The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 29, 1933, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service VOLUME LIV. No. 231. Strikes Are Reported In Various Parts Of Nation Lahey Triubles' Are Also Threatened That May, Involve Many Other In-, Dustries Of Country (Ny Associated Press) Strike scenes dotted the country from coast to coast today with these highlights: (By Associated Press) 1 EVIAN, France, Sept. 29.—AlI-; fonse de Bouzbon, one: crewn prince of Spain, is testing “love- in-a-cottage” on $400 a month. He and his Cuban commoner bride, the former Edeimira Sam- pedro, are living in what seems) poverty to them. He has traded | his royal income for domestic bliss, jand she has seen her mother’s for- tune diminish in the world depres- sion and the Cuban revolution. Princely Living Vanishes LUBBE ADMITS PART IN BLAZE AT REICHSTAG MAKES ADMISSION OF GUILT DURING SESSION OF CASE IN WHICH HE AND FOUR Spanish Prince: And Bride Left Alone; Income Reduced To $400 A Month POCO OOOOH OOOO T BECO OOOOOOOOOSOOSOOSOOOSOOSOOOOOOSSOOO STORES OOSOOCOOOCES The Kep West Citisen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 19: For 33. WKEETOMAKE — |J. M. CASTILLO RACEFOR MAYOR | SHOT AND BADLY | NEW YORK CITY WOUNDED IN CUBA | ANNOUNCEMENT STATES HE|MAN SHOT BY POLICEMAN AS OTHERS WERE ARRAIGNED Pittsburgh, with three to five thousand singing, shout- ing miners converged on the + big. Clairton plant of ‘the Marinus’ Van Der Lubbe made un- . Carnegie Steel company |auivotal admission of his guilt » seeking to swing 6,000 work-|in burning! of the German Reich- ers there into the holiday ‘stag building, ‘during today’s’ ses- ‘movement of 85,000’ steel] sion of the case ’on which he and and mine workers in three} four other men ate on trial. states. In Detroit, (My Asncetated Prens) LEIPZIG, Germany, Sept. 29.— Judge Wilhelm Buenger Henry Ford|nounced that Van Der Lubbe an- * burning. Thereupon the defen- hands. Workers in Chester, Mavic standing, 3-with” - drooping Pa., having gone on _strike,|shoulders and downcast eyes, re- plied hesitantly and Buenger, on motored to Edgewater,-New the basis of an earlier confession, Jersey, yesterday and start-,drew confirmation from Van Der ed a strike in the Ford plant ‘es hind die cmakersy ss bbe. “Do you admit setting fire your- there. proceed to Dearborn to pick- et. Labor troubles also beset a Richmond, Cal., plant. Flint, Mich., national labor ‘board sought settlement of several thousand auto’ ‘tool Bread ‘was’ increasingly hard to get'in Philadelphia as the strike of bakery driv-|- ers continued. ‘ The Washington national labor board was: moving to settle many strikes, inchiding ; the one involving Ford. ROBERTS GOES TO FEDERATION MEET Theatrical Stage Employes and Moving Picture Operators Union asked. Lubbe replied “yes.” Later, in response to repeated prodding, the defendant added, “I had no intention of so doing when I awoke that day. The idea came stag at 2 o'clock.” GIVES STATUS ON POLL TAXES FOR REPEAL ELECTION ONE MUST HAVE PAID 1932 TAX; THOSE HAVING TAK-|six weeks -after the wedding. She j EN PART IN RECENT BOND ELECTION ALSO ELIGIBLE “Poll taxés for what years must be paid in order to vote in the re- peal election October 10?” is a question that has been asked The Citizen many times during the past week. The answer is this. To vote on the repeal question it is neces- sary-to have 1932 poll taxes paid and outside of those who voted in When they were married, June 21 at Lausanne, the bridegroom’s princely allowance, automobile, ' chauffeur, personal retinue, and vanished, and the Count of Cav- adonga, the titlé that’ remains to him, started’ a hotel honeymoon. The pocket-money of $400 a month was continued by his royal his faithful nurse, Godfried Schweizer, but share ‘in the fam- ily fortune seemed gone. The princess, as she is called by courtesy, had a pin-money allow- ance of her own that helped out, but if it has not vanished, it must {pedro fortune has shrunk, friends} say, a full two-thirds. “Friends” Also Depart The princess had no dowry. Wedding expenses, even~ the bride’s