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Newspaper and magazine clipping JI Y I I ; :; ;

,- 'brimming. with editorial praise" for... I .i "tLc 7-.;r: r t IF F Sugar Baron Rises :
Dahlberg i in \
the enterprise of B. G.
I Insignificant
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transforming the.'\wastes of the north] :
most: t rr l l4lbt 3 >!4' ,... Position I }
ern Everglades. into one of the I I

,fertile. sections, of! the country, :1!P', II :

make )it the "future sugar bowl of More glamorous than the

America" are pouring Into Clewistoi .I, est fiction is the life story 'j
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From' every section of the countr i G. Dahlberg who started aj it

tQ,:} the clippings are being mailed ,an ll[ vator operator in an office :

In all ,of them the superiority of Ev. I and ,through dogged j
1' )II climbed steadily, 1,
erglades muck land as sugar produc :
I I k 11 n apparently> t
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ing soil is stressed. r f
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7, In addition to the editorial com..:] problems until today In the ;
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nient newspapers throughout, the< r he is actively at the helm : 4
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country 'served by Associated Press prizes> capitalized: at more :

International ,News Service a n d 000000. I ,

United: Press carried ,wire stories on His victories, any one of ,'

I the ground breaking ceremonies of ,. J'F ld'.y6 an outstanding achievement ;

December 9, many of them carrying p _' climaxed when a few: years :

I., verbatim the speeches of, Mr. Dahl :I I' .tR startled a group of friends; ( ; ., : :r

berg and Governor Martin:, who of_ pouncing to them his
ficiated. finding a ,substitute for I I '
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{I A lapse of several weeks since' the< $ Discouraging warnings :: ::1

ceremonies has failed to lighten thi r.11V 'V friends added fuel to the ] (' <

mail bags arriving here and daily, teal and after experiments : I
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I stalks, old straw stack and ; i
clippings from the press of the country 4.' ;
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( : ,continue to reach here., "j ,1. weed he succeeded in his ;!

; The success of the Dahlberg proj,., 1 p high cost ot manufacture : 1

ect: will i keep in the United States. : ( his giving attention to the 8)I'"
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I portion of the hundreds of million,3:1! fields of Louisana, to'extlerjm '

I of dollars ,which We 'have annuallybeen I I'I the bagasse, or refuse of :

sending abroad for sugar according / Again agfcinst the advice '1

td, | the Manufacturer's Rec.j friends, and despite the ,

J.'I dj3fDe: .mTber15. __ .. ,; ".which. says. ; ecLji 1' .,', 4 fallure by sugarcane
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: tonally: : i i'f ",'. J built.a; > mill,:at Mal;1,1 ero,; I I : '
:f y ver'from New Orleans f; '
: Florjda's Big Sugar, Development I ? '
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I work.
\, Plan 54 o
r ,After spending a million'', dollars, I t Obstacles bobbod 'up'and ; .

\ during the last three years -in 'ex er7'I : ,pointments followed' in .quick > ; : '

\ imental work testing the suitability 4. 1 \jSion; but at last ,on'a : \ : ,,'

If/t ;,; ."".of the territory surrounding, Clewis, .:: : !'gust day,' Mr. ,Dahlberg felt i

\:7: : ton, Fla., for sugar raising proving i I thrill 'of victory that must )

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j the suitabllity of the soil and climate, I. to Edison when he.perfected> c; )

i the remarkable sacchrine contents of tric light or to the Wright )
B. G. Dahlberg President of Southern! Sugar Company Clewiston l
.the cane ,produced and doing other when their, first _

\ ) testing work the Southern Sugar Company Inc. and The Cel tex Co. Whose Phenomenal Rise in the chine left ,the, ground.. 'i,

: 1- Company, organized largely "by thej Commercial World Attracts National 'Attention, and who Furnishes a Celotex manufacture was

I interests whioh, dominate the Celo. cess! 'J
Reason for Reclamation.Clewiston
Real Everglades ,.
has the con short seconds
f tex 'Company, begun In a ten ,

f struction: 'of a big''' sugar plant at 10-foot strip of celotex r

Clewiston. Sugar CLEWISTON FOLKS Californian Sets that ten !seconds he '? l )t

: I As our readers probably know Gel. Again Proves To I DESCEND UPON : Travel Record In tire world both as a source !

"otex is ,produced from the bagasse I ITAMPA ply and as a market for his :
I Be Frost-proof FAIR Celebration"Trip
of the sugar: cane_ ,which was largelya I I Some idea of his: success ;;
waste product until the invention I I seen in the fact :that

development 1 Special Train Bears I Previous records for long distance used from Alaska to
Florida again proved I travel to a celebration \''
of the Celotex interests has sugar cane since the export trade b
Large Crowd To )
B.
extension of Its its cold weather when were shattered when Ray .
,, made necessary an tolerance to the use,of this Insulating
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had Fair City Howe'! of Los Angeles arrivedfor :
I 1: operations and doubtless this survey ot fhe IC.foot cane in this spread to 42 foreign

I, much to do with the investigations section snowed that not' -n single I II I I II I the ground-breaking exercises interesting to note that :

J'I ; of Florida as a great sugar produc.I Tampa and the great South .Flor.'' for the new sugar mill. Donald C. MacMillan
I there stalk had been damaged during the I Mr. Howell who also claims the *
I log center to use the bagasse ida Fair is being invaded today: bya Arctic to spend two ;
I for' Celotex manufacture. It. has been recent cold snap. I I record of 'having bought and sold (Continued on page ) (
band of Clewistonites 100 stioiig,I .
1 : the' dream of Florida for many years While some vegetable and papaya i I I more celotex than any other one "".
and judging from rumors of plan4, man in the 'country said concern..
be
jl that that State was destined to '
i trees were damaged by the frost, I
come one of the great sugVir produc afoot In our city the past' few days I ing his trip: I AIRPORTS FLORIDA'SGREAT
local
> the sugar cane, according to the
ing regions of the world. the metropolis will long remember;! "I was willing to make ten ,

I ) More than a third of a century: ago experts, will be better than ever as this descent from 'the dweileis of the I day uncomfortable trip just to NEEDSTINSONDevelopment '+

I i Hamilton Disston of Philadelphia fully a ,result of the 'cold. 31ades. i I come to this remarkable celebra. "

i 1 demonstrated the feasibility of ,Residents awaited with keen in. A special train on ,the Atlanitc'I tlon at Clewiston. I. am returning -

; \ producing high grade' sugar in Flor. terest the report of the sugar ex. Coast Line was, brought into Clfwls-, to California thoroughly convinced > of municipal airportsand Demands on their time are such that :t t
advance
tar in
B. G. plan
ida, but adverse interests helped to tOn during the small hours o' the that everything at present they must
I perts, for athough they, had been of commercial avia- in
I encouragng, weeks
Clew few
about of hs! ; great Dahlberg told me Is so at to; get away for a
collapse
ei }faring a morning for ,the sole purpose of ion- in makIng -
tion will be major features will
informed that cold weather only winter. Aviation
i project 'and I his death caused a with vexing the band of enthusiasts to iston. I Florida the winter playground of the middle of ot
I drawal of the Disston Intelcsto from served to increase the sucrose or their destination and back. oiiouly "I can say that this Is the to Edward A. eliminate this and it Is the duty
the nation, according, communityto
I 1i ithis Florida development From lime I sugar content, they were fearful after the train was parked, sev i greatest thing in the world. It' Detroit airplane manufactur. every progressive Florida
I stinson
airplane>
I to time,' experimental- inv(:tfg\.ons the latest cold wave would! damagethe I dusky figures, were observed stealing. 'stands in a class by Itself." er who: spent a week In Clewiston plan now to attract the

have beenmade., all ,of which have :. cane. along in the early dawn ,with banners I 1 During the past five years in I after flying hereith B. G. Dahlberg traffic of the future. ," the
standpoint
tended to show: the possibility in por. I and tacks and the work of Southern California Mr. Howell Company to "From a financial >
Experts assured them, however, president of the Celotex time is now
feel expert said, "the
,; tions of the Everglades of producing bravely decorating the train proceeded -; handled 25,000,000 ''square attend the groundbreaking ceremon plane air-
that this section will have to get for Florida to lay out its
in
ripe
sugare cane, to advantage competition I of celotex. >
swiftly and quietly. the mill
les for new sugar -
development
with Cuba or other sugar pro a cold spell several times more severe -- % ports", and ho pointed to the
I Six A. M., W3Ill!: *.., hour set for Chamber of Commerce in the where
We spending hun. than yet experienced be. I I fare of "The of, the Detroit airport
ducing regions. are \ any low
offer the unprecedented
the pilgrims
..... the special's departure, and wide-awake community" he said at $30,000an
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for Cuban fore the cane is damaged in thoslJghtest. 250 acres were purchased
dregs of millions a year '' undaunted by the hour were $3 for1 :the round trip.A bring Ina
"which years ago fought to "Even then it had to be filledin
8)) acre.
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( on receved last eVening
telegram was -
anticipating a gala
( on hand In force railroad must now turn Its, attention, "
he :said.
&y. J by Tom Smith of the local planning a proper airport, and merely haveto
first to > "Here in Clewiston you
:1"ANNOUNCEMENT' Clewiston and the sugar cane exhibit Chamber of Commerce from the then to advertising* this fact to at select your field-less than a mile

1 is tho feature of the Hendiy Tampa Electric Railway that specialcar tract the big business men of' the from the city limits-cut down the
,, and word service will be furnished the
u. county booth at i air :: North." landing field is ready.
t weeds and your
A', gripping .serial story of ,present own: citizens. Through the courtesy 1 has already reach>d hire that this Clewiston group direct from the station Importance of airports in Florida Hangars: and other equipment may be

\ n the underworld' thor of other well widespread at. to the fair grounds.
day life mingling:? "Limpy" and exhibit is attracting cannot be over-estimated, Mr. Stlfl- built as the traffic demands Increase.

I/ j)); .and the ultra-rich society of New of the writer, William Johnston nil tention. J Business houses have declared a son believes and explaining his The same is true of several other

I ri\.l York among its characters opens in known works we are able> to run A. R. ,Pant, local representative of holiday and the office of the Clew statement said: cities in the '''state and the communitythat

\ this issue of the, News.' Few papersin "An Accidental Accomplice" in our the Coast Line Is entitled to ,the iston Comnapy and the Southern few of the really fails to make these provisionsmay

a place no larger than Clewis-- columns. The ,author is vice' presidentof thanks of this community for ar. holiday to all employees who wished "Comparatively North can find itself lagging In the march
of the ,
.I I big business men
;' : Iston arc so fortunate as to command The Celotex Co.," in : charge of ranging with officials his companyto to avail themselves of this op. train travel of Florida progress."
waste days in
afford to
t a novel written by one of its Public Relations.: .put on this specIal tralri and to portunity. : : f.
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Friday' February 3, 1


The Clewiston News CABBAGES AND KINGS An Accidental Accomplice'\

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Its lots of fun living in the Everglades these I Copyright 1928
days. One of the greatest Doubleday, ulous, hor resolve was still unshak

TOM SMITH, Editor thrills we get is to note the astonishment evidenced by visitors, of note (and SHE WANTED Duncan; and Co. en. She must see hiss just this once. I

Subscrription Rates we have lots of 'em) when they come here expecting to see an infested Chapter TO I KNOW She must find out from him if h';'

land and (behold instead wet equipped! hotels and offices, women's clubs Furtively glancing over her shout could tell her the one thing ;:r

H y mall outside of Florida, By mail in Florida' serving luncheons, tractors humming night and day in fields that woulddo der to make certain that she> was wanted so much to know-the

One year $2.50 One :year $2.00 credit to Iowa, electrically equipped homes 'neverything-that goes to unobserved, and to be sure that her she must know. I
1.50 ': 1.00 No ,boudoir door was closed, she sealed Springing up, she hastily! 8h'l
Six months SIx months make an up-to-date community. wonder you are greeted with a p.lelSa'nt': ; i

Three months 1,25 Three months .75 smile at Clewis ton. herself at her little gold and white street costume, feeling glad that,
desk. For a moment even then she !aunt wasnot at home to question

NEWS' PLATFORM ......... ........ was overcome with a wave or'irresolution as to her plans. Leaving word wile-|
Jules Verne and Baron :de Munchausen would rub their eyes in astonishment and doubt. A troubled; look Felice that she had "just run arour

1. Definite control of Lake Okeechobee. with. water transportation.' could they waken to witness the evolutions and revolutions of came Into her dark, wistful eyes aad the corner to see one of the girls
2. Early completion of the highways; for local 'transportation and she left the
that man, 13. G. Dahlberg. One day presiding at meeting of a Board of Di. her fingers, slender, soft, tapering in great apartment houi
concentration: of products, which they lived, crossing pa>
rectors in Chicago, next day inspecting machinery in the ''big Celotex plantat fingers they were nervously strokedher Avenuo to Fifth to
ride down
3. A sub'satntiai downward, : revision of freight rates on vegetables and forehead and hair. on tJ
New Orleans, next seen flying into Clewiston in a Stinson plane, next 1
other products of this region to the northern markets. When at last her lips. their pretty bus.At
heard oC at a dinner party in NewYork; a few days later addressing a. club redness now gone to a nervous white a corner in' the Fifties she g
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1. The full functioning of cooperative marketing association for off and turned
a west. "The six
at Los Angoles, and all the time wearing the boyish smile that denotes
both buying and selling purposes. decision house from the corner on the nor
"All is well'' Verily a leasson in progress and optimism! and seized the teephone ''her hands side of the street," was the way

........ ......- which Felice had designated t
shaking shocked
were Into protestIng
WE MAKE OUR BOW Speaking of' Cabbages-Mr. Benbow who lives on the road'' between vibration at their young mis- place.

