Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 26, 1914, Page 6

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PAGE SIX o FEERRR PP PP i bbb g ¢ lassitied L LT TR R ST ¥ 2 FOR SALE 1913 FORD—For sale; electric light, master vibrator, two extra tubes, only $325. See G. H. Alfield. 3033 | PARK HILL LOTS FOR SALE ON EASY TERMS-—ALII streets clayed, cemen: sidewalks, electric lights, city water, shade trees. See G. C. Rogan or 5. M. Stephens. Having purchased and subdivided the Jesse Keene estate of 560 acres one-half mile west of city limits, we are now selling in 10 and Z20-acre tracts some of the finest truck and farm lands in this section at the vight price and terms. For particu- ars see G. C. Rogan, Room 1 and 2, Deen & Bryant Bldg. Phone 146. 2996 l FOR RENT +rOR RENT—Six-room house; all modern improvemeni:; ten min- utes’ walk of postoffice. Low rent to good tenant. Inquire A. J. Hol- | worthy. Phone 277. 2627 FOR RENT—une suite in the Ste- phens apartment house. Apply to S. M. Stephens, city. 2383 FOR SALE Two return tickets to Chattanoo- ga, good until Sept. 2. Phonc 109. 3067 FOR SALE OR RENT--Furniture, piano, sewing machine. 919 South Florida Ave. 3068 FFOR RENT-—Roomg for light house- keeping, close in, all modern conven- iences. Phone 153 Blue. 3048 FOR RENT--Warehouse room with platform railroad facilities, cor- ner New York and Main. John Patterson. 3063 ! FOR RENT-—Rooms for light house- 829 i NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Notice is hereby given that un- der and by virtue of a final decree of foreclosure of mortgage made and entered by the judge of the circuit court of the Tenth Judicial circuit. sitting in chancery, irr and tor Polk Adgertisin_g P4 I HAVE THREE CARB for public service at any and all hours. My machines are Caddilacs and I am therefore fully equipped to give my patrons the best service ob- tainable. Day phone No. 65; night, 313 Black. Fern Rocque- ! June, A. D. 1914, in a cause pend- ing in said court or M. G. Waring and. ' 'W.. G, Edwards vs. H., A. Shadinger, the undersigned A. X. Erickson, as special master in chan- more. 1615 ! ; ' cery, appointed for the purpose in PUBLIC STENOOR.APHFR—Work'SMd cause, will sell at public out- i . ery for cash, to the highest and best ggl(:;e ;::;Ly;;:igpt‘;:o\:;yé Rl‘:;t; bidder, at the front door of the county court house at Bartow, said county of Polk, between eleven a. m. and two p. m. on Monday, the 7Tth day of September, A. D. 1914, the same heing a legal sales day, the following described real estate, to- wit: Beginning at the northeast cornes of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section twenty- nine (29), township twenty-eight (28) south, range twenty-four (24) east, thence running west seven and one-half (7 1-2) chaing to a stake; thence south thirteen and fourteen one-hundredths (13.14) chains to a stake; thence east seven and one- half (7 1-2) chains to a stake; thence north thirteen and fourteen one- hundredths (13.14) chains to the point of beginning, containing ten (10) acres more or less, located in Polk county, Florida. Said land being sold as the prop- erty of H. A. Shadinger to satisfy the said decree. |STOLEN OR BORROWED—Monday afternoon, a KEEN KUTTER lawn mower by a negro boy about ten years old. Said to be for some- one in a yellow house trimmed in white. Please phone any informa- tion to Mrs. L. B. Bevis. 312 Black. 2968 —_— FOR PLAIN SEWING—Under- clothes and children’s clothes, sce Mrs. John Aylor, who needs the work and sews cheaper than you can get it elsewhere. Mrs. Aylor iives in Dixieland, corner Pennsylvania ave- 'nue and Riggins St. 5,000 SMOKE HAVANA ROYAIL, 5 cents; none better. Made in Lakeland by Streeter. 