The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 16, 1926, Page 11

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THE KEY WES CITIZEN . 7 AUTO HIGHWAY OVER THE SEA | (Continued from Page Twa) Rm anrreessiti dh Salon ieenter. This. was then levelled ‘and shaped and the debris re- |moved and rolled with a 10-ton jroller. On top of this was placed | ¢, . ithe finished. course of dredged ‘stone. With the completion of ‘but a very few miles of road the lentire project’ will be ready for oiling. But eight months has elapsed since the contract was | ** and fully 80 per cent of the work has been done. Projects 5 and 8 Projects 5 and 8. These pro-+ jects are the continuation of Pro- |ject 4 and traverse the’ islands lof Plantation, Windley, Upper and Lower Matecumbe. The right of way on all but Lower Matecumbe has been cleared... These projects | ® ;are also contracted for by the Jenner Bros. A dredge is at work throwing up the, fill between the two Matecumbes, -which was | knowh as Central Supply in the jrailroad construction days. There. jare also two BRidges to be built |which will be started within a few weeks over Tavernier and Snake | Greeks. | By the time that. Dade County. jis ready to open. her portion of. the connection with' Monroe Coun- 'ty there will be some 40 miles or so of road ready for travel on the PLAN WIDER STREETS FOR CITY OF LONDON —— ” (ip Aséocigtcs Treen) | LONDON. jAug. 16. —Peering inio the. fature, the current issue of “ “Building” sees London streets at least 150 feet in width. The magazine says the streets f “greater” and “later”? London vill be far wider than anything, the present generaiion can show} and That the principal streets will poaorgd not be less than 50 eT “The only other alternative is! to construct ‘two-decker streets, | but this is unthinkable in London, although many important s streets | probably will‘have to be rear- ranged as to levels so as to pass | over or under other streeis of equal importance”, says ‘“‘Build- ing”. The magazine emphasizes the present necessity of laying down deliberate plans for the process of expansion, in order that the changes which are envitable may net add to the exisiing chaos of the London streets. EGG-LAYING TEST BENTLEY, Eng.—Crossbred hens are far head of pure breeds in a 12-month egg-laying test go-' ing on here. | work and one more is scheduled ; to be here inia short time, It is! WE ARE for the RID at Gene’s Pool Room ‘Cor. Southard and Duval Sts. PAGE THREE POPC CCCLLLLLLLLLL LA PEMMILIIIILIIES Ti : For Wholesome RECREATION While Away An Hour | | expected that, the entire subgrade | of some four‘or five miles from the end of the bridge at Saddle Bunches the bridge at Sugarloaf | creek will soon be finished and! ready to begin surfacing as soon | as the material is dry and hard enough to receive the surface. Will Parallel Railroad With the exception of Projects | upper keys. Projects 7 and 9 | Moving down the. line of keys ifor a distance of 87 miles we !come to the end of Projects 7 and (9. The S. J. Groves Co., have |this work under construction. |These projects cover from No Name Key to Sugarloaf Key. The Groves people have cleared the Encourage The Vote For The ye lright of way on Cudjoe, where itheir camp is located, also on + Sugarloaf Key, and Big Pine, ‘and peat: will follow aloe 6 and parellel ‘ 3 a piledriver is busily engaged |to the railroad and be more or|f} i]. : ‘constructing a bridge over Kemp ay straight. : had Matecumbie é Say ’ channel, which is at the eastern [offers several objections to this p lend of Cudjoe Key. alignment because of property j Willi C rry So Project No. she maser é am wu s Ds The next project in wie’ is No. Finished On Time ‘6, which the Tidewater. Con-| : With favorable weather all con- struction. Company has and which | tracts’ will be finished on time, joiftts’ with the terminys ‘of the |€xcept the first two that were let, and some of them will be ahead of the estimated time limits. road in the old project No. 2,| The undertaking is a stupendous Hfrom Stock Island .to Saddle }one and embraces much difficulty |Bunehes. ‘There are-two,dragline sist wil : { | machines busily at work throwing & [up the subgrade along this line of |overythe finished work. Guarantee Ipresent built road with the ex- ception of one mile of unfinished kik ppikpepp ppp ppp piirsereygygiyiy ieee \ Wesssocccecocccccecereus VAI AMMAPABAAAAA A AA hdd hdd | weeserearceresere® WIPE OOTIEMOTOOLELS TY COUOTNOMM, "hd dh thkthktaa SPSPEEESSSSSOO LLL. otbkehrkkhkkikektbbhbhhh hhh hididtdhé S#OIIVIIOILLIE SII IVIIOIIIMNMIMIIIODS. 36,000,000 Persons Will Tour In Motor Cars PRE ap (25 EPO TS) CDSE EIT ievewsussarrrrTN\«easesnsnrarsewees, en Vote For Progress. Great roads make great countries, developing into rich countries. Rich countries develop wealth. ( Wealth calls for alert home-seek- ers, who will make Monroe Coun- ty the mecca of the south. Connect . our missing links with the great highways. Progress is always welcome by our Key West Citi- zens. “Let’s be heroes in the . strife.” Vote YES on the referen- dum. SII EEE LE Eh hd ok he ddd, | KS N \ N N N N \ 8 N N N N N N \ | N N : . 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