Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, June 22, 1914, Page 4

PAGE FOUR e ————————————t ) The Evening Telegram cublished every afternoon from the Telegram Building, Lakeland, Fla. Entered in the postoffice at Lake- 'and, Florida, as mail matter of the. second class. —— ¥. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. ONG Jelr L aea 8800 8ix montne ............ 2.50 Fhree montas . ........... 1.25 Delivered anywhere within the limits of the City of Lakeland for 10 eents a week, -l‘rom the same office Is {ssued THE LAKELAND NEWS, A weekly newspaper giving a resume |but it is suffering from too marrow F7IP Of paper. of local matters erop conditions, eounty affairs, etec. Sent anywhere for $1.00 per year. ————————————————— The harmless pastime of suggest- ing candidates for governor goes merrily on. A. A. Murphree, pres- ident of the State University, is | among those “‘mentioned.”” Haven't heard much of the two Franks--Har- ris and Mays—this time. The re- sult of the recent primary makes the political aspirations of editors a lit- tle gun-shy. | — e though in most know it. instances he didn’t Father’s Day seems dis- has gotten to be very generally hard to get up much sentiment for Dad, poor old chap! I —— it This paper is a great admirer of =~ Woodrow Wilson and its editor might have poseq as the ‘““original | Wilson man” if some 1,500 or more patriotic office-seekers had not beat |* turned down by the postmaster gen- | & 4 T 0 ident could fi» - & 3! FOUND—Brooch; @ Ralss b 3 ; e 2! ND—Brooch; 0Wner can have|§ 2o ~ag g white Demoerat {0 1 o — k fame by 1deditifying and ‘paying g% AN the Tesnonsible nosition of ie: A & . for this Lotice at the Telegram of- | & corder of deeds, to which, after oust- & G &l fice, E 00| ing one negro, it s ¥aid¢ he will ap- % & a ltt e 0 nge ’ @ ‘% SRR A L il % ~ point another._ :%; & ?? ‘h‘(b'.\"[' _van s umorella at ball park e (—— A TR ARSRIIY b B ‘ ) da ; ; " The appointment of Capt. McKay ' 3 b 'E‘Il:‘l::(S :‘yi n!te;nn?ni Fmdprm\vm as postmaster of Tampa having been {* & €| Dlease return to Telegram office. § L eral, the other applicants who have 'been in a state of coma since the choice of Uncle Steve was announced are again sitting up taking notice. |, By the way, the age limit for post- masters did not work in Lakeland-— but then Lakeland people are so much younger for their years than those living in Tampa. PSRN S The editor of this paper has been invited to attenq the International Congress of Mayors and Civic Lead- ers to be held in London beginning July 20, and also to participate in the International Urban Exposition to be held in Lyons, France, under the patronage of the French Repub- lic. The only trouble about the thing is that, though it is stated the expense of the trip would be only $375, no check for the amount ac- companied the invitation. Tnasmuch, however, as some liberal-minded peo- g @i ddddidd PO SREIDPEPIIBDPOPPBBIDOD PHODEPOOEPPP RS HDHE § : ple were willing to lend money to i B B BB R Dy R O Beirer s pY | candidates whose chances of, DeiNg | M e——— - e s st o m— : among the elect were pretty vague, CANNING CLUB MEMBERS Kathleen; Rose Galloway, Kathleen; POSITIVE PROOF * we take it money is easy, anq we IN POLK COUNTY sStella Godwin, Lakeland; Catherine |Should Convince the Greatest Skep-' ought to be able to make a touch. | .o yorg, Thompson, Polk coun- | Hughes, Bartow; Vera Hancock, tic in Lakeland Come forward, ye patriots, and as- ty canning agent, has received the Kathleen; Catherine Hall, Bartow: Because it’'s the evidence of a sist us in learning how to save the following letter from State Agent|Myrtle Hancock, Kathleen: Martha |Lakeland citizen country. Miss Harris: James, Bartow; Frances Jordon, Testimony easily investizated () seseadion June 19, 1914, Bartow; Sallie Lowery, Lakeland; I'he strongest endorsement of Sensational stories about alliga-| [\ . oice that Wilson and |Pear] Lowery, Lakeland; Allie Liv- i tors, snakes and other pests in l‘tl“r‘ Toomer Fertilizer Co., of Jackson-|ingston, Chicora; Marzaret Mercer The best proof. Read it ida, circulated by jokers or by Just f . pya hag oftered a prize of $30 |Bartow; Oroll McCloud, Bartow:| S. H. Tidwell. I. Lemon St., Lake plain, cheerful liars, do the State to the county who has the greatest|lIris McCray, Lakeland; Ruth Sam-[land, says “Sometime ago i‘ began much harm, for all these tales are percentage of all girls registered in|ples, Bartow; Agnes Simms, Bartow; [to have trouble from my ki In..