The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 19, 1933, Page 4

* SOCIETY :-: 890209 922820000000080000000000000000000000 oe Junior Clab To Booster Club Will Hold Meeting Be Formed Tonight ~ There will be a meeting of the} The young people of the three * Junior Woman’s Club held tomor- ures ay pore a Key West = t will meet at 8 o’clock tonight at oe meg vga beginning at 5] the Fleming Street church for the ‘clock, home of Mrs. J. R. purpose of forming a booster Stowers, corner of Duval and/ club. Southard streets, : An outline of the proposed work Plans for the coming bridge} will be given at this meeting, and party and other matters will be| an election of officers will also be discussed at the meeting, and aj held. Fequest is made for a large at-| All interested are invited to be tendance. in attendance, Personal Mention ~ Miss Dudelia Rosendo left yes-| © Mrs. Cornelia Sawyer, who was terday afternoon for a visit with| spending the week end in Key, elatives and friends in Miami. | West with relatives, left yester- day to resume her duties as . Mrs. Frank J. Pinedo was an; Postmistress at Long Key. outgoing passenger over the East Coast yesterday for Miami where she will spend some time with a siiaiotec: Tampa where they will spend “a _ Everett Russell, manager’ of|few weeks with relatives.» the local branch of an oil com- : left yesterday for a short visit in Miami. Mrs. George Lucas and daugh- ter, Betty Jane, left Saturday, night on the S. S. Florida for spending a while with’ + her’ son and’ daughter-in-law; ’.Mr. ..and Mrs, A. G. Lund, left yesterday afternoon for Miami. Rs Woodburn, business man on, who was in Key, short stay with rela- Katday for’ his’ home. Miss May Toledo, who was en- joying a stay with relatives in Miami, was a returning passenger on the Havana Special yesterday. Charles Collins, who was in the city for a short visit with his mother, Mrs. Charles Collins of Vernon avenue, left’ yesterday for his home in West Palm Beach, Mrs. Clifton Bailey, who came to Key West a few days ago be- cause of the illness of her grand- r. and Mrs. Charles Falk, left! mother, Mrs. Charlotte Gould, afternoon for Coral. left yesterday afternoon for her i ower she will be the guest| home in Miami, ie Margaret Reedy, daugh-| of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. aanath Mrs. W. J. Kemp, who was SR te Spending a few weeks in Miami “Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Smith|with members of her family, re- passengers leaving on the,turned on the Havana Special da Saturday for a stay of] yesterday. eral weeks in Tampa. Blenus left over yesterday after- y of several days in jends, lunders left over the yesterday for a visit tives and friends in Mi- Teresa Falk, daughter of : : Mrs. Pearl Brooke arrived over, Frank Knowles was an ar-) the East Coast yesterday and will yesterday from Islamorada) visit here with her sister, Mrs. spend a while with herj/John Sweeting, 612 William and other relatives. street. ated Milligan, cashier of} Miss Emma Long was an ar- : Express company,jrival this week from Miami and nt the week end in Miami, | will be the guest, for a few weeks, on the Havana Special! of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr, and Mrs. 0. .S. Long. ‘ } y cen erred Savage, of the primary) | Mrs: Burrell . Atchison | and division of the Thomas hter; Olga Teresa, Were ar- Edison! company, who was here on| tivals over. the/East Coast) yester. business with the lighthouse, day and will spend some time with depot, left Saturday afternoon; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard for Jacksonville and afterward! Russell. will go to headquarters in Bloom. field, N. J. Frank Booth, representative to Bt the Florida legislature from »-W. H. Holman, supervising of-| Pinellas county, who was on. ficial of the Peninsular Casualty| short vacation in Havana, arrived company, arrived yesterday. over|in Key West Saturday afternoon the Coast for a visit with|and was the guest of Representa- oO, Long, local mernendant ties William V. Albury during his of the company. stay. RELIEF WORKERS |WORK STARTS AT TO RECEIVE PAY| PINEAPPLE PLANT ‘Tomorrow will be another pay-| Making tests of the appur- day ved ag ag 8 a tenances and mechanical facilities gency pas Siahasanac ore of the Thompson pineapple can- a ret agg sash aca iess ning plant was started this morn- Saturday, employes were paid; ing with a small force at work. $234. Quite a few of these en-| The machinery has been idle for ployes were women who had been; Many months and it was decided working on garden and other pro.