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i i L VOLUME 2-NO. '51 CLEf VIS TON FLORIDA Friday December .14 tho 1928 PRICE 5 CENTSWfr

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I NEW MACHINE TO I I Clewiston's New Railroad Station

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I I' f; -- Effected Through Use Other Prominent Men

In a preliminary summary report of '/Y.
r of New Invention For y M +R .SrG ,i
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.fits activities in the relief work following ., .,q. )' { Details With
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I I r f Red Funds-Cross of Indian September hurricane, the' A sugar cane planting machine .- ,' :;' ?. .., : .i't.:: : : Washington. ,

j j' t, American Red which Includes six separate opera : 0 .

Cross says that $2,760,000 was ,spent tions in one. was brought to Clewls- ... ;; : 'f: ;: ;< ,Jf ) At press time the following wire
v.: was received from F. .L. William.
1%,: f in Florida while 2,750,000 was spent ton this week by Leon Elso' Blasco El : son to the Clewiston News:

I 4 in Porto Rico ,and the Virgin Islands. the Inventor who Is having his machine ... T
I ... : : "Satisfactory progress being madeIn
A summary of the activities of the assembled at the company machine i-, : : ,:
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I o i;1J.t ; flood control Arrange
matter.
great organization shows, that thousands shop for operation here Immediately. : j;), :
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ments will be made for hearing
thousands of families
i J upon .
immediately after the filing of re.
;f" were fed, clothed and their homes rebuilt The planter is the latest thing in -
port by district engIneer Further
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!: while valuable medical attention the sugar industry and although It

.;I I r was provided at a critical time. is used to some extent .in Cuba, Mr. conference tomorrow."
ai t Determined to leave nothing undone
: As is true of all great organizations Elso explained. that the nature of the -' d bi +st :Zf.
In the move for federal assist
'' r ': .r the Red Cross Is severely criticised, terrain In that country prohibits its nt ySy >' J'or. k x' 9f : r der Y N ance in the flood control of Lake :
I ',JJ; usually by those who do not know wider use while at Clewistou condL .
,
y.Y Okeechobee, F.L.. Williamson, presIdent -
j / -,-1. the facts and 'who in their attacks tions are 'well suited not only to the '
'l' of the New River, Lake Okee.
'; JJ on the organization, overlook the fact operation of the single machine but
chobee and Caloosahatchee Navigation
that they are attacking the American through extension, to plant two rows
Yy c association conferred In Wash,
ir.: people, for they constitute the membership at a time, doubling the efficiency of 9'r4

rlr, I of the Red Cross. In the West the planting invention r yam,.. .: r. ;., ngton Wednesday morning with
Glenn B Skipper Republican nation,
,. Indies up to November 13, the organization A, saving of more than 66 per centis r .
I al com itteeman'from Florida, Walter
g' had fed 611,661 persons and effected through, the use of the
f Sa. LIneberger, and Samuel L. Drakeof
was still feeding 115,675. And yeti Elso planter. --&S.
f t r Fort Lauderdale and U. S. govern,
would
: 1 :a' there are those complain. Explaining the economical advantages :

r @. The consolation however lies in the Mr. Elso said that in planting g *x sc ment engineers.
I Carrying a large bundle of blueprints
; fact that as a usual thing those who I ,operatings, six, moves ,are necessary_ I
conditions in this
showing
: ask the most and complain the loudest -marking of the row and the tracer, With the new passenger station of the Atlantic Coast Line railroad practically completed, the beautiflca-

are the same who at the annual to keep the rows straight, the mid tion committee of the Clewiston Woman's club headed by Mrs. William G. Ames is cooperating with CaptainF. I section, !\Williamson. and the other -
interested in thIs!
Red Cross roll call, invariably find dle buster or plough, the sowing of: Deane Duff, general manager of the Clewiston! Company in beautify ing the surrounding grounds. The prominent men
section planned to go over the matter '
r fish hooks In their pockets.. the seed, covering of the rows and new station will be officially opened in the near future. Courtesy H. G, Layton thoroughly with the government

-' packing.All of this i is done by the .
f'A still greater increase in home simple machine under Mr.Elso's. engineers so that preliminary arrangements

I: buying of- Christmas gifts by' Clew- plan. Ft. Myers Surgeon RED CROSS'WORI Street 'Lights To Be sentatlon'of can a measure be made to for congress.the pre. ;
' Istonites is report- machine
, of the
,' : "The simplicity ,
Office HereDr Turned On of the work is being
Opens Every angle
lo- SaturdayOperation
t:. Shop At ed this week by said Mr.Elso. "is a big advantage. "

I'' -. Home- cal merchants asa There Is no intricate machinery to AFTER STORM IS 'thoroughly considered so that a comprehensive -
C. Knowling prominent of street lights is plan-1 statement can. be made
result of their in
laborer
t: c; get out of order and any
'" Fort Myers physician and surgeon ned in Clewiston for tomorrow and It is probable that the measure
which was
\ P buy at home campaign the field can operate it easily. SHOWN
: launched several weeks ago Thou The machine has been thoroughly 'I! arrived in Clewiston this week to IN REPORT night, it was announced today by will not be presented to congress un.

otherwise establish here has openedan til after Christmas.The ,I
practise ,
sands of dollars which tested during the past two years in officials of the Clewiston Light and
with mail order in office in the new Hopkins block, fact that even California is
would have been not
spent Cuba although they are gen.
Water
who said that
;r houses have been kept In Clew eral use in that country because of having given up his practise in, $2,760,000 Spent In light fixtures company were being installedon new said to have tentatively agreed to the

iston, naturally resulting in greater the many tree stumps in some partsof Fort Myers Mrs. Knowling and the Florida For Relief the poles during the week and Please turn to page 4 r I I

here. Advertising coupled smaller family will move here after this
prosperity the island while on the
WorkAn with this work scheduled for com.
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::, with proper cooperation through the plantations their use is impractical. term of school when his daughterwill pletion by Saturday night street CHURCH BAZAAR

display of gift suggestions has again They are ideally suited to conditions graduate from the Fort Myers 'into lights will again be turned': on-In
interesting insight the humane
\ scored a signal victory over the gaud- here, it was agreed and will resultin high school.Dr.. Knowling has been ;
medical and surgical work methods used by the AmericanRed Clewiston.The 0 F THIS WEEK
lily colored mall order catalouge and a substantial saving in planting doing
Cross street lights have not been
in affording relief follow,
people are rapidly appreciating the since 1914 and for the past five
costs. ing the West Indian hurricane of In operation for several weeks pend-
wisdom of actually seeing what, they years was. in Fort Myers where he ,
RETURNS
'September' 'is made possible this. ing' the. arrival"'of'new. ,light brask-- $300Mrs.
enviable reputation 4 ,
buy rather than depending ir on a picture. enjoyed an as,
.1 WATER RECEDING week in the release of a preliminary; ets which were ordered, but dela -
and He was
f. .' The important angle to the success a physician surgeon.
summary report by that organIzation ed in delivery. As soon ,as the new'
of the buy at home move ,is not also a classmate in college of Dr. .
Summing up the damage done b;; brackets were received this week Ames, Chairman
so much the few thousand 'dollars .ON LANDSAT Mitchell who was formerly in
the hurricane the report on relief crews were put to, work erecting
Thanks All
saved during the Christina season ... .. ... Moore Haven. WhoCooperated
work continues: them.HEAVIERTlIYING,
,I but the probability that the Buy.At. ,
MIAMI' CANAL As soon as news'of the, intense destruction -
Home move will b e continued BELLJTTOTSKILLED
.. ...... .... ,LA ,in Porto Rico and the Vir
throughout the year which is deserv.
1 p\ "The greatest success of any sin
gin islands reached national headquarters

r 'l: ing of the support of every member gle event, sponsored by the church"
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cabled
the organization
Beans Tomatoes PeasWill ,
, of Clewiston who has the future of BY AUTO was the comment of Mrs. WilliamG
funds to its chapters there with whichto REPORTED HERE'Me

the community at heart. Be Planted, carry on emergency, relief until ., Ames, general chairman of the :

