The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 30, 1934, Page 2

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

_ ‘THE KEY WEST CITIZEN A NEW CALENDAR Not Down Far Enough For That | It is universally conceded that our present calendar, with months fanging from 28 to $1 days in length, presents cer- tain disadvantages because of that lack of uniformity. Many plans have been sug- ™ and Friday and in aeuth pertoon \ | pitas DID you SEE me Sot decmeunetity- en Shetty: Geathdl ANYTHING, OF ropes ae © BE) Moderate to fresh morthenst wind THE REPUBLICAN | Normal te atest ae anh a oe a a ear, So as to equalize the length of the 2 th . i. | Yesterday's Brecipltation 0 Tai! aver south partion and wenthen months. 4 Normal Precipitation .* partly overeast tonight and Fr news dispatched éredited to The late George Eastman devoted con- ‘naftle recere aay. en: & cust tee credited tm this paper and also | siderable time aid money to an effort to I oy Hoe a ee ee ae _ the dome news pubsished hore. : . { winds excep artes Wakes | secute adoption of a calendar with 18 Sun rises ... 6:07 9. &! winds prohably Of hurrienie fares |i, avast téoo} Months of 28 days éach, making the extra sateen A | over & small arte Reae-eemier « A 235 | day an additional holiday. In leap years \ acon ig "1 lee we -§| there would be two such holidays. Under j Moon, last WEATHER CONDITIONS be < his plan each date in every month would t wee os - ws fall on the-same day of the week. The} ; Temerrew’s Tides oad be gg a 4 = ¥ extra holidays would not be considered as | | High 3-20 aes 280 miles southwot of Port al ranged Yor ax | belonging to any month. Low 745) Bade, La ing eastward © = * Baromets s m., today: jones iw ture te by churches trom which This arrangement would have many | ie wee nan aaa a Ot ost we al F a a A any Avites aiseut: | Advantages for accounting and statistical H - and winds of hurricane farce aver j a teayon and subjects of locel of Seren. | purposes, but would present difficulties in; | WEATHER FORECAST a «inal area hear the . owers have occurt . - Ot enaaane tana other respects. A 13-month year could not | (Till 8 p. m., Friday) the tas 26 boore on the Gull cabs = Fert wee aia aoe = be easily divided into quarterly and half- } Key West and Vieinity: Partly | from Galve Tews i he Wark Ave. Now York: 86 Mast Wacker Drtvé, | yearly periods, and it would also require 4 cloudy tonight and Friday, prob- ‘and in nerthere Fler epee cones Saneees Sng SELECT: a wholesale rearrangement of birthdays ; | oo gg tcmagapee tg Se leitiadietinpeenee—emnemem and other anniversaries. H H ee te heen Nght fine @ | Jupiter Muvius only reigns when it Another proposal is now being put | | Vinnesata, while elsewhere cant of Z rains. ewaebdes | forward by calendar reform associations in { owt yo ae ene Mare Baie m1 New York and London, which would retain Gane ~~ «normal roughoat the health officials to keep youlthe present 12-month year, but give 31 | H tmost sections from the Wind + a " days to the first month of each quarter | | etna “J Z a seal a ; Pe and 30 days to éach of the other two. Thtis | wm, age in the North Attentir Staudt : " ; are fine,/but they can't | January, April, July and October would i anka — ae Geek, A. a ae Z -_ H ahd) to bridge. ! | s ) ) [have $1 days, while all the other months | ye | oye apke Gael ae 5 ‘:%¢ would have 30. The extra days would be | ably showerk Friday; gentle vark | "A" Joximum temperature of ree ' lb he setnina bin tonaile atid Apperidix disposed of as holidays, as under the East: | | Sa ae stil ould 91.1 degrees at Key West yeetér ; wes 7 : y clotdy, probably Gay was the 7 } he is probably a surgeon. cciceaiistuam | | showers in north portion toniitht = . There is some valid argument for each } p: } pees ss -_ : / f these plans, but it is doubtful that