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VANDALISM A big high school in Chicago: was dam- aged to the extent of about 10,000 xecently, THE KEY WEST CITIZEN COC OOCOEresosooeeocosesessereeEseunnsecceserers Daily Cross-word Puzzle MANY QUESTIONS ASKED RELATIVE Pocevoeesecdvcbesesdsscodsccseseccsccss-=s:- MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1938. THER | TODAY’S WEATHER Corner Green apparently by a students’ prank, The Solution of Saturday's Puzzle 8. Go suddenly 0 RAIN TRUST Temperature* ymorning over most sections from a Paty Men Wont ee, | Young Jokes noxe in at nibh Moped welt Eee SRATSTMINTAT oars | TOB juss ies memetact toes mate ‘ =. County _| water outlets with sponges and turned on| ,& Chiet_actor Boe eS Seles * “sane Mean ... Tolen Michigan, and below freezing. slivered at Key West, Pioride; e#seconé slkss matter | two or thi »e dozen faucets, mostly in lab-| '* “Sie°* EILIAINADIOIOIR MARIA! 10. Boker stake | NEW GOLD POLICY OF PRESI-|Normal Mean 72|southward into northern Georgia; yarn oratories. One whole wing of the school] i fauy™ “'™ [RIEICIEIPITIORAR) felfe| is: xpunge 7 ee: jWhile mild weather for the season id Press 12. Large ar PiRiOiPismrioiagploleitie) 17. Wing | DENT ROOSEVELT’S KEEPS|Yesterday’s Precipitation T. Ins.! prevails in the Plains States and is axainalvely.gotitiog ga use | W8S flooded.” Large areas of plaster Were) if Eropter, MIYYACIEIDIAIEMAAI IAA 32: Kina of don ‘Normal Precipitation ... .05 Ins.{portions of the Rocky Mountain oil news Glgpecchoe creditei to} ruined. Floors, furniture and equipment |: traverses TIHIEBAPIAIDMARIEIPIRIEISIS| 22 Dowry WASHINGTON OBSERVERS{ «raise recora covers 24-hour period | .ogi otherwise credited in this paper and also Z a how ‘ountes 4 a} 3s Anger gia Seitecsch tae aeceamene [rexton. ¢ local news published here. | were harmed. ; 21. Fold over on” (WIEMASIOIB} (PIOIOBATIO! 26. Chila's marble | gy SING ‘Tomorrow's Almanac G. s, KENNEDY, lnc eas SUBSCRIPTION tA: ae This in an egregivus example of what} 2. Channe trom» eT ele VATIEEINIVGASIO} 7 2. River bottom _ rece * one * * icial in Charge. — — -- > *, * e % un - Oa a le = oma ae ee eee fee has been happening in hundreds of Ameri- 2 i IPIAIGIAIN} IBIAIH} (PIEISIAIS] $+ 2r2>, to lane ‘a ae Sil p. m,| COS*SOereoecccosoccccoee fe Mouth cme $5 | can communities lately. There has been] 3 §eri"cal!® ReGen Gn a ir By HERBERT PLUMMI [toon sets mice Today In Hist ory E ; : : . oral enw | : & growing wave of vandalism among’ boys) ** “firm _|BIVIGIEITHAMIOIRISIEIPILIATY] | Af tus | WASHINGTON, Nov. © 27.— Tongetinws P.M] 80 Ceeeenccccnencncnccce ahd young men. Windows are smashed, | 33 Quisehes ... [SITIO/SISHZEINIDZASIEIAMIS) fF Meect President Roosevelt perhaps has High 6:25] 124$--Large pert of Napoleon's the walls of buildin d di thes, erage . 45. Have the {made no announcement since en-| 8 ~_— 1933 4 ih nie oak ih Faia ine arr ee ae: + ens 2. igen “ae jtering the White House which left Low .. Alo ee in ill-fated retreat from Fe bi shru) s and statues in public parks are; 41, table atsn 55. Units 2 47. est’ vege- | Washington observers 80, be- ‘ SS Sees wrecked, to an extent never seen before. | 1f Onewhs testi. © "Rear £ Mineral sprtn table organ | Videred as to what it was all| Barometer at 8 a. m-today: | ed, t en tuk coder. Sh Matera. k Peck ieee © 40: Ramain ‘ Sea level, 30.09. 1842—Notre Dame University, This may be a phase of the depression. ath ae Bes ak Wend, about than his saenest of a new ican tees > At least, the idleness and general loss of | $f Ward oft 58, Color a ie poled sp vee are r Lowest Highest | POLLS 3 . ince March 4 t capital’s ‘ e a sense of values, human and. material, rT FEO newspapermen have besnmee 8¢-| nite Last Hake Yegerins cist Historie vsiory on tans a i te y, customed to tough ones. lany er over the Indians on the Notioee Yosser staat? eaScane Soe Se re Re Cee bu nome eollapee, ne = WY lof them appear as familiar with Atlanta PS Washita River. © Eaten sate be entree ore © tee made it worse. Scoldu.. 