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

Associated Press Day Wire Service VOLUME LIV. No. 142. The Kep West CitBen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1933. Evidence Seized Shows Smuggling Of Arms And Ammunition Into Cuba Angel Rodriguez. And Wite|NOTAR Arrested By Secret Ser- vice Operatives At Au- gusta, Ga. (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, June 15. —Smuggling arms and am- munition to Cuba by air- plane trom Miami was di- vulged in evidence seized by secret service operatives when they arrested Angel Rodriguez and his wife, Sa- die, at Augusta, Georgia, on 3 of passing counter- feit money. W. H. Moran, chief of the secret service, announced to- day that “sufficient evidence indicating conclusively that this man has been engaged in smuggling arms and am- munition from Miami to Cu- ba by airplane” was found in Possession of the couple. He declined to say how great the smuggling activi-|* ties had been, but said the evidence was “ a conclusive”. bere > BEAUTIFICATION E, A. STRUNK MAKES OFFER FOR PLANTING OUT ON SOUTH BEACH E. A. Strunk, manager of the South Florida Contracting and Engineering compan will give trees to beautify South Beach from the boulevard White street. Mr. Strunk offers 100 sprouted coconut palms and approximately 200 Australian pines for the beau- tification program. He will also give sufficient old lumber to be fashioned into protection for the trees. The offer is made with the fol- lowing stipulations: That the planting be done and the protec- tions placed under the direction of Sheriff Thompson or his forces, and each tree carry a tag warn- ing all and sundry of prosecution to the fullest extent of the law in the event the trees are molested in any manner. Those who are in charge of the beautification program and like projects are elated over the offer of these trees, they say. and are very anxious to have the trees planted with the stipulations as stated by Mr, Strunk. to ASK BOCA CHICA ROAD CLEARING WOULD HAVE RELIEF COUN. CIL CARRY ON NECES. SARY OPERATIONS | The Emergency Relief Council to be asked to undertake clear- ing a lateral road on Boca Chica} for a distance of approximately | two and half miles from the{ hard surfaced road to the north-| erly side of the island, | It is shown there are no lateral | roads on Boca Chica, and it ' practically impossible for citizens ® travel across to the hard sur- aced road on the southerly side the island. As there are one ist nilable f county ton adopted Y PUBLIC BONDS APPROVED AT BOARD MEET COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT SESSION LAST NIGHT RE. DESIGNATE THE KEY WEST CITIZEN OFFICIAL ORGAN Bonds of two were approved at the meeting of notaries public the board of county commissioners last night. They are for Enrique Esquinaldo, Jr., and Raymond R. Lord, $500 each. Leonard L. Lowe, of Tavernier, asked that an error in his ass ment on property, made by a for- mer assessor, be corrected. request of Mr. Lowe was granted as the error was proven. On motion, duly carried, The Key West Citizen was unanimous ly re-designated as the official organ of the county of Monroe. The entire board was with Chairman Norberg, presiding; Ross C. Sawyer, county cle Homer Herrick, county engineer; Clements Jaycocks, chief deputy sheriff and a few interested citi- zens. In a communication, the Florida Public Utilities company ealled at- tention to a bill contracted by the ’s office for gas, amounting to $19.13. The clerk was instruct- debtedness was not chargable to the present. sheriff but d devessor. jf Depositary accounts’ fof. the month of May were checkéd and approved. Several communications from} The} present | eoccenccce By ALEXANDER H. UHL (By Associated Press) PARIS, June 15, — Premier} Edouard Daladier is turning out|® to be France’s political surprise; { package. I Given just about a month of; “transitional” power when he, went into office January 31, suc: ceeding the short-lived Paul-Bon- jcour government, the little coun- try school teacher deputy has confounded the political experts by hanging on for more than ‘four months. Shrewd And Silent His friends claim he has fair | prospects of seeing the summer through. A native shrewdness that en- ables him to feel the parliamen-! tary pulse with uncanny accuracy; plus an inclination to talk only) | when necessary are cited as_ the, |two main qualities that have ser-| jved him well thus far. | Debts threw eloquent, scholarly! | Edouard Herriot out. The budget! ltripped up Joseph Paul-Boncour,! orator par-excellence. ! Daladier has skirted the debts! ; question, using utmost