The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 12, 1933, Page 1

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/ Associated Press Day Wire Service VOLUME LIV. No. 113. Judge Taylor To Press Passage Of Legislation ToSecure Bridge Loan aves \Wathington For\ CHICAGO SCHOOL Miami; Porter To Re-| TEACHERS TO CET main At Capital Several ion LONG-DUE CHECKS FIRST PAYMENT TO FOUR- By PAUL MAY | TEEN THOUSAND INSTRUC- Special Washington Correspondent) TORS WILL CALL FOR EX- WASHINGTON, May 12.) peNDITURE OF $3,400,000 —Judge H. H. Taylor, who has been here for more than a week laying the ground ward today to quick succession work for a new application} of paydays within the coming Z th weeks that will bring their salaries for a loan to finance the pro-| received up to last January 1. posed overseas bridge from Mayor Edward Kelly made the 4 promise, and to add reality to it, Key West to the mainland, | <aid checks totaling $3,400,000 for left for Miami Thursday. last September’s unpaid salaries had been mailed. He will press for passage} Others amounting to $13,000,- by the legisIature of the bill setting up a state commis- 000 will go out within the next few ‘days, he promised. sion appointed by the gov- ee PO PESOS This commission will handle ie here se: the *"| MOTHER AND THREE DAUGH.! TERS IN ELLWOOD, (Ny Associated Press) CHICAGO, May 12.—This city’s ey West Citizen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1933. Austro-German Union Idea Now Splits Fascist Rank Seecesesverveccooesose eee eecoecee JUGOSLAVIA, 14,000 school teachers looked for-| ; Clashing international policies center these days in Austria where the dynamic little ‘Engelbert Dollfuss is trying to consolidate power as chancellor. Benito Mussolini (right) opposes the idea of his facist colleague, Adolph Hitler, of uniting Austria and Germany into a Pan-German. power. France and Czechoslovakia also are keeping watch on the struggle in Auetria. By WADE WERNER will be looked upon in France and | ceed in crushing the socialists and {My Ansoeuted Prennd other countries as a practical real- the nazi drive, the resultant mili-! VIENNA, May 12..—Whatever| ization of “anschluss” or union! tantly conservative regime could INL. -(Dy' Asnocinted Prens) ELLWOOD, Ind., May 12. —Mre. Eva Sosbe, 43, Clevéland Sosbe, husband and father; was working at a 7 at the time of the ire. Powers Great. the outcome of the involved pelt with Germany. | still be a vital unit in a determined tical struggle in Austria, one thi “Anschluss,” it will be recalled,; revisionist bloc including Ger-| re ws Bani ohekae ‘will fi sie was vetoed by the allies whenAus-| many, Austria, Hungary and en sadaroee y cred-| tria and Germany voted to unite! That solution might please Italy, ited to a foreign power. France, Germany and Italy are\tro-Hungarian empire. of such unification was, into article 88 of. the}. Stage of, St. Germaing. difficul too, not only i# an ally}: “he"nazi leader here, Alfred E. A. pro- and her allies. keenly interested in what is hap- hibition se ee eres Possible leaders put it, “French financial. ; just after the collapse of the Aus. but it would not satisfy France | h financial | of France and a member of the ienfi Little Antente, but as a republic| Freventiel move That s nest gore bordering on Austria. mean immediate ‘“‘anschluss”, be- Nie ereeupons gosta nae s.{eause it is “a question of foreign S ist the fact that the next few weeks Leng ree datos ips ragga ee may determine whether the repub- 4 lic will become part of Hitlerite Germany, or a facist ally of Ger-! te many, Italy and Hungary, or a! neutral republic friendly to anti- revisionist France and her allies, Hitlerites Gain Strength Duce Opposes Union Italy, France and the Little En- nte all oppose “anschluss.”. Friendly as Mussolini may be to- | ward the Hitler regime in Ger- | many, he does not view with en- thusiasm a powerful Germany ex- pressure”) should force the gov- ernment to grant the socialist de- mand for a return to parliamen- tary rule and a resolute abstinence from revisionist alliances, the re- sultant “neutral” Austria would not be looked upon as such by Italy or Germany. And so, whichever path the ‘puzzled Austrians choose, thei® jehoice will be discussed in other countries as a “French. victory,” or “an Ita! success” or “a Ger- For 58 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West PRICE FIVE CENTS Key West Bouquet Presented To New Minister To Denmark; Mrs. Owen Embarks For New Stat House Passes Senate Bill Calling For New Charter For Key West (Ry Associated Press) TALLAHASSEE, May 12. —The house passed the sen- ate bill today providing anew charter for Key West. The charter was recommended by the Economic League, of Key West, but a referendum was added to the bill as finally passed and _ the house also struck out the section requiring a poll tax in order to vote in the city election. TALLAHASSEE, May 12. —tThe senate passed a bill introduced by Gomez abolishing the present Key West city charter and grant- ing a new