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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18
TRUCE
NOT YET been
ARRANGED

London,a June 1.-THE coalition
cabinet has apparently not ARRANGED
any political truce between the part,
organs, which are quite as antagon
istic as before the joint government,
was formed. Neither party SENS sat
ished with the selections of the 9TH
err side.
/ No sooner was the appointment of
Dr. Christopher Addison announced,
as parliamentary secretary of NUM-
lions, to take the most recent in
stance, than the Globe, a conserya-
tive organ, asks whether a man who
had been professor of anatomy and
medical lecturer and writer so many
years before entering parliament is
capable of bringing business meth
DDS to bear on the organization of
war supplies under Lloyd George.
We had hoped when the new gov
eminent came into existence" COM
ments the Globe, that the era of
criticism had been brought to an end
and that we should all be able 70
work together for the common eood
with complete confidence in one an
other. But such an appointment as
that OF DR.. Addison to an Office of
vital Importance is like douche of
coid water upon these aspirations.
Liberal papers, which had not We,
recovered from the shock of the high
preferment given Sir Edward Car
son and the others engaged in arm
ing northern Ireland for revolution
during the home rule crisis. raised
an outcry over the appointment of
the militant fisherman, J. Fl. NJ.
campbell, NJ p. to the lord chan
;eliorshlp of Ireland, which was an
bounced concurrently with DR.. Adj
i1sons. The Manchester Guardian
declares grave political situation
las arisen in Ireland because of it:
THOSE who had been praising the
rowing enthusiasm for the allies in
ireland and had begun to
eJolce in its fruition in the steady
low OF recruits from classes and dis
riots that had been holding aloof
doubt, are gravely concerned
bout the development" says the
The Freeman's Journal. the ma
lonallst organ, says Campbell iden-
lied himself with the preachers of
narchy''
the Daily News calls the appoint =
lent the death knell of the polit- 6
'al truce in Ireland, while the
hronicle, also an organ of the lib {
'al party, more mildly says: what I
yer Mr.. Campbell's merits as a 7
Iwyer, his appointment as the head
the judiciary in Ireland at this q
lncture would be received by dis a
ay by Irish, nationalists. 1t would,
fact, be regarded as grievous af- +,
ont"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18
LAkELAND'S BEST CLOTHES sid
PHONE 24S DRRNE R,nc
FOR SALE OR RENT

Two story, plastered dwelling
ten rooms, having all modern con
veniences, being No. 500 Mort
Kentucky avenue, four blocks fro,
depot. Terms of rent or sale reason
aalc. Ii parties phoning my ofHc
June 18th relative to above describe
property during my absence will fur
nish me with their address, or phon
number, | will be glad to call AM
see them relative to same. W. Fisk
Johnson, owner. Office room ID
Kentucky bldg. Phones 102 and I'D
425|
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

An Arkansas paper having given
the tip that the member of the fair
sex who has calloused places on her
knees, makes the best wife, the old
rascal who edits the Arcadia News
demands "how's one going to tell?"
Well-there's the rub.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

Heard a fellar remark the other
day: This here 'petrifed brick is
too expensive to build roads with"
Petrified intelligence is the thing
that is really costing Florida heav-
lily in the consideration of her road
problems.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

via says he will resign ana get
out OF Mexico if Carranza will. villa
mas the right idea. If all that bunch
OF Greaser presidents, near-presi-
dents, ex presidents and would be
presidents would leave Mexico. thew
would do their country their first
real service.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

Because Bryan quit his job is no
reason you shouldn't freeze on to
yours. A job is job these days.
and even if the work is hard and the
pay is small, better be sure of a new
position before being off with the old.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

War has grown to be such a COM
monplace thing that the fact that
few thousands more or less bite the
dust every day is hardly deemed
worth a place in the dispatches.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

AS a result of the campaign of a
south American Trade Special"
train on the Lehigh Valley Railriad,
devoted to showing Pennsylvania
manufacturers how to win customers
in South America, it is stated that
five carloads of machinery were re-
rently shipped to Valparaiso, Chile,
from Wilkes-Barre.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18
Merchants Trade Books

The following merchants allow
the sale of trade books on their
stores, which are good for cash pur-
chases as well as payment of ac-
counts, These books are good until
used and are transferable.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

