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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVII. No. 177. BOND REFUNDING | PLAN IS HEARD BY | COMMISSIONERS { ! MANY OTHER MATTERS ARE| DISCUSSED DURING a CIAL SESSION CONDUCTED| LAST NIGHT i | citizens of Monroe county were; 1 Matters of vital interest to the discussed at the special meeting | of the county commissioners last: night in connection with the bond: refunding plan which has been agreed on between R. E. Crum-) mer and Company and the com- \ | During the discussions a letter missioners, relative to the agreement and the acceptance of same by the two! parties was read. It was signed | ! - | dressed to the commissioners: | “We hereby acknowledge de-{ livery to us of the properly ex-} ecuted agreement dated July 13,; 1936, authorizing the refunding | by R. E. Crummer as president of the Crummer company and ad: of the outstanding bonded in-| chapel of the Lopez Funeral 30, 1940, believes the construc-; Star Spangled Banner. debtedness of Monroe County} (but of course not including any school indebtedness). “The various interlineations and amendments in the hand-} writing of Mr. Albury are ap-| proved, the net effect of said! conntract and operations thereun-j der being substantially the same as we have heretofore discussed | and contemplated. “We confidently express the opinion at this time that within! «ninety days, time the full pene: its! of the refunding agreement will: be made available to the county, by the issuance and delivery of eighty per cent or more of the original outstanding debt in ex-| change for the refunding bonds; authorized, and that any remai ing debt not so exchanged will! have an equa! par value of re- funding bonds available to liqui- daate the same if and when thel holders may consent, all within| the limit of the $3,200,000, au-| thorized refunding bonds. Chairman Bervaldi was author-| ized to sign in his capacity a no-| tice to all Monroe County Bond-} holders. The notice reads as fol-| lows: ‘ “You are hereby advised that’ by proper official action, R. E.! Crummer and Company has been; appointed Fiscal Agent for the! exclusive purpose of refinancing | the entire outstanding funded in- debtedness of Monroe county, Florida, pursuant to the authority’ granted by terms of contract dat- ed July 13, 1936. The same con-| temp'ates the issuance and deliv- ery through the Fiscal Agent of) refunding bonds and arrangements | to liquidate all past due coupons} at the equivalent of thee per} cent per annum to all cooperating creditors. } “This action has been authoriz-! ed by the unanimous vote of the! Board of County Commissioners, ! with the support of an overwhelm- } ing majority of all citizens who} have expressed themselves on the subject and with the informal ap- proval of the holders of more} than 75 per cent of the outstand- ing indebtedness. “All holders of bonds are re-; quested to promptly communicate! with R. E. Crummer and Com-| pany, Inc., First National Band; Building, Chicago, Ill, for fur-| ther details.” : NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS i i | Notice is hereby given that the city couneil of the city of Key! West has resolved itself into a! “delinquent tax adjustment) board” and will meet at the city hall on the second and fourth] Wednesdays of each month at! 8:00 p. m., for the purpose of re-! ceiving applications for adjust-| ment of taxes. Any person desiring applica- tion blanks can obtain same by calling at the city clerk’s office.! By order of the city council. WALLACE PINDER, City Clerk. i jly24-25 | ERS SPEND ENJOYABLE VA- jin their home city for five years, |IVY RETURNS FROM WORK i} Old Fashioned Hayride May Make Come-Back City Awe Peexs) MILWAUKEE July 25.—The old fashioned hayrack is coming to ; town this summer to make a bid !for popularity along with the tautomobile and speedboat, City boys and girls in Milwau- ikee are going to have the oppor- | tunity to enjoy the thrills that Mr, and Mrs. Oscar Machin and! Were dad’s and mother’s back in sons, Arthur and Oscar, the twins, | their courting days. aniieiames fot aaantoe aeiecen | Arrangements have been made at Brown Deer -park for hayrack Fla., Mr. and Mrs. Walden Rob- | parties over the winding five erts and daughters, Elizabeth and miles of road in the park. Farmers Rosalind, of Macon, Ga., are injliving nearby will supply the Key West visiting relatives. } racks, hay and horses and will do Today they wi!l round out ayn driving. most enjoyable vacation, the oe BAULKN A and tomorrow morning will leave; R ND over the highway in their cars, aay HARRIS CONFER