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VOLUME LVI. No. 16. Richardso * 34 Garland. Badly Burned: When Accident “Happened ve! AUSTRIA NOW terday While Worki ra =p pi Newton Street | ESTIMATED THAT ONE OUT e Fir SIXTY THOUSAND WANDER- coy sense: The Key West Citizen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1937. MONGOLS FIND Teepe /dssistant Surgeon ING TRIBESMEN ARE UN-| | WILLING PARTICIPANTS IN FACTION STRUGGLE States Public Health Service, is a| United States and has enjoyed his jvisitor in Key West today. He) SY, Saying it was a great trip came to be with his parents, who | ad aspen are spending the winter in Key | P@rem West and renewing acquaintances! This afternoon the elder and made 40 years ago. younger surgeons visited the At that period the elder Mr./@quarium and both said it was! visit with his By J. D. WHITE (ly Axsoctatea Press) PEIPING, Jan. 19.—The 60,000 COAST AND ¢ Service Visits Here Dr. C. L. Williams, of United all quarantine activities in we J A Juries a EODETI PARTY MAPPING Render Verdicts; ~ One Charges Negligence | 1» Feder! Building tn Conducting Acx| tivities Are a Key West wandering Mongol tribesmen who live in Chahar province are un- Williams was also in the U. S. P,/9ne of the most interesting they! H. S., and was stationed at Dry, had seen. In company with them On Deaths In Acci Garland Richardson, pumpman OF EVERY FOUR PERSONS of the WPA forces the sewer project street, suffered painful about'the arms and face yester- “day when a pump which he “was operating, caught fire while the gasoline tank was being filled. 1,000,000 problems, one is led to Seek ale : peviexss that are increasing at the what caused the gasoline | sate of 200,000 year'y—the bicy- to ignite has not been determined,| clists. it is said, but it is believed that! ‘Officials and newspapers, in a eeibk fesen the ienits hed fact, use the ultimate—for Aus- ig ; ‘ion nach tria—in comparisons: traffic diffi- the gas supply and in a fraction| eyjties caused by scorchers are to working on, FOLLOW PRACTIOE OF RID- ING BIKE on Newton burns ’ By A. D. STEFFERUD «By Asnoelated Prous) VIENNA, Jan, 19.—Austria has ef a second the pump was blazing and Richardson was fighting to rid himself of the burning liquid this country what motorists are to ‘the United States, Tortugas. C. L. Williams, the! Was M. E- Berkowitz, chief phar- “ younger, has only vague memor-|™acist at the Marine hospital, {gle between invaders from the | ies of those days, being only nine| Who served under the elder Sur- feast and the Chinese defenders of | years o'd at the time, but told Tke/@eon Williams 27 years ago at Suiyuan province to the west, Their ancestral territory has 'been converted into a battle- ground as forces of irregulars drive westward—supported, China | declares, by the Japanese for the !purpose of extending Nippon’s/ | continental empire. | The country north of Changpei, ;on the edge of the 5,000-foot-high Inner Mongolian plateau, is today | forbidden territory to all but Mon- |gols, Manchoukuo troops, and Jap-} anese military officers. | Chinese influence does not ex-" |tend beyond Changpei, and no ‘travelers except Japanese and, | Mongols are allowed north of that; willing participants in the strug- Citizen that the “population of! Baltimore, and met him for the, Key West has shrunk since then.” | first time during that period when As assistant surgeon’ general, he came! to Key § West sewaraly Dr, Williams is now-in«charge of' weeks ago. | | ECONOMIC: HIGHLIGHTS — Happenings That Affect the Dinner Pails, Dividend Checks and Tax Bills ef Every Individual; Na- tional and International Problems Insep- arable From Local Welfare | 4 Gait yaee eS " a ee * ma Work in mapping the Florida parate verdicts were render- sided over by Peace Justice ; ed yesterday afternoon by the rique Esquinaldo, Jr., also gave | Kerstrom Key Large to Rey West ¥ ‘coroner's juries empanciled last’ deseription of the distant controljand including the entire aren of week to investigate into the causes} of the siie.st the tank and fa tg —— Mon-| Florida Bay and that potion of porting structure which occurred: tee County, ‘orida, declared last week and ~zesulted in the|that the death’ of Joshua Smith| the mainland from Barnss Sound — death of Joshua Smith and Charles| was due to the “unsafe condtion 4 Gage Sable is now being com L, Russell and possibly serious in- | of the premises upon which he was! bal jury to Charles Bakeix work'ng and which were unknown | ducted by the U. 5. Const and +} i ”” Given As Cause to him and upon which he receiv- One of the juries was Summon-|ed injuries which resulted in hie Goodetle Survey, and a0 come