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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1938. PAGE THREY COLUMN | SCCPCC CSS OSTeSececeso eee The ‘Second contést of a seven-| ‘Advertiseménts-ander ‘this Head -QUALITY-SATISFACTION ‘by || forthe.police,and I'm-going to swear | that I heard Jim’s voice and that I | Einier.” Neat tifm threaten’ Carélitie fought the‘sharpést'fedr | #he had ever teiown. What ‘had real- Mijas | ly happened ‘in sthe ‘brary ‘that ‘| night? ‘She “steadied “trersélf. ‘Susfe Van | Berg had not moved. The-patch of * color on either cheek had spread a MRS. VAN BERG’S STORY little, as a-stain spreads.in milk. PMUST tell*dohidote. It fust'goes| Caroline “safd, “Why?” Then as rid and og in-my ‘head all the Susie went on staring ‘@t her she tlitie. 1 don’t sleep, you know.” maie*a ‘qiiek “movement. “I don’t *¥you can ‘me—I’'m sate,” said runderstand. Why did you tear the ‘V. DOUGHERTY ‘HEARD IN ADDRESS AT ST. JOSEPH’s COLLEGE ON “FATHER OF “AMERICAN NAVY” (Communicated) In compliance with the mind of tion of ‘Mayor ‘William ‘H. Malone, the government ‘and ‘the! proclama-! game series of diamiondball be- tween a picked team and the Lopez Funeral Home will take place to- at 8 o'clock. The first game‘was played on the Lopez team carried off the jhonors by ‘a score of 8 to 1. | wounded. Returning from France by the way of Havana on March ; 18, 1783, he fell in with the British night at Bayview Park, peginning; 95 Tuesday night of this week when; 'St. Joseph’s Boys’ School -appro-j warship “Sybille”, 38 guns, and! tpriately celebrated Navy Day. tafter a sharp, shrewd battle, the | At 11:30 the patriotic ‘exercise | Sybille” hauled off, injured, and ‘opened “with ‘the salute ‘to the|joined the company of two other} ; | Dage’out?” ‘Jim, I should’have to'tell them.” ‘Susie shook her head again. ea “It waéu't Iie that. Wuat ata yo think? ‘1 ‘didv't ‘shoot “Bimier—1 didn’t ‘mean tliat, Did you casts q aiat” ‘ “1 donee sew, TARE wis you to sont alma about “1 must tells piteously. “If 1 don’t I: She broke-off with a start. ont of pupher | Bo crazy.”. ‘door and see there's ‘no “To'help Siin—bechuse' it was'my “Only if Elmer dies,” said Susie with dry lips, Her eyes'stated past Carolinie’at'a picture of Wimer dead. I tore out'the pagerand why Taidu't tell tlie 'poliee. Hat if he déemn’t-get (| Well, T stiall ‘say’ that ‘3tm'shot “itm, atid that It ‘Was ‘ny fault. I'edn't“go on like this.” "There was a’ finality ahout the ‘way’ slie’ ‘Said it. Caroline got Wp °and iput on ae one listening!” | coat. Caroline opened the door and looked out. There was no-one in tained window about. three yards, » away the rain was beating..An inky: cloud hung like’a curtain’across the; sky, It was so dark’that the ‘sun’ might have set already. She went back to the sofa and sat down. “There’s no one there.” And at once, without‘any prelimi- naties; ‘Susie Van Betgienid: “Jim shot him. tt was my tauilt— I miade Elmer jéalous, You know I and—you know the he way tt ip preserelery But he| har seowd here Wan noth. “Ate you going?” “Yes,” sald Caroline, Spe treet, “qs eet raining?” at _Toxpect so—it “looked ‘ very ‘Suate'atiddinerea and“stood up. storm. You ¢an'tigo it there’s"s &torm.” “Pil get hone before it ‘bredks,” sald Carolirie. Now thiit alie'was on her feét;#ie wanted to'be'gone. Her head burt with‘ tlie Héat°6t the room, ‘and kiées ‘wé¥e trembling. outta, in {| the wind end the rain, it might*be edsiér to’ féel sure about Jim She sald “Gootl-bye,” and ‘went out 'with- out touching Susie’s’hand. S'800n as she had shut the déor “ghe beganto fun. She wanted to get right away, and she had a