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

ere ir amit SS if Associated Press Day Wire Service VOLUME LIV. No. 281. Father Coughlin Takes Issue With Al Smith On ‘Baloney Dollar’ Views Detroit Clergyman Out- spoken. In Defense Of President Roosevelt’s Monetary Program (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Nov.* 27.— Father Charles E. Coughlin, Detroit’s crusading clergy- man, arrived here today asserting that Al Smith’s ideas on “baloney dollars” were “a lot of baloney.” “Tt's the first time I have taken issue with Mr. Smith on any question, and I regret I had to do it,” the elergy- man said. “But anyone standing in the way of Presi- dent Roosevelt’s monetary program must be answered.” Father Coughlin declined to elaborate on his address of last night in which he sharp- ly attacked Smith for an edi- torial upholding the gold standard, and terming “ba- loney dollars” any but gold dollars. He said he would reserve that for tonight ‘when he would deliver an address at hi | ARRANGE PLANS "FOR OPEN MEET COMMERCE BODY ANNUAL SESSION OF FLOR- IDA STATE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO BE HELD IN MIAMI ON DECEMBER 4-5 (Special to ‘The Citizen) JACKSONVILLE, Nov. 27.— procedure, the seventeenth annual of the Florida State Chamber of Commerce to be held in Miami, December 4-5, at the Hotel McAllister will be an open forum for the general busiuess in- terests of the state to dis jor problems facing Florida. Following recommendations of the state civic body’s board of directors, a three-point program jwill be submityed to the member- ship for ratification. The three phases include a discussion of a State sales tax, development of industry and of agriculture through a research program, and coordination of national adver- tising. More than two thousand invi- tations to: organizations and firms throughout the state are being mailed today according to an an- nouncement made by R. G. Grass- field, general manager of the state chamber. meeting ss ma- ROOSEVELT DETERMINED TO MAINTAIN MONETARY POLICY WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 —Unchanged government gold price today gave fresh indications of Roosevelt’s determination. to maintain his monetary policy despite widespread criticism and defense of the commodi+ ty dollar plans. The RFC offered to pay $33.76 an ounce for gold within two hours after acting President; cretary, Morgenthau © re- turned from a weekend con- ference with the president at ‘Warm. Springs, Ga. The fact that the moved neither up nor down was interpreted in some quarters as reflecting a de- sire to steady the financial markets prior to the treasury funding operations in De- eember exceeding $700,000,- 000. price Different Wage Fixed For ~ Gity And 1 Outside Projects (By Associated Press) TALLAHASSEE, Nov. 27.— Confusion and complaint faced the civil works administration to- day as it hurried through to ap- proval of scores of additional pro- jects to take jobless men and women off emergency relief rolls./ iis suihailen: wun covleeeed! by notification from Washington! ‘that persons employed on projects within city limits will be paid 40 cents an hour and outside street scale will be 30 cents. Chairman Treadway of the road department said where the department is pavi main highways wi in instances in municipal limite the scale will be 30 cents. As the civil works a tien approved projects costing ap- Proximately $1,006,000 today, it received complaints from farmers, citrus growers and naval stores operators that their workers were leaving to seek jobs on ment-sponsored projects. ERA AACE TEES, PRESCRIPTIONS Are as ordered when you take them te our stere. Prompt free delivery service. govern- Deviating from the usual form of | The Key West Citsen ——. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, Big Chicago Stock Show Ready (Ry Associated Pi > CHICAGO, Nov. 27.