The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 12, 1934, Page 2

ly Except lg THE "1, ®. ARUTMAN, Premteems. Bs , Corner Greene and Ann Streets Onty.Daily Newspaper or in Key ‘West and Monroe saatarah ai iced Woon siiiins 03 cena Gay mbsias ener aR aa | show, but.anybody deficient. Bveryhgdapwiigation iar West's first annual tropical flower | show. has been woolgath for adjectives to find some considered sufficiently adequate terize the beauties of the exhibit. ~~ Beautiful, charming, entrancing, glorious, are some of the adjectives that’ have been overworked in describing the it-realizes how language }} he Jooked: on Nature’s handiwork on table after tabte. ee eater er F were ial Undoubtedly, the dominant feeling ot} Key Westers who attended.the show was agreeable surprise—surprise that there could be gathered from the gardens of Key | at} West such frail, lovely things in a riot of | 4 ahd af intoxication of perfumes. oe ably not a dozen Key Westers that so many varieties of . | flowers grow here, that they.grow here so “It is much easier to dream of big tines than to do ile hin. » Live so that each evening you can a pick up. your Citizen and, read it without frepi- © There are so many. chiselers now that Piast RB. A, will demand their unionization impose a code. Grammar has changed since’ 1920—- art of the verb “to investigate.is ‘to- “investigation.” i ‘To think oneself better than his is a perverted form of the Chris- je of humility, speahtmasinianiascoishetenatais lines knee-deep in wheat” is @ ustent to esse our} b tthe stot cel All wagon pay a nickel to hear the bell the mission-bred boy of the Orient de- fines a lie as ‘an abomination before the ae i ate help in time of Ps pct enietliancmnariaiochti = Phe regrets on losing the money we Europe will only be exceeded by the er ee them the Wart cfae Ler dtd engineer.” If he can realty ec sane be able to wikp his] “The commonest and most contemptible eregitute ina ‘community can call the fingst and most upright citizens the vilest names, but only the vilifier himself is harmed. : “If the neWapapers can save the state 006," asks Avery Powell, “what the Legislature do?” There's an old saying about a will and a way.—Times- ri t & *- “Investigate” was the clarion cry from Capitol Hitt in'reply to Dr. Wirt’s idle el about threatened “revolution”. It Pomible that « few of the “young might have selected Roosevelt an their “Kerensky”, but even so their notions ard hot getting anywhere—so why grow wrinkles about that. / “Where is America?” the wife of Dictator Stalin of Russia asked of a photo- grapher.. Quien sabe? Some say it is on the way to recovery, others that it is in the i still others that it is headed for the demnition bow-wows. But Jonah, the ever-reliable ebony-hued son of Ham, says America is in the Western Hi profusely and perfectly, and. that the blooms included several that grow in ir other <ity inthe United States. | Some of the exhibits included pink Eee fr ‘ and red radiance roses, red and purple bongainvillea, hibiscus of various hues, marigolds, sunflowers, phlox, various types of roses, nasturtiums, dahlias, Easter lilies, and white oleanders, lace flowers, ryllis and a score of. fifteryet inds-of wild flowers. 3 +, The Key Westy Woman's. ‘Club should be congratulated for the decided success of the show, Mrs. Wallace B. Kirke, | chairman of the American citizenship de- partment, who directed the exhibit and worked diligently to enlarge its scope, is due the commendation not only of every | lover of roses and flowers. but also of every Key Wester wht is interested in the progress of the city in every way that ptomotes its social, civic or economic in- terests. : The exhibit of fruits also was worthy of the highest praise, though they did not ereate a similar agreeable surprise as did the Yoses and flowers, for Key Westers, as & rule, are more familiar with the fruit grown here than with the many varieties of béautiful blooms. _ ‘The Citizen hopes that the tropical flower show will be repeated annually by the lub, and hopes too that every one will pentane! as was the initial ex- : sihiineecieloudapieiatcns “VANITY BREEDS SUCKERS Some time ago a score or more of “Washington’s social aspirants “were -in- duced to pay $100 each in order to be in- ‘eltwled in a “blue book” ‘to “contain the hatites of the capital’s elite. «For $200 ad- ditional the photograph ‘of the subscriber was also to be inserted