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se | ne ; ; Meeting Con- American ducted In Connection With Proceedings By War Veterans (Wy Agvoviated reas) MIAMI, Oct. 25.—Raising Bankers WASHINGTON, Oct. | double-barrelled reply to President Roosevelt's challenge to American quire an outlay of about $2,-, The president had called upon| 000,000,000 by the govern- tiem to demonstrate their confi-| is available for its use.” | ment. Sas Tye ERED wrt the tense reaction, ARRIVE IN CITY which met only calls for <ssh’ — QN'TRAIN TODAY payment of bonus, but re- mission of interest on ioans MAJORITY OF THOSE COMING slveady made on service cer- jy WILL LEAVE THIS AFT- tificates. ERNOON; SOME WILL GO TO New York's solid vote of cupa TOMORROW : 81 against the resolution pore } rollicking cheers women legionnaires came in on syivania, 73; California, 60; the Havona Special this morning Wlincis, 77; Massachusetts, from Miami and added to a num- 42; Michigan, 33, and votes ber Nchestt o over the highway yesterday. of other big states went for Most of them intend to return the bonus. on the afternoon train while Rell call was demanded swali group will remain until to- by New York, Tennessee, ™°TOw and go for a trip to Ha- Connecticut and Illinois, al- ““"* : Among those returning this though after the aye and 99. +.¢ noon will be C. F. Miller, of vote by voice from the floor Chicago, a member of the fommander, Edward AA. ciation of Railway Executives. “noise. Mr- Miller is on his first trip this Mayes of Decatur, WWinoiss fe couth and told The Citizen had said “there’s no ques- thst the most interesting part of ., the whole trip was that hrough tien in the mind of the pach Se chair.” The same was said by others Adoption of the resolu- who are anticipating a delightful tion came after only few speakers were heard, Im- mediately when the vote was announced the big theater began to empty, justifying a remark of Ray othairman, “this is what we pe ie i “a . fon. 7 i COMPANY GIVES Ex. | There was no minority re-| | a Asso- ning wit! most intel interesting city.” ‘WEST BOOKLET ‘VICE-PRESIDENT OF HOTEL ‘ " ith h C } PRESSION mander Hayes and others! = | a Eas Over the bonus, the resolu- Coast iotel Company, yesterday! tien went through to adop added his praise for the Key West booklet just published by the Key tion within hour. | i oa ° »West Administration. Florida delegation. with! 1» 2 letter to M. E. Gilfond, di-! . tor of public relations. Mr.! 15 votes went 11 for bonus! Haines whe : Haines, whose offices are in New j{ payment and 4 against. H York, said, in part, “The illus-; = } trations are most attractive, and; {you have turned out a booklet‘ POSTPONEMENT OF vhich should be an entire credit; o your department of the Key; ‘KIDDIE KABARET’ tance that booklets and the Key! West edition of the Florida Motor-! The “Kiddie Kabaret,” sched-} ists would be distributed to the} wled for Bayview Park tonight, | >ést possible advantage. has been postponed, it was an- | West Administration.” H The hotel executive gave assur-} mounced this morning by the parks! and recreation department. H MONROE THEATER | George Brent-Bette Davis in HOUSE WIFE : The postponement was made! j atl ra ~. i¢ Irene Dunn-Richard Dix in because of other activities which STINGAREE H would have interfered, it was ex- Matinee: Balcony, 10c; Orches- plained. tra, 15-20c; Night, 15-25< SERVING WAGNER’S BEER AT YOUR PARTIES IS A DEPENDABLE WAY OF BEING SURE THEY WILL BE A SUCCESS. Badget In Reply Made To Roosevelt (By Associated Press) afternoon and “will leave this eve- * Brey bear hcp Ae halt aa ALL REPORT HAVING SPENT) i ind Rogelio Cabrera. | j (Wy Associated Pressy TRENTON. New Jersey, Oct. 25—Dr. John F. Con- don yesterday identified Bruno Richard Hauptmann as dence in the American people. His speech evoked both favorable and adverse criticism. for promised return of the Limdbergh baby, it was learn- ed today from an authorita- NEW: INFORMATION BOOTH ‘OPENED AT ‘RAILROAD STATION bank credit which has been and. ‘were at times’ called for in inter- ests of humair welfare: A cooperative ‘resolution said signs “that’*business ‘is ‘now begin- ing to seek a greater volume of | SEVERAL MEMBERS OF HOS- PRESENT TO GREET INCOM- ING TRAVELERS ELECTION: Key Wests new information | booth at the East Cozst station | was opened with gusto today when ; several members of the Hospitality OPINIONS VARY IN MATTER; | League were on hand for the ar- THREE AMENDMENTS AF-| Y2! of the Havana Special, filled with Legionnaires and their wives FECTING MONROE COUNTY: who ére spending the - afternoon * seeing this Island City. ’ ON BALLOT The information booth