The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 18, 1934, Page 1

-— Tye Key West Citizen Key West, Florida, has the most equable weather in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit. Associated Press Day Wiré . For $4 Years Devoted to the: Best Interests of Key West ~ KEY WEST. FLORID MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1934. VOLUME LV. No. 145.- Razing Of Old Baildings Now tivities In This Le Approval, has been.. given_ the demolition program for Key West ‘by the FERA and will be made ef- fective, it is said, on the réturn ‘of J. L. Turnage, director of work, who is expected from West Palm Beach this afternoon. _ This project includes the razing of old buildings in any or ‘all t ‘of the ‘city, © salvaging” of _ what lumber iis suitable and re- struction of other buildings, ' Sonie time ago this matter was taken under consideration and plans worked out. There’ were a ber of problems _ involved h requived_investigation — be- the project could be put into t. ‘These, it is understood, have been all worked out satisfactorily and the project will be of in- estimable value to a number of property owners and their tenants, it is shown. CUBA BRINGS _ 110 PASSENGERS $ mer Cuba, of the P. and O. company, arrived Saturday , from Havana with 63; el passengers and 12 see-| ond for Key West and 27 first andj second for.’ 4 sailed 6:30 o'clock for! pong COOOTTIAIS PARACHUTE ALIBI Included In Program Of FERA NETS BEAN THIEF) 4 (My Ansociated Press) ROME, June 18.—A para- chute prowler is Rome’s lat- est contribution to the fra- ternity of thieves. He is Eneas Bersaglieri alias Ales- sandro. Surprised in a beau patch by a farmer near the peak of Monte jo, Ber. saglieri calmly began to fold up a parachute which lay wrinkled around him. “Too bad if I've damaged . your ‘bean patch,” he © mur- umuted. “My plane’ caught | fire ‘nd ¥ had to jump." |. But the farmer had been | watching his ‘beans all eve- ‘ming: “He had" heard no air- ~ plane, ‘and'turned the maraud- er 6ver to the carabinieri. Checking‘up’ they found that Bersaglieri had used the alibi afforded by a worn-out parachute on numerous suc- cessful occasions.“ IN AIDING WAGNER LABOR BILL VOTE WHEN DEPRESSION STARTED | TO GROW WORSE, ONCE- SNUBBED MEASURE faa ENACTED INTO LAW ae JERBERT PLUMMER _ br ensenr.rvgyn “WASHINGTON, June 18.—Bob mghip Yoro, of the Stand- Wagner of New York must pause Fruit and Steamship Com-.and give ‘thought at times as to home economies, Mrs, Clouse was came in port yesterday 1:30 how much fate has furthered his selected to take charge of activi- o'clock from Philadelphia and ideas and philosophy as a mem-'ties along ’that line, which is one after taking on fuel oil at the ber of the United State ssenate. . | of the sciences to be taught by fecide here, Dock..Company, sailed 7 for Frontera, Mexico. were five passengers of 'New Yorker on court of his state to enter the sen-! When the stocky, German-born left the supreme -ship who spent the afternoon|ate in 1927-he set himself to the points of interest. A, B. Potter, which ar-' legislation to meet unemployment} at the emergencies. last week and doc! Dock Company ith the task of trying to obtain federal He, alone, in congress seemed KILLED DURING | THIRTEEN WERE | {LARGE NUMBER. ARE WOUND-; ED IN ACTIVITIES AS ABC PARADERS .ARE SPRAYED WITH BULLETS t ' “(hy Associated Press) { HAVANA, June 18. — The; | death list from warfare carried on jin this city during the past two days has recclind 13. ' Most of the deaths and those] { \ wounded, were the result of ma- PRS gun fire into the ranks of | [ABC "paredersy’ nuitibering over New World’s Fair at Night jan automobile’ from “which their | attackers had opetated » machine’ |gun, and the machine was set | vosevvecwae™ with four of its occupants | i HISTORY REPEATS burned to death. { ! NEW MEMBER OF / | ‘ |MRS. RUTH C, CLOUSE OF MI-| AMI CAME HERE | SATURDAY tee as | Mrs. Ruth C. Glouse, of Miami, ! | was an arrival over the East Coa: | Saturday ‘and is to. remain "4 West tndeftnitely a8 Home jetration Agent for FERA, An expert in the science of; competent. instructors in ; West. « This is in line with other educa- tional activities which are a part of the rehabilitation program for! ‘Key West which was outlined | ‘some time ago, when Julius F.