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IJ.. .;:1'i VOLUME 2-NO. 10 CLEWISTON FLORIDA FRIDAY. MARCH... 2,. 1928 PRICE 5 CENTS
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l,::: NEW ROAD I WORK' STARTED .

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r. HOTEL OWNERS Temperatures of Week AVERSION. AVIATION Government Testing ROAD EQUIPMENT

a k Show 66 High Average / Clewiston Muck Soil

,.:: : PLAN TRIP TO Temperatures this week In Clewis- VANISHES.IN 30 MINUTE Samples of the muck soil of this lS SHIPPED TO

section
were gathered 'yesterdayfor

( JAPANESE HOME and records.ton averaged 51 '1-3'Total low 663 t' precipitation according degrees to local this high fLIGHT 9 TO. PALM BEACHWhat's physiologist analysis by of the A.' P.U. D.S; Stokes Depart-, SCENE OF WO RK

ment of Chemistry and Soils at
r' : week was .44 Inches.
Washington, and R. V, Allison U.
Watanabes Turn Over The warmest weather of the ,week Holding U s BOND DISPUTE 's. Government representative at Construction Will ,B e

Wednesday when the thermometer .Back" Writer
I Hotel to Local Woman was on crept 'to 60 and the lowest : Says Belle Glade. The soil samples are Started at Miami Locks

::. ...... Guests Present Gifts \ was early Wednesday morning whenit Wfy :e n Speedometer, IN tABEllE gathered by the government to de. Where Road Will><1 Be

.. .. terming: for the best uses of the
Shows 120 Miles Per
dropped to 42. Pushed In Both Directions
( Old soils and -
to Couple. peat the findings of Dr.
of the weather reportsfor Hour.
Summary
.) -' TO BE Stokes will
P{ : SETTLED be printed in a future
in the
the week will be printed
.".. Mr. and Mrs. S. Watanabe, proprl. issue of the Clewiston News. .
.. Clewiston News 'every week .;..
It. :.' etors of the 'Watanabe hotel and I Work on the grading and paving

:' known to a host of friends through .- BY E. C. COLEA City Salons T 0 Meet of the 17'mile stretch of road between ..
COAS\T LINE HEADS I i
l-:" out South Florida as Madame and DAHLEERG PLEASED great inclination'to entertain a \ Clewiston and Belle Glade awarded
With Glades '
t t Papa Watanabe will leave' early In prejudice ,against travel by airplane Co. Tuesday, Feb. 21, has already ben .'

I- March on a ten months trip to their STRIDES received a decided set-back in the Heads TonightMembers ] PRESSED ON TRIP started according to\ advices .received ;

i t I home In Japan, they said yesterday WJTH BIG mind of this writer on completion t -:.. here today which stated that R. C. ':i

: :.. in announcing the sale of their hotel Sunday afternoon of a trip from of the LaBelle city council Huffman Miami contractor _who is ::

r -.... lease and furniture to Mr. and MADE AT CLEWISTON Clewiston to West Palm Beach In and officials of Glades county THIS SECTION I doing the work is moving his equip

j '.', Mrs. Claude Downs of Clewiston. Mr.t !Mr. Dahlberg's Stinsou plane In com- ment to Lake Harbor at the Miami
\ will meet tonight at the LaBelle
and, Mrs. Downs have been residents. pany ,of Mr. Dahlberg, Capt. F. Deane Dahlberg ConductsTIIIU Visitors locks and has already started the

t of Clewiston for the past few years Possibilities Better Than Duff of Clewiston .and pilot George city .hall to cettle the differences. be levelling of the grade. .
On Tour OfProject .'
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t:: during which time Mr. ;Downs has I! Pomeroy. tween the city and Glades county No time will be lost in the com.

: been ,assistant cashier of the I Ever Say Sugar This prejudice was perhaps natu. which arose over the LaBelle city pletlon of the work, and residents .., -:

/ ': ,Clewiston bank. He will continue his Baron"More ral and excusablq in one who has bonds being offered of the nouthern rim of the lake have i.l :
:< I. by the now de.
> :,' banking -business; however and the passed 'his 27th birthday several' "This has been one of the most the assurances of Fons A. Hathaway :i-'

:...- hotel will be operated by Mrs. than the 'years ago and who had never been. funct Bank of Moore Haven as coLlateral instructive afternoons I have ever chairman of the state road department ';' "J

f Downs who for the past year ,has pleased ever, was. up In a plane. One of ,the principal for Glades county funds.A spent," 'was the comment of H. Walters that the work will be pushed \
comment of B. G. Dahlberg president
.J been connected with the Watanabe factors In disabusing the writers : tentative settlement was, made of New York City, chairman of as rapidly as possible. .:
of the Celotex and of the
.:' as bookkeeper Southern Sugar company who arrivedin mind of the prejudice was the fact ri>y 'the LaBelle county ,commissioners the board of directors of the L &- N Completion of the road it Is'said .
company
The. Watanabes came to the Clew : that: he has several times made the and the Glades count}' authorities ,railroad and of the Atlantic CoastLine will be, the biggest boon to the Clew.
.Clewiston Sunday morning on an
r.' iston section in 1914 and Mo'JameWatanabe's same trip by other, far .less comfort whereby Glades county will receive railroad who with Lyman De- iston and the entire Everglades .
inspection tour of his vast holdings'here.
I ; :account of the country In able modes of conveyance: and con approximately $$65,000 and'' La lano> executive vice president of the'Coat country this year and observers say .'.1:1:

I '" this .section is an Interesting; bit of sumed all the way from 3 1-2 to S Belle' the balance. Line_ spent two hours as the that the new road will 'materially af- I':

j Clewiston histOL';. Following a tour of ClewIs ton and hours in doing so. Some of the impressions The transaction will result in the guests of .B G. Dahlberg, presidentof feet the history of the country along ,X;,

i '.;.-... > Roads:: were of 'COl11"s* unheard\ :of: the adjacent sugar cane 'fields and gained from this first plane probably municipal bonfire and the the Celotex_ : : company on an in- the south rim of Lake Okeechobee. :;:;.t
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,I ,\ and the Watanabe trip from Fort agricultural developments, the sugar ride may be interesting to certain' of burning of another $40,000 of La spection tour of Clewiston and the Auhorltles who have studied the ).\, '
baron held'a conference with his local -
! ". : r,. Lauderdale was, made: In a boat to our readers. who have. ,never been, up Belle 'debt which will bring the adjoining development. situation hold that the completion of .:'j
officials and announced. at its -- On tour the Coast
; of Line
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i I Ritta from where they. made a, path and who consequently have arr'i'ved bonded indebtedness of the city from system the stretch ,of 17 miles will bring the :

I :'. :1 to Clewiston., termination:' at a semLskeptical state,of. mind re. $400,000 to less than ,$200,000 at Mr. Walters and Mr., Delano arrived Palm Beaches more than. 100 miles .

; r, After farming here tho Watanabea "I am more pleased than ever with gardlng\ aviation. present. in ClewIston'' on the special train of closer, to the west coast and the driving -
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""1 aw 'the need of a hotel and" opened prospects. here. The ,big Stinson plane ,was .parked: ,Under the present. administration the former. shortly after two o'clock time .between 'Clewiston. and'
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"1i._ :.; -:/'one._, on_ the ridge on, 'the site of what, Mr., Dahlberg left, Chicago', ,,by train, .on_ a level, stretch-aboutuJiine.,. miles .LaBelle. it. was: .pointed: :..is ;..inmuch Sunday. ., afternoon. Palm Beach will be "reduced .by., at. ".J::

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for where his
Memphis sfx.passeD --Mr. Dahlberg.wbo-.arrived -d,
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I + ,.: "iS now the Clewis ton Inn. .OJ': ge 'west::of -.Clewiston-and we taxied; .:put better 'financial shape than : .here least two 'ho rs: -"t'w --:-:-:", : -> f .

rr vf:1 t r< '>; Was Stinson.DetroIter. ,Marydee was awaiting Sunday morning accompanied by; his -; :.:
"Business In. 1914 in Clewiston there from Clewiston ,Inn. The baggage many of, the residents believed and A more accurate insight into the .J

' :l by no means .a thriving. .affair ac- him )dud in which he flew to Jacksonville -' was ,hastily loaded and the passengers on ,a per, capita basis compares financially staff of local executives met the raiLroad :: advantages of the road may be seen : :.;.

, : :: cording to the Watanabes but their Fla.. climbed in. The immediate with some of the best .man- officials at the ,new freight stal In the fact that it takes longer now 'I Ito
'I After attending to some business affairs tIon and welcomed them to the ',
business increased 100 per cent starting of the engine caused to rise aged cities of the state com drive from Clewiston to Belle ;:C?
there and In St. Augustine, he munity.
: when a second boarder joined their In 'my breast a hasty notion of 'ex"cusing The history of the LaBelle-Glades Glade to Palm Beach, and where an :.. '.:
traveled by plane to West Palm Following the keen '
:' first customer, A. Peterson. myself on plea of 'sudden illness ;county bond differences started when Interest evinced average of two and a halt hours are ..

I : i Encouraged In their venture by A. Beach and thence to Clewiston. before It 'was too. late' Swallow 'V. T. Taylor .a contractor of La by Mr. Walters, the sugar baron, required to make the trip from 'hereto 3,

" C. Clevis and J. J. O'Brien. :Iiu Wat Although the demands' his time Ing that notion as unworthy I next Belle :offered as collateral against Invited, them on an insPp''Lion tour .Belle Glade under present 'conditions )
In South Florida did not permit his a of the local .
project and' Tor the next
:. anabes continued their business and : noticed that the plane ,vas going ,$50,000 'loan, 'bonds ofl the city of the same trip will be made in -?
J staying at Clewiston, he made several two hours the small mo'crcade '
.: although for a long time they had along the ground at, the speed ot.a LaBelle totalling .$100,000. slightly more than half, an hour with }
trips here from Palm Beach and wound '
through the streets of the .
: but two customers" they saw the possibilities fast automobile. The next thoughtwas These, it is said, were put In the the road completed. .
f sent over several plane loads'' of in. I community, and to the
.-'k of the section .and weathered "Well its too. late now 'I've.got bank vault as collateral against the sugar cane Another factor of importance Is the oJ
.. fluential northerners who are winter fields immediately town
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: : the storm of dull LuiliU'sa: ; to go through with it, neck or nothIng. Glades county'' fund _and the Glades fact that with the agricultural pons j
=! ing at the east coast resort.,, where Mr. and Mrs. Walters and Mr. '-. --, -
r:: At that time the bank, post office, ." county authorities into :: billties of _the Bare Beach, South '
He is leaving for the north today came posses- Delano testified the ..
to 'tness of '
: sw :t ;
?.iJ, j. and general store were all under one The next sensation was that we sion of them when 'the bank failed. Bay and Belle, Glade sections being ,\
and will bring to the offi- the after Field : 'I
: cane ;'
northern Superintendent
: roof hi,-addition to. .:MaiUnvj's hotel. had left the ground, but the change The City of LaBelle held that rapidly developed and with the re- :
cials of the Southern Sugar J. H. Zell had distributed of
: .' To present day visitors, who complain companythe was scarcely noticeable. Another these bonds werqf illegally held samples cent cnange in train schedules'and ri:
t.r' message of the 'great strides the by the .eled '
Ji' of the road to Ba"o. Beach and fluttering "too late""' feeling, this the bank and in the legal action :: cane. .the making Clewiston the southern ,

., r South Bay, the story of travel when city in the northern Everglades is time not so emphatic. Then ''a sensa- which followed a non.suit Deeply Interested in the plan as terminus of the Coast Line railroad, .
making toward. the large scale was it unfolded before him Walters 'r
production del Mr.
: (Continued on page 5)) tion '''like to that of an auto climbing: clared. the completion of the new road, It
; \ of sugar cane. the Celotex with
plied head
t. a hill with speed on a very smooth The city headed by Mayor J. .1 ques. Is- believed, will result In a considerable
Lions the '
the of
; 'Huge Success Isif' road, and the earth below beginningto Doty and Perry Hull In connection concerning. height Increase of freight shipments '
he aud 'the ,t."
cane tonnage
TOMATO DEMAND IN resolve itself into }he appearance with Judge Caldwell made a tentative per acre from the Clewiston depot.

... Scored At SupperTired of a green and brown plat or ;map. :settlement with. the Glades sugar: content. Good roads will make possible! also :

I The next sensation was that of exMlaiation. county commission for $70 000, but / His inquiry concerning facilities for j the hauling of sugar cane to the )

;:. : but happy after three hours NORTHERN MARKETS( "Why this is glorious. So I elimination of court costs and, other!I milling the cane resulted lu the mo., mill now under construction, at Clew- ::;
'! torcade turning again to '.1:3& east;! and ,
? iston and with farmers along the :
of
r steady work in addition to daysof I tranquil and smooth, so altogether expense will make the ratio nearer I

I ::4" -' feverish preparation i members of SHOWS SLIGHT RISE comfortable.;' Then it seemed we $65,000 and ,$35,000 for LaBelle. proceeding south of the community: south 'rim of the lake giving serious '::
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where railroad
officials
r':" ,, :the Ladies Aid Society of the Clew were not moving as fast as I bad Those on the commission who ,have the were consideration to the possibilities of '..

I ". :' iston community church, after balancing expected, and commenting on the substantially reduced the shown the steady progress being r sugar cane production, Clewiston'sContinued ,
city'sbonped
f made on the construction of the new .
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4y, : costs and receipts Tuesdaynight Bean And. 'StrawberryActivities fact brought a characteristic broad indebtedness ( on page 8))
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; Mayor J.
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ton a day mill.
I : 1,500 sugar
t' : found that the oyster supper Dahlberg smile from the front scat R. Doty, Perry Hull, J C. Jackmau -
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I given at the Ames new :home; on Arcade .... AreModerate and a pointing of his. finger ''to the and Joe Clark. The canals he passed coupled with.' Homes Big Need t

