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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 54 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LV. No. 100. Restoration Of Reduced Pay For Railroad Help Agreed Upon Effective On July 1 Fourth Of Full Amount" SOTO OOO - 4, |New Serial Story In To we Ferthcomins At Citizen Starts May 9 That Time; Other Will! The serial story | “Judith Be Received Later Lane,” which has been run- ming in The Citizen for the past several weeks and which was concluded in yesterday's issue, was to be followed by the mystery story, “Murder at Mocking House,” by Wal- ter C. Brown. This story was advertised to commence on the same day that “Judith Lane” was fin- ished but on account of the “Life of Our Lord,” now ap- pearing in this paper, the publication of the “Murder at Mocking House” will be postponed until Wednesday, May 9. (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, April 26. Railroad labor and man- agers today agreed on the restoration July 1, of two and one-half per cent of the : reduction which has ‘in éffect two years. Additional five per cent will be returned January 1, and another two and a half per cent April 1, next year. Wages of railway labor - were trimmed 10 percent, which are now in effect. “We have joined in this agree- ment to comply with the wish of the president of the United States| ANOTHER TENDER -FOR LIGHTHOUSE » DEPT. APPROVED | NEW VESSEL TO TAKE PLACE, OF POPPY WHICH WILL BE EMERGENCY construc- t | i in the interest of national recov- ery,” said A. F. Whitney, chair- ciation. “We faced the choice of reach-} of earrying the wage controversy to conelusion under the law with turbing effects,” said a statement’ issued by W. F. Thiehoff, chair-| tee of matiagers. “In the. st of tal ing te by the Bureau of Lighthouses the salt RAtention: ee _ as or, the Seventh, District. It will ees” cai emer Py, now being. used in re ition work with headquarters | The new ship will be larger and+ OF ‘CITY UNITS’ ‘more commodious than the Poppy | all times on the work in which ithe Poppy is now engaged. LIC WORKS DISCUSS SAN. io duty at the beri at all times,’ and will be used in other work ITARY MATERS Before being assigned to i lighthouse service, the Poppy was Public Works met in joint session’ ke®dquarters boat for the com- | last night for the purpose of.dis-|™M&Pdant of the harbor defense! the operation of the sanitary de-| erent. led on the new tender. lie works board advised the coun- nor ANC cil that it would be'urlable to fur- department as funds had become depleted, and requested thé coun- each individual would be required | to pay for the removal of trash OFFICERC The matter was gone into thor-| WHICH WILL BE PLACED IN oughly at the~ meeting ‘last night,; SERVICE DURING JUNE until the beginning of next month! ——- when the issue will be taken up for felt that in the meantime there | Hulls, J. W. Sullivan, U.S, in- Was a possibility of the city re-|‘Pector of boilers, and Alex Find- used for the purpose as stated. | Bureau of Shipping and the Unit- A few other matters of minor;&d States Salvage association, definite action was taken on any, the P. and 0. S. S. company, of the matters coming before the‘ Yesterday for Tampa. aoa as inspect the Steamship Cuba, FLORIDA BRINGS which has been out of service for 80 PASSENGERS °: the vessel takthg up the run man of the labor executive asso- ing a settlement with employes or its attendant uncertainty and dis- man of the Conference commit- Sy een tees ns Seek ween to promcte the Geteeat oe recovery take the place of the Tender Pop-! ; Key West. and will be used, practically, at COUNCIL AND BOARD, OF PUB. | It is intended to have the Poppy only in case of emergency. The City Council and Board of known as the Q-7 and was used as; cussing the question pertaining to| Remiae kay eee ,ed when construction will be start- At a former meeting the pub-j ther finance the operation of this ‘INSPECTORS OF cil to adopt a resolution whereb pe tig alg INSPECT CUBA after which it was agreed to wait further consideration, it being! J. R. Blair, U. S. inspector of ceiving some funds which could be lay. Tepresenting the American importance were discussed, but no|*ho were bere on business with meeting. Their visit was principally to fa number of months, preparatory between Key West, Tampa and Havana, in June. The vessel wili take of the S. S. Florida which will be chartered by the Eastern Steam- ship company and will ply between New York City and Portland, Maine. Arriving from Havana yester- day afternoon the Steamship Florida,.ef the P. and O. S. S. company, brought 80 passengers, of whom 23 were aliens. There were 54 first class and 30 second class passengers for Key West, 14 first class and two second for Tampa, The Florida sailed 6:30 o'clock for Tampa, with 22 pasengers, H the place WHERE TO GO Ceevoccccccsccsccocececs TONIGHT hoo! Gym—Roxin West of the Div rand—“I Believed In uceess at Any Price.” You” Silver Gray Persian Cat Aaswers to the name of “Richie.” If found retara to John Spencer, street and receive reward. TOMORROW Palace——“West of the Divid: Strand “Cheating Blondes” and “I Believed in You.” SIDPIIMM SMI s| posnistediibe Ghee sles as REGISTRATION | FOR ELECTION RATHER SLOW ONLY 108 HAVE REGISTERED FOR PRIMARY THUS FAR;, EXPECTED LIST WILL sHow!