The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 4, 1926, Page 5

THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1926. Notes of The Passing Day | Lumber Ship Coming | The steamship Elizabeth Maersk! Mr. and Mrs. George J. McDon-; will arrive this evening front Brit-| ald announce the engagement of) ish Columbia with a large cargo! their daughter, Marie, to Donald! ef lumber on board. | J. Curry, of this city, the marriage! OPE '* to take place in the near future.| Schooner Arrives pA ed The schooner Mary Diebold Mallory Boat Saturday called for sails this morning at' The steamship San Jacinto of the Porter Decks. The Diebold the Mallory Steamship Company} came from Boca Grande. | will arrive in port Saturday night} + * | from ‘New York, en route to Gal-| To Take On Cement |veston, with - passengers and| The schooner Radford Jones| freight on board. has arrived from Miami to take a! bs cargo of cement off the steamship| Vinson Improves ; | Nordsee to Miami. The Nordsee! - lag sien me austeined a ‘. + Saturday. roken leg in a traffic accident on o> epee 2 gs ns Whitehead street several weeks) ago, is able to be out on crutches,| | though it will be some time before it will be advisable for him to re- | sume his duties on the force. j * * # * Detached From Duty Boatswain Harold E. Russell, U. 8. N., has been detached and will leave March 15 and report to the U. S. S. Grebe, which is at- tached to the Virgin Islands. ** 3 | Many Havana Passengers | | The steamship Northland, leav- |ing here at 10 o’clock this morn-! ing- for Havana, had a large num- ber of passengers on board. The majority of those leaving on the boat were arrivals here on the, trains from the north last night and this morning. ery Cuba Due On Friday The steamship Cuba, Capt. Wil- liam M. White, will arrive in port tomorrow morning from Tampa. The steamer will then await the arrival of the train from the north after which the vessel will leave! # ; rendering several delightful solos, | Hawaiian, en route to Havana, returning to this port the following afternoon. 7 * * { On Visit To City John H. Dillard, assistant secre- tary and assistant manager for the Automobile Underwriters’ De- tective Bureau, operating as a branch of the Southern Automo- bile Underwriters’ Conference, with headquarters at At'anta, is in the city for a few days on business connected with his bureau. % eeeces Personal Seeecseeecococeccececcves Sheriff Roland Curry, who: had{ been spending a few days official visit at Miami, returned to the city last evening over the’ East Misses Mary and Amelia Adams Were passengers leaving on the! morning train for Miami, where they will remain for several weeks visiting relatives and friends, | Miss Katherine Albury was in-! cluded in the passengers leaving on the morning train for Miami,| where she wil! spend several weeks’) visit with relatives and friends. Roger Harris, who had been spending « several» days’ business visit in Key West, was a passenger leaving on the morning train ¢ route to Homestead, where he pr poses taking up his residence in the future. Mrs. W. R. Garing, of 809 Eaton - street, who had been spending sev- eral weeks’ visit in Miami and other points up the East Coast, re-| turned to the city yesterday after- moon over the Flagler System. Train In Two Sections ENTERTAINMENT PROVES SUCCESS M. PAOLI AND MLLE. D’LORZA PROVE VERY CAPABLE PERFORMERS The large audience attending the entertainment rendered by Paoli, tenor, and D’Lorza, dancer, highly appreciated the splendid performance. These two French artists intro- duced 2 rew custom here by deviating from the strictly classi- eal song and dance. M. Paoli rendered a number of: popular songs in English, as well as some of the better known classics in French and also in Spanish. “La Paloma” was especially appre- ciated by the entire audience. Mile. D’Lorza, in addition to interpreted the Japanese, Jazz and Charleston dances. She was encored time af- ter time on each number. Several pleasing piano and vio- in mumbers were rendered by Miss Claudina Lucignani and Trof. Barroso. Both of these lo- cal artists were highly appre- ciated. There will be a change of pro- gram in Saturday night’s per- formance, with five added num- | which reached the station at 8:30) Torano, local soprano. M. Paoli | definitely. | it The morning train arrived in| bers, among them being a duet two sections today, the first of, by Tenor Paoli and Mrs. Eva B. o'clock, with the second section’ stated that Mrs, Torano’s voice pulling in an half an hour later.’ blended splendidly with his own, There were a ‘arge number of pas-| and it is expected that this duet sengers arriving on both sections,| Will be unusually good. Mrs. many of whom decided to remain| Torano is well known for her over in Key West for several days| ability and it is believed a num- to enjoy the ideal climate, which| ber of those attending last night they claim is the best to be found) will again attend the next per- anywhere in the country formance. “ ae Diamond Ring Case Mention | To Be Transterred eoreceveevescccoceccocon| To Tampa For Hearing | Mes. J. Roland Adams, wae phe-| The diamond ring episode, in senger leaving yesterday over the| Which it is claimed by W. L. Hin- East Coast en route to Homestead,| pegnes fos Me _ Mopar where he propeses remaining aot all hisseash iid tarced hin to gan Sears |a $2,000 diamond ring for an’ k Dale, tender at the Flor-| 1. 0- U. of $85, all happening at) st Coast Railway bridge ad- high sea between Havana and Key; ent to Trumbo Island, was Sie be cs eines i Tan nger leaving on the morning} Giclals theres y in for Miam!, where he will re- - ma:n for several days’ business’ The alleged con men did not " | show up to get the $385 that they| | were to receive as a compromise. ae ‘ ymise.| Millard Gibson, member of the! It is reported that they ‘simply Key West adver ig committee, bundled up and left town. F ida F j P: arrived in the city yesterday af- It is undgrstood that the duty |ternoon from points up the East | Const, accompanying & large num | ber of excursionists, many of rhom stopped over in Key West| or s¢veral days’ visit. | Mr, and Mrs, Edward Strunk who had been spending a visit at} | Various points up the East Coast. | returned to the city yesterday af- | ternoon over the Flagier System. Mr. Strunk is connected with the outh Florida Contracting and} Engineering Company. CONSOLIDATION OF NEW YORK BANKS (My Axnociated Prexny NEW YORK, March 4—A | | ARMY RESERVATION OFFERED FOR SALE (By Axsociated Presa) WASHINGTON, March 4.— » on articles" of jewelry of such value is about two-thirds of the value, ‘but Chief Deputy McInnis says he thinks M. Hinson may be able to establish the fact that the ring was bought in this country and was onty in Cuba temporarily. Troop 4, Boy Scouts To Hold Meeting At Headquarters Tonight There will be -a meeting of Troop 4, Boy Scouts, held this evening at 7 o’clock at their headquarters in the P. 0. S. of A. Hall on Duval street and a full attendance of members is desired as the troop will go on a hike at the Second Tower Friday evening 4 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN VIOLINIST TO APPEAR HERE WORLD'S GREATEST PER- FORMER TO PLAY AT SCHOOL BUILDING Zimbalist, one of the world’s greatest violinists, will play in Key West next Wednesday eve- ning at the Monroe County High School. . Zimbalist is coming to the city under the auspices of the Art So- ciety. He is the husband of Alma Gluck, noted singer. Tickets are now on sale for two dollars and twenty cents. POLICE COURT FINES INCREASE CHIEF OF POLICE NILES MAKES REPORT ON COL- LECTIONS Chief of Police Cleveland Niles reports that fines assessed by the city court during the month of February total $1,612. For the same month last year fines collected amounted to $180, according to records in the office of the chief of police. During the past month, Chief Niles says, the ten to fifteen prisoners in the city jail have been kept busy cleaning up the cemetery, painting property -of one kind and another belonging to the city, and made to do ser- | vice in every reasonable way. He says he wants to make the prison- ers a benefit to the city instead of a burden. Sete eee eee ee esas * ‘ * bf MARINE NOTES 2 * * Se Pee ee eee eeee P. & O. S. S. Northland, Capt. Crosby, arrived from Havana at} 4:20 p. m. yesterday with 219 passengers. F. E. C. Car Ferry Henry M. Flagler, Capt. Hansen, arrived from Havana at 5:20 p. m. yes- terday with 15 cars, for Havana at 11 p.m. with 27 cars of various exports. F. E, C. Car Ferry Estrada Palma, Capt. W. J. Phelan, arriv- ed from Havana at 8 p. m. yes- terday with nine cars of imports, and sailed for Havana at 12 mid- night with 27 cars of miscellaneous commodities. P. & O. S. 8. Northland, Capti W. J. Phelan, sailed for Havana at 9:40 this morning with 428 pas+'| sengers. P. & O. S. S. Governor Cobb, Captain J. J. Phelan, will