1656-6 Line Harger - Miami Beach as a City „ - -._.- -"+t'c ours_u>•e1.1 CYO yf 4ecgeIl iv
..i. . ;Vuldtirnei Surrounded'
D[ HA]!(,1)� olfeneAtit• qr of Miamians to the upon which the city is Dulided. p—a '..��. ��.�.. .+- .
t N1;1! use of cement and concrete, and these where, except In Italy, o0 Up , end 9we0 neatly (cath
S •' d the nasty ar materials h retro the very fount tlou be aeon ouch etiririecs and seunsetareand a 1n• • climate where the hottest day'
EBbl Ito td king n the ancient of Miami Beach, Conc rte entered nowhere else by the era In this coon• offer degrees, end his Common. Ito,
my 'a Juan, I'urto "{Irv, into the buildint of I ewesterway,, try, w far a. known, cul one breath. and tion r taking of that land Derlet'Uy opntortaW
A (corn, higher d, and rosemary and the . ' balm
air
of June In Jan- I crag• of 76 degreeY is but fight d•
by tits b tad ,tales was what wear re me homer l and ttatnoseao of nd nary. bora the ave
be •e orlginel log of `' Its treeal
•needea, elle . trepid Spanish sol 6o part Florida !a the natural he pens of many men hare touched "Although the rays of the sun are
vwturee a•�dam builder. - al{Wery moreastonishingofFl i end delight-
day
the lore of Jrflami Basch. "Forty- quit• direct, I hare never known a'
It was recorded that in that log tui then 1n ne bay. Waco the
odd hours from Itrondw'ay,” begins one day that I could not play golf with
`, W a relttae of Meneodes along the days t Kirk )Munroe the boor- .7rrlter. "Its■ Miami Beach, reserved • the utrau.t contort without wearing
posse of tbrtdr;-1■ •bout tete laeitud• early travejt teKirk Gen been rich In by nature through the centuries as a hat. Ninety pet-coat of the thug
'!� of ]Miami Reach, the master mad• • Ida tri to describe the plcturich -, Its ver ,, winter playground. With they fa a braes off the OCeaa; and,
�� accord; At about this point begins a ness of the district; but In the old tweIts eo the Chorea of the Oult ei d earnbe- wrong tie breot• ares ton rather
Deady beach-" days the travel tour usually ended at and
the rinclderblue of the of I I breeze 1t from not too strong. This
„K.) This record fa smoposed to bo the Miami, and by that ting the fatigued the I.
hje a, waters of IStl ad- breeze 1• the east, or the orysr-
terse dlatouet mention of Miami bleach writers had pretty much run out of bay, 1t, 1• blessed with r•Iltnntle ad- alt practically all tag time: The temper-
an10 histnrr, because south of Miami a.lJertivea, It remained for 'William rantaers and t enamel bcnulr of surf deur• of end ocean a thegee about a
Beach there are no Bandl beaches, the )I. 'Whitman of Chic-Deo, so attorney, t•he globe.is. unraveled uu the lace of degrees,of and mala lfixesandthe tempera
is
r� •
water's edge Asha of coral rock,
to dip ,er the climate of Miami Beach the [tube." fur, of cooked and wind. The alt is
Iter a y of the tar and for John Oliver La Goren to colt- The f11m►te, never withering; tt le a6
peat has little to °mire all that had been written about SYllllun F. \1'Idtrnnn of Chicago, wolf (regi and InrigoraUag• I al•
so-
Igo with the new city by the sea, re- whore new winter hums u (bean ways felt an energy aver to or the
yarded by all city builders a the pre the Beach Into a collection of t.autl- q1�c
ttanenal del of tag south the pal- fol dee�riptlnn• which teems more like drive la one of the ntoet 'manning parlor to any I have ever offd^lu the
emboaad, the richest and most pro[ • miracle when the story of the birth, places on the i(tnineule, has written; north.whets 'fliers L no sense languor
-� sWeirs%abeua of many places which have development, end perfection of the I was locate(' at Minml Beach tot wtutsoerer,
arisen In Florida within the last 4e a ISeach Is told. three months, ending June H. The We bay's ohm bad •amtner days
ode and bare demanded the attention Many toren of Slnrida feel that the 440-
tourist season is Jeuuary, bchruery, Ger• at 70 dsgree4 degree"
that
- Beach, with Its softer oolnrin•s and and the early part of March, when felt wormer than 8tl degrrr at Miami
►t the country, gentle contours, I. more restful and there Ie a migration northward. Tor !{each, due to the eaoruons amwunt
Twenty-five years ago, woes Mlatni somehow more wholeaome to live with those who Laren tI, time to stay, I of humidity w• gin o0 occardiry The
Ira. incorporated, there were in in- than the mainland scenery, winch In cannot understand why they would thee. isGe there is quite dry, and
Omni Beach only the gentlemen ad- some wave resembles theater curtains not prolong the season indefinitely,n It there never the sticky lechers from
venturers of Now Jere•y," the men come to life. is good weather they are see!:o humidity or wet air that many pro-
it
coconut planting and homesteading Florida'. Wonderland.
