The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 17, 1937, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 57 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVIII. No. 169. Commissioners Postpone Action In Bond Matters’ Offerings Of Road And\STEAMER GATUN Bridge Bonds Were Re-| COMES TO PORT! ceived At Session Of }morning that the regular Saturday Body Last Night _FREIGHTER OZARK ALSO AR-| night concert played by the ‘ "ri RIVED IN PORT LAST NIGHT 'NO CONCERT TO BE PLAYED TONIGHT NEW BAND STANDS BEING CONSTRUCTED; MARIMBA GROUP DISBANDED Announeement was made _ this Key Offerings of Road and Bridge be heard tonight. Bonds received at the meeting of | Members of. the band have de- the county commi ners last| Steamship Gatun, of the Stand-/ molished the old stand and are de- night totalled $131,000 but it was]ard Fruit and Steamship company, | voting their time to constructing West Hospitality Band would not} Che Key West Citizen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, JULY 17, 1937. Seseseesccocccesooecoess JOHNRUSSELL tan Ha DIES IN MIAML | NUDISM. INCREASING? Atlantic City, N. J.—According | FUNBRAL: SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED ON to Dr. Elton. R, Shaw, of Lan- ‘MONDAY i t | | i i sing, Mich., president. of the j American Sun Bathing -Associa- jtion, there are about 300,000 nu- \dists in the country today. » He {predicts that social nudism’ will {become even more widespread in} jthe next few years, jami yesterday. News of his pass- [42,000 GET PENSION CHECKS i John A. Russell, 77, died in Mi-| ! lingjwas received in Key Weet by | i | relatives, and his many friends.' H Washington.—Checks, aggregat-! jing $2,458,208, were recently mail- jed out by the Treasury to 42,000 Bahama Islands, but had been ai trailroad - pension beneficiaries. | Fs } |This payment was made from the |T¢*dent of Key West for many |pension fund of the Railroad Re-| years before moving to Miami/ ‘ tirement Board. where he made his home with his; Mr. Russell was a native of Key-West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14™°Fat= “pheit a nee PRICE FIVE CENTS ct County Board Orders Some Changes Be Made In Key-Lighting Franchise > National Guard Units Depart Last Evening ing Conducted Last Transacted decided to await action on these arrived this morning 6:18 o’elock|*™®, B&W stands, one for Colonial we | Park and one for Bayview Park. ) children, | More than 825 officers andjthe visiting officers and enlisted He is survived by five daugh-' | BAN STRIKE NEWSREEL 1 men of the 265th Regiment C. A.,' personac! farewell. | Night; Other Business Members of the county commis- matters until the recessed meet-| tom Philadelphia and berthed at ing to be held Monday night. Of-' the main pier of the Porter Dock ferings were as noted: ‘company. From R. E. Crummer Co., Chi-|.. The vessel-wasin port for two eago, $20,000 road and bridge re-|and one half: hours. during. which funding at 73 with accrued in«}period she took on fuel supply of terest; $10,000 road and bridge;29,596 gallons iofcrude «oil and refunding at 72, with accrued in-| sailed 7:34 o’clock for \ Frontera, terest; $10,000 road and _ bridge !Mexico. refunding at 70 with accrued in-| Freighter Ozark, ‘of the Clyde- terest. It was noted that these} Mallory Lines, sailed last night at offerings were made in behalf of 9:15 o’elock after discharging dilantin. heayy consignments of lumber. From D. E. Arries and Co., The vessel arrived at noon and It is expected that these stands} s+ Louis—Newsreels of the! | will be completed and in place by Chicago steel strike riot on Me- next Saturday when the regular, morial Day, in which ten persons | week-end concert will be played.' died, were banned by theater of-| | The Key West Marimba Band, | ‘icials of St, Louis as ‘unfit for; ters: {this week on orders received from |* preview for police, theater men | Springs, headquarters of the Federal Music| #4 reporters. Project. peer os This group of young and enthus-| WIFE AWAY; GARNER FISHES} liastic musicians and their enter-! Uvald, ox Bor the tuek dia | |taining music will be missed in the| in more than twenty-five years, |future, it is said, especially by to attend u x jexcept for a trip to the Orient in , arrivals by plane and boat, who| 1935, Mrs. John Garner, wile ofje ‘upon arrival here have been’ the Vice-President, ‘eft’ her hus- {greeted by the alluring strains of: bang behind while she went on a: |of five musicians, was dishanded| Women and children to see,” after|brother, - Charles, of the funeral | There are also 16 grandchildren | land’ nine great-grandchildren. 