At a time when newspapers throughout the South are going througha Clewiston and Moorehaven a year or two ago planted a field of cabbages tress' unwonted audacity. it,She although had no difficulty she in locati

b'qfh ,along the highway. He put in 50 pounds of seed and erected a big sing by At' the telephone she hesitated house as approached t
period of decreased business and publishers of morning and afternoon again. Should she or should she not, her heart was beating r
''1' his field reading. "Watch 50 cars of cabbages grow from 50 pounds of
with
papers throughout the country are lending an' attentive ear to con_ call him up? excitement. In external appe,
aced." He later had the satisfaction of having his neighbor ,Brig Young Uncertainly clasping the instrument ance the building seemed in no w

solidation overtures, it, is a significant fact that Clewiston announces the come over and tail him his sign was all wrong ''For he had shipped 65; cars ), she once more Debated ,the to differ from scores of others

birth of a new weekly newspaper. 'of cabbage instead of 50 cars from his 50 pounds of seed. Two heads are '''question. Reared, as she had been, in the same, locality.It .
the sheltered life of a rich man's only 'was a wide brownstone dwt
better than one when it conies to cabbage. ,
Wen, still remember the interest that swept the offices
: ; newspaper
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daughter with
carefully guarded a a high
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of the state when a. few_ : years ago two new papers Were started In Tampa watchful aunt, it was seldom Indeedin reputable looking and still conser,
One of the reasons why we'are glad we are in print is the opportunitywe the twenty years of her existence live, even though its abutting neil
and in St. Petersburg, but all three were comparatively short-lived, for ;
one are:given to pay deserved tribute in this column to the excellent, Sunday that she had been called upon to bors had succumbed to trade a

the newspaper fields in both cities were well covered by the older papers. edition being: put out by theTampaTrlbune. It is, indeed, ranking with the exercise any initiative or to decld tastefully 'remodeled, one of then1

In Clewiston we have the ideal conditions to be desired to encourage' bigf dallies of the country.In ) anything of Importance, so the problem millinery establishment\ and the <0

_._......_ .... before her-this venturing into ,er the shop of a house decorator.
a new' paper. The town is rapidly growing; the back country is rich with 'Un the Great Unknown-took .on, for hera Casting
a nervous glance up J
,West Palm Beach, one day last week we were attracted by a small most terrorizing aspect.
thousands of of in down the
agricultural possibilities; acres the tallest sugar cane street to make certain t
group listening, to an excited? man who had recently returned from a trip Moreover, the thus 'she was aboutto there was no one In sight who ml
the country is maturing and several more thousands of acres under, cultivation do, the more she pondered over it,
to"Clewiston telling about the big sugar cane he had seen. We heard the know her, she ascended the steps J
; construction of a giant new sugar mill is steadily progressing! to.. seemed in some ways low and shame. pressed the bell. The door opened ,
/ .words, "eighty feet tall ,and eighteen inches in diameter, and being of a ful hardly proper for her to under

ward completion and in the not far distant future other industries will timid, modest nature, we: hastened to correct him by the information thatit take. The very fact that she had con. most instantly and an immacu
Japanese servant
bowed her In w
doubtless locate here that will utilize the products of sugar cane for their was las much as eighty tons'per acre In 'yield and some'or it almost eighteen cealed her plan from her aunt her "
conscience told her, evidence I a questioning, "Yess?
raw material. feet tall.: He yelled .triumphantly. "There, didn't I tell ye" and we van. that"it must be wrong.was And her sen. The moment he spoke she rer

Any single one of these factors would be sufficient to encourage news fished into 'the crowd. sation of guilt increased when she nig d his voice. It was, tho sa

paper interests' here, but with all of them, the conditions warrant the pub. --- recalled the precautions she had take man with whom she had talked c

lication of a real weekly newspaper. Since drainage is sucha-, success in, the Clewiston, seceion the only en to prevent her maid discovering the, telephone. .

It will not be the policy of the Clewiston News to tear blindly ,at that thing we'r swamped with now: is congratulations. '. her at the telephone, although it had scared"Moto whisper.," she managed to say i
been through Felice that she had
which others have built, in cheap effort to increase circulation. "
a -- learned. where he lived and. how to "Yess, he responded underst
Ours will be a policy of encouragement, boosting where boosting Is Flivver plane 'makes record jump. News item. This may be news to reach him. .ingly, escorting her at once, into shad
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warranted, and complaining when complaints are justified. some: people' but we thought "that the old Model T had, made the same Yet she must know! been, in the building's social

The prime mission of the News will be to give the people of the section Getting up' from her desk, ,she Ister days, the front drawing.rc
record., . . . In the about
an interesting account of all the week's news, and through the advertising crossed the room swiftly and turned frightened glance
the key In the 'lock. Surely safe now she ventured as she 'entered,
columns, a reliable shopping guide. Felda ought to give Hurd Reeves a vote of thanks for his' boosting against accidental interruption, she observed that the room was pr:

We are convinced that Clewiston at present is by far the most prom.. that section. He's there with both feet.We're returned to the telephone, and this cally without furniture, and .

ising section of the state, and it is our intention publish' a paper in keep I time courageously called! the number breathed more freely when she

ing with ,the surroundings. that Felice had told her about. ". I covered that as yet there was 'no
+ saving the 'picture wire for the next visitor that jokingly re there.
There was a wait, Interminable it
minds us that we "musn't raise too much' cain." The front windows she not:
Seemed to her, in her overwrought
were shuttered and curtained so
condition. Once she was almost on'
FAITH AND PERSEVERANCE .. the point of hanging up and abandoning the only light in the room came :

,*r"" ::'," Papaya preserves, fresh green vegetables daily and strawberries her project altogether, but her twin tall bronze candlesticks pi.

picked out of the back yard in February for dInn'er-qnd yet there's pes intense desire to know overcame her in the center of the floor, over w'!|
A Minnesota ,boy: operating an elevator in an office building* dreamedof simists in the worldv waning courage. Again she called was spread a great soft PersianAs

a day when he would become a powerful business executive. The fact central, and once more repeated the she looked about, curious and I
number. At last there came an answer certain, she saw that the only f J
that he knew little of the business world mattered nothing. He had faith :
I toreign-sounamg, siouant, un. ture throne chaircarved
a was one huge
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amateur
Inn fathers -
Recent kakaphonous efforts of the rorchestra at the .
and equally important the perseverance. Snatching a few minutes from lunch melodIous'voice.. teakwood, so placed tnaj
the. suggestion for a real. hojiest-to-goodness ,town orchestra.. "There's "Y What iss?"
eSS faced the sliding doors which
hours, he learned to operate a typewriter: and purchasing a shorthand book gold Iri ,'them', h611s! }\Pardner'k. /'*/ '. *' ....,'* & *, "*&*. -. ; "Is this 777?" off the room in the'rear.

for ten cents, studied nights until he mastered it. From thelelevator ha ) "Yess. You wish appointment?" Silently gliding at her side

climbed to ,the clerical force, from the clerical force to the private sec- \ ', "I'd like-I think perhaps" She Japanese indicated, with a wav

retaryship to the president of a railroad and later to an executive position That party of congressmen here on a visit recently might have visited faltered, finding the actual executionof his hand, that she was to seat

But his dream yet unfulfilled, he studied law in his spare time and selecting several other cities but they're not forgetting Clewiston. Several letters, her plan difficult but finally pelf. Timorously but expectant

( as a team mate for his genius an Unswerving perseverance, he slim. have come in from members of the party with courteous and promising remarks summoning all her will she concluded -r did so. The servant withdrew, d|

ed steadily until today as president of a dozen companies and' director in about Clewiston but the purpose of all the letters seemed to be bravely, "Yes, I wish an appoln. ing over the heavy portieres

in the last paragraph which generally read-"And please remember me'' I Ill ent" him as he passed into the rece
he towers and shoulders'In commercial world over
;as many more, head the "Velly good," the voice replied. room leaving c her there all aj
__ the man whose position in the office building inspired the boy elevator to charming Miss Williamson who acted as tosatmlstress." In fact we're : "You know place street number?" mystified terrified, sitting before

operator. sorely tempted, to make a trip ourselves just to be able to write a, similar "Yes," she answered, glad that closed doors with a quick-be]
Felice had supplied her with this information -
B. G. Dahlberg's life is an inspiration to the youth 'of today, his 5U':. i heart waiting, waiting, waiting.
along with other 'details. No sound of any ,sort was fj
cesses''a death blow at cynicism, and his entry into Florida the greatest For: real pep 'and ability this week's extra piece of pie 'goes to A. R. "All light. Velly. g-ood. When you 'heard. The shuttered windowsred

boon to the state in its history.Contrasting Plant. commercial agent of the Coast Line railroad who was responsiblefor come??" out all noises from the s]

sharply with those who rode into Florida on the crest or the $3 round trip excursion to Tampa. "Can I come now-rIght away? and, although she strained her I
"All light. Come light away. Password -
the boom wave, and typical of the spirit of the man, Mr. Dahlberg became only that. Everything to listen, no noise, no echo no i
Moto. Say

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could be heard from J
active in the state at a time when short visioned pessimists were shouting! be fine. Yess?" ment any
becoming recognized by shrewd analysts not only in Florida but throughout in the great house. As she sat
Dazedly she listened
that Florida's period of porsperity was finished. The die was cast. the utter solitude of the p'.ace 1 ll

Typical too was his decision to locate not along the beaten Paths, but the nation. to the click as the instrument to have a terrifying effect upon

fn the heart of the northern Everglades and this same spirit which lifted Even within the memory of school boys today the interior part of at the other end of the line she was hungup replaced far beyond 'anything in the wa:

him from the elevator and pushed: him forward through the mediocrity of South. Florida was a condemned and infested region scarcely worthy of the, and receiver.mechanically fright, or ,fear that had hithertoher

of guided him in transforming the the efforts of the occasional intrepid explorer who made his uncertain way experience.
a clerkship to the very pinnacle success, She was actually to see him!
northern Everglades from a vast spectral waste into not only the most through its fastness. Somewhere in this spectral waste was a vague and Yet as she sat there puzzling aboutit I. The sensation came to her cj

ever-changing boundary but there was little to interest popular attention, she quite mystified that nota ing alone ,In a vast desert far
was
promising section of Florida but as Governor Martin said, "into the future all other human beings, surroil
asked
&
Sugar Bowl of the nation." and the Everglades occupied about the same place in the average mindas to single her idenUty.question. She had had been not even Q. by unseen terrors. She wante

The fact that there was nothing in the way of a town here was to hima the Sahara, the South Pole or the Siberian Steppes. So, undlstiurbed by mentioned her name over the tele, shriek, but her voice and minded

minor detail to be considered. The important factor was the rich black civilization, dense masses of semitropical growth grew and decayed year phone. Certainly when she saw him to be .benumbed and her ,

through the centuries building veritable agricultural gold would have had no clew as to who and feet were so chilled that
f.: muck soil which sugar cane experts said ii Ideal for cane gorwing. To Mr. by year up he
conversation had lost the power of motion.
Dahlberg ,that was sufficient. Without ostentation he pushed steadily for mine. Meantime Florida was discovered as a readily accessible wInter. she was and yet the b
had taken place would almost ently, as In a dream, she <|
that
ward, planting cane, and laying ,out one of the most beautifully planned recort with super-climatic. attractions along its East and West C 1.Sts.rrhis have seemed to indicate that her vis. dimly ,conscious of a faint ode

towns In the state until on December 9, 1927 the people of Florida awoketo brought to Florida an annual migration of Northernmen of capital and It had been anticipated.And burning incense that grew in I

the fact' that here under their very noses and in a location which they brains ,which in turn'' led, to the real discovery of the Every,...des as; a potential the password, "Moto"' what gency until it seemed to fill the]

had previously given scant consideration, an industry was christened which abode of man and a region of, uncounted possibilities. Yet everyone could be the meaning of that? What and almost stifle her.
Gently, noisely, as if move I
prominent men of the state and country publicly said would :be not only said, "But it cannot be drained," and the subject was dropped except bya sort of a place visit could? A this sinister,be that place she 'some superhuman means, the I

the salvation of Florida but a blessing to the entire country. few persistent engineering minds who were attracted by the very difficulty ,was about to doors before her began to slide
had only
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To the youth of today or to the man with a vision the Napoleonic per of the task, until the State of Florida stood committed to the under. where by a secret entrance signal. She looked with dazed eyes a I

tinacity of Mr. Dahlberg In launching his great Celotex industry In the taking and the Drainage Commission was created. Despite the Once more a chill of fear swept strange tableau that was revea

face of apparently logical discouragement from experienced cane growers of fact, that the work of the commission has ,been carried forward under adversity over her. But though it left her, trem' her (To Be Continued

Louisiana, is priceless as an example of faith and perseverance.. of criticism of how the Everglades were being drained and occasionally A. CLEWISTON. SONG

Convinced that insulating lumber could be made from the fibre of the the vexing question "Why were ,they being drained?" much has .. .A party of visiting CalifornIans 'guests of B. G. Dahlberg spent r

sugar cane, Mr. Dahlberg attacked the proposition in his direct way Experienced been. accomplished towards the draining'of the Everglades. days in Clewiston recently.

sugar experts of Louisiana told him it was absolutely imposslblo. Then came the almost dramatic entrance into the 'picture of B., G. They made a thorough inspection of the progressive work in thij

"For ,years and years," they said, "men have tried,..to. find a commercial Pahlberg, providing; at one and the same time a reason for draining the tion and were high in their, praise of those back of the community
Your attempts will cost great and method of going forward with the work by selective
use for the bagasse. They have all failed. you Everglades a practical Following a dinner given in their honor at the Inn, the Califorl
sums of money and your experiments must come to the same end as the units. The reason is sugar cane with its products of sugar and Col- and
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others. It can't be done.'' ptex The practical method of drainage by units has been efficiently! demonstrated
of the wonders of their country.At .
Past performances meant nothing to .this man however, and while the I at Clewiston.At .
silence.
the conclusion of the song there was applause then
experienced. experts fairly gasped, he, after many reverses, produced Clewiston today may be seen the miracle of modern ''homes fully
iston had nothing with which to answer. /
the first board of celotex, and while the experts were still wondering over equipped with every, modern device for human comfort and convenience, had happened
first time such a thing
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the success Mr. Dahlberg was :pushing sales until today, the industry )homes: that would grace tho suburbs of the best Northern city; a modern forth '
will be repetitions unless some local talent puts some
which was born eight years ago now manufactures and sells 1,000,000 feet school with playground, gymnasium and a, beautifully landscaped lawn; there el
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Let the talented ones of the community put forth
for celotex f insulating Umber dally., charming hotels; a modern office witch clicking typewriters and adding ma

From the faith and perseverance of Mr. Dahlberg there seems to be chines and up-to-date pretty stenographers; church life; 'women's clubs- In music composition.

One great message with a real meaning-be sure you're right, then go ahead. most of the things that round out the fullness of modern existence in the Surely in Clewiston we have as much and more to sing about than

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WHAT OF THE FUTUREIt was a hideous debatable waste. And too this has been done in the face of Let us have something brimful of pep and typical1 of the spir

is natural at this season: of the year to review past accomplishmentsand the slump of the greatest real estate boom in the history and the Florida Clewiston. music write
If not the ]
Start now and write a Clewiston song.
mistakes, and, in the light of these, to venture predictions'for the future hurricane. Clewiston News,
the
to be set 'to music later. 'Send them to
as well as to shape policies of action. And what, of the future? With such a whirlwind record of accomplish lyrics have

Olewlston's history is mostly in the future, yet in the brief spaco of ment in its brief past, with its miles of dykes and'canals, its fields of vig- when a committee has selected the most appropriate, wo will

thirty months that comprises the physical activities of the allied companies orous sugar cane exceeding, 1C feet 'In height, with unlimited markets for words and music printed in the paper for use In' every home.

undertaking the development of which it is the seat are condensed : its products, with swiftly advancing transportation facilities, what predlc. We can't afford to be caught again In a position where vlistors

movements and events that In the ordinary conception of human chronology lion can seem over sanguine?-E. C. COLE Executive Secretary. Clewls- in song of their wonderful country and we can only applaud.Clewiston tunCLE1y1STON
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February 3, 1928
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DAHLBERG'S LIFE r ITHE.SOJVe the only way that they can be put FARM STABILIZATION *

STORY STRANGER into production is ,through the ex.

