The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 15, 1937, Page 2

bane: AES 2 NG eskiat Ww ctaticlics isi regard: to probable | winners, we give you what the experts 3 think is the relative strength of the prin- | eetieaemery- cipal nations. Soviet Russia, with 1,600,-| a te 000 Ings bas Bug lntifeet arniy in the world, | but France’s 800,000 is considered the | best army. Germany's 830,000 troops lack | needed “equipment 2s aes a on ‘employers. Five antair pte eee J won pad ih athapcgan Germans. Italy | pon farts and invites discus- | boasts of about 800,000 regulars but, in “| ‘Socyeeus cummant- | pinch as during the Ethiopian War, can} muster twice as many- regulars. . Great | Britain’s 362,000 men at home and abroad are well equipped and her new arma- | ment program will materially improye the Empire’s armed strength. Two new weapons of warfare engage the serious attention of strategists and careful study is being made to guage the relative strength in tanks and airplanes. Estimates are based largely on guesswork but the general consensus gives roughl. ral the follawing results: In pcisding Ras | oe ceanittionas te tine as cae sia leads with from 2,500 to 3,000 first : Sep pests ee - the unanimous decision upholding the line machines; Germany has 1750 to 2250; | application of the act to a bus com- Italy between 1500 and 2500; France| merce, was mere or less expected. pect thet they will be able to e about 2,000; and Great Britain probably | cninee Cabanas Ga aul et Ona Gee ne ee around 1600. In tank strength Russia ig credited | with 4,500, France 2,000, Italy and Ger- | many 1800 each, and Great Britain about | 1,000. With more than 1,000 fighting sida! of the five principal types, including bat-! | Highest Sion ase tleships, carriers, cruisers, destroyers and | Lowest eee ans\" submarines, Great Britain has a strong |Mean - ars ali lead over the other nations, with France | Normal Mean “+ ing highest off the south Atlantic! = out of four timae at bat A. second, Italy third, Germany fourth and esterday’ “a Pesriphat gn ie’ coast, | io wa Soe in in which Russia siihably eis: Some: | Engicnd and the lower ‘Lake re-, marked up for his side. thing like 280 new men-of-war are under gion southward to North Carolina construction in Europe and scores of others | s and thence southwestward. to oa are being planned. Rs 3g 8 § ts nf Ey ; ; i i p ' a ai i (Address questions to the author care of this newspaper) | “THE WEATHER 22 > {Cuban Stars in an exhibition base- see Bosion, rials inches all ume at Gn 8 i ‘3 whi'e pressure is above normal | day afternoon. The score was 2 v the remainder of the coun-!t9 1. Taylor was best at the bat An east of the Plains States, be-!for the service team, taking Temperatures* * Prices as tow as $3.41 dows and S248 per month with your loghe belt ' lower Mississippi Va'ley and Atk- " anses, Oklehoma ard Kansas. men leer enna ‘Moon sets = tie Readers of The Citizen should not | Stowers occurred also “on the} The best host bei 4 bet.— Tomorr. Tides 4 | 1 u You all fe ‘no blindly assume that war is impossible or | ak mecha pee aa ad imagine that the immense sums being spent *Hich - ~ 3:46 this morning in tke north —— 0217 1 Experience is what cau when you on direct war work represent philanthropic ; ies nealing — states where temperatures are 7 now abnormally high but' e‘sewhere are looking for something else. suanerrines for the penelit = of employes. Beazlevel, cass in the country east of ‘the Rocky AY When one realizes that the peace and ex- | Mountains, temperataré’ changes ; 4 iny is far beyond the prepara- | WEATHER FORECAST. were unimportant. Q The dixplacement of some fat folks in = FE iti aes eg é eiitbas j = “WIZARD” Auto Cleaner: Re- tions which preceded the great war, one} (Till 7:30 p, m., Wednesday) | —————_{_[_"___— a \) fini the bath tub often means an overflow. can hardly conclude that the world is en- Key West and Vicinty: Partly INERAL OME & pct oar tina gad finish- ne — fading. sagged teri acetal devel ent, {Cloudy tonight and Wednesday, FUN Z : ? book ove Bot Quillen thinks plowing would not | ‘“""% 2" Fra TS bbe |rowsiby thundershowers Wednes- Serving Key Wait N 6 Oz. Can... 2S 6 Oz. Can seem such drudgery if farmers would wear day afternoon; gentle variable Half Century golf tags while doing it. ‘VISIBLE VS. INVISIBLE TAXES is Sentiecetatys 24-Hour Ambulance Service h “WIZARD” Aute Top Brening ——— | Florida: Partly coudy tonight } “WIZARD” Auto Polish: Works A waterproe black that aed. es ar SER F :|and Wednesday, widely scattered j like magic. Cleans and polish- exposure and wears a leer It would be an excellent thing ifi | e! po People os ent ler Rerd.ses seem to find z ._ |thundershowers. Wednesday after- & es in one » (eecniion. time. very difficult to keep ahead of those | some of the many taxes now levied ai: H Pak. MERE ET i Pine Se 3 whe do little or no work. directly were promptly scrapped in favor Jacksonvile, to Flor‘da Straits — KEY WEST — AY : ie aE of direct personal taxes, even on the small-} md nae is ee COLONIAL HOTEL i outta teen " 1 is the financial rather than the, est incomes,” says the New York Times. ic portion; partly. overcast a Wis CalticOh ths Mins i FENDER BRUSH: 20” handle. handle. 