\\mr swallowed eagerly by people P lthe Tomato clubs carrying their |Bulah Stidham, Jartov Sallie | had a terrible lameness and sorenes North, who already have the idea work through and making a final re- | Sweat, Chicora: Dessie Ta Chi- ! across my back and as my wor ‘\' " that this is a land of swamps, teem- port. I hope therefore that you will |cora; Agnes Ware, Bartow: Venita necessitates a '.»t’ of be m‘l— ing with reptiles. For instance, a use every effort to have every eirl [ Young, Chicora; Lorena Young, ('h teoping, 1 was in misery all few days ago several papers carried registered carry her work though [cora: Ruth Yeaks, Bartow . 1) e M“” m,:“‘ a yarn about a young man |l‘l H‘llf and make her final report, thereby [l‘t “1‘ CUI[]IYi(‘S “nd NO. (‘]ub :‘t i 5: v .l“\‘ll[ l'\YIH; killed by an allizator in the With- ), cagine the chances of your coun- bers Enrolled June 15, 1914 K eil S0d. for kidos lacoochee river near Knight's }‘\4“' ty of winning this priz Alachua, 195; Taker, : ¢ Braa- t1 2ot a sunply at v‘!u .I.thl tion. The fact that the name of I!\"‘ Your percentage will be based on [ford, 111: Citrus P 1 taking the i young man ‘“‘could not be learned” the list of club members enc t e Sot) ) Duval thoir a and that no one has been reported | . o Vi Bscambia - = P il Al Al D08 LM‘V"“““I' List of Club Membexs in Polk Cou: shor ! serves to cast a very serious doubt India Alderman, Chicora; D ¥ | Marion, 37; wlison, 54; Osceol Pr ( 1 upon the story Despite the popular Burright, Bartow: Pauline Bn Polk Pasco, 1¢ Put mply ask for remed belief to the contrary, alligators Bartow; Rosalie Cardwell, Bartow; ; Santa Rosa T8t el Doan's K Pills —t : 1 rarely or never attack a human be- Hellow Drizeers, Lakeland: Helen ) Sumter 0: Suwal X Vo Mr. Tidwell 1 et T ing, and stories of their doing so are Etters, Lakeland; Grace Galloway. 7: Walton, 62 Total, 1,624 P : usually manufactured by persons who just naturally love to lie. One of the est movements that was ever ing m the auspices of the economic ed the South is the or Canni Clubs under Girls of the cultural de partment (Carloads of canned § goods are shipped into this State ev ery while at certain seasons cho fruits angd ve prices to be obtained do not justify ghipments to market The girls’ canning clubs bid fair to utilize these waste products anq make Flor- ida an exporter instead of an import er of canned goods. If the move- ment goes no farther than to educate some was almost two feet high and Father had a day yesterday, al-|SOme just out of the ground. einnati tined to be one of our institutions, |*ToUnd. both houses of Congress having of- [2™ount to something. Everything is ficjally recognizeq it, Mother's Day hustling along and things look pros- ob- | Perous so far as i can see; muc served, and properly so, but it seems |PTOvement is underway, The cham- “ho fing it a difficult matter to find Lo e EVENING TELEGRAM, LAK ELAND, FLA., JUNE 22, 1914. ber of commerce has a department that certifies weight and quality of rolling goods. The department's work has been a great success and 1J. NIELSON LANGE WRITES OF HIS TRIP TO CINCINNATI J. Neilson Lange, who is enroute spring way of the wild geese and |Prousht the news about the assina- lenjoying it all along. Somebody be- |tion in Russia; it came from Lon- sides us in Lakeland need rain and 400 after a cotton quotation and an some neeq it worse. 1 was surprised hour later the newsboys were selling to find as much unimproved lanq in | the news. the State of Georgia and hesides 1{ F- S The machine mentioned is a noticed that I could show n man!re('em invention . The current more new farm buildings in one day |tUTDS & wheel which writes the al- richt aroung Lakeland than T coulq |Phabet and it does not take an ex- from the train during a whole day's | PeTt to receive the message—it is ride. typewritten out in plain English by “Atlanta is of course, some city, the machine on a four-inch wide and cracked streets, which will be L, I like Cincinnati very much and true in Lakeland in 4 few years Y“s people seem the real thing; the hence. The Grant park is pretty and f ladies do not show much in the a credit to the city. The artificial |P2INtiNg art and to my notion most lake is a poor imitation of the real of them are plain and well dressed : thing that Lakelanq has in such an . and but few fancy or ill dressed are abundance. The Atlantans are S°CD on the streets. proud of their city and I suppose it Respectfully yours, is a habit with them. I listeneq and J. NIBLSON LANGE. made them listen to Lakeland talk. Tennessee and Kentucky are fariTAMPANB SHOULD SEND THEIR aheaq of the neighbors to the soutw, { LAUNDRY TO MKELAND I enjoyeq the sight of the large R fields with abundance of crops. | Goode M. Guerry, a member of the don’t Kuow anything about cotton, Tampa Tribune staff, paid the laun- I'saw for the first time fields of it; | ries of Tampa his respects in the - following