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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-09

reached at a meeting Of the former or.
In the Reformed Church,
Seventh street and Sixty sixth avenue,
last night. It was announced also that
the Oak Lane Improvement Associa-
tion will have It's annual outing this
year June 2. t
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-09
DEsPoNDENT, ENDS LIFE

Joseph Watsman Shoots himself At
North Warnoek street Home.
Joseph watsman, q retired merchant
Of 478S North Warnock street, com.
mitted suicide this morning in the bath
room Of bis home. He 10 said to have
been in poor health and melancholy for
some time.
His wife was In the cellar when she
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-09

heard q shot. and running upstairs,
found him lying on the bathroom floor.
"" wns token IN the Jewish Hos.
pital, where he died an hour later.
A., .,ues nIs widow, he leaves three
srown children. He was sixty years
old. t,t
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-09
HELD AS BURGLARS
"''"sson Police Think They Have
Solved Recent Grimes

rank Murry and John McDermett,
snhss hsea TO be professional thieves by
Ss S'SMroan police, We're held without bail
~ ~ Magistrate Williams, at Abingdon,
await trial In the Montgomery
vrhsy M.y courts on charges Of burglary.
ne arrests, according to Chief
of fTr, IT,, OF Arlington, and Chief Donaghy,
AZ lower Merton. have halted a series
/" 'urglaries Of suburban homes.
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sn0lneers' Club PROGRAM

~ wv question Of "Short Haul Freight
store Door Delivery, will be taken
~ luncheon Of the EnGlnsers'
wa s.Ssx . !he psipcit1 spsa6ar VIII
'e' Somptny IS Y y SIX !, 4 I Il y {
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
NOTICE OF ELECTION

To the sheriff of Charlotte County. Of the
State If Florida:
BE II Known, That |, II. CLAY CRAW-
FOkD. Secretary of State of the State OF
Florida. do hereby give notice that
GENERAL ELECTION
Win be held in Charlotte County. State OF
F'lord2, on Tuesday next succeeding the
first Monday in November, A. d. 1922.
the said Tuesday being the
Seventh Day of November
For United States Senator from the
state Of Florida. for six years from March
L. 1923.
For one Representative of the First
ConGres sional District OF the State of
Florida. in the Sixty-eghth Congress of
the T.itod States.
For Superintendent Of Public Instruc-
tion of the state of Florida.
For two Justices Of the Supreme Court
of the state of Florida
For two Railroad Commissioners of the
State Of Florida.
For state Senator for eth Senatorial
District Of the State of Florida.
For one Member OF the House of Repre-
seutativcs of the State of Florida.
For County Judge.
For Sheriff
For Clerk of the Circuit Court
For County Superintendent Of Public
Instruction.
For County Surveyor.
For County Assessor of Taxes.
For Tex Collector.
For FIVE Members of the Board of
County Commissioners.
For Three Members of the County
Board Of Public instruction.
For Justice of the Peace in and for
the following Justice Districts. viz: No. l
and No. 2.
For Constable in and for the following
Justice Districts, viz: No l and No. 2.
In Testimony Whereof. / have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the Great Seal
of the state of Florida. at Tallahassee.
the Capital, this the twenty-fourth day
of August, A. d. 1929. l.. S.
II. CLAY CRAWFORD,
Secretary of State.
To ]. IL. Lipscomb. Sheriff Charlotte
County. 35-9t
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
eek after visiting friends at Lam

