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Associated Press Day W: Service. For 57 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key We VOLUME LVIII. No. 213. ire st Public Schools County To Reopen Emmett S. Walden Select- ed To Preside As Prin- cipal Of Division Street School These are busy days for Profes- sor Horace O’Bryant of Key West Junior-Senior High School who is preparing for the reopening of the schools next Monday morning. Schedules are being worked out, conflicts adjusted, examinations worked out for students who fail- ed last semester but have been making up work during the sum- mer and hundreds of other details are being taken care of so that students can go to work in earn- est when the bell rings at 9 o'clock on September 13. General faculty been called for meeting has Saturday after- noon at 2:30 o’clock. Teachers in both the Junior and Senior High Schools have been requested to attend this session, New pupils expecting to enroll for the frst time the coming term} must call at the principal’s office before Monday morning, Professor O’Bryant states. Make-up examinations for pupils who have been attending Summer School will be held Friday morn-} ing at. 8:30 o’clock. Pupils of Junior High School! will for the first time have the opportunity to include on their y Sehedile * art” Ciasses. “Professor Of Monroe NEWS NOTES ’ DEER WRECKS THINGS on ay Charlevoix, Mich.—An_ 8-point| buck strayed into town, hurdled an automobile, narrowly missed a plate-glass window in a_ store, dashed through the front door of} a garage, plunged out the rear; |window, smashing the glass and) fled. \JOHN STROUPE IS RELEASED PENDING ADVICES FROM ATLANTA H eae PUPS’ TAIL UNCURLED Berkley, Calif—Peke, the Peki-' nese belonging to Mrs. Constance! i Tsakiris, has a “de-curley” tail) {after having the novel experience; of getting it caught in the wring-| jer of a washing machine. The] |pup’s tai was straightened out |but unbroken. | John Stroupe, who was arrested some time ago on charges of as- sault and battery and was being jheld pending advices from Atlan- ta, was yesteday sentenced to|_ Ottawa, Canada.—Tagged on serve eight days from the date of ;January 7, 1917, a rough-legged his arrest. As the time had‘ex-|hawk was recently found dead at pired he was released. Strongfield, Sask. W. V. Shouse, Later he was arrested by (Con-!f Clayton, N. M.,in 1917 fas- stable C, Floney Pellecier, andjtened a bell to the hawk’s neck this morning appeared in court of ;by means of a leather collar, to Enrique Esquinaldo, peace jus-| Which he also attached a tag. , tice of the Second District, who{ jalso released the prisoner. ‘CUBA ARRIVES FROM HAVAN VESSEL LEAVES LATE IN AFT- ERNOON ENROUTE TO TAMPA HAWK LIVES 20 YEARS ! | | | BOLT KILLS COW | Denton, Md.—While Robert ; Dulin, 25-year-old farmer, was imilking the last of six cows, an {electric storm broke. A bolt of | \afire, killed the cow he was milk-| ling, which fell on Dulin, pinning ‘him beneath it. With fire roaring} through the frame structure, Du- ‘lin manager to wriggle himself} lclear of the animal and fled from} ithe flames. | ! i H FOOT BURNS FATAL Steamship Cuba, of the P. and} } Chicago.—While walking bare- |O. S. S. company, arrived from foot on the hot pavement during Havana yesterday with seven first’ a religious procession, Mrs. Rose jand five second cabin passengers Manac, 70, received such severe for Xey West; 48 first and five burns to her feet that infection psecond cabin passengers for Tam-' set in, resulting in her death. 2 Fats ¥ SHQOTS “DEER”, KILLS BOY Kersey, Pa.—Seeing a flash in a corn field on his father’s farm,} | Walter McMackin, 22, seized his | rifle and fired, . The bullet pierc- ed the heart of his 13-year old Key West arrivals A. L. Eag- an, Eduardo Leon Pastor, Arsenio ;Bezanillo, Jane Thompson, Mrs. | Walter McCook, Walter McCook, Jr... Mar! Alvarez, Delio Bazo, ‘Miguel Bazo, Elisa Blanco, Ster- jed Saturday morning, lightning struck the barn, set it/|s jworked on several choruses from promptly at 8 o'clock. Che Key West Citizen KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1937. Criminal Court Jury To Survey Of Be Drawn’ On Saturday' J Judge William V. Albury, of,Cleare, Jr., said that the docket the criminal court of record. saidiis very light and will be unless this morning he will order the!something of graver nature than jury for the September term ecall-|those eases which are recorded, in order! happens in the interim, , There are that the jurors will be summoned |no cases listed, it was said, except | and ready for service when court!those which come under the headj