trousseau, were paid for by the prince. The bride’s mother Senora Sam- They threatened to}self to the Reichstag,” the judge] pedro, lived with two other dau-| ghters, Elizarda and Maricusa, at Lausanne until recently, but they felt the pinch of lessened income ‘and started back tp Cuba. But one true friend out of the! to me as I walked past the Reich-|nobles who once thronged about} him, stayed with the prince. Duke Juan Manuel *de Almodovar del Rio alone braved the court’s dis- pleasure and was a witness at the marriage. Duke dex Rrmodovar, 26, "is -a student At Oxford. He was a play- mate of the ailing prince before they put on long panta. | lack of worry over expense, all had! i father and so also was’ payment of} . 4 | Only one of the once highly-| placed has come to see the prince. Former Queen Amelia of Portu- gal, visiting Switzerland, , called embraced the tall young ‘man and his wife and ¢ounselléd them. Living necessarily is simple for the young couple. . Their. hotel hotels offered them handsome quarters for nothing. is a certain family dignity to be maintained and not everything is free. When the pair goes to the ca- sino at night, they watch but they do not play. The day is past when a fortune can be gambled away for the fun of losing. apartment costs them little; many; IS TO RUN AS AN INDEPEN- DENT DEMOCRAT; GREAT HE MADE RUSH TOWARD OFFICER WHO HAD ENTER- ‘i 9 x4 , house, and his wife, who was Edelmira had labor troubles on —hig{|Would give his own version of the) have grown smaller for the Sam-; The Count of Cavadonga, former heir of the Spanish royal pedro of Cuba, are shown in # happy mood despite the drop in fortunes which has fol lowed their marriage. ai LOUIS NEU WILL MAKE SURVEY 10 FACE TRIAL SOON INTEREST IN CANDIDACY ED HIS PLACE (is Annoctated Pron) Jose Manuel Castillo, who has NEW YORK, Sept. 29.—Joseph|a number of friends in Key West, was shot and seriously wounded in ; | V. McKee ‘today announced his! Havana last night, according to information received teday. Castillo operated a game of was} chance, bolito, in Havana and had just announced the winning nume: ber, 12, when a policeman enter- rest}ed the place. Seeing a large crowd present one of the most vigorously played| the policeman, it is persumed, be- came excited and drawing his gun announced the proprietor was un- der arrest. Castillo, McKee will run as an indepen-| the officer, candidacy for of New | York. The ihanded out “by Charles Keegan, mayor announcement his associate, which set at guessing games that has struck New York’s political circles. it is said, rushed at who fired twice, the dent democrat against Major| bullets lodging in Castillo’s abdom- | inal region. As soon as possible, i ‘Fiorello LaGua: independent, | medical aid was summoned and an ranning under the Fusion banner, Blood: tranatatbns: a and Mayor‘John P. O’Brien, Tam- Advices received today are to . SINGER ARRIVED IN NEW OR-} J LEANS YESTERDAY FROM NEW JERSEY (By Associated Press) NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 29,—/ Kenneth Neu, confessed Louis COMPLETE CENSUS OF TRAN- SIENT AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS (ity Associated Press) TALLAHASS Sept. Plans for a_ whirlwind 29.— one-day killer. of- two. men, arrived..hereseensus of transient and homeless yesterday from Jersey City, N. J.,/ lin custody of George Reyer, police | superintendent, and John Grosch, | detective chief. | At police headquarters he reit-' erated his previous confession that } he slugged Sheffield Clark, Sr.,! Nashville, Tenn., business man, to, death in a’ hotel here on Septem?