The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 29, 1936, Page 1

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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVII. No. 155. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1936. 1 \ LARGE NUMBER | FERA CLINIC UNITED WITH HEALTH UNIT’ TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ON JULY CONTRIBUTIONS WRE BEING ASKED FOR COMMUNITY FUND ‘CUBA BRINGS IN ATTEND CONCERT 41 PASSENGERS | EIGHTEEN TONS OF FREIGHT FOR CITY Post-AAA Commodity :Slump | Features First-Half Market Curtailed Production of HARRIS FUNERAL Nation’s Major Staples HELD YESTERDAY | Under Federal Control! ese Sites LARGE NUMBER ATTEND] seerelcc’ RITES FOR PIONEER KEY WEST RESIDENT EXCELLENT PROGRAM REN DER=D YESTERDAY AT AQUARIUM PARK IN 1; A large audience yesterday aft-| Steamship Cuba, of the P. and ernoon attended the first of a se-!0, S. S. company, arrived from ries of band concerts to be given, Tampa this mornine with nine The FERA Clinic becomes a Sunday afternoons at Aquarium’ first class paszcngers and 13 see- By A. A. PATTON part of the Monroe Couny Health (Associated Press Statistician) NEW YORK, June 29.—The | hovering threat of increased sup-/ i ; Park by the Key West Hospitality | ond for Key West; 15 first class There} ! joa under the of and four second class for Havana. will be little change in the opera-!the Federal Music Project, a unit| ef the Works Progress Adminis- tration, The concert yesterday was the!L. S. Saler, Mrs. C. R. Shepperd, : Alice, A. Costar, C. A. Parramore, | Bert Hernandez, R. Hernandez, M. Anas, M. Estrelia, G. Sawyer, L. Williams, Edna Lupo, Belle Freeman and daugiiter, Anes Munoz, M. Mvnoz, Madeline, Del- {Lert Nealf, H. B. Baker. | The vessel a'so brought 18 tons ‘of freight and nine sacks of mail for Key West; four’ tons of freight and 254 sacks of mail for | Havana, ve Unit, Wednesday, July 1. ee Hundreds of Key Westers as- sponsorship Key West arrivals: Mrs. L. G. |Hume, Peggy Hume, Mr. and Mrs. sembled yesterday afternoon 4:30] _ i ee S tion of the clinic unil the arrival) plies bore down the: on commodity! o'clock at the residence prices in the first half of 1936.}).t6 Judee J. Vi of of Dr. Rice, the newly appointed ning Har to ! Wh AA ~ 5 jen AAA was supreme-court-| .- last tribute to the ir friend. } From every walk of life they} County Health Officer. first of this nature to be given but during the Summer weekly; programs will be presented there where the audience has the bene- fit of the shaded park and Gulf breezes. The concerts, it is felt, also serve to stimulate interest in the aquarium itself. Indicative of the interest Key Westers are taking in the concerts was the fact that even more benches than had been placed at the park were needed to accom- a date the crowd. Next Sunday,; Among those leaving for atiditional benches will be there|2"® were Mr. and Mrs for the comfort of those attend: Fernandez and children and Mr. ing, it was assured this morning. {2"@ Mrs. C. Nickerson and chil- RIFLE CLUB TO —_ py THIAN SISTERS MEET TONIGHT ARRANGE PROSRAM MANY MATTERS OF INTEREST TO COME BEFORE PRO- POSED SESSION __ see ed out of existence, removing a} Those families eligible for clinic Prop from farm prices, the logical | service but who have a small in- ; came, old and young, Americans; |and Cubans, not a few Negroes, ' {who loved and honored the judge for the kindnesses and favors which he had bestowed during his lifetime. The ices for the dead were read according to the ritual of the the Church of Christ, Scientist, _, |by Mrs. H. S. McClanahan, and bringing William Vassie, readers of the sharply higher prices in mid-Feb- !0cal congregation. j Pallbearers were members of {the bar and other close friends: The Associated Press weighted Allan B. Cleare, Jr., George G. __ | Brooks, Aquilino Lopez, Jr., Wil- commodity | }iam Menendez, Paul Lumley and prices reached a peak of 78.17 on Felo Rodriguez. | At the cemetery February 14, more than 30 days’ from Battery “E” \ tional Guard, paid after the AMA overturn, Largest! pony, Guard Palt market reaction was a drop in come from WPA or other sources} quotations. The inevitable ten- ,Will be asked to pay twenty-five dency in that direction was post- cents for a clinic card and ten! poned, however, by short i | ee aaa cents for each prescription. Those! some staples resultii =| as Ne ples resulting from trans families now receiving county as-! portation snarls throughout sistance or ¢ ables will sed as continue unemploy-} to Ha- snow-bound middle wes:, receive} clinic service free of cost. ‘Their! ification for free service will! come from the local office of the} State Board of Social Welfare. Many families receiving ruary. al only} , the security wage