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Associated Press Day Wire Service, For 57 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVI. No. 192. Workers: At NYA Shop RETURN HERE | ABOARD CUBA Will T. Doughtry, cashier of the P. and O. S. 8S. Co., and Mrs. Doughtry, teacher in the schools, Officials at the county court | of Monroe county, and their chil- house are expressing their appre- dren, Jacqueline, Joan, Anne and! John, were passengers returning on the Cuba from Tampa yester- ing turned out at the NYA shop day morning. where young joiners of the NYA} Mrs. Doughtry was attending} are employed under the direction|the session of summer school at oF Pete? ‘Knight. Tallahassee, and last Friday, Mr. A Doughtry and the children left G: Sawyer, county clerk! fo a visit with relatives in Jack- Shown That Operatives Are Turning Out Ex- cellent Work In Mak- ing Furniture ciation of the excellent work be- Che Kry Wrst PRINCE SAILS Steamship Italian Prince sailed from Key West yesterday after- noon shortly after 1 o'clock for New York, with a brief stay at Newport News, Va. The ship was bound from New Orleans, developed machinery trouble ahd came into port Fri- day, August 6 and berthed at the Porter Dock company’s main pier, Repairs were started by a local machine shop: and quite a few men were put to work cleaning boilers while the mechanics be- gan the other necessary work. Wednesday the repairs were de- lelared completed, and prparations made to sail yesterday. UNDER yesterday pointed out a number |sonville, met Mrs. Doughtry and! : Z { of pieces of perfectly made office enjoyed a brief vacation — Hana tel ait Uh oland Roig was arres' is returning home, Hearts Don’t Beat In Hawaii--They Hula ably executed $ (By Associated Press) exhibitions of the skill of the| ponoLULU, Aug. workers and the extraordinary/'most people the word ability of their supervisor. means Hawaii’s rhythmic Now being completed are ‘ ‘ number of other articles which] ist it may mean anything from a will bring the total number of} palpitating heart to raising some- this first order to about 30, and'thing with a lever. among them several filing cases’ So says Leila Holt, assistant which include several structually} territorial archivist, citing a 100- perfect filing cabinets. year-old Hawaiian dictionary as One of these designated for the| authority. The ancient. volume, office of County Judge Eaynmesd | publishéd in 1836, was discovered rd, is a filing cabinet with 60} during a reclassification of the ling compartments, designed in| archives. a thoroughly workmanlike man-| Hula, the dictionary says, ner, assembled and arranged in! means, among other things: a @ way which gives easy access to| swelling; a protuberance under each compartment, and is con-|the arm; a twitching, as of the he fiutst-items of }oresaninugluntary musclar move- ice furniture in the city. ment; to palpitate, + Practically all of the farniture|to throb, as an artery; to go is made from cypress, which pro- through a solid substance ; to expel Soe a perfect base for an ideal|/or eject; and to raise with a lever. nish, and the finish is also an , admirable example of the style of WILL HOGS EAT work and execution which is be- ee cs ing turned out at this midget fac- at tory of the NYA, Other examples of this artistic work is seen at the Douglass school, colored, where all of the furniture is being renovated and tepaired and much of the interior parts of the wood work is being for all that they do, given thorough overhaul and re-' ‘The animal husbandry profes- pair. Some masterful exhibitions] .o, explains the hogs may act of these capable artificers ate be-| snooty at times, however, and de- ing examined and admired daily. | mand that nice leafy legume hay All of the work is being done he chipped up for them before at no cost to the governmental or they eat it. ' other publicly owned places, other! “Legume hay is an essential than the price for the lumber in part of feeding hogs, especially if the crude state. The fashioning|they are fastened up in a dry and assembling of these articles pen,” Profesor Weaver says. is being done solely by the mem-| “And while.on the subject,” he bers of the National Youth Ad-) adds, “raisers should throw in hog ministration, and their able in-| rations a quantity of bone meal structor. avid salt. It supplies phosphorus ANNOUNCE DEATH ge cig don’t get these OF LOVICK LEY valuable substances, they some- times eat soft coal. There’s no ex- Relatives of the family were this morning advised of the death | cuse for hogs to eat good bit- uminous coal.” last night at 9:30 o’clock in Mi-| {By Associated Preas) ami, of Lovick Ley, formerly of} NEW YORK—The last thing Key West, attached to the Steam- in vacation costumes is the trailer ship Florida of the P. and 0. S. S./ensemble. New York department Co, {stores match up sets of skirts, For several weeks Mr, Ley had | shorts, shirts and lacks in durable been ill, it war said, but no infor-! fabrics, like denim or sheeting, mation relative to the nature of| for the vacation on wheels. Either his illness was given. The infor-|stripes or solid shades are suit- mation received this morning was/able. They advise purchasing a decided shock to his many several combinations, since trailer friends and relatives in Key West. life is likely to be dusty. included type: | writer folding desks, conference tables and other articles from the shop which were furniture which “hula” dance, (Ry Associated Press) COLUMBIA, Mo., Aug. 13.— {Do hogs eat hay? Professor L. A. Weaver of the Missouri College of Agrciulture says he would like TRAILER FASHIONS pee til, afternoon on a warrant issued out More Funds For KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1937. | | Navy Yard Work | Lt. William Klaus, U. S. N., of-! who said that it is allotted for im-| ficer in charge at the naval sta-)proyement ‘of buildings and tion, is in receipt of advices ulcer, and with the unfinished the effect that an additional $80,-| work at the station and the addi-| 000 has been the| tional work which will be afford-! naval station, and is available. | ed by this $80,000, the maval sta-| CABANAS INFANT allocated to tion project will not be completed} This information was given to The Citizen by the lieutenant | until sometime next year. tlizrn Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit PRICE FIVE CENTS Great Interest In Coast Guard DIFFERENT EVENTS PUT ON IN KEY WEST HARBOR YESTERDAY; CUTTER YAMA- CRAW IN FIRST DIVISION WAS WINNER IN ITS CLASS; MANY WATCH MANEU- VERS FROM SHORE FRONT U. S. Coast Guard Cutter Yama-! admits of no delay, undue excite- iment or disorder, other than that | which’ must necessarily ensue in money in its class, 70 points, and emergencies. will receive $90. Patrol Boat; Another of the cries which in 'Bcndora. in the 168-foot class, "me cases strike terror to hearts | of shipmates is that of “Man was placed first in this division, craw, first division, won the prize Overboard.” Action is the wateh- receive} Word. Speedy and accurate. This 13.—To}. but to a Hawaiian language prr-| as the heart;! to settle the question once and! of the court of Peace Justice En- rique Esquinaldo, charging him} with assault and battery on the | i Numerous offerings of sponge lots were displayed this morning buriches. Highest prices paid were }for 93 bunches, $28.99 and 37 on the Municipal sponge dock, but | bunches, $9.21. Total sales of in the arrgegate, there were not; yellow brought $61.94. many as the lots contained but' Grass offerings consisted of few bunches, | five lots containing 37 bunches Of wool offerings there were for which a total of $5.70 was 17, comprising 136 bunches. Top! paid. Total receipts for the day prices paid were: $97.99 for 30)amounted to $338.69. bunches; $56.80 for 34 bunches One of the lots of wool contain- and $54.93 for another lot of 30|ing 125 bunches, for which an of- bunches, There were 136 bunch-! fering of $486.99 was refused at es altogether and the total price} Wednesday’s sale, was sold yester- received was $271.05. jday, making total sales for the Yellow offerings consisted of; two days, yesterday and today, nine lots containing a total of 219; approximately $825.68. person of Teddy Bradley, a wo- man. Negotiations were underway this afternoon to secure a bonds- man to effect his release pending hearing, Smugglers Turn’ Mine Into Sub Rosa Road (By Associated Press) CLEIWITZ, Aug, 13.—Smug- gling across the German-Polish border in the mining district of upper-Silesia has reached the un- derground stage. For weeks customs offcials no- ticed the appearance of large quantities of smuggled goods without being able to discover how the is were transported: Concerted action by Polish and German authorities finally re- vealed an abandoned mine on the German sids ef the frontier with galleries running ‘nto Polish ter- ritory. Miners hed built new entrances jand vsed the passages to smuggle silverware, rubber goods and Chamber Of Commerce Increase Memberships One of the important matters the Keys during off periods in clocks. which was discussed at the meet- which the secretary has played a pice Tei Sk She ing of the Board of Directors of} ae, lee ° the Key West Chamber of Cha | ene. _— Scientist Seeks Birds merce Wednesday was the idea of} The opinion was given that due With Claws On Wingsi increasing the membership of the! to the legal liabilities which might body. larise at some time in this matter, (By Associated Press) | To this end Secretary S. C./it would be the proper action of CHICAGO, Aug. 13. — The | Singleton was empowered to start the secretary of the chamber to i Field museum of Chicago is send-; the movement and to secure ling Emmet R_ Blake into British! proper person to contact prospec-'a great work, which he and Mr. ‘Guiana, South America, to get a/tive members and outline the plan’ Pearlman has been carrying on. ‘habitat group of the hoatzin bird | of procedure and all details inj This action was regretfully whose young, with claws on their! connection with the drive. | taken by the secretary. . The work wings, convince scientists they} The Citizen was informed that'has been done with the greatest i i jdescend from reptilian ancestors the selection had been made andj good will, it was shown, and has/ \living millions of years ago. ‘the matter discussed from every; been productive of very appre- Scientists declare no other bird! standpoint with Frank O, Roberts! ciable results, The men effected {alive today Ilustrates this evolu-j who agreed to start some time! by the movement have given the 18, Ai this «week onthe work. Mr. | tionary trend. The hoatzin and a half years, son of Mr. ani - | terday afternoon at 4.30 o’clock. Home, willbe Held this afternoon ducted by Rev. A: L,"Maureau of Survivors are the parents and | Cabanas, an employe of The Art-|Dix was rated first with 68 points, is another of the incidents of life on board ship where loss of seconds may mean the loss of a valuable a' withdraw from the activity called} DIED YESTERDAY Mrs. Gabriel Cabanas, died at the The funeral, under the direc- Ie 5:30 o’clock' from the ‘réesi- St. 'Mary’s Star of ‘the Sea Catho- j with 70 ponts, and will other relatives. man Press, Gabriel Cabanas, Jr., age two jresidence, 520 Olivia street, yes- tion of ‘the Pritchard Funeral! laence, with services to be con- lie ‘church. and in the 125-foot class, the The infant is the son of Gabriel! | Beet FV a: a ‘MISS PERCIVAL 1 Miss Mary Percival, director of District 10 of the State Welfare Board, was an arrival over the highway Wednesday evening on her first visit to Key West as di- rector of the district. Accompanying Miss Percival were John P. Thorpe, of the aud- iting department,, and A. A. Hen- dry, another department official. They are spnding thir time vis- iting the different heads of de- partments, while Miss Percival is going over the setup in the office of Mrs. Gladys Roberts, local supervisor, ‘SPANISH LIMES ARE PLENTIFUL Spanish limes have been plentiful this year, and many of them are large, full. of meat, sweet and juicy. Visitors and Key Westers have sent a large umber of boxes of the fruit to tions of the state and. to other states. One of these shipments must fallen from a cart or aute- . yesterday, was recovered tings Piodola, who brought it to this office. The box, a large Lene, and contents are awaiting ARRIVES HERE! very j relatives and friends in other sec-} {member of the ship’s company. ‘and will receive $25. The fore-} The alacrity with which the - ‘ . {call was answered by the mem- going is a summary of the win-/)0/5 of the companies-of the sev- i jeral ships, was remarkable, it was eared ints tas She oueente eM ia: ane tua Sactthg Wiel in the harbor yesterday by vessels | desired end was reached in each * instance, elicited words of preise. oe ee ones Oe In this contest the winners ice, wete; Yamacraw over the Mo- ‘ Z jave; Pandora defeated the Ne- The contending ships and their, resis and the Dix won over tbe home ports were: Port; Colfax and the Vigilant. To the Everglades; Yamacraw, Savannah, | Winners in eoch class 88 pointe = te were Ga.; Nemesis, St. Petersburg; When late last evening the win- Pandora, Miami; Dix, Pamam&/ ners were announced and their City; Vigilant, Fort Pierce; Col-jindividual ratings recorded the fax, Charleston, 8. ¢. ’ 4 jeune showed - Mojave Ss 30 x. ‘ 2 Lpoints ; amacraw ts In the opinion of those ‘the ia, pot were*most deeply interested Foal ae wo Z outeoma of the contests, and 8!50 iin the 165 foot patrol boat class; of many Key Westers who lined| pix 68 points and Colfax 32 the breakwater to watch the! points in the 125 foot class. The events, the most thrillingly inter-| Vigilant, also in the latter class, lesting contest was the race be-jfailed to show. |twee the Mojave and the Yama-} Commander C. H. Abel was in craw. general charge of the competi- This event was a 10-bar rowing! tions as senior officer present, race. Orews of both boats wero|and expressed himself as very well-trained, keyed up to the prop-} much pleased with the showing of ler pitch of eagerness and exeite-|the boats’ crews, and felt that all ment, and were determined to win} had creditably performed their if possible. The boats started off | work, at the signal and presented ®] Patrol Boat 185, in command beautiful sight. tof Captain Peterson, was one of The course was exactly OM¢/the busiest vessels in the harbor mile. What made the race the! throughout the day, his vessel be- thriller which it proved at the | ing actively engaged from carly finish was that not once during jmorning until 8 o'clock last eve- ‘race did either of the boats take ning, and the captain was one of jback water from the other. There} the most enthusiastic observers of were times when the Mojave’sithe day's events, even though his boat seemed to iticrease its lead: } vessel did not participate, active {but never enough to make the lly, in any of the contests. | Mojave rooters feel sure of sUc-' T> Lietitenant Wm. Klaus, U. line wa?''s. N. is due the thanks of those Mojave, cess until the finish ipheasant-like _ bird. Only _the !fledginigs have thenpeptiliam ¢laws which they use pet Sony in j¢limbing into and out of i | nests, When dgager thréatens ‘dive headlong into the water jneath the nests and later clamber )back unassisted. As they grow {older they lose the claws. SATIN FOR HOT DAYS (My Associated Press) NEW YORK—Satin will be in vogue during August, dress i Iey tints of | fabric will be fashioned into eve-| ning dresses. For afternoon wear} tailored dresses of printed satin are planned. Dark satin dotted in white, will be made up into street ensembles. BANDITS GO EASY Wi} de-} + Singleton said that he felt assured PRT: the liberal membership lan ‘td be outlined, and the pro- gram in the capable hands of Mr. Roberts, a substantial increase in membership is assured, Another ‘item of import was the decision reached relative to the transportation of workers from | }elaim ‘by “the owner, CQVEN HEARING Charles Gurnett was arraigned ‘efforts of Mr. Pearlman and’ Sec- | retary Singleton, the wartiest ap- | preciation. | Two other matters which’ ‘are |filled with intense importance to} |Key West were discussed and at! some time in the future when the ; time is ripe for relative announce- ments, the chamber will make the details public. of Peaee Justice Enrique Esquin- i j ‘Encampment Plans To Be { | shades, | | Personnel of Troop No. 2, Boy. | }Seouts of America, will meet at jthe regular hour this evening in Made At Meeting Tonight aldo, ¢harged with firing a pistol {from gne of the ferries. He was riaced under bond of $100 to appear for trial at the jnext term of ‘criminal court. [FALSE TEETH FOR AIRMEN BANNED (By Associated Press) | WASHINGTON, Aug, 13— | Little did the Wright brothers In order that those who have! know what discomfort their flying made previous engagements may| machine ultimately would bring to j who can make it convenient to at- {tend will be there. } | ! crossed with the stem of the Yama- ; craw’s boat about 12 inches, being the stem of the winner. This race was really the most intensely in- teresting event of the day. | In the next rowing race the ‘contestants were the Nemesis and the Pandora of the second divi- sion. This was also a mile race yesterday afternoon in the court'in boats manned by four oars-| imen. The Nemesis was declared the winner by a decidedly safe margin. Then followed the race in boats fof the third division. This was also a four oared mile race, with | boats from the Dix, Colfax and | Vigilant. The first named vessel , was declared the winner. Winning crews on each of the | eraft were awarded 30 points in these contests. In the “Abandon Ship” con- tests the winners were the Yama- craw over the Mojave; Pandora over the Nemesis and the Colfax who witnessed the contests from ithe shore as he ordered the gates bg the Southard street entrarice to j the station opened and ‘entrance to all who desired #0. Most of the vessels competing yesterday have left port returning to their stations, This afternoon the only ship of the seven visitors was the Colfax and this vessel is expected to leave tomorrow. ENTERTAINMENT IS POSTPONED The entertainment which was scheduled to be held tonight st the Ley Memorial Church parson- age has been postponed indefin- ja! on sccount of the death of of le PHILADELPHIA.—Two band. | the WPA building, to discuss one}be enabled to fulfill them, the)@™™y flyers. jits who held up James Carpenter|o¢ the most important items of|"¥% of meeting has been placed/ ‘ : jof this city agreed to take only; ai Jat 6:06 and. WK ie teped thet oD) ee all call is the most dreaded of eile on ot the half of his hen he said his/the day, as far as they are con-/ . jarmy aviators wearing, false teeth' 5.4 when it is sounded officers|Jate Rey. Fy L. Lee, whe was pas- Cima . ¥ | who intend being present will be) shall dispense with them before sn4 crew rush to their stations,| tor § I | | t ot ors To Now comes the army flight’ over the Dix and Vigilant. This] nome cerned, and this question is their] in the meeting place at that hour.itaking flights. The surgeons perform the duties which are as-| fer Attend Ocala Meeting Mrs. Grace Crosby, conductor received advices that it would tel of the commercial classes at the imperative for her to leave this) High School building, and Mrs./ morning in order to reach Ocala} Lenora Valdez, who conducts the/in time. classes on Atmericanization, left! Calling at the office of The this morning over the highway en! Citizen, Mrs. Crosby said that! route to Ocala, to attend a con-| there will be no classes held to-} ference of workers to be held at/night, and she was not in a posi-| Camp Roosevelt. jie to state just when they would! Just when the conferences will! be resumed as it is expected that} begin Mrs. Crosby was not ablejshe and her companion will be! to state. In fact she had no ideajaway from the city for possibly she was to leave today until she two weeks. | DIXIE GALVINIZED SHI | |". 2822 jfigare the army's sir didoes have signed to each watch and in-| a tendency to case falst teeth to dividual, Fad vo eEY 28 church i i The Citizen was advised that \STEAMSHIP GATUN | Admission 75¢ DANCE ie Tonite, 9. Till 2 CUBAN CLUB —F eaturing— CHET BROWNAGLE AND HIS ORCHESTRA —with— GWEN WILLIAMS —Vocalist— and ether Novelty Numbers Ladies Free always jump out. When they drop jdown the avaitor’s throat be likely to choke to death. bel Steamship Gatun, Standard) ‘Fruit and Steamship Company, is; 5 ’ -~SAL E— | Because 6f the importance of/5 o'clock fram Philadelphia, en | the. meetinge this evening, it is ex-| route to Frontera, Mexico. jpected that a full attendance off The veasel will berth at the! (Bnds Tuesday, August 17) whites, on sale, pale... $1.95 |this meeting will be before! COMING TO PORT jthe encampment and there are a} lnumber of matters incident to the! | encamipment to be discussed be-} jfore final arrangements can jscouts will be present, and it isi main pier of the Porter Dock Co, ° also anticipated that as many)take bunkers and then proceed to i parents of the scout personneljher destingtion. POULTRY DRESSED AND DRAWN CUTAUP at no extra cont READY-TO-COOK Broilers, 1% te 2 tbe. Fryers, 2% to 2% Hens, 7% to 6% Poultry Is « Summer Food! Fulford’s Poultry Farm $80 ¥ Deliver | ship in safety, and many other away. To the onlooker it is « stone of} disorder and sometimes may a5) sume the appearance of @ stam-/ pede, but to those who are et | |stamed to stations and the special) jduties which go with these . signments it is an orderiy ond perfectly organized routine, which; CTION AND FOR CLEAR, CLEAN CISTERN WATER. AT SOUTH FLORIDA. PHONE 598 MAKE THE BEST ROOF FOR PROTE