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BOTH ASSASSINATED TODAY IN FRANCE WHILE RIDING IN PROCESSION; ALLEGED SLAYER MAULED BY CROWD AND WAS REPORTED DY- ING; KING OF YUGOSLAVIA AND FOREIGN MINISTER OF FRANCE WERE ON GOODWILL VISIT (By Associoted Press) MARSEILLES, France, Oct. 9.—King Alexander of, Yugoslavia, and \Louis: Barthou,. Foreign Minister of | France, were assassinated here today as the Yugoslav, Monarch came to France in an effort to improve Yugoslav-, ! H King Alexander was mortally wounded by ees! shots fired from a crowd as he passed in an automobile with Barthou, Foreign Minister, on a goodwill visit to France. ' His alleged assassin was mauled by a crowd, and was BARTHOU S Stone Figures Prominently In West Navy Yard Proposition To It Over To FERA ‘Will: Be Approved AT NOON TODAY | FORMAL EVENT TAKES PLACE | FOLLOWING ARRIVAL OF ADMINISTRATOR JULIUS F. STONE, JR. “7 WASHINGTOD | Oct. 9.—Because it is spon- sored by FERA State Ad-, ministrator J. F. Stone, the project for “loaning” naval Formal introduction Cuban delegation here for { of the: i the’ celebration of El Grito de Yara’ Key | ~ Key West is preparing teday | beauty and decorativ ive art. This with the coronation ceremonies of , | Queeti Martha Carbonell and King floats are to t | advisory board | Adolfo Naranjo. __ i Sn ing are orm This magnificent display will | Front , aaa staged on the parade grounds at it was announced, and floats will j i ‘form on Whitehead street, | the Key West Naval Station amd) ning at Front street, J the first scene will be the crown-| the numbers of the floats. : All units im the parade have i of the queen by Dr. Juan! been asked to be in their positions | O'Farrill, president of the Cuban; Promptly at 7:45 p. m. so the | parade can move out on time. which’ | Final Game By Score 11 Te ® = Te Cae SAVES FELD Seow =a. Ge 8 & = ame Se De ees (See emt ee Wore. Cee ALL PUBLIC sCeoais 2p Se Gee Ge Geeet Th CONVENT AND ST costes: Pea Whee Ge Contimen INSTITUTIONS WELL asc SE © Geta of eee ae ee ee eee (Beoee of cee Taper seme ec eter eet Se owes meme ee — = ee Gee oe “Sees Dees eet ce ee ; : tea a -ac ebmwumg ae ae mee coe Comets tele reported dying. Barthou was wounded in the stomach. | station at Key West to the Bee EE at The visit of Alexander was regarded as of great dip- reRA for use in connection lomatic importance to France, and the little entente Yugoslavia is a part. ~ He was riding in the first automobile of the proces- | with its rehabilitation pro- gram, will probably be ap- sion past the Stock Exchange when a fusillade of shots Proved, it was said today by cracked out. {Rear Admiral H. L. Brinser, The dying King was taken to the Prefecture where Director of Shore Stations, at surgeons began emergency work in an effort to save his the Navy Department. life, but their labors were in vain. oe ae \ Rear Admiral Brinser said per- Dusted wns $8, wed was regarded by many asa pos- Miral E. B. Fenner, com- sibility to succeed Premier Gaston Domergue. imandant of the district in Those who saw the famous minister die, said death’ which Key West is located, probably was hastened by a nervous shock of the tragedy asking him to speed up a re- of the assassination of Alexander*—a tragedy which in a few minutes shattered his political dreams of patching up Europe. PLAN BANQUET /JULIUSSTONE JULIUS F. STONE WILL BE PRINCIPAL SPEAKER AT EVENT Julius F. Stone, Jr., will be the principal speaker at the banquet to be given Saturday night in’ the Delmonico Restaurant under the auspices the Hospitality League. The purpose of the banquet, said Mayor W. H. Malone, chair- man of the league, is to afford the people of Key West an oppor- tunity to meet Mr. Stone a little more intimately and show our ap- preciation of his work on behalf of Key West. i His address at the banquet, said Mr. Maione, will be in the nature’ of a report of his activities and intentions, and will no doubt prove of exceptional interest. “I may say incidentally,” said the mayor, the banquet and sub- sequent dance to be