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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 56 Years Deyoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVII. Council Orders No. 300. Various Employes Of City! Other Matters Taken Up At Regular Meeting Of Board Conducted Last Night The City Co meeting last night ordered that a payroll be made for all city em- cil at its regular ployes, with each one to receive a fult menth’s pay. It required approximately $4,500 to make up the total amount. were paid off today. A resolution was read for the abatement of taxes on. property. owned by the: Gato. Real . Estate and Improvement. Company, and which is now being. used) by the 'WPA, principally that along the shore front on south beach. After The forces i a discussion of the matter, it was! ordered referred to the resolutions committee for consideration, after| which thé committee will | back to the council. report A letter was read from the Na- tional Youth Administration as! ing that a truck be furnished in order that trash can be removed! from the places which are now) being maintained by that organ-; ization. The matter was refer-! Ted to the sanitary committee. [ A resolution was adopted to! the effect that the Monroe Cou! { jail be designated as the city jail,’ with all persons sentenced to im- prisonment in the city jail be co: | fined im the county jail All-cit; prisoners will be used in the same capacity as those of the county. { A letter submitted by Fred J; Dien from the Guaranty Trust’ Company of New York relative to! bonds of the city of Key West) held by the Key West Investment Company was read, pertaining to! renewal of bonds. The letter in part said: Key West Investment Company holds $4,000 of bonds due in 1936, with $3,500 being held by the custody division, and $500 being held by youlself as agent. “AS these bonds were not paid at maturity, it is our understand- “The iway. RICKARD WAS |ROBERT BARBOUR VISITOR IN KEY. | 1S. VISITING _ WEST YESTERDAY. ee Sol Fine ENTHUSIAST OF PATER- SON, NEW, JERSSY Payroll For . | ASSISTANT TO FLORIDA. WPA. VISITOR GIVES ADMINISTRATOR: IN | JACK-}» HIGHEST PRAISE SONVILLE REMAINED: FEW TO ISLAND CITY} “""" sal 3 Paterson, N, J., was an atrival on Lawrence Rickard, assistant to WIDE TRAVELER CLAIMS KEY | ihe Florida WPA administrator in WEST HAS GREATEST AP- Jacksonville, was a visitor in Key PEAL OF NUMEROUS PLAC!) wot ES HE HAS VISITED Robert Barbour, capitalist and well known golfing enthusiast of ami, and was met by Robert Spottsweed, another member of yesterday, but remained the golfing brotherhood. for only a few hours, departing by fp'ane for Miami at 3 o’elock in of Pocatelio,}order to catch the evening train Idaho, was a caller at the office|for Jacksonville headquarters, at of The Citizen yesterday and en-|the conelusion of his interview joyed~a pleasant chat, with Key|with Roy Goodman, director of West as the prime subject: of we reeatians in Key West. e ‘Tikes Atmour, ‘United * States cussion. his morning it was announced) (2n golf champion in 1934; Mr. Ingling, who is a retired}at WPA headquarters that by the} Frank Walsh and Dick Metz, of yailroad employe, has visited prac-e8d of the day periods in this) Chicago; Billy Burke, ex-United Others who are expected to ar- rive over the highway this after- noon and possibly indulge in their favorite pastime are Jack - Davi- son, representing a well-known sporting goods establishment; W. J. Ingling, The last will and testament of Mrs. Ella Mary Albury who re- cently died in Washington and testy every “important resort in| month, there would be about 250} states open golf champion and ‘ dein tai workers cut off from the rolls of Tom Cazzara, another expert aR bak penance age - WPA projects. wie'der of the clubs. vinced that Key West is the one All of these men will be cut off with the greatest appeal, grandest; by January 1. This expedient is climate, and most intriguing fu-|made necessary, it was said, be- ALBURY WILL ture. ieause of the curtailment in the Irae. ia Mo «question <i8 the | lctment of funds for the projects MADE KNOWN 3 