Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 6, 1914, Page 4

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e PAGE FOUR Paper money is the only money that should be recognized as money _{hg tycnjn_g ielegram of civilization—Villa is pat on the et money ![(Iiun, -Ocala Banner. Cnblisihed every afternoon from the N i 1 4 £ 'ery drastic, revolutionary ane Telezram Building, Lakeland, Fla. J and hefore bunch of conclusive reasons we have to offer [4 azainst it we desire to lay down the impregnable postulate that-—but what's:the use? With nerves racked and eyes bulging with the dous war news from Europe and ev- dangerous proposition, tiutered in the postoffice at Lake- i enumerating the large land, Florida, as mail matter of the second class. . F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. tremen- SUBSCRIPTION RATES. KV A -$5.00 | ory power in us strained to super- Bix mouwne ..........eeenen 250 vige the scrap to the satisfaction of Fhree monwuns ....... ceeeees L2680y readers, we have neither time | Delivered anywhere within the|, o inclination to spread our wis- himits of the City of Lakeland for 10| 4om over these columns in trium- eents a week phant refutation of the dead issue heresy of the Banner. Villa is a From the same office is issued o0d THE LAKELAND NEWS, bt 4 weekly newspaper giving a resume of local matters crop conditions, rounty affairs, etc. Sent anywnere power? tor $1.00 per year. e e e | T Teddy Roosevelt is now a w arriur‘;,,r,‘sm,,m out of a job, and like the other Dugold Dalgetty, he for his sword over tumble would his rag even a quart of zone of his military rough and how far scrapper, money meal go in buying outside the S i atly to the credit of | Wilson and (‘ongress that prompt been taken to send the money Ito Europe to relieve the lthwn- among many thousands of a !.\mvri(':ms caught )»y the | breaking out of the war. zood is very such admirably measures ¢ | might find work in Europe. have vast distress APl i The New very general that “therc less and wicked war than that into which Europe had suddenly plunged.” sudden Thege Yerk World expresses when it a more opinion peo- never was need- | ple are all in cireumstances, | none of them tramps, hoboes or but their suddenly made worth- - [ — time being, and the The editor of the Bradfomd '‘ounty |sent to their relief is not gift money, Times says that he lived forty years|but pin;m;,' the means provided to in the North before coming to Flor-|cash thelr drafts. ida and he pronounces the summery; R B climate of )ig With the opening of bloody war in ever experienced, Europe the conservative St. Peters- with a punch to it. burg 'Independent cries ob-{ letters of | jeets of charity, credit were less for the zold | State the hest he That's testimony | sees red, o havoe and inaugurates the raign of Amid the rour of cannon, the wail i bloody headlines. The Telegram is | of stricken Europe and the general [ not sufliciently excited for such ex- high-class disturbance of most [treme measures, and not until we things earthly the Miami Metropolis see Armageddon itself forming out still sticks to its text and denounces of the horrors in Europe will we Senator Fleteher because he voted ,mobilize our’ forces in red and en- against the expulsion of Lorimer |sanguine our front page. from the Senate. Why should the — 0—— Met. strike the poor man when he is{ President Wilson scores beavily | marooned in far off Europe and can’t 'again in his successful personal ap- reply to the cruel, eruel charge? peal to the 55,000 engineers and . LR firemen on the western roads who! The Tampa Tribune needn’t worry | were just on the verge of a monster about a ‘‘dead lot” of people in!strike after the failure of every ef- Lakeland in the matter of interest,fort at agreement. After listening to in the European war. Our folks are the president both sides agreed to intensely alive and alert on that is-,submit their differences to arbitra- sue and they get the very latest pos- tlon. i sible news on the subject on the S —— front page of the Telegram every REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS afternoon, a fact which they much | (Furnished by the Security Abstract | appreciate. That “languid interest'* | and Title Co.) paragraph was written before the August 4+ 1914 war had become general or there! (. P. Ross to R. H. Pennewell, Was any thought that it would. | Battie Lyneh to Gary Walker, o Ottt (. B. Blover to Cyrus Wolfson. Kllis Gibson to J. P. Hyman. If Villa rebels against the author- ity of Carranza, now that bleeding J. D. Tillis to J. P. Buchan. of manufacture low. e will "“"‘”I Literature ! and gasping Mexico is about to get T. A. McClemma to J. P, Imrh:m‘;on at once when he has assurance! 