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The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-18

The Daily Times Job Plant is we'll equipped for all classes of comm mercial printing.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-18

Cordova Jazz Orchestra dance at Eagle Hall Saturday night.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-18

Professional kodak finishing. Scar borough. Agency at Cordova drug store
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-18
DOCTOR HOPES SEE LEPR0SY
 ERlADIC'A|TE:;L)

HONOLULU, Nov. IS (by Associ- ated Press. )-That leprosy in the Hawaiin Islands will be wiped out within the life time of this genera tion is the hope of Dr. A. L. Dean president of the University of Ha- Waii and cO-Worker with the terri torial board of health in the admins tering of refined chaulmoogra oil as a specific for this plague. Dr. Dean, addressing a Honolulu Young Wo- mems Club recently, said:
 q have hopes that you and I will live to see the end of leprosy in the Hawaiian islands as the old cases die off and the young ones are cured; it is not too much to say that this time is not too far off in the future.
 'Wp have shipped no cases from Kalihi receiving and investigation station to the leper colony on Molokai since June, 1919, and if we can keep up this record the Molo- kai settlement will cease to exist, possibly within our lifetime"
 The Kalihi receiving station with in the past few months has released more than seventy former lepers,
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-18
Anderson.
BIDS WANTED

The Copper River & Northwest ern Railway Company require thirty thousand (30,OO0) track ties for next seasons work, and will consider bids for any part or all of that number either hewed or sawed ties.
 Specifications may be seen at the office of the superintendent. Satis factory bonds in the amount of 20 per cent of amount bid will be required. Right is reserved to re ject any or all bids. 16-10t
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-18

For Fuller Sanitary brushes write Gene Glendenning, 102 Dietz Build ing, Bremerton, Wash. Christmas mail orders promptly filled. 9-tf.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17
MOORE'S STYLE SHOP
EMPLOYS ADVERTISING MAN

Mr.. PRESLEY Yahn, late of Elwood
CITY. Pa. has arrived in Lakeland and
will be connected with Moore's Style
Shop. Mr.. Yahn is an advertising and
expert, and will handle this
department of Moore's Style Shops
business. That institution believes
in advertising, and that its belief is
we'll founded Is evidenced by the
splendid growth 1t has made. Few
concerns in cities of Lakelands class
are sufficiently progressive to engage
the services of an advertising expert
and under his able guidance doubtless
the publicity of this firm will be even
more forceful and effective than here
tofore.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17
INVESTIGATE RAISE
LIGHT AND WATER

There seems to be considerable
dissatisfaction among the consumers
Of light and water Of this city since
the City Commissioners gave notice
Of raise in price Of approximately
As per cent TO-, light and water effec-
tive Aug. list, 1920.
would suggest that the consum
ers Of light and water have meet
ing and appoint committee to in
vestigate thoroughly, and report their
findings. BY so doing the consumers
can determine to their satisfaction
whether or not our City Commission
ers are justifable in making the pro-
posed raise.
I will not ct this time suggest a
date or place for the meeting but
would be pleased to hear from others
concerned in this matter eithe,
through the paper or otherwise.
Respectfully, D. G. BOSWELL,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17
CAREY & CO., NY.
CONTRACTORS IN
CHARGE HEREOF
EXTENSIVE WORK

A company VINO is operating near
this city on a large scale is the W
F. Carey Co., New York contractors
who recently opened Offices in the
Kentucky building and who are re-
moving overburden for the Southern
Phosphate Co.'s plants at SanGully
and Export.
This firm has from ten to fifteen
million yards Of overburden to remove
from these two plants, and they esh-
mate it will require about five years
to complete the work. They employ
two large drag line machines In the
prosecution Of this work, which cost
in the neighborhood of $4,000 each.
They expect to shortly begin work on
new plant at Standard.
Mr.. M. F. Carey, of New York, a
member of the firm Of W. F.Carey &
Co., is here in charge of the work
and expects to move his family here
as soon as he can find suitable
home.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

