The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 11, 1937, Page 2

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“ed out of the picture? “to use wi kira wel gag tg hors 2 My : ——— be age EEX SA a : OTICS all notices, cards of thanks, resolutions of + Banged hoot will be charred for at ‘Sothoce Okey by churches from which . be derived are 5 cents a line, is an oven forum and invites discus- sien of issues and subjects of local or general Sar Wil not publish anonymous communi- = == THE KEY WEST CITIZEN without tear and without favor; never be #fratd te attack wrong or to appladd right; ways fight for progress; never be the or- ‘en er the mouthpiece of any person, clique, : faction or class; Se se ned Hee injustice; denounce vice and praise; virtue. evmmmnd good done by individual or organ-. |. ization; tolerant of others’ rights, views and opinions; print only news that will elevate and not contaminate the reader; never com promise with principle. IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN Water and Sewerag:. Bridges to complete. Road to Main fund. 3. Free Port. 4 Hotels and Apartments, 5. Rathfig Pavilion, 6° Albourt Land and Sea. 7. Conselidat’on of County and C'ty (sovernme ics. aerogenes Ww are admonished to strike while the iron is hot, but not while the head is in the same fix. Hitler has been dictator of Germany for four years, and has just re-elected him- self for another term. Advertising is one of the misunder- stood arts; very often, in some localities, being confused with chariiy. We are skeptical about that “domes- | tic allotment” plan after observing the meas the stock has mi: de of it. All business is based on credit; all eredit is based on confidence; all con- fidenct is based on character. Prompt payments maintain good credit. The Dental Institute of the United States has pointed out that the mouthi: is | the main gateway to disease, so the “in- junction to keep your mouth shut is not only wise but also healthful. The power of the press is waning, | though it still wields a mighty influence. | When newspapers were at the crest of! their power Napoleon had every reason to say that he feared three newspapers more than a hundred thousand bayonets, | A witness who tells one story to the prosecuting attorney in camera and anoth- er on the witness stand, then gives as his reaso that the lawyer coached him, puts) not only himself but the lawyer on the} spot. Perjury is still punishable with im-| prisonment. It is the fate of the indolent and in:! different to see their rights become a prey to the active, and when this indolence and indifference spreads over an entire nation, that nation becomes helpless and a dicta- torship is imperative. We have examples; in Russia, Germany and Italy, where in- dolence bred disorder and chaos, and a dictator was necessary. Fortunately, the nations come forth stronger after the dicta- tors have served their purpose, and either they die or they are done to death, RE eeagnal te Raa 3 ig J tin the business world found the De fui 1a Wi heck sell Such a law can be so cHippled by. “un West will be worse than the first. On the other hand, it-can come to us so wisely and justly frame ; so clearly providing for economy in the administra- tion of our affairs, that it will be impos- sible to defeat it. “f The ominous feature of the situation | does it, a tales asked ceil Ma’ at the moment is the failure of our civic incor trp i him the Con-: see Se tw potash. organizations, and of our representative | gressional Record to play on his stipulate that a'l work, must be| completed within 100 days from phonygraph. — iss etn ei the gate the contra: start the question, ececceseoosesssceoeeeses ig The ddeastion of of The proposition to substitute for five | « THE WEATHER missioners appo-nted’ .to with the officials o: ‘the’ Florida governing bodies, a single representative geonennnenenenetnerr ry? Gan aleey avher om body, presents an opportunity to save a oa Temperatures | ighes' cerning the right of way over sum-of-moneyoowhich will go far toward. Eowest some of the water span: 3 what- ‘making < ur ym to solvency possibler” {Mean ‘ever other subjects may come up| of the new organiiaiy | Normal. Mean citizens