The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 27, 1934, Page 2

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2 RG AINE So Ln, AMARC, Ce LO RARER NN OOO LAR IOSD £0 OT PAGE TWO - THE KEY WEST CITIZEN : __ Ube Bes Wiest t Citizen CITY LOTTERY Rae ren Daily Kxcept Sunday By TRE CITIZEN PUBLISHING CO. INC. In favoring a lottery in a city, two im-. | uP ANTMAN, Presiden: | portant questions arise: ; and: partly overcast weathes § eens From Citizen Building ; ' Corner Greene and Ann Streets i Would such a lottery increase gam- f 86 night and Friday with ily Daily Newspaper in Key West and Monroe bling? Hl | showers. { syed j Would gambling continue without al i corm Mean = “gi East Gulf: Gentle to moderate ; tered at Key West, Plorida, as second elass matter | ity lottery? j i ' Rainfall ! winds mostly easterly. - | os SiPTv-FireH YEAR aed . : | } | Yesterday's Precipitation .03 Ins.| x Member of the Associated Press The Citizen believes, in _ answering ; [Normal Precipitation... .20 Ins, WEATHER CONDITIONS | ae-Associated Press is exclusively entitled to ase a . | *Phis record covers 24-hour period! Tor republication of all news dispatches eredited to | the first question, that were Key West to | ending at & o'clock this morning. | Phocians Sa Ade thie a OG ee Se oine. ERI SE eee Se SH establish # lottery, practically «fo. more| Sb ace, Geer creas {from North Dakota eastward _the local news published here. {Sun rises . . 6:18 a, m. | Sdn sets. P m,' the St. Lawrence Valley, Willis | Moon rises p. m.| ton, N. D., 29.66 inches, and oves ; Moon sets ..... am, the lower Rio Grande Valley, { alley, Tomorro i Brownsville, Texas, 29.96 } SUBSCRIPTION RATES people would play it than who play the’ soe Tene bolita now. “¥ Months ise Taree Months ne Month i] The second question answers itself: | Key West has never had a city lottery and | bolita has been “thrown” here for scores | of years. Further, if the city does not con- | duct a lottery, bolita houses will continue | to thrive in Key West. Those conditions, reduced to a sane and practical basis, prompt this question tI As bolita will continue in Key West, P. M.; and high over most other sections of the country east of the Rocks psec eg edie: : St. Louis, Mo., 30.22 inches Sea level, 30.01. Showers and thunderstorms Wave occurred during the last 24 heurd from the Lake region southward ADVERTISING RATES Made known on application. SPECIAL NOTICE AN reading notices, cards of thanks, resolutions of ‘expect, obituary notices, ete, will be chargéd for at ihe rate of 10 cents a line. Notices for entertainments by churehe@ from which & revenue 1s to be derived are § cents a line. she Citizen is an open forum and invites diseus- tivn of public issues and subjects of local or general ipterest buc it will not publish anonymous communi- | High ies, : SEO H WEATHER FORECAST (Till 8 p. m Friday) over northern Florida, and there have been local showers in ex Key West and : Partly : have | cloudy with ceasional showers | treme southern Florida. There hag isn’t it better for the city to do the throw-; at the left are the giant frames along the banks of | gets under way to prevent any premature explosions. . rasa Hi erica sie pes ae ing and pocket the profits to relieve taxa-| the World’s Fair tagoons, scarcely discernible by | James Marchetta is shown in the above picture with a * cad middle Missie hae and Ohio cE : i puts | the spectators until Arthur Briese ignites the fuse that | pair of giant rockets, surrounded by several hundred " tion than to permit private individuals to | jjjuminates the entire framework in many flaming col-| dollars’ worth of flares, burete, swizzers, and Roman Valleys, with readi ei do the throwing and pocket the profits? ASd1UXAL ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVES FROST, LANDIS & KOHN New York; 35 East Wacker Drive, ; General Motors Bidg., DETROIT; Watton bldg ATLANTA. 260 Park Av. erica! ors. This is but one phase of the operations that make | candles. The inset shows the explosion of one of the | below normal a i h the Fair’s mammoth pyrotechnical display the most/| colorful bombs. After October 31, this spectacie will Those profits would be larger for the , thrilling ever seen. At the right is the powder room| pass into history, when the gates of A Century of | city than they are for the individuals be-| where the fireworks are stored before the big show! Progress close forever. j cause the city would not be compelled to!) ———-— BaP See eid Bile lcs stocc ho oats pay graft. Aside from the operating ex- , ee | oe cece wees - He who spares vice, wrongs virtue. Remember that, gentlemen. while through and Atlantic ps temperatures continue above the seasonal aver: ra G. S. KENNEDY, Sem eseee SOCSCSOSS ET areseeneereses Official in Charge, Want your home town business to . try 7 - : % SES Ses rOV Wren : ave Ao ae era | ‘keep your home. people -.well . employed? | penses, the city would get the earnings,; JC WY WEST IN Pot ayIn History ‘Today’s Birthdays: ~"¢— Partly Cloudy 2 for The. Citizen / Then give that business your full support | whereas the individuals share up regularly | ; é ‘ONE BY Ue rer aes ----enaewsace : mae soi oem i by buying’ your supplies at home: with a small army of filehers. | DAYS GO} 17 al Convention Raymond Moley of New York, tonight and Friday; gentle to BENJAMIN LOPEZ | ° peite bait Each age has its own moral outlook. ‘Happenings Here Just 10 Years, the Protestant Episcopal Chureh uae ahaa aparece rae paar celles arnt ree FUNERAL HOME j Barty . ; .