The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 3, 1934, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service. . For 54 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West -VOLUME LV. No. 106.* KEY WEST. FLORIDA, “Patrol... ARRANGE PAY Guardsmen. Patrol ies OF ELECTION FIVE DOLLARS FLAT AND TWO CENTS FOR. EACH VOTE TABULATED AGREED UPON With the close of the working day this afternoon all FERA ac- tivities will cease. This was fore- cast in The Citizen yesterday when it was shown the allotment for Monroe County was approxi- mately $5.000 less for May than in April. ithe? It. was shown that with the $8,- : 000 allotted for work it would be, Is Not Alarmed; One! 3.500 VOTERS - OfThreats Made Aesinst] OR ELECTION x |. At a special meeting of [bold lat ight after’ the segular|DrObabIY necessary to close down 5 jall projects and place all o! e ate Spt tn cling clients on the direct relief lists. places for the coming election was THAN 2,000 ARE NOW 1 asset ‘diseumeed | structions to J. L. Turnage, diree- Z {tor of-operations, received last QUALIFIED FOR COMING “seuss r , 1 t the matter had been; night by long distance telephone PRIMARY; CHECK MADE OF }thoroughly gone into the follow-' trom Wi, H. Green, regional direc- REGISTRATION BOOKS jing was presented and adopted: tor in Miami, and confirmatory (By Associated Prenn) FRANKFORT, Ky., May 3.—Two national guards- men, armed with rifles, This action was contained in in-' est Citizen THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1934. All FERA Activities In Key: West Eugene Roberts, who is_ over- seeing this part of the work, said later that the mixture would be {poured into the forms about Sat-' | urday. Another change, which becomes effective today, is the sending of time sheets to Miami and pay- ments to be made by check from ‘the offices there. It was at first de- Leided that the payroll for the week would be made up in Key West but later instructions were that the time sheets should be sent to Miami. Some Reductions With the discontinuing of the auditing office in Key West and transfer of those activities to Mi- ;ami, there will necessarily be ;some reductions in forces, it is i Key West, Florida, has the most equable weather in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit. Justice Department Outlines - about ELECTION Two-Million-Dollar ‘Program — SUPERVISOR OF REGISTRA.| In Efforts To Gombat Crime TION PRESENTS BOOKS AT! | WINS FIGHT TO COUNTY BOARD HEARS MATTERS | John England, supervisor of| registration, presented the com-, plete: list of registered voters at, the meeting of the board ‘of, county commissioners last night, | ;and the books of the different! pry CRUSADER SAYS HE HAS W Tesitiaht oaneecs regular) NO STATEMENT TO MAKE; legal inspection and revision of | GENERAL CONFERENCE VOTES ON MATTER (Ry Associated Press) WASHINGTON, May 3. —The justice department ; today outlined a $2,000,000 the books and instructed the; supervisor to prepare a list of: “Be it resolved by the board of; county commissioners ‘of Monroe; patrolled the vicinity — be- letters today. said, and there will be other‘ re. those voters who had died, moved | thrust at crime. It will ask Discussing the situation with tween the state capitol and, John England, \ county super- the executive mansion * to-| visor of registration,” completed day, and another patrol: was |the final check of the’ registration | - on duty near the state re-| books’ yesterday morning and an- _ formatory here following nounces a total of 4,646 ‘regis-| _ threats upon the life of Gov-|trants. ' pe roe Buby. Lafoon. With the closing of the books ' The men carried rifles, ‘but: ‘Tuesday afternoon the supervisor were not in uniform, and Adjutant| immediately started a check by; county that from and after’ the Passage of this resolution the rate of ‘compensation’ to be paid} ; election | by the eounty to clerks of elec- tion ‘and inspectors of and deputy sheriffs for their serv- ices rendered in connection with the holding of elections is hereby fixed as follows: “Each such election official shall received five ($5) dollars for the time the polls are open for voting and after the © polls close at’ sundown, two cents for ithe month unless 1 duetions in other branches of the from the county or from one dis-| work becoming effective this aft- ‘Tict to another. : { Citizen was told this move is con-| ernoon. Present at the meeting were) JACKSON, Miss. May 3.