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job has 4o do a lot of-plain and fancy “politikin” ‘to-get the nec- essary support from fellow mem- bérs._ ' Already four members of the‘ House have: announced ‘that they will be candidates for Speaker- ship of the 1939 assembly. They are Neil C. McMullen, youthful Hillshorough county representa- tive who has served two sessions; Perry2E. Murray, representative frém Polk county, one of the able legislators cited for outstanding publiesservice by a secret poll of ; such men as McMullen, Murray and Dowda and he is probably the low. man on the totem pole in the present race. F This silly business of running for ihe Speakership of a house that is yet to be created ‘and of which ‘the candidates‘ themselves are not members,--may ‘be.“fun but it doesn’t make sense. It is bound to influence the. votes of those ~ legislators: in ‘the 1947 house and is a dangerous proce- dure. fe In a conference with the writ- lawmakers conducted by Allen’ ¢r Nei] McMullen admitted this Morris in the name-of those news- and ‘stated that he was person- papers who feature his column ajjy opposed to such early an- ‘Cracker Politics;” Thomas B. nouncements but until- some Dewda‘of ‘Putnam county, mem-} sort of an understanding -could ber of the team of Jenkins-and-'},. reached among the house Dowda whose fight in connection | embers, a candidate had no with the Right-to-Work Amend- | other choice. Would it be in’ or- ment and legislation designed to ger to suggest ‘to ‘legislators that revamp the -state’s accounting «phere ought to bea law?” system and do awaj with con-| Bs tinuing appropriations has kept} CHARTER -NO. 4672 him in the’ limelight for several | RESERVE DISTRICT NO. '6 years; and P. Guy Crows, of Du-|apponr or CONDITION OF “THR val_gounty. FLORIDA NATIONAL BANK AT Neil McMullen, despite vhis! Tae StaTh OF “FLONUDA, AT youth, has.proven himself to be| THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON “ NE 20, 146. PUBLISHED IN an able legislator. He establish-| RESPONSE TO CAT MADE BY ed his-courage-and independence COMPTROLLER OF THE CUR- when He withstood the pressure ptt om him by labor leaders and RE UNDER SECTION 5211, VU. 8. REVISED STATUTES. ASSETS federal ‘holdings, ‘which range from apartment “houses ‘to trailer villages. He is commissioner of the ‘Federal Public ‘Housing “Au- thority °~€PPHA), ‘the. govern- ment's ‘agent in the ‘low-rent and war ‘housing business. [their three children, and Mr. ‘and: From operating :some sproj- | ‘ects ‘and ‘sélling others, ‘PPHA ‘ is turning a tidy sum into-the ‘ij; {U. “S. “Treasury these “au | pris ‘Klutaniek «estimates it ‘will thand sover «about +$190,000,090 | mext “year — ‘about half that tmuch this year. The government -has .become a landlord ‘for two purposes: i 1, Originally, ‘to -help local, communities build housing for, those who could not pay enough rent to support private building, for war workers and others -in war communities who were un- ernment can conceritrate on low- rent housing. . ” : About 286,000 temporary units not suited for ‘more than ‘a few ‘a calf arid'40 chickens. /At’ White }-@ppeared while the ‘vessel was Horse, Yukon ‘Territory, ‘asmany| still “three «days out of Van-. as 1,500, people*gathered ‘during.a ;eouver.. He ‘is “believed ‘to “have two-day. stop to»wateh the cow,}fallén ‘overbgard ‘While ‘the ship being milked. ‘Phe two. families, »was ‘tossing ‘in rough-seas. ‘Mr and Mrs. \Clark:Peterson, and: a RTT Disappointed Melvin Cruger, ‘reached| TULSA,-Okla. — “In order to ‘Mrs, harrowing and drilling 195 aeres of Heinline’s land. { Vets In The Poorhouse! MONTROSE, ‘Col. — Here’s ‘a new one! House-hunting ‘vet- erdns are trying to get into the : podrhouse. The county farm and a sf ‘By RUSSELL KAY * seid udge ‘E.G. ‘Kroger of Gratid Is-‘ovethauled ‘driver ~ While most folks dislike even assemble his facts. ‘As-a ‘member | '|land, a lifelong Democrat, switch... his sobriety, ‘ind ‘Song : , ". thifiking about the NEXT iegis- of the Jenkins-Dowda team ‘his " _ “téd_ to <Republiean - in Nebraska's naaaie ss mate : Se lature,-which is still nine months most ¢ffective ‘work ‘was in dig-| /The «government owns ‘or gg}primary eleétions » but “forgot : to. :; Nees i ping singed eg at 4: thitey