in the magic volume. - Phe promoter of this: ‘scheme. for glorifying. the socially ambitious. was 65- year-old Joseph Rheinstrom, who lived in atyle. at a leading hotel and called on his ive customers in a Juxurious lim- part in the affair cast, Fae pe . This is another illustration of the ease with which swindlers trap their victims through appeals to that vanity described a as “an itch for the praise of “ » STOCK EXCHANGE CONTROL ——— (Eagle, Red Wing, Minn.) Counsel for the New York stock ex- change contends that congress has not the constitutional power to regulate or contro! the stock market regardless of “abuses and conduct” of that institution ‘which prac- tieally wreeked the counity in 1929 and 1931, brought on bank failures, caused the Yoss of savings of hundreds of thousands “ordinary folks,” brought poverty, suffer- ing and suicide to ether thousands, threw. insurance companies, ‘railroads and huge industrial concerns into bankruptcy. and failure, stagnated business and commerce, threw millions out of work and wrought a chaotic condition from which it will take Fears to recover. If congress has not the right to pass the laws to regulate and con- trol. an institution that wields such in- Tlwence, we might just as well throw ap the as destribe that} # | warmth of gratification that oné sensed: as edccccccdeces ACROSS . 1. Period of time. £ Di thi -aaiber Assistani = Rather ches 13. Answered mmea- sure of dis- ‘tance 16. Animal's. toot 17, Mountain in ci . balm ily 19. Bei Fortune . Wash lightly Forbid 30. Portable bed Native mneinn io the British 44. army 45. 4. Heated 46. Part of @ curve 47 . egion . Appliance for olayine a News organiza- * ton: abbr, Habit of keep- ing silence . Piece wut 52, God of love 3. Hard-shelled 22. froits ‘n 5 fa + % ate Action at law 9 &% OOSCOCDESOCOLSeOOoOCCDER iaiay’ 8 Anniversaries “KEY WEST IN DAYS GONE BY mw ee Kee Today As Token F on * "1777—Henry Clay,» Kentueky’s The Files Of The Citizen ers statesman in Congress, Sec. Logal politics is now keeping ofs} Died dune 20, 1882. cone ficials at the county court house! busy these days.. William F. loneyy county tax collector ani Joseph: Roberts, county supe of registration are active duri porn bod apeteragaticer nt srpyetiey office hours. in qualifying VOLES. | ee. we hi “i id Mr, Roberts registering them and: Mead o Mr. Maloney collecting poll taxes. | The case 5 in registration dur-| 1819—James Starr Lippincott, ing the past few days has been so horticulturist and | meteorologist, % decided that 666 were counted;0ne of the first scientific agricul- making the total 2,100 in ally It{turists. jp country, born in Phil-)% is expected that between now and; adelphia, Died Match 17,° 188% the élosing of the books 3,000. will! — have been qualified for voting. | 1822—Donald G. Mitchell (“1k/ Marvel”), noted author and hum- Among the ‘property which was | oFist of his day, born at Norwich, acquired tor the site Yor the new| Coa. Died at Edgewood, Conn.,| & hotel at Duval and Fleming street| Dec. 15, 1908. was a lot 22 feet by 180 feet which was given to the backers of! 1828-—-Richard Arnold, noted the-hotel project free of cost by} American’ soldier, born at Pro- the owner, A. Louis. The lot-ad-|vidence, R. I. Died Nov. 8, 1882.) joins Harry Gwynn’s property on ae Duval street and is a part of the; .1838—John Shaw - Billings, site on which the former Catholie} army surgeon and librarian, crea- church stood. | tor of :theysurgeon-gendral’s lis ' gj brary, first director of the New. lay. afternoon, last night! York Public Library, born in In- Key Wester ‘Who! diana. Died in New York, March in The Citizen! 11, 1913, 1791—Prancis P. Blair, noted ‘ashington, BD. C., political journ- |; nen eo “said | the 1841—Jenni¢: Maria Negere: best, wv of the “4 eae ne etic “3 Yarmouth, taevinie Soon con: which ar Maine. - Died Aprit 28, 1900.' building is to stari@to let the ident of thia great news be reinforced! For 23 years a clock in’ the by coming into contact with ei" sheriff's office at Las Vegas, Nev., who were as elated over the Bro} kept time without needing re- ject ax they are. t pairs. Wort. vata received: tadep. tom bacatedion received by methbers 165 Captain and Mrs. £. B. Whartun}o¢ the family yesterday. Mr. announcing their safe arrival im) Braxton now holds the Rumbril New York, The latter says the; Memorial Scholarship, in the post climatesin New York at the time} ate course at Harvard where