The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 23, 1937, Page 2

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ip ines Wie eee ee ws | WILL. always seek the truth and print it) fear and without favor; never be %@ attack wrong or to applaud right; ‘siwaye fight for progress; never be the or #88 oF the mouthpiece of any person, elique, faction or cass; always do its utmost for the pablie welfare; never tolerate corruption or denounce vice and praise virtue; geod done by individual or organ- teption; tolerant of others’ rights, views and opinions; print only news that will elevate eed not contaminate the reader; never com promise with principle. nS {MPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST | ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN Water and Sewerage. Bridges to complete Road to Main ee Abovrt Land and Sea. Conselidat'on ‘of County and City Governments. se eee Kd £ 3 peer ‘two evils, too many choose the one they haven't indulged in before. lt takes jacks or better to open a jack- pot or a railroad coach window. A sit-down strike just makes it offi- cial so far as some workers are concerned. Aristotle, the philosopher, strove after the “good life,” rather than the abundant with its connotation of resurgence. Businesses grow when somebody mixes hard work and intelligent efforts; few men wake up to find themselves rich. Advertising agencies have a_ pro- nounced island complex, and would like to have “island position” for all their ad- vertisements. Major League baseball clubs are mak- ing preparations to come down South for their early training period, and that re- minds us that our stadium seems to be in statu quo. Let's have scme action; the project has been sanctioned. The statement that there never was a pearl FOUND in an edible oyster is all wreng. Many pearls have been found in edible oysters but they were put there by publicity-seeking restaurant keepers. That there never was a pear! GROWN in an edible oyster is another statement, and a natural fact. The Bustis Lake Region, like The San- ford Herald, is one of those newspapers |, whieh has consistently raised its voice in praise of the Constitution of the Unitea | States, and sees no reason to change its} position now just because others have. More than a year ago the Lake Region said, “The function of the Supreme Court not to bend to the popular will, but to that the rules of the game, as laid down the Constitution, are followed ;” and to- it adds, “The Lake Region retains the same stand as before—the Supreme Court of the United States MUST NOT be mo- lested.”” But there are some editors who, if Président Roosevelt told them to stick their heads in an oven, would do so.— Sanford Herald. Eger f | skies, that they find it hard to understand ¢| just why the rest of the world is not here |}, proportions, into a fitting shrine to which |: of Key West’s crown- Ith of tropical flowers. people, it is a soul satisfy- ing recurrence of an emphasis annually placed upon a joy that is ever present with us; to the visitor it is a revelation ‘of such an abundance of color and form, | it together under sunny — winter to enjoy it with them. - This year the Flower Show, a co- Operative activity of the Woman’s Club and the Garden Club, will have a setting that will afford a fitting presentation of its wealth of beauty, f The generous public spirit of William | ) Ww. Demeritt, has turned the huge indus- -trial building, impressive in its spacious |: ? 3 i i i H l tht ithe devotees of Flora may bring their of. |: erings and share with all who care to | tages of me, the pleasure that they find in bring- ing to perfection the treasures that find ‘so kindly an environment in this Island ) City, the only habitat of some of the rarest becoming the tropical plants in the United States, The day is rapidly approaching when transportation, made rapid and easy be- .yond any present comprehension we may now entertain, will give to our fruits and flowers an important economic value. While that may not be at all the motive | of those enthusiasts who give time and thought to perfecting the