1672-22 History-City of Miami Beach w env
Pt have frequent OpporttlnIT- " g" • achievements In the Jung C. r = day—and )(Item teat rat rte a _
h, on account of the pr. est cost, can make •e✓ out especially built machinery for city in 1917, with J. N. l.unemus as �--f
jY1l removing Palmetto roots, cies, and, the first mayor. It has been a
trip at a most insignificant expense of time " although w man well along fn years, wonder city and has grown so mar- / __ ,___i____
money. be was full of vigor and enthusiasm velously fast as to attract attention 11 /' �\
and I almostadbivr could even from tof whole world nod the O 4 Orange ate tax books of the county would receive the {eek ahead and picture in his own things of yesterday are not sot- J `J f
ficfrnt even within w short time. /Spray
Ifit of the increased valuation of property; mind the wonderful development For 111u■trutfon—<�ollln■ Dredge
of today. Plays
city would receive the benefit of the added .11i,, teen,,s of ht r. Collins' early thought great iq its day was soon Part Ir
the people would e �, efforts In agricultural pursuits were outgrown ua a mala artery of
dation in its effect on trade; enacttd on the grounds where now travel and was largely replaced In ___ —
e ready access to the ocean and to places of l is located one of the beach's new- 1920 Dy the bonding of Dade
rest and rests tion at a very small cost. est sated islons, the Orchard sub- county and the construe eon of our Many Interesting Incidents Have Marl
1' division, and even now the bcautl- million dollar causeway. Now, in
argument against the , lel avocado and mango trees are 1924, the present causeway and Beach's Existence, According to
'here is not a reasonable everywhere in view, adding greatly Collins bridge have been declare A the Development From Mr
(tion of the bridge, and every citizen of Miami 4 • to the beauty of the landscape a■ inadequate to cure roe the traf-I to Paradise
to well as producing the luscious tic of our rapidly growing coy,-I �,
old lend his assistance and encouragementfruits bearing their name, mostly and not only the doubling'
proposition 1 "In the old days the only way to up of facilities on our present! if w taDertry should be created eons t
reach this treasure spot. the farm causeway by adding two new via- cve•n t
o, , 4 and orchard of ►1 r. Collins, was by ducts crossing the channels of ma• with the out in it nR events the place.
Mi/lirkl f ' 1.2a i '. ) boat over a crooked coupe liber- riot• travel and hauling to the broad history of Mlurnl and Miami Beach several
_' 4 1�I 11 _j ally supplied with hidden shoals avenues of the causeway proper Ir Interwoven in its silken merles, ."1'11.-
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"1'h,
i " °:' s>+IG,..T'i% : 1 .4 " s: L IAD.1 thud banks, and it led roues actually under construction, but, Reach,
there would be a number of fa- tag all
? mites up the bay there entering the building of another entirely( , e And herr
f- "lie-+r�_ru rrutilise faces portrayed. laky. P
and doubling back through even separate and distinct causeway Ihotels,
, ` l more of u layette maze of uncleared farther north and landing en the and there would be seemingly ir-
e channels in Indian creek, a very beach near the Nautilus is already! relevant articles such as a spray lands,
s `a., placid and picturesyu,. waterway. launched and an assured project of delicate orange blossoms. Yet beauty
7t took practically all they to make of the pour futre, when the tale is told, it is found where
----. tare round trip and the general pub- ••l•{,e buildinguof the causeway that even such details have a dl- with i
.- lie had no regular schedule to was largely due to the foresight rest soaring upon the romantic sig The
avail themselves of so the only vis- and untiring efforts of J. N. Lom-
a
storyof this fairyland.
lion were the guests of Mr. Collins ,ecus of whore It may be said, 'He Avery C. Rmlth, one of Miami "Am
and associates, going on their usually perseveres until he secures gest,D's promises{ badness men, —a sl
al' boats, the Miami Beach, the Vitawhat he starts to get.' The cause- one or the `ity'`–pioneers. can•tele northje
'•4 a–....m.,.90_4,1ANAfY1Mr� `r)t',64" the a�_a ...aat' y...0-� - vout6-Vlorlda and more e'spe'clullyi until t
guest of the late lanes Cantle, the derful advertisement to Dade coon-ty enterprise. of !daunt beach In a most inter- ored
i vaudeville king, a theatrical mug- ••qurnu,ing It all up. it is a most eating way, for he omits none of bery,
1 nate of world renown, who was a apt illustration of 'great oaks from the pretty Ilby incidents like the theirit
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great lover of (,oats and boating little acorns grow,' when we its_ l part played by the waxy spray of fleienc
and who always spent his winters partially and fairly consider where blossomsWhen asked to sum up then v
:anti how Miami Beach took it a as follows: friend
In Miami up to the time of his the history, Mr. Smith proceeded "Till
death. We: sailed the bay and the start."
