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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
CHICAGO MARKET FIRMER

Chicago, Oct. 11.-More buyers
were in the wheat pit today and
prices tended upward On the early
trading. The opening was IL to 3-4c
higher. Foreign futures advanced
early when hedges were removed on
liberal sales of cash corn made late
yesterday. Initial prices were I'M
changed to 14c lower. Oats were
lirmer on scattered buying and les
sened pressure. The opening was lie
higher. Provisions were firm with d
strcng undertoue due u IA steady
market for live hoes.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
Legal Notices
TIE STATE OF FLORIDA.

To NJ l.. Osierhout, Greetings:
You are hereby required to appear before
he Circuit Court. for the Tenth Judicial Cir
,uig of Florida. County of Polk, ON the 3rd
day of Octoher y. u. 1921, at the court house
OF said couHtv to answer IN bill Of com
plain; fi!cd against You in said court by
evils g. Eilio,t and then and there 10 receive
and abic by such judgment and decree as said
court shall have considered in rhiS behalf.
And this YOU are not 10 omit upon pain of
judgment by default heing entered against You.
Witness the Honorable John $. Edwards.
Judge of sad court and the seal of this court,
ut Die ciN of Barlow. Florida this end day
OF September, a. u. 1921.
(ScaD J. T.. RAULERS0N. Clerk
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12

to exchange all or
part of the following property for
lots in Lakeland or acreage near
Lakeland on hard road: 2 acres
land three blocks from capitol in
Tallahassee; 50 acres of rich muck
land on Lake Okeechobee. Also
have five good mule teams, harness
and wagons. ]. NJ Taylor. Box SCI,
Phone 161 Green.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
BIG FOUR REAL ESTATE co.
WINDHAM-PERKINS REALTY CO

Best Bargains for Quick Sales
20 room house, furnished, close in,
Will sell or trade.
3 bungalows in New DiXieland. Just
eff Florida Ave. $500 each.
l bungalow $500. Terms.
6 room concrete bungalow. close in.
A bargain for 100000. Terms.
We have all kinds of grove and
farm property in any part of the city
and county, at reasonable prices and
terms to suit.
We want to assist you i'll buying 4
home.
Room POI Drane Building
Telephone 717
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12

L0ST-Thursday 9th, at Lake MOI
ton school or on way to town, bas-
ket containing ivory dresser set and
glass ware. Reward for return to
T. L. Waring or the Lakeland Tele-
gram.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12

WANTED-Three speciality statesmen
for nationally known line. Big
money to workers, experience un-
necessary, but must furnish refer
.ence. Answer giving age and
reference. Address Business, >
care Telegram.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
Classified Advertising

| WANTED-Second hand glass show
case Phone So.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
SPECIAL LUMBER PRICES

u IN I-AL Ut Vt DIN IhINLo
Compete building schedules on re-
quest. Saves you one-third of cost
Book of House plans $3.50. Money
refunded if not satisfactory, or if we
sell you lumber. Send for list of es
Inmates.
Gulf Lumber CO., Perry, Fla.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
The Stroller

Have you stopped to think what the
future of Lakeland is? We asked Il
railroad man the other day ii the rail
ceods the business traEsac ed in Or
lGndO The reply was that Lakeland
Was so far ahead at the present that
Orlando possibly would never catch
ur. The new division to be located
here means additional business Lake
land is destined to be the largest in
land town i'll Florida Any community
10 lie really prosperous must have a
prosperous surrounding country, and
Lakeland is particularly fortunate in
this respect We must encourage in
dustry, and above all our people must
have vision, vision of the greater
Lakeland that is to come. Boost our
town and support the Chamber OF
Commerce. Then watch our smoke.
The following from the Polk Coun-
ty Record,
"A Bit Too Frank
I'VE dare not trust our wit for
making our house pleasant TO our
friends, and so we buy ice cream
Emerson.
NO wonder Emerson isn't more
popular with the rabble!
moves US to ask, whadye mean "rab-
ble?"
Didya get Billy Freeman's must
cal announcements yesterday?
The demon announcer LILLY LISk
is right on the job.
=
Coli Hymns Of Haze
A guy we loath
Is Home Give.
When we yell fore"
He bellows F-I-N-E.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
LIST YOUR PROPERTY NOW

