The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 16, 1934, Page 2

one broker who not abandoned pears that he is an adherent of the Old Digest we gather that Chicago has at least pat “profit motive” in business. In fact, it ‘ap-| of | pany is making preparations for County. B re ‘West, Piorida, as second clase matter Deal and the principle of charging all the} vee | traffic will bear. ” Member of the Asaeciated Preso According to the story, the ity - ‘S, Geuanntnn, at oo $rePiitpccches creauea to | Topeka, Kan., was in the’ market ‘for «a | Mich., had such a pump to sell. Having information concerning the situation, ‘the broker proceeded to bring the prospective buyer and the prospective seller together “but not too close together. to the city commissioners of Topeka : he that $31,500 would be about right. tee Park Ave, New York; 35 East Wacker Drive, Walen bidg. ATLANTA PUP ePeCOe eer re Te eee hand. When Roland Boynton, attorney- \ ot y too high, being more than 15 times as much : ‘There's at least one fellow who to our ; j knowledge learned to use his head in col- | + lege. He's now @ cireus performer. * | We tate Mio. note Gf time until it is < lest, and once lost it ean never be regained. . Take time by the ferelock and hold on. investigating the deal carefully, Mr. Boyn- ton also decided that there was nothing to be done about it. much the terms of the commissioners had expired it would not be possible to oust them from office. To an unbiased observer the broker’s ¢riminal action against anyone, and inas- i } / : With these back-to-nature and back- : * to-the-farm movements, we can get a good - chance to study the forward march of civilization. Key West mosquitoes are quite harm- jess and not noxious unless one gets in their ; way or annoys them. All animals dislike | being annoyed, and the species insecta is{ 20 exception. { day. ' INNOCENT PETTING O. K. The staid old Associated Press for- Pee eeee tree en eee Prof. Pitkin says one peanut contains enough energy to keep a high-grade brain dispatches many “human interest” stories to enliven its daily offerings. One of these enews menting on Doc Tugwell? leans date line, dealing with the relaxation of petting restrictions in the Crescent City. It quoted the chief of police as -say. ; | Phe cost of everything is higher in-| : eluding being governed. By next yéar we | ing: will have some inkling of how much it is; long before I was born. If you run ’em out g@ing to cost us to be governed as we are | of one place they'll turn up in another. So, now. ! I say let well enough alone so long as they } conduct themselves properly.” : Uncle Sam is simply jealous of the: A park superintendent and a_ levee * Wall Street money kings. Look what he | official were quoted to the same effect, the t made off the gold deal and he has just | latter announcing his views as follows: : made $33,000,000 off the silver deal. The i “We don’t mind parking along the lak : elongated gentleman is not backward in| seawall as Jong as they wish, provided, of | + helping himself to a fat stake in the new | course, they don’t do anything out of the « deal. } way; but we won't stand for nude bath- | ©. O. Melntyre is authority for the | announcement that San Sebastian, Spain, | * pow has an Ernest Hemingway cafe. Key * West, where he makes his home and has a ing. manifestations of affection to innocent and refined kinds of petting have nothing to fear from the constituted authorities of * home, has shown him no signal honors ex- | Now Orlegns, i cept the pride that he has chosen the is- | DP Ls SC PREC S land city as his place of abdde. | PUBLIC RECORDS ARE PUBLIC | = The use of only one lamp on each post 3 (Tampa Tribune) along the White Way is under considera- | th it is to be noted, however, that the | * Key West system of three are lamps to! each post is unique among most cities of ; The Supreme Court of Florida reasserts the an right of, the public to know what’s in the public records, city officials re ! the News-Journal acecss to Plorida. We are looking for a distinctive | the city records, stice Ellig uttered these true : city, The present brilliant White Way, | three ares and all, is that. It is to be i A government for the people and of the < héped it may remain so. | people is one in which the public accounts nctreninntnasnnshiencsnttimi | of revenue