— sidered the best under existing) Mr. Turnage has compiled Chairman Norberg Thompson,’ Bishop James Cannon, Jr.,_mili- conditions and would remain ef-|list of those whose services will Commissioners Cari Bervaldi, Wm.itant dry crusader of the Metho-| fective, possibly, until the end of{be discontinued but it was not 3. Porter, B: B. Warren and Roy) dist Episcopal church, South, ton; more funds} available this afternoon. Should S- Fulford; Attorney William V.| day won his preliminary fight for were allotted before that time. | there be any on the list who has Albury, Clerk Ross C. Sawyer,’ continuance in office as bishop] Aquarium Sole Project been in service one year, instruc- Ferry Auditor Roy Faulkner,'when a test vote in the quad-| The only project on which any, tions read, that person will be Ferry Manager Eugene Demeritt,|rennial general conference order- s work will be done will be the! paid an additional two weeks’ Chief Deputy Sheriff Clements|ed his name added to the list of| Several machine guns taken aquarium. Forms are ready oj compensation, but his or her serv- Jaycocks, Supervisor of Registra-} bishops recommended for effec-jfrom Harvey Bailey, Albert Bates have the concrete poured finish-i ices must be discontinued with tion John England and several in-|tive reaesignment. and George “Machine Gun” Kel- ing the tank sections on the east-! the close of work on May 3. , terested citizens. x The vote was 269 for reassign-} ; ted hel ern side of the interior -and] It is understood that projects Bids Are Received |ment, and 170 against or a ma-| ->' “onvicted Unie: Seen Mr. Turnage this morning The congress for this sum to buy guns‘and pay more men. Shortage of federal “artillery” was disclosed to have led to the arming of federal Dillinger chasers with machine . guns eap- tured from mobsters. . (hy Associated Press) General Henry Denhardt said Precincts and also an alphabetical! each vote cast and counted in! th wo He ee ae otek list. The precinct check is here.| their respective polling precincts. ; Should these forms be left and ex- posed to a heavy rain, they will in many parts of Florida are be- ing placed in the same status as Bids for the used copper sheat-| jority of 99 votes for Bishop Gan. {have been removed quietly from ing, advertised for sale several) non, giving him a pronounced vie-| the show ease at the department the for the information of; Provided, however that. the dep- — wixen oo | uty. sheriff who is designed to at- ae tend to the needs and require- | Precinct meg Republican | ments of election officials at the several polls shall be allowed for his compensation an amount equiv- alent to the highest amount’ paid any deputy sheriff at any-of the election polls at such election.” ‘YOUTHS WEEK’ PROGRAM TODA become so warped, said Mr. Tur-| "armed forces, and that the guard nage, as to be unfit for use. would operate as quietly as pos- He said the governor had not) overruled his order for guards on i 1 1 those in Key West, and the work- days ago by board, were tory over his opponents, in the last few days, and issued to ers placed on direct relief. jopened. Hilary Albury offered The bishop said he had 0 | agents assigned jto the Dillinger 2 3-4 cents per pound or $18 on a) statement to make, that confer-| .. jflat rate basis. John Cates offer-|ence had spoken, and “it’s their} aa PS ec i i ney enera! ummings j Congress Enters Upon Final Dealings ‘With Tax Measure (by Assogiated Prensa) | WASHINGTON, May 3.—Con+ income taxes which the house re-! 387 635 715 557 918 879 29 110 » mrenDon The chief executive'said he was Hl ‘not worried about the threats. | » “If I get a few minute notice SeTRIAMA Swe lecoocor <I j were accepted. { eee j_ The matter was discussed and | STRUM T0 |congress for sufficient funds to, John Sawyer, in charge of the re-| * load ti engage as many as 200 to 300 ad pairs to the court house, state: BE GIVEN DECREE "==" divieion of in tion {first class condition and could be agents, and to equip them not only {used fora number of purposes. | * Mr. Thompson askéd if it was! tijected. A decision is expected Yable on boats and was told ee el Abe Re ' ; gress reached ite final tiff over: = was. It was then suggested the a *- oa te ‘ . F BS ‘ piper : SE investigators attributing the “ecision regarding the sale. until| Fie Voeke clase Glace will Be about FROM|‘luded an unpleasant glance into|failure of Guardian Trust and ‘ther investigation was made, tndiptiana. 