Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, April 23, 1915, Page 8

ais dpertisin FOR SALE FOR SALE OR RENT—Ten room, two story dwelling, with ail mod- ern conveniences, being No. 502, “four' blocks from depot, on North " Kentucky avenue. Monthly ren- tal $25; will sell on installment plan, $500 cash, and $50 per month with § per cent interest. ‘W. Fiske, Johnson, owner. Phone 150. 4053 FOR SALE OR TRADE—Gentle driving horse, buggy and harness; will apply in trade on 5!passenger Ford car in good condition. I also will dispose of one 700-1b. plat- form scales, cheap. Address “Bar- gain,” care Telegram. 4060 —————————————————————— 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 20-acre <racts some of the finest truck and arm lands in this section at the vight price and terms. For particu- ars gee G. C. Rogan, Room ! znd 2, Deen & Bryant Bldg. Phone 146. 2996 FOR RENT—4.room apartment and bath; electric lights, telephone and water free. All for $13.00 a month. 317 So. Virginia Ave. Also 3 furnished light house keep- ing rooms cheap. 4002 SACRIFICE SALE—2 lots in new Dixieland, 3 lots on East Orange 8t.; 6 acres citrus land two mileé from depot. If you want a bar- gain come and talk to C. I. In- man. 8797 FOR SALE—Polishing mop and bot- tle polish only $1.75. Lakeland Furn. and Hardw. Co. 3932 TOR SALE—Two story house of 7 rooms and bath, lot 50x140,sin fine location in Dixieland, for $1,900. The John F. Cox Real- ty Co. 3363 ’ WANTED—Razor sharpen, 26c single edge, double edge. Durham Duplex, 50¢ dozen. Lakeland Furn, and Hard- ware Co. 3932 blades to re. PARK HILL LOTS FOR SALE—On easy terms. All streets clayed, cement sidewalks, electric lights, city water, shade trees. See G. C. Rogan or S. M. Stephens. . 839 FOR RENT R RENT—&Eight-room house, partly furnished, with all modern conveniences. Located next door to Matanzas Hotel. $25 month, Call at Hotel or phone 236 Blue. 4030 ELBEMAR for rent as two separate cottages. Inquire at 301 South Tennessee or phone 122. 392 FOR RENT—Five room flat in the Colonial Apartment house over- leoking Lake Morton. All modern conveniences. Address S. M. Stephens, city. 4058 FOR RENT—5 room house, 804 East Lime street. Sleeping porch, mod- ern improvements. Waring & Ed- ‘wards. 4069 FOR RENT room house, north side of Lake Mirror. Will take part pay in labor. Inquire Waring & Edwards. 4090 MISCELLANEOUS —— e HAVE TWO BRICK STORE build- - ings in a good live town in Kan- sas, bringing a rental of $126 a month, to trade for improved farm or grove near Lakeland. Ad- dress Box 222, Lakeland. 4068 LOST qn the lobby of the postoffice on 360 |act of FUMFD OAK PORCH SWING— Complete with chains $2.75. Lia,viand Furn. and Hardw. Co. 3932 Under and by virtue of an execution issued out of the Circuit Court for Polk county, Florida in favor of the Paul & Waymer Lumber Company, a Florida corporation, and against Samuel F. Smith, I have levied upon E. 1-2 of lot 12, block 1, Lake Beu- lah Addition to Lakeland, Filorida, as the property of the said Samuel F. Smith and will offer and sell the same to the highest and best bidder for cash at the front door of the court house in Bartow, Fla., on Mon- day, May the third, 1915, between the legal hours of sale, to satisty said execution, JOHN LOGAN, 4024 Sheriff Polk County, Fla. PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER—Accu- rate work done promptly. Room 200, Drane building, phone 6. 3685 | am preparcd to do all kinds of well work from four inches up. Al work guaranteed. Have had years of experience, and my work hae alwuyr given sa*'sfaction W. H. >TRAIN, Lakeland, Fla. \ FOR RENT-—Furnished or unfur- nished residence. On Lake Hol- lingsworth, and bungalow in town. Phone 163 Blue. 4072 Notice is hereby given that the under- signed will apply to the Honorable Park M. Trammell, Governor of the State of Florida, on the first day of May, A. D. 19I5, for let- ters patent of the Peninsular Utllities Com- pany. ROSCO_NETTLES, H. P. LEU, \ A. X. ERICKSON i ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE PENINSULAR