} ‘Stone, Jr., state administrator, | Reliable, took on fuel oil to vision the shadowry threat of! fnd W. H. Green, regional direc- | sailed for Apalachicola, yesterday. After taking on supplies, ice ip Henry R, Mallory,| this evening from Galves-} re- the widespread which was to follow in the wake | West, unemployment of the crash of 1929. President replenishing the fuel oil sup-| Hoover allowed his federal-state 2h, sailed for her home port at! employment system to die by way lof a pocket veto. pression ‘grew, steadily worse he} the Clyde-Mallory Lines, is due, 8w his once-snubbed measure en-| When the de- acted into law with lightning-like tor, were on a business trip to Key | i } t [REDUCTION MADE "—INFORD PRICES laaaity of. Key West. New lighting marvels were one the most impressive features to greet the record opening night Former: Key Wester Among Of Rotarians From South America: (BRITISH ‘KINGDOM? | IN WESTERN CHINA | HITS OFFICIAL SNAG crowd at the new World’s Fair in Chicago May 26. This view was taken from the Sky Ride. Group Among the distinguished group ‘of Rotarians which arrived i Florida last ‘America to attend the internation- n { week from South ‘West to Cuba and while there re- ‘tired from the ministry to engage tion of rolling hills, , in commercial pursuits, He went to South America and established a drug business. which grew to be one of the largest i LONDON GOVERNMENT AS- | SURES CHINESE NATIONAL- ISTS IT WILL NOT TOLER. ATE. ANY FORM OF REGIME, (My Associated Press) NANKING, June i8.—A_ pro- j jected “kingdom” in Sinkiang, also i known as Chinese Turkestan, with !Dr, Khalid Sheldrake, British-born | Mohammedan as ruler, has run up jagainst an official barrier. The London government has as- rsured the Chinese nationalist au- thorities here that it, will not tol- erate any of*its subjects attempt- ;ing to set up any form of indepen- dent regime’ within Clinese tory. |. The Nanking officials, however,’ ‘did not seem perturbed’ by the re- (ports, which had their genesis ia a ;Rewspaper story in :Singapore. } 4 Real ‘Cockpit Of Asia’ | The reports gained some cred- ence because of the tangled polit- jical situation in Sinkiang, the real '“teockpit of Asia.” Because of its rituation and geographical pecu- ities, the Soviet Union, Great | Britain and Japan all keep a weather eye on this district. | The Tien Shan, or “Heavenly j Mountains,” divide the territory I trom east to west and there are {marked climatic and racial differ- ‘ence between the northern and ‘southern. sections. i j { j | The south is a combination of {deserts and oases inhabited chiefly by Turkomans, Khirgiz and Tungans. The north is a sec- forests and : pastoral lands. | For two years there has been a three-cornered struggle for pow- ler there. Combining ‘with . the al assembly and international Chains of stores in that country’ Turkomans, the Tungans swept Sai CRE Hater Wakes, Fat" i i Mr. Baker was at one time a and has a number of relatives who He went from Key with headquarters at, Baranquilla, | southern: Sinkiang-clear<of ‘;nese administrators, although the later continue to prevail in the north, Colombia. Mr. Baker is special commission- er for Rotary for all of the coun- tries of South America and will ‘minister of the gospel in this city ‘attend the assembly at Mackinac Island and the convention to be held later at Detroit, Mich. Steamship Florida Makes Ready To Sail Tomorrow For New York' All is in readiness on board the} Steamship Florida, of the P. and| ©. S. S. company, which is to sail for New York tomorrow morning 8 o'clock, and take up a schedule/ Passengers who will go north on the ship will be M Guilreymo | Russell and two children, Helen nd Jack, family of the chief en.