—Chi- cago’s world’s fair has closed up shop for the year, but ag- riculture’s “world will soon move Series onto. the scene to keep the farm world exposition-minded for an- other big week. Into the union _ stockyards, “America’s butcher shop,” will am- ble thotisands of head of the conti- nent’s choicest beef, pork, and veal on the hoof to compete in the thirty-fourth annual International Live Stock exposition, starting December 1. B. H. Heide, seeretary-manager of the exposition, reports that sev- eral hundred more entries have been received than last year, which was a record-breaker. Hay And Grain Show Too For eight days there will be coronations of champions and grand champions in beef and dairy cattle, swine, horses and sheep; wheat and corn kings—for the In- ternational Hay and Grain Show is held in .conjunction—and various champions among 4-H club boys and girls for their projects. Coming each year the week f lowing Thanksgiving, the C! cago exposition is thé grand fi- ale of the agricultural show sea-| son in North America. t It is the main event, through which hundreds of county and state fair champions move enroute to the holiday-season tables of the! country’s finest hotels, railroad diners, and other high-class eating places, Many Lands Represented Increasing representation of Ca- nadian grain and livestock exhi- bitors will make this year’s show more truly, international than ever, says Heide, Farmers from ‘seven Canadian provinces will exhibit in the crops ol. department, draft horses will come from as far away as Saskatche- wan, and Ontario sheep breeders; have entered some of the ‘largest flocks of purebred sheep to appear in the competitions, More than 30 states of this country will be represented in the crops and livestocks divisions. Fourteen. states have entered sheep, draft horses will come from '1 states; shorthorn cattle from 19 states and Canada; Herefords from 14 states and Ontario, and Aberdeen-Angus from 12 states and Canada, Expect 12,000 Animals The task of judging the 12,000 head of prime livestock will be handled by a corps of 44 judges from 14 states, the District of Columbia, Ontario, Scotland andj} Argentina. Officials say this year’s show will see more draft horses on ex- hibition than. at any time in the last decade. A’ spectacular fea-) ture of the draft show is the per- formance of ton-weight six-horse teams. Matinee and evening con- tests for riding and jumping hors- es, and indoor polo, will enliven the program. LOW DROPS IN" TEMPERATURE, DICTED YESTERDAY FAIL. ED TO MATERIALIZE (ity Associmtea Preset Showery weather expected i ‘it | most southern areas yesterday} failed to materialize, and shifting) winds brought low temperatures} which reached 30 in Atlanta, 42 in Jacksonville and 54 at Miami. Tonight the South generally is! expected to be fair and warmer., TUESDAY, NOV. 28 9:30 P. M. For Members and Guests 3 i on Top-notch animals already hocellence in various competitions ar i Iding prizes for ‘‘on-the-hoof” ex.e moving on to Chicago and the In- ternational Live “Stock exposition under way the week after Thanks- giving. The annual gathering has made the Chicago background above familiar to many farmers and cattlemen over the country. Twelve thousand head of prime stock are expected for this year’s judging. .|Key West can secure an airport) Civil Works Council Gives. Approval For Establishment Of Aquarium In Key West The proposed aquarium for, plained the reason for the regjest x being made. ve. Key West was decided In the event. of the mongyshe- ing made available the constiyc- tion will start as soon as pfac- Works Council and a request for ticable. The building will ‘be! of the open air type, located atithe foot of Simonton sreet. i water pumping plant was approv-| At this site the water is deep | and clear, insuring a pure and ed. {uncontaminated supply for the ‘ . : ‘tanks. The land is protected by SEW oitimante ts bared an. plans a concrete breakwater that was con: cted when the property was be se al years ago by Dr. W. P. Veal Cocoiagesupang ge iden Deusen, of the Philadelphia aqua-, Other projects approved at this meeting were: Repairing and oiling boulevard, $25,000. Repairing city hall and fire station, $10,000. Repairs to county house and jail, $10,000. Overhaul and repairs county ferries, $10,000 . Overhauling and repairing municipal golf course, starter house and