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

‘VOLUME LV. No. 165. Now Under Way, With! Others To Follow In Near Future (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, July 12— Werd has gone out to watch a sub-committee of the military af- fairs committee of the House during the summer months. Con- FOUND GUILTY IN CRIMINAL COURT : | CHARGED WITH BREAKING AND ENTERING; GIVEN TERM OF 18 MONTHS AT RAIFORD Will. Henry Winfred, colored, who was placed on trial in crim- inal court yesterday’ on a charge | OTHER VISITORS IN ATTEND. ANCE AT REGULAR LUNCH-| EON HELD AT PARISH HALL TODAY j | B, M. Duncan, administrator of | \FERA | activities with the rehabilitation program in in connection Key West, was a guest at the Ro- ‘tary ‘Luncheon today, and gave an address pertaining to his duties a explaining the various activ ; ties to be carried on by this organ- ; | of breaking and entering and theft | '24tion. of an overcoat, was found guilty} M. BE. Gilfond, publicity direc-| by the jury. 2 {tor for this unit, was also present, | Called into court this morning j besides several other visitors. } the jury rendeved their verdict! Sebastian Cabrera, Jr., retiring of the chief of the army air corps. Made plans to inquire into the activities. of a member of the “little cabinet’—Harry Woodring, Qssistant secretary of war. And expressed an intention to scrutinize the whole ‘system em- played by the army in procuring supplies. Promise Amazement McSwain ef South Carolina, chairman of the military affairs committee, hinted on the floor of, the house before adjournment what might be expected: “When you read that report; (that of the sub-committee) your amazed at the conditions: prevail- ing in one of the departments of your government for years.” Something akin to a record ins congressional investigations has been set in this particular one. ‘There's a democratic chairman, | but as often as not a republican] DIENTS FROM PLANTS AND | being presities over the committee hear- ings, A farmer-laborite—Kvale of Minnesota—has been one of the most outspoken members of the committee. * There’s an understanding. be- tween all. Reorganization Foreseen The results remain to be seen, Some believe vast changes in the set-up of government départ- and Judge J, Vining Harris sen-| tenced the culprit to spend the next 18 months at hard labor in the state prison at Raiford. Henry L. Lehman, who was re- leased on bond some weeks ago, having been found guilty of as- sault and battery, was represented by his attorney who -entered a plea of guilty. The sentence im- posed was that the defendant pay a fine of $15 and costs or stay in the county jail for 30 days. John Carey, charged with using profane, vulgar and indecent lan- guage,, was arraigned and enter- ed a plea of not guilty. He was represented by three lawyers. The following jury was em- panelled to try the case: Cleve- Mand Saunders, Will Pinder, J. B.' ‘Griffin, J. W. Walker, Owen Ma-! lone and John Kline, HELPS HERB GATHER ROOTS IN SOUTHERN HILLS (By Asxocinted Press) ASHEVILLE, N. C.,. July 12-- The dépression, which brought lower prices and a slunjp in trade, was a blessing in disguise for the platit-gathering industry in’. the North Caorlina mountaiys. Valuable wild plants, medicinal president of the club, who has} just returned from a trip to points | in the north and east, and also in-| cluding a trip to the Chicago; | World’s Fair, gave a talk relating | ‘incidents of. his travels, { Mr. Cabrera was introduced as ;“Mayor La Guardia.” Thi was | ; brought about after Mr. rera! told members of the organization | that when he was in New York} jhe attended a meeting of the Ro-! jtarians. He said that when he! New York luncheon, | began cheering with great acclaim, | jand after entering he learned \they had taken him for Mayor La i Guardia, in which it was stated ‘that he so greatly resembled the! ‘chief executive of the Metropolit-’ an city in