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News-Press from Fort Myers, Florida • Page 5

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rr rs TUESDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 9, W2T TllfcJ FOHT MY PUKSS, FOHT MYKHS. FLORIDA five For those who damvidtk 'best WtV JjQPyElGIiT BffiM CQPYKIGUT Clnne 9 austiii Attracts Attention New Restaurants In State Subject, To jigdj Rules Swimming is a healthful exer- TJ.l 0 said. "I've been nice to the child IWUieni iUaiMWl. of recreational value-be- i Continued from page ing girl, with wlud-tossed short curls, a tennis racket in her right hand, a skirt that looked funny now because it was so long, whipping about, her beautifully shaped ankles. The girl in the picture undoubtedly resembled Vee-Vee, might have been Vee-Vee of five years before, if that Vee-Vee hart had a lung, curly bob and had not worn disfiguring glasses.

Schuyler Smythe took the picture from her lax hands and pressed it against his lips. A sharp because she seemed to be having nig- a sport ror an ages and one v. -i TALLAHASSEE, "'Aug. 9. Northern purchasers of 'fibre and libre.

materials are showing increased interest in. Florida as a raw market, ace ordiug to Na- which all can enjoy together. It gets people closer to nature aiH out of It, has all year availability. And last but not least, it develops the ability to help others In need as well as to save one's self. Learn swimming and life-saving.

Get the American Red Cross man TALLAIIASSKEj restaurants seeking operate' in Florida will be subject to a more strict supervision than ever before, Jerry Carter, state hotel commissioner said, Amendments to the state hotel lawg passed by the recent legisla knew that she wanted Schuyler Smythe to come bounding eagerly up those stairs, to whisper ail ardent plea in her ear. He really "ought to but Vee-Vee hoped fiercely that he wouldn't. If Nan Foa-Aci stayed at the hotel, in a tern, per, she Vee-Vee could sit sideSVhuyler, uncrowded by the Rirl's bulk; could have his undivided attention on the long drive, to Snyder's road house. "Awful sorry," Nan. ought slab of jealousy shot through her Mayo, commissioner of agri- sucn a bastly unpleasant time of it with that old warhorse of a "She's in love with Vee-Vee cried impulsively, then could liave bitten her tongue.

"Im sorry!" Schuyler said grimly. "That is, I'm sorry if it is true. 1 hope it isn't. But, oh Vee-Vee, we mustn't spoil this first precious hour alone together by talking of Nan Fosdick or anyone else." He swerved the ecar suddenly into a culture, His office Is receiving an increasingly large number of requests for information as to ual which tells you how. Clip the ture have suppllesd the "long ned- rsnomove yetucosi etaehed coupon, write your name I e.l teeth to make the stauate according to Mr.

Car- and address clearly, and enclose operative, four cents i nstamps for return pos- i ler. ttjre and handling. are entmgh low class Press Want Ads Fay. places." the commissinoer "We do nut expect to make heart. He loved that mysterious other girl whom he had met five years' ago.

It was not Vee-Vee C'amroiv at all that he loved. She was an impost er an unwilling impostor, warming her hands at a fire that had been lighted five years befor and tndd by a romantic idalist. As Schuyler Smythe was fumbling with his, pockeiboolc to restore the snapshot' to its proper place a letter dropped out, fell to the floor cf the car. Vee-Vee' eyes, following its course mechanically widened with'bewildered surprise as they took in the address. (To Be Continued) sources of Florida fjbres, he said, and some firms are asking his opinion as to the possibilities of developing the raw material market for themselves, "The bulk of my inquiries seek information as to the sources from which Palmetto and vegetable fibres may be the com-missionere said.

"I have a list of those who have written me saying that they have such fibres to to discipline your mother Det.ter than, that, or teach her to play solitaire," Siliuyler said, with casual sympathy. The Banuisters drove away first in their Mrs." Bannister Jeanliig out of a lowered window to wave a gay farewell: "We'll look for you when we BY Alrt MOSCOW, Aug, 9. A jlailjt newspaper of Moscow has purchased an airplane for the. delivery of its editions in the country The flying paper boy does not land at each town, but drops off the papers in a sack In the front yard of the agent. The Fort Myers PreM Information Bureau, Washington, D.

C. road that was scarcely more than a A quit-It twist of his fingers upon the ignition key shut r.f the engine. His dark eyes turned upon her, a little fearful of his darling, but glowing with a tire that kindled her own blood. "Aren't you presuming rather the law Immediately retroactive I except to warn restaurant owners to comply with the provision nf I the statute. We have had our hands tied in the administration Furniture Repairing Wood Turning, Saw Gumming, Etc.

