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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

Notice of Apple .tlon TOR lax So dina
Notice is hereby given that n ,Js,,ts
Lumber Co., purchaser of tax c, [ 1riI 4.
No. 44I, dated the lst day OF AP' IN nj,
D., 1892, has filed said certllloa',s ,r ias
office and has made application ~. ~ Iar.
deed to issue in accordance VIII ,.novirg
Said certificate embraces the i9 p,tD,l
described property situated III "'
county, Florida, to-wit: o ,,rpsElp
Eb of set Of nwt, section o. wv
10. s., range "a 9. 20 acres Il at he
The said land being assesss ,,scat, IL
date Of the Issuance of such cer'i"IIi nlf-.
the name of ]. Zimm rman. ..,sd &C.
said certificate shall he reG Io,e th,r.
cording to law, tax deed Will lST n 1910
on on the 4th day Of Sept, A. y md sssl
Witness my Official signature T0
this 9th day of August, A u , lSS0N
ISeal1 HENRY HUIOhINS,y ii,
Clerk circuit court. Putnam e4u"D C.
By Henry Hutchinson d"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

Judge James w. Perkins, senator.
elect from Volusia county, but now
Judge OF the Volusia Criminal Court Of
Record, has been temporarily filling the
judgShip of a similar court in Jackson.
vile, and has been getting some very
complimentary press notices in that city,
and all on account OF the fact that he
treats a criminal as criminal and not as
an ornament to society. Your uncle
Tim" Perkins has lots of heart in him,
but it doesn't beat in sympathy with the
vic;ous.y vicious. He only puts on the
soft pedal in case OF the unfortunate and
those who would rise again-and he
knows 'em from the professional crimi.
nal at a glance.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
A Leader that Occasionally Follows

The Times Union, our greatest morn
ing daily paper, is openly in favor Of
local option and the whiSkcy side. It's
editorials, adroitly written, are against
the statewide amendment. Ii is giving
encouragement 10 the country press to
fight the amendment We regret to sec
our greatest morning paper take the
wrong side in the present campaign as
it has done, because on the right side it
could WELD so much power for good
Fortunately for the State, the people do
not always accept the leadership of the
Times Union in matters politically. We
feel confident that the people will pre-
vail and that the amendment will carry
by an overwhelming majority. Brooks
vile Southern Argus.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

The Pensacola Evening News states
that the state board of health will ask
the next legislature TO pass law pro-
hibting the use of common drinking
cups on passenger trains and in railway
stations. The only drinking cups we
have started to use on trains lately had
been diSinfected by something that
smelled wonderfully like booze. The
common cup is dangerous-no doubt of
that-but what would the board of health
recommend as substituted All hats do
not hold water
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
The PhrenoIouicaI Test.

A distinguished phrenologist while
dining at hotel stated at the table
that he had formed an opinion of the
character of each one present. An
Irishman said that he would PROFOUND
q question and that if 1t was truthful
ly answered he would forever believe
in phrenology. The phrenologist said
he was satisfied and told him to pro-
coed. "Thin," said the Irlshman, will
yez be afther tellin' me am married
or straightforward Telegraph
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
Snappinn Turtla Enna.

A swapping turtle lays about two
dozen eggs. These are placed in damp
sand in hollow Scooped out by the
turtle. The mother turtle almost or
wholly buries herself In the sand. Then
in crawling out she lets the sand over
her shell fall upon the eggs. thus Gov
ering them. The eggs are white and
almost perfectly round and have a
very thin. hard shell. st. Nicholas.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
Notice CT Application for Tax Deed

Notice Of Application for Tax Deed.
Notice is hereby given that Rodman
Lumber Co purchaser of tax certificate
No. l2l dated the 9Th day of June,
A. D., 1903, has filed said certif-
cate IN my Office, and has made appiica-
ton for tax deed to issue in accordance
with law. Said certificate embraces the
following described property situated In
Putnam county, Florida, to-wit:
SET of set of set, section 4, town.
ship 10 s., range "a Q. 10 acres.
The said land being assessed at the
date of the issuance of such Ger iflcate
in the name of A. II. Agnew. Unless
said certificate shall be redeemed
according to law, tax deed will issue
thereon on the 4th day of September, A.
D. 1910.
Witness my official signature and seal
this 9th day Of August, A. d. 1910.
lSeall HENRY HUTCHINSON,
CLERK circuit court, Putnam county, Fla.
By H. Hutchinson, Jr., ID. @.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