feeling that Susie might call her back. “Ste turned ‘the corner, and «| tifen “tured. ‘again. The passages “Did you read what I told the Police? I didn’t tell any les, but I didn’t tell all the truth, They’d have arrested Jim straight away if I ; ‘atop. were very dark. She stopped run- '/niing atid’ wondered if'stie had ‘taken the wrong turning.” The house was old and rambling, She had a bewildered feeling of having lost her sense of direction, A sudden flare of lightning gave a blinding picture of two corridore meeting at the foot of a narrow stair. Darkness followed immediate- ly, and one of those peals of thun- der which sound like giant girders being thrown down upon an fron roof. The noise was deafening. Caroline shrank instinctively away from the window, and found herself six or seven steps up the stair, holding to thenarrow baluster tifig forthe horrible nolse to When she opened her eyes, she wabove hera very faint streak of light, Thete‘Was'a ‘doors tew steps up, and the light came from under \¢dlors, followéd “by the ‘pledge ‘to ‘the flag. Then Father Dougherty ‘gave an instructive and interest-| limg «talk ‘on Captain Jack “Batry, 'the Father ‘of the American Navy. At ‘an early age, ‘around tydars Old, He left ‘St. Mary’s ‘School in Philadelphia:and went to! ‘sea. He was engaged in the West ‘Indian trade and worked himself ‘up to command of several vessels. | lin Dec., 1774, he sailed as:a cap-, in of a fine large ship, the Black ' 'Prince, bound for Bristol, Eng. He freturned on Oct. 13, 1775, the day‘ ‘when the Continental Congress, then in session in ‘Philadelphia, | tauthorized the purchase of two! ‘armed vessels, first warships of the | ‘Continental navy. “Barry immedi- tately offered his services and he} as gladly received and assigned | ito the command of the first ves-) sel, the U. S. S. Lexington. The first commissioned offi-| cer of the navy was the first ap- ipointment .issued by the marine ¢ontmittee ‘of the Continental Con- i@ress, and was-dated ‘Dec. 7, 1775.) 15} {vessels. This was the last encoun-| sea. The U. S. Navy was permanent- ly organized and established by an Act of Congress, March 27, 1794.j Six captains were appointed by President Washington, by and with the approval of the senate, Barry jheaded the list—the first commis- sioned officer, and signed by George Washington, president of} the United States, dated 22ndj ‘of Feb., 1797. Registered No. Ly he was officially the head ranking bofficer of the U.S. Navy. He su-} jpertntented the construction of | the best warship, “The United| States,” 44 guns, and commanded ‘her ‘when finished, touring many countries ‘and doing wonderful! service in defence. ‘Barry has often been referred! to as commodore, There was no Such grade in the U. S. Navy until July 17, 1862. Captain was the highest grade before that date. Inj. j 7602 the U. S. Navy was reduced} |to a péace basis; nine ter of the Revolutionary War at|” Se | RESIDENCE, corner Caroline and captains} will be inserted in The ‘Citizen “at the rate of 1e’a word for each in- jsértion, but ‘the *mininum ‘for ‘the Pe insertion im:every instance ‘is! Payment ‘for ‘classified adver- jtisements i is invariably in advance, but regular advertisers with ledger ‘ aecounts may have their advertise- {ments charged. Advertisers should give their |street address as well as their tele- phone number if they desire re- jeults, With éach ‘classified ‘advertise- iment The Citizen will ‘give free an rari Razor Outfit. “Ask for ii FOR RENT Ann streets. ‘Commodious and modern in every respect. Gas range and ‘Kelvinator. Othér- wise unfurnished, $30.00 per month. Wm. -Curry’s Sons Co; sept25-tf THE PALMS, Mrs. Harriet A. |! Watrous, delightful rooms with or without board. ‘Terms, réa- sonable. 