Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, October 30, 1914, Page 6

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Save Your House— and Money . Weather-proof your house with paint that is elastic, clinching, last- ing. Paint made from Atlantic White Lead (Dutch Boy Paiater Trade Mark) to er. First-class. Dining Room Service Unexcelled. Rates Reasonable. Your;Patronag~ Cordially Invited. IS OUR MOTTO Which is proven by our six years success in Lakeland. Maker of the National Steel o Lis| reinforced ~ concrete Burial Vault . S Building Blocks of all discrip- tions. a L] w Red Cement, Pressed Brick, White Brick, Pier Blocks, 3 and' 4 inch Drain Tile, 6, 7 and 8 Fence Fost; Infact, any- thing made of Cement. FLOIDA NATIONAL VAU €0 DO RO SQAIOEOHO Otfice Phone 348 B.ack| th LIGHT AND HEAVY HAULING | o HOUSEHOLD MOVING A SPECIALTY HORSES AND MULES ¥OR HIRE Phones: Office 109; Res., 57 Green fell ¥ gl 2l " Res. Phone 153 Blue 1 ] 4 i | H 4 Beutify your Lawn, Let us tell you how, Little it will cost. Lakeland Paving and Coastruction Company 207 to 216 Main St. LAKELAND, FLA. “Keep the Quality Up” has been our watchword You can’t whistle away the fact, the one great big point that in- dicates this Store’s Betterness Ouality In Merchandise A Step Ahead in Quality--- A Step Behind in Price - BATES STORE Every piece of WOOL GOODS in STOCK ABSOLUTELY NEW amtofiofi-fnfio#o*ofiofioaoflt (Copyright, 1914, by the Syndica Had Miss Lisle Vernon decided an hour earlier that she ought to drive into the village to post a letter and cided to turn back. She had turned when a man came driving up with a rather smart looking rig, and halted pass. Mr. Fletcher gave them all the room he could, but the man with the reins had planned a sinash and he brought it about. There was & row and threats made and a week later Mr. Fletcher: was arrested on a warrant charging him with malicious damage, witness for the defense. She had re- turned home after the officer and her father had said: “Yes, I know Fletcher. He is an of-promise about a year ago.” “Well, you know it now, and you hadn’t better take any more buggy rides with him. One of the young I shouldn’t wonder if there'd be more trouble.” A week later the trial came on be- fore a justice of the peace, and there | too, Who have been building houses in Lakeland tor years, sad who never “FELL DOWN" or failed to give satisfaction. LAKELAND, FLA., OCT. 30, 1914, ————e #as & farge attendance of spectators, ) WU Rockerg “QH, THAT MANP ' By DONALD ALLEN: took Miss Lisle in hand for the cross- examination. He was a young lawyer, and he wasn't going to spare anybody. After the usual questions about name, age and residence, he started out with: “Were you on the highway between Stone Hill and this village in the fore- noon of the seventh day of last month?” d “I was in a buggy with Mr. Fletch- & L] McClure, Newspa- te.) per to get a paper of needles and somse | er. and pure linseed oil will protect m‘w ‘d‘" and a sheet of ':h“'“’ f“:: *“Well, what happened?” § : . half a dozen oth e could | n your house and save repair bills Bave ‘50 I her athers anio of 0| ning ene S Su S e ie 07 D 3 because it has those qualities. her Sva ramabout, bet when she had | buggy.”- ! §§ 2 B af e up her a bo ., “They up quietly, did they?" It will beautify your home, for chiges were out. % “No, str, Fhep Same cursing asd b4 it can be tinted to suit your taste There was Do steamship line be-| shouting. They passed on my side, b d h % din tween the Vernon place and the vil- | and the one with the reins deliberate- »4 and your house's surroundings. lage, & u:"‘mu of tourm"mflu. There | ly reined the horse in. He looked at b . Owner's Painting Guide in Was no e canal Was 0o | me and grinned as he did it. We A sekicnn, Deaides Siving many, palm SR Gt S fiying machine handy. The only way | were standing still'as he did it +1 copy now. = to get there just at that time was to “Miss Vernon, you know what per- b 4 3 - walk. Jury s, do you?” :: w I I S o N The letter could have been sent & | “Yes, sir, and I know what insult b g month later as well as on that day, | is as well!” 4 12 and there wasn't a bit of haste about “That is all,” and Miss Lisle was e HARDWARE CO the other things, but Miss Lisle start- | out of it, except when he came to ad- §$ ° ed on that long walk. It was hot| dress the jury he strongly hinted that J the reason for the collision probably A lay in the fact that Fletcher was , driving one-handed and could not con- trol his -horse. It did not take the jury over ten minutes to find for the defendant, and thus the case was closed. That is, the main case. Miss Lisle had a case against young Lawyer Blaisdell, say: ‘Miss Vernon, my name is Fletch- 1 know your father well. If you — BT have started for town let me give you | and though it was never to be tried, $3.25 WValue: . el Ay ~ i ELD m a lift. 1 wouldn't walk the distance| she could say to him: s OUR:SHI Lake Mirror Hotel g on such a day for a $10 i “T1l follow his trail until T am re- STEVERS...... oL 2 MRS. H. M. COWLES, Prop. Miss Lisle had never heard of Mr., venged! He knew I was telling the £ N Fletcher, but he did not look like a | truth, and yet he tried to make me out 5.00 Value 4 00 SAST Under New Management. kidnaper, and she accepted his in-| a lar! Think of his hinting that ol AL O s R T o 5 vitation. At the end of a mile a! Fletcher had an arm around me! — % Refurnishedand thoroughly lmury,l ‘:tt: ltw: young m::.aln it,| “Oh, but I could see him burned at Py renovated, and everythin and with their horse on a run, | the stake!” S S destata 40 Clean, C(;m fortableyan dg came up behind them and started t0| Three months later, as she started Lino‘equ Onlv per )ard X : out one day with her runabout, she was hating yet. Golden Hill was a steep, long hill, ¥ith 't{:l turns in it, and at its foot was a bridge over a deep river. The girl was just taking the last turn with & “whizz that would have carried her across the bridge when the man she hated appeared before her with a small log in his hands, and the obstruction was thrown in sueh a way that the machine was run head on in- to the bank. The driver was bounced around and some damage done, but be- fore she could voice her feelings she was beckoned to follow the other to the foot of the hill. The river was rolling in flood, and the bridge was gone! Does the girl always marry the man who saves her life? She has to. She has to get over being mad and begin to love. Fate and romance decree it, and she can’t beat them and a lawyer, Crex 9x12 Art Squares......_... $6.20] We now have an All Cotton Mattress 45-1b for You will save money by trading with us Lakeland Furniture and Hardware Co and Miss le found herself subpenaed as & bachelor, and was sued for breach- ‘But I didn’'t know it,” protested girl. ows was a brother of the girl, and | SEBELPEPELII 24400 Mayes Grocery Company WHOLESALE GROCERS “A Business Without Books” '? YOU ARE THINKING OFf BUILDING. SEE MARSHALL & SANDERS The 0Id Rellable Contractors find that low prices a1 d long time will not go havd in‘hand,'and on May 1st we installed our NEW SYSTEM OF LOW: PRICES FOR STRICTLY CASH. We have saved the people of Lakeland and Polk County thousands of dollars in the past, and our new system will still 1educe the cost of living, and also rediice our expenses, and enable us to put the knife in still deeper. We carry a full line of Groceries, Feed,"Grain, Hay, Crate Material, and Wilson & Toomer’s IDEAL EERTILIZERS always on hand. Mayes Grocery-Company 211 West Main Street. LAKELAND, FLA. fassesessnssiiertettinmstiaiais 2 All classes of buildings contracted for. The many fine residences buily by this firm are evidgnces of their abilityto make good. . MARSHALL & SANDERS Phone 228 Blue Your Feet will be Pleased If you bring them to us to be fitted correct- ly with a pair of our Shoes. Send in the children and we will take care’ Phone 46 : of their shoe wants in a proper manner. THE ELECTRIC STORE 307 E. Main St. Just received a shipment of the latest Baby Dolls in Patents, Satins and Kids We have put in a shoe shine stand for the convenience of our customers. DO YOU KNOW What you get without| Charge when you buy Electric Irons, Toaster Stoves, Percolators, Heaters, from Us. (- Advice of experts as to desirability of each device for the work intended. You won't have to spend your money for something that won’tYmeet your expectations. Visit our Shoe Repairing Department And be convinced that better Shoe Repair- fng is impossible. We will open your eyes with our Latest Machinery and the Neat- tiess and Quickness of our work. .Work BT called for and delivered. DUTTON-HARRIS COMPANY 123 Kentucky Ave. FOOTFITTERS Phone 358 Blue 7 You Get \Facility of quick repair, as we cairy Repair Parts for our own line of | guaranteed goods. Florida Electric and Machinery

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