The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 27, 1937, Page 1

bsosssbsen SAID. TO HAVE BEEN DAM.\_ AGED BY AN ARMY MARTIN. BOMBER Returning to the city yesterday . afternoon abdut 5 o'clock, Charles. The 20th dibiversary of the eee Editor's Note: Sixth in a Seriés of atticlés in observ-: aneé of “Ktitw Florida Week”, today’s facts deal with Florida Transportation. This is the tenth annual “Week”, sponsored by the Frorida State Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the local chambers of this week at a meeting of District 10 Board of Social Welfare in! West Palm Beach, it was officially W. Clenients; chief pilot of the} Upitea States’ ciitrdace into the Miami Aero Corporation, { found |'World war finds the nation more,” from beng smashed into by anj|#atently committed to the Aimy Martin bomber, said Thom-| ing of a defeitée strong enough to! as G, Abbott, brother-in-law of | Si#eotrage attack and to insure) James B. Parramore; of the State one safety. 4 a“ present regular army of} Board of peas and ereyrs The uiilitaty experts will teit 22,187 officers and 151,000 en- Engineer J. B. Miller, of the ‘ ‘ webiaaet ten i8 not itiueh larger,same department, said they found uetion of armor-piercing —— camps‘ on the Keys, Dr. Pilot Clements, i: i Pilot Clements and a patty ar- > | ! oy i i the 133,000 officers and en-| conditions good, commerce and other local or- |rived about 1:30 o’c\ock from Mi- announced. Dr. Carl N. Herman, chairman, ganizations. Monday’s article, the last, will discuss Florida i Geology. falls short of “iron-clad secutity” ‘listed men in the spring of 1917: The trip of these officia's was} ami, at Pan American field, and went out fishing in Caldez Chan- it Ss oe | Bilt ‘the bi @ up of a’ teserve started yesterday morning and}: we até much better equipped’ to pe Shae erg A bet then ri concluded late yesterday evening, E told the board that 679 persons,! 70 years + aasistance in thie distact ce tri Miaint is Ametlea’s leading ait- time, but a study recently made ‘ravel port of entry. Flights to by the state board, revealed the'32 counties and colonies of th? >a that ak igs gd Mk i Americas began or ended there years old and over who n i Gidaitine. in Diekes ic. eel 52,197 passengers during Aseistance for the present re- 05 A ; cipients as well as for other per-|. J@cksonville, using _ regular sons known to be in need, de-} train schedules is within 48 hours pended on whether the legislature of every state in the Union, save appropriates funds at its next’ ten, meeting for participation in the! ‘The west end of the Panama old age assistance provisions of Canal is six miles east of Miami. the National Security Act. | The entire continent of South At the meeting Mrs, Hester N.| America is east of Jacksonville. Graham, district director, said; The first electrially iven that Mrs. Beulah Howard, a visi-| merchant vessel to ply the Seven tor from the district board in'Seas sailed from a Florida port, Key West was helping temporarily Jacksonvil'e. It was the Clyde in Palm Beach County because the Line S. S. “S2naca”, later de- applications in that county had|stroyed by fire in New York} been so heavy. Just 500 avpli harbor. tions have been made for old age| The distance from Fensacola to assistance and about 70 per cent} Key ‘West by rail is almost equal have been investigated. to that from New York to Chi- tee’ cago. eereceanecese One of the United States first TEMPERATURES |ishtt 2 turtiéd into an 2 Palatka was @ sea-port whin .}Jacksoniville was a cow-ford! ¢ first commereial aitplane service in the United States on regular schedule was established Corpus Christi between St. Petersburg and Tam- i The entrance to the harbor at Port St. Joe is from the north: | Trade between North and South America is in excess of $2,225,000 annually. Much of it is through Florida ports. Florida has more than 100 com- Himercial, atixiliary and municipa jirports, 3° . ¢ British Law To Give Old Horses A Break Amy Adboctated Preakt LONDON. March 27.—Mixing busines; and sentiment, as it so often does, this nation of aniinal Jovers is about to: prohibit the ex. port of worn-out horses to the; ontinent. ‘ i There, it is claimed, many} horses are overworked, sometimes even ifitistreated, ahd finally slatightered for meat. In a new move to guard against mistreatment of horses, the House of Commons has almost completed passage of a bill to keep those too} old or weak to work at home. It} was especially touched when learned that horses are eularly subject to seasickness. Jacksonville Kansas City KEY WEST . Little Rock Los Angeles Louisville Miami . Minneapolis . Nashville New Orleans New Yo “ Onieneng Cis Pensaco! - Phoenix Pittsburgh St, Louis Salt . 