lr p:;.' avenue had been a huge success. speedometer 'which was registering: the, remarkable ,height. of 'the J cane.1' Here Says Champ
to Lake Okeechobee result
adjacent "
:: From the time the doors were officially somewhere between 110 and 120 '
I" ', First Ball Game Won ed In Mr. Walters' bringing up the The urgent need for more homes ;
opened at 5:30 o'clock A moderate to heavy demand for miles per hour. He called, atleu''onto
-I question of drainage and Mr. Dahl living 'at ho-
r rl. :: steady stream of hungry diners filed tomatoes in the New York:, Chicagoand Ihe fact that we were over 1000 By Moore HavenThe to care for people now
berg with ,all of the derails at }his for the thousandsof
It Q into the home tels and to provide
-i and ,
: J parking pace Jn Jacksonville with fe. [ above the ground hence we
markets, the
! finger tip'explained the :system: and workers coming here this year in _
front
t. of the building was at a premium bean activities moderate and seemed to bo going slowly. This; '.
to fair
i; .fast pitching of Johnny Suggs, drove to the western end of the connection with the operation of the .
strawberries in brought forth the last feeling of con.
moderate demand coupled with artistic fielding of Larry Clewiston townsite, where he showedMr. new 1,500 tpn a day sugar mill was
I Efficiency was the watchword! of featured the latest steination on this trip, which was
the report of the Thielan and his infield cohorts Walters nnd1( [1Delano the emphasized by C. E. Champ of St. i
'\\j evening however and diners: Florida State quick? overcome by the, unparallel.
t it that marketing bureau. proved too much for the local boys, pumping: plant 10 the north where Louis, who with his wife and daugh. ;
agreed the
speedy service 1'en.1 New ,York ed same that met my eyes, over the, '
I :: ., dered would have done ; (Partly; cloudy) cab- side and Moore Haven grabbed the first 1SO.OOO gallons of water a minute can ter spent a few days here. ;
of the
credit to ship.
a
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bage-Fla. 8 N. Y. '
3 Texas, 7 '
receipts
needIs
first class } game of the 1928 baseball season, iiIxto ot pumped. "Your community's greatest
: restaurant. For
spread out before us was a.
I r equivalent! one, car boat Fla., one. 'the visitors! I hen topped:: at thelewiston : homes to care not only for the '
As
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view'of
: soon as ono set of
guests were new stock the canals and dykes of the
"> '. finished, ; \ supplies and demand mod. The game, which was played on ,' Inn wh:ie they again were people here now but for those who
: waiting party would take Sugarland Drainage District, those
! erate, market firm
Fla. 1 1-2 bushel "
I" .' their place but I Moore Haven's new diamond at Lake interested in the Celotex construction will come to operate the sugar mill,
the of ditches hadworked'
corps attractive hamper great and levees that I
, pointed
type $1.50@75( ) few Port was witnessed by a large crowd interior and exterior. Mr. Champ who visited Clewiston, -
waitresses were equal to the occasion over 'on in office I I
If. high paper my
as $2 flat
$1 "
and fl.25. Straw- I and was unusually fast consideringthe T: Delano the trip the biggest
and the dlningroom was emp. berries--Fla. 1 time and\again. Interspersed between r. commenting on i two years ago, classed as
tied and : supplies limited, demand small amount of practice each! expressed himself! as being pleaded progressive step the planting of
f refilled. more than a dozen moderate these were green fields of winter vegetables
,! times during the market' : about :atva'ly, team had put in. r.nt only with th* great sugar production thousands of acres of sugar cane and
evening. Fia. 32 quart crates black newly plowed tracts
various varieties
In the Dave Alston started the game for movement here but also with the steady progress on the construe
quality of the food the women 55 and 65 and larger patches of sugar cane.
,
::.. 'cr: mo're than maintained cents per rjuav, few high That silver Clewiston and started it right, aLlowing he volume of business being done tlon of the new sugar mill and in
the envi as 70 cents sheet, to the north Is
low
.' able poorer as 45 cents, x but two hits and one run in by the local office of the Coast Line. the town proper he said that while
reputation they had established refers 60 and '15 Lake Hicpochee and that larger one!
at the= .previous cents. TomatoesFla. the first four' Innings. His .only"trou- In leaving. Mrs., Walters. .sail.\ to the the type of homes being erected: Is
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in (
supper several, ': ending a haze Is Okeechobee. The '
weeks, .-.' one frelghf.ten boat, ': \1PPU s, ble was I In locating:: the, plate, and In Ctlotey presldqriv;; \::? .:credIt: to'i, the communitYthe !b0a ,-
:" ago. .: ..., . and demand molerat'e. whole :entrancing panorama spread j
: market firmfor I ,
: fifllf. .. distlncfly
" with enjoyed never it.
A the ; the bags loaded he r "Ivc-< ) mliuto oL '000 brick school building is
toothsome ;
'side-line which help good stock, 11 Ia (C' off Intoj'the distance with an effect I
's.
ed _fancy $5 PO; 1 I\Valked in two? runs. With .the:: basesloaded This, hs,_been: onaof the..most in.slructivc ... an achievement for community
., materially to. swell. the nights and $6.60 ((Continued 8)) :.. I
; pro. choice ?;?.7 and $5' Gems on page .
.) ceGds'.was a1! I( .' .' .. '. .. and nobody out Ii; was re-j : afternoons'1''t ever spent. tills size, '.,i' '" ? ur Ji
: :
' .a roaster :\ J :
: pop corn Jn .$3 and .$3.75. ": I ) : iI
BSJU-I: --Kla..2: freightand . ., ', ,. .. CiewistOIi
corner of the -IViecJ! ; by Doug Douglas i whose.fast. --4tks the private train Dulled; away-;- "The''ne'. road from to

'.,' I Heinz. and Mrs.room.Webster where George I one boat, suipliej limited, de- SERMON TOPIC r I ball, in contrast to Dave's slow slants Mr. Walters} and Mr. Delano stood Palm Beach will' be a wonderful
Myers mand .
., -it with Catherine. Heard ,presided the1 I moderate.' .anarkasteady, "''. *.r' forgood The subject /or' Dr.' W. .T... Ban y's. .fppled thefollowing. > ;_ I1ree hitters, and. ont e*' observation? ,platform waving thing for' the'entire Everglq es'/'" '1'lrChamp .

'.' salesman, as stock, Fla ) lam J-']!' 'green. =! flat! Sunday,", sermon .,'i In .the .Clewiafon11 the_ side'was'retired with no' more'runs. farewell,' -i **.\ .:',: stated, "and will bring you

.... .taking I orders, who,flitted. :about. the room fair $6 and $.7, 'o.rdinai'y[ _low' as.; $2, |I Community. church! will :..;'be,' "Tj l' {e,;.:'' .' "' ->' < .\. "'.' i :V; 'n l :, The officials. l planned to .stop"at' people several "hours :nearer,\. the east.
from the. guests. round '$5.50 \ '. 'J ," ." .
and $G, poorer low as: Greatest' Commandment lt of ,All. *1 : '" *' I "' "1"
', The event I STIie' .',/ Clewistou's, lone tally came Jhtlienfnfh Lake WaleS"l for 'a Tew minutes on coast resorts'/1

s,- attended was of voted by those who $2.50, very few'' fancy. lots high' r. subject for. Jile':.JSunday( evening fojy-- and'was the result ,of soum fanv ., their trip back to the r.orth They Mr. and Mrs. Champ _and, thejr)
one the most
,. successful '
Peppers-Fla. dno frfeiht i three boat, ice will be, "Tearing Dowp ;rt',qLandmarlJ'3. hrd and St., here trip with
affairs offered by the church women. ,i s ; : : base running by Harv Edwards, already visited Tampa daughter came on a
(Continued .
on page 5)) ." *::,..... ", .i (Continued on page 8)) Petersburg. Isaac T Cook, St. .Louis capitalist.
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Page T\VJ CLEMSTON NEWS CLErlJ TON FLORIDA 1 .... ,. Friday; March, 2, .192S .',,: '.',..

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: : : SOUTH BAY I. the: arr.val of an 8 pound daughter, CHURCH NOTES : r :
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Valentine Party r MMMNEWSMOF"MTHEW EKMM :1 SIDELIGHTSBY Marion Alice, at Mrs. Mackey's inV Sunday school 10 a.m., L L. Hardy, .."

Given By Pastor st Palm Beach. superintendent; L. J. Cowen, teacher : .

Brilliant Event ::: of Men's Bible Class. i
::: BOILED DOWN REV.. W. J. THOMAS
-- .%. Fred Thomas is putting fifteen Mrs G. J. Barstow! teacher, ot '
.%. .... N N H N N N:N..:w:N N N:.1 M:N:N N ti N N N N N N:N N N:N..:M:N. N N!. Tho revival meeting closed: Sunday :, !
% N N N H N: in- ,
Rev and Mrs. W. J. Churchwell entertained ..N:N N:N N: : :N: N:N:N:N:N: N a acres belonging to Russel Fisher Women's Bible Class. ,-
morning. Rev F. W. Tiffm did all '
the Gleaners and EpworthIcagurers ADMITS ROBBERY BANDITS LOOT BANK to beans :and truck l crops. L.. L. Hardy, teacher of YounMen's gr :
tho ,. the
preaching LXC Sunday
\:P
--- Class; Mrs. L, McLendon,
Valentino party on : /
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with a'
I I rnoraiug s(:rv.Cc:. HiS suhjcc j for the '
Feb., 14. Mrs. Horace Key: stood In Chicago.-Within 21 hours of. a :Kansas City.-Six mer carrying a las, fccimou of the series was "What Miss Grace Clarke is caring I for teacher .Sunbeam class., .;

side the door with a large, heart I, spectacular holdup of a Grand' Trunk machine gun, shot up the City bankat L ]Hume?" Mrs. Knight's twin daughters in her I Epworth League.meetingseven'". 'J

shaped register and the guests each train on the southwestern' outskirts Eighteenth street an/I Grand avenue ; \ Rev Tiffm's preaching was ,very J own horn while Mrs.: Knight is 111. p.m., with J. J. McAlister. president. :,

registered as they ei.t..:reel and were of, Chicago, police announcedkthat hero and jbianiiyl! 10'Ol ostlmat-! ,. t Preaching services. eight o'clock
fine and direct both to tho
very .
shown a large sign "Turn to the one arrested'suspect had confessedhis ed by' bank officials as high as ;IO,- church members, and those that' are I Little Catherin Rawle is compelled -Rev. William Jesse, Thomas, pastor. ': ':

Right," to the Spring of Hearts share of the robbery, implicatingseven 000. No one was injure The mo-r condemned in their sins.. : I to miss school this week by ,an' at. TO THE PEOPLE OF HENDRYj' .

Deslie", (which was none other than men, including two railroad escaped in a motor car.' tack of bronchitis.Mr. COUNTY :

the large punch bowl aet in stones workers. Two, or three men, in .addition: to
J. J. McAlister was named presi
inside the fire place of Rev. Church- $133,000 the six who. went Into the bank, remained and Mrs. M.. M. Pate are lean '
of the ;.
More than $17,000 a; :
dent of the local chapter of the Ep. I hereby announce mysurl as ,
well's study and filled with delicious recovered and 25 suspects, on guard outside.! I ing this week to make their home in ,
loot wa 3 worth' League Sunday evening. candidate: for Representative! from
punch.) "Quench your thirst with the including five women, were arrestedin Entering the bank, the, men began Orlando. They have been very active' Hendry County subject to the. action '

Jove potion," was Another large sign the polce said. Virtually firing' with revolvers ,and ranged: t 'In the community, and: church work. '\
several raids, Fires wero 1 aging. In this ,vicinity of. tho Democratic June Primary. ,
above the spring. with the themselves along the cages as: the Mr. Pate has for some tJme'been '
connected .
all were elected I shall
I Saturday. CiUzcns's'et back fires and If nominated and
money was scooped up. handling the young people's work in
The room was decorated with holdup,the police reported. \i 'tt'wa's reduced the damage. Some capped keep In mind the fact that the Rep. '
the second maclme rob I
gun the church.
for.
pines and palms to :re->ernble a of
Implicates Seven : dynamite which has been stored resentatlve Is the reapeaentative

est, and on the boughs of the lees The man who confessed was named; bery here recently along the canal bank, was,jgnited !but the :people and as such I shall rep. ..
I -
yere hung little red hearts. Next wasUPid' as William Donovan. lIe was report little ,damage resulted. Freiheim and Crocker are i invoicing resent all sections of Hendry ,County.
all the MCMILLAN CASE 'ENDING their stock of goods and will get
office where
: post ed to have told police that he and I On Sunday 'nearly all of the to the very best of my ability.
.o'ut In new supplies'soo'n...
younger set fluttered a in: the five others held up and robbed the try south of here was burned Your vote and support ,will be'ap. '

hope the long.looked' for ,Valentine train while the two railroad workers, Lon- Angeles.-A scant nine minutes -, Much of the soil has been coull-I predated. \
would arrive "Mr. Dan Cupid." McMil A number of people from here wentto
by Dr. Charles :\1.
',supplied them with information, enabling spent by but_ the damage done'to the land cannot <,Respectfully
the ladies ,Mr. Bill Henderson was them to board the train which lian ,on the witness: stand, during !! yet be estimated. '' Fort Lauderdale on Washington's!:) LpUIS; 0. GRAVELY,: ."
chosen the best dress maker and half dozen birthday to 'attend the opening of the : .
as carried funds to meet the payrolls'of 'which he answered only a i i '- Pd. P. A. >
Miss Carra Strickland was his model new water way. ".
aj 'J
is questions brought testimony to
four Harvey factories. Harvey I Mrs Riley' Brooks and Mr. Grogan
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an industrial suburb' on tho southwest whirlwind finish in the. physician's'' went', to West Palm Beach on Thurs- '
The young ladies posed in heart- trial for the murder of Mrs. Amelia Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McAllister and : WANTED TO ;' ;
day.
.shaped frames' for living Valentines.Miss side.While those in custody were held Appleby. ,I I. \ ( :I sons Bryon and, 'Jack, visited Rever.. ;
I end Thomas and afternoon BOY't :
family Sunday .
Edith Magill first prize as Dr. McMillan former business man.I Iagel' t
won incommunicado tonight, the police, '
Mrs. F. K. Mutchler and baby i
the
the most beautiful Valentine. Those who bagged the suspects in a seriesof for Mrs. : Appleby, whose bodyj i daughter 'have returned from the maternity together and Mrs.two families McAllister had IUP'per OLD RAGS '

who enjoyed Rev. and Mrs. Church raids, said it was through the was found tied inl sactt' jy a road, hospital and are staying \vitli} J one, of her noted augel' contributing food 5c POUND ?-) ,,

well's hospitality were Mr. and Mrs.C. ready admissions of a woman, Mrs. side, left the. witness. stand without Mrs. Mutchl r's.father. and mother, cakes. Clewiston News :

J. Richards, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Donovan, wife of William, that the mentioning the crime with which he Mr. and Mrs.: E. E. Forbes. 1 ---

Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Holmes' i-
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most important information concerI' is'charged. "" .i" ..; f's: ,; :...... ': ,' i'2.o.:.U" '' t.." .::; ...,......." \.r ) .'f .:..,.'.J ,. .:.!l
of Milwaukee, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. ing the train holdup was learned. His'direct testimony' related, only I 'Miss Betty Williams 'wen to 'VestPal

Horace Key of Tenn., Mr. and Mrs In Previous Robbery tb"a "will" found in his possession n Beach on .Friday to have some

Ed. Pfluge, Misses Sallie :Middle Mrs Donovan, said the police, said which purported ''to give the pyhsiclau dental work done.i SANITATION RESPONSIBILITY I

brough, Lucile Hampton, folly Andrews her husband was a principal in the control of Mrs. ,Appleby's estate. Dr. i '. .

Ruth Ezell Jane Henderson, of the same McMillan denied'' this document wasa v.
previous '$135,000 robbery Mrs.. George Alberts has no' been :, : ; / I

Virginia Rider; Frances Hubert, Mad train near the same spot oC,, yester- will and declared it merely '\\-as. improving g of late and' on- Saturday I "; .' ,. ,' ',

ely'n Ayer: Kate Strickland, Carra day's holdup, which .tos/c' only six. given as a power of attorney In Connection Mr. Alberts took her back to''the '.' ,':.-:- I' _'" ;: '

Strickland, Jewell Strickland. Eina minutes and was executed ,without a with his duties as, the wom Good Samaritan hospital in West .; : f '. '. :, '

Hudspeth, Olivia Futch, Edith '''Ma- single untoward incident against the I an's business manager. The prosecution .< I
Palm )
Beach. .
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gill, Maude\ Magill and Signy Hen. bandits., From 'her ,information, the '' contends t.he"ni t1ve for 'the' II. : f !' "r I ,
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ricksen; Messrs Hugh Hull; Dill ,. ., ,I .': .. '
police announced, they raided the, Ing was' to gain possession of Mrs. Donald 'and George Leonard' Bo7.: ,' '. "
Henderson, Glenn Magill W K. Mar. :
home of "Limpy Charley" Cleaver on Appleby's wealth., in
l ley just. returned from a: jaunt Europe -
tindale, W. L. Murray, Robt, S. "Wood, ,
where the $17.000, in '
the south side, J and spent the week end with I

Orbert Byrd, ,Joe Morgan. James addition- to $600 in bonds, and five Lima, O.,-George Remus laid bare their cousins Charles, Jack and Everett -, I, Two of excellent reasons why
'
Lewis, Ewing Anderson. many ,you
women and three men, including his life'story when he took the standIn Forbes.. "

Dollies were passed around by Cleaver, were ;arrested. the hearing on a writ of habeas 1 1 1 i.t's .-,
should let' do '
laundering.
Misses Loraine Taylor, Fiances Richards corpus seeking his release/ from the your ;, : .
Mrs.?Victor Geiger and junior have ," ". ,
and Nora Gray Key, all dressedas FOUND State 'Hospital for the ,Criminal: In:

cupids, and Mrs. Ed Pfluge, Mrs. FORD PLANE .sane, here on the grounds of faulty returned.Mr.from visiting Mrs. her Lyons father of andmother the :: : 'f;: /ii :i i iGive
and
Horace Key and Mrs. A. L. Taylor : fi; :) ; v i oA : <
assisted the ,hostess to serve the refreshment Sebastian.. The Ford "flivver" commitment, papers. Lake Shore districtMr : : : ::' -1 ; < ,? :

plane which fell into the ocean ,while Remus was,, sent here after, he had and Mrs. J. J., McAlister en. -*; '

which consisted of, heart Harry Brooks was flying _it .from; TituS ., ,been found",not-,guilty of the murder tertained Reverend' 'Tiffin, and Reverend clothes 1 ; chance Make, tm"last ,
shaped i mints, ice cre'am'and cake your .
v'lie' to Miami, was found, half_. a .of. his, wifa. Imogene, ,in Cincinnati on Thomas and family ,with a .: .' .

after departure which. the guests:::the made party their',the mile off.shore near':here today partly 1 the .ground of Insanity.' I splendid, chicken supper on ,Friday I II longer and hold 'their color better. .

