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The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19
FOUR GUESTS NOW VISITING
AT HOME OF MRS. S. 3. GANTZ

Mrs S b. GantZ has as her guests
at her pretty home in Seabreeze, Mrs.
Willard Longshore Of Casper, Wyom-
ing and daughter Lois. Mrs. Estella
Chaplain of Columbus. Ohio. aud Miss
Emma Samuel also of Columbus. Mrs.
Longshore and Mrs. Chaplain are
daughters OF Mrs Gantz and little Lois
is her granddaughter.
Mrs. CAN'T while caller at the
News office Monday spoke Interesting
liz OF her children and added that Mrs.
Longshores husband was an extensive
cattle and sheepman Of Wyoming. and
that Miss Samuels brother is prom
iuen1 banker Of Westeryiile, ONO
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On the BRIGHT Side.

There is a spirit of JOY which leads
all men of the filter kind into battle.
Whether by dark fate, the struggle
is carried on against national enemies,
fought out with cannon and shrapnel,
or whether it be a thing spiritual, q
mere personal individual battle fought
to the last ditch. does not much mat
ter. To the tit and the strong of spirit,
there is personal happiness to be
found in worthy conflict as nowhere
else.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19
AGREEMENT MADE BY
COUNCIL WITH SOUTH
HALIFAX RESIDENTS
TOWN TO BUILD COoulNA ROCK
WALL AND CEMENT SlOEWALk
IN PAYMENT FOR FIELD AND
RAYNoR PROPERTY.

The DaytOna Beach council met in
regular bi-weekly session last night
at the town hall on Harvey street,
transacting a considerable amount of
business which is of general interest.
All members of the council, Town
Clerk Horn and other officials were
present when Chairman Bleekman
called the meeting to order.
Bills for routine necessaries were
allowed to a total amount of SGT.
These included the salary of the town
marshal and the fees of the special
election clerks.
Three building permits were grant
ed for the erection of small frame
garages. of galvanized or paper roofs
to John s. Barbe, C. L. Vining and j
NJ. Dunlap. The cost of these build
ings varied from $50 to 500.
The regular order of business was
then waived to allow Attorney F. w
Pope, of Daytona. to address the meet
ing. Mr.. Pope is attorney for L. H
Field and C. H. Raynor, who are
claiming damages for the unauthor
ICED widening of South Halifax ave
nue., several months ago. in the work
of which a ten-foot strip was taken
from each of the properties in ques
ton. Mr.. Pope said that Raynor and
Field offered to compromise the ques
ton as follows: That the town builG
a sidewalk and wall or fence along
their property of coQuina rock, &C
cOrding to specifications and plans tt
be drawn by contractor and approved
by owners Mr.. Pope also said tina
he had been authorized to withdraw
the agreement first made to accep
$4OO in settlement for damages. At
torney Pope cited to the council sew
eral passages in the laws of the stat
and similar cases in the courts o
Florida. all of which tended to SHOW
plainly, that the town is liable TO
damages to both Messrs. Field ant
Raynor. The plan for the wall ant
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19
GOVERNOR HARRIS
OF GEORGIA OPENS
HIS WINTER HOME
GOVERNOR OF GEORGIA AR
RtVES WITH MRS. HARRIS TO
SPEND A FEW WEEKS AT PAL
METTO STREET HOME.

Governor Nat E. Harris, of Georgia,
arrived from Atlanta. accompanied by
Mrs. Harris, to spend the next two
or three weeks at his cottage, the Ma
con, on Palmetto street. DaytOna
Beach Governor and Mrs. Harris
made the trip down from Georgia in
their touring car. The governor will
probably find it necessary to return
to Atlanta after few days stay Mrs.
Harris will probably spend the greater
part of the winter at the beach home
For the past three winters, these
people have enjoyed a few weeks here
and are quite in love with the PENN
sula. Governor Harris retires from Of
flee on the first of the year and will
be able to spend more time than us
ual at his winter residence
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19

A French doctor has had great sue
cess with scattering boilS by applying
at the first signs of inflammation COM
presses wet with equal parts of tine
ture of arnica. tincture of iodine and
spirits of camphor Continue until the
trouble seems tn be passed. If with
the congresses one drinks sulphur wa
ter or red clover blossom tea. il will
help to scatter the boils and overcome
the tendency.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19
Had the Right.

