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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVII. No. 22. International Stamp And Coin Exposition Holds Much Interest Large Variety Of Stamps! YACHT BALMY Are Being Exhibited At) DAYS ARRIVES Old Post Office Build-| ing | VESSEL HAS OWNER C. H. WADE AND PARTY OF FRIENDS ON BOARD The Key West International! Stamp and Coin Exposition, lo-) | acht Balt Days wit v1 cated in the old post office build-| my eye eithiawnce Charles H. Wade and party on ing, is still holding the center of | i Even those} stawipes and berthed in the slip at the Por- interest in Key West. board, arrived early this morning who have no interest in | other than licking a purple three, ter Dock Company. | Mr. Wade told The Citizen they have} Plan to leave as soon as possible} ‘for Belize, Spanish Honduras, fand cther points in Central and; , possibly South America. timable value of the exhibits sent} Mrs. Wade, who is known to govern. the reading world as Jean Cal-| 'houn, and Mrs. B. M. Kant, aj \ friend, are members of the eruis-} cent stamp for the purpose of at- taching it to an envelope expressed delight and amazement at the variety and almost ines- by twtnty-one foreign ments. The United States Post Office’. : i jing party and are gathering ma-} , terial and data for a series of} valued at between $300,000 and/ articles and stories. Department’s official entry is | $1,000,000 and it is such an un-| ; eh an UM lightful trip from their home port in Maine to Key West. He was! usual piece of workmanship that i . ‘ deeply interested in the destruc- every person in Key West will tion evident along the keys from the hurricane in September. Asked his opinion of the pos- sibilities of the railroad being re- built, he said he did not see how; the United States display will go: an investment as large as that of, Ang i the F. E. C. to Key West could bej to Tampa for exhibition there and! passed up for the sake of a few ane hundred thousand dollars needed for repairs. If the owners of the line do not undertake reconstruction, he! believes it will-be expedient for! Especial attention is called to| the United States to undertake; the display of postal card errors, the work. enjoy viewing it, visitors state. The exhibits will be open all 1 day until 9:30 tonight. Next week| it was through efforts of Postmaster Sam Harris that it} was obtained first for Key West.! the stamps upside down and in. the lower left corner, Quite a bit of interest was shown in the exhibits of the new} Diesel car photographs. The car! made a recent trip from Los An- geles to New York on a total fuel consemption of $7.63. Tomorrow, Sunday, the closing! exercises will be held in the Con- vent of Mary Immaculate with a Five passengers arrived on the, musical setting provided by the} Small four-passenger plane from! Miami this morning, as follows Leif B. Norstrand, Sarah Nor-, ON BOARD PLANE ALL RESERVATIONS TAKEN FOR TRIP THIS AFT- ERNOON TO MIAMI Convent! Convent Orchestra and soloists. The — f| strand, Sarah Norstrand, Harold; award will be given to the prize; R. Hall, George Jaccard. } winners during the closing ex-| Reservations for all spaces on! ercises, which will begin at 4° the plane have been made for this o’clock in the afternoon. afternoon, certificates YOUNG ITALIANS GROW BEARDS TO FRIGHTEN ETHIOPIAN FOES (By Associated Press) By ANDRUE BERDING MAKALE, Ethiopia, Jan. 25.. | The underbrush of the Ethiopian | Advantages are: 1—Shaving with dull razor. | blades is obviated. z : 2—They make innocent-looking | of Italian officers and 8ol-’ soldiers seem so fierce that Ethio- the fashion. Pians quail before them. | 8—They aid clear thinking, be- | cause stroking the beard seems to have converted pink-cheeked boys; Pull thoughts from one’s brain! ; like sparks from the back of al stroked cat. Disadvantages: 1—They catch in the belts of wilds is being mirrored on the} chins diers. Beards are and