5 Mrs: Roberts left on bus of the til 8 0’ Florida, Motor Lines this morning completed and equipment loaded services and the ship ready to sail. : ; Which will ke held Monda: ooo! Mrs, Alton Sands, Mrs. Fiorida National Guard, embarked’ At 8315 o'clock the Cuba drew ; George Gibson, Mrs. Lloyd Henry, Mrs. Glyde Faxon, of Miami; Mrs. ! ‘Ernest Roberts, of Key West, One ‘Tarpon last night on the P. and O. S. S._ Cuba for Tampa, en route to their, ‘armories in different sections of , the state. Most of the troops were at the tdock 5 q@clock but it was nota that checking was About 7 o’clock Warrant Of- ficer Caesar LaMonaca and_ the | regiment band arrived at the pier ito play a few selections of popular i Gen 4 e sion in meeting last night were way from the pier and was beau- ful with every light:on the decks Saeed that the franchise — pre- and in the interior oz the vessebsented by Judge Raymond Lord in illuminating the ship from stem to 3 stern, and shedding © brilliance behalf of his client Alonzo Coth- over: # scone owhich -wassenhanced vom for: lighting the Florida Keys by the cheers. of ) the departing! ‘ os erage tices ramaiact covered:too much territory and it on the dock. twas ruled that Today there remains but little | 4 at the Fort Taylor reservation asj he Gade, Present were: a reminder of the activity which} Chairman Carl reigned during the two weeks of} We. R. Bervaldi, Commissioners the necersary the regimental encampment, Tampa, Florida. $10,000 road and | fom then until sailing hour long- ; bridge refunding at 74% with ac-} crued interest; $22,000 road and bridge refunding at 73% with ac- ithe latest rhumbas and other types of Cuban music, who were charmed at the welcome extended shoremen were busily engaged in discharging cargo, which consisted; principally of building materials’ jairs before the hour of sailing ar-! THE WEATHER rived, and the music was heard No sooner had she left N, SeHovoesesceseoseveeoese j mot only by the troops, but was en- Garner and his fishing} *‘joyed by several hundred Key “real vacation” trip through New i Mexico. ithan Mr, Most of the band members and the rear detachment left over the highway this morning, and the re- maining few will leave tomorrow ‘Porter, Norberg Thompson, Brax- {tom B. Warren, Cleveland Niles, | Clerk Ross C. Sawyer, Attorney and much of which were loaded onl the Key West. Marimba, Rand.| ronie, Ross Brumfield, got out} Highest crued interest. morning, | From St.*Louis Union Trust Co., $4,000 road and bridge re-! funding at 90, with acerued in-* terest. i From Thomas M. Cook, West Palm Beach, $22,000 road and} bridge refunding, 74 with ac- crued interest. { From Carl M. Morowitz, Wichita, Kansas, $25,000 road and bridge refunding 74 with ac-| erued interest, From A. B. Morrison and Co.,' NEW SCHEDULE CHICAGO SPEEDS POR WPA UNIT Announcement has been ahi by Mrs. M. H. Robinson, in charge | of the WPA Work Center, that; | |\NEW METHOD OF CLASS DIVI- SION TOWARD EARLIER GRADUATION | beginning next week, the work! period will be from Monday to| BRIGHT PUPILS ron . -88 Westers who had assembled to bid [fishing equipment and headed for | Lowest } {the deep holes. ean .. | : Normal Mean . i Rai ( Merced, Calif.—Jesse Zelda, ai Yesterday’s Precipi ation «=. Ins. | ‘, a ia ecipitation -09 Ins. [mechanic, has filed a $40,000 | Nope! Precipitation, 08 Ins damage suit against William Ran-' ending at 8 o'elock thix morning. tdolph Hearst and the Sunical/ Tomorrow's Almanac jLand and Packing Company,! Sun rises . 5:48 charging that “a vicious wild and} Sun sets {dangerous ostrich” on Hearst’s! Moon rises . San Simeon ranch had knocked! Mcon sets him down and trampled him} Tomorrow’s Tides “Members Of Aqueduct Board Return From Miami Meeting} | | OSTRICH ATTACKS; SUES ; m. . m.