The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 2, 1934, Page 1

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Invasion By Way Of St. Lawrence NEW YORK, duly 2-—War expects who will par- Y __- _. | ticipate to be re form at ye j the lagt war we de. 9:30 o’elock. The line of march tian. power only, ‘turaing| will be east on Greene street to WEST, FLORIDA, FAIR. HOMESTEAD, July. 2.—Willie | Gibson, 52, Key Largo enhiast 7 a cial fisherman, was shot and kill. jed instantly about 2 o’clock Satu .{ day. afternoon at the home’ of Mrs, Jones, about a half mile south of the Key Inn. : A coroner's ‘inquest ' was held ‘Thad been’ a com.” , and lately had; West. He had been living on‘ Key Largo about a year. iz | Gibson leaves his widow, a son, | Willie; a daughter, Nodell, and a child in Key West whose name ‘could 4 ral ar- ingest in ch ; Turner Funeral _ and have “They're just like the flowers and . shrubs at home,” exclaimed Law- | ence Jeffers to his, sister, Barbara | Lou, when they visited the Florida exhibit in the Hall of States at the MONDAY, JULY 2, 1934. i Benton Harbor, Mich, At the 1933 National Dancing convention in Gincinnasi, Ohio, Barbara Lou. won first prize in. the “buck and wing” | division, Barbara Lou, who is ten But on men|Duva? south on Duval to” South ‘not b street, and thence > eee Eee. Sears art the corner of ;from relatives in Key West. is i furnished by our allies.”| Units in the ‘parade will be Key; HELD JUSTIFIABLE j waits ESS Week woke a pe EL aicigre Justifiable homicide. was the! n Bullard | Legion ma an, Corps, verdict of the coroner’s jury re- ‘upon the need of airplancs.! tachments of sailors and marines’ turned the case of! : ‘We are seventeenth from the: Des “Zane he ki n Gibson by | ny) Pe Battery #2”, Florida | Mrs, Harrison Jones at Key Largo. | “from” the} The hearing was before E. Re ‘Army Barracks, Key West Fire! Lowe, justice of the peace at Tav-} _ 1", Department, Bi : in effective strength. couts, Patriotic! ernier. new World’s Fair in Chicago. The' years old, tap dances, sings and Jacksonville youngsters, of radio! plays the piano and guitar. Her fame, visited A Century of Prog. , brother, 11, who won the Michigan fess by virtue of their recent vic. contest, also plays the violin and tory in a dancing contest staged at , sings. ‘ Governor Sholtz Collects Data For ae Uousndarica we are first. received at the Order Sons of n 0 ~ information peffice of Sheriff K. O. Tohmpson Git hi Old wit Son, were ee ps psabois poe 1 < apay lgen ig wae e 1 Other features of the day will the Gibson home on Wednesday. ‘hecome the first he exhibition. drills, -10:30, o'clock: » Friday Gibson went to the home t weapon of war” by members of the American Le-!of Mré. Jones and was drunk. He! changes © the | ion; 11 o’cloekhorse race; 12:30. threatened her and members of + eAfotlern, wars are o'clock, anbioanio "tennis “the family. ° Saturday he returned wearmies-but by peo-' match; 2 o’el utboard motor with a knife and threatened to! : boat ride; 2:30 sailboat race; 3 clean out the family. | Would Strike Terror o'clock. jitney dance <{. MrsivJones: went to her bed-! could not prevent) At»5 o'clock will be) held the'room, secured. a shot gun and, ces from sailing down | bathing beauty contest entyies in! warned Gibson she would shoot ' id St. Lawrence River.: which have not been announced in’ if he attempted to enter. He paid! al, aud, by means order that the spectators will not ‘no heed to the warning, Mrs. Jones itriking terror into know before hand who they areé.: said, but attempted to force en- of the triangular area At 8:30 there will be a display of trance by tearing down the front | approximately by Wash-, fireworks, Shit Harry M. Bak-) door, whereupon she carried her Chieago and New York. jer, of the fire department, will be, warning into effect and shot Gib-| Gettaselare (1) the! tools. with! Proposed Trip To South America (Special to The Citizen) TALLAHASSEE, ~..Juulyp......2con-tyorec-is all Floridacpont citiee— * ‘Tampa, Miami, Jacksonville, Pen- Governor Dave Sholtz intends to. 514, Panama City, Ft. . Pierce, a fire which destroyed | i.keevary. available bit of import’ Weet Palu Beach, Ft, Lauderdale | yand Key West—asking for statis- fies: pertinent, to the export. and 'import. of various products. Governor Sholtz asked that. he aerial good-wilt selling tour into he advised the number of constils ‘in each city, the countries they represent and their names. He. al. Iso ‘requested any. statistical data available showing the amount of itrade from the countries repre- ‘sented by the consuls, passing to