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V][E l W S' COMMISSIONERS LOCAL BEFORE COUPLE CUPID'S FALL DARTThe NEW PACKINGHOUSE CLEWISTON\ IS WATER"VERY GOOD" I GLADES FARMS '



seventh local couple to succumb The State Department of Public

ON THIfEJNI. SPEED ACTION to the darts of cupid in Clew TO BE Health has again found Clewiston' TO SHOW BIGPROFITS

iston during the past year was water to be "very good" according

: 1 made known this week when the 'to the latest report received in
Ex i W S. ON ROAD NO. 25 ERECTED HEREW.
marriage of Miss Pauline McDuffyto Clewiston by Wilber D. Cole, in HER

Carl Berner was announced last charge of the water department.
BY TOM SMITH .
Friday. The couple had been quietly Every' month samples of Clewiston
> Committee Appointed .S, Harvel Of Seed $50,000,000 Sugar I n-
married two weeks earlier at water are sent to the state boardof

Acting on a resolution offered by To Get Right Of Way Moore Haven but kept the event a Company Announces health for examination and the dusitry and Profitable

t County Commissioner Seldcn L. Stew- Following Request Of secret until last Friday. Building PlansPlans I efficiency of the local department Farms Reflect Possibil--

Other Clewistonites who were is shown in the fact. that
\ art members of every
Road Department. ities of Area.
Commission the board of Hen- married during the past year were for a new packing house to month the report of the departmentat II

r Mr. and Mrs. Bert Tubbs, Mr. and be erected Tallahassee has been "
Resolution dry 'county com in Clewiston to handle the "very II .
Hendry county commissioners have I Possibilities of this section of the
missioners unanimously Mrs.' Pete Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. tomato business this season was announced good." Clewiston water has brought''
notice that they northern Everglades the winter
: ordered prepared a I as
and 'officIally frowned on the Roy Alston, Mr. and Mrs. .J. Mc:' this week by W. S.'Harvel"proprietor several favorable comments from :
will seek passage of an act providing I truck garden of the Undiet States in
petty squabbling which threatened a Duffy, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Crouch of the W. 's. Harvel Seed visitors.
a fund with which to defray expensesof addition to being a new sugar bowl
I Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crouch.
board and hin- and company.
serious break In the
road No. 25 throughin for America
way on state were seen this week in
work and also Thd building to be constructed of
dered in their
them connection with securing a right MALCONTENTS ARE a trip to the small but heavy produc.
frame and sheet iron, will be 32x80
delivered direct hint to Representative I
a Hendry county, the sum not to ex- OYSTER SUPPER ing farms which dot this section.
that another court is feet and will be centrally located and
Gravely ceed 5000. Traveling over the Palm Beach detours -

not ,needed at this time in Hendry At a special_meeting of the boardW. probably near the railroad although I SCORED BY BOARDI past the Hooker place. fieldson
GIVEN BY AID '
the exact location was not made pub
.I county.! Every citizen of this section, L. Murray, Selden Stewart, H. I,. either side of the road are thick
lick
with the future of the county at heart Delaney and H. A. Rderere: named I RESOLUTIONSCommissioners with vegetables including squash, cabbage -
the action instituted GETS BIG CROWD Details have been worked out and
must commend
theWither to take immediate steps toward se- ,it's expected'that the constructionof ,-.:... beans, peas, onions, carrots,
Mr. and endorsed by
Q Y Stewart curing the light,.of way, as explained beets, potatoes, and tomatoes, all in
i the, building will be started within
commissioners. it is time
Truly
Move to
excellent
in the following resolution which was condition.
to call the business of using I Members of Church Society a week'or' ten days. t .
a halt on '
'passed: Mr,4 Put End to PettySquabbling All of the farms visited are within
!" Harvel who has built an enviable -
the monthly) meeting: room as an "Whereas .H. A. Rider, attorney for Busy With Plans ten minutes easy drive from ClewIs-
reputation in Clewiston in the
and I'
arena to air personal grievances this board, is in receipt of a letter > ton, and the short trip over good
threat to unseat the For Minstrel seed business is also an experiencedpacking
we hope that the from the state road department of roads to the shipping point also spells
first official to violate the rule will house manager having oper- Tiring of the petty wrangling in
Florida dated February 8, 1929 as follows greater profits for the farmers. '
be strenuously backed the commis- Chalking up another' huge successas ated a packing house on the east, the county commission meetings and
J to-wit: Dear Mr. Rider:-our On the Hooker farm beans and to-
sion. As for the additional court in a result of their sponsoring one: coast, 'for several :years. the bringing of commissioners into
February 5 the location \ matoes look
letter of : regarding good and prospects fora
Hendry county, It is one of, those 'of road No. 25 between La of the most successful oyster sup "The tomato crop for this sectionof court on "trival and frivolous mat- heavy picking are excellent.

pers in Clewiston, members of the the, Everglades should be very "
things which might take with a ters. coupled with the commission-
we '
Belle
Lee line has
and the county Productivity of the rich black soil
grain of salt. But for cold logic proving Ladies Aid .society of the Cle\yiston. heavy this year and 'prospects are ers' desire to forestall, any action on
received. I have Into in this
just been gone I section has attracted not only
I Iconstiuction (
the idea ridiculuous, we refer to Community church under the dir.ec-j: exceptionally bright. We will start the part of Representative Louis O.
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this matter with the engineers and : house the farmer of the north, but more
r Mr. Stewart's able explanation thatit tion of Mrs. William 'G'. Ames, pres- : of the packing 11 I Gravely which might lead to additional !-
Please turn to page 6 than 75 per cent of the business men
would entail additional taxation ident, this week are rounding out the near future, and be ready and, I' taxation in the county members
of Clewiston either
are actively or
which the county is not prepared to plans for,. a minstrel show composed fully euipped to handle a capacity bus\ of the county commission last
indirectly interested in local farms,
bear at this time. Judging from the entirely of local talent to be given ,ness" Saturday on a call 'vote unanimously
.1', POTATO DIGGING and the list includes bankers, build-
action at the meeting last week it 'in the near future. approved: two resolutions offered by
hardware merchants
ers dry good
appears that the commissioners are Date for the show has not yet been Commissioner 'Selden L. Stewart.
FLOOD CONTROL merchants and not even some office
determined to eliminate all petty use-I ON 127 ACRES TO made public, but those in' charge are The first resolution which outlinedthe workers have financed small farming-

less squabbling, cut short 'long winded combing the town for all available petty squabbling and mallgnation ;
operations i this section.
I and equally useless oratory from the START HERE SOON talent which it is believed will make MOVE EXPLAINED of members of the county board stated Beyond the Hooker place a large

gallery and gets down to the' businessin the local minstrel not only a distinc'tlocal that it was the intention of the
field of cabbage? about ready for mar-
hand of running a county.. A fine -- hit, but may make it possibleto BY WILLIAMSON F commissioners to" take steps to unworthy -
ket,,attracts the attention of the pass-
step and we congratulate Mr. Stew- Yield Will have the show taken to neighboring attempts to belittle several;;
Average Approximately Ing motorist. This is being farmed
art an'd tile other commissioners .on towns. seat any official who persists in un-
$450 by Crow Brothers, two Clewiston boys
this progressive move perBelief The oyster supper held in, the auto President S Statement members of this board and thus hinder -
a y-s who have built an enviable.repu'ta. -
Acre Is' display room of the Clewiston Motor them 'in the conscientious execution -
Made Is UnforiWvtunate tion as contractors and builders in
',' In fact the action of the commit, company last '''week gave evidence, of of their duties." *