care not} to rile a parliament which has} shown no enthusiasm whatever} about resuming payments to the/ | United States since the December, | default. | Knows His Parliament | On the budget, Daladier moved! cautiously, playing the senate and’ 1 , } k;!the chamber against each other! | skillfully. The senate wanted) swift retrenchment in | govern-| ment expenses; the chamber was}! janything but eager to make | ; economies. | ;. Daladier ended up with a 1933 j budget that is $144,000,000 in | deficit, but he still had his job. How long he can manage | his government through four hectic ‘cour (right) and Edouard Herriot. | H The senate al: a pim, tat: he. “miist « take {firmly ~‘and_ prodice a! ‘h financial overhauling to; e government out of the: es, sociglists in the opposition Coalition Rule On Way Like the late President idge, Daladier doesn’t. talk much. | if In sharp contrast to Herriot who} t Id thoro: take red, \ | Df the chamber his chief prob- Edouard Daladier (ceffter),) premier of France, political : to been the ever-present threat of a short speeches. ed to advise the company thésin-| keep harmony is a political rid-| coalition government of the cen. avoids {: Seis pre ovaries rubb ready has ter parties which would put the wrong way. Daladier Confounds French Prophets By Four Months’ Success For Cabin eecccececcosesce has months, — avoii ing parliament et steered | stumbling blocks which tripped his predecessors, Joseph Paul-Bon- Consequently he the A* center. coalition government: it come: surprising to find writes and talks constantiy on the| calculating Daladier the sooner or later appears inevitable Cool-| to many politicians, They say that it would not be at ali cari heading eful, it | ! | | James M. Cox Elected Chairman Of Monetary Committee In London a (By Associated Press) vontgenscmeseee BIG HAUL MADE io IN FERNANDEZ’ STORE ROBBERY SIX BARRELS OF BEER, TWO SACKS OF RICE AND TWO CASES OF OLIVE OIL CON- STITUTE LOOT American delegate was | elected today as chairman of the important monetary committee of the world economic conference. Finance Minister Guido Jung, of Italy and head of his country’s | delegation, was elected vice-chair- Georges Bonnet, French finance; er, was chosen as committee Six barrels of beer, two sacks of rice and two cases of fine import- ed Spanish olive oil, constitute the loot taken by burglars from the store of J, M. Fernandez at Cath- erine and Packer street. Apparently the thieves gained) entrance through the rear of the building and opened the front door to more readily transport the goods. 1h A wheres sere is pele pate * 5 \in the city for the stolen articles Cox's election until a compromise | 2) i the pioclkee aah radhecpin: ion of the sheriff’s forces that |they may have left the city en- route north. Lf such is the case‘the marauders | will doubtless be apprehended at the ferry landing by C. O. Garrett; deputy sheriff at Rock Harbor. He has been advised to be on the look- out and has the record of usually getting law breakers whom he reporter. | | | The election of Cox was a great and hard won victory for the United States. Designation of the American was unanimous and| Cox's name was presented by a} Frenchman, Georges Bonnet, who had himself been a candidate. 1 Bonnet had bitterly opposed was effected among the warring groups in midafternoon. PLAN ANOTHER PAY CUT FOR | 000. For 58 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West PRICE FIVE CENTS England Pays Ten Million To United States On War Debts Some Nations Default With Others Making Part Pay- ment; Finland Pays In Full (Ry Ansociated Press) WASHINGTON, June 15.— With some nations defaulting and others making part payments, European countries today fell in line behind Great Britain in forming the Washington govern- ment of their decision debt installments. Early in the day, semi-annual payday for war debts, the Polish embassy announced it informed the state department it could not pay $3,559,000 due. Poland also defaulted last December. Next, Italy advised it would pay $1,000,000 of the $18,545.000 due. Dispatches on war from Paris ‘France would default on $40,738,- France took the same ac- tion last Decemper. England made it known last night it would pay $10,000,000 in silver of more than $75,000,000 due. The state department announc- ed receipt of a note from Finland accompanying full payment of that country’s $148,000 _ install- ment. Finland was the first coun- try to meet its obligation in full. MAKE PLANS FOR PROCESSING TAXES WASHINGTON, June 15.