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1669-82 Social, Society, & Local News 1895-1926 i V - . . ., . • , . .,. . . •.,.•',..A.',.-.5%.%,,01'...:•,'4,0i.;:..1',4i-4' '-' ..i.”.';'! '.1, ,!, ..... .1',VI,'r.'4k'I.'..' ''S Wt.1 l'"J.4..1 ....,-. •.:,•''''''.%•..' •*''''''' ' • r ' '. ''''1''.'''''''',:'', '. .' ' . .'1'•!..'lf$1.1 .e.,\..:.....(."-,'.1.4,-• ;t..;-- • ":1 !,,-' . • e • iiiirP"' 11' n'.'' .1.', .;,',,.'";Az•t-•. 8 t,.I.!, , ,,,.4 ' -7 "7't ' ' '''.Ett's .•Z:. • -.--"" .. - • . . • . ' '.,•''',;";;••?,•,:4 '1... • ' • Miami Beach 'Landscaping , 1 WORLD KEPT HERE'. , i . ,,.......•;.; .„..,... • Has Its Special Probleilis4.'; . ,. . . 4g,:atkia...1.,,a,,,w,.......,:Ualigaq..,;.1501: i3dtk 0 • ':-.:4t..-,-, . . l''"'WA:-•''''StinTrgts.'' ''':.41.'-1.3:2',i,,.• •'''',4•;• ". ..„,s.,,' •"5,;Zso'"-;;;.' ?•1-• •••) ' • eye ..r' ::;•:. • - BayMarl Proved Usable to Ex. . s'vf;151 almost anywhere in this 04vicinil$ ••;ps '.'t*:?‘ ...4,,,OPPV"k . '•1:: ''.'2V' , Ve.,r..,"•'. •!...•::••••^4;,.1 .(3,.'; .,. -' ';;V 'lit v' cellent Advantage, Says "In recent years we have', ....;:s4.14:6V.V1,,t',"r.'$••• ,,..:•,.„„,' ,:: ' '04{r°•• '''S,i• i lieerger lasing what we call a bay marl,It. clill ;',.,e.c.., •;!.-••••••,,,'...:', ....,*.. . ,4 , , , I — LS found in the low places with ,...,-,...„••,-.43,:,0?"-..,;.14#, .0... . , ,,,, .7 :,,;....<4;<,...,‘,. .K.,..„,"45( &.•.4„. •. , ,• •,I., ! siderable salt deposited through *it.,. '‘,..';',..:: ',V,171./4,46.7' •, . Beauty in keeping with climatic:I ^,.:',":•••';••,,-:•-•,.;,i,s".„`,•4',.,,,,,,• N,,,,,t,.: '' , • conditiona ,at the Beach is all that It is of a grayish color and great.), .;.sr:;;•„...'4:',,;„:.";:;51.".A:."-'9:,:"4411,, quantities are to be bitd. Filar •Oil., • ' will,satisfy the fastidious residents five years ago it was thought that itst. , '':•'• ' .' : •.,..'.:), .•.---_,..••••,,,..,:=.-'.'.4n,s., 7•;;.,,,74% ) and !visitors. Tropical beauty in all was not of any tate. It sometimea4 ....•-•••• .Z:""'" :.i,:- „,•;;;„,4iN,Ft.'"*":%4.A.%. ' its lory ents the eye of the ad. gets hard or clots up. For the first& , two or three years, plants or trees do7„; „. -4 • , • ,Ps. miring sightseer and he revels in the not, thrive exceedingly well in it bUti .•••: knoirledge that one end) place is after that time the salt depesit haa'.0, • , , . , . • • i) still i an actuality and that he,does disappeared and the plants do well , not have to rely on mythical tales of I was faced with the problem of eithe6. continuing to buy soil and bring it ' ,. '••'''' -""''''' ' - spleldor but can visit the haven of of thesohere or find some which was all right! s..,•, ,. • me moat beautiful of na- .'.• ..r..•.3... 1... . ;', .... , ; - , over here. I finally devised a method ,•,,„..f....s.s..k,:,,,k„,s...,,,s;;$7,;-;*:•.s.-:-.:•:-.,••-•••"',7.••7.-s..; ' ' ture's Children. „..;,„••••„- s••: >,. .„..*:0•„,,,,, ••,..„,=,-,....•-•,",,, ,,i,:.4.:•:• ••:•,.....• _.I, whereby I could use this bay marl, ,.: Tharty-six acres of city pt4ka at "We use 13ermtida gran almoat al...51 ;,;4„..,..;•,....;.,,l,l.vs,..,,,;',;',P,M,...