|@ngements for the aerial display | gineer; Mrs. Leonard G, Sands and Mrs. James Brady, wives of as- | sistant engineers, and Mrs. J. B. H. TOBIN COMES HERE ON SUNDAY TO MAKE ARRANGEMENT FOR AERIAL DISPLAY OF } FIREWORKS 8. Tobin, representative of ‘a Miami fireworks company, came ‘in on yesterday’s train to make ar- ‘of fireworks Kappa Pi Y’s are \sponsoring on the night of July ‘the fourth, At a special meeting held at the Key West Stands ALLOT FUND FOR KEY WEST HARBOR (My Associated Preesp WASHINGTON, D. ., June 18.—The War Department today al- lotted $27,000 for main- taining . existing pro- jects at Key West har- bor. JACOB WHITE IS. NOW:RECOVERING FORMER KEY WEST RESI- DENT BURNED BY LIVE WIRE IN MIAMI Jacob White, formerly of Key West, is reported recovering from severe burns and shock received {last week when he picked up a live wire, while at work in Miami. He is yard foreman of the Mi- ami Beach Lumber Company. Workmen felled a tree and the branches caught on electric wires. A short circuit was formed and lone wire was burned in two and fell to the ground. Mr. White picked up the wire and immediately fell to the ground {writhing in agony. Other employes joe the company used a plank and He was taken to St. Francis hos- : pital where he was unconscious for seven hours but is néw recovering, according to information received by relatives. “Jake,” as he is called by his many friends in Key West, was in the coast artillery unit here. was discharged and for # number of years employed as switchman with the Florida East Coast Rail- wa! y- Mrs. White was before marriage Miss Mamie Higgs, daughter of Mrs. Louisa Higgs,.of this city, and is wel known to hundreds of friends. (COLORED MAN W. H. WINFRED, WANTED IN Hej PRICE FIVE CENTS. Good Chance Local Office May Be Es- ¥ tablished In Interest Of Those Engaged In © Operations By PAUL MAY Special Washington Correspondent = of The Vitizen C., June WASHINGTON, D. 18.—Key West may get a focal office through which direct Fed- eral loans will be made to those engaged in the fishing industry, under the provisions of a bill now having passed the Senate Wed- nesday. The bill provides for creation of a fund of two million dollars, to. be loaned to those engaged in the fishing industry “or any of its / branches, ‘ including sponges, shrimp, lobsters, crabs, oysters, clams, mussels, and all other kinds of sea products, Loans would be available to per- sons, corporations, partnerships, or associations, for the purpose of “repairing, rebuilding, and re- placing boats, nets, poles, twine, wharves, plants, and other equip: ment damaged or destroyed) by storms, hurricanes, cyclones, tor- nadoes, tidal waves, floods, or ice in the years 1933 and 1934.” For p | ministered by the Secretary ! Commerce, who would set yp such ; loan agencies a8 he saw fit, | Chances for the bill are con- sidered good, provided the ' House | does not insist on amendments. | Time remaining for this session of congress is believed to be too | short to permit the bill to survive if it should have to go to con- ference, | Up To Trade Bodies | Plans for establishment of local | offices won’t be completed until jafter the bill becomes a taw, but early activity by Key West trade bodies in an effort to get one of these’ offices that will be estab- lished would place Key West in | the running and indicates » desire | of influential persons there to co- operate with the federal govern- ment. With only two million dollars j} available, however, it is unlikely from that port to Portland, Maine. } Final inventory was of {everything on board the Florida’ Andrew Miller, superintendent | 14 the reluby ly’ p ¥ ‘this morning, all lists checked and | of the P. and O. 8. S. , company, | twenty-five-minute rapid fire dis- jrecorded and officers and crew; will make the trip to superintend | play of multi-colored aerial bombs. Sullivan and children, who will go; Athleties! 4¥ub at’ nbon yesterday : 3 | to Boston to visit with relatives. _; the Teprseen tative , described . .va- sv pS ary siadianies ‘rious aerial and set-piece displays! KEY WEST. APPREHEND: | ED IN MIAMI te to Charleston and Tapidity. \ eng te ; tr 2 B | History seems likely. to repeat, ANNOUNCEMENT MADE BY) vessel will on” ciige, fot Wagner and one of ‘his pieces . Recerth cad pate lot Ingintons And: again ive) TORDMOTON CONT ANY iarium.|the exigencies of the moment}; _QN,. NEW PRODUCTS ‘|which are ‘playing such’ a promin-ij ‘ pea em that many local offices will be és- tablished and claims te an ‘office by individual cities must have con- siderable merit. | taken \ jent part. : labor dispute, ‘the strike threat-|prices of 1934 Ford V-8 passenger | (Ry Auseciated Press) Strikes Force Hand ‘The bloodshed in” ‘the ” Toledo ened in the steel industry and the [aeons | ductions’ of $10 to'$15, in list ‘cars and $10 to $20, in list prices! RID, June 18.—The min-} apparent growing unrest among!of Ford V-8 commercial cars and of marine has been asked by, the laboring classes in other parts|trucks were announced Thursday! the Society of Fishermen to send | of the country may force con-jby the Ford Motor Company, ef-| & hospital ship into Irish waters 80 gress to take action at this ses. /fective Friday, June 15. the 8,000 Spaniards fishing gion on the labor disputes bill | : Ford prices have remained un-} ese waters each summer may] sponsored by Wagner and now changed since the introduction of medical attention, petition states” that each! pending. Many believe the Wagner bill {the 1934 Ford V-8 last December,jof the Wesley Community House | Camile Alvarez, 4 its formal closing Friday eve-| Charlie Wallace, John Sands, Rose! (the Ford Motor Company not ha’ are numerous deaths! will be made a part of the ‘must’ | ing participated in the recent ge among the crews of; program to be acted upon before eral automobile price increase. 240 fishing boats, which put wt from Coruia, Gijon, Bilbao, Pasajec and Santander. | adjournment. Such legislation is) The 8 now announced, in northern waters. tare awaiting departure of the ves- | overhaul and repairs which may be} ‘Mich., June aor for their stay of three months | deemed necessary when the ship is| charge of ced in drydock, Wesley Community House School Puts On Varied Program Friday The Daily Vacation Bible S jing on their playground, After, hool)dez, Walter Vison, Hosie Alvarez,; Anthony Boza, Marie Stirrup, Eola Johnson, The program which will be in Key West. Fire De- | partment will begin at 8:30 p. m., jat the foot of Simonton street jand will be a part of the all-day | festival to be held at the Athletic ;Club on Independence Day. | | CO-EDS PREFER i CAREER SUCCESS | (By Asseriated Preas) | MINNEAPOLIS, June 18.— Betty Co-ed in the arts college at he program the visitors were in-/Gloria Vinson, Mary Marshall,’ the University of Min ; necessary, they argue, if the in-/are, therefore, a decrease in the}¥it¢d to an exhibit held in the dustrial peace of the country is to; original prices. ‘The crews, knowing neither) be preserved. English nor Gaelic, cannet make! themselves Trish) A ship manned by Spanish phy-! sicians, the petition says, assuredly | eoecee! ECONOMY WAVE HITS POLITICAL PRISONERS (My! Anseciated Srean) ROME, Pune 18.—Deflation has! Phaeton and Cabriolet, de luxe|quela, ¢; hit the political and other prisen- ers detained on the prison islands “in confino” on ‘the land. The price reduction on ;Standard and de luxe Tudor Se-| tdans, most popular individual} ‘models in point of sales, is $15.' {Prices of other standard and de/ {luxe body types were reduced $10, | except prices of the Roadster,: ‘types, which remain unchanged.} Both standard and de luxe passen.| main-jger cars have the same V-8 engine |Anthony Boza, choo! rooms, the articles of handicraft made by the Many attractive children were on display. Eleven children were New Testaments for haying done all of their Bible memory work. They were as follows: Olga Camo, Joyce Whitmarsh, Macy Valen- Eloise Sawyer, Marina Valenzuela, May Henriquez, Doro- thy Ortagus, Grace May Torres, Edna Caviness, awarded Fay Gwynn. Edna Caviness, Gloria Acevedo,! professional success as the key to; Virginia Jelly, Dorothy Macy Valenquela. Henrietta Ranger, Ulie Margaret Alvarez, Whit- marsh, Eloise Sawyer, Velia Cas- AB Ortagus, Joyce