The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 3, 1926, Page 1

pe Arrivals “From Cuba! FIGURES FOR MONTH OF | | MARCH SHOWS GAIN) * @VER SAME PERIOD * LAST YEAR oe ae: #’ The total number of passengers in Key West from, Ha-) the month of March} es is 8,762, according to tofds in the office of Claude Amspector in charge of the tion office. ‘This is over the showing for|’* month last year, the total ch was 8,723, an increase grrivals from Havana ich of this year, 8,089 ns and 673 aliens. were composed of and 212 females, and “were under 16 years 189 of them were cabin ‘84 steerage. ns, 4,639 males and and 243 of them! 1925, there were! arrived from Ha- aliens. the steamer Northland Master Jack Rol iss Jesse 9 Whit- jigs Flora Lopez. Miss Albertine Bac- Dust—Mildred Cox and Laura Torres and Cereza. Laura Mae Albury. — Miss Roberta Clarabel Beatrice Recitation — Miss iss Minnie Jones. x iss Florence Tor- Tex, fa age pene Mildred Cox... | ; y, Truth, Frag- fanice—Three Young Girls. Recitation—Miss Rosalind Bac- ‘Miss Laura Archer.) Miss Alice Curry. | Kathryn } a c yA\h MAKE READY T0 COMPLETE WORK ON WHITE WAY MEMBERS OF DUVAL STREET TION HOLD MEETING THIS MORNING The Duval Street White Way Association met this morning at the office of the Vie Realty Com- pany to confer with the contrac- the work in the shortest possible time. All material is now at hand, and the posts and lamps will soon be placed. No definite time for completion has been announced, but Samuel J, Wilde, treasurer, stated that the Over Sea Company, contractors, hoped to complete th work within a month. They will start to lower the posts by next week, Mr. Wilde said that they were making a drive to secure the re- mainder of money pledged by the Duval street property owners so that work can be completed as rapidly as possible. PLANS CONCERT > MARGUERITE STARELL TO APPEAR Ay HIGH SCHOOL jorina .awillgive a concert. in Key West in the Monroe Cow ty High School. auditorium = Thursday, yAprily8th under; auspices of the Scottish Rite school. The Pittsburgh, Pa. Record said:, “Miss Starell, whose work with the Chicagd Opera Company ‘has brought her new laurels to add to those she has already won abroad, is a woman of charming presence, glowing with vital force, beauti- ful and gracious. Her voice — is broad sand free, yet always well controlled by. the intelligence of itspossession. The Mad Scene | from Hamlet called for the use of all Miss Starell’s technic, but at the close, after a period pf the most exacting voice effort, she has ample force in reserve to carry to the climax the dramatic appeal of the aria. So insistent was the | applause that she was forced to repeat the closing parts of the number,” CURFEW WILL RING - TONIGHT Every boy and girl under 16 years of age had better hike it home when the curfew be L rings at 9 o’clock tonight. For a long time a whistle has been blown at 9 o'clock each night to warn juveniles that it it time to get off the streets and hurry home, and now, asa fire bell will ring three times at 9 every evening, and Chief of Police Cleveland Niles de- elares that the curfew law is additional warning, the Buersise, What Says the Lillies —Four Girls. Recitation — Master Cerexo. “Bemarks—Rev. E. L. Ley. Soag—Choir. Buster} | } | i | going to be rigidly enforced jn this city from now on. The fire bell wil! ring the first time tonight, and officers will get round up youngsters re its warring. busy who i lt was through the sugges- tion of Juvenile Judge Heen Williams that Chief Niles de- clares a strict enforcement of the curfew law, as.it is hoped in this way to puta check on of young boys ng the streets ering influ- the practice and ¢ are not beneficial, eut companions of IMPROVEMENT _ASSOCIA-| | tors relative to the completion of | FOR APRIL 8 Masons for the benefit of the f / STOCKHOLDERS MORTGAGE C0. HOLD MEETING POLICY OF ORGANIZATION IS ANNOUNCED; OFFICERS ARE ELECTED AT MEETING HELD | The stockholders of the Duval Mortgage Company held an or- ganization meeting Thursday at |the offices of the company, 614 Duval street. Hugh Bancroft was elected president; Robert B. Austin, treasurer, and Lancelot | Lester, secretary and attorney. | Mr. Austin announced that the company is now ready to receive applications for logns. _ The policy of the company, for the present as defined by Mr. Aus- tin, will be confined to making | first mortgage loans on residential |property already erected or to be erected by the owners of the building sites, who desire to build ja home for their