The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 23, 1936, Page 1

me Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVII. No. 20. International Stamp And Coin Exposition Will Open Tonight Stamp Division Of Spanish) TEDDER GIVEN Main Museum Will Also HEARING TODAY Be Formally Opened At CASE DEALS WITH INTER: Same Time FERING WITH PLANT BOARD ACTIVITIES 27P. VESSEL SAILED SHORTLY AFTER ARRIVAL ENROUTE TO CUBAN CAPITAL ie BRINGS IN Steamship Cuba, of the P. and O. S. S. company, arrived this passengers for Key West; 11 first By Commodore Matho Fridericus von Mietk-Liuba, H. D. W., President, Philatelic and Numis- matie Society of Key West. The Cuba sailed 8:30 o’clock for Havana with 19 passengers, two taking passage from this port. The vessel also brought 12 tons of freight and 108 sacks of mail j for Key West; one ton of freight i and 86 sacks of mail for Havana. William Tedder, cited as being: jin contempt of circuit court disobeying an issued severa] weeks ago forbidden cer- in citizens of Key West from jinterfering with the spraying . in Ranizhtameseniivsat Biolock: saunas : injunction 1 the Key West International Stamp and Coin Exposition will open in | morning from Tampa with eight | j first class and two second class| GLEE CLUB AND ORCHESTRA and six second class for Havana.' The Kep West Citizen —— KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 1936. British ‘Bobbies’ Turn Tough FINE SPECIMEN OF ___ Abroad; Hold Empire Together ABOARD SHIP ° CANINE IS ON CABLE VESSEL Colonial Police Wade In-| ~“ARRIVING HERE YES- to Egyptian Students TERDAY . : Grim Fashion Dur- r One of the finest specimens of H the breed of dogs known as the Newfoundland, is on board the cable ship Cyrus Field, which ar- By GAYLE TALBOT rived in port yesterday after mak- (By Associated Presn) ing repairs to the Key West-Ha- CAIRO, Egypt, Jan. 23.—The| vana cable. The dog, which answers to the name “Bonza” was rescued from bs a te an ice floe by members of The Key West Rotary Club] *°™ that every British policeman! . ow of the Cyrvs Field. It had SEVERAL GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE ATROTARY MEET} '* g Riots FROM HIGH SCHOOL PUT ON ‘MUSICAL PROGRAM; PRES. RUSSELL PRESIDES a month in England, nourishes the tourist who, after impres- held its regular luncheon today at; is a model of sweetness and light,| doubtless been left, it is said, by! the noon hour at St. Paul’s Parish! owes it to himself to gain a work-|a party of sealers who had been the} Key West, Florida, bas the mest equable climate im the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit EF: 2 CENTS Work On Construction Of era So Causeways To TSS SEeTee LOW TEMPERATURE FOR KEY WEST IS SHOWN TO BE 59; “It is not cold, it is only the wind from the northeast which makes the weather seem chilly. If it were not for the disagreeable wind, this would be really delight- ful weather.” So spoke a visitor this morning who was walking through the naval station and was replying to a com- panion who had just said “it’s Monrce County To Given First Con | sideration In Work Now that the war depart- j | | ment has given approval to ithe Florida state read de- ; partment’s plans fer the con- ;Struction of feur causeways {to replace those destroyed in the Navy Administration Build- operations of the state plant | board, was given a hearing bé- |fore Judge Jefferson B. Browne ing which is the old post office building. Governor Dave Sholts; (5, chambers this morning. official patron of the exposition,| The plant board was repre- | sented by Attorney Wm. H. Ma lone and the defendant was rep- ;resented by Attorney T. S. Caro. After hearing the evidence the judge held that the evidence did not conclusively show .that Mr. | Tedder had wilfully disobeyed the :injunction order, and dismissed the defendant. ‘SAFETY DIRECTOR LEAVING ON TRI LEO WARREN OF WPA OR- GANIZATION TO ATTEND MBET IN JACKSONVILLE is expected at a later date. Commodore von Mietk-Liuba will conduct the opening exercises by delivering a brief address after which the displays will be opened to the public. iAt the same time the Com- modore will formally open the Stamp Division of the Spanish Main Museum of Key West. The museum, will gradually be built in- to an institution that will be credit to this community, the next division to be added being the oceanographic division. The Commodore will be sisted by the officers of the Philatelic_and Numismatic So-| 1.25 Warren, safety director for ciety of Key West, sponsor of this! the WPA in Key West, was to international event. Those in at- jeave this afternoon by plane for tendance will be: Vice-President | Miami en. route to Jacksonville to Margaret Zinaida von Mietk-' atteng Gre int seteteidinee Liuba; M¥s.