Christmas bazaar given last Tuesday ,:
Next MonthLand could
national headquarters personnel
:- Reports received: this week that Delmar Hayes ArrestedAs
by the Ladles Aid of the Clewiston
The
arrive to reinforce their' efforts.
: chants
't'tr Expect Increase
{ water in the Miami canal section is -
f there
'in the vundrained sections Hit-And-Run chapters literally ,went into action Community church Although
r: receding and that 1n' Last ,
,, was comparatively little expense Mrs.
before the ,winds subsided and took
next around the Miami 'canal which has Driver of CarBy
Water will be put in
Ames said that check Wednes-
emergency Eight a up
water the lead In meeting the great Days
interest held sInce. the September
Recedingmonth is ,
the islands. day showed that $300 net had been I
on
1'; ing news from a storm ,Is drying up fast, It was re. George Loveland Pettee -- 'cleared on the event and that this i
: 'In the meantime a disaster relief With just eight more shopping
Two children, Ruby Rudd 10 years
That the fortunes
: rich farming section.
ported this week to County Commis. amount will probably pass the $400 I
unit, headed by the national directorof days to Christmas terminating several
l section old and Jack Hay 12, were run over ,
) that
of the farmers of
sioner Bill Hooker A.J.. mark at the sale that is to I
W. C. < by and killed Instantly Saturday nighton disaster relief was dispatched to weeks or'a Christmas.Sh L should still be affected by a storm Little ,and Mr. Beard farmers from Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands Home campaign sponsored by Clew be held in the same place, the Clew.
the the Fort Myers road in LaBelle
which in most other sections of
f- that section. from Charleston. S. C. aboard the iston merchants indicationnow iston Motor company sales room Sat.
Belmont subdivision. < every
they
ri;: state Is now forgotten, is another ar near .
0, r:' gument for Everglades drainage. I The water Is draining off and were coming along with their par. U. S. S. Gilmer, arrived at San 'Juan points to success, and those wh urday December .16, Tho bargain sale f:

rtI many places, are now out of water the morning of the 18th and immedi. have followed the campaign believe at which prices will be slashed will
ents J.B. Rudd and Mrs. Jo.:
I Here is some of the richest land in Mrs. ;
and It is expected, the two men reported of open at ten o'.lo.k and continue
: into the task that thousands of dollars which
ately plunged
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world but useless uni.til sephone Hay the auto unaccount-
t' tk the absolutely :
I r ,
) ( that it will bo possible to put throughout the day.
,
,
into both strengthening the relief organization might have been spent with mail order .
r the water recedes sufficiently to ably ran them They were '
:. In crops by next month. Porto The bazaar was a success from every .
already functioning under the houses have been kept' in Clew
killed.Delmar of Sears who
Hayes I
: r:i. permite planting. Contrasting sharp. Following the September hurricane standpoint, the 'general chairmansaid
Rico chapter. Iston through the enterprising move
: ,ly with this is the drained lands 'in was accompanied by Herbert Drib-
t there was as much as 18 inches of I The medical and health activities of the and from the time the doors I II
main
.r the Clewiston section where a few low and Hugh Foster_ of LaBelle, was local merchants.
I water In some places in that section opened at ten o'clock In the
. were
of the relief organization con A whirlwind finish to the campaignIs I
arrested the driver of the
)lays after the storm, the plant pumps as car i
t. though at present there )is not more sisted of the establishment of emergency expected by the merchants who mornl c a steady stream of visitors
sometime later Sheriff Dan Mc. I
had taken of the surplus water by !
care
than a few Inches in the worst parts hospitals repairing, enlargingand point out that it Is now too late for availed themselves of the opportunity -
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and farmers were immediately busy Laughlin, and taken to 'the county :
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and
Please turn to ,page 4 financially assisting regular hos- successful mail order shopping; anda I to do Christmas shopping
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;' with their crops. While others have jail at LaBelle where ho'is awaiting
"f i 1 pitals in order that they could be noticeable increase In the amount. help the churek.
been milling about talking of the i( Henderson ''late I
D. pos. trial before Judge I made
i Children's HealthAt II I used; Immunizing the population of home buying was reported last The most valuable donation

,If sibility of Everglades drainage B.G.. this week against typhoid fever and'helping the week over the previous week, and Ii' 'iPleasue turn to page 4 I
r. Dahlberg has gone ahead and drained Clewiston Good According to accounts of the acci- I' I
constituted health authorities. \ to this week over last.
successfully block of more than widows
/ a dent the two women, both
I Clinic Tests owClewiston's keep a careful check on the ,water Following up their advertising Basket Ball Fans \ \1
43.00 acres. Unfortunately that there children
walking with their I 1I
were Please turn to. page :.41.. campaign in the Clewiston News local I
are not several more men of his cal from their homes nearby to the ,Hoi. Want Local Court I
children from the ages storo keepers arranged their
!': e ibre in the state to bring about a .
'' ,, realization of the true worth of this 'I of one to six are enjoying exception iness church for the evening service. Felda Section To Christmas gift suggestions in attrac. To Improve Game I

.i ally good health It was announced The little children dropping behind tive displays which have brought de. -

great farming country I'f'f Wednesday by Miss 1\1. Graves, nurse their parents had stopped in the Get .R .R. Agent As sired results. Despite defeat at their first game I

I Operation here of the Elso sugar of the State Board of Health who grass along the side of the road while Farming IncreasesAnother The reaction to the, campaign? at when Moore Haven beat them 22 to / I

cane planting machine' which In one with Dr. F. L.Tatom. held a baby Ruby stopped to' put on an extra pairof first was sluggish merchants say, 11 last Friday night, Clewiston has.

operation will do health clinic here. Of 17 children ex.' seeks she had carried. milestone in Felda's progress since Clewistonites in former years ket ball enthusiasts this week were I i!I

Cane the work of six amined only two were found to be The parents had gone on and were were.accustomed to ordering by mail planning strong comebacks; and ne. :
as a farming country was seen
Planter- was announced under weight and the large majority some 150 feet away when a small Pleasue turn to page 4 gotlations were started with a viewof

;:; this week by Sou. I were found to be In excellent health. car shot toward them, crushing both this week in the announcement this securing a local basket ball court. ;

them Sugar company officials and The clinic which was held for chil- children and speeding onward. The week that a freight agent will be stationed MR. AND, MRS. AMES Several brilliant plays were made r

*' the machine is being assembled here dren under school age was a result Please turn to page 4 at that point permanently. MOVE\ INTO NEW HOME at the game last week particularly !'

,'., now for Immediate use. The fact that of the cooperation of the local Par. ,I The move was made, it was said, by Bo HardIson, the Clewiston captain I

: ** it is easily operated and simple of entTeachers association and the CRACK S. A.. L. TRAINTO because of the heavy shipments of 'Mr. and Mrs. William G.Ames. but it was evident that the local

f construction is a big point in its favor Clewiston Woman's club with the II STOP AT LEBELLE vegetables from the section, several moved Into their new home on Ar. team had not put in enough prac. I

and although the machine was state board of health carloads of fine green vegetables cade avenue last Monday after living tlse and It is to remedy this that they l

first put into use two years ago in Miss Graves expressed thanks: for II LaBelle will welcome its first having already rolled to northern at, the Clewiston Inn. for more than are now planning to acquire a local '\I

,, Cuba, the nature of the terrain of the cooperation shown and expressed I through train from the north when markets from this section of Hendry a :year court: where they can get in several !

that country prohibited its general the belief that when another clinicis the Orange Blossom special, crack county his season. The Ames house was completed nights of practise a week. I

|r ,use despite the economical advantageof held here next year r all of the' mothers -1 winter. train of the Seaboard, AirLine For the past few years the Felda several months ago but the couple Members of the team are Bo Hard-

Mr.Elso's. invention.. Clewistonand of the town will'' cooperate I railroad arrives on its first trip section" has steadily gained In popu. decided not to move in until Mrs. ison, captain, Paul Alston, Sanders ;

throughout the northern Ever. Local women who Assisted in the to the Hendry county seat. The "firtlt larlty as a farming center and thq Ames returned from their summer Morgan, G. T.Wright. Bill Young, i

'J glades the conditions are Ideally suit. work were Mesdames Fred Moltz, I'special will arrive on, January 1, and appointment of an!.agent to be sta. home, on the Hudson in New York. Henry' Storey, R. Cottrell, J. L. j

Y ed to the use of the mechanical planter Albert Backus, W ;T.I Bailey, Mrs. 1. from that date, LaBelle instead of coned; there permanently is accepted An addition: to serve as servants Morgan and Doug Douglas.Mr.. Kens I j jof

and the fact that this will reduce Collier, Mrs. Haley and Mrs Gus Fort Myers will be its southern. ter- 'by residents as official recognition quarters was, built at the rear of the the Clewiston company was scorekeeper

planting'costs costs, some 6G per cent McGhee. ).. J minus. I by the railroad house during the past summer. at last week's, game.riculture .
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-' 'WO "CLEW1STON NEWS CLEWISTON FLORIDA FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1928




J Successor The to Clewiston The Clewiston News Progress- An Accidental Accomplice I 'CABBAGES AND


Entered as second-class matter February 8, 1928, at the post officeat I I KINGS'r.
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Clewiston Fla., under the Act of March 3; 1879. BY WILLIAM JOHNSTON she knew to be Innocent, just honor '

Copyright 1928, Doubeday Doran & able, had been convicted, was alreadyin '

LOUIS A. MORGAN . . . Publisher. Company felon's cell, rad gone thither withno A few days or crisp winds off the lake and .again June in Florida! A

parting kiss nor caress from her,

"I.. TOM SMITH . . . . . Editor. money. You know why." spirited hurriedly away while she lay
"What's this? What do you mean?" senseless in the home of Dr. TrI gs. Comparison makes everything It were not for the occasional. cold

Subscription Rates snapped the financier nervously, wind, we Sould little appreciate the ,wonderful weather which is' the rule
quick terror rising within him. Was "Wait, Saranada had said wasFate's 1

By mail outside of Florida" By; mall in Florida this fat, complacent mass of Jelly, message for her, and she had rather than the exception here. '

One year $250' One year $2.00 after all these years of obsequious waited. What for? What was the use ,..

Sir months 1.50 Six months: 1.09 acquiescence, going to stiffen.to go of it all? What did life now hold for
And when think of
you complaIningabout' the cold remember that
Three months ;. 1.25 Three months ..75NEWS' back on him? The though of' doubling her?

the check It's great for the sugar cane.' : .
came to him. . .
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Every '
PLATFORM one, it seemed to her, had ,"
/That" burglar in court today," Dr.
"1. Definite control of Lake" Okeechobee with water transportation. deserted, her-even Mr. Schreyer. ;. ,,
Trlggs went on without a tremor in When Senor Leon Elso Blasco introducing in Clewiston '
2. Early completion .of the highways for local transportation and his voice, "was te111ngthe truth. He a little while ago, he had call a cane planting ma

concentration of products. ed her up to say that he purposedto chine which in one operation does the work of five separate operations.
and I heard you confess, to Carol
3. A substantial downward revision of freight rates on vegetables and Dare. We heard you admit to her you continue the fight, even as he
spoke over the phone, she had
other products of this region to the northern, markets. had forged her father's signature. sensedin
his voice defeat and Another move along economical lines which
hopelessness.
4. The furl functioning of a cooperative' marketing association ,for We know Dare is innocent. We know means greater dividends
She
could not even go to see her father : .
. both. buying and selling purposes. that you are the guilty one-the man in the future'.* \
in .
?,c .. prIson-not yet. The attorney .0;
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: who should be in
: .;'-1' .. '. '. ,,__. T prison. had told her that visitors were allowed ] -- .'
FRIDAY DECEMBER 14 1928 .,,< ", For a tense moment the two men r- -
:: only on certain days.
'. . )' eyed; each other silentl '. Prosper The Ladies Aid bazaar a 'success. and another tribute to. the leadershipof .
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; ',. Strong's, hands were twitching. There The Triggs family the very i .Mrs William Ames
; G. and the ability! of the other ,members
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was fear of exposure in his heart- thought of their duplicity .
disgustedand
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A YEAR AGO .' > .; .. ,.
,. murder He wanted to seize the clergyman nauseated '
" : ; : .. :: : : .t.\ her. All through the '
'; ',. : ':' by the neck and, strangle him, trial her heart had been warming The new administration. building Is taking deflnle shape-. another .

: i. : ,, -;:,' .. :; I '--- <:, ;.rM:.i:, :: > ,:\, : silence him forever. For; once his with new gratitude toward them. She milestone In: the .march of Clewiston's progress. '
C i
luck had gone back on him. Yet in had
A year ago at this .time Clewiston had just .held its first' major celebration sensed what an ordeal it had .
Dr.Tngg's eyes'' shone a new lopk been for them to undergo all that ,

" observing- the turning? ,of the first..:spadeful. of -'earth-. for the construction of courage. In his tones there was notoriety for her sake. Yet now, their Joe Hugh Reese well.. known newspaper man visiting Clewiston., ..Mr.Ilces'e .

