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TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1987. EY WEST IN ; ‘DAYS GONE BY TOOTHPICK TOPICS | By C. G. FLINT ‘Happenings Here Just 10 Years eoccegeccccccccccncccccccscccsccccccccccccccccccs Ago Today As Taken From A lineal” descendant of the;we were admitted to the fireside) york's noted governor, | senator The Files of The peers: English Juke’s, of criminal fame,} It was, indeed, a cosy picture of|and secretary of state, born in 24 ton, D. C., lawyer, onetime solici- KBs {is said to have stowed away on| domestic seclusion. All were busily} New York. Died Sept. 6, 1893. Charles Edison of West Orange, | tor of state, born at Stone Ridge, : aac sutl i i y p' or of st Be cena beck Fas etait Bao tt |e aon oiieh giakt Thentn Mayflower and is responsible)engaged at some useful task. : \N. J., assistant secretary of the | N- Y., 60 years ago. sok the Cobs, is suffering trom 1 ee ved and three lives were losti*0T the Jukes branch, “some Grandpa was putting the last] _1811-—Elisha G. Otis, inventor) navy, son of the late femed inven-| -Arthur'A. Ballantyne of New RRS IRR ag ; Z nee ae ccel burst into flames! “tere {t New Hampshire.” Only| touches toa black-jack. “Pa” was|0f the erty appliances making}tor, born at West Orange; 47) York, lawyer, onetime undersee- sciatica but ke is still in there & Z pom i iccee ceapunion ia <a after greatest difficulty, bribingscleaning» his sabsmachine: gun. the ele «ator possible, born at Hali-} years ago. \ cetaiy. of the teameaty,. Wien a8 fighting with h’s Cubs. -Instead locihweteehaansl Sunday a a the Beeeniaeye of a faked re! Grandia was cooking "up math for eae Vt." Died at Yonkers, N. Y.,| Sore =e Oberlin, Ohio, 54 years ‘ago. of talking about a five-cent series | vas held under $5,000 bond as, Of a bal v axax th tm orarthth}'the Still." Mother “was © dallying pril 8, 1861, Rt. Rev. William — D. O’Brien,! —_— ; in New York, they are beginning ate phe seaiemaw UR aneyl em front Sing Sing, .werg., WE. with a.neat,bit of, forgery, with a auxiliary Catholic bishop of Chi-| Ex-Premier Stanley Baldwin of to talk about a $50 series in New Soe ee eae caeinary hearing 2p, @ Teach the? hide-outvittothel practicad- band. whe, beye,were{?'|1821—Urish S. Stephens, Phil-|cago, president of ‘the Catholic} England, ‘bere 70 years ago. York and Chicago. . Joe Tinker; evn’ te a re. ie hee net oe i comparing notes over:their: coun-|adelphia tailor who, with several) refused the management. of the gis shucning, She tome perciedy 5 doh Beles wolf-hounds!taefeiting, while the youngest lad| others, foznded the Knights of| World War took off, born. Jamestown, Md., club in the! Laer pte etalle: Be weeny jeharged us at the gate of the was filing ovt'slugs for village slot-! Labor in 1869, forerunner of the April 23, 1915, Northern League. . .Gamblers are) porns Tat deua Ladies. uba- barbed vire fenee ardund the. a! '@) machines. While we stood by the! American Federation of Labor, | refusing to accept bets on os pace = ee a farm. After a light “frisking’ {baby's crib, it deftly “lifted” our{born near Cepe May, N. J. Died Yanks winning the pennant, for; | ss 5 i si wallet. Only one discordant note|in Philadelphia, Feb. 13, 1862. it looks like a cinch. . .Gabby| jany statement. All the evidence! formerly of Key West but now &/ was present, the oldest girl. “She's i Hzrtnett, Cubs’ catcher, claims anes maeboey: whe wet got back peuones that the oe paid soos resident of Miami is president,| the black sheep,” said “Pa,”| 1857—Paul Shorey, University that Wucky Medwick is oer Ri sey ply ae pare te | $25 to $50 in sarenee Fe = ig, and Faustino Rendueles, for many} blushing. “She run off and join-|of Chicago's noted classicist, born the greatest Bitter Ihe PAE OAM sce ara. cuplowlteall ice. te siagegl sgt foe si Ser whey plonds ri a bb i Gato. eq the Salvation Army.” at Davenport, Ia. Died April 24, . . Back in 1926 a young man, each was to pay cigar interests, wi e the vice) Hampstead, N. H., 