Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, July 1, 1914, Page 7

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! R FOR SALE HILL LOTS FOR SALE ON Y TERMS—ALII streets clayed, pent sidewalks, electric lights, water, shade trees. See G. C. an or S. M. Stephens. 829 ing purchased and subdivide¢ esse Keen estate of 568 acres 1f mile west of eity limits, we ow selllng in 10 and 20-aer. some of the finest truck an¢ lands tn this section at the price and terms. For psrtieu ee G. C. Rogan, Room 1 and 3 & Bryant Bldg. Phone 148, R SALE—At a bargain; two good pony horses and one young Jersey w, with young heifer calf. D. H. SLOAN. SALE—Good horse, fine driver, bargain for cash. Box D, city. 2600 SALE—3-piece mahogany par- suite, upholstered in real . Phone 334 Red. 2746 SALE OR RENT—Elegant five- joom bungalow, bath and all mod- arn conveniences, 803 South Mis- SALE—Porto Rico potato vines .50 per thousand. E. C. Burgner. 2766 SALE OR RENT—New five- ‘Poom bungalow just west of Lake Jeulah. D. H. Sloan, 2751 FOR RENT RENT—House of six furnished oms, or rooms as desired. Mra, attie W. Brown, 511 South Mis- gouri avenue. 2755 OR RENT—Furnished rooms for ght housckeeping. Apply to D. 2006 FOR SALE—$15,000 worth of pre- ferred stock® in the Chautauqua i v:"r'Audilovéum Association, drawing S per cent interest, payable semi- “annually. Address J. E. Melton, ' gecretary. 2770 —eee et FPOR RENT—Rooms furnished for . light housekeeping. 401 North " ‘Florida avenue. Mrs, G. S. Me- Caskey. 2572 *R RENT—Six-room house; all odern improvements; ten min- es' walk of postoffice. Low rent gooq tenant. Inquire A, J. Hol- / worthy. Phone 277. 2627 RENT—House, 6 rooms and bath. North Florida avenue, close fn. Inquire W. P. Pillang Grocery 2371tf fi JR RENT—One nicely furnished bedroom. Apply 402 West Lemon. 2742 ‘ MISCELLANEOUS s ————————— LOST—Gentleman’s umbrella at Mrs. McCaskey’s funeral. Finder will return to Telegram office and receive one taken by mistake. 2771 — e WANTED TO BUY—\Water pumping outfit engine pump and talk. Box 617. 2763 FOR RENT—6-room cottage. Apply Mrs. S. T. Fletcher. 2494 l I HAVE THREE CARS for public gervice at any and all hours. My machines are Caddilacs and I am therefore fully equipped to give my patrons the best service ob- tainable. Day phone No. 65; might, 313 Black. Fern Rocque- J. G. Kirkland, D. P. A, more. 1815 | phone 132. Tampa, Fla. FOR Corner lot, 80 feet, on paveq street, east front, orage and shade ' trees, fine view of lake—and close in. The John F. Cox Realty Co. Classilied . Advertising : . Cumble, South Florida avenue, ;) five passenger 2772, TR 71 . e | B POLICE CALLS The public is requested to phone all night calls to police after 6 D. m. to Police Department, phone 55. ICE CREAM orders delivereq on Sun- day. Prompt delivery. J. M. Ansley. Phone 214 Red. 2470 | PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER—Work done neatly and promptly. Room 200, Drane Bldg. Phone 6 1667, WANTED—To rent 5-reom bunga-| low or house at once. Mrs. L. M. | Bennett, phone 334 Red. 2745 | OPPORTUNITY for quick profit. | Will sell on easy terms, two well located lots in Tampa'’s best im-! proved and fastest growing resi- dence suburb. Prices right. Must act quick. Address P. 0. Box 955, Tampa. 2234 WANTED—House close 1n. Phone 359. 2237! | FOR THE BEST REAL ESTATE IN-fi VESTMENT in Tampa suburban lots, see or write L. J. Sloan, | Lakeland, Fla. 2641 After July 1 we will sell for cesh only. All outstanding accounts not arranged for within 30 days from said date will be put into the hands of an attorney for collection with- out further notice. J. W. LANIER. 2756 LOST--Small brown pocketbook, con- ! taining some valuable papers. Finder please leave at this office and receive reward. 2774 THOS. BRYANT. NOTICE During my absence from the city the First National Bank is author- ized to attend to all matters of busi- |ness for me. 2743 MORRIS G. MUNN. | Paul O’'Doniel is driving a beauti- (Cadillac touring car, purchased of the Lakeland Au- tomobile and Supply Co. on last Sat- urday. This makes one hundred and six automobiles sold by this firm dur- {ing the past eight months, making together with business in tires, tubes, and other automobile supplies (a full line of which they carry), an | immense volume of business for a | city the size of Lakeland. These cars were all sold in Polk county, only a portion of which comprises the en- tire territory of this company. EXCURSION JULY 3rd From Jacksonville Atlantviz Goast Line TO Augusta, Ga. ... ...