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Associated Press Day Wire VOLUME LIV. No.-161. Bandits Rob New York Bank Getting Between $20, 000-530,000 Man Wearing P Police Uni- form Tapped On fe DESTROYS TOWN; And Was Permitted Enter (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, July 8.— Three robbers, one wearing a police uniform, held up the Corn Exchange Bank and. Trust company branch on Broadway today and seized between $20,000 and $30,- 000 in cash and escaped in an automobile with two con- federates. The robbers managed to get into the bank before it opened when a man dressed asa policeman tapped on the front door and was ad- mitted by a negro watch- man. A vigorous search was im- médiately instituted in an at- tempt to locate the robbers, who made a quick get- away. NELSONS RELATE LONG TRIP MADE TO NEW ZEALAND WRITE BACK HOME TELLING OF EXPERIENCES; ARRIVED AT DESTINATION MAY 29; ONE MONTH MAKING TRIP Mr, and Mrs. N. P. Nelson, of Key West, who left for Wellington, capital of New Zealand, on April 29, arrived at their destination on May 29. They went by bus and steamer and at the end of the trip had traveled almost 20, 000 miles. In a letter from Te Mapara, N. Z., to Jack Maloney, Mr. Nelson describes the voyage 4% simply glorious. Especially he mentions the bus ride from Key West to San Francisco as a series of de- lightful views and pleasant ex- periences. t The voyage was made at the} solicitation or Mr. Nelson's broth- er, Carl, who conducts an immense dairy farm 14 miles from Wel- lington, in the heart of the rich hill country. | ‘When Mr. Nelson left his home in Denmark his brother, Carl, was a lad of 13, Today he is gray- haired, tall, broad shouldered and Mr. Nelson says he would never By ANDRUE BERDING (Ry Associated Press) VATICAN CITY, July 8—} What the Vatican considers ee ficult aspects of the church situa- tion in Germany have a fresh air-| ing here in connection with the visit of Franz von Papen, vice-| chancellor of the reich. ' Guarded comment from official’ sources indicated in advance of von Papen’s meeting with Car-; dinal Eugenio Pacelli, papal sec-| retary of state, that the Roman! | Catholic authorities were in no! {hurry to reach definite terms for! TROPICAL STORM HOUSES LEVELED HEAVY DAMAGE REPORTED IN OTHER LOCALITIES; ; FLOODS ALONG LOWER RIO GRANDE EXPECTED and the federal government in: Berlin. The church, it is said,| preferred to await outcome of ef-| forts to end independent political | activities of German Catholics andj also to bring the Protestant! ichurches under nazi control. | Watchful Waitirg Policy The Vatican is watching this’ | latter movement closely, especially} (Ry Axkocinted Frexn? MEXICO CITY, July 8.—Dis- {ment of Rev. Ludwig Mueller as patches from Tampico today said/jeaq of the German Evangelical, that Soto La Marina, a Union and chairman of the Pro- testant Supreme Council. j According to information here a church constitution is to be} seacoast village in Tamaulipas State, was | the council to take some action to have recognized him. Mr, Nelson; noted him in the crowd at the} station, the recognition made pos-) sible from the photograph receiv- ed shortly before the trip ‘was; started. | On the voyage they stopped at the Island of Tahiti. In the let- ter to Key West is enclosed a} photograph of a young Tahitian | woman, jeune Tahitienne, whose) pases a consists of a lei or a h of flowers, brassiere and} ene skirt. ' Tahiti is described as an island! ef coconuts and bananas, with a climate very much like Key West. The inhabitants are pleasure iov-| ing and happy. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson ask to be remembered to their many friends! in Key West and promise a rela tien of their experience when they return. They do not write when thix will be. However, as it is the winter season in that e, they to new are expected LE ee ee! destroyed by the hurri: 5 ce it a aap inaseaa drawn up and submitted to a gen- eral popular vote of the Protestant churches on October 31. The Vatican is dubious about a German state church for sev-| Heavy damage in other localities in northeastern Mexico were also reported. All the buildings in the village of 350 population were levelled. A hundred animals were report- that a reichs church would be a powerful competitor of the Cath- olic church. At present there is many. Catholic Youth Problem \ They understand too that Cath-; olics are to be permitted to be- | come members of the state church The weather bureau the|on. condition that they renounce) spiritual