The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 13, 1926, Page 5

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THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1926. | Notes of The Passing Day | | Seecececeeenesacescaee Cececescecescose Scout Meeting | Many Train Passengers There will be a meeting of; The train arriving this morning; Troop 4, Friday evening at 7:00/ from the north had a large num- o’clock, under the direction of! ber of passengers on board. Se ‘CAPT. GARCIA IS GUEST OF ROTARY CLUB THE KEY WEST CITIZEN [Mr. And Mrs. Waldo LAND MADE’ | | "Leave ForNeo York’ AVAILABLE | FOR SIDEWALK BILL PASSES HOUSE GRANT- Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Van Valk- enburgh, who have been residing | ie 705 Division street, left Mon- evening for New York aboard Scoutmaster J. A. Jenks, and a full) attendance of members is desired. | 9 te Coming to Key West | Nakomis is expect- rdenas, Cuba, today t, according to infor-} mation received by the naval sta-| tion. eral of those arriving on the trai left on the boat for Havana. * * # Concho to Arrive Sunday | The Mallory Steamship Con-| cho will arrive in port on Sunday| morning from New York, en route | to Galveston, The Concho will ORGANIZATION APPOINTS H. {;.. Mallory line steamer. R. MALLORY AS REPRE-| Mr. Van Valkenburgh w: the realty business in Key West SENTATIVE TO MINNEAPO-| and will follow the same line of LIS MEETING \brsiness during the summer! |months of Long Island. He will also endeavor to interest some of Discussion. of sending a repre-|his friends who are New York in ING PERMISSION TO USE STRIP SITUATED ON WHITE STREET L. T. Bragassa, president of the bring passengers only, with freight | |to arrive here next week on an- other steamer to be put on the run. 38> ote, Cuba From Tampa Friday The steamship Cuba, Captain Ww. | M. White, will arrive in port t0-| Legion To Meet | morrow morning from Tampa. | Arthur Sawyer Pos t No. 28, The steamer will leave again dur-| Ame n Legion, will meet tomor-| ing the day for: Havana. row night at 8 o'clock. Matters! tat ome of importance concerning sale of | Oil Tanker Arrives the property on wh club house | The oil tank steatner Pioneer, | is located will be discussed, and all| Captain Naber, arrived in port this} members are urged to attend. morning from Tampico with a load | * & *# of oil for the Standard Oil Com- pany. The vessel is consigned to ett Russell, agent of the oil y at this port. + 2 Requests For Clothing | The local Red Cross Chapter h had several requests for men’s clothing, and requests any one de siring to give clothing to get in| touch with Mrs. Blanche Heidle-| baugh, executive secretary, in the Renedo Building, at once. * * 2 Miami Leaves for Cuba The steamship Miami of the P. & O. Steamship Company, left this morning at 8:30 o’clock for Ha- vana with a large number of pas- sengers on board. The steamer will return to this port tomorrow afternoon. i Special Meeting | The White Street Civic Associa-| tion will hold a meeting on Mon- day night, beginning at_8 o’clock, at the Monroe County High School on White street, when matters pertaining to the beautification program outlined will be taken up| for discussion. It is requested that all property owners of that} street be in attendance. cere Change Meeting Night aad will. OW. a, thetingcot! Geo. F. Archer, scoutmaster of | Troop 4, Girl Scouts, held om Fri- Troop 5, states that the meeting; day afternoon, beginning at 6 |"8ht8 for Troop 5, Boy Scouts, o'clock, ‘at their headquarters, in in the future will be on Friday) the Scottish Rite hall. The meet-| Cvenings, instead of Thursday as) ing will be under the difection of heretofore. The troop will meet, Mrs. A: H. McInnis, scoutmistress,! tomorrow night ‘at 7:30, and all} who requests a full attendance of members are requestd to be in at- members. |tendance. * * # Schooner Arrives The schooner Nathalie, Captain Knowle4, arrived in port yesterday afternoon from the fishing grounds with a large catch on board. The catch consisted of Jish of most every variety. * os <4 Meeting of Scouts PECCCOO HOOK US ESOTEDEOOOOCOOORLOEOOOODECODECOSEORR Personal Mention PORSCOOSOCOORO DOO OOOOO DOO EETESESOOODECEOOOOOOEOES irs. J. H. Quinn, 827 White! Robert Roberts, of Matecumbe, street, returned to the city yes-| who had been spending several terday after visiting her son, Burt, | weeks’ visit in Key West, was in- in Atlanta, wha is attending Geor- gia Military’ Academy, Lieut. and Mrs. McCall Pate will entertain at their home, 531 Caro- line street, with a buffet supper and card .party Saturday night, for a number of their friends. Lieut. J. H. Thomas is on an official trip to Tampa and will re- turn to Key West Friday. Captain Cassler, former captain of the yard at the Naval Station here, was ineluded in the ‘arrivals here yesterday with the yachting party from Palm Beach. Captain Cassler has numerous friends who are glad to see him back in the Island City again, Mrs. Richard A. Cayman, ac- companied by her children, who had been spending several weeks’ visit in Key West with relatives, | were passengers leaving over the East Coast yesterday afternoon en! route to their home in Miami. i B. Curry Mereno, city engineer, | who is spending 4 visit of yeveral/ days in Tampa und other points| 4 the west coast, is expected to} _ return to the city tomorrow. _ Mr. and Mrs. Arnold E. Sawyer a and children, after spending -sev-| ‘eral weeks visiting in Key West Swith relatives, were passengers Jeaving yesterday afternoon over the East Coast en route to Miami, where they are now making their residence. Conklin And Other Members of Yachting | Party Leave Today of the a number Palm D. H. Conklin, editor Palm Beach Post. ef other members of the and Beach Yacht Club, who have been here wboard their boats during the pest few days on their fourth }; annual.cruise in these waters, left at 12:30 o’clock today for Bahia} Honda, where they will. fish a} while for tarpon before proceed-| ing on the final lap’ of their re-! turn trip to West Palm Beach. | The boats and owners who made | thi¢ trip are: the Marchione auxiliary sloop, Commodore D. the Antoinette, eruiser, | May | the next several cluded in the recent departures over the East Coast en route to his home. Mr. Roberts is a brother of Samuel Roberts of this city, who resides on William street. Ernest W. Williams, who is em- ployed at Miami by the Florida East Coast Railway Company, who had been spending several days’ visit in Key West with rela- tives, left yesterday afternoon over the Flagler System en route to the Magie City. Harry Sawyer, who holds the position of car checker at the Florida East Coast Railway yards here, who is spending sever@l days’ visit in Tampa and othér points on the west coast, is ex- pected to return to the city to- morrow. Miss Julia Lowe was among the passengers leaving yecterday af- | ternoon over the East Coast for | Miami, where ‘she will remain for a we visiting relatives and friend I. N. Meltzer, who has been pending the past several days| isiting in Tampa and other points on the west coast, is expected to} return to the city tomorrow. A. C, Smith, Cincinnati, spending s Key W ing lumber dealer of | Ohio, who had been ral d si iS @ passeneger le: st evening over the t en route to his home. isijintlion ea Plans Making Trip | Through Florida The inspection bead naval station will leav for a trip through the s the Satu: Capt. R. Stark W: Thomas jwill in and Orlando. of the| following Man nate their disca the Salv % the ap: oath. Resulis are in- Send 10¢ for Tria! Size T.HOPEINS A SON, New Tork aud'’s Gour =i Oriental Cream entative of the Rotary Club to Minneapolis to meet with C. Turner Company, the firm that has secured an option on the franchise for building the long bridges of} the Over Sea Highway, was taken | up at today’s luncheon of the Ro- tary Club. After luncheon the board of directors met and ap- pointed Henry R. Mallory as the | clul epresentative, and Allan B. Cleare to take his place in case he is unable to go. J. Otto Kirchheiner, Capt. John Maher, Répresentative Charles H. Ketchum, Arthur Gomez, Sen- ator William H. Malone, Henry R. Mallory and others voiced their views relative to the advisability | | of going north to meet with bank- {ers that Mr. Turner will gather | best. | together in Minneapolis. Representatives from the Monroe | County Commissioners and Key West Realty Board will also be| sent north, George Perpall, chairman of the | Boys’ Week committee, spoke on the plans for the week, which has been set aside for May 23-20. Sons of Rotarians will be brought to the Rotary luncheon during that! week, and if they have no son the; are asked to bring some one else’s son. The Boys’ Week committee is composed of Melvin Russell, “Bugs” Warner, the Rev. L. Mun- ro, Capt. John J. Maher, Mat K. Gwynn, Capt. Charles Muldro, Allan B. Cleare and George Per-} | pall, chairman, The question. of a publication for the club was discussed. Among the guests were: Robert B. Austin of the Key West Fotn- dation Company; Mr. Stephens of A. P.