A Georgia minister announces the
subject of sermon he will deliver
as Thirteen Ways to He'll. . And
then there's Powell's .Helrs High
way, which makes fourteen routes.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

An article is going the rounds of
the press headed Lucky Park
Trammell" Perhaps the eternal
hammering of the Tampa Times is
referred to as part of this luck.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18
Rather a Reflection.

a san Francisco clergyman recent,
at TIE close OF his sermon announced
That IL the course OF the week he er
pectSd to 20 on a mission to III,
heathen, One OF his parishioners ex
Claimed. Why, my dear doctor YOU
nave never told US one word of hi,
before. II leaves US unprepared
What shall we do?" Brother" said
tne minister solemnly, Il shall moi
leave town"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

The reports say that the han cling
of Clyde Slower at Palatka was sue
cessful." Stover's opinion of the job
has not been made public.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

Inc Chicago street car strike has
been settled, the differences between
the employees and the company hav-
ing been settled by arbitration
Ihat is the proper way to adjust all
troubles between employer and en-
pioye' thereby preventing strife.
pioodshed and great economic
waste.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

Cash on hand, Gen Acct 1,S52.S4
Cash on hand. L. & w.
Acct ..... -. ~. 2,119,7S
Cash on hand, Sinking
Fund ~. -. =. -. 6,394.l
Cash on hand, Sinking
Fund, L. & w. Acct. 2,1GS.0O
Cash on Hand, Floating
Debt Fund 4o75
Total cash on hand 12.515.j5
Respectfully submitted,
266 A. c. ARMISTEAD, Treas
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

Vice President Marshall. in
public statement, expresses approval
OF the course of Wilson, which is no
more than was expected of a sensi-
oie' substantial fellow like our vice
president. Had he been selfish or
sensational, he might have gotten
little advertising by OPPOSING or
c.lticising the president.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

The Arcadia people are rejoicins
because their electric light rates
nave Just been reduced from Is cents
TO II cents. The Lakeland n,,yi-
mum rate is 10 cents. running down
10 cents. When improvements TO
the plant now contemplated are
completed the rate will go as low as
cents. Oh, no, this is not the
worst and most mismanaged town in
the country, even if now and then
you hear a knocker say so.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18
Admiral Dranes Photograph Adorns Walls
Of Rube Alln's Marine PRINTING Office

appreciate it sufficiently to give II .
place on the walls of your sanctum
NOW that think of it, l do not
know whether the word, sanctum
properly describes your editorial of.
nee because am reminded that
! you told me ''it was the only Ma
! rlne newspaper plant in the world.
SO it may be that you called your
ONCE the Captains Cabin" How
ever, that may be, often think of
, the kindness which was extended to
me BY the good people of Sarasota
at the suggestion of your good self
and of the fact that upon nv visit
there last st. Patricks Day, YOUR
friend, Mr.. Higel, dubbed me "Ad.
miraf' and gave me an Admiraps
cap which have very carefully put
away until such time as can again
nave the pleasure of coming To
Sarasota. If l am an Admiral"
then it naturally follows that nv
photograph should be in the Ma
rlne printing office of Sarasota.
IN more serious vein, beg to
say that ! am sending you this
because | appreciate Won
ana wish that ] may not be forgot
ten.
with very kind regard, am, dear
sir.
Yours very trulv
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

The city of Pekin will be encircled
by a railroad which will hug the
histiric walls.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18
SUBSCRIPTION RATES

THE LAKELAND NEWS.
weekly newspaper giving q resume
~ local matters. crop conditions,
county affairs, etc. Sent anywhere
for $3.50 per year.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18
Last Day Of Sale of Trade Books on
Merchants in Majectic Contest
Will be Saturday, June 26th

Where trade books can be pur
CHASED: From the stores listed
above, from the contestants, or from
contest manager
One Dollar Trade Books
IAN only be purchased on Majestic
Theatre Contest at Silver Palace and
Lake Pharmacy.
The Majestic theater contest will
accept trade book sales on any groc-
cry in Lakeland.
The contest manager will be glad
to explain commission rates. 1t will
bring business.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