| BIG INCREASE LATER Hl Registrations in the several pre-| cincts in the city and the Keys show the number 108, since the books were opened more than, one month and a half ago. This scarcity of registrations} may be due to lack of interest on the part of the voting population! ‘or it may be there are many who! do not quite understand who must | register, says John England,! supervisor of registration for the! county. | There are a number of people: probably who do not understand that though they may have eeia| | tered for the bond election and! ithe general election, who must’ register if they are to vote in the) ) primary. However, if all of those who are} registered were to pay poll taxes on The Kep West Citizen KEY WEST. FLORIDA, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1934. Over Hundred Men Start Work Clearing Grounds At hrport Funds appropriated for me 105 Part of the work amount to $10, a (000. The amount necessary for: registrants were called to report the entire airport, and which is! |shown in the estimates on the! \ Project, is $140,000. } When Seth Perkins, regional} j engineer was in Key West last} week, he said that it was his in- | These men are to work two tention immediately upon his re-! days and tomerrow another group,|turn to Miami to take up this numbering 117 will be called to, matter with W. M. Green, regional jadministrator, as it only required j hig signature to make the funds This will give each| available. ' shift two days, { That he did this was evidenced} Next week the shifts will work | When on Tuesday of this week Di-j three days each, it is understood, | Teeter of Work Arthur Sheppard,! jreceived instructions to put the ,and this will continue until the ap- ‘men to work. The list was posted; propriation is exhausted or other! the same afternoon and the menj orders are put into effect, | started yesterday, In line with the program ofy Fr work on the airport site, yesterday to go to work cleantilg, leveling and getting the ground in| shape. jwork relieving those who [first called. were Committee Approves Nomination Of Moore As Revenue Collector (Hy Aasvciated Press) April 26.—, In the President | Roosevelt of WASHINGTON, meanwhile called Secretary YOUTH WEEK’ and become fully qualified to! | Th te fi ttee to-' Bite theJqualifiedint whenswubs) nn ee ome te | State Hull to a luncheon confer-} jof this event, USED ONLY IN CASE OF. at) left tative one, it is shown. So far only 19 paid their poil tax for 1933 and} 25 persons for 1932, Some of those have paid both years so that j the number is far less than ap- pears when the above casually read. i i i persons have WAS ENGENDERED | AGAINST CANNON: STATEMENT MADE BY DE-; FENSE ATTORNEY DURING | PROCEEDINGS IN ema | | | TION WITH TRIAL (ity Associated Prese* ; . WASHINGTON, April 26. —In a final argument before the case of Bishop Cannon and Miss Adai Buyroughs was given to the jury: today, his attorney declared there | jhad “grown up during the last! the! three years hatred” on the part Dillinger, and they were aided by ifamily, of government counsel and a ‘“de- | re to unfrock him, humiliate im, break him like a shaft ee ithe clouds.” Then Robert { MeNeill, the! It has not been definitely stat- bishop’s attorney, shouted “there yesterday afternoon as she are nobler things for officers of! ithe government than that.” | While his voice alternately | [thundered against the walls of the ipacked courtroom or dropped a most to,a whisper as he spoke o} the clergyman, MeNeill denied al government had proved its charge of conspiracy or that there had! jbeen any diversion of campaign funds, ' VISITORS ENJOY ANGLING OUTING ‘te place a number of women reg- | MAKE LARGE CATCHES LOCAL WATERS ON RE- CENT TRIPS IN !work, and clothing materials are “Fish is we what we came for and t more than enough to satisfy for making the trip from Jersey to Key West This is what was said yesterc morning by Fred Scheifile, Cam- den; Charles of Collings- wood; Sam Scriboni, of Oakland and S. K. Smith, of Audubon. | They went out for fand in that time took hundreds of ounds of mackerel, jack, yellowtail, other varieties. This experience was one they had never before enjoyed and the party left over the highway yesterday morning highly elated over their angling successes dur- ~ two days grouper, barracuda and ing their brief stay. ROBS SHRINE BOX NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y.