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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 64 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LV. No. 211. The Kep ce pf, KEY i FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1934. est Citben Key West, Florida, has the most equable weather in the country; with an average Pues FIVE CEN TS Sinclair Victory In California Creates Stir Among Politicians: Many, lisse Feel this PLAN OBSERVANCE Will Have But Little QF “YOM KIPPUR’ Hct On Mater Por QW SEPT. 18 10 19 taining To “New Deal” By BYRON — Associated , LOCAL SYNAGOGUE The Day of Atonement or “Yom \Kippur,” the tenth day of the A few scoff, choosing re-'month of Tishri, begins at sunset gard the whole affair as a bubble.| Tuesday, September 18, and ends "fat sunset Wednesday, September The majority take no such view./19. ‘The thought und the They see at least a possibility that day is expressed in the | words “On this day He will atone something rea'ly vital, something | ;,, you, to purify you from your historic and revolutionary, in the sins.” It is a day of recon tion of man with his fellow-man broadest : among the previous event in years. sense, is happening ;max to the holiday season which began Sunday evening, Septem ber 9 with the-New Year’s day and continued through the ten To many, such questions as the effect on the “new deal,” the pos-' sible embarrassment to Mr. Roose-) guy, of penitence. Services in velt, the obvious stimulus to @/ connection with the event will be further breaking down of existing! conducted at the local synagogue. party lines, all appear incidental; The Day is the most solemn of and rather unimportant, tall the days in the Jewish calendar. The present thoughts of high’ It is passed in fasting and prayer. political leaders go a great deal The whole day is spent in the syna- deeper than that. ‘ gogue. In the evening there is the They envisage the country fac- service which’ commences with the ing ® growing crystalization of Chanting of the well-known Kol sentiment on two sides of a bat- Nidre prayer, The day proper has tle front so extensive as to dwarf four services. Of these the Mussat mere questions of parties, per- °" afternoon service contains a sonalities, or ordinary political description of the atonement rites expediency. jas practiced in the ancient days im . the Temple of Jerusalem; and the Site Beane - Lights closing service is understood to be The Sinclair landslide was the’ held at the time when traditional- second notable piece of evidence jy decision is finally 1 on that subject which has gone in-> »an’s fate, and thus th to the record within the space of instead of having the usual phra @ few days. “inscribe us in the book of life. ‘The first war projection “of the’ \jethe expression: “Seal us in the | new American Liberty League, book of life.” led by a democrat, reputedly According -to Jewish tradition nanced in large part by repub- expressed: in an ancient lawbook, launched with the avowed the Day of Atonement, when spent of defending the right to in praying and repenting, as embraced in the bring pardon for sins betwe capitalistic system. {man and God; but as for the si committed by man against his fel- low-man the Day cannot bring pardon until he has become re- conciled with his fellow-man. idea is the ways made before Atonement to bripg peace be- ‘tween members of a family or {such friends who have lestranged and are on unfriendly i In contrast to this Sinclair, a socialist, proclaiming the failure of the capitalistic system, swept » the democratic nom nation for governor of California by a prim majority which; ebviously found many thousands of republicans coming over to his support. Here manifestly are two beacon lights of history, One shines for capitalism from the tradition-| steeped eastern seaboard. The! other beams from the Pacific! coast across the newer west. It is impossible to overlook the Beographic aspect. Difficult it Kengue thundering trom Taso, or( COINCIDENCE SHOWN ving’ IN TOWN Cl CLERKSHIP | Vermont, | Time Holds Answer The beginnings of the struggle! CAPETOWN, Sept. 5.