yar by Peace Justice versie ren- | death.” F tions of the work has been com> erg, coroner ex-officio, and ton-; Baker's Condition Satisfactory be sisted of J. Winfield Russell, fore | Members of this jury were: | slated the survey party is located man; Raymond Cabrera, Ishmael | Rafael Lazo, foreman; Floney Pel- Wést with rooms Ramirez, LeRoy Torres, George: licier, Larney Stickney, Miguel; ™ Gee ® > M. Park and Robert Lee Curry. |Castilo, Jr, Amando Bermudez Federal building. The verdict of this body gave|and Enrique Esquinaldo, Sr. a description of the scene at the| head of the island and the section known as the remote contro] sta- Charles Baker, the only other! The work is being done under member of the working party and the supervision of Lieutenant & Not counting the very Youngs} point. ‘Ail. ginsinnbvien have had! This is the time when the pro- his attack on a big industry which who escaped possible death by tion of the navy and declared that' jumping from the platferm to the R. MeCarthy, chief of the party, the very- old, or the ailing, it is estimated that one of every four | Austrians has and uses a bike. The University of Vienna found it necessary to establish a “garage” for the hundreds of wheels that students ride to classes. Bieyele stores are among the largest in Vienna (a “two-wheel- and only succeeded when he threw! himself prone in the water from the excavation, He was immediately placed in @ beach wagon of the WPA; eperated by Engineer McKinley,; and with George McDonald, one of the timekeepers on the project,' er,” as they are called here costs riven to the Marine hospital from 100 to 400 schillings new— where his injuries were treated.|about $18.60 to $74.40), and When he was first taken there|dealers in second-hand bicycles it was believed that his eyes may flourish. be injured but though lashes and; Another by-produet is thievery brows had been singed it was de-|That has grown so rapidly that athat there wag.no injuries the need polige department has to his eyes and he would probably; established a special department leave the hospital within a few! to look after bike stealers. In- days, ¥ |surance against theft has become This is the second. time that: expensive—10 per cent of the ne of the pumps on this project bicycle’s worth. : has caught fire while it was being! If you don’t have the price of Joaded when in operation. In the! new bicycle, you can rent one. at previous instance no person was; 12 cents an hour, or a dollar a injured. i day. to leave as the Japanese nucleus fessional forecasters swing into ac-/he—and most unprejudiced observ- {at Dolonor, gateway to Jehol on! tion—and the business and finan-| ... ecard as being highly viu- th t. hi x he |Cial magazines have a'l come out) | % . paagrak oneal aan ig the with oversized “Review and Fore-;B¢rable. That is the automobile : feast” ismues. Generally speaking, | industry. jaiorthern two-thirds of Chahar' tne commentators Sede ae Reason for motors’ vulnerability | province, zines agree in their guesses as to}i8 that it is dependent for exist- | Fit Only For Grazing the course of future events, name-|ence on other, scattered indus- { Economically speaking, Chahar jy that business is getting better, | tties—and glass makers, accessory ‘is a poor prospect, all except the the public’s power to consume is ™akers, tire makers, machine-tool jsouthern fringe being unfit for in-' gradually approaching industry’s|™akers. ete. These related indus- ‘tensive farming. Mongol shep-| power to produce, the national in-| ‘ties, though big when all units “herds and cattle, horse, and camel come is on the rise (though the/\Within them are considered, are isers move their flocks over the rise js being offset to a consider-!™ainly broken up into small, de- igh tundra today just as they did able extent by rises in commodity | centralized unist. In other words,| ‘700 years ago. The land will not’ prices) and wages and dividends it is sometimes possible to tie up; support anything above such a are reflecting the improvement. \# big automobile manufacturer by pastoral economy. | But there is at least one big fly {bringing about a strike in some/ But it is a far ery from the jn the ointment—labor troubles,;telatively small factory which ; “modern” Mongol to his fierce existing and prospective. | makes, for example, glass, ‘ancestor whom not even the great; In the words of the conservative! Mr. Lewis has centered his cur- wall of China could stop. | Annalist, “The three largest manu- Tent attack on General Motors, it} | Ridden by disease, dominated facturing industries enter the new being a representative big car economically by Chinese, bossed' year with heavy unfilled orders.