UTILITIES COMPANY ARTICLE I The undersigned and their assoclates hereby associate themselves er as a body corporate under and in virtue of the laws of the State of Florida governing eral corporations, and do adopt the follow- articles of incorporation : ARTICLE IL The name of the corporation shall be the Peninsular Utilities Company, and its principal place of business shall be in the City of akeland, with such other offices in mflm« plluu as l.hn'w;l.nn- of tl::dco;- poration shall require, to determ! y the Board of Directors and thereafter mad record. a le 3 ¥ CLE IIl. The general nature of the business or businesses of the corporation shall bo‘.‘ and 1t shall have the powers following, to- wit: To bulld, equip and operate an ice plant or ice plants in any city, town, village or vicin- ity in the State of Florida, for the manufac- ture of artificlal ice in any manner or by any process or art or manner, for sale by wholesale or retall at the plant, or elsewhere; establish_delivery system o systems of the ice manufactured or purchased or any rll‘\ thereof in the city, town, village or vicin- v.“wln which the plant is , or in any other city or place or ity To establish, equip and ate cold stor- age plants, refrigerating plants, apd any manner of storage plant with or without the ageucy ~ of _refrigeration; for the tenting of 3"' for the™ storing, and, “or, nmgvm:n commodities’ purchased by this corpération ; To_establish, equip and operate gas Mlm in any city, town, village or vicinity in State of Florida, for the manufacture of gas, To sell gas manufactured in any measure at the plant or at any other point or at places consumption, and to establish, equip and malntain gas distributing system or sys- tems In such lrlle‘l as gas plants may be established, and, or gas purchased for sale as_aforesald ; y To establish, equip and operate electric plants in any city, town, village or vicinity in the State ot Florida, for the gen- eration of electrical energy; To sell electrical energy generated in any measure and for any purpose at the pla or at any other point or at places of co sumption, and to establish, equip and mal taln electric distributing system or systems in such places as electric plants may be estab- lished, d, or electrical energy purchased for_sal 8 aforesald ; To manufacture products of the soll; To secure products or substances for manu- facture, sale or other manner of disposition, by agriculture, horticulture, forestry and min- ing, or any other manner of activity; To partially alter the character of sub- stances or things for advantage in uses of the substance or things; To buy and sell or, in other proper way secure and dispose of real and personal prop- erty ; To hold real or personal property for en- hancement in value by appreciation In vir- ture of development or othe: i invest, pledge, incumber or mortgage, real or personal property held in any manner; To cover assets or any operation of the corporation by a mortgage, and issue bonds against the same of character and denom- ination to be determined by the Board of Di- To operate any business or enterprise To recelve and hold, franchises for any urpose ; To incorporate or rehabilitate businesses or enterprises whether Incorporated or not: To contract and to be contracted with gen- erally ; To subscribe to a m stock of any bankis poration, o corporation or promoted otherwise. ARTICLE IV. _The authorized capital of shall fifty thousand d of the common for such purposes. may be also pald just valuation of such property, labor or ser- vices, to be fixed by the directors of the cor- poration at a meeting called for such purposes. ‘The capital stock of this corporation may at any time hereafter be increased or decreased as provided by the laws of the State of Flor- Sunday morning, pair of eye glasses. |ida Finder please leave same at the Telegram office and recelve reward. 