The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 12, 1934, Page 1

Associated Press’ Day ‘Wire Service, , For 54 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key Weat Key West, Florida, has the most equable weather in the country; with ah average renge of only 14° Fahrenheit. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1934. VOLUME LV. No. 114. binant — r’s. Day Claimed Letter Received From “chief, was sought on a warrant is- RE - umber of former employes are to 7 * Se. War In Machado Cab- inet, Is Conducted Over Wide Area ON DUVAL CLUB. WELL AS LIQUOR STOCK; TAKEN BY OFFICERS (By Associated Press) NEW. YORK, May 12.—Search for General Alberto Herrera against whom a federal warrant for murder was issued last night, turned today to neighboring dis- The iron-fisted secretary of war in the Machado ‘cabinet, and provisional president of Cuba for «twelve hours after ‘the fall of his in cash and a large stock of a: ; sorted liquors represent the re-, Club on Duval street last night by officers of the police force. It was a calm and peaceful mo- ment at the corner of Fleming ened Opn Mies: ratte, Pomme: street just about 8:30 o'clock sioner Garrett Cotter at the re- quest of Pablo Suarez, Cuban. con- sul. gel Highest Cuban circles expressed belief today. Herrera had deserted New York for nearby refuge. Same circles thought former President Machado was still in New York City, however. CITY FORCES TO GET PAY MONDAY FROM MONEY RECEIVED FROM EAST COAST. street seemed to be filled with po- licemen, led by Captain of Night Police Everett R. Rivas. : Actually there were only’ Offi- cers H. R. Shaw, W, F, Collins, Constable Ray Elwood and the captain, but their appearance was so sudden the . number gan to take possession of every. thing in the place they deemed contributive evidence of the laws (regarding gambling and selling of; liquor being violated. ges Among the contraptions seized were five slot machines, ong. um- | brella wheel, shaped like an‘ um- i brella with numbers. attached, Active tity « n an and oper je city employes and- a cg gedit city ; treasurer “Mo! T Tot . é, and | ly employed will receive compen. %°Ftment of excellent sation for one month and a quar. | idueurs, and the cash ter and former employes: will he wittorsat games. representing t id $25 each. | # 3 te ‘. ‘ation is male ae It is understood’ that even: the: sible by Sea of taxes by the suards around the sides of the, Florida East Coast Railway com- | P00! table on which the crap dice pany and Florida East Coast Hotel | Were “rolled” were removed and: company in the sum of $18,708.34, OMe of the habitues of the elab'' was heard to remark after th raid “they took everything but the chairs, almost.”~ ' ie The method of paying out the One woman who, was standing money will be different from neat the Kress corner. watching that used heretofore, it is said. Proceedings before and after the City Treasurer W. T. Archer will }*#id was heard to remark “well,! have the money in readiness in jTve seen lots of parades in Key! the office of Tax Collector Sam | West but this isthe first time 1) B, Pinder and as the.wararnts are ,¢vet saw a parade of police. issued by Clerk. Wallace Pinder; Eduardo Garcia was arrested on the receivers will pregent them to] warrant as proprietor, charged the treasurer and receive cash, {With operating a gambling house LARGE SHPMENT — : 3 Of this amount '$13,204.59' wa: } paid in cash and the balance in bends. FORTY-THR EE CARLOADS ] COAST YESTERDAY Another large shipment of pine-| apples went out yesterday over} 5 the Florida East. Coast in 43+cars} with 11,134 crates and two cars} Raymond M. Maloney announc- in bulk. jes in this issue of The Citizen his The crated fruit arrived in box}candidacy for county commission- | ears Thursday on the Ferry Par-jer from the Fifth District. ott and were transferred into re-| Mr, Maloney is a native of Key | frigerators