The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 21, 1926, Page 8

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PAGE EIGHT VALDEZ GIVEN HEARING HERE - ON TUESDAY CHARGED WITH VIOLATION OF TARIFF ACT; PLACED UNDER BOND TO APPEAR BEFORE U. S. COURT Carlos ‘Valdez, of Tampa, charged with violating section 593, tariff act of 1922, was given @ preliminary hearing before U. S. Commissioner C. Rodney Gwynn yesterday afternoon and his bond Placed at $200 for appearance at the next term of federal court, which convenes here in November. Valdez is being held in the Mon- roe county jail while he communi- eates with relatives in Tampa for the. purpose of arranging bond. Valdez was taken in custody by Customs Inspector L. C. Taylor upon his arrival in port here from Havana. In his baggage were found various articles of ladies’ fine wearing apparel, toilet articles and valuable ‘jewelry. Inspector Taylor found some of the articles concealed in the lining and hems of an overcoat, and other things stuffed in the toes of shoes that Valdez had in his luggage. Some time ago Inspector Tay- lor came. across a trunk with a false bottom, under which were goods being smuggled into this country. When he ran his hand down to the bottom he discovered that the bottom he touched was too far from the floor, and in this way the smuggled articles were located and seized. ENJOYABLE PARTY _. AT KEMP HOME AFFAIR GIVEN UNDER AU- SPICES OF AID SOCIETY The measuring party given last evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs, C. F. Kemp on — Simonton street by the ladies of the Par- sonage Aid Society of the First Methodist church was an event of unusual interest and pleasure. An excellent program was ren- dered, including a reading for the children by Mrs. James, and also @ reading by Mrs. Otis Curry. Mrs. William Asson rendered. a beautiful vocal solo and there were a number of fine selections by the High School orchestra. The violin solos by Alfred Barroso and Henry Owen and Sheldon Yates were much enjoyed as was also the piano selection by Florence Saw- yer, The paper read by Rev. L. Munro was interesting and instruc- tivey and the entire evening was ohe of high-class entertainment. The proceeds were added to the fund of the Parsonage Aid Society of the First Methodist church. PARTY AT FT. MYERS IN HONOR OF MRS. “ARCHER OF KEY WEST (Fort Myers Press) Mrs. Carrie Funck and Mrs. Beecher Kelso entertained the Pythian Sisters yesterday in honor of Mrs. V. A. Archer of Key West, sister of Mrs. Funck. Roses, palms and fern were used to dec- erate the living room and porch where punch was served during the afternoon, In two interesting guessing contests prizes were won by. Miss Mildred William and Mrs. George Stone. Musie and readings by Miss Laura Archer, Miss Lois Klay and Miss Minnie Gardner en- tertdined the guests. A color scheme of blue and gold was carried out in the table appointments. A salad course with shrub and cake was served. Those present were Mesdames V. A. Archer, A. J. Johnson, George Stone, Cand: Cooper, Laura Washburn, E. M. Adams, * Eliza- beth Griffis, Julin A. Williams. Tda L. Ross, O. R. Clark, N. J Fackson, Bertha folland, Flora TD. Morris, Fdna P. Gooden, Ho- “mer Klav. L. C. Stewart, Lucy Kellow. Misses M'nnie Gardner. Mildred Williams. Prna Klay, Lois Klay, Laura Arche>. POLK COUNTY BANK CLOSES DOORS TODAY LAKELAND, 21.—-The Polk County Trust “ompany failed te-wpen its doors this morning. The Rirectors issved a claring the bank to be perfectl solvert and that no depositor or @reditor would lose anv money. Tt said the nersistent withdrawal f funds by denositors necessitated the closing. and that a plan was under way for reorganization. The bank was capitalized at $300,000. MASONIC LODGES HOLD MEETING MATTERS PERTAINING TO NEW HOME TAKEN UP There was a district meeting of the Masonic Lodges in the Thirty Second Masonic District called and presided over by R. W. Bro. Roy Canfield Dist. Dept. G. M. for the Thirty Second Disrtict, at the Scot- tish Rite Temple Monday night, July 19th, which turned out to be a fairly well attended and very enthusiastic session. The pirmary object of the call was to take up the Grand Lodge program on Masonic Education. The Grand Lodge having approved plans for this work and appointed Bro. Chas. H. Ketchum to call upon the various particular lodges and explain the advantages and benefits to be derived from a Ma- sonic Educational standpoint to its individual members. Brother Ketchum being preseni was called upon to explain the plan, and did so in a very able manner, and in connection gave one of his very interesting lectures on Masonry, which seemed to have the effect to inspire all pres- ent to become active Masons in- stead of dormant members. Before the session was closed, there had been formed a Masonic Building Association of Key West, She’s the Elks’ Prize Beauty She has just won the beauty con- MAKE PLANS FOR with authority