J. B. WINE, Short Street, East End Frederle J. HaalUn, Director I enclose herewith four 'cents 1 nstamps fo ra copy of the SWIMMING BOOKLET. Name a great deal?" Vee-Vee asked jerkily, a strange fear of having this thing hurried too fust clutching 1TONVICT I'ET -MOUSE LONDON.

Aiv. The pet mouse of Arthur Ccmmy. a convict at, Prison, ha-i did. at her heart. Men flirted with girls whmo they considered "easy," Maybe she had let him see too much Aunt Flora hud said Hut she could not remember what her aunt Street City of the act because of ignorance of the law.

"The hotel commission is empowered to close down any establishment operating iin violation of Ihe law wthlout furtlir notice and and to subject the owner to line or. imprisonment. This we expect to do until we have complete cooperation among restaurant owners." The commissioner warned his Events heroine more complicated tiuiu ever. Jlow long, before Yee Tee Hill realize she Is ll)lg riiingeroiiK isnnieS dispose of and I send this list to each firm requesting information, but evidently the demand is growing." Interest manifested in thl8 industry argues well for the i'u-uture development, the commissioner said. Products made from Palmetto and vegetable fibre are becoming ineraealngly popular, judging from the efforts 4o find see )'6u coming! Vee-Vee felt herself, blushing, bega'n to make a hasty comment on tlie rcadster which Schuyler was helpiug her into, his fingers pressing thrilllngly upon her elbow.

''Ohj It niust look rather commonplace to you, after the foreign youve driven, he answered, and Tegret stirred faintly under he'v Joy, that he should belittle anything of his to her. It waBn't very good taste but she pushed the traitor thought back, smiled at hint, "a cqol flicker of light in her hud said she could not remember as their guests Sunday, Mr. and H. A. WEST, C.

E. SANITARY AND DRAINAGE CONTRACTOR House Connections a Specialty 18 Years Experience Office Room 8, East End Hotel Opposite Citizens Bank anything with his face close, to hers, his eyes on fire like that "Presuming? My God!" Schuyler groaned, his hand clenching and THE COLONIAL Id the Vent Moderate Priced Hotel In Tnnif.a We Will Tae Pleasure In Mak lag You Comfortable MR AXD MRS. J. W. WARTS l'rop's, Tcllione HL'-S () Orauil Central Avenue (iuo)l (iuiuno Convenient Mrs.

Fair, M. and Mrs. John Robinson and son, and Mr and Mrs. Julian Stubbs, all of Fort Answers to Questions (Continued from page 2) tied workers in representative establishments in 8 states. i deputies to enforce the provision of the statute requiring plans for a new restaurant to be first sub- new sources of raw materials, he said, dud Florida Is equipped to furnish an almost unlimited Mr.

and Mrs. R. R. Slappey to the Jiotel commission. unclenching on the steering wheel.

"But of course you can't know all theHe years five years "What do you mean?" Vee-Vee gasped. "I don't understand!" cmhiren, 1 rort Myers visited jjreen eyes. Rut what did he mean by referring to foreign cars that she had driven? The pfci'sou that she was unintentional- friends hero Thursday afternoon Ueetuuven Q. How tall were POLICE USE "WAR MAP" BALTIMORE, Aug. 'J A "war ui cum hc you wouuiiil.

ii and Schubert? S. F. A. From estimates mad') during fly on a of (lis old worid for the first time? T. T.

A. In 18(13, the Marines hauled clown the Triuoliuui flag at Derne and raWed the Stars and Stripes. Mrs. W. A.

of Estero and Mrs. G. B. Balick and daughter, Margaret, visited at the home of J. Gibson last Wednesday.

didii't mean everything to yoii but it meant everything to me. Why, Vee-Vee, yon danced with me! I held you In my arms, could have touched your glorious hair. It was longer then, a mop of copper-red curls that lay like autumn leaves against your adorable while ly Impersonating must have great fcjiltU. have lived abroad For the first few minuj.es of the "drive to whih she had looked for- ard with so much eagerness Vee-Vee could not give herself over to pure enjoyment. Questions her, and she could not Mr and Mrs.

O. H. Penny vis- Q. How mary descendants are the process of ehhumaiinu and re-burial of the composer's bodies. It Is believed that Beethoven wj.3 6 ft.

in. and Schubert was only 5 ft and 1-2 Inch. Q. What is lagniappe? F. L.

A. It is a trifling present given to a customer by a tradesman. The word was coined by the French there of the peorlo who came over at tne currency home Sunday Miss Margaret Tolbert, of Sanford, T. E. Class Social Those who did not get tickets for theBenefit Sup-' per and Social given by the T.

