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Effecting a perfect landing on the

ON THE FLOOD CONTROL small golf course in Civic Center L VEGETABLES AT Kohn formerly of Sarasota has OF 4,000 <

... park, Samuel A. Duncan sales man- assumed his new duties as mana- TONSPLANNED

rt r ; ager for the Moth Aircraft corpor- ger .of the Clewiston store of the

rl .NEWS i : IN EVERGLADES ation of oLwell, Mass., and A. MIAMI I I CANAL West oCast Army stores, 'replacingSam

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i Backstrom, cheif test pilot at the Schneidnell who left here last

BY TOM SMITH Boston municipal airport arrived In -- week. Mr. Kohn Is impressed with
I President ed F. E. C. Extension Work '
Impress Clewiston Wednesday afternoon ina the plans of the Southern Cugar'

Once again the staccato sound of With Agricultural Possibilities Moth plane. The folding wing .feature Now Being Pushed company for this section and be- Concrete Footings Pour-

and the various safety devices lieves that his store here will doa ed And Work UnderWay
riveting guns will set the tempo for of Section At South Bay .
demonstrated to interested capacity business.
were an In AccordanceWith
the tune of prog- Around Lake Okeechobee. '
group. Deciding to spend the "Substantial payrolls here make
New Mill ress in Clewiston Pushing forward steadily on their Southern SugarExpansion
night here, the aviators after 'smother Clewiston an, attractive spot for
'Startedas a result of work I!j. railroad work the Cornell- 'oung
; trip over the town, folded the business enterprise, which coupled 'Program.
started this weekon company completed the extension of
Apparently impressed with the pos wings and rave the plane into the with our buying power will help
the construction of the additionto the Atlantic oCast Line railroad from
sibilities of the northern Everglades, garage of the Clewiston Motor the community and spell success Concrete footings have been pour-
the 1,500 ton sugar mill of the Clewiston to the Miami canal where
which will as a result of his trip around Lake company.' Leaving yesterday morn- I railroad for our organization." ed and work is under way to enlarge
officials
Southern Sugar company following closely on
Okeechobee last month, President ing they took on in a cross windon the 1,500 ton a day mill of the Sou-
. bring the capacity of the Clewiston the construction work ordered in nine
Herbert Hoover regards federal as- Francisco street. thern Sugar company at Clewistonand
I factory to 4,000 tons per day. When cars to carry vegetables from this CHURCH CANVASS
I sistance in flood control for this -- Increase the daily'' cane grinding
the grinding season opens in December section to the north, It was announced -
desirable it announced capacity from 1,500 tons to .4,000 tons,
section was
this year Clewiston will have a as GLADES DATA IS this week by Roy Green local representative -
in news dispatches from Washington. I FOR FUNDS HERETO it was officially announced here yes-
4,000 ton a day mill. Not only are of the Coast Line, who
:I terday by William G. Ames who su-
we progressing but we. are gathering 'said that two cars of mixed vegetables -
That the activities of the Southern SENT TO HEADS pervised the construction of the first
*. speed.as we go, and back of the promising j have been shipped and seven I LAUNCHED
Sugar company from Moore Havento Clewiston unit and who is in chargeof
picture is B. G. Dahlberg whose more are now being loaded.
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Canal Point instrumental in the extension work. The expansionof
were
vision and determination made it AT WASHINGTONFlood Although the Coast Line was in-
about the President's favor- the. Clewiston mill facilities is in
possible. Mr. Dahlberg was told by bringing fluenced in its decision on the extension Budget for Coming Year
able reaction be seen in his view accordance with the expansion pro-
Internationally known soil experts may' work by the activities of the Needed To Insure
federal government should gram announced by B. G. Dahlberg
that the
and sugar authorities that the landof Control Group Ac- Southern Sugar company throughoutthe
help the people to the south and Churh Work president of the 'Southern Sugar com
the northern Everglades of Flor- northern Everglades, officials of
a southeast of the lake who are men- tive in Statistical pany which calls for three mills in
ida was the best sugar land in the the railroad anticipating 'the heavy
aced by floods. His view is said to Work Plans for a community-wide can- the northern Everglades with, a daily H
./ world if it could be drained; but off: J volume of business from the farm- .
be that the federal government has vass for solicitation of funds for the capacity of some 30,000 tons per day.
setting this was the fact that the from the Miami canal to the rail-
moved for such aid in other states Clewiston Community church were With this expansion program In
state had tried unsuccessfully for Letters are being sent by the crs, dredged a small canal 'leading
;1 and that there is afforded in this in- announced by the trustees this week. mind a year lago the present 1,500 ton .
years to drain the land. To anyone Florida Flood Control association to road tracks and the business volume
stance an'opportunity to reclaim a The method of subscription by weekly sugar factory was so constructed to
else that'might have spelled discouragement members of the Rivers and Harborsand since the track was completed has
'N vast domain having probably as rich envelope 'will ,be continued and it permit enlargement and nine more ,
", but to B. G. Dahlberg it was I the Flood Control committees of more than justified ,the decision. j!.
agricultural soil is to be found is expected the rolls will be added to the present
an as by trustees that this
just the tang needed. All his life he the House, and the Commerce com- The same construction companywas
in of the country. will be banner in milling unit without enlargement of
part a subscrip-
had succeeded through sheer deter- I any mittee of the Senate, containing in- awarded the contract for the year '
I President Hoover on his trip tions. The announcement made that end of the factory. The new rolls :
by
mination where others had failed and formation of personal interest to each construction of the Florida East Coast

