The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 30, 1937, Page 4

BY MARIE DS NERVAUD 2OOC 00000090080 0OSOOSSS DNGSSOOSOOOOSECUOOSOOOOOCES SYNOPSIS: When Kay Cran- @on's Lazy Nine ranch house and barn burn, Josh Hastings, owner of the Flying Six, tries to buy her ranch and court Kay. But she hates him and is determined to keep her ranch. Ted Gaynor, a puncher she impulsively hired, stirs the outfit to cut its own tim- ber and rebuild without pay. Hastings’ cowhand, Scrap John- son, molests Kay, but Ted rescues her and whips Scrap. When Has- tings appears, Scrap takes his horse and gun and makes his get~ away. Hastings pursues and at the central divide pass finds both Ted and Scrap wounded after a gun duel, He schemes his revenge. drink at the head waters of the | pass. Just as he was in the act of . quenc! his: thi: he heard a rasping challenge shind him. Whirling about and drawing at the same time, he had seen Scrap Johnson standing a short distance away. ‘The nextinstant there hadibeen { the roar and blaze of two guns. Scrap Johnson’s bullet had reached its mark first, while Ted’s went wild. From that point, ‘memory registered nothing but a blank yoid shot through with excruciating pain and horror-filled nightmares, Doubtless Scrap Johnson had de- cided to ride on, and leave him | here to die. All details of the night blurred (PERSONAL MENTION | ewecccacdccsceccoccacoce i ! Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher, their children Ruth, Mildred, Wanda and George, and Mr. (Fisher’s mother, Mrs. Robert Davis, who were spending a vaca-; ‘tion in Key West with Mrs, Fish-| ‘er’s parents, Mr. and Mis. Charles| Mathews at the home on Grinnell’ street, left over the highway this| morning, returning to the home inj Gloucester, New Jersey. | . ean Mrs. Leroy Sawyer --and son Leroy S: Sawyer, left over the highway this morning fora wat, with relatives ‘and:friends) in) Mi- ami. conee Se aeenwaeenoas Miss Francis Howell and Miss |Sibyle Sanders, who were the} into delirium, as the pain in his (guests of Rev and Mrs, Joe Tolle Chapter 21 P chest swept over him again. But while enjoying a very delightful ‘A Fight For Life ieee down, Josh Hastings loosened. pee ers of the hand pd ag ripped e gun Kay had He weld it gingerly ae f a, so. that no touch F incriminating fingerprints could possibly get on it, and slow- ly drew it from the loosened’grip. Suddenly, and without any ‘warning, he felt Ted’s dark eyes get ‘Then, as suddenly again, lids dropped, and the body he bending over seemed as inert aad lifeless as before. Josh Hastings doubted the evi- dence of his own senses. But with ‘his: heart pounding suffocatingly igvhis ears.at the memory. aes that seeing” from those eyes, he held himself rigidly me Br aor of the'eery quality o: at inyattousspot Gorn ‘which waters | peared eventually ewes (6 to the Atlantic and the Pacific made his breath come aang a and raised a momen- tary panic He sae ‘Ted Gaynor’s white | d ee une eS ay pba ta sign ay still as death in the moonlight. His breath coming more nor- ain, and cursing himself for a fo Hastings lifted up Ted’s Then he walked half The pict reverberated from. the of the pass behind intensified by the preceding silence, so that it sounded like the Blast of a cannon. Scrap Johnson’: body gave convulsive jerk, horrible, to.see. A out on hi le, nd slowly epread like 2 inirsty Ted jor continued to ly q He could not have More remote from this scene @f violencs had he been as dead eon mrp the gun from ogi he yl hg kai dwn and dal where Gaynor lay. PA gg Ps his feet, he looked ically over the trail he Said soe Teese tee where he had let it fall, anda smile twisted his fa He mee framed ibe | Be Gaynor, the two bodies =e ‘find it = possible to escape the implicati Bihet app dropped at Rd At oae sok, en agree revenge on Siren eth to Ted or from, path | ¢, No matter what Kay might have! her ica ato inger over @ proved murderer. From now on, the felt sure the way with Kay should be clear sailing. Walking slowly over to his Josh Hastings sw Ses ‘headed soho | pout to- -Barting Thieet And Patt eed hung low in band — inacold ey pencil gay