The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 16, 1933, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service No. 194. Electric Storm VOLUME LIV. Take 24 Lives In Jamaica Houses Washed Away At Kingston And St. An- drews; Other Damage Reported (By Ansocinted Press) KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug. 16.—Twenty-four per- sons are dead and _ several houses washed away as the severe electric storm and floods. which struck here and St. Andrews last night. ; The storm was described asthe worst in 80 years. Communication with the eastern end of the island was cut off. result of a Extensive damage to! Property was reported. Further details are being awaited as to damage caused at points on the eastern end and other parts of the is- land, and in all probability there was some loss of life due to the violent storm which did such great damage, in various other parts around this section. PERCY B. SANCHEZ ~ DIES THIS MORNING FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD TOMORROW AFT. ERNOON Percy Bernard Sanchez, 48 years old, died 7:30 o’cloek this morning in the residence 415, Francis street. Funeral services! will be held 5 o’clock tomorrow aft- ernoon from Flemfng Street Methodist church. Rev. J. T. Coul- And Floods By JESSE FREDERICK STEINER] (Author and Professor of Soci- ology, University of Washington) SEATTLE, August 16.—! |America must teach her} "TWO FUGITIVES | GET AWAY FROM rornr recovery administs. 300 OFFICERS *” is to succeed perfectly. | Under the NRA, the people are! | receiving the gift of more leisure, ‘time then they have ever had or, ; enjoyed before. It depends upon; i federal government whether} !or not this time will be used wise- SOUGHT BY POLICE IN’ wIs- ly. Unless there is direction CONSIN from above—unless the United! : | States can be organized for recre-| jation as army camps were during} oy hadouteicuerenn’ |the world war—the people, train-| CHICAGO, Aug. 16.—Fifty po-|/€d during the 1920's to play inj lice with machine guns and rifles!" expensive way but now forced | sushed from Chicago into southern | t¢ employ leisure in simpler fash- Wisconsin in an attempt to corral, io", may do the government and a band of suspected kidnapers. _| themselves harm. Police said the damper deen Costly Pastimes Develop sought were probably members of! During prosperity, Americans! the same gang as the two fugitives , bought automobiles and developed{ who eluded 300 officers after aj costly pastimes and everything! gun battle on Chicago’s western! went at high speed. Now they} outskirts yesterday. {must retrench in their play, and| The exact destination of the, unless they are taught how, many ) Mobilization of police is kept se-, will stand around on street cor- eret but it is known to be in the}ners and worry about low wages, | Wisconsin summer resort region. |depression, radicalism and the} The notorious Touhy gang, four|same old communistic theories, members of which are named as that they ignored before the de-; $100,000 kidnapers of William ies i Hamm, Junior, St. Paul brewer,| I would advocate that the NRA} lare known to make headquarters! draft the services of experts in| in that region. | methods of play, and teach the, George Bugs Moran, gang lead- people to enjoy themselves in| er, dethroned by the killing of sev-| wholesome, convenient, economi-; en followers in the St. Valentine’ Day massacre, also operated there. WERE MEMBERS OF KIDNAP- ING GANG NOW BEING i | | Staggering Hours A Problem Difficulties arise as soon as a} whole nation is given leisure time. | Unless recreational hours are stag-! | gered so that they do not come all at once during weekends, the! playgrounds and amusement. fa-| DISTRIBUTORS OF BEER ORGANIZED | Our New ae Time ’---How’ ll We Spend It? | Cece eee ee OSES OOOOH OOHOOODOOESOOODOSSOSOET ECS lcome choked. The Bey West Citsen —. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1933. eee PePeDeccescccecacoccooceeseeeeee | PNOCddOC CCL OOCDSCEOELODOAEOOEEOOEe This country has become habitu- Jated to drinking for the effect, ‘and people fear to sit stili, but are | driven about by restlessness. | Conversation A “Lost Art” Years ago in the evenings fam-! jilies sat around a fire and talked, ‘and played games. Today eon-| | versation is a lost art, and a host: i dreads such simple pastimes. | | She suggests bridge, or a movie, jor an automobile ride, and these} lare not particularly conducive to. ; culture, 1 ; American sports are too expen-} \sive and too professionalized. We have accustomed ourselves to play-} ‘ing games requiring a consider- ‘able outlay for equipment, and to| playing the part of a spectator {most of the time. If we could ‘learn to appreciate such pleasures, las hiking, badminton, table ten- jnis, shuffleboard, canoeing, fish-; ying, volleyball, intra-mural foot-! |ball and baseball, we would be! better off. i Sports should be turned into: jamateur channels, so that the ma-| ; jority of us will not be eternally | paying money to watch a group of; |hired hands take our exercise for jus. | Hobby Development Urged Development of hobbies such as | gardening, mechanical work, danc- jing and the many artistic and Millions of American workers are visualizing a new “leisure ,Scientific avenues for creative en- | time” clock with extra toil-free hours. Prof. Jesse F. Steiner of /(eavor should be encouraged, as) the University of Washington is among the sociologists who recom- | they give the American profit as; ment its’“investment” in simpler recreations in which workers are|W@ll as pleasure, participants rather than spectators and in the restoration of the In other words, the American) quieter joys of the home circle. |must be taught to abandon the ‘motorboat for the cheaper canoe, be-|eenth Amendment, coupled with! to become a player instead of an leisure, might bring to America onlooker, and to us is leisure so leisure’ the European form of cafe recre-' that his body and mind will be the ation, if this country could be-| strengthened and refreshed, rath-| are come used to its slow tempo. In, er than for the costly and more or Paris, one sips a glass of beer} less stultifying time-killers with} all afternoon, while engaged in,which he has diverted himself in! Eight- meditation and sbcial intercourse’ the past. cilities of the country will On the other hand, if time is staggered, as in Russia. religious habits of the nati | disrupted. That is only many similar problems. Possible repeal of the one of C.D. KIRK, OF ORLANDO, IS NAMED PRESIDENT AT MEETING LAST NIGHT MAYO TO PROTEST ACTION APPROVING | ARSENIC SPRAYING, WILL APPEAL TO SUPREME| COURT; JUDGE PETTEWAY | CONSIDERS LAW INVALID! IN CASE (By Axsoctated Press) ORLANDO, Aug. 16.— Florida beer distributors or- nized an association last night, elected C. D. Kirk, Or- lando, president, and formed code of which will be @ proposed fair sub- \ (ty Associated Prexs) i liette officiating. The body will be placed in the church 2 o'clock tomorrow afternbon, Survivors are his father, Felipe Sanchez; — mother.’ Mrs. Elfen Kemp; three sisters, Mrs.. Alfred on, Mrs, Frank Lones and Clara Smith; three brothers, Phillip, Howard and Ernest. San- chez, and grandmother, Mrs. Char- lotte * Pinder. Knights of the: Golden Eagle! itted to the National Re- 16—| of} } TALLAHASSEE, Aug. j Nathan Mayo, agriculture, will appeal to the su- covery, officials in Washing- * commissioner ton, FUSES BLOWN IN ELECTRIC STORM {preme court from the injunction! tease by Judge H. C. Petteway, lat Lakeland, against enforcement of the state anti-arsenic spray; | law. |WINDOWS BROKEN ‘LEGION POST ja number of windows were shat- | several MAN CONFESSES HE POISONED 4; LENIENCY ASKED. BY: CONCUSSION HAS MEETING DAMAGED AS RESULT OF FIR- PLANS MADE. FOR PUTTING ING BIG GUNS AT ON SEVERAL ENTER. | whensthéy left Maniay aiternoon, | ‘a few hours after the escape from| los Manuel de Cespedes’ ad- ; immensely relieved when a report-, ee For 53 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West Misappropriation Of Public Funds Charge gainst MachadoUnit SHERIFF BACK FRUM TRIP TO. | MIAMI SECTION, ACCOMPANIED MACHADO; (By Aguoctated Press) PARTY ABOARD TRAIN AS} HAVANA, Aug. 16.— FAR AS MIAMI; OTHER Pro.| Bank accounts and proper- TECTION: AFFORDED \ ties of the:deposed President Machado, and his followers, haa Depeille: President Sent Agent To Germany For Purpose Of Buying Home Sheriff Karl 0. Thompson re-| were . investigated with a ‘turned over the East Coast yes-| view to requisition by their terday from Miami where he went} | Successors. jto accompany the Machado party Provisional President Cate Cuba. ‘ministration began weeding Mr, Thompson says the party} did not seem unduly excited during} °Ut Persons suspected of |the trip to Miami. The orly one| profiting by the Machado that bet-syed any uneasiness was! Emilio Obregon, son-in-law of Mrs. | Machado, whe was in charge of} It was reported here that the party. He felt that something was cae t had going to happen before Miami was|sent a private secretary to reache4 and seemed to be unable| to shake off the feeling of me two weeks ago to uy a home there. hensiveness. From Nassau, where Ma- regime. | the former Mrs, Machado ° was naturally} worried ¢ pecialiy about her hus. band who ws in Nassau. But felt; chedo is now resting, came reports that he was plan- ning to stay near there. Senora Machado and | family reached | Philadelphia e land went to a hotel. Criminal charges of mis- appropriation of public funds, frauds, legal | ex- er boarded the train at Fome- stead and told her that he had in- terviewed the ex-president that | morning in Nassau and couid as} sure her that he was sefe. Mr. Tho=zpson did not hear any} of the insulting larcuage used at the station fe~ which several Cuban refugees were arres.. J. He awas in the car with the party and stayed there ...til the transfer was made to a Puliman car in which AUTOMOBILE IN WHICH FAM- ILY WAS TRAVELING, CRASHED AS DRIVER SUC-| CUMBS FROM POISON FORT TAYLOR TAINMENTS ! At the meeting of Arthur Sawyer Post 28. American Despite warning issued by off regular cers of the United States Ar | | actions, falsities, swindles, homicides, murders and use of firearms were filed against Machado and five of \his followers the party went to New York. U. S. BANKING STRUCTURE IS in criminal and the Florida National Guard,) Legion, held last night there were veral changes made in the by- Uy Associated Press) HOT SPRINGS, Aug. 16.—A/ j quadruple poisoning that cost the | Bives of four members of his fam-; : : | tered this morning by the concus- laws of the organization. It was| decided to nominate officers in; the future at the first méeting in| September and to conduct the elec-} All residents were advised on tion at the last meeting in the ily was confessed by a man, who} occasions through the’ month. ; identified himself as Mark H. The Citizen to keep It was agreed to hold the instal-| Shank, Akron, Ohio, and begged | raised and doors lation of elected officers at the|for leniency, officers said. first meeting in October. These} The victims were found late yes: | changes were made necessary ow-|terday in an automobile which had! ing to the change made by the na-! crashed into a fence near Mal-| where tional and state convention, it is! vern, Ark., apparently as the driv-; sion caused by discharging from the 12 inch mortars at the fort. columns of windows partly with glass panels ajar during the target pragtice. While all-of the places \ t court here. Machado’s former cabinet officers were named with ASSISTANT; him in the charges. Most of them fled the country. ALIEN IS SENT BACK ON FEET | RECORDS OF SECRETARY OF TREASURY SHOW WONDERFUL IM-; PROVEMENT City Assoemted Pres) and Patriotic Order Sons of'Amers| DISTURBANCE YEST ERDAY| Pending action on appeal, Mayo ciass was broken 1 shown ica, of which the deceased was a member, will attend the services. | Pallbearers will be selected from} these organizations, | Funeral arrangements will be in| charge of the Lopez Funeral} Home. MAHATMA GANDHI IS FASTING AGAIN (fv Associated Press) POONA, India, Aug. 16.-—Me hatma Gandhi began what he said ‘would be a fast until death The nationalist leader arrested August 1, of anew disobedience campaign| and committed to jail here for tne r he refused to obey the coi id to cease his politica threaten to tart th t unless he w full rights a state prisoner. far » Who was} year because vitie d given us or he has been treated as tinary |" SPECIAL SALE Norge and Majestic Electric Refrigerators Terms for this sale: $2.00 DOWN AND $2.00 PER WEEK BUY NOW! id. L. Stowers Masic al: bee en eee — | yesterday played havoc with fuses jin different parts at the outset! of the lines | individual piece of equipment, | said a supersedeas would be sought [from the supreme court. He did) not say when the appeal would be! ‘filed. Judge Petteway said he is issu INTERFERED WITH “ELEC. TRICAL EQUIPMENT The electrical disturbance of ing the injunction to a group of grapefruit growers, because considered the arsenic law el if enforced as regards grapefruit, when considered with the 1931 green fruit law, fixing maturity tandard: of the c 12 independent transform- property of the Key West Electric company, were put out of comniissio the repair was kept busy replacing fuses and making minor repairs. About ers, and crew SAUNDERS NAMED FOR LABOR POST UNITED STATES MARSHAL AT PENSACOLA ASKED FOR HIS RESIGNATION n the Fire! suffer A number of fuses Department’s alarm ed from the discharges. ate ye terday afternoon tests were made and fuses replaced The most damage done to any it was to the freezing plant storage company. stated, may hav placed as the armature was badly damaged | TOLEDO NOW BOASTS ‘MONKEY MOUNTAIN’ (My Associated Preas) TOLEDO, 0. A Monkeys in Tole among rocks swim was reported, of the mour was (My Axencinted Pr WASHINGTON, Aug. Roose- appointed 16.