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PAGE FOUR BEN HUR CASE AGAINST COUNTY IS NOW SETTLED ORDERS I N DISMISSAL ort CASE RECEIVED BY COM- MISSIONER GWYNN; PER- TAINED TO BOND FUNDS Orders in dismissal of the case of the Ben Hur Life Association against Monroe county have been received in the office of U. S. Commissioner C, Rodney Gwynn. This the case wherein the plaintiff asked for a court order enforcing the county to use mon- ies from the gas tax to liquidate certain bonded indebtedness. The matter was first taken to| ducted at the local synagogue by cireuit court and a mandamus is- sued to have the county commis- sioners authorize an additional millage made in the tax books for payment of the obligation. William V. Albury, attorney for the board, went to Tallahassee and argued the matter when and the matter was dismissed. Taking the c: court, the _ plaintiff asked, on March 2, for an interlocutory in-| junction .and a restraining order. The restraining order was granted on March 3, but the in- terlocutory injunction was denied on March 13 at Pensacola and the denial was signed by N. P. Bryan, cireuit judge and Halstead L. Rit-j ter and Alexander Akerman, dis- trict judges. Following this the Ben Hur as> sociation filed a praecipe for dis- missal, costs to be paid by plaintiff. out prejudice to the plaintiff. FRIGATE GOING BACK 10 BOSTON RELEGATING IRON- SIDES” TO STATUS OF RELIC “OLD A famous fighting ship of the early days of the United States, the frigate Constitution, is to be relegated to the status of a Navy “relic.” “Old Ironsides” has been ordered from the west coast, back to Boston, where about’ May 1, it will be placed “in service” and taken out of active duty. Sinee January 21, 1933, the Constitution has been on the Pa- cific coast. Commander Louis J. Gulliver, in command of the ship, has reported to the Navy Depart- ment that it has been visited by more than. 2,000,000 persons. The ship visited Key West the latter part of December, 1931, and remained at this port during the early part of January, 1932, during which time 12,272 persons of the total population of Key West of 12,831 at the time, visit- ed the vessel, and were shown around by the officers on board. The vessel berthed at the Por- ter Dock Company’s pier, where crowds were seen daily waiting for a chance to board the old frig- ate, and learn of the ship's history. ; FLORIDA TAKES to the federal} the} This was granted with-] | i i i PERSONAL MENTIO it was! © taken before the supreme court,| JEWISH HOLIDAY SALVATION ARMY BEGINS MARCH 30} LEADER IN SOUTH GETS PROMOTION COMMISSIONER ALEXANDER M. DAMON RECEIVING CON- GRATULATIONS FROM FLORIDA FRIENDS REGULAR SERVICES TO BE CONDUCTED AT LOCAL SYNAGOGUE The celebration of Passover, the Jewish Feast of Emancipation, wilt begins ‘at sundown’ on Friday, March 30. It is ushered in with (Special to The Citizen) an elaborate dinner, unsurpassed] ATLANTA, Ga., March 28.— in beauty of symbolism’ known in|} Commissioner Alexander M. Da- Hebrew as the “Seder.” mon, leader of The Salvation The event is celebrated for sev- Army in fifteen southern states, en days by Reform Jews and for]and for the last four years main- eight days by Orthodox Jews, This taining his headquarters in At- festival ranks as one of the most|lanta, Ga., is being congratulated significant holidays in Jewish life.