Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 18, 1915, Page 4

Tae_Evening_Telegram REPORT DAY IN CONTEST [0k REMISHT o Poed ol it M T Published every afternoon froth’ ‘hc u'm Mm 224 »Uty chamber of commerce, and Telegram Fuilding, Lakeland, Fla. When Florida is mentioned 'several other organizations.’ The Entered in the postoffice at Lake- m m mentioned in the North as a mO\emlc‘nt is constantlybgammg‘ land, Florida, as mail matter of the pleasure resort it is thought of s:‘renég: and the Rmt;lm ersoc :- second class. Hereafter all contestants will [only as a wintér resort, when G'C 21afe Good Roads assoc tion feel assuired that the legis- e —————————— the fact is it is much more pleas o please make their report of votes for a 5 next M. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR |}, yecx at office, above Auditorium AL in the summer than in the Iatie, el Sconveiies e e e AEIEEURE seseevees.$6.00|will be announced on Thursday [it? But it is true. The same for results.—Tampa Times. i Six months .... I.fioinighu at Majestic theater and Fri-|cause for cool weather in the_ Three months .............. 1.26'days in the Lakeland Evening Tele.|Summer exists in the winter. Delivered anywhere within the|gram. That is the humidiyt and con-, limits of the City of Lakeland for 10| Prince of T t at Auditorium | trast shifting winds. The air is' mm FOR IAI-I cents a week. To the conf nt who sells the|laden with moisture. In the; —_— & lgreatest number of tickets to the|winter it is cool, not cold, for' On Thursday, March 18, A..D. ‘With half the regular force dis-|Prince of Tonight we will give 50,- the thermometer rarely shows 11915, at 10 o’alock a. m., the Board qualified by la-grippe and the other |000 extra votes. The one umnglweather conditions below a of Bond Trustees of the City of half not feeling very well, getting|the next greatest number of tickets freczmg pomt but the water is Lakeland, Florida, will receive out a daily paper is no joke. 25,000. i nthe 3!;’ and }t‘he per;on Whfi sealed bidg at the Commissioners’ —_— P s " sits awhile, without a fire, will room in the City Hall for the fol- We are getting big league base. University of Florida Greater feel it much sooner than he lowing munjcipal bonds: ball in this town these days, and Minstrels would in a colder climate, where| $130,000 of § per cent light and when we think that Lakeland is one| o the contestant who sells the |the ;ur is dry. In the summerwater bonds due and payable $3, 000 B of the very few out of all the thous- | greatest amount of tickets .50,000 |the air come, moving, laden with'in 1925 and same amount each year ' ands of American communities now |extra votes. The contestant who sells|water. It fans the brow and thereafter until 1934. $5,000 annu.- enjoying the privilege we should |ne next greatest number, 25,000 ex -|cools the person. The sun may |ally beginning 1941 and continuing show our appreciation by filling both | trs votes. shine with vigor, but look at|until 1961. $1,000 denominations. the grandstand and the bleachers| myo pest and highest priced vau- the mercury. You will hardly|ment bonds due and payable, $2,000 with enthusiastic rooters at every | .iijle act, ever presented to thefever find it 00 degrees. Get in ,in 1932 and same amount annually geme. The weather.has not been|o i o Lakeland, “AURIEMA.”|the shade and you will be com'ltheruner until 1941. $1,000 de. favorable for the past few days, but|po e sai) to see this wonderful art. 'for!able and when night falls nominations. Ciino.lo one o e ::‘:y“;: &1l ist, who carries & wardrobe valued there is nearly always nccdkfor, $15,000 of 5 per cent hospital t;‘oout to the ball :.rk andseefhe at $25,000. covering on the bed. Speaking ponds due and payable $1,500 due Matines, we will give 200 votes of teh mghtfall The term 1S 1932 and same amount annually un~ :::n:‘mm' in the greatest of allf 0" och admission. Night, we winl |used correctly in Florida. There y; 1941. $500 denominations. i give 1,000 votes with each admis-|is no twilight. When the sun )1 pidg must be accompanied by sion. This is your opportunity to|80€s out of sight it is dark. The 5 certified check for 1 per cent of see a wonderful act, as well as t0|mfiht has 3b‘0hl“fly fallen, and tye amount of bonds bid upon. The D N— For a wise old man Uncle Henry Watterson sometimes exercises his|goourq 3 great number