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PAGE FOUR eececccce SOCIETY _ Farewell Party For Mis Mary Bravo Yesterday, A farewell party in honor of Castro, Juanita Mayg, Solita Cobo, Miss Mary Bravo, who is leaving | Artica Cabot, Consuelo Carmona, 5 Generosa Diaz, Loli, Contreras, soon for Havana, was given yes-| 5 id terday afternoon at the Caban | Siede Rapoles,, Maree: _Ealcon, Alicia DuBreuil, Olga Machado; Club, The program of entertain-| Mrs, Anita Guiterrez, Mrs. Teresa ment was made up of various fées-' mer le Cerezo, Mrs, Lola Cabot. tivities, including dancing, with} Daniel Lopez, Lori Guiterrez,! delicious refreshments served dur-} Armando Guiterrez, Abelardo| dng. the afternoon, g All in attend-} Lopez, Jr., Rene Diaz, Hector ance thoroughly enjoyed the many, Cruz, Evelio Cabot, Jesus Car- pleasures of the occasion. jmona,Jr., Gilbert Hernandez, Those in attendance wer Lloyd Davis, Julio Lacedonia. Jr.,} Florence Betancourt, Celia Mar-| Edward Freyberg, Jr.. Exekio tinez, Elina. Garcia, Margarita} Cerezo, Hero Morley and Joe Kacedonia, Grace Rivero, Olga! Catala. i ees There was an interesting and amn Dance contest which has been} wejj-attended meeting of Temple pad a Fe ee ee ab, Pythian Sisters, held last night Thursday night, according to Ra-, at their hall when plans for a mon Delgado, who is in charge of} Thanksgiving operetta were com- To Announce Prize Winners Pythian Sisters Hold Meeting Winners of the Free Trip to Mi- With the realization that the railroads have~ been carrying around over 80 per cent of dead weight, engineers have adopted a means of lightening this load in the new railplane, super-train that is being built by the Pullman Car and Manufacturing Corpora- tion for service on the Union Pa- cific Railroad. The railplane, which will be put in service by the end of the year, is undoubtedly the greatest rail- roading advance made since the introduction of the steel coach. Stream-lined, self-propelled by diesel engines, and -air-condi- tioned, the railplane is a develop- ment indicating a trend toward airplane design in railroad con- struction, THE KEY WEST CITIZEN the affair. The-regular dance will be held Thursday night instead of Friday this week to afford those who win the trips to be in Miami for Ar- mistice day, After the . dance the winners are announced and the, lucky ones will be given un- til 12:00 to claim the prizes, The largest crowd of the con- test is expected to attend Thurs- day night., The dance will start at 9:30 o'clock with Howard Wil- son and his band playing a pro- aram of late dance music. It is stated that persons who pleted. The program to be arranged in the meantime will be. published later, it is stated. There were other matters eo ing before the meeting last night, which proved to be an interesting one throughout. haye never attended one of the free trip dances in the past will have a chance to win a trip by at- tending the dance Thursday eve- ning. PERSONAL MENTION Mrs. G. W. Renolds, who had been spending some time visiting in Baltimore with relatives, has! returned to Key West. C. N, Hildreth, Jr., U. S. mar- shal, here for a short session of U. S. court yesterday afternoon, left over East Coast yesterday for headquarters in Jacksonville. A.group.of several families. of the coast guard, left yesterday aft- ernoon for their homes in the Emilio Laurent, former chief of police of Havana, who was in Key ‘West for a short visit, left yester- day afternoon for Miami. Miss Lula Nicholson, staff nurse at ‘the Marine hospital, left over the East Coast yesterday after- Doon enroute to New Orleans where she has been transferred. Mrs,-0. Zoole, wife of com- mander Zoole of the Destroyer ‘Wilkes, left yesterday afternoon for the home in Washington, ac- companied by Mrs, Zittel who is bound for New York. Merrill Roberts, employed in the offices of the F. E. C. Railway company, returned over the East Coast yesterday from