t sioners during the past few1 weeks Digging potatoes property. of"JliE5 success. from, the" minute- -.. -the-. ..;..".doors, .. 'MistakeFollowing _. gloved by Stewart and' seconded by this. A, 'community.conservative, .Idea of' Xvhat .J can

rz-:. ,.'}--."..tWvsi; *;"*'. _**."hare": :been*"such*Ks Southern Suga"r:company_ "will"begin were opened, to the public. Hooker; the resolution reads' as fol] '
.1 be expected on these small farms may
Road.. to reflect credit on within the'next. three weeks on Heralded succcess of, the oyster an executive meeting of: Please turn to page' 6
"% *"* I be seen by taking the small three
WorkHendry county. At 127 acres which are planted to Red Please turn to page 6 the Florida Flood Control associationheld
6)) I 'acre farm of F. E. Matthews as an
.]' the request of the Bliss and Cobbler varieties, it was at noon today, F. L. Williamson,
example. Mr. Matthews has three
4 YEAR OLD TOT a
state road department they, have 'appointed -, announced :yesterday by C. A. Jackson COUNTY SOLONS of Clewiston, president, issued the
acre patch in which he has planted
a committee to take immedite local agronomist who said that following statement in behalf of the
squash in rows six feet apart with
steps'-for the securing of the rightof the local potatoes will be shippedsome association: IS CONVALESCING
tomato plants between every two
way for Road 25 from LaBelle to few weeks In' advance of' the VOTE $1,000 QN "Statements made to the greater ,

the ,Lee county line and following 'a heavy crop from _the Hastings sec Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce AFTER OPERATION Please turn to page 6 .

talk by J. W. Christie county chair- tion which should insure a higher FLOOD Saturday relative to the Florida Flood f',

'inan-for the Florida Flood Control association market. CONTROL I I Control association and pending legislation -

: they agreed to contribute Although no definite forecast of in Congress, is another of Undergoes Publisher VisitsClewiston
I Marjorie Daugherty
$l,000/as Ilendry- count)"' quota toward the possible yield was made, Jackson Fund To Be Used In Get the unfortunate mistakes that have After '
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Serious'01eration
(k getting favorable action on the said that present indications are that been made over, a period of 24 yearsin
ting HelD Of Fed- 4 Year Absence
federal assistance in flood control of the crop will be as good as that of connection with Everglades af-

Lake Okeechobee. In these two acts last year, which averaged approximately eral Govt. fairs.
V "This has been one of the most en-
the ,confinissioners.. took big strides 200 bushels to the acre and "In the first ''place, the Florida (Clewiston News Special)
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joyable mornings we have spent since
... for the betterment of Hendry county. Please turn to page. 6w (Clewiston News Special) Flood Sontrol association Is not supported LA BELLE, Mar. 7.-Little Mar-
we arrive, in Florida," was the comment '
Solution of the flood control prob'lemwill LA BELLE, Mar. 7.-The board of by any one group of interests, jorie Daugherty, four year old laugh- '
of Isaac N. Tompkins, publisher -
undpubtedly mean the improvingof Clewiston Vet county commissioners of Hendry but Its financial support is coming ,ter, of, Mr. and Mrs Josehp W.
of the Mankato, (Minn.) Daily :
the Caloosahatchee river to the county met at their regular monthly direct from ,the cities, towns and the I riaughetry of this community returned -
Seek Local Free Press who with Mrs. Tompkins
May
': Gulf. Thus the commissioners coop- I session March 2. All members were counties within the Everglades drain last Monday from Lee! county :

r grated in the action for roads and water Post Of Legion present. The first important measure age district. This association is not ,hospital in Fort-Myers, where a skillful spent Thursday morning in Clewiston ;
r comparing the and the ..:
community
transportations, two improve I coming up in the morning was theI supporting any lobby in Washington., operation performed by Dr. Long- .
back with the Clewiston ho -
country :
ments which would change the his-II The Clewiston ex-Service Men's speech by Mr. J. W. Christie for the Its purpose is to supply ,data which brake, Fort Myers surgeon, saved '
I had seen on his last visit here in
r Jory of the west end of Hendry coun- club composed of World War, veter- new Florida Flood Control and Navigation members of Congress have asked for her life.
1926, and gathered material for feature "
'ty. ans may become affiliated with the association He proposed that and which state officials could not, :Following an attack of appendicitisthe ;
," articles on Clewiston and the U
: I national 'headquarters of. the American Hendry county do as the others were or 'would not, or did not supply. That small intestine telescoped into '
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,';, > ..' y Clewiston, the center of a vast sea Legion, it was decided Wednesday and appropriate..a thousand dollarsi is virtually its sole function with the the large intestine, a condition knownin / :, }

*.of sugar I cane, and dotted with small I night at theregular monthly i for the\publlcity department of this idea in view that this information, the medical world as intussception. I paper. '.
"When we were last here, you were
farm from which meeting: of the local club in the Watanabe -association. After some discussion it when furnished, will justify Congress Owing to the prompt and accurate
just erecting the water tower and
t Farm one farmer on a hotel when a committee was was decided .by the 'commissioners to appropriating the entire sups of $10,- diagnosis made by Dr. eebold who j
the Clewiston Inn. It is .
I building surprising
Activity three acre patch appointed to investigate the matter. appropriate this sume one fourth now: 740,000 as acquired by the report of referred her at once to Dr. :;,,
how the community has grown
will average for Individual members of the local and remaining part later when need- General Jadwin, chief of army engi- brake who operated Long-I '',r*
the few At that ,'1
during past years.
, j tree months work better:, than, $140 club are eligible for membership in ed. neers, for flood control in Lake Okee Her recovery, 'was due not alone to \"
" I time since conservative we ;
we are
': wr'week, while from Lake Okeecho- the, legion having served in the The report of the grand jury was chobee. the skillful efforts of the two doctors .' I

