The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 16, 1934, Page 1

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“BACK TO CUB ,IEUT, RAMIREZ WOULD NOT RETURN ON CUBAN, VES- SEL; TAKEN \IN. CUSTODY : is “inclaledat cies AT MIAMI _ | WASHINGTON, April 16. today of the opening game (By Associated Peensy MIAMI, April 16.—Immigra- tion authorities today took tech- nical custody of Lieutenant Ramirez of the Havana police de- partment, after Cuban military ‘authorities sought unsuccessfully ‘to carry him back to the Island Republic in irons on charges. of r .seditions speeches against ‘Ramirez was said by Cuban of- :to have come, here as a : yi aboard the presidential yacht which accompanied the Gun- UD! boats Patria and, Cuba, . carrying |seyerab hundred Cuban sailors, sol- diers and other’ officials to this James Knott,. is Me irez had attempted Manse. Feprer, candidate. #06 ts oncaa duaanion AP Seige se United States Senate, who is op. bers of the army and navy oom posing Senator Park Trammell;!tingent sent here on a, good apparent-| wit give an address’ on ‘his can’ mission, and had made” seditious 1 5 g ches in several public places. <[Was-no change in the cond Hially. corroborated. by that. of‘ spe nan Bates and, Moria, She was. in| de ly nervous. state but told a _\WERE GUESTS AT Co. LONIAL‘HOTEL Among the recent distingui Van Hoersmann, who returned Saturday on the Florida from Ha- | Dies Shortly after 11 o'clock yester- day morning Charles ‘W. Roberts, the sight:year-old son of Mr. and Mrs, William Roberts, was struck | by am automobile driven by Mrs, | Allag Hampton. He died about five hours later, | As soon as the accident . hap~ penéd Mrs, Hampton got out of | stricken lad. A colored youth, | who sew the accident ran over, picked up. the, child and placed it in the car, | As) .rapidly,;..as.,. commensurate the,ear.to. the;,Marine Hospital where..the; boy... was given... im- mediate attention... Shortly. after 4 o'clock, in, the,.afternoon when the stirgeons at. the hospital were preparing to perform an opera- tion boy died. Judge Hugh Gunn, coroner ex- officio, had the. following jurors jsummoned: George M. Park: rry Lester; William Boll, J. Albury, Fabio Olivieri and Clem ents Jaycocks, Jr. The jury went to the hospital ; to view the body and this morning j began taking testimony~in the of-| fice of Judge Gunn. Tells of Condition Acting Assistant Surgeon P. D. Holloway, of the hospital deseribed jthe condition of the . child when brought to the hospital. His testi- jmony was that the diagnosis in- dicated internal ruptures of or- gans in the vicinity of the abdo- men and a punctured lung caused by broken rib and coll - Surgeon told the jury t there Three Witnesses There were three witnesses to. the accident including the driver of the car. Two colored youths, THE KEY “LIFE OF OUR Charles Dickens’s “The Life of Our Lord”, held in manu- script since it was written When Hai By ‘the ear to render assistance to the’ | with: safety: Mrs..Hampton, drove! WEST CITIZEN TO PUBLISH CONGRESS TRIES TO GATHER SPEED | FOR ADJOURNING | seca Sunday ssxz RAINEY GIVES HIS VIEWS RELATIVE TO SEV. ERAL MATTERS IN EXIST- ING LEGISLATION er, Protest jwho'were going to the ice house. \They were Harold Mathews and: {James Morris. 1 Harold Mathews told of seeing, the boy on a scooter ‘on the street! and the car going in the same di-, {feetion. He paid no more atten- }tion to either car or scooter until jhe heard the sound of the auto LODGED IN JAIL; ANOTHER CHARGE RECENTLY RELEASED; MADE WASHINGTON, April 16.—Ac-| |, quainted with President. —Roose-j Ee te pi Yorn, (velt’s favor for stricter stock} PLOYES AT STAR CAFE SOME TIME LAST NIGHT cs rans He looked and saw the car market regulation, and. disfavor, {turning toward the curbing being for more silver enactments, dem-} |slowed down, The next thing he ocratic congressional leadership | saw was the boy struck by the | bumiper of the car and the left neem tiay cad Be Reh Op epeed | ane } front, wheel passing over him, He *°¥@™4 a journment, ed from the county jail where he } {did Alinsxéne alieehiof the pet Speaker Rainey, explaining he | had been sentenced for one year, | j just missed the child’s head. hcould not “see much objection” to! ¥* arrested last night after. hold- | | _ James Morris described the .ac:|the McLeod bill to pay off de-|'%# uP at the muzzle of an auto- | cident essentially, in, the, .same. positors in closed. banks, predict-(™Atic the Star Cafe and demand- fet as» Mathews,,-with only. ed to reporters that if the legisla.;i8# that employes. give up, the James Cottrell, recently releas- (slight variations as to distance and.tion is brought to house vote Clason ss Sapo e } Horn: Was., Sounded | The speaker told newsmen Mr. | *® ¢ real bad, but had Bo gun.