tens of thousands of them into men. A visit to the Italian front is! a hirsute revelation, You talk to} SMALLER PLANE ARRIVED TODAY MUCH DISAPPOINTMENT IN NOT SENDING LARGE ONE AS WAS PROMISED Due to the arrival of one of the smaller four passenger planes of the Pan American Airways this morning instead of the 20 passen- | ger plane as promised, there will be some disappointed persons this afternoon when the plane leaves for Miami. Assurance had been given that for Saturday, Sunday and Mon-! day, a 20 passenger plane would : be placed in service between Key| there was. every evidence that there would; West and Miami, as be sufficient traffic to warrant the use of the plane. Disappointment followed the j announcement late yesterday. aft- ernoon that none of the larger types of plane were available and the use of a smaller plane, four passengers, would be necessary to- day. There were nine reservations made for this afternoon in the local office of the Miami-Key West Airways on the barge, and five of them have to be cancelled, jas only four passengers can travel } on these small planes, unless, as Mr. Wade said they had a de-| was the case today, one is a lit-| tle child. CUBA ARRIVES FROM HAVANA VESSEL LEFT LATE IN AFT- ERNOQN ENROUTE TO TAMPA Steamship Cuba, of the P. and 0..S. 3. company, arrived from Havana yesterday afternoon with four first and one second class passengers for Key West; 17 first class en route to St. Peters- burg; 17 first class and five sec-| ! ond, en route to Tampa. led 5 o’clock for 12 The ship sail Tampa with 51 passepgers, taking passage from Key West. Steamship Alamo, of the Clyde- Mallory Lines, is due to arrive at Key West tomorrow from New York with cargo for local business places and will, after discharging, sail for Tampa. Steamship Gatun, of the Stand- ard Fruit and Steamship . Com- pany, is due to arrive from Phila- delphia, Monday, for fuel oil and supplies at the Porter Dock Com- pany, and will after bunkering, sail for Fron a, Mexico. SAUKEE LEAVING PORT ON SUNDAY COAST GUARD CUTTER TO BE. TAKEN TO BALTIMORE TO. BE DECOMMISSIONED ! larger type- of! The Key West Citwen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1936. | MAKE EFFORT TO ‘Political Skirmish Lines Forming peateaer hl As Precinct Spade Work’ Starts VISITORS COME National Managers And) county COMMISSIONERS FOR VACATION Various Other Groups| TAKE MATTER UP WITH, i Map Out Progr: am In SENATOR TRAMMELL 7 THREE ARRIVED: THIS MORN- | s TING FORTH FACTS Plans Of Operation ING TO SPEND WINTER | | Immediately learning | IN KEY WEST 1 iGaiee el eee ei | Thursday afternoon that the! of Burcam. The Associated Const Guarl Cutter Saukee is to} With so many first-magnitude be placed out of service, the coun- | the| tY commissioners began making! ha, {forts to learn what ship, if any, | jis to be designated to replace it. ; To this end a telegram was; im-| sent under date of January 23 to; j Senator Park Trammell, setting | forth the facts relative to the| requests | upon By BYRON PRICE Mr. and Mrs. Leif B. Norstrand,} of Scarsdale, N. H., who made} political bombs bursting in arrangements for the season in age ees bli Key West, arrived this morning! ""” ™2°F Pubic by plane from Miami with their! been diverted from the more | little daughter, Sarah, and ensconsed in the Jerry J, Trevor) portant spade-and-bayonet work home on Division street. Call . itor} | Saukee and “urgently R. H. McCall, managing enitor| 1 Replying, Senator Trammell | of the New York Times, is ; another boat replace this one. pected to arrive tomorrow morn-; war, that while spectacular aerial Please wire me collect whether or ing by plane from Miami for 4: demenstrations may contribute to| nancies —— brief visit. . Mr. McCall is, with his family, Replynig, Senator © Trammell spending the winter vacation in, must be relied upon to take and eM ee Miami, and comes to Key West peeve mure a Preaiebee 7 to meet old friends and spend