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(RS: L. L. KING, OF FLORIDA _ BAPTIST CONVENTION, TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES IN “KEY WEST ‘Mrs. L. L. King, educational worker of the Florida Baptist asonyention will reach Key West Sunday and on Monday will begin work in the Daiiy Vacation Bible Schoo! whicn opens that day at the First Baptist Church. In June Mrs. King had charge of important work in a similar school in Or- dando where more than three hun- dred were enrolled. The last ten days she has been teaching in the Summer Assembly at DeLand. . Prospects are good for the en- follment of a large number of ‘hoys.and girls for the school_this @ftérhoon . This preliminary en- rollment will be held at 4 o’clock ‘and those enrolling will enjoy a free auto ride over the city and out the County Road. It is ex- pected that about half the pupils for the school will be enrolled at this time. ‘For’ many years vacation Bible schools have been growing. in ‘itimbers and popularity through- out the country. But in. the last three or four years there has been an awakening to the great pos- #bilities for good to the young of the nation in these © vacation schools. ‘The lessons, stories, drills, music and hand work have been ‘elected and adapted by specialists to meet the physical, mental, social @nd Spiritual needs of the pupils. ‘The school for Key West has been #0 planned as to leave out none of these vital eléments. Instruction whl he given in such civie matters as sanitation, water supply obedience to law and law-enforce- ment and from time to time les- sons Will be given in first aid to the injured. Every week there will’ be some kind of outing. The echool is open to boys and girls six to twelve years of age of all denominations, or no de- nomination. No tuition-is charged and no books to buy except a cheap blank book. No home study ig required. Schools runs from 9 to 11 a. m. five days a week for three weeks, JOSEPH SAUNDERS DIES HERE TODAY Ane mA pera . FUNERAL SERVICES TO BE [tdNDUCTED TOMORROW mee*"” AFTERNOON Janres Joseph Saunders, age 52 years, a life-long resident of Key West, died at 12:30 o'clock this after- mn at his home to the rear of $20 Elizabeth street. He had been ® cripple for many years and has many friends in this city who will earn of his death with sincere sorrow. The funeral service will be to- morrow afternoon at 4 o'clock from the Lopez chapel to the First Methodist church. Rev. L. Munro, the pastor, will conduct the ser- vice. Mr, Saunders is survived by his wife, Mrs. Hattie Saunders; three daughters, Mrs. Thelma Roberts,! Miss. Roberta Saunders and Helen} Saunders; one son, Bertram Saun- ders, He also leaves three broth-| j ef, John, Herman, Charlie and | Claude Saunders; one sister, Mrs. Sarah Saunders. MOST ARRESTS FOR “VIOLATION OF TRAFFIC RULES ST, PETERSBURG, July 15.—| Of the 17,346 arrests “ade by the police department of St. Peters-) borg during the fiseal ~ear ending June 80 mere than -eventy-five per cent of the total or 13.357 were for traffic violr*ons in one} form or another acer ling to the! anmmal report of FE. D. Vaurhn, chief of the department only 3,989 arrests for all other | arrests | as “minor} remainder f reckless snecdine™ causes. MF the 13,357 tre?tic 317A were classified fw character. Of the G24 were on charges drivine. 682 alleged and 261 for driving ented. “CROSSES SEA IN APHASIA HUEY Eng. Suffering from aphesia, Herbert Berry cross. etethe Atientic and arrived. in Montreal before he rememberet hie-real identity. hile intoxi- ‘in two states. Tt left} j This is Wallace Gaines, of Seattle, Wash., under arrest charged with beating and choking to death his daughter, Sylvia. He faces a life term if convicted. .The girl was killed at night on the shore of a lonely lake. GIVE TOTAL OF BANKS CLOSING THIRTEEN ADDITIONAL IN GEORGIA AND FIORIDA SINCE YESTERDAY (By Associated Vressy ATLANTA, July 16.—Thirteen additional banks have closed their doors in Georgia, and one in Flor- ida since yesterday. The closing brought the total number now in suspended operations in two states! to 83. The state banking _ department in making announcement — attrib-| uted the closing to bankruptcy proceedings of bankers in the trust company which served as! fiscal agent for a string of 120, The: Florida bank, which closed was the bank of Lake’ Helen, OTHER DEALS IN MOVIN SUMMATED IN CUBAN ¢ ITAL . HAVANA, Cuba, July 16.