| They both told ofthe horn be- Roosevelt doubted “advisability! He "emembered from: his.-former ing sounded and the apparent in- of going ahead with silver legisla-|*0ciation with the jail that the | difference of the child to its tion now.” [deputy sheriff, Jaycocks, alway { ound. ‘They also told of the — Rainey also: said the president 224 a Colt automatic in auto | prompt action of Mrs, Hampton in‘ wanted definite marginal limita. {24 that the auto was parked on jleaping from the car as soon as‘tions in the “market regulation Angela street, while Mr, Jaycocks ; and going to the hospital. j collect any of the receipts he had the daughter of Mrs. Hampton. { dered it placed. IN MANY PAPERS | Mrs. Hampton told the story, of | automatic. He was theu placed e' accident ‘happened. ; bill, was at the show s } She held open the door while’ Cottrell swiped the Colt, went * Asked if there’ was any other; a change of heart or lost his nerve; @ceupant in the car at the time: or,found his feet getting chilly.) * In answer to, a question by) Shortly after midnight he was Judge Gunn and County Solicitor} | axrested on Petronia street by z in jail. He will be arraigned for jthe accident. and it was substan-| por he a: he forris picked up the boy. and down the street and called on the IN MEMPHIS, TENN. of the accident they both said Be At any-rate he ran out of the rear J. F: Busto, they said that. the| {Constable Ray Elwood, who walk . Shortly after being s iprobably will be approved there, Ase “stick | % | there’was a’ little girl about 4 or 5, AUTHOR OF “HAMBONE’S/of the building minus the. money years old, who, they learned, was MEDITATIONS” APPEARING and the sack in which he had or- alesis . riding on the seat. “by} we oem = ioe vedbgprnay Birmiglecd gout: = James P. Alley, cartoonist for the Memphis Commercial Ap- “peal since 1916, died at a hes- pital today after an illuess of about a year and a half. Alley was author of “Ham- bone’s Meditation,” daily Mrs! cartoon feature appearing in | many newspapers. | + | } was quizzed by Deputy, Jayeocks, but declared he had no knowledge fot the attempted robbery, or hav- jing taken the automatic. When confronted again by Mr. Jaycocks, who had in the meantime found the magazine of his Colt missing, cpslatitereanh cosey which indi-| cated’a clear and vivid memory of ; the actions of the child on the! seooter and her own in trying to} avoid the tragedy. 4 ‘ The jury. convened after the last of the testimony ‘was in and de- cided that the accident was un- avoidable and - exonerated Hampton from all blame. } { | LORD,” BY DICKENS FUNERAL TODAY Approval of the Bertim street project, which is part of the ex- tensive program of street repair work started under the CWA, was years after Dickens's death, a | new _never-printed Dickens EIGHT - YEAR - OLD YOUNG. work! STER DIED AT HOSPITAL Strike Paralyzes. Wire Guard. .Postoffice ings Following In- cident (My Associated Press) PARIS, April 16.—Gov- ernment employees in a “na- tional protest” strike today against pay cuts, paralyzed wire communications — be- tween Paris and provinces, but otherwise the walkout was a flop. Police guarded postoffices and. other public buildings, watching for-demonstrations which never. developed. Telegraph employees, who struck for a few minutes daily for the past week, stretched their idleness to two hours teday,. then ~ re- turned to their instruments. Long distance telephone operators, however, walked out ‘at 11:80: a. m. and stayed out, failing to re- turn by midafternoon. MRS. M. A. CURRY CONDUCTED THIS AFTERNOON — Mrs. Mary Ann Curry died Sat- urday afternon 5:30 o’clock at the ernoon. 