': '.' of the new 1,500 .ton. a ,day sugar mill here Newspapers not only strength, courage, authority He seem masks had beer suddenly stripped is a writer of exceptional l alpUy.and well conversant with Flo Jda's. '
ed in some strang-e', super-human wayto away.
.;.. of the state but of the entire country'.. were carrying; stories on the event 'have risen above himself, to be j I needs.

!,-'; : and' predicting great things for the Everglades section of Florida and wonderful voicing in exaltation the undefiable I She had heard Mrs. Triggs and ,. ,. .

"'- cohorts of truth and right Sylvia talking about rid of
getting
strulestodeveloplneut! .be .made by: ,Clewiston, the community the heart of this I
"What are you going to do? ask her.' And Dr. Triggs-]he was the

: l :- ed Strong, his voice tremulous, in' worst, the vilest of the three.. He had -- Announcement DR.. P., H. JONES. Dentist

::.:,' But. hardly the. ..most. optimistic of forecasts' have done justice to this spite :of himself, trying to make his known her .father was innocent, yet .

.'. ;,1 : '.r-' ,' question a' sneer, but. failing utterly. had kept silent and let him be convicted Our offices are now open in the : Moore Haven, Fla. 'ii}
section.
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said
am 'going, Dr.Triggs : .

:;. ,Those of us"who'-were here 'a. year ago ,can easily bring back "a:mental calmly, "to make: public i :r confessionto I I HOP.KINS BLOCKOffice I will be in my office in Moore

< tell the whole truth abou the Even Alan Mason her unknown
..,:. picture of this "section which l stands 'out i in;: sharp contrast against conditions I I I ,, Hours: 9 to 12-1:30: to,5 Haven on the following ,dales:
'. .. case. .friend
'r' :' .. J. seemed .to have'faned her.
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, of ,today. .. '
:: % Amazedly Strong looked
He
\f" at him. NOBLE
I Since the t.rial/began he had not come DR. L. M. Nov. 5-6.78,9-10-26-27

r Sugar.' cane fields skirted the, cross state' highway. [from the edge ofCelotextown could slot believe that the rector to see her Doubt of him grew In her I Dentist 28-2930'. .
: would dare defy him. It seemed pre- heart, she recalled '
and a' few hundred feet beyond; the tiwnsite, limits at the as the fidelity I ,.' Dec. 117.1819.202122.atronize ,
t posterous, impossible. While he de with
which the district attorney had'pictured
'":.r main. drainage', canal at the railroad tracks.., ,, : bated a course of action, Dr. Triggs her recent life. Who else I -. .1
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supplied detailed ,
i.' South of town a foundation was In the muck steadily outlin-
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more '
E -' r'- pain about his heart'came back, information but Mr. Mason?, 1 I ,"' I ,
V ing the dimensions i of the be built 1 / : 1 ,I ,
E sugar factory to: . acute, more suffocating than befo're.Cltitching I ., .' 'S' I II' I
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; In Clewiston the Ames.'and Williamson homes on Arcane' avenue were desperately .at his side, but The conviction rose in her heart 1 I .. r ,la

: still unwavering' stumbled over to that he was no workman at all, buta 1

'f' ;. Hearing completion: and the town:!itself! hardly realized, the. e l significance.. his desk"Right. I masquerading spy of- Prosper ,: f 1

: of the ground breaking' ceremonies. '. '. '':. : here and now," 11,0 said, Strong's. he had' not been in Mr. 1 YOUR APPEARANCE !

; '..: the speaking ,with difficulty, ."I am goingto I Strong's employ, what had he been ,
; Then as the steel for { mill began to, arrive: experts were brought. -
!'. ,, : call the Associated Press.. 'am going doing at the financier's home that 1 -.
h:: ,in to follow the, construction! work in: the various departments.of the, factories to ask them to send a reporter I evening when she saw him there? 1 1 ) ,. 1 1 1

Z-;, while an internationally 'known sugar authority: "was appointed asoperating here at once With God's help I'll Probably he was a detective-a private :' ;'; 'J :: / ., \
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:ice' "'. give the truth about you and about detective hired by Strong and I .
; president of the. Southern Sugar company. .. .
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Howland .
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John Dare to the world. Seatou. r _

I f'' A lis't, of. them. shows the cream of ',the sugar industry both from a con He lifted the receiver and called : -
r Who and what was Alan Mason? / !' : 'S. ,
I5':", struction and .'G the number. As, he Availed for it, ; "
operating standpoint
former
Bishop operating: vice Hitherto she had' been ready to accept 1 ; s" : 1
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Strong sprang worward. Whatever ..! .
f:.:" president_ of the Cuba Cane Sugar corporation. ; Jules. M.-. Burguieres .whose happened, he must not let this babbling him as she had found him, a nice 1 <[ "' .;. : : I
. young man, whose society she enjoyed T\ ;. ,. : ":;
, : family has been. in the sugar. industry. : for hundreds of :years, W. C. Hanson, old fool do that. But just as ho 1 '::. 'J 1
who ,was ever ready with .( : V
; was about to wrench the telephone sug- : : ..
! fo'rmer manager of a Cuba Cane Sugar corporation mill of 7,500 tons daily gestions that had her Yet '
helped
as '
from back !
the
rector's
grasp, he drew ;\ T Home
(: capacity, '..P. A. :Poche J; builder and. operator of the great Hershey plant in .,wondeilngly.Dr. she, thought over her acquaintancewith S our i
him, She realized that there 1 ,. 1t
was
( Cuba in addition to several other large projects. in Porto Rico, Mexico and I Triggs, his face suddenly purpling .:, I. ';::(::" 'Ji'. ; ::." -:, '" I
something
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mysterious Inexplicable r .
had tottered, and '. '<: ; <;: jI'.. :
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f. '-! Louisiana; William G.Ames of Smith and Ames ..r" 14, .
of Havana ,and New; York elephone, had collapsed and lay prone about him. '4 .f- :: Laundry '
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.; who, had more than 20 experience in building and across his desk. There .
years operating sugar was a gurgling He called himself a workman, and : ". > I ." T .

;' .!factories and H. E. Fridge former fabrication expert for all of the eleven sound, as if he was trying to talked of a furniture factory. Yet he ,.
'- speak and was choking and then he 1
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had spoken of inheriting the 1
money ,CLEWISTON STEAM LAUNDRY
factories of the Cuba Cane 1
Sugar corporation. lay there, still.Cautiously 1
he had put into it. Though he dress- 1
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The mill is now in! the final stages of construction and' while that in Strong reached forth a ed plainly-like a workman she ,1 1

