The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 20, 1937, Page 1

AN-OFRICERS ON RequestsFor Workers On "SOOOOO OSS + : ~ -\MEMBERS OF STEAMSHIP ‘Projects Are Made To pee FLORIDA'S CREW OPPOSE - reau By ALEXANDER ‘R. GEORGE . AP Feature Service Writer WASHINGTON, March 20.— , control of the country’s railways. | When: Uncle Sam stepped off the Billions of dollars were subscribed | deep-end 20-years ago this spring, ‘ for “Liberty. ‘bonds, and hundreds! ithe giant young republic of the of millions invested in war sav: | jwest began the greatest -mobiliza- (ings and thrift stamps. A war tax; ‘tion of potential resources in the was placed on luxuries ranging} ! world's history. jfrom infant’s taleym to automo-| From ‘April 6, 1917, to April biles, eeeiane PROPOS/ZD ‘CHANGES; “MAT- Bob Allen, noted through ka lieoh TER DELAMZD and his “Washington Merry anus Go "Round”, is satisfied that there will be many newspaper men visiting Key West in the future. Mr. Allen and wife, -known in the newspaper world as Ruth Finney and contributor te the columns of papers of the Scripps-Howard League, ‘Requisitions for more workmen @e the bridge projects now under seeree of construction on the Phoride Keys were received this Merning at the State Employ- eet Service bureau in the WPA “Man proposes and -God dis- }poses” but in the present man proposed and the crew of the Steamship Florida disposed of the matter of the proposed chang- jes in the officers of the ships of case 30, 1919, the United Sta t| Herbert H Sood aimiintiel pr | vaberin patel) waty }, 1919, the Uni tes spent} erba joover, food i i .fusal to i $21,850,000,000, more than trator, inaugurated meoton | Teles DOMME wien A his ‘services. would enable him to $1,000,000 an hour, exclusive of Tuesdays and. wheatless Wednes- jer by ‘Fhe Citizen expressed -ox- a x oe da a member of were visitors for four weeks the $9,500,000;000 loaned allied’ days for private homes, hotels and |, tisfactio ae commission, headquarters. during the month of February {the company, as announced during ‘nations, ee lesasertubaaiaanane a Vancatl —o oi was only one ‘eciead : Wa. v1 pa of the| 2nd enioved 2 ervat senate ithe week. When war came there were:and the nation was,put on a war iments anneunced: yesterday, (0%) which needed ° and this the purpose of discussing plans 200,000 men in the American bread ‘ration made after a pre-! H i - * army, one-third of whom were’ scrived formula. to,conserve white Wilson.,and..sigbe iCoster: - national guardsmen on federal flour. Millions of backyard and |\to membership. on, the commis: ; duty along the Mexican border. vacant:gardens grew foodstuffs for | |; would jhe be the.chairman of board unless elected by the, other 1eubers and this was an- ‘Berens, said that for the S. J. Groves and Sons company at they write to friends thus: “We are spreading the fame of Key West far and and the ceremonies and to select a committee to go to Cuba to have Annoucement had bean . made, fthas Captain. C, D. Harrington of; { + thie i i Marathon three white laborers) wide among the newspaver tthe 8. 8:Cabs was: 36 he on Nineteen months later, at the, home ¢onsumption. F _}ment eo on aan bed = the ie with Preckiont Bre. ‘wilt be cont tomorrow. This io| {2ternity and you may ex. | ferred to command of the Florida, signing of the armistice, the Unit-' —§0,000 Americans Killed Seen, yesterday. afternoon); Mr. ! Tibet on coco en It was finally decided that the pect a deluge of the gentry ‘First Officer Robert Lord was to ped States had an army of 4,000,-| Wnhén the United States entered Contract D- and the ladies.” {te made captain of the Cuba, and! 000, of whom 2,086,000 had -been 3 (Wilson and Mr,Castar.koth. ex- pointed a chairman. This was representation from Key West For the Wannamaker D Boyden 31. Noble, attadhed to the} twamaported 8,000.miles across sub-! ha "ar We AMY bad. BD Alnplance| 8) sass sescillention eh thee oe en Of the