4062 Kimbrough - Supply Co. has the lergest and most complete undertak- The period of corporate ex- #llmlw ud‘*ml\m. ARTICLE V. Istence shall be ARTICLE busin ing department in the county, and o are the most reasonable in prices. | Licensed embalmer in sttendanhce at all times. Day phone 386. Night phone 224. Calls answered at all hours. NOTICE The annual stockholders’ meeting of Chautauqua Auditorium Associa- | tion will be held at the offices of the company on Wednesday the 12th of May, 1915, at 10 o'clock a. m. All stockholders are urged to be This 18th day of April A. D. 1915. J. E. MELTON, Sec. 4056-Tues-4t FOR SALE—Good, young horse, bpggy and harness, all gentle, work anywhere and in good condi_ tion. NEW FIVE ROOM _BUNGALOW and Iot, on Hnm:ioel St. in xie~ ls.nlllg'of?l?ioeglgr‘m;k' aafe. 40 ACRES in city limits, nicely sit- uated and fine for subdivision proposition; only $75 per acre. This time next year you'll wish you owned some of these lots. TWO SPLENDID LOTS in Dixieland, near Florida avenue, for $250 each. Lakeland is growing this way, fast, and this property will soon double in price. 10 ACRES GOOD CITRUS and truck land .4 1-2 miles from city—just the thing for an orange grove, truck and poulfry farm. You can get the whole 10 acres mow for $250. 15 ARCES excellent truck and citrus land, 4 miles from Lgkeland, close to’ church, school house, stores, and good neighborhood. You can buy all or any part of this for only $45 per acre. 1 also have some as good land- as anybody—both citrus and truck— to trade for city property or auto- mobile, in good conditin. G. J. WILLIAMS, Phone 242 Red A small amount of cash will se- cure an established business, which with some brains and energy added will pay large returns on time and money expended. For particulars address X. Y. Z., Evening Tele- gram. 1 will not stand responsible for further acts. of the White Laundry. J. D. Smith. Den‘al Work Modern Dentistry Capital Stock $10,000.00 4083 All Kinds of Work known to modern science is done here. Whatever is best fitted to your case and pocket book will be explained to you. Whether CROWN OR PLATE WORK you may feel confident of the best possible grade at prices which first class work can ie done for. Dr. W. H. Mitchell’s Painless Dental Office Phone 94 OFFICE ROOMS FOR RENT In Telegram Building Coolest and Best Lighted in the City RunningfWater in Each Room Call at TELEGRAM OFFICE faaaaanasaa g el ol 2 o222 ) MOVED AGAIN!! I am nowl ocated in the room formerly occupied by the White Star Market un South Florida avenue. Thanking all my former pa~ trons for past favors amd so! liciting a share of your trade in my new location, I am ~ours truly H. O. DENNY Grove Supervision Lands Examined Grove Cultiuation Spraying GEO. W. PETERKIN HORTICULTURIST Phone 388 Black LAKELAND BRIDGES’ Wood Yard For good Stove and Fireplace WOOD CHEAP. Apply Fernleigh Inn, Cor. Missouri Ave.and Main 8t. PHONE 144 Star Denistry | | | i lowest| ;. Over Futch & Gentry’'s Under- taking Parlor | | | *“BUILD NOW.” S1e & The “Build Now” movement being agitated over the entire ited States. Especially is the building " movement being agiy tated in-the south. All building material is the -cheapest that it been for years, labor®is plen- tiful and even real estate slumped. <There is ‘no reason for this except a matter of mind. Money has never been more plentiful.- ‘It is going begging in the financial centers. People do not want money at any price for big improvements or for building. Bonds are gobbled up at prices that have not been of- fered before for years. Yester- day at Clearwater fifteen agents or buyers scrambled for $25,000 school bonds and the successful biddér paid $105.10 with accrued interest, and this buyer will have to dispose of them at a price above this figure to make his profit. Maney is piling up in the big cities’ waiting for investment. It is egying for action. The bal- ance ‘of trade of the world is in Uncle Sam’s favor. Factories are working avertime to supply the world’s needs. Farms must be diligently cultivated and acre- age increased to meet the de- madns of the world for food. That’s the situation today. The moment the war is over confidence will be restored. Money wil come from safety de- 4085 Posit boxes and fro mother hid- ing places and borrowers will seek the banks and the country will go Prosperity Mad. It will cost 40 per cent more to build then than now. Today we can build 25 per cent cheap- er than a year ago. So build now. Shall we folow the course that is economically sound, which will benefit the mass of our people, which will prepare us to handle the in- creased business that is to come; or are we to stay torpid, asleep, afraid, without courage or the foresight to prepare ourselves for the boom that is to come within,nine months.