The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 3, 1937, Page 1

DR. RICHARD DAVISON, NA- TIONALLY ‘KNOWN ‘SUR: GEON, PRINCIPAL SPEAKER AT MEETING IN MIAMI (Special to The Citizen) Davison, nationally known thorac- ie surgeon, of Chicago, was the | prineipal ‘speaker at the Confer- lence on ‘Tuberculosis “sponsored i annually by the Florida Tubercu- | Hosis and Health Association be- | ing held here today and tomorrow. Dr. Davison is consuitant thor-| facie surgeon at the Chicago Mu-) nicipal Sanatorium and is widely, known for his work in the field! fof chest surgery. He is associate | professor of surgery, Cook Coun- }ty Graduate Schooi of Medicine; \instructor in Surgery, University | : ~~ | of Hlinois; president, Chicago Tu- | CUBA BRINGS IN bereulosis Society; Fellow, Ameri-| 83 PASSENGERS ean (College of Surgeons. Auth-! jorities declare Dr, Davison has VESSEL ALSO HAD SIXTY TONS OF FREIGHT idone a large amount of work in FOR KEY WEST eligibility to take the examina- tion. Although six local persons ap- ‘plied. Mrs. Gladys Roberts of the teeal office said, only two of the wumtber actually took the tests which were held Saturday morning te the public library ‘These were Mrs. Beulah Clark Meward and Mrs. Virginia Mc- Dermott. ‘DR. RICHARD DAVISON | the development of procedures and technique for surgically treat-| ing cases of pulmonary. | Surgical Treatment | The surgical treatment of pul- monary tuberculosis has done much to reduce the spread of this x | disease, according to Dr. T. Z. Steazaship Cuba, of the P. and|Cason, chairman of the Program this | Committee of the Conference. | Tke use of air asa ‘split to fthe lung closes the cavities from | which tuberculosis germs are be- ling spread from sick to well, Dr. TEMPERATURES 0. S. S. compan: ive Settee ttt t ttt) ‘ taped a ie , A morning from Tampa with 12 first Lowest Highest Station— last night last 24 hourr cabin and 11 second cabin passen- Apainchs ~ 82 oe xin cate bike a #irst and! acon continued. The more dras- Atlanta 3 70 be md cabin for Havana, tie surgical procedures which in-! Sen. “ 62 Key West arrivals: C. E. Bax-/ clude collapse of diaphragm, and} 2 58 ter, E, Bradley, R. Norris, W-jthe removal of the ribs are also — a 80 poe Mayes 5p rman ~ L./means of curbing the spread of ; ee eee Bond, W. T.. Massey, W. P.- Lee, | this disease. i 62 0. W. Ham, Miss E. House, Miss| "Tn addition to Dr. Davisox, Dr. ( hieago 62 B. Williams, Ed. Williams, E. F.'R. D. Thompson, newly appointed fone om se Schindler, V. E. Vans, J. Mirce, C.!25 medical director and superin- 50 Baner, R. Laneson, J. T. Reardon, dent for the State Tuberculosis — 72 H. S, Bladon, G. Gordon, W. C.!Sanatorium, opening within a few Dodge City 4 srt Ww. oo are {months at Orlando, is another Mostyort ee eee ee ONS speaker on the program. Dr. 52 of freight and three sacks of mail, hanvaik is well ieews in tuber- > . — 86 for Key West; three tons of freight | cyjosis and sanatorium circles in 80 and 543 sacks of mail for Havana. | this country. His subject wit! be: ae $2 a eas Clyde- “The Sanatorium With Reference = _ ery sabes, o'clock to the Svrgical Treatment 0 ~— 70 dome sag Ae x Pie and Pu‘monary Pubeiculoais.” oread 64 ai'ed at 1 o’clock for Tampa aft-' decksonvitie 68 ler discharging a small amount of | ears eee ei Kenew City 58 | freight. {Others on the program inelud le: KEY WEST 88 Vege ees Reker {Conrad Van Hyning, Jacksonville, Little Rock 16 , ' Tuberculosis, a Sociologies! Pro- Los Angeles 86 MISS PATTERSON ) gram; Mrs, Rolla Southworth. | Lavate ith 64 | Jacksonville, The WPA and r- Miami 84 Ss LONDON. BOUND i: Tuberculosis Program; Wi'- | Minne polis 70 | ¥ (liam Harkness, Miami Beach, } Narbville 60 | |Health Education in the Program | New Orleans 73 jof the State Board of Public In- New York 72 |DEPARTED FROM NEW YORK '} struction; Dr. William i. Pickett, Okishoma City 72 | SATURDAY TO ATTEND Pensacola, Tubereulosis in the Penasco! 