The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 21, 1936, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVII. No. 173. Spotlight Playing On State Campaigns As Parties Seek To Bolster Ranks For Fight Various Issues Precipitated ‘GARBAGE ISSUE Will an More Or te TAKEN UP AGAIN sniokea FOR DISCUSSION Activities |MEETING HELD LAST EVE- NING; ANOTHER SESSION! National By BYRON PRICE (Chief of Bureau, The Axnociated| Press Washington) Special measures THIS AFTERNOON; TO DRAW, | UP ORDINANCE New| to buttress the Democraitic ticket in York and Michigan serve as a re- minder that state as well as na- Public Works held another joint meeting last night at the |Hall for the purpose of discussing states | tional pol in 1936. Thirty-six is having a field day | of the 48 choose governors. Elections ito of garbage and trash. Robert} state legislatures and to local of-| Lewis, Frank Cates and Leo Cook | leddressed the meeting as interes ied parties in the matter of hand- states will vote for United States Ting the garbage situation, fice are legion. One-third of the They exchanged views with the! ‘council as to which would be the to be selected im every most satisfactory way in making congressional district. : the collections, rates to be charg- | senator, and a representative in! congress While, Zor understandable rea- sons, popular interest focuses! chiefly on the presidential cam- paign, there are reasons why the politicians are deeply interested also in all classes of local politi- cal battles, Because the national house of representatives is the point of origin of “money” bills—measures tory service. dealing with taxation and spend-| Mr. Cates, who has also had ing—it is a matter of more than! considerable experience in the ordinary interest just now whether business, stated that he fe't that the nominee who is elected Presi-'he was able to handle the situa-! dent shall have a house o! his own tion to the satisfaction of all con-! political faith. cerned, An vextvavrdimry ‘situation also! — Me, -Cvok, who has been exists, from the Democratic view-!lecting garbage for the past few point, in the purely state elec- ; Weeks with his own. equipment tions Many of the Roosevelt | on a small scale, stated that he! policies depend on a measure of, would be willing to continue this! state cooperation. Naturally the, service in any new arrangement Democratic national ad stra-|the city may make, feeling that tion is interested in having he was capable of handling we many Democratic state admi situation satisfactorily. trations as possible. Following the discussion ot the matter, it was. decided to hold al No one dpubie’ of coves” that|*Pecial’ meeting this afternoon at. the presidential campaign was the|Which time an ordinance will bel thing foremost in the minds of|tawn up, covering fees to be the Roosevelt managers ‘when |charged, andl a oh eae bearing on the situation. they persuaded Governor Lehman | having e to run again in New York, and Frank Murphy to become a can- didate for governor in Michigan. There was no secret that the Roosevelt men felt that the names .of Lehman and Murphy on the ticket would help to attract strength to the Democratic em. blem, and that the President's re-! election chances would _ benefit thereby. But, unquestionably, less-talked- of considerations also entered in- to the picture. One of them was the desirability of having Demo- crats in as governors of important states should Mr. Roosevelt be re- elected. Another was the hope| St. Petersburg and came down! that Lehman and Murphy would|on the water at the Pan Ameri- help to pull through some addi-! can Barge for gas and oil. tional Democratic candidates for congress, Besides all of this, there was | posed operations. Mr. Lewis stated that he has had considerable experience in handling the scavenger service, having worked as an employe wth the Board of Public Works for a furnish the city with a satisfac- col- lordinance has been drafted, ‘those who may agree to handle} the matter of garbage and trash collection, according to the pr visions that will be set forth in all details of the service. COAST GUARD PLANE ARRIVES, Coast Guard Plane 138 arrived patrol duty. One of the officers the purely party view. No party; ‘aid the plane would possibly re-! which hopes to remain in power} turn late this afternoon and re- at Washington can afford to neg- | main for the night. lect the constant building up of; its state organizations. Even in SPALDINGS 10 