—Six onths in jail is the sentence meted out to Alexander Di Pas- this city for rebbing the ox in a church, quale of shrine jlished would be a fairly represen-|day approved the nomination of ‘Daniel Moore as internal revenue | determine , being cut preparatory ence on the Japanese question to the administration at- |titude toward the new Japanese collector at New Orleans. Senator! nomination long and’ before the He was opposed | Huey Long and _ his was the subject of a by r conference result was not | made public. The president also today order- ed a special study of the Vinson | bill. proposing 40 percent reduc-! tion in the cigarette tax. On a three to two vote the house committee that went into the| anti-brain trust allegations by Dr.! William Wirt decided to report his assertions unjustified. spectacular hearing committee. Action was tak without {record vote and Chairman Harri- son said he expected the senate !to confirm the nomination by a Narge majority, ‘Authorities Making Search For: * Six- Year-Old Old Kidnaped Child | i i i i (By Asn TUCSON, Ariz., April 26— Kidnaped and held, for $15,000 ile, called to her and then sped} ted Presa) A man drove up in an automo- laway when she entered the car. Rosalio Es- brought the} Fernando Robles, | ransom, six-year-old June Robles | the Two hours later, same ‘ trada, small boy, igirl’s father, {was sought today by police who once captured John member of a wealthy old Arizona a roughly printed note de- scores of ranchers and grimfaced, manding $15,000 for the release jof the girl, and a warning that the father was not to report her ab- 1 duction to authorities. Disregarding threats, Robles ‘called in authorities and word of} ‘the kidnaping spread rapidly. cowboys with six guns. The little girl was abductec was returning from school, PLAN TO WORK (CANDIDATES ARE WOMEN ON FERA} SLOW ANNOUNCING «: PREPARATIONS ARE NOW BE-|AT LEAST ONE MORE EX- ING MADE FOR FUTURE PECTED TO ENTER RACE ACTIVITIES DURING WEEK Prepartions are now being made | Another week is more than half gone and still there are but five, candidates who have their for of publicly an f 1 rolls af istrants on the FERA tof ngunced itentian mint ning William V. Gomez Albury and Artaur) Senator; J. F. B. Cleare, Jr., olicitor and Aquilino| Representative of ' to a pro-} for State | Busto and County Lopez, . the Two offices and each ha asp and another with 7 gram of sewing. Mrs, Hilton Curry Mrs. Hilda Sands have been employed as cutters and are now busy in the Hotel Colonial laying out and prepar- ing the parts for assembling and fishing. In accordance with the plans at were perfected with W. M. Green, regional director of FERA and er officials, there will be about 50 women put to work on this project and others. and for Legislature. one of the offices in uid rants one anno there wi De xe this week in Mr. Lopez, it This will announce tion to stood didates and w two a TWO GOVERNMENT VESSELS | ARRIVE Two coast port yesterda: Notice ix hereby the Board ef County of Monree county, sealed bids will be received and opened by the board at the m ting on May 2, for the of 600 to 800 pounds ef used « copper, given by Commissioners Florida, that sma! vessels of the er guard arriv . sale m The 100 and 19 abarmine hase ‘ ROSS C. SAWYER Clerk Board of County Comm . a) Destr: Res Cy ast Guard sioners. Ss ‘ | were ne \trip to Key West. the DISCUSSED BY — ROTARY CLUB | JERRY TREVOR, CHAIRMAN) OF COMMITTEE, OUTLINES | PROGRAM TO BE CARRIED | OUT NEXT WEEK The matter ot observing ; “Youth Week”, which will be ob- served in Key West next week, |was discussed at the \tary Club luncheon today. Jerry regular Ee Trevor, chairman of the ‘committee, is outlining a program which will be carried out. It i cludes talks at the various schools ‘on health matters and also jdresses to be given at other ins |tutions in interest of the move- | | -| | | ad-| ;ment. The club will ent i in some of} the boys at their meeting next!health officer today week, and an industrial tour of | the city will also be made with | two pupils from each school tak-} ing part. i The Rotarians manifested great | interest relative to the observance all promising their hearty cooperation toward the} movement for the welfare of the, ‘youth of the city. William R, Warren gave a talk lat the meeting relative to the In- | jternational Convention of Rotar y | M to be held at Detroit in June.