The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 19, 1936, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wi Service. Devoted to the s of Key We: ire st Che Key West Citizen KEY W EST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1936 PATY COVERS MANY ISSUES OF CAMPAIGN { REFERS TO AIRPLANE RIDE BY MEMBER OF STATE ROAD DEPARTMENT WITH STATE HAVING TO PAY BILL; (Speciad to T APALACHICOL th Aizen) May 1 Florida S an A Road ate air- member of Department took plane ride over a larze portion of the United States ovt of the bringing up at F top of the w summer season ada, on Rock ns from ich place he sent to the state account of for B. F didate for governor. an expense observing racing, id here last night in a street corner address. Paty, spexking 1 crowd of Apalach who braved threatening weather a large ola citizens information that | gov- to hear | th in illustr there ernment. “I do the have indicated they do, my, 0 ating waste ei charge his is in the state iot apologize as some of other cancidates in this race for advo. tate he said. cating economy in our state gov. ernment. We need “Can you im it i nine sked in continuing his theme, ob- serving racing on top the Rocky Mountains in Canada out of the racing scason, and charging the state fo: ing the stat also for tr try in an airplane to obs ing. have been very valuable indeed or he might have chosen a mode of a more economical to the » hard pressed rida,” Paty stat-| of vA:x another iljustration .of his theme, Paty told his audience thet Florida paid more than three | times as much its auto tags as did tho state I though th and the sti fewer of them, cost that e more Florida’. for © f Gdentical of Alabama which should have } each that did} those known as ing of so- called theft proof tags the Fortenber Paty said. am informed the state of Florida paid 78.2 cents for each of thes tags while the state of Alabama found it possible to get them for) 20.2 cents eath. “Tf this true, it shows one of two things; either the depart- ment is so inefficient it could not | obtain these t as cheaply as the state of Alabama or else it shows that someone in connecting with the deal pocketed a tidy money,” he said. Paty reviewed his platform planks sharply, attacked the rec- ord of Senator William C. and calied on the people of Flor ida to join him in a fight for a decent honest administration of | Forida’s af WINNIMAN TO GIVE ADDRESS | TO BE HEARD TOMORROW NIGHT AT PARK ON OLD AGE PENSION PLAN irs. George Winniman, director State Extension ownsend Old Age Revolv Fension Plan, will arrive in Key West this evening and speak tomorrow night 8 o'clock at Bo Park. Ir. Winnim: k tomorrow evening will bc x comprehensive explanation of the Townsend idea | from every engie, and it is ex- pected that a large attendance will hear him. During his stay in Key West he} will be a guest at the Oversea! Hotel. KODAK FILMS New Shipment—All Sizes GARDNER’S PHARMACY} Phone 177 Free Delivery, ie cing | Paty, can-! s though,” he | “The time of this man must | | fore it. Newspaper used i “Ty sum of | Hodges ; ® 1 i i | i | \ i TAX BILL ASSAILED | KILL FRAZIER-LEMKE BILL PWA TO CUT CREW | BORAH ON MONOPOLY HIS COURSE UNCERTAIN , POPULATION ESTIMATE | WINS SOME SENATORS ; WHAT THE STATES OWE By HUGO SIMS Special Washington Correspon- dent of The Citizen Last week the Administration yaa ~ Wanavetiens ae 4» WA SHEENGTON ) i | order {duced as |the depr :PWA pe | pr I He; Tax Bill ran into difficulties be-; fore the Senate Finance Commit- tee, which was reported hopele: divided and considering far-reac! .ing modifications of the measure. entiment developed in favor of | broadening of the income tax b: and decreased levies. Another ob- stacle was the fear of some sena- tors that the bill would stabilize ,corporate organizations where |they now stand. Ending a public hearing, tie committee pondered over the virtually unanimous o ' position expressed by tax exper’ and busi | voiced the belief that the measure would prevent small business from growing into big businesses through the use distributed | profits. of | gress on Mardi 3rd his demand for new taxes to take the place of the processing taxes and to pro- vide funds to pay the bonus, As the House Ways and Means Com- mittee proceeded with its hear- ings, the protest of business be- ne stronger, although the house nally passed the bill by a large vote, Taking un the measure, the ; Senate Finance Committee con- ducted its hearings, with many of the same witnesses anvearing be- observers re- iported that there seemed to ttle effect but gradually the minative weight made an impres sion npon senato Some sought substitute and Senator Couzen Republican who originally favored the measure, publicly withdrev: ‘his support. the bill was pronounced uncertain. complex, and hazardous to busi- ness; the treasu were disputed, and George 0.! ay, internationally known a ountant and a special advisor |the treasury during the war, isted that the taxes were ‘needed and that wi improvement in bu: ‘ent rates would bring in revenue sufficient to meet the needs o7 ti: plans, i not etary of the Treasury Mor-| peniise reported to the senate,’ wil] in answer to inquiry, how the pro-| ployees in 1937. according to of-! d tax on dividends would have ficia fected the 600 corporations ‘which made more than a million! (dollars in 1934. Assuming that they followed their dividend policy | 138 would have paid nothing and 1145 ofiers would have had their jtaxes reduced by 50 per | Howe treasury experts asser jed that an equal number of cor- |porations would have had to pay more taxes. Following the sw sentiment senators worked on sub- stitute proposals, having been ad- vised that the President will not {oppose modification. Party lines dissolved in house when friends and foes of the Frazier - Lemke farm bill a fought out the battle on the floor. fter five years supporters, by a surprising vote. discharged the committee considering it and forced a vote. This brought about an overwhelming ballot against the inflationary measure, the count being 235 to 142 to kill it. Backers of the measure vainly ‘sought, by amendments, to attract support as the hour of decision ar-' 1. [rived to snow them under. i —— | Following the Atiministration’s , Success in putting down the house bloc, which sought to ear-mark | some of the $1.500,000,000 relief fund for the PWA, Secretary |Ickes asked PWA executives to submit a list of one-fourth of their employes who could be dropped. The President’s adamant ‘stands against diverting funds [from the Hopkins WPA program A “WO of knowledge of { wi ess men, many of whom , The President submitted to con- « | (governmental regimentation), be! ; marked . Independent! During the hearing,’ in order to be free to decide his estimates: He will be at Cleveland, however in-} h continued] 4. cent. the } ,when the last actual count was! ing \ liquidation | that {| 000.000 an ¢ INSPECTOR OF ot SCHOOLS PAYS — VisiT T0 CITY i | | | | THAT was responsible for boii actions. Official circles hailed the Ickes R. M. an indication that gov-! expenditures will be re- the nation climbs out of ion. The reduction in sonnel is a step toward of the organization: allotted more than $4,000.-! to construction work in fort to “prime the pump” for vate indust EVANS STATED INSTITUTIONS i as ernment HE FOUND IN KEY WEST TO BE FIRST CLASS CONDITION IN| “I find the public schools in Key West in Vv way, and on a pa first class condition in ev with lik institutions in other sections of As the Republican convention draws nearer. there seems to be prospect of a satisfacto rking agreement with Senator Borah. His Hlinois ¢: ign MAN-' sho was in Key for y charges that “Borah w: fn in the Mlinois primary, “ but absolved Colonel Frank Knox) to his regu! e matter. vestigation of the schools and in- ‘ad to say so.” I tor, the state, and am ¢ Tl id last night Ly M. state pe his t. school ins West and devoted all of yesterday Evans. two Jar inspection and in- {struction personnel. Mr. the generally good condi hools to the efficient admin- | About the same time, the Ida- hoan, in a speech at Cleveland, sailing the ‘Republican or- ganization” and the men who are} the s¢ “making every effort to seize con-! istration of Superintendent tro] of the Cleveland convention”) Russell, F s Horace as fostering monopolistic tems’ ant, W. Duncan, of which bring a “scanty, meager’ 470) camer living for the v majority and a if incalculable wealt Zor the schools, and Clarence Pointedly, he named the oil Jr, Douels companies, the utility magnates, school. the Du Ponts, the Browns of Ohio, the Edges 0: w Jersey, and the Hilles of New York. The senator answered critics who said he y out to make trouble” by assert- ing, “I should like to see my party win,” but pre 1 def if the convention was controlled by the leaders he denounced. H Mr. Borah that we d out monopoly price Evans said he attributed | ion of elvin oO " c of s colored With the assistance, of course, H. nd school Pierce, | Ralph board highly he added, of Clsrence B. Cie: Johnson, Man 5 of the capable corps quaified teachers. Physi ects of the schoo!s, Mr. ng High in excellent condition, K. and a of cal Evans said he found Monrét and due to the recent renovation program j authorized the | Bi Gherssclioolaeenerin weed or the “free American citizens who’ yhich made this country and with whom this republic cannot exis’ will disapy Asserting that : past the Republican , "novation. party