| Show MILE MILE BEACH HIGHWAY FOR TOURIST I 6 N 1 SAND PROVIDES PERFECT SPEEDWAY I n a kE kEc kEe tT ll c y A a 1 rl d le e w 4 4 a r i k y f it ny s k s j aP v 0 j r t f Till fill onlO I IT ITS WIDE nD l D SAND S nO D FACIliTIES AUF ARE MANY 1 IS 1 0 0 OF JUI III DRIVEWAYS DIU IX IN FLORIDA THIS rUts cun CAMI IS AT D I l lUW euw L K e I M 1 CL cl clI I i q iq 1 y Vi SS TAMPA T Q Ts PE TO 1 it TT O 1 OI I I I II II II WA I IJ I I MIAMI J 1 i 1 rugs r R KEYWEST I MAl L I SHOWING THE TIll N J MARINE HIGHWAY YAY J J By NEt NEA Sen Sef Ice I JACKSONVILLE JACKSO VILLE Fla Sept 18 H The tho longest marine marino t In Inthe the wood wo d Is under construction In Florida It will together existing ex- ex cx IsUn routes to tomako make malto a IL drive un- un unlike un-lika un like any other When Rhen completed It will extend from m Jack n In Northern Florida to tho Southern tip of the state slat and thence across the tho Gulf of ot Mexico and th the tho Florida keys to Key West a a total dis- dis distance distance dis tance of ot miles It Jt will throw open In a n con con- conn con l n ted led drive the greatest chain ot of oc an n beaches suitable t tr for r motoring motor motor- motor Inc ing In In the tho world including the stretch between Jacksonville Jacksonville and andSt andSt St t Augustine St Augustine Beach and the world famous Or- Or Daytona Or-mond-Daytona Daytona mond-Daytona Beach It will the daring over over- r r F is Highway which will l bridge the Gulf Gult ot of Mexico and ana tho the palm palm- palm fringed ed Isles between the th southern dt nd of nd-of f Florida and Key West cst n a distance of o 0 12 mute miles mile Ill form As a whole the tho th r i Florida end of ho he projected Atlantic Coast Highway hway from 1 I The Atlantic Mino to Florida C c let at Highway W will I follow to-ow the theA A ocean pra pra practically all nil the tho v T y between our mott ost northern the th- th and southern state l Through of the tho Atlantic Coast High High- bridging brid lot of some same v y w y ay Association earns J hasY as alre been done dono inthe In the lh so southern t t rn gt stat s U I MILLS MILL'S in COMPLETED 6 The Florida erid PC tho Atlantic r coast III Highway hw y running south om f om e will be no ex- ex cx l not only olly follow c It wf hundreds of to the ocean bu but for milts rolles It will border lorel It it II stones throw from the waves aves Hun Hun- Hundreds Hundreds Hundreds of miles s of ot this marine exist st exist IBB route in Florida Including tag roads along alone tho the Atlantic ocean and the tile colorful of tho sea which Follow tollow the coast clear elcar down past Miami are ar nl- nl li lire le as ns far ar south as rudy re idy av Florida City In the tho southern end endot of the stat where here the Overseas O the th last lut link In the Iho cal ns bes begins be Its Its leap across across theOf theor the orban T or Of ban an The construction In northeast Florida qt of the lera Boulevard a a th rock based uphill asphalt highway y ton sand dunes dune overlook overlook log Ing the th on Atlantic ocean orun or n beginning near Jacksonville Fla cross In in- in inlets In lets ts and ana estuaries by means menns of b I land and nd run to o Inlet Ter- Ter Terr Ter-r Ter further south r e 1 1 miles Tt It Is a 0 marvelous elous experience to ride tot tor pr the first t these great ocean beaches The Th U- U ex expanse pan panso so of ot sands Is so wide wid that one c n usually go so either as fant fast h hei he likes or set down his let leI lei surely Purely paco pace on the smooth hard r c md coda out of ot reach of o the break- break re rB r being belne annoyed by having some somo one ono cut In pro pre pre precipitously ahead of ot him The Tho cars leave lea leav scarcely any Impression on the sand HUe Savo the of Its grains rains pro pro- producing producing l ro a faint taint trail which hleb mI may bu to the th ruffling of ot u apice piece Some ot of o tho ho world worlds world's speed cords have bavo been b n made mad on U cao beaches SI Sic Sig the auto Is Ii credited with having gono at a a Tate rate rat of miles per hour In an on unofficial trial on Daytona Beach Deach two to years ago neo IN I- ANCIENT T SPUN SPAIN SI 1 When Wh n tho ho Bridge is 10 1 cars will bo be able to torido ride fro fro n n Jacksonville IP U ach down o n the ocean sands for or thirty thirty- thirty thirty-Ivo miles and cross by It