a! ioned Key West pending com- a s, letion of construction on A Ww w Mrs. Nellie Mor- P f s / pea Be sages “Mari | vessel which wi!l replace Saukec.” Peay Realizing the possivility of Miss Jennie Se: : Sede ad arfasluaya at Senator Trammell’s not knowing the type of vessel the CG 826 i FIVE YACHTS the commissioners sent another) | tional managers telegram this afternoon advising; this vesscl is now stationed at) ALL OF VESSELS HAVE TAK-| EN BERTH AT SUBMARINE YACHT BASIN attention are, borious and perhaps more { { | down im the trenches. ex-| It remains true in politics, as in | victory, it is the infantry which/ | hold ground, and the infantry of H olitics is going into action. \ Back in the home precincts, up i j through the county and state or- | | ganizations, the skirmish lines are (Gorestan cupdicate treieas tos na The { Key West and “commissioners | wondering if Coast Guari in-) formed you class of boat CG 826; is. Inquiry at local Coast Guard j station showed this boat has about , three men and is used in vance. national managers ,ard those who aspire to be na- re poring over com- | munication service. We urgently; appeal to you for more consid-| eration than this. What can we! expect?” Up to the hour of going to press | maps and large-scale plans of cperation. 4 Not much news about the in-, jner working of political parties, lever reaches the public, yet these! Following yachts arrived yes- “operations are vital. It is tedious, no reply had been received to this | REPLACE SAUKEE To Arrive Here Si een ADMIRAL’S FLAG EMBLEM REPORTED TO HAVE REACHED MARINE MU- SEUM (By Assectated Press) BERLIN, Jan. 25.—The flag of the cruiser Emden H, Admiral von Reuter’s flagship which was sunk with other craft in Scapa Flow in 1919, has reached the Berlin naarine museum, thenks to Paul Eggert of Austerlitz, N. ¥-. Eggert, a former German sail- or, received the flag from an American sailor, now dead, and sent it to the German naval at- tache in Washington. ANNOUNCE DEATH Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country ; range 7 with an average of only 14° Fahrerh PRICE FIVE CENTS ‘Two Barges With Sewer Pipe In Few Days 'Work Of Installing Equip- ment Wall Start ieme- gc. = 2 rival OF A. SYMONETTE Advices have been received im Key West announcing the death of Albert Whitney Symonette on Thursday at one of the hospitals in Miami. He was 32 years old The deceased is a brother of Clarence C. Symonette of this city, and has many other relatives. Mr. Symonette formerly resid- ed in Key West, and has numerous friends here, who will learn of his death with much regret. SOIL CONSERVATION HAVEN FOR BIRDS (Ry Anmeciated Press) PULLMAN, Wash., Jan. 25.— terday and this morning and are - at the yacht basin in the sub-, sustained, detailed organization, marine base: P {effort which delivers the voters at Schoonér Yacht Marmion, “of “the polls, and it is votes which| Miami, with owner C. H. Baker). 2.” and two guests. win elections. Yacht Pefasus, owner Clifford} Democrats Have Edge | Hemphill, of New York city, with} At this stage, the Democrats three guests. { unquestionably have the edge so’ Cruiser Dixonia, owner C. R. far as grganization alone is con:} Walgreen, of Chicago, and 10) aad guests. i : i : | Cabin Cruiser Paula Louise,| They start with a hold-over MONUMENTS BAFFLE SCIEN- TISTS SEEKING TO DETER- MINE THEIR ORIGIN (By Associated Press) ‘brief time early in the and’ were guests at the Casa Ma- a last telegram. {Uncle Sam’s soil conservation j work in the Paluose hills of south- eastern Washington and neighbor- ing Idaho is providing a new hav- en for Chinese pheasants and WINTERS COMING ~ BACK FOR VISIT COUPLE SPENT SHORT STAY IN KEY WEST EARLY PART | OF THIS MONTH ing the top-soil, Besides checking erosion, pro- viding pasture from otherwise un- profitable land and replenishing the nitrogen in the soil, the ] areas furnish excellent cover and i feed for the popular game birds work of be