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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-17

Miami is in turmoil as to whcth
or a milkman can spit in his milk
house or whether he Will be com
PEELED to walk outside Mayor Wat
son, erStwhilc candidate for govern
or, doesn't wish the milkman to be
thus Inconvenience and has vetoed
the ordinance containing. this re-
Il one is not allowed 10 cXpcctorate
OF the streets the same rule should
work in dairy, and that If the
mayor remains ohdurate. several
members will resign. When tn"
Mn mi Council tried TO make the
dairymcn paint all their WAGONS Sky
blue trimmed with pink. or some
such color. we were in sympathy
with the poor milkmcu. but in thi
instance we think the Council is JUS
tilted in taking all precautions pos
siblc in the matter OF sanitary clean
illness, and we would advise Mayor
Watson to reconsider the propositions
and sign the ordinance. II tie milk
men would leave their tobacco o.
the kitchen shelf until after boss.
is disposed of, We think the matter
could he sanely and satisfactorily I'D
iusied.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-17

Half the benefit of a vacation is
the effect upon your mind Very Of
ten your body seems run down sim
ply because your mind has not had
rest. Unfortunately too many peo-
pie have an idea that they can over
work for even months and then in
. week or two weeks make up wha.
health they have lost. This is not
enough. why not have vacation all
the year round? This is not as diff
ficult as it sounds. A vacation is
nothing more than change of Occu-
patton and you have a splendid OPP
portunity for vacation every Satur-
day and Sunday. Don't sit in tn:
house or office during your week ends
and talk shop. Get away from your
business forget it for the time be-
ing. If you don't sooner or later yuI
will grow stalt like an ovcrtrainrd
dlHIct' II you are near tic 'OuitT!
get out into it. If you are in the city
use the parks. Make it a point to
| cultivate Il hobby. some game o.
sport that will give exercise if il i
only pitching horse shoes. If YOU
are working in the country go to
town every now and then during lie
year. \ good book is the best kind
of mental exercise for the tll,; or
country man. You rest you" mind
b. giving it something to do Re
member this and take il vacation all
tic year round. Live Oak rcmo.
trat.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-17

The schools OF Florida have some
mighty fine teachers and thcN accom-
Tliah GOOD wcrk. hut if we would
b. permitted 10 make : suggestion,
W. would advise them to change Tho
daily school program As il now
Stands. The pnpil goes from one stadN
II anothcr al day LONG in one con-
tinuouS recitation with few if any
study periods II the end of the da.
they are gitel long lessons to be pre-
pared at uieht. The pupil goes home
and the mother or father. tired with
tie days work. has 10 spend scvcra,
hours explaining and drilling the
child in order that the next day :
work will he in proper shape. In
many homes the parents are not "a
pablc of assisting the children. their
daily vocaticns having caused them
to forget their early training: Other
parents have never had the adVan-
tages they wish their children to
have. and are utterly at loss IN
help them. In this way the chilli
stumbles along as best he can. and
teacher and parent wonders why
Johnny or Susie never made any bet
ter averages at the close of the year.
We believe that the days work in the
school room should be so arranged
that at least thirty minute study pc
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-17
FIRST LESSONS IN SURFBATH1NG
(Lippincott's Magazine. }

