The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 20, 1933, Page 5

~-“ot his foreign policy he was eager ; figures murmuring — together THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1933. ee - FAYOR OF PLAN | ON FRIENDSHIP; PRIME MINISTER'S MEETING Poe ae & wo © ONE WHICH WILL BRING, ABOUT. BETTER,RESULTS | — ¥ Ed 4 Far out in enchanted tropical waters, more than half-way from the mainland of Florida to’ the coast of Cuba, lies an island city By HERBERT PLUMMER she 4 ak Pe = alate z which, in many Ways, possess¢s) ¢charms unequalled’ by any “other 0.— his yeaa’ Ruane Ses J that L know. To me it is a regret) ‘Minteter’ Rama MacDonald oll "2" the tourist so\rarely. stops have much in ¢ommon when they is Key West long enough to sit down in the qmet and. easy Slimbse i “. essa few of the informality. of a White House and love! is meanadees thet study and bégin their comente e this island <ity unique. For conversations. there are found exotic qualities It is a belief shared by both; not elsewhere to be discovered in that in such a manner—in thejour work-a-day American world. free and open cooperation’ of; An Isle o’ Dreams, Key West in- friends—are the problems of na-|vites the tired soul to rest and tions best worked out. muse and take fresh inspiration They are friends, Roosevelt met’ beneath her always-summer foli- MacDonald back in the days of the !age, beside her ever-summer seas. world war when he went abroad |’ The exotic quality of Key West's a mission as assistant secre- quaint old streets and houses, seen tary of the navy. And it has been | by glorious sunlight or by witching apparent ever since he became, moonglow such as the North never Picturesque Key West : Paradise Wher | By GEORGE ALLAN ENGLAND (From Agwi Steamship News) ‘WITH ROOSEVELT WILL BE MTT Titi iter rr THE KEY WEST CITIZEN PEOPLE’S FORUM ° Se LCeceerecoecoescceesee | RECOMMENDATIONS OF RAILWAY oy e Pirates Roved ! Editor, The Citizen: ; The Railway Employees’ League! lof Key West desires the best serv-! jices for the citizens of Key West| Satati, nad in the way of schools, roads, 1 < st . charm. The Key Wes ii] transportation and other things. cs pce ebiaitek tease | One reason for this desire is the ; sonie buried’ under gorgeous bou-| fact that every member of the gainvilleas—and framing, far vis-;Railway Employees’ League of Key tas of pepinouts ame tipaine oat West is a citizen of Key West or 0 anis! ae moe gui corusbbucklingpicarcome} MOnEOe COUNEY. = with “te@-bandanna’d’ heads and{ Therefore, being citizens of} branishing cutlasses in tatoo’d! Monroe county we are also inter- fists. For such, in the old days, ested in the cost and in knowing; and Monroe county that can be} ECONOMY GAINS FIRST PLACE IN ROOSEVELT MOVE PRACTICALLY ALL EMPHASIS ON ECONOMIC RECOVERY IN PROGRAM OUTLINED BY i NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE By BYRON PRICE | \ (Chief Of Bureau, The Associated | tion, gas and acidity will cease to Press, Washington) President Roosevelt’s first steps in foreign policy have one new and important characteristic: they LOST 40 POUNDS ON DOCTOR'S ADVISE “Pm a user of Kruschen Salts as a reducing remedy and can say jthey are fine. Have lost more ‘than 40 Ibs. in the past year. Am | gradually reducing as my doctor advises.” Miss Bertha Waldo, Haman, N. Dak. (Oct. 30, '32.) —one half teaspoonful in a glass of hot water first thing every morning. Besides losing ugly fat SAFELY you’ll gain in health and physical. attractiveness—constipa- bother—you’ll feel younger— | more active—full of ambition— clear skin—sparkling eyes. | A‘ jar that lasts 4 weeks costs |but a trifle at any drugstore in Once a day take Kruschen Salts| " were all too common in these wat- ers. tie pirate background and lore. All these low-lying keys were once darkly notorious as hiding places for sea-rovers. The Gulf is rich jin tales of these “Brethren of the Coast”; of stately galleons with high, carved gilded sterns; with purple and cloth-of-gold sails shimmering in the sun—tales of islands would lose half their gleaming golden doubloons, onzas |and castellanos, ducats, pistoles president that in the working out |knows—this, and dimly-perceived | and guilders; or it may be pieces to talk things over Spanish, and glimpses of strange Selgny Paes The British prime-minister thrtains the same feelings. “with my appeal to the understanding ‘And though your calendar guineas, gold and silver bullion. Plenty, of treasure has, heen dug “ua rs and: palm: tly whispering. in | the fae og Hoe AD in Key West! and oft the ad- t.