The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-23

enrich the blood.
tial TO Development" VIM. S. Jordan.
ex-mayor of Jacksonville Fla
Address. L. Z. Dozier, ex-mayor Of
Leesburg. "The Development of Com
merce."
l Afternoon session began at 2 o'clock.
Address. Hon. s. j. HiIburn. Palatka,
Relationship OF the User to the Pub
lie Carrier
of the Intra-coastaI Waterway Canal"
Ex-Gov. A. w. Gilchrist, Punta Gorda-
Address, Conner l.. Peek, of Starxe,
Influence Of Proposed Waterways on
Land Values"
Address. W. c. Battey. Fl. Myers.
1.-THE Everglades"
Address. J. D. Rooney. Ocala. Fla.
'.The Relation of Inland Waterways to
Agricultural Development"
Invitations for the next convention
of this association were extended on
behalf of West Palm Beach, Ocala and
Leesbufg. and referred to the execu-
tive committee.
Address. Montcalm Broward. Moth
er Ocean,
Night session, Nov. Is. opened at s
p. m.
Resolutions were read by Geo. G.
Curry of West Palm Beach, and adopt
ed
Address, Federal Government and
Waterways" by A. H. Baldwin, chief
of bureau of foreign and domestic
commerce. department of commerce,
Washington, d. G.
Address, Robt. Isham Randolph, of
Randolph s. Co., Chicago, Water Ter
minals." This company has just
opened offices in Jacksonville, with the
speaker in charge. He is one of the
organizers of the Mississippi. to At
Mt 10 mi a "A
ISham Randolph, father of Robert, was
for fourteen years consulting engineer
of the Chicago drainage canal; was a
member of the international board of
consulting engineers to determine the
type of the Panama canal
Convention adjourned to re-conven-
ton in Jacksonville, Fla.
Palatka. was prodigal in entertain
and boat trip, and a waterway ball.
Too much cannot be said of the hos
pitality of the people, and the activi-
ties of the live, wide awake Palatka
Board of Trade.
The secretary of the navy sent two
torpedo boats to Palatka, which were
crowded for two days by the inspect
Ing visitors and home folks
The Clyde Line s. s. Co. held their
palatial steamer Jacksonville for IL
hours to carry the delegates to Jack
sonville; some of the party went on
the torpedo boats, arriving in Jackson
vile at IL O'Clock Wednesday morning.
The entertainment committee of the
Jacksonville Board of Trade and
part of the 500 Jacksonville members
Of the Mississippi to Atlantic Inland
Waterway Association met the boat
and escorted more than so delegates
in automobiles to the convention hall
of the Atlantic Deeper Waterway AS
ISOLATION convention. Proceedings were
suspended and the Mississippi to At
lantic Inland waterway Association
Il -
and cheers. President J. Hampton
Moore welcomed the delegates and
President Fletcher responded.
The Thursday morning, Nov. 20, |
session was presided over by Senator
Fletcher. He made q telling address,
fully explaining to the hundreds of
eastern visitors the purpose of the
Mississippi to Atlantic Inland Water
way Association, and its accomplish |
ments to date.
Secretary Leland j. Henderson WAS
also on the program
Both conventions were a great sue |
cess. Every one is now for the Mis- |
sissippi to Atlantic project.
Jacksonville did herself proud in /
matters of entertainment. Every Jack |
sonville man is a bosoter for Jackson |
Vile. The eastern visitors maryelled |
1T the climate and what they saw. /
Also hurrah for the Jacksonville Board /
Of Trade. No wonder Riverside resi- \
dences are worth $4,000 each Cities l
are built by the people in them, and /
the one continual effort of the citizen /
Of Jacksonville is to work for jack /
sonville.
Florida and her waterways have at /
tanned a new dignity. The conception /
Of the joint meeting of the Atlantic 1
Deeper Waterways Association and the /
to Atlantic Waterway AS
ISOLATION in Florida, and it's accom-
Dlishment means earlier results in the /
development of Florida waterways. No
matter from what part of the United
States, all knew of Pensacola: stated
she was the port beyond comparison,
md agreed to her destiny as the Pan
lima port.
Christie Macdonald, the actress, be-
ieves strongly in the value OF s sense
If humor and tells q story to illustrate
is power to tighten even the worst
diversity, according to Young's Mag
azine.
"They were two newly arrived emil
grants, and, having wondered far from
he paths of civilization, had fallen
nto the hands of dusiy savage chief /
The day after their capture their cap
or ordered them to go and gather
'ruit
IN due time the first returned. bear
ng plentiful supply of grapes.
What bringest thou?' asked the
thief. II
Grapes, gl1yn nor
"sThen swallow them whole
"A peal Of discordant laughter
greeted this order. and the chief frown-
d.
why do you laugh?' he growied.