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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West | Che Key West Citizen 210. How To Apply For Job VOLUME LVII. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDA'Y, SEPTEMBER 2, 1936. | Discovery Of Slate 'Flyer Counsels Women | | " ‘PLAN ATTACK e i ARE ASKED ABOUT i (By Associated Press) j (By Axseciated Press) Makes Cam A Bit 4 iA : ; BANGOR, Pa., Sept. 2.—Six' ‘CHARLOTTE, N. C., Sept. 2— pa 4 ‘WATERWAY ROUTE «s.::000 persons in this center of , Clayton Patterson, North Caro-| rae pine tte: a - - arr, 5 - pilot, says the aviatrix must know! i | NOTHING, DOING. IN connec.| Preparing to celebrate the 100th wiliexh: io. draw. the: line..te com-| tas - Two B Chi i , , Te Act As & dua Planned By Leaders At| 7 { Gutset Have Failed To} Sao t Materialize ‘ oe Much Talk But No ‘Phrases ¥ QUESTIONS Will Be Celebrated To Realize Weakness ; er ON MINE FIRE . |the reviving slate industry are line’s only licensed woman i dl i Many Things That Were} janniversary of the discovery: of petition with men. By PRESTON GROVER (By Associnted Press) WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.—To date the campaign has failed te develop new phrase-makers also te combine two or three or four words in an amalgamous epithet that stands out starkly between newspaper quotation marks. 1 Perhaps the Democrats suffer less, for they have Secretary Ickes, among others, tried and Proved as an expert among ex- perts in molding syllabic bullets for use on the opposition. Colonel Frank Knox, with background of Spanish war soldier! and newspaper career, was touted ! a Told In College Course (By Associated Press) GRINNELL, Iowa, Sept. 2.—A course in self-salesmanship is the newest educational wrinkle i Grinnell eollege’s curriculum. ! | | TION, WITH, MUCH NEEDED great veins of the gray rock in| CONSTRUCTION OF ,EXTEN-! Pennsylvania. The festival will “There are’ some things ne ean do,and some they cannot,”| “Taken For A Ride’ OF TONS OF COAL; THREAT. in! SION AT THIS TIME H H | In reply to a number of ques-! be held Sept. 30 to Oct. 3. *ASter 20 lean years the rip of the wire saw and the shout of the {derrickman again rises from the deep quafries in the Northampton Its first object is to help stu-'tioners, The Citizen can say that ' county foothills. dents syalue themselves and then to “put their best foot forward” when seeking employment which they are fitted, Prof. W. R. Boorman. Prospective graduates will be brought into contact with employ-} ers, who are being asked to make 10-minute talks to the class. The students will receive advice on how to apply: for jobs and how to conduct interviews. JUDGE DEWELL TO | COMING TO PRESIDE IN CRIM | INAL COURT IN CASE | ARRIVE SEPT. 23, jat this time there is nothing doing * ;in connection with the much need- Intracoastal Waterway from Ba-! ; nia Honda to Key West. li As a matter of fact the article, ‘appearing in The Citizen yester- day pertained to the lack of this ‘extension and the dire need for} such, Had there been any prom- ise of action on the part of the} overnment engineers im the near! ituture, the brochure, excerpts of | hich were used in yesterday’s | larticle, would not have been pre- pared. . One questioner asked if recent { developments in a waterway from! | “Jacksonville to the Gulf of Mex-| ico south of Fort Myers” would! ave any effect on the Key West | situation. To this question is giv-! Far down chiseled smooth walls skilled workmen again are cutting for'ed and anxiously hoped for con-:away the crude blocks to be fash- explains struction of the extension of the|ioned into sheets and shingles for ‘she says, in predicting woman has! ,an important place in aviation future as teacher and navigator. “There are times when women! ,eannot compete physically with; ‘men.” she remarks. They are not) able to pass the endurance tests. } An air pilot has to meet emer-| “gencies at all times and the fact! that a woman wasn’t feeling well) ENS OTHER DEPOSITS OF, CONSIDERABLE VALUE j (By Axsseciated Preas=) NEW LEXINGTON, O., Sept. 2. —Government-financed fire fight- ers are about to tackle a blaze (By Annocinted Press CHRISTOVAL, Tex, Sept. 2— Two bantam chicks have had the ride of their lives. Will O’Harrow climbed imte bie car the other night, rede 17 bumpy miles inte Christowal and alighted on a downtown street