Fort Pierce news., 1911-04-14
STATE NEWS

iSlature 10 FIX the taHe spee'Sc.e ven
dor.
Dade count,'s commissioners Viii
treat six miles OF road wiki oi. at cost
Of 1884 per mile.
/ Kissimmee is planning ;or commits
sion form of government. We much
/ prefer the +. o. b. form.
The Christian Scientists az Wes'
Palm Beach have purchased .oi upon
which TO erect a building.
Butler 4 Thomas, a firm Of butchers
at Deerfeld. were recently faed SO
each for selling venison.
In Miami they fne Migrants ten anc
costs and the yagrant fishes down ID his
Jeans and pays the cash, Snap.
/ Two hundred barrels Of potatoes SOLD
at the Federal Pom, dock one day last
week for s4.5O per barrel.
I Congressman Frank Clark has intro
duced bill authorizing the establish
meut of sub.treasury a. Jacksonville.
The first of this seasons consign'
ueuts OF cantaloupes were shipped to
New York from Fort Lauderdale last
week.
BILLY Bowlegs, the noted Seminole,
was lately serenaded in Kissimmee and
made an honorary member OF the board
of trade,
Nelson Jordan, an aged and peaceable
negro, was killed and his nome robbed,
supposedly by trans in ST. Johns
county, last week
Oscar Speigel, while working on the
NJ. E. church at 81, Augustine, stole
$40 and gold watch from the pastors
study and is now in Jail.
James F. Stewart, an employe of the
Southern Express Co. at ST. Augustine,
is in jailed charged with stealing a dla.
mond ring from package Of jewelry.
Earnest A. Beard, the man charged
with numbering old man Copeland and
secreting his body in a dry well, at
Morriston, on December 3, was arrested
at Waycross, Ga.
The British steamer Hannah VI. Bell,
bound from Newport News 10 Vera
Cruz. is wreck on Elbow reef, near
Key West. The crew was taken off
/ by the revenue cutter Forward.
( The governor will give reception 10
/ the members of the legislature. visitors
and members OF the Florida Press As,
ISOLATION, which meets 10 Tallahassee
April 24 for three days session.
( Mr. j. y. C0ombs, National Repub-
lean Committeeman from Florida, died
AZ mis- home in Apalacbicola Saturday
night. He was man of wealth aud al
the head of the Florida Republicans.
Since the money from the sale of the
Halcyon Hall. amounting to sol, 200. has
been paid 25 per cent dividend will be
divided on May 18th among the depos.
itors Of the defunct Fort Dallas Ma
tional Bank.
Judge Call decided that Marion and
Dan Carlton were accessories to the
murder Of Deputy Guy White and Mr..
Schneider, a Espenola, and would have
to stand trial with their brother, Bas.
com Carlton.
Within sixty days after the seed was
put in the ground Mr.. L. NJ. Williams,
Of Kissiumee exhibited turnip meas.
urinf 81 inches in circumference and
weighed II pounds, and cabbage that
weighed II pounds.
Mrs. Stone, of Barberville, who cele.
brated her Tooth birthday on the lOtt
Of last month, died Sunday OF last week
For years it had been the custom of 3
large number of friends to meet at he,
home on her birthday.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Leuckel, pas
senger who was on her way from Tamps
10 her home al Edwardsville, Ind, be
came suddenly i'll and died few min
utes later, on an A. c. L train nearine
Jacksonville last Friday.
Florida's fish catch is over 81 ,OOO, ,OOC
year. That's fishing some, but il al
the fish laws presented TO the legisla
ture we're adopted Florida's fish catct
would not amount 70 thirty cents, sayi
the ST. Augustine Record.
With total of Ss7 votes cast and %
Of them favorable, the election in Nj
ami last Tuesday decided that the cit,
shall take the necessary steps towards
securing the water from tha oune..