Real Estate Man Faces Forgery Case in Osceola Court
A prominent real estate man, Roberts, is charged with forgery of checks used to obtain a loan on property in Osceola County. The trial covers endorsements by Gaskins and Gackins, with testimony about forged cashing at a bank and a scheme involving title to the Lot. The jury is seated and proceedings continue in the Orange County circuit court.
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Orlando
Ape
Orange
Roberts
Lake Cocoty
Osceola
Ope Beor
Hock
Gackins Bartow
Hank
Elines
Hope To Better Cuban Relations Event Notes
Fragmentary notice describes diplomatic efforts and receptions related to improving ties with Cuba. Mentions official meetings, a luncheon at a hotel, embassy receptions, and planned visits to New York and Chicago with various dignitaries and diplomats.
Flower Show Hours Given
Flower show timings announced for the Rose Show to be held in the women’s club building during the middle days of the Florida State horticultural society event. The venue opens late morning and remains open through early evening with an intermission in the afternoon.
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Willon
Florida State
Pirates reshuffle under New Management on opening
Page four reports a new management regime for the Pirates as Donie Bush is tapped to lead a renovated lineup. The team visits Cincinnati where Ey Roush is absent and front row fans seek the old familiar sight. Ban Johnson returns to duty as league tensions ease and batting lineups shift.
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Donie Bush
Pirates
Corcinnati
Ey Roush
Pracf
Ban Johnson
American League
Commis¢ Landa
Tad
Tly
Manatee Council Set To Meet Tonight At City Hall
The Manatee council will convene this evening at the clerk’s office in Bradenton. Routine business is expected to top the agenda with minor items for action.
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Manatee Council
Manatee
Shriners Plan Havana Pilgrimage Details
Eeypt Temple Shriners will meet Thursday night in Tampa to arrange a Havana pilgrimage starting April 27 at noon. Members of the group plan a weeklong trip with leaders and organizers coordinating travel.
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Eeypt Temple Shriners
Tampa
Havana
Noo
Optimist Club Meeting Set for Wednesday Noon
The Optimist Club holds its weekly gathering at the Dora Grande venue this Wednesday at 12 15 PM. Members are expected to attend as an interesting session is planned.
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Optimist Club
Optimst
Drrie Grande
Change in Schedule Announced for Atlante Lines
Charles Campbell city passenger and ticket agent announces new schedule for Atlante Line Railway. Effective today northbound trains depart at 10:00 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. southbound arrivals new times are 9:40 a.m. and 6:50 p.m.
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Ie Atlante Teas
Line Railway
Bat
Charles Campbell
Groff Family Returns Home After Florida Funeral
Mr and Mrs D Groff return from O Brian Florida where they attended the funeral of his mother Mrs Groff who died in Baltimore The body was sent back to O Brian to be laid to rest Their family gathered for the mournful ceremony and the elder Groff couple remains in Florida with their children present
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D. Groff
O'Brian
Fla
Local residents head to Tampa for state Order of the Stars convention
Mr. K Burrisa and Mrs. A Lokcitter with Mrs. John Knight and Mrs. C Hawkey departed after noon for Tampa to attend the state convention of the Order of the Stars. The event began in that city.
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K. Burrisa
A. L. Lokcitter
John Knight
C. A. Hawkey
Tampa
the Order of the Stars
Dunan Brick Plant Resumes Operations
The Dunan Brick Plant, idle for some time, has reopened this morning with workers employed by the concern. Indications suggest the facility will remain in operation for the foreseeable future.
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DUNAN
Royal Arch Masons to Confer Degrees
The past and most excellent degree will be conferred on a classtonizat in the Masonic hall on Pine Street during the regular convocation of Manatee River Chapter No. 5 Royal Arch Masons.
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Masonic Hall
Pine Street
Manatee River
Royal Arch Masons
Everglades Message Delayed In Florida Legislature Plan
Tallahassee April 12 AP Indications suggest Governor John W. Martin will delay delivering the Everglades financing message this week. The proposal covers negotiations after a New York capitalists conference and aims to proceed with reveal and settlement talks. The governor prepared to present the message at a joint session if possible and sought legal advice on financing steps. The New York investors discussed funding from 15 to 20 million dollars.