allegiance to the pope.) turned southwestward. ouay wonder whether young Cath: | Flogds along the lower Rio Grande| lics., swayer..by.,mattiotic p ‘or devotion to party, might over- look the import of this and join’ the state: church’ in considerable] numbers. Their reports from. Berlin have| stated that the chiéf bishop of Protestant Germany would have 28 other bishops under him, that) the union that is being worked out will be intensely national ‘and: that’ e@ killed but it was not learned whether there was loss of. human! life, said storm or, is expected as streams were empty- ing into it at flood stage follow- ing a fifty-hour rain. The Ameri- can side of the river is well pro- tected by a flood control system but the Mexican side is not well State Church Project Studied By Vatican In Nazi Pact Plan a concordat between the Vatican! y jeral reasons. The officials figure! ; a sort of balance of power in Ger-| , ment are being discussed by representatives of Pope Pius j church would not sanction such; — KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1933. locecgucascckces ccscceunescennease Soscecesecccccs They Seek Concordat Terms Preyer since Chancellor Hitler’s appoint-; , i FORMAL MEETING OF BOARD The Kev West Citsen For Best Interests of Key West 58 Years Devoted to the PRICE FIVE CENTS Roosevelt Makes Further Efforts Towards Success Of London Meet; Sends Message To Secretary Hull TRANSFERRED TO NEW COMMISSION —-~- | SCHEDULED TO BE HELD IN KEY WEST MONDAY; ALL ESSENTIALS COMPLETED ‘BRIDGE RECORDS NEW PUBLISHERS FOR TAMPA TIMES | | DAVID E. SMILEY AND aokel NICHOLSON TAKE OVER PUBLICATION; M’KAY WILL RETAIN SOME CONNECTION: The formal transfer lreeords and data from the Over-| seas Bridge Corporation to the of all! (Ry Associated Press) TAMPA, July 8—D. B. McKay, jowner and editor of the Tampa | poaly Times, afternoon paper, an- | Mears County Bridge and Toll, ‘nounced today that David EF. | | | Relations between the Vatican and the federal German govern- (left) | and Chancellor Hitler, shown against the backgrounds of St. Peter’s | and the reichstag respectively. ‘persons of Jewish blood will be dats with these states. It is un-/ excluded. even though they have derstood here that this revenue! been Christians for generations. would be superseded by a nation-| They have been, told also that al “‘kultur tax” of far broader ap- *+iSévmans who wish'to, marry per-;plication. Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli, papal; lined for the different members papers. sons of:‘other: nationalities would) ibe “exclided ‘and that the state secretary of state, is keeping the pope well informed of the situa-j | tion. He was nunzio to Germany} Church Revenue At Stake |for many years and concluded the! There is also the question of | contordat with Prussia. Arch-| church tax revenue provided at, bishop Cesare Orsenigo. present present in Prussia, Baden and Ba- ‘apostolic nunzio, has forwarded a varia’ under the Vatican’s concor- mass of information from Berlin. | unions. protected. CITY COUNCIL HOLDS MEETING MOST OF REGULAR SESSION TAKEN UP WITH ROU. TINE BUSINESS BRITISHOPEN. AGAIN COPPED BY AMERICAN DENSMORE SHUTE, 28, ROMPS HOME EASY WINNER IN GOLF CLASSIC OVER There was a short session of the; CRAIG WOOD i city council at its regular meeting last night, with but a few matters} aside from routine business com- ing before the body. The meeting was presided over by Councilman Gwynn in the ab- sence of President Warren. A communication was received | from the officials of the Church! of God complaining of the nuisance created outside during services by | | Playoff. . boys hanging around, requesting | Shute led from the first hole to; ‘the last and defeated Wood by joe strokes with a fine exhibition ‘of all around shot-making. His score was 149, three strokes} over par. (ty Assoeinted Press) ST. ANDREWS, Scotland, July} 8.