creek in his good launch "Plum- Thr establishing of the Biscayne "In the early days of the r our 11
fore," and often poling off sand regime of development of thea strip as toll
boat lines inviting the outside world of land borderingthe. Atlantic on lived 1
bars and mud banks, finally to visit Miami Beach by furnish- the eastern shores of Florida I was of th
reached our goal—Mr. Collins' lag the facilities to do so, resulted
treasure house. To see the man- the owner of passenger steamers plucks
ha the esGabllahment of Amith'e engaged in summerer service out of some,
goat, avocados, bananas and a pro- casino by myself and Mr. Warr.
• fusion of green vegetables growing ..In the year 1922 I reorganized the Thames
Conn., my home town on haste
there behind great wind-breaks of the business, making It a corpora- the Thames river, running to the ed til,
Australian pines showed the vision tion, spending much money in coin- local pleasure resorts on Long touche
and knowledge, the courage of Inland sound. place
conviction of John H. Collins. the
pletely rebuilding and remodeling., Firtit Florida 'trip. place
making the casino one of America's "lt esus there that one Frank tremor
real pioneer builder of illi el most up-to-date and one of the Atlee, connected with the Clyde reach
Beach, the builder of Coninelargest institution of the kind. line strrunnhlp service. New York "Th
bridge, which resulted in our most The cot oration is composed of
rapid development up to that time. p p to Jacksonville, suggested my going is whit
The bridge building occurred in Charles L Briggs, James C. Warr to St. Au
and myself, who take great pride of the Fla., then the ter- aeon 1
1912. Mr. Collins wanted a poet- minus the F' forr systinters, toy- ing of
five and adequate means of con- in what it has been the company's look over a route for winter eery- was n
five- n between the Miami land privilege to do in the growth, de- ice between St. Augustine and a visit tl
and Miami Beach, crossing some velopment and founding of Miami -
three mites of the waters of lits- resort called North Beach on the sonic
nese ." source of the. North river, domin- extens cayne bay. This was at the time _,
of the completion of Atlantic bottle- nes■s-awe- ated by a man by the name of the H
Sperry of New Haven, Conn. I city w
yard. the main street running north • made the trip, but could see no but at
ami south through Miami Beach, real chance, as It appeared to me, greats
afterwards named Collins avenue, to warrant engaging in steamboat-
which was rocked, oiled and made lug there at that time. "In
serviceable. "I stayed in and around St. after
"Collins bridge, a wonderful pro- Augustine some two weeks enjoy- ing CI'
pact for its day, was heralded as Ina the quaint old city with its Its e
the longest wooden bridge in the magnificent hotels, picturesque for- again,.
world, and as it was built by Mr. tlficutlnits balmy air laden with by lea
Collins at his own expense, It cer- ; the scent of the jasmine and the hadn't
tainly showed great faith in Miami suchCherokee rose, and i marveled at ing it
Beach, especially as it was built' such conditions being possible in hadn't
before any appreciable develop- January• my ha
anent bad taken place. With the "I had. you ere, gotten the "Th
opening of the bridge, the coining consFlorida (ever, so to speak, hod ube- man
of carriages and automobiles, pas- consciously, like many others be- real n
se.nge•rs and freight, building mate- fore nee• and since, gotten Florida toy Miami
rails and so on, Miami Beach he.' sand in shoes. So I just had to hint to
gun to grow as if by magic and they keep coming buck and at, often as front
I could to the land of sunshine and grown
beach owes Mr. Collins a big debt.' flowers, In the statcolt
where felottd "We
of gratitude for hit most generous spends her winters and where the the R
efforts. lie is a fine old gentlemen
whom Cod haat graciously spared to enthusiast declares, 'it's always, wulke,
reap the rich harvest of his fore- June.' t et-c t`‘4'1.3'..' .- could
sight and strenuous endeavors, "And that's how it acme to pace of an
against whclh a less determined that 1 carne to Florida the first villein,
man surely would have turned , time. lee y
back. My greatest respect I here- "Well, it wasn't lung before I 'Smith
by exprcan for Mr. Collins and long came again, and this time got as ewer)
may he live to see and to e-nJoy far south UA Daytona, us 'Uncle urn to
the great results of his honest en- Henry' (for in those days that's "Th
what almost everyone called Henry work
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i-time, and at the location named, is, of course, for BLOSSOMS PLAYS PART and Indomitable courage. -I thought on greatly
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the purpose of developing that splendid property IN CITY HISTORY cel Pieties' Appears.