ed the confidence of Marked progiess W the average man and woman,” he the Douglass school ed that he was opposed to, 2” iner said ,that Clarence r policies and significantly re- ¢Y: the principal, was due “I confess my limitations! Credit for his ef-orts to brin and I shall not be able to do all, UP to standard. I should like to do.” | “I have a warm spot ie) | < West, and It is noted that Senator Borahi find pleasure in visiting a city declined’ to be a delegate fiom|W0se hospital and kindness Idaho to the national serentonn | ae eon shown to ‘those of my | ami | “Anuncie rtin, pasto: was but of of repairs and} similar program shown in nd the ex- Walk- a e in my alway of mine, Robert of First Methodist | uureh about 50 years .ago. is one = ry, A get plenty of attention. dn|oLtce = cemetery. After s ; | his death members of the congre- the Landon leaders. confi. "the nomination of theiri&@tion and their “siends raised a as i a fund of $1,600, and that at candidate, have already attempted! 2 ; time when money was not Hens | to secure his rvices in framing! cages. ae 2 i tiful, for Rev. Martin’s wife with ntative planks and are anxious, ey i {which to purchase a home in IZ r him to pai pate in the cam- a 4 j borough county, and for a long! paign, feeling that without his a % time afterward, whenever oppor- | * support, the Republican cause will: , | fi j ih ive, tunity offered, members of the Ww a a ee serie ‘congregation would leave Key | | The social security legislation! Veet for short visits with their| he social securi val cela ion! beloved pastor’s wife.” i require some > em-; “Mr. Eyans reealled among his | experiences in Key West one of} ithe first pupils from a Key West school he ever listed as a student compulsory contrib-' xt Florida State College for Wom- and collect from: ¢, Ah en. Miss Leath and employes next, Bush, 26.-| Concluding earners and 3,500- Cityzen Mr. 000 employers. Because of an Device faukes DWeek ware timated turnover of million! pfeasant and his only regret was wage earners a month, it is neces-) that his stay was necessarily so sary that the registraion be com- z pleted by January 1st in order; that the machinery may work; smoothly. Claims are expected to| come in immediately from the 28} s Which pay old age pensions. | rom $3.50 a month in ippi to $30 a month in| Utah. In addition 16 states have! authoriz nts for aid to ae NESSEL HAD BEEN ENGAGED pendent chil dren in sums varying) from $3.50 in Alabama to $15 in! EWEEK ONG LOR Indiana. Other states are expected | IDA KEYS to set up satisfactory plans before! the year ends. ! saa 1 Coa Guard Communication On July 1, 1935, the population Service Vessel 826, returned to of the United States was 127,521,-\ port last evening from work on 000, according to a census bureau the keys making repairs and do- estimate. This compares with! ing 22,755,046 -on April 1, 1930, the course after the platform is, amed and the nominee named.) and s. Already the Bureau of Old Age Benefits, which will supervise! the utory pension employer year, is planning to register 000.000 wage This was, he caid, his chat with Evans said that The; al- a short. COASTGUARD SHIP RETURNS telephone lines destroyed dur- i the hurricane of September 2. | taken. William L. Austin, director,| This work is being done by! says that the shift of population Raymond Erickson, Manuel Go- from the East to the West has’ mez, E. W. Etheridge, in command slowed down or decreased and of the 826 and the crew of the that there have been relatively; vessel. small incréases in most of the The section of states south of the Ohio and east communication system which was of the Mississippi. Ah increase in } Practically destroyed, reaches : urban population, attributed to. from Marathon to the other side’ distressed farm conditions and the! of Rock Harbor. It has been re-; droughts, is noted. Of course, as' stored as far as the upper end of , (Continzed on Page Four) | Lower Matecumbe. the telephone j what handling these cost!y lot the g | during waves ‘care, a!the work and go j they {we j whom '2 o'clock for Frontera, Mexico. |been fishing in these water: | Pass reconstruction operations on SSRI | SEE junior cla i ” OF A KOOL, KEEN DRINK ON A HOT SUMMER’S DAY! WAGNER BEER TAKES THE “WILT” RIGHT OUT OF YOU, AND SATISFIES YOUR THIRST TREADWAY GIVES STATUS OF ROAD DEPT.’S SURVEY PRAISES CREW WHICH HANDLES PLANES HERE SHOWN THAT OPERATIVES. AT LANDING BARGE ARE ‘Bond Company Bessescatative Meets With Local Officials To Discuss Refunding Plan Roy Crummer, of the firm of VERY EFFICIENT IN LINE OF VARIOUS DUTIES which of Brown and Crumimer rep- resents about 75 percent the as companies and individuals owning Monroe county bonds with the met To men the airplane