{ joining keys. And if you want to hear pirate stories, and be Key West has plenty of authen-| of eight,.or-louis,.d’or-and-spade-, One who sat wt 1929, when» MacDonald who in the se ta claim the season ‘winter, selfishly | shown faded old maps with crosses * “eHamber that historic Octobér day you exult ais you inhale the balm-: showing’ just where ‘the treasure like ain, or swim. in ., milk-warm | still lies, by all means come hither ‘surfs on coral beaches: land talk with some of Key West’s i |in what way the cost is to be tak) jen care of, } Any business for profit must | necessarily be on a self-supporting ibasis. If not, the source from jexhausted and, although someone | may have his profit, someone else | will be the loser. If a project or institution is of ; Sufficient value to a majority of} it sonably taxed for its ' Schools ‘and highways are ex-; \amples. Citizens and corporations| willingly pay a reasonable amount toward ‘these. However, we, as citizens of this, county, and as employes of 'trans- portation companies operating it to this county, cannot see the fai) ! put all, or nearly all, of the em-|the world—but demand and get phasis on economic recovery. Ever since the world war, when statesmen have met in conference 60 j dike those now invoked in Wash- }which it is subsidized will become | ington, they have talked on peace| cations that the “new.deal” means covenants, of arms reduction, of ; those “spiritual” relationships of nations in which the present gen- eration has been taught to set such ‘store. ‘custaining basis, then the citizens‘ al trade and finance. Tariffs, em-' have ‘no objection to being rea-| bargoes, stability ‘of currencies, {economy cuts in the army will be support. "stimulation: 6f “world ‘markets and’ directed at deadwood at the top of world’ pricés—these ‘are the themes ‘to which ‘the American state department how addressés it- pelts set fate gs This.need not mean that Mr, Roosevelt ‘is i Yeas zealous ‘for eace -and* world “unity than =were | his. immediate predecessors. | Kruschen and if one bottle doesn’t | joyfully please you—money back. jon foreign policy—-and he has not said—there certainly are no indi- anything approaching pacifism. Afloat, the prospect is that while the government is negotiat- ting for new trade channels, it will be building some $200,000,- tthe citizens and is of a nature that! Today the talk is of the hard 900 worth of warships to protect annot be operated on-a self-|realities of every-day internation-| its trade, ne Ashore, the prospect is that; ‘of the staff bureaucracy, not at ithe combat units. | And, as d-second line of nation- al preparedness, what finer raw “SHORT TAIL” NOW IS SHEEP PROBLEM (Ry Axsoeinted Prenxy LINCOLN, Neb., - April. 20.— “Short Tail,” a newly born Hamp- shire ram at the Nebraska college of agriculture, may go down in history as the progenitor of a new breed of. sheep, Born with a tail only 4 inches You. Can FREE Those FETTERED PAGE.RIVE ‘long compared with the- > 9-inch {tail of a normal lamb, mimal thas been picked by r M. A, Alexandet, for e: mants de- signed to produce -Mdockless” type. The long tails of ME sheep jnow grown are the source, of the annual docking problem for shep- herds on western ranches \ Subseribe for The Citizen. » or went fmt aor deste liad aa, yaaa ry ; material could be conceived than {f wen ;the young, unmarried men ‘now, mbling by thousands to under- }go the strict physical and discip- jhere for his conversations ; i Heover need only recall | “Thank God, winter is over for! ancient salts! -~what he said in that forum to me!” : ; Right - hereabouts, Key West is more than a mere ness in taxing one particular trans- In adopting other methods of portation line to the extent of | approach to an old problem, the about 50% of the tax monies re-; new president may merely be re- ceived by this county, maintaining | flecting that while successive ad- ‘linary training of the forest con-j| servation corps? | t swaggering és Miiestones lend roistering picaroons hoisted The public needs spring commodities - “ealize this. “Ah, senators!” he exclaimed.