The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 26, 1933, Page 3

| SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1938. “The HIDDEN DOOR BYNO. : Cobhim Hewitt, the 09 48: New WUeHepuised ce Clareie urn, @ minor. criminal He hag been, threatened with death bu the Mask, New York underworld Cezar; he had ire ond’ ek bp a an qohinkh the Mask, Bul stumbled into a by hi-fackera under te Doliaire, and. missed ner, rr ain Dollaire ot vi 5 ow now hb are Oe ond Clark just has been tipped off that Doliaire is at a night club with a “rum, baron.” Chapter, 30 CONTACT. PINELLI’S. enjoyed a reputation, There was.no night.clab in. New York that afforded better entertaia- ment or a wider opportunity to spend money. It was éxpensive, but adroitly cosmopolitan, Dinner jackets and “tails” min giled in utmost freedom with tweeds and what-nots; the ladies were equally without restriction tn the choice of their ensembles, and a street costume was as welcome as an evening gown. Salvatore SpineF HM demanded only ‘two requisites from his patrons: an “introduction” by way of entrée—and the price. Colin, as Clarkie Lann, possessed both. it had been @ matter of only six or seven blocks from bis room, and, encountering no taxi, he bad ewalked; and now, stillin one of the lower Fifties, he rang the bell of the three-story brownstone front with ded windows that harbored 8 admittedly colorful con- tribution to the night life of New York, He bad been there many times crossed the wide reception hal the desk just inside the fron grille | bar. that barred further progress, bat, which was so disarmingly artistic} BY FRANK L, PA Buteh, when it came to details, made few mistakes. ‘The man, carrying bie glass rath- er uncertainly, and having been summarily ejected from a group near. by, was moving dightly in Colin’s direction, Colin, starting to- into. each other, and the contents of the other's glass was spilled om | the floor. “Shay,” said the man thickly, “sor ry! Most awfully damn sorry! I—hic —apolegize. Buy you endther.” “Tm afraid it, was eek glass, not. Someone !n the immediate vicini- ty laughed. ~ “'S uo matter!” declare@ the tn- ebgiated one, “Buy you another al? the same. Come on.” “All right,” agree@ Colin good-na- turedly. “Just as you say.” ‘There was an empty space at the far end of the bar. The “drunk” lurehed in that direction. Colm fot lowed. “Make it—hic—-two highbalis,” commandéd Colin’s, new-found com- pasion. They wére served with the drinks. i “ “Four dollars,” seid the barkeep clinging @ little precariously to the LIN. pushed @ hill across the bar. ‘The barkeep grinned. : “and besides that,” he said in a if yow give him @ chance—and be ain't got any bottom to his tauk.” “Thanks,” said Colin, “mon! But don’t worry. I'm no Santa Claus.” The “drunk™ had stil apparently heard nothing; but, as the barkeep 3 away to serve atiother cus- tomer, he turned and leaned heavily with his back against the har, He spoke then over the rim of his glass ashe lifted ft shakily to his Hips: “Clarkte DivorDIGcERS |” BUCS AND GAIN TRIUMPH OVER INLEAGUERACE BUNKER HILLS WASHINGTON SENATORS TRI-} CAPTAIN PRICE’S. AGGREGA- UMPH OVER TIGERS WHILE! TION NOSES OUT OPPON- INDIANS OUTHIT YANKEES} ENTS WITH QNE-POINT WIN TO WIN CONTESTS IN THURSDAY'S PLAY GIANTS DEFEAT C FOLLOWIN THROUGH By JOVE eogeccccccccccceaccoscns If it wasn’t so doggone serious, this column would bring out that old smile and get a hearty laugh, But we must remain sane in this great crisis, For baseball in this’ reity is threatened, indeed. Not only threatened but liable to sink into a bunch of “kid” teams as (Special ta The Citizen) (By CHIP SHOT) eompared to the former high NEW YORK, Aug. 26.—The| Although Captain Price’s Divot standard Key West baseball teams New York Giants swamped the Diggers won over the Bunker Hill have set for themselves and been : aggregation Thursday, he and his regarded by neighboring cities, Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 8 playing partner, N, Artman, ere to 5 in the opening game of a twin’ sang i x ee agcivieama They’re still wrangling over the . . Pas | meritt, roug! ie ag bill, taking the seeond contest with ; curacy of Artman conse the aay spear iit ee the tally reading, 6 to 2. The greens. The first nine was dead- 4. right where they ‘were two} New Yorkers triumphed over their !