The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 12, 1934, Page 1

he®machinery in, - r it was! ' dropped to an all-time De- i sember low of 30.4 at 7:15 Tn Past 40 Years ee ee im; idea “getting down to the thirties. He reached his d ing spent by Mr. Thompson the renovation of his home, blushing boy, like any little Amer~ icam boy of i1. like a sensitive flower. Peter is a very charming. chi a great ce his ‘birth. hy ehild.! touching his big brown, long-lashed, ety eyes, which have a_ hali-timid, hali-pleading look in them, as though wondering what the world really is like; if things are as they seem. He is a rather diffident ¢hild, not altogether bashful, but unas- suming and curious! sensitive about not wanting to hurt other people’s feelings. H ‘A Real Little Prince’ mine He always was a gentle, There is soniething in tion when the thermometer read- jing was falling to 30. and it is to jawender -who.was laughing then. At 2 o'clock this‘ afternoon the eo ay Ages TEA *10 degrees — <f20'S5, \¢ Bured predicts an- othet-ebld' night But ‘not quite as “Se0ld fs Tastsnight,’ s the temperature will This rise* will come ‘thdtige in ‘the wind direc- ‘or 10 degrees hich, it is’ predicted, wilt j veer to the east. . ing; Pensacola, with 24; Tampa! Winds Not So Strong 3 - Anént the winds of ye:terday oie 9) ind it ight Neither during the fwe below freezing point. This day aor night did the wind blow F; «| 43 sttongly as was imagined by fame figure was registered es those who were forced to face the Punta Rassa. ee | blasts from the north and _ These figures are given out of-f™ He ‘acd fictally by the United states Weatner Bureau and are exactiy a matter of truth, had th: j winds of_yesterday been blowing | uri Sent to Washington to be made cord a the spring or summer monfhs, it is chown, they would have been classed as delightful fie tae : reached a Velogity of 31 miles an The first: hour and-that of last night a bureau velocity of not more than 25, i And now to show a few figures, the fig-| relative to the average tempera- lower or 44.‘ tures in Key West during a period | Leaves } covering December, January and in! February, from 1872 to 1933, in- visitors w left on the ‘clusive. a subject which has been train saying it was too discussed from every angle dur- C1 ing to Jeck- ing ihe past 24 hours. Miami where they! © The following figures are from e ~":@ chart prepared by G. S. Ken- Visitors was told it nedy. meteorologist in charge of and would the weather bureau in Key West: jami when ' December. maximum. 75.0; mini- laughed at mam. 66.3; January. not believe maximum. 74.3; minimum, 65:1; 5 inj mean, 89.7. ‘February, maximum, . Yugoslavia, it is difficult lect the right number of boys @ game in the palace grounds: Meehanics, are Peter’s great passion. especially interesting bird farm,| it which is adored by Peter and his} -ommander smaller brothers. Heart Aches For Boy Kings With me Peter is very confiden- tial. He m whispers to me his. him or set aside any of his ques- tions. He looks at me with hi big anxious brown eyes, and I am very careful that my answers should be strictly truthful and my explanations accurate. But I am also very careful that nothing I say should rub the bloom off his ifusions or make him distrustful of life and humanity. To me, his grandmother, little | Peter has become a very pathetic figure, and his particular nature. so full of sensitiveness and dif- fidence, make him doubly _ so. ; When I look at him my heart as to cover his instinctive timi But he is innately a little gen-! tleman. He was from earliest in. fancy “a real little prince” as saying goes, but without haughti fiess or arrogance. questions there; is that strange little itancy as though that, he heard too much. it would wound his feel-! imgs. He blushes easily, and re-! buke does not make him resentful, but sad. He is absolutely straight and truthful, end has both moral and | physical courage, which is all the; more admirable, as he is naturall ‘a rather shrinking child. The fittle king’s habits are sim-! ple, and his tastes are those of} any other normal little boy, ex-{ cept perhaps that he is more po-} lite and he has more respect for other people’s feelings. “Noblesse; y | oblige.” ; Peter now sleeps in the ro and bed left vacant by his father’ tragic deat He get: at 7:15 every morning, and eat much the s. fast as any American boy of. 11./ Games Mixed With Study. ‘The little king is. somewhat backward in his studies and there- st be taught very slo the things he will be called upon He has from hours of lessons! with plenty of exercise in between. own with unpronounceable Yugo- aches, for he is the second boy king with whom I have had toj deal. I shali never forget with what @ heavy heart I brought him back ‘from Bhgland (where he was so delighted to be at bovs of his own that this chapter ended forever, and that the next chapter = Well, we are all in the hands of God! school with age}, knowing | | : i WRITES CAP 1 ARRANGE FOR FISHING ; ! who are contribu’ ort 4 ig bay E i f [ something stated Miss Anna of along with the toys, so for that reason we are asking anyone whe the committee member=. be glad to cali for anything can tributed.” The Key West Electric beputiful electricel effects and other Christmas Tree decorations” which they have been using for their tree in recent years. it wes stated, and the tree, with its hun- dreds of gifts scattered in arcund it, should present a of dazzling beauty that will fas- cinate the tots who will be there to witnes: it. j Commander John. .W. «Pinder stated this morning. that, the,com-, mittee, and the post as.a whele re teful for the, . splendid, cooperation ef Mr. Carbonell ln giving the special matinee and te? the parents in urging their chil- dren to attend this matinee, sxe te the Electric Company for the tree decorations and to all others Z toys or cash. With the rplendid « rat manifested the commander feeb that this Christmas Tree event should be very successful in every way and long te be remembered A communicstion from Ben, Krause of the Krause Greater Shows was read. requesting that he be permitted to send a mar here to arrange for a carnival te ; be given in the near future. Feel EARLY NEXT YEAR ing that such an event held here ; Would be detrimental to the mer. | chants at this time, it was decided H J. Gill) head of the Fort! to table the matter and give it “P #° Guentens: prague Dodge Bottling Works, Fort] Dodge, Iowa, has written Captain} 2 kind of a break-! John Lopez to make arrangements! next regular post meeting for fishing in Key West early next year. Mr. Gill was in Key West two ears ago and spent several weeks which were very successful from} the anglers ’ : waters} some other locality and was great- ly disappointed with the he wrote in his letter. He expects to come this time resuit, angling fraterni the} 75.8; minimum, 66.1; mean, 71. islav names. He is also fond of fishing this season from Key West.’ no further consideration. In_view of the fact that the date falis on Christmas Day, it was de- Thursday of next week. The com mittee will make their final re- ports at that time and all detail work tis expected to be worked out and completed. Tomorrow, (Thursday, Dec. 13) 6 till 8 O'clock at Clubhouse 50c A PLATE en a a ON ee aM oe Pte Reece a ne et tee | eee a <S* = Se ae eee —S «+ &- = ae MR Gee ee - Saal on on its mien, © part of the cy & whet G coe bet ning 1 pertoget Wise carcims wine & ke eee about twe haw. . “2 “mice et ami Tey — ec oe ee Geet etme 6 Reel ae ee CONDUCTED HERE) = = ~~ nme a ae ae ENROLLMENT OF COLORED _— ROLLS WHI START Om Fm DAY FOR AcTIweTtEs “ Sa per Enre row place mee the fire? « Ryder. director ter the FERA were soe The mati sarwce cies comier explamed sad » under the « . cial serv Prowpe | cided. to hold the next meeting op “Twtted by and they & of the year, by the tome the ear wmiftua of tourmes gre women dents gets unae: oe