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MANY far - HIM; Co-operatior. does for EACH more than EACH ALONE can do for SELF. It costs more to all and stay poor, spend than to save a little every week and become discontented (S RN G ey N SR PP S e e e a1 7 S S S > have been FOR SALE FOR SALE OR RENT. Modern, new bungalow of five rooms, back and sleeping porch, to sell at $100 cash and $25 per month; oMy or $200 cash and $16 per month, your profits more profitable wiht 7 per cent. interest. Splendidly | FIVE_ACRE FARM—Three and one - | b0ks can afford. located, on South Tennessee avenue.| half acres good strawberry and |wise Own your own home. Rental $16| vegetable land; balance big bear- | o per month. W. FISKE JOHNSON. ing orange trees in heavy bloom— can any other medium, 4020. enough for 800 boxes. Just off S. o Running Fla. Ave. ai T have put in city water and sewer | TEN_ACRE FARM—Six acres bear- and will have LIGHT and TELE.| 4ng grove, balance good truck fln:lllly PHONE connections to the Evelyn| and, near S. Fla. Ave. subdivision residence lots, $100 up. ROOM CHEAP—To party who Terms easy. Epps Tucker, Jr. 3927 independent. . Costs a wasted " life, “which might e of my lots at the present prices. 1|POOR, or will give easy terms. EPFS TUCKER, Jr. ,—meantime helping ,'n‘.'fl’..!‘",’i'm ‘Which shail it be? WILL can decide e than 8 |to enroll more Loan : bulld more homes or dwelll hich o business in Lakeland. s oN Lime Street. 7 BASY TERMS AN strents slayed |TOR SALE—Or wil trads, nico lot, cement sidewalks, electric 1ights, city water. shade trees. Sec G. C Rogan or 8. M. Stephens. 82§ ————————————— Havirg purchased and subdivided the Jesse Keene estate of 560 acres one-halt mile west of city limits, we are now selling in 10 and 20-acre tracts some of the finest truck and Procian arm lands in this section at the|Unloading today two carloads latest | &8 right price and terms. For particu- ars gee G. C. Rogan, Room ! and 3, Oeen & Bryant Bldg. Phone 1486. 2996 mortgages on new dwellings ony, Black Mountain, near Ashe- ville, N. C. $25,000 hote] going e R HUDSON “33"—Five.passenger car; |ing anlym. seems i a bargain; trade or sell. J. F.|'t i3 made easy Crutchfield, phone 292 Black. grow better with every such payment. One who has l:"lllll‘ of saver an ;ogwer closed to the non-saver. snap for ecash’ preciating all the above, came in before model Ford Touring cars, 12 in sug'-ehflh-: $39, number. 3069 w"' DO IT NOwW! us er, co-operating, r for $50.000 before June 1st Are you going to set citrus fruit| 'por the Mt“lng"e::lw trees this season? If .80, write the [make mones coll of oF N Seey., e FOR RENT—4_room apartment and | Rockdale Nursery Co., Titusville, " K“L'A-l:.tyl-lgg"l"'“-'-ot'm“" bath; electric lights, telephone |Florida, for prices at once. It will and water free. All for $13.00 a|pay you to do this before month. 317 So. Virginia Ave. your orders elsewhere. 4002 ‘We have more than 125,000 trees available for market in varieties as follows: P ptory plastered house, 403 Nortn| FPineapple Oranse, Indian River ROV D g t's Late, 3 Kentucky avenue. Apply to W, |S¥eets, Valencia and Hart's NOTICE OF INTENTION TO to 7 feet only; few Parson Brown, APPLY FOR AMENDMENT Fiske Johnson, owner. 