telling fashion in today's paper: “‘Some facetious caterer to the lobster palace habitues of our mod- ern Babylon has written a polychro- matic satire on clothes. He titled it ‘Clothes,’ certain to enmesh the in- terest of fashionable women and men Have spent all day here in Cin- and busied myself looking Here they have parks that h im- some new way to squander money [ 2 22 TR e him to it; but we do think the pres- I& We sk B B B B BB e oo CRCkS > (Gheres an old proverb willhs which your surroundings are luxurious” — /2 MIIWMWIU% LY pll, 2 ol the people to put up enough fresh vegetables for family consumption it will have proven of enormous eco- nomical value. griiz¥ RESOURCES $150,000.00 BE AN AMERICAN—ONE OF US, to Denmark, writes the Telegram |1¢IPS the interstate dealings a good from Cincinnati as follows: deal. When 1 visited -the chamber “I am progressing slowly the the telegraph writing machine' without seeming penurious. The play {was more or less a success with those it was intended to interest. “Since we know that fine toggery an( fashions have discussed from every angle from which most of the women may be seen, literally ang figuratively, we will attempt |nothing further than a few obser- vations regarding the care of clothes. Incidentally, our purpose is to re- buke, but mildly, the person or per- (sons who operate the forty-horse- power grinding machines in our modern laundries. We have heard I much protest of recent years, result- Iing, undoubtedly, from the careless operation of these grinders. | | been | Keep Your Face Toway | the Sunshine and the Shy, | ows Will Fall Behing, LET YOUR CLOTHES BE CLEANED BY LAKELAND {that a shirt, or other garment, is ivery often ground up without re- igard to uniformity. nish a demonstration with the shirt | we are now wearing, but the other | one is open to inspection, almost all | the way around. now engaged in wearing has net yet | been pat through the mill, and we are offering these kindly suggestions to that we may not be forced to the ex- (pediency shirt before fall. the urbane and gentlemanly attend- ant who answers the telephone at the mil] assuaged much of the re- sentment we felt when the shirt came home most remote point on the compass to the other. attendant at the mill that they had | groung up both of our shirts. could decipher no trace of resent- ment in his tones as he advised that -——___— By MR BDBPBRGDDID SPSDYDPBHODEBBE DD BB BEED | @ FRBIDIP IR BEPPDPDD G PPty BBBGHDEE THDMHEDHDBDHIE bifedofoddodfrdid S BB @ our Patience State Bank of Lakeland (T RO - v J]‘H'l = ¢ ¢ e o . r P TRy Lo A alving your,wanls quabdruples gour wealfli Over almost everything except our virtues, there might be written this condomnalions “€oo much. “Gs late as the Eighteenth Century the general lot was crude and mean. Your rich grandfather suffered blscm,tfzfgt%fi compared e U (/A ‘:‘. ] can't save money? You can if you want fo, Its worth frying. Bring a dollar to our Bank today and start! American State Bar “Our personal observation has been DRY CLE We cannot fur- | The one we are TURN TO Our equipment is the State. Our Work IN THE CITY. “We clean everything the laundry mill man in order of purchasing another “One of our recent complaints to other ripped from the Phones 405 We advised the telephone We Goods Called For and Delivered ANING - PLANT and vyour frowns will SMILES one of the best j IS THE BES] but reputations” LAKELAND DRY CLEANING PLANT | -298 a———— e ey at this season in Florida man needed | (ran— f"i‘i*%%*%%%%«&%" o _____ but few clothes, and didn't need .;: i those very bad.” 2 DR SAMT g i o 8 MO RL B S E & & 2 FOR SALE—20-H. P. auto truck; | & SPECIALIST P tlas nover been used. Price $350. |$ i Edward Bennett. Phone 386 Bry-'® KYE, EAR, NOSE AND THR0AT ‘ ant Block. 2239, { e e . G : & 58 il 51,000 @ 5 e 1 s ( . 4 ‘o X ‘-' ] The Good News has just been received that our new fixtutes ate g‘*’ CLONTS' SPECIAL TOMORROW | @ ‘ & 4 nearly ready for shipment. 5 § gkl Ll S H ‘;% sale, between 11:00 and 11:15| % » @ Once here the work of Installing them will not take long. %.g. gl LA LG L R :%::% :t ?fi’ ‘crepes, figured and plain, offered ; i i ; P & : X fak % ‘unL\' during the quarter of an hour| . 333 ur Atrractive and Convenient Rooms will be at Your Service %%'“how stated, at FIVE CENTS A| ' & 7 YARD. 3 MAKE YOUR HEADQUARTERS WITH US. @& & e ® ® & $ 33 31 3 C3 @ g’ ol o % @ & g £3 @ % @ 3 MME. Lo, (A with San (arlo tesday, We 'ano, v Grand Inesday Entire Lower | . (2 y n, and does your I | lancy work? We invite able to advise and and doing metrist who is cap, JEWELERS & OFTOM ETRISTS, VERGERI Eyrs ExaMINED GLASSES Firren HOURS: 9 70 12 A. M. 210 4P M. 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