and from the various ports. of en- try. Further, the chief executive 4icked that he be given a complete report of what exports can be han- and export information on Flor. ida with him when he makes his Central and South America this fall. that of state-wide trade commission, function, for all of Florida in Susi- ness intercourse with Latin-Amer- | an countries following his trip he a to He announced today contemplates appointment Governor Sholtz And Party Pay IN | Visit To Key West Yesterday; / Confer With Local Office ‘COURSE IN LEADERSHIP atl ERA CLIENTS IP rominent Personages. | UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA |} WILL GET EXTRA rive On Plane; En, GAINESVILLE, July 2.—The PAY FOR — i Short Course in Leadership ‘for cing Day Women, sponsored by the Gener-| PAY FOR EXCESS TIME IN ; al Extension Division of the Uni-| OPERATIONS AUTHORIZED} Arriving yesterday. 5 versity of Florida, closed here Sat- Miami were Governor } ; : BY STONE, RELIEF AD- 4 urday with a registration of exact- Sholtz and Julius F. & ly 125 ladies. MINISTRATOR ae ,dr., FERA administrato! This is the largest short course which has. been sponsored by the poe! s {the state, for a confer ay for excess time worked by} ‘with: afGciala af the! division’ this year, Dean B. C. Riley sd TGA Lilatcaoat reported, adding that the ladies, “°° x b camanendesamns gO aA ‘3 Flea ce thane, {been authorized by Julius F.}.Ministration in Key W, |Stone, Jr. Florida relief ad-| They. came* by ‘presented a resolution of thanks, with a request that the course be)”. { ministrator who. was in Key West; Guard plane. Others | yantousing.. party were J. E. / scheduled again’ next year. With more than fifty speakers These men worked beyond the; . i time when it was stipulated, they; PPOminent attorney o. slated to appear from all over the state of Florida, and some from} other states, only two speakers!could not work more than 24/4Nd member of the | found it impossible to keep their hours. They were told at the nor’s staff, and G. Ells engagements. Some ladies were! time, it is shown, that the alotted! ; registered from every one of the dale Wis ‘Galak: Rekaeinlcd Got: Meech, prominent. real sixteen cooperating organizations, “ “ 28"; Coral Gables. The\ besides nearly twenty who did not} there was a chance to get paid for) win; pilosa: We ak S express any club affiliations. it, 4 Bene ner ee Features At Session During May the matter of pay-| Olsen. 7 The session 2 sid morning |ing these men was taken up by} After luncheon and featured Dean Walter J. Matherly,| State Senator Arthur Gomez and! of the College of Business Admin: farted: he! ference the party dep istration, who spoke on “Economic 3 ‘for Miami, acco: i Nationaliun,?: Mr Charles*Helfen. | *7ee" headquarters and the lucal : °s nes X |stein, editor of the Suwanee Dem. j fice. | Wm. R: Porter, chairman or ocrat, and chairman of the pub-/ Yesterday Senator Gomez again the Monroe County Koad and Toll Bridge Commission, ; licity committee, maintained by; took up the question with Mr jthe state newspapers, spoke on the! Stone and J. L. Turnage, local di- [opie of “The Citizen and State, rector of activities, and Mr: Stone’ WhO was to leave Miami last | Publicity,’ ‘authorized payments of the pj, The remainder of the morning, monies due, ee: for Washington. was given over to a panel discus-| These payrolls. are being. pre-| sion, with a coterie of experts} pared and wiil be sent to Miami. from the short course giving sug- j.at_once, i ted that the gestions, help’ and advige in teply| money will be available some time} fo definite’ questions from the} next week, although there js a} women attending the short course. ; possibility it will not be until Re-! |. “The women- who came to the; gional Director W. H. Green, re-° ‘short course in leadership were se-| turns from vacation, . However, tious and anxious to learn, ‘The those to. whom the money is due | aessions began at 8:15 o'clock; are assured that’ payment will be} leach morning,, and ran through| made as soon as possible. ! ‘without a break to 12:30,” Dean | Riley said, ‘Yet. there was, no lagging either’ because of weari- ness or the hot weather. The la- tdies came here with a definite purpose in mind, and they were de- termined that they would get the {most out of the opportunity offer- | }ed.” \ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY- (Special to The Citizen) correspondence was ARRIVES IN CITY SUPERVISOR OF NURSERY IN SCHOOLS READY TO TAKE UP DUTIES ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ON SATURDAY Miss Erna Hahn, supervisor of | nursery