'Two weeks ego I returned to Cbl- pee •rpec,t have believe exltta In('GI-
land because of the dlroatie adnn• rags, and during that time there has cago we dew on the frau trout
Land for growing coconuts.
Miami Beath 1s the esthetic won- been some fnirir pleasant weathe
tt
tareabout 8 p, in. until 10 a, m. the next
s Miami Beach Y a ply, der of Florida. Its area is a little running, on alternate day., from little `. ]n eyFlorida ere dew Is so
-- n wu l0syta a after Miami had De more than sir miles, but surely no- blighting beat to cold mtuiring light jhat I never noticed any,
where in the south are M ranch lore• overcoat.. The best day that could be
"Many friends and acquaintances
lone a municipality; it was at • lines., and so many fuleresting things picked out la nut nearly ae good as who bre the year around in Florida,entire
time when the bank• of Miami were pecked in M little space. Artiste have the worst day out of the hundred I and those there here pa seed entire
swelling with the money of the tourist been flocking to the Beach for the e: erlenced at 1iiaml Beach,
came
(mostly people who
land buyer*. when there had just been last ten years, each year bringing • The temperature in ttif• southern came from the north),declare that thee
born the vision that Miami would be- freeh brood, confident In its ability to place hilt averaged 76 degrees foe ItE entire summer season f• mote new-
born
the `metropolis of south Floe- paint the unpaintabl• Beach and the years. I)uring the winter season It es portable at Miami Beach than at any
da" that the legislature of Florida, ethereal-tinted era. a little cooler and in the summer • int 1n the country farther north.
s March of 1915, passed an act incur- It isn't the fabulrns rise la valor little warmer. For this sante period `ern ( ere newspaper n
porating the city of Miami Beach. of land, which began the day the city et 15 years the difference in mean ��° tela port to pun•
The city bad its beginning 1n the was born, which makes Miami Beach, tergperrttore of the two mouths is Gut Wlsat a novelty to be able to weer
sew stone age in which we are livings It L theaalahrit of the climate once- 1,4 degree,, The highest temperature the rine weight of clothingrto the wmy
more exactly,the age of concrete. The celled elsewhere in the United heat's, during the year wee 90 degrees and winter
boon! And never to have to buy
ess
building of the oversea railway had which is the very foundation atone the coldest night rttisteted 4j d•. a to cin hie Porches there see they are
' ■t night 1n Chicago, but are
_ used lire year around, Bleeping with
s a light sheet sntI a light blanket is
A HOT POINT IN A DISPLACEMENT I
:hewrule: yet, airs a .a it mayBOAT RACE era the sight air is so deliciously
ft and balmy that the Adam and
-
• sellsof elottilng world lint
per
�} � teeW oomtorLtbla.
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Y i,..„,,'Lr 'r+e" �r n�#Lt'1 i',141, r '•• Y.. r r{ - �• temperature in the wagsra
;i,,,,
»je, . A`•'"$ ,F
t,p, ahf is ,,;r►Sy,, aX •.1 i'• statin, and even is Jacksonville- ['fa.
iKt M 41 •1. eK „ ey .!',tf 4 a 'h; • F i '4'1�''. r e.r a f �fs `k•# q j� ., -,,,710.-..0 4� y it�`� fr :. .tett• a 4ltterent matter. Rrbat t�(y '' t, y ,(”! + Y + t. �,+,rr�}( off 'Yli'' '� °� am spraying of la Miami Beach.Fla.,
{te �<l•tgt . i i e� ,s arc'"'!..e y ti em
alk.,.s �.� a s,t r . r Al ! i � ; . t'_st ,.` whets the conditions are'different.