3998 Jaffa, King, and Homosassa. Dun.. ————gee. | can and Excelsior Grapefruit, 3 to 7 SACRIFICE SALE—2 lots in new |feet. Sicily and Everbearing Lemon, Dixfeland, 3 lots on East Orange|Tahitl and Mexican Limes, 3 to 7 St.; § acres citrus land two miles | fect. from depot. If you want a bar- Our nursery inspected Nov. gain come and talk to C. I. In-|1914, and man. 4031. Notice is hereby iven be well grown and true to:-name. FOR SALE—$125 cash and $26 per ten_acre month will buy a five room bun. Rockdale galow in New Dixieland, For a ook short time only. Samuel F. Smith, M. 10, 3919 oly independent. —————————————————————— FOR SALE— tle polish only $1.75. Furn. and Hardw. Co. A |spects. grove (praperly planted in Nursery trees and intelli-{1915, gently cared for) should in full bear_ ing. Mrs. E. M. Holder. Lakeland 3932 about 2 acres in . nice variet grove, mostly bearing, about twu acres best truck land, now in strawberries and garden truck, 5 ave. All Apply Mrs. E. 8. McGlashan. 4031, —— e FOR SALE—Two story house of 7 rooms and bath, lot 50x140, in; Lots of Lakeland’s long-headed le and useful 1 will only sell a limited number |*"} 14*¥5 10 You to stay out and stay | Hfl e nttwential and. COMFOR. | (I e i ant . GAME” and become influential el Your that Better say WILL DO NOW. 3958 | "0ty Arst” 1s our aim and working motto. ECONOMY and SKILL in this line of work 8o your savings are safer and it or rich, we can be of more SATISFACTORY SERVICE to you than h bling us selves and others, for you are then cn: Iul:.‘IlII Y ings. 706 East ridimmmaie oo Jong.timer usual ome evenings. as 1 i o loae taaer— e TR i M::u: ':;‘m city and-increases all lines o VING-LOANS" ‘security for all loans i3 e m‘:‘ - , paid for In this way, hence the - close to lake in Methodist Col :(.I;e: Jald tor In thle wa; hesos iz C starts one on Membership in our mm‘im 7 et be yeut andful Stari- ard. Let us show you Mwl ‘mon ed with us can take At This, {0 r open avenue to wealth, Is ‘Charter Members and enjoy all advantages. They number 51 and have ,600. ot you! Why stay out and LOSE Sign !nelnll:d fl\‘h:'d ’l:\' send It In at once, ai e o ‘oll, up subseriptions way to save and OF SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE ACT BY A SPECIAL LEG- || ISLATIVE ACT | | that a special legislative act will be intro. 21, |duced during the 1915 session of the found to be absolutely |legislature of the State of Florida 8797 |free from White Fly, other pest and |amending the charter of the City of disease. We guarantee our trees to|Lakeland as it now is, in certain re. This 16th day of March, A. D. 3945 ing make an ordinary family absolu+|wANTED—A white girl to do nurs- 4021 Polishing ‘mop and bot~ DESIRABLE HOME in 1 ‘keln.nd FOR RENT—5-room bungalow, next to corner of Lemon st. and N. Y. modern conveniences. room house, barn, cityw ater on |[FOR RENT—Two warerooms with | i I Firms Giving Votes Groceries Jow. LANIER EDMONSON GROCERY CO. FELDWISCH GROCERY L. B. WEEKS D. B. DICKSON W. B. MARCUM, M. R. SANDERS C. R. RICE | 1. J. MATHIAS MAYES GROCERY CO. JOHN L. DEESON. ll . W, FHILLIPS CO. il . W. McCCORQUODALE. il D. FULGHUM J. B."'McLEOD. G. B. MURRELL E. ,P. HICKSON placing |70 RENT—New house, all modern conveniences, also rooms furnish- ed or unfurnished at 1009 South Boulevard, near Lake Morton. H. 0. DENNY - Furniture il O'DONIEL & SON CAGLE-NEWSOME FURNITURE CO. F. E. ARCHER Druggists J. M. WOODS CENTRAL PHARMACY HENLEY DRUG STORE Bakeries | PURITAN BAKERY | YAUN'S BAKERY Hardware REYNOLDS & CRAWFORD ‘POLK COUNTY GRO. CO. - Confectioneries KIMBROUGH SUPPLY CO. McKAY FURNITURE CO, RED CROSS PHARMACY Standing of Contestants Up Saturday, April 3rd Twin Clouds Hazel Williams Ona Brown Mrs. T. C. Smith Vera McRae Mrs. G. J. McClelland Mary Wilson Annabel