schools in Moaroe county, arrived. yesterday over the Bast ; Coast and is ready to take up the {duties when the FERA announcoe ithe opening. Nic Wis dated Weim. Enuedi axa, Classes will be for both white jboarded in University accomoda-| EVENT GIVEN IN HONOR OF nd colored and Miss Hahn comes jtions, and expenses were kept at! | fully & - listing the in charge. The®day’s’ entertain. son, the load of No. 4 chot enter- into the south, It is, possible, the prepared and qualified ment will close with an “Indepen- | governor states in letters to cham- |dled Ahrough the ports to various! minimum throughout the short] MR. AND MRS, ADOLPHUS: carry woul ij n jan: dence Dance” he Athletic club. adeq' | yer erage ee | Me inwocnet ever tn anpe(FOOD GIVEN TO be launched gives the mer ’ t FEES t lat 4s our defenses oxjstituted some military | 3 i : ‘egal he gsteapdharc eel Distribution of comestibles last! 3 ‘ed cece to0-000 week reached approximately... 3,-' x i rd more }280, who are recorded on the, thal ave aid Pug so and|P2BA rolls. Disbursements. were} ce ne sa our . fleet| Made to 1,050 persons. { gi he in the Pacific or! Foodstuffs and amounts given} antie,” writes General Bul-| PM weet Floug,, 2128 pounds; | i pounds; beans, 2,415 pounds; car-; rots, . 1,600 pounds; lard, 386) pounds; pork, 3,220 pounds. ia ~ OF ORDER TODAY fe GEST DAY DURING a William A. McKillip, who at: * LAST WEEK tends to the operation of the clock P in the City Hall Tower, informed ponge sales this morning on The Citizen today that the time- ‘the dock were slightly in ex-{piece, which. stopped some. time; s he biggest day last‘week.| this morning, will be out of com- ounted to $1,772, today,} mission until tomorrow. greatest sale last week} Mr. McKillip expects to have it $1,452. lin; workable condition by tomor- consisting of wool, grasa|row when it will be propertly set ow were. offered today.jin connection «with government hest price paid was for ajtime as heretofore. This is the wool bringing $411. The} first time that the . clock has price was $12 for a few) been out of order for some time. * —_—— % SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN BIG- totalled | the shooting. butter, 95 pounds; potatoes, 3,372) ing his chest. Mrs. Gibson was a witness to bers of commerce presidents in the The ‘statements of state’s nine ports of entry, that Mrs. Jones were corroborated by the proposed t commission Harty Jones, 13, her son; H. J.; may be sent into Central and South Jones, her husband, and othe! ‘America to follow up his visit. The body of Gibson. arrived at! The governor wrote to pre Key. West. on the Havana Special dents of the chambers of today to be prepared for burial by| __ the Pritchard Funeral Home. i GIESON FUNERAL Alligator Discover ln Garden At SHOT AND KILLED AT. KEY, Bathing in the water flowing LARGO ON SATUR. | from an irrigation hose in the yard DAY |of Mr. and Mrs. Will Baez at 1415 | Newton street, an alligator about Funeral. services for William two feet long was having @ great: Gibson, who was shot and killed! at Key Largo, Saturday, will be} held 4:30 o’clock tomorrow after- noon from the chapel of Pritch- ard’s Funeral Home. Rev. George; 5 . sagt E. Summers, of First Methodist | her daily custom, Mrs. Baer Sei church, will officiate. in the yard to water the pla’ The deceased is survived by the Imagine her surprise and conster- widow; Mrs, Elizabeth Gibson; sane nation: when she saw the alligator Willard, Jv.; two, daughters, Nellie} san and Verdell: parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peerete lily pond Alonzo Gibson; two. sisters, Mrs. | ; ie eG then: Whe Charles Ranger and Mrs, Frank) She called her owners re Harris; one brother, James Gib-|Richardson, who. resides the son. 3 lhome next door, and the reptile The slain man was a world war! was captured after it had display- Voi a ed its viciousness by snapping at lits captors and giving vent to its time until interrupted in his ablu- tions by Mrs. Baez. Early yesterday morning, as is water near in | : { et KAPPA PI’s ~ DANCE : July 4, 9 O'clock ATHLETIC CLUB | HOLIDAY NOTICE WwW ay, July 4, 1934, In- dependence Day, a legal holiday in the State of Florida, this bank will not be open for business on that day. THE FIRST NATIONAL ‘ annoyance by the hoarse rumbling sound which emanates from only the vocal apparatus of a ‘gator or crocodile. If the reptile is a pet and escap- ed it can be recovered jas it is to be held captive for a \couple of BANK, jly2-2t! the | Caribbean and Pan-American countries. He requested the same information regarding imports. The governor also asked that he be advised as to harbor facilities, ‘including depth of harbor and com- general port facility information,| ed Yesterday Home Ot Will Baez: days pending the claims of the} owner. An alligator of much larger size |was caught near the North: Beach |several weeks ago, and there have i been a number of them, large and all, seen in the vicinity of the jisland during the past few months. |reeeecccoes ecccccecces | WHERE TO GO | SOCSHSEHOTOSSOOOHSESOEES | TONIGHT | Palace—“Monte Carlo Nights” jand “The Fighting Rookie.” Strand—“Men in White.” Bayview Park—Diamondball, ! TOMORROW Cuban Club—Dance. | Palace—“‘Monte Carlo. Nights” ‘and “The Fighting Rookie.” i Strand—“The Line Up” .