The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 12, 1934, Page 1

_ Associated Press Day Wire Service e Kep West Citi comer KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1934. Combs; Kumquats And Toscanini! PRICE FIVE CENTS Air Squadron Encounters Many ~ Robert H. Gore, Governor e TWO KILLED AUTO. ACCIDENT NEAR LIVE OAK' VICTIMS WERE C. H. CROSS- Yehudi’s Back--No Longer A “Boy’| Hazards On Flight Completed - Upon Its Arrival At Honolulu He’s A ‘Young Man’ Now By JOHN SELBY (By Associated Press) | NEW YORK, Jan, 12.—The)} fa ag ay | Roosevelt Accepts Resie-| OFFICIALS WILL FIELD AND DAUGHTER OF | CONFER ON MANY ALABAMA; WIFE OF MAN! KILLED SLIGHTLY INJURED ‘nation; Il health Reason For Giving Up Guberna- torial Post (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.—President Roose- velt ‘today nominated General Blanton Win- ship, former judge ad- vocate general of the army, as governor of Robert H. Gore, of Flor+" ida, who resigned this morning. GIVES ILLNESS FOR REASON WASHINGTON, Jan. 12. —Robert H. Gore of Florida, today resigned as governor of Puerto Rico. President Roosevelt ac- cepted the resignation of the ex-newspaper publisher who attributed ill health as his reason for giving up the post. He is in this country now, and an early appointment of his successor is expected. . There was also a_ strong played a part in the Roose- velt election campaign, will be given another assignment. Gore was the center of a political quarrel in the is- land almost from the time he took office last. summer. - More than a month ago he. and his family returned to _ the United States. STUDY OF FARM ~ TAX MATTERS T0 GET ATTENTION CLERK OF “cncurr COURT ADVISED OF FEDERAL GOV. ERNMENT. APPROVAL - OF Ross ©. Sawyer, ¢! of circuit court, has-been advised that the federal government has approved a civil works administration pro- ject to make a study of farm tax delinquencies, farm mortgage foreclosures and land values, The bureau of agricultural ec- onomics of Washington is in CITY PROBLEMS CHAIRMAN OF BOARD OF PUB. LIC WORKS AND COUNCIL. MEN TO SETTLE CONTEN. TION OVER SEXTONSHIP with ‘Thompson, chairman of the board Conferring Norberg of public works, this afternoon is ‘a committee from the city council. Chairman’ Josepti' Cabrera, of finance-cominittee, will discuss | certain matters having a direct bearing on remuneration of em- ployes of the city and the board of public works. President of Council Leo H. Warren, Chairman © Ambrose Cleare, of the ordinance commit- tee, and Chairman C. C. Symo- nette, of the sanitary committee, will discuss the matter of the sex- ton for the cemetery. The idea is to thrash out this question and determine whether the incumbent, Otto Bethel, choice of the board of» public works, which has charge of the cemetery along with other departments of the city, or Hamilton Pinder, who is the appointee of. the city coun- cil, will be sexton. SEVENTY-EIGHT LOSE LIVES IN BRAZIL AND AR- GENTINA , (By Agnociated Press) * RIO DE JANEIRO, 12.—Seventy-eight persons were reported today to have drowned in floods which fol- lowed heavy rains in Brazil and Argentina. Eight were known to have been drowned im Rio De Janeiro. In British Guiana, five days of heavy rains caused damage estimated at $1,000,- 000. Jan. AT VENICE, FLA. TO MARK FORMAL OPENING OF STATE’S NEWEST HOSPITAL | (By Associated Press) | LIVE OAK, Jan. 12.—C. H. | Crossfield, prominent Fadsden,/ Ala., ice and ice cream manufac- turer, and his daughter, Miss An- nie Ritchie Cross! were kil ed, and Mrs. Crossfield | injured near here today when their automobile in. which they | were! slightly | going to. Miami’ for Mra. ‘Cross:| field’s health, collided’ with’ al | Jacksonville wholesale grocery | truck, Cause of the accident was un- determined. G. H. Caudill, driver of the truck, was uninjured and was not detained. 