—President velt has Richardson Saunders, of Miami, to be assistant to the secretary of labor. United Pen- in water without rm m the new b ’ oe ee Vill Harrison, u 2 ke States marshal at been sacola, has been asked a, to resign by the depart- SHERIFF THOMPSON tively learneg it court house that a lights had been cracked and of these were in the of the county he two court how ‘: GETS NOTICE OF THEFT OF ARMS ;» NOTI- FIED OF INCIDENT AT ATLANTA, GA. Kar H ng! Guard from th Sheriff Thompson has Liew received J Colone & arms sam STORM REPORT WASHINGT | BACK TO HAVANA ler succumbed, and were identified | WASHINGTON, Aug. 16.— Arrangements were made at the! by officers as Alvin Cooley, 40, meeting for the holding of a fight| Akron; wife, Ethel, about 25; and card on Friday night at the Ath-/two sons, Clyde, 11, and Clarence, Club, while it was stated that}7. A third child, Clement, four, the legion is also planning a se- escaped. | elimination bouts to be held| Shank was arrested in the woods he legion grounds ir the near,after a farmer reported he saw future, jthe car crash and a man flee. The First denying his guilt, he later noun confessed and promised a full statement later, police said. COLORED WOMAN HELD FOR COURT ecrapping ieti of Legion Auxiliary also an- that there will be a bunco held tomorrow night at the legion hall. FERRY UNLOADS PART OF CARGO RETURNS TO PORT THIS MORNING FROM TRIP TO HAVANA cer Miriam Carr was with Lillian Cul : resses. Just a regular fig’ jall the improvements that ‘know how to make. The Culmer woman was gett decided and instead of us feet resorted to teet She started to chew the mer woman's breast and her e f were so successful that st the hearing this morning bef bt Rogelio Gomes, justice of Rf! peace, he ordered her held before un-) bond of $50 for the next term of only « a! court. STRAND THEATER Buddy Roeers-Marian Nix: BEST OF ENEMIES Skeets” Gallagher In DON'T BET ON LOVE Matinee, Baleeny 10; Orches tra, 18-200; Night 15-25< with women the best of her adversary to latter full f the the Fer Cc; Car Havana » f freight + re than h ae ha a ars 7] ‘ Cal E week 24 cars for Havana. Arr’ there it ort y this ‘ the was some tim ng start vad i The ven crim ere moved off the are en were all that which West Parrott, m came morning American banking structure is virtually back on its feet Records of Walter J. mings, executive sceretary of treasury, show 13,951 licensed banks operating without restrictions and only 2,870 closed or operating on a restricted basis. | KIRCHHFINER AND SAWYER ON TRIP LEAVE THIS MORNING OVER HIGHWAY FOR MIAMI AND OTHER POINTS Otto Kirchheiner, tax asees- with Warren z Foneral other points left this morning Lop Miami and the state. Mr ta atten stay in Miami ja mecting of Florid palmers Ascciation and urn to Key West. Mr. Kirebne make « re intends cirealt. af sense . going the southern { ms OADET aesensors. counties te matters nenta with Uefore returning he will meet , West Paim Fert Lauder Cum-| ARRIVED SATURDAY AND WAS TAKEN UP BY IMMI. GRATION OFFICERS Jaime Coga, native of Poland; is another of the foreign element to plan false entry into the United States and suddenly become aware lof the fact that it cannot be done at Key West. | Coga came over from Havana ' Saturday imbued with the thought that it would be an easy matter to elude the vigilance of officers of ithe U. 8. immigration bureau and get on safely. His anticipation became | sternation when he found that the immigration authorities would not be fooled. He was apprehended, placed in the county jail and yes |terday sent back to der and wiser, ‘7 con —OVERSEAS— Transportation Co., Inc. Passenger and Freight Se Now Located At GATO'S STORAGE GARAGE Daily freight service, pick-ups, deliveries, and C. O. D.’s Promptly Handled B leave Colonial Hotet 6:18 a. m, Monday, Wednesday Priday r farther ice an ¥ nform. ration: and pick-t ®MONT NO, >, 1 E. KEY, Mer