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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-11

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HAINES CITY contributes this page to the series Of
IL page advertisements appearing in The Lakeland
H Evening Telegram telling of the marvellous progress
and resources Of Polk County. The information con-
tanned herein will be Of service in presenting those in
erested facts worth knowing about Of the coming
cities Of South Florida.
These are some Of the things we want the world to
know:
FIRST-The population of HIanes City has doubled
in the last twelve months and would have doubled
again had we had sufficient number Of houses to take
of the people who desired to come here
SECOND-There are plans now laid for the con-
sructon of 50 90 houses during the summer ranging
in price from ST 900 down workmen's bungalows
costing around 1900.
The finest large office building ever constructed in
the city has just been completed A theatre building ad-
joining this will be comp leed within the next 30 days.
These two buildings the opposite the cor
which the Growers Commercial Bank will erect
their building On the third another fine bank
building in contemplation for erection by the State
Bank Of Haines City, Adjoining the location Of the
Growers Commercial Bank building is to be erected
building by Henry Asop of Sebring and Isaac Van
Horn Of Hanes City, retail jewery manufacturer Of
7ruction of building to be known as the Gateway
Villa which will contain 6 store-rooms an auditor
am with seating capacity of $50 people, On the
ond floor there will be So apartments and large ball
the auditorium.
In addition to these buildings, the Peninsular Tee-
phone Company the Massachusetts, and Florida Realty
Company, and several other concerns are making
engagements to erect office buildings Of their own 1t is
believed that buildings will be constructed during
the coming year amounting close to 81 600 600. Num-
other small buildings including gasoline filling
stations and the enlargement doubling of the capacity
of the Hanes City Hotel will be commenced in the very
future.
TF1IRD-A local hotel company has bought at
cost of $40 900 Of the beautiful sites in the
city containing about eight which be used for
the erection of fine tourist hotel overlooking Of
beautiful lakes, Lake Eva.
For detailed information and illustrated folders wri
of Commerce the Frost Proof Board of Trade the LAKE
of Trade the Auburndale Chamber of Commerce. the
THIS PUBL
Holly Hi! Grove Fruit Co. the o. csF" s5 Drug Store
Cane Authorized Ford
- W. Warburon, Proprietor
Fords Consolidated Kelley Motor Co
Mulberry Mercantile Co. spsard /.
Mine q Mil suppIy Company d The Court
BARLOW { C.. Flanagan Chairman
Barlow Drug Company
Vel l.. Brwn,v
Security Abstract 9 Title Co. j. H. STROBE
Polk County Abstract Co. G. Duncan Bruce
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-11

wilson Hardware Co.
The Official Dixie Highway Garage
Under New Management
Yarnall Transfer and STORAGE Co.
Dryers Bakery
Standard Tire 6 Battery Co.
Wheeler's Barber Shop
Lakeland JeweIry Co.
Buchanan's Hotel and Cafe
w. Fiske johnson
johnson Building
Higgins Motor Company
Grower G. Son
Fire, Life, Casualty, Automobile In
surance
Pepsi-CoIa BottIing Works
T. B. Hillman, Manager
Mrs. z. p. Emerson
Coronet Phosphate Co.
Coronet, Fla.
Southern Phosphate Corporation
Barlow, Fla.
American Cyanamid Co.
Brewster. Fla.
American Agricultural Chemical Co.
Pierce, Fla.
Highland Oaks Farm
5urdett LOOMS, Manager,
Pierce, Fla.
Lakeland Phosphate q Fertilizer Co.
y. {. MemmInoer, Manager
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-11

