Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 10, 1914, Page 4

oSt s et cxungey s e THE EVENING TALEGRAM, LAK ELAND, FLA., NOV. D i ] » —— o~ No. 9811. 1] UIT Re GIFT BOX CITRUS FR port NATION The Evening ~uulisued e;ery afternoon from the Telesram Building, Lakeland, Fla.| The buy-a-bale movement was a Eutered in the postofice at Lake- happy inspiration to help tae cotton , Florida, as mail matter of the|8rowers upon whom disaster has ..‘::,.d ell’:-;‘ come like a bolt from the blue, but RESOURCES there is no reason why the idea|Loans and discounts 4. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR.|should be limited to cotton. It is Overdrafts, secured aad ————————————— | 200d for many forms of prcduce and unsecured ..... .... SUBSCRIPTION RATES. the Woman’s club at Manitee has|U. S. bonds deposited to M€ JBT .......ec0ie.s...$6.00|led Off with the suggestion that a| secure circulation ... #x moucn® ... similar movement should be inaugu- |Commercial paper depos- Three monins 1.26 | rated to induce the buring of boxes ited to secure circula- Delivered anywhere within the|of citrus fruit. The truth ig that tion .... .... : “imits of the City of Lakeland for 10 | the people of Florida do not realize U. S. bonds to secure sents 2 week the value of their home market for postal savings ...... their citrus fruits, and now that |Premiums on U. S. bonds From the same office is issued Christmas is near at hand when the | Banking house, furni- THE LAKELAND NEWS, question of appropriate Christmas| ture and fixtures ... A weekly newspaper xiving a resume|gifts comes as an annual bother and Other real estate owned st local matters crop conditions, preblem, there could be no happier |Due from National banks sounty aftairs, etc. Sent anywhere|solution of it than to buy a box of (not reserve agents). ‘or $1.00 per year. oranges or grapefruit for the friend |Due from State and pri- — | oxpecting a gift. If such a policy | vate banks and bank- Georgia seems to have done more | wore made general it would aid very ers, trust companies for Colonel Roosevelt's party at the | matorjally in marketing the crop at| jand Savings .... ... late election than any other State. |, profit. On thig point the Miami [Due from approved re It carried twenty counties in that|peralq says, referring to the sug- serve agents in central commonwealth. The Colonel might [gestion of the Manatee Woman’s| cities .... ...: ... do well to begin life anew in the lciyp: Checks and other cash State that gave birth to his mother. | «That organization is sending out| ltems A e to other clubs of the same «ffiliation | Notes of other National The Mexican situation would bel, request that they also join in BADRE oDk e op ks ridiculous if it were not tragic. Vil- |, ging the people of Floridu to make | Fractional paper cur- la, Carranza et al. are more like purchases of boxes of fruit as rency, nickels and children playing at government|cpristmas presents to their friends| wents .... .... .... than adults with some measure of iy the ‘morth. If followed, generally, | Lawful money reserve educated intelligence and patriotism |¢pe movement would have the result in bank, viz.: seeking to save a great country from {,¢ creating a considerable market |Specie ... .. 1$ 2,005.05 chacs. for fruit and steadying the price, |Legal tender now somewhat disturbed by the con- notes ..... 27,047.50 The adoption of the three pro-|gjtions brought about by the Euro- |Redemption fund with posed amendments to the State con-pean war. It would also have an-| U. S. treasurer (5 stitution in the election last week |other and very valuable significance., per cent of circula- will probably tend to discourage the |1t would be one of the best adver-|{ tion) .... ... movement to call a conveution to|tisements that Florida could receive make a new organic law for Florida. | trom any sourc’e. There is very lit- Whether the result came® through |tle question, a question that ig not LIABILITIES indifference or preference, the fact gijsputed by the great citrus fruit|Capital stock pa'd in...$ remains that the adoption of those | roducing State of California, that [Surplus fund important amendments suggests t0 the orange and the grapefruit of |Undivided profits, the popular mind that patching the piorida is vastly superior in flavor| expenses and old document is much easier and {; that produced anywhere else on| paid iR more inexpensive than making a|the continent or in the world. The |National bank notes- new one. distribution of a large number of outstanding ........ S —— boxes of grapefruit and oranges pro- |Due to other National The absconding treasurer of duced in Florida would be an ad- banks .... . Bradford county is an incessant|vertisement whose value would be|Due to State and private smoker of cigarettes. The little incalculable and which would cover banks and bankers... dope stick will probably be blamed |a very wide area of the country.|Due to trust companies with his rascality.—Orlando Re- The suggestion ought to be very and Savings banks .. porter-Star. Y i generally followed for the WHenefit |Individual deposits sub- Well, did you ever know a man cf the grower and of the State at ject to check who was an abject slave to ciga- large. Besides, there is not a more |Time deposits payable rettes, cie cf tl2 ‘fiend’ variety, beautiful, appropriate or satisfac- after 30 days or after whose mental and moral under- \tory Christmas gift than a box of notice of 30 days or pinning wast 't more or less deter- 'delicious grapefruit or oranges.” longer . iorated by tlLo total wreck of his —_ Certified checks ....... | nervous system resulting from his Cashier's checks out- slavery to the vice? standing SHich L e people of Hillsborough county willip o0y savings deposits. . The people of the enterprising lit- | vote on the question of r;;aln';‘ng °T|Bills payable, including tlo clty of Moultrie, in South Geor-' ArOIShIng the Hduor tremie. TAmA | obligations represent- gla, have done a wondcrful thing la;0n6R0fgthe (0 tACEIA 0L pstie g tre ing money borrowed. in Florida, and as both sides are and led off along a line that will be determined, there is a very bitter an industrial blessing to all parts of fight ahead to decide the insne the country tributary to Moultrie. | - 2 The Orlando Reporter-Star tells about it as follows: “The people of Moultrie, Ga., Saturday celebrated with appropri- ate ceremonieg the completion of a ber of citizeng to announce as a can- blg packing house, which is herald- didate for city commissioner, Ward (anq bellet. ed as a means of emancipating the 1, vice J. E. Bussard, resigned, I people of Georgia ffom the “all cot- | have coneented to stand for the po- ton fetish.” The new enterprise, sition, and if elected will serve the will pay standard prices for hogs|people to the best of my ability. and cattle, affording a roady mar- Respectfully, W. 8. IRVIN, ket for all that the farmers ‘of that s ——t section can raise. Adversity puts DODSON’'S GUARANTEE man on his mettle and he invariably EXPLAINED BY DODSON finds a way out.” eesesscessecse less taxes Dec. 15 is the date fixed when the State of Florida, FOR CITY COMMISSIONER WARDi | COpnty of Polk, us: above-named bank, do Correct—Attest: C. W. DEEN, W. R. GROOVER, J. W. BRYANT, Directors. Subscribed and sworn Read What Dodson Says About His|3388 Liver Tone to You Who Suffer From Constipation “Dodson’s Liver Tone takes the place of calomel. Instead of being dangerous, it is harmless and works easily and naturally, without bad after effects. Y have authorized the Lake Pharmacy to refund pur- chase price (50c) to you instantly without question if you are in any — The Clearwater Sun warns the people of Florida against the repre- sentatives of papers in St. Louis, Chicago and New York soliciting page write-ups of the various com- munities of the State at $500 per page. The Sun denounces it as a waste of money and concludes: “When will Florida learn that these papers have no love for Flor- ida—they are after Florida dollars. | way djssatisfied with it. If Dodson’s Such reputable payers as Country |Liver Tone can’t help you, I don't Gentlemen, Saturday Evening Post, | want your money." 'Munsey'’s, Cosmopolitan, Leslie’s,| That's how Dodson feels about Collier’s, etc., ‘write up’ Florida and 'this pleasant tasting = vegetable- its resources without this ‘hold-up’liquid liver regulator and reliever of [b¥ the word HIGHWAY. game. They send men here to|constipation and biliousness. g learn the truth and devote pages of The liveg of so many people have picture and text to Florida without [ been brightened and bettered by saying ‘We must have $500 or $1,- |this great remedy that leading drug- 000 out of your commercial body be- | gists now recommend it and seven fore we mention your measly little |of America’s most prominent phy- community.’ ”’ sicians 0. K.'d it, after thorough- e . ly analyzing its ingredients and ef- A new peril threatens the citrus |fects. ffruit trees in that part of the State It is generally known that calo- —_—— ORDINANCE NO. 173 ers of the City of Lakeland : spectively. Section No. 2. practical. $626,930.76 of the Condition of BANK At Lakeland, in the State of Florida, at the close of business, October 31st, 1914 ...