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VOLUME LIII No. 272. Three Nations Loan In First Project Of Program Will ‘Be Electrification Of Railways And Like Matters | (By Associated Press) PARIS, Nov. 16.—For- mation of a tripartite econo- mic consortium among France, Germany and Great Britain, designed to re- habilitate Europe, was an- nounced today by Raymond Patenotre, American - born undersecretary for national economy. The first project will be the offering of a $680,000,- 000 loan for electrification of railways in Poland, Ru- mania, Irak and Portugal. Other aid for European nations may be offered for relieving depressed condi- tions that may be found to exist in many other parts. INVESTIGATION HEARING TO DEAL WITH TWO STATES, DELAWARE AND PENNSYLVANIA Wiaigit joi Magi tacke z (ity Ansoctated Prenny WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.—The house campaign committee today decided to investigate last week’s elections in Pennsylvania and Del- aware, ye Beginning tomorrow in Philadel-} phia subpoenas will be assued for! General Edward Martin, state treasurer and chairman of the ve} publican state committee; Blakely | McCoughan, treasurer of the re- publican state committee; James| Hazlett, Philadelphia republican city committee chairman, and John McKinley, Jr., city committee treasurer. The time for Delaware investigation has not yet been fixed. The committee is empowered to investigate only elections to the! house of representatives. | | | | | To Make Helbig Othe CHARITY TURKEY SHOOT AT FORT TAYLOR SUNDAY. FOR BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY | CHEST; COMPETITIVE MAT. | CHES ARRANGED FOR PAR.| TICIPANTS t Arrangements have been made; for a Charity Turkey Shoot to be; held at Fort Taylor on Sunday ate ternoon, November 20, beginning; at 1:30 o’clock. This event, it is! shown, will be put on for the bene- | fit of the Community Chest, and ; will be non-profitable with al! ser- | vices in connection with the affair! to be donated. | It is stated that there will be} 15 turkeys disposed of during the | events, and in cases where the firing is for score, where ties are, made for high score, these will be shot off. It is said that ticket} costs for the events will be held to} a minimum, and that there will be! events appealing to everyone. There will be competitive | matches for the good shots, it is shown, and for those who think! they are good at the game. Those that propose attend- ing are requested to enter the! United street gate and then fol-' low the road to the National Guard | camp site. The following are the! events that have been arranged for } the affair: 200 yards—30 cal. rifle, stand-' ard “A” target, 8” bulls eye, 10} 200 yards—30 cal. rifle, target, a full size silhouette of a turkey.) One shot per contestant. The first! to register a hit wins a turkey. 50 yards—465 cal. pistol, stand-| ard “E” target (bobbing). Five! rounds, contestant scoring most} hits wins a turkey. 85 yards—i2 gage shotgun,} stationary target. Target consists of a cross mark on a sheet of paper. The contestant placing a| single pellet nearest the inter-} section of the cross mark wins a’ turkey. | 835 yards—12 gage shotgun; | swinging target. Contestant plac- | ing the greatest number of shots | in a 4 inch circle wins a turkey. 50 feet—22 cal, rifle, silhouette | of a turkey head, one shot per con-; testant, first hit wins a turkey. { 50 feet—22 cal, rifle, standard | gallery target, 5 shots per con-j testant. The highest score wins a turkey. i 50 feet—22 cal. rifle, standard | Orville and Wilbur Wright—will be ==] The Key Wes t Citien KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1932. \Toweding Pylon To Be Dedicated November 19 Stands As Tribute To Air Pioneering Wrights eecerce The towering granite monument (above) erected atop Kill Devil | mark the site of the first successf@l flight in a power-driven airplane will be dedicated November 19; The ‘shaft stands as a tribute to the Wright brcthers, Orville (left) and the late Wilbur (right), who , con- quered the air December 17, 1908. (By Asseciated Preys) } Authorized by an act of con- KITTY HAWK, N. C., Nov, 16.| gress, it was built under supervi- —Nearly three decades ago a.pair|sion of Capt. John A. Gilman. The of brothers came to, Kitty Hawk) design was by Robert P. Rodgers and, wrote ‘their names in history and Alfred E. Poor, New York by .making the world's first suc-| architects. cessful flight in a .power-driver; he foundation of the monu- airplane. Pera | ment is in the shape of a star. The November 19 a majestic monu- son aad la tiation, faci ment; in honor of those brothers— paren? acpees te: CHIANG UI SES Ore northward toward toward the spot dedicated. The monument, a 60-|a short distance away where Or- foot granite pylon, ‘stands atop} ville Wright made the _ initial Kill Devil Hill, the seene of the /flight.. aerial experiments of the. Wrights.’ The monument resembles a | | eovoces ( eceoce | Hill near Kitty Hawk,| N. C., to i pylon with a folded wing © moti Around the base is the inseription: | “In commemoration of the con- }quest of the air by the brothers, j Wilbur and Orville Wright. Con-} ceived by genius, achieyed by ) dauntiess resolution and uncon- querable faith.” The shaft is hollow with steps jleading to an observation — plat- | form. Inside is a room where} ‘niches will contain busts of the) two pioneering brothers from Ohio. Sor neg ose aR | \GEORGE STRONG — {PRINCE OF WALES - FINED TODAY IN | REACHES BELFAST CRIMINAL COURT DEDICATES ae PARLIA- | MENT BUILDING FOR GOV- “| JOE LOWE’ ARRAIGNED THIS . : | ERNMENT MORNING ON NON-SUPPORT | CHARGE; OTHER:CASES TO BE HEARD TOMORROW (by Axsociated Press) BELFAST, Nov. 16.—The Prince of Wales, welcomed by a flagwaving, cheering popu- 12,000 men came here today and ded- icated the building for the government of north Ireland. i George Strong, colored, pleaded lace and guarded by guilty in criminal court this morn-!} new parliament ing to a charge of assault and bat-| tery on one William Basil, also| eecred: Heuer antoastists (took ma part in the ceremony. They protested against the prince’s it contending it tended to widen the breach between north counties and Two state’s witnesses were call- ed and it is just possible that had | Strong entered a plea of not guilty | “STNGD FOR | OTHER CHARGES MAN RELEASED HERE TAKEN | UP IN MIAMI; TRIED ON! VAGRANCY CHARGE; GIVEN FINE OF $500 | | i { 4 | } | | Robert J. Mitchell, recently ar-; rested and tried in Miami on a, charge of vagrancy, was fined! $500 and costs or sentenced to s x months in jail. Mitchell was released here after! he had served a six months’ sen-) tence for forgery and obtaining} {money under false pretenses. | He proceeded to Miami, repre-! \'sented himself as being the big ‘shot with a South American auto | | | Believed Conference Between And Roosevelt Will. Insist On Some | Payments From Many Debtor Nations 7 ROOSEVELT POLLS | 57.9 PERCENT OF ALL VOTES CAST HOOVER RECEIVES 40.1 PER- CENT; REMAINDER WENT| TO MINOR PARTY ae } ' | t DATES REPORT SHOWS Uy Assivelated: Press) WASHINGTON, Nov. 16..+Frankiin D. Roose- velt polled 57.9 percent of the 37,200,000 votes in the presidential elec- tion,. the Associated Press tabulation today showed. Herbert Hoover polled 40.1 percent and the other two percent went to minor party candi- dates. .. . COLD WEATHER REPORTED OVER MANY SECTIONS: 4 1 SUBFREEZING TEMPERA- TURES “IN MISSOURI RIVER! VALLEY; SNOW, RAIN ‘AND SLEET-IN MANY PARTS (My Associated Press) H Concentrating its attack in thej Missouri’ River Valley, winter spread a sub-freezing tempera- ture with snow, rain and sleet over most of the nation today. Only the Pacific cvast south of the Oregon Rockies and an are; adjacent to the Gulf seemed free of the abnormal conditions. At least eight deaths were as- cribed to the ‘unexpected bitter weather. Snow blanketed virtually all of, Missouri and Illinois reaching near: blizzard proportions in Illinois and measuring nearly a foot in north-; ern Missouri. Travel by air and land was hampered. Snowplows were pressed into! serviee and the unempioyed had jobs clearing streets and walks. Texas reported the coldest | | first 15 days of November. Jensuing half month or for Decem- For 62 Years Devoted to the | Best Interests of Key West PRICE FIVE CEN Hoover MANY MEN WORK FROM AID FUND EXPENDED HERE TASKS LAID OUT IN DIFFER- ENT SECTIONS; ACTIVITIES | CARRIED ON BY COUNTY COUNCIL President Takes Up Mai - ter With Advisors Im-— mediately Upon Arrival In Washington (Ry Associated Prexs) WASHINGTON, Nov. 16. = —Confronted by pressing E {war debt difficulties, Presi- — jdent Hoover quickly went in- — ito the matter with advisors. Activities now being carried on | by the Monroe County Council for!on his return to Washington _ }unemployment relief are employ- today from the west coast. Secretary Mills conferred with the president for half an hour and Secretary Stim- son had a luncheon engage- ~ ment at the White House with an opportunity to help the president on arrange- ing 119 men on the three days to the man, $2 a day basis. These and others are to be paid from the $2,000 received from Tallahassee as the allotment for Monroe county relief during the As far as can be learned no other funds have been allotted to Mon- roe county or Key West for the ber. Men working yesterday were as- signed as follows: On