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Tallahassee
John W. Martin
Everglades
Associated Press
New York
Evérglades
Epitalieta
Weather Outlook Depicts Widespread Rain Across Regions
Scattered showers reported in southeastern states with fair conditions in the northeast. Warmer air east of the western low pressure area, while the southern plains faced a broad rain band. Montana Wyoming California and Nevada saw rain or snow with broader activity in the northwest near the Canadian border.
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Tampa
Fla
New England
W. J. Bennett
Plainstates
Missob River
Plains Ates
Mountain
Montena
Wyoming
California
Nevada
Acosta and Chamberlin Start Try For Record Flight
Bert Acosta and Clarence D. Chamberlin depart Roosevelt Field at 6 30 a m to attempt a new air duration record of over 45 hours. The current record was 45 hours 11 minutes 59 seconds set at Etampes Charies in August 1925. The report also notes facial hair or hair color effects on complexion.
Lawyers Favor Creation Of New Recruits
At a joint meeting of the Manatee and Sarasota Bar associations in Sarasota, a resolution supported forming a new judicial district for Sarasota County. The special committee reported sufficient business to justify the split from the Eighteenth Circuit and recommended next steps. Manatee opposition arose, while a few Sarasota lawyers opposed Judge H. Carter. A six member committee was named to pursue legislative action. Manatee delegates G. B. Knowles W. B. Crichlow J. H. Battram. Sarasota delegates J. H. Bursett W. J. Jennings Roswelline.
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Manatee
Sarasota
Court House
Sarasota County
Manatee Asnm
H. Carter
Manatee County
G. B. Knowles
W. B. Cr
Reed Discusses Buying of Gas Plant for Club
The West Palm Beach club presentation by Mr Bollinger outlines progress of a public health project backed by physicians and 52 operations already completed with 225 more planned this year. He urges local clubs to fundraise via minstrel shows and sports events to support the work and to mobilize voter interest in national issues.
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Reed
West Palm Beach
Bollinger
Adding
Wanis International
Memphis
West Palm
Idrea
Health
Bradenter
Norman Reasoner
State Horticultural Society
W. A. Manning
Bradenton
A. R. Jones
A. H. Paine
John A. Read
A. 0. Evans
Wauchula
Increase of Tax on Gas In Bill
City officers with power to conduct searches for liquor and arrest those transporting liquors were discussed. Representative E F Householder proposed a bill for life imprisonment for a fourth offense. The House passed two bills, while the Senate adjourned after a short session. five local measures, including one House bill, were approved. An educational committee for Florida was proposed by Senator Whitaker to study the educational situation per the American Legion.
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House
Senate
Gilchrist
Sen
Whitaker
Thirty Fourth
Florida
American Legion
Park Tram miproves in Tampa stay with kidney trouble
United States Senator Park Tram, of Lakeland, who has been a hotel guest in Tampa for a week, was reported much improved today though still weak. Physicians said he would remain confined to his room for some time and that he is suffering kidney trouble.
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Trammell
Tampa
United States
Park Trami
Lakeland
Oxford Dining Hall Notice Bans Knickers Wearers
Oxford University posts a dining hall notice stating that men wearing knickers will not be served. The brief message appears amid other cafeteria rules, reflecting conservative dress norms of the period.
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Oxford University
Market Summary Mixed Gains and Losses on Wall Street
Mixed price movements persisted on April 12 as Du Pont slid and other industrials eased while International Nickel hit a new peak. Pan American opened higher on a favorable 1926 earnings report, brokers loans surged, and rail shares showed quiet early trading with some gains. Jacksonville wholesale market quotes list prices for beans peppers squash tomatoes and eggs.
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Wall Street
New York
du Pont
General Motors
American Water Works
Hudson
Baltimore
Freeport
Texas
Baldwin
Kelly Springfield
National Dairy Products
Victor Talking Machine
Texas and Pacific
Jacksonville
Florda State Marketing Bureau
Florida
Further Rains Raise Mississippi River Apprehension
Memphis April 12 The AP reports heavy rains over several days increased worry along the Mississippi river and its tributaries. Stems of Missouri Kentucky and other tributaries rose. officials warned of more high levels though major breaks were seen as unlikely. Government engineers said vulnerable spots along the Mississippi were favorable last night.