Marjorie aged three. was accuS-
toned to hear her mother indulge in
ardent pro-SuiTrage arguments. One
day | said that rs her father was SO
busy | would have to hire a man To
move a stove Marjorie. thinking that
there was law prohibitiu. the NOV
ing of stoves by women. said: You
dust do il Yourself. mamma. You've
dot as much riGht AZ any man. =
Cleveland Leader.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19
WRelnN nm II
PRINCESS lSSG|ll
JUDGE AND MRS. WILLIAM n.
MILLER ARRIVE MONDAY TO
STAY 70 RSHORT TIME At
SEARREEZE HOTEL.

STAY 70 RSHORT TIME At
sEAsREEzE HOTEL.
Judge William N. Miller, of the West
Virginia supreme court of appeals. ar
rived yesterday with Mrs. Miller from
their home in Parkersburg. W. Va, to
spend a few weeks in Seabreeze at
the Princess Issena, on Ocean boule-
ward.
Judge Miller, who was born in Ohio.
has lived nearly all of his life in West
Virginia In 1882. he was admitted
to the bar of the state and practised
at Petersburg for several years. He
is steadily rose in the legal word unl.i
he was appointed to his present DO.
sitiOn Of judge of the supreme court
of appeals, in 1907, to fill out the un-
expired term of Hon. Frank Cox, re.
signed. In 1908, Judge Miller was the
Republican nominee as his own sue.
cessOr and was elected by a goodly
majority for the term ending Jan. L
1917.
This is the first step that Mr.. and
Mrs. Miller have ever made to Flor
ida and they are greatly pleased with
the beauty of Seabreeze and its vi
cinty and are enjoying the good wealth
er. They will remain at the Princess
Issena for a few days before leaving
for southern points.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19

Young Aldrich was waiting in The
parlor for his .ev"d one To appear.
when her small brother came in aud
took u seat. Well, Chester. said
Aldrich, what did Your sister say
when you told her was ~aiting?"
why. : dion say nothing, re-
piled the small brother. she just
took ring of one finger an put it
on another. Life.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19

George r. Newell arrived Monday
afternoon from Minneapolis, Mimi. to
spend few weeks at his beautiful
residence on the corner of Halifax
avenue and Ocean boulevard and the
river front Mr.. Newell's Seabreeze
residence is the old c. {. Post home.
About thirty Clarendon servants ar
rived Yesterday afternoon. They were
met by a street car and taken direct
" to their quarters at the hotel An
other group of help VIII arrive within
the next two weeks.
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Rubber at Once Found Favor

Rubber WAS Introduced into the
United States in 1880. which. by an
odd coincidence. was the Year of
Charles Goodyear birth Half a cen
fury later q Boston navigator brought
from Brazil d number of pairs of boots
which had been coated with thf Gag
ulated milk of the rubber trees. Their
popularity was immediate. on account
OF their impervi0u-neSS u water
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19

amount of $13.50O for the purchase
and Improvement of the Heating
casino and ocean pier. and $500 for
street improvements. combined in a
single issue.
1t Is the evident intention of those
who are heartily in favor of the bond
issue to pass 1t IL possible by some
means. rather than abide by the result
Of the first election.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19
Warts to Knew Why.

y n i it ti4at a careless seven year
old boy can drop Il h&If-burned match
in an alley and larn up al thu barns
in the 3Ioc1- white an ablea Ell
man haS to' use ui "a hGN of matches To
ger "a "oe1 IRE started III ii heater Thar
has draft enough Ia draw al the furni-
ture up the stoyepiIe? - lebanon
Times
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19
CHRISTMAS CONTRIBUTIONS FOE
s. G. YOUNG MEMORIAL LIBRARY

Captain Charles A Young is in re-
ceipt of a check for 500 contributed
by Mrs. George L. Sheldon, of Bran
ford, Conn. Mr.. Sheldon is a brother
of the late Mrs. Young.
Miss S. Cornelia Young, of Chicago,
ILL.,. niece of Capt Young sent a
Luxembourg edition Of 20 volumes,
THE Historical Romances," by Louisa
Muelbach. The library association is
very grateful to its friends for their
liberal contributions of books and mon
ey for this worthy object.
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walk viii be submitted at the next

wd4A VIII Oe SuOmlttc0 AT the next
meeting.
The chairman then appointed Coun.
Gilman Vining and Swarts q commit
tee to inspect and test the fire equip
ment owned by the town and to report
at the next meeting on its condition.
The ordinance repeating the ordi-
nance passed more than a year ago,
which gave per cent on the town
water bonds instead of live, was
passed on final reading.
C. NJ. Wilder reported to the coun-
ell body that the asphaltic concrete
road on South Peninsula drive does
not go all the distance to the city linn
its. but lacks about 100 feet of reach
ing the city line. The council moved
that County Commissioner J. d. Maley
and Contractor Proudfoot be notified
of the existing condition and that the
street Is not completed in accordance
with the contract.
Afer discussion of other business
OF the evening, the council then ad.
journed.
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Race Improving Physically.