] 5 scenic H1gDlandS
city warehouse terminal of 30 which will be COW
cred with warehouse tracks and devoted entirely to the
of warehouses; wholesale houses etc. the first track
Of which is just being completed.
ELEVENTH-Five acres of land has just been pun
chased by the West Coast Lumber & Supply Company
into which private track to be laid by the Atlantic
Coast Line Railroad Company and the erection of
buildings for the business of this company will be COM
menced within few days.
TWELFTH-Approzmat 200 acres of new
Citrus Land have been developed this territory within
the past Il MONTHS and tributary this point within
the last few weeks of 1000 has changed
hands and which requires the development of 500
annually until the entire acreage is planted
THlRTEENTH-A corporation known as the Mas
sachusetts & Florida Realty Company with an author
lied capital stock of 600 000 in which the banks and
leading business men Of the Scenic Highlands to which
Faines City the Gateway associated also of
the prominent and leading fnancers Of the State in
other localities have during the last eight months laid
plans for the financing of this company and the develop
ment Of anes City the center for this section,
we'll as the development of the different communities
which tributary it.
FOOR len h contemplated railroad COnneC-
tons and extensions with existing transportation lines
into Haines City in process of formation and be-
Of the matters above enumerated proper
ty values have than doubled in the past twelve
months and in spite Of this fact rst-class property in
favorable locations is more difficult to buy than to sell
FIFTEENTH-As an index to the situation as it ex-
lists today we have applications from l8 different
classes of merchants who desire locate here
as they can secure building accommodation, and
than ESQ houses could be rented within 80 days if they
were available
SIXTEENTH Haines City is not seeking to build
its future by catering the tourist trade in the winter
months but is laying the foundation for substantial
alyear-round railroad wholesale and industrial COM
mercia CENTER and this work today being backed by
very rong interests alone of the State of Florida
but of New York City and New England and personal
inspection of the situation the ground will be conclu
sve evidence to any who is interested
nty Commissioners Barlow, the Fort Meade Chamber
the Hanes City Board of Trade, the Lake Alfred Board
mmerce or the Barlow Board of Trade.
,ATION OF
EIks Hotel e Wis Wisoo oM H1rd% D' Co. 0; c
M@reIleraon Company nder NewM Management
King Insurance Agency Yanai Transfer and Storage
c { dHardwa Tire Battery
Ia@ TSe W W%sb{ place. Lakeland je%ery S co
N, 6. WARNS s15a hama Hotel
Dr. w. T. Mitchell, Dentist R soh"s0 % BUILDING nom,.,v
Co Jewery Co. Casualty. Automobile In
e NS
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-11

The Corner Drug Store
Sprott's Garage
Authorized Ford Dealer
Oaks Hotel
w. H. Warburton, Proprietor
J. P. Murdaugh
Kelley Motor Co.
Hudson and Essex Agency
Werner G. Jones
Spessard L. Holland
]. D. Raulerson
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Polk County Commissioners
{. C. Flanagan, Chairman
WINTER HAVEN
Glenn ST. Mary Nurseries Co.
j. n. Strobe
Real Estate
Geo. c. kopIin
g. Duncan Bruce
w. w. Mann G. Son Co.
Gulf Fertilizer Co.
w. P. Hayman, Branch Manager
Winter Haven Water, Ice G. Light Co.
The Erwin Groves
Roswell c. Erwin, Manager
Seymour-cralg Co.
Contractors and Builders
Winter Haven Planning Mills
". n. Edwards Mems Shop
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-11

Central Garage,
Cleveland and Chandler Cars
W. J. Smith Estate
Hardware and Furniture
E. o. Painter Fertilizer Co.
G. D. Sloan, Local Manager
J. Walker Pope G. Son. Real Estate
Pickett-SneII Co.
SaIes-Hudson-Essex Service
HAINES CITY
Growers Commercial Bank
Isaac Van Horn
Haines City Citrus Growers Association
State Bank of Haines City
Mickler & Mcleod
General Contractors
LAKE WALES
B. X. Billiard
Polk County Supply Co.
Townsend Sash, Door and Lumber Co.
Scenic Highway Garage
Ebert Hardware Co.
M. r, Anderson, Druggist
Florida Highlands Citrus Co.
Mammoth Grove
Irwin A. YarneII Highland Park
LAKELAND
A. n. DeVane
. Et~.& Mm&4nr,I n-nL
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-11