Marshall Mary Francis Buchanan .. Miss Iva Braddock .. Hattie Patton Geogia Fannin .... Louie Layton . J. C. Jones Juanita Perkins Mrs. H. B. Morse .. Leathea Lopan .... Marie McLendon .. Edith Edwards .... Mrs. J. Z. Ward ... Lilian Kaufman ... Mrs. L. C. Pamplin Emma Lee Deeson Pauline Curry, Lula Miller Ben T. Driscoll . Mrs. Ruby lir;:lgcs 4 Mary Sue McRae Mrs. |. P. Moiicrief Bertha Snead Lillian Robingon e Thelma Hester Fanny Mrs. T. A. Cloud . Inez Sidman Ruby Berry Edna Aylor Mrs. W. A, Miller .. Mrs. T. E. Dunbar . Edith Lundstrom ..., Mrs. Grantham Beulah Benton .. Marion Fuller ... Cora Barnes Vertie May Holland Susie Tucker John Marshall ... Mrs. W. D. Galloway ...... Alpine Richardson ... Mrs. Benton P. Mills Mrs. \W. H. Jacgkson .. Hendrix ..... .. 16,918,000 s, 11,379,800 .. 10,787,200 6,639,800 6,273,700 5,357,300 5,116,300 . 16,318,000 4,696,700 +3:973,300 4,259,500 3,329,900 3,216,500 846,600 1,432,500 2,743,000 2,715,300 680,700 2,120,900 1,387,900 1,883,200 1,239,100 1,053,200 699,900 650,300 450,900 1,688,400 1,603,200 739,800 289,700 1,187,300 413,300 159.600 589,000 100,000 89,000 197,900 84,700 069,900 1,214,900 52,800 38,300 114,800 169,600 31,300 115,800 20,400 1,632,600 13,700 12,900 A C L. .Merchants Co-'OyéfatiYngges to Firms Giving Voteg Dry Goods and Cldthing OWENS DRY GOODS (o U. G. BATES J. C. OWENS. MOORE'S LITTLE C. M. WEEKS. NEW RACKET STORE S. L. A. CLONTS, Milliners MISS MINNIE REYNOLDg MRS. E. STYLE gy M. HOLDER Jewelers H. C. STEVENS CONNER & O'STEEN ‘Billiard Parlors HOTEL KIBLER Barber Shops PHOENIX BARBER SHOP W. A. MELTON BARBER s} Garages CITY GARAGE MELTON GARAGE MOTOR SHOP LAKELAND BOOK STORE, LAKFLAND STEAM LAUND} R. B, CHILDS, PRINTER LYRIC THEATRE. FLA. ELECTRIC & MACHINERY CO.. fine location in Dixieland, for $1,900. The John F. Cox Real- ty Co. 8363 track frontage. 3069, ——— WILSON HARDWARE CO. LAKELAND HARDWARE & | .. *BLUMBING CO. it MOREL.HARDWARE CO. il BRIGHTEN.UP FOLKS McLEAN MUSIC CO. BRANNINS DAIRY hard road 3.4 mile from the de - pot, nice oak shade and overlook . ing beautiful lake. This property can be bought at a bargain by Constable In Hard Luck. seeing owner, D. C. Boswell, at| The special constable was chafted the Lekaland Feed and Supply | PY hie triends for appearing on parade without his badge. “You see” ex- ||l Co. Phone 275. 3931 Dlained the “special,” “I was in rather ||| Ovieda Clayton . DRl Mrs. P. V. Ryals . Reva Fletcher Julia E. Patterson Mrs. Walter Baters .... Cleona Bates Anna Cardwell .. 11,700 18.800 567,200 12,200 12,200 11,100 11,100 WANTED—Razor blades to re. sharpen, 25c single edge, 36c double edge. Durham Duplex, 50¢ dozen. Lakeland Furn. and Hard - RICHARDSON HAT WORKS, ware Co. FOR RENT FOR RENT AN eight- room modern house, next door to Matanzas Hotel. Call at hotel or phone 236 blue. 4030 L3 to watch the husy Ing department in the county, and [ routes.”—Manchester Guardian are the most reasonable in prices. Licensed embalmer in attendance at all times. Day phone 386. Night phone 224. Callg answered at all hours. e e ————————— I am prepared to do all‘kinds of well work from four inches up. Al FOR RENT—Several dwellings; | Work guaranteed. Have had years of land for garden included. D. H, |experience, and my work has always Sloan. 3687 | given sa*‘efaction. Call at w . STRAIN, Lakeland, FURNISHED ROOMS with private B9 - TELEGRAM OFFICE bath and light housekecping fa- FUMED OAK PORCH SWING— | ®¢*000400000000050000¢ cilitles. 