|to handle two or three cars of jects for three days last week. fruit in order to test for any. de- Mar a Vay anemia aepsapaid rangements and determine if any Pee or SR AT See 18, NOW 88, ACTIVE equipment up to standard. (Ry Associated Prens) ORANGEBURG, S. C., June 19. —The army wouldn't take Wil- WIDE VARIANCE PERU, Ind.—Charles Eberle, 68, and Miss Dema Rodgers, 27, Ham Haas 70 years ago at the! both of this city, were married at outbreak of the Civil War when!the county clerk's office, — re- he was 18 years old, because he} cently. had a “weak heart.” Life insurance companies! Gonzales Gruengennettezzana turned him down as a “poor risk”} was recently arrested in Santa and Haas had to get along with- j Ana, Calif., for stealing an auto- out army service or insurance. 8 mobile, and no wonder. | has outlived most of the ren ac. TO SUBSCRIBERS cepted for military service and) many a robust man who was) readily granted insurance. ] Foca was born at Buffalo, N./ » and married there. His wife ig. ee bane “vretind alank cate! p igetsonge ber" Eab 08 — the 64) f° Years they have lived. together,|} SM! 51 and a paper will —. Haas operates factories for the! sal ghcgttiagr es = on voeas Sing of handles, and. hay |} from 6:00 to 7:15 p. m. for the = many of them in various!] orscse of delivering | com- If you do not receive your him over ten states” in percent service by calling 51 if Pos la lice ms you do not receive The Citizen. Mrs. A. N. Lund, who was ¥ paper by 6:00 o'clock in the]/ i] plaints. Help us give you 100]) PROGRAM T0 BE AIRED TONIGHT EMERGENCY RELIEF COUNCIL WILL MEET THIS EVENING IN ROOMS OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Members of the Emergency Re- lief Council are to meet this. ¢ve- ning 8 o’cléck in the rooms of the chamber of commerce to discuss the beautification program that was recently drawn up. This plan, and the projects summarized, is to become effective at once. Approximately 5,000 coconut palms, hundreds of poincianas and bougainvilleas have been plac- ed at the disposal of the council for‘ the proposed program of beautification. At the meeting tonight the localities in which the coconut palms and poincianas will be planted will be determined, The bougainvilleas are now rooted and before the end of the summer will be ready for transplanting. Most of the work of digging the holes: and: setting out the plants ill-be done by unemployment re- lief workers, Members of the beantification committees — will supervise the operations. In order to carry on the work in a systematic manner, the city is to be assigned in sections. A member of the committee will be assigned to each section and be in charge of all work in that locality. MRS. A. SWEETING DIES HERE SUNDAY FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED THIS AFTER- NOON : Mrs. Annie Sweeting, 87 years of age, died 9:40 o'clock yester- day morning in the home 814 Ashe street. Funeral services are be- ing held this afternoon 5 o’clock from the residence, Rev. Cain and Rev. Douglas of the Pentecostal Mission officiating. Survivors are three sons, Charles E. Knowles, Alonzo Sweeting and Daniel Sweeting. One daughter, Mrs. May Sands, seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Pallbearers are Joseph Kemp, William. Weatherford, William Knowles, Louis Edwards, Robert Watkins and Buie Watkins. Funeral arrangements in charge of the Lopez Funeral Home. SHOW TODAY FOR CUERVO BENEFIT i The show at the Palace Theater today will be for the benefit of Luis Cuervo, the lad who was re- cently taken to Miami and placed in a hospital there for treatment. A subscription was taken up in Key West a short time ago by his friends for the hospitalization and other expenses. necessary for the trip. CHAS. ROBERTS TEACHES MUSIC Charles Roberts, 613 Margaret street, has announced that he is giving modern and_ improved methods of piano instruction at reasonable tuition rates, Mr. Roberts has had many years. of experience in teaching piano lessions and is said to be one of Key: West’s most talented musi- cians. SPECIAL FEATURE AT DANCE TONIGHT Everything is in readiness for a big time at the Red Heart Dance which is to be given tonight at the Over Sea Hotel