If you want to sell, with j. O.
Bloodworth & Co. We have effected
arrangements with Mr.. HouSh, of
Illinois, by which lie will represent
this firm in Illinois, Michigan and
Minnesota, soliciting prospective
buyers and home seekers, furnishing
them with literature and advertising
matter of Lakeland and Polk county:
We have also made business con,
nections with Mr.. J. S. Monk OF
Moultrie, Ga. Mr. Monk is now in
Georgia attending county fairs and
will later attend the state fair, dis
tributing advertising matter at these
fairs with the view of bringing for us
to Florida, buyers of groves, farms
and other properties.
]. @. BLOODWORTH & co.
Polk County Trust Company Building
Lakeland, Fla.
Phone 567
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12

WANTED-Two carpenters to start
work in the morning. Call Ii Black.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
MISCELLANEOUS

STYLISH DRESSMAKING - Mrs.
Robinson of ST. Louis, Mo. Location
702 E. Lime st. Call and look over
fashion books. Work and style
guaranteed Phone IL Black
Hetherington- HoIworthy. Insurance and Real
Estate. RaymondO Building. Phone so.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
EDUCATIONAL
NIGHT School

QUIT WASTING YOUR TIME
Go to the Florida Commercial H.
stitute at 304 South New York Ave.
and learn how to write and figure or
master Shorthand, Typewriti9g, Spell
ing, Letter Writing, Bookkeeping,
Banking, Rapid Calculation, Office
Routine Economics, High School and
commercial subjects.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12

\ Georgia detective who went all tie
way to Colorado for prisoner, went
20 sleep on the train in Indiana aat
The prisoner escaped.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
BIazcS an Everything

John McWhorter wrote. An old
flame is usually the woman who told
you automatically to go to blazes.'
Why. old friend John Nc what do
y0u know of flames? And what again,
do you know Of women? Further.
what do yGu know OF diplomacy, and
finally, what do You know OF flames?
Polk County Record.
Well we'll bite. What do you know =?
Twinkle. twinkle little bat,
The Giants viii knock the Yankees
flat.
THE STROLLER.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
LOOK HERE!

35 acres overlooking lake, 21-2
miles from city limits; acres in 9
year old grove; a nice neat little
house with bath, etc. Is acres clear
ed and 20 acres of fine round timber;
southeast of town. Price $1,000. Will
take $4,000 cash. balance in one, two,
three and four years, or might trade
for Lakeland roperty to extent of or
4 thousand.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12

FOR SALE-Five choice lots, some
with rs feet front. Success avenue.
Address Owner, Box 403, City.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-12
MsthsrInu.on. HOIwOrthy. Insurance. Phone 80

FOR SALE-One Baby Grand Chevro-
let and one Dodge. dirt cheap. Rig
gins Motor Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-08

evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. w. Parker at New Era.
o. A. Summers was a business Wis
itor to Amerlcus Thursday morning.
The young folks enjoyed the sing
ing Sunday evening at the home Of
Mr.. and MRS. K. Ii. Stubs at Cut
off.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Baton were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 0. A.
Summers Sunday.
Dallas Pennington spent few
days the past week at Unadilla with
relatives.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-08

open for business Saturday, al
though the formal opening will not
take place until next week.
Voluntary reduction of 12 ~
cents an hour in the wages of brick
layers and mason was unanimous
ly voted by Atlanta unions Wednes-
day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-08
PENNINGTON

Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Holloway and
children were Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Gus Holloway at their
home near Americas.
Miss Myra Taylor is spending the
week with friends and relatives a.
Shiloh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crude Grant, of
Andersonvllle, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs Tom Avery.
David Pennington is visiting rel
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Summers and
Miss Leila Israel, motored to Ameri-
Gus Saturday.
Mrs. Dan Ledger and baby daugh-
ter, Christine, spent the weekend
at Andersonville, with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aycock.
Miss Leila Israel. Miss Lille Pen
nington and Miss Zula Grace, Dallas
Pennington and 0. T. Summers at
tended a social singing Saturday
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-08
HIGH SPOTS IN
GEORGIA NEWS


