Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 291, Decatur, Adams County, 10 December 1925 — Page 10

Court Os Appeals Affirms Sentence Os William Fahy Chicago, Dec. 10.—The circuit court of appeals today affirmed the sent euces of 25 years in prison Imposed on Wm Fahy, former postal inspector, and James Murray, Chicago West side politician, convicted of participation in the 13,000,0H0 Rondout, 111., mail robbery. Florida Statistics Show Big Gain In Population By Julian Snyder (U. P. Staff Correspondent) Tampa, Fla.. Dec. 10 —(United Press) —Florida is increasing in wealth and population at an unprecedented rate, according to official statistics made available here. These figures show that: More than 2,000 persons daily are pouring into the state in automobiles, besides the number arriving by railroads and steamship Resources of Florida banks are increasing at the rate of more than sl.000,000 a day, according to Bank Comptroller Ernest Amos. More than $1,000,000 daily is being spent for land developments and the construction of new homes and buildings. A toll bridge near Jacksonville along one main highway into the state listed 57,127 persons in 14,624 automobiles entering Florida during the month of October. The bank resources of Florida on October 31. 1925, totaled $478,000,000, compared with $179,000,000 in 1924; $127,381,000 in 1922 and $58,747,000 in 1916. Cash in Florida banks on Oct. 31. totalled $11,917,000 compared with $5.008,000 in 1924. Total bank deposits in 1925 were $318,172,000, compared with $90,000,000 in 1924. Nineteen new banks were chartered. Building permits in thirty cities during October aggregated more than $38,000,000. Miami led the state with $lO,182,000; and Palm Beach, with $6,793,000; West Palm Beach, $3,284,000; St. Petersburg. $2,902,000; Tampa, $2,154, 000; Jacksonville, $2,004,000; Orlando, $1,241,000; Miami Beach. $1,191,000, and Sarasota. $1,110,000 followed in order. August building permits in 25 cities aggregated $29,000,000. It is impossible accurately to esti-

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mate the present population of Florida. ' The state figure in 1920 was around 1,000,000 persons. Among cities, Jacksonville and Tampa now dispute the lead in population, each claiming more or loss than 200,000. In 1920 the popu. lation of Jacksonville was 91,000 and Tampa, 51.000. Miami today la estimated to have a population exceeding 100,000, whereas in 1920 the population was 29,000. St. Petersburg claims a population of more than 70,000 compared with 14,000 five years ago, —-o— — 1 — To Hold Memorial For Late Samuel M. Ralston Indianapolis, Dec. 10. — Memorial services for the late Senator Samuel M. Ralston will be a feature of the opening session of the annual conference of the Indiana Historical Society here Friday. Meredith Nicholson, local author will b e in charge of the services which will be held in the Chateau case of the Claypool hotel, where all sessions of the conference will meet. A LAME BACK "Heet” Relieves Instantly Use applicator attached to cork, and brush “Heet” over the pain area. Immediately, you feel this harmless, glorious, penetrating heat draw the pain, soreness and stiffness right out of your lame, aching back. Besides, “Heet’ scatters the congestion and establishes a cure. “Heet” instantly relieves rheumatic or neuritis pain in any joint, muscle or nerve whether in the arm. shoulder, neck, legs or body. “Heet” contains two soothing, penetrating ingradients, too expensive to use in ordinary liniments or analgesics. “Heet” is a clean, pleasant liquid; doesn’t stain, blister or irritate the skin and costs only 60 cents at any drug store.

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Following these services the society will observe the 109 HT anniversary of the admission of Indiana to the union. Dr. James A. Woodburn, professor in history at Indiana University will be in charge of these services and will deliver an address relating to the admission of Indiana. State Senator C. Oliver Holmer, of ■Gary, is scheduled to follow Woodbum witts. an address on the subject, "Builders of the Calumet District." Officers will be elected, reports read and exhibits of historical ma-1

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terlal gathere during the past year will feature the afternoon session. The annual banquet for members of the county and regional historical societies will be a feature of Friday eveI nlng’s program. A program in the assembly room of the hotel will follow the banquet. i Saturday will open with a break- . fast for college history teachers at jthe University Club with Woodburn presiding. Harlow Lindley will preside at a i conference of the history section of I the state teachers’ association with

f the society. This meeting is scheduled to open at 10 o’clock and conI tinue until noon. # ■ A luncheon tor the history section • will be held at non Saturday in the Florentine room of the Claypool. ) Saturday afternoon’s session will be featured by an address by Dixon Ryan ’ Fox, of Columbia University. The annual business meeting of the 1 conference will be held following the

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, aildress by Fo/. The annual meeting of the Indiana Ploneer'a Society .will be held Immodlutely following this business session, 1 Tlie conference will close with the ' | annual banquet to be served in the I club room. ’I All members of the Indiana HisI torical Society are urged to attend ; this banquet. * I I , — o— — ■ —Subscribe For The Daily Democrat —

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