3035 LOST—City auto tax tag No. 132. Finder please return to the Tele- gram office. 5,000 Dated August the 3rd, 1914, A. X. ERICKSON, 2951 Special Master, WANTED—To exchangze 160 acre improved Kansas farm and 160 “ acres in northeast Oklahoma for improved property, orange grove or good unimproved lands in Polk county. Address ‘“Owner,” Box i 7 z | Novelties for Small Girls. 302, Lakeland, Fla, 3066 2k Frocks for wee girls made of barred or plain lawn stamped for embroidery and already made up and hemmed cost from 50 cents upward. Linens and chambrays cost more, but any of these are a boon to a mother, who likes to scallop and add the fancy fouches, but who is not clever at cut- ting out and putting together the dress itself. e et ——— WANTED-—To rent furnished house by the year; or will rent furni- ture. Phone 70 Blue. 3046 e e T, S SO A e LAND FOR SALE AT ORANGE CENTER We have for sale four (4) business keeping, furniched or unfurnished. Close in. Phone 24 Red. 3045 TWO RESIDENCES and one ware- house for rent. Phone. 8§1,Green, |ing adjacent to the above. All of | Stamped patterns are really attrac- or write Lock Box No. 617. 3061 %WWMM; OFFICE ROOMS ; FOR RENT :g In Telegram Building :;‘ W Coolest and Best Lighted & 2 in the City Running Water in Kach Room % Call at :gz TELEGRAM OFFICE g MISCELLANEOUS e e B S S R POLICE CALLS The public is requested to phone all night calls to police after 6 p. m. to Police Department, phone 55. ———————— STRAYED--On August 11, one gray mule, weight S00 pounds. Finder return to John Duggan, Lakeland, Florida., and receive reward. 3043 ————— e NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Rosco Nettles will apply to the commissioners of the City of Lakeland to grant unto him, or his as- | sociates and assigns, as an individual or in- | dividuals, or as a body corporate or to be incorporated, on the 16th day of September, A. D. 1014, for a franchise to establish and maintain a gas plant and works ir the city of Lakeland, for the purpose of furnishing gar to the city of Lakeland and the in- habitants thereof, and for other purposes. If the commissioners are not in sesslon at that time, or cannot hear said application, same will be made as soon thereafter as the un- dersigned can be heard. 3010 ROSCO NETTLES LOST—Grip of tools containing K. & E. steel iron clad tape, 100 feet, between Lake Beulah and Win- ston. Finder return to Telegram office and receive liberal reward. | 3058 WANTED Pair medium size mules, good con- dition. Bargain expected. Flerida & |to the meeting of the State Division lots in Orange Center, Nos. 20, 21, 22, 23, in block 43, near the depot, | ens or of white, embroidered in colors, in block 7, Nos. 17 and 18, aiso Nos. | make pleasant summer work for those 47 and 48 of the same block, all ly-| Who plan ahead for Christmas. The tive; fluffy kittens, processions of ducks and floral designs are all ap- propriate and amusing both to donor and recipient. this land is well located and is sit- uated in the heart of the renowned citrus fruit section of South Flor- ida. Will sell right. If interested, write the 0'Kelly wealty Co., P. 0. Box 365, Dothan, Ala. 3034 ——————————————————— NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS I ez Ern— Lakeland, Fla., July 10, 1914, All contractors ate notified that on and after Oct. 2, 1914, that no ' | Union bricklayers will bo allowed to work on any job where non-union plasterers are working, nor union plasterers