—Clearwater Sun, WANTED-—Ticket to Cincinnati, Chicago, Indianapolis or Terre Haute. Address Ticket, care Tele- gram. \ 4092 YOUNG LADY, employed, would like to get located in a small adult prin{a family within 15 minutes walk\of eenter of city. Refer- endeaY Address 266 Telegram of- fios, giving particulars as to lo- eatl ete. 4087 4 KAl Ga This {s to advise the public that flerences betweem Mr. H. A. Ken- dall and ourselves have been ad- justed. Mr. Kendall has taken con- tract for clearing, draining and sub- soiling the old Carter tract, dyna- mite to be furnished by us. TAMPA AGRICULTURAL DYNAMITE CO. 4082 “FAIRFIELD GARDENS” Johnson Ave. ROSES AND PLANTS FOR SALE NEAR NEW SCHOOL HOUSE 4079 On a Business Basis. Shortly after the reconstruction pe- riod began, an old southern planter met one of his negroes whom he had not seen since the latter's Ilbernuom; “What | are you doing now, Uncle Josh?" “I's: ““Well, well!” gald the planter has ° DELANEY. | | s wi - | 1915, by W. G Chapman.) . By WALTER JOSEPH (Copyright, : “Extravagance groaned S'wEe, “nn:‘lhat means ruin. I'm g‘ov:? ing to get out before the crfsh w»‘”;:d ' “Qld and old-fashioned,” descrl g the speaker with his neighburv, bu\he hard sensible head was his. W henv“ came to live with his brother V I‘ liam, he had bought him the Im.e farm. It was understood that this | was to entitle him to board and ke:: | for the rest of his natural life. 0" Caleb made a clean-cut sweep of ad | his earthly possessions except ol Bill—old Bill, the family horse. The others were welcome to his use, but Caleb owned him, attended to him and cherished him as a faithful, valuedi link to the past. i His niece, Millie, had come to ful maidenhood with some grand ideas. This had troubled her uncle for some time. All but engaged to a great fa- | vorite of Uncle Caleb, one Reupeng Ashley, she got in with the fashion- able set in the village, where she did not belong, for they all had to wur!( at | the farm and William Stone had little ; money to spare on luxury and flne\ feathers. However, Nellie coaxed and wheedled him into supplying theE money for some stylish clothes, z.md.‘ poor, foolish child! flattered and in & new whirl of excitement, began to look down on her more humble; friends, including plodding faithful | Reuben. | Then came the climax. One day a, spry spruce chauffeur whirled up to, the farmhouse in a stylish touring car. He held a long confab with Wil- liam and his daughter and was fully an hour showing them the mpchanicalI details of the machine. ! Old Caleb, seated in his favorite arm chair on the porch, marveled when he saw the chauffeur go away | Caleb || i Th cazs-d 1o be O 2 personal vis ed t subject of 2 (The Ford remember— betw chaser 4 00 to $60.00.) sy tooour people pan cand in 1p Then a re 30,000 hranch 300 cars. “You may say. to each S50, comit to say? the straw under the seat for some s 300,000 car rebate plan ”\\..g <hall soll the 300000,” was the quiet reply: 1onths, a full month ahead of August ist!” fund is practically assured?” “Yes—barring the totally unexpected. We g to 73,000 cars behind orders today. Factory and es are sending out 1800 daily.” Ie then said to Mr. Ford. “If I could make a defi nite refund statement we would increase our local sale statement ! / \What can be added to the above? 