a brief trip t Miami. eece O OF THE MOMENT E. R. Lowe, justice.of the peace at Tavernier, and his son, Claude, came in over the highway last night on a combined business and pleasure trip and will remain over tomorrow. F. S. Robins, superintendent of motive power and machinery of the Florida East Coast Railway, came in on his private car yester- day with H. L. Hodges, mechanical engineer for the company, and his family as guests, returning to St. Augustine in the afternoon. Ohio ranks third among the states in the number of airports and landing fields. Octagon Special Powder, 2 for 5c; for sale by all retail stores. Oct. 25-tf. TO SUBSCRIBERS If you do not receive your paper by 6:00 o’clock in the afternoon, use your telephone or your neighbor’s phone and call 61 and a paper will be sent to your home. A complaint boy is on duty at this office from 6:00 to 7:15 p. m. for the purpose of delivering com- 4} plaints. Help us give you 100 percent service by calling 51 if you do not receive The Citizen. ae Chrome-molybdenum framework of new coach. SOVIET MOVE ONCE REBUFFED NOW LURES AMERICA IN TRADE By FRANK I. WELLER* (By Associnted Presny WASHINGTON, Nov. 7.; —For more than a decade Diesel engines closely aligned with international communism and its propaganda against. capitalistic countries, The resua was formation of Ar- i s s cos, Ltd., of London, which acted the Soviet Union has tried|as a trade clearing house between to barter trade for diplomat-|soviet importers and a branch es- i: hea 2 |\tablishment in New York. ic recognition by the United) Russian-Americans in this coun- States. It took the young|try saw in Arcos the nucleus of American republic to win the | Private trade with the Moscow : i government and incorporated un- same thing from czarist Rus-|der the laws of New York state sia. the Products Exchange Company. 3 which developed a considerable The first attempt was rebuffed in 1921 when the Wilson ad- volume of small business. ministration deported M. Martens, Chicagoan Makes Haul soviet trade emissary, before he; Moscow beamed on this begin- had opened his portfolio, ning and dispatched M. Hoorgin Use: Corporative seo in a private capacity to sysematize This country did» not believe the new trade movement. He} merged the two budding enter- the bolshevist party to be truly| prises into the present Amtorg representative of the Russian peo-| Trading corporation by ‘placing ple and would not enter acts of | confidence. with a government so i their directors on Amtorg’s board at salaries of $12,000 a year each. CHARTER NO. eer, While Amtorg was laying its RESERVE DISTRICT No. 6|foundation in 1924-25, Julius j Hammer, of Chicago, incorporated the Allied American company as an individual venture, contracting to buy and sell for Russian ac- count by agreement with Lenin. Soon, however, Moscow _influ-j enced him to swap his business to Amtorg fora pen and pencil manu- facturing concession in Russia. There he practiced American meth-} ods, developed an export trade} through a branch house in London, and almost obliterated soviet competitors. Diverting his activities Moscow 111,891.14, ave Hammer an asbestos mine to a og develop at his own expense but he ““thad trade stirred up with Germany and England in short order and 5,000.00| Moscow subsequently bought in 95 | both concessions, retiring Ham- REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE) FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF) KEY WEST IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON OCTOBER 25, 1933./ Loans and Discounts...$ 305,409.95 Overdrafts 7 - 264.16 ASSETS United States Govern- mont securities own- Other bonds, stocks, and- securities owned Ranking house $19,000 Furniture and fix- tures $13,907.75. Real estate owned other than banking house. Reserve with Federal Reserve Bank Cash in vault and balances with other banks Dutside — checks other cash items. Redemption fund with U. 3. Treasurer and due from s ‘Treasurer .... 