The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 8, 1937, Page 1

eae Associated Press Day Wite Service. For 57 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVII. No. 161. ayment Of Taxes Many Other Matters Of Much Importance Taken Up At Meeting Held Last Night The matter of non-payment of | city taxes, especially by those who. are fully able to do so, was dis- cussed at length at the regular’ meeting.ofthe City Council last A night of nights was cele- brated last night at the Fort Tay- lor Reservation when the officers of the 265th Regiment ‘Coast Ar- jtillery Flerida ‘National Guards night. lentertained in compliment to the The meeting was presided overt of Key West Rotary by James S. Roberts, president of; This uffair was given in cele- conti + bration of the 10th anniversary Sen sesenlantion, ith, Coueaon ts Tiles Bemastion it tis wagineti, Wesley P. Archer, Armando Cobo, -and was one of ‘the most ela- William Freeman, Marcos Mesa (DOrate imaginable. “The officers , mess hall at the encainpment was and Frank 0. Roberts also in at-/yemindful of the dining room ‘of tendance. ja first class hotel, and the service jwas similarto that of any first The question of non-payment of' class hostelry. taxes was brought about following | The menu was, to use the words 2 wequest made by city employes of @ mm whose word is final for permission to solicit the pay-.in matters of cuisine and culinary ment of occupational licenses from, preparations, comparable only to the different merchants in order ; that which graces the dining tables that they may receive a month’s;9f any restaurant anywhere. salary in cash through eméiied:| On one of the tables was a Councilman Archer’ was the beautifully decorated “birthday” first to take the floor, and stated e@ke, and the baker, he felt that i not fair;the ‘nth degree, had traced in ‘the employes: to to work @listening icing on the) top the for the money and then go out; Words “Welcome Rotary Club”. and collect it. He said that it was! “It Was Delicious” was the -ver- * the city’s business to ¢ollect taxes, and pay the men off. Mr. Archer | diet: of hosts: and guests. } ‘Lieutenant Colonel P. L. Wall, stated most emphatically that the, Yegimental commander. delivered owners of property who were able, brief weleonting address something abst! President said by ‘time to do something about /the Rotary Club, who called on urged that steps| each member present who in turn to force payment of de-|gave his name and classification. taxes, providing that this} During the evening there were in a legal way. a number of impromptu enter- Councilman F. 0. Roberts fol- ee features introduced but lowed Mr. Archer, and spoke along} the outstanding the same lines, and stated that he} of Sergeant r 1 's “Gunga Din” out to solicit ment of lice and taxes in cone that they may|in’,” recited and sung in pure be compensated for their services.|S¢oteh dialect, were ‘voted the Mr. Roberts said that he felt that ;most perfect presentations " ever all delinquents, especially those} heard. who were able to pay, be forced to meet these obligations, and urgently requested that soni” way, be devised whereby the employes of the city could receive their salaries. ; 4. Lancelot Lester, representing the Crummer Company, addressed the council relative to the pro- posed bond refunding agreement between the city and the com pany, giving a full explanation of the many provisiens bearing on the matter, after which a resolu- tion was adopted toward entering imto such agreement with the Crummer, Company. | Letters were read from the Chamber of Commerce and Ro-! tary Club in connection with a} proposed movement for cleaning ap the streets of the city. It is; proposed to use city and “county! prisoners in this work, providing | they can be made available. Mr, Frohman representing the} Florida East Coast Railway Com-!' pany, addressed the council rel- Pee eee Le A BOTTLE DROPPED FROM SHIP FOUND ON LOCAL BEACH A bottle containing the reg- wlar printed form of the U. The legend shows that this “bottle paper” of the Naval Hydrographic Office, was dropped into the sea from the to the | Bayless. 