| Melvin E. Russell and William ably be invested in the seetion . m.! Doughtry. members of the Monroe namd upwards af $10,000,000 ‘County Aqueduct Board. returned and the establishment of an 'W. C. Harris, Judge Lord, Tax Assessor J. Otto Kirchheiner, Chief Deputy Bernard Waite and a number of interested citizens. In presenting the proposed franch'se for lighting a certain section of the Keys it was stip- ulated that the territory embraced in the proposed grant covered that hae from Snake Creek to Hog ey. Miami, Fia., $8,000 road and bridge refunding, 78 and accrued spicata Thursday, including Thursday, | ian Al pr erly te The hours will be from 8 a, m.; CHICAGO, July 17,—Chicago touReraggenend front f~to™ 4:30 }Public’ school authorities arc in~ i ‘stalling a new method of élass ‘division whereby elementary pupils Ine bel ae ia te : p.m. Daughter Of Admiral | All interested are requested to Hy }govern themselves according!: will graduate in seven years Aids Honolulu’s Poor; #9 | stead of in eight, j | At Grade 1-b cach child is to (By Associated Press) ‘Army Pilots Handle “ . be tested as to ability from the HONOLULU. July 17.—Trim,| Their Own Laundry! standpoints of intelligence quo- blue-eye Winifred Murfin, daugh-: cies ‘tient, health, achievement and £o- ter of Rear Admiral Orin G. Mur-| ©, (iy Assointed Press) leial adaptability, Those who sate fin, 14th . naval district. com-| MARCH FIELD, Oalif., F mandant, has turned her interest | 17.—A large army plane lands class. from Honolulu’s ornate naval go-;here each Friday morning, and; Each such class will have the ciety to the peculiar family prob: [army trucks dash out to meet it. same teacher to and _ ineluding lems among Hawaii's poorer class- | There’s a hasty change of cargo the 44-a grade and another from es, +—and back to Rockwll air depot’ 4-b to 7-b instead of a different Assigned to a vacancy in thejat San Diego goes some 600 teacher at the end of each sem- social service bureau, Miss Mur-j pounds of laundry. ‘ester. Upon completion of the fin’s task s rehabilitating the} Fifty officers and men are sta- highest year the teacher returns to city’s polyglot families. She re-| tioned at Roekwell, where there pick up another class in the low- it as “a novel, intriguing,'is no laundry. ‘Consequently, ' cst of her grades. The accelerat- challenging social situation.” |March Field does their washing ed classes will complete each three She was trained in the Sinith | and ironing, {and one-half year stretch in three college school for social workers | The seven enlisted men rated as_ years. and has done welfare work in! pilots at Rockwell take turns fly-! Springfield, Ill., Washington, D.|ing the laundry. ‘PROBABLY CAUSED and New Haven, ‘Conn. agd-onriilainnaeeretincntieme ROBB FROM NOSE BUMP COVERED WITH GLASS July high are put into an accelerated’ ducting and promoting a lottery. !these dislocations are his thumb ered with glass in order that he| caught because he lifted:his mask tc2th or sinus troubles perhaps might be able to look at her face to kiss. her whett he! robbed her owe it all to a lump on the nose. soft tip of a baby’s nose seems to jbe nature’s way of guarding it formities. The damage is indirect. No one notices that the baby’s large docket presented Monday; motor vehicle with an improper and sinuses suffer. morning to be handled at the | license plate. All the instruments a skilled eases shown for trial but with the’ return of County Solicitor Altan| te date: ' Felix Marrero, trespass after any time. jhome. The way in which this happens against harm when it falls on its septal cartileg2—the tip of his nos* July term of ctiminal court to be! Louis Pollock, setting up, ¢on-' surgeon needs to correct most of B. Cleare, Jr., jrom a visit to being given warning. K s | nina) iss i (My Asxoctatea Prem HAMBURG.—Kari Gertzen of Kearney oO eity to. CLEVELAND, July 17.—Folks ; during ballyhood is discussed by ‘Myron Metzenbaum, M.D., in the } face. Co () M ] | But Dr. Metzenbaum says some —is dislocated. Breathing is inter- , t presided over by Judge William” “Abelardo Lopes, possession ofj and forefinger. ¥. Albury. ‘intoxicating liquor on which the’ points on the Keys, there may be! additional cases docketed. i Mandy Hill, assault and bat-| tery. thi® city had his wife’s grave cov-|identify a burglar the police had, with badly shaped jaws, irregu'ar t Archives of Otolarygology. The of these bumps lead to adult de- There will be an appreciably, Jesus Carmona, operating a fered with, Ultimately jaws, teeth As it stands today there are 11) federal excise tax had not been Following