The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 19, 1934, Page 1

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|INTEREST LAGS IN REGISTERING POR ELECTION TION SHOWS THAT LESS 4, BEEN FIXED UP TO DATE _.}THREE OF, MODERN TYPE PECT TO SECURE OTHERS TO EQUIP DEPARTMENT WESTON, Mass. April 19.—Three men in an auto- sor of registration, is surprised ato the lack of interest being shown | ‘by the voters in Key West. Up; registrations have been recorded. | While poll taxes can be paid as late as the afternoon of May 19,; jFegistrations must be all made be- fore the ‘last day of April, which leaves those who intend to regis- ter but nine days after today. jto | _ Who halted their 3 ° jwwill Meet to examine’ and ‘revise’; ithe registration books, May «16 mie | the ‘commissioners’. will appoint’ Seti clerks: and’ inspectors to serve on ae day. names of clerks’ and inspectors | Citizen! will be printed’ at least. 15 days} ch tyP¢| before the ‘first primary and the} fire-| qualified list will be printed on or! ‘j about May 26, ' | : suf-| It is understool that cards of rdered - the | focation from smoke or asphyxia-| instruction for the guidance of ' A the voters will be printed and plac- pur-ied in each polling place. May 6 Final Limit } Midnight May 6 is the latest: date on which oaths and fees can | ibe filed by candidates who must | be voted for in more than wes ' ¢ounty. Candidates who are to the. voted for in but one county ; shi have until midnight May 11 to’ whith has. assembled file their oaths and fees. lw. Candidates who are voted for! th, ) {in more than one county file their | an, [oaths and fees with the secretary! qu, of state at Ta lea for in one county file theirs! 4 with the clerk of circuit court. Fees. collectéd by the state it ‘to, three -percent of | lousy end for the democratic executive | committee the’ fees amount to two} ~ |percent of the same. Hence if an official received $3,000 last year and is a candi. : date this os will. necessarily a 4 have to post: with the secre- Pog Seiuciod ter otal meric tary of state OF the clerk of cir-| ; until May 1, when! cuit court, as the case may be, and | ping season will|$60 with the chairman of | the OR ae © demoeratic executive committee This was said by one of the} before his name is placed on the brokers ballot. b Healey” ag tales ano The same routine will-apply to Mr, Of shipments arriving dt Key West i? candidates for. any office. ' in the Three percent to the state and ar (ei percent to the executive com- ! told The Citizen i .rela-"inals have not been called “| INSPECTS CAMP, Parrott) MUCH PLEASED WITH ENGI- _. NEERING PROJECTS AND |" GROUNDS AT FORT Major Leon E. Lyon, U. 8. dy engineer officer for the Fourth! }; Corps Area with headquarters. in}, peer prejects rt Taylor, and cola, Fla. Asked by The Citizen how he iked the new encampment for: artillery units of the Florida ational Guard at the fort he re- _Up-to date there. have been a|mittee: } transfer rack at the F. E. €, term- Roosevelt: Buses Himself With | President Roosevelt spent THAN ONE HUNDRED HAVE : the developing administration pro- gram. and the dark gleam of coal were}? Postmaster General Farley de=| - John England, county supervi- | prominent in White House reck: bill kept the senate embroiled and until this afternoon not quite 100) the house marked time on local legislation. ' presidential conference expected| j Her Measure against employer-di-! May:2 county’ ‘commissioners ‘rected company unions, led’ by Senator King of Utah, got! but ‘doubted it would be the’ first call for their attempt to List of polling “places . with | their direction. cod! operators and miners together on eoal code. adjustments. froti financial duties long enough | day. e Canal Zone on the west coast Mahassee. Those vot-| waters. There are 11 14,000 enlisted men and 