The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 7, 1934, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 5a Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West est Citen VOLUME LV. No, 213. PRICE nvs cones Court Receives Motion For New Trial In Juan Del Pino's. Case: Rumors Of Threat Made Against Juror Investi- Agated; Court Finds No Foundation Cireuit Court this morning at convened was expected that sentence would! be passed on Juan Del Pino, who wes convicted on Wednesday for the murder of Peter Fernandez y Rodriguez. Shortly gfter the session _be- gan, Acting State’s Attorney Wil- Ham H. Malone reported to the court that he had been informed that one of the jurors sitting in the Del Pino had threatened. The court questioned the juror and the party supposed te have made the threat, after! which Judge Browne stated that] the court had found no founda-, tien to the rumor. In this Judge Browne public against any ‘erence with jurors in the way of marks and otherwise, saying ata ef this practice! would be severely punished cording to connection, howeve admonished inte any found guilty ace y for Det Pino filed. @ mation for. arrest of judgment law, The atto im the care, a new trial, It was that the ions would Li under advivement by th judge and the court was sed = to ferony at 6 ‘clock tomorrow afternoon, FRUIT SHIP WILL ARRIVE TONIGHT and also a motion for taken 10 o'clock, when it’ been; fe the} announced | "TUBERCULOSIS: CONTROL PLAN 1S DISCUSSED SHOWN DEATH RATE AMONG, NEGROES IN FLORIDA 1S FOLK (Special to The Citizeny JACKSONVILLE, Sept. 7. The tuberculosis death rate among! negroes in Fi s more than four times as high as that among whites, figures available through the bureau of vital statistics of the State Board of Health reveal. The death rate among negroes 156.2 and 36.5 among whites. The! rate for the state as a whole is | 71.5 and that for the country at [large 63. The high incidence of the dis-; , ease among negroes responsible | for many of the cases among the ‘whites, physici declare, | groes serving as cooks, laundress- , chauffeurs, butlers and in oth- in close contact with white families it has been sho A program for the control of * | tuberculosi in Florida must in- | clude protection for colored as well as white, physicians declare, | because only by segegrating the! {carriers of this disease among both races, can it be controlled. Tuberculosis is preventable and bcimel rle if gotten in the early tages. The sale of Christmas evls in Florida supports much of | the tuberculo-is control program. | A Tuberculosis Board was ap- i ated by Governor Sholtz re- Pong y. Its function is to secure for Fiorida an institution for the Jee re of its tubercutousThe board composed of W. T. aise hairman, Jacksonville; Mrs. M. aoe Daytona Beach and i: . Maxey Doll, Gainesville. s PROPOSAL FOR ICKES. ADVOCATES EXPENDI. a o Public Harold L, Ickes, advocates such a di $ PERMANENCY OF PWA’S PROGRAM TURE OF HALF BILLION, DOLLARS YEARLY ON PUB- LIC WORKS | | (The United States News) | Out of the emergency public! permanent agency for carrying ut a program of public building,! Wotks Administrator evelopment, estimating _that_ 500,000,000 profitably could be spent annually for such a pur-, pose, v manent program ‘that he expects new Congr ! appropriations to continue e scope of my requests, d a Donald on recovery ti e mended exten: P y must be I ce At the’ same time Mr. Ickes re- ealed his attitude toward a per he announced pres-! nt public works activities. “I do not know yet the ese. ize or said, Tt depends upon recovery and I jo not wish to commit myself in vance.” Mr. Ickes pointed out Richberg’s recent employment ies apparently carried an ¢ ous impression that he recom- ion of present PWA after June that report “I merely pointed out that many already begun under WA will require two three ears to complete and this phase continued,” said = Mr. ckes, “I did not recommend ontinuation of the entire PWA or program.” 8 . States and municipalit he j ernment, In the contemplated’ pernianent et-up, explained Mr. Ickes, the ss would operate with the Federal Gov-, PASSENGERS ABOARD WILL Street Catines Being Redeveled COME ASHORE WHILE SHIP 1S FUELING The Fruit Steamer due to arrive at thi f New York enroute to Fr tera. Mexico. The el will b consigned to the Porter Dock ( ny. and will take on fuel while in port The stea gers, th ing known ashore ed, and est while Granada i port tonighi ve oi er will bring pa not will being fucl- exact number be and they come while the ship is visit points of inter KINDERGARTEN TO OPEN ON MONDAY Raseencoms nt of the of the Wesley House garten wa will begin Mc The Wesley He own opening Kinder- my The school local sche and nt of its opening this ure to be of interest to many parents throughout the » preparing their chil arten work, of the Wesley House announced later. en Activitic Club will be eveeneeneececces WHERE TO GO e . TONIGHT “Many Happy Re No Greater Glory.”