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Smith's Weekly from Tallahassee, Florida • 9

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vNi An ri Mm I I SECTION TWa SIXTEEN PAGES Successor to Weekly Democrat and Florida Iter ord. NUMBER 10 TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1925 VOLUME XXII EARLY CLOSING HO ID we wra pi Tb mA retail crrocery merchants of Tal lahassee haVe agreed to close their respective places of business commencing May 7, 1925, until ana including COLHi FOR DOLLARS swmh. 10. 1925. at 1 P.

M. each Thursday, and aiso til Mil IS at 6:30 P. M. all other days of the week excepting Saturday, IMfDIPPl WHITE CO. SELL 21,000 ACRES (By J.

KARL. HOWABD) Nearlv four hundred thou- GERMAN POLICY Senatof Hodges today introduced the general appropriations mi i- tv asnntA nearfv a sana aouara is aypropruivea NOT BE CHANGED rltK B. Bandall and others, of St. Petersberg have Just closed a trad for 21,000 acres of cut-over land near Arran, paying therefor Tha nroDerty belonged to women in me joint wmmuw appropriations bill introduced will be used for development purposes. It is bisected by the gonchoppy river, and i near the town of Sopchoppy.

It is splendid farming land, and no doubt will be settled by a desirable class of farmers and truckers. It is exceedingly encouraging that far-seeing men from aouth Florida continue to come to this section and invest in our real estate. Berlin, Aril A. Germany's foreign policy will ty 0f iilndenberg. Ia order toj niorning, making approprUtion VI HVIIUII(, IUBIMU5 k.

AM Tir 111 Tl I ntnKlA FlIFAnAftn I 1 I .1 uuii vii.b-, oniig uvu nwu ror salaries ana vuirr vuxicxib Luther, German chancellor, de- conditions. The chancellor said I expenses 0f the state for the Leonard UlUGillis, of Peoria, 111. and was sold by the J. L. White Peal Estate Agency, of this city, who are constantly making extensive sales.

The property Ilea well, and clared touay in an auuress. the quesUons or evacuauon 01 JuM 1825. if ic n.nrniiv nn.iorstood that the Colome area by the allies! .1. ugynuie iiwui wi Liither spoke with full must be speedily setuea. CJtcept 8 otherwise provided.

Thirty-five thousand dollars is montk earlier than any similar bill had ever been introduced in the Florida llgislature. Appropriations call for a total of ten and a half million. The measure follows closely the repoit the committee, the main departure beln? a reduction of nearly two hundred thousand dollars from the appropriation for cattle dipping expenses. The salaries of the governor, executive officers department heads in "-instances are Increased. A prooosed amendment to the Federal Constitution (riving fe-eral government control of chile1 labor was frnally reacted by the legislature this morning.

provided for the purchase of MANY KLANSMEN new campus space WiUcn in BATTLE RAGING IN cludes land west of the campus i I SENAT0B W. C. HODGES Chairman of Appropriations STONED BY CITIZENS to the city limits and the baU unce of the Wallace land ad- CITY OF SOFIA iccent to the campus. One hundred fifteen thousand they left their meeting place. dollars is alloted for the erection of a new dormitory with W.i MARSHAL IS Thn L-lnnsmen were met with ft 110.000 additional for equip- By The Associated Press Whitinsville, April 29 The police plan an investigation of the disorders which- marked the meeting of the Ku Llux Klan early this morning when a hundred and fifty klansmen were attacked by two hundred men as ment Other buildings provided NAMED ASST.

ATTY. GEN fcr are an academic building to fusillade of stones, smashing automobile windshields and damaging cars otherwise. Several klansmen are reported struck by stones. cost 180,000, home economic By The Associated Press-Borne, April dispatch to the newspaper1 Trinuna, from Sofia, reports a new outbreak of fighting between Buljfarian government troops and communists. The casualties are gaid to I heavy in Sanguinary battle throughout yesterday The population ot Sofia is pajulc stricken because of intermittent muffled Bill Creatine Bureau of Immigration Senate bill No.

115, introduced By The Associated Press practice house to cost $10,000, Washington, April 20. John I and training sohool and equip-Marshall, oil Parkersburg, West ment to require $68,000. fey Senator W. W. Phillips, Ike City.

0 Referred to Senate Com 'has been appointed assls. Thir-flveJJiousand' dollar, MORROCANS ATTACK apportioned for completion ot tant attorney general. mittee on Appropriations, Sena tor W. O. Hodges, chairman.

