New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 23, 1925, Page 12

i e e A NATIONAL NEWSPAPER, PUBLISHED BY THE FLORIDA SOCIETY OF AMERIC/ PRIZES OF $20,000 IN CASH Is Looking Ahead To Al-l- ASK WHAT Industrial Florida WILL HAPPEN s IN FLORIDA Permanent Bulld ers Not Worried | Nov. 23, Hollywood in Florida, What 18 golng to happen in Florida® | Thet 1s the question put to every person who has been down here, even though he may have been here only a few days. The test of & man's real knowledgs ot conditions in Florida is the kind of an answer hs gl If he starts right In to tell you exactly what may ba expected down hers at given time, it {s safe to {gnore his advice. But if he admits that he doos not know, that {s & sign he is think- Ing below the surface. perficial Conditions Now. ( *No man can foretell what will be ithe conditions down here three| JOSEPH V. Young, president of the | months from mow,” sald Joseph W.|Florida Socisty of America, sees un- Young, founder and bulldsr of Holly. |/mited possivilities for {ndustrial de- Iwood By-the-Sea, In Floridas, 1 Velopment in Florida. He is the same mesn by that, the superficial condl- |MAD who looked at & waste of awamp tions, for that seems to be what people |10 covered with palmetto and man- mean when they ask what is going|E7V®: and saw the possibilities of | to happen in Florlda, bullding a city on that spot | “We, who are interested in the| Today Hollywood By-the-Sea s 2 permanant development of Florida are | thriving, growing town of more than not much concerned about the tem- five thousand population, occupying porary conditions, such s the spirit the section where men told Mr | of land gambling which has prevalled | Young it was worse than useless to for some months. We know that will |even think of trying to redeem it for pass away and we know that ultl- any pur mately this state will settle down m. Pebple who are skeptical ab: an era of sound and continuous Pros- | gevelopment of industry in perity.” are reminded that the Bullders Show Faith, Because Mr. Young has been a suc- csastul investor (n Florida his opinion assoctated w is widely sought as to what may be!1ounht hut expected to happen here in the next|njl ajeo be e few months. In the short period s few years. Joseph W. Young i 1 to have no | t industrial enterprise NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, \IO\L) \X \O\ L\JBER 23, 1925 E———— ] FLORIDA NEWS ATTRACTING PUBLIC INTEREST Florida Society Willing to Pay Well For Best Ideas of Products to be Manufactured in South Hollywood in Plorida, 22 fpe awarded to the person makir has been known chiefly as the premier public interest in the Fiorlaa Indus- |best suggestion jof what may be winter resort state, But Florida {g trial Contest Is {ncreasing as the t!me | manufactured In )]'lul",vil The eec- for the few~—it Is for the multl. grows shorter {n which to compete |ond best suggestion be rewarded | tudes. for the $20,000 in cash prizes which with a prize of $4 and the third| Cities such as Hollywood in Florida, will be awarded for the best sugges- prizs is $1,000, whil s are several {will eventually attract manufactur- tions of articles to bs manufactured | cxtra and ten es of $100(ing enterprises. At Hollywood Is in the state of Florida | each for the next hest suggestions. |being constructed a $15,000,000 deep The Florlda Soclety of Ameriea,| The Society belleves that tha a vater harbor which will accommodate Intent upon helping to develop the in- | gured ind | eromintoithe r,,Mme larger ships, both passenger and dustrial side of Florida, i8 #0rIng | ghould be caref! foatered and relght, and thus offer new oppor- Hestilizats O unity for importing raw materials this contest whils the ca 768 276 | permitte grow up in haphazai a| pepmitisdito LToN Sup TN NAF !trom foreign countries, particularly Lol copte PN Y Toung, | manner; that every new manufs Central and South Amerita, president of the Soclety. ing enterprise should be chosen w“l\l The contest 18 open to everyone and |an especial eys the advantages there are absolutely no obligations|which may accrus from the man for thome who submit suggestions. Al-4 facturs of t particular commodity |, o "l giae booklet offers ready more than §0,000 persons have in Florida | much helptul information conserning received the free booklet which lh" Florlda is destinad to become one|the natural resources of Florida, and Soclety furnishes, giving full details of the moet important centers of in- it will be sent without obligation to of the contest as well as cc(“r\lflhdulrul activity, manufacturing and |any person requesting it from the information about the natural re-|commerce in the country, Its prog- |Florida Soclety of America, Industrial sources of Florida, ress {n this direction has besn re-|Contest Department, Hollywood, Flor- A r"Lnd prize of !"