3,700 of-' be observed and lights will be ex- i ficers, are to be based on the assumption vessels will be at Key West. y e (Much Speculation Prevails As MONROE COUNTY | —The supreme court today |)* reversed the Monree county case of Fite Boza, convicted ot previous chaste character. | «The above case was tried in| ‘Key. West, Florida, has the most equable weathér in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit. ON CONVENTION. | “Abt altines OF Bai OF ROTARIANS) "= Se" See KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1934. - {DIRECTOR FOR RELIEF UNITS ARRIVES HERE ‘W..M. GREEN COMES TO KEY WEST TO MAKE CHECK OF PROJECTS NEEDED IN THIS LOCALITY (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, “April 19.—, te ,tell reporters. moonshine 3 : “ today | bostleg business “seems as bad my He planned “to hit «it hard,”} ying that 73 stills were seized; st’ week. The bright glint of silver} -. and} major uncertainties that - dot }4 Declines To Comment Slined to comment on the suit for; ‘ ‘ @aniages from him personally be-) W. M. Green, regional director gs, while the sugar. control} ¢ause of air mail contract annul- (of Federal Emergency Relief Ad- ments, and said suing concerns |. x Maks rr get contracts under new bids; ministration activities, was an ar- PRESIDENT-ELECT OF LOCAL CLUB GIVES DETAILED AC- COUNT OF TRIP TO EUSTIS MEETING (By Ansociated Press» MIAMI, April 19. — Tourists turned the de- pression’s tide’ in Florida resorts this past winter. Eddie Strunk, president-elect) Not since the real estate of the local Rotary Club, read aiboom - ended in 1926, y detailed report of the convention} records show has the state fi She bil hy: Repterentative Mo>/at the solicitation of Julius, K,|held-recently at Bustin. Fle st) i) oy oa geist gt Leod,’ republican of Michizan,:to! stone, state «ivector. the noon-day luncheon here today. |" 8©! a: Proponents 6f silver legislation; pay off depositors in closed banks,; Both of these officials went|Mr. Strunk ‘attended: the conven. particular received such an ‘ i : f influx of. winter visitors as (this: session. ¢ President Roosevelt, 19.9) rtments, maki i 2 bbs i ; sat 4,118 Opposed to the legislation. lup aor circ ee jber of other delegates, with the} guring- the season now clos- e- Rogsevelt. viewpoint in|: The senate banking committee: Green told The Citizen, to ‘make | local unit ‘winning the honutsi at ing 5 approached final action’ on prentathigar for placing some of the State meeting for the largest’ # mE } stock market control bill with ap-' the women Yegistrants on an ac. {#ttendance in the matter of man-| Hundreds of thousands flocked ring: proval of major sections Of a re-!tive status. miles, to the peninsula for. relaxativun vised measure, Asked about the - future at The silver cup, trophy awarded {or business and got it. i | irman Fletcher predicte Every ‘state in the: union was various “resort da! ject: for M _jin this contest, and brought home, Seeretary Morgenthau turned final vote will be reached late to- |i." the director celd Seth Pecan, bY the Key West delegates, was |represented at ~ 4, {displayed at the meeting of the|centers, and many come*“ from club last week. ' jforeign. countries. AN had a regional. engineer, will come to! Key West, _possibl; tomorrow, & » and spend two days pari ovetthe Lincoln Spencer, assistant gen-} swell time, details.’ of proposed ‘projects for | ¢ral freight agent of the Florida: Real estate dealers who had the county. |East Coast Railway Company, was|been harrassed. by financial dol- " paar } Ba |services of assistant administra. | ‘¢day, with two officers from the) first sizeable movement of. prop- " ea q ‘ fa deaaat {United States Destroyer McFar-! erty in eight 3 jtors in counties of the state Mr. yearn, 1Green said that the decision wilt |'#nd attending as guests, also, Prices ranged’ moderately up- jbe made. effective soon and he!, Several matters of a minor ward while the volume generally da, that enemy forces have been able! had hoped to have a talk wi x vith pee ~ Roar f - ji ae since “the to occupy advance bases in the| William W. Demeritt, local assist-!