Ss 3o away, the honorable gentry «ging out’the ‘facts that made his | connected with “the managemenit | tell “his «wife. i vet, ay Bern “taking - -;}tomer asking if he *» that make up that august body case, while Joe Jenkins did:most|of 856,601 dwelling units. They! “After ‘béth ‘had “baloted | the ‘whances of ‘soraping ‘the mabint ton cher a loaf ‘of»bread, es ax€“not only thinking about ‘the of the vocal work in committee|cost about three billion “dollars! jugge asked ‘Mrs. ‘Kroger tf she’ ™y Cargo.” son,’ grocer, arose 4 » © next one, they have their sights rooms and on ‘the ‘floor of the}to build*and shelter ‘more than had voted for so-and-so and such “He: to'four shining ‘new | went to his store and tele; “trained onthe one to follow. | House. The kind of a race‘he runs | two million persons—a’ good deal | and:such, ‘Puzaled, ‘she ‘said. she (automobiles. the »woman’s house. and,” r Although the NEXT legislature | for Speakership depends’ on how | more’ than the ‘population of'Con- thadii’t “seen ‘those names 6n her. ‘arousing her- from sleep, gravely *. after the NEXT legislature will bad he really wants it. He “has |'necticut. Tenants pay about 260 /pallot. : | ‘'Candde Impounds ‘Treasure «asked, “What kind of bread did, * not assemble until 1949 and ¢lec-| a -pretty good record of getting) million dollars a year in rent. “| It developed ‘that Mrs. Kroger;| VANCOUVER, "B.C. — A‘s250,-| you ‘want — whole wheat 01 _. tigns.will occur before that time | what he goes after. This ‘vast enterprise is only -a'fformerly a Republican, had {000 treasure, consisting of a col. | White?” , to determine its membership, , P. Guy Crews is a'good run-of- |S¢cond-cousin to the veterans jtransferred. to -the -Democratic}} tection Of afitiques, ‘art ‘and ‘rich : ~ the politically ambitious boys are the-mill legislator: is n-f emergency — housing ‘program *Party to be in political-agreement} jade, packed in 25 big boxes has| - | REAL NEIGHBORS } i a as busy ‘as bees pulling wires, ing particularly brilliant or out- | med at getting ‘2,700,000 ‘homes }with her husband.’ been impounded *by Canadian! ARMINGTON, Ill.—Instead | of: “Only making contacts and building standing in his. legislative récord started’ this year and next. That} | ot ; 1} eustomis officials, who are -still Holding memorial services to} 4¥s. Muchmoney: “Here, their fences. that the writer ean reeall. While | #§ Private, See Tk mnie ; many Amazes Alaskans || wondering what became of the him, ‘the neighbors set ees dear, Coveted post in the House of he would probably ‘make a good iit ig Eta ooeaary Hee vad § ANCHORAGE, Alaska. — ‘Two } owner, -French: banker: Henri ane ers pea — sity death | the. linen closet.” Representatives is the Speaker-. average Speaker, the odds are}. pred oP the arm-loiiy ilist er | families, arriving ‘from ‘Spokane, The ‘treasure “placed aboard ale Tia Savrasn-and ioye.-aad. 10-0 Maid (sképtically): Hmem; 1! » ship and the chap who lands the against him in. the race with peg Be Wash., brought with'them a'cow,'S.S.;Samwater "by | Bar, who dis- tors spent -a whole day -discing, notice “that ‘the ‘closet hee shelves.” The:first railroad locomotive Chicago arrived there in 1% deliveted ‘by, a-sailing vessel. ST As:early as 1611 cows arrived in -America for the Jamestows ‘Anchorage over the-long: Alaska|:make photograph. of the city, | poorhouse, long unused, was re- | Colony, Q. Gasier «and Joseph W. 7 4 Turnez; executives of an aerial The “Savage” ‘photography -firm, flew to. 45,000 At New’ Guinea's Milne ‘Bay, }feet in a converted P-38 fighter ‘a group f receritly-arrived ‘Am--plane. “All ‘they »got, however, \ericans ‘came upon a .native’ were ‘frozen ‘fingers, aero-em- youth -busily -cutting grass near -bolism and .a -$trip of ‘perfectly an Australian ‘army camp. ‘One of the soldiers approached -him with papef and pencil. After making motions as if sian, expecting only scribbling to keep as a souvenir. Then turning to the other Americans, he asked, “You want autograph, too?” “He'll Never Live It Down ‘The ‘most embarassed sergeant of the war -was discovered in Memphis. The ‘brawny three- \striper ‘suddenly found ‘himself engulfed in a milling crowd of 125 little Girl Scouts ‘that has ' black “film. ‘Phe “eamera ‘shutter froze in open ‘position. ‘Of ‘Course 2. Then, during the war, the’ writing, the newcomers handed! .A few years -ago, Robert E. government “built 851,000 homes Paper and pencil to the Melane-|.Sherwood, director of the CWI overseas branch, attended the re- hearsal of one of his plays with able to'get shélter any other-way.