The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 24, 1926, Page 3

“ “WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1926. DUVAL MORTGAGE CO. INCREASES CAPITAL STOCK’ ORGANIZATION’S TEMPORARY OFFICES TO BE LOCATED AT KEY WEST FOUNDATION CO’ BUILDING. The Duval Mortgage Company | a new mortgage company recently formed in Key West, has increased its capital stock from $100,000. te $200,000, according to an an- nouncement’ made this morning «by Robert Austin, of the Key West t Foundation Company. The company’s temporary of. Hfices willbe located at 614 Duval street, the offices of the Key West | Fodndation Company. Mr. Austin received a letter re- cently from Hugh Bancroft, pub-| lisher of Barron’s Financia’ Week'y and head of the new firm announcing the completion of the entire capitalization of $200,000 Mr. Bancroft is president of the Duval Mortgage Company, Mr Austin, treasurer, and J. Lancelot Lester, attorney. The leading business men of the city have subscribed stock in this company, including: Malcolm «Meacham, president of the . Key ‘West Foundation ‘Company; Wil- fiam R. Porter, president of. the (First “ National Bank; Norberg Thompson, president of the Key West Box Company. Capt. Clark D. Stearns, of Johnson and John- son, Incorporated, realtors; Dr. William R. Warren, Herman Wo!- kowsky, realtor of Miami and for- mer=merchant’ of. this city; J Lancelot Lester, city attorney; J. Otto Kixchhei Commissioner, tin, /vice-president.of the Key Wert Foundation Company. “The company will make ‘first mortgage loans on improved Key West and Monroe Conhty proper- ties- and: building loans. on resi- i ape a built in Key West wi ixty days,. Mortgage loans will be made here by the company and then resold by the company pedo ~ hegat bs the north. The and interest of the sslee pansy be reinvested. in the company, making funds _ available for further mortgages CCoedecdocnccoce P, & O. S. S. Cuba, Capt. White, arrived from Havana at. 4:00 p. m. yesterday with 407 passengers anc U. S. mail, and sailed for Port Tampa at 7:30 p. m. with 182 pas- sengers. } SSF. B ©. car. te a, Be 4 wry Estrade (idiomas; Cap: Ward, arrived from eeHlavana at 4:15 p.m. yesterday with 16 cars, six of which were race horses, and sailed for Havana fast night with 26 ¢ars variou: P. B. C. ear ferry Joseph P Parrett, Capt. Harrington, arriv- ed from Havana last night in bal- last and sailed for Havana with +26 cars exports, *)* $ F. E. C. car ferry Henry M Flagler, Capt. Hansen, arrived from Havana at 1:30 a. m., with 26 cars imports, and sailed for Havana early th's morning with 26 cars exports. P. & O. S. S.. Governor Cebb Capt. J. J. Phelan, will arrive from Havana this afternoon with pas- sengers and U. S. Mail. F. £. ©. ear ferry Estrada Palma, Capt. Ward, will arrive from Havana this afternoon with cars, and will cail for Havana at 11:30 p. m. with’ 26 cars exports. F. E. G. car ferry Joseph R Parrott, Capt. Harrington, will ar. tive from Havana this evening with cars, and will sail for Ha-| vana at midnight with 26 cars various exports, P. B.C. car ferry Henry M. Flagler, Capt. Hansen, will ites from Havana to hight with. cars | and will sai! for Havana after mid-| mht with 26.cars exports. {By Associated Press) PARIS, March 24.—The heart of Harry Drake, English heavy- weight boxer, was the subject of | jocular comment today. | Henri Bernstein, noted referee, declined to officiate at a fight be- tween Drake and Paolino Uzeudin, the “Tiger of the Pyrennees” on} the ground that the Englishman CALENDAR OF SPORTS Racingy Meeting of West Coast Jockey Club, at Tampa. Meeting of Tia Juana Jockey Club, at Tia Juana. Meeting of Havana-American Jockey Club, at Havana. Bowling: - American Bowling Congress tournament, at Toledo. Golf: Florida. winter amateur champiénship,. at St. Augustine. Opening of annual Spring tourn- ament jn Bermuda. GOLF MATCH AT - ST. PETERSBURG BOBBY. CRUICKSHANK EN-| TERS TOURNAMENT UNDER WAY (By Associated Press) ST. PETERSBURG, Fia., March 24.