Please turn to page 6 the trustees William G. Ames, Char- Please turn to page (G j ....
he did the same thing here. aBrren member, concerning the make-up of Railroad from Belle Glade to Miami

..waste, spectral; Everglades trans-I I the population of the Everglades sec- Locks to connect with the Coast Line les A., Jackson and Jim Beardsley is .

formed into a sea of waving sugar j jv I! LOCAL MERCHANTS extension and this work although not as follows:

, j-_ ._. dotted with mills tion.This Is The fiscal year of the Clewiston COMMISSIONERS
. _- ,cane great sugar just part of the dtata, and yet finished is also being pushed rap- ,
TO another the successful growingnd information being gathered and com-j' idly. Community church is now drawing to "
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I. : q grinding of thousands: of tons of OFFICIALLY o. I{. piled by the Flood Control associa- j I The first grade or roadbed had a close and the budget for the ensu- MEETING BRISK.

cane this year would have been tion, for the purpose of substantiating been constricted as far as South ing year must be insured before the .

achievement. To Mr. Dahlberg. it was STATE ROAD WORK. the claim of the people of the Bay and pile drivers were workingthis work of the church can proceed. SHOW

only a start; now the second unit of state that the federal government week in 'sinking piling on the The previous method of subscription MINUTES

;;,500 tons _daily capacity is being I. should bear the cost of providing cast bank of the iMami canal for the by weekly envelope will be adopted -

added; after that will come more 'L. L. Ramsey Offers In- proper flood control, drainage and railroad bridge which Is to be builtat again this coming year and plansare

units, and undoubtedly other factor- teresting Figures navigation, especially in view of the this point. The tracks of the Flor- now being made for a city-wide Monthly Operating Expense :

ies for the manufacture of' canvass which will start within the .
sugar cane fact that Florida has already spent ida, East Coast railroad and the At- Amounts to
ij On Mail Order ,:. I next few days. This advance noticeis ,
-products.
about forty million dollars in such I lantic Coast Line railroad will meeton $3,592.73 :

; jfe5" projects as have been undertaken so I the west side of the Miami, canal. to inform you that a representativeof .
I Clewiston merchants at the regular ; the church will call upon shortly -
J'- ,"Working steadily in their efforts far. With this work completed within you .
rc meeting' of the Clewiston eBtter Bus- to secure your subscription.The Operaing expenses of Hendry coun-
" to center attention of national offlv "The table"showing states from
the months
next few the two lead-
, iness association last Thursday nightin ty for the month of February, _
I ; sum is limited
give not
you may -
: cials on the neces- which the population of the Ever- ing railroads of the state will have [
amounted to 3952.73 which there
the Watanabe hotel, discussed of
jt Flood sity of federal aid glades section originated Is an inter- neither Is a specific amount sug-
their
; pushed joint system around the
.'z paid from the Road and
: plans} for the organization, heard re Please turn to 6 was Bridge
page
,, :. ControlIn the solution of esting one and presents a graphic, southern shore of Lake Okeechobee $2,215.68: '
fund General Revenue
' ports on the mail order business go- ;
. flood control problem cross-section photograph of our pop- tapping what is rapidly coming to the
ing out of Clewiston and, officially fund $1,266.94 and Fine and For-
in Lake Okeechobee, members ulation," said F. L. Williamson, 'pres
front as the richest agricultural sec-
approved"the work of the state road T. F. Kearns'Sees feiture fund $470.11, according to the ,
j of the Florida Flood Control associa- ident of the Florida: Flood control association tion of the state.
department in taking over the road official minutes of the county com- :.:.
tion are making progress and in when ,he pointed out that many ImprovementsSince '
from Clewiston to Moore Haven. mission meeting. :
'" 1 their work bringing to light interesting every state in the Union was repre- E. C. Co'LE. HEREE.
With Cecil -V. Parkinson presiding Last Visit Complete minutes are on file at the
information, which should favor- sented in the Everglades district. .
C. Cole, assistant to B. G. Dahl- '
general plans of the organizationwere office of the Clewiston News for public -
ably impress officials at Washington. Sixtyfourper cent of the entire berg President of the Southern Sugar meeting
discussed and when the subjectof "There has been a remarkable im- inspection. Highlights of the -
Forrest Johnson and Carl iDetrich, region's population is from other-- and the Celotex
mail order business was broughtup company company provement in the town and a very are: -

