The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 15, 1933, Page 1

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Associated Press Day Wire Service VOLUME LIV. Rain And Wind Storm No, 90. o, eoee eceevecece ede Apalachicola Reports Wind) ) ast OF CIVIL WAR Velocity Of 48 Miles; GENERALS High Water At Many Points (My Asnocinted Perens) TALLAHASSEE, April 15. A severe rain storm driven by winds that.reached gale tion lines, felled trees and fleoded low sections in this vicinity today. Apalachicola reported a maximum wind of 48 miles High tide. caused . slight = damage ta the waterfront, or OCIATED PRESS PHOTO) and power and communica- tion lines there were tem- Communication lines be- tween here and Madison ‘were interrupted, and more el GENERAL AMES HAD SERVICE IN LED UNION TROOPS RIOUS . IMPORTANT BAT- «My Ausoctated Presad General Adelbert. Ames, who died! calendar. i re here yesterday, was the last sur-| MISSIONARY WHO EMBARKED viving geneml officer of the Civil rom HAVANA MADE PRE-| War, in which he led Union TION BOOK OF| troops in many important battles ; % sd and won the Congressional medal) BEFORE LEAVING of honor for conspicuous bravery. : He also had served as United! States Senator and Governor of officials were reward-| Mississippi in‘the stormy days af- yesterday | ter the war and since the sdeath, 4 Seeeeeocececocccccccccce | KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1933. Easter Services In Garden Of Gods Draw Thousands To Annual Worship ADELGERT AMES,, MANY BRANCHES The Cathedral Spires in Color ado’s Garden of the Gods look down annually on an outdoor 1 i {i Easter service that this year was expected to attract 10,000 worshipers. A tableau depicting the removal of the stone from the door of the tomb of Christ was prepared for this year’s observance. (iy Assoeinted Prexs) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, | ed for the impressive ceremonies this year is a tableau depicting the | April 15.—The vast amphitheater! angels rolling away the stone from | E. jone of the largest outdoor Easter) ee | Iservices in the United States. at the base of the majestic Cathe- IN VA.' dral Spires, in the Garden of the 'Gods>for the twelfth successive ; time was prepared this year for} | than’ 20900" worshipers “would bow in prayer :under the lofty red the tomb of Christ. f The idea (was conceived by the. Rev. A. w. Luce, pastor of the West Pike’s Peak Christian church, ' on Easter tmorning: The part of the garden in which at times from which homage was paid to the Sun God by the first American. The ser are of about 30, minutes duration, usually followed) jby a tableau of an appropriate character. Because of the marked| ; With the hope of effecting a uni- jnerease in: attendance since the SIONAL MEDAL OF vinualeces The expectation was that more: ted devotion in Colorado. Springs first services in 1922, many wor-jand $1 denominations, and one. is #shipers spend the night-in the-gar-|supposed to-be placed on the serip }-~ den awaiting the sunrise, slee} {spires at sunrise Easter to usher!the services are conducted, once in automobileg or on blankets o ORMOND SEACH, Abril 15.—’ in the holiest day on the Christian’ provided shelter to the Ute ‘In- be assured of a place near the pas- } ‘CUSTOMS AGENT SEIZES VESSELS FOR VIOLATIONS for their ~ @ gift from Albert S. Pain,/of general Henry L. Abbott in} wo TAKEN INTO CUSTODY missionary, who, with his wife and} 1927 had the distinction of being om, embarked on the Florida for|the oldest living graduate of the; with their car and living} United States Military Academy.! A native of New England, Gen-! ~ Pain entered the country | eral Ames was born at Rockland, ago from Cuba on &/Me., October 31, 1885. His an- oy ice In the customs | eestors, who were among the early} conta ¢ other service for) settlers of Plymonth, later migral i mar days does not mean | 64 to Maine. _ As.a boy he was in- 2 nionths. ‘Hence the Reverend | terested in military matters andj ‘was called on to’ pay the/neceasa fine which ‘the !law exacts, An advising; Rev. Pain>dnd ox: acting the prescribed: fine fot: dis- tisfied an ambition when he ob-! ined appointment to West Point, ‘¢, was a senior..when the Civil War broke out in 1861 and a obeying. the: regulations,: the Jcus- tomis officials: were ‘so kind’ and hionth later. he was in the field as a first lieutenant of the Fifth considerate: that the gentleman of the cloth felt called upon to ‘show appreciation. He thanked the officers for, their courtesy and telling them he; felt like ree them. He drew} pg a & copy of the; nited States Senator from M ppi, General tAmes married Miss Blanche But- Jer, daughter of General F. But ‘Jer, of Lowell, Mass., on July 26, +4870, They had six children. General Ames had a large estate in Tewksbury, a suburb of Lowell, Peprcinn: os Memb hink Tepidly | ae ha bad lived since 1808. proceeded to deliver a sermon and | ¥ lecture on the approach of the «Battle af Bull Rus : Millenium. Which reward for} General Ames’ regiment was in Yheir kindness the officials grac-; the thick of the fighting at the fously accepted. first battle of Bull Run, and he was wounded in the leg while di- BREWERY V ‘AULT recting his battery. At his com- mand, his soldiers placed him on DYNAMITING PRO PROCEEDINGS) CARRIED ON IN MIN. seNESOTA j wed to direct firing until overcome iby weakness from loss of blood. For this action he was cited for | bravery and awarded the Congres- j sional medal. In spite of his wound he fought {through the war, advancing in jrank rapidly and being made a ies as ee oe . A 1| brigadeer general at the age of RINGS, Minn, - April 23" “When General Lee, whonr he 15.