week after visiting friends at Lam
sing.
G.. Peterson, OF Wauchula came
down Saturday to spend visit with
friends here-Mr. and Mrs. Gean
Sands and family.
The Gasparilla school started Mon
day. September the fourth with 30
pupils present and Mrs. Charlie H.
Atkins, teacher.
o. 3. McEwen left Sunday for Nc
Call after spending the weekend here
with his family.
j. Fl. Downing came back Satur-
day after business visit at Punta
Gorda.
w. X. Bradley, of Boca Grande,
was visiting friends and relatives here
Sunday.
O. E. McEwcn spent the weekend
with his family.
Sam Joiner. of Punta Gorda, NOV
ed back to this place Saturday.
1t seems as if this place is magic.
It draws everything back that leaves.
l.. S. Dixon is looking for his fam
! lily back from North Carolina in few
days.
GaSparilla has been having war
for month with mosquitoes.
Gasparilla has Il nice little Sunday
school
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. McEwen. OF
Sarasota, are visiting relatives here
| but will leave in a few days and the
formers sister, Miss Geralline Nc
Even, will go with them. They will
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an
Amendment to Section of Article VII
of the Constitution of the State of Elori-
da, Relating to Census and Apportion-
ment, and to Number of Members of the
Senate and of the House of Representa-
tives.
Be 1t Resolved by the Legislature Of the
State of Florida:
That the following proposed amendment
to Section of Article VII OF the COnsti-
tuition of the State of Florida. relating to
census and apportionment, and to the
number of members of the Senate and of
the House of Representatives be, and the
same is hereby, agreed to and shall be
submitted to the electors of the State of
Florida for approval or rejection at the
next General Election of Representatives
to he held on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November, A. D.
1922; that is to say that Section Of
Article VII of the Constitution of Florida
shall be arended to read as follows:
Section 3. The Legislature that shall
meet A. II. 1928 and those that shall
meet every ten years thereafter, shall
hDpOrtiGn the representation in the SEN
ate, the whole number of Senators not
to exceed 3S members: and at the same
time shall also apportion the representa-
tion iu the House of Representatives.
The counties having one hundred thou
sand or more population shall have four
Representatives each: the counties hav-
ing thirty thousand and not mere than
one hundred thousand population shall
have three Representatives each: the
counties having ten thousand five hum
dred and not more than thirty thousand
population shall have two representatives
each All counties having less than ten
Thousand Eve hundred population shall
have one representative each. The basis
of apportOnment, us provided for in this
amendment. shall be the Federal Census
next preceding the apportionment made
by the Legislature. Every County shall
have at least one Representative. The
Governor shall, by special message to
each House at the appropriate session of
the Legislature. direct the attention of
each House to the provisions Of this
amendment, and if the Legislature that
shall meet n. ID. 1923, or any succeeding
Legislature that shalt meet every ten
years thereafter. shall refuse or fail to
apportion the representation in the Sem
ate and in the House of Representatives
as hei eir provided, it shalt be the duty
of the Governor to convene the legisla-
turc in Special Session for the purpose of
making such apportionment, and by pub
lie proclamation and by communication
to each House to direct the attention of
each House to the provisions of this
amendment.
Section 9 That any and all provisions
of the Constitution in conflict with this
provision ~ anu the same are hereby re-
pealed.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There Is
only one way to cure Catarrhal Deafness.
and that Is by a constitutional remedy.
through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
of the System. Catarrhal Deafness is
caused by an infamed condition Of the
mucous lining OF the Eustachian Tube.
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing. and
when 1t is entirely closed. Deafness is the
result. Unless the Inflammation can be re-
duced and this tube restored to its nor
NAL condition, hearing may be destroyed
forever. Many cases of Deafness are
caused by Catarrh. which Is an infiamed
condition of the Mucous Surfaces.
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for any
case Of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
be cured by HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE.
An Druggists 75c. Circulars fres.
r. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo, Ohio.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

ever there are two or more Circuit
Judges appointed for a Circuit the busi-
ness may be divided among the Circuit
Judges having jurisdiction in the Circuit
and in any County in the Circuit as may
be prescribed by law, and where no pro-
vision has been made by law, the distrl-
button of the business of the Circuit
between the Circuit Judges of the Circuit
and of any County in the Circuit, and the
allotment or assignment of matters ana
cases to BE- heard, decided, ordered. tried,
decreed or adjudged. shall be controlled
or made when necessary by the Circuit
Judge holding the commission earliest IN
date. No additional Circuit Judge or
Judges shall be authorized To be appoint
ed in q Circuit having less than I5'OoG
inhabitants by the last Federal or state
census occurring next before the passage
of the law for his or their appointment.
The Legislature maylrepeal any law pro-
viding for the appointment of an addi-
tional Circuit Judge or additional Circuit
Judges for Circuit but such repeal
shall not affect the term, salary ana
jurisdiction of a Judge holding an ap-
pointment.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
Notice of Application for Tax Deed Under
Section SIS Of the General Statutes

Notice is hereby given that Ray Ed
ward Hopper purchaser of Tax Certificate
No rs, dated the 18th day of September
A. D. 1908, has filed said certificate in
my office and has made application for
tax deed to issue in accordance with law
Said certificate embraces the following
described property. situated in Charlotte
County Florida, to-wit: NEH of NEA
of SWh. Sec. 25. TIP 40 S. X. 23E.
TIE said land being assessed at the
date of the issuance of such certificate in
the name of A. r. Harley. Unless said
certificate shall be redeemed according to
law, tax deed will be issued thereon on
the 4th day of October. A. ID. 1922
" illness my official signature and seal
this the 2Sth day of August, A. D. 1922.
(SeaD K. C. BLOUNT, Clerk Circuit
34-5t Court, Charlotte County, Florida
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