} White Street Civie Association, is today in-receipt of a telegram from Congressman Sears at Wash- ington which reads as follows: “Mighty glad to inform you that bill authorizing use of portion of Quiet Period At naval hospital -property for wid- | ening White street passed the U. S. Naval Radio house yesterday. It now goes to Station Is Changed tne senate. Suggest that you get |in touch with Florida senators. The quiet period of the Letter follows.” radio station has been changed to Mr. Bragassa immediately wired 8:30 to 12:30 o’clock daily. instead | Senator Duncan U. Fletcher, stat- of 7 to 11 o'clock, Licut. Stark J.| ing the substance of the telegram Warner, communication départ-| from Congressman Sears, and nent has announced. | urging him to _expedita passage | New radio apparatus has just| 0! the eigen oa ae es | si¢ es auetalled atthe mavy, sar) oon thal partion of the White and the station is now one of the| street job: Mr. Bragassa also stated in his telegram that he was | of the understanding that the bill | originated in the senate. It is understood. by Mr. Bragassa that this bill originated in the senate, being introduced at | | the request of the secretary of the navy. If this is the case, the mea- ‘ sure has already become a law,/} ternoon. It first struck a cocoa-| 11g wilt permit of uninterrupted nut tree in the front yard, setting} progress in the White street im- it on fire, then jumped to the roof; provement project. The letter jof the home, flashed down a porch| from Mr. Sears will probably cléar post to a swing t6 where a -child| this matt vp. was sitting, tearing away a por- y rate the telegram from | tion of the little one’ man Sears shows that out hurting the child very much.| there is something doing in the | 1 | matter of acquiring space from | = a the héspital property to be used jthe Bureau of Fi Capt. Be the ejuateaetion of White | George Garcia, president of the) street sidewalks, and that some- city council of Jacksonville, a for- thing definite will be known about | mer Key Wester. lit in’a very few days. a4 Captain Garcia was the - gugst| Sane | of Mr. Ketchum and made a talk,| ‘Texas produces nearly one-tenth | telling Rotarians how glad he was} of all the crops grown. in the to be with them. | United States. capitalists in the matter of start- ing some large enterprises in Key West during the next winter sea- son. ‘ naval LIGHTNING CUTS SOME QUEER CAPERS Lightning cut some queer capers at the home of Urban Bethel, on Grinnell street, this af. Fly-Flit-Flop! LIES breed in filth and bring filth into your home. Flit spray clears your home in a few minutes of disease-bearing flies and mos- quitoes. It is clean, safe and easy to use. Kills All Household Insects Flit spray also destroys and ants, It searches out the cracks and crevices where they hide and breed, and destroys insects and their eggs. Spray STANDARD OIL CO. (NEW JERSEY) Flit on your garments. Flit kills moths and their larvae which eat holes. Exten- sive tests showed that Flit spray did not stain the most delicate fabrics. A Scientific Insecticide Flit is the result of exhaustive research pert entomologists and chemists. It is harmless to mankind. Fiit has re- placed the old methods because it kills all the insects—and does it quickly. filth, feed on bed bugs, roaches Get a Flit can and sprayer today. For sale everywhere. DESTROYS Mosquitoes Meths Bed Bugs Roaches Matter of Widening White Street Taken Up For Discussion| | exer the magnetic compass, and sailors! It was an-old belief that garlic | ised a baneful influence over when using the compass were not | eae to eat garlic or onions. There was a meeting held last/ night 4t the City Hall for the} purpose of discussing the question | of widening White street, but} owing to the slim attendance at} the meeting, it was decided to lay} the matter over until night of the coming week. The City Council will meet on|- Friday night for the purpose of| discussing city planning and othe matters, and all interested are re quested to be in attendance. PROPOSALS Sealed proposals will be receiv- ed by the Board of Public Works, City of Key West, Fla., until 8:00 p. m., May 19, 1926, for furnish- ing f. o. b. Key West, Fla., the following: 10,000 to 12,000 gallons of road oil according to specifications on file with the City Engineer. 20 tons of “Kentucky Rock Asp- halt.” 1600 lin. ft. of 14 in. vitrified sewer pipe. 300 lin. ft. of 18 in. vitrified sewer pipe. 6 18-in. round man holes. 5 30-in. catch basins. 200 barrels of cement. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. HAROLD PINDER, May 6-13 Cler! 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