The wonderful possibilities of the
talking machine will be more keenly
appreciated by any who may drop in
10 the music parlors of the Whipple
Music Co., where they may hear the
Keynote address delivered by Homer
5. Cummings, chairman of the Dem
ocratic National Committee, just as
it was delivered at the Democratic
National Convention at San Fran
cisco. The record is one Of wonder
full clearness and distinctness, ant
enc may hear Mr.. Cummings anc
fellow the splendid sentences of hi.
famous speech as we'll as those wht
sat in the convention. This record il
not for sale but Mr.. Whipple cordial
ly invites all persons interested t
come in and listen to it.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

John Epps Tucker, son of Mr., and
Mrs. Epps Tucker, Jr., has received
his honorable discharge from the
navy, and is now with his parents
here. Young Tucker served with
distinction in the navy for four years,
during which he visited twenty six
foreign countries, and received vast
improvement beth mentally and phys
ically He is now fine. outstanding
young man, expecting to tackle some
honorable and useful career in civil
life.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17
DR.. PINER RESIGNS
ASSUPPLY PASTOR
CUMBERLAND
PRES. CHURCH

DR.. w. X. Piner, who with Mrs.
Piner Joined the First Methodist
church last Sunday has rendered the
following resignation to the members
of the Cumberland Presbyterian
church as supply pastor:
Lakeland, Fa., June II, 1920.
To the Session of Ruling Elders OF
The Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, Lakeland, Fla.
Dear Fathers and Brethren:
The time has arrived when l feel l
should resign my position. as Supply
of your pulpit.
My resignation is, therefore, hereby
submitted, same to take effect immed-
lately. Out of a consideration of cir
cumstancs | have several times be.
fore written out my resignation, but
j was as often restrained from sub.
hitting it to you by the esteem In
which ! have held all those who have
in deed and truth, been my friends.
In taking this step wish to assure
you of my good will. have, all
along, been profoundly impressed by
the considerate kindnesses which
have been persistently shown me by
those who have been indeed my
! friends.
When my good wife AND ] Joined
your church was repeatedly ASSURE
that We would be received by opel
arms on the part Of each and ever!
member thereof and this stirred ou
hearts to feelings of the deepest graf
titude.
When you called ME to the suppl
of your pulpit accepted the call il
the following words: From day t
day, this relation to be dissolved an
day by either yourselves or myself.
/ am now acting upon those stipula
ed conditions. have, Oh various o.
casions, stated, that, should you, a
any time. wish to secure an0the
minister, would be glad to fall ]
line with your endeavors in that d
rection and, if thought wise, would b
glad to aid you in securing such Sc
vices, am still in mind to live u
to that statement.
have been impressed with II
idea that another minister, can,
this time or at some early date,
secured to serve you, upon Whit
prospect | pray Gods guiding hal
and continued favors, without whit
no church can prosper
In parting with you ! make prote
|! of my prayers for your welfare al
: increased prosperity as people.
! Thanking you, one and all, for ;
! courtesies which have been extend
4 to me and to my wife while among
i you, beg to be, My Dear Brethren
I; Humbly Yours,
Z w. X. PINER,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17
APPRECIATION OF DR.. PlNER
EXPRESSED By CUMBER-
LAND PREsBYTERIANs

The members of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church whom DR.. Piner
has so pleasantly, efficiently and help
fully served during the past eighteen
months wish to publicly thank him
for his eloquent, inspiring sermons
assuring him of their kindly interest
in his welfare wherever his future lot
may be cast.
W. B. GRACY,
Clerk of Session.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

Mrs. Lee Orian Perry returned last
night from West Palm Beach where
she went to attend the funeral of her
friend, Mrs. D. F. Pattishall, form
erly Miss Johnnie Lovelace, of Lake
land and Plant City. Mrs. Perry
says the people of West Palm Beach
are overwhelmed with grief at the
untimely death of this gracious and
lovely lady, and that the floral offer
ings were profuse and beautiful
while the funeral was one OF the
largest she ever attended.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

