The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 27, 1932, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service VOLUME LIII. No. 255. Man Held In Lindbergh * Case Will: Not Disclose Information’ In Seville American Police Will Be Told What He Knows About Incident -. (By Associated Prens) SEVILLE, Spain, Oct. 27. —Jean Saul, detained by; police for questioning in con-| nection with the Lindbergh baby kidnaping, said today he would disclose none of his} information about that crime except to American police. He said newspapers had offered him big money for what he knows, but he was not selling it. He also said he knew names of some of the people| who got some of the $50,000 ransom. . Saul also said he had worked in a well known Florida hotel for a while and “got to know a lot of prom- inent people there,” but gave no details. ROTARY GOVERNOR ATTENDS. MEETING HELD HERE TODAY JIMMIE DONN MET AT TRAIN! AND ESCORTED TO MEET- ING HALL; LARGE CROWD! IN ATTENDANCE | Jimmie Donn, district Rotary, Governor, paid his official visit to the local club at its regular lunch-} eon held today at the noon kour.} _Mr. Donn arrived on the train} today, and was met at the station! by a large delegation from the] logal boay. { The Rotary Governor gave an excellent address during the meet-| ing, which was greatly enjoyed by | 4 the many assembled on the occa-| sion. Mr. Donn is being ente tained in other ways during the afternoon prior to his departure for Miami. i Today’s luncheon was given over the demonstration which swirled in | to the entertainment of the visi- front of the building forcing Mag- tor, who stated that he was than pleased. with the accorded him by the tarians. DISCOVERY OF SALT LAKE UNDER MOSCOW (My Aasootated Prens) MOSCOW, Oct. 27.—-Students | of the Moscow Geological Acad-| emy, drilling experimentally an} the campus, hit a salt lake at al depth of 2,400 feet. The academy! is just across the river from the Kremlin in one of the city’s resi-! dential districts. | Special Sale At Archer's | Grocery Here On Saturday Arrangements have been made; by the H. J, Heinz Food Products! Company, makers of the “57; Varieties”, to conduct on Satur-' day, a special sale at Archer's Grocery on Fleming street. Mr. Hallock, the representative of the company who will take charge of the sale, has notified Mr. Archer that he will offer a special price on every Heinz pro- duct, and states that he will give the public a splendid opportunity te stock up on these foods at the lowest prices in years. In an advertisement in today’s Citizen, Mr. Archer is inviting the public to pay a visit to his store Saturday and share in the many, values to be had. reception, local i ' } UNEMPLOYED IN LONDON TODAY: POLICE COPE WITH SITUA- TION SAID TO BE MOST SE- RIOUS OF LIKE NATURE IN MANY YEARS (By Associated Prose? LONDON, Oct. 27.—Rioting an- employed, ‘yelling: defiance at-po- lice, participated ~ today the most serious disturbance of the kind London has seen in years. Fifty thousand people massed inside Hyde Park and at several entrances as a column of several thousand jobless marched in for a demonstration in protest against the administration of the dole sys- tem. In Great Cumberland Place, op- posite Marble Arch entrance on Edgeware road, a brick was thrown through the postoffice window. Mounted police charged swing-| lower cost. produetion—machines | ching icrespon ing clubs and the mob fell back cursing and booing. Police retired and the crowd swept in again upon them. Time after time horses pressed back the mob which withdrew and the crowd surged in again, Stones and mud whizzed_ pa: policemen’s heads. In the mean- while .a throng inside. which had been listening in an orderly man- ner to 50 soap box orators be- came menacing, forming mobs in- side the park, causing police ‘to extend charges. ‘DEMONSTRATION BY STUDENTS IN NEW YORK ENDED, FOURTEEN RECEIVE SUS- PENDED SENTENCES; TROU- BLE IS STARTED IN DE- MANDS FOR ‘FREE SPEECH’ (By Asnociated Press) NEW YORK, Oct. 27.--The si » of the white ways’ famous night court by 750 collegé :stu- dents ended today in. suspended sentences for 14 youths and coeds seized by charging police reserves. Free for all fisticuffs featured court because all his policemen Ro-! were outside helping to quell stu-/ dents. The demonstration grew out of a protest meeting by students who demanded “free speech” and rein- statement of Oakley Johnson, ec nomist, who was dropped from the |faculty of the College of the City; of New York. TENDERS IVY POPPY SAIL TODAY VESSELS GO TO RESUME OP- ERATIONS AT SMITH SHOALS With the weather condition fav- orable this morning the tenders Ivy and Poppy left port to resume |til Saturday afternoon, after which | ferry that crosses the St. Lawrence | Unusual under the circumstances. : joperations on the site for Smith | arrangements will be made to put) River from Prescott to Ogdenburg. the! others to work as,soon as possible.! crossed to the United States, at- Shoals lighthouse structure, preliminary work on which was started several weeks ago. | By J. R. BRACKETT (By Associnted Press) NEW YORK, Oct. 27.