l ..{working under the supervision of F. L. L. Ramsey postmaster delivered states than Florida. The total popu-r arrived in Clewiston Wednesday on noticeable expansion in the activitiesof "J. W. Christie came before the <.
L. Williamson, president of the association lation of the Everglades region is
business for the companies with
a short interesting talk on the the Southern Sugar company since board and stated that an organizationhad
are doing valuable work and 191,195. Of this amount 72,137 come I
which he is connected. He will be
volume of this type of business in I my visit in Clewiston last April" was been formed known as the Flor
'the whole-hearted cooperation which from the southern states the north-
Clewiston explaining that survey of ; in Clewiston for several days. Mr. the comment of T. F. Kearns, direc- ida Flood Control association and J
.the association is receiving from eastern states are represented by a I
his records showed that one one day Cole was formerly general managerat i tor in the Celotex South Coast and that the association had been formed \i
county and state authorities should population of 22,122; the total of set- I .
Clewiston and his friendsin :
recently there were $1,000 sent out many Southern Sugar companies who is principally for the purpose of giving ,
not fail to impress government men. tlers from the central states amount '
in mail orders. the community are pleased to see I spending a few days in Clewiston on publicity to the necessity for flood
Flood control in this section is un.ueStionably to 26,630, while the western statesare
Years of experience in the shoe bus- him return: on a business visit. business. control In this section of Florida In
a problem for the federal represented by 2,392.
iness according to the postmaster, -"r "You people who live here may not I[I view of the securing of federal aid. .<
o government and there can be Jit-
convinced him that the type of mail "Lilac Time" ToBe notice the remarkable Improvementsthat Mr. Christie also stated that he had :
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tie doubt but that with the continued
order shoes shipped in to Clewlston BLATE SALE ANNOUNCEDThe have taken place during the past been advised that the counties of
efforts of the Florida Flood Control Shown Here In
I are in no way superior to the qualityof first sale to be held since their year but to a visitor they are imme- Okeechobee, Glades and Lee had
association
we will get federal as-
I _sistance. shoes which may be bought at the department store was opened in Clew- P.-T. A. BenefitAnother diately evident." agreed to donate $].,000 each and that

I''IT{. __ same or lower prices in local stores. iston some months ago was announced Since Mr. Kearn's last visit here the Clewistou company agreed to donate -
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,j, A glimpse\ Into, tbe future of aviation Heartily approving the work of the here: this week by Herbert Blate, entertainment' sponsoredby several new homes, stores and apart- $1,000 providing Hendry county I

i 'ar'd/what state highway department in their of Blate's Department store. "We are the members of the Clewiston ments have been erected, the con- would do as much. Whereupon the
we may expect in air-
i, r' / planes afford- taking over the road from Clewistonto making every effort to offer sound Parent-Teachers association to secure struction of the first 1,500 ton unit'' of following motion was made: Motion
was
' Moth Plane e d Clewistonltes Moore Haven and instructing the values., at.. substantially,. reduced books for the (local! school library the sugar mill has been completedand r by Hooker seconded by tSewart that

I I .:' erethisn week who engineer to keep it passable, mem-I prices," Mr. Blate said in announc- will be given next Wednes several trainloads of raw sugar $1,000 be appropriated from the publicity

." ,' Samuel_ A. Duncan bers of the' local association ordered ing the opening of the sale today. day and Thursday night at the shipped to refineries and several fund of Hendry county ,to the
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II sales r manager of the oMth Aircraft that a letter of' appreciation be for- Details of the announcement are car- Gtatex? theatre when the moving thousand additional acres of the rich ., Florida Flood Control association;

corporation. and A. Backstrom chief I warded to Robert Bently, chairmanof ried in an advertisement on an in- picture "Lilac Time" with Colleen muck land. of this section has been f that 25 per cent be paid at this time

I the state road depratment. side page of this paper. Moore will be shown here. The picture prepared for sugar cane planting. Please turn to page 6
I test pilot at the oBston municipal airport -
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which played last week in
drop down in Clewiston for a

short water visit.tower The in small Civic plane Center circlingthe park U. S. LOANS AREFARMERS NOW AVAILABLE FOR I I l well Palm told Beach and is an it Is Interesting expected story will MRS. C. A. JACKSON IS NAMEDTO

draw record crowds on the two

landing dropped between down and the made young palms a perfect and! IN STORM STRICKEN AREA@ I I here.nights. next week when it plays HEAD LOCAL WOMAN: CLUB


shrubs in the park. iWngs folded back \ I
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i it was taxied to the front of the ad- -
L Everglades farmers may now pro- storm and flood stricken areas of"I" needed to have the Clewiston school Mrs. Charles A. Jackson was unanimously 1 William G. Ames on the book "Wooings -
ministration. ding and in a ,
! not space cure loans up to $2,000 according to Virginia, North Carolina, South Caro- placed on the state accredited list; reelected president of the : and Weddings In Many Lands"by
much that
/ larger than required
the provisions of a resolution signed lina, Georgia, Florida and Alabama. and Mrs. William G. Ames who Is Clewlstou Woman's club at a meet- Louise Jordan Milne.
; a long wheel
y base car. Back in
by Calvin Coolidge before his termas Resolved in charge of the affair believes that Ing of the organization in the Clew- Some high lights of Mrs. Ames'talk
Civic Center park, Mr. Backstrom by the Senate and House
\. I President expired. The resolutionas of there is every reason to hope for iston Community church. Other offIcers were the quoting of exce'rptsfrom
took off from the street. The trip Representatives of the United
success. elected for the coming the book.
passed appropriates $6,000,000 for year
States of America in
from Tampa to Clewiston showed an congress assem-
average of five gallons of gasoline loans to farmers in tho storm area bled that the secretary of agriculture Tickets may be procured from any were Mrs. William Cecil Owen, vice "Th re', are three sorts of mar- :

and reads as follows: member of the Parent-Teachers as- president succeedlnC Mrs. J. E. ages'J she read._ "Marriage by capture
:fy the hour and with a cruising speed Is, hereby authorized for tho crop of '

of about SO miles an hour, tho mileage For the relief of farmers in 'the 1929 to make advances to farmers sociation. Beardsley, Mrs. Dick, C. Miller, re- ; marriage by purchase and marriage

elected, and Mrs. G. Lawton Sims *by fascination Marriage by
amounts to i6 and fruit growers In the storm and
some miles per planes the Initial
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I cost and'economI- New York.- The Madison square suceeding Mrs. A. Backus.Is capture is the oldest method still extant. -
gallon of gasoline. It does'not require cal operation flood stricken arear of Virginia, North
of 'which
brings them garden corporation have offered 40000J0 ,- addition to the election of the :Marriage by purchase slowly
a great vision to picture the within Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, '
sky ,dotted with J reach of the average man'spocketbook. ( dollars: for the ,purchase _of .officers tho .feature pf the meeting superceded marriage by capture and
light economical '
I Please turn to pace 5 the. New Yore glanta wad the reading of a by Msi., Please turn to page 6

