Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 19, 1914, Page 4

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PAGE FOUR The tmmu ;eiegram ———— kbt Fabl ed ewr\ afternoon from the| Teiegram Building, Lakeland, Fla. wniered 1n the postoffice at Lake- | land, Florida, as mail matter of the| sccond class. [ ———-- - e ). F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. e e et — SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Jue Jear f£1X moucn® & hree monuns Delivered anywhere the 1 mits of the City of Lakeland for 10 vonts a week, within N ——S—— from the same office is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS, « weekly newspaper giving a resume «f local matters crop conditions, rounty affairs, ete. for $1.00 per year. {cattle before the whip hand of the The Ocala Banner says with time- |drover. The German military ma- Iy truth: It is a noteworthy fact, chine is irresistable, and as for the g0 far, the Associated Press has been | fleet, they have already f“""""dj'd: far ahead of all competitors i :i\",i“ completely fooling the silly “r,”'l ing the Amcrican public the real]ish. If you want to be on the win- happenings on the stage of Luro- [ning side eive Germany fair vlay in pean war. your columns.’? The Sarasota Sun prints a col- We have got so much "‘”'-"';'”‘ ol R ing <hy we {tional liberty in this country and so ;x]:m‘:h;;l (::::;:1] X.l).[ Alilm.“m;::)l“l“,‘dh{() \:,(, imuch ponderous, slow-moving law of the European Telegram. other pa- way disconraged because war and credits it ‘to the The credit to some per, but through. is due we endorse it all the In his letter to the am, pub- Monday Mr. Metcalf, the Florida commis- exhibit at the made it lished publie- ity director for sion to secure a State San Franeisco exposition, perfectly that Wessels iv in no way connected with the commission for funds clear as a solicitor to secenre the exhibit, the for that purpose having been abandoned. This would scem to let Mr. Wessels proposed contract out as a further text for newspaper controversy in Florida. i 0 B35 “That Miami folly St. Petersburg ami's change from central ern time in rezulating her and watches. So far as we con ob- serve Miami is likely to remain alone in her glory or ‘“folly” in making the change, apparently is satisfied to hang on to 1ne existing standard. No g¢hange in clock dials will enable us to (-itlwl gain or lose an hour, but the Miami method can bring on a big lot of in- convenience. is the way the refers to Mi- to eas Times Up in Georgla today they have forzotten the Furopean war and are battling af® the ballot box to whether Hoke Smith shall sueceed himself in the United States Senate see or whether that honor shall go to Brazier, 1f i ge g iy 0 the redoubtable “Little Joe Brown.” Spivey, rf O | R ) Hoke Smith is a Goliath in Georgia Gapletsi o oo i SR e e ||| politics, who has been almost uni- Watgon, 1b 95 119 .0 formly successful at the polls, butiqiwver ¢ . vvvw o8 0 1 8 1} Little Joe is an expert at S““m“‘u‘(}illvs])it‘, b Wen i e stones and it is quite possible that | he may bring down Goliath Smith Totals 28 83 ¢ 27 g with one of them today. ) Foxt Moadc | SRR S ; AB R H PO E; In the rnr\'h of war news we for- Fries, 1b el ‘," got to mention that Calhoun county i Rive, ¢ (s e e 2 over in West I“lnruln. NULEORSARYE R i e e S o! last week. Sx1<l ina way that is war | Bl e e R n\‘\\‘-j'. too, for it .m“f!“,s that thuro‘ Brown, p e SR R ) won't be so many individual cases of T R e S B SR R T slaughter and unseemly disturbance Slavans: B e T 0! in that county hereafter and more that being the usual out the trouble- There are now but peace and order, effeet of driving breeding saloons. nine “wet’ counties in Florida out of a total of 50. And look wvut for Lec county next week, for she's on the road to aridity. o = None of the professional prophets, male or female, whose solemn and portentous nonsense is published ev- ery year in the papers as clairvoyant predictions of the future, especially were lucky enough to hit as to the present Euro- They had a as to wars, it off right pean conflict great op- portunity and, one and ali they missed it; but Old Count Tolstoy, of | Russia, not in the list of prophets, but with a genius unequalled in his day, vears ago ‘called the turn” with marvelous accuracy except to date He fixed the the conflagration in Europe for opening of 19138, one year too soon. An esteemed Michigan contempor- refers to a brother “a blackmailer by na- and a liar by ary that State as ture, a crook at heart practice.” oz | York, Sent nnywnere, clocks | for the rest of the State editor in g An editor who can work at | who and | For our part wve doh't know is going to win over in Europe iwe haven't said, for the contest is too young yet and the lets in too little news to us to cet anything like o clear line conflict. But ;[lunpl\‘ who don't care to wait until ! the fight to find out which | side has whipped and are willing to! history in it has been made, | can be accommodated by drawing en Wilhelm von Jungren, of New who seems to have o'x1~]\1.