�(; ., • '`# +•T t� i +�Y + Y4 '�` e wiL' '¢ "The rainfall appears to carrwpoud
! ,.vey t.4+p F + ypt # t �[ 4 at « w g er,^ r s�!r s with what w• get in the north. er-
r of•••eyi ee-* , ,, wi,"y 4 .,1 gr 0.4:,..,34'.......,4ia1�e1:0 se' 'It t y • , ex-
cepting that clouds do not threaten
d 1 'f'4.1';'",,
itlfr ,. 4'6'4. `i .trt« �;P 4rL r L , j' for long periods of time; wither do .
AI' f rg 41e+ ''ae ' .s rpt-t �e14..".4,‘1171-..•!4a,•''..$;,,,,,,,ytv +.rb s ^w,4 r. 41 they hug for long 1n the •ky after
t•icM, at pifftl# 0.1'.1.i..(610 ay , •t t ( vs lin s y ✓ rain has ceased falling, Even a whole
vyi+3"! s �4` a f'7t� q{, •f wt,`' r �' t"ttl t*? ss leek ft1e hi da of rel hasn't g
A c '' s t► 4+v Yt�l 1 r r Y t "i*/^..)4.... •, r e + 7i3 J `l•+' s1.,x.; 7 a t Ila northern gloomy
"soy"�+est r air f` v " r JE t '.A 3t t * s! s»rl :1 f.. , deprewton, when the heart seer& to
c'f` i r 1r .,rr) 1 f w :j:AA.r *...•: ,v,6r ;•-" :.,.} '. .. ..�'. r ,.`••. ..r;eyp'• be taken out of everything.
*a,r4.< a w ,.d K %�x+:i. "Every day that I can remember,
e .
:'t i to Y r « w.•w. r{ • fleecy, white clouds Dared over the
,4*tt�r • {�f'.+'`, ;• .x t« °r, r sky, obscuring the sun just enough to
N� Yrr : ,.'r ' . t: ! /� gen variety and to temper the Pan's
nylt, This to unique of the south,
r v ,' r i "Tbs ocean has mush inflames on
' . . r - ' the ollm.te dee to the Golf Stream.
I s r '-a:•• ' ., y ! Inddentall it has the beat batbtryp
'-1 .+.- old, 1''' *`�'• .4 res .« r I rg i t v. .I. •-•• �i is ttyoe world the rear around, and !ts
y r t eft, r v.t 4,1.+! _ ?� beaches ere nnDarpst••d.
7 t�+r• ,tw "* "Many globe trotters, whew bare
also.. (lfa •r - • , or years. pea I .every-
e a- -w ., '''•e �'i' e,,t, ,s. it • ,+ e • e.• ry 34r' vel hire told me that lamtAeeeh
f �L ��_a•.l�ty t, t ; t.. 'k •,,;,,, f i ,, has • best eilmata In tb• world."
(..e~ hi " •••••;:i0r " ,4+11 h4 '114'•xy'#,t frri ' t
* ty , .,, Loeffler Forward 1$ Years.
#, e .o4:1".!+` �i7 ,.1' try.,, e• w TL•» L sometbl.11 too btM ej
the
e Lis::: which makes Warn! lteseie
There is as undefinable clam
e ss�;• slaps the city, a esrtala something,
whir la variously attrtbaed to the los
cttioo, the color,eh. never-ceasing va•
, riots et interest oa.tbe shore, and to
•
the types of people who maks up tb•
2.000 aad more ►ahabifutg.
Jana Beach has 19[its bq go k.
•
.drtarn Tmar QM most Halms
mem who have studied the Beach look
K the renter of population at that
•
tins* to be above _population
street,
They believe that the boundaries of
�s�P i lrxiatat Beach will have extended
=sky
1Ad•11'laM e5 tNt'1 s le�ntn. ter •R Os I *artist weal. ee.fM•7+as.� s gi to rulford line add t it the
M cased ttoaty eoatk,Os eat the a testees been' *ore Reit _ harp
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. �a'�;.rem I wrMlGtt v au a gas
u�
.. , _ _• �:er win b. ,Ari
r/'tt ivoryt,
;sr, tits Indianapolis Capitalist, Who 'Has Been Me Prints Mover Caught 1n the W our Off Miami. ,�oelse ' , . •
d Mend Omuta
Sile Devllopmuet of Miami Beach.
-sits•"_•re,. . ,�
—r—� •�•� tart raw La
n •
walk t {fit deer!
' high as v, I I t for tote
�44'0. ( 'yl Miami Beach vey of the plan have approved It, and • j a Ib0 feet QeI
some day the Terminal Company will Peninsular Tern snslliotied up at t t
txgin r work of developing the plan, Peninsular Terminal dock, on tb1 a '--
4 rt:} 11Y LINE HAftQKJ Which will brit i I y crusewa last winter, for the IIs*
.sr ,� bring great stun exit to r•
t the Ittach. It is believed that paean- time,tits ship,her docki, and the Mt.
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�,e�•_'k a �t a� (Continued from !'receding Page) ger e1,Ipa will tie up at Miami Brach tin had coat the promoters
,p their ,` montaa '
eat and ( passage north and south from that the s het.Flatter blm+slt kat ql;
grnteat of the hotels and eribtreru and Central and Nonlh that the sweet nllway, power ptaWiaft '
* esti(:qy apartments will he strongalongthat Arneriran built)(r docks, sad machin
:.i;' part of the city north of Fort -fir. With theprts. r,( try ..
open port of Mnd a anicarBeach ;IW l XtIi ROO,
, '
r, f ntrest, where is now (°Wing Gut the would come a freight and a wen.L yt1(s's`�`�'C'' •.jsolitary lms, sand dunes, and y ie, `` qrr 1r jto tae l anno 'prumpt gel lea,ha gra 'hips u ch a cut o Bantus for strum- vena oar a plan of pp t in (oat
sea beach, with only'Ihe black°list! 'hips will be cut to the ri,xtks, visa[ of gallons of sand Itltn la
highway along the shore to mark that over-bay railway from ilnml to the �(
man's hands have been laid uponterminal, arrow( which joexte and the ca giftf ltof al half
�lil just COW(
lila pre into • of a m ilio■ doUare. CI7
y.� wild land, wneen would be transported from the worth of re•beeute rains by t leg• i ►I
Miami teach Pioneers. Florida Fest (oast ni moa .
�!1 iclature of 1U21nestablishing the ilea
�, Twenty-five years ago there were no w The harbor of Miami Beach then !•!soda within the city Botta. hat
m, a ^+1 I roads,on Miami Heath, no bridge or uPd be on both sides of the Miami these !Elands will becme of treat
cauwerl7 •[rues Hlnrayue b■ channel. From lin foot of Itln•n us value and will contribute MIa 4trgtl7 to
tk t , `` y, no ho- avenue to fifth street men today look taxes to the eft of kllaati Beach eat
L'. ,f. o :i i i tela, no apartment buildings, no villas forward to a time when 'hipping will
e �j , or bungalows, no massive casinos orn t IM foreshadowed.
For
Ari-..,,,-;% bel ■ncthe wharvesg steamshipsf ■nl bargee
4. a Imangroveuoa here but a wilderness along the u( Mouth Alton liana For • Hoard Wok. Oe
�,0;, of end sons!.
road. Thin prospectiveAnother
e ? . 1 It Is au nit-toll tale rf the comm harbor lm" project.which Las bot ba.
.dl- ,pw, r5 -( of John H. oft-ins, with tole vision,an provement will have a certain effect, fore the city for a year, and oat el
- ii?5. ••-=- erg*, and wealth; of the ie vision, of ax it will, in a way,commercialize the which rmhething b(g la bo.r4 d
ng
1 south end of the Beach and make it ''one, 1r the plan for the ,ward w
J. N. Lummus, the pioneer of the the dletributing point—the wholesale North Atlantic men hart best hoary
month end; of how Carl U. Fisher end retail end of the city, k rentor•to the rupert/ns troatlogt j
-o Be Seea in B11. came and saw and cooiucrcd the moil-
dernew.Ms-
Island Groups.
ocean from bla street to Btaesyaa ,
- It Is not 10 years ago,saying nothing Next in Importauro to 16e harbor avenue, reallalu gwhat a board walk
of 25 years ago,that the Beach caught pro ects whirls roan thoroughly believe 't(/ feet wide, I G(us at night, with Apply enyJr 1
the attention of promoters. Within r will he begun within fivehotels, bushes• houses, and conceit- +,
•. ° k. decade has come all of the will
years,Is the *Ions Earine it, would WNW. Tor rt. y�
i20,000,(Nat g projects of the Hincnyne *Ionise r little Atlantis. City for the
' •, of valuation, the planting, the crest- Nay Improvement Company. Here, at mouth end of the Beach—e plans
^"�"+ s^ lug, the dreaming, and making the the enet end of (;nllina bridge, ott ■ grout)e amusement h Atlantic have . gaps!
r B, In dream come true. of four islands will be built, with thedew
etc g'e",r bride cnnnectlug them. The first of at any woW letles beach.
�;�yjya��r Notable Projects.
men are an nptimlatic of the street aft
er-x�Ew• a Untlmught�f avenues for wealth !or the islands, west of Belle Island, hos the hoard walk un len,' that they
th♦ Licari are lust Beginning to tee ixnn prartleall'' filled. ewe 1'rrers band galeent nn the pier
Not only Is iiia a {,rarttha pion,but at the Beach and the entire amusement
,. °Pere'. The pr ncipal of three on+ the gold-benring nein will have only to _ •
arta ars the building of the Borons of be put through gh the refitting pnx•r.a of ,
° Miami Beach,an enterprise whish will
fT ` teat the ruttlre planting, Inudaeaping, and benutlf)ing ^---"— _
�y grub,• of the men to berv,me extreme) valuable, Th.....
i'1• ''ei�"2i. behind the Peninsular Terminal Com- operations lar buildln ialnnde are hu- ._-_—___—,_—_,=-----, ..---...,:._.11... .=.7._-
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~u��'�`— �_'
..'4',..:0"� psny. and the making of halends out I [
of the silt and sand of the bottom of plan,
stent, not only as ■ luua•rthe
the bay, plea, but It will improve greatly the
� moa tern of the bay, both front the
<x, Government permission has been ob" standpoint of beauty and the deepen-
_ tainted to begin the Miami Resell her- (rig'of the waterways. The land oar
bor on the key eolith of the govern- which the lelnndpps will bef filled in
410'
one
waterway betwecti
Run: niintel ofrtbet rvation city of bhd iamirsl d ltlhre rk'loe- them: i I(pods wluuld make the bay more
--- i - Ir1a East Cravat railway. This harbor navigable.
K. DORN.
plan is to build • levee Burl a bulk- The olds over of the bridge to
lam' - 13(
head and byerno[ ap,J, S. Dorn
cated 300 feetlol
slredrh inofntheall cut and munity1..fo acres lo• "hookuwaslaestiraategic move. Itlnds into'onerwrill
uarents from Germany parallel to lt. The depth of the pro- maintain the northern entrance to Mi- '
la attended schools In reed fill will vary front 12 to 18 feet. ami Reach, which, a years pawl, will
I then entered liollin■ fhis land made settled, and readya fur be more and more Important tennis, (' t
near Park, iris. Ila two-story warehouses will be Guilt, to golf, and polo are moved to new lova-
'shin Beach and worked receive the cargoes from the seven tlnns north of the,Colllns canal and •
as a clerk, aeslgnlpg arae. Biw-uyne waterway,
pmol. Fie purchased,a Men who have made a marine sur- When the City of Miami lot the
remained in that boat.. _ in (
taklq t _ _ —"
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ed the real-estate and
making investment' E
_ /'�O
,vm wise and realizing C _ 1
his foresight and con- _ •
1. Mr. Dorn widened — H ' -nrdie5's 11viUw, taking in the 79C
le, with rtpreasatative -
lis !s a les bolder toeotlyaider here ah � ��,
(eptly identified with = —
:lo as the organizatiPrevention
.of = S Cetitt
for the L'revtnNen of
(pale and the develop- = —
interest in the State
.,ctety. Hr. Dorn la a x dile
enaK for all that
r.. Caslllnl4
.
Swend ej
CANFEVlloNlarr .,,
. ,
'cUontry is practically = x 'elfin
Ai at
south Beach.
— Miami Beach
t of the fine grade of = i
`y supply
s and salt water tat- = 2 •
loealit�
�t hu become.a p-
, the bathe( is that
wwi bog r inter to i = 'Mini_
herr and prepare the = ` �' jl�j ,
r- appeal to them,hav- _ Ocean Pool Bathing _ ' _y `_-�
rears in the asaahon —
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idenet, R L, and oth•
SZ: nth 0 '.
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�ooking
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