—Bobby Cruiskshank,. Chicago, unattached professional, went into the second 36-hole play of the qualifying round of the West Coast Open Golf Tournament a leader today by virtue of his low} card of 140 yesterday, but the} gallery was most concerned over} tHe figurative contest between Bobby Jones, national amateur champion, and Walter Hagen, na-| tional professional titleholder. | Jones played what golfers con-| sidered the best golf ip the tour- | mament -yesterday, turning in a card of 144, despite a bad start; which netted him a count of six on} both the first and third holes. Hagen was only one stroke above} the youthful amateur champion, | but he did not equal Jones’ feat of six birdies for the day’s p'ay. | t AIRMENSTOP) CONNERS” TO PARTICIPATE - IN CUBA RACES CRAFT WILL BE SHIPPED FROM }PALM BEACH TO! HAVANA FOR COMING RE- GATTA ; The. yacht “Miss Palm Beach,” belonging to W. J. ’Conners is be- ing shipped from Palm Beach to Havana for the yaeht regatta. Mr. Conners has notified Capt, John J. Maher that it will pass through and Captain Maher -will handle the shipping from Key West. Mr. and Mrs. Conners will ar- rive here Saturday on their way to Cuba to attend the regatta. Captain Maher will leave with them and will be the guest of Mr. Conners at the yacht regatta next week in Havana. STEAMER AGENT GOING TO CUBA ON BUSINESS HARRY B. HATCH, OF AD- MIRAL LINE, WILL STOP IN KEY WEST ON RETURN TRIP TO MIAMI Harry B. Hatch, district passen- ger agent for the Admiral Line, owners of the S. S. H. F. Alex- ander, wll go to Havana on the Alexander the latter part of May and expects to return to Miami by way of Key West. The Alexander will make her last trip to Miami May 16, and then, an 18-day trip. over a 6,000- mile route is planned. New York, THE -KEY WEST CITIZEN + WEATHER CONDITIONS This morning abnormally low pressure covers the coun- try from the Rocky Mountain plateau to the Atlantic coast with centers of disturbance of considerable intensity over northern New England and in the extreme upper Mississippi Valley. Boston reporting. a barometric reading of 29.16 inehes, Pressure is relatively high over the Gulf of Mexieo. Duting the last 24 hours there were occasional rains in the north Atlantic States, in southern Florida and in the Missouri Valley and northern Plains States. This morning the weather is cloudy from the northern Rocky Moun- tain plateau to the coast of New England; elsewhere clear skies prevail, except some cloudiness over the southern half of the Florida penin- sula. Temperatures have risen over most of the Great Plains, and in the upper and middle Mississippi Valley, lower Ohio Valley and upper Lake region, and it has beeome slightly cooler in the south- eastern States. Temperature is about normal in the south Atlantic States and on the Gulf coast and above the sea- sonal elsewhere. GIVEN AT LA BRISA TUESDAY : j MISS FLORENCE ELIZABETH BOZA. ENTERTAINS NUM- | BER OF FRIENDS AT PAVE) LION j Little Miss Plerence Elizabeth Boza, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.| A. Boza, entertained a number of her little friends at La Brisa yes-|* terday afternoon in celebration of |* her: birthday anniversary. ea he Numerous: games were enjoyed & and merry-making reigned su-|, preme . The juvenile contests}, were greatly enjoyed by the happy | , little folks and there was added} , joy for the winners of the prizes offered. . A basket of delicious candy was \. giveh to each of the guests. There |, was a number on the bottom of |, each basket. Little Barbara), Carey drew a winning number and |. was awarded as a prize an Easter | , Bunny filled with candy. In an-|, * * * * * * + * * . * . + - > * * * * = \+ re ee ee ee ee ee Pl se eeeeeesr ee tes Latzo, Seranton, scored a techni-) cal knockout over George Russell, 9 rounds. * es KANSAS CITY—George Rivers, bansas City, knocked out Bobby Higgins, New Orleans, 6 rounds. ee VERNON, Cal.