The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 21, 1934, Page 2

YAGE TWS - _ Ube key esi Citsen Published Daily Except Sunday By THE. CITIZEN. PUBLISHING CO., INC. L. P, ARTMAN, President. From The Citizen Building Corner Greene and Ann Streets Qnly Daily Newspaper in Key West and Monroe ; County. Enferea at Key West, Florida, as second class matter FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR Member of the Axnociated Press The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to use for republication of all news dispatches credited to if or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news published here. — SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year 3ix Months ...... Thgee Months... owe Month Weekly... Made known on application, SPECIAL NOTICE Ail reading notices, cards of thanks, resolutions of respect, obituary notices, etc. will be charged for at thevate of 10 cents a line. Notices for entertainments by churches from which ® revenue is to be derived are 5 cents a line, The Citizen is an open forum and invites discus- sion of public issues and subjects of local or general interest but it will not publish anonymous communi- cations. NATIONAL ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVES FROST, LANDIS & KOHN 250 Park Ave. New York; 35 East Wacker Drive, WHICAGO; General Motors Bldg., DETROIT; = Walton Bldg., ATLANTA. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN WILL always seck the truth and print it cwitnout fear and without favor; never be afraid to attack wrong or to applaud right; _Biways, fight for progress; never, be) the ory) gan or the mouthpiece of-any pervon, clique, *faction or class; always do its utmost for the Spublie welfare; never iption or -inj-stien; denounce viee and praise virtue; ommend good done by individual or organ- “faation; tolerant of others’ rights, views and “opinions; print only news that will elevate ~and not contaminate the reader; never com- promise with principie. PRG Ld cRRARAAES SR | IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN Water and Sewerage. Bridges to complete Road to Main- land. Free Port, Hotels and Apartments Bathing Pavilion. Aquarium. Airports—Land and Sea. Consolidation of County and City Governments. “Wonder if anyone has ever told Mrs. Roosevelt that she has a good looking hus- band, “Horsey, Keep Your Tail Up,” was the popular song of 1924, Where’s, that horsey now? Maybe a man is sometimes charac- terized as a “bird” because his eyes flit from limb to limb. We are not so bad or matters are not so bad with us that we are compelled to become nudists, nolens volens. desire to ably ¢ fact, they ag ' ie it seems, Ne his navy up to the strength designated by. the “disarmament” conference. If the indebtedness of the» United Statés keeps on mounting, we'll have to go to school again to learn how to write down the bloomin’ indebtedness in figures. ' Babe Ruth’s salary has been whittled down to a paltry $35,000, which, from the pay roll viewpoint, leaves him equal to three and a half senators, almost three Cabinet officers, or a flock of governors.— St. Louis Post-Dispatch. : The average aaily paper uses four pages of paragraphs a day, twelve para- graphs to the page, making forty eight paragraphs a day and 288 in a pueenalay | week. Paragraphing is not such an easy job, because that means the paragrapher | has to have forty-eight separate and dis- | tinet subjects to write about each day.— | Times-Union, But isn’t that much easier than having to write much en one subject. Key West Citizen. of discussions of such a nature is that they automatically act as one of said graphs._—Gainesville Daily Sun. “Chief Justice’ Hughes. The chief advantage } para- | Tana KEY WEST Crrizin THE RIGHT START *SCOSSSSHSSSSSHOSSESOESESS Schoolboy traffic patrols Have prov- ed their value throughout the country in both large and small communities. Where- ever they have been established the safe- ty record has been bettered. In assisting small children across the street and in 11. Meloay, teaching traffic safety, these groups of boys | * eefoaaing a are instinctively emulated by other chil- dren in safety as well as in other matters. It is gratifying to note, therefore, that this | a5, payment abbe ‘ 4 27. Forbid school year has witnessed the extension of 28. Writing AILIClelvist the plan. ba Beier Ree ae " 32. Sh ris Month after month the toll of traffic | 34 Masculine 61. Philippine savage 62, Open-handed blow COeeccccccessocccocesoses ACROSS 1, Soft drinks: colloq. 