The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 30, 1934, Page 2

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WHAT CREATES WEALTH? Government cannot create wealth. It That economic axiom was recently pointed out by B. C. Forbes, in comment- ing on the delusion that government has a reckoning never comes.” ganisms must be supplied by the taxpayer. 2} savings, a piece of property, a business, or Tt means the day ™ ™ ai ¥ a! Mi be charged for eae 2s... clerk and the day laborer have the most to lose from tax extravagance and the most i arvieak, }ettordhy, and: will: snead ae Abid 40 | southeastern portion. There Sas cannot be wepeened by taxing me of | #0" day in his home city be-| at New London, Feb. 26, 1796. | Pee reat ig ees — Tigcat a a att wealth—there aren’t enough of them to}jore leaving for West Palm : New| Boston sy pregame scheme Academe make a dent in the budget. The great bulk | Beach. Phil Pritchard, formerly. 1819—Cyrus ns Field, pa ew | Clindiediiien 62 68 have fallen decidedly io he @ IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST of its = fi ES lof Key West and J. A. Ball, an-, York City merchant, promoter 0: Chicage 2 “a Gulf States, with Srewing = com + ~ its revenue comes from direc xeS On| ae WH, - he two the first Atlantic cable, born at ee = <f thee Mi < ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN re other Key Wester, are the ; at | Detroit = “a nal Damien caliente = clothes, food—all the necessities and | xcimbers of the organization, with ‘Stockbridge, Mass. Died July 12, ‘Gediniien pri 66 sissippi River readings commer = . luxuries which the average man and wo-| Mr. Bali directing activities. sas ioes ee ; Havana 70 | abnormally —*. cee <1. Water and Sewerage, man of small income buys. = i _ | Huron 18 a = Bridges to complete Road to Main- = ; . Pee es ee se ST an an Official = Chars =? Br Wealth is created when capital is used |... csshink bis. heme-in ant. ce. Mar ain”), fa med | KEY WEST pod ests a2 = land. i iti 5 ; 2 fed humorist, born at Florida, Me.| V0) “pov aa to provide facilities with which men canjiér some time, has been nami as 1 21, {Little Rec 3 i abe . eae < Died at Reding, Conn., April 21, a Ps ~~ > ae: Pree Rest. work to produce goods and — commodities ;Cu»=" € es rigs SeapipaseG@ ATV [Louisville a ~ T Vs horoscope $4. Hotels and Apartments. and services that re gle ucéd> and j50 phy = = the Jai Alai Fron- : 1 ag He ca zm a i Seliing: Feria, want. Potentiall wealth is lost when the os £: ee Ne, Oger Mak 36 Today's nature =x changeable 6. Aquarium. 25 bui taxati@n makes impossible this} High wind continuing from the jice author of “In Flanders | Pensacola - siete my at sat in Aen ent and See i Bica estmegt—when it stifles at the | north for the past week have ea05-' Riclds,” born at Guelph, Ont. [72 kois = ee aes ee 5 Sse sghools. of kin: and’ Died i lan. 2 ¢ 2 - ~~ 8. Consolidation of County and City [source the jobs "and opportunities that Se eee cinity | Died im France, Jan. 28,1918. | Watton 60 C2 to the top and will keep the = i 9 i ao "A = cg, ee y illis 2 36 or 3 liv d u = & = 5+ Gemmmmahte, would otherwise be provided. j Harbor and other; 1975 Frank Ward O’Malley, | Williston 1 — ha nyse : Tax reduction is in the interest of | Minh neat th ae pe vieiny veteran Figg ee yr Peer WEATHER FORECAST and whie, perhaps veater me ; |Mmen report the fish are being! pittcburgh. Died Oct. 19, 19 . » 2 a every worker, every farmer, every busi- ee in large numbers, and they! (apis a oe an ness and professional man. It would pro- | ex banner season. Runboats! Eyelyn Mathewson of Detroit! (Till 8 p. m., Saturday) will de duce jobs, develop industries—and make WILL always seek the truth and print it more taxable wealth. And there is only coimménd good done by individual or organ- midable deficit lately unfolded to us in- izdtion; tolerant of others’ rights, views and dicates, I ascribe it to the inattention of opfnions; priat only news that will elevate Congress to their duties, to the unwise dis- and not contaminate the reader; never com- sipation and waste of the public contribu- prémise with principle. tions. They seemed, some little time ago, a - to be at a loss for objects whereupon to z Maekcabee es te Z, Bis high—hitting throw away the apparently fathomless “a thé fellow on top. funds of the treasury.” # The foregoing might easily be taken . Schwab says friends are more de- for the utterance of some present-day sirable than riches. He should know, hav- critic of governmental extravagance, for it ine bgth. neatly fits the situation which now exists. E But it does not refer to the national deficit of 1934. The quotation is from a letter a - written by Thomas Jefferson in 1820, and man _€an smile so sweetly while making!... 