Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 8, 1914, Page 4

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PAGE FOUR THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, —— N _[m;’ t_ye[!iqg iej_egram ihlished afternoon from the Telegram Building, Lakeland, Fla. Entered in the postoffice at Lake- .and, Florida, as mail matter of the second class. every —_— *t. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. S —— SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Gl L) MG -ORT: e sl #1X moucn® . . ) ‘fhree monuos va v koan ] Delivered anywhere within the ;imits of the City of Lakeland for 10 wents a week e From the same office s issued THE LAKELAND NEWS, 4+ weekly newspaper giving a resume | crop conditions, Sent anywhere ot local matters county affairs, etc. for $1.00 per year. ————e The Times Union says that “‘the kaiser is getting all Europe by the At this distance it looks more was getting the ears.” like all kaiser by Europe the et and sly old and saYing ears. That revengeful fox, the Turk, is laying low nothing just now, but he hasn't for- got that recent heating he got, and if the Balkan States get in the pres- ent serap, he may be expected to do some quiet mobilizing on his own ac- count, seek to get back the terri- tory he lost and take incidental re- venge for the humiliation put upon him. Saliln) In a letter to the editor of the Kissimmee Gazette Arthur Brisbane, Heart's high-priced New Yook edi- tor, says that the really important work of the individual editor is “to make other people think.” That is a highly useful mission in lite and also a very arduous one, and if Mr. Editor lives up to it it will make him busy little man. Two thousand rats slain in sacola in the great cause of health preventive measure against bubonie plague; and 25,000 eivil- ized human beings slain at Leige in a few hours in the cause of —vhat? Our ambassador Herrick, over in Par- be right when he said the other day as he contemplated the European prospect: Civilizotion is a mighty a wise is, may not merely a failure —it is a hypo- cratical sham. ) Germany is now almost in com- plete telegraphie isolation from the world and news from that and of battles between the and their to us from sources hostile to the former. Ience it may not always be entire- 1y accurate and is quite likely to be colored to suit the prejudices of the sender, Germany is not yet exerting her strength and small suceesses at the start, one way or the other, no hint of the final result, quarter Garmans foes comes mostly give PRLESEEE WESGRNEER There are benign compensations in all things-—even in war. While the conflict in Europe may temporarily depress some of our other industries we may certain from the fact that it in the power of any effete Kuropean nation, nor all of them combined, to put even so much as & crimp in the ereat American industry of for office and pleading with the dear people will take Ga- briel’s justly celebrated horn solo to goetoa comfort is not running for votes. It shut down those works. - Sy e Occasional wild and unfounded rumors creep into the news —but the Pen- measure ol'i FATAL OLD-FASHIONED TACTICS | FLA., AUG. 8, 1914, FRIPHEPPEEIEIDEHT IIPEIFED - BRSNS EIBO S BE O O VBT ‘E:‘ PEHSE §HgnEs PG gEn g. g i i When General Leonard Woed of | 2 A Th Ch h T rrow 4 & 2 the United States army was in Ber-| & t e urc es omo L34 @ “ lin a few years aco as the zuest of 2 uu:l«id.‘.wiuéfliflbiz 8 . the kaiser to observe the maneuvers| =7 g S Mindh ariivhonn At g {of the German army he was strong- | Catholic— 5 i | el : 2 ly im; d with the splendid spec- There will be mass at 9 a. m. !ocloc e j ; et g l:u le of zreat masses of troops mov- | Al members are expected to be pres- Subject—Conquest 0f tllln ('ross & acle & asses S I - L . 3lEotry. ing with clock-like regularity, but [€nt. ()\; rwl‘lx ,l,.’ 