Mrs. Nell Goodman Rolader. the
young white woman who threw car
polio acid in the face of Mrs. GLADYS
Presnell, ticket seller at the Strand
theater, Atlanta, Feb. ID, was SEN
fenced in Thursday Fulton SUPERIOR
court to twelve months at the state
1arm.
Valdosta will be the meeting place
for the 1922 conference Of the
Daughters of the American RevoIu-
ton, as chosen at the conference in
Dalton Thursday.
Effingham county has let con
tracts to the Municipal Enrineerine
and Construction Company of Az
lanta for the building of two con
crete bridges between the Chatham
county line and the town of Rincon.
The people of Savannah Thursday
made up a fund to bury "Jim Dan
dy," a negro character who for
many years past became delirious
with delight when a minstrel came
to town, and for twenty years never
missed being banner bearer in Sa
vannah, in a minstrel parade. He
died few days ago. He had been
i'll for several days, missing a min
strel show. When the news came
Of the death of Al. G. Fields, he died
the next day.
Raymond Kelley, shelI-shocked
and wounded World war veteran,
suffering complete loss of mem
Dry, is in Chatham county Jail, after
being found in the Telfair station in
a nervous condition and unable to
care for himself. He will b. sent
to an institution for the treatment
of disabled soldiers.
A proposal to- establish a munich
pally owned and operated electric
Lighting and power plant will be dis
cussed at a mass meeting OF Cordele
citizens next week.
Earl White and Ed White, of
Conner, near Athens, were arrested
Wednesday on charges of peonagc.
Mrs. Gladys Bennett, of Moultrie,
who was granted a divorce in Col.
quit superior court a few days ago,
stated that she was drugged by her
husband and did not know that she
was married until two days after
wards.
Citizen fighting for the removal
of the two Colquitt county police,
men and special prohibition enforce.
ment officers, lost out before the
grand jury, which passed resolu-
ton highly praising their work.
r. W. Parker was reelected may.
or of Madison Wednesday over w.
E. Smith.
A pistol bullet passed through
both ankles of Mrs. W. S. JonCr. Of
Macon, as a result Of tGe accidental
d. scharge of receive" aec sen vas
cleaning.
A bond election for a new high
school building was carried at Quit
man Wednesday.
A company Of Brunswick men
have made arrangements to apply
for charter giving them the right
to manufacture there quick change
rim for auto tires, an invention of
Sam E. Brown, of Brunswick. A
large plant will be erected.
The Columbus city market will be
The Washington times., 1921-06-20

four bombs; and six Marine corps DH
planes, with two mobs each. All Of
these will be- 1o3-pound mark v aero
bombs.
In case the sumbarine still remains
afoat an army flight of twelve
bonbers and eleven DHfs will de-
liver their attack from Langley
Field, Hampton, Va. from any height
the Nhight commanders may choose
and at any speed.
DEsTRoYERs TO SHE'LL
Wednesday the German submarines,
U-14o. UB-4s and the Ui11. provided
the latter can be refioated In time,
following her sinking Saturday Off
Cape Henry. viii be fred upon by
three destroyers, which will approach
the targets from a distance OF not
less than 5000 yards, opening Are at
not less than 1000 yards. Ten rounds
of service ammunition per gun will
be allowed. and, in case any OF the
submarines remain s1oat after this
attack they will be sunk By depth
charges.
The Washington times., 1921-06-20

os the army air rervice, and Americas
only nyiag general An bombs droppej
will be of the 1s3-pound type.
IL by any chance the U-117 survives
the bombing attack, 1t will be sunk
by naval gunfre along with the
former German submersibIes U-111.
U-114 and UB-4S. In all ISS bombs
will be dropped on the U-117.
BEST PILOTS TO COMpETr.
Every army air field in the country
has contributed it's best pilots TO the
coming bombing tests as the result
Of the Mjchell-Daniels controversy.
begun In Congress some time ago,
when the assistant air chief hinted
very plainly that the former naval
secretary knew very little about his
job " he thought that battleshlps OF
any type could survive the con-
centrated bombing OF air sduadrons.
Mr.. Daniels replied in kind at that
time that II General Mitchell could
not explode bombs any better than
he could theories he would Just as
soon stand on the deck OF any battle
ship the general cared to aim at"
The former secretary has not as
yet made a reservation on tho ships
to, be fred at however.
Army flyers at Langley Field here
declare there will be no doubt az TO
the outcome Of the tests They say
they have been making 100 per cent
tcenunoed on Page IL, Column -
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
INTRODUCES BILL
TO STOP WOMEN
FROM SMOKING
ID. c. Girls Who Pull Cigarettes
in Public Would Be Arrested
by Cong. Johnson.

A bin ito prohibit women md
young girls from smoking in publ,c
In Washington" was introduced in
the House today by Congressman
Paul b. Johnson of Mississippi.
The bill specifies that smoking
shall be unlawful In restaurants,
theaters, elevators, street
cars, trains, depots, waiting rooms
and any and all public places where
two or more people are assembled
Provision Is made in the bill for
making II unlawful for hotel keep
ers and managers of other public
places to permit women to smoke In
their establishments.
For the first ofrense n fine OF s25
is provided; second offense, 500. The
bin was referred to the District
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
MYSTERY GIRL IS
FASTENING TO AID
PEGGY IN COURT
Old Flame of Joyce En- Route to
Chicago From California
Home.
By I.ter..ti.n.I New. Service.