|by his Salvation Army comrades Regular services will be con-|on promotion to that rank. Commissioner Damon is one of Rabbi Phillip Kristal in connec-|the two Salvationists holding the tion with the observance of the/rank of commissioner who were occasion. born and raised, and spent all their Salvation Army career in the United States; the other being Commissioner Edward J. Parker, national secretary of The Salva- tion Army, with headquarters in New York. There are only thirty Salvation Army officers out of a total roster of 27,000 who hold the rank of Ulmont Russell left. over the} commissioner, and in addition to East Coast yesterday for a few|these there are’ nine lieutenant days’ stay in Miami with relatives. | commissioners, Commissioner Damon came to Mrs. Richard Knowles came in|the south four years ago from on the morning train yesterday| Chicago, and by a program of ef- from Islamorada for a visit with|ficiency and economy has not relatives. only kept the Army flag flying in all parts of the territory, but has Alvin A. Davis, who was spend-|made considerable advances, es- ing a short vacation with his fam-| pecially in organization, in finan- ily, left on the afternoon train}cial economics, and in working yesterday for Norfolk, Va. among the young people. Commissioner Damon has the Attorney George G. Brooks| distinction of having held the fol- left on the afternoon train yes-| lowing ranks terday for Miami where he ex-|Army over a period of 44 years, pects to remain for several days}lieutenant, captain, ensign, ad- jon legal matters, jutant, staff-captain, major, brig- adier, It. colonel, colonel, It. com- missioner and commissioner, FRUIT SHIPMENT AT BAKER STOR Fred Dion left on the after- noon train yesterday for a short visit in Miami. ‘Mrs. B. C. Moreno was an out- going passenger over the East Coast yesterday for a brief stay in Miami. L. E. Spencer, district freight agent for the Florida East Coast Railway company, came in over the East Coast yesterday. Harry Lowe, deputy U. S. mar- vegetables for Lee Baker’s Gro- shal for this district, arrived on|Cery, 822 Fleming street, is ex- the morning train yesterday for|Pected to be here tonight at 7:30; a short business visit and will re-|0’clock sharp from Miami. | 92 PASSENGERS With 82 first class and 10 sec- ond class passengers, one ton of | freight, one automobile and 138! sacks of mail, the Steamship Flor- | ida of the P. and O. S. S. com- pany, left for Havana yest. rday afternoon. Ferry Parrott, of the Florida East Coast Railway Car Ferry company, arrived yesterday aftc noon from Havana with 79 sacks of mail and five . cars, Cabin Cruiser Sue-J, which was in port for a short time and berthed at the Porter Dock company pier, sailed this nla mareing, i YOUNG GIRL TAKES IRON GAINS TEN POUNDS Bertie Grove, underweight. (iron tonic) pounds. ave her appetite and) rosy che Children like Vinol.! Oriental Pharmac age 12 After taking Vinol she gained | -| miscellaneous | this city served of Miami,; was badly! ten} turn to Miami this afternoon... These fruits and ‘vegetables ate to be placed on: sale ‘irhrhediate- Mrs. Robert Futrelfy farnahty ly after the: arrival of ‘the truck, Miss Nellie Roberts,.is' visiting: her | at bargain ‘prices. set parents, Mr. and’ Mrs, John; Rob: ee ee erts, at 518° Margaret street, | "| ‘MEETING HIGH SCHOOL F ALUMNI -ASSOCIATION B. D, Trevor, of the Trevor and Morris organization, who was in Miami on a short business trip, returned on the Havana Special yesterday. A meeting 8f Key West ‘High Sthool Alumni Aésociation will be] held tonight in the High School bers are requested to be present.| HOLLON R. BERVALDI, Harry Simpson, well known re) resentative of a large moving pic- ture company in Florida, arrived yesterday for a business visit with Juan Carbonell, of the Strand and Monroe theaters, and left in the afternoon for Jackson, ville. | MISS ELIZA GARDNER, Secretary. mar28-It 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 51 and a paper will be sent to your home. A coriplaint boy is on duty at this office from 6:00 to 7:15 p. m. for the purpose of delivering con- plaints. Help us give you 100 percent service by calling 51 if you do not receive The Citizen. Miss Anne Gabriel, district} supervisor of public health nurs- ing for Florida, who,was in Key ‘West with Mrs. Allan B. Cleare, Jr., public health nurse in charge of local activities, and delivered a lecture at Harris School Monday night, left over the East Coast} yesterday for Miami. Norberg Thompson chairman of the board of county commis- jsioners, and Charles L. Roberts, [manager of the Porter-Allen com- pany, left on the Florida yester- day for Havana where they will remain several days on business. WIFE, BEATER PUNISHED OKLAHOMA CITY.