The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 6, 1934, Page 1

Key West, Florida, has the Snare country; range of only 14° ‘Pahrenhelt. For 6a Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West he Kep West Citwen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER laa aa | HEARS REPORTS Pe FROM OFFICERS DISCUSSED AT REGULAR MEETING OF ORGANIZA- TION HELD viel NIGHT | WILL ASSIST IN SECURING TITLES | MATTER PERTAINS TO LANDS| IN PROPOSED EVERGLADES)... ..., NATIONAL PARK IN FLOR- IDA PRICE FIVE CENTS W. W. Maloney, 94 Years Old, Former Key Wester, Joins In Labor Day Washington Parade ‘ADVISORY BOARD Oldest Member Of Inter- national Typographical Union Remains Hearty And Spry VOLUME LV. No. 212. New Trade Agreement In Effect Between United States And Cuba Establishes New Rate Of | PROF. DUNCAN Duty On Certain Pro- CALLS MEETING IPO OOOOCOOCOOOOOOOOOOOEOHOOOOOSSEOOOOOOOOSOOCOCOEE Gives Bermuda Good Water 0000000000 00000 000000000000000 00000 ee2eser200008 Due to the fact that Key West, soft as possible to the distribution is placed in the same status as} reservoir. Bermuda, which had to depend on} The Softening Plant rain water supply entirely, the The softening plant consists of , VOCATIONAL SERVICE PRO.-! following article will prove to he ae icheniical hoses wherdelinie anitt a | GRAM PUT ON UNDER DI- Regtiading reading to the people ;Sodium aluminate are mixed and} RECTION OF EVERETT nus.| (Bs y {delivered to a set of two mixing! (By W. D. TURNER) je-|Chambers, where they are metered| | Until 1929 Bermuda had to de-! sn4, introduced into the streat SELL; REV. DAY GAVE TALK) pend ‘entirely for fresh water on] am j rain water collected from the ducts Imported Into SCHOOL UNITS of incoming raw water. From the} | roofs or specially constructed . This Country | mixing chambers the treated wa | FACULTY-OF HARRIS SCHOOL) Today's Rotary Luncheon was) catchments, or on _importations ter flows into a_ settling basi 1 : f Bore on Lane ot nae | (nroviged with s stndge spider for) < "neve wasie reauisr meeting of} TO MEET SATURDAY MoRN: given over to a vocational service | from New York. In times of long judge blow-off) which delivers the County Comm held program, which was in‘ charge of jcontinued drought these sources; ! ING 9 O’CLOCK; DIVISION | Fverett Russell, ‘naturally became depleted, and STREET SCHOOL AT 10 NOTED VIOLINIST i { i ' ' } George N. Goshorn, deputy col- lector of customs, in charge, the local custom house, is in re- eeipt of a copy of the new procla- mation of President Roosevelt an- joners = ettled water at the far end to last night with all members pres- chairman of the: with many thousand visitors com-| \two filter beds arranged for rapid; ent, as were also County Auditor jcommittee selected for this pur- | ing annually to their ‘shores, indi-| sand filtration. The filters deliver | Faulkner, Attorney Albury and! {| pose. | vidual: as well as public organiza-; | the water to the it 1 @ water to the customary clear| oio¢ nenuty Sheriff Jaycocks Rev, Jas, S. Day gave an ad-' tions were frequently pressed to well, from which it flows after: Professor W. C. Duncan, head, dress on the subject of “What Vo-. secure fresh water. jena - We pump house tee ne gaeces publicibond af w.} of the Harris and Division street’ cation Means To Me,” and cover-; The small area of the islands, pumped to the reservoir at a. Warren Sawyer was approved. | |schools, wishes to announce | ed many angles pertaining to the jess than that of Manhattan Is-| distance of about 4,000 feet upi Bids were received for install-| |a gentle slope > highes' ne f ‘ meeting of the faculties of these’ subject. ‘tand, means that there are no sur pemente lope to the highest avail ‘ing toilets in the coun public of Cuba and establishing; | The bi Moore, | two schools on Saturday e birthday of James Moore,! face waters such as streams andj se | able site. ae 2 ae el F 2 e: ut after some iscussion, the; new rates of duty on certain pro-! ing. jrecently elected member of the yivers, Furthermore, the is | The softening plant is designed; © * oe : o = eh 1 hi to take an ultimate flow of 400: bids were rejected, as the board Republi | The Harris School group will) oranization was celebrated, with) a; a group represent a porous,” Nl t h ducts. of the Island Republic. | ivect in the school building at 9) all taking part in the festivities) coral formation, and no method “*/ons per minute, and the con- decided that it would not make| sistance in determining title The text of the trade agreement