—Were | the United States to use the most efficient methods of production now available, only 30 percent of | the people at present employed—} between 12,000,000 and 15,000,-| 000—-would be necessary to do everything required to run the} nation. | This is one “symbol” used by | Technocracy, a research group of {technicians and engineers working at Columbia University, to dem- onstrate the growth, effects and }what is considered the possible | perils of the machine. The -re- search has been’in progress ten years under the direction of How- ard Scott. Practically all of the gain in the nation’s. efficiency has occurred ‘in !the? last century,’ the researchers} |fuond, many having failed. to-bet- | of preceding history. 000 now are gainfully employed, use of the most efficient methods now available without néw inr ventions would‘ render more than; 20,000,000 of them. useless: so far | as absolutely necessary work is! concerned, the research estimates, | without even considering the 11,- 000,000 now jobless. Lower Cost Production Scott says that while such meth- | ods are not. fully in, use now, there | {must be an accelerating trend to-| ward their adoption since all busi- | ness activity is directed toward |jmean: fewer ‘men, lower costs, H | When dit is, considered, Scott) jsays, that ‘most of the’ gain in the last century—there had been no gain up’ to the last céntury—has} occurred in the last 30 years, it can be seen what the potentiality is for.the future taward the rapid extension of“better methods, A'man with a spade in 1830 could sill ‘one-eighth acre of land in a 1Z-tour day. Oth- er crude devites, the wooden plow for imatance, bettered this speed somewhat. In 1885 1 | | Twenty Million Or ter his ability to do work in all; Calculating that about 38,000,-| ° The Rep ‘ ‘Whence hi le, gays Tech: Columbia University. haé gained’ through the use for human labor. ‘ tilling machines, he coyld. till between 12: and 18 acres! a’: day. Today, with most. mod: ern machinery ‘and methods, _ he: can till about 96 acres in More Wor : phad-been tilled with est Citsen Pl ‘come the Iongilines of the unemploye? The ma- acy, a research group working at The. charts above show how man’s efficiency of. achinery, thus lessening the demand tory up to about 1830, To- day with the most. modern methods he can till an acre in five minutés. ~~ If the ‘wheat acreage in) 1929 spades it jwovld have required . 4,900,000 “men. The’ 1929 tillage actually ‘ required: between 75,000 and 100,- ‘000 men, but, had most efficient methods -been. used, 4,000 men }eould have done the job. with the advent of the earlier COMING WINTER ; j | POPULAR HOSTELRY NOT To! 1 FICIENT PATRONAGE TO | WARRANT OPERATION | { i { The Casa Marina Hotel, which; ‘has been ‘succeasfully operated{ jhere for a number of years, will’ jnot open for business this coming season. This information has been } (received by The Citizen in reply | to inquiries made to headquarters | jof the Florida East Coast Hotel; ‘ Company. H While no details or special { | rea-| json was given for this action, it; more istrate August Dreyer to adjourn | j, generally assumed that a falling | | off in business is the cause of the} {hotel company making this deci-| 'sion, t i i have been enjoying to the fullest | i BUSY SCENE AT PUBLIC LIBRARY |MANY WOMEN, ENGAGED IN} SEWING GARMENTS FOR | POOR OF CITY | The Woman's Club section of | \the public library is a scene of| jereat activity today. A veritable) j hive of industry and activity, There are 27 white women and} or Ottawa’ to attend the Rotary | Thompson and }seven colored women assiduously } lat work preparing garments from | ‘the materials furnished the local} in Ozdensburg would meet that | 500 feet | Red Cross chapter. | Those employed will work un-| | While this is going on, Miss| | Marguerite Martinez and Arthur! within two hours was back in Can-} | Fagpok Tanker Due Here :Today:-To Take On Fueh The'French tanker, . President Sergent, is\due, to arrive in, port today from. Dunkirk, France, con- signed to the Porter Dock Com- pany. Accordirig to ‘telegraphic’ ad-, BRING BACK TROPHIES FROM: vicés' the vessel is to load bunkers OPEN DUE TO LACK OF SUF-} with..1,000 barrels of fuel oil be-| fore proceeding to her destination, which. is not: given in the -tele- gram. MR, AND. MRS. W. L. BATES BACK IN CITY RETURN FROM EXTENDED TRIP TO MANY POINTS, IN- CLUDING CANADA Mr, and Mrs. W. L. Bates, who three months’ through the states Canada, re- turned over the highway last night. During their trip they many of the cities in the United Canada and visited long standing. Mr. Bates, who