CHICAGO, June 20.-A new wit
ness, known as the mystery girl"
of California, was reported today to
be en- route to Chicago to aid Peggy
Joyce in her suit for $4,000 month
ly alimony and $780, 900 counsel fees
from ]. Stanley Joyce, lumber king.
This girl, it is reported, preceded
Charlotte johnson in the affections
of Joyce, and for some years past
has been living in fashionable circles
of the West.
.NICE GIRL TO TESTIFY
Charlotte Johnson. who Is now
Mrs. Frank Gordon, of Battle Creek,
Mich, is here to testif and defend
herself against the efforts of Peg
gy's lawyers to connect her In an
way with Joyce's past.
to Charlotte's friends, she
was the mice girl" in Joyce's life.
but Peggy's attorneys have endeav-
ored to give another impression.
The California girl is declared to
have signed a statement revealing
her relations with Joyce and Is said
to be willing to repeat her story on
the witness stand.
Hearing of the Joyce case Is to be
resumed Wednesday.
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
CONGRESSMEN OFF
TO VIEW BOMBING
IN HAMPTON ROADS
Transport Henderson Leaves
Navy Yard to Observe De-
struction of Ships.
By JOSEPH s. EDGERTON.

With a number of Senator's and
Congressman, naval officers, and
scores Of newspaper men and pho
tographers aboard, the U. s. s. Hen
derson, naval transport, left the
Washington navy yard shortly be-
fore noon today for the Virginia
Capes, where the first airplane
bombing and gunfre tests viii be
held with allocAted German vessels
as targets.
DIVIDED INTO GROUPS.
The tests will be divided into four
groups, lasting until late next month.
The fret of the tests. tomorrow and
"Wednesday. will be made with the
ex-German submarines as targets
Tomorrow the U-117, one of the
largest submarines used during the
war. and which was used extensively
to destroy shipping of the New
England coast, will be bombed "
navy and army planes. The sub has
been anchored sixty, miles off Cape
Charles and Will be attacked by four
groups OF naval planes and one Of
army machines
The first attack will be delivered
by nine big, twin-motored Fol
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
AIR FLEET
MASSES To
BOMB SUBS
Ordnance Experts OF World
Watching Result Of Tests Be-
gun OFF Virginia capes.
BY WILLIAM s. JEWErT,
Times Staff C0rrespondent.

HAMPTON, Va, June 20.-The
flower Of Americas aerial force is
here today to prove to
the world the superiority of aircraft
over naval force.
Early this morning more than 100
planes begonging to the army, navy
and marine corps were In the air get
ting in final practice before launch
ing q bombing offensive againets the
former German submarine U-1l7
fifty miles off the Virginia Capes
tomorrow.
TARGET PLAINLY SEEN.
From high aloft this U-i17 could be
seen bobbing Jauntily at anchor at
the Norfolk naval base. the red. white
and blue circies-which distinguish
II as q target-standing out sharply
in the reflected light OF the early
sun.
Shortly after 8 o'clock this morn
Ing naval craft began to steam into
Hampton Roads to witness the thrill
Ing aerial spectacle. Their coming
was majestic sight from the air.
First. sleek destroyer. its sharp
Prov rolling back a double hill of
foam. came swiftly up Chesapeake
Bay and cast anchor on Norfolk. IL
was followed by a superdreadnaught,
which labored to q resting place not
far away.
Following these two came a myriad
of battleship gray craft, all taking
their places IN orderly array two
miles on shore from the naval hang
ars. High naval officials will view
the bombing from these craft.
General Mitchell had his bombers
at practice shortly after sun-up.
Scores of planes roared in unlson
over the bay and dropped hundreds
of dummy bombs on silhouette bat
tleship targets below. Nearly every
bomb dropped found it's mark.
The U-117 will be towed out to sea
late today, and anchored awash. II
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
cOOTlE-lADEN ALIENS
BETTER THAN PILGRIMS

LEwISToWN, Me-. June 2o.-The
new American. cootie-lsden and all.
was iauded by President Clifton D
Gray. in his baccalaureate address at
Bates College yesterday.
Tt i'll becomes u.s." he said, "to
sneer at the new Americans. The
fact that our ancestors came over in
the Mayflower should not give us q
feeling of superiority over the new
American who has just reached these
shores via the steerage.
"The latter is undoubtedly more
sanitary than the stuffy hold of the
Mayflower ever was, and while these
newcomers may need disinfecting and
delousing. the companions of Elder
Brewster never heard of either"
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
MISSING U s. SHIPS MAY
HAVE GONE TO RUSSIA

Three good-sized American freight
steamers which recently disappeared
in a puzzling fashion while on the
mid-Atlantic coast are now believed
to have been taken over by their
crews and run into Soviet Russian
ports, according to information reach
ing Secretary of Commerce Hoover
today
Two of the steamers are understood
to have been laden with wheat and
one with sulphur. Details are yet
lacking.
The disappearance OF the vessels
occurred about the same time that
the derelict Carol A. Deering was
found floating of the North Carolina
coast without man aboard. The
ship was in good condition and its
case has been a puzzle to the author
tiles
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
Detectives Gun Stolen.