6. Pastries 10. Charity 14. Toys 16. Jump . Pedal a its 32. ‘Siamese [OIN| R]U = Gonstellation RAG aM has become heavier throughout the United States. Various agencies and many indi- viduals have been crusading for greater ‘ $i: Gray rock : : 82. Liquor traffie safety, but despite these efforts in- Re aie juries and fatalities have increased. One} 4) Supporting - reason lies in the fact that “safety first’ | 5} Saimer of gt by has not been popular among adults in gen- | * Note of the 7. : 2 eral. Teaching safety to children will bear fruit, not only in the present, when many ; accidents are caused by the natural care- lessness of childhood, but in the future, when the lessons of safety learned during impressionable years will have become a habit. There may be a direct connection be- tween the extension of the school traffic patrol plan and the fact that 76 cities have reduced their traffic death toll since June. . Sacred Hindu i. writings 73. Soler. . Evergreen tree . Mongrel dog Locations . Pronoun . Nocturnal animal Dow! . Small quarrel 1 . Medley 1 . Has the ‘courage LENT Traditionally, the season of Lent is one dedicated to inner searchings for the light of faith and to wise and reverent service to those spiritual forces by which in the last analysis, the world is turned to good or to evil. Humanity is the willing slave of ac- quired opinions and, often enough, a help- less victim of its own half-tutored mind. And if, after the experiences of the last 20 years, it hasn’t learned that its much tte Solution of Yesterday’s Puzzle PINE OI AIY] a a 7a beret pry P| me my Pitt miiYw Ano ae Daily Cross-word Puzzle eeecccecccccaccare- -ees 19. Medicinad ' herb i a Tannen il dwelee Burma 29, Military a 30. Fisettne i“ (E| au temper INYRNDIRIY] 2 wanderer 35. ‘Tree or Sun rises .. Rese ‘Sun sets ic -Moon_rises 41, Always: conte ‘Moon ‘sets plete vie @ oa [ERNSIEIN[O} «3 39. Tatermrets — 43. Emit rays ; The number ' 5. Pigpen 6. Shoshonean Indian ‘ 7. ‘Taverns . coarse 8 Poultry . Begin ] product 3 ' 9. Type of vessel: 60. abbr. | 0. Singing voice 1. Hawaiian i} wreath BI | 2, One who | felgns sick~ ! abi ness to avoid { 2. Utter 5, Collected and stored away . secretly $k. Superiative’® endin, i] Hel Na: F St. boasted practical knowledge isn’t enough | __ to assure it of either peace or contentment, | then it is almost beyond teaching. Even the lords of science, appalled at the consequences of some of their own achievements, are beginning to say that science isn’t enough. The mood of Lent has persisted unchanged. through ages of | profound and violent change. } J. 8S. Dongo, who is one of the And it will persist when all that seems leading advocates of the proposal to build a commercial hote} in Key newest and most wonderful in the sciences wet received another telegram has become old, obsolete and without jast night from the Hockenbury meaning. }System in Harrisburg, Pa., which has offered to finance the matter, | | provided it is approved after an KEY WEST IN DAYS GONE BY Happenings Here Ago Today As The Files Of The Citizen ne noe just 10 Years: ‘aken From = {, ' LIQUOR CASES OUT A. Stoll, Mr. who is at Stoll will j president, E. " present in Miami. Some 13, 000 persons under indictment ; ime ty Nop Weat-it a amared: for violating the Volstead Act were freed land amother: meeting will be. held recently by a decision of the United States ; jin the chamber of commerce and Supreme Court to the effect that no fur- Supe aay up with him along’ di ines. ther convictions could be had under that law, which was repealed by the adoption! Gordon Oliveros, postmaster xt of the 21st (Repeal) Amendment. Ramrod Key, is making arrange- The case upon which the court’s deci- pen be to aie a number of ate * ineluding royal poinciana, sandbox. sion was based came from North Carolina, feork and coconut palms on the is. where a Federal judge dismissed two men 'jand. He has already planted charged with a conspiracy to violate the | quite a nee igh gies and double hybiseus plahts which ane national prohibition laws. The Supreme | already making-a gouk’ show) Court upheld the district judge’s ruling. jMr. Oliveros is keeping pace