2 THEO, BETHEL, COLORED, GETS JAIL SENTENCE DEFENDANT WHO RESISTED OFFICER AT CITY JAIL, WAS GIVEN TWENTY DAYS IN COUNTY LOCK-UP arraigned in criminal court this morning on a charge of assault and battery. He entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to.20 days in jail dating from the day of his arrest. Bethel was arrested early Sun- day morning December 26 by Po- lice Officer Collins and Special} Officer Torres. He was taken to city jail, _When being placed in his cell he snatched Officer Col- lins’ club. To protect himself the officer ‘drew his revolver, Bethel tried to wrest the weapon from the offi- cer’s grasp and in the struggle the gun was discharged, The bullet entered Bethel’s head near the deft temple, ranged down and lodged inthe jaw. He was tried i police‘ a charge of being drunk ‘and dis-} orderly and a nominal fine was imposed, Afterwards, he was. giv- en a hearing before a, justice ot} the peace and held for trial’ in} criminal court. Mike Lopez, who has been in| jail for some time on charge of | being a vagrant, pleaded guilty to | the charge when arraigned in} court this morning. Sentence was suspended provided Lopez gets | out of the city. |‘room; porters are removing fur- j about in orange Chinese pajamas, j unpacking. Menvhins are just off the boat. They are setting in their apart-| ment for the three months or more | they will be in this country. A huge f vacuum cleaner is wailing in one; nitute and bringing other furni- ture; Mrs, Menuhin is pattering And Yehudi, most famous of latter-day violin prodigies, is rest- ing in bed to get rid of a slight! vold caught on shipboard after too} strenuous a shuffleboard match. No Longer A Boy He comes into the drawing foom. The pajamas are blue- .striped, the dressing gown is deep red muffler and there is a light | tan muffler about his throat. He fis a different Yehudi, 17 now. No ‘more a boy. “I’m sorry for all this,” he be-| gins, indicating the robe and pa-| jamas. “I tell them that thou-| sands of people are going about) their work with no worse cold than } V’ve got and calling ‘themselves; well. But what can I do?” “Yehudi is playing in three days,” cuts in Moshe Menuhin, father and secretary.as well. “We; can’t take a chance.” Toscanini Discussed Yehudi shrugs. As always when he has been with Toscanini, it is Toscanini who comes out first. in the conversation. And this time the Menuhins crossed with Tos-} canini, and each day the. conduc- tor of 65 years and the violinist! of 17 were together for hours. “] played the Bach unaccom-| panied sonatas for him, and the Beethoven concerta, and the new- ly-discovered ‘Adelaide’ concerto of Mozart,” said Yehudi. “And| what I learned!” “us . ...Kumquats Acpivs. Whereat Hepzibah and Yalta, Yehudi’s two musically gifted) younger sisters, enter, bearing a| box of kumquats. “Look. We bought them for But Yehudi is very big-brother- ly. He smiles a “thank, you,” drops the kumquats and goes right on.) “It was fun to show Toscanini the new Mozart concerto. He lidn*t ‘know about it, and he loved ” “Father,” cuts in Hepzibah, “may I borrow your comb?” “But you’ve a comb of your own,” objects Mr. Menuhin. “Mother can’t find they're not unpacked yet.” And Hepzibah vanishes with the hair tool. Then the doctor. Yehudi must have his temperature taken. Then he is exiled to bed. Milan Concert Mr. Menuhin is as filled with Toscanini as his son. He tells of Yehadi’s Milan concert just before | Christmas, when Toscanini insist- ed on taking the father’s place, even to helping the boy change his dripping clothes after the per- formance: Hepzibah returns the comb. In a moment there is a small voice} at Menuhin’s elbow. | “May I borrow your comb?”| says Yalta, | Her father shrugs. Yalta gets! ‘Coroner's Jury At Baker, L jand a them it i | ENTIRE FLOOR BARRED. TO/t15u; route of debate 1 i { | { Yehudi Menuhin, famous violin prot and now 17 years old if you please, returned from Eurore with a very grown-up manner | —which showed itself in protests at being put to bed for a cold. | gro husband, Angus, were arraign- jed today on a COUPLE HELD IN KIDNAPING CASE PLACED ON BOND MRS. MARGARET STACK. HOUSE AND HER NEGRO HUSBAND . ARRAIGNED IN COURT TODAY (By Associated Press) NEW, YORK, Jan, © 12.—Mrs, Margaret Stackhouse and her ne- short affidavit charging them with the kidnap- jing of 24-day-old Patricia Luci- ano, They were held in $10,000 bonds, and Magistrate Mark Bu- dich postponed determination of the case until next Tuesday. Mrs, Stackhouse requested a continuance to enable her to ob- tain a lawyer. Mr. and Mrs..Edward Luciano, Patricia’s parents, left the court |to take their baby home from the Kinks county hospital where it was exjimined to determine its parentage. Fla., Exonerates A. Baker In Slaying Of L. L. Shaw a. (By Associated Press) BAKER, Fla, Jan. 12.