ballroom. There will be a floor show, and the main attraction will be an jimitation of the Mills’ Brothers. | TODAYS HOROSCOPE ‘The native of today has an out- door natere; a broad, genial tem- *|BEAUTIFICATION {AMERICAN LEGION MEETS TOMORROW WILL DISCUSS PLANS FOR ENTERTAINMENT TO BE PUT ON Arthur Sawyer Unit 28, Amer- ican Legion Auxiliary, will meet 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Legion home to discuss plans for a free public entertainment to be given in the near future. Mrs. J. G. Piodela, president of the unit, expressed the hope that every member will be present, and urges all eligible women in the city to attend the meeting, enroll as members and aid in the better- ment of conditions. To aid in making plans for the future C. P. Hogeboom, post com- mander, will be present and make a talk on the proposed entertain- ment and other matters of inter- est to the body. MRS. H. HAYWARD INJURED BY FALL R. Hayward, of Atlantic City, IN. J., in a letter to The Citizen, tells of a serious injury to Mrs. Harry Hayward, of Springfield, Mass., who spent several winters in Key West and has a number of friends in the city. The letters shows that on her return from Key West Mrs. Hay- ward fell down the stairs in her home and sustained injuries of such a nature as to necessitate her being taken to a hospital, where she is still undergoing treatment. With the present immigration laws, the Department of Agri- culture estimate the population of U. S. will reach 150,000,000 by 1960. CLASSIFIED COLUMN Advertisements under this head will be inserted in The Citizen at the rate of le a word for each in- sertion, but the minimum for the first insertion in every instance “is 25c. Payment for classified adver- tisements is invariably in advance, but regular advertisers with ledger accounts may have their advertise- ments charged. Advertisers should give their street address as well as their tele- phone number if they, desire re: sults, With, each classified adver ment The Citizen will give free an Autostrop Razor Outfit. Ask for it. FOR RENT FURNISHED HOUSE with all modern conveniences; $15 month. 1116 Grinnell street. junel-tf FURNISHED HOUSE FOR RENT. containing 12 rooms, on let 50x198 feet, in select section of city, 1807 Whitehead street, op- posite beautiful Coral Park, and facing the sea. Garage in rear. Rent $50 monthly. Apply to L. P. Artman, 1309 Whitehead street or The Citizen Office. FOR SALE BLANK SALES BOOKS—Suit- able for every business. In duplicate with carbon paper. Only be each. The Artman Press, Citizen Building. Phone 51. junl4-tf OLD PAPERS FOR SALE. Five bundles 5c, containing 100 old papers. The Citizen Office. mayl-tf 500 SHEETS typewriting paper. Only 50c. Get them at The Artman Press. Phone 51. jan7 FOR SALE—One electric meat grinder, 1 meat block, 1 butch- er’'s Ice Box. Apply to 1212 Olivia street. juni5-4t j RADIO REPAIRING | RADIO REPAIRING. We repair ; all makes. Guaranteed service, J. L. Stowers Music Co. mayl WANTED WANTED—You to know that we have the right prices on letter- { heads, envelopes, business cards, The Artman jan? advertisement. ASK FOR IT. janit eo Proposed New Charter For City Of Key West (Seventh Installment) eececce eccove (Continued from Saturday) | i assessment roll with the ‘levies The City Council shall give op-'made thereon and shall retain the portunity to such petitioners as/same, the original he shall de: may have filed their petition and) posit. at the office of the City objections to said assessment roll,|Clerk. To the said assessmen’ as hereinbefore provided, to be|roll and said copy thereof jheard in person or by attorney,|be attached substantially the fol- by writen argument, and on: such} lowing certificate: evidence as may be presented to} “This is to certify that the fore- sustain such petition, and shall| going is the assessment roll of the: sit from day to day until said pe-| taxable property in the City of jtition and objections and reports}Key West, valued at its full cash| have all been passed upon and the| value; that it contains a true correction of said assessment roll!statement and description of all shall have been completed. persons and property in the City; The work of equalizing said|of Key West subject to taxation) assessment by the said City Coun-}by said city or liable to be as- {cil may. extend to any shange of;sessed therein; that the listing, the figures of