,submerged Such a stiff northeast In an even, unruffled tone Remus evening.
best of the se son.,, I I II
believed
wind was blowing that it was told how, as a young man, he purr I Rev.. Tiffin and Master Walter and ,, .. I Ii.

---- --- ; it would. .. be hours before it could chased a, drug store::, in Chicago{ sold Rev. Thomas and Master Nathanelwere i i. .. '

rSCHOQL NEWS: : be; recovered, and towed to. shore., it and Invested the money; in Chicago guests of Mr. and Mrs. Doyle ,

'Brooks' body was, not, ; seen. : '
.! real estate which later netted him a Crocker for supper on Saturday. I I '
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.w. have
to
.J' The .small: plane appeared I I profit of! $18,000. How he then prac-
PROGRAM LAST FRIDAY I' ,
1. ; i its rela- '
been kept from'sin ing, by ticed, law and defended eighteen murderers The Ladles Aid society and the local -I "
1. Song-"Row Row
Row -You
Boat, by School. ;, : jt4ye\ ; lightness. ponibinedt! with whatever ,In?..,,one year, ,but gave up that chapter of Woman's; Christian

1. Two Pink Ice JJmmle' :, bouyancy.. ",.}y supplied. by" the' 'and. .commenced{ defending bootleg, !Temperance 'union, sponsored a clinic I.
Cream, by.
,partly empty: gasoline( tank. How, gers, .finally. entering ,that business for pre.schoo ago children), and

Beardsley. and Bernie Guthire. ,-.I' : ,,long, it, thus. could .be kept bouyed 1;,hjrnself.' ,:, special cases which was held by Palm I.II
, 3. Jack the. Giant Killer. ,' by Catherine gf'': : 'jecture.., fraught!' '
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matter. CLEWISTON
was a p
Miss STEAMLAUNDRY
Heard. i{ ;t : The state' continually sought to ,Beach county. Red Cross nurse_ II :
with deep concern to those on .shore
Elizabeth Synhorst and Dr. Creel of ;
4. Mary ,Had A Little Lambby" ;ftlipft-from: : him admissions that he ;
the. craft not designed// to ,
sjnce : was Pahokoo l
., on Tuesday In Mrs Hardy's
had.1 quick and :
q temper was often In.
Testa Allen. : : ': ;
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,float. ?, .' 'j ,.-,., ,,: '/; .1,1: "i. r. oom at the school house., "
voiced, In courtactioris- ,' 'he admitted '
5. Zoe Entertains, Her Sister's Best. ,' ,
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,A strong: ; ebb :tide:,was ..flowing/ i, ;,' J
.bEjm.g.,excited
but
; excused himself on
man, by Evelyn Plant '
,,j: cheating that- the plane might 1)ei car: Mr. Frank Lee won the quilt'which ).' ', ,c
6. Betty and Eliza ,tjhe ground that "it is'some.. times '
The .J ear-J by ; Yprofitable
Tied .far to sea before a boat( of suf- : was raffled off by the. ;Ladies' Aid .';, ,r'', .
beth Chesnutt. : ,. ,.to argue with courts and .
I I ficient seaworthiness I:could; rC&eb.it. 1 last week. Tickets for another quilt ) ,
jrIj 'and, ihe denied the quick t'3m.:
,Tug Called, ;To, Helpi3unr' [ 'oo j are; being so'-J. Mis. Riley Brooks I ,, 1
i JRyr 1J.ehtilieJi' to in letters written
VISITORS There' were. no, i craft: pf!.'sufficientdepth at ,the hotel handling ,them. f ,. .J ,
ijBH.hJ.m :b)r., Other which :
persons
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Superintendent Ed G.. Pfluge accompanied
,
here, to cope with, the rough! ;

by Mrs;: Pluge'and At1 water, causing. ,rescuers. ,to., turn- .to ,:were' introduced by the! 'state.b' Mr. and Miv, F. H. Mutchler ,are '.

torney' H. A.. Rider of LaBslle: ,visited 'Fort. ,' pierce" ', .28. miles, south' of' here. ,:: !I.Wired"'Walter IC'Sibbald, assistant still receiving congratulations 'over QUALITY SERVICEiifycMSjarsjcMcu .

our school last, Wednesday,',February for a. r shrimp:> lug., Its equipment of \prosecutor asked 'him rt he believed i -" (" ,
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22." : to himself sane Remus replied, "Direct- refused to mortgage his future on ti
derrick .and ,grapples, was thought 'ej .
broad question of modification. 'LJ: .1 [::,:r ; ::=;:>:\vr. :: :' '.JiJ .f. ':::: -:;;; ; fI .';:" ,I .;Ji-'r-: ,,:. -: l", ,
be necessary to secure, the foundered. :Jy or indirectly there Is no, trace of J \ i

ABSENT FROM SCHOOL plane in :view ,
The pupils in Mrs. Whitten's room ure ,to attach a line t to the. ,wing to

absent are as follows: Rupert Creel, tow it ashore. _/ DIPLOMACY PRAISED 1 < ia.i ele Lf P1C 1I i ePtl J eh t1 ..iaLJaJ
Donald Burkett, Geneva Traylor, At the time it -was sighted, the '
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Elizabeth Shultz. plane already had drifted some 12 or \Vashington-Herbert Hoover appeared WEAR J
I.1 ASK THE MEN WHO THEM '
14 miles down the coast from the today to have accomplished 1

Trevelyn Maltz who is in 'Mrs spot where' it was seen to fall into, the seeming miracle of stating Ills : ;

Beardsley's room has returned to the sea a mile or nor off Melbourne, position on prohibition without mortally "

school after being absent a, month offending either the fanatical ,' 'k I
j \ north of here. That's one way to discover the merits or demerits of '

!-:. Pat an.d. Wilbur-McGehee are absent sighted Three the seaplanes dimInutive from craft Miami aboul first t drys Neither or the side wringing is entirely wets. satisfied I, ;', ". cleaning. There are plenty of witnesses i >in< this community ,' r

on account of the illness or noon and Maj. M. K. Lee and Capt. but neither side is entirely disap. ::' who'll swear to my cleaning. J"
little. : ". ,
their sister. '
Harry Rogers who were in the, planes pointed. Hence the practical 1)011tL .I
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said they plainly made out the name"Ford"and clans of Washington were ready to F I ----i -- :
Absent in Mrs. Froff's -Vin- :
room
also the number. Later award the palm to the cabinet can.

son Henderson,. Nelson Morris, Eva two fishermen '''went out In a sea skiff didate for the presidency for shrewd I.H DARCY DRY CLEANING
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Mae Creek Myrtle Creel Tressie "
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and tried to throw: a rope over the ness in handling an explosive subject. .

I, Chamber and Carl Mae. airplane but the rough sea forced The drys publicly professed them. Quality Service Satisfaction
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.J r them to put back to save their own selves satisfied with Mr. Hoover's ass .

Grant Means has returned to school sertion that he did not favor '
lives. the re. "
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and his two sisters havestarted peal of the eighteenth amendment, .Tailored Suits Made To Order \I

school, having moved \ ,
here last week
and that he in 1
SAFETY DEVICE SAVES PLANE was favor of the "vig

from St. Petersburg, FH Dorothy Is I orous and sincere" enforcement of all r eJSJ3 aser rcrsr ua u ruarir rar r r ra .JiillEJE1iQI! .m1i2ffilI raa !mmJ J
in the third Madeline I' .
and
grade In
Washington. -- Automatic wing laws enacted thereunder.
the ninth grade. ,
slots, the'airplane safety .device recently Wets Satisfied
i iOOoor Eoooo oooo oooo oooooo '
acquired by the navy depart The wets proclaimed themselves
': In Mr. Bain's Lola Williams
room men for its planes, is credited with satisfied with the fact that Mr. IIoov I.

.;'.is: absent. saving two navy filers from death or er conspicuously did not endorse:the NO JOB TOO LARGE NONE TOO SMALL

::-'. We would like-to see more visitors serious injury when tic' motor In divine wisdom of the Volstead act, 1 .

I';at our school. Also the public is In- their plane stalled. about 300 feet nor did he state, as Senator Borah .

-:"vited to come to our Literary Society above the capital airport field. invited him to state, that he would PHILLIPS PLUMBING COMPANY

program every Friday afternoon from Lieut.. N. W. Kendell and Aviation oppose its modification. He pointedly, m J \ e

.two or three o'clock. Metalsmith G. L. Barkley, of the navy Ignored that 'part of the Borah questionnaire HEATING '
< ; PLUMBING
4 'air station at Anaco n, were in the and he was similarly silent r

Delora Wilk4 plane when the engine; stopped, causing on' the question of whether he r rB

Elmer. Montgomery the plane to fall into a tail spin: believed in letting each state estab.'
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School reporters.P. The safety apparatus automatically Usli its own definition of what is and M W. :PHIL PS'PHOl''E 107 CLEWISTON. FLORIDA Hj

S. The boys' baseball team' out. checked the craft's descent and enabled what is not intoxicating liquor under 1 '

fits have arrived. the filers to regain control l the eighteenth amendment. Thus he ltoauF ooe 59SHS3 OOOO j MH6ffi
eaGilmdln z trd dlGd11Se1 7lSdfn a.Yln' '<7

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'' March 2, 1D28 ('"LEWISTON .NE V::;, CLEW1STON FLORIDA Page Three

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OF not to keep faith with the honest relyIng investors ::1 I- W C. ji-ZOOKER. -- 19I. YOUNG' LADIES HONOREDA

HISTORY who spent their money lIe has been local representative -

on our 700,1 faith: In the matter.So -'---' f the Ilobqrt T f
DRAINAGE IS this ends thu question of abandonlv New York '.' J. Churchwell for
,.. ,I since 1313 which speaks Misses Esther
l them tns.-'ar as the matter :' well of him and the iaus(! which he Brandes and Doris Holmes was enjoyed ,1

business, honesty; 'or right is IX'prMsr.ji'.jIlls / by a number of little! friends
SUiMARZEDi '

ed. ; concern.I' earliest ..uiments( for the raft Saturday afternoon.. Games were

i An arrangement_ has been few y2vv-i have averaged more than played and after two hours of fun a .

of 25 Years Is Governor Martin whereby sufficient I 150.tr) ? p -1' season, and if nothing refreshment of candy, cake and ice

: Reviewed In New money will a be provided to keep. faith ( < nn;"i--ese.a happens this year he ex. cream was served to the following:

with the National Government and'I ., pect to ship moro than00( cars. Esther Brandes, Doris Holmes, NeLlie

Booklet with the'' purchasers of the land Involving +' .., o 09ac-.ii the ;?ugar development Weaver, Ida anlital'Y Forrey,

(, only the area itself: and no rl :.yt Jewell and Ruth Cooper LeonildaAltanasio
'> A sumroaiy of what the drainageof r : here Commissioner Hooker feels that ,
other part of the State. Why this Mary Markatlo, Alice Hull, '
I r' the Everglades means ;iot only tothitl not onlv: .the pj; p't> of ih,..- Glades
., howl at this late date? How does itl .',.. Florence Hall, Mild d and Dorothy
but to the entire state but the people of the entire state \
\ 'section, .... .
: affect any other county' in Florida ::::0long' \ Hill, Frances Richards Hannah Lyn ,
:: and'tlle folly of abandoning project shonU! \ feel grateful io U. G. llahl- ,
I ; they will lot be taxed and
as and Annette Pope. Many of the IlL
after $12,000,000 has been spent I'' ,,,, berg and his associates: for Uicir
,
living r
I < are not obligated, If the people r a a tie friends brought parties gifts tJ
,.', Is contained in a short history of thei.15verpihiles faith and undertaking. in'hts: country/
In the area itself are satisfied? Esther and all wished her a good trip
: drainage plan, published 'I belv/ef(! ; he saiJfiiaf the timeIs
What difference does It make to Du- and speedy return.WANTED.
!I 1. 'in-a. booklet! t on "Some of the 't things I j val County 'if Escambia and Dade near. at hand when not only this

.' John '\T. MUM i : has accomplished; 1111! for good M nation but the entire world will raise
want to bond themselves i.
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the ,thro: ,,. .:rcn..':; lie !Iris: OCf"r: ;r!i,' 1'.. roads; Duval is not obligated arid will 1 their vole-..; in, approval cf ,he sugar I

.. "nor." have to pay; neither the principal nor .. and' celotex industries which are being' TO, '

The apconii( *. 01 particular:: inu-ixst of dollars! furthered by the Southern Sugaicomoiiiy '
the interest. In a matter
to ,j-t: *.-1 o? UKs''uilvin IJJG (of of+ Clewiston of which B G. 'f ; 'i ;
res.1 affect thf' : ;
and cents how can It poo-, : BUY.
Okeechobee is as follows: I ;
Lake Dahlbirj; is president. : l '' :
'. pie living outside of the area, so longas I ';: .o

THE EVERGLADES OF FLORIDA. I they are not obligated and do riot !' "Give us poJ'roa(1( ., proper drain- .: F':1"' i ..;, i,

From 1901 to 05V.. S. Jenningswan have 'to pay any of thE) taxes? Should .!'. .,' .' 'I age', and_ good moral'of fibers; both locally J ''1 c J

Governor of Florida Under and I'' the people, who lire: outside of the '.'." :'.;!', : and, in tho eoau.'y and tim 'will OLD RAGS. .' j

by; virtue of an Act of Congress I area, when' they will not be taxed ,.. ...: n-iv-i unly i "
err State in the "Jrion which had what Clewistou and
one penny or obligated, complain Hendry county
swamp and overflow lauds within its I It. about the people who live In the area II will be in the near future.'* 5c POUND f fJ

borders could have the land patented |
t. financing the project and arranging| "
r. to the slate Governor Jennings golf' J
r conclusion? Will .
successful
for its : ) fr
the Federal Government to patent j jio t 'b Subscribe for the News Glewiston News ,
.I the
., the people'wh? live' outside of i ;L''T r9 '
i the State th; swamp} and 'overflow.d } I' "
area be hurt if this vast acreage of I 11
for Job
Pry us I'nnUug '
Ev-:
r.: lands, com;l1tdy known as the ; 1
land, 'larger than two states cf the I II
:.. This 1 l.ll'gelthan. the
area
H erclades. ; :* i Union, is opened up for settlement 1 ##'#### #" ### ###,#### ####" ##################,#,#,,###,######,##### ;
.' Sites of Rhode Isiauri anti ConnectL i
I and cultivation! bringing great wealth

I ,$;t cut combined, and this is how ihc j J to the. State of Florida? They must I "Give us good roads for tranportaticn and: we'll! r.c ti: t'e' haveriot I

''''." Estate became possasse.l of these I know, ,in turn they; will prosper also j ji said 'half enough about Clewistbn says W. Ck:. Hooker, Glewiston1" MOOREHAVENNOVELTY

lands, 'which was 'done long, before ; II IIi ...
and r
commissioner
of'
i by the conclusion.of this project. In ] pioneer county: 'Hcndry County. .
Gove'rrior Martin could vote.' . .
short, instead of abuse which Cover. -- .- .. "---'.-I .' -- ---- I J

' t Napoleon B. Broward ran for Governor .! nor Martin's political; enemies ,have J JI I 1 lewiston Folks 'of saleable No.: .1 'fcc.d' \'o> 2 grade 'on.ioii's '.. ,.:' '.'.. .". ,WORKS ', ,' ". ,0'r" )
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of Florida on a platform solely t,
i tried! to give him for doing his duty :\ .'oh.J. :.juh.c-h'liihs, :. of an acre, <:" i 0 <:" /".::-,./ : r ; f :: .' .. :'.
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on the drainage of. the ,Everglades .. ::: ; :'
i and carrying on this great work, tie. You kricEditor's These onions were., :: oi'.l f.o.b'to'Mont- : .. .
' and nothing else. The people' of FlorIda Should .u .;:./ ,?:/ f'lr !' r-y! "FREDHENRIKSENL: Prop .A .:>:- ': ,, '
; I should be givent,.credit for interesting I ;' .' Komory! 31'H1.80115 ol! Tampa:: .for $2.50 '

i elected him' for that purpose and one of. the three largest banking, per,: crate.-for ones and: :twos TJiis :: :.. ,: 1; :; :: ;; : .:: u' :: >::1 ::? : :
he ,began the drainage. s9.i It can be Notet t"':" (hi,. is'' the : -. ,. ,. ;
. : houses in tho world to a'n extent that also warlone. without: ,-ihe aid "of *' : '
. : clearly seen that "'Martin! .didn't i !t .have I i first ct'a series of'' 'weekly art. !). ferlil/er! .I ., .." !; && ,k-r Manufacturers of.. ... j r rv ...f.J i iI ';- ,-;- \ '
will chemIc ls : : .
o they be willing to put up enough .01 / I '
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: cles-cn bulldera of Clewiaton and r \, .: .
the land patented to the State, nor ; ; '

did he begin the drainage and statements money, on a cheap rate of interest, folks, you should' 'know. Each' ".. '"1'' haY 'a'.so] seen 1.000 gallons of I I ojrScrjSem lqo"'i. I ..l.j._.. h_J). ." .,.. I I ... ''a. T ..: .' .

