The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 9, 1926, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT CARDS OF THANKS WM. R. PORTER I wish to take this method of | thanking the people of the first precinct for indorsing my can-} didacy for County Commissioner} for re-election. WM Commissioner R. PORTER, County District | No. 1. JUDGE HARRIS | I wish sincerely to thank all! those who voted for and support-| ed me in the primary. The large} vote received from over the en- tire county is very flattering and| I wish to assure the public I will endeavor to give them a fair just administration. J. VINING HARRIS. CLARENCE H. PIERCE To the Democratic Voters of the First and Second Precincts: I take this method of extending my since thanks to my friends for the magnificent support given me in the election yesterday. It will be a genuine pleasure to serve on the School Board for the coming term, and I assure each and every one that the interest of the schools will be served. CLARENCE H. PIERCE. JUDGE J. F. BUSTO I want to thank the people of Monroe County for their splendid vote given me. I assure you that I appreciate it and will conduct the duties of the office of County Solicitor as in the past—to the best of my ability. Faithfully yours, f J. F, BUSTO, W. HILTON CURRY I wish to thank my many loyal friends of the fifth precinct for their splendid: vote for me in the Face for County Commissioner. It is my intention to serve the pub- lic in the future as in the past—to the best of my ability. W. HILTON CURRY. T. S. CARO I wish to thank my friends for assisting me in yesterday’s pri- mary. I wish Mr. Busto the best of luck as County Solicitor. T. 8. CARO. @APPRECIATION I desire to express deepest ap-|. preciation of the splendid vote given me by the good citizens of my county in yesterday’s primary, and I sincerely thank one and all for their aid and influence ex- tended me in the campaign. In the years that I have been a mem- ber of the board of county com- mlissioners, I have never failed to stand for progress in the county and the protection of the peo- ple’s interest in a straightforward and conscientious way, and this shall be my policy in the future, and.I shall even strive more zeal- ously to merit the continuation of the confidence expressed in me at the polls yesterday. I thank you, friends, one and all. BRAXTON WARREN. FROM SHERIFF NILES |Sears, 15,134; 769, ,|IN DADE COUNTY i OUR WAY - LZ 77-7-Z-ZZAZAEL Ca Foo, MA, we . Z IN HERES £f KNIFES BEIN' yy Z = Ee TORBUL —RIGHT O06 00! LIKE A HUONDERD STOCKED pos ee HOOo0oR~ vA A eee ca MA,MAKE HER SHUD up-—I OUGHTA KNOW WEN I'M Sick! WHY MOTHERS GET GRAY — JUST BEFORE THE FIRST BELL. - THE KEY WEST CITIZEN By Williams|** EE-HEE -EE-re~ WHY) L DION'T SAY a WORD! IVE GOT A RIGHT TO SMILE TO my Sch hil FEEL: LIKE IT. HAVENT IMA ? = TR WwW Ll AMS ©1926 BY NEA SERVICE, SENATOR FLETCHER LEADS IN RACE x (Continued from’ Page 1) district, with 20 precincts missing. Congressman W. J. Sears had a lead of four votes over Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen on the basis of a re- vised and corrected tabulation for the district made at 1:15 p. m. The count stood Mrs. Owen 18,- 698; Sears 18-702. Senator Duncan U. Fletcher continued to pile up his lead ag re- turns trickled in the race for the senatorial nomination. Returns from all but thirteen of the 67 counties in the state, including ing precincts’ gavé Fletcher 37,- 892; Carter 21,420; and Van Valzah 2,164, ‘ MONROE COUNTY SWELLS TOTAL JACKSONVILLE, June Congressman W. J. Sears the lead for. the first time in the race for nomination on the demo- cratic ticket when Monroe county turned in heavy block of votes to- day. Complete returns from three precincts in Key West gave Con- gressman Sears a lead of 365 votes over Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, daughter of the late William Jen- nings Bryan. Sears showed an _ overnight gain of 820 in Monroe county and Mrs. Owen gained 23, The totals; with two-thirds of; the districts accounted for were: Mrs. Owen 14,- 9— took | VOTE CLOSE Words cinnot express the pro-| found gratitude that 1 feel for the| wonderfully fine