1.:1.13' 1;!m(on“.xlle(”."ismn' g he was surprised that the kaiser still = (" (12 e 4!ll 5 "\,‘ X R g e 1 ning Hymn No. 6! Accom- | £ held to the old fashion of attacking |Grace Lutheran— ’}" nn L e S et in force with massed lines of in- Tennessee avenue and Orange |panist, Mrs. C. LNOY § 8 prei— ;.”,”., ; street. Rev. W, E. Pugh, pastor. Rible Study. o ;v 1~ magnificent as a spectacle, [ Ninth Sunday after Trinity. Epistle, Prayer. : & } x‘x rrit l\‘kfn 1] in war, for troops 1 Cor. 10:6-13; Gospel, Luke 16:1-9. Solo—Mrs. Thomas (‘ason. 8 THAT MA S ut terribly fata ar, S 2 ¢ : | i ot ol o il- <0 muassed can be slaughtered 'ike a Morning and evening worship at Paper on Brazil—Mrs. J. E. Wi 5 I( Ii' crowded herd of cattle, and long|!! and 7:30 o'clock respectively. lson. Cll 5 :;: azo our own army discoverad the Sunday school at 10 o'clock. Piano Solo—Mrs, Marie S. Offut. f:: fact, as have rh.: Jritish, and the Friends and strangers are cordial- Paper on Mormonigm-—Mrs. John 6 t l At 5 Tl thut services ‘as o | widest open order consistent with ly invited to all services. f‘Lme. A & Ou' y e PESAES S0lo 4o . . e effective organization is now em- | : 3 o i 1 ap Exercise—Mrs. Marie S. Of-} ¢ ploved. Obviously it is mucih more | First Presbyterian— [5: Map Excreise rs ! 2 difficult for bullets to find human| W. S. Patterson, pastor. futt. . e T g billets in this way and the roll of Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. (losing Prayer—Miss Sa 1k, 9 dead and wounded s correspording- Preaching services at 11 a. m. P :_3' ly decreased. and 7:30 p. m. | Myrtle St. Methodist— o | The dispatches tell us that the| Christian Iith avor .‘lf "v'-"' B S L bR nehool At 0 b5 . 1) | }h-rl'ih]v- slaughter of the Germans at On A“O“‘lfl} the I_’a‘nl(”A expects ‘mi Sl |:‘,; lieze was due largely to the fact leave for his vacation of a month. | i e o S s o that they fought and charged in [The pulpit will be filled during his| i l_ o ‘.\1 Ay ] s densely massed columns instead of |absence by Rev. James F. Winnard, [night at 7:30 o St 3 lopen order, thus making it easy to|of Tampa, Rev. J. gdgar Wilson SWetoH -‘”‘<]~\»‘”‘~\L’“I‘~‘ ;S]]tm! them down. If they jersist and Rev. Robert Jones, of Lakeland Pastor. in such tactics in this day of im- Notices will be given each week. g iproved long range artillery their —_— §D1 cieland _Mt‘thodlst— casnalty list when they meet the |All Saints Episcopal— i hath school at 9:45 a. m. the great battles ahead than double what they under the American French in will be more would he method. TWELVE CHILDREN WANT GOOD HONES (Continued from Page 3) Iy persistent effort the IHome I Society has done its great work (this year and kept out of debt— but more funds must be secured at one if the great work is to [continue out of debt. R. V. Covington the Society for ten years—will be Idelighted to receive donations of money— no matter how small— at the Headquarters for the 1State—at 301 St. James Bldg,, Jacksonville, Fla. Mrs. I L. Bass the faithful matron of the Receiving Home located at 1944 Riverside Ave, Jacksonville, will be very glad to napkins and most anything else 1h it children can eat, wear or en- Hfimv very alternoon from three to five o'clok, This ercat work includes all churches and beliefs—except the Mormon—and is supported by voluntary donations only, covers the entire State. citizen of our State is solicited. !GOV, TRAMMELL AND CABINET i SEND SYMPATHY TO PRESIDENT FOR PEOPLE OF F:<RIDA Tallahassee, Fla., Ang. 8 Park Trammell and the istrative officers of the partment of the State early vesterday appropriate GOy admin oxeentive de- ernor government adopt- to bhe morning ed an resolution, spread upon the archives of the State, regarding the death of Mrs Woodrow Wilson, wite of the presi dent, and also joined in zending President Wilson the following tele- aram: beauty of the Associated Press ser- X : : ‘allahassee, Fla., Aug. 7. 1914 vice is that such fakes 2lmost A : g . President Woodrow Wilson, \Wash- immediately deteeted and corrected. |, \ 5 ks B ington. D, ( I'he administrative Tampa Tribune. 