,, bee .on which Clewiston is situated I World War, but the question to be then read by' the clerk and Judge "A mistake was made when it was but according to the hospital staff, were none enthusiastic over the 111'
. possibilities here, but after a trip
: there are more than $1,000,000 in fish decided is whether there are suffi- Henderson asked that they act on stated that the engineers had with- to 'her own good disposition and '.:

f taken anually. This from Everglades: I cient members, ,in the local organization the proposal by grand jury that he drawn their recommendation for $6- great courage, unusual in a child of through the mill and after seeing ;
train loads of sugar cane rum- '
1:.A iQfid \(hlch not many years ago was to be granted, a charter for 'a be removed from the sheriff's office. 000,000 toward this project. The' en- her age, coopei-ating to the fullest factor ,
bling over the road, it's an entirely .J
/worthless"
considered B. G. Dahl- Clewiston post of the American Le I After much discussion by the com gineers have 'done nothing of the kind. with the doctors and nurses. "

berg who is responsible for the awakening gion. 'missioners whether he was using it Congressman Drane merely requested She quickly became the pet of the different picture. ,.,:'j
Mr. and Mrs. Tompkins said that :
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of the, Glades is given credit Those appointed on the committee for private or county business it was that action on his bill appropriating entire hospital staff and though all '
.t they will try to return to Clewiston :;
generally only for creating the new were J. E. Beardsley, Julius Alston decided to take the, matter under ad- $6,000,000 be deferred until ths are rejoicing that her complete '

sugar bowl for America. But he has]I and James W. Armeson. They will visement and upon motion the com : .additfo.nal data can be supplied to recovery' is now assured they are sor- north.before returning' to tis paper. in the* ,,
done more than fashion a sugar bowl report back at the next meeting. missioners adjourned for the noon the :Flood! Control and River and Har ry to see a patent leave who was !,'

which will be heaped with approxi Captain F. Deane Duff, commander hour. bors committees of Congress. As ''a such a model. .

mately a $50,000,000 annual business; of the local club presided, 'at the meet- In the afternoon session numerous matter of fact, the engineers recommended Majorie's way will long be quotedat NEGRO BEAN PICKERS '..

his pioneer 'activities are rapidly Ing. bills i were read 'many of these concerning only $4,000,000 as the gov the. Fort Myers hospital to anyone ADD NEW EQUIPMENT ,.Ja

bringing
I truer conception" of the possibilitiesof RABBITS RAID BEANS; having the Caloosahatchee river with the taxpayers providing the re- let or take medicine or treatment., In the northern Everglades where, : ,:J

this vast area. Naturally the sug- LOST BY HARE SAYS WIT 1. bridge repaired was next brought up Please turn to page 6 The LaBelle tot is loved by both the activities bf the Southern Sug- ,, ;,:: Jar

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the'others '
ar business overshadows and !it was decided to employ an en- Please turn to page 6 company have caused everything '" .1

but wrjters in recounting, Mr. Dahl- The conversation between Paul Please turn to page 6 BLATE UNDERGOES, to be modernized, the old plantation ,">|

berg' ;,work have taken only the bigger Deam and A. B. Cherry had drift SINUS OPERATIONHerbert COLD WAVE OVER negro plunking a banjo has .: ij

things and have skimmed over ed to farming and the possibilitiesIn GOLF TOURNEY PROBABLE The cold wave which settled on given way to something more mod j j

enterprises which in comparison to the northern Everglades.; According to talk on the golf course Blate, proprietor of Clewiston last Tuesday did no dam- ern. :fa,

t. the sugar' business are small "but After generalities they got downto during the past week plans are now Blate's Department store Is resting age to crops in this section a surveyof On a small farm east of Clewiston ,,- jj
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which' in other communities would be specific cases when Cherry ask being considered for a Clewiston golf quietly at Dr. Farrior's sanitarium adjoining farms ,showed this :week. I this week, a group of negroes worked :>}|

dairying ed Paul Deam whether he had ever tournament, which through classification following an' operation for sinus Although the crisp air was, a change in the hot sun picking beans. ,, .'. |

done any farming In this 'section. of players will make it possible trouble. from the early spring weather Clew. Hampers were filled quickly as /

; others A real perspective of B. G. "Oh, there's plenty of money in for a rank beginner to have as Suffering acutely from the ailment, iston had been enjoying, the community with undulating rythm the pickers J J

\ .Dahlberg's worth not only to Florida it," Deam admitted, "but ,on my great chance at the trophy as a fin Mr. Blate left for Tampa where he w11l.be. enjoying its usual went down the rows. ,::?

: 'j rut .to 'the entire country will be last venture I didn't make out. My ished golfer. According Jo (the plan, immediately entered the Farrior warm weather beforo the end of 'the An extra and new piece of farm

0\' gained by even the. least observing beans were all gone before, the several classes or grades would be sanitarium for the operation. He week according to the weather man. equipment was responsible port- .'., :&

when the northern' Everglades from prices reached their peak. The rabbits formed so that the new. golfrcs would will be back in Clewiston early next Cold weather ia a boon to the 'sugar able victrola set upon an Inverted ,.tj I

';, Moore Haven to Canal Point are teemI got them." not, compete with one who has had week. During his absence the store cane, as with the plant growth temporarily bean crate, which blared forth syn. ':"

.-{':: ing with some 76,000 to 100,000, people "Too bad," said Cherry, and add- more experience. Details will be 'announced was managed by Cy Bearman and checked, the sucrose content copated tunes, set the tempo for

':' [r' ed, "seems like you lost by a hare." later. Miss Sarah Blate. increases. the dusky laborers.
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I'' By The Way Have You HeardMrs. ?- sky's >studio Speer in is St.now Petersburg.Mrs completing. ar- Jor Economical TrantforloKo

rangements for a concert to be given ,

next month by her pupils in which
: Bill Harris and Miss Jerryo William Cecil Owen attended the
several Clewiston youngsters will be ." A
Jeffries motored to Fort Myers Saturday meeting of the county commissionersat heard. ,

on a shopping tour. LaBelle last Saturday.Mr. ( ; \
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Miss Molly Fitzgerald of Colum-

Miss Mary Gantt accompanied by and Mrs. Frank) Wright 'entertained bus, 0., is spending several weeks in I -I /

I :Mrs. Ai L. Zorn and Mss Rose King as dinner guests at their home Clewistou as the guest of Mr. and 0 ,

i all of Moore Haven spout Monday Tuesday night Mr. and :Mrs. Bert :Mrs. O. L. Jeffries. Miss Fitzgeraldis I/i S
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:I afternoon in Clewiston. Tubbs. f an enthusiastic golfer, and spends A -
I many hours on the small irons coursein

M. W. Bigg spent a day in Canal Mr. and :Mrs. Jim Beardsley were Civic Center park.

Point on business. Tuesday evening callers at the homo 'Six
CyliiiderTrii
of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Harvel.J. I John Geach, president of the State cks

John Mullen of Tampa, publisherof II I Bank of Granvillc, 0., spent a few
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the Florida Grower accompanied A. Chenet and Mr. Shusmith mo- days: in Clewiston last week. The (
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o by D.! Reynolds spent a few days: ,in tored to Palm Beach Sunday. northern banker said ho was considerably -I the tkVufr f

Clewiston last week. Both Mr. :Mullen impressed with the activity of economy of

and Mr. Reynolds said they were George Heinz of the Clewiston Furniture tho Southern Sugar company and the .

greatly impressed ,with the activity and Department store. was in resulting development of Clewiston. .