4:30 o'clock from the First Baptist church: where ‘the body was placed at 2 o'clock. Rev. James 8. Day will officiate, Arrangements are in charge of Lopez Funeral Home. Mrs, Curry is survived by one son, Walter Chester Curry; three daughters, Mra, Hersell Thomp- son, Mrs. Catherine Logan and Mra. Effie Louise Driggers. Three sisters, Mrs. Lilla Pent, . | for this ‘city’ “were | eighty-five years ago, is to be published in The Citizen, The story, written by © the English novelist for his chil- dren, will appear in fourteen in- stalments—14,000 words—and the first instalment will be pub- ;_ lished in The Citizen on Mon- day, April 23—the remainder to, follow daily.” ~~ Excligive’ publication rights Publishers knew. that people YESTERD. AY AFTER: the world over still were read- eng nom ing Dickens. Libraries proved that, and reprints, There are 5,000,000 membérs’ “iii ' various Dickens ‘clubs. ‘Now a new book’ by Dickens, “and ‘on & theme perennially new. ied in an automobile accident. | ‘The manuscript itie}f was so, |, Funeral services are tobe held| desirable that its yalug was ,| 5:30 o'clock this afternoon in the) hard to fix. “The value. of the | Congregational. church, where the! iv Charles Willard Roberts, eight) |years old, died yesterday after- Po i | i ' if jters of the FERA in Key West. noon ‘5:80 @'clock in the’ Marine| western section of Key West. hospital following injuries receiy,| ; received yesterday at headquar-| Mrs. Maggie Roberts and Mrs. James Pinder, who reside at Plans are now under way te} Matecumbe; two brothers, Nath- start this work which includes the | aniel Russell and John Russell, of surfacing of Thomas street and! Plantation Key; sixteen other thoroughfares in the sonth-| children and four great children. 2 Oklahoma Governor Causes purchased from the United Feature Syn- dicate, which obtained the { serial ownership of the manu- } setipt in North and South i - publication ‘rights. was incal- | body was placed at 2:30 o'clock. culable. @/ Rev. E. R. Evans will officiate. i F | ‘Arrangements for the obsequies mre pease 8 i 2 ites in charge of Lopez Funeral / lome. | semen: St aeens wetiere SeSy Survivors are parents, Mr. and . } tack ant the Dickens children (Mes, William Roberts; sister, Ruth | | Rose Roberts; grandfather, Rob- were young. 2 Be tert Whitehead; grandmother, ' The London Daily Mail finally | Mrs, Maggie Pierce and Mrs. An- got them. It paid $15 a word { tetas takt cha ee | It was a great deal more than ‘CUBAN PLANES i Diekens ever got for his other | { work, although he did command | RETURN HERE: prices called good in his day. | ; “Pickwick Papers” brought him | | _— sterling, about | AFTER TAKING ON GAS AIR., t ; “A Christmas Carol,” 460 pounds or $2,300, not | CRAFT LEAVE ENROUTE | counting 2,800 pounds, - ~~ TO MAVANA j a { | | | | He wanted his children ‘to ‘un-j derstand the ways and the sig- — i fell to his sister-in-law, Geor-} ) gina Hegarth. She guarded it | } {| Fopr. planes of the Cuban gov-) lernment whieh arrived last week) en route to Miami with officers en-' | tertained by officers of the U. 5.) | Navy while in Key West. returned, yesterday for gas and afterwards United Feature Syn- had the serial rights im this country, it decided that it } Tomas Atvarez, Jacobo Morales. : It ie a New Testament fer von, U. S. N. officer in charge} children. of the naval station. (fy Associnved Press) PLACED ON RUN | =Sr—v= waten Mover FROM NEW YORK | parently had won another victory les @ sebatied aii att & O, STEAMER WILL, BE; OPERATED DURING ‘sum. | *#verticed sales of tax delinquent MER UNDER CONTRACT| Property. WITH EASTERN 5. 5S. CO. The fiery democratic govemor, Arengele lee ook” .,\ |\whe bad ordered the arrest of with the Eastern 8.8. company|*"% Official attempting a delin- whereby that - organization © will} J ' ' ¥. quent tax sale on the ground of jase the S. 8. Florida during the | “protection for homes of the peo- summer season, This information was given’ The Citizen by officals of the P.} and 0. 8 S& company. It W288) 04 there would be no sales in the said the will leave bere’ other counties be about June if\for New York abd jpeg front treops, pa rye wil take up the run from that 4... been city to Portiend, Me. ' - During the time the Florida tween Key West, Tampa Yana, Cubs. pany kas not been definitely de- termined.

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