the Collector-Asses-|and valuation in said roll shows sor, either increasing or decreas-| correctly and accurately the list-: ing each item of valuation of the/ing and valuation as agreed, said roll, and may increase the}cepted, approved and adopted by: total valuation of the said tax roll;the City Council; that all the re- of such an extent as in the judg-| quirements of the laws and ordi- ment of the said City Council may|nances regulating the making of deem necessary to reach a_ full) the assessment roll for the inter- cash value of all the taxable prop-| est of Key West have been com-| erty within said city. The said} plied with.” City Council shall not, in any} Which certificate shall be dated manner, be bound by the total and signed by the President of the} valuation, as fixed by the Collec- City Council and City Clerk. | tor-Assessor, or the valuation fix- Section 62, To the ear ed Phos es apcyimen ol sida roll retained by the Collector-As- cil shall increase the valuation of any property on the assessment roll, except by a reduction of the valuation or in accordance with complaint or petitions submitted to the City Council, all persons directly affected by such change shall have notice in writing. Such notice shall be given by the City Clerk and contain the name of the owner or person in whose name the property is assessed with a brief description of the property. Any person having any objec- tions to any increase or change made by the City Council, may file objections to said change or increase in writing with the City Council. Section 58. All changes made by*the City Council shall be not- warrant under his hand, substan- tially in the following form, to- wit: State of Florida, City of Key West: Collector-Assessor of the City o! Key West: You are hereby commanded to collect out of the property and from each of the persons, corpor- ations and firms named in the an-' nexed roll, the taxes set down in such roll opposite each name, cor- poration or firm, or parcel of land therein described; and in case the taxes so imposed are not paid at the time prescribed by law; you are to collect the same in such manner as is provided by law; and all sums collected you are to pay’ ed in his preliminary roll by the| into the treasury of the City of! Collector-Assessor, and said as- poud Babes) ok geteaaedoraael sessment roll, so corrected, shall be copied as corrected, and such one pater =~ * hat a to copy, after being approved and “s nd pei omha sre adopted by the City Council, shall tees 7 ae. as requi stand as the assessment of the grace ie Je a ke << dh taxable property within the city. aay brie seetsicligs HUEY co Section 59. As soon as prac- ey 0g eed ticable, after such approval and M: adoption of the assessment roll, ads All phos py 4 the City Council shall determine! q,. and payable only in the amount and fix the rate of United States currency ‘on the taxation and make the annual tax ¢i,.4 day of January ofeach year levies for the current year. Such o: as. oon. iiereattér’ ak’ th levies shall not exceed in any year for ordinary municipal purposes a higher rate of tax than one percent: of the assessed valuation publication, and’the taxes remain- of the taxable property within ing due and unpaid the first day the corporate limits of said city.) ,¢ June thereafter shall be. en- The word “ordinary” is to eM-/¢orced in the manner prescribed brace all expense for police, gas, by law; and interest at the rate electric lights or other illuminat-! 5¢ twelve per cent. per annum ing material and all other purpos-! pom the first day of June shall es strictly principal, but a special pe added thereto and collected. levy may be made for pay-| Section 64. The Collector As- men of interest on debt and sink- sessor, in estimating and carrying ing fund, and also for a special out the taxes assessed upon the tax not exceeding one-half of one} assessment roll, shall comply with percent on the said: valuation for the terms of the city ordinance water works and fire protection, ind also a special tax not exceed-} ing one-half of one per cent, on the city valuation for city indebt- edness purpose in addition to the special levy authorized by law! for payment of interest on and not less than two per centum =| nually of the principal of the out- standing bonded indebtedness, } which indebtedness fund shal! be! used for the payment of any out- standing