| “The -youth smiled “broadly. ‘In| a guest from overseas. Turning This housing is ‘being sold as ®’Heat*hand he wrote—‘Samuel!” | to Sherwood, the guest asked: rapidly “as possible so the gov-| “I noticed the -word ‘tenter-! hooks’ used frequently .during the play. What ‘are they?” “Tentérhooks,” explained Mr. Sherwood, “are'the upholstery of the “artxious -seat.” fhe two neighbots were ‘dis- cussing their ‘respective hus-! bands “while waiting ‘in ‘the but-j ‘cently sold for $10,000 and ‘the new owners are planning to use it for veterans’ housing. Tt's ‘A Strange ‘World We are told that ‘the new ‘best- jSeller ctscribed the heroine “as “beautiful, well-dressed, ‘econom- ieal,’an exceptional cook, and ‘not | talkative”. The frontispiece of the same ‘book carefully explained that -no reference to any living person is. intended. BELIEVE IT OR NOT TACOMA, Wash.—How’s this {for a fish story? Bob ‘Firch saw two catfish thrashing about in shallow water. Dipping his hook beneath one, he snagged it by the jaw. When he jerked his line, the other fish came out, too, eaught in the mouth of the first. The word woman comes the old English “wifemarin,” meaning the wife-half of man. The Holstein cow was import ed vinto the United Stetes 1857 from Holland. “And these SSreses eee ee awéy und follow PW is the gota i ‘Search. OL heh cddkchudiull legislative. body, On numerous LIABILITIES poration and to be returned to* made its own declaration of wer | Rights, ‘wwelling. Pé under the eyes, o¢geasions he; has exhibited his Demand deposits of in- the owners as quickly as leases against the Axis in 1942. passages with smarting and po obs neem 1 ie lar aman eae) aR Radar is bei oe th eg ' H ions 3,477,666.94 Hi "4 Aiud adar is being used to chart Par ea treet te Deets VM y ta tae! harg_ working members of the colleagues, which"is a matter of| Tig, deposits of indi- pijmary imiportance when a fel- low is a candidate for the Speak- etship. Of the four announced candidates, Perry is probably the strongest and will prove a* hard man to beat. Thomas B. Dowda is quiet and reserved but possesses ability as “an jorggnizer and he is widely kfiown an@ respected as a law- r for his sound judgment, aBility to analyze a situation and viduals, partnerships, and corporations ... Deposits of ,United States Government (including postal sav- ings) z Deposits of States and political _ subdivisions Deposits of banks Other deposits (certified and cashier's cheeks, etc.) ., Total Deposits $6, 1,284,881.06 913,842.10 Other liabilities TOTAL LIABILITIES $6,766,1 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Capital Stock: Common stock, tot al CAT ON BENDER par, $100,000.00 ..........$ 160,000.08. Surplus 225,000.00 CHICAGO. — Watching Mid-; Undivided profits $6,647.85 night, 7-year-old station cat leap; Reserves pod ode Paes naa yexound the squad room, Merrag gtk) ee John Moynahan concluded that the end had come for the cai.| Harlib, police detective, solved the case, “however, when he dis- covered that Midnight had been | nosing around a box of snuff} which some policeman had drop- | ped and had gone on a “snuff- bender.” Total Capital Accounts 4 Total Liabilities and Capital Accounts ....$7,1 MEMORANDA Pledged assets (and se- curities loaned) (book value): United States ment obligations, rect and guaranteed, pledged té secure de- posits and other liabil- ties Other assets pledged to secure deposits and other liabflities (in- cluding notes and bills rediscounted and se- curities sold under repurchase agreement) Govern- di- @ourtesy Rules {The teacher wrote on the black- board: “The horse and cow is 4 $2,105,503.20 the.stable.” +N bay, sente: ne “WEN, miss, you should say:)_ TOTAL ‘The gow and the horse is in the | S¢cuted liabiiities: Deposits secured by pledged assets pur- suant to requirements of law - she: said.to one little Nat is wrong with that 5,011.38 $2,110,514.58 Total ee ‘State of Fiorida, _ Thee was so little