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

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No reference is made to his servicés || “** * as governor of Virginia, member of Con- gress, minister to France, secretary of ce state, vice-president and twice president of | 0-98 the United States. In his own estimation his services in the cause of liberty stood above all these. . Freedom of government, freedom of education were the paramount objectives of his life, as epitomized in his epitaph. Born an aristocrat, Thomas Jefferson be- came the ardent defender of the masses and one of the greatest exponents of : human liberty the world has ever known. HITCH HIKERS dug i He i ii ! ghnkg $ i i fi : 3 i of American life that has a lad first asked for a ride 1 seems to be on the way Sun believes. According i i i if wa of i i i ‘ i There is cash in the tiller of the coun- to a veteran hitchhiker, who has thumbed Dubie otlites:| more, Hence 4 snies had to do a lot of running | his way for some 60,000 miles in forty- ration of new | ithe } dig #0 much for each county from the | °¢ states, it is growing harder daily to ee wht Ls bs obtain rides by this method.” Speed, he be- lieves, is making hitchhiking a dying art. The Interstate Commerce Commission has recommended that states enact legis- lation bazting ride-thumbers from trucks and other vehicles subject to the Motor|* Carrier Act. The Sun adds: “If the wagging thumb and the plead- ing eye are rendered ineffective, it would seem to be a good thing all around. There would be no more instances in which driv- s Hi ‘ 4 i ers are robbed, or even slain, by hitch- ner | ot gecolagderts = to. | Bikers to whom they were giving rides. s of the race track suckers. | ry and, undoubtedly, more American youths | Yesterday's Precipitation T. Ins.’ fields in or GD geome hengers. would remain at home.” apponestoabsr pa aap cepa or pga ge a —_— SPE SE thix morning. | "3 H 4 Grover Cleveland called out the sol-| | EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK ES 5 Rompe were — Sa Poco, to keep the mails moving at Chicago. vate! cam: peas such supreme authority seems to be (Times-Union) 9:35 a m. 7 5 10:45 p. m. Tomorrow's Tides ; A.M. P.M. 12:29 112708: = 5:19 OF 5a! Barometer reading at 8 now to protect labor from the David A. Mitchell, for some time a ranger- of public sympathy that is sure} .sturatist and lecturer in the National Yellow- @ ensue if strikers continue to arrest the stone Park, has recently expressed the opinion Process of government business. | 111+ the establishment of the Everglades National ng att d A Park, in Florida, would cause an increase of at] Sew level, 30.10. Test aie j : t grocery advertisement pub-j jeast twenty per cent in the number of tourists eae | _To date Congressman Bodbins has : Ef a in The Citizen in a decade of years Feoming annually to Florida. Mr, Mitchell said | WEARER TOSECASS. | mee pet eters et H 4 F © %& 4 i x by the Quality Food-Store in} that the last four years has shown an upward{ (Till 7:30 p. m. Saturday) | Seth Peabody thinks PWA stands ; J. issue. Established in Key than a year, it reports doing a ‘movement in travel to the several national parks | Key West and Vicinity: Partly for Putterer Wanderin’ Around. of the: United States; in 1934, for instance, all }‘loudy tonight and Saturday, pos- | = sibly thundershowers~ Saturday; ! Tests ia California showed that Auto Was: For “WIZARD” Auto Cleaner: Re- + =. of fine body fimish- | previous records of visitors to these great national nae ; ;hogs and armadillos were th: | stores lustre to all body finish- es. Retards fading. under its progressive far-| sisygrounds and recreation sections, were broken Nplate oaey acacia animals most destructive _ to | es.. Does not scratch. your old car look mew. << and then the following year went 22 per cent |scattered thundershowers Satur- quails’ nests and eggs. 1@-On.. Cag 2 oo 22. Be 6Oz.Can..... Poe re Fe eo eS ee Se above the year before. In 1936 there was an in- pes * south eres Pithic. cob the: ‘erease‘of 30 per cent over 1935. Some of the | Jacksonville to Florida Straits East. Gulf States, Ohio Valléy and | d-an increase in visitors of seventy |and Esst Gulf: Gentle easterly Tennessee and in Arkansas, Mis-| 3 over south and gentle to moder- souri and Kansas. There were : é jate variab'e over north portion; showers also in North Dakota, Exete told by Mr. Mitchell. | psrtiy overcast weather tonight Temperatures are 5 to 16 de-| ia parks in 1936 showed a jor Saturday with a few scattered grees lower in the north and mid-} a: he said. “Travel by motor a mss hae om og anal went to seventy-one per cent.” | WEATHER CONDITIONS we in South Dakota, “pol ! and possibly in north portion te : whatsoever as to the great in- | ‘gan ‘portions of the d STEEL WIRE BRUSH: 12” FENDER H: 20” handle. handle. 