wil Goniet Of Saget Ca ond ee Fuh hd de de de de Een miarine-infeated waters and 1,800,<|2na te Baty, 64 seaplanes. When | : jody who elected their own chait-' Councilmen Frank O. Roberts and {Florida wou!d be transferred to the on the Secorperated contract at Lower Matecumbe, which is Contract A, he “ ended the American forc- appointment, although a ienhs, maa, | es. in France had 740 planes at the A i ‘ | The greatest cause for satisfac- |front, the nation had turned Oe was in the and ab peau was that at this time the 000 -had fought in Franee. ‘Cootie-Killing’ ‘Underwear * berth of Cuba. first officer ‘YOUNG CARNES However the deck department) In the same 19 monthssthis coun: (18,000 ongines for train‘ng p!anes! whether being an employe Jof ‘the tire member:hi the board con- &S ene Lorraine Crane operator, one BEGINS WRITING and the steward’s of the Florida;try shipped to France /,5v0,v00|cnd 9,500 training craft, while the ‘United Si . sists of Key woke which is in feegh carpenter and seven white jealmly said that if the proposed/tons ef supplies rangng trom:navy had 2,127 planes, i nates queenanicins “tthe line with the proposed bill to be changes were made effective they : locomot:ves, giant’guns and air-; The average solder who went would leave the ship. This state- ‘income tax division he could of-' entered at the coming planes to woolen socks and home- | to ‘France had six months’ train- | j ficiate. ,the Florida Legislature — MAGAZINES om et FOR MA\ | ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD BOY OF, ment, it was said, made it neces-| made candy for the doughboys. jing in- this eountry before sailing sary for the officers who would! Love-lorn maids pinned _senti- | and two months’ intensive training; be affected by the changes an-|mental notes inthe toes of socks) in a quiet seetor overseas before nounced to remain as is, until the|sent to soldiers they had never/ entering the battle line. American However be believed that he could refuse the meager emolu- }ator Gomez, relative to pointment.of Key W: to membership on the commission. Many Needy Persons Monroe County To Share KEY WEST CONTRIBUTES! problem is worked out. seen. Mothers sent the boys wool- i troops, were in 13 major engage ; Seen upon their ‘arrival yester-}en .nightgowns. An Iowa woman; ments; the ‘largest being the LITERATURE TO Hew COM-| gay on the Cuba from “Tampalinvented “‘cootie-killing” under- } Mense-Argonne, in whieh 1,120,- ICS MAGAZINE neither Captain ‘Harrington ‘nor’ wear. “'000 Yanks participated .and-suf- First Officer Lord would com-| The war industries board com: | fered. casualties of 120,000, ment on the matter further than/mandecred plants for war per-' Ameriean casualties for the en- | Another of Key West's budding | that they felt satisfied that the} poses, a located orders for Mar tire war were 50,000 killed, 212,- RE RNR 11 {Situation would be worked out to) supplies, fixed prices, limited the) 999 wounded, Atout 62,000 died young ‘Carnes, the satisfaction of all parties con-|styles and fabrics of clothes for'| of disease. It wes estimated 1,- |} years old, son of Surgeon E. H.. : civilians, and restricted supplies! 799.990 Russian soldiers, 1,600,- In Social Security Fund of ‘the "U, 8, Marine shos-| Disinterested parties said that|of metals, rudber and paints for 999 Germans, 1,300,000 French-| c% : Gt” Wey they believed hat ax the seasott isl oFdinary Commercial ‘products; ~“man and 900.000" British were) “~~ ete te _ Socia! security benefits amount-;more than 9,000 persons who are construction department ing to about $164,940 annually| being ‘aided will ‘be turned back, Pennino Marble company will be paid to approximately 1,-|to their ety and county govern-, vana, which has the contract 118 needy persons: in Monroe|™ents for support. There are 93, the construction of the county if the, 1937 legislature ap-;#8¢d persons in this county who to Marti, and his assistant