by the gangs at the} West. His early studies were in| transfer rack. jthe public schools of his home The fruit in bulk was cent to'city and later he was a student points in Canada, while those in! taking « three-year course at Gor- erates were sent to northern! don Military Institute, Barnes-/ points in the United States for ville, Ga. distribution. ; He served as purser with the ike P. and 0. S. S. Company and later tee for eight years deputy col- Hector of taxes in the office with j his father, the late Wm. F. Ma- ‘loney. ~ | During this time he attended imeetings of the county commis- Cream [ca'writh the Toutine of the effies ted wi rou office jand'all phases of the duties of “| ‘| RACE FOR COMMISSIONER FROM, FIFTH DISTRICT TONIGHT Palace—“City Limits.” Strand—*“Carolina.” Chureh—Services at 7, 9:30 commissioner. and 11 a. m., and 7:30 and 8 p.m! At the death of his father, the Navy Field—Baseball. then governor, Doyle E. Cariten, Palace—“City Limits, ‘appointed him to fill the Strand—“Carolina. jed term and performed the duties ‘ ' i sults of a raid staged at the Dayal wall bia Without a moment’s warning the. Franklyn Arenberg, Ulric Gwynn,! the seme strong chin and the same al ‘armchair: in’ thé second floor | all Diltecae Her - lively \ conversation ride?” lbut he has réd ; Press) NEW YORK, May 12.—Mother- hood is: a ‘subject. Mrs. James Roosevelt declines: to embellish with sentimentality, even in talk- ing of Mother's Day. i? ‘She doesn’t. expect a special} | Mother’s Day greeting from her son. the president of the United States, “because we never made mich of the: occasion.” He’ tele- phones ‘her. frequently, When he was @ boy he gave her S| what might smountto - Mother's} Day gifts, but they came with spontaneous disregard for calen- r days. bg i He used to make —little brackets’ to. : y e “And he ted pictures for me. He had great: deal: of boyish skill with his hands e Understanding “One ‘gets.the impression ‘from Mrs. ‘Rodsevelt's: easy, «informal things for me it’ on the though, | jand she spends a quiet week-end: ty. as¢ now and th Gambling paraphernalia, $820.06 ag the Waite Hem ‘i able manner. His name is “Robert and he has been with Mrs. Roose- velt 15 years, While she feels “proud: and. privileged” to have seen her-son enter the White Roosevelt has a decided for personal publicity. ‘Only.yon Tare occasions, nowadays, does She consent to interviews. te ‘A Little Philosophy Helps’ “People don’t care about mé,” she insisted with obvious -sinceri- “I was talking with a friend the other day. ‘I'm tired of reading about the Roosevelts,’ she said. 1 prefer.to be. left in ~ the hack- ground.” “How does it feel asked. “She paused ‘thoughtfully. “One leartis to take things'as.« matter of course,” she replied, slowly. “Of course} when he: was @ | boy | had no idea he would ‘be j president. And yet, now that he |: is, it seems quite natural that:he should be. things to be that way. -“¥ou-know,” she added conversation, that: the .rclationship ; tie philosophy helps a great deal.” derstanding, requiring no damp-; eyed demonstrations of affection. “There is’a marked resemblance | between . mother, and son. They: have the same’ well-shaped head, | cordial | -hgmor.. The resemb- lance ‘is particqlarly striking when she erat “Of course we talk alike,” she séid, smiling. “I brought him up,| didn’t I? He speaks like all of my, family—and' like his father, too.” | °° her eyes toward a f James Roosevelt, hanging! She turned f Mrs, ‘Roosevelt sat in a high-! ‘pt her house on Sixty-fifth and her‘ appearance made ‘it diffi eult to believe she is 79 years old. She spoke of it gs a matter of fact. A large \painting’ of the: pre: jent hung over’the fireplace. O' ‘er paintings :and- photographs ound ‘the room furnished a warm background for the handsome, : There<is pothing, ostentatious ; ne the ‘Roosev: ctern house, | jough it § an exclusive heighbo god and is tichly