1nd sermonizing YY Redingeeon : jeal | Boston. 50 an ‘@iseus- is ae Yh ‘the intricate and highly technical Buffalo rn we fies of vuelve poeate, REG, webipeds ot or general | don’t do much good. The best remedy j Lh | phases of the “new deal” as are cn ans 32 |, 1925—Great storm ravaged en- Sep Pe for juvenile destructiveness would be con- the governmental experts them- agtoe : 79. {tire west coast of Europe. NATIONAL ADVERTISING REFARSUNTATIVES | structive work. Boys who are engaged in etre the President's new gold|Detroit “uf 50 Park Aven New ‘yore a6 best Drive, making things seldom find fun in destroy- | poliey had them stumped. They eee: City ot | CH ICACO eT mae, TTLANEA, ing things. flocked to the treasury in swarms . ae i 7 Sic Jobs for boys are as important as jobs in a ag 0 ay Leek : Ca 1933 Models IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST formen. When the most urgent demands iva [Jacksonville ee APVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN of mature wage-earners, have been met, Their pico sources of Little Rock 60 e a there ought to be a drive to get boys con- Eaaiienndp teronteatar orden races 1ST 38} a ae. * j missing. Wither they could not}. . 70 | ors 1. Weter and P structively busy somehow, or ‘would-not talk: Miami ns Fa a i 2 4 , Minnea) 38 | 2. Bridges to complete Road to Main- The experience of Germany suggests 4 As To The ‘Brain Trust’ Nanya rite | tid. oe % What:tnay come from prolonged failure to WY | Is President Roosevelt's _cele- Niw "Ordaiil 56 Pm | Made Of All Metal Pott G8 do this. The pri i Willi | brated “brain trast” still in exist- Rica sly 3. Pree Port. 4 5 e private army of violent and lence or has it passed into ae Tos ss 4. Hotels and Apattaichis : irresponsible young men that has carried | oblivion? : _°: leatebureh ar 60 Equipped With 5. Bathing Pavilion, Hitler to power and kept him there is com- Yy |. There's s ee serene 1St. Louis... 2 aa! saute. posed of boys growing up since the war, YW feredagferanis vets Sine still alive {Salt Lake City. : ee WATER COOLERS 7. Airports—Land and Sea, who have never had any work to do. ae land functioning as an important Laat a Marie .. “ in 4 8. Consolidation of County and City 8 i = Wy |part of the administration. Others | Washin nae 32 ee | P : FARM! Y lbelieve that to all intents and{—%) Governments. SELLING TO F; ERS Fiji |Z | purposes it passed out of the pic- pd enn ba S j - - B \ture when Prof. Raymond Moley Wytheville H eto? = paD TSP TER RENE RES SR PP usiness men of the country spend 2 resigned as assistant secretary of ie ‘ * WEATHER FORECAST _ Everybody is a nudist once in his life. | g5 million dollars a year for advertising state following the Hull-Moley in-| And the doctor told the sexton and the “te reach city dwellers, but only 30 miliion ad . in reaching the farmers, according to Sam- sexton told the belle. Then the whole town] yo] R. McKelvie, formerly of tt: Federal found it out. arn Boatd. , F He added that this disproportion in Investigations, for which the taxpayer | savertising efforts was all the more strik- foots the bill, generally end in the accused ing when it is considered th 1 the farmers KEY WESTIN DAYS GONE BY! Anniversaries { | Ceevecvecccacecsecscooos cident at the London economic conference. One of the reputed “brain trusters,” still in the sen tion, Prof. A. A. Berle, Jr., has} Heppoplogs. Here eat 0. sere 1727—Artemus Ward, Massa: | ideas of his own on the present To eie, OF The Cites” {chusetts’ noted soldier, appointed status of the “trust.” azasicaae res ‘by Congress the first major-gen-| “It ceased to function on March eral of the Continental Army,!5,” said Berle recently. 