be allowed to work with non-union bricklayers. The union will furnish competent and skilled workmen of each sepa- rate trade to do the work if con- tractors are unable to furnish the same:’ BoMi & Pl Ui, Noi 12, J. W. DAVIS, Secretary. e —————— — NOTICE TO CON- FEDERATE VETERANS AND RETURN Friday, August 28h VIA ATLANTIC COAST LINE SPECIAL TRAIN Leave Lakeland 10:15 a.m. Leave Tampa 5:50 p.m. Tickets limited to date of sale For information call on Ticket Agent, or J. G. KIRKLAND Divisiva Passagor Azt Tampa All veterans are requeste¢ to at- tend the regular meeting Sa arday, Aug;. 29, of Veterans are re- quested to meet with us, as there are matters to be discussed in rvgnrd: Sons LB OLSE 8 J. D. ALLEN, Commander Lakeland Camp 1543 % :‘ et S : : Fix'Fm Shop Garage ° IfIt's toBe Printed |¢ ™ mREswor ¢ Bring It to Us | vuLcanizing Tiros & ires and Inner Tubes, P a3 2R etel B & Inner Tubes a Specialty £ FOR FRESH FRUITS $ All Work Guaranteed. ¢ CANDIES. CIGARS . “ AND TOBACCO 094 4 DON'T FORGET PETE BIEWER, Mgr. 3 3 O lnges 3D Dy HARNESS HEADQUARTERS & W o T o @ 5 & SH.O0.DENNY: & West Side Murn Park & #® Justaround the corner @ Every call appreciated & Phone 226 Prompt Del. Georgia Land Co. 3052 t Here is a Bargain Sure side, each sood loohtion =il go0oa ocntion, wWill re L S DR R N S s S A L A Two-tamily house of 5 rooms, and bath on Eleetric Lights, Paved Street, nt for from $-;.-l."\"—1” $40.00 per month, and the price, fora quick «ale, $2500.00 The John F. Cox Realty Co. L L 2 22 T TR PV PP rR T, SS0RHE S diafoededed place to get harness is at eadquarters. We have ey- eeded to ride or drive a 1 of good quality at reason- team har- ir work of all kinds. ' McGLASHAN attention to re VBB B DR B DB GE G B BB i ‘ e county, Florida, on the 20th day of Charming pinafores of colored lin- | I away from it his face was directly I ek upon & level with it. i it i The little valve that operated this was just at the side of the engineer. pPressure would set it going. The halt wus causing furn:zce and boiler to make surplus stcati at a keen rate. Suddenly, but quite “naturally, it looked, e engineer gave a lurch. His “Ibow met the extending valve. ! Hiss—ss—splutter—a blood curdling screa .! Straight into the face of the snsuspecting Mexican went a scalding ! deluge. Blinded, blistered, in agony, he dropped both revolvers. His hands went up to his tortured eyes, ‘Now, then!’ shouted Marvin, and e sprang to th: lever. \ dozen shots from the bandits de- N ino "o ic o r p o rd 1 I tion—rather two keys, impressive, for- ™ 111);1] .:)‘” ;1 1 A“:'\l:i:’ \t:; tl;l:g:dd. gmld:ble. a magazine revolver in either = SRR s and. 1 The engineer raised both hands; !h? st .’;{::;jlyc}.]u:::;“ed Marvin. “They fireman backed up against the coal| ' heap in the \ander sad follbwed lft, il itry mote tHAD 'Ofle-!}.mbush. but if | The latter looked questioningly at the We Cen luegce 5J11°>“3fl i ‘ lengineer as if awaiting lusv.rucztons.( ““jhy;g:::tfl is still fifty miles from the junction. ——— By GEORGE ELMER COBB, _—— “Hands off that throttle!” Sharp, clear, distinct the challenge sounded out. A signal had halted the train, comprising a locomotive and a single express car. Now at the side of the track, fierce-visaged, determined: looking, a sturdy Mexican of the des perado type held the key to the situa: | The words came low but distinct to his ¢ I | “If we can only make Sonoma!” re-; peated Marvin in a businesslike tone “H'm!" muttered the fireman in a that sounded hopeful to his puzzled dissatisfied way, and wearily contin-| assistant. "I thought so!" he added ued his forced attitude of “hands up!"