collected and expended should Pope Pius, it is said, has frowned | show such receipts and expenditures truth- _ upon a suggestion that a certain number; fully and that the duties in such matters ef motion picture films on religious sub- * jects be produced to satisfy the demand | pictures. The pontiff de-| have been hon ly and efficiently discharged. To this end any citizen of the state may in- only source of information and quire at the for “mora clined to accede to this 50-50 arrangement | b+ aided in hix inquiries by the use of the and «aid he would not be content until the | records in which the transactions are sup- entire output of the industry ‘becomes @! posed to be recorded. “moralizing educational force.” No com- | It is not a question of what the citizen promise with morality from this source,; intends to do with the information when ‘he evidently. x % * $4 obtains it, He may if he desires disseminate ———$—$—$—_—_——— | the information among the people by means Some one has suggested that since; of the press, in public address, pamphlets or | Key Weat is to be rehabilitated, which ina by the writing of a book by way of favorable senme means to reclothe, it should also; change its name as well as its garb. The | Citizen does not believe that one-tenth of | the population would favor this move. The | city is exotic, the name is peeuliar to itself | or unfavorable criticism of the methods and practices of the people’s servants’ in their positions of trust, The property has been so thoroughly established both prineiple that public records are public in law and common sense that it appears remark- * .woriginal; and we would like to be just a 1 * fiftte different than other places. Why be | able that any public official should question it ond * the imitation of this or of that? We can | seck to evade it. : : change our habit and habits and still re- | We congratulate Editor Davidson on the : nashamed of Key West—a gem of ; success of his fight for publicity of official acts - eee | and the Supreme Court on its just decision going for two hours. Has he been experi-| appeared a few days ago under a New Or- | “Petting was going on in this town | So, it appears, those who confine their | In a case from Daytona Beach, in which | steam pump for its water system just at | West. the time when ‘the city of Muskegon, t $ i] t naturally felt that he should have some | project would remuneration for his efforts, and decided , re#ity. So | the stand that in- so doing it hol- Topeka paid him $31,500 and became the | ity. owner of a nice pump, although second-, j general of Kansas, heard of the trans- { sat action he decided that the price paid was | oe bec | as the'sale price to the broker. But, upon | row morning. There was no evidence to ‘warrant. | wed!ock tomorrow | | | 1 j | price does seem pretty steep. But, of | when he said in the pulpit that! course, one doesn’t sell a steam pump every | ; | | 1 merly frowned upon anything frivolous in! (John 3-1-17) is so r the news, but of late it has included in its | practic: | | | | | | | F Happenings ete “sea 10. Years 1865. a Mary Wilhelmina Lowe, i: ' daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Walt Sith Taeike Tpetbin y= tai J. Lowe. will be s ling Street Methodist Church, cer- | emph: WEST IN Today a DAYS GONE BY _ Anniversaries * egese 2 anatcessteode e Ago Today As Taken From The Files Of The Citizen and first opened up many foreign markets, born. Died Sept. 1799. The P. and 0. Steamship com- { taking care of the large increase | predicted in winter travel to Key! The alatial steamer 1784—(150 years ago) Northlan@ will lig added ‘to the! Hale, ne fof ithe r4 chips in operation here. { #@ndted oaks néwspaper pub’ * {er.of his day, father of noted eh bern’. at Died in Boston, Ninety-six ¢olumns of stories) concerning the new six-story hotel to be built at Duval and Fleming’ Streets were printed in The | zen, since the project was first Feb. 1798—Mirabeau B. Lamar, | He ‘arranged to buy the Muskegon | advocated. ‘he Citizen continued! soldier, 2nd President of the Re-! pump for $2,000, and when naming a price | to publish these articles in spite! public of Texas, born in “Warren of the fact that it was criticised | Co., Ga. by mlny folk, who thought the! never bécome #1 ‘1919 “Gectge ‘Jones, co-tound-| paper takes! (er and editor of the