to organize, secure a charter of incorporation and pro- ceed to secure the necessary funds and. build a Masonic Temple. During the session this subject was very ably and enthusiastically discussed, and a very determined stand taken that there should be no middle ground, there was every reason why we should build an ad- equate Masonic Temple here, and that this was the time, and no rea- son why it could not be done at this time. Accordingly the com- mittee appointed was instructed not to halt until a suitable building that would be a credit to the com- munity and the fraternity had been completed. Plans were de- vised whereby the necessary funds needed can be secured, and the as- sociation will proceed immediate- SUMMER DANCES FIRST OF SEASON TO BE GIVEN ON THURS- DAY EVENING On Thursday evening at 8:30 o’- ; clock the Key West Athletic Club will begin to sponsor its regular summer dances that weré discon- tinued a few weeks ago due to the lack of an orchestra. The man- agement is now glad to announce | that they have secured Mr. Fred- die Boorde and his orchestra to function at these entertainments that gave such pleasure in the past | ly with the neccessary details, and| to @ large number of followers of | will undoubtedly be ready to give| Lady ‘Terpsichore. A dancing} out more interesting details at an| Club has been formed to supervise | early date. Brother Roy Canfield| these affairs of the future and all D. D. G. M., is chairman of the| #ttending are insured the very best committee, and will call the com-| °f 2 time. ‘ mittee together again in a>few| The orchestra, late of the Key} days, and another District conven-| West Country Club, is well famed} tion at an early date, watch for|f0r the quality of dance music| the calls and be present It will| that it tenders and the most popu- ‘tatement de- | be interesting. JOHN C, PARK, One of the Committee. Address This Evening At First Methodist Charch; Subject On Revelation The second address on the book of Revelation will be delivered to- night at the First Methodist church at 8 o'clock. The first ad- dress last Wednesday evening was heard by a large and appreciative number of people. These address-| es ought to mean a great deal to christian people, because they are immediately concerned with the sublimity of truth contained in this book, which is God’s last words to man, CHURCH REPORTER. Funeral Services Held For Ossian Acheson Yesterday Afternoon The funeral service for Ossian Acheson, held at the Congregation- al church at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, was largely attended by the relatives and many friends of the deceased in this city. The service was conducted by the pas- tur, Rev. Eldridge, and especially appropriate vocal selections were rendered for the sad occasion. Mr, Acheson had attained the age of 68 years and had followed the life ef a seaman. well known and highly esteemed in this community. New Earrings | ey it | novelties. They are of beaten gold i acd black euasnel He was} lar and latest numbers will be fea- tured. The first of these affairs, on|< Thursday evening, will be an in- augural dance in a way, and the P. & O. S. S. Governor Cobb, Captain Phelan, arrived from Hay- ana at 3:40 P. M. yesterday with 177 passengers and sailed for Por: ampa at 7:30 P. M. with passen- gers. F. E..C. Car Ferry Estrada Palma, Captain Ward, arrived from Havana at’8:00 P. M. yes-} treday with 30 cars and sailed for Havana last night with 26 cars. F. E. C. Car Ferry H. M. Flag- ler, Captain Hansen sailed from} Havana last night with 26 cars. P. & O. S. S. Miami, Capiain Albury, will arrive from Havana this afternoon with passengers and U. S, mail. F. E. C. Car Ferry Estrada Palma, Captain Ward, will arrive from Havana this afternoon with cars and will sail for Havana to- night with 26 cars. Hi F. E. C.: Car Ferry H. M. Flag- ler, Captain Hansen, will arrive from Havana this evening with s and will sail for Havana to- night with 26 cars public is cordially invited to at. tend. sion will be borne by the members | of the newly formed, Dancing | Club. Refreshmenis will be} a genuine good time is promi: all who attend. The usual hig | patronage is especially requested) to come out. In the future dances will be conducted regularly on Advertisements under this head; will be inserted in The Citizen at! the rate of 1c a word for each in-| sertion, but the minimum for the} first insertion in every instance is| 25e. | 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 FURNISHED apartment, White |. street, Apply 603 Duval s EOIN oa isl es eas FURNISHED apartment, modern conveniences. Apply on prem- ises, }—— Sintets |NICELY — furnished | wide porch with awn 313 William strect. | WANTED | | WANTED good register. “G, apartment; Api x cond hand cash care C | work by experie aged North Ca « man, Wallate Stiti, 72 sor Lane. FEMALE HELP LADIES, earn ing, mailing, etc., at home, time. No canvass perience required