I. pleasure resort, a
on the peninsula that has as yet never been touch- .� It was at about this strategicrapid proposition In ennne
time to our period of early to grow up with l
r ed by the hand of progress. (Continued from 1-wBlack.
I got In
p gress. It is a singular fact' Pageand wizard 1913-14,iance dt a em- on pe of New York
Beach interests resulting In the and wizard of finance and an em- on part of the south
that while the beaches at St. Augustine, Daytona y building of Collins casino, now re- Dire builder with a far lees load of and who awned t
and the east side of Lake Worth have been vastly modeled In the Fisher casino, and years on his shoulders and, 1f pod_ there, the one built
developed, the the sible. with greater ambition and purrhssrA that trot
great strip of land extending from greatest projection leading to energy, due, no doubt, to the leaner
leases Inc`uded. I tl
won-
Miami to Palm Beach has hardly been touched. our rapid development, the won- yearn, with a proven ability to aur- n"nlgn'h to me by
derful Collins bridge. round himself with able Reuter'. lend,J. C'I t es II.hLr
It does not require a very vivid imagination to' "The original owners of about 46 ants appearedbyonlyN. J. I Bron beta
• r v if tobe magic e thend buildingthe t th
picture what will be the immediate result miles of Florida cast coast tern- scene and proved ato a second lanes on the strip
U t of corn-t Henry Flagler in development ac- wide north and son
munication between the east and west sides of tory, I am told, were Mr. Field, Mr. tivitioa. from the ocean to 1
Collins, Mr. Osborne and Mr. Leem, I refer to none other than our
'retire width of the
Biscayne Bay. The development that will set in i forceful, greatly admired, much to "1•I1,e Monte Crust
On the New Jersey men who acquired lbs be respected, Carl Q. Fisher, who, Df nil I surveyed,
east side will certainly outrun anything; eP territory in the early days by gov- with his able lieutenants and as- wanted Iti lust the
' on this side in the same length of time, ernmentthis seemingly and
because , grant and who held 1t a sociatee, with his proven ability to Puha and the Florid
` there is a peculiar and insistent demand for ocean goodly number of years without have consolidated all the big land- returned to old Cor
I front property, (� any appreciable returns In fact, ed interests of our beach Into ore ••• ate excursion steam
(1 P Pt rlY, a demand that cannot be filed ` about all it wan used for was the nig Propoeltlop called the Allied doing for some sun
on this side because the available sites are beingBeach Realty compantee,. acco.,.- ��'�� t`'1'st I hired °s
growing of coconuts and even that n,�.-✓,
swiftly absorbed. _ did not prov.. —
'Miami to raim Outten ow. -.._ - - "'
"The original owners of goons +e scene ana v.,•a• --It does not require a very vivid imagination tofrom the ocean roti
miles of Florida east coast tent- Henry Flagler in development ac- castles avtAah of fns It
were Mr- field, Mr. tivlltes.
picture what will be the immediate result of corn-
.
wryI stn told, ••I refer to none other than our "LIl•e illontee eeto
Collins, Mr. Osborne and Mr. Leen, forceful, greatly admired, much to �r&n1edI s rveythen
munteation between the east and west sides of New Jersey men who acquired the be respected, Carl Cl. Fisher, who, tt,ts see it jus gleed
Biscayne Bay. ,The development that will set in ( y goy- with his able lieutenants and asthis and the Flortde
J territory to the early days by K aoctatee. with his proven ability to returnaA to old Con
on the east aide the same certainly outrun anything ernment grant and who held it a have consolidated all the big land- ate ozcurelon steams
. on this side in length of time, because +yyears without ed interests of our beach into ore duan, roe some corns
goodly recaber re �.•ae w.hat f liked nee
l In big proposition called the Allied
there is a peculiar and ina�gtent demand for txean �� about palleitawlas used for wasf the Beach Resile comDanlr , accorn- Well. durine the
front property, a demand that cannot be filled - growing of coconuts and even that plfshed a, wongerful, ..world-wide 1 suggested
ewarEAame
Warr,die not prove a commercial sue-
a"'•
nc- talked of leanly spot, n wltltet par- In Norwich. Conn., t
on this side because the available sites are being senadtse unrivalled. she time, that heal: c
John Collins'' Vision. "speaking of the big realty com-
b
171+ to develoP dt
swiftly absorbed. "When I came here In 1908 to b f n e d companies' accomDUah- .t httamt He an
a the inee, look over the beach one of the menta no InAtvldual or eve curet- transportation by t
Rapid and certain es that
communication across t t` aforementioned men, a kindly old narlly cjapltattaed corporation could therewith.