TOT HldlcS. .\tNeT DdlUe alone. u
j., not only dangerous, but unprofit-
able. An audience is almost essential
to successful surf bathing. 4 fcmi
nine companion will be found most
satisfactory. If you are possessed of
an Apollo-likc figure that fact will
be most impressive when you are in
q bathing suit. If your contour is
not for public presentation the
friendly waves will hide Your short
comings
There are two ways OF entering
the water One is to lead your fair
companion daintily, a step at Il time.
into the fcarsomcly inviting depths,
helping her over every inch of foam
which might be called a breaker. I"
Cor this purpose it is important
that you should hold both hands in
yours Answer her shivcrs and CUR
| giles of delight with superior smiles.
| toss the water aside cOntemptuously
with knees aud shoulders; in short
adopt the attitude of imam, the pro
tcctor Of femininity." The other
method of entrance is more violent
Leave your companion on the beach
with the explanation that you mus
| q
get wet first" Then run at top spec.
| into the water. lcaping over the bill
| lows like frightened deer. and
finally plunging forward on YOU
stomach. with every appearance 81
complete fcarlcssncss She will ad
miro your agility. your strength. ana
nonchalant. with some such contcn
tional expression as Isn't il 9lor.
ous"" After this the actions of tn
first method may be repeated If tn
lady is of the athletic type how
ever. she may prefer to he dra@4r'
swiftly through the water. eNon z
be- duckcd and roughly handled. =
show what a jolly good fellow she
After getting into the surf ta
greatest difficulties are encountered
DO not laugh immodcrately al ANS
q! the lady's jokes. \ mouthiul -
salt water will be your reward
Stand facing Your partner sraspina
her elbows. while she grasp> yoGrS
], slow and solemn lauee Ha> ~
be begun 10 which the ocean wili j..
found To supply fairly good
rhythm \s you hounoe uo .u
down Hou may utter such polite
calculations as 'lieavcniy' uhfu
Oh. rapture Oh. bliss Noar COM
panion will perceive the ambient
of Your remarks and hlu~a nr,t.i't
If a particularly laree
comes rolling in, lie yoar aw.~r
ion hieh in the sir. ~ tte .
allowing the water II pass n',-
J.. over your head This i a'r.
considered m act If NarfH..r '
roism The slisht di- n,'or- ~.
tcndinsit is more than ta,ar ia 'r
the admiration and sympathy va.
will enjoy If the lady accident.
lands uNon your foot and rsti IS III
look of pain in your countcnaplt
pass il off with jest aleu-. "th
undertoc Iou will find that Yer,
little more is needed in H. way o.
conversation.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-17

West Tampa is to have new post
Office. The present building is in
adequate TO handle the volume of
business passing through that office.
so Uncle Sam has issued orders 10
lease a larger building.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-17
MARY.

May Lad Il little name,
.Sh" changed il day by day;
She made it "Mayme" for a time.
Md then il turned to May"
She used "Maizic' Tor a while.
And then tried Mae" but la.
Sh" met nice young man. and now
Her name has changed 10 Ma
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-17

The Miami Herald says: Miami is
gCing 10 begin n war of extermina-
tion upon the rats. The Woman :
Club is back of the proposition.
which means there will be something
doing and that without delay"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-17

The Scaboard railway : lri.'ina
well near the coal chute AZ Plant
City for the purpose Of " sizing out
the boilers of the Seabcaed engines
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-17
II New
Tailor Shop

Mr. Pittman, the new tailor hae
BEGUN work in the Raymondo build
ing, room . He comes we'll recon-
mendcd He has the best line Of
woolcns, latest styles. Workmanship
guaranteed. Also press and clean.
Mr.. Pittman is one of the very best
cutters and filters in the State.
Try him. Room ., Raymondo Bldg.
':1osoe'c, t,7,cy3xoG,o.o:ao:to3oecao
:. Z. -. -, a. q, :. - =, =
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-17
From the same office IL issued
THE LAKELAND NEWS

4 weekly newspaper giving e. re-
sume of local matters, crop condi-
lions, county affairs. etc, Sent
anywhere for $l.00 per year.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
bERNHARDT RAPS
MILITANT WOMEN
Believes There Are Better Pur-
suits Than Politics for Weld
ing "Divine Influence"

LONDON, Sept. &c Women and poll
ties formed the subject of an interview
with Sarah Bernhard upon her arrival
in London. The actress makes an inter
esting comparison of the temper of men
fragists on the ground that there is a
nober opening for feminine activity in
art. music and literature. She said
THE temper of men differs much from
that of women. The latter are charm
Ing, but they do not create any COM
pact enthusiasm in an audience. Men are
chiefly responsible for enthusiastic au-
diences and II is the same thing in poll
tics. Voting does not mean real poll
tics and cabinets and parliaments are
better without women
Art, literature and drama are living
and passionate. and that is where women
are needed at their finest The modern
woman Is an increasing power all over
the world and there are many openings
where she might WELD divine influence.
too much to the home; it is a glory often,
but was frequently an unmeaning sub
1ugation. Women were too restricted in
the past century, but now they are hap
PLY emancipating themselves
Il am prejudiced for art it is true,
because politics offers nothing worth
while to the nature of woman. The vote,
yes; that might we'll be allowed women,
for 1t is really ridiculous to see a great
artistic debarred from voting, while a
man who knows nothing above sweeping
a staircase is allowed the franchise
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
AT THE THEATERS.
"MUTT AND JEFF" ARRIVE
AT THE ATLANTA TOMORROW


