The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
TOLD TN PARAGRAPHS

Allyn and Higel for q number Of years
was Well known. Many persons said
the two men were bitter enemies. Al
lyn lad been Higel's opponent in tht
niayoralty race here some years ago
The two men had also auarreled over
the matter of the rent on the building
In which Allyn published the Sarasota
Sun. There had also been quarreIs
over 4 line fence which Higel had
built on his properly some time ago.
and which cut off access to Allyn y
property By short route Allyn was
accustomed to make use 81.
The Florida Citrus Exchange Is ask
ing Congress to assist farmers and
fruit growers to get the railroads to
re-establish pre-war rates as an emer-
gency measure as perishable food
stuffs rotting in the fields present
freight rates are pohibitiye. Present
rate claim to be extra tax Of 5000
900 on States Citrus crop.
$50
Hon. Thos. w Hardwick, governor
elect Of Georgia, on his return home
from visit to this section Of Flor
ida, in passing through Tallahassee
rid his respects to Governor Hardee.
special from Daytona says that
the coroner's jury selected to name. If
possible, the murderer or murders of
Grady Hames, who was shot while
defending his father. Sunday. evening,
December rs, at Daytona Beach,
brought in verdict failing to state
The names of the assailants Of the
young man. The case was BROUGHT
to close Saturday afternoon, after
j m 81 e innortsnt Witnesses Lad
testified on the case
Rev. Carnelious Dansel, former pas
tor Of the First Netherlands Reformed
church of Passaic. n. j., is under ar
rest charged with violating the Mann
act.
The census bureau gives GU tie in
formation that the negro population of
Tampa, Fla, was announced at IL.
$50, an increase of 2.56s or 2S.7 per
cent. The white population is 40057,
an increase of 11.267 or 3s.1 per cent,
and all others 81
$50
A naval policy to keep the United
states enc of the strongest sea pow
ers in the world until a binding dis
armament agreement can be reached
was discussed at conference at Ma
ricn, Ohio between President-elect
Harding and Representative Butler of
Pennsylvania, chairman of the house
naval committee Afterwards it was
indicated that although final decis-
ien must await developments, the
present attitude of Senator Harding
pointed to continuation during his adj
ministration of the fleet construction
program now in progress
$3.50
President elect Harding has resign
"a as United States senator from
Ohio. forwarding his letter Of resig
nation to Columbus for action Of she
pewly elected Republican governor.
Harry 4. Davis
The great rive County Fair viii
open in Orlando cn Tuesday F'sbIas
Two women assumed pub Office
ia Palm Beach county and to each
wen the distinction Of being the first
ia the state in the positions into which
they were INDICTED Miss Agnes Bal
lard went into office as county SUPER
intendent Of public instruction, the
office to which she was elected in No
vsmher, and Mrs Crala Al Stypmann
was elected chairman Of the county
board Of public instruction BY her fell
lew members.
A tragedy occurred al Hawthorne
early Monday morning. Clarence
Jones. farmer, shot and killed G..
" Mooten, fisherman. Mooten
went to Jones home carrying shot
gun. A quarrel ensured. Jones shot
his antognist four times with an auto
matte shot gun.
sAss
orlando's chief claim 70 fame in
1920 was the wonderful construction
record. which can be estimated at
from s3,00o,0oO to 100000 and per