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Clewiston Fla., under the Act of March 3, 1879. TtDicsor _


LOU'S, A. MORGAN' ....................................................I ........ Publisher : is cri1l 1 1A Milk is the only single food that contains
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TOM SMITH' ............................................................................. Editor balacned diet. It makes bone muscle blood
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scientist declares life to be ,possible -

Subscription Rates at absolute zero. There are a OJ: eRf. and promotes growth.. I ,
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By 2' Milk is the cheapest and best single food.
One year $25U: One year $ Saint Paul; Minn. aMr. 15 -NickO.

SiX months 1-60 Six months 1.00 Teen broke the world's record for Pure bred Guernsey cattle, tuberculin test-
Politics Is a game usually played .
Three months 1-2C Three months -75 indifference yesterday when he had ed.
behind closed doors. One of the rules
to scrape an onion, to cry becausehis I
NEWS' PLATFORML Is, when you don't agree with the
turned him down.
Definite control of Lake Okeeohobee with water transportation. others, you're out. girl CLEWISTON DAIRY COMPANYYOUR
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2. Early completion of the highways for local transportation and Count Tenn' aMr. 15,-:Notary pub- ,
The difference between .a wet anda \
concentration of products. ; lics in annual convention here today
3. A substantial downward revision of freight_rates on vegetables and dry is the difference between .believing passed a resolution condemning; in- = ::: ::=::: : : =:=: ::: :: :: = = :: ::: ::: :: :- :: :: :: :: :: =- :- :: : = :- :: =

o 'her products' of this region to the northern martcets. that prohibition causes crime tax who ; cuss Instead _:_
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association for and that crime caused prohibition.The
. 4. The ftxrl functioning of a cooperative marketing of swear when having their returns 1 1 I
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t man who, when he was aUt- 1

FRIDAY, (MARCH 15, 1929 tie boy, looked forward to the time Macon, Whoopie, Mch 15.Leapsand 1 1 I

when he could have a bicycle, a dollar Bounds radio factory will soon 1 ,

watch and a safety razor, now start production of a million sets a
GOOD LUCK, CAL! WELCOME, HERBERT APPEARANCE i
.. has a son who won't be satisfied with : day of the newly Invented radio that ." ,
It is a wonderful feeling to live in a country where no, kings can crush,. anything less than a sport model car, I automatically turns itself off when [ 1. 1

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no princes conquer. It is inspiring to feel the power, of the people under the a raccon coat and a mlllon dollar i the advertising starts, and on again \ ...

movie contract. with the music. \ 1
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Constitution and laws, peacefully causing periodic changes 1 ,
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of their government. The inauguration! of any President is a great U ,

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admiration for Calvin Coolidge for his almost stoic determination. They re- Announcing the opening of 1 tt''p ) '

spected him as President. They salute him as a citizen. They do honor, to him 1 1' 1
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as a man.' Yet they may not have agreed with his policies.On ",'" DENTAL OFFICES : :,:: 1 Your Home
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Coolidge a place in their party's sun and a position of honor among Presidents '; ;- In The Hopkins Block Of ,'/ : II '

will that as an economist of a practical kind he gained Laundry 1
and they say !
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To the extent that both opponents and adherents of his administrationjoin i' '. CLEWISTON STEAM LAUNDRY
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political system becomes ironic as well as severely practical. But what of ..: ,, .: Florida. ,.:. : .':;: -':.44)., Clewiston F orida.i

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the new President, Herbert Hoover? ; .

The same spirit of. fairness will be ,manifested. With such an auspicious :- : : f' :t tjd ; (
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How the new President will handle the big problems of the 'government, .

80 ACRE FARM .
no one actually knows. '
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How; far he will strive to fulfill his party's platform, ho one knows. Cleanliness is next to Godliness ':

. How much in any line he will accomplish, not even Mr. Hoover knows. $110.00 PER ACRE 1

We do Know that by training and experience, :Mr. Hoover Is of the scientific 1 .
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he should be able to lend his counsel to great construction projects to a conclusion .