|™maker. Demands are plain and ‘politically by Japanese, virtually Ordinarily such a situation would, Unequivocal—and heading them leaderless and held in ignorance virtua'ly guarantee a satisfactory; all is the demand for a 100 per iby the thousands of superstitious state of business, even though a cent closed shop. General Motors, Obarles L. Russel] “Lennie” coma aronnd, is still an inmate of the and under the personal supervision to his death “due to negligence on! Marine hospital. | tenant John Mathiason, the part of the person, or persons,} Inquiries made today at the in jet Lied bal of in charge of the work.” stitution elicited the information | Who is an expert in the art “Unsafe Condition” Says Jury | that Mr. Baker's condition was sat- | aerial photography and who, whem The verbiage of the jury pre- isfactory. yen today, was busily engaged in --—.. __—_— |making the compilation of one Officers Make Check 2 s2ms% jreertal mosaics,” liseon explained, in which a Serice of photographs are trimmed and fitted, each to we other, to pro- Of Customs Records 222%% = G. B. Mason and J. T. O'Neill, just a little over three years ago.! . sheets of speciall; of the port examination commis-| Mr. Mason said that these sant aha pote si a sion, are today making an ex-| checks and investigations are The sheets are approximately 29 amination of the records at the made solely to determine if the py 46 inches in size. The pro- local custom house. | business of the port, in connec- jection lines. parallels of longi- These examinations are made at) tion with the customs service, is tude and meridians of latitude are varying periods, it was said, the|being conducted in accordance drawn on the sheets and the posb last at Key West being concluded! with the regulations, tion of the objectives is detetrmin- ,lama-priests who in some districts compose 25 per cent of the adult population, the Mongol today is but a helpless shadow of his fore- father. plete Se In Vienna there are 26 bicycle clubs (two are each more than 40 Woman Walks Off Dock years old)). If you have any While Greeting Kin| worries because of the traffic on Main street, you’d best stay home (My Assoctated Press) and not attempt to cross Vienna’s SOUTHAMPTON, England, Jan.' Stephansplatz on a Sunday eve-! Suffer Great Hardships 19.—So excited was Mrs. S. Mills ning when the bicycle clubs re-'! Once a wealthy region owing to of Portsmouth, when she saw her, turn from an outing. {the vast caravan trade which brother-in-law on the deck of the! Membership in the clubs, inci-' passed through it, Inner Mongolia incoming army transport S. 3S. dentally, has increased 30. per is today isolated from the world, California, that, still waving her! cent in the last year. ‘and its pastoral inhabitants have handkerchief, she walked off the! A campaign is under way to do fallen far behind the advance of quay side and fell into the dock. {things about the bicycle situation. | civilization, For a moment she struggled Chancellor Schuschnigg’s news-! ‘With the caravan trade gone, frantically inthe water as the! paper, Neuigkeits - Welt - Blatt,’the Mongols are reduced to sheep vessel, nearing the quay, threat-| points indignantly to the rising and cattle raising. Being nomads, ened to crush her. Then she was| toll of accidents. In one month.’ they prefer to let Chinese who rescued and hauled to safety. the newspaper says, one person was, have settled along the southern killed, 110 pedestrians were hurt,' fringe of Chahar raise what grain and 70 bicyclists were injured. | they need. They have little to ‘sell tand live in TEMPERATURES constant poverty.; few important industries remain. |through its president, Alfred ed depressed. But the expected Sloane, has replied that it cannot outbreak of labor disturbances ig/ countenance this, that it will dick- |becoming serious enough to con-|¢r With unions or any other em- jstitute a threat to general busi-|ploye representatives, but that it) (By PRESTON GROVER) | (By Asnocinted Press) WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.—Long after the depression is (problem child—the unemployables ! ness stability.” will not demand that a man be- Labor is split wide open today. ;/ong to any organization before it} MORALE FALLING ;On the one side is the A. F. of L., \gives him a job. That is, it stands |with its faith in craft unions. Onjfitmly for the open shop. ‘ jthe other is John L. Lewis, advo-| The feeling is growing that if | SKILL ALSO DIMINISHES AFT-! cate of one big industrial union|the menace to stablity caused by and direct action. Some think that, labor troubles is to be eliminated ER REMAINING OUT OF =M-; Mr, Lewis’ ambition is to build with fairness to both sides, the} up a labor political party, such avy Federal government must do al PLOYMENT FOR ANY er exists in France and England.