Looking down the line of past produc-
tions of cartoon plays, there is one name
that looms up as the producer of practi-
cally all the successful ones. It's no Sc
cret Gus Hill has picked all of the win
ners in that particular class of plays.
Mutt and Jeff," although still young, has
the record of them all. This has been a
season of a great number of successful
productions-New York has a dozen hits
unfortunately there are so many that
the patronage is not sufficient to make
all of the deserving ones pay This did
not prove the case when Mutt and Jeff
was at the Grand opera house or the Man
haitian opera house, New York, where 1t
walked away with the record business of
the year. Among so many, Mutt and
JEFF just simply doomed up as the one
conspicuous success and caught the pop
Mar fancy along with most of the loose
change. Mutt and Jeff with their en-
tire family of singers, dancers ana fun
makers come to the Atlanta for two
nights and matinee. commencing tomor-
row,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
OIL TRUST ATTORNEY
BARRED FROM COURT
FOR ACCUSING JUDGE

NEW YORK, Sept. ga squabble be-
tween opposing counsel, during which
charges were made against Commissioner
A. L. Jacobs. caused postponement to-
day until October 3 in the controversy
between Standard Oil and the Waters
Pierce Company.
The trouble ended in Commissioner ia
cobs barring Colonel Robert w. Stewart.
counsel for the Standard Oil Company.
from further participation. saying he
would forcibly eject him from the room
unless he left at once
The wrangle began when Samuel I'm
termyer the Waters Pierce counsel, re-
called Richard C. Welt, secretary of the
Standard Oil Company, of New York. to
the stand Stewart objected to certain
questions, and Untermyer said he should
not be allowed to appear as counsel as
he was financially interested in the
Standard Oil Company. and was there
fore a party to the suit
Stewart retorted hiatt H. n Fordyce,
of the counsel for the Waters Pierce Com
pany, was also interested in that com
pany, He then exclaimed;
81 understand Commissioner Jacobs is
unable to make any ruling in this case
that would prove unsatisfactory to Mr..
Untermyer."
The commissioner then ordered Colonel
Stewart to leave.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
REJECTEDSU|TOR
SHOOTS HIMSELF
Athens Young Man Tries to
End Life at Girls Door-She
Loved Another.

ATHENS. GA. Sept 26.-Preston
Arthur, a well known young man of
Athens, today is at the point of death
as the result of a self inflicted pistol
wound He shot himself in front of the
door of the girl who an hour before
had refused to marry him.. Before he
was Tilted he told friends that If she
did not accept him lie would commit
suicide The girl-Miss Grace McKin-
non-retected Arthurs proposal because
she loved Notwithstanding Phelps.
Both Arthur and Phelps had pro-
posed to Miss McKinnon. Each knew
that the other loved her and had asked
her to be his wife She had told both
that she would give them her answer
last night. The two young men went
to the McKinnon home to learn her
decision. She accepted Phelps. He
remained at the house. while Arthur
went down town. He played pool for
an hour. Then he returned to the Nc
Kinnon home where he shot him
self. He was carried into the house,
where the girl who had rejected him
assisted in dressing his wound
SIrFS story OF AnaIr.
Miss McKinnon's version of the af-
fair follows
Preston and Gerdine came to my
home last night and as had formerly
been agreed between them, requested
that | make decision between them.
Ny father had often objected to the
constant attention of both, and he, too
Al
chose Gerdine, Preston at once left my
home and went to town. He later re
turned and told me good bye. | did not
for minute think that he was contem-
plating such a rash deed but merely
thought that he meant he would not
call again He had been gone just a
short time when some one told me that
a man was lying near my home, either
drunk or dead. My uncle went out and
picked him up and brought him in the
house, and | at once recognized him
as Preston"
On reaching the house, Arthur. ex
claimed to Miss McKinnon:
DO you love me-"
When Miss McKinnon replied in the |
affirmative, Arthur said:
why didn't you tell me this before,
and this thing would never have hap
pened?"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
THE GRAND is PLAYING
10 Grounded AOIISES DALI Y