Cate- are receiving semi-monthly a)- lino Herrera, drawing to.a-close and travel will Thousands of skilled laborers | killed in battle. be heavy for the next few weeks toiled in long shifts to turn out; ‘Phree drafts were taken for the ‘between “Miami and Cuba, the; Munitions, More than 200,000 american army. Some congress- matter will xemain in status quo| workmen were occupied for the men who opposed conseription pre- until officials of the company; durstion of the war in building | gictoq there would be riots and) deem it expedient to take it up| factories and warehovses for the | p'oodshed such as occurred irtNew | ‘that! 4 se propriates the necessary funds for - ay vette ee red Suit the text, Bill's story reads, | for settlement. storage of supplies. The army York City during the civil war, | Florida’s participation in the three }!0wances at present, | ‘These gentlemen will begin than & thousand others “Tost | “Laat May we couldn’t get vid of | a shipped 26,994 standard-gauge | but there were no major disturb-| public assistange clauses of the ! freight cars and 47,000 trucks to ances, France; trucks were being sent! oversees at the rate of 10,000 2 an National Social Security Act, Hundreds of wives, —— The State ‘Board of Social Wel- SIN ‘and sisters wrote to the de-| faze, which has made a.survey of month when the fighting ceased. | Dartment asking exemption for! persons eligible for old age pen- Meatless Tuesdays |their men but others recommend-jsions, aid to dependent children, | 88¢ Some 68,000 horses and mules}ed that their husbands be drawn and assistance to the needy blind, wil be lowered to 65 by the pro-. ceived Tuesday afternoon on the took “the big ride” to France, andj for service. One woman said in a j estimates that there are 500 needy | P0Sed program, pe ; Cuba, Shipped in bond and allied nations threatened with a/jletter to Provost Marshal General | agd, sixty-five or over, in Mon- At the general election in No- dutiable it is neces ary ‘or the the ants around our house 'till.we Temouahe weal hard and ‘built .an- ‘other house across the street, “We pretended in our conversa- ‘DOG FOLLOWS CHICAGO: THIEF (DEPENDANT CLAIMS HE DID department says more per- between the ages of 39 and were involved in accidents other group. Care-! af and ‘Teoerentice were tion that we meant to move into ' to be th ost common it next week, When the ants heard sa this they immediately packed their} those who receive old age pen- cipated wil! be early next week. sions. Under the present plan the The memorial is of foreien mm age limit is 70 years, but thio, terial and artistry, and was re | bags and went across the street! to the new house. When we fail- ed to arrive on the appointed day they sent.a scout to investigate. We pretended to have postponed! , the date. “The ant went back and re-| | ported the news. Every day for! three weeks this process was re-| FOLK ON VISIT TO CITY peated until they were weakened ; by hunger and became slow and jstugsish, “In the early hours of the. mom- and j locked up the house after deposit-! |ing three barrels of T.N.T. in the tlocal police station how he _ ing we erept across the street and | hgveed: wire-ha‘red NOT TAKE CANINE jmous quantities of wheat and AS CHARGED meat. Hundreds of zteel and wood- en ships were bui't to trans- port these supplics and in March, 1918, the government took overiof him, go to war but he had no good rea- son for staying home so the army! (By Axsociated Press) CHICAGO, Mareh 20.