—J. have been apparent fer many| B. Whitehouse, the town years. Whether now, at last, clerk of Benoni, and W. S. V. there is to be a decisive test must’ Hosking, town clerk of Brak- depend in large degree on the; pan, neighboring gold mining events which human in-| centers of the South Africaa genuity has been unable, thus far,| Rand, each have a son named to control | Norman and a_ daughter It was the depression which; named Esme, One White- house and one Hosking have married, and Esme White- deepened the breach, which — pro-| duced the — tendenci against house and Norman Hosking are betrothed. which the Liberty League is pro-| sis ieaalaainasinedita testing, the Day of terms with one another; and in this way, the Day its purpose to put the wors! peace not only with hi: | but also with his fellowman, | FILS LIS LIE course and stirred the unrest which gave Sinclair his victory If times grow definitely better, historical precedent would — indi- eate a drawing-together again un- der the banner of a satisfying prosperity If times are the ural expectation would for a grewing estrangement—perhaps a struggle mastery such as this nation never seen before, worse, There was a meeting of the STORM REPORT ADVISOR Y disturbance at the Public Library rooms on 10:00 A. Duval street during which time is developing ¢wo hundred 1 Bahamas. The ment uncertain north-northwest M A about assau move- many matters pertaining to the les east of direction of but Caution in Atlantic rthern Bahama waters next 36 Steamship “H degrees 3 longitude 18’ reports meter East wind of 28 miles hour with rain. is possibly vised and discussed. The ported that finance committee 80,000 south re- “stickers,” rs Tatitude 74 degrees which are being used to advertise Key West, had been disposed of. an 4 The need for a pooth at the BEGINS AT SUNSET AND | ENDS AT SUNSET OF FOL.’ LOWING DAY; SERVICES AT, riptural | and with God, and comes as a cli-! will! ; “Queen of the This | basis of the effort al-| rj communities cooperating become ! T,' later Hospitality League held last night; activities of the organization were | 'FAIR COMMISSION | MAKES READY FOR | | COMING CONTEST Sete R Mallory Commanded By Captain Lester | i JACKSONVILLE WILL BE, STATE-WIDE; PERSONS ALL | OVER FLORIDA TO ATTEND: | | 'POPULARITY CONTEST AT { i | (Special ty ene © ILLE, Sept. the my JACKSON 4.—-All| expenses incidental to tri here from various Florida cities of | |their representative in the state- {wide Popularity Contest, i the Florida World’s Fair sion, be without ex- it. was) sponsor- ed Commi pense to the contestants, announced here today. Transportation to Jacksonville will be aboard de luxe buses Florida Motor Lines and Blue Bus Lines, and while here the girls will | be guests of the Seminole, one of the city’s leading hotels. Representatives from = mary cities in the state are expected to be here on Sunday, September 16, for an introduction to the publ at Jacksonville Beach Pier, ar the night of September 17 grand coronation ball will held at the Duval County Am when the girl to represent Florida at Chicago, and be crowned, “Queen of the Florida Exhibit at the World’s Fair, will be selected. The girl winning th similarly, will have all of her trip to Chicago paid, will be a guest while there of the Stevens, the largest hotel in the world. A reception at Florida Hall, the ceremony of crowning the “Queen of the Florida Ex- hibit”, is the first of many social events planned for “Miss Flor- ida.” i It is the plan of the Florida World’s Fair Commission to of the winner an opportunity to make a screen test. tract by a Cinema Production I canieany, as a result of this test,’ her acceptance of such a contract will be entirely option. Two cities, intent upon having, their representative crowned Florida Exhibit”, ‘to obtain resultant publicity ad- vantages, which launched cam- paigns only last week were Lak-- land and Palm Beach, ! anwhile, reports from the various cities competing revealed interest mounting daily with many whole- heartedly to gain votes for their candidates so that represent tive of their city may win the honor, The selection of “Miss Florida”, ; to be crowned the “Queen of the Florida Exhibit’, will be ifrom a standpoint of beauty. poise, and background to best resent the State of Florida at the World’s Fair in Chicago. BAND CONCERT TOMORROW NIGHT by will of contest, expenses and a A varied program of music will ‘be presented tomorrow night ; when the Key West Hospitality ! Band gives its weekly concert Bayview Park, the parks andi ation department of the Ke Administration announced) in | rec West e band, under Alfred Barros’ seoncert at 7:45 the direction will begin its o'clock. ft of railroad station for giving out in- to | tourists was taken up, and plans) formation and __ greetings for the erection of same ‘were’ ap-} proved, The committee, | working on the matter of getting taxi matters stematized | ported that good progress was be- lines. transportation ing made along these The matter getting pitality house operation v said hos- was of a in y much emphasized, and it is will be that every effort made to have same in operation at) dan early date, lon the