¢Ked at one-half points each, but weeks ago, with the Pirates and| yon the back side Artman’s putter singgors the old rivals furni opponents with a barrage of home began to sizzle, and he arid De- ioe of "the. eho te runs in both halves of the double’ meritt finished two up at, the eigh- ja sathon argument. contest. & crowd of fully 30,000, teenth. Score, 214 to 7%. : Eddie Strunk and “Doc” Kemp } witnessed the games. ‘were handed a neat lacing at the The Pirates want Armando to The Brooklyn Dodgers defeated do the shortstopping for-them and . Y E hands of J. J. Kirschenbaum and the Sk lates 1831 give’ them the Cincinnati Reds twice. The Melvin Russell, 3 to 0. Maloney ai Psat is idles came score in the opener of the two-ply and Sawyer formed a strong com- sidering: the: thind yet th Bey - bination to take the measure of ~ ae fi contest was. 4-3, with the same Pri (ef Mvess fame) and. Big jans, who are mostly young and tally in the conchiding game. The PP . <0, 4inexperieneed. Both are willing “ ,Beb Maddox, the whisker eradica-’ let the Ai nightcap was one of the wierdest tor of Fleming street, to the tune ‘let the Acevedo clansman go to exhibitions ever played at Ebbets of 8 to 0. Field. The Reds obtained a dozen’ Charlie Ketchum and George j Brooks handed the pill-pushing woos rbessne {ceria sop ers team of Captain Bob Stowers of heed on —— on it _ ‘of them by Wilson. The Dodgers the Hillers, and Tim Pittman, a, fs mntene Bepot y the oth- got ‘only two safe blows off Silas 2008¢ °8e bela dephames 420 wiv mi . erstwhil aS a lesan Bar| Johnson and were aided by one ‘28 the Diggers the best of the af- as a io ‘gn Ret e eo = Ciscinnati taisplay fair 6% points, to the Hillers 5%. 182 Baga ioetiaget as ando The Athletics p OD the St Tn order to keep the matches, Play wi jim, if necessary. Louis club with Bob Johnson, Phil-'£0M&_iste the winter months, it! ae — 3 adelphia leftfielder, personally en. Was decided” that forthcoming} eee for the argwments. Men- gineering his teammates to an 11. TMBrsday aatches will be arranged doze claims that the first game 9 decision. Johnson was at bat D¢tween the players themselves,|he won against the Sluggers was five times and hatted te four adai} Wbe® 8 foursome is made up, play-|a” accident with that ‘infield he tional equnters. ers are requested to make it known “had. It was easy enough to beat The Washington Senators beat to team captains before play starts,| the Trojans and Fenix, though. mators beat 5, order to get teams lined up on'Se they don’t count. on that. He wants to play on a «winning team. Manager Mendoza But he is ;the Trojans but Armando negates}. . ‘the Detroit Tigers, fourth inning, home run-in the fifth gave Washington club a three-game Ras a.richiy. . edge as they took the fimal en- staire i counter of their series, The win: direction. The gave the Cronin club a nine-game ond » fadyantage over the Yanks who lost the stairs, ire! A month of fu- y| to Cleveland. The Indians, coming fron be- ulity, and now, least expected of all —Doilaire! ‘ hind with a five-run rally in the eighth, defeated the Yanks 6 to 4. A triple by Frank Pytlak, with Bilt Cissell and Wesley Ferell aboard the bases was the big blow struck during the eighth-inning uprising off Herb Pennock and his succes- i i the rival sides. Phis is being’ put Preparing for the next Slugger ma effect because of the short- age of players at this time of year due to vaeations. ‘ F. J. DION. TO RESIGN a PRESIDENCY OF LEAGUE game and must have a geod-enough team. He also states that Hamlin is the only. fellow. standing in the way of the deal, as he is sure the Trojans will agree to it and Dion says it’s OK with him, if the other two managers agree. Besides this the players in the present league | week; jive no pay.and cannot he told