Palm Ave- nue, 20; boulevard, 20; boulevard extension, 12. marl pile, from which material was hauled by trucks of Norberg Thompson, gratis; county road, 20; at Reyn- olds and South streets, 20; library grounds, 5; colored park, 8; San Carlos lot on Smith’s Lane, 4. All of these men are employed in beautification and mosquito eradication projects. The comple- tion of the boulevard from the west end to White street is one of the most important of the ac- tivities, MOVES AGAINST FREEDOM SOUGHT FOR AL CAPONE ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTOR- NEY ASKS DISMISSAL OF PETITION ON HABEAS COR- PUS WRIT iments being made for a imeeting soon between him jand President-elect Roose- jvelt. : Although official informa-_ tion was lacking, the impres | sion in informed quarters was that this country would ’ insist on some sort of s ‘ments on amounts due fro debtor nations December 1 WOMAN WANTED I MIAMI KNOWN. Td BE IN KEY WES CLAIMED MAE BLADE, ALIA LORETTA, 1S SOMEWHERI IN THIS CITY; REWARD O| FERED FOR CAPTURE | Lulu Mae Blade, alias Floretta, is being sought by the Biscayne + Bonding Company of Miami, and jas she is know; i habeas corpus writ immediately! : after the hearing for the Chicago: getting the reward offered for her (Ny Associated Prens) ATLANTA, Nov. 16.—Hal Lind- say, assistant district attorney, moved for the dismissal of Al} [gangster opened in federal court|¢apture. today. Charles W, McGee, representing Attorneys for Capone contend] ‘he company, arrived in Key West he was illegally imprisoned under|S9™M€ time ago and after a few a statute of limitations. days’ search was sure tht she is Htarget, 5 shots ver contestant. he would have been held guiltless \ They filed a writ seeking his re-| here, but could not wait for her !Target to be placed behind a screen : e the Irish Free State. appearance on the street to get sales company and hired a machine | Weather of the season, JACKS AND RUNNERS SWARM! IN VICINITY OF LIGHT. | HOUSE PIER ' The vicinity of the lighthouse} dock fairly teemed with jacks and runners, but there were but few} anglers there to take advantage of the nearness of the school. William Wickers and a friend) were in a small boat and loaded a fish car besides placing many fish} in the boat for distribution to} friends, These two men caught | through which the contestants shoot. The shot nearest the bull's eye wins a turkey. Remaining turkeys will be dis- posed of by means of competitions! which prove to be most popular. | OPEN SEASON FOR | DOVES IS CLOSED { NEXT SEASON FOR SHOOTING! WILL NOT START UNTIL | by the court, as'shown by ‘the wit- . {Launch Is Seized By However, .corisidering that’ his} nesses. Customs Authorities {on the strength of this. } jhad the machine’s tanks filled with | | gasoline, and charged it. i} ; His period of affluence was) He also} ‘lease last September. DAVID COOK DIES | Lindsay reviewed the supreme jcourt decisions on which Capone’s | counsel base their petition and en- plea was.guiltyy the court imposed | a fine of $5 and costs or 30 days| The launch “Picaro”, V-2173 garage from which he hired the 1 in the county jail. |has been seized by U. S. customs auto became suspicious. Mitchell | Si i AIS AS, | The case of Joe Lowe, charged | authorities, and is being held for was arrested. Dade county officials } nily was | Violating the laws relative to, wrote the sheriff for information. BODY WILL BE SHIPPED TO that’ he ‘ bringing contraband into the Uni-; His record, as furnished by the} HOME IN FORT LAUD- ! would do everything possible for ted States from foreign countries. bureau of identification at Wash-} } the assistance of his family. The Allegations are th the vessel, ington, was sent to Dade county | ERDALE | family seemed to be satisfied with! Was the one that brought in a)and another colorful escapade in : : : i ‘ule: joreeaiee. load of liquor several weeks ago,|the varied experiences of Rabert, David M. Cook, Mason, Shriner,| Judge Harris said that he would | the same liquor that was later cap- Mitchell ended where more than | World War veteran and prominent! release the defendant but that if|tured by Customs Officers Loun-;# dozen others have, in either a}lawyer of Fort Lauderdale, died! ‘short lived. The owner of the with non-support of hi. called. Mr. Lowe advi: 9:30 o'clock in the Marine hospital, tered a long technical discussion of | her. The corhpany now writes the sheriff that it is very anxious to secure Lulu. She was arrested in a liquor case and was out on a the case. Capone, serving a sentence for income tax evasion, was brought into the courtroom under guard from the federal prison. SEARCHING FOR MISSING VESSEL, | searched yesterday surety bond