~i\'n' {inside information on the subject | !and tells it to the New York World as follows: censor on the is over take their war advance from others before “Be sure also of one thing—the German army can s«hip the com- |1Iilll‘(] armies of the world in open nwm and the Britishers will soon |l|ml this out to their dismay and | amazement. French, English and| | Belgian will shortly be driven like | machinery to guard it that when a national emergency, like the sudden rise in food stuff can't get at the fellow who brought on the rise because there is too much con stitutional liberty in the way. They do it better up in Canada where they rare about to make a law to haul the extortioners and speculators sum- marily before a judge and f he from the evidence that ad- has been taken of war unduly advance promptly reduced by order of the court. That is a prac- tical, sensible way to do the thing and shows that the Canadians make their courts for proctical, purposes. In this matter of raising the price of food stuff to speculate on the necessities of the people in a war crisis we are in sympathy wtih Champ Clark who says that the police powers of the; States ought to be invoked in such cases and prison penalties visited upon the conspirators. arises we learns vantage ditions to con- prices, those prices are use of sensible — ) e Locals Took First ' Game from Ft Meade, (Continueq Ir(vm Page 1)) | The summary: ! Lakeland AB R H PO E} Ginter, 3b R ES R Cahnera;. 4b v vivn e g2 2D a0y ........ L AT R ) 1 Van, ss | Del Rio, {O'Conner, 2b ) L e e s TR VTS U s DR T e 1 SR POCAIN i st i o B gl Struck Out—By Gillespie 8, by Brown 5. | Base on Balls—By Gillespie 0, by | Brown 1. Stolen Bases Sacrifice Brown Brown. | Watson, Fries, Brazier Spivey, Hit Two Base ariets Hit by Pitched Ball—Garlets Time--1 hour, 35 minutes. Umpires—Chase and Henl Attendance—200, COMMENTS ON THE GAME | Well, that wasn't such a bad lit- tle game. i — | Where is that batting average n:': | Spivey's. Come on Algy, brace up the infield now great thing Plenty of That talking pep in hitter. And maybe right no Brazier is some we don’t need him That Fort Meade umpire was some kid. Our hats off to you, MR, UMP We have had some bad ones bnt all three of those trades and edit EPEMIER his paper at the same time is cer- Well, we hg taken the firat one tainly coing some as a versatile citi- | Fort Meade today and then back zen. Down here™he worst tnat .nl.\"hum* tomorrow ? editor v ever known to sa; of an- C. GREEN. other was to refer to him as a e — “hornswoggler, and neither party | It is said that the Queen and Cres to the debate knew what the word |cent, Louisville and Nashville me nor does vet. Florida jour-{Orleans and Northeastern and Illi- easily upon the apex |nois Central will profably go into a ( nd ond the o w(\mt»mmm or tl 1 rt on” the Alphonse and all our . ——— SIAL. s DR another to fine, sweet spirit of Gaston regulates relations ] editor to coal dock at Nev derstood that the project will rec hearty support from the city of New Orleans | Herman tLike It iplace cards. Mar; McRae, Josephine Drane, May White, & Mary Jackson, Mary Groover, Laura :' H T S ar “onibear, Suella | € I i ) bear and (‘o-i::: [ [ & iyear, flags \was Commission believes | =ition SHEHDIEBSGH T Miss Lois Dickson Honoree At Delightful Affair Mrs. D. B. Dicksor entertained last evenin her niece, Miss Lois Di Fla. As they guests were met by th Intosh, served with delicious p gameg of a diverting nature were | AT played and enjoyed by all. Deiicious | refreshments of ice cream and cake | % were then served. Those who en- k joyed Mrs. Dickson's hosnitality : were Misses Gladys Wilson, Gene- |} vieve Morrow, Annie Carzill Mayes, |* [ ] [ Mary Jackson, Gladys Turner, Mil- j‘ dred Hampton, Mildred Youngy, Vir- > einia Lufsey, Flanagan, Ge IForrest (lonts, McMuller, B Hart, Leland