There are no further developments
in the county superintendency-
die, Supt. j A. Moore being left In
peaceful possession of his Office, by
virtue of the injunction granted him.
at least until there is some other
move. Just what steps will be taken
next by the Governor and Mr. Clifton
to dispossess Moore and install his
would-be successor, is not known.
The governor spent yesterday in Bar
tow but did not indicate what line OF
action he would pursue.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

. Henry McRae, who for some time
been taking a special course Of
10 at Chicago, has been invited to
At the Methodist church tomor-
He is spending his vacation
at Lakeland, and his friends are
,lad to see him.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. HolwOrthy and
Alfred will reach Lakeland this
ernoom from Balsam, N. c., where
! Holworthy went for the benefit
his health three weeks ago. 1t will
matter Of general rejoicing
long his many friends to learn that
trip was very beneficial to him,
he comes home greatly improved
d ready to once more assume his
ties as the able Secretary of Lake
nds Chamber of Commerce.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

r. and Mrs. r. L. Chrissenberry's
Nv friends will be leased to know
\ will again make Lakeland their
he, Mr.. Chrissenberry having ac-
ted a position in the shops here
lin. Mrs. Chrissenberry will come
rn shortly from Laurel, Miss, and
" will be domiciled at the board.
house of Mrs. Hardaker former.
Miss Helen Cochrane's.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

WANTED-YOung man, with some
capital. desires position in some
business, with view to buying in IL
conditions are satisfactory. Has
had some experience in grocery and
garage, also as shipping clerk and
accountant, but will consider any
good line. Address Business" care
Evening Telegram. 177l
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

hand Dukes, the little son OF the
,rietress OF the Busy Bee Cafe,
was taken very i'll Wednesday
congestion of the lungs, has been
,ved to Morrell Hospital, and is
! very nicely today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

Miss Deniese Franklin, the able and
onhging stenographer at the Chamber
OF Commerce, is confined to her home
by Illness, her many friends will re.
great to learn. 1t is to be hoped she
VIII soon be much improved.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17
AN APPRECIATION
OF REV. R. A. WARD

Lake Parker, July II, 1920.
Editor Telegram: have heard
with great sorrow but not with sur
prise, of the death of my friend, Rev.
r, A. Ward.
regret that my physical condition
will not permit me to attend the fun
eral services. have known him long
and well and am proud to call him
friend and brother.
have never met a finer character
a broad minister and Christian gentle
man, the noblest work Of God.
Although we wore different colored
uniforms during the war of '61-65, we
often spoke In terms of tolerance OF
the causes that led to the memorable
struggle and recounted our mutual
trials and sufferings during the same
always read with great pleasure
his Swan Songs as they were pub
iished In the Telegram and insisted
that he have same printed in boob
form
Well, our friend and brother ha'
gone and / feel that soon shall fol
low, with the hope that | shall NEE
with him and all others who hav
been washed in the blood of the Lamb
In sympathy we weep with his sor
rowing relatives but can only say tn
will of God has been accomplished an
we must submit as He doeth al
things well. j. A. COX.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. c. O. Pinch and chill.
dren and Mrs. Pinch's sister, Miss
Cumley, Of Chicago, left in their car
today for St. Petersburg where they
Will spend the next month, enjoying
the fishing Of that excellent resort
and also the bathing at Pass.a.Grille.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

r. A. N. Gordon, who formerly
/ on the Tom Taylor place in the
Gland Highlands vicinity, but who
the past two years has made his
l. in Levy county, is in Lakeland
a few days. Like everybody else
has ever lived here, he wants to
70 back and may do so if he can
a suitable place.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

uP-To-DATE FURNITURE for sale,
also new Overland automobile. Call
between 8 and 10 and 2 and 5. 2Os
W. Gilmore Ave lI7S
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

Mrs. Stephen velie left yesterday
Ter Chicago where she will spend
some weeks. She was accompanied
by Mrs. Dyer, mother of Mrs G w
Maxwell, who returned after a pleas
ant visit to her daughters family
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17
LAX Gland Laconics

mage 2 o. today's issue the Ca
aries an important announce
% readers OF this paper, which
,rove quite interesting.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

n. F. Brown was over from Bar
today in connection with his
,oss of public accountant, which
establishing in this city and at
county seaf
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