where and with what team to play, So why not let him have the play- er who wants to perform for his team, Mendoza sighs. If they. won't Iet him have his player, he’ll withdraw. from the league and his players have ali agreed to play with no.other team. : 4 E i i i Local teams will stage an ex- hibition doubleheader this Sunday when the Trojan outfit plays both sor, Wiley Moore. The Chicago Cubs and the Phil- lies split 2 double bill and the Red But Roy Hamlin also has his i z 5 eg i sis Sox beat the Chisox. ‘The summaries: American League R.A, EL 8 it ae | Perrell; it rH : ei E i i: i : = g HT Te i : tele At Detroit Washington Detroit Batteries. 5 10°@ 48 hd F feel HEA} fats! H : : fF Ft At Cleveland New York . Cleveland Batter Devens, Pennoek, Meore and Dickey; Pearson, Har- der and Spencer, Myatt, Pytlak. ati i i | i i i R. H. EL 21112 0 3.9 3 Barrett and Coch- rane; Wells, McDonald and Hems- ley. Colin glanced up and down the room, Butch Connal’s “drunk at the bar” was not bard to identify—or, at least, there was but one man pres- who was outstanding In that par- Jar. Colin watehed the man for Nattonal League Firat Game | At Brooktyn . HE. Cincinnati _. Brooklyn . pis Batteries: Lucas and Beck and Lopez. Second Game At Brooklyn Cincinnati ... Brooklyn a Batteries: Johnson ~umummmp |i0%, Lombardi; Carroll ana Lopez. gait none too steady as he moved here and there, chatteringly at- timate friend over there, I'll get him —hic—and we'll have another.” éCopuright, 1939, Frank Z, Packara) | ee eee, Firet Game 24 W. Flagler St., Miami, Fla. At Phitadetphia FREE CAR STORAGE =v eee S Sw 6} Betteries: Malone, Herrmans) games, Tm the opener they meet the Young Stars, a newly formed jens. nine of the city and in the night-'the Pirates and Sluggers, points. He says, think of the Tro- They are below the class of now. cap take on the strong Slugger] Where’ll they be if the player in outfit, played at the Navy Fiekd. President F. J. Dion of the Is- | gleefully. and Berry, Sullivan.'land City Baseball League will must think of our fellow leagues- hand im his resignation. taken beeause the ma’ of er and gettle the differences’ be- tween theni which are now hold- TODAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE New York at Detroit, games, Boston at St. Louis, Washington at Cleveland. Philadelphia at Chicago. NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh at New York, games, Cineimnati at Brooklyn, games. 8 New York _ 11 Innings) ' | 28 7 1} dination whieh’ll be _8u 2 esting to wateh. Batteries: French, Swetonic and Mancuso. and Campbell; Rhem, Collins end} _ Single Room without Bath e Single Room with Bath.... Double Reom with Bath.. R. I. E. | Grace; Fitasimmons, Luque and, move to give Armando The first game will start} question goes to one of the strong- |} ljat 1:30 and the contests will be,er teams? You've got to be broad- minded in these things, he shouts And he’s right. We men, the Projans, But if the Pi- RH. E.j This action, he says, isto’ be ‘rates réfuse ta take Armando from play a doubleheader this Sunday. All this arguing is all vight, but it’s not getting us any place, it seems. We've got to act fast and at once, Fans have said they wil? not support the league, if it pre- sents the “kid” teams they are now eonsidering. If we were only head, and we wish to inform you kindly we are not head of the the player in question. haven't we would send him to the Trojans. If he refuses to play with the Trojans again, he the only other course te hil He may retire. This w the Sluggers and Pirates and the Trojans could be ened by members of That'll make a three 5 It would be ticket but itl? be all w ih HH 5, satll ilies i h AFTER WINNING FOURTEEN STRAIGHT GAMES — After winning 4 straight! games the Lighthouse bunch was/ by. the. Slipperi ne pe ae ome ee, ond! though they hed quite @ re- tskdes atherecue == sar juvenated lineup, the rejuvinating| The Lighthouse . hurlers wore [mest baie bode: in the Serene Roberts and B. Demeritt’ with A. {last night, sted. ; Demeritt behind the plate while|ted eight errors to the Funeral) in their signed lists Sawyer and Arnold formed the/tHome’s five and lost the game 6-| _The three teams which have sig- highly charged Sippery battery. |2. Tt was the second of a three It was a full nine inning game!