—Paul Petri, 28, was describing to each of about 50 persons gathered in a ( had es, ARRIVES HERE ACCOMPANIED *BY PARTY OF; CONCERT TONIGHT \ ‘PROGRAM TO BE RENDERED } | entered and robbed their hi “But,” wailed Martin A. Mitek one of the. victims, “ could stand’ the Joss of the money and clothes, but why did you take my _. pedi- terrier _ ani ars a dependent blind. Hi Payments are expected to aver- biind, and $10 a month for each dependent child. The federal government will grant Rigo million dol- y » Plorida to pay part of the x of a public assistance progtami, if the state wil pay th rest. rovisions of the Nationa’ state to reegive federal funds for aid to these needy groups. which empowers the legislature to appropriate funds for relief and might Letter make a soldier out! age $15 a month for the aged andj Public assistance purposes, thus clearing the way for Florida to obtain matching federal funds which are offered under the Se-, {curity Act. | A three-point assistance pro- grem will aid more than 45,000 ‘individuals in Florida who are in, ;need. The total cost of this pro-| i | Social Security Act’ enable the ,8tam will be $7,809,820 and of ; this the federal government wil! ‘pay $3,068,900 Jeaving $4,740,-| food storage were shipped enor-| Crowder, in charge of the draft,!roe county; 300 families with| vember, 1936, Florida voters rati-' component parts to be released by that her husband didn’t want to!605 dependent children; and 13 fied a constitutional amendment the treasury department it t said. pat Oi STATEROOMS FOR MEN ON NAZI SHIP WILL EN- JOY SAME COMFORTS AS PASSENGERS visitors said they were 4 5 what did yon do with him?” BY KEY WEST HOSPI- j FRIENDS; TO REMAIN The State Board of Sociel Wel-|920-as the amount which the leg- | a the fishing in this hae nop % - ie eqise and ran) «7 didn’t take your dog, mis-| | [fare is now administering a tem- .islature must appropr:ate. ; (By Ansne ated Prone ead intended tospend | Lom? *nd put our fingers in OUr itor," the’ prisoner replied. “When | TALITY BAND | UNTIL FOMORROW |porary old-age assistanace pro-| The assstance program will be! HAMBURG, March 20.—An while tonger before eetwen- ("in a chort time up went the |! left be followed me out so I took; ee ae |gram, which ends July i. Unless administered by the State Board; ccean-going passenger era rn, te Miami. Mrs. Calkins itn pa cs al Week hed with him ‘home, kept him a few days andj t ; _ ithe legis‘ature provides for the of Social Welfare, through twelve! with c:ew's que fitted up Mrs, Shock called at The | relict to think those * were |then gave him to a young fellow| Hospitality Band will give an-/ Wearing the same old smile| continuation of this. program, paneer boards, The we'fare or- like staterooms, is to be ‘auneh where the former re- | Ww & bothered |" the neighborhood. | other concert in Colonial Park to-|_,. ae eae “ ganization was created by pass-) . gone. e@ are never ere | |which always brings bac! Ond | ,epeevescosecveceseseses ace of the 1935 State Welfare it in the frst her subscription to this | with those ants any more. It’s an} ae ee jnight at 8 o'clock. The Hosp e ies ees | TEMPERATURES Law. ivessel d & ond bulls to enten , entirely new bunch that.anney vs ANOTHER CRAFT ity Band is a unit of the Federal|memories to his host of friends} EMPER. { The State Board of Soc‘zl Wel-|for the “Strength Through Joy SPD aa DMA | = | Music Project under the state sup-|in Key West, Bert Gagnon was ai/eeeee anenne fare, in addition to administering mavtnent wild Men Gan ERR EE iiiccielbe sakes “RAE e - Clarence Carter} ! i public assistance benefits, certi-| pleasure Ds o — ARRIVES HERE = of Dr. Clarence Carter) -sner at the office of The Citizen Lowest Highest, P* ) pleasure trips for workers on ‘s aie "| Statier— ast night last 24 hourr fies persons in need to federal! specially chartered vease! 4 | Nice, | | Statier jast nig’ n a i e | ee .t| this morning and was given a/Abilene 42 74 works projects, distributes fed- The crew of 400 will he th \ Latest arrival in the oa ikew the Band playing the following g'ad welcome. Sere 34 60 :conducts a state-wide child wel-) 1,460 touvists, in cor a wth + {Yacht Basin and recorded this} ,ymberc: | é i . a fare program leak daha ae 3 ; | ee ! Accompanying him was a/ Buffalo 30 36 Hl naz ip! With 273 Passen ETS morning by Captain Charles Arch") March, Good Cheer—Bar- eae \Char‘eston ... 