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matters which do not directly affect their every-day lives, now pause 7OUJ.NOD u?.LVA1 'C7A/V7/ 'H7JJ QUVISH3

$200.00 PER ACRE
long enough to lift their hats and courteously say, "Good luck, Cal! Welcome, .
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''. Herbert" This is their reply to the inauguration ceremonies.The <'': :." '.. .: .1, ',.'.;J,>:I ::':/! '"' ,,:: .:.:::'.". J.' .
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best wishes of the people, whole \ ....F...,. ., ..
as a go out, to Calvin Coolidge for ." ';.. .' J' :.': : : "
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his future health and happiness, likewise for the success and strength of ': :. I '"

, [Herbert: Hoover, who now assumes the duties, Incident to the highest rankin :".: r.. ciEJ'sIF:1Rj\I4 I ,)
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dent which happened to Cy Perkins of Hensfoot Corner, N. J., to happen U

here. There were no doctors In town and Cy being a,man of some education

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followed directions explicitly, he finally passed and neighbors '
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officers Immediately confiscated, all news and movie cameras. But an enterprising d ....

newspaper photographer as he was chased down the field by the police Our meals are always balanced to give you Save money' by consulting us. .

enapped: the picture as he ran and it was shown In American papers ,
proper nourishment for a day's work. This is
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L.' i ::::: : :: shopping public.I Visit 1 Cq. many friends for our ,store :that will

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;: ;1 i phenomenal business. It is our desire to make the acquaintance of everyone in this communi ty by offering values attractive enough to those

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I i } I t Novelty Shoes in odd sizes, choice ........ ...........?.... $1.69 Shirting, Cheviots. Best quality.. All patterns .k.'. ,;, '.'-. 17C
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[j d pumps. -Just arrived. Fifty Suit Cases, special o. QQf -.:." '[
4;: t French lingerie'material, fine for underthings. .All colors .. ..'".. '..
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:4' \00 pair Men's Oxfords in aizes! to 10 at ..... $2.98 New shipment Men's Felt Hats ?.j."I-..........;. $2.85 \ .,. ;.':'V/SfA. : : ;,:, ';',' d. "
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,I TO HOLD MARCH riculture shall prescribed includingan under this section shall In the dis-

l "La News' agreement by each farmer to use cretion ot the secretary of agriculture

selle SESSION COUNTY the, seed and fertilizer thus obtained be deemed sufficient security there

:. through a loan. advance or sale made, for. ,:';

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on Hicpochee avenue. They left Monday 4 OKEECHOBEE TEACHERS
QUEEN ESTHER BIBLE CLASS for St. Petersburg where they VISIT; IN LABELLEMrs. ---

MEETS have been staying for the last month. A. L. Taylor was guest, to four 1 'j

The Queen Esther Bible class met Mr.\ Curtiss is a wealthy contractorof Okeechobee teachers during the week Newly, Elected Judge to

I Ir at the home of Mrs. Baldwin near Libertyvi'.ie' and states that some end. The guests were, Miss Henrietta Serve First Term I

Fort Denaud last Thursday afternoon. day he may make LaBelle his home. Kennedy, Corinne Jones, Josephene On Bench J. R. ALST ON S GROCERY STORE

The meeting was opened by Mrs. I Ralston, and Miss Gertrude Money. I .

Pfaff, vice president. These teachers were friends of Mrs.I 1 SOLD "
(Clewiston News Special .
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I and Mrs. Carl Bekcmeyer
The program consisted of the singIng Judge Taylor's In her home in Alabama.
LaBelle, Mar. 14.-The March termof
the distinguished La
; of hymns, a duet. by Mrs. Dryer were among
present in ,Fort Myers Fri! county judge's court of Hendry Thru the Brokerage Office of
and daughter Mrs. Addicks, the recitation Bellcites Mrs. E. E. Edwards, Mrs. A. L. t tI
:. county will convene on March 18th, & .
of the ninety first psalm and day. I j Hendrickson, Signy Hendrickson. Mr.
1929-, with Judge Charles O. Ross -
uqqoqtations followed by the business and Mrs. A. L. Taylor and Loraine presiding .
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g t. I and Hon. H. A. Rider, Edison
E. E. Edwards motored to prosecuting C.
; meeting. Mrs. A. L. Taylor conducted Mrs. Taylor were guests in Okeechobee Speer

i the latter part of the business Fort Myers Friday. Sunday after'noon.Mrs. I attorney of the court looking t '
after the I
,;" interest of the state.
meeting. A picnic lunch was served i .
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This will be Judge ''Ross first 0---
and greatly enjoyed by all. Mrs. M. J. Bush was among those : reg- -
.A. L. Taylor, Miss Henrietta Y ;
Mesdames in Fort Myers Friday. ular quarterly term of court since he I
Those present were Taylor seen Kennedy, Corrine Jones, Josephine
". Addicks Hender- was commissioned judge of: the coun- B. F. FEARS &GEO. HURT "
Pfaff, Dreyer; I Ralston and' Mrs. Gertrude Money '
i f t.W: son Heroy, May Magill, Edwards, I II R. L. Shelton and C. L. McSheehan spent Saturday in Fort Myers as ty judge's court. There will be 23

I .t. Pfluge, Bush Bauers, Townsley, Hen-I of Sarasota spent the week end in guests of: Mr. and. Mrs. J. H. Fears. criminal' cases to dispose of at this : Who handle line of J
term which Is the largest to a
dry, Watts Hall Richards, Weaver, LaBelle at the Everett hotel. Theyare number

Pettee Cornette, Hedges, Jennie measuring lumber that they have ,come up at any single term since
Chairman Robert W. Bentley of the Finest Meats Groceries and Vegetables
Mal- at Sears. Hendry county was created. Most of i .
Clark, Manley, Crowe Hampton, purchased I state ,road department was expected :
these''' cases were referred to the
ekowsky and Missess Grant, Byers, in LaBelle Monday to look over the '
Buckwalter and Pettee. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Houston and I county judge's court as 'a result of "
J right of way for state road No. 23,
daughter Ruth of Mercer Penn., visited the recent grand jury investigation.The .
but being on the Tamiami Trail he
venire was' drawn to '- "
and Mrs. SeldonL. following
E. E. Edwards motored to Immokalee Commissioner was unable to come but is expectedany .
last week.. serve as jurors at this term of the f
Friday to look after his grove Stewart day' this 'week.WASHINGTON .
ijTTJI court: U. Ayer, H. F. Woodward E.