charter, subject to referendum. TALLAHASSEE, May 12. the Monroe juvenile court judge at $600 a year, sub- ject to a referendum. ARRANGE FOR RETRENCHMENT IN HOUSE HELP ities “Cor, as some political bill GE setting the pay of WILCOX WRITES ABOUT “VETS” HOSPITAL CARE MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF AD- MINISTRATION GIVES EN- COURAGING NEWS ON KEY WEST HOSPITALIZATION Dr. Charles M. Griffith, medical director of the Veterans Admin- istration, writes a very encourag- ing letter to Congressman J, Mark Wilcox, relative to the hospitaliza- tion of veterans at the Marine hos- pital in Key West. The Key West chamber of com- merce has been vigorously push- ing a campaign for the continued hospitalization of veterans in Key West and has written all Florida representatives in Washington on the matter, g e In a recent letter to the local chamber Congressman Wilcox writes: “Referring to our recent correspondence in connection with the emergency use of the Marine hospital at Key West, l enclose, herewith, a very en- couraging letter from the medical director’ of the Vet- erans Administration, Dr. Charles M. Griffith. “If Lam able to necure fur- ther information on this con- nection, I shall certainly ad-. vise you. In the meantime if Before Representative This District Many Greetings From Given (By Asaociated Press) NEW YORK, May 12.— Ruth Bryan Owen, American \minister to Denmark, and the first woman envoy to represent the United States, was on the high seas _ today with ‘her two daughters bound for her new post, Before sailing she received mumerous bouquets of flowers, among them one from the “young people of Key West,” which contained a Mother’s Day greeting card. (Mrs. Owen was a former representative in congress from the Fourth Congres- sional District, in which Key Weat is included, and the bouquet presented was in ~ appreciation of the services The new minister to Den- mark has for a long time heen referred to ag an “Adopted Daughter” of Key her to, the'\utihost, fi it is said, VAST NUMBER OF SPONGE TAKEN IN If the Hitlerites win out—and| tending down to the Brenner pass.;man_ set-back” with very _ little ij ii On the other hand if the Doll-j breath or printer’s ink wasted on fuss government or a subsequent/ whether it was a fine solution for many: people think that develop. ment inevitable—the foundation of a nazi government in Vienna heimwehr government should suc- peeeciae teens the president extensive | Galveston, enroute to New York. President Roosevelt Today wasacssenesse" VERY 10 SETTLE Frat Rowen or sl] BORDER DISPUTE into a law the massive bill to raise farm prices giving him ex- PERU AND COLOMBIA NEGO- TIATING FOR SET- traordinary inflationary powers, sad enabling casement of the \ ‘sgricultural mortgage burden. TLEMENT In taking over this unprecedent- ed management over currency, he made it clear he will be ready to use it “when, as and if it be neces- sary.” He urged farm mortgage credi- tors to abstain from foreclosures pending operstion of the newly signed mortgage refinancing bill. + The tevised draft of public ; construction-industrial control bill] Leticia and ousted Colom- was carried to the White House bian officials, for final check ba the president IN PORT TONIGHT predicted $00,000,000 will be ready for con- agressional presentation next week. The named William | Julian, of Ohio, treasurer of the The freighter Brazos of the! Clyde-Mallory lines, is due to ar-) United in port this evening from (ity Asnoctated Press) LIMA, May 12.—Peru and Colombia agreed today to di- rect negotiations to solve their conflict over Leticia border territory in the upper Amazon region. The conflict was precipitat- ed lnet September when Peru- viens seized the town of The $543,000,000 independent offices supply bili that nearly; ” halves the presen‘ veteran costs, | TiV® i Sne* powers to reduce government) Ferry Parrott returned from! ° wes passed by the house! tevana 7:30 o'clock last night! ana ‘vent to the senate. with four carloads of cordage and | A joint statement ised by the) 22 cars of pineapples, 11,841 president and Dr. Hijalmar | crates. i Bee cae eee orm were convinced the u economic conference could not be MOTHER'S DAY a success unless “aloag with ec Sunday, May 14th enomic disarmament there is mili- | —What better compliment can tary disarmament.” ij you pay her than a box of The statement said “quick and. | CANDY. Prices from 75c to $3 far reaching solutions are neces-' KEY WEST DRUG CO. sary to save the economic life of |] A Suggestion: Place Order the world.” i NOW—Phone 40 HOSPITAL AID CUBAN REBELS INKEY WESTTO | FIRE ON TRAIN BE CIVEN MANY | vena: PASSENGERS ARE REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN CONGRESSMAN WILCOX IS IN- INJURED AT TIME FORMED nee eee s CASES OF VETERANS ron! (Ry Ansocinted Prensy HAVANA, May 12, —A dispatch to the Di- BE GIVEN CONSIDERATION Ry PAUL MAY Speeinl Washington Correspondent of The Citizen WASHINGTON, May 12.