There, huddled on the rear bump- er, were two of his bantam chicks. tor Was in Conformity With Pelicy Of Neowin terference In Eurepe ot Pee WASHINGTON Sept 2—Se America’s blackboards and roof .could not excuse her from failing| that has defied efforts to ex- tops. poo ete we emeeeen: tinguish it for 51 years while Two others fell off en rocte Bad Ge geverement’s pale == and wandered home a few Gey" fecal te act = aediter i Ge GIVEN HEARING RENE HERRERA ARRAIGNED { | IN KEY SECTION | moy GOODMAN LEAVES THIS; MORNING ON TRIP TO i ’ causing millions of dollars dam- age. i Ten to 200 feet underground in @ 10-square-mile area rages an) inferno between Shawnee and, New Straitsville, 10 miles south’ DISCUSS PLANS TO REESTABLISH | ON CHARGE OF AGGRAVAT- i ED ASSAULT of here. a It has consumed thousands of | tons of coal, threatens other of! | Roy Goodman, project engineer | Perry county’s rich coal and oil! med in the court of Justice of, S the WPA administration in Key! deposits, has made a large area | West, left this morning over the! uninhabitable and turned once-; Rene Herrera, colored, was ar- raigi Spams: eoemes ces — recegmtce chet sch es =e ot mately mem sia comeg cat d¢ymaste. fasecu! ond pobre treetees that seve wena Earope simce the wor is reptyere © Urugeers Sl WAS OUTSTANDING SUBJECT se*te= thet Americas stots of- AT MEETING HELD YESTER §* % siete & the Spann of DAY AFTERNOON By Group "=~ ¥%e= PSiien, acting aoe OF YOUNG MEN teny of n e OF ROGELIO GOMEZ fen the reply yes, but not in the j Way the questioner meant, i { the Peace Enrique Esquinaldo lhighway to contact WPA En- | fertile soil into barren ground. was 2 comtcramty eth tes gee a eremest’s policy of com-nterfer chambe: euce = the icteresl offen of other cometre: by the Republican high command] | That inland route, it is pointed! yesterday afternoon on a charge | gineer Moore in charge of proj-| Started In 1884 ; In a letter to County Solicitor | out, is listed in engineering litera-| 5+ aggravated assault. ‘ects on the Keys. i The blaze started in a 14-foot ture of the United States govern- : i It is understood that plans are; seam of bituminous coal in the ment as the Okeechobee-Caloosa-! The complaining witness was to be discussed and arrangements! summer of 1884, The works prog- hatchee Trans-State Waterway and! ,,..). : : ‘ ‘ court, adivses he will be in Key! will run from the Intracoastay Wa.| Wili¢ Sawyer, also colored, and made for the construction of Tess administration has approp- j West on September 23 and will | terway n ‘sehool building at Tavernier and! riated $232,000 to halt it and Dr. Santa Lucie Inlet,/ the evidence adduced was suffi- e n used} convene cocrt September 24. |through St. Lucie River, St. Lucie! cient to warrant the committing @nother at Islamorada, which will’ Cari watson, state aduumistrater, : be adequate for use as storm} Judge Dewell was designated Canal, Lake Okeechobee, Three! magistrate placing the accused {says work will start as soon as pro- fac in . s] ii i ‘b- : : é -»'Mile Canal, Lake Hicpochee,' _iShelters in the event a _disturb-| jo, equipment is ovtamed. some weeks ago bg Governor Dave | Gaiggsahatehee River, under bond of $100 to appear for | ance comes to this section. nares arcane indictment of the New Deal ad- past ministration in a manner pleasing| Sholtz, to preside at the friai of! Myers, through San Carlos Bay to ; ‘tial at the next term of criminal; Funds have been set aside fori steam snovel trencn around muca ex-Coun-y Judge Rogelio Gomez.|the Gulf of Mexico. court, September 14 . ithese structures by the WPA. | oy the area. ‘Then the coal seams following cist ication procead-| Interest in this project, from a ~——~—- {will,be cut and non-combustiwie ings institu'ed by Judge William: Key West standpoint, is due, at; | materia( thrown in the path of the Reestablishment of a of commerce in Key West was the subject of a meeting held yester day afternoon by 2 group ef pre- gressive young men m the offices of the Florida Motor Limes Key West. The necessity of rejuvenating the chamber, which has practically jaded out of existence was dix cussed from every angie and the , enthusiasm displayed by the group _ was evidence of the carnestness — of those attending the meeting as the man who would put words] together in combinations to make! Allan B, Cleare, Jr., Judge Robert Democrats writhe