The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 22, 1936, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West 2 VOLUME LVII. Political Field Marshals’ Troubles Grow In Seeking 97. 1936 Convention Harmony. Fletcher - “Farley Are} ‘DEMOCRATIC CLUB Getting Forces Together | PLANS FOR MEET ON FRIDAY NIGHT Preparatory To Activi- ties By ALEXANDER R. GEORGE (iy Associated Press) WASHINGTON, April Field Marshals Henry P. Fletcher ICATES TO BE GIVEN OUT DURING SESSION; MANY) MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED 22.— and James A. Farley are rallying fe in an effort to achieve there forcesitnianeffertite-ebier| | 4. ieeting:of thei NounguMfen’ rousing party solidarity during the | }emocratic Club of Monroe Coun: ty has been ealled for Friday eve ning, 8 o'clock in the courthou President William Arnold. Secretary Ray Bridwell is hip eards for and Democratic na- and Republican tioral conventions in June . by the campaign to follow. Farley, the Democratic nationa! receipt of membe lother than charter distribute these chairman, credited with know- ledge of the political situation in | Will at this ses- sion. every county in the nation, is A working to line up overwhelming th ion, incheling quite a; : few ladies who joined recently. | delegate support for President’ 41, invitation is bcing extended Roosevelt's rcromination at the ; all persons eligible for member- Philadelphi. . H. :hip to be present at the meeting ie egies ©| Friday evenins. Those who will receive member- knows thousands of party work- ers by their first names. | a tue snklin ‘E Republican Chairman Fletcher, | Albert, Anibal Armayor, Cornelia ; Warren Arnold, Joz Allen, Wil-! who took over the shattered Re- liam V. ry, Earl Adams, Gus yala, publican forces two years ago and! , Butler, Redma Bethel, now boasts = formidable Gu, P.! sips a et ge phalanx, is working strenuously to’ y Beaver, J. A. Boza, Joseph _ iL. Cates. Joseph Cabrera, John | weld all elements of the party in-; Carbonell, Jr., Donzld Cormack, , ‘Dr. Fred S$. Carbonell, Vincent to a harmonious unit. Cremata, Harry Dongo, U. J. Del- Che Oe ie ee wor- gado, Envi quinaldo, _Jr,.! ries concerns a possib t in John A. Alton B. Goeh- the Cleveland convention. This. ring. Dsrio Garcia, Jose R. Fleit- ; might lead to a serious split in Re- 4%» Allan. Hampton, W. Curry bliean ranks, The insistence of Harris, Homer Herriek, Dorothy Laud aaiate neistence Of park Herrick. J. C. Knott, Alfred Senator Borah and some of his, Luciganai. Jv., Aderlardo Lopez lieutenants that the old leader-| Jr., Vietor Larsen, Raymond R.; ship be turned out and “more! Lord, J. J. Miller, George Alton liberal leaders” be installed pre-| Park, Andrew Pritchard, Joe | hardson, Ramon Rubio, Jr., challenge to the skill, t sents a definite Everett R. Rivas, Theodore Rus- chairman’s diplomatic sell, Leslie Russell, Ernest Rob- Has Troubles Too ‘erts, W. Warren Sawyer, Harry “Smiling Jim.” alw owedly | Sawyer, Ross Sawyer, Jr., Clar- optimistic, has his troubles, too.| nee Sweeting, Joseph Sawyer, Ba- Besides the threat of Alired E,| Si! Tyne: Clarence Thompson, Ruith ta “take «sl Isador Weintranh. Howard E. aidetbinn of doen W. Ds Wilson, William W. White, Ham- Beiicel Golbss {Governors ilton Williams, Hiram Young, of Georgia and other Ear] Pinder, Joe Cleare, Dexter Woods. Delmar Woods. Dougla> Democr: loom in at le McCarthy, Mrs. ste | bert, Gerald Saundérs, John A major worry is the:bitter pbat tle between Governor Horner and! Delaney. Bryant Richardson. Leo Mayor Edward Kelly of Chicago, | L°Pz: John-Bogart, Jerome Berk- which threatens to cleave the Ii-| Witz, Doris “Cruz ‘Rivas, Bunnie Sarin ‘Others are the. Niles Sawyer, Juliette Delgado. f ciate members are: J. Otto Kirehheiner, Frank ‘Ladd, Leo Warren, Sr., Dr. Harry Virginia and Harry Hopkins C. Galey. Clifford G. Hicks, Brax- Democrats versus e | EPIC Democrats versus the Mt-! ton B, Warren, Marcos A. Mess aoe forces in < alifornia and ay andidames Rakes innesota intra cht where | two pemeosus factions are hold-; oes ig sar ‘CUBA BRINGS IN In addition to a national poli-| WPA squabble ‘between the youth- | ful Senator Rush Holt of We state conventions. tical organization ri by some} powerful in the nation’s history, | Farley has the adv of De-} mocratic ascendancy in a vast/ Steamship Cuba, of the P. and majority gf the staies, All but 11/0. S. S. company, arrived from governors are Democrats. j Havana yestetday afternoon with Easier For Farley {two first and one second class Chairman Farley and the Demo-! passenger for K West; nine cratic national committee can] first class passengers for Tampa. concentrate their attention on the} Atri at Key West were single job of keeping Mr. Roose-|Mrs. Genevieve Shultz, Louis velt in the White Hor Chair-| Thompson and Peter Rodriguez. man Fletcher and his committee} The Cuba sailed 5 o'clock for colleagues, however. must build ngers from up a strong party organization 3 Mrs. M. A. Knowles and C. A. Parramore. for future support of a standard- bearer whose identity is now un- known. NEW ARRIVAL AT BAILEYS’ HOME Clifton G. Bailey Tanker Washington of the Oil company, is due in port, | tomorrow, with 000 | barrels of oil for the tanks at the Porter Dock company. thur April 17 en route to Mobile to harge part of her cargo, and from there was to go to Tampa, to deliver more oil and then come to Key West. Mr. and Mrs. announce the birth of a son Mon- Steamship Yoro, of the Stand- day morning in a local hospital.}ard Fruit and Steamship com-! The boy has been given the namej pany, from Philadelphia, is due| eon Ss Bailey, III. here Frfiday, will take bunkers Mother baby are reported] at the Porter Dock company and} as doing nicely. proceed to Frontera, Mexico. BEER IS ONE OF THE THINGS THAT HELP MAKE THE WORLD MANY MEMBERSHIP CERTIF-; in members and} 1 attendance is expected . Berkowitz, Del- | Franklin E. Al-j The Washington left Port Ar-} 3 ROTARY MEETING _ OPENS APRIL 26 | IN TALLAHASSEE GROUPS FROM sai Nae, DIFFERENT CLUBS TO AS- SEMBL= FERENCE AT ANNUAL CON-! | (Special to The Citizen) i TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 22. |—Rotarians from the 58 Rotary jelubs_ in the 39th district of Ro- tary International will assemble} at Tallahassee on A’pril 26-28 for; their annual district conference. Fifty-two such gatherings are being held in the United States and Canada this spring, and others in countries outside North America, The total attendance at ll of these is expected to exceed 50,000 for they are high spots in , the Rotary They rank and interest to Rotarians to the convention second in importance ; annual international which is being held this year | Atlantic City, June 22-26, Delegates club Florida. of minent Rotarian y are expected to at- at | fron: every in and a number pro- from other parts} of the cou tend the Ta conference. Edward F. Me! Hope, | Arkansas, member of he board of | directors of Rotary International, | ization at! of will represent that orga! ; the Conference. McFaddin is an attorney and} former ant to the attorney general of Arkansas. His address| on the ideals and purposes of Ro- tary will be one cf the features of the conference program. a: Among busin maters to come before the conference are the | prospects for the extension of Rotary in the 39th district, and how Rotarians may best carry out their vocational community r ponsibi in their own com- munity. of the conference is to choose a no- One of the important duties minee for district governor for the coming year, to succeed Al- fred P. Marshall of Clearwater, who will pr le over the c ference sessions at Tallahassee. The selection of the nominee will: be formally ratified at the Atlan-t tie City convention and the nev governor will take office July 1. The governor is picked for his willingness to give a great deal of his time to Rotary affairs, visiting each of the clubs in Florda, to ins- pire them to greater activity along the lines mapped out in the ob- jects of Rotary. A number of entertainment features are being planned by the Tallahassee Rotarians with the sistance of their ladies who will act as hostesses to the hundreds of : Visiting ladies. “We are expecting this year’s! conference at Tallahassee to be | —The rescue crew digging through held out until the rescue, | keeper, Charles Alfred Scadding,! Unless complications set in, at- were trapped within the works by| tending physicians believe the a cave-in Easter Sunday night./two survivors of the harrowing} Red Tape For Bonus Veterans | the theory that all war j then still _go on almost to Moscow, e Kry West Citizen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1936. For Nine Days Are Rescued (ny een Associated Press) MOOSERIVER, N. S., April 22.} but Dr. Robertson and Scadding being 141 feet of rock and dirt today | Lroug : :t to the surface more dead ceachedliathe two dlivinpamekuen:|aen alive) | tombed more than nine days in aj Both men were in great agony Mooseriver gold mine. | from the privations they endured | Dr. D. E. Robertson, of Toron-| during the/ Seep] wait jue: So unbearable was asked | 1 to, Canada; Herman R. Magill, a ground. the; | 30-year-old Toronto lawyer, own-! fain that Dr. Robertson ers of the mine, and their time-|for hypodermic injections at once.| | i Magill died on the seventh med age will live. Treasury Makes Plans To Cut: It (By Associated Press) By HERBERT PLUMMER April 22.—.what would be done with this !bonus money « lot of their trou- The federal government in makin bles would be removed. this Regarding Estimates Fiscal experts, however, are up against something entirely new in trying to make such esti- mates. Relief needs, consumer demand and a host of other in- fluences enter into the question. It’s a vastly different proposi- tion from that presented in gov- WASHINGTON, cash payment of the bonus summer, intends to proceed on veterans; are honest men. Those in charge of the machin- being set up in the post- Slices eh ae Pow’: exament offerings to banks and | office department virtually have; business men. A fraction of an eee . advance in the interest rate on decided to omit final formalities {government securities will cause such as taking veterans’ finger: almost 2 stampede among those | with money to lend. March of- | prints. ferings, for examrle, were great-) 4 “ ly oversubscribed although the As explained by one high gov- ji vest yield is less than 2 1-2 effort percent. The bonus bonds always will be worth their face value, and, if held, will be worth more after the first year because they bear in-) terest .at the rate of 3 percent’ {annually until June 15, 1945. | Bonus Affects Borrowings The treasury is concerned over; the amount of bonus money to and be spent immediately after pay-! ment because plans must be made jin the next few months for fur- rou- ther financing. mia ‘ : _,. | In addition to rro tine involved in their handling is ¢,, paying the bon }for continuance of work {shortly will begin to drain There’s an element of psychol-| treasury. | ogy in the decision of the govern-| Some bond nen ebeaates oe "i government must borrow 500,- pac hitonremevejasimuchitred “Pt 000,000 in the next few month Le ee {| “though others are of the opin- bonus bonds which may be el ion that because many of the vet- ed for cash. ‘erans, in the words of Secretary Everything possible is being| Morgenthau, will tuck their bonds done to persuade the veterans to/in the strongbox for the “sake of retain their bonds as long as pos-| their wives and children.” such ernment official, every { will be made to simplify the pro- When it considered cedure. is ials estimate if that treasury offi the bonus bonds to be issued were laid end to end they would reach from New York to London the tremendous amount of ing funds’ demands | relief the easily understood. as issuance one of the best in the district’s history, said Conference ecre- ‘tary J. Edwin White of Tallahar| see, Rotary the world over making great progress in govt, having now the largest number of more clubs and extending an in- members in its history, forming creasing influence. ‘It is the hope of Ed Johnson of Rotary tional to emphasize this year the} responsibility of the individual] Rotarians in all of his daily con-| tacts, so that we may be better} citizens of the community, more useful in our daily vocations and! contribute to the advancement of| a better world understanding. Toward that end we hope to pro- ;vide a most successful Rotary Conference at Tallahassee.” President | Interna- j ‘MORE FUNDS FOR RED CROSS UNIT, Red Cross contributions are | still being received by Mrs. Grace Phillips, and six others were re- corded today, as shown below: ; Previously accknowiegess $306.04 |J. Aronovitz 1.00 | D. Aronovitz 1 [Rubin Appel 2.00; | Oriental Pharmacy 1 00 | Leo Warren 1.00} [a. Einhorn -50 9 /ed that a Coast Guard pinae would py a change sible. If treasury officials could heavy borrowing will not be neces- figure out even approximately sary. ‘DIRECTOR ORR ‘ONLY ONE FERRY GOES ON TRIP. IN SERVICE NOW HOLDING CONFER. THIS WILL ALSO AFFECT BUS LINE SCHEDULE OUT OF KEY WEST PLANS ENCE IN JACKSONVILLE WITH OFFICIALS Director Thomas D. Orr, of the} \ Franklin E. A?bert, officer of the FERA administra- tion, announced today that it has become necessary to take the Ferry Key West out of servic2 for repairs. The Key West was placed on aero e ._|drydock today to have a shaft Mr. Orr said yesterday morning} straightened, repairs made to the he had been instrueted to | bull and regular painting of hul!| fi and other parts. ' or deekennyatie to In the meantime the Floridaj Keys will be on the run and necessarily making a round trip each day. The vesset will leave |No Name Key 7 o'clock in the on, morning northbound and start the q | return from Matecumbe at 1 o’elock in the afternoon. Change in the ferry schedule in the movement come here for his us: f the busses of the Florida Mo- pura ioe ‘Eines. While: the..comed. trie Mr. Orr said before leaving he | Schedule ini Towen the fueven was confident that the projects he | will leave the office 5:45 a. m., planned would be approved. instead of 6:45 a. m. executive WPA administration, left yester-| day afternoon on a Coast Guard plane for Jacksonville, to confer with officials. leave discuss new! projects for Key West, which he} ai endeavoring to have wie ized. Unable to secure p: age the regular plane he so advise | Jacksonville and was later inform-} aS | interest to the Florida ihas been approved ‘ready Two Men Entombed in Mine Florida State Firemen’s Three ICE FN Day Convention Closes Today ‘WELFARE UNITS GREATLY ENJOY RECENT SESSION LGCAL STAFF STUDYING WAYS OF USING INFORMA- TION OBTAINED IN MOST EFFECTIVE MANNER Members of the local staff of the Florida State Board of Public stud: iedirees today wer of using most effective’ of information obtained ying | mass during the four-day State Confer ence of Social Work held st veek in Daytona Beach. Nine oer from Key West attended the meeting which opened last Wednesday and continued through e balance of the week a number of men and women considered outstanding in the fields of social and public wel- fare were on the program, and rious phases of social and pub- lie welfare activities were discu’ ed, cial welfare workers new infor- mation in this field. Opening Wednesday night, ves-j sions were held morning, noon and evening through Satur- day noon. Throughout the gen- eral meetings, round table discus- sions and other sessions, the theme of the entire conference, “Community Organjzation for So-/| cial Well-Being,” was emphasiz- ed. Baily Institute Dr. H. E. Chamberlain, emin- ent psychiatrist of the University of Chicago, conducted a daily in stitute on started at 8 A. M., and continued for two hours. The concentrated course, atteded by Key West delegates, dealt with the practical application of mental hygiene in social work. Another speaker of particular delegates at the conference was Mary Irene Atkinson, director of the child wel- fare division of the U. S. Depart- ment of Labor, who d ssed the child welfare program as outlined jin the new national security act, and laid special emphasis on its application to the Florida child welfare program, which alread by Washi: ton officials. The Florida will be put into ef i future, delegate Another in- terest to the Key West delegates was that of membe' f the staff: of the state and district welfare boards. So many members of these staffs attended the confer- ence that it was decided to give’ sufficient time for a discussion | among them of problems confront- ing the welfare board specifically. Conrad Van Hnying. state welfare commissioner, during the session expressed his regret that Mrs. William R. Warren, Key West representative of the district wel- fare board could not attend the state conference, as has been | planned originally. Of National Note In addition to the speakers al- mentioned, and a number of Florid: speakers, other nation- ally known persons in the social and public welfare fields on the program ineluded David Cushman Coyle, consulting engineer for the ‘City of New York and writer on economic subjects; Gertrude Springer, member of the editorial ‘staff of Survey; David C. Adie, New York commissioner of pub- lic welfare, and Lieut. Lawrence A. Oxley, division of negro labor commissioner, Deyartment of La- bor. Key West delegates to the con- ference were Birs. Nina Ryder Johnson, director of the State Board of Welfare staff here; Miss Dorothy Schober, Mrs. Virginia McDermott, Miss Olive Day, Mrs. Virginia Baker, Mrs. Gladys Reb- erts, all of the staff; Mrs. Laura Spencer of the ERA clinic; Miss Mary Partrick, WPA public health , nurse; and Miss Martha Buck, rector of intake and certification in the local WPA organization. A FRIENDLY, PLEASANT PLACE. THERE’S NOTHING LIKE A bringing to many Florida so-! after-— méntal hygiene which | N. CLEVELAND OF SANFORD WAS NAMED PRESIDENT FOR ENSUING YEAR: SABRA- SOTA WAS CHOSEN AS CONVENTION CITY FOR NEXT YEAR Sarasota was, this morning at the the concluding session of Florida State Firemen’s Associa- tien Convention held in the Hotel Colonial, named as the con- vention city for the year 1937. Homer Hill, representing Mi- stated t at he had been im- structed to secure the convention fcr his city, but im consideration of the fact that many East Coast cities had been he would given convention imdorse Sara- honors, sota, for the 1937 convention, but asked that the association mem- ij bers remember Miami for 1928. M. N. Cleveland, of Sanford, was elected president for the en- ing year. The name of Homer of Miami, was placed nomination, was withdrawn when |Mr. Hill stated that he felt the honor should be bestowed om Mr- Cleveland, who had proven himself Hill, an ardent worker for the assecia- Mr. Cleveland's election was tion. nanimous. Hill’s name was placed in Mr. fi t and nomination for he was unanimously named Floyd Piaender, incumbent secretary, was unanimously elect ed to the office, in “recognition {of the valuable services rendered ‘in the past and his devotion to the |interests of the association Marvin Pfaender, brother Floyd, was honored with una re-election to the office of ician. Mr was pointed out, had invaiu- ble assistance to the association has kept a complete set of statis tical records, and had been one of the most active members of the association. B. B. Hart, anether member whose activities are said to have | been of great service to the or ganization, was unanin.ous.» elected to the offiee of treasurer At the opening of the session following the band concert, Miss Harriett Johnson sang “Goody Goody” and applause was so im- sistent she was forced to respond ‘with an encore, singing “I'm Going To Sit Right Down and Write Myself 2 Letter.” Later, Miss Johnson on by special re- quest, sang “Key West”, at the request of a number of members Tomorrow morning, it is pected, most of the visitors will take the ferry en route to their homes. vice-preside : Pfaender been of ex- smging am 2 < One number of the concert. ios can a — “The Huntress March”, was 4i- onaed aianmeed rected by District Chief E A Coerachs Westra, of Miami. Mr. Westra has had a wide experience im the field of music, and his direction of the band during this number, elicited the congratulations of Directors Alfredo Barroso. The meeting was opened with reports of committees. Follewing _ resolutions were read. Of regret at the enforced absence of Past President Alex McWilliams. Vero Beach, due to iliness Resolutions of thanks to the Pythian Sisters, who had been of great assistance to the member= of the Ladies Auxiliary, and who conducted the memoria! services on the opening day of the session. These services were unanimously declared beautiful and the associa of tion’s thanks were given to the Pythian organization and to the remonies. Telegrams Read Telegrams were read from « number of individusis expressme.