5, being declared innocent with the admoni-| o¢ the gountry have a normal purchasing In the dredging operations that jon at Shrewsbury, Mass. Died| Be that as it may, many Wash- were made in the Key West chan- there, Oct. 27, 1800. lington observers professed to see, They're Economical 100% st teirrien Solel (TM 8 p. m., Tuesday) H Key West and Vicinity: Fair, and not quite so cool tonight;. Tuesday fair and warmer; mod- | erate north and northeast winds.) Florida: Fair, not quite so cold) tonight; Tuesday fair and ot er. Jacksonville to Florida Straits:! Moderate northerly winds becom-} tion not to doit again. . power of ten billion dollars annually. ;nel, which has a depth through, in the President’s announcement) ing southerly over north — Priced At fe : -——- : Z i He might have gone further by stating the Oe tenis helt 1746—Robert R. Livingston,|of a new gold policy, the se Tuesday, and fair weather onight | e ion, ui a 8: . ' “ ” sean tl tate of the new ‘premier, ot] that no clase of prospective customers are wih abn fons Yost Sih wa: Sroy'y the Detain af Ya aoe sores tebe,” pit| awe Gui: Moderate north val! §OOLOO andl $35.00 pan is ot “5 jai poe emer va tore responsive to honest advertising than ay — we _ Pi -apd’.0. dock: | pendence, chancllor of New York! out, in favor of souaethion "sn northeast winds over south por- + bonee ° f —<and that a , ie chamber of commerce wired; ini .'to the commodity d long ad: | tj d gentle variable becomin S : farmers and farmers’ wives. Generally they ithe sKinived -Biates: district engi! 2nd administrator of oath of of. ssh asso Apter et ion and gentle va‘ iz Easy Terms precedent is a criterion. ee — “Phe Tampa Electric Company clipped an editorial from The Citizen and used it py for an advertisement, with c- knowledgement, of course. take fewer newspapers and other periodi- eals than ciiy dwellers and consequently rend those they.do take more thoroughly. Merchanis would do well to give more consideration to newspapers which reach the rura! population. When an advertiser advertises the| | SUILDING SPREADS PROSPERITY fact that he is too busy to write his ad it’s The vital importance of building in a sign that the good old days are here} business recovery is shown in a report from again—at icast for this advertiser. a big American construction company = which recently completed a factory in New Two famous last words are uttered} York. State. The building cost $45,000, of when the preacher asks the prospective | which $402,000, or nearly 90 percent, went husband, “do you take this woman for your | for labor in producing, transporting and wedded wife?” and the groom answers, “I} putting together the materials used. The do.” expenditure was spread over 20 states. The company finds that if the plant had been Even Jonah doesn’t understand the} erected in Tliinois it would have drawn up- difference between inflatioly, deflation and] én 27'states for iabor and Matetials;T in reflation. With Al Smith, he believes in| Missonri,‘on 25 states. © 9 ‘ ’ nd gives as his reason that it “It is apparent,” cove: WediecAustin, ase to him. QI president..of: the. company, “that any sus- —— 5 tained national recovery program must / When Mrs. Stanton engaged an air-| take into consideration the ‘capital goods’ plane to go out into space to keep her Yen-} industries. which normally employ approx- dezvous with death, it was the first time} imately 40 percent of the nation’s indus- fn the history of flying that such a death | trial workers. Until these men are employ- was deliberately sought. ed on a substantial basis, no permanent re- covery is possible.” | Andrew Volstead is quoted as saying POETRY that prohibition will come back ih a year or two. Let's see, who was Volstead?