4 "3,500, paid lar —— on} ac- . DeLAND, May 3.—Louie W,| WALTER MALONEY AND ROY. i Faytiny of poll tasea will ia Strum, “judge of the United! DEN NOBLE LAND FINE (ed 3 1-2 cents per pound. Neither; business.” was represented as ready to ask that much of the copper was ii with guns, but with motor ears. ily. ’ Ci 'E HONORS AT STET- | ‘hatamomeg ald metal may. be used. on the Mee : chy 2 Sage jai varied other developsents that in- mr REPRESENTATIVES ive li ion | spe ches poo ee Gana |Union Trust Companies in Cleve-\ A tentative list of pre-election | Bowman, Ohio fugitive, charged with two murders in. Kentucky. SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS | the past. land to unsound practices and mis-!7@duirements was furnished me zmis-"bers of the board by Clerk S: GIVE ApeEseES, mucH|, The senate today. sdopted: 8) management. Those who differ 1" bo sisnine with the revichew of the registration books which was done at the meeting. Other dates and matters to be attended to are as follows: May received up until May 19, at which time the law requires that the books be’ closed. Shortly after, i that date the qualified list will be, ‘printed. This will not be’ later He is in the state reformatory. a INTEREST SHOWN The “Youth’s Week” program occupied most of the time of the } 000,000 tax bill, but $417,- will have a say later. Stock market regulation found comparatively easy going in the house with a final vote a day or so off, however. conference report on the final con- gressional action awaited deci- sion on 10 per cent super levy on States District Court, with offices at Jacksonville, will be honored exer- jcises at John B, Stetson Univer- SPECIMENS with the degree of Doctor of Laws! ‘at annual commencement Walter Maloney and Royden H. | Rotary luncheon today, with Jerry | (11, last day on which candidates sity Tuesday, May 29. Noble, have the distinction of | Trevor, chairman of the commit- ———— may file their oath and fees to! A similar degree will be con- qualify; May 16, appointments of | ferred upon the Rev. J. L. White, capturing two of the largest tar- U.S. DESTROYER- : ARRIVES IN PORT! than May 26, it is understood. 3 * p ETRE = ~ | ADMIRAL ST. 'ANLEY tee, in charge. The meeting ont opened by Sebastian Cabrera, Jr., ANOTHER GOVERNMENT VES- oe | president of the organization, aft-/ SEL DUE TO REACH THIS MAY VISIT HERE which the session was turned! 3 over to Mr. Trevor, who presided PORT TOMORROW . during the remainder of the ac- : | tivities of the club. ANGE aL Te NPT ee SRO LE ae |BELIEVED NAVAL OFFICER Maurice Felton, president of | U.S, Destroyer J, ane tes WILL STOP AT KEY WEST ents Tag Hi Y Club, and MENDELL GETS 3 SENT ‘urtis intom, secretary, both} Bere Pte Seneeng” P45) WITHIN NEXT 2: WEEKS. | gave talks on the thee tna or | @elock from Cuban™waters and {jects of the organization, while! LODGE HONORS returned to patrol service 8) | —— ~ |Joseph Boza, scoutmaster, also ‘xd-| ar jee tc Aba Aghia W, | dressed the meeting in the. iter-| " ley, chief of the bureau of ¢s' oy Scout activities. Steve | ‘Raval operations, will be in Key Borten of Troap 5,. of the sebut | NAMED DISTRICT. _OFMICER: West, some time within’ the: next troop, also gave a talk along-the| | OF ODD FELLOWS FOR ‘Sel two weeks. ‘ 5 same lines as that of MryBoza. . | Admiral’ Stanley ‘is now in Ca-| Mrs. Howard Wilson, president |, FIFTH TIME | been/ribbean waters observing the war|of the Junior Woman’s Club, and| f See problem of the fleet, which re-!Mrs. N. Johnson, treasurer, were! Destroyer Goff has been detail-| cently arrived from the west coast’ present as representatives of the! ‘ed to act as guard for a flight of/coming through the Panama'civic and social club, with Mrs.jty Grand Master for District No. 20 planes scheduled to leave Mi-/Canal, and it is believed he will; Wilson giving a talk on club ac-| - &mi tomorrow for a trip to Guan-! pay a brief visit to Key West. tivities. an i fanamo and be used in the war} Asked if he thought Admiral, Members of the Kappa Pi Y|™8sion and reappointment Tues- ‘Maneuvers. . | Stanley would come here, Lieuten.