3 Ee made), - Second *Liewtenant » A.~-Hy Leu: S. Taylor, of-nig, Second Lieutenant J. offering was that; icks, whose recita-;Major Guy A. Klock, Captain J.) piven this evening, beginnnig ai National Guard Officers Guests Of Rotary Club During Luncheon Today Guests at the regimental din- jner were: | Rotary President; Tayler, Sebas~ i tian (Cabrera, )Jr4; William,Fuipp, ‘John Gardner, Wm,» P, Kemp, | Bascom L,’ Grooms,..W..C. Harris, | Harry N. S. Jones, Norman. Lowey’ 'Major J.D. MacMullen, Lt: | McCarthy, Aaron MeConneily\B. ,C. Moreno, Rev, Shuler Peele, , Rev. W. J, Reagan, Melvin E. ‘Russell, Benjamin Sawyer, War- -ven Sawyer, 8S. C. Singleton, Charles ©. Smith, Clarence Thompson, Rev. J, €, Gekeler, iJ. J, Trevor, Wm, R, Warren, J. B. Parramore, - Aquilino Lopez, Jr., Everett Russell, Hosts were: Colonel P. L, Wall, regimental commander; Major William V. Albaty, Captain Stan- ley S. Barchan, Captain E. V. ‘Garcia, Oaptain P. “F. McCall, Captain H. E. Couchman, ‘Cap- rtain A, S$. Mills, Captain W. B. artistic to Keating, First Liuetenant Leon E.; , Waldron, First Lieutenant R. W. “Cooper, Jr., First Lientenant W. E. Thigpen, First Lievtenant A. _V. Bosweil, First Lieutenant W. /K. Ballough, First Lieutenant E. ‘E. Daiey, First Lieutenant W. C. Harris, First Lieutenant W. C. B. “Cato, Second Lieutenant F. V. B. [Conch, Second Lieutenant Samuel Pasco, Jr., Second Lietitenant W. _E. P. Roberts, Second Lieutenant R. H. Sands, Warrant Officer ‘Ceesar LaMonaca. Members of the State Staff: ; Russell Ingraham, Captain Carl Hoskins; Aviators Captain J. F. (Outlaw, ‘First Liettenant J. W. Hurt, First Lieutenant H. H. { } A very enjoyable luncheon wf |the Key West Rotary, Clubs, was (held today at the noon hour, sa the | Charles Taylor; president of organization presiding. "°°" Officers of the 265th regiment, National Guard, and members of the band, were guests of the elub. James S. Roberts, president of }the City Couneily gave the wel- coming address. Adjutant Gen- eral Vivian Collins, and Lieut. Colonel P. L. Wall, commanding the National Guard regiment, gave short talks during the meet- Rev. Joe A. Tol's, B: D. Trevor,| Che Key KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1987. | Report of the Monroe County:cing and tizatment, One vist was Health Unit at Key West, Fla.,{made to a prnstal having a ven- jfor the month of June as submit-|ereal disease to persuade her t) ; t¢d by Miss Maxine Moesser, nursejattend the venereal clinic, Four, lat the clinic, shows a variety of; midwives were visited for miiwife j activities and explains in a prac- instruction. Four members at-} ;tieal and easily understandable|tended the regular meet.ng of the} , Way the comprehensive value of the Midwife ‘Club, and after the! [elinie of the community. meeting, the midwiyes gave den | | School Hygiene and Communicable | onstiations in the presence of the: | Disease Control nurses. Bags were inspected, and! t The major drive for June was{a¥ were ciean and fully equippe a! ‘Typhoid Immunization. Two hun-| Infant and Pre-School Hygiene | j dred and fortyone completed the! Thirty infants were visited in! series of injections. Fourteen in-| their homes during the month; six-| jections of Diptheria. Toxoid and} teen attended the Wel'-Baby Con-| twelve vaccinations for Small-pox}ference held the first of the! ‘were given. Fourteen visits were}month. and all received Cod-Livr-| ;made to thd schools, and twelve Oil, and necessary formulae.! jchildren were inspected for symp-}Three infants were admitted to! \toms..of,communicable diseases. ; medical and nursing service. | | Eleven-home. calls were made to} The pre-school round-up was.t pt! ‘the homesof the schoo’ children / very satisfactory. The idw attend-| thief.y concerning .dental correc-|ance was probably due