I ''if81., B. Fortson, T. A. Markette, Malcom ,
Mr. and Mrs. George Hendry, and
SUNDAY AFTERNOON GUESTSON Bigg, J. H. Booth, J.. G. Attanasio, J.

;F Friday Mrs. Magill on business.Mrs. motored. to Fort Myers -ROWING, EXPEDITION FISHING PARTYR. P.. Haskew, R. C. Skaggs F.' A. Galbraith YOUR APPEARANCE COUNTS j I .

M. Elyson and Wade H. Aakin- M. N. Taylor and J. M. Magill.

f Messrs. Patterson, Allan Cook, Ed- son of Washington D.: C., have: goneon The county commissioners called a t
Ralph Hendry and Mrs. Cor-
ward Cook and George, Loveland a fishing party to Lake Travers special meeting for Wednesday for :

nette were among those seen In FortMyers Pettee made what might be calleda for the first of this week. Mr. Ely- the purpose of considering the approval 1' 1 ,

., Friday. rowing expedition Sunday after:J son and Atkinson are'registered at of bond of Charles A. Jackson of We are proud of the fact that we have i j

noon. The trip was .mad. in a sixteen, the Everett. hotel, which has many Clewiston as 'a member of the boardof '
Mr.and Mrs. Geo. W. Pettee, Misses -
foot rowboat to Doctor Terrall's estate notables this week. public instruction of Hendry coun-
L. L. and S. E. Pettee and George 'i
and back each taking their turn ty, also employing a bridge engineerto helped to make Clewiston a thriving city. :
Loveland Pettee were business visi-
at rowing and eating tangerines. Two Mr. W. G. Thomas of ''Bolwlng survey and prepare specificationsfor
tors in Fort Myers Friday.
of the members had the misfortuneof Green K.,"formerly of LaBelle is stop- 'repairs of the bridge! over the Ca- I

\' E. E. Edwards motored to Fort having a nice cool dip 'In the Ca- ping at., the Everette hotel, this week. loosahatchee river on Bridge streetsin We are pioneers in the Barber Business. .

Ibosahatchee river. Neverthless the Mr. Thomas is well known in LaBelle LaBelle between the Hendry and
Myers Friday evening to her the
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AFTERNOON TEA formerly x of St.. Louis iriow of Fort woods the last week inspecting his AVAILABLE FOR FARMERSIN > : :

Mrs. J. W. Christie and Mrs. C. O. Myers motored to LaBelle Tuesday cattle. He states that all the cattleare STORM STRICKEN AREA

f''. i Thomas entertained at their home .I to spend the week with Mr. and Mrs. in good condition. patronize our shop.: ::
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on street Wednesday afternoon Wade Hampton.C. .
Duncan, Miss.-Twenty persons
March 6. A delicious lunch was served -
'' were killed and over'' two dozen in- Florida and Alabama where he shall
Conn.,
W. Beldon of Tenniugton,
when wind storm hit this find that an for such assistance CLEWISTONS: PIONEER BARBERSHOP
Mesdames Edwards, Pettee, Moon, Is stopping at the Everett hotel this jured a emergency .

Taylor, Hendrickson and Missess week. Mr. Beldon owns considerable ,town with a population of 600. exists for the purchase of

seed of cotton, tobacco. legumes;
corn
\ Sallie Middleborough and Pettee were property in LaBelle.D. ,I
nursery stock and vegetable crops, f
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feed and work stock or fertilizer when
W. Finney of Fort Myers was DENTIST '
to such seed feed Florida \ ..::
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Curtiss of Lib- registered at the Everett hotel last necessary procure Clewiston '
. ', .. Will be n Moore Haven on the .
', ertyville, ill., were registered the week. Mr. Fi'uney'is now staying. with following dates: and fertilizers and sell same to such I '-- .I

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t: ""g< Six .io ___ i CLEWISTON NEWS. CLEW1STON FLORIDA FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1929
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[ NEW. FACTORY I COMMISSIONERS r-. = :: (? =:: :L ; : ; .: .: r= :: .: t; : ; : ;,, ::
Have You Heard- I
If' By .The Way OF 4,000 TONSPLANNED I' MEETINC BRISK I '
HERE MINUTES SHOW S

r I'r Results achieved at the rehearsals. penses of swinging the bell were I DRASTIC DISPOSAL
and La- (Continued from; 1) tfi
c. the Clewiston' Choral club indicate shared by the Veterans club (Continued from page 1) page I

k t that( the Easter Cantata to be given dies Aid; and we as Individuals can- j

,r:. tMs! year will be a huge success. Unt not afford to do less than our sharein from the said fund the balance to be i i Sale Starts_ Thursday, March 14.