'. itself have been trembling hand and fel the clergy, knew he was well educated and well i I Clewiston. Florida. I 1
, would a substantial blessing .for the I1 ast year, ";,. consider nian's he rt. It had stopped-stopped .
I bred ,
though always he was uncommunicative '
other activities here, any one of which would have, been cause for rejoicing. forever-stilled by an apoplectic ,a '
stroke burst about himself :(..',; ,,,." :: ;-... .. j.i1':':: '. :,:: ,jj j- ::::.:, ")., \
a blood vessel, before .: : ;
Fleets of tractors
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have been brought in and a 12,000 acre 'sugar cane '
he could carry out his purpose. Where did he live? She never had ) ,

planting program is going forward.,while work is swiftly ,nearing comple. Lifting the inert body from the learned. 'Where was his- factory.? He t ,.. .., ,

tion the railroad desk; and dropping it into a chair, I never had told her. He never even -, .,>. : .. .. .- : ;
on extension construction around the south end of the I .. "-'. I ...,, I., '. .,.: .. ._ '. .. ,_ J'I
Prosper Strong grim smile'of triumph had ''number I
a given her telephone ''
lake and in Clewiston the situation is best understood in the fact t that coming into his face, turned to 'where sh could reach him.I She had 1 : : 1J

though 42 new, buildings, have been ,started. ,or. planned- .' there, is still. 'r an call the family, muttering: seen him only in {the evening. Each .E' ( ;1 j": : ; ;),. ':': ; E; :; ;:; { >;
"My luck: still holds. Dr. i ; ; :" ,,
acute house shortage conditi n. ,, Triggs can time he had come he had arranged ,. : /: : ;::
: tell no one now, and the other mandoesn't to see her again, fixing the date, I .
Surely; no other community y in the state and probably none' in the entire matter: He's only an exconvict. 1 <. Cleanliness next to- Godliness 1 ,.
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south\:. has been so singularly blessed'during this period. But, we ,are II. Perhaps it was assumed. He never 1 1 ::., :;. : .. 1 .-J

only started !Yith mill additions and celotex factories planned, who can Chapter Thirty-Four had written; her even ,a note.The. 1 1 1

:. say what Clewiston will be a year from now? ," '. : I THERE: IS.A FRIEND longer she pondered over his, peculiar 1 1

.' Her breakfast came and went, un conduct, the more mystified she be 1 1

.,' < .: \._ r ":.:-:' .. Carol, alone in'her despair, came, The story he had told her of I 1 -- -- -- _____ _____ ____ __ ___:_______ __ _____ ____ __ ______ __.1 1 '
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j BUSINESS IN: OCTOBER: ..; ";. r.. ;}(,, .. giving away his money to start a'I'
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darkness hhone no lay of light. .
The as he told'it, but how preposterousIt I .
report of the United States department of commerce' business She had failed. ..

id Her father-the sh'e loved was! People] didn't give their 'money .
conditions October, just issued Is interesting. From it one finds that the father S
admired respected, the father whom
away
,
output of manufacturers in that month, after adjustmeust for I '
the ,usual I 4! YOUR APPEARANCE COUNTS

seasonal variations,. equaled the new high record established during the i ,., I :
.;-'!' ?ojf''''t"'N.ZPF: "" 'L j.o\.rcF.y; !i-=-.n.a."Ii1': : : .
preceding month. "Pigirouand. steel-Ingot production were substantially ..

larger than In September. or I in the corresponding month of last. The I !

output of cement showed a decline from the preceding month, year.but was 1 AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING r We are proud of the fact that we, have I-|


larger than in the same month of last year. Automobile production, though '

showing a seasonal decrease from' the previous month, was considerably in .. helped to make' Clewiston a thriving city. ;

in excess of the output reported for October, 1927 or for previous r
any Let us save you money on repairing your old I
October, except in 1925.-Tampa Times. I We are pioneers in the Barber Business.

-.- Ouir work is 1 labor skilled' \
'' .. car. guaranteed, our ,
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SAVE AND BE READY 'workmen and our prices are based on the low- : (.: J;' '.'J:, ..r.:,: ,. J

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est possible working : 1
Opportunities, come to everyone but often the \ ":p I
greatest. opportunities: I 'I'
cannot. be grasped because t .
it
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requires a little ready money to enable one
to take advantage of them. Machine shop. acetelyn 1 welding, all kinds of To patronize our shop.'
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This point. is emphasized by a' ;well-known financier, who in.an article automobile work. 'I .r.B !! .r .) I 1 -.. ItL '.c.' \ j ,-, : ,, 1"1' '

:of. thrift says: "Those who have become leaders in the business, world .almost I CLEWISTONIS: PIONEER BARBER SHOP

without
exception found the turning point in their careers when they
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were able to take. advantage of a great opportunity because_ they had ,the I .
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money. at hand. In most cases the sum of money Involved was small, but i MOORE HAVEN SALES CO- !
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self-mastery, these men were Florida

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positive or reasonably sure tricks.A. : :
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':" .. comes orderly and dependable. be.// ;:,, :.;:: Our Hospitality: ,; : ;' .J l' a J 1xaztae price range ofilie four.f ".I ; tl i :

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J JI has a marvelous new six- visit our showroom and
,I I 7Jon'Tatelz f cylinder, vaive-in-head engine x secure complete and detailed | 1 1

This is one of.the many reasons why you ,whose perfected design this great information new car regarding, which I '.i'1+,
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use's will be. ready for delivery '!
find hotel l of development and testing j! '
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.1 It has Other Outstanding ';
numerous advance.
','- ,. ; + ''i':; ;! i.. ': ments typified by a non. Cheyrolcc'*new iz-cylipder.. Features
f :, :':;fi:':' } > ,': ;:; :: > ; detonating, high-compression clcxcd valvc-ln-head engine has fully a nigh en. \ )
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1 ; comprc* non-JetonatinR head lupistondirlacementi,194eu.in.andit New heavier crankshaft
cylinder head gasoline, statically !j ,
and dynamically balanced. '* ,
< develops 46 1 L P.at low engine peed.
Clean To Use The same. service will be found in our dining pump with filter, and auto New hot-spot manifold. \
matic, rocker
lubrica-
: arm The COACH New AC gasoline pump with !h i
Certain In ActionGuaranteed tion. It provides performance filter.. .
room. : the like of which was New carburetor with accelerating ,
$595
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never before available pump. 1
in the, I f.
New larger chromium plated brass 1 r BOTTLE, SOc Everyone is made to feel at home whenthey smoothness low-price ,field-marvelous The' radiator shell. .. .: ,
G.' Ground Itch, Tropical Sores tremendous reserve Roadster .. .. .$5 25 New type thermostat cooling r.; -
power, and sensation- control.
system
WormIT : \:
Muck Itch Ring The
YIELDS LIKE MAGIC are guests of our hotel. ally with swift an acceleration-all Phaeton....... .$5 25 New foot fw2"b button- headlamps control. with '-. .''I
economy averaging .
\ For Sale by All Druggists' better than 20 miles to the The Coach.The ...-....... .$5 95 New parking lights inside I
1706 N. W. 36 St. Miami, Fla. gallon of gasoline! headlamps. ,
; New
( I ; Its marvelous Coupe .'. .$5 95 Electrolock.theft-proof Delco-Remy ;

bodies display a new new Fisher orderof The Sedan......... $675 'Newsemi-automaticsparkcontrol New flat type,slender rim steering. 1; I
beauty, smartness and The wheel with large horn button in \ ,I
: Clewiston PlumbingCompany J luxury. 'Sport/ Cabriolet .$6 95 center. i j :
I TheConvertikZe Beautiful new Fisher bodies. ,;
Additional new features by Landau..........$725 Chromium plated radiator. .
'. The Watanabe Hotel the score-each'' an impressive Sedan AC gasoline pump and filter i! -I
I example' of automotive Delivery..... .. ..$5 95 Hot-spot intake manifold. \ !; I I
C tractors progress-contribute to.out. Light Delivery Adjustable driver's seat in all j
standingperformance; quiet> Chassis... .... ..$400 closed bodies. j ,I
J. ARMESON. Prop. operation, long life ease of l%Ton Water temperature indicator on I :
control and economical, Chassis ... ._. ..$5L15 dash. ,' I J !
... Semi-elliptic I '
ownership. 1V4 Ton Chassis:: $ shock-absorbing I I
... with Cab .. .. O5U springs. |l'
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t: : '. the World :I r unanimous praise of' visitors for the type of service 1,

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A ,. has become the rule rather than theexception. f
"1 ,, When it comes to lollipops no less important than other foods. In I at the Clewiston Inn

r, other nation can compete with Uncle fact, when the British Government i
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Sam. With something like twelve first began to control the empire's .

