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The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-12-20
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
Sons of Veterans.

John Weber Camp No. "a, Sons OF
Veterans, U. S. A, Monday night elec-
ted the following officers who will
serve during the ensuing year:
Commander-G T O'Keefe.
Senior Vice Communicating Henze
Junior Vice Communicative
Wachholtz
Secretary-Treasurer- w Sproes-
ser.
Outer Guard-John Muth, Jr
Camp Councillor A F. Solliday
DR.. c. ]. Habhegger, Theo Lehman
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-12-20
Catholic knights.


The Catholic Knights of Wisconsin,
Branch 120, held their annual meeting
Thursday evening The following
were elected:
President-Henry Winkler.
Vice president-John Benke
Recording secretary--William Kehr
Financial secretary-R. MCGOWAN.
easurer-Joseph Lange
Trustee three years-John Miller
Sentinel-Arthur ZiebelI.
Pythian Sisters.
Violet Temple No. 20, Pythian Sis
ters, elected the following officers at
their regular meeting held Wednes-
day evening:
Past Chief-Mrs. Ernst Kruger.
Most excellent Chief-Mrs. John F.
Denninger.
Excellent Senior-Mrs. John F.
Bremen
Manager-Mrs Frank Person.
Mistress of Records and Cores
pondence-Mrs G. E. Gloger.
Mistress of Finance-Mrs. F. A
Behrens
Protector-Miss Louise Mueller.
Guard-Mrs Charles Bruegger.
Trustee Three Years-Mrs c. E
Emmerling.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-12-20

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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
REPORT MANY CASES
OF RHEUMATISM NOW
Says we must keep feet dry:
avoid exposure and eat
less meat.

Coy on til" damp ground. avoid ex.
p"sHf". Keep feet dry. eat less n,ca,
"''hh !otS 81 water and above all taka
q spoonful Of salts occasionauy IN ka,,
down uric acid
hheHWausm is caused by poisonous
| loNIn' called uric acid. which is gene
/ 'a'cd IN the bowels and absorbed into
'he blood Ii l. the function of the kin
hcEs I" inter this acid from the blood
ana cast II out in the urine. The pores
81 'he SKIN arc also a means Of freeing
'"c n!oo" or this impurity. In damn
an" chlilN. cold weather the skin pores
are crossed, mus forcing the kidnevs 10
20 double work. they become weak aud
SLUGGISH and fail TO eliminate this uric
ac'u winch keeps accommodating and
circulating through the system even
tuaiiy settling in the joints and muscles
causing stiffness. soreness and main
He'd rheumatism
AT the first twingc OF rheumatism
Se' from any pharmacy about four
ounces of Jad Salts; put a tablespoon
Iui IN a glass Of water and drink be-
fore breakfast each morning for weel,
This Is said to eliminate uric acid nv
stimulating the Kidneys 10 normal ac-
ton, thus Kidding the blood of these
Impurities.
! Jad Salts is inexpensive harmless
and is made from the acid Of cranes
and lemon juice. combined with lithiu
and is used with excellent results bv
! thousands of folks who are subject 70
rheumatism. Here YOU have a pleas
ant. cffcrvesccnt lithia- water drink
which ovcrcomes uric acid and is bene-
ticial to your Kidneys as we'll.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
Funds Ituiscd.

Bishop A. W. Wilson. OF Baltimore,
senior bishop OF the Methodist Church.
south, who IL visiting in Petersburg.
preached on sunday morning ~ the
Memorial Methodist Churca TO "a large
congregation. The occasion was "a rally
day for the congregation in tile in
tercst Of raising a fund TO aid in pa
INK Off the church Indebtedness. Sat
urdhy WAS Tag Day for tho same pur-
pose. About $500 MAS raised by tho
sale ut tarJ. and the contributions ~
The church ~ tho morning and even
ms services increased this amount to
about S. 9o2
~ 'hc N.thOdiSt preachers weekly
me- ting to-day tn" matter Of Tia. sim
''itancous cNanSclistic meetings WAS
discussed with interest The prcllui-
nary campaign for these meetings Will
""sin in the churches ou March ~.
ma iu all the churches simultaneously
meetings. VIII begin on ia" second sun
i.E ia April 10 be- continued until Eus-
ter fl" pastors are hopeful OF great
rpiiituai good 10 result from these
meetings
y sunday school conference. Will be
n'li ~ Market street Methodist Church
IN Wednesday Thursday ana Friday
'N,ninsh OF this week under tho
'uSpiC"s of the SUNDAY school Union
association. There VIII be many nd
ircS"cs on subjects OF special inter.
est :" sunday school workers, ard en,r
"N"niHS there Nill b. Interesting. cx.r.
tscS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14