| Club, another social organization,|4ay from Grand Master Salvador ant W, B. Jackson, U. S. N., offi-! gave addresses showing the work Llosa to serve another term of FLORID : cer in charge at the Naval pee et has been accomplished by the | office. tion, replied that it is within the‘ club, speal principally of their! aise s 66 PASSENGERS |: opinion that the admiral may | Hospital Tepainted some time ago, | .4 ube Mime, He torved.ia 1995 stop briefly to look over the sta-)an improvement that had been! jog iiak: 30k und dna base . tion and the navy’s holdings, {long sought. Fanest 4 i iy. L. Tu Pick at the | *PPeinted for the ensuing term. Steamship Florida arrived from | PERA in Key West eae at dma Mr. Mendell is empowered to Havana yesterday with 55 first} A tena gest of William Ww Demer-| °° in all matters relating to class and two second class passen- litt, with ‘two naval aitisees han Oddfellowship in this district, gers for Key West and six firsp) ithe ships in port also attending. j whieh includes Lodges 13 and 70. three sdcond clase, pee. The meeting was one of the!,, The district deputy announces sengers for Tampa. The vessel] .' most interesting and suc. fal that the first district meeting for sailed 6:30, o'clock with 13 pas- Iyet to be held by the Rotary or. ‘he Rew year will be held in t LIGHTHOUSE COMMISSIONER ganization, with great enthusiasm |" fsture. displayed by all over the “Youth's DEMERITT, | Week” program. LOCAL INSPECTOR CIVIL SER pineapples, 7,130 crates, in bulk, The fruit. in i ; j EXAMS SATURDAY, Demeritt,| Civil service examinations will there was but one marriage Lines, is due to arrive at) inspector of the Seventh Distriet.jbe held Saturday morning in the Cense issued from the office of ‘That in crates was trans- to 24 refrigerator cars bse | sent out over the East Coast this) morning. Steamship Ozark, of the Clyde-| LICENSE ISSUED George R. Putnam, commission- er of lighthouses, will arrive on the Havana Special from Wash- ingten tomorrow morning for a During the week ending May 3 visit with William W. Key West tomorrow evening from! Mr. Demeritt expects the com-'postoffice building for steno-|Judge Hugh Gunn. This was to New Orleans, en route | to Miami| missioner will decide to make the|erapher and typist or both com- and Jacksonville, : jtrip to Tortugas on the Tender. bined. bs Freighter Brazos, of the samejIvy tomorrow night, return Sat-| line, is scheduled to arrive tomor-| urday and after inspecting the ad-|the civil service commission row night from Galveston, willl ditions and at the) Key West, states that all competi-| Tuesday afternoon and left over take on carge and proceed tojlocal bureau, leave in the after-|torx are to he ready at 8-20/the East Coast for the home of . » SC. and New York.{noon for Washington. o'clock, the groom in Norwood, Ga. Mr, Hall and Miss Rosendo were Arthur Pastorini, secretary of|™artied in the rectory of St. Morgenthau Makes Ready For Job To Eliminate Bootlegging: William Mendett, District Depu-! 124, LO. O. F., received his com-/ in| Mary’s Star of the Sea church! | (ly Associated Preany | retary Morgenthac said today he | wae Meendy to tale. the. reopen | sibility” of wiping out bootle; | when the treasury assumes the | forcement job May 10. } eWieret tele! Waking very } hard to get ready,” Morgenthau told newsmen, “We've had people in the field from this office studying branch offices, and we will be ready. | sary money, I'm ready to take the | responsibility for the job.” ‘FOUR BUILDING | PERMITS ISSUED Four building and repair jending this date from the office is Harry M. Baker, building in- spector. Issues were) for: Repairs to the building on ‘Duval street facandriy’ | vecupied by the Manhattan Restaurant. | First and second floor are to be [repaired and renovated. Owner, } Merrill Sands; cost, $250. | Construction of an addition to ' building on Duval street. Owner, | Henry Hall and Blanch Rosendo, | Abelardo Rodriguez; cost, $450. “The Poor Rich.” | New roof on garage at Duval {and Southard streets. Owner, the Bancroft company; cost, $259. New roof on building at 918 Seuthard street. Owner, Mrs. | Mamie Moss; cost, $106. | WASHINGTON, May 3.