F", r the talented direction of Tony keeping up the respectability of will be installed in tho space on the paid from time to time as funds are I ...

o.'. J diner members of the club are meet the community which the church as: mill floor between the end of- the available and needed, said appropriaI
tion to be used by said association in
[ i i ;47 several nights a week for renrsal. sures. I present rolls and the north wall of 4
Choral club are No organization can exist without securing federal aid on flood'control
1 Those in the .
r;: 'ss Marian Leydig, Miss B. KettI, finances, and certainly the church the factory. on Lake Okeechobee and the Galoo-
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Enlargement of the mill to more sahatchee river. E"
;, J Mesdames G. L. Sims, Julius Al- should received our first attentionnil -

f >11V.. C. Owen, A. C. Backus, VilI thtttgs else will come of their own than twice its present capacity will Judge Henderson appeared before

L t: m G. Ames, Mrs. Bert Tubbs, pian- accord if we do our duly by the Lord. necessitate the installing of considerable the board and asked that the board

f G. B. Heard,I Our representative will be glad to epress an opinion as to whether ho
i ... Male voices are machinery in the fabrication end
r Ed Butler, J.V.. 'Armeson enlighten you on any subject about should remove from the sheriff's office
f \ islvham,
in addition to the nine new rolls In
which you may be in doubt-tell you since the grand jury had requested -
i, ,... <1 Tony Lehner. s
r.' how the money is spent-but we beg (the milling unit. eBcause of this it the board to remove him. The I BARGAINS
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f-; New member taken into the La- your indulgence and cooperation in is necessary to extend the factory board took the matter under advise- .

f\ (' :s Aid society; of the Clewiston this matter, and trust you will help building to the cast and it is for this ment. s
the trustees to make a banner yearin Mr. Van Curry county commissiom-
: regular work that the heavy concrete fo'otngs -
r mmunity church at the .At no time have you ever witnessed such a dramatic "Price '
:' subscriptions. have been er from Glades county came before
C .. T eeting, last were Mesdames E. C. poured. I Come Down." It's unmatchable in its mighty underpricing.
board In
i-Rr.; 'f ":ecr, J. C. Knowling, O. L,. Jeffries, The present mill along which lines the regard to repairs neces- Here's the most daring landslide bargains that has ever ...
M. R. McConnaehie, P. G. Bishop the new one is to bs built, is equipped sary on the bridge spanning the Ca-, been
1 (: I presented in this vicinity. It's the call to ecxmomy. A
loosahatchee river aLBelle
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A/RS. C. ,A. JACKSONIS with the most modern and mas- )
; i" .:1 W. C. Hanson. salute to the thrifty.. Hurry! Hurry., Hurry!
jointly by Glades and
Hendry coun-
';','- NAMED TO HEAD sive machinery for the economical t
"'<-;; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Tubbs motored LOCAL WOMAN'S CLUB manufacture of raw sugar. ties. After discussion, it wa smovedby

I''(;"- I Miami over the week end. The mills for grinding the cane con- Stewart seconded by Delaney that .
f- sist of a 33''x7S" crusher driven bya the clerk be instructed to communicate MEN'S SATIN
; 1 (Continued from page 1) with Mr. G. L. Derrick, bridge '
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W. A. Dawson, staff artist of the 24"x42" engine, and a 42"x72"shredder )I
: I engineer for the state road depart- Men's Oxfords, clean, new Ladies' and Misses satin I
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driven 300 elec-
Clewiston by a h.p.
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ment at Fort Myers and ascertain if merchandise. Sold for $7.00. mules, come in many colors.Now .
tric motor and three roller mills
: :' f aday: : visiting friends. .marriage by fascination displaced the I
., I he would examine the aLBelle bridge to go at Sold for $3.50,
"..,: sordid practises of marriage by pur driven by a 26''x60" engine.A now.. :'
t', and draw plans and specifications for .
rank O. Rich maim motored to chase. Sir John Lubbock assures us I Box overhead crane which was, I
b.'' .' with installed when the 'was built repairs found to be necessary, the $3.95 $1.95
I rim Beach Sunday evening that marriage by capture either as a factory

f' f : jnds.Geiige. stern reality or as an important cere- will facilitate the installing of the same to be paid for jointly by Glades I

,i}", and Hendry counties: I ,
,,. mony prevails today in Australasiaand new milling: machinery.For -
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PUMPS
;:', Cuviolet coupe from the Clewiston Ceurtal Asia, Siberia and among the I economical _system is used. The cane HOOVER FAVORS
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I..itor company. Esquimaux, the northern Redskins, ,.is brought to the factory in modern FLOOD CONTROLIN : One lot of black satin pumps. Very gracefur line that

::: the aboringines of Brazil, in the Pa I standard gauge platform cars equip EVERGLADES : should be sold for much more. A value supreme. 6.00

f Glenn Heard and Leland Perkins cific Islands and until recently ped with steel can racks which after I r value, now .

:. r'' cnt Sunday in West Palm Beach. throughout the greater part of Eu- being weighed: are locked onto a tip- '(Continued from page 1) I

: rope. ping table where the cane is dumped $3'95White

( E. J. Kerr left Monday for Havana "Wooing throughout the world is into the conveyor and carried up around the lake spent the night at

l. :.ere he will spend a few weeks: on practically the same, but weddingsare into the mill. Clewiston wherewith B. G. Dahlberg
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/ r combination and business and different," Mrs. Ames explained. Aside from the milling plant the president of the Southern Sugar Kids

t:. 1 : : sure trip. Superstition enters into the settingof sugar factory proper Is operated entirely company he discussed activities here, f LACES Those who have HOSE

;" ----- the weddng date particularly in by electric motor driven pumps' making an inspection tour of the mill seen and bought

a.:. The first series of games in a dut Japan where the Japanese calendaris and machinery of the most Improved with Mr. Dahlberg, attending a din- All 10 cent shoelaces this line will tell Men's silk 50c "
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};: \ 11 be held next Wednesday night weddings. The soothsayers choose done by a combination of contin- E. Carlton's honor and stopping the bargain. Sold for

t,: '.. : the Watanabe hotel, it was an- the wedding day. uous clarifiers, auxiliary settling and next morning on returning to the I 7c $7.00, now 39c

: j unced this week by Leonard Ames What a Japanese bridegroom must decanting tanks, and filter presses. east coast to leave his car and inspect -
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:S.", ho is In charge of the tournament. give his bride in the way of presentsis Evaporation of the juices into sugar a tractor trainload of sugar

r? <' :'.mes will be played every Wednes-' seen from the following abbreviated is effected by a uadruple effect cane which they passed on the road.

