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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVII. No. 156. Crisis From Japanese Smuggling Foreseen By Diplomats In Nanking inet Nationa Auihr: RESOLUTIONS OF | 7 se To ~ RESPECT ADOPTED sce Cerin. Soe TN COURT TODAY Regulations’ a , PERTAIN TO DEATH OF JUDGE J. VINING HARRIS; DRAWN} UP BY MEMBERS OF BAR/ By C. Y. McDANIEL ( (Associated Press Foreign Staff) ; NANKING, June 30.—Con- tinued refusal by Japan pre-' H to ASSOCIATION { ven: her nationals from smug- H gling manufactured goods and, | Cireuit court met 10 o’elockj raw materials into China and the this morning when the three at-! consequent enforcement by { ys, rge G. ‘ooks, »\ Chinasuacentraliantharsicswel ote ok ce : ; . Allan B, Cleare, Jr., and Aquilino drastic preventive measures, i: | relations | Lopez Jr., presented a set of reso- | hurrying Sino-Japanese the of Judge! gravest | lutions on the passing of | toward a crisis of nature, in the opinion |J. Vining Haris, which they were! ! inter- national authorities at the Chinese yesterday ‘instructed by Judge capital. The highest Chinese authorities} attorney Brooks, at the at Nanking admit unofficially gestion of Judge Browne, readj sug- that the complications of «the! the resolutions which were listen-j [Jefferson B, Browne to prepare.! al j successor to the judgeship, and Che Key Wiest Citizen | KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1936. - APPOINTMENT TO |GEORGE ALLAN JUDGESHIP MUCH} ENGLAND, DEAD DISCUSSED HERE ; SUCCUMBS AFTER LONG ILL-! | NESS AT HOME IN CONCORD, | MUCH SPECULATION IN VA-; ! ! NEW HAMPSHIRE \ RIOUS CIRCLES; ATTORNEY | H | i MALONE AMON THOSE| | ons to \ OHisthostof trienis in K MENTIONED FOR POSITION: - : e jv est will be grieved to learn of! ithe death of George Allen Eng-| Speculation is rife among legal i . land last week at his home in circles and the laity as well as to Concord. H. The end came; who will receive the appointment after a long illness. | The deceased was well known to hundreds of Key Westers, and at one time was a regular winter visitor, residing in a home, which he at that time owned, on the; county road. Mr. England was 59 years old te the bench of the cirminal court! of record of Monroe county. o° the eligitle members of the bar have said. when asked The Citizen, that their am- bitions did not. trend in that di- Some by rection, ile others said they. and was a prolific writer of fic- would be willing to accept the tion. He was a member of the lappointment, but did not think Authors League of America, the New York Writer’s Club and graduate of Harvard University. Besides writing a number of magazine and newspaper articles, it would be offered. = The name most mentioned as a! probable appointee is that of At-{ torney Wm. H. Malone, who some time ago moved to Orlando to: 2nd poetry, he also wrote the ‘blish himself. Whether he following better known — works will be appointed no one can say|“The Story of the Appeal “Darkness and Dawn,” “The Air Trust,” “The Alibi, Pod Bender and Co.,” “The Golden “The Gift Supreme,” Crime,” “Curse t this time, it is pointed out. How it known that Mr. Malone been suggested as a “Keep 0: it is known that he has been “Their Son,” “Th north China situation render it/ed to with bowed heads by the! asked if the appointment would oe Rana SE ae prevent | other members of the bar and|be acceitable, and he replied in wine the smuggling of merchandise in- and Koreans. Nanking further the difficulty of keeping spe spoke: ye con- rector of finance, and Roy Good- of operations, | i man, supervisor | private cit’zens present in court.! to Hopeh and Chahar by Japanese | capitulation of the life incidents} land accomplishments of the late| |judge and concluded with a para-j appreciates! gtaph setting forth the loss su these tained by the community. illicitly imported goods from pene-|_1¢ Ws also moved that the trating into the hinterland as long, ™°™°t#! sketch be spread upon & wv as (OPE the minutes of the court as a as Japanese troops are in virtual = see seesd | area - sae token of the appreciation of his contro! of the Hopeh termini of s railroads and highway pee ae See oe the| The Chinese national authori-} Judiciary of Monroe County. | ties, however, are determined tol Resolutions of like tenor, -sign- enforce tl al .anti-smug-jed by County Solicitor Allan B. gling reguations of ‘the; Cleare, Jr., Clerk of Criminal Yellow River, to use military! Court C. Sam B. Curry, Sheriff and police force