4 . inyos . ; 5 officers of Floride on behalf of all And a further beauty of that L 5 b 3 the people of the State tender you magnificent association is that when . i e 4 : heartfelt sympathy in the death of a rumor I8 a rumor it I8 given as your devoted wife, who was hon such and never as a fact, so that . ored and beloved by the entive conn the reader may not be mislea: and > S e : < try for the high qualities of nobl it has no ambition to load the wires % . . ¢ American womanhood which she ex- with every unverified story it picks i ¥ femplified. May a mereiful Pretidence up merely for the soke of guontity R L . | comfort and sustain you in this pro and sensation ardless of ear- | ox 2 found sorrow acy. I'here is no taint of vellow A T & 5 % Park Trammell, Governor journalism on the Pross | o ; . = | . Clay Crawford, Secretury of gervice, and in ce it|o Ntate easily leads all others both in enter-| S \ ‘ Thomas F. W \ttorney G rise and veracity 1 feral 0 () ", Rhott. Con | a1 ThE I thene! Bl “Willia s Supe h‘l> come to 18 far from the 1 § ) § i of 1 or horrid situation 1oy s that| Willi \ R ; "2 Jack Johnson. the black prize fight-fop of Am f er, is now a naturalized citizen of France. subject to military duty and they are likely to drag the go-| ! ! 1 1 $ et I nor ) rilla king into the army and show | S seas I him a few thii n connection with |S¥iva ( s the white race t had prol v es- | insis t caped his ot War is a|torms N s St great level and the French | wl N 1 a t ranks, facing German bullets, Jack |tions, and plans age and discov Letters ! al]l his assets as a heads ( If he comes out of he P Iy s line s healt! ery many wa t 1 0 v oW eel t i . " flict has been foug! stand 1 8 Treasurer of the Visitors are welcome at the and | The interest and help of every! carnestly ! Holy Communion at 7 a. m. Morning Prayer, at 11 a, m. Sermon ., Evening Sermon, | Sunday school at 10 a. m. Services one hour long. Rev. R. Bolton, rector. 345 Green, Residence Missouri avenue. av 30D, m. Phone 07 Missionary Program— The following is the the First Methodist Missicnary So- FARMERS BENEFTTED By 6000 HIGHWAYS GOOD ROADS AS CROP PRODUCERS. The following from the Week welcome donations of clothes— "1y News Letter, issued by the shoes, ‘hats, games, toys, dolls,} yonriment of Agriculture in fruits, staple lnrmwflmh sheets Wiakhtugton, I €., s i and pillow cases, handkerchief,| ™Y ¢ ekt PO S lering its highways: “That an improved road vastly 1ess of the area through will | increase the productive-! which it runs has now been satisfactor- {ily demonstrated by studies con- ducted by the United States De- [ Two atter fof this work the ’.1\\ 1V 1 years the completion railroad took 12 months {rom \1|«|\~]'lll‘. the county seat, 71,- 000 tons of agricultural and for- products hauled the highways to that Before improvement of this total was only annu- ally; in other words, the quantity of the county’s produce had risen st over town, the roads 47,000 tons THE ARE 10O OUR ELECTRIC TO KEE We csrry in stock a ready to run. They South | program of | O ———————————————————— T—— T P T Ired- | more iteresting, however, is still ! : more teresting, howeved, is the! P c.',GaR STORE ; { increase shown in the quantity of l.ll'mlt.”:.l hoenix Barber Ml“l‘; the dairy products. In 1909 e :“1 y” et I3 el an connoisseurs « « these amounted to 114815 S bholr PaN A i | i i § ¢ eir favorite brands pounds, in 1011 to 273,028 most exa t s i 3 most exacing taste can 2 pounds, an increase of practically || 4.4 Al the 1 e 10 per cent in two ve I Lnithe bt tinies A 1 ‘ me time shipntents of wheat{] 1o com wmd insp } had increased 30 per cent., tobac- W ¢o 31 per cent, and lumber d & 3 £ & “ H Phone 46 : - : ELECTRIC STORE ® 307 E. Main St. H store and office, and will inst ]| them Florida Electnc and‘;Machmer) Co. (o 431 A0 T 1 every Thursday cpworth League 008 ching at Prayer night at 7: A AR 5 [ services 30 o'clock. STEINMEYER, Pastor. | Cumberland Presbyterian— ! Rev. r. H. Callahan, paster. | schoo]l at 10 a. m. service at 11 al mis Sunday Preaching |subject, Regeneration, Preaching service at 7:30 p. m. Christ’s Burden. Subject, jother forest products 48 per cent. “In addition to this increase in [quantity the cost of hauling each ton or produce was materially re- duced. In other words, the| farmers not only produce more,’ "but produce more cheaply, for! the cost of transportation to m irket is of course an important lfactor in the cost of pmdmtlon [I'rom this point of view, it is es- "timated that the .