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\. of the case, Criminal Judge D\ E. C.. Collins, Associated Press Day Wire Service _No. 41. Cermak’s Condition Very Satisfactory; Mrs. Gill Improves AIDS CHILDREN VOLUME LIV. Postpone Gai, Of|° Assassin Until Tomor-| ee row; Appoint Counsel! |i For Zangara (By Associated Press) MIAMI, Feb. 17.—Physi- cians issued the: following bulletin at 12:30 this after- moon: “Mayor Cermak is sleep- ing and his condition is very satisfactory. Pulse 96, tem- perature 98.8, respiration 20.” Dr. Hutson, attending Mrs. Gill, said a second blood transfusion will be per-; H.R. P. MILLER Building and twelve acres land at Umatila, Florida, were donated by Mr. and Mrs. H. R. formed on her today. © He/P. Miller'as a home for Florida’s crippled children. The home will said the laboratory report be the winner at the races at Mrs. Gill Hialeah Park February 27, when —_ was favorable all the proceeds of Charity Day with “ved blood count but} will go to the Harry-Anna Home, as the institution for the little slightly below normal and) sufferers has been named. oy ae a practically TREE-PLANTING. CEREMONIES ON LITTLE CHANGE DURING MORNING... . =|... e MIAMI, »17.—The FLAGLER A’ Cermak’; of Chicago, and|MAYOR MALONE HEARD IN Mrs. Joe H. Gill, Miami, the} ADDRESS; THOROUGHFARE most seriously wounded of| to BE LINED WITH MAHOG- the five victims of bullets} ,ny TREES that the pene for was 8 a little changed} first of which was planted at 8:30 early today. o'clock this morning with appro- . ‘ priate cerémonies. These trees Hospital attendants saidjare the real mahogany of com: eac! : com-| merce which is used in the manu- h had a fairly facture of furniture, and are from fortable night. Fenty last} the Florida Keys. At the ceremonies this morning night Mrs. Gill experienced Mayor and Mrs, William H. Ma- a slight sinking spell, but) lone, representing the city of Key West; William W. Demeritt, chair- was restored by stimulants. man of the Monroe County Council Cermak was said to have|for Unemployment Relief; Wallace . B. Kirke, chairman| of the Monroe rested well. Policeman are) county Beautification Committee; on guard outside of his room, ' Miss Mollie Parker, chairman of eer the Conservation Committee of The other three victims this county, each placed a spade- are progressing nicely. /Afull of earth on the tree. Thott wound: Mayor Malone gave an address : le “ere much; whigh he stated that he who less serious than those of Cermak apd Mrs. Gill. plants a tree does a kindness to his fellow men and to posterity. ; He closed his address with Joyce ——- Kilmer’s poem, “Trees.” SANITY BOARD NOW REQUESTED MIAMI, Feb. 17.—With- out hearing a single phase of Miss Parker gave a short talk in which she stated that the mahog- any grown on the Florida Keys is the simon pure variety used in manufacturing fine furniture, and quoted Dr. John C, Gifford, pro- fessor of tropical forestry of Mi- 2 »_jami University, as authority for ih ANOS tament ‘that apecinens.of mahogany from the. Florida Keys sent to France some time ago re- ceived first prize for unexcelled | quali! tte court session, today until tomorrow arraignment of Guiseppe : thought by members of the ara, charged with the) .oncervation committee, and beau- tification committees, that Key West will be the only city in the world with a thoroughfare lined with mahogany trees, and will be! one of the most attractive when in front of the! this row of trees has reached America’s 10 Biggest Problems No. 6 Molding The Next Generation By eh FIEDLING OGBURN Research Director, President’s Committee On Recent Social Trends (Written For The Associated Press) The personalities that we have are largely the result of our childhood experiences. Whether we are: witty, poetic, dreamy, persistent, matter-of-fact, dominating, easy-going, easy led, nervous or steady is largely de- termined in the early years of our lives. These traits usually were thought to be inherited from our fathers and mothers, but they are more truly the result of the asso- ciation with them and-also with our playmates and other childhood associates, ‘Hence the importance of -early training and education, for \the kind and quality of people we shall have in the next generation in our nation depend on what we do with the children of: today. Dangers To Be Watched The life of the modern child is different from what it was in early times in two respects, He grows up in cities and usually in a small family often without any brothers or sisters. These are dangers, for the man- ner of city life is often not good | for the temperament of children! and frequently too restricted asso- ciation with affectional adults or the neglect of absent parents is not a healthy influence. But the city and the modern family may be made just as good art influence on child life