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| Associated Press Day Wire | Service. | Che Key West Citizen Key West, Florida bes the mom euuabke uae othe range of eniy 14° Fansezbes For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West \j VOLUME LVI. No. 259. he [ 2 * _ of | THAN HUMANS, SAID 7 ELECTION DAY: Eopemon teas, ms 9 KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1936. Three Important Amendments To [ABSENTEE VOTING | Be Voted On In Monroe County; | prone One For Merging Governments! {SEVENTEEN CAST BALLOTS as one of the legal political divi-} sions of the State with the duties and obligations of a county and} shall be entitled to all the powers,{ rights and privileges, including} i representation in the State Legis- } lature, which would accrue to it! This afternoon at 5 o'clock the! if it were a county. All property! of Monroe County and of the, deadline for casting of absentee i : : ty and city governments of Mon- ' municipality in said county shall’ ,aitots will be eer yee jchoukuo, the “empire” which Ja-' roe county and Key West. vest in such municipal corporation ; | when. established as herein pro-: that hour no more will be sent) vided. The offices of the Clerk! FIVE CENT= "Oem eeere FOLDER ISSUED ON ANGLING IN FLORIDA |DOGS MORE JEALOUS | LONELY RULER | » NOW FACING CANDIDATES | We'l-bred dogs, says A. J. Astrich, PROTECTED BY CHARGED }who has three breeds, are more WIRE } jealous than humans. STILL’ “I wouldn’t go far enough to, EMPEROR OF EMPIRE ESTAB-; UNITS ‘say that any dog could sense that | WORKING’ HARD TO GET: he had been left out of a show,”| LISHED IN MANCHURIA SEL-| DOM LEAVES OUT LARGE VOTE ON TUES. Astrich sa‘d, “but one certainly! would notice it if another dog was/{ DAY, NOVEMBER 3 receiving an unusual amount of| CAPITAL attention. i “If I pet my German Shep- herd, the Boston and the Pacer anian are very quick in letting me! know they don’t like it. A dog can} i democratic /5°"S¢ anger or disapproval in a{|30.—Emperor Kang Teh of Man-| | gesture of his master.” | i tf PRESIDENTIAL SACE MARE- ED BY VARIOUS SATTLES iN INTEREST OF SESPEC- TIVE PARTIES iH CAMPAIGN othe i lt EF i : Of paramount to ISOLATED) the people of Key West at the j election to be held Tuesday, No- the (By Associated Press) | Amendment to Article VIII anent HSINKING, Manchoukuo, Oct.! i importance IN COUNTY JUDGE'S OF-| FICE; TWELVE SENT To} VOTERS ELSEWHERE | f i [ t i 1 gf | oe | vember 3, is Constitutional —_ [ t I t “There will be 36 automobiles & Z : i By BYRON PRICE Chet of Seren The Seeecteee r— Banbengeees | The presidential compaige |driwes toward @: <cading amid @ H the proposed merger of the coun- with drivers and workers avail-! TE able for use by | ¥ party on next Tuesday, November 3, and it is believed that at no | pan has set up in Manchuria, ha: For many years The Citizen has ‘MANY OPENINGS ‘ been’ advocating this action and t or allowed to be cast by voters/ | confescs = ages =ere soe time will any of the cars be idle |been described as the “lonelie: > Arrangements weve from the time the polls open at 8 the closing hour, 5:45 in the evening. | POR PLACES IN nt arc nines moc = NYA ACTIVITIES ~~ Other kings live in great marble o'clock in the morning until This was announced last night! jpalaces, surrounded by courtiers THOSE THAT ARE MEMBERS}, iniant members of court an OF FAMILIES ON RELIEF feociety. But Henry Pu-Yi, as the LISTS WILL BE GIVEN EM.|¢™peror was known after he. lost PLOYMENT at the meeting of the Monroe Democratic Committee and the Young Democratic Club which! was held in the couniy house to discuss plans and make| arrangements for election day. It was shown that those mem- bers of the organization who have! court} alone in the old salt administra- tion building which the Chinese abandoned here years ago. This building resemb‘es a barn H | 1 { | Director James Fort, of the NYA program in Key West, said| been assiduously at work in the) today that there were stlil a num-; more than a palace, yet the demo-} once to the Cit jeratie young emperor is said to be j against the construction of a more suitable domicile until all the oth- ter state buildings in this new cap- q {ital, are completed. Meantime Ja- : {pan has bui!t a magnificent palace- five supervisors have been placed. }like home for its own ambassador 4 a and there are openings for approxi- | here and he lives on grander style in Bayview Park, that every voter} wngins sie ithan the emperor. . ee eet siet and ex, | mately 40 others, girls and boys. 2 a 4 a | Applicants must be between 18 Virtually A Recluse pression of opinion secured. Tt! ond 25 years of age. | Since his enthronement three as brought to the attention of/ 4,02 who are allotted work on |7°s" 96°, Emperor Kang Teh, the meeting that 2,000 sample pei Se Se jwhose name in Chinese aoe Mik | Ni irtue,” m out 0 ballots had been distributed to! hours each month and are able Noble Virtue,” has been ou . Hsinking only three times—once the different homes, and another earn frm #12 to $21 monthly. ial worskig a3 the tombs of his Another surprise, it was said, 3 : : ancestors in Mukden—again to re- ithe cearth ef appliezi-ts for essiga- view Manchoukuo’s army and which had not been supplied. ments ty the camys for gic's. So’ navy at Harbin, and finally to pay hes ais a only three applications tases visit tothe Emperor of Japan cussed anent th st ral heen received. “ last rally on; ‘Those selected for the camps } j iat Tokio. His majesty, who is 33 Monday night, November 2, at’. pes sie years old, spends the greater part - Bayview Park, when some of eee Sa ieee Elus all of his life behind the gray brick most forceful speakers in Key! open November 15. The one for West will be heard on the issues! Vhite girls at Lowry Park. neat different precincts and striving to} ber of openings for members of have every possible voter go, or! be carried, to the polls, are con- tinuing the work and will con-! the NYA here. tinue right up to the last minute. They expect to report Monday} night at the big rally to be held! jes on relief of the lists of At present 238 young folks an an 1,000 ordered and are being pre- pared for delivery to those homes salt administration build:ng near the Chinese quarter of the town, which mean the most to Monroe i where he might well be a recluse. county and Key West. ee nce Of late months the emperor is Although it is expected that’ : authorities advance no reason. deliver an address, this has not| ADMIRAL’S VISIT: nn mn been definitely assured. The ten-! . U S. COAST GUARD tative program carries the names ee al of the following speakers of Key} H WILL ARRIVE IN KEY WEST: OFFICER ‘OMES IN sistant State Attorney J. Lance-| | lot Lester, County Solicitor Allan! H B. Cleare, and Peace Justice En-; BOARD PLANE | TWO ARMY PLANES FLEW rique Esquinaldo, who will speak} i Hi OVER CITY THIS AFT- ERNOON walls of the Irab and forbidden of the day and especially those Tampa and that for colored gir's ‘said to have become more inaces- im the state will be present and) West:. Dr. Wm. R. Warren, As-| ON NOVEMBER 16 ON | in Spanish. | i Arrangements have been com-! Lieutenant Wm. Klaus, U. S. N.,! pleted for the lights and ampli-! officer in charge at the naval fiers at the park, and it is said station, said this mornniz that; that a band will be present to en- plans have been changed and Rear: liven the hours before the open-'! Admiral H. V. Butler and party: ing of the program and at the/will not arrive on November 12. | conelusion of each speech. It was first arranged for the? ae admiral, his chief of staff, Cap-, Kaiser Redeems Co’ j | Commander F:' Von Paulson, of | the United States Coast Guard, | arrived by, plane.,..this. .morning; and remained a brief time with friends. He later continued his (By Associated Press) WELLINGTON, N. Z., Oct. 30. —The new labor government has }come to an agreement with public iworks employes whereby their | weekly hours are reduced from 47 to 40, with equal pay to married {and single workers, Maoris and | mail, men or women? se | Well, John Buckley, who runs| ?*9- | the University of Iowa postoffice,! | observes that women students get| TURKEY CONTINUES WITH AIR DRILLS! about 40 per cent more mail than) (Ry Asxociaved Press) }do the men. ' ; “After the first five or six j weeks of college I note that the! ANKARA, Oct. 30.—The 42th jhome town boys begin saving, “black-out” of Turkish towns, vii- | | Stationery and parents apparently) lages and districts in less than j7un out of advice,” Backley says.}three weeks, to study civilian Ll | “Then the boys’ mail tapers down' tection aga'nst air raids, took to an occasional welcome check} place at Smyrna. ee | her ees = Tes tour ‘of inspection and aerial’ pa- Palmed’ On Bus Driver | cien Young to arrive on November | eo ia nes of the U.S;/Atmy ary remain until the next att-| ew over the city this afternoon. AMSTERDAM, Holland, Oct.! Now it is stated that the ad-| "Pe Plmmes were of the fighting 30.