The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 2, 1934, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 54 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LV. No. 79. Movement Of United States Fleet From Pacific Causes Exodus Of 20,000 Persons "BEN D. TREVOR HOST SUNDAY TO FISHING PARTY, {VOYAGE MADE ON LAUNCH; OWNED BY CAPT. HAPPY Families Of Of Men Making: Up Personnel To Follow, Ships Moving To East: Coast (By Aseociated Press) LO» ANGELES, April 2.— -Enough people to populate | a city of 30,000 men, women! and children, are packing | this week for a movement Bt fout yesterday with Ben, D. Trev- ay ae ene ee dug! 27,8 host and referee, to decide e remarkable exodus! from San Diego, Los Angeles! and beach cities in southern the quartette. California is a result of the; T° Georgia cities were repre- ‘sented by Wiley P, Ballard and movement of the United |p Ww. Bagwell, of Atlanta and States fleet next Monday to/ George W. Toyman, of Valdosta. the east coast. Alboard 113 ships there will be some 35,000 men who} will be away for months, long enough to urge’ pains Meee obs bs ine tah the majority of families tothe contest was on. | After fishing with follow. F ees | luck, the hour arrived for return- Officers said this is the;ing and a check on the contest- r s largest naval force ever t culgcuhceod that ane make a coast to coast move. secured all of the honors. ~DIES THIS MORNING "aught in’ these watéis ‘for many) . days, several large mackerel and FUNERAL SERVICES TO BE) tH¢ Mr, : Bagwell caught a quality CONDUCTED TOMORROW | vetiowtail, among others, and Mr, AFTERNOON | Toyman landed the largest mack- lerel of the trip. Mr. Hoffman Mrs, Elizabeth Knowles died|jost the largest fish, This was a this morning 7:30 o'clock in the| saijfish and all the other members home, 1125 Angela street. Fun-| of the party shared tn hig shared in his grief. eral services will be held tomor-} row afternoon 5 o'clock from the S DESTROYER U.S. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Charles Curry and Mrs. Al- Funeral arrangements will be! The Jones was relieved by the ander direction of the Lopez Fun-j Destroyer Goff which sailed Fri- home of a daughter, Mrs, Charles lan Higgs; one sister, Mrs. Mar-| U. S. Destroyer Jacob Jones ar- eral Home. day night. PROVE BEST ANGLER Four fishing enthusiasts went; i : 5 jthe most successful fisherman of | Jacksonville was represented by Don Hoffman and Mr, Trevor rep- resented Key West. With Captain Happy Saunders, many | the anglers left on the | Not only dtd he catch the first| fish and the last one, but he bane in First Methodist ghurch, Rev. 0. caught the largest and smalles including a sunfish weighing pounds, the largest of this species Curry, 618 Ashe street, to Flem-; garet Wells; two grand children,|rived in port 3 o’clock Saturday ing Street Methodist church, Rev. |" Shuler Peele will officiate. James Curry and Mrs. Grace /|afternoon from a tour of duty in Parkinson. [Cuban waters. Police Attribute Slayings “2s Party To Robbery; Search For Killers Still Continuing ..-|SECOND SALE ON | NEW SPONGE DOCK. FEW LOTS OF SEA PRODUCTS | ARE OFFERED THIS MORNING (My Associated Presse) BREMERTON, Wash April 2.—By an underworld round-up, police strove today capture the killers who slaughter- ed six persons attending a way party in a summer home. Three men were and questioned for hours, but po- in custedy, For the second time since the! i id non f them was sus- nS | sponge dock has been ready for} pected of being the Pope sho;:stabbed, beat | morning and most of the offerings) shot six victims after binding} jsold. them, | There were only a few lots The topsy turvy condition of} fereg which brought medium pric- the house, and the absence of two diamond rings belonging to Mrs.| ror $305, and the other for $197. Frank Fielder, hostess the! Smaller lots were offered and party, led investigators to adopt | purchased for approximately $60, robbery as the most plausible / pinging the days sales up to about | theory for the crime. i 3 $562. When police broke inte the; home late Saturday, they found | the place shambled. } Officers found the bodies “of; CALAIS, Me. -Mrs. David C. the Fielders and their four guests) Wheelock of this city, 42, is the ia various parts of the house. {mother of 19 children, including; The tragedy was discovéred byjone set of twin girls who were; @ neighbor, bern recently, maddened | fuse, catches were displayed this, and} es, the two larger lots selling, one at MOTHER OF NINETEEN SAUNDERS; TRIP WAS TO! which of the four was the best, or} Launch | were baited and: excellent; 9 ants was made by Mr. Trevor. Re-!