route to their homes. i ON ISSUE BETHEL FUNERAL OLDER OF CONTRACT, RE- HERE ON SUNDA CENITLY AWARDED, ‘VERY KEY WEST RESIDENT DIED) YESTERDAY AT HOME ON FRANCIS STREET VISITORS WILL LEAVE SUNDAY, MACHIN FAMILY AND OTH- CATION IN KEY WEST i i OF KEY WEST | ! Charles James Faulkner, who ;Was awarded the mail Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah contract, beginning August 1, for Ellen Bethel will be he'd 5 o’clock delivery of mails between Key tomorrow afternoon, from the, West and Miami, ending June delivery Home, by members of the Con- tion of the bridges will mean gregation of Brethren. !dreamed of prosperity for Mrs. Bethel died 7 o'clock yes-| West. terday morning in her home, 620; Mr. Faulkner was in Key Wes' Key + { | his Francis street. yesterday discussing w:th Post- She had attained the age of 77. master Sam Harris schedules and Survivors are three sisters, Mrs.' routes and other deta‘] of the Lottie Fisher, of Miami; Mrs.) mail service, and it was at that Amelia Bethel and Mrs. Emma time he made a a number of very Ochandarena, both of Key West.! optimistic statzments in Se ee {tion with the bridges and what REGISTRATION |the through road will eventually 'mean to the Keys agd Key West. BOOKS TO OPEN He Said-that he was confident that the inerease in land values wou'd be unheard of and_ that REGISTRATION FOR GENERAL “hen the bridge was actual’y ‘opened to traffic prices of adja- ELECTION WILL BEGIN jcent property would go skyrock- ON AUGUST THIRD i cting. | From what he has heard, it is a A E prediction that “at least 75 Supervisor of Registration Johns orcent oehe Sea hq Bh England, a jeomnty, ae tes jami by automotile will end The Clenon the opens of the, theit pigrimage south at the county registration books for the | southernmost city in the United general e‘ection in November. States, and many of them will be With the exception of Sundays; prospective purchasers of proper- and holidays the books are to be ty.” kept open from Monday, August; “ Yelling of the equipment he 3, and remain open, up to and in-' y:1) place in service for the two cluding October 10. mails dai:y between Miami and a Key West, Mr. Faulkner said he LIGHT TENDER {had two fine boats, each with twin jengines and a sustained speed of ; 20 knots per hour for the water jhas three new trucks. He intends every trip on time, except when prevented by unavoidable occur- rences, he said. CUBA BRINGS IN AT LIGHTHOUSES ON FLORIDA REEF | Tender Ivy, of the lighthouse | department, arrived in port yes-; terday afternoon from a program, of work on lighthouses on the Florida Reef, | Certain repairs are being made to Alligator, Sombrero and Amer- iean Shozls lights, and also a se- ries of alterations preparing the | lights for possible storm assau!ts/ during the, hurricane season. Dalmatian Island Cheese Finds American Market VESSEL LEAVES LATE AFTERNOON ENROUTE TO. TAMPA IN | Steamship Cuba, of the P. and ;O. S. S. company, arrived from Havana yesterday afternoon with lone first class and one ‘class passenger for Key West; 42 (My Associated Presa) SPLIT, Yugoslavia, July 25.—! passengers for Tampa. Yugoslavs in the United States| | Arrival at Key West were: are consuming the entire produc-j Frank A. Naldi and Phillip Orta. tion of sheep cheese made on the; The S. S. Cuba sailed 5 o'clock little islands of Olib Silba andj for Tampa with the following pas- Molat, along the Adriatic coast of| sengers taking passage from this Dalmatia. port; Cornelius Elbertson, Mrs. The inhabitants of the islands! W. Combs, Mrs. Whitney Papy have formed a cooperative to pro-}and son, and a number of second duce a special kind of cheese ob-| class passengers. tained from native sheep crossed | with Spanish merino. They have! found a ready market among the. Yugoslav owners of restaurants in| America for their product at! about 25 cents a pound. The output at present is small, the cooperative owning only about 1,500 sheep. DANC Tonight, 10 till ? RAUL’S CLUB John Pritchard’s Orchestra Adm. $1.00 Ladies Free OPTIMISTIC OVER FUTURE i un-| connec- ; he! ;to give speedy service and make | 47 PASSENGERS: second! rst class and three second c!ass| as KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1936. Che Key West Citizen ———— Ker CONCERT SUNDAY spe tft i i | (By Axsociated Prexs) | Geologists to the contrary, R. F. PROGRAM TO BE RENDERED Canup belives the | UNDER DIRECTION OF | A. M. BARROSO | | ! Music well known jeavation work in hopes of i Federal | Mills. turn- ing up an ancient city. The strange say, is the work surrounds the city The local un:t of the wall, of nature. geologists