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TUB EVENING TELEGRAM. LAKELAND, FLA., THURSDAY, , FEB. S, 1910 SPORTING NOTES For Sale fVi VVJ7 TIP? gatfffag to Dart ohm pot fi find icewiSng the eooaony of tn Dort fa nw fm. oO, and tiro, and the cue with vfakfc bat tbr refer repeatedly to the wiwajw ton aocrot to ttsem m a i Jftha remarkable ahopfidty aod fcSty of Port r wal nrHoc . a. a. I tAN iiUT YOU Jt CAR OR TRUCK ON THE EAST PAY. K25T PLAtf-ONE FOURTH DOWN, BALANCE IN TWELYE EQUAL KONTJILY PAIMENTS. NO DELAY; YOU CAN GET TCtT.S AT ONCE. ANOTHER LOAD OF CARS IN THIS WEEK t J. T. AS HB Y Phone 396 black Lakela nd Ma c: A:: f i-zy ftry At: OWN A GROVE BY OUR DEVELOPMENT PLAN YCU SELECT THE LAND, WE BRING THE GROVE O CSAHKG. ABSOLUTE GUARANTEE WITH EVERY IECE C? LAND SELECTED. FOR PARTICULARS IN :ICE ' "P7TT A RIDGE LAND & Whri. DEVELOPMENT ROOM 2, DEEN & BRYANT BUILDING ASX FOR OUR BARGAIN LIST OF RAWLAND AND I BEARNG GROVES ' , CO. UKGES GRAPEFRUIT TANGERINES -rtjd or straight packed. We make a specialty toxes. Any size from 1 1 pounds, parcel post, to :rds, standard box. Best variety selected fruits. !.ble for family use. Send a box home to your We prepay express when desired. AMBROSE WIGGINS s 531 Lakeland. Florida )rt Ek of NewYorkr a CLFrom the handling of a few hun dred thousand dollars each year ' Qt the time of the inauguration of our government to the position of practically the money , metropolis of the world is the financial history of New Yorft City. XNo one of the great banhs of our national metropolis gives more careful attention to the correct principles of banking than we do. ERVCL-A. savings account at this banh j means an earning capacity for your money no matter how small the amount and an absolute as ' curance of its safety. kRA iQGet the saving habit It means a I relief from many of life's worries. SO T start a banh account with us today. le! I i E :Vi:V(iT;:?i;in?;iiJ MM IT) : reildemt t. V. tMASE, Custlcr s-PmlJeat TF, f. EEI2), Aislstaat Cashier Anyway, they can't blame Charles W. Murphy, fonder boss of the Cubs, for the many baseball squabbles now being air ed in the big leagues. ' The local basketball team will wear their new shirts on Friday night. The trousers have not yet arrived Mich igan City &ews. Zero weather too. Perhaps the fact that Fred Fulton got $2,000 for bouncing Tom Cowler on the floor caused the Minnesota heavyweight to offer to fight Jack Dempsey for nothing. Word from California has it that Jim Jeffries has produced a new spe cies of corn. No doubt this will put the old champion on his feet. One pleasant feature about play ing soccr aet this time of year is that some one else has to remove all the snow from the field before tho game. W hare torn cxctlleat ton-acre tracts Jul right for grates: 1 ten-cre tract with 100 bearing trfw, small house, 2ft miles from city Units, IS.OtO 1 ten-acre tract two miles from city t,SM ; small house and some bearing trees. 1 40-acre tract, 15 In grore. 1 40-acre tract, 11,700. 1 40-acre tract, $4,700. 2 tracts ?ery best citrus land, 181 a and 200 a at a bargain. 1 11-roora house near depot. 1 t-room plastered house, modern, close lu; a bargain If sold at once. 1 5-room house at $2,300, terms to suit 1 5-room house, at $1,100, Just outside etty limits. 1 5-room house on South Florida, $2,0M. We hare many bargains In all parts of olty and country. The only difference between school boy shinney and varsity hockey is th9 varsity's ability to swing harder and land oftener on their opponents. There is a noticeable change in the style of play of the rookie wonders signed by the "higher ups" nowa days. Previous to this year the youngsters were second Ty Cobbs, but now they all hit like "Babe'' Ruth, Something like 84 would-be man agers are pestering Young Bob Fita simmons to hook up with them and they'll make him champion of the world. Sd far the sou ot the former champion has done his own piloting. Georges Carpentier now holds the Gant Gold Cup, the world's heavy weight championship trophy. This means that, with the exception of Jack Dempseyt Georges is champion of the world. Looks like the interview with Pres ident Stoneham of the New York Giants, in which he was mi nt Ad n.i saying that all of the Giants will be 1 given substantial raises in salary, ' was put a little too strong to suit the ' Giants' bosB, and all the other big league moguls. "Stan" Zbyszko, whose real name' is Stanislaw Zbyszko Cyganiewicz, the great Polish restler and brother ol Wladek Zbyszko, is due to reach Americo this month. With two Zbya zko Cyganiewiczs ni the game at the game at the same time, .writing grap ling news will be a fine job. ARCHER 8 STANLEY 208 WEST MAIN ST. LAKELAND. FLA. Phone 365 Red TODAY'S ANNIYEKSARIES 1861 Provisional congress of dele gatets from the six seceded States met at Montgomery( Ala. 1869 -The oman suffrage movement in Kansas was formally inaugu rated at a convention held in To peka . 