demand for Co nty of Monroe, ss: airplanes/after-World War I that Gardner, cashier of me a,new .plane, never uncrated, She hive aatooent ie Swear that the above statement is could be purchased for about mae to ne best of my knowledge 4 cE} belief, $75. (ea) C. L. GARDNER, Cashier. ' CORRECT—Attest: . (sgd) J. J. TR The buildings ‘of the Univer- sity of Virginia were laid out ac- | cording to a plan drawn by. Thomas Jefferson. (sd) WM S. Directors. Sworn to and subscribed before jme this 8th day of July, 1946, ‘and I hereby certify that I am not thi A an officer or director of this bank _Red, which the Chinese con- (Notary Seal) : sider the luckiest color, predomi- , _. (sed) MIZPAH M. ROBERTS, nates at their weddings and N%a'¥y, Public, State of Florida at funerals. Large. My Commission expires Sept. 2. 1945. i jul 11, 1946 the Home Owners Loan Cor? six Indians, with 6,000 members, The Brown Swiss cow was im-/ the courses of hurricanes and ported into the United ‘States in’ storms, providing time to warn 1869 from Switzerland. ‘large areas and save lives. aiid ibe % ' ae 3 Printing : - Embossing Business Stationery | CALL 51 on PTTCTITITIVITTI Try) es sl ae a cps Al ny ene ty; POOSC OSC CO TST OTS OOO CSSOC TESST SO THE COU SOCSSSTOTS FOO OOOOED OO OES SEO OR TERED TODOS Our Representative Will Call Promptly MAY WE ESTIMATE ON YOUR NEXT PRINTING JOB? Engraving Rubber Stamps Photo-Engraving The ARTMAN PRESS PRINTING py ‘relief tubes flush out poisonous waste from blood. Get Doan’s Pills. | Jour * %, ans a i Wisc 530,187. a voted “for the Right-to-Work [0 “"States Govern- years’ use; 174,000 permanent just piled out of a: passenger te” line. It is estimated that one in A peccevcceesoosssees ., athendment, being the only mem- ment obligations, di- | |. |. g9| units being sold to occuparits or train. | “Your husband ‘seemed to’ every 250 persons is afflicted with ys We Will } = ber of the House from the s0-| iications-of States | to ‘private investors; 9,000 units \g,.Naturally, there had to be some | Have quite ‘a sour expression on some form of epilepsy. e | = called big counties to do so. It] ‘and political subdivi- | | built. by the Defense ‘Homes ‘buck privates around to witness his ‘face ‘this ‘morning,” Observed | \H FOR and j “= Wwasmt-easy to do.and his stature}. S100" 5 270,068.51 | Corporation and also available ‘the scene. “Yoo-hoo!” yelled one. Mts. -Brown. ,.| Coffee originally was sold ‘by &: i -; Tosgan the eyes of both politicos | "“ctuving $ to private buyers; 51,000. units group to the crimson-facedser-| “Yes, poor dear, ‘you see he’s' pharmacists for medicinal use 4° 3 emp j and the public as a result. That! of Fede : 9,751.00} built -with low-rent funds and geant, “so that’s the outfit you | "Ot working and it makes -him so ony, : : ies i ~. hé aétéed-in accordance with the | cash. balances with oth- : now ‘being taken over by local belong ‘to!” provoked to “think ‘he can’t go, 8 LAUNDRY = ‘view of the bulk of the voters|~ ¢t,_banks, | including commitnities to operate ‘as low-| * out ‘on strike like ‘all ‘the “other «eee. = of Florida was substantiated) cash items in process |__| rent projects; 35,000 trailers serv- |- "The cymbal is the oldest known ; ™E?- : Now She Shops WET WASH ~- when the, people ratified the} pn ““bremises owned |" ””” |ing as temporary homes for vet- [iousial instrument made- of on ek i ag Jen i *. afpendment at the polls. $9.072:85, furniture erans ‘but due to be sold even- yes. and was used as early as|_ The -(Amferican “il « ‘industry “Cash ~ Peery E. Murray of Polk coun-|neaiestate owned other tually by the Reconstruction 1047 B.C. Dire ee rem cetat OC L oicar pala “. ty has shown himself to be one; .,,than bank premises .. Finance Corp.; 54,000 units in! troleum used by “the Allies inj - Bhat ir paar =. of the most conscientious and} 2 A - converted structures leased by! The Iroquois confederacy of ; World ‘War ‘H. ang atic to remain jp our Blood, — idle of Dep-and energy, getting up _| SILVER PALM HOTEL Corner of Baten ond Elizabeth Streets All Kinds of Duplicating Mimcographing Notary Public Information 9-12 AM, — 2-5 PM, Evenings 7-8 bod gteseesadcoe SSCSSSSOSE SES ESSE EES % 00000000 00000000 00 eee COTS SCTOSS SOTTO TS CUTOSOOSOD COLEUS AE | YIP PIPL LOA