The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 30, 1934, Page 1

Servi act For 5a Years Devoted to the In State's: Exhibit: At’ Registered At Hall On! Florida Day On World! Fair Grounds DANGEROUS SPORT | VISITS KEY WEST KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, JULY 30, 1934." Mot ece or Car Magnate 71 Years Old Today | { soece { { | FRUIT STEAMER COMES INTO PORT ~ FROM NEW YORK VESSEL TAKES ON FUEL OIL AT; PORTER DOCK AND) GOES TO DESTINATION, | FRONTERA, MEXICO 1 | i Steamship Suriname of the} [NAUTICAL GAZETTE CARRIES STORY ON KEY WEST HARBOR ILLUSTRATIONS. SHOW. WA-| TERFRONT; DATA COMPIL- ED BY CHARLES TAYLOR, MANAGER PORTER DOCK KEEPING STRICT SIDNEY FRANKLIN, NATIVE {Standard Fruit and Steamship With the front cover carrying} i By GEORGE H, CLEMENTS CHICAGO, July 30.—Florida made another record when 578) OF BROOKLYN, IS PERSON: | company, atrived in port 2 o’clock AL FRIEND OF NOTED) Sunday morning from New York os consigned to the Porter Dock an illustrated advertisement of the Porter Dock Company Key West the July issue of The \ | of! Floridians registered at Florida, WRITER, E. HEMINGWAY Hall on Florida Day, the largest attendance ever made by any! One of the most picturesque state distantly located from the! figures in the world of dangerous | sport, Sidney Franklin, famous in feir grounds, proving the interest; - 2 sy: the Plazas del Toros of Mexico im the exposition on the part of and Europe, is:in Key West today. citizens of the Sunshine State. Mr; Franklin, a native of Brook- lyn, N, Y., was, an art. student. at Strange to say, the register) Columbia University. and. was does not include the name of} sent.:to Mexico. by his family to} Governor Sholtz, not that be | SERA atmosphere for. his) artistic | wot didn't try to get to the registra:| From there he went to Spain jand developed into one of the ene Bateman he MF 9) at dalortul of all:the toreadors eontinually surrounded by con-/ in that country of bullfighters. etantly arriv’ it hae: berelcnre’ that | nest Hemingway, the Key West was physical impossibility to get) author ,who, in his “Death in the through . | Afternoon,” writes interestingly coieavieey (of Sidney Franklin, the only While in Chicago, Governor \ Anwrican toreador and.pne of the Sholts was the most sought after| most popular in the world. man vo far as radio was con-| There is also another friend of eerned, ever to come to the city.| Mn, Franklin in Key West. Harold ‘Within 10 minutes after his arti-' Ratiou, statistician and sociologist val at the Florida exhibit he was with the FERA, who, while, in before the “mike” of the Colum-' charge of the International News bia Broadeasting System for a Service at Madrid. Spain, inter- . broadeast over 96 stations which viewed him and afterward got to carried the music and speeches of know him better. the dedicatory exercises to all Mr, Franklin will leave tomor- parts of the United States and row on the Steamship Cuba for Cenada. Later in the afternoon, Havana to join Mr. Hemingway j 0 ( cashier of the Key West custom the governor attended an audi- and spend a while fishing. tion in “Newspaper Row” in the ‘ Hall of Science and was heard f 140 PASSENGERS Steamship Cuba, of the P. and 10. S. S. company, arrived Satur- day afternoon from Havana with ‘and movie camera men overlook 9@ first class passengers and 20 any bets. While the governor second-class for Key West, 21 was speaking from the balcony of. first and three second class for Florida Hall, dedicating Florida’s ‘Tampa. Participation in A Century of, Of the 140 arriving there were Progress to the latter organiza- 61 aliens end putting them through tion through its president, Rufus the official routine, caused some Dawes, batteries of cameras with delay in the departure of the accompanying flashlights were} train for the north. kept busy during the entire pro- a dinner at the very swanky’ Casino Club, to “tell the world” from the studio of WCFL. Cameras Kept Busy Nor did