—Robbers today deepal had known as a professor at West ob RS narewer Ss Darke ty | Point began his northward drive Between $750,000 and $1,000,000, t@ split the Union Forees, General fn negotiable securities, $750 in | Ames was in command of the brig- Fevenue stamps and a smail ade which led in attack during the amount of cash. WE TAKE PRIDE In Giving You SUPER- tysburg. He was again cited for) meritorious service in that battle. + General Ames also tock part in the engagement at Cold Harbor ‘and in. the assault on Fort Gilman, where the enemy, with superior forees, repulsed his troop He was also in command of the at- (Continued on Page Three) { ' BY P. J. GALVIN DURING WEEK FOR VIOLATIONS OF SECTIONS OF TARRIFF ACT P. J. Galvin, special customs gent, this week took into custedy two vessels charged with having violated-sections of the U.S. tariff act. They -are the motor boats} V16129, owned by Oligario Velas- quez and the V16486, “owned by Rufino Ortiz. "They are being held by the custom house: They are specifivally with violating Sections 585, 586 and 587 of the customs act rela- tive to vessels sailing te and re- turning from foreign ports. The first section covers the de- parture of a vessel before making a report of entry. The second is relative to unloading cargo after j entering the 12 mile limit and the ta caisson, from which he contin-) ‘is known as “White Wings” third refers to unlawful transship- ment, For the first charge the fine is fixed at $500 for the master and $5,000 for the vessel. The second and third charges ate punishable with fines of $1,000. Another vessel was seized Thurs-/ day by customs officers. This boat with the government number V19040. EXHIBITION OF DIVING SUNDAY There will be a diving —— put on tomorow afternoon at o'clock at the boulevard by Jo: Peres Alderete, who’ claims to be Geta: day. of the baile of. Geb-| oo, eee en ee wal America. “FOR EASTER | GLADIOLUS, doz. 50c and ROSES, dosen $1.20 i PHONE 598 An innovation prepar-! dians and is believed to be the site tor conducting the devotions. Governor Sholiz Opposed To Increased Tax Burden (By Associated Press) TALLAHASSEE, April While both houses of lature are in a week-end recess, es the | legis Governor Sholtz today announced he and mot changed bis | cut om the general sales tax or ae still cialized sales taxes and is opposed to any efforts to in-/ crenae the tix burden by lewying | on new sources of revenue. k SEISSSISaIM: Sawyer Sells Porter / April. The Key West Citi Ps ary COUNCIL ORDERS SCRIP - ISSUED areal For 53 Years Devoted to the. Best Interests of Key West TO HANDLE SCRIP | Steer Ex Rous T Mexico City; No Dee |DECISION MADE AT MEETING/COMMITTEE INTERVIEWS | | ‘LAST NIGHT; EMPLOYES TO GET HALF MONTH'S PAY IN CERTIFICATES City conncil at'a meeting hele last night ordered the issuance of ‘eity scrip starting today: to the | amount of approximately $2,000 igiving each city employe a_ half month’s salary for the month of An amount of $25 was also ‘ordered paid to each councilman in the way of scrip. Each employe is to be given’one doliar’s worth of stamps in con- nection with the scrip, this being; |done in order that the employe may be able to furnish the mer-| ; chant with stamps in the event that he has‘none at the time, the merchant to pay for the stamps. When the plan gets to working the merchants will all have the necessary stamps, which they will purchase from the treasurer just as they are needed. The council and other members of the city’s force have made a partial canvass of the merchants with the result that a large num- ber have agreed to enter into the | plan for handling the scrip: Oth- ,er business houses are being solic- ited today. The stamps are issued in 50¢ COOPERATION IN MATTER i ® The city councilmen and o' officials and employes of the have interviewed the . merchants, and other businesspeople of Key is on en route here. West for the purpose of having} “The plot. -was.. discovered them cooperate and agree to time, and train handle the serip which is now in the : ab rie: pedy placed in eS he oe oie though delayed, was not ollowing is a partial list of those who have agreed to handle the damaged. scrip in question, A complete list will be