against persons K. 0. Thompsor and Chief Dep- suspected of transporting contra: | uty: Bernard Waite, were also Leste besten t Hg mehonslity: prepared oe spread upon the} ie Japar embassy has not: minute bock of criminal court. protested against the arrest of| It was the sense of both cor Japanese national caught convey-| mittees that copies of the reso! ing smuggled goods to potential, tions be presented to the bereaved markets in north Kiangsu pro-; fami vince, for the time being remain-| pa oak ee ee ing content to repatriate Japanese! sulates concerned. | Some time ago the embassy ex-| LEAVING TODAY: pressed fears that use of armed} ! to serious incidents. Just such a! one developed June when a}GROUP GOING TO JACKSON-; Chinese customers cutter fired on VILLE ON OFFICIAL a steamer of Japanese register in| i i BUSINESS / Revival in some form of the! antiJapanese boycott is another! i development which Japanese au-! Thomas D. Orr, WPA director thorities in China’ forsee as a po: a result, state Japanese men, could cause only gr: sequences. < NOV MB ets At Stake i will leave by plane this afternoon | boycott, merchandise bearing the : aot “made-in-Japan” label found’ Mr. Orr returned this morning} its way to somé of China’s prin- from Jacksonville where he had! cipal mark Cttton and arti- been to attend conferences with) The resolutions embodied a re-| force against smugglers might lead! the gulf of Chihli. 1 sible result of the situation. Such in Key West, Glen C. Wood, di- Since the cessation of the 1931 ro. Miami enroute to Jacksonville. ! fieial silk are to be found on the officials and upon his arrival | shelves of all leading stores’ im found the telegram which recall- Nanking. Radio sects and. parts | are in use in thousands of homes. The success of Japanese fac- tories in turning out automobile tires which look like well-known ed him to Jacksonville to be ae companied by Mr. Goodman and Mr. Wood. but which cost about half as much, had an o ly muffled! echo ine Nanking the capital's only HELD MONDAY’ signed a contract with a Japanese! concern to for the TOTAL SALES FOR DAY AT! whole fleet of which _pro-! } vide transportation for Nanking’s! MUNICH ALS DOCK “WAS | million inhabitants. : APPROXIMATELY $508 In time of emergency these Jap-! ; anese-tired buses would be com-! H mandeered to transport troops and! war supp'ies ! STUDENT REDS PS ee ey (mtn WN. ee , were offered the bidders. 30.—' One lot sold for $136.66, and} recent'y when; bus company But few offerings were made! jof catches at the municipal; sale., (Ry Associated VILNO, Poland, Press) June Three Vilno University students,| others sold for $86.80, $77.77,' out of 11, tried for participating, $71.25 and $65.70. In addition; in a@ communistic plot, were sen-}there were a number of yellow, teneed to prison. sponge which sold for about $70.) The other eight were released.| The total sales for the day} Diseovery of the communist cen- amounted to approximately) ter here caused a sensation. $508. LET THE SUMMER GET THE BEST OF YOU! DROP IN AT YOUR NEAREST VENDOR’S AND BE REFRESHED WITH the affirmative. “The White Wilderness,” “ : u Ice,” “Adventure le of Romance.” Fort Isle” Mr. England was born McPherson, Nebraska and was the | and “ MAKES PLANS FOR FIRST AID COURSE HERE son of Rev. George Allan land and Mrs. Hanna Pearl Eng-! land. His father was an army chaplain. He is survived by a; widow and one daughter, Isabelle! Pearl. FRUIT STEAMER ARRIVES HERE: Eng- TO BE GIVEN PRIMARILY FOR EMPLOYES OF STATE ROAD. DEPARTMENT; TO START IN; t SHORT TIME STEAMSHIP GRANADA CAME IN YESTERDAY FOR FUEL OIL Frank T. Keisacker, Compensa ! i tion Supervisor of the State Road; j | | | Dept., has completed arrange-| ments in Key West which will! Steamsh'p Granada, of the result-in a Standard 15 Hour Standard Fruit and Steamship! 5 {company, atrived in port ster- jFirst Aid Course, as set out bY) day morning 3:30 o'clock, took the American Red Cross, being, on 56,024 gallons of fuel oil at ' given very soon in Key West. the Porter Dock company and This course of instruction will] Sailed 5 o'clock for Frontera, Mexico. be conducted by Mr. Keisacker 2 : : Four additions to the crew personal-y. He has arranged with) were made at Key. West; Antonio A. J. Berres( District Director,! Fernandez, Cheste> Roberts and American Red Cross, Miami, Flor-| Charles Sands, deck hands, and ida, to whom he has proffered his, Fred- Stinson, quartermaster. 