ta.the:ab-} tions, One-of,thervisits was made |nojmal amount of rain.and cloudy ito a convalescent: diphther'a im-) weather, and to thesfact,that-sev-/ himunizations.and correction of;enty-one pre-school. childven:.were, defeets,and four vis'ts were mad2|cxamined earlier in the year, aby to the Community Ciinie physician|the nursery. schools) However, for medicine and treatment. Tne: sixteen white children, and six children were inspected by a local | colored were given 2 thorough ex-; dentist, and nineteen denta! treat-; amination. .No- pronouneed de- ments were received, fgets were found other than de- Maternity Se:vice feayed teeth. ~ | Twenty visits were mac's to the! Administration t 'phe-natal conferences held during’ Five visits were made to a local ;th month, and al! reivived- routin? dentist concerning the correction , lurin#'ys's and examinations. | of indigent chi'dren’s teeth. Ten’ , Three new patients were anmiit-;visits were made to different {ted, end routine seriologieal texts, P.-T. 4. members regard’ng the! iwere taken, Twenty-s'x homie! pre-school round-up. visits were rade to unte-partum! The Nurse with the Mobi'e Unit ites; two visits to post-partum (visited for a week, and helped file; eases; and two patients visited and make more compete the .rec- the Community Clinic for medi-‘ords of the unit. BAND CONCERT CUBA BRINGS IN HERE TONIGHT; 82 PASSENGERS BY REGIMENTAL ER ARRIVAL ENROUTE BAND TO HAVANA, CUBA ‘i | } ' t : : Stamship Cuba, of the P, and) A s 'O. S. S, company, arrived this; ous musical numbers, will be morning from Tampa with 11 first | t,and 37 second eabin passengers | |for Key West; 26 first and eight j { : Another concert, made up of | vari iid his “Roamin’ in the Gloam-'Sholtz, Lieutenant Colonel F. L.{|7:30 o'clock, at Coral Park, by;second cabin passengers for Ha- t the 265th Regimental Band, unde | Key West “arrivals: Men mi! the direetion of Warrant Officer: Perez, Mike, Ofelia and Frank; Perez, Mrs, E. Curry, A! M. Hew- | Caesar La Monaca. itt, Mrs. N. Knowles, Joan; | Knowles, J. D. Harrison, Grand aL ee SOON WF Oe | na ahige Peek eatin Tee director and practically at others. Salazar, A. Kemp, E, Fonts, E. | making up the contingent at the;Tomado, B. Diaz, E. Franz, L./ encampment grounds, that unless a ra Mey % ns ag the children, and some grown ups’ ¥#/dez, A. Gomez - _ Johnson, | as ‘well, eut out their carrying|Jt., Ofelia and Walter Jobneen, | ons, such as c'imbing on the band! Mrs. America Rotrignca, Onelia, | stad, and ctlerwise annoying the| Claudia and Hilda Roberts, Lidia the concerts wil! Mel’na, ‘Virginia Perea + | Mary, Jean and Agnes / + > Playersy thet — pr deren! er ‘tor tonight aes Snag angie 1. )(Mareh, “Oinrthe Mall” Vargas, Ofelia Diaz, Emit Jie» Go'dman | F2%, Lilian Malone. | Espana” ‘The vessel also brought 17 tonac vere tits Waldtenfel, °f freight and four sacks of mail » Popitiar, “Carelessty” for Key West; : Kenny & Ellis}90d 281 sucks of mail for Havana. al chorus by Private Purnell STEAMER {21 sConeert’ Waltz, “ | Voe 14. } Soprano ‘Sole, “L’Amour- Toujuors- L'Amour” (Love Eved asting) Priel. Popular, “A Saliboat in the Moonlight” ' 5. in the Marine hospital, j Blizas| ean | Resalia Sawyer, Hilda :Dina,.Wit- :idime five tons of freight. . Suggests Changes ative to the city taking over the; sewerage-disposal plant which they! have been operating to take care! of the situation at the army bar- racks. It was decided to defer this matter until a later date. An ordinance regulating the manufacture, distribution and-sale @f alecholic beverages, levying!’ license taxes, and other matters, | was passed on its initial c5oadings Dr. J. B. Parramore §.of) the State Board of Health addressed; the council relative to a survey of} conditions made here, and sub-} mitted a list of olf bulldings,? which he termed a menace to pub-) tie health, and requested that they be either repaired or demolished. Tt was ordered that the owners of these buildings be requested to place them in proper shape within| ten days, with the w 4 deck of the S. $. Gulf Breeze, |ing. ‘Caesar LaMonaca’s band lrendered several selections for jsembled on the occasion. i George and Janice Mills ren- dered voesl selections while Frank J. Purnell ef the National } Guard, also rendéred vocal num- bers. | The Rotary Club presented to [the National Guard Regiment a {silver loving cup on its tenth an- | niversary. | Among the guesta in attend- j ance Sage George Gross of Jack- {sonville, and George and Janice PPI D IIIA Hs Wrive; wite Rev. 0. C. Howell DANCE = }= guest of Norman Lowe and H. TONIGHT, 9:30 TILL ? | M. Edison was a guest of Jack i Long. Others were Raymond A. nderstanding BOCA CHICA CASINO that if the request. is mot comipliod a4 00 aatieaal Guard Ochoctea with that the city will take fur-| FLOOR sHOW = om to remedy. this toni agai Jom $1.00 Clachedi Tas)| fewest ba Curty Moreno, and Charies Ketcham was a guest ;0f Sebastian Cabrera. enjoyable one throughout. | the entertainment of those as-| ?: tHare of Jacksotville, who was a} Se ne ee Lombardo & Loeb Vocal Chorus by Private Purnell Tenor Solo, M'Appari from the Opera “Martha” George Mills White Descriptive, “A Day at West Point” Bendix 9.* Soprano and a. “Auf Wiedersehn” from “The Blue Paradise” H | Eysler & Romberg oatere NOTTAGE FAMILY } Mr. and Mrs. George Mills White b. “Sweethearts” “Maytime™ The Star Spangled Banner BEWARE OF IMITATIONS! We sell PURE COFFEE We cater te the best and the hest we offer! STAR COFFEE MILL —On Sale At All Grocers— ; i ; Flotow } ' | GOES TO MIAMI Mra. Gsbo-ne Nottage, daughter, jleft over the Overseas Highway ithis morning fer Miami where ithey will join Mr. Nottage and jmake their future home in that city. } Te Welles enipteved with jthe Peninerer and Occidental Steamphin company in that ¢lty. | Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit PRICE FIVE CENTS On Upper Florida n Upper Florida Keys CUBAN BOAT ‘GOLDEN |Petition Seeking Franchise VESSEL IS AGROUND ON’ REEF INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS! Night /oqlN TORTUGAS j TAXES PLACE DURING = | |. Dwellers on the upper Florida °~y WATERS JOINT SESSION ; | <4 Kays will, in all probability. have feSesewsBentide; in-charge of the! There was a joint session %,, their wishes granted for electric sa.vage. crow working on the Key of the Gulf Castle and: tights and other electric services henangit Cuban fitking Behoayer Ignscio Agramonte Castle, Knights ‘ia the near future. This wae de- Benito Parapar, is today asking o¢ Golden Eagle, held on Tuesday | thet a Coast Guard cutter be sent ..vening at which there was an in-; 7°" &* ® meeting of the count, to Tortugas to assist in pwliDg, stah-tiow of officers_as follows: ‘commissioners last night. the Parapar from the reef at East; Key cf Gulf Castle | P. AP oe nie R ary | Chester Thompeon, Past Chief. | The message was received at the, ‘Thos. E, Roberts, Noble Chief. j Coton, Carl Bervaldi, Commis. lighthous2 headquarters by radio! sioners Wm. R. Porter, Braxton B. Wm. E. Ne‘son, Vice ‘Chie telephone from Tortugas and a has, M. Hilton, High Priest. request made that the ne2d of the’ Wa. W. Pinder, Venerable Her- | cutter to help in towing the vos- mit. A | +P. M, Voght, Sir Herald. sel to sifety be transmitted to Cuban Consul Berardo Rodriguez. Chas. Mathews, Worthy Cham- Efforts to salvage the vessel berlain, have been going on since last; Gao, F. Arckec, “Worthy Bayes week when it went on East Key.‘ Dewey Rolerts, Ensign. ty antes Wales, | Covuty To date all of the movable gear of Semaer . a. Enquire, the schooner hag been removed Solicitor Allan B. Cleare, Tax Herman First Guard. ; be ah cexrgte dane PO apa Hartley Baber, Second Guard.: Seer 2 OMe Kirshner r Tae ing thet both of the masts have Agnacio Agramonte Castle. | been unshipped and the last of Isadoro Bétancourt, Past Chief. officials of the county and inter- the salvaging operations will be 5 dose Torra, Noble Chief. 