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The Miami News from Miami, Florida • 4

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The Miami Newsi
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THE HLUO METROPOU SATURDAY, JAN. 18. 1908. EIGHT PAGES Tr.V, IPOUB THE BUSY WHIRL AT COCQANUT GROVE "For Truth's Sake A Real Estate Correction One Cent a word DEPARTMENT 59000 NOTICES under this heading are charged for at the rate of 1 cent a word each insertion. No ads accented for less than 25c an insertion Ladies of the Booklovers Club Plan For Bazaar- Miss de Guiselle Opens a Photo Studio Personal News Notes ENGINEER.

Position wanted S3 'gas engineer. Can furnish best of references. A-ilress. Engineer, care Metropolis. FOR RENT For rent for season; furnished, near Halcyon Hall, 6 room house.

$200.00. Also i furnished rooms for housekeeping. Enquire 1008 Avenue B. brossier wants to list your property FOR SALE Tomato Wraps. Beat quality, lowest price.

We cam save you money. Write us. iSaat Coast Lumber Supply Compaar. Kau Gallie. Fla.

For Rent Four rooms; landing; with, use of laundry In basement in new house, unfurnished or furnished for light housekeeping; will accommodate from 2 to 5, at a reasonable rate. Inquire of Wo. H. Jones, 614 Biscayne Avenue. Editor Metropolis Ordinarily the public has decided contempt tor a and a "knocker," especially when the lying and the "knocking" is doing a damage to the whole community and not in any way benefitting the perpetiator of the offenses.

C. O. in a recent communication published in your paper denies that he ever offered to buy back the "Richardson Grove" which we sold for him to Messrs. J. C.

Baile and A. Roop, but here is an affidavit which gives the lie to that statement: STATE OF FLORIDA, County ol Dade. SS: Before the undersigned authority persona'ly appeared J. A. Roop, who being first duly sworn says: Thai on or about the 10th of October, 1907.

while engaged at work with C. O. Richardson at the wharf house, on Miami river on what was formerly known as the Richardson Grove, Mr. C. O.

Richardson said to affiant, "I will give you five hundred dollars to trade back" that is that Mi. Richardson had sold his rrove tj Mr. J. C. Baile.

of Warreas-burg, Mo. Tnat affiant came down Acres unimproved land at Fort Lauderdale. One section is divided by railroad; another by New River. This is where the State is operating its dredges, for the purpose of RECLAIMING i Cocoanut Grove. Jan.

16 Will not cur Miami friends please that a letter mailed in Miami, even as early as, 9 o'clock I Saturday morning will not reach us before noon Monday, as we have no Sunday de.ivery. Letters in-I tended ior Cocoanut Grove Satur- day, most be dropped in Miami's office Friday afternoon, Miss Owens, assistant teacher of the school, has been transferred to Pompano, and Miss Trena Newbold, Brossier wants to list your property Brossier will collect your rents Desirable lots In Colored Town Fourth and 5th streets only tit each. H. Tatum Co. FOR SALE Rambier Automobile Touring Car, 18 h.

as good as new; used very, little. Reason for selling. Owner going to California. E. M.

Holman. Daytona, Fla. Box 548. For Sale I will be in Miami with a car of Alabama milk cows on January 25. E.

C. Jones, Gadsden, Ala. i her olaoe. Miss Owens made, many BROSSIER MEAXS REAL ESTATB We do not use scrubbing boaria and "battling sticks" to beat yoar clothes clean. Call around any day and let us.

stow you how the work is done. Miami Steam Laundry. friends here, wr are very sorry to have her Everyone is interested in the mar-l'age of Mr. Sikes Potter to Miss Campbell, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, anct the bride is sure of 2 warm welcome from- Mr. Potter's manv friends, both in Cocoanut fircve and Miami.

Mrs. William Guiselle has opened a photographic studo at her Wanted nfr nnp A ftr.t Waks THE EVERGLAD tomato paceker ty Chase Cam-pany, Miami. with Mr. Baile to upon ana manage said grove and that while at work with the said Richardson in the wharf house aforesaid, the BROSSIER MEANS REAL ESTATB aid conversation took place as above For Rent 6 room cottage, Ave. A and 10th street, known as Cro-ton Lodge.

Well furnished and equipped. Call on Mrs. E. C. Mc home in south Grove where stated, c'eveioi and printing will be most J.

A. Roor. la BROSSIER MEANS BUSINESS If you want the real thing shoeing take your horse to O. Dykes. Sworn and subscribed to before me this 17th day of January, A.

D. 1 Allister-Beck or owner, 1000 Boulevard. Wanted Position as stenographer and assistant bookkeeper for morning hours. Apply to Metropolis office. The State is selling its land at $15 and $20 an acre.

We have some at $10 and $15 an acre Full information by calling on, or writing: NOTICE OF PUBLICATION sutislactorily done, as Mrs. DeGui st 'le personally attend to the work Mis. Do Guiselle has also become an expert in making fancy t'lid usaful articles out of Cocoanut clcth, that answer as keep-sakes from this part of the country. A chess and card club held on different evenings, and at different, liouses has been started" in South Cocoanut Grcve. Mrs.

R. S. Trus'ow has taken moms at Mrs. Coleman's for thei R. H.

SEYMOUR. Notary Public. At the time Richardson was making the sale he said that there was a d.sputed land 'ine. tut that in his onion it did not amount to anything as he had been in peaceable possession for so long a time that For Sale Second hand Buck's at office of J. H.

Tatum ft Co Department of the Interior Land Office at Gainesville. December 14. 1907. Notice is herebv given that Hampton J. Harris, of Hallandale, has filed notice of his intention t.

make final five year proof in port of his clnlin, Eif-try No. 31,563. made June 12. 192. for the 1-2 of NE 1-t and 1-2 ef SE 1-4 Section S2.

Township 51 even it tnere nad oen an error Son F. Brossier For Sale J2.000; ten acres, with 10.000 pines, several trees; eight acres timber two miles from Miami. Pays 10 per cent on $4,00. Fox, 706 Avenue reason Commodore and Mrs. R.

M. Mun- -oe have given several tailing part-I ies the past week, in their yacht, ihe Melody. I Mrs. John S. Fre derick, president would be of no effect After he had signed a contract for the sale, however, he became so anxious to back out ot the trade that he wired Mr.

Baile, trying to frightsn him into calling ihe deal off. His ruse didn't South, Range 42E, and that sal proof will be made oefure John i of the Woman's club, of Miami, was "Brossier Means Real Estate" a guest of Mrs. Kirk Munroe over I work, however, and Mr. Seymour i and the writer were kept busy for I several Says chasing Richardson to Thursday. FOtt Millinery ana nation store; centrally located, on Avenue D.

Doing good business, but on account of ill health mus'. give up tjufciness. Call M3 Avenue or address PO. Box (E4. Miami, Fla.

Reilly, U. commissioner at Miami, on January 23, 190R. He names the following witness's to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of 'he land.vii: W. Ives, of Ojus, Noble Padgett, of Ojns, J. W.

Johnson of Fort Lauderdale. an Louis Toms, of Ihillandale. Fla. Henrr Chubb. Register.

Dr. Wetzel had a bad fall from his bicvele last week, injuring both i bands. Mrs. Gilpin and Mr. Vincent Gil- get him to sign the deed ana accept the money.

He tried every possible wav to pet out of the trade, a fact which Mr. Seymour will substantiate. Mr. Rchardson is known to have line Anything the viaciamltB G. M.

Dykes Phone 260. 12tb Street. Room 1, Scvell Bldg. BFIoirlcIlai Karr's Transfer. Pbone SOI.

pit, owner of the yacht Wabun, are at Camp Biscayne for the winter, Miss Gertrude Schofield, of i Philadelphia. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Cris Brown, of Staten Island, who spent I a winter here two years ago. pying a little cottage on Commo Shirts and Collars that's our Miami Steam Laundry Company.

remarked to many Miami people when asked if it was true that he had sold his grove that he had acte.l 0 fool and given it away. The truth of the story is that he made the price of his grove in an effort to discourage customers of ours who were about to purchase adjoining properties and when he was promptly taken up and "tied up" he began to kick like the domestic animal which ho is making himself so Brossier means safe Investments dore Mucroe's grounds, wiil he sorry hear of the death of Mrs Brown, from grippe, in New York, scon after the New Yeai. Felkner, Mrs. Walter Crofts When you forget Jo taxe your mother, received news of her broth collars and sMits to the "other fellow" just 'phone and we'll send after them and get them back to you the same day. Miami Steam Laun er's death on the 12th, at Crandon, Florida Camn Biscayne is becoming a a.ch to resemble, by his conduct.