convenes Monday morning 9:30) of misdemeanors. { 3 o'clock. The docket will also be! Practically all of the offenses GOODWINS HAVE RETURNED HERE: sounded Saturday and cases dated / coming under the head of felonies | { for hearing. jhave been heard and disposed of County Solicitor B.jat special sessions of the court. Key West Light Opera Group Opens Fall Season =" Members of the Key West, given in the early part of Novem-| Win 1 turned over the Overseas Light Opera Company met last ber, and which will feature spe-|Highway Sunday from their night under the direction of! cialty numbers in addition to aj honeymoon trip and are now at} George Mills White for their first! mixed chorus. The group will! home to their many friends at rehearsal of the Fall season. Sev-|also present two concerts between! 608 William street. i eral new members were welcomed |now and Christmas, the first cne| The newlyweds toured eight into the organization. to be given the week before; States, Florida, Georgia, _ North The group has a varied reper-|Thanksgiving, the proceeds jand South | Carolina, Virginia, toire and last night among those which will go to charity. Maryland, New York and Penn- ections rehearsed were: “Night-| The organization is constantly S¥lvania. fall”, an arrangement for voices} enlarging its repertoire and it At Lake City they Spent two of Liszit’s “Liebesttraum”; “Un- anticipated that some of the new|4ays with Mr. Goodwin’s parents der the Silver Star’, a Cuban selections ordered for the Fall|and were entertained by friends semi-popular melody, and “Gut? season will have arrived in time ; there. y 1 Nacht,” a German Lullaby which to be tried out at the next re-|0f interest in Washington, D. G., the members of the chorus sing hearsal, which is to be held at the and then went to New York where in the original German, They also! Overseas Hotel, Thursday night,|they saw the Louis-Farr fight for ‘Those who | championship title. op-| would like to participate in the At Lancaster, Penn., they were Allan NEWLYWEDS MADE TOUR OF | EIGHT DIFRERENT STATES of Beh is “The Mikado,” the colorful | Wells, will be finished within the They visited many places; Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit PRICE FIVE CENTS Bridge Activities Shows Much Progress Being Made On Various Projects SHOWN THAT ONE OF MANY CONTRACTS WILL BE COMPLETED WITHIN NEXT THREE WEEKS; MUCH PROGRESS IS BE- ING MADE IN ALL OPERATIONS and percent of work on Contract D was completely. 1 On Contract F, about 19,2. per- {cent was completed, and an esti- last, mete of the work on Contract E {had not been made because the |work had not reached a stage several of the camps by a group where an estimate of accomplish- nents was deemed necessary. Of the time-limit which had trip to the area in which activi-|been stip»lated for the conclusion ;of the contracts about .55 percent s Road and Toll had been consumed. However, jthe finish time of the contracts : Was not to be used ag a basis. to |determine when completion would ibe announced, because _ prelimin- Others in the group were Harry | ary work had taken a great deal i sre of time, and there was also a Beker, chief of the Key West Fire) - at deal of time consumed in Department; William Watkins, of | getting the workers lined up, ful- ly under way, and accustomed to *) the work with which very few of Contract A, Wannamaker ' next three weeks, was the state- ment made to The Citizen Sunday during a visit made to of Key Westers on a sightscei ties of the Overs Bridge District are being carried on. the local postoffice personn: eretta which is to be presented forthcoming Minstrel Show andj the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mau- this season. concert are cordially invited to Tice Setmmons. ‘Mrs. Scammons | Plans are being formulated for attend this rehearsal where they) Was formerly Miss Helen Albury a Minstrel Show which will be | will be made very welcome. jof this city. Monroe County Health Unit 2 ¢e="2 y= Reports Month’s Activities commence sovy j beautiful hennadoah __ Valley, } jEndless Caverns of Virginia, {Fountain of Youth and historical} 'and Engineer Bill McKillip, of the Lopez Funeral! them were familiar before this | attempt. | When it is considered that 90 percent of the men must be em- ployed from the relief rolls, it R. M. Marshall, O. S. R. and T. B. | can be readily understood why | getting contracts of this tpye un- engineer; Captain Joseph Knight | der way and functioning properly, requires a great deal of time, | when the workers are unused to on} this type of labor and few of them lacquainted. with the require: merits