THAN FICTION OF AN EMPIRE pendituro of work, energy and money; MOVEMENT
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(Continued from page 1)) (Tune-"W' of the 1 Green") I I "There Is only one thing, for the t.,

along: celotex to build a shelter at I. ,communities is and around the Ever,, BY POWER COMPAWLExecutive
On the Lake of Okcechobee, ,
Ke Labrador.. ( glades to do; forget the boom, take ..
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while In the lumber ;', : inventory of their -- i
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conceived the There's a charming new born city, I Mr. ,Sterling, who has devoted
business that ho i \, \. put them ,to work which means Turns'
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insulating lum Where the, sunshine never -, '. years to the up.buildlng of
Idea of manufacturing the development of the back countryby ag;-
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There a kindly welcome waits you, I' roads drainage and a plan. This

ber.With his dream realized and the Clewiston, the place of cheer, p':an must ,be something more than'a Help With Paper home property and large citrus j interests

-, plan a success, Mr. Dahlberg with There a friendly handshake greets you. desire to sell five and ten acre parcels i in Broward county to take

keen foresight: now turned his attention When you come from far, or near. of' the Everglades swamp to Clearing his desk after a ten charge of the Florida Power and

to acquiring new sources of I somebody from the north. hour day as executive secretary of I Light company demonstration farm
Where the rich black depth of humus because
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supply for his product. "We in Clewiston have had and the Clewiston company, incorpor_ belief that by' so doing

Acting ,on the recommendation ot 'And the busy tractors hum ; still have such a plan and we are ated, E. C. Colo turned newspaperman I he could do much for the bene_
ot Tell of fortunes in the making fit of
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acquired agriculture in ,Florida. ?ling
exports, he steadily going forward with. it. This and every night/ during the Spea>
south shore Tell of industry to come. of the Opa
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acres of land here on the ,..,., plan contemplates aa the//' backbone! past week worked In the office of farm, Mr.

at' Lake Okeechobee and with the And the giant stalks of sweetness : ',:. of the development in this section the the Clewiston News, in ,a coopera- Sterling"I said:

typical Dahlberg -spirit proceeded to From the Sugar Cane in rows, ," ? making of a new sugar bowl for the tive move .to, get the first Issue of stated have ?ong believed and often
that the Florida eYergladl
solve the drainage problem. -. Fill the air with gentle music .', United States., the 'paper out on time. muck
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Constructing a great '1 ": .' As the breeze of morning blows. '. ;, ., "My associates and I are in the Although he said his newspaper phpbee has

his 43,000 acres of land, he providedby : -, ','; I II sugar business on a large scale In training had been limited, Mr. sibilities greater 'agricutural pos ,
system of canals, not ,only for ,' Where the sound of busy workmen '.:' I than any other land in the
a ," : j ," Louisiana. We have been connectedwith Ccle after the first few hours was world. I believe
for irrigation ana And the trucks with ceaseless roll that on this demon
drainage but also the sugar business for many an old hand in the shop, writing stration farm
the Sugarlana Show these active ; I ; we are establishing we
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years. It is our reading proof; and before will be able to demonstrate
station can And striving for goal., .. that this
drainage district pumping are a :' 'Ji' I., servation and from technical advice the first nig'ht's' session was over Is a fact."From .

pump 180,000 gallons of water per ...:*>'"- = .,:, 0' thatthe one best spot to raise he heads
if Irrlga Where the somber, patient dredges .. : : tIn ; sugarin was writing like a veteran .my experience on my farmat
and ,
,
minute into the lake simple reversal their coats of armor cased, .. '; ''i:: ;'i; : the United States is In the northern scribe.; Davie, I know that muck farming,

lion is required, through a Building miles of drainage'channels,' -" ''I., Everglades and our demonstration Early mornings found him back at Is profitable. Despite the tremendous .

operation two of the pumps canals Token, wealth from barren waste. -. during the past few years have his desk as' executive secretary, set-back which resulted from the hurricane

will pump. Into, the, district .. i proven this 'beyond a doubt. far from the hub.bub of the com in 1926, my own farm has

110,000 gallons of water per minute. Oh ye dwellers in, fair Florida? r .-. ,i', ,. .," : "In Louisiana a yield of 20 to 30 posing room. shown a substantial profit each year.:
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The magnitude of this single projectmay Look' well upon this scene! :f t, :" t tons per acre is regarded as almost "It's all In a day's work," he says. I believe with the plan we are fol
.
be seen through the fact that in For ,it spells a future chapter :). ; ,' I phenomenal. We here are actually lowing at Opa Locka It will be pos

24 hours a total of 259,200,000 gallons Soon to glow upon your screen! "' :, 1\ growing cane on a large scale pro. LOYAL sible to show a larger profit perA

of water ,can,' be pumped into For' when industry meets farming duction running from 60 to 80 tons SUPPORTIS acre than I have heretofore been. a

GIVEN LOCAL to make at Davie. I feel
the lake. Since the days of man began and over per acre with a very high I confident

Sugar cane was planted and with. Comes the wealth -of busy cities sucrose content higher than that in CHURCH BODY that the the results which we will obtain

the large yield per acre, substanilaIng In wise Creator's plan. Louisiana. At great expense we have I on Florida Power.* and Ligh;

the previous reports of experts, a I i brought, under definite, water, control The ClewiatoiT,-Community Church] company' farm are destined to awa;
immediately completed I en a national Interest in the deveLopment
Dahlberg about
Mr. some 40,000 acres, of which
construction of the E. C. COLE ,_ '." was organized during the autumn ot ot Florida soil and bring to
the
the plans for 1,000 acres are in full growing cane '"
mill, work on 1926 by the Rev. Doctor J. F. Shepherd this section of the state this practl- "c
giant 1,500-ton.a.day -,--, and of which 7,000 acres are now be. I'
30 1928.
December Jan. _, of Eustis cal experienced successful
farmers
Florida. Synodical ,
which was started here on ing 'put :under cultivation the cane, su,

9, by_, Governor :Martin and other / ., to be ready for grinding by November I perintendent for the Board of '. .a.,j develop without whom we cannot expect to
I a substantial self-support
state officials. of next year. tlonal Missions ;of the Presbyterian ing community.."
Possibility of a town growing in a "We are here today to break ground ,
,
Marks On Church U. S. A. I The 20
Progress
acres being) developed at
his greatproject owning land In
hit-and.miss manner about the Everglades around for the construction of the first unit '
:
unthinkable to the great Bristling Activity 100,000 acres of land which they will About 25 persons, then made up the Opa Locka have been selected as typ
is be large
was I of what planned to a very ical muck land
total membership of the local church so constituted as to
builder so he secured the serTices'ofJohn : Great Sugar Mill] ultimately! plant in sugar cane fO'lthe sugar development. The first unit:!] enable the developers
to
and Dr. establish
Shepherd
to appointed the Rev.
or'e.tending
Nolen, famous city planner, purpose their holdings 'will consist of a 1,500 ton mill at' absolute
water control
Ernest K. Mechlin of West Palm through the
The in
!lay out the town of Clewiston.curving (Continued from page 1)) Dahlberg this,that state. I am told "by Mr. Clewiston ,to be ready for grinding: Beach to look after the young churchfor use of dikes and ditches, with ade-

result is the wide gracefully with F. E. Bryant, vice president and they expect to spend In October, 1928. Simultaneously the a period of six months. In March auate pumping capacity? for drainingthe

streets, providing for orderly, systematic general manager of the Southern' around $30,000,000 in Florida in the small mill at Canal Point will be re 1927 the church was fully organizedwith land in time of high water I!'.

growth and development.Marl Sugar company as chaIrman. I development of the sugar industry built at a capacity of 600 tons to be a membership of 40 including rigating during periods of little ral

rock pavement from r deposits An intimate touch was given the I and he is satisfied, after experimentation also ready in October, 1928. Those fall and flooding the land for frost
of the
most prominent
some peopleof
south of the towsite was spread over celebration by the chairman's calling and observation, that Florida's units we plan to follow with othersat the city. April 1st 1927 Doctor control in time of impending et.;

the wide avenues and 'beautification : for recognition o[ visiting delegations Everglades can be turned into a great the rate of about 1500 tons ca.pacity Wm. Thomas Bailey of. Baltimore, remedy cold weather.

work under the direction of George after which congratulatory messages sugar:. producing country."It each succeeding year until a I Mr. Sterling's program Includes
Md., was appointed to the pastorate
Watkins, town horticulturist was en- wero read. Is i nearing the end of the year. total capacity of approximately 20,,. I setting out of a small citrus grovav: .

ouraged.A Two minute talks were made by :You are beginning upon a great en.. 000 tons is reached. \ I Doctor Bailey is, a graduate of cultivation of forage crops, the pro,._
Georgetown University with the post
was erected terprise. I look with confidence to ing of garden truck
school raising ;
twostorybrick Clewiston i
"As ,, and small
L. H. Dinkins president of the Inter soon as the .
graduate degree of Doctor of Philosophy
representing) an investment ot of your success in the future.and mayI Canal Point sugar mils have gotten (tot of poultry and keeping gene!;11
state Trust and Banking company and has been honored 'also by
appointed ,wish you a happy and prosperous thoroughbred milk cows. With thto
to $50.000, two well under dt is our intention to have
close New Orleans, ; R. McCranie, assisL'ant way state universities in the West with
I diversity of
church estab- New Year individually and collectively activity it is expected
built a Celotex
hotels were the Celotex Company build a
general manager Atlantic Coast
the degrees of Doctor of Literatureand
I that a steady income to'the farmer
Interests encouraged and in the success of this
lished and private > In the fall of 1929.
Clewiston
Line, State Treasurer John C. Lulling plant at Doctor of Laws. Some prominent may ,be maintained throughout the
enterprise
in locating here. Attorney General Fred H. Davis, great Those industries will give employ, people have united with the church entire year.
Seconding Governor in his _
Although his celotex achievements ,and Edward A. Stinson, world famous .. Martin ment tq many thousands of people service the coming of Dr. Bailey. He, Mr. Sterling will live on the farllf'r
it Mr. Dahlberg In interesting
works address, an
stands out as his work of and,will bring Into Florida many hun
flyer. the'develop. organized a Ladies Aid Society last which will bo equipped with all the
outlined
would be a difficult task to enumerate address dreds of millions of dollars.
was
of
The climax the program necessary
buildings
I for the maintenance
which
July besides assisted
having
ment of Clewiston, touched
orderof on the
his victories in the i "The United States people spend
many reached when Governor Martin turned I of a farm home. These buildings
importance but high on the sugar problem and gave the visitorsa '$500,000,00 eaclyear the church financially has earned and
their over thefirs spadeful of dirt to signify approximately will be of the modest, comfortable
list would be he fact that from a the breaking of ground for the picture of the Clewiston of the fu on sugar imported from 'foreign coun invested $400 with the Building:, and,, type, inexpensive, such as maybe

spectral waste of swampy land he vast sugar mill to "be erected. Owingto ture. tries. Properly handled the Ever Loan Association. erected by any man ,who prePores' "

gave Florida not only its coming Industry a severe cold: which had. affectedhis Ho said: t glades of, Florida will produce a great -Dr. Bailey's plan for the distant future 'I to take up Florida'' farming

but a town which: is fast, com "This is a great day ;for me': I feel of this sugar and divert those I
voice, Governor Martin shotened part when the contingency arises, lathe Nothing in the whole program ouL
ing into its own as one of the mon j his address and, spoke briefly. I that it will go down in history as a. hundreds of millions for this country i!lined by: the company will be on a. '

Florida cities I [I great day for Florida. The American people erection .of a :hospital and an or .
scale
progressive Among official representatives
Mr. Dahlberg was born at Chris I nearby communities were: Arthur "The impression is still general pride themselves on being agressive phanage. This church is in every Js likely to become common practice

- tianstadt, Sweden. His father, an art I Perry ,president Florida National: throughout the country that FloridaIs and self.sustaining. They are in(( sense of the word a community : In Florida farm construction.

1st emigrated to America, :settling: in bank, Jacksonville; 'B. D. Cole, Great. permanently flattened out, that her everything but the! one item of sugar. church composed of people formerly 1 The farm house and ,buildings will

Omaha and later in Minneapolis. I er Palm Beach chamber of commerce; banks and business institutions are Out of approximately 7,000,000 tons of all Protestant denominations who be completely equipped with all mod.

At the age of fourteen young Dahl-' A. A. Coult, Fort Myers chamber of dead or dying, and that the much consumed in the United States but I prn electrical conveniences which
forget their former denominationaj
and wona talked of Florida boom was foundedon United serve to the of
berg had mastered English commerce; J. H. Lord, Sarasota 2,000,000 are produced in the remove drudgery

school diploma and at his father' chamber of commerce; C. T. Melvin nothing more solid thin;; hot air. States and 5,000,000 must be pur. affiliations and ,work unitedly' and farm' life from the daily work of tlvfarmer's

death, he began his business career Tampa board of trade; Joe H. Gill, Although this impression is 100 per chased from foreIgn countries. ThisIs happily together- for the spiritual and wife and to make the farm

in the Northern cent erroneous, it has arisen mostly l should be changedand er's daily task less burdensome and
by running a elevator Miami; W. T. Elder, Fort Lauder a situation that social benefit and uplift of the com
from the Florida people themselves. and it is belief more profitable. It is expected that
railroad building. changed my
Pacific dale; E. P. Greene, Bradenton; C. ItI can be munity.
hold-over I' Their mental and' financial reaction millions I the construction program will ty
temporary of these
This was no that instead
Wlndham, Hollywood; Senator O. W. I
I from the pyrotechnics of the boom ,Although it has the customary completed; within the next 40 days.
something better.It foreign countries a large
until he could get Jennings, Okeechobee' ; Mayor Bird, i pouring into
was so' severe that It left ,them in a Florida to church boards it will be goverened The opening of the farm to the
$15 to
was a steady job paying per Kanner: ; W. S. Pardonner, Savannah; share can ''be diverted

month-enough for his meagre ec. T. F. Lane,. LaBelle;' A. )tJones, state of bewildered discouragement. furnish the ground work for the basic by a board of managers consisting of public will be announced through the

penses and to contribute to the support Bradeuton; George F. Bensel, Greater There were exceptions, of course; but industry I In South Florida for the employment I whom will be members of the church newspapers, after which time It will
o-r in the main Florida developers at the, of I bo) possible for any one interested to
thousands people
his mother. of many
Palm Beach chamber of commerce; and one-third selected from the community visit the farm iIJ.taon
His day was crowded however, for Howadr W. Selby, Greater Palm first sign: of troUble ran for cover. and for the profitable cultivation j j i where complete
Since at large. the plan of operation and a record :
This stampede quickly spread.
lunch hour he learned typewriting despised Everglades.
during Beach chamber of commerce; ,H. G. of the hitherto
ended Florida has been Dr. Bailey believes that no agency of the cost of construction and
and having spent 10 cents '" this stampede That Is the Job that we are here to
Seftnng, 'Sebring: J. V{. HanreJl.Lake I I
operation will be available all-
I Florida when the Big influence In to
shorthand book he masteredthis the same as will have greater placIng
for a Worth; Fred F. Flanders, I start today.
also, and at night he studied Moore Haven; Senator Alfred H. Parade started. The only thing that "1 feel particularly honored with !( Clewiston before the people of NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING G.