$410,676.02 1,362.52 18,750.00 50,971.81 2,000.00 192,71 7,755.49 1,212,00 317,280.71 9,856.55 39,871.80 8,102.16 7,085.00 248.94 29,052.55 2,56512.50 75,000.00 30,000.00 14,88'{.46 49,750.00 557.16 402,22 22.30 + 332,687.25 134,747.61 211.00 1,965.36 1,700.40 85,000.00 —— $626,930.76 . M. Clayton, cashier of the solemnly Having been requested ty a nuUmM-|gwear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge C. M. CLAYTON, Cashier. to before me this 7th day of November, 1914, GERTRUDE OVERSTREET, Notary Public. An ordinance to regulate the use of streets, avenues, lanes, alleys and other highways of the city of Lakeland, and to provide penalties for the violation of such regulations: Be it ordained by the board of commission- Section No. 1. The word “VEHICLE” as used in this ordinance shall comprehend ev- ery manner of locomotion or conveyance, and expressly Includes motor driven carrying de- vices of every character, carrying or convey- ing devices of any character, all animals used for conveyance In any manner, and the lead- ing or dragging of any amimal or thing re- Streets, avenues, lanes, al- 18ys and other highways of the City of Lake- land shall be comprehended in this ordinance Vehicles shall take the side of the highway when moving in nnyfl:l?t rection; shall pass each other to the right and shall overtake another vehicle by pass- Ing to the left of the vehicle overtaken. Section No. 4. Turns upon wighways shall be made when the turn be to the left by pro- relling the vehicle past the center of inter- section of highway before making the turn, and when turning upon'the right shall turn as near the right of the highway corners as is Section No. 5. Vehicles shall cross highways only at highway intersections; shall not turn back between the intersection in highways, and shall be turned only around the center where the citrus canker has been |'mel, being a poison, is a peril to[of the highway intersection, conforming with doing its fatal work. The Miami Herald tells about it ag follows: while it may seem to give you a tem- “The hunting season approaches. |porary relief, often “knocks you Hunters will soon be out with dog|out™ for several days. and guns shooting the quail, the With Dodson’s Liver Tone you are open season for the killing of which |set right without ache or gripe and will soon commence. wn pursuing | with no bad results to interfere in their game hunters pass through |the slightest way with your regular many groves and their dogs range |occupation and habits. So great a far and wide through grapefrute |number of former sufferers from groves in search of game. Each man | constipation and inactive liver have who passes from one grove to anoth- |been vastly benefited by Dodson’s er, each dog that passes under the|Liver Tone that it would scem wise trees of one grove and then goes into | for you to give it a trial now. Chil- another, is a potential carrier of the [dren like it and jt does wonders for citrus canker. Spores from am in.|them. . fected grove may be carried on the clothing of the man or the hair of | The company has asked bids on the the dcg and distributed among trees Pirc street between Fiorids <nd that are not otherwise threatened by cipal car manufacturers of the coun- ' sets avenue, the disease.” try. many. It stays in the system and | igeq. side. the case may be. Section No. 9. . Vehictes shall upon highway intersections. avenue, between Main and Cedar and Main street, Main street the direction of . trame generally herein pro- Section No. 7. All vehicles moving slowly along the highway shall keep as close as prac- ticable to curb line so as to allow fast mov- ing vehicles free passage on the left hand Section No. 8. Vehicles shall stop when di- rected to do so by the police or move on as Traffic is hereb; laced within the control of the FIRE DIPA{T‘DK.\'T during movement of fire Wgnting apparatus. Section No. 12. Motor driven shall not park on the following streete. o street, nor shall any vehicle stand for a ion proposed purchases from the prin-[('an 15 minutes upn the following strects: Massach, u- svenue, between Pine from Setts to Florida avenues, and on Florida ave- 10, 1914, from Main » nue 100 feet north and south eed of vehicles upon : ity of Lakeland shall the highways in the (“d:e ai"llfl; LIMITS of be as follows, ““m:;m" not exceed the rate ity : the speed . :)l;et:eive (12) miles Per :fi?rh&n‘:xize‘;u::e ing within that district, sl e e | street. Section No. 13. The sp @ B Just Received— rate of six (6) miles per hour; at a speed not in excess of the i mfles‘.pe;r ll:?unsvery motor (}rl\i‘enkelc::é y used within the City of Laxeids ;Ielz‘l‘lm;enr a number consp!cu:\;gl) displayed E nveyal 3 D tioa ' No. olls.s“cgeigrd of motor drlz’eln conveyance used upon the hlghwafly:r% 'h: City of Lakeland, shall be made P! i issuance of a number by the city clerk, wl i record shall state the name of the car, acture, iis power, " mm;'md of motive power, its owner korwpe;' son In whose custody it is, in 2 bolo i kept for that purpose by the city v.