as it is now frequently a bad influence. The realization of the dangers of childhood is in a sense a promise. The first big problem in _ this connection is the education of par- ents... .They- are hard to-reach for families are scattered, but adult education and parent-teacher as- sociations may do much. Problem Parents, Too Our high schools and junior col- leges should, of course,, educate for parenthood with — special courses in those subjects. It is the problem parent that makes the problem child. The schools should concern themselves more with the personal- ities of children, which means their { — The Key West Citizen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1933. League Of Nations Denounces The quality of the people in thie next generation depends on the training given the children of today, says Prof. William F. Ogburn. And the training of those children, especially in citie one of the nation’s ten big, problems, he says. City children forced to play in the streets, and others being given the proper play, training are shown above. group activities as well as their. search. We know that our early books. The modern progressive environment makes us what we tendencies in education should beJ are, within broad limits, We know widely “diffused throughout that any child can be madéinto a public schools. poet or a scientist, but we do not The pre-school child in many|yet know the particular programs. families needs also the influences} It would be wonderful to have of modern progressive education. /a world without problem children, In many homes children should go! to have our society peopled by well to school at earlier ages. adjusted adults capable of success- Good houses are an depen | ee mating who cannot become influence. It is now almost satis-| neurotic, without narcissism and factory in most city apartments,; free from morbid fears. A but with social planning, city But first we need more research apartments could be made almost|and then we need it widely diffus- ideal. ed throughout our schools and our Another need is scientific re-]homes. MIAMI PLANS DOHERTY DAY GOVERNOR SHOLTZ AND OTH- ER. STATE OFFICIALS TO ATTEND CARNIVAL AND MARDI GRAS (Special to The Citizen) MIAMI, Feb. 17.—Plans_ to honor Col. Henry L. Doherty, pub- lic utilities magnate and president of the Florida Year Round Clubs lin this area, with a Doherty Day/ leelebration early in March which would be visual expression of the state’s appreciation for the adver- tising and publicity which already have brought great benefits to |Florida, were announced here to-} y ough |the city, the organization of a id day ae the same time, the Daily News, sponsoring Doherty Day, announced that Gov. Sholtz and a host of state officials have accepted invitations to take part in the celebration, and that an jelaborate carnival and mardi gras; |has been assured for the occasion. | Every civic organization in CELEBRATION; Miami! | PATROL LEADERS {NEW BUS LINE COUNCIL MEETS} OVER HIGHWAY 10 START TOMORROW OVERSEAS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY TO MAINTAIN SERVICE BETWEEN MIAMI; AND KEY WEST PROGRAM OF _ ACTIVITIES OUTLINED DURING SES- SION A patrol leaders’ council was held last evening in the home of J. A. Boza, scoutmaster, By the officers of Troop-5, Boy Scouts. This council will be held monthly hereafter for the purpose of fur- thering the interest of the troop and to take up matters of discip- line, tests, and other things, it is \stated. Only patrol leaders, their assistants and the scoutmasters will comprise the leaders council. The meeting proved a very in- teresting one, among the matters} discussed being the painting of safety signs on through streets of Tomorrow morning a new bus; line will run its first bus over the} highway from Miami to Key West, | starting the Overseas Transpor- {sation Company’s service between j these two cities. The schedule as announced by T. A. Woodbury, owner of the jline, calls for a bus to leave early mornings to connect with the jearly ferry and another to arrive each afternoon. It is the inten- tion of the owner to inaugurate an express service in connection with the passenger business. The proposition of the bus line} was brought to the attention of the board of county commissioners | several . weeks ago, Norberg Thompson, chairman of the board, stating that the proposition had been discussed with him by Mr.; junior baseball team, plans for the celebration of George Washing- |ton’s birthday and the formation lof a troop museum, made up of yarious collections of insects, but- terflies, shells, hand-carved ar- ticles and other material. Scout Jerome Berkowitz was; Woodbury. promoted to the post of troop quar-| Mr. Woodbury proposed to take termaster at this council andjover the Lloyd Perry franchise and Scout Curtis Stanton was apopint | settle