40 - 20 24 28 46 20 44 58 26 22 18 30 48 56 28 54 76 40 30 38 Tampa Washington Williston Wytheville .... | Steamer Cuba Arrives With 181 Passengers bookings from Key West: Harlee! Branch, Jr., J. L. Kearns, Charies | | Pardee, Mrs.. Pardee, Mrs. C. Bol-| ton, Robert Stevens,, Mrs. W. ‘Wardman, ,Susanne. Mathews, E. R. Kirkland, Lillie Adcock, H. Lindsay, A. E. Kennedy, E. Kinney, 0. Ladisimo, Jay |Smith, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. E, Eagleston, J. R. Blair, G. Scheer. Powers Arrives In Port The power boat Powers, Cap-j tain Veral Roberts, of the Over- seas Transportation Company, ar- Steamship Cuba, of the P. and 0, 8. S. company, arrived yester- day afternoon from Hayana with 14 first and one second cabin pas- senger for Key West; 136 first, cabin passengers for St. Peters- burg, and 29 first and one second eabin passenger for Tampa, mak- ing a total of 181 in all. Key West arrivals were: Clif- ford G. Hicks, Harry Galey, Ra- fael Rodriguez, Oswaldo Carrero, Frank ©. Roberts, Armando Cobo, Roberto Gonzalez, Henry E. Borne- man, Kent Holer, Waldino Cer- vantes. rived in port this morning from The ship sailed 5 o'clock for St.; Miami with eight tons of freight | Petersburg with the following for Key West. B. F. Cc. M. L. {nel About 3:30 o'clock an army | meet a wat einergency vendita sea! H ‘@ Sigitificant development. [They visited camps at Conch Key, A 4917, The ‘army’ went to wat in 1917; Marathon, Pigeon Key, Hog Key | eo with 5 airplanes.’ Today it has and Grassy Key, and also. at oth- ‘Not only have there been great! 1,104: standard’ planes and about er Points and said they could field, and just &s the boimber| improvements"in the combut effi-| 447 s0-called “ “obsolete” planes’ give a clean bill of health, reached the field it ground loop-|tieney of our ‘sea, ‘J ‘and: ‘ait While ity evential yoal is a force! The seeping quarters of the} ed, crashed into the Waco, tore off'| forces but probably’ even more)of 2,300 Well-equipped sky craft.;™men provided sufficient air for the right wing and did consider-} vital are the intensively developed! Industrial Mobilization the preservation of good health | able damage to the upper panel,| plans to mobilize the naticn’s’ A imaster industrial bedding _ perfectly | mobiliza-, Conditions, radio loop and wing struts. tremendous industrial resources‘tion plan etnpowers the President’ “lean and the sanitary. conditions Mr. Abbott and Councilman bomber, PIOB, coémmanded by Major Whitely of Langley field, e dowh to a landing at the; a rls fTF ahd mighty man power in the to fix prices of commodities andj #8 perfect as can be expected in Frank Delaney went to the Coast jregulate their manufacture, use, Guard base and secured from sale and distribution. He would Captain A. L. Peternon permis- sion to go with him on the Petrel Boat 185 and contact Pilot Clem- ents. He was brought ashore and advised the Miami offices of what had happened. | Asked this morning what was the cause of the mishap, Mr. Ab- bott told The Citizen that there Was no neg‘igénee on the part of any person. It was just one of those accidents which happen with no apparent reason, and no ex- planation of how or why. SENIOR RANKINGS Three boys head the senior class of Key West present High School in scholastic attainments. for the girls have be2n holding scholastic honors for several years, states This is quite unusual, Prof. Horace O’Bryant, supervis-j ing principal of the institution. In fact it has been five years since a bdy was Valedictorian of the Key West High School, How- atd Eng!and holding that honor in 1932, it is shown. Ten ranking seniors of Class of 1937: « Sidney Aronovitz, 2.750. Bert E. Roberts, 2.062. Alton A, Roberts, 2.031. Minnie Lee Watkins, 2.028. Romelda Johnson, 1.800. Barbara Albury, 1.794. Hilary Albury, 1.718. Ignatius Lester, 1.714. . Rae Louise Russell, 1.687. 10. Manuel Lopez, 1.562. On the basis of the above aver- ages, Sidney Aronovitz will be Valedictorian, and Bert E. Rob- POA Ee wer jerts will be Salutatorian for the Class of 1937, HERE FOR VISIT Mr. and Mrs, Justine Her- man, of Washington, D. C., have informed friends they will arrive in Key West on the Steamship Cuba from Tampa, Monday morning, and expect to spend about two weeks. Mr. Herman is the director of projects control of the ‘WPA and it was suggested by Julius F. Stone that he and Mrs. Herman spend their vacation in Key West. TID IIII IL 4 ESTRELLAS EASTER DANCE Sunday Afternoon, 5 Till 2 CUBAN CLUB Sugar Sweeting’s Orchestra ADMISSION Sa eee ES RRMA ea la ioe! | | { th | OI IGS GLI DI D,| sissce 1917. | HERMANS COMING |from the war