| We are aware that upright people of:to-| 8° Teday As Taken From Pisa sh ass ipa etree vedpaid game (Ae ? ben | eee Rertly,, cloudy,.. loca Established 49 Years Sunday night one of the local pastors ¥ ‘ The Files Of The Ciuzen Philadelphia. 3 | showers Friday and in extreme Key West's Oldest preached about “Three Men’ Who Seldom ; day look upon the lottery with horror. Bu Bie EEN Dr. Oscar Riddle of the Car-| ®°uth portion tonight. 24-Hour Ambulance Service that attitude was not always so among up- | : : Jacksonville to Florida Straits: Licensed Embalmer America ps occupy negie Station for Experimental| s of-dozens. Do we hear of any more? | jian settlement oppo.: Evolution at Cold Spring Harbor,; G°nte winds. mostly easterly || Pheme 138 ao BY a try saw no wrong in lotteries, and those; wil! be the grandest site Detroit. born at Cincinnati, Ind., 57 years | —— ee a ee founders included such men as George; * b uct apenas a ago. co ii i . EP 4 A The ok is that the 976-2 takenesd pee { __ It is the talk of the town that sixteen! Washington, Benjamin Franklin and |, including those from! , 1"1%—Reilway strike im Eng Nicholas K. Roerich of New|] INVESTIGATE THE ADVANTAGES TO YOU bolita shops re-opened last week after a] Thomas Jefferson. i n 100, Prac-| and begins. York, mystic, artist, explorer and | otitin ri vi i ii i i n 2 3 2 s ae author, born in Russia, 60 years! satente condinle was agreed upon between Before this country gained its in Sind aster NATIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM e ¢ wi : : " z j dependence the Colonists regularly con-! , nd injured thousands. a | es ieee E Cy a i s i i | Your building is an investment in living. Neg- ALL parties concerned. aii lodexies to build: churches schools, | pao aaele James D. Dole, Honolulu pine ‘4 : ri eee ‘ = spe figge ae | Sweden renounced tem. &PPle manufacturer, former AAA | lected, it pays no dividends and brings in no in- te : roads and fortifications for protection | : Lee tates reneted hy, Food: Chief, born in Boston, 57 eae Key West never will be dead as long} against the Indians. And some of our| i eee ree "years ago. i 3 blis Key Wi : : f seek awrite _ ae | Protected and improved your home pays Publisher Artman and the Key West] great colleges, including Harvard, Brown, | Municipal Band of 64 picc pe a ee é s : : . sis ‘ 5 as 5 } s Paul Bestor of St. Louis, bank-| many times over in convenience, happiness and en stick to their guns. Mr. Artman is| Yale and Dartmouth, were supported in 2 | k West from Chicago,’ er, born at Clearfield, Iowa, ral f f oe enanile idle eats: one of the kland City’s first citizens and| great measure with earnings from lot-|"" 1 be shunted on the ies and years ago. comfort for your family. i Hevea oe ue SP RG The coming tourist season is going to present n will leave for a 60-; Charles Jay Coanick of Boston, } 7 ities fit if y wuilding # tban lines to; artist in stained glass, born at} many opportunities for profit if your building Pullman c¢: Springboro, Pa., 59 years ago. | “up to the standards of the time: ' | J. Walter Drake of Detroit,} For Loans Under the National Housing Act » manufacturer, born at Stur-! see. Mich., 59 years ago. tidal || - THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KEY WEST Dr. John A. Hartwell of New Member of the Federal Reserve York, surgeon, born at Sussex, N. resents anything.that even savors of unfair eriticism of his bailiwick. Long may he wave!