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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West Che Kry West Citizen ae nisi Ordered By Union; T “Start Midnight Sunday A plea for the cooperation of OOOO EES Longsboremen At Key West Lands Ruled By Europe = Said To Be Included; Wall Ethiopia From Sea a ee eae Everglades VO ie LVII. No. 152 RED-HAIRED . FICHT'CAPITAL STOCK FAN WILL LEAD IN) TAX LAW BEING G. 0. P. ASSAULT; — DISCUSSED NOW! | DYNAMIC JOHN D. M. HAMIL-| WAS OUTSTANDING SUBJECT TON, KANSAS LAWYER, AT RECENT CONVENTION) WON CHAIRMANSHIP BY OF FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF | j | Robert Spottswood announces ACCOUNTANTS ;another meeting of the ‘“Roose- velt Nominators” for this evening} R. NE 25, 1936. Key Vote Makes No = | In Status: Of: - Of Candidates FOR “BIG RALLY”| Votes from the Keys for the, their count, wih one exception. | ASSISTANCE OF ALL LOCAL' “ROOSEVELT NOMINATORS"| election of June 23 have no ef-|In the race for superintendent of TO ASSEMBLE AT COUNTY fect on the cou nt as shown in! public instruction the dwellers on; RESIDENTS SOUGHT COURT HOUSE IN INTEREST Key West, and do not change the, the Keys selected Cawthon for’ WPA, WHICH IS CONDUCT- ING PROGRAM HERE us of any of the candidates. | their candidate and gave him the OF COMING EVENT Those who were leaders in the| larger vote. Enlish led in Key! race in the city added a few to! West. 8 ‘ASK COOPERATION TO RID CITY OF MOSQUITO PESTS - MEET ING TONIGHT | T0 PERFECT PLANS | | | ' | is PUTTING LANDON ACROSS \ 9 Total! i (Special to The C.tizen) MIAMI, June 25.—The federal {capital stock tax law the {problems arising under it furnish- nature: eq one of the principal subjects of discussion at the recent con- vention of the Florida Institute of Accountants held in Miami. It was pointed out that on July st corporations will again faeed with the problem of (My Associated Press) TOPEKA, Kans., June For Governor |FRED P. CONE ATEIGH PETTEWAY For Superintendent of Public Instruction Ss. CAWTHON SORINSENGEIED : 27 49° in charge of the mosquito control j For County Commissioner i At the meeting last week, the! Fifth District program being carried on as part) rally of|ROY S. FULFORD 9 31 47 be! the nominators, to be held Satur-| CLEVELAND NILES : 20 55 83; de-} day night, and the objects were! Fors ustion/tsace | i fl oinmeac 2 ; baa Third District valuation of|explained in a general outline.! oR. LOWE federal} This evening Mr. Spottswood, who is chairman of the local group of| RAYMOND M MALONEY 4 20 43 nominators, will explain more| ‘Members of the conepening, and the official count announced. 25.— 2 aa 44 Key West residents in ridding the 100 city of mosquitoes and Initiative, political resourceful- res at the county court house and ex-| breeding pects to have a full representa- the different bodies in attendance, mess and the audacious 16 73 Paces was made today by thos symbolized by his red hair are ac- Mon from eh a Brew thicpia landlocked. The African empire which Haile bounded on te Italian Eritrea, is completely counted the factors do. M. behind the over rise of John Hamilton, Selassie ruled is north by on the west by the Anglo-Egyptian Su- dan, southwest and south by Ugands and Kenya (the for mer a prottetorate. the Int- ter a colony, under British rule), and om the southeast and east by British, and Italian Somaliland plans for the national — Peewee oi the program of the loral WPA. | MIAMI Henderson, new chairman of the Republican June 25.—Frank “A community continuaily at ne’ the 78 : 67, sidered more or less undesirable national committee. That Lomgshorcemen said New headquarters jtermining a new pests is con-| jtheir capital stock for capital stock tax purposes. The point about this tax which} jis usually not understood by cor- porate officials is that the valuc | declared has no relation whatever ‘to the actual value of the capital {stock of the concern, mercy ef these 11 10 57 Unica organizer, York authorized andy thatch, his friends ary pecaneiemmandiaiai from the stand-point of comfort. ; =a It is unpopular and leads to de- values. Losse. zsands of do.-} of the Scotch-Irig.man who got tthe full returns will be published a dock strike | preciated property ot hundreds of t: ____{las, even millions, in Florida can ibe charged directly to mosquito} the statement em SMI DOS aa Is “ NEW PASTOR TO ARRIVE FRIDAY Evergiade- and Key West, REV. TOLLE AND FAMILY TO . ota .mpathy at other port amilar strike was called da into politics by defying party komotiow. French ' here to s:art Sunday at mid night He said the white bosses ORR TO LEAVE who jumped on the New 150 members of and 673 of lence,” phasized. An open receptacle in the yard is a potential breeding place, area. Since mosquitoes will | ON TRIP TODAY » 5205" iKey Westers are being urged te | WPA DIRECTOR IN KEY WEST! 1. look in their own yards, GOING TO JACKSONVILLE | ‘etermine if there are any old “FOR CONFERENCE Deal with both feet early in the local, 1 Roosevelt administration and whe) Congress apparently enacted M. Landon’s! this law for producing { purposes and then tacked oa ihe | excess-profits tax as a penalty }provision guaranteeing declara- jtion of a high enough value jcdpital stock. the negre locel, which i= master-minded A!f revenue i clude longshoremen at Port nomination for President. water Those who came to know him a Lands: pre-convention fully the aims of the organiza-; board will meet tomorrow mor tion. jing 10 o'clock in the court house One of the main objects of the! when the vote will be checked organization is to dispose of ae Sresens tickets: for these Roosevelt Ral-! lies, the proceeds of the sales © ROT. ‘ARY CLUB go to the presidential campaign! fund. A number of these tickets! were issued last week and a par-| MEETS TODAY tial report on activity of the sales may be made this evening. | Another object of the meeting! vice PRESIDENT STRUNK auking on| tonight is to arrange final plans i S for the local gathering for the PRESIDES AT REGULAR tien enue Rackote se strikes The least possible tax will be} nation wide rally to be held Satur-| Sees setae ere and breed mosquitoes. Elimination! ‘of these, it was de will go} a long way in r ng the num-! i ber of mosquitoes on the island. Wnhi.e the mosqzito spraying} a-crew of the WPA is continui campaign and who saw him in ac- COME IN OVER HIGHWAY paid under the present law, if ajday night when the President | FROM PAHOKEE value of exactly ten times the} makes his nomination acceptance rnings subject to excess-profits! speech in Philadelphia Saturday jtaxes is declared ag the value oft night at 9 o’clock. He will speak! \the capital stock. to 100,000 persons at. Franklin! Parish aft- The rate of capital stock tax is| Field, and millions will hear him! Vice-President E. A, Strunk in/ernoon on the plane for Miami <. : 1.00 per thousand of declared} over the radio. \the chair. Curry Moreno was)en route to Jacksonville for ent to Hammas: #5_aycluld when value, q kexcessnrofits taxes #2te| omhe|chatmanvof jhe Key West! called upon to grace the table./conference with state of its program, el'mination of t his father, a railroad executive, | fixed as follows: Roosevelt Nominators asks that! Curry Harris led the singing, with|| The object of the | breeding places of the pests is in} was transferred to Topeka. He| 6% of income between “Jevery person in Key West who Mrs. J. C. Gekeler at the piano. | Orr told The Citizen, is to ascer- [large degree en individual andi cyyrch in Ke . was graduated from Phillips And-|8"d 15‘ of declared value, can, attend the the meeting tonight.; W- W. Demeritt introduced his tain details of the new program) community responsibility — which at}, 12% of income over 15% iguest, A. O. Siler, of Richmond, and to secure money, if possible. : borne ty the _ individ- er tion at Cleveland were not sur- j Ey prised to learn that his favorit ed, two weeks ago, but was Rotary Club met at St. Paul’s! Thomes D. Orr, WiPA director diversion is watching prize fights ‘ ; : all at noon today, with!in Key West, will leave this af Army To Politics Born in Fort Madison, Ia., he} ferred Yerk which orders of the New headgaarters. necotiatoms were conducted rteamship Umon torate aad a keine there with 1 lines a in the cit ” Henderson over academy and in law Northwestern university. highway, 2 tshould be | declared value. | Virginia, and Dr. Wiliam R. War-jfor the continuance of some of uals, it is said. It is more economical to err in tren introduced Dr. W., P. Rice,{the necessary projects in Key! Only a smala! proportion of the Just out-of the army, Hamil- Hleclaring too large a value rath 0 will shortly “retur as health “West, which have been scheduled various mosquitoes are health | ton was serving as an_ assistant! than too little. officer, and Dr. J. T. Googe, of} | for cigcontinusnce on July 1. menaces, it is shown, but there} in 1920 when he} _ The cepital stock tax is an ex- {wh ieise tax and as such accrued on ike State Board of Health, who J i aR ER brought the welcome message/ Orr will be Miss Ma.tha Buel Inevessary for all persons to as-jfrom which August 30, 1935, the date of en- that the strong arm of the Na-/ sistant supe r of employment sume their share of the respon ,actment. Thé amount of the tax, tional and State governments. ‘and woman’s work, and Glenn | sibility for eliminating breeding; wit him.' therefore, that will be paid in would still be extended to aid’ Wood, director of finance, who are' pl They are the only known He ran any’ » made a