— There’s never any accounting for Tampa Tribune. Why he’s the fellow] poetry, especially amateur poetry. But here who introdiced that anti-drinking law. We is a stanza from an alleged poem, appear- looked it up in a book. ing seriously in a newspaper column, which pest a seems @ little more unaccountable than _ When a ball player was once asked] usual: what he thought of the League of Nations, “I would that country foik could he replied he didn’t think much of minor slowly know, leagues. After all, he wasn't so far wrong. That claitn the dearest prize of With the defection of the major countries sight, the League of Nations is deteriorating into That eye untrained but on the @ minor league. lush-tit wood Knows not the everything of night.” The meaniag of this gem might be a good subject for a prize contes!. There! could be a special prize for a dexinition of | “hashtit wood.” And isn't a pretty large order to ask country folk, or anv other kind of folk, to understand “the everything of night?” | Men have been called all kinds of things. Insects, snakes-in-the-grass, monk- fes, jackasses, poor fish, ete., and now on no less an authority than Al Smith, who has developed as the big, bad wolf of the demo- cratic party, we are designated as guinea What in the heck are we, anyway? tongue di just saps, } ‘have the Clark Dredging company} ifiee to President Washington, ; ‘patron and partner of Fulton. in) Prof. George F. Warren of Cor- steamboat experiment, patron of{nell and Prof. James Harvey ,arts and agriculture, born in New/Rogers of Yale. j York. Died Feb. 26, 1813. Looking To Montevideo? Establishment by the President of a foreign bond holders’ pro- tective committee has aroused specalation in Washington as to whether the move has any connec- noer for Florida asking that thi: dangerous obstruction be removed. An answer was received at once authorizing Mr. Brown, local rep- resentative of the engineers, to A 1785—Henry Wheaton, famed do the work as soon as practicable. ! yew York jurist, diplomat,.legal - . ‘writer and authority on interna- In several parts of the city resi-| tional law, born at Providence, R. dents are now actively engaged ini; pied in Boston, March 11,|tion with the approaching Pan- cleaning their premises, having! i949. American conference at Mon- repairs and painting done and | tevideo. making preparations for the com-/ 1g95—Ralph P. Lowe, Towa] Administration circles are em- ing winter season, ‘The quick re-'sovernor and chief justice, born|phatic in their denial and, declare sponse to the all, published in i, Warren Co., Ohio. Died in|that some plan for helping the The Citizen several days ago, is Ps Mehly gratifying to officials ot) hinaton, D. C., Dee. 22, 1883. the city and county and they are; 1809—Fanny - Kemble, noted satisfied that the citizenry are English and American actress of heart and soul with the proposed her day, grandmother of the fam- plans for beautifying the city. jed novelist, Owen Wister, iDied Jan. 16, 1893. bond holders has been ander con-} sideration for months. Others point out, however, that a substantial amount of foreign bonds held in this country and in born./default are Latin American is- sues. The administration also has Many complaints have beén re- é been represented as believing the ceived during the jast few days) 1842—Alvey E. Adee, for, al-| question of debts has no place at about the great number of own-\ most 40 years the assistant secre-jthe Méntevideo ‘conference in erless dogs roaming ‘about ‘the-fary of state, whose epitaph is, | December. streets. During the night they.“It is net too much to say'that] The setting up-of a~ non-gov- turn over garbage receptacles, 'the government has never had a)ernmental agency to handle the kill chickens, andyimake the hours more faihful. and competent serv-| situation may avert possible em- hideous with their hvwling Oharles| ant,” born aw New York.