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4 i Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West EE VOLUME LVII. No, 254. Congressman Wilcox Arrives | Here; . Will Speak Tonight GUEST OF KEY WEST Will Be Guest Of Honor At Pre-Election Dance To Be Given At Habana- Madrid Club Congressman J. Mark Wilcox arrived in Key West this after- noon as the invited guest of the! Democratic Executive Goceraitie of Monroe ccunty, and the Young! : Democratic Club. | Tonight at 8 o'clock he will ad- dress the people of the city from Colonial Park which adjoins the| Hotel Cclonial. | Before the speak- 7 i ing a program of popular selec-! i tions and vocal numbers will be played by the Key West Hospital- ity Band and a group of vocalists. , the Mr. 4 | Wilcox will be the guest of honor ; at the pre-election dance being given at the Habana-Madrid Club, Following concert Che Kry KEY WEST, FLORIDA, BORAH’S STATUS | PLANNING FOR IN CAMPAIGN IS | — FISHING SEASON QUITE PUZZLING |... BEING MADE READY TO OPERATE; GOOD SEA- MUCH SPECULATION AS TO’ : SON IS LOOKED FOR WHICH PRESIDENTIAL CAN-; DIDATE WILL PROFIT MOST| IN ACTIVITIES Arrival of some of the fleet of fishing boats operated by the Thompson Fish company yester- day is an indication that the fish- ing season is comng on and the ; company wil have everything in WASHINGTON, Oct. 24.— rezdiness when the mackerel and | kingfish begin to run. Which candidate, Landon or Recer:| Already rezorts received from velt, is likely to reap most bene-j fishermen are that these choice ifish have keen seen in appreciable fit from the part Senator Borah: quantities in the bay, and from jell indicatons the season will be ‘one of the largest in years, and the Re-;for this reason those who engage i 2 ‘ ‘in the work are preparing the boats publican convention, disappointed an getting everything in read- cver Landon’s surprise telegram, |‘"°S | By PRESTON GROVER (By Associated Press) plays in this campaign? He said when he left < 4 {this morning if all of the Thomp- at Nowtyaitewering sam inaaiey: bx son fleet had arrived from winter jeriator. Davis, Pennsylvenia .Re-jharbor at Key Vacas. Mr. Adams repied that not all had been publican,Borah affirms; that. -he) brought down, but those which had “ | been are being gotten in first class bas Sechbers ‘condition for the coming mack- But samples of his campaign ‘cral and kingfish season, which will j begin about the middle of Nov2m- | | ber. ; the impression he is following a! | utteranccs in Idaho tend tc leave iS. } Maitland Adams, manager of the | ) that he hadinever bolted) the -tick-| Thompson company, was. asked; These) hawks, while. formidable'zen show there wasiquite- an st Citizen SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1936. — SHIPS SPECIMEN |GROVESCONCERN Fifty Planes To Make Stop -— OF DUCK HAWK ee Key West During Miami- [sex ‘BY DEMERITT TO CAP- : usce wince or ox! ~ Havana Race In December TAIN MEREDITH AT BOON- ‘TON, NEW JERSZY ESTED PERSONS PRESENT| 'WHEN BIDS WERE OPENED! TOO OOIOL SD! Co Paid Visit Here IN MIAMI TODAY { cuss Matter Of Pre a | SET FOR MONDAY posed Landing S. J. Groves and Son Company} =fieat (By Assectate¢ Press) Superintendent W. W. Demerittj of the lighthouse department yes- |terday shipped by express to Cap- tain R, L. Meredith at Boonton, N. J., a fine specimen of duck hawk, ‘to be trained in the sport of fal- conry: Mr. Demeritt states that; was the construction concern out] the duck hawk is a true falcon. DETROIT, Mich. Get 24 | ; The shipment was made on the mitting: the tompg Mf ca eh! —Winieteet Seuster Somes | Steamship Cuba and the crate with | of the four porjects for which of-! Couzens will be interred next jthe hawk is to be sent from Tam- : | Monday im = local cemetery. |pa direct to Captain Meredith. | £timgs were called by the Over-| ‘The late senator died i= = While the 8. S. Cuba was pulling} seas Road and Toll Bridge Com-' pd hospital Thursday out ef the harbor Mr. Demeritt; .. . : aovgean. found that another duck had been| mission, amd opened in Room! r 1007 at the county court house in| Lieutenant Karl Weelter, U.S N_ Leeutemant Al Moorebouse U_ S MN. and J R Packet of the departmert cf commerce arrived i= o savy plane from Miami the “meraing to duecuss the feasbubty of a group of planes amding bere /captuited in his traps at the Fort Taylof® grounds. Fedr marsh “hawks captured, banded and Miami this morning. Advices received by ‘fhe Citi- were also released. jlook'ng, are not -rapid enough | semblage in the-rooms of ito capture birds on.the wing, and/road department of iwhich. Room} fer a step im the race from Muam: therefore prey on those which are| 1007 is a part of the’suite. There, caughf in traps. were a number. of other’ bidders,! | They are also destroyefs of! iut none ofithem were mentioned| oe i , Vermim and death to mice and oth- the Grey was 4 < . Reber ler animals which are drop de-|jowest. esabbeaate th ARRANGE =FOR CHRISTMAS Hey C Geles =n Speen SEAL SALE, moms coun-|* Sr Condon UPA or | stroy@rs, it is said, and for that! These contracts are: Contract |reasom the marsh hawk is caught,| p, which ealls for construction of | a aa To FH McKiniey, WPA <n gimeer, and Licutenant = JOIN IN WORK The group was met by Mayor | banded and released. ! approximately 12,375 feet of, ‘Klass, U. S. N.. officer im charge and those who did not have the | jcourse not far from that of 1932/ MRS. P. WILLIAMS | bridge at Knights Key and that; pleasure of meeting him during the day, will be able to meet him : oa GROUP LEAVES A special program has been ar-! ranged for the floor show to be! FOR T 'AVERNIER: given during the dance. Some of| i isa best talent in Key West has} | ER nee TO ATTEND POLITICAL RAL:| Gerald Pinder, Miss Madge Sands,|_ Ly TO BE HELD THERE Miss Allen Mae Wharton, Victor THIS EVENING j Congressman J. Mark Wilcox | sen, and that entertaining duo, ankie and Johnnie. Mr. Wilcox plans to leave early} the morning over the highway for the Keys where he will ad-; dress the voters on the issues of the scampaigti no Leaving this morning over the! highway was a group of Key West- | political jrally advancing the cause of a num- ber of candidates on the state ' ticket. In the group were lie ie AS jtonight will be held a CONCERT TONIGHT IN COLONIAL PARK RENDERED BY HOSPI- j tee; County Solicitor 1Cleare, Attorney TALITY BAND Brooks and Lopez. Allan George jtiously includes segments Harry M. Baker, vice chairman of the Mon- roe County Democratic Executive |the people had to be fed—of course EXCELLENT PROGRAM TO BE| Committee; Attorney W. Curry{ ; Harris, representing the commit-, B. G. Attorney Aquilino; when he did not bolt, but did not | help Hoover. | The situation is different now, | however, in that Mr. Borah must} pyNERAL SERVICES WILL BE eampaiga for his own re-election, Then he stood cn the sidelines en- CONDUCTED TOMORROW tirely. Material the “double-duty po- | aaaiances litical thinkers are studying se- | of at speech Borah made at Meridian, a little dairy town outside Boise, ;last night 10:30 o’clock at her usually selected by the senator |home, 522 Elizabeth street, after for‘one of we most :mportant cam- jay jjjness extending over a period paign speeches, ss . There he said, first, that he was jot about six months, $ against the reciprocal trade treaty Her three children, Miss Ileen jeus.en-route to Tavernier where ) program, That-was in keeping with,| Will'ams, Mrs, George T.