12 back to Ford owners! And to prospecti owners up to August 1, 1915, it actually mean Touring Cars for $490—less the $50 rebate! Ford Run abouts for $440—less the §50 rebate! What is there lef ic is the most Important Advertisement [ o, ; Publitked. Read Ebery Worg—_ And then Marbel! ' it to Mr. Henry Ford, a dealer hrogp) \ pnssihle August Ist Rebate, ’ 1 Comnany announced last year—as voy g hat if their total sales reached 300000 caf t 1, 1914. and AuRUSt 1,1915, cach pyr th~s period would receive back a refung | “Afr. Ford,” he suggested, “Is there anything [ ¢y with regard to the Ford Motor (o " was Mr. Ford’s deliberate and signif; cant reply to this—‘You may say that we shall pay bacl purchaser of a Ford car between August 1 191 and August 1, 1915, barring the unforeseen, the sum You may say that I authorizied you to make thi $15,000.000 casl ~Ford Lakeland Auto & Supply C» POLK COUNTY AGENTS lunch he had placed there. His hand dflVe over to the baséball g met an unfamiliar and then a squirm- ing object.” | “Let go!” cried a lively juvenile ure, excitement and seven dozef voice, and up rose a boy in the hay. “Well! What in the world are you & long year in hundreds of | burg homes lelsure has meant The boy was reticent. All he would for mealtime—and not much Caleb Traveled All That Night. leaving the car behind him. Caleb' fancied he detected a certain unusual sneakiness in the manner of his broth- er, who got out of the way as Caleb approached the auto, which had been driven into the yard. “I say, Millie,” he observed, “what 1s your father keeping out of my way for?" “Oh, he's planning to see where we will build the garage,” esplained the young lady pertly. “The garage! Surely, he hasn't been foolish enough to buy that ex- pensive toy?” “Yes, he has,” pouted Millie. “All the best families in town have a car. You aren't living these times unless you follow the procession.” “You'll follow it to a great deep ruination rut!" groaned Caleb and turned sadly away. He did not upbrald Willlam, but Caleb felt gad when he learned that a apreachin’ of de Gospil.” “What! You WMOrtsage had been put on the farm preaching?” “Yassah, marster, I's a-| 'O PAY balf down on the new machine. preachi notes?” “Nossuh. At de fust I use notes, but now I demands de cash."— Send Us Your Orders CHANNELS CHANNELS ANGLES and ALL SHAPES BOILER PLATE TANK STEEL GALVANIZED COPPER and ZINK SHEETS RUSS RODS STAY BOLTS STRUCTUAL IRON WORK OF ALL KINDS OAK, CYPRESS HAHOGANY CHERRY WHITE PINE and ALL HARD WOODS LAUNCHES DORIES SKIFFS BUILT TO ORDER BOILERS AND TANKS TO “Well, well! Do you use® Millle cut a great figure with her new acquisition. Willlam worked harder. his wife began to scrimp the table Millie boasted of her rich and fash- fonable friends. Poor Reuben ceased coming to the house and was silently heartbroken. { Then one day Caleb noticed that the old heavy gold watch that his brother wore, a family heirloom, was missing. ! The annual taxes went unpaid. Millie intimated that they ought to sell old Bill. Then Caleb rebelled. “I'm going to dig out,” he deter-: mined, and straightway Caleb pro- ceeded to place his plans in execu- ! tion. “I'm going to run away from home,” he resolved. “It's 8ot to come.” 8o, one still moonlight night after the household had gone to rest Caleb stole out of the house, a bundle of | clothes under his arm. He had got the light wagon out of the stable and be. | hind the barn with straw and blankets in its box, and old Bill neighed and | rubbed his friendly nose against him, | :::n‘o seemed to n\:ndmund that a | was on the ! slad of it. T m “Good-by!"” murmured Cal a8 he drove out into the nmi.a bl'?:::.’g know exactly where I'm headed for, but I'm not too old to work, nor !oo”' blind to grab an opportunity i 1| Caleb traveled all that night. daybreak he drove into a stretch of timber, turned Bill loose, gave hlm‘ Some oats and proceeded to search in At i —————— " She Knew Him. @A architect met & quaintance om the m'h:'yot\h“ that he had Just been to see of the new church of which 1l both members. the nave | Reuben back? | chuckled old Caleb, | later a well-gry | pany, doing there?” challenged Caleb. say was that he wag tramping it and and 80 ous evening and was bungry, Caleb led him, Then in