either ~ ' i A co-ed is a young woman who goes| ° . a oe : Char losis, Wie. Gaze : te college in the daytime. will gain acceptance within the lifetime of : : a Pgh’ Ne ° es : é anyone now on earth. It took many hun: |--—— AS es tea rae BW so INVESTIGATE THE ADVANTAGES TO YOU om fion't iin & tipper, tipplet or tipster. dreds of years to establish our present ttm fesatbodsceganes aces: of the Nothide Oo La eal 4d this trinity calendar, even among the so-called civiliaee| KRY WESTIN | . Today” Today Tn History NATIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM ——— , nations. | DAYS ONE Vv } : ‘ WER SOb Raa as- 58 -ndeeeces! Your building is an investment in ng. Ne It i kind of rtsmanship | | G B ! Anniversaries | ,1776—Washington saved the | leeted, it pays no dividends and brings ir , on isa poor kind of sportsmanship SLOT MACHINES i east eoeeseesscseascensseeves American Army by masterly re- pit " that allows feelings to override loyalty to ra jHappenings Here Just 10 Years! 1734 —Fzra L’Hommedieu, New, treat to New York ' : the Se Z % wae Sea ; Protected and improved your home pa tad : sport. (Pensacola News) (York statesman, delegrate to the! _ i ti 4 Y aege 7 , | ™ : _ Sheriff Gandy’s pronouncement regarding iarol aay Laeeninees 1781—French fleet arrived in pmo ae en Pg abit Siete a -- } Att last the Texans have decided they | stot machines, held by some to be innocent amuse- |," eo, Havana Park ve, Sept 27, 1811. ; chesABeaKe Bay to aid America. betas ph ee ae — ae. : / have qnough of the Fergusons. “Ma” and} ment devices and by others to be vitious gathbling | ie hete fot the San Carlos Cole. = la teseesin oak ee eee wiaatapee “Jim”: were in the swini for a long time. | apparatus, brings up a controversy that may be | bration. Cuban Consul Domingo) _1768—Joseyh Dennie, a noted) neat n W. Webster hang- ee opportunities for pr sles pr . Se Ge by pattiacnts ae is working to bring the coma . and Sa, of is apart ied in ate for sr murder up to the standards of the times - zs ys ; idéa to actuality and to this end tion, born in Bosto ied in,—one of the most notorious mur- : ' The now famous Key West experi- The City of Peasacola has legalized the ma-|has secured he eeenation! eon: Philadelphia, 4 1812... } ders of last century. For Loans Under the National Housing Act ~ ment Will Heve® Ledome general. Key! chines by granting them license at ©<$100 evel. Hicenses and-customs duties while} 5+ — pan —— . 7 Wet being an exeeptional city requires} Governor Dave Sholtz says that there is ample law the citetis is here. The prince for | “1792—Jean M. P. Loras, Rom-| . p93) rte : Hien exceptional treatment. f i A “ SI ¢f Gandy, in his the Coronation ceremonies will be' an Catholie prelate of To horn’ own in pak i peal vlc ig THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KEY WEST : r ‘or their suppression, Sheriff Gandy, im Ris @n-) chosen from the University of Ha-! in France. Died at Rubuque; Iowa, Sait Memiber of the Federal Reserve I . nouficement this morning, definitely labels them |vana. The famodtis aviator, Cam- Feb. 19, 1858. Sith ee a ne the Gita i The American Liberty League in the | as “gambling devices.” The late Judge Sheppard ; Ptitamo, has promised to be here | ie ada he earn ees t process of formation is @ call to arms. It! in United States court granted an injanetion re- | Hd wérform his fdmous ait stunts. 1794—Stephen Watts Kearney, | . neyo Interest ii the celebration is high one of the most gallant of Ameri- is by bo stretch of the imagination a new} straining county officials from interfering with | in Cuba. can gnldiees in: Me dda: BDEAS BE} party, for it has in its membership; their operation on the grounds that they had not MN csp con _ | Newark, N. J. Died in St. Louis,’ prominent Democrats and Republicans. It} neen proven gambling devices. oe 2 bart better j Oct. 31, 1848. is an organization in defense of the Con- As Sheriff Gandy is answerable to Governor | Key Westers may not be able to) 4797 — Mary Wollstonecraft stitution. Sholtz in the performance of his duty as peace of- | eat avocadoes this season. Efforts’ onetiey, English author, horn, Died ite to locate the elusive fruit fly iny bey. 4. 