J here. Fort Myers Tuesday on business.Mrs. .
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I A. R. Murray of the Moore Haven Webster Myers and Mrs. Clark
Sixty acres of watermelon are al
Sales company was in Clewiston last left for Mrs. ..Myers' home in Sefner
most ripe and will be able to be
Saturday ten business. after spending a week in Clewiston.
shipped by the twelth of April. Theseare
the finest looking watermelon a-pi+
: S. T. Brooks, planted grass for a Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bill Hooker mo-
that have been in the market
i lawn at his home south of Celotex-, tored to Tampa Tuesday. I
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town over the vi eel; end. I -- ,
W. A. Connell of Fort Myers has
[ Jim Taylor Hendry county tax collector -
leased the packing house and will
H. E. Fridge was a dinner guestof was a business visitor in Clew-
'open April 12.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. R. McConna-: iston this week. \
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chie at their home last Friday I ,
Carl Dietrich, director of publicityfor The telephone company are extending "r,.. traffic conditions today demand six-cylinder
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/ their lines all over eFlda. The CROWDED
Miss Eliabeth Bailey and her bro- the Florida Flood Control associa- exchange will be.at Immokallee. ':: :. -with its greater flexibility, greater ..1
ther Edward, left last week for Wash- tion was in Clewiston on business < :
:'1.reserve power, higher speed and swifter acceleration.
ington, D. ,C. last Tuesday.
A permanent depot agent and tel- ,.::1 't And now-for .the.first time in commercial car history ,
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tored to Sebring last Friday. Mr. his brother and Mr. Ward spent Sun- ;- available with the economy of the four. For the
Speer returned to Clewiston Satur- day on a fishing trip on the lake. ;. new six- ,
day but Mrs. Speer remained at Se- L. B. McEwen motored to LaBelle cylinder Chevrolet trucks are not only offered in the

bring over the week end., Jim Davis, circulation man for the and. Fort ,Myers,,Tuesday.. 'f : '-, price range of the four-but theyare as economical to .
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-- Tampa Tribune was in Clewiston on their famous
operate as
;, four-cylinder
Washington. President and Mrs. predecessors! ,Both ', .
F. E. Matthews on a three acre! business Monday.Mr. <' .
the ,
farm southeast of Clewiston has Coolidge 'are speeding northward as ,/, ,, !.: :: Light Delivery and the iy2 Ton Utility Chassis are

1 planted tomatoem between rows of and Mrs. Dewey Becker former private citizens. Arrived Philadelphia I ..... :., 1':<<: '- available'' th an unusually wide selection of body types ...
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squash. Both are doing well. The Clewiston residents are now in the .5:45 'p.m. .::. -and among them is one exactly suited to your require: -.

squash rows are about six feet apart. throes of getting settled in a Chicago ments. Come in
We'll
of ? today. gladly trial load
apartment. ,Mr. Becker who was in New York.-Mr. Fisk president ; arrange a .

D. E. Brunskill merchandising manager the auditing department of the Clew- the Metropolitan Insurance company ': :. demonstration-load the truck as you would load it, and ::

J of' the Pierce Electric companyof iston company'"is connected with the today. ,'I, ,' L. drive it over the roads your truck must travel in a regular -+ .. '

Tampa and James A. Mook, jr., Celotex company.Mrs. day's work.
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manager of- the radio ,department of Rome, Sunday.-Investigation of / <: ,
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the firs spent a.day in Clewis- Edison C. Speer whose talentas the Italia_ disaster last summer re-// : ..
same .
Nobile ,'-,: -/ Sedan Delivery, $595; Light Delivery Chassis, $400; lH Ton Chassis, $545; 1M Ton '
ton on business. a concert pianist is well known vealed today that' Commander Chassis with Cab, $650. All 1 '
prices f. b.
I : o. factory, Flint, Mich. _
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throughout South Florida, will givea was to blame for being rescued be-

"This section is the most promissey concert next Friday at Harder Hallin fore his crew. CLEWISTON MOTOR CO. .

representative of the Virginia Sebring. It will be a Liszt Chopin, ,

ing part of Florida," said J. C. Mas-: program. Miami Beach.-Two bandits held A SIX IN THE PRICE RANGE OF \
THE
Paper company of Richmond, Va., Sebring has heard many other well up the Maynard Jewelry companyand FOUR

who spent a day in Clewiston last known artists during the season, escaped with $60,000 in jewelryand -. -

--.,-, .week. on business. among them several from B owos-, were still not. captured Tuesday. -
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;,''" {, Why Worry about getting your meals' in a hot, stuffy immediate freight business; and the ations, are being made available for 4

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P,:_ unusual attractive price. railroad is actually needed by the the most fertile on earth and ideal for .

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Use 'one of our electric toasters' for cooking your .< into the Everglades. Today, they Southern Sugar Company's organ-

;< morning meals-real bargains. I are extending both lines around the ization and objects and of the South

: n south shore of Lake Okeechobee to Coast Company's participation in

meet at the Miami Canal. the Louisiana sugar-growing indus'

/ The reason for these extensions try is told in an illustrated booklet

is not far to seek. The great new which will be mailed at your request. "



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Entered as second-class matter February 8, 1928, at the post officeat FRESH CREAM I

Clewiston PI:!.., under tho Act of March 3. 1879. This week's best came from P. H. A. In Jacksonville with the .

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am. Strawberry shortcake served with
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Subscription Rates .. : l r.; Make. the world a pleasant land real southern style. Pure cream for
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1. Definite control of Lake Okeechobec with water transportation. ...,,<,"" Down a parched dry throat CLEWISTON DAIRY S
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I Make your Journey quicker ,

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t' other products;: of this region to, the northern markets. .
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t- i 4. The fua functioning It of (.a cooperative' marketing association for Dumb'Dora thinks that the term "punch-drunk" ----------------,, ,

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With between 15,000and 20,000 employed in the s 1

I. ; Vr A CALIFIONIAN' ON FLORIDA northern Everglades in the next 'few years, Clewiston 1 1+
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\" H. Culver of Culver City, Calif., president of the National Association of Real I. "
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.:.. Estate boards in a talk to prominent. Jacksonville citizens. WHAT CAUSED THE RIOT .. ". ,,, .

"There'll be another I foot of Florida made. You have a million and 'J/.,,
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Judge:-'"Come now, tell me in your own words just .
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'; a quarter people. here now and a million and a quarter are on the way, and at your house." : : :
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they're going to those communities where the people pull together.'* Defendant:-"Well yer honor, when I come home .... 1

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:. Thus he sounded the keynote of success, cooperation. A state divided this hero bird was sittin' in the parlor with my wife on p1 atronize
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.. ... against itself cannot long stand and the same applies to a community. hangin' up me hat he up and knocked out 'is pipe. on a 1
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", ..; .' ,.!.: :..; Delivering a shot at the pessimists the Californian said, "Florida is not paid four dollars'for only last Saturday." L Tour Home 1 1 1

V ': coming back, Florida is. back.' What you need, what Florida needs, what every ., 1
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;,,. ; city In Florida needs is a walking delegate, for it is up to salesmanship to
Evidently Thomas A. Edison, who says nobody in the \

;. sell the people on the virtues of the state." ;1 Laundry
II .: never paid the last Installment on anything.-Windsor (
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",: Ida towns and in the north', let us devote a paragraph or two to what is being In, Railway, the 'other day at 266 East, Milton avenue 1
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V ;: sugar industry, of house shortage. s Elidabeth Dally. Journal's sopyreader with an unerring :

1 .. t" :'55 ,In praising the spirit of Florida Mr. Culver said that he hadn't seen any news, headed% the story, "Ceiling Hits Woman.'*--N. ). I :,:f t;
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I ...; to the individual estimate of resistance. Thousands come in style and wear CONTRACTING ,

I '' { fine clothes and have plenty of money:. But .when reaching. the 'laud of sunshine ,

I! .,v: t '.'- and flowers they often put on their "working clothes"* and proceed to 0 '
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S other people, without work or value received. He deserves to be given a warm .Oui t
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I This then is the season' for talking to the unbidden solicitor through the proper nourishment for a day's : is recommendation
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I i, f locked, screen door. If he had.. anything. worth selling or any contract that anybody one of the secrets why our dining : .. '
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?. *' fakers, tramps and bums are drifting into the state, at this time of year faster ways : .

than the police can pick them ,up. Householders will do well to remember that :I .