$4.00 Atlant. Ga .. oo ...$6.09 Birmingham, Ala. ... ...$8.00 Chattanooga, Tenn. ..... $8.00 Macon, Ga. ... ..... y .'.$4.00i Richmond, Va. ....$10.00 Nopfolls, V& ... iivvs $10.00 Wilmington, N. C. ... ...$8.00 AND RETURN Tickets sold July 3rd from Jacksonville Final Iimit July 14th. Good on all regular trains. For information call on or| only. write to A. W. Fritot, D. P. A., A. C. L. R. R, Jacksonville, Fla. {filled with men in somber evening THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA, JULY 1, 1914, 0083070000000000000000000 ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE By CONSTANCE NESSLER. TWO OF THE MASKERS By ARTHUR BOLTONWOOD. (Copyright, 1914, by the McClure Newspa~ per Syndicate.) A truly awe-inspiring footman in liv- ery led Craymore down the stairs, |are joking.” whispered to another footman stand- “Well,” said the intelligent woman ing by the heavy portiers, and with-| Of mature years, “you see that I'm drew noiselessly. This second foot- | doWwntown alone for once. man held aside the old tapestry, “Yes, indeed, my girls are perfectly which had undoubtedly worn thin the lovely to me. One couldn’t have daugh- fingers of cloistered nuns centuries | ters more devoted than mine, but ago, and anncunced: “Mr. Robert With- [ Sometimes I'm ungrateful enough to ington Craymore,” in a loud, clear feel that I could well spare a little voice, to which no one seemed to pay | 0f their watchful care. So I ran the least attention, and stood aside for | 8Way. Terrible, is it not? You see, Craymore to enter. Adelaide was shut up in her room Craymore found himself in a room | Writing her report of her suffrage work among factory employes, and Alice and clothes and the most gorgeously Ethel went downtown, so I slipped gowned women he had ever seen. out of the house and came down my- A stout little bald-headed man near | eIl the door, who could not have helped % hearing the announcement of his name, | 0f & said: “Hello, Craymore, old chap,” as| €5t D Craymore passed him, and a pretty | md for a young woman just beyond nodded to | this mor him brightly. ing it ove nd had decided that I He found himself at last before a| needed a second best silk. 1 was dull, bored-looking man, who stooped | temnted to tell them that I thought I down and whispered, even as he knew what I needed as well as they clasped Craymore’s hand: “I never did, but of course 1 refrained. It could remember names!” would have hurt their feelings. “Craymore,” the young man replied “I know it's sweet of Adelaide to' with that engaging smile he knew so| Watch over my health the way she well how to use. does, but I loathe her nourishing foods “Of course, of course,” said the bored | Just as I do the nap that Ethel makes man rather apologetically. “Ought to| me take every morning. I never did remember 'em better, but can’t seem | like to sleep in the daytime, and I to get the hang of doing it. My dear,” ‘ he turned to the stout, voluble woman beside him, “here is Craymore.” Thus he washed his hands of Cray- more and went on looking drearily bored. “Hush!"” said the intelligent woman of mature years. “I'm a runaway!” The other woman suppressed a gasp. “A 1unaway?"” she asked. “Surely you y mod- rn bluck and white silks for new gown. They told me J that they had been talk- or some ve B BT with fancy work. She gets a piece sald the girl, quite unexpectedly. Why, how on earth do you know to me, as she has the theory that I am o wfi;' he asked. 