\mr).u(x) spent in improving the roads in Spot- svlivania County saved the farm- crs of that county $41,000 a year. “In the past two years the 1nx!~ show that approximately n average of 03,000 tons of out- coing producfs were hauled over| the improved roads in the coun- ty an average distance of 8 miles, or 4 total of 520,000 ‘ton-miles’. Before the roads were nn]nn\ul {1t was estimated that the average' feost of hauling was 20 cents al partment of Agriculture in Vir- toimiles after the improve-! gina. Conditions in \pub\l— ment this fell to 12 cents a ton-; vamia County were investigated jmile or a saving of 8 cent, A with particular care, and the re- saving of 8 cents Bl 1\1111(' o | ; |520.,000 ‘ton- miles” iz $41,000 a sults have proved surprising. “\ o | ‘ar. n 1909 the county voted $100; | [he county's investment I‘ QOOtO 1mprove 4o miles of road. ! S$100,000 in other words returns al { WANTED TO BUY—-1 or 2 horses [ bug wagon, farm implements ‘; ; Call at once at %12 East Orange. | ! | | | The Smoker’s Paradise ! May be Reached Via ! STREETER'S VOO R C FANS WILL HELP m. ’ g “FINE TA ILORING” : WILLIAMSON CLOTHING C0 dividend of 4o per cent annually. “‘Because this saving, in cases of this character, does not take the form of cash put directly into [the farmer's pocket there is af {widespread tendency to Dbelieve that it is fictitious profit, while as ‘a matter of fact is is just as real| 4 source of profit as an increase in the price of wheat. { “In Dinwiddie county, Va., for example, where peanuts are one lof the staple crops, the average load for two mules on a main road was about 1,000 pounds be- fore the road was improved. After its improvement the aver- age load was found to be 2,000 pounds, and the time consumed in hauling the larger load to| market was reduced. In other words, one man with a wagon and two mules could do more than twice as much work with importance of every county bet- tratip studies of the Federal C\-‘.fl‘o improved road than with an nnmmmwd road. ‘This is the explanation of the extraordinary rise in the total output of agricultural products Aiso the piece dinner set. ‘J 'l\e in Lakeland. B # CO0DL il sizes for the home, ol 35 cost little to operate. Lol o s TN The Brighte Phone'!\o 384 MWW Weddings Fine selection of the latest designs in Sterling Silber made by Gorham, Alvin and Whiting Mfa.| “None Better M.de” Cut Glass from Pairpoint Corp., Hawkes and €Ja-l ,Ll t received the \Iluh of \\ all P’IU ever in a county with a ¢ tem.” — EXECUT@R'S NOT! Notice is hereby giv: itors, heirs, legatees, distributees, and all interested in the estat Morrell, of Polk count ceased, that I have qu ecutor of the last ment of the said deceas taken charge of her s All persons having the said estate are her wiil present the same duly att in two years of the dau publication of this notic ing to law, the said « forever barred. All personsg indebted estate aforesaid are her to make payments to t utor of every manner owing the said deceased Dated: Lakeland, FI SUADS 1814 s Qualified executor of and testament of Jan deceased. Popular Hand Painted China Remember the Gold I+ itial China in! d. C. STEVENS JEWEI.ER TR ;:{’Ovéi' 3 006 Roll WALL PAPER » largest carried IF-YOU DON'T BELiEve 17 CAN PROVE 11 Agents Sherwin- Williams Pamt [ N e . H TR = SEB DL S e n-Up Folk:

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