started other activitic project, act trated on one sector the lines are and completed This information was g:ver Citizen several days ag Thomas D. Orr, WPA = comnect.or program. Pen | Hungarian partridges while s=v-/ | with the x employe are being t projects ‘many = Mr, and Mrs. E. P. Winter.! who visited in Key West for a! month, i rnia. are returning for the rest) of the winter. When here they said that thej climate of Key West at this time; TALLAHASSEE, Fia., Jan. 25. of the year was undeniably the most delightful they had ever ex-;——Eleven men hive made formal perienced, and the Casa Marina’ announcement of their cand - hotel the most restful and hos-! aon stayed. Me. vary trip further west. Ye: F; _) primaries this year, and half 2 {Winter left Jan. waship Cubs for @ dozen others have been mentioned sterday the ‘Winters’ wired Mr. and Mrs. Wal- laeé Biyant Kirke, Mr. Kirke is rs.,.Wjnters’ brother, they had tailed to find any climate like} “that of Key-West and were re-! prominently as prospective candi- dates. If all of them qualify by pay- ‘ing the $375 fee required, it will vantages of beards in wartime i NEW YORK, Jan. 25.—A plas- statues from the bare volcanic slopes of Easter island, in the Pacifie, has been set up at the American Museum of Natural Hi: jtory. Fifteen feet in ci Coast Guard Cutter Saukee, | Captain W. G. McKean, will leave ; tomorrow, it is said, en route to; Baltimore, with stops at several ports along the coast, ter cast of one of the massive | ;turnnig for the rest of the wi be a record field of candidates for the office. Governor Sholtz is prohibited by the constitution from seeking Arriving at Baltimore the cut- ter is to be decommissioned and it is expected decommissioning orders will be received late in @anuary or early in February. GOLDEN EAGLES 1 owner Commodore Frederick Wag-| national set-up which won a sweep- in the waters near Marquesas. influence in political organiza- | Rage ay a a However important they may, ISLAND STATUE inner circles. The national com-; worthy of| notice. Conciliation of; been a prime objeetive of Chair- ‘An evidence appeared during ‘ter. .w Jersey, offered the resolu-! Neck, with heavy brows, long! floor manager at the Chicago con- termine their origin. nominated. ner, with secretary, of Key West.! ing victory four years ago. They Cabin Cruiser Corky C., owner! They know, or at least be otherwise, the defections from, BEING SET UP | mittee is dominated completely; the large city Democratic ma-' man Farley. No one seems to the recent meeting of the na-! | BAN BAD ion warmly commending the! [nose and thin lips. The mono-! yention, and he openly declared a The always unpredictable Tam-| SPANISH ENGINEERS what appears a bearded veteran and he admits shyly he is 21. A young, shaven captain, wishing to help me transmit a dispatch, called in the brigade stenographer. The steno must. have known the touch! system because his beard covered the whole keyboard. Pros and Cons of Whiskers Officers and soldiers have sum- med up the advantages and disad- DANCE Tonite at 10 o’Clock HABANA-MADRID CLUB machine guns, 2—They are likely to be nibbled by Ethiopian goats as one sleeps. 3—They stand a good chance of being signed as one hovers over a camp fire on a cold night. News Men Catch Contagion The Italian high command does not bother its head over the ques- tion of a formal regulation on beards. Wisely, it shrugs its shoul- i ders, and refuses to become seri- ; ously concerned. There apparently is something contagicus in beards. Many corre- spondents who went to the front beardless, returned be-whiskered. A New York newspaper man, a London one, several Germans and 'The commodore has been fishing’ are in office, and have the pat- {ronage which is so powerful an J. Clarke Coit. and party. Mr.! i" Coit and guests have been fish-| tion. ing in the vicinity of Dry Tor-} think they know, who their can- tugas. | didate will be. Mr, Roosevelt have not