‘f\'}" will h-""ri”d for the reason that P‘\nrm: ida, Florida Construction |PHONES IN MIAMI Building in Hollywood Leads all the Southl SHOW FOUR YEAR Not Stopped by Embargo| GROWTH IN ONE‘ “ hen the Florida East Coast Rall- placed an embargo agalinst all | mcm excapt foodstuffs and perish- | _Tha South. |ables, J. W. Youns, president of the make of them, Is the question the Florida Soclety of America wants Records compiled by the statistical |aepartment of the §. W. Straus Com- Ipany, new York, show that for al e fod of six months, Florida led all| Miam!, Florida hern st Jlums and |ern Beli Telephons Compan herntatesliin o i me R and e R ael piorian BioteesRiime Iageh tering ted four years mormal growth |frelghters to transport building cne year, dus to the abnormal|(erlals trom northern points. ; way he has maintained schedules This record is all the E vth of popul a,l:nn two of the large hotels Which are bls eince such cities as om 1920 to 1924, there was a net| 157 & 1 ¢ Tir ne o o n Atlanta, Washington and of 7550 telephones In MIami,| 1 by rendy for the winter season e iR EED lle during the present year thersog, of tjece enterprises is located on The new city of Hollywood {n Florl- |Will be & net fncr “|the Ocean Beach and will cost $3, citiea In the per- [°1°PhODeS. 9,000, The Publishing Bullding is centage increase of new buildings| The company is bullding for 04150 being ed to completion and with a showing of 03 per cent. Hol- |growth of 18461 telephiones in is In for the new bank percentage of fncrease in new bulld g, mi led all southern cities 3t in volume with an official total, §21 total for this period was That will be nina years normal g w will aiso house| ixrm h in one year. nother hotel What materials to use and what | an. |Various Senterprises at Hollywood In " |ot Amerlca, Hollywood, Florida, ' | To Double Capacity of HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA of four years he has transformed & waste area into a growing city of more than 5,000 population. Hs cleared the land, filled the swamp, paved many miles of streets and side- walks, and built hotels, business ructures and public utilities. And today he continues to invest hia money In permanent enterprises froz which he must walt mont d years for returns, | That {8 perhaps his best answer as to what he thinks is going to happen in Florida. The Speculators’ Interest “Many people are Inte present,” continued ey want to know whet bubble 1s going to burst' or thie ‘boom is going to collapse. They ars thinking in terms of real estate speculation, ilch s merely a super- ficial condition “Tha really important question is how soon will the permanent dayele ment of Florida be permitted to p cred along d lines, without the interruptic ch has been caused by e Influx of severa ndred thou- s2nd poersons who r this summer to try to get rich quick. he main these peop have had no developmant the sooner that boom exhausts it- be for the rs in Florida State Wil not Collapse. “The tate of Florida can not and will not col Real estate prices 1 some iities will to be deflated . S he spe ore will their losses, But t 4 will provide o ty to catch up with the ho: demand, and to organize the trans itles. With less rea n there wist be more usiness. Tndustry v Permanent Long-time { L s. That is what in Florids 1 to Florida 1s really goi ADVERTISING OF HOLLYWOOD IS A TTRAC TIVE best sug tiona! advartising campaign Hollywood e-Sea being presented in and double pages the first roagazines, s at T you may win one of several other cash It Costs Nofl:iflgmter Florida wants to know what can be manu- factured here to best advantage. That's why the Florida Industrial Contest was de- vised. And that’s why the Florida Society of America, through its president, .W.Young, has offered $20,000 in cash prizes for the Your suggestion may be the one that wins you nothing to try. There is abso nothing to lose. i without obligation the Florida gestions received. industrial contest; the complete li grand prize of $10,000 in cash—or prizes, and tells you how to sub prizes ranging from $4,000 to $100. It costs obligation. You have ev erything to win and The coupon below will bring you free and Industrial Contest booklet. It tells of the natural re- ; sources of Florida—gives full details of the B i suggestion. Mail the coupon now. | Hotywood in Florida, Is cHARGE | sulting engineer of the Hollywood pe— Harbor enterprise, s expected in Hol- 4 Izwond soon to take active overeight. QUL ants Irut bo pushed at top speed with the pur- pose of making it possibie for large years. The survey of the harbor site 18} ypyapy, Florids NOV: 22 There'ts & complete, the detailed pians have been | oo owine heljet thut the north is bee permit to bulld the harbor has been | gyen expressed tnat Floride In partice issued, Special dredging machiners {y)ar may he compelled to defend hers [Mabel, and for cutting a channel|;jenajon of the affections of some through to the ocean has been pro- | ;ougands of northern business and Sa0b0ana i LS CoRbeNEniond by | Scandalous storfes are being pube private enterprise Instead of depend- |y pog jn gome northern newspapers f | there are even open accusations that | . |the north is being vamped. In fact | Latest Florida Map | tera aieonrallo Lelanlorannised okins (Florida and other southern states. | The tatest map of Florida fa being Bvitense Bolag Calletad: ‘“"" b ’”"“ ‘h"‘,l”;“"l‘:“’r"”’ ';‘]l’]""‘ has aesemblod a flls of clippings from L tlii] s 8 folding | . chapers which might be regarded |ce es, and win AR |ihowing il the suits on benalf of Florlda, Among the RIS allroads, lakes, eic.