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BE‘HEARD bus, Ga., Ledger, carries an™ was referee of « wrestling match ‘Tin ‘that city some time ago, in which. the former heavyweight U (alnmapion st: the world ‘recalls’ hin Visit to Key Weat, Willard telis‘of his fight in Ha- DE RADIO! Merview with Jose Willard; wha} 1 ote and Johnson was the best ‘ought during his a es ee “Smiling. reminiscently as os ef winning ‘the champion-! ) from’ the negro in 1915, Wile, told of the royal welcome hej ved in Ker West, Fia., the! FT. MYERS, June 25.—Claude American soil he landed on| Pepper, candidate for the U. 8. he took'the belt from Jobit-| senate, this. morning swung vig orously into * last day of his ‘in a talk over a state-wide’ ~~ eee | Another Immense AVOCADO TARIFF; tion of al DELEGATION FROM cial “GOES“TO: WASHINGTON. ON ISSUE (BF Associated Prean) WASHINGTON, June 25.—A Up for}delegation of Floridians arrived: phere to ask the State Department ; ae to put avocado pears on the duty/ Although list under the new reciprocal tar-! it is claimed by the Florida and} ¢ that! California avocado growers the wild Cuban avocado, now on athe free list, \is © ruining the} ‘The! young men who eaught the [prise wete out insone of Archie} ‘American market for the fruit. PERTAINS - TO ARTICLE pus. LISHED IN FORT MYERS NEWSPAPER Colonel and Mrs. J. W. Bland- ing, of Fort Myers, deny article of June 21 that Senator and Mrs, Arthar Gomez] had leased their home Park. A telegram = recéived- from es Colonel and Mrs, Blanding states } thatawhile Senator and Mrs, Gomer ‘at Dean « me bis have been entertained on several! Plorida, ‘and occasions at the Blanding home,t taped man wher there never had been any talk of : ni leasing the residence. r ‘The telegram ia reproduced in jfull'im this ise of The Citizen. | Tarpon Taken In sn ~ «Local | Waters; Weight Sree ii, 8 was nevertheless « fine specia ‘aie hee dl noc kik more than fe00 pounds as has been stated. £ Raation 7 pspeaking campaign. His opening waddress' was delivered here at 11 a.m. and his closing speech will} jbe delivered at Tampa tonight at : 35 Pounds 8:30.p. m., over @ state-wide "with the glow of battle in: b ‘ eye, Pepper issued the _ 2 TE wwhlok eae Statemient:, | }eatight by Norman Harris, Virsily Perle, and John Taylor, was not He largest ever caught, es was Rages bby some of the folks sok’ saw eiecest) By @. move vigorous” aggressive representation in ,U. S. senate by its junior plc {Sinee June 6 I have visited avery section of the state: ' Since Jane 12 I have spoken in 55 counties to more than 100 andiences. In smail jcouaties “hundreds | ‘patiently | awaited my arrival, In each of the |cities thousands attended. © “The sentiment — everywhere, even in Lakeland, the home of my oponent, was of -ethysiasm and confidence. The; press, Asa matter of truth the fish weighed 136 pounds, was 6 feet 7 inches in length, and was as per- Sfect a spécimen of the “silver king” as was ever caught in these | £0 every section, OF the erie cle i waters. It was taken ona small, Hersevent bawpenic * otdinary Rend line after a fight | “In my Saltnins. sak pavnte find which lasted more ‘than three 'the things they baye dreamed ‘of them. They are. win by 50," Lowe's boats and it was Mr, Lowe! fs ren a tw call ” ING BELD HERE THIS AFTERNOON. [arrived in port, this morning Samuel W. Sawyer, 67 years! cabese teen J ahaa the wad old, died 9:30 o'clock last night, in the home in rear of 416 White. ' 9 street, after a lengthy {fl- tee services. are being held | 4:30 o’elock this afternoon from the Lopes Foneral Home chapel.! Rev. “Arthur B. Dimmick, of St, Paul's Episcopal church, officiat- ing. Pall bearers are Eugene sy eran ls Charles ©. Curtis, Harold Bak: Herman Roberts, Eddie Robettd| THIS CITY ON and A. J, Stewart, 2 ‘The deceased is survived by hix widow, ‘Mrs. Pilar’ Sawyer; two FE: H Bae i F lt F CLAUDE PEPPER Speake Tonight Over STATE-WIDE HOOK-UP oo From 8:30 to 9:30 O'clock Listen Int He will have something important and and ‘they ‘are determined to Bave) i | Coestt dent Manns ean a : tomorrow will have 11 hours and 20 minutes in which'to cast bal. lots. Polis’ will open 8 o'clock in the morning and close 7:20 o'clock tin hace tntnahentah inthe afternoon. ~ ‘The ticket should be sseickly fjarice: Nearing’ ei it dees the von ona SAS 12 candidates; sis- of which will be marked by the ma- jority of voters, Following is the official ballot: For United States Senator: Claude Pepper, Park Trammell, For Ruilroad Commissioner: » predi Pathe eee Seay 5 Group Number 1, Eugene S, Mat- the Chevrolet Motor Company,|thews, Lester Wells, that sales would surge upward as; For Railroad . Commissioner: # result of the substantial price re-| Group Number 2,.Herbert P. Caro, aaa on! Jerry W. Carter, _petepeckeoncamyvaee phew For State Senator: Twenty- ‘rolet's sales report for the first 10 fourth Senatorial District, William days of June. ¥V. Albury, Arthur Gomez. A total of 25,935 units were; For Representative in the Leg- meee tees during this pidpen islathve: Harry: Dongo, Beenie C. brisk selling period of the first 30 For. County Commissioner: Fifth daya, of ped when a its; District, Roy 8, Fulford, Nathan on ‘increase qpore °C, Niles, May pe-| Counting | the ticket las be ar- MOTOR PRO. “DUCTS SHOW GREAT IN. CREASE, REPORT SHOWS the return in Key West will posted within 30 minutes aft- LIGHTHOUSE VESSEL HAD BEEN ON TRIP UP EAST COAST Lighthouse Tender Ivy, which was on duty in Miami harbor, Port ¥ | Kvergiades and the — intracwastal "| waterway, réturned to port Sat urday night. sinh Lender: vy, wivich Jefe last week with Superintendent W. W. Demeritt on « tour of intpection of lights on the reef and to do buoy work in Miami batbor, is due Jimmy Durante-Lupe Velez Rains “a STRICTLY sshpecnaneid