1951 Bae Citha have been futile to the Sete Although no law can be made effec-} obe ideal aa al tt He located faaeh tive which forbids one te dispose of per-} say bel yet Yd ee. shen on composer. author of senal property, be it money or what else, } + ee a ie seh phrosabre. popular songs, including. it is a fine gesture that the city is making, | This is’ difficult matter. Fone fais vee header HS Cry of Freedom,” and and let us trust that all will be imbued Owners of the machines tiaintain that they | dnd siti¢e & group’ of United States’ yam’, ones, the Boys are with civic pride and refase the proffered j are amusement devices. They say that men, Re tiec cal ua of Mass. Died in Maine, Aug. 6, 1896. ._ | Ciba e tip orfee. ee and children who pity them drop ih their | siciat report, Key Westets ave { CAndedide dedakedchededetededadedede Lumber for Storm Shutters 1x4 No. 3 BEADED CEILING PINE, PROMS: lc ar dal 8 wctes 8 $25.00 '4x4 BEADED CEILING, CYPRESS, j Mere Mr oso. ccn fRlienia Roe 40.00 14x12 SQUARE EDGE PINE, PECIAL PLANT SALE Week Ending August 25th, 1934 HIBISCUS, BOUGAINVILLAEA, POINSETTIA, FRANCIS SCOTT KEY ROSE BUSHES, 25 . EACH e Cc of Escambia county, it appears up to him to! orders of the chief executive. Unele Sam however, that it must be proven that the par- x machine in question is a gambling device. IIT ITDIPICILI LIPO LILO OL LL eLeeeN 1852—Julian Al Weir, noted F artist and son of a not withheld after’ the avocado set) ior, ut West Point. N. Y. Died nickels to see how many brass checks, with holes in | predicting that the report will be Threats of more regulation; more regi entation afd more bureaucracy are not eGducive to confidence. If you say “hoo Sto money it will duck inte ats bole, . them and of no value whatsoever, they can get out. son—and@ that means no avotadoes. 5, New York Ci y rk City, Dee. 8, 1919. | for loekd citizens. Eee Ce eters in an effort to get more cheeks until the machine a Penk fivally.gets them rule if the player stays with it long enough. These checks are then put back into the machine \ ‘Pinder won first prize and ‘Nvs. Ast) } back. This is an inyariable} decently some of the neighbor Charles Saunders took the booby and will hot emerge until it regains its os ing cities ia nn aes a: iri PetGsus © retreshntelte e ” a Oe rcus: Fanaa: OF sr ef. Po! were setvedin the A. followed eompasure. “Scared money” does no one Pulling the lever which operates the machine | prevent any such misfortune here, },. music Racine pase aeee any good. | is a moderate form of exercise said to build up| Mayor Ladd requests all citizens wa. the recipient of many tokens { i the muscles of the right arm. The left arm may to call on the city health officer: ¥¢ remembrance. 2 and submit to a vaccination. i fight inconvenience. The machines | pane 2 | Phere will ba no. taste of The exercise when the operator watches Editorial Comment: After Mob-) citizen Monda ilization Day is observed it would if be a good idea to have a Defense A pick f : ? , icked team from the Navy up. Most of the machines are so located that they | pay to keep the kids of the’ wit Lie ee Po eye be played standing up, thus affording the | neighborhood away ftom our fruit afternoon at ts Coral Park is being improved under the direction of Gerry Curtis, director of parka and recreation. The katamorphism has ihproved its appearance, but only time will «pil if palm trees, now contemplated, will be an improvement when grown over the