The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 27, 1926, Page 5

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TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1926. Ferry From Havana The'ferry boat Joseph R. Par- «vtt arrived in port yesterday af- ternoon from Havana with a large number of loaded freight cars on board. Many of the cars contain- ed-pineapples which are being re-| loaded at this port for shipment north. * Ready For Business * # E, T. Gates, of the Gates Com-| pany of Simonton street, who re- cently returned to Key West for the main purpose of handling the plastering work in connection with the remodelling of the Hotel Jef- ferson, is now located here, and is ready to accept contraets for plastering, stucco and cement work. Mr, Gates has an adver- tisement. appearing elsewhere in the columns. of ‘The Citizen. soe * Vessel To Leave The lighthouse tender Sundew leaves tomorrow evening for Sani- bel Island Light Station to bring back Foreman Whitaker and his ‘working party. They have been engaged for several weeks in mak- ‘ing repairs on the light station. 3 ss *@ Train Arrives At 6:25 The morning train arrived at 6:25 o'clock this morning from the north with a large number of Passepgers on board, . Several of ‘those arriving remained over: in Key, West for. a few;.weeks’ visit, with the, others going through to Hayana. COOeHOLOSSUOK EEO OOCOCETORODOOCCES Personal pbove Charles H. Ketchum, who had been attending a meeting in St. Petersburg; and visiting other points in the state,-returned to ‘the city fhis morning over. the Rodney ‘A, Pierce, who..is .em- ployed at Miami by the Florida East Coast Railway Company, was included in the arrivals on the ‘morning train, and will spend sev- eral bei visit in, the Island City: Mr, William R. Por- iter, whi spending @ visit “at Miami and other points up the ‘state, returned to tlie city this ymorning over the East Coast. Harry Lowe, who had been -gpending Beveral days in Tampa &nd other points on the west coast on business matters in the. interest of the Greene Street Chauffeurs Association, returned ‘to the city yesterday. . Mr. Lowe ¥eports having had a most enjoy- able outing at the many points in- eluded in his itinerary. John Park, who had been spending several days ‘in St. Petersburg and other points. in the state, returned to the city this! morning over the. East Coast. _* Miss Anita Albury, who had been spendin several visiting in’ Miami and other. points up the East Coast, returned to “the city on the morning train. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Bentley, who “have ‘been visiting relatives in this| eity, left on the afternoon train today for their home in Miami. Joe Canton, editor, formerly of Tulsa, Okla,, returned last eve-| ning from a short trip to Havana. San Jacinto Arrives The Mallory. steamship San Jacinto arrived in port last night from Galveston en route to New York with passengers and freight on board. The steamer Concho arrived here Sunday afternoon from New York en route to Gal- veston. * ES To Entertain The members of the Order of. Eastern Star will entertain with a sock social to be given at the Scottish Rite Hall on Friday eve- ning, April 30, An excellent pro- gram has been arranged for the affair which will be published later, + 8 8 |Large Pineapple Shipment There were a.large number of | pineapples arriving here last night {in carload lots: from Havana, which will be reloaded into other. cars here for shipment north. The pineapple season is now in full swing with large shipments ar- riving daily. . * * Cuba To Tampa Tonight The steamship Cuba, Captain W. M. White, will leave tonight at 7:30 o’clock for Tampa. The steamer. will return to this -port jon Friday morning. + + 8 Saukee Returns To Port The government tug Saukee, | which had been at Tampa for sev- eral days, returned to this port yesterday. The Saukee is op- weeks | erated by the Coast Guard, and is in command of Capt. H. M. Brown. ow Mention » Roy Lewin, who had been at- tending a meeting in St. Peters- burg, and also visiting other points in the state, returned to the -city-this morning over the East Coast. Mrs. G. Herbert Harris, of Mi- ami, arrived yesterday afternoon to spend some time with her mother, Mr8, Benj. Lopez, on Bahama street. Mr, Harris is at- tending the grand lodge Knights of Pythias in Pensacola, of which order he is district deputy for Mthe “Midhif® district.” Mrs, Harris has hundreds of friends here who are always delighted to have her spend a while in the city. William Edgar, was included in the passengers arriving here this morning over the East Coast from Homestead, and will spend several days’ business visit in the Island City. Frank Curry, after spending several days’ visit. in St. Peters- burg and - other “points in the state, was included in the arrivals here this morning over the East Coast. 