'Picces mailed . ... FdC o | peace at last, he will forfeit the| John K. Taylor to /. P. Buchan thlflt local capital will ‘be avaflable. o0 Croe distribiited 117 PY £ood opinion of thig country and all Ida M. Smith to J. . Snegder It is gratityving to note that steps| ‘: others and we hope that Carranza ("arter L.. Webh ln" Ida M \jmilh. h'i"" been taken by the “_“ ““m“‘_is" Total pieces sent out ..... '.\”‘ e ln s will promptly run him down and A. 1. Shaw to W. J. Smith sioners to connect the Plant ity : % { give him a dose of the same medi-| . W. Nabors to D. C. Bailey. [road with the street paving, Under Collections for Past Month i cine he so often administered to oth-| D. C. Bailey to M. A. Williams, ' Present conditions the city Sl i[m' e e Fine selection of the latest deSiQns n ers who stood in his way. We D. (', Bailey to Peter Bogozan doubtless have considerable difficulty | Bills Ordered Paid thought Villa had some sense, but W. 0. Jordan to T. N. Weaver in financing such a propositicn, in |Lakeland Aud. Assn., Julyrent 15 R St l. ] if he stays on the warpath he is a John Patterson to J. B. Thornhill, [Spite of the fact that Lakeland is Pen. Tel. Co, August v bl er lng I er plain case of a fool spoiled by sue- Poinsettia Park Co. to H. J. Scone, (doubtless losing much moky every |[Everybody's Magazine, adver- cess and a traitor who puts self, Stephen Payton to Alden W, | day by reason of the sorry condition | R seIEn S O R D IRLDE] 11.64 made by Gorham. Alvin and Whitii i ' ! Y | ig above country llm”w' of this and other similar gaps in our ITampa Dook & News (o, “N B t b5 ¥ o P ¢ L. N. Pipkins to W. §. Rodeers, | roads leading into town. Cannct Ih“: resister 87 one Better Madc It Thackeray was correct the Bel- Sessons Inv, Co. to R. M, Dorsey, | Board get together on this matter |Janitor, July 1y giang were not very dependable al-| Elsworth Trust Co. to G. N, Shep- [ and suzgest a plan of succestul co pREa o i fies at the battle of Waterloo when |ard. sz m.““ ; : 1‘ ,' ' .‘w ul 1 ut they were on the side of the lnglish i Shepard to Harry M. Wear Inquiries for this midsummer ARRECR . R e, I | and Germans ¢ nst the French, Robertson to J. F. Lamb, | month are very good. Two new fam i A 1, HOLWORTHY, 5 3 ' 1t ; ilies have reported as settled her Secretary. | f Pai i but they made history of a very dif- J. 1. Gibbons to J. P. Creel ; : | rom airpoint Cor Ha fk ferent kind vesterday in their heavy M. A. Williams to Peter Bozozan, [ during the past month —W. F. Eil Interesting and important busi- Lol wkes and Cla . Sl : : 'r, from Asheville, N. ., and E. F. Iness will be transacted at the meet- | slaughter of the invading rmans Aug‘. 1, 1914 ; i i if the dispatches teil the truth. The B. M. Adams to O. M. Eaton Heath, from \lvlux‘,,‘ln. Tennesse ‘m.::/\I ‘I'Llllfl_\ night, Aug. 8. Plenty ‘ AISO the pODular Belgians are mad all tne way| Mrs. Iris M. Trammell and hus- Inquiries jof fresh air and ice water H d ] 1 ; . 3 " \ , 4 3 B otter I e | through, every man of them, and|band, C. M, to L. W. Hooker and|"" [l e . ]l,h L : an alnted Chlna that will probably be true of the|llizabeth Hooker, Homeseeker or investor 64 6 | 4 = I, fo R General : A} 18 | 2 French, too, when they meet the L. M. Jordan and wife Ruth to ! ; o | R A i ¥ y s ¥ @ | [ Germans in battle. Not a man of . W. Hooker B | : &) member the Gold Iritiatl Chira in | them will forget Metz and Sedan,| W. S. Preston and wife Mary Cata 2 104 |8 Phone 252;Blue | Dlece dinner set. : ) Y i & SON —— & and the hope of recovering Alsace|A. to Robert Thomas Heselton. b 4 | and Lorraine may put the punch in{ J. T. Marshal and wife Gussie L '.[“‘”M’,..IWI SARRAR ik VULCANIZING the Frenchman’s blow that will de- and P. 1. Sanders and wife Maggie l.'“m‘““ ) 4 e Tires and Inner Tubes, 3| H (: F cide the issue of the coming confliet, [R. to O. F. Brown Sh e - 5 Q. Tnner Tubes a Specialty. & | S b *:J N L. M. Jordan and wife Ruth to 5 All Work Guaranteed, o] e SR L . @ | N \ i The Furopean war has progressed | Benjamin G. Mayo ota) gl t PETE BIEWER, Mgr. & 'I.I*J\i I“r, I‘J [‘{ ¥ persor o 3 er. 1 @ & N R far enough to demonstrate that Amos Laster and wife Mollie to 1. | TOtdI—Terson & letter > ; triple alliances and l'l'i[iln' ‘mun(v.