3 happier when I'm making French our face tells it plainly,” said she. knots or crocheting, notwithstanding “You are moping alone over some-|ths fact thut I've always liked stitch- thing. Cheer up. I'm not, either.” Five dances she sat out with him in ing on the sewing machine better than any other kind of sewing. But the the little room of the goldfish and blos- | girls all declare that the machine is soming orange trees. Craymore had| too strenuous for me. If they ever prided himself that he was not particu- | ¢j,4y1q marry and leave me alone I'll; larly susceptible to women, but this | have a sewing machine in my sitting girl was like no other he had ever s8een | room and sew whenever I feel like it. or known. That was what he had “I do wish It wasn't so late in the come here to find out—if these girls day, for I should like so much to go one met here were so wonderfully dif- ¢, 4 matinee. ferefit. | ¢ ¢ in #gzes. Whenever the girls “This time it's to say good-night, or | {yink I necd a little divertisement they good-morning,”” she said. “I wish,” | zat tickets for a elas 1l concert, ;. ‘ and there was a little wistful note in! jooture or an uplift drama. 1 suppose her voice, “it didn’t have to be good- | 1 gught to b hamed to admit that I I haven't been to a good by. Of course, youll never see Mo | chould nuch prefer being entertained again.” | than edified e was dreadfully So she had seen through him all the | ;,j;¢q sted one day not time! ! long ago that we go to the vaudeville “I wish it didn’t have to be good-by, too,” sald he. “But, since you've seen through me I may as well save my | he said, ‘your taste face as best I can. It was ridiculously | would be offcnded by the modern steps, easy. Far easler than I thought it |1 k0w’ And to pacify me she took would be, indeed.” fclk dancing at the |, “What do you mean?” she asked, | gattlement where she works. It was puzzled { mildly interesting, but what I wish to Even these clothes I have on are | gue is the t: 1 the hesitation hired for the occasion,” said he. “I ppose I ever shall y drove up in state in hired s 1s 1 y in a hired car and gave my | place to pass the y and in rather bored | cura as I mer to see some of the new dances that are | s0 much “‘Oh, mc | me to see some SRS TS S I S S X SR P » to go out to your lay with you, but as it one remember that she and [ will sudd you haven't any right here?” | ; ought you had seen that.” no'” said she. “Why, no,” S hall not be | % will be con » in a taxi in- SALE i P @ | Get busy anq see us. P | i i '3 ek S04 000000000 0000000000¢ ated. “I said it would have to g on the elevated be g« because I thought you |, ven up | % were ( f these peopl s | o ing of hired things—this gown is care of | & hired and so was the car I came in, ecessary | | and, oh, dear!” & at least nnvrw She fell to laughing immoderately. o “Who are you?” she demanded at i length. | “My name is Craymore. I'm a law e worried t yer—without clients as yet, but I have | i, .ir hearts, I w they'll say hopes.” | when they find I've been absent with- “And 1 am Elsie Dunlap, a china | gy jcave "—Chicago Daily News. buyer in a downtown department store.” Dear me, I ildren will about me. Bles o'clock al 18t hurry o are getting samples @ and starts it, and then turns it over | wym oy . oae - PAGE SEVEN . E Low Round Trip Rates FROM JACKSONVILLE St.Lonis - « $37.75 Chicago « = o« $43.50 Cincinmati « - - $33.00 Denver - « - 5860 St Paul - o « 56.75 Il - 3150 Colerado Springs - 58.60 Duluth - - - 61.50 - 2140 Salt Lake City - 71.60 Winnipeg « 76.75 Evansville « . - 32.25 Yellowstone - - 78.00 Toron : Indianapolis » -+ 36.30 z ont French Lick « i i Pet Toledo « - « « 4110 . Mackinac = = < 53.00 Detroit = « « = 43.50 - - 89.50 SanF ° .50 Buffalo = - « «47.40 Chaotaugua - - 47.40 Gl:ci:l“;lrl « - 82.75 Niagara Falls - - 4740 Mammoth Cave - 30.90 [ Low rates to other points in Colorado, California, Canada, Minne- sota, Michigan, the Great Lakes and Rocky Mountains. Proportionally low rates from other points in the State. i Tickets on sale daily, until September 30, Return limit Oct, 31. § VARIABLE ROUTE TO DENVER, SALT LAKE, COLORADO SPRINGS, ETC. Going through St. Louis, returning through Chicago, or vice versa, Liberal stop-overs on all tickets. TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST, three through trains daily; choice of three different routes. Three daily trains to the southwest through New Orleans. Unexcelled dining car service. Fast time. Rock ballast. Nodust. No dirt. For handsome illus- trated booklets of summer tourist resorts, rates, sleep- ing car reservations and other information, address, H. C. BRETNEY, Floriga Passenger Agent, 134 West Bay Streat, JACKSONVILLE, FLA. G. H. Alli 