vote accorded me at the polls yesterday by the citizens of! this city and county. in fulfilling the duties of the high office for which they nominated me by such a large majority and| which I now hold by appointment, 1 will ever bear in mind this great vote of confidence and will faith- fully endeavor to measure up to the expectations of the people who elected me. 1 will certainly be as good a sheriff as I was_a chief of poll and my record in that capacity is well known.” I wish to extend my deepest, most heart- felt thanks toe each and every one, ND NILES. ‘S"DELIGHTS y B. Darnall Peeecececeecescce Nature-fakers have from time immemorial, have surpassed book on pa don in who clared that birds mi; d to the moon during winter, returning in the spring estimated that the trip took 60 flourished but few author of a hed in Lon- lemnly de. In eral> Pilsudski a recent proclamation Gen- tol the Polish not love me, have to respect alls the famed re- meriean sergeant to “ANT want pect, and damned {county tabulation jeinets give for JACKSONVILLE, June 9.— Complete returns from her home ‘county of Dade sent Mrs. Ruth! Bryan Owen ahead of W. J. Sears; by 93 votes at! 2:30 o'clock this‘ afternoon in the race for the fourth congressional district | democratic nomination. The Dade} showed 4,008 votes for Mrs. Owen and 2,658] for Sears. | The count at this hour stood slightly less than half of the vot-/, Members of Order of DeMolay Plan Dance For June 24 The DeMolays announce | another delightful dance. This one will be given on the evening! of Thutsday, June 24, at the Coral, Isle Casino. ! The casino has been fixed up in| first-class shape, and has en-| gaged a fine, nine-piece orchestra | which is expected to arrive within | the next few days. | a * sd * FACTS AND FIGURES * eee Ree ee ee eee! A first-class ocean steamer re-! quires the services of about 120, firemen. American imports of rugs and) carpets from Persia last year! amounted to more than $6,000,- | 000. There are more than 700 vari ties of flowers found in the Ar Circle, but none at all in the An- tarctic. A few years ago a complete” hardware stock included something , like, 1,750 kinds, types and sizes of hammers and axes. Due to standarization this number now has been reduced by more than | two-thirds. La Aloma 19,494 for Mrs. Owen and 12,401 for Sears with about 20 precincts missing. ORANGE COUNTY GOES FOR FLETCHER ORLANDO, June county complete with Spre- U.S. Senator Carter 724; Van! 9.—Orange Fletcher | 1,451; Valzah 72. For congressman fourth dis- trict: Owen 1,180; Sears 1,117; for railroad commissioner group 1: Burr 1,113; Eaton 629; Harris 190; group 2: Matthews 1,2 Redding 520; for supreme court Strum 1,308; Francis Carter 7 MRS. OWEN LEADS IN ORANGE ORLANDO, June 9.—A final tabulation of votes from all pre- cincts in Orange county gave Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen a gain of 63 votes over previous figures and brought her ahead of Congress- man W. J. Sears by 59 votes, on the basis of returns compiled here, The Amazon river is estimated to be 670 feet deep at a point 1,000 miles from the sea. Reminiscent of Ha’ brightly colored chenille collier. It is known as. La Aloma and has achieved popularity on the Ri- 'viera. j was charged | Eng., | Adds to Honors This is Fred Etchen of Coffe: (Kan.), captain of the 1924 Ame won countless m¢ ness during recent rs and at the state tournament the other day added to his laurels by winning four of the five major events. eee eee * INTERESTING NOTES * ee When Thomas Gc with children, the ju Good, you're bad d of Chicago tealing from said: “Mr. William Carter, listened in on cert for the first time birthday. of Wilden, a radio con- on his 105th When Joseph Gordin of New York tried to act as peacemak between a man and wife, both of them attacked } and gave him a beating. S. Hike and young son « poor ch Someone bro den City, Tex., whiskey stil ed in a cell fo WINDOW GLASS We have all sizes of Window Glass in Dixie Galvani stock. zed Shingles. Reasonable Prices. FULL LINE OF HARDWARE. Paul Lumley’s Hardware Store JAMES AND GRINNELL STS. 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