The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 8, 1934, Page 1

RA A TIN FERA ADMINISTRATOR TO NEW YORK STONE TO BE GUEST OF; 8B. M. Duncan, FERA adminis- HONOR AT BANQUET... OF | trator in Key West, left over the HOSPITALITY LEAGUE TO East Coast Saturday afternoon BE GIVEN SATURDAY {for New York where he will con- | ter with officials of the Florida i Jerome D, Connor, assistant to, East Coast Hotel company. He Julius F. Stone, will arrive this, Was accompanied by R. A. Bis- afternoon, coming by plane from’ *lle, widely knowu hotel man. The object of Mr. Duncan's vis- It is difficult to recall when there has been such an absence of | ! Jacksonvi rding to tele-! Sesittal sensilla a aijor ealieasit Ie Pe is ta place before Sith a. Lats. ... {grams received at FERA head-on, attorney for the company, und seale, so little hysterical activity ‘ j other officials, a plea for opening € quarters. | of the Hotel Casa Marina during around national party headquar- Mr, Connor will be accompanied: the coming tourist season and a ‘ers, such scant attention to the! by Mrs. Connor and they will re- P!” for its operations. : : For th hi 1 possible putcome jn the “amall! main, it is expected, for the rest’ , ener re ponte the hate! as been closed and the fact that talk” of the capital. {= the week. it was closed has occasioned many Of course that is not true of Julius F. Stone, Jr., director of} would-be visitors to spend their é FERA in the! 5¢@80n in some other city, it is various local situations, which} °PeTations of the a abound in color and interest. In} aK -, | Shown. meutheasiorn disteiet of the Usiledi~“Daving that period hundreds of fact some of the state campaigns | States, including the Virgin Is-| letters have been written the are so engaging that they far| lands and Puerto Rico, will arrive chamber of commerce asking if overshadow the national campaign.! in Key West tomorrow over the the bots agree a epee, seaia. = i jitieal reports were writ-| Coast i | Tequesting the writers be ad- cate tes lesguage of the market} =" and remain for the rest, vised specifically as to the open- reviews, the tempo of the nation-| Week. {ing date. al political scene would have to! Mr. Sten will ve guest of honor These matters have been plac- be described as “dull,” perhaps at the banquet of the Hospitality ¢d before the Rebel comoany aaa i “ 4 Les on {Many arguments. thought to be ‘night and will deliver an address fo. the company to show how Otie reason is that seldom hasi which will be of intense interest advant P sein nts 4 i : s ‘ageous, in many ways and there been so little dispute about | to all parties, opening of the ‘ sil) | t0 the people of Key West. what the sina ig ip gi hotel would prove, but the hotel show, nationally. ya company so far has not given any } publicans deny, even when they COLORED WOMAN encouraging. answer. speak for pebiieniios. es meee | | Because it now appears that democratic pluralities eet IS FOUND DEAD there will be a large number of cards, With election day less | | tourists in Key West this year, i month away, it is the ee F | many of whom will no doubt de- opinion of experienced polticians; sire accommodations such as pro- te Rotif parties Sins the demetrets | DISCOVERED vided by the Casa Marina. offi- = epeh ecg egi ean a Pa | cials are anxious to have the hotel a 7 { opened. they now. have in the senate, and) | For this reason Mr. Duncan ae lato’ te. the eebnbsicans some will meet with the Florida East pare Dueane 2S 508 Sot oi | Coast Hotel company officials and Sparen, bees maperte et AR8. feels confident his arguments _ Another reason is that worag! and plans will mect with the ap- ae yrs Rigen meme proval of heads of the organiza- @lear-cut issue. on a - national! Gan. It ix true that democratic lead-' ‘ers have offered, and the con- stituted republican chieftains have badly burnes. accepted, a gage of battle on the Justice of the Peace Frank 0.