72 { | Program of a County Health Unit; Phoenix 98 H CORONATION | Mrs. Howard ‘Dial, Sarasota, In j Pittabergh 76 j jfluencing Family Attitude Toward ™. Leas 58 | | Tuberculosis _Through Parent Rak Lake City 74 | Miss Etta Patterson, of Key! Teacher Associ on Scape fan Prancisco 76 West, let Sauirday from New =. & Brunner, atk Specific R val ht. Ste, Marie 78 Macks adiae Ae tne cocanatlon. ctf en ge ae Seattle 82 King Georze Sixth in London, aft- | 6T°ne¢ & bet i ae M “4g oy Tampa 84 jer which sho will, in eompany with | S0"# John W. Savery Operation | Wash ngton 74 la friend of her school days, make amy rae renee ieee” pulmonary Williston 64 an extended tour of the principal ioe as “ibe a | Wytheville 64 cities of Europe. j Tuberculosis. eee | : Gerard Raap, M. D., Miami, The, — The New York Herald Tribun?} ; “ : ral yg | WEARING EIGHT PAIRS OF of April 25 carried a notice show- Radiologica! Diagnosis of the Min i 1, 4 '¥" imal Tuberculous Lesion; Ken-} HOSE AROUSES SUSPICION | ing that on the previous day, Miss, "A, Morris, M. D., Jacksonville, | {Patterson was a guest at a lunch- 5. ond Post Operative Care in FOLKESTONE, — When/eon given'in Sherry’s, in New Sad Mrs. Lily Pletcher arrived here) York, by Mrs. Robert T. Menner.|the. Treatment of nets = ' Ste on yeep and grail ‘Gainesville, Health Superstitions and was fined for| TOO OLD TO LIVE TOGETHER seven of them. of stockings, trying to smugg’> of Florida School Children; Wil-; {moth Baker, M. D., Tallahassee, | Syphilis as a Contributing Cause} in the Deaths From Pulmonary, Tuberculosis; Mrs. Myrtle Co-} quist, R. N., Tallahassee, Public! |Health Nursing as an Aid to the jSanatorium; A. J. Logie, M. D.. | Jacksonville, Interrelationship of —__—— |Medicine, Surgery and Public! . ‘Health in Ta*ereulosis; Elinor Lit-| United Stat es C ourt ltlejokn, R. N., Jacksonville, Health | Offi Arrive H icefs rrive OTe ==. in the World Today. | —— er | sp | Education in the Earl Diagnosis} of Tuberculosis; M. Jay Flipse,| court ‘which will convene in Key) =-RECEIVED TODAY— West Wednesday. Excellent Selection of NEW YORK.—Declaring that jmarriage at their age was not a -— success, and that they would be: NORPOLK...While sving for, more content avart, Martin Van divorce, John Garrett of this city Buren Reeves, 103, and Mrs. told the court that hie home was Eliza! eth Reeves, 96, of this city @iwaye in « state of civil war. [have separated. iN STATE OF WAR Cere of the Tuterculosis Negro; } Ralph Greene, M. D., Miami,{ Clerk Edwin E. Williams, of the | |M. D., Miemi, Non-Institutional | In company with Mr. Williams!) WHITMAN’S were Deputy Clerk Miss Betty Mother’s Day Candies | Williams and Miss Edith House, e * **| KEY-WEST DRUG CO. stent United States attorney: | Phone 40 Free Delivery both from Jacksonville. United States court, was an arriv- al this morning from Jacksonville, via Tamps, and is making pre. garations for the Spring Term of: ‘MIAMI, May 3.—Dr. Richard | | forbideine tke advocacy of force: ‘should etested “with appzopri-|0Wn advisers. ‘what confused as to whether th: tion of indusity is not doubted. je |are badly divided on the Presi- SOCIAL SECURITY TST — REPUBLICANS OPEN UP | CUTTING RELIEF FUNDS FOUR BILLS AFFECTED TRUST-BUSTING '|new opposition, the observer wiil [be able to get a better ites as to show far the recalcitrant Demo- oe will go. Various sorrees have suggested - immediate survey of unem- ployment because of the conflict- BUILDINGS ERECTED ‘jing estimates of the number 0: -|persons now out of work. It “ap- ‘By HUGO SIMS ‘}pears that the (asineas: Ailgiaory Special “Whshington ‘Correspond- ‘Council recommend2d to Secre- ‘ent of The Citizen tary Roper several months ago The Suyreme Court dccision,|that a count Le made by the ‘Cen- freeing Angelo Herndon, the Net ee nul Renaiee, Naren: gro Comntunist, who. was convic' ele splines ee ttors ed in Gvorgia for violating a laW’ stating his belief that it is five ‘€*;miilion alove the actual figures. fal resistance to the State, again! The proposal has been Seeneiaced illustrates the split in the Court: hefore, but some difficulty ‘has with Justice Roberts on the sid¢!heen experienced in definiag. un-| of the liberals aguin. Tae proceed-| employment and until this can be} ing against the Negro based | satisfactorily done, it will natural.’ i t on membership in the Communist! }y be j tb! a Party whici. advocates revolution:|employed. lb crete tnd ary opdosition to the State and} s that the organization work ‘wags! the new economy tantamount to such advocacy, | drive is likely to revive interest 'A dissenting op:nion by Justice 22 some effort to ascertain the Van Devanter and ‘approved ‘by| acts as to unemployment in or- the Conservative bloc, conclzied|der for Congress to intelligently that Herndon was “engaged a¢c- determine how mech money tively in inducing others, chief.y Should be appropriated for relief. Southern Negroes,” into forceful, The President's suggested $1,- resistance ;gainst the State. The 500,000,000 is considered too justice thovght the literature was; much ky some members of Con- “parcicvlarly adapted to apral to; #ress and too little by many Negroes” and that its’ effect! local officiels and some of his! ate regard to the capacity and! cireumstenees” of those sought to, _ I considering the question, one be influenced. Justice Roberts’ Should renemler that before 1933 opinion left the lawyers some-j*@lief of the unemployed was jlargely a local and state affair. decision invalidated the Georgia) When Congress created the FERA statute or only applied to the/and the CCC, relief rolls began Herndon case. The general im-;t0 grow and while the nmmber pression, however, was the lat-/ dependent upon Government oo ter viewpoint. i during the next fiscal year is ESS * }much smatler than the peak load, Last week the House cast aside {Cities point out that they will) the Miller-Tydings price agree- | Yequire a larger sum. The point ment bill, apparently because the 's also made that national income Adminis‘xation-does “not - ‘desire has risen from- forty to a~pros- any legislation on industry or la- pective seventy biliion dollars, bor until after the Supreme Court that industry is approaching the fight is settled. The presumption} 1929 level and farm income is is that plans wil! be offered later, greatly improved. Under such con- to establish a fair trade practice, ditions and in view of the number program and to fix minimum | of aged persons finding a measure wages and maximum hours for: of security in old age pension labor. T=e idea just now is that systems, there is a growing sen- the new legislation will avoid the timent that the time has come for code system ‘of the. NRA but that the Federal Government to reduce it will attempt effective regula- its relie? appropriation. Sooner or , later this must be done and every- jone conversant with pressure groups knows that it will have to be accompiished in the face of! All constitutional questions re- garding the Social Security Act are now before the Supreme loud cries of woe and lamentation Sourt by virtue of an agreement on the part of those now drawing to examine a Massachusetts case benefits. | which recently held unconstitu- 4 tional sections of the law relating; Observers forsee that a strict| to old ave. The tnemployment in-|economy rule in Congress will! surance feztures of the Act have/ probably kill the chances of (1) been Eefore the Court for some{the Wagner Housing Bill, carry-| time in sn Alabama case. The, ing a $50,000,000 appropriation Massachusetts case involved the and authorizing the issuance of! péyment of old age pension taxes | $1,000,000,000 in government-| arid will be argued this wecek,!gua?anteed securities to provide} after wiich the Court will recess assistance for the elimination of until May 17th. A prompt deci-|stum housing; (2) the