! “The Fighting Park ” Monroe Junior League TOMORROW “Hollywood Party.” “None So Blind.” Hero.” | < To Remedy Conditions In Drainage Workers in the engineering de- partment of the Key West Admin- ters in the streets of Key West in an effort to remedy existing con-! ditions in street drainage. Bricks are being taken up and | the base of the gutter being | leveled off so that water during rains will have a continuous flow | to storm sewers at the street in- » tersections. The first small crew of men already has started the work on Duval street. In many places the foundation! f the gutters has sunk during the past several years and where has occurred the base being raised, Water usually stands in| the depressions, E. R: in! o is ment of the often for depress paar, said, | After the} uniform level, the water will flow continuously to the sewers. Different methods may be used} in different parts of the ¢ i the work now is in a ne j Himinary stage, Mr. Neff said. V jrious paving conditions will for different methods of rectifying | the exisiting conditions, it was | shown, | 1 “Although we can’t hope tu} remedy every depression in the| ! gutters which exist now, we to aid the flow of water during storms to a marked degree,” the! engineering department director] said, Improvement of street and sew er conditions is one of the ob, tives of the Key West Administra- { tion, it is shown. —FRESH— Pickled Bay Mullets PETER ROBERTS FISH MARKET FLASH! MONROE THEATER George Burns-Gracie Allen in MANY HAPPY RETURNS Frankie Darrow-Lois Wilson NO GREATER GLORY Matinee: Balcony, 10c; Orches- tra, 15-20c; Night, 15-25c "FREIGHT STEAMER ation are re-leveling the gut-| DUE HERE TONIGHT OZARK COMING FROM seit \ with a load of freight ORLEANS ENROUTE TO | MIAMI The Clyde-Mallory Line Steam} hip Ozark is due to arrive at Key Vest tonight New Orlean for from this port. a sonville. : nounced. j ti morning about latitude longitude After discharging its cargo, the freight here, Jack vessel will take on nd will sail for Miami and 4 The Ozark maintains a regular! chedule between the points an- STORM REPORT ADVISORY “10: 00 A. M. ropical disturbance is central 29 77° 10° W., moving! northward about 13 miles per hour xpect! attended by sees lc Northeast storm warnings are dis- played from Wilmington, N. Car. “1 so many fl t shifting gales andj 1 probably winds of hurricane for center, path. | a small area near aution advised vessels in o Vi irginia Capes. FRESH KILLED PORK ; i Milk Fed Veal Spring Lamb ¢! Just received large shipment Hens and Fryers—Veal Stew Western and Florida Meats All Cuts Monroe Meat Market 510 Fleming St, Phone 411 | {| if i i | tivities in connection MUCH HIGHER THAN WHITE: W°rks program there may grow! ! always has and always will be dear | who gave still found a way to live | Whether at home, or abroad, once | having lived there ' vclopment, i der j j tant, } of de ' by cannon of the earliest days i ~The! », ed into a distant past when stand ; tell of the cha |! (We close 8 O'clock Saturday) KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1934. Former Key Wester Writes Home Relative To Rehabilitation Program first contact with! ... |a storm, as constructed in other letter from Joseph N. Watkins, cities. The character structure was former Key Wester, who is now #/80 built to withstand the storms. | How many depressions has not the} city withstood? People, with their! igaunt faces have fought and} : fought so silently in times past against the effects of low wag or practically none. Broken spong- ing and fishing trips which meant! no well-stocked larder did not daunt many of the men and their | wives who pioneered in the estab-| t lishment of the city. Not every | family belong to the more} pleasantly situated financial clas on the contrary, the masses do not; belong at all, Their courage has! always been the deep-seated source | ‘alee Y°. back of every worth-while founda-! in its warmth and beauty; while) tion and development j others have not been so fortunate. Has: Great: Faith i Kay West. to me, could never be anything but a symbol of the! men who built it; the men whose weather-beaten, sun-tanned face reflected the staunchness © with which they put to sea. A faith po ed, in themselves, in the families they left behind for! months on end, which was so well exemplified by the man of Gali- lee. That faith not yet dead, either. How well I saw it in the looks of so many of the men whom I contacted. here, you'll find some way BE haven’t had work in—months, but somehow, someway, it is still pos- sible to make ends meet. And