has been a mem- ber of Rotary for 16 years and has riever missed a meeting, told The Citizen of an interesting ex- erience that happened while h: was in Prescott, Canada. While in this city he decided that extent a tour visite: and of States friends | it was too’ far to go to Montreal! is the first experience meet. Resorting to his Rotary schedule he found that the Rot day. With Mrs. Bates he drove toe the Thompson's shooting excellent and} tended the Rotary meeting and Up to the present, the rough Sheppard are busily engaged in|ada to continue the tour. seas have made it practically im possible to make much headw the Chamber of Commerce arrang-} ing a list of men to be put to work | ooene ° other than to clear the bottom and jon projects that are being outlined; JAQDAY’S EDITORIAL construct the working platform. Should the present weather con- ditions prevail for a few days, it is said, the piling will be driven, after which the work will progress without hindrance until the light- house is comple jand arranged by B. Curry Moreno, | chairman of the work committee | \of the county council. | It is expected that 100 or more jmen will be put te work tomorrow ‘morning, te work through Friday, ‘ jay and Monday. dgy’s lending editorial. J ‘HEMINGWAY AND | THOMPSON BACK FROM LONG TRIP | i BIG GAME HUNT IN FAR OFF WEST; TWO DUCK DEER ALSO KILLED i Two bull elk, one of them a }seven pomter, that is seven points , to each antler; form a part of the | trophies of the biz game hunt in the far west from which Ernest | Hemingway and Charles Thomp- |son returned. yesterday. : Heads of these two monarchs ‘of the wild are now heing cured | by taxidermists, will be mounted land sent to’ Mr. Hemingway to be j hung in the gun and trophy room tof the residence on Whitehead . street. In addition to these jbuck deer were killed and two igreat black bears. One of the {monsters measured eight feet ifrom nose to tail tip. The pelts two fine jwith the heads of these are alsoj tals and principal | being cured and will be received | shortly. Besides these specimens large game the hunters shot un- numbered eagles, coyotes and oth- ; er deniaens of the woods and in-| habitants of the air in Montana fand Wyoming where the While Mr. Hemingway has been on big game hunts before. of Mr. his accomplish- iments with the rifle, after going es from sea level to an altitude of 11,-{_ Mr. Mr. S$ a surprise to | Hemingw who considers ‘Announce Replacement Of West Coast Beacons According to announcement made by the lighthouse depart- ment, beacons No. 2 and 5 for the port of St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay, Florida, have been replaced. The dance will take place Mon-| The various golf links operated | This information is given out un- der the direction of the commis- sioner of lighthouses through the joffices of the superintendent of vthe seventh district. zl hunt | | Was pursued for about six weeks. | } This | KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1932. Machine Visioned As’ Periling.. ere “Master Mind” In.Sw Operations And: Florida Arrested In New Repairs to. the road. from Mara- thon, to. Key Largo, inclusive, as proposed by the County — Council for Unemployment. Relief, will not be allowed. by the state organ- jization under instructions from ithe Reconstruction Finance Cor- poration. no project on the keys that would! be more beneficial to the dwellers and at the same time provide em-/ ployment for those out of work tion was made. William W. Demeritt, chairman funds allotted to Monroe county be JACKSONVILLE, Oct, 27—De- claring, a situation exists ‘so. de- | plorable that it no longer can pass unnoticed,” Judge - George C. Gibbs today charged the Duval | into its investigation of the recent} flogging of more than a seore of; persons here. | linquiry into reported whippings, | \the judge told the body to go for-| | { jber 27, there were eight building permits issued from the office of | Hairy | H | | Following is the list of a | operations: : Repairs to porch of the ‘dwelling * house at 1111 Southard street.) | Peter Roberts, owncr; cost $25. New roof on dwelling house at! {504 Duval street. Owner R. B.