Statistics gathered from colleges
thrOught the country show that resi-
dents of the United States both men
and women. are growing taller. more
robust and stronger.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19

Tie Girl-"lo Oh s.g thar Miss padds
and Jack Fott ARA - be- married Why.
L didn't know they knew each other"
The Cynic-"They don't. That's Why
they are going To be married"
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19

Professor and Mrs Homer E. Wake
field and family are entertaining as
their guest during the winter holidays.
Mrs. Wakefield's sister, Miss Gertrude
Minis. who arrived few days ago
from her home in Atlanta. Ga.
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ans RAISED
rs TO LEGALITY
I6ypA AND Four WEINBERG OF
9otvM COUNCIL MAKE pEcIsloN
3IpAT GlEcTloM or pecEMsER
yt NULL AND VOID.

~ meeting Of the Daytona
Gn counc0 Monday night, Mayor
IS BaSbo and four councilmen
ntod communication declaring
W onding election held Thursday,
nbog n. null and void. Following
~ exact wording Of the letter:
40. the Mayor and Members of the
~ Council. ind the election of De-
Mr. II. 1916, to be null and void,
/ Ne following reasons:
N q. Rulings in payment OF taxes not
q =. Clark did not give election board
q oegSect list Of voters.
b a Voting Qualifications not legal.
a ~ eeeOfp voting on corporation
j John 8. BARRIE,
s. wv. F. BLEEKNAN,
III. +. THOMPSON.
GEO. SWARTS.
&C. L. VINING."
The council moved that the com
.Dun1cafioa be placed on file and writ
- In full IN the minutes Of the meet
1lPg.
The report Of the election board
which declared the bond issue defeat
-. was also read and placed ON file.
A considerable part Of the meeting
WAS spent In discussion and argument
Ut the question. The council finally
decided to send Chairman BleekmaI
to Jacksonville with list Of question,
TO ask Attorney E. BLY, before another
election ON bonding the town for tn,
pier and casino 10 called. These ques
TONS are said to be prepared by Mr.
Bleekman and Town Attorney Harr!
A. Horn and are relative to qualifica
lions for voters in bonding election
and also regarding the amount of in
debtedness that Daytona Beach ma.
incur, including the outstanding Ger
dictates Of Indebtedness; also any 9th
.er questions which may arise pertain
ing to the same. 1t was also decided
that the town Lhall pay Mr.. Bleek
mans expenses to Jacksonville, wher,
he may talk with Attorney BLY, in pei
SON. Councilman Elmer Oliver strong
~ objected to this step and asked tina
Il be placed in the minutes of tn
meeting that his objection was tina
such q hing is an unnecessary expens
to the town.
As soon as Chairman Bleekman re
turns with his expert legal advice, 1t
very probable that another election
Hil be called for q second decisio
~ the bonding question. The secOn
issue viii probably be the same as tn
1rst; for bonding the town to tn
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19
A Test.

When boiled and unhoiled eggs get
mixed, spin them and the boiled ones
will spin around quite fast, while
those which have not been cooked
will hardly spin around Cnce
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19

Robert Clarke arrived Monday from
Roanoke. Va. to spend a few weeks
with Mrs. Clarke, who has been con
Quoting tailor shop on Seabreeze ave
nue. during the past two months.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-19

A. E. Miller and family arrived a
few days ago to visit Mr.. Miller's son.
A. Il. Miller. at their home on Grand
view avenue.
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sEAaREEZE

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Merriday and Mas.
ter Harlow Merriday returned from an
automobile trip to Jacksonville and
vicinity last Sunday
Miss M. Gilbert arrived last Satur.
day from her northern home in Ypsi
liant, Mich, to enjoy another winter
in Seabreeze at the Seminole Lodge
on Ocean Boulevard
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DAYTONA BEACH

