The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 15, 1936, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West the Key West Citizen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1936. iH. BATE COMES LOCAL YOUNG MEN COLLECTION OF COUNTYBOARD ’ “far Wear” Bloc le Now ISSUE AIRED BY | TO LEAVE FOR ng Caealle | far West” Blac bs Mow HERE:ON PLANE ON WAY TO COLLEGE : : COMMISSIONERS! JACKSONVILLE pie BEING VERY GOOD ° LASTAEVENING © Seen On Political Horizon | FORMER RESIDENT TO RE-! DEMERITT AND RENEDO LEFT | | , —— SETTLEMENT OF OCCUPA-' TAX BOOKS ALSO ACCEPTED; ALL DETAILS DEALING WITH PLAN TO DEPAR Ne ee asa : ART TOMORROW | ? i j SUNDAY VISITING HERE ‘ ‘AIRMEN FORCED Section is Ranked Right PROPOSITION REAP FROM) TO BE IN ATTENDANCE AT! TIONAL TAXES NEARING; OTHER MATTERS HEARD AT. 100 PERCENT «MARK IS) ' = COPIES OF ieee RAILROAD HEARING SCHED. SPECIAL MEETING OF or. AND BOND LIST i STATEMENT OF OFFICIALS} GANIZATION ! VOLUME LVII. No. 220. BOND REFUNDING ‘LOCAL GROUP Henry Bate, of Miami, arrived! Wyjliam W. Demeritt, Jr., who jon the plane this morning from, = ‘ Fi * ~_,{ will, on October 1, enter upon his} Miami .and is paying his first!’ i ivisit to Key West since he left) Jumor year at Southern Dental Preparations are today being| the city six years ago. ULED FOR SEPT. 18 i —— a { College, Atlanta, Ga., left yester- ; . : ‘ Mr. Bate will be pleasantly re-'day over the highway, accompan- | refunding agreement between niveoneren by a group of Keyimembered by many Key Westers’ ied by Mrs, Demeritt. lis gradually nearing the 100 per as being associated with C. W.; It is Mr. Demeritt’s intention! {Chase at Sugar Loaf and also: after arriving at Atlanta to take j later connected with the Perky; up studies in the dental clinie and made today by Tax interests at Perky, Fla. continue this phase of study until | Right after his arrival this the opening of the college. pene sere of the Oversea’ morning Mr. Bate said that while, They were accompanied on their tor Allan B. Cleare, Jr., who have’ ‘Railway from the mainland te) Key West is beautiful at any: trip by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rene- i bins Key West. j time, it is really most beautiful,do who have been vacationing ; been conducting a systematic col- In the party to leave tomorrow} when looked down upon from al with their relatives in Key West’ morning 8:30 o’clock will be Coun-} height of about 500 feet in the! and are returning to Atlanta; ‘ty Commissioner Chairman Carl} #it, which was how he saw it this: where Mr, Renedo will reenter Attorney J. Lancelot Lester, Reryaldi, Commissioners Wm. R., Morning. He plans to remain un-; Southern Dental for his for the Crummer company, ad-' Porter and. Norberg Thompsor, ' til Sunday. jyear studies. ssed the body relative to the: Circuit Court Clerk Ross C. Saw-' | | SESS ion, and the entire pro-' yer, Attorney Arthas Gomez, A” COMMISSIONERS ‘REPORT MEAGRE \ gram was read from the copies of; torney J. Lancelot Lester. Judge the resolutions and bond list, as William V.\ Albury, of © criminal} HEAR MATTERS ATTENDANCE AT : { prepared by the company, by court of reeord, expects to leave | Clerk Ross C. Saw: | Thursday andé be in Jacksonville! ' CLAIMED THAT AQUARIUM PARK IS TOO FAR AWAY Matters relative to the bond Collection of occupational taxes! Last night at a special meeting! ‘of the board of county conn Poa She e- i CESSFUL CROSSING OF aT- LANTIC; LEFT SOUTHPORT SUNDAY NIGHT S, SYRGs PEE at << ee Ta Se er tee of tutes E. Crummer and Company and: Westers for their trip to Jackson- cent mark was the announcement’ sioners the budget question was! ia | Prank H. Ladd and County Solici-| better part of the evening. { TS3S to take ae place were:! slengeide the other grand Sint pe xs oe — ers he 5 . the county commissioners of Mon-' ville where they will attend the Collector again under consideration for the ! roe county were gone into in_ hearing of matters pertaining to; tormare « every detail last night at a meet- ing of the board. The objective of the meeting was to and pass on the validation _proceed-! ings. Present at the meeting (By Associated Prean) NEW YORK, Sept 15.