The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 19, 1936, Page 1

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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVI. No. 276. Crummer And Company Completes Plans On Reorganization In Debt: Refundi Monroe County otc | FERRIES TO GET ishx BUILDING In Attendance At Meet-| FIN. AL INSPECTION PERMITS ISSUED; ing Being Held In Chi- cago Today |BLAIR AND SCHEER ASKED APPLICATIONS CALL at TO COME HERE TO LOOK | DIFFERENT KINDS OF R=- VESSELS OVER PAIRS TO STRUCTURES (By Ansocinted Press) CHICAGO, Nov. 19.—R. E. Crummer and company! announced cempletion of re- organization plans for sev- eral Florida United States Steamboat In-; During the week ending today speetors J. R. Blair, hulls, and G.' there have been recorded issues of} L, Scheer, boilers, have been ask-'six building and repair permits} andi“? by Franklin E. Albert, FERA'from the office of Building In-} taxi distri , director, to come to Key West spector Harry M. Baker. Issues} axing districts, Monday morning, November 23, to! during the week were made for:| Mr. Crummer said the} inspect the Ferries Traveller and! General repairs to residence at ing | Pilgrim. ve Lane. ne Fl roe rare ctidebt srefunding| 1°77.) chet planscoraike ig ee $75 Baie by exchange of old bonds/bert to have the vessels in serv-! ane ee for new securities would be’! ice by December 1, it was decided Hepes toresidence:ab aruba 4 ii jto request the presence of the in- val street, Owner, Mrs. Livings- offered to county officials} syctors in Key West to give what ton Bethel; cost, $75. and creditors at a_ meetin: hoped will be the fingl inspec-|, Repairs to the Archer residence | today ion, in ample time to make whatjon Francis street. Owner, R. M ? {changes are necessary, before thé! archer; cost, $100. The counties include Bay,| first of December. | Sase igi tonvoor: afubesine t Sousacs Scasicl d Mar-| It was said by Mr. Albert that paraVeo)r00s oa a , le an @¥-| he was going to test the workings/811 Southard street. Owner, tin, and efficiency of the fire protec-| Sebastian Cabrera. Jr.; cost, $100. Similar plans have on snperetts on the tories rae Repairs to windows in store; ind out i: ere are any defects 3 n-j Prepared for the Atlantic, which may be remedied cad haga eo tA eae | , and Gulf Special Road and. the equipment in first class con-; counties i i been er, Cabrera Wholesale ineorporated; cost, $50. | signed the discussion of the ques-| [tion before the Rotary Club to-/ : service is the raising of the stand- % ae je , dition bfore the arrival of the in-; Bridge District, St. Lucie In-! spectors. | let District, thority, Repairs to roof of resident at 416 Elizabeth street. Owner, | Lionel H. Plummer; cost, $50. {more recognizing this evil and un-| Che Key West Citizen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1936. CURRY HARRIS GIVES TALK AT | ROTARY MEET} MEETING IN; ASSIGNED SUBJECT PERTAIN-> ING TO SERVICE; VICTOR LARSEN TALKS: ON» BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT To W. Curry Harris was as- day, “The Privileges and Oblig: tions of a Rotarian.” t Attorney Harris in developing the theme assigned to him brought out as the salient points, the fol- lowing: The obligation assumed by a} Rotarian is the obligation to be! oi service, | That every privilege enjoyed) carries with it some obligation. That the primary service of a Rotarian is service to his business} or profession. | That the highest form of this! ards of ethics business, | He instanced conditions his} own profession; an undesirable! class, violators of law, scheming! to escape the penalties of viola- tion; or a class unreasonably ac- quisitive, had developed a class} of shyster lawyers willing to serve them. That in recent years the; legal profession was more and in profession or; | dertaking the difficult task of! 1 - FIRE CHIEF BAKER |the local volunteer branch of the {lighted with their stay | IS ENTHUSED OVER : 8 LOCAL DEPARTMENT srs | AND SEVERAL ‘' MEMBERS/| ATTENDED: :REGULAR..DIS- TRICT SESSION “We have had a very interest- ing and informative visit to Mi- ami and were wonderfully enter- tained, especially by the fire fight-| ng demonstration by the Miami} | Fire Department.” said Chief Har-} ry M. Baker, of the Key West de- partment, who returned over the highwey last evening. Chief Baker and members of the local departments, Oscar Cruz, John Lord and Theodore Albury, attended the regular