the press photographers He is a personal friend of Er-; company. | The'ship took on 1,965 barrels! of fuel oil and sailed 5 o’clock for | her destination at Frontera, Mex-; ‘ ico. 3 | Coming from Delaware yester- | day was the River Ferry Boat A., T. Somers, which stopped at the Porter Deck: company’s pier en! route to Corpus. Christi, Texas, and continued her trip this morn-| , ing. { Ketch “Blow. Me Down”. from | Chicago. is berthed at the Porter ! Dock... Gas, water and provisions will be taken on, this afternoon and the vessel will sail tomorrow for Miami. Freighter Henry R. Mallory is! due to arrive in port tonight from | Galveston, The vessel will take on} a large shipment of sea food pro- ducts and other freight and sail, for Charleston and New York. | i | ! | i | ' | i | | LE DAY GIVEN 2-YEAR SENTENCE WILL BE SENT TO INDUS- TRIAL REFORMATORY IN STATE OF OHIO Day, 1 Henry Ford, Outstanding Figur | In Automobile World, Celebrates ~— Tist Birthday Anniversary Today -one} the Ford car has had upon the} |Southern farmers can scarcely be jestimated. It is largely respon- 30,1 8ible for bringing the South out | , [of the mud, ending the isolation | Wells} of the farmer, giving him contacts with his neighbors on the fi and in, nearby towns and . cities. homestead still;'The effect ipon the industrial] | South’ has also been great in that) William’ the Ford Motor Comp: of the largest purchasers of tex-; tiles and other fabricated ma- als‘ as well as raw materi | \ | | Hobson E, embezzling jhouse, was today sentenced by {Judge Halsted L. Ritter, in Fed- jeral court in Miami, to two years jin the industrial reformatory~at Chillicothe, Ohio. : | On Monday of last week Day went to Miami in company with . his attorney, George G. Brooks, in| | whose custody he was paroled se eral months ago by Judge Ritter. years young today. Wednesday he pleaded guilty to \the charge of embezzling $5,-| 162.98 while cashier of the cus-'1g63, in the old ‘tom house at Key West and the | court notified him sentence would | township between | be passed today. we | The telegram bringing the in- the old ‘formation of his being tenced , stands. | was received ‘this afternoon by At-/ | torney Brooks. | Ford, Henry Ford is seven He was born on July Spring | Dearborn and! Detroit. His father, was one of the substantial j ceedings. One of the results of the gov- ernor's visit and the earrying out ef the entertainment program, was the discovery of a number ef former Floridians who had not made themselves known to the personnel of the’ Florida exiibit! ‘though all insisted that they had| made many visits to Florida Hall) and the Florida Gardens. During | ministrator for the Federal Emer- the dinner given the Governor's ‘i A party at the Casino, one of the | Gere Rovek Adwl ah ite a leading singers, a very comely, +i ae a younte woman, was introduced as, than 1,000 on the meaning of the being from Milton, Florida, and her song was dedicated to the| Yoluntary work corps at Bayview governor. It also developed that’ Park yesterday. the leader of the orchestra was a! brother of the singer and also} from Milton, while the head waiter! assigned to the party was a for-; mer resident of Lakeland with a! learn to do things for themselves ‘eitrus gove in Lakeland High-| lands. Julius F. Stone, Jr., Florida ad- that the people of Key West must | before expecting others to help Render Songs | The frequent opportunities af-; forded while Governor Sholtz was, in Chieago, enabled Miss Leota! Cordati Coburn, to sing songs by; Florida composers. The nation-| the work corps lists. wide hookup over the Columbia} - » system at the time of the Florida He Said he thought it would be Day dedicatory exercises, gave|# great idea to emphasize the Miss Coburn a chance to broad-! Spanish atmosphere . throughout cast P. D. Gold's “Florida, My; the city, in business places and in Home,” Telegrams came from: all lines. Make the appearance of many points of the compass con- the ‘atore. lorful.’ Hi: n gratulating the Florida exhibit on! ‘"® “res More colortul. Have al that broadcast. ‘signs in stores and in’ front of At the dedication of the Florida; business places in both - English Tropical Home, Miss Coburn sang} and Spanish. ® composition by Mrs. Lorena; f¢ the business is Spanis Dining “Plorida Sky” and at a cis” tave a cienin “aie later broadcast from Florida Hall,| ~%?8™ Dave @ sign in She language ever WCFL, a composition by: above and one in English below. If Miss May Turner, of Alllendale,| the place of business is American, Florida, “Florida Where Dreams! have the upper signs in English Come True,” was rendered. Other! and those below in Spanish. compositions by Florida men and ind he believed, in fact felt sure, they were beginning to do this, as evidenced by the enrollment on or will be sung from time to time asin neat costumes and carried some occasion offers, | suggestion of Latin America the Julius F. Stone Addresses Large Crowd Yesterday At Bayview Park | The speaker stressed the point: He is satisfied that if all of the} women are under rehearsal and’ clerks in the stores were dressed) | farmers of the community. | from the South. As a boy, he showed great iM-)* Always interested in education, \terest in His first) Henry Ford’s support of the| venture was to take'a watch apart Martha Berry School at Rome, He| Georgia, is not so well known | though he is one of the chief sup- mechanics. and put it together in. thought work on the farm should! “ugh he is be lightened and invented a steam Porters of this great . work. : i et . established a school at Green- tractor which ran on i own field Vill iid a power, It is said that this inven-| field Village where boys who can btign 102 fffialfy to’ the not afford to pay for an educa- third’ of ‘hin’ dutoniobite. tion might learn to work with aia ow abou their hands as well as their heads. He worked first as an appren= 20" Anes ae 3 tice’ boy when he was sixteen freee ee A isi: mpeat years old at a salary of $2.50 per, v6 a Aimee ae tee week at an engine works and rose. “at - a a aK oder rE by fast stages to the position of: MS'0T¥ of America might prove i a soit Edi. 2 inspiration for the future. One chief engineer of the Detroit Edi- eae sages of Henry Ford’s greatest educa- Z See iy Ab tional works was the founding of Henry Ford was forty years old thos Veni. Meda’ Seidel, kez before he offered the Ford car te|'he Ford Trade School where, sane | boys are given an opportunity to the world. ie eer ran To date, over twenty-one mil-)S@6ce and ae tia we oe Be lion Ford cars have been sold. | Various trades through practical, Regarding Wages | sees : Early in 1914, telegraph wires! Has Large Plantation buzzed from Detroit to bring; He owns a word to a gasping world that)near Savannah, Georgia, upon from that day on, the Ford mini-|which he has carried out many mum wage would be $5 per day! experimental operations, one in and the working day would be} particular being the Soy Bean eight hours in léngth. In 1926 he} which has an important use in further reduced working hours the manufacture of paints andj and made the forty hour week e nishes for automobiles. Henry, fective and stated his belief that| Ford has ben a large purchaser of “in addition to higher wages,iGeorgia marble which has been! labor must be given the leisure to!largely used in Greenfield Vil-} use the product of the machine,” lage. thus establishing a Ame In the past ten years, through} ican industrial He the sale of Ford automobiles in} states, “during twenty y our!the Southeast and wages paid! average hourly rates have quad-| Ford employees, ninety million, rupled. If have been} dollars of new wealth have been| multiplied by four in the — past: created and left in the Southeast. | twenty years, then they could be; Nor does this figure include the} multiplied by more than that dur-; huge purchases of materials made{ | Key West Municipal Band. {ing the next twenty years. jin the Southeast. H {A