are the cases listed Jim Gregory, assault and bat- Harry Roberts, aggravated an! aault. - (TRIP TO HAVANA, CUBA Mrs. William C. Banks and her paid. Marrel MeAdoo, possession of intoxicating liquor on which the federal excise tax had not been paid; possession of intoxicating liquor, the containers of which did —— ry vosaclpgs Florida x-\two children, William, Jr. and cise liquor’ stam; {Alton Edward, will sail for Ha- Kobert Young, obtaining ledg~' vana Cuba, Monday. ing with intent to defraud. | Accompanying Mrs. Banks will Larlean Collins and Will Col- to her mother, Mrs, Angela Mar- lins,. forgery. }quez and sister, Otila Marques. Melly MeAdoo, obstructing an ‘They will visit many principal officer iy the performance of his! cities and especially the Caves of duty. Miramar in Matanzas. SOUTH FLORIDA CONTR. & ENG. CO. HAS JUST RECEI P.M. 7:50 cen 08 11:34 Baroineter reading at 8 a. m.: — Sea level, 30.09. 2 { while he was repairing a truck on| the ranch. High | FROMHAVANA) “erruem ronzcast : (Tit 7:30 p. m., Sunday) VESSEL LEAVES IN £VENING| Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday; gentle} { See en et \variable winds, mostly easterly. PA Florida: Partly cloudy tonight; and Sunday with scattered thun- | {dershowers in north and central: 1 A portions Sunday afternoon. Steamship Cuba, of the P. and)" s,etsonville to Florida Straits O, S. S. company, arrived from ang East Culf: Gentle variable {Havana yesterday afternoon with | winds, and partly overcast weath-! {four first and two second eabin!er tonight and Snday. } | H passengers for Key West; 31 first} = | | cabin and no seconds for Tampa.| WEATHER CONDITIONS | Key West orrtivals: Virginia ic. Egan, Naney Egan, Ricardo! high from the | | Henderson, Louis Fiseber, Teresa! Valley and central Gulf of nares \ Gutierrez Pita, Angelica Pita. feo eastward over the Atlantic! | ‘There ‘was also of the 8. g,/ Ocean and a moderate high pres: }Cuba four tons of freight and | Ss7* anes overupened the north: } |three sacks of mail for Key West;/etm Plains States; while low pres.| 170 tons of freight and 122 sacks | Sure areas. central over the et ‘of mail for Tampa. iAtlantic States and far Soutl i Steamér ‘Cuba sailed later for por most of = omg Tampa with the following book-|% Ge, aay sic 08 awe ings from Key West: Charles §.' tage sane a 1 ei i Taylor, George ‘Carey, Harold J. ing sg ee ee paesch ea A. R. Miller; Mra, A, {ee tee, the Planing, Biates east lower oS oe ra ‘d to the Atlantic coast, being! Miiler, E. Al Ramsey, and units “*" of the 206th CA. Florida Ne-/Peavy at Pittsburgh, Pa, 1.18| F jinches. There have also been! scettcred showers in Gulf coast dis-| itriets and northern Florida. Tem-! | peratures have moderated in the, } 4 Lake region, Ohio Vall and ARCADIA.—Mrs. Cornelia Mc-| aera ort Guire of this city has made it ai Upper Mississippi Valley, but are rule to give a home-made cake to/*t!! anormally high in portions lenyone who dees ber an injas of the north and middle At lantic | praad States. Sensonable temperatures | ‘ 4 prevail in mest southern and west- | jern districts, although high maxi-| | I. veadines were reported yes- trday in some localities in the} || SAVE 5 to 10 PERCENT } west. ON USED CARS! bo We Have No Salesman! Buy direct ahd we allow you }{ the benefit of salesman’s com- mission! tional Guard. GIVES AWAY CAKES | KENNEDY, { cial in Charge | TAXES TAKE $20,407 Anchorage, Alaska.—Of ithe Chairman of the National Re-|a great deal more accomplished ‘lies Division of the U. 8S. Geolog- were not ready for traffic were ‘Drama Institute To Have th’s week from Miami where they, quate supply of fresh water wo! attended a water conservation; be necessary. _ oe tapes with Riessnder 0 Orr Dey pean nn cong ok ranging ‘ * Shy tt ee from $100,000 to $250,000, but Mr. Russell said that the meet- nothing definite was arrived at ing was principally for the pur- when the meeting waa brought to pose of arranging for a survey: an end, with the objeet in view of secur-} Mr. Russell said that returning ing a sufficient water supply for he had a little time to spend look- Southeastern Florida. ling at the highway construction Attending the gathering were} projects and was surprised to find Matecumbe. and ih end it was agreed that the posed franchise be rewritten. Lower Matecumbe be named the southern point of