cut ap-‘ preciably in‘o the official party by Roosevelt men. i | One other circumstance seems} chines, which were suspected of lukewarmness four years ago, has doubt that he has made much pro- | gress. tional committee when Frank | Hague, who controls the party in ference at its base, the statue is’ Roosevelt administration. Four| MEN’S ST a massive head set on a long thick! years ago, Hague was Al Smith’s} lithic statues of the island have! candidate Roosevelt never could) baffled scientists seeking to de-' win the election and must not be | many may be an exception, but ARE SEEKING JOBS ty (By Associated Press) PLAN MEETING: Members of Key of the Gulf} MADRID, Jan. 25.—Additional Castle, No. 2, Knights of the | restrietions on the employment of Golden Eagle, have been request-; foreign labor, particularly in the ed by W. T. Archer, M. of R., to) engineering profession, have been attend the regular session of the; asked by a committee represent- | Castle to be held on Tuesday eve-| ing 600 unemployed Spanish en- ning, January 28. at 7:30 o'clock. | gineers. Business of importance will be i transacted, it is stated. NOTICE LL Members of Key of the Gulf Castle, No. 2, K. G. E., are re- | ; PRES EC RUPT 10 a occa tp attorigsthe regular aoe: PHONE 177 and we'll call for;sion of the Castle on Tuesday and deliver your prescription /| evening, January 28 at 7:30 p. m. "| ganization will be in the hands of; ‘eby and large Farley seems | jhave done his organizing pretty; thoroughly. G. O. P. Has Ample Fund The Republican picture | much more confused, thus far, but | certain evidences of strength are apparent. | It is clear that, up to the con-, vention at least, the work of or-; is; @d party wheel-horses, whose ex-! perience and political sagacity is discounted by no one. Charles D. Hilles, national com-| mitteeman for New York, is far, more active than outward appear-! ances indicate in seeking to re-) form the ranks which were so! No Cover Charge $1.00 MINIMUM Frenchmen, otherwise reasonably civilized, startled the good folk of IT IS ALW Asmara with goat-like appendages. | GARDNER’S PHARMACY i AYS THE BEST IN THE LONG RUN! THAT IS THE EXPERIENCE OF Business of importance. W. T. ARCHER, M. of R. badly broken in 1932. He is a veteran of veterans, and will bear watching in any man’s campaign.! {Jan25-1t | re-election for a successive term. The field of candidates for gov-/ DESPERADOES WILL TAKE evnor is followed, in poimt of PLACE IN BACKGROUND IN ere v8 five aspirants - of state superintendent COLORFUL HISTORY : tet - . Those who have made formal (Hy Associated Press) | announcement for governor are BISBEE, Ariz., Jan. 25.—Baq Grady Burton of Wauchula, Staf- men and desperadoes will take a ford ory of Miami, back seat in the history of color- Carter of Tal ful Cochise county being written La of Miami, Fred Cone by Dan Rose, who came to Ari- ‘ity, Redmond B. zona in 1874, pcr W. C. Hodges Rose knew the Wyatts, Earps: Carl tieviee = of and others who made history in a, est the heyday of Tombstone, but be! — Pe says he will write his history | about the ranchmen and prospec- tors who led peaceful lives. ANNOUNCEMENT IN GOVERNOR'S RACE (By Associated Presse) of state. and |*orney gene | for re-nommnz: | The f for supe: 1 itable at yyhich they had ever for governor in the Democratic! struction az incumbent. W hassee, F. W_ B vile, J_ Colir | and Clande ¢ | Four anrcuz of Tavares. and gen of Miami and I Moncy derson of Jacks Nathan Maye has announced re-election as agriculture. T been m this office the ' made forma] ann Two justices court have election. = opponents. T Whitfield and Glenn Terrell Terms of governor ar officers are for four ye= . the terms of supreme coutt => = eandhdacs As . tices are for six yeara There nave beer 2 numb-- Political observe-s have e~ mat ed upwards of 300.008 petsons would be qualified to vote m the | elections. OTHERS WHO ARE IN THE HABIT OF DRINKING WAGNER'S. FACA 22RBB80