—Harry ;Sioners Wm. 2. Porter. Braxton B.! Richman and Dick Merrill Warren, Nathan C, N.les; Attorney | hopped off irom Southport, . c.. |tand, Sunday night, om thee Arthur Gomez, Clerk Poss C. Saw- | turn flight to the United # yer, Attorney J. Lancelot Lester, | nag a suceess?ul | Peace Justice E. 8. Lowe of Tav- of the county commussioners some ferced duwn ‘time ago, and it was decided that ing sgnd cited a en Mrs. active steps to make a concerted Waite and seve-al interested citi- nag effort to collect the taxes would zens. Se ee 7 be made. | Items on the tentative budget! iorning to assixt the #5 This was at once started and to-. tor the years 1936 and 1937 were! finishine the uneompleted day both Mr. Ladd and Mr. Cleare sor agg sa se said that with the collection from —ern7 se several who have not yet re- “ sponded to the the results It was moved and seconded that would be 100 per cent. Those the tax books be accepted, after who have not yet paid are today which the tentetive budget was ‘Chairman Carl Bervaldi, Commis- | some of Americas read : aren lection for the past month, ute t The unrdsponSive attitude of Junior some of the tax payers was the ‘subject of comment by members ernier, no action taken be- Friday morning, i after 10 o'clock when! Announcement of the hearing the matter came up and Commis-; was received by The Citizen from! sioner -Wm. R. Porter stated that Washington, D. C., on September) it was ne ry that he leave at 8, and will be held by the Inter-; FOUR CASES DEALING WITH, the time, and he did not think state Commerce ‘Commission 01! ! that validation proceedings should September 18, 9:30 o'clock in the| PRISONERS FROM MONROE discussed and the tax books for! the fiscal yee gone over in detail.|er, and Merril attempting to be the wee wets SS tere wee Some of tem eee Mb ee come See Rewege A-soes cag See Maes be gone into unless every member of the board was thoroughly con- versant with the proposition in all its phases. He suggested that his leaving the meeting left a quorum present and that it would be a_ perfect idea to have the validation pro-! posals read and when the mem-: bers of the board were en route! to Jacksonville tomorrow, the; question could be thoroughly an-| alyzed and the board members be; able to familiarize themselves; with every detail. Attorney Arthur Gomez, acting for the county, made arrange-! tents, by. long distance telephone, witn Mr. Lassiter of the Crummer Company, to meet with members of the board in Jacksonville; Thursday, when certain matters. in connection with the validation; proceedings, which are in doubt,! will be adjusted. i After the departure of Mr. Por-! ter the entire set of resolutions and provisions was read by Clerk‘ Sawyer with interpolations by At- torney Lester and Attorney Gomez. Several matter: were checked to be discussed with Mr. Lassiter. After the reading the matter was closed for the time being and the validation pro- eedure will be cone into upon the return of the Key West group} from Jacksonville. | WARREN BOYS _—— LEAVETODAY, RETURNING TO SCHOOL AFT- ER SPENDING VACATION IN KEY WEST t | en BE s,! y this morning George Allen W: left over the highw: en route to Chapel. Hill, North Carolina, to attend the Public Health School at the University of North Carolina. He was accom-! panied by his brother, William R. Warren, Jr., who is en route to} Gainesville to ume his studies at the University of Florida. The Warren brothers were ac-! companied by Herbert B. Messec, Curator of Physics Department of ! the University of Florida, who ha: been spending the last few weeks} enjoying a vacation as a guest at the home of the Warrens, Mr. Messec being an ardent de-} It will be conducted by J. Schutrumpf. morning. Examiner W. SUCCESSOR TO. RHEIN, NAMED | dressed the county commissioners,’ ernoon at the Key West Aqua-{ MAJOR M’MULLEN HAS BEEN meeting in special session, rel-' rium,” said a member of the Key] ASSIGNED TO DUTY AT ' } KEY WEST ‘ H E | Major James D. McMullen, U.! A., has been assigned to re- ieve