with | The decision was unanimous on the | others in Floridaywho are doing all part of the members of the nation’s highest ‘Possible to aid’ in ‘the beautifiea- tion programs being carried on. court, the opinion being handed down Pea = of ia + ble awe This decision does not affect the sen- syndicate writer of note, arrived! tences of persons convicted and sentenced j" the morning train today for a i I hibi 1 is y. Last winter Mr. Wright! before the ‘federal prohibition law was re- {spent several days in Key West. pealed, nor does it affect those charged | His arrival was made at the height with violation of state prohibition laws. of the tourist season and he form-, led a highly favorable impression lof Key West and its unlimited op-' |portunities to become the mecca |for tourists from all parts of the rreu country. Mr. Wright’s trip at this Eee oe weer en by gee rene | {time is in the interests of the enthusiasts that the building of permanent piorida East Coast Railway and highways is the one enterprise on earth Hotel company for whieh organ- that pays its own way. Some recent in-|izations he is handling Florida pub- vestigations by the American Automobile : Association tend to confirm this idea. | Bidiisitis scouts De Cities In a recent report that association de-|is daily receiving requests from clares that good roads have reduced the | prominent ——, im a West te ‘eontinue advocating the commis- average automobile operation cost from 10 Yo) form of Guversnaat Yor chet cents a mile to six and a half cents in the ‘city. / last five years. GOOD ROADS PAY 5 ee > A number of representatives of Besides the saving in gasoline, good | the bias ind: Webekee seamane! roads make possible a great saving iM |are visiting im Key West today. time and in wear and tear on cars and pinot Samtggsd —— pe ies tires, at the same time providing greater | 0" \31y of the employers of the comfort and safety. company here. The visitors It seems that the case for improved | guests of Manager B. L. Grooms highways is pretty well established; and jf the local branch. i even the high gasoline taxes which are im-} Rey. John R Browne, who, for} posed in some states are borne vithout | 38 years, was a missionary of the} nuch ¢ laint, whe s Congregational church in Torkey.} - » Bean Day ~ ie rasa sce — deliver a lecture next Monday | devoted entirely to road building. ton his experiences in that Eastern} “Kirksville, Mo., 64 years ago. ‘sociations, born in | investigation is made by the viec-,Jjournalist and war correspondent, ago. See er eeeessSSoseseSssese , clo 'Today’s Birthdays; eee Admiral Arthur L, Willard, U. | in ts, N., who today reaches the statu- tory age of retirement, born at aeuscansoee mer schools, general-secretary World’s Ass. of Educatio Minois, As} at years ago. »” Highest Lowest . Mean | Normal Mean : Yesterday’s Precipitation Normal Preeipitation coding at S @etock thin morning. (High Low Sea level. 30. 06. | Atlanta i Bosten .. TL Accomplish’ Buffalo — {Charleston j Chicago ;Denver .. | Detroit a "Dodge City . « Baste BS latteras ; Huron | KEY WEST . I Astle Rock . ‘Miami { Minneapolis shville New York Oklahoma City Phoenix ... Pittsburgh . Salt Lake City . {Slt. Ste. Marie Tampa Washington Williston . | Wytheville Key West and Vicinity: Mostly | j night and Thursday ; warmer to- night except in extreme northeast! portion, Hl Jacksonville ‘to Florida Straits: Dr. Augustus O, Thomas, for-| Moderate easterly winds superintendent of Maine weather overcast with rain the: night and Thursday. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1934. - : : a ues dies: TODAY’S WEATHER [tien | surest — i our childs winds, probably becoming fresh | cough or cold. rudent. gat mothers th ‘more and more ate turning to ~ oe noe Deaton: | Creomulsion for any cough or cold | that starts. | .Creomulsion emulsifies creosote Temperature* WEATHER CONDITIONS The disturbance that was over elements which soothe and heal the I !southern New England yesterday inflamed membranes. It is not @ -0 Ins. morning has moved northeastward cheap remedy, but contains no -06 Ins. beyond the range of observations, phacectics and ts eee Get “Chix vecurd covers 24-hoar verted | and another disturbance, of mod-!# le from your druggist ‘erate intensity, is central over now Sd Have it ready for “Oy? | Oklahoma, with a trough of low ? “:pressure extending northeastward’ Ceseeeeeecenseseveseeeet ‘Fomorrow's. Almanac 6:56 6:25 . 