654,375.86 396,825.98 59,718.63 and Total | i i tronically, the airplane, one of the strongest competitors of the | railroads, inspired the construc- tion of the railplane, which util- izes all that has been learned in aircraft research in recent years, especially pertaining. to metals and shapes of high strength and little weight. Just as it was found most suited for aviation, chrome molybdenum steel tubing has been employed for the framework of the railplane. This framework, covered with an aluminum alloy shell, gives the railplane the ut- most strength and rigidity. Yet, at the same time, the weight of the coach-is only 25,000 pounds as compared with the 160,000 pounds of a steel coach. |: [* Climaxing Railroad Developments | ied American sculptor, are mounted on the trucks. mer reputedly in enormous wealth, Amtorg Absorbs Trio The incident led to all- except one. of the original directors of Amtorg trading their American positions for soviet concessions with, however, somewhat. differ- ent results, Amtorg’s next big amalgama- tion job dissolved: 1, Centrosoyuz- America, a New York agency of the Central Union of Consumers’ Cooperatives in Russia. It bought chiefly for possession of retail sale through its own agencies | in Russia all manner of products listed as necessities. 2. Selskosoyuz, representing the Union. of Agricultural Go- operatives in Russia. Its pur- chases were confined to field seed, farm implements and trac- tors. 3. All-Russian Textile Syndi- cate, set up specifically to buy American cotton. In 1928, the last year of heavy purchases, it took $45,000,000 of staple. Amtorg, capitalized’ at’ $3,000,- 000,:now dominates commerce with Russia. It is said that 95. per cent of the stock is owned | by soviet. government ‘organizations for which it acts as agent. Amtorg acts both in wholesale and retail capacity for Russian goods entering the United States, the peak value of which was es- tablished at $24,385,786 in 1931. Manganese, anthracite and furs head the list of two dozen com- modities imported. The peak ex- ports to Russia came in 1930 and were valued at $114,398,537, (666 LIQUID, TABLETS, SALVE, NOSE DROPS Checks Malaria in 3 days, Colds first day, Headaches or Neuralgia) in 30 minutes, FINE LAXATIVE AND TONIC Most Speedy Remedies Known. Deman age posits, public funds and deposits of other Pa [Time deposits, postal savings, | Tie “eunas ama posits of other ban Public funds of States, counties, school dis- S, or other sub- or muni- Mt tric div | 65,868.49 States Govern- 444,598.93 outstanding Circulating notes 17,599.69 out- 100,000.00 al Account Common stock, 1,000 shares, HOTEL RATES LOW New Low Prices on All Inquire at Our Tourist Total. Including Capital account ’ }the lly swear that the above statement / ts true to the beat of my knowl- edge and bellef, j J. 2, TREVOR, Cashier. } CORRECT—aAttest | WM. HO MALC WM RO WARRE “Miami’s Most | Notary | Btorida at Large. [y comm & expires April [Io A7ALLL LL LLL LLL LALLA L LL A New Era of Prosperity Is Ahead of You TAKE A VACATION NOW TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1933. “(ANNOUNCE DEATH OF H. SHANAHAN business college teacher, origina-| Word was received by Mrs. tor of the Spencerian system of|/Grace Roberts, wife of City penmanship, born in New York.| Councilman John W. Roberts, stat- Died in Ohio, May 16, 1864. ing that her brother, Henry Shan- ‘nahan, died as the result of an automobile accident in Fort My- ers. Funeral services were held ‘in. that city Sunday afternoon. The deceased formerly resided here at 508 Olivia street, but had been’ making his. home .in Lee county for a number of years. He leaves a wife and four children, _Can’t You Understand? - ‘ (To L. BY i Cant you understayd, I love you? Can’t you understand, it’s true? Can’t you understand, I need you? More-than you ever knew. Today’s Anniversaries SOSCooooscoseeseseseeeees 1800—Platt R. Spencer, Ohio 1828—Leonard W. Volk, a not-} born at) Wellstown, N. Y. Died at Osceola, Wis., Aug. 19, 1895. 