\Ne: Win 4 faltly large number sad One Miami Beach realtor re- orld War are now approaching United States possessions ‘in the|@Mt administrator, but finds he is saultentiog eh presi * the au ee ee ee | West Indies and ha’ t |away on an inspection trip and Y a ae z over: year. ‘a strong naval te ik rhuteg BT not return until tomorrow. _|¥#tious activities carried on during) Hotels were filled to capacity, jtinguished‘at night’ during the Caribbean’ waters, it is shown, | SP REAG beards tat and many ERECT SIGN ON 3 vessels.) All actual war conditions will! if _ S Atte the méndivers “the ships wi ere nee and~ be re-| viewed by President Roosevelt on ; May 31 in the Hudson River, | T#!S WAS DONE IN ORDER TO hid rag 2! ae fall) CLEAR UP CONFUSION months *the ‘ships in the: sass movemént back to the west coast! ABOUT STRUCTURE {and sometime between September Maneuvers in the Caribbean; 12 and November 1, a number of they “comply with conditions’ rival from Miami {4aid down by. the department.” : : iad bill to permit states to tax,coming by plane. tional banks was approved by/ ‘the house banking committee. lL. rete ee by C. i: i | In the meantime Speaker Rainey! Van Hyning, official from Wash- It Iterat ~ Picyd erate gers tenphocs te told reporters he personally favor-|ington, who comes to Key West this morning, Put off until tomorrow was the ‘over the accomplishments of the | tion in question along with-a num- Hugh S. Johnson had immediate atge of the new effort to bi Ships of the mightiest arma id will within a short time:con- ict maneuvers in | { | Crow ALL-FLORIDA PIONEERS DAY|in front of more popular and restaurants here and else. TO BE CELEBRATED ALL ‘where.s wall te! be “a OVER STATE MAY 5 IN TRI-| While hotel dining rooms were filled to the limit, BUTE TO DEVELOPERS Everyone profited 5 pci rectly or indirectly, Headquarters of the naval sta-| ; | tion may hereafter be readily dis. | tinguished by the sign which was) this week installed above the cen-! |ter arch of the building, formerly | jthe postoffice, customs house and ; lighthouse department. T Future Value Of Ne i So frequently has the building 0 WwW fbeen feferred to in the spoken Sy and written words as “the . old i . postoffice” that Lieutenant W. B. (My Associated Press) saves i egetaney oo = Pacmag i old postofftee”’ was nothing else’ the; first birthday. of the new jat present but a part of the navy’s dollar, the world of finance is! holdings. Visitors wad’ those “who pass ‘7 ! Tehiéet chiefly interested im whet thip,dol-/ nced bus glance al-the ccmten arch grinule Xo Col. Heney L’ Doherty, i ie to! find installed there a sign - es , ae going.te oye maeyt og curved to! Satorul’ té ‘the segment and ether eladers in Plorida’s de- { iSpcctol to The Citizen) © ; MIAMI, Fla., April 19,—-With i aa witnesses, the racing ponies and dogs ponied up $1,072,160.91 in new revenue to the down in Florida during the past. winter season. Statistics being compiled in connection with the All.Florida Pioneers Day, to be celebrated’ ‘throughout the state on May 5 In! CASE REVERSED) | {ch (MY Adsscctated Presa TALLAHASSEE, April 19. | ‘The’ Citizen is in receipt of a [letter from L. A, Hoffman, in newspaper supplies in New Or- of having hed carnal inter- courde with an unmarried fe- male under 18 years of age Whether it will contain less gold or even some silver remain | moot questions, The dollar informally left the! gold standard Mareh 4 last. when! federal reserve banks ceased re-| plied that it was a fine piece of/Key West at the July, 1933, term} deeming