with some 4,000' guests, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Kirke, 2° for Key West consisted of |pieces of light field artillery of,returned Tuesday afternoon on| umber, six cars of which were | | | 1 ! conseript army such as constitut: j Present are: felass, {fire control and communications, {cles which beyond doubt are the, { world.” {when the United States entered: where the owner, John event of war. Navy Is Main Defense Isolation from potential enemy. countries in Europe or Asia, to-|: gether with our cordial relations with neighbor nations, obviates plants or other industrial estab- the neé@ of a huge % es lishments under certain — condi- peace-time, Rions. es) ; fs ~ For the job of harnessing in-' a‘ huge finai d re rete : x mee nial burden on ni ‘dustrial power to military and of defense and congress seems dé Beninistration would be cnented termined to put it on a patity! tasers along the lines of the with Great Britain, long rated thef2!7-19 war industries board but world’s Noy dea power, with broader powers and jurisdic- Last summer congress enacted the. nation’s biggest peace-time military budget—a $526,000,000 naval appropriations, «bill... And/ jsonnel into government service ind commandeer manufacturing! now President-Roosevelt has asked) voripress Tor ant coment =F -RETURNG FROM $587,000,000 for naval expendi ture in the fiseal year beginning/ next July 1, ‘The fighting forces of the! world’s three largest navies at’ United States—305 warships of 1,046,475 tons and 95 ships of 255,215 tons under con- struction; Great — Britain—279! warships of 1,192,103 tons and, 69 ships of 321,310 tons under| construction; Japan — 192 war-\ ships of 734,672 tons and 31 ves-| sels of 90,194 tons under con-| “During our stay in Havana we struction, jhad but little time for anything won weed Ne , tions whic! ad been planned for compared with 103 British and 29! ,. and to attend to the matcers Japanese in that category. (Ves in connection with unveiting of the specified number of ean havens severe wae Comiaee elapsed since their completion.) {nee tin ia Gare, es Prk thts oes nine? Ane cilman Clifford Hicks this morn- var, the navy a total of 4 “ . ships but that included Bunboats,| ‘Meiibére of the commission who sundry other small’ craft not now, .étiinéd oh the § S. Cuba yes- listed in naval strength, and many terday- afternoon were Mayor H. pold battleships in the “relie”i¢. ‘Galey, and Councilmen Hicks, A i ‘Frank O. Roberts and Armando Navies today are “high speed” Cobo. a compared with 20 years ago. Im Mr. Hicks said that from the addition to ship speed increases time’ they landéd at Havana last and armor improvement, there Monday afternoon until they has been rapid development in! sailed yesterday their visit was c ‘one series of entertainments and and a marked strengthening inj receptions. Their visit to Presi- the timbers and caliber of Per-; dent Bru was brie?, but very, sonnel. | cordial and courteous. The United States is weak in’ The. president hoped that he land strength compared with the may find it possible to come to other great powers but the army Key West for the unveiling cere- has made tremendous progress} inonies of the monument on April 110, but if that is impossible will Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur,! send representatives, former chief of staff, says “wei aah eae HAVANA TRIP CLAIMED TO HAVE BEEN EN- TERTAINED ON EVERY HAND DURING STAY IN CUBAN CAPITAL have developed tanks, combat cars. and other types of armored vehi-: equal and in some respects prob-{ ably superior to any others in the; 1 Guns Improved ! Yacht Flavia, of ! Tampa, The army had 900 field guns turned yesterday > from Havana W. Es- the war. Our ‘war reserve” in'’mond and party of friends had artillery today, although a mili- heen enjoving a brief visit. tary secret, is known to be in-; Mr. Esmond returned on the comparably greater. We emerged yacht, Mrs, Esmond and _ their the famous French 75 model.ithe Steamship Cuba. Pilot models since developed have! - greatly increased flexibility of; PRE-EASTER Eastér Cocktail Dance '‘D A N C E Tomorrow (Sunday) Afternoon, TONIGHT 10 TILL ? 