I'I:- made to the contrary' are not I to conclude the. work, after the. State week we will carry a atcry 'of high grade sugar "c lIe"""syrup produced : :=: .;',' ;31 < J I Ins !_I/a '(+ ..i1J; 'r"r:;1 ., .. .. ;i. ,; ._.r.; I '
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I I has been trying to'' do this same thing : vc 11 I
founded '.facts. Broward"" 'cg3n''tj1e some, prominent resldaht of tha- per 'acre' and sold : at $1.23'per .
"
r" drainage: upon and 'Governo/' Albert'-: for 'tw I ty.two'' years und r"'Uve administrations Community. who' I, 'doing _hi;' "bit: gallon.',This' c&.n"a&:! '. ":'gro'wIi '.by. 'F.J i ; A }:;1};,,jn3pw; Frames; ., .Doors, Doorwpfjam . ..j:
; You-' hi the 'rest o'the I ,- 0. :-11. ( 11i
I( christ j-iirceeded' 'ur i, i fa'kln'j: '-iver' tQ bring C!"wieton tg Its": rlghtfuF; :T.Geigor and rite"ayrup" manufactured {: "",{ "("r& ; r .I
State should be glad .to see thift tie-I' : i : r'lrad'Stai ir. Cabinets <
f the task which Browa/J had left un place! high on the list of Florida 1 :" by .hi,n, These ;an- facts and' :not : !1 J."HI": . '. t Rail, f .'
'1 : '" mendous problem p'ir'bh its feet when ,' . .. '' 3n11pU3111011, "I' '<
: finished. .cities.. r. :: ',_ : 'lt' '
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Ii cost .you .nothirl ; and glad' .to''SfC .. . '' i' J''Colonaldes: Bopjfecases ,Etc.. vFlorida. ;!
Iy! au Act of the Le,lsiaiure the ,, w. W. C. HOOKER ; : r' -'Commissioner Hooker is also tJroua "

i Governor and' c'e'ryifn'members ,,{his I the .State,' of Florida keep 'faith withi County Commissioner District'No 1i, of the -fact that.he, ,, o'neot tliQ-very .. ,, ; !'L'( .r.. ;,1..t. .(At... "I'?....,. .'.."i." .. .,.<,......'.1": < ,", .
\ i I the'iV'Uhited Stages Government'and. < '.
Cabinet were made : .ri responsible for '' H few'settlers of ,.the. .. evergla.les.. whosettle'd ." V"'Ir., .',, c.,-., 't". ... 'I." ':3 'r't:'" :i 77.li. ., .. ,I'" ,'
ndry C.unty. '\ :
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I the thousands of purchasers of, lands, ( .1. \ !J
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i. the drainage of this .area. Gilchrist' here''prior r'o. 1' 17, an whhas ?J vht=) ;", 1, : '''::1'i !''l" I.,L..c' 1 .H
in the Everglades. Can We do other- A native of Florida, Mr. Hooker .' ,'"r .. ...: .:'
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I! &did all he could in the"fn7 tter to di ininhcnt. : .I never ;grr>t; hl': ( Dos 1'of duff hay : '" ... 1' ... ',' .' '
Mobr liaVen
wise and 'maintain our own honor andselLrcape'ct was born and raised in DeSoto COUll'ttYbut r a ,
: Trampled Succeeded Gilchrist Ing never failed/1o! ftship'falL I
\ andspring
? The. 'goptt'-uaraiK 6(' FlorIda -,: being Interested In the growing 1'' [)IO ._. 1"i,
,Fend It was in Tramniell's, admlnistra;: T.egetable.r: : ,,;ince the fall .of i! .' ,.1' '. :;:
"'Ctiua-that, would, be danJasod! worse than: bjr) and packing of Florida vegeta.. ., ,. bsalr{( '-' ..... #';" # '" I'## #L". # #'##I'"I '#'.(' .#'#" #" .#'1,##'.' #" '
,. the Lejislal\ii.. \ r.nath'd.; a .. .,, j ," ;.0... .
any hurricane ever produced; because bles,. he came to the' Everglades in:: ; .- .. ..i:; ...,.. .. ....H. I 1' SL" ci :1. 'J.l. -
the
authorizing the bunding. ,of .... I '
raw 'a huivir.iie. Is an it. ol Provlti'e 1914, settling aty Lako Port. ,
Everglades. area for tti- purpose: : of
anl. '''this,, woull b- wanton arid 'wilful Realizing the'gr at r possibilities!; !
'r't:3riving' : mon;/ for its deain'sige'Ggverror i : I
Catts succeeded TrammoUThe) disregard foe the s''Ug.i ,Ion. tlr ; of the south shore, he moved to Little ..-.- ; '.>-.: .-' .. <-;'" '- -.11!/ :-' !
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the State, of Florida by the people I Bare' Beach, Palm 'Beach c uut'y in :: :. ib! :'v.: ; > '' ;
first bonds sdjdin Governor v. '
were : "i". '. .'. J"A' !
'1! *ne State. 1916, when the south shore at 'that /
Catts' administration' .approximately NJj
i : time "was nothing mere than ;i wil-,
ix million dollars' worth and they l. _. *"
QUAKE SHAKES NAZARETH'Jerusalem.Nazereth derneed with but very few'B' tt e1'8 .., ,. eeUNTY :' % .. /-j''" ..
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were discounted to bring the purchas- I "VL' JF TAii '-4 '. .." '" .. :#
and most ,of them fishermen.. ti t ? Vl.r;

ers 6% per cent interest on their was among j' 'He was instrumental; in getting! aid, '' '::' "'V ". "-' ": ':. '' : I::; '" i / :. <- --.*! :;.::} ; / : .. '.- -> vtk''X'Atf : ?, ,-ff) : ,. .i., ..

( .money. 'fi h J". _. .
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the many cities which suffered) from from Palm Beach county to open up ;, < trRArT 'vr > \ ,-
Governor Catts did what, he could, : : 1 ,i.: : 'rn : : :.? t > J.J ..I: :
the earthquake which rocked Palestine ads and Palm Beach' .- ; : .. -
connecting vv.ADD'ldtt .
to drain the Everglades and Governor ; yesterday. Reports received by : .Lee. of l :. .,; ; .,4.. : ';''% \ .. I .J..t .. ... .' '....., -. ;;: .f.,.".,,;'. J\:.",:,,1 ',\4" ,; ', .' .
creation
before the ;
\"'" Hardee svcceede.l. him. 'In Governor government headquarters, in 'Jerusa- t counties dry county.long '. '-:, .; .' f.' :-' 1.v E': ; ':. ''-i. 1,11'Ir' -% t' : : iiY J,. .Y': )?:ii; .
/if.-toi
j'Hen : z .
Hardee's administration he sold )))1 *' < : > .
. : V: r- Jl-VjC-'T-: .. -a v": : <
. : approximately $5,750,000.00 in bonds (tern indicate that the earthquake was The high water in 1922 caused" him ?.. "' ?J."J.: .. -;:"-. :,::: ', : ; .. ,,

felt In Hebron, Haifa, Afuleh, Acre, I I to headquarters Cleyiston r '. : :-"':' ''' ''' ,.'. 'j: I ? "r5'-l i slag:. 'r.:J..... ...1....... .r. .,. !jl :r ,' ,
and they were discounted so the move to .

:. chasers received from ,6 1.4 to, 6 pur 1.2 Ludd; Jericho, Tiberius, Nazareth, I where he found land more suitableto I '. .::' .i S 1:!; >; ;[ 1 I ;: .4'Z sir .1 II ; ,+: .:' ,
.Nablua and Ramleh. 7: 1? ; y ; 7j h : \ : ;D 1 ) ;

. per. Then cent John interest W Martin on their became money.Gov- ,Everywhere 'many houses Including and vegetable''has since remained growing at iii that Clewiston time, .. it,1e ;; 1 ':i1; :L... : .hrs.: ;,:.J it,J'y. 1 I,}'. tr.'r- "l : .< ,

; municipal .1 L't..':Ir'N.:.., _; ... ,; ...: ...' : !'. t ,. ; ...... I ;,,1 ,: !' =:c 'I(,.bS..;-:..': ".....j; i.. ';
ernor and inherited the problem from: and Government buildings, where he built, and operated the first ;.' : "-: ':: .' ,,- : < .' .:' : 7r- ;' ;' "Ii-: ', ( ,r.\: .1. .t. .:' '_ i "'!: ,:y..., :._J ",

,',:' ., ," five practically other 'Governors.bankrupt. The For project twenty-two was were damaged.communications. Telegraph_ were and' inter telephone ,packing.;;; It house under' In'the Ii'name liclr Y.of county the (Clewist'ou peraU. .. .''f.;;;: ;:JiI;;. :;t: ;;;\-I. .F :'E! T.: :f,1.' :, : tailtf't;_"l. ;X,,::(;;.,<: 7: C.1.: ::;-.:; .L :!'

,, '. rupfed. ; ,(, ,.X':, ,' i"" ': .,'" ,.. '. .J :i./. .':' :' I c, Ii h<-<":.'..., : ', f'I: ; .,\ ', ',', L
years the State had been trying to Packing company. 'c i il
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capital in a sufficient amount In Jerusalem the government houseon Commissioner Hooker boasts of the : : : +'L''i" : 1'ttti\r 1
jinterest : i'
;

'?,* to conclude the drainage work and the Mount\ of Olives, which suf. fact that he \ shipped the first solid. II : .ro RA i ,,.k' : <: 11 : {T ,.,s. .r'.5- ;: : /. '-:. < ? :.y, Af: i: '' a ;
-v1
;had never been able to do it. fered in the earthquake of last, July, car of, tomatoes rrunt the glades. :::$, ; ; :* v.1 & :: ;' ; ;'-: VvHV ,> < T'0. :- : ; .
I ; .- -.: -4f'; ;;? i"u":!!' -; ; ;: : '. : -t, ; .....r".ot.-.4- t... v v ,;v. ".*.*< .. ,
, Governor Martin interested one oft was again damaged. "I've shipped 'as high as 4S5 :::; < ;; : ::: : ." t \ k.:. ,' : l : <; ': : : : : .. '
:... j. : i./ ; :: : .: : ; 'j.i. c. : ji .. :< '
; the three largest banking houses in The Hebrew university on 'Mount crates of tomatoes and on : ; .
/ I I per acre .1/. .'.,, .... .[.t., j'.i"? ,'.....'" \ .. .. ,.I '.,< ., "' r ........ :
; i"v
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the world. After no one else would Scopus again suffered damages, 'many n small lest crop hav harvested at ,v ,"I -. .,,.' .. : ; .I "" '.j.' ..<'!'::'." ; ... : I", I''

come forward: with any other plan, walls of the buildings being' cracked. I the rate of 1,200 crates: per acre. ; '.\ : ..' ;.. 4&5C j :! ;Complete.Abstracts of Titles. Inij!;; j; JI"41f' : I : .t '"

they agreed to furnish sufficient In many cities and villages the population I I This: al was done without, 'a pound! I :i > <:. 'J ]; 'ft.: : //J: qtr r ": I Iy

.'. money to complete the 'work that. passed the nIght iu the open,1 I! of fertilizer.. I, t. ;"!... "% :r,, .. ": I .\*,. :' :' .. ,',: :, ;, '.'

Florida:, had been trying to get ,someone afraid of a repetition of the shock. "I have also produced, 1135 bushels rt'! ,',I, .f. ,"" "f.."--'.." ".'."..'',.'" Hendry County 'A. ,." .I. :' ,.'.... .;"'::''f.\*.'.,'I',.,:'.1,..i;" ". .: ,

to finance for twenty.two years.: ]

They agreed to take enough bonds I

from the Drainage Board to concludeit i

.; at a price as goo'd or better than ALSTON'S'DRUG' STORE '/ .- ='if'=.' .,! '' fj' : "" .'

any other drainage bonds had ever
'! FOR--- -- r'1'L II' ,,, 7(' 1 .
been sold for. We would have to pay ,: -, f V.i. :n ; S. ) 1'.S '' l 1r : $rt G ii

,+ Vrt:. ?,
5% per cent interest on the money., SERVICE AND SATISFACTION' i I''t4: r.1'J
iI -0.1.: ,, ,
'-+A: ri
Their plan was submitted to the Legislature I t ,
+ and out of ninety-five mem- Try us for Everything in lie Drn s and Sundry line }n I r ''1 de : ,/ .S ,,:t, tl. i 111 I

I ,,. '
/ "' lair' :Ij. arr.. :' '
; bers in 'the House only five voted %

against it. The ,matter now is In the f 1 ., 1 ::,''
ri'h' )
t' 'r wl'y
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/+ rrT en dtI t: /
courts for final settlement.

. I:/ Under the plan, the State of Florv

ida is not! obligated in the payment
1 Y 1 S 4z is: ; & + M'ri; ; :r ; '' :' t'V
of 'these bmds and any statement
CLEWIS TON FURNITURE
. made that the State of Florida Is \ ,
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bonded is without a semblance of : I '
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J truth or fact. COMPAN1' V I. -.I In connection with abstract business J:
ir our agents"
A'ny question of abandoning the 'I I we are t u
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i II It.
project, after around twelve million ''j .
'.. ", >
dollars has been it and its : FURNITURE ,/ :'
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spent on '
: .
0 ; ; .. for several of the Fire Insurance
'. drainage practically half concluded Is : ,: I largest .Companies *. ::1:1I

.. ridiculous and no business man wouldconsider /. Stoves, Beds and Bedding I *" ,

such Aside from .1 .
a thing. .
: .1
.that I I the patent from the Unite1! Rugs-Chairs-Dishes ; : ; -in America and are prepared to render '\ ''i:

States Government Florida when' Victor Victrolas I ,
to Orthophonic ,''I'\' I'\ ',. .