Herbert David St {Sunset Party Given For The As You Like It Club afternoon T Tuesday Club ious porch of gathered the lo home of their hostess, Conibear. All sewed and chat vited to go boating and watch The times th enjoying such too, wonderful sunset. ized the have of the sun, few sist, its glory. On returning to found tableg on the pc us. All began to hun assigned by hand-pa The follo ful menu was guests the Victrola. rosetti, enjoyed while olives, date gnava jelly, mint limeade, nut cream and sunset cake. i & It is not to be wondered at that |« the guests so reluctant departure, after havi charmingly members present were ackson Southard, Helen Coni Groover, Florence Coni rinne Patterson. FREE TRIPS TO BIG EXPOSITION Aug. Jacksonville, ,l’lm‘i(l:n voung ladies "anama-Pacitic free trip to the International This was annc few weeks ago l)_\' State Commssion ai test 18 just now abe start, Souvenir “Florida Dollars™ will will take ¢ ¢ sold every section of lht" se the banner state in handling | & 2 State by the voung ladies. 'the souvenir coins, In all the | [here will be four Districts ar-'other states where this plan has|# ranged for the contest and the heen used to raise funds it has|# v present Congressional Districts 'simply been a case of agents dis ‘i: ’ will he used I'he contestant posing of the coins. However, ‘§; ) ee" selling the largest number of 'in all of the other states large|#® dollars i cacle DAstr A prize free trip ta the Expo The order for the Dollars™ has bheen ifirst shipment will re: during the week of Plans are bemg made the coins to the vari of the State. The v will he supplied from the and will make throngh the The first order for one for ond and possibly a tl {like size will have to The coin 18 a beau and will be a fi nir of Florida's part silver dollar and has ish Seal On one stde 1t of the State of fon the other is shown the wit of Victory star phantly throngh the nal Those who ple coin declare among the OBt ani state South C most lor dere Hazel Padrick; Angelo seemed to want for it was truly clothed in all the served Chicken entertained. I“.\‘n )sition and this prize hank offi e weports 22 Suggestions in Displa o wLle Guess Who's ¢ the Newest and 4§ 20,000. The Tt is just the saling have seet tiw -3 o [ e | 3 w | @ 3 | B 4L & v @ 1 delightfully g in honor of ckson, of Mec- entered, the e hostess and Wednesday Morning, August | unch. Several Messrs. orge Owens, taymondo, rrell, - Wishing to close out some lines previg to stock taking, I will offer a'l stock at irns. Tk rohaker. he As on the vely Miss Florence - Bargain Prices | and some at COST and Below To close out the old items e e e e e ———— W Wednesday Friday Thursday Saturday spac- country ted until in- the > hostess real- ose in town | . sunsets, and : to as- house we rech awaiting t their places inted wing delight- which the listening to salad au sandwiches, grape- [ sunget Aug, 19.2] "5l The Prices will surprise you. Don’t miss; Misses Vera | ¢ P o PR R RN S L & Lut AL DGO 19—[our| = i will get a mission expects to realize about ‘i. twenty-five thousand dollars nn's' next ! (“ yunced some | the sale of these coins. @ the Yes Conscientin Work at fl Prices if Our Motl » Florida| The ‘”l'lv]..l \umml.\-ln.n be- 5 we Rel]air A" 1l the con- lieves that with the added feature|® ut l‘\‘Jlll}' Iw'“!’ the ‘ontest in which a large o comest in which o e 3 KIndS OfF number of Ilorida s young ladies | & part that this State will & JBWG'I‘Y already been realized and in every instance it is ieved that many more coins will | | sold Vith the in‘.«rwl;z :m:\lwn.é ict will win sums have will be a sition Jewelers Next Door te Post Office be- s¢ “Floridaghe laced. I'he ich this city \ugust 17th to send out which the contest will “lorida should lead all the in this plan for raising Lion funds states | Exposi- @ & Watch us Call ous ».(:1]\'.:!‘\‘ __x AR ¢ for Timely and See Ornaments QOur Pritt that a sec- vird order of be made tiful poc tting n the V\\“—l size of af » 3 4 - £ 3 . SAMUEL F. & & 7y . ‘.1 er ( . lx\“l\r ,‘1?(. SPECIALIST : ave Y 0 lt Florid a anc 1 u een EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT ved red Mm; in thel trinm- Panama Ca- Our Line of CRETONNES SCRIMS PORTIERRES TAPESTRIES. F1¢ {8 EYrFs ExaMiNED T GrLASSES FITTED t - Is Worth Seeing o Ihe Brighten-Up Fol Agents Sherwin-Williams Paint Phonr INo ?84 213 Sou. b Bl B D BER PR BRRDRRDREDORP Pbeibd 'w«umm%@m

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