| Delegates from. the local club will} be selected at a later date. Two naval officers from the ;xovernment vessels in the harbor gue: of the club today, while the attendance was fai large considering the inclement weather. Sebastian Cabrera, Jr., ise nt of the organization, TUG WARBLER ARRIVES HERE FROM NORTH presi | i | | | presided. | VESSEL WILL TAKE PLACE OF RELIEF; GEAR AND OTHER PARAPHERNALIA IS BEING CHANGED TODAY Arrising from New 6:30 o'clock this mornin. Wrecking Tug Warbl sel has been assigned to in this district ¥ lief, e ve service ving the f us Peterson left Key We New York to get the Warb gines in condition to ma At intended to send the Reli York and let t vesse] return on t These changed jhave with the Relie: at tir was ne orders and it vy a crew wer come to Warbler ar Crews 0 thor have extensive ‘boilers and engines. ‘THREE BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED © week but |” Owner, $100 he Owner, t, $150 $30 abrera cLocK STOPS AT “DEATH WASHINGTON at exact te Lewey's death that had t awa years faltered nent an HEAR OF WOUNDS FACT REVEALED TODAY AFT- suspension Key West, Florida, has the must equable weather in the country; with an average ranze of only 14° Fahrenheit. PRICE FIVE CENTS United States Authorities Hunting Machado On Cuba’s Request For Extradition [Paice Alarm Sounded In New York When Officers Fail To Locate Him In Apartment JOHN , DiLLINGER GOT DURING RAID | | | j ' (By Associated Press) ER ST. PAUL HEALTH pie NEW YORK, April 26.— CER WAS SUSPENDED BY! | Gerardo Machado, deposed ADMINISTRATION Lresidane of Cuba, who fled from death threats of his {countrymen last August, was —With the | a hunted man again today, Paul’s city} pomene by United States it became} thoritie: Cuba’ " known that both John Dillinger| 3U/ROFHes on Cuba's reques apachis heat inset for his extradition on mur- Hamilton, were wounded while; der charges. First National Bank} A general police alarm larch 13. | was sent out after United (By Associated Presa) ST. PAUL, April 26.- ef St. lieutenant, raiding the at ion City, Lowa. i pend i NG) rT Morgensen was sus-} federal agents dis-} States marshals failed to ‘NO WORD FROM Dr. forces to dr had been ss the wounds of Dil- |find Machado. at his New | York apartment. mune ail They were told by his se jretary, Julio Fernande | that the former Cuban presi- closed Morgensen linger and Hamilton, n City. This was the first time they had connected with been definitely ‘that holdup which netted seven | dent had left Sunday with- machine gun bandits $52,900. p reres out saying where he was go- ing. Criminal charges against him are based on wholesale {shootings which occurred a | few days before his flight from the troubled island. The Cuban state depart- HEMINGWAY ON SLOOP VOYA BROTHER ERNEST IS NOT UN- EASY OVER FAILURE To} Ment also indicated it would RECEIVE NEWS: FEELS! S¢¢k extradition of Genera) He A ae eed Alberto Herrera, former | Machado chief of staff. Both charged re s vence; 'e8Ponsibility in the who left Mobile in jot 17 revolutionaries. ARRIVE TODAY ABOARD PLANE {THREE EXECUTIVES COME HERE TO LOOK OVER PRO- JECTS; GUESTS OF WIL- LIAM R. PORTER ' at are with hite ‘2 deaths ceived i way he Citizen if he 7 Hemingway replied received any in but felt that his! Du- companion, in no troul th: which of the time ester was to bedes,t maintaining the nas been awaiting weather condi-| fnuing the voy- adverse have | ‘ach K. Stone, Jr., Mo-| mjnistrator for FERA; Jerome A. At andj Morgan until od then start where he Julius state 9 and left 16 * + Connor, executive M. officer, and Green, regional director, arrived from Miami this morning on a vost guard plane for a stay ol a few days. This morning they uests of Wm. R. the First National Bank, and plan later to be hix guest on Mr. Por “Idler for a fishing trip along the inside through the keys. On the at dud who arrive i to This afternoon Mr. Stone, iGreen and Mr. Connor went company with Supervising Engi- neer B. Curry Moreno, of the loca’ FERA and Arthur Shep pard, director of work, to ever the airport and other pro jects nw under way It is expected that before ng plans for other Monroe county and snnection therewith will be per feeted and announcements mad mn the next few days. were tho Porter, presi- ning dent of with b pe wered houseboat ne-eylimier e of a speed of Mobile th houset there will be another e W. HH. Burwell, of Mi don the Havana oa ne ad arried 30 gallons of guest, they auu, Speci a Mr. forces, THIS AFTERNOON we held this after { Lopez E Jie projects » for G : oe instructions ye hapel « George { STRAND THEATER semary Ameas-Vietory Jory 1 BELIEVED IN you Dougias Pairtanks Jr-Col Moore io Sweeess At Any Price Matinee: Balcony, 10¢; Orches tra, 15-200; Night, 15-2%< gk deceased select bearers are { } ! a