national defeat, the survival strong state organizations is ant insurance of hope for the future.) There can be no question that. | correctly or not, the national; Democratic leaders believed that} After a pleasant vacation with Lehman in New York and Mur- ,her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank | phy in Michigan offered the best! Brown, of 801 Waddell Avenue, possibilities for solidifying party|Mrs, Frank D. Spalding and son, strength in their _respective | Ralph, Jr. will leave over the states, | highway tomorrow morning to; Senate Stays Democratic | jein Commander Ralph D. Spald- | For special reasons, New York} ing, U. S. N., in Washington. and Michigan furnish the most; They will be accompanied by prominent ‘examples of this sort | Mr. and Mrs. Brown, who will: M of political dovetailing, but they|spend a vacation with the Spald- by no means stand alone. One ings and return early in Septem- (Continved on Page Four) ber. NOTICE |Anyone caught throwing trash in the streets of the city of Key West will be arrested and prosecuted, by order, H. C. GALEY, Mayor. PAYS FOR DECEPTION | spect to obtain her promise the deception. The City Council and Board of’ Ci y matters relative to the collection’ jed, and other details in the ea number of years in this capacity.' and stated that he was able to; | number of years, Permits will be issued, after the | to} the proposed ordinance, covering , about 1:30 p. m. from the base at ' After being supplied with fuel ! ;the plane took off for a trip on) RETURN HOME: KEY "KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1936. Che Key West Citizen | ' Ohio County Finds Stone, | Hard Roads Soon Laid, ony Amwciated s°renn) | [OIL TANKER WILL pes ARRIVE SHORTLY. j limestone discovered on a nearby! \VESSEL TO BRING SUPPLY ‘farm is slowly but surely lifting | ORIDA ‘this part-of Ohio out of the mud.j OF OlL FOR FLOR! \ EAST COAST CO. ! Since the stone was diseovered } | two years ago a quarry has been! ! ; established by the county, of | jwhich Ironton is the county seat, | Tene jand from 200 to 250 enbie yards} jof crushed stone are being pro-; giving notification of the arrival duced daily. There are 40 acres stone and although it being 2 supply of fuel oil for the tanks hauled away daily to provide} at the Florida East Coast termin- aaa eoode with a eed nuts ale The oii is for the P, and O.' dace, less an a quarter of an! | lace of the tract has been work-| >: 5: company. : led. | Steamship Henry R. H jof the ells Mallory Lines, ar- |rived 5:55 o'clock yesterday aft- sponges and bottles, and sailed 50 o’clock for Charleston and , ADDRESS ‘TONIGHT IN MIAMI: ‘SHELTON A’ ATWELL TO DEAL WITH EXHIBIT NOW IMPROVING: [New York. TAKEN FROM KEY WEST Shelton Atwell, who recently miley, underwent an_ appendectomy has has been selected to/1€covered sufficiently from the operation to permit his being re- | talk this evening on the art ex-|joved from the hospital and was Rey itaken home yesterday. o He will be glad to see any of lhis friends at the residence, 1215 At the time the art pieces were; Knowles Lane. taken from this city it was an-; | Advices received i of about August 1 of a tanker with is the Mallory, i | Bart A. prominent Mi- i ;ami attorney, | | hibit recently taken from West to be shown in Miami. nounced that during the period of | ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS Happenings That Affect the Dinner Pails, Dividend Checks and Tax Bills of Every Individual; Na- tional and International Problems Insep- arable From Local Welfare the exhibition some well known person who was familiar with the subjects of the paintings and etch- ings in the group, would deliver. an explnaatory talk. i Today certain interested Key | Westers were advised that Mr. ‘Riley had been selected to make the talk at 8 o’clock this evening. They were pleased to know that as he is well acquainted with the ey ost Past a Pes James A. Farley and John M. ‘Hamliton, = ee oat yer @: business . . e iti Cager eyes tixed on the pagent do justice to his subject, i lpeenccrse | BAcanches gars Dok jis said | {wise watching the comments a ae {businessmen on the burning sub-} MRS. E. EDDINS ject or tae New Deal. | i | As the astute Frank soe |cently observed, few ents | have been beaten when ie ines | improving—yet no candidate} | HEAD STONE IN CEMETERY ment of businessmen w over | | whe mingly aganist him. Today TOPPLES OVER ON KEY yond xurgument, business is im-{ | SUFFERS INJURIES’ * jlias