indebtedness or for the purpose of paying any unusual or, extra charges or expense, erie may be necessarily incurred by said city. The City Council shall have power by resolution to trans- fer from one fund of the city to any other fund whenever the fi- nancial condition of the said city may warrant such transfers, ex- cepting the interest and sinkton fund levied and collected for the} payment of interest and aking} fund on oytstanding bonded in-/ debtedness shall not be transfer- red. Section 60. The Collecter-As- sessor shall note the said several; Hevies on the assessment rofl, and {shall reject in said calepiations ithe fraction of a cent when less: {than half and count as one cent lany fraction one-half or over.) {He shall also make in his amex:- — roll such recapitolation ax may be necessary to show, jelearly and concisely the totals of the various tax levies made. | If the owner of any property stall fail te petition the City jCouncil for the correction of any assessment in the manner above provided then he shall net here- after be heard as of right to ques { jtion the validity of such axsess- i ment. | Section 61. The Collector-As- sewor shall make a copy of said sessment. roll may come into the: hands of the Assessor-Collector, of which he shall give notice. by! with this Act. Section 65, The Collector-As- You can read ai] of the latest books j sessor shall have power, and it is hereby: made his duty, te issue distress warrants in the name of the State and city to enforce the (collection iof taxes on personal property and privileges. Such warrant shall. be executed by the Chief of Police or by any Consta- ble or Sheriff. Taxes and assess- ments on realty shall be and re- main a: lien on the property as- sessed superior to all other liens or claims. Such liens may be en- forced as hereinafter provided. All unpaid taxes and assess- ments may be collected by suits in court at law or in equity. Section 66, If the taxes on any real estate shall not be paid before the first day of June next after the tax roll shall have come into the hands of the Collector- Assessor, the Collector-Assessor shall advertise the said real estate for the taxes unpaid, and for the cost «f advertisement. The cost of advertisement shall not exceed seventy-five cents for each item. The said advertisement shall be in the same manner as provided for unpaid state and county tax- es. At the date stated in the advertisement the Collector-As- sessor shall proceed to sell the property advertised at public out. to the highest and best bid- der for cash. In case there is no bidder for the amount of tax for which the property is being! sold, the Collector-Assessor shall bid the said property in for the City of Key West. After the said sale and within thirty days thereafter the Collector-Assessor the purchasers; and shall enter the said sale in a book to be kept by him for that purpose. Said tax sale certificate shall contain a description of said property as it appears on the assessment roll; the name of the person in whose name the property was assessed; the amount of the taxes and co: i | Nee alli y “dl William A. Brady, of New York, theatrical manager, born in San Francisco, 70 years ago. Rear Admiral Newton A. Me- Cully, U. S. N., retired, born at Anderson, S. C., 66 years ago. Vance C. McCormich, of Harris- burg, Pa.,. newspaper publisher, born there, 61 years ago. Beatrix Farrand, of Maine, Cali- fornia and New York, a noted landseape gardener, born in New York, 61 years ago. William R, Castle, Jr., Hoover's l under Secretary of State; born in Honolulu, 56 years ago. James J, Walker, former New York mayor, reporting the World Economic Conference’ for the Press, born in New York, 52 years ago. Max Pemberton, English novel- ist, born 70 yéars ago. and shall state the property was sold for City Taxes at public sale after due notice. 5 (To Be Continued) : sessor the Mayor shall attach a}shall issue tax sale certificates to|f From ® till? Reasonable Tuition Rates CHARLES R. ROBERTS Roofings is the result of two things: First, the highest quolity.row materials are used to years of experience their manufacture.) ‘When you are ready to my best roof for your particular purpose. a SOUTH FLORIDA CON. & ENG. CO. 598 on that subject, not inconsistent} | White & Eliza Sts. in the hours that you save by Cooking Electrically THE KEY WEST ELECTRIC COMPANY ’ A. F. AYALA, Sales Manager