"frequently sleeping in hIs em Wagg,, West Palm Beach; W.: J. Con.. was changed was the morale of the the presence of the governor, the at-I the country and that the success ot CLEWISTON HOME BUILDING -
,, ASSOCIATION
ployer's office to save carfare. ners, Okeechobee' and Palm Beach. j peoPlo and their willingness to work. torney general, the state treasurer I the enterprise will attract the atten-
of Florida with all its brilliant re from neighboring / Notice is to stock:.
} His ambition was noticed by one Because of a sore throat as a result and so many delegations hereby given
made of account tion of the ,religious press every Building .
sources can only be holders of the Clewston Home
the officials and he was promotedto of several recent speeches, GOT. communities. I wish to pay
through energy and work., where and the secular press in many I Association that, pursuant to the
who
and office job and given a salary ernor "Martin asked that State Attor.. of Florida Is slowly I tribute to those sincere workers Charter and by-laws of the associa'tion
morale
"The
ot $75 per month .When a later request -ney Fred Davis be allowed to read have made this great development quarters. the annual meeting of .stock
for was refused, I beginning 'to revive but the determination to the, men who came here ',dining
more money his message. I I I possible, holders will be held in the

hd resigned ,and went with the Great: I The Governor said; seems to be lacking In some ) and lived in tents and waded through NEW TELEGRAPH OFFICE room of Clewiston Inn at 8 P. M.,

Northern Railroad for $25 less per "I have come here today as Governor I quarters. One very large developer I swamps to build Clewiston and this February 16, 1928.
expressed the conviction to me the Reports of officers and directors
month, because::; "chances were bet of your state to participate in: new sugar bowl. I be rendered and busi.
will necessary
Florida is coming back.I I
other day that I
ter." I the erection of a sugar mill and the "And one thing more I want you Clewiston will have a, 'new telegraph ness transacted.A .

The change was a wise one at the beginning of an Industry the Everglades asked him what he was doing and I to realize that Florida today is* closer office in the near future It cordial Invitation Is extended tj

age of 27 he was head of a freight of Florida which bids fair to he replied that he was doing .nothing.' than ever before to the great centers cy supervisor for the Ridge District all citizens of this community to be
'had never occurred to present and' participate in general
rate department of a transcontinental become a leading industry In this I. him It apparently that, he must do something with. of .population. When I came was announced by I. V. Turner, agen- discussion -of plans to increase the

railroad. state. I down here I had dinner in New York lor the Atlantic Coast Line railroad scope of this organization, :whlcji
his property :to put It on a producing
Realizing the greater scope h. "It has been clearly demonstratedby ,night and luncheon in Florida'I who spent a day in Cle lston' making with the undivided support of the

would have in working for himself,'' the Dahlberg! company ,that the basis. His Idea of Florida was still one '' an official count of the business community IS becoming a vital i tc-
mere'm"'itter of selling it to someone the next day. 'I had a good night'ssleep tor in the upbuilding of Clewistonand
Jie with his, brothers entered the furniture Everglades of Florida can and will the I operator
Raleigh was I a safe and profitable investment
on a train, and at
business where he was again be made a productive area for !sugar. else. for the Coast LIne II i Feb 3. It.

juccessful. They are already known among the "The Everglades section of Florida picked up by a, big ariplane landingIn I i Mr. Turner explained that in young for the savings of its members.

He' later entered the lumber bualess largest producers of 'sugar cane inn! is perhaps one of the sections of the Jacksonville for luncheon. Today I[communities, the railroad operator Signed; H. WOODT' ,

and then into paper making tho United States and I am told they favored by nature with a man can have his dinner one night,also i handles private messages until secret.t'r

as vice president of one of the have invested in Louisiana around I world most rain I in New York and the next afternoon I'I the \olume: of business warrants the( ApprovedE. {
and :
largest lumber and paper concerns in $2 .OOOOOO. They have\\ purchased : unsurpassed sorJ, climate Florida. establishing of separate branch by C. COLE, President.
in
America. from the State of Florida and people fall but all of these are valueless un. be p'aying golf
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I {' Edit'n' Howard, assistant to
LaBelle News
Pfluge Cites Phenominal to w ., Hurd L. Reeves, county tax asses Inspired by the martial music of

"-,- Gain in Facilities Be Featured In sor, who underwent an operationfor the LaBelle band, LaBelle residents,

And AttendanceHendry Clewiston Paper appendicitis at the i Lee Memor- more than 100 strong prepared this .
lal hospital in Fort Myers has been '
s
morning for their pilgrimage to
LaBelle stories will be featured in discharged from the \hospital and
county school facilities Tampa and the great South Florida
Wednesday to
returned recuperateat
\v on a per" capita basis are on .a par. the Clewiston News/1- every week her home In LaBelle. Fair and,, Gaspo.r 'a carnival

: test state, accord 'through the cooperation of Mrs. E. despatched Over the Seaboard Air
\,', :with: the In the j Miss Howard who was ,born in La

ing to.\ survey of the records, and I L. 'Rogers, who is to be staff cor- w t t+r '.,ry 4' ,Belle has been assistant ,to Tax A chartered special train will be

'= this achievement was: made during i respondent for the Clewiston News, SSwti> '* s>Kgf v kT=? r* i- Assessor :Reeves., ,since 'Hendry'r Line railway and arrangements have
been .negotiated, with officials of the
'. # at LaBelle.Mrs. county was established land her- '*
the past three years' under. the supervision -/ !
Tampa Street
... ,.;. o 'Za- : Railawys" for special
-. r ,- -" --" t" S;, "..J't N JlS", S. many friends throughout. coun: .
; who is well known
of Ed. G. Pfluge, Hendry Rogers trolley cars to ''be, in waiting at the
ty will be pleased to hear of her
,.:; county superintendent of; public} in_ throughout Hendry county will cov 'I The best mechanical equipment. ,in one, of the 'best,. e vspaper buildings; Tampa union station to convey the

. ", struction, who. glided the county- in er not only matters of social inter on the West. Coast south of Tampa. coupled. with the. ,i>estv available talent recovery. LaEelle delegation direct to the fair
rh '
g F:' its growth from one frame school in est but will! handle all important both in the mechanical, business and editorial rooms. a'r a few of the roa_ '--- grounds.

., 'LaBelle and a.few ramshackle buildings news stories with a LaBelle angle.RIDER sons. why the"Clewiston News.is; : able to give .the- Hendry county public :, LOW VALUATION The Seaboard some days ago an- "
the unusual
I the best weekly paper, In",:this,,.section of the ''state-: IN COUNTY SAYS pounced concession of 'a '
:: scattered throughout the county '
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: r J. $3 fare for the round trip and a good "

! .., to three 'new 'brick buildings and I PREDICTS BUILDING OF "CLEWISTON'NEWS' .. TAX ASSESSOR ly representation of LaBelle citizenryis

, hundred' 'f assured. The local chamber of '
\ an increase of several: per com.

; r' cent in school attendance. PROSPEROUS' ERA \ REFLECTS ROWTI-i" OF: SECTION securing this opportunity for resi-
,
Enterprise is Not Penalized
> is entitled to much foi
credit
t.k' .Indicative of the general growth., THRU COUNTY News. Establishing a,uew, o :record for jour coerce
With the completion. of "the '
,Hurd.L. dents to isit and
Tampa the
grea
: says \
I gait'stis ., the News is also ,
t. \. .and development of the county are building and the publication. of this enterprise: '. '
fair.
,. COUNTY, ATTORNEY SAYS LEAD one' of the re'w'papers in the South Reeves .
the educational facilities and school issue Clewistonand Hendry
: J first ,
; i '" T > Alarm clocks were much in evL
ERSHIP ONLY MATTEROF to {carr a .recognized serial story """" -- .
:: : :attendance, and the conditions -, county can now boast, of one, of the v deuce during the' early morning
I ,
I : local resident.' Assessed valuation land and
of
a
': written by
parers5r'n *
TIME
the
'";; throughout the county which greet- ., best equipped weekly. ., .' hours, .as strain departure was set for "

.. '.::' :' ed, Mr. Pfluge when he, took office ----7" ;/ '?. ,:, ,., state and by' far the"!biggest' 'job shop Through, the..* courtesy of William property in Heudry county ct'uhl'isi less, 6 am/', ,and no chances were taken .'
f
Johnston, vice' president.. of the CeL than 10 per cenC of the ival.ue .
I' \: three years ::ago were typical of anew Hendry. county's future is ..''assured' ,i n this section of South' ?: Florida?1 '. ' on,' :missing: the train. .Bravely decorated ,.
.6 t'o. 13':
:( county .struggling--*;get, a foothold' I according. :to, Colonel. Herbert. 'A.-RIder Conceded to have one,::.of the best'(,,.otex com ?an r, ,a "Clewtstouproperty!! f.-/-according Hurd L eves, with s significant banners:! the
Hen
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cpunty
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,1"- and the cooperation .
owner,-
I" ; "
Florida > 7
: in ,
: ; I, mechanica.1 layouts South ':- s In. readiness, for the joysPecia1..1
county attorney for 'Hendry ;
oil that assessmentslaYe; '
?accurate of the composing 'and. 'room:bleday Doran, company,; New <, fork ti : ful the + 'e_ '; 'I,
f' More impression the News' press ; trip. through,-,. :westcoast; _
f county who, said. that) with the 'cotmy's 'pubUshers11'. ;.Johnston's latest t book -made' on, the-'"fcasisot\. \odl. assessed : : ..'
%4 great strides that .havebeen madeInes'duringf ncludes linotype' setting, sir, eight j 'I gioa of 'Florida : .
'1, natural advantages and the 'permirient a: ) ::- ,valuation:.of only '$3,215,000 for T t, :.(. "*",
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Acciu&utp/i Accomp1icev'l1 be ,
( ,." : 'j ll ptional 4' ; ,t'ielrcsifio.m ';- .t .n(12, '14,'-21'Jaui!,:.3&.j Ppiiit;.tjpe; a}"An_, : ] LaBell schools I have .declared'"a.; -
.,J : &S #," iriay y : \ .,. : :''st1b.t iyttai{:/ .J'C OP.tS i .12X151 run 'se'rlaUjJn, the:?' Ne\vs, ,:the first h& entire county.custom i holiday I to the profound sorrow, (?' ) _
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.. .. ... ".,..... -" frr I 1ier-fo rDage ot h o :'
.;: ; "j nalizatipn{ fk:4: !rtfi a : '.T I
,.. I 4 t.f'?study' 'of' conditlons, ;thiet: < years'aga t1}' .15 rd'h ,s. .11'J{g'ay.a= ;,mat', r; phTresNitli i i altil I aut'_ fa.tJqW d;1VQ 1@i lwe 'edtin! "iu tf1is"fi re 1 of"teachersand 'pupils, through" the'x, .
r : : t !iJW :it; :::":''': .. : to be, shunned. by tax asses- .', '*
,11. ". \ ?> 'Except in LaBelle': attendance :.a of titJ1e, .ctte.t. / Tendr: }"_ will. 0- ""tal\e',. :. its /;; l -job P/Sfg i ; 2dVcase.fi. ot {!Mrs.l: ., ohnsiQ'i5vell! ;known:.as an.. authof i sorsr' "Mr. :Reeves.. Ilene?'''and, pointed .cooperation. of Supt.. J' Ed,- G. Pfluge. :: :.' .: '

:' .' -a school was more of a hit and miss''\ 7 dt.pl.e *'!! .dt''tt i ot i ; %cutter lias hadiseveial, : booKs.published; and the'school' board. Business hous. '
1.e' .
pqjver automatc
'' :
,,pro > a head gaLaxy ypeinch;: i :; ':; out that r Jevelopment, and progress .
proposition. The schools, such aS I !' '. / ,'" ).r I;among'' WhiCf?| : :was ,"Limp'y1; 'which '" es in general;have closed, and. for sev ,
,oj1 other:"leading.. counties! 'qjl the sttycjirjl altmetsjA ,type : sjahdsl.j of a pat: is.ular'prctpertr benefits' ,
: '
1 there, but regular, .. .r drev. complimentary eral.daYs' tst' there ',has been
they were, were ; '' comment. fromIrviu p< manvl
: I.state of.'F.I rida: I Miller.'sAvviJ: ; : g ", .' ';.' "',. all the land. in .trie, immediate .. '
attendance not taken seriously. spirit of determination 'to .} '- '"
r tKyne .
was S Coljb', Peter B. < and ifested.a .
: tp ..castcuts i actual value of
Colonel. Rider"was bom in -Lurnp- The,Na'svs ifJiISo'pp: territory so that the 'W ;
: Here in, Clewiston, the building; } r '. several : 'prominent authors. make this excursion a successful one., .]...]
.'. 1 kin county, ,, ?Georgia, November 2 3I either, for--advertisingoi': ,news other the backwoods,. land is materially '
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now used by the Glewiston! community ., ; ( The home of. the Clewiston News Even the county offices have declared -
1876, and'after attending, the ,public matter.,' J:'. enchanted although the owner might (
'
church served 'as the schoolhouse holiday for this and if 3,
a event
schools' his native, state and Knox'coeuntY'Tenness From "'.'news. ,standpoint. ,' the Clew ranks among the. .best weekly, ews.l have done nothing to.bring about, ,
: and one teacher instructed the ; ,.a. .. \. ,' I the ,preparations that have been manifested /'
J ee, ilie entered' Han- is ton News will, cover all stored, of paper properties in ,the state. I IRei'nforce'd' these increased values., I'
:' twenty pupils who were usually pres the. t1ast few days spell anything .'[
Normal ZCoJlege{ 'Tex is the base for "The 'fact thad: land is improved .J. / 1
: kins Gorman, general interest in the county:! and 'c concrete, '
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of Eastland county, Texas, four the and celotex interior.. The homeof .ments-should. be increased to such
\ teachers and at times as many as communities throughout. county metropolis\ on this one day. 'I
)" ars""; ,Pike.', county, Georgia, six Ihis negotiation' the ,News' represents' an '.i investment an extent that the owner is crippled : "
=: 35 pupils. School in that community In addition to In, previous years no'such opportunjty -
years and McCurtaln comity Okla.homatwo but. rather the owner should be given ; ; :
of approximately $$12,000.
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,";: ',":.. room frame building. .'years.. He graduated :from Best of national ,news, and ,several l Majiro, Clark: ,J., Lawrence ,og ,Palm the opportunity' to get something .LaBelle} residents to, visit this worth ..= '1
: "' .' the Law Department of, Cumberland off that 'land ,before an increase in ?*
',, :, In LaBelle three :years ago, eleven editorial features will ,be added in Beach was architect, and / /. PearSon while exhibition. ,, at Tampa and it.is. l
' University with the' degree' of LL. B. taxation is justified. ,
. teachers struggled under trying con the near future. and r"son 'contractor., \ gratifying to note the, general response *
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in 1910, and graduated: from Atlanta AI Mr.\ Reeves kePt-.ta1-.
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.. '. Law School with the degree of LL. ,4 I es as low as possible since his:?assuming \ ...
.. : ;proximately 200 pupils. BIG INCREASE / advantage of it. This excursion ''i
,: r.' B. in 1914. On June 11, ,1914, he was News Building'Designed his new duties when Hen ing ,""
"s" The task of putting Hendry county ,
.,,: REPORTED IN formed'' three is of double benefit to LaBelle citizens -
admitted to the bar and soon there dry county was first
t"-s ;,. on a par with other counties. thestate'1 visitors at the fair
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after ) opened an office at Zebulon, FELDA CROPS years ago, the natural development
educational stand
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d': '.... ;.a." impossible but the county'seat of Pike county, Georgia of the section and the steady grog chance to '
' point seemed almost ,
.:' ':' of In where he"actively and continuously Hurd 'L. Reeves Sees ress has' resulted in the l assessed! I I from other sections of the state a ;:
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,'" practiced law, until 1923. During Maj.. valuation, being Increased from $1,- .people from
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Michigan eight
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; = what was formerly Lee county this time he served for four 674,270 in 1923 to $3,215,000 in 1927. learn

