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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Deyoted to the Che Key Wiest Citizen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1936. AKE FIFTH Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVII. No. 237. ATTORNEY TAYLOR MANY ACTIVITIES GOES TO CAPITAL) IN PLANNING AT | ON BRIDGE MATTER TO PRESENT PROCEEDINGS QF CIRCUIT COURT TO HIGH TRIBUNAL FOR FINAL APPROVAL STATE COLLEGE TWO KEY WEST GIRLS ARE TAKING ACTIVE PART IN PROGRAM OUTLINED FOR ENSUING TERM Whit is sincerely hoped will be the last step in the matter of the Overséds Highway Bridges will be! Tallahassee where Judge H. H. Taylor, of the| Overseas Road and Toll Bridge! lules, changing courses, and meet- District, was to be today to pre-| ud ting classes for the first time. (Special to The Citizet} TALLAHASSEE, Oct. 5.—The academic year of Florida State College for Wome: ned tl taken ‘this week at pcre jensen ionened ihe week of Sentember 14 amid the genral furore of arranging sched- |MOTOR CRASH BARES DEATH PLOT IN THE CITIZEN’S NEXT SERIAL' | TION BY | MAIL VOIDED BY COURT DECISION | | GOVERNOR AND MRS. SHOLTZ INCLUDED IN MANY WHO ARE AFFECTED IN PRAC- TICE FOLLOWED | } (By Associated Press) | TALLAHASSEE, Oct. 5.—The ,;Supreme court decision invalidat- ling Florida’s 1935 mail registra- i jtion act affects Gov, and Mrs. CLEVELY’S ‘THE WRONG MUR- j DERER’ STARTS TODAY, { WITH ACTION GALORE { i | Hugh Clevely, whose new story, i“The Wrong Murderer’, begins jtoday in The Citizen. uses an auto- | mobile smash-up as a means: of }« putting Terence Mahony on the; trail of a first-rate mystery. Ma-4 thony is the hero of Clevely’s live- ly tale, a bored hero as the story | cpens—but nct bored for long. Terence has been bored by the jcompany cf his old friend, Billy j Ress and has been wondering what teould have brought aboz*t <x change. A terrific motor c: | | | [JSS LSS SL 64 "awe ee «a2 |BOND REFUNDING IS PROSPECTIVE WINTER VISITOR L.A. Zwiller, retired paper manufacturer 6f Peapack, N. J., who has spent the last few winters in Miami, is looking forward to a change in his movements this year, and feels that Key West may be the place he is looking for. ‘He has written Miss lIleen ‘Williams, head of the FERA + housing department, asking for -information along all Hines} ‘but principally desires that kind of information which will assist him to de- cide if he wants to spend next winter in Key West. All of his questions will be answered today and if his re- action to the letter is the same as the reaction of others who have written for infor- ISSUE HEARD BY COUNTY BOARD 'Ten-Inning Game Results = Final Score 3 To 4 MATTER THOROUGHLY DIS- CUSSED AT SPECIAL MEET- ING OF ORGANIZATION ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON FLORIDA LEADS IN EGG-LAYING 1 | ‘At a special meeting of | cof the | county commissioners held Satur- | day afternoon matters in-conmec- tion with the bond refunding pro- cedure for Monroe County wri EGGS IN NATIONAL EVENT discussed at great length. The meeting was called to or-j der at 4 o’clock by Chairman Cari CHAMPIONSHIP GOES TO HEN PRODUCING THREE HUN- (By Assoctatce Preset CHIPLEY, Fis, Oct & DRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN Bervaldi who stated the business mation along the same lines Thirty-three hens im the tenth ns- sent the matter to the supreme | Extra curricula activities were | Dave Sholtz along with a group of rt. 5 3S jrenewed and among other events/ voters estimated to total 2,000. of the meeting. Others present which Billy is injured furnishes: were:- Commissioners William R.| tional egg laying contest here two other winter visitors will Seige Taylor: arrived: from’ Mi- were the first convocation, : jmeeting of the Odd-Even teams, accompanied by Judge W. H. Bur-i ang the rushing by various sorori- well, chairman of the bridge com- | ties, mission, and his son, William Tay-| Recently complimented very lor. Immediately after arriving 4 ihigh'y by civic o-ganizations for meeting was held in county court, i house. Others at the meeting ‘taining playground fer Tallahas- were Manager B. M. Duncan, ' cee children, the Y. W. C. A. is Members B. D. Trevor and J, R. now aiding the city in opening ami yesterday morning by plane, Stowers, and Clerk of Court Ross! several new playgrounds where|“P° registered by mail. The court o¢ 1915 and joined the crack Gren- C, Sawyer. they are most needed, Matters pertinent to the pro-} Among the new staff me: the} its work in planning and main- | Governor and Mrs. Sholtz regis- tered by mail last April 16 in Vol- sia county. Many Floridians work- jing in Washington, D. C., and some | state employes here also took ad- {vantage of the act. Attorney General Cary D, Land- is said the supreme court decision required registration supervisors ,to remove the names of voters said voters must appear in person tend take the reqvired oath to up- eeedure before the supreme court Were discussed Copier tie teoT tion taken in circuit court last week before Judge Jefferson B. Browne were prepared and cer- tification made by Cerk Sawyer. Judge Taylor took these with him when he left yesterday after- noon on the plane for Miami and stated his intention of going di- rect to Tallahassee and present to the supreme court the copies of the proceedings in circuit court, and request approval of same. Before leaving Judge Taylor. said that he believed all matters’ would be cleared up by Thursday and the last of the many matters which have been disposed of since! for the Florida Flambeau, the.col- Hege weekly, is Miss Mary Sulli ;¥Yan of Key West, co-Feature Edi- itor. pee: within. Those whose names are For the first time as far back a8 ' stricken can qualify in time to par- | can be recalled, classes will be held ticipate in the Nov. 3 general elec- _on Saturday. This is all very well tio by registering in person by jfor the true scholars who may be Oct, 10 when books close. jon campus, as it distributes their) Under the secret ballot system, classes and gives them time held-the constitution. That void- jed all mil registrations, whether lastane as Saturday classes makes’ ries hy persons who registered by jit almost impossible to leave Tal- | mail ¢annot be thrown out. This lebggeeo foe a a glowny |” not be true in one race, how- owever, despi e Bt ever. Sheriff H. B, Gandy of Es- j mutterings of the students (and! cambia county filed a written pro- j8ome of the faculty) the system test at the time 37 absentee votes is here, it appeers, to stay. were counted in his bid for renom- butterfly, however, it is another's that votes cast in June prima- f to jthere is no identification made of | ‘ prepare their work, For the social panots cast by individual voters, | the PWA: stated its intention of{ granting the loan will be disposed) of. The Newman club, national Catholic organization, held 2 form- al reception and an informal ination, causing them to te kept «separate and intact. | Gandy filed suit in the supreme the first clue-to the mystery, Ma-} hony starts cui tracking the c:im-{ irals 1.espensible—and finds } ! self suspected of a brutal mu der. \His subsequent adventures make} tively reading. Clevely tas been writin: mys- ‘tery stories since 1929, and at 38/ ooks back to a career whic easily i ‘could have furnsihed material for! ‘a story. Born in England of an {English mother and an American {father, he was 17 at the beginning jadier guards. Wounded, he was mbers: before the registration officers;sent home in 1917 and then com- missioned as a pilot in the Royal | Flying Corps: He survived two crashes, leav-! mai‘ed from outside the state or|ing the flying force at the end of +. Democratic Executive Commit- the war without further injury./ Came then a job in a bank. a bit! of engineering and two years’| service with the police in Egypt. “I had half a dozen jobs pera that,” Clevely says. “Can’t re-{ member them all.” | } + ‘NEW SERVICE BY STEAMSHIP PLAN INAUGURATION OF; OVERNIGHT SERVICE BE- TWEEN MIAMI-HAVANA soon be on their way to Key West. ‘ V Ld ahah ue ue dhe ul DEMOCRATIC UNIT TO HOLD MEETING ROOSEVELT - GARNER CLUB ‘TO BE ORGANIZED WED- NESDAY NIGHT Organization of a Roosevelt- Gagner C’ub in Key West will be Porter, Norberg Thompson, Brax- ton B. Warren, Attorney Arthur Gomez, for the board; Attorney J. Lancelot Lester, representing the R. E. Crumymer bond company; Clerk Ross C. Sawyer and Chief Deputy Bernard Waite. There were a number of mat- ters contained in the proposed agreement between the COMPANY| years the contest has been and the county commissioners a d. The eleventh " which were discussed from every i aesapemy angle, and some changes were pro-| *®St now is underway, with posed which will be taken up with| entered from 2] states. the Crummer company by Mr.i The highest number of ees Laster: laid by one hen was 334, and, }@ggs im the 365-day contest which closed Thursday. A thousand hens im the contest had average production of eggs, the highest record im the 2 com con- hens | were credited with 300 or more: tee to be held 8 o’clock Wednes- dey night in the county court ment, will be started, it was said. house. 