well selected program was ex-!. Perhaps more than any other; In a recent interview, Mr. cellently rendered with two prr-;man, Henry Ford has changed the} Ford was asked what was wrong fectly sung numbers by Mrs. habits of the people of the South |with the South. He replied: “You} Rafael Solano, Jr. Other concerts! especially the rural South. Over) have come to the wrong place if, 5 | iz are to be announced from time to/40 per cent of all automobiles in| you want to discuss anything be-} time. ‘the South are Fords./ The effect (Continued on Page Four) i visitor would be more quickly at- tracted and better pleased, People in Key West have paid ‘ too much attention to the proposi- ! tion. of bridges, he said. If. the bridges were an actuality,, today ! what could the city offer in the {line of attractions to lure a great inumber of visitors to come, he asked. Get down to business do things. Join heart and soul in the plans and projects of the volun- tary work corps and make a city so attractive and beautiful that! people will be glad to come to Key West and stay not only during the} ; winter season but all seasons. : ; Though the administrator said a |number of things that may have | sounded like harsh criti }some of his hearers the thinking | part of the audience admitted that {he dealt in cold hard facts and nothing but the unvarnished | truth, j_. Before Mr. Stone was heard B. |M. Duncan, local administrator, was introduced by Mayor Wm. H. | Malone. Mr. Duncan’s addr was {brief and more like a greeting {from a friend to a group of friends, Both of the speakers were heerd during the intermission of one of {the most enjoyable events in Key | West for many months, the first teoncert by the newly organized manufacy and large plantation | the long warehouse of the | pany with the Wrecking Tug Re- j lief at her berth on the northeast! | side, The other shows a front, | view of the pier with the Texaco! | oil tanks in the . foreground the: offices in the rear. | which was compiled | Charles Taylor, and is a com-, | prehensive study of the island and! lis j/battery and wa | raigned and entered | Nautical Gazette, presents an ex- | ceptionally | ance, attractive appear- One of* the illustrations shows com- and An announcement directs atten. tion to the fact. that Key West has \a 30 foot channel leading up to in its many advantages, This descriptive article covers three pages of the magazine and profusely illustrated with photographic reproductions of scenes in the harbor especially showing docking facilities and berthing space, Among the many articles writ- ten of Key West this will appeal to the reader as being clearly written, terse and complete, cover- ing in a few pages a wealth of ‘in: formation for the traveler by land BRIEF SESSION OF CRIMINAL COURT WAS HELD TODAY ny is ons GERALD ROBERTS, COLORED, | ENTERED PLEA OF GUILTY TO CHARGE OF ASSAULT AND BATTERY rald Roberts, colored, at a special session of criminal court He this morning, entered a plea of | July 30, from Culebra, guilty to a charge of assault and s sentenced to 30 days in coun 1. At the last session of criminal court Roberts was tried on a charge of assault and battery oii the watchman at the Monroe thea- ter and entered a plea of guilty. The case went to a jury, which after considering the decided to agree to ‘disagree and the result was a “hung” jury. mistrial was declared and the prisoner remanded for trial at the next session of court. This morning when he was ar- his plea of » of 30 days war J. Vining Harris, not guilty, sente passed but Jud) on being informed that the negro had been in jail 31 days, ease and he was allowed te ordered his re depar » GO “eo ee TONIGHT Bayview Park-—Diamondball Monroe—“Private Scandal.” Palace—“Shock.” TOMORROW Monroe—“One Is Guilty.” Palace—‘‘Shock.” MONROE THEATER Zasu Pitts-Phillip Holmes in PRIVATE SCANDAL Comedies and News Matinee: Balcony, 10c; Orches- tra, 15-20c; Night, 15-25¢ | evidence, A! At General Response To Call