own occupancy. Mr. Bancroft was here for the \organization meeting and left last night for Miami where he will |join his father-indaw, C. W. Bar- ron, owner of the Wall Street Journal, and they will leave to- gether for the north. = . Besides Mr, Baneroft,. who is to \be president of the company, and who is publisher of Barron’s Financial Weekly, vice-president of the Boston News Bureau Com- pany, secretary Dow-Jones & | Company, publishers of the Wall Street Journal, and a director of George 8. Mumford, president of the Atlantic Nation- al Bank of Boston, who will be a direetor of the Duval Mortgage Company, John Richardson. of the pate ode Mame ko. gp cg ill also be Mortzage and Perkins, director: of the Duval” & Son, leather merchants; Jesse P. Lyman, president Ameri- Glue a Chas. H. king n ‘ket Cold house Compas i of De Bieis & Madison, | tate; Hetry “K, Noyes; 4 Noyes-Buick Company, New Eng- land distributors of, the Buick car; John Wylde of. Patterson. Wylde’ & Company, steamship agents and Henry Adams, capital- real es- it ist. Mr. Adams who came~ from Boston with Mr, Bancroft to see for himself the situation and pos- sibilities in Key West, has import- ant real estate interésts in the middle west arid fat. west, includ- ing such cities as ‘Kansas City, Spokane, Seattle and Portland, | Oregon, of a family that for many genera- part in American affairs. His father, Chas. Francis Adams, was the chairman of the jfirst public | Service commission that this coun- jtry ever had and was:also at one pore president of the Union | Pacific Railroad; his ndfather, the elder. Chas, Frettic reat was minister from the United | States during the Civil War; his ;great grandfather, John Quincy | Adams and his great, great grand- father, John Adams, presi- |dents of the United. MEETING OF GLEE CLUB . The weekly meeting of the Key | West Glee Club will be held at the new residence of the con- ductor, Francis Campbell, Monday evening at 8 o'clock. The place is 408 United street. SANITARY RESTAURANT Works the Military Way— With a Snap Appetizing cpring time dishes of fresh vegetables, Armour's |] best meats. We use fresh roast meats, home killed chickens, Star hams, let- teuce and tematees fer cur delicious American toasted Club sandwiches, |] Meals cooked and served before your eyes at all beers. The Sanitary Restaurant MONROE THEATRE BLDG. KEYWEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1926. iMiss Clara Catbonell Selected _ To Represent morrow, Easter Sunday, to attend the Ponce de-Leon celebration at St. Augustine, at which she will be a maid of honor, Miss Carbonell will be accom- panied on this trip by Mrs. Ed. ; Ponce De Leon'’Celebration Miss Clara Carbonell leaves to-|: Key West At Shacks At GETS HONORS AT + Miss Carbonell was selected by the Chamber of Commerce to rep- resent the city of Key West at the. Posece de Leon celebration from ‘six other entries. She will be one of the maids of honor in the king and queen’s court. For 47 Years Devoted to the Interests of Key West PRICE FIVE CENTS Modern Buildings To Replace Old Main Business Corner - ANNOUNCE CHANGE |reorexry ar conven nent DUVAL AND GREENE IN SCHEDULE OF STREETS CHANGES HANDS TODAY Mr. Adams is a ntember|' tions has played a very important|: Freiberg, who will also: visit her |, Many other events are planned parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wolf,/for this three-day celebration, of St. Augustine. April 6,-7-and 8, There will -he Reservations have been made} receptions, rides around the city, for the maids of honor from the }a regatta, luncheons, civie parade different cities who will send rep-| and sporting events of all kinds. résentatives at the Pence de Leon| ‘The ball at the yacht club will the “Atlantic National Bank off Hotel, Miss Carbonell will be the| be one of the leading guest of the city of St. Augustine | events. while there during April 6, 7, 8. <... ‘Miss Carbonell has many beau- se the stuetnoen of Apxit-7. lob by “Miss St. Augustine,” who is Miss tiful creations made especially for} prejen Hindry, and it is ‘predicted e Juncheons. and_ various livis! the balls, ‘ar4oUS | that the float division of the parade ro affairs planned for .the will be one of the most beautifal ceiebration. , . | ever witnessed in Florida. “On the Mead of April 6, sve Much interest is centering in the ree a Ao cea Key rar cf the Tetge "ie ia sate A nS occa: ing o! e Tampa y-bies, ma! West's representative will wear an jthan any other class at'the St. exquisite Spanish costume, model-) Augustine races. These junior ed. along 16th century lines, with | goid cup boats will fac® the starter tight basque and draped skirt. | gn all three days -of the regatta. Forecast For Easter Weather Varies In Different Sections \ | lows sind portions of Illinoix. The EAST LOOKS FORWARD | temperature has berun to ascend TO CLEAR ~SUNDAY/| eta once ee sonable” weather continues in the FOLLOWING SNOW central districts. | Although the Saturday forecast “AND RAIN | for Sunday mere'y called for cloudy. weather, the day was usher- > ed in here with a brisk snowstorm. .