Miss Ellen Watson of Lakeland is
the charming guest of her uncle,
Judge c, A. Boswell.-Bartow Rec
ord
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

MRS. W. W. McIlwain and children
lett at noon today for Asheville. N
C9 where they will spend the re.
malnder of the summer most p,eas.
antly.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

STOLEN--New Ranger bicycle. Re
ward for retlrn to Patterson at Is.
National Bank. 1772
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

STOLEN-New Ranger bicycle. Re-
ward for return to Patterson at
First National Bank. 1772
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-07-17

WANTED-A camping tent; give sizs
and price. Address 1906 So. Mo. Av.
ITS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-27
FAMOUS STAGE LINE PASSES
March Of Progress Has Done Away
With Coaches That Did Service
on kiondike Route.

Because OF inability to secure
enough business at rate to sustlfy
It remaining in operation, the Royal
Mail stages that ran for 90 years on
the White Horse and Yukon route into
TO Klondike have been discontinued.
1t. was picturesque service Ia It's
prime, fresh horses waiting every 20
miles, and the coach Kept at top speed
every mile Of the way through the
SHOWS and bitter cold.
"Big Sim and Hobo Bill' were
famous drivers, and their arrival at
one Of the frontier towns was al-
ways an event They used no bugle
or bell to warn chance followers Of
the trail, but instead adopted the long,
high-noted, spine-chilllng howl Of
the Malamute and everyone gave
them right of way. The stages moved
on time regardless of weather, and so
exact was their running time that the
citizen of the frozen North could al
most set his watch by their daily
passing. Every trip was a danger
Gus one, and scores Of foes beset the
long trail, all the way from ban.
dts 10 billiards., and from snowslides
to wolves. AS far as known, not a
stage was ever wrecked or a sack
of mail lost ia the 20 years Of service,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-27
las ElIe Of oIdest Newsnaner.

The American Antiquarian society,
which recently held its annual meeting
at Worcester. Mass, has acquired one
Of the most important files Of newspa-
pers made by the society In recent
years. 1t IS a set Of the London Ga
zette, from the date Of the first issue.
November IA, 1865, through the year
1896
This paper, the Oldest in the Eng
disappearing world, was started at
oxford February 3, 1906, It was re-
moved TO London. where It was called
the London Gazette, and where 1t has
been continued unlnterruptedly to the
present day.
Up to the time of the Revolution,
and especially previous to 1904, the
year of the first Boston newspaper, II
Is an important and In many cases, the
sole source Of information for material
relating TO the American colonies
During the Revolution il Is. Of course,
also Of value in presenting the English
side Of the conflict
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-27
HIs Own aosa came EIrst.

a hoy dashed into brokers' Office
with news bulletins. AS he turned to
leave a member OF the firm called out:
Here, YOU seem to have some pep
Get me box Of cigars in the lobby
and keep the change
The boy hcsit0ted although a So
bank note was thrust into his hands
Finally he st6mmered. Il would like
to get sou cigars, but we are short of
boys. and have a big route to cover.
I'll come back when deliver these
bulletins" With that he left the Of
fee.
Are You going to wait until he Ne
turns2" asked n customer.
You bet ! am replied the broker.
an these days it is a pleasure to
meet boy who works for his boss
first. Furthermore, am going to put
him on the payroll"
And ne did.-Wall Street Journal
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-27
In DE paylc News

William Chandler Bagley. ment cned
to succeed DR. John Finley as Com
missioner of Education Of the State OF
New York, has long been prominent
figure in the educational world, He is
a native of Michigan, and was gradu-
ated from the State agricultural col
lege Then he specialized in educa-
tional topics at the University of Wis
eonsin and at Cornell University, and
went out TO teach. 1t was not long
before he had important normal school
administrative positions in New York
State. and it. was while in charge Of
the training department of the large
State normal school at Oswego that he
was called to the University Of Illinois
to become director OF its school of edu
eaton, Since 1917 he has been profes
sor OF education at Teachers College,
Columbia University. DR.. Bagley has
done much writing for his profession,
and has been editor Of several we'll
known educational periodicals..
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-27
TodaY,s Anniversaries.