—For beat- jing his wife, J. W. Mattison, of 20 days in 1 and now must spend 18 months in} federal prison at Leavenworth, | Kansas. 'PublicHealth — FACTS BvuY YOUR WEEK'S SUPPLY 2. for At PRICES FOR MEALS IN K New Low Prices on Al! HOTEL LE in The Salvation, The truck with fresh fruits and; auditoriuni at 8 o’clock. All. mem- ‘ie President. | : § POPP PPP POPP PPL EEE ANewEra of Prosperity Is Ahead of You TAKE A VACATION NOW COME TO MIAMI “THE MILLIONAIRES’ PLAYGROUND” With Prices That Fit Everybody’s Pocketbook HOTEL RATES LOWEST EVER QUOTED Inquire at Our Tourist Information Bureau About Interesting Side Trips, Sight-Seeing, Etc., Recreational Host About Fishing, Golf and Other Sports. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN II 7/7 AA 2222) Notice To Subscribers Please be prompt in paying the carrier who delivers your paper. He pays The Citizen 15 cents a week for the pa- per and sells it to you for 20 cents. His profit for deliver- ing is 5 cents weekly on each subscriber. If he is not paid HE loses. Not The Citizen. ISIIIIII IS OTHER ANGLERS ENJOY OUTING |He loved { throng. He bore their sorrows ARMSTRONG BROTHERS SUC- hae wieinu week: CEED IN LANDING SAILFISH (To be said or sung by all the people standing, at any of Sun Worshippers on arpenter, he tramped | sty roads of Gallilee And lonely in the desert camped} The while He planned men free. to make] i the sweaty, common | He | and Hi | wrong, |And Church and State were | stant foes, this: "Ss" And Church and. State combined! to stay The weary feet, the healed; Among the lucky anglers re W. B. Armstrong and F. M. Armstrong, of New Yor! who came to Key West with the | intention of capturing a sailfish; and made good. With Captain William Glisson! 94¥ the Armstrong brothers went out| And thought His lips forever seal- | and Engineer Wilfred Williams,} ¢4- in the Gulf Stream on the Sea} | Wolf. i They were not week w hands that trolling long| ‘headl j when F. M. Armstrong had ai Now, in x "ach: man’s strike. Sailfish, and a beauty.} sheet. Then started a struggle which! Lies the still body 6f the dead. lasted for 90 minutes at the end of; Bound are the hands; and naund which period a beautiful specimen| the weary feet. was secured, : The fish measured 7 feet and| The power of fear and death, F was a perfect one, sail unmarred, broke! and not one scar on the body. An| Cast off the shroud of wealth and 18-threal line was used. Other; shame. winding | spoke | Aid fought Name. and cto, SERVICES HELD AT FIRST M. E. CHURCH Services are being conducted | during Holy Week at the Methodist Church under the rection of Rev. George E. {mers, with many attending l evening. The subject of the sermon this evening will be “On Faith in God oppression in His Lord, tion know; From out W: let Truth In Thy brave foot-steps let us on- ward go. First | Tj] meeting Thee, di-| comrade’s eyes. Sum- tephen Cochran Si each we meet a gleton. “Today In History | morrow evening will be on ‘“Vic- 1380—Gunpowder supposed to jeemeue Living.” have been first used by the Vene- On Friday morning at 6 o'clock, | tians against Genoese. ‘there will be!a sunrise watch !service 4and at 7:30 that evenirg, tthe subject will be: “The Lord’s | Supper.” Re 1918—British down airmen bring 24 German machines. Dr. O, E. Rite of Miami will preach thé . Easter sermon reinday morning, with