E. Class of the First Baptist Church at the Heitman Community House may attend the social for 50c. The Social begins at 8 p. m. map" is used campaign? agaiiift accidents and crime by Police Commissioner Charles D.

Gaither, a former army man. JTho map Is stabbed with vari-colored plus, each color denoting a type of crime or accident. If pins representing "holdups'1 are clustered on one part of the map additional police are detailed to that scvtlon of the When two or mire ''fatal acicdents" plus are found at one coiner a policeman or nn automatic traffic signal is there. is visiting her cousin, Miss' Agnes Dormeier. i nthe--aMyf lower? T.

M. A. The Society of Mayflower Descendants ha mora than 2000 members. Ther ar-j numerous state societies of similar Rev. E.

C. Sanders is at the bed-side of his wife, who is very in Louisiana as the equivalent of a Spanish word having the same meaning. It is pronounced lanyap. forehead. Don't you remember? I told you then that I would never forget, and you laughed at me, went on to your next partner.

But I haven't forgotten all these years. See! I've carried your picture. It wag. just a snapshot that they printed in the papers. It was just that there were so many who ill at the home of their daughter in Smlthville, Tenn, OLGA Q.

To what industrial use is In spite of the hot "weather, our I I i he machete put? S. F. A. It is used in agriculture. It Mrs' Julia Tnvior with hpr unuay acnooi continues to grow.

granddaughter, Louise Eason. of J- w- Yent is having his piece of Bradentnn. "Mrs Sallie Cren- lar' cleared here. He expects to get Nan Fosd.cK angry, sullen with its bitterly twisted Dicuth, out of her mind. "I know what you're thinking," Schuyler surprised' her by cutting in on her miserable thoughts.

"That impossible little Mrs. Bannister has been gossiping, I see. did Bhe tell you?" "Hundreds of things," Vee-Vee laughed, but her voice was "The lake drive is lovely, isn't It?" she added. The dark green roadster was gliding swiftly alnog a narrow road that now- hugged the lake The fresh, sweet odor of growing things made her nostrils Quiver with delight. A squirrel flashed across their path.

she told you that I am engaged to be married to. Nan Fos-tilt'k, she lied," Schuyler Smythe a well is a short sword-like tori, knife, half cleaver, used In Cuba and other tropical American countries for cutitng cane It becomes a weapon in time of wnr. nulla a house and have drilled in the future. I shaw. Mr.

and Mrs. A W. Kim-braugh and three beys of Coleman have Jeen visiting thrf family of Mr. and Mrs. E.

E. Taylor the past week. J. H. Surrency hag been in Fort Myers this week.

Mack Priehett, Exclushe Insurance Edwin A. (Jim) Gabriel, jr. Associate Office removed from Pythian To 833 First Street i6Cl OR EDWIN L. lIASrrsSEX ATl'HOPATH Wishes to announce removal of offices to the building at the Fountain known as the Mathteon home, corner of McGregor Boulevard and the 'Cleveland Ave. New offices will be open fur-patients, Tuesday August 2, 1927.

Temporary office hours are from. 8 till 12 mornings. Fhone Q. What is a ma-higal? W. A.

wanted you rich, a beauty He was fumbling in his breast pocket, drew out a flat hantl-tooled brown leather pocket Dook. "See? I clipped it from the Sunday paper, have carired it ever since." Vee-Vee took the limp clipping, her eyes searching first for a bit of type which would give her a clue to the girl's identity. But there was no caption to the picture; Schuyler Smythe hud not needed to be reminded of who she was. It was a picture of a laugh The Taylors and their visitors MOTHER'S TRAGEDY and several friends spent last 1 A. It is a short lyric poem generally on an aimt'ory subject.

Those of Tasso ('present lie finest specimens of Italian poetry. When did the American 113 Thursday at Fort Myers Beach. 1 CHICAGO, Aug. 9. Called at-Tliey enjoyed a fish fry and a tend the dyiuj victim of au auto-swim in the gulf.

1 mobile Mrs. J. 0. Cf.ily Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Barnes had lound be her" sMi. itMm THE SUN NEVER SETS ON CHESTERFIELD'S POPULARITY II HK Popular in all 1 4- corners of the Ik x4BL im 8 fSZ JW J6 where good taste is bom FROM die brilliant lobby of the Crillon to the obscure little bureaux de tabac in the Quartter Latin, you'll see the fa miliar Chesterfield package in every corner of The marked favoritism shown Chesterfield by this most cosmopolitan city of the Continent is added proof that the appeal of natural tobacco taste and fragrance is universal. And that alone explains Chesterfield's world-wide popularity.

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