Treasurer's Financial Report for
Month Ending May 30, 1915
l.. and w. Pub. Imp, 1915
per cent .......... $40, 100000
l.. and w. Extension 1920
per cent .......... 100000
Sewer, Paving and Public
Im., 1940-56, 5 percent $50 900. 90
Notes outstanding, Gen.
Acct ...... -. -. 19,6S2.00
Notes outstanding, Bond
trustees Acct $500. 1O,S79.4S
Iotal Notes outstanding 30,561.4S
Iotal Bonds outstanding 225, 100000
Total Indebtedness of
the city - 255,561.4S
Total income for the
month $500. 12,629.31
Total disbursements for
the month ......... I,5S9.S2
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

1t is safe bet that the editorial
writer of the Pensacola Journal docs
not own an automobile. He declares
mat 7 florida would be better off by
many millions if there were no au-
'omoniies owned in the State. In a
way we might be better off if we had
no electric lights. no sewerage. no
paved streets, no water works. no
rallroad trains. These things all
cost money, that we might salt
down In the stone crock on the man.
tel shelf. But dun viyimus viv.m
us which is to say, let us take a
Joy rioe today and go to the movies
TONI Mt Buy you a Ford. brother.
ana get new viewpoint from
which to study life.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

fhe Spartanburg Journal asks
How would YOU like to live in
LoVeiand, Col, girls?" The CoIum.
oia state reJoins, For that matter.
now would you like to live at Kis-
simmee, Fla.?" The Tampa Times
chimes in with, Come down. girls
ana give US an opportunity to Tam
pa with your affections. The
clearwater Sun suggests. And
while so near. come over ana take a
dip in the Clearwater. F" The Jaor.
sonviiie Metropolis caps the climax
oy demanding And last and best
marry Jack in Jacksonville. !" After
this there is nothing left for her to
90 except to drop in the lake at
Lakeland.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18
Yours very truly,

ii. j. DRANE.
+. S.-Since debating this letter
TINS morning my father had the mis-
fortune to break his right arm while
cranking the car. ! have therefore
signed it for him. o. w. Drane
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18

Total 80. -. ~. FL. S17.4S4.97
Respectfully submitted,
1856 A. c. ARMISTEAD, Treas.
Lakeland. Fla, June /, 1915.
Treasurer's Financial Report for
Month Ending May 30, 1915
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-18
Last Three Days of Contest for
Majestic Theatre ONLY

June 2Sth. 29th and 3Oth, Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday, will
be devoted to the sale of trade books
on Majestic Theatre, exclusively.
This is privilege of the theatre as
Wen as custom, for the fact of the
Theatre promoting the contest and
furnishing the prizes.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25

Of
being strictly neutral
conflict. Ii civilization
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25
lyE IfAIH[RS
WNISN
ylMl7DGC4lN Or Iy7ztJ

Don't bring him in the first thing.
Let's have . little talk Just about our.
selves. Wait l haven't asked you what
you'd have"
Water for mine, Bob. That's been
my program for year. Nothing like
II"
Reynolds pushed q button.
The devil you say" he answered "a
he turned to his friend. Il can't say
the same for myself. I like little BIT
now and then, and It's cold out to.
night feel chilled"
Bring some brandy and ice water"
he ordered, az the maid entered. And
Frieda, bring = large glass for Mr.,
Meade"
Bob took out HIS cigarette case.
sit down. Dick" he urged a. he ten.
dered the case. you haven't cut
these out. too. have your"
mo. not yet. I've tried cigars, bu,
It's no 90. The little pills have their
charm. Bob. and they're one thing
place before dignity
They lighted their cigarettes and
pulled for Z moment IN silence Some
element Of restraint seemed to hover
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25
sYNoPsia

m. and Mrs. Reynolds move into their
NeW nunEafow-$6o0 down, balance sams
g rsnt.-on Staten Island. Dick Meade.
ssWsparer man. cynic. socialist, takea din
esr and spends thu night Dick warns
FOB against John Brand. Boh's old school
Sne 70 expected to cali. Brand. Hudson
smsns company president. offers Bob
gSo,WV TO use bis position an chemist with
ne United Construction company to
snsat the specifications for cement work
p the Pecos River DAM Jane overhe&r-
~ asks Bob TO accept. His refusal In
ne face Of their poverty. chilis her.
Brand wtles Jane into Z conspiracy to
aake Bob earn the $4,000. He takes
Per ior an auto ride and they are seen
~ Dick. She receives $leo "conspirator's
money" by mail from Brand, and in thu
SUDDEN change from skimping economies
INC unpaid bills to ready money loses ali
senss OF true moral values. The clandes-
S auto rides continue. Jane tries "a
pTsr Dick arrives unusually early on
Ms regular Wednesday visit On the
heals OF Bob who arrives unexpectedly,
come Mrs. Collins James chaperon. ar
Nyed Tor q ride. and Brand with his
auto. The four actors are together on Z
scnsp.racy. Bob again refuses to stesl
the $4,000. and Tame leaves him--for good
enlsss he recunsiders. Bob buries his COR
science and Jane gets her nne feathers,
thsy become social friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Brand. Dick disappears from their
IL. Bob begsns to tipple. Bob begins to
~ ms price. Dick becomes z muck
Hsnning. broker. that Brand has dou-
le-crossed Bob In the stock market and
that Bob Ii financially wiped out" He
goes to Bob's new home.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25
SAYS WIVES SHOULD BOSS