‘ —Died|barrassment to all concerned. Wardlow, Eugene Pinder and‘ July 29, 1924, j many other citizens have lost! PES AER EAS chickens and other fowl by these’ C8 CPOP COCO VeCCBSSCOEODES marauding pariahs. | Today’s Horoscope Key West Odd Fellows and Re-' eeeee man ) j bekahs are planning a great time, If the native of this day would} next week in Miami. They have’ avoid filling the life with sorrow, been assured of a royal welcome tet him keep the mind from re- when they go to Miami to attend, pining. Grief comes to every one, the convention of the lodges from and it is much better met with a/. the 15th and 16th districts to'smile than with misanthropic meet in that city December 1. moans. The nature has a plenty This is to be the largest number of fidelity and natural sympathy | of members of these organizations | with friends if the good traits are to assemble as yet up to this time murtured; but keep looking on the in this section of the state. bright side. Sunday morning 10 o’ctock the: regular inspection of the Key West Fire Department was held by Chief Pinder and the apparat- us and personnel presented a won- derfully clean and efficient ap- pearance. i] t | High taxation, which lessens the| people’s resources and. curtails spending, has drained in a very serious degree the sources of pri- vate charity. | The poor we have always with make Mr. Opperman’s fourth win-' as, but tow the old poor are very ter in Key West. largely augmented by the new a poor. Thousands of citizens who Mr. and Mrs. Hilary Cresoe are:im former years made their con- the proud parents of a bocncing! tributions to charity find them- baby boy weighing eight pounds, | selves on the verge of want and born at their home 413 Fleming are being forced to the reluctanti street, Sunday morning. view that “Charity Begins at! \ tome.” Word has been received in Key; There are others who West that W. Curry Harris, sonjgive directly or indirectly, but of Mrs. W. Hunt Harris, scored don’t. They have yet to learn am average of 100 percent in the that it is more blessed to give than last monthly test in English. Mr.!to receive. \Curry is a student at the Univer-| Let os have no Mausions. Bur-} sity of Florida. He is a graduate; dens lightly borne in times of of Monroe County High School: prosperity assume a different as-/ and his record at college speaks | pect during times of depression. well for the efficiency of the|The burdenof taxes, serious at all) times, bears more heavily i times like these. Editorial comment: The road to) the mainland, the first stage of} which was recently authorized by the people, is giving Key West some real advertising, national in scope. should | Charles N. Opperman, of New York, has returned this year toe spend the winter and is occupying the cottage on William street) i which he purchased two years ago teachers of English at the lecal This will | imstitacion. from Ulric Henson. southerly and increasing over; north portion. WEATHER CONDITIONS | $5.00 FREE ICE The disturbance that was cen-| tral Saturday morning over the} Jf Sold for Cash upper Mississippi Valley moved eastward to the Canadian Mari-} time Provinces. Eastport, Me.,} 29.08 inches, causing high winds and rain or snow during the last{ 24 hours in the southeastern Lake; region, upper Ohio Valley, and | Atlantic States southward over! North Carolina. Another distprb-| ance has moved in over the upper Mississippi Valley, Duluth and} Minneapolis, Minn., 29.38 inches,! and pressure continues high in the Gulf States. Temperatures considerably below normal 10 Days Free Trial USE OUR PUREICE for HEALTH SATISFACTION Saves Food Saves Money PRITCHARD Phone 548 Never Sleeps YY \ ZPLORIDA<| (Inc. Nui 4, HEALTH! : HW 7, aaa N Join the AMERICAN RED CROSS THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK KEY WEST, FLORIDA