has een re-decorated with bright colors, and its general design has been changed so that it js.in keep. ing with much of that found in Key West. A half dozen members of the ; league were on hand, and they “How many people will vote at, the general election to be held November 6,” is a question which is being asked by a number of peopie in Key West today. together with employes of the There are many varied opinions! Key West Administration, gave relative to this question and it will’ out informetion to the visitors from the Legion’s national con- vention in Miami. ¢ League members at today were Mrs. Wil- chairman of the Commi Marion Kirtland, Mr: Swicegood, Robert Spotts L. Bate-, and the Rev. not be answered, of course, until the votes are counted, However, the general opinion is that there will not be many bal- lots cast. as there appears to be a gene the amendments, three for the county 1 apathy concerning and seven for the state at large,| and none of the candida West booklets were . pre- state or county, have any opposi-| ented the visitors. and a list ome of the points of interest tion. : given as su, sted places to see The qualifieu list of voters for} quring the visit. published in this is-} Many of the Lezionnaires plan Citizen. There are! to spend the 1 here before xe- | turning to their northern home:. 83 names on the jist and th erthae hae bee voters will ga to the polly. CAPT. SHEPPARD esky LOCAL FOLK Wao... RETURNS To CITY ATTENDED LEGION isavS LOCAL DRUM AND MEETING RETURN BUGLE CORPS MADE FINE SHOWING IN PARADE Captain Arthur Sheppard, drill VERY ENJOYABLE STAY IN| ™aster of the American Legion | Drum and Bugle Corps of Key MIAMI TAKING IN FESTIVI-| West, returned yesterday and said TIES OF OCCASION | the loc ical unit pre ented a very creditable appearance in the | parade and other maneuvers dur- .| ing the convention in Miami. Everybody who went to Miami| ‘Teh boys were all keyed up to for the convention had a good 4 high pitch of endeavor and car- time. say those who returned over | ried out the evolutions of the drill the East Coast yesterday. Quite | and maneuvers accurately and per- a few returned yesterday while| fectly, and were complimented others will remain until tomorrow/ many times on their appearance and Friday. | and efficiency. Among those who went for the} convention festivities and return-| ed on the Havana Special yester-! day are: J. J. Trevor, vice presi-| dent of the First National Bank; | 74 PASSENGERS B. Dz Trevor, head of the Trevor} %, and Morris interests; Rev. Shuler | : Peele, of Fleming Street Metho-} dist church; Mrs. Hilton Henson,} Steamship Cuba arrived from J. R. Valdes and daughter-in-law, | Havana yesterday with 61 first Mrs. J. A. Valdes. cla Mr. and Mrs. W Mrs .C. B. Sands, daughter, Mi Elizabeth and son; Harold; Coun-! cilmen Joe Cabrera and J. Frank; about 40 men and women legion- Roberts, Ernest Roberts, Berlinjnaires who came from Miami, Sawyer, Captain Arthur Sheppard} went for a night in the j capital, and returned. CUBA BRINGS IN | second class. Five first class and no second for Tampa. i | i | PITALITY LEAGUE WERE | } passengers for Key West and: Of the passengers there were! Cuban} OF Great Achay Ie Of Veterans ; i | “Not since the palmy days of} | Key West has the Florida East] | Coast Railway station presented a) Stacie of greater joyousness and} Se gear than was a® rent ace’ | terday afternoon, | | With mone than "150 ' Legion-! naires, men and wonen, some of whom speat‘the day in Key West| and others who returned -from} Cuba, the air was filled with laughter, balinage and every so often snatches of song. The real fun started when Vic- Milano, Italian merchant of South Shores, IL, began to sing) te the accompaniment of the FERA Rhumba Band music, In German, Italian, French and Engiish the singer gave vent to his ebullience and kept the crowd in a happy frame of mind. His singing of La Paloma was the hit of the zfternocn. tor Too soon came the call, “All Aboard,” from Conductor Pacetti, | Which broke into the rhythmic! strains of Th Carioca, being danc-j the. discussions of officers, con ed by Mr, Milano and one of the} cerning the city and i ; to ‘see for himself what “it women members of the party! which had been in Havana, | | Among the states represented by the nnzires in Key West yes were Indiana, Tenge: ce, Pennsylvania, Dakota, Cali- aryland, West Vir- ginia, Kentucky. braska, Maine, Ohio, Wisconsin. sas, Connec- ticut, Missouri and North Carolina. | fornia, lowa. GLASS DOOR OF = AUTO BROKEN BY RIFLE SHOOTING TAX COLLECTOR FRANK LADD REPORTS DAMAGE TO CAR WHICH WAS PARKED NEAR CORNER OF: PQSTOFFIOE, Tax Collector Ftank’ Lag ceived eviderice this week thal the slingshot, or rifle, shooters are on the job when he discovered. that the glass in the door of his car had been shattered. the tax collector lives near the postoffice the conclusion is that the same gang which is re- - sponsible for breaking window and door lights in the federal building is responsible for the broken glass in the auto door. There are some who say that slingshot missiles have no great force behind them and that shot from an air rifle will do no great j harm unless it strikes the eye of | the person hit, . This i as the glass in the door of his car is one quarter inch thick and was absolutely shattered by the mis- sile and anything with that amount of force behind it will in jure when it strikes any part of the body. NEW ARRIVAL AT D. BARKER’S HOME M D. M. Barker an- e arrival of a daughter 0 o'clock in the afternoon on Monday in a local hospital. The little lady has been given the name of Peggy Ann. Both Mrs. Barker and Peggy are, i doing nicely. ‘ Mr. and nounce Admiral Charles S. Freeman, W. Curry Haetie geee a= U. S. N.; expresses the belief that dress at the Geteep the future of Key West hes im day, hie talk deals beautifying it in such a way as to Amercan Legee games Ge hotd out inducements to visiters. am and other mattens = This view is expressed in a iet- tom wrth the feutwrtees. ter to Lieutenant W. B. Jackson, 'y told of tne smgmitame of or) Steen diigo i U.S. N,, officer in charge at the spectacuiar promos = Sih aut ey dimen ewe naval station, one paragraph of ‘ands of Legisensites ie Ge Gee which is reproduced herewith: (of march apg then = <u — oe “Thanks for your thoughtful-’ €rand success from every smh Te ea tam ness in sending me a copy of the point ! Key West number of the ‘Florida The spesker site tenched <x q © Sem, senate Motorist’. 1 hope this new drive — other Ste ne ir ce ale ellie ‘to Key West ‘touristicaliy his observation durmg bis tay & oo the mits sel =f ith =a a ae not overdone. As I said repeated- the out benef —_ — ly during my visit there, I believe derive from bawing 2 any futere the city my hee ier Ott = — Te years to come lies in making it at-. the convention Gags. ee | tractive to tourists.” Due to the fact Ghat quite * toms Gene < The ideas expressed in this let- mca pe ¢{hante dd @& ter are the same as appeared, in ““* club Sere aonent fram che, <n emi different form, in an interview CH Sodas, Shere wae weny GER) Gil ce lilt He cole with Admiral Freeman when he “2 “ames = = the Veta Gein was in Key West April of this > year and opened the Key West S=SSGS0S. DFSSEGG S06 9) Cissy Siete &. Flower Show sponsored by the “=™is a ogee =| Qoumaa—_ a Woman's Club and held in the ~ “Ss — } rooms of the Public Library. ———_ (Bete Ber eee At that time the admiral said — aati eect MOON INTEREST Be like. He expressed himself as be calleeeenmend a» ing favorably impressed with the 4 5 sunee SECEIVES GARY ewe Ply eee et ee beautiful shrubbery and the ex- em seg teens cellent climate and believed the INQUIRIES RELATIVE TO city could be made a great touris oncamzaTean i et Fm a wescis: RE = eee eee ee eccee! by P. Hiner. whe wil armen pee A. ane steeunert B® i marek eeeinane — pe ne 8 mt . — ee Monroe—“House Wife” and Te me “Stingaree.” ~ —_ ee een a ee eee Palace—“The Bowery.” wens = = gt. TOMQRROW mere than 56 & . “House Wife.” na Palace—“The Bowery.” wate z ® ee OLDS: “Hr eeccccceccces foolish, says Mr, Ladd,’ lowa Couple Picture Key West ‘fom Miami. Gly allo eo hip i thetfirst time Tye ever been im the tropics,” said Mrs. C. A. Joynt of Al jl acrid i Ge gona, lowa, to The Citizen a a yesterday, “and | think Key had something Whe Ghat West is a beautiful place. The Sows Gusting he cite, Sie trees and flowers are gor is coliectemg flowers ame <as geous and wonderful.” tings bere and wall tse Ghee Mrs. Joynt was visiting home as scewemes of cee <= Key West with her husband, x who was with the 415 RR Telegraph batallion, stationed “Yeu have 2 qotecions mear Tours, France, during clumate and « peastcte: tothe the stirring days of the a. See eo en etne (a World War. They were at- sesees reture viert some tame tending the Legion convention Mr. and Mra Joya: retere in Miami and came to Key ed to Miam cm tac cweoumg West yesterday by train. “We had heard so much peace about Key West that we _ : FS couldn’t miss the opportunity NOW OFEX— mg to visit your nique city.” | LA PLAZA CUBANA |) =m. ... 3 Fresmest amc Best 5 | Coen, coe said Mr. Joynt. “It certainly FRUITS AND VEGETABLES | ' = te is different from our home $22 Dewai Stree: || TTS Everytmeng Cimms ome Samnery : 22 ee state of Iowa, and we're EVERYBODY LIKES ITS #