the casuel who kandle observer, the members of commissioners’ yacht basin the alight in the berthed at platform, do that is all to be But to the which board, city council, school board, landing: work and are and citizens last night in the a job of and id. man county court house. Mr. Crummer the of who know explained vessels | p-oposition refunding the and sea meal and to ly with the least nee to the passengers and | to the means bonds of the county, amount ng ldo so quic in- conv to approximately $3,200,000, by a greatest safety plane, than jreissue of bonds on a three per- Job more the | cent basis, and with the machin- | words imply. One to Key _iery which his comapny would set of the officers who comes | **% Pa te nee West peaking to a in motion the county would, possi- on the planes from Miami, sup of | bly, be out of debt in 32 years. bondholder friends, said that in the years he h ship, he has yet to find a place where the planes are handled a: efficiently, quick:'y and ly as the landing barge West. He has on several been forced to watch’ the crew o1 the barge at Key West, heavy winds from north in the wint«r season, at other times when wind in the yacht basin ¢ ning of the necessity of extra bring the plane to the without a jar, end without damage to any part of the machine, Here the men seem adapted pout it in a ner, though stomed to said, “ { first day s been in command of an air Seaslones dation of the ma rezur progrs v There y adin: oi complished Key ay county. (MANY PRODUCTS TURNED OUT BY SEWING UNITS FIVE DRESSES MADE READY FOR DISTRIBUTION IN RELIEF occasion he said the and ani ‘WILCOX PLANS TO COME HERE NEXT TUESDAY TO GIVE ADDR=SS SAM= AFT ERNOGN IN COUNTY COURT HOUSE; TO REMAIN HERE wa arge NEARLY HUNDRED like had been ears, the speaker has been so from the me to Key West.” vaink Tam sate'in saying, continued, that at no other we touch are the planes handled as efficiently and as easily as here, and this the consensus of} opinion of all of the other officers|#nd ¢ of the line who have visited this{ port. j compiled, e« Members of the ba oF] Apri 16 to the captain was ing] Dilation is are: Edwin Lowe, for port covering all phases Thompson, Virgil Higgs, Raymond | Works Progress Administy Stirrup. and Scott Saw: { business ma ace as for PRGGRAM HERE BUT SHORT TIME he 500 dresses were on to WPA = mair at Nearly pre for relief at r ete I distribut the duced wome on the taincd ewing atherine ined vering t M is ord is co ge crew a {Key West. The number during the and addition to them, of lerwear were 1 : STEAMER GRANADA ARRIVES IN. PORT °°: | domestic * Products ut isev Wing room are dist VESSEL CAME IN LAST NICHT | re ief clients throv junit of the State Bc AND TOOK ON FUEL OIL ! Welfare. Taterial AT PORTER DOCK from the Surp! Adminictr: Many of the women the {st the sewing room have Ito do work good grade. port adds? th return to avrn be in a position to m |selves by Going priv vork. In that way the believed to be of d monthly compl uniforms were turned the d of S« Relic ion. A dities en Granada, of uit and Steamship; ved from New York t, took on 38,873 alles of fuel oil, at the ! Porter Dock company, and sailed Steamship Standard F an said, and t excep: RAILROAD AGENT COMING TO CITY TO TALK TRAVEL PROBLEMS GVER WITH THOSE MAK- ING PLANS FOR TRIPS when with owner, and party 2 F Miami. Mr. | !9sting and worth friends have! '™ addition to and! ¢™ 80 adapted. ne. Mexican in the vicinity of Tortugas for the |fne Mexi nas t 10 days. hee —_ Guard Cutter which | Ore;¢ of she: stake is ee at this port, Seago carrnivee day on regular patrol dut ne Launch Tess, used by Fred) p71) nd aoe Eberhardt, the czstodian at Fort} ° : % Jefferson National Monument, |*°UnAL" Omen a ee | sailed yesterday with supplies for! 7° “atone oa sina jthe fort. Roland Roig was in) eee r tearning how to ;charge and Sam Sawyer was al! A ‘ Disecinact sprees ‘MISS M. MORGAN ‘torwess TN SCHOOL PLAY L. H. S. district, i for Tortugas; (Special to with two keeners light. NORTHAMPTO? 119.—Miss Mary daughter of Mr. lin T.° Morg: the Chief Ferre: The Toad of Toad ented by the Alpha alge at Smith Colle; Yacht Xapadu, Charles H, Morse, on board, sailed for Morse and angling accomp! hile othing, arnine everal WPA and from AWAIT ORDERS FOR BALLOTS Citizen) BIG EXTRAORDINARY DANCE Tonite and Mrs. a Bes NATIONAL SOLIDaT -“DANCE (Allso, Wednesday and Thursday) | pre HAVANA - MADRID CLUB. 14. Music by Chet Brownagle and his! 11 Piece Orchestra Lady Singer FLOOR SHOW 300 2-WEEKS | a> BABY CHICKS White Minorcas ard White Leghorns 10c each: $9.00 hundred ROY FULFORD 880 I Deliver This is the only honor: |ciety at Smith, memt which is based on proficiency lone of the art Miss Morgan ber a at Smith. mer Ph.