1 Two men, Engene Salis and Jack | Swift, left the vessel at this port.! services, The course will be given pr marily for the employees of the State Road Dept. now stationed south of the ferry and is in line, with a program of such instruc-! tion that Mr. Keisacker’s depart-' ment is carrying out over the en-! tire state. | Invitation has been extended whereby Harry Baker, Fire Chief, and Ivan Elwood, Chief of Polic: will be asked to have some of the men from their departments sit’ \iyy, ‘STR. MIRAFLORES COMING TO PORT, Steamship Miraflores, of the! Standard Fruit and Steamship! company, is due to arrive in port tomorrow from New York and is signed to the Porter Dock com- in this course and take the; The vessel is plying between ashe Spare as ctend.! Mexican and American ports car- nvitation has also been extend- ving fruit, She will take on D. Orr, local ad-'), W.. P. A., and to Leo* local safety director, unkers here and sail for Fron- j tera.” ed to Thos. ministrator, H. Warren, W. P. A. whereby some of their) men will be asked to take the| NEW ARRIVAL AT course. | Invitation has been extended to; ¢ DIAZ’S HOME Monroe County Mledical Society! le : to attend any portion of the} wh, course they may desire and their! fr and Mrs. Celio Diaz, of aid and helpful suggestions will) 913 Duval street, are the proud be appreciated, it is said, | parents of a 10-pound boy, who It is hoped to have the Nationa!| yas born in the home yesterday Director of American Red Cross’ morning, present during some portion of) Mother and son are doing nice- the course, accompanied by B. E.\jy. He has been named Celio, Erwin, state safety director, W.; jy P. A., and Bob Davis, compensa-; H tion department, State W. P. A. rs ’ - i The value of this course can| Boys ‘Peach’ On Driver | not be estimated in dollars and/ Whe Struck Parked Car. cents, it is pointed out, as it will) : enable those men who success-} (BY Associated Prexs) ' fully complete the course to hold) MIDDLETOWN, 0., Sune 30.; certificates issued by the Amer-'—the motorist who struck Mrs.! ican Red Cross at Washington, D.H. H. Horne’s automobile while C., and they will therefore be able she was in a theater did not get’ to take care of any situation’ ceway with it. | caused in their territory by acci-| When she left the show she dents or disaster, tfound a note in her damaged car The course will probably be! giving the number of the machine conducted in the clinic and exact} that struck it. The note was sign-: cate for beginning will be an-jed by three youths who witnessed nounced later. the accident. rector. i pre i any kind SAFE AND SANE ‘SHOLTZ NOT 10 FOURTH URGED, MAKE RACE FOR APPEAL MADE TO EVERY, U. s SENATOR MOTORIST IN FLORIDA BY SAFETY DIRECTOR ‘MADE STATEMENT TODAY; anincminans i HAD PREVIOUSLY SAID HE (Special to The Clzen; | EXPECTED TO SEEK TRAM- TALLAHASSEE, June 30.—} MELL’S POST jState Safety Director Asher | ; Frank is appealing to every mo-! (By Assseciated ad torist in Florida to observe a safe! JACKSONVILLE, out ‘ {Gevernor Dave Sholtz today told and sane Fourth by exercising ex-| the State Democratic i June Executive na Eneeeati ae _ | Committee he would not be a tra preeautions during the holi (erate ee ted States sen. {ator from Florida. Sholtz pre- {viously hed announced he would run for the vacancy caused by ithe death of Park Trammell. Addressing the state day weekend. “Take your family out for a holidxy outing, but bring them back alive,” urged the safety di- “The framevs of our con- ae itae 5 e id that stitution did not intend that Inde- } ——— = ee ea pendence Day should be celebrat-j BS Cee Ge ae ed by death, destruction and in-|™¢nts from whic! — jury” leased, I ao not expect to be and Ad special) ples’ ie beng mane) ee to. parents) to: guard. awainst per- | United States senate from Flor- mitting children to play with fire-|#48-"_ works unless an older person is, Governor present to prevent accidents, “The, DOXt Twesday for way to handle fireworks is) KUCTE Me Wee Oe pay not to handle them at all,” said | =xalted Ruler of Elks Pe |tional convention “Last year’s accident toll on sage the Fourth was three deaths, as compared to the six fatalities the sus year, and it is hoped that the holiday will not be ed by 2 single ace‘dent of this year. ! celebrate Uncle Sam's th r in a sensible and safe way,” Frank concluded. commit- leaves for safe pen B. Ho reclected chairman tion as new state mitt-e organi ‘irst: busin Nation Ww ida Demociats t Rocsevelt-( No aber. =W Southern deic phia will be K Fh vote next othe ODDS AGAINST a reapportion. ment of delegate repre LEMKE’ ENT The vote polled in vario hy RY for the nationz ket wil goveining factor in the numt at the next national convention -—— | “In view of this, Fiorida Dem jocrats should all the more get FEW ENTHUSIASTIC REPUB~ 0. the largest possible Vote in the November gene Sholtz will hea one year. In his anne the governor said he make the statement so he coulc LICANS HOPED IT WOULD’ CUT MIDWEST STRENGTH OF ROOSEVELT By PRESTON GROVER the Democratic part cee aomuadieee Seep ee PHILADELPHIA, June 30.