—H. Densmore Shute, twenty- ‘eight, American professional from Philadelphia, today captured the British open golf championship, {beating his countryman, Craig | Wood in an all-America 36 hole prevent same. It was decided to make an in- vestigation of the matter, | Reports of officers were read| and other like business transacted. | PA IIPAL 22 4) BOTTLE WITH NOTE | IS FOUND ON BEACH A bottle ein was thrown overboard from a steamer south of Santo ingo on April 1, 1933, icked up on South Beach at the foot of Simon. ton street on July 1, by Wm. C. Pierce, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Pierce, of 905 South street. It contained a piece of paper which “shows that on April 1, Capt W. Muller, of the S. S. Gulfw: while off the coast of Haiti, cast the bottle with the dated paper inte the waters of the Caribbean Sea. From a computation made by H. B. Haskin: the sage drifted a about 1,255 miles months. ‘TWO LOSE LIVES IN CLOUDBURST | WALL OF WATER RUSHES DOWN CANYON IN COLORADO (My Asssctnted Frese) DENVER, July 8—A wall of} water rushing without warning down Bear Creek Canyon after a! cloudburst swept through the re Hamlet of Idledale and the! ge of Morrison, took at least Searching parties said they be- lieved at least 10 persons were j trapped by waters and drowned. Wreckage was strewn more than 10 miles along the stream and highway and railroad bridges wash- away | The two bodies recevered, 5 man woman, were unidentified. hundred terror-stricken i residents death by clamber- mes- and Several torists a _ WIMBLEDON CHAMP | Wills Moody ILOCKJAW CAUSES \DAMES HELD FOR DEATH OF HAVELY COURT TRIAL ON | ANOTHER CHARGE’ AUTOPSY HELD ON BODY BY, DR. W. R. WARREN ae | YESTERDAY j { |COLORED DEFENDANT, BREAKING JAIL WAS AR. RAIGNED ON CHARGE OF | ! j An autopsy was held yesterday} on the body of Joseph Havely, 19- year-old colored youth who died early yesterd cause’ of death given as tetanus,! lockjaw. When Rogelio Gomez. ex-officio, was notified death he at once empan | rning, and the; Wiliam Dames, colored, was arraigned before Justice of the | Peacé Rogelio Gomez yesterday on! oe the! # charge of breaking and enter- elled a! ing. He was held for criminal ., A art under bond of $250. coroner's jury. After inv esti| ae der be 4 2 . oe Dames was one of the trio of gating the circumstances sur- j r s 2 ‘negroes that escaped from county rounding the case it was decided j,i] during the night of July 3. to have an autopsy held " The escape was not discovered un- This was done yesterday til early on J Dr. William R. Warren Sines that ¢ morning the doctor testified his deputies have been fore the jury that death was’ trail the men and caused from tetanus, and it Was Dames was captured so entered on the verdict. y Clements Jay Members of the jury were: y other deputies C. Gomez, foreman; EF “Dames caught in the home Gomez, Joaquin Osorio, O: f a resident of Thomas treet Lacedonia, Fabio Olivieri laims he did not know Dames j Thos mas D, Pinder. ‘MOODY ONCE MORE coroner b This be. the sheriff and the yesterday Chief as- b seks, nerito tavio and was who ¢ harge of breaking and entering FAIL IN EFFORT TOWARDS TRUCE | WINS TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP FOR SIXTH TIME TER AGAINST AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT mr an WIMBLED = gs Aanoctated eee R. -A fight Austrian © Dollfuss » Dietrich, laved present! to her Wiz day against 6-8, 6-3 six women's ears jvana Special this morning. GERMAN CHANCELLOR BIT. » Bridge commi ners, was ef-/ fected yesterday in Miami, told in The Citizen yesterday. Wm. R. Porter, who left Thurs- | day for Miami to take part in the! | formalities, returned on the Ha- He told The Citizen that a formal | wheeGhgi ots the: csteatlician meet in Key West Monday, it is expected. At meeting the organ. ization of the body will be com- pleted, plans made and work out- this to take care of. There is a great deal of work to be aceomplished in a short time, id Mr. all the essentials Porter, but practically are now per- | fected and it is anticipated that | within’ & brief time the commis: jsion will go to Washington and formally apply for the loan. ATTORNEYS ASK REPRIEVE FOR LOUIS LEAVINE BREAKING AND ENTERING DEFENDANT SCHEDULED TO| Evans, Jr., colored, will} Nicholson become of pub-} | Smiley and Ralph {New York, would as'lishers of the Times next Mon- | day. McKay, publisher of the paper ;nection as chairman of the edi- torial board. Smiley was Curtis-Martin cluding the | Ledger and New York Evening Post for a number of years, and was also general manager of the North American Newspaper Al- liance. 33 Nicholson was general manager of the Japan Advertiser of Tokyo, European correspondent of Cur- tis-Martin papers, end executive of two Scripps-Howard news- editor-in-chief of newspapers, —in- They leased the Times for # long term and acquired an option on the purchase of the paper and radio station WDAE. COURT CHARGES ARE WITHDRAWN | } | i i i PROCEEDINGS DEALS WITH ALLEGED ASSAULT AND { BATTERY CHARGES MADE AGAINST COLORED MAN The two cises of assault and: | The entered against Robert W./} by Samuel i Gates and his son, Howard jGates, STARTING MONDAY. since 1898, will continue his con-| Philadelphia Public 1 IN GATES’ CASE! French Delegation Admits Defeat In Movement For Adjournment Of Conference (Ry Asnoeiated Press) LONDON, July 8.