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Associated Press Day Wire Service VOLUME LV. No. 78. KEY WEST. FLORIDA, Twelfth Army Flier Carrying ‘MORRIS GIVENS SUSPENDED FROM Eastertide Mail Killed In Plane Crash Lientenant Thomas Wood, IRFC GIVES AID Transporting A Five- TQ CLOSED BANK Hundred-Pound Load, IN MIAMI ARE A Enroute From Chicago POSITION TODAY {GOVERNOR SHOLTZ TAKES} ACTION IN CASE IN WHICH; HE IS CHARGED WITH IN. COMPETENCY | | | | } LOAN TO PROVIDE DIVIDENDS} (By Associated Press) | TALLAHA peck eS FOR DEPOSITORS SECURED | OEE, earch | Governor Sholtz this afternon sus-} BY PAUL MARKS, FORMER : | { Hillsbor- ; RESIDENT OF KEY WEST (By Associated <’rens) DEWITT, Iowa, March | 31.—A blinding rain and a perilously low ceiling sent! Lieutenant Thomas Wood, 27, army mail flier, hurtling! fea emission A) tarns Peer Trust Company of Miami would re- here, authorities said today. | ee : dividend, the Recunsienell He’ was'thé twelfth army | tion Finance Corporation granted | ebly would be filed against Givens | flier to die since the fighting | the institution a loan of $100,000. ! tater in the day. ! pended Morris Givens, | ough county solicitor, on a charge | of incompetency and neglect of | In order that the depositors of | duty. ' the closed Southern Bank and The govovicceeiduhetities addi. | tional charges of suspension prob-! uccssor was not immediate- 1 | ‘ly budget requirements | ted.” 4 ! Easter is observed. pos- (By Asi MIAMI, Fla., March 31.— today fishing off Great Aba- jo and in the Bahamas of | on; Vincent Astor, owner the Yacht Nourmahal, (By Aw HAVANA, March One service policeman under Ma- 31— man, a former secret chado, was gravely wounded H i their ; : Ho Macks formerly of Key Wat, ee ee carry the mails. lan attorney of Miami, for M, A.| contents as they have not yet been an attack plane loaded with | torney Mar m Judge Worth 500 pounds of mail from Chi-} 1 W. Trammell in cireuit court, re-j Jy appointed negotiations. on the farm of William| Paul Marks was born in Key Mommsen. graduated from the Monroe high | COUNTY T0 BE t | the study of law. He was gradu- the wreckage today, badly! x24 in 1930 from Florida Uni- CLOSED TODAY mutilated. | the class. PLAN QUICK RETURN He has been president of the i TO PRIVATE CONCERNS Dade county and vige president of | \the Key West Demeeratic Club of AT ONCE PREPARING LIST OF THOSE DELINQUENT! 31. — Washington waited leader of former Key Westers liv-| with intent today for is, dbsigbaidae sauebs tanh i membered as Paul Markowitz, son Tax books of Monroe county est army airmail tragedy up-'°',"; and Mrs. Jaime Marko- will be closed this afternoon, ac- on efforts for a quick return this city. ‘from Governor Sholtz several} (or ago. operators. once to have the list of delin- A, dozen fatalities were’ ER T Scan, made up for publication call for new private bids} UP 10 THIS TIME tax list is being made up for pub- prior to enactment of _per- {accepted and collectors are so in- | structed. |necessary to do so the office may MUCH BUSINESS «| PATE "145 “ANNOUNCED: 10 7o"Coed if ti deeded that by | “aN ; \the ont list will be inter- ‘IN BUYING TAX ED IN EARLY MARCH elie mer gn vt! a a ; : the dates specified and the sale of “Pretty near time for the po-. delinquent property held on the not,” The Citizen was asked t0-| month ee Cea enh COUNTY CLERK KEPT REAL ‘day by a prominent citizen, who, AS ES Sa | ORD: RELA. P#ign. t SAND: OTHER | The reply he received was that ty pot so far as up to date there has been but one candidate an-; PROJECT WILL BE COMPLET- ED WHEN NECESSARY Lieutenant Wood, flying | Smith, liquidator of the bank, An prepared. while not a possible candidate, is AQUARIUM T0 BE TIVE INQUIRIES j there was not even the beginning Tax deed certificates form the puay etnies “obbyeot the: Git. Sudls'ot eds. the Bounced and that is William V. county court house these days, and EQUIPMENT ARRIVES Clerk Ross C. Sawyer being’ kept busy replying to a multitude of questions by phone as well as mail, Many valuable pieces of land on the keys are being sought by per- sons who have been in this sec- tion of the state during the sea- son and there have been a num- ber of sales made of tax certifi-} cates, ! On the other hand, there have been quite a few property owners ness at ban telephone