",:t. formed an ideal background for the years as Justice of the ,Peace, one SectionFelda .. Prior to his coming to Florida In vast potentialities of Hendry county

t.'." : 'stupendous task to which Supeiin- year' as Clerk and Attorney for the -- 1921, 'Mr.! Reeves served for 22 yearsin which has been termed "A Sleeping
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will be officially Ipown ",
Board of County Commissioners and the army. He. enlisted for thej Giant, but which might now more
tendent himself.
Pfluge applied the watermelon section ,of Florida, if Awakening
t': .' Three solid years of hard work followed four years as County Prosecuting At the efforts 0C Hurd L. Reeves, Hen. Spanish-American Waa| and. during, aptly be termed "An

"t but he explained the 10"sults torney. He was also a member of long service saw action in Cuba, the Giant

': are 'well las worth, it. the City Council and Mayor protem. dry county tax;:, assessor are successful. Mexico trouble Alaska and in the It gives to the people' of LaBelle

. .' In, place of the. ,, old frame building, In January 1923, he moved to Val world war. In the latter he was and Hendry: county the opportunity
I i "The first carload of melons out r. 6 commanding officer of the Norfolk! of witnessing the progress of other
,: at, Clewiston, that community now I liant, 'Oklahomalf where he ,practiced '
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. ..* 'of Florida for the past four years rank' of pap- sections of Florida and of learning
has a $50,000twostory buck building his profession During his residence Va., section with the !t

.;, and instead of the one teacherthree at this place he was; City At- bas come from the Felda' section," tain. At the dose of the war he was ,from them and putting into practical

years ago,' the community now torney,. Mr. Reeves, said and added that the commissioned in the regular army use some of the successful methods

i.. .has four and a principal. In March 1925, Mr., Rider moved agricultural possibilities of that sec. but was discharged on account of that have elsewhere ''been adopted. A

,'.-. .. Attendance has sOared from 20 to.to LaBelle and cast his lot among tion are exceptionally bright. I ; i er his health in 1921.. I visit to this great fair can be, made
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'... S3 pupils and is ,Increasing almost the good peopl}' of Hendry county. 1 1 I Mr. Reeves homesteaded in Feldaon He farmed at Felda for a few I educational as 'Well'as enjoyable, and ,

<./ daily and across the industrial canal On May 14, 1925, he was ndmitted coming to Florida In 1921 after years ,and was named county tax asSessor the people of LaBelle will be alert

":"r Flor. ,fiom because when Hendry' county was to absorb new ideas, and to apply
facilities were arranged for a to practice law' in the state of being discharged the army -

:': : .': ;'neg/o school which now has a dally Ida.. For the past, year he has servedas of his health, and r in his opin. .:; formed in 1923. I them where needful. '1I

,': .-' '!,";. 'Attendance of 56 pupils.f ,, County Attorney and Attorney for Ion the people, of the county do not The LaBelle delegation expect to ,

,... '.. In Felda, the old twoioom build the County School Board and has fully appreciate the advantages in At the outbreak of the war he at be joined at Tampa by the delegation '

I: :c.".', ing has been replaced with a mod- been reappointed for the same posi. that section of Hendry county. once volunteered, was commissionedand I from Clewiston,' who are also

.?. %rn school of four 'rooms and an au- tions for,' the'year 1928. Mr. Rideris rid3Jl.oS' r saw. active service in the A. E: coming out in force from our sister

:}'I, ..,. ,: (Continued on page 4)) .. well 'qualified for the, positions he As vice president and general| manager ;I F. with the 306th Field Artillery of city on the big lake via the Atlantic -

;:( holds as he is an efficient, pains Packing the 77th Division in ,the Vosges, Oise- Coast Line railroad. Thus aug
f of the Hendry County ,
fj." taking and safe counselor. He is a I Aisne sectors and the entire Muse. mented, the Hendry county party'au
,: : Finances of County corporation at Felda, Mr. Reeves figures
t'" ...''<. firm believer in the future developSment to substantiate his statements' Argonne. He retains ,his commissionas ticipate making a. showing that will

'i" :" In Good .Shape' of, Hendry county and is confident All :Major of Field Artillery In the 1 be worthy of note. It Is also rumored
concerning the section.
': that the county will successfully The Clewiston News Building was Organized Reserve of the United that neighboring towns of Felda and

: 'Ti:::. Hendry county, ''finances are in excellent solve all Its problems, and soon "In 60 days," he said., "I personally. designed by Clark J. Lawrence, A. I. States Army, and has always taken I'sears will contribute in number to

r!,,;0 'J '. f shape according to William overcome- all the difficulties that attend carried more than $28,000 cash to A:, well-known. Palm Beach architect I an active interest in military affairs, the showing made

, : ;. T. Hull, Circuit clerk for Hendry a new county in establishing it- the bank; from Felda vegetable ship. who has made a. spjendid record ,of being president of the West Palm This excursion marks ,a milestonein

r county who said that the total bond self. He said. "with the county's natural ments" achievement, '' .his chosen' profes.sion. Beach chapter of the Reserve OffL the progress of our county as IE

:.... 'bed Indebtedness of the entire coun- advantages and tho permanent, "Crops at Felda," he continued, I i I cers' Association. past years nothing: of this I kind could

{ ...; ty is only $CC4,736. substantial, developments now, in ."have been damaged some by light I I I A native '''of New "Yoik state, he I After th'4 armistice ho was de_ have been thought of, as LaBelle was

/". In addition to paying off the in- progress":.-It is a foregone certainty, frost but we have never, been killed I I graduated In 1913 from the College tailed to the A. E. F. Art Training\ not reached by the railroad, and only

r/-J. terast and sinking fund bonds, the that ere "long Hendry county will I out- and the time is not far distant 1 oX Architecture of Cornell"l University, Center at Bellevue, Seine-ELOise. recently have motor roads been im.

, '. '. .Yc county during .the past year so man.. take its llaceat, the)) ,head of the when the Felda section ,will be known I'winning the Beckwlth Brown Memorial just outside Paris, and studied under proved to a point where tourists
': : aged!, its finances : that it was able galaxy, of other leading "counties''of, mcda'l '
richest agricultural for excellence i'n
as among the architectural the tutelage of the, Patrons of from this section .,were tempted? ,to
"to. purchaso seven of"Its $1,000 bonds. the state ,,, '
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),, .. in the country design. (Continued on page 4)), hazard the perils of a trip to Tampa.
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3 1927 NEWS, CLEWISTON FLORIDA!
Friday, February Friday February 3, 1027'

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Facilities Show Big i Newspapers Over making enterprise was! started aCtively I jjpsiaEKisisiaraia r PePeI PePePePel rJ' ''Pla a aiJaJ efePel P mFI; a r f\J1'\

last Friday when, with attending : '
Gain Past Country BrimfulSugar I '-.
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Few Years in! County ;, of Comment on the site where the mill above Make your headquarters at
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(Continued from page 1) I (Continued from page 1 Section A', erection, its projectors and owners! I,

dltorlum. Two more teachers have ,produced sugar. It Is now believed I II being men of liberal experience, o!

been added to the original two, and that Florida may become a thoroughly liberal means, also, and fully capableof \ .1 L -
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these 'four are nobusily; engaged (, successful competitor with Cuba; .carrying the enterprise Into the, ,' ,- ,. I T.
1 'success according to all re '2J ....-<(,',
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in the Instruction of S3. pupils agains indeed, with every; other country in t
ports. More than that, the owner .... ., I
the 35 three years ago. I the world in the production of sugar.! ;;] .I:'
and operators of the sugar mil| at I I
where school The of this win'prove not I :. ',' r
Ire< Sears t'ltcilitIeI I success Clewiston will have the interestedand : S I

were unknown three years ago, they|only of enormous advantage to that active co-operation the Amer..I (2J \. S .'
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now havo a four-room building with State but of advantage to the entire ican Sugar Cane League, of New Orleans !2J ote'

_', auditorium and four teachers. The I country and keep at homo a portion as Is indicated in the follow. !2J2J 2J. : iz7
daily school attendance there now of the hundreds of millions whichwe mg telegram, addressed to Governor I _
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I approximates 61 pupils, In addition.I I 1 have annually been sending Martin, who participated In the core ( ( _

to a negro school accomodating 67 i abroad for sugar. monials attending the /breaking of ((i :: '': Pennsylvania ; i
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pupils. Th.e ceremonies which attended the ground preceding the erection of this : ,
Similar progress was made In La beginning of work on the big sugar latest Florida sugar mill, which tel '.: '.' '. !'
Belle until today there are 18 teach,I plant at Clewiston, details of which: egram reads as follows: I'

ers against 11 of three years ago: 'I are given in this Issue, participated New Orleans, La.., Dec 8, 1927. I. ? .. '. '

and108 pupils against 200 at that In by Governor Martin and many jl I To Hon. John W. Martin, Governor :. ., \ .
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time. I I'I business men of the State and ol the of Florida, Care B. G. Dahlberg, ; ;; / I ,
In the new building at IxiBelle are':1est, Indicate the seriousness with J I I, ..Clewiston Fla; {:\\1. ; : ,,
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eight class hall. rooms .library I I which this vast 'enterprise has been The sugar industry- of Louisiana) ((j j ....t .. .
study I undertaken represented by this organization, eXtends (j J. ) : .l I
Although addition of many new Endorsement and cooperation of Its congratulations and good : <. :: .. I l'.0
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buildings and improvement of I the sugar .producing Interests of wishes to the state of ,Florida on. the ) '. while '
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Louisiana were pledged in a tele- occasion of the beginning of con. :
stand. But as the major accomplish I (!
gram .to Governor ''Martin and Mr. struction work on the sugar factoryat : .
ments of the past few years, countyschool Dahjberg, which with enlightening Clewiston. We heartily welcome .
authorities pbin with prideto "
editorial comment waa carried in the your great and progressive common I !
their activities along statewide .ifi, ., J : : .
December 16 issue of the Jacksonville 1 wealth into the !brotherhood of domestic : l : .4.. ; ', ; : r, ,
lines.In : TImes.Union. It reads: sugar production, and we predict : .: :: : : : : ; ;
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pervision and perseverance of Super f. -> 'r-"O;A'." *, ff.:L" ,' ;:fc. ,.,., V ? ,
attested by records In the men, B. G. Dahlberg and : : > :- '
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intendent Pfluge, succeeded In hav. as is aflto'; >: :< ) ;. :'-;* : T- i-- i'Y;
ing both the junior and senior high early history of 'this state and by Jules Burgieres and their associates i .. ,:; i t :-: : : :: &{ : I
what re-mains of sugar mills operated who are going to utilize the magnlf. ;: ,
accredited list of schools, and courses ) : t I'
t several hundreds years ago, nc- scent climate and soil of Florida to @ ,
schools at LaBelle put on the state @ .'. ': ., ..
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in the LaBelle high scnools include, I ancient sugar mill is to be epn in a sustaining in sugar, which Is one of J ; l. :; :\: : ': :: :' '' ; A ;' ,N ; : f:. '
domestic science, home economicsand .. : :lfe' ;, : 'l: ; tr'V- ; : '; < .VV j ; .:: ; ; K;:; : ? ;
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all subjects taught in the best 1 W $# ;. F."t. ( -->- |' : ;: :( ,<'i. / Vt
schools of the state. serving as a reminder that In the I pledge all the help and assistance @ $ .;h-yV'rtlf. :.| :;':;; ,;' .. '\ :>,!});(:; '; | It
early days of Florida the feasibility that Louisiana's experience of more :' : : ; : :
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County Commissioners in their proved. duction may enable us to give, and ,-;- .. > d dn
appointment of TMr. Pfluge, and his Important as were the sugar mak. we bid Florida and her sugar indus : '.,' 1:. i

record during the past few ;years Is Ing undertakings of years and years tries Godspeed towards the goal of @@ ... . 1. ,: .. .h.l.. .,.. .. ,' .... .. 1
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conclusive proof of their good judg., ago they are not to be compared with all American sugar for @] J 'f-I" ..:.:., :. !" :" .c. --.i.. I .
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meat.i what now is -being undertaken at people. @] .- .fl.f'f ,(, ,,;. ', L .: '. :_'.;:."'. ...'. !
i Although school work is his hobby I Clewiston, in the Everglades section The American Sugar Cane League.
} Superintendent Pflugo is also aC- of Florida, where the Southern Sugar Reginald Dykers, Vice Presidentand I ,.ff' We appreciate the factthatthose'wlw" i. j

tive In church work, being Superintendent Company is proceeding with the General Manager. '" .
I of the Sunday !school of the erection and equipment of a six-thou Louisiana people, as is well known, r. ;:- RI Fare