in Key West. mind of Mr. Ingling that after the! Beginning January there will be} éompletioh of the bridges the}a number of changes made in the! population, especially that of the| status of ee = ie tteent FILED FOR PROBATE DURING i ii i ith |Jines and reclassification o: ese completion of the bridges wi! |C:aude Gandolfo. This reclassii-| ly Ae reach a figute not to be compat-/ cation must be made, it was said, j ed with the present population of|to meet reduced allotments. j transient visiting public. It is believed, however, that But, said he, the people of Key| practically all of those who are West must be prepared to takej removed from the rolls by the end, care of this inrush, and the soon-|of January will be assigned, with- er building starts and aceommo-jin the next several weeks, or soon- dations are provided, the more as-jer, to the projects in the naval sured ean be those people with the | station and the bridge projects. ‘oresight and business sense t0; prepare for the changing condi-| tions which will result with the completion of the Oversea High-| whose body was\brought to Key ANNOUNCE DEATH WARBLER FORMER KEY WESTER HAS TO SHIP’S AID SEVERAL RELATIVES | | IN THIS CITY { : | West last week for funeral serv- ices and interment, was filed for probate this week in the court of County Judge Raymond Lord. Mrs. Ella Mary Carlstedt, who | was named as executrix was also , named as chief beneficiary of the ‘estate. In the name of a niece, Ella Mary Pintado, a trust fund of $1,500 was set up until the niece reaches the age of 21 years. In the original will, which was executed on July 12, 1934, this ‘WRECKING TUG LEFT PORT YESTERDAY AFTERNOON News has been received in the the plane this morning from Mi-} Che Kry West Citizen THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1936. 1 H CUBA BRINGS IN [BANK RESERVES | Planec Return 37 PASSENGERS, ~ TEEN TONS OF FREIGHT FOR KEY WEST a REQUIREMENTS WILL TAKEN CARE “OF WITHOUT ANY DIFFICULTY *MAIN TOPIC TODAY | AT ROTARY MEET (By PRESTON GROVER) | _— i eas Sa MANY OTHER MATTERS ARE vana. i WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.— Key West arrivals: Mrs. G. Pat-} f is . | DISCUSSED AT SECUL«e t Patri . C.|Bamkers foresee little disturbance! cone 5 Gane i. Si, SERIF gg, WONCHEON HELD AT nOON Aveny, George S. Patterson. R.| | ouR Steamship Cuba, of the P. and O. SiS. company, arrived from} Tampa this morning with 10 first } and four seeond cass passengers for Key West; 19 first and four second class passengers for Ha- E. Nyman, H. A. Groves, Ed. Ber- | billion dollars in reserve require- riman, Jerome Sumner, Sadie Leon, Grace Knowles, Seidel ,™*™** expected to be ordered) The Scie Knowles, B. J. Anderson. within the next few weeks. | — - . The vessel also brought 13 tons S [ieteny Cb tenieen of come > of freight, one automobi'e. and! The reasom is that the reserves dey was = consideration ef ‘Se HOUSES board simply requires the banks ¢. cooperate with Mr. Pecter to hold that much additional of |to peep reserves against deposits thus re- _gets out of hand. VERTISING SOLICITOR, 1S loanable funds to eastern banks,|sion of the protected thereughie= ’ . ‘either to collect many of their)’ Full credt was geee & Ge < K t interesti : Eee ete ee ee thet the present vp-climbing mar-'the end of provuieg ss pe the United“States are locking to-'2" have “lecked up” already $1 that the appearance of the paper, amount, which was no disturbance! meritt Dr Wiliam & Waren The Citizen, with its columns ducing the amount they can lend. |will be-imereased by the federsi! ‘The speaker, Princiea! Lick ‘and Ernest Ramsey. andter. g=== NOW CALLING ON BUSINESS 2 drastic increase in reserve re- BOW ==SSNE from ‘Teemtoe Daniel W. Boardman, meses, scam, at to taal eaey thay Suto of Wom & Pate, om them in advertisements for the] + has little use for bank funds. ‘ant enlargement of the secure wards Key West it .is. important | 200,000,000 excess sescrves. Tyingjeqgasigntion, thei axgpast te Se or papers, published in any city is|** all. filled with advertising matter in city anno: neing the death of Mrs. Caroline Rollins, widow of the late William Rollins, of Little‘ Rock, Arkansas, at the residence ‘of her daughter, Mrs, Juliette; Wike, in Winter Haven, Fia., Tuesday afternoon, December 15.