issued by the Biscayne company. As she did not appear for trial, the company lost the amount posted. eral places in Key West were by deputy sheriffs but the much sought after refugee was not located. Cuba Sails For Tampa ‘ders and Taylor in an empty lot county jail or a state’s prison. more than 259 of the fish. lhe failed to keep his promise to j ¢ Hundreds of moonfish, one of| the most sought after species in these waters, were caught yester day. Many were taken by hook and line but the greater number were caught in seines. i Daughter Born To Mr. And Mrs. Bernie Papy Mr. and Mrs. Bernie C. Papy have annouriced the birth of a nine pound daughter to them) Saturday morning, November 1 at their home on Waddell avenue. The name Shirley Mae will be given in baptism. H LOST Black Persian Cat (Male), ebout five months old. Name street and receive reward. ‘ lother parts. “Puffy.” Return to 1325 White jnerth as three miles this side of | The planes stopped in Miami last SEPTEMBER \ The open season for shooting doves closed yesterday. Between, that date and next September, | anyone caught with a dove in his | possession, dead or alive, is linble| Shooting Ernest Massey, ito arrest and imprisonment, it is|#'raigned for trial. said. W. W. Demeritt, who has been} banding doves for the Biological] Survey, will continue the work sina til instructed from Washington to; lesist. During the season Mr. Demer-;{ itt banded 348 doves, al! of them ing freed. This is done to assist! jin studying the migratory habits of the birds. 1 While quite a few of those; banded here were later killed by] hunters, many of them migrated to/ One was shot as far Deca‘ TL, and the band turned to Mr, Demreritt, re- the court and his family, will be his portion. corner of Greene and The case of Clarence Symonette, | streets. charged with reckless driving, will be tried tomorrow morning 10 o'clock. } Friday Leo Rivas, charged with will be APP The specific ! charge will be assault with intent; Airplanes Pass Over PRICE. Key West Yesterday) Patrol Squadron, 10-S, of the) AMERICA’S NEXT United States Navy air forees,! heed over the city sastecauey | NUMBER 1 CAR HAS IT! afternoon 3 o'clock, en route to Hampton Roads, Va, ei The squadron is in command of | Lieutenant Commander McGinnis: and is from Ceca Sola, Panama.| night and were to leave for H» | ton Roads this morning. prison} in the rear of the building at the Elizabeth the Carcel de Niles, was given his/ freedom yesterday afternoon.) Friends sent him a five-dollar wil- held tomorrow afternoon at the} La Von Grosse, star border at: He had been in the institution four months. Funeral services are to |ST. PETERSBURG CRAFT LONG, OVERDUE; HAS CREW OF EIGHT be} liam and he was taken to the F. Pritchard Funeral Home. Rev. W.| E. C. at happily on his way to Miami. Grosse has been spending a va) cation within the confines of the ideliction for getting board and lodging for one week and up at restaurants and then dis-; | playing empty pockets is another of his accomplishments. NOTICE 1 All members of Key West Lodge’ No. 551. B. P. O. E., are requested | toe attend the meeting Thursday night. Business of importance. HOLLON R. BERVALDI!, Exalted Ruler, G. N. GOSHORN, * Secretary. nov16-1t station where he purchased P, Page, of the First Baptist church et for $3.12 and proceeded | and Rev. C. M. Samford. of Fiem-/ ling Street Methodist church, will! officiate. After the services the body will! county coop because of his pre-;be taken to the F. E, C. station! in Fort! then! Lauderdale, where the deceased skipping to another place. Filling was post commander of the Amer- and sent to the home ican Legion. (Ny Associated Prens) ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 16.—Coastguard patrol boats today sought « fishing schoon- | er commanded by Captain | Joe Anderson, five days ov: { due from Snapper Banks off | the Yucatan. The crew of eight are all i sburg. Survivors are the widow, Mrs. Bessie Cook; three children and one brother, Joseph Cook, Tampa. GETS JOB IN CHOIR MILWAUKEE.-So_ well soloist with a church choir. did | Edw. Pfister, a policeman of this jeity. hum hymns as he walked bie | beat, that he was offered and has 'aceepted a position as baritone’ of oo i | } Taking 20 Passengers The steamship Cuba sailed 6:30 o'clock last night for Tampa with 20 passengers, four from Key West and 16 from Havana. She arrived yesterday afternoon from ; Havana with 21 passengers. Auxiliary schooner-yacht Orea, from Palm Beach, gailed thi» morning for Tortugas for a few days’ fishing. STRAND THEATER The Home Town Theater Today HELL’S HIGHWAY See Page 4 for reader on this pleture. 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