; ,:..y evening, and players must parti- list of the ,most necessary of evaporator of all cast iron and copper At the dinner in the Clewiston Inn WORK SHOES SLIPPERS

:-'I :ate in at least ten games with. at gifts: ''Seven pocket books, a swordof construction containing some 22,000 the possibilities of this section were i

4.,," i, Est three different partners. A feo fine workmanship, a fan, two gir- square feet of heating surface and reflected in the menu which was comprised : Men who are in need of fine Ladies' house ,slippers, brocaded

f.. 1- r.fifty cents per evening is being asssed dles, two, silken robes sewn togetherand I designed for operation with a mini solely of fish, vegetables and I work shoes gaze upon these very nifty. 3.50 value

: i .: to cover cost of duplicate a dress of ceremony. mum use of steam. birds from this section. : bargains. $5.00, now now

1 aids and printing, and to purchase Wooing and wedding customs in The graining department consistsof I ..

r'o two silver cups which will bo Russia, the Artic lands, Asia, Turkeyand three vacuum pans of the calan- Daytona, Beach.-Major Seagrave : $2.95 1.98PUMPS

.. arded to the winners. other countries were explainedby dria and coil type, two of.ten .feet made a speed 'record of a total of I I II.
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-- Mrs. Ames in' her paper. in diameter and one 13 feet. 180 an hour.. I I. .

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:inager of Blate's Department store _-.' --- I AND
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; :\ for sinus trouble. drastic clearance of summer styles, broken sizes but of

," high quality. Sold for $5.50, now to go at 'F'
,,. A. R. Murray ,of the Moore Haven /I II

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"1'rs. F. Deane Duff, Mrs. W. S. Har- ,,' Patent -
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Tubbs Mr.d Here we are offering Children silk
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'ld Mrs. W.. C. Owen, Dr. John An- .; .:::- bathing shoes, for ors. 60c value, .
$7.00 value children.
rson; L. A, Morgan and Miss Jerry / Special now

.1olri@\! -- I $4.95 19c 39cCHILDREN'S

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Orten Lundberg has five acres II To relieve the house shortage condition here and provide ,

: :anted. to tomatoes. S I

-- of Frostproof homes for workers employed by the Southern Sugar, company STRAPS
F. Harmon formerly
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real need for homes and apartments, in .
:'pair business in Clewis ton. there is a I Fine Shoes
We are going to do as we .

Ed. G. Pfluge of LaBelle and H. L.I i Clewiston. '. ..;:' ,'" ',: ; ..... .:: ;.- ,, Tfc... .. ::.,... .\( ':::':. '.>4. : : !I That sold for $4.00, now say-clean decks. Tie pumps : '
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Gulf Life Insurance ,!> to $7.00, choice ,
cooper; of the .,, ." .. .. .., ,' :
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Wheel company of Chicago and L. C. ;.: .. ;',".,' in decision are living in Moore ..,. .;.;. .. .!
of the 16 miles west of here because ,_. .
Jennie, advertising manager ::1 )( Haven .i" .
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McDonald Tractor company spent '" '- -.. ." of house shortage condition in Clef-' ',; '..

Tuesday 'In Clewiston on business.T. : offer one lot of Nunn Bush sport oxfords that sold up .

F. Kearns, H. Emerson Evans\ ;: ; k iSlon.\: 'i.' "/c;.,:< 0: : ,:;_: : : \, ( to $10.00,-now to go at ; v \'--,

nd Mr. Treadwell ,were dinner guests } : ; : -r" (

:H the home ot Mr. and Mrs. .F. L. : H,J $7.95 _
last Sunday. .
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FUNDS HERE I. MILLER I. MILLER

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Not old worn out styles, but These rare bargains are seldom -

1)) 1 clean stock, sold to $12.50, found in shoe sales.

Continued! -from page S CLEWISTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE I I II [I( now $14.50 value


-ested-every one may subscribe I $6.95 $8.95

.':hat ho or she feels able to do. But Clewiston ; Florida' I" i

ro matter how small, It .Is the dutyof II i i
every citizen ot the community to .

ontrlbute something towards thesupport

of its main Institution.
Without a church the communityould I II WOOLSEY

be poor Indeed, but It cannot In The Center Of i iS

,' ist or thrive unless we are willing [(
maintain It on the very high I

>'andard the community has set for AMERICA'S NEW SUGAR BOWL il.Shoe Store M

('3eIt and which It so richly deserves. t

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.ces. ot a Janitor, and the minisler'sI [(
rental, f FORT MYERS FLORIDA
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'turch building was practically paid : .; ,, ,; : : ,;,'0;'%" ', ',;==",t';" ,"'," ", i;,,'" .; ',,'.,', :;!; t

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