countenance, action and | stride. E. A. Strunk, the new president | |Demeritt had charge of the day’s program. Jeremiah Joseph Trevor, vice- president and cashier of the First National Bank, who is one of the most ative members of the ¢lub, was not present today, his absence very conspicuous. Mr. | Trevor left over the highway this imorning for a trip up the coun- ltry. | RIFLE TEAM GOES _ TO CAMP FOSTER t 1 | i UNIT ESCORTED BY MAJOR — KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1934. Miss Eleanor Stoner: examines, with just a wee touch of justit able covetousness, the famous em: erald cut diamond, La Favorite, ‘VIEWED BY JAPAN STATISTICS PUBLISHED BY! ASSOCIATION SUPPORT CONTENTION PERTAINING TO MATTER - Set Forth W. HARRIS WILL | REPRESENT ELKS } OSAKA, Japan, July 12.—May,|LEAVING THIS AFTERNOON FOR KANSAS city €on. VENTION the month in which Great Britain imposed quota. restrictions on Japanese textile imports into the United Kingdom and_ British cotten W. Curry Harris, exalted ruler of Key West Lodge 551, B. P. 0. E., will leave over the East Coast colonies, saw Nippon’s goods set a new high record. Statistics published by the Jap- In Statement Issued | Shown Where Fonds: Are To Be Used Only For Actual Relief Activi- ties Tomerrow morning or as t0on after as possible, a force of con- | sus enumerators, all Key West- | ere, will bagi taking & eoneue of hn Cotton Spinner’s Association support the Japanese contention that they have wrested from Brit- ain her century-old leadership in this afternoon en route to Kansas} the city with a view te getting « City where. he will represent the} more accurate idea of conditions local organization as delegate tay here, individually as well as col- the National Convention. , Hectively, onal ‘ Mr. Harris, who is lieutenant in} the C. A> C., | Florida National! fi cotton textiles exports, for gen- Guard, will remain in Jaeksonville whieh is on d'spiay in the diam xhibit at the new World’s The jewel weighs 50.28 carats ang is valued. at $1,000,000. jerations the first staple of world commerce. Nippon Wins First Clash Thus the advantage in the first |B tomorrow to attend the national cesssattends the rifle team from jattery “E” of Key West. FERA Recreational Activities ay Here Are N Now Being Outlined! Gerry Curtis, who will in connection therewith, gram, In order that these activities, in training, may be conducted along modern lines ment in the different this work. As was said by B, M. Duncan,| West: and take up their duties, have, administrator in this region, . ‘started entering the hall at theicharge of recreational activities,; his talk Monday night, wherever| ™ark of March, 1934, by 42,000,- everybody ' park designing and other matters | arrived; be. in Key West yesterday and has. project three Key West already started outlining his pro-! people have been already assigned! “ere 150;000,000, square yards. and with skilled persons to Ilma Louise |direct and guide the younger ele- Curry, and are attending a train-} forms of ing school under the direction of; Ctton goods exports were 2,090,- fof the organization, presided at amusement and recreation. to be E. E. Seiler, city,.xecreation di- the meeting today, while ‘W. W.: provided, it will be necessary to’ rector of Miami. have skilled persons in charge.of day. period of classroom and field In the evening he will join other delegates from Florida and board the Governor’s Special, which is scheduled to leave Jack- sonville at 8:15 o'clock. MRS. E. ALFONSO phase of the Anglo-Japanese trade war inaugurated by Walter Run- | cimen’s quota announcements, is claimed by Japan. In May the Japanese cotton in- dustry exported 265,623,000 square yards valued at $14,550,- in| 900, surpassing the previous high Key Westers can be used they will| 90 square yards and $2,500,000. In the park and playgrounds! _ According to the tutus! young, figures British exports for May! FUNERAL FOR 102-YEAR-OLD and are in Miami taking a course lowest figure since Augu ! RESIDENT THIS AFT. i the month in which the ris-} ERNOON They are Miss Mary Falk, Mrs.)img tide of Japan’s sales passed) Wilkins and Ray the falling British figures. For the whole of 1933 Japan’s} ; Mrs, Estila Alfonzo, 102 years fold, died 7:30 o'clock last night in the ‘home at’327 Louisa « street. 