“Hirdah “Roberts Salis,! frre Po PEO SBbety Cree vice-president of the exposition;| Keller F. Melton, head of the Mrs. Jennie B. de Boer, general’ qepartment of safety in Washing- secretary of the exposition and’ ton, D. C., is to be in, Jacksonville of the sponsoring society; Mr./ to meet those in charge of the dif- and Mrs. Robert Graham; Mr. and ferent Florida WPA districts, and Mrs. J. S. Dudley; Mr. and Mrs.' diseuss matters pertaining to the Delance O. Martin. Two Key’ situation. West Senior High School girls ees any wil] assist in conducting visitors PALESTINE SHRINE WLL BE REBUILT through the building. They are (Ry Associated Press) a i i i as- | the Misses V Key and Shirley Faye Russell. Judges Elected | Several committees of judges! were elected by the sponsoring] for restoration of the Church of society at its last meeting. These! Holy Sepulchre have been con- judges will consider philatelic! veyed to the British government. knowledge, neatness, and other! The church has been in a dan- points of merit in the displays, Zerous condition structurally since which are basic in the rendition’ the earthquake of 1927. of a verdict. JERUSALEM, Jan. 23.—Plans} Tug Thomas F. Moran, from } Port Elizabeth, Texas, arrived to- !day and berthed at the Porter Dock Company for fuel oil. The ‘vessel was here several weeks ago ‘with a dredge in tow, and is en | route back to her home port in |New York. Steamship Point Salinas, from ! Rotterdam, is due in port this aft- | ernoon for fuel oil at the Porter Dock;Company and will leave after bunkering for Panama City, | Fla. {| Steamship Ozark, of the Clyde- | Mallory Lines, is due tomorrow morning from Jacksonville and | Miami en route to New Orleans. |The Alamo, of the same lines, is , due Sunday from New York en route to Tampa. Tender Ivy, of the lighthouse | department, sailed today for Cos- jgrove Shoal, where Carl Rom, senior radio electrician, will in- ; Stall a new type of storage bat- i tery for the light. | Steamship Ceiba, of the Stand- jard Fruit and Steamship Com-; i pany, is due to arrive in port 1 { o’clock tomorrow instead of Satur-' ; day, as first reported. The ves- } sel will bunker at the Porter Dock | Company and sail for Frontera, | Mexico, CALIFORNIA COUNTS OUT-OF-STATE CARS (My Assoceated Press) SACRAMENTO, Cal., Jan. 23. —The number of out-of-state} | automobiles admitted to northern and central California has increas- ed each month for 19 consecutive months, bringing in more than 1,000 passengers daily, according | grant the request !to fill the | Ayala. aachgs es E. ing knowledge of the’ British ussell, presiding. ev. J. ol . z Gekeler invoked the blessing. Robey, Eeyetien' model Stephen Douglass introduced The latter is, with the’ possible Judge Charles B. Barnes of New, exception of the York as his guest, while the presi-| Texas Ranger, ‘he dent had as his guest Professor! Horace O’Bryant. Prof, O’Bryant, ™St deadly introduced Miss Edna Smith, di-| time of stress to be found in the rector of the High Schoo! Musi-! eal enartients who inuturn gres| eee oe oe sented the members of the Glee} A close-association with him Club and orchestra of the school.| for a few weeks will go a long The school unit put on an_ in-| way toward explaining the British strumental and vocal program. | empire. It will make clear how a Sebastian Cabrera announced handful of British “sahibs” can ee brtiey of eee soe en control several million natives. les, who expressed a desire for a ‘They're "Ard "Uns Matey’ diamond ring. It was decided tol thors no cartionlar tend provided Joe! There’s no particular trick to was not too particular as to the! i The British policeman who, in price of the present. London, doesn’t pack a gun and Stephen Douglass was appointed spends most of his time assisting cued torn. nice old ladies across Piccadilly Everett Russell, who has moved tg loess sunply veers ie Dorel Panama City. er ‘ion once he sets foot on colo- The offer of the Key West Sun- Ais oF protectorate, ask - day Star to devote a regular de. ae ate See ean to partment to the interest of Ro-|fo his = ae ~~ -88” strapped tary, was accepted, and Rotarians! ka te acl eee nee Seta tee will find a medium of expression| He shoots to, ki in that paper. : e shoots to kill, as-was evi- The following is the program comers by some: (sieht ob. fen that was rendered: Saige Stone, Pavgee® mudents Key West High School Orches-| i" Tecent riots here. The exact tra—“The Sky Bird.” Wellesley} mec? may never be known, as A ’; British authorities, anxious to “Graduation March,” Ascher. . ry MbeiGice Glib joined sacmbers’ avoid public funerals, took sev- of the Rotary Club in singing | eral bodies from the hospital and “America” and “The Rotary | buried them at night. Crowd,” accompanied by Gus The most gun notches were ac- credited to Bimbashi (or Major) Key West High School Orches-| E. L. Lees, a bulky, 45-year-old ire SB neeiDation? Ven Norman.