Major Wade W. Rhein, U. S. A., commandant of Key West; Barracks, and is expected to be here early in November. i Major Rhein, who was advised of his assignment to instructor of the California National Guard sometime ago, expected to leave about October 15 and was to sail; through the Panama Canal en route to San Francisco. ' This morning he said that he is; not certain at this time when he! will be able to leavt, as the of- | ficer who was coming to fill the; vacancy created by the promotion and transfer of Captain Krueger,| was il] in the hospital, and he was; not sure when this proposed om lief would arrive. TOM WARREN OPERATED ON j Tom. Warten, chief clerk in the | offices of,,the, Porter. Dock com- | pany, and, son,of Mr..and Mrs. T. 1 was operated on in the; K! Warren, ‘ tal last night for ap-j; Marine hos pendicitis, { This morning The Citizen was! told at the hospital that he is re- covering as rapidly as can be ex- pected from the effects of the ap- pendectomy, and his condition is! as good as ean be anticipated. ! ADVISORY ! ADVISORY 9:30 A. M.—Trop-; ical disturbanc> of hurricane in-| tensity is central 7 A. M. EST ap-' proximately latitude 27 degrees north, longitude 63 degrees west, hich is about 400 miles south- southeast of Dermuda, moving north-northwestward six to eight; miles per hout. it is attended by | gales and squalls over consider- i votee of the Order of Isaak Wak ton spent many leisure hours in! able area and winds of hurricane the art of outsmarting the mem-j force near center. Caution is ad-! bers of the piscatorial family.| vised vessels in path. While here Mr. Messee captured } WEATHER BUREAU, | several large tarpon. Before lees Jacksonville, Fla. ing he said that he will be back! again to meet his many friends and egain respond to the lure of the waters of Key West and its many} varieties of fish. RECEIVES QUEER CALL PORTLAND, Ore.—The Hu-! < mane Society of this city received} HIDE IN MILK CANS wife: “Please send the wagon and get some animals at once.”’ The question asked was “What: kind of animals?” and the reply was “T have mice in my _base- ment.” LONDON.—Albert Urton and Frederick Rowan, both insane, es- eaped from an asylum in this city by hiding in immense milk cans. WHEN YOU'RE OUT HAVING ARE BROUGHT BEFORE SES-| SION LAST NIGHT H Assistant State Attorney J.! Lancelot Lester last night ad-! ative to recommendations to the; ! pardon board on the applications of four prisoners in the state} penitentiary, sentenced from Key; West. The four cases which were con- sidered are: Juan del Pind, No. 8879, sentenced in 1934 to 40; years in the penitentiary when; found guilty of murder in the second degree. Ofelio Farnet, Case No. 8366,; ,; sentenced in 1935 to two years ON concert was the subject of discus- a charge of assault to murder. Charges are still. pend- ing against this prisoner, it was pointed out. | Candelario Ortiz, Case No. 7474, sentenced in 1926 to 20 years on a charge of man-/ slaughter. / Theodore Smith, Case No. 4346, sentenced in 1928 to 13 years on a>charge of breaking and enter- ing. Each of the cases were con- sidered separately by the board; and it was decided that no recom- mendations. be made to the par-j don board in any case. LEGION AUXILIARY. TO HOLD MEETING There will be a meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary held} tomorrow afternoon, beginning at; 5 o’clock, at the home of the presi-! dent of the organization, Mrs. J. G. Piodela, on Flemnig street. A request is made for a large attendance of members. commit! PAYS FOR COOKIES VALPARAISO, Ind. — George Voight, store manager of this city, received 15 cents by mail} {from a man who said he helped! continue to himself to cookies when no one; was looking. i} FINED FOR BEING DRUNK j NEWARK, N. J.—Harry Har-| ris of this city who has a good tenor voice, was fined $5 for be- ing drunk, and ordered to sing in the ¢hurch choir. NOTICE CUSTOMERS OF | WHITE STAR CLEANERS this call from a worried house-; Until work on Duval street in/ throughout the entire season. front of store is completed, we} will CALL FOR AND DELIVER} your SUITS cleaned and pressed at the cash and carry f price of only _...... 