It underground Project, George | White, district supervisor, will H and gave the name to the town present another band concert in and county. Canup has excavated a portion of the wall 8 feet deep and 100 feet in length. ; Aquarium Park tomorrow aiter- ‘noon, weather permitting. The ieenere is to start at 4:30 p. m.i ve vlayed.' PLAQUE IS PLACED IN LOCAL CHURC under the direction of Alfred M.i ! Barroso, follow: { March, Washington IN MEMORY OF MRS. PEACON WHO LOST LIFE IN STORM 1 i The selections to Grays—| Graffula. : Overture, Poet and | Suppe. | Waltz, Straussiana—Seredy. {| March, The Wihite Feather ; Laurendeau. Selection, | Seredy. | Overture, ' grell. | March, Armada—Laurendeau. | Waltz, Country rendeau. Overture, Puszta—Bela. | March, Victor—Laurendeau, i i RECA HER Peasant— ; Old = Favorites—! With appropriate ceremonies this week there was placed in Fleming Street Methodist church ja pure white marble plaque in i {memory of the late Mrs. Reca Maiden —Lat-| pean cil wel cas) eee “staunch members of the congrega- tion and supporters of the church. The memorial is 18 inches by | 24 inches and on it is inscribed | these words: Reca Peacon July 18, 1861 Sept. 2, 1935 “A tender mother and a faithful friend.” Mrs. Peacon was last year en- | joying a vacation at her home on Matecumbe when the terrible t hurricane of September 2 swept jthat section and she, with many | others, were swept away and for- fever lost in that terrible catas- trophe. NICK GOSHORN OPERATED ON RECOVERS SUFFICIENTLY TO B= REMOVED FROM HOS- PITAL TO HIS HOME Nareissus — Schlepe-! The Son of the ! | ENLARGE STORE | PRELIMINARY WORK WILL {| BE THAT OF LOWERING FLOOR TO SIDEWALK | | Plans are now be:ng made by’ | L Appelrouth, proprietor of The | Store of Fashion to remodel the} jbuilding now occupied by the: i store. H ; Mr. Appelrouth will start next | week on the preliminary work of lowering the store’s floor down to} ja level with the sidewalk. ; When present pans are carried | ;out the building will be made: ‘wider and will take in the space| between this building and the; }Renedo B ing wing consid-! Nick Goshorn, son of Mr. and ‘erable additional display room in’ Mrs, G. N. Goshorn, yesterday the store. {afternoon underwent a_ tonsillo- Large spacious show-windows,!tomy in a local hospital. The modeled from those usually seen, operation was performed by Dr. fon modern stores in larger cities,!E. H. Carnes, of the Marine hos- will replace the present ones, pital. While actual work of lowering! Today inquiries made to his the floor wil! begin next week, | father by The Citizen elicited the the work of enlarging the store | information that Nick is coming will not start until Mr. Appel-, along nicely and was in such good routh’s return from buying; shape as to warrant his being re- trip at Eastern markets. imoved from the hospital and tak- | Mr. Appelrouth is now clearing | en to the family home at 326 ithe store of summer merchandise | William street this morning. {So that the store will be in read-! iness when the work starts. i Texas Centennial In Role = Zz = } ‘ > Scientist Blames Indians | Of Customs “Guarantor For Mountain Bald Spots! (Nr Associated Press) aos { DALLAS, Tex., July 25.— (Ry Associated Prensy | Guarantor for a possible debtor i i Dr. B, W. Wells, professor of bo-| eau is the latest role the Tex: tany at North Carolina State col-} centennial exposition has assum- lege. expresses the theory that|€4. z Indian camps were responsible for} 4 speed device from London j the “balds” now found on the sum-} Will be unloaded at a Houston mits of many wooded southern | 4°ck soon, to be brought here and mountains {re-assembled on the exposition Dr. Wells points out that pos-/ midway. f sibly Indians established summer; Through arrangements made jcamps on the tops of certain’ ith the customs bureau, the de- moutains, and that after the! camps were abondoned, oatgrass ©°Untry free of duty, in spite of ! grew up on the sites, | its physical value of about $200,- | Under the climatie conditions oP jof the high ridges and mountain}, If Norman Bartlett, owner, tops, he states, the grass has been takes it — of the country as j able to resist the invasion of sur-|*00" a8 the centennial closes, he | rounding forest trees. will owe the customs bureau | Governor Of Lo Says He'll Be Real Boss (Ny Asseciated Presa) BATON ROUGE, La., July 2 —“Back-seat drivers” will be ta- boo in Governor Richard W. | Leche’s administration, Leche! isays. + {Clerk not later than noon “There will be no back-seat } day, July 27, 1936. drivers or powers behind the! The city council reserves the throne in my administration,”| Tight to reject any or all pro- commented Leche. “I expect to posals. be governor of this state 365 | By order of the city council. days a year for the full four- WALLACE PINDER, | jly24-25 jyear term.” City Clerk. NOTICE All parties interested in the {Operation and removal of trash and garbage in the city of Key West, regulated by resolution opted by the city council, shall file their proposal with the city Mon- ROCKWALL, Tex., July 25.