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Aacciatel Prine Day Wap Service. vor 64 Years Devoted to.the Best Interests of Key Wett | VOLUMELV. No. 110. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1934. Efforts Made Toward Having "Request Made Of A ES Health Deparimest As! ALFONSO TODAY ae ene IN U. S. COURT “Program Poe DEFENDANT ‘ARRAIGNED on} \CHARGE OF SMUGGLING ALIENS; TO PASS SEN- TENCE THIS AFTERNOON * Armando Alfonso, charged with: _To Face Wrecka (By Apsociated Press) JACKSONVILLE, May 8. —Julius Stone, state: teliet administrator, today asked the surgeon 1 mi tee ety all | “and! 4 WwW. A. Hiren » Copelaitid, Miami; Roy Mc- Tonkin, Fort ‘Lauderdale; Charles’ etter,’ iami;; B. W. Ives, Titusville: Ray L.. ‘Parker, Miami; Marine Hospital in Key West | bebrcaward stiling, Florida City; Wam cob D, Clem- made available to FERA for giv- FSKnight, Miami Walter: ing medical care to distressed pop- ents; West Palm Beach; ae r ‘ ulation. T.- Bolick, Ft. Lauderdale, and/ * After the vast utility holdings fell in 1932, Samuel: In: “As explained to Dr. Chistian) Wimberly, Oakland Park.’ ,ui5 to ‘Europe. For a while he stayed in France but hastened, to this morning there are no clinical The jury’was out less than 30 Greece when the order was given to arrest him. For a year and a _ the court was oa jane he found refuge in Athens, but his quiet existence there was : verdict had ‘been reached. | hroken into time and again by court battles arising from federal at- oF “Understanding {x that nothing}"They..came into court and on tempts to have him extradited. In March, 1934, he fled Grecce on hot acceptable to Dr. Robert Hart|dered the verdict. Judge Ritter ‘ hi ie “th eae . and ourselyes will be undertaken, ' ed‘them and they will (Ny Aanocincea Prensy. Insull was .born in, London’s'had built the ‘company up: to “and all costs of k combine to ve Teaye'this aftertiopn over the East; No monarch rejected by his; cast side, Nov. 11,, 1859. His par-! eee Lelio Geeta le pe ate ings, personnel and supplies will Coast. , There willbe no other subjects ever has presented a more} ents, Samuel and Emma Short In-} jtheeting of the board of directors pe -borné: this jury this | A » |of the Commonwealth corporation, “4 ena ten heey! term. abject figure in flight than Sam-) su), were workers in Britain’ 85 bissiness rival of his firm, he ‘told! Ai an an lk ae neat Ln ore atl uel Insull, deposed utilities czar. | temperance cause. Throughout his} them the Edison company would Key Se : peas bos A 1 is} Ousted kings have sought and life, their son was a.teetotaler.” - .|take Commonwealth over-or drive Wee} shvh hehe tnit tule Soke Provides that found refuge in neighboring lands! At 14, he was through with for-| it out of business. The company ‘ery much: hope Pe- ome this charge etd oe not this former ruler of a} mal schooling forever, and had | was taken over. in Pris-| vast, empire, built up through in-| zone to work as an office boy for’) tricate financial } manipulations, | $1.25 a week. which d, and scol-|. a wares ‘opportunity was Aste bake +) “The crash of his four billion | keeper to Thomas A. ison’s} that time. admiration. ‘and accept- dollar utilities set*up reverberated| London agent. In 1882 this man,|ance of stage. folk were reserved! | throughout the world, with partic-!a Mr. Johnson, wrote to the fa-; fur their appearances before the ularly tragic results in the middle mous inventor: | footlights, but Insull’s. steady. rise e west where thousands of investoi s! “Lam dictating this to a young} to power. placed his wife at. the high-priced Insull securities: Englishman who would make 8! helm of Chi societ ring néar when it will be’ caw their life savings wiped out. good secretary to you.” y 1912 Tnsati nae welded my tuseléss: to:try, nine candidates! iy, Without A Count } An Ally OF 0 bli ve ea” toc ‘dalified ‘with: Clerk jan Withou! ountry n iy json | important public