to St This Is a II superb retch of beach but it Is not within the hour be- be oro bc-oro foro and after high tide Vilano Beach Is well worth see see- seeing seeIng inc Bee ing It Is on a 0 peninsula of the mainland In crossing the tho North river on bridge one gelsa gets gels a wonderful v view of ot tho the Moorish and spires of ot old St Augustine Aus and of ot the tho huge huce medi medi- mediaeval neval Fort Marlon Marion a Spanish fort saM said ald to have cost thirty thirty-million thirty dollars dollar Besides this road the nort north north- northeastern north eastern eastern Florida counties are plan plan- planning plan nine ning a scenic driveway which will lead out of Jacksonville along alone the tho haded banks banks of ot the St SL Johns John Johnn river until west eat of St Augu Augua- Augua Augus tino when It will turn lurn east cast across cross St Johns county to the theold theold theold old city A bond Issue of Is being expended on this and othe other roads within St Johns county Including the boulevard by Chair Chair- Chairman Chairman Chair Chairman man J D Rainer and the th boar board boardo ot of county commissioners Flag Flag- Flagler Flat her ler county the next county south has spent on the thel l boulevard Ultimately ly the boule boule- boulevard boulevard boulevard vard ill v follow all oil tho the Islands and beaches down to Miami but If bound farther uth than Day Day- Daytona Day tona tona beach b ach will it-will It will cross to the DI Diio e highway on the tho mainland no now In Enss first first class ass shape all tho the 1 w k- k i way to Florida City 25 mlles miles south of Dayton Beach SCENES After Arter reaching Titusville 43 3 rills south of Bench Beach tourist the tourist skirts tho the Inland wat wat- watI waterway wat- wat waterway waterway erway Indian rivet river for tor almost miles of o broad brond placid waters I reflecting growths The road Is broad permitting Florida's authorized speed of o 45 miles an hour In country dis- dis districts dis districts I Fine new concrete bridges span the Inlets There are aro nu- nu numerous numerous nu numerous resorts service stations and garages on the way Continuing south at West Palm Beach It will ba bo Interesting to take the bridge bride across cross Lake Worth to Palm Beach fashionable bathing resort Then on to Fort Lauderdale and Miami lam I Keeping south the motorist will at Florida City miles from Jacksonville strike the th new road leading south through the Everglades and on toward the Florida keys Leys es e's It 13 the tho first stretch of the tho far famed Overseas Highway across tho the keys and ocean to Key West Nest The Tho road has been graded but not for tor transit to the first water gap cap that sep separates rates the mainland from Key Koy Largo Lar o the first Island on the thc route A fine bridge has been built The Th right ot of way has been cleared of al- al almost almost al almost most Impenetrable jungle the tho road graded faded and for long lone dis- dis distances distances dis distances surfaced on Ky Largo Plantation Islamorada and 1 keys I GOOD FISHING HERE The Tho entire route rout will lend lead I through a I fishermans fisherman's paradise I where all nil sorts of tropical fish have o been caught cau ht From the tho Key West Nest end the Overseas road has already been bridged to Bird Key 20 mlles miles distant It Is one on of the strangest roads In tho world The shoals reflect every overy color In tho the rain rain- rainbow rain rain- rainbow rainbow bow in in great vivid streaks When the road reaches No NoName NoName NoName Name Key from Key West Vest some somo- sometime sometime time this winter It will encounter the tho great creat deep water gap eap lie lie- between be between tween No Name and Grassey Gras Keys a IL distance of 13 mlles whose bridging will require colossal colos colos- colossal colossal sal engineering skill Then there thera Is a IL mile fire deep water stretch between Long Lone Key and Lower In some somo r places laces s the tho he water In these gaps reaches a depth of 30 feet feel It is estimated It will cost 12 million dollars and require two years bridge to-bridge water to water gaps But be before foro the th hugo huge bridges are aro completed automobiles will bo be beable able to journey to Key West cst for tor forthe the tho Monroe 1 county bond Issues call for tor steamer ferry terry across tho gaps gals |