Notice of Application for Tax Decd.
Notice is hereby given that ROdman Lumber
Co., purchasers Of tax certificate No. 35S dated
the Bird day of July, A. d., 1899, hats filed
said certificate in my office, and has
made application for tax deed to issue in ac-
cordanCe with law. Said certificate
embraces the following described property
situated in Putnam county, Florida, to-wit:
Swl4 of SwH, section IL, township 10 s., range
p G.: 40 acres.
The said land being assessed at the date of
the issuance OF such certificate in the name of
EditOria %.
Unless said certificate shall be redeemed ac-
cOrding to law tax deed will issue thereon
on the 18th day of September, A d., 1910.
Witness my official signature and seal this
the 9th day OF August, \. D., 1919
ISeall HENRY HUTCHINSON,
Clerk circuit court Putnam Co. Fla
By Henry Hutchinson, IT,, d. G.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

Editor A. NJ. C.. Russell of the Brooks
vile Southern Argus was visitor in
Pllatka last Monday whom the editor Of
the News failed to see because OF alb
sence. But he appreciates the call Of
this big Drained, grand man and regrets
being unable to be here in person an
tell him how he values the Argus and
its uncompromiSing position on all ques
tons for the betterment OF our fail
Florida. No, he is no kin TO this editor
we have gone all over that-but he's
a choice cut Just the same.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

Notice is hereby given that Ro1man Lumber
Co., purchasers OF tax certificate No. 353 dated
the ind day of July, A. d., 1900, has filed said
certificate in my office, and has made applica-
ton for tax deed to issue in accordance with
law. said certificate braces the following de-
Florida to-wt
NeI4 of neA Of SEA, section II township los.
range "A e.; 10 acres.
The said land being assessed at the date OF
the issuance of such certificate In the name OF
4. Il Jordan. Unless said certificate shall
be redeemed according to law. tax deed will is
sue thereon on the 4th day of September,
A. ID. 1910.
Witness my official signature and seal this
the 9Th day of August, A. D., 1910.
TSeall HENRY HUTCH INSON,
CLERK Circuit CT. Putnam Co. Fla.
BY Henry Hutchinson, ir., D. G.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

years he has ratified around in Smiths
shoes like dried pea in a bushel bas-
kct, and, in the meantime, the people
hive been taking his measure and com
plring it with that OF the man they threw
down two years ago.
The result is that Hoke Smith will
again be governor. All of the people
cannot stay fooled all of the time. Pen
SaCola Journal
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

NOllce OF Application Tor Tax Decd.
Notice is hereby given that Rodman Lumber
Co., purchasers of tax certificate No. 305, ted
the 4th day OF November A. d., 1895, has filed
said certificate in my Office, and has made APP
piicaton for tax deed to issue in accordance
with law said certificate embraces the fol-
lowing described property situated in Putnam
county, FLORIDA, to-wit:
NeA of seq lIess SAY, section II, township
10 s., range y G.; 80 acres.
The said land being assessed at the date OF
the Issuance of such certificate in the name of
Edward Green.
Unless said certificate shall he redeemed
according to law, tax deed will issue thereon
on the 4Jh day ofSeptcmber, A. d. 1910
Witness my official signature and seal this
the 9TH gay of August A. d. 1910.
ISealI HENRY HUTCH INSON,
Clerk Circuit CT. Putnam Co. Fla
BY II. Hutchinson, Jr., d. G.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
Notice of Application for Tax Deed.

Notice of Application for Tax Deed
Notice is hereby given that Rodman Lumber
Co purchasers OF TAX certificate No. 357, dat
ed the 3rd day of July, A. d. 1899, has
filed said certificate in my office, and has made
application for tax deed 10 issue in accordance
with law. Said certificate embraces the fol-
lowing described property situated in Putnam
county, Florida, to-wit:
NJ Of nwh OF nwH section II, township 10
-, langG q e.; ~ acres.
The said land being assessed at the date OF
the issuance of such certificate in the name of
A. p Miller.
Unless said certificate shall be redeemed &C
cording to law, tax deed will issue thereon
on the 4th day of September, A. D., 1910
Witness my official signature and seal this
the 9th day of August, a. D.. 1910.
lSealI HENRY HUTCHINSON,
Clerk Circuit CT. Putnam Co. Fla.
by H. Hutchinson, Jr., d. o.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
a Giant Il Htrenath.