} issue of the “new deal.” © But os Roberts and officers froui< ‘the! statement is open to many quali-| 5 itts offi vent to thi ot . | sheriff's office wen: e scene} fications. For one thing, there are many! 2"d made an investigation as *°| BODY SHIPPED ON. SUNDAY on both sides who approve of; the cause of death. AFTERNOON TO HOME IN MOULTRIE, GA. EARLY THIS MORNING AT HOME, 211 ANGELA STREET Jane Granger, colored, 82 years old, was discovered at an early hour this morning lying dead in‘ her home at 211 Angela with the lewer half of her street, | ‘=i FUNERAL SERVICES j “new deal,” ic) It was decided that the old; — se sites Godin Be S| wechajin, who won totally Steal-ead> , however, is the lit a lamp which-she had knocked? fact a neat hose tanning over and ignited her clothnig re- on the “new deal” platform are; sulting in burns of sufficient not really for it in their hearts,| *¢vetity to cause death. while many who wear the repub-| ic se "* So» CUBAN DELEGATION half-heartedly, if at all. j sch enitation tn wo won-/ ARRIVES SATURDA In such a situation it is no won- der the campaign has failed to stir up much coordinated, in-! Funeral services for Mrs. Na- dine M. Williams, who died Fri- day morning, were held yesterday afternoon in the chapel of the Lopez Funeral Home. Rev. James | S. Day of the First Baptist church, | officiated. The body was sent on the aft- ; ernoon train to the home in Moul- spired crusading on either side; CONTINGENT FROM HAVANA ‘tric. Ga. accompanied by her ly important things! | husband, Carl J. Williams. mash ewe pe of this, election. ; WAS EADES EY Oe TUS™ | Officers, and members of the The friends of Mr. Roosevelt; expect the result to be such that} he can interpret it as a sweeping! i vote of confidence—a mandate to| pr Juan R. O’Farrill, presi-| Went to the station. carry on. Certainly that would: dent of the Cuban Independence: 2 forecast his renomination in 1936; Society, and former mayor of Ha-: his continued control over con-|vana, came in Saturday on the; gress meantime; and probably @ Steamship Cuba from Havana and; strengthening,.rather than a) will remain as a guest during the tapering off, of his present re-| £} Grito de Yara celebration. covery policies. |" Accompanying this --distin-|_ “ Monroe—“Little The republicans hope for some) guished arrival were General Cre-, Now?” (Continued om Page Four) _{ cencio Cabrero, commander of the’ Palace—“King Kelly of U. S. — SAMBA SIEATED 1}, Council of Revolutionary vet-: A.” MONROE THEATER ;erans; Dr. Juan R. Ramos, spe-/ Margaret Sullavan-Douglass }' cial representative of the Cuban! a Montgomery in } government; Dr. Luis F..Cabello,; Bayview Park—Diamondball. LITTLE MAN, WHAT NOW? | (and Adolfo Naranjo, who has been} Monroe—“Whom the Gods De- Comedy and News Reel {named king to reign with Queen! stroy.” x z Matinee: Balcony, 10c; Orches-j| Martha Carbonell during the fes-) Palace—“King Kelly of the U- tra, 15-20c; Night, 15-25 { tivities. is > R, O’FARRILL | artillery unit and their families, i together with a number of close | friends attended the services and WHERE TO GO Bayview Park—Diamondball. Man, What TOMORROW THE BEER THAT HAS ’EM TALKING! WAGNER’S BEER GIVES MORE COOL SATISFACTION, DROP BY DROP, THAN OFFICIALS ON OPENING OF HOTEL are Se ag ay one 1 KEY WEST LEAVES SATUR-/™ent are now constructing DAY AFTERNOON ENROUTE; 'ePlica of the Tender Mangrove! was in service either in American | Be Entered In Big Procession Under the direction of Super-)a rapid fire gun.,This vessel and! intendent W. W. Demeritt em-|‘#/E0 were very valuable and ihe | prize money was diveded among the officers and crew of the ga!-| SEVERAL PROMINENT lant little tender. i { All through the war the tender | | re ion or Cuban waters and many were! oedesenics Processto" the missions on which she was| | Wednesday night. } Sent, some of them perilous in. the | + 7 will probably be no other | ©Xtreme, but in every instance! | Z A , bravery, good seamanship, nerve! : entry: im the parade which will 0) and the indomitable spirit of her/this afternoon for the celebration! | vividly recall to the minds of Key! officers and crew carried ber éf E} Grito de Yara which gets heey eras __, [through to victory or safety. | , West folk incidents of the Spanish-| When hostilities ceased’ be-| di ‘eo Rin | American war.than this miniature itween the United States and Spain /Parede grounds ‘WHICH HAVE BEES saDwD — { ‘i the Mangrove was in the harbor Station. P bof the gallant little tender. to Caibarien, aground and unable! \ Several prominent visitors were. ape — ——s + The Mangrove was the first ves-| to manuever but battling’the Her-!