A Bill to Be Etitled An act to Increase tne effi the college auditorium together with $7,000 for its equipment explosion, and all tret trai-stonned. The dispatch ST. MARKS RIVER FRENCH GOVERNMENT services of an attendant, who rbvs the explosions "are caused shall have charge of the exhibit Other appropriation! Incluuo 110,000 to complete the dining room, $1,000 for equipment of, ciency of the Bureau of Immigration of the Department of ASKED spit have charge of the exhibit by attempts of Boldlera to blast the communists outs of under alid care for and sward the same the first floor of the library, Agriculture of the state of Florida ffoflnlmr duties and powAs: of this act. They shall receive such salary as the class of work performed may require; and said commissioner may also employ expert counsel and assistance in the preparation of such newspaper advertising as he may publish, Iromtln? t.tinadr; eminent Marshal Lyauley, governor of ground tunnelawhr they have taken refuge. Strict censorship By The Associated Press-Paris, April 2ft.

S. I. Mohammed, brother of Abd El Krim, Moroccan rebel leader1, has en- frpni injury or molestation, such iejwlees to be paid for by the communities benefitted and with- to enlarge heating for fire stairways and fcijOOQ to place tilo, roof on the providing for necessary assistants; and making appropriation the French Morocco, has sent 1 prevails. Mermen htfnax reihtorce- Mcd. -French 1-out asny.

cost whai3oeyeri.tCifi rr tfcnnft iherefor. Jk enacted bv the legisla rocco ai ine neoa vi "'a eontinirent. sccordlnsr to offlcfal tribesmen unless provoked, It Is stated. KB. HCESr information tothe French gov-' Stab of nonaa.

sucn exniDiw to be open during certain hodr of each day for the inspection of the general public, but no admission fee oV anv charse whatso CLUBS TO ENTERTAIN LEGISLATURE TOME rertising -the resources ana -opportunities for homeseekers in the. counties of this state; and such advertising shall be done in the leading newspaper of Florida during the period from the first of October to -ftiefirst of Anril. of each year, air in ever shall be made to the pub PLEASED WITH lic for admission thereto. tare of the state bf Florida: Section 1. That the agriculture of the state of Florida be and he is hereby authorized and empowered to prepare or cause tobe prepared an official book setting forth the agricultural, mineral, and other resources of the various counties of the state of Florida, giving in sufficient detail accurate and impartial descriptions of each county of this state, with" such data as WEST FLORIDA tervals, and also in other states of the United States, from time tn time durine the period from Section 7.

To enable the bureau of Immigration of the Department of Agriculture of the State of Florida to render the service required by the new conditions arising in this State and to advertise to homeseek July 1, 1025, to February 1, 1020, and from July 1, 1026, to 8. p. Hisey, of Miami, the inJ gnd effort8 and Tulsa, Oklahoma, was a vis-1 who makes his own Hv Pnv man who makes his own Hv itor in Tallahassee this weeK February 1, 1927, the mscre Ins has to expend. I am for tion of said commissioner. AT DATTC'IA HIGHOS Daytona, April 29.

Work has -tteen started at Dayton High lands in the Highland Lake section on the homo of. Mr. James Weathers of the Mixon Printing Company. The house is being built by Weimester Wilson, tind is of Spanish design, containing seven rooms and two baths; it is being built in two stories and it will be ready for occupancy on or about July 15, according to Mr. Weathers.

In the same section on lost adjoining that of Mr. Weathers, two other homes are now near-, ir.g completion, that of Mr. Harris, an English cottage of eight rooms in the Tudor style, and that of Mr. nill's of tho It P. Thompson Electric Company, of Spanish design, containing seven The Joint committees of the Rotary and Exchange clubs have announced everything in readiness for the "Uet-ToKethcrL' banquet to be given tonight at 8 o'clock at the Elk's club in honor of the members of the legislature and the press.

The banquet will have no political siunillcance whatever, but is an expression of good will that these clubs are trying inculcate between the people of Tallahassee and the members of tho house and senate in order hat they might appreciate the fact that Tallahassee is always 'irlad to have these representatives of the people of the state ers and investors tne counties of this State, their resources and advantages, through newspaper advertising, bulletins, the official book on Florida, the offi In the past few months he hasj I wen in all ports of the state investigating lands of all types. It is understood that he has een an extensive buyer on the Kast Coast, and that now he i becoming interest in Wetern loi ida. Mr. Hisey left Tuesday nixht for Miami. The Demodrat asked for on interview and found that Mr Hisey'e chief thot related Section 4.