— ; made masonry and is pressing ex- RALEIGH, N. C., July 25.—;to the United States customs bu.«! ice will be allowed to enter the | ‘SET TIME LIMIT FOR CLAIMS IN STORM INJURIES MUST BE FILED WITH UNITED STATES EMPLOYES PENSATION COMMISSION BY SEPTEMBER 1 rock wall of this vicinity is man- coMm- ; All claims for inju or death to be ma federal government as a re ithe September 2 hurrican the | Florida Keys must be filed with ithe United Stat {pensation Comr ton, D. C., by | This {phasized in a \this morning by the ¢ j pensation office of the WPA he ‘in Key West. Under an act approved June mployes ¢ Washin- ion, information was alletin eceive ! 1936, provision ix made ment of compensation to and other persons veterans camps 1, Windlys Island and Keys who were injured abled as a result of t The congressional act vides for the pay dependants of ¢ and others attached t when death hurricane. The law provides t consideration and for disability or death was provided Civil ministration emplc congressional act of 1933. No claims will which are not filed year’s period from the the hurricane. Claims filed directly with the cow tion commission, but the pensation division of the Progress Administration } i directed to assist all cla’ | preparing their claims The local compensati who will give this a preparing these claim C. De Witt, who can bd found the second floor of t tration building in the n tion with entrance from th street side. 2 and ulted res b Wor be recoer within are ‘NO TRIAL FOR | DANIEL LAWSON } i | No information has beer will be, filed in the ithe state versus Daniel ‘charged with assault w tempt to commit murder County Solicitor Allan B |Jr., this morning. | Asked about the case 4 Mr. Lawson, Mr. Cleare s {had investigated the . {oughly after attending the {liminary hearing, and could find no probable cause in the evidence jadduced at the hearing « his investigations, to warrant formation being filed. matter Si th et i H Cleare, from in | Rejects Wedding Rings Offered For War Chest (ty Ansecinties Prem ; WARSAW, Poland. J {General Edward Rpdz | Pilsudski’s political heir as P. | “strong man,” has refused to ‘low the example of Mussolini whe ; accepted Italians’ wedding rings | to help carry on the War in Ethio- j pia. | In answer to an appeal of ;War minister for extra funds te ‘complete Poland’s armaments, a j couple sent their wedding rings te | the war office. A few days later {they got them back with letter {from General Rydz-Smigly. | He had been much moved by ‘their offer, the generalissimo said {but after thinking the matter {over he had decided “such 2 don- ation is something like the last | cartridges in the rifle of a soldier, i which must be used only in ex- | treme necessity.” the DANCE Tonight 10 o'Clock | HABANA-MADRID CLUB | Music By George Dean's 11-Piece | Orchestra i ADMISSION _ 7Se i ; Not To Combat Party's Platform GOMEZ NAMED ATTORNEY FOR COUNTY BOARD SELSCTION MADE AT Thess Was Disclosed Dur- mg Appearance Of Vr- gman 4t Recemt Demo cratx Convenes MEET ING OF COMISSIONERS LAST NICHT SUCCEEDS ¥ LIAM V_ ALBURY State Senster Arther ames was list might unamcmeusiy - ed by the board of county com missioners as county attorneys {il the wacancy created by the ap pcimtment of former At William V_ Albery of judge of the cri te sma! court record jay 2s city att YCUNC PEOPLE OF ORIAL FOR YEAR'S WORK LEY MEM CHURCH PLAN ning a wond issuing people nviti m their evening hew o'clock. at eague ing year jent; E tory: Glad Mary E retary PLEA IS DIRECTED TO THE PRESIDENT (Be Newecinns Pees SEMINOLE, Okla President 2 for the planting of young trees through the of the CCC, will be 2s a stately Oklahoma The first tree pla nole stands on the si federal building ized for this city. was ordered site When Mrs. M M ng on a Seminole pioneer. recalled the tree had been planted here when not another was ht ficials decided to the Presiden department to erect the » fice without disturbing a The t down te OT WEATHER MEALS CALL FOR COOLING DRINKS---MY! HOW GOOD A BOTTLE OF DAILY DOUBLE BEER TASTES AT MEALTIME- ON SALE EVERYWHERE

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