arrive from Havana this afternoon, and will sail for Port Tampa at 7:30: p.m F. E. C. Car Ferry Estra Palma, Capt. W. J. Phelan, arrive noon, F. E. C. Car Ferry Henry M. from Havana this after- Flagler, Capt. Hansen, will arrive | from Havana this afternoon, and | will sail for Havana at 11 p. m./ with 26 cars of various exports. | and sailed | wit Pecccceccccoocaccscoeses Income Tax In a Nutshell -COScccecccoscosoososooce WHO? Single persons who had net income of $1,500 or more or gross income of $5,000 or more, and married couples) who had net income of $3,500) or more or gross income of $5,000 or more must file re- turns, WHEN? The filing period ends March~15, 1926. WHFRE? Collector of internal revenue for the district in which the person lives or has his principal place of busi- ness. HOW? Instructions on Form 1040A and 1040; also the law and regulations. WHAT? One and one half per cent normal tax on the first $4,000 in excess of the per- | sonal exemptions and credits. | Three per cent normal tax on | the next $4,000. Five per | cent normal tax on the bal- | ance of net income. Surtax on net income in exe | $10,000. | ess, of | If you are single and support in | your own home one or more per- | sons closely related to you and |over whom you exercise family control, you are the head of a | family and wntit!led under the personal exemption allowed a mar- ried person, $3,500. In addition |a taxpayer is entitled to a credit | of $400 for each person dependent upon him for chief support, if such age or incapable of self-support because mentally or physically de- fective. Such dependent need not be a member of the taxpayer’s household. For example, an un- married son who supports in his home an aged mother is entitled to an exemption of $3,500 plus the $400 credit for a dependent, a total of $3,900. If from choice the mother lived in another city, the son, although her chief support wou'd be entitled only to the $1,500 exemption, plus the $400 credit. The mother not living with him, he is not considered the head | of a family. An exemption as the head of a family can be claimed by only one member of a household. The $400 credit does not apply to the wife or husband of a tax- payer, though one may be totally dependent upon the other. FRESH OYSTERS INDIAN PASS SELECTS Received Daily at WELLS’ LUNCH ROOM Phone 687-W 900 Southard Street || FURNITURE RENOVATED, Upholstered and Refinished. Mattresses Made Over Parlor Cushions Made W. R. Garing, 509 William St. revenue act of 1926 to the same, person is either under 18 years of} (Continued From Page 1) man, Mrs. James L. Johnson; vice- chairmen, Mrs. C. G. Hicks, Mrs. Peter Williams, Mrs. Laura Cru- soe, Miss Mabel Sharpley. Junior Red Cross: Mrs. Allan B. Cleare, chairman. Fi Aid and Life Saving: Chairman, Chas. P. Thompson. FRESH WESTERN STEAKS OF ALL KINDS WE HAVE INSTALLED AN UP-TO-DATE ELECTRIC TOASTER SPECIAL DINNER AND PLATE LUNCHEON INCLUD- ING FRESH MEAT AND FRESH VEGETABLES SANITARY WOMEN TO TRAIN DOGS "PHONE 348 JOHN C. PARK Plumber and Supplies . IN NEW LOCATION || 328 Simonton Street Phone 445-W! LONDON—A school to teach women how to train dogs has been | opened at Haslemere with 42 pu-! pils enrolled. i emu mn -oREEOETATE “COSMOPOLITAN TAILORING COMPANY Cleaning and Pressing First Class Work Cleveland Johnson and Perez 928 Division | FOR REAL ESTATE AND RENTALS SEE THE KEY WEST INVESTMENT CO. RESTAURANT Monroe Theatre Bidg. 124 DUVAL STREET PHONE No. 688-W. ‘WM. CATES, Manager. Cecveccoccccccccoces THE ACHIEVEMENT OF YESTERDAY %, Is the Heritage of Tomorrow .—-, HE details and results of the operations of the Southern Group of Bell Tele- I phone Companies during the year 1925 enable you to be familiar with the prog- ress of the telephone industry in Alabama, Florida, Georgia,-the Carolinas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. This presentation is but a continu. ation of our policy of taking the public fully into our confidence, and expressing the appreciation of the telephone workers for your friendly Interest and co-operation. BEWARE THE COUCH OR COLD THAT HANS ON Persistent coughs and colds lead to seri- - Gasparilla Island militar sae ~ | and remain overnight and return merger of the National City Bank { ‘7*5P4T! 'y reserva. i - gs: a endl the People’s | tion, near the entrance to Char-| arly Saturday morring. Satur- Trust Company of Brooklyn, | !