1011 South Flcrida Ave. Complete with chains $2.75. Phone 387 Red. 3420 | pakeland Furn. and Hardw. Co. R ——————————— 3932 POR RENT—Modern 6.room house, 1 1-2 blocks north of high school. 1 BIDS WANTED Enquire 604 North Florida Ave., On or before April 13th, at 10 or G. D. Stoner, R. F. D. No. 2. 3860 o'clock, theBoard of Bond Trustees ELBEMAR for rent as two separate of the city of Lakeland, Fla., will cottages. Inquire at 301 South |Feceive.sealed bids at the commis- Tennesses or phone 122. 392 |sioner's room in the city hall, on the engineering for the following muni- cipal improvements, 1st. On electric and water plant, including plant and all machinery. 2nd. Extension of water mains and electric light system. FOR RENT FOR RENT—Two rooms In Telegram Building for light house-keeping. M. Holder. furnished Mrs. E. 4016 Coolest and Best Lighted in the City RunningdWater in Each Room MOVED AGAIN!! am nowl ocated in the room formerly occupied by the White Star Market on South Florida avenue. Thanking all my former pa- ,szons for past favors and so! leiting a share of your trade fn my new location, I am yours truly H. O. DENNY FOR RENT Warehouse on side track. See N. A. Riggins. 3766 MISCELLANEOUS ————————————————————— PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER—Accu- 3rd. Fire department, pumping rate work done promptly. Room |station and special water mains. 200, Drane building, phone 6. 4th. Hospital construction. e Bids are wanted for the work of The Kimbrough Supply Co. has °PEineer on each item separately just recelved a large shipment of | 2Rd 88 a whole, covering expendi- Columbla Graphophones and Grafon. | tures of the full bond issue of olas and a large assortment of the $165,000.00. latest records. Board reserves the right to reject They also have a complete line of , 20¥ and all bids. the Baldwin Piano Company's in. All communications should be ad- struments at theiy showrooms and |dressed to will give votes on all cash purchases and collections. 4000 Grove Supervision Lands Examined Grove Cultiuation Spraying GEO. W. PETERKIN HORTICULTURIST Phone 388 Black LAKELAND J. R. BOULWARE, Secy of Board of Bond Trustees. 4028 all BRIDGES' Wood Yard For good Stove and Fireplace WOOD CHEAP. Apply Fernleigh Inn, Cor. Missouri Ave.and Masin St. - PHONE 144 Roses, Plants and Shrubs of kinds. Give your order for your Spring planting to the “Fairfield” Gardens a home industry. Come and see what can be done in one month in this fine soil of Lakeland. “FAIRFIELD GARDENS" Johnson Ave. On hill above store of H. J. Mathias. A NICE PROPOSITION I have a nice lot In a nice part of Lakeland, I want to bufld a nice bungslow for a nice family on nice easy payments. Address Nice, care the Evening Telegram. 4027 FOR SALE—Several Jersey helfers, one to two years old. D. H. Sloan. A < 3687 & tough crowd getting on the car the B e s T T et [ night, and when 1 got in I found Kimbrough Supply Co.‘ has .the "l'hh“ someone had pinched my badge. largest and most complete Undertak- ey really ought to have detectives spots on tram mmmm. { OFFICE ROOMS e ——————————————————— PHONE 226. Prompt Del. .mm. Maude Alfield Mes. -4 M. Racey . Dora MecLeod ... Estelle Cumbie .. Mable Padrick ... Louise | Bowyer W. S, Sauls STOFTHAT COUGH Don't let that “;‘hi hang on. t bef itm:zm. Hoed lore o the warning. GE T J 0 i N_MNOTE SN ] FOR SALE IN LAKELAND BY HENLEY AND HENLEY Beware of Discontent. l Discontent is the father of tempta- ton.