Harrison sion on the o!d age and unemploy-| Edueation Bill, which would make| ment sections of the Soc‘al Se-| $1,000,000,000 available in five curity Act is important because! years to assist education twenty-six million workers two million, seven hundred thous-! Bill, setting up a $100,000,00 and TS are now pa reserve for a wheat insurance cor-! poration; (4) a Farm Tenancy! providing $50,000,000 for to farm tenants in an <ffort encourage land ownership in ru ral regions. xes under the Act. Meanwhile, ove:nment officials have warn- ed tl 3f the Act is approved ly tke Supreme Court, p2nsities will be applied to those who f: to pay them under the terms of tine! legis'ation. { ta: G | The public has frequently heard} ,of “trust-busting,” but whether -'any very effective work has been! Indiertions are that the Rep ite “at ee WPA aa : . : | | Rolert J. Dill, of the State WPA Division of ‘Finance and ~ 4 ‘Work on to be construe! wk is of the old Pier to take ‘Sabino is due to arrive and, will al station wiil be started some ‘On May 11 the U. S. Tanker berth at Pier B and discharge a cargo of oil into the tanks at ti Statistics, has advised Area sup-! TO BE ervisor B. Curry Moreno, that he will arrive from Jacksonville head- quarters tomorrow. Mr. Dill will be accompanied {by a group of four administration | officials who, it is said, are com-! { ing to Key West to spend a period; ‘of recreation. TUG WARBLER — CAME TO PORT SATUDAY A\FT- ER TRIP TO PACIFIC REEF Wrecking Tug Warbler retarn- ed to port Saturday evening 6:45 o'clock from Pacific Reef where she had been called to the assist- ance of a vessel, name unknown, which was reported aground. Arriving there they found that the vessel was in no need of as- sistance, but was ancnored and from a distance appeared to be too cloze into the ree?. It was said the ship was the Power Barge Moni- gomery, which has made severai trips to Key West. PETITIGNS FILED IN BOND MATTER Petitions were filed in Cire Court last week asking that court order be issued validat’ng the. bonds of Special School Dis- trict No, 1, Monroe County, Flor- ida. and! States; (3) the Crop Insurance| Boerd of Public Instruction and! filed through Attorney Allan B. Cleare, Jr. The bonds of the sexool dis- loans| trict are those which are to be re-| to | funded ty the R. E. Crummer Co.,; morning that plan of Chicago, whose refanding ac- ‘tivit'es in the mater of the coun-! Shakespeare’ ty bonds, recently concluded. SECRET OF LIFE: MARRY YOUNG; RAISE FAMILY 1 4 : i : BODY OF KEY ‘WEST RESI-. DENT, WHO DIED 'N MIAMI, TO ARRIVE TOMORROW: “MORNING Funeral services for the late! Benjamin C. Demer'tt, who died) 11 o’clock Friday n'ght in Miami’ will be held Wednesday afternvon > {4 o'clock from the residence, 610! “White street, Members of the ‘Congregation of Bretaren wil of) 'fieiate. The body will arrive to-, |morrow morning, The deceused treached the age of 77. / | Lopez Funeral Home will be in charge of ‘arrangements, Surv'vors are the widow, Mrs. Dela Demeritt; three sons, four :daughters, five stepsons and three stepdaughters as fol.ows: i i Paul Demeritt, Benjam’n De- Vmeritt. Brownell Demeritt, Key West; Mrs. Ohris Hofe!, St. Louis,’ Mo., Mrs. Mae Ortiz, Tampa, Mrs. H. Hudlow, Marietta, Ga., Mrs. J. F. Roker, West Palm Beach, Peter Roberts, Leon Myvrs, ‘Aaron Dinz, Key West; Donald Myeis, Miami; Richard Diaz, Jack- ;sonville; Mrs. Birdie Gwynn, M\ jami; Mrs. Kethieen Gonzalez and ; Mrs, Susan D, Quinn, Key Weet , , Other surv:vors are 15 grand ;children and nine great grand- children. | pea } ~ OPERATIC GROUP i] MEETS TONIGHT ! CHANGE PLANS FOR STAGING within| The petition is in behalf of feo SHAKESPEARE’S “TWELFTH NIGHT” IN KZY WEST | ! George Mills White to Proj thi: the sad | Federal Theate ‘Key West May ed, 2s it was decided that it » | too late in the seeson, How | it is expected that the marionett licans are ready to abandon their'done along this line or not is a} zi = ‘will be brought to Key West at silent tactics and that a more ac-‘question. Teddy Roosevelt sought} NEW YORK CITY.