7 25c PHONE 707- i~ j ter of truth I don’t think here} ON CHARGE OF PETIT LAR-: ‘saying that the program was one Sot SBE | jof the best of the many good pro-| jsion later and The {heat of the afternoon is not pleas- jant, and music can only be enjoy- | ARRANGE FOR ’ , HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS and daily the office of the’ hous-} | receiving letter either starting or} 15. | being advised that names of de-| voted, adopted and ordered pub- FROM CENTER OF POPULA: jingients will be filed during the lished in The Citizen. jin this issne a:.d will be found on TION TO DRAW CROWD | present term of criminal] court. ! . SS aes | Page Fouz. " } Judge E. R. Lowe addressed the -BUT ONE CASE |board relative to adjustments on “There was only a sma'l crowd, { adjustments be made. CRIMINAL COURT) 2°22 sin soe { i . at the concert given Sunday aft-| | cas, and asked, in the name of oth- jtion values to figures commen- jsurate with other property in the atea and Tax Assessor J. Otto ;Kirehheiner stated that the ad- justments would be made as au- { thorized. West Hospitality Band to The, Citizen this morning. “As a mat-| ALBERT CURRY CONVICTED CENY; SENTENCE PRO- were 100 people there.” he said. \ “NOUNCED ON DEFENDANT The band niember continued by MAKING PLANS grams which had been offered bY! yonroe County this morning the F ‘OR OPERETTA the band since its formation, and | cose of Albert Curry, charged with it was surprising to think that so ‘petit larceny was brought to a close| wRRANGEMENTS MADE AT tterided. when the jury rendered a verdict De ee MEETING LAST 2 t the of guilty, and sentence was pro- The meagre attendance a fouhoed. NIGHT Judge William V. Albury called] the prisoner before the bar and) announced sentence of $10 and costs or 30 days at hard labor in the county jail. Members of the jury which In criminai court of record ot | i | ' Citizen was told that the Aquarium is too far away from the eenter of popula- tion of the city for a large at- tendance. Not all music lovers have cars, persons attended a meeting in the bbe ae hotel last night where ‘ liminary plans for producing tried the case were: Joseph Rus-|Pr® eg ae said one of a group of several mU-| sel], foreman; Arthur Crusoe, cis —- *y a s. amg sic lovers who were standing yer Hilton, Ceci] C. Russell, Ralph} y ; rt and Sullivan were dis- when the discussion started, and) yw Cash and Alfredo Crespo. j cuaner . VISITS TO CITY ARE BEING MADE FOR WINTER VISITORS Prospective to walk from a distance in the} Thi, was the only case set for The attendance at the first ed when the listener is in a receD-| morrow morning when the case of| SUPervisor of the Federal Music after a persoh fins faken a l6ig| cree eee eee Cute PENS aan it dp hoped sabagemie Sor With many of those who were en at the band stand in’ Bayview ceding Year attending the meet- | TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY HIS} production ready for presentation, ful opevetta will be produced dur- Mr, ahd Mrs. C. W. Richards’ The session Thursday night will there entrain for Philadelphia to ©@ to obtain fans and have them visitors to Key! gerwent # severe operation at the! frtable as possible. West the coming rangements for their sojourn here | ing nicely and rapidly recovering | the seusion and adjournment was| meeting seep large 07 — 7 ordered until 9:30 o'clock to.,i"& George Mills White, district ve frame of mind, and this men-|} open70 Garci «| Project, said, that he called anoth- al condition can not be imagined ; renizo Gareia, Jr., charged with er meeting for Thursday night walk. a ee ee the chorus parts of the first act Another member of the group | ‘ can be started. said that if the concerts were iv-'( W. RICHARDS a lin the cast of Me Pirates of Pen- Park, the attendance would be TRIP =: last February and the pre- greatly multiplied. ° ing last night, a great deal more speed can be made in getting the Director White said. Rehearsals WIFE; GOING TO PHILA- | 1 to start at once, and the color- DELPHIA ing the