Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 4, 1914, Page 4

‘tomb in P; PAGE FOUR The [véning Telegram #nblished every aftcrnoon from the Telezram Building, Lakeland, Fla. | Entered in the postofice at Lake- | land, Florida, as mail matter of tne second class. ) S ——————————— . F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. ———————————————————————s | SUBSCRIPTION RATES. [ Jne Mar ...... ... 8$5.00 #ix moacne .. . 2.60 ¥hree monuns . 1.25 Delivered anywhere within the| Iimits of the City of Lakeland for 10 eents a week . From the same office is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS, A weekly newspaper giving a resume | of local matters —crop conditions,: rounty affairs, etc. Sent anywhere for $1.00 per year. —————————— With a billion dollars more in cur- rency to be issued by the government to meet the existing crisis and no! chance for Wall Street to corner it under the new federal currency sys- be any shortage of no matter' tem, there cun't money in this ccuntry, what happens in [ N The Miami Metropolis is not wor-| ried over any backflare from the war in Europe that will hurt the pros-Y perity of its home town. It says: “War won't affect the Magic City, but the United States wWill feel the effect of European conflict. Truly a| comfortable isolation for Miami, but how do you prove it? -0 America 18 tne ricnest and most resourceful nation earth and while the war in Europe is not going to benefit us, we produce so much ! and of such vast variety that we can’t starve nor even go hungry. Europe will cease to be our customer for the time being, but our own home mar- ket is the biggest and best in the world and what we don’t consume at home is a surplus increasing in value every day. A few months hence| when the intolerable burden of the war has compelled the nations to cease fighting the cotton and wheat and lumber and phosphates and oth- er products we haven't sold will bring largely increased prices. The unmarketed cotton during the civil war brought fifty cents and more a pound after hostilities had ended, and for the same reason our nnmar- keted products which are not per- ishable will bring sky-high prices when the war in Europe is owr‘l And modern wars don’t last long. A year at most is pretty sure to see FEurope at peace again— possibly six months, on [ e SIS0, And the great Napoleon, with his marble imperator face composed in eternal slumber in his sp'endid what if he could springeato life right now with his in- comparable for war? He would find a situation just to suit him in stricken Europe and at the head of the French army he might again make pawns of kings and’ playthings of their thrones. But he probably wouldn't, for modern war ' with very genius modern guns is a propesition different from the wars of a century ago, and a conquering Na- | poleon, with a versonality to domi- nate all Europe s no loneer possi- ble. But he would thrill the world as no other human being could if he should rise from his marble couch, animate with the genius of Austey- litz and Marengo and again lead the eagles of France throng and flame h the smoke of the mightiest conflict of modern times. Ang France ; needs him as she never qiq before, It will be observed that France which is a republic, has done every- thing possible consistent with honor and self respect to prevent the in Europe, the they do in France has exerted al] her to the same end. This wholesale g h- ter about to begin has been 1 hit twWo emperors hoth saturated with the war and that England, whe re people govern just as fully as or this country influence upon Europe by obsolete and oh- have their vious nonsense that t} divine the right to rule over mil- lions of subjects and to use subjects as those mstruments to The di rule is vested in Almicht and after Europe has } and the frig paid, those helpless subjects who paid the bill may heads that emperors are sive and With emlightened, mc publics in Europe inste: T s and : : aratify their ambitions n e right to | ¥ Goc alone, een id wasie 1tful toll of war been nto their too expen- abalis abolish accordingly, | emperors t would never have beg No matter which way the sults thrones will ‘w.i formerly and 4 in arou LAKELAND TURNS ALMOST