ufility, corpor *phve: and the ‘Demo-;_ Insill fled to France, thence to Edison immefliately sent’ _forj,tions ‘into Middle West . Utilities. Italy, thence to Greece and from Insull and at 22 the young Eng-} © cars later he took over I ees Ci itt te Bist yoo rlarnes placed on Ps Greece to Turkey before he found lishman arrived in the United | Chi ago’s elevated and . surface States and took up his new post! car lines. . for the First (Primary on| himself at the disposition of Unit- in the laboratories of the inventor! He was a member of 85 boards igne 5. ed: States authorities. The law had fod hames of those’ qualifyit! { reached half way around the world ‘at Menlo Park, N. J. ‘of directors, chairman’ of 65, and | From this point on Insull’s ca-' president of 11 companies. — His | ie a i Fung Harris, judge crim. t© apprehend: him. " Foyer reer is a record of advancement in| ¥Arious concerns employed 72,000 F. Busto and Allan: _ Up to the point of the cr and gh some Jr., county solicitor;: flight, the story of Samuel Insull ‘the world of big business and fi Rersons. x bandied thougand nance. | Stockholders invested in his catloads of pineapples, 16% :sacks yr Lopez, &., representa-| “8s the usual American success I stock! ‘of mail, baggage and one passen-_ tive to .the legislature; Wm. jStory of an immigrant youth who From 1881 to 1892, he -was/curities : ; ger. Porter. Carl Bervaldi and Roy ; ‘worked hard, surmounted obstacles’ chief adviser to Edison and helped Perhaps the triumph of his ca- The pineapples ‘were trans- Fulford, ¢ounty — commissioncr; ‘and climbed the pinnacles of suc- him organize the various Edison;reer that gave him the greatest ferred to 35 refrigerator cars and, Allan B.. Cleare, - Sr., Clarence | cess. But the story didn’t end. companies. | personal satisfaction was the open- shipped over the Florida East! Pierce, members of the school: appily. A fugitive from justice,’ In 1893-he went to Chicago andj ing of Chicago's Civie Opera Coast Railway this morning to board. +}for almost two years Insull was a became. president of the Edison | House. which he built at a) cost points in the Time for. qualifying ceases 4 man.-without a country. [company in that city. By 1896 he} of $20;000,000. Mallory Lines, areived in port ye8-midnight tonight anti mia ‘osull Unable To-Sectre Bond, Placed In Chicago Jail Today terday with it from New “Friday there will remain but 72 York and sailed 1:40 o'clock ‘for’ howes in which those who have’ “Tanipa and Mobile. 3 i may become —— By assvertted Press) CHICAGO, May 8. — jled before the judge. Samuel Insull, tragic figure, | was placed under a $200,000 | “Urgently request that U. S. J the freighter. Maiotic (below). short two ; bul. He vainly protested (second started hot -consy!.at | Marries An Actress . th 1889 he married Margaret Anna ‘Bird, an actress known to Broadway as Gladys Wallis, At The, post. which gave him his} IN YESTERDAY. AFTER. NOON: From WAVANA BS Perr} Parrott. areived_ yester- | day afternoon from! Cuba with 1 DECISION MADE FOR CONTINUING AQUARIUM WORK: INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN FOR EMPLOYMENT OF MORE CARPENTERS AND LABOR.' ERS ON RELIEF PROJECT "Sade In Fyn Mal (By Associated Preas) Flying of airmail wee beopercs!| wie some soe) PLACED BEFORE four routes private airlines oe Work is to be continued on the} Eyes brimming with tears Meved the army of meiteerrsiag.