•s',v .••••••,.....---4...„.-14'"Ifs.0.5'.•;'„'-4;•;;..,..• 4. 0.."4",e351it",;VW .:',3:,iTikr4re;I Ilituel Beach are landscaped and together and I was confrontedwith ::"4,1514m05%,•1"..,•,$,),.•;", ;7•40'.r-,. J,z)•••'..„4..,,.....0 beautified to the point where many the problent of how to get the bay natur ,-;, ,";%.'ll'Aist'*.iPO•s;60.-- "s•rOft:' ..- ' '4 0..,;;;;O:'';• 1e lovers have declared they marl into shape 'to that it would not.? ,...•.9•WN'rt/L %. .Z:A.11. ...MAR.,..;.' ',$(..',,,,,.„y•,,,,,&,ti.4'. .,•,••;' ' clot or get hard. st I made two.> t'sratAMPWAWAttlI41:21Weim•-<$.4zw4Motm-AWF hav yet to see their equal. The dismFir ding achines in' the shOp here, :. • man driven through the city.present which were different from the ortli• ' . .. '413 BY AIR-OR WATER a elcome diversion to the tired nary discs in that the discs were,M business man or interested visitor, straight and were double tunduen at' , I Shaded boulevards, Tined ''on •both firs, chop it up with hoes and haul:, fir . 1Vhen welplant the grass we., . • • ... .. •. .. . . sIdet) with trees and plants of every it in spreaders to ground where it is:,',.-• description, are unequaled for whole- spread evenly. bellowing with thel :•47..,'',,. .,:i...:;.I.:....; '43iNmr,•10••• .7w,,,,,M !, some enjoyment. Inimitable schemes improvised discs we go over the grans, pushing it into the soil. The,.disca are I ,,,a, ,,, 1411 i ton•i,',.4. ..,54,,,,,.''. have been used to rain the proper blunt 80 that they shove the grass.. •..,,, •-.• ..149....,. ,,..., CO. M.. .,,„?..,..,;:,,,,!.',. effect\ and have been marveled' at into the ground and do not cut it up.:, „.,....efow . o..,..;tx,i1.4,:,./.., . i by even those familiar with the This method works out successfully '',4:•;:ic4ifil,;:se..,.W.0-„,e.,. .,*•.,*,,s: .vg,gpp,..;.,.. '-re of the nature lover. and is fast enabling us to plant from•' , :-....•3 1.1,..- 1. ..vvq,..,,,;•?A ,..3.--4,,.rr..<•,:i., ..;. . 25 to 30 acres it day when the condi- :.);.,..4.•.:',. *.%.9'':A.,ai?..:"..•-...,. o "Most anything can be grown here ' ,s,`„,.,•,,...21'..11, 4:4•%-S';".1•• %..,1,,..Il.ip. ,04:•4'•''••• tions at the BeachAlth are vorable. A large roller im t •:•''' ,4•.• •••'•'•747';'"•,.'''•,,b,,,i el'VP''-'4'...•sa' ''-''','' . , ough some care has r.f....;:::?••4- '''''''''''''''' ;';`,`'47..0.1%.":4,4-, ,....> ti,ed to gfao over the grass sifter the I vto be exercised to protect some plants,disc% so that the ground is.level and 1 •.-,c.„,,q.'• ;,....t.:<.• .);-)41•,;; • irt•l'•,;- ,,•••s'S-,.., > • ,'c'•''.‘....;.:Ps.,` :6•1V''- ;'' ••;.":71.'.1:t•...;* from the salt spray," said Mr. Lature,lpresents a well graded appearance. !• ',.'-.„-`<,,,,•'64.,`'.• :,....:...I-: .:9:*. ' city landscape engineer. Some of thei If the geound is particularly solid we s. '.../.);•:' .-- .,.., ....' —'--m.).",x4w,.:1 w••')•••14%,'•,:;.t>.;-: i use discs to so over the ground to be I • •-•:) ;, "",'' ;•'.. ,- '''4''''.;•••••• plants and trees have to be sprayed srl.s;',:•:::-$.{:1; ;1,4,4 t,...e-A-v-s‘l', 4s;sl4;•sl .'''• - I planted. lins marl has proven so I . 