{ FOR CUBAN WATERS ‘Wrecking Tug Warbler yester- day afternoon received, throu; the Porter Dock e¢ompany, ad- | devised for this trust fund. The| turning the eyes of homeseekers one sack of mail for Key West; ; | uchnended epening of 2 water one ton of freight and 212 sacks|“** wel scattered over she coun-| ee oe j jhouse Engineer Wilie= “& De LINING UP FOR r= "8 *@ = em = . la complete picture of the Se | In the late 20's, when the spec-| 4... ms = fe {quirements might have had « very j Bahai Hondas anc wo fe > = | startling effect. Coantry banks, in| P°0tected pamage = comeeres ‘oa ere — eae otha sent east to get in on the wigh | bis unstinted dewetien ef tome om n and is continying making is apecu‘ative ahi re _ Christ and New Year's edi-| tions. 8 zi But reserve authorities expect the of Key West to loeal people that the advertie-'2P the additional bijlion seems Porter's ‘etfers on Seta <f <= ing cae ae generously patron-\ likely togcause no greater disturb-' prosperity of Key West and 2 com an index to the progressiveness of the population. fund was for $700. Some time| Which will be represented each later a “first codicil” was added! @nd every branch of business in of mail for Havana. try, held largely by the individual), ateneifieg Wan and check the market beam before #t}S. Const and Guodetic . DANIEL W. BOARDMAN, AD- u'ative market had attracted huge poss bilities of this Sé-<mile extes | order to meet it, wou'd have had | Se™mineting there. sone iee wank te <n It is ¢ slightly strange condition | ME Prespects of succes, Sowers At this time. when the eyes of demand to come, and for that res-| The cub voted, Guamemensy ited, as it is an established fact’*ce than locking up the first: mittee, consisting of Silem De The forthcoming editions of in which an additional $800 was|the eity, will do much toward More than merely the members pro, of Dark of congress were interested in the an. < proposal of Rep, Aifred F. Beiter Avery. he ¥ to ask co for E. S. McConnell, of of New York yngress oe ate | _ 2s guests | Congressional Housing jc'ub greeted American Security and Trust|in this direction. Advertisers company was named as trustee. | cannot help but be more than { i erously recom, for their The residue of the estate was| #¢” iy pensed - Wasi aan, Mrs. Wike will accompany the‘ ing that the city is willing to re-} vices that the Russian Steamship! body of her mother to Little Rock deem the obligations which are a Kiey was in distress off the coast lien against the 1936 taxes, by! of Cuba near Caibarien. {where interment will take place. the issuance of new bonds for $4,-| Immediately upon receipt of the! William Rol‘ins, Jr., and wife 000, the face amount plus accrued) information preparations were Will also go to Little Rock for the interest, making the new issuance started for assembling an extra funeral, a subject to the 1937 levy.” crew of salvage workers and at 5} Mrs. Rollins, leaves three daugh: | The matter was referred to the’ o’clock the ship sailed for her| ters, Mrs, Juliette Wike of Winter finance committee: which will re-' destination, with 11 extra experi-| Haven, Fla.; Mrs, Leona Brodie, port back to the: council, al-! enced salvagers. of Dallas. Tex., and Mrs. Frances | though the’ sense’ of: the: couneil!/: ‘The Steamship Kiev is laden| Harral, of Little Rock, Ark. One was that the procedure: outlined] with sugar. She is a vessel of 50M, Will'am Rollins, who is con: in the letter will be followed in} 3,618 tons and is reported to have, ected with a Miami newspaper. ; renewal of the bond. jleft Baltimore on Novembero 22 Four sisters, Mrs. Katie Pinder, {bound for Tarafa and was after- °f East Everett, Mass,; Mrs. Alice @siward to sail~ for Marseifies, | Piteher, of Miami, Fla.; Mrs. wil- | France. {liam L. Bates and Miss Louise; evccccce> Scheurer of Key West, and also a: | son-in-law, Pressey L.