1:05 2:32 a. Tomorrow's Tides 8. St Pr: 4 at icareed during the last 24 hours ‘from Arkansas southward to the|UMdercurrent of feeling’ that: may i middle Gulf coast and in north-jtend toward the sensuous, Adver- | western Florida, rain or snow over sity or a little opposition may | northwestern seetions of the coun-| awaken a desire that will over- i try, and snow in the Lake Superior | come obstacles. Your disposition iregion and New England. Colder} is by no means as weak as it often | weather has overspread the north-‘appears from ‘the indifference to jern Rockies, Colorado, the Da-' affair that interest the average | kotas, and upper Mississippi Val-' person. | jley; while temperatures have risen j Subscribe for The Citizen. jin most eastern and southern see-| ; tions, except in New England. FAST DIRECT FREIGHT. SERVICE ‘TO° . i the eastern portion of the country.t iand the upper Missouri Valley and | taronetee at t8 a, m, today: tS Lowest — Highest i Hast Night Yesterday . 46 56 -. 32 lene G. 8S. KENNEDY, Official in Charge. | bag ELT WRI { port jena Key West’s First Funeral Home’ Key West's First Ambulance Service PRITCHARD Phone 548 Never Sleeps CLYDE-MAL Lous . C, F. SMITH, Agent, cae — 30 DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE. INSURED UNDER U S. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE PLAN . ‘THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK i { OF KEY WEST | Member of the Federal Reserve Member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation U..S. Government’ Depositary WEATHER FORECAST (Till 8 p. m., Thursday) i udy tonight and Thursday;; | warmer tonight; moderate east and | southeast winds. Florida: Cloudy. probably rain: nerth and central vortions to- and | to-; | ‘East Gulf: Moderate sonthiest - +s ae a" ‘Frederick McCormick, noted born at Brookfield, Mo., 64 years; ago. Otto H. Kahn of New York ,City, banker and patron of the arts, born in Germany, 67 years Landaa ka Rabbi Jonah B. Wise of New York, son of a noted Américdn Rabbi, born in Cincinnati, 58 years ago. Dr. Paul R. Mort, dean of the; Sehool of Edueation of Teachers’ College, New-York City, born aty ; Elsié, Mich., 40 ee ago. | Dr. Rrank!B, Lit Littell, astrene- mer, mathematician df* the 4 Navy. bebe Scranton; “Pas “i Bi Leonard Merrick, noted English { author, born 70 year sago. Dwarfs were inte of great in- terest to the ancient Romans, and artificial dwarfing was sometimes practiced. N ~ } land. The lecture will be given in} the First Congregational charch in this city and all who are interested are invited to hear it. Miss Minnie Porter Harris and Miss Ileen Williams are to leave | this afternoon on the special train| for Miami where they will be the; j guests for a few days of Misa Elizabeth Lowe, formerly of Key West. On the return next Mon- day Miss Williams and Miss Harris; will talk “Key West” to the pas-/ sengers on the train. j There were 163 passengers riving at Key West on the s train from Miami yesterday. large number is scheduled to arriv: on the train this afternoon. The} influx of tourists to Key Wes continues. are - “SPECIAL OFFER. Buy Now Before Prices Advance | Inside Frosted Lamp Bulbs, 1 . ae 15 to 60 Watt, 2 for . THIS OFFER CANNOT BE BEAT JUST RECEIVED “New shipnt of Polry Netting and Hardware Cloth, made bead strong SIGE wire, 20 gauge, copper bearing. Per Yard 6e teh Fe (op Pee Rell; <n apg 9¢ 1.85 12¢ 2.35 15e a 2.80 18¢ 3.20 24¢ 4.25 30¢ 5.30 36e a 6.30 GALVANIZED HARDWARE CLOTH—36” WIDE Per Roll Per Yard $13.00 45e 4 ad 15.00 50e 8 **e 19.00 65e ALSO GALVANIZED HARDWARE CLOTH — 30” WIDE, 4 MESH— $12.60 Per Roll, 42c Yard. 2 and 3 Mesh BASEBALLS: Official League and National Balls, “Spalding”, each GOLF GLOVES: women, right each . American League . $1.75 For men and or left hand, .. 85¢ TENNIS BALLS: Spalding’s best, sealed in air tight cellophane wrapper to preserve life, each 45¢ ALSO: Fishing line and accessories: Fish hooks, leader wire, sinkera, swivels and fish poles. Need Creonulsion + with six other important medicinal _ isp pgs Mito AASB ST to the Lake Superior region, sep~ rating Ligh -soomaie ee over Loday’s Horoscope This day gives a nature appar . ‘northern Rockies. Rains have 0c! ently eae a calra,,but, cwith an . alm, a