“The Lone: Cowboy.” | | rmaoronmrenemeant nso | | DANCE if Tomorrow Night, July 3 | RAUL’S CLUB: 'B Script 60c Ladies Free | Prize Will Be Given and {course, Inquiry among those at- |tending brought out the fact that! |few of them has been compelled |to spend more than the small sum| j which it had been announced would: ibe necessary. The day time program was full, |but varied. The morning sessions | were arranged so as to give every | woman an opportunity to hear jevery speaker if she desired. ‘The | dis n groups were optional, jand when chosen were intensely ie s and worthwhile, in th ‘opinion of the short course lead ers, P..T. A. Represented ; The Parent-Teachers Associa- tion was most fully represented at the short cours in attendance; this program wa i | jaddition to state leader tional Educational § Florence V. Watkins the highest number of ladies at- \tending, with nearly twenty-five. |The Garden Club ranked third in number of affiliants attending. se were conducted by the of- s committee of the Mrs. J. W. McCol- jlum, Mrs, Wilmon Newell, Mrs. B. \C. Riley, Mrs. W. M. Pepper and | Mrs, George Dell. They were as- {sisted by the local units of the ;state organizations cooperating, lincluding the Twentieth Century 'Club, the P.-T. A., the Garden |Club, the American Legion Aux- | iliary, the Library Association, the jA. A. U. W. and the Fine Arts Clubs. The reception held on Thursday jevening was given by the Univer-} JOHNSON AT ALMYDAS HOME OF, | | | Mr. and Mrs. Adolphus John-| json, of Newton street, were enter-| jtained Saturday night by a small] party of friends celebrating the, ‘eighteenth anniversary of their| wedding. ; Mrs. Johnson was invited ior tide by an intimate friend and a hile later Mr. Johnson was ex-| nded an invitation to go for a motor jaunt. After several visits | jhis companion started in the di-| ‘rection of county road. } : Asked where he was going’ Mr. ; ohnson’s companion replied they re going to Seph’s and eventual-! | particularly well rounded, since in‘ly arrived at the home of Mr. and! wij! [¢ Mrs. Sepherino Almyda. Mrs. Johnson had also arrived) and she and her husband were told The Woman’s Club was second in ,that they were being given an in- ; 4p, had ‘formal reminder that, they i the jbeen married 18 ye: and event was to be celebrated. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Almy- Mr. and Mrs. Louis Solano, and {Mr..and Mrs. Charles Salas. R |freshments were served and ente ‘taining games played, | TELLS OF TROUBLE | for in-} toxication, Mrs. beth Kelly of | lthis city pleaded “I have an Irish husband and many other trouble: HOLIDAY NOTICE July Fourth, Independence Day y Woman’s Club, of Gainesville, ; {in honor of. the women and doc-! |tors attending the two short icourses on the campus last week. COLUMBIA LAUNDRY | [Witt Not Be Open For Business | taught in C! lof structure on this much needed work in Key West. She is a graduate of the — Uni- of Chicago and specialized in this el, of tuition, She has veland, Ohio, and al- so in Florida. Besides being an accomplish instructor, Miss Hahn is an accém- plished linguist and speaks five langue he expects to enjoy ey West and a number of friends, ‘TENDER LEAVING OUT ON VOYAGE Lighthouse Tender ve tomorrow Poinciana morning for No Name Key and begin the work of making flash changes and in- Hation of sun rela between point and Matecumbe. From that point the tender go to Cape Sable and begin a and lights fro; cape to Long The social events of the short: da, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon de Leon, | the vessel will be fi or th ter which. she sume operations. will leave to r MARRIES TWO WOMEN LIVERPOOL.—Follownig sudden death of R. L. Kelver this city, it was found he had mar- ried two women, STRAND THEATER Clark Gabie-Myrna Loy in MEN IN WHITE Matinee: Balcony, 10c; Ocrhes- tra, 15-20c; Night, 15-25<

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