- Weather-! tower ichest_'DR. E, H. CARNES last night last 24 hours } ford of Key West, and a sister-in- |law, Mrs. Florida Forsberg of Mi- - 36 66 i j 38 50 | { | Dr, E. H. Carnes, surgeon in charge at the Marine hospital, was; ami, Mrs, Rollins, who formerly re- 46 56 an arrival yesterday on a Coast Guard p'ane from Miami where sided in Key West, has many friends here who will be mueb | 50 48 {he stopped enroute from the Vir- gin Islands, grieved on learning of her de- 64 The doctor had been spending mise, 32 58 76 64 70 a short time at St. Thomas, where | he was at one time assigned as surgeon in the United States Pub- =x a lic Health Service, and where he i ail has many friends. Merete aN WANTED | 54 62 Number of A. B. SEAMEN With A. B. and L. B. TEMPERATURES Station— Abilene Atlanta Boston . Charleston Chicago Detroit Galveston . Huron .. Jacksonville KEY WEST ..69 Los Angeles .. 54 Miami -- 56 Minneapolis 8 New York ... 44 Pensacola .... St, Louis San Francisco 46 Seattle _ Tampa ... Washington { Williston ...5 48 Friday-Saturday Special Honey Nougat, Tutti-Frutti, and Devil’s Food Layer Cakes, special FRUIT CAKE, tb 50 66 46 30 58 Certificates willed the daughter, Mrs. Carl- stedt to be held in trust for her. In case of her death without is- sue, the estate is to be divided among Mrs. Jessie Gilkison, r of the deceased, her niece, Miss Pintado, and nephews, Henry H. Taylor, Jr., and W. J. H. Taylor, of Miami, and St. Paul’s Episcopal church of Key West. ° C. GILL DEFERS KEY WEST VISIT ASSISTANT TO HARRY HOP- KINS TO ARRIVE LATER IN WEEK Corrington Gill, assistant to WPA Administrator Harry Hop- kins, who was expected to be in Key West last evening, will ar- rive later in the week, it is said. Mr. Gill passed over the city yesterday in the plane in which he went to Havana Sunday, and some time later wired his chauf- bfeur, James Conover, who was in ‘ey, Weot awaiting him, to leave’ for. Miami, The chauffeur left vrlt was stated that Mr. Gill will leaye the last of the week and upon/arrival in Key West will oc- ;} which were prepared for his oc- eupancy earlier in the week. CHRISTMAS TREFS —ARRIVE TOMORROW— a & COMPANY investments in advertising space at this particular time. If 531 senators and representa- In the event that Mr. Board-| tives erp ee —_ ; man has not up to this time called; ments, it mi lower on all the ea ath in the adver-|for many otber harassed Wash- orange tising line, of The Citizen, rest! ingtonians. However, few expect) assured he will be with each and| the thing to get beyond the a every one before the time arrives| stage. Washington landlords have} for preparing the eopy for the is-| stymied that kind of legisistion; sues, and will eome equipped with| before, / the latest ideas for presenting in| Anyway how would you get 531) an attraetive manner, the out-| Senators and representatives to! standing items in the stock ofjlive peaceably together? It = every place of business in Key enough now, what with pre-|FOUR VISITORS WOULD =OT West. eedence and all, to get them imto manscinipemeecin the same office building. Imagine} DIVULGE THEM DES JAMES HACKNEY ~—— ARRIVES IN CITY; CONNECTED WITH OVERSEAS ROAD AND TOLL BRIDGE DISTRICT ACTIVITIES daundry facilities. Tail-End Senators Four One loose end the Norris lame} gerne duck amendment failed to tie is the matter of tail-end senators) beard = who serve out umexpired te! thet is all {from election day to the first! weuld divulge as te their Monday in January—about two}tion months. In In 1934 Nebraska sent Richard fied. C. Hunter who drew about $1,666) Rei i | re ' n ppp James H. Hackney, project auditor for the WPA, ar- tived in Key West this week and is connected with the Overseas ‘oll Bridge District ac- le was recently trans- ferred from the drydock project in i E Yat lg 1501 Phister St. Phone 246} PLACE ; Today From Proceed To Miami tamms Crewe 4: Meacnar Szpet We VYauo Scumes pape 2 ee ee neteme as er oe em Key Wet oe Sees teed eewegs f+ Gee werte ou aoe totes Gaming St Sees <-— 2s. = ee ee ater beter See ES C ae Se 0 oe come a a ce te ee sc 2 eee + See — Se cee eee t { BH erat | vy ty t ! [ { } irl I 4 Mt. f | Hi ‘ et 4 i) { i | i