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¥ WET NESDAY, “Doesn’t like you!” There was outrage in Uncle Ham's voice. “TI wouldn’t worry about it,” Mrs. Barrie spoke up. “Leila might apa ter a great deal around here, but she'll not do anything rash.” “I suppose not,” Nelda agreed, settling back in her seat. “Whatever she’d do would be only for your good,” Mas. Barrie HANDBALL TO BE rer eee ea HELD HERE SOON “Yes.” contributed Uncle Ham. | WILL: DECIDE CHAMPIONSHIP | “But it's a shrewish sort of kind- or aL| mess.” eee bes. PLAYERS COMPETE EACH| AFTERNOON AT PARK Nelda, a beautiful, courageous girl, almost loses hope when the lettuce cro.» on which her dreams eepended, is ruined. Bilt, another lettuce fermer, is in the same fix. Their mutual snisery draws them together. Reek, wealthy playboy, takes Nelda out to forget her troubles. The car breaks down in a storm. Mrs. Reckless, Reck’s cold and @rrogant mother, dislikes Nelda. Jack, Nelda’s younger brother, is studying to become a doctor, TOURNAMENT OF : Chapter 20 “I Can’t Stand I” Uncle Ham.” EEDA shuddered at the thought} po" Eoura seid. 7 TOE into the musty old} “Have Nelda ack but there seemed nothing asked, loding pers at her. Of much interest to players of tise to do. she'd, never connected handball in Key West will be the The house contained but one = ty Aas {Handball Tournament to be Bett toom. Fortunately there was-a pile| ingly. “He’s an old bachelor. ps at Bayview Par! ree is = | of old newspapers and magazines a te northern part of the state. day, semean Ig 3 = anaphase way tournament wi gh uring ro see many re Treida wondered why Laura and doubles and will decide the ee ee gone to keep house for her championship of the city. searching party for us?” Nelda preter when she was fold t0 go Fach afternoon at Bayview asked diearily while Reck was|from the rancho. The answer was Park tie spt Minden? uberis, making a fire. obvious. Laura preferred a hus- *4™K can as “T should hope they will! N band to being dependent upon her Lucillo Gonzalez, Bert Robe: Ree ey es, (brother. Elwood Roberts, Anthony McMa- was so hungry in iy life. What I) ‘That afternoon a ray of bright- hon, Melvin Albury, Puritan could do to a big juicy steak right/ ness came to Nelda in the form of Howanitz and many others in now!” a lettuce buyer who offered to buy |, -tice for this tournament. nee Some ee wae x ek | “Shut up!” The forming of teams are be- She accept idly, fi he’d Shadows crept deeper and deep-| thought agp 7 total grt ing held, ‘and any single or double “You've described her perfeetly, _; 8 inte the room, The howling wind | Five hundred dollars would save team wishing to enter are asked | seemed: to be releasing billows of|touching Jack’s fund for a few to register at Recreation office,| ‘i " months, anyway. The last bit of wood, the last 2 wi NESE morning a letter came "was in the stove. Huddied in ma |. \ from the boy. A thin letter. She chaits, Weide. aod, Beck dazed it in her hand for a few min- utes and stared at it Somehow it tally. ‘Thsibhorss seated sometime 1s seemed a sensitive, living thing the small hours of the morning.|throbbing against her palms, for Dawn was just to teat|she sensed the moment she saw it a hole in the darkness when Nelda | that it contained bad news. Finally thought she heard an automobile|she opened it and read the broken, climbing up the Were her| incoherent sentences: ier esc | Fee ifeelene, faking thst chug - chug sounded seit as if the motor was experiencing difficulty in making the climb. “A car!” she screamed, leaping to her feet and upsetting her " in the excitement. “A car, Reck!” They were at the roadside before ghee machine appeared from around lon was at the wheel. d that disapproving ida had noticed when she}. Reck as a passenger at sold the For a momient she had difficulty her knees. She read the letter again and again, as if her eyes had not seen aright the first time. . She ht of her father. The way he’d always sheltered her. In those days she’d never dreamed 'e—we had car trouble.” 