The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 7, 1933, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire iy —_——————— VOLUME LIV. No. 264. Britain’s Offer In Token Payment Of War Debts Now Accepted B By U.S. ‘ODD FELLOWS “TO ENTERTAIN HERE TONIGHT EXCELLENT PROGRAM WILL BE. RENDERED AT OPEN MEETING; REFRESHMENTS WILL ALSO BE SERVED | Seven Million Fi Five Hundred Thousand Dollars sig Necessary In Installment Due December 15 (By ‘Associated Press) — LONDON, Nov. 7.—Ne- ville Chamberlain, excheq- uer chancellor, told the House of Commons today : that fareat Britain ‘has offer- ; ~“Mémibers of Odd Fellows lodges ed the United States $7,500;-}and Rebeccas, their families and 000 as a token payment on] friends, will assemble tonight in the December 15 war debts|the hall. of Caballeros de la Luz, inst “ }at the: invitation of William Men- Hmout, _ & | dell,’ District Deputy Grand Mas-| The minister ‘said’ Presi- iter, ‘and: Enriqae Esquinaldo, Dis- dent Roosevelt had accepted bee Beraty Sivend Master of and does not regard ‘Batiain + in default. : The token payment willbe paid in American currency’ due. FRANCE’S VIEW ON SUBJECT © PARIS, Nov. 7.—France’ q in lieu of the $117,000,000, ae ie. > "The-event will bean open meet- ing; with:= number of entertain- ‘ment ‘features, and delicious re- freshments served by Nicasio Gar- cia, chairman of the entertainment mmnmnittee, and assistants. dllowing is the program: Hoffman, ition of flags—Mrs. Sue ‘Elwood and Mrs. Emma Curry. cece ‘solo—Miss Susan La Kin, nt by Miss Jennic yn. ing—Miss Alice Jones. debt default, olic a atananehan ; . Addtess in. Spanish—Enrique said, was unaltered by Great}, Address in. Spanish—Bosians Britain’s decision to renew a Master J token payment. ‘ocal solo—Miss Aleida Cam- _ The government + night thas satiied:, we laaseuale Britain failed to-solve thet g. problem, neither gt nor parliament, ed, is likely to TO PRATICE IN FED. ‘ERAL COURTS Attorney Aquilino Lopez, Jr., was yesterday admitted to prac- tice in the federal courts. The motion for his admittance was \ reaganammea by Mrs. F. F. Dialect’ reading—Mrs. F. F. d Barrovo, Jr., Manuel Cam- -and.J, J, Kirschenbaum. ‘ solo—Nick Goshorn, ac-| i “wm. H. Malone, Past Master of Florida. LIGHT, TO HEAVY FROSTS FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN STATES Is 'R. LAZO GIVEN made, by County: Solicitor J. F. (By Agnociated Press) whistled through z in open court before Judge L. Ritter, Mr. Lopes is now the United States as attorney, counselor, solicitor, advocate and proctor with all the powers, pre- rogatives and privileges, He was graduated from the University of Florida on June 5, 1933. On June 10 he successful- ly passed his eXamination by the state board of law examiners and several weeks later the oath wag). administered in circuit court in Key West by Judge — B. Browne. RELIEF WORKERS CET PAID TODAY Clients of the Emergency Re- lief Council are receiving the third pay of the month today. The amount being distributed — is $442.69, Last week, Friday, Paymaster Eugene Roberts paid out $1,- 221.40, Saturday distribution amounted to $508.05, Total for. the month of November ig $2,- 172.14. | Let Us Repaint Your Car 96 Shades and Colors to select from PRICES: $15.00 UP White and Catherine Phone 522 the qouth lest night to give Dixie & slight touch of winter, and cool- @r weather was predicted tonight im ggetions of all southern states, except Florida. Light te heavy frosts were fore- eget for parts of all southern ‘states but the Carolinas. Atlanta had a low of 44, and Jacksonville, 50, while Oklahoma City reported ® crign 32. PHONE RATES GIVING AIRING: COMPANIES ORDERED TO! SHOW CAUSE FOR HIGH. ER CHARGES | (My Aszeciated Press) { TALLAHASSEE, Nov. 7. —The| state railroad commission beard | ordered 3:1 telephone companies in Florida to thow cause why their service connections charges and their higher rates for types} ‘of telephones were different from @ wall set and should not be re| duced or eliminated. The hearing date was set December 5. for! $0. S. Iceberg.” Baby!” and REPEAL PROBLEM | GETS ATTENTION OF SIX STATES GREAT IMPORTANCE ALSO: ATTACHED TO THREE-COR-| NERED MAYORALTY CON-; TEST IN NEW YORK (By Asnocinted Presw) Voters in a half dozen widely scattered states todsy are in-| scribing an answer to whether 13) years of national prohibition shall! end next month. ‘ Of almost equal importance to a large portion of the electorate is New York City’s three-way mayor- alty contest in which Tammany's long reign is at stake. H Elsewhere on the off-year No-| vember election horizon in scat-| tered state and city