—An important deal in moving picture treatres was consummated here when Alvarez Coto purchased a string of five theatres from Fer- nando Poli, and he has taken pos- session. These theatres are the Strand and the’ Favorita, Lage a on Trillo Park; Florencia, on Sa‘ Lazaro street; Palacio Gris, on Banos street, Vedado, and the Campoamor at Guines. All of these theatres had been operated by Fernando Poli and Ernesto Smith. It is reported that there will be further additions to this string of amusement houses in Havana as tmore negotiations are now pend- ing. Another important amusement |deal was closed when Fernando | Poli, backed by First National Pic- tures Corporation, took over the National Theatre again for mov- ing picture exhibitions. | GOLD RUSH FEARED In Dutch Guiana on the Norih coast of South America there has been so much exploitation on the part of Americans that the natives of the colony fear a gold rush will | be started there. Many American | prospectors are already there. This is the country. that the origi- nal Dutch who bought Manhattan Island from the Indians for about $25, obtained in their subsequent transaction when they traded Man- hattan.. Dutch Guiana as it has come to’be known, was then vaguely known as a land of golden dreams. / The third set of triplets were born to the Jenkins family of Pantygog, Eng., the father and mother each having been one of a set of triplets. < “Proper Food and Evercise,” by ARTHUR A. McGOVERN Former physical director, Cornell Medical College. Keeping’ health easier than regaining it F is easier to remain healthy than to regain lost health. Men and wo- men, who have been weakened by too great de- votion to bus} ness should ex- ercise regular- ly. ‘The demand on thé :physital resources of men who 6el- dom give them- selves a holiday means break- down in mental and bodily health. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Thirty minutes of every twenty-four hours should be set aside to giving the muscles and organs of the body a thorough going over. If you have been accus- tomed to getting up at seven, get up at six-thirty. A half hour devoted to exercise and are of the body is much better than a half hour's sleep, be- canse a good héalthy body does tter with six hours’ sleep than a diseased body with twelve. Upon rising open all the win- dows wide, bend forward at right angles, take a deep, slow inhalation as you straighten up. Hold your breath for five sec- THI MINUTES A DAY EVERY DAY onds, then as you bend = for- ward to start- ing position ex* hale. Do this ten times. Raise both hands over the head, and as | you swing the jj arms down to the sides kick your right leg up straight ten #| times, then re peat this exer- cise kicking the left leg up straight ten times. Place both fists on your chest, punch for- ward with both hands at the same time, kicking the right leg |backwards ten times. Repeat ithis exercise kicking the left leg backwards ten times. Hands Jat your sfdes, raise the right rm up sideways, at the same time bringing the left leg out | sideways ten times, then repeat jthis exercise bringing the left arm up sideways and the right Teg up sideways ten times. | I have a chart of twelve ex- lercises. which are too lengthy to }put in this article that I will igladly send free to any of my jreaders if they will forward to |me a stamped addressed enve- jlope. Send to Arthur A. Mc- Govern, 5 West Sixty-sixth i street, New York City. Laxative Diet ore breakfast drink tw: REAKFAST: A peaches, figs, apples, pear senna leaves. A large di tablespoonfals of bran or stewed fruit such as prunes ‘0 glasses of water. apricots, 8 that have been cooked with sh of cereal to which add two agar-agar. Dark bread toasted coplousty buttered. Coffee substitute, bot water or hot milk. water. Between breakfast and lunch drink two glasses of LUNCH: A vegetable lunch consisting of any of the follow- ing vegetables: lettuce, celery, spinach, onions, Brus: Sprouts, tomatoes, string kraut or a fresh fruit sal; bread or bran muffins. G Between luncheon an water. DINNER; Soup. vegetables. A baked potat er Be sure to eat bread or one muffin. freit. Any hot drink. beans, beets, carrots, sax jad. Dark bread, whole wh lass of buttermilk. d dinner drink two glasses o Brofled lean meat, chicken ¢ © may be taken w the s For dessert any cooked or raw A. A. McGovern. All letters to Mr. McGovern sh to No & Weat) 66th PICTURE ACTIVITIES COM 4 Hihas been held q | | America. ied wage reductions. | | wages and costs of materials shows ]| |steadily mounting since that time. | KEY WEST TIN SHOP George Ward, former mayor of Bir- mingham, Ala., has one of the most anusual homes in America. Cylin- drical in shape, it was modeled after the ancient temple of Vesta, in Rome. And it has all the comforts “MARINE NOTES F.E.C. Car Ferry Estrada Palma Captain Ward, arrived from| Havana at 6:00 P. M. yesterday} with 27 cars and sailed for Havane last night with 26 cars. | | F. E, C. Car Ferry Henry M. Flagler, Captain Hansen, arrived from Havana at 7:45 P. M. yester- day wih 22 cars and sailed for Havana last night with 26 cars. P. & O. S. S: Governor Cobb, Captain Phelan, arrived from Tort Tampa this morning with passen- gers and sa‘led ‘for Havana at 9 A. M. with 227 passengers and U. S. mail. P. & O. S. S. Miami, Captain! Albury, will arrive from Havana) this afternoon with passengers and U.S. mail. F. E. C Car. Ferry Estrada Palma, Captain Ward, will arrive| from Havana this af.ernoon with cars and will sail for Havana to- night with 26.cars exports. F. E. C. Car F Flagler, will arrive from Havana} this evening with cars and willl sail for Havana. tonight with 26] cars y Henry M. P. & ‘0. S. S. Miami, Captain Albury. will sail for Havana to- morrow morning 8:30 A. M. with passengers and U. S. ma'l | |eweeneeeusessene le * DECREASE IN COSTS . OF CONSTRUCTION | j* * eee eed ne de eee ese WASHINGTON, July 16.— Costs of construction decreased slightly during June. The av Be} for the month was on a plane taat; te consistently | or several months, according to tisties compiled by the Asso- ciated General Contractors of | An analysis of the cost of build- ing in various large cities shows the small change noted last month |to have been the effect of scatter-| The prices paid by contractors for materials jremained at the same average they | held during May. Study of the relative trends of } | |them‘ to be widely divergent. |Whereas the costs of materials thave constantly been dropping |since June, 1923, the average of | wages paid in the construction in- dustry is shown to have been The building costs, composed mainly of these two elements, have} thus maintained a virtually single! level. The effect of the upward} trend of wages, the statistics show,| has been balanced during the past; three years by the steady down- ward trend of material prices. The result is that the total costs, fol- lowing a line at all times equally distant from the cost of labor and: cost of materials, has shown| fluctuation. Since . the costs of con-} ¢ remained within a e points on an index ditions in 1913. The r held at the end of cale was 198. The 208, reach- the but + small June on th most recent p was ad in One Nes ariv indefinite. or his wife, hart JAS. A. FEENEY, Prop. Sheet Metal” Thomas and Southard Sts. “Everything In Cor. F. H. SOLOMON PLUMBER Sheet Metal Work CALL PHONE 621-W \POWER LAUNCH 20 to 26 feet Advertisements under this head. will be inserted in The Citizen at’ {the rate of 1c a word for each, in-; sertion, but the minimum for the; first insertion in every instance is) 25c. Advertisers. should give their street address as well as their tele-| phone number if they desire re-| sults. Payments for classified adver- itisements is invariably in advance, but regular advertisers with ledger accounts may have their advertise-| inents charged. | FOR RENT FURNISHED apattment, White sureet, June 28-tf | Apply 503 Duval street. | _ & FOR SALE FURNITURE CHEAP. Complete outfit for living room, dining| room, hall, kitchen and 3 bed rooms, including rugs, shades, etc. If you wish to furnish a home, don’t lose this oppor- tunity. Johnson & Johnson. july15-3t