been elected when the senti-j WEST WOMAN jour industrial leaders seem firm- i ily convinced that the reele ci Mr. Rooseve't would, to put it Mrs. Euphemia Eddins suffered: niidiy, be unforunate for the! ‘painful injuries seyeral days ago! country. Some of them say that} | when she was injured about the if a Republican had sat in the face and chest and suffered 2, White House, business would pepe oes hee ing head have improved much faster and ered i .,,be much better than it is. But i= usual, she tad DeSHeDSFINE | they can’t prove it, while the jfresh flowers on the ae 5 me President can point to the un-} i usband and was in the act of eniable statistics to buttress his a ane aS i rae) as & position. Even so, bright as the Paced oeee y P\ j besiness, picture is in comparison @ ‘iat {with the es days of 1932 an |ziness passed. The stone toppled O30 iar ig, alow. auch oven cone ini talking ppicted tne have we actually recovered—how resi tobieacn eet aie is. rest-' "ear are we to industrial “norm- aes comfortably as can be ex- alcy”? | That question is extra-| wcted, and is on the voed te re, ordinarily difficult to answer—| Linaibeae ae » "<_!and partisans, either favorable to} covery in the home at Francis s 2 ! jand Olivia streets. ; the Administration or opposed to Te jit, have little trouble in twisting the statistics to suit their wishes. ‘BROWN FAMILY | Excellent brief survey of _ re- | {covery was recently made by Bert i ,tam Benedict of Editorial R ‘search Reports. Mr, Benedict | {pointed out that no single mdex: exists with which to measure all) the economic activity of the na- tion. And, even if you take the} best index available, usually con- sidered to be the Federal Re-! serve Board’s, the difficulties of interpretation are vast. i This index, for example, takes Mr, and Mrs. ! Gillespie, TL, R. C. Brown, of are vacationing in |Key West and are guests of | their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. end Mrs. Gerondo Roman, in \the home at White and Angela streets. They are accompanied ; jby their son, Morgan. ithe period of 1923-25 and regards} 'C. PRICE IS GIVEN j wages” NEW ASSIGNMENT. TRANSFERRED TO BEAUTIFI- CATION PROJECTS AS SUPERVISOR H i surv, lone-haif he fell out of | story window but of the WPA, Clem Price, formerly recreation department, has been transferred to the beau-' tification supervisor, filling the vacancy created by the resignation of Joe Cates, Mr. Cates left for Washington, D. C., some time ago to aceept a projects as position. with the resettlement ad- ministration and was to be asso- ciated with J. Gerry Curtis, for merly' with the local WPA admin-| peace: CE PELUCER GETS COMMISSION C. Floney Pellicier The Citizen today that he has re-} ceived his comm n from Gov- ernor Dave Sho'tz as constable in this district for the duration of the unexpired term of the position formerly held by Alberto Camero. Mr, Pellicier was nominated for a regular term at the recent pri- maries held in Monroe County. inf ial | You could safely bet that oothrput as distinct from consumption the Reconsrtuction Finance of goods, leaves much to be de- sired. Here again, a difficulty is} encountered in th, at there is no reliable single index of ¢ nsump- | ion. Department-store sales are}| 35 level. But no one knows how much sales volume these stores; jhave lost in recent vears to mail-| order houses and chain _ store: and consequently, no one knows} how accurate is an index comet on of their present to past | Many efforts have been inde | to judge America’s recovery from | | proving—but 90-odd per cent of | depression in the lizht of the ex. early in the convention perience abroad. Best surveys} jPlace us at about average. But ferent standards of livi some important foreign govern-, ments, make a large margin of! error inevitable. A, rea'ly accurate report on the | the same position in the Rececselt! employment situation would be: of immense help in evaluating America’s progress. But none ex-}| jists—all we have is estimates of; made Hoover “heir apparent.” the number of unemployed, rang-; ing from fvie to fifteen millions. | Accurate statistics on indo trial payrol’s do exist. Thes payrolls now stand st 80 per gers of the 1923-25 level. “Real are a trifle higher, as the; purchasing power of the dollar isi greater now than it was then. But! if we make allowance for the in-! crease in population, the payroll ‘ picture becomes less favorable. {| Thus, the voter has no way of | finding out whether