meeting of the district association. They were accompanied by John Gardner, loeal pharmacist and member of department, who also attended a meeting of the pharmaceutica! association. The Key West group were de- and the courtesies accorded them. They were particularly interested in the demonstrations given on the day of the convention, November 16. At the practice tower, five stor- ies in height, located on Seventh avenue between 36th and 37th streets, members of the Miami force gave demonstrations of the methods used when extension lad- ders were necessary and supple- mented by scaling ladders, Members of the Miami aggrega- First Requisitions For Workers On Overseas Highway Bridges, Made Of City Scavenger Service Various Other Matters "SOOO OOO ae Tain Up At Rega en TMMENSE JEWFISH Meeting Of Organiza-’ Visitors at the landing tion Last Night | barge of the Pan American City Council, at its aati meeting last night, took up fee] discussicn matters. perta‘ning to| the operation of the coed service. j It was brought out that in many! cases trash and garbage was Be being collected regularly, due oo} the lack of facilities, which, it se stated, was no fault of Frank! Cates, who is in charge of this; F i {i service. Mr. Cates is handicapped’ to a great extent with the few. trucks placed at his disposal. rit if I Indications New Pomt Te Early Start Of Operatiens On Different Units wst requsticns for workers om Ove-seas Highway bridges have been made by tuo of the comtract img companies indicating that ork will start immedistely c= two éfferent contracts. Pe-sems wastrg o work om the projects, it was said this morning at WPA headquarters, must regis- ter with the Florda Empolymest Service, whose offices are im the WA building, first floor ae : j ti dress 's women, inj raising the standard of ethics. wae etl Ce Re - the sheriff and local bodies. aoa srtading TaTentng in en ‘LUIS PUIG WAS ago which is being held by the! AUCTIONED OFF, GIVEN | HEARING i rummer company and represen-! ' tatives from counties in| ONE PURCHASED BY JONA-| Florida, is a delegation rom Mon-! ! Luis Puig was arraigned before woe County which left Key West! {Peace Justice Frank O, Roberts luesday morning, attended the! {yesterday afternoon, charged with Dente na beidee _ieatice j | sel ing liquor without a license e wicge matters at ‘and having in his possession liquor | Matecumbe, and proceeded to M Sale of used cars at the customs’ without the necessary _ resale mi to leave 7 o’elock im the eve-* house yesterday was conducted by stamp. al | Customs Inspector L. C, Taylor.| Puig was arrested Monday night There were two cars offered for;at 626 Simonton street by State; sale. ' Beverage Inspector George Go- ing. \ In Monroe} were: Bervaldi,; Neither of the vehicles had been! mez, who, in company with Chief | of the zed in this territory, but had’ Deputy Sheriff Bernard Waite, | Stave Senator Arthur G a been sent to Key West from other! was investigating conditions. toraey for the commissioners; As- sections for use by officers of the! In court yesterday afternoon sistant State Attorney J. Lance-|!ocal headquarters. | sufficient evidence was educed to lot Lester, representing the Crum-| One of the cars was a Chevro‘et ! warrant his being placed under! mer Bonding company, and County , coach, which was sold to Jonathan bond of $200 on each of the two Cork Ross C_ Sawyer. | Cates for $20. The other. a Ford: charges, to await the action of e |coupe, went to Trevor & Morris criminal court. |for $65. Several bids were of- TRAFFIC OFFICIAL [fered by competitors, ARRIVES IN CITY'SOCIAL SERVICE WORKER ARRIVES Mrs. Mildred Carolin, from the other i THAN CATES; OTHER BY i TREVOR & MORRIS CO. . the Chairman Carl county group from \JACKSONS COME IN LAST NIGHT! ; Captain J. Jackson, U. S. Ma- irine Corps, retired, and Mrs. jackson were arrivals over the; COMES HERE IN INTEREST OF ROAD PATROL ON BRIDGES i i | . !.Social Service organization in the| highway last evening for a win-! Tenth Florida District, with head-j ter’s sojourn in Key West. Rane aE ost iquarters at West Ps]m Beach, ar-; ae a S, state road de- rived on the’ plane from’ Miami! partment traffic inspector, and thi& morning for a’Stay of Several street, and will probably remain deputy sheriff of Monroe County,’ days, for the entire winter. They are comfortably quarter- ed at the Elgin home on Eaton German Hotel Profits | Credited To Nazi Rule! Coast Guard Patrol boat went