First M. E. church of LaBelle, chairman sand.ton sugar mill in which the raw are among :the. most successful sugar I ; : interested j in the development of ::

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of the board of stewards, member material to be used, sugar cane will makers in the world.' Consequently l' / '. '

_ of" the board of trustees, and he be grown in adjacent territory, In endorsement. from that state, of the ""r::.. : CLE WIS TON and its sugar fields ..::fi'( I ,
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F is also Scoutmaster of the Hendry quantities to keep the mill suppliedto Florida enterprise,'' as expressed in .,:.r s:":. ,.,

:,', county troop of Boy Scouts. ,capacity. This latest F-iorida sugar (Continued on page 5)) (! /.;.}..- :: ,'. ., make our hotel' their headquarterswhile ; .. ;::;!.'
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3 1928 ".
..r Friday February ,
CLEWISTON NEWS, CLEW1STON FLORIDA Page 6
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r Prominent Men Newspapers Over ar cane sta-tks. It evidently is the gantic business by transforming the country.
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:/' : All 1 Sections ApplaudNew I 'Country Brimfulof purpose of the Southern Sugar: Company I fiber of sugar cane into a product The project is one to make sugar
to utilize the cane from which now largely employed in place of from the great growth of sugar cane,
<" Sugar MoveCongratulatory Sugar CommentContinued the juice has been extracted, for the I I lumber, called c lotex. The demandhas which It is believed will be the be_
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I I' t making of sugar, In the making of been so overwhelming that ginning of a new industry for the
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:; ( from page 4)) this building material, and thus fully Mr. Dahlberg has taxen to raising state. If the sugar cane Industry is

; the telegram above Is well use, to good advantage, every) por his own cane, selling tho sugar asa developed to the full extent now
: Commend Dahlberg quoted,
: j tion and bit of the cane carried to byproduct interesting revers. thought possible, Florida will profit
p.:. /''\ Plan \ worth having. Furthermore, the head the sugar mill. It is easy to' see what\ al of the old order from it.. Those behind the project

of the Southern Sugar Company Is this means to sugar cane growers In Yesterday Gov. Martin, of Florida, have full faith that Florida can bo

r High praise for the work experienced in all the details of successful the Everglades, where, it has been I broke ground at Clewlston for a $3_ made the nation's "sugar bowl."

done by; Mr. Dahlberg, and full sugar making. Those to whom demonstrated, this particular product 500,000 sugar mill for Dahlberg'K) Their enterprise; is deserving of the
predation of the possibilities I his ability Is 'best known, and whose of the soil can be grown in abundance Southern Sugar Company. There was support and best wishes of all of
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'c: {' progress of Olewlston! was endorsement of his Florida enterpriseis and successfully. much rejoicing. ; Floridians vision 'Florida. Along with the making of

In a letter from M. B. Rothrock, expressed in the telegram evidently The various steps In the building tremendous sugar growing developments I I,sugar, another industry Is in its beginning

road official connected with the ; have no doubt as to .his entire amj subsequent operation of this in the Everglades."On with like hopes of eXPan-

nois Centray; system who wrote: competency to make a go of the I sugar mill at ,Clewiston, will be some of our 40,000 acres in sion. It is the manufacture of celo-
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My Dear Mr. Dahlberg project that has been launched at watched with more than ordinary in. I the Everglades,' Mr. Dahlberg told tex, which utilizes the roughage of

I appreciate, the thoughtfulness Clewiston, and that ,it Is promisedwill terest, not only by the people! of the gathering, "we have already I the cane crop.
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sending me a telegram, Inviting : be rushed td early consumma Florida, who are concerned with the raised from 75 to 90 tons an acre, The enterprise Is one that oughtto

1 H to be present on the 9th inst., I tion In order that the grinding of' development and sue&essful use of against 25 to 30 tons elsewhere.. hold the Interest of tha entire

ground for the sugar mill will i cane, for the ,syrup from which sugar the state's natural 'resourCes, but aLso stead of our cane being/ of the nor.' state. It is in projects of this kind

broken at Clewiston. I am much I will be made, may be started and by sugar manufacturers every- mal height of 10 feet or less, our which make use of the adaptability

appointed that I can not be the sugar mill put into operation. j'where and, b;; sugar consumers as XeWiston: 'plantation gives us cane, of Florida's soil, that the state can

| It will be a great day in the I I Still in addition, it Is worth noting well, the last named hoping that I averaging 16 feet." expect much of its development to
that Mr. Dahlberg and those as Florida take prominentpart If industries be built,
of the New 'Cle1to1st.o'n. I may a very I. That is another vivid illustration come. big can
ReminIscing-it was two years. sociated with him are engaged in the in. the supplying. of this product, they will attract people from till
of the kind of competition entering
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F this month when MrsRothrock I successful manufacture of a byproduct that is to be found on every taije' sections of the country. They will
various industries -competition, not
I made our first trip to ) a variety of material used In where food is served and that is an promote business for Florida, that
from within, but from without, from
Then there was little there, j building construction, the basic raw item of great value In the assets of wil 1 provide the necessary back
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'+ than determination, which w product of which} is provided by sug- every place and community where .. ground for its climatic and recreational -
other industries, from neYpr duts,
shown on every hand. We made ,II I why more than passing interest is ucts are today without competition"A I I appeal.

other visit in December 1926. In i I inaugurate the real start of the sug... sugar is manufactured. And this is new, era for Florida and the ""ffc-Js certain that other industriescan

interim, the "collapse" had .come ar industry in Florida. Captain: Graham making enterprise that is entered in Everglades" was the editorial' com be"s&jrted here which will lIke-

in addition ,thereto, Clewiston |i I' will i :,be with. you if at all pos I being taken in the Florida sugar ment in the Jacksonville Journal and wise open Florida to the develop

been visited, by one of the sib.e... I Clewis ton and that is on its way to this editorial was reprinted with a ment that is In store whe rt- he! worthof

storms in the history of I PENN. SUGAR: CO 1! operation on a manufacturing and cerdit line in the Glades County soils is understood and use"S.. .
Neither had affected Clewiston, : i W.: W. Hoodless, Gen. Mgr." :) commercial basis. I i Democrat. of Moore Haven. made of them.. The state ought to .. -

the reason: the development was ,j. So great is the enthusiasm of peo I A Florida Industry Begun encourage by all means all such up.

a firm foundation; not a "B. G. Dahl.berg.' Clewiston, Florida. pIe in the North that a Pittsburg Starting of work on a sugar mill ertakings.

\1f:>.:: .in land and town lots, for the Every man interested in the legitImate -.. pramacist in sending the tribute ol! at Clewiston Is an auspicious event Growth of sugar industry will aLso
enrichment of the promoters. i development of the great re.. a Pittsburg editor to Mr. riah berg's! for Florida. Work has begun on the justify* the drainage of the Ev-

+ made ,our first visit when there 'sources of this country applauds,I genius, ,said that the following appeared first unit amid circumstances that erglades. Florida is committed :to
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comparatively; nothing' we your courage and vision and wishes in "our evening paper." The.promise prosperity and fortune for this project and it cannot now halt

then more easily see the great I for you'and the Southern Sugar Co.,. editorial read: the state. It is an attempt to utilize its course. It Is probable, too, that

"compliahments achieved in one the full reward to which your pio. One young middle westerner whose lands for a crop and output, whichif many more' uses will be found for

year.I neering and development genius; 'is conspicuous activities have been attracting developed to the full_ anticipation the great Everglades' region 'when it

I entitled. attention is .B. G. Dahlberg, of the builders, will mean a. new is reclaimed, besides the growing of
am fairly well acquainted I ROY W. HOWARD .New York" who has, rapidly built up quite a gi era for Florida and the Everglades cane.
Florida having traveled over a

portion of the state on : I I.

trips, and I regard Clewiston as ,-
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state, for the reason it is not a ;

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Sincerely and I

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Your wire letter, bearing the 'I I, -

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e"e broken today, for the Sugar \ i Trail ours j j

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eventful days, in Clewiston's ..' ,.' :,,:.. ': r."' '; ,
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county fairs have displayed large ex SEEDS.

I hlbits of produce grown on his land, .

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section I of Floiida} The product Complete Stock of New Crop Seeds

r rK tivity of Everglades muck land is nota .

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Francisco Rospigliosi of Rome and New York is completing negotiations, I '"A ,
several homes
to farm here. Associated with him is D. C. Brown ,of Jacksonville The new completed '

two were brought together' by Clarence .S. Rose. ,':: during the past few weeks, and at : ;; English Peas Kilgore's Famous
c. east a dozen more to be started ,; ,

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section of Clewiston for those whc r' .,
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CLEWISTON FARM wish to build is' believed, responsibleto '

: .),. :' 1 ---:- a great extent for the construction : Potatoes d various items used
This,' Community will boast of the ,
:: ( : trip to his New York home to attendto activity here. : '

[/.aristocratic. : farmer in Florida,, some personal affairs before returning Although the activity :in building is ; ; .
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Clarence S. Rose of Jacksonville vornbly on the progressive : ,:l '\

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to the New York Mackays, came to I Is our intention to handle the prop' Through these: modern methods, a .

Clew i ston as the guest of B. G. DahL osition on an extensive .wale next prospective. builder need have no ., .
year.' ,
berg, president of The Southern Sugar ,worry of whether electric light Jines
Mr. Brown who is member of the
Company, to attend ground break a I II will be strung to his house or whether
Duval county board of public instruc 1
exercises for tine new sugar mill. I weeks will be lost in trying to ai-
tion and a member of this Duva1) for water to be piped to the The .
Keenly interested in the productivity board of county commissioners has I range home. Kileore Seed Company 1
new
of the soil of this section, the farmed successfully in Florida for
Provision has been for these nec- ,
prince made several trips to niegh.boring the past 151's.. ,. j
farms and after a 'onferencelwith essities with the result that a pros \ :\'' .
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D. C. Brown of Jacksonville, pective builder questioning a Clewls, \' .
farming was in the Miami section '
his associate, decided to become a where he met with unusual! suc.ct.ss I ton resident concerning water and '..'. .:r., MOORE HAVEN AND PAHOKEE'LPCPLfL
Florida farmer. light facilities receives the same an
Spending several! years there, he
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Prince Rosplgliosi left on a hurried val: county land is unofficially knownj
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Friday February 3, 1923 CLEf[VIS TON NEWS CLEWISTON FLORIDA Page 7



. HOMINESS OP CLEWISTON INN The Inn Is something more than a t Vegetable Standard Set nient'' inspection, it was announced by Beardsley, chalrtnan, Carlton Chesnut
a hotel and although the residents;; Anthony Lehner, president. mud Tom Shupe.
" PLEASES NORTHERN VISITORSTopping of Clewiston gather every week for!!
c: Vegetables grown In the rich muck Application has been made by the
j cards dancing, it is more than a i ioub. > I
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I( Mrs. Joan R. Whitman, manager and. j land of the northern everglades for local association to affiliate with the L. G. Trueblood, foreman bf the
'. the list of Clewlston's facilities I! assistant manager respectively. : Rather It Is a private homo]I northern markets will be brought to Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers Lakeland Ledger was In Clewiston
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i for welcoming,, visitors; Is the I:: These two women from Indiana where open house is always in vogue and even high standard as a result and a representative of that or- this week on business. :.v'

\l Clewiston Inn, where the traveler are to the guests, managers of the Recreational facilities,' for the'I,. of the decision of the Clewiston Vegetable ganization Is expected In Clewiston '

) after a half a day on the road finds I I Inn in name only, for as explained by guests are plentiful. For the golfer; Growers Association that all his week to close the contract. : :
Ed. G. Pfluge, county superintend_ !
there is need of half mile .
no a
t a real hospitable welcome awaiting a recent visitor, "their charming personalities local produce be subjected to govern- Temporary
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t' him. though walk, or a tedious bus ride to the quarters packing. ent of public Instruction spent a
make one feel as
I I I I plant have been secured and H. F. few hours in Fort
1:< Myers .Tuesdayon
links. Doors at the north side building Thrills available on
Bull'on the ridge overlooking Lake he were visiting a real old friend. aplenty are Woodward was named chairman of business. '
Okeechobee in the northeast section!I The same spirit of homIness Is responsible lead immediately onto one of the Lake Okeechobee a stone's throw a
.1 I committee to for
): of town, this well appointed 44-room I i for the great "family din best little Irons golf courses in the from the Inn, whether it be scurrying nent location.On arrange a perma-

hotel with its spacious yet homey ners" held at the Inn on special oc state, and although It is small. the' before the wind: In a fast sailboat Use the Clewiston 'News for real

lobby ranks with the best hotels in casion. At these times the tables In golfer with sporting- bloo d can try I Il or on calm days, skimming over the a committee named to deter Job printing. .

the smaller cities of t.he state.: The the spacious dining-room are placedin l his skill in an atempt to make the i lake on a surf board behind a fast mine requirements for grading equip \ -
"dog-leg" hole by driV/Ing over the I ment and its installation :are Jim Subscribe for the News
the motorboat.The
construction i iat sugar cane fibre I a great seml.circle, to make .
both Interior >;I Jd exterior, and this'{ dinner more intimate.And two-story Inn. Minor hazards are I I Clewiston Inn, under the capable 1t ..

celotex construction makes the Inn I' in tile lobby during the eve plentiful and the par of 20 for the' management of Miss Landers II r ,.'.

a warm and cozy building during the ning, whether it ibe a chilly night and six holes calls for considerable abil- I and Mrs. Whitman has created for .

fow chill days of winter, and a cooJ the guests are huddled around the ttjr. I I I' itself a warm spot in the hearts of .

refreshing relief from the sun's rays I great open fire or whether'' it be a For those who want something I,' visitors to this section and although I S ]

in the summer mont s. I typical Florida night and the doorson more strenuous the clay tennis courts i it Is not as pretentious as some ol t S. PORTER HOUSE: S

{k The atmosphere of warm hospitality the lake side are open and the while west of the courts are horse-, the larger hotels at the beach resortsof '- :
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few family pitchIng'' lanes and equipment addition tq the recreation facili- 1 ; .' WATANABE HOTEL .;
guests who have spent a days or same spirit prevails. great I :
longer here, is largely because of the reviewing the laughs and troubles of i A croquet course is located back ot ties places .it high on Florida's list f I I

I ability of Miss JUlia E. Landers ana the day. I the first tee of the golf links. of, better hotels. '. I -',.> FRUIT. AND. VEGETABLE BROKERi.: ;:

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ESTABLISHMENT OF THIS NEWSPAPER, CLEWISTON WILL 'BE WELL REPRESENTED IN THE '

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VOLUME 2-NO. 6 CLEWISTON, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY :3 PRICE 5 CENTS
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!: GLADES FARMERS TO RAISE CANE .