elections, poli- | tical observers hoped to gauge the| sentiment with an eye to congres- sional campaigns next year. Those voting were the Caroli- nas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky | JUDGE RITTER IN ENGINE CAB HANDLES THOTTLE ON TRAIN ARRIVING HERE YES. i TERDAY 4 i When Engine Number 416 ar- tived ‘at thé*head énd of Train 75, F. E. C., yesterday at noon,there were two engineers on the seat, box, and the one whose hand was on the throttle was that of Judge Halsted L. Hitter, of United States Court. Arriving at: Matecumbe it was | suggested,' by Ohe of ‘the judge’s| party, that the judge be allowed | to handle the engine to Key West. ! B. C. Akin, one of the oldest en- gineers on the road, had knowledge of Judge Ritter’s ability and gra- | ciously. permitted him to pilot the; engine to Key West. Mr. Akin said he would not have permitted the judge on the; seat box had he not known he was capable of handling the engine, particularly as F, S. Robins, super- intendent of motive power and machinery for the road, was in his{ private car, at the rear end of the/ train, with a party. } LODGE HONORS RECEIVES COMMISSION AS DEPUTY SUPREME CHIEF OF ORDER | Rafael Lazo, Past Chief of! Ignacio Agramonte Castle, No. 3,! Knights of the Golden Eagle, has| received his commission as Deputy! Supreme Chief of Agramonte) Castle and Key of the Gulf Castle, | No. 2. | The commission is signed by F.} W. Anton; Supreme Master of} Records, who has visited Key! West on a number of occasions, | and R. V. Kinney, Supreme Chief of the order. , Mr. Lazo is elated over this high! honor that has been conferred on! him, he told The Citizen. It comes j to him after having been an ac-} tive participant in the affairs of the orga: jon, covering a period | ef 42 rs. He became a mem-| j ber in 1891. lsenscndgpaneenbaacacceee WHERE TO GO ee Bayview Park— Diemondhall._ | Strand—*Aces of Aces” and “S.} | TOMORROW t Strand—“Love, Honor, and Ob “Ace of Aces.” ' KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1933. The Key West Citsen ‘Brain Trust’ Of Professors’ Wives Runs 19 Families On Co-Op Plan This n’t a view in a public playground or institution, but one showing >the children of the 19 Co- | lumbia university professors whose wives organized a “brain trust” to put housekeeping on a cooper- ative bi . The mothers take their turn caring for the children, led by a supervisor. The coopera- tive endeavor is being extended to other household lines in the remodeled appartment house where the experiment is under way. By STEPHEN McDONOUGH, Jr. (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Nov. 7.—Wives of; which after a month was reported } running smoothly, Deciding that child care was the The idea is being extended to include providing noon~ lunches and, at small additional expense, ‘ciency rules, i | ident Nicholas Murray Butler and, 19 Columbia university professors are enjoying more leisure because they put their heads together and adopted some of industry’s effi-| most wasteful of a mother’s time,) care of the children during the they devised a plan whereby one | evening by.a nurse, mother with the aid of a prid su-| A laundry in the basement of pervisor, could take care of. the|the building is being used coopera- 21 children in the group. ; tively by the entire group at a con- One apartment in the building: siderable saving. was converted into a nursery andj Eliminates Duplication i days, and on x ;: Berrrooen ice Eatee, uals No effort is made to interfere the roof, six stories above the noise; 7 A“ ‘ and dirt of the street, they built| With normal family relationships, Mrs. Bussing declared. a sunny, airy playground — sur- . rounded by a high climb-proof| . “The entire project is merely an effort to eliminate much of the fence. | senseless duplication of common ' It all came about after they, had concluded, “Housekeeping has} not kept pace with industrial con-| ditions,” and worked out a coop-/ erative plan to put their work in) step. Mrs, Irvin Bussing, wife of a professor of economics at the uni- versity, suggested the idea to Pres- Tend Children In Turn when it was approved, found anj|half a day each week watching, immediate reception among wives) over the children with the aid of; of the school’s junior officers, the supervisor. The children of Move Into One Building pre-school age spend from 9 to 12 So the 19 families moved into a! o’clock each morning and from 2 Each mother takes her turn for’ tacks. inthe home and to enable! wives and mothers who must op- erate on small budgets to gain some leisure time and other ad- vantages which are ordinarily pos- felect to the various offices in the! sible only in ‘the’ home which has several servants,” she says. salu mu CROP THIS YEAR NOW PREDICTED AGRICUL. REPORT ORANGES remodeled building near the uni-| to 5 0’clock in the afternoon ‘play- realy and Dares an ae togesne. FEW MORE NAMES |COMMUNISTS PUT | MAYBEADDEDTO | ON CELEBRATION LIST OF VOTERS ...., | ARKS BIRTH OF SOVIET UNION DURING .REVOLUTION DEPARTMENT OF TURE MAKES DEALING WITH AND GRAPEFRUIT LAST CHECK SHOWED 3,581 AS PRINTED IN THE CITI- ZEN; TOTAL COLORED VOTE} PLACED AT 445 (By Associated Press) MOSGOW. Nov. 7.