Said commissioner may, if deemed necessary or expedient, cause to be prepared an nffil film depicting scenes of historical and special interest, including views of citrus proves, packing and marketing of citrus fruit, and of farm crops, and p'roducts of field and forests, and including the seafood industry, but no advertising of the prosperity that belongs to a man who works for it. Others have said niany pleasant things about Western Florida and its scenery and its opportunities. I nfii'ee with all hat is commendatory. I asree that your fertile lands ouht to be used. hope to take some share in helping things forward.

My stay in Tallahassee has been very pleasant. A prompt return will be looked forward to." may, in the Judgment or said commissioner, be necessary and for the best interest of this state as a whole. Such book shall contain in reduced size a map of the state of Florida, showing all the main highways, railways, waterways, ports on the Atlantic and on the fiulf coasts of Florida: and shall also contain the names of the chambers of commerce and their locations in this state, for the information of homeseekers and others. No advertising of any kind or nrkofcoovor rhall be cial film or slides, maps, and exhibits, and otherwise, for the best interest of the State as a whole, there is hereby appropriated out of the General Revenue Fund of the State of Florida, for the expenses of the Bureau of Immigration for the purpose An appropriation for tie dredging, deepening and improving ot the St. Marks river from ft.

Marks to the gulf of Mexico is requested in memorial aif-tircssed to the congress of the Cnited States introduced in the thia mor-iair by to taxation questions both here with them. There will be no long speeches i.ml even conversation of a sert- sny private business or any onmmorral advertising of prod and in Oklahoma. He said "As i T-1 Vtotrrt of carrying out the provisions jind intent of this Act. the sum rooms and built in bungalow style. All of these homes are Rituated on the ton ef a hill oOib nature is banned.

Music will ucts, or brands, shall le shown scnlative A. II. Williams, ofl Leon county. The following is the text of nn invcsier in riorum, i nnillllTTrP 1'flTrO been more anil more impressed QQlVlaVll II tt lUlLO ii Vinn be furnished for the occasion by kor contained in such moving pic of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars or so much are being built by Weimester A the music department of tne Florida State College for Women the memorial: AGAINST THE ROAD Wilson. Wltn Uie mow placed Florida on record axainxt a state income and inheritance Whereas, the navigation of which will of course mean that the St.

Marks river between St. ture film or slides: and the same, if made, shall be exhibited, without charge or admission fee of any kind, at the Florida State Fair, the South Florida Fair, and elsewhere, and in other tsx. Income tax is a tax on a cnaratirr contained in said book, relating to any private or commercial business or places of business or resorts, or otherwise, but said book shall contain only such date as is calculated to induce immigration to this state. rrk. tn Wakulla county, Flor man's initiative the harder DEPT.

REMOVAL The Senate Committee on road thereof as may be necssary for use during the period from July 1, 1925, to July 1, 1027; said money to be available, as follows: the sum of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00) for the period from July 1, 1925, this part of the program will be highly appreciated. Prominent Visitor- ida, and the gulf of Mexico rs man works to make progress in ATTENDED FLOWER SH0TT -The following Tallahasseeans attended the rose show in Thom-asville, and reported that it was a veritable fairly land: Mr. and Mrs. W. It Markham, Miss Sallie E.

Blake, Mrs, H. T. Felkel, Mr. and Mrs. O.

I. ab- special expositions, in his little life, the more aoes he support those who have lit and highways met Tuesday aft now severely impaired by bars or shoals that interfere with the passage of vesse playing said river the discretion of the said Com- ernoon at 3:15 to consider a tle initiative. Kven the Federal Miss Minnie E. Neal, state nresident of the W. C.

T. ts to July 1, 1920; and the sum of bill introduced by Senator Cole-son for the removal of the state one hundred thousand dollars income tax should be warded as onlv a temporary meapure, And whereas, the dredging, a prominent visitor in the city, havinc been here for several for the period from July 1, 1920. deepening and improving of saM lerson, Mr. and Mrs. R.

IL, for there is an element of rov- road department from Talla hassee to Gainesville. to Julv 1. 1927. Any funds ap days attending the sessions of river from St. Marks to tne Mickjer, Mrs.

o. E. Mcisnir, airs. Said book shall be issued in sucn quantity and numbers as necessary to meet the requirements, in the Judgment of the commissioner of agriculture. Section 2.