times are as! good as the friends of the Admin-/ {istration say they are, or as bad; j2s its opponents hold. All he can‘ George Albury was arraigned for go by is the general trend—the: up or down movement of the! many uncorrelated indexes. Even so, he will be in a quandary—if ; there is improvement, how much’ of it is natural, and how much the artificial result of government; pump-priming? ' If there should be a Republican ' Brothers Skirt Danger ‘four post smashed ‘windshield close to his head. At Passing Year's Mark (By Associated Presn) PALO ALTO, Calif., Jul Two and a half seems to be a « gerous age for the sons of Alén H. Robertson—but they manage to e. When Alec, now 5, was two and a two was virtually thed although he ianded on a brick sidewalk in front of the Robertson home. Not to be outdone by his big brother, Alan, Jr., now two and one-half, staged a solo automobile runaway. An eight-foot two-b: through t b he also hurt. NOISES NOTED AT CONVENTION DEMONSTRATIONS AT MEET- ING MAY HAVE BEARING ON 1940 CAMPAIGN emerged virtually un- (By Asxvelated Press) WASHINGTON, July 21.—Tre- mendous as was the Roosevelt ex- at Philadelphia, did not altogether smother four com- citemem: it paratively obscure demonstra:ions that may have a bearing on the, ‘ticket in 1940. Four names bobbed up at the’ convention in more taneous manner and each received a special ovation, in part perhaps stage-managed by enthus! Td or jess spon- friends but largely frank recogni- z tion of their party leadership. These names were James A. Farley, the national chairman; Jesse Jones of Texas, chairman of co arle, gore! , and James of Massa- poration; George H. nor oz Pennsylvania, M. Curley, governor chusetts. Conventions offer to make themselves known to th state and county leaders support they ultimately aX. Certainly Farley didn’t need an ovation to make his name stand out. He already has become campaign “issue” second only to President Roosevelt. But the rousing demonstration he received | and re-} | peatedly afterward had the effect. | his friends knew, of picturing him) v hose nrust | the problems of exchange, of dif-;as a “winner” in the eyes of the| 2, of the} home town folk speculating in the} questionable statistics issued by back of their minds about the ac-| ANNIVERSARY NUMBER ceptability of future aspirants. There are some who believe| ithat Jesse Jones holds somewhat| administration as Herbert Hoo-| ver in the Coolidge administration a position v GEORGE ALBURY GIVEN HEARING DEFENDANT ARRAIGNED YES- TERDAY ON CHARGE OF ASSAULT AND BATTERY Yesterday in the court of Peace, Justice Enrique Esquinaldo, ; Preliminary hearing on a charge of assault and battery on the per-; son of Howard Albury. After the evidence was all! in it was the decision of the commit- ting magistrate that there sufficient testimony to warrant the defendant being held and he was placed under bond of $50 for the criminal court. presidential of! at about 88 per cent of the 1923-! Possibilities a natural opportunity was Make Believe War To Sweep Out New Mechanized Forces KEMP CONVICTED ‘Fitty Thousand National IN LOCAL COURT; = GIVEN SENTENCE ne in Semmer War Games CHARGED WITH DISPLAY OF By SHELE HOMPSON FIREARM; CASE CREW OUT CHICACO. CF SPRAYING OPERATIONS lenmessee postile The BY PLANT BOARD flame whips northward Pene sylvania flares into rebellion 0. W. Kemp afternoon in cri by the irearm, namely a was Trucks rumble, flanged wheels i | click along «cel rails, speeding i guilty beats churn hot gur lakes and rivers, ai a threatening manner as charged’ plame mators roar, dust boils up in the indictment. from the swiftly moving feet of Mr ; Witnesses testified that j Kemp did hi: shot gun in h’s hands when he fighting men ave a doubleharre a ad The second army is moving ia dered the employees of the board The enemy will be repulsed from his premise: threatened dire they did not } Mr. Kemp s 'phatie terms he hot gun in his hands for years. Judge William V. Alburv tenced the defendant to fine of $10 and costs of cution or spend 10 days in Fine and co amounting $33.91 were paid by the defend conseqt at once. rences ave most en not held a ed in had sen pay York by ay keep somn Thomas Quintana was arraig¢ ed this morning on a charge discharging firearms on a public highway. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to pay a fine of $15 and costs, amounting to $48.48, or spend 30 devs in coun- ty jail at hard labor . Ar was then ordered until 9:30 o’clock tomorrow mor: "4 when the case of Herman Care charged with aggravated assav on the person of William Wilker- son will be heard. Carey ‘charged with stabbing Wilkerson with an ice pick. to duced fighting and new Fort Kn the gam second army ‘OKLAHOMA PAPER PUTS OUT LARGE | SPECIAL EDITION air allow Host Blue nati Wiscon Ohic ginia, V the area to t nesse¢ Is = outheast. PUBLISHED IN 15 SECTIONS; Blues Chane Nashville CONTAINS MUCH INTEREST- - ING INFORMATION Indiana st Virginie end We . a brigade —con- t Knox v Tenn., | | The Seminole Producer's Tenth! Centrate and | Anniversary edition July |16 at Seminole, Oklahoma, is one! it the most imposing newspapers leaching the of The Citizen in many days. It is published in 15 sections pe pages to the section and the as pages is replete with infor- imative articles which give a de- {tailed history of that rich Okla- | homa sec from the ds of | the “discovery well” up to the;! | date of of the anniversary ' edition. Every page of the tensely interesting, not the Oklahoman but to the jin other sections of the {who appreciates the marvelous growth of an area, which has been blessed with one of nature’s greatest gifts and has as citizens individuals who have the initiative and the progressive spirit to make the most of what nature offers, :and bring about a_ condition vance or issued Red capital Before they des! Pennsylvania, New Jersey comp York, territor, the war The c to Fort sumed bri rat W Reds are At this time Te are the northeast, ent the Re aes then re ani Ot an ally of nox to protect Point, Ky ancing. the on wh e Blue forces of is in- te iss: jlivisions of W nd THinei« brigade Browns h on consin the ler ; cou tore ausinat: the a» M Planes To Take Part air ‘The cavalry will repre of med ‘MANCHESTER, Eng. — James) Forsham of this city who lied to, accident and he is now unable to'to show industrial Miss Edith Evans about his pros-| “caress to; Powers of this marry him, must pay her $750 for, awarded $22,500 from the ;. Other guests at the Roman'it as normal, with an arbitrary | sweep this year, resulting in the lmome are William Martin and point rating of 100. At the depth/ election of Governor Landon and/ \son, Donald, also. of Gillespie.: of depression, the index, compar- a GOP majority in the House, the! Mrs. Florence Pagol, a sister of /ed with this normal period, stood | | Party’s legi ive problems would | Mrs. Brown, is expected to ar-jat 60. Today it is close to 100'be far from simple. Reason: It! MEETS TONIGHT vive from Detroit, ‘Mich., tomor- | again, which world indicate that is mathematically impossible for! stow for a stay of a few days. jthe nation has emerged almost}the Republicans to control the = H completely from hare times. How-|aext Senate. | H pever, since 1925, there has been|. Thirty-four Senators are up for; Members of the Island i ,2 13 per cent increase in our | relection—and if the Republicans, ; Young People’s Union are being | ‘NEW YORK.—Because his’ ‘population. Therefore, the index; win every contested seat, the! notified the Union wilt hold its arms were injured in a railroad! | Would have to stand at about 113} Democrats will still have a ma-/next meeting 7:45 o'clock this eve-| activity equal, jority of two. And thirteen ofjning in the Fleming Street Meth-! to that of 1923-25. jthe contests are in the South, j odist church. city has been! Other commentators say that where the Democratic Lramard All members are expected to be rail-|the Reserve Board’s index, beingjnomination -is tantamount present and visitors will receive! jbased entirely on industrial out-! election. — happy welcome. ‘CHURCH CIRCLE AWARDED DAMAGES a sweetheart” Frank Toad company. City | prosperity which was undre | of. The Seminole Producer is pub- lished every day except Saturday and it is indicated in the anniv sary edition that each issue \credit to the community in which jit is issued. ! SECOND COLLEGIATE DANCE | Wednesday, 9 till ? | HABANA-MADRID ame | ADMISSION i wil Blue forces mane round Fort Knox « August 1 te that of the sixth corps nea Custer from August 8 to 22 In each phase of the make-be- lieve war, the army annow ae opposing forces will be the field. The maneuvers are ex- pected to demonstrate mechan- @ation of the army. Field tact will concent tien and movement of troops marches will be under actual uvers of the stress motorized a é aig Sena HOT WEATHER MEALS CALL FOR COOLING DRINKS--MY! HOW GOOD A BOTTLE OF DAILY DOUBLE BEER TASTES AT MEALTIME- ON SALE EVERYWHERE