I',' per cent of the world's population,, food supply, during the- war, sugar \ These people coming; to Clewiston from the North have '
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: ", continental United States the "
consumes was firstitem, considered. ,
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more than twenty per cent of, the en- We all remember the inconven- had opportunity to stop at several hotels en route.andx

< tire world's production of cane sugar! ience of our wartime shortage, Inn
sugar their the result the of the in ca-
comments, progress
But the rather startling fact is that when lumps were doled out one or two .

. while the United States consumes at a time in restaurants, and one pound tering to the needs of its guests. .-... ,) .
: ; over twenty per cent of the. world's was all a householder could buy. Con-

J cane sugar ri it produces'less than two sider what would happen in the event .__.._-_......._._.
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undersigned companies ( : ;
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r > raised only two per cent of its pota- of its own sugar, and they are carry- :

.. .. toes or beef or flour the whole' 'nation ing.out plans involving many millionsin .' '

would be excited, with government, capital and the development? of : ." M. E. KYNETT.I\ Manager :.". r < <

,. states and counties holding meetings the richest sugar lands on earth. A '.. : '
'r., Clewiston, Florida .
to the of food .> ,
encourage growing ,booklet describing these activities
\ products at home. Yet sugar is no will be sent on request. .' .r., ': .

a. With the exception of a few eating places in 'Louisiana the ClevistonInn Is ,' .;,..')' ,
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J\. r. ., DAHLBERG SUGAR CANE INDUSTRIES the only I hotel In the South which serves French Drip Coffee.- We also serve :, ::t' I'

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PAGE FOUR CLEWtSTON NEWS. CLEWISTON FLORIDA \ FRIDAY DECEMBER 14, 1928

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I FLORIDA GROUPS RED CROSS WORK I \

ABOUT SUGAR i i i i' PREPARE FLOOD AFTER STORM IS '. 1 f

'. : Interesting items picked ta ran '!; CONTROL DATA SHOWN IN REPORT .. .. .

r' .'; dom showing activity in, the sugar ,. .. ,

,:, cane industry in Florida northern | (Continued from page 1) ,
(Continued from page 1))
Everglades. move for Florida is believed to be .
supplies in the various sections to
indicative of their willingness, to co- .
i' discouraged the use of polluteu water '
and in circles it is be. :
" A giant 42 ton fly wheel tUrnl gt. operate many All medical and health work of '.. Tlexxneton Jfolhs" : ,
that this sign of friendliness
lieved
: slowly, propelled by steam from the American Red Cross of a supplementary ( ,
will be of considerable benefit when '
great ovens in a factory where just nature, the responsibility : ,
control is introduced '
the flood measure I
t. a year ago there was nothing but I for this remaining with the regular '

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of flat muck lands "
acres : health authorities.In \ '
; The fact that of the mem.ber's : i : .
: a group .
__ : both Florida and Porto Rican I ., : : .' ; ,
of"'the United States River and "
:;,' That concisely is the story of the operations, the railroads steamshipand

,,:" Harbors committee of congress visiU. .. .. ..
Clewis .
Southern I Sugar at '
company other utilities gave the organization : ;
Clewiston last winter and studied : '- .;, : ..: : \
ton, or rather part of it for that ed every possible cooperation, mak .: :. ,
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another incident
: conditions here is .
I extensive ,
ing donations of service.As .
which it is believed will be a decided -- -
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operations quickly and .
as possible as soon I'. .
'asset, since these.men. who will receive I "
: :I as. the emergency situation was un.: I .

'i' .ful of earth was turned in the great the report of the government der control the organization In Porto .. : : ; ; < '

construction and last :,, engineers are' well acquainted with ' -
mill project, Rico and tre Virgin Islands'coucen.. : ', < :
December 8 later, I I conditions here. : : : : :
Saturday, a year I trated its energies on reconstruction '
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' ,' the throwing of a switch started the activities. Chief among these-was the : : :. :

great flywheel revolving on its first I: WATER RECEDINGON distribution .of lumber and building .. ;;! :' ..r' _
LANDS 'ATMIAMI

,test operation. CANAL supplies for .the repair of homes and When you are shopping in Fort Myers you will find our store full' of Christmas gifts. '

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other structures. furnishing emergency :-I :

In addition to this the heavy gearwheels .,seed to approximately 50,000 small .
j. We extend to the people of neighbor city hearty welcome make this
which control the "mill rolls :(Continued from page 1)) farmers with which to start food our a to store your

,, '. were also tested although they were while a considerable part of the rich crops, the distribution of 20,000,000 headquarters while in Fort Myers- ,. :-
is fast coming out of water. .
land .
: not yet hooked up to the rolls. ;
coffee seedlings, the expenditure of .. .. ,
V Beans, peas and tomatoes will be .
-- 130,000 to supply coffee seed beds .-... . .
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next : I .
crops' planted
the principal \ \
For machinery to work perfectly .
and other assistance the '
extending
in that section and with good to ..' You will find (that of f experience in the dry business has
: .'on its first ,test is the rule rather ,month agricultural interests of the island.In (_. our years. goods taught .,
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weather it is said that the losses because .; 'I :'.j; j '. '
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exception at the mill re
than the
the West Indies to November '
up "
in' of water will be consciderably ;.h(us to carry complete line of high grade merchandise: : .
ff fleeting the care exercised construction 13 the Red Cross had fed a total of .. .
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and assembling, and the lessened. 511,661 persons and at that time was "qtr .
.
The fact that this section has been : :
great wheels were no exception. .
c. still feeding 115,675.. had furnished '
under water and impossible for farm I ,: We extend business. : '
to courtesy ,and will appreciate Wishing
you every your you ,
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clothing to 18,449 and it was estimat ... : \
the .
in' their while .
ers to put crops ,
Everything worked with pleasant '
ed that there would be approximately '
smoothness' while :Mr.Frazier. in territory west of the Hendry county 50,000 homes to be rebuilt or repaired '.,' alla! merry Christmas and a happy New Year 'r .:_. .. :.'3L; .( ,: ,_':" *.::* ......j.., .

line In the Sugarland drainage district 'I;:
charge of the installation & operationof for which the Red Cross would
has boasted of several carloadsof \.
the grinding unit carefully madea furnish building material. Its medi-
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since the
taken off
rigid inspection of all turning partsto vegetables cal program up to that date had included .