remain there for a few days and then
they will leave for New York for the
fall and winter.
1t seems as if the boys OF Gas
papllla are trying to be high divers.
They are in bathing nearly all the
time and diving off of house about
so feet high and the water is about
5 feet deep. They do many water
stunts. @g
Mrs. NJ. T. Herring and son, George
of Lakeland, left Thursday after
spending few days with her hus-
band.
A crowd of young people went out
for a boat ride and got half way from
Gasparilla to Bulls Bay and they had
a shower of rain. No one was ill
afterwards.
Mrs. j. Fl. Downing has moved in
tn Sawyer house.
Mrs. Fred Sawyer moved to Arcadia
Tuesday,
S. \. McEwen went to Boca Grande
Sunday on business.
Jap Thigpen was called to Arcadia
on Il business trip Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pomeroy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alton Sweat and Elsie Sands
all went to Boca Grande Sunday 10
the Methodist church.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

Rollins College. FlOrida's oldest
institution of higher learning, will
open its doors for the thirty-eighth
year Thursday, Septem-
brr 26th. The opening of the new
year has been placed az a later date
than usual in order to accommodate
the large number of students who
come from the north. The dormi-
tories and sorority and fraternity
houses are being repaired and placed
in excellent order for the reception
of the new student body. In keeping
with the long established policy of
Rollins, the enrolment will not be
large but will, perhaps, pass the 800
mark.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing en-
Amendment to Section 3 of Article XVI
of the Constitution of the State Of Flor
ida. Relating to the Time of the Payment
of Salaries of State Officers.
BE 1t Resolved by the Legislature Of the
State of Florida:
That the following amendment to Sec
ton 8 of Article XVI of the Constitution of
the State of Florida relating to the time
of the payment of the salaries of State
officers is hereby agreed to and shall be
submitted to the electors of the State for
adoption or rejection at the next general
election of representatives to be held in
the year A. d. 1922 That is to say, said
section shall be amended to read as fol-
lows:
Section 3. The salary of every officer
shall be payable monthly upon his own
requisition
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

The votes cast in compliance with said
proposed amendments. and the canvass,
declarations and returns thereof, shall be
subjected to the same regulations and
restrictions as are provided by law for
general elections in the State of Florida
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, | have
hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State of Florida. at
Tallahassee, the Capital, this the twenty
fifth day of July. A. u. 1922. (SeaD 31-3mo
II. CLAY CRAWFORD. Secy of State
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
GASPARiLLA

Mrs. M. I. Herring left Thursday
for hc- home At Lakeland after visit
ing her husband, NJ. T. Herring, a
few Gays.
Mrs. c. f.. Hargraves came back
Wednesday after visiting relatives
and friends at Limestone.
+. E. Brawner came back last
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

There is hardly any kind of natur-
al labor that a Finnish woman will
not turn her hand to. 1t is COM
mon sight in that country to see
women working as stone masons and
carpenters.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
NOTICE OF ELECTION

WHEREAS. The Legislature OF 1921.
under the Constitution of 1885. of the
State OF Florida, did pass four Joint Reso-
lutions proposing amendments to the Con-
stitution of the State of Florida. and the
same were agreed to by vote of three
ffths of all the members elected to each
house; that the votes on said Joint Reso-
lutions We're entered upon their respective
Journals, with the yeas and nays thereon.
and they did determine and direct that
the said Joint Resolutions be submitted
to the electors of the State at the Cen
eral Election in November 1922.
NOW, THEREFORE,, |, II. CLAY
CRAWFORD. Sec'y of state of the State
of Florida. do hereby give notice that o
GENERAL ELECTION
will he held in each county in Florida on
Tuesday next succeeding the first Monday
in November. A. D. 1922. the same being
THE SEVENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER
for the ratification or rejection of the said
Joint Resolutions proposing amendments
to the Constitution OF the State of Flor
ida, viz:
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
FOR RENT
MIScELLANEo

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The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

The Turks know nothing of the
Turkish bath.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
CLASSIFIED

AZ Advertisements inserted under this
head for cents per line each insertion.
six words counting a line.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an
Amendment to Section 10 of Article MI
of the Constitution of the State Of Flor
ida, Relating to Education.
BE II Resolved by the Legislature Of
the State of Florida:
That the following amendment to Sec
tion 10 of Article MI Of the Constitution
of the State of Florida relating to edu-
cation be. and the same is hereby. agreed
to and shall be submitted to the electors
of the State at the general election OF
representatives in 1922 for approval or re-
lection:
Section 10, The Legislature may pro-
vide for the division of any county or
counties into convenient school districts;
and for the election biennally of three
school trustees, who shall hold their Off
ces for two years, and who shall have
the supervision of all the schools within
the district; and for the levying and col
lection of a district school tax. for the
exclusive use of public free schools within
the district whenever a majority of the
qualified electors thereof that pay tax
on real or personal property shall vote in
favor OF such levy; provided that any
tax authorized by this section shall not
exceed ten mills on the dollar in any
one year on the taxable property of the
district
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

NAILS TRANSFER - Always at
your service. Haul anything. If
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

These the principals in the reaching which
granted the United States Injunction against the Rail Unions They
left rght) u S. District Cline of Chicago Asst
U. S Atty Blackborn Eerlne u. At-Gen Harry
Daughery Below u s. Judge James H. Werson OF the Chicago
District who granted the Attorney General Daugherty claims
interfering public utilities
Unions say they will fight a finish
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an
Amendment to Article V of the Constitu-
ton Of the State of Florida Relative to
the Judiciary Department.
Be II Resolved by the Legislature Of
the State OF Florida:
That the following amendment to Arti-
Gle V of the Constitution of the State ~
Florida relative to the Judiciary Depart-
ment, to be numbered Section 4S of said
Article V, be- and the same is hereby
agreed to and shall be submitted to the
electors of the State at the general cleo
tion to be held on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November, A. D. 1922
for ratification or rejection. to-wit:
Section 43 The Legislature NAV from
time to time and as the business Of anv
circuit requires. provide for the appoint
ments Of one or more additional CIrcuit
Judges for such Circuit. Each such ad
ditional Circuit Judge shall be appointed
by the Governor and confirmed by the
Senate. and hold Office for six years. and
shall receive the same salary and allow
ances for expenses as other Circuit
Judges. He shall have all the powers
and perform all the duties that are or
may be provided or prescribed bv the
Constitution or by statute for Circuit
Judges. and all statutes concerning Cir
cut Judges shall apply 10 him. Where
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
PAPER

In nearly will find that the
reads advertisements advertised tooth paste shaving
II he automobile it will advertised
His safety shirts and collars articles
The food he breakfast and
pickles advertised articles
Advertising has formed his opinions degree He
have received his who obtained
their knowledge from advertising But q no man
the effect of advertising neyer
reads advertisements
Not one OF us reasoned from that the
earth round. If heard it we wouIJ
never have known il.
IhiS paper is endeavOrng the
community and advertising Read the adver
hemen in the and become acquainted the business
men who support it, And then. in support them.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15

WILL PAY &C each for sound avo-
cado seed of any variety. Bring
them to Herald office. 30-oatf
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
LOST
WAN

WANTED-Avocado seed, any va
rity. Will pay &c each for them
Bring them to Herald Office. 30oatf
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-09-15
FOR SALE

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Solana. 34-2t%
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
KILL STATIC WITH
NINE-MILE AERIAL
transatlantic Stations Use Antenna of Natural W ave
Length to Eliminate Interference and Make Trans.
mission of international Messages Probable

Eiiminat3Ou OF ,t,Gi. and o;hor
Indebtedness in rorc-dis'nn,e cam
nunication has frequently confronted
long distance amateurS. Hud nas
Fl ways remained q comparative mys-
terry 10 ms majority uf enthusiasts
Few psopJ" realize 'hat this IS not
zone nv some patented d"yfce in u
small black boz
The chief means uS,d ty the large
companies iE Tho tspe OF aerial
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static interference. has greatly In
sycas"d the efficiency ~ transs,ian,ic
wireless t"lcsrSphy
An explanation Of this autHnna is
pest gained Icy description Of its
us" q tho chief receiving station
coated a. Riverhcad. /. l. This sta
ZION rec.ivcd from all European sta
mons which are using wave lengths
ransine around 1900 meters in
iensth. or in other words. electro
nine miles long
In ordcr I" fuihl al of the re
PuirementS ~ IN. theory covering
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IL - necessary 10 have q receiving
aerial one fuil wave length long. o..
IN othtr words Is receiving aerial
wire miles IN length This is exactly
VIVA, has h""n Installed al River
head The a"~ial s ninc niles long
and is supported on poles thirty feet
AhoVe N" ground. one end being
grounded through q noninductive re-
SisianCe. ana The other through :,
variable inductance WITH this wire
the Riverhead station is daflv rccciv.
ing five Different European stations
S'mnltane"uSly without interference.
!" illuSirat" tho operation o., thu,
wave hui"nua au engineer has
Draw tn" following analogy
III W lo0k upon tho new antenna
as =. !are" lax. ANA tho wind "a In.
STATE "" can Got an id.a now il
wore Now SuppoS, thc wind j.
blowing across tho lake from cast
TO west ~ the eastern end ,ne,.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
MARi'S NEW FILM
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