1934. ~ ned Hen Cantwell was pitching] PIC __ tof $350.when delivered to. their’ president and general manager. | July 26, 1937. Sanford in the Fiorida State; 4, yest im they evidentally believe | respective destinations in Am-| ae | pas 1867—Augustus M. He looked so good tha’! ei et Two of the men were to! Forest fires were raging on Keep His Eyes ‘Open pioneer in aviation in Americs;! Jacksonville purchased h'm, and| Seeccccccceccccceccceces | be delivered at Baltimore, one at Big Pine Key last night. Sheriff} pukeos born at Covington, Ga. Died in from there he went to the Giants | 3 | Camden, N. J., and the other was was out with a fishing party, saw; It is said that a female crab Brooklyn, N. Y., July 17, 1926, for $2,500. Doings Around The | be tanded anywhere in Am- the fires, and says if the flames has one million young at a birth. th G If . ks {2 ica. They left Cuba Friday are not subdued, property will be. No wonder the father crab’s eyes 1887—Rupert Brooke, 0! l im! i night through dense woods and cro: From there he went] to Boston and one season won 20 English and walking one hour in danger. tick out so far.—Punch. ipoet, one of the brilliant men the} jon a ferry to San Fran iThen they were rowed in a skiff; games. Last year he was shipped | ight out of the woods.” They| | TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS Clara E. Laughlin of Chicago,} Extension Society, born in Chi- travel book ‘author, born in New| ¢ag0, 59 years ago. York, 64 years ago. ! Anniversaries Seeesecccosecoooscoseses With the Major Leagues— ! | 1880—Hamilton Fish, New abe Ruth is broken hearted use he ‘s out of baseball. Per-! haps next year the Big Bambino Lester H. Woolsey of Washing- Died King Haakon VII, of Norway, born 65 years ago. UA A Perfect Coffee EVERY Meal! <i @ Coffee must be made right to be good. Authorities agree on fine grinding . . . no boiling . . . brief contact of coffee and water. A Corey Gas Coffee Brewer, scientifically de- Signed to make coffee this perfect, way, will be given FREE with every gas range purchased during the ROUND-UP. Get yours today! Florida Public Utilities Co. Herring, erica. to the ey City club. Now the{ Giants have recalled Ben. It would| fitting ciimax to Cantwell’s; (By GRAVY) i carcer if he helped the} O00 0COCOSSORET OCC COC OOES @ants to a National League pen- nant after he was sent back to} the minors by Boston. | .Only; twice » the Yanks failed to} i or second in 16 years. aon ca!) Tom Henrich “Baby | Face” but opposing pitchers will tell you that Henr’ch is a full- grown man. . .Van Mungo, Brook- lyn pitcher, is balking at the idea of losing his tons'ls. ..About the} only «ys who will be with the famous Cashouse Gang next year; will he Medwick, Frisch, Dean and Martin, and possibly Mize, for} Branch Rickey says that they are; all stated to go beeause they have; lest ail their wind out of the bag. _ + .The Giants have asked waivers Davis and Tom Baker. 'y may bench Ott, for the 10-year man in the ma- in a slump, - .Critics claim that DiMaggio is the reason the + Yanks are on top of their league. ... Cronin, Dykes, MéCarthy and others say that Joe DiMaggio is the best player in the big leagues today. Medwick may bat a few points miore but DiMag will bat in more runs, has a better arm and fields better, they claim, . .If the Cubs. have, awe his _Aon’t. they hegin to show it. ” Rip Col lins claims that the Boston Bees have as food a pitching staff as there is/in the majors, in Fette, Turner, Macfayden, Lanning andj Bush. . Injuries to Silkirk and Lazzari has weakened the Yanks lately, but as long as Gehrig and DiMaggio. are hitting one-two in Baeza claims he is not going to worry. . .Paul Waner said after the All-Star game that the Amer- ican League wes too strong for the Nationals, and the Yanks alone could beat a picked team from both leagues. That— a Baer and Jim Braddock fight is assured. Site has not yet been decided. The fracas will take place sometime in Septem- ber, . Joe Louis and Tommy Farr have signed a