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PAGE TWO THE KEY WEST CITIZEN FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1926. DAY BY DAY IN FLORIDA By Williams Oveccccccscccccccesosese, GIVES LIFE FOR HER CAT IN THE DAY’S NEWS, (By Ansociated Presn) PANAMA CITY—Delegates from a number of cities and towns of west Florida met here to form an organization in the interest of the’ Coastal Highway. Certain legislation for the 1927 session of the legislature was discussed, ’ ->— +. 28 ! TAMPA—When street cars and rauleg, collide, something is bound to happen. Such a collision took ace dere and the net result was —twe'dead mules and two dam- seed street cars plus a slightly injured motorman. - The accident temi¥red in the interbay district. + 7 * * | BARTOW—Three homes were entered here in a single night by an intruder who, during his “vis- its,’ proved himself the “meanest thief,” as he took $59 in cash from two young women who were Planning a much-needed vacation. Nothing of great consequence was teken by the thief, other than the Yacation money. ’ a ee | LAKELAND—An unidentified Jewish girl of about 15 years was spved from drowning in Lake Wire when A. R. Klauser, an employe of the Atlantic Coast Line, answered her cries for help. Mr. Klauser ‘Was on his way to work when he Saw.the girl struggling in. the water. He removed his shoes,, dived-in, and brought her to shore, There he succeeded in: reviving ber. ** EUSTIS—Murry Thomas and John Dennison, youths, wérg ft jured while swimming in Lake Jo- | ~ anna when Dennison, in diving from. a high tower, landed upon Thomgs, who was coming up from & previous dive. Thomas suffered @ seVére gash in the head, which an attending physician feared might lead to paralysis. ; * e 8 * STUART—Sheriff Babcock and deputies were engaged in a search here for a man believed to be a Mexican, and who was suspected of having stabbed L. C. Coleman, 4s the latter lay asleep in the rear of a local filling station. Cole- tan was stabbed through one eheek and wrest, and his neck wed’ The authorities believed it_robbery was the motive, : see | OCALA—Protection of those whe protect the public was ¢on- templated here with the organiza- tion. of the Marion County protect- ive Association, composed of mem- bers of the sheriff's office, city police, fire department and city ¢ounvil, One of the primary pul poses of the association is to. tui nish aid to those endangered 6 ¢ the public, and finangj the benefic 1M GETTIN oof O TH LINE O' FIRES HE May BE HONGRY - BUT HE AIN'T NO FOOL! “HAT KINOA LUCKS BORN WA FELLER-. T NEVER SEE A RABBIT WHEN OPPORTUNITY ONLY STOOPS ONCE TRwillaus 8-5 A eevcccccee aeannancne | It is an unusual and interesting} mission on which Dr. William W.} Peet has sailed from New York} for Athens. He goes to the Greek! cepital in the capacity of an Am-| ssador of Good-Will under ap- pointment by the Federal-Council of the Churches of Christ in Am- erica for the purpose of promot-/| ing mutual understanding between American and Eastern churches. } ! This is to be the first step toward a possible formation of a World Council of Christian Churches. | No one better qualified than Dr. Peet could have been chosen for jthis delicate mission. For many years he has been the fiscal agent of the large American missionary ead educational interests within! the Ottoman Empire. Upon his counsel and discretion the adminis- trators of the missionary boards {in the United States have relied for decision as to policies, and to him for guidance have gone suc- cessive diplomatic representatives | j of many nations. WILMETTE, I1l.