4. ..cr;,,... .:'.,.!' frequently during the summer time as successful that all the golf coarse" ,,,,;,..„:„;....s,...) •;,...,,,,, '1'.J•.,•,*,; . '''f 4 .•„. ';',41;,..,;.. '' s therefie no frost to kill off the various are topped off with it and the polo ,..1,.,!..4.,,,szt •-' 1 . 1 , . i 1, I ,.,. bugs(and plant diseases from summer fields arc made with it. The filled ,, ' •••..4.,..-f-. ^.,..,/ .:; 4.... to summer, fairways and greens are better than ; ••••••ii".•;"'"' ' ) •;•.; , •;.-• • r -.•:*. - • The Carl G. Fisher properties have the unfilled ground and n luxuriant ..•li,-I.'":":"' , •*:' ,.--r,1"*., —,,,e =.4,,- ) ..,.•,11,, .,. • revolutionized the landscaping at the growth of grass is effected." • .•• '' . : l•.-''. : - • ::!1',.••.:,..,:inx.trei.o, . Beach in many was and have met It"-al nalma grow •fairly well at • ' '';‘....: ,"•.';'••• ‘':.••., .':,:••.-..',‘,',•:••••••••'.flW;''',..., •..4 . ,..,--Z,,::-,:".i,'•'t-,•'.,e:.5.`.,',.. •••:fit'•'• • with great success in this line ofj the Beach and there are n number•:, , Work.' Fred Hoerger, landscape engi. of Mein thtTe. There are six fine ; neer for the Fisher interests knows specimens in the gronuds of the.; ••,. ...,1•• .:,',*.s,„.., s:. •414%,,,,,,o,,,.0....ts- . conditions in this field thoroughly. Noodling hotel. which it% Fisher •.:,. , ; - 4^'. .'''::`•''.r,'S':''..K.a.W4,:',,':•t';. .ArpHe iln3 introduced many methods of planted•V1C W., '4,%;„ .: „.r•'..„ ., .,N"'Y,O.,:WV•e••''' at hie home on Brit kell ay. 1,'4,1,4.• ••,e/V ..-7-'.'147VIN,e'''•?ni4.t,t`;"1., whining good results in plant and tree when he first came to Florida in .. t•t.fst• •), .-•;^''''' ' „.*•s•st>441;A,'.110.,t.r.);;;2,...-4 r ',.:.N...::4,,„ ,"-y.',;:. ,..... ..:.,,:.•*•:•:..h.P.,,,,V.,,,P,"2•4:•.:`"•.N..,•••,,1". culture. 1013. and which were transplanted • , . "We have used nothing but Miami to ,the hotel grounds in 1024. , ear launching one that defeated one of the Beach soil for a number or years," A small nursery is mainteinell and; at Beach during the regatta season. Fleet ood said Mr. Efoerger. "We use the black plants and shrubs are taken out of I ere speed boats and seaplanes vie for attention. hammock sand which is natural to the polo fields and golf courser from'' i the Beach and ideal for our purposes, time to time as they were planted I The filled land, after the salt deposits there especially thick so that they a says. Aoperating the radio station in'I which are /out of it, grows a wealth of could be held in reserve. This nut,- 'foliage. Some cf the trees and shrubs hery and reserve enables the engineer I only when,considerable expense. is involved, are not affected by the salt spray, to supply his own needs and hardly ' taitiers •art' Miami Beach is greatly indebted to while others have to be protected, any plants are'bought. tions whichlhim for the- part 'he is playing in Even the oleander, which is almost "We plant oleanders, hibiscus and ) show that telling the world about the glories,Imtl'une.from this danger, is some- bougainvillaea& in great numbers, to-'. well as in- of the land of sunshine