The world loves a cheerful liar, but uot the one who chafes under dry. NOTICE OF BLASTER'S SALE Notice is hereby given that fcy virtue ot a final decree issued oat of the Circuit Court of the Seventte Judiclal Circuit of Florida, for Dad County, in Chancery, in a cerai cause therein pending.whereln Ixary Brickell joined by her husband an next friend, William B-. Brickell, Is 'wmplainart, and Margaret Arnold Groom p.nd the Dade County Security a corporation, are defendants, I will otfer for cale before the south door cf the court house i Miami, Dade Florida, daring the legal hours of sale, on Monday, the 3rd day of February, 19tS the same btii-g the first Monday la February and a legal sale sale, as public cutcry. to tho highest aatf lst oidder, for cash, the real ea-t vte described In said final decree, lying and being the county ef Dade and Slate of Florida, to-wit: Commencing at a stake on Bnctc-il avenue at the uorthwest corner lot. of Brickell's plat of the.

United Vegetable Tomato Wraps. Save the labels. Orange 6 Grapefruit Trees Standard Florida and Seedless Grapefruit, which are bringing the highest prices in the market. Also a full assortment of leading Oranges, Lemons, Limes and Kumquats always on hand. We bud on Rough Lemon, Sour Orange Why not have your Laundry and favorite place, for luncheon parties, both by boat and auto stage.

Quite a number of Christian Scientists from the north, visited frien.ls here both Tuesday and Wed-ntsdav, coming by auto stage. Madam Pepcock is expected back from Key West soon, where she has been visting her son. i Mr. Matherson's yacht, "The Lim-! it," in command ot Captain James I Thompson, left on the 16th for I Daytona, to meet Mr. and Mrs.

Math-i eroon where they exnect to join their son. Mr. Malcome Matherson. and be at Cocoanut Grove oy the i The "Whim Wham" has beer, an-; chored off the Florida-Adirondack school wharf for several days. Harris, and Miss Martha Harris, cf Georgia, are visiting Mrs Wad? Harris, of the Cocoanut Grove Kidgt.

Mr. W. White and family, of defeat at his own game. truth's sake" let it be. J.

H. TATUM tiy B. B. Tatum, Real Estate Agents. Miami, Jan.

17, ls08. As attorney for Mr. J. C. Baile in the Richardson grove transaction will say that the statement in the second paragraph of the communication signed by Mr.

Tatum is trutf. I can say further that Mr. Richardson, in a conversation with me in my office relative to the sale of said grove, stated that he acted the tool for selling it for such a low figure, 'fnis occurred before the deed was executed, and about the time that Richardson was telegraphing Baile that the south boundary line was in dispute ard doing all he could to discourage Baile. Respectfully, R. H.

SEYMOUR. Cleaning and Pressing done at the same place? We do both, and guarantee satisfaction- Phone 15. S08 Avenue D. Miami Steam Laundry Co. Young man wishes position, chief mate of coastwise tteamers, also first-class pilot on Biscayne Bay through the keys and Hawks channel to Key West and the gulf coast to Tampa.

S. W. Rousseau. Miami. Arrange with Chase for your supply of crate material.

Their warehouse is always chock 'full of the famous Cummer crates and you will not be disappointed when buying from them. Mail order3 given immediate attention. FOR SALE ffe have Large Nurseries on the Red Lands of the Homestead Country, also on high hammock land near Ful-ford and on high pine. land near Miami and Lemon City. Also on the Indian River, near Fori Pierce and are therefor In position to furnish trees best adapted to different soils and locations.