| British peace officer. who killed Glee Club Boys—“Bells of the| °"¢ student and fatally wounded Sek.” Lan Saleen. three others in an encounter at Mixed Glee Glub—“Pon't Give Giza bridge, over the Nile. He had, however, been knocked down Up the Ship,” Dubin-Warren. — Norma Garcia and Gerald Pin- on eovenely injured before he ired, original coolest, executioner in to border registration figures of the state department of agricul- ture, i The committee of judges fl foreign government entries con- sists of Lieutenant William Klaus,} U. S. N., host to the exposition in| the U.S. Navy Administration! Building; Dr. Blenn R. Bales of! Circleville, Ohio, an eminent! philatelist and a winter resident]. Owners of undocumented motor of Key West; Commodore Matho}|.boats throughout the state of Fr. von Mietk-Liuba, H. D. W.,! Florida are vitally affected by the president of the sponsoring , so-! Passage of Section 210 of the ciety. Anti-Smuggling Act of August 5, The committee of judges in’ 1935, as all boats owned in Flor- the strictly philatelic division con-| ida which are now identified by 2 sists of State Senator Arthur’ V-number are to be renumbered, Gomez; Dr. Blenn R. Bales, and. beginning with numbers 18A1, Mrs. Ruth B. Graham. In_ this| 182 and so on. division the grand prize of the These numbers will be assigned stamp exposition will be awarded,' by the collector of customs, at The committee of judges in the’ Tampa, who will also issue a cer- stamp novelty division consists of{ tificate awarding such number, Dr. Blenn R. Bales; Margarct, oe cost to the owner of the Zinaida von Mietk-Liuba, and Joe, V°Sse!. ‘ = Pearlman, chairman of the coin! The AntiSmuggling Act | re- division of the exposition. \oeatt b that here she numbers The committee of judges on} shall be not less in size than three geind anda peper. moneys consists nches and displayed on each bow i of Professor Ernst Agathon von! °f the vessel hee sg poet ae Mietk-Liuba, formerly of Ger- ie coremceres vides that many and now a permanent resi.| 2ward of such number must be dent of Key West; Mr. Robert} earried aboard the boa.t Failure Graham of the department of] ‘®, Properly display the number commerce, and Lieutenant Wi | subjects the owner to a penalty of : sages es | $10.00. Failure to earry the cer- liam Klaus. In this division the| tificabe of eurahl ef repsheedneure grand prize of the coin exposition’ 4 penalty of $100.00. Willful re- will be awarded. 1 oe - Tarsekrt Week fusal by the master to exhibit Immediately ‘after the formal; mand of a officer opening of the exposition by the! <i — Commodore, the judges will com-| and to a fine of not more than mence their work. Temporary eards of award will be placed (3 GTR \” FRL-SAT. SPECIAL the winning frames so that the! public may see what cocina PINEAPPLE LAYER and CHER- RY LAYER CAKES, have been reached, and why these special .... decisions were made. : MALONEY & PEACOCK On Sunday at 4 p. m., during the} Phone 818 812 Fleming St. the closing exercises in the Con- vent of Mary Immaculate, (Continued on Page Three) 35°) IMPORTANT CHANGE IN NUMBERING OF MOTOR BOATS IN THIS STATE $1000 or imprisonment for not ; more than one year, or both. The collector of ¢éustoms at Tampa is now preparing to notify the registered owners of all V- | numbered motor boats in Florida ‘of these new requirements. As | there are over 27,000 such boats in this state, this is no small task. Printed forms of application wil! be mailed to each registered own- er, but it is suggested that if the owners of such craft do not re- ceive these forms within the next two or three weeks, they commun- icate with the collector of customs: at Tampa. New regulations have been promulgated for the uniform num- bering of motor boats throughout the United States. The customs i district, in which the vessel is owned, will be designated by the: respective numbers assigned them, {by the Treasury Department. Far, linstance, Florida is customs. dis- trict No. 18. The first numbet 18A1, the second number. 