. we became' owners of the land, required c' ', And .t:
: Records 'I
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that we drain, it, and the buy., : .';'I, efficient service In t h1 line i, '

era of millions of dollars worth of. New Records ':Il; 1 L '.
I Received Every I"" ,I
. ,; .the lands bought: believing the State I! ) 111: -' '. : ,1

.: ', .' .would drain them. Now, it is too' l latujto Friday. !i'' '. ,o \ !i

:' '!,.' : talk -about violating our covenant' ) .'':
!II!:
. ,:' :": ;with the National'' Government and .f...... .
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Friday, March 2, 192$ .. CLEWISTON NEWS, CLEW1STON FLORIDA Page Four
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'The Clewiston News : An Accidental Accomplice .. CABBAGES AND KINGS I

l Successor to The Clewiston. 'PiogreSsLOUIS : ,i ; :; \<
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"1. A. MORGAN i 'BY WILLIAM JOHNSTON, |II comment one of ,them had: made as ',',1 News, 'item says that the Ziegfield Follies of' New York r will be' dis- I l I

,'I Publisher and Manager.. ..i: ,- ..- I ',Copyright{ 1928. Doubeday. Doran I & she had left the house to_ go shop:: continued' because it has been a losing proposition. Looks new as' though f

,' ., ;, J I Company the show: was more' appropriately named- than
TOM SMITH, EditorSubscription : r. : ping. even the producer himself ;

\ ,, 1', _,/ "- r "That's her," one ot''tile nien had thought. /
Rates ': .' .
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Chapters..
I I ; :Synopsis of Piccccllng :said 'to the other; ,. 'thul's his da gh- I '
4 I a .. v ,
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What Place To Find
Queer One! "
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By roail.in Florida Engaged to a scion of a wealthy lie.; ; : i
ma1olitsidc of fIOl'll :,
On'c'By .$250 One year ':,. $2.0q j[ New York family, Catrol Dare a The wind had! carried his whispermuch ; FOUND-Black and white spotted dog, right side of head near ear. { 'j
Year -Advertisement in weekly '
1.00 paper.
sixmonths 1.50 Six months \ ; New York society 'girl consult an further then h.3 intended awl ;.

1.25 Three months .75 .! oriental mystic to learn whether she she had overheard them without their '
Three months LaBlIe people, keen observers, know a' good when they c"t )
,. ---- I will be happy.Proceeding knowing it. She 'nc> rh given them ,:a paper s ,
ApplicnUon- for entry as second class Is pending ( to a house in the Fifties I (;' rious glance, woideiiin who alleywt'he' one as shown by the fact that it's harder to buy a Clewiston News in :;;;

LaBelle Sunday afternoon than to find 'a needle in a haystack.Ve'll see :}
is admitted Japanese and what: 2itry were doing there
NEWS' PLATFORM she by a ; that
such popularity continues to be deserved. tt"i;
of Lake Okeechobee with water. transportation. servant to luxurious setting, where c.nd why they had spolo-n abmit! J her. i :I :
1, Definite control I 1 :1r
transportation and the Sarananda tells her that She hod been amazed on her return: '. i
mystic
local ,
for '
2. ]Early completion oi the highways I High on the list of valuable friends of the Everglades is Isaac T. ."-,
i find them still there, like bOti
wait. to
the Fates ordain that she must ,
products. l Cook of St. Louis. Years when feasible drainage ; '
conccntratio of F ago a plan he'eyas )
o'n' vegetables and,,'r On her return home she Is save-1 nets, keeping her horn<2 under surveillance. 'j
freight, rates
3. A substantial downward revision of r considered a huge joke, Mr. Cook thought enough of the possibilities to .)
I w
automobile .
from struck by .
being an
other products of this region to the northern markets. acquire 55,000 acres in, 'the Clewiston territory, and his next big work l'
marketing association for by a man who gives his nama as Alan I When agan, 'Iw next morning she )
cooperative for the Glades the .
4. The fun functioning of a I was interesting of the B. G. Dahlberg interests. This '
: Mason and a few hourS later and had ,observed them still on watch, an -
alone would
sufficient
both buying and selling pUrPoses. be to guarantee him a niche in our hall of fame, ;,
while dressing for the dinner at feeling had taken PfSsessionl ,
uneasy but he's still 'boosting and will continue "
to dp so. He never leaves his St. ,
which her is to bo announced her. ,She studied their '_
j engagement of appearance: Louis interests and '
AA'OTHER AILESTONE'The I comes here alone-always there is some influnential l --..
she finds herself, ponderingover wondering if they might be reporters "
resident of his home with
city him and we can rest assured that visit '
I advisability. of marriage to who had in some war learned of her a
in
officials
railroad I from Mr. Cook
least three
of the Atlantic Coast Line means at more boosters for the FloridaEver-
recent action her Weeks. but they i
fiance, Beverly coming! euKagemt-nf: paityt glades and Clewiston.
marks .
division a
City \
Haines
their I I
making Clewiston the real terminus of I She gives thorough consideration looked more' to her like detectives, J
,
forward in the progress of this community. J to his social and financial standing such as she had seen at ,weJdiu par- ,
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distinct step :
Tell people have noticed
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'for Clewiston and the country tributary in I but to her :came the same ridd'e! of 'tp s, summoned to keep guard over me you 1-
The News speaks 1v; What they're doing out our ? ,,
: way >
in freight and mail cxprcss-I! existence: which for years had puzzled j*: presents.But i:,
ing appreciation for this improvement passenger a "', Why not let your optics focus \ .:rOn :.?\; ;, '
far better equipped philosophers
what would detectives be doIng
actual
Previous to this time the terminus of the line in :( ; the structural array. f:1. -> 'J
in front of her home? Whom ; ;t .,
This because the Atlantic Coast Line proper was NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY.On ;.- "'
been Moore Haven. was would they be watching for there? : .. .
: On the called Osceola 1
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and the line from that point: to Clewislon her mother's side, her familywas ; way ,
Haven originally ;: What did they expect to find out?! '
built to Moore <; :\ Stands the house
.
Coast Biggs on display, :r rAnd ; I:
the
and afterward acquired by as old, if not as well established Most of all she was! puzzled as to why .- ,
i interests
'
private ,
was later built by assuming hugd proportions, .. .: '
I and Clewiston road was not built with as !as that of Beverly Weeks. That she they had pointed her out. Had her ," .,,.", Is .
Haven -' the Coles far ,
Line. The ,old Moore ; not away. : \:: -'
herself invited '
the latter was everywhere was shrewd Aunt Sara, suspecting the rebelling ,
when :
Line generally builds and I : ::,r 'J.'
the Coast I
substantiality 'as '
duo to the ambitious widowed aunt .
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great in her heart, been afraid that :
,
found to Architectural t.Y
fourteen-mile extension into the Everglades it was who had jnto the household ,at perfection : 4
the come ,
took 'bolt ,
over she might and employed! these: '
: Emanates 'I I, '
left in ; its dignity, ., ,
it the matter was ,
trains / so her mother's death. .
through over Sara Colton had '
its '
be impractical to run men to see that she did not escape? ; ;:' ) 1
S Lending to the quaint erection \ .
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line with the :
and Clewiston looked on her sister's
Haven marriage to a
by operating the old Moore A sigh escaped her as she still .; *:
status ,quo rising banker as a mesalliance: but r 'a i .: Solidity and harmony.' ;>, :: ::'J\:\':'" .:
the road. stood watching. The on guard: .. '
acquired with men y < JHere's
equipment she, a widow with depleted fortune, :/. ; ; :1
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the roadbed
gradually seemed to her fevered imagination to ..' *-, "
under to improve ; to Lawrence and Pearson i >
In the meantime plans. were way had:; welcomed the invitation to take to ,. :: ', :' :J.
i standard through, service, but that was to be in the rather be symbols. She was in prison and :,?" ',' Allah, may: their tribe increase ; ',:),J .
i
i and establish charge of her sister's gIrl and had ::
of 1926 and the resulting uum- wanted to escape, but she lacked '; And may fortune upon them, ?
uncertain future. Then, cam the.hurricane resolved on, using her as a derrickto : ,. .j} ,
( courage. She dared not go on with Now, folks, isn't that wish? ;
of this track south of Moore Haven, so that the CoastLine raise the family to tt= pristine; our 1
i dation of a onion her engagement. She dared still less ,. -: Edith Becker.' \

: faced the altcrnati of abandonment of this line or its practical rebuilding glory. defy her aunt and break :t off. She 1
By what twisting. and maneuver .
I
j as a,, real ,railroad.. Ing she had finally brought about the\ could only wait, as SaranancJa"sguides Palm Beach in 30 minutes by plane! In a few years we'll l be leav- 1.

': The situation was, carefully i investigated in person by the major operating culmination of her plans In the pro had bidden her. ing Clewiston; ,at ,7:30 d'clock to be in the coast city before. the, first curtain "

that Clowiston was no longer an Everglades There came a demanding knock on rises on the evening show. "
+r officials and it was found posal of Beverly Weeks neither of ::1

I, 'outpost, but that due to the improvements inaugurated by ,the Dahl- the two persons ,jnost concerned had the door behind her, and she turned 'c s;

it had developed ino a well drained area with marvellouspossibilities the slightest suspicion. In another, guiltily., With correspondents in LaBelle, Moore Haven, South Bay'and Belle" '. .j)
I berg interests, .
hour the Chapter' V Glade, watch, the Clewiston News ..
engagement would, be pro : grow. j
f 'in truck also that sugar 'cane had been grown with success ,
crops, claimed to the world and Sara Colton IF ONLY HE WERE ,. -- -l(,:
; They also found that the Sugarland Drainage ,District surrounding triumphan Carol suppressed. a frown., It was The -
had withstood theater J was looking forward to : I dirigible Los Angeles's reaching France Field in the canal,zone ::,
; Clewiston and virtually financed by these same, interests the her Aunt ,Sara. who entered], :looking '
and ..cycle of social events' that must. on' a nonstopflight from Lakehurst in New ,Jersey marks another victory for ,-*
terrific onslaughts of wind and ,w due to the well built dykes ensue under. her eX1.'f'. management, hi ,her war-paint like a' battle-scarred. aviation. :, '

;. dicnes.. A test, indeed! I veteran, her white "transformation" '
,supreme with all ths joy of a task ,well done. '. .\ :
?! ", The result of this 'survey was a decision of the Coast Line people to. ;Yet ominous shadows surely would :crowned with the ancestral I'' jewels, '
The Hjoldsworths from Chicago after few weeks Clewiston L Lare
standard of rail and a stay in
rebuild '
and
l rebuild this intervening track, to upon a 'and her lowcut exposing
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gown
have dark u';'l the dawn of her tri, a "
; : so interested that they'd like to, settle here.' They down to Miami '
1 that their other ,Florida lines In performing ran on ,) -
, 'ballast similar to prevailing on umph could she have shriveled network of. :wrinkles, th.at
read her niece's visit and *
a back and settle here. That's )
come good
the Coast Line furnished real. may news for Clewiston. ,':
t this, action at a cost of over $100,000. ; a mind and. realized, the rebellion that 'the ,years 'defIed, :the ,best_ :masseursto .
; t --- d
their :' Clewiston and'the' .prganizat3onbehmd i 'it. ;. : : : :, ili
faith
demonstration' ,of in :was rising there. remove. _' : r .! j
-
-S settle before it handle j' ;, : Mechanical man, whose "insides"are amass of electrical 1 )wires/.coiUrf} ,
can/properly I'
..' 'j"I A newly constructed' and the roadbedJ-must.line'10: Moore,; Haven has only ,'now ,reached a- > r i'__''*, ;;.t :" ', .?; ..1.... ,''Wh'h'f d:"> sh? exclaimed. ,in-, ex. .and., cogs, pulled ,the! curtain! away ,from 'a ,statue ;of George ..Washington.-.>' j!|_.

I heavy trains, i /' asPeration, "not dressed yeL It. is in New York February 22. This the" idea f ,
: mechanical
point where it is ready for the through service. .' .Chapter, ., I IV ,\ .' 'elght suggests, .o having:: men : ,1 j
.. nearly Shall I rfn for FeF .
now. drive
r c to automobiles. They ,would be, immune to ,back '
i that our residents 'now day in the SENTINELS OF WHAT? seat suggestions. ':
thought can
I It is gratifying any "
a
i :. .lice. ? Jacksonville Times-Unio
And s
one-arm driving might. be eliminated jr |
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included leave Clewiston after business day and an early sltUng'before '
r week, Sunday a Carob her: mirror, "Don't trouble, auntie.. I'm all doue "

t dinner as late as 5 :25 p.m. and be in Jacksonville bright and early the was on; the 'verge of 'declaiing 'that but and I : '
my gown cau easily manage
I next morning. Or that,they may leave Jacksonville, after theatre in the evening she could not go on. with !it. She did that myself. I was watching t semen r OVER FEN i im The tennis ,,court, on the hotel t81\
THE E
t : and be in .Clewiston about' 1 11 :00 the following morning. not love '''him. He was 'old and 'onin.teresting. across the street:" grounds was ,put'in shape some weeks

I! It makes us feel more closely' in touch with,' the great world. We con When he talked it was ,"What men?" ,., '. '. __' '. % ago,_ and< no one can question the 4

i gratulate, the, ,Coast Line and hope that: the day is not distant when !the, ',mostly with ,her father: about things : "For ;'three ,days, *.!'iere' have, ,been. / 'BY OLDTIMER fact of its use almost' daily, adding .:}

! through' Pullman service will be added to this schedule with the building that were happening' ,in the world of two men out there appaiently guardIng Wally Peterson is promoting a trip much to the enjoyment of the teu-.. .. ,;:J
;
' the handsome new passenger station here, plans for which have been business, about the Senate," or some house." ".
; com-I our of the baseball ,players, and .,fans to This fans. The equipment is available 4
. and merely awaiting final approval in Wilmington.-E. C. .
; Dieted are) similar stupidity For her he had !{Mrs. Colton, her curiosity aroused: West Palm Beach for the first >Spring
, and since the court is iii Tirst-,"
never had anyfniag!: but small to' now J
silly
crossed the window and peeredout. .
training game of the: St. Louis '
, MR WALTERS VISIT talk, the' trite compliments that for *. Browns, which. is on March 10 against. class condition, ought to be in more j

seasons he, had been handing out to "Do you see them]?" 'the:Cincinnati Reds.' Pete" is n: close constant use. By man sport authorities :;
1 In his office in a New York sky-scraper, sandwished, between other the debutantas. She couldn't '
marry "I two of
: see men there, but what friend of Win Ballou, who came to tennis is' ranked next to swim-
fky-scrapers, a great railroad executive; chairman of.the boards of directors him! She wou;dn'l! it?" I .
the Browns from and '
:, of two railroads, clears his desk and on his private train leaves for Up to the evening he had proposedto "They've been' there every minute. has done some fine Washington work on, the mimng as the 'most beneficial alL / ,:.

Florida inspection tour of one of his railroads. around exercise, and we think well ";
on an her, her feeling toward him had II have 'a feeling"-Carol hesitated: mound for his present club. Anyone
,
Simultaneously in, Chicago another great executive IS putting the finishing been one of utter indifference. When for after all she realized that she had interested in making, the trip on that 'deserves the place.A I

touches to matters which demand his attention, preparatory to, ,,leaving she was left alone with him, as occasionally nothing tangible' on which to base her date should? so advise Pete or Douglas suggestion to the tennis players "

for Florida to inspect his holdings. ; had happened, she? always: suspicions, except the fact that one at ,the filling station. I Is that they ,open entries, for a tour.
; Several days later, a private train pulls into Clewiston bringing Henry experienced boredom.
a sense of of, them had pointed her out--"T think -- I
which the
will 'determine
'falters, chairman of the board of directors of the Atlantic Coast Line : nament. ; .
I : Taken entirely by surprise when she they're watching us-watching our The plans of Clewiston contemplate .

