Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, June 30, 1914, Page 5

THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAK ELAND, FLA,, JUNE 30, 1914, PAGE FIVE OR. COMIBEAR WRITES CONNITTEE 10 IINMATE OF JAIL : E Wedding Bells Are Ringing Now In Junetide You Are Cordially Requested To Call In And Inspect the Beautiful Line of Wedding Gifts INTERESTING LETTER INVESTIGATE AGTS ATTEMPTED TO T0 HI5 HOME PAPER OF COMMISSIONERS GONMIT SUICIDE 4 Drt.th. H. Conibear writes a At the mass meeting held last Yesterday afternoon G. G. Jones, Se Of Fll‘e g:-n thy ylet"er to his ‘f]d home pa- |night, Mr. Guy W. Toph expressed a | white man in the city jail, attempt- ronvumiél?s\‘t‘:‘rils(gl‘ll.) l\le\\'s, and the | desire to have an investigation of |ed to commit suicide by drinking il s imeresn:e tette*r, which n'le acts anfl ('Jrfimal conduct of the |about one-half pint of the disenfect- MRS gtho OS‘"‘ re'ad- city commissioners, stating that|ant used in cleaning the jail. He e s 1 n other tates.‘ there. had been talk on the streets|was alone when he drank the poison nd we had a good rain|and insinuations, and he was desir- [and when found] ater was in great sne 5,000 that brok 2 ¢ 5 i : Mrs. B. M. Tedder are the ol e a seventeen-day dry|ous of having these things sifted, in |agony. A physiclan was summoned a sweet little daughter B g;\tre“:;‘: =:Wl:"lJ.lca: Florida rain |justice to the commissioners and for a“,d by heroic measures succeeded in 1 oclock today. The 1it-|without wi - tho inches o.t wa.ter, the benefit of the public. saving the man’s life and he is re- s been named Elizabeth. ind, thunder or lightning. | Mr. M. F. Hetherington thereupon |Dorted to be doing nicely today, be- ] On the third we had another good |offered the following resolution, |ing out of all danger. rain aecompanied by vhi 1 i Mrs. Morris G. Munn, f45q lightni:g thanl;}ny'lll\if:\ellztx}\{:rsl;ex: “hl(Rh “Ias ;maTnllmously e f gl e el ¢ 4 : esolved hat a ruit busi 3 vas ¢ y 1 . land son, Orme Robb, leave |in Florida before. We do not have five be appointed. two &"’&E’Sfif“’&a"fi [ PUBIDONG HeNer BHG oS ANICH: COnne @ O Steen ,S be the chairman and the secretary of | €4 on @ charge of immoral conduct. tona Beach, where for Day! 'k = those rolling black clouds, preced-|the committee that was appointed to | Why he tried to commit suicide, he b spend several weeks and |ing and accompanying the rai investigate the bond issue provosi- | ... ety ¢ill be located at Sea . anying the rains here | tion: the duties of this committee to will not say, denying that he had e wi as you do in Illinois. If we had the m\t\tlL‘lu charges of mismanage- taken the is for a ti ment in the operation of the light :torch the poison for a time, but later Jewelry Store gl ol The Late. jts i heavy clay loamsg of the Illinois prai- |and water nlant. including a detailed 'admitted that he had swallowed con- il Concelts i J(’w(’h‘y (R ries we wou b 0 . |statement of where the money went | N ] — ld be flooded half the |t} t has been reported used for Gx. |siderable of the poison. He has no ' 4 Are on Dlsplay %W BBPPP PP RPPEEEIREPPEEPFRPPPEEP zpah Circle of the Baptist | time, ons to light and _water lines. |people here ¢ 3 : . A0 TauBRt e people here and has only been here : A ), Jghe o 11 meet with Mrs. R. E. I see by vour paper that you have | of these investi 'mu\v\nl "ulll\lglh\‘:'”“;lxl\ a short time. | lSO Slh er C“t Gl(l.s‘&--]mport(zd any way the sent administration: & I'{a"d P(li”f(’(f (Vlina p West Lemon tOMOIIOW lhad some pretty warm weather up |yals : 3:30. All members are Py s D |also to investigate chg at 3:30. there, 94, whigh is four degrees hot- | travagance or official misconduct of i ttend. o aniit han : ; any nature on the part of the bresent ks invited to attend ter than it has been here this year. 