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. a crowd to congregate. ‘ a ; “Gentlemen, despite: the very hot weather I request -your pa- tience for a short time while I offer some explanations regarding ‘the projects which seem to have ‘go interested you. Now pray do not fo et that you see before you a ect i mus, whose 1gnor- even- understand the difficgities! ‘It seemed to him that it was @mat- ‘ter quite simple, natural, and easy to take one’s pire ina jectile and start for t at jour- ance goes so far that he pice e moon! yy must be undertaken sooner or later; and, as for the mode of loco- ‘motion adopted, it follows simply 95 law of progress. am convinced that before twenty years are over one-half of our earth wi the ‘ As SOON as the excitement had 4% subsided, the following words -were heard uttered in a strong - and determined voice. , ~~ “Now that the speakér has fa- ~yvored us with so much imagina- . tion, would he be so good):as to . . weturn'td his subject, and give us a little practical view of the ques- - fuon?” _ All eyes were directed, toward the person who spoke. He was a little dried-up man, of an active — with an ‘American “goatee” x * ..“You are right, sir,” replied Miche} Ardan, : “Sir,” said the unknown. “I warn you for your own sake—there is eer Driftwood Fae 2nd Liquor Charge ‘Police arrested . Calvin »Losley of the Driftwood Club ‘Sunday’ morning for allowing thé con- samption of ‘liquor after 2° a.m. ae defendant posted: $250 bond. }: fis case was postponed today un-''| ife ‘educational program were til Friday by Municipal Judge En-} giscugsed at the conference, pre- rique Esquinaldo. : . Losley is convicted, it will be the second offense of this: nature ee eee. Peete vor} ‘TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: |. which: is revocation of its liquor license. Also. arrested .was ,Jghn Jatob, who was charged With‘dis- orderly proceedings and allowing He posted bond. _ Officer Bernard H. Waite made James . Dixon, .. colored, was turned ovef to the County Crim- inal Court when he’ pleaded not guilty to a charge of breaking and entering the Coral Hotel, 5:40 a.m. Sunday. The arrest was made by Lieut. Ray: Atwell. Convent Girls Hol May Day Festival The Convent of Mary Imma- culate held its traditiona}’ May procession in honor of Our Lady of Lourdes at -the Grotto, on May 1. The May Queen, Celeste Ther- esa Haines, was attired in a white formal dress with a long, flowing blue mantle. She was at- tended by the Maids of Honor of the following grades: Junior class, Birdie Lou Lowe; sophomore class, Mary Ann Al- bury; freshman class, Ellen Trev- or; grade eight, Judy Trevor; grade seven, -Nancy Sawyer; grade six, Olga ‘Martinez; grade five, Eleanor Gato; grade four, Lourdes Diaz; grade three, Don- na Rae Gomez; grade two, San- dra Owen; and grade one, Ad- rienne Gomez. The train bearers, both from the first grade, were Miriam: Perez and _ Beverly Brown. Upon the arrival of the pro- cession at the Grotto, awards were given for excellence in the study of religion to members o the court by Rev. John P. Mc- Hugh, S.J., assistant pastor of St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Celeste. Haines. then crowned the statue of Our Lady of Lourdes. Benediction of the Most Bless- |: ed Sacrament closed the beauti- ful ‘and ‘impressive’ ceremony. nce aU antnE EERIE EEREERERRnenennnenenn QMsDOsnanuensnnQORSDOGUOUGHANDOLGULAUSGNNDIUOQNQEDTENUAUUGHNUOUOUINIDD ARTMAN PRESS PRINTING will have paid a visit to i > [ciisdiealior: Motley :!Ot New} — or longer. He — enly, was rushing upon the enemy who thus braved him to voice. : “Yes, a thousand; or rather, no, only one! If you persevere in your|the face, when all at once he - enterprise, you must be a——” {found h separated from “Very rash person! How can|him. . you treat me as such? We, who| Barbicane, free at last, had gone have demanded a ¢ylindro-conical }straight at his adversary. projectile. inorder ‘to prevent| — are you?” asked Barbi- cane, “Captain Nicholl!” turning round and round on my “So I suspected. Hitherto chance way like a squirrel?” : “But, unhappy man, the dread-| | has never:-thrown you in my way; a fulrecoil will smash you to. pieces .| “1 am come for that purpose.” at your starting.” - “My dear contradictor, you have} ;. gt gy Sore png ; “Publicly Y < pe your sence upon the true e only di Sith fee __ “And you will answer to me for this insult?” : Pte weet meek se apiece ‘1 have: too: g an. opinion. of il tri i f - : tthe industrial genius of the} ‘1 At this okey tonal”... :“Not! I desire that all that between us shall be secret. e Americans not to believe that hey will’ succeed in overcoming is. a wood situated three miles from Tampa, the wood of Skers- naw. Do you know it?” - “I_know it.” _ “Will you be so good as to enter it tomorrow morning at five o’el on one side?” : “Yes! If you will enter at the other side at the same hour.” “And you will not forget your rifle?” said Barbicane.: “No more than vou will forget yours?” replied Nicholl. (To be continued) “But. your fall on the. moon, sunposing you ever reach it?”, *— “It will be six times less’ dan- gerous than a sudden fall upon the earth. because the weight will be only one-sixth as great on the surface of the moon.” “Still it will be enough to smash you like glass!” ' “What is to prevent my retard- ing the shock by means of rockets conveniently placed. and lighted at the right moment?” “But after all, supposing all * —— Sysumonette Attended Students Visit : Insurance Conference J. B. Symmonette, local man- ager’ for Gulf Life: Insurance Company,* attended: the ° annual Electric Plant spiing: managers’ .conference at : aoayace so! eo guys the tome-office of the, insuranes |. i¢-plant last week. The trip ‘in Jacksonville, ‘Thurs: | was “arranged through, the coop- y and Friday, May land 2. |oration ae C. A. Van. Deursen. Plans for expanding the Gulf) ign Perez’ explained ‘the intri- cate machinery to the students. A tour’ of inspection to the tele- ‘ pine office: had to: be: postponed a of the union’s objection t to their picket lines, wif A? . sided over’ by Agency Vice President W. J. Hamriek: 5 to Et eee ore as: be aR lin ‘Ne ad goa ago” (AP)—Detective arold J. Hoop- J. Monroe Johnson, director of ithe Office of Defense Transporta- tion, born in Marion, S. C., 69 er has been chasing down hot check’ artists. for more than 25 years, but it still didn’t prevent years ago. him from bein victimized } Vice Admiral Howard F. King- | twice: . man, born 57 years ago. 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