The said commissioner shall also cause to be prepared and printed an accurate map of this state, of the fnrm and size, and with propriated by this Act not ex-ruinriori durincr the rear for Vulf of -Mexico would be an rm- a. C. Spiller, Miss Lillian Page, Section 5. Said mav, to further advertise the State of Florida to homeseek. ers, equip one railroad car with exhibits of agricultural, mineral, nnd other products of the State, eluding faw materials land a.

that. manufactured in emmenlal inquisitiveness about it that Jars somehow on the feelings of men who have grown in under the freedom of this portant factor in the devep- Mr. and Mrs. A. R.

uicnardson, Senator Coleson spoke at lonnrth advocating this bill which as originated two years asio, l.nH heen eiven little, if any which the same was" approprla the Florida legislature in the interest of some important measures coming before the legislature. Miss Neal is leaving tomorrow ment of a fast crowing portion Mrs. I r. wuson, iicicm Hill. Mrs.

Jas R. Harris, of the state of Florida, permit ted shall be carried forward to the credit of this special fund country as contrasted with Eu rmhlicitv. He asked the com ropean methods. during the succeeding year or this State from local products, rrittee to report favorably upon i. tr.i inheritance tax a snnl are tied It Rnnntor Coleson was fol (ars; and any unexpended portion of said appropriation re I I 1 1 I Ml RHU photographs of farm scenes, ano other exhibits best calculated to immisrration: and Said 1ttTAA The nmA Malor Thomas, of O.

Otis G. Kendrict, Mrs. H. K. Robinson, Mrs.

W. A. Bass, Mr. a C. Kendrick, Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Jones, Dr. and Mrs. J. V.

Knapp, Mrs. Maurice Green, Mrs. F. A. Ilatha-vay, Mrs.

Jo)m W. Martin, Miss ting lartfcr vessels to enter saM river and increasing the commerce thereon; And whereas, the said Improvements to said river wouvi be of vital importance to a large territory in the western tiart of the state of Florida ana maining in the fund on July 1, date as at present issued by the department; but he shall charge: therefor, for each map distributed to individuals, firms or corporations a price that shall cover the cost of the manufacture of said map; provided, however, UWitanre taxes are adminlst for Washington, I. where she will attend the quinquennial n-eeting of the International Council of Women's Clubs as a delegate from the National Woman's Christian Temperance fnion. While here Miss Neal is a ituest of the Cherokee hotel. 1927.

shall revert to the various states and by innuLc Commissioner may accompany the exhibit, or may designate a ntnt nerson as his repre- tideral methods it frequently eral Revenue Fund of the State of Florida. i.annens that an estate has notn- rive informauon Gainesville, who alsrf advocated the change. Mr. Fred Myers made a very excellent address along the line of constitutionality, and the logical location for the state road department. Mr.

Myers was followed by Mr. Geo. n. Perkins and others all of mart a antendid talks. The amnlv lustify an expenditure of that the commissioner may iur Section All expenditures of -A" left in it for the widow and children; and a man's life-ef-.

the necessary amount of money whatever kind or nature cover Paubne Eaton, Miss Anna John Cannon, Miss Chrystia Bruce, Mr. and Mrs. Whitfield. Miss Mrs. Tf.

C. Hodges, Miss Clara Lewist T. Parramore Mrs. X4Kl' JSatkins, Mrs. J.

nodges.i;.-;,vi to carryout the purposes ex fort Is completely lost. ing the work of the bureau of the scnooi, taees mis rv pressed in thia memorial; ENGINEER KILLED TRAIN WRECK immigration done under and in Of course, none ut iooimn Therefore: people think that ain oern- accordance with the provisions it resolved by the legisla of this Act shall be accurately committee going into executive session after some little time services of one or more assistants, as may be necessary mA exhibit durinr the ture, of the state of Florida; meat can mainume i wimuk taxes. Covernment rever has been so sustained and never will accounted for, and no bill shall and may also eopies of map the department of agriculture of rtatea of the United States, or to schools or institutioni of Wner learn-tmr ctates. without iTHHEE CKLDHEtl KILLED That the congress of the By The Associated Press Ran Iieo. Call 29.