published Monday: Manhattan Cafe, restaurant I. Appelrouth, dry good: San Carlos Book Store, ary. Dan L. Navarro, autos. Frank Holtsberg, dry goods. Sport Barber Shop, barber. D. B. Russell, cigar store. William Mendell, dry goods. R. Kirchik, dry goods. Oriental Pharmacy, drugs. Fred J, Dion, real estate. Central Pharmacy, drugs. Ruben Appel, dry goods. ation- Rosa Cabanas, grocery. J. P. Jones, grocery. Ernesto Herse, grocery. Gardner’s Pharmacy, drugs. M._Fernandez, Ral ing every time it changes hands. The}. | scrip is given the city employes, | merchants, who then pass it on to the next fellow in making pur- ~ |chases or settling other indebted- ness. \EASTER MASS BY Y POPE PIUS MESSAGE OF eee RESUR. RECTION GOES OUT TO CATHOLIC WORLD First OF City Scrip; Councilman S. Owen Saw- yer made the first sale of city" scrip after it was issued this morning and the pur- chaser was Wm. R. Port: president of the First 'Na- tional Bank. Mr. Sawyer was handling the scrip which he had just re- |. ceived as part payment for He recently said he would veto, is duties as councilman. Mr. charged | _ $1.20), SOUTH FLORIDA NURSERY}. i }@ general sales tax bill if one was) | passed, and today said he was op- posed to the house bill to levy a! tax of 20 per cent on cigars ‘and| } cigarettes. | He repeated his declaration con- tained in his message to the legis-| lature that adjustment of the pub-| lie bond question and economy in! state and local governments will eliminate all need of new and’ heavier taxes. * While bills to legalize the manu-; facture and sale of 3.2 per cent} beer and wine waited approvai of} the senate after having passed the house, the house committees had; i before them a proposal to redis- trict the state,into five congres- sional districts. Both houses will convene again lat 4 o'clock Monday. 'WHITE EASTER IN OZARKS SECTION PORTED AT FAYETTE- VILLE { } (My Amectated Press} FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., This section of the ill have a white Easter. Snow reached a depth of eight inches and is still falling. The mercury stood at 32 here. April Osarks by the ‘change me Mr. Sawyer “will you take this Mr. Porter replied alright to him. One two cents redemption stamp was pasted on h of the $1 “bills” and the scrip was handed to Mr. Porter who gave in return a U. 5S. five dollar bill. hth anthanthad ‘SAYS SABOTAGE — CASE FRAME UP, |} CHIEF OF ENGINEERS PRO- TESTS TO SOVIET COURT TODAY dollars.” (By Associated Preasp MOSCOW, April 15.—Allan | en | EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW RE-| stonkhouse, chief of the six Brit-| bere on espionage ish engineers on trial charges of sabotage, (By Agsoctated Preas) ROME, April 15.—Tidings of joy were broadcast by Rome's church bells today. For the nine- teenth hundredth time the glad message of Christ’s resurrection went out tothe Catholic world. ‘| It announced the end of Lent jand a period of deep mourning that began on Holy Thursday. Tomorrow will see the return of | one of the church’s most import-’ ant annual events after 63 years; abandonment. Pope Pius will follow the cus- tom of his old time predecessors by saying Easter Mass in St. Pet- er’s and blessing the populace out- side from the Basilica’s balcony. 'TO BE RENDERED BY MUNI- CIPAL BAND TOMORROW AFTERNOON The following program will be i played by the municipal band to- | morrew afternoon at 4:30 o'clock jin Bayview Park, under the direc- ition of A. Barroso, director. | March, “National Emblem.” | Overture, “The Altar of) PROMINENT | Genius.” Waltz, “June Twilight.” i and bribery. dramatically protest-| ed te the Soviet court today that; the whole trial was a “freme up! against the Metropolitan Vickerd) Company engineers based on evi- dence of terrorized prisoners.” The ‘court interrapted Monk-; {houses statement and said he; (would be beard later and ordered; the trial continue. | Fire.” It i» announced by officers ‘this organization that the manic (for & Mother's Day program been ordered and this will include: & number of vocal selections. i H | i and ‘they in-turm-spend it with the }~ Julio Lacedonia, grocery. _ Sweeting Service Station, serv- i ) grocery. Theo. Holtsberg & Son, goods. Ook Johnson, jewelry. Frank Lewinsky, dry goods and j furniture. Juan Carbonell, picture show. J. Markovitz, grocery. Julius Mendell, dry goods, Mrs. Luther Pinder, real estate. T. R. Pritchard, funeral home. Paul’s Tire Shop, service station, - and oil. A. Einhorn, grocery. Cabrera * tenon. wholesale “+ FOR HIGH POST JOHN conisnh 96 BE. COM. MISSIONER OF INDIAN~ wholesale grocery. - The Key West Electric Co., j clectriety. Key West Gas Co., gas. Thompson Ice Co., ice. Joe Pearlman, ary goods. J. L. Stowers, music, radios, Page Cigar Store, soda foun’ cigars. Key West Drug Co., drugs. G. Kantor, dry goods. Dr. Aurelio Perez, den Dr, A. Cobo, dentist. D. Aronovitz, dry goods. A. MEEHAN DIES

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