7s meme mama How could she tell her mother what Jack had done? She simply eouldn’t. She’d write him and plore him to return to college. If he would go back immedi- need never know. But where eould she write to him? He'd given no address in his letter. That omission, she divined, was deliberate on his part. He didn’t want to be implored to re- studies. oud it stay in the hi no! ie house ould thi and she ‘or fear her mother w almost as boy's light as she restless for several Professor Dawson said. “I like that he’d sobs WPA, with Victor Larsen, or at Bayview Park with Mrs. Eva B. Warner or Edward Mathews, care- taker. The forming of teams from Fel- lowship Club, Junior and Senior High Schools and various clubs and organizations in the city are to be requested by Recreation Department. Doings Around The Golf Links (By GRAVY) | } eoeee socccecccoooooocs| | u seeeees The following pairings are an- nounced for the golf dinner match which will be held Thursday. The first named are Capt. Mesa’s team and the last named are Capt. Ketchum and gang: Watkins Plummer Kirschenbaum Kerr; Hewitt | Stowers | Chas. Howard | Osgood Kemp E. F| Tibbetts} Albert Johnson ! Louis Pierce} Clem Price} Horace O’Bryant: i Spottswood + Ss. Goldsmith | a Sam Harris Ketchum | Atwood Sands John Pinder | Joe Tolle Taylor Joe Lopez Capt. Slingluff P. Schutt Al West Ed. Strunk Ned Caulkins L Parks Earl Julian Gypsy Smith The dinner will be held on Fri-| day night as usual and will be at be the guests of the losers and it | is expected many big appetites will attend. KEY WEST IN DAYS GONE BY Happenings Here Just Ten Years Ago Today As Taken From The Files Of The Citizen The 19 hydroplanes of the {navy’s scouting fleet, left Miami this morning at 10:30 and arrived at Key West 12:30. They are un- der command of Lieutenant Cap- erart. The 19 VTS planes and the Wright, the Sandpiper and Teal, which also left Miami this morning constitute the division. ' Arrival of Admiral J. J. Raby on the Wright, which is now enreute to the city, was announced this morning by a salute of 19 runs from the naval station. The per- sonnel of the group of airplanes and ships are enroute to the maneuver area in Cuba, and will spend three or four days here be- fore leaving for the scene of their practice and scouting activities. LEGALS IN THE CIVIL COURT OF RB! DADE COUNTY, FLO! NO. 18243. DELLA LOUISE LUCKENBACH Plaintiff, -ORD, A. vs. SWIS LUCKENBACH, anh hekaes Defendant NOTICE OF SHERIF’ : for Dade Cou above-entitled upon the following Te tenements of LE "H, located in Monr« orida, to-wit: On the Isiand of Upp cumbe and being a part of Government lots Two (2) and Three (3), in Section 32, ‘Township 63 South, of Range 27 East, but better known and described as part of Lot 2, according to a map or plat of a subdivision of ( Lots 1 and 2 and 32 Township 63 Bast: Macdonald, Civil and recérded in One, Page 41, Monroe Count Florida, records. C: at a point on the of the Atlantic ¢ feet Northeasterly point where the boundary line dividing Lots 2 and 3 of said Macdonald's map inter- sects with the waters of the Atlantic Ocean; from said point of commencement run along the shore line of the Atlantic Ocean in a Northeas- terly direction 45 feet then run in a Northwesterly direc- tion 300 feet on a line parallel with the line dividing Lots 2 and 3 according to ‘said Mac- donald'’s plat, then at right angles in a Southwesterly di- rection 45 feet, then run in a Southeasterly direction 300 feet to the point of beginning. together with . all » riparian rights; On the Island of Upper Mata- cumbe, and is a part of Gov- ernment Lot Two (2), Sec- tion Thirty-two (32), ‘Town- ship Sixty-three (63) So of Range -Thirty-seven East, but now better knc and described as Lot ) in Block Seven ing to a plat made Clifton G. Bailey, Civit neer, and known as Park, and recorded in Boek One, Page 111, Monroe County, Florida, Records: {and will, on February 7, 1938, tween the hours of 11:00 in forenoon and 2:00 in the aft at the Court House door o: roe County, Florida, in the Key West, offer for sale anf sell the said lands and tenements to the highest bidder to satisfy said writ yor execution. KARL 0, THOMPSON, Sheriff of Monroe County, Florid: By B. J. WAITE Deputy jan.5-12-19-26; feb. 2 @) yen (7) ae- be- the noon, on riff, 1938 | IN THE COUNTY JUDGE'S COURT IN sam FOR Mo\ROE FLol IN like | the usual place. The winners will ***! NOTICE TO creprrors To all creditors and ajl persons having claims or demands against said Estate: You, and each of you, are heret to present ipo and ¢ feither of you. poo} stated, during a hearing to grant roe C: answer was jone knew plate her as a stranger c: Boe then he | ell, she stormed to herself, “if . | 1 ever speak to that man again—” aj “But she mustn't!" Nelda said anziorsiy. “Why, Mrs. Recktess | ‘reghean as Scegeet Tel doesn”: like me.” TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS Dr. Homer P. Rainey, director} York, author, journalist, radio Sof the American Youth Commis-| speaker, born