"How's the baby getting on?" asked
a family friend. "Gruwing bigger and
stronger every day, suppose.
Hes growinG bigger every day.
said the proud father. 'aud he's plenty
strong enough now to suit me. You
remember what Il tremendous voice he
had when you saw him three months
ago? Well. it's still more tremendous
now, yet be lifts 1t a dozen times
dav"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

II am sorry to hear, Mrs. Newcomb,"
said the minister, that your husband
CANDLES by buying grain and stocks
on margins"
"He doesn't do anything of the kind.
I've just been looking up the defni-
ton of the word gambling, and, ac-
cording to the dictionary, one who
CANDLES has a chance TO win.-Chicago
Record Herald.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

Mayo will have big celebration on
Saturday, September 3rd, and prizes arc
offered for various events. Hon. \. b.
Broward has promised 10 be there and
it is said the eagle will be made 10
scream all over that scction.-Taylor
County Herald.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
Till Death Us Do Part

To the shallow fools who make a
business of prating about marriage be-
ing a failure, we commend the follow
ing: "What greater thing is there for
two human souls than TO feel that they
are joined for life, TO strengthen each
other in all labor, to rest on each other
in all sorrow, 10 minister to each other
in all pain, TO be with each other in 81
lent, unSpeakable memories at the mo-
ment of the last parting?"
Courier Informant.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

NOIICG OF ApVIICNITUl lot Tux Uttu'
Notice is hereby given that ROdman Lumber
CO., purchasers of lsrd OF tax certificate No.
$50, dated the LIST day of July, A. d. 1901 has
filed said fractional certificate in my office, and
has made application for tax deed to issue in
accordance with law. Said certificate en-
braces the following d, scribed property stu
ated in putnam county, Florida to-wit:
Sw4 of nwA of nwh, section II, township
10 s., range q c.; 10 nc eS.
The said land being assessed at the date of
the issuance of such certificate in the name of
K. smart
Unless said certificate shall be redeemed ac-
cording to law, tax deed will issue thereon on
the ith day Of September, A. D., 1910
Witness my official signature and seal this
the 9th day OF August A. D., 1910.
Scall HENRY HUTCHINSON,
Clerk circuit court Putnam Co. Fla.
By II. Hutchinson, Jr., d. @.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
VIM. A. RUSSELL, Editor.

The Hastings News, which recently
appeared under new management and in
form that is a credit 10 the booming
town IT represents, looks good TO u.s..
The editor is T. G. Tayor, who evident
ly has a "nose for news" as his paper
is filled with information concerning
the people and happenings of his section.
May he and his paper live long and
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
The Oliver is everywhere.

ITIt VIINtT IS everywhere.
It's the universal typewriter. Reels
off real work with the ease and speed
demanded by this mile-a-minute age.
Wherever you turn - in Business
Offices, great or small-in the quiet
of the HOme-in the roar of the Rail-
road and Telegraph service-in the
seething aelstrom of modern
NewspaperdOm-in countless Kinds
of service--it's the sturdy, strenuous
Oliver that's making the wheels go
round"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
What State Editors are
Saying.


Ii begins 10 look like Editor Caldwell,
of the Jasper News, is trying TO teach
his readers that its good thing TO drink
flicker" In his zeal to convince us
that local option" is the right way TO
handle the liquor traffic he has gone so
far as TO justify the drinking of whiskcy
not Unexpectedly, though, we might
Bradford County Telegraph.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

Itching piles provoke profanity, but
profanity won't cure them Doan's
Ointment cures itching, bleeding or
protruding piles after years of suffer
ing. At amy drug store.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
Sweet.

81 think your wife has such a sweet
voice."
$50 do l. She gets $1,000 n year for
spilling part Of 1t in a church choir
Boston Transcript
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
A Possible Execution,

Wife-Tsn't it fact, dear, that hand
some men are proverbially disagree
able? Husband-Well. don't know.
always try to be pleasant,
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
Eamous Gates.