re ,es,ed. Tor CHAMBERS in manner
approved by the United states Bureau
of Animal Industry and the State Vet
criuarian %; Virginia The first test
TO h" undertaken ~ the proper period
after such time has elapsed for the
SAT" undertaking Of the rc-tcst. This
period cannot be stated uutil charts OF
last test are Inspected.
Furthermore. before the said horses
hr" SoId within the State OF Virginia
they ar" TO hc subjected to a physical
examination by an authorized vctcri-
marian from the United states bureau
OF Animal Industry and the State Vet
crinarian of Nirg mia. or his deputy. in
order 10 determine whether or not tho
Shld ANIMALS are affected with any
contagious or communicable disease.
After the said animals have passed
the above inspection and tests. written
permission viii he given allowing them
TO be sold ~ the State Of Virginia
I'm TIA" future all animals shipped
into the state OF Virginia TO the Bri-
l!Sh R"mount Service Station win he
subjected to Il veterinary examination
at tn" point of origin. ana only such
animals ar" to 10 shipped into the
state Of Virginia as are in condition
10 be exported. barring unavoidable ac-
cidcnts during shipment
provided. however. the period Of
the sale shall not exceed thirty DAYS
II CHAMBERS h. not shown on the first
tests and is not subsequently, develop
ed in tho said period Of thirty DAYS"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
LIFT EMBARGO ON SALE
OF HORSES AND MULES
British, RemOunt Service Deput Is
Relieved From Restrictive
Regulations.
CONFERENCE WITH GOVERNOR
More Than 100 Mules Have Been
Shot in Effort to Stamp Out Epi-
dcmic of Glandcrs-Statc Ectcr-
marian terncyhouSh Issues Order.

r"ho" II" conference yesterday
n'twech Governor stuart, state Vct.ri-
i.ari&h fcrueyhoueh and "a delegation
from the Newport News Chamber OF
".hhltrcc Dr. Fcrn"yhough entered an
"rdsr iitin" In" embargo on the sale
"l horses aud mules from the British
tcnonnt Service Depot, that was cs-
'abiiShed last month upon the discov-
cry that many Of the animals there
were infected with glaudcrs
While the absolute embargo is lift :
ed. the sale Of animals from the EsrI
t!ah depot at Newport News will re-
MAN subject to strict conditions. Be-
iore any horse or mule NAV be sold
WITHIN the Common wealth il will have
to he subjected 10 Il physical examina-
ton by inc proper state and Federal
officers. The animals ar" previously
TO be tested for CHAMBERS and thirty
days later rctcstcd
The discovery Of infected animals at
the British Iscmount Service Depot
last month led to prompt measures to
stamp out this dangerous disease
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14

James Arthur Whipplc. formerly of
illinois. now employed as engineer at
the pu Font plant. and Miss Agnes
Green. Of this city. were married Sat
mrday nigh, by the Rev + W. Moore
~ tho lattcr's home.
Lawrence Martin. aged four wears
md four months, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
T.. Martin, died Yesterday afternoon at
the home Of the parents in Hinton
street.
The reports OF the nine Sunday
schools comprising the Baptist Sunday
school Association OF this city and
vicinity. made yesterday. showed the
following aggregate figures for the
past month: average register, ego;
average attendance. 1875; per cent Of
attendance. So: collections. slG3: new
scholars, l63. The West End school
led in registration, attendance and col
lcctionS.
sunday afternoon while DR.. j Boil
Inns Joncs's automobile was being
driven down Cross Street. the gearing
got out of order and the machine, get
ting beyond the control of the chauf-
four. crashed into the front windo,y OF
~ S. Johnson's store, i'm Grove Avenue.
Roth the store front and the machine
were damaged.
Former Senator a. Il. Hobbs. of
'rnce George County, is recovering
from recent spell of illness.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
HOPEWELL ODD FELLOWS
COMING TO RICHMOND
Powder Town Lodge. SnO strong, 1,
Planning Visit to Brothers
In This (ifS.
sSpeclnl to The T!mes. Dispntch.l


