Trouble Brewing Between Canary Islanders and North Carolina Nets
In southwest Florida during the golden era of fishing, Canary Island and North Carolina immigrant fishermen clashed over net methods. Long nets and gunboat guards led to a fragile truce, while several crews faced deadly risks at sea. Notable losses include Captain Goulding and crew after a 1922 squall near Captive Pass.
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Florida
Neptune
Paradise
Canary Island
Barrier Island
North Carolina
Tom
Louie
Lee County
Charlotte
Sarasota County
Lee Controlled
Charlotte and
Lee
Charlotte Harbor
Bright Eye Fish Company
Ike Riggs
Blind Pass
Emmet McEver
M.R. Goulding
Fish Company
Run Boat Chase
T.C. Crosland
Harry Dreggers
Charles S. Wallace
E.C. Knight and
Harris Brothers
Wallace
Joe Goulding
Mack
Captive Pass
Ira Adams
Jim Carroll
Leon
Jerry Powell
Ice House
Leon Powell
Captain Goulding
Adams
Carroll Ride
Powell
Venice Renames Two Cul-de-Sac Streets for Clarity
Venice plans rename Pinebrook Road cul-de-sac to Pinebrook Way and Sleepy Hollow Road cul-de-sac to Sleepy Hollow Court to improve signage and emergency response. Main change follows residents’ complaints, with addresses unchanged and Post Office approval.
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Venice
Pinebrook Road
Venice Planning Commission
Heath
Planning Commission
Pinebrook Waypurt
Sleepy Hollow Court
Enclave residents face heavy water and sewer hookup costs
UVAC officials and Edward Redington Associates criticize city plans for water and sewer connections to 1,008 Venice island lots. Estimated first year charges exceed 3,700 for annexed enclaves, with additional fees for taps, taxes, and deposits, spurring legal action and protests by UVAC's 800 members.
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Rieth
Edward Redington & Associates
Venice
Ed Knob
UVAC
Golden Beach
Knob
AVAC
Cost of plans for new Venice fire station may double
Venice officials debate a proposed new Fire Station E Venice Ave site. An architectural study funded at 10 000 could cost over double the amount as Stewart Richmond of Tampa prepares a cost estimate. Total projected costs rise past 369 640 with inflation. The city contemplates staff increases to match safety needs.
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Venice
East Venice Avenue
Venice Police Department
Stewart Richmond
Tampa
Dale Rieth
Rieth
Council
Dolly Jacobs Dazzles On Roman Rings In Venice Circus
Dolly Jacobs brings an aerial ballet to the 111th Ringling Bros. edition at the Venice Circus Arena from Jan 28 to 31. The 24 year old daughter of clown Lou Jacobs climbs 32 feet on Roman rings in a rare act, joined by La Tosca and the Carrillo Brothers among other feats. Tickets are available at the Circus Arena box office and Sarasota Square Mall Sears. call 488 8390 for details.
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Dolly Jacobs
Terra Firma
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Circus Arena
Venice
Dolly
Lou Jacobs
Lillian
Lovely la Tosca
Carrillo Brothers
Columbia
Flying Farians
Flying Vazquez
Sears
Sarasota Square Mall
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Doc Whitehurst
Matt Weeks
James Willis
King Neptune
Public Works
Larry Heath
Bob Becker