The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 27, 1933, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service VOLUME LIV. No. 229. Spanish Societies: Protest Government ‘Decree ein: Cuba Measure To Force Aii Prac- ticing Physicians To Af- filiate With National Federation (By Asnociated Press) HAVANA, Sept. 27.— More than 250,000 members of Spanish societies in Cuba planned to assemble today to Protest a government decree forcing all practicing physi+ cians to affiliate with’ the National Medical féderation: Virtually all ‘commercial activities in. Havana and other important cities were to halt to permit workers to Participate in nation-wide demonstrations this after- noon. Speculation went the rounds as to whether the closing of business would be just one day or would: continue. A controversy between federated physicians and Spanish societies has been going on for more than a year and reached a climax with the signing of the be "esam ryt present = Bur su CHANGE IN CUBAN SITUATION WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.—Ex- cept threats of strikes at Antilla, sugar shipping port on the north- east state department offi- cials today found no new cause for alarm over conditions in Cuba. Theatened strikes at Antilla like- ly will include nearby towns. At Matanzas, on the north coast, 40 miles east of Havana, there had been much sporadic shooting Monday night, but the situation, since that time, is re- ported® quieter, DESTROYER TO SAIL SATURDAY BADGER EXPECTED TO LEAVE TOMORROW; BOTH GOING TO CUBAN WATERS The Coast Guard Destroyer Up- shur is under orders to. sail Sat- urday and the Destroyer Badger is expected to leave tomorrow. | Both vessels, it is said, are abd for patrol duty in Guban waters. Seryle€™ Vessels in port today are Gbast Guard Destroyer Hust, Badger, “Upshur, Semmes and Wainwright, Cutters Yamacraw, Tuseai id Gresham. Destroyer Overton sailed with ies for the U.S. S. ie Mississippi Xv to return to port, after deliveries were made. TO DRY TORTUGAS The tender Ivy, of the light- _ Sea Catholic church, Rev. F.} house department, sailed shortly after midnight for Dry Tortugas with a working party te do con- struction and repair work, The ship arrived 9 o'clock this morn- ing. There are eight men in the par- ty. Foreman, cook and six labor- ers. It is expected they will re- main on the island for three weeks or more, NOTICE Lloyd Reese, Expert Frigidaired | Mechanic, will be at the Meltzer Motor Company for the next few days. For service, phone 377. [MISSISSIPPI LAYS FAR OFF SHORE TO TAKE ON SUPPLIES VESSEL WAS TO HAVE COME) CLOSE IN TO HARBOR BUT? ORDERS WERE EVIDENTLY CHANGED BY DEPARTMENT The U. S. S. Mississippi will not come up to the entrance of Key. West harboras was first an- miles from the city, Orders first issued were to the effect the ship would arrive off the entrance to the harbor about noon today and provisions taken to her on some of the smaller craft in the harbor. Late last night these orders are said to have been changed and about midnight local purveyors were tak- ing provisions to the naval sta- tion and loading them on the U. S. Destroyer Overton. When the provisions were load- ed the Overton sailed for the Mi: sissippi. It is understood the de- stroyer will return to this port and the Mississippi leave for Cu- ban- waters. TEN CONVICTS MAKING ESCAPE STILL AT LARGE ELUDE POLICE TRAPS SET IN INDIANA; START jINVESTI- GATION AS TO HOW THEY OBTAINED ARMS (Uy Associated Prensa) MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana, Sep- tember 27.—Ten convicts, fleeing desperately from Indiana prison where they escaped, armed, yes- terday, twice eluded elaborate po- lice traps today. The desperadoes, it is believed, eparated into three groups. Four of the men are still held captive by Sheriff Charles Neel of Cory- don, Indiana. Two other victims, whose auto- mobiles the felons commandeered, had been released, Plans are underway for an in- quiry as to how the convicts ob- tained arms, marched diagonally across the whole prison grounds | and out the front door without} meeting any opposition from the — who line the high prison wal MRS. A. WOLFFE DIES LAST NIGHT FUNERAL SERVICES DUCTED HERE THIS AFTERNOON Mrs. Amelia Wolffe, old, died 10:30 o'clock las at the residence, 614 few minutes. Funeral services are being held/ this afternoon 4 o’clock from the! residence to St. Mary's Star of X. Dougherty officiating. For 67 years Mrs. Wolffe made her home with different branches of the Haskins’ family, and for the past 30 years lived at the} residence of H. B. Haskins, where she died. Surviving Mrs. Wolffe are one sister, Mrs. Eliza Seigman; one nephew, John McCann, of Punta Gorda, and four nieces, ___| Peacock. Coconut Grove; Georgie ~~ Campbell, New York; Emma Bonet jand Gertie Garcia, of Ybor C Pallbearers are John Z, Hyatt, {William Sawyer, Stephen W ;ton, Vernon Albury, Charles Cur- i* and George Parks. Funeral arrangements in lof the Lopez Funeral Home. CON-! 