opened eyes again. as a long interval he lay star- ing ahead, his pes Gark- ened pain. Gradually the gen- te trickle of the water penetrated to his conseiousness, and he be- =. suddenly aware of his burn- Siteed Pobenk and — fever that te ted o's Dak hint der to the water, bar: fell back with a * the intolerable pain in A wild look came into his eyes, and muttered ineoherently. Slumping down again by the water that was so near and yet so far, he rolled over so that he ‘Was able to reach the edge of the stream. Sucking in a great gulp of the Ufe-giving drink, his cleared for a moment. He remembered where he was and what had happened in his third encoun- ter with Jo! , on his way over to the Clear Water basin to oes his family. Ted had aeeoanted to get a' Aine Dece At Boca Chica Delightful affair scheduled for temorrow evening is the dance being given at Boca Chica Casino ander the auspices of th Men's Club of Key racks, Members of this organization have made plans to show every- ene attending this event a good time. Dancing will begin at 8:30. while the delirium persisted, he | | vacation, left via Florida Motor aa cee did not completely lose conscious- ness. Through the delirium ran a sub- | conscious will to live, a determina- tion to pull through for Kay's sake, j She needed him. He mustn't fail | her! By a gigantic effort, and pr egy by this insistent inner Sang ‘ed pulled up on his! hands and knees and began slowly and painfully to drag his aching etc along the rocky edge. of the | of oo thoughts. possessed him vabeve all others. He mustn’t lose the trail of the water. He must; stay by it, so that he could quench the thirst that burned in him. And he mustn’t let himself relax and lie down. Legit he ‘did that, he would never ge’ ge Ae A into. oe ee clouds scudded. across the sky and no sun ap- peared to glisten on the headwa- ters of the Bitter Root and Clear Water rivers. Ted had managed to —— himself 500 yards or more ited the scrub pines that! = southeastern slope of rte the achat of exhaustion, but still animated by that mysterious | will to live that cendeve ge pereed any conscious control, he e on to a small clearing that ap- peared unexpectedly through the | took | Fees. At the far end of it.he could see a tumbled down and apparently ; paerted shack. Making for it, in a instinct to reach shelter, Ted ttengeled over to. this goal, mut tering in incoherent delirious | Phrases, Shelter At Last AS he. approached, there was a slight movement behind the shuttered window. The next min- a feminine appeared ute, a in ie broken down corey. ia ‘or a terrified second, on the threshold and the ben peg ed and delirious man stared ai each other. The girl clutched the sagging wooden frame of the door. brown eyes were wide, and aeiy |e dark hair in sharp con- trast to her face, which yg up without an ounce sf color in her a surprise of the moment. Matty changed. to in her look to concern as B derpersis plight, Saboed ews 00 beagh phe Any ith a Fconvulsive effort, Ted struggled to straighten up, but | with a groan, he sank back un- ee at terrific over, Bie ee mete ia bur had tse Stead tall slender frame. dragging door of he sky had gradually darkened with wy clouds piled up in the east and threatened a sudden down- atts os Ges ress e gir! ie enclosure an quickly made up '|cot. on Sa, she evidently" had ‘spent the night. Then, with one last m! miey ef- fort, she puiled Ted and managed to lift him onto the cot just as the first heavy drops of the storm splashed on the roof of the Kk. Panting from her exertion, she leaned back = moment. the | wall, and studied the face of the | man she had brought in. Evidently reassured by what she saw, she dropped to her knees with a murmur of pity, and ex- amined his wound. Her fingers worked with @ gentle expertness. Rising to her feet, she took a basin and filled it with water. "Then she pulled a clean cloth from the drawer of a rude wash-stand in Oe corner, and deftly to wash Ted's wound. gusts of wind shook the ter to its foundations. But was oblivious to the Se slemente oat side as she bent, with sbeorbed at. or to her battle with life and pati 4957, hate de Nervend) Ray Is disappointed when Ted falle te arriee, temerrow. shel- girl DESTROYS EVIDENCE ST. LOUIS.