—The administration intends to raise $250,000,000 by processing taxes on wheat and cotton which it will bondholders were read corfeerning | defaulted payments. The clerk was instructed to advise the writ- ers to communicate with Comptrol- ler W. V. Knott, at Tallahassee. INGLE ADDRESSES ROTARIANS TODAY, SHORT SESSION HELD OWING TO INCLEMENCY OF WEATHER Robert Ingle, manager of the local Gas Company, gave an ad- dress at the Rotary luncheon to- \lem is the socialist group on whom \he depends for support. them in line, his main weapon has CURTAILMENT AT MARINE HOSPITAL | NINETEEN ATTENRANTS AND FIVE NURSES WILL BE RE- LIfVED FROM DUTY BY ORDERS day, telling the members of that; organization of the plans of his company relative to the installa- ‘tion of a new system in connec- tion with the gas plant. It was shown where a number | the a of men will be employed in proposed work, which will be material help to the business con-| ditions of the city to the extent of furnishing that much employment for a temporary period. Resolutions of respects George F. Morris and Clifford Hicks, Jr., were read at the meet- ing today, and ordered entered upon the minutes. Due to the inclement weather, the meeting was cut short, al though there was much interest displayed. RELIEF WORKERS GET PAID TODAY FUNDS DISTRIBUTED FOR AC- TIVITIES AMOUNT TO $310.64 Council's office $310.64 was the Th working today an¢ um Te are t another pa scheduled for tomorrow Thirty-five women were on this im the White ily the workers. signed morning for employment garden h divid making projects. colore are abont numbers for | Curtailment of forces at the Marine Hospital has been ordered and will become effective June | 24, when 19 attendants and five nurses will be relieved from duty without prejudice. Orders have been also received transferring Miss Rose Sporer, dietician, to Savanah, Ga., and Acting Assistant Surgeon E. Chapin will be transferred to Mi- ami, with the U. S. service. There will remain on duty five nurses, Miss Marie Peeples, chief nurse; Miss Pearl West, head nurse; Miss Birdie Kennedy, Miss Lulu Nicholson and Miss Jeanetts Brown, staff nurs With nurses and attendants to be retained there will be about 22 employes retained at the hos pital after June 24. immigration YOUNG CUBAN GOES INSANE Aristides Moreno, young Cuban as taken into custedy teday and placed in the county jail. He seems! to be violently insane and was a prehended at the request of his father When brought to the jail he was firmly bound in an improvised straight jacket which effectually prevented him from doing any act ! lunacy commission Dr consistin N.C. Pin- iodela, w To keep; STARTS JUNE 24) R.| problems that interest him, Dala-| instead of impulsive Herriot who dier reserves his remarks for of-\thus far has seemed to have the ficial occasions. Then he makes | call. COUNTY BOARD — | TAKES UP ROAD (Florida News Service- | BOND MATTERS jrecent legislative session an in-| AUTHORIZES PURCHASE DUR- teresting ING MEETING LAST NIGHT FOLLOWING RESOLU TION PREPARED BY ATTORNEY |e RUSSEL KAY NEWS SERVICE OF GREAT INTEREST TO MANY oececccescorsncecese | news service was pro-| Kay. Press| | vided state papers by Russel the Fi | Association, best known, perhaps, | | Secretary of ida as the author of a column of crisp comment featured by | over a Purchase of road and bridge was authorized at a meeting of ferry hundred papers under t 3 “Too Late To Classify. j | This news service proved so ac-| jceptable, and of such reader in-| | terest, it has been decided to cc jtinue it In future it |be known as Russell Kay's Service and all material fre Pourest will carry the dateline {key of (FN means of identification | Mr. Kay Florida | Clipping Service in Tampa {his organization regularly y er, L bonds the borad of county commission- ers last night the Pursuant to instructions from the board, William V. Albury, at- 1 this” for unty, had pr torney the co pared to th The resolution the § ~ is authorized 3 effect operates the provides ate Bo: ered to use s derived from dited to Monroe nd em \views and all w journal and j ne taxes [the state tains contact w sources and for price below par, road, ferry and f the count The bridge bonds 0 price stipulated is the dollar. Board of » give due notice of to purchase ublication of such no- n @ newspaper published manent ne ! tablishment Ssaaiuut i bureau for i who do riot news and rese fort sho | value; {their vea fay bene ers ya staf h, Mr The State rehen: f Fi ‘TEARING DOWN. OLD QUARTERS ev evie Moni ¢ unbiased, EX-SHOWMAN NOW MAKES FURNITURE (By Aseorinted Prees) TARLESTO?D hen the business Ch v got illie Wright, who at Macon, Ga., he lost no time in ti without a making his Taking his Wr xh bome it b wife and small son, t make small re out of bamboo, serch furniture ¢ aveling on a true! i day, trade where eeded The en’ quarter the trance force arried barracks n Y arm W left stree of men aiiding For a were kept repairs an an f thi r RAILWAY MEN ‘=i ™ of Monroe county} RS and presented a resolution that} d of Administration | the purchasing at aj | Adminis. | TWELVE AND A HALF ven SNOW FALLS AT SADSBURY, PA. CENT IN WAGES WILL BE.