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i GLADES '" ENCOURAGING' TALKS

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Distributors ofl Tractors > ; t{+!X y 4}r w/; \\ h, '>+. '-r*- Prospects for Glades Section As Sugar
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man, who for the past ten years ); Back Seat At Ideal sugar land, and the practicability -
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road construction and farm machiuery. I ', When Gaspartfla sails majestically
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:',This is a partnership formed .by H ship to take the ,town of Tampa South Bay chamber, of commerce,

L. MacD6na"d: : and, Leo\ C. Buigman. t 1g'k in'connection with the South Florida when sugar authorities with national

'The'I' partners arc deeply' interestec' ; 'y'.i Fair he may find that the residentsof and International reputations outs;
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financial way. They have,'recently acquired plans now 'maturing in ,this commun South Bay church, chairman of the

'a large interest in the Clew ity. meeting, F. E. Bryant vice president

'f. .. iston Motor company)y 'and this will Clewiston plans to take Tampa by of the Southern su are company, in

concise talk sketched for the mem-
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They also own ]laud irJ the Ever.' February 3, is ,to be Hendry county, fact 'that there can be little '''hope for

R.3, .>''They also own land Jn the Ever" ,day at the South Florida Fair, the bright sugar cane prospects on a,

glades. "' Clewiston Chamber of Commence large scale except where there is

Concerning this section, Mr. :Mac I II immediately became active and three drainage and transportation.

.' Libe Anticipating the f\ mers' question -
Dona-Id said: hours later the Coast officials

"We have watched with much interest ic1L'"S # through R. Plant had agreed to put of sugar cane prices, Mr. Bryant '
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I I chased on the udollar. -c nt plan-
the Glades and have always been ; ay every'resident of this' community, ."This means," he ,said that if raw

s convinced of the ultimate success\ of r ; I planned to make the trip to Tampa Ii sugar is selling on the New York

the Glades as the greatest: and rich Friday. market at .$4.75: per cwt. the price
for the cane at the mill will be $4.75per
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About two years ago we finally. con 4 He also pointed out that sugar cano

"'_ i'inced- the Caterpillar Tractor com %s: ::. 'J s' Istonites worked for a full day com. is tolerant to cold weather and that

'. '. pany of this fact and they agreed'' posing songs, and 'local artists arc this fact will make possible the

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: known as the Two Ton and the 5: The delegation will arrive in by WY P. Jernigan, sugar cane ex,1

' Thirty' Thoj tracks 'of both models + Tampa at eleven o'clock Friday pert at Canal Point who prefaced .

have over double the ground contact morning and for the subsequent six his talk? with a corroboration of Mr. \
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:William Johnson, vice president of the Celotex company and well known as an author who has consented to let :
suring positive tracton, no matter sample of Clewiston pep, so that unless of the southern rim of the lake for
'I the Clewiston News run in serial form his latest book !"An Accidental Accomplice"'. Mr. Johnston is a newspaper .;)
how have .
soft 'land. Both
the proven the
I.. pirate Gasparilla has some and presented a
purposes
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to be an unqualified success'beyo1d; new tricks in his bag, he is apt to timely 'suggestion ,for the combining
Irvin S. Cobb, Peter B. Kyne and a score of others wei: }known writers commented favorably. Mr. Johnston's"An ....
all expectation. find himself shadowed the
over by on
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Accidental Accomplice" starts 2, section A of this
". on page paper. I enterprising residents from the sugar the same land.

I I:_____________w._________________________. I cane fields.George. "This section of the country Is ata

great advantage" he said.

GLADES BEST SUGAR LAND PAPAYA PRESERVES TO "The great space between during the cane the

rows, makes it possible: '
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:fi'fr f >Yr Months Grinding 'THE WAY HAVE Watkins Makes as a cane raising country has J j
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Season Seen By iBY over other lands 1

A R McLaneHigher 'YOU HEARD THA T-- Recipe. PublicThis that according this -will to Mr.affect Jernigan costs materially.who said

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}%l' / .Yvt rr nitrogen content in the Clewiston, Fla., Jan. 30-The dining Mr. and Mrs M. W. Bigg spent, a section will be famous nol 'cane production, the expert said:

4 r' room of the Clewiston Inn was day in Fort Myers shopping ,'.
yriYrii / rcf soil more dapid growth of suar'cane ; on a .only! as a sugar country but as the "A Fordson, tractor can plow for

() i.6s nfitm Y I' and heavy tonnage of cane obtained transformed into,; .a theatrical 'try- tour. home of ,the discoverer of a new approximately $5 per acre and larger

make prospects for develop out" house recently when the ,guests, Mrs. W. D. Becker who spent the tractors are still cheaper."In .
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ment of this section exceedingly I herd: "amateur night". A hastily as- i! past few weeks visiting: her parentsin the Hawaiian islands the av-
sembled orchestra composed of of George Watkins, horticulturist for
bright according to A. R. McLane, was I Chicago has returned to her home erage cost per acre is $9.75 while
Internationally known sugar cane expert Francis H. Bucher, Dr. Suma' of St. .I in ,Clewiston. the town of Clewiston, are success, our figures at Canal Point show our

./ j I who recently completed an in. Louis, and Tom Smith. I Mr. and Mrs.' J. A. Cole of Topeka, ful. cosij: per acre to be ?6.65, and we

."' spection tour of the holdings of the The high spot of the evening was_ Hang, are visiting their son and Mr. Watkins Perfected a recipe for are constantly reducing costs. This
f : '. ii. L. MCDONALDTo I entertainment by 12 year 'old Miss I of $6.65 against Hawaii's $9.75
figure
: Southern Sugar company with F. E. daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. WilburD. making papaya. preserves, distributeda I

": To Help Glades Farmers I Bryant, chairman of the Clewiston Catherine Heard of Indianapolis who Cole, of ,Arcade avenue. few jars to local residents, and It I also includes long hauls we, made in
: I entertained with classic and jazz carrying the cane for planting to the
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i Several attempts for a quar. fields in trucks.
.', ',staple crop has been solved by theM "I am thoroughly convinced 'now, guest at the home of Mrs. E. C. Cole. ,
; tette ended In rank discord to be replaced demand the horticulturist made discussed Impossibilityof
much
Mr. McLane said, "that the South- "Tho
'. :growing of sugar cane ill the Eve Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Ames returnedto
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Sugar has
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: .. 2:glades, we stand ready now to help Clewiston after a short stay at \
finance any reputable Glades farmer most valuable} sugar land in tho I ence. Hialeah is considering plans for making I of the tropics is now untrue. The
state.,' Mrs T. H. Jackson was hostess U : average wage of a laborer in Cuba
., : in his tractor and machinery purJphases James Calderhead, Jr., and Dr. New- large quantities of the fruit preservesthis
, Mr. McLane who recently returnedtperm.an the Saturday night Bridge Club at is $1 to $1.50 per day. Iu comparing
: with very reasonable terms ton of Fort Myers were business vis spring and marketing It through them,
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", Mexico City where he has a avenue when Mrs. James W Beards we must also remember that

chinery.H." L. MacDonald is a native of tually: every sugar growing countryin ley held high score for the women I F E. Bryant and ,Captain F. Dear The new preserve, local residents pays d preferential tariff of 51.76 fo-

,{ South Georgia but adopted for his the world and has studied'' conditions and J. A. Cole for the men. Before i I Duff spent -the week end in 'West believe will be a strong competitorwith every; 100 pounds of sugar shippedto

state ten years age In all of them at close trange. I the tables were set for play, a deUghtfu f Palm Beach on business. marmalade,! as, in addition to this country. In addition to this

after being approximately discharged 1 from twenty I Following a :thorough Inspection of dinner was served. I This' community will be scouredfor being mOre luscious, it contains. pepsin wo have of course a much heavier

': Iii six months active; service in U. S the Southern Sugar company hold I Among, the guests were Mr. and song writing talent in tthe near found to be valuable treat, tonnage per acre, with cultivationcosts

r Army- in France. ings at Oewiston! Canal Point and Mrs. W.. D. Cole, :Mr. and Mrs. J. A. ; future as the result of several visit ing indigestion.One practically! nothing., Our only

PA' ." He 'dJo1 senior partner in firm of Liberty Point, the expert highly Cole of Topeka, Kan.., Mr. and Mrs. ing parties singing home songS at of the papaya's graetest boost.. trouble is a little frost but this
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McDonald and Burgman of Jaclcson jraised the soil of these sections and T. H. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. dinners In the Clewiston Inn. ers is Thomas A. Edison, electrical amounts to nothing when we
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villo and. Miami, president of Clew expressed the belief that under the Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. R. I,. Simpson ; A party frdm Hollywood, Calif., ylzard, who a few months ago had that in Louisiana they ,

c f 'ilston Motor company of Clewistor proper conditions, this entire sectionis Mr. and Mrs J. E, Beardsley, who spent a few days recently In papayas shipped to him from Fort] freezes." Zell,
,'. scheduled for sound Olauo Clewiston broke into a Hollywood Myers to increase his digestion The logical summary of J. R.
and a director in bank v of Cana;, a period of H. F. Woodward, and Mrs. at
,.!. Point prosperity. I Downs, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Owen and song following 'their dinner, and Mr. Watkins' recipe for papaya sugar cane field superintendent

;'. ;.t '. :He Is a 'golf fiend but was taken "The nitrogen contact in the soil. Mr. ,and Mrs. Dick C. Miller and, Mr. Clewiston residents, not to be out.. preserves, which he made public is: Clowiston who spent 20 years on settled Cuban -- ,
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'with a. bad case of Everglades, itch here is as high as that found any- and Mrs. T. V. Watson done, are now laying plans for a I Peel and seed fruit. Cut into cane plantations

I A trI chief hobby is selling! "Caterpl-Uar" where" Mr. McLane said, "and the I Mrs. E. C. Cole had as a dinner Clewiston song to be written so that'I slices-add one half of lemon, sweeten the cheap labor' Cuban ghost worker's when :Mr.remit -

eight years ago and now his richness of the soil will produce guest at her home on Arcade .avenue visiting enthusiasts may be properly', to, taste and boil until tender. ell branded the cheaper than

'j"about: 1> traitors in the Everglades and de more rapid growth/ :than in I other sug. Thomas A. Burt, vice, presidentof answered. Those with song writing I Servo cool. as "as" cheap or
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of CommerceAt I That the speediest growth, of cane LOCAL PROGRAM

ten months growth, as. comparedwith
South Bay HearsEncouraging RECEIVES :
BOOST
15 months In Java and 12 and
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"Very few Cuban planters use machinery A .

and prefer to do all the workin The rapid, growth of cane In tics Pearson and Son Building Murray; Building Palm Beach '

the fields, 'b)' hand. The inefficIency section In addition to the wonderful ; ; :

of this is evident. But the cost of soil were given by the sugar authority in ClewistonE. i.r:...,, '. '. ,J t""'

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too high for Cuban workers .cannot 4

be found who can operater a tractor. erglades farmerswill find sugar .cane i I Pearson and Son builders of : .i : .. .
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They cannot care for the machineryand production a money crop. : the Clewiston News were for twenty .. ;: .>; ,

of is prohibitive. Convinced is remarkable I ,
so the cost upkeep that there a
years engaged in general con .
What few Cuban planters d<3try raising I >
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opportunity cane
sugar struction Perry, Iowa, following
machines eventually give them at Clarke
up.- here Dr. ,Borne, who has studied especially the construction of J. Laurence, A. I. A. I :

plant life extensively in BritIsh :
suguc.1ne area in the United cane churches fine houses, business ana .J :
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Guiana, Barobadoes' Porto PJc :, \ \
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known susar expert who and Louisiana and is now engagedin Folrida four '. Architect '
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and Sugar Everglades,while company he section praised several for highly the :years American the ago soil the and experience profit by their of 'the mistakes.F. other countrie. Mr.Beach Gail county G. ,Grant the beautiful a|| Palm home Beach of :: \:. :::\ '. <"' Jf: : : : .L. : "j "' .? : .


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rutn to Cuba, and as a result of hii a new note Into the meeting) when ciated.Of; r:>: ,w r: $'. Sv:; '.Extends. Congratulations; .and Best : :: I

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vested $26,000,000 in Cuba. he said: this firm, E. C. Pearson In ao. ';:i.:;: ;: ;; :.:*: <';. .;;V;;;( >
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management "' '
"When you consider that CtfJbti / .". *SV.. : '\: :: ;'.-_;. WIshes for Success to ; .. -:.. ;;'; '
appreciate what the entry of the In the schools of Iowa with! )
get4 from 15 to IS tons per acre t
Dahlberg interests mean to this sec- special training in architectural engineering
against 50 to SO tons per acre at :;
tion. His'con ng means a new era o at the University of Illi
Clewiston, you can' readily see that
Prosperity the Everglades sec-
labor here must get very much higher nois.Mr.
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before there is cause for alarm.
Stafford Beach, another, West Clewiston, in charge of the Clewis.
We produce the equal of two cropsto '
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of the northern Everglades ,Everglades farmers and said\ that >It great deal of public school work, .: : /i'Ythe: : ; / :
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may be coincident withe the great both as builder and as architect's ; : I
said that the greatest boon to this /
plans for sugar cane production.A superintendent. '
section is the fact that it i Is disease : :
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pledge of cooperation' with sugarcane ? "
free territory. raiSing farmers In supplyingthem ::1/'P./ >:;:: l :
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Zell explained however that to his said :that it is the most important F. Deane Duff, H. L. MacDonald, J.

certain knowledge he had seen cane factor! as a back country in: R. Zell, N. R. Jacobson and Tom ,

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By the Way '(Glades Land Best I ,

Have You
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with the Clewlston chamber of com- (Continued from page 1)) I f
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Concerning the. possible tonnage 'rH- ,
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smith were the: I -0 r II
yield per acre, the sugar' expert explained -! (
dinner guests of Francis H. Bucher i :/ '.
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nJng. conditions Clewiston may look for a |I
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Mature rubber .plantation in the Clew- other sugar countries. '' I .