5 | indicates that reckless spending of the tax- such Hasty remarks. payers’ money had become a Congressional habit even in that early day. One of life’s mysteries is how a wo- We do not know when the next war will break out but we do know that this is | . ave BO SDB Sey ereaain be- Ge tne to work for pence ing given to various proposals for a re- ig es m duction of government expenditures, but : 1 § ; every proposed economy will meet with A new world language is called Ro. | determined resistance on the part of en- If alFthe words are of one syllable like trenched bureaucracy that the headline writers will welcome it. The demand for a curtailment of ‘} wasteful spending*is becoming more and cash out of a magic hat, that “a day of | complete the over seas roadway } Roberts without. fear and without favor; never be one way we can have tax reduction—by afraid to attack wrong or to applaud right; |! spending less tax money. | being always fight for progress; never be the or- |! gait ofthe mouthpiece of any person, clique, WASTE OF PUBLIC FUNDS fagtion or class; always do its utmost for the Public welfare; never tolerate corruption or “If there be anything amiss in the injutice; denounce vice and praise’ virtue; || present state of our affairs, as the for- | ab ‘Bridge Loan To Be Approved.’ redinsp however, and both national Streamer of the Lake Worth Leader. The Ue ae as disters would. do well to Citizgn would like to print the same-| heed: this demand if they desire to remain wordgd streamer. BAS eathic payroll themselves. An Indiana fancier has paid out $315 SENATOR’S LOOSE TALK in rewards to date for the return of a dis- appearing police dog. It is just another Foliticians sometimes resent criticism recovery policy that runs into money. of their utterances, when pointed out to be = silly and unfounded, and often try to hide There is a chap in Key West who says; behind the stock alibi that they were mis- that jn order for a stock on the market to | quoted. The truth is they usually get off! go down all he has to do is to buy a few | lightly, considering the wild talk they in- | * shares. If we have heard one say that we | duige in so freely. have~heard fifty. It looks, according to} A case in point is a ridiculous state-| . this that it is good advice to lay off the | ment made a few days ago by Senator Joe | stock market. T. Robinson of Arkansas, leader of his! ————. | party in the United States Senate, who in} Dance placards in Key West liear the | a speech in Little Rock said: legend “Ladies Free.” In that case being | .“I have no doubt that if we could! at least part Scotch, we'll take oné.—Key | balance the budget and let business know West*Citizen. Is that part of the FERA § définitely:that taxes will not be increased, | . - progf&m in Key West, and it is also:proyid- | fires would be started in the boilers of 1,- | Ie ing {gee meals?—P. E. B., in Tampa ‘Tri; | 900,060 industrial plants immediately.” | bune.. Why’the inquiry, are fou ‘Scotch, i Now, according to the Manufacturing | too? | | Census for 1929, the United States has only 199,268 industrial plants. Where would | Jonah is bothered again. He cannot! the senator find the 1,000,000 plants ; undexstand’ why people are not eager to} which he imagines starting up so mag-, die if Heaven is the wonderful place it is! ically? i pictured. The reason, Jonah, is that there | We agree with Senator Robinson that ! ’ is alsg another place not at all desirable | balancing the budget and the avoidance of ! and as human nature is so full of devil-| further taxation would tend to stimulate | menty'we.are dubious about our final desti-| business and industry, but not to the extent | 4 natiof and for the time being want to let | of starting up five times as many factories} well gnough alone. as now exist in the United Siates, THE KEY WEST CITIZEN KEY WEST Today’ | grim’s | Aug. 31, 1688. posai te ask the government to whew the next congress meets.