company j airmen:received an order to} _ The loan was secured by Paul; i jorder has been received by At- = moving all obstacles from the cago, crashed late last night| The body was taken from| school in 1925 and at once took up \v rsity, one of the five highest in licey West Young Men’s Club of ‘COLLECTOR LADD TO START WASHINGTON, = March) pie. at present he is the active | FOR PUBLICATION | Attorney Marks will be best re- | sible repercussions of the lat- witz, for many years residents of ; jcording to instructions received * 0 EE: TE ; Te OOUNTY CAMPAIGN rn! iduring the month of Mey the impelling reason for a lication payment of taxes can be manent airmail legislation. - | THUS FAR BUT ONE CANDI-! However, at any time it is found YEARS AGO 20 HAD ENTER- keeping it open the preparation of C CAT | The list must be published on litical pot to begin boiling, is iti first Rule Day the following BUSY IN LOOKING UP REC.) interested in the coming cam- of a simmer in the Monroe coun- Albury, for the state senate. “It seems to me,” said the questioner, “that in years gone by! the campaign had opened up in real e: t before this date and by the first of April nothing could be heard but polities.’ Before agreeing The Citizen declargd that this was so but to make assurance doubly sure, de-, cided to look over the files of a decade ago for verification. Opening the file containing the issues of this paper for the months {of January, February and March, who have been notified of — this , there were found in the seeking of bargains in property * rly part of the beper of March, who have gone to the court house #"Mouncements of 20 candidates and paid up their delinquent tax- jfor state and couaty offices, py |} As an indication of the then and Day and night the clerk has | 2°W in local politics, the following been devoting his time to these! is reproduced, showing offices and matters and for several nights this} "did sa week remained in his office until] _ Sheriff: Roland midnight. Whitmore Gardner. County Judge: Assessor: bury and Co! | building. Chief of edro escaped How big is the aquarium, how many tanks will it contain and | P when will it be finished, are some | lof the many questions ofttimes asked of The Citizen. Two of the questions answered. The building 126 feet long and 50 feet wide. It! will be, when finished, provided ‘with 24 tanks for fish and three | tanks for aquatic reptiles. Also an office, crawfish hatchery, pump room and laboratory. When it will be finished question that cannot be answered , with any degree of accuracy. If all of the plate glass for the tanks, the rubber gaskets for the jointures and the pumps and other accessories were at hand, the aquarium would be completed in six weeks, it is: said. All of this material has been orde red and ‘it is hoped will be r ceived within a reasonable time. When this occurs work will be rushed and carried to completion. n the structure is pro- a satisfactory manner. was poured this week with the ex- r is * eae Police Enrique injury e easily ‘More Than 1, 500, Will Start Ope is With the C Federal Relief officials il. Works at an end, devoted their time today to allotment of Curry and funds with which to carry on Hugh Gunn, : | Emergency Relief work. eugene LL, MEET BY ACCIDENT Al- ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Living only 90 miles apart for 31 years, Mrs. George Ebule, of this city, and her twin sister, Mrs. Howard J. Hand, of Battle Cre Mich., met recently by accident for the first time at Battle Creek. More than Tax Collector: loney Clerk Circuit Ma- women who have been on the Civil t Cc Works payroll will go to work B. Pin der. nal Court: Otte Sam B Curry and John- ny Curry. Superintendent Charles B. Lowe epre J. F. Busto. County Commissioners Warr Otte D. Z. Fil- eressi The f and is now complete cepti f holystoning and o' finis ches. er and Samue Monday on work relief projects. “F make funds available for state ad- Instrue Virgil, Just Flash Us An S. 0. S. Flat Tire or Blowout any- ‘g wrong with your motor, a phone call will bring one of our expert service men. Lou Smith Service Station White & Catherine, Phone 522 ministrators to carry on this work | —BIG EASTER | | DAN | Given by Kappa . Y's ATHLETIC CLUB} Sunday from 3 till 7 o'clock Howard Wilson's Band