ng bay assures that,ail:.,Qt that t -_ H "We formed a t
raV� �Itd that not gentleman, John S. Collins, and his ever have accomplished what has hi The I;fecayne Na‘
;trek:t i,f country Will be i1'np ( good wife were spending the win- been done hers in hydraulic dredg •
-
ing. reclamation projects, making in pod In the fall of
_• will wealthy winter residents; make, their street located between)old Avenue mangrove swamps liveable home m {da and started b
there, but that hundreds of our own home B and the bay• • sites and creating the city of o1 wharves at Idfsml
"Learning that he was a large Miami Beach fn which we all take tq as w•alks.lthis being r
:Is
e will buy and build the homes that they ') land owner, both north and south much prier fn tto short a liens. mof Miami peach,, W to locate near the waters of the ocean. . of the Lumm tract, of which I ••It is indeed a wonderful trans- Le the u city sone cur
ii �} was in possessIOn under lease, I formation, the equal of which does tqo built two d
f1 bride of the kind mentioned means that al- called on Mr. Collins and had a nice not ezist in our broad United In scree/ passenger
Iluffstettler's Mini
moat at once there will be a trolley line to connect l Ur. Cowith
lins receivedd meim and witn very States. These men have brought our forth miracles In beauty and ere- East of where the
t• the two sides of the bay. This will mean that teously and spoke very enthuatus- ated the most attractive inland of EIS p >'s Charles
here was
his homes anywhere to bra found. di etre commleehne''
those of our people who own their own homes in / Beatty
lo ohtxf his farmlocatedoraise
Heroines a city.
dean creek, his avocado and mango Miami Beach was founded as at
'this city, or those who own no homes, those who • a town in 1916—March 26 was the tD
frequent opportunity to go to the : orchards and his angrlcultur:al
do not have PPo `' achievements in the jungle, trying day—and Miami Beach became a =
!'beach, on account of the p]•`,C9t coat, can make V out especially built machinery for city In 1917, with J. N. l,un,mtts as ( •---___��
'Sri removing palmetto roots, etc., and, the first mayor. It has been a
the trip at a most insignificant expense of time .\c' although a man well clung fn yearn, wonder city and has grown so be was full of vigor and enthusiasm mar-
velously fast a0 to attract attention --------
and money. and I almost believe could even iron, the whole world and the �Spray* , The tax books of the county would receive the look ansae and picture 1D his own thin of yesterday ars not gut- } •/Yv
' J mind the wondcrtul development ncient even within a short aims. +{J f LL�J
benefit of the increased valuation of property; t today. "For Illustration--Collins bridge
the city would receive the benefit of the added e .1 he scene. of Mr. Collins' early thought great In its day was soon
population in its effect on trade; the people would e etrnacted orts In agricultonthe. grouralunds pursuitswhere werenow outgrownraveland us altrgetrainlYcePlarteryaced ofto
etwas
1 is located one of the beach's new- 1920 by the bonding of Dade
hbtue ready access to the ocean and toplaces of est subdfvislons, the Orchard sub- county and the conetructton of our
,+ Many (rate
interest and recre>.tion at a very small cost. J division, and even now the Dcautt- million dollar causeway. Now, In
argument against the ful avocado and mango trees are 1924, the present causeway and Beach
There is not a reasonable ,S everywhere in view, adding greatly Collins bridge have been declared
•i
location of the bridge, and every citizen of Miami
to the beauty of the landscape as inadequate to care for the (rat-
ement to well as producing the luscious tic of our rapidly growing coot-
ahnuld lend his assistance and encouragt., . fruits bearing their name. rnuntty and not only the doubling
the proposition D "In th.' old days the only way to up of facilities on our present ]f a tsp.