given at the Country Club, will enable the Hospitality League to obtain some; funds to defray the expenses of its work. of port by the officer in charge of the Key West station, and j his own report accompany- ing. Unless objection to the plan is interposed in this re- port, it will be approved in Washington, Rear Admiral Brinser indicated. Relinquishment the Navy of its control over the Key West station is not plan- nel, Rear Admiral Brinser Julius F. Stone, Jr., emergency Said, but only the “loan” of the the station’s facilities for re- southeastern district of the Uni- lief purposes. ted States, the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, arrived on the Ha- -vana Special this morning from Jacksonville, accompanied by Mrs. Stone. Administrator Stone and Mrs. Stone will remain in Key West F for the balance of the week. Mr. 1” am accident yesterday at the Stone will he the guest of honor ©OPmer of Simonton Frat ot the kale Matias Gl o{ Streets the official car of Chief be given by the Hospitality | °f Police Ivan Elwood was slight- League of Key W ly damaged by a car of the FERA Other guests in Key West to-j administration. day are Jerome D. Connor, as- The rear end of the chief's car sistant Florida Emergency Re- was rammed by the other. Result- Usk Somnmerates, 29d Mra Cone) sic iuries were a smashed Ien- nor, who arrived by plane yes- terday. E. E, Seiler, director of, 4¢" 29d a broken glass of the recreation activities for the of Miami; C. B. Kessler, secretary} bumper and dented fender on the of the Miami Chamber of Com-} other. merce and special representative cunt dnccst tame #683| STATE OFFICER ARRIVES TODA PROPOSES TO REMAIN IN KEY WEST FOR REMAINDER OF WEEK by relief administrator for POLICE CHIEF'S and | activities arrived this morning. NOTICE Tickets can be obtained from Ress C. Sawyer, Acting Chair- } CUTS OFF MAN’S EAR | INCITY TODAY | ST. LOUIS Because +: Ben | Shaddow of this city tried'to kiss} her, Miss Mary Grome cut off J. B. Wethington, of the state in Key West today and is discuss. ~~ _-;that he had written to Ad- | CARIS DAMAGED : — Committee, for || Part of his ear with a breadknife. the banquet at De!monico, |/ Saturday, October 13, 1934.]! Tickets are $5.00 per couple |: dance at the Country Club. j Those not attending the ban- |) qeet can obtain tickets at $1.00 |) KAPPA PI’S | Gala Coronation Ball TONIGHT CUBAN CLUB BOB’S ORCHESTRA Ladies Free Gents $1.00 | ing the new system of account: introduced by the state with Ross! C. Sawyer, county clerk. Mr. Wethington said that ¢ system now being used by Sawyer ocntains many features similar to the one recently ado, ed by the state and will nec: tate noly a few changes. and Julius F, Stone, Jr., Florida Emetgeacy Relief Administrator and Southeastern director of the FERA was made this noon, follow- ing the arrival of Administrator Stone, accompanied by Mrs. Stone, from Jacksonville. The formalities were gone through at the Colonial Hotel. In- cluded were Dr. Juan R. O’Far- rill, head of the. delegation from Havana; Gen. Juan J. Cabrera, commander of the Council of Revolutionary Veterans; Dr. Juan R. Remos, representing the Cuban Government; Dr. Luis F. Fal- bello; Adolfo Naranjo, king of the two-day celebration, and Ad- ministrator Stone. Harold Ballou of the Key West Administration, acted as inter- preter. DEMOLAY ORDER DEFERS MEETING SESSION POSTPONED DUE TO ACTIVITIES OF CUBAN CELEBRATION y Chapter, Order will not hold its regu- sion tonight, accord- nnouncement made. to- postponed o de Yara ac- . Which take place at the y Yard tonight. At the meet- next Tuesday night, installa- n of officers will be held and the second degree conferred on a of candidates. BY THE AUTHOR OF udith Lane city; chief’s car; twisted chassis, bent, | Gordon A lively story with a ce sourceful young woman in the leading role. And Jeanne Bowman knows how w tell n |Starting Friday, October 12) IN | THE CITIZEN | CHILI DI AID auditing department, is a visitor| Independence Society to be fol-! Following are the units as the: i z i | will appear in the procession lowed b; & the king by: low: y crowning o' ing by} Walking Uni ; Julius F. Stone, Jr., at 9 o'clock, | ; 2.