—Alleged to have j@aten a $30 begus check when po-; lice attempted to arrest him, Les-! y eg lightened | | Lines bus this. morning for their |homes in Pahokee, Fla. i Mrs. Hilda Salis left this morn- jing for a visit in Miami, aecom- !panied by her daughter, Mrs, iJames R. Byrd and baby, who jwill continue to their home in jSan Diego, California. ' Miss Elizabeth Swain, seeretary lof the Boy Scouts of America in Miami, who was visiting as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Thomp- |son and family, left this morning jfor Miami: Mr. and!'Mrs. Ramon Sanchez were passengers leaving on the bus this morning for Miami where they will visit with relatives and friends. Miss Madge Sands, Miss Edna| Saunders and Miss Thelma At- well formed a party leaving over | the highway for a vacation period. | Miss Sands and Miss Saunders will visit in Miami, and Miss Atwell will continue to Fort Myers where |she will visit relatives and friends | for several weeks. Miss Resa Cruz and Miss Juliet! Cruz, were passengers leaving by, plare yesterday for visits with rel- atives and friends in Miami. Ivan Watson left on, the plane yesterday afternoon going to} spend a vacation with relatives and friends in Miami and other points. Mr. and Mrs, Edwin Caplinger' of Miami and three children wei among the recent arrivals in Key’ West. for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Octavio Recio, Mrs, Fred Benson and daugh- ter, Leonora, of Boynton, Fia.,, are visiting in Key West with! Rev. and Mrs. ©, C. Howell. Mrs. Bernice W_ Dickens, edu- cational supervisor of the WPA Educational Division, was an ar- vival in Key West yesterday for a few days’ visit. PCCCsceveverseccecccsses Today’s , Anniversaries Se ceaceecoacavcncosccces 1822—William T. Adams, Bos- ton teacher, editor and traveler, author of the popular “Oliver Optic” books, born at Medway, Mass. Died March 27, 1897. 1831—Helena Blavatsky, Rus- sian-born theosophical leader who lived here for many years, born, ; Died in London, May 8, 1891. 1837—-Henry Inman, Union of- {ficer, soldier in the Western wars ‘with the Indians after the Civil | War, author of books on the West, born in New York. Died at To-| peka, Kansas, Nov, 13, 1899. ! 1838—Henry A. Du Pont, noted {soldier during and after the Civil] War, industrialist, Delaware U.j S. senator, born near Wilming- | ton, Del. Died Dec. 31, 1926. 1844—RoLert J. Burdette, | newspaper hemorist, Los Angeles; Baptist clergyman, born at! ; Greensboro, Pa. Died Nov, 19,} jigid. 1857—Thorstein B. Yetlet. ‘famed Ametican economist j {social theoist, born in aenttowrds| ‘Co. Wis. Died at Menle Park, Cab, Aug: S,- 1928. stancccccccesescoceoeses| 'mediately, ‘during which 37 eases were KEY WEST IN DAYS GONE BY)\ Happenings Here Just 10 tial Ago Today As Taken From The Files of The Citizen Two men were rescued from a small motorboat 75 miles at sea Thursday after drifting more than 18 hours eff Palm Beach. which. he ig the: skipper. the report upon his arrival at this}: port, this. morning. U.S. Smith} and Matthew Milner were the men rescued and were none the worse for their experience exeept for being very hungry. Captain Grady ) Says & bad squall came up Thurs- day afternoon and had the men not been rescued before the blow} they would in all probability been drowned. Work on the bridges over the big water gaps in the Overseas Highway should get under way within a year or less, is the state-), | | | ment made yesterday by Dr. Fons Hathaway, chief executive of the State Road Department. It is im- possible, for a number of reasons, to state just when the state can get on the job, as this will de- pend on a number of things. This makes it nonetheless a fact,} hevsays,, that the state not only plans to build the bridges as soon as’ possible, but that the money is there to do the work, which is a) matter of vast importance. There; isa great deal of preliminary work to be done before actual construetion work is started, and this will take some time. As soon as this can be gotten out of the ‘way, construction will start im- Dr. Hathaway de iclares. That Miss Anna Kirchik may} have been kidnaped when she disappeared from home in thisy city about one week ago. is in-j dicated by reports reaching this city from Havana. Raymond L, Wright, applied for a license to) marry Miss Kirchik saying the; were to be married and leave for Havana. However, it is said b Wright’s sister in Havana, that neither her brother nor Miss Kir- chik have arrived. Closing a session of two weeks, dis- posed of criminal court this morn-' ing adjourned until the Septe lup the sum of proceeds from the! session to $1,700, Clerk C. Sa B. Curry says. Editorial comment: ‘Phousan of business men all over thi country admit that their business could not live a month without advertising. Yet they ex their community, with much) fiereer competition, to do just) that. The stork arrived at the hom: of Lieutenant and Mrs. H. L. Naff, U. & N., 537 Caroline street yesterday and left an eig! pound boy. Lieutenant Naff is! in charge of the naval reserve personnel of the Seventh Naval) District. RRA oe Ke All boy and girl scouts in Key church Sunday night: Rev. C. F. | Eldridge will preach a sermon pecially adapted to the occasion, About 75 local men sat down to a dinner given in the Hotel LaCoucha yesterday when Jack»/fort to dispose of their present | syty.” 1937. son Golden entertained in honor of Dr. Fons Hathaway, of the! they are reducing prices to the |)” j State Road Department. A Chevrolet automobile driven by Blas Pettieota was badly smashed in a collision with 2 Lumley Grocery Company truck} |yesterday afternoon near the cor-} ner of Petronia street and Divi-} sion street. Responsibility for the; smash has not been placed bat! the colored driver of the truck was arrested by Officer Robert Carey jand placed in jail on a charge of reckless driving. “SALE STARTED AT MENDELL’S, Pulling power of The Citizen's! | Desa | Seth. Peabody's shirt ts allus Today's Birthdays, SUNDAY DINNER ee newspaper publisher, , born, bie. FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1987. srcegeheetteeeetter**| Sccceeccccoscsoeeesseeee | THOUGHT GEMS. Seveceescseserese “There never was a good war, or a -bad peace.—Franklin. eee A great war leaves the coun- sod|try with three armies—an army of cripples, an army of mourners, eet eeatebie’ now jand an army of thieves.—Ger- witht done not’ fall te oF | aw Proverh reasonable class. Outstanding values ag are to be found in salad greens and | War is the business of barba- vegetables, particularly lettuce, toma- toes, celery, cucumbers and green hich loanrinacoe's eee War is nothing less ‘than the temporary repeal of the principles of virtue. It is a system out of which almost all of the virtues are excluded, and in which nearly all the vices are included,—Rebert a3 { Pococececsoovecoccs ‘ ae Ford of Dearborn, Mich., auto manufacturer, borm at Green- field, Mich., 74 years ago, Fred D. Fagg, Jr., Dept. of! Commerce’s Director of Air Com-| merce, born in New Y¥ork, 4b! years ago, } | By ANN PAGE | Me incest fe be fey. ee tants ae orequarter sie Nat chaste Robert R, MoCormicl: of Chi-| £9 oe ted abundag ieee: | ful Supplies o and Bartlett | Ren precnea’ Aetin oat hehe, FAMERS BLO. + 1B. Haladieetruleds (Ue Liebea, woe erh, 2 in Phila., 48 years ago. ‘. Chest e following meals may be eaten | : per outdoors or in. i ! Low Cost. Dinner Cold Ham Macaroni and Cheese Cole Slaw Bread ont S Butter Plum Pie Tea or Coffee aj. Ged. ISrépdley D. "Rutler, “ne head, born at West 656 years ago. Milk War is an instrument entirely comin’ unbuttoned. He can’t keep a i united front so t’ speak. Medium Cost Dinner inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of Tax reduction is somethin’ like th’ South Tibbetsville Local — s'iong time gittin’ here. THE WEATHER Seoccccoseecocceses Temperatures*’ Highest Lowest Mean . 