10 rows of flexible Brush made of 2” long Tam- steel wire. A general ee est that developed in the Everglades! Pressure is ‘high'this morning Mississippi Val‘-y. Thermal con- ico stock and rounded to fit brush for scraping rust, hard aaecigs = vengies® | over the region of the Great Lakes dition are below normal from the! Seder: grease, etc. National Park when accepted and announced as 2 | (Chicago, 30.34 inches- and off Lake region and middle Miss‘<-| feature of the national park system. It has many | the south Atlantic coast while in- <ippi Valley eastward te the At- OS SES Sa ee! or -.. 400 Each Vow A dictator can use Gdercion only if features—the proposed area—that are unique and |‘iPient disturbances are over lantic coast. Elsewhere in the. : ' on | GCorgia and Tennessee and off the country east of the Roety Moun- | UTTY: AKE DRESSING: Makes he has a firm gtip on the courts, and each | could not be found or developed anywhere else in j middie Atlantic coost, exe idains ‘seesbal conditions rule. = ee ie abs ‘ sdtiae Sh —. a, by restoring lim looks to that at the beginning. Mus-| North America. The southernmost mainland in | —— pcre general daring the S. M. OLDEN: i leaks in Auto Tops. ing to its original pliability solini, Hitler and we made the/ the country, the Florida Everglades are to a great | ep from: Nen Bigens’ peseealy oe Oars Wis Se _20¢ 8 Oz. Can courts feel the mailed fist. A few years} extent in primitive development—that is, the land, = —— ———_~ ---- -— —__——- | Segoe im little Cuba, Machado cowed the |'the trees, the lakes, the wild life, are exactly = 2 i OPEN END WRENCH SETS: 6 Pc. BOX END WRENCH SET courts, and rode rough-shod over all in- | existed there thousands of years azo. | A Service for Travelers pin of —— ome enpeesé 12 by sockets. Drop forged terfering constitutional authority, until “The United States government considers the | : steel. Practically unbreakable. steel. Cadmium finished. Sizes ~ SF TS = 7 ee Cadmium finished. from 3-8" to 1” im 1-16the after much pene a agape = eee ee EES uy mgt “| For the ever-increasing number of patrons Per Set ... 60c, 75c and $1.00 Per Set _ $296 fi rs | who are planning a journey our bank offers Wherever a man desires a dictator's | chell remarked, “and it must contain some extra: | e Say ! power he must first subjugate the courts. | ordinary scenic grandeur and be large enough to AMERICAN EXPRESS TARVELERS CHEQUES make it worth while.” The proposed Everglades | as a crotection for travel fonds. Strike Organizer Elliott, who is leader | National Park lives up to all required qualifica- l 3 in the P. & O. Steamship Co. difficulties, | tions, Mitchell believes, and is one of the finest €x Pesents any charge or implication of “com- | amples of national parks in the country. =: METALBRITE For Polishing All Metal. For Chromium Plate, Brass, Nickel, Stheer ware, Aluminum, Also Glass, Porcelain Windows, Bic facies "These Cheques, issued in convenient denomi- nations’ of $10, $20, $50 and $100; cost only 75c. Cheah aaa ata ahahadad, TELL LAL LL H ; e uunistic tendencies.” At the same time, | “We frequently speak of the national parks | _ for each $100 purchased. They- are spendable Pint ae ar ue 25c he speaks of “meeting force with force, if | as the playground of America. They are set aside | wherevér tfavelers go, and carry the added and H necessary,” in connection with the sit-| for the enjoyment of the people,” Mr. Mitchell important feature of a prompt refund by the Am- | down strikes aboard the SS. Florida here | said. He believes that the people %ho previously | erican Express ‘Company in case of loss or theft j WE ALSO CARRY A GOOD STOCK OF SHERWIN-WILLIAMS AUTO and the SS. Cuba at Tampa, and can dis-| epent their time and money in Europe are waking ; before your second signature is affixed. Ask the { ENAMEL. 10 ATTRACTIVE COLORS AND BLACK sertate at length about the advantages of | up to the enjoyment of the beauties that exist in! Teller about them. *% the present Russian government, all of | our national parks. During his lectures through- x ! which doesn’t jibe completely with his as-| out the country, Mr. Mitchell has been interesiea| THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KEY WEST | SOUTH FLORIDA CONTRACTING & C0. sertions of preference = > — pap mae - ms eis eae Member of the Federal 5 ‘ “Your Home Is W Of The Best” N ment of disagreement between the sailors es National Park from audiences dem- aa = { 3 fs 2 ae orthy ‘and company officials—Miami Daily | onstrated an increased national interest in Flor- | Member of the esse or ee Insurante i White and Eliza Str--* Phone 598 ; ip? Waster. [se pope mation a on ee ee SILL aS.

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