reach this treasure spot. the faun causeway by adding Iwo new via- with the of
_ • '•:,t "' a ' - „ .•t and orchard of Mr. Collins, was by ducts cronrlhK the chnnnela of rata•
,_►., .„ �y boat over a crooked course Ilber rine travel and bailing to the broad history of 1
a' ,1' '.r_._e , 14 • ally supplied with hidden should avenues of the causeway proper Is Interwoven
c • •
. ' . , ''� ` ,R• . t and mud batiks, and it led NQhn.1 alc(Wllly under connlructlon, hal there wool
tnflee up the bite there entering the building of another entirely
•_ ���.,. na111ar face
•
• a,'si+ and doubling back through even separate and Atrttnrt cause wuY
more of u uhystle nhuzr. of esu•tenure farther north and landing an the and there
channels in Ind
ian creek, u very beach near the Nautilus Is already relevant a:
L ' pinciit and plettuewtue waterway' Inunched and an assured project of delicate
]t look practically all due to matte of the near future. when lar
� the round trip and the general pule- "The building of the causeway • that even
Ile had no regular schedule to was Iargely due to the fore fight sect bear)
. 4 avttl thenteel•es of so the only via- and untiring efforts of J. N. Lunn- story of tl
ltors were the guests of Mr. Collins mus of whore It may be said. 'He Avery t
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and sere tike, going on thole usually pe,srvervs until he secures ' Beach's p
boats, tl.e Mlarnl Bench, the Vir- what he Nlarts to get.' The cause- one of the
...t, ton.: ,tNre•aN enc dertul ud verlfsemeot to Dade conn- �Oa-1�2
cues-t.
of the•late ("It
Castle, the Ot nMlarnf
-
ty enterprise, of Mi wa;
_ �1vaudeville king, a theatrical mag
•'tiI utning ft all up, It Is a moat
nate of world renown, who web a apt Illustration of 'great Dake from the pretty
great lover of Dope and boating part plays
t little acorns grow.' when wee fm-
I nA who always spent hie winters partially and fairly consider where bloasou,e.
in bliurnt up to the lime of his ;and how Mlanal Beach took its, the histor
death. we
stalled the Day and the start as follows
creek in his good launch "Bina- "In the
The establishing of the Blscayue
tore," and often poling off sand bout lines inviting the outside world _ regime of
bars and mud banks, finally to •ls1t Miami Beach by furnish-1 • of land b
reached our goal—Mr. Collins' the eaatcr
treasure house. To see the man- tog the facilities to do so, resulted
In the establishment of Smith'sl the owner
gos, avocados, bananas and a pro- casino by myself and Mr, Warr. engaged I
tuition of green vegetables growing "In the year 1922 I reorganized Norwich.
there behind great wind-breaks of the business, making It a corpora- the Tham
Australian pines showed the vision local plea
and knowledge, the courage of Alun, spending much money In com- the sot
pletely re'bullding and remodeling. �,,
Isla
real (ion of John td. Collin, the rrtaking the casino one of America's
soul pioneer bulldr.r of Blunt most up-to-duce and one of ti,e� Il soot
Beach, the builder of Collins Allen, cos
largest institutions of the kind. Un• tarn!'•
bridge, which resulted ID our most The corporation is composed of
rapid development up to that time. to Jua'ksor
The bridge building occurred in Charles L Briggs, James C. Warr to J t Aug
191 Y. Mr. Coition wanted a post- and myself, who take great cpride
ompany's
minus of
In what It has been the company's look over
tier and adequate means of con- privilege to do in the growth, de-
acetton between the Miami ince lee of
velopruent and founding of Miami resort cal
and Miami Beach, crossing some ossein."
three miles of the waters of Bis- source of
cayne bay. This was at the time �_ ��, ated by t
of the completion of Atlantic bouts- n�wa+�'� Sperry of
yard, the main street running north • made the
and south through Miami Hench, real chane
afterwards named Collins avenue, to warran
which was rocked, oiled and made lug there
sc,rvlcuabi,,, "I stay
"Collins bridge, a wonderful pro- Augustine
Iect for cls day, was heralded as log the c
the longest wooden bridge in the magnlfle••r
world, and ae ft esus built by Mr. tfftcutlons,
Colllne at his own expeDse, It cur- the scent
tatnly showed great faith in 3llaml Cherokee
Beach, especially as it wens built' such cora
before any appreciable develop- January.
count Lad taken place. With they "I had
opening of the. bridge., the corning Florida fe
of carriages and automobiles, pas- oonsciouel
sengers and freight, building mate- tore me s
riots and so on, Miami Beaoh he.' sand in en
Kan to grow as if by magic and the' keep coral
beach owes Mr. Ceiling a big debt I could to
of gratitude for lila most generous flowers. in
efforts. Ile• is a fine old gentleman spend, lie
whom (Iod has graciously spared to enthusiast
reap the rich harvest of his fore- June.'
sight and strenuous endeavors, - "And 0against whcih a less dcterrnfned that I ea
men surely would have turned a time.
back. My greatest respect I hero- • "Well.
by express for Mr. Collins and long carne ago
may he live to sen arid to enjoyfar south
the great result,' of his honest en- - Henry' (I
what alms
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