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Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

crat Administration an every Energy
is a2ciE' to be Lent to that End, SO to
Speek. tn Democrats is agoin to
make tn PersOOt of Willy one of tn
Ishues of the next NaShnle Campane
been Tole at tn so-Caleld Willy
Plank of tn Saint Lewis CoHVenshun
has already been Drawd up an has
Reserved tn Approval of Mister Tum-
mlety which Rote it. 1t is as folders:
"'Weras, tn Ark Feend Willy which
Attacked tn American Ormy when
it was Peecefly sleepin on American
Soil, without no ProNocashun an
wasn't eXpect4n' no Trubble, an
Weras. part of tn Ormy was
hillcd an tn Cavity horses was Stole
by tn sed Willy thus CorVe' tin what
was left Of tn Cavity into Infantry,
thereby addin' Insult to Injury, an
Weras, Human EXperyunce has
Tot at it amt Wise to Trade Horses
while Crossin' Stream, therefore,
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19
ANN MATILDA JONES
POETESS
Her Reflections in Prose and Verso
(All Rights Reserved.)
CHAPTER XXI

That this is Leap Year has not Wis
lilly increased matrimonial activity in
Maricopa county; but it may do so
later on The verses below are sub
Stantially the story of a WidoWer who
had q little experience along that line
several years ago:
A Leap Year Courtship
My farm was as fine Quarter as
ever man could claim.
And the next one south. that joined it,
was rated about the same.
The old line fence, between them, was
getting bit decayed.
And keeping the same in order q
troublesome problem made.
The south side place was the home
stead of Margaret Jane Mccain,
And She was a widow woman, and I
WAS widow mar.
ore morning. when she WAS absent
| and | had gone to the fair,
My cattle her place invaded. and
| trouble indeed was there;
| A field of her oats was trampled her
corn was a sight to see.
And she stood before me boldly.
/ pointing her finger ut nc,
| Angrily shouting TN sue YOU as sure
! as my name is Mccain,
! Was over a widow woman SO wrongeG
by widow man
The very next day. it happened, when
she was away in town,
Md Il Young. aspiring lawyer was
! whiting her grievance down,
\ herd Of her hungry porkersN broke
ont Of their flimsy stv.
.tnd finished my growing garden be
fore they would say goodbye.
1T is tit for tat" I shouted, "An(
I'll sue You. Maggie Mccain,
, Did ever a widow woman SO worry ;
widow man."
She came to my dwelling shortly. an,
SoAcrll said to me
There's way to end our quarrel. anC
never a lawyers fee:
Let rs link our names toSether-'ti:
easy % splice the farms
| II Nou1l say the word, I'm ready
whenever YOU open yorr arms
In faith. You know it is Leap Year
nobody can spoil tie PLAN
For am a widow woman. and you ar
widow mani"
FoHr years ago We were welded
what else could IA lone man do?
I've found her good companion. 10y
-ng and faithful and true.
And the Young chap in the cradle.
mischievous. cunning elf
The neighbors tell me is looking slls
Niciousiy like myself.
BE THAT as it NAV I'm thinking W
followed ;he wise>t plan
When she was a widow women. an
was a widow man.
ANN MATILDA JONES
Go he continued
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19
OUR FATHERS

We are the sons of our fathers
Passionate, free. and bold;
Bred Of the storm of battle
Cast in their mighty mold:
Proud OF their ancient glory,
Strong with their ancient might,
Reared with their world winning story
Sung in 0lr ears at night.
And we. as the sons of our fathers
Must live by the ancient light.
orr fathers they smote the forest,
our fathers they bridged the sea
| our fathers came down and built the
Where the myriad peoples be.
| one land on the sword hilt riding.
And one to labor witha'.
They loved and fought and they won,
! God wot,
4 place and a home for all.
| And we. as the sons of our fathers.
Must follow the ancient call.
or fathers sang and their singing
Was sweeter than prophets words;
| our fathers rejo ccd. and Il cir glad
| ness
| Was lit BY their Ieaping swords,
| one God. one land. one woman
| And these with their lives to ward
| They blazed their way from the East
lard gray
BY mountain and sea bestarred,
/ Ard We as the sons of our fathers
We too have the Three to guard.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19
M arketS