arrived over the highway last eve-| tj, understood that.a member. ning and was in conference with/ of the loeal board is to be sent to Sheriff K. 0. Thompson relative’ the Florida Keys to secure regis- STEAMER OZARK to matters anent the road patrol trations of persons 'who' Wish ‘to be | and bridge guards resuested by, assigned to work: on the’ Overseas DUE TOMORROW: ‘bridges, and Mrs, Carolin was It was stated by Sheriff Thomp-' sent to Key West to fill the va-| son that he would this afternoon'cancy made by the departure of be able to give a definite state- the local member, who is assigned| Steamship Ozark, of the Clyde- ment regarding the road patrol to the registration work on the | Mal‘ory Lnies, is due to arrive at} work. It is expected that an of- Keys. Key West tomorrow from Jackson- | ficial on the state road patrol! “Sa, | ville and Miami, and after dis-| forces will arrive this afternoon icharging freight will sail for New| when. plans will be perfected. MRS. (3 HIGGS | Orleans. ——-—- t Another vessel of the lines, the | K i DIES IN MIAMI 4°. is due to arrive Sunday} MAN ABOARD | a from New York, en route to Tam-j ! (pa, SHIP BROUGHT IN News has been received in the! - ‘ity announcing the death of Mrs. ; \Catherine Higgs in Miami yester- | > ! day morning at 6:30 o'clock. { i out last night to Contact the Steam-} Funeral services and interment} (Ry Associated Press) | ship George H. Jones, bound from wil take place in Miami this aft. | BERLIN, Nov, 19.—Hotel | Porth Arthur, Tex., to Boston, jernoon. / operators have national socialism} Mass., for ths purpose of taking; Mrs. Higgs was a sister of Mrs. |to thank for renewed prosperity} off the veS%} a seaman, Carlyle;Mamie L. Costar of Key West. | since 1932, according to semi-of- L. Pearsq@f, age 36, of South ’——————__—_______—_ | ficial announcement. Bridgetin, Me. who vss fier 2 ia. frqn sciatic rheumatism. ; aggrega he man was placed in the Unit | Place Your Order For | 000,000-- By 1934 it had in-) THANKSGIVING N 1 {eTeased by $80,000,000. | | OW: | {Another $120,000,000 was add-/ tment. |tive to constructive channels and i stated that he was meeting with a { States Marine hospital! here for e of the United States T; morning from peperners= _ Hens and Fryers. Dinner Key with a mem ©! 7. the service, George Krause, for} Fulford’s Poultry Farm hospitalization, at the Marine Phone 880 hospital. urkeys, Capons, Soft-Bon Soast Guard Service arrived this} Reasters, Big Chicks, Sings: I Deliver jed in 1935, according to the a |nouncement, coinciding with mo-! mentum gained by the Hitler re- gime. At the same time bankruptcies decreased from 265 in 1932 to 93: in 1935. | juan «7 The speaker stressed the need for more action and less talk in the Rotary contribution to the! welfare of the community; quot- ing William H. Malone’s criticism that the Rotary Club lived too ex- clusively at the corner of Eaton and Bahama streets; and that Ro-; tary should be active in any worth- while community activity, in- stancing the sugport,of the music|. project here in Key West. Regular attendance, cheerful! performance of committee work, and an effort to understand and contribute to friendly interna- tional relations, were among} other obligations instanced. Victor Larsen spoke of the need for the Boy Scout movement here in Key West, that boys’ activities might be diverted from destruc- fine response from boys who! would like to beeome members of a troop, A new member, Dr. H. N. S. Jones was introduced, and Os- waldo Carrero introduced his brother, Joie Carrero. President Gekeler announced that there would be no luncheon} on Thursday, next, that being Thanksgiving Day. Key West Rotary now stands fourth in the attendanee contest for this month. On motion of Jerry Trevor.! seconded by E. A. Strunk, the club made a_ contribution of! $25.00 to the music fund of the WPA project. CAPTAIN POPE TO BE BURIED TODAY Funeral services for Captain; John A, Pope, age 53, who died at | the U. S. Marine Hospital Tues- day morning, will be held this afternoon from the chapel of! Pritchard’s Funeral Home. Rev. Shuler Peele of the Flem- ing Street Methodist church will officiate. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Esta Pope of Miami; one sister, ‘Mrs. W. A. Kenney, Memphis, Tenn. Mrs, Pope arrived on the: plane this morning to attend the fun- i | Se eee eres “PHONE 67. | line of FRUITS TABLES in town. We have a fine assortment of , ingredients for making FRUIT) CAKE. ARCHER’S GROCERY | “The Store That Serves You Best” 814 Fleming and VEGE- ‘while’ other members in the burn- lifesize do'ls, were rescued by the demonstrators using the ladders, ing (2) tower lezped into the life nets and were saved. The local group were amazed at the ease and dexterity displayed by the ladder sca’ers and spared no words in expressing their ad- mirefton at the skill and speed of the Miami demonstretors. Nét..only were demonstrations. of skill and ability parts of the program, but other forms of en- tertainment were offered, includ- ing a banquet and dance which formed the highlights of the social side of the meeting. | JOHN GARDNER RETURNS HERE HAD BEEN ATTENDING TWO DIFFERENT MEETINGS IN MIAMI John A. Gardner, prop-ietor of Gardner’s Pharmacy, was a_ re- turning passenger on the plane [from Miami this morning where he went Sunday morning as a repre- sentative of the Volunteer Fire Department and also to attend a meeting of the Florida Pharma- ceutical Associztion. Mr. Gardner said that he had very little time to devote to the firemen’s district meeting, as} both of the gatherings were held on the same day and though he made every effort to meet with the firemen, he hzd the opportun- ity of registering but h's entire time wes spent with the pharm- acists. LEROY TORRES NOW IMPROVING Leroy Torres, local prison guard at the county jail, who has been confined to his home for sev- eral days with an attack of blood poisoning, was this morning re- ported on the road to recovery. During his brief illness, Mr. Torres: has received a number of callers who at first considered his conditién serious, but this morn- ing were glad when it was an- In 1932 says the source, their; Or call at the store that serves/nounced that he would, with care te turnover was $1,640,-! you best for the most complete/and attention, be out within the next few days. Friday-Saturday Special ORANGE LAYER, DATE NUT and DEVIL'S FOOD 3 | LAYER CAKE, special DOC; | MALONEY & PEACOCK | UV AAALZLZZLZLE ment now in wei ay in wed, BET) CROSS DRIVE cf repairs, although the trucks are kept up fairly well with a Hetle! NEAR HALF WAY kering” here and there. Slight delays are caused at times in the It was shown that «he equip- “ti daily operations because of fre- quen: breakdowns of the units. Mr. Cates addressed the meet- ing and stated that he was doing his best to handle the situat‘on in) the right manaer, and hoped to be able to carry on until such time when the city wou'd be able to furnish better equipment for the operation of this department. After a lengthy discussion, cov- ering ell phases of the matter, it was decided to call a special! meet- ing at which time the council will assemb!e with the sanitary officer and all others interested whe may have suggestions to make in an ef- fort to remedy the existing condi- tions, j its way to SO per cest of the membership quote of 4009 i= the im the city te repert 9 members of 108 per cent among ployes was the Key Weet Diectrie In Need Of Repairs It was brought to the attention of the council that the fire alarm system was badly in need of Te- pairs. Th's was one of the items nicluded in a list of projects re- cently submitted to the Monroe County Planning Board for its ap- proval. Since it.was shown that Mayor Harry C. Maley is char- man of this board, it was decided, * to place the matter in his hands’ 175 for disposal thereof. Lighting of the white way on Duval street this winter was taken up for discussion. Shou'd it be decided to use the lights, it was shown, many repairs will have to be made on the cables which were damaged during sewer opetations on this thoroughfare. A committee of three, cons'st- ing of Counci!men Frank Delaney. Chalmers’ judgement City of Key West. This is 2 part payment and accrued im the debt, which had been set asi in a special fund created for ths purpose. : Tax Collections Made # i " | L ii it ely MARK OF QUOTA : jKEY WEST ELECTRIC com Report of Tax Coellector-Asses- sor Sam Pinder, for the month of , October, was read, showing collec- tions as follows: Real estate, im- cluding imterest, $7,773.94; occu- pational licenses, $10,694.50; auto «Continued on Page Four) I if | £ ' tir at! rl ree THERE ARE MANY BRANDS TO CHOOSE FROM'BUT IF YOU START OUT WITH REGAL BEER, YOU'LL NEVER CHANGE Takes Prierity che ages projects are Wert wort as Pr Company. Mea ME Seréowk= =

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