| expected this afternoon for the. hick ay pel to enter the harbor of Ha-/ man Cortes 9 gunboat: ‘of the) (ctstestion, tedeting Susans A! Gulden attaies aumhems Sel vana after the explosion which re- Spanish navy. | Cosmin . ithe Key West sulted in the destruction of the Vessel Undamaged sarc a Peggy — a show. —— Maine. _When the news was re- During the fight the M. a - 7 a ceived in Key West the tender left iz the fight the Mangrove | Mrs Conner. Jesse Jay, president) lage preperticn i oeul- was uncamaged but had placed Dreams for Havana shortly after 10 four shells in the engine Si etl a eee (WIOD), and o’clock that night and arrived in her adversary which later dispiay-| Jay, lal Lagehen,, simaging the harbor just at dawn. _; ed a white flag, A boat was sent ' tor of the Miami Daily _ Immediately she was pressed: from the Mangrove to the gur-! pees Ware arrived on Mi. - — = es boat to accept the surrender of yacht which tied up at the Ni } re or wounded sailors, al § is! is 5 i came back to Key West with 60; .rcjcparsh commander but on! Station early this afternoon. - arrival found that hostilities had | ang Mrs. Conner expected | of the crew of the ill-fated battle-| ceased some time before, and the _ = pe. eae | White flag was displayed to notify t eturning to the Cuban harbor ihe enemy. “ “ " y ti be held at 8 thecablp wes saeod by —Aduinel, ~ Fiset: ship. to play ony active pags. guns ea auatmmeemn ame Sampson and other officials dur-} part in the history of those ter-| tion, and all ms who are to ing the investigation into the / —_— j er ituer A dress rehearsal for the coro-' I rible days the Mangrove has also! i causes of the terrible catastrophe. be in the pageant have The searchlights of the Man- grove were in continuous use, as- the distinction of firing the last shot of the war in the harbor of Caibarien. FOR MRS. WILLIAMS csucaco, oc. s—a sisting the divers and for other am < Of the gallant little hand of activities, and the officers made i . s i brave fighters which were on the ' their home on the little ship. | Mangrove during those strenuous Given Equipment i days of conflict there are but yy When war was declared the, three alive. today. These.are P. 1). Mangrove was outfitted “with a? Cocgrove, now captain of the Ivy. small battery and started on a John Peterson, captain of the search for enemy ships. The ten-’ poppy and Charles Peterson. chief der was then in command of engineer of the Tender Cedar now Lieutenant Commander Everett,’ in srvice on the coast of Alaska. U.S. N. | Another fact in the history of The. first vessel captured. during the Mangrove is of interest, Wil- the war was the Buenaventura, jiam W. Demeritt. now superin- which was taken by the Cruiser tendent of lighthouses at Key Nashville and brought into port at West. was chief engineer of the Key West. | vessel at one time and so was his This victory was quickly follow-' father, W. H. Demeritt. Captain ed by the capture of che Panama, j Co-grove. in command of the Ivy. an immense cargo ship, which be-' at one time commanded the Man- came the prize of the Mangrove.! grove and so did his father, P. L. She carried two 18 pounders and Cosgrove, Sr. Insull, Man Who Ruled Directors’ (By Axsocigted Press) court questions some of the activities of ( the pyramided _utilities.. concern’ | whose shares rose to dizzy heights | —and ! clerk read the name of Samuel ; Insull. Insull crashed. answers! A white-haired man of 74 rose eight attorneys. ' Once no inmportant Chicago so-} considered al He was a leader in the business world, e }a patron of the theater and the drama of the United States Versus} arts. He gave the Chicago Civic ;Insull and his co-defendants for} opera a skyscraper home and built | alleged use of the mails to de-| for himself an English style pent- fraud in connection with the col-' house on its top. It was his town) | lapse of his far-flung, four billion | home. His country | staffed with servants. Investors Lose Savings Now the picture is changed. His | from his chair along the north | wall of the federal court room, cial function was and responded “Here.” success without his presence. The curtain was up in the estate was dollar utilities set-up. It marked another dramatic {moment in the odyssey of the de- posed utilities czar who had fled| town and country homes are gone. _abroad two years before and! His vast fortune is :aid to have i staved off successive attempts by; been lost in the crash that brought the United States government to|4wn his four billion dollar utili-| xtieidbiis: ‘eine | ties set-up. Six hundred thousand ‘ . | investors in his various utilities Trail Ended In Istanbul | enterprises also saw their profits The trail led from New York to; and savnigs wiped out. i 'France, thence to Italy and! Where once he rode in lux- | Greece, and ended in Istanbul on| urious