—— Amiel. —Perfect— Eyesight The next thing to eyesight. that is perfect is eyesight that has been brought to its high- est point of efficiency by our expert examination and fitting of glasses. Let us prove to you that we are prepared to aid your pos- sibly failing eyesight through our scientific knowledge and experience. Examination Free Cole & Hull Manufacturing Optometrists. Lenses Ground Here. LAKELAND, FLORIDA Helen Conibear . Maude Robefts .. Jim Holcomb ... Ailene McRae Miss Seblee ... Mada™ Phillips Mrs. Henry Burke 185,200 3,577,200 1,420,200 10,200 10,100 10,900 EASY FOR THE DETECT'IVE Knowledge of Muman Nature and a Little Reasoning Led Him te tre Truth. Consplcuous on the end of the coun- ter in the little cigar shop was a brand new, highly ornate cigar lighter made of heavy bronze. It was the type which has & wire rod sheathed in a phial of alcohol, from which the rod is drawn to be dipped in a jet of fire. 8o proud was the cigarmaker of the mew fixture that he pointed it out to every customer with special courtesy. While thus engaged one evening re- cently he was' horrified to discover that the wire rod with its beautiful bronse handle was missing. “It was here a moment since,” he declared to & man who was waiting for a light. “Where can it be?” “Easy question to answer,” smiled the customer. “That lttle rod is out there on the pavement just outside the door. I have not seem it, but I know it is there.” “SBure ‘enough, it is there,” ex- claimed the cigarmaker, rushing to recover his property. “How did you know that?" “In my business, which happens to be that of a professional detective,” exclaimed the customer, “I find that & knowledge of the human inclination to do many trifiing things unconscious- 1y is of value. In the present case force of habit caused your last cus tomer to throw away the cigar lighter after using it precisely as it it were & match. He did it without Htthuwthgmdauhnmmm‘ or left, after lighting his clgar, ao cording to the hand he had used. “Now, the rod was not on the fiocor stands just next to the open door. “Here is my card. It ever you need | & detective lgt me know.” ————— History of Linen Manufacture. Scots in Ulster first established manufacture during the reign of es the First, and from this begin- has the business of the present 11,100 11,100 10,300 10,200 10,200 1,696,800 Mildred Mrs. 'Wm. Gariss Maude Bryan .. Louise DeRee .. Colbert Hazel Smith .... Hazel McMalen ., Harvie Cumbie pEeSean s S G SR S ) YULCANIZING e No matter how bad they are bring them to me. 1 can repair them. Lakeland Vulcanizing Plant ciry carace All Work Guaranteed Den‘al Work Modern Dentistry Capital Stock $10,000.00 Our Modern Equipment and vears of pratical exper- lence insures you Best Work at Reasonable Prices Set of Teeth $8.00 Up Fillings soc Up Town and Bridge Work $4.00 Up i Ten vears of practical ex- Pperience. g Loose Teeth treated and cured. Teeth extracted with- out pain. Come and let me €Xamine your teeth and make You estimate. Office Hours 8 1o 6 Suite 10-12-14, Separate rooms and equip- ment for white and colored. Children’s Teeth extracted, under ten years, FREE, FOR SALE—Ferns and oth ative plants at greatly prices for thirty days. Hinsdale, Lake Hollings FOR RENT—House 410 E ia street, $8.00. House | street, $17,00. T. J. Frale 390 Red. Send Us Your ( —~FOR— I BEAMS CHANNELS CHANNELS ANGLES ani BOILER PLATE TANK STEEL GALVANIZED COPPER and ZINK SH RUSS RoDs STAY BOLTS STRUCTUAL IRON WORE OF ALLE OAK, CYPRESS HAHOGANY CHERRY ‘WHITE PINE ALL HARD W0{ LAUNCHES DORIES SKIFFS$ BUILT é BOILERS AND TANK} ORDER Competent workmen road work at all tim