uncomfortably |T. Dewell, of Polk county criminai in thir Washington offices. Knox Phrases Mild Now Colonel Knox words and phrases and has to some Republicans who applaud his downright manner. But Washington ears attuned in to re- cent years to “dead-eats” and “prophets of despair,” the colo- nel’s phrasings scarcely pass the middle register on the keyboard. He.talks. with a deadiy.. serious. ness. He rakes the Democratic stronghold wity his most solid shot. Those who remember changes between General Hugh Johnson and numerous adver-j saries, including Father Coughlin and the late Huey Long, yearn for the r of a Republican speaker with a saw-edged ton- gue, Father Coughlin, perhaps no le estimate of some taken off the big circuit by espousal of a third party candidate. Third Party Ignored Inquiry at such part of Demo- cratic headquarters as is left here, develops that there is a definite policy of ignoring as far as possible the whole of third party elements. President Roosevelt may have set the standard by his “no com- ment” attitude on’ the “liar” speech by Father Coughlin. Dead also i8' that@excited talk of shutting out the Union party candidates ih some es by set- up dummy Union party or-{ ations to preempt the name.! Evidently the idea has been dropped for two reasons. First, it smacked of fright, which is not | the his phrases sharp, has in the | bureau service, V. Albury. The jcvtcr 10m Judge Dewell assured the ccunty soiizitor taat he has been in communication with the firin of Pine atid °Giblin, “at- torneys for the defendant, an they agreed to bave the cas brought up for trial on the date specified and will be in Key West in readiness or that date. LIEUT. HARRIS NAMED CAPTAIN himself} SUCCEEDS LESLIE RUSSELL, IN COMMAND OF LOCAL NATIONAL GUARD Lieutenant W. Curry Harris, Battery “E”, Florida Guard, yesterday took over the command of the battery and is to- day Captain Harris. It is expect- ed his commission as captain will arrive within the next few weeks. Former Captain Leslie Russell, resigned his eomtmission effective September 1, and left yesterday | morning over the highway for Gal-! veston where “he:has been assigned a position in the U. S. mete National {least at the present time, to the jfact that the entire area encom- | Passed in this project, will become !a part of the Seventh Lighthouse | District, which is controlled fro) ‘ey West by William W. Demer-‘ itt, superintendent of lighthouses. Recent orders issued by the lighthouse department increases the Seventh District to become ef- fective on January 1, 1937, as an-' | nounced in The Citizen of August 26. 5 | On that date the district will be extended a distance of approxi- tmately 55 miles and will include iSanta Lucie Inlet. The added tarea comprises 195 additional aids {to navigation including two first ‘order lights, one at Hillsboro and {one at Jupiter. At the latter light {there are three keepers and the former has two keepers. Jupiter {Light is also equipped with a ra- jdio beacon, similar to the one func- j tioning at Dry Tortugas, | | } VICTOR MULBERG i | VISITING HERE | i : ee 1 | FORMER KEY WEST BOY NOW, DENTAL STUDENT AT UNI- VERSITY OF LOUISIANA Victor Mulberg, son of Joe ——————— ae ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS "Happenings That Affect thé Dinner Pails, Dividend ‘Checks and Tax Bills of Every Individual; Na- tional and International Problems Insep- q arable From Local Welfare ' “American industry Was created duced was more than cut in bait * .|in this period dropping from 369,- bythe Aap ee rs tne {000,000,000 to $31,000,000.000. | turn, industry has created for the! "But the picture would have been | American people the highest piacker yet had industry insisted | standard of living in history.” So| cither on making both ends meet | says “Factory Management and or folding up during the bad years. } Maintenance,” one of the Mc-}From 1930 to 1934, inclusive, Graw-Hi'l publications, in a brief; manufacturers spent almost $9,- history of manufacturing indus-| 000,000,000 more than they tries in the United States. earned, out of surpluses, Biggest internal change of the} Big question is, what can be ex- last hundred-odd years has been} pected of manufacturing indus- America’s transition from a pri-!try in the future? Can it ab- marily-agricultural to a primarily-; sorb the 10,000,000 unemployed? industrial