| half an hour later, and slowed up just From the first the fireman had not! n time to avoid dashing into a barri- been.in love with his task. This was cade of railroad ties piled across the a branch of the great Mexican trunk| rails. This time six rough characters ears: “Anticipated, but discounted.” line. For a month it had not turned a| surrounded the engine. ' wheel. The district was in a fearful] “Cut off that car,” ordered their turmoil. The insurrectionists held full | leader, and Marvin obeyed. H sway. Fire and sword ravaged the: “Now, then, go on about your busi- country and business had come to a! pness,” was the added command, and at complete stop. | a wave of the speaker's hand his sub- The terminus of the branch line was| srdinates removed the obstacle on the Ixtacl, and lere there was a little’ {pycks. ; bank. It was owned by Henry Morse,| Qpen-mouthed, dejected, the fireman who operated a larger institution in @| syared at Marvin as he resumed his good-sized city just over the Texas| jytjeg. state line. The engineer of lhe»pr(-s-i “See here,” ent “speclal’ was not an engineer.| . yoy've got what they were after.” 'How?vur. for two years, back lf} h!s; “Yes. the express cgr.” nodded Mar_‘ life, he had “worked on the road." He| ., gaily, YTt Will take them an hour h;:d galned some practical experlence 5y, of n that steel door to get into, thereby. the big safe. The result was that when the anx-! el then—" ‘ fous banker tried to get the railroad “By that time we shall be at So- company to send a speclal to Ixtacl| noma."' & and bring thence the little bank safe| wyoy keep sayihg ‘Sonoma,’* rather z::;"’:}l’;gi;:l“‘:’"“m d”“‘i’]‘l‘i’"”t": and pieably observed the fireman, “What's ) nd no one WIlllng to un-i o655 6ma got to do with it, anyhow ?”* dertake the dangerous mission, Albion This nfuch: To the ndvan’;lng mys- Marvin stepped to the front. tification of the fireman, as they The railroad company, lured by an ;. eq Sonoma instead of running on L’;d;’;‘:é';' :g(;nei d“;‘: ftri(l)-:)l?]: n“(“r’l:‘l‘:: the main track, Marvin slowed up, set ! > L5 " | a switch to a long siding running to a and steel express car. Ben Wharton, mahogany forest a mile or two distant, & skilled fireman, undertook to run the halted amid a lonely solitude and drewl :a“:ol:s;' wltrh ”"2 "(’;'lc" CNBINCEr O ¢orth and blew a signal whistle. Rioilee ot auputuDle pay: Within a few moments a responding They had made the run to Ixtacl . " honk! honk! me from road- | without hindrance. The little safe had way and &n aufgn‘llobile npap::::d ac been put aboard the train. Presuma- | : : R 3 “Now, then, off with that coal!"” or- bly it was eucased in a still larger re- dered Marvin, and a brief burrowing revealed the little strong box that had he finally observed, | ‘ Mg e . \ never seen the inside of the steel ex- ffis Ty PTES8 car. I ' ) 3 - Four armed men were in the auto. [ sult conditions, brough, of Lakeland, Florid4 has of Florida, Cuba, Bahama Is} nds, - & & & <l & o oo & C '/‘Q | Address o\ ay \ QI Lt S LR SR T B <@ e WAR! 5B BB EEEFBET IS OB BBEDE Kept His Weapons Leaveled. ceptacle in the steel express car. Wharton did not know. At m nizht EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA,, AUG. 26, - Their challenger was Just In range of - the exhaust cock. In fact, not five feet The train s started for th. It was ear|: Albion Muryi; Morse with 4 pectation on His faithfu) left the bank.: grin over his , When Albion y Morse mansioy his story to 1 Helen Morse w when he left t}n that he had wor (Copyright, 19 REALLY TC