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PAGE TWO
BRONZE MEDALS ,
TO BE AWARDED
FORDIUGENCE
COMMISSION TO PRESENT
PLUCKY' SHERIFFS WITH
MEDALS FOR PROTECTION
PRISONERS
ATLANTA, Ga., June 22.—For
the- recognition of sheriffs who
exercise notable diligence in the
protection of prisoners threatened
by mobs, the Commission on In- j
terraeial Cooperation, with head- j
quarters here, has prepared hand- j
some bronze medals which will be I
awarded by a committee composed
of Gov. John W. Martin of Flor
ida, Gov. Henry L. Whitfield of
Mississippi, Ex-Governor Hugh M.
Dorsey of Georgia, Geo. B. Dealey,
Editor of the Dallas News, Mar
shall Ballard, Editor of the New
Orleans Item, and Mrs. J. H. Mc-
Coy, President of Athens College,
Alabama. All nominations for the
award will be carefully passed on
by this committee and the medals
will be presented on a public oc
casion by some representative per
son in each state. The medal is a
beautiful work of art in bronze
and was designed by one of the
leading American sculptors. Its
preparation was authorized by the
Interracial Commission at the an
nual meeting of 1925 as part of
the effort for the elimination of
mob violence which is being car
ried on by many representative
agencies and individuals through
oat the South.
FOft. AWARD TO
..PLUCKY SHERIFFS
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• Leva prepaid by, the Commis
-♦— on Interracial Cooperation
'"ftTT'ttv.'ard to sheriffs who save
‘JTrfSoners from threatening
. iiioba. A committee of distin
guished Southerners will make
' the Yiwnrds. Nominations should
.mo. sent to the Commission’s
-Maadquarters, 409 Palmer
Building, Atlanta, Ga
TODAY’S EVENTS
MIOMvSMMMIMItHIII
Ont*nury of birth of Henry J.
Clark, eminent American natural
i#t.
King Haakon VII. today com
plete* his twentieth year on the
throne of Norway.
Fifteenth anniversary of the
coronation of King George V. and
Queen Mary of Great Britain.
Third day of the twenty-eighth
International Eucharistic Congress
at Chicago, with imposing cere-(
monies on Soldiers’ Field.
The Crown Prince and Crown
Princes* of Sweden and their party
•re to spend today in Detroit, vis-!
ding some of the great automobile!
plants.
President Doumergue and Prem
ier Briand of the French Republic
are to arnve in London to spend
three days as the guests of King
tcoige,
J**e W, Sweetser, winner of
the British amateur golf champion
ship, in to he welcomed home to
night with a great banquet at the
Hotel Biltmore, New York.
The first national lip-reading*
contest is to be held in Philadelphia'
today in connection with the con
vention of the American Federa
tion of Organisations of the Hard
of Hearing.
When Mile. Helene Zalliere of
Paris was taken to the police sta
tion. a ring she was accused of
stealing was found concealed in
her mouth.
REPORT OF SCHOOL FUNDS
MONROE COUNTY
TOR THE PERIOD ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1925
I The following report of the receipts and disbursements of the School
(Funds of Monroe County for the period ending December 31, 1925, with
j the Balances and amount of Warrants outstanding and a statement of
the Assets and Liabilities, and the value of the School Property of the t
said Monroe County as reported on the 31st day of December, 1 f*2s, by the j
County Board of Public Instruction and the Superintendent of Public j
Instruction is hereby published under the provision of Chapter 6813, !
Acts of 1915, Laws of Florida.
ERNEST AMOS,
Comptroller.