—Sec. i) “IE congress gives us the neces- per-| he} Mits were issued during the week ing to $4,818.97. Approved. pon taken in these waters since these fish began to run. The larger of the silver kings clerks and inspectors for the dif-' pastor of the First Baptist Church ‘ferent polling places. at Miami. | May 21, absentee voting to be-| Attorney General Cary D. i gin; May 26, or before that date, Landis of the State of Florida; menured seven feet, six ae publication of the qualified list of will deljyer the baccalaureate ade eounds The idhine sia almost se _voters. Immediately after publi- | dress at the commencement exer | Narge, a bs [out eee will meet to pied a They were out in Mr. Maloney’s May 28, last day on which can-| [Ness ce oa ee \didates can file the second state-| ot bsbehe Semmee karte I eeraic oe wine, Primary; June} catch and were astonished at the Blanks for filing oath and fees HOLDS MEETING sass ‘alee nce atm with the clerk and Democratic’ —— AUTOIST HAS Executive Committee were distri-' INTERESTING SESSION* HELD ' i j buted to the commissioners. j | BY NATIVE CLUB YES- | A resolution providing for wom- | jen-registrants on the FERA lists! | ,to be employed at the county { TA ae | Poorhouse and public hospital was! Approve Resolution 4 TERDAY (Contributed) i The third meeting of the Junior! While driving in his automo- {read and approved. lHi Native Club was held yester- | bile on Division street yesterday ,__ Report of Sheriff K. O. Thomp- jay and proved to be very iuier-| afternoon, E. Rodriguez is said to Sage showing funds deposited dur- ng. At each session of the|have had 4 narrow escape from jing the month of April was read; 1.5 the memix rship has increas-|*¢rious injury while avoiding iand approved. ., ed and at this gathering eight new {striking @ child who had run into f, Tax Collector Frank H. Ladd’s' embers were added to the roll,|the street from the sidewalk. {deposits during the month of Resorts were given by the dif-| Quick work on the part of April in the First National Bank,’ spent committees concerning! Young Rodriguez avoided the sc- ‘showed $3,762.49, and monies to ineir work and this was followed )cident. Me turned the machine jthe amount of $2,217.13 to the!), 5 program as follows: quickly into the sidewalk, it ix Jeredit of the State Bosrd of Ad-. “ eadings—“How the Flowers, *aid, where it crashed against j ministration, read and approved. Grow.” by Mary Logise Bonni.)Pvl¢ smashing the top, The driver Agee Judge —_ ite in| Well: “How to Catch a Bird,” by |«ocaped injury. port of licenses issu uring i Agn jompson; “In Flanders! month showed $116 for the state picjy bs ace a: Meclanmnc and $58 for the county. This: Ruth Rose Thompson, Vanes; was approved. Stirrup, Dorothy Nottage “and, Clerk Sawyer reperted tax re- Herbert Boyden also gave rend-| demptions for the month amourt- ings which were enjoyed by. alli present. | During the meeting the . elab ‘emblems were decided on. The! flower will be the Hibiscus and jthe fow) of the air the Mocking® Bird. ‘ There were severs! suggestions: made by Mrs. Pagan. which were put to vote. There being no oth- er busines by anyone, the meet- ing was adjourned: by President | 4, | Vance Stirrup. j STRAND THEATER Hal Leroy-Rochelle Hodson in HAROLD TEEN Edward E. Horten-Thelma Todd in THE POOR RICH Matinee: Balcony, 10¢; Orches- tra, 15-20c; Night, 15-25¢ AT CHURCH OF GOD T. P. Dougias, partor of the Church of God in this city, tates that Porter M. White, missionary vf Fort Mille, 8. C.. and the Ba- hama Iviands, will open « series of meetings tonight, beginning at {8 o'clock, at the charch, which is initaated st 1106 Olivia street. it will be reealied that Mr, hite and his brother, Charles, ‘conducted services at this church im year ago February during which jtime they rendered excellent ma- sie in connection with the serv- | fees. Everyone ix welcomed to at jtend these meetings, which will be i beld each evening for an indefinite i period, the*pastor states. Bonds for notary public in the {State at large of Miss Nellie | Lowise Russell and Joseph A. Boza ‘were approved by members of the board. ° TONIGHT Palace——“Riding Thru.” Strand—“Harold Teen” } and Bayview Park—Diamondball TOMORROW Strand—“Wharf Ange!” “Harold Teen.” : { i and