plants they love; it will nevertheless be a product of their patient, skillful care that will bring a F i A fl i lis A #920? ees ui £ i E i ! F tf & 2 i fl Sct that points will win in be contest, ute now. “new. = The masses of the of the rived from the resultant associa- tion of the mothers of the pupils, elec! and those who teach the chil- | revolution. As the line of advantage goes, so will go population and civilization. one new indueiret renee {the aoe pe, A H might very properly cal x Roy and 1y Autremont,; “Michi lution.” Michigan has revolution . js H been the pecrless leader in originat-| to forfeit bet leadership. and throw { twins, murderers and mail rob ing and promoting this greatest in-| away her priceless. dist ion by re- | bers, classed by the post office de-| dustrial movement of all time. To ting the principle made her partment as two of the most dan-| _ Sharp watch is being képt here} bountiful harvest in years to come. Michigan must be conceded the honor ip poets. : gerous and desperate characters) Rel } Attendance at the flower show will (Address questions to the author care of this newspaper) we Srsenait we oe sourht 4,500.00 , . ‘ince the arrest of another bro! T 4 Rot: need-any urging, so far.as -our Own | ———— = ie. Buck teving ohn ce OGL ‘emporary Lang Ths ‘sia people are concerned. Key West loves | eeccesescccccces | Se army in the Philippines, a price, United States Congr tlowers, We can hardly be proud of our Today’s of $5,000 is placed on the heads ment Obl many little houses sadly in need of repair; THE WEATHER i y 2 OF Nae id Rey | guacantoed 961,671.98 but we can take a just pride in the innate | eeeeeeeeeoeerooccococore | Anniversaries The navy band from the U. s| Cash and due from Banks 366,479.40 979,053.38 7 love of beauty for beauty’s sake that en- eecccccecceceseese |S Camden will play a concert in} ee eS ‘ P 441, [Highest ... 16) °°: A " riches even the humblest of these little Savrect : 63! 1633—Samuel. Pepys, English boards tyraph cece sean homes, with a wealth of blossom and|Mean ..., G0; diarist, beta. Died May 20, 1903. fo courtesy of Rear Admiral foliage about their doors, Normal Mean 71} anieee Christy, commander of the control | | 1860—Sieur de Bienvil'e, Jean} force of the United States Fleet, Precipitation ; Baptiste Lemoyne, French gover-|now at Key West for shore leave.' /nor of ~ ouisiana, founder of New| Baveom L. Grooms, manager for | Orleons and Mobile, born in Can-] the Key West Electric company.! jada. Died March 7, 1868. Visitors in the city are especially in- = vited. The appeal of lovely growing things is almost universal and few there are who will not find delight in this exhibition, not of professional florists or floriculturists, but of amateurs who have found time in -0 Ins. 05 Ins, eae SaaIeae ae. 1685—George F, Hamel, Ger . ei 4 Moon rises . tan composes, born, Died: ; P € , ‘their round of daily duties to make the | icon sets. By 47595 ee pee @ eo 4 if world about them brighter and to find ex- | Totsorkow's Tides H m8: | pression for their love of Nature. | bs ‘aM. ® ; Bites ra: Pie ere a : ii i i at | High 9:24 +» and Hartford, Conn., teacher, ‘Perhaps there is nothing in AL amr :55' princival, writer, born strange mystery which we label “human |” g,cometce 7:30 A. M. today: {Conn. Died at Troy, nature” that so quickly and so strongly es- | Sea level, 30.10. | 1870. : 4 8 mutval! weatuer Fonccasy | as sits ney. Vinal MADE OF PURE WHITE PINE. SUB- sy | . Ss e@ Ei SPR: 3 hi "4 bis 2 ses cB (Till 7:30 p. m., Wednesday) | Methodist clergyman ands bishop, STANTIALLY CONSTRUCTED. R are-few things finer than lovely flowers; and Viein'ty: Partly, originator of the Chautauqua ptaiiecne iG fortunately, there are some things in which ht and Wednesday; movement, born at Tuscaloosa, . so many people may take a mutual in- | Warmer tonight; gentle to moder-! Ala. Died in Chicago, May 9, . A | terest. ete east and southeast winds, 11920, 12”x48” ; ive 3 Florida: Partly cloudy tonight! SSE aah oR ae ae ae ee er ea ee * We believe you are going to enjoy dnesday; warmer tonight.