} ber'17, and that he previously had: killed Lawrence Shead in Pater-! son, N. J. Eugene Stanley, torney, announced district an that Neu’s? Yet there! ttial for the Clark killing would be conducted as speedily as pos-! sible. The theater singer was extra-! dited to Louisiana with the under-| ‘standing that he would be return-; ed to New Jersey for trial on: murder charges there if a capital pay, it is understood, will entail} with first degree murder, will be’ verdict was not returned in Louisi- ana. | unemployed individuals and fami- lies were completed today by the State Emergency Relief Adminis- tration. The census will be made next Monday, with committees in every community cooperating. RELIEF WORKERS GET PAID TODAY Another pay for relief clients is being disbursed this afternoon at the city hall by Paymaster Eugene Roberts. Disbursements will amount to $1,070.50. Tomorrow the last pay of the month will be distributed. This disbursement of a larger sum than the effect the wounded man is in a, serious condition. The police word] Officer was arrested and is: being held pending the results of the shooting. Castillo and .members of his family came to Key West to avoid four times the aldermanic presi-| trouble with the Machado regime, .__jit is shown, and remained until dent set an hour for announcing} .ome time after that president's his politicat-intentions, but each|*Pdication. “ While here he was prominent in the activities of the local refugee organization and made a host of friends among the Cubans and Americans of Key West. He took passage several weeks ago on the Florida for Havana. many candidate. For the past 72 hours | from McKee has been sought des- lf eacheaiy from the big town and postponed it. 'WAPLES’ TRIAL SET TO COME UP pees ON OCTOBER 16) PLANNING FOR DOCK REPAIRS STABBING HARRY ANDER-) | SON ON NIGHT OF Nov, 12| OFFICIAL | DURING AN ALTERCATION OF CLYDE-MAL- LORY LINES LOOKS OVER SITUATION AT LOCAL PIER William A. Waples, charged Repairs are to be made to the ‘placed on trial for the third time|property of the Clyde-Mallory 53 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West PRICE FIVE CENTS {Communistic Bodies-Call General ‘Strike Throughout Havana Today Some Merchants’ Claimed Their Stores Would Re- main 3 Street Cars Ordered Stopped (iy Associated Press) HAVANA, Sept. 29.—At least two persons were wounded today when sol- diers opened fire on a throng of communists demonstrat- ing in honor of Julio Antonio ‘Mella, student communist leader, slain in Mexico. Soldiers’ stopped commun- ‘ists working ‘on obelisk fra- ternity park ‘as the burial place of Mella’s ashes. Sol- jdiers confiscated worker’s tools. A few private automo- biles ventured on the streets, communists stopping these motorists who did appear to ask what right they had to ‘be out. STEAMSHIP OFFICES CLOSE HAVANA, Sept, 29.—Vir- tually all business was tied up today by- the general strike, called by commun: ists in honor of Julio Anton- io (Melia, student commun- ist leader, killed in Mexico. Banks remained open and railways operated, but other- wise the strike was. almost 100 percent. Docks were tied up, steam- ship offices closed, taxicabs, street cars and’ omnibuses didn’t operate, and shut their doors. The ashes of Mella were deposited in the marble obe- lisk in Havana’s centrally |tecated fraternity park. at any time during this month.jat the term of circuit court, to|lines in Key West. H. F. Trinner- The strike started at noon at Miami, was recently appointed as a representative of this organ- ization to attend the American Federation of Lubor Convention which convenes in Washington, D. C., on October 2, according to word received» hete “by ‘his’ sister, Mrs. Irvin Sweeting, Mr. Roberts is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Roberts, of Key West. Mr. Roberts left Miami yester- day enroute to the nation’s: capi- tal, where he will also attend to other business matters while there. His numerous friends in this city will be much pleased to hear of his selection as a representative to this big labor convention. PERSISTENCE IN SEARCH FOR GOLD (Ny Aneocinted Prenay WILLIAMS, Cal., Sept. 29.