furnish- | ea. The ‘an ‘in livery; grins agree. bly and talks about ‘the weather “gray-haired. woman, PLANNING To HAVE LOCAL ,DEALERS PROVIDE COMMODITY Salt fish is to be added to the} food stuffs being distributed to} clients of the relief rolls of the} Federal Emergeney Relief Admin- istration in Key West. { 3. L. Turnage, director of op-' erations here, received a commun. feation from W. H. Green in Mi- ami asking what provision could local dealers make to provide weekly lots of this commodity. Yesterday Mr. Turnage con-j ferred with A. Maitland Adams, manager of the Thompson Fish ‘Company, and a price was arrang- ed for 20,000 pounds weekly. | The results of the conference; relative to quantity and price; were forwarded yesterday after-/ noon to headquarters. een the president. and. his; Ymother-iis one: of comfortable un-j the character of the vigorous; @p- t Persons attempting to analyze timistic man in the White Houte frequently attribute much of 4 courage and mental stamina to" ng siege with infantile paral; His mother. disagrees. t He Couldn’t Turn Back “It may have increased his re- sistance,” he said, “but he ‘had courage and strength of character from the time he was a bi “I remember one e—he couldn’t have been more than se’ . .." And she told this story Franklin had a pony. The men were going on a hunt and he was ‘permitted to start out with them. His mother expected him ‘to ret ‘shortly, but he was gone for hours. “Aren't you awfully tired?” she asked when he finally came batk. “Well, a littlc,” he admitted. “Why did you take such a long “Why, mother,” he told her, soberly, “I couldn’t turn back and let the rest of them go on.” The president’s mother does not feel qualified to appraise modern mothers, ! “Pm of another generation,” she explained. “Why—I have great-grandchildren!” On Nursery Schools She did mention the tendency of parents to bundle their children off to boarding schools earlier. than they did when she was bring- ing up her son. He had his schoo- (Continued on Page Four) [Entire Nation Makes Ready To ___Pay Tribe On Mother's Day (Uy Associated Prees) NEW YORK, May 12.—Millions in the nation will pay tribute tomorrow, Mother’s Day, to their mothers. Messages, reunions, church services, gifts and flowers are on of sons and daughters the program fer the country’s “tenderest holiday.” ‘The nation itself this year has added a special note to observance ith a special issue of postage stamps. Young trees will be planted in Palestine im honor mothers. Day mothers, and white for mothers dead, stock florists shops through- cut the land. Mother’, Day pronouncements | ™Anged from a presifientisl prec- im this city, George Rydam's right CESCAGO.—Streck by an ‘ee t’s.Mother. Talks.Of Mothe 200000000 0000000000000000 080000 -. ‘Comfortable Understanding’ ? | to be’ the’ |msther of a president?” she was I think God intended p James Roosevelt feels “proud and privileged” to see her! 3 |W. 'PERIOD EXPIRES. " FOR QUALIFYING | OF CANDIDATES |ONE OTHER, NATHAN NILES, QUALIFIED FOR COMMIS. SIONER SINCE LIST PRINT- ED YESTERDAY Time for candidates to complete their qualification ana have their {names appear on the official bal- Hot expired at 12 o’clock last night. The completed list as compiled by Clerk Ross C. Sawyer today penorrs: Representative to the leg- | islature, Aquilino Lopez, "B.C. | Papy, Harry Dongo. Judge eriminal court, J. Vining ) Harris; County solicitor, J. F. | Busto and Allan B. Cleare, Jr.; i Members school board, First Dis- 4 | | if i j trict, Clarence H, Pierce; Second, District, A. B. Cleare, Sr., and | Abelardo Lopes; Third .. District, Ralph K. Johnson and Millard B. | Gibson. County Commissioners, First White House. There is a striking resemblance between the | Precinct, William R. Porter; Sec- president and his mother. . .and a bond of comfortable understand- | ond Precinct, B. B. Warren; Third fag. She doesn't expect a greeting from him on Mother’s Day, par- | Precinct, Carl yecause we never made much of the occasion.” ticularly, “b: Stock Market Control Measure Senate Body. Today ~Passed By. “FROM BRITISH IN GOLF PLAY SUCCESSFULLY DEFEND THE) WALKER CUP IN INTERNA-! TIONAL. TOURNAMENT EVENT LASTING TWO DAYS! } i | | (Ry Associated Preas) ST. ANDREWS, Scotiand, May} 11.