The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 11, 1936, Page 1

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———_. Associated Pr Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West Day Wire f aidigemee ts Fock Aas VOLUME LVI. SATURDAY, APRIL Che Bey Wiest Citizen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, 11, 1936. Coalition Government’ Talk Fails To Excite Politicians eocesee ' [s| *eecvceveevevs Proposed Movement Candidate \For Treasurer Seen By Various Units: To Embrace Many Seri-| ous Difficulties By BYRON PRICE ‘Chief of Bureau, The Associatec Press Wast Talk of establishing a i “coali- } tion government” | at Washington! 'Z amid many mysterious’ hints of backstage overtures and j eis underground negotiation. | The subject is most intriguing.| In theory, it would be a grand} thing for all of the ablest men in| | the country to assemble, regard.) i less of party, and put themse! ves| shoulder to shoulder in a common! endeavor to lift the nation out i, | i SAM W. GETZEN the depression. ) Looked at practically and in the! ‘SAM GETZEN TO GIVE ADDRESS FOR light of experience, however, the proposal is seen to embrace many! serious difficulties. | In the assurance first plac that number of first- willing to coa place there is the er they could get along tos for more t five minutes y did. Finally, there is the problem whether the long-established pz system could possibly be torn | down to permit a real coalition. It is an ticing thing to talk about, and it might happen, but few practical politicians appear z to be taking the very (#04 Fleming “{ Mr. Getzen has seriously. 1 Has Happened In Cabinet from which his talk will be broad- | It P enough Of course there would be noth- ing difficult or novel about reach the entire Duval street. i herents of both political cabinet.! a : | { mpressive be In the second ; question wheth- ters would CANDIDATE STATE! TREASURER TO BE HEARD TONIGHT for heard by! this Duval Sam W. state the voter: Getzen, candidate will be of Monroe county treasurer, the ¢ of tre evening at nner pros} : a sound truck cast. is p ul to! ad- length of parties sitting together in the 5 ee _ This candidate points out that That has hap Mr. Hoov he was an introducer of the law, which two men chell and S gas tax revenue to meena for the payment of bonded in-| Roosevelt n his cabinet two) gchtedness | men,—Seerctaries Wallace and} “* ae Iekes,—who have n 1bli- cans. It even of a situation ( put a strain on th nation) | where a cabi ig be com- posed of such men as Alfred E. Smith. Andrew Mellon, John P. Davis and James W. Wadsworth; or, conversely, h men as Wil- liam E. Borah, h S. Johnson, Robert M. LaFollette and Harry L. Hopkins among all counties, and assists Arrange how-! greatly in th hool and county ever, hardly f| operations. “coalition peech tonight Mr. Getzen understood the same pledge he has countries wh made in 1 than 140 speeches What happens the! during the present campaign, he group includes, not nd promises to hold the in- tented elements, but terest of his hearers, with the out- tuted leadership of line of his wo in behalf of political parties. Floridians in the event he is elect- Such a conception would more: ed. likely begin by bring’ng Mr. Hoo-| ver and Mr. Roosevelt, with their principal adherents, together in one cabinet. Unlike American Theory No one has su sted that such a step would be either possible or desirable. It may work, in some instances, in fore'gn count but the practice of part deeply rooted in th States. Whether it not, the theor and his offic f together and th as possible, the Ame party sys During that brie before party or form, there Was a real “ gece government” this country;| Thomas Jefferson sat across the} eabinet table from Alexander] Hamilton under the presidency o rey oN how operative, distributes countie the revenues of materially the lands Under thi Monroe ¢ law ty eby bee