see that they were working properly ,storm Is further indication of the the establishment and oper. }: i <

possibilities'of drainage.
ation of 14 emergency hospitals and
Immediately following the storm '
--- 6,705'persons had received medical
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'K. Connecting the driving power toj I the giant pumps of the Sugarland
aid from the organization '
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drainage
f.. the mill rolls is comparatively a to I In Florida as in Porto Rico and .. r Y ; '.: .V xr : 4 _. .
stalled
: simple, operation and this work was drainage district were the Virgin Islands the organizationacted i ,
of 210,000 gallons of (, 1 .
II their capacity \ "
this week.
: under ,
,; way as soon as it became apparentthat .
\\i'I: water, par minute. The entire country; .
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-- a disaster was impending. Chap \
'. ; within these districts was dry in a .
off
Like a cabinet maker finishing | ,
ters in the sectiqns through which
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of his work, those few days and farmers immediatelyput .
the rough edges
f.' I I the storm would pass 'were warnedin

at the mill are now busy putting in in crops, several carloads havingbeen advance the United States .

the last minute finishing touches., shipped since the storm by : : :

I The farming country around the I weather bureau and were prepared /gb Jflcss 111N11 :: : .
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to act when the ned confronted them .
best in .
: From the end of the mill rolls, the Miam': canal is among the : .
That loss of life in both Florida and \ '. '
this section and record yields are expected .
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bagasse carrier continues on to the
Porto Rico was not greater is due DEPARTMENT STORE
end of the where it from the crops to be plantedin .
building sweeps in the efficient and
part to prompt / '
t up some 30 feet and is continued January:. I FORT MYERS .
J action of these Red Cross chapters. MAIN STREET FLA-

across, to the boiler house. Work The American Legion as usual in disasters -

.. was started on the installation of LA BELLE TOT'SKILLED. ,
' rendered outstanding serviceto

;. this two weeks ago and is now being BY AUTO the Red Cross during! the emer. 1 rpm1 .
(Continued from page 1)) .
finished. ,
.' gency period. "

Establishing relief headquarters at
bodies were taken,to LaBelle by Mar. Iv
Paralleling the bagasse carrier are area _. .
r West Palm Beach and four : offices
the water and electric ion Messer a passing motorists while
air
steam in the affected counties the or- '
light and lines. the mothers frantic with grief gavea I *
power ganization plunged into the second .
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description of the car to Sheriff

:McLaughlin He immediately tele- large hurricane relief task it has '. .,J.. .:' ';". -. '. ,. '. .: ':': ',, : :' : .. \ 'J' ". ;... ._ .... .. .. .
Construction of the mill has beena '
faced in that state within two :years ,'.
'work-the biggest in fact in phoned a description of the car to .
bg[
medical '-
Food, clothing, shelter and ....
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erglades. Punta Gorda and Moore Haven to intercept ) ,'..
quickly as possible the task of plac. .
the hit-and-run driver. :
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But columns of descriptive matter Accompanied by ,

would be beggared by one view of sheriff started a local search for the was repairing begun. Assistance and rebuilding is being homes givenin : : ,)., '. (' .(."',:: .:"
the mill from the Civic Center sec I car and found it, a Chevrolet coupe, I <<, ; '. .
1 and other structures procuring nee. ;
in a downtown garage. Learning the I ;
tion immediately after the boilersare essary household goods and clothing ?;( :: \
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learned the name of .

Picture/'a great bulk on the :I arrested him shortly: later and lodg widows and extending assistanceto ,
grey farmers in planting crops, procuring < Irietm s i mere
skyline with dense black smoke pourIng ed-in the LaBelle' jail. farm implements, seed livestockand 4 s

from the 130 foot stacks whilean A gieif-stricken LaBelle was quiet .
other essentials, and providing I ) .
automobile made tiny by Monday afternoon and the LaBelle -
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(ison scurries. : alor.g[ :: the road toward schools closed at noon so that school

this great mill. I I I I children might attend the funeral for ing.In Florida $2,760,000 was spent and And lots of Clewiston folks are coming to Fort Myers : ;

little Rudy Rudcl. Funeral servicesfor
$2,750,000 in Porto Rico and the Vir- ..
Jack Hay were held Sunday aft. do their Christmas "
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greatly adding to the general only'l those who cme to Clewiston re. to the bazaar was a buffet service of

ance of neatness but also afford'ingbetter cently did not fully appreciate the amber glass inlaid with gold.This of high'class merchandise. .

light inside the building. opportunity for home buying until which was rafffled off was won by i j f

I\ that fact was impressed on them \11'. and Mrs. Edison C. Speer. I. '

both through the advertising aud the I High praise for the loyalty shownby i (: C. ,':. ;' ,.. .' '_ '. :>

RADIO NEWSBy gift displays in the stores. Clewiston merchants and other -: '''f .
I \v.e'have just made connection with the Goldsmith Company and will .
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George Loveland Pettee Substantial results are now being residents in cooperating to make the .'. : 1 .
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from the Pan American Furniture and Department store reporting ,. '
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;. nounced that they would again join. two drug stores also reported heav. valuable publicity given the event,' '. '

ier trade. the cooperation of Mr. Klutts in per- -

London.-No change for better is Another important point emphasiz. mitting the use of the theatre for the Clewiston folks are especially invited to make our store:4
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reported in King George's condition. ed by local merchants. th'a not only showing of Les Miserables.

His resistance is ebbing. There is will the campaign reduce out of town I She also thanked the members of r your headquarters while in Fort Myers. .

some comfort in the report that his buying of Christmas gifts but will the Ladies Aid who had helped make 'i, : '

strength is not diminishing. had probably bring to local people the I ;* ..
the affair a success. Those who were .: > '
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League of Nations is much worried the and it is said that this is : V" : ".N
year '
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over the Bolivian.Paraguyan boun- a big step in making Clewiston the ., nients; Mesdames Bergeron. R.L.. ,.

dary dispute. They also learned to. shopping center for this section of the | ;::!
Simpson and G.'V.. Gordon, clothes
day that sleeping sickness is killing country. I I
and linens; Mrs. Albert Backus, kit. tds ,:i

natives in Africa. I I chen and glassware; Mrs. W. S. Har-' S

New York.-A motor yacht with vel and Mrs. McDonald stationery ). iHeItmanEvan to. 9
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Chicago.-An epidemic of influenzais 250 ,gallons of liquor was discoveredby i
'. cards; Mrs. J.O.. French novelties; ;
breaking out rapidly in Chicago custom officials.BrownsviUe.A I >,
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and the West Hospitals In Chicagowere 'r
tickets and Mrs. "Bill '
theatre W. C. Fort '. :
asked today( Tuesday) not to banker and a me. Hooker vegetables and fruits. MyersFlorida.. -

allow, any visitors inside the wards. chanic made a bet over a squeak in

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-' 0 the car. The mechanic bet him his '

'"Washington.-Congress' leaders are appendix] They went to a garage and Santiago.Hoover says there are i> .4
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thinking seriously of Presidents Coo- the mechanic at the garage found? the I an abundant reasons for the friend J

lidge's proposal to build a summer trouble. Sunday morning he receivedhis ship between Chili and the United ,. .. i