—The United States suc fully defended the Walke: the International Amateur Golf Trophy by: frounclpg} aes British ¢hallengers today 'n_ single The Americans, needing three singles wins and a tie, te tain the cup fpr the eighth succes-! sive time, quickly clinched the, team battle by piling up lop-sided margins in the first five singles} com- > re-i final score was nine and one-half to two and one half in favor of the Americans in the two, days’ play. j i 1 (MAKES FORMAL ANNOUNCE: \CLEARE IN CONTEST | FOR SCHOOL BOARD (Ry Associated Press) WASHINGTON, May 11.—The Fletcher-Rayburn stock market “\ J. Bernard Waite, Bervaldi; Fourth | Precinct, Norberg | Thompson; | Fifth Precinct, Roy S. Fulford, Raymond M. Maloney and Nathan C. Niles. County Democratic Committee, Frank Papy, | Sidney Thompson, J. J. Albury, B. | D, Trevor, Harry M. Baker; State Democratic Committee, J, Lance jlot Lester; Congressional Demo- feratic Executive Committee, | Fourth District, J. Winfield Rus- heel? ; The county side of the ballot | will not be as large as is indicated Also Reported Attorney For Family Received Note With Definite In- (By Associated Press) LOS ANGELES, May. 12.— Reports were current here today that a letter had beea received from William Gettle, kidnaped Beverley Hills oil milli by a close frjend and business as- seciate. It also was reported. that the family attorney had) received a note fromiy the .kidnapers with definite instructions, The letter said to be in Gettle’s handwriting, was reported as tell- ing'the friend to follow out the de- mands made by the masked gun- men who roughly kidnaped ‘him early Thursday from his newly acquired country estate 20 miles east of here. In the meanwhile ransom de- mand reports varied between $40,- 000 and $75,000. Official confirmation of the existence of the letter was lack- ing, but there was a noticcable feeling of release of tension by those handling the case. re, CRIMINAL COURT WILL CONVENE ON MONDAY MORNING SEVERAL ‘CASES WILL COME UP DURING SESSION; FEW OF MUCH IMPORTANCE ARE NOW EXPECTED a Criminal court for | j the May control bill was passed by the|by the above list, as only the tefm will cohvene 10 o'clock Mon- | senate today and sent to confer- ence with the house for adjust- ment of differences. The senate’s actién was culmination of years of agitation as: i final approvai of the bill it. the senate adopted an administra- |series of more liperal proposals. | candidate to qualify in the office arfioidnisnt WNT to modify4 the been shouted they were of. stock bil dow gd fered, and the bill went through} only d& recommended, by the senate; perience in county affairs and as| {Chief Deputy Sheriff during the! banking com GET NEARER TOGETHER ON SILVER ISSUE WASHINGTON, May 11 )-President Roosevelt and congres- the m: sional silverites were so near to-/ and particularly those pertaining | gether today on the bill for rehab. ilitation of silver that the legist, tion at this session appeared cer- tain. Both the senate silverites and the White House were in apparen agreement for for the deciaration of a policy by congress. COUNTY FORCES GET PAY TODAY County employes, who are paid Shortly before the bill ey, jnames of those candidates havin, opposition will appear. 