18A2, the use of the letter “A” continued. jsuch certificate of award on oe haul number 18A999 is awarded,} Waite left over the highway thisj sul jects him to a penalty of $1000| for the next series of 1 to 999,| Robert J. Moore, who was when the letter “B” will be used and so on, allowed before imposing the pen- alties provided in this act, but an | intensive drive will start April 1, 1936, to ascertzin. whether the law is being complied with, and penalties, which may prove ex- pensive to the owner, will then be imposed for any violation: found. > awarded would be expressed -thug:} Reasonable publicity is to bej to serve 13 years in the state pen- der—Tap Dance, accompanied by A epee laters inter pamaiae ’ Miss ‘Marjorie Frow. three shotgun sentries, I was Ma- jor Lees’ guest at his home some 20 miles from Cairo. “J wouldn’t have had to them,” he explained, exhibiti heavily-bandaged arm, “‘if I, hadn’t first tried to stop them with a shotgun. Birdshot only made tlem mad. I'll never fool with a shotgun again.” Moore. Mixed Glee Club—“Hail to America,” Huffer, accompanied by the orchestra. Key West High School Orches- tra—“Russian Gypsy Song,” ar- ranged by Sanders, Members of the orchestra: Marguerite Goshorn—Pianist; _ oe Sidney Aronovitz, Paul Mesa,| One night the anti-British ele- Nicholas Goshorn—First Violin; |™ent was holding a = meeting, Hector Barrosso, Orvis Keimp,!#"d Nahas Pasha, fiery leader of Thurman Sands—Violin Obligato;|the Wafd party, was working Lucette de Barritt, Sara Ann| them up to fighting pitch. Several Birs, Barbara Pinder—Second| hundred police, with steel helzwets Violin; and riot shields, were waiting for Joe Judson—Clarinet; them. - ‘ Raymond Lopez—-Saxophone; Two American newspaper ¢r- Mary Fae McClanahan—Bells; | "espondents were having a pleas- Harry Knight—Drums. ‘ant conversation with a young The Gl “=e ttend-{ Pritisk police officer. nig sas Stab members atten “It’s going to be a good fight,” Marjorie Frow, Mary Louise| he observed, as the meeting dis- Bonniwell, Norma Louise Garcia, | Persed and the Walfds came pour- Romelda Johnson, Jesus Carmona,} inf out, ane clubs and picking Joseph Pinder, Jerome Berkowitz, | UP rocks, “You'll please excuse Buster Perpall, Tootsie Thompson,{ ™e,” he said, saluting, drawing Margaret Dexter, Madge Sands, | bis pistol and joining his squad. Bebe Spence, Helen Saunders and| _ An hour later, with some 80 po- Marie Sands. | lice and students carted away to | hospitals, the correspondents found DEPUTY LEAVES him again. His forehead was ban-. daged, where a piece of sewer «Chief Deputy Sheriff Bernard; grating had found its mark, and he} was sitting in a little police truck brewing himself a nourishing pot of tea. PASTEURIZED and RAW MILK WHIPPING CREAM BI ADAMS’ DAIRY LUNCH 923 White Street morning and in his custody was; sen-} tenced last week in criminal court! itentiary at Raiford for burglary. At Upper Matecumbe Mr, Waite! and Moore were to be met by Deputy Sheriff Bob ‘Coombs. | They will proceed to Miami where! Moore will be turned over to Dade county authorities to await the arrival of the prison bus, which will convey him to Raiford. | forced to take to their boats and; | leave the dog, when the ice broke. When rescued the animal had on its harness which is attached to a sled used for hauling the skins a hurried departure. It was in a terribly emaciated condition when taken from ice, an officer of the ship told | The Citizen, but careful nursing | and medical treatment brought \.about recovery and today the ani- \-mal weighs about 90 pounds, and ‘is a handsome specimen of the breed, NEW YORK GROUP COMING TO CITY ANOTHER MAKES INQUIRY ABOUT PLANE LANDING ‘AND CASA MARINA Mr. and Mrs. Leif B. Nostrand, ; daughter and maid, of Scarsdale, N. ¥., have advised the WPA ‘housing department they will ar- rive Saturday for the season. They {have secured the J. J. Trevor ; home on Division street. A. G. Hoffman, who is at Mi- ami Beach, sent a telegram to the department asking if the land- ing field is in good condition for Planes and also if the Casa Ma- rina hotel is open. Mr, Hoffman has been advised that the Pan-American landing field is in excellent condition, and | also that the Hotel Casa Marina is open and a number of visitors i { season there. ONE HUNDRED MEN TO BE PUT TO WORK ON NEW WPA PROJECT: of seals. The fact that the har-| ness was on the dog gave rise to} | the thought that the owner made; the | darn cold, if you ask me.” For the information of those who.deem this a cold day, the following tempera- tures, lowest last night, are shown: Duluth, Minn, 