Lesyy Expert Says All Grammgy Discarded and 0y [ Employe, :I:! " . Languages cay be g through the ey says ( who believes that g ] in America coul| ¢ to speak Geir, as fluently as were discarded yng the employed. He ajgs “None but nati employed in they can have tion; and chi ho taught languages iy ' year of schooli thelr earliest y quire the desired prg “It 18 painful 1o ing the student's nigg of unnecessary - e is g The claim tha such pe, mind is futile. Then training equal to that g * lowing nature’s simple ‘economical processes, 4 much chance of leaminy or how to play a vidl} " rules by heart from s struction as of acquirly by poring over & grany can only speak a langy ing in it, and he can of think in it by speaking}| Took the Hin, In clerical circles the y a mustache is a sort of To have a mustache “low.” The high churetx or grows a beard | church clergyman, sajs; Chronicle, who holds m horrence. Once a jurir to take a mission at iy came. His upper lip i ing flag. Indicating the which the stranger was host said to him: ‘Yo erything you require oo room table.” “Everth quire” proved to be & and a stick of shaving s was taken.—Pall Mall ESBPPBEIPBOBDPDDBESEIHE I o PR RR G D b4 % KIMBROUGH & SKINNER IRRIGATION WATER THE EARTH TO No better 1rigation in existence. J. | the management of Alipines, West Virsiil Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Mississippi and Arki one Interested in Irrigation can obtain information by ¥ or the company, They are now prepared to fill all ordert] 278\ |© Kimbrough and Skinner Irrigatio R0 LAKELAND,FLORIDA B i WAI And Rumors of W ;\larv:n alone had attended to the B b . . l ransfer. There was not a move miade by Om ardlng Prlces On G ;\Iirvlux that morning which was :.U-ti 4 . aken in closely by suspicious w te B M h d b ) t ers. Evely greaser in the s¢ étn}il ;‘é‘ erC an lse tO e re\um knew what they were up to. 1 mml-}z cast all through the district the word P ALL \N} :K had gone out that a smal] fortune wag | & HIS Ell being conveyed away from the town, | & :[Lt Ixtr:cld no attack or outbreak wusié': W empted. A pretense was made by | & ash Skirts, $1.00 for | ::\::;x:l{ &\(\;IE}\{r‘iilvs to protect the re. 2: Shirt Waist, $1.00 '1'11(511.;5; al;d $1.50, for ueiphe )1‘« \.I.t.’ . They laughed in & (] itrens Dl it .25, for. .. | ”Th;t ;n(;:"\hfi‘lwm' 2 1‘ fildrens Dresses $1.00, $1.25 and 135, for | AAll never leav: & ~awns, Botistg 2 Ti : | territory,” they Dredic:o:;,mfl Ao & Y Botinaend Tissues, 15¢ for. .. | Ten miles, fifteen miles, twenty g: 5 miles the train progressed. Then the|® The last cal] ) 3 | slgnal, the armed Mexican and engl. :Z; e R A\Icns Straw Hats $I.50. . " neer and fireman challenged and help. | % and $3.00, for.. ., ., less, as seen ¢ Men's Work Shirts, 39¢ t. : .1: TR H:iip?;xi;c:?‘e;i»gnnm e e § Men's Dress Shi t" T f | 1 8 leveled ag {f po- | % o oo SI'OO’ $1'50 and $2.00, 1 | sing for a picture. Suddenly, however, | ¥ Overalls, 50¢ and $1.00, § he opened his lips. It was to give u. | & o o teranco to a shrill, piercing whistle, | § Its echoes had scarce died a“:n: & when in the near gis . | % ince the lynx- eyed engineer observ ey comrade, fancied he tracked g Many other good valus halt zen | & armed men -Jescvnd::.g the jv'dofi'ld[i ‘ 1 from a covert, Bk 4 ll b : \ Then his glance studied t 4 ‘ l e g ad to ShG \‘ ‘ sentinel with { easing ‘: ""\\——— He took in his Pe u:.‘ his i reckoned as to the time it wr [# for his accomplices to reach 4 K: road cut. » (¥ The fireman, closely scrutinizing * engineer seemed

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