Just why. In addressing a WON
ans organization, Secretary Of the
Nary Daniels should have asserted
that every young man should get mar
ried: that every man needs real
good woman for q boss" was not APP
parent, but. he said II as he bowed
gracefully to Mrs. Daniels, The occa-
sion was the banquet OF the League
OF American PEN Women.
Qualifying his remarks about
every man having a feminine boss,
Secretary Daniels advised that the
wife boss her husband systema tically
and wisely. He SAID the husband
would then amount TO something. hut
otherwise the chances were he would
not.
Women help to make men bet
ter, and with the aid OF suffrage they
would help TO make our government
better" he declared.
The secretary said he knew a
man who calls his wife "pardner," and
declared he likes 1t, for wife Is all
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25

over them despite the sincere friend
Illness Of their greeting. Reynolds
spoke flrst.
Dick" he said, I'm mighty glad tc
see you and you know It. But tell ma
just one thing. You haven't come to
lecture. have your
Why" the other inquired with {
laugh, do you need 1T"
II might need 1t, but don't want Il
and least OF all from you. Let's keen
OF that stun, will your"
Maybe. But you seem to BE- hunt
ing trouble. Wait till start some"
Reynolds poured out some of the
brandy that Frieda brought. Dick.
watching. saw that his hand shook
perceptibly. Evidently there was
something more than the cold that
made the stimuiant welcome.
The old Bob Of the bungalow days
who worked methodically and spoke
with quiet meaning was no more. Here
was q product Of the game, or rather.
a victim OF It. But q man who had
lost $4,000 in a day. which was, per.
haps. his all. could not be expected to
walk q tight rope. This Dick knew
and he felt the commiseration that he
longed to express. But he bided his
time. Somehow he didn't feel much
more ~ his ease than Bob did.
Where's Mrs. Reynolds!" no asked.
do you expect her homsf"
Again Reynolds brows contracted.
but he forced smile.
Mira RayAolds7 You're rather for
NAL. aren't you! James gone to the
theatsr with the Brands and . party.
She wont b home TIL after midnight,
That reminds me-" he added. r
haven't had any dinner. How Abost
your
X hAd . late luncheon" Dick ~
Piled Don't bother shout me. II
you're going to have something / might
taks bite. Something like one of our
old time feeds, Bob"
His host pushed the button again.
Got anything to eat In the house.
Friedar"
Certainly. sir. But We didn't hard
II expect you'd be home. I'm afraid Il
won't be much to offer-Mr Dick"
"Mr. Dick doesn't want much.
Frieda. and / don't either. Just tx mp
some coffee and something cold"
He turned and poured more brandy.
II feel q little nervous tonight.
Dick" he said ALPHABETICALLY. Sorry
you won't Join me. but l wouldn't urge
for the world"
They went into the dining room. The
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25
A POLITICAL PARADOX

Representative James w. Fordney
OF Saginaw, Mich, Ii q political para.
dox. Expressed In mathematical
terms. he would be parallel linea
which meet or . half that Ii greater
that It's whole.
For Mr.. Fordney. In the last con.
gressional election, though every.
where defeated In detail, was yictori.
Gus He was beaten In each Of the
fonr counties that compose his dis.
trict, and vet was cIscted. m each
of these counties no ran second -and
when the sum of them was taken, ne
ran hrst
Against Mr.. Fordney. who Ii q
Republican. there ran 1 Democrat and
q Progressive. In two of the four
counties OF the district the Democrat
won over Mr.. Fordney by small
number of votes; the Progressive,
however, was left far, very far, be.
hind. In the other two counties tho
Progressive came out first. with MI.
Fordney a very close second: the
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25
HER LIFE NEVER DULL