The Stockman Farmer of this city is carrying
campaign for the solution of the market problem
this valley and the state the farmers directly
and citizens generally Indirectly this is the
pressing problem No phase of prosperity will solve
it, Even copper dollar a pound the girdironing
of the with railroads would offer no relief.
can come only through the combined and harmonious
Of all who Interested directly and Indirectly
the producers first among themselves; then the pro-
duccrs and consumers of community and, fin
ally the people o community working with those
Of another community.
1t is pointed out that while the fertile valleys of
this raise enough feed all the people of the
state they being fed Il large part by the farm
of California. Kansas and Missouri. The farmers
of those states are organized demands upon
them. They have the machinery for going to mark
ct and what, more than anything else makes the
market they always ready to supply such demands
as may he made upon them; they always have the
goods and the Kind Of goods wanted.
Producers sometimes complain that the local mer-
chants send away for eggs fruits vegetables that
they could buy at home That is true but the mer
chants have often found hat they could buy goods
# home Of Kind they wanted when they needed
Them After that before placing order abroad for
goods where they know they Will find them. and know
that they viii what they want, merchants ltye
not taken the time to search the local field where
they have often been disappointed whether they
find what they want. 1t easier for them to
directly to source where experience had taught
them, supply regular
The merchant thinks the farmer blame and
the farmer thinks the merchant blame for this
of things The fact is. both blame for
having cot together an understanding that would
have been mutually profitable and would have
suited in keeping money in the community. Perhaps
tho merchants should have taken the initiative and
should have informed the producers that they were
ready offer them market. That would have
Outraged them to organization among themselves to
supply such a market.
have before pointed Phoenix has
market and until it has one there be outside
market in the for the products of the valley. We
excepting course, those articles whose produc
ton has been organized such citrus fruits and Get
ton. They shining examples of what may be
complished by cooperation.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19
Hidinp a CAPITAL Out

just illustrate the different and curious kinds
OF notions about preparedness quote from the In
diana Daily Times, indianapolis the loga; location
for the nations capital Preparedness calls for in
land capital and for inland munton plants" But,
why Indianapolis? There thousand places in
the United states isolated and difficult for
invading enemy reach than indianapolis. There
are Businesses in the mountains of Arizona where
rational capital might defy enemy find it, much
less reach it. If in the of preparedness
going to pursue hideout policy let take no half
way measures but hide out right
That is Preparedness Of a kind but it is not the
Kind OF preparedness that fearless people want We
want preparedness that will prevent enemy from
landing on our shores, from attempting land
We might not adopt the British declaration the from
tier of England is the coast Of the enemy but do
not want to figure the being within our
own borders. We should make national capital
a coast just if it located in the
interior and unless do that not prepared.
our great commercial cities the and
they cannot be moved inland New York i'm
porant to the prosperity of the country than Wash
inst"n If either Of them to be captured should
prefer that it be Washington. We have ID ma
tonal capital wherever the president his cabinet
and representatives congress take off their
hats But commercial and financial capital must
be wherever nature has located it and that is always
body Of water into which either hostile warshps
or peaceable merchantmen may come.
There may be why the national capital
should be moved from Washington Indanap polls.
The latter would he central location and
doubt more healthfu one But either of them
der system of preparedness should be
the other from successful attack
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

The New York state court of appeals has decided
that managers of theaters within their rights in
excluding dramatic critics from admission if they
have bought and paid for tickets. The which it
is said viii be carried the supreme of the
United States based upon the exclusion from
public theaer Of reporter who had made newspaper
criticism adverse to a performance.
The court held in broad way that theater is
d public utility, but private enterprise and that
its owners or managers had a right discriminate
in their patrons. The did in this instance
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

pass upon the merits of the criticism of which COM
plant made. The decision appears its face
to give places of public rights equivalent
to those of home in the of discriminating be
tween guests. There will though be opinions re-
garding the ACCESSIBILITY of excluding the writer
of an adverse criticism. For such policy will greatly
lessen the value of a laudatory "write-up
Also the excluded critic manage it in such a
way that he gain idea of the character of the
performance and he will be inspired write it with
Il more than ordinarily bitter pen.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

Every stone in every wall
OF the structure firmly placed,
Based on Liberty and Law
Rich her roll of mighty names
That are Freedoms, now, AM
Fame's:'
The immortal Lincoln here
Entered on his great career;
And her fighting soldier. Grant,
Like a wall of adamant,
Fooled the fury of her foes,
Bringing safety and reposc
| These, and many more than these,
Names twerc idle to recall
! Men and women. noted wide
| Even far beyond the seas
Stir an Ilinoisan's pride,
| HiStory's page enshrines them all,
/ Our beloved Old Home State,
| We are sure will act her part
! In her countrys wide concerns,
| With a courage always great.
| With zeal that flames and burns
, Ever in her loyal heart,
Be there Peace, or Wars turmoil
This will be the rule. and must.
OF the land that holds in trust,
In her doubly- hallowed soil,
| Abraham Lincom's sacred dust.