house-to- July, 1936, should have been de- house canvass fo votes and came ducted in the calendar year in- Key West inf maintaining the Be also cane eee ed to confer with officials. means of transmitting malaria out of the election with the judge-' come tax returns of all corpcra- cinie and a health service ca jand dengue fever. and obviously } ship. tions on the accrual basis. Cor- PLANNING ‘FOU FOURTH culated to make us compare more; the way to control these diseas His Rise Rapid |porations on a cash basis wiil, of favorably with other counties in! lis to control the mosquito. It i the Five years later, he became a conte e, deduct the tax when paid. and three The Negotiations through, and the efficcally sanctioned ATTORNEY ALBURY LEAVES ON TRIP ticle se state’s attorney M decided to run for probate judge of his home county. Republican leaders refused to support transferred, PAUL MARKS WIRES THE CITIZEN RELATIVE TO MATTER of Pahokee Met the ia : to the Attorney P: Marks, active in the guberni.tor' for the state than at present. ; known, however, that the malaria]ami. Re The Rotary Circle was formed; | carr ing mosquito does not exist, chula wi state legislator at 33, was speak- | er of the Kansas house of repre-! sentatives at 35, unsuccessful candidate for governor at 36,| Republican state chairman at 38,| national committeeman from Kan- ! sas at 40, general counsel for the | G. O. P. national committee at 42. Their political friendship is less! than four years old. As late as 1932 Hamilton, member of the! conservative faction of Kansas} Republicans, opposed the nomin- | ation of Landon, a liberal, for} governor. Quarrel Patched Up The quarrel ended shortly aft-} er Landon’s election when Hamil-} ton, with the governor’s backing, ' was elected national committee- | man on the death of Dave Mul | Googe, ‘DISCUSS MATTERS OF LOCAL CLINIC ; DRS. RICE AND GOOGE MEET WITH COUNTY COM- MISSIONERS Dr. Mee Py Rice*and Dr. J. T.} istete | > bpabdy | of health, ire ig afternodn meet: z pele a pcconty commission inte snawlveie! operated here. 1 campaign Fred P. Cone, and an enthusiastic | an member of the Youn Democratic Club of Key Westers in Miami, expresses in a telegram to The Citizen, his ap»>reciation of the support given fi.. Cone in this! city. Ile points out that he worked direct with state headquarters on; the Menroe county situation and kept in constant touch with Dan Navarro, Cone campaign manager in Key West, and “I was earnest and sincere in urging the Key; West people to vote for Mr. Cone,! because I believed he was, un- westionably, to be the next gov- rnor of Florida. “I want to assure the people of iKey West that I will go to the front for them and do all possible | © to have our next governor do all‘! and O. S. S. |from Tampa this morning nd broken, and the meeting ad-} journed. FLORIDA BRINGS 25 PASSENGERS) VESSEL ALSO BRINGS EIGHT! TONS OF FREIGHT FOR KEY WEST Steamship Florida, of the company, arrjved' with second x first class and five ss passengers for Key West; 13! rst and one second class cae ger for Havana, OF JULY EVENTS | isitaconen are ihe ng sent ont iby the Order Caballeros de la Luz for the festivities planned for the Fourth of July at Coral Isle Casino, to be sponsored by the organization. | At 10 o’clock in the morning } ee will be a parade form and {march to the casino where an all- lday celebration will be held. ‘An interesting and See ee jing program of events is _ bein; | arranged which will be eanganees | Hater, it is said. PEARLMAN’S SALE P.i STARTS FRIDAY jin Key West. | pastor K Westers can assist ma- { hese in ridding the island o |these pests,” the statement de-| clared. While the WPA. through |its mosquito control crew, is do-s i ‘ing what it can to eliminate the i larvae and the mosquitoes, loca! residents can make this work tre |mendously more effective by re-|two year . | moving all possibility for water! the high school.” jto stand and become mosquito iar eding areas. ere “During | i jt was ‘STEAMER FLORIDA MAKES LAST TRIP: !'TO BE GIVEN HEARING CHARGE OF ALLEGED DIS. ON { wa BE REPLAC?D B/ CUBA; i 8 ice|in his pow: - WHICH WILL ARRIVE CHARGING OF FIREARMS ean It is understood thet Dr. Rice|in his power for Key West. Arsicalat evaWeat ected! | and Dr. Hamilton knew only two mem- bers of the national committee when he attended his first meet- ing in 1934. He was nominated for chairman, however, but was defeated by Henry The committee named meeting, and in May, 1935, he) went to Washington assistant to the chairman. He resigned in March this year to organize Lan- don’s campaign. From ‘Grass Roots” Youthful in was 44 on March 2—and vigorous he has been most effective up-the younger Republican ment. He was the leading fig-} ure behind the convention at Springfield, Ill., in