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he Ridge, Florid;
FOURTH-More than four miles Of paving is I'm
der construction Of which about 50 per cent IS com
peted.
FIFTF4-Engineers are on the ground at work lay
ing out modern water works and sewerage system,
which will be installed as soon as same can be provided
for.
SLXTE-Bonds were voted last month without
dissenting VOTE for the erection of fine modern high
school building and the citizens of Faines City have
bought and donated to the school trustees Of the
most desirable blocks in the city which the high
school will be built
SEVENTH During the past week park commits
sion has been appointed take about eight acres
Of ground in the heart Of the city, which is be deve
oped into what is to be known as Memorial Park Sys
tenn which will include beautiful city park, boue
ward around Lake Eva and a canal system connecting
Lake Eva with chain Of lakes that will give Us
miles of boating through the various lakes Polk
EIGE4TH-The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Com
pany has bought during the past six months very
tensve pieces Of property upon which they have started
the layingout Of Of the largest fright terminals in
the State, enabling them to establish z tracks, each
mile long four Of which already completed and in
They are contemplating early date the
ton Of modern passenger station and new freight
house and yards as well as other important improve
ments which needed for the increasing bust
at this point, which according their figures both
freight and passenger are than double what they
were one year ago.
NINTH-During the last few months one of the
longest fruit packing houses in the State has been
peted and Of the largest ice and reicng plants in
the United States is under construction, unit Of
which is in operation and being iced from
same. This plant when completed will employ from IS
to 100 persons the year round Immense ice-storage
being constructed having capacity of 5000
tons each which will be filled with ice during the sum
months to for the shipping business during the
winter.
TENTH-The Haines City Associates local or
ganization of business in aines City, laying
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
to the Publicity Department Polk County Board of Co,
Wales Board of Trade the Lake Hamilton Board of Trade
inter- Haven Board of Trade the Lakeland Chamber Of c.
CITY HAS BEEN MADE POSSIBLE BY THE COOPEI
Cleveland H's State S1s'
4ard~a eandFurn kelandN Manufacturing
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-11
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Polk County Barlow
Board of Trade the Lakeland Chamber Barlow Board of
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-11

Holly Hill Grove and Fruit Co.
Davenport, Fla.
Auburn Cane Sirup Co.
AuburndaIe, Fla.
MULBERRY
Fords Consolidated Stores
/. N. Pipkin
c. C. Martin
Mulberry Mercantile Co.
S. Loeb, Manager
Mine G. Mill Supply Company
BARLOW
Barlow Drug Company
Lake Garfield Nursery Co.
Vet L. Brown, Vice President
Security Abstract g. Title Co.
Hotel Stweart
N. (. Stewart, Proprietor
Polk County Abstract Co.
P. w. Daniel, Manager
Southern Land Securities Co.
Barlow Steam Laundry
Charles {. Earnest Mercantile Co.
Charles {. Earnest, President
j. 1. Walsh, Jeweier (of course)
Halls Cash Grocery
D. w. Hall, Proprietor
Malta Street Garage
NA Annllnee, Prcprletors
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24
FOREIGN lN5 DOMESTIC Markets
CHICAGO GRAINS
AND PROVISIONS

Chicago, Sept 2S-Indications of good
sized export business had a bullish cG.
feet on tho wheat market today. Prices
closed firm lhc to &c net higher. with
December si.7hsi..S and May Sl3lt,
a13lA Corn gained 7suI=c to &c and
oats hc to %n5sc,
In provisions the outcome was I'M
changed to SOC lower. Wheat prices
began to show an upward tendoney
as soon as The marAct opened. aud ale
though moderate setbacks took place
at times the finish was at the ruH
level OF the day. offerings were Igh.
at the start, and this fact encourage
buying in which strong commisstuu
house acted as leader. Later the sigma
OF Improvement In export demand, t-.
peciaiiy call for hard winter grade tu
be shipped by way of the Gulf OF NcA-
! leo, became the chief stimulating Inc
fluence. Milling demand. too, was sufI
to be picking up, and there was talN
/ that oven without rejuvenation Of GA
/ port trade some domestic mills might
I find difficulty obtaining supplies.
| In this connection IL was pointed out
| that for the first time in many weeks
the primary receipts were smaller than
"a year ago
/ Corn and oats reflected tho wheat
advance. New Orleans export Inter
| ests were said to be outbidding Chi
cago for corn in central and southern
! Illinois,
/ Prov isions had a downward slant in
| line with hog values.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24
FINANCIAL AND
MONEY MARKETS