1s he IN| for regulation of exchanges, and} FROM DISTRICT NUM. BER FIVE ts S<| tion amendment to modify securi-! r Cup iD) ties act of 1983, and rejected a! Nathan C. Niles was the last of Clerk Ross C, ‘Sawyer, and in | this ixsue of The Cititen anhoune- jes for the board of county eom- j missioner from Distrigt Muntber 5, Mr. Niles has had a wide ex- tenure of office of his brother, the board, and thus, says Niles, “I beeame acquainted with achinery of publie affairs to the office of cominissioner, “While attending these meet- jings I paid strictest attention to the methods of the board and the facility with whic! matters of ital interest to ecommanity +were handled, ard became imbued with the ides of some day becom. jing a commissioner and working j for the ‘terest of Monroe and its people,’ continued Mr. Niles. “Recently I have discussed the sdea of standing for election with a number of my close friends afd {their assurances of support in- duced me to make the race. “1 am a native Key Wester and day morning with Judge J. Vining j Harris presiding. But few im- [portant cases are expected to come }up for trial. } Alleged violators of the Jaw relative to the conduct of barber |shops. BE. Suarez, Luis Labrado »and James Hyde, will not be ‘tried at this term. George A. Ives, state inspector of barber shops, i satisfactory to those demanding! MAKING RAGE FOR POSITION jhas advised Covnty Solicitor J. F. ;Busto it will be impossible for him to attend court this session. + Other cases on the docket are: [James Cottrell, charged with at- ‘tempted robbery while armed j with a deadly weapon; John Hin- {zon and Ray Henderson, charged with breaking and entering the hpldet of business of Charles Tift, | Tavernier, Curtis Darrow, breaking and entering with intent to com robbery; Alfred Algreen, defac- ing a tomb in the eemetery; Ern- jest Scott, asasult and battery. (H. BOYER DIES IN WASHINGTON DECEASED HAD VISITED IN KEY WEST SEVERAL ‘TIMES | Henry Boyer, 97 years old, died | Thursday mourning in his home in Washington, D. C.. He retired ax usual, it was learned, after his day of activity, and passed away while pier | Mr. Boyer had visited on sev- jeral occasions in Key West with jhis son, the now late H. B. Boyer, and Mra, Boyer, and granddaugh- iter, Mre. B. L. Grooms, and the In today’s issue of The Citizen|from the General Revenue Fund,|pave ever stood for the advance-|%ber members of the family the ‘formal an- mouncement of Allan B. Cleare, Sr., who is offering for re-elec. tion as member of the school board in the second district to be }voted on in the primary to be held Jane 5. Mr. Cleare, who needs no in- troduction te the people of this community, having served them in |several capacities, «tates that if ithe democratic electors of this jcounty feel that his services to” ithe schools of this county have been beneficial and his record as: ‘a whole has been satisfactory, he leg was torn off. It was an arti-jasks the consideration of all in| Phone 20 ficial timb. the coming election. received Checks today from Clerk Ross C. Sawyer in the county court house. Warrants received were for the gave the people of Key West an|ice leading up to that month of May, 1933. who receive their Eimployes, for pay. Track. Arrives Tonight Fresh Freits and Vegetables BROADWAY MEAT MARKET | ment of the interests of cily and \eounty. My years In the drug jbosiness and as deputy sheriff joppertunity to determie my fit- Temuneration ‘nese and it is on that opinion 1) from other funds, Fine and Fot-'sm announeing for election and} feiture and Road, were not listed scking their support,” Mr. Niles; ife coneluded. JANET GAYNOR — ihe CAROLINA Matines: Balcony, 10¢; Orches- tra, 15-20-; Might, 15-25 After 50 years of service as a jlecomotive engineer with the {Pennsytvania BR, R., and the serv. position, ‘Mr. Beyer was retired 20 years ego on the pension Hist. Daring the later years of his his principal methed of arpusement an4 diversion was rid- ‘ing to different points in the states with companions of the road (or fishing. He was enurusily strong for a jman of bis years and was an ac- itive and jolly companion ap to the time of bis death. He was a great reader and had newer his lentire tige time required glares,