GENERAL SCHOOL FUND
i Depository Balance, July Ist, 1925 * 1,875.68 j
(outstanding Warrants, Current, July Ist, 1925 . ? 113.00
I Outstanding Warrants, Time, July Ist, 1825 44,0tt0 .00 44,113.00
Net Deficit, July Ist, 1925 _ $ 42,237.32
Receipts for Six Montl-.N:
From—Tax Collector, Taxes . $ 48,111.97
Tax Collector, Polls 1,603.00
Comptroller, Redemptions 5,189.79
Comptroller, One Mill Tax ......... 2,037.96
Superintendent, Borrowed Money 20,000.00
Superintendent, Sale 228.00
Superintendent, Refund . .... 62.73
Bond and interest Fund Transfer 25,000.00
Bank, Interest 138.03 102,371.48
Making Balance .! $ 60,134.16
ItiKburMenientN for Six' Mouths:
Expended for Schools:
Salaries of Teachers $ 27,017.44
Purchase of School Lots ' 52.00
New Buildings , 50.00
Repairs to Buildings 1,591.91
Furniture 3,594.85
Apparatus * 2.708.)3
Insurance 400.00
Rent 30.00
Janitors ' 2,354.29
Fuel and Lighting ~ 194.85
Free Books 114.58
Transportation of Pupils 3,408.71
Incidentals for Schools 4,250.33
Library & Librarian Salaries 665.98
Administrations
Salary—Superintendent 2,400.00
Per Diem—Members of the Board 1,119,93
Incidentals—Board & Superintendent 343.70
Printing 119.12
Expenses of Examination 25,00
Interest 133.33
Tax Collectors Commission 256.40
Salary Attendance Officer . 650.00
Interest Warrants Paid 1,230.00
Warrants Issued for Borrowed Money 10 000 00 62 711.55'
________
Making Deficit $ 2,577.39 ;
Or. Error in Receipts 22,500.00 i
Net Deficit, December 31st, 1925 $ 25,077.39 I
Warrants Outstanding, Current, December 31st,
1925 j 318.70
Warrants Outstanding, Time. December 31st, 1925 43,000.00 43,318.70 I
Depository Balance $ 18,241.31 j
I
It lOPOIIT OK SPECIAL TAX SCHOOL DISTRICT KINDS. MONROE
KOI VTA', FLORIDA. DKCEMRER a IST. 125
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1 49.761 75.0Q0.00j 1~2,354.66 100.74! 7.C0Q0.~00i 12,303.68 j
REPORT OK MON D. INTEREST AND SINKING KIND, MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA. DKCEMRER 31ST, 1025
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j
ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
assets
General Seliuol Fund
Balance Cash in Depositories % 18,241.31
Uncollected Taxes, Including Current Year 72,375.14
Special Tax School District
Balance Cash in Depositories $ 12,303.68
Uncollected Taxes, Including Current Year 28,780.64
Interest and Sinking Balance . 24? v SO
Balance Cash in District Bond Fund 15,812.47
Uncollected Taxes, Including Current Year 14,475.02
Total 1162,235.76
LIABILITIES
General Sehool Etinil 5
Warrants Outstanding for Current Expenses j n|g 70
Time Warrants 43.000.u0
Special Tax Diatrlet
Special Tax District Bonds Outstanding j 75 Wo 00
Special Tax District Time Warrants Outstanding . 75'jnni.oo
Total *193,318.70
VALUE OF SCHOOL PROPERTY
General
School Houses and Lots *154,050 00
School Furniture . 9,648.00
School Apparatus .... 3.725.00
Other School Property (Library) ] £347.00
Speeial Tax Districts
School Houses and Lots *100,500 00
Furniture, School 7.550 0U
Total _..*277,520.ft0
FOR A HEALTHY. HONOR
ABLE, NATURAL OLD AGE
Keeping the body in good phy
sical repair is the best possible in
surance for a healthy, enjoyable,
natural old age. Kidney ailments
are especially to be avoided, not
only for the pain, distress and
weakness suffered, but because
j the lurking poisons left in the
system by impaired kidney and
| bladder action are a frequent
I cause of other painful disorders.
(Foley Pills, a diuretic stimulant,
for the kidneys, are a reliable,
valuable medicine, that promote
healthy normal action of kidneys
and bladder. Satisfaction guaran
teed. The Key West Drug Cos.
junel
[ Mei Lan Fong, considered the
greatest Chinese actor, has won his
I fame principally through his por
i trayal of female characters.
i
PAINT! PAINT!! PAINT!!!