WARRANTY deeds, mortgage fleeds, netes. and other legal blanks. We keep them in stock. The Artman Press, 125 Duval street. tf FOR PRINTED SOCIBTY STA- TIONERY, The Artman Prear, 125 Duval street. Phone 66. REAL ESTATE FURNISHED apartment, modern! conveniences. Apply on prem-| ises, 1126 Von Phister street. | july13-12tx; CORNER GREENE AND ANN STREETS—Opposite City Hall) —Suitable for storage rooms,! garage, repair snops, etc. Ap-! ply The Citizen. dzc20! WANTED | WANTED good second hand cash | register. “G,” care Citizen. july14-tf | care Citizen’ july15-3tx WA: «ED_Those who desire en- graved visiting cards to give_us their orders. The Artman Press- 125 Duval street, in The Citizen building a24 FOUND FOUND—Pair sholl rim glasses. Owner can obtain same by prov- ing property and paying “or this advertisement. july8-tf in length. “H,” office. BARGAIN LOTS on Grinell street, 106 ft. 9 in. by 108 ft. 6 in; reasonable price. Address P. 0. Box 92. mar 11 ‘ALUABLE CORNER—Southard and Elizabeth; 69 ft. on Eliza- beth, 100 ft. 6 in. on Southard, Easy payments, Address P. 0. Box 536. maril RUBBER STAMPS — When in i Schoo! has closed for most pupils—but it’s only becinhing for these ducky Ungs on a farm near Lon Angelesr ‘writhe ths winks stambeeonaie family—pa and ma and all the relations. doubtless—gathes watch, the ducklings rehearse thelr first lesson in_swimiing tn the old GRANTS CHARTER FOR NEW BANK (By Associated Presa) TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 16. —The banking department of the announcement, The capitalization is $25,000. F. E. Bryant and W. R. Bonham, of Canal Point, are president and cashier, respectively. While sitting at the bedside ‘of need of Rubber Stamps, see the|©omptroller’s office has granted ala patient, Dr. John Williams of Key West Florida. Patrick Young, beggar of Chicago was sent to jail for cursing a man who had re- fused to give him nioney.” CHICKENS FRESH KILLED CHICKENS Delivered At Your Door Daily ARCHIE THOMPSON Phone 879 1001 Eaton St. FOR SALE OLD PAPERS for sale. 100 for a nickle. The Key West Citizen, 125 Duval street. io SHAFTING AND PULLEYS FOR SALE CHEAP. Apply Citizen office. mays FOR SALE—General Electric Motor. Five horsepower, 1,800 R. P. M., 22.1 Ampheres, 110 Volt, 60 Cvele, This motor is in splendid working condition and the price is right. Apply to » Citizen office. mar2 pa Se COOOTE EEA HATS OF ALL KINDS CLEANED & BLOCKED Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Hats Made to Order GEORGE’S HAT SHOP 608 DUVAL ST. Baa LL a aM: a professional | Artman Press, 125 Daval street, charter to the Bank of Canal Point, |Richmond, Eng., was badly shock- t¢}Canal Point, Fla., according to an'ed by a lightning stroke: i THE HOUSEWIFE READ THE ‘FOLLOWING LIS1 OF ARTICLES: ALUMINUM WARE, WHITE ENAMEL WARE, GREY AND BLUE ENAMEL WARE, TIN WARE, GLASS W. 3 EARTHEN WARE, DINNER SETS, CHINA WARE, NESCO * OIL. STOVES (OVENS), NEW PERFECTION OIL STOVES (SUPERFEX), REFRIGERATORS (ALL KINDS AND SIZES), SCREEN WIRE, FLOOR MOPS AND POLISHES. - 4 brushes, floor mats, floom brooms, * clothes baskets, clothes lines, water coolere, ice cream freezers, kitchen knives, forks and spoons, table ware, electric pumps. We also have duste: In fact, if it’s anything else for the home, we have it, Wm. Curry’s Sons Co. be MS (SILLIIILIDIIIIDIIEIIIILILIGIDIDIIGLL ID III DIS, $8.75 30x3 Phone 270 (Seaetesses: LONGLINE 4 PLY CORD TIRES LONGWEAR CORD TIRES 30x31/5—$11.00 —$10.65 29x4.40 BALLOON $15.00 FIDELITY CORD TIRES 30x34 $10.95 3053 FIDELITY RED TUBES 30x3 $2.25 30x3% $ 2.50 All Fidelity Tutes—Antemony Cured, and Laminated Construction PIERCE BROS. CO. Free Truck Service IJAAPSPALLLLALALA LID ALZALLALALLALALLA¢ALALA LALA Ld FI PSILIALILELLILELLEL LLL LL EL hl A REAL AUTOMOBILE TIRE At an Unheard of Price All Fidelity Tires Carry the Standard Manufacturer’s warranty. We are buying Fidelity Tires on a Distributors Basis, this enables us to sell at Practically Wholesale Prices GOODYEAR— PATHFINDER FABRIC TIRES 30x34, $9.60 30x3 $8.65 PLUNGERS 25¢e PER BOX OF 5 CHAMPION X PLUGS 55e CHAMPION REGULAR 65c morn $ 9.40 Cor. Fleming & Elizabeth CLI II LLG ILI ILIVIVIIIVIUE DODMIIDIDIVIIISMBVID ID IM.