Rey were increased, t millage in the and homes, Mr. Getzen, “I introduced, with othess, the bill which a legalizing’ race track operations upon a majority vote and for collection of ta thereon. is tax is distributed equally ble to conceive hough it does is pos reducing county on t is now es nents like these. fit the governr in tion o it ‘opean} n his will mak practiced. ore that the discon- ; says, th two or consti more PAPERS ARE FILED TO PROBATE WILL The and testament of who died in Key filed for pro- » of the county last will A - Albury, United} W« j bate in the good thing or|iudge thi the President} Robert W. t stand) been named much alike! Petitione has the who is that of the ‘an met itsel?. period! tions took} ’ TO SPEAK SAM W. Washington. FREE FAREWELL DANCE TO WINTER VISITORS And Key West Members Friends Tonight HABANA-MADRID CLUB Dell Woods’ Orchestra No Cover Charge and TONI Building Opposit: N | THREE HUNDRED AND THREE | students | degrees ie vania, ! their {ful completion of the year’s work | {and fulfillment of j the college catalogue. Sunday ' the jdey, \ Sahl ee SOOTITTOOITIO TON, Candidate for State Treasurer Hear His Message Immediately After An Address By Dan Chappell hikekekekkki kd dddededdddddeda | | MANY STUDENTS CANDIDATES FOR — COLLEGE DEGREES | J. BOGART TAKES John A. C, Bogart may not be a graceful diver, but he is a strong and composed swim- mer. This was demonstrated this morning when he took an involuntary bath the waters of the yacht basin. Mr. Bogart had just com- pleted inspection of cargoes of sewerage pipe and brick, which arrived on two barges this morning, had climbed to the breakwater and was go- ing back to an automobile which was waiting. His attention was by the captain of the which towed the barges. turned to reply, stepped a | the edge of an ZA | board, lost balance” plunged into the water. Calmly, nonchalantly, the involuntary diver raised his ith 33.{ left arm above the es _ : & is | Protect his wrist watch, an Registrar S. R, Doyle said the! Pras? SEAL ora Lebo | himself to the barge where he was hauled from the water and damp, but smiling, climb- ed to the running board of the auto and proceeded home. | APPLICANTS TO PARTICI-| PATE IN COMMENCEMENT| EXERCISES | y Associated Press) Fla., April A Three and three, at Florida State College Women are candidates for at the annual commencement exer- May 2 The graduation candidates rep-| resent 94 Florida cities, \ { | 1 hundred called tug He on for and certificates 31st insecure and Pennsyl-| Mississippi, Georgia and! Cuba. Jacksonville leads college policy provides that pr pective graduates degrees only will pon success: | gradua-! in} "SII FSI ES. KEY WESTER WILL | WED IN NEW YORK; other tion requirements prescribed will pastor Baptist Ala., who will) jaurate sermon; Ma , and Dr. John J. ert, president of. the Univer- of Florida, who will deliver} commencement address Mon- May 25. | The graduation candidates from; Key West are: | Bachelor of Science: Goldie} Lewinsky Fishbein, Ida Wein-; traub. School_of Home Economics: Clara Bernice Lankford. speakers Phillips, First Commencement be Dr. John W. emeritus of the church of deliver the bace j sit [ENRIQUE MARTINEZ MISS MARY LEIRO PLAN TO MARRY APRIL 15 (Speelal to The Citizen) NEW YORK, April 11.—En- 3, nt of Key West now of 53 East id Street, this i Mary Teresa Leiro, 20, of 300 , West 112th Street, obtained a li-i _cense to wed at the Municipal! rique Martinez, SINGLE FERRY TO RUN NEXT WEE ONE OF V28SELS TO BE PUT; ON DRYDOCK FOR NECES. ; SARY REPAIRS id | ' | } i ' be married here April 15th by, the Rev. Figueroa. Mr. Martinez, son of Manuel and Amparo Martinez, was born! lin Key West. His bride-to-be,! jwho was born in Tampa, is the daughter of Octavio and _ Eliza} | Leiro. TWO VESSELS — Beginning Monday morning there will be but one ferry, the Key West, on the run between No Name Key and Matecumbe. This schedule is expected to last but a brief time. Ferry Florida Keys, Captain C. P. Albury to be taken out of commission several days. The vessel will leave No Name Key to- morrow night, arrive Monday morning and at once go in. dry- dock. YACHTS COME IN YESTER- DAY AFTERNOON; TAKE BERTHS IN BASIN Necessity for this drydocking operation was brought about by damages, it is said, received at a point between Upper and Lower Matecumbe known as Bowlegs Channel where the water is very! low at ebb tide. During the several schedule the at Two new arrivals came the Key West Yacht Basi terday afternoon. One of the Yacht Bidou, owned by Servi Aircraft Corporation, New York, and the other Yacht Helasa, owned by the W. Rountree Estate of Atlanta, Ga. The first named is captained by} . Robertson. and there are five guests on the vessel. The Helasa is in command of A. A. Sturgis, and there are three gu (TAKES PART IN | EASTER PROGRAM MISS FRANCES TICIPANT AT FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE them the! of) the! days the! is enforcedly in effect. erry will leave No Name Key o'clock in the morning and n the return from Mate-; cumbe at 1 o’clock( in order toj | complete a round trip each day. NEW ARRIVAL AT | SCHRADERS HOME, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Schrader announce the birth of a girl at their home in St. Augustine on Thursday, April 2. Mrs. hrader was before her; marriage, Miss Hilda Nayarro, of this city. (Special to The ©.tizen) | TALLAHASSEE, April 11.— | Miss Frances Lowe, of Key ; West, a student at Florida State College for Women, took part in an Easter program here this week. Miss Lowe was in the student choir on the program presented by the Methodist students. TONIGHT GETZEN IMD & oN 2) ! es UNEXPECTED BATH | a former resi-* y, and Miss; Building here, and said they would | ARRIVE HERE into! D.} LOWE PAR-.} THERE YESTERDAY HAD BEEN INi KEY WEST DIS-; CUSSING MATTERS RELA- TIVE TO BRIDGES } | | Chester B. Treadway, chairman of the state road department, who was in Key West to discuss bridge matters, and address a meeting of | ‘citizens and officials yesterday in! the county court horse, sailed yes- jterday afternoon for Tampa. | Before the Cuva sailed j Treadway reiterated his ments of the morning, that with |complete cooperation by the peo- ple of Key West, he confi- dent that the the ‘bridges would be made available at a not too distant date. Mr. Treadway was accompanied fon his trip by Henry Sheppard, auditor for the state road depart- ment, and Frank Arnold, private etary to Mr. Mr. state- was money for Treadway. _ CHARTER VESSEL TO REPAIR CABLE WESTERN UNION SCHOONER WILL BE USED FOR PROPOS- ED OPERATIONS 1: \ | i on! Western Union Cable Repair Schooner John W. Atkins h |been chartered by the American |Telephone and Telegraph com- pany to repair the damage caused to the company’s Havana cable by the Italian Steamship Madda- lena Odero. The Maddalena went aground late last Saturday night o: Buoy and later it was discovered | that the cable had been injured. { G. R. Steadman, cable manager | {of the Western Union company, to be in charge of repair opera-; |tions and left on the John W.| Atkins today. \ Also leaving on the schooner) !was J. McCrumpsey, district sup-) er vy of the American Tele-| phone and Telegraph company,} iwho arrived this week from headquarters in Atlanta. { The schooner has long been in the Western Union cable repair service and is especially equipped for this class of service. } i { i i IN PRIMARY RACE | ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR, | COMMISSIONER FROM ] SECOND DISTRICT i Marcos P. Mesa, city council-j| man and prominent in local b {ness circles, announces in this i: {sue of The Citizen as a candidate | | for county commissioner from the | second district. i In discussing his candidacy, Mr. | Mesa says he has first contacted ! ja large number of people on the! {matter and has been given such; assuranees of support as to war- lrant him making the race. ' “I feel that since my election to the city council I have been ac- tive along many different lines which proves my earnestness of ; efforts for the advancement of | the city’s interests, { “That none of my actions as a, member of the council can do oth-} er than prove the seriousness with | which I take the responsibilities | of the office the people have! eleeted me to, and I promise the} same attitude in the event I amj elected to the board of commis-! sioners, { “I want to assare the people of | Key West that if elected to the} commissioners as representative ; from the second district, I will; immediately resign from the city! LAST MINUTE EASTER GIFTS Novelties, Perfumes, Etc, Deliveries Easter Morning KEY WEST DRUG CO. GHT e Colonial Hotel Lf WE SPECIALIZE IN AUTOMOTIVE ARMATURE plana a AND IGNITION Yates Service Station council.” i | |FLORIDA ARTISTS ARE RE-. iguard for has j but it is expected that jtions will be received for Townsend Group Strife Now ‘Pleasing To “Old Guard” ; seccccececes 1 Wessens Miscements in Candidate For Governor | Pisas Outlined Being Watched By Different Pelitical Factsons By BYRON PRICE Chet <f Raccee The Seeceeet Pee~ Wanner i ART GALLERIES IN THREE CITIES QUESTED TO SUBMIT PIiC- . TURES FOR F2DERAL SITUTIONS IN PLANNING IN- Federa’ being « Peterst let it work for which are The explessos = the Townsend onville, St is cated by muse cidtee and Miami, according ved today from Mrs Taylor Bradford, State : man of the Florida Federa Women’s Clubs. Artists asked tribute from one to tures for the Miami to a as ome of the pols cian Pad € political Gevricpmcats of 1936 io Of course cpememe: differ a ts the uitsmat- the feckang & ee were to con three peeeral toast 2 pre gallery, found chaner, cf ome bed ox from the showing in Miami pictures will be chosen to be to Rockefeller Center in arcther — taiemg piece wath spect to the moutduceseed of ot for a “: the “group movements” of the tional exhibit from the 48 Si A committee appointed by Governor Sholtz DAN CHAPPELL ‘ts DAN CHAPPELL TO ADDRESS VOTERS FOR COVERNOR obtain the collection and these are Mrs. Fuller, the dean at the University Mrs, Bradford. All work should be ot later dford s ded that sculptu wanted for the Miami gallery. H. Stewart Leonard, in of the Key West Art Galler ceived the letter from Mrs. ford and has details the address to which work be sent in Miamj, and other tinent information. of of Florida, ar Miami M in CANDIDAT= TO ADDRESS ELECTORS HER= TONICHT ar work also i Brad. t candidate Monroe Dan Chapp of Fh adar F " he voter « count; night at ef Duva Fleming o'clock. Mr CARGO RELOADED " ON BOARD SHIP“: ch s arrivin over the highway urk with pe which modern sound ampli JUST WHEN STEAMER WILL “YS )) "| SAIL HAS NOT BEEN DE. on every TERMINED AS YET phase Last of the cargo which removed from the Italian Steam ship Madadelena Odero, which! ent aground last Saturday night while a member of the personnel was. being removed by the coast hospital n in Key placed on board this was ne f Florida. matte: people Anot tedious ro ceedings e, impe West, was afternoon, Three trips were made by the Barge Monroe County in tow of the Porter Tug Petrel, to return the 722 bales of cotton and 10 tons of paraffin wax removed earlier in the weck. The 120 bar- rels of fuel oil waich was | moved were pumyed back into t j ship yesterday. el 1 def sail nitely, nstrue- her de. the ves stated Just when not been wi parture late Sunday evening ‘exrly Monday morning. CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA SPEAK TONIGHT at 8:00 o'clock SATURDAY SIGHT DANCE 1@ OCLOCK aoe. Ss cLUs Music by Pritchard, Orchestra ADMISSION $i se THE GOOD OLD LD SUMMER TIME IS THE SEASON OF PLEASURE AND THIRST FOR COOLING DRINKS. WAGNER BEER WILL HIT THE SPOT. YOU TRY IT

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