5 ‘ Pe dito S. oM. Goldsmith. of the local | Weather Bureau leaves tonight for Memphis where he has been called due to the serious illness of his father. FE. J. Shamhart, special agent of the treasury department, Tam- pa, is in the city. He leaves aga'n this evening after a short business trip for Tampa. | T. M. Kelly, keeper of Alligator Reef Lightstation, is in the city on his vacation. R. C. Roberts, keeper of Amer- jean Shoals Lightstation, is here spending his vacation. TODAY’S ht ped taabeaneed e eree 1621—-Ferdinand Magellan, eh ‘first circamnavigator, died in the Spice Islands. Born in Portugal about 1470. 1794—James Bruce, the plorer of the Nile, died in Scot-) land. Born there December 14,| 1730. 1802—Louis Kossuth, the fa-| in the Melbourne %00 disclosed} mous leader of the Hungarian revolution of 1849, born in Hun- gary. Died at Turin, March 20,/ 1894, 1822—General Ulysses S. . Grant,! eighteenth President of the United) States, born at Point Pleasant, 0. Died at Mt. McGregor, N. Y., July} 23, 1885. 1876—Enactment of the Royal! Titles Bill, giving Queen Victoria the title of “Empress .of India.” | 1882—Ralph Waldo Emerson, | famous philosopher and poet, died | at Concord, Mass. Born in Bos-/ ton, May 25, 1903. 1899—Great loss of life’ and! | ex-) property by a tornado at Kirks- ville, Mo. 1924—Two hundred students } were drowned in a steamship dis- aster off the Korean coast. 1925—The Earl of Balfour suc- }ceeded Marquis Curzon as Lord! | President of the Council. | REPTILES ENDURE FASTING! } Observation of a large python {that the serpent fasted eighteen | months, then took its food regular. j-An iguana (lizardlike creature) | | fasted nine months, then greedily | gobbled eight unfortunate spar- | rows, the last two being merely! — shaken and quickly — engulfed.} }They could be heard chirping for} a while after arrival at their des-| | tination. CARD OF THANKS ifriends who so kindly assisted us during illness and death of our | beloved father, also the chauffeurs cars. THE ATWELL FAMILY. i FOR SALE—General | We wish to thank - the many | jwhe tendered the use of their} CLASSIFIED __ COLUMN Advertisements under this head will be inserted in The Citizen at the rate of le a word for each in- sertion, but the minimum for the first insertion in every instance is 25c. Advertisers should give their street address as well as their tele- phone number if they desire re- sults. Payments for classified adver- tisements is invariably in advance, but regular advertisers with ledger accounts may have their advertise- ments charged. FOR RENT FOUR-ROOM dathiched apart. | ment. 418 United street. Phone| 418-3. April 26-6tx NICELY farnished apartment. 616 Caroline street. Johnson and Johnson. Apl. 24-tf FOR RENT—Large «airy ‘apart-| ment. All modern conveniences, 823 White street. Apply to} 503 Duval street. apré | i CORNER GREENE AND ANN STREETS—Opposite City Hall —Suitable. for ‘storage rooms, garage, repair shops, etc, Ap- ply The Citizen. dec20) WANTED | WANT to. buy lots in “The Tropica, | Miami. Will pay-cash. P. O.| Box 1383, Miami. For ‘personal | interview call at 211 N, E. 1st street, Miami. City Holding Company ap! 22-6tx | WANTED—Those who desire’ en-! graved visiting cards to give us their orders. The Artman: Press, 125 Duval street, in The} Citizen building = “24 SHORTHAND teacher to conduct | branch ‘school two evenings| weekly. Address The Business Institute, Realty Board Build-| ing, Miami, Florida. Apl 24-2tx FOR SALE FOR SALE—Seven piece set wil-| low furniture with attractive} upholstering, practically new. One Simmons folding bed with mattress and two pillows. Two Aerolux porch screens. Owner leaving town. Phone 614-J. apr27-3tx OLD PAPERS for sale. 100 for a nickle. The Key West Citizen, 125) Duval street. tf] Electric Motor. Five horsepower, 1,800 R. P. M., 22.1 Ampheres, 110 Volt, 60 Ovcle.’ This motor: is in splendid: working condition and the price is right. Apply to Citizen office, mar2 ‘REAL ESTATE - BARGAIN LOTS on Grinell street, 106 ft. 9 in. by 108 ft. 6 in; reasonable price. Address P. 0. Box 92. mar ii VALUABLE CORNER—Southard and Elizabeth; 69 ft. on Eliza- beth, 100 ft. 6 in..on Southard. Price $15,000, one-fifth cash,| remainder: in one, two and three| years. Address P. 0. Box 536. | maril MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE SCHOOL — Morning} session begins at 9 o’clock.| Patrons wishing it may have! two sessions without extra charge. §S. W. Rogers, corner Grinnell and ‘Washington streets. | apr27-1tx) LOST | LOST—Platinum filgree bar pin with gold back and diamond in center. Reward if returned to; Mrs. Jefferson B, Browne. ajr27-1t! FOUND FOUND—Recently found in St. Paul's church the following: 2 brooches, 1 scarf pin, 1 pocket-| book. Owner can get same by calling at St. Paul’s and identifying same. apr27-: St } Hall's Catarrh edicine =.s. cessful in the treatmen: of Catarrh for over forty | | years. Also as a Blood Purifier it gives | wonderful results. All Draggists. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0. | DIES AT HOME ON CATHERINE ST. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR OLD HESIDENT WILL BE HELD AT. 4:30 O'CLOCK THIS AF- TERNOON Mrs. Louisa Jane Williams, an aged and highly esteemed ‘lady of this city, passed away at: hér late |’ home, 1032 Catherine street, at 4:30. o’clock this mornipg. . Her. age was 69 years, 11 months and 18 days. She was born and rear- ed in Key West and had been’ a life-long resident of this city. , Surviving Mrs. Williams ‘are her husband,’ George Williams, three daughters, Mrs: Claudie Lloyd, Mrs. Albert Monteeino and Mrs, Malvina Williams, one, son, George H. Williams. She also leaves six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 4-9’clock this afternoon, and will bé from the residence to the First Meth- odist. church, where the service will be conducted by Rev. Eo Li Ley, pastor of Ley Memorial Meth- odist church. Interment will, be made.in the |eity cemetery under direction of G. Frank Sawyer of the Lopez|}- Undertaking Co. FOR STATE SENATE ' 24th District FRANK H. LADD FOR STATE SENATE z 24th District WILLIAM H. MALONE POR REPRESENTATIVE MONROE COUNTY CHAS. H. KETCHUM 2 FOR JUDGE OF THE CRIMINAL COURT J. VINING HARRIS FOR JUDGE OF THE CRIMINAL COURT ..., 3. LANCELOT LESTER FOR COUNTY SOLICITOR J. F. BUSTO FOR COUNTY SOLICITOR T..S. CARO FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER First District ‘WM. R. PORTER (Re-Election) FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER First District « BOLIVAR T. RECIO FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER Second District EMORY L. PIERCE FOR. COUNTY COMMISSIONER Second District, BRAXTON B..WARREN FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER Fourth District, , EDUARDO C. GOMEZ FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER| Fifth District W. HILTON CURRY | FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER Fifth District ABELARDO LOPEZ |FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER | Fifth District S. OWEN SAWYER | FOR MEMBER SCHOOL BOARD} First District CLARENCE H. PIERCE FOR MEMBER SCHOOL BOAR! Second District WILLARD M. ALBURY Second District MYRTLAND CATES FOR MEMBER SCHOOL BOARD | Third District ) MILLARD B. GIBSON |FOR MEMBER SCHOOL BOARD Third District VICTOR LOWE ATTENTION SCOTTISH RITE MASONS! e Palm Lodge of Perfection, No. 10, will hold a regular communication Wednesday, April 28th, at 8 p. m. at Scottish Rite Hall. ferred on a clasg of candidates. All members of Palm Lodg>, ad te attend. All visiting bret The degree of the Lodge of Perfection will be con- No. 10, are hereby sumnion- tren are cordially invited, REFRESHMENTS | ‘|and continues until Friday: ‘Miseussed pertains to measures that. will be taken to expand the 3 Station WHT of the Radiophone Broadcasting Corporation has its ‘Building, Chicago. From the studio. transmitted over a leased wire cir- cuit to Deerfield, Illinois, a distance of twenty-eight miles. At Deerfield a building. in the Spanish style; of architecture houses the ‘complete 5,000-watt Western Electric broad- casting apparatus. Two towers, each two hundred feet high, sup- port thé antennae, and-the ground consists of five miles of wire in the bottom of a pond. The site at * Deerfield comprises ten acres, élab- orately landscaped, and is one of Sthe, most elaborate developments of: its kind in the world. Central