of votes. the coolness is ddlghtflfll | Board reserves’ the right to ‘reject privilege to ssy very foolish things, Tell me not of the cool sum- any and all bids. All communica- this for instance: Mr. Wilson missed | TO tbe contestant who stands first ¢ mers on the coast of Maine, tions should be addressed to C. D. a great opportunity when he failed |in the Majestic theater contest onj p... the sun blisters in the ciough, secretary of the Board. to order Funston to the city of|April 1st we will give one milllon| . i441e of the day, and where BOARD BOND TRUSTEES, Mexico the moment Huerta stepped |€Xtra votes. the waters of the ocean are SO.3739 °* Lakeland, Fla down and out. Funston could have| To the contestant who stands sec= cold that a man will freeze to % i got there without firing a shot out |ond ‘five hundred thousand extra death if he ventures to take a of a gun” Aside from the trifling | votes. bath in August ‘Tell me not of circumstances that we had no earth-| To the contestant who stands|. .= . ountaing of Colorado, Efl” E” Iy right in law, morals, equity or ne, third, two hundred and fifty ‘hou- where to get to the top of the cessity for any such invasion of a{sand extra votes. mountain takes a week and the neighbor country, it we had done| To the contestantwho stands the air is so rare hat you can’t sweat Don't let so we would right now be in so|fourth one hundred and tyent or boil beans. But rather sing much hel] on this side of the Atlan-|fourth, one hundred and twenty- of the soft, cool evening in this tic that we would have no time to|five thousand extra votes. outhland, where there is rest think of the troubles in Europe.| To the contestant who stands thelan d qu|e,tude and coolness and Thank the Lord that it was Wilson, | fifth, seventy five thousand extra, peace. Where every one and not Watterson, who commanded the | votes. ' everything is so aptomlstlc and eituation. To the contestant who stands the lnok')i' forward with such bright —_ sixth, fifty thousand extra votes. hopes that even the hghtemng If the people may be trusted to n thei rule—and the fundamental assump- Standing of Contestants. . bugs carry their lights . 1 Mrs. Kate Booth .. 5,673,800 |eves, instead of in their tails. i bl y ¢ a:: :.:_h_:‘:p:o;i':.:: ‘lt"lt;::;:&; Miss Georgia Lanier . 5,643,950| Florida is pre-emmently a the equal suftrage cult have only to| 88 Laura Southard .... 5,387,650 | summer resort, add it is a migh- muster in sufficient strength yde. Mrs. Chas. Conner ..... 4,964,900ty good place to live even in scend upon the next leglulatur‘e ana | Mre. C. Livingston ... 4,854,650 the winter, for if you half -way demand thet the question of votes for | MI®: W. J. Merrill ..... 4,667,950 take care of yourself you will Fort & Wilson Company Announce Their Spring Opening and Showing of the latest Creations in Coat Suits, Dresses and all of the Season’s latest Novelties You are cordially invited Friday, Saturday and Monday March 19, 20, 22nd Of Bartow women be submitted to the people of | 138 Suste Tucker ...... 4, 328,850 | get well of any disease with feated, and if 5o it would probably Miss Rose Lee Stenson... 2,984,600 State now, and if the ladies witl|}ise Lurline Pillans ... 2,359,600 These checks will be ex- e e e o e e e e lowing the soil of public opinion for Mrs. Walter Bates . - 1,005,600 | coupons. Ry it ¥lorin 1n’ the $hkih of ‘s proposed Miss Helen Sneed ...... 3,866,950 | which you may be afflicted— FOK S 1N LARLLAND be many years before the experiment Rose Branch O'Donald... 2,839,800 take our advice they will worry the :: :V‘ Jl; P;;::' e ;’:2;'222 som Bv wmlms mext legislature just enough to let| oo oo e 1.451.800| The guarantors of the Louisville that body know they are on deck |yio® G ove DUBERR. . y Miss Virginia Mcllwain. 1,635,850 | baseball expense fund have joined as a vital force with sleepless vigi . 1,459,600 |the co operative voting contest and the ultimate triumph of their cause Miss Emily Wilson ..... 893,600 |changed for the contest coupons, at I L d S ]l T § NLEY constitutional amendment. Such an :;" (;au T:m""'“ g‘;';:';:g Arcadia Enterprise. BY HENLEY AND HE amendment Wwould probably be de. IS NGy WEUOVEP . ..o BARE, vo]_[s ]_0 B[ (;Wm wag tried again. There is no ur. ::'- : K.“Ymmg """ :’z;:':zg gent need of woman suffrage in thies st OGRS Miss Maud Hardin ..... lance, then go home and resume i hecks good for contest their work of ploughing and mel- Mre. R. E. Skipper .... 