have expressed] contribute a small) amount to help cover the cost of] utenant com- wae mander in, the navy. He was such’ liver oil. The amount received during the world war. And a from this source, added to local} eggs, coffee, rubber, hogs, rye,!bugler sounded the solemn signal,| contributions and the sum do-} pitas”. | nated by. the county commission- = i hoped, will be sufficient DUNCAN LEAVES ‘to cover the actual cost of needed j supp | TO ATTEND PAN-AMERICAN ‘apics are asked to contribute to} HIGHWAY CONFERENCE jthe community fund. This drive lis to be started this week. Any- AT LAREDO, TEXAS jone not directly contacted by a jmember of the loca! citizens’ ad- index of wholesale a firing squad Fiorida Na- the military ‘ a desire to A : i drugs, dressings; milk, cod} MINSTREL SHOW TO BE GIV- ainers during the peri gainers during the period EN AT HARRIS SCHOOL TO- were | MORROW EVENING Steel strap "and™iumber. There will be a business session Club of the Southernmost Rifle : tonight at 7:30 in the cub room} Curtailed production of the na- Everything is in readiness for the minstrel show sponsored by the Pythian Sisters, which is to tion’s major staples undey federal: yone in the community in-! { in having a part in this valuable service to under- ed children, tubercular/ the sick, and unemploy- control in 1935 stimulated prices. | With the brakes released by the supreme court the high levels then! existing led producers tere mos! | Mouri, cases, to plan} Bb ythe seounty scouxneuee nore be presented in the auditorium of are several matters to be cleaned Z ns Fi : = ~ _{the Harris school tomorrow night. up from the previous meetings ‘ é rocaagar “3 a A «| <A regular old time circle, with and a special effort is asked of; . ree se saber to. attend the, the usual jokes, singing and spe- ae ee icialty numbers and Esperdy and larger outputs for 1936. si gg ? +.;Papy doing the ends and Woody A é Plans are to be discussed for rf These impending re-i wsitttihe Aten te the aecty ee interlocutor. ‘Absit sacle The performance is promised to Jose; B. M. Duncan, consulting en- ginecr for the Florida State Road ‘visory committee but anxious to j help can themselves turn over a {contribution to Reverend J. C. ‘ Gekeler, or interested in affairs will be present and quainted with the 2 this natu become a: aims of the i and it is hoped that all who are ibe interesting from rise to fall of leurtain, and the closing number iwill be with Gerald Pinder doing ja tap dance with chorus. ‘club, een The club has received several new pistol charts which give excel- lent help in the matter of correet-| ing errors of aim with a pistol or; revolver, so it is hoped that the! club's pistol shots who are having} trouble with their shooting will take advantage of the valuable FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE} material contained in, these charts. | Members are invited to bring! CONUDUCTED TOMOR- | along their pistols «to tonight’s| ' meeting and become familiar with ROW AFTERNOON the correct ways of aiming and firing as set out by expert in-| | structors. Claude Hail,"52, died this morn-; There is also much ing 9:15 o'clock in the residence | being shown in the matter of s CIRCUIT COURT MEETS TODAY of from conditions UP RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT Hoisted to the peak and then lowered to half-mast in memory interest! Of the death of Judge J. Vining | Harris, the flag on the county ‘court house this morning an- (nounced that court was in ses- sio. afternoon 5 Hall is survived by his . Eliza Young; two} sons, Everett and Eugene; one daughter, Mrs. G. W. Nicholas; five sisters, Mrs, CharlesWallace and Mrs. Clarence Stirrup of Key; We Mrs. George Scholboom, | Mrs. Processo Cano, Mrs. Jack| Maloney of Miami, and one broth- | supplies sulted in a steady chipping away at values during the next three! months, driving The Associated] Press index to 71.31—the low for} treasurer, to any the year to date—a!most 9 per; Department, left by plane yetser-* rember of the conmittee, 5 cent under the year’s high. i day afternoon for Miami en route} vat Prices stabilized from May 11! on the Pan-American Highwa .