|great deal more than it has in the| LENGTH OF TIME | Whether that is true or not, Mr.|past- There) is strong sentiment Lewis seems bentoon bringing the in the West+-where’a seaman’s| old closed-shop vs. open-shop is'}strike has kept all Pacific Coast sue to a head, shipping tied up for nearly three] One aim of the United Mime; months—in favor of the President} | Workers (Mr. Lewis’ union, which} taking a. hand, something he has over its jis supported by a-number: of: oth- | formerly: refused’ to do. Mediation enaeatiee st e ies ‘ed from a central point, INFLUX FROM MADRID HAS TAXED VALENCIA (By Associated Prensa) HENDAYE, France, Jan. 19.— Valencians have about reached the lim't of the hospitality for which they are famous, reliable reports reaching here affirm. The heavy influx from Madrid and other areas in the war zone have taxed the housing accommodation and now food is running short, The Valencians we'comed government when it changed its headquarters and extended a hand when it was decided to evacuate women and children from Madrid. extremely the: } Camera Has Five Lens ! The camera used in this work has five lens and the assembled {photograph has the appearance of a perfect Maltese cross, The phote- graphs are made on‘a scale of 1:10,000, which means that a dix tance of one foot the ground celluoid is represented on the sheet by a distance of 1:10,000 of a foot, and the accuracy with which this work is compiled i held ‘o a probable error of two meters, and this means that no mportance, for charting permitted to be out of position by more than 78.74 inches. On the cel'uloid sheet this distance is represented by a tine 2 of a millimeter long. whigh i# .005 inches long. Since the wor d war this brega> point of purposes is j After a hard winter such as that; A A Bee i aay " of engineering, known as Photo seeereccsesocooosocoocce ‘HOUSEBOAT COMES last year which killed off 901% 29%: 8ni0ns) oa: to: umonize| by theourtice involved’ has” got)” 31 ansin to trouble and per-| But resentment ia ‘now being: aametry, was developed Lakoat Highest at cal «fae ak 2 jsteel, adamant defender of the} nowhere, ani there is little rea-|— . |heard in many quarters over the! % Z wes! ighest | Pe a ©: e sf in Some | open-shop. This is about as dif-|son for believing that it will get!P’ex both local and federal admin-' increasing numbers of able-bodied der peace-time nditions Station— last night last 24 hours |} | districts, they suffer untold hard-| ¢; it a job as could be i ined |anvwhere in re, As .i istrations, pars | with the use of new invent r ee oe - cult a job a imag the future. As a re-) Madrilenos who are pouring into peracid . - 24 = é ships from famine. fants whatever side wins, must re-|sult, the “labor question” will] It has been at least six Years! the city, and in’ aeroplanes construc os ~’ 58 ! sult in controversies continuing] undoubtedly appear as an issue in| Since a man could get a job —— ae es F igarlgent » th es! “4 . Buffa’ 44 Among the vessels arriving re- DEMOLAYS T0 over a period of years. So in the|the current Congress, and will be|2?Y place and any time he wanted! };. trade, is to make it hard for °°" ~ oo uracy with w i , gad . cently in the yacht basin at the, meantime, Mr, Lewis has centered | thoroughly thrashed out. it. Six years is a long time in the/ him to get back the job he once| “Te compiled from serial pote Censinston ‘ vo sy) lotsa ing haan 4 thes Hauaeicay PHO TCs Mle oe ee a $0) stacvencking ered ofl od. Sakucally th w heuaioellen tie nhs icago —.... Bina §, of Miami, with Captain a man’s life. What may have hap-|e.- ski'led. the “ re here are eight of these air Sy 1B a 5 | 5 5 A agi . cd |less ski‘led, the “marginal” work- a . bs thie mn. ——: a He Someien in comma i BANKS IN JERUSALEM | Ship Disaster Revives pened to him in those years? ler, who had employment at his Eves? DG'ust Oovwe the Atient Sigg 4 Qn the houseboat are Robert} HAVE MANY HOLIDAYS An Old S tn | conomies, welfare workers! +-24. only when times were fair|“™* ®"d al! are on the ante Iveston .... 58 (ae s uperstition employ y oxperi- AAs cas future n ° oo 68 ie Busby, the owner, a party of four} There will be a meeting of Rob- | i pe sa Mertee ee ee chad experi-|4g middling good. — The 7 ~ yn . 3 ee a guests and crew of five. ‘ert J. ee (Chapter, Sans of De- (Me Annoeinted Prox) (ty Axnoctated Presa): | their aftermath. Poe know it] ; With his skill diminished — clude a . ‘ Jacksonville .. 