June, 1935. He is married and the father of | two children, a son and a daugh-; ter. Full of nervous energy and quick in making decisions, Ham- ilton is said by friends to keep the most “hellish” working hours of any person they know. “John,” says one, “has worn out at least four rugs in room in his neryous pacings.” DON P. Fletcher.; Hamilton} 1 Y its general counsel at the same ition and other units are to take/ RECEIVES OFFICIAL NOTI-| | appearance—he | jhave an appropriation made in} raising party funds and in lining | ele-| Googe will announce that; the free ciinic is to be mainta ed in Key West by the state boar« {of health with a resident healti officer, Dr. Rice, two nurses and sanitary officer. | The local social welfare organ- active parts in the and its manitenance. Conrad Van Fiyning, head of the | jboard of social welfare and FERA} ! activities, id to have been an} jactive worker in the cause of the jclinic, and used his influence to | to] arganization; | | insate its continvance. Se j OFFERS TO SELL WIFE SHORT HILLS, N. J. — Her “ | Grass Roots”! husband offered to sell her for|filled out and sent out by mail| $40,000 to men at | their home, in this city, Mrs. | Janet Boyce Sharpe charged in a successful suit for divorce. _ TTI HOLTSBERG’S FRIDAY MORNING SALE SEE PAGE 4 FOR SPECIALS a* party at) my A FICATION OF BEING NAMED j" COUNTY JUDGE | fe L. Laiteh, H. H. Plowgh, Mrs. D. jiels, W. W. dez, Rosa Frau, tons Cc. W. W. Lauben-! Fruesein, M. Menen- D. W. Rodway Ada Saunders, An- Harrington, rnie Valdez, nil Saunde-s, The Florida also brougat eight | of freight and 11 sacks of! for Key West; three tons of freight and 224 se:ks of mail | history of the store. He or Havana, Attorney Raymond Lord was today from Tallahassee officially} |notified of his appointment to the! office of Monroe county judge. | Accompanying the notification was the necessary oath and bond! which, Mr. Lord says, will be; this afternoon. It is the intention of the new county judge to leave this week! with his family for a brief vaca- tion, and during his absence, he} told The Ciizen, Attorney Aquilino Lopez, Jr., will be in’ charge of the office of er judge. While away from the city J. A. Mathews and family will occupy the family residence of Judge Lord on Patterson avenue. APPRECIATION I wish to sincerely thank all those who voted for. and supported me in the primary. The large vote received throughout the county is flattering and I wish to assure the public I will endeavor as in the past to give them a fair and just administration. KARL O. THOMPSON, Sheriff. Citizen, Jce Fearlmen, president | fof Pearlman’s, Inc., starts the ell rolling’ on the big 20th ; Anniversary Sale, which tomorrow morning at 8:30 o'clock. Lasting only 75 d-ys, Mr. Pear men plans to make this biz selling levent the greatest in the 20-year ithet a glance at the items listed — jin the advertisement will convince ; jthe most skeptical of the genuine | {bargains to be had while the sale | lasts. Merchendise hss never been of- fered at such low prices and it is; [Ebely that never oe will such ibargeins be given. Mr. Pearlman! points out. The seputation which this store has ror high grade mer- chandise and the low prices of- fered in the sale should be a great inducement for the buying; publie to stock up on present and; future needs. DELICIOUS BRITTLES Pecan, Cashew and Peanut 45c to 75c per can KEY y WEST DRUG CO. Tone Delivery 2 begins! states | ; i In a half-pare advertisement on} jthe last page o: this issue of The} HERE TOMORROW YACHT ALSCOMAR Captain placed | COMES TO PORT As far as can be Icarned, the itrip to Cuta of the Flori la today the last the vessel expects to | - make fcr some time. Wher the ip sailed this morning it car- ried the landing stage and gang- planks which were in use for the ars that Key West was the ves- -ort. This iaorning after th eV” home i freight 'hed been unloaded _ instructions be were given the to | Harek sa [place the stage and gangplanks| Fort Jeff on the ship as it The when there would be further use| for them at y West. The sh'p will contect the Cuba this afte: min Ilavans, make i what changes tuere may be reces- sery, and tomorrow resume her tregular schedule between Miam' jand Havana. | Tbe Cuhz wi!l automatically re-| “auton |sume the run oetween Havana, | Y0ur doctor's Key West and Tampa, and will GARDNER'S PHARMACY ctive at this po:t tomorrow aft-! phone 177 tes et ernoon. i tevedores }vas indefinite | 25TH ANNIVERSARY SALE Temerres 5:33 A ACCURATE Tesh ingredients assu is accura: See S5G ADVERTISEMERT let guge—Se an Tame! ’T LET THE SUMMER GET THE BEST OF YOU! DROP IN AT YOUR NEAREST VENDOR'S AND BE REFRESHED WITH AN ICE COLD WAGNER BEER

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