the Iad stayed with him. v Now there came dark days on the family at home. Mrs. Stone got sick from worry. Her husband was fairly discouraged. Some of Millie'y fair | of interest. had crawled into the wagon the puvl-g o kindness of ; | his heart he “adopted” him—for the : to bed Paynesville, Leisure in New York mean But for many “thing else. City people laugh at country| Dbeatts the most fascinating fon avallable after supper? Fitch in the American Magazin Frankly Answered, ‘The teacher in & public scho weather friends snubbed her. An at- | instructing & youthful class tractive lover neglected her. One day | dlogy, and when the interval o the automobile was wrecked in & col- | tioning came she turned to a lision. The company who had sold it to Willlam took it back because of nonpayment of instaliments. They had to face practical issues.! Mildred couidn't. Millie, disenchanted of her fickle so- clety friends, showed the true mettle that was in her. She nursed her mother, she helped her father, she went back to Reuben, and' so, at the end of a year, with harmony and economy restored, poor old William saw bright skies and possible clear sailing ahead, One day a big circus came to town. There was a procession. Catching sight of a gilded chariot in which sat & white-whispered clown and an un- dersized harlequin, Millie uttered a lit- faced girl at the head of the| “Now, then, Mildred,” said you tell me what cuticle First sh on one foot, then on the other, spersing the act with many facl tortions, but the answer was no coming. “Let me put it to you anoth Mildred,” continued the teach couragingly. “What are my hands covered with?” “Oh, I know, Miss Mary,” exd Mildred, with a brightening sion, “Freckles!” Interesting Diary. “Trouples that Never Happe tle scream and clutched Reuben’s arm | the title of one of the most inte hysterically. “Oh,” she cried, “there is old Bill!* little manuscript diaries imagl It was kept for one year by 8 Old Bill it was, gayly caparisoned. ' who discovered that she was f Uncle Caleb it was, an august sort of | Santa Claus clown, and his agile harle- quin companion was the boy tramp. Uncaparisoned, and man and boy in civilized costume, old Bill sniffed the air of the old home stable deltghtedly as he arrived at the farm that ove- ning. “Cured, eh”" smiled Uncle Caleb, ), &8 be kissed Millie, pretty and sensible- looking in her neat dimity gown. “And Say, thi; Pt Y, this is some home Then he told his wanderin, ! g brother of : job with the circus and good pay.” He had earned enough to clear ofl"the balance of the mortgage. And therell be g wedding!” tremendously glad to rest once more under the home roof. There was an afterglow, rare and radiant, to the supreme satistacti Elleb Stone. The boy, Wilfred, ::o:: ® had taught to work, had C;fll. to delight in old man, the company of the quatat One day he wrote a letter. A week essed man appeared— lad had run away from 800d honest old Caleb drifted into bad com- His wealthy fat ik ekiey ather left dazzled him Every year Wil . 3 fred maki I‘l‘{!" 10 the farm, Every h::r‘ot her u;e :xel;l: Al:hley is thankful tor the e that sensible woman, s o his father. The home. But for he might have such a b d for Caleb that {t hlfl'; men actually time. rye becoming & chronic worrler. was promptly listed each exl trial—everything she was “ would happen. In course of th duly chronicled the outcome, made inspiring reading, for th part. As she said, the few th happen “proved the rule.” ——————— Have Faith in Laughter. It is an excellent thing to in the religion of laughter strictest ts in the O voutly believe in laughter grims at Mecea consider it such sential part of their devotion call upon the Prophet to *°!! from sad faces. L R High-Tened, in One Way: She—“Are the Howlers ver’ toned people?” He—"Higbt0 should say they are. ‘When (b rel you can hear them %0 away."—BEoston Transcridt e The True Philanth A true philanthropist is & 1s willing to study harder ' money away than he did 1 ——e Good Word for Rabelsl® “Ah!" cried Rabelals, the ot coarse laughter, provdy