America, upper Canada,’ Japan, and:England report regularly ‘ that they are hearing ‘WHT pro-| h tharge of Programs, and eerie are oar Stearns Leaves “For Charleston To : - Attend Convention Capt. Clark D. Stearns, tepre- Rintative of ‘the chaniber’ of eém- merce, leit last evening . for Charleston, S. C.,-to attend the |econvention ‘of the foreign trade} * council, which begins Wednesday *One-of the chief ‘matters to*be foreign commerce of the southern | ¢! states. ¥ Captain Stearns took with him data concerning Key. West as a}? shipping center. Cape Cod produces. about 90,000 batrels of cranberries a year, . magnificent studio in the’ Wrigley |. and control room programs ‘are} form of-a mat,-which rests en the |) So George E. Carlson, General Manager. goes ‘on: ithe air from ten in the \grams. A special department is in * | Fone ‘KEY WESTER TO) SPEND FEW DAYS HERE ane ‘some time ago, hav- ‘Shot by a woman who t time after the in- foligwing the taking of a dose of poison, arrived in the city (Yesterday.”-aver the East Coast from the “Magic \City. : ~Mr> Torres Jeft the hospital a ‘tart a ae, ‘ | iehi Toad tp. complete re- frm’ the’ wounds received | “spend xilew days’ visit | West with relatives after home for several years, bones and'38 joints. Welt, MR, Tro, 3 Suess Rectory'roR MEMBER SCHOOL BOARD| ~ he, will return to Miami} | where he has {been making _ his! The human foot contains 26} : Ceedeiohen organ of WHT occupies an end of the elab- left—Pat Barnes, Progr: am Director; right— b time hearing the program, by means of a loud speaker jyst as if they were listening in many miles away, The walls of the studio are com: posed of a special plaster which is intended to absorb sounds and te prevent severberafion or echoes, | Deputy Sheriff of ; Hernando County Mach Pleased With City Deputy Sheriff Mallory Mon- ‘dae who arrived in the city this morning to get some prisoners, was accompanied by his wife, and they were highly ‘pleased with their visit to the Island-Gity. “We are ‘coming back again,” they said. = Mr. and Mrs. Mondon drove their car as far as Fort Pierce and there took the train, for . Key West. They will return with their prisoners over the ‘same oute. ago. in Miami, and is) They were ‘guests at the Hotel La |Concha while in the city. Social welfare organizations in New York City spend $200,000,- 000 a year. North Carolina, was the first stateto declare the fourth. of July a legal holiday. se) Hagerstown, Md., is believed to be the first city in America ta fix a speed limit for its automobile fire apparatus in responding te calls. At a cost of about $3,000.ca prominent Chinese general has” ‘r- dered 8,000 copies of the " Scriptures for distribution amon the officers of the army. | A reliable estimate. places .thé number of homeless and vagrant children in Soviet Russia at nearly 300,000, exclusive of those* in Ukraine, the Caucasus and’ Ofher outlying sections of the countrys WormSyrup ‘sold, “To an POINT. VIEW SUBDIVISION ON THE ISLAND OF BOCA CHICA WHERE you + dai be within 20 minutes north of KEY WEST CITY of 18,000. Inhabitants with your me CHOICE OF CHURCHES THE BEST of sghools, postoffi movies, where you willl! within 10 minutes of the | KEY WEST CITY GOLF CLUB ONE of the finest golf courses in the state of Florida... Tl is an OPPORTUNITY IF YOU are fond of fishing te wecure @ Jot where yor cam Spend your VACATION A LOCATION that you will ways love TO CALL YOUR HOME: WHERE yor can spends nour, time any time for it is SUMMER ALL WINTER ’’’* ON OUR ISLANDS the whole year. a 1 AM OFFERING YOU A SAFE INVESTMENT, | ~~“ QUR LOTS ARE * 5Ox100 “OUR price, $1,000." Our terms, $25 down, then $25 a west for three months, the balan tr ’ in quarterly payments of § each until the full amount is Bald, | For further information. address Cc. #. HUELSENKAME. Suite 309-11 Olympia Bid Miami, Fla. i) 5 ’ i i i A 1 } S.40Mi wt &. haat SERVICE We have 10 care. loads of Building Material on aaa and more car-"" loads rolling at _ this time. EVERYTHING FOR BUILDING LUMBER BUILDERS’ CEMEN T. HARDWARE BEAVER WALL BOARD LIME METAL LATH AINTS OILS 3 0 WOOD LATH VARNISHES, ur stock is complete, including all kinds of. Hardware, household, Marine.and heavy Hard SCREEN WIRE MOULDING W ware, SCREEN DOORS. SASH fe have an hourly service from our store - all parts of the City Estimates Cheerfully Given. Wm. Curry’ 's s Sons Co.” oS

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