andpalms. times burned by the!pro!. Pine trees gether with ether plants of various o fans whet, seem to be moat hardy and can be kinds throughout the season,"said Mr.. He has received many expressions of -r evening. I planted almost at the ocean's edge. Hnerger. "I have a force of from the greatest'thanks and appreciation from Iprotni- They offer protection for other leas 125 to 300 men doing this work and ...e received negt citizens not only in afiaini buttlitted y shrubs and trees because they we ate just now catching up with station andfrom all over the country. I I make it good wind break. When they some of our work. The Fisher ;Top- . , Ill of these' • ;get!old they are not pretty and we are ertien have four buildings, located-on letters, con- . :cutting some of them down at present Forty-first at. in North Beach, which ought. This Above is the E. R. Meade residence!end also planting young ones because,they use ofr this work. ,They have t number of and at the side, the J. F. Mat-;they are pretty when young. Roses l four 10-ten tractors, one .smaller. I thaws house, both examples of the!are about the only flower or plant tractor, eight trucks, 30 head of lowered lip•I individual expression possible in for which we have to import soil other mules, wagons and power find hone torlerful and; well lila nneil hinnies in this soh- than nor own. We use Allapattah drawn mowers with which to carry •rforming in. tropical climate. i • marl for them. hut this is necessary,on the work. tsif.1 . _ • • , • \ • . . 0 . just ThiSorooto. • 1 'I • - ; ; I I Take I ff Mv Hat i . . 011101111111 -d• .Ss. Y of the golf mune old huddng eut!lroot of the Flamingo hotel wax rig-uttwlately situated in having won. e ' ;fit - i Y only 0nr building was w nght m May,:dee way in Aynh 1010. j'i•rful Fleetwood orchestra for each . It tt r -n'S 0 ,r • 701-1' Landscaping enmg'a entertainment rand in et • 'rhe tin[ pavement no tCuhinstun;Ilelle Islewas trogrn im i.roreaaat of,avri t'a -e� . or., north from pavement o rd. was laid con At the end of lei June. .. a[ noted eut=aufuere to euppe- `a, , July. 10113. rthe!only I rat this oris n: nv■ tbrreDy yry I '•''�� rq{ ys�. `- ..-: a y,r,l;. 16e It rot pea of if ray,1'119. 1n bui1J•!a[rurtUrre wet of Alton rJ. wntp V(�riding ra riety- •\I r. Stolz ss.says that "l�Ty; �,,,¢.r s+ . ung pavements at that time, ruck was:Lincoln rd, and north of Tenth st.lItbe demand bra been for music tt vC �,a atX" '` ' loaded on barges or lighter.neer the were a large boathouse at Eleventh et. tnay be cleared .e '•rehired jaxr"' , � ' docks in Miami renal, and towed to and the regatta grandstand. 'there is an especial aversion to the' " ' Z y ..�r on unload,ng station on Collin's canal. The Suad..bo„,end the I.ioadu l barbaric braying kind ;hat is prey-:' � a•-:;‘,::.%:•::.