enclosing 2c sta Service Compan: | Dept. 310 Chicago. The expense on this occa-| served throughout the evening and | J’ Classified Column Pp. & O. S, S. Miami Captain Ward, will sail for Havana to- 8:30 A. M. with pas- as been put in ex¢el- condition and everything promises to work out splendidly for the dances at this popular re- sort. eceseccocccsesooesse FOR SALE FORD ROADSTER, $125.00. Good for delivery purposes. Engine just overhauled, four new Michaelin tires. W. R. Lawless Stowers Music Store. jly21-4tx FOR SALE—Ford touring car, in good condition, $250 cash. _Ap- ply 604 Caroline St. july19-4t ‘WARR YY deeds, mortgage feeds, netes and other legal blanks. We keep them in stock. The Artman Press, 125 Duval street. tf STOP BURNING SKIN Zemo Gives Quick Relief, Heals Quickly, Soothes and Clears the Skin Sunburn, itching, rash, eczema, pimples and all skin troubles qu.ckly disappear with the use of Zemo.. It is a liquid antiseptic and cleanser, does not show, and may be used freely in daylight. For chafing, sores, burns and skinwounds Zemo gives instant re- lief. Dependable, safe and econ~ omical. For overnight use apply Zemo oin.ment. It has the same cleans- ing, healing properties as the liquid Zemo. Apply as directed, and enjoy freedom from skin tor- tures. All druggists, 60c and $1.00. DR. A. A. MURPHREE IS NEW OFFICIAL (By Associated Frenny LAKE CITY, Fla., July 21.— Dr. A. A. Murphree, president of the University of Florida, was elected president; Mayor John T. Miss Jaen Marre, of Chicago, who perches so gracefully on the back of | Alsop, Jr., of Jacksonville, vice this amiable elk, has reason to smile. test at the Elks’ convention in.Chicago, has been given the title of “Miss | Videlity,” and will get a tryout in the movies at Hollywood..y president and Julian B. McCurry, secretary-manager of the Lake City-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce, secretary, of the Florida Kappa Alpha Association, at an organization meeting here. Mayor Max M. Brown, of Lake City; Captain Talmade Young, cémmander of the American Légion,’ and Benjamin Hill Groov- er were appointed to draft the by- laws of the new organization. “President Murphree will later name an executive committee of the association. United States Customs Service, Port of Key West, Fla. July 21, 1926. Notice is hereby given that the following described vessel has been seized in Boca Chica Channel, about 3 miles east of Key West, June 15, 1926, for violation of Sec- tions 3, 4 and 5 of the Act of June 9, 1910, the Act of June 7, 1897, Sec- tions 4197 and 3068 of the Revised Statutes, Sec. 584 of the Tariff Act of 1922 and the National Prohibition Act, to wit: the motor boat V-12653. 31 ft. long, 8 ft. 6 in, beam, 20 horsepower engine, owney of record Myron Russell, 415 William St., Key West, Fla., together with all her ‘equipment end appurtenances there- unto belong All persons claim- ing the above described vessel or any interest therein are notified and admonished to file claim of owner. ship at the Customs House within twenty days after the first publica- tion of this notice, otherwise the said motor vessel, its equipment and] appurtenances thereunto — be- longing will be forfeited to the United States in accordance with the provisions of the statutes. C. N. Hildreth, Jr., Collector. » July21+23; aup4 POSSE CSO TOSSOrEe TEL CCOLEDEELEDEESABECRC08 When Fire Claimed ‘wenty Lives Twenty persons were killed and 22 injured when fire d Catskill Moun.ains at Haines Falls, N. Y. Most of the dows of the upper floors when they found themselves iy ' 3 WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1926. Pececcsccevecseeeeeeneeenee d the famous old Twilight Inn in the 1 were guests who jumped from the win a by the flames. ~ Quilted Kid PLUMBER Sheet Metal Work CALL PHONE 621-W |POOR WIDOW WINS PRIZE | | The Weish alphabet consists of IN “IDEAL MAN” CON {EST 27 letters. BEARUP’S DRY CLEANING: - WORKS 514 MARGARET STREET PHONE 227 MANCHESTER, Eng. — Mrs.| Ethel A, Burleigh, a widow rais-| ing four children on a weekly | wage of $12, was the winner of} the $250 first prize awarded in a/ contest here for the best descrip-| tion of the “ideal man.” — Mrs.) Burleigh described her ideal as “a! man clean in body and mind,” a man “with a sense of humor,” a man “kind, sympathetic and good- tempered, as well as being strong physically.” One of contestant’s letters declared that her ideal: “must wear whiskers, to look like a man and not like a boy.” T.E. MILMORE NOTARY PUBLIC CITIZEN OFFICE MASTER CLEANERS AND . PRESSERS ? “PERFECTO” AUTO ENAMEL “61” Floor Varnish “SOLORINE” METAL POLISH RED SEAL BATTERIES BATTERIES Lumley’s Hardware Store James and Grinnell Ste. © PHONE 6838 | | | N FOR PRINTED SOCIETY STA- TIONERY, The Artman Prese,} 125 Duval street. Phorle 66, RUBBER STAMPS — When i need of Rubber Stamps, see Artman Press, 125 Duval Key West Florida. 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