10 rows of Geuibee physica! condition of the patient that de-| “That would give us an electorate jwith a | feather tonigh}.and, Wednesday, i ae Aiicasse Dike iY Brush made of 2” long Tam- steel wire, A generel au termines the surgeon's fee. greater sense of responsibility in the mat- igidely scattered showers Wednes- - ih pico stock and rounded to fit brush fer scraping ret bard asian ter of public finance, and legislatures with | ~~ EES —Popular Prices— i fender. grease, etc : “Al®, alas!” so runs an inscription | more backbone in the matter of aa G WEATHER CONDITIONS Sint chien Fitepebef IN Each _.... 40c Each % a dug wp im Babylonia and written some} ment.” {Phe Lake Sects - : ie : eiaea et eee “ e 6.908 years ago, for “the times now are The persistent belief possessed by mil-| moved dowa the Si aatiaees Be eenmereee. IN a ay “ie yay. i “g “— A + ~ ~_ * a net what the times used to be.” lions of citizens that they pay no taxes H central this morn- | Garage Elevator {| fas in Auto Tors sealing al ~~ ~—y bop I ~~ I = _ en eeepeecneteeneenes whatsoever because their incomes fall be-} ‘anadian Maritime | ii® Tube _ e 20c 8 On. ‘a x lf on artisan has made a livelihood by| low certain “income tax exemptions’— !~——— --- 2 EE CS eae ah a 4 Can . paper hanging, there can be no insult at-| coupled with the attitude that “the rich | i. i OPEN END WRENCH SETS: 6 Pc. BOX END WRENCH Set ~ tached if he is called @ paper hanger; the} cuys have to pay”—has bred an almost | A Service for Travelers Y Made of forged and tempered 12 point sockets. Drop ferged + inewlt in im being called a poor one. callous disregard for government spend- | it steel. Practically unbreakable. steel. Cadmium firmed Semes 7 F panes z 3 Bs For the ever-increasing number of patrons H (nee pecans from 3-8" to 1” in 1-16the Per Set -- 60c, 75c and $1.00 Per Set s Ouba ix in a mood to give absolution | Direct taxes constitute a minor part of } who are planning a journey our bank offers | = F - te more than 6,000 prisoners. A bill has; government income, while indirect taxes! 7 | ced x teen introduced in the Cuban} Congress on food, clothing, drugs, amusements— 4 AMERICAN EXPRESS TARVELERS CHEQUES h MET # that would pardon crimes committed up to| everything we buy and use—fall propor- | as a protection for travel funds. ih % May 20. 1987. While this-act would Te- | tionately heavier on the poor than on the) iY For Polishing All Metal. For Chromium Plate, Bram, Nickel, Steed . the jammed dockets of Cuban courts, } well-to-do, because there are fewer of the These Cheques, issued in convenient denomi- i® ware, Aluminum, Also Glass, Porcelain w indows & - ‘ oF ‘al turn Joose upon society many | latter. ' nations of $10, $20, $50 and $100, cost only 75c. ! - @ an hardened by his incarceration that: The Times’ suggestion to have direct for each $100 purchased. They are spendable h) Pint Pi ph x x 4 weld presage no goed. In the legislation | taxes supplant some of the indirect taxes, wherever travelers go, and carry the added and i) 7 ; ision made for a full amnesty! is an excellent one. Unfortunately our important feature of a prompt refund by the Am- ! — there is prov j 2 ; ot former President Gerardo Machado,; lawmakers always eye such ideas with | erican Express Company in case of loss or theft AY WE ALSO CARRY A GOOD STOCK OF SHERWIN-WILLIAMS AU 8 z ‘ daring the 1933 revolution.! enmity, because of their potential political before your second signature is affixed. Ask the ! ENAMEL. 10 ATTRACTIVE COLORS AND whe fled Cuba < { BLACK Thousands of exiles, many living in Flor- | repercussions. But the fact remains that Teller about them. iN : ida, would be able to return to their native | all of us pay taxes, and that persons of . i “i teed. Wt i doubtful if Machado would| moderate means are proportionately the THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KEY WEST N SOUTH FLORIDA CONTRACTING & ENGINEERING : 7 a4 viek returning to Cuba at this time—the)} heaviest taxpayers. This should be con- | Membe * horror of his regime are too deeply im-! stantly repeated and emphasized. Even- jemmber of the Federal Reserve x IN : oteur oun Is Worthy Of The Best” Premed on those who suffered at his} tually it will sink in on the voter and then ! Member of the oe Insurance Ne White and Eliza St=-- Phene 23 ill act SAS Ree 3 Corpora S25 nai 2 pany ee ; oe. pce esemrusgomsties I WPLLODODOIOL IS te swswews tao Pig,