1 essa chiteanat made when the Coast Guard cutter’ Candciairo Bauter, Vice Chief. or some other vest] arrives to Qsear Toledo, High Priest. | The petition for a franchise for give assistance, he lighting..the .. Florida. Keys . wae Petre 2 te REET . Sir Herald. brought before the board by Judge SICK MARINER er Valansen, Worthy Chan Raymon, Lard, for his clint ber ain. : Alonzo Cauthron and Berlin Fel- BROUGHT HERE Antonio Gallo,\Worthy Bard. ton, seekers after the franchise, Manue! Cuesto, Ensign. | It is proposed to at first supply | ‘Carlos Delgado, Esquire. , Upper Matecumbe with lights, the } Pedro Oliva, First Cuard. iplant to be in operation within Coast Guard Patrol 185, Cap-' Manuel Pena, Second Guard. | about three months after the fran- tain A. S. Peterson, left port this morning and contacted the Amer- jean S$. S, Elizabeth of the Bull Line, in response to radio sum- mons. Senn enendotmerineneme | chise is granted, and other sections John Johnson, 23, a member of of that territory will be supplied the ship’s personnel, was taken ; with lights and current as soon as the required number, 45 appli- off the ship, bound from Panama ity to Port Newark, N. J.. and bronght him ashore to be placed pce Sawyer, Attorney W. Curry Har- ‘vis, Sheriff K. O. Thompson, Chief } At present the franchise is be- ing requested for the area on CARS COLLIDE AT hp i hots Si : TION OF SIMONTON AND vand following the explanation ‘given by Judge Lord, Mr. Felton CAROLINE STREETS — west into farther. detalle op. the Yes'erday afternven, vhortly ‘matter. after 5 o'clock, two automobiles | “PIRATES” FIND TREASURE | Members 0? the board discussed Duluth, Minn.—Whi'e. playing the details of the q a ae pirates, two boys, Donald Hag- lund, 11, and Teddy Tedor, 7, be- ‘digging for buried treasure tindér, the porch of the Haglund 6 their’ sttazement they of , $1,000 _ on coins, in $5, $10 dnd, $20: pieses dating from 1816: to 1900, about three inches under! the surface ‘bf the ground. ‘The money was in a bag, in a can wrapped in rags and a Duluth newspaper dated Jan. 14, 1904. were damaged, but no one was in- jured. One of the tars, 6 Ford, y Be shape and with 8 petentaty driven by Will Roberts, employed PAPCT* Present the question wt'the at No. 1 Pire Station, and the "xt meeting of the board: other_was an Oldsmobile, driven It Hs the consensus of @pinien P that as the laws stipulates that no Bat, poser te OO toe gar. , UC lusive franchive can be grant ed there was no reason why Mr, ane, where repairs to Senders 994 Cauthorn ahd Wr, Felton should _ Not be given an affirmative on- awer at the meeting at whith the papers, in proper form, are pre sented. Tax Assessor Kirchheiner pre sented the tax rolls for the eur- rent year to the board, and it war decided that the formal presente tion will be made and metiers in connection with the beard of j equalization and hearing of com plaint will be taken wp at « re cessed meeting sext Monday nicht and ensting meetings. Lettera:were presented by ©. N. Recta: iw charge of WPA com Modity distribution, and it war asked that provision be made for many of these accidents Test enepeebition of sete etinmeds from of i He bel dual ate ain polit of arrival te point the residents in thet section, be; Commissioner Warren wift a if traffic could be di some the responsibility ©f provid. section ef the l4 ing the necemary transportation rittht-of-way, Cor si {Contim.ed on Page tea In Highway Toward Lessening Accidents Dr. E. R. Lowe, peace justice at Tavernier, is of the opinion that certain changes should be made in the highway svar Taver- tier, and vicinity, which would have some tendency toward les- ening the serious automvibie and truck accident, which have place in that area during the past few months, This was the subject of but informative talk made the county during which rengements could be using lhe road which ef the county under z rf fi uF r i E i RANGE LAYER, TUTTI PRUTTI AND DEVIL'S FOOD ZA 0 : i? ii. aF