—Ex-Kaiser Wilhelm of Ger-|miral and chief of staff wil! arrive |‘¥P¢ it was said. with low wings many, now exiled in Doorn, Hol-!on the morning of November 16/274 Tetractal = =e ee es land, has redeemed part of his old | in a plane from Opalocka, and aft-| It is not believed | ek = imperial currency—a five-mark‘er making an inspection of the |°” the island, but circled aroun Piece, now valueless. | station iandisther. holdings of the| Tee tt eee A Dutch bus driver had the coin : nayy ' a a " jnavy department, depart the same — off on him, but instead | afternoon. |NEW ZEALAND ADOPTS; of philosophically accepting his| The female members of the par-! OR UNI loss, he sent the coin to Doorn |ty,-it is understood, will not oy. PLAN OF LAB T with a letter addressed to the for- | the trip but will remain in Miami. mer emperor. By return post came a personal letter from the one-time war lord, ; Women Get Most Mail, thanking him for his message and! College Mailman Finds enclosing a Dutch ryksdaalder, aj eae negotiable: Dutch coin equivalent | (By Associated Preas) in value to, the old German five-} GRINNELL, Iz., mark piece. v If you wish a car to call ‘for you and take you to the polls to cast your vote on . Election Day DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE from home. The girls, on the} Air raid crill has been made other hand, send and receive ajcompulsory ir all schvols, from ‘fairly constant flow of letters.” |graces to colleges. thas been carrying it, among other | matters advocated, at the head of the editorial column. Because of its importance and for the com- plete information of the readers of The Citizen the amendment is eproduced here. Readers are re- uested to read it carefully, and if in doubt about certain sections, it is suggested that State Senator Arthur Gomez be consulted as it jthe renowned dragon throne in} was he who drew up the amend- j China, lives quietly and almost} ment: Constitutional Amendment Article VIII, Section 10 “To amend Article ViII of the Constitution oz the State of rio: ida by adding Section 1v witn re y OL hey weit, providing as follows: “Section 10. shall have power to alter or abolish a Municipal co poration to be known as the City of Key West, extending torially throughout the present limits of Monroe County, in the place of any or all county, dis- trict, municipal and local govern- ments, boards, bodies and oiii- cers, constitutional or statutory, legislative, executive, judicial, or administrative, and shall prescribe the jurisdiction, powers, duties and functions of such municipal corporation, its legislative, ex- ecutive, judicial and administra- tive departments and its boards, bodies and officers; to divide the territory included in such muni-. cipality into subordinate districts, and to prescribe a just and rea- sonable system of taxation for such municipality and districts; and to fix the liability of such municipality and districts. Bond- ed and other indebtedness, exis ing at the time of the establish- ment of such muhicipality, shall be enforceable only against prop- erty theretofore taxable therefor. The Legislature shall, from time to time, determine what portion of said municipality is a rural area. and a homestead in such rural area shall not be limited as if in a city or town. Such muni- cipality may exercise all the powers of a municinal corpora- tion and shall also be recognized terri-j of the Circuit Court and Sheriff; shall not be abolished but the’ whe do not expect to be in the city/ Legislature may prescribe the! i time when, and the method by,°™ next Tuesday, November 3,/ which, such offices shall be filled election day. j and the compensation to be paid: to such officers and may vest inj; them additional powers and * ji - ast performances considered, ; duties. No county office shall be P** P® ab abolished or consolidated with ®t 1 o'clock this afternoon there office without making,had been but 17 cbsentee voters! provision for the performance of' present themselves at the office} all! State duties now or hereafter’ o¢ County Judge Raymond Lord! ‘prescribed by law to be perform- . ed by such county officer, Noth-/2%4 have the'r names and ballots] reeorded. ing contained herein shall affect 0 of Article III of the! The complete list carries the| n of the State of Flor-inames of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F.