| 1851—Frederick B. Warde, ac- 14x54” Ms nin England. Died in lew York, Feb. 7, 1935. the Key West Flower Show. Ran ae Sea Leser sa IRONING TABLE PADS .................. ELECTRIC IRONS .............-...... . Light varial becoming southerly tonight and Wednes-! day, end partly overcast weather. | East Gulf: Light to moderate’ yeer, secretary of commerce, born east and southeast winds tonight. at Lansing, Mich. Died in: De- and Wednesday, and partly over-' troit, Feb, 16, 1936 cast weather. ane sat “OUR PEACE-LOVING NEIGHBORS” Gaieek a ona 1880—Roy D. Chapin, auto pio- The Canadian Government, prepar- ing to spend about $45,000,000 a year on military expenditures, recently revealed | o that it had no commitments and no under-|_ WEATHER CONDITIONS | ® . C I Ki h W. | ’ orcs ; standings with Great Britain or any other} p,.sare is low this morning) 1 Oday’S Horoscope | ast ron tc en are government, from the upper Mi: ppi Valley eoccee ae : 3 SRE Z . aes — ” Prime Minister McKenzie King, in his | ¢astward over the North Atlantic! Today bestows a high order of CORN STICK PANS. 11 STICKS HEAVY IRON SKILLETS. 11 address, called attention to heavy arma-|>'#tes, Duluth, Minn., 29.52 inch- intell’gence with a strong charac- a Ae oe 85c IN DIAMETER, 24” DEEP, Prcunir oksath countries and Re z the {°° and Eastzort, Me., 29.68 inch- ter. Fine ideas are coupled with AP om ments of other ¢ s and note € les, and relatively low over the! a kind heart and strong views on 4 ; “greatest naval manoeuvres” off Alaska | West Gulf States, Abilene, Tex-| hospitality. It develops a counselor } BREAKFAST SKILLETS. DI- see a . last year by “our peace-loving neighbor,” {** 22-86 inches; while a moder-'to be trusted, and one winning | VIDED INTO. FIVE COM- DUTCH OVENS, 8 QT. CAP. : s ¥ e ’ fate high pressure area is crested] friends much higher than himself PARTMENTS ................ $1.00 HEAVY TOP .. $1.65 the United States. He then urged his coun- try to put its house in order. We are interested in the reason he checks “ |Rock‘es and Plateau States, Salt | args gave. He did not want Canada to be “a | Lake Utah, 30.12 inches.’ COLDS burden on the friendly republic south of |Preipitation has occurred during jover northern ville. jrelativ Frorida, 20 inches, and pressure is high over the northern Jackson-| in the social scale. It is a grand birthday. Aluminum Ware CAST ALUML us or the great Empire, of which it is a | ‘he Jast 24 hours in the Ohio Val- . and EGG POACHERS. POACHES 4 TEA KETTLES. ley, New England, porti f th t = 7 ” aa part.” Peaks teciew aad atin, Genet FEVER EGGS AT A TIME ........ $1.35 NUM. WILL LAST A LIFE : | a } Mise alley, and’ on - the bea ay : ees | TIME, 5-QT. $4.78 FOR COMPA IN \coast of Washington, the amounts! Selve-Nose Drops _ Head minates, 4 z \being generally light. Tempera-! Try Bee wean Werle Best CONVEX KETTLE WITH 407 saUCE PAN WITH : : i _ {tures have fallen in central and! Just by way of keeping up with events} <\uthern Florida, and light frost! in foreign countries, we call attention to a |was reported this morning at Jack- speech recently delivered by Constantine |*onville and Tampa; while else-| th Greece. jwhere throughout the country Kotzion, Governor of Athens, Greece. readings are generally’ ‘usar’ ox| The’speaker praised the use of physi-| above normal. cal violence against those “out of harmony with the regime” and advised his hearers | to “use their hands.” | Some Americans may get a little satis- | COVER. HEAVY QUALITY, COVER. HEAVY QUALITY, ze... $1.30 KEY WEST COLONIAL HOTEL In the Center of the Business and Theater District First Clase—Fireproc Sensible Rates SOUTH FLORIDA CONTRACTING & ENGINEERING CO. “Your Home Is Worthy Of The Best” BENJAMIN LOPEZ FUNERAL HOME!) Serving Key West ee eee ttitissirtdidddiéitiizgitzizgizitidgdid faction out of contrasting conditions here ||] 94 Hh pralbiaevactd ae | Garage Elevator White and Eliza Streets ae Phone 598 with those in Athens, ancient citadel of Licensed Embaimer | Gu mie learning, in the Old World. |] Phone 138 cecaaasn tial | WIIILIILIIVLILIRMGIIIIOVIIUOIOIILLM.

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