and the Division street in their} 0f the occasion. had been found to collect unde as issu’ to tro is spnctely, sua The ‘the expenditure at this time. i Tanda ia thos ore pena Seva 173 years as a momber of Colum from the office of the, school building at 10. _Miss Rosita Chaniv ved ground fresh water without con- Oa tee uous unis were’ The sheriff reported fund National Park,” Ernest F. Coe,| bia Typographical Union by lead Commissioner of Customs, Treas-| Formah openings of these violinist, rendered several se!ec-' tamination from the sea water computed for 20 minutes’ reten- ia d Lahak ft Pack A ‘ : ti a3 posited as received from fines in Chairman of the Park Association | schools have been announced; the tions. accompanied by Mrs. Ralph’ which permeates this coral struc-{[i0? in the mixing chambers and \announces, ury Department, Washington, D.) Harris school beginning at 8:40 G- Milner on the piano. The selec. ture, Sig eours 10 Ole as iting henin aby Cobnccue eM tis office, | Arrangements have bi 1 Pf e. } a A i ‘angements have been made, uties on the! tions were greatly enjoyed, all of g |maximum flow, and a maximum} The county judge reported no C., which relates to duties | Monday morning and the Division hich were rendered te norte Rain Desn’t Fluctuate Seasonally’ },., through the sand’ filters of! iene EGes HL dace Mr. aid, through C. B. Tread- importation into Cuba of certain, Street school at 10:00. Professor Ukigirenmevcuatandine toctu The rainfall in 120 million gallons per acre per, Auwust, way, chairman, and M. L. Mont products of the United States, is) Duncan will be present at both Oo) Mas 40S tenon, not fluctuate seasonally, | day. | ‘The clerk reported: collecting ine arte ca also furnished the customs offi- jopenines. Duncan has recently, It was announced that there nae ss dry..and, wet ‘and distributing $1,894.91 curiae Wea fdaulefae tee in the park ioe dry and w | s to the lands » park! cials, ‘returned from Gainesville, where walle Ea a scree isabint noweccdrvcaniawet han theimensy oh August. Pinta _Jarea must be cleared before the It is noted that the new rates/he has been attending summer #™! Rotarians comin, e e annual report received by | National Park Service ean make for next. week's meeting, which The total annual rainfall is some- of duty applicable under existing! school, and states that he has kept e z where between 40 and 60 inches, my Pane Washington of The Cl “ay (or renpondent toce | WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept | —Spry and hearty, despite his 94 1 | years, W. W. Maloney, mative of Key West, and the oldest member i (Special to The Citizen) JACKSONVILLE, Sept “The Florida Advisory and Plan ning Board has agreed to giv 5! oF the Interactions! Typographical tha» 3| Union, celebrated his more noted eae ing his section im Lebor Day parade. He probably Washington's C ‘oe the olde He will be was Bermuda does though re of pe 194 im N nm im the parade. mber. Key West, at the age A Special Gate Box nf In this perticular installation: the use—and no inconsiderable expense—of valves for controlling’ the mi elimin- Born in Ma left there of 18 the clerk from Comptroller J. M.|its final report, Mr. Coe explain-i went to Baltimes, cireumstances to certain articles! # ef Cuban origin when imported into the United States are set forth, showing that they will ap- ply to the articles as described in in touch with the present teaching taff of the Harris and Division treet schools. Most of these teachers have been taking educa- tion courses at the University of Florida, Florida State College for will be headed by Len Lewis, for- ident of the local club, pecial program will be ar- ranged for their entertainment. wh With the ch is comparable infall in New Jersey. Since the il is quite porous, the water ‘must drop rather rapidly through a nearly vertical course unti! it sw chambers was ated by designing a special hox to be installed on the par tion between the two mixing chambers. The gate box was pro- vided with down-take pipes. con- Lee showed that 217,647,345 gal- jlons of gasoline ad been consum-'ty pe ed over the entire state for ar ending June 30, 1934, the tax received being $ 14. The report also shows that Mon th the schedule and which are en- tered for consumption or with- drawn from warehouses for con- sumption. President's Proclamation Whereas, I Franklin D, Roo: velt, President of the United, States of America, have on August : 24, 1934, pursuant to and in ac-' cordance with the provisions of the Act. of Gongress, -approved June 12, 1934, entitled “An Act to Amend the Tariff act of 1930,” entered into a trade agreement, | with the President of the Re- public of Cuba pertaining to duti-| able products as exchanged be-| tween the two countries. The agreement also nt of the U a and the Pi iblie of Cuba, strengthening the bonds of friendship and = com-! merce between their respective! 