2 Purchase of bond offerings This is not 2 meeting of the| amounting to $76,000 was author-| with the hope that many will be j present, said B. D. Trevor, chair- Hi man of the committee. j 1 1 the meeting, the committee chair-| SALVAGE AGENT FOR WRECK- man said. and do all in their pow- COMP. TRANSFERR- er to assist the committe in ING any - |. When _all of these matters are . the prineipal subject of discussion | straightened out, it is understood, | 2728*¢ Sceorting to weight, thes at a meeting of the Monroe Coun-| proceedings for the validation of! the issue of bonds amounting — $3.200,000 comprised in the agree- represented 327 points. The cham- pionship went to another Sen however, whose 327 eggs totalled up 339 points The record hen, 10 leghorns, accounted for 2,963 eggs for 3,- 060 points, which was the third highest average amon¢ similar | contests being conducted m varn- ous states. This was the second highest hen average made im any of the 10 contests im Florida. Florida leads the states with 17 hens in the new contest. Others are Missouri 10, Alabama 9%. membership only, but an invita-| ized by the board. tion to the citizens of Key West f RO SGM ee and Monroe county is extended DEXTERS LEAVE A'l persons interested in a FOR NEW YORK democratie victory in November skou'd make it a point to attend bringing their plens to fruition, During the next four weeks Democrats who are striving for a Michigan 7. Indiana 7, Georgie 6, Tennessee and Mississippi 5 each, Mrs.| Ohio 4, North Carolina 3, Penn- ED TO NEW STATION Captain H. 8. Dexte-, In the event of there being) party last week for the freshmen. | court and the decision invalidating some little technicalities which}On Saturday, October 4th. the | the 1935 act came in his case. The have not been thoroughly cleared|club held its annual initiation. | Rseamba board must show why the up and which would be a hind-' Among the new members is Miss'ahsentee ballots should not be re- rance to prompt action by the! Alice Parks, of Key West. jected, an action which Gandy supreme court, Judge Taylor will,| Enrolled in the freshman class| says will give him the nomination. Roseve't and Garner victory will] Dexter and the children, Elwood,|sylvania, Kentucky, Texas, Mim- be kept busy cnd they wil! be as-|Joseph and Marcia, Icft over the | nesota, West Virginia and Kan- | Announcement recently —_re-/ sisted in their efforts by attending | highway this mornzig en route to | sas, two each; Massachusetts. Ore- ceived by C. E. Smith, agent of the meeting Wednesday night and|New York where they will make/gon, Virginia, lows and Arkansas j the Clyde-Mallory Lines, are to, learning of the plans to de put in] their future home. one each. lines will it is said, go ditect to Washing-|this year is the noted swimmer, ton and have them smoothed out.|Miss Catherine Rawles, of Fort MALONE FUNERAL Lauderdale. HELD YESTERDAY PIONEER KEY WEST RESI- DENT DIED LATE SAT- URDAY AFTERNOON PROPERTY JN QUESTION SIT- UATED ON KEY LARGO AND RAMROD KEY Feneral services for Mrs. Mary Eliag’ Malone, 83, who died late} Two foreclosures on property Saturday afternoon, were held|on the Florida Keys were an- yesterday afternoon 4 o’clock| nounced this morning by Attorney from-the family residence, 628| W. C. Harris, m: in chancery. Grintiell street to the First Bap- The first was foreclosure tist church. The services were/on a mortgage held by T. B. held by Rev. Y. T. Shehane, as-| Knowlson on the property on Key sisted by Rev. E. R. Evans, of the} Largo known as Coral Cove Club, First Congregational church. fishing lodge seid te have been Pallbearers were: Charles Ketch-) used by a group of prominent men um, Professor Horace O’Bryant,|in Miami. Attorney Allan B. Cleare, Jr, Al-} The second action was a fore- lan B. Cleare, Sr., Judge Raymond} closure on a tax deed certificate R. Eord. Sam Goldsmith, John W. Roberts and George F. Archer. Arrangements were under the direction of the Pritchard Funeral Home. s Mrs, Malone is survived by two sons, William H. Malone and E- Yernon Malone, = Loess = daughters, Mrs. R. ens, Mi- ami, Mrs. Manuel Herrera, Key West, and Mrs, Bernard Schmel- holtz, of Chicago. There are also nine grandchildren and 17 great- grandchildren. represented by Price, of Miami. nr we call for and deliver. : we ON KEY SITES on Ramrod Key. —The- :: ‘the z is held by Sam qeeaiBe oa child face attorney ,T,B.