J iston nursery were made recently A viewpoint of Mr. ,McLane, whichIs ., '
when Captain J. 1[. Menge of Fort I .' -
of vital importance to the future ,
Myers presented two dozen new plantsto I '
of Clewiston was. brought out when I A '
George Watkins, town horticulturist I i ; v ; ,: '
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Miss Julia Landers f manager of the visitor said: I. ,: ': ,: ;(; for Citrus Trees Vegetables and allixC : '

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Mrs. Jean R. Whitman and Mr. and I , ,..F Florida ,
area of land with modern means ofj I : &: j Crops ,
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Mrs. William G. Ames were Sunday I .: : ; .'.P'i': ,'

afternoon guests at the home of Mr. transportation for cane, why you )I : : i !:: :;\ ;:: : : '

and Mrs. Tom \math on Crescent should not extend the milling period I : 7: .r ; ; : ;

drive. each year to from six to seven. : \ <:
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high school grounds Sunday after News Building : S ; t'':,,hr .;.1.1t rI' .,; 1't. "" : ,J .- G.:7. 4-;.,' 'ac'i.' ": 't.-.',,::, f.''" ; '!o:" .,''if:... _. !? .<: \ '. '. 1"'1 ; .. .- \S;:. ...J "

noon. The team is oPen for' engagements ; --. .'. *- '. .- -. "'; ', -1 '' -'' feV', :-X.vfi.-l-s; ; ; ; ..|, .. ". ;.,..
and all communications should Designed ByMaj :.

:; \ be addressed to W. H Alexander, 1,

secretary, Clewlston.Mr. or Lawrence 1! :

and Mrs. W. C. Owen held "
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..l \_entertained Club at the the Watanabe Afternoon, hotel. Bridge j the Acole des Beaux Arts' of Paris,I II ': ;\ :.\:.:;,; : ; : : Jb-:; '.: : {;:. < .. : .:

' Among those present were Mesdames traveling extensively in France; Belgium I V

.. : !T. V. Watson,' W., C. Owen, I. Germany and England. :: '. >..:..'". ..;\.<.: l tIDE\'. L FERTILIZERS applied to.Citrus Trees' now. me'ans I. .added, vigor and,vitality"'a :.;),>. ,.;' ,r.YJ -

James E. Beardsley, W. D. Cole, I, On returning 'to this country in; : .": .'" .*-'" so essential to the setting of the next crop of fruit. \ .; .,',. J *** '.,:;..:,<' 'F'.;:.t :. ': : I, .
.. Claude Downs, R. L. Simpson, T. H. 1 r 1' \ -i i r .
1919,. became associated with i / : \
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j ler, and Mrs. J. A. Cole. I! bridge & Ackerman, architects, of j : -. .:::4*> : t- IDEAL FERTILIZERS for Vegetables produce maximum crops of excellent ship- < \.:::, '. '.. .

Mrs. H. O. Thomas of Cleveland, : New York, specializing in country : : : !
O., and her nephew, Frank RIchmani : : /; PingqUality. _. --- ; ; '
of (Xewistonj were Sunday nightguests '.i house aud small house architecture. ., -----t: ; : : H' : .
; ]i[ In September, 1923_, he went to New i .

at ithe home ot Mr. and. Mrs., I I I Haven, Conn., to become I the partnerof :': .I..:.-.,..:, In buying IDEAL FERTILIZERS you get availabble _plant food from sources known ,.- ,/;; .: '-' '
E. C. Cole of Arcade avenue. j I' : .
In' a recent ;party of Californians ,i George Gray, and practice there ., ;v :: to be .congenial and beneficial to, your crops., The field results, given by Ideal Brands: ,: 'T.}? ., L ;.

wlio visited Clewistoni were Robert J JUrban for a little 'over two years, doing J. :/ ':': .
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of Oakland, George Eastman, preSL' and carrying on a general practiceof -}. .., :.:' proven that they are really "Ideal" for Florida crops and conditions. '::S> i ..f' <
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ccjmmerce, W. Tilden of Oakland, R. collegiate work. .': Our Service Organization headed by our Horticulturist, Prof. Bayard F.. Floyd, is at\ .':\; 'r't.'f: :' I

W. King of Bakersfield, F. D. pres- ':' Major Lawrence came to Florida in .:'....\>, : the command of every Florida: grower.' Our Field Representatives are practical growers :.;;i"j*f i .\\ .i: / I '
of Fresno, T. N. Kewin of Modes- /" .' ,.' .
.cott September, 1925, and has designed '
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Emil Kllcker of San Diego and C. M varied types of building among the ''' :Ji.,. ,.;''/"A; r. [ problems. 1 .' ;,;L'!'--ViW : I''i" xl:'I'II \ >.
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,, Miller of Oakland! !j prominent of which are: The .(. : '
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--, A. R. McLane, internationally ,I beautiful new fire i station for the :: ; : ;:) ; ;: .. ': ;', ':. '.. j. :. ',;!'': > : :(
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"known sugar expert of Mexico spent Beach, Lakeview r ;T 1'- 'T"'' .' : : ,
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'.$& :a: few. days Thomas in Clewiston assistant on vice presl- i j Arcade, Italian Fountain and alter.'' $ :&: I' : : /: : : "'' : I, : 1, i ; ; ; b''; : : :i.St't-;:. ." -'. ,
H. j I jations to the Dr. W. L. Kingsley estates : : -:- < :j* \ : : ., ,:- l7 ::::1/:.? { : f % ; : Y .V:'StY4 '' "
Celotex was ; : : '. -
-\ dent of the company a bathing pavilion for the'C".W.: : : : ; ?- ,
'. I .i/1- business visitor in Clewiston. !! Copp estate, the Valencia .... Gardens_ /Sv : ,d".f/- /. <"".)f ,",. .K."' ,". ..-i, ;:. .' I II : : :
.(;y Among recent guests at the Clewis- i Night Club, the Howe apartments,
Inn G. Johnson, and ,\ ...... : .. .. ... ., . .. ", 4.. ', .
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for the Industrial High com- :. .: f ,"' t \
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of Miami, J. C. Amis of Immoka- \ for the Kelsey City and West Gates

'1 lee, V. R, Oatlett of Tampa, J. B. I schools, and the teacherage and domestic

Howe of Lakeland, E. A. Books of science building at Canal in// S / '

Atlanta, C. L. Lynn of West Palm Point. +

Beach, Jl.E.:. Boyd of Orlando, J. D. Besides 'the new ,printing office, .. ; \ _..f). ;; ..,':. ..,- ,; ,, .: I. .. ,. '
Barrett of Daytona Beach, Mr. and Major Lawrence has' designed two 1 I,
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"'Mrs. E. A. Schneider of St. Louis, W. attractive houses for the Clewiston f I '.

.{ o' .. N. Rogers of Sebring and C. I. Louck company, one being erected for Mr.

"'. of Sanford. E. C. Cole, the other for Mr. M. W. ': ;

Bigg.. A scheme for an alteration to Wilson T oomer' :r
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!::..'I" : SEE OUR PLANT .. the sketches Clewiston are now Inn!being is approved prepared and fora ; : ,::, i ; : ,

5 '. /. The people of Hendry county and I beautiful' residence on the ridge ( J.. ,
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The 'new printing office and new .. .1" ; .
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invited to visit the new home of the
residences in the heart, of the re. >
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:..: ':. o' Clewiston News on Centra lavenue I strioted residential district 'attest his : ;1 e. :':;; :

1 : \' and inspect both the plant and equip. ability as an architect; ; .# : ;, ; :
4". ment which is conceded' be 'Major Lawrence is a member of .\ ';."" i: Manufacturers of Ideal FertilizersJACKSONVILLE '
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the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity, ,: :: .. !;' I FLORIDA '.., t ..;.).:f._ 1;; "
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: '': / latest mechanical devices; the News ., '. .| *'v 0 : < .,, ..; ,
; the Cornell Club of New York and : KURD L. REEVES ,
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0 CONGRATULATIONS I ACCEPT OUR BEST WISHES I WE WANT TO BE NEIGHBORLYAS

CLEWISTON: NEWS FOR YOUR FUTURE; SUCCESS GOOD NEIGHBORS SHOULD BE

.' CLEWISTON and the CLEWISTON NEWS: I SO ACCEPT OUR BEST WISHES

". FRED E. ROSE FOR YOUR PROSPERITY
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CONGRATULATIONS .MR. MORGANOn NEIGHBOR CLEWISTON MR. MORGAN OF CLEWISTON NEWS

Your Fine Printing Plant Accept Our Hearty Congratulations : AND FRIEND CLEVISTONVE SEND

I OUR SINCERE GOOD WISHES
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GOOD THINGS to EAT Ready To Wear For All( The Family
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USES. Elsewhere, Celotex available for everyone who builds or .t'1f>'. j
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added insulation, greater strength, and these lines advise its use. All lumber
This amazing lumber is Celotex. It is less upkeep expense because of no lath- dealers can supply it. To help buyer and seller, this (gold Bondis
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comfortable.And leaking ,houses are a poor investment.The now that Celotex has made
builds stronger walls. authorities say that such houses insulation practical. People

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1\.S SHEATHING(the boards that cover from 25% to 35% of your fuel bilLNEW borrow money on. _-.w=-- in old-time heat-leaking

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Celotex simply replaces the rough wood COMFORT old homes. In Meanwhile, send for the free Celotex = standard of home comfort i,

lumber formerly used. Here, it provides already built, a big measure Building, Book. It explains fully''this and economy which Celo- j
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Celotex makes your house stronger. A. New York Sales Office: 101 Park Avenue, Ashland 5640 provide insulation evidencefor
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UNDER PLASTER OLD HOUSESIn IN THE ROOFMostheatbeatsintohouses FOR GARAGES .

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(1) .Terminus of Atlantic Coast Line( Railway, HainesCLEWISTONFARIMS
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(1) 43,000 acres of rich soil on which two and '
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((2) Climatic and other conditionsyh'lc}> enable the (2) Located on an inland sea of fresh water-LakeOkecehobcv.

farmer to bring valuable crops to market at the sea- .. .10 tqu.irc milts in area-with canals
son when northern prices are highest leading to the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean.' '

(3) The black muck SOlO.area is declared by .- ((3) Center of a huge agricultural country. .
experts to be unbelievably rich In growing qualities; "
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unquestionably the richest soil in the known world "o r (4) Assured of great industries and therefore of those. I ;

available for cultivation. bulwarks of prosperity-Pay Rolls. I,

(4)) Clewiston Farms, on the edge of the Everglades; v ,,. A' ((5) Climate that is invincible-constant breezes .from ';
are mainly in Sugarland Drainage District, which has a 3z? J r '- ? w r i Lake Okcechobec keep summer tempratures below the i

been reclaimed 1 by a vast system of canals, levees and ,, p ? r ..<::- u, averages. of many northern. cities. 1
other works, including powerful pumps. Construction r ,' ,r. '' s" N; n b 1 1
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(5) 15,000 acres have been set aside (In Sugarland ,r. !.' ', -- (7)'' Located virtually at the half-way point on the !;i
Drainage District as a part of the sugar cane plantation .- ',, '"' a!;'a > t. '"' ; ,; new Cross State' Highway Route 25-the. shortest [ "

:! of the Southern Sugar C .mpanr. r route across Florida. West Palm Beach on the cast '
coast and Fort" Myers on the west coast are each ;
(6) The'lJaHmce of the Clcwlsion Farms fs -Iatd out in: r
approximately. 65 miles distant from Clewlston.smaller' .
tracts for truck farms, dairying and 'groties .'

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If you come to Clewiston today among the things you ,, \ ;t>rf: :\:-. : : ,.' That wonderful results have been. attained is vindication

'. ... l: must surely see are the.t fields of sugar cane. These hundreds -: ':,: \...'. :;C. ice.;;./" : of the opinions of experts; which were obtained several .

of acres are a magnificent answer to the questions ,
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assisted Dec 9 in breaking ground for the sugar mill<1 it : .:/ '. '': :=:.: 'i.'r'-+ ;' has been possible to grow sugar cane because the right;

., was ,still another answer to those questions' The most. ;. '. { i" Jf \\.l: '
; :: foundations were laid The first of these was drainage, ,

." ,. important thing to, remember about the sugar cane is that .. : .:: ::':::; ::... >;. andClewiston is' bound to be the unofficial capital of the '.

f it is both the result and cause. Clewiston was established : :
1. : : and the Bowl of America"
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THE CROSS-STA'ic? Inn with its reasonable rates- ':.'.i.I'' \..$' !1;} I :.: '.- :':?. '.'Clewiston: is a mighty, big: thing..,II HIGH AVERAGE \

and see for .'yourself how ,all thest: l"f( > .,..'>:.:,! j::,:,, .r'y u' 'see itfor,: yourself at close

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Clewiston is located almost at'the exact that will be one of the ,most, ** ; '".f.-. {')''it ,#-' -' L I '. ,- '
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Highway: Route 25 .the wonderful130mile '., -."" *" iston. NOW. aid' all' winter long. r ings of $107 per acre per year, as compared with
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IJalm Beach to Fort I''Myers: -and the :.< .. ..e.' .;..,-: ,:', .,': <',- .' .. : 'r!' =:"'':''- J '" .'.' 'I But in the part of Florida where Clewiston is located -
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the Palm Beaches on ) .''z' ;;! ;. J "J ... .). :! ... {] ,}i LYlica : ; '
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passes through the new Everglades ) -l;' M\,: .'. .' "','\' : :'::. :: The-World's-Richest[-' ''<,(.. _,!. iHr:: : ;: y.i; r, lI""ii, ,: ,_.. "" .-J:::1 farming during the Winter season the energy Il }'

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southern shore of Lake f' ..{ : > : give the -whole year.
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1 street of the new town, and then proceeds ) .;. & : : : .;-' l' L / I 14.People living in great northern cities ,no (longer! ( +
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Fort :Myers. Hundreds of thousands ; 'j' :' : : t -- :'; i: :"1. ...:.V-. cr
: Constantly improving methods of shipping to the
( of motor tourists-will use this splendid ..' On '. I'' ti;
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i CLEWISTON is really something"wiirtli .w : h north .are continually widening markets for
Uc'J.. cities of its kind. Instead of 'beIng'laid
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highway across the state between in. I florida truck.. The same: climate which has: already -
-it deserves your consideration, and we l
''q of Florida's most beautiful cities, the f to grow "just any old way," the town is be. j j r made Florida one of the most famous -
vite rigid investigation and tnsPeec-
Palm Beaches and Fort Myers. The I your most ing built according to an attractive plan. pre. CJ states of the union by attracting thousands of
tJon. No comes to Clewislon: -not .ey 111 < the
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finished road will have an equally im- 'pared by one of the foremost town planners]. '
the most casual visitor-without being struclJ t also places Florida. j In a most favorable position;
portant status as a trunk line for dairy / of. .the, United States.I At Clewiston. you have against all other seasonal competition in the ,1 1
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and produce shippers to east .and west'I I soil of the finest quality, prolific, in a cli- food markets of the north.' Meanwhile the 'f
1 cities whose largely increased character;; of its sp-lendid foundation for pros steady- growth !of population -In Florida Itself is it
coast l mate long" recognized as superior to any other ,
populations have crc-ted a vonder-1 perity. The townsite itself possesses, :every:. ever increasing the value of the food productsof
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ful market for growers of the upper factor to make it one of the most beautiful' the Florida farmer There aregrowing markc's -

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G See It For Yourseli: I";'; You Will>!1 Like Clewiston .


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