of those employed. Warren Sawyer, Home; Ceferino Moore; Joe Allen, business manager of The Citizen; district Jaunch Le Pecheur, which the trip was made. O'Bryant states that there are|jing Russell, Genevieve Russell, many students attending school] Sailing from Key West to Ha- who are talented in this respect} yang were: C. A. Parramore, R. and now that the services of aC. Perky, Mrs. C. W. Dixon and certified art teacher have been se-! several second cabin passengers. cured, these pupils can develop ESET ERLE their abilities in this line. NEW ARRIVAL IN be enarged and in the future! CHER FAMIL' The Home Economies class will students will be able to take up two years of this subject instead of one as in the past. Eventually, Professor O’Bryant hopes to in- elude Home Economics in the| Announcement has’ been’ made Junior High School program of! of the birth of a daughter to sae studies. At the present time it'™ Mrs. Glynn Archer at their is offered only to Senior High| home on Newton street on Sun- lay. The new arrival has been given the name of Deanna Dale. | Mother and baby are reported students, jto be getting along nicely. | brother, Frank, almost instantly} | killing him, and then entered the | Stomach of a boy companion, Mil- ton Badeau, who was standing near him, ACCIDENT RESTORES Monroe County Health De- County Health Department partment, directed by Dr. J. B.\as follows: Parramore, of the State Board of| Prenatal Conferences Health with Miss Norma Diaz,/ Patients attending ............ HEARING public health nurse, as executive,| Well-Baby Clinie Sudbury, Ont.—Geo. W. Smith, submits for the benefit of read-! Babies Attending lof Nairn Center, is one man who | ¢?s of The Citizen, a report of | Visits to Maternity Cases is glad he was hit by an auto-| activities during the month of | Home Visits Made to Infant mobile. Deaf for a number of! August, as follows: | Cases : years, Smith was delighted to dis-| phe first. month as Public, Venereal Visits PLANS MEETING In a driving rain and the eins: However, a= is ved bang ls at an appreciable speed and it is and Toads poole ef. weter;, the) To it cted thet pune thee duriag {Party started out from Key West| this week or early next week Members of the Key West 7:30 in the morning, reached No| pouring reinforced concrete slabs - 26' Chamber of Commerce are being Name Key about 8:45 o’clock.| which will form the decking of the 1) notified that there will be a!Just one mishap along the route/ bridges, will start. Forms are be- 8\meeting of the organization held, delayed the two cars in which| ing built» back fill placed, and 24| two weeks before the meeting to) were members of the party. with the modern machinery being ““\be held in October. This was when on Cudjoe Key; used by the 8. J. Groves and Sons | At the October session the, the Watkins car ran into a pool! Company on these three contracts, jregular primary for the election|of water and within 30 seconds| D, E, and F, much-will be accom- of officers will be held, it was) the engine stopped, and it became | plished before the contract ex- were | | 19 Disease Visits Positive Cases of Monroe Before the beginning of the next semester a course in Manual Training is expected to be opened to students. School Board is now making arrangements to secure the services of a teacher in’ this line, lia Superite |, M&® A+ Lacignani left on Flor- a tendent of Public Instruction }ida Motor Lines bus this morning} school) at Gainesville, after which that Thelma Monticino Speer and for a vacation in Miami with aj shé' spéat a vpn Me ede) Margaret Neff had been added to Son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and} Tampa, returned to Key West last} the faculty of Key West i Mrs. L. Mendez. evening over the highway. | LEFT THIS MORNING } of who had been attending summer} CORRECTION In yesterd ue of The Citi- zen, in the article under the cap-! tion of “Chamber of Commerce | Patients girl at their home, pet, Saturday. The new arrival has been given 1'the name of Joyce Rae. Mother and baby are doing nicely. Players @ quality of our cistern wa- ter is evidenced by years of im munity from enteric disease VISITING HOWELLS Many Key West Girls To Attend Florida’s College Ibs. Clear- and Miss Anna Johrson of water is the guest of Rev. 4 Mrs. 0. C. Howe! Arranging To Organize Troop Of Girl Scouts of mothers are ready to take an the j t be = ‘The Citizen) | -|freshmen have been made in vance in order to facilitate ters. Freshman Week will take up the period f tember 12-18. Upperclassmen ar- rive September 16 to begin regis-' ac trations i classes will begin at 8:30 