New York. Sept 23.-The stock mar
ket today registered numerous SUI
stantial gains on a large and various
turnover. shorts sought the advance
during the forenoon and toward Ine
close final prices showing lrresui
recessjons from top levels inc iu
ther reduction Of rediscounts at IN
portaut reserve centers, coupltu W.
the encouraging views uoN si
Harding of the federal reserve po' poaiu
respecting financial and trade pros
pects. were noteworthy factors IN IN.
additional strengthening OF quo'ou
values. ,
The market derived it's greatest i'm ,
pctus however from the pronlhehoe ~ o.
rails. Qavestment shares. cspeeia'lS
those of the transcontinental and eya'
divisions were more responsive TO tno
very favorable statements OF earnings
recently submitted by the Hartman
I lines.
ono block of five thousand shares
of Southern Pacific changed hands AZ
an advance of ! 3-S from yesteruaS
final price and kindred issues scored
extreme gains of to So points, junior
! rails following at more houe'a'e
pace.
Industrials continued to be fcaturco
by stccls. equipments and OILS with tne
usual sprinkling of unclassitied sps
] lilies, lntiuOl'lE. TbhF'''
! Leather and Tobacco shares.
| Mexican Petroleum steercd its re-
cent erratic course rising l-2 point, re-
acting points and closing at trsS
| tional gain. The few backward stochs
comprised Consolidated Textile, Suma'
ira Tobacco and Food products, INC
latter at new low record. safes
amounted to $4,000 shares.
All call loans, including renewal,
were made At per cent but slight
concessions were reported for Mer
chants paper and bank acceptance
Italy again was the only important OK
cep,ion to the higher trend shown by
foreign exchanges, altho Sterling re-
ceded later.
I The bond market again turned up
ward under the influence OF lower dis
counts
LIberiys led all except the ) Il
showing strength R~-is and some IN
dustrials also improved. but interna
tionals were irregular.
Bonds, total sales. par value, sls,
0-N
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24

o,ta~n. Sept 23.-Miss Cecil
Latch OF England tho wonder girl
Of Eoif today dothroncd Miss Aicxa
Stirling of Atlanta. Ga. as woman's
champion of Canada. in the domin-
ions annual tournament
Tho scmi-final match between the
two young women who are regarded
~ tho best OF their sex in their game.
ended nt the seventeenth green with n
victory by three and one for tho
champion of Great Britain and
France. Miss Sterling will defend her
title again as United States champion.
and in view OF the fact that no Ameri-
can has been able to defeat her for
five years IL is believed ahe will play
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24
Dun S Report

New York. sept e3-Dun's review toe
morrow viii say
After "a period OF slow and irreguiar
Improvement, added momentum to tho
business recovery has mAterializC4
with the advancing season While to-
ports from separate trades and Indus
tries are not yet one tenor encouragirs
features are Increasingly promincU.
and the outlook for continued gains is
favorable.
Except IN certain speculative chs.-
ncls. wh"ru prices have fluctuItr1
widely current Developments are slors
conservative lines suggesting a pun
pose to avoid unwholesomo excess
and to establish conditions on a sound
basis
Evidence OF such policy appears IN
thr prudent action on the part OF mo .
interests who arr stan limiting comm
monts closfly To- actual and well To-
fined requirements following month
OF rcadju 5tmcut and Liquidation. Tho
number Of spot transactions, hovevCr.
ts cnlarging and there is also less
hesitation in some Instances with re-
gard to anticipating the future.
Recognition OF the fact that existin 5
unemployment has appreciably cur,
tailed tho public consumption pow cr
makes for caution in forward pur.
chasing.
Weekly bank clcaringr. Ss.sso.,5s. % %
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24
UP TO -THE-MINUTE SPORT WORLD NEWS
BULLDOGS Will
TACKLE TERRIERS