PATROL OF CITY \ | NEW AUSTRIAN CABINET was| APPOINTED LAST NIGHT; Registrations in the velun- ALL PUBLIC BUILDINGS|tary work corps of the CLOSELY GUARDED | FERA continue and day by tday the list gradually nears lan a oe the 100 per cent mark which VIENNA, July 30,—Police pa-| is the mark set by these whe izing | formulated the idea. Since the publication last week } trols arc carefully scrunti: Persons moving about in the! ity, and have held up many per- < the first part of the rehabilite H i jtion plan, and the cxplanetion ; toms, especially young men, de-! vintive tv how a tenant will magding to see their identifica. furnished material for jand embellishments to his home jand receive credit in rental ff forts of the past several days fol- the work done, yegixtrations have lowing the slaying of Chancellor *H0W® an increase, Dellf Officials of the administratic yornuss, daily express themselves as deep Strong guards were thrown ly gratified at the general about all public buildings, and of-| sponse to the call sarelimes ficers explained to pedestrians, in the corps and freely assert th that the unusual commotion was/ the attitede of the people of K merely a “trial alarm.” West in general has added great A new Austrian cabinet was impetus to the rehabilitetios appointed last night with Dr. Kurt| movement and the propesed ¥ Schuschnigg, an ardent anti, succeeding the late Engel Dolliuss as federal chan Prince Ernese Dudiger The names of reget Starhemberg, acting chance!lor’ printed in today’s imue of The after Dollfuss’ assassination, wW4S) Citizen number 262 with 4.208 ‘named vice chancellor. hours pledged, These make « The appointment of the new grand totel of 2.987 chancellor, who takes control of 4! pledging 48.17% hours. nation still torn. by internal strife, j2uperficially at least, means that! ‘the old. “FatheJand front” of ' Chancellor Dolifuss and the Au» {trian heimwehr (home guard) will return to the same relative posi | tions they occupied under Do! ; fuss. be repairs 10,000 feet of berthage. This. channel deepens the huge anchorage area to a depth of from 31 to 35 feet. On page five, the first reading matter in the magazine, is begun an excellent description of Key West and an historical sketch by Manager tion papers, in connection with ef- ' ‘or 221,’ muda of Americn can be © Tt ized in the not too far | future, distant von : pe * | i TRANSPORTATION EXPERT NEEDED TO BE BROUGHT TO KEY WEST BY FERA, ACCORD. ING TO ANNOUNCEMENT 'U. S. DESTROYER | ARRIVES IN PORT FERA arrangeme ced today that Destroyer Jacob ternoon United States Jones artived Saturd: 5 o’clock from Guan | Havana, and is berthed | the finger piers at the | tion. | Other destroyers in the harbor are the Perry and Zane. Another, the J. Fred Talbott, which due to arrive from Cuban v being made bri via @ tran make Ke It plete tion portation anamo, study one of naval sta tu facilitie n he state, railroad, wa r expert delayed and will not arrive until ' Thursday., 1 Solicitor See Contents Of } ~ Ballot Boxes In Investigation Of Alleged Frauds In Election by administrator \ F. Busto tigated | j today is continuing his investiga County Solicitor J. acting tions of alleged frauds and law violations in the primary elec tions in Monroe county and is ex amining the contents of the ballot | boxes. | This | necessary by the county solicitor * | after he had carried on his ex- procedure was deemed j aminations to a point where cer- | tai | cide that an examination of in findings caused him to de the | ballot boxes and the tally books j heck ued votes on each pre was necessary. ’ | Mr Judge Jefferso: B Saturday unused balle’ Browne, re still nuw be circuit court, to i radioed : lof the court requi amen wp: Os land, and custodian an dr ‘allow them and the tally bo tion is conclude of of the supervisor ords, to open t at none ve until s made SURPRISE HE FOLKS AT HOME WITH A DELIGHTFULLY REFRESH ING TREAT. ORDER A CASE OR TWO OF WAGNER’S “PRIDE OF FLORIDA” BEER TODAY