Railroad. and of the Louisville & !Nashville railroad found him asking her to be hisvitet house." a fine bathing beach, but since the class of the various participants, who

'r A the station heading the delegation welcoming the officials here is the first thought that had come into "Nonsense! What would any one be realization of the inconstant level of 'can later be played: against others of \

P. G. Dahlberg, himself well versed among railroad lines but internationally her mind had been one of trIumphat watching us for?" creid Mrs. Colton Lake Okeechobee, it does seem that about the 'same ability ..

; known as the originator of Celotex, the insulating lumber. capturing the prize for which somany with some asperity.: "When youf; live sentiment could be sufficiently ;.j

", Dividends paid by both of the railroads of which Mr. Walters is head I I 1 debuntates' mothers had been I II In a big apartment house like This, aroused in the community to persuade The fiasco foisted on the public at ;!

1 were made possible to an extent by the hundreds of thousands of feet of (I unsuccessfully angling, and in that it doesn't mean anything. Some j(>al. the company to build an inexpensive the only boxing matches held. so far'I'j:

Celotex the two railroads carried while Mr. Dahlberg's success was de- first moment of elation she had husband
accepted
! I I I our is iving his wife watch pool where the simplest in Clewiston pretty definitely precludes "

pendent also to an extent on the efficiency of these railroads in handling ,', him. Ever since she had been ed, perhaps. But 1 never saw such a facilities possible might be :availablefor .
his product. II I any possibility that sport
regretting it. I girl as you are. Here it Is tea minutes dressing and showers but witha {
I, But it remained for Clewiston to be the ground on which these two She turned to look at a clock on I. before your betrothal dinner, pool of such dimension, and being, revived this season. Properly ,
j so
} great men met for the first time, and fortunately so. her desk., In an hour-less in forty- and you 'spend your time watching built that it would accomodate all han'dled, .no sport creates more Interest "

Probably not the most able ,of his executives could have put over the five minutes it would be too late.' The two idlers in the street. You don't of the young and old Clewistoniteswho or enthusiasm, and it is to be

message as B. G. Dahlberg did to Mr., Walters. Of course his local of- I I dinner party at which the formal an-I seem to be taking the slightest in- are ready to welcome such an hoped that by next fall, facilities \

d ficials could have explained the entire project and covered the ground fully nouncement would be made would bel! terest in things. You haven't even addition to our sport. will be available the odium, of previous ,- t:> ,1\\

and not without a great enthusiasm-but ,in Mr. Dahlberg's explanation of ;on. The die would be cast. Yet Saran bothered to ask who is coming 'Be- failure erased, am; the city of \

the great project, the railroad official was afforded an unusual opportunityof anda had bidden her "'Vait," night. Clewiston ready to support clean box

seeing a great practical dreamer unfold his hopes-and as the car wound In desperation she picked up the "I left all that to you;' said Carol sides this way you are moi'3 apt to I" ing. An organization already exists _

through the community and adjacent territory-the, battles and victoriesover : I Buddha from her dressing table and humbly well accustomed to handlingher get the names spelled coriectly. I here, ,the Veteran's club, which is j;,

nature which Dahlberg has achieved. ,held the Image close to her face. aunt's moods. "I had so much to There's nothing .--o' exasperating, as well equipped to handle!! such sporting :}

The 'entire trip took about two hours, yet not in 20 hours could the "Oh, Buddha, Buddha," she cried, think of." seeing'' your name wong in print- events sati,>factorily. {

plan have been so forcfully and comprehensively explained, had the back- "why; don't you speak? Why don't "Of courSe .you did, poor dear, I Mrs. Golton, they had me the last x : 'I

ground been the private office of either man, instead of the fields of Clew-' "' time." i*
you tell me what do do? didn't mean to speak sharply, answered Incidentally, the next dance of the
iston.
I She glanced once more at the clock. Mrs. Colton, 'somewhat molls "Did you say anything abouts -" Veteran's club' will be at the Inn on 9<,

Mr. Walters was impressed, as shown fi I:>y his statement on leaving She must be getting into her gown. fied. "There'll be just ten (..f1S, at Carol faltered, loath to mention a March 2 at nine, for the benefit of I
that it was the most instructive afternoon :.
he had ever spent. She slammed! the image resentfully dinner. It seemed best to make it a topic that was becoming unbearably the baseball team. This splendid assistance .1 .

Mr. Dahlberg was content in that he had added another moral sup down on its mat and sprang up with family affair. There'll be Dr., and distasteful. is the subject of much ap- :,
porter to his great plan. j.
the Intention of resuming her dress- Mrs. :Triggs, Cousin Dosia and her "Your ju. preclative comment among the players ';
engagement-of 't
When course,
'more ol,000.000
than
in f the northern Everglades and when tons of cane are being ground annually Ing. But as she arose a new thought husband, Mr. Weeks;shis .sister and a line: 'A dinner and dance to an- and it. is a ,natural expectation ,.<\

thousands of tons of raw sugar are came into her mind and she crossed her husband yourself your father the betrothal < that an unusually good crowd will box :"
i nounce of daughter
rolling" over Coast Line tracks the Carol -
to norther< refineries-then will Mr. hastily to the wIndow, locking out ,and me. I've asked about forty of of Mr. Dare on hand. The entertainment commit; ,/
John Howland
Walters even more fully appreciate his visit l to '
here and his seeing personally ] onto Park Avenue. As she peered the young people in afterward for Weeks. '' tee of the, Veteran's club has already ,:
the'' first steps of ,the commercial infant whose Mr. Beverly : ,
Gargantuan proportions must through the thick curtains, her :heart dancing. Here's the list.. I've just announced that this dance will be o-. 'f
affect the history of.the-entire nation. "Oh, auntie i ," cried'the girl, "I
: ;' : '*- ',; ;.i : :' ., : ,gave: a quick"'jump. '.-" ':,: been writing it out. for the n wspa- 1 ,leap,,year: ,affair,. with the ladies do.

; ; r .t ,1' 'j p'.r: .... ) : ..-;) '._ The' twomen :)were" 'still'' ,there pers.'' ,' : t wish you hadn't! :' ing ,the ,honors, and proposes to hold' ;'

Signs are that the Democrats will also paint as'a scandal the current t' Ever since Tuesday she }had been i "Oh, auntie," cried Carol in dismay, "And why, not.?." Mrs. Colt 9 n's? voice rigidly, to this_ program.. ? .,Jjjj\ '

unemployment. Secretary of Labor Davis the estimates lost,the ,, note. of, elation with which
says of the unemployed puzzling over the constant presence as she took the ''paper? 'extended to ',
I "
army-about exaggerated; and- the voter, who frequently knows what's of these two strangers opposite the her, "I wish 'you hadn't! dons that." she, ,had{ ,read_ the, announcement; and .I had a ,Henry .. ::: "

situation g.omg. on for himself.him even if not what happens higher up, can size up that entrance of her home. All that day : "Why not?" said Mrs. Colton, bridling became' stern and / strident ... That ,,sure ,couldn't step,. ., ., t tI I. ,-

and yesterday and she had "Ev-I "It ,.surely'isn't to ,ttll took nuts .
But, : today, no at the criticism imr.1i : necessary some 'r ,;" / ,
4
the most again voluble, as'President O 1di is'-ili1emp1O'yriiek1t', 'the Democratsn\\f''i be':;'bV far:; :'tldr'theni: ::There' 'seemhnr: on 'guard. -ery one
.. Coolidge who learned long ago that silence What had attracted her attention in much better than having them quIz..engaged or married" To give my Henry pep.
was an excellent defense has '
furnished the party's keynote.=-Miami News. the first place was he whispered zing the butler and the flo/dst. Be. (Continued next week.) -Ima. Poet. *

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I.-- Page Five CLEWISTON NEWS CLEWISTON FLORIDA r Friday, March 2: 192SHOTEL

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OWNERS YEAR FEAR ; Tomato Demand In
1 PLAN TRIP TO jlPRESIDENTIAl Northern Markets I ; Fla.

,r JAPANESE HOME:' E l D BY EXECUTVEI Shows Slight Rise,.il, i CLASSIFIED I : FAIRBANKS MORSE &, CO.

$$11--; .. --__ -,. ..__ Engines and Pumps -
(Continued from pago 1) ._ .. (Continued from page 1) Light and Water. Plants

the Watanabt's first came here is | The ."presidential year bugaboo' WANTED lots on the highway- Cables and Ropes .
supplies moderate
Aversion T o Aviation, limited, demaud I ,
\. enlightening.A I which for years: has stalked across. corners preferred.-Address, Box, Belting and Rubber Goods
market best
Fla.
I steady, crates fancy
road such as lop! pl'e Wl1r rouge Vanishes In 30-Minute: I the county and caused a fatalistic. 7, Clewiston. I Hoists and Feed Grinder" *
an'l1
$3.50 and $1, choice $2 7rj! $::1
muck road would In ihoelays Have i i acceptance of decreased business' 's tf. -MANHATTAN MERC. CORP. %
'V To Palm Beach lower. -
been considered too gvod to be true, Flight I threatened this: year with extinctionby poorer 911 First St. Fort': .Myers:
Madame Watanabe bajs. in telling Chicago: (Cloudy 32)), Beans: Receipts If your vacant lots in Clewiston are
men of vision throughout the ':. tf.
of the/ arduous trips madf to and I equivalent to 2 cars express for sale or exchange, write priceto
who find business
country on suivcjsthat
from Bare Beach for hupplies. (Continued from page 1)) I Fla. supplies light mostly ordinary, Paul Schroder &. Co. Chamber FOR SALE-10 acres near Cle viston.
I the country is not so greatly af.j I
Before starting out for Bare Beach that made one think God's creationwas market rather dull and slightly -weaker of Commerce Bid., Miami, Fla.' Rich black muck McCully--Clew
j fectecl as generally believed and that I I
:
Papa: Watanabe would climb a tree good and life worth living. I I the "buga-boo" thrives mostly) in lo- Fla. hampers green ordinary .$56 2t. iston, Fla.

and' map out his course for for a few Soon pasting directlyover few higher, ordinary poorer 34.. tf.
we were j
I calltles where a slight slump in business If you want a home built in Clewis.ton .
and cut Peppers: Fla. 4, flex 2, 15 cars' on
hundred yards-then chop !
Clewiston, where the homes and Is considered inevitable. or want to buy a home, address
his way through the heavy growth. for the J" Further track, supplies .moderate, demand I Clewiston
I pawns presented a picture proof of the fallacy News., I Subscribe for the News
This procedure would be repeated memory. Right over the roof of I of the poor-busin.ess-durJug.prcside.n-l : rather slow, market about, steady, Fla
the des tIna_ I crates No. i. If your farm isfor sale or rent, send
half _a dozen times until 1's $4.50, ordinary $'
w, I Clewistou Inn we went, with a brief tlaLyear theory was explained In '!'he( I
t'on' was reached. I Eggplant: Too, few sales to estab- particulars to Paul Schroder & Co. Try us for Job Printing
I impression of a group of tiny Jots, latest issue of tho Celotex News, pub I
With the entry of the Dahlberg in- lish market. Tomatoes: Fla 2, :Mex
probably our friends and neighbors* lished by the Celotex company, In

terests here, conditions took a do- I waving at us. We glided swiftly over' which C. E. Stedman, vice, presidentand 2, Cuba 2, 5 cars on track, supplies .' ." ',__ .J. "' SAfligsy.'
cided turn for the betted ar.'Jhen i light demand good, market firm
I the IndustrIal canal and then over general sales manager in a special -
the ClewIs ton Inn was built, Madame Fla. repacks 6's fancy $7.50, mostly .
I I a checkerboard of truck farms .until article finds the business outlook
and Papa Watanabe were placed In a tiny grove beneath denoted Bare excellent.. 750. Cabbage. 'Fla 1, Tex 17, Wis 1,

i charge. I I Beach. From there the shore of Lake I Bulletins sent by him to the Cel 121 cars on track, supplies liberal, Alteration Sale

The popularity of the Japanese I demand slow, market slightly weaker : .
Okeechobee veered off to the right or otex News show that in a survey of
couple attracted visitors from many! 'miles I conditions in no Fla stock quoted. Potatoes;
south and for several our in eleven cities located,
sections of the state and the fame I waters Fla 1, Fla square bushel crates Bliss I
course lay directly over the various sections of the country,. the
of the' Clewiston Inn spread ,.rapidly.A No. 1's jobbing lots $3, few shade 1
of the big lake, passing Ritta and outlook for 1928 'is bright.
year ago the ,Watanabe hotel] Kraemer's Islands. In. a few momentsthe His bulletlons, read: higher Strawberries: Fla '2, no cars In Order to Remodel Our Store Front We

was built and leased to the couplet I track, supplies and demand mod '
I east shore line appeared below i .DETROIT.-Laige number of men on Must Close Out Our Present Stock
and It is a tribute to their ability and i I erate, market about steady, Fla refers
with South Bay and Belle Glade
I put to work ,in Ford p)ant. Atmosphere
popularity that the great Hotel has white splotches 'to .the right and a throughout city and territory and 32 quart crates 50-57c perquart ,

been virtually filled since their taking distant view of Pahokee and Canal of hustle and busllo.: ) Building will --! some 60c, pints 3032c. -' Also, to Make Room For An '

management.Nor Point to the left. I I I Iresume Jacksonville: ,Beans: Fla, hampers:
on much more active basis. Entirely New Stock
!Jn I
was this great popularity fair >
best $4.50@5, $2.50@4.Cabbage
J r r Soon' we were over the easternedge At Pontiac, General Motors have under green .
Clewiston new to the charming cou ,
of the Everglades and the yel way tremendous program.. Same', : Fla 1 1.2 bushel hampers, ,
I
vw-*>pIe.Twenty-five :years earlier, when low ribbon of Conner's Highway appeared applies for LansSug. Increased activ-| Wakefield, 1125. Eggplant: Fla SILK MIXED FANCY NOVELTY DRESS

r from the north. Then we be-. ity intisteel Industry reflecting itself tin crates fancy best $2.75$3.25t ordL,
Papa and Madame Watanabe had GOODS PONGEES ETC AT
gan to'go over stunted tamarack 'mining area. With al"! this nary $1.50@2. Peppers: Fla crates ,
served in the Phillipines with Inspector -
trees and I crowded down the unwelcome ed activity, things increas-I fancy best $4@4.50, fair $2.50@3. 1
General H. W. Lawton, of I -'
thought that this would be blight. ,for the Detroit Division: I Tomatoes: Fla crates Bliss No. 1's
the U. S. Army the couple were
> in bad place to have to land. $2.50, No. 2's $1.50. Tomatoes: Fla
i CLEVELAND.-Much\ talked of
honored by being allowed to returnto
New York on the same boat which j f But those thoughts are quickly banished controversy finally settied and building 6'1 fancy best mostly ,$3. Eggs: 10 % 25 % <
Strictly fresh infertile whites case to .
carried the body of General Lawton, ( at the pure delight of flying. resumed on normal and sensible .
lots per dozen 29c, extras in special .
who had been killed in a Phillipinej" It was only a few moments then until basis. Van Swearingens have large .
I sealed cartons 34c per dozen mixed i ..... ..
uprising. j West Palm Beach and. the ocean program under way. Agricultural situation .