The bronze gates of San Giovanni.
Florence, are the finest work of their
kind IN the world.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
Tie
OLIVER
Typewriter
The Standard Visible Typewriter

You need your Oliver now. It's
yours almost for the asking. The big
gest hundred dollars worth in Amer
ica-for Seventeen Cents Day!
Send along the Application Blank
with a small first payment of SI5 as
an evidence of good faith.
Your check is good-or send draft.
pOstOfiice or express money order.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

ChamberIain's Sole Cholera and
- Diarrhoea Remedy.
Never fails Buy 1t now. 1t may save life.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02
How to Own The
Oliver Typewriter
for nc a Day

You don't have to draw on your
Bank Account when you pay on the
Penny Plan,
You need not disturb your Dollars.
Keep them at work earning interest!
We offer our newest model, the
Oliver Typewriter No. 5-fresh from
the factory-for Seventeen Cents a
Day.
The plan is printed IN "black and
white" on the Application Blank
below.
Simply fill out the blank, attach
the small first payment, send it in,
and on comes the Oliver!
No tedious wait! No red tape
No long-drawn-out correspondence
You quickly own your Oliver and
scarcely notice the outlay. You can
have the use of your machine while
pennies are paying the freight"
You will never have better
chance to test the power of pennies.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

The Fort Pierce News is making
much of what it styles "a compliment
indeed" and which was paid that paper
by the Jacksonville Times. Union, as fol
lows: THE Fort Pierce News publish
es one of the best articles we have ever
seen on the question of statewide pro-
hibition." 1t should be explained that
the Fort Pierce editors editorial was not
"on," but AGAINST statewide prohib-
iton, and therefore quite in harmony
with the views OF the T.-U.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-02

DIR. Campbell Morgan, the English
preacher, has refused TO appear on The
platform at the Winona Presbyterian as
Sembly with President Taft, and the
management has cancelled the preSi-
dents appointment rather than lose Nor
gan, who is regarded as the greater and
more permanent attraction. The rea-
son of DR.. Morgan's opposition to the
president is not given, but it is presum-
ed that it is because the president is not
orthodox. However, the Presbyterian
assembly deserves ccnSure in permitting
an English goo-goo to snub the prcsi-
dent of the United States, whose life
will compare favorably in a moral sense
with the great head of the English ortho-
dox church. Would the Rev. Campbell
Morgan have refused 10 go on the plat
form with the late King Edward, then
head of the English orthodox church
and friend OF Lille Langtry and-a
dead game SPORT"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-02-05
old time STARS
WERE BRIGHTEST

John Montgomery Ward, New York
Giants old crack shortstop, who was
recently mentioned as the probable
president Of the National league was
one of the greatest ball players the
diamond has ever known. He was one
Of the few who left the game when in
his prime to take up the practice of
lava field i'm which he has met with
marked success.
The following comparison of the
players of today and yesterday cannot
fail to arouse great interest among the
followers of the sport. The question
of supremacy is an old one and has
has caused many arguments.
How do the players of today COM
pare with those of your time? was
asked Ward by New York American
interviewer This is how he sized ur
the situation:
BY John Montgomery Ward.
/ believe there arc many more good
ball players of average ability now
than then, but the best players now
with several notable exceptions are not
as good as the best then. That state
ment may evoke smile from the mod l.
ern "fan" who never saw the old stars
in action, but it will wake a responsive
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-02-05
CUBAN BASEBALL
PLAYERS COMING

The Cuban Star Baseball association
of Havana, Cuba, under which name.
the pick of the best ball players from
the Havana and ,Almendares teams Of
the Cuban league annually play
throughout the United States under the
management of Abel Linares, will ar
rive in New Orleans about the end of
March and will make their usual tour
through the states, being scheduled
the entire month of June In Chicago,
after which they will tour Canada and
the eastern states. The club win be
made up of the crack players. who so
easily defeated the Cincinnati Nationals
and the Detroit Americans and the In
dianapolis team of the American asso-
citation, and will be composed of Mem
dez, Garcia, Munoz, Parpetti, Govantes,
Gonzales, Buster, Roger, Santa Cruz,
Magriant, Pedrosa, Acosta, Hernandez
and General Sagua, which are the four
teen star players of Cuba. Aside from
1.-THE wonderful playing Of the Cubans
is the fact that none of the men speak
English, all OF the coaching. being done
in Spanish. he schedule is now be-
| ing arranged and minor leagues, indie
pendent and college clubs desiring dates
| should address Nat G.. Strong, American
Representative, World building, New
York. as@ t#
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-02-05
STRUGGLE FOR
CHAMPIONSHIP