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Memphis
Tens
Mississippi River
Missouri
Kentucky
Ohio
Mississippi
Obituary Kathleen Beasley 7 Months Died in Manatee
Kathleen Eriri Beasley age seven months died at 9 50 p m Monday night at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Lonnie Beasley of Mary street Manatee Funeral services were held at 3 30 this afternoon in Palmetto cemetery Wakeman Funeral Home in charge of arrangements She is survived by two sisters and four brothers.
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Kathleen E. Beasley
Kathleen Eriri Beasley
Averts
Lonnie Leasley
Mary Street
Manatee
Palmetto
Wakeman Funeral Home
Stolen Church Incident in Dallas Sparks Legal Charges
A colored Baptist preacher and one deacon clashed with the congregation in Dallas. The preacher used a hammer and axe to tear down the church while the deacon brandished a gun shielding members. Both are charged with theft of the church valued at $45.
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Dallas
Tex
Greenland Burial Rite Uses Live Dog For Children
In some Greenlandic communities, when a child dies, a live dog is buried with the child to guide the spirit on its journey to the afterlife. The practice reflects local beliefs about the dead and the animals that accompany them beyond death.
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Greenland
Easter Egg Hunt Plans by Bradenton Club
Six thousand Easter eggs have been purchased for the Young Business Men's club Easter event at the Bradenton fair grounds. Eggs with prize numbers will distribute rewards to attendees up to fourteen years old from Bradenton Manatee and Palmetto. Chaires and William E. Smith assist in hiding eggs and maintaining order. Parents of all children are invited to attend the event at 3 PM on Saturday April 16.
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Scottish Rite Club
Manatee County
Palmetto
Bradenton
Tampa
Knight Rose Croix
Masonic Hall
Episcopal Church
W. A. Williams
Palmetto Lodge No. 110
A. M
A. B. Rowe
Wise
Glenn Ramsey
B. G. Grimes
George S. Brown
Treas
Orater Everett Robinson
Lloyd Harlow
Palmetto Lodge
Young Business Men’s Club
Bradenton Manatee
William E. Smith
Fair Grounds
Ninth Avenue
International Paper declares quarterly dividend of 50 cents a share
The Board of Directors of International Paper Company declares a quarterly dividend of fifty cents per share on common stock payable May 16, 1927 to stockholders of record at close of business May 2, 1927. Checks will be mailed and transfer books will not close.
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al International Paper Company
New York
Coma
Owls Sueprenn
Jd Treen
D Herald
Whole County Can't Be Road District
Florida Supreme Court rules that counties cannot be formed as single road and bridge districts overturning circuit court. Case involved Walton County and a proposed one million dollar bond issue for a road and bridge district after a petition for validation. Appellants McSween and Hall challenged the county’s creation and the court’s ruling.
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Tallahassee
State Supreme Court
Circuit Court
B. Z. ¢. McLtern
Walton County
McSween
Hall
Miami man jailed for sign insulting town
B. Lewis Kaufman, owner of a novelty store in Miami Florida, was arrested after real estate men complained his sign Selling out. Go ing back north where men are men and rents are reasonable insulted the city. A judge sentenced him to ten days in jail.
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Miami
Fla
B. Lewis Kaufman
Kaufman
Pirate bands harass Gulf of California shipping
In the Gulf of California small boats face four pirate bands of rum runners filibusters and outlaws preying on mercantile ships. A traffic policeman in Brandenburg Province directs traffic twenty four hours a day on a highway corner.
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Mexico City
Gulf of California
Bradenburg
Parisian Held In A Nervous Shock Turns Blue
Following a nervous shock a Parisian reportedly turned blue all over. The condition resisted standard medical treatment and prompted doctors to seek further measures for relief.
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Bertier
Va. Rede
Shriners
Grand Chapter of
Order of the Easter Star
Tomek
Amepa
Bay Sotel
MR. and
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Florida Power & Light Company
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Florida Power @ Light Co
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