variegated flowers indigenous to. this | However, if the a planted. like be ased with also furnish Labor Day. the spindles to see j inning combination comes 1" 0 o'clock. Mead; present the “bat oi tas ‘ aR tery work” of the sailormen and - demands it, it $ tite 7" bey 5 Oe ntas ’ ean he 8 The popularity Of “Captain: ponex and Albury for the Reet es could be adjusted so that | Jack” Maher has preeeded him to; jars, Hardly had he opportunity to exereise his feet, | Tes and Diaz will r operator ample y that the n soil, with which the park Key We . they could be operated in a sitting ot prone posi-| Kev West. | Mavdly ! ie ‘ ; ; je ed in the city when he was placed li spite of tha fact that the y ° ederal relief ad-; tic ; In spite of the fae at he eo ; ee in charge of the program and en-! members of Troop 5 had just re- ministrator, jast back from Europe, evi- | The controversy over the statas of the ma-|tertaimment section of the San turned from their encampment dently learned some Old World tricks, for | chines appears to be equally divided—the governor | Catlos Celebration. Pensacola he hak come out in favor of the dole. The i and the sheriff on one side and the federal court 4 and all were “tuckered out,” so News. many requests wete received for! . , A 4 : , x a meeting last Friday that it was! average Affierican does not favor outright | and the city on the other. It wil! be interesting! By the latter part of October: qecided to hold one. The meeting} sharity “V i » old saying it is} fo watch developments, jthe Three-Way committee, repre-' was full of pép and talk! Pla rae charity, believing in the shite beat cs jebnting the Chamber at Commictte,| Sere tala tex thd ebleBUbtion atl petted to give than receive but enough of} rs a Ss pereics 4 Chibi aé-thé Patch i were laid for the celebration of . ne: HULSEY Cru) ANG. Che HXCKANEC | tte trdop’s anniversaty next them ‘will be found to accept anything for| Some fellows have such weak chins! Club, will make arrangements to! jonth, : - » they can’t take it where others can. print 100,000 folders to be distri-| nothiog. sage iA S ae alecaal hited chiefly throughout Flovida.! poop 2 held its regular meet. | . Advertismg bureaus will be estab-. jne last night. The Schaffer res-| The FERA is a large body and as} “Hitler couldn’t have done much bet- | lished in Miami, Tampa, St. Pe-) piration method was discussed by; . . . . such paturally moves slowly. Those who | ter running in Tampa.”—Fort Myers News- pera spd yor For ae stant Seoutiaster Gomez and| ut 0 la ntracting Co. ae ; ‘ samnmenber 1 Press ; anes a present there is little the commit-| scout Enrique Esperdy was exalted | are becoming impatient should reme mber Press. Wow, that’s a solar plexus. tee can do besides prepare the ad-| to démoristtate it. “Pete” Piodels | that the transformation of Key West into} ee vertising and Hist the available, gave a drill to the boys and J.| Phone 598 White and Eliza St 6 the Rermuda of America carnot spring, The Lake City Reporter suggests that | "oomting facilities in Key West.“ Rorhagtiera took first honors fot | . : reet like Pallas-Athene from the head of Zeus,| if Key West names a boulevard after} « yittnaay party was given rast | Te EC ‘Your home is worthy of the best” . and with @ shout of victory, | Roosevelt it should name another after | night at the home of Mr. and Mrs.; Lodge meeting: Shrine Club, all eqnmplete just like that. ee eee we oar It takes time to bring about! Santa Clats, Which is a good idea, after | Lione! 0. Plammer, the 29th be-| peets the first Tuesday in each : di 9 ing Mrs. Plummer’s birthday. Inj month. Arthur H. Sheppard, sec- a een cee a nt es new a — this metamorphosis. } all—Bronson Journal. Jealous? the “bean” contest held, Frazier’ retary. SOI IILSIIIIVOOIIIIIVIIIISAAIA AMD

Other pages from this issue: