The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 24, 1936, Page 2

PAGE TWO Daily Except Sunday By PUBLISHING CO., INC. ARTMAN, President SN, Assistant Business Manager From The Citizen Building ver and Ann Streets Published THE CIT 2 JOE A eene un'y Daily Newspaper in Key West and Monroe County. er of the Associated Press entitled to use tehes credited to s paper and also she for rept dlicati 5 it or not otherwise credi Q the local news pub/ished here, SUBSCRIPTION RATES OUR BANKS ARE STRONGER | \ A little more than three years ago the | banks of the United States were closed | and people wondered what might happen. , Today the banks of the country are | open and it might be well to check up on a few figures. When the bank holiday began in 1933, the total money in circulation was $7,538,- 600,000 ard monetary gold stocks were down to $4,243,000,000. Today the mone- tary gold stocks have passed the ‘ten’ bil- lion dollar mark and the total” money in circulation is $5,775,000,000. ‘Three years une Yer encanta ago the banks of the Federal Reserve Sys- | anise 39| tem owed $1,414,000,000 to ;the Reserve | ADVERTISING PATES ~; Banks and their resources were $1,776, spate; known: onseplicete 900,000. Today they owe nothing andj a : their reserves are $5,839,000,000, of which thanks, resolutions will be charged for at All reading net respect, obituary the rate of 10 cen y ch sion of public Interest but it cations. | IMPROVEMENTS FORK KEY WEST | ADVO’ ATED B. THE CITIZEN | 1. 2. ‘ } i land. ® rie Tr | i 4. Het 's cad Aporiments, 6. Br g Pavilion. ; 6. ‘Aivpor.s—Land ard Sea. | 7. t= solid: ‘on of County and City Water and Sewerc ve. Bridges to con phe 7e7d to aMain- &s revnments, | The dominant fluence of ever in the unrealized. There are more than 200 professional | fat women in the United States. The rest hope to retain their amateur standing. As usual, a lot of will be never political arguing by fellows take the trouble to register to vote. done this year who A wag observes a similarity between a cow and a saxophone, in that both sound alike, but he milk. adds that only the cow It isn’t e > in government that is conferred with the right to but right to elect those who | govern. vote; a share in the An Eastern club adverti: “Clean dancing every night except Mon- day.” Is this a bid for big Monday night patronage? night Man’s will i; the freest of all things | in the universe of which we have any knowledge, yet try to exercise it and see where you land. When a professor told a group of ¢o- eds that the use of slang was dey!'or- one of them.acquiesced by saying, sure slobbered a bibful, Ve ale, “You A goverpmenti buletin s should have fhree quarts of water jor! every quart of n ilk So that’s | why a dairyman musi have a good pump. a cow produced. It is apparent inat the members o main reas why the ferise! persuasion get s that they keep ti ir! mouths shut, and the price of $10,600! rot too high tu h. e cnem ren.ain} inarticulate. f cou.gres: of by yeari have lu Nz They League of damentall’ Jounded for the giving all peoples a seus making them, feel that va st sight of ¢ Is Was ori¢ sow, but the ly ard fun purpo. security by h was protected e of by all against an aggressor. cile 3 it s the coi. Russi and p. basis. income tax monthly ctors on the percentage Why should not Key West collect its taxes on the same basis, tee and/ by collectors? It is feasible and will be} productive of greater revenue than by the} extra-taxation method on a sales be In the latest city directory of Miami! there are recorded the names of 106,312 | persons. Of these some thousands are! former Key Westers, eager to return to! their native heath as soon as the oppor- tunity presents itself. One cannot blame} them for that, for to expatriates home, be | it ever so humble, is always sweet. sage ed home as a boarder. -tve Ty Cobb’s baseball records. ad: | the article, we discovered our mistake '—the depo...ory proposed for the ecords of Cobb county in ‘Gene Tal- m re than half is surplus reserves. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN TODAY’S WEATHER KEY WEST IN DAYS GONE BY | Happenings Here Just 10 Years Ago Today As Taken From The Files Of The Citizen Invitations have been received | Boston = the city proaching marriage Cook, Jr., son of Mr. Joseph Cook of Key West, to M Margaret Koni: of Clifton, The marriage is schgduled for to announcing the of and M ap-} | morrow evening in the home city of the bride. Six years ago M Konig visited here tay she met M fom and on her departzre a correspondence start-! eigehich oil eanaadh tonsa During her ouple. Mr: jwin To: is in M received a teleg: !teday advising that Edwin w isaid to be improving. The wom- an responsible for the shooting | SIDELIGHTS | By MARCY B. DARNALL. | Former Editor of The Key West Citizen Prof. Laird of Colgate, tive 1. estimates that only about tho > cent of persons are perfectly | truthfui at all times, and other psych- ologi*s | nerally agree. Whether the pro- fessor employed the new “‘lie detector” ap- | paratus in his investigation is not stated. Anyway, one of the ver | aiter exhaus- } é. ches, { ne it would be interesting to meet cious three per cent. After divorcing her husband, Mrs. Mary Dratt of Thiladelphia consented to permit him to remain in their jointly-own- The plan didn't work satisfactorily, however, as she later} told the judge: “I had to put him out, be- cause he began beating me just as if he was still my husband. Bolton Hall, a New York attorney, at | the age of 81 makes “The law is a game, played by us lawyers under | ourselves for our own benefit, at the expense of our} clienis.” Many laymen will agree. : this observation complicated rules made by George E. Feser, 54-year-old war vet- H eran of Oakland, Calif., recently read his name and the number of his regiment on a | gravestone at the Presidio of San Fran cis the Veterans Bureau } The bureau informed him that ; but | very | , and wrote to about it. he was listed on the records as dead, Feser strenuously asserts that he ~ much alive. | is told in make 3ette Davis, who was once Hollywood that she would never | good in the films, was awarded a trophy | for the best performance by any novie | actress during 1935 for her work in “Dan- gero Victor McLagien received the mer’s award for his acting in “The In-] former.” | | Reading the headline “Plan Deposi. tory for Cobb Record.” in the Atlanta j Georgian, we thought they were going to build a vault or something in which to pre. madge’s state. Police chasing a speeder in Memphis collided with another car, with the result that ©1. policeman and three civilians | We ked. Added to the irony of = trazcay, the speeder escaped. B finan writer, < C. Forbes, the noted tates that in the 60 years | 1876 the population of the United States) has increased 180 per cent, while the gov- | ernment’s expenses have increased 5,148 | per cert. i al) since | Following an admonition’ by his di a Londen; “Sir Ed e his news storie reporter covered a tragedy thus : 1 ward Hopewell, a guest at Lady Panmere’s | ball, took a highball, his hat, his overcoat, | his departure, a taxicab, a pistol from, his | ‘pocket, and finally his life.” | tor to conde A residert of Cairo, Egypt, is cuneseat with a serious shortage. He is called up- on to account for 60 wives who have dis- appeared during the last 30 years. Some are said to have been divorced, but most of them died under suspicious circum- stances. | i Mi j such that i later last night. took poison and died The beautiful operetta “Hearts be Blovsoms”, which is to il 15, is being dire Le Roy Blackwell, choir of St. Paul’s church anc the receipts are to be added to the pipe organ fund. Some of the most talented people in Key West e to take part, it is stated, and of the bc = performe ‘in West of which there are many. Joseph | Charleston ith the marriage of the young ! portion tonight; mperature. cksonville to Florida Straits and East Gulf: Moderate south- to south winds and partly t weather tonight and Wed- not much change :n Francisco 44 ttle 34 | ‘ampa 62 —— Washington 48 60 WE. : Williston 16 26 will be entert 2 Thursday evening, ) at re Monroe County High School ier the aus» of Troop 4, Souts, The proceeds from entertainmeat will be used to defray the expenses of the troop on thi summer encamp- | ment. The Schooner Maynard will start loading cement tomorrow from .the Nordsee preparatory to hipping the load to Miami. The Schooner Ernest A. Mills _ will complete loading this evening from the same vessel and will start for mi immediately afterward. Marvelous were the mystifying performances of Dante the mag cian and illusionist which kept one of the largest : at- udiences ever tending a performance :t the San Carlos spelibound for two and one- half hours last night. Many of the old ilusions have been so im proved upon and are presented in an entirely different way would require an expert to ne just where the changes detorr were made and what they are. A special express train carrying six rloads of raze ho s ‘deft out over the East Coast last eve- The western disturbance moved northeastward to Minnesota, Min- neapeli s and pre sure s morning south- ward western Gulf of Mes s, 29.74 inches; while. moderately high pressure overspreeds the Atlantic -6 Ins.’ coast, Hatteras. N. C., and Char- -04 Ins. ‘leston, S. C., 30.16 inches. , have been general during the last 24 hours in the middle Atlantic States. Appalachian rezion, Ohio and Mississippi Valleys, Lake re- gion, and on the middle Pacific e, ceast, being heavy in eastern Mis- Temperatures* Highest Lowe Mean Normal! the Brownsville, T over Mean Rainfall* ’s Precipitation |Normal Precipitation | Yesters ed to points in , Ohio and Nebraska. horses were some of these which suri, St. Louis, 1.06 inches. There were in Havana during:the racing has also been snow, mostly light n just ended . j ir portions of the Plateau, central 2 | Rocky Mountain, and northern Little J Florence Elizabeth Plains States. Temperatures are Boza, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.!#bove normal from the Mississippi J. A. Boza, entertained a large Valley eastward, being 10 to 26 number of her little. friends yes-; degrecs above in the Ohio Valley and southern Lake r egion; while colder weather has overspread the ns States and southward into northern Texas. Temperatures this mornnig range from 14 de- grees at Denver. Colorado, to degrees at Key West. G S. KENNEDY. Official in Charge. terday afternoon with a party in celebration of her birthday anni- ve The charming little hos- ry. tess was two years old and when she had succeeded in blowing out the candles, her guests were treat- 73 ed to cake, and fru ice cream, candies Two well known airmen, Smil- ing J. farding, one. of the firs around the world flyers and Low- ell Thomzs, historian of the trip, stopped over in Key West yester ceccce weorcteovecece Today’s Horoscope’ eencececerer-ceececcsseces day en route from Havana to Mi- Today produces a rather fem-| ami. After a short stay proceed- ine nature. There is a love of ed to Miami where they will make| cheerful company, an easy man- addresses and show films at the’ ner. with an impu!: passion in- Congregational church. dicating the need of careful, self- = restraint. There is great literary Editorial comment: Even though ity, if it is allowed to develop. the horse should become extinct,’ yet ease and luxury are often we chould probably still have; stronger factors than desire for| nightmares. i wealth or renown. | CPC ecccccccorreseccceess Rains | Today’s Birthdays . | Andrew W. Melion of Pitts | Station— last nightast 24 hours! - a spe p. ™) burgh, banker, former Secretary jAb ‘44 oon ri 0 a. m.\of the Treasury and ambassador, aGante | Moon acts 9:45 p. m. born in Pittsburgh, 81 years age H Temercow's Tides | 2 —— uffalo ! A.M. P.M.| Frank Benson of Salem, Mas; 99> > OOoooonannnnnaaaae painter and etcher, born there, 74 STARTING FRIDAY. Chicago = 5:36, Years ago. MARCH 27 Denver ........ Detroit evel, 30. ee edert i Karl Arnstein of Awron, Ohic Havana ........ WAT Hi born in Czechosiovakia, 4 ary Heron ATHER FORECAST — jogo. . in —— ScapNGtp. m., Wednesday) | : 2 ain “Ee WEST i ie West and Vicinity: Partly| | Dr- William M. Lewis, pres ‘Little Rock . cloudy tonight and Wednesday; det of Lafay Easton, | uot. much change in temperature; P * Moca “ Louis % j me te southeast to south winds. | Y€#"5 480- Miami | Florida: Partly cloudy tonight cnc Winncapal and Wednesday; possibly scatter-| Maj. Gen. Robert E. Callas i ed showers in extreme northwest 5. A., born in Baltimore 2 years ago. James R. Howard of Iowa, farmer and farm born in Marsh Ce., la ago. Dane Coolidge novelist and Natick, Mas: nat The story of iris Lanning and the detour she took to bappiness — rie New mance. 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