`i-..:;'' near Jefferson at.and placed in°mail 'sent in cheap dance hnl!a. ' q,. --` ,aro running on a rontrar•ter's narrow.;hotel were under nonslrwtion iu pr.., RuaXr rellway Ip the site of Iia pro. tole r,h0111. A greet deal of the ave•t.. of Ih-' •` . posed sad, • ! lfimnl CnrL'• taut w' Mellen la ntlrlbn lel by �J Stotts! •A• . sJ t Ah•>• •_ `ar jj u11*0.1 to Ih. wonderful work of Jennie III Av nasr Rrn'•.Kai .k .,...its.... A out es pans,of raw, mldrretopad!!coal was built lu 1ier.Inher.x10111 and Jay the announcer. Ncarcely a mea. ,).,a 1}., A ra., " a send dune lend wua'all there was on'the Dutch windw911 wee built in ane- sage comes into the r % ,.. ,-SR< r „ the)tlemi Beach golf eras roe north of•°°ry.1917- The scion ma.rcmalrleJ 1' atuJlo that dw.� �* ( Collins caned in May. 101.1. •in July. 101 i. not m,.., an the splendid nwtnec +•; ' i cl►oil - M. In a picture taken from the cul, Work-on the construction of the Inquiries . to who he in, and wher•.I I�•- --. t.,•t' ',.-.•%''.';',;'-':-,..,,,J.'.*:Jr, •nd o!the ocean pier at Lincoln rd.fold {ono field. started in 1011 nod at le he •ieini ween the hotel elv+ls looking southward the nearest houses•lb.cod of the year[ter Anatralian pine „too, +" scary' J ?Ir. Nlultx pyo.; Ger \1'uod, who has Invented the (astral tit. ye, In May. 1014, were at Twelfth andbadte.weer shout 1N iot•hte high.pine; wothat an, announcer min' fastest trains,'keepsnman. his craft in throe abed. at Miaty .tube Collins • at'.,looking writ from the,cant 11 (^onetruction of the next rnns,•way;make or break a radio bre only R! hotel, at the tide. Wmmauds a° ideal view of the bay,.whe. end of rICLteenth at., .Lowed only for viaduct wu wall alarmed in C-. ru-�"!°[ion and that there are only .! • ;l�. , four building. in an arra'along llin•'erY. "13. few in the country who an- good an' — -fir• eayoo bray front fen ..,. al Nineteenth in.. AU""'-'------ . 7uounce n. \VMISF' roneidrrr itself place the antennae at Inst aW (cell WI audience. Mr. Stoltz to Fourteenth at. Looking south the;H.'1 t1.DEE BOASTS Ipartiru!erly fortunate in proeuringllm the air. (large audience maybe bad view shown rat the ook dato the reel ItGia Ingenuous young mon. The elation ie i 111 cantly built ocean Adcwalk, Collin.' `OF PHOSPHATE( '1 year ago when the hotel eft- nye ratio on a :Akl,roneiettutll' good rnterta "� ay.,Lincoln M..and the Hees Ret inose, 'under ear ago \7 r. Jay was en-watt power though the apparatus gel 'yen. '11e commuuieati i, with thenit- of "T.e eE.a Jame.'bonne.' ('uumy flan Nationally Important! to isetall the broadcasting ata•capable of developing 1,000 watts,a� r with residence exception Fourteenth theh a t., in wt' It in sending received o the studioan 1 Asset Coder Noll; I+O" and su{grip ru Its up nendi ne, on a ware length oft is a eunetant an.w residen at. No Lurldinth appear in rat !since he had constructed the sending'1``4'4' A new• type of antennae de•crossing number of radio ...1,' of Washington ev,and mouth of Four.' Undeveloped • and receiving a.. ioue in Miami eoJ the atJ by the electric rntfnii t of I war in on p'MBF` every • [tenth at. I•'I'.11.1.,UlAN.y}•}•. Jule \+ at Coculobo Cay in.order'that anu-I the slufiuu is being used. !t ton Mr. Stoltz .eys that t1. Tbn (Ira large arnnunt 6f Lnildingl '' 1.. ate'muniratiun might Lr established be-s1lt(a of a double anterua scheme uuli uutuber of messages are ,ear du(I along ('oltn ons, nImil °(,trologie mop of Florida.haws Ili In•ren I o'nlutsl Car end Viami,for in derinet to Increase the radius. n(i nine. the opening of the s Pnnrt eenth■t m the sum tn, outh o.!'