of their arrival was real cold and jhe is taking the course in political not like the climate of dear ofd ‘science. Preparatory to his ma- Key West. ltriculation at Oxford. He is a grandson of Honorable G. Bowne Alten H. Roberts, well known! Patterson and his remarkable’ chanffeur, and Miss Augusta} record as a scholar is of grqjt in- Reihn, of New York, were married : j terest to many friends in the city. yesterday afternoon in the office! of Judge Hagh Gunn. af Arthar Sawyer | there are no mosquitees. Post Amitrican Legion at their ap the back yurds, cut down the “| téwtlar meeting held last evening! weeds and get the trash away. voted unanimously to co-operate |: with the Department of Florida inj Equity Lodge No. 70, Loo, sending an All-Florida exhibit tol F., will confer the second degree the national convention ef tiejon legion to be held at St. Paul, Min- sponge and hand the country over to the }* Wall street gamblers. Sawtnmeis nt. a. m. today: Sea level, 29.84. WEATHER FORECAST Florida: day; colder —_ and in south retary of State under the second | Portion «dacksonville to Florida Straits: resh weather fair. tonight. ad Friday. ‘Bast winds, : WEATHER COF R CONDITIONS s'The shorthorn dia disturba southeastward pepe THURSDAY, APRIL 12,1934. RES Rt LOE TODAY’ S°WEATHER ‘|ieaees — pe You wito ate bern this day ha’ we of the Sorth Atlantie:a tendency to a melaricholy is ag New Yotk City, & | inches, and the Mississippi River. Rains have 29.32) tate, which threatens. to pressure is’ low:diserderly and lead 2} throughout most sections east of|There may be much faulty, judgment and a want of you. , indecision, a during the last 24 hours direction. If the ambition be ating in the Atlantic States from Te aroused, there is.a sure re-. setgrs simu petted ern New England southward sae cepentnd- {the Carolinas, rain or snow in the! ‘¥> oo {Ohio Valley and portions of the = tae region, and ‘showers . and . m, thunderstorms along the . Gulf . m.} Coast and in southeastern Florida,|~ northwestern Florida. The west- Sar ern field of high pressure extends 318. this morning from the Dakotas southward into Texas, and tem- peratures have fallen in most sec- | tions east of the Rocky Mountains, exeept in central and southern Florida, with readings of freezing to slightly below as far south as Kentucky and western Virgin | Temperatures range this morning {from 20 degrees at Sault Ste, | Marie, Mich., to 78 degrees at Key West, G. S. KENNEDY, Officiat in Charge. nd Lowest if! Last Night Yesterday P 50 80 \ Minneapolis Nashville .. {New York . | Oklahoma city, Phoenix Pittsburgh. St.Louis... Fixtures Bonds of States and Pos- sessions of the United States . $164,370.68 Municipal, Public, ‘Utility, - and Other Donte a pre wl 84,561.20 "96,442.00 (TiHL8 Pp, mi Friday) : Key West and Vicinity: Fair’ and cooler tonight and Friday: Pair tonight and Fri- LIABILITIES Capita’ Seen ‘and Undivided Profita Cireutation Deposits ...... northwest winds and Guit: anon northerly MEMBER OF TH & the ‘southern’ , Cash and duet from Banks” $03,587.08 fate] ward; for there’ is plenty of Success will often’ come Oy mere chance, LATE RECEIVING BIV DIVORCE DENVER—Mrs. ‘Lillian Casi: $ 245,911.88 © 833.54 82,995.25 1/438,409.51. .G Bebe mite $1, m8 a8. is | Ve. ob;pee 60 59,018.1 100,000, 1,458,623.02 #1, 718,298.18. cory MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM iE TEMPORARY INSURANCE FUND OF THE | FEDERAL Berosrt INSURANCE E CORPORATION , 3K U. 8S. GOVERNMENT DEPOSITARY POOP OPPO PTTO OOD LL LLL Flies BEWARE Mosquitoes | esses oe cee eee ERATE THIS MENACE WHEN IT EASILY BE REMEDIED. SCREEN WIRE | GALVANIZED: BRONZE: 24” Wide, per 30" Wide, per yard Wide, per yard 24” Wide, per yard .. 28” Wide, per yard Frames With Sliding Door, each Doors Will Fit Any Size 85e You Pay Less For These Frames Than You Do For The Cypress, Piece By Piece, Although They Are M ade Of The Sanie Grade Cypress. HARDWARE FOR KNOCKED DOWN FRAMES: Corrugated fasteners, 1x5, 20c per C; Brads, 10c- per Pkg.; Tacks Ge per pkg.; Screen Lifts Se each; Screen Door Sets 30c and 3S each. ADJUSTABLE SCREENS: “PLY-DED”: A good spray for flies, mos- quitees and many other insects. Small cans, each 30 Large cans, each, $0 SPRAYERS: Light weight but strong and jong wearing. 24” high, each .......... 30” high, each......:.....-...«... WINDOW GARBAGE CANS: Without proper elim- ination of garbage, flies will accumulate. 6 . can with $1.00 Rie