| Bullard had} IN ALL CHURCHES HERE YESTERDAY. ! | i OUTSTANDING WAS SERVICE { WHICH WAS HELD AT BAY-' VIEW PARK; LARGE con. | GREGATIONS AT CHURCHES | ' Easter Sunday services of the churches of Key West began yes- | terday morning with Suniise Serv-' lices in Bayview Park which was ;attended by one of the largest | gatherings ever assembled here on a similar occasion. There were about 3,000 present jand perfect order was preserved i during the sermon, prayers and hymns, ~ The services were an im- pressive tribute to the Son of Man and a ing sun shed a radiant {glory over the assemblage of wor- | shipers. i The meeting was opened by Rev. S. W. Rogers, president of \the ministerial organization, with Rev. George E. Summers, pastor of the First Methodist church, de- jlivering the sermon. The choirs of the various churches rendered several hymns, and were joined in by the au- dience. Rev. Rogers also officiated in closing the service, which proved to be one of the most successful yet to be held at the park grounds. Rev, Alfred DeBarritt, of Trin- ity Presbyterian church, delivered a most impressive sermon at Bay view Park last night accompany- ing his message with stereoptican views. Services In Churches Special services were held in all of the churches, where programs of selected songs and music were | hear At the morning service, } E. Rice, presiding elder of the; Miami district, delivered the Eas-' tex message..and.in the..evening; was at the Fleming Street church.} At St. Mary’s Star of the Sea church, high mass was celebrated sung by the full choir of adults. and children, The scenes were descriptive of i ‘(5,653 miles) on a flight from{ _Jump to Syria. est CitBen KEY WEST. FLORIDA, MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1934. EASTER OBSERVED |Flying Frenchmen Poised For Help To Shatter World *s Distance Mark By RICHARD G. MASSOCK | (Bs Associated Presa) ISTRES, France, April Paul Codos and Maurice Rossi, are tuning up their veteran air- plane, the Joseph Lebrix, for an lattempt to: better their own! world’s non-stop distance record | jin April. They hope to get off the ground} of this airport near Marseilles as; soon as weather conditions per- mit. Buenos Aires or Singapore| ill be their destination, depend<} ing on which side of Europe the, weather is better. | The silvery high-wing mono- plane on which they are counting for new laurels is the same in which they established their pres- ent record of 9,104 kilometers! New York to Rayak, August, 1933. Plans Laid in 1932 If they choose South America as their goal and succeed in the! attempt, they will have fulfilled | plans Rossi first made nearly twa! i years ago. Rossi. and Lucien Bossoutrot| tried unsuccessfully for 10 months | in 1932 and 1933 to get away] from Istres in the Joseph Lebrix| ona record breaking hop to} Buenos Aires, but rain, fog and} wind blocked their plans. \ Codos replaced Bossoutrot, who} now is testing out a new seaplane, | the Santos Dumont, for the South! American airmail service, and} with Rossi took the Joseph Lebrix to New York for the successful} Syria, in { For a westward flight the itin-' erary would be Casablanca, Port; Etienne, Cape Verde Islands, ; ————— Natal and Buenos Aires, East- ‘ward the plane would fly over the Mediterranean, Karachi and Cal-} ,cutta to Singapore and possibly on} toward Saigon, Indo-China. Seek 70 Hours Flying The plane, which has stood up} under many hours of flying, has| been overhauled so that its she | hopes to keep it in the air for at| le and Rosewig’s Mass in “G” was'least 70 hours and cover 10,500 | $330,000,000 revenue bill, design- , kilometers (6,520 miles). 2-—"p | New York to Rayak, Syria, in August, 1933, a distance of To The East Or To The West? After new worlds to conquer, Maurice Rossi (left) and Paul Codos, holders of the non-stop distance record, plan.a flight to Buenos Aires or Singapore from Istres, France, to better their own | mark. Rossi and Codos took their plane, the Joseph Lebrix, from | 5,653 miles, in 57 hours. i Senate Takes Up Revenue Measure’ Directed Mainly _ Against Wealthy; «By Aeeicceai bee Press) “WASHINGTON, April 2.