| Travels,” born, Died Oct. +» Bvery cent spent by political or-/Both the chamber of commerce | !745- and the American Automobile As-| seciatiow will urge this action and? 1711—Ebenezer Kinnersley, the And that term, “taxpayer,” means every | they will be reinforced by pleas Patetelanis — who was bet- person in the country who has a job, any {from the South Atlantic Coastal ter known in his day as an experi- — Highway Association. From the menter in electricty than Ben- attitade of the newspapers of the! jamin Franklin, born in Engiand. state, it is believed they will join Died in Philadelphia, July SPHeiar Notice the bank president—the | in asking the measure to be pass-| 1778. All Yeading notices, cards of thanks, reselutioas clerk as well as the executive. In fact, the oe be seneeee shouid it ever come | i body. ) Protestant Episcopal bishop Sidney H. Ball, director of ; Connecticut and first of the i Bali Tours, ani cession in @se American episco-| te gain from tax economy. Government | Pritchard and ‘ours, was ong are a. DAYS GONE BY | iversaries Happenings Here Just 10 Years eeecesecces: eaeecceccee Ago Today As Taken From {| 3628—John. Bunyan, English | Highest ‘The Files Of The Citizen | author of the immortal “Pil-/ Lowest i ” baptized. Died! Mean Normal Mean | 1729—Samuel Seabury, first | *~ 1667—Jonathan Swift, English | Yesterday's Precipitation to the mainland will be effective | *atirist, author of “Gulliver’s'Normal Precipitation 19 | ewan 4, | High | Low or] 58 suc-; are now ariving with loads of the) has received a private airplane! Key fish, which are packed as soon a8 | pjlot’s license from the Depart- i and shipped to markets’ ment of Commerce at the age of unload th orth. Some large lots are| 16. ent to Havana. ! For = been in charge of Cur- ry's Aquarium he has secured a) ties, sea horse which is living in one of | the tanks. This curic dom moves from tl first assumed with his the feed pipe. Occasionally ; q and at once assumed his He is accompanied by ampton and four children arrived yesterd: and left in th pa. Mr. Bowman is enthusiastic] rates while the crew was on about Key West and thinks that! of the nearby keys. with the right kind of publicity om Havana/on North Key several weeks the city could be made a great| With the arrival of 135 passen- tourist resort. | gers on the morning train and 79 oon, {leer Iases: CihAddadbdpeidieee ees LA ius = jon the train yesterday aftern Editorial Comment: Now that! the Governor Cobb sailed in Key West | list for Cuba. yerspiration week. and get} een } work done before Jan-| | is expected this evening when —— Married Men’s team takes on Harry Hampton, of Canton,] fast Public Utilities’ five. Why wait? A General Electric refrigerator is just as Convenient in the winter as in the summer—and just as thrifty, too! It’s always sum- mertime in the kitchen, and even in winter there x chee elie rte even the outside temperature is low enough to keep foods from spoiling. You can save as much as $8.50 each month with a General Electric refrigerator in your kitchea—with- out one, you ore losing 38.50 4 month! THE KEY WEST ELECTRIC COMPANY A. F. AYALA, Sales Manager —- - | Ohio, is professional at the Stock | first time since Peter [sland golf links. He arrived Sun- nimal sel-; mother-in-law, Mrs. C. Harding. ion he| Mr. Hampton has an_ excellent tail curled | record in the states and abroad. coming will increase the in- ng for Tam-!Che was plundered by modern pi- ave} morning with a heavy passenger An excellent baskethall game; ; ! as du-} Mrs. and|} jhe will move about the tank but| terest in the local contests. a a - only when pushed by a stick. | ENCES S sag = | Wrecking Tug Willett sailed] and cooler; moderate southerly - John McEntee Bowman, presi-| this afternoon with the Schooner! winds shifting to west or north- a dent of the Bowman Biltmore! Elizabeth Freeman in tow for] west. ; p Bs - - Hotels corporation. and one of the | Baltimore. The schooner is loaded Flordia: Occasional rain thi mt . be g the world, | with phosphate and went aground] afternoon and probably tonigh’ —— ago. | colder this Ode VILZALALIAAZLL APL LALLA A A mete fe Hom Coanepenebtspameibane sda euetSemeghaa Goan neneboestba—stan Gommenasttas engeeunsbnantoue dan. the ; the (Akh det LLLALLLLLL LD (fee Sun. rises jSum sets ; Moon ‘Yises _.____. i Moon sets 1:33 p. Barometer at 8 a. m., today: Station— Last Night Yesterday |‘ cipitation wes hewers i 5 ers this afternoon and probably Subseribe for The Citizen tonight; Saturday partly WIIDIIIIPIOILI IAD DADE, at 8 @etock this morning, . 655 a m. m. 5 am. m. ‘Texas const Tomorrow's Tides “omeved A. Mt. A 5:43 By 11:10 level, 29.96. Lowest Highest (ida peninsula where the 7 ~ West and Vicinity: Show- cloudy in north and central pot - one | fair and colder. 2 Jacksonville to Florida Straits ESTAS. 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