'Mrs. Alonzo was Worn if the pro- {900,000 square yards and Britain's 031,000,000. Gains In British Lands Indicating that the new British Fu fs af ld 3 barriers were ineffectual, the| , neat er oe | figures shewéd.:that seme of 0 clock this afternoon from the After the 10-! work, they will: return to Key Mayor Malone Bitterly Opposed To Constant Sounding Of Sirens’ Mayor William H. Malone positively opposed to the prom- iscuous sounding of siren whistle: is ment to see that all sirens are re- | many of which are included in the bidden sirens attached. {Japan’s largest gains were made’ s°sidence. a Lys Rare in British territory, especially In-| Citholie church, officiated dia, the Straits Settlements, Aus-!' "70° Funeral Home. w | tralia and South Africa. pe eee ve For the first five months of|°"The deceased is survived | by {O34 Jepania cotton goods exports tee children, five grandchildren © the markets in which competi-| d il hcevasidphitd tion with Britain has been keenest \°” ei inane 24 |—India, China, Dutch East In- saaye ‘and tat! CUBA BRINGS IN i in dies, Africa, Malaya and Latin America—amounted to 622,000,- 000 square yards against 457,- 000,000 for Great Britain. The Japanese advance in the moved from the cars. This order becomes effective July 15 and ar- rests are to follow whenever a ve- icle is found with one of the for- guard rifle meet to see what suc-} DIES LAST NIGHT: |vinee of Mantanzas, Cuba, in 1832. | 118 PASSENGERS Except in the cases of chief. of ;new Latin American markets, al- ‘rom observations and conclu- sions. There have been 14 enumere- | tors selected and each will be as- | signed to a section. A short and concise questionnaire has been prepared by Donald Corlay, | chitect and designer of the Deer- | tate in Miami and Professor | Harold Ballow, sociologist and | member of the faculty of Florida | ar- | University. | The questions are designed to {give the FERA officials a clear | conception of conditions of the ‘families “in the city beth | nancially and physidal them are of. a nat H barrass anyone jto the consu which . } for the be its people, Home Conditions In addition the condition of the home is to be noted and a set of | symbols has been provided where- by the enumerator can easly ‘show the repairs needed which is nother essential point in the pro- gram of FERA officials, | The citizenry of Key West are ‘being asked to cooperate im this {census enumeration and give | curate answers to the question order to facilitate the work and also to give an accurate and com- prehensive statement of conditions extant in their respective homes | Up to the hour of going to pr }there had been designated for the though on a smaller scale than in British territories, helped make the new record. Latin America in {May bought 13,615,000 square Steamship Cuba arrived from) work the following: Salome Chile, Havana yseterday with 84 first! Aleida Camero, Roy Lewin, Anita class passenger and six second| Weatherford, Marjorie Key , class for Key West, 26 first and‘tie Curry, Louise Curry, BAT remeet of aaitimnehiids' omdieth- 5 rice (ia partaneal, Uicih akil sees jond assistant chiefs, department : 3 | mechanic and all ambulances con- To abate this nuisance which has nected with hospitals or funeral merits is in prospect. They even|and decorative, would be on the envision drastic reorganization. | verge of extinction, say foresters! Certainly the spotlight has been| and herb dealers, were it not that and will continue to be focused on} the unfavorable economic ttend ‘WM. V. ALBURY, RANGE OFFICER ler motor vehicles in Key