A be paid by the State of Florida for any service rendered to said rnlted States is hereby respect time the same is touring other States. il Raid Commissioner Panta Fe passenger train south reported unfavorably. We have been advised that thia the second unfavorably report on thia biH. Anions' those who were pres department or said bureau, un be. Ilut when, as row, a man has to work one day -it of each six Just to pay for being governed and he sees how much fully requested to make a ur-ficient appropriation for the honnii from Los Angeles to San lesa and until the same has been shall, also assemble and arrange Dieeo left the rails while speed- fullv itemised and certified by Mrmanent in character.

ent as representing the Interest w.tia rwi (in It is a EY TruUTl CI CCif. By The Associated Press April 20. The cadV mangled bodies of three yout! the oldest. 16W the' youngest nm wnsi iii, ui the Commissioner of Agriculture, in; through Sorrento Canyon, killin the Enrineer John War- dredging, deepening and improving of the St Marks river from St Marks tothe gultf M-i. tv.t nnr atnitors and ..1 imrt a suitable place for leucrw genuine pleasure to come Into 0f Tallahassee were Messrs.

charfa. All moneya received from aalea of mape to be th teneral revenue fond, (Vction v. For the pnrpw bureau of Irnml- including salary or additional assistants employed from time exhibiting the same, in the eit- Ilorida wr ere your fytrnrntnt boys and injurins thirteen pas n.v mm Frank Winthrop, OMy Wlnthrop, Ouyte MeCord. p. M.

Lowry, Wren. Bhrut Myers, W. representatives In congress use represenvauvca iu (vui sengers. Warboy's son, aiso an sengers. nuva time as necessary, and only iea of Jacksonville.

Miami, ror Orlando. Oaines- i was sent out on thefcn fc0norat4e means to ecurwert-found by the -i nn.wir. that hia I nuk ilinM.li.w' lMM maklns of such an appro-rtrmcM' here expense are ug ana ywr methodi are mov'ni towards greater equality. after said Wua have been audited bv the Comntrollef when the th near 'ttis raerr Marshall. Orosvehor Dewe, Irvin vifle, take City, Tallahassee, and far the nformation gration ot the department of agriculture ef Florida to rendef mrnArni aerrice.

the eom- father had been killed. Gates, W. C. Uwlv I A. c- priatlon for aald purposes urw i cridenuy juued ey train.

Any form ot iMnMeekera and uranns: ana tamo shall be paid by arrant on the State Treasurer, la the i.nrihU tim-fltf shies nti Perkins. J. A. stated: i wenunea ore i-upra MbSbiti shall show the gen itMolrad further, that the a man ma see-nrocB better, g-ABes McCwkflL Dr. DCIIi'H 1 and Louis and Wilb ar usual mannef.

missioner of agriculture ia ta emdoT one or Mrs. W. W. Hournor, of De-ssmUk ta la the city for a va Brunt Turner. Secretary eral character ef the sources ox fuwtioa AH laws im con retarr of sUU of the staU of trlrlJ.

nonested to Send Chamber of Commerce, and th the counties in the district aa th rilies named above visit of several days, havlnr eonie to attend the certificate ro Com tO SCTenu cetuuiw copy of this memorial under the vuvj roads, icmois sma empbUiM too utructed. as ts cs'l fo? liht iaiatenan-o roan tan ob 4- r4 obleetioa flict 'friOi any of'tho provisions cf thbj Act Pre berebjr repealed. eetJota-li- TWi Aet -ba sore wrtanti to th chf clerk ef the bureau, ta adB te" iko tetalarlf emplored, tM aislstanta ts.Km darlnf that the designated 4 James Ketch-j- If. a Ketchum, 5-AU, and Farl I spend at Monoa was fairly itiM aball fjrrniIi witioat cost a commence! ti A. L.

railway visited 3 of Thursday evenmi when great acal of th Ute. to each hdanghter. Miss Crack IW- senator and represeiiUtsvo Is toy, iuf aVar ts voice recital eongre- ttom ths stato ef Hor-st be te full torn and effect after it passage and approval by lies Is aa incTeaalngly bigs pre- as is an r. th State florid hlo wore of boMh ia hka to JllLZt ritl-ii who being Quipcy today on official busl- eertate -period! the jrear, vay wetmui to Jearry tA the werk the department i end ria Oovernor, or apon it boeomlaf install the exhibit a rXBt pey-reH low their la- aesv ftbo Urr- and r.f!r.U!a a u. i-V..

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