|be shown are a comprehensive Duval county reported 354 names were being stricken from the registration books as a result jof the decision. Other absentee jregistration totals included: Sara- sota county, 21 voters; St. Johns, 84; Volusia, 55; Manatee, 11; Ala- ;chua, 53. ‘HEALTH OFFIC COMING TO CITY TO DISPLAY PICTURE REELS TO HEALTH GROUPS AND OTHERS Dr. E. B. Woods, state board , of health, is scheduled to arrive ia |Key ‘West this week for the pur- groups, nurses ested, two, Dr. Woods is the director of of maternal and the pictures to study of obstetrical proceedure. The pictares are to be. projected on the screen at 8 o’clock. —_—_— PRESCRIPTION S|. Ansther interesting visitor due If you want QUICK SERVICE) om your prescriptions, call us— from Jacksonville. She is the di- Miss McGill, it was said. a midwife institute Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. ‘the effect that the joperate overnight passenger serv- ice between Miami and Havana , during the coming winter ri j The S. S. Evangeline, very popular with winter travellets during previous seasons will be} used again. The vessel is sched- uled to make three. trips each] VESSEL TAKES ON FUEL OIL! Yesterday while paying a cour-} week in either direction. co- ordinating her sailings with those of the S. 8. Florida, of the P. and 10. 8. S. Co. This sehedule will provide a daily overnight service between! Pany, arrived yesterday after- Mrs. Dexter's family im Norfolk, SON BORN AT PINDER HO Mr. and Mrs. Darnell Pinder an- nounce the birth of a boy at the pounds. Ronald Wayne is the name giv- en the addition to the Pinder fam- ily. Mrs. Pinder was before her marriage, Miss Lena Cervantes. | Both mother and baby are do- ing nicely. Don’t Fail To Attend The rector of the State Midwife Asso- Benefit Fleming Street Church » Parsonage operation hy the committee. STEAMER CEIBA COMES TD PORT AND PROCEEDS TO FRON- TERA, MEXICO Steamship Ceiba, of the Stand- ard Fruit and Steamship com- noon 3 o’clock, took on 31,497 gallons of fuel oi] at the Porter Dock and sailed 8 o'clock for Frontera, Mexico. Steamship Colorado, of the Clyde-Mallory Lines, arrived yes- terday morning-6:45 o’clock from New York, cargo and sailed 8:15 o’elock for Tampa. Tanker Alabama, of the Texas) Oil company, which arrived posé6f displaying to health}home at 907 Francis street, 9:00| Saturday morning from Port Ar-| and others inter- ‘o'clock Friday evening. The young-|thur finished discharging 26,000 of intensely inter-|Ster tipped the sceles at seven) barrels of fue] oil into the tanks of the Porter Dock company, and sailed. 8:30 o’clock for Port Ar- Steamer Henry R. Mallory, agent lory Lines. The her papers changed and sai Tampico, Mexico, WHEN LISTENING IN ON THE WORLD'S SERIES, BE SURE YOU REFRESH YOURSELF Captain Dexter was notified E. F. Stanton, contest super) last wegk that he had been trans-| visor, said the hens im the mew ferred from Key West, waere for} contest “appear im excellent com- the past 13 years he has been sal-| dition, and I think we will hewe = vage agent for the company op-/ good contest yeas.” i erating the Wrecking Taz Warb- ——e ler, to the New York office in the INJURED MAN ON j same capacity. ER MALABAR tesy call at the Dexter home on; Division street, The Citizen was told that while Captain and Mrs. Dexter will go direct to New York, the childzen will stop with Va., until the proposed New York home is established. - Both the Captain and Mrs. Dex- ter asked to be remembered to all their Key West friends whom their! Coast Guard Cutter 185, Cap- seeing before legving, and ex-! morning to contact the S 5. Male- pressed the hope that they may all | bar.and bring to shcre an imjured = meet again some time in the near future. MOVIE TAX PADS - BRITISH t f ! } 3 iri Hf (By Radiogra=) YANKEE STADIUM, New York, Oct. S—The World CONTEST HELD es 3 i ; game tomorrow at the Polo Grounds since the Yankees failed to bit Schemecher with men on beses and the game went imto 10 monmgs. the final score beimg 5 to & The Gient pitcher struck cout 10 of the bard bittng Yankees, sithough be was am bot water m= almost ewery inning, but be kept the 10 hits of the locers well scat- tered. Wath the score Ged, Pat Malone was sext = te patch Johnson, a punch bitter, bet- ted for Ruffeg. and wes Tae Lee-sp follow: ¢ GIANTS— Meere I citched 3 : i r pitt ieplatet ef i i . hig lig tf i | | i

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