—Commun- ism’s stalwarts marched again to- {day to celebrate the passage of 16 | years since the birth of the Soviet Union in the October revolution. ! Persons estimated at 1,000,000] paraded Moscow’s red square, fo- cal point of the national holiday. Military held the square for ms }more than three hours as a full prenent = me *81| compliment of the modern army list aS) marched. but there! Then came plain workers | peasants, men, women and (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Nov. smaller crop of oranges and grape- One week from today voters of Key West will be casting their bal-| lots for those whom they would} fruit this year than last was pre- municipality. dicted y There are at licted today by the department of agriculture, names on the as printed in The Citizen, qualified and; The announcement said the out- chil- ser ;may be a few restorations before| the election, according to Ed|{ | dren, who converged on the square Gomez, city supervisor of regis-| | from three entrances to fill the look was better for marketing | conditions, and that there was not) itend. much change in world production of lemons. | whole width with a closely packed, ‘slow marching, shouting stream of humanity. tration. The list by precincts she 1, white 384, colored white colored white colored white 628, colored white 507, colored ‘6 H | white 430, colored 3. Total, white| 3,136, colored 445. In the election of 1931, there! { LAST OF VESSELS LEFT OUT was a qualified list of 3,005, or 70 lou than this year. ~All of the! OF THIS: FORT LAST: precincts show fewer voters, both} NIGHT white and colored except that the; } — sixth precinct had the same num-} Today the water front of Key ber, three in each, both years. | West is minus of all service ships The summary for 1931 by except the Cutter Gresham, at the cinets show: N. white j lighthouse dock and the Cutter colored 9 white Saukee. at a finger pier in - the colored white submarine base. colored white colored white colored : white | colored 3. white colored 316. Smaller supplies of oranges and grapefruit, and prospect of regu- lation of shipments in accordance with requirements of markets were : © SERVICE SHIPS ENROUTE NORTH marketing season. The department's citrus fruit tember reduced grapefruit pros- pects in this country 88 percent in Texas and 25 percent in Flor- ida. Oranges were less severely dam-} aged. Notwithstanding a smaller | crop this season, the department | said producers of oranges and} grapefruit were confronted with upward trend in the United States, since approximately half of 611,- 000 acres of producing D1, All other ships of the coast guard have gone to their bases in the north except the Patrol Boat Dexter, Captain Lippert, which d 9 o'clock this morning for/ and grapefruit trees are less than se at St. Petersburg, Fla. 15 years old and nearly a fifth of | last of the larger ships to} the total acreage of 747,000 acres, leave Key West was the U. S. De- | pa not yet of bearing age. There will be a Political Rally! stroyer Claxton, which sailed short-| The department said it “seemed ‘on Wednesday, Nov. 8th, at & p after midnight for patrol duty }m., at St. Joseph's Hall, corner of} at Havana, Cuba. | Angela and Thomas Streets, under | — the auspices of the Woman's Civic j Club. All the candidates of the com-' ing election of Nov. 14th and the {general public are invited to at No. Total, POLITICAL RALLY ly age to trees from freezes storms, further increases in pro daction may be expected. But lemon planting in recent years, particularly in 1932-33, has slow- ed down somewhat.” Production has now reached point at which there are burden-/ seme surpluses im years of aver- jase. oF better than average, in jsrowing conditions, the report) PRESCRIPTIONS Only EXPERIENCED, registered, araduate pharmacists handle your | Prescriptions here. GRACE PALACIOS President. | MARY MORENO, Secretary viewed by the department as} strengthening factors in i933-34| outlook cited that storms in Sep-| orange} 'LITVINOFF ON WAY TO CAPITAL SOVIET COMMISSAR OF FOR- EIGN AFFAIRS ARRIVED