—' the Republican Natior The third party move announced jzation was spending $2 by Representative Lemke of, Florida to elect a Republican go North Dakota dropped into the! €or and two “Florida political waters with little evi-| 10st two wery valuable men wes denge that it kicked up waves to| Duncan U. Fletcher and Park Trammell died. It will take the rock the boat of either the Repu-} blicans or Democrats. jaar a ian emo ae eae Se A few enthusiastic Republicans P°* eae oe ee ae hoped it would cut into midwest! Mittees and the favor 0° the na- jtiona! administration. Th strength of President Rooseve't. | At Philadelphia, amid Demo- cratic convention delegates, its impact equally light. Hl Both sides advance several rea- sons for their belief the third party will not control the outcome of the election, nor prove a se stumbling block to either par! should send two of her t men to the next senate.” Shoiltz ed against mudslinging senate campaign. He very proud he had } appoint Scott M ceed Tramznell. he would announce wart the in Strategists of both long have *" Se counted upon habit and party con-| Ports said that Wi nadie 3 yun Wikdelts mcctetary, weal viction to keep a large part of the voters within their respective "© folds. They count now, as well, ae upon the dislike of voters to DIXIANA GOES “throw away’ their votes on can- didates whose prospects appear dim. ! To upset the regular organiza-j tions, Lemke must shake loose a mass of these “habitual” party ase a followers and gather in, beside: HERE BY AUTHORITIES SHORT TIME AGO . TO HONDURAS a_ healthy portion of the voters who in nearly all election seem bound solidiy to no party. | Has Lenfke a piatform that will; do it? Granting tentatively that he may have, has he an organiza-} tion that can go into every pre- cinct of key states and compete for votes with long established party organizations? Lacking or-| water yesterday morning. ganization, can he count on his! The trip of the Dixiana was in own campaigning and the radio some respects disastrous. She ar- voice of Father Coughlin to subs-) rived at K West June 20 with titute for it? ; 2 cargo of plantains, bananas. | coconuts and pineapples, the last Bees ee en eee named aricles being dutiable. | Being under the required ton- JUST RECEIVED nage, 30 tons, for importing goods CARLOAD OF | without a special license from the STONE MOUNTAIN } Secretary of the treasury, the ves- ; Sel was selzed by customs offi- We-Retail Them Cheap! Power boat Dixiana took oil the Porter Dock yesterday sailed in the afternoon for Hon- duras. The vesse] had been the ways and was lowered to the at and on leia's and held several days pend- ing a decision from Washington Late last week orders for her | release were received, and the ;.owner W. McNabb, made a quick VILLATE SONS sale of the cargo. He says the 114 Simonton Street ‘next time he enters the po: } will be on a larger of his several Se... Surge Of Domestic Industry Ignores Floods And Potics PLAN MEETING IN INTEREST OF RED CROSS WORK PROPOSED SESSION To BE CONDUCTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON IN ROOMS OF PUBLIC LIBRARY A person teres Cross room: PLACED UND BOND FOR APPEARANCE AT NEXT TERM OF COURT Thomas Quintana red. = co. cher = 2 Wh noor earng the t < - ‘ 0. Rober The evidence u at hearing v nr opin or ae trate wartant his ng for His bond was fixe $500 appearance term venes Mor minal ¢ LEAVING TOMORROW FOR VACATION OF ONE MONTH IN NORTH CAROLINA Mrs. Grace Crosby, in haree of the WPA commercial schor Key West. plans leaving tomer row morning for a month's vaca tion which she will enjoy with relatives orth Carolina Th's morning Mrs. Crosby in formed The Citizen she will keep n touch with the trend of events here by having this paper regularly during her absence. sent Even Wali Street. Accus tomed Te Counting Pui. Of Werld. Becomes Op Be FRANK MACBEILLEN Femences Wraee YORK June 32 Ew ets petting The stop eatch c= recovery stride War = threats pew 10,600 04 “AN ICE COLD WAGNER BEER