—The} vocated this action in “the inter- ests of the public.” R. B. White, Western Union | president, contended at an NRA} ‘chewing gum The Joseph Lebrix carries 9) gallons of oil and more than 1,-| ficult for the wealthy to avoid tax- jed primarily to make it more dif-| | hearing for formulation of a code the life of the Savior immediately 875 gallons of gasoline, which it! antedating the crucifixion and the burns at the rate of 24 to 29 gal- resurrection, During the evening lons an hour. The 650-horsepow- the choir from the church sang a er motor is the same that carried | that his company would not ben ation, was taken up by the sen-| fit from the proposal. He added, however, “we | here to cooperate with the law.” | are} inte padey with) aa, cpaningistate-| ! prevailed, number of spirituelles. Approximately 2.000 worship-' ers attended this solemn celebra- tion and during the period of pre- sentation the most absolute quiet LIGHT SNOWS IN | VARIOUS SECTIO TEMPERATURE OF 85 REPORT- 19a. m. to 9 p. m. and 57 meters ED BY WEATHER BUREAU IN SOUTHEAST (iy Associated Preas) Despite spring weather in most parts of the country today, light | {snows in Montana, Wyoming and northern Michigan were reported! by the weather bureau. Spring spread its mantle of sun- ny sl nd warmer weather over most of the country east of the | Rocky mountains, with the excep-| tion of the snow areas. Steadily mounting temper: through tomorrow jometer reac! maximum of 85 in the southeast. jin WHERE TO GO TONIGHT Palace—“Gallant Lady.” Strand—“Her Sweetheart.” TOMORROW “Gallant Lady.” No More Women” Country Cruise." Palace— Strand and “Cro: —FOR BEST— Prescription Service tee Free Delivery | widow, Mrs. Otilia Kappler saccons on of the! “dis-! nient by Chairman Hari {it to a new record last year. Loaded, the plane weighs near-j finance committee, that it ly 10 tons, Tt carries radio cen | tributes the tax ing and receiving sets. To Comm ate Hourly At hourly intervals the plane| way impedes legitimate j will receive and send wirless mes-| eg jSages on wave lengths of 600 to! 900 meters for communication! = with ships. It will also receive | CHALLENGE ‘TO NRA messages from other stations on jiN CODE RIGHTS ja wave length of 37 meters from} WASHINGTON, April 2.—The burden | sins the taxpayers and in no business tions.” from 9 p. m. to 9 a, m. Rossi, 38 years old and a test; pilot of the French air ministry, | today challenged the NRA’s right is chief pilot of the plane, while! ‘Codos, who is 39 and a pilot at-|t® Produce a code for telegraph itached to Air France, the French;communications industry while a aviation combine, will! ‘act as navigator in addition to re- jlieving Rossi at the controls. CAPT. H. MANSON ‘DIES IN HOSPITAL | FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED TOMORROW AFTERNOON president of the Western Union, :representative of the aoa | Egg Hunt On YACHT “UNGAVA” | i—— | Captain Harry S. Manson, to! iyears old, of 1130 St. Charles} VESSEL OWNED BY ALBERT Avenue, New Orleans, died March 30 in the Marine hospital. JOHNSON: {5 EXROUTE Captain Manson was a member) TO NEW YORK the Merchant Marine service | and came to Key West some time | ago under orders from his phy-| sician. He is survived by his! | | Yacht “Ungava”, Ibert son. York Funeral services will be held to-land wa morrow afwrnoon 4:30 o'clock | company. from the chapel of Pritchard's) yy os ate. Johnson Funeral Home. Rev. E. R. Evans, d of First Congregational church, | |Key West for several months and officiating. the The deceased was a member of, ihome in New York. While in the the Masonic Fraternity and asso-' city they were guests at the Hotel ciated with Indivisible Friends Lodge 404, New Orleans, Anchor | ©°!onial Lodge 182 of Key West has been While wintering in requested to hold the Masonic Mr. Johnson was host burial rites. ber of friends on fishing trips and Spanish War Veterans and'one of the first sailfish of the American Legion are expected tohseason was taken by Fred Lee attetd the services. *trem the deck of the yacht. prope Johnson, sailed for nday after taki the Dock er at Porter left about one week ago Key West te s num fairly! postal ad-" Children Participate In Easter SAILS OUT TODAY Howard Kern, representing the | al, attacked the trade prac-} in the industry, saying they! were “adversely and injuriously} affecting the interests of the pub- jlic, of the companies themselves, | Key West, Florida, has the most equable weather in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit. PRICE FIVE CENTS Parents Of Eight Children Found Dead In Canton, Ga.; Termed Murder AndSuicide MONROE SHERIFF STARTING AFTER SLOT MACHINES IMMEDIATELY UPON HIS ne. | TURN TO CITY, COUNTY OF.) FICER ISSUED ENFORCE-' MENT ORDER | | Note Found Stated Act Was Committed Owing To Fi- nancial Difficulties Of Family | i 1 } | (By Associated Press) CANTON, Georgia, April ;2.