| oings are pege advertisements paid ":‘ """“‘)“ f’: "1" conts, it the | g roups, warning local cltizens to res paper in which this item appears 13,14 3¢ nome and keep thelr money It {s evident that many of the states ' ments made against Florida are based deliberately malicious, For that rea- . lson leaders who have considered the Hollywood Postoffice : . The postoffica at Hollywood In|truth will prevall and that those pe:- Florida, is to bo doubled in capacily sons fu the north who are interssted |growing demands on the service. The obtain them. business of the offica fn August was WEAt fhe Fasta Are itk | business and professional epportunie. ties not now found In many of the been more nearly develo] satd an; officer of the Chamber. “Just ac in' frontier etate, and easternsrs were pushing into this new territory, so tractive opportunities of the south.. {For even though Florlda Is an older [to have been ‘discoversd eo far.as, its climate and it8 natural resources WILL BE FINISHED AFFECTIONS [eral George W. Goeth [of the construction work which Is to vessels to occupy the larbor within To Be TOId prepared and the government's formal | coming jealous of the South. Fear 8 for widening and deepening Lake |goip ggaingt suits for the alleged |vided. Tho harbor will cost $15.-|piofessional men. |ing upon governmen OPriations. | concerning tha wiles of the south and May Now Be Obtax'ned Jaign of misrepresentation against distributed by the Florida Soclety of| myg yiam{ Chamber of Commerce |pocket-size map containing the latest |,y "oy gence to be submitted in libel |The map will be eent postage pre- |, ,i.u.q by northern banking entioned. Address Florlda Soclety in yna local banks, on misinformation rather than being |situation are inclined to feel that it onea to try to meet the rapldly |in knowing the facts, will epeak and 500 per cent greater than fn August,| «Tne tryth is that Florida does offes states whogs natural resources have the earller days when Indlana i3 a, are northerners now seeking the ute [stato than theso others, it ssems just are concerned. Many Jealous of Florida. “This summer, people have come here by the tens of thousands and they have brought millions of doilars |for investment, It {s but natural then |that the communities from which they have come, are inclined to be jealous and are led to say untrue things. “It {s also true that some people |have come hers expecting to get rich |over night and have gone back home disappointed. They are naturally r | galing their melghbors with tales of lurld color, not calculated to create friendliness for Florida. Want all Facts Known. “All that we of Florida ask ls that the truth be told. Eome of the facts are not In our favor just now. But | we ara wiliing for all the truth to be ‘lold, Just so it Is the truth and nothe ng but the truth. And our sugges- [tion {s that in. communities where {nothing but unfavorable information about Florida {s being given circula« |tion, that persons who are interested either come on down and invesiigate () for themgeives, or write to ths Chame bers of Commerce of any Florida M organizations are officered and mane d by the same high type of busie ress and professional men as direct 16 activities of chambers In northers ities. “WWe will not need to lie about cone| ditions here to make a strong case for ourselves.” lutely no NEW WATERWAY IS SOUGHT TO CROSS STATE The 1325 session of the Florida leg- st of cash @ tslature memorialized Congress ol mit your 8 | make a survey for & canal acroes the| state as a means of saving ships the long voyage around the point of the |peninsula and the usually rough pat |sage through the Straits. This projeet’ o tot ¢ the wond the-Sea in order that may soon be as well and orably known as the older cities | boxes, 30,000,000 round stave baskets, 30,000,000 harapers. | Hollywood, Florida — J. W.Young, President THE FLORIDA SOCIETY of AMERICA Industrial Contest Department HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA Please send me free and without obligation the Flor- ida Industrial Contest booklet, giving full instric- tions for submitting my suggestion in this contest. NAME. fl |the routes hitherto proposed being ree| |sarded as not practicable. The route {which now seems most likely to solvel the problem has never been mrmnnyvi {examined by government engineers.! | This ts formed by the 8t. Lucle canal from Lake Okeechobes, connecting | with the St. Lucte River near Stuart {on the Atiantlo side, and from Lake |Okeechobes with the Caloosabatches| River on the Gult side. The St. Lucle i3 the largest, and de- signed to be the control canal for the Everglades drainage system. It, 18 200 feet wide and s to be of suff. ! clent depth for light draft ves when It 1s completed as a drainag: {outlet. It ta the opinion of hydraulle engineers that it and the connecting | waterways might be deepened to ad- mit passage of large vessels across |the peninsula and the waterways | placed under proper control for draine age purposes by a series of locke |which would not Interfers with the original objects for which the canel was built—The Hollywood Magaaing, 1