- (By Ansociated Press) | From a most optimistic reading CHICAGO, April 3.—A white) of the weather forecast it was ap- Easter, a wet Easter, or a: cold/ parent that in a number of places Easter, or a combination of the} milady’s. new spting garments three, faced those sections of the} would be veiled from public view. country which have been buffeted| A smart umbrella will obscure the ordinary. spring storms. | waterproof or gey colored slicker After a Saturday of rain and some, snow, the Eastern half of the | country looked forward to a clear } Sunday, but with enough chill in the air to call for light overegats as an adjunct to Easter finery. A \ess favorable prospect faced the | western areas, where cloudy skies, | cold, rain and snow were listed as | Easter possibilities. Today the | precipitation like'y will be. con- | fined to a limited. area, including | Michigan and eastern Indiana, but | by Sunday the:western portion of {the middle plajns area will par- ticipate in the downfall. But whether or not snowfalls, most of the central district will ex- perience a white Easter, as the snowfalls of the last few days have covered the territory with a muan- tle of white, now giving way to a dingy grey. j The second wave of the pre- | Easter storm, which came into the middle west from the Rocky Moun- tain regions, had advanced north- coat-and dress, and galoshes will envelope her fashionable new shoes kid. The Easter millinery; seemingly intentionally, will meet the needs of the situation. One of the fa- vored styles is a smart waterproof felt with a down-turning brim that will shed water, it’s only ornament a rubber flower. women, boys and girls, im all sizes. } |high-honor that ‘has been confer- | |red. upon their- son, Allan B. | |Cleare, Jr., who is in the second | |year of & preparatory | |at the State University in Gaines- | the last week by a series of extra-| view of her stylish new hat, a will cover her new suit, or cape} of lizard skin, or grey or biege |i LAW COURSE. ELECTED MEMBER . OF EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ; AND MIAMI IS DISCONTIN- UED AT. CLOSE OF WINTER Mr. and Mrs. Allan B. Cleare, el ouaibger iat Sapien aly od FOF posse tB omg tel inf -them of the ay, ‘01 ey West one eee rks of the most convenient ‘schedules between this city and Miami that has ever been announced. course ville. - Ba a Allan B. Cleare, Jr., was leds." | jed a member of the executive coun- cil of the tniversity, receiving 530 of the 1,190 yotes cast. There i sik ABS Captain Varela is ordered. from Fort Monroe, Va., from © the twelfth coast artillery, harbor de-| © |1883 in New York and is ite of the jin 1926. |eaptain. | Captain |manding officer, ied to | Stated It Easter Shoes | Yes we have them for men and |) Fresh stock. Satisfac- |! tion guaranteed or a new pair. |) “His Secretary.” Comedy, “Fool's, Hwek.” . i oot YOUNG STUDENT. .. TAKING/SPECIAL BETWEEN KEY WEST) E i The corner of Duval and Greene — streets, commonly known as the Wolkowsky cor- ner, was purchased by Ernest Poirier, of Montreal, Canada. The sale was made today through Robert P. Bailey, of the Over Sea Company from Abe Wolkowsky. : This property is one of the finest corners in the city, 75 feet by 250 feet. The con- sideration was not made pub- lic. Mr. Poirier is a Canadian commission merchant, came to Key West to spend _ several days looking over the city, with. no intention of . making a purchase. He plans to tear down the “old buildings on Duval street” and plated in his building. pro- 2 i wh ane one g ras Ee H Hy i i + | a] g = | 4 & O é isf in ge ? + | br | tft ig! Hi if f : i : Hf i ii te berets 3 B eastward into Ilinois early today. } it brought precipitation toe much (ef the central portion of the coun- try yesterday, with heavy snowfall | in nerthern Missouri, southeastern! THE BOSTON STORE| __ STRAND Tucarar Deval St. Cor. P pe | TODAY—“The Calvary PAUL G. ALBURY, Prop. [/P*e Alse comedy. ee Peep a a Stam- i } i | | |