‘e;k.l whe may charge fees as provided for :’Ivle o: Figde tificates of record and the giving a number for the sald vehicles. All motor tll.‘rl‘:lenh s:n;fi- used upon the highways sl a - I‘l:f:l:l brakes in good working ord‘:. ul;({ s sl[mallgnu. :)l'l lfl‘lle:::;g ‘?);lythe :ollce ed at any time ::::anment, who may, upon determlnlnxt lya inefficient require the vehlcrle 0 15 equipped with proper brakes or l'eh used“ 2 privileze of using the highways in the cl ym’l Lakeland, while so inefficiently equlppe«(i :’her brakes; and may require owner before fur 3 er sig- using the highways to secure a prop slgn;'il rate of twenty A complete line of Section No. Roover’s Embossers— seating capacity, and N . ¥ BB PHPTBDPIDEOR I < EMBOSS Your Own Statiop A ( Nothing more attractive and dainty thy| Embossed Letter Heads or Social Stationen, Section No. 16. . Made in any form or shape, Seals, Mo grams, Full Name or any wording desired, )] 2 4 nalling device. Unnecessary use Ol warning is PROHIBITED. 17. Motor driven vehicles op- all be See for yourself. General Office Supply Company Phone 136 Section No. crated between sunset and sunrise sh in the following manner: There :;:‘:l‘l”;g two side lights showmg white l:‘gh(se a distance of 300 feet ahead, @ red light ?n the rear showing the position of the n:ar"h b the street with a white lignt or <some othel light which appropriately (hspla)s_t.he \'e-' hicle’s number; except that motor cycles m!lll). be driven with one light showing white light a distance of 100 feet, < " Section No. 18. Persons under the age o fi(;eecn" years shall not be permitted to ople{x:]\ge in any manner a m?itot driven vehicle within ity Lakeland. m;e:-t‘l:;n rgo. 19. Persons who permit persons under the age of fifteen years to operate in any manner motor driven conveyances upon | the highways of the City of Lakeland, of which vehicle they have control, shall be deemed guilty of the violation of this n_rdl: nance, as though one of the traffic regulations ’ herein contained had been broken, and shall | be responsible further as though they were | acting upon the violation of any ordinance of | the City of Lakeland during the period of such ! operation by persons under the age of fif- teen years, Section No. 20. Drivers of motor driven ve- hicles on highways shall cause such vehicle to stop on signal by the ralsing of the hand of any person or persons in charge of domestic animals frightened by such motor driven ve- hicle, and the sald vehicle shall remain standing for a reasonable period until such £ al shall pass. m.l":‘»‘unn Ner:!l. Vehicles shall not stand for a greater period than five (5) minutes on the street next the sidewalk in front of any store, ffice, house or lot when objection 1s made thereto by the owner or occupant of the premises. Section No. 22 Vehicles shali not be pro- pelled upon or across or in such positlon as will permit the obstruction or destruction of the sidewalks by vehicles, or to destroy grass lots. % Section No. 23. Drivers of vehicles upon damage to property or persons shall stop the vehicle, return, and if persons are present at such time, shall give such facts as will serve to identify the vehicle, and shall give the name of the owner of the vehicle, and in case where motor driven vehicles cause Injury, the num- her of the vehicle shall be given, all of which facts shall subsequently be reported within twenty-four hours to the potice.department of the City of Lakeland. Section No. 24. Person or persons shall not throw or cause to be thrown on the highways ot the City of Lakeland, or at any vehicle using the said highway, any obstruction, missle or other thing which may be a cause of injury to the vehicle or thelr occupants or contents. Section No. 25. LT TL 80 2 ul B 04T LR L0 R0 << x 2o . THE BOOK STORE OB gl . S WHEN MAKING OUT YOUR SHOP- PING LIST. KEEP US IN MIND (I‘ We have all the Staples that belong in oui Lines, and bundreds of Attractive Novelties besides. WE SELL WECODING FRESENTS 3 ; Eaesrererears ABOUT YOUR EYH Why suffer with head nervousss, pain