Rev. Jas. /S. {Day of. thé; First Baptist Church |preaching the evening | sermon, nev. Day and-Rev. Summers e: ; changing pulpits on Sunday eve- ning. 1920-—-M lage of Douglas ; Fairbanks and Mary Pickford. Daugherty resigned on account of Teapot Dome oil scandal. To relieve the soreness and aa | and hasten the return of skin comfort Resinol 7 LEGALS Notice is |whom it may j Ith day of 3 all} on the the un-j miniatrator cum t Of said estate and ask for their ap-) INANE mento an- Enrique : ease WILLIAM V. ALBURY Attorney v i EEPING WITH THE TIMES i Recreational Activities and See Our e bay play at our show rooms, AMINGTON let dead courage resurrec- | meeting | rive tonight over the highway for) April 1,! Tift’s Cash Grocery, 1117 ‘Divi-| voyage of A. H. Schwartz. New jsion street. | The store will remain open until |New Plane To Land is voice rang out ’gainst ee is 2 he gi ‘| pecietinest of the {zen” (thes nailed them to a cross one! at a “speed not much faster than} ; Alive, He had nowhere to lay His | guegpass fish taken were dolphins, mackerel} Men gained new courage when He Eee a alth’s winding sheet! : divorce. and Man,” while the subject to-| C@@eeeeeeececncucecseses | : that far north, 1924—Attorney-Genera 1! ! a Clrnounciung lwo Mew 1934 GE REFRIGERATORS SAYS THE HOUSEWIFE— “Lappreciate the smart styling, gleaming white surfaces and simple lines thac will add a new modern note of beauty to my kitchen.” e SAYS THE DESIGNER— “Here is style the years can't obsolete — de- sign that not only harmonizes with kitchens of today but fits as perfectly into the style theme of the kitchen of tomorrow.” SAYS THE ENGINEER— “1 recognize in the sturdy strength of the all-steel cabinets, outward expression of the matchless quality of their famous mechanism.” See these new de luxe models before you y refrigerator. They are sow on dis WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1934, ‘FRUIT SHIPMENT ‘CAPT. SAUNDERS DESTROYER SAILS AT TIFT STORE ANGLER’S GUIDE TO CUBAN WATERS A large shipment of fresh 3 nd vegetables are expected to ar- vu Ss. McFarland sailed yesterday for Cuban wa- ters and is expected to be out of Citizen Destroyer the An article in The of; Monday chronicled fishing port for several weeks. Other service vessels the harbor are the Destroyers Goff jand the Coast Guard Cutter Sau- kee, PALACE WALLY REID, JR., in THE RACING STRAIN I Matinee, 5-15c; Night, 10-20c¢ - | ork capitalist, his sons and a - e ered 0 o'clock: tonight inorder take es {the customers of this store may be {Captain Happy Saunders, who, ‘able to obtain their supply of fruits! with his Cabin Cruiser Pureta, ‘and vegetables. | was also a member of the party. \ a one of the jbést known guides in Florfda and At Speed Of 26 Miles’ fer the past four years has been} always called ‘upon by Mr.} ‘ iat Schwartz and party going! 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Three girls rom this city were arrested at Reno. .. ona charge of holding up 7 Bruton, of San Jose, Calif., the highway near Alta- beating him, and steal- ing his automobile. on SHOWS NO AFFECTION DENVE B e her band neglected to kiss her failed to hold her chair while she Si se at a dinner Wiggins of this city has been granted a ! 1 y produced about 95 ‘cent of the wor! before ane e development of Amer- OL hh had dade ded, dadddad ddl MD : N \ \ ah N N N iN N the Georgia coast ccceatig! ) to the surprise of veteran fishermen who had never seen one Subscribe for The Citizen. MET /// SY EVA YOUR \CATION FLORIDA C/N A MI tty Treen 2 Ww" " Yin, No Discouraged Vegetables with THERE still only I C E one refrigerant that positively keeps your vegetables as fresh and ICE! And fresh, more appetizing, ICE. is crisp as they should be. . crisp vegetables are not only more whvolesome. 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