West. . Delia | Ramirez, Gilbert Demeritt, Os» war department activities this Summer as probably never before. The sub-committee is composed of a group of men representative of the thrée parties in congress— democrat, republican and farmer- labor. They are a determined group and their determination promises) to result in something of real eo MICHAEL'S BODY | ARRIVED TODAY FUNERAL WILL BE HELD TO- MORROW MORNING AT 9:30 O'CLOCK The body of Everett Michael, ‘who died in Washington, D. C., several days ago, arrived in Key West today on the Havana Spe- cial, The funeral will be held tomor- row morning at 9:30 o’elock from St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Rev. A. B, Dimmick officiating. The will be placed in the church at S.o’clock, The Lopez Funeral Home has charge of arrange- ments. BLENUS HOUSE DINING ROOM NOW OPEN TO PUBLIC _’ 317 Duval Street Comfortable Rooms Heme Cooked Meals gave nature a chance to replenish | her ‘supplies, | The industry is. important back’ in the coves., The. picking of galax leaves has been. known. to net North Carolina mountaineers $50,- 000 a year. Of the 250 botanical drugs manufactured in. the Unit. ed States, about 200 draw their basic ingredients from plants and roots that grow in this section. REALIZES AMBITION AS AN ASTRONOMER WHEN A BOY HE TOLD PLAY- MATES WHAT HE WOULD BE WHEN GROWN (My Associated Press) EVANSTON, IL, July 12.— When. Jamés Cuffey, of Highland Park, Ill, was a boy he’ used to tell his playmates that when’ he grew up he would be an astrono- mer. ‘ Now 22 and a senior at North. western university, he is about to realize that ambition. he was appointed to the post of assistant to Harlow Shapley, direc- tor of Harvard University obser- vatory. SQUEEZES THROUGH MICHIGAN CITY, Ind.—aAc-|' cused of motor car theft, Regin-! ald ‘Barkow, of this city, squeezed his way through a stove pipe hole in the Harrison county jail, at Bethany, Mo., and escaped. NO CHEAP SUBSTITUTES ARE USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OE WAGNER'S “PRIDE OF FLORIDA” BEER. ALL INGREEDIENTS ARE OF Recently ; Major William V. Albury. C. A. G, Florida, National Guard, who has been appointed range office Foster to be held tomorrow, left’ on the afternoon train for Jack-! |sonville, | i. He was accompanied by Lieu-| tenant William E. P. Roberts and | the rifle team from Battery “KE,” | which will enter the competition. | Members of the team are First; Sergeant Joaquin Romaguera, Jr.,} Sergeant Octavio Recio, Cor; Victor Watkins, Privates Matthews and Herbert Eddy, al Fred! | = i] KILLED BY LIGHTNING | SHANGHAI, China.—A bolt of} lightning struck and killed Chang} San, a farmer, living in this city, | {while “he was attempting to bury | his mother alive. | } i { i | \ \ | Katharine Haviland-Taylor Starts Monday, July 16 IN THE CITIZ Seecccccvcococoooccosoccs \ | | | \e “Roosevelt Boulevard’ Name Honoring Chief Executive a tendency to confuse other driv-' homes. ers, especially drivers of fire de-j partment equipment, the as instructed the police Hereafter the Main Boulevard of Key West will be known as “Rqosevelt Boulevard” in honor of the president of the United States. The announcement proclaiming! made the new deal pos this change was presented to FERA officials in Key West and released this morning. “In appreciation and gratitude mayor ‘is published in another section of | depart- The°Gitizen today. | yards of Japanese cotton goods, a new record for that territory. Dutch Shut Best Market | Japan’s largest single market [was the Dutch East Indies, which ———- | bought 53,343,000 square yards. This is likely to be the highwater N [mark for the Dutch _ possessions ew ‘ ;for some time, since new import restrictions have gone into effect| For the first four months of 1934 Japan’s booming cotton goods export trade gained 19 per cent over 1933, being valued at for the wonderful assistance given | $42,600,000 as against$ 35,700,- the City of Key West and its in-| 90 for the corresponding period habitants in this period of great) °! last year. stress by the Federal Emergency | Relief Administration, the City ot! THREE BUILDING Key West has decided to rename | PERMITS ISSUED: the court of Peace Justice Frank Osea ©. Roberts this morning on a its main boulevard after our be-| loved Chief Executive, who has ble. Building and repair permits is-|charge of beating his better half. ed from the office of Harry M.