| ept as to such provisions Trevor, A. C. Jenks, Lzo M. Stan- relate to regulating the!1.. win H. Malone, Mrs. Malone. | jurisdiction and duties of any,_~’ eee ? . sg | to summoning J- ¥- Porter, Jr., Mrs. Porter, Ver-| gestiwe of tedie= than of ovder- ed dard<steer of the osues The “chearcet™” questi oo mans eciuscee Opposing compe-g2 crates «peak of many things bat seldom of the same theg. = 2 & rect mceting of minds Qusiifice- ‘ems atd resetvatioes clutter the politica landscape Te the testersas of future tame: Surprising as it may seem, when | Hl f | etn etey He. we d impanelling grand and petit.2l C. Roberts, Alton H. Roberts, : ing and collecting, Thomas H. Gato, Herman nos| Tr rT TTT aas taxes for county purposes and to berg, Alfred Acherson, Frank —_——<—S—$= $s. regulating the fees and compensa- = " . ‘ j _ tion of county officers. No law ee pps Hastings’ WHAT WILL HAPPEN authorizing the establishing or ape a i ‘abolishing of such Municipal cor-| In addition to those voting = T0 MAJOR PARTIES poration pursuant to this Section'Key West before leaving for other} ‘ shall become operative or effec- points, there have been 12 ballots tive until approved by a majority! sent out from the county judge’s AFTER ELECTION? . of the qualified electors par-! office to Key Westers in other . ticipating in an election held in' parts and who find it impossible, —— k => snore but a long = such'to be in the city on election day,|JANGL® OF INTERNAL Row “ municipal corporation exists un-; maki ‘s which } der this Section the Tegilaan oe ae cabs & Eel BETWEEN BOTH FACTIONS may amend or extend the law au-.as out of town voters’ contribution] MAY MAR SONG OF VWiC- thorizing the same without ref-'to the generat number, whch, it is erendum to the qualified voters; expected, wil be above the 3500 unless the Legislative act provid-: mark. ing for such amendment or ex-! a a tension shall provide for such ref-' Two other amendments precelty Amendment VIII on the ballot./ The first of these is whether or not slot machines shall be con- tinued or abolished in Monroe} county. The second is whether, STEAMER GATUN DUE HERE" the respective counties of the! ys EVENING; BOTH SHIPS ,State shall provide in the manner; prescribed by law for those of the; BOUND TO FRONTERA inhabitants who are in need of, assirtance, and appropriate money therefor. A careful reading. it is shown, ma: | Steamship Miraflores, of the of these three amendments on the;5#ndard Fruit and Steamship) ticket, voter when he goes to the ‘next Tuesda: ! ll be of value to thelcompany, arrived this morning 7! - polls} | paigns, politica! semtiment mas ap fo’clock from Phialdelphia, and! i | peared more fluid then taw alco —---__— | berthed at the main pier of the/ Porter Deck company. bel, and political labels more eassiy CITY EMPLOYES PROVIDE CARS PAID OFF TODAY FOR ELECTORS) ewrwmst So : later calibration of the tanks RECEIVED FULL MONTH’S!MADE AVAILABLE FOR THOSE! showed delivery of 56,476 gal-| SALARY; TOTAL DIS- WHO DESIRE TO BE BURSED, $4,424.84 TAKEN TO POLLS Shortly after arriving the lines were laid and the ship began tak- ing a supply of fuel oil. When the jons. The S.S. Gatun, another vessel} jof the same line, is due to arrive about 9 o'clock this evening from Philadelphia and also will take on bunkers. | | Employes of the city of Key} In this issue of The Citizen will} | West were today each pa'd a full 'be found the announcement of the month’s salary. This, said Clerk ' Monroe Gounty Democratic Execu-| The power boat Heron of the Overseas Transportation Com- Pany, arrived in port today from laneous freight for Key West. NEW ARRIVAL IN Wallace Pinder, is the first time | tive Committee, advising the vot- this has been done since 1934jers of Key West that by calling when the Florida East Coast Rail- | Phone 600 on Election Day, a car way paid taxes, jweilt be sent to take them to and aia. ae Pinder, /#7°™ the pol's, if they are voters. | This and many other matters there have been numerous OC£8-! sor the assistance of the electors sions when employes were paid'in Key West have been formulat- part salaries, but this is the first}ed by the executive committee, time since 1934 that every em-!members of which have pledged ploye has received a warrant | BEETRSRL to do all humanly pos- }sible to get out the greatest per- The total of disbursements re Best af seme ee employes, it was announced, w2s! Of course the great incentive is $4,424.84, to put Monroe county in the front SSS of the column of those counties 'heading the list for the democratic jeause, which will also be of great| ative . in the contest for one of the TONIGHT 9:30 TILL 1 ‘loving eups to be presented by the CUBAN CLUB new governor, Fred P. Cone, at the ADMISSION -... .- 0c; inaugural bail in Tallahassee on the night of November 5. Of course, Announcement has been made! of the birth of a son to Mr. and_ Mrs. A. G. Boyer at their home in’ Orlando on Thursday. ; one full month. COSTUME BALL fii i - z eye to overlook Wimmer and loser alike must look forward t> duses sion, turmeil and sorrew woth Can the coalition whur has beer Mr. Roosevelt's supgort be held t gether when better times com:. 2=< can be and his friends retam con of bis party leadership? Has Mr Landen. or anyone else, the strength to recomstiiate —_ the Republican organ cates ot = |