The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-07
Senator Smith Of Arizona
Says He Will Lend His
Aid in Developing Port
"FAIREST DIMPLE ON
THE OCEANS CHEEK"
This Is How the Senator
Referred TO Pensacola
After a Day Spent Here.
psnsaeOla--Ths f4irest dimpls on
the oceans ehsek---unlted States
Senator Marx A. Smith os Arixona.

the oceans cheeky ntted States
Senator Mark a. Smith os Artxona.
United states senator Mark A.
smith. n Arizona, who arrived In PEN
sacoia yesterday morning. last night
expressed himself a. surprised az the
city's glorious opportunities. the mag
nitude Of its resources and the mag
nifcence 81 is haFbor 4 had heard
20 Pensacola almost since my hoy
hood days" said the senator last night,
but ! was never more surprised WA
my life than when finished q trip this
afternoon about the harbor and down
% the navy yard.
Pensacola should become. aud not
In the far distant future. a great sub
marine and aeronautic base. and about
the crly thing IL this connection that
can say 60 the people ~ Pensacola is
that i can do anything 90 assist ia
this accomplishment ! viii willingly
d. lt t.ooh.ug a. - preat possibilities
cannot get tho idsa Of lhe secretary
~ the navy who closed and dlsman-
tied the naVy yard. This inhsticc al
most cries a. heaven.
SHOULD Be UTILIZED.
This areat harhor 90 yours should
bc utilized. both hy tho navy aud CON-
mvrce 80 tire world
Your city should UWn municipal
dussss. No city should ~ in the power
~ the railroads or other corporations.
The port should BE- open t0 commerce.
and the way Go bring This about is
for the municipality 60 have docks.
Experience has taught ether cities the
value of such ana Pensacola should
take similar steps.
These broad streets ~ yours, and
the rarkways are ideal II gives one a
feeling that ne Is III the open. some-
thing like my country Plenty Of air
to-ereatne aud ae~rty .'isf tlaesran ssAlsa
% do III"
QUEST or ROTARY CLUE.
senator smith on hie arrival ia the
/ city yesterday morning was welcomed
% the city ~ Geo. n Hervcy and
W . Forbes and az the weekly
luncheon az the Rotary club he was
the guest % that organization.
There Senator Smith made a short
/ talk which was loudly sppluuded BY
the members. Your opportunities havs
appealed % me aud the Injustice done
O. sou when your navy yard was dis
mBntied cries 10 heaven ! would ba
q
vote for any appropriation needed to
make this splendid property Whist e
should hc"
Before President william Fisher in
/ troduced Senator smith. pr s. r. NAL
/ Tory Kennedy. chairman II tho cun-
mittees which have charge ~ the Ro-
tary clubs mosquito elimination cam
/ paiRn. made a report 10 which ne
stated that q had been decided 60 di-
/ vide the city into districts. assigminR a
/ member Of the club ta each district
WILL ENLIST FRIENDS.
/ The members ~ the Rotary club
/ III the various districts viii he ex-
lpected 90 enlist AZ many % their friends
/ as possible In the work IN increasing
Interest IL cooperating with ths aealth
I officers ~ eliminating the mosquito.
i The club VIII simply assist the city
and state authorities. bat expects 20
| car-y The work 90 in such thorough de-
I tail that Pensacola wiii bs freed ~
mosquitoes this summer
/ The publicity committee will meet
- the hotel Thursday AZ II O'Clock "a
/ plan campaign in cooperation with
the public health and public affairs
committees.
/ Or Kennedy has received bulletins
on mosquitoes from the state Board
~ Health and will distribute them 10
/ members ~ the club tie viii also
Instruct members just how 20 go about
their work when the districts are ap-
/ portloned
Dr Kennedy said ii was not tho
idea ~ tae Rotary club 10 CONDUCT
this campaign alone hut 20 assist the
cats commissioners ana the city
health officer in the work. which win
/ deTsnd for IT, success upon tho CO.
operation az every householder In the
city n the campaign creates public
sentiment which win cause all resi-.
dents 20 take precautions whlca viii
prevent mosquitoes from breeding on
their premises good results will he
accomplished said Dr. Kennedy. On
notion 81 Harry r. Bali the report Il
Or. Kennedy was adopted
SENATOR sMiTA TALKS.
Tn Introducing Senator Smith Pres-
idsnt william Fisher said that tbs
senator was here on q pleasure trip.
lie said that he hoped the distin-
guished visitor would be so we'll
pleased that hereafter Pensacola
would have the pleasure az welcoming
him every year.
the Pensacola navy yard Tuesday
morning and deplored the aectsonalisrt
which caused SIS dlsmantiement. Mo-
where on the Gulf " Mexico. he de-
clared. could be found 8 better port
than Pensacola TIE senator said thar
ne was educated IN Kentucky. his