early part of December, it is planned. will leave over the highway to-! be held in the Oversea hotel, and morrow morning for Miami and) the district supervisor said he hop- i ; i itori: y then so that be with their daughter, Mrs. Ray-ii" the auditorium by bond Albury, who recently un-| members of the east can be as com- winter season! Germantown hospital. | aie 4 make advance at-| Mrs. Albury is reported as s- STUDENTS from the effects following the! operation, and expects to return} HELPED BY NYA coneludnig housing .arrangements./ Mr. and Mrs. Richards will be; Students, white and colored.) Two of these, were announced this ' accompanied as far as Miami by, numbéring about 83, are attend-} morning.. . another son-in-law and daughter,|ing the public schools of Monroe! Dr. and Mrs. L. L. Williams, of | Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Erickson,| county assisted by the National; . Asheville, North Carolina, writing! and their baby. Youth Administration. Some of; from that city announce their in-j them have not been able to pursue tention of arriving early in No- RETURN TO CITY their studies§for months. i vember and will possibly stay — It was said at the offices of the, ' Mrs. Eva Warren and son,/NYA in the WPA building this Another letter- is from Mrs.| Billy, who had been visiting for} morning that students who are be-/ Muriel L. Weingart, 1816 Avenue] six weeks at Pittstburgh, Pa., andj ir assisted in their endeavors to; K., Brooklyn, N. Y., who will at-| other poirits in that state, and al-;utterd the sehools, receive tive about January 15 and will re- main throughout the month of April. ing department of the FERA is) wisn Mr. ‘Albury about October; West yesterday afternoon over pipeaateres aro: seme | the highway. lof being dependents. It appears | jeertain piecesyyof land on Key Va-, | Approximately a half hundred: New York minutes. The take-o! t tempted Atlantic cresing silver blue and gold craft ea. al most perfect. Tens of thousmnd men cheered the , fliers as the Lad: tate down the 2%-mile rumwer. liebe ‘ed by flares, and then dixappear ed imto the darkness. vrememg tee toca we SE Tee Repeats -sece See cf) tee cme tenes See some nents pews cs Bese -- councils whe wad ge ae Ger = Se Ene’ two American Peace REPUBLICANS | SWEEP MAINE IN ELECTIONS STAGE CLEAN UP IN RECORD " ‘ VOTE POLLED IN VARIOUS CONTESTS CONDUCTED YES- TERDAY | einai (By Associated Press: PORTLAND, Me. Sept. 1 Polling a record vote of 300,000 in yesterday's state election. the republicans of Maine swept every- thing before them, the scant hope the minor political jobs. leaving democrat. even for Lewis O. Barrows wor handily over F. Harold Dubord im the gubernatorial contest, and Wal- lace H. White, Jr., is maititaining his lead over Governor Louix J Brann, democrat, who hae held the office two terms, for the <en- atorial toga. The three republican congress men were also elected. “As Maine goes, so gees the nation,” is giving the republicans their cue for national victery account 0° their success im yes- terday’s ek The political maxim ha- been right every presi- dential year since 1900 exeept im the years of Woodrow Wilson's { election. i In varieus= PLANS SESSION The Harris School Parent-/ Teacher Association will hold its | first meeting of the new school Roosevelt will be emir: arueng hus fadewer With be pamume, however, © tLemke Umon party = » Mmnessta 2 an apprecmtie of the ietwme strength ontrelied by Gian, i be bight aoe & Be te move mm force other states of the and west sotabiy nome state of Nert Da kota, the Repobheams chime to tae same hore. Wheever j { | i | } | term on i this week, beginning at 3 o'clock, ae tek : today by the president. Wednesday afternoon o® A large attendance of members is requested. PRESCRIPTIONS: Here you get your i fal ; $6 2nd in proper proportions. so New York, returned to Key; monthly, in return for which they /|GARDNER’S the party fer © just as the doctor ordered, from) Te SS ———————————_————eeeeeeeeeeeoorwrnrwr A GOOD TIME, YOU'LL FIND THINGS MORE ENJOYABLE IF YOU ARE REFRESHED WITH ICE COLD DAILY DOUBLE BEER