HDrt,W ELL. VA. March i3.--'rhc
local lOdE" OF odd Fellows which waa
recently organized with the largest
charter membership of any lodge IN the
world. held meeting here tonight
for tn" purpose OF instruCtinr can
u!dTt"S in tn" work OF the order p"p-
uty Grand Master &. Il. Jones. Of Rich.
mond. had charge OF the ceremonies
Another meeting will he held to-
morrow night and il is expected that
Tho lodS" will At that time take up
the question Of proposed visit to
RlchmoLd. If transportation arfan"C-
mcntS can bc perfected IL is expected
that The louGe viii visit one of the
Richmond lodges in body on March
:" for the purpose OF bcinS OF
ncially instituted by degree team OF
The ItichinoEd lodge.
There arc already about 500 members
of III" local lodge and II will require
long train to transport them to
Richmond. Some Of the members OF
the local order favor chartcrirg one
Of tho James River steamers. and this
may be done.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
-FOUR PRISONERS ESCAPE
FROM PETERSBURG JAIL.
Two We're Held on Housebreak Ing
Charges and Two for
Larceny.
DELIVERY AT PRINCE GEOKGI
Edward Umstead, Under Sentence
for Padding Du Pont Pay Rolls,
and Alleged IIOusebrcnker Succeed
IN Gaining Their Liberty.
Isncc,,l To The Times Dispatch

SWCUinI 10 Tho TImCS- DlsUNIIN-
PETERSBURG, VA, March l3.-Four
white prisoners escaped from the city
,ail this morning between and
o'clock. They were confined in a cell
on the fourth floor OF the Jail and. ar
Ter saving through the bars of their
window. descended 10 the ground By
means Of Il rope made Of their bedding.
Their cell faced to the north whei"
there is no nclosiug wall. and when the
furitiv"9 reached the ground they Were"
free. Two OF the men. Burwell ;oci>
md John ScZemOre, were held on fell
ony charges. and were awaiting trial.
Sock was charged with hOuSebrcak-
snc and robbin-, and II is said that he
has escaped from other ja'ls The
other two prisoners were youths held
ON larceny charges. They were re-
captured and returned TO jaiE Thu
Two men arc still at large.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
IEGGMEN
CRACK LAUNDRY SAFE

LYNCHBURG, VA, March 13-Pro
fossional ycsgmcn this morning short
~ before o'clock cracked tho safe
~ the office Of the White Star I.aIaG, :,
--f-'',pany, the robbers getting IL small
;'mn'Int Of Change left in the safe
The work was done with nitroE ~ crit,
and the explosion attracted several
y ,licumen. the ycggs escaping trough
side door. Only a few minu,c, be-
foro the Office doc: was tried b.. a
policeman, wEn found il lockcI
Tho explosion i,a'. sufficient force
to blow particles OF steel from the
safe door through 4 typewriter desk.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14

Two white men, Edward Cmst"ad.
Yndcr sentence for padding the Du
Pont pa: roll. and prisoner named
Heating. held for houscbren king ana
robbery, escaped from the jail Of
Prince George County this morning.
aud have not been caught. These two
men attempted TO escape from the Jail
last Thursday night by saving through
the walls. They were then detected
and caught in tn" act. Their second
attempt this morning was successful
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
For E:,ncrScnrN iInnr

\ mccting OF woman ana busiuc.s
nl"n OF the city Will bc held Tomorrow
night ia the rooms OF the Chamber OF
ommcrco to inauSuraIc moycmcn,
for the establishment OF Il Salvation
hrmy building To take the place OF the
ureSent emcrg ency home. which Is soon
~ be vacated. This home has sue
ored and sheltered scores of homeless
md stranded people.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
To-Day and Tonight in
Richmond.

Simultaneous cSnngeIIstic services
la NIL Protestant churches.
Art Club ar Richmond, Mnr,lI
Grns. tho annual pageant In New
orleans. address, D.! MIss Adele
Clark. f,iO o'clock.
Highland Park school Audi
torium. recital. Miss Dudley, y
0'cIOrl<.
Ladies' Auxiliary, Ancient Order OF
Hihcrninns. Division No. .. Murphy's
Hotel, \ o'clock.
Hoard oil Aldermen. city HniI, y
o'clock.
Lyric. popular vaudeville; matinee,
.; night, z 80 md -.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
Captain Rowe Anpo,ntcd.

tttf.pERIckSBtRG VA. March i3.
captain NJ II. Rowe. Of his city. mas
hccn appointed by Governor H. G.
stuart rs member OF the central COM
mite" 10 represent Virginia III an
effort to advance interest in tho South
err Military Camp proposed bv Major.
Gcnaral Leonard Wood United states
Army At Fort Oglcthrope Ga Cap
tain Rowe viii cndcavor to induce some
of the local people to attend this ca,np
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
sudden Death of Aged Cnterrr