Their charm and ability was ;appreciated j I I i was in sight, then the last disconcerting in Ohio extremely satisfactory, eggs 26c. Poultry: Hens live weight
lb 25c, Roosters 15 Fryers 1 1-2
by a Colonel H. L. Haske1t : fear that maybe the. difficultyof with farmers'. purchasing;, power sub_ per '
I @>2 1-2 pound average heavy'breeds Below Mr. Davis' Closing Out Sale Prices
all in the landIngat
of tht 27th regimtnt or infantry and flying was stantially increased. Dealers brimming -
I 3Sc, light breeds 33c pound.
when they reached New York, ho insisted the conclusion. But this was quicklyand l over with co tlder.ce 'and ,op per

they live with him.. delightfully accomplished by, pilot timism. The Best Bargains Go FirstDon't

Pomeroy and after a brief circle BOSTO Situation .Miss Lucille, Rudd spent. Friday In
The Watanabes had other *plans extremely. satis.
: I shopping. l Put Off Getting Your Share
however and after conducting:. business and an agreeablesensation.- of descent factory. In summer resort territories I Fort: Myers ,
'
in Rochester, N. Y., they mov and decreased speed, we soon people again laying plans for*. very: The last basketball game for 'La DRY GOODS NOTIONS SHOES

ed to Denver and from thereto Forte I found ourselves rolling across the large business. Industry 'and agriculture Belle will be played between our ,

Lauderdale, Fla. where they''engagi field of the West Palm, Beach aIr- in New Ei 1g ianonormally pros. : FURNISHINGSNATDEL'S,
i ,team and Punta Gorda, Friday at '
ed, In (the farming business before I I port. We: neatli'oIled right up to perous.. Dealers all feeling' that: '28 -,Punta Gorda court. :LaBelle Hi hasa

becoming interested in the Clewiston I J the landing place so accurately as would. result satisfactorily to them. ,team that the town is proud of

section" ".': to almost step from the: plane ;into NEW YORK.-Men'extremely'icon-! ; .:.
and .
having won all but two games, :., ..
With 'glow Madame -': Capt. Duff's 'waiting, auto. .; for' 1928. Have : .
':h a of parental pride : fi.dent', carefully ana.. lost. only 'by one point then.;" '. '
: Watanabe talked of her pending Stepping out of. the plane, I felt lysed 'business 'coI diti ns' in their ;respective -'", "

visit to Japan and .of her family I that I had undergone a truly delightful ''territories' "and iu "'the: main .:. .', '... '. '. .. I '
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thefeoAmong:: the thrills they are to experience; and wondered why .I the future: looks exceedingly p 'c>tn-:, ; \ ..,- : : .... ._" .

,, "experience are seeing. for the first had experienced 'the many inward 'ising; No great: change in 'ge' el'al bu's.' Thursday; between Clewjston and : : : :
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time \.two grand.children and beingPresent' qualms whichf be. it'sa'td'' to' my credit iness activity, nor in building active. I. I

.; at ceremonies when; their, I had managed to conceal. from ;my ity. A very substantial increase: in,! LaBelle on, the, south" ,road, ,, spare '
.
son Is made president of a bank In t r fellow pasS ng rSi.- -' ,'" : Celotex sales .for 1928 expected... tire, tube 'and, rim, size. 30x5.77 from DEPT. STORE' .

their home state. ,.It is a significant fact that the ac "
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PHILADELPHIA. .-The entire .territory "
.. Chrysler car Reward If, returned to
But while they are anxious to seeagain tual"time co"n'surned' on this trip from. ,seemS to" ,be In 'excellent" shape Successor to J. W. iDavlsIJSMiMcy23fr2f

. their family and friends, the I Clewiston' 'to: :Feat Palm:; Beach: was with .the' exception of possibly Philadelphia 'The 1 Clewiston :News office.

couple explained that America's I 'S "cut .ohalf h'Unnl !.Jw. p'a; .' and, Washington, .from a new :' ..i'I tf.

charms. are too, strong for them to I stated no h-<\ r. :,nousi_ ? 11I.:1'1. It In building standpoint. Enough market, t "

remain on the other side for the ::2 mL... tp',. opportunities s .in: these 'cities ,to war. ::! :: :! :. ?/ : rlr.:1r II::: ;.:' ,, Ij

rest of their lives. rant foiecasting- "very substantial, ,Increase '. .. .' '. .- -
"One time" said Madame Watanabe : j I ,
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News Serial Gets ;in Celotex sales. Remainder '
.ifiuJier quaint English "we returnto -
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"- of territory covered_ by Philadelphia ,'. '
.Japan and plan ,to stay, several Boost From Woman' .
normally active. Bu satisfac- t
years. but after a while we think too : "
much; .of America ,and so we return In New York City tory. Farmers prosperous.( :'::: here. : ATLANTA.-Florida rapidly regaining -i-- :; -f'"< ::-- : ,; : ., ;. .. -
her purchasing power. Atlanta : .
':tiI Madame and Papa Watanabe's one ,Praise for' the enterprise of the l "r

I i' fear is that their friends in. in South Clewiston News in having a local .through has Florida regained Boom her population and, city ?lost has 'i: {" 'y: ,; ::J :f' I :)

Florida will not keep touch with property owner write '&1. serial story taken on atmosphere of active op. I : .. ; ,
; them while they are abroad and to ..' .. :' ., I.
for the' and :
high commendation .
paper timism. ,Dealers ,extremely optimistic .i.- : : ''r In keeping. with our"policy of .' i' ; f; ',:(
offset this, Papa Watanabe spent al- for the, ability of the author" .1 : 1
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I for 1928. Conditions outsIde' of Atlan. : t ,
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most a whole afternoon writing self- William Johnston was expressed in : ; p' :
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> ta ,normal.;; have installed \
. '* addressed envelopes. in English. with a letter to the Clewiston News froma I. NEW ORLEANS. Organization .-'(_- r';" ..,: ..'.: ',' SERVICE, tfe _-;:\- ':,;}X11;' .

the Japan address written in his native New Yorker this week when Mrs. ; 1P' ,
conditions : 'r ;
{r K tongue In the corner. These hel I Minot Stewart. of 60*. W. 132nd street I very along enthusiastic.gulf satisfactory.Building Because of ,: :,\:; : <' J"t\\ i. : : .

I is leaving in charge of Mrs. Downs New York City wrote that she has t -rr i
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I renewed confidence in producing ',, :, '
sugar \ '
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at the Watanabe for the use of those been the since the ,' \,",. 'f.'M'. .. -: MT'JLOCK :'-..;<,..,: "
following story business in ,Louisiana, optimism :. B axes'- .. .'- .. ', I
who wish to write them. second issue the and is : ,tt ;
of
i en. ,
paper i I and confidence pievail. In the main, ; : : "
In addition to this, Madame ask. : :"
it \
joying greatly."I
i Texas in excellent condition, with agriculture : ,1. l '
I I ed the' Clewiston News as .a special missed the serial' 'An Accidental and oil galore.ST. ,. l ;. : : : : \ :
favor 'jtoj print their Japan 'address ; ,
I Accomplice1' in the first issue of LOUIS.-CondiUons extremely I c : ,- ,;:< : .
I' and asked that their many frIends
in -
but picked it the '
clip the address and write them. It your paper up good. Unusual confidence; on the part ; : vault. This : >
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second and have been following it of dealers, for good business ''in 1928. / :::: .{ in our affords a safe' :;" "
is as follows: since. is well handled .. 1 ,
keenly The plot _
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KANSAS CITY.-Agricultural conditions ,; ... : ;* ,

Madame: and Papa S. Watanab'eFukuokaShl i ) and carries .'* niP;;LSKS of importance i I in territory surrounding Kan. I .. ,}' i.j t:":. t'. place for your'Valuables. Papers, T;;, i t

to ev.-iy yojng. man. : : sis City in unusually fine shape. If ,' ." : }:"_* t:,

t \i.( YoshIzuka Fukuoka-Ken Machi But the sincere appreciation of the I I the farmers have a good crop in 192S, "1 ;,; (':' 1: i i deeds, notes and other valuables *,''f::;' .\-: ,

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I t. Kinomi Dori. thoughtfulness of the guests in pre. business conditions through that territory :% ,_t ';
<2l(
I will be' active than they :: : h. ,, 1
Japan. senting the gifts was shown. by the I more >; ;i)<.'': can be placed I In our care WIt '':# -r,'. .
In a farewell dinner to their couple, when after the, guests' had I, have been for several years. f 1s -5safety. -
t : 't ? ; ;
'guests at the hotel the Watanabes left the dining room, the two inspected MINNEAPOLIS Same situation :: {.{ : .
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as in Kansas City. Montana has unusually ; ;; -1
their gifts and enthused them \ J
entertained with an elaborate dinner over I '

Wednesday night at the Watanabe with all the attention of a child inspecting bright prospects for coming ,. --::/! it." ". )i:' : ./ ,< :':i:ftt j ,' I .

when more than 50 guests were a Christmas' tree. year. Building activity in Minneapolis ; l : ,,''Y' '.: ., .J.. v'< "C" ...,. ;d' \/" '*..- .",';- ... .' '. .v,C t
God-speed on their journey and the and St. Paul not nearly as bad < ;i I Ii
present. ,
In a charming Japanese costume, wish of those present that the Wat- as most dealers expected and with } i;:: : of $3.50' ; ;

quaint little Madame Watanabe Presided anabes return to Clewiston within the bright outlook,for 192Sf building will tie.., ., A reasonable rent \: ,

at the head of the table overjoyed next year was expressed by E. L. go forward with renewed activity \. '/" \

I ; .- at -the- success of the dinner. Stewart and S. Porter Houso. with prices stabilized na building i ., ':::'{ to $5.00 per year in advance .y, ,:.:. "
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Although their generosity. a byword In announcing the purchase: of the I materials, thus making for renewed "f:'.: .

in Clewiston, they have always furniture and lease, Mrs. Claude confidence and better profits. i is charged. '

r e'! expected little reciprocation, and Downs said that the same type of DENVER.-'CondiUons. prom- i.t : '

p. when S. Porter House a guest, pre service maintained by the Watanabes ising. Cattle and agricultural prices .> ; '

which at good high level, .... I.', -1t ........,' '1... :..< )hOl, -:.'gist .' .
has !
i! sented a leather hat box to Madame made the hotel and din. "f ; 'j'i- I .tie' ; : .; .i;.. -z.i': 'fl I'r"" ; 'jH
and leather suitcase to Papa as token ing room one of, the, most popular. r .,. ( ', :, / ; r 'I .' 11 \ "'" ." ', "' 1 '. \ < i '' :" "' I." J.IJ'I": .'

of the' esteem i in' which the 'couple places In South Florida' will. 'be con:' ,"T.-,. ; ,:;WANTED TO .. .. .. I I { FIRST : BANi'oif: iE'VIST' : '"

,< 'are held in Clewiston, their surrise tinued. BUY : .,,'.u :
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. i and appreciation was the high Mrs: Downs, a Georgia woman -has ; :" ; :"; :: .';/ ''' '. ,',,. : ', ,r.-.j'" .. "! !"' ; I 'I: ." I'

. ;I spot. Madame of the evening.Watanabe' accepted the I I assisted dining room1' in the" in''addition management:t6 keeping:'the' (:..:. ;: ."I ';! '''OLD!..I' .RAGS. ," ..:'.,:',';' ,r": ". : ;:"::;' ;; .' : "j'p : '' :'' ::: .:: :' ::::: : I" < '* i: '::""' *:':'. ,/k.:'i;:'l isl ::

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and L. the In maintaining ,
'F E. Stewart at request capable" overynvay.of: : : ; I : '11 I r r' : ; : I. ; : :
Watanabe for him ,the Clewiston News ,.((2igjsisiaiSlSJBI5iaiHI3 .. ul ,1 rJ PelrI
Papa responded : Watanabe standard;; *; r .h .I". ':<:' '!' '- ," II' '
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4 :' ::.<=::::' ,I'',".' ,, thia opportunity. that your home is protested enduring' scientifically sterilized and lining attics with Celotex. That helps a'lot .' .""', I wand .
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':: ;:T.: F"J(..,;. driven away restful sleep in, summer. And also many times'better as insulation. Wind you are going to build, talk with your \ .':._ ,' ." '. .

: :.{ > t, \ .:, :. .. build against the chilling dampness that and moisture can not penetrate Celotex. It architect, contractor or dealer about .'; .I. /" .' I

j ":.:r:,,.'?. .:;..V,::' '.' '.: creeps in to mar winter months. Too many quiets noise. Celotex. Leaders in these lines advise its ,;' .

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f any need to have a building. replaces house. Now that Celotex has made insu;, !!I .. .,!?:'.., . ..
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ing lumber, Celotex, '. or dealer: about the $200 gold bond now ; ;:t "Y 11
brick and exteriors at 'extra ; .
should be built into wood, stucco no
always gives protection issued Cclotex-insulatcd house. : r ;
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.' and, building Celottix replaces. .wood Adds,lumber greater changes of tempera- Under plaster, replacing lath, Celotex' THE CELOTEX COMPANYjCHICAGO ) '.-.... .:: t2.-: : ,.... ,:' I; .

:+ \ paper. that wood, stucco costs a few cents more'per yard at first, but ILLINOIS ;;: '
r strength. costs no more. ((2)) Under ;
111..J' plaster, replacing lath, Celotex brick and other is a great economy. It'm"eans less upkeep Mills: New- Orleans, La. "',: '' ;.:. .'' :\

;' builds stronger walls, and ceilings usual materials,whenused expense because of no lath-marks or mois-% Branch / Offices dn cltlot I I' : .,.

leas apt to crack free from alone canT ture-stained walls-fewer cracks. Plaster See. :" '''. _. :,' ,
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lath marks. (3))and((4)) Celotexis used never provide. And bonds with Celotex far better than it. keys Montreal Toronto Halifax: Winnipeg' Vancouver i r'.i :f'c: .
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either in its natural tan color or dec- and economical to Because Celotex helps deaden noise,' it. '' .\>. t.:j':. ;' yS
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; Wi the hospital at Fort Myers two weeks:: : -
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ago Is not entirely recovered from I '

I her Illness but is very much better; QUALITY WO.RKMANSHIPSERVICE
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pride by the appearance of the lawns Ii i Departments '

; and gardens. We Invarably find the : Clewiston .
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r. '. boys who is;: a modern young business 7

man is stimulating,, a1 portion of the f 3 : -HcysisjaM dJ&cMSjajsiasjctf :

: I activity that that he is is apparent.buying a lawn We understand mow. I Z WLjY:

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mower, when we can get it so well -- ';,,' '.";.,.:),REAL: T ESTATE. BROKER- '.
t the main planks in his platform i i : : :: "' \ .
done at such a nominal cost ; W': "
We surely want .to encourage e his good roads and better educa- m
the tional fac JitIes for Florida,. Dn. ';' lt' Clewiston Fla.
farsightedness and interest, in 1r2J ,
Fans A.: Hathaway, cbalrolm /'
present '
i things that are worthy rather than ." .
the state road '. I
n oij department ;
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wasting his time in foolish unpro. \
1 '. : ductive ;things often done outside of is1 a dandidate; for nomination as i ,.-....'. .,'. .

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Florida's next Pointing '
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school and study hours by many of .
; cur boys. the, fact that he Is a native! born 'r Specializing in Clewiston Properties |

: j On the street facing the highwaywe Floridan and also to his years as ,'; ': '-, : "
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note quite a few yards alreadyno
r, record as chairman of the state. ) 1 '
=. 'wing an aspect of beauty and care. < '
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: ,Among those worthy of mention are road department, Hathaway is asking : ,.. .CLEWISTON WILL NEED 100 ADDITIONAL I
.; ; the people of the state to 'sup- : '' : .
l 'belongin'g '
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those to Allen- "
pan' !! HOMES BY DECEMBER '
t; Olsen, E. Montgomery, Rose Graff, port him.. Judging from the < wide m ", >. .-' --. .< H
I Hen- endorsement he 'receiving he will : a .
. d I Bill Harris, Harry Minnler, Z. Fo'r ,' '
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.1. : sley and others. Next week we 1
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: blooded pioneers to enhance 'jSI3J3J MMSM3fSISMtL! "2ISJSIEJEMSSJ3J3SBJ5S3JSi ! / rvJ ef PetJI ICrm! 1 ffiffiffiJQffi! Ja! !Em Ii urhu'1
lawns as well as the residents! on
I bright possibilities. .. .1 .. .
Ventura street which faces south. "
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''e Pef tPtiefdl-NJ fe Pe.fa rTwelve'
,. willing'' to acknowledge that tb2 prize
offered by the Woman's cluD is the

only incentive .for this "good looking
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,hit all. of Clewiston. We are goingto 1
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attribute some of this to our personal

desire to beautify even our .