the area, There were several other ma’ ters in the papers whieh were be attended to and Judge Lo wes cdvised to incorporate all changes in the new franch’ ¢ which wit be presented ical Survey and the discussion ' used in his trip. meeting to be held Monday t. hinged on the idea of interesting, He rode from Miami to Long! 7. F, Price, attorney represent the Federal Government in the Key Fishing amp over the road | ing Sam Anderson, addressed the water resources of the sourtheast-' and marvelled at the work done|board on the subject of taxes in con section of the state. jand also at the facitity and rapid-| connection with the land on Trom- It was pointed out that within ity with which the project wasjbo Island, recently purchased the next deca¢e there would prob- being carried on. his client and requested that * fair taxation be placed on the property. Mr. Price talked at some length reciting the details in connection withthe purchase and finally ig that the purchase price of the land be considered when the tmesement is made. The matter was taken under advisement by the bourd. Tater in the evening this so feet was being discussed as off the record, and it was an oplinon ex- Palace Theater Wednesday night,! pressed by a property owner that it is shown. as the purchase price was $146, Tickets are now in the hands of! 900, an quitable assessment Boy Scouts, who will call ©! would be 50 percent or $73,000. everyone. All the proceeds other! Dan Navarro dicumsed with the than the money which goes to) board the assessment on his prop- the theater will go to the Boyjerty which is at the corner of Scouts. |Seuthard and Duval streets, and On Friday night the negro unit! the board finally agreed to place will present three one-act plays! th: same assessment as ix on the at the Dongias: School. | Poge property at the corns: of — - | ROTARY OFFICIALS ARE EN- 2figt r ae sources Board of Washington, and than he anticipated, and stretches the Chief Engineer of the Hydrau-' of road which he ‘und « expected; & ef t ny progressing nicely, and there is a real treat in stere for those who are planning to see them at t! One of the most interesting ses- sions of the Community Drama Institute now being conducted at the High Seheo} Auditorium will be held Monday night. This will te the make-up session. There will be live models used and all types of characters will be made- up. The novelty 6f such a demon- stration should appeal to every- body and a lcrge crowd is ex- pected to attend. lit is stated. The three oneact plays Fines ere ; Yesterday afternoon before the the guards left for the different sta-! Fenckley, he was fined an addition-: and the $75 fine impored on Louis! ROUTE TO BARTOW TO ATTIND MEETING $76,600 which M. E, Anderson re. tions betwen Rep West and Jack-: 4; $56 tcenuse of bis proven as 1935 PLYMOUTHS, |/ccived for guessing tie: . etact) itime the ice would break, in. the )Tenana River, the’ Government | wi) receive $20,407 in taxes. In- jcome taxes will take $3,028 and surtaxes $17,379. CHEVROLETS and DODGES at Very Attractive Prices Many good serviceable Cars |) sla soilless se priced, DIVER CAN'T SWIM NAVARRO’S. lnc. | NEW YORK —Donsid Cole ; man, a deep-sea diver stationed jon the U.S. S. New Mexico can- Ske striville, fines imposed on jthree members of Battery “G” for disorderly conduct and assaulting Officer John Nelson, were ma- terialiy reduced by the police committee of city council. Officers of the Florida Nation- a! Guard met with Mayor Harry C. Galey and the council commit- tee and disecased the matter from every angle, ahd it wes decided to reduce the $25 fines imposed jon J. P, Sabin and Marcus Baker VED A GOOD LOT OF LUMBER ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR STORM SHUTTERS. JUST PHONE the | sauit on Officer Nelson, to #15 , ries S. Taylor and E A. each, or a total of $45 instead of oni cresident and secretary the orignial $125, which was paid (+ 1. Key West Rotary Clab yesterday. ‘sailed on the 8. & Cabs yester- day afternoon for Tampa enroute ts Bartow to attend « district as- sembly of Floride Rotary Clubs The ca'l was imued ty Rolland S. Horton, governor of District 167, and ali presidents end seere- taries are expected to respond to , the summons, 1 wae said, HEAR REV. TOLLE —et the— FIRST M. E. (Stone) CHURCH Senday Night "What is Right Fors