William II. Digs, a well-known and
respected colored citizen. famous for
many years as a caterer. died very
suddenly this afternoon at his home in
south Sycamore. where he kept his
eating house. lie was about seventv-
i've years old, was horn in Petersburg
aud lived here all his life. He always
had borne good character, and owned
Valuable property. lie leaves ono son.
one daughter and i've Srandchldrcn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
Judge >outhnIi 10 Hold ,,,r,

The March term uf tho uus,iu.s
ourt viii open OH Thursday with nj
sen felony and Il number OF INSIDE
heahor and appeal cases on the docket.
among the felony cases arc two Tor
murder judge X. g Southall has been
designatcd by Governor STUART to hold
"ourt for Judge Mullen. who is in Flor
ia, Grand and petit jurors for The
term have been summoned
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
Faces Charge of Murder

Carrie Tucker Colored. tho negro
woman alleged Ia have SHOT her hus-
band. IIarrH Tucker. 20 death in :,
house ut Ia" East Baker street on
sunday night. was arraicucd in Police
Court Yesterday. and the case was con-
tinucd until March II. Coroner Tay-
lor viii conduct an inquest into the
case tO-dav.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
Rcfu.c. Information.

John Rice. colorcd, who was found
on Saturday night. shot I'm the head and
mouth, and taken to the hospital. re-
fuses to give any information as to
vino shot him or for what cause. The
police arc investigating.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
Local Rainfall.

Rainfall. % hours ending l.. M
Deficiency in rainfall since March
................. o.
Deficiency In rainfall since Junu
arg l............... IA
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
MINIATURE; ALMANAC
Held for GRIND Jur

lanes Lewis. colorcd. was held for
me grand jury yesterday by Mayis
Naf" " ; Suudnr. Of IT-nrico ColIniy
'h"FEe" VAIN assaultinc Joe Berklcv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
The Weather
Furni.hed by u. s. Weather bureau
I.ocnI Tcmpernturr.

IL noon temperature. ........ .!
3 T. NJ. Temperature. ............ :.
Maximum temperature to y l.. NJ I.
Minimum temperature TO y. NJ A.
Mean temperatures. .......... -
Normal temperature FOR this date. -
Excess in temperature. ........... IL
Deficiency in temperature since
Marth l......... .......... -
Accumulated excess since January
l Observation-Disclosures. s.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
nHIriSH Authorities
SIOr 1856 MULES

When II was found that many OF
INC animals at the Newport News de-
Dot were infected. the State Nctcrinar-
Mn immediately forbade the further
sal" in this state Of any horses or
muics from this station. In their er-
i"rt TO rid the depot Of the disease the
it'ltiSh authorities shot lGj mules and
threc horses that were found to be
injected As ia; as is now. known tn.
diS"as: has been entirely eradicated
~ the conference in the ,;ovsr-
no office yesterday there were pres
"nt besides Dr. Fcrneyhough and Gov
crhor stuart. DR. y. Eichorr chief OF
IN" Pathological Division of til. United
states bur"au of Animal Industry:
p"ieSat" Murray. OF Newport News:
speaker Houston. of the lIous. OF
iDcl"tat"S: Secretary John - Locke
"t III" Newport News Chamber Of
Commerce: w : Copeland. editor Of
,he Newport News Press: T. A. Hidden
ami :. -. Bland
i'". Ferncyhough said last night that
IA" regarded the situation as satisfac-
tory anu that. with the precautions
that VIII he taken the lifting of tho
emharg" AT Newport News would DO
ATTENDED 10y no danger.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
Advance Sale Prices
Inside Lots only $3.50.
Outside Lots only $500.

Each lot has frontage Of % feet and depth
of at least 10 feet. Lots will be awarded in
regular order as they are received at the home
office. subject to confirmation by the owners
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14

Temperature. Ga; humidity. A.; wind
direction. southwest: wind. velocity, q;
state OF weather. clear.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
Local barometer R,adlnE..

BaF0N"I.F Ireduoed 20 sea IeveD,
Barometer 'rcdnced to sea IcveD,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
ORDER ISSUED TO STATE
AND Et:DE:RAI. AITHNKIIIE

TIL" following order was issued
jointly by Or. Fcrncyhough and Or.
Eichorn:
conditions under which horses may
nc sold in the state Of Virginia by tho
british HcmoUnt Service at Newport
News. Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14

Whi!c this dcpo, is engaged primarily
ia assembling horses and mulcs for
shipment to the war zone /, sells ON
this side all animals that develop local
directions which render them unit for
service in E.uropc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14