When you paint again try CAPI
TOL WHITE, a combination of
lead and zinc, 100 per cent white.!
Special for 15 days only at $ 18.00]
per hundred pounds. In order to!
introduce this well known brand
I am going to sell pure linseed oil
at a reduced price. In order to se
cure this great reduction in paint
oil. it will be necessary to purchase
50 lbs. of this combination lead
and zinc, and not over eight gal
lons of oil to every 100 pounds.
Albury’s Hardware Store.
June 21-,7t
Let the Artisan Press print it.
BEARUP’S DRY CLEANING
WORKS
514 MARGARET STREET
PHONE 227
MASTER CLEANERS AND
PRESSERS i
THE KEY WEST CITIZEN
OUT OUR WAY
. . ..IRIGHT -IhiEMV Vi/' AWRiGrtf! 'at
M ALLRLGKT \ILL \l/ SUITS ME* 1 v7ikl \ &cfc\ oF WOU l f!
ml stamd here till ‘STamo herc. all wamt people e|
m Vou LET GO) F | night;TX>; which j -To THimv< 'Tubs
ALL MIGHT! En/ER Okie DROPS 1 ISA LUMAtIC
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IN THE DAY’S NEWS
•aaia a a • •
Sir Aurel Stein, who is believed
to have identified at Aornes, on
the northwest frontier of India,
the strong place captured by Alex
ander the Great in B. C. 327, is
one of the most famous of the
world’s archaeologists, and has
made many treasures accessible to
the public. Born at Budapest in
18f>2, and educated in Germany
and England, Sir Aurel was head
of the Lahore Oriental College
from 1888 to 1889, when he made
many valuable researches in Kash
mir. became a naturalized
Englishman, and entered the In
dian Educational Service. His ex
plorations in Chinese Turkestan
between 1900 and 1916 have en
riched the British Museum and
DelM Museum, and he is consider
ed the greatest authority on the
debatable lands north of the In
dian Empire. Sir Aurel is now in
his sixty-fourth year.
Your Child
needs protection and care. Watch
its health closely. Be sure habits are
regular. Many ills come from accu
mulated waste matter .due to infre
quent movements of the bowels.
VFhen they get constipated, restless, fever
ish or have a cold give them a dose of
LEONARDI’S,LIVER AID. It stimulates
the stomach, liver and bowels to normal
healthy activity. It is harmless, pleasant to
take and acts gently and does not gripe.
LEONARDI’S LIVER AID is good for
the whole family. It relieves constipation,
biliousness ana indigestion quickly. Al
ways keep it bandy.
LEONARDIS
LIVER AID
THE KEY TO HEALTH
fcOC at all druggists r
POINT VIEW
SUBDIVISION ON THE
ISLAND OF BOCA CHICA j
WHERE you will be within 20
minutes north of
KEY WEST
A CITY of 18,000 inhabitants
with your
CHOICE OF CHURCHES
THE BEST of schools, postoffice,
movies, where you w'ill be
within 10 minutes of the
KEY WEST CITY
GOLF CLUB
ONE of the finest golf courses
In the state of Florida. This
is an
OPPORTUNITY
IF YOU are fond of fishing to
secure a lot where you can
spend your
VACATION
A LOCATION that you will al
ways love
TO CALL YOUR HOME
WHERE you can spend your
time any time for it is
SUMMER ALL WINTER
ON OUR ISLANDS the whole
year.
I AM OFFERING YOU
A SAFE INVESTMENT.
OUR LOTS ARE
50x100
OUR price. Our terms,
*25 down then *25 a month,
for three months, the balance
in quarterly payment* of *59
each unti* the full amount is
paid For further Information
address
C. J. HUELSENKAMP
Suite JD-l I Olympia Bldg.
Miami. Fla.
LEGALS
IN COHiT OF THE COUNTY
JUDGE. STATE OF FLORIDA,
MONROE COUNTY,
In r<- Km talc of
Jill Sum I.ckHc Wood, DcccaMcrt.