All interest In college circles is
centered in the basketball game this
evening to be played at the Preachers
gym, between the F. c. and A. G..
teams. The first round for the state
championship will be settled by this
struggle.
Both of the teams have showed
such strength during the games all
ready played to guarantee a great
game and from the first whistle to
the last the fight will be waged.
]. A. Miller of Grand Forks. has been
chosen referee by both sides, with
Dunlap of the same city for umpire.
These two men are neutral parties,
and will undoubtedly give a square
deal. The Fargo college lineup will
be chosen from, Slingsby, Thayer.
Fl. Haggart, @. Haggart, frost, for
wards, Perry or Pollock at center and
Forth, Pollock, Boise, Horner or frost
at guards.
The A. G. lineup will probably be
forwards: Clarke, Bridge; center.
Wheeler, guards, Darrow and 3.
Haskins.
Harry Forth, guard on the Fargo
college was suffering in yesterdays
practice from a strained muscle in
the thigh, but Is thought be will be
better by tonight.
The game will be pulled off at the
F. c. gym, at 8 O'Clock. Admission
so cents.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-02-05
MEMORY BROKERS
FEAR Big Fight

New York, Feb. 5.-Followers of
horse racing in this state are alarmed
over the activity of tne men ana won
en- who have been fighting race track
betting From Albany comes the re-
port that there is to be concerted
movement to have the bills, which will
kill oral betting at the race tracks,
forced through the legislature, and lit
is stated in sporting circles that the
officials of the Jockey club, who have
consulted State Senator big Tim Sui
Ivan regarding the chances of the
bill, found him none too certain that
Governor Hughes and the reform ele-
ment will not be able to force it
through,
Another cause of alarm is the report
from Maryland that the legislature
there is considering a bill based on the
New York state antigambling law.
Should such bill be passed, it would
kill the proposed Pimlico meeting, and
if New York kills oral betting, racing
in the east is off for good. ~
1t would benefit the pooIrooms great
ly, however, as the Canadian circuits
would open as usual and wires could
be run from there to this city. The
poolroom men in the vicinity of New
York want the proposed laws enacted.
They declare the jockey club inter-
fered with their business, and made it
impossible for them to get the odds,
Jockeys, weights and scratches There
are more handbooks and close guard
ed poolroons operating in the vicinity
of New York this winter than ever be-
fore. The poolroom men declare bust :
ness lis great and they will be. well sat
isffed to have the New York tracks, put
out of business.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-02-05
MAY PROHIBIT
TRACK BETTING

New. York, Feb. 5.--Followers Of
horse racing in this state are alarmed
today over. the, activity OF the men and
women who have been fighting race
track betting. t,. Aft
From Albany comes the report that
there is to be concerted movement to
have the bills which will kill oral bet
ting at the racetracks forced through
the Legislature. and 1t is stated in sports
ing circles here that the officials of the
Jockey club who have consulted state
Senator big Tim Sullivan regarding
the chances that Governor Hughes and
the reform element will not be able to
force 1T through.
Another. cause Of alarm is the report
from Maryland that. the legislature
there is considering bill based on the
New York state gambling law.
Should such bill be passed, 1t would
kill the proposed Pimlico meetings, and
if New York kills oral betting, then
racing in the east is off for good.
1t would benefit the poolrooms great
ly, as the Canadian circuits would open
as usual and wires could be run from
there to this city. The poolroom men
in the vicinity of New York want the
proposed laws enacted. They declare
the jockey club interfered with their
business and made 1t impossible for
them to get the odds, jockeys, weights
and scratches. There are more hand
books and closely guarded poolrooms
operating in the vicinity OF New York
this winter than ever before.
The poolroom men declare business
is great and they will be we'll satisfied
to have the New York tracks put out
of business.