1870 John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers of America, born in Braid wood, 111. Died in New York city, Sept. 9, 1919 1884 Defeat of Baker aasha by Sou danese rebels at Tokur. 1889 Th Women's Enfranchisement Association was- formed at To ronto. 1899 First outbreak of hostilities between the American and Filip ino forces at Manila. 1916 United States Senate passed a bill extending independence to the Philippines not later than 1920. 1919 United States Senate ordered a nation-wide inquiry as to Bolshevism. Do Glasses Disfigure P Imperfectly fitted yes. Properly fitted no. The style of glasses worn has everything to do with their effect upon your ap pearance. That is where our service is of great advantage we are trained and experienced . ) . .. in the art of fitting glasses, and know how to select the lenses that will best aid your vision and the frames that will best suit your features. Every pair of glasses we supply is made specllay to measure. That is why our glasses don't disfigure. Call 'and let us demonstrate how well we can suit you. Cole Jewelry Co. PHONE 173 LAKELAND FLORIDA UKELAN 0 FURNITURE REPAIRING ENAMELING BEDS, REBUILDING REFRIGERAT0R8 UPHOLSTERING, ETC. TRUNKS AND SUITCASES REPAIRED L. M. DUNCAN, Prop. 1220 S. Fla. Ave. Telephone 388 LAKELAND, FLA, IN THE DAY'S NEWS John Walter Smith, United States senator front Maryland and a promi nent figure in the national councils of the Democratic party, is i line for congratulations today on the occa sion of his seventy-fifth birthday. Senator Smith is a native and life long resident of Worcester county on the eastern shore of Maryland. After finishing his schooling, about the time of the close of the civil war, he em barked in the lumber business and in the course of time he became one of the recognizd leaders of finance and industry in his home State. Banking, manufacturing, the oyster industry and other lines of enterprise have en gaged his attention. His first experi ence in public life was gained as a member of the Maryland Senate. Ia 1899 he was elected to Congress, re signing the following year to accept election as governor of Maryland. In 1908 he was elected to -the United States Senate to fill an unexpired term and since then he has been twice re-elcted. Music as a curative power was em ployed by the Romans in cases ot goit and sciatica. f Never Again! Need you pound and batter your rims, injure your tires, or lose your self-respect. CONTRACTION EXPANSION The Perfection Rim Tool Removes and replaces the rnost obstinate Rims in a jiffy No other tools re quired. Sent prepaid upon receipt of $4.45. Agents wanted. " Box 2192 tampa, : fla. HANSOJS Automobiles Kelly Springfiela Tires Riggins Motor Co. 125 W. Main St. Smiles Follow A Visit Here ? If your teeth are giving you trouble don't delay. V Ou" Prices are low; our j Work Guaranteed. Dr. Mitchell's Painless Dental Office I PHONE: OFFICE, 94; RESIDENCE, 18; 118 E. MAIN ST. Gentry-Futcii Company FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND LICENSED EMBALMER8 Equipped With Either Complete Automobile or Horse Drawn Service EVERY MODERN NECES8ITY New Chapel; New Furniture and Every Appointment for Quiet and ' ftltltktA v- A J wnugn ot runem services I DAY PHONE 241, NIGHT PHONE 118 OR 248 j 118 East Main Street Lady Assistant In AttAndanoc I L. U. CA50N J.JH. TACKER t CASON & TACKER DRUGGISTS The Economical and and Dependable Store Our Stock is Newxand Complete TOILET ARTICLES Poinsettia CreamDe livered to any part of City Phone 362 We Carry a Full Line of I ELECTRIC TOASTERS, STOVES, IRONS, HEATERS, MASSAGE VIBRATORS, FLASHLIGHTS, CURLING IRONS, TABLE . LAMPS AND OTHER ELECTRIC APPLIANCES FOR THE HOME. f KEELER ELECTRIC COMPANY Phone 526 Lakeland, Fla.