2:0 countries by maintaining as the badge contest. basis for their commercial rela-! badge contes' tions the granting of reciprocal radia preferential treatment, in con-' ball catch. Gir tinuation of the policy adopted we . the Convention of Commercial! ee Reciprocity of 1902 between the! Be two countries, and taking into! 9.94 Repent eon consideration that changed condi-' 4.99.11 :30_- eo ms have rendered it necessary a : ? . ns *, ball catch. juggle ball, modify the provisions of that! |; le hall convention, have arrived at a new) "Ts °39"15.00 agreement, ; Girls free play. : Pye ore of the. articles) “9:90-3:00—Boys’ group su ree eee tate that, gested games. Girls’ group s | gested games. ment, all artic the growth,! ~ 3.909-4:00—Boys’ produce or manufacture of the! tHrow practice. United States of America . which catch. wr i have been admitted free} of duty if imported into the Re-| boys and girls. public of Cuba on the day of, Supervisors—Miss Nell signature of this agreement, and! Knight and Victor Larsen. all artic the growth, produce] or manufacture of the tewsotc! TENDER DEFERS of Cuba which would have been} admitted free of duty if imported] te the United States of Americal day of signature of this] shail be so admitted by} the respective country free of| duty. Women and Asheville ‘Normal. ‘PARK PROGRAM The program of activities fo children at Bayview Park Pla ground, as announced by J. Ger Curtis, FERA director of park: and playgrounds, follows. cove! ing play for Friday and Saturd Friday 00-10:30—Morning exer and d park activities. 10:30-11:30—Bo; tice for field meet. games, traditional’ __11:30-12:00—Boys’ Girls’ fre group prac. Girls’ grou; desi free la. diamondball, ~ free ‘Girls’ f Boys’ free play. e- ball catch weak e, Exclusive Rates Articles, the growth, produce o manufacture of the United States; ¢, Miami, did not leave port @u ef America enumerated antl) to the tropical ¢ deveribed and made a part of this! ¢q around the Bahama Islands, agreement, shall, on their im- | ThA AP Sincinit cewillnlexve portation into the Republic Sit acon as weather conditions are Cuba, be granted exclusive and] ported favorable. preferential reductions in duties} not less than the perce: specified, such percentages of re-| du n being applied to the low- est rates of duty, respectively, now or hereafter payable on like articles, the growth, produce (Continued on Page Four) MONROE THEATER Frankie Darrow-Lois Wilson NO GREATER GLORY Joan Lowell in THE ADVENTURE GIRL Matinee: Balcony, 10c; Orches- tra, 15-20¢; Night, 15-25c as re- TO GO erone WHER ° TONIGHT Park—Band je ke| Bayview jeert. Monroe—‘No Greater and “The Adventure Girl.” Palace—“The Fighting Hero.” TOMORROW Monroe—“Many Happy turns.” Palace—“The Fighting Hero,’ Re- FOR | CHILDREN, TOMORROW | NIGHT AT EIGHT; cussions on other city | Athletic athletic | Gut. skip rope, sack Kappa P play. Girls’ ball throw 0-5:00—Free play for both Rose: jby a jury TRIP PLANNED, ROM LEAVES FOR Lighthouse ‘Lender Voincianna,| which was to leave this morning |to install lights along the inter- | ‘oastal waterways from Long Key; “ia” urbance report- Con: Glory”; : comes to a position where it floats on top of the salt water. Being lighter in gravity, it will not sink through the salt, but will f | laterally in either direction to- wards sea level, The natura! r sistance to flow set up by the j soil will cause a hydrostatic head | to build the water up in a lens- ; shaped stratum higher in the mid- dle and tapering down to sea lev el at the edges. Calculations of drainage from contour maps and engine ing survey. together with the mates of the probable run-off of j the area, indicated the amount of this fresh water lens which must be tapped to furnish any desired quantity of fresh wa- ter. In order to get at the water at least expense, a site was 5 d where the runoff from a rel: tively large area would be conce: trated in a relatively narrow val- ley. To tap this water, a trench about 400 feet long. cutting across + the valley-like swale in the hill e, was dug down to the water, level, then through this chit lens to within a few inches of the sea water level. It intercepted the