|city, a collection of houses and “as long as you conduct your| human beings, a subject for trade- yenegotiations by sorpeapentense | #eatiation and figures on _the “*over thousands of miles of sea you! sponge, fish and cigar-busin will never understand each other | is a state of mind, a dreamland of at all. sunny skies and breeze-swept “In these democratic days, when; shores, a haven of refuge from speaks to heart, as deep|King Winter and all his distress- deep and silence talks to; ing legions. In many ways Key A Losing con-| West—my home for many. winters by. ¢ z be if I had the planning of heaven “and could surround it with coral | ‘phire and of opalescent, meltii t urquoise. | Saupapaeemmipedl im egee me on AMERICAN MOTORS or excitement, | Key West has; : vanserais, no bean-/ ty-shows, no jazz-up and hectic lotjof Nightlife. Her best hotel can give’ “you every comfort and ge agpae sta any reasonable soul requires, extremely moderate rates;| ut do not expect to dwell in| marble halls or peacock alleys. Key West has the distinction of | lying several hundred miles ee south than Cairo, Egypt, and of ing far and away the most southern city in the United States. : very most southern house in country stands here; and it so ppens that I dwell next door to —-8 great distinction, surely! The coral island whereon this sea- going city so contentedly basks is only a little over a mile wide, by than five long. It oecupies eenter of a genuine Paradise ‘such as love to dream and lux- uriate in warmth while all the rest of the country shivers. 5 f i, iow nas Zs @ never-end- Beaty is ix years, ing inspiration to the beauty-lover Sip ven her and the seeket after things both colorful and quaint; to those who; yearn for murmuring surfs ‘on long curves of shell beaches gleam- ; Roons: hardent sum cast- apa nab Hi ha ‘over ae of her own, © lessons written {range and crimson; sunsets of alluring and incredible beauty. eeeteetyy pursued the poorly or-|tions—although perfectly fair to) Here, King Winter and his! kknave Jack Frost are by sun and {sea forever barred; for Key West the only American city which in re its history has never known her! hail, snow or ice. In 50 years to her of record, only once has the mer- school bell cUry sunk even to 41 degrees. Only twice has it risen as high as talent 93 degrees. The average annuali lip, |—seems to me what heaven would | “| on down for a season or to stay. | (Associated Press Writer With | motorized force. »the Jolly Roger; and many a | throat they slit; and many a proud Bon they made to walk the plank highways and bridges with a good amount of the money thus receiv- ed and allowing trucks and buses, | —while as for fair damsels; the, practically free and unrestricted, | number they made off with defies jour computation! | .All of this is but a scratch on lthe surface of Key West. There is so much more here and in this immediate vicinity that is so com- pletely satisfying to those who want to LIVE, that there is but one way to learn all of it. Come to operate in competition with the county’s best source of tax rev- enue. ! The railroads are buyers of al- most every product banae’~ rein in this country. In good times these purchases totaled nearly “a billion and a half dollars. With the présent recession in business, and the almost unrestricted motor traffic competition, they have fal- Jen to less than half, a_ billion. There is no individual, no indus- try in America which has not been affected by this drop. You can do your share to restore that purchas- USED BY JAPS IN| sens nerve strain, affords comfort and relaxation and assures sched- uled arrivals\with full responsibili- ty for merchandise and passengers transported. 4 , This good tax payer we have, who should receive the favors, if any are to be handed out, is re- {quired to pay a license for. doing business in this city; required to maintain a depot and warehouse for merchandise transported; re- quired to post tariffs covering dif- ferent classes of merchandi: d is required to construet, maintain and pay taxes on a storage place for transportation equipment. Therefore, believing that fair competition is the life of busi- ness, if and when placed on a1 parity with railroads, motor traf- fie not only pays a_ sufficient drawn it was decided that the 65,-| amount of taxes to maintain the 000 square miles of territory! proportionate amount of the high- could, be most expeditiously added| Ways they destroy, but also pays} to the Japanese-fostered