The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 3, 1934, Page 2

on it was. 35 started in an attempt to; 1838—Cleveland Abbe, ‘mete tie-the record. He did not do 30; creiogist, father of the but only niis-ed by one stroke. He! bureau, familisrly known as says it is one of the ~sportiest | Probabilities,” born in Ne courses he has ever played on. Died Oct. 28, 1916. It has been suggested that city} 1842—Phoebe A, Hearst, council pass a resolution exempt-! fornia philanthropist, mother of ing members of the council and) the publisher, born in Missouri. board of public works from pay-! Died April 13, 1919. ment of fees to play on the mu- — nicipal links. Many residents, nei-| _1862—-Charles Grafly, eminent] Pensacola - ther officers of the city or coun-| American sculptor, born in Phil- “| ty, agree that this action would] adelphia. Died there, May 5,}St. gree be only fair to the members as| 1999. Salt they receive na pay for their ‘services and would appreciate this} those who can’t stop to read what courtesy. It is said the matter will} the public officials are doing. be taken up at the next meeting of the council, . ¥ eceylaseeeee SRSSRURSSTesRs 6 sees eReseegeeraEureesesey seal Bs Bi SRS5 ‘and a two-pence stamp in blue. In ation of the 100th anniversary of tis innovation it is planned to hold an in- 1 philatelic exposition in London Py to Key West is at the southeaster-| the naval hospital football team, ly tip of the United States andj asking if'a game can be Seattle, Washington, is at the} between his team and the northwesterly peak of the country | University eleven. and residents at points béetween|of the Havana are greatly interested in the pro-| 80 percent of posed road from Key West to the; that could be offered in méinland. Articles published inj a flat guarantee as ask many papers thro mat the coun- x try from‘ene end to the other are Members of Number 3 singing the praises of the road and | company are. to give a “! the beautiful country through| tonight at headquarters and which it will pass. members of the organization rd ES urged_to be present. = Mary friends’ of: Miss. : Elizabeth Diaz are invited tend her piano recital to at the Convent of Mary if According to the current stamp cata- ues, 61,056, varieties of stamps had issued by all the countries of the up to the end of 1933. Many of . issues are now extremely rare and : ‘pay high prices for those of only a few are known to exist. i most valuable in the world 1856, only one of which has preserved. It last changed hands in t . » Carl Ex Aubuchon, through At- torney W. H. Malone, presented ‘a request to city council last night. for an extension of time on the water and sewerage franchise. i en the late Arthur M. Hind, collection before his death was the st in existence, paid $32,500 for it. _ Many thousands of people are en- thusiastic stamp collectors, and among ‘them are President Roosevelt and King George of England. The United States | Post Office Department has for several Mr. Malone stated he thought the late on December 3. council should not extend the franchise if there were other par- ties who desired to take up the; Proposition. After a discussion of first game in the hi the franchise in all its details, it} school this afternoon when was decided to hold the matterfmeet the Marine Bears over until next Friday night for}army barracks. decision. gF Bot The Monroe School football team will County hi ‘oft W. F. Sawyer, who resides on : H i £ bee ; deceepiepmesgiitaaes ipetsaienis senmpn noesceiiniiiaaaiacesciniiiiion site Years maintained 4 special division at | |) i's! Comment: Taxpayers | Dey. street. is exhibiting am un- oe . = Y are not getting| usually large guava, ‘Washington for supplying stamps to col-| their money's worth are often|11 1-2 inches, grown f} lectors. The government makes a good E profit on these sales, as the stamps sought by collectors are never used for postage. | “. [ ‘GENIUS FROM ABROAD Native-born Americans have given to ie world many epochal iniventions; of thie’ tec esThomas A. Edison con- Wibuted “hére than Jother} ‘single in- But "Am owes much of its invgntion to the genius of for- eign-born immigrants who added luster to its brilliant record! ““A few of these may be mentioned. Eriesson, who came from Sweden, in- ented the Monitor. ~ Alexander Graham Bell, born in Scotland, later lived in Canada, and as a resident in the United States gave the tcle- phone to the world. Emile Berliner came from Germany to perfect the telephone and improve the phonograph. Nicola Tesla from Austria-Hungary invented the induction motor and numer- ous other epochal electrical devices. Charles J. Vandepoele from. the Netherlands devised the electric street car | trolley. Charles P. Steinmetz, coming from Germany as a poor deformed immigrant boy, who borrowed money from a‘ fellow passenger in order to obtain admission to the United States, won universal fame as an electrical wizard. Michael L Pupin, a poor immigrant boy from Hungary, made long distance telephone possible. ‘ # This by no means exhausts the list o: those of foreign birth who developed their “hala great natural talents after coming to the U States, and who became identified i pi] rF Finish with Tes F Cadvanined’ ‘KFKttive — Green Enameled Finish Each - tlie f part tied in ff i y it MD MEME ME, ALSO—Fuses, Plugs of i ware wal sme coding receptacies, swrtcme: of 2 0 creme Moet Laure Wire and many others Ms Sienna, (a “Your home s worthy of the best” Te La