1 r.:. \ temporary home! part of Clewiston,

i, .I : ; We know that our rich "soil ,here represented' here during the' past week i by visitors
\ makes' it necessary to keep busy!:: try.
Ing to keep one jump ahead of .the who in comparing hotel accommodations. here with, conditions -

Sa;4 weeds but that Is one reason our in their respective, home. states that the Clewiston -

grass grows so well and so we are .
Inn from standpoint is of the finest hotels
;. aware that It i:; possible to' have every .. one

a."I; I pretty lawns and gardens with buta5 in the .southland. J .. .'r :. '
,: '' I IS'.Frmination. and some ambition. I ; '

'' : and constant attention. Miss Matteson Whether you are just "Passing through or r planning 1 ,.! .Ito
; : obtained some 'very attractivered '
: spend a delightful winter in-.Clewjston, a warm welcome l- .
r and green border. foliage, last : ]: I
.'. ';" > i summer from"near Westl Palia Beach awaits you at 'the Clewiston,J :Jnn! ; on the shore of. :" ." .

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,'. celotex homes this summer. She will : ... :1' : : '::: ,' "
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( be glad to supply roots: co' anyone.
wishing 'them. /.f M>:/*,.
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} f'.. Clewiston even tho the houses are.
I temporary the law is wij.l remain and ? 1 i. '. ..',J ,o i'rt ve?& : ;' t '1
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\ Fri:. :': j! bu'lrtirpR' later or f/o. pledge cur ; ( .. ';. ... .- -
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. pride in beautL :
.'.: c'f t:. :. | ,flea-Jon whatever our location anI "t : \\ ; ::iq: '

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were. some of the "pioneer beautifiers :' ;S 't'4 ) I"+' :

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a prize worth more 'than dollars. We '
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{: '. ., employed by the sugar mill 'inter

'. .:',', I I ests, went to St. Petersburg and returned I ? ,
'::: '\ with his family and a load '' : 't '"X' ; -

, ;-', : of furniture, so we are inclined: to I .' .',t/,: !':"1.'::, For Reservations T! : -; ";vl SH: ; ,," ::';i: ., ,

'..+ believe he 1$ another of Clewis :- < .... '' :. .,
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and come here to pioneer in one of I I 'ifrh: i :

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' .t.., there is more activity here, or more (I .. ,
Jobs. It is the deep fundamentaltruth Florida g
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that Clewiston is destined to 2] ..
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be the goal of contentment 'healthand rn
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prosperity and it takes full

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r- : : are now building l entirely new buildings on Atlantic avenue adjoining the Passenger Depot Site, providing '. :

."., :' facilities to take care of all of the needs of builders and home owners. This will cover all construction ,materials, ,

:. < :. and all equipment for the modern home. In the meantime we are caring for the trade at the old stand. Let us quote ,,
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making ; ;;; .: :' '. /1\ t ::_ I .,: : ,

--. --. _- .' .-,- Ii! Further ;advantages' of the 'I,.. ....... .:i .} ;' .; ..i ., I.. ;' ":, .. .r '\ \ }' }' ) /1. t,:'f. { to. :)r; ". }: '. :" ,
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1. for ) \ 1 .f. .I ,
:J:R. SaTaytor.o! : ; Andalusla? Alabaman r'Clewlston' 'the southern'! : terminus' \ .t .t.. .> ,- .' \. ,,,I.)'. ) toy. rift 'T." j !" -:" -- .. ..-;,1 .p'" ....;., ,, '.'ii.J>' ; .
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the Coast' Line railroad, were' explained / 0 :
wag ..LaBelle this! we k, ,attending, .
by R. Plant local representative '
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''business matters.
to I
who called attention to the 1e
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fact that at Moore Haven, the for '. :: .' !
Geo. K. Armes of Tallahassee was : ,
mer terminus passengers from J
in LaBelle Monday and Tuesday. 9 1,7/ 4 .- .. "
two-hour
Clewlston frequently had a r ., .
before continuing north. "
lay over I '
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/ Haven was
Moore
Lee Mitchell of Under the new system this had .' ,. c
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,a LaBello visitoi| Tuesday. : .'
been etfmjnated and fJooro haven I' :, '<' :." .
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trains were formerly de- I
where the L
W. A..Bowles, former resident: ? of ; :
friends layed will now be a by-station, with ". :
LaBelle and who has many "
th trains stopping only to 'take on ;
Sunday
LaBelle
here, visited :
or discharge passengers. NEW SUBS'CRIBERS
decided advantage is the '
Another
"" :i!Irs. Addle Mills left LaBelle !Tuesday -i
schedules will haveon t"r
Brunswick. Geor effect the new ,
for her home in (
I the mails..
gia.
Because of the later departure of .' .. ,.

'.Mrs. C. E. .Royer and Mrs. G. C. : the train, mail which formerly hadto .' \ I ,. ,' .',':., '. .

Hill spent the. afternoon Wednesdayat I I bt in the post-office at two ','

Terrellin I, o'clock may now be posted at four \
the home of Dr. and Mrs /' ': ', .
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i'i o'clock in time to make the evening "
Denaud. : :
Fort ,
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i I'train. I ;:: :,.. .>....:. : ;; .,:
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Hodex ofOkeechobee' I train! to here ., ) '.' ::' .: '. :',' ,
Mr. 'and Mrs Emory On the first through .ri ;, ;
have returned' to LaBelleto Wednesday, C. C. Paxton, veteran IN QUR4.TEEK4.s: : ; '

live. conductor of the Coast Line was in : :?:; ) r
.t charge and others of the crew wereF. "'" 3 : I I' : : (

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sumner of S. Shaw, engineer, F. r", Dampler, i ; : ,

.Feida were in LaBelle Sunday fireman, T. E. Duke baggage mas. .

'. ter and E. G. Peterjoit brakeman. :

.Lawyer Bales and wife 'of Moore A. C. L. officials -n in I ? train ,
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Haven were in LaBelle this week. were C. I. ;:Allen, commercial agent_.

for the ridge district, L. J-:. Gavin

Van Cothran qf' Moore Haven. visited and J. H. Kansinger.Transferring - ,, ;
.l'r kr
in LaBelle Saturday.E. .
of the southern: ter.
Y. p'"1'1' .;, ;f 'ti,4, .. ..
tlr 4.
minus of the ridge branch from +' R
L. Rogers and son Harry, motored Moore Haven to Clewlstons it was ex- -.;.:;- ''vVVMVDiscerning( : :
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ning. to Fort Myers Saturday eve plained will also mean more track- '; '. ,;>., ....'';.><'/-.''- -' : newspaper' readers. in the :territory: covered J."'. Y
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here and work this additional .
age en=
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track will : : : .
engine bo started immediately. .- ,: .
J. H., Fears of Fort Myers spent '.. : ,,' by the Clewiston News have expressed their unqualified ... :'. .

the weekend in LaBelle. Another feature of the change; as ':.;, '.: ",/...: ;. .

.-'j explained by Mr. Plant Is the fact ? I J :. ." endorsement of efforts during the four weeks ." :' ,
Y our past
,Miss Annette Rogers was. in Moore \, .' .; .
that: with the trains being marlu up '
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Haven Tuesday evening. Clewlston : ,
in it will necessitate sev. '
I
cral of I'M:. railroad: workers living ". :: shown by our net paid circulation which has soared from /. ,
Misses Hllma Bardin and Glenn t
here which it was pointed out makes :. <0.i 0.
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Rndd attended the fair in Fort My ; .:,:
Saturday the present housing shortage; even I .' ,: ., : :..: 1 1,112 on February\ 3, to 2,086 today. "> .
ers more acute. I i -; ; .

a..1 ,- :, '. ;; > < :: {: :
Harleyi Morse .was. -Moore f :., '" f ; ;

yen Tu sday'flernoo'n attending to ":First: Ball Game .' '-'. '{, The fact that the same, field is covered in, a. small way : '_f.t,

business. j .',
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Won Moore Haven ' :
By : : ; .

Miss. Ella Forrey, ,Mr. and Mrs. '. / ::. .. ", ,:{ ::.:. by. daily newspapers has (Continued from 1)) '
page .
George ,Burchard and Everett Burch. : : : ..: /',t. ; ;/.;., .
and were in Fort Myers Saturday. substitute third 'baseman, who rolled '::\ > for the Clewiston News the people of the :

I: to, the, third baseman .and outstepped ..;. :.;' .. ,, .> ... .. .,: as ....: :-Ji i::r.,:,' .':"
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the' Miss fair Sallie in Fort Middlebrough Myers. last! attended week.: I the steal throw second to first.and He third, then and proceededto raced -. ..... ': .'. :.{ '>' northern Everglades, appreciate, seeing ALL THE N.EWSr.. r.;:. :;\ :., ,' /

home when Doug beat out another ; '
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MissesHilma Bardin I and Annette infield roller Doug promptly swiped ,4 : G" II
of their communities carried in detail in this
paper
second :
and third
himself
Rogers motored to Mort. Myers: Fri but the : ? ,: :: .
gamt ended when he became too ambitious -, i -
day. y -
and was' nipped trying to ',\ j'D .
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Curron.Gantt. was a LaBelle visitor steal Altho.home;Moore on a short passed ball. ( .:..:;'.::' .' We are deeply appreciative of this sincere welcome :"" -,\ i! \

Saturday. evening. Haven won the game .. .' ..': / .
I the big kicks were supplied by Clew.. : '. Si. : : .
to I iston players. In the second inning '. \ : ::" and 1. striving to appreciation into ,'. '
''Heywood. Montgomery returned : :. are put our a more. con (... .
his home in Fort Myers Tuesday. I Driggers, playing short, went back .' '\: :. .! : /""" .
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I into left field to take a pop fly and .' : '
-- : form service. "
.: crete by increasing our news. correspondents '<
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Sears ( La double a runner off first and againin yi .
Louis Wilson of was : :: '.= .- ?, : :.
:.Belle visitor Sunday. the fourth he raced far back of .. ,'' r':" '" :e>- .1'

I third f base to make anothpr circuscatch. ','.;: 7: \ Since the first issue was published, we have secured r *'. "J: ':::: '. (' i

Miss Comella Thompson ?tent The & "
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weekend in Immokalee with her par- Rabbit Cothern left fielder, laid .." : ::. .:.>(.. the services of capable representatives in virtually all of ,>'<::.< ,.
ents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thompson. his ears back and. scampered a good .
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I fifty yards to convert impossible "
Mrs. S. Stalls and: an :? '' (-. the communities from LaBelle to Canal Point that the >> .:
Mrs. C E. Rorer, chance into a sensational .put out. / so .. ./. < I
motored to Fort My. '. ," :
1\1rs. E. Hodges f: But while ,we are passing around .

-'era. Tuesday afternoon.- j the bouquets' let's hot forget Johnny <1 ; -.J,, News during the next four weeks may: deserve to an even : ,; ,, { : I

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Suggs the. Moore .
Haven iiitcher. He'sa ,. ,, -' ', ,.
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Marshall Pace were'Fort
Mr. and Mrs. ;v"

Myers visitors' Saturday 1! eve j I believe fast ball it, just artist pick., and up} a if bat you and don't try <. '>' /:'>. .. 'greater extent the enthusiastic support of the people ofs .-:' :':,<> / ( :. I I

ning. I I to hit'his "high hard one.' Ws don't .'.:. ... ) .:;' .r.' ; :.L: : ..

Mrs. Sam Carson-visited friends in! know how many men ii? struck out I '; .':. \_. .;;\: ; : Hendry, Glades and Palm Beach counties. -''. ,:.,./i; :<: "'. .

because'we didn't gtt to see: the ;; : .
f; :
Immokalee
Sunday. score "f iI
book, but It wag: plenty. ; ._

Miss Hazel Crews entertained the The fans of both towns should be ; <. '. Advertisers too are rapidly appreciating the -fact that _?"> ,
gratified to know that :fc-jsJi! MooreHaven ,:
younger set at her home In Fort De- .
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naud and Clewiston have real ball '';.;:., \ ; : ,::)o' .
last Wednesday with party. '
a :
The living room was decorated with clubs this' year/ Just boiuuse we : ,,'. '.' ;J:' the News is carrying a greater volume of paid advertising.. < ,

palms and festoons of green and I dropped. that first gama :lent get dis- ,':; :' ')':. :'.:' '.: .:;: ." :,
gusted. All the boys need is practice'. I
a white until crepe paper. Games were played I I and with an old head like Jim < .. .r//" than any other newspaper in the upper Everglades ,and \ <; .
a late hour after which a _. : I
Beardsley, a fighter like Alexander
dainty refreshment of cake and hot : '
chocolate was served. Those who en. and a hard worker like Sims runningthe .' : : this coupled with the reader interest full compensation r '

'1 Joyed Miss Crews' hospitality were show, it wont bo long before:! the : : f ; >

Misses Maud Edith Jane boys get right. So keep your eye peel- .. :
and Magill,
the which is the field with .
::1 \ to. a thorough ,; .
Henderson, Ella .M. For rey, Odcu'sBlount ed for the announcement of the next :'. '1;:.'- paper coverIng :;.< : -.I.: ": '. '

Clink. game and let your sentimunta govern : :<;, .:: ,. .' > ,> :{f7:: :
Gladys Cason, Irene : : :
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bets.ROAD. .. ; ..:. ,. .. ." "
your I. ; -.. :- knowledge of conditions.v. ; < "' )'( ;" '
scale, Evelyn Burchard, Glenn Rudd, -\\ .. .. ,
Helma Bardin, Margaret Crews Lau ;' ; 'J4' .. j
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ra Blount, Alma Crews, Ruby Rudd EQUIPMENTIS ; : i: ; : ;:? c' '

Messrs Everett Burchard, Glenn. Ma- SHIPPED TO ; ; > : ,! :):- : ;' :' .. \

gill, Bill Henderson( Lynn Yoder, Lee ; _:<: :'d :i:/.- -:.::r; ;:. ; : I
Mitchell, Edward and Chaviores Curry SCENE OF WORK '

Julian Cllnkscale, Clyde Testor, I. tl ,' ; Ji .: ': : : : -,; t :.. ;: :: ; < ; ;:, ,,' jTHE1CLEWISTON. : :-- '; "
Chas. Heaton. Ray MIddleton, Carl (Continued on page 5)) : (';Y :;;': : ::::3\: (( : Y5' 1' ; ; : : : :;: ;: : : -: : ; -'
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Thompson, Don Bush, Jack Gravely, prospects as the commercial center : .:, ,

Francis.Fulghum, Arthur W athi 1g- of the northern Everglades are said :'.' ,
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ton Ezra lull' Edgar ,Ramsey, ..Mr. .to. be 'better than ever. : '\" ,

and Mra.r. Robert -_ Sumner. rind, Mr. I : High on the list of advantages'( orI'the : -
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"and''.!\Irs.-' <,-:S..J3.Crflws "..._r__ __, ._. completion 6f'-'the'!' new' road '.'is -

-(ir I I .. .__ ; '0h'' ''mbtbr traffic( tliat s\vili be"routed NEWS

Mrs. Julian BusselI of<.'MobVe Hi.Mven : .. through Clewiston and' the Ever-'
is the r $jf Vliei*: ., 'for : :
gue P.r 'jinbther, Mrs gladts \; 'although jltie Tairitanitjaln ,
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*Aron Bronson this week. '. : will, :fbe .completed and' opentt
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"C" r.'' 6 -__ 1- 'Api 1 I '- --" '
tlie"Fort" ers
in C l\Ii ttcwiston! :

'Mr/ JasV -L. Nicholson Is in- 1-Palm' -Beach highway from coast -16 S.-< .' 5.-- .5--' .. .-.._. - '. ,
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Eonville, thls. week attending to bust,, coast will be the shorter rout to ,/ .
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ness.. I I Miami and will have the additional 10. !-.1.,. .t :: .,' I I';

I advantage of passing through rich .
Mr. W. B. Manning has returned tc I agricultural lands where on the trail "f V J/t! "

LaBelle after an extended visit tc>t route, the trip will be through dlsj I <: : :(;.; r

Tampa. I j mal saw grass. plains. I- ..

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