| CONGRESS TODAY aquarium. This was decided yes- @nd steps lagging. and postal authorities et Wash-| I serday and instructions issued to; trudged silently between his tagten cold other routes: would be ew more carpenters and £Uards to be locked up as a co kecmeiibaelaloblgn prisoner in the city where he AE La een qwithin the next few days wader had risen to greatness among YOUNG SOVIET ARTISTS contracts awarded last week. eet jwere constructing forms for Pe ay nee uaies poten: oe clips AeyAtes’ s ey se gee silver and. etec] contribut-| panels of the tanks un the west Newark at 1:18 0. by Rigas three ignition angle Wedey side of the structure Cal, with the first bags of cir-|te a multiple of activities these have been ington. mail touched by ¢ private Wee} "Ever varishle national doings | concrete will be poured. : ay eating with the Nut With the completion . beer end hoose arguing respectively} panels and tank partitions it is ex- the «tation. effective February 19. ever stock exchange and pablic; pected the giass fronts of the passionately. Oth ich \tilities. tanks will be installed and be prac-, At the United States shi souien ee! To add to the complexities tically in readiness to receive the} oerice he heard cee aa of mail moved ia commercial shige | there was news of aviation, com-)} water and the specimens of fish. “ ‘ munications, labor, oil, banking) It is understood that it will be ““* ° trapdulently end jsome time before the aquarium is! Yielation of the bankruptcy act. all was! in readiness but it is the intention.) He collapsed, bis heart over-| ‘more of an uncertainty as to *hg| if possible, of Mr. Turnage to con-| taxed by physical and ematienal date of euneeeaess * eT tinue the work until it is com-, strain. wet : 4 He was fingerprinted and then After hear-! ing a heated argument of the de- fense and government counse! 'Federal Judge Barnes granted bond by a federal judge to-' the prosecutor's demand for and unable to furnish it, ; $200,000 bail, and Insu! thousands had seemed paltry, } | =| (day, ‘was led away to jail. “ag: ged in his chair, Deputy marshals assiste: he; broken man to his feet and led him away. “Lam resigned to elder Insull was quoted son, Samuel, Jr. jail,” SUGAR, SILVER AND STEEL pice g 1 i. QUESTIONS AMONG MOST: SIGNIFICANT COMING UP |Iaborers to work, vor ¥ | This the morning carjfenters th ~ (My Assovinted Press) LENINGARD, May &.—A sschool of painting and modeling ri@t wandering across Europe, the ‘for 106 children who won prizes the! Mediterranean and Atlantic,'at a recent competition for begin- brought him at last to the bar of | METS aes prodpycrs arg bie fessors 0: e Academy of Art are Crowds ‘owds gaped ot him im; ning the budding artista who He faced them range from 10 te 15 years of age. tates of the nation. Thirteen thousand niiles of har- As soon as completed of the! justice. im- DIES IN SUNDAY SCHOOL NUE-PEST. Hungary.—Not an. til “her” death recently. discovery made that Mary Toth of mails ta position of trust ia a was @ man. st Citisen |Insull, Fallen Monarch, Comes. Home re Of Brilliant Career But any dream of freedom was cut ks later when Turkis! cision to hand him over to the United States. And on April mn the S. S. Exilona in the company of Burton Berry, cates of routine are bul. | Italy; 2 se + Feb. 1 F ll, te whom un was the’ this city, who. for 3@ years, held Key -West, Florida, has the most equable weather in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit. PRICE FIVE CENTS: Claimed Authorittes Close On Heels Of Kidnapers Of Little June Robles, Scene In Mexico NO INDICTMENT AGAINST MELLON BY GRAND JURY FIVE oti WER E! j (By Associated Press) HEARD HIN FIYE-HOURSES| “s CANANBA, SonoréyMex SION; DELIBERATION wise May 8.—The ED HOUR AND A.HALF | House In ” Which Child May Have Been Held Recently Reported To Have Been Found | house in which ikidnaped June Robles may \ have been held (hy As ciated "ress PITTSBURGH, May tgrand the ‘fused to indict the former trens.! as recently las two days ago, has been rd evidence | ! found, two closed today. The statement came as the man- ‘hunt, such _a® this ancient mintig d its findings; settiement has not seen jMexico’s dread rurales j down in pursuit of early | brigands, cont ’aued, heard in} Corpora!s George Ash and Tom ssion of the grand Newell o. the Arizona Highway ‘Patrol, did not disclose the exact howe location of the house, by {they were’ convinced the six 3 {old heiress to the fortune of Ber- authorities seized him at Istan-! | nabe Robles, Tucson cattle baron, from right) an Istanbul court’s de- “!