4 (Normal Mean . Rainfall* Yesterday’s Precipitation T. Ins Normal Precipitation 13. Ins. Thin recosd covers ending at S o'eloek thin inborn! ‘Tomorrow's Almanac Sun rises +h* m. Sun sets - F312 p. m. Moon rises . Moon sets . Tomorrow's Tides A.M. ae High 4:23! ‘Low .. , Barometer reading at 8 a. m.: Sea level, 30.01. WEATHER FORECAST (Till 7:30 p, m., Saturday) Key West and Vicinity: Partly |“ cloudy tonight and Satu¥day with seattered showers Saturday after- noon; gentle to moderate variable winds. FPlorids: Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with scattered show- ers Saturday afternoon, Jacksonville to Florida Straits and East Gulf: Gentle to. mod- erate variable winds and partly overcast weather tonight and Sat- urday with scattered showers Sat- “lida and his. residence 1:42 p. m,} New Stewed Gaieken, Dr. Joel Stebbins of the Univ. i Bread and Butter of Wiseonsin, noted astronomer,; Nebr., 59 years, segs ith Ice C: born at Omaha, Nebr. yi H om wi ream ago. indemnifving losses.—Jefferson_ sete 1 wi) say I can see no other way of settling difficult:es between individyels and nations than by ‘means of their wholesome tribun- als, equitable laws, and sound, well-kept treaties ~—Mary Baker pBddy. Ot eae Rosat Frying Chicken with Staffing at Popa mith Peas pony ren Peach Shortcake Coffee LEGALS IN THE CIRCUPT COURT OF THE | ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT’ OF THE STATE OF THE STAT! OF FLORIDA, IN AND MO: COUNRY. IN CHANCERY. | THOS. H. ANDERSON, Complainant, eee Even toy soldiers should be abolshed, Wie must disarm the narsery!—Dr, Paulina Luisi. MONEY FOUND IN SOFA SPROHOY BscMrspd. <G,Croth- his city so'dyan old sofa : naa oe me FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH J. C. Gekeler, Pastor White and Washington Streets Detendants: Banday , School at 10 a m ORDER OF PUBLICATION | Qsear Norman, superintendent. It appearing by the» sworn Dill) Morniag pership at 11 o'clock filed in the abovevrentitled cause that the defendant John Nesbitt is Sermon: wel, the Com er.” a non-resident of the State of: Flor~ ar~ Seiahans Evening worship at 8 o'cl Sermon: “A Pessimist Looks i cularly known to complainant is! Life.” oroahanane oft Lien of Tax Certificates LARRICK and LARRICK, his q M. | ; t H { RLAN | wife, BT AL, | Lorraine Avenue, Mount Vernon, York. That the residence of the defendants. Eva L. Hemming, Hemming, her husband is un-! known. That each of said defend-| ants are over the age of twenty- one years and that there is no per- son in the State of Florida the service of 3 summons in chancery; upon whom would bind said de-| fendanta. ? It is therefore ordered that said defendants be and they are hereby required to appear to the bill of complaint filed. in. this cause on or hefore Monday the 2nd day of Pr. , otherwise the nf the bil, of complaint n as confessed by the Mid-week Bible study on Wed-{ nesday at 7:30 p. m. GEENADESD 1S "SAE He Was Prospective Sailor—Are there anv murderous birds at sea? _ Reeruiter—Not that 1 know of, only seagulls. P. S.— Well, once read where a sailor was killed by a revolvng defendants. crane. It is further ordered that this or- der be published once each week for four consecutive weeks in The Key West Citizen, a newspaper pub- lished in Monroe County, Florida. Done and Ordered this Ist day of July, A. BD. 1987. (SEAL) Subscribe to The Citizen—20¢ weekly. | JAcKsOny ILLE FLORIDA Roas C Sawyer Clerk of Cirenit Court. Raymond R. Lord, Solicitor for Camplginas Siy2-9-16-23-20 — KEY WEST — COLONIAL HOTEL Im the Center of the Business and Theater District —Popular Prices— j | ! IN THE cincUrT CouRT oF THE! ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CMmCUIT OF THE STARE OF FLORIDA,' IX AND FOR MONROE COUNTY. IN CHANCERY. urday. WEATHER CONDITIONS The disturbance which was cen- tra] in the east Gulf of Mexico yesterday morning moved inland near Tampa yesterday afternoon and caused strong winds and heavy rains throughout that Pressufe is about normal over the entire country this morning. There have been no material) «eles, California. That changes in temperature since yes: | terday morning except for slight. ly cooler weather in the Lake re- gion and New England. Showers and thunderstorms oc- curred during the last England and north Atlantic States, western Texas, the northern Rocky Mountain region and Pa- eifie cogst states. G. S. KENNEDY, Official in Charge Navarro, Inc., local