1T In singular" said MI1. William
@. Gorgas. wife OF Brigadter General
GorEas, chief OF the medical corps Of
the United States army and famous
NIL over the world ~ tho man who
made conditions possible COR the
achievement OF the Panama canal,
what q prominent part yellow fever
has played In my life! n even fig-
ured In my courtship!
II was visiting AT Fort Brown,
Texas. when was young miss. and
was suddenly taken with yellow fever.
At that time General Gorgas was
treating and studying fever cases IT
the same place. He, himself. became
iii. and II was during our GONZALES
conce that our romance begun.
From then on General GorgaH
specialized to great extent on yell
low fever. and gave his attention to-
ward It's prevention In places where
It had become N chronic malady. His
assignments In the service have been
to regions where he might continue
q
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25
PUTS BLAME ON WAR


g. n. Candy, president cf ~ Chi-
caSo hoard az trade. who te1tined in
tho Nav York stnte inveatisation into
the rise Ia the price d bread, dsoIarsd
that the law OF supply and demand
and not the furor0 of the Chlca60
wheat pit. was the cause of the m
crease.
Europe wants orr wheat Mr..
Canby declared. 'and the world price
governs the American price. Every
country Iii the world n trying 10 pul>
chase wheat here. II n d matter of
bidding between the American con-
sumer md the foreign buyer.
Il think the New York inyeatiEa.
torn are On the wrong track. No group
Of men hive aaticiesat power % boost
Artincially the Price of wheat, a CON
spiracy to restrain trade III wheat and
hour b welI-nigh impoasible.
Il nm unAlterAbly Againat = ted.
oral embargo on wheat expectations.
MOT only would that 10 = ereat hloW
% our commerce, but II would ~
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25
VAST INDUSTRY IN URUGUAY
Millions o. Pounds Of Jerked Beef Ars
Exported From South american
Country Annually.

Something over . hundred years ago
the hacendados sranchmen) Of Uru-
quay complained to the government
that over 100000 head OF cattle were
being killed annually for their hideA
alone. The carcasses we're thrown "
tho dogs. or left on the rolling pampas
for the vultures to devour. Beef In
Uruguay was 30 plentiful that 1t was
something OF nuisance evidently. OF
course that day has passed, but they
still have cattle enough down there
to convert some 100000 head into Ill.,.
900 900 pounds OF ierke4 beef In one
year. most OF which is sold In Brazil.
Cuba. Porto Rico, and other tropical
countries. Perhaps but few people
know that the first great factory for
the production Of beef extract known
to the world was established At Fray
Bentos, q little city on the Uruguay
river about 100 miles above Buenos
Aires, the cosmopolitan capital OF Ar
xentina, and that II In still operating
Fray Bentos has been called the great
est kitchen In the world. On Soma
days $500 head Of cattle are slaugE.
tered, then treated so a. to get the
finest meat from them, the bones and
ribs, the intestsnes. tails, sinews. hoofs,
and other parts being reserved for
their various uses. The company "
organized with system OF help to fh
employees. for improving their phys
zeal, material and moral welfare. II
maintains an almost model city around
its factory. and has a reputation for
enterprise and fair dealing which
gives It an enviable place in the buss
ness vcrld.--Sar francisco Argonaut.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25
Certainly Not

Patience-Do you believe In seats
for women workers.
Patrice Not for al womea workers
"Why not for all?"
why, tango teachers can't ut down
while working"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25

:
bucks comparison with the the the
nere supply
export. The will
.Fur the time
he had 70 with
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25


added
Progressive had pod
had beaten them a
the
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25


yellow
Mrs plenning Washington
General Gorga assignment the maks posso
their Y.s1asce d
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-03-25

Who Has Not Observed NJ
The total depravity Of inaniannA
r. q Walks
The Delta independent., 1915-04-30

or course you have noticed that we
just about as good. and you may recall
that May only begins tomorrow. In
dependent has been saying that this
is an early spring. Some other fell
lows took issue, and said It wasn't II
we remember right the kind OF wealth
er we are having now usually sets in
from the first to the tenth of June.
in cities farther east many deaths
mostly infants-have occurred from
heat this week