:()1 it is the season for such invasion. I'' Dine with 'arid will find '
rp '' ,.",_. an They do not need to lot, anyone unbid us .you a I .
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.- Ii worthy object for the advancement of the city. They sell reliable goods, and ,.' '

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FRIDAY, MARCH S, 1920 1

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I GREAT. PROPORTION OF farmers can go directly to their agricultural
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FARMERS READ PAPERS college or their experiment

: LaBelle News u m;, RECENT SURVEY SHOWSBy station. The knowledge obtained by ;(

Ttf)1l rAJi FT [ these institutions must be brought to

.-. I r Spuds Johnson the farmers. There are a number of

' \ ways in which this information can
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) @ MONTHLY the senate to administer the oath to Another false theory has been ex
ENTERTAINSMrs. EPWORTH LEAGUE I I be disseminated, but the farmer is
TAYLOR
L. that
MRS.
A.
the new senators. After Hoover's ploded. The old idea the farmeris i
r A. L. Taylor delightfully entertained SOCIAL I o. coming to look for It in greater and ,
went to lunch. a hayseed, a hick, or an ignoramus
group of ladies at her The Epworth league of the :Methodist speech they I greater measure in his farm, papers
a who never reads the newspapers anddoesn't
Wednesday afternoon Feb 27. church had their monthly social I and( in his daily and weekly newspa
home Bhmlngham.-Flood menace reap-I know the war Is over. has
r home of Mrs. A. He is keeping with the
number were the follow- at the pretty pers. up world
Among the peared by rains which rose the Alabama been shown to be' quite! untrue by the
Monday evening. There of progress around him.AtJanta.Resldents .
from the north Deaconess L. Taylor
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ing guests. river at Selma and marooned :Maybe It was unfortunate that National Fertilizer association.
from New Yrok, Grant, were 21 young members present:, ,
Byers Workers for this
several negroes. prohibition had to come in about the organization personally -
Bockwaterf rom Lake Bluff For refreshments punch was serv- of Newton and
Miwauki time the old town pump had to go interviewed 48,207 farmers In
Chicago. ed each guest bringing something to Bainbridge have been ordered to
Petteeo f
and the MIssess Chicago.-Accordlng to a suit decided out. Anyway, there's always plenty 35 states. Eight out of 10 of thesefarmers
Many games of all evacuate because of the
resent were Mesdames put in the punch. high waterin
Otherp here today when several cases of water to drink if one wants, to stated that they took one or
Hen- kinds were enjoyed and it Is reported the Flint river.
Christie Edwards, Doty, Dreyer, Rock more farm papers, sevent out of 10 I
of bees were destroyed, in a find it. Water Is cheap at any price

derson, Hendrickson, Richards, Pet- that the guests were sorry Island railway train, bees are worth and, isn't likely to put you blind. subscribed to daily newspapers, and
when time to leave came. The party Los Angeles.-Asa Keys was given
Deaconess Heroy. / ,
tee, Cornette and 315 of a million for a cent. more than half of them received their, )
cakes and' tea lasted well into the night and all hada 'a sentence of from one to24 years
Cherry ice cream, local eBtween 70 and
America is a rich country; not only weekly papers. /
time. in prison for
1 delightful bribery.
l were served. '' I Nashville.-Tennessee vas blenk- because it has produced, but becauseit SO per cent of those interviewed in

'- I -- eted with the heaviest snow in 11 has transported and marketed. It Florida subscribed to daily papers, according -I I II I
Kansas
motored to Immo alee I City.-Col. Lindbergh flew
E. E. Edwards NEW GROCERY STORE TO OPEN years Wednesday ,which stopped traffic has produced because it has been in to the report of the associa-
St. Louis Indianapolis
12:45
at : from
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his
: Monday to tend to grove. Saturday will be an eventful day and made terrific cold weather. dustrious. It, has, transported becauseit
tion.Old j and later was forced to land
', 4t --Joseph Daugherty for t the people of LaBelle with the I "'- I has been far-sighted enough to prejudices and old ideas die j I here. He announced that he has been

Mr. and Mrs. opening of another grocery store by New York.-Theboard of ,governors provide the facilities. It has marketed hard. But when it is generally deter-

t: and Mr.: and Mrs. Frank Daughertywere R. V. Hedges in the old bank building of the stock' exchange decided todayto I because it has sought out its mar- mined that they are false, they usually 1 appointed the by Hoover as technical adviser :
to .
Sundayat commerce department.ANNOUNCEMENT
visitors* in Fort Myers which has been recently: movedto close the exchange Saturday. I kets by means of advertising to a die, even though it takos thema

the Lee Memorial hospital where the corner of Bridge street and waiting list of consumers who needed long time in the process.

little Miss Marjorie has been con- I Park avenue. This will make only G, 'Washington.-The B & 0 railway the products. Advertising, there- I demanded by the farmer. He no long

fined. groceries in LaBelle.Radio announced that it would extend its fore, has been a corner stone in what- This is an age when knowledge is
\ I I I.I will be in Clewiston Saturday
other smaller er relies on methods and policies that
lines by buying up ever prosperity we have had. Sue I
Bestor and sons afternoon selling Strawberries, Cabbage -
Mr. and Mrs. H. A.
lines. The. senate committee is in- cess in the local community has come I were good even 10 years ago, much
Bestor spent Celery and other vegetables.
George and Richard vestigating railroad consolidations. about by' the same rule. I less those that. were in vogue in higrandfather's s
News I Will be there until 9 o'clock
.. Sunday in Fort Myers. p.m.
_. Senators Hefflin and Bruce engagedin time: Economic conditions
.: r Every housewife have change ready.
a heated argument over prohibition are such that he must every.1
\ Mrs. E. E. Edwards spent the day Washington.-General Jadwin announced today. thing he possibly can to reduce ; Strawberries! 15 cents per quart. Cabs -

Friday. bage 5 cents head. Celery 5 and
in Fort Myers per
introduced a increase
that he had and eprofits, since beg et)

bill to the Rivers and Harbors committee little enough profit from his labor al t 10 cents per bunch. Louis Scroblck.