The Washington thief Is getting
boider. As evidence OF this a report
TO police headauarters' this morning
conveys the information that a as
caliber army revolver was stolen
from a desk at the Eighth Precinct.
The weapon was owned by Precinct
Dctectiye w. j. Barbea>
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
JUSTICE WHITE LEAVES
ESTATE WORTH $57,eo6

Edward Douglas white, the hto
Chief Justice of the United States
Supreme Court, who died May 10, last,
left an estate estimated at s57, 900, ac-
cording to a petition filed today in
the District Supreme Court by At
torneys McKenney and Flannery, rep
resenting the widow, Mrs Leita
White, for letters OF administration.
The estate consists of personal and
real estate property In this city and
in New Orleans, Mrs. White Is made
the sole beneficiary.
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
WORLD STRIFE GROWING,
SAYS FRENCH NEWSPAPER

PARIS, June 2o.--International AZ
fairs are getting more complicated
and disorder remains in force, said the
newspaper Information today in
commenting upon the various dlpio-
matte conferences OF the past week.
These included the Franco German n
conversations at wiesbaden and ,he
Anglo French conferences in Paris
At the same time steps were taken FOR
the allies 20 exchange Views with the
United States upon the mandate ou.s-
ton and othar mattsrs
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
TURNER MUST HANG,
PRESIDENT DECIDES

President Harding today declined
to intervene to stop by executive
clemency the hanging OF william
Turner. negro, at Richmond, Va,
scheduled for Friday. The Presidents
action was taken after. Attorney Gem
ersl Daugherty had rendered a report
advising against executive action.
Turner was convicted of numbering
Morgan Moore and attempting to as
sault Moore's fiancee, a Congressional
secretary, near Washington a year
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
500 U. S. TRADE ENJOYS
ARRIVE IN MEXICO CITY

MEXICO CITY, June 2o.-Five hun
dred delegates from various American
chambers OF commerce, including
more than twenty women. have ar
rived here for the frst international
trade conference, which opened today.
One of the women delegates Is Mrs.
Catherine Clemmons Gould.
The chief object OF the conference
Is to study. the best means Of enlarg.
ing trade intercourse between Mexico
and the United States
The American Chamber OF Com
merce In Mexico City plays an inn
portant part in the conference. ID. a.
Skinner, OF the National Chamber of
Commerce at Washington, expressed
belief that the conference will
strengthen relations between the two
eountrieA
The Washington times., 1921-06-20
At
MOVIE FIRE
GAINS 100
John Bryan Hammers worries
When Virginia Theatsr Is I'm
periled by Combustion.

To the accompaniment of a jazz
melody, hammered out on the
piano by John Bryan, about 100
patrons Of the Virginia Theater,
sos Ninth street northwest, filed
out of the building today when q
moving picture film exploded.
There was no disorder. The
movie fans, emulating he example
of the cinema heroes and hessines
when faced with danger, laughed
and joked .as, they walked calmly
to the exits.
Of'ksskAlOR ~ Os EssCOmk.
Paul de Vault. lilo Columbia road,
the film operator, was overcome with
smoke which quickly filled the tiny
projection room. He WAS carried to
a nearby drug store and after being
resuscitated insisted upon returning
TO his work.
When the nlm exploded, dense
smoke filled the operators room and
the rear of the theater. w. c. MAC
Naughton, manager of the theater,
ran down the aisle to the front of
the theater.
BRYAN CRASHES jazz.
Folks" he said, as he held up his
hand for the piano player to stop,
there Is a little fire in the operators
room Now everybody keep cool.
There's nothing TO fear. for this
building is strictly nreproof. Move
quietly to the fre exits and above
all, be calm"
Bryan. the piano player. quick to
see the possibilities of danger IL the
crowd became panic stricken, crash
ed out a series of barbershop cbords,
and burst into the strains OF a
familiar jazz song. The damage to
the operators room was slight.