85 years} night | Fleming} street, after an illness lasting a/ Mamie! charge | NEW YORK CITY ALSO BADLY IN NEED OF FUNDS IMMEDIATE NEED OF TWENTY FIVE MILLION DOLLARS TO MEET PAY- ROLL FRIDAY IN (ny Anxocinted Presa) NEW YORK, Sept. 27. —Faced with default in municipal obliga-| | 000,000 for Friday's payroll, and out-maneuvered on their stock ex- ernor Lehman and_ bankers -in | fiscal problem. In addition to the money need- least $72,000,000 to carry through November 1 payda: MAJOR B. DUNN HAS HEARING ON BRIDGE BUILDING PROJECTS TO BE CONSTRUCT- ED BY FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY ALONG ITs LINE Major B. C. Dunn district en- gineer of the, U. S. Engineer corps, arrived on ‘the Havana Special this morning and is this afternoon conducting a hearing in the county court house relative to two bridges ‘to be constructed by the Florida East Coast Railway company. The first of these is a bridge over the channel between Key West and Stock Island, about 31% miles from the station. The other is one across Salt Pond Bight 1.67 miles from the station. of officials from the engineer and construction departments of the railway company. Object of the hearing is to al- low persons who are of the opinion that bridges will affect navigation interests to voice their views. Oral statements will be heard, but those requiring accuracy must be written, exhibition at the hearing. , Sears Sends Wire The following telegram was re- ceived today by the Chamber of! Commerce from W. J. Sears, con- gressman-at-large: i ville, Fla Si 27,1933. Chamber of Commerce, Key West, Fla. Major Dunn, United States | Key West today or tomorrow. 1 assure you any courtesy ex- tended to him will be regarded as a personal favor. Ww. J. SEARS. FINAL NOTICE CL PROPERTY TAX | gages, Money, Etc.) RETURNS Under the Law your Intan- gible Returns must be made by October 31s Mr. L, Fenn, located at the Tax Assessor’s Office, will to serve the public in make “returns. He 2 as my ‘special rep- resentative without charge. TODAY he is your advocate. If your return is not made by October 3st, he becomes your adversary and will face you in the Courts. I was elected Comptroller on a Piatform of Law Enforce- |] ment. I will enforce the law. J. M. LEE Comptroller of Florida i} | i continue = tions, in immediate need of $25,-' | change tax program, city officials! | conferred again today with Gov-> {search of a solution in the dire| ticipated; but is lying about 56! ed by Friday, the city needs at! Accompanying Major Dunn and! attending the hearing is a party| Plans of both bridges are on} — The Kev West Citsen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1933. ‘Wilcox Returns To Washington To Speed Up Action On Bridge Proposition And Other Needs Seontts of Ancient Mexico Sought In Toltec’s Huge Cholula Pyramid! a { i 1 | \ The pyramid of. Cholula, in the Mexican state of Puebla, is being explored by galleries because devout Indians of the neighbor- hood have threatened to fight if the Spanish church crowning the | The lower phot ph shows a model of what excavators have found in the section outlined near the left base of the pyramid. (Ry Anmoctas MEXICO, D. F., Sept. 27.— $i With the end of the rainy sea: in October excavators will commence the- work. of Presume) to destroy and therefore mn built the cathedral on top/as aj re- symbol of the domination of Chris- tracing ‘Wanty..over. paganism... 4 the outlines of the Cholula pyra-) Aft€r constructing nearly 1500 mid, 50 miles south of this capital.!feet of tunnels, the excavators They believe it is one of the) have approached the center of the biggest’ man-made structures the western hemisphere. Because of the hostility of the|these they hope to be able to de- Indians, who threatened to kill the termine the age of the pyramid, excavators if they disturbed the/which is known to antedate the modern church atop the pyramid, |! Aztecs. the government has decided only! The work already jto dig tunnels through the mass of; has enabled the scientists to con- dirt and vegetation now surround- ing the structure, rather than at-|the pyramid showing massive ter- tempt to uncover it. jraces and steps leading to a tem- The pyramid is one of the few ple, now concealed by the church, Indian structures left intact by the} which historians say was the cap- Spaniards, who