a. m. Monday, September 20. Key West students expected Cleo Kemp, Anne Kennedy, Kat ryn Lowe, Alice Park, Cyn Pearlman, Edna Robe Sullivan, and Mrs. G sky shbein TALLAHASSEE, Fight young wo expect to attend College’s 33rd annual term open- ing Monday, September 13, cording to a check of room reser- vations Freshmen are expected to ar rive on the campus September 13. The college dormitories will be open at day and the first » served at 6:30 pm 13 in the college dining hall ad- . found that no work was going on and it would probably be not on- til the afternoon that work would jbe started and not then if the, well regulated res rain continued. However, by this seldom found in 5 time the skies gave signs of clear-| slong a line of road ing, clouds were showing breaks; It wes during the luncheon that with the clear blue revealed, and Mr. Victor was asked by The Cit a pleasant afternoon was fore-/ten jost what remained to be cast idone on the Wanramaker and moments, in one of the in-! Here it was lesrned from P. L.| Welle contract, and the reply wae mtives behind the plan. A def-| Hoskins, districts resident engi-/given that the entire work inite date for the organization neer, that work was going slong | practically finished. There meeting will be announced later.lemoothiy and effectively, 28.5) (Continued on Page Four) which The other offering ac- the matter girls will become members. interest and ag f in in Key West and it is is the “a = near future » iH er, pi icke - iea , cover, upon being picked up after | Health Mises oe: the | Communicable | announced today. necessary to halt the other car, | piration time draws to an end. i os Se ee jof learning the general routine of} Visits to Contacts i This was accomplished by small/asked the party to return at 5:30 | MISS F. LOPEZ ing the physicians with the ait.| Dairy Supervisor of the State} connections and doing all the, Craig’s, near where another of going’ August. He made an inspection] The Young Women’s Missionary| Not a very intricate nor hard, Pigeon Key to Craig’s was Given ie over the health records of Mr. and Mrs. Aquilino Lopez, Prenatal conferences I find,’ excellent sanitary condition, Ac-|September 13 at 8 o'clock with tinually falling and all hands|Conract A, but had been visitnig ed their conference this month.| with the best in the state. This; A!! young women are invited haye been necessary, and when| During the trip, Mr, Victor ex- been selected as principal of thei | Morbidity calls are in the Williamson left by ferry after a party. breathed a sigh of _relief| was looking over the C. ¥_ Thoma- visit a case, but not frequently.|Clinie for the month of August} HOME | Naught else happened and the) ing completion, The Citizen met , clinics. Seriological Tests Mr. and Mrs. John Ogden an- once started to get gasoline on the the Thomason contract was com 331) no on in one of| ey West Civie haveyis being evidenced on the part of get qadhihinted wih the different! Decsataos | Pigeon Key, the first of the camps, When asked if the men would given in the High Schoo! audi-|the idea and that is to provide! Board, P. T. A. Presidents, News- Number of Patients Refe {Chief Engineer B. M_ Duncan. good idea to go to work that aft | u os Diamondball League, and for this} Dr. Logie, on his visit here! Marine Hospital sea was choppy. So rough was|which would be more advantage | nounced. : sure has aroused the interest of Venereal C} and under the canvas housing,jof the work and getting a good y -} 4 and trios, singing and dancing,; portance of the tuberculin test. ment’s delay, as ander the skill-jthe Thomason contract i, cotcla The Bohemian Shawl” is of in-|very shortly after my arsival and up and the journey continued|given instructions te prepare as set by Arthur Bamus, old-time nian maid for her native} The joan closet has been rant, but ix ay is another one! for her delivery and a morbidity from the city versus the yokel mothers who are ner- |the accident, that his hearing had } Visits to iviti ii i | Ini ‘ oo se Sa jand activities were started to get} When making preparations to | returned, County Health Unit has been one} pp C RCH C ( \the stalled engine functioning.