Interest in the Grand is growing in evil
dence every day. The famous thea
ter has come back with one mighty leap.
Under the skillful direction of Jake Wells,
piloted by Hugh CardOza, wonders have
been worked and the Grand is back in
the running
The bill this week has served to crowd
the big theater at all performances. 1t
would be utterly impossible to accommo-
date all who have been seated in any
other theater in Atlanta during the week.
More Sinned Against Than Usual" Is
the headliner and the local theater goers
have seen it ahead of some of the larger
cities 1t is a clever affair, satire on the
old fashioned melodrama. 1t has a cast
of type characters and all are excellently
handled. The stage is set on the stage
teresting.
The great Frosini, accordionist unusual,
is another big hit and Elida Morris, the
pretty comedienne, has won a personal hit
with her new songs and dances.
The biggest act that has been brought
to Atlanta, Joseph Harris IAN Opening
Night" with 25 people in the cast and
three complete sets of scenery, will be
next weeks headline attraction. Because
of the time taken up by the playlet, there
will be five other selected numbers TO
complete the program. There has not
been in all VaudeVille's history a greater
success than this number. 1t is full of
surprises and interest, and will probably
fill the Grand as never the house has been
crowded since Maude Adams played
Peter Pam there some years ago
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
UNCLE SAM is IN NEED
OF A MESSENGER BOY
FOR WEATHER OFFICE

The weather man needs a messenger
boy, and as Uncle Sam allows him
$50 month for the pay of one, the job
should be attractive to some Atlanta
lad between sixteen and eighteen years
of age.
The weather man can not do like the
ordinary Office manager and put an adj
Vertisement in the want columns of the
papers or hang out Boy Wanted"
sign and then take the most likely look
ing lad that shows up, Uncle Sam re-
quires certain amount of red tape, so,
on October %, the district secretary of
the civil service commission will hold
an examination which will include
tests on spelling, letter writing. pen
manship and arithmetic. All applica-
tions for the examination must be filed
by October 10.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
THIS FORTUNE OF $53,57O
SEEKS YOUNG MECHANIC

ELLSWORTH. PA. Sept. 26.-Some-
where in Washington county or Fay
cite county, William Brady, a machin-
list, wandered today looking for work.
A special delivery letter Is at the local
postoffice from Los Angeles, CAL wait
ing for him. 1t has something to do
with fortune of $5S,57O left by his ia :
Their, William Brady, a botanist.
The son left here in his search for
work The younger Brady's claim to
the fortune rests on statements of Mrs.
Anna j. Robinson, of Long Branch,
Cal. who informed Public Arministra =
tor Bryson of Les Angeles that her
brother in law, William Brady, was
sole heir to the estate.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
WHITEHALL ST. STORE
MAKES N. Y. CONNECTION

The Southern Suit and Skirt Com
pany. 43-45 Whitehall ST, announces
that it has just formed an important
New York buying connection whereby
it now has at it's service at all times a
corps of expert buyers securing the
markets for the newest models and
styles for it's Atlanta patrons, who are
women that demand the best the mar
ket affords
This women's apparel store has been
almost completely remOdeled. with
large. beautiful new show windows, as
well as many interior Improvements,
making it one of the best appointed and
handsomest establishments in White
hall st
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
USE OF CAL0MEL
PRACTICALLY STOPPED
Dangerous Drug Giving Way For Safer,
More Reliable Remedy.

Hundreds of people in this vicinity
alone have stopped the use of danger
Gus calomel when their liver is acting
slowly. and take Dodsons Liver Tone
instead
Dodsons Liver Tone is always safe
and has none of the bad after effects
which so often follow the use of Gallo
mel. 1t is a pleasant tasting vegetable
liquid that starts the liver gently and
surely, and relieves constipation and
biliousness and causes no restriction
of habit or diet
Many prepare tons have sprung up
that initiate the claims made for bod
sons Liver Tone, but remember Dod-
sons Liver Tone is the tried and tested
remedy that has proven such a good
medicine and is so satisfactory to everv
user-is the rea son these limitations are
on the market.
Dodson's Liver Tone can not hurt
any one and If it fails to do all that is
claimed for it all Atlanta druggistswho
sell it, will give your money back with
smile
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
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Just send in the coupon below at
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can get the regular package for 80
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
"RoSE MAID" WILL BE
BIG EVENT NE&T MEEK

