Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 6, 1914, Page 7

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> DRIVES PAIN AWAY told him that he was authorized to pay | THE EVENING TELEGRAM LaKELAND, FLA.,, AUG. 6, 1914 PAGE SEVEN ( SOEOIDIOEOIOFOFODOFOFOFOSG HOS 0% : | “Amigo,” he said, folding his hand (@ ’?’ ! 00000000000000000000000000 |y g fervent grasp, “when my forluna 2 9 s F.or every turns [ shall know how to repay )ou ? nnua xcurs lon & P |ltt|§ ache and “I can help it turn just now,” re- Q B pam and big aches and marked Howe significantly. Howe ‘g g big pains knew Lie was & man to be trusted, Ho | § Bt s VA o is quickly absorbed—good for sores, neuralgia, stiff joints, rheumatism, etc. 25¢ at druggists. 'For Sale in Lakeiand by HENLEY & HENLEY | THE BIGGER THE HORSE better we appreciate the task of | 1g him with sultable and service- Are You Getting]| Satisfactory Results with your ? harness. We use only the best rials and workmanship and will you service and satisfaction on )r the making or repairing of 1arness and leather goods. Our ges are also reasonable. | _LASHAN, THE HARNESS MAN K O D A K \ Come in and let us explain |! E‘C(il AS"AN the successful way to make ! ’fi = good pictures. !fou Can Talk to Practically \ll the People in the Town ~HROUGH THIS PAPER Your summer’s trip will be pleasantly remembered by the use of a good kodak. “The Red Cross Pharmacy” “The Kodak Store” I'HE CORNER'’ _ HEAVY HAULING (N " HOUSEHOLD MOVING A | SPECIALTY RSES AND MULES ¥OR HIRE ies: Office 109; Res, 57 Green. | | {1 A complete assortment of |“Cranes” Stationery | _lF_or Puddings, Ice Cream B, e e e a we Pint Bottles "involving | tary | Howe was to try to find some free i | bring back a reply, while he, well re- ‘By AUGUSTUS GOODRICH SHER- WIN. “Fifty against the dog!" shouted Matteo the Marksman, “Taken,” in a mere careless drawl | came the reply from Arvidi, the game- | ster, It was a typical Mexican scene— the interior of the chief gambling den at Truro and a critical stage of the | game in progress. Marvin Howe happened to be pres- | ent amid that ewarthy crew—a float-| ing quantity in the general situation warfare, anxious to get North and out of it and the opportunity offered just that'day with a decidedly favorable change in fortune it he car- | ried out secret instructions given to him, The position was this: The com- mandant of the sectional insurgents wished to send a particular message to a co-patriot one hundred miles away. ; It involved a junction of the two forces. The intermediate forty leagues of territory, however, were occupied by a dangerous enemy. The chief at Truro was surrounded by enemies and | spies. He had hired Howe to do some ' translation and reposed confidence in | him. | Howe engaged to cross the danger ! line and deliver his message. Both | knew that while as an American citi- zen Howe might get through to Texas, | he would be challenged, suspected, searched on the way. So a singular maneuver was decided | upon, Within the private room of the chief earlier that evening, his eecre- | had imprinted ac Howe's | broad shoulders the message he wished | conveyed to his fraternal auxiliary. Those Mexicans were adepts in using )SS i an indelible stain that would wear and remain clear, at least for a period. lance who would accompany him and - Se | Phone 9 3-94 . Pure Food Store AR E LT RL AL 28 L ought of Matteo How z den popul an AT 81 tionist IH” JACKSON & MCRAE l'”;;’;w e had found him at the card REAL ESTATE : Large l|st|nu--Always Some Bargams AR EERRERE wi*iwzni “WMWM TP YOU ARE THINKING OF BUILDING, SEE MARSHALL & SANDERS The 0l1d Reliable Contractors Who have been building houses in Lakeland for years, and vho never “FELL