HOPELESS DEFEAT INTO VICTORY LAKELAND LUCK. and loud. Is there in Florida or any other State that has a horse shoe as large as we have? In a game brim full of errors the locals trimmed the Arcadia team by a score of nine to eight on the Say it long another team | NG TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA, AUG. 4, Spivey got to first on center fielder’s | game doesn’t sound good. Wampus is still some Fanned five men in three and did not give up a hit. | Alvey made a beautiful running catch off Sawyer's long drive in the fourth. pitcher. mnings muff, Branch drove a line fly at the short stop, Garlets singled, Cabera singled scoring Ginter and Spivey, Sawyer got to first on third's error, Watson singled ccoring Garlets and Cabera, Smith cut at first, Gillespie's two bagger brousht in Watson and Sawyer, Ginter flied out to left. Six runs. gusul it dutus tutTud Bt ud Sl Sulut Tt Tut Tur Y In yesterday's game there was an- other good illustration of how Lake- land treats visiting teams. When Gillespie got to first in the third inning, Arcadia would not allow him a runner. In the fourth inning Ninth Inning For Arcadia. Barker fanned, Dur- rance batting for Alvey fanned, Garner batting for McClure fanned. No runs. OB BB SO S B OISO OB a1 “INDIVIDUALITY" IN TAILORING THAT MAKES heme grounds. In the second inn-; The summary: when Mills got on we might have ing the home team got a score and Lakeland done the same thing but those kind again in the third added two more, AB R H PO E |of things kind of go against the urne and with Gillespie pitching like a]|Ginter, 8b ....... .5 2 1 0 y|erain of the champions. eks | big leaguer, it looked like a cinch gpivey, rf .. DR T A number of fans say it was Gil- % Y Our St le the for the champions. That fourth inn-|pBranch, cf 0 0 0 o]lespie’s off day, but when you look ? . ing of Arcadia's will long be re-!Qarlets, ss . 9 9 1 p5lover that error column von can read- | & Hon. membered by the fans that saw the:(abera, 2b . 1 2 ¢ o]ily see who was off. Although he retu game. Billy Garlets, our faithful 'sawyer, ¢ .. 1 0 12 ¢ |did not win the game with his pitch- A REALITY ach, little shortstop, who seldom makes | \Watson, 1b-p 1 1 @2 1!ing, his little stick did the work, for z the a bobble, started the affairs going|Smith, 1f ........ ,4 0 0 0 1]|without that two bagger in the(g . Th ballocnward and before a good land- | Gillespie, p-1b..... 4 0 2 3 o0]eighth we would have probably lost. g thing ing place had been sighted, the Ar- e — = oo Ifothere are any errors in - thigle o SO PRRRIDORRBRERIBIIERII IS W cadia team had scored six runs on| Totals .......... 35 9 9 27 ¢ |write-up, please excuse the writeras § e gr two hits and four errors. His side Arcadia the excitement was so intense and !J H ='to partner on this trip was Sawyer AB R H PO E [the paper so scarc that it is a won- g 1 E who allowed two runs to cross the {‘\'a”cg, Bl ) S e T ldor to get any dope on the game at g L) i $ Mr. pan on a muffed ball and lack of | willard, 2b ....... 4 0 0 4 olall & P aight pep. Things looked as black as the |Mills, p .......... figagt B0 B 1] Arcadia again today and Mulberry !3 A sndd ace of spades when the locals came Stanley, 1b 5 2 1 5 o|Thursday. Next Tuesday we all go|&s ey to bat in the eighth. The score|Barker, If .... 5 1 2 4 0|to Brewster. 8 rn h wias eight to three in favor of Ar-)Aivey, cf fL s i, [l C. GREEN, 8 “flNf IAILORIN“” Py cadia and Mills was pitching air-|{McClure, rf ....... 45010 900 & tight ball. When Ginter lead off | Henderson, ss . .... desiios o 8 'r:‘: with a single we knew we were g0-|Davis, 3b ........ 4 1 1 1 3 zf: W'LLIAMSON CLOTHING CO ol ing to get one run anyhow, but who | Durrance* .. 0000 EI_KS Tu PMY BAN“ & ’ ever dreamed of six tallies being | Garner** 005080 :{:Q«WQWW*WQ*QWWWW@@QW B SO made? Spivey came next and drove Sea v a A BuYS M.IB“SI 12 e Mr. a long high fly to center which was, Totals ........ (0 B S e | :@W%@':w@*w%@m’m«t‘iflifli@émfly‘ nicely muffed, Branch flied to short,, *Batted for Alvey in the ninth. & Ty e asal Garlets made our hearts rise again| #**Batted for McClure in the| The Lakeland Elks' baseball team |# IS llKE CI-OI'I-IES.'ke i with a single, Cabera singled and |njath. will blossom forth in their hanasome i unty iinter and Spivey came home, Saw-| Struck Out—By Gillespie 7, by [new baseball uniforms and show the 2 an advertisement of \,”_wh yer got first on the third baseman’s [ Watson 5, by Mills 5. world what they've been missing | fi < eezes error, Watson singled and Garlets and Cabera scored, and with Wat- son and Sawyer on base Gillespie won the game with his timely two- bagger. The score by innings: First Inning For Arcadia—Nance fanned, WIli- lard walked, Mills and Stanley fanned. For Lakeland—Ginter out at first, Spivey flied to left, Branch popped to second. No runs. Second Inning For Arcadia—DBarker got to first on Garlet’s error, Alvey sacrificed, McClure popped to short, Henderson popped to second. For Lakeland—~Garlets got first on third baseman's error, Cabera got a two bagger, Sawyer drove a long fly to right and Garlets scored, Wat- son and Smith fanned. One run. Third Inning For Arcadia—Davis got first on Watson's error, Nance and Willard fanned, Davis out stealing second. For Lakeland-—Gillespie got first on third's error, Ginter forced Gil- lespie. Spivey got a two-bagger and Ginter scored, Branch walked, Branch stole second to draw a throw and was safe Spivey scoring, Branch was caught off third, Garlets flied out to left. Two runs. Fourth Inning For Arcadia—Mills got first on Garlet's error, Stanl got first on Garlets’ error, Barker singled, Alvey and Mills scored, MeClure flied out to right, Henderson hit to Gillespie, who threw home, but Saw- yer dropped the ball and took his time about recovering it allowing Stanley and Barker to score, Davis singled and Alvey scored, Hender- son was caught between third and home but Ginter let the bali get through him and Henderson and Davis scored, Nance took first on Smith's muff, Willard forced Nance, Mills fanned. Six runs. For Lakeland-—Cabera flied out to right, Sawyer flied to center, Watson out at first. No runs. Fifth Inning For Arcadia-—Stanley got to first on Garlets' error, Barker singled, Al- vey forced Barker, Garlets muffed McClure's fly and Stanley scored, Henderson out at first, Davis flied out to right. One run. = For Smith popped fly to catcher, Gillespie sinzled, Ginter singled Lakeland forced Gillespie, Spivey ponped fly to second. No runs. Sixth Inning For Arcadia—Nance singled, Wil- lard fied out to right, Mills forced Nance, Stanley singled. \While Bark- er was at bat Gillespie turned quick- ly and thr tc socond t nobod was covering the bag and the ball went clear into center, Milis scor- ing, Barka ct to first, Alvey fanned. One rn For li:keland—Branch [anned, Garlets singled, Cabera fanned, Sawyer tlied out to left. No runms. Seventh Inning For A1 a-—\Watson who was 'now pitchi fanned McClure, Hen- derson popped to first, Davis popped For Lake'and—Watsc fanned, Smith and G nt rs No out first Stanley 1gled, when it comes to real professional | thousand per cent ball. on the after- noon of Aug. 12, the same being one week from tomorrow, at which time they will meet the Band team, which in the enthusiasm of the hour and with visions of vietory in their minds recently challenged the Elks team to a game. Will there be a crowd of enthusiastic fans present on the momentous occasion? Well, we guess! Base on Balls—By Gillespie 1, by Watson 0, by Mills 1. Two Base Hits—{(abera, Spivey, iillespie. Stolen Bases—Willard, Branch. Sacrifice Hits—Alvey, Sawyer. Time—1 hour 50 minutes. Attendance—300. Umpires—Henley and Roquemore. COMMENTS ON THE GAME Lakeland luck wins again. We won the game, lost it, then : FOR SALE Panama palms, 10 to won it back again. 25 cents. Already potted. Mrs. L. ——— R. Battle. 512 S. Kentucky ave- Brace up Billy, five errors in one nue. 2945 meww@mwwum*wwwmwmm%;mm : Mayes Grocery Company § WHOLESALE GROCERS “A BUSINESS WITHOUT BOOKS” | We find that low prices and long time wiil not go hand in hand, and on May Ist we will instal our new system of low prices for Strictly Cash. We have saved the people of Lakeland H and Polk County thousands of dollars in the past. and our new system will still § reduce the cost of living. and also reduce our expenses and enable us to put the knife in still deeper. 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