227 Duval Street. Phone 228-W. oct23-6t FOR RENT—Furnished ment with all modern ¢on- veniences. Nice large airy Yooms. Apply 824 Fleming street. oct25-3tx apart- NICELY FURNISHED HOME, General Electric ice box and other conveniences. Apply 618 Caroline street. oct25-tf} FOR SALE ‘When'the Effingham, 28 guts, was! were ‘rétained and Barry ranked | 500 SHEETS typewriting paper. finally constructed, he was assign-} fed its commanding officer and performed efficient service, cap- tured the first war vessel of the @nemy on April 7,.1776: He can fittingly be called the Father of our Marines. ‘In Dec., 1776, Bar- ity, owing to the blockade of his ‘ship in the Delaware, landed his men and marched them to Tren- ton and ‘Priné¢éton for land ‘duty. under Washington, where he act- ed as special aid to Washington, Who valued him very highly. In 1778 he commanded the Raleigh and captured supply ships. He was sent on important missions to France on Feb., 1781, and fagain in May and encountered the} British warships, the Mars, Atlan- ta, Trespassey, Harlem, “Minerva and after a sharp fight, they stfuck their colors, Trespassey, Barry ‘was severely In the fight “with the | !at the head of the list. | His body is interred in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Philadelphia, where} ithe writer often played among) the monuments of the heroes of our country. The speaker also spoke glow- ingly of that other ¢o-patriot of the navy, John Paul Jones, who fought so valiantly on the high; jseas for his adopted country, When the U. S. gunboat brought the body of John Paul Jones back from France to be interred with military honors at Philadelphia, \the speaker was in the military |parade, paying his humble praise jand respect to another patriot, who, too, figured largely in estab- lishing the U. S. Navy. The exercises were closed with the singing-of the national anthem, The Star Spangled Banner, follow- ed by a half holiday. Only 50c. Get them at ‘The Artman Press. Phone 51. BLANK SALES BOOKS—Suit- able for every business. In duplicate with carbon paper,|i Only Se each. The -Artman, Press, Citizen Building. ‘Phone 51. juni4-tf RADIO REPAIRING RADIO REPAIRING. We repair. all maxes. Guaranteed service, J. L. Stowers Music Co. oct1 .: ‘WANTED WANTED—You to know that we, have the right prices on letter- heads, envelopes, business cards, statements and any form of printing. Satisfaction guaran- teed, Call 51. The Artman Press. jan? fies ain SPP Aa TIME \ SPECIAL P The ‘following items are offered only for the present stock on hand. ‘When ‘these are sold, there will be no more at these extremely low prices: SALE | Guaranteed By The Following Trade AndDeal With The Firms BAKERY ‘LUNCH TIME! —The best lunches are good , wholesome sandwiches of meat or chéese and jelly with Baker Boy Bread Made of flour ‘of highest quality Next time say “Baker Boy” to your grocer. —:Made by:— MALONEY & PEACOCK BICYCLE Bicycle Repairing We are now showing a fine line of New ‘Goods. Parts for all makes of bicycles. RADIO REPAIRING —Amy Make Repaired— TORANO’S Cycle and Radio Shop 626 Fleming St. “Torano Can Fix It” FRUITS Fresh Shipments of Coconut Plants, each Hibiscus Plants, each .. 