--A, were also killed, and Leroy Shaw, coroner’s jury here today exon- a Oe L.; Shaw, . critically Testimony was brought out at the inquest that Leroy Shaw, bad- ly wounded by Baker, obtained a shotgun and killed Morris and son in Morris’ store where the shoot-; ing took place. Leroy Shaw’ was reported better | this morning although he ‘is still wounded. in a critical-condition. The jury held that Baker fired No charges, were preferred in self, defense, and that the slay-jagainst Leroy Shaw, but the ing of Shaw was “justifiable homi-| coroner continued an investigation cide.” pending the outcome of his} A. B. Morris and son, Robert,| wounds. erated Aaron W. Baker, school bus driver, for the fatal shooting last night of L. L. Shaw during an Itercation over a small piece of Yand in which three were slain fourth person critically Taxation Of Liquor Fist Of | TEAGUE ELECTED TO PRESIDE IN FRUIT ISSUES \CIFRUS~ BELT REPRESENT, TIVES ASSEMBLE AT WASH- INGTON 10 CARRY OUT PROGRAM OUTLINED (Dy Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Jan, 12.—C. C. Teague of Los Angeles was} elected today to, head the Nation-! al Orange Committee, and J, A. Yarnell of Lake Wales, Florida, to preside over the National Grape- fruit Committee. Chairmen named by committee members assembled here from the citrus belts of Florida, Cali- fornia, Arizona and Texas to or- ganize national stabilization pro-! grams. e Three separate marketing agreements have been perfected by orange and grapefruit shippers of regions with a view to regulate marketing supplies. Farm administration represetita- tives sat in at the meeting #hich Measures Be ming Law Today (By Aasociated Press) | ORDER RESTORED WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.) OF DR. WYNEKOOP) nce seaterway treaty with ' rence waterway treaty with | | Canada today, but the tor- | gave held closed, sore th WM t ment oy reree AG News tien were iiforme there Wt Baek Hse, Se ehant on the prpcee the keém- mitvees had completed their work. Indications were that members, were not in accord on several| points, There was also some doubt as to whether the two com- mittees would select a national co- ordinator at this time, Notwithstanding all committee- Six Seaplanes Land At Pearl Harbor Late Yes- terday After Lengthy Flight (By Associated Press) HONOLULU, Jan. 12.— The navy’s _ spectacular flight across the stormy wa- ters of the Pacific today was. history. Lieutenant Commander Knefler Mc- Ginnis and his 29 officers and men settled on the wa- ters of Pearl Harbor tate yesterday for a new record of a mass flight. Through darkness, fog and other hazards 6f over- sea flying for 2,400 miles the six huge seaplanes came through without a slip in what the navy insisted was merely a “routine move- ment.” The civilian population of Honolulu, however, refused to accept such a matter-of- fact view, and intense inter- est was evidenced in a de- |ctaration of Delegate Lincoln cCandless of Hawaii in thetethe flight — paved the way for air mail and passenger service to the mainland in the near future. Entertainment of the fliers awaited the arival of Adimir- al A. W. Johnson, commander of the aircraft bake force, who is due tomorrow on, a ship which stood by during the flight 600 miles from | Honolulu. SAFETY DIRECTOR _ OF CWA ARRIVES IN CITY TODAY A, H, CHAUNCEY COMES HERE | TO MAKE INVESTIGATION IN CONNECTION WITH SAFETY OF WORKERS A. H. Chauncey, safety . direc- tor of the Civil Works Administra- tion, arrived on the morning train to investigate conditions relative to the safety of the workmen on charge of the project and has del- egated C. V. Noble as project di- (Special te The Citizen) th . Armando Machin was called to} 1d dens ALL SPECTATORS EXCEPT- men appeared confident that the|the different projects under way rector in charge of the investiga- sician and surgeon in the state of As all data relating to this, Florida has been invited to attend project must come from the re-jthe first clinical assembly to be cords of the county clerk and the; held at the Florida Medical Cen- tax assessor, Mr, Noble has asked| ter here on Saturday, Jan. 13, . s ’;short time returned to the court! that the ‘clerk be in readiness to/ starting at 3 o'clock in the after l caben: te. Baclane @ hake impossible} The United States Lighthouse | cooperate fully when one of the} noon, and presenting Dr. Royal in Key|S. Copeland, United States senator | 3 from New York and one of the ni the’ difficulties it is ex-| tion’s medical men; and Dr. Chev- be*eritountered will bejalier Jackson, noted specialist in frém ‘the. tittemployed; bronchoscopy, as the principal persons ‘qualified to do the} speakers. a This assembly wil! mark there may; fermal opening of the Florida some persons im Monroe coun-| Medical Center, Florida's newest who are sufficiently familiar] hospital, which has been recently ith the county