!1(nrdee vunly, w,;;;;.,„7,1"." ill,pane of., - ',Ir.,cunrenienre Ul Tenth'," ,d the about'9.000 "I' nljoining counties,tiwithin o°: . 1'he si race{u ion. First grawfpluntiug aver the southRreme. .41 �` and o! the \flan,, heart, gel( ,once termed the "lion. Valley Frrma4. Inch,erel is the tldt Lest!tribute F'has`Program g the receivedrxtl In theft etudli.,niniog the inforn etlond It was In June ]03.1. It is the only district in (Ire atut0: iteulit y. s.0 'Phe. west Drank of Imo Florida that is ro J.eii+int el. i" 'I'he anlrunue u and is listened to by au aspect wLuse reluirea the nerricre of a r, woe a tangled mangrove awempraInlmea mean. that this soil is undrelnid colt $.',p !rel abu �,. the Fleetwood gal+duty is to observe soy derltr,a in clerks. • June, 1014. the Petrified remain. of per Listoril'lrrr•I ed ( [•,1? ground and was'reception. s.0 list the ■posses!ns may Cnniratufu Bunn ora nLo L� A sign in the pu rkwep on Lincoln lanimel,.in other mania t V,-5'. 1;rrra ry use ails WI, .Joat,hE. It Is pointed Out that on Mr. Stull..for the won rd. announced in 1014 that Lincoln'"( male' nol ,\s pile.ter due Int-(iia (act that it woe con. thio whirl. lnean e,i re lr the -fold. unsr10 tt seer ire he in per: /.• ted, ann ainnnnounced fern 1914 rand one mile • k0r wa.eidere7.yea to berry d 'sl elian as ing" wbirh bas been rnlaus9ble for phosphate a Ihr base yt11• ate !Wye)wsa being filled with =---��— .\.•. long east end went. It wee n ,,,at metrial (rrtilia•n and t bii':''ihalfin( RueehI Fadi rlis.dura (I'bm tonne variation achievement. In 1014 two•drodera above referred in fnrnish••�1.75 .the dulurha ore of further ;r,.. Fading er...used bs' the ■ire,'n uq wart pumrdnR on the told pn?o fields, rent of tLr supply of(his rour.try.amt abu•rtlor\tx wero^,V loner tine Notal to to. llckuw•s;vinarnt elle alt Ire innrlorder Igor keep!hl' 'eerurlhg the material from urur the the United States peddres flea rIv this enwn. two neeile faint tower. prenent'J•legler monument, that proportion of +h. u,. tavg0,.. , Ftermudn iris°was find p6mte'l an ply. world. I• will !.. erected ,.n the reel[ 0! rn•6i Aar nor Hie) inelall a radio wing ,rf the hotel rand linear send 4j,. ar wtllli+nR *1.1,0 Inn It I. ,Ii Ricult In .ell 4i li • t: .\,,..N.1,; 1 ,r(p),, 4'1' :7' [, ii 111 ---_-•.._ l;i, l fjl ,+ `el • .op „��1,a1� • I • he Proper Place ,�l fes. f . ` �� . • : _ ..t to Eat t • ICO)y� ;; COI • George's •Delicious Sand wiche,s and Delicatessen Ic• We Carry a Complete Line of Good Thint Thins to Ea I of • !r • HOME COOKED MEATS j. • --- And --- . HOME MADE SALADS • Icon . Remember, You Can Find Something Good for Lunch • A• lready Prepared - • • If poi GEORGE'S DELICATESSEN ii • • MIAMI BEACH I, • On Fifth Street Near Collins Avenue• . MAP • __ • • a • r — • 1, A. • (,. • .!..,....,,,,,..... .:7,,,,,,,,,,...4....,,,,,..,..,.,:, '. I e � u7,a IM1J r _f:�,,, 'vrn•,�, ..�,v_:ar.;.. '<�*-