—If} persistence reaps its own reward, Tra A. Pouch: may yet discover gold in Trinity county. For 40) years without’a break he has! made a trip. into-the wilds of this! county searching for a ledge upon | which he accidentally stumbled} while hunting as a bey. He plan- ned to return the following year the bond election this month, there are only a few who are qualified, says Tax Collector Frank H, Ladd. Every freeholder who voted in SENATE EXPOSES — FEDERAL GRANTS } i the bond election placed himself in the position of being legally en- titled to vote on the repeal ques. tion, All who are exempt from} payment of poll taxes can vote on repeal, Im the city election, to be held in November, however, only those who have paid the 1933 poll tax, outside of exempts, will be permit-; ted to vote. The city charter pro- vides that a voter must have paid! the poll tax for the year in which! the election is held. But every voter who is qualified, | or becomes qualified, to vote in| the city election this year, will not! have to pay any poll tax to vote/ in the county elections next year,} 1934, FIGURES GIVEN IN PROCEED- INGS DURING COOLIDGE AND HOOVER REGIMES ¥ Ansoctnted Press) Wi gton, Sept. 29.— The record of the ate committee investigating ocean and air mail substitutes to- day received res showing that in the Coolidge and Hoov- er administrations export | steams! corporations obtain- $45,225,000 of federal grants and that bought 23 shipping board vessels for $1,351,000 that had cost the government more than $42,000,000. CAVALRY’S OLD HOME WILL BECOME RANCH (Ry Axtocmted Pres SAN ANTONIO, Tex. pt. 29. ~-A once proud army post, Fort D. A. Russell at Marfa, Tex.. may be turned into a “dude” ranch, tourist camp or health resort. The government has advertised | ed more than j | the SLEEPS IN CELLAR “I Wish I Was In Dixie!” “The Citizen,” reaching me every day, is beginning to make me “hone for” Dixie-Land. 1 think your weather-reports are downright cruelty. Please suppress them—or send us a little of your surplus warmth! Here we are shivering already, and you have heat to spare. If that isn’t sheer malicious mischief, what is? Already, in September, we have to keep one or two fires go- ing. Many a morning, the mercury nestles down around the 40- mark, and once has been below freezing. “It won’t be long now” till congelation takes place. In the immortal words of “Ex- celsior,”—“Lifeless but beautiful he | may soon be applied to me, a victim of New England's pitiless rigors. Wherefore, please ship me a few assorted cases of your climate, C. 0. D., P. dD. Q No joking, Key West is the best little refuge-spot in the world, when the wintry winds de blow—-or when one can see them already on the march from the North Pole. What a joy Cayo Hueso has been to us! Unique and incomparable, I'll tell the earth jay its shadow néver grow less! I hope nothing happens to change Key West. From Porter Docks ht out round the Boulevard and back again by South Beach. st what the doctor ordered. Fond memories cluster round every inch of it. And if Key W only knew it, one of the pleasantest little ra fellow to “loaf and invite his soul,” of a lazy afternoon, ittle shack out there on the beach. I first came to love that beach many years ago, when Key West was more of a novelty to me than at present. My thoughts, in absence, often used to go out to that beach, even as now. A glorious place to ream and brood and luxuriate and feel -contente e! I hope nothing happens to that shack. Out an be hinrself. whether he wants to go fishing, or r have a fish-fry, or meet quaint and interesting and sway I remember how, last winter, fc the ers lies, some cenvene Moyday, October 16, He is éharged’ with stabbing Harry Ap nm on the night of November, holm, assistant superintendent of ss the lines, was in Key West yeo.| Was scheduled to last until terday looking over the situation )§ o’clock > duripg’en altetca-| and discussing the needs. with tion at a shack on South Beach.