\f’" W. Lester. are loaded devices liable to go off at| J. D. Porter and wife Lucile to any unexpected moment and are very | Bdward Brown dangerous things to keep arourd the Henry Tandy and wife Lillie W house. Italy did the sensible thing/to J. W. Pollard and didn't hesitate to back out of | lake Alfred Fruitlands Co., a her triple alliance with Germany jcorporation, to M. E. and D, ( Gillett. and Austria rather than plunge into a war in which she had nothing at Nelson Carroll and wife Alice to gtake; and but for Germany's alli {Frank S. Stoner mnce with Austria, the senile ruler Southern Land 8 rities ) of the latter country mizht have |COrporat » K. W, Elder and ( been left to hoe his own row in- |15 Frank stead of setting all Europe afire witl | K a 8. Atkins, v 0 O war. A firm refusal on the part of | Watson, RNE | the German emperor would have lo N. M. Duiiance and wife Effie to calized the war, and even if Russia [Effie Durrance had stepped in to aid Servia and de- R. ¢ rt and “wife Sophro feated Austria on the battlefield that | nia‘to ['. Browr would have n infinttely less harm- | The Paul and Waym Lumb ful than the present status. The)jlompany to F. K. opinion seems to be formi M. | Fwigg to ! Wwhere that Emperor Wil s 1 w Gladvse M have prevented the war 1 W 1 v osa a gpect or the rhts iresy country and that I eading S by fire and sword 1 pri THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., AUG. 6, ! the isent out. Parties interested in suburban or {interurban line have made another visit and left here wth the purpose tof sailing |tion to Southern Utilities Co rthn matter is being considered. - placed in ‘mittee., ’:mll this proposition would give ther and splendid advertising which ;I . | mere moncy could not buy in thes ]ur(lin:n'_\' way. ’ 1914, BOARD OF TRADE WORK ' JUNE AND JULY E_——“—_’_ iZO Perct.Of | Aug. 6, 1914; Dear Member—I beg leave to pre- sent a synopsis of my report for the | month of July. There been | two meetings of the Governors--June 29 and July 15. | At fc the secretary was instructed the citizens committee to their recommendation to city com- a flat rote of | have rmer meeting to ask change | maki missioners by four cents per k. w. for power ]uqu poses, which they agreed to. At the latter meeting a proposition to par- ticipate in Florida publicity bureau's automobile tour was not enter- tained, but, in place thereoi, the Board appropriated $120, and agreed the city to do likewige, for three and | to ask purpose of sending out 960 months’ News, who could in this way iin touch with thi tagreed Lake complimentary to inqui mrers, subscriptions to become more section. The city and subscriptious are being Aug. 15 for Europe to funds to miles of ohtain about off . Seer finence necessary fifty line. Probably has submitted proposi- to es- tablish pre-cooling plant here and Two propositions have heen ceived regarding winter location of big league ball team and hands of compete Lakeland deal of fine publicity in the local matter | it com- has received a BEGIN Thursday zood State by reason of suecestes fur- The secretary has attended several i meetings of what is now the Polk' County Good Roads Association, which has been organized to study the question of good roads with the ultimate purpose of bringing a \‘Ill'-[ cessful hond issue. This organization | 'is starting out enthusiastically and ! deserves the hearty support and (0-I operation of ”Inl county. I A party from Maryland is willing to put in $4,000, providing local cap- ital of $1,000 can be secured for the establishment of a mattress factory, which, it is stated, will employ from every taxpayer in five $1 will be 25 to 30 people from the start. ty claims he has contract for 20,000 cheap mattresses to be delivered dur- Par- ' ing the year 1915, and that he is anxious to get located as soon as | possible in a vicinity where raw ma- terial can easily be secured and cost Phone 46 THE ELECTRIC STORE 307 E. Main St. tARE YOU BOT? OUR ELECTRIC FANS WILL HELP ¥ KEEP COOL : We carry in stock all sizes for the bome, ¢ store and office, and will inst Il them ready to run. They cost little to operare. Flonda Electric andfllachmer) Co 20 DAY CASH SALE of the ENTIRE Stock of Williamson Clothing Co “Fashion Shop for Men” B S —— Every purchaser of $1.00 worth of goods on FRIDAY will be given a Fifty cent Tie Free. On SATURDAY, the first twenty- ——— e NING Morning Aug. —————————— purchasers visiting the store given a Hat each FREE. Over 3,000 Roll WALL PAPER We have just received the largest toclk Pord : Stock of Wall Paper ever carried ol B in Lakeland, £1F YOU DON'T BELIEVE 1T CAN PROVE IT he Brighten-Up Folk Agents Sherwin-W illiams Paint Phone No. 384 213 Sou. Ky. 1 s CEPEPEPLPEBEBESD I B EDIE$D

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