—Vet- erans of southern Florida whose injuries are service connected probably will continue to be treat- ed at the Key West marine hos- pital in emergency cases, Con- gressman Wilcox was informed to- day by Gen. Hines, head of the} veterans administration. “A conferenée bas been held with representatives. of the sur- geon general of the public heath} service and it is anticipated that | an arrangement will be entered| inte which will permit the utiliza- tion of the marine hospital in emergency cases where the juries are service connected, Wilcox was informed by Gen. Hines. Wileox has urged that the hos-| pital be w. ized to the fullest ex- tent under the new economy act. | ario De La Marina today said a bullet - riddled passenger train arrived at Marta Abreu in Cam- aguey Province after be- ing fired on near Jobosi. Passengers declared rebels were numerous near Yaguajay in Santa Clara Province. Several were wounded, passengers FOR MOTHER'S DAY At no extra cost we will decorate and put MOTHER on our delicious Betty Crocker’s MILK CHOCOLATE CAKES and give with each a 9 inch With lead of FRUITS andj. VEGETABLES, including Extra Tender Corn and Fresh Straw. berries. TIFTS CASH GROCERY PHONE 675 Lime Pie, all for BUSY BEE BAKERY 900 Francis Street . ; nections at the Matecumbe ferry; Austria. JAPANESE BOMBS KILL 10 CHINESE | AROUND PEIPIN AUTHORITIES MOVE SWIFTLY IN DEFENSE OF OLD cap.| ITAL CITY FOLLOWING WARNINGS BY JAPANESE (By Ansoctated Pressed PEIPING, May 12—Chinese authorities moved swiftly today for the defense of Peiping after a second reconnaissance of the city by a Japanese war plane that dropped handbills saying the Jap- anese were ready to extend their attack to Peiping and Tientsin un- less the Chinese ceased armed re- geo Chinese guns fired in- j effectively at the plane. An official announcement said Japanese fliers again bombed Chinese hospital near here, killing ten. Heavy fighting continued at Nantienmen. J. KIRCHHEINER DUE HOME TODAY Tax Assessor J. (Otto Kirch- jheiner, who was attending the ‘convocation of the Florida Epic- jcopal Diocese in Miami, is expect- ted te return to Key West over ithe highway this afternoon. | The assemer intended te return yesterday but failed to make con- i alip. Mrs. Kirchheiner, whe went heiner’s mother, Mrs. E. D. LOWER BRANCH OF LEGISLA- TURE PASSES MEASURE TO ESTABLISH BUDGET COM- MISSIONS (By Asncciated Press) "TALLAHASSEE, May 12.—The Senate today swung into action on the biennial appropriations bill while the house passed a m to establish budget commissions in counties of less than 70,000 lation. As the senate progressed with the appropriations bill, it adopted an amendment to continue the state-owned radio station at Gainesville with an annual appro- priation of $42,000. The state budget commission had recommended an approval of $25,000 annually until the state could lease the station to priva’ operators. The budget bill was amended to exclude Polk, Dade, Hillsborough and Duval Counties. Speaker Thomasello informed the house a number of attaches, clerks and stenographers employ- a} 0d by that body will be reduced Seturday from $160 to $124 in the interest of economy. Seventeen senators introduced @ bill to set up machinery for a state convention to ratify or re- fect repeal of the eighteenth amendment. The senate also received a» bill to give the governor virtuel dic- tatorial power over county offi- cinle’ calaries. A joint house and renate com- mittee bill recommending reduc. tion of judicial cireuite from 28 to 23 was introduced in the penate. you can make any further suggestions by which I can be helpful, I want you to feel free to write me. “With kindest regards and best wishes, [ am Very sincerely yours, J. MARK WILCOX." The letter from Dr. Griffith to Mr, Wileox refers to the letter of the, congressman on the matter and agwises that “a conference has been held with a representative of the office of the surgeon general of the United States Public Health Service, and it is anticipated that jan arrangement will be entered in- to by that service and the Veter- ans Administration, which will per- mit the utilization of Mariae hos- pitals for hospitalization, in emer- lgency, of veterans, for treatment ‘of their service connected disabili- jties only. “Under the provisions of the re- cent economy act, the administra- tion may not hospitalize any vet- eran in a contract institution for CIRCUIT COURT CONTINUED INDISPOSI TION OF JUDGE CAUSE OF POSTPONEMENT Cirevit court convened this morning 10 o'clock as scheduled. Immediately after convening a6 adjournment was ordered on in- structions from Jadge Jefferson BK, Browne. FLOWER S| 2" FOR MOTHER'S DAY FLORIDA WATERS KEY WEST SPONGERS COME IN FOR BIG PORTION OF CATCHES; OVER SEVEN MIL- LION TAKEN IN TWO YEARS During the past two years 7)- 458,000 sponges have been taken from the waters of Florida, accord- ing to the biennial report recently issued by the State Shell Fish com- mission, From what areas the sponges were taken is not indicated bet from the great number that have been brought to Key West during

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