#t¢ly after the group reassem-{was now in the hands of the two 14 he bled for sessions at which other, men. con-| : They pictured the abductors as ;dodging desperately from an else shack to sunbaked Arro somewhere inside the district yaround which the closing ring of ‘steel bandoleered Mexican federal BE HEARD HERE so.diery with bayoneted rifle. | converging. | They were confident napers could rot escape, ~ RAILWAY GROUP ~ SOJOURNS HERE Officials of the Florida East I cr ' Coast» Railway company arrived -Mrs. Bula Croker over the East Coast yesterday i tends to launch a wuirlwind speak-; Special Gar Number 90 on a tour ing campaign at Key West Thurs-' of inspection. acy for; In the group were C. L. he fourth Florida general superintendent; P. . cale silate: i to take her in. dis, district superinte: nent; community of any Pooser, superintendent; D. between the Island City nad Jack- supervisor of agencies and mem sonville bers of the road department. The chieftain’s They went out on motor car widow, who is opposing Congress; inspecting the roadbed and right t man Mark Wilcox ir the Demo- of way, and late in the ressed (he boarded outbernd Train at Or-,point along the road | Augustine. Abandon Hope Of Finding Any Of Miners Alive Who Became Trapped In Shaft In Se G Germany RELIEF OFFICER LEAVES FOR MIAMI "= °~* ns“ AFTER STAY HERE MISS FLORENCE VAN SICK. LER WAS ACCOMPANIED ON TRIP Py MISS MINNJE PORTER HARRIS | | | | Jury which hea patrolmen ‘dis- Andrew Mellon tax case hd jury secretary today. } The jury (this morning [M. Gibson. ; Five witnes: ithe five-hour jury yeste-day. The jury deliberated and a half late yesterday, report vo Federal Judge R. day an ) and i report came this morning imm to be dered. ——— The Widlaiines ‘MRS. CROKER TO Of Insull | j ran Jed Prexs) 1932 June 6—Samuel Insuil ¢ ; Pari jempire, Oct. 4—Ci ook County, HL, Sgtand jury indiets Insull for lar- ceny and embezzlement, It Oct. 8-~American embassy in Paris asks French foreign office ‘for Insull’s provisional arrest. In- ‘sull disappears, the kid- goes to! folowing crash of utilitie CANDIDATES FOR CONGRESS) TO LAUNCH CAMPAIGN IN KEY apt bi, Bat yee _ {fy Annwctate: stress) ¥ in Goes to then to Athens, ‘Gr Oct, 10—-Arrested in Athens on technical charge; released 24 hours. Dec. i peals distric ‘to every after ne 27—Athens court of refuses extradition : grounds that depusitions brought from ©) do ap- ” Tan cage not su} evening 76 at a for § charges, 1933 United States begin lition proceedi indictment bankruptey lay Oct. 31-—Greek court finds in :Insull’s favor. Extradition — re fused, United States denounces 1931 extradition treaty as uvele: Dec. 5---Greek government cides Insull must leave countey tee! fore Jan. 1. i Dec, 15-—Residence pe tegded to Jan, 31 health, Dec, gains Aug. 25 extr new st 4 on plation of fonted Prenms Baden, Germany, 3—-Insull files ernment’s a 1934 Supreme 11 must leay petition | ound F3 e is tuo -A flaming shaft of Bug- formed a deciies In temporary crypt today for 87 trap t ped miners, throwing the village Fan. he ~Doeto: es . Dectors:t into sorrow and suspense. improves. Expulsion ordered; leave by midn'ght M > FERA ere harbor ds by pen the sealed entrance, = of Istanby Turkish authorities. United States. Aprii 2—-1 seize Hel ietims took ral offerings and wr worker met a ayadiy sied fume H. Green a will be sought in Chicago. April 14-—Insull starts b United States in federal aboard the S. Exilona. yester e electric collapsed cuiting egarded as a fect s ee dere trapped my » died while being TONIGHT Palace—“The Sea Ghost” “Cross Examination.” Strand “Mandalay” “Sing and Like It.” Pranees-Ricards ¢ MANDALAY Zass Pitts i SING AND LIKE 1T) Matinee; Balcony, 10¢; Orches tre, 15-BOe; Night, 15-26¢ TOMORROW “Lawless Valley.” To Eve a Palace Strand-—“Once