the indebtedness of the lat-| Judge Collins briefly |™aturity, as they grow to magni-|Greater Miami has pledged assist-/ed patrol leader of the Fox Patrol. |ter with the county commission- | ificent height and extend over a wide area. the appointment io resent wyere to rep work placnig other trees out today id Italian, and | and arrangements have been made then i turned whereby county watering carts rig ordeted him j sed will provide water to these trees jail pending formal arraign-| until they have taken root, } Those who were present at the | 5 ment at'IG@) o'clock tomor-| __nonies this morning included row. } Mayor and Mrs, William H. Ma- No charsifhie been placed suainet Zangara yet lone, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Bostwick, | (Continued on Page Four) Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Luethi, Mr. for! and Mrs, William V. Millington, Ww, W. Parker. Miss Marie | {Cappick, Wallace B. Kirke, jance in preparing a program which jwill include a noon-day park, for which provisions are being made to seat 20,009 per- sons; a testimonial banquet for Colonel Doherty; a public lawn fete for Mrs. Doherty; a street carnival on Biscayne blvd., which j would last throughout the eve- leah Park. | Invitations are in for mailing t practically ficial, editor and Florida. publisher aerial | Gekeler A corps of workmen is now at| parade, entertainment in Bayfront/church, the troop will attend di-| he said that he would be in Miami |with a smile that will mean much i jning, and a Doherty Day at Hia-jbe held in the American Legion} At the invitation of Reverend/ers. The board agreed to let Mr.} of the Presbyterian | Thompson handle the matter as vine services in that church on| for a few days and discuss the) |} Sunday evening. The boys will/proposition with Mr. Woodbury. meet at the corner of White and; All arrangements were made Division streets on Sunday eve-|and tomorrow the Woodbury in-} ning at 7 o'clock for this purpose. |terests will start their line and Monday evening, February 20, | promise to give as perfect | a “fathers and sons” banquet will |@s can be provided. i jhall. This will be in keeping with} KEPT YOUNG preparation ‘the celebration of the twenty- third | | every} anniversary of scouting in Demeritt. W. W. Demeritt, jranking state, county and city of-jcountry. this | STAMFORD, Eng.—James_ F. An invitation will be ex-| Scholas, aged 90. of this city won| of Troep 5 to attend this banquet. carnival. ROOSEVELT AND GLASS DISCUSS CABINET PLACE; PRESIDENT-ELECT AND SENA- TOR TALK OVER MATTER ON TRAIN FROM WASHING- TON TO BALTIMORE (By Associated Press) EN ROUTE WITH ROOSEVELT, Feb. 17. —President-elect Roose. velt and Senator Glass of Virginia, talked over the latter’s entry into the cabinet on _ the Roosevelt train from Washington to Balti- more today. “ No decision was reached and it was said none will be made for one or two days. SESS IS EL Ts A. F. Ayala Lands Sailfish Yesterday The first sailfish caught this season in Key West wa- ters was the trophy of A. F. Ayala, salesmanager of the Key West Electtic Company, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Ayala was fishing just ide the first channe? about seven miles from the jing a 15 pound test line with Number 3 hook. After the fish sieee Mr. Ayala “played” it for a long time before he bri he saw the realized that it was one of the finest he had ever seen. ‘When brought to safety the was measured and show- mgth of six feet three ee and weighed 70 werrrreees “HOT PEPPER” AT THE STRAND LUPE VELEZ, EDMUND LOWE AND VICTOR-McLAGLEN ARE THE STARS Lupe Velez, Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen are three stars The Citizen’s “Extra” Yesterday Widely Read|: The Citizen’s “Extra” ap- pearing on the streets yes- terday morning carrying a full account of the attempted assassination of President- elect Roosevelt, and the wounding of Mayor Cermak of Chicago, and four others, was the first printed word of the incident ren the people of Key West. The dispatches were re- ceived from the Associated Press, which agency furnishes The Citizen daily with the current news events of. the world. : The extra edition was al- most sold out, and many favorable comments Were heard relative to the prompt- ness with which the facts of the “big happening” | were heralded to every section of Key West in fullest detail within a short time after the A. P. wire report had been received at this office. (IIIS SSL ST. THIEVES ENTER GROCERY STORE | FOR FIFTH TIME | ESTABLISHMENT OPERATED CORNER ANGELA AND MAR.