Grapfrait aad Lime Roots, of which hare their advantages when planted upon land to which they are best adapted. We especially recommend Sour Orange Boots, tor producing the best quality of Oranges and we take pleasure in advising our patrons who are In doubt as to the klnj of roots best adapted to their PARTICULAR SOIL. Our Nurseries are absolutely free from White Fly and as' there is no White Fly In Dad or St. Lucie Counties, yew take no risk In buying our trees. There Is danger in bringing trees from other sections of 'he state where thli dreaded pest la generally distributed.

lovva, have taken one of Mrs. C. Green's cottages on the ridge for season. town of Miami, Florida, said stake being established bv bearing treee, one a bay tree being south 16 degrees east 17 feet, one a rubber tree being south 56 degree east 41 feet, from said stake run saulh f.l degrees west 600 feet to the southwest comer of lot 70 of said plat, thence south 51 depreea east to Biscayne Bav; thence in a north-westirly direction along the shore of th'j bay to where a line would touch the bay running south 51 degrees east from place of beginning; thence to place of beginning, be'ag lots 65, 66, 67, 68, 69 and 70 said Brickell Plat of the Town ot Miami, Florida, containing sevea acres, more or less, together with nil ripir'an rights and privileges, or so nvich thereof as may be sufficient to realize the amount due the complainant and costs. Terma et sale, cai-h.

H. L. Mussey, Master In Chancery. Seymour Atkinson, Solicitors for Complainanta. SMALL KIXGFISH CATCHES.

Ti kingnsh took t.n off day yesterday and as a result the catches were unusually small, thoiiRh the total captures aggregated several thousand pounds. jrace Manlove gave a sail- ine partv in honcr of Captain anil Mrs. John Uifford, on Sunday. I South Cocoanut Grcve is building very fast ir.to a charming cot- tagc settlement i Mr. and Mrs.

Georee Pool are ex- WANTED Companion nousekeeper. Addrers with terms, experience, Tlox 161 Cocoanut Grove. Fla. Fine place for sale on Key Largo half mile from railroad Good front cn oceii; IIS acre; two dwellings; one packing house and one laborers house. cistern, holds 8,000 gallons; 3.000 lime tre.s: 230 orange trtes, 200 grapefrirt trees mango and avocado pear troes; 1,100 Porto Rico pines, binrlnsr; Good tjrms.

E. Stickney, Garden Cove, of Wilson Huddles-ton, Miami. Fla. Griffing's Pomona Nurseries Wholesale and Retail. pbone 129-E We also grojr a full Una ol Fruit and Ornamental tree Plants, best adapted to Soutl Florida- which are fully described in our large illustrated catalogue, mailed frM upon application.

c-ted Defer? tUe first of February and their daughter. Miss Louise Pool. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Brown, of Chicago who have Mich a beauti-fiil place nere next to Deeriug'E, iind Mr.

nr.d Mrs. Brown and familv. who have always been uer3 early in December have not arrived yet, and it is thought will not come ibis season. Both gentlemen are detained by business. The ladies of the Booklover's "lub are to devote next Saturday at- ternon to the decorating of the can-ry boxe? for the candy both at the la'r be giver, by them on February 1st, for the benefit of the Co-toanut Grove library.

All kinds candy, in all kinds of boxes ami at all kinds of prices will be found at this booth, which promiser to bo one of the most attractive of it s'nd. Hone maie Dade County candy will be a specialty. WHEN YOU WANTTOMATO PAPER fSSHUCRLEBEMY 1 i "ACiffarYouranr)ffpraFriri" 7i 5- EGETABLE UNITED 5c SAY rr plapt. 3 EVERT BTJTSTDLE OF IS LABELED. TAKE CTO OTHER FOR SALE BY 1 I The greatest care is used in the manufacture of the Huckleberry Cigar Each one is perfectly made, and contains only the best tobaccos, skillfully blended.

It is a cigar that pleases. ASK YOUR CIGAR MAN Lee Roy Myers Company, Makers Jaudon Bros Miami, Florida Biscayne Lumber and Supply Company Miami, Florida W. A. Larkins Larkins, Florida Brown 6 Moody Perrine, Florida A. J.

Huskey Little River, Florida Lewis Mercantile Co. Fult'ord, Florida Lewis Mercantile Co Arch Creek, Florida L. H. 0. Sjostrom Hallandale, Florida T.

A. Price Dania, Florida Stranahan Company Fort Lauderdale, Florida J.A.Saxon 6 Bro Pompano, Florida Oliver 6 Company Deerfield, Florida J. F. Saxon Company Deerfield, Florida Builders Supply Company Delray, Florida W. W.

Blackrner Delray. Florida Boynton 6 Parker Boynton, Florida M. B. Lantana, Florida 3.

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