| Agent Chatles E, Smith. Anderson died November 19, in a! During the heavy winds that local hospital. prevailed in Key West on August On November 22 a jury em-|31 and September J, the steamer panelled by F:O. Roberts, coroner! City of Fort Worth was berthed ex-officio, composed of Clements} at the Mallory wharf and certain | Jaycocks, Sr., foreman; William|/damage resulted from the strain A. Kemp, Charles C. Curtis, E. C./on the cables. This was repaired Gomez, John M. Lopez and Fabio|by the insurance companies, Olivieri, retirned a verdict of While these repairs were being murder in the first degree. made it became evident that other Waples was placed on trial Mon-jrepairs are necessary and it is May 1, 1933, and on May 4,/these conditions that were inves- r considering the case for two|tigated by Mr. Trinnerholm yes- days, the jury failed to agree end{terday. He left on the afternoon that body was discharged, a mis-|train and will make @ report of trial being declared. j his findings on his arrival in Jack- Again, on May 22, the case was | sonville. lcalled for trial. A great deal of| ,trouble was encountered by the VESSELS G0 OUT jcourt in securing a jury. On the DESTROYER UPSHUR AND morning of May 23, the panel} iwas completed and the taking of} } CUTTER WOODBURY SAIL. ED LAST NIGHT ‘da: evidence started. Two days later, Mey 25, the jury, after long deliberations, de |cided it was impossible for a ve | dict to be reached. The jury was! {discharged and the second mis-| trial entered on the records. ‘The day following the disagree-| ‘ment of the jury, a member of the | Numerous soldiers and po- lice were in reserve to pre- } vent disorders. | SITUATION NOW | GROWING TENSE | HAVANA, Sept. 29.—An- ‘other element in the com- |plex Cuban political scene | was projected into the fore- ‘ground today as communists called for a six-hour general strike in Havana. Other questions were shunted aside after a day of |new labor disturbances and | reports of racial and revolu-, | tionary troubles in the inter- A general strike was urg- ed by the national labor con- | federation as a tribute to Riton; he has found time to renew the}tucky, was wont to gallop over a °* ‘his city testified in his divorce} and stake obt his claim, but wasi for bids on leasing the reserva- unable to find the location. Every | tion where the First Cavalry, now! summer since, inclading this one. mechanized and removed to Ken- Marina wagnificos used to prefer the shack; go out there dew fried fish and r i without therr neckties and formalities, and “‘al as he they had a heck of a finer time than any they « er buy with big money at the gilded cara vanserai. Amen say I! Without the shack, as a real and unique feature of enjoyable Key West life, a splash of color, and a friendly little port of call for all and sundry, Cayo Hueso would be distinctly the poorer, very dis jy a loser. Verb. sap! (And signify “A w » is enough,” either!) tH which means. e Key West, and may the skin of & gooseberry always cover all its enemies! GEORGE ALLAN ENGLAND. hody stated the last poll of the! the Coast Guard Destroyer Up-| Julio Mella, student com- ST. PAUL—Charles jury showed five members desirou |shur and the Cutter Woodbury | {Ceattilael on Phas towns of rendering a verdict of not guilty | sited last night for patrol duty.|_. and seven Yeady to sign a verdict The Woodbury arrived Wednes-| STRAND THEATER of manslaughter. jday night. The Upshur has been} Claudette Colbert and Ricardo Cortes in PNET AT jin port several days. THE TORCH SINGER STORM REPORT Vessels in the harbor today are Ricardo Cortez and Elizabeth the U. Destroyer J. Fred Tal- c ¥ Young in Sept. | bot, Coast Guard Destroyers Sem-| Condi-i mes, Hant, Herndon, Wainwright THE BIG EXECUTIVE Matinee: 10¢; Orches- Might 35-259 a search, ) SATURDA Key West Fresh Veal Milk Fed Fryers and Hens Swift Premier Hams CENTRAL MARKET C. E. ALBURY, Prep. 805 Fleming St. Phone 20 434-acre tract. The post com- ee am Prised 134 buildings, 79 of con- Y SPECIALS) crete, and is reported to have cost about $1,000,000. ‘ | Water, sewage, electric and! telephone systems on the reserva- tion are complete in every detail,} and there are extensive living/ quarters with hospital bui! es in! connection i suit that his wife made him sleep jin the cellar. \ || FREE TRIP TO MIAMI DANCE TONIGHT AT CUBAN CLUB Music By HOWARD WILSON |/ Admission 50¢ (Plax Se Tax) Children 10¢; Ladies Sc | | j ' ce | WASHINGTON, D. 29.—Advisory 10 A. M tions remain unsettled over lentire Caribbean area, but no def- inite centers can be located. the and Badger. | Coast Guard Cutters Tuscarora, \Gresham, Yamacraw and Saukee., Bradford, N. H., Sept. 23 1933.