state of ba te eg for the support si | eA ths td ; {schools and the county in general Manchukuo by" the “use o' */ as, does the railroad at present, at 2 such a time will the Railway Em-) Trucks Pursue Chinese ployees’ League of Key West look “Mbexcept feweof these ve-} upon the motor _ transportation hieles bore American trade marks.! lines as fair competition. j The exceptions ‘were made in|: However, we do not believe that| i samernnialineseiaiaeaiibiaie’s the merchant and the citizen; Caravans of trucks, sometimes! would be favorable to motor; 3 miles long, loaded with Japan’s| transportation under these eondi-| JEHOL: INVASION:sft0a) tetteportation, whieh te} ALL BUT FEW OF VEHICLES SHOWN TO BEAR AMERICAN TRADE MARKS; PLANES ALSO OF SAME MAKE By JAMES A. MILLS Japanese Army) JEHOL CITY, A'pril 20.—Amer- ican motors, in trucks, auto- mobiles, motorcycles, ambulances and airplanes, played a leading role in Japan’s conquest of Jehol. When the campaign plans were transportation—because his rates would necessarily be in-| creased, Hl Then, who do you think it were loud in their praise of these paying the difference under the; American machines, which stood! present scheme of operation? |} the most terrible abuses and; I'll tell you, Mr. Merchant. Even! stresses on some of the worst|though you arte not shipping by roads in the world. itruek, you are helping through! Another score for American in-| taxes to pay for what your com. | ganized Chinese over frozen roads| all and mountain passes, and night. All of the Japanese officers going day temperature is about 81 degrees;|dustry was chalked up by the; petitor is shippitig by truck. Th and what more could the heart| motorcycles. Thousands of these warmth-loving human re- West you shall find houses, rem- when once From An- chameleons i 7 E 2 3 : tel HAH oft ls cannot last indefinitely. Why wait, until your highways are entitely; gone to wake up to the truth? | You people who live here, do! business here and own property; here, think this matter over and 1/ | believe you will easily see wherein | | your advantage lies. ; Railway Employees’ League of Key West. J. P. BUSSEY, President. sturdy little vehicles carried offi- cers, machine gun units, medical} supplies, dispatches and even the wounded. They, ie stood the grueling tests wi Tew break- downs, Wounded Ride In Comfort ‘The hospital Service used Amer- ican ambulances almost exclusive. ly. I saw scores of these com- fortable, six-wheeled vehicles, none of which failed at a critical, moment. American-made airplanes also contributed largely to the Jap-| anese success. Some of the ships had only American motors inj them, bat there were a considar-} able nomber of entirely United States manufacture. To complete the American transport monopoly, virtually all the Japanese generals and other high. officers traveled in power- ful American passenger cars, equipged with over-size tires. afternoon, use your telephone or your neighbor's phone and ir a iis eG ‘ministrations have been talking friendship, serapping navies and formulating rules to outlaw war,: the world has been slipping near-; ‘er and nearer the precipice. , There is an old saying that all wars are, in the last analysis, trade wars; that whatever may be written into peace treaties, trouble will come when economic condi- tions begin to pinch. It would seem the new administration agrees to that. No Pacifism Here Nor has the world forgotten that another’ Roosevelt once made it a rule to “Speak soft!y, and car- ty a big stick.’” Whatever the present Roosevelt may think about that as a tenet | This all presents a most inter- ‘esting field for speculation, in view of what has gone immediate-! ly before. I The milestonés of recent Amer-; iean foreign policy have been pro- | ; mulgation of the League, of Na- itions by Wilson; the Washington- arms conference, convened by) ‘Harding; the anti-war treaty. spon-! ‘ sored by the administration of! | Coolidge; and a persistent whitt-{ ‘ling at big armaments under Hoo-} iver. | Can the present administration, | without uttering the word “peace”, accomplish by oblique attack what a dozen years of frontal assault | jbave failed to achieve? j hi and the public will buy their needs if suggestion and oa odes inducement is ad- 2am. vanced through their logical buying guidance, ADVERTISING. 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