generally, to discuss and consider 84 a idle discussion will leave this eve- “The: Rainfait™ *iiike for St. Augustii ey group erste n for citizens of the | Normal Precipitation < Bik “ant counts ae en Fe Couittys"&s ae the City; something } -wutue arn welnck tabs wwe seph Watkins. They will © be which-is-new dacking. Tomorrow's Almanac joined by County Attorney Wm. Various interests should have their poe pre : representatives present in the “meeting of | Moon r'se -87 Ins.’ 06 dps i at il Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen arrived this afternoon from) Miami and tonight will detiyer,amsaddress at 18 o'clock in the Strued Theater, Lunder the auspices of, the Wo- morning | man’s Club. Directly, after her} States | arrival Mrs. Owen was the guest} Wash.,| WEATHER CONDITIONS a. m. i. Malone at Miami and the group p. m.! will make the trip over the Mon- minds” which ‘should precede the adop- | Moon age Bias p. m- inetate proceeding to St. Augus- ‘omorrow tion of the draft which will be presented pu.i on" 104 54 | ‘County Commissioner Braxton Low .. approval. S A Barometer | Joseph Watkins retugned last h a i a that, so Sea ‘evel, 30.10. night from an inspection trip over there has been no indication of any suc yar geese ‘the highway as as Ramrod activity. NESTS ah RQRECASE \Key. They report, everything * ar *e t and Vicinity: Partly 500 foot bridge between Summer- carry five groups of officials with the at- ey ees eee id Jand Key and Ramrod Key will be i es ‘ cloudy tonight and Fr:day; some-} tendant inefficiency and expense involved, rehat culdar tovlght=: watmats Sek inished in less oa sea woke. we have but a slight chance of putting} j.y; diminish'ng northerly winds,’ pied gal nice manger ry icia’s and expressed himself as ducing our expenses to a degree wherein} Florida: Fair in north, and being del'ghted with the sceneo we can live within our means and enjoy |partly cloudy in south portion, encountered along the highway. the self-respect and prosperity which can|with frost in northwest and ex-), yey West is to have a Latin not be enjoyed by an insolvent and debt- |treme north portions tonight; Fri Chamber of Commerce. The or- i ; ; Jacksonville to Florida Sttaits! “by @ number of the leading Lating phere te Lie Jack of vigor, amounting ease noitherly winds, bécom- of the city will work with the Key almost to supplication, in our invitations ike: watluble, koa Suit weathe tos! } West chamber of commerce in =f * a id ne romoting the interests of the | to outside capital to come and dwell Giaht and friday. P among us. East Gulf: Gentle apicoisiiacuas the promotion of a spirit over of cooperatino between the Latin that vigor toward making Monroe County | northwest portion, and partly | sings and ieee men of a governmental! unit which would present | overcast weather tonight and Fri-| ‘conditions entitling it to favorable con-} day, sideration to discriminating investors. The ing, and he is interested in other data be- side that contained in the weather re- ports, There is no one thing that we could Pressure is ‘ow this ifrom the North Pacif:c vard Plains, Seattle, a m.'toe section of the Tamiami Trai) to the Legislature and later come to us for} High . 4:19) ,B. Warren and County Engineer It seems certain that so long as we (TM 7 30 = m., Friday) | working nicely. Work on the 4,- Island, made the trip, with the of- our affairs in business-like shape and re- becomng gentle var‘able. ‘ depressed community. day part’y cloudy and warm | ganization, proposed’ “and backed city. It will also have as an ob- It might be well to divert some of | winds, becoming. southerly average investor is just that, discriminat- | ‘ east 29.66 inches, and Williston, N. D.,! BENJAMIN LOPEZ do that would put us so far along the road | 29.72 inches; while the western FUNERAL HOME high pressure area has moved toward solvency, and in so favorable a light in the eyes of the general public, as to throw off the shackles of an out-worn system and invite charters, with the rub- bish. cleared | from,.our decks and modern machinery: in -our’ hold. morning in the Pacific States, ex- * We urge’}he‘finmediate consideration Pies — ee ne One of the proposed consolidation act. al ike