—PAR,, of Miami and Havana. Praise from Sir Hubert is approbation, in- deed. teries. The lottery question, as a_ result of} the movement in New York City to estab. } lish a lottery, is now the subject of discus- | ‘ sion throughout the country, with by far} ; the greater part of the views that have} been expressed favoring that form of gam- bling for the relief of the needy or for re- duction of taxation. Further, in those j cases where newspapers have opposed the ' lottery they have admitted frankly that | pver the » de Cuba department of the; Immaculate will on October 1. The decision of the National Labor Relations Board that a majority of work- ers choosing to bargain collectively in any plant speaks for all workers has created a strange dilemma in Washington. Presi- {Seo ewes: LLL LLL COSI E ZL Lo LA dent Roosevelt in settling the automobile strike, and General Johnson many times have held that minorities could not be dis- people inclined to gamble will do so wheth- er they are protected by the state, as in the case of pari-mutuel betting at dog and i horse races, or whether they violate the law, as i every day. As lottery throwing can’t be stopped | —it can only be driven to cover—, why shouldn’t a city benefit by it? Why shouldn’t at least some good be derived from it? =| Uncle franchised. The decision of the Board placed it in direct conflict with Mr. Roose velt and the Constitution. PURE LEAD AND ZINC PAINT Sherwin-Williams Zilo N O W 100 POUND KEG $13.75 50 POUND KEG : FP 00 | 26 POUND KEG es 50 | | the case in millions of instances * The Key West Citizen objects to FERA A@ministrator Stone’s remark that “Any- one who visits Key West will have to travel the entire length of Florida twice.’ True, it is possible to go and come by way of Ha- vana, missing all of the Florida mainland, but not many will choose that longer route. There is so much worth seeing on the peninsula that it should be traversed by a different route each time until the possibilities of variation are exhausted. am gets his share of gamblers’ earnings, and when he finds out that he has béen denied his share he _ prosecute: the gamblers and they are convicted. At present Monroe county, as well : every other county in the state, is profiting from race track gambling, so why shouldn’t The Fic Key West profit from the lotteries eon. | nounce 5 , ducted here? s eh < aba the coming winter What is sauce for one i other. It would be a trave county “Thou st shalt not.” nds them to jail if ground. t nohody wa: ZILO is made of Pure White Lead, Z Pure Li T no substitute materials used in ws 0 rar Lynn Mo TT * A 25-pound keg of ZILO will take about five Oil anc works out as follows: SaaLD. ee eee) Tampa and Hillsborough ents have a “new deal” of their own. For more than thigty days there has been no gambling of kind, not even the ever-popular bolita e cost of approximately 9 quarts of. I 5 sauce for the alt eS ote Lyn to say to the Thou TO 2 It”’ and to the city number game with its handsome “take” for its operators. Though hard totvelieve. it is nevertheless true. The de- votees of chance, however, may look for- ward hopefully, beeause those “in the 5—Quarts Pure Li 2d Oil 9) at $1.30 gallon . eV AN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIR PRINTING It You Send Us Your Next Order (DeLand Su Results: 9 quarts of 5 12 paint ... ok fd that gambling will be resumed in a matter of days, if, indeed, it has not Ze, been resumed when this is in type. know Senate muni | To Church.” Gosh know a cou te | : : 1 i Bi i p ne ageant e 1 8 Be Te pea oe - ight people. The founders of this coun-/ 4, ; 3 ae ri of Oc ae The revelations made 1 Cost per q come so rapidly Cost per gallon $2.28 e citizen is probat pretty co ood For $2.28 per gallon—one News ‘of the state saved the government hundratisgg thousands of dol-| ; } lars by voluntarily “Surrendering the right } straments or the claim to the printing’of the full de-| 07 Congre linquent tax list this year. They agreed | nationali not to insist that the state publish the description of millions of acres on the de- Just how linquent list resorted to the tax books | the Futch law of 1933. Only one pub-j permit the munitions trade to lie in private ha lisher “bucked the traces” that of the In-| is another question. It is possible that neg verness Chronicle which printed the en-} tio tire list Claim is now being made for | any such step. about $5,000 as against $1,000 held to be For one thing that the investigation has shown | » die for that portion of the list intended by | clearly is that the munitions trade is an inter- the comptroller to be published. Comptrol- } nationat aft ler Lee refused to pay. national action can put it under proper restraints. | confusion, unque: You Will Be Assured of where—consisting of ne resentment against the Oil. Phone us your order. GARBAGE CANS—Small To Medium Size N N N N N N N N N N ; ® 3-Gallon with cover 50e N N N N N N N N ws rtunes out of selling the in- n the coming ses Prompt Efficient Service THE ARTMAN PRESS Citizen Building Po OFN EE. S34 rang move for 41,-Gallon with cover 75e lon with cover $1.00 al n a world where other nations continue to 1014-G with foreign capitals would have to precede South Florida Contracting & Engineering Co. Phone 598 White and Eliza Streets “Your home is worthy of the best” r. It may be that only joint inter- € PPD LP LDL LS ES SPI ES SS ) SLIP IS IL PIS IOVLODS. Dw. N N) N) N) N N Ni h) N N N N) N Ni N ) \ ) \ N N \) « ‘ ) N &

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