—Bitten by a dog from which she was’ protect- x her cat, Miss Ruth Clayton died of hydrophobia. Mareo Modugno of Los Angeles claims to have eaten 138 miles of spaghetti in one day. Ah inthgence gaa wed] eee mk Licarbo Dusting Powder BSe ot all druggists Not a powder, paste or dust, d GATOR BRAND until the gum is daten. Housekeepers ,/ Merchants ./ Bakers TOSS few hives among your them-FORGET them. mt see Something dif- pyar tt a ies sme ip- "$e beard hive, ROACH HIVES Patented September 1925 Harmless to Chickens “EVERLASTINGLY ON THE JOB” A 20th century prodyict-convenient-permanent-clean, All roaches disappear to die-surgly-inevitably. Positively. no other food is as attractive to roaches as the gum in the hive. Lasts for months, or --BE-- --FREE-- hive on your kitchen table, in or under your refri_- in your pantry; desk; bookcase; trunk; Doctors Preachers Lawyers piano; bureau; stocks of goods-ANYWHERE; All roaches will die. Visiting ill die. When eggs hatch the YOUNG will die. Ask for the Gator Roach Hive “It Has No Equal” f 3 hives 85 cents at your druggist or grocer. Sold with money-back guarantee. Also try GATOR BRAND ERMINATOR, 35 cents. DeSoto Chemical Co. Factory: ARCADIA, FLA. Sales Office, 2191¢ Franklin St, P.O. Box 3308, Tampa, Fla. { INFORMATION ON KEY WEST La Concha Hotel, European plan, single $3 to $4, double $5 to $7. On large parties of 75 or more, special reduced rates. Oversea Hotel, Européan plan, single $2 up, double $4 up. Hotel Casa Marina, closed for the season, Population of Key West, 18,000. Municipal Golf Links—a sporty course, extending from Gulf to Ocean. Summer rates, green fees 75c¢ per day. $35.00 plus tax for year. Bathing Beach and Tennis—Casa Marina Hotel Grounds. Also public tennis and bathing beaches. Fishing! Over 600 varieties. See hotels for boats. Free Aquarium, east end of Flagler street: Marine curio shop on Margaret street. Taxi Stands at railroad station and hotels. See Key West. Ocean Boulevard, to encircle city, now being built by Monroe county. Over-Sea Highway, from Key West to the mainland. One-third distance completed, balance of roadway con- tracted. Steel toll-bridges to span the long water gaps. Take a taxi spin out over the Ocean, from the city of Key West. : Pipe Line for municipal waterworks soon to be laid from mainland. Plenty of fresh, pure water to Key West and the Florida Keys. y Bhilding permits and Bank deposits rapidly increas- ing. Bey West postal receipts show qn average monthly increase over last year of 30 per cent. Best natural harbor in Florida. reach $47,000,000.00 annually. Duval Mortgage Company, First mortgage loans to home owners and home builders. Maximum loan $5,000.00. On improved income business properties $12,500. Applications received at Company’s office No. 614 Duval Street. Key West Foundation Company's beautiful Sub- division at easterly end of the island is daily reporting “Progress.” Several new houses under construction. 25 ft. business lots on Flagler Street, $100 per front foot, or $2,600. 50 ft. residential lots, $75 per front foot, or $3,750. ‘Terms 20 per cent cash, balance 1, 2 and 3 years; interest. 6 per cent per annum, payable semi-annnu- ally. All titles insured by New York Title and Mort- gage Company. Certificate of Title Insurance delivered to purchaser with contract. * "Those desirous of consulting either the Wall Street Journal or the Boston News Bureau will find copies of the same on file im our office. ¢ Aay further information on Key West will be gladly furnished by KEY WEST FOUNDATION CO. MALCOLM MEACHAM, President Phone 45 614 Duval Street Exports-imports JIZTILLELILL ILE LL ELL FOR THIS WEEK ONLY 20 Per Cent Discount Eveready Flashlights. 20 Per Cent Discount on Screen Doors 0 Per Cent Discount on all Wilson and Magnan Rac- s. Just Received a new Shipment. Come us Show You the New Ones. PIERCE BROS. COMPANY’S SPECIALS Qo Queen [ee 20 Models to Select From—A Light for Every Use. FOR THIS WEEK ONLY in and Veneer { Mops and ' Polish at a 20 Per Cent Dis- count, ike Tires. Regular $3.60 Retail Value. only $2.25. We put ‘em on Free i know it, so ax to enable us to get We ate buying over §0 per cent di- possible values for the Money. O hakk hadkddedk