'fllond of commissioners, Al eharees | LIBERAL RONL ISSUE | & ] A SRR The thermometer has been up to 90 | to be presented in writing to this o ER STEEN | committee, and the mmmlmu s find- FAVORED BY COMMITTEE of ex- bt G B E R R R R R iR ReRR R Y ¢RRRFPRRRRRRRRRIRRERREEREE Bdwards, cool drink dis-|only twice so far, but it is in the ‘in‘.,\l_m he ll)lllllhll]! d in full for the 5 A" D £t | 80’ very day for tw ek on | PERCf of the public.” - & Svext z il Ph}?er::a}c\}; glsez mo:e every (day for two weeks or In accordance With this resolution, i ; oor to P. O. Phone 309. 'TenneSS.ee, w.th &y mom.- 5 the following committee was select- (Continueg from Page 1.) [REZST BT T R T T Tt P ) E ]‘1301“0“ ::1 about two glums and peaches are now ripe jed: W. K. Jackson, John F. Cox, J. materially lower rate than at Im‘-“-l' ; wi e away and quite plentiful. We have been [B. Smith, H. D. Bassett, J. F. Coun tent—in fact, as low as & B . 4 A A5 by AT F )Y - act, as as, or lower | % Bdgrdrngiedrege QD SO T 543 g having both for other two weeks and | cil. than, any city in Florida. g il etatanreany i | SIS some late varietiegs of both to come| It is now hoped that all who have i H ha Mrs. J. M. Woods and |on yet. There is a native wild plum |any criticism to make of the official !"wu:;\-r\:::lln,\(\,dbm.nl:,l::)lh:l,.n:l.‘l‘“fl“‘ B L. A land Mr. and Mrs. 'Wllkes that is very fine and has a stone no |acts of the commissioners will file)was feiata m-m-w\‘wlu}iugi' ;l, % norrow for a month’s stay [larger than a Morillo cherry. We their charges with this committee, | favor of the Tonds 4e planned b;' ”,: . L] T -Grille, whel‘e. they have|have a number of trees in our pas-|signing their names, of course. This |citizens' committee P A Y cottage and w1ll. enjoy th‘e ture lot that furnish us all we need | will serve to clear up the atmos-| i Bassett ," B ¢ pathing and fishing at this {for our own use. They came in as|phere. f the commissioners have |, Ahr' .tdslm; ur.:« 4 t?\o Hetendley of 3 4 ospita B clty; @ after | @ H MIH esort . the mulberries were about through |been gulity of any errors or wrong- muchfli;islcuq:i:ml l,t“‘:)‘:"l ‘f"(:o‘f:(lr § Sherwin-Williams - bearing, so we do not miss cherries |doing the people should know it; if Fn 2oniman ek Shi i S ’ ; sharacte ceting deci § L} illie F. Johnson and family [and gooseberries as much as we thcy are not guilty of any such f'hdll l;“;r“:,(; m.““M bd“ldpd 10 3: 1g!e Stdln gay for Jacksonville, Way- | thought we would. then inuendos and insinuations :t(; uuf) ';' .1:;, o “N‘ mu‘l Propos & comb"\cs oints in i e ) sition for building and equipping a | ¢ . pldosta and other poi The mulberry is a wonderful fruit | should cease. hospital on the property bequeathed x Bea“ty Wlth and north Florida, where |, yic country. We have two trees | SEEEE§EEaEEUPIESOPEPEEHD ; s op2 3 e i J ees | QTP EFFEFTHFERFERPIY PEEE 1 the city for this purpose by Mrs, Durability be for the next month Vis-linat pegan to ripen the early part of 4 Morrell g ndls a?dh "e]:*t“":]'i' h’{:e!r Aprtl gnd praduoed fedlt until the 4 1 S ) John K. Cox wished to issue bonds MAde Of C‘eOSOte ends of this city wis em i) 5 t g . Cox wis ssue s et latter part of May; such mulberries n OCle to cover