at Phalanx, N. J. on, Washington, born at Clarks-| 5) years ago. Ville, Tex., 42 years ago. Karl Krueger of Kansas City, Sherwood Bady of New York, and - conductor, author, onetime Y.M.C.A. secre- tee Sake 4 pamenee tary for Asia, born at Leaven- 0 Bishop Charies Clingman. P. E bishop of Louisville, Ky. born at Alexander Woollcott of New, Covington, 55 years ago. j him citizenship papers, that he would bear arms for the United; States in a war of aggression, if} he were allowed the privilege of , classifying it sueh, the granting; his papers was postponed @ ruling by the Supreme} on a parallel case. 1 Tobias Kipper, loca: economist. went out t watch Lafe Hawkins as bis Dooncoggiers. Said he wartes ¢ investigate shirkin’ conditions. Tr’ automatic flapjack thgser ia * wented by Eph Watts was a ficp, Raymond R. Lord, Monroe County, at his County Courthouse in Monroe Coun- ty, Florida. within eight calendar months from the date of the first publication hereof. All claims and demands not presented ‘wit time and in the manner pre herein shall be barred as p by law. Dated January 1ith »REW PENT wv of the E: meriy Kat Deceased Feb. 3. 1933 A As Administ Katie Pent f jan EN THE COUNTY JUDGE'S covRT IN AND POR MONROE COUNTY. FLORIDA. In the Matter of the ¢ ship of the persons f B Knowles and that I wilt petition the Hi Raymend R lx ané@ for Monroe . his office in the Court House. ass West, Monroe ~ t the hour of 28th day an the interests in and t sroperty, ‘ying and b County. Florida ticularly ou the Monree ¥ better known as Lot Five Square Owe (1) of said Tra according to a subdivision portion 6f said Tract m W. A_ Geran. County & and @uly recerded in page 195 IRVIN T. KNOW Gasrdas Wak K The birthday of General Robert E. Lee,a legal holiday in this state, was féatured this morning by exercises in the public schools. First National Bank and the Cu- ban Consulate closed for the day as did the customs bureau. Be- cause of the funeral of Charles Curry this afternoon, the U. D. C. will not put on its usual observ- ance of the occasion. “I enjoyed your boulevard very much. I think it is very beautiful and I enjoyed the hospitality of Key We: These were the last words of President Coolidge as he stepped on board the train which was to bear him and his party to Miami. The words were said to Captain R. W. McNeely, commandant at the naval station. —- . S. D.- Austin, of Milwaukee, Wisc., who is a frequent visitor to Key West during the winter sea- sons, has just left Key West and is enroute to his home, after a stay of several days. Already a Key West realty owner, Mr. Aus- ' tin made further purchases while © here on this trip, and now ex- presses the belief that the city is about to experience an era of very rapid growth, and he is sat- isfied that most of it will come as direct result of the highway. Tampa has discontinued her ef- forts to land the submarine base from New London, Conn., and is going to help Key West get it. The Tampa board of trade has just gone on record to this effect. The directors of this organization have decided that Key West is the one logical place for basing the fleet, and have unanimously adopted a resolution to aid: this city’s fight for it, in every way possibLe Editorial comment: The Miami Herald is doubtless throwing a fit, because President and Mrs. Coolidge paid Key West a visit despite that paper, and not only that, but stayed twice as long here as they did at Miami. Joanna Byrd and Renaldo Wil- son have been pronounced insane by a local lunacy board. The sher- iff has wired for nurses to be sent from the state hospital as soon as it can be done. Henry Havely, better known as Uncle Sam, was. , found to be feeble minded, and Seeececececseoseses Today’s Horoscope eceeceseccesescesceesess Today promises a nature that is thoughtful and studious, with af- fections deeply rooted, and im whatever path the life is led the soul will be uplifted im peaceful contemplation. A rather unprac- tical nature, but by no means 2 failure. ont detengel, au cons ak Dee thought. Herschel Smith has joimed the local staff of the U.'S. bureau, and will be pleased t% meet all Key Westers im his round of the city. Mr. Smith comes from Savannah, and already has formed his opinion of Key West, which is that it has beauty and charm, and is really a grand place to live. Miss Mary Dorka will sail next week from Key West by Mallory Line for New York where she to marry, on February 5, Charles Rathbone, of that city. 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