—Eddie. Huff- man knocked out Tony Fuente, 5 rounds. a) PORTLAND, Ore.—Harry Dil- lon, St. Paul, won a_ technical knockout over Nig Yéarger, Port- land, 8 rounds. Fifty-nine years ago J. C. Weld of Enfield, Eng., was told by doctors that he had only. two weeks to live, but he has just died. at the age of 103. Andrew Graham and his wife) and James Clares and his daugh- ter are members of the county council of East Suffolk, Eng. ; Snake shooting ‘is a favorite pastime of the, Bedouin inhabit-) ants of Palestine. t (NEW YORK| By Sea DIRECT OCEAN SHIPS Solid Comfort and Excellent Cuisine OVER IN CITY 2-2 Miami, Panama Canal, {San Franciseo, Los Angeles, Seat- | tie—all will be ports of call. | Mr. Hatch will board the #. F. | Alexander on her arrival in Miami ;and make the trip to the Cuban AVIATORS REACH KEY WEST YESTERDAY AFTER- Carey, Charlotte John$on, Joseph Ramirez, Paul Roberts, Maude Roberts, Eva Camus, Ralph €amus, Barbara Carey, Ida Kerr, John. R. Kerr, Jr., Eugene Lowe, other drawng the winners were | . Jack Dillon and Lila Lowe, whol, were also given rabbits, filled with ; , eandy. The consolation went to}, Alberta Peterson. A box of}, chocolate was awarded to Char-|, lotte Johnson for guessing the) se nearest to the number of beans in 5 a jar. . | Race Horse Special on hs roe tne solitary candies |. Leaves Out Over F. E. C. » Si . charming little hostess was two} Road Last Evening years old yesterday, and when she| : had blown out the tapers, deli-| -A special express traim carrying cious refreshments, consisting of |six carloads of race horses des- ice cream and cake were served to|tined to tracks in West Virginia, the little merry-makers, whe were | Ohio and Nebraska left Key- West also treated to a feast of candies/over the F. E. C. railway last and: fruits. jnight. The guests included, besides the! These horses were loaded inte parents and friends of the little|the cars in Havana and brought tots: lover on the ferry ship, and will Jack Dillon, Remigio Ramirez, | make their entire trips in the same Russell Hyman, Florence Dillon,|express cars that brought them Sylvia Dillon, Abel Ramirez, Jack|from Havana. | 2 The racing season in Havana is reported to have been one of the most suceessful in the history of the track there. . In the Cirque de} Spaniard polished off | in one minute and} t NOON Two well known airmen, | “Smiling Jack” Harding, one of the first ‘round the world fliers, and Lowell Thomas, official his-| torian of this trip, stopped off in! Key West yesterday en route from! Havana to Miami. 2 | They proceeded to Miami last evening where they will make ad- dresses and show films of the! flight at the Congregational | Church. | Republican Executive Committee To Hold * : ° Meeting This Evening, The Republican executive com-| mittee for Monroe County will hold .a meeting commencing bed} 7:80 o'cloek tonight at St. Joseph | hall, according to announcement made by Andrew Lopez, chairman of the organization.. A number of prominent local people are expect- ed to join the committee tonight, | and Mr. Lopez says it may be pos: | sible that the Republicans will put capital, having as his guests a number ef prominent Miami citi- zens. From Havana, the H. F. Alex- ander will go to. Balboa in the canal zone. She will then leave for Los Angeles, leaving the next morning after her artival for San America is the first of its kind ever arranged by any steamship com- pany. ; Mr. Hatch: will remain in Key West only a short time and then will proceed over the Florida East Coast to Miami, remaining there about two weeks before proceed- ing t@ California by train. out some candidates for offices in the next election. The present chairman has been holding the position temporarily and it is ex- pected that he will be regularly elected tonight for a period of two years, The’ political situation relative to the Republican party in con- nection with the approaching election will be considered and theroughly discussed at the meet- ing tonight. is BARGAIN LOTS Grinnell Street Size 106 ft. 9 in. x 108 ft. 6 in. Priced Reasonably Address P. O. Box 92 Catherine Diaz, Marion Roberts,| Victor Hartmann, Jr., Lorraine Lila Lowe, Florence Gates, Sylvia|Sheppard, Catherine Yradi, Dok Gates, Hillary Albury, Alberta | lis Burchell, Joe Arencibia, Se- ‘Peterson, Rosemary Albury, Caro- | bastian Cabrera Ill, William Ale- line Lowe, Elsie Mae.Hartmann, | many, Linton Camus. | -« SILVER GRILL Pod phe ig aor ea omy ware vas 4 the Way You Want.It. j H REGULAR DINNER BUSINESS MEN'S EUNC! Rey ay pea 11:30 to, 2:00 p. m. 60c PAUL PARIS, Prop., Corner Duvai and Fleming Sts. Opposite La Concha Hotel "Florida East Coast Railway FLAGLER SYSTEM THE ST. AUGUSTINE ROUTE SOUTHBOUND ARRIVE ne — Trains and 76 — Havana Special 72 ft Frains 99 Mon. Wed, Pri_98 tue. ‘Thurs Sat—10:0 ey West Express — 8:45 -- Trains 75 and 76 See the Ticket Agent ral Passenger Agent Dining Ca For Further Inf. 3. D. RAHN HAVANA PoRrT TAMPA KEY WEST THE PENINSULAR AND OCCIDENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY United States Part Mail Rentes Fer KEY WEST, CUBA AND THE WEST INDIES Via Port Tampa, Key West and Havana, Cuba Proposed sailings in effect ow dates shown, Subject to change, cancellation or individual postponement without seotice: KEY-WEST-HAVANA LINE WEST SATURDAY, MARCH 2@, 1926 —. 9:30 A. Mh +30 P.M. EFFECTIVE FROM K vL. Key West—Mon., Tues., Thurs, Fri. Sat. Ar, Havana—Mon., Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat. Lv. Havana—Mon., Tues, Wea, Fri, Sat 10:00 A. M. . Key West—Mon., Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat... 5:00 PL . S. Governor Cobb leaves Key West Tues, Thurs., Sat. S& Governor Cobb leaves Havana Mon, Wed, Fri. S. & Cuba leaves Key West Monday, Friday. S. & Cuba leaves Havana Tuesday, Saturday. Above hours are hased on Eastern Standard Time PORT TAMPA-KEY WEST- HAVANA LINE EPPECTIVE FROM PORT TAMPA THURSDAY, MARCH 18, Lv. Port Tampa Sunday, Tharaday. . 2:00 Ar. Key West Monday, Friday... 30 Lv. Key West Monday, Friday Ar. Havana Monday, Friday. Ly. Havana Tuesday, Saturday... Ar. Key West Tuesday, Saturday... s Pe Ly. Key West Tuesday, Saturday... 2 At. Port Tampa Wednesday, Sunday. 128 S&S & Coba leaves Port Tampa Sunday, Thursday. S & Cuba leaves Havana Tuesday, Saturdag, Above hours are based on Eastaye Standard Time ae 1 ad 30 PUP PP REKBEEKES nn eet D. U. WILDER, G. F & P. A., Jacksonville, Fla. P. J. SAUNDERS, ¥. P. & G. M. 3. H. COSTAR, Agent, Key West, Fis. Ford owners are continually be- It is perfectly logical that auto-. mobile dealers everywhere should be eager to trade with. Ford owners. The Ford is the most popular automobile in the world. No other used car is so easy to sell as a used Ford — be- Ford replacement parts are low- est in price. % Most automobtles carry greater discounts to dealers than the Ford— another reason why other dealers may offer the Ford owner a larger trade-in allow- wM. ecoee The amount of the trade-in al- lowance you can get is. not the most important thing for you to. consider. The big thing is the difference you have to pay. And remember, that the higher priced car will not be so easy to dispose of when you come to trade it in, If you wish to trade your Ford for a new automobile, stick to the car that you know to be de- pendable, useful and economi- cal. Go to your Ford dealer! He will give you a fair and liber-. al allowance for your present Ford and wilt giadiy arrange payment of the balance to suit your convenience. When the deal is over, and you have your new and Ford, you will have the satisfac- 124 DUVAL STREET: When You Trade Your Car— But when you come to buy a mew car, bear these facts in amind: TOURING RUNABOUT COUPE ‘290 *500 *310 | New Prices a 520 | 565