W. T. Hull clerk of the circuit court saying that federal aid for t 'abl h ", I

Col. H. A. Ri- ... ,- best.The
and County Attorney DR. P. H. JONES
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the Everglades ,and Lake Okeechobeeand .M knowledge demanded by the
der In Arcadia last Friday on DENTISTWill
.. were the Caloosahatchee liver is de FICKfleFICJ I 1' :11> 1 "" farmer is rapidly being made avail
legal business for the county. \ : be n Moore Haven on the
sirable. It is not ,known whether Hoo- i ; t" able to him through the work of ag
1' following dates:
ver approves it 'or not. ricultural colleges, experiment stations
Henry Wilson, divisional engineer { Ii cy'Thof Jan. 7.8-9-1 -11412-28-29-30-31
agricultural extension service I
for the state road department was in ,.t: 'G.Pickerill .1 Feb. 1-2-18-19-20-21-22-23
Mexico City Bloodshed occuredin I [fPicRerJIII and other agencies. However, not al 1 1.;

LaBelle Monday making final arrangements five states tonight. Monterey has -JI7-__ _u. -- ", ..,:..r ', .... I Mar. 1-2-18-19-20-21-22-23
towards securing they -
I been captured by rebels. The feder- I
,, right of way for road No. 25 through
Hendry county and Attorney Rider als were victorious In Vera Cruz. In By Thos. E. PickerillAll Washington, Mar. According to /

Monterey after ten hours combat 570 ( rights ,reserved) the Department of Commerce, one ot''
time will
states that in a short they
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men three generals and three officers STET- the great econbmic problems of the
deeds for the property
begin making were captured by the rebels. All Peace: something that works fine administration will be to provide Announcing the opening ,of
.' owners on the right of way to sign. / .
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1 property' the rebels is to be con. when there's no war in sight. jobs for Oklahoma's ex-governors. ':;, -.. I

fiscated. The'flight of airplanes over '
The county school board will meet I ; <' DENTAL OFFICES

Wednesday to approve of a bill to the enemy is believed to have causedone For at least' four years now Pres Bigsap, Pa. Mar. S.-"Slim" Chance .'., : '"

garrison to surrender. In one'place ident Hoover will be resident Hoover. convicted bigamist with seven wives '
be introduced in the legislature providing ", '-.

for the issuance of, fifteen near the border there are\3,000 r I to his credit, was today offered pro- In The Hopkins Block Of '

loyal troops. Quarez reports that A radio lecturer says numbers havea bation but refused it. Chance told j
$1,000 interest bearing time warrantsto '
Chauaua is captured by the rebels. lot to do with shaping our lives. Judge Gavel he would rather pound {
be retired annually. This will take : '
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rocks than break hearts.
care of the debt and no additional DR. JOHN ANDERSON
Washington, Monday. President ,
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taxes will, be charged as the expenses Spitz, Switzerland, Mch. S.-The '
Hoover was inaugurated as President They name ships after some of our ; DentistClewiston ,
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will be cut down and the 'money I I'I blue laws have invaded the land of 1 '
today by Chief Justice Taft at a lit- largest cities' because there Is always \ .
put Into this fund. Any officer of the the Alps. Doo Tell l, famous skijumper '. '
tle after one. In his speech ho said something wet at the bottomof ', Florida. ,
board who votes to take money out was arrested here this morning i
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he would enforce prohibition and all them.,
of this fund is liable to imprisonment when he failed to slow down to 60 '--
other laws and would reorganize the -
,c '- for 60 days or given a large fine miles per hour while passing thru a I -
r-J spcri N judicial system. Shortly before Vice Future school children In Chicagowill
or both. cloud.
i Presilent Curtis was administeredthe be taught that it was the pine
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The game warden of Collier county,
I Coolidge called an extra session of the trouble in the world.
Mr. Dupree was a visitor at 'the ,


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Deaconess Byers Bockwater and

r Grant motored to Miami Monday VI
SOLD 1
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L. L. and S. 'E. Pettee and George
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Myers Sunday V. : Edison C, SpeerTo rrt'


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control of the Everglades drainage t ti' yo
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district of West Palm eBach held I .

f f their annual meeting in aLBelle Who will handle a line of AN HOURS NOTICE '\
: Tuesday. Those present were W. A. I 1 =Ss; ._ '
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., A. Tax Collector Jim :Taylyor motored .. 'f, \
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on of
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ROYAL NEIGHBORS CARD : ,', or fifty. ,-

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a benefit card party. Twelve' tables ; ',:', :;. "

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games. There were 70 members pres- ,;; _>:', _'1, ', '" ',, -

ent. Delicious refreshments were helped to make Clewiston a thriving city. 'I' "1': y't '. M. E. KYNETT/Manager: :. (: i

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GiveSuggestions GLADES FARMS, I state road department.. and whereas who have been granted permits by each year on four lots. Her case will 4 YEAR OLD TOT

Specialists TO SHOW BICPROFITS William T. Hull clerk of the circut the government, to empty their waters -I I be continued next Wednesday. At- I IS CONVALESCINGAFTER

For J HERE court of Hendry county Florida is into the Kissimmee rJver, has I torney H. A. ''Rider reported, on his OPERATION

March Farm Work: now 'In receipt of blue prints from the caused an additional flood control I.'I and Commissioner Delaney's trip to

I (Continued from page 1)) state road department as the proper problem in Lake Okeechobee, over Tallahassee of which afterwards they I
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; Gainesville, Fla. Feb. 23.-Follow location for!/ said highway, Road 25; which neither the state nor the tax were given a. vote of thanks. 4

: ing arc reminders of farm and grove suash rows. and whereas in compliance with, the payers in the district are responsible, \ -

work to be done In March. These Mr. Matthews admitting that he request of,, the said road departmentof and one which the government should adults and children and everyone la

the Florida and It beingto remedy with Its appropriation OYSTER SUPPER glad to hear that she is convalescingand
from specialists, of likes to bo conservative said that state of own

/i suggestions Florida come College of Agriculture, I from the three acre patch he will pick the interest of Hendry county to because of ,the losses suffered through GIVEN BY AID they are looking forward to tho'I,
<, the GETS time when
extension service, and experiment about 200 crates of squash per acre, secure the necessary right of way these permits by the residents of the 'I BIG CROWD she will again favor the

ll, which at $2 per crate will bring him along said route' now therefore, Be Everglades and Lake Okeechobee. men on the porch club with some of
&i. station. (Continued from 1)) her wise sayings. She
page f Is now confined
it resolved the board of county Many leading members of Congressare
Brood Sows to farrow in March and approximately $1,200 for the 600 by
to her bed but will be
April should be supplied with plenty crates on his three acres. Then from commissioners of Hendry county willing for the government to assume ; up soon.
suppers of last year drew out a. big
of nutritious feed: oats, rye and rape the tomato plants between the rows Florida in special meeting 'called for the whole amount, providedthis crowd which filled the place almostto 1