LADIES FREE GENTS 40¢ tion d Melvin Russell, as the federal government no long- or re: jer wil thave direct control ANOTHER TASK NOW AWAITS ROOSEVELT jland Adams and C. C WASHINGTON, Marck Easter lilies . . . organ music. x row these two will combine to help create the atmosphere in which # number of people what this President... Roosevelt spent. age to i j today in a wild shooting af-j last | Throughout the world, tomor- Roosevelt And Party Fishing Off Great Abaco Island Today 1 Press) ing, sent the following mes- Marvin, McIntyre, | presidential secretary here: | | “At and probably | throughout the day we will | be anchored half a mile off | Rocky Point, noon Great Abaco which the president is cruis-! Island.” “‘Machadista” “Gravely Wounded In Sheoting Today At Havana ed Press) ‘night when a hand grenade tossed from a speeding auto- mobile exploded near his car, Eye wounded man was shot witnesses the by said one of the secret police who ; Was guarding the telephone the “Macha- entered the place | building when | dista” in search of employment. 000 Workers rations Monday President Roosevelt when he gets back from his va- cation 1,500,000 men and) The relief administration must | ;;.; —s P ECIALS— Nice Fresh Veal, Spring Lamb Freshly Killed Pork Strictly Fresh Eggs, doz. Large Shpt. Hens and Fryers Hams, by half, fb _____ 18 Pork Hams and Pork Shoulder CENTRAL MARKET 28¢ jand it was learned that much dis-j In Revised Program Of Relief WASHINGTON, March 31.—) The Kep West CitwBen SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1934. ‘FERA EMPLOYES | SIGN AGREEMENT I | i IN NEW PROGRAM RELATIVE TO RECEIVING MONEY FOR WORK COM- MENSURATE WITH BUDGE.) TARY NEEDS AS STATED Beginning with yesterday. em-| plo on FERA projects are to: sign an escrow agreement rel tive to the employe receiving mon-} ies for his work commensurate; with the budgetary needs as shown | in his signed statement. | The agreement reads: “In par-| tial consideration for the employ-| ment to be given to me by the’ Florida Emergency Relief Admin-! istration to credit to my account} all amounts by which my weekly! budget, as approved by the Flor- | ida Emergency Relief Administr: tion Regional Administrator, is ex-} ceeded by my weekly earnings. “Ig is understood that my week-; will be! paid me every week until the bal-| an in my account is exhau Adverse Comment This method of pay appears to ‘be causing much adverse comment, satisfaction may arise when it be-| comes effective. The schedule} began yesterday. The Citizen has been asked by means, and in reply gives the fol- lowing explanation: A skilled worker has decane his bugetary needs to be $7.51 ; Weekly but his earning capacity is} $30 each week. At the end of | four weeks he will have earned| $120 which is $90 in excess of his budgetary needs for the period. In Line With Needs For each of the four weeks worked he will receive payment | in aecordance with his declaredj needs which will be $7.50 or. $30 for the four weeks. During the ensuing 12 weeks he, will not work but will draw from, the disbursing officer $7.50 each) week and at the end of that time { {Ma ,Sembled in the KEY WEST, 8 a. m. Warmest City in United States PRICE FIVE CENTS Arrest Order Of Insull May Disrupt Friendly Relations Between Turkey And Greece SOE IaTIS | H New Magazine Siory Written By Waters’ Sometimes ago Don Wa- ters, widely known writer of feature stories, applied to the chamber of commerce for photographs to use as illus- trations in a story he was writing. His request was gracious- ly complied with and a num- ber of beautiful scenes were carried by the writer back te New York. The chamber of commerce advised that the story is finished and will appear in the May or June number of Motor Boating under the cap- tion “A Trip Along the Keys. VP OCI L ELL SERVICE HELD YESTERDAY FOR REY. W. POWER. BODY ESCORTED TO RA!L-| WAY STATION AND SHIP.| PED TO MOBILE, ALABAMA,, FOR INTERMENT With the congregation of y’s Star of the Church F William! edifice, for the late Rev. Power, S. J., were afternoon. Afterward the body was taken to the Florida Easi Coast Railway accompanied by many of the church and others who held her he will have been paid the $90. However, there nothing to; prevent his working at some other ‘employment during the 12 weeks that he is denied work on FERA | projects, As explained to The Citizen | FERA work is given for the p ‘pose of the worker securing suffi- cient funds for the needs of him- self and family. When those means are provided the end aimed | at has been attained. RAINY EASTER IN SOME PART. WEATHER MAN WARNS EAST- ERNERS ESPECIALYY TO BRING OUT RAINCOATS (My Associated Preway WASHINBTON, March 31.