1S31-Lucius Fairch Id governor of
Wisconsin 1862, born at Kent,
Ohio. Died at Madison, Wis.
May 20, 1896.
1S45--Judah Dana. former United
States senator. died at Fryeburg.
Me- Born at Pomfret, Conn
April %, 1872
1S5S-The mammoth clipper Great Re
public was burnt at her wharf in
New York city.
lS60-Ralph Rarnham, the last sur
vivor OF the battle OF Bunker
Hill, died at Acton, N. H., in his
106th year.
1S62-Gen. Sherman, aided by Admiral
Porter, began an assault on
Vicksburg from the north
1SS2-Austria celebrated the 600th an.
niversary Of the establishment
OF the house OF Hapsburg
1894 committee Ct the United
States senate began an inyesti-
cation Of President Clevelands
Hawaiian policy
1902-Queen Alexandra gave Christ
mas inner to the widows and
orphans Of soldiers killed in the
South African war
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-27
BRITAIN s KING
PLEADS PEACE IN
EMERALD ISLE.
Grieves Over Outrages Among
Strife Torn People
HAS HOPE IN HOME RULE
Declares that the Contraction of Elk
port Trade Was Responsible
for Unemployment.

Londou, Dec, 2S.-The King in his
speech on the proroguing of Parlia-
ment ct midnight tonight, dealing
with the subject Of ireland, said:
THE state of affairs in ireland
grieves me profoundly. / deplore the
campaign of violence and outrage,
whereby a small section Of my sub
jects seek to sever Ireland from the
Empire, and sympathize with the
loyal servants of the crown who are
endeayoring to restore peace and
maintain order under conditions of
unexampled difficulty and danger.
ut Is my most earnest hope that all
sections Of the people of Ireland will
insist upon a return to constitutional
methods, which alone can put an end
to the terrible events which threaten
ruin to that country, and make posi-
BILE reconciliation and a lasting peace
Announcing briefly the passage Of
the home rule bill, the King continued;
~ sincerely hope that this act, the
fruit of more than thirty years Of
ceaseless controversy, will finally
bring about unity and friendship be-
tween all the peoples Of my kingdom
The King, recounting the measures
passed during the course of the Parlla-
mentary session, referred to unemploy-
ment as the darkest cloud on the hor-
lion, sprirging less from internal
causes than from contraction of the
export trade, arising out of the power.
ty of other nations and their inability
to secure credits. The Government,
he said, was giving unremitting at
tention TO this problem.
After reference to the continued
friendly relations with foreign Powers,
the King alluded to the Greek Difficult.
ty and declared that the Government
would in conjunction with the Allies,
endeayor to reach solution eompat-
ible with their joint responsibilities.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-27
TOday's Events

Today is Boxing Day, one Of the mer
REST holidays OF the year for all brit,
ons
The American Economics Associa-
ticn meets in annual session today at
Atlantic City.
Chicago is to be the meeting place
to day Of the mid-winter convention OF
the American Library Assoc alton.
The ri Tau ri Fraternity. the larg-
est Jewish secret society OF its kind in
the world, begins it's eighth annual
convention in Cine matt today
Delegates from fifty colleges and
universities Of the United States and
Canada are to meet at the University
Of Michigan today for the annual con
vention of the Cordra Fratres Associ-
alton
More than 1000 prominent scientists,
members OF the American Association
for the Advancement of Science and
its many affiliated scientific societies,
will gather in Chicago today for the as
soclation's annual meeting, which will
occupy the entire week
Many learned and educational socie
ties are to be entertained in annual
session in Washington during the
week beginning today. Among them
are the American Historical Associa-
ton during the week beginn ng today.
Among thine are the American Histori-
cal Association, American, Political
Science Association American Socio-
logical Society, American Catholic His
torical Association, Mississippi Valley
Historical Association, and the Agri-
cultural History Society