found it too mas-jitol of the Toltec Indians. si Modern Pleasure Resort At Marathon Completed smaller , | Sombrero Lodge, one of the new ince ot ae beautifully colored show place. fish. most attractively modern in every| There are numbers of sleted at {CONCH queen conchs, crawfish} land stone crabs, and many other of more than | denizens of the deep and shallow ‘waters that are found in quanti- Wil | tie adjacent to the island. on the east coast and | detail has’ just been cor Marathon at’ $40,000. Edmund f mington, has injected! into the his ideas of what a modern pleasure resort for} and their families a cost H. H Delaware, structure Three up-to-date guide boats with experienced guides are ready for parties at this time, and more are to be added as the season ad- vances, Mr Captain George Schmitt, } } Sportsmen jshould be and that his is admirably suited to the of guests, ix the consensus of opin- ion of those who have seen the finished product of his | The building has | wings, diamond shaped, jfrom a 50 foot living anchored into the solid re jin a manner jappear to be a part of t foundation. } In each room th jand shower, with b jsalt water and hot an water. The s water from the ocean and the conception needs the at- say was built for and those who amid delight! main? plans. solely as an f traction diating’ ¢, eaiod ul surroundings attraction for the r and lover of ease and com natural fort ready to be at a ment’s notice. This cold} J fresh eater to, supplied | tablish fresh from] wii) | a ' every so substant provided type of traveler is the only © management expects to and it is to be the es- rule that no transients = admitted to the lodge Jaf The dini J equipped a roomy ga ment, with veniences. The tare is located i jtent, landscaped by an artist. with) ered that it was broken. rock gardens and importations of} |rare tropical palms and {flora, In due time men of palm growi | wilt be » A spac been co! stocked large fish racuda, and | NECK WAS BROKEN ALLERTON. It When Adolph Adkins, of this city, went to a after head-on complaining “eriek k.” The physician discov- ] site of a on which n, 51 ac in ex in m N accept City Script in FULL PAYMENT ) to Sept Sept. 30 KEY WEST DRUG CO. with v ark. Also a variety’ | TEN THOUSAND COSSACKS TO! | Ten thousand Cossacks, noted Rus- ; sian fighting folk, may be import-} ‘try carries through. ancient structure is pulled down in order to uncover the Toltec work. | eae Jos ete in} pyramid, and recently discovred} panes paintings on the walls, From} completed | truct a model of a small part of} turtles, | sportsmen and their! said to be a knife. For ‘PARAGUAY NOW IMPORTS HELP | IN NEW PLANS’ HOLD GRAN CHACO — SEC- TION ACCORDING TO NEW| MOVEMENT UNDER WAY | (fly Associated Prexx) BUENOS AIRES, Sept. o7 _| 27.—} ed to hold Gran Chaco for Para-} The country, it was learned au- | thoritatively today, is organizing! |a comprehensive project for de-| fending a vast borderland of! swampy forests and plains Bolivia for years. Besides the proposed immigra-} tion of Cossacks, plans includes the construction of 250 miles of railroad and building of strategic RAYS FROM NEW LIGHT FLASHED DURING NIGHT NEW BEACON WORKING AFTER SUNDOWN j STARTED; { AUGUST 23 | | | | The lighthouse recently erected at Tennessee Reef, flashed out its guiding rays last night, directly; after the sinking of the sun in| the west. This structure was started Aug- | ust 23, and despite inclement wea-| jcluding the loss of a working \ther on a number of occasions, in- platform, was completed one j{month and two days after it en | started. The focal plane of the wight is! 40 feet above mean high water, and can be seen for a distance of ic bout 15 miles. The structure; lis an exact duplicate of the one. completed a short time ago at) {Smith Shoals. 1 The Poppy returned from er light yesterday and is now pre- paring to start the next structure! listed for this district. This is a} range light at the mouth of Mi-| jami main channel entrance ‘ERNEST MASSEY | UNDER ARREST Harvey and his secretary, \ | COLORED MAN PLACED JAIL ON CHARGE OF AG. GRAVATED ASSAULT IN Ernest Massey, colored, was 2 {rested last night by Constable Ray Elwood and is now in the county jail being held to answer to a charge of aggravated assault The warrant for Massey's arre was issued almost three months ago. Since that time he has been in hiding, it is said, and came ‘last night for a breath fresh air, only to be spied by Constable Ray Elwood and placed where the air is not so “fresh.” Massey is xaid to be an old o fender and has been before the court several times on charge assault and battery or aggravated jassault. His