“ Funeral | the league so far are the and the Slipperies took the Yead | game sevies and the Lopez Stars, Cubs and Lopez Funeral from the begi and held it. |Home, having won the first, took} Home. : For the Paes set innings a ad series with the win last night.{ The probable list of players fol- Sawyer Lighthousers( i game low: scoreless, But Billy Demeritt con- i Bagchi: ‘ok Loquito Stars: A. Aeevedo, M. neeted with a triple in the fifth | Dave “l Acevedo, Al Acevedo, G.. Garcia, and started his crowd off for a|He blanked the opposition for the/t nolina, Ward, A. Castro, A. rally. first three frames and hurled 8! Rodriguez, L. Leon, ©, Gareia and John and Puby Carbonelt be-/three-hit contest until the eighth] Manager L. Martinez, tween them collected seven of the | inning when the Funeral Home| Cubs: G. Parks, Sterling, Me- 14 hits for the Slipperies. Lick) dong biks kdel Seraskenks- ee Gee. Traynor, Billberry, Goehring, * It was diffieult to determine ou the Cubs blew up with! EL: Lopes, W. Daughtery, Machin, whether Peter! Roberts was play-| _— ore, iba thedes rnd vallowe.t Lounders, Stanley, Medina and ing for them or against them, said} pega vada to trickle} Manager P. Aguilar. the Slippéry manager, as the play-| ths pltter spat Lopez Funeral Home: Ingraham, er in question’ made five errors to|#°TO8S 5 cc bla he aeeala the.tune of vociferous coaching. sa igen t bees “A return gaine will’ be played ®t lineup 'anewak: Hose | EIGHT ERRORS. AGAINST} WINNERS’ FIVE, SCORE IN) p,.,.. will be a meeting of the CONTEST WAS 6 TQ 2 Diamondball League of this city at Ae = ‘ The Citizen office tomorrow morn- ing at 10 o'clock. This move is taken in prepara- tion for an early starting of the league and all managers of teams expecting to enter the league are ever presented behind him, he; Wegnesday at the'same field. {ited a mmocth victory -andihept ;the six hits he allowed well seat-/ , tered. t thard single to center with one on} ithe sacks in the sixth and the ball! OPEN AIR BOUTS | went through the fielder’s legs} (for a four baser. It was the only ;Seoring for the Cubs. | TO START MONDAY: NIGHT UNDER AUSPICES OF LE. GION DRUM CORPS Carthy, H. Gates and Manager R. Hamlin. etd AMERICAN LEAGUE Club— Le Washington | 40 New York 48 Cleveland 61 Philadelphia 60 Detroit - 63 Chicago 65 72 79 Scere by innings: Pet.}Cubs 000 002 000 2 .667|L. F.H.000 300 O08 6 .593| Batteries: Ward & Rodriguez; .512.C- Gates & Ingraham. 496) 492! Father Of Twins At 80, “ass Is Still Hele At 109 wled to start Monday night on the (By Annucinted Prewet American Legion grounds, eorner DAVIS, Akla., Aug. 26.—J. 3.} United and Whitehead streets. Allen, for whom the claim is} During the past week many Pet! made that he is 100 years old, is'exers have signed up to enter -619' an unusual “oldest inhabitant” inithe bouts and it fs believed that -555! more ways. than one, ybefore the opening bout Monday 546) At a birthday party fox him re-jnight there will probably be sev- -533) cently, friends and relatives ve-|eral more registered. 530; called that he. mavried his ‘seeond| The boxing matches are to be -422 wife when he was 80-end hecame}staged urider the “direction of -421| the proud father of "Aurelio Lastres, chairman of the with eye- Open air boxing, under the aus- pices of the American Legion Drum and Bugte Corps, ik sched- 875) Allen milks corps entertainment committee, F chores areund He states that there will be no Subseribe’ for ‘The ‘Citizen—20, | sight remains. good charge for the open air bouts and iy. 3 anever worn glasses, (SESUTORTT TORE TETORTAETE TID, RENEW YOUR FLOORS AND CEILINGS DO AWAY WITH THOSE OLD WORM EATEN FLOORS AND RE- FLOOR WITH NO. 1 FLOORING x4 No. 1 Flooring, clear yellow verkng, per 0, DDO,OO working, per M. e 1x3 B & Btr, Flooring. 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