contract for their bout Aug. 26 at Yankee Sta- dium, -And Max Schmelling claims he is coming over to watch the fight. He is the one who flat- tened Joe and Tommy ran away from a fight with him; so he has both fighters’ number. He will probably meet the winner. , . Around the Sports Cigar store the boys are all in favor of Louis but would rather see Farr win. . .In the baseball race, Bobby Shultz is up to his old tricks again. He is a rabid ‘Cardinal fan but now the Cubs are leading he has switched} te them. In the American cir- | Thursday and.so this time he took It Woes that Inst Sunday, M Pious Bill Watkins. was still st ing, from the defeat (eguseb such a high score) ofthe pre¥ious Li-Plummer fora partrer and! played against Russell»Kerr, and) Cookie Mesa with the result Mr.} Watkins made a 96 due to so much gabble on the part of Mr. Li and Mr. Cookie and therefor2} Mr. Kerr and Mr. Mesa waike off with the match to the tune of 7 up. (And no card game n-2ant.) Mr. John Pinder was able to beat Mr. Earl Julian and Mr. Old} Bye Duke of Rock Sound with ease and elegance and Mr, Sands; cannot understand why it was that a short time ago he could! beat Mr, Julian easily but now he never seems to be able to do it. But of course Mr. Sands should realize the narrow cormer every- body had Mr. Julian in the other night when he had to have Cookie Mesa extricate him with diligence and speed for Mr. Lionel Plum- mer was ovt talking the whole dinner crowd. Mr. Valter Vinson was the best man in the insurance gang no ac- count of he had 94 strokes whiie Mr. Georgie Liera got 95 strokes. Their respective partners were J. B. Symonette with 107 and Hart- ley Albury with 104. All report a very nice time Mr, Johnny schenbaum was able to tie Mr. Charlie Salas and was avle to beat Doc William Pen- ababe Kemp, which proves to all,) including Kirsch, that his golf: game is not slipping as some would have you believe. Mr. Eddie Strunk walked aroundf or 9 holes| to see if he could !vep the boys from fighting too much. INSISTS ON TALKING | ST, LOUIS.—“Let me finish| first,” said Mrs, Ella Payton. of} this city when Judge Curtis tried to interrupt her testimony. his batting wil! bring home many runs. not only batted 54 times} safely in 112 triys to the plate in! the regclar Social League sched- ule for an average of .482, but in the three night gauiés he hit the} ball hard and often. Woodson will be on second. He is doing! well, Esmond ‘Albury, at third,; is ‘a great fielder and has a rifle} like arm. He always hits when| hits mean runs, At short, Cheta | were to be met in Key West by! the “big man with the glass¢s’’} awd pay’lim the other money.) ‘They»wexe in sight of Key Wi when fire burst out on the vessel and ‘the=first man to jump over-! board was Captain Middleton. The} survivors did not see him again: until he was rescued Monday; morning from the channel buoy to which he was clinging. One map| had been clinging to the captain| but the captain pushed him away} with the remark that “if he per: sisted in clinging to him they| would both drown.” He sank from! sight and was seen no more. | Troop 4 Boy Scouts will leave} Tampa next Friday and arrive at Key West some time Saturday it was sad today. Coast Guard| Cutter Saukee came in this morn-| ing from Mobile and sailed this} afternoon for Tampa. After lay-} ing over in port one day she will sail from that port Friday with} the scout troop, bound for Key West and home. Norberg Thompson, vice dent, of the Chamber of, C: merce is asking in an advertise ment in this issue “Do you favor) the extension of the boulevard from its present terminus to White street? Do you favor the, building of Bertha street so as to connect the present south shore} terminus of the boulevard, or, do you favor leaving the boulevard as now constructed without any connection at the south shore ter- minus, otherwise than now | ex- ists?” A membership meeting of the chamber will be held Thurs- day and the questions will come up for consideration if you are! unable to