tro, Dolores’ Alvarez, Aguilar, Olga Aguilar, Florence | science said they believed success| Scotland is becoming less Scottish | Roberts, Olga Camo, Avalio Ace- vedo, Charles Lord, Osear Fabal, Henry Vinson, Zelia Yado, Wal- lace Vinson, Florence Bosa, Eva ;Camus, Katherine Stirrup, Angel ther happiness, but her sister on the farm campus believes mar- things in life, | Answering a special survey into | social conditions at Minnesota, the | girls studying art, literature and William Henry Winfred, color- ed, who is wanted in Key West on a charge of bresking and entering and theft of an overcoat, has been arrested in Miami. Telegraphic advices from the sheriff of Dade county to Sheriff K. O. Thompson gave the informa- tion that Winfred was in jail, hav~ i | Captain Leslie Russell, Battery |“E", Florida National’ Guard, stated this morning that the pro- ing been arrested on request of posed dance for the personne! of the Monroe sheriff, and will be held awaiting arrival of an officer from this city. \ Sheriff Thompson said he in- tended to instrugt Deputy Enrique Mayg to go to Miami and bring back the prisoner. BE LESS SCOTTISH i (My Amsectated Preast ; EDINBURGH, June 18-—That the battery, which was acheduled jfor tonight in the armory will be postponed. ; Arrangements for the danes | were under way for the past few | weeks, Personnel of the battery, i their families and women friends | were to attend. Admission was to jhave been free. The postponement jorders do not specify a futore [date for the event, j TWO, ALL AROUND ARKANSAS CITY, Kans — ; | jin-the world of business would|¢very year “in blood, tradition)n,. day Hebert Johmeon, dro ; Open the door to happy lives. | Just as certain, however, were the girls studying domestic science and religious attachment,” ix the conclusion of a Chureh of Scot land committee after long study. store manager of this city, was holding a “two for the price of - one” sale in his store, he received concerts |. memege that his wife had be- and 122 ine wheelbase chassis. | Political offenders used to re-' Body types for both are identical Fifty Daily Vacation. Neth-| ceive 85 cents a day for food, iexcept for the de luxe equipment. Schoo! certificates were awarded r ———$—$$ $$$ jelothing, ete. They lived in well-! i for having done all required note-| FORGOT TO SOUND ALARM j ship. it laid wholly to Irish immigration. | STRAND THEATER guarded small cottages, but were/ TOO LONESOME; KILLS SELF) book work and having perfect at-, | Support for the attitude of/ Roman Catholics, the committee | , —_ j rot in jail. | — tendance. They were as follows:| DUNKIRK, 0.—So great was! sirls in the seademic school came |. numbered two in every'| Katherine Hepburn and Robert TOMORROW Now this sum has been cut in! BROOKLYN.—Carl Stark. 60! May Henriquez, Marina Valen-! the excitement when fire broke from men students in both col-/15 residents in 1931 compared Young im jyeats old, ef this city, is said tolzvela, Fay Gwynn, Anita Aguilar,/oot in the heme of Dr. T. M.| tegen. The majority said they be-| with one in every 20 in 1821, s PITFIRE Matinee; Balcony, 10c; Ovches- twa, 15-20; Might, 16-25< ae | i i that they could find the most hap- rey A} Viola May Whitmarsh “the staggeri growth” of Bible | Alvarez, y i Sock and nion betes ine : |eome the mother of twins, Palace—“Money Means Palece—“Money Means Noth! half, and it does not go very far Shroyer in this city that no one! lieved professional success adj More than one-third of the pop- ‘es jim Italy, where prices are high, have committed suicide because all Yolanda Huerra, Grace Mae Tor- | “The Ninth ek One pack of 20 cigarettes andjhis fishing companions had died res, Sara Perez. Rose Bethe!, Dera, thought to call the fire depart-; more to do with providing hanci-/ ulation was found to have no reg, > ment, | Ress than marriage or friendship.jvlar church connection. and “A Modern Hero.” it is gone. or moved away. tRoache, Hidilo Roache, Sergio Val YOU BUY: WAGNER’S “PRIDE OF FLORIDA” BEER, YOU NOT ONLY GET THE BEST BUT YOU ARE HELPING THE SCHOOLS OF FLORIDA a