| | Garcia; cost $275. { | Repairs to roof and floors at the; residence eorner of Duval and! lthe building inspector, { j Baker. i cost $100. i Repairs to porch of dwelling at! 200 Division street. Owner, W. S.j Kuckhahn; cost $26. New roof ‘on residence at 808/ zabeth street. Owner, G. W: jlen; cost $50. Repairs to roof and floors at) 729 Love Lane. Owner, W.. Brady; cost $25. | Repairs to roof of Thouse on Angela street. |C. W. Curry; cost $50. i ' Owner; {709 Whitehead street. Owner, A.! | Moss; cost $25. Arrange Hallowe'en Ball To Be Given On Oct. 31. An affair that is being looked) ‘forward to by the younger society! jset is the Annual Hallowe'en; soe which is to be given by the) j ber. } jday night immediately after the regular Hallowe'en activities and parade. Howard Wilson and bir jorehestra is playing for the canon, 3 Jacksonville Judge Declares Deplorable Situation Exists As Result Of Many Floggings (Ry Axsyelated Press) ents ° During the week ending Octo- ‘State Organizations Will Not Permit Using Of Unemployment Relief Funds For Road Repairs’ used for this project, he -received a letter stating that the state organization had receiv- ed notice from Washington that the proposal was too general in viens hence could not be permit~ ted. Mr. Demeritt will again write sion to do certain work on the keys and specifically outline the exact work and special sections in which the work is to be done, hop-| living in that section, the proposi- | ing that the reply will be favorable, and some of the funds allotted Monroe ‘county for November can | of the local council, asked the state |be used to employ dwellers on the| tification of organization that.a part of the|Keys who are muchly in need of! States department of jus- financial assistance. ward “carefully and conscientious- ly” with its work. He ‘deplored the action of “mobs of men which endanger |hives and liberty ef men, women and little childrenn.” county grand jury to “go deeply”! He told the jury the courts and} all branches of the government were open to them in following up the investigation. 5 ' Five more, three men and two | Calling-the jury into open court| women, all nezroes, were report-| of the gang before its began its second day of{ed as being flogged, bringing to| * 21 the numyer of victims of the mobsters, Increase Shown In Building Permits Issued For Key West FLAGLER SYSTEM HOTELS ANNOUNCE TIME OF OPENING PONCE DE LEON, HOTEL OR- MOND, BREAKERS, LONG KEY FISHING CAMP TO BE OPERATED THIS WINTER (Special to The Citizen) ST. AUGUSTINE, Oct. 27.— proaching winter season have just R. Kenan, Jr., president of the pany. According to this announcement : lthe Ponce de Leon at St. Augus-! dwelling | tine will open January 10, close} April 1; Hotel Ormond at Ormond April 3; The Breakers at Palm | Beach opens December 31, clases} Nn fF {April 5; and Long Key Pishing| Cartier and Jane Arias Knight. Camp opens December 21, elosing April 1. B. R. Howe wil manage the Ponce de Lean; Hotel Ormond will be managed by Mr. A. N. Chase ; | Joke W- il gee Page 4 fof reader on this Cuban Club on the Zist of Octo- Greene; and Long Key Fishing, pleture. Him ¢onjunction with the hotels are! ‘now being pat in condition and will be open for play daring the The Breakers, Mr. Camp by G. G. Sebutt. season. ok as Yesterday | For 52 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West indling e From ‘ York hee Carr Said To Have Been Implicated In Vari- ous Operations Dealing With Forgery e (sy Associated Press) NEW YORK, Oct. 27.— iLeo Carr, 38, of the Bronx, was booked at the police station today as. a fugitive — from Florida, charged with |} Due to the fact that there was|the state organization for permis-| violation of the national banking act. He was arrested at his home by William Peters, | agent for the bureau of iden- the United | tice. | OUTSTANDING | GANG LEADER | JACKSONVILLE, Oct, 27. Department of justice agents here today said Leo ‘Carr, alias Carlisle, arrested lin New York is the “master mind” in the $131,000 -Al- - mours’ securities swindle, | ‘leader of a gigantic gang of swindlers, department agents said, which forged checks on Almours for'large sums, Richard ‘Gillman, member was arrested jlast May when he tried to cash,a check for more than $8,000 at a local bank, and \was convicted for forgery ‘and sentenced to 24 years in ithe penitentiary. He is now lin jail pending an appeal. | Edward Ball, vice-presi- jdent of Almours, said today, 'Carr is also known as Leo Frank, head of a forgery gang which is reputed to have swindled some $26,000,- 000 all over the country. | | Florida Sails For Cuba | Carrying 27 Passengers The Florida, of the Py and-O. 'S. S. Company, sailed this after- j oon for Havana with 27 passen- jgers. She arrived yesterday from |Havana with 66 passengers, South streets. Owner, FE. H. Gato; | the dates of-operation for the| Freighter Pawnee, of the Clyde- Flagler System Hotels for the ap-| Mallory Line, is due to arrive this \afternoon from New Orleans. jbeen officially announced by Wm. | After discharging and loading +he jwill esil for Miami and Jackson- is al-! pioridn East Const Hotel Com-| ‘Hie. Issued For Past Week | There was but one marriage ‘license imeued during the week ; } Repairs to roof and floors at| Beach apens January 7, clones| ending October 27 from the “ot- jfice of Judge Hugh Gunn. ‘This was to Edmund Edgar F '| STRAND THEATER The Home Town Theater Today VANITY FAIR Matinee, 10-18e; Night, 15-25¢ MONROE THEATER TARZAN Matinee, 5-10¢; Night, 10-20 (aetna ll Carr is wanted as the ring@ ~~