The Rose Maid Worba and Lues-
cher's latest operate success which broke
all records for large audiences at the
Globe theater, New York city, is described
as an immense spectacle as well as a ro-
mantle light opera of the modern school
One of the most heartily applauded scenes
of this Vienesse work is the brilliant re-
view of the cavalry of all nations in the
second act. Unmounted horsemen and
horsewOmen of the various countries ap-
pear in native costumes and perform
lively drill to a tuneful galOp that is one
of the opera whistling hits Werba and
Luescher send The Rose Maid to the
Atlanta Monday. Tuesday and Wednes-
day, while it is still at the height OF it's
popularity and while the tuneful music is
still fresh Seats were put on sale today
and Monday night is sure to be the big
society night.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
RENO JUDGE SOUNDLY
FLAWS DIVORCE COLONY

RENO, NEW, Sept. 26.-In a state
ment from the bench here, Judge Orr
denounced the conduct of the divorce
their wickedness before decent people
should be criminally prosecuted"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
ID ORPHANED WHEN MAN
KILLS ANOTHER AND SELF

MILWA UKEE. WIS, Sept 20
Fourteen children were orphaned in two
families today when John NObak. of
Cudahy, a suburb, shot Anton Koscilak
so, then killed himself. Nobak accused
the other of Turing Mrs. NObak from
her home. The woman has disappeared
Nobak leaves six children and Koscilak
eight
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
CONDEMNED SLAYER,
CHOOSING DEATH BY
SHOOTING, EXECUTED

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, Sept 26-
Harry Thorne, convicted of the murder
Of George w. Fasset, was shot to death
in the state prison here at 6:43 o'clock
this morning. Thorne elected to be shot
rather than hanged. In compliance with
request, no newspaper men were pres
ent at his execution.
Thorne asked that he be left unblnd-
folded. His eyes were not covered until
he was finally placed in the death chair,
which stands in front or a blank wall
He walked to the chair and suggested
that he would stand if the sheriff pre-
ferred.
He is the bravest man l eevr saw"
said Sheriff Sharp.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
DoLsON is IN ATLANTA
ARRANGING FOR 1.-THE QUAKER

Alfred L. Dolson. of the Henry B.
Harris Company Of New York, is in At
lanta arranging with the management
of the Atlanta theater for the produc-
ton of The Quaker Girl" which he
says is the greatest musical play since
THE Merry Widow" 1t will be pro-
duced here for one week, October ZIP,
with company of nearly one hun
bred.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
CITIZENS OF CONYERS, GA,
GIVE $25 TO WILSON FUND

A $25 contribution to the Wilson
fund in Georgia was received
by The Georgian today. 1t came in
the form of check drawn on the Bank
of Rockdale, at Conyers, Ga, and with
out any accompanying note. At the
bottom of the check was this simple
Contributed by a few citi-
zens of Conyers, Ca"
The check will be forwarded to the
Wilson committee in Atlanta .
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
MENINGITIS is FATAL TO
YOUNG PRINCE OF PARMA

VIENNA, Sept. 26.-Prnce Charles
of Parma aged Z, the eldest son of
Prince Elias of Parma, and a grandson
of Archduke Frederick, died today Of
miningitis. The foremost specialists
made an unsuccessful effort to save the
hnV's LIE.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
1.-THE LITTLE TENDERFooT" WILL
Visit LIE LYRIC NEXI WEEK

What is said to be an exceedingly well
written and constructed play The Little
Tenderfoot," will be the attraction at the
Lyric next week. 1T holds the attention
let's go from the first rise of the curtain
to It's final fall. The story is intensely
human, with a sidelight that is bright
and obtrusiVe.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-26
LYRIC AUDIENCES ARE
INTERESTED IN "GOOSE CIR

That the day of the romantic drama is
not yet passed is evidenced by the sue
cess this week at the Lyric of The Goose
Girl. The play is pure romance of the
kind, associated with the days of chivalry
and Its principal characters are kings and
queens and princesses.