1,341,600 williseunp ohes e TR T R & y fifty . Aiis Wien e Disoted: obuunate,'Ml“ Caroline Brusie ... 986,550 |the rate of one thousand for a y Mrs. T. C. Watson .... 879,400 cent ticktt, at the drug stores. | ::;o:);:ixolz:lix;n:?:s‘e v;:): ‘l;ec::;s Miss Florence Zimmerman 794,650 In addition, all contestants | sidite ‘bt his sex, and it is well that Miss Beulah Watson ... 754,600 |who sell these tickets will receive S‘ ”TABLE FOR Miss Kathleen Carter .. 678,800 [one, thousand votes for every he 8, for there should be no haste ° Miss Vera Buchanan .... 643,700 | ticket they may sell, which mkm In making organic changes, but un -|y,.y 114761 Williams 543,950 b d at the office of th less all signs fail equal suffrage is S | By 08 MEOSHIOA A5 1 210760 8 | Fruit, Truck and General Farming Edith Lundstrom ....... 538,900 |gecretary of the Board of Trade now. Miss Hazel McMullen ... 701,800 |As a special inducement, the con Miss Maggie Yates ..... 435,500 |testant selling the largest number Mise Nellie Walker .... 302,550 [of tickets will receive half a million | Oher names have not reported to|extra votes and the lady selling the date. the nmext largest number will re celve one-quarter of a million extra votes. All tickets must be ob. on the way in all the States and will arrive in due season like innumer able other changes that have mark- ed the progress of the human race. PSS S Speaking of Senator Fletcher and the tempest in a teapot raised by Univenity of Florida Greater some of the papers in Florida be- Unimbroved and Improved Improved and Unimproved cause he “threstened” to abridge Minstrels tained from and all moneys paid to their holy freedom of opinion by| The society event of the season the secretary of the Board of Trade, Protesting against the methods of [ Will be here Friday, March 19. Con.|Who is the treasurer of the Guaran- sample’ newspaper muckrakers, the Miami testants are requested to call at the |tors’ Association. 5000 Herald says: office of contest manager and get —_ BARGAIN—4 acres, inside city limits, with 6-room house, GOOD ROADS ARE TO BE DISCUSSED “The papers which found fault |tickets. with the senator were those, prin-| T his trope of high class artists cipally, who opposed him in the last |comes from the University of Flor- senatorial primary and who have|ida 55 strong, and it is some show. 2 acres in bearing trees and two in highly cultivated garden. 20 ACRE FARM—Close in all cleared and fenced; about 100 bearing orange trees. Price $3000.00, Large cash payment required. 23,000 ACRES—In Polk County at $6.00 per acre. Timber worth more than half the price. Invitations have been ex(end- not recovered from the defeat then| Tickets, reserved seats 75¢c, 2,500 |ed to Governor Park Trammell.} inflicted b him upon his oppo.|votes for each ticket sold by con-|State Comptroller W. V. Knott nents.” testants. Call for them Monday. and Commissioner of -’—\gncul- That is the way we sized it up| OFFICE HEADQUARTERS ARE [ture W. A. McRae, to attend the from the start and that’s all there is| \BOVE AUDITORIUM THEATER. |annual convention of the Flond\‘ 40 ACRE FARM—35 in bearing Orange Grove, 8-room to it—a belated lodge of sorrow by | Directory of Business Houses Where | State Good Roads association to| house, packing house and barn, large lake front. New a bunch of bad looses. It is pa- Coupons Are Issned be held at St. Petersburg, Fla., ! Irrigation plant, good heavy soil and good road. Six thetic to see how they tremble for! ¢g1a & Hull Jewelry Store. March 24 and 25, and to deliv Ll’i miles from Lakeland. Price $30,000.00. i the cherished blood -bought freedom % . Silver Palace. addresses. FOR NON-RESIDENTS—Good Fruit Lands, well located in ten, twenty and forty acre tracts; Co-operative Devel- opment Plan. NEW BRICK STORE BUILDING—In the city of Lake- land; Leased for five years at $2,600.00 per annum $30.