10c-28¢ Bougainvillaea Red‘or ro CIGARS, CIGARETTES, SOFT DRINKS Poinsettia Plants 50c to ‘$1.00 Crotons, each ... Turks Cap, each Roses, dozen . South Florida Nursery Phone 597 NOTARY ‘BASEBALL RETURNS BY WIRE Come in and get the results Catiatie St. “from ‘Major League Ganses RESTAURANT HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE Cor. Greene and Attn ‘Sts: Six ‘Course Dimers, 50e, 75¢ and 85¢ +OVERSEAS— Eat and enjoy nice lange extre | Transportation Co., Fruits And Vegetables arrive Tuesdays and Fridays Grade “A” Raw Milk select OYSTERS. style or delivered, Sour Sop Ice Cream all this week Served any PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE Now Located At Gato ’s Storage Garage WITH DAILY FREIGHT SERVICE Pickups and Deliveries and C. O. D.'s Promptly Handled For Further Information PHONE NO. 2 1. E. KEY, Mer. ICE CREAM—SANDWICHES OYSTER , SANDWICHES .... 10c HOT SOUSE EVERY SATURDAY WELLS’ LUNCH ROOM . PLUMBING: ° PLUMBING © DURO PUMPS PLUMBING SUPPLIES JOHN C. PARK 828 SIMONTON ST. PHONE 348 INSURANCE_|_ PLUMBING _] x INSURANCE ‘Office: 319 Duval Street TELEPHONE NO. 1 wad just a thin pale streak, but if meat*that thiére was sohteone in ‘i'm through with yout” And I heard | the room. Caroline had a feeling that Jim say, ‘Tm damned if I'll be/Somieoné Wlse’s company would be She could'say that'sheyhad lost her way in the passages. She went up to the level of the . Wer hami:to jock,‘ the Tight “ot “another ‘flash or faumareitaae mae and a crash more violent than elther eet ee ee ae) a ea of the others followed. ss Complete Line of Groceries at Lowest Prices ‘Phone 675 ‘SHERWIN WILLIAMS Flat-Tone, gallon cans only, regular price Li half — during this half $1.50 SHERWIN WILLIAMS Floor Enamel, half gallon cans only, regular price $1.90 per half gallon, dur- ing this sale ........ Colors: Tile red, dust ‘color, erty stone, gray, light oak, light tan, oak, walnut’ brown, Florida green, SHERWIN WILLIAMS Po Paint, Pos ‘of, our brea er Gallons, eer $3.55, ae. $2.25 1-2 gallons, regular $1.90, ‘sale | cz Quite reigitan SIN, a. b. ome: Caen. ne, sky Diue, canary yel- low, orchid, pale green, buff, bright ‘sage, silver gray, olive ‘tan, cream, ¢ream gray, ivory, ivory tan. SHERWIN WILLIAMS Fio-lac, for: stain- LS and ‘varnishing in one operation, gallon cans only on sale, regular price $2.35 per half gallon, diiring this sate : Colors: Golden oak, dark oak, dark ma- hogany, extra dark mahogany. Sle Was inside the door and tean- jing against the! janib with ‘tie Woor behind her before 'the a ini er ‘second Oh Sinn Sin’ wd Sot ber'shad Sci iS Wack oF Quusdéc Qime. Bis could her head. She spoke tn greta ‘have moved to'save tier life. She . {| Wae in the room, but she ‘could not MODERNIZE YOUR ROOMS WITH UPSON Economical and Easy to Apply ae’ eee $55.00 $40.00 ARMOR WALL BOARD, BAMBOO FISH POLES, 20° OSC ATER SRG SS Raa ANF a ONE RA ee Dt OR RST really best way to fish from the bridges, each .__.. VIGORO: _— went Choicest and Freshest at all times FRESH MILK to be had here ‘at ‘all times from the ‘MAGNOLIA DAIRY Nice Line of Groceries Juan Lopez Fruit Stand Member N. R. A. 704 Duval Street WATCHMAKER, JEWELER AND ENGRAVER See Him For Your Next Wort ALL PRICES REDUCED Hears: 9 te 12—1 to 6 CARDS +, tore|* ste} a “Do you hlak te going over?” Do #f ,.3 ae iH BAMBOO LAWN RAKES, light and easy to handle, for — leaves and " 40¢ light litter —....... lots of 5 ee ~ $1.00 long, the STEAMSHIP Co. UNITED STATES FAST |P&O* rar PORT TAMPA—HAVANA—WEST INDIES Effective April 27, 1933 Leave Key West for Havana Tuesdays and Fridays 12:15 we Havana for Key W ous aS. wana for Key West Wednesday. and Saturdays days 6:30 P. M. Tickets, Reservations and Information at Ticket Office on the Deck, "Phone 71 J. 4. COSTAR, Agent. =_" each . POR .. y jw CARDS ‘Engraved or Printed Now p> ag DISPLAY Phone 51 PORTER-ALLEN COMPANY TILZLLLCLECELALLL 2 “Your home is worthy of the best”

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