—‘“The se-/ the earliest possible date tive oprosition to the President isto enforce the Sherman Anti-|¢ret of life is to marry yuong and, The Key West L'ght Opera contemplated, Chairman Hamilton Trust Act, which forbade con-|7#’se a family,” wrote James Me-! Company will meet at regular time will make four speeches on the combinations and con-|Cutcheon, bachelor, before he ' this evening in the Oversea Hotel radio, which were postponed two 2 in restraint of trad nd j killed himself recently in this: Rehearsal for the Gilbert and Su! months ago when the party lead- President Taft under 4 nilar | city- jlivan opera Mikado will be held ers decided to stay in the back-! policy “d'ssolved” the Standard} Oil ani the Tobacco T: comes the present tion, fi $174,00: of America, large'y owned by th Mellon family. ground and permit the Court fight to split the Democrats. The stra- tegists believe that these tactics have suceeeded and that the time has come to ad the voters who backed Governor Landon and ‘oth- ers who have shifted from the, President on the Court issue. : Atttorney - General Cummings lcharges that it has a comp! monopoly of the manufactur: The quarrel among the Demo- crats on the Court plan encour-| virgin aluminum and that aged the Republicans to believe profits have been so ‘excessive that the split would he real if, by'as to indicate clearly the posses- a policy of silence, they avoided sion of a monopoly. He charges making it a partisan issue. While the Demoeratic senators, at least, that the Company has agreements! with ‘ore’gn producers to restrict tion, limit production and ide world markets. The Com-! pany itself is a holding company, | controlling an industrial empire (Continued on Page Four) dent’s judiciary reform plan, it i entirely too early to ‘ determine whether the cleavage ~ill be per- manent and thus affect future) MURDER on the BLUFF Forty-Three Mile Wind Recorded entertained last Hope. ‘night that the were ited rain By ESTHER TYLER Starting Friday, May 7 IN THIS PAPER thad arrived. ut these hopes {were soon dispelled when instead lof a heavy downpour a light which lasted for a brief t was ‘all that happened in the way © | precipitation. Total rainfall was |.17 inches. breeze ! But there was quite iwhich came out of the northwest a = gE SEE FES ROSE Rs pontine aentde eta h metaninat t brought $275. Another let of Reports at the dock this mora tng were that the prospeets fer « good catch and sponge of fine texture are being received ond the next few weeks. One buyer, who has kept in tewch with the beats whieh ere row in the aress where tne better arad=s of sponge are taken, sald he anticipaics good sales whee the reports of large catches bave be.» brought to the tig 3 toe William Lilja, whe t atteched to the Wrecking Tog Wartl 9, ae? was assigned as diver on the vie sel, .ikes Key West and says &e & glad of the amignment which per m'ts of his enjoying bis stay here. Mr. Lilija was estianed te Werbler to retieve Email Holm. wns is regularly assigned as diver bet who is now incapacitated, tow porarily, and is in the Marine bee pita.. ee German Churches me aeumsmaeed rm STUTTGART, May & Church folk view with alarm the orts of the Nasi regime te make civil narringe -o solemn an act that many Germans wil fe gerd the blossing of the church ae innecensary The marriage clerk's offer of Stuttgart is taking the lead in @ fering church “erste.” The come ne conducted tn ~like offices, bet tm h-like §=hall There & i statetine « amd sehen ted with the coremeny homare H chur busin nne Last Night and reached a velocity of 68 palles For & short thee t dust obecorime th . street fights and There quite « aw emels in the harher term free their moori some of them sunk and some damaged, & none of the larger ably rere any time endangered, it wae auid,