| 9 '? to June 15, the index swinging be-' which begin on the morning ‘DIES THIS MORNING tween 71.98 and 71.31, {July 1. cout prevailing! _ With the completion the : over large sections of the country, Overseas ETS 5 a “| West to the mainland, which will finally acted to buoy quotations, pe when the bridges are com-| the index breaking ovt of its nar-| pleted, the most direct route to row vange and crossing the 72} Cuba, Mexico and South Amer- EetceJaneiaé: jeer will be via Key West, it is ., said, oS extent of the rainfall de-; “1 i, understood that these and! ficiency this year is indicated by; other matters vital to East Flor- the fact that Texas, Iowa, Ili-! ida and Key West are to be dis-} EN i diding ‘aui nois, Minnesota, Ohio, Nebraska,| cussed at the conferences, a re-|*t ee Viginis ase Bara eae teases oeantiaactr Wisconsin and’ Indiana—largest| Port of which will be made uponj Services will be held cme eee so that the members who! farm income producers in the| the retarn of Mr. Duncan who ex| o'clock from the| s+ busy in the daylight hours will, Judge Jefferson B. Browne middle west—all had subnormal] Pects to make the return trip via} Pritchard Funeral Home. Rev. M.| be enabled to indulge in shooting| held a brief session of circuit is. ; || eanama andsGubs- jL. Smith of Ley, Memorial church|at night, and where they will be| Cutt with all attendants and at- Non-ferrous metals constituted | —- protected from insects and incle-;t™meys present and appointed the only group in the index able CLIFTON ORR ment weather. Without the as-; Attorneys George G. Brooks, Allan to chalk up a gain during the first) sistanee of the members these plans! B- Cleare, Jr,. and Aquilino Lo- six months. Livestock price _in-| cannot be completed, atated:| ROS o = 8 commie: to) draw, ap dices declined 13 per cent, food) ARRIVES HERE | resolutions of regret on the death ef Judge Harris. The committee was _ instructed to report at the brief session of FOUND !court to be held tomorrow morn- DEAD at 10 o’clock at which time the resolutions will be presented er, William Hall, of Key West. |and Clerk Ross C. Sawyer instruct- | BODY CF THOMAS BURNS | ed to spread them upon the min- | LIGHT TENDER as DISCOVERED THIS MORN- | pee ee RETURNS HERE ""°" °°" == GARDNER NEW ings and a better winter wheat! Commission, .artived. over th ‘ | Deputy Sheriff Bernard Waite| TRAFFIC OFFICER | Lighthouse Tender Poinciana| war ben yield outlook foreshadowed 4 hiohway last evening accompanied 4 : eat Paani tir remem by Mrs, Orr. . : arrived Saturday evening from @ that pry Be pi ce i Bro eacistace Seeiare ie eae Today Mr. and Mrs. Orr are; tour of duty along the intra-| had been found in Dupont Alley, | Wesley F. Gardner has been ap- kotas—largest spring wheat states ene over available houses in| coastal waterway. It is expected’ and immediately left for the) pointed motorcycle traffic officer Spar acted ey — cual pie oe city and as soon ag a suitable | the vessel will leave Wednesday, scene, ‘to take the place of Jack Baker, ae ties Sais ee Bala ve aithoack( is found will make ar-ito erect structures for_20 lights! Arriving there he found that! who eee ati; eave tka 2c this crop normally eacc nuts pal eos att to become citizens of | alone the intracoastal waterway | Enrique Esqunialdo, Jr., justice, for a vacation in the west. Thea (hens Shebececant: /of ree West, at least until the bridges from Hilboro Inlet to Miami. Cer-| of the peace, from the second) Mr. Gardner assumed the duties heat harvest {are constructed, vlads in beacons are also’ district, had been summoned also, , of the office Saturday. : | nade. and had arrived on the scene. ee Trersantiae pecs {| Tender Ivy, which has been’ In his capacity as coroner ex- bites a7 Ge as water operating in Charlotte Harbor is officio, Mr. Esquinaldo made an | BOXING BOXING ieee: d 1 expected to leave this afternoon examination of the body, and de- —All Star Card— eges 15, silk 18 and lard 11. | homeward bound, and the Tender cided there was no necessity of NAVY FIELD ARENA Poppy, which is operating in Char-’ summoning a jury as it was evi- Wednesday Nigh:, July 1, 8:00 o’Clock RINGSIDE 75c; GEN ADM. 25¢ 11, textiles 10, agricultural 9 and industrial 2. Cattle Prices Off Cattle prices slumped more than one-third during the half.) Underlying the setback was cheap! corn for food in 1935 and the re-! sultant large crop of good quality! beef that has moved to market! qiston w. Orr, finance expert. this year. } - ‘ ‘ ‘who is to be connected with the Wheat quotations were s'ashed! s:ancial donevimentiol tia Son during the period. Larger plant-| 159 County Road and Toll Bridge EXPERT WITH | FINANC2 BRIDGE COMMISSION AC- COMPANIED BY WIFE } } THE OFFICE OF DR. JULIO DE POO Has Been Moved From 716 Duval Street 330 DUVAL STREET Cotton cloth slipped back per cent, with large mill stocks ; lotte Harbor and vicinity is ex- dent the man, who was identified pected to leave this week and be, as Thomas Burns, had died from} and no apparent let-up in produc- tion schedules responsible. [at Key West on July 4. i hemorrhage. DON'T LET COMMITTEE NAMED TO =) "ARRANGE PROGRAM OF EVENTS HERE FOR JULY FOURTH TO BE FEATURED BY STREET PARADE; FESTIVITIES TO BE STAGED DURING DAY AT CORAL ISLE CASINO H j j The tentative program for the Fourth of July celebration to be put on under