then, I can always go fishing enjoy myself. I can take the and go through the keys.” residing in the Canal Zone, tell! img of the great pleasure afford- ed him in reading about the ac- with the city’s rehabilitaton program. The. letter is reproduced herewith: Editor, The Citizen: I have read of the recent pla of rehabilitation of the city, whi can to many of us. There are many and having been associated with it in its de- its life, its environ- it is impossible to know of change which it might be un- ‘going without being stirred by mingled emotions. Recently, I had the singular pleasure of being able to return on the Cruiser Richmond for a brief visit. To say that I was moved when I stood on the de of the ship and saw the ovtline of the island grow, is putting it mildly Drenched in the rays of a winter’s afternoon sun, the emerald isle floated in a tur- quoise se while billowy cloud banks hung suspended in the a: y. The silvery strand of the south shore, dipped into the myriad-hued waters of the Atlan- tie, varied like the tints and de~ signs of a Persian rug. Indigo of the ocean’s depths merged into ens, the lighter and dark- s of the shallows until caught by the scintillating rays of the sun they were dashed into sil- ver ‘ays against the shore. ward, as my vision moved, familiar land marks took form and I knew the overwhelming feeling of long lost friends joined together. Takes Observations So that I may know long as sight will last, stand near the taffra bound ship and ¢: old structure, which is a friend, a symbol of the peo- ple. Man has always built and been known by the things he builds. pure basic metals, woods, and pigments, while significant of material things. to me have meant the people. I } before the Church of Fran cisco, in whieh today the re puted remains of Cristobal Colon. in the mausoleum adjacent, and have felt the influence of the race who first went to Santo Domingo. fhe edifice Nself after four hundred years is and ruin, but my thought turn to the who could and did build a structure which would remain extant for such a period time. The arched remains of the Captain Generals in the of Guantemala Antikua are equ ly symbolical of the spirit and lives of old Spanish conquista- dores. fort of Cartagena with its massive buttresses, para- pets and stark towers which must have bristled with the short, stub be. ment, any soft inspiring sounded. How much of a cowa hey made me feel. You I studiéd mathematics the lern way to do things, the way where the mind instead of the | hevrt controls. It takes so much for house rent, so much for food, | so much for clothes. ete. If or earns a certain amount and th items of budgeted expense just be met. and suddenly hould be confronted with a dim inished salary it would seem im- possible to live. It’s just too bad! The mathematicians, the finan- ciavs have really not succeeded so well when things are taken by and the past five-year How wonderful and those words m se ean] he them I alws of an out- a at each dis-| jerge, over pe- to me: vod, They say it is fox athletes | to stage ¢ tain y I must have owned; the | will, When the 1925 unfold, and survey | place three survey party around Cards usnal thing. K too, felt as tho: the things I once y of purpose and years of 1 to mangrove camp) stones lo always stood San T To re- th s confront me, of the men on in the area Was no un- daily, Sound, To brush mosquitoes face and have with blood was but a daily t Wading thro waist tumbling over man- by “haul and s, with mosquiters white loo off one’: nearly ina k. deep people i roots grove torn pull back” vine ticking to th eyes when he transit, w all tartin a hi road i engincering, bridges have stantly being people ¢ their ible high wage: terials. through of a necessary to the y. While jerful piece far better roads and been and are constructed, much distance was humanly circumstance. high-priced of the not a wo of con the for of ma- money as the and peaks of under eaks 0: ume race; a race fighting to main tain and defend that which it ha established. \ To view the groined arches of the East Martello tower with they fine workmanship used in point-} ¢! ing, the massive walls, its rifle slots, is to see a structure which s closely allied with — those farther south. One feels transport- a different order of t Regarding Highway A the paid is another matter highway ha Many oth-} eater to whether far ¢ made expenditures projects that did not produce the anticipated There were things which people ally | hrot t, but there w ained which aigst pos associated in offic ld could communities with resources for revenue. | many person some tt always be the ing in the court. Other things about the d ters which built nd of their intimate tions h those character have weathered the distu born