12 Cfiir « Phone P 1 Euliavio 3 Home Phone 39 «lue 3453 Black Heme Phone 394 Blue 3 | -y ~ - “Oh, Mr. Craymore, 8o good of you § wny q,ur };de ‘?H )"(S Krc thc Best & to come. Where have you been hiding § A Yoo i ‘; yourself, naughty boy? Are you in se- $y . X 5 e X I IBE e R ths Holy, ardera® Ond 4 l\I(lChlE}S‘ mixed, Lake Weir Sard % would think so from all we see of you % D st Flint Reck and Lehigh Cement. i these days. Oh, Alice, I want you § . . to know Mr. Craymore. Craymore, Best Pressed Brick SHOO Delivered. Miss Leyden. You lucky girl! No one tangoes quite like Mr. Craymore. Run l k I 1 1 along, now, and prove to her how a e a“ aVI“g 0“5 r“C |0“ 01 truthful I am. And don't forget—a dance with me at 111" i Cement, Sand ar.d Rock For Sale Thus did she dismiss Craymore and * 307 to $15 Main & Al g 315 Main Street [alk: land Fl continue being voluble. It was really 3! i i easier than Craymore had supposed. S D B B el B it He tangoed in the big, glaring gold and white ballroom with Alice Ley- den, and when a man came to claim her at the end of the dance he was LA . e R e Investigate This passed on to a Miss Greig, who chat- tered while she danced. “Makes Me Take a Nap." E I AK A D At the end of that dance, Miss Greig ‘. being promptly claimed, he found him- ' think it perfectly absurd to lie down gelf quite free. He found a sort of , in the morning. IHowever, it secems to ! Feacr] sisle RBa e 3 conservatory just off the bnllroom,! give Ethel so much satisf m that | Weda n“t.d'\l\ you to use thesc clgars because with little orange trees in bloom and }Iumxny do it atter Alice has read me they are made in Lakel ind, but because they are as a tiny fountain plashing musically into the morning pupers in the sun par- | p $ 5 a/bis ool ot TaTinsEs Balnen: [ 105 . cocd as the hest ‘mmlv clsewhere aad better than the He sat down to adjust things. He| “Certainly, I can read as wel as|f average. The figor idustry in Lakeland will be had done the thing and it was ridicu-| €ver I could, but the girls think I buil a solid f lati . Vo lously easy. It almost spolled it all to | Should ccnserve my sight, and Alice uilt on a solid foundation with your individual help, think there had been no more call to, & there's g0 mucl in the papers to Ask for a Lakeland Club at 10c or a Lakeland use his wits. distress me that she likes to pick Club Jr. at 5¢ i B = i . Then his thought were interrupted | €Ut the most optimistic cditorials and ub Jr. at Sc in Bartow or wherever you may be. "by a girl's rippling laughter. Ho liked | the news that shows the world's prog- |}~ Acquiring this habit will help Lakeland, the sound of that voice even before he | T¢85 for my mental pabulum. It's saw the girl herself. And he liked the | 8Weet of Alice, and she takes a great girl when she came into view, even deal of pains 1o seleet what she thinks better. There were two swains in at- | | ©usht to hear. tendance with her. I kuow I oughtn’t to call them She looked quickly at Craymoro ot teysonlly draistohipeitact N sitting by one of the little blossoming o “"”]‘I! l“; better i orange trees, half nodded, and laugh- !18, because U N\ ingly dismissed her two knights. Cray- A ! & yI\I/;{A[gN more jumped to his feet. stantly thinking of my pleasure and Jic “You are not having a good time,” comfort. Ethel keeps me supplied i = | ), i — If yon want your Shirts and Collars L#usdered the VERY BEST Send them vo the Lakelana Sicam Loundr We are better equipped than ever for giving you high class Laundry work. Phone 130 J. B. STREATER Contractor and Builder Having hag twenty-one years’ experience in building and con- tracting in Lakeland and vicinity, I feel competent to render the best service in this line, If contemplating building, will be pleased to furnish estimates and all information, All work guaranteed. FPPEPEFFPEPPERRR RS Phone 169 J. B. STREZATER of the girls | ¢ @ePdbeebHPIPIEIOPEEPIEPS FPIIPPPPDIBPDEEE00 8034 , S. OTIS HUNGERFORD, WALTER R. WILSON, -4 104 W, Orange St. PHONE 14 Blk. 312 Son. Va. Ave. HUNGERFORD and WILSO Contractors If)you intend to build let us figure with you, All P L e e work guarantecd and es- timates furnished TR0 0 022NN E 00000000

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