nation. Between 1820;Can it bring back our long-lost and 1930, the country’s population ; recovery, make relief unneces- multiplied 13-fold. Power—first sary and banish the bread-line,; steam, then celectric—was the! Answer, according to the sur- prime cause of this bloodless revo- | vey, is yes—if the American stan- lution. Where the average fac- ; dard of living is raised well above tory worker had 1.25 horsepower ; even the high 1929 level. On the at his command in 1879, he had 1929 standard, manufacturing in- “and tire. William Berry, New Straitsville business leader, says jf the fire is halted it will restore the area as an important coal producing point. The fire has caused cave-ins created natural chimneys. Water seeping into flame-filled shafts generates steam and huge holes are blown into the hilly ground. Is Often Spectacular ! Shooting up through the chim- neys, «the fiames often tower many feet into the air. They cause grass fires and hundreds of persons are called out to halt the spread of fire above the ground. | Conflicting legends are told con-| cerning the fire’s cause. Some} say an explosion of “bug dust,” or common slack, set it off. | 1D. J. Lewis of New Lexington, who has studied the fire’s history, relates a version that the fire re-| sulted from the great Hocking! Valley mine strike of 1884 and was set by miners who _ believed! jone of the companies planned to; import workers. i None, however, has been able; to estimate exactly the damage! the fire has caused. i It is the intention of the nucleus of the chamber which was present yesterday, to contact as many per- sons as possible with 2 view te having a representative ggthering at a meeting to be held Fridey night 8:30 o'clock im the county court house. The advantages of an active chamber of commerce now and = the future was stressed and the belief was prevalent among mem bers of the group that there would be no trouble im getting 2 mem bership which will be active im * every way in bringing about any changes which will be shown to have potential beneficial possibie ties for the city. CUBA BRINGS IN VESSEL LEFT LATE IN AFTER- NOON ENROUTE TO TAMPA Steamship Cubs of the P_ and 4.86 at his beck and call in 1929.|dustries could employ 10,500,000 In the half-century preceding | workers—and that is only 1,500,- | 1929, the survey says, the machine | 000 more than they are employing | ereated over 1,000,000 jobs in 16/at present. However, a 50 per i manufacturing industries alone.|cent jump in our living standard, give Biggest employer of the manufac- {over the 1929 level, would . | almost 16,000,- |A. ARMENGAL BUYS PROPERTY employment to |0..S. S. company arrived yester- day afternoeen from Havana with * four first class and seven second class passengers for Key West; 33 first and five second class pessen- is turing industries in 1929 was elec- amt =k ous COUNTY BOARD |xctsee sorarn Rty Wea, re trical and ments are advanced that Father Coughlin and Mr. Lemke, Union} party candidate, may draw as many Republican votes as Demo- eratic votes from the great ret of the electorate all fishing. | H | RECK NOW HAS | where are NEW SECRETARY MRS. FLORA SAUNDERS SUC.; a sojourner in Key West and is a i MEETS TONIGHT =" at the home of Mr. and fe | Mrs. George Kantor on pete |street. He arrived this week companied by his fyiend, H. ¥} Regu'ar meeting of the county | Moss from West Palm Beach. commissioners will be held 8} Asked how his father was pro-' o'clock this evening in the county | gressing, Victor said “he is all court house, and a number of mat-! right, but wants to be back in this! ters will be brought before the} city and is going to return when) meeting for discussion. {the bridges are completed. He! It is understood that two mat-iwill never be satisfied until he ters of vital importance will be/gets back in his old home.” ‘held by tires and tubes with 83,- supplies, }900 men in our factories. with 328,700 workers. Runner-up} The survey has little use for was motor vehicles with 224,600./such cures as the 30-hour week. Third by a nose was motor vehicle| It says that this would simply bodies and parts, with 222,700,|mean employing more men at low- No other industry even came close |r wages per man, is basically un- to these giants, 4th place being | Sound. | Where .is the future industrial 200 empleyes, and fifth by gase-| progress