60 78 ee ee ee jer, dockmaster in charge, is the! | 14 | group of friends who were spend-' Ch:cagy 34 36 i | = Raa ob ae OE | 5 3 3 Apiyig ott : : : —— Pavey agave ao Noy | 2. Overture, From Dawn to! ing a while at his winter home in| Denver 28 38 T Cl © Cubs. fiahe P, and Smiley, Joseph Adams, Mrs, ©.) ""The'vosscl is owned by R. Ham-|TWilight Bennett, | Lake Worth and when they sug- Detroit 30 46 wo y e-iVia ory ne rived! “yesterday seats may acme 9 mond Gibson, who is also master, | Loe ection, elody gested an automobi'e trip, Bert s sr Oe ' 3 pean Seen Snaee, vu » Dr. and is i y Mrs, Gib-|~ Perce: | ; ‘said, “Lets'go to Key West,” and : j T si an df Fuller, Mrs. Fuller, Elzetha I bay ee ae ee 4. Waltz, Impassioned vepeace MSRP CIA EReai asl Huron = 24 0 } Steamers Come 0 Port 2e9 Pawsey. i : 5 |—Rosas, ; . ” Jacksonville 64 82 ' 7 og —_ The vessel sailed shortly after |*he crew | %. Grand Selection, Songs accepted.and they arrived last sas City . 36 64 i - bi a y nd cim-conond enb-i* o'clock with the following book- | | From the Old Folks—Lake. | inight, KEY WEST .. 12 bs 1" Steamship Brazos, of the Clyde St hp Granada ne oem |ings from Key West: E. B. cautk-| WORLEY LEAVES | 6. Latest Popular Selections. Other members of the party! Little Rock .. 46 7 Dsliccs Tinad: ‘arrived thie’ save Siabend” Salk” Ga A mers | sevals at Key ims, J. G. Latimer, Mrs. E. W.: | 7, March, On Guard—Egner. 2: Claude Gagnon, brother of;Los Angeles .. 48 64 epee tins, 2 castaoon, uaaiaiiiitin’e eae Me ae eeinta Bie.| Buller, Mrs. W. R. Minnick, Nath-! ; | 8. National Anthem, Star Bert. Mr. and Mrs, Barney Wal- Louisville ..... 54 62 |ing 4:45 o'elock from Galveston, compeny, is schedwied to arews ~ aa Solan alie Minnick, S. S. Sparkman, E. Spangled Banner—K of Green Bay, Wisc., and, Miami 72 78 | discharged and aeiled a:15 fee Se eahen ak the Tea eo ” R. Kirkland, Mrs, F. W. Cra’ ! — Grover Falk, of Seymour, Minneapolis .. 22 38 New York with shipments of live ~ “ . . Cataline a G,|ford, Mrs. B, Rutledge, E. E. Crip.| LEAVE THIS MORNING . They will remain for the New Orleans 70 78 —iturt'e, sponges and a miscelian- company, and sal for F s wien “| pon, Mrs. Crippen, Velma Clark,; W. V, Worley of Dayton, Ohio — y and plan to leave tomorrow New York 36 48 leous assortment of freight, : “ pt. ~~~ | Louise Weeks, Mrs. B, -Knox, O.}who has been spending the win Mrs. R. S. Martin and <on morning. | Pensacola . 66 68 | Another vessel of the line, the =~ LeBus. lin Key West, left yesterday for; Bobby, who were visiting with Their short stay is not because | Pittsburgh 38 48 :Ozark, arvived last evening 8:45 CKTAIL DANCE | * Powers Arrives in Port /his home over the Over-Sea High-| her brother-in-law and sister, Dr.,they don’t want to be here but/St. Louis ..... 50 a to'clock fram New Orleans, D A N Cc » E } The power boat Powers, Cap-}way. jand Mrs. J. B. Miller the because of the indisposition of; Salt Lake City 32 40 charged four carloads of coke for (Sunday) Afternoon, |. in Veral Roberts, of the Over-| Mr, Worley states that he will) State Board of Health, left this Mrs. Gagnon, who felt too ill to San Francisco 48 54 the Key West Gas company, and TONIGHT 10 TILL ? su seas Transportation Company ar-jreturn to Key West next year.| morning to join Mrs. Martin’s make the trip, and the group de-. Seattle . 42 52 , other freight, and remained in port RAUL’S CLUB uL’s Cc LUB jvived in port this morning from/On his way home he expects to! mother and grandmother in Hol-| cided when leaving that this would| Tampa ......... 62 80 until this afternoon when she John Pritchard's Orchestre Pritchard's Orchestra | Miami with ten tons of freight for | spend several days in Miami and) lywood. They were in Key West necessarily make their trip a brief) Washington 42 58 sailed 1:30 for Miami and Jack- Adm. $1.00 hes Feee Key West, Tampa, three weeks, one, {Williston ...... 26 34 sonville, ten Sone