/ excellent. Feed some shorts and of squash he will pick some 150 boxes this purpose and It is hereby resolved association and all others interested -
% are capacity soon after the doors were ,
Ease
a small amount of fish meal or tank- to the acre which at $1.25 a crate will by authority of the same ,that W. L. can supply the necessary data. of Cleaning

mean $187.50 per acre or562.50 for Murray, H. L. Delaney, Selden L. We believe this is very important to opened and from then until closing 1. Are your floors and walls easily v
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age.Poultry: Start with quality chicks 'the three acre patch. This gives him Stewart and H. A. Rider attorney for all land owners, large and small time, there were people standing cleaned? 2. Are your walls hard and
about waiting for a to finish
and provide suitable quarters for a total revenue, for both, tomatoesand this said board proceed at once to within Everglades drainage district. group thus dirt resistant and easily cleaned -

tf- them. squash, $1,762.50. He' said that take the necessary steps and secure An additional bond issue of $4,740- making available another table. ? 3. Do you have ball bearing rollers ,

the above mentioned right of 000 to out the Jadwin Flood Systematically managed, the mem- on, your kitchen tables, so they
Tt Field and Pasture: : Plant, only the he began operations on the three acre way carry
bers of the Aid were classified Into
his and they are hereby authorized to Control report would possibly add can be moved near your sink when
.-: healthy sugar cane (use no stalks farm in January and will make
.t three groups, those in charge of the
cleaning kitchen utensils dishes?
showing red streaks inside) to control last picking about Aprill so that secure by purchase, condemnation or fifty to one hundred thousand dollars or .
kitchen, waitresses and trlse at the 4.s
Have dust catcher
red rot. Plant pasture crops for for the three months work he.will. otherwise as in their judgment seems a year additional taxes in that partof you any

best for the interest Hendry county the Everglades drainage district door. around, such as accumulated bottles, fold \
May; and Juno grazing German or average about $58 .50 per month, or of I
In the first group were Mesdames dishes, tin cans or jars, on top
i grown Top., millet planted now means better than $140 a' week. as per instruction from the state I within Palm Beach county alone. The .I

increased grazing 40 to 60 days-lat- Adjoining the Matthews patch, road .department' of Florila the lands Florida Flood Control association Is Fred Moltz, E. W. McDonald, Albert of the cabinets or presses? 5. Are
\ Backus, W. T. Bailey, F. L. Tatom
shelves
painted covered with
your or
er. Get seed corn ready. March Is Mrs. Alice Akins has a five acre necessary for a right of way for state not interested and refuses to be
Julius Alston, Storey, Gus McGhee, oil cloth? 7.
Do you have a shelf or .
;t corn planting time In West Florida. farm of which about three and one- county Florida and_ said committeeroad drawn into any controversy relativeto
William G. Ames and T. ''V. Watson. cabinet near'the
sink
a1'. Plant lespedeza in pastures. half acres are in tomatoes and one : No. 25 in and through Ilendry port developments. It is these for cleaning
I I Waitresses were Mesdames W. C. supplies? S. Do you have hooks un-
to such sections I
authorized
Dairy.Check records carefully. and one-half in onions. is hereby expend misunderstandings bewteen
Hanson, P. G. Bishop, R. Y. Patterson, der the shelf to ,hang a soap shakeror
Give low producing cows feeds lowS Another instance of the attractionof sums as they find, necessary in securing that has prevented success hereto-
William Cecil Owen. Lawton Sims, a dish mop? 9. Is there a rack to
: In protein, fatten and sell to butcher.. farms in the Clewiston area is said right of 'way. fore in undertakings like these.
and the .Misses Margie Harvel and hang your dish. cloths? 10. Have you
Cotton.-Plant at the rate of one i seen in the experiences of S. B. "The Florida Flood Control associa-
Frances Tippey.At ., a dish dryer, or drainer? 11. Have
L bushel per acre during latter half of Fletcher of Haines City. Mr. Fletcher tion does not concern itself in the I. ..,
I
POTATO PICKING the door were Mesdames Wil-' you ever figured out how many acres
this month. Use at least 300 pounds who has been a railway mail clerk matter of port developments, but is
ON 127 ACRES TO ber D. Cole, R. L. Simpson and C. A. of dish wiping you will save yourself
of a complete fertilizer per acre. If for 24 years, ,works on the train out interested solely in flood control. We
START HERE SOON Jackson. In a year, if you will get a dish drier?,
possible, avoid fields that were In of Clewiston, making a trip to Haines have absolute confidence in the abil-

,, cotton last year, to reduce weevil in City and return,' getting a day off ity of the federal government to'plan 1s
(Continued from page 1)
I .: festation. and making another trip. On his day and execute suitable structures to

;.:; Grove and Orchard.-Citrus: Con- off he forgets the business of sorting -- provide the necessary protection." : .
brought an '''average market price of
tinue fertilizing young trees. Remove mail and turns to his ten acre: Among those attending the meeting .
$2.25 per bushel.At .
: banks. Cultivate to keep down weeds farm where he has a fine crop of were' F. L. Williamson, president, I 1I
this rate from the 127 acres this
r: and grass, or irrigate, or both. Keep beans, onions and English peas. Howard W. Selby, vice-president, William
year there will be picked more than I "
r rust mites under control. Spray in "This," the visitor is told, "is a : Griffis, secretary: and B. B. ANNOUNCEMENT
25,000 bushels of potatoes and according I '
bloom for scab, using: 3-3-50 Bordeaux quick glance at the farming possibilities Freeland, treasurer.' < S 5 .
to last'year's market return \ 1 J
'. '. plus 1 percent oil or 1-40 lime suIt of this section. Add to this' the I
approixmately $440 per acre.
::; phur. Fight aphids. Peach and Plus: fact that the activities of the Southern -
The land on which the potatoes are COUNTY SOLONS
t',. Spray again with lead arsenate to Sugar company on completionof I '
grown includes in addition to 22 VOTE $1,000 ON Just received shipment of Spalding '.
control curculio (worminess). Pecan: I their program will mean total an-
: : acres in the Clewiston townsite, 92 FLOOD CONTROL i .
Turn under winter cover crop and nnal sales in excess of' $50,000,000from "
acres on either side of the Moore Sp'ort Goods' including Golf Balls '
.. ,
all diseased material to assist in the sugar, .fibre and molasses, and i
r-" Haven road and this side of the nine (Continued from ''page 1)
!:: control of scab. Do not set trees you have some idea of what the north- mile canal. Sticks, Tennis and ''Baseball equipment

after March 10. Side grafts may be .
7. ern Everglades means to the prosperity
With potatoes shipped'.from the gineer to,make out the bid after looking -
:: put in as soon as bark will slip, but of the country.' .'i* .
.Y. \ Clewiston area some<<; three weeks be it over. Both counties will then'meet .
chip buds before. !
fore the heavy shipments from the in joint session and award the \ \
'.' Garden and Truck.-Spray cucumbers '
COll'tfISSIONERsSPEED\ Hastings section, it is believed possible contract to the lowest bidder. .r '
and tomatoes with 4.4-50 Bordeaux i I -
I., that the area en the southern The question of a ladies rest room !
ACTION
to-control downy mildew and :
ON rim of Okeechobee may successfully came up and it was decided to have ALs.rONSDRUG STORE
nailuead.rust respectively. Spray on- ROAD NO. 25
compete with Hastings as the potato the janitor proclaim 'some signs for S
ions with tobacco extract and soap
center of, the state. each door in the sourthouse. Aftera
for thrips. Care for seedbed and make (Continued from page 1))
few minor things had been treated .
additional plantings to tomatoes eggplants I
Mrs. L. M. 'Jennings came before the I II
find: that it Is true that
N4- ..' and peppers. Plant beans, cantaloupes two surveys FLOOD CONTROL ..' I I
commissioners asking that her taxes
were made on this road. One
watermelons, cucumbers, survey MOVE' EXPLAINED I
followed practically the present load be reduced to the 1929 valuation for !I ;
/R'-
sweet corn, cauliflower, kale, kohl- BY WILLIAMSON "
with some few slight variations, and .d .l
rabi. Transplant tomatoes, eggplants -- --- -- ( ,.,
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\ .and p ppers.''..Plant dahlia tubers. the other followed in general the Sea- (Continued from page 1)),, J

