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Women Here is Your Chance We have several styles of Women's Shoes and Boots ' . with only a few pairs left in each style which we will sell at $2.85, $5.95 and $7.85 Better come in and see if we have your size. ESCAPED PRISONER FROM BR00KSF1ELD TAKEN HERE An interesting' arrest was mnda here last evening, when Capt. W, W. Bindeman of the Lakeland District of. the railway police picked up "Hop' Smith, who broke Jail Wednesday, j night at Brooksville, where he was being held for murder. The young man had: reached Lakeland in safety! !and made application at the local 'recruiting station for admittance to; the army. The recruiting station was sending him on to Jacksonville and he was at the depot awaiting hla train when the arrest was made.. The young man stoutly denied his identity until confronted by Chief Allen who was prepared to make a personal identification. ."He does not deny the killing for which he was being held , 14 - V J I . . ( The Straw Shoe Store Padrlck Residence The residence of George H. Pad- rick at the corner of Orange street and Ingraham avenue is practically completed, and Mr. Padrlck and his family are taking possession today. The ho'use is of buff stucco with. I brown trim and green roof, and has 'two stories,- making seven rooms be sides spacious porches, and the whole presents a very handsome appearance. Special Hoisery Values. UNSHAKEN TESTIMONY B. II. HARNLY REAL ESTATE AND GENERAL AUCTIONEER 12 years' experience conducting auction sales of farms, large estates, new sub-divisions and improved city property. We get the ''High Dollar'' for house hold goods and furniture,, live stock and other personal property. We sell anything any time, any where. If you have anything to sell phone 486 Blue, .or call 301 South Massachusetts avenue, Lakeland, Fla. NOTICE! Now is the time to make up auto mobile parties of 5 or 6 for pleasure rides Also business trips to 'cities and towps , adjacent to Lakeland . Low rates and competent and careful driv- ers. For information phone Hotel Elks, 320 Red and 128 Black, or make Inquiry of driver, corner Main and Kentucky, near Melton & Ott Clothing Co. H. D. WASHBURN. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN CHANCERY. POLK COUNTY. FLORIDA. Harry A. Dalbow vs. Laura V. Duffy, widow; Frank W. Duffy, son, as thfi sole surviving heirs of John K. Duffy, de ceased, and Daniel V. Summerlll, Jr., as ad ministrator of the estate of John K. Duffy, deceased. It flnnpnrlnir Uv tliA qfflrtai.lt nf U'llllun. Hff Gober In the above stated cause that Laura V nilfTv Vrnnlr W rtutVir an A IVinlal V Cm.- merlil, Jr., as administrator of the estate of .ionn iv. uuiry, deceased, tne aerendant, named 111 thft hill nf pnmnlnlnf 1 Mra nnn-raalflan the State of Florida anry that each of said de fendants reside In the town of Penns Grove, state of New Jersey. That there is no person within the state of Florida, the service of a subpoena upon whom would bind said defendants and that the said defendants are over the age of twenty-one years; u is mereiore ordered tnat said non resident defendants be and they are hereby required to appear to the Bill of Complaint filed in said cause on or before Monday, the ara nay or January, A. 1. 1921, otherwise the allegations of said bill will be taken as con fessed by said defendants. It Is further ordered that this order be pub lished once week for four consecutive weeks In the Lakeland Evening Telegram, a newspa per published In said county and state. This December 3rd, 1920. (Seal) ' J. A, JOHNSON. K Clerk Circuit Court WSfc M. Cober, Solicitor for Complainant 3911 LADY DRUGGIST'S ADVICE TAKEN ''My sister-in-law is a druggist. She told me of several bad stomach and liver cases which were benefitted by taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and advised me to try it. I had nu merous bad attacks due to bloating and had almost copstant pain in my stomach before getting your remedy. I am feeling fine now.'' It is a sim ple, harmless preparation that re moves the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflam mation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. For sale by City Drug fctore and by druggists everywhere. WANTED In good condition, a gas plate, ; or gas stove . Phone 363 Green. G C. D., 9U South Florida. 4147 Time is the test of truth. And. Doan's Kidney Pills have stood the test in Lakeland. No Lakeland resi dent who suffers backacne, or annoy ing urinary ills can remain uncon vinced by this twice-told testimony. .Mrs. F. M. Smith, 208 North Iowa avenue, Lakeland, says: "I am sub ject to attacks of backache, brought on, no doubt, by over-exerting myself. My kidneys have acted irregularly and my general health has been af fected . Nothing has helped me like Doan's Kidney Pills. They have acted quickly in driving all signs of the trouble away.'' (Statement given May 14, 1908). On April 8, 1918, Mrs. Smith added: ''It is a pleasure to again ' have a chance to speak a good word for Doan's Kidney Pills. They have never failed to relieve: me of bladder trou ble and I am glad to recommend them to others." Price 60c at all dealers. Don't sim ply ' ask for a kidney , remedy, get Doan's Kidney Pills the same that M's. Smith had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, N. Y. . RING OUT THE OLD ' 't . ' v , RING IN THE NEW! Just a year ago tomorrow while we were all wishing each other a "Happy New Year" we were all . secretly hoping for "Happy Old Prices." Today with reconstruction costs a reality -we are happy to say "Happy New Year you'll find this store at your service during 1921 with every facility for making new friends and keeping the old." lakeland's best clothes shop4 A DOLLAR SAVED IS A DOLLAR MADE SEE ME BEFORE HAVING YOUR ELECTRICAL WORK DONE MCRAE ELECTRIC SHOP ' AGENT FOR EDISON MAZDA LAMPS 3? M WESTERN UNION TELEGRAM RECEIVED AT 44 J B 11 1 Extra Fb Atlanta, Ga., 1004a 12-24-20 Good-Vice-President Central State Bank Lakeland, Fla. We are announcing today your membership in Federal Reserve System. s JOS. A. McCORD, ( Chairman . 1130a In publishing the above self-explanatory telegram from the Federal Reserve Bank THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS of the CENTRAL STATE BANK OF LAKELAND take this method of showing the people of Lakeland and community ,' that they are using every possible means of throwing safeguards around funds entrusted to them, and at the same time we wish for you, one and all, a PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. ! 1 i ii a " ' I