records to be of; established by Dr. Fred H. Albec, valuable assistance in this work orthopedic surgeon, who, for many and Mr, Sawyer is requested to, years, has advocated the wider use suggest those deemed fit when the {of helio therapy, the science sun- assistant project leader arrives. { healing, in curative processes. Because of the limited time available it has been impossible for the board of governors of the ;medieal center to send personal linvitations to every professional ‘man, but many of them have re- fon the same charge. the | tery. A jury was selected and the case went to trial. After the presentation of the evidence the jury took the case under consideration and after a 1 ——————— wena “Evy ah es. a" tea’ =| TQ MAKE CHANGES } ' | IN MANY BEACONS: | Department announces that lights) jin Hillsboro Bay, Tampa, are to! ;be changed temporarily, while Hillsboro Cuts A and C South| Range front light is to be removed} to permit dredging operations. to reach a verdict, The jury was dismissed and the prisoner released to appear at the next term of court, for trial WHERE TO GO | peccccccccccsccccccccoes | | TONIGHT | Palace — Montgomery Players peoany Boca the Saber! kc as soon as dredging operations Strand-Teie ent Sau” thave been completed. { ie “Before Midnight.” Saturday 2 sd Mc nda y } TOMORROW Key West Pork-Nice fresh Veal | Palace — Montgomery Players'| Haus, by half, & Ge |! | present “Foolish People”; screen, |] Pork Hams and Pork Shoulder || “16 Fathoms Deep.” | Strietly Fresh Eggs, doz... 35¢ are to be. removed temporarily just in advance of dredging op- erly edge of a widened cut about! It is also stated that Hillsboro * Lights, 11, 13, 17, 21, 25 and 27(/fifth floor was erations, and replaced on the west- yeourtroom it ;30 yards west of present position |, ING THOSE ABLE TO PRE- SENT CREDENTIALS with | house hammering away at | the independent offices ap-' | propriations bill. | Geka vicicsa sekecda's, eee © It became known that the! \ first measure of the session of wild confusion as the second: * 5 BA | taxing liquors almost $500,-' diay of the celebrated. Wynekoep! non 009 5 year became a law ; rf - |through President Roose- order of the court the entire ‘“ ae : velt’s signing it before mid- barred to all who ria! night. | on ratification (By Associated Press) CHICAGO, Jan. 12.—Strict amurder trial got under way today. By couldn't present credential self had almost a 4 j serted appearance. j i Dr. Alice Lindsay Wynekoop, | SCAQUIN SAYS— Whose life the prosecution placed| For QUALITY AUTO RE- in jeopardy yesterday when it 2n-| PAIRS at a LOW COST to nounced it would qualify a jur¥| you, call at { for the death penalty, again was; i ¢arried inte cour’o 4 leltzer lotor ompany ea ere ths one weet - iM R C lack ensemble as yesterday, a! the i tion will be completed immediate- ly. The meeting is likely to go over until tomorrow, CUBAN OFFICIAL ARRIVES TODAY AMBASSADOR TO U. S. STOPS HERE ENROUTE TO HAVANA | i Manuel Marqui« Stirling, Cu- ban ambassador to the United States from Washington, D. C., was an arrival on the Havana Special this morning enroute to Havana. On his arrival he was met by Cuban Consul Berarde Rodriguez and other prominent Cubans who remained until the Florida sail- ed for Cuba. Se. Stirling, it is understood, no prospect for an early vote machinery for marketing regula!" Key West, All of the projects are being visited today in company with BR. Curry Moreno, chief engineer, and H. M. Shaw, associate engineer. After the investigation Mr. Chaun- cey will make any suggestions he finds necessary to safeguard the workers. ‘The director of safety was here on Tuesday, arriving by Coast Goard plane in company with Charles K. Dodd, assistant CWA engineer and W. C. Disbrow, en- gineering inspector, but did not hmve the time to make the inspec- tion he now is making. WANTED MORE THAN ONE CHICAGO—Mrs. Elsie Graham of this city was granted « divorce on offering as evidence » letter from her husband saying that “one wife means monotony.” STRAND THEATER James Dann-Claire Trevor in JIMMIE AND SALLY June Collyer-Ralph Bellamy in BEFORE MIDNIGHT PHARMACY?) ceived the invitations with re- white scarf providing the only re-| Manager of Services Departeseat |has been called to Cube and will Fee eg Sem pas aheng tin snveunce| | Strend—"Aue Pirhanen* CENTRAL MARKET |iict tne jury was completed to. leoust the Gl af seein 48 ment, [“Timmie and Sally.” 805 Fleming St. Phone 20] day. istates GARDNER’S | Phone 177 and Matinee: pg Balcony, 10¢; Orches-