Filta. pantne ia. eit each |->4se. rain <t Miami, 1.19 inches, Tem- Serving Key West Half Century 24 Hour Ambulance Service Liceased Emba.mer Phone 135 Night 696-W southeastward to the Gulf States, | Galveston, Texas, and New Or- | leans, La., 30.54 inches, and ove: spresds most of the remainder o: the country. Light to moderate} rain has occurred since yesterday ; CASA MARINA | Key West’s Hotel DeLuxe —American Plan} 200 Delightful Roomy ‘Each | ie sige TH FT”AND SUCCESS have fatlen” over the aie RIF ake e portion of the country, Lae Private Bat ee with freezing in extreme north- Evening Dinner Opportunities come to everyone, but| western Florida; while warmer Luncheon .... Afternoon Tea Palm Shaded Beach with Casino Masseur in Attendance Florida East Coast Hotel Co. Peter Schutt, Manager weather prevails over most sec- tions from the Mississippi Valley often the greatest opportunities can not be | grasped because it requires a little ready westward, with readings generally money to enable one to take advantage of | above normal, | them. GS, KENNEDY, i This point is emphasized by a_ well- Official in Charge. known financier, who in an article on Se NS ee thrift says: “Those who become leaders turning point in their careers when they were able CONDENSED STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KEY WEST to take advantage of a great opportunity as at the close of business December 31, 1936, because they had money at hand. In most Comptroller's Call cases the sum of money involved was Sere . Loans and Investments .... $ 275,660.47 small, but coupled with vision, ambition, Overdrafts 7.80 clean living and self-mastery, these men Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures 30,920.76 were able to turn their nest eggs into Other Bonds and Securi colossal fortunes.” Sage’ BS es - 171,800.16 ‘ mene P Stock of the Federal Re- : It is understandable that the habit of mire teak 4,500.00 saving comes hard for most people, but ty Federal De- 5 See - posit Insurance Fund 591.84 having once made 8 start it ae Compare United States Govern- tively easy to continue. Nothing inspires ment Obligations di- er ie Anes rect andjor fully the confidence of business men in a young guaranteed .............$612,571.98 person more readily than the knowledge Cash and due from Banks 366,479.40 979,051.38 that he or she is able to save money, even 462,582. though the amount saved from month to i Scr eri LIABILITIES month is not large. Many a young man Cont cece a ..$ 100,000.00 a i: urplus, Un ivi le ro its ‘and. eserves 64,053.31 has been enabled to make a most desir. Bapesite —- ~ 4,298°479.17 able business connection through a reputa- tion for thrift and having a little ready cash, "$1,462,532.48 Member of Federal Reserve System Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation SaaeaaaaTaLETLE TEER ‘qunty com-)~ zat th 2s | Folks that Sie good say Our Family’s Whiskey is the smoothest ever! Pm not much of a hand atsing- —_ family of distillers for years. And ing but I get a lot of fun out of the Wilken Family Whiskey has what voice I've got. And our _ got the very best that Grandpa Family’s Whiskey issuch a easy ‘Wilken and Pa Wilken andall of | swallowing whiskey—you don’t us ever learned relating to what scarcely feel it on your throat. makes whiskey tasty and mild. ‘Take that special mildness and the grand tastiness and you got the reason why folks all go for The Wilken Family Whiskey. ‘When you get it, you know \einehalehatetateterees eee OOOO LM. ARE MADE: OF rite STRONGEST HARDWOOD. NATURAL -VARNISHED. .ATTRACTIVE COLORED CANVASS FRAMES CANOPY BUT $2.10 COMPLETE!) WITH AND FOOTREST AS ABOVE CANOPY $2.90 WITHOUT WITH FOOTREST WIT HOUT FOOTREST OR CANOPY $1.3 oe} 5 $1.50 YACHT CHAIRS AS ABOVE . SHI IS SLITS ISISLOLSIOSS: STEP-ON GARBAGE 50 FT. LENGTH OF 6 FT. STEP Ss ‘ CA Ivory «and GARDEN HOSE: DERS green. Sanitary. Just Solid rubber without built. St« t the thing for indoors. nozzle. each step. EACH ... ..85¢ LENGTH .. $2.50 EACH $2.40 SOUTH FLORIDA CONTRACTING & ENGINEERING CO. “Your Home Is Worthy Of The Best” White and Eliza Streets Phone 598 ditties 6. © PIII IO OLLI IRI GILO LO LOVGLIL ID.

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