- 000,00, Will trade for Orange Grove as part payment. of the press, the very palladium of our liberties, Sir! threatened with destruction by this bold, bad man Fletcher whom the people of Flori- da had the bad taste to elect to the United States senate by a disgust- inzly big majority which this bunch| Smith Bros. Grocery. of bad liisers can never forget nor| Smith's Bakery. forgive. Cut Price Store. Dutton & Harris Shoe Co. Hon. W. A. McRae, state commissioner of agriculture,} has accepted and says that hc‘ will deliver an address and ac-| ceptances are also expected from‘ Governor Trammell and Comp-| troller Knott, as both have al— ways take na deep interest the good roads movement. The United States departmem of agriculture will also be rep-' resented at the convention by a representative of the office of public roads. At the annual convention, held in Gainesville] Mast April, a splendid address| Lake Pharmacy. The Hub. The La Mode. Majestic theater. Lakeland Hardw. & Furn. Co. 9-ROOM HOUSE and three vacant Lots. Close to Lake Morton $4,200.00. $1,200 down and terms. = l?"’ Bloom of lthel kL(:uh;‘;‘llle Dutton & Harris Repair Co. ost, now stoppng in Lakeland as : the representative of that paper Bryant's Billlard Parlor. with the Colonels, doing their| General Office Supply Co. spring training here, has the fol.| W. B. Arendell Bicycle Shop. lowing to say in one of his interest. Lakeland Evening Telegram. ing letters to the Post, under date The Flynn Cleaning and Preesing of March 15: Company . “The Colonels made a lucky strike when they hit on Lakeland as r TWO HOUSES In Dixieland (5-rooms), rented. $3,000.00. Terms. TWO GOOD SUBDIVISION Propositions. Both close in and desirably located. 34 ACRES OF RICH HIGH .HAMMOCK land near Cen- upon Florida’'s needs in the! ter Hill. Close to school post office and store. Five wav of #ond roads legislation acres clear. Price $550.00 was delivered by a represetna- 3 28 ACRE FARM—with lake front. 6 acres in youhg-arove: & training camp this saason. Small o SRR § tive of the office of public roads. » new cottage and good barn. 2 1-2 miles from Lakeland cnoll:h;nol to offer inducements for V' ' CAN'ZING Invitations will also be ex- § on hard road. A good combination farm. = Price ;.- anything but sleep after 10 o'clock, tended to several members of 7%0.00. Cash $1.250.00, Balance deferred at & per cem the next state lecislature to ad- dress the convention and ex-, press their views conerning the | necessary legilation to secure a state highway department. Strong resolutions, endorsing teh movement for a state high- way department for Florida and yet large enough not to be monot- CASINGS AND TUBES interest. onous, Lakeland certainly strikes a REPAIRED ‘happy medium, “I don’t think I've ever enjoyed b " ring them to me. & training season before,” said Dave 1 clngl'PD!.ir '-h::: Callahan, “but I surely am this one. . Most of them are notning but grints [ | gkeland Vulcanizing For Further Information See . Nielsen-Lange Lakeland, *Florida No matter how bad they are @ becomse monotonous, but this b apbocrgpmelbn ury Plant city caraGe fithe importance of securing af§ Phone 354 Green. Office Evening Telegram Bldg. The Colonels have been mixing All Work Guaranteed state system of connected high- W with their work to feel as i M mlnhc were an outing.” ways, have been adoptted by the (Tampa board of trade, the Lees- . ilaY L L L L Lt d s sl L HE E Valuable Opinion % To The Public:— One of our foremost financiers upon being asked what had been the first decisive influence in the building of his great success, replied, “My first Bank Account.” WHY? z ‘Decause”, as he explained, “the having of a bank account and the use of checks eliminated the prod:gal desregard of small bils or small coins.” ® “With money in the Bank,” he said, “it could not burn & a hole in my pocket.” 2: This is only one of the many viewpoints of successful § people on the advantages of a Bank Account. Yours very truly, 3 @-.% WK& Cashier. FIRSTNATIONALBANK THIS BANK IS A MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM. The .Financjal Crisis Over We are now in shape to give you the benefit of our Low Expenses. Let us wire your House and save you money, Lower Insur- ance, Cleanliness and Convenience are the results. il CARDWELL Phone 397 With Lakeland Sheet Metal Works J. B. CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER 3 5 i 1 E Having had t wenty-one years’ ex ildicd § and contracting in Lakeland and vmxflet;m;cefeelm COY':;'M‘ rer ¢ best services in this line. I templatind building, will be pleased to furnish esnmat‘a caoun:l a"l’mm mation. All work guaranteed. See the 1915 Buick Models Buick Automobiles Salesroom located W.Main St. at Motor Shop y Deen, Local Agent O 0e 2920009000040 24900 Spi il i - 12 S R T