favorite weapon is} t nut i | Track Arrives Tonight with complete line of FRUITS and VEGETABLES to be plac- ed on sale tomorrow. TIFT’S CASH GROCERY PHONE 675 | George over}. | which she has been in dispute with! wire. i |a total of $7 fof j approximately BOND FIXED FOR “MACHINE GUN” KELLY AND AIDS NOTORIOUS OUTLAW, HELD FOR KIDNAPING OF CHAS. URSCHEL, OIL MAN, PLAC- ED UNDER HEAVY GUARD (Rs Associated Prens) MEMPHIS, _ Sept. boastful and self confident, “bad man” —Still the who came out of the fs i Southwest to become one of the | guay if plans afoot in that coun-! nations most notorious outlaws, “Machine _ Gun” Kelly, made himself at home in a heavily guarded jail cell here today look- ing down machine gun barrels on every hand. : Kelly and his auburn-haired Katheryn, captured _yester- were hurriedly arraigned last! Urs- j day, w night for kidnaping Charles chel, Oklahoma City oil man. To remove any likelihood of the couple gaining freedom through legal procedure, United States Commissioner Lester Brenner set bonds at $100,000 each, along with similar bonds for John Tich- ‘enor at whose bungalow the Kel- ly’s were arrested, and S. E, Travis also at the Tichenor home. FIND PART OF RANSOM MONEY WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.— The justice department announced! ‘that $73,250 of Urschel’s ransom money was located buried in a YESTERDAY; STARTED ON Cotton patch on a farm near Cole-| man, Texas. The farm was occupied by Cass! ! Coleman, and was described by of-| Kathryn, Gun”} est in Memphis./ uncle of “Machine ficials as the Kelly, wife of Kelly, under ar Coleman was arrested. Of the $200,000 paid in ransom, 50 has been recov- ered. ECONOMIC BODY WILL BE ACTIVE IN CITY ELECTION WILL SPONSOR TICKET CALL.) ING FOR MAYOR AND COUN-, CILMEN; MATTER DISCUSS- ED LAST NIGHT of the an That the Key West coming 5 nounced at ing of the After was decide, that ean League gn wa well attended meet rganization last ight lengthy 4 i to diseu it ponsor the names mayor and ili carry y council candidate: r, tax an sor , chief of police, captain} be ne for are oner were the league potnted lant et to be Committees night local to interview a prominent citizens with view to gaining their comsent to} become candidates. RELIEF WORKERS PAID OFF TODAY Once again the paymaster for the local Emergency Relief Coun- leil is distributing funds to workmen employed on project last wees and the beginning of this. Inabursements ay will tote making a September 2.13, There 725, total for the mon’ up to date abou will be another $8 payday ; Thursday or Friday. a “tieket | of a number of! either, 53 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West PRICE FIVE CEN’! Representative Plans Urg- ing Immediate Approval 20 Projects In His District (By Associated Press WASHINGTON, Sept. 27. —wWith a view of speeding up action on Florida’s peti- tion for approximately $25,- 000,000 of Public Works’ fund to expend on Emergen- cy Employment Relief pro- jects, Representative J. Mark | Wilcox, of the fourth dis- trict, returned to his desk to- day. | Wilcox said he would urge immediate approval of some twertty projects in his dis- trict, which stretches from Jacksonville to Key West. Included among the pro- jects is a cross-state canal, Chapman Field airbase at Miami, Overseas Highway bridges and twelve federal buildings’ in as many. cities’ which have been approved by Congress. FLAMING RIOT PRECIPITATED BY PRISONERS ‘REVOLT AGAINST PUNISH. MENT FOR BITTER CONVICT TROUBLES IN EASTERN PENITENTIARY (Ry Associated Prens) PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 27.—A flaming riot, set off by a revolt jagainst punishment for bitter \convict fights, swept an eastern penitentiary fast night, throwing jthe prison into one of the worst turmoils in its century of history. | While smoke and flames from burning mattresses arose in cells jand corridors, practically the \tire prison population of about 1, 500 “old timers” for more than three hours kept the institution in disorder, screaming and smashing cell furnishings | | | | en COL. BROWN WILL SURVEY CHANNEL |To CARRY ON OPERATIONS AT NORTHWEST ENTRANCE TO LOCAL HARBOR ick j Colonel George Brown, U. 5. er gincer corps, arrived yesterday {rem Miami Beach in hi laub¢h, Cayanoga. The o' s visit iz to make a surv northwest entrance to survey will begin at once, survey party using the launch from which to conduct In the event an obstructions to navigation are discovered they will be removed at once, it was said. the cayne the operations the Maria Alba-Walter Byron ii KISS OF ARABY Leslie Howard and Margaret Lindsay in CAPTURED Matinee 10¢; Orches- ra is-200 ight