Only one-third cash; balance in three six,
nine and twelve months.
Note the liberal terms outlined in the pur-
chase coupon below. Deduct $50 for cash in full
or remit one-third the purchase price and you
have 3, 8, and II months to pay the balance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-14
Location

schools. Five minutes walk OF c. a. O. Station.
See the map above Note how convenient
EAST WILLIAMSBURG lots are to the city the
railroad station and TO the proposed Du Pont
Plant. Main public highway runs by property
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-28
FOR COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR

Having received much encourage
ment to run, being well known
throughout the county and having
lived here over IS years. without
ever holding any county efice.
hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for county tax collector, sub
ject to the Democratic primary of
1916.
II elected I promise to give the
very best and efficient service posi-
BILE, to safeguard the funds OF Polk
county, coming into my hands, to al
low all of my property to remain in
my own name for the protection of
individual taxpayers against any
overcharge which may be made by
any clerk, person or assistant in my
office, in addition to giving the Gus
tomary bond for the protection of
the county and state. Furthermore
I shall prefer to give that bond
through q good substantial and &C
ceptable surety company. rather
than to jeopardize the interest of
friends and citizens by giving a bond
signed By private indiyidualF lou
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-28
REED ROBSON

| hereby announce myself as can
didate for reelection to the ONCE Of
superintendent Of Public instruction
of Polk County, subject to the action
of the voters at the forthcoming
Democratic primary.
In making my announcement fol
this important office, ! desire to
thank my friends for their hearty
support accorded me in the past an
assure them If reelected | will con-
tinue to strive as in the past to make
the schools of Poly county second tc
none in the State
Yours for faithful service,
c. A PARKER.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-28
FOR TAX COLLECTOR

desire to take this method of
announcing my candidacy for the
office of tax collector Of Polk coun-
ty subject to the action of the Dem
ocratIc primary.
II honored with this office, it will
be my most earnest desire to render
at all times effective, efficient and
faithful service
Your vote and influence solicited
Respectfully yours,
1914 j. C. OWENS
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-28
Genuine aknocker."

The Montgomery Advertiser is out
a. an editorial OF some length to
nrove that the man who has money
md won't pay his debts is the real
.rnockerp in every community. How
orar that may be, we are sure that
az "tnocker" is a man who hates to
nav his debts and probably would not
pay them il he did not have to.-Dir
mingham AgeHera!d
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-28
FOR STATE AND COUNTY =.
TAX ASSESSOR

To the Voters of Polk County
Gentlemen-I hereby announce my
candidacy for reelection to the Of
fee Of State and County Tax Assess
or, subject to the action Of the Dem
ocratic primary. II elected | prom
Use faithful performance of the dur
ties required by this most important
position stand for equal taxes for
all classes and | earnestly solicit
your votes. Thanking you for your
hearty support in the past. | remain
Yours very respectfully.
1898 j. j. BOYNTON.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-28
TO THE DEMOCRATIC
VOTERS OF POLK COUNTY

| hereby announce my candidacy
for the Office Of prosecuting attorney
of Polk county, subject to the de-
cision OF the primary election June
s, 1916.
II elected, | promise my efforts
shall be directed towards the strict
enforcement of the criminal laws
and that l will not be a candidate
for reelection.
514s EDWIN w. SPENCER.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-28
FOE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
OF POLK COUNTY

| hereby announce my candidacy
for reelection to the Office Of prose-
cutting attorney of Polk county. sub
ject TO the primary election, June 6,
1916. and respectfully solicit the
support OF all Democratic electors
Respectfully,
r. B. HUFFAKER.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-28
FOR SHERIFF

/ hereby announce myself a can
didate for the office Of sheriff of Polk
county, Florida, subject to the ac-
ton OF the Democratic primary Of
1916.
If honored with the ONCE I will
render faithful and honorable ser
vic.. JOHN r. wIGGINS.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-28
TO THE DEMOCRATIC VOTERS
OF POLK COUNTY. FLORIDA

| hereby announce my candidacy
to succeed myself as clerk Of the cir
suit court Of Polk county, Florida.
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic primary of June s, 1915.
Should | be favored with the nomi-
nation l will conduct the affairs of
the office to the best of my ability,
as | have done in the past.
Respectfully.
J. A. JOHNSON,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-28
FOR SHERIFF

| hereby announce myself candi-
date for sheriff of Polk county, sub
ject to the action of the Democratic
primary election, June 9Th. If my
conduct of the Office has been salts
factory, l will appreciate the votes
and support of the citizens, promis-
ing them that if reelected, l will
redouble y efforts to discharge the
duties of sheriff to the satisfaction
of the people. Respectfully,
JOHN LOGAN