— The weather man warned Eastern- ers today they'd Letter put a rain- coat over that Easter finery to- morrow. He foresaw prospects of rai all Atlantic states from Vii north, Sunshine was in store for Ken- tucky and Tennessee, but the rest of the east will have clouds, if not actual rain. WHERE TO GO Secesccsesesesescesveses TONIGHT Miramar—High Dance. ‘Gallant Lad Swe ‘ Alu Palace Strand—"Her ub School TOMORROW Bayview Park—Sunrise Serv 30 . -Sunrise Church—Services and 11 a. m., and 7 Naval Athletic service f ef ters while | where {blessing will be del a deep and profound veneration for the departed scholar and priest. The casket was taken from the funeral conveyance by _ pallbear- othe ited in the car to receive it nd place it in a space reserved for the occasion, Serving as palibearer H Haskins W. Sawyer, George Vincent MeDer- Will Freeman, A. M. Hew: James S. Moore, S. M. Wh ton, Victor Moffatt, Lancelot Lester, V. A. Albury, Sawyer, mem! of Key Council 1015, bus; Mayor WwW. | Vie: ipaadee cia. Rev. F. X. Dougherty, eametian the body the holy dut over by Rev. Wilkerson, proceed to Mobile, At that point awaiting Jesuit prie f Spring Hill College and others from Me bile, and about 400 stud the institution, and loved Father Power, The office of the recited after whic were B. EL mott, jet, West H. Malone and Miami taken who wil! ill be ts send will be the fina! ered} Nes Father Joseph W al of the Jesu Rev, provincia south or the bishop. n Interment will be etexy at Spring Hill where for the past 102 years fellow w i Father Power have await the final call of th TWO OFFICIALS in the rkers of e been laid to Master. ARE SENTENCED LOCOMOTIVE ENG CHIEF, PRESIDENT CLOSED BANK, ONES INVOLVED (My Ansociated Presa) CLEVELAN Alvanley Johnson, grand the Brotherhood L Engineers, and C. rf president of the Trust. Company were sentenced i 20 year for chief of g mica, andard Cleveland closed of serves from the hie pe n one to each entiary of funds and ‘alse ent ed with the bank's fa’ Johnson was « director in hank nid yesterday; members William! Knights of Colum-! of’ others whoj GINEER Chicago Fugitive Flatly Re- fused To Leave Steamer On Which He Sought Re- =) March 3 (ty Aw ISTANBUL, 31 | Turkey today ordered the ar- Samuel Insull, but the ear-old Chicago fugitive rest of 74 flatly refused a police i ‘quest that he quit his float- ing haven the Tramp Steam- er Maiotis, which flies the i flag of Greece. The Greek asked its legation at Ankara, Turkey, to demand of | the Tur! what justification it has for hold- ing the steamer. This threat of internation- difficulties between | Greece and Turkey comes at |a time when the ‘have | friendly. | Insull a year and a half asy- lum from the United States "S| authorities for larceny embezzlement, growing out of the collapse of his utilities , empire. Insuil apparently clung to the hepe that the Greck flag would continue to give re- government h government | H 1 | al two nations been particularly It was Greece which gave and [him protection. C. HILDRETH T0 WAIT SUCCESSOR WILL REMAIN IN OFFICE UN- TIL MAN APPOINTED MAKES READY (iy Associated Ucenry WASHINGTON, March 31, The justice department announced today that Charles N. Hildreth would remain marshal for outhe:» district of Florida until his successor is ready to take of “upon subsequent Hildreth’s resignation was fective today or appointme and qualification © your suctesso) Guy of Miami is succeed Hildreth, :, DESTROYER GOFF | SAILS FOR CUBA JACOB JONES DUE TO ARRIVE IN PORT THIS AFT- ERNOON Reeve slated to j 16 o'elvek for w er waters near Cuba to be 10 Jone after: uban wate Jac ive in port th of duty in € m pa far a antaname are rt until about T nth. Galveston, 1 €., navy yard, turn about Apr J. Fred Talbot and Keube: * are expected from FP days lat | STRAND THEATER 1 Mar E e jer-Lione more in HER SWEETHEART Matinee: Balcony, 10¢; Orches- tra, 15-20¢; Night, 15-25 Dre barry |