—Drum and Bugle Corps. { 3.—Marine and Biuejackets from “Jacob Jones”. 4.—National Guards. Floats 1.—King and Queen Float. 2.—Rotary Club. 3.—Kapps Pi Y's. 4.—Muki- Muki b's. 5.—Order Caballeros just after the conclusion of the! band concert, Following these ceremonies,} which will be on a scale of gran-; deur never before presented in| Key West, and in strict conform-| ity with the ceremonies > prescrib- ed for coronations in European courts, there will be a dance at the, 1% i : Cuban Club whicn will be attend-| ¢, 5, 1nacio Agramonte & ed by the reigning monarchs, | . 7.—Centro As ladies and courtiers and other at-| 5 capre Asturiane, tendants of the regal retinue. | 9.—Colambia Steam Leuadcs | Tomorrow morning 9 o’clock a 10.—Lowe’s Fish Market memorial procession will leave; 44 Saitama aaah San Carlos institute for the city! 12 Lopez Funeral Home cemetery where services will be| 13” a) ‘Aronovite ; held in the Maine plot for the dead} 44 pepa. : heroes =a are resting there. | 15—Cabrera, Inc | From 2 o’ciock until 4 will be| 16 Chas Saunders, Inc ‘devoted to athletic events, the} 15. Sees ont Menta highlights of waich will be the; 18 Tighthouse Department baseball game between the Alli 49 Key West Service Star team of Key West and the! \—Seuth Florida Constra: City Champion team of Tampa at nainemion Ca : the Ni Station; field meet at —Pierce Brothers. Bayview Park and high school eae litlinaes | Swimming meet at the Roosevelt! 92 Fiorida Public Utility | Boulevard swimming basin. All of Midlinee. Meter Ga, these events will be going on at 5 henceath, j tee same time. | 26gLee Baker’s Grocery. In the afternoon 4:45 to 6 Sines diate o'clock exercises will be held at San Carlos Theater. There will be a number of addresses by local and visiting officials and a tableau of the knig and queen and _ their ‘court. i | The celebration will be climax- ed at night by one of the most spectacular parades ever held in|, Key West, preparations for which have been going on for several! Ciub to start a 9 o'clock and cor weeks and some of the floats, 34! tinue until 1 o'clock im the morn- in number, will be revelations of | ing. ‘MISS M. BEECHING BAND WEARS NEW _ AND MOTHER HERE UNIFORMS TODAY | Miss Mariana Beeching j de ia and 230 eceyan House Pritchard’s Funeral Home. —Busy Bee Bakery Following the parade ic is invited to attend a free dance to be given at the Cuban and New uniforms were worn mother are among the visitors in day by the Rumba Band of ! Key West today and are guests at} FERA while at the railroad ste he Hotel Colonial for a short; tion greeting arrivals with the y- | latest selections of Cubar Miss Beeching is connected with ;} the newspaper, The Miami Pres | and is also the announcer i | Spanish for WIOD radio station| buckskin shoes at Miami Beach. j musicians were cynosure She is getting material for ra-| eyes this morning. dio programs and for the Miami! Press and will be pleased to re- ceive visitors who can discuss The costume con: shirts, flannel trousers, and sashes. HOLIDAY NOTICE the pub} — - gemma 1.—Colors and color guards. | {dock at tie Ithe unieed ade A noma tures amd sma hen are \OLD OIL USED TO KILL MOSQUITOES MEMPHIS = cD neesren: with i T]2 tr ‘me poem. on cramec © { motike Tana comm, fe Mempos save it for the belt whieh use: a ome subjects relative to Key West, its j pats and present. MONROE THEATER Robert Young-Doris Kenyon in WHOM THE GODS DESTROY also—— BACHELOR BAIT Matinee: Balcony, 10c; Orches-}/ tra, 15-20c; Night, 15-25< 41 In compliance with the Mayor request that tomorrow, October 10, Anniversary of El Grito de Yara, be observed as a general holiday throughout the city, the office of this company will Palace—~“E.ag . close | for a half holiday at 1 p. m THE KEY COMPANY. WEST ELECTRIC _ EL GRITO DE YARA ACTIVITIES START TONIGHT. NO CELEBRATION IS COMPLETE WITHOUT WAGNER'S BEER. ON SALE AT ALL LEADeec WENDoes