bunkers, $7,000. Remodeling band stand for concerts during the season, | $12,000. Repairs to the city water works pumping ion, $4,- 000. Erection of » sponge dock at the foot of Grinnel street, $10,000. on ¢ morning at a meeting of the C $30,000 to erect the building and and specifications outlined sever- rium, who, on his last visit, dis- | the eussed the proposition with the chamber of commerce. He stated that if the court was ever he would {u drawn by the Philadelphia aquarix the city. Saturday afternoon in anticipa- al of money secured for the aquarium sh the plans, chite to to be tion of the council's appre the project, Miss Heen W secretary of the chamber, sent to Dr. Van Deusen a re t that he fullfill his promise a send the plans to Key West the! earliest possible moment, and ex-j iams, CRIMINAL COURT (CUBABRINGSIN | NOW IN SESSION TRIBUNAL PRESIDED OVER STEAMSHIP FLORIDA RE- | 75 PASSENGERS ©: 27, 1933, at nine o'clock. Four! ©® 1 jeluding December 27, 1933. Three |percent will be allowed for the re For 53 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West 1933. PRICE FIVE CENTS Kidnaper-Slayers Of Young Hart Are Lynched By Infuriated Mob OM IOLA AS 4) WO MEN CONFESSING CRIME “STRUNG UP” RUTH BRYAN OWEN | VERY SHORT TIME AFTER BODY OF To poe i YOUTH WAS TAKEN FROM SAN FRANCIS- uth Beaver, u. s, | €OBAY; GOVERNOR ROLPH SAYS HIS STATE WILL NOT TOLERATE KIDNAPING minister to Denmark, believes that Key West cigars are the best in the world, and intends eon to have them used by her in the Danish capital. evidenced by a tele- gram received today by Miss Ileen Williams, secretary of the chamber of commerce, from Mrs, Owen asking that three boxes of the famous Key West cigars be sent to her address at Copenhagen. As » the telegram was recei' the secretary got in touch with local manufac- (By Associated Press) SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 27.—Thomas H. Thur- mond and John M. Holmes, confessed kidnaper-slay- ers of Brooke Hart, were lynched here last night by a mob of 100 men who smashed their way into the county jail after a two-hour battle to seize the pair. A whooping, cheering crowd, estimated at 6,000 persons, looked on. ; Thurmond, the first to confess, was unconscious turers and three boxes of the | when dragged to St. James Park, 100 yards from the choicest brands will soon be | auvbiite acioue: thal ocean. | Jail, where he was partially stripped and hanged to wearer a aaa \*' ife. Twice he wrenched his hands free and slipped EASY MATTER 10 | the noose from around his neck, but the third time it SECURE AIRPORT was put there to stay. Still kicking he was yanked into the air in a glare of torches and flashlights. The bodies dangled for half an hour or so, a macabre picture for thousands: who had assembled swiftly when news of the lynching movement had pid eae: | Spread throughout the city, then the lifeless forms plication is made to Wachingts,, | Were cut down, and there were no further attempts | to interfere with officers. The lynching occurred. only a few hours after baie as the torn body of young Hart. was taken from San Mr. Vidal-offers te baila 2,000| Francisco Bay, climaxed by a spectacular. battle be- airports, free of charge, in as many | tween officers barricaded ih the jail and the determ- towns throughout the ‘United ined mob. land for conueracn provide the; Gas fired into the crowd failed to halt their move : jail where doors were battered in and the Holmes, a powerful man, fought in vain for his DONATION OF LAND ONLY REQUIREMENTS according to plans made by Eugene | Vidal, aeronautics director of the} of jets fields., | toward the ‘or this purpose the depart- 5 > to j ment of commerce has been allot. Prisoners taken.: — ee 5 ted a fund of $10,000,000. Of! Asked earlier if he would call out troops, Gov- is sum, $8,000,000 is to be spent! ¢, er P in wages and $2,000,000 for the, CTROF Rolph said: | What, call out troops to protect purchase of material. those guys? That's the sheriff’s,job. ead To take advantage of this offer} Hf v i: itis ubge@ tht aap town: deciting |. Later, when told of the lynching, he said:’ “This one of these ports telegraph him | is the best lesson California has ever given the coun- at once, as applications not re- : 7 ii i ceived within 10 days will be en.