To All Creditor*. I.cgaiers. Dlm
tributec*, and All VersouM Having
Claims or DcmaiidM Against Said
Estate:
You and each of you are hereby
notified and required to present any
claims and demands which you or
either i f you may have atrainst the
estate of Julius Leslie Wood, late
of .Monroe County, Florida, to the
County Judge of Monroe County,
Florida, at his office in the Court
House at Key West, Florida, with
in twelve months from the time of
the first publication of this notice;
said claims or demands to be sworn
to and presented as aforesaid, or
same will be barred. See Chapter
10119 Laws of the State of Florida
for year 1925.
Dated June 12, 1926.
MIAMI BANK TRUST CO.,
Co-executor Estate Julius Leslie
Wood, Deceased.
By JOHNSON H. PACE,
Vice-President. (SEAL)
june15-22-29; july6-13-20-27; aug3-10
LUMBER PRICES
DOWN
Now is the time to BUILD and take
i
advantage of the sensational
drop in the market.
SOUTH FLORIDA CONTRACTING
& ENGINEERING CO.
“Your Home Is Worthy Of The Best’
Phone 598 White and Eliza Sts.
i
By Williams
666
I* n prescription for
Malaria, Chills and Fever,
Dengue or Bilious Fever.
It kills the Keroin.
SUMMERTIME
Is The Time To Have Your
Plumbing Done
Prompt Service At This Season
JOHN C. PARK
Plumber and Supplies
328 Simonton St. Phone 348
INFORMATION ON KEY WEST
La Concha Hotel, European plan, single $C to $4,
double $5 to $7. On large parties of 75 or more,
special reduced rates. Oversea Hotel, European plan,
single $2 up, double $4 up.
Hotel Casa Marina, closed for the season.
Population of Key West, 18,000.
Municipal Golf Links—a sporty course, extending
from Gulf to Ocean. Summer rates, green fees 75c per
da\\ $115.00 plus tax for year.
Bathing Beach and Tennis—Casa Marina Hotel
Grounds. Also public tennis and bathing beaches.
Fishing! Over 600 varieties. See hotels for boats.
Free Aquarium, east end of Flagler street. Marine
curio shop on Margaret street. \
Taxi Stands at railroad station and hotels. See
Key West.
Ocean Boulevard, to encircle city, now being built
by Monroe county.
Over-Sea Highway, from Key West to the mainland.
One-third distance completed, balance of roadway con
tracted. Steel toll-bridges to span the long water gaps.
Take a taxi spin out over the Ocean, from the city of
Key West.
Pipe Line for municipal waterworks soon to be laid
from mainland. Plenty of tresh, pure water to Key
West and the Florida Keys.
White Ways now being installed through the busi
ness districts.
Building permits and Bank deposits rapidly increas
ing.
Key West postal receipts show an average monthly
increase over last year of 30 per cent.
Best natural harbor in Florida. Exports-imports
reach $47,000,000.00 annually.
Duval Mortgage Company. First mortgage loans
to home owners and home builders. Maximum loan
$5,000.00. On improved income business properties
$12,500. Applications received at Company’s office
No. Cl 4 Duval Street.
Key West Foundation Company’s beautiful Sub
division at easterly end of the island is daily reporting
“Progress.” Several new houses under construction.
Graders, scarifiers, roadrollers, draglines, and motor
trucks in active operation.
25 ft. business lots on Flagler Street, SIOO per
front foot, or $2,500.
50 ft. residential lots, $75 per front foot, or
$3,750.
Terms 20 per cent cash, balance 1, 2 and 3 years;
interest C per cent per annum, payable semi-annnu
ally.
All titles insured by New York Title and Mort
gage Company. Certificate of Title Insurance delivered
to purchaser with contract.
Those desirous of consulting either the Wall Street Journal
or the Boston News Bureau will find copies of the same oa file
in our office.
Any further information on Key West will be gladly
furnished by
KEY WEST FOUNDATION CO.
MALCOLM MEACHAM, President
.’hone 45 614 Duval Street
TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1926

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