AT NEW YORK LEFT IMMEDI- | ATELY FOR WASHINGTON i (By Associated Prem) NEW YORK, ‘Nov. 7,—Maxim Litvinoff, Soviet commissar for foreign affairs, arrived today for his momentous conversations with Roosevelt expressing a hope that “establishment of normal rela: tions between the Soviet govern- ment and the United States would now bring actual disarmament. We shall negotiate no treaties while we are here,” the Russjal minis- ter told interviewers who met him on the liner. From the boat, he was taken on a special tug to a special train for Washington. MISS MARGARET BOYDEN HONORED ON SCHOOL ROLL FOR CONFERENCE; For 53 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West PRICE FIVE CENTS Great Disorders Mark Municipal Election In New York City T Today | loa Man Stabbed... And Score Beaten In One Of Stormiest Elections In Many Years (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Nov. 7.— Violence and disorders ac- companied the voting in mu- nicipal elections today with the, Fusion forces threaten- ed to demand protection of national troops from gangs of marauding thugs. Qne man was stabbed, a score of workers blackjacked and beaten, and the entire election board arrested as voters balloted in one of the stormiest elections in a gen- eration in which Tammany is fighting for survival. National political influenc- es are exerting strong outside Pressure, HONORS DAY CONVOCATION| AT STATE TEACHERS COL- LEGE AT KALAMAZOO, MICH., TUESDAY MORNING (Special to The Citizen) KALAMAZOO, Mich., Nov. 7.— Prof. Smith Burnham of Western State Teachers College challenged Kalamazoo College students “to five in a world of action” at the annual Honors Day convocation held Tuesday morning in Stetson chapel, honoring underclassmen winning academic laurels for the past year. Prizes and honors were conferred by Pres, Allan Hoben ‘upon recommendations of Regis- trar J. H. Bacon. In describing the “Scholars World” Prof. Burnham expressed the wish that “ all scholars wopld view the world as a place to be ex- plored, understood, and served.” He further emphasized the Emer- ‘son definition of a scholar as “man thinking.” In mentioning current problems worthy of scholarly consideration, | Prof. Burnham stated that “that {Recovery Act, win or lose, opens up an unlimited field of study to the scholar.” He told students that they were living in a “more ‘challenging world than their an- cestors faced.” Out of 38 students granted }membership into the scholars ‘group is Miss Margaret Boyden of Key West. Miss Boyden was also among the thirteen members re- cently named to membership in the International Relations Club. | | FONERAL sexy SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED TOMORROW AFTERNOON | William D. Sands, age 65, died} evident that, barring severe dam-|this morning at 11-30 o'clock at} and! his residence, 1106 Fleming street. |The funeral, under the direction lof the Lopez Funeral Home, will ibe held tomorrow afternoon at 4 jo’clock from the residence of his jece, Mrs. Flonsie Atwell. — the} *| Congregational Church. Rev. Evans officiating. i Survivors are two sisters, Annie E. Adame, Key West, Mrs. Sarah Kerr, Tampa, | ‘many other relatives, Pa aa Rod La aa Udet in and| FUNDS BEING DISTRIBUTED TODAY BY CLERK ROSS Cc. SAWYER Officials ahd employds df Mon- roe county: até today ‘éedivirig one nionth’s - pay} ftom Clerk) Robs This 5 disteibdthdh was possible by transferring certain amounts from the indebt- edness fund, which action was sp- proved by Comptroller J. M. Lee in a telegram to the clerk yester- day. At the meeting of the board of county commissioners last © Wed- nesday it was decided to ask the approval of the comptroller to the transfer from the indebtedness $1,800 to the general revenue fund, $1,450 to the fine and for- feiture fund and $400 to the road, in order to make up this payroll. The pay distributions today are being made for the month of No- vember, 1932, from the general revenue accounts, for the month of March, 1932, fine and forfei- ture and for May, 1932, road fund. SEAMAN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Benjamin Outlew, seaman, was | brought to the city this afternoon from Miami in a seaplane of the coast guard. A small boat from the Cutter Saukee went out for the man, brought him ashore and he was taken in Pritchard’s ambulance to the Marine hospitel. | BUTTER IN WELL j pare OTTAWA, Kans.—-A pound of butter in an air-tight crock, placed —— water 21 years ago to be ept cool, was removed from a oo in this city which was being cleaned. STRAND THEATER Richard Dix in ACE OF ACES C. 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