Dodge-Ply. mouth dealers, is making every ef- stock of used cars. To this effect minimum and invite used-car | prospeets to visit the showrooms j immediately for good buys. A shipment of new cars will be ceived this afternoon and teompany must make room, Navar- ro’s now has_a fine selection of 11935 and 1936 models on which great savings can be made. rro’s is now offering an/ , additional saving to buyers of new or used cars, that is, due to the fact that they have no sales. men, the bayer is given the bene- fit of the commission, 666 | Lies - ‘Tablets Salve Nose wichiilty. { jupon whom would 24 hours; throughout the country except the| complaint filed in said cause on or Mississippi and Ohio Valleys, New! this | | Tadoy’s native should attain to! advertising tegether with the fact Try if no CHAS, N. STONE, Complainant, First Class Fireproof ve. restonure of L of Tax Certificates, LOTTIE A. DAY and —— her husband, if married, Defendants. ORDER OF PUBLICATION It appearing by the sworn bill fed in the above stated cause thai Lottie A. Day, and husband, if, married, the 4 therein ‘named, ave non-resid of the State of Florida and their residence as is particularly; known is 5427 8th Avenue, Lom An- said de-! fendants are over the age of twenty-one years and that there im no person in the State of Florida a service of a summons in chancery] bind said de- Effective May 30, 1937 8. S. CUBA Leaves Port Tampa on Sw nd R berry ond at 4:00 P. M., arriving Key West 7 A, M. Thursdays. Leaves Ney Wer teblags maa’temcegs 900 ms for Havana. Leaves Key West Tuesdays and Fridays § P. M. for Port Tampa, Fla. For further information and rates eall Phone 14 J. H. COSTAR, Agent. fendants. it is therefore ordered that said non-residents be and they are here- by required to appear to the bill of | ! before, the 6th day of September, A. D. 1997, otherwise the allega- tions of id bi will be taken as confessed by said defendants. Done and ordered this 22nd day ot July, A. Pe 1937 ——$. (SEAL) Ross C Sawyer Clerk of Circuit Court. Raymond R. Lord Solicitor for Complainant. iiy23 56-13-20 h day “of August, 1937, ition to the Honorable! omez, ene ef the Judges it Court-of the Eleventh irevit. |Menrve County, Florida, applying fer an Order and Decree legalizing the adoption of | Jullette Saunders, a minor, the said. minor is now in the custody of the | undersigned 23rd day of so | Fast, Dependable Freight. mei Sagres Sardca |. —between— MIAMI and KEY WEST Also Serving All Points on Florida Keys between MIAMI AND KEY WEST Four round trips weekly direct between Miami and Key West via Diesel Power Boats—with over- night delivery to Key West. Leave Miami at 12:00 o'clock noon on Mon- day, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Leave Key West at 8:00 o'clock P. M. on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. -_- OO Three round trips weekly via Trucks and Boat: Leave Key West at 8:00 o'clock A. M. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Leave Miami 7:20 A. M. om Tuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday. | . Florida, ROSA B. CRUZ 4 Daily (except Sunday) Service via moter trucks —Miami to Lower Matecumbe and return—serving all intermediate points on Florida Keys. {power and eminence, bad | that real good bargains were af- {planetary aspects interpese their fered was demonstrated this jinfiuence. The asture carries a morning at Mendell’s. Today | large amount of courage, emdur- marked the beginning of this jance and talent, which will taise|stere’s Second Anniversary Sale. CHICAGO.—Mrs. Clara , the native in his chosen sphewe af} Selling event is scheduled te Meyers of this city testified re hae rteey Ik requires very bed, inst only 15 days. Number of her divorce suit that her husband| planetary aspects to controvert its men and beys who visited this had never said “please” in their} good influences; but the direction store the first day of the sale was twelve years of married life, of the talents is very variable, ‘ surprising to the management. ter Byrl of this city was sen- tenced te 30 Gaye 3 prhonment. 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