paper curreney with wid work and equal to any other na- of criminal court. The defendant} but it was last April 19 that for-! tional guard encampment site in| was found guilty on the charge|mer Treasury Secretary Woodin! “ ghgane ay hi id ca bes and sentenced by Judge J. Vining | announced the dollar was no long-| a wae ha | Hattis to three years in the statejer a gold dollar but = managed| iighly pleased with affairs as he petiitentiary at Raiford. dollar. H Before the trial J. F, Poi g van er finds it-| i ‘1 - a modified bullion | coutity solictior, announced -that i “19386 cape cid! jhe Was the attorney for tlie Boza content ‘ Cages i jfariily and on these grounds ask- ‘.. { (24 to be disquplified as prosecu-| pa Bes ag Aoi ad j Chiet Harry M. Baker, of the The reqaést ‘was ranted and : | Key West Fire Department, wilt, Fréd Pine,-eupnty ‘plicitor of} AT FORT BENNING leave Saturday for Ocala to at. | Dade county, Fyge appointed to tend the convention of state fire ak a —anitiges as ggg sh’ ‘ Ocala Monday,} Jack Kehoe, a i; —* gerne ” Py | Sergeant J. J. Connelly of the! swears 2 Station of the United i Army, who is conducting! ‘April. 23. {trom Miami. headquarters in the U. S. Nees | After the findings of the jury | House and Post Office Building at left Jacksonville, Fla, requests The| Ben.) pilbir tien Sees el aula: deol tae bet $27,540,740 tn: the park Monictary: doctors. widely sagres, forme tien e ee erics: Adminis, matuels. Threw hdrse tracks and bu; as] * jséven-dog tracks'were in operation SE aii tration ‘Buti: jat ‘various:times hetwéen Novem- wnat | ber 1 and Aprit 1. covered ' JUNIOR CHAMBER In combing out figures reveal- pleess ‘united at -iing causes of the new era of Prom | -ontor Seam four: _perity Florida ‘is experiencing tn) ends. UNIT jthe wake of its greatest tourist) Tc. diamonds season, the Pioneers Day commit- | bright vivid aus tee noted that ‘the state's “teke” | ain’ hing MITCHELL WOLFSON , CHAIR. this year was $300,613.86 more! jthan in 1933 and $334.870,511 5, MAN OF CONVENTION TO more than the first harvest taken BE HELD IN MIAMI ne cond Cand etine ‘ ol veto in 1931. ; idinie rts ingicate|,. The Pioneer's Day festival will axiged borers: aloe a ? reper especially honor Col. Doherty for that the convention of the United sar contrineeioas the state in States Junior Chamber of Com™-in. way of amateur merce to be held in Miami June ta-ies and events, and for his ef- 20, will be one of the largest 'so:t. in promoting and lengthen- gatherings of, its kind ever plan-| ing the tourist season, ned. ‘ — Mitchell Wolfson, formerly a) co Stl ADDRESS TONIGHT Mrs. Louis Wolfson, ix ee ioiceictscrs| ATBAYVIEW PARK show that he ix being besieged by/ hundreds of letters from units in} all parts of the country. It is expected that upwards of| State Senstor Arthur Gomes. 1,500 delegates will be present who has made announcement.of when the convention is formally his candidacy for reelection in opened. lthe democratic primary to be keld —_— June 5, «ill address the voters of MONEY PINNED TO SHIRT Key West tonight st Bayview Park in the interest of bie cam- NEW HAVEN, Conn.-—A school paign. sereeben of Sie sty, Oe Poteet, ‘The speaking is scheduled Sergeant Connelly states that|one youngster continually «ratch- begin at § o'clock, 1 any applicant desiring additional| ing his back, investigated and| pected that there | information on the subject will bej found $1,100 pinned te the boy's number cat jaccommedated by communicating! undershirt, put there by hiv Gomer discuss ae the Jacksonville office. parents for safe beeping. TOMORROW Pala-e—“You Made Me Love You." ur Strand-——“Smooky” and “Alice’ 1197 Division Su.) Ss o will deliver an address in BAYVIEW PARK TONIGHT AT 8 O'CLOCK Everyone Invited & the campaign.

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