1832—-Andrew D. White, Cor- nell’s first president, diplomat, author, born at Homer, N. Y. Died at Ithaca, N. Y., Nov. 4, 1918, 1847—Lotta Crabtree, noted actress of her day, born in New York. Died in Boston, Sept. 25, 1924. 1859—Henry Grier Bryant, not- ed Philadelphia explorer and geographer, born at Alleghany, ae Died in Philadelphia, Dec. 7, Can’t ‘you understand, I want you? For ‘every little thing I do? Can’t.you. understand why I’m blue? Honey, it’s because I can’t under- stand. you. BUSTER NORMAN. — governor, born in Wayne Co., Mo. Died: in- Jefferson City, Mo., Sept. 16, 1933. _ 1872—George B. Lockwood, In- diana newspaper editor and pub- lisher, Republican leader, born at Forest, Ill. Died at Muncie, Ind., Feb. 12, 1932, — 1874—Sam A. Baker, Missouri ENGRAVED GREETING. CARDS Place Your Order Early Over. 500 Different Sam- ples To Choose From PRICED LOW 40 Styles of Engraving CHRISTMAS ‘CARDS ARE "MORE FASHION- ABLE THAN EVER THIS YEAR. WISH/ YOUR FRIENDS‘A MERRY CHRIST- MAS BY GREETING CARDS. FOR DISTINCTIVE CARDS, SELECT THEM HERE. Cards To Suit Every TAste ‘At All Prices THE ARTMAN PRESS CITIZEN BLDG. wPHONE 61 But Puffy thinks fast the Eagles come close. Says he in a manner that’s gay and jocose, “T’ve a good proposition to make to you guys, If you'll take us down, we'll give Fluff as a prize!” . i Ingredients of Vicks ‘VapoRub in Convenient Candy Form VICKS COUGH DROP USED CAR BARGAINS Chevrolet 4-Door Sedan, a bargain as Sedan, good 1928 Oakland new paint, running order Buick Sedan, 7 passen- ger, a real 125 bargain ...... Cadillac Sedan, 7 pas- senger, in good con- dition, Essex Sedan, veceain OL2O —TRADE YOUR CAR— Weekly - Monthly Terms Brlacntenaebiei Dae acre Psat Gato & Navarro —INC.— 601 Duval — Phone 600 The following items are offered only for the present stock on hand. When these are sold, there will be no more at these extremely low prices: SHERWIN WILLIAMS Fiat-Tone, half sole oe regular price $1.50 per half gallon, during this Colors: Caen stone, sky Diue, canary yel- low, orchid, pale green, buff, bright ver gray, olive tan, cream, gray, ivory, ivory tan, SHERWIN WILLIAMS Filo-lac, for stain- ing and Miceli, in one operation, half ot cans ford on sale, regular price $2.35 per if gallon, during this sale gi te $1.50 Colors: Golden oak, dark oak, dark ma- hogany, extra dark mahogany. half gallon Colors: brown, MODERNIZE YOUR ROOMS WITH UPSON OR ARMOR WALL BOARD Economical and Easy to Apply UPSON WALL BOARD, Fs Bitte ee ceecetcoce ae ‘ COME TO MIAMI “THE MILLIONAIRES’ PLAYGROUND” With Prices That Fit Everybody's Pocketbook EST EVER QUOTED PRICES FOR MEALS IN KEEPING WITH THE TIMES Recreational Activities Information Bureau About Interesting Side Trips, Sight-Seeing, Ete., and See Our Recreational Host About Fishing, Golf and Other Sports. HOTEL LEAMINGTON Popular Hotel N, E. FIRST STREET AND THIRD AVENUE NEAR BAY FRONT PARE Pa bb dh dh de hd Lkedded ded dod ARMOR WALL BOARD, Bree 655. BAMBOO LAWN RAKES, light and easy to handle, for raking leaves and 40 light litter ik ae 20° BAMBOO FISH POLES, really best way to fish from the bridges, each VIGO! S pounds 25 pounds 50 pounds . 100 pounds South Florida Contracting & Phone 598 long, the SHERWIN WILLIAMS Floor $1.90 per half gallon, dur- ing this sale . nine Tile red, dust color, gray stone, ray, light oak, light tan, oak, walnut own, Florida green. SHERWIN WILLIAMS Porch and Paint, ald of our present stock of the following colors: gray stone. Gallons, regular $3.55, sale . $2.25 1-2 gallons, regular $1.90, sale $1.20 Quarts, regular $1.05, sale ...... 70¢ RO: Plant Food— White and Eliza Streets “Your home is worthy of the best” Enamel, cans only, regular price Deck Tile red, neutral $55.00 $40.00 (BDI DIIPIVDIVILDLMMAGR Dae be

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