|To make it a thorough job Win | Baker, building inspector, number |ters used a fence picket. jthree for the week ending July 12| two second class for Tampa. Total arrivals numbered 118 of whom there were 63 aliens. The large number of aliens accounted An official notice to this effect | Is BE A Bas Freighter Ozark, of the Clyde- Mallory Lines, is due to arrive to morrow evening from New Or- leans, en route to Miami and Jack- jsonville. | Steamship Henry R. Mallory, of the same lines, is due to arrive Monday from Galveston, en route to New York. ‘JOHN WINTERS. GIVEN HEARING John Winters was arraigned in “From this day henceforth the! Main Boulevard of Key West shall! be known as Roosevelt Boulevard.1 .., “WILLIAM H. MALONE, “Mayor. ed a plea of guilty the commit- ANNO! «OF CHAS. BREDIN A telegram was received yes- terday by ing the death of Chas, H. Bredin, ja winter visitor here for 12 years. | Mr. Bredin had numerous friends in Key West, who will jlearn of his demise with sorrow. | He was president of the Cham- {berlin Weather Strip Company in| Detroit, Mich. July 10. He died Tuesday, UNCE DEATH : ‘ONE MARRIAGE Jimmie Pinder announe-jcense issued during the past wee | jand were issued for: | New galvanized roof on the jresidence at 1217 White street. jOwner, George Weechs cost, $200. ; Erect garage in yard of res idence at 1219 Pearl street, Own- jer, R. Filer; cost, $100. | New floors to be laid in the li-| residence at 522 Elizabeth street. | Owner, Mrs, Peter Williams; cost, from the office of Judge Hugh /$1°- Gunn, and this was to Edison Pin-' der and Dorothy Elizabeth Niles.} j Yeah!” At this time last month 11 is-]| REED CITY, Mich.—*Week-} sues of licenses had been record.|€nds in a jail cell for 90 days,”| Tow oe issued this week is the sentence meted out to} Monroe—“A Very oe © one issued This week '8’Sherman Prim, of this city, as a Guy.” the second for the month of July |punishment for being drunk and! Palace—“Hired Wife” up to the present date. | disorderly. | Yeah.” iting magistrate heard the facts in jthe case and decided that Winters !would be held in bond of $100 for LICENSE ISSU There was but on marriage | WHERE TO GO | aeatere ceese Monroe—“The Party Is Over.” Palace—“Hired Wife” and “Oh WEEK-ENDS IN JAIL Honorable and “Oh for the late departure of the train. } After the defendant had enter-| jhis appearance in criminal court. g {good Kemp, Earl Hathaway | Cleveland Saunders, Willard Sau» |ders and Georgina Rodrigues. | Architect Corlay, — Prof. Ballou and Artist Avery Joly are to leave tomorrow mo for Dry Tortugas to join Art Stanley Woods who left yeste jon the Carnegie Laboratory Ya Anton Dohrn. j Slogan Adopted ! Help to those who help ‘selves is the slogan for Key We {Julius F. Jr, and B. {Duncan have made this forei jclear in @ joint statement yesterday afternoon After Mr. Duncan’ had versed over long distance at s length with Mr. Stone, M. E fond, publicity director for the » ninistration in Key West the statement that feder will not be used to pay the lof the city “Some people have the impr n,” said Mr. Stone d Duncan, “that the planning to spend huge jthe rehabilitation of Ke ,This is not so and cannot | “Funds f ne, M ican be w actual 1 | purpose jother ch they said After this clear and hensive statement tt wa (Continued on Page Three) a MONROE THEATER TODAY Ann Sothern-Stuart Erwin THE PARTY IS OVER Comedies and News Matinee: Balcony, 10c; Ovches tra, 15-20c; Night, 15-25« i i THE BEST QUALITY