site of the former | marine Co., If offered a con | pro. RELATES HISTORY. ‘SHIP IN FLORIDA; B Geo. Wharton Rice, of W. Southport, Maine, sends in the following sketch of the Stephen R. Mallory. The ship was built Aero first airport in United States. With passing years few that one of the finest clippers sail- ing the seven seas in the glorious era of old-time ships was con- structed in the state of This was the Stephen R. Mallory, launched under the summer of an August day in 1856, the shipyard of Bowne and C at Key West, her managing 0 ers and home port. The first full- gged ship of record e built in that state, she was a finely modeled well-built vessel of native woods, live-oak in frame and kne cedar and Madeira ma- hogany of the most durable and costly variety known. E: considered her a highly finished ship, the equal of any then on the stocks elsewhere. The sails made in New York. The tonna by carpenter’s measure we by government regist 960, It fell to the lot of a Captain Lester to command the clipper, which sailed for Charleston h part of a cotton cargo (1500 bales) to finish loading for Liver. pool. The ship filled her niche in recall from ¥ Next Governor Of As Bootblack; (By Assocs AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 5.—The next governor of Texas once shined shoes. old, who won the nomination from Tom F. Hunter, “Jim” Ferguson's candidate. Fer- and “Ma” guson is a former governor husband of the incumbent, Ferguson. Nomination is tanta- mount to election in the Lone Star state. Allred’s 1: with that of ed Dan gest chief executive Texas, who was 34 when clec- ted. Both started in politics iting attorneys, and served as attorney-general. » is being compa rmer Governo as both Hundreds of suits, said to be a record, have been tried and filed during Allred’s two terms as at- torney-general. | Many won, but he has had his s , too, one zainst 15 and the institute $17,000,000 leged violation of anti-trust | Born In Frontier Town he are of de- of them being hi large oil American com- Petro regate al panies leum penalties for of for But thousands cash and valuable been recovered by Allred free school fund, one the state more than $1,000,000 in cash, The of dollars in oil lands have for suit netting gubernatorial nominee i PLANNING FOR CUBAN EVENT. Hospitality League Discusses Ma ee tndiennanees: Matters During Meeting Last Noli’ ° CURSION FROM CUBA FOR ‘GRITO DE YARA’ In connection with the annual “Grito de Yara” October, “Cayo Hues paper ix celebration — in ” the loc endeavor to arrange a round-trip excursion from Cuba here. This event celebrates — the dependence of the Island blie and is attended with 1 in Key West because families here. bility the the a parade wi celebration. during ber of dances have already been | planned, the | Florida. |i suni were- Hic's James V. Aliced,’35 yoarel rnc democratic! the, Wi ; ABOUT 17 000 STICKERS ARE OF INITIAL CLIPPER | YETTOBESOLD UILT IN KEY WEST the American merchant. and early in February, F rived in San Francisco Bay, 146) days from New York—an ordinary! passage. A month later shej passed out the Golden Gate bound to New York, put in at Key West ys out orders and later sed to London, Thence for New Orleans in last en- countered a violent gale at night 1-October, a ter House, the ballast shifted and the Mallory went on beam ends. To right the ship in the! emergency the main and mizzen masts were cut away, also topmast. The next morning ship St. Helena sighted the wreck with nothing standing excepting for mast and foreyard, spoke her and offered tance which was de- clined. Eventually the “Mallo: made port and in Lloyd’s Re of 1869 sopears as British Ansel of St. John, The ay was named in honor f Stephen Ma (gis . a native of nidad, W Indies, who came with his parents to the United States at the age of seven. He studied law, became a S. senator from Florida (1851- ) and, during the War B tween the States, Secretary of the for the Confederacy. He died at Pensacola. THREE ADDITIONAL CHASERS ADDED TO LIST; _ marine | ONE THOUSAND DONATED | TO MARINE HOSPITAL Only about 17,000 of the West stickers, ; sold by the Key West Hospitality League, Mrs, the dis for : advertising remain unsold, Trevor, chairman of their heavy sea stove! commit ; tee handiing ibution, said today. The stamps were placed on by the league less than two w ago and since that time, league, through its finance com- mittee, has disposed of approxi- mately 83.000, The league do : nated 1,000 of the stickers to th Marine Hospital where they in ister, be sent by the patients to all parts bark of the country. Firms, professional men and dividuals have responded to ¢ call of the league. After purcha , ing them, the individual businc houses in most instances are ing them without cost customers, Additional purchaser: advertising sticker by Mrs. Trevor B. Sullivan Immaculate Grocery R. to t of as announced today, include J the’ Convent of Mar: and) Mrs. Carrie’ Store, NEW OFFICER FOR SALVATION ARMY Capain Vernon W. Walker the new officer in charge of the local Salvation Army unit, arrived in Key West last Frida from Jacksonville, where he been stationed in connection with the army’s activities. Captain Walker tain Leah Hartley, cently transferred was Texas Started Took Rapid Rise at ress) with a flair for “mix- opposition, both howman,”” havin ing it with the on the stump and in the court: room. One his opponents the loss sustained by Allred aj succeeds Cay who was + to Bradenton the stage when became s born in Bowie, T 1899. His f Bowie was a one Allred we Mareh 20, aru frontier Allred’ n father was mail carrier, n then, and of WHE RE TO GO eOeenesccceseoescesreues TONIGHT Monroe—“The Adventure Gir!” -jand “Murder in Trinidad.” “The Oil Raider.” earl memories is of a betw the town mar- shal and the county badman. Once Washed Botties Allved’s four yers. His first job bolties. After that shoes and sold ney. World wa an apprentice first. thought are | washin shined ; brother was papers. TOMORROW “No Greater Glo Adventure Girl.” “The Fighting Hero.’ ing t he year a v comin “Pn governor home ! Francisco naval barracks. He i bat favor ee Monroe “The Palace eaman. then he of and nvernor and for told three the San oing hone run he at ome day,” town friend. pee Morris At a stror prohibitionist, ion of ¥ He state fn adoption ment epeal of advocated ubinis: tate prohibition tabiishment of a police Texas’| Gouvernor Island”, be; force, rovement Morris, starts in Th hi graduation from of “Tiger ne ¢ to per pardon system, tional a zen toc tin constit amer an wri mit cla, axation sification of property and repeal of e his 8, career be Yale in Since author the law legalizing track bett His ing. His wife is former Miller of Oklahow ician. Es, months, race ng the this absorbing m en name « favorite recreation is fish-! of the Joe t Betsy an ac- complished ave two children, J Dav mu and liam -|FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. BARTLUM orning, was oline street, Dimmick, s were in « exe Funera! Home. [COURTHOUSE DESIGN | ——— = TOOMODERNISMIG "ee n The ¢ nding contributions to po red be- in New Yo and Morris, ry court here to pro. born f tk pro 1876, name of the 7 any great-grandfathe ‘Amer revo house was too promir modern can jonary i THE BEER THAT HAS ’EM TALKING! WAGNER’S BEER GIVES MORE COOL SATISFACTION, DROP BY DROP, THAN PUR. Key! being ANY OTHER BEER ON Jury Finds Del Pino Guilty Of Murder; Asks For Mercy ACTIVITIES AT PARK Defendant “Tried: Gi ing Of Peter Fernan- |PROGRAM FOR REST OF | dez y Rodriguez WEEK INCLUDE VA- RIOUS GAMES Del with first degree the Fernandez y Rodriguez, Juan Pino, char T is murder i The following is the program of recent slaying of I activities at Bayview Park Play- ground for children, which is un- convicted in Circuit Cour der Recre FERA upervision of the 9° this afternoon at tional Department of the Thursday 9:00-10:00—Morning exercises, inging (boys and girls). 10:00-11:30—Boys’ group games, field mee 11330-12200 Girls’ fre play 2:00-3:00 —Bi Girls’ whén the sitting its jury case rendered verd |The verdict as presented the court follows: “We, the jury find the defendant guilty as charged. Ask the merey of the court.” The John M The « terday ‘ the dia Girls’ » group Boys’ instrue n games, free p) ba badge ” athletic contest. hletic contest 5:00- athleti verdict wa 4:30-—Boy Girls’ comp Russell a story telling, sug ed games. 30-5 :00-—Boys’ ’ free play. Friday Morni and discussions on of activities. 10:30-11 free play. morning afternoon taker examination of w 9200-10 talks vark 30: exercise her ¢ and the sttorne ‘ their argument 30 group Girls’ court convened th at for field meet. oup 9 o'clock 12200. » play. Boys Athlet athlet suys’ badge Girls’ . Ralph K. FB badge cont 3200-4 230+ | cateh see J. Carlyle 4 diamondba skip rope, Alowso; Hilton Henson, ¢ Saturday 9:00-10:00 1000-11 ball catch bail 11 :30-12:00—Boys’ Girls free play. 2:00-3:00. Bo Girls Morning exercice 30, 30, diamon ted games ted game 3:00-4:00 croup Boys’ Girls’ Ww practice bal h. Free voys and girls. e, cat 30-5200 play Supervisor V Knight and His Best In “Tiger Island”, The Citizen’s New Serial Story o) FRUIT STEAMER | the Rice,” \and “Th The taking A Keeping Penalt thrilling FERRY PARROT! BRINGS F MONROE THE THEAT! MURDER IN Matinee | Be | THE