°tte Harbor, Lee county, Florida, | day afternoon the troop will have bringing together two institutions | P88 been declared “surplus for | cake sale at 4 o'clock for the . "i .| military purposes,” by the war | PUrpose of raising funds for camp. with combined resources of $1,-| | The’ cake suate. willbe held. in 000,000 its | department and will be offered for day. The consolidation strength-| Cheatham, army quartermaster eget Gelaeetbers Lge ens the position of the National | £¢neral. ; City organization as the country’s } Bids for the island property i Seay which comprises about 532 acres and constitutes one of the oldest _——. ——————--<---—= | military bases to be established | F N these nine,States there was an | ea last year of approxi- mately $23,668,700 for gross ad- ditions to the telephone plant. There was a net gain of 54,186 new stations, which required vices of an army of skilled men and women, whose annual payroll amounts to $20,835,362. The duties of citizenship impose th responsibility of sharing the cost government by the payment of > ee ee oe « WEATHER CONDITIONS High pressure entire country from the Rocky Mountain plateau to the Atlantic coast, except the north Atlantic States, with the maximum over the lower Missouri Valley. Rain has set in over Texas, however, probably in advance of a disturbance moving in over the southwest. Aside from the Arain in * Texas, there were light local covers the Carolina, and snows in the lower Lake region. An in- crease in cloudiness is noted over the Gulf and south At- lantic States, clear skies pre- vailing to the northwerd ad a rule. Tt is somewhat warmer Lake region, Ohio Valley and southern portion of the where — the temperature changes were slight. It is freezing southward over northern Georgia. ‘The winds over the Florida Keys tonight and Friday will be moderate northeast and east. , H. B. BOYER, Official in Charge. . ° . . . * « . . . : . . . . « . . ‘ . . . . . . . . . . + . . . * + . . . - * . . . e Seeeeeseerevresest rains on the coast of South * | by the army, will be opened April | 7 by Gen Cheatham. | | F. H. SOLOMON | PPlumber ond Dealer in Plumb- | ©Fs Supplies and Sheet Metal | Work |q¥. & K. AUTOMATIC PUMP. ING OUTFITS Buy ous trouble. You can stop Creomulsion, an 722 CAROLINE Neat to Peacen’s sr. Second Hand Furniture __ Highest Prices Paid For Second Hand Furniture and Household Goods LITTLE STORE AROUND CORNER 509 WILLIAM ST. this morning over the upper * | Appslachian highlands; else- * | OPTOMETRIST AND OPTICIAN Broken Lens Duplicated on the Day Received Phone 277-J A. L. PRATT Campbell Bids. Fleming St. Qo. ee cro ¢, them now with that SILVER GRILL Our Chef Is a Specialist in European Dishes and American Style Cooking and He Wants to Please You. Ask for Anything—Just the Way You Want It. BUSINESS MEN'S LUNCH 11:30 te 2:00 p. m. REGULAR DINNER 11:30 to 8:00 p.m. PAUL PARIS, that 173,931 telephones be installed and 119,745 be removed. Service is now rendered to ered telephone stations in the nine States. Of these 772,979 are Bell owned, 336,- 430 are owned by other companies, but connected with the Bell System and include thousands of telephones located in farm homes. The investment in service, Decem- ber 31, 1925, was $143,962,506, not including $2,355,011 of construction f" _ This investment includes such per- manent y as 890 central of- fices, with their switchboards and other associated equipment; 2,600,- 845 miles of wire (3.5 phone) ; 39,086 miles of pole line and 2,807 miles of underground duct. f To build, operate, | manage this system requires the ser- DAVID LAIRD, Last year the tax expense to $3,966,784, which is three times as great as the tax bill for the year 1918. The use of the service is a measure of its value and efficiency. Last year there was an enormous increase in the volume of calls, and it is a matter bf pride that the character of the service rendered.was of a high order —the best for any year since the war. Another source of satisfaction has been our happy relations with our customers and with the public. This has been reflected in the fact that there are now more than 11,548 stock- holders of the Bell System in this pe ated who own 218,016 shares of stoc! The telephone workers appreciate your friendly co-operation, and it en- courages them to strive continually to render the kind of service you want. Florida Manager miles per tele- maintain and oy, “Bert System AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY One Policy, One System, Univeral Servic,