Centennial football squad will jour
ney- to Colorado Springs today for
their first scheduled game of the sea-
son.
Coach Kettering has had his team
out for daily practice during the week
and are satisfied that the Bulldogs
will be able to break thru the strong
defense of the Springs Terriers for
enough touchdowns to make it the
first victory this year for the local
eleven. The Terriers are known to
be one of the strongest squads in the
state but both Coach Ketteriug and
Doubenmier confidently predict vic
tory.
The kick off will be made at Wash
burn Field at O'Clock this afternoon.
The ployers who will make the trip
to Colorado Springs today are as fol-
lows: John McQuaid, Capt. Hatfield,
Chilson. Bob Lannon, Everett Cross
en-, William Mcneil, Eagle Ed
munds. Walter Stevenson. John Hav-
erty, Norman Lord. Joseph Privett,
Herbert Moulton. Roy Malone, Donald
Wallace. Paul Spekin, Jack Sprendel
and Raymond Laird.
A great many rooters 1t is stated arc
going to accompany the Bulldogs and
a stubborn and interesting contest Is
the prediction of the rooters and foot
ball fans.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24
WOOL MARKET

Boston. Mass, Sept. c5-Thn Com
nercial Bulletin tomorrow will Say:
The demand for wool continue, fair
" steady and I'm fair volume. aitho
still somewhat ureyeniy distributed
Tho demand includes practically al,
grades. also from fine to coarse both
secured and greasy.
Prices show little change for tn.
week being generally firm.
Tho tendency to lower priced goods
which IL being reflected I'm tho demand
for medium to low grade woods is still
pronounced. Foreign msrl--ts have
been rather quiet but arc generally
firm for good wools.
Wisconsin. Missouri and average
New England:
Half blood s5n?tc; three -eiEhts blood
2en &c. quarter blood. ,id92c.
Scored basis: Texas. fine. is rnorth-
sSu ,sc. fine, months. LoIS
Territory. fine. staple choice. ,osr
s5c. half blood conbing. ssn5ec: three.
cights blood comhing. 5o155c: quarter
blood combing. 55aioc: fino and fins
medium clothing. sousjc fine and fin,
medium. French combing. 65nIoc.
Pulled Delainc-A, S.. A A. 7sns0: I,
supcrs. s0I,o.
Mohairs. best combinE. 2inso: bcs-
carding. 22I25.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24

st. Louis, Sept 23.-Both Chick
Evans, American champion. and Willie
Hunter. British titleholder. were elimi-
mated today in the semi-finals of the
national amateur golf championship.
played in "A driving rainstorm over the
links of the st. Louis Country club.
Jesse Guilford of Boston defeated
Evans up and . to play and Robert
Gardner of Chicago turned back the
Briton up and to play. Neither
match was in much doubt after the
noon intermission when Guilford was
up and Gardner UP.
Evans was not able to putt at any
stage and after watching one short
putt after another refuse to go down.
while Guilford sank his ball from an
part of the green. the champions game
went stale. He was off direction with
his wooden clubs, topped a brassie or
two. and although pronounced ny
Harry Nardon and Jerome Trayers tho
most exact ironplayer in the world. he
eventually went astray with both mid
iron and rnashie.
that lost for him. for even that would
went out in the morning with 5' anC
coming in accumulated - strokes.
Tho Boston player proved n good
mudhorsc. plungins his long drives far
beyond Evans wooden shots, swapping
his irons well to tho green at nearly
every hole and putting as well as
though the greens were not seas
water. into which the balls dug al
most out of sight at times. The Bos-
ton golfer played about the best golf
he over shot He sho: 81 on tho OF
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24
new YORK BEATS
CLEVELAND AZ
ksyts Pitching and Hitting
By Ruth and Pipp Win
for Yankees
AMERICAN