N.Y. Times, i who refused the notorious Tweed ; | Ring’s five-million-dollar ‘bribe to! stop printing exposures, born at Poultney, Boy Scout Troop 5 of this city! 1891. reports in a letter that their en-! camp) a Died Dee. 19, 1859, This stered the faith of the commu 1817—Henry Winter Davis, ¥ Maryland congressman, one of the} most influential members of the] House in ¢ ter oF born n offered the use of Ce ze near Tampa and will break camp for the new grounds tomor- il War days and a bi caln’s, polic Died Dec. united in pees )farmer, congressman, of AX lilture for 16 yea: in Scotland. Died in low 26, 1920. Baptist Ca to Frank White of Augusta, Ga. Editor John Prindle liam B: in a comment: Rev. W: nt, pastor of the Flem- 1877. Seott born head | Syrae at Norwich, N. v. ¥., Dec Y. Died at 3, 1932. tainly hit the nail on the maf women would have done for poor advertising. ter to have bobbed their} Compare this with the pres-! tongues rath n their hair. Saturday issue and ob~ ae | serve how the amount of ads have | The wee syndicated Bible} fallen away.) talk by William Jennings Bryan is published today In it Mr.! Bryan says the text he has chosen with! truths that he scarecly here to begin or what to most in it. Personals: Frank Wolkowsky returned from Miami; Miss Eunice Roberts arrived in the city today: ma visit with relatives up- n¢ Pepe's *, came in on the morn- ng train the est Police Force, now{ hing business in Miami, lays here on a and pleasure trip; John on board, the S. night. for a n Boston. « at the Liberties tomorroy Head, who has goos gulars twice this season, l be on the mound for the two-week v officers Custom yesterday found 321 bottles of “wet goods” in the water at the foot of White- head street. The haul is‘now in} house and sevéral ar- g in the matter. abrera, attired in She Ree hite clown suit, was wa Chand ont Key West's First Ambulance Four hundred and fifteen | — es of adve were ree in the pages of The Citizen tod PRITCHARD Phore 548 Never Sleeps And this on a Saturday. consider- | TIF AT 2? jatban | F . en into the club as a Babyi{ Kew West's Firat Funeral Homie ||, CL FIVITIL CLL 1739—Elias Hasket Derby, the | Highest | Salem, Mass., merchant and ship-| Lowest ! owner, whose ships first displayed! Mean the Ameriean flag the world over Normal Mean Westhampton, ' Moon rises 8,} Moon sets - | Moon, | 17th } High Low Rain! 8. | Yesterday’s Precipitation Tit a Barometer at 8 a. mn., today: “poe Sea level, 30.06. ‘WEATHER FORECAST (Till 8 ‘p.-m., Friday) E A Key ‘West ‘and Vt. Died Aug. 12.} cloudy ‘with ‘local “tl { ly Ch | tonight and Friday; | moderate east and \ winds, Florida: Partly cloudy tonight | noted composer of sacred music,| and ‘Friday ‘with WEATHER CONDITIONS Pressure is"high this morning | Jose Pelacz, proprietor of { throughout the easetrn half of the; country, with high pressure areas John Cash, formerly of | Ver the North and South Atlantic : States, Boston, Mass., and Charles- ton, S. C.. 30.22 inches. Showers! and thunderstorms have nance Skin Tor. Itching. roughness, cracking.easily relieved "ita Resinol. record covers 74-hder periog euding “at S-e'etock this morning. | “Almanac first quarter, .. 11233 “p.m. ‘einity: Pavtly| &Y of Philadelphia, born 69 ee a f can 1 Hugh Gibson, Ambassador to local showers Friday-and probably in | extreme south portion tonight. Jacksonville to Florida Straits; Moderate east avd southeast winds and weather partly ‘overeast to- , night and Friday. East Gulf: Moderate east and! | Southeast winds, $4] lantic States, the rainfall being power of reserve '4| heavy at Washington, D. C., 1.04 many friend» and inches, and St. Louis, Mo., inches. Showers also occurred on; traits would swit. the west Gulf coast and in central and southein Florida, ‘Gut were tunate day. are somewhat below normal at turist, born in Missouri, average! throughout the remainder of the | Arctic explorer-author, 11:18 p. m. ; readings “above 100 degrees 0c-) eurred yesterday in Kansus, Okla-— 37 years ago. (Today's Birthdays nada aaidesaiie Deuzh- Brazil, born in Los Angeles, 51° Ay years ago. : 1 I William “H. Harvey (“Coin Harvey”) of Arkansas, of one- \time teaver “fame, “botn in | GOOD QUALITY West Virginia, 83 years ago. E. Alexander Powell, famed an~- thor-traveler. born at Syracuse, Fr beitle * ta \ N. 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