attend the meeting place phone 599 and tell the sec- retary how you wish to vote on| the foregoing propositions. i Editorial comment: A’ Denver; judge has ruled that women} autoists should always have the! right “of way. Every so often 2| new Solomon is ealed to us. It! vas clams instead of shrimp! that, the Mallory Line steamer} picked up at this port Saturday night), The shipment weighed 43 tons, 1,862 cases of canned clams! from Marco, Florida, which were | brought in on the Schooner} Eureka, } A factory in which will be manufactured exclusively for the mail order trade is being estab-| lished at the corner of Eaton and| ROUND-UP is here! Trade-in allow- ‘ances for your old stove, of any make or description, are as much as $15... Terms are as long as 48 months. Never was there a better time to change to a modern gas range. All the new models are ready for your cHANGE NOW to a MODERN GAS RANGE | APY BRGILING, ROASTING, “BAKING, FRYING, BOILING] = a) - ceed en — a . _ cuit, he was for the Tigers and} Baker will be an asset on the team. now he is on the fence. . .Those/ He is also a great fielder and hit- } i H let who picked the Cubs at’ the start] lt, tito & great fielder and hit-| operations next week with a force | Decide which one you want and us of the season are jubilant. Among} pases. [Hc is one of the of 20 men. M. B. Monsalvatge, | move out that old stove. thom is Henry Mayg, a 100 per-| hunters in Key West and sacrif = There’s nothing like Gas for broiling cent Bruin fan. The Yanks were) many runners around the bags. In| CMM OMS Da a a roasting, baking, frying, boiling—but | , i, , chosen Sy Shultz, Riggs, Big Phil-| plays since the “Never Sle op" Be among the first to take advan- brothers. .The Pirates had J. Ma-| in the state. Joe Russell, Hopkins ored by Mayg and Varela. . .And! good. Joe is a hitter who do: OLD sTGVE selection. Don’t wait. See them today. Whitehead streets and will start! best peked by Mr, Artman, Dewey’ the fie!d will be Kerr, who is hit-| ’ fj z Riggs. Willie Russell, Oscar Pital ting the old apple far and often. | RUSSELL’S {| only with a modern gas range can you CIGAR STORE | enjoy the fullest advantage of cooking lips, Artman, Pita and Russell, and McCarthy will play cent yours truly. . .The Giants were field. He can cover the territory tage of the (ROUND-UP, chin backing them up. ..The Ti-'or any other plz will be gers were picked by Shultz and used in right will do his job a c | ou RING THE ROUND-UP / and Boorg. . .The Cards were} Fans know what kind of ball he! with Gas. favored by Varela and Machin) to his right or left as good as any} f | t Phillips. The Indians were fav-' treo Conch style—and that m . * “ Shorty Winfield picked the Sena-; not crack the ball often but at W muchas, FOR YOUR tors and the Cubs in the National.! right time. Hopkins hits o . « #rom now until October, we and for many extra bases. Cara- hope they do not change around) batlo will go alone to help the like Poboy does and always side) boys out. He is known as the with the winner. . .The local boys) luckiest p! r ever to go to have a very good club to put in! Bayview Perk to be in action on the soft:all tournamrent. All have the field. He always carries a good batting averages. Wrinkley! horse shoe in his pocket. So, all Bill has played but three night in all, it is a great ball club and games this year and he hig sevenithe writer truly thinks that the: safely in 12 times at bat. Some) best club in the Fourth District is! of his Slows were good for dou-| Miami Beach, and if Key West} bles. His arm is as good as ever.}can lick that team, the Conchs_ CIGARS, CIGARETTES, | the mound this season. Sterling bring back the bacon, sausage, | | om first is the keystone man and! wiener or what have you! VIIa ae . RETURNS BY WIRE Come in and get the | results of the | DAILY BASEBALL | i j MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUES SS en FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES 1 | * “Your Gas Company” ROY E. LADE, Manager coma