limousines driven by un ja Greek freighter. No multi-mil-| formed chauffeurs, he recently lionaire’s entourage accompanied, has been making taxis do. His resi- j Insull then. He made the trip back| dence has been his son’s modest to the United States in the cus-| hotel apartment. tody of authorities. | Instead of the regal directors’ Once he was a member of 85! rooms that once echoed to his boards of directors, chairman of! voice, Insull appears in the aus- 65. and president of 11 companies. | tere surroundings of a court room, He gave orders, with none to ques-| and answers “Here,” when his ition him. Now the government name is called. ‘ | Key Westers. “here,” and defends: himself with! 2 | asked to be there promptly. Color- | ful costumes have been provided, | for all those taking part im the: { coronation. A cast of about 50 | will participate im the crowning! (of Martha Carbonell and Adolfo! Naranjo, Havana, as queen and of the two-day ‘féstival. Coronation Tomorrow The coronation tomorrow night is to start at 9 o'clock, but a con- cert by the Key West Hospitality Band will start at 8 o'clock. No seats will be available to the pub- lic, but the coronation ceremony is | expected to last little more than a half hour. A few seats have been provided for out-of-city guests and |a few officials here. Preceding the official inaugura- *' tion of the celebration of El Grito de Yara will be a baseball game tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 ‘o'clock at the baseball diamond im | the Navy Yard. The game will be | Played by the amateur champions |of Tampa and an all-star team of| The Tampa team z is scheduled to reach Key West by i i ferry late this afternoon. f Meetings, Answers To Court Roll!‘ #22"2s220s'. jose by the two teams, making a three game series, At 1:30 Wetinesdag, the second will be played and at 3:30 p. m. Thurs-| day the last of the games will be, played. Malone Lord Mayor Mayor William H. Malone is © be lord mayor at nation ceremony tomorrow night. He is chairman of the general committee which has arranged the two-day celebration program. Julius F. Stone, Jr., Florida Em- ergency Relief Administrator and Southeastern FERA Administra- tor, and Dr. Juan R. O’Farrill, + j President of the Cuban Independ-' ence Society in Havana who heads the Cuban delegation here for the | celebration, will crown the king! ,; and queen of the festival, i will be ‘ brought to a close wth a gala core- Tomorrow's activities nation ball to be staged in the! Cuban Club. The king and queen and a few others will be honor guests of Kappa Pi Club for the occasion, ; ‘CUBA BRINGS IN 93 PASSENGERS Steamship Cuba arrived from Havana Saturday afternoon with 71 first class passengers and six second class for Key West, nine first class and seven second class for Tampa. The ship sailed 6:30 for Tampa with 17 and light freight cargo. o'clock Passengers the core-. corener’s jand A. Mw Thursday evening | | There will be no seamen of the ury empanciiec te & vestigate the death of Mra Na dine M. Williams. unt the re turn of Mr. Williams te Key Wee Date set for the imvestigutice was Tuesday afternoon The hes been changed because of Mr. WE liams leaving yesterda: pany the body of hi home in Moultrie, Ga. It is understecd tea: ther. wi3 be a number of witmesees imter- Togated when the jury meets. |CUBAN MASONIC LODCE WILL HOLD CEREMONIES THURSDAY EVENING Dr. Felix Varela Lodge 64. F ho = cevemonse October TL dedicating the new Tempic of the lodge at 919 Elizabeth street at 7:30 o'clock. Vicente Molina. venerable mas ter. and Feliciano Castre, secre tary, have issued a number of i vitations te (he event. ome «. ANY OTHER BEER which was recemed by The Ca zen. : : ing to clawsifications <how- Seg 72 Geer gees cect, cent ang others, 15. Of the tom 489 tee ee OE occ placed in the catogery cf thee SE SpEEE ihe comened! tthe SS an a 2 anne peed extensive repaits 4 Waceme burldimgs numeer “2 cme samt Semme ep Seige tics show. aac [= i et ee — ams © © = Sane ARRIVES HERE ~~ — => —_— = VESSEL TAKES = FURLen, So AT PORTER DOCK com © Get ct ; aerate * _ PARTS Pe a se a Wee Steamshi; Hagar co the Poem Cae, < sylvania Ship Company. acneet Geleger, Se in port yesterday at 3S ccick &) Galli EE the afternoon. contigeed te the Siegel ac Porter Dock Company. eee The vessel took on 1ITSi4 get, Guan She joms of fuel eff after winch ste Fen, of; sailed 8 o'cleck for Sam Pedra. fewer California. 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