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THE KEY WEST CITIZEN f The Passing D * EASTERN STAR ‘SURVEY MADE —_LIFE-SAVING On enn ec nS OY, HOLDS MEETING | OF FATALITIES © TESTS AREHELD OBSERVED BY ge egeting Si a dacecie |< tig acne, Comers om IN TALLAHASSEE OVER WORLD: HERE YESTERDAY ELKS’ LODGE hosiery under that. name from | : i others; they do not represent thi Pinder, which had been out on the will leave tonight for Tampa. The| | ; | i well known house. zs thes is several days, | Steamer will return to this port on} fod sHER, pic re paditas after, Friday morning, and will leave| TWENTY - SECOND ANNUAL|REPORT COMPILED SHOWS Woits CADUBGHET, ey CINE, eG cs 518 Elizabeth St. | = 2 b 4, again on that day for Havana | KILLED eee eS Eee eer ot PORE | iebarrivale® the:-ttain’ trom the | CONVENTION “OF CONVENES IN | north. | CITY TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1926. PAGE FIVE TO THE PUBLIC F. H. SOLOMON PLUMBER Sheet Metal Work CALL PHONE 621-W FLAG DAY IS The Real Silk Hosiery Mills of | Ind‘anapolis, Ind., has only one au-| thorized agent in Monroe County Notes | EIGHT APPLICANTS EXAMINATIONS FITTING CEREMONIES CONDUCTED LAST EVENING Phone 612-J. PASS ARE 30,400 CONDUCT- AND 868,000 INJURED LAST YEAR ORDER! PERSONS June 12-6tx CAPITAL! ED; ANOTHER MEETING ON THURSDAY AT HEADQUARTERS ON DU- VL STREET Concho to New York | ape | y steemship Concho | rrived in port at an early hour| Staamer Due June 22 | - Ante ks The Standard Oil tank steamer th’s morning from Galv Dil tank s RC Mary Luckenbach, Captain ra short s' at this p : 5 é 3 i tok Mowe Vor Donald, will arrive in port on June ‘ - 22 with a load of oil to be d’s- ch ed at this pc or the Florid. Coast Railway Compa s e The sicamer while at this p een Gand Cheaper, ne will be consigned to Everett Rus-|Otder of Eastern Star, got under Bridge will be cloved for an in| sell, local agent of the Standard|way here today delegates Sear eet cue “Wo the Sack Oil Company. c severaiaectiona: ol peers that the grading equipment, RTT ee iy from several sections of the state which arrived from Key Largo|o,chestra Arrives jpeattendance: yesterday, will commence the) ‘ph. Coral Iste Casino Orchestra |livered the welcoming address on| rocking and grading of the road’)... arrived in the city this morn-| behalf of the state of Florida. to Saddle Bunches. inz from Birmingham, Ala. The| Bradford C. Webb, of Kendrick, a Ee Jorchestra is composed of the folr| Grand ea responded. : REISS ate State Hotel Commiss e' act © Uni i sec- : ee |lowing members: Winston White, | fs ; ae erry) placing the United Kingdom sec TS Raeaiees erp nae eB aunropriatel to athe: jetrioticion: Carl Dupree, Withers Lockhart,; "- | arter, of Tallahassee; Mrs.| ond with 968, followed by France ae : y evs anne crlithes hall. wa mronas decorated | jack Trotter, and Jack Walden.|4!vina Craig, of Winter Haven,| with 723 and Canada with 702. (™ond Bethel, all of the junior ? FOR REAL ESTATE AND RENTALS SEE THE a | class: \ly. decorated in flags, bunting and associate grand matron, and Mrs. “The enormous toll of automo- |national colors in many designs. KEY WEST INVESTMENT C0 ‘Lena Bird, of Greenville, Grand bile accidents in the world is part-- Mi | |Matron, were alsé on the ly the result of highway construc- cla pees Be DENI cee PHONE No. 688-W. Me- cS Ss —— (By Aw (By Associnted Press) TALLAHA 5 WASHINGTON, The twenty world vention for over cighty years has relied upon Gour- aud’s Oriental Cream to keep the skin and complexion in perfect condition through the 1 Fremey June 1 A life-saving test was conduct- ed here erday afternoon under the auspices of Red Cross workers number of applicants suc- passed the tests held in nection with these activities ch are put on at d'fferent times in the interest of this phase of the k that is a sideline of Red Cross activit Those pi day w The Flag Day program render ed at the Elks Club last evening | was enjoyed by a large number of | Elks and their friends. Many of stress of the season's || OPTOMETRIST AND OPTICIAN the people present witnessed for activities. White || the first time the rendition of Flesh-Rachel. = # the beautiful ritualistic ceremonies pie dation eal nes : ange FERD. T. HOPKINS & SON, New York of the Elks, and a number cx pressed appreciation of the portunity to do so. June * * Jy urvey showing that about killed 868,000 injured in automobile ac- To Close Bridge cond annual Clifton G. Bailey, county engi- neer, stated that the Simler Sound con- 30,400 persons were and cidents last year was made public today by Charles M. Upham, the with Broken Lens Duplicated on the Day Received : A..L. PRATT Gouraud's Campbell Bldg. Fleming St, Oriental Cream Loos, man- Gov. Martin de-| 88mg direc tor of ; American Road Builders’ Association. Accidents in the United States accounted for more than 80 per cent of the he Said, op- ng the test yester- - Gilbert. Thompson,|_ The Flag Day oration by J. Murray Barker, Galicious Thomp- Lancelot Lester was an excellent son, Emmie Cale, .Gilbert De-|&"4 enlightening address on topics fatalities, — jets Sk Lat Aas Tin Miami Arrives From Cuba The P. & O. steamship Miami, Captain Albury, fully from stem to stern in honor of hey will furnish music for the Flag Day, arrived in port yester- to be given at the casino day afternoon from Havana with 4) during the summer months. s Fannie Cale of the senior | dances was also one of the ap- pro- a large number of passengers on board. The steamer left again this morning on a return trip to| the Cuban port. | ** # | Planning Dance | Preparations are going forward | for the De Molay dance to be given at the Coral Isle Casino on the evening of Thursday, June 24 Members of the De Molays say this will be one of the most brilliant | events they have ever planned. | Seeeeoesccesovoccse recess ecceesseaccsnvgverneeese (and one from Personal Mrs. Carlisle Sanchez is spend- | ing a visit in Key West with her) mother-in-law, Mrs. Braxton B. | Warren, at her home on Eaton street. Thomas W. Hammond, promi-! nent attorney of New York, who had been spending several days in| Key West, was among the passen- | gers leaving on the Mallory steamship Concho this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Pinder, who had beer spending several weeks visiting in Key West with relatives, were passengers leaving | over the East Coast last night en} route to their home in West Palm} Beach. Captain C. D. Stearns, member of the Water Trustees Board, was | ® passenger leaving on the steam- ship Concho this morning for New York where he goes for a confer-| ence with officials in connection with the bringing of a fresh water | supply to Key West from the! mainland. | County Commissioners J. Otto Kirchheiner, Hilton Curry and| Braxton B. Warren, accompanied | by County Enginecrs Joseph Wat- kins and C. G. Bailey, left by rail this afternoon for Key Largo, where they will inspect highway Project No. 1, recently completed by the Tidewater Construction Company. They will go from there to Miami to accompany a representative of the state road department and other interested perties on an inspection trip over the Monroe county portion of the Tamiami Trail on Thursday of this week. COMMISSIONERS APPROVE PLANS FOR BRIDGES DRAWINGS PRESENTED DICATE STRUCTURES WILI. BE OF REINFORCED CON- CRETE ft IN- The plans and the three long bridges Over-Sea the land, as prepared by the C. A. P. Highway to main Turner Company, of Minneap« and approved by the county com missioners at a meeting yesterday afternoon, the structures will be models of excellence and attractive in archi tectural lines. The drawings indicat structures will be entirely of rein ferced concrete, patterned the style of the famous Turner mushroom system. The founda tion piers will be cylinc form and will be firmly a autural rock base. Up will rest two systems of cantilever bearis supporting the floor of the bridge, which will be in solid con- ezvte slabs. The driveway will be $4 feet wide with special indicate that tied into these substantial 8 8 San Jacinto Due Saturday | The Mallory steamship San| Jacinto will arrive in port on Sat-| urday night from New York en} sute to Galveston with passen-| gers on board. There will be no freight on the sh'p owing to the} fact that other vessels of the line! are now exclusively handling the | frcight shipments over the Mal-| lory Line. Mention O. W. Snoddy, district supt. of | the Pullman Company at Miami, | is spending the day in Key West, | having arrived this morning. Miss Louise Albury returned to} her home in Miami last night over | the East Coast following several weeks’ visit in Key West with rela- tives and friends. Samuel A. McDonald, prominent lumber dealer of Birmingham, | Ala., who had been spending sev- | eral days’ businéss visit in Key West, was a passenger leaving over the East Coast last night en route to his home. Mr. and’ Mrs. B. D. Jenks, 1411 White street, left over the Flag- ler system this afternoon for Mi- ami where they will visit for a week or ten days, spending a por- tion of Mr. Jenks’ annual vaca-| tion. Mr. Jenks been con-| nected with the local _postoffice | for the past 27 during | which time he served as letter carried for 21 years. He will be cligible to retirement in about} two and one-half yea | Mrs. Chas. Lowe and_ children | will leave on the afternoon train | for Florida City visit with Mrs. Lowe's si: Wm. J. Brooks. From there they go to Miami to visit another sist Mrs. Fran! Falkenberry, and then to spend a/ couple of months with her mother at Elliott Key. | Arthur J. Saunders, who is em-| ployed at Miami by the Florida East Coast Railway Company, was ana 1 in the city this morning over the Flagler § em, and will spend several days’ business stay in the Island City EARL OF DUNRAVEN DIES ON MONDAY * (By Associated Pr