—After having saved the life of the Economic Conference, Presi- {dent Roosevelt today pro- vided the American dele- |gation with more ammuni- tion to strive for the parley’s success. Secretary of State Hull lreceived a long message |from the president which was known to contain guid- ance and expected to render assistance in carrying the president’s campaign for world-wide price recovery. In the meanwhile the | French delegation admitted | defeat in its efforts to either adjourn the conference or limit discussions excluding monetary tariff topics. FIFTY LICENSES | FOR AUTOSSOLD UP UNTIL NOON {MANY OWNERS AND DRIVERS | OF VEHICLES ARE STILL DELINQUENT, ACCORDING TO SURVEY MADE } | At noon today 50 automobile licenses had been sold by Tax Col- lector Frank H. Ladd. There are ‘still a large number of cars and |other types of motor vehicles be. ing driven witout licenses, it is stated. After a reasonable period hax ‘elapsed the sheriff and his deputies i BE EXECUTED MONDAY AT | were withdrawn in the edurt of | will start enforcement of the law RAIFORD FOR KILLING OF TAMPA AUTO DEALER (My Ansoelated Press) TALLAHASSEE, July 8.—Last minute efforts were made in the supreme court today to stay the execution of Louis Leavine, Tam- pa, scheduled to be executed Mon day Victor Palmer and Norman Heidt for the slaying of Joe B. son. Tampa automobile dealer, January 1931. Attorneys for in Leavine asked the court to allow them to ar Hillsborough court for a hearing at which they to to county cireuit will claim Leavine is entitled trial because they alleged the first trial was un. attorneys were present, a new but did not join in the petition. They in- dicated they would take the same for Heidt and Palmer if the supreme court acts favorably mn the Leavine request WAR CANOES USED TO MOVE FACTORY (Wy Rescctated Prenat NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8.-—Ol) war cances hewn from single trees, / + ased to move the machinery « sisal shredding plant on the Rugij: river many miles upstresm where it was placed on a railway for Arusha, the new f the factory at Raiford prison along with, John-| ‘Frank ©. Roberts, justice of the peace, this morning. Mr. Gates and his son appeared lin court and Evans and his son | were there | prosecution of the cases ‘possibly result in serious conse quences to the Evans boy’s mother, {as she is now in a critical con tien, This being explained, Mr. and his son magnanimously agreed to withdraw the charges, The peace justice also agreed to the | proposition if Evaris will pay the icost involved In both enses the evats approx! mate $28. Evans agreed to pay; this amount aod satisfactory ar- angements to liect were made. » ONE LIFE LOST Gates IN EXPLOSION Heidt’s’ ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR FIRE LOSS ALSO IN WILLIAMSBURG, KY. —A mysterious idowntowm store here today cost | one life and caused = fire that de latroyed five store buildings with i= $100,000 lous The explosion wes in = two story brick building. first Noor oe. oped by a department store and the second by « national goer armory. Leon Lamfleet wditee of the local paper, falling bricks. an vres kill- ‘ 7 It was shown that the! would; THOUSAND | som of the irelative to the operation of motor icles without the preseribed license, The governor's orders are ver exacting since the low rate has been provided by the legislature and he ia determined that the provisions of the law be carrie jout to the letter, it ls shown. Since July 1, six other places have taken out beer licenses. He fore that date 28 places had s# cured them. With the six cently purchased there are no 24 Heenses in effect. Only one (these is for s wholesale business PIERCE FAMILY RETURNING HOME Mr. and Mrs, Emory L. Pier daughter, Helen, and Mrs. Pier i mother, Mrs. Peter H. Willian are expected to return over highway Monday sfterncon af an absence of five weeks. The party left for Brevard, N C., aed after being there for a short time. Mr. Pierce went to Chi- attend the Chicago Exposi remaining there for about 1% ago t days. The family left Brevard last | Monday and errived in Mismi yes terday where they will remain un til Monday morning and start for heme. STRAND THEATER Kobert Mon ry tn HELL BELOW . Ale Sarah Padden-Gleria Shea ta WOMEN WON'T TELL Matines, 10-tle; Night, 15-2%<

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