—Mr. and Mrs. LW allace, parents Truman of eight children, were found dead in Sheriff K. O. Thompson start-/ ed this morning to put into effect | their beds today with bullets the instructions received from through their heads. Governor Dave Sholtz relative to; the discontinuance of slot ma-{ being operated the/ed a verdict of murder and The coroner’s jury return- chines in state. | suicide. When these orders were first issued Sheriff Thompson was in| Miami on business connected with | that because of financial dif- Wallace and_ his wife agreed that he should ‘kill her and then himself. The children, all but one did A note was found saying his carbonated water business and! ficulties ; did not return until Saturday) evening over the highway. Upon arriving in his office this morning he at once issued in- structions to his deputies to see! of whom were at home, that the orders relative to slot, i not hear the shots. machines were carried out to the : No other substantial j letter. | rea- Asked if the orders applied to! sons have been advanced by vending machines, which provide and‘ sweets, the} the probable sheriff told The Citizen that a‘ | cause except that as— court ruling had been issued ex- cluding the vending machines! ed in the note as described. from the order issued by the gov-! Further developments are ernor, | 3 Therg are only a few of these} being awaited that may machines being operated in Key| throw further light on. the West at this time, and these dis-} pense chewing gum for a penny | subject in regards to the ap- rey seers: Actual Arrest Of Insull Made By Turkish Government Today aan (My Ansociated rene) TENDER POPPY ISTANBUL, April DUE TOMORROW Samuel Insull, Senior, was 'anyone as to . bain- in the slot, it is said. . 2 and of their employes.” ! | BANK LOOSENING { | UP ON CREDITS WASHINGTON, April | banks, ) str 2.—The as seen from the Recon- ion Corporation’s vantage | { | point are loosening up on credit, | jand few peeple are | federal loans, So said Jesse Jones, head of the gigantic lending agency, in talking today with reporters of business! { looking for}! improvement, White House Lawn { (Hy Associated Prexa) WASHINGTON, April Thousands of children scampered | [ever the broad White House lawns lctigs n divided be-| their atte: j ‘tween traditional East: | ime exe bril-| liantly colored mechanical animals; which roared and writhed most! rolling and » truckload of realistically. Within half an hour after the gates were thrown open, members | of the presidential family greet. j months. ed their guests. A crowd than gathered about the portico when Mrs, Roosevelt in a bright blue gown spoke through microphones “my husband, though not here, sends you all his greetings,” she. baad i i] smaller usual "house departmes: | apparatus. j vessel was torn acvay | Months age purchased the ‘arrested today at his hotc! VESSEL RETURNING HERE TO) by Turkish police. HAVE NECESSARY RE- | He was taken into custody PAIRS MADE the ja Hotel London where | he had been in virtual cus- Tender Poppy of the light-|tody since he was under the | ‘ 's en route to! surveillance of Turkish Key West for the perpose of hav- ing repairs made to the au- i steoring | | thorities. Actual arrest was made on While en din the work of replacing, repairing and painting! beacons the rudder shoe of the} ment which gave its order at and lost. | The Poppy ix expected to arrive, the request of the United tomorrow with barge ir tow. A®! States He soon as repairs are completed the » the house of detention instructions from the govern- vessel will return to resume ac-j} was taken protesting: tivities. RIEKERS READY 70 RETURN HOME Frank J. Rieker, The Turkish national ratified extradition treaty with | United States, the way for the return of In- sull to Chicago. as- the the isembly today thus clearing who several Kemp residence on the county road, i expecting to leave Saturday, ac-| th, companied by Mrs. Rieker, for, their home in Wrightevi , Penn.| The a 1923 Hi return to Key West , Called into special session, assembly acted quickly treaty was signed ir ratified the ed States and by but until the Rieker came to Key West and sho: ing decided it was the which to spend Negotiations once started for the pa a residence and two days after-: ————_.. ward the sale was made. ROSE BUSHES ————- wwe Sugst received large shipment 2- STRAND THEATER old plants. Red and Pink A pe Radiances, American Beauty, Cre. — Berry-| oder, £. G. Hill, Frances Scott Key, B. R. Cant, Frank J. Den lop, Rev. Page Roberts. CENTRAL MEAT MARKET 505 Fleming Street Phone 20 problem ed key had not chosen to bring . of Insull was plac after arris upon her doorstep, Tur ideal pla winter at of in the were sha irto force. Dressier-Lionel more in HER SWEETHEART Matinee: Balcony, 10¢; Orches- tra, 15-20; Night, 15-25¢