DENVER, June 15. he Earl of Dunra who died yesterday, was known here as * the founder of Estes Park, * Colo., now in the heart of the * Rocky mountain national park * , Lord Dun- * ction of s, and urchased about $60,000 acres f land for a game preserve. . ee ters on each side Stands for ing system will be placed red distances of 160 feet drawing of the sed bridges show that they will be very neat in appearance, d dura ridges, ver’s prope over Pigeon nnel Five, will have steel draw spans for the passage r people estimate that all the bridges ceuid be completed in two t rs and at an appr from thir- « n prefer col Tur plain and fancy United States. \final day. gram for addresses. | tion,” Mr. Upham explained, “al- The convention, which is being| though the greater number of held at the State College for} deaths are caused by careless and Women auditorium, will continue | incompetent driving. Plans are through Thursday, with the elec-| NOw under way to call a meeting tion and installation of officers,| °f highway officials representing presentation of the jewels and gift| al! nations of the American Con- |tinent to be held in connection ceremony on the program for the| ti h ection y | with the American Road Builders convention during good roads Over 500 delegates and mem-| A a p00 delegates and mem-| veok, January 10-15, 1927. bers of the Grand Chapter and SEE: visitors were in sattendance, in- cluding several from other states! EXCELLENT SHOW Lenen, Scotland, AT SAN CARLOS Mrs. Agnes S. Miller. “SNAPPY STEPPERS” BIG HIT LAST EVE- NING ‘DOES NOT FAVOR SCORE | SPECIAL SESSION OF LEGISLATURE : Harry Cordray's “Snappy Step- GOVERNOR =MARTIN EX-| ners” scored another big hit at PRESSES HIMSELF RELA-)|San Carlos Theatre, delighting {packed houses at the two perform- TIVE TO PROPOSED AP- {ances of last evening. PROPRIATION | This excellent stock company is jaffording splendid entertainment jof the highest order for the peo- ple and at a most moderate pr! _ The stage people are all in presenting their lin (Dy Axnociated Press) TALLAHASSEE, June 15 . Martin does not regard with artist: | favor proposals for calling a spec- a pleasing, mirth-provoking way. ial session of the Florida legisla-| The chorus is good ‘and the vaude- ture to seek a million dollar ap-| ville numbers, spiced by the wit propriation to advertise the state. and ‘antics of one of the best The executive, in conference comedians ever seen here, keep jlast night with Fred L. Weede,|the audience in an uproar from M‘ami business man, stated that Start to finish. he was of the opinion that it would not be expedient to invoke the law. making body to obtain a million dollar appropriation, in view of the fact that at the last regular session a bill to appropriate $200,- Last night the new member of the company with his singing and ukelele had to re- spond to encore time and again. This company changes ,program three times a week, and the usual 00 to advertise the state was re- large attendance bespeaks appre- jected. jciation upon the part of the Mr. Weede, former secretary of | theatre-going peo of this city. Miami Chamber of Commerce, told 9 3 They have p the governor that he had come to and they entertain the Tallahassee to urge the special until time for the curtain to go session on behalf of the Miami or- up. Not a dull moment at the San ganization. Carlos. tures too, audience DAD AND I. Til nail this d iviekechos” Screech 0, ts note Snowy Owl Its flight is firm , smooth noiseless and rapid, thus it ts able to capture Ducks Pigeons and TRAMP, TRAMP, TRAMP i CausHT Him @E0-HANDED ‘WH THIS CHICKEN plicants sue fully passing the "tests held. There will be another test held | ——- on Thursday afternoon, beginning at 2 o'clock, at the Fort Taylor boat house when all interested in this work are requested to be present. The examiners in the tests con- ducted were Frank Carbonell, Sr., Maurice Cruz and Neil Knowles. These tests have been very beneficial to those participating, which has been the result of many of the young people displaying much int t Thomas Victor Russell Dies Yesterday Afternoon; | Funeral Here Today Thomas Victor Russell, a vet- eran seaman, well known in this | city, who died late yesterday af- ternoon at his late home, 826 White et, will be buried in the city cemetery this afternoon fol- lowing funeral service at the Con-| gregational church, conducted by the pastor, Rev. Eldridge, at 4:30 o'clock. The de age of 73 19 days. sed had attained the ars, cight months and Gasoline prices in jumping. Europe are 35,000 CUBIC FEET During the 35,000 year 1925 we used cubic feet of gas for welding purpos In 1926 we will more than double that amount. We have the material and machinery to “Weld any Mctal that Melts.” No job too large nor too small for our equipment. ROSSELLE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO. 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