5 till 7 RAUL’S CLUB RAUL’S CLUB John Pritchard’s Orchestra John Pritchard’s Orchestra Ladies Free | Adm. $1.00 “draft industrial management per-! FROM HAVANA| re-' 4 such isolated places as these ot ‘are located, * ! ’ They took dinner at one of the! camps and the serv-ce was good, |the food excellent and thoroughly well prepared, and presented 4 variety which was as choice as ean be found, and even included an exceptionally wel! prepared and. tasty desert. The thought was expressed that this may have been a specially pre- pared dinner, but a glance at the | | | that everybody in the place was i being served the same food and quest’ons asked following the mez] elicited the information that the dinner the same as is usually \served except that changes in the cae made regularly, _ tables in the mess room showed : i ea -qnepeetion” wig ‘just one of the usual routine ae- tivities which occupy the time of an official when there is no oth-} er specifie work to be hand'ed,) both of the officials replied that! lit was their intention to make regular inspection of the camps, working and living conditions and. .; point out any deficiencies which Se Pasiegy Fgipy tice Pre might be found, and suggest the’ jice, 4 method of correction, a4 .. | Alfredo Barroso will conduct! Meera i nop = the inspection ‘the band in the playing of the’ 2 a check on the wa-' following numbers: ter received at the camps. This Mare eben was done yesterday and a water} — sid ie od me | was good. le With one or two minor changes, ~~ | which are to be made, relative to 9 the assurance of perfect sanita-, jtion in the camps, Dr. Parramore ! 4, jand Sanitary Engineer Miller said | they felt sure that the conditions 5 are those at many other camps in} © other sections of the country '¢ which are so fet from the source," of food and water supply, | BARNES’ ESTATE An inventory and report of the’ appraisers in the matter of the es-; ; tate of the late Judge Charles B. ‘Barnes was filed yesterday in the! ‘office of County Judge Raymond; | Lord by Appraisers Miss Louisa} !Delaney and Mrs. Dorothy S.! Curry. Cash on deposit in the First |National Bank totals $4,583.77, {and five postal certificates of ; $500 each, with deposits in New - | York, constitutes a personalty of, 2% With Rev. Joe A. Tolle a BY KEY WEST HOSPI- TALITY BAND The Hospitality Band will pre-' sent another concert tonight at 8) o'clock in Colonial Park. The band is @ unit of the Federal Mu- | Laure Selection, M’lle Modiste Herbert Song, Home on the Range | Briegel | March, The Coast Defender | Jewell! Popular, This Year’s Kisses | Berlin Popular, Little Old Lady i Charmichael Waltz, Old Chestnuts Lake! March, The Thunderer Sousa Star Spangled Banner Key 7. 8. 9, { ' {9 } Easter Sunrise Service will bey held at Bayview Park tomorrow) morning, beginnng at 6:15 o'clock, which will be under the auspices! of the Key West Ministerial Alli-| { jis customary in Key West. | The sermon, subject of Steamship Ozark, of the Clyde-'Shehane, pastor of First Baptist Mallory Lines, arrived 6 o'clock church. $10,151.42. ; general chairman. | which jwill be “Our Risen TA tery | jdation of the Gospef’)"wild be de- jlast evening from Jacksonville! Mr. and and Miami and after discharging | as j It is expected that a ‘ial ‘STEAMER OZARK ‘crowd will attend this service, as. ecb livered by Rev. Yaney Tillman! jeargo sailed for New Orleans. | The principal items of the car- Mrs. George Mills render a duet, “Lov? and Mr. White will sing ”, as a solo rendition. Under the direction of Miss Edna Smith, music instructor of the Key West H gh School, will be the choirs of all churches in an anthem entitled “Christ the | Lord is Risen Today.” | PRIZES | Offering will be in charge of | Ts ote ithe Boy Seouts of America, and | | To Be Awarded in ‘the Hospitality Band will play the | Legion Auxiliary BABY SHOW Offertory. | On Display in Show Window of | Prelude and Postlude will ' | {for local dealers, and cement, j which was consigned to the naval | station. be) Fleming Street Side pitality Band. KEY WEST DRUG CO. {rendered by the Key West Hos-/ i Invocation will be said by Rev. | Band, | workshop for participate in this center The extent and project has number of ¢ Mr, Fort in that the community or to ve much as can be expected, in der that be ried ott as soon as possible, he Be Held In Bayview Park Shuler Pees of Fleming Street Method st church, and Benediction by Rev. M. L. Smith, of Ley Me morial chureh. Hymns by the congregation and scripture reading make up the rest f the program. Order of the service fo lows Prelude, Key West Hospitality Band. Hymn, “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name.” Invocation, Rev, Shuler Pee Duet, “Love Divine,” Steiner by Mr. and Mra, Georg, MP White, Seripture, I Cor, 15:12-28, 35-38, Rev. J. C. Gekeler Anthem, “Ohriet the Lord %© Risen Today.” choir of all churches, direeted by Mee Eine Smith. Offering, Boy Seouts of Amer ‘ca. Offertory, Key West Hospital ty Band. Seo, “Alleluia,” Humphries by George Mills White. Sermon. “Our Risen Lord, th» Foundation of the Geapel,” Rew Y. T. Shehane, Hymn, “Christ Arose.” Benediction, Rev. M. L. Smith. Postiude, Key West Hospitelity