-Rice.and the Republican platform insisted on that plank). Seen Gut For Self | New Deal ears must nave prick- ;ed up when he s:id :“‘The problem of providing relief had to be met, (Borah i Mrs, Emory L. Pierce, were at the {bedside when the time for the last lead parting arrived. Mrs, Wikiams, “Miss Julia”, as jshe was known and affectionately called by her hundreds of friends President Roosevelt was justified | throughout Key West was born ry ; ;, January 22, 1867. in spending large sums of public cleats : |money.” But, Borah added: Funerz] services, will held “The Republican party would !ffom the old Williams’ family haye done the same thing if it | home, now occupied by Mr. and had been in power and had known! Mrs. A. C. Ergin, 613 Eaton strect, be Mrs, Peter H. Wil‘iams, 70, died | i | the railroad! ‘at Pigeon Key. - Reser oo | bridge decking on DISMISS CHARGES ' i 5 | at the naval station. ‘AGAINST GANDOLFO Contract E stipulates the rr The celebration. of Gixt Scout} SR “ae | { 690 feet of bridge decking on the Week, October 25-31, reminds uS! rican Airways was visited and struction of approximately 13,-' q | existing railroad bridge known as we still have to fight tuberculosis; an inspection The possi- ! = | Moser Channel Bridge, but does as this d’sease holds first place as, bility 0° about planes being SUSgE e BORERTS RENDERED not include the swing span. la cause of death among young) *andied du stop here was Contract F is to consist of =e from 18-25. This state | @<u= t was agreed up- proximately 15,543 feet of bridge! ee ee ae jon tha be idecking on the existing railroad: ™ent Was made by Dr. T. Z. Cason. nondied ; a | bridges een as Pacet Channel Jacksonville, vice-president of the| Director Goodman stated that | | Bridge, ‘issouri Little Duck: Florida Tubereuosis and Health| he would get the field im condi- | The.case against (laude Gar-| Bridge, Ohio-Missouri Bridge,! csociation, member of the Flor-| tion for the event and would have {dolfo, which was heard Thursday! Bahia Honda-Ohio Bridge and’. 5 ‘. jevery thing necessary dome te ! ; A ,ida Medical Association and prom-' © afternoon in the court of Peace} Spanish Harbor Bridge. __\ineat dn gublie tegith affaine tn facilitate landing and take off Justice Frank O. Roberts in which; Contract G calls for grading, 4 j : the accused was charged with as-| and rock base, surface trond ore gitte bet a all sault'ng Frank McCozzy causirg: paving. approximately 8.8 miles. ween ages lhim fo fall and injure his head, in length along the existing rajl-,15-25 succumb to tuberculosis then lavas tiated dismissed-by Justice | road right of way~between Key} do boys 6f-the same age. 1 {Roberts yesterday afternoon, | Vacas and Big Pine Key with) Studies have been made — Giscov~| that cond In reviewing the case, Justice’ connections to the existing pave-|°™ why this discrepancy. straiP | stated. the nade i HIS DECISION YESTER- T | _DAY AFTERNOON Roberts said he had given the mat-; ments at each end. {of school, maturity, socal activi | o+ the © [tok much thought and considera- This afternoon the bids are be-j tion and decided that there was ing tabulated in the offices of) no intention on the part of Mr.! Judge H. H, Taylor after which: | Gandolfo to inflict any injury on; they are to be sent to PWA head-| i his accuser. quarters in Washington for ap-| He had just come from the dent- | proval. ist’s and was suffering and after | oe eee 2 | tel!ing MeCozzy that his home was | jno place to discuss matters ver PLEASED WITH | taining to work, and advising him ' \Seals will ties, and often s'enderizing diets contribute to tuberculos's in young girs, authorities declare. In order to fight tuberculosis among th's and other age groups, both white and colored. i be sold throughout Florida from Thanksgiving Day until Christmas. The sale will be The Key West Band will present its weekly con- cert in Qolonial Park tonight, be- Hospitality | All members of the party will ,CoMditions.” Then he whetted his! WN«re Mies Salis” went a8 2 address the assemblage of voters: #¢dience’s temper by commenting tonight at Tavernier, with the ex-jthat he did not know “how much | Methodine church a4 ptlock tn: | ROUt_ Morgan he gave MoDosay 9 z atiecnocs “She end been‘ Shove which resulted in kis fall- morrow | \that he would be in his office ant 1 | Selections ; ception of Mr, Baker. }of the money that was spent was a member of the congregation for head, There was no intention of SAFETY PROGRAM ‘=: sale in Monroe County consists of STATE WPA REPRESENTA-|Mrs. Wm. R. Warren, Mrs. Hugh condition ; Mayor Galey sai | trip over there would ; time spent b ; West but, on ‘would be and arra! ments for their enter- way at omer. jing and receiving the injury to his ginning at 7:30 P. M. i 18! Tomorrow morning at 8:30) Wasted.” to be played were announced this oteloeki thes 0 | Best information is: Borah will; Pe morning, Lower Matacumbe where they wil be out campaigning largely for | Tolle will offisiate The band is a unit of the Fed-| meet Congressman J. Mark Wil-jhimself. He finds ample reason; Rev. Shuler Peele. eral Music Project, which is part! cox, snd atrangements be made, t® stay in Idaho. aie A Mr amekines Chawaet of the WPA, and is conducted by company Sie aWilcox to Tav-| Washington Watching deci ealiacs stadt aeiialas Ao) Alfred Ba George ernier and other points where he| Idaho has one of the half dozen ' ys, Wa lec® Tue eh oa White i ct supervisor of the | will address the voters. ; Senatorial contests which Washing: |< ee apie) ae chil- project here. Selections on to-} Jt has been planned for the visi ton will watch closely election | eee a Mi Se oOKE: night’s program follow: iting congressman to leave early|Night. What’ happens to Borah. Be i acs ee Se efatiins ‘andl 1. March, United Liberty |tomorrow morning in the Launch| is important, news. "Two" recent! one Bro! Sadie ee i Losey | Boca Chiea, of the state road de-|l¢velopments ‘Have “ehcburaged ak ight . ae selihbe stn Selection, Around the Camp artment, and the Key West} 1daho Republicans, who ‘ate hope-| an Lage peer, . Fire 'group has been advised of his) rt Z fyl of; Borah’s re-election and less! a. The Battle Cry of Freedom | leaving. i ° PERU AND GERMANY more than 50 years. Rev. Joe assisted by Taylor, Mrs. Wm. Arnold, Mrs. Al-' TIVE SHOWN ACTIVITIES |i,, B Cleare, Jr, Mrs Edgar Pangle, Mrs. George Gomez, Mrs. _ BY LEO WARREN A ae ; be found Chas. Robe! Plssene seating 9 ceusing any injury and Mr. Gan- dolfo was held blameless. ——_$______— { MOORES LEAVE | =, = < ws ENROUTE HOME R. Robinson, state WPA, safety|e. tee 1000 Sat Seip Si egenan In this issue of The Ctiven will the qualified b< of vet bed by Jokn Eme- Sepervect hogivi th land. Mouree County ' representative, who was in the] joa oe Eee ——-> eof Regmtrater jcity yesterday and was conducted)... Returns from the sale of 7 anes twentyoght ;over the activities by. Leo War- <, Seals sre used to com ©? S™™= pqpager spam, ane jren, in charge of the local safetylse¢ tube-culosis through hospitali- COTS =Pre= ately 5.508 memes program, was yery much pleased zation, 5 a ° meme - with conditions as be found them} J» Pioride the Seal Sele fundy {and did not hesitate to so €XPres$/ helped the state te obtain = gor iy j himself. | leon Lieutenant Al Moore, U. S. A..; During his visit he was one of| {HAD BEEN SPENDING VISIT IN KEY WEST WITH RELATIVES 2. hopeful..of ; giving Landon” the! . We Are Coming, Father; | state’s electoral] votes. Abraham H for Some members of the Key West a { aes . r kee cod “4 First: ,.In the primary, Borah! me | party will remain with Mr. Wilcox, } jit is said, and return to the city | | Monday. : . Soldiers’ Farewell . Red, White, and Blue . Our Flag Is There . We're Tenting Tonight . Tramp, Tramp, Tramp . Just Before the Battle = j When Johnny Comes Marching Home | j. Home Again CUBA BRINGSIN | 33 PASSENGERS | Seredy and {VESSEL LEAVES LATE IN AFT-; ERNOON ENROUTE i 3. Caprice, The Whistler His Dog Pryor 4. Popular, A Dream Del Woods ; Vocal Solo by Harriet Johnson When Did TO TAMPA | You Leave Haven— j } Whiting H Vocal Solo by Harriet Johnson | 5. March, The Connecticut Nassan | Neapolitan Song, Maria Ma- | ria ae Capula | Vocal Solo by John Bennett Steamship Cuba, of the P. saat O. S. S. company, arrived yester- day afternoon from Havana with six first class and two second class} passengers for Key West; 20 first | and five second elass for Tampa. | 7. Star Spangled Banner Key West arrivals: Mario Aldo Blanco, Armando Roca Sanchez, Mrs. James AFen, Hobson Allen, oo! OPENING SPECIALS bes Allen, Frank H. Gato, Ven- Low prices on CAKES and jacio Garboso Vanta, Marcia Gon- \zalez. PASTRIES at the new |!" The vessel sailed 5 o'clock for Tampa with six passengers book- ing at Key West as follows: J. R.| lair, G. L. Scheer, C. W. Pa’-| more, N. W. Tracy, Mrs. Mar- guerita Pica, Mrs. Magdalen Kemp. 6. Key BUSY BEE CAKE SHOP |} 518 Fleming St. Phone 120 Order Early—Free Delivery B. E. Brantley, Proprietor REGAL BEER HAS STIRRED THE | might. t |cision and permitted the jLemke’s campaign would draw PLAN SIX-DAY MAIL was opposed by Byron Defenbach, | former state treasurer, who, when! (Bs Asxociated Press) defeated, became a Townsend! BERLIN, Oct. 24.—Peru and candidate for the senate. Now he; Germany are-within’ lent then: a in jrehraeinek een SUP-| week's mailing distance from each Sem epee oes: Dem-| other the Luit Hansa announces. cerats who had hoped he would) sip mails icaving Lima on Mon- split the Republican vote, and de-j 4... jink up with a ttansandine lighted Republicans who feared he: sir service from Santiago, Chile, on Wednesdays. Thence the plane route goes via Buenos Aires, Rio Janerio and Nata! to Europe, reaching Berlin |the following Sunday. Second: The Idaho supreme} court reversed a 24-year-old de-} union! party ticket with Mr. Lemke to file. Most observers have agreed most from Democratic ranks. Recovered from primary elec- tion fatigue and illness after rest- ing in an Idaho “spa”, Governor Ross, Borah’s Democratic oppon- ent, will campaign as vigcrously as Borah. .He has an_ effective party machine, but is himself try- ing to heal.a breach within the party ranks. FOUNTAIN SPECIAL (Saturday and Sunday Only) ICE CREAM SODA, 5e 15¢ size: —_...... GARDNER’S PHARMACY! “ “The Rexall Store” HEAR KEY W EST'S FRIEND . MARK —~at— ' COLONIAL HOTEL PARK Tonight at 8:15 o’Clock He was instrumental in obtaining OVERSEAS HIGHWAY BRIDGE LOAN and tonight he will tell of his future plans for aiding Key West. and Mrs, Moore, who were visiting | hundreds of visitors te The, Citi-| *: i Mrs. Moore’s parents, Superinten- | zen office, to take a look at the. Woodamere dent W. W. Demeritt, of the Sev-! black widow spider, and expressed Neer . enth Lighthouse District, and Mrs.| the thought that it was’ small bet pes 5 2 Fg oe . - Demeritt, at the home on White- | dangerous. Though he had lived ing inthe 4 is and head street, left this morning for in California this specimen was of tak ~ ~. t 7. headquarters of the Fourth Corps the first he had ever seen, he funds end » grant from the Julius Area, U, S. A., in Atlanta. anid. Mrs. Moore came to Key West} Rosenwald Fund of Chicago. about 10 weeks ago and Lieuten-| ant Moore came three weeks «co STEAMER in connection with the erection of ; the prefabricated quaters at Fort, ‘Taylor, which are for convales-| cents from CCC camps. LT: Hi WILCOX DANC Tonight, 10 ti ? RAUL’S CLUB 3) Adm. $1.00 eo ; : 3 3 3 ’ ¥