|t¥- We showed the country that this state is not tirely too late. i going to tolerate kidnaping. This matter was taken up and|— j discussed at the meeting of the! Civil Works Council this morning NEW CHARGE IN ' WYNEKOOP CAS ‘Duck hunters operating near-by j found the body of Brooke Hart, but it was shown that there is no land available, and the present) ; kidnaped and murdered 22-year- jold son of a prominent and Pan American airport location! would prevent the construction of! another. | | HUSBAND CHARGED WITH AC: wealthy San Jose merchant, | CESSORY BEFORE FACT | floating in San Francisco Bay. { |. Identification from his features IN SLAYING SMALL DWELLING 5 | (ity Assoetuted Press) er Hull declared, tallied exactly | with that worn by the youth when Fire was discovered 9 o'clock CHICAGO — Nov. .—Earle he was kidnaped on November 9. this morning in the dwelling house|Wynekoop was arraigned in fel-| at the rear of the home of Mrs./ ony court today on a charge of ac- The find was made by two duck hunters who were rowing « skiff Charles Williams at Eaton and jc ry before the in the slay- Margaret street. ing ©: on the bay. They crossed the > bay, rowing closer to the body, and The apparatus from Station; The ch after finding it, towed it ashore. Number 1 responded and found the form Both Kid Conhute the corner of the building partial-) Satu ly consumed by the flames. The | “cc that he killed the es —_ pagers ae = fire was quickly quenched. girl was spurned by the police as mond and Jack Holmes, were jan effort to save his mother from in San Jose, charged with kid- naping and killing the youth. In | Dr. Alice Wynekoop is held confessions made public by offi- Tax Book for the collection of for grand jury action on s mur-|Cers, they declared they took Hart State and Connty taxes for the) dercharge. |in his motor car out of rong soot, year 1933 will be opened at the of-| Young Wynekoop was remand-| transferred him to another - O° fice of the County Tax Collector'ed to the custody of the police mobile and drove onto the long at the Monroe County Court! without bail. | bridge. There, the a House Monday morning, Novem-' jsaid, Hart was struck over head and stunned, his arms wrap- ped to his body with wire and he was thrown into the bay. At the base of the skull was an TONIGHT indenture, about the size of a sil- “Red Haired Alibi.” | ver dollar which officers said prob- |BODY OF HART | FOUND IN BAY HAYWARD, Calif., Nov. 27.— irder charge lodged nst the youth whose| NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS |convietion. WHERE TO GO percent discount will be allowed on payment of taxes up to and in- por a mainder of December, 1933, two! Palace BY JUDGE COLLINS SUMES RUN TO TAMPA OF MIAMI SATURDAY NIGHT on { — j Criminal court this "clock with Judge E. The S. S. Cuba arrived from! Havana Saturday with 75 passen-| r Of these, there were 49/ ns, some of whom were making| -itheir first trip to the United tates, } *Tampa passengers on the Cuba convened That of the s Warey and others a: one against Merrill Feiton and others. \Were transferred to the S. S. Both of these were nol prossed rida which resumed her sched- after the compl ig witness. C. fale Saterday night, after being tinuance |overhauled and repaired in dry-} idock at Mobile. ‘ which was denied. fone | 1934. Millions” ably was caused when the youth ;was struck over the head with a | brick, as Thurmond had allegedly jconfessed. After disposing of the young man, the confessions of Thurmond (Continued on Page’ Four) STRAND THEATER Robert Young-Leila Hyams in SATURDAY'S MILLIONS Matinee: 1. tou, 18-200 ight Ib-aee percent during January, 1934, and Strand—“Saturday’s percent during February,/and “My Weakness.” Taxes become delinquent April 1, 1934. { FRANK nov. 25-3t. H. LADD, Tax Collector.’ and — Man” BERKELEY, Calif.—A diamond lost three days before by Mra. W. L. Prank of this city, was found; imbedded in the rubber heel of « shoe worn by 14-year-old jniece. her