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A complete line of fine Shirts, Ties, ('
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BRIDGE' is based on It.Continued.
-----------m of hard work Republican
among congressional

: next week)
leaders, trplng to line them
iii S. A-8.4.3 ((1).
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r up to enact a special protective tar,
iff "wall' around Florida, to keep wInter II. A5.4 (1).. FOR, RENT-:-To. couple fully fur.

fruits and vegetables raised In D. A-9-8 ((1)). to ulshed house, with .garage, barn, '

YOU HEARD THAT G. A10.8 (1). chicken yard and house, five acres
I = Cuba and Mexico fro mflooding Unit FOR RENT-\lodern. six room house
((2)S. ) of Modern In
ed States markets this winter. Con- with garage, partly furnished in land. every respect y
t :.. KQ.9 10( .' .:' v one half mile from Moore Haven.
convenes next Moore Haven.
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H. K.q-S '((1)). Only permanent renters wanted.
Miss' Oadle Blount of LaBelle is .
H. E.Fridge. | The work of getting help for Flor. D. K-Q.5 (1)). See or phone John S. Cottrell,
Jules Burguieres. and F. spending tho week with her mother Ida has been extremely difficult be. C. K..Q..7' (1)). .. ,:: -j .' Moore 'Haven, Fla. tt.f.(f.,
Mrs. W.R.. Purvis.J. '
motored to Canal Point cause that state elected Democratic ((3)) '. ;'

congressmen. S. K-10-8 (1.2). '
S. Tuttle has been on the sick .
George Heinz of the I H. K.73 ((1.2)) ;. fJ
list for the past week. I But President Coolidge has been '
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iiiture and Department D K5.2 ((1-2)). .
induced to take interest in the '
Sam Schniedmall of the Mrs and Mrs.A.'-. G. Montgomeryhave move, President-elect an Hoover has i C. A10.43, ,. ((1).-' ::: ::: := :::=====:;,;: :.:=.:..:. = := : : :=::-:- ::.:.: :: =. -=:-.:.-.:.-=: ::::: ..:::::: ::- : : :: -:- :' : : ::
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. over the week end. A-K.Q-9) ((2 1-2. .' "
occupied by Dan Allen.CALIFORNIA is gradually interesting Republican I r
" I II. 9.87 .(none).' '. .
r congressional leaders of various stat. ,. 'HAULING
Mr. and Mrs. ,P.; G. Bishop, D. 10-5-4 (none) .
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.- to' Fort, Myers.Mr. C. J.7-6 (none). .. S t I ,

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and Mrs. William, length, day before yesterday, betweenMr. S. 97.6 (none). : : h

moved into their new home HELP FLORIDANSIN Skipper and eRpresentatlve Free, H. K.J109 ((3.). \ Daily delivery of freight from the A. C. L. '' Depot direct ,
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cade avenue last Monday. D. 5.4-2 (none) -
: leader of the California Republican .
1;" lived at the Clewiston Inn C. A.6-3 ((1),. I to your. door. Short or long distance hauling is part of 'our
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l" congressional delegation, the latter ,
past year ((6) "
pledged to Mr. Skipper the active : S. A-Q.5-4 (1 1.4 work. Leave. your orders at the Clewiston Motor Company
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,. support of the solid Republican( dele.i H. Q-J.XO ((1.2)D. ) f : / I. ; ( j ". ,..
', H.E.. Fridge: spent the ActiveIn We. in moving
Glenn B. Skipper arc expert household
your furniture
family in Fort. My gation from CalIfornia This lines up: 43.2 (none) \ .
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Getting SupportAt delega.tlon. C. 8-7-6 (none). t. '
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nurse who worked in. Dr. F. ,
h;. Working with Mr. Skipper is a H. K-Q.9 (1) '.
\. tom's office for a ,,few days -- D.A432 (1)). '.::-!*. : BILL ALLEN .
:, to her sister's home in :' : Glenn B., Skipper, of :Miami, Republican large Florida Republican'committee, \,
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National Committeeman from consisting of leading Republican .
last Friday. a .. .
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Joe Hugh Roese of Miami S., K Qr10 (1 1-4)). ,'j; ..'
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with an insurance company > : < and success.
represented for the past eight : : :t : ((10)) .J i.
S.AKJ ((2 1-4)).
in Clewistou.. A, ,, Clewiston property, development and
H. 8-7.5.4 (none). .
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Arnold Longmire, foreman '. .:. GENERAL : :,
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.,'. Clewiston News job .!. r'i!. :. C. 75.3 (none). ', ,
: To know the trick value of "
quick
the week end in Fort DI res. ; { '
your hand is, the first essential of : '
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i:; Mrs. M.W.. Bigg and Mrs :CONTRACTING sound bidding. Bridge is a game of : :

::: : Howard motored" 'to Fort ... . information; you cannot give proper :-: \": :, ," t
J information unless you know the value
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a shopping tour last week. :
of";.:'.'. I I of your hand.The. value of the ; t : Edison C. Speer '
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i-( Edison .C C.,. Speer local ,real : I '.> '.: Mill Work ,I .:/, : hand is determined by its quick trick .< ,

: .:. broker 'spent a day i inj values, and you cannot make a sound \>. '
week on business after which I ; : : bid unless know its quick trick

I. '. tored to Tampa to transact ); f' : value. 'You Licensed Real Estate Broker

:, business before returning to 1 : : : i.1:; :i'J '

f:; ton. Mrs.Speer ,is now In t, ; : ., J The necessity and importance of Clewiston Florida
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knowing the quick trick table cannotbe
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with illness for the past week 'I', ;7Contracts have been awarded for highway construction

to be improving.. "The Pier-:? 'r Builders of Clenhlon" I! which will provide a well paved road'' from the Atlantic


R. Sherwood of Fort .\.- Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico through the heart of Clew- .

usine iston. 1.J
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H.E.. Pruitt who was I
connected with the I, in the northern. Everglades'will I be the half way

company}' under J., R. Zell left I i mark on this wonderful_ highway another real reason
for Cuba where he has
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Dewey ''Becker, Mrs. Jean -If--';" 'c. '" .

]man,Irs.Bill*., Mr. Kells Harris, G.and B.Heard. Mr. FIVE TO 1 100 ACRES i. <$r : I

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with ed the the house'Clewiston on company RICH MUCKSANDY (.:';.;' : :.'. CLEWIS TON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ,i i

formerly occupied by Earl

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seph will arrive in WRITE : ::<' ''J' .,"AMERICA'S--1\JEW. SUGAR BOWL '"
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Ninth grade- -Haloy Fortson
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Homer Tenth grade-Mildred
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Clewiston Merchants are stocking
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This Electric Table including a $4.00 Waffle Mould sells for $16.50.Vc are. offer-:.... p ,
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;ng the ENTIRE SET for $11.50 which includes a Toaster Frying Pan Egg Poacher:.. .

Hot Mat Griddle and Wammle Iron. The( entire set for $11.50. :>' :: Clewis 1 ton Building & Material Co. ., / ,


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