| leave Polly Huav, camp steward, j the department. My first week|New Maternity Cases | {quantities of gasoline from the|for supper, which was agreed to, on duty was spent mostly assist-|_ Dr. Arthur H. Williamson, State PLANS MEETING =: wiping off the spark plug/and the party left en route for RETURNS HOME: es . : 11 at-| Board of Health paid a visit to | several things required to get the|the District Camps is located. ferent Clinics, which are well at-\tnis city during the last week of} lengine back in running condition.) Travelling with the group from | tended at all times, and Miss Fortuna Lopez, daughter our of the five dairies supplying Key|Circle of Ley Memorial Methodist task to perform when conditions| Victor, one of the engineer in- unit. | West with milk and found them in|church will meet Monday evening! gr, normal, but with the rain con-|spector’s who is the inspector at are well attended by the patients.' cording to Dr. Williamson, the| Mrs. E, T, Thompson, 1225 South | getting wet, it required more time| with Engineer Hoskins for a few All of our maternity cases attend-! milk supply of Key West ranks(Street. ‘and labor than it would otherwise hours. High! One Postpartum case came back! city was numbered among four| to attend. {the other car began to push andj tended an invitation to lunch aft- School and Emmett S. Walden had| |for examination. ‘likely to make a 90°% rating. Dr.| . |the stranded auto responded, the|er landing, and while the group je ° t ” . Division Street School. Civic Pla ers Com lete minority, usually the Social Wel- two day visit. NEW ARRIV. AL AT fs the trip was once again re-json contract, B, and walking over | fare Board calls for the nurse to) The activities of the Community sumed. jthe bridze, which is rapidly near- bed |The cases can usually be up and were as follows journey to No Name was success-| Superintendent W. H. Rowland, rogram tertamment ::: therefore referred to oUr/Number of Clinic 284] fully made and preparations at|who said that sbout 75 percent of | 46) ‘ | ey Administrative visits have been) Prescriptions unce the birth of a nine pound Le Pecheur, store away all more eeee ae the — was rapidly Tels of Key West's Advantages,” | numerous, several being made to Urinalysis 29 1107 Olivia; able objects and begin the run to|being pushed to conclusion. there was an om i i the paragraphs, which should have Completed their program for the| the people of Key West. sections of the city and their per- Home Visits maintained by the District Com-|work at all Sunday, Mr. Rowland Evening of Entertainment to be| There is but one motive behind sonnel, such as, Social Welfare Office Nursing Visits mission under the direction of said that it was not considered a torium on the evening of Friday,}funds for continuation of night; paper Office, Court House and! to the ine Hospital | During the trip the rain wasjernoon S it was nates to have September 10, and great interest|diamondball games by the Senior! others. | X-Ray Pictures at the U. s still pouring, at intervals, and the) the workers get in the fall day. me!ous than working part day jthe receipts from the entertain-/ gave us two very interesting lec- | [ Milk Distributed, the water at times that it cam jous : |ment will be used, it was an-/tures on Tuberculosis, which I am Cod Liver Gil, pts over the gunwales of the launch) Aftor looking over every pha: { drown-|idea of what had been done ant In addition to an excellent pro-| all the P. T. A, members concern- and one of the engines was drown- | j cad “d } be do befor jgram of solo performances, duets ing the school child and the im- ed out. This caused but a mo-| what remains to done before r 3 ful manivulations of Engineer Me-|ed,the group ‘repaired to the din- two delightful one act plays are It was my good fortane to have in om : H <itti ou room where Mr. Victor had presented. One of these,|Mra. Matthews visit the city so! Killip, the trouble was cleared |ing ¥ | . a without further mishap. Janch which was one of the meat tense dramatic interest, portray-) give me some very helpful sug. se ie ws at Pigeon Key it wasienjoysble imagined. A table, such ing in a gripping manner the love, gestions concerning my work. ¥ - colored eook from Key Wert, «a family heirloom, a! great assistance to our p ene that esuld Be-cioedind ts 6 is dear to her heart./One prenatal was loaned liens work camp he City Slicker.”| case was allowed the use of ory of the wise guy'enema bag. There are instructive a the farm, who wants to be the big boys. It brings a tainment for the girl, after schoo hours, and during their other leis To provide plan ettes any available. So ends the first activities, as nurse i ity. The activities of ong a laugh with or i for such an organ received iris, and letters that m 2 p. al September very line of the WPA Reecrea-/i will be from — appears number a many requests j mothers and = re Registrations for the [ning of splendid entertainment. SEE OUR QUALITY ALUMINUM WAR i the rom ‘ HOUSEWIVES.-COME IN TODAY AND E. AT SOUTH FLORIDA CONTRACTING & ENGINEERING COMPANY. PHONE 598