28 below zero; Chicago, 18 de- grees below ze-o; Pittsburgh, 16 below.. zero; Louisville, Ky., 12 below zero; New York, 2 below zero; Wash- ington, zero. In Jacksonville the tem- Perature was 44. in Miami 50 and in Key West, the warmest city in the United SIP IP SOIL: 'SIX COME HERE ABOARD TEN PASSENGERS LEFT YES-) ‘ TERDAY AFTERNQOM EX... ROUTE TO MIAMI { Plane of the mi-Key West | Airways, incorporated, arrived | this morning from Miami, with! six passengers as follows: Lillian | Stephens, Wa'ter Maloney, James | ose Gustav Fuerth, Thomas! Neal, Jr., Noel A. Cook. i Departures yesterday afternoon | j were: William Tucker, Lewis Me-! | Tyeire, Harry Parker, Clande| | Hutchinson, William Ward, B. Webster Bishop, Warner Ring, | are spending a delightful winter|Joe Thompson, Frank Lewinsky,‘ te Corrington Gull W. Alphonse McMullen, Jr. OTHER GROUPS TO BE EMPLOYED ; Approximately 100 mar are to be put to work at once on a new project authorized at the Fort ‘Taylor reservation, WPA Direc- tor Thomas D. Orr told The Citi- zen this morning. Among the activities scheduled are improvements to roads and landscaping. Expenditures sutior- ized amount te $13,150. Another project which is to be broadened in scope is the sewing | project. On Moday morning 50 women are to be added to the force now operating. This is cne project, said Mr. Orr, which is badly needed and he expressed his satisfaction at having this approved. There ‘has also been authorized i the installation of a system of in- | dexing and recording for the city ‘hall. This will embrace recodify- - ing and will be an opportunity of putting in getive employment of a group of persons, male and fe- Relative to the sewerage pro- ject, Mr. Orr said as soon as ma- terial arrives activities will be concentrated on this project and a unit system be adopted. One section of the lines will be ‘aid and completed before the streets are opened in another see- tion, and this will abolish the proceedure of having the streets broken up, to the detriment of travel, in more than one section of the city at the same time. W. A. McMullen, Jr., director of WPA projects in the state, who was here several days with Mr. Orr looking over and familiar- | izing himself with the situation. is enthused with the idea of putt- ing over in a big way the pro- gram in Key West, the local direc- tor said. Mr. McMullen left by plane yesterday and was to go direct to Jacksonville to meet with WPA! Administrator E. A. Pynchon and! ERA Director Conrad Van Hyn-| ing, discuss affairs in Monroe} county and make plans for other | phases of the situation. | male, who are educationally quali-! fied for this work. er are some persons who have not, i j been assigned to other projects who are adaptable for this class of work, and they will be assigned. WHEREVER YOU GO, CALL FOR WAGNER. IT’S SOLD EVERYWHERE, FROM COASF TO COAST. PRICE AND QUALITY i2 | first intended, to the hurricane of September 2, it is expected that will begin at once. In a statement issued re- cently by Conrad Van Hyn- ing, EKA administrator Florida, he said that dents of Monroe would be given first work cou sideration on the projects All common labor on the projects will be fur through the admjni tration, while skilled it was said, and technical laber is to be supplied by the state road department. In his statement Adminis- trator Van Hyning said that the cost of the projects will be approximately $450,000, and of this sum the ERA will allocate $350,000, and the balance of $100,000 will b allocated by the state read department. GILL’S SECRETARY TO ARRIV? TODAY MISS JANE WUOLFITT TO AR- RIVE OVER HIGHWAY TO SPEND VACATION Miss Jane Woolfitt, secretary who Hopk will arrive sistant Harry Washington ernoon over the highway and =pend to ja vacation in Key West. informaten was rece this morning by Key West WPA Admidistrater Thomas D. Orr, from 0. A. Sandquist. adminictrs- tor im Miami, with the request that arrengement meet Miss Woolf rival. When Mr. Gill was spending bis vacation here and decided lengthen it from week ved one three weeks, be said he would recommend that Key West be the goal of bis friends for 2 winter vacatior and that the arrival of Mins Wooliitt is taken as an imdication that be was in earnest when be said “Key West is great” THREE LICENSES TO WED ISSUED During the week ending Jane ory 23 there were three mat iicerses issued from the office Probate Judge Hugh Guna, ou"h- orizing the weddings of Benjamin Franklin Johnsen and Marjorie Elen White; Bobert A Coffey and Teresa Bernetta Brad- ley; P. J. Meore and Ora John son.