- GARET, BROKEN INTO THIS - (MORNING ROS. dg Once again the grocery store of Miss Marguerite Roberts at the corner of Angela and Margaret streets has been entered by thieves. This isthe fifth time this place} has been looted. , About 3 o'clock. this morn- ing attention was attracted to the store and the proprietor’s father, Thomas Roberts, 76 years ‘old, went to investigate. Arriving he found the door open and saw someone inside moving the goods. He was as quickly seen by the. intruder who made a re for liberty. and colliding with Mr. Roberts knocked him to the ground and made his escape. Call Officer Harold Key and Officer Bienvenido Perez answer- ed a call from the Roberts home but on arriving the thief had made good his escape and could not be located anywhere, although the officers made an extended search. Nothing was missed from the stock of the store, it is said, as the robber was interrupted by Mr. Roberts before he had time to ac- cumulate slates eae of the goods. GUY FREED OF | MURDER CHARGE!” that will entertain the Key West} movie fans at the Strand ,tomor- row, Sunday and Monday, fh their very much talked about picture, “Hot Pepper.” Lupe Velez sings and dances in “Hot Pepper” in which she is fea- tured. Victor McLaglen and Ed- mund Lowe appears as Quert and Flagg. The immortal marines have changed their uniforms for evening clothes and silk hats. El Brendel plays a comedy role ithat suits him to a “T.”. The picture was and is a tre- mendous hit at the Roxy Theater, New York, where the lines wait every night for the chance to see jthe picture, it is reported. “Hot,” they say. “But give us more of this entertainment as they are de- pression killers.” See the picture and go home to your health. See Flagg and | Quirt fight and frolic through the| |night clubs on the trail of volup-j tuous Lupe Velez. Don’t let them tell you about it. Take the lead, see the picture and! you will have something to tell; your friends. How about the doable program | |poliey. If you think it is too much > for the money let us know, and/ in ‘tended to all fathers of membersifirst prize for his costume at aj}we will cut it out. THE MANAGEMENT. |CHARGED WITH SLAYING CAPTAIN WANDERWELL . ON YACHT BOAT (By Associated Press) LONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 17.—Curley Guy, 23, adven- turer and sailor, today stood acquitted of the murder of his one-time” captain, Walter Wanderwell. The jury acquitted him on the fourth ballot on « charge of slaying the leader of the adventure-seeking band of eight young women and seven young men on the yacht Car- ma on the night of December 5. | STRAND THEATER) The Home Town Theater Today Double Feature WASHINGTON MERRY- GO-ROUND | ——also—— FACE IN THE SKY ; | vantegously placed in different See Page 3 for Reader on This Picture For 53 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West PRICE FIVE CENT Japan's Policy In Manchuria ion In Proceedings Transmitted To All Governments Of World Today (By Associated Press) GENEVA, Feb. 17.—The League of Nations assembly report denouncing Japan’s Manchurian policy was transmitted to all govern- ments of the world today by wireless telegraphy. It declares against main- tenance and recognition of the state of Manchukuo and invites the United States and Soviet Russia to join the league powers in effecting a just settlement of the dis- pute between China and Japan. The league report recom- mended that Manchukuo be dissolved and there be set up in Manchuria a government organization under sov- ereignty and compatible with administrative integrity of China. The dispute must be set- tled according to principles wallttg orand Yat oat es Kellogg and the Nine-Power Treaty. Japan must withdraw troops from Manchuria. | China and Japan, with the league assisting, should open negotiations with a view of settling their dispute. RECOMMENDATIONS NOT ACCEPTABLE GENEVA, Feb. 17.— Yosuke Matsuoka, Japan’s senior representative in Geneva, said today his gov- ernment will not accept the recommendations of the League of Nations for settle- ment of the Manchurian dis- pute. “There never was any question of Japan’s accept- ing the report,” he said, de- clining to discuss details of ‘es but was defending preparations for Japanese invasion of Jehol. “To protect Manchukuo we must possess the chief tewn of Jehol. The only way to get peace is for the Chinese to withdraw their troops from Jehol. We will fight if we have to.” Marvin Thompson Aiding B Sicalion P an Marvin Thompson, prominent land owner of Key Largo, is lend- ing valuable aid to the beautifies- tion program that has been in ef- fect in Key West for the past sev- eral months, Mr. Thompson's addition to the city’s tree life consists of 408 young mahogany trees that are in perfect condition for transplant-- ing. These, it ix said, will be sd- parts of the city by those in charge of this part of the program. ‘EXPENSIVE SHOT SOFIA, Bulgaria—This cily hours lwas darkened for seven | Matines, 10-18e; Night, 15-25< || when"a shot fired by a drunken ee man severed « main light cable.

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