the floating debt of the city and L| NSEE D OIL easure on their trip and Will |5 we never saw in the north. They R 0 aqss int ty-th o learn of their return. are large and delicious and good to DTSRI ;:mummuu ‘tLl) l:\houl flt Tkl ':" ;m wenty-viree . b dddd e | his motion mount was also in- T make pies of or to eat with sugar 11 dm;) in “1‘,5 i rn:yluitio: 1T1 se Handsome COlOl‘S. jallace Wear left today f0T |apg cream, Mzrs. W. F. Jo}mson Entertained ol Sl hese e in Louisville, Ky., after Mhe sast wonth thove hiae b Foreign Reading Circle {tetns will, of course all be voted on | . b since Saturday in Lake- ; ; Ml f;“ a|" Mrs. W. F. Johnson pleasantly |separately, ving occupied the pulpit of §:§icces:io: o le:; {)la.mes a:‘] t']'fi entertained the Foreign Missionary [ In accordance with the recommen- e rl e“l 0 S st Baptist church twice on lbe aare;e:ig::l o lae:lsy:;:n \‘I;‘oln Reading Circle of the First Metho- |dation of the commgittee, nomina- Rev. Wear made a splen- | 5 i hae -|dist church yesterday afternoon. tions for bond trustees were made, ession on all who heard him }1ght lbaflél?g par:]u‘s AlR qul]?e POPU- [ \fyg. G. P. Webb and Miss Sarah Polk [and the following gentlemen were Phone No' 384 213 Sou, Ky' Ave. and it may transpire that la;{" as% WO lorttl Toe v‘\ee\hon Our | wope the readers for the afternoon. [nominated: N. A. Riggins, TRy WM%WMWW@*@@@@@@@:p‘gaww rch will call him as pastor ale an k:‘“c,‘ Y :fi“mo in the many | stor the reading, Mrs. Johnson |Council and L. F. Henley. ervice next Sunday morning. ctt\t;r l: ":t 1(';t l;g dseon.onv. Th" served refreshments which were de- Mr. A. (. Shaffer presided over OB DT 5 PR CHECH B 0t rch has been without a pas- yor ger set certainly do enjoy SWIM-|)j.joug and refreshing. the meeting and M. F. Hetherington | g & : . ming. Our old boyhood swimming 2 Sedmatindicy G e Dr. Gavin resigned some 3 SR — acted as secretary. . o & @ eo and the pulpit has been hole was nothing to compare \\‘1(1\‘ £ & g C; :;t AED AN e these beautiful lakes where any !IVIISS Olive Woods Entertained g OSIng ut ntlre toc ‘;{ number can have plenty of room to “In H_onm' ,Of M1§s Ormsb,y 5 Miss Olive Woods delightfully en- swim without the danger of getting : A i T6 0ven thate Hangs. | tertained the members of the K, K. K. yesterday afternoon, the affair| The sweet corn I planted in 'I““'Hwin: in honor of Miss Hazel Orms- | nary last has furnished us mns(ins:}hY‘ who leaves in a few days to teach ears for a month past and is now too ?:«-)mnl near Frostproof. -{ hard but we have other plantines| i \woods is an accomplished | coming on. Our corn all looks fine hostess and made her guests have a | and bids fair to make a g00d erob. |y qet delightful afternoon. Delicious hce that time by various min- United States Marshal L. nol s, of Tampa, is spending n Lakeland on official busi- ved with the pleasure of b hands with his many Lake- jends, having lived here for er of years during which time in the livery business. Mr. refreshments were served and great- | ds has purckased a nice home 1y enjoyed by all. pHONE hpa and likes that city very Dade City’s ball team reached | | ut still likes Lakeland and Lakeland on Sunny Jim at noon to-|Miss Hattie Patton Gave 1 4-0-5 ested in the town’s continued | day, and a good sized crowd is Wit-| prooyessive Rook Party i : of SHOES at Cost . GET YOUR SHOES NOW . MMBROUGH & RUTHERFORD OPPOSITE CITY HALL 3 & GHBGBOBOBIOIAIABLBAFOEY LAKELAND DRY CLFANING GIOEREOIIODOBOBOET 0 OIOT0E ment . nessing the game at the Athletic { Miss Hattie Patton was the charm- A Field this afternoon. |ing hostess at a proaressive rook | There are Others 1. D. Mendenhall, of the local party this morning when she enter- L] (. D. & H. D. Mendenhall, ( :minul a number of her friends with | ut we are une e zn s ing engineers, came down Pau] O’'Doniel is driving a b« auti- ' this diverting game. ! B acksonville Saturday night to |ful five passenger Cadillac touring | Delicious refreshments were served the Best te arrangements for making |car, purchased of the Lakeland Au- |consisting of sherbet and cake. Those nary surveys and examina- [tomobile and Supply Co. on last Sat- |who enjoyed the hospitality of Miss or a proposed railroad from [urday. This makes one hundred and | Patton were: Misses Conibear, Miss- . . I Phosphate district to |six automobiles sold by this firm dur- {es Padrick, Misses Ley, Misses Ruth SpeCIal A"entlon for the terminals on the |ing the past eight months, making | Nowlin, Rachel Clonts, Elizabeth ! ampa. This project is|together with business in tires, | Conner, Suella Groover, Margaret glven to moted by Mr. Harry L.|tubes, and other automobile snhmlh}\nnu\m d, Edith Armstrong, Della | vell known Pebble Phos- | (a full line of which they carry), an | Mae Marsh: all, Misses Clower, Mrs Evening GO\V"S te, and will mean a|immense volume of business for a | B. H. Maynard. Tampa and the Phos- |city the size of Lakeland. These cars T Saketbook, oot and k: brown pock 0 » 1 Mr. Mendenhall is|were all sold in Polk county, only| : I ekd Ii:] bl i |\” : ' s | Ing some valnable yapers ting a similar examina- [a portion of which comprises the en- | e H nlease leave at this office docks and terminalg at |tire territory of this company. | ! "\‘ : P8f(y Dresscs s Point in Jacksonville. eceive rewaly. RO Ity THOS. BRYANT. Fine selection of the latest designs in Sterling Silber made by Gorham, Alvin and Whiting Mfg. Co. “None Better Made” Cut Glass from Pairpuint Corp., Hawkes aud Clark. Also the Popular Hand Painted China Remember the Gold Iritia! China in 100 piece dinner set. LOST What did we tell you about that HER NEW BEAU GEORGE McCALL to see the greatest 3 t avel e 15 tow show last night? Wasn't it just as Kavstor omed | 3 kil we said, a scream from start to fin- { Manager H. C. STEVENS s one at the Majestic |ijsh? And tonight we have another 1 4 Ehy > have ¢ . o [ 4 < 5 feet of film with a big scream, two hours of solid fun. g ‘H] WE}DDI’\T(:: DAM 5 “ '] Fl \(V PJL ]'41[{ L Get in line with the wise ones and ki sy i CAPTAIN JENNEY, §. A be an Auditorium patron. You onk¥ CARD SHOPS !'l* CO R B0 1 — live a short time, so enjoy the best : things in life. Look, who's here to- " i g [ reel water d ) you niss | NERS IN CORINNE night. el {a good treat if you miss this show. | S 2 ILL ] li EY COME will make you 5 TWO HOL OLLAI 0OW FOR —_ ‘ We ha ered | i full of ac-| The Morris Musical Comedy Co. in and = G00D MUSIC BY THE | weddings still to come. Our larg S will please you ST PALMS ORCHESTRA (I 1ave made it necessary for new g THE THREE TWINS Gt 7 t { « W Tk for this big fea. | ADOther side-splitting comedy play s Prof. Geo. Yourd, Director A Pleasureto Show Goods | — full of comedy, singing and dancing Tomorrow— : . s e COLE & HULL Remember tomorrow and 10¢ : Comedy play — CALAMITY ANNE — s Amateur Night : Xusic THE SUSPENDED ORDEAL | i Jewelers and Optometrists, Lakeland, Fla. BY CORNELY The* funniest Western comédy picture Keystone comedy featuring G ' y 5c and 10¢ : THE OKE-MAN BAND you ever saw “Fatty”