in the ever restles {times treacherous Caribbe: | places were built to last, limsy, more modern edi- which have essir them ¢ rel E any ty. They strong and fearles men; men who felt that when the right, that even the could not other were loss of deter them e Four) not like} were | their i xG jobs { fices, nt + HOT SOUSE Tomorrow and Every Saturday Try our 25c Plate Dinner BLUE EAGLE RESTAURANT | Rupert Knowles, Prop. collapsed sof Fresh Kil resh Be Hams vers and H sh Eggs. 38c CENTRAL MARKET Phone 20 805 Fleming St. Sausage 1s 812 Caroline Opp. Box Factory | | | | than 2, | Program last Thursday i rain ; both numbers that she had planned tor, LARGE CROWD AT WEEKLY CONCERT | INBAYVIEW PARK’ GATHERING ESTIMATED “TO HAVE BEEN MORE THAN TWO THOUSAND; NOTED VIOLINIST APPEARED A crowd estimated at 000 last night heard the weekly concert of the Key West Hospitality Band, the rection of Alfredo Barroso, sty ed in Bayview Park. Included in the program we two soloists. Miss Alce Curry de- lighted the audience with vocai selections, while later in the eve- ning, Miss Rosa Chanivecky, vio- linist from Havana, offered well received numbers. She was on the night, but presenting under di- prevented her to play. LAST: PLAY TRYOUT OF LITTLE THEATER : final tryout for the Little » “It Pays To Adver held tonight at 8 , third floor of the FERA tion building. Rehearsals are expected t gin next week, after the cas been selected. ‘Merchant Dinas’ Head London's List Of Americans | Obtaining Fame In Foreign Land (By Associated Prenx) t ot By OSCAR LEIDING LONDON, Sept. 7.—A host of Americans—-with woman, Lady Astor, the most famou among them-—-have. like D Whittington, made Lon don town The one good in Lady Vir for she i in the of Ase in will stand for all time, the first woman to Mother Parliaments. It was her American-born ! band, Viscount Astor, who, has said, “started me off on 1 career achievement who was born nia, sit of down -from home House Unlike achieved ish flag have d outcome of careers the United States. Chief among them are H. Gor don Selfridge, the Wisconsin boy London’ Lord Ashfield, messenger her, success who have the I a dire launched in many inder who i “merchant prince’; re-tim Detroit metropolis’ Cross, prominent tive, and Chester Beatty magnate, th Wil xe who i kin transport + mninir Launched New Careers Two of —them—Selfridge Beatty——retired after making f tunes America, ment disagreeable found 1 nd new careers an ocean away their first It was 25 ridge the opening the doors of a massiv partment run Ame act of thought merchant was in from uce 5 ye confronted business lines impude If the principle hi i an sheey e, many sure of . Which he had learned i $10-a-week rise from in Field’s basement in Chicaro hip in the firm, Lon- that this ent was riding to membe: don was as sure prising Yankee fall. Like Flying Blind Selfridge prospered his 1 two or three he say But didn’t first today how i lean year “To come great place-—London—was a like flying blind in an z “My greatest continued, was abse the of these islanc my knowledge of the people i totally unacquainted with the men- tality of the English public.” The esteem he has gained among the small shopkeepers of his earl days who, he were shoot me or commit suicid recently when 1,500 ys, ready to was shown of | butors who Price Discusses Possibility Of.New Economic ‘Coup’ For ing Up Recovery Drive _ cAI TO | Various Proposal Now Un ~ WHITE WAY FUND) Swi: Many See gestions Offered In Pro- Following is the list of contri er Outlined last week donated their share toward the | | White Way fund for By BYRON PRICE keeping the i Ideal Restaurant, Gar A Good Year Pharmacy, Hat Store, movitz, ¢ quarters indicate that Washin Restausar is cogitating the possibility of Est Fred Dion Valdes Ramonin Cigar Store, Hub Holtsberg. Happy Cream Holtsberg. ever | mew economic coup of me Store Proportions to pul more power Dr Days Cafe, I Lewin to the recovery drive | w rcignan Jue Pear vat Pla Barber Carioca Beer Garden, proposal the night « Restaurant, Mariano brain Va Kant @ Co., Page Ice Crew ank John Gas ¢ co Restaurant, Peter Curtis Motor Co., Pepe Pelaiz, Cosmopolitan West Shop. And Lady Astor. iadare H Par De Shop. Appelrouth, Book Store, J. G Kres s One sugge a trim ” ™ a further NRA lor, mo K Thea'e Thens sing Club. K & Repairing Palace Monroe Pr Ty pewriting cale ot th cept tha ment There his ring offi ching end hem banded together to giv mere a dinner twenty-fi erpri Utilized U. S. Training el ha of congratulation Spcsbendhtp Cattle andl th anniversar B. pinion en . Who ding s pare worked ay a mes-eng at 21, time schoo Cress Sticks To Oi He after some 25 he expla years try had A MAN OF 89 YEARS REPORTS THAT HE KEEPS ACTIVE AND SPRY BY DRINKING WAGNER’S BEER DAILY. LET IT DO THE SA