DOWN" or failed to give satisfaction, All classes of buildings contracted for. The many fine -esidences built by this firm are evidgnces of their abilityto nake good. * MARSHALL & SANDERS Phone 228 Blue “CONSULT US” | PP Eeeeeeeeeed g recklessly pitting his 18t the money most daring gambler in af 1 on his patience mersed in the cards. He Is at the start and then is last dollar go. A hand gome ring was staked, then his h and most faithful friend and 20 e dog who knew Matteo kne For figures on wiring your house. We 3 save ey. Look out for the : he : rainy season. Let us put gutter around g ¥ t"‘;:‘ % your house and protect it from decay. t ¢ T. L. CARDWELL, h Electric and Sheet Metal Contracts A 233. Rear Wilson Hdwe Co. 29 | done i"llw spY. | mc S8 u.v' on my back!” | springing ashore, | lead. [ out picces of glass and wood where [ the bullet had pierced it. itlw wrecked camera and holding his | wounded hand, ! cipher,” y man might have been able to make it J serupulous crowd infesting the | miss !humn and his royally for his guidance and direction. “I can pilot you safely,” am your man.” It was a devious route, that by which he said—"I | T Matteo led Howe from Truro. His @ sole object seemed to be to e.ade a L—; collision with marauding parties and |§ he succeeded famously in this. The ,é, third day out of Truro, however, an in- cident occurred that confirmed a sus- SOUTHERN RalLway TICKETS ON SALE Premier Carrier of the South August 12, e Ui August 30,1914 « FINAL LIMIT SFOBOBPTPOPOTQEOF0H KOUND TRIP FARES FROM JACKSONVILLE 9 & Anderson . ... : S11.40 Lake Toxaway 14,30 & picion Howe had entertained ever Autaviin 18 g alnds statting Hiainadee sheville ... ceee e Riclioiong: i 15,50 % sté g on his present mission. |4 Abhaviita 11.00 [=3 The morning they left Truro Howe 8 eSS fo Y Roanoke 16 3 had noticed a man he had seen hang- |& Daltimore (via Norfolk Suteiinig. e 210 @ ing around the chief's quarters dog- fi and steamer) 19.50 = Q ging his footsteps. He had called the |& Brevard 13.30 SRR T 2 attention of Matteo to this, who had |‘§ (‘hattanooga 13.80 late Station (tor Tate ;2 carelessly asserted that if he was one | Flat Rock 5 12.20 Sprin 0 :3 of the numerous spies in action they 8 Flovilla (for 1,“]1 S WAl e “would soon lose him.” | & 1 o & Springs) (I Waynesville =) o However, twice In two days after | 1y : 8 ; ot y they had started on the trafl they |¢' Greenville e LR LT fhase | caught sight of a distant figure remind- ;'5 Hendersonville ... - 1240 Washinston . ! ey g ful of the man they had observed at|% ? Truro. o LOW EXCURSION FARES TO OTHER POINTS. ,2 It was early in the morning that S‘ Standard Coaches and Pullman cars on all trains. Matteo suggested a plunge into a near | & Special Mountain Kxceursion train for North Carolina points Z% c“"l‘k betore they lit a iittle fire and | & \vi|] Joave Jacksonville .45 p. m. August 12, City Ticket Of- & cooked thelr frugal breakfast. They \# fu. (grner Forsyth and Hogan Sts. Telephones Nos. 743 and g had disrobed and were disporting EIAUH i R. PETTIT themselves 4 in the cool sparkling & o ¥ 4 . stream when an ominous sound echoed | % out— Click! Then to the consternation of Howe, turning he saw a man, the man who :Q: had shadowed him in the city just & rushing away with a camera. o “Matteo!" shouted Howe quickly— He has photographed the observed Matteo, speedily “Ah! He had that purpose in following us, eh? Then he | shall not get away so easily.” Matteo had run to where his clothes o e oo o e o o o o B lay. It was to seize his revolver, with which he was a crack shot, from its holster. i & Howe, transtixed, watched the man with the camera running down the 4 river shore. The fugitive had a fair | g , Matteo aimed. Crack!-followed a sure steady aim. Howe saw the runner waver and change the camera to his other hand, evidently hit, Crack!—a followed. second sharp explosion Howe saw the camera shoot Dropping the spy disappeared is written partly in explained Mowe, “but that “The message <@ out after close study.” “He is doubtless one the un- prov- blackmail, sell sccrets friend,” acceded has failed in his will Zo in of ince, or betray Matteo, ready to his best “Well, and bathing again.” They reached the end of their jour- ney in safety and the secret message lie ion we scarcely was transcribed, Matteo returned to Truro with a [ rich reward awaiting hiin Marvin | Howe crossed the border, bound for | waiting fiancee, pretty & Nelli¢ : (Copyright, 1, by Duryvea W G. Chapman.) TEN HOURS' SLEEP NEEDED|® [ BEOTIHAEO | EEEEBBEIBIEEIDHD @MM«»&MMM»M«Men»«sr«xmnsu«» . *’*’*"fi"fl"fi"fl“fi"fi”,"fi n . Jacksonville, Fla, Div. Pas, Agt tlwilal Zal e L Jul Sul Juddul Tuglut Jug dug 2ul Sul G. H. Alficla Oftice Phone H. Belisario Home Phone 89 Blue 348 Black Hnmu Phone 594 Blue Why Our Sidewalks Are the Best 12 cts. toot trom July 15 to August 15: alter that, 16 cts. per sq. foot. Machine mixed, Lake Weir Sand & * Best Flint Rock and Lehigh Cement. Best Pressed Brick $11.00 Delivered Lakeland Paving&Construction Co. Cement, Sand and Romk For Sale : 307 to 315 Main Street Lakeland Fla §"a"a“l"§‘ l"l*‘N"i'th DO 3 per sq GEI YOUR [Ylf ON THIS We Have D:cided to Continue Our BIG SALE FOR A FEW DAYS MORE OUR OBJECT: To induce every man, woman and child in Lakeland to try a pair of our shoes. Once a Customer Always One Don’t Miss This Opportunity to Secure BARGAINS Neurasthenia and Its Resultant Evils i Would Then Disappear, Says Prof. 2’) n’ IJh()n(, Carl Schleicht, | - $358 B[ 5 NN i Ky Ave. DOO Ue s that hat gunmen, pick ! Foot Fltters pocket d reees, speeder tango | wmy others need 11’: y hnd 1 Ludwig Schleich has the | s cd man or woman of today” | i " rof r peaking—"must :?,’ N ';’: le p at least ten hours of the ‘:" & 24 if he or she expects to check the | a es rocer & increased wear and irritability of his [ | @ of her modern neurasthenic life and :4;' o temperament. Sunset and sunrise are | & = e nature’s time for sleeping and awak ¥ WHOLTSAlr finocrns T ¢ Bleep quietly one-halt your life | & 3 St e Ut “a BUSINESS WITHOUT BOOKS™ ¢ out of the ulf. Hlv.;, 4 A 4 - preserver of the spiral electricity of | & s the blood vessels—it is the key that | % 2 < ; winds up timepicee of life. E We find that |9W prices and long time : o (ARl will not go hand in hand. and on May Ist 3 ci i oa cone |2 we Will instal our new system of low essions and | prices for Strictly Cash. 4 fio g IR We have saved the people of Lakeland expressed in the o and Polk County tlousands of dollars in there are our | irasthenia is y that dol Bilas—That the past, and our new system will still reduce the cost of living, and also reduce our expenses and enabte us to put the knife in still deeper. We carry a full line groceries. feed, grain, hay. crate material, and Wilson & Toomers' ldeal Fertilizersalways on hand - - & Mayes Grocery Company 211 West Main St., Lakeland, Fla. wife 1 & mc P ; W "How was gior » } you can’t get | T {insisted her getting up t 3 want, you must ax for ft. | build the fire. Judge, g g Real Courage. How Unhappy He Wae. i ks “The real hero 1 the man who be-| Silicus—What's the matter, oM . : ing afraid still rushes into danger \ man? You look unhappy. f ’ ee | *“Like a girl who, knowing parfeclly! Cyalcus—I an I'm almost as un- had sa < that thers are germs In kisses, | ha as a w with a secret that still permits & man to kiss her.” !m- y wants tc w.

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