Hsw York, Sept 2s.-Splendid pitch
Tag by Hoyt and strong hitting ey
Ruth and Pipp enabled New fork 10
I'm the first of an all important four
Garne series with Cleveland. Hoyt was
In trouble in only one inning, the
foarth. when Cleveland scored Its Two
runs on Gardners single, Sewelrs trip
le and a wild pitch. In the last 1iVe
innings Cleveland only got three men
on bases.
coveleskie also pitched we'll for
Cleveland but met with his usual poor
tuck against the Yankees who have
defeated him five times in six games
this season. New York also clinched
the years series from Cleveland to-
days victory being their twelfth as
axainst seven for the Indians. Ruth
emerged from a batting slump. Knock
ing three doubles and drawing q base
on balls, in four times up. He scored
after each of his fourth hits though ne
pulled up lame running to second on
his third. two Dagger.
,f-NrEI AND
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24
Y|NElANO CLUB
TO STAGE BOUTS

The FIRST boxing show staged by tho
newly organized Nincland Young
Mems club will be held at Ninoland
on October with Frankie Dean and
Kid Madison meeting In the main
ovcnt
Twenty rounds OF boxing will fill
their first program this year and aside
from the attractive main event. Kid
Buttncr will meet some worthy oppon-
en,. not yet selected, in a wrestling
match. for two out of three falls.
Kid Mack and Kid Albcrts will mcet
in the semi finals and another good
bout 10 pending.
Promoter wilcox states that AN un-
usual heavy sale OF tickets have al
ready been assured and that he Ga
poets to fill tho hall with fans at their
first show this year.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24
EVANS and HUNTER ELIMINATED
NAMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

half in the morning and came home
in ~ for a good 10 and took only IS
strokes to reach the final turn, where
he was up. The heavy rain that
started at daybreak was falling in tor
rents when tho morning matches
started. \ horrific flash of lighting
started \ horrific flash of lightning
ner and Hunter missed their drives
from the first tee and took skies for
the first hole.
1t was a dreary affair. the large gal
lcries OF previous days giving way TO
n small cotcric which moved along
with the dripping players under UNI
brellas that gave the crowd a sem
blanco OF path OF black mushrooms.
Women were among the onlookers and
were drcnched to the skin like every
on. else ON the course.
Gardner never gavc the Briton
chance and took revenge for his failure
to lift the British title last year when
Cyril Toilcy defeated him at tho thirty :
seventh hole The winner of tho title
in 1909 and in 1915 showed his cham
pionship caliber by scoring So-Se-'s In
the morning round.
The English player was never up hu'
once. winning the third hole with par
. when Gardner took three puts. After
taking his ono hole lead. he promptly
dropped II at the fourth and went
. down by losing the next Two. Hc
recovered one hole at the f1-yard
seventh.
Hunter also won two other holes. hut
one cost him n par and the other a
birdie and that was all he could do In
tho winning line.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-24
TENNIS
SERIES At CHICAGO

Chicago. Ill. Sept es.-The west as
sumed the lead at the opening DAYS
play of the East-West tennis cham
pionship series today when Clifford
Herd of San Francisco and Marshall
Allen of Seattle, Wash. Won their
single matches while the Eastern con-
tingent Yeprese natives were anncNinc
the double match. Tho score at tho
end of the first days play stood two
matches to one in favor OF the west.
The set scores for the day were:
Clifford Herd of San Francisco dc
fcated Arnold Jones OF Providence, Il.
l.. SIS. 81. Ga.
Narshoil Allen OF Seattle defeated
Carl NJ Fischer OF Philadelphia e-i,
s-3. s-5. s-i.
$. Howard Voshel OF Brooklyn and
Vincent Richards OF Yonkers, y. V.
defeated Robert kinsey and Willis
Davis both OF San Francisco. 6-l. s-s.
g.
Tho doubles produced tho best tennis
of the day. altho the match between
Allen and Fischer was more closely
contested and was the only match 10
be won in other than straight sets,