fresh water lens for a depth of zbout 18 inche Nl with a trench bottom 6 inches above sea level During the excavation thousan: tiny springs were intercepte ; Which began at once to feed fre living water into the trench, Central Pumping Station This water was diverted from th ends to a central pumping | station in the middle, through open joint tile laid on the bottom [of the trench on an incline of t about 1 inch or 50 feet. The | Juan Del Pino, who was convicted | °° eee : ; & for, ben joints were carefully cover- yesterday afternoon ale with coarse rock, aft | the entire trench was bac! ‘and closely packed with |sand. Thus any surface | flowing down the hillside dur storm would flow over the trench, jor would find its into the! baneh from the surface through} t least four feet of coral sand. Good Fresh Water When the test pumps were} n with the Lighthouse Depart- patted, the flow of water came left yesterday over the East| fresh and sweet, and in volumes Fowey Rocks to check|bevond the capacity of the pumps, |up on the light beacon at that{to measure, An analysis of the | station. | water indicated a salt content of | He is expected to return some-| about 80 parts per million. The {time next week. i hardness was found to up- | wards of 250 parts per million, ex- | pressed as calcium eoliie ! yas, to be expected, a SH {amount of this arden was mug: nesium and only a small amount was sulphate, the hardness nat- urally having developed from the | coral limestone formation. of; But since Bermudians } Equity Lodge No. 70, I. O. 0. F..| used to rain water, a plant fur- ‘held tonight, beginning at 8: nishing a very hard water would; ; 0" clock, at the K. P. hall on Flem-! have difficulty in competing with | ‘ ing street. | the individual rain water s | A rehearsal for degree 'Tt was therefore decided to ins j will be put on at tonight's ses- a complete softening plant to take { sion, with other matters to be tak-/ the water directly from the centr ‘en up during the proceedings. pumping basin and to deliver it LAST TRYOUT FOR LITTLE THEATE EXPERIENCED ACTORS vi VOLUNTEER } q | The final tryout for the Key = West Little Theater play, “It Pays ‘to Advertise,” will be held tomor- | row night at 8 o’clock on the third } floor of the FERA building. Mrs, Weiser, director of the play, announces that a number of the more experienced actors of the city have promised to attend , tomorrow night. She wishes fur., | ther to inform any, who cannot’ make this meeting, to notify her and she will arrange a special try- esti reservoir D ect- It is the purpose of the Little Theater group, sponsored by the s, to make the movement as city-wide as possible. To this effect the call is still out for any | actors who wish to tryout. CIRCUIT COURT 10 MEET TOMORROW i | Cireuit Court. which had been! Jin session all week, and which re-| ,, ‘cessed yesterday afternoon, will ‘reconvene tomorrow morning at | 10 o'clock, when it is expected ; that sentence will be passed on | the murder of Peter Fernandez | Rodriguez. coral water; LIGHT STATION : Carl Rom, chief radio-electri- | ment, | Cosat for ie be ‘ODD FELLOWS MEET TONIGHT There will be a i | are meeting wort st parts ches. 'York, and since trade between New York and Be li directly into the outlet lines from sisting of 10-inch asbestos water mein. This gate box with its ad- instable gates and down-takes. 385.60. constitutes the entire contrel| It was also shown that all gaso- mechani for diversion of the line sold from Matecumbe up is water through either or both oe heres ed to Dade County. SSS guy CLERK roe County paid into the fund 0,629.80, and received $150,- lel. ard tuenisbes a Sadi method ‘or controlling the overflow height of the entire system. The chemical omewhat novel treatment wl In order to make} soft as possible, both! oda ash would normally However, the _ sulphate this particular is unusually low: hence the pr rival treatment is with lime only. the used in the water as time and be used content Coun Clerk Ross C. Sawyer today paying off jurymen who ‘were summoned for duty in the re cent term of the Circuit Court Most of the jurymen have, however, already received ther tpay, and the clerk requests who were discharged by the cok 1 {and who have not been paid a \to call at his office. )} ‘This does not mean those sked to be excused, states rk, as those in this status ae receive any pay, it is shown. “HOSPITAL HEAD ISSUES REPORT om in charge Hospital now seven patients at that institu ° lime, sodium a concentra- tion of 1.2 grains per gallon. It