66 82 USES WHEELBARROW. menial a ee pias = JERUSALDM, Jan. 19.—Bank} NARVIK, Norway, Jan. 19.—| takes something out of a man toler ko trace, — compilation of the United State Rages ed 14 a ie haga ty ica rey depositors in Jerusalem must have] An old superstition of the sea—| be without a satisfying job for 00 oklew ‘inte thu. = jone, it ay WES 7 NEW BEDFORD, Mass.—For| This announcement was made |#" accurate watch and an intimate) i444 9 dead body aboard means| ‘xtended period. Morale falls and) jong after many loose ends of the ‘* “**ted Little Rock 34 44 1 7. i? u 3 skill diminishes. ment agencies using this method ee Anenes 48 56 {21 years, Walter D. Pell, 70, has'today by Joe Richardson, master| knowledge of three calendars. / 1 ichay was revived in the sink-| depression have been gathered up.; ‘ound on fe saa ad hauled the mail in a wheelbar-| counsellor of the organization,| Otherwise they hasten to the}. Holdover Problem When Administrator Harry; ‘oe Give Accurate Cha: Louisville 30 4 row between the postoffice and| who requests a large attendanco| hank ‘confident of arriving be-|2 °% the 5,000-ton German) The net effect on a once skilled | Hopkins turned back to the states} The result of the survey which Miami 74 78 thh-all: River tublley care. * ad steamer Afrika. man, three to six years away from| s now being conducted wil be to jot members at tonight’s session. tween the hours of 9 and 12, only Minneapolis .. --8 --2 New Orleans . 58 82 New York ... — 54 Pensacola 60 72 Pittsburgh 28 62 St Louis _.... 22 30 Salt Lake Gity 22 28 San Francisco 44 52 Seattle 24 ‘Tampa 84 Washington 60 Williston .....--26 -6 Editorial Research Reports in Washington, D. C., accompanied by Mrs. Garrett, are visitors plan- ning to arrive in Key West about. February 1, to remain for about Free DANCE Free Tomorrow Night, 9 till ? SLOPPY JOE'S Mhambe, Tap Dancing, Singing |°°° Month. Mr. and Mrs. Garrett are’ Music by Local Orchestra friends of Edward Bruce and family who were here last year; ee tig ; Plan Coming Here Burt P. Garrett, in charge of | to find the doors locked and a ek ee ue Nee ee E - Matera : |member of the crew was ile sm suing closed for Mauled li suring a struggle, and the body! If the holiday is not Mauled el hips aa tomes) for “kaa Nebi, which is the birthday of the! The skipper before leaving port| Prophet Mohammed, it is likely to bien pe ee _ . '¥ | declared he could not rid himself eat Monday, Caran guns of a feeling of uneasiness because (Mohammedan feast of sacrifice), £ the bod and it is through the suggestion! First Day of Pessach (Jewish|° Siege na Tenet of the Bruces that they decided | passover), or the birthday of King ile at sea a gale struc » and | te visit Key West for at least one George Wi. |the shifting cargo of iron ore; month. ot | Pounded a hole in the hull. i Two other winter visitors have| 1 fact the clerks are given 31)" a. crew of 30 men took to the written for reservations, Mr. and, Public holidays in addition to Sun-| ata bait tbs tain stuck to his’ Mrs. Kenneth Kraft of Oak Park,'days. Six of the holidays, how-|\ on Pen ee HiL, will arrive over the highway!ever, fait on Sunday anyhow, so|SPiP- From the lifeboats the/ | tomorrow and will spend the rest the net gain in days off is only|¢Tew saw him disappear into the’ of the winter in Key West. “26, ‘waves. (Continued on Page Two) Duty At Tortugas R. H. Adams, Roland Roig, and, said at WPA headquarters this Sam Sawyer, colored cook, left|morning that another group of this morning to take up their!about nine would depart for the duties of getting things in shape! fort in the next group. at Fort Jefferson National Monu-| It is anticipated that when ac- ment, preparatory to additional) tivities get under way for the re- men being sent, habilitation program that vessels Mr. Adams has been appointed|of the coast guard will make reg- superintendent, and will be iv ular trips to Garden Key, possibly charge of the activities It was twice weekly, igive an acc e chart of the wa | ters of Florida Bay showing all the @hannels in which the shoal boats that commonly use these water? can navigate with safety, as well as the exact position and shape of every least Key in the archipelago. | The work, it is estimated, will cov er a period of nine months. The group of members of the Coast and Geodetic Survey now located in the office of Key West for this work, is composed, in ad dition to Lieutefants McCarthy and Mathisson, Lieutenant Fred Neatella, Ensign P. A, Weber and Draftsman J. J. Giordano, When asked by The Citizen, Lieutenant McCarthy said there were no field parties at work in this area a? _ present,

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