| COME EFFECTIVE NOVEM. | | MEMPHIS HAS COOLEST JUNE 15 ON RECORD WITH BER 1 gREADING OF 56 | (Ry Axwociated Press) CHICAGO, June’ 15.—Ameri- ca’s railroads today notified their union employes an additional cut of twelve and a half percent in} wages would be effective November 1. The announcement, made through the Railway Executives|ing at Sadsbury, four miles west Association, said, in effect, that The flurry lested a previous “temporary reduction of ten percent’ would be made} | permanent, and that an additional | dropping to 45 degrees. twelve and a half percent will be| imposed. At Oakland, | Officials of the Railway Execu | tives Association have announced flatly that union workers would j not accept such a cut. TAX MATTERS, | jof 56 at Se. m. (By Associated Press) COATESVILLE, Pa., June 15. | | next | Weather history for this region | | was made last night by snow fall- of Coatesville. several minutes, temperature Maryland, pota- | } | tees. tomatoes, corn, bi an | other garden suffered) | heavily today from killing Frost. products ! t | The thermometer at the govern.’ red 28. The coolest June 18 with 1 on record} read 4 i was at Memphis, 1 | } ' | DISTRESS WARRANTS TO BE SERVED ON DELINQUENTS ON PERSONAL TAXES WOMEN REGISTER The city council met in special; IN RELIEF WORK subject of delinquent personal tax) BOTH WHITE AND COLORED payments for a tried covering} {the past three years. TO BE USED IN BEAUTI. FICATION PROJECTS | | i A list was submitted of those being obligated to the city in this} , and the chief of police was ordered to continue serving dis tress warrants on those who were) Quite a number of women, both| in errears, with an endeavor to| white and colored, have registered imake the necessary collections. lat the chamber of commerce with} Tt was agreed by the council to! the Emergency Relief Council for allow these delinquents to pay up| work on beautification projects. in either cash, warrants or scrip.} An order to the effect that inj The meeting was called for this/the future physically capable} specific purpose, there being no! women will he used on the garden ather business transacted during; programs was isaued some time; ago. This spplies only to women} who are heads of fam! and on; iwhom the sole support of the! \Geiatie cack: ' family res } DULUTH. Mina.--Jame All of those who were register- | of this city, applied for an' ed daring the sewing projects are ion to stop his wife from still on lists and will be eam-! but his plea was turncd moned without the necessity of} registering. i the session. FOOLISH PLEA Cor levy at their maximum size to im- prove farm prices by cutting pro- duction. Most of the sum will be used to reward farmers who agree to re duce output in concert with the federal drive to avert surpluses. Roosevelt has approved the pro gram which Secretary Wallace will make public tomorrow. Tax on cotton is expected be four cents a pound, on wheat twenty-eight to thirty cents a bushel, the tax to be collected at the first point of procession WOULD LIBERALIZE VETERAN'S BENEFITS WASHINGTON, June 15 Restless democratic ranks of ¢ house were ready to follow senate in liberalizing bunefits despite prospect argued in closed conf e to day over what to do preparatory to voting. President Roosevelt meanwhile discussed alternat at the White house with tw publican authors of the veteran er t yment that is more expen: the course advocated What he had to say to Cutting New Mexico, and Steinwer of O gon, was known only to the thre leaders who were out to democratic representatives sta behind the président pr the deadlock with the senate. If this tugned out to be sible as it appeared likely, it » known the president had aq@nct veto prepared and was Meved to be ready to deliver it in person. = OUTLINE PROGRAM FOR MORE SHIPS WASHINGTON, June A $238,000,000 naval program intended to put two new ships in the water three yesrs was formally nounced today by Secretary Swanson. build t STRAND THEATER The Home Town Theater TODAY —Double Feature— Marlene Dietrich in BLONDE VENUS See Page 3 for reader on this pietnre —ebo— James Cagney PICTURE SNATCHER [ Matiee, 10-1Se; Night 15-25 in