in and i the eyes when all such bles can be relieved special ground lenses. We make a speciality ¢ such work. Come in and your eyes examined and out what your troubles Vehicles shall be allowea COLE & HU to stand on the highways of the City of Lake- land, only after good and substantial fasten- Z ; ‘ Jmh. & OPtom ‘ g 112 Kentucky Ave. Phox Section No. 26. Strong lights, as the head- : Lakeland, Florida = Srgrdrgugrrdodd Iy 2 Qs s A Fas] EEXS 1 2B B DD B B BB BB oD s (e E: HOW lights of automobiles, shall not be used within the paved districts of the City of Lakeland upen any motor vehicle. (Dimmed paving lights or side lights answer the light require- ments within this restricted district.) Section No. 27. Conveyances for passenger hire upon the highways of the City of Lake- land shall be conveyances of proper character of vehicles of their kind, and shall bear side lights and license number on the rear. Section No. 28. Physicians and doctors upon Phone 46 THE ELECTRIC STORE 307 E. Main St. calls of necessity wherein life is imperilled, shall not be governed by the fore-going or- dinance in respect to speed, which shall be solely the risk of the driver tn fits civil as- pect. Section No. 29. THE FIRE department and POLICE department of the City of Lakeland shall not be subject to the provisions of this ordinance. Section No. 30. The fire and police departments of the ity of Lakeland shall have the right of way upon the high- ways of the city in going to and from fire and police calls, and their passage shall in no manner be obstructed. Section No. 31. Upon the laying of a fire hose across a street or along a street, ve- hicle drivers shall not cross the said hose. Section No. 32. Persons not members of the fire department shall In no manner use or avail of fire or police equipment for car- riage, save when asked by the ranking of- ficer in charge, Section No. 33. No motor driven vehicle shall use gongs or bells nor shall they be run with “opened cutouts.” Section No. 34. Vehicles shall stand for the convenience of the owner in no position on the highway other than those indicated with- in the fire limits for a longer period than fif- teen (15) minutes. Section No. 35. Persons in unfit condition, as intoxicated persons, il persons, weak per- sons, feeble minded persons, or persons who have been flued for violation of section thir- teen (13) thereof, shall not drive motor driv- Buy Your Electric Lights FROM US AND SAVE MONEY Your Monthly Light Bilk e mme e 28 Florida Electric and Machiner driven vehicles are being used who direct, y procure or instigate the breach of this or- dinance by direction, persuasion or other means, shall be responsible as if they had violated this ordinance.. Section No. 37. No persons shall so con- duct a vehicle as to cause embarrassment to another wilfully, though such person conduct- ing the vehicle be strictly observing this or- dinance. Sectlon No. 38. The Lakeland Steam Laundr The following rates for eonveyance shall be charged and collectable: Kach passenger for one continuous trip, twenty-five (25) cents. Each trunk for one continuous trip, twenty-five (25) cents. Section No. 39. Persons enjoined by this ordinance in any respect touching the use of highways shall be fined for the breach of this ordinance, in the sum of from five ($5) dollars to one hundred ($100) dollars, or im- xflsonmembo !gr ’!he period of five to ninety ays, or t! ine and imprisonm: city jail or at hard labor. . il Section No. 40. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith ey are hereby I hereby certify the foregolng ordina number 173, was duly passed at‘tho mu'::: meeting of the board of commissioners of the City of Lakeland, on the 23rd day of October, A D. 1014, 0. M. EATON, Chairman. : IS THE Lot 2T Ty Sanitaryi No disease germs can live in Clo;hing that are st and we are Careful in the Laundrying, not to Da® the Garment. us; Attest : B. L. SWATTS, City Clerk. If you send your Clothing to US, it will not only Clean and Pure, but IT WILL BE SO. Our wagons cover the entire City. If you ha® Package you are anxious to get to the Laundry befort Wagon comes around, Phone us, and let us show yo¢° Soon the Boy will be there for it. e LONE 19 director of the U. S. Mint to be- come identified with the National City Bank of New York, is one of the foremost authorities on finanecial questions in this country. He is a Republican, but hag been frequently consulted by officials of the Demo- kratic administration when new cur- Mr. George E. Roberts, of Fort Dodge, Towa, who has resigned as rency legislation was being framed.