that would raise our line manufacture, with 39,400. , standard of living to unpreceden- Industries employing around 15,- | ted heights, to come from, The 060 men each included tyepwrit-|Su?vey answers: “From new pro- ers, apparatus 1 PURCHASES PARCEL OF LAND, minia Manriquez, Ads Rodrigues. refrigerators, cash registers; ducts of research and invention.” |. AT CORNER OF VERNON (Ofelio Gomez, Aguelio Gomez, Her AND SOUTH STREETS *miniz Pulido, Antonio Sanchez, The Cuba sailed for Tamps One of the recent purchasers of | shortiy before 6 o'clock following real éstate in Key West is Alfred ' passengers booking at Key West: Armengal, assistant purser with, Wj] Phelan, Mr. and Mra Thee the P, and O. S. S. company, at- dore Gallo and son, Theodore, Jr. tached to the Steamship Cuba. Mrs. Sidney Thompson and several A deal was consummated yes- | second ! class. terday whereby Mr. Armengal be-- Delay in sailing was caused by debated. One of these pertains | to license taxes, and another will deal with the slot machine situa~ tion in the county. Victor is a dental student at: ‘and computing machines, cotton-|And it further points out that if came the owner of Lot 1,. Block|time spent im unleading 400 sack Loyola University, Louisiatia,’ and| Seed oil cake and meal, aircraft, will leave this week to make prep-| Phonographs. arations to’ return and resume his; Between 1899 and 1929, manu- studies. i | facturing industry created 24 per cent of the total national income. Stay-At-Home Explains Jet Gl’ "2 And between 1923 and 1934, its tax contribution to government jthe estimated housing deficit is | made up, $18,000,000,000 must 'be spent for manufactured pro- [om it there is a market for | $16,000,000,000 worth of elec- —— juipment in wired homes ;} that form electrification provides 17, Tract 17, at the corner of | of sugar for a local Vernon and South ‘streets. The;cern and ‘sale was made by Fred Dion, agent equipment for the Southern Land Company, fer use by the. ine, ; st When making the pavehabe, Mr.” Has No Itch To Travel Armengal said Fpaauae’ pt! PQs VIG) | any i mother | CEEDS MISS IDA KERR, WHO RESIGNED | , ’s Names! s'most doubied—rising from 7! prospective market for $5,000,- just what Mrs. Flora Saungers, for a long (Bs Acnoctateaimicasy® : 33 Children’s N . cents to 12.9 cents a dollar of | 000,000 worth of cleceriai| Koy West oes will time | - period connected with the pub-| JASPER, Texas, Sept, 2.—For (By Askociated Prens) wages paid. equipment; that modernization of}. et cae destes her Aine here. } licity department of the WPA,|77 years George Glen’ has lived) BURLINGTON, N: C., Sept, 2.! The pre-1929 figures don't in-| the machine tools now used in in-|” ta 2 ‘jeal disturbance has been transferred to the office|on farms near here and has never |——Alec Gant, riegro, is the father|clude depression—and, as every-!dustry are obsolete. should be re-! ' of Director Herbert F. R. Reck,} traveled more than 20 miles from} of 33 children. He’s certain of; one knows, the record darkened | placed at an expenditure of $1,-| COLLEGIATE as his secretary. his present home, what’s more, | that. ae plenty following the crash. Where | 000,000,000, etc. Finally, it The situation was left vacant! doesn’t intend to. But he is not certain of their} manufacturing employed 8,800,-| points out that the automobile iP) A N C by the resignation of Miss Ida} “The only itch 'ye ever had is|names or where all are today. 000 men in 1929, it employed 6,-|fers one of the greatest fields of Kerr, who Monday morning _be-/ the itch to g> into the fields,” says} “Chilluns eat you up when they | 000,000 in 1933. Where its total | all—that its annual market has a TONIGHT 9 THLL 1 eame secretary for Melvin E. Rus-|the white-beared farmer. He ha8|are growing up, then walk off and| wage envelope held $11,600,000,-| value of $2,000,000,600. HABANA-MADRID sell, superintendent of public in-| never seen a moving picture show, | leave. you,” the 86-year-old negro; 00 in 1929, it shrunk to $5,200,-} Will all this come true? That ADMISSION Le ee struction of Monroe county. { either, says. - 000 in 1933. Value of goods pro- is for tomorrow to answer. ma ee ARGS CAA eeetage A = ? % : ~ EVERYONE'S DRINKING THE NEW “DAILY DOUBLE” BEER. GET IN LINE AND CALL FOR “DAILY DOUBLE” NEXT TIME YOU

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