has accompliched three desirable results: (1) Development excellent rapid settling flow, Precipitation in the inate of nesium solution a ating the use Such thorough and complete purg ing of the water that virtually residual colloidal hardne! ins, ularly delivers a dual yet alkalinity. Asbestos Pipe Used question of distributing the water demanded special atten because of the soil conditions Bermuda—the content, that of porous nature of and the high m a sub-tropical steel pipe bell and spigot pipe would have a relative ly short life under these condi-; tions, Corrosion-proof alloy pipe! would be resistant but would be in first cost. After! thorough investigation tos pipe was selected and for all lines larger than t The cost at first seemed high, « but since asbestos pipe is lighter, strength strength, than cast iron, the freight differential asbestos pipe gave it a compet place with the corrosion resis alloy pipes. It was predicted that chlor! tion would be essential to down bacterial contamination. The use of chlorine pr some difficulties. particula cause liquid chlorine in is subject to shipping regula- tions prohibiting transportation on passenger vesse Since it wonld have to be shipped out of New! almost thé entire: r- 1 by passenger ves- it s decided to instal! a single cell electrolytic chlorine generator to produce sodium hypo- chlorine, which is delivered through an auxiliary minor flow unplement is 2 aluminate of ( who the do form of alum-}| such caleinm or = mag.; would have been held in thus ve of caustic soda. as ulphate, no suspension of This plant water with 19 to desired total! rem: hardness of with the the that there are be. ing taken care of tion, These are Mrs, Mary Lowe chloride; William M. Johnson, Jose Cheaon. level; the|Charles Culmer, William Pitehe ate |Margarito Perez de Gusman sture content of ;Maria Luisa Hacke, colored. Ordinary The n in sodium sea roc L. ANDERSON — DIES IN MIAN News has been received in Key t announcing the death of Larney Anderson in Miami. The deceasde is a brother-in-law of Mrs. Blondon Goehring of li imate. or cast iron a abe this on ive ant: Anderson before marriage Florida Gwynn of Key Mr. Anderson was for years a conductor with the ida t Coast Railway Company and was well-known in Key W: STORM REPORT ADVISORY 10:30 Tropical disturbance centr about 80 miles northeast of Ni sau moving between nort and west-northwest about 6 m an hour, with slowly increasing tensity attended by shifting ¢: tand probably winds of hurries force over a small area near ¢ Center will likel ae muda is car | gels. es ernoon. Caution advised din northern Bahamas, ve (Continued on Page Four) \and i who wer u—| jthe next term jing PAYING JURORS °* Great Abaco Island late this aft- Claude The State appointed Sholtz, wiil also formation in order its work of la The visory Park Commiss by Governor req thi to ompli acquiring to t ed. on avowed intention of with a brother re ace title his type wa ink Wa apprenticeship Wendell, then owner of the old Unior prominent journal of that Joined Staff In 1861 1861 he He had in blood Ad under co! Florida Planning has for the prot and ander Board now unde ideration a plan nelius tion of the Park area during period elapsing before the area is ceded to the Ur i s government by the state of Flor ida of protect ' he | pnblisher rk t in In the joined the The importance the park wild life cannot be Gover Printing wid Mormr ul after working’ on the Pat and At Star, the the BAND WILL GIVE CONCERT TONIGHT PROGRAM TO BE RENDERED 1) ’ UNDER DIRECTION OF AL- FREDO BARROSO Herald, alf a doze paper the same tix joined printing be beear aff kn then A band concert will t Park by the Hospitality Band under of Alfredo Barroso, 7 tonight. Bayview Key beginnin Miss Roow Chanivecky, violinist a numbe The f rendered: Military Melod Palla Honey—Simor Kiss Me 15 o'e talented . Will again entertain with selection ing program w Burger Made You Mine Again —M Trails— K Baer. Mi Rose Violin White National ‘STOWAWAYS ARE STILL HELD HERE cases were weronrso +o SEVEN BUILDING | PERMITS ISSUED Queen—Metra Anthem-—K¢ IMMIGRATION OFFICER The Patrol In Senior rect and r lard here They are Jose Antonio Sabino Garcia arrested at drawbridge their Th th stowaw the boat t Hava boat or were port manner Wa: Ir expect ington by ¢ pector ‘a 1401 I Albury and that the 70.00 611 © garag be taken u Carbone s jing case wi ederal Court. ai garage, COOL OFF! CEASE MOPPING YOUR BROW. PUT THAT HANDKERCHIEF AW AY AND GET A BOTTLE OF WAGNER’S BEER AT THE NEAREST VENDOR