the auspices of the | }Order Caballeros de la Luz was arranged at a meeting held last Inight. The committee on ar- rangements is composed of Oliver Armayor, Pedro Aguilar and Os- car L. Milian. The program wil open with a big parade at 10 A. M., forming Duval street at the foot of and t disbanding at the Coral Isle Ca- sino where an all-day picnic is planned. | H. Captain Arthur Sheppard j will act as marshal of the parade The program will continue with a Kiddie Kabaret, 11 A, M., und Mrs. Eva, B. Warner and will last until 12 o’clock noon. At 11:30 A. M. there will be track and bicycle races and these Pp. ranging scheduled at er the direction of will continue through 1 Girls and boys, in from 15 to 25 years, will be eli- ages gible to file entry for the bicycle Any one wishing to enter this contest are Oliver Armayor, chairman of pro- Following the track and bicycle races, there will be a tumbling act. At 1 P. M., the Marimba Band of the WPA will furnish dance musie unti] 3 P. M. 2:00 to 3:00 P. races. d to contact gram committee. 1 M., sailboat 2 5 P. M., diamondball contest. Sanitary Department vs. Stowers Park for championship of the city. Thomas D. Orr, WPA director, and the mayor, are sched- uled to open the game, with the former tossing in the first pitch. and the city executive rece'ving {the throw. { 3:00 to 4:00 P. M., {cert by the Hospitalit Band con- Band tennis match. 5:00 to 6:00 P. beauty contest. 6:00 to 8:00 dance. There will be a prize given to the winner of each event. The top prize being a beautiful loving silver cup that wi!l be awarded to the winner of the bathing beauty contest. There wil! also be ond and third prize in th's test. Each p'ayer_ in team of the Stow Park-Sani- tary Department championship game will receive a prize. There are also beautiful useful gifts for the winner: girls and boys bicycle race horse race. The committee has _ especially selected a prize to be given the winner of the prettiest dressed baby girl contest. This contest will get under way immediately after the Kiddie Kabaret. and any baby girl within the ages 1 to 5 years can qualify. Mrs. Eva B. Warner will direct this test. Bathing beauty contest will be M., p. m., a see- con- the e winning and of the and i con- Poo, and any girl wishing to make entry can do so by atacting Mrs De Poo at her residence on Duval street. ‘DR. DEPOO IN. NEW QUARTERS H ! Dr. Julio de Poo announces in | today’s paper the removal of his office from 716 Drval street to 330 Duval street. The present office was former- ly occupied for many years by Dr. N. C. Pintado, who has recent- ly removed his residence to Mi- ami. 4:00 to 5:00 P. M., Exhibition | Bathing under the supervision of Mrs. De _ Campaign Future Is Clouded As Political Seers Wonder ‘Nuisance Value’ Of Bolters OFFICIAL FROM ROAD DEPT. HAS ARRIVED IN CITY Greatly Changed Leader- ship From That Of Re- cent Campaigns Risen To Power FRANK T. KEISACKER, COM- SUPERVISOR BYRON PRICE Rare Naser imice M osbing tom) PENSATION Chet The TO INITIATE CLASSES IN al festivities FIRST AID left many questions e=se —- swered. Plainly, 2 complicaed Frank T. Keisacker campaign, invelvin possibslities difficult + ast. lies ahead A leadership greatly changed from that of other recent cam- the purpose of initiating ; aign years has risen to power is in first aid among the state — = both of the great parties, A new department employes lefitwing party has appeared, and Mr. Keisacker told many are the realiguments whict he is con contradict trad and imvite re has been put in ¢ flection sections of the are now functioning pe There are about 400 ex the Florida s who have ed such proficiency ur in as to make them ¢igible tification and who ates, Mr. Keisacker In discussing with The his plans for Key West M sacker said his mission inst road he ow hold ¢ tific said not to confine his solely to the ment emplo going to propose the Key West and the Police advantage the truction which wi intends ruction at es, was 2 th members Fire Departmen Department, tak of classes and also to opportunity sidered desirable COLORED MAN UNDER ARREST «: GIVEN HEARING THIS AFTERNOON Nuisance Value Jitney ; Tho ar ficers fro: sister, Julia Whyms, signed an ‘ fect It was idavit to at the o earned following vicinity were Elwoo- tana app panied b himself erts. The case fternoon im the court f The Frank Roberts at wh cused will be charged with tempt to kil sister. NEW ARRIVALAT Mr. and Mrs. Giynn Archer, of 1030 Fleming street, announce the birth ef a son weighing pounds yesterday morning in the home. He has been named Giynn Reymond. Mother and baby sre _as doing nicely. Peace Odd Turning: reported cdent 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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