Club' Boys.-See your county agent board Air Line railway. After: going -

about feeding a few barrows for May into this matter it appears that, the, maining, $6,740,000.' We 'wish to makeas '



I pare market;., :your, there land is well money before in' this.plantingcorn. Pre- approved survey much more following as desirable the the proper, railroad and location it is is hereby very for terested plain, as that has. possible accepted the Florida, to the all Control Jadwin those association Te'\in-\ ..." r i : ; S ::,;,) ;;;I';; : :;:';: :;i :.. :'-' >;, ,':,:;:: / : .. ; :" : '1. ,' : .: ; : : "i'.f:.f;Ii' :' :


this highway. This line the railroad 1 l ..L (,. : ,. ; .. .. ... .. .:...... ,' .
near port, except as to the division of $10- '-: ""' q15; ,::,',". .Vjl ..\...',,.f'. ,." ;t'f. ., .. : : '' :" "
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is shorter than the other. overpractically 740,000. t ,: ,:: : ;:

MALCONTENTS ARE the same territory and "The Flood Control association is I -: ". '.. 'J. ; *, <*/;' v' "
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SCORED BY BOARDIN can be built cheaper, especially with compiling data which it hopes will >:!J. / : ; : : :: "'.' /: .),

RESOLUTIONS regard to the hard surfacing as the save the Everglades taxpayers from /{: .
:
/ contractors would have opportunityto assuming an additional bond issue of \'!< : .... (
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locate side tracks at convenient $4,740,000 as would have been the HOMES AND APARTMENTS NEEDED ... .

(Continued from' 1)) ,' ,:, ., .,. l" '.'. ;:;/,:: .
page points along the railroad. I am having case had the Drane bill passed. ;:; \ 1.v'J.;: ..'.." II.

blue prints of the accepted route "This association now has data in : '.f :" :: :\' :' : '

: lows:' sent Ao the clerk, of, the circuit courtof hand which indicates that the responsibility <;k :. ." : :.\ ;

Be it resolved that the board of your ccunty and wold 'be pleasedto of the government, is far greater i %

county commissioners do condemn as i have your commissioners secure than has heretofore been presented .- .
I : :<: To relieve the house shortage, condition here and provide
reprehensible and "unfitting in public the necessary right of way along this by any one in authority. This data '.orI

office the numerous attempts to haul route. I shall be glad to have you or will show that sub-drainage districtsand I .

Into court several members of the the clerk advise me from time to time expenditures made ,by private in- '... ; homes for workers employed by the Southern. Sugar 'company __'' .. .

board of county commissioners on what progress is being made in se- dividuals is larger than that of the }

trivial and frivolous matters, thereby curing this right of Sincerely have that subdrainage k.
way. ]I state. We found there is a real need for homes and apartments in \
holding the board out to the public yours, Robert W. Bentley, chairman districts in the Kissimmee valley,

as inefficient and unscrupulous individuals .: ,,' '" :.; .'"
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and thereby hindering their .! "".-:, { CI eWlston. J. .. ::, -: .': ; i r
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efficiency in the conduct of county L' \, ,: ( ; ;. j ; : { ; > .., ; ;:, d:: ; :.., .":} .
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affairs, particularly when the: motive Ei---::: '-.: <. -.-- ./,, ; ,. ,.;:ni.n, l' -. ..I: ,i. ,i.o\. .;" .,, :-": .' :'-'t'. -' ";. '. .,}.;, ,"I .;.:.'..... :/,'
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behind such attempts is of :' : '. .. ".'-r ;.i'I)
sonal dislike and prejudice one with per-no : L'f' \ ..<;; ;.,;.\.._. :. ....:, f.-;. ;.; > I : I.,;

; I ;: : .' ;: < ', Thirty families whose heads : :
'Fr lti ; ; are [Jor"--\
shadow of merit. That the board shr.ll ,r"I '. ,. '. ,-: .' ,.. ,I : .; '
.' /. ,,' ing ,in Cleivislon[ t are living in Moore .
take steps to unseat any official who : :: .:,' .r:: '( ,:. <- -::'
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persists in unworthy'' attempts to belittle -' "f \, : : ": !;:. .:-' ::". ._ Haven 16 miles west of here because i :' r :. .

several members of. this board b, IAN, fr '? ':.'\ .;/: {, tf..;(',: < of house shortage condition in Cle.roislon. .r." _' '. \ .:. '.

and thus hinder them in the 'conscientious r ,u .: ;: : .

execution of their duties." 3 ; : : 1 tC ; '
t$ : & -'*' '
It having been intimated that I :: i > ;.. "I' f : .
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Gravely was considering action for < ... ,:; ': ; ; -
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the establishing of a new court in I :; / . :; : ; --v : .

Hendry county, the commissioners .' : '?:':':', For detailed information write to,:"*:,">' 4 \ I

look official recognizance in of the reported [1. :' : '' .: ::'-X: ;I ', -

move the following, con- ) .:: : r ,..
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damning resolution which .. ., .
was moved \if R@KQ }}I by Stewart and seconded by J. L. : :.
Maddox. !j, Ai Se ) p<" ,
I r'V e .,
,Be It resolved that this board is'' I \ % 5

opposed to the introduction or.a. bill j Our Sunshine Service delivery men CLEWISTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 5
I make a special endeavor to win the favor -
at: the
next session ot the legislature 1 of the entire family besides furnish- ". 1 ,

to create in Ilendry county a county I, '" ing you with pure Ice as clear as crystal *

court. [That this board ,believes there and properly scored. : Clewiston Florida ::1:1J

are sufficient courts in this county There are many thoughtful acts of ,

and that all may get justice and redress -I courtesy on the part of our Sunshine '" /!' .
Serv-lce ." '
delivery men. : .
ot all and : > :
wrongs that an additional ,

court: would place on Hendry Once a customer, always a customer., tfi f : < ".0 J

county such burden In additional taxation : '.. ./
-- ---- 7 FOOD \= ----- -- -- ---- '= -.' ::.' : .' -* I The Center Of .
as to be entirely out ot propor j! \I:;J; : :. n S '

tlbu to the benefit derived. I FLAVOR WITH iCE I .
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That the clerk Is hereby Instructedto A MONEY Aft. __ ,
I AMERICA'S NEW SUGAR BOWL
: mall a copy of tills resolution to '.
0
our representative Mr. L. O. Gravely 4 I S f

and that we respectfully ask him to

defer such introduction of said bill

unGl a future time when Hendry ,

county is in better condition to undartake \

the maintenance of such a

coutf.

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