The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 22, 1937, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 57 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West Che Key Wiest Citizen VOLUME LVIII. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1937. Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit PRICE FIV BY CE {TS Ferry Henry M. Flagler Will Be Towed To Port Everglades: By Warbler BEE PGMS SAAC NE: ‘SEVENTY ENROLLED Vessel Has Been Tied Up At Local Pier Since! IN ‘Swi’ CLASