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St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-05-10
MARRIAGE

Mr.. Malcolm Evans and Miss Eugene
Petrus were united in marriage at the
Roman Catholic Church last night. Al
ter witnessing the ceremony the
guests repaired TO No. 80 Strand
Street where the reception was held.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-05-10
Variety Entertainment

As mentioned 10 the general Music Week
Program pupils of the Chrlstia lsted
Grammar ScnooI will give an entertain.
mert consisting of
Songs, Drills Music etc.
In the Christiunsted Theatre on
Friday the 11tn ms. al 81. p. 10.
Admission Reserved Seats 25cts.
General Entrance 15cts
Tickets may be purchased at the Chris
tiansted Stationary and Fancy Store
where the plan may be seen and at the
gate on FRIDAY evening.
See program later
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-05-10
Thought for the Day
Thur. May 10.
A seucion Day

The Ascension of our Lord isthe symbol
of the measure of mans life, Of the
gathering into himself of the very es
sence of his sense. conditioned activities
1t shows US that the things which are to
come are not foreign to our nature, but
infinitely friendly. at once surprising
Imagination. and We, as1 of the very
spirit to which we already belong.
Martin.
H. M. PIGOTT Rector.
st. Johns Church. ChristiGHsted
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-05-10
PROCEEDINGS
CT IHE
COLONIAL COUNCIL
FOR ST. CROlX
R.o.. Hn;h.na No.. q 4
FOR ST. CRolx

Continued from Tribune May 9 h.
2nd Member for Frederiksted Town
(Brow> Mr. Chairman. You will rem-m-
Der said that the only objection men,
bers have 10 this bill is that thecompany
will engage in business actlvi ~ nave
not heard a memoev deny thai. Every
one that has sDoSen agrees thai the bill
good out dlfferS 40 TO the business end
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-05-10

Tomorrow right is Community Night
in Frederiksted.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-05-10
ST.CROIX TRIBJ NE

Published daily axcep- SUNDAYS & Hol
days at SO B Company ST. Christiansted
st. Croix ". | L. S. A. by ST. Croix
Cooperative Society
Enteredas second class matter on July
1st 1922 at the p st )fic- at Christian
ted, St. Croix, vi, u s A. under the
Act of March 3d. 1879
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-05-10

The committees of the Colonial Coun-
Gil which are to consider and report on
the Pension and Liquor Control bills will
meet in Christiansted today.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-05-10
Random Notes

A very large gathering was in the
Park last night where the May Festival
was held.
The Junior High School orchestra played
the opening num- during which time
the May Queen Sylvia Brandt AMI her
attendants appeared. The Queen was
crowned by Lieutenant Governor L. W.
Cramer.
The dancing was good. the costumes
were. attractive and the people were
satisfied with the entertainment pro-
vided by the school children.
Az messages flew over the telephone
wires yesterday CARRYING the news of a
fire at Est Grange" the residence of
Mrs r. Armstrong, some excitement was
created. The fire engine, trucks and
several motor cars hurried out TO the
scene of the fire which was in the en-
CINE room. 1t was fortunately, soon
subdued.
The committees of the Colonial Coun-
Gil which are to consider and report on
the Pension and Liquor Control bills will
meet in Christiansted today.
With a new coat Of wash on the walls
and the shutters painted in green Mikes
dry goods store and grocery look more
inviting.
The students of the Frederiksted
Junior High School will give dance in
ST. Paul's Schoolroom. Frederiksted
tomorrow night.
RThere will be great picture at the
Theatre tonight. Those who have seen
it describes it as more compelling than
.Ren Hur', greater than the Birth of
= Nation" The Christiansted1 lSyneo.
cators will add to the attraction.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-05-10

With new coat of wash on the walls
and the shutters painted in green Mikes
dry goods store and grocery look more
inviting.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-05-10

The students of the Frederikste
Junior High School will give dance
ST. PauI's Schoolroom. Frederikste
tomorrow night.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
Thursday 15 1884

Of the Gulf" and Republican Her.
ald'' started publication. Apalachi-
cola shipped 125,OOO bales of cot
ton; 1874: ApaIachicola damaged
by storm; 1850: DR.. John Gorrie
invents and patents first machine
for making artificial ice. While ex-
perimenting in his efforts to find a
he discovered a way to make ice.
A monument was erected to his
memory, in Gorrie Square. There
is also a statue in the National
Statuary Hall in Washington, D. c..
A high school in Jacksonville was
named in his honor. 1860: "F1ora
Of the Southern States" published
by the author DIR. Alvan Wentworth
Chapman who lived SO years in
Apalachicola. Chapman high school
man was a much loved practicing
physician and botanist of national
fame. 1860: In a memorial to con-
gress asking for an appropriation
to deepen the channel, the chamber
of commerce asserts 1--WE are the
great depot of the state, we do
more business than each and every
portion of the state put together,
this year we have done $4,000
600 worth of business" 1861:
Franklin Rifles left for Pensacola
by way of Columbus, Georgia, and
were included in the 1st regiment
of infantry in west Florida, organ
lied for the Confederate army.
The United States troops occupied
the arsenal at Chattahoochee.
Fortifications were erected at
Apalachicola. blockade enforced by
federal vessels. Steamer SPRAY"
fitted for war by the Confederates
captured the U. S. schooner "Wil-
liam C. Atwater,'' with II men,
taken into ApalachicOla and con-
yerted into blockade runner.
Later captured by federal steamer
"Itasca' Oct. 8, part of the 1st reg
iment attack Fort Pickens on Santa
Rosa Island. 1862: 8th regiment
of infantry organized, r. F. Floyd,
previously in command of troops at
Apalachicola appointed colonel
William w. Loring, general in the
Confederate army, was presented a
sword by the city of Apalachicola;
when the war ended he left the
states and became commander in
chief of the Egyptian army. In the
Loring room of the Florida mu-
scum at Gainesville there is statue
of the general holding the sword.
1868: Confederate gunboat Chat
tahoochee" on the river 25 miles
above Apalachicola blew up killing
16 and injuring many.
From July. 1880, to July, 1881,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
NOTICE OF HEARING
No. 1904
Columbus, Ohio,


The Director of Highways of Ohio
will hold public hearing at 10
o'clock a. m. Eastern Standard Time.
Thursday March %, 1884, in the City
Building, Beverly, Washington Coun-
ty, Ohio. for the purpose Of hearing
arguments for and against the pro-
posed addition to the state highway
system of a road located in Noble
County Morgan County and Wash
ington County known as Beverly
Crooked Tree Road. and being more
definitely described as follows:
Beginning at the western terminus
of State Route 339 Is. H. 692) in
section 21. Jackson Township. Noble
County, Ohio; thence southwesterly
over an existing road through sec
tions 21, 90 and 19 to the village of
Dungannon; thence southerly through
sections 80 and 81. all in Jackson
Township, to the Noble. Morgan
through. sections 25 and SO Of Center
Township. Morgan County to the
Morgan Washington county line;
thence southwesterly and southerly
over county highway No. to the in
tersection with State Route 81 Is. H.
393) in the village OF Beverly, Wa
terford Township, Washington Coun-
ty. O.. and there terminate or alter
nate route in the same general loca-
ton, in all a distance of approxi-
mately 8.25 miles.
o. w. MERRELL.
Director Of Highways OF Ohio.
8m2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
Unionvillc

Leslie McGrath of Reinersville
with his truck, and Knox brothers
of Bristol, with their teams. were
delivering coal in this section, last
week.
F. f. Foster, county school
board member. attended meeting
at McConnelsville, Saturday.
All those who were out pleasure
driving in their autos last Saturday,
certainly got some real experience.
We have decided that the wealth
er will have to make decided
change, if we plant potatoes this
year on Good Friday
Ex-COmmissiOner Barnes iii
Ex-Commissioner R. w. Barnes
of Millgrove who was IS years old
the 14th of last October, was TAX
en- suddenly i'll Saturday morning
from a severe vomiting spell, and
remains very i'll at this writing. He
had been in his usual health up to
this time. A doctor was called
Sunday afternoon, and stated he
Lad suffered a light stroke of pa
ralysis.
AS Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Barnes,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
ROAD NOTICE FOR VIEW
ING AND HEARING
General Code 62n1

Whereas. G. c. Fleming ct al have
petitioned the Commissioners of Nor
gan and Athens Counties, Ohio. for
the vacating and establishing Of a
public road in Homer township, Nor
gan County and Ames Township, Ath-
ems County, Ohio. beginning: At the
residence of Fred P. Linscott on
County Highway No. 22, thence fol-
lowing foothills on the west side of
ton, through the lands of Fred p.
Linscott Emmett Carpenter. H. A.
Fleming and w. M. Fleming, to
Route No 280. Athens County And.
we, the landowners through which
this Improvement is to be made do
hereby agree to give the necessary
land for said improvement. To va
cate old road from the residence of
c. A. Jones to the road leading from
Federal Station to Wrightstown and
also the road crossing Federal Creek
near the residence of c. A. Jones and
connecting the old road with the pro
posed new location. On motion said
petition was accepted. by Morgan
County Commissioners, and March
oath, 1884, at 10 o'clock a. M, was set
as the day for joint viewing by the
Morgan and Athens County Commits
one o'clock p. M, was set as day for
final hearing by joint boards. at the
office of the Athens County Commits
sioners, for all persons whose inter-
ests would be affected by said
change, and for granting or refusing
said alteration.
II. w. GORDON,
Clerk of the Board of Morgan
County Commissioners. 15m2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
ROAD NOTICE FOR VIEW
ING AND HEARING
GeneraT Code 6E62

Whereas. Fred Rambo ct al have
petitioned the County Commissioners
for the alteration of a public road in
York township: Beginning at County
Road No rs near the residence Of L.
l.. MeaIick and continuing in
northerly direction through the lands
of L. l.. Mealck and Harry Wood to
the intersection Of township road
at the line between Harry Wood and
r. d. Brown following said township
road to the residence of Edgar Bios
ser. thence again establishing a new
road through the lands of A. G.
Guinsler. Fred Rambo and Benjamin
Tharp and terminating at County
Road No. "a, near the residence Of
Benjamin Tharp, distance of ap-
proximately one and one-half Il 1-2)
miles. On motion said petition was
accepted and March 18th, 1884 at
10 O'Clock a. m. was set as day for
viewing, and that April End, 1884, at
one o'clock p. m. was set as day for
final hearing, at the office Of said
County Commissioners. for all per-
sons whose interests would be affect
ed by said change and for granting
or refusing said change.
III. w. GORDON,
Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners. 8m2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
T'odds
Has Double Pneumonia


Mrs. John Allard who is at Good
Samaritan hospital, with double
pneumonia, and has been in crit
ical condition, is now improving.
The ladies' aid held their March
meeting. Wednesday, with an all
day meeting, at the hall, with pot
luck dinner.
Mrs. Lucille CheadIe spent one
cay last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Lincoln Taylor of McConnelsville.
Saturday callers at Twin Cities
were Mrs. Ida Greathouse and son
Clyde, and L. E. Pierpoint and
children
Ray Pierpoint of Utica spent the
week end with his parents r. B.
Pierpoint's.
Francis Startling and family have
moved in with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. d. w. Calendine.
H. w. Calendine, wife and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Calendine
were Sunday callers at the d. W.
Calendine home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson Geddes
were callers Thursday at Marietta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Ellis of Dun
can Falls spent a few days last
week with relatives.
Mrs. r. B. Pierpoint is under
doctors care.
Todds Church
Sunday school at 10 80 a. NJ.
Preaching at 7:30.-E. |. Obee,
pastor.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15

there was shipped from Apalachi-
cola more than 140 tons of honey.
OF this 100 tons was pure tupelo.
balance mixed blends Tupelo hon
ey does not granuIate. Tupelo for
ests cover about 400 square miles
of territory in Apalachicola river
valley. Nowhere else can be found
the tupelo gum tree in such vast
mass as to guarantee pure tupelo
honey. The tupelo honey is not
only noted for the fact that it will
not granulate, and it's very fine
flavor, but it is a saccharine prod
uct that can be safely used by
most, if not all, diabetic patients,
and in some cases seems to give
relief.
Sponge found off the coast Of
Dog island and further south, is at
present marketed at Tarpon
Springs.
The jobbing trade is valued at
$65O,000; the retail trade at $780,
900, the amount of annual bank
clearings rs to 80 millions. tax
able value S1,600,000.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
ADVERTISEMENT

Notice is hereby given that sealed
Board Of Education of the Malta-Mc-
Connelsville School District, McCon-
filed with the Clerk Of said Board by
twelve o'clock (noon) Eastern Stand
ard Time: March 22nd 1884. for
the furnishing Of all labor and ma
terial for the erection and completion
of an addition to and alterations in
the High School Building, In said dis
trict, and according to plans and
specifications prepared by Richards.
lumbus, Ohio. which plans are now on
file in the office of the Clerk Of said
Board of Education Plans are also
on file at the office Of Richards, Nc
Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio. and a
copy OF the plans and specifications
may be obtained upon application to
them under conditions which will be
be made on blank forms. which may
be had upon application to the archi-
tects. Each bid must contain the
name of every person interested
bid bond or by a certified check
upon solvent bank. payable to the
order Of the Treasurer of said Board
of Education. in the amount OF ten
percent Q0%) Of the total bid, and
conditional that if the bid be accept
ed contract will be entered and the
performance Of it properly secured
by satisfactory surety company's
bond. in an amount equal to one
hundred percent 10000 Of the con-
This project will be financed in
whole or in part by the Federal
Emergency Administration OF Public
called to the special p. w. A. wage
and Labor Provisions included in the
specifications. These Provisions in
clude maximum working hours and
minimum wage rates of s1,20 per hour
for unskilled labor with intermediate
wage classifcations as adopted for
Ohio and published by the state En-
gineer PWA, December IS, 1898
contractor who has not signed and
complied with the applicable approv-
ed code Of fair competition adopted
under title l of the National Indus
industry or sub b-division thereof con-
cerned. or If there be no such ap-
proved code Of fair competition. who
has not signed and complied with the
ployment Agreement. A signed NRA
Certificate, PwA Form 81. must ac-
company each bid.
Bids shall be enclosed in an opaque
J. lynne. Clerk Of the Board of Edu-
McConnelsviIle. Ohio. and
marked "Bid for Addition to and Al
terations in the McConneIsville
School" marked with the name Of the
bidder and shall be delivered to the
office of said clerk on or before the
time above mentioned. The bids shall
be opened at the next meeting OF tho
Board. which will be held at 1880 y.
M, March %, 1894
None but the lowest and best re-
sponsible bid will be accepted The
Board reserves the right to reject or
which is lowest in the ag-
gregate.
BY order Of the Board of Educa-
ton, Malta-McGonnelsyilIe Scha0l
District. McConnelsviIle. Ohio.
HELEN J. LYNNE, Clerk.
McConnelsville. Ohio
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15

Millgrove, were returning from
McConnelsville, Saturday evening,
in their auto, when near the Web
ster Woodburn home on route 81,
the car suddenly skidded sideways,
breaking a wheel off the car. The
occupants were not injured, but
had to leave the car and walk
home.
Carl Dewitt of Emery ridge is
hauling logs to the mill ON the r.
w. Barnes farm, to get lumber
sawed for use on his farm.
Carl Walker shows some inn
provement in health, during the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Stegner visit
ed Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Keyhoe of Beverly.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15

from St. Andrews bay to Talla-
hassee. distance of approximately
$50 miles, is probably unsurpassed
for its natural tropical scenery and
beautiful vistas of bays and gulf.
To the north is the Dead lakes, a
freak of nature by which so square
miles of cypress swamp sank to the
depth Of 20 to 80 feet at some pc
rod before the white man came,
the indians seeming to have no
knowledge of its origin. This vast
territory is one great fish pond.
The dead cypress trees with moss
hung limbs taking weird shapes in
tie twilight and the alligator's sud-
den splash from pile of drift or
the screamer on his homeward
flight alone cause the fisherman to
loave once he gets his line wet.
To the east is Wakulla Springs
with water as clear as crystal, 146,-
600 gallons every minute gushing
from curious cavern formations
IS feet down, myrads of fish of
FL descriptions darting TO and fro
rrder the glass bottCmed boat; the
lak~ blue beyond belief from the
eeerest shade in the depths to the
s'yt Inc in the shadows, is sur
rounded with fine old oaks and set
in the midst of a pine forest, the
snrings being the headwaters of
the Wakulla river. thence to the ST.
Marks river and the gulf. Bones
of mastodon and other prehistoric
animals have been taken from the
caverns in this spring.
Shell moun1s of which at present
here is little known of the origin,
are found in and around Apalachi
cola. For several years the Smith
sonian Institute had steamboat
~amed the Gopher on the Apalachi-
cola river, for the exploration of
these mounds
Like Wimico is located about
;eht miles northeast of Apalachi-
r0'a. on the intercoastal canal. This
IS fo1y of fresh water about sew
en- miles long by three Or four
miles wide The territory sur
rounding has furnished the i'm
rerso cypress trees for mills at
Analachico'a for the past century
nj while most of the big ones"
have gore to the mill the supply is
not yet exhausted. Evidence of the
Indian occupation of this district is
indicated by many shell mounds
i,nit II int
arrow heads, and an indian canoe
over so feet in length and made
from one huge cymess log was re-
Gently brought to the surface by To-
eel logmen picking UP sunken LOGS.
The canoe showed expert workman
shin and though very narrow COM
uared with length it proved extra
ordinarily seaworthy The canoe IS
row in the Florida museum at
Gainesville
st Joseph's bay % miles to the
west if seen in the early morning d.
evening is beautiful picture with
It's opalescent coloring mingled
with the blue and green waters Of
rhe gulf. The highway follows the
hay and gulf for many miles before
turning inland on its way to
ST Andrews bay. Just to the east
of Port st. Joe is a very fine mon
ument erected to commemorate the
first constitutional convention Of
Florida held at old ST. Joseph town.
At Panama City which is on the
Cr Andrews bay bac racontlv hoap
built large paper mill utilizing
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
APALACHICOLA, FLA, CITY
OF INTEREST AND BEAUTY
lBy G. c. Strahll

The forgotten city of great prim
tive beauty, inhabited by as fine q
type of people as can be found in
tie Cnitl1 S-.-tes.
Analachicola IS t',e con~ty seat
O3 Fra~k'n county, in the state
fof Fiorida. It's population accord
ing to tho 1890 census is s.
1t3. $50 white, 35qs colored, 15fo
foreign hcrn white, Greeks and
Italians rredominating The eleva-
paratrre 1922-31, 6S.3 degrees.
Area approximately 2h square
miles. Geographically located in
latitude 90 degrees, As minutes
north and longitude "a degrees, SIS
minutes west, being in the same
latitude as the northern coast of
Africa, on tie Med e~ranean sea in
the eastern hemisphere. Situated
at the mouth of the Analachicola
river VII 'ch with its tributaries the
rivers drain the attahcochee val
ley and are navigahle fer approxi-
mately SEQ miles.
Islands outla ying from the main
land from one to eight miles form
a protected bay so miles in length
safe anchorage is found behind the
islands; ships drawing % feet can
cross the bar at East Pass, 13 at
Of
tom is natural oyster beds
TRANSFORMATION: Rail water and
bus. the AlraIachicola Northern
railroad connects at river junction
with three trunk lines, Pensacola,
st. Andrews and Gulf Steamship
company. by way of the gulf with
Panama City. Pensacola and Mo-
bile. bus line to Port ST Joe con :
meets with busses for all points in
Georgia and Alabama: bus line to
Tallahassee with busses going east
and south. The rivers are piled reg
ularly ty river steamer for freight
and passengers. Intercoastal canal
is opened as fer IS Panama CITY
Free ferries opened Apri, 5. 1892.
crossing the Apalachicola bay has
opened the beautiful gulf coast
highway free of toll from east or
west
Industries Sea food is the prin-
cipal industry. oysters. shrimp. red
napper, mullet and other seafoods
amount in value yearly to approx
mately s1,000,000 Naval stores,
lumber. cigar box material, boat
building oyster shell. grit and
Trne'o honey to approximately
S7G0000. Speaking of sea food. the
waters surrounding Analachicola
produce in great abundance, the
finest and most healthy type OF oys-
ter found on earth The oyster beds
are regularly ''farmed" by planting
the shells with the embryo or
young oysters adhering on clean.
PURE seabottom. therefore they can
lot be polluted by diseases detri-
mental to the health of the con
sumerS
Apalachicola is so located that
there are many interesting places
which may be visited in a one days
outing. The river, bay, gulf beach
and highway have an endless num-
Der of perfect picnic spots for fish
ing, hunting or just picture taking
The gulf scenic highway No. 10
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of Radford Hickerson, de-
ceased.
J. c.. Hickerson, whose address is
Malta, Ohio, has been appointed
and qualified as administrator Of
the estate of Radford HickersOn,
late of Morgan county, Ohio, de-
ceased.
Dated this 7th day of March, A.
D., 1884.
ARTHUR TORBERT,
Probate Judge of Said County.
8m3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of Harry Randall, deceas-
ed.
J. G.. Hickerson, whose address
is Malta, Ohio, has been appointed
and qualified as administrator OF
the estate of Harry Randall, late of
Morgan county, Ohio, deceased.
D., 1884.
ARTHUR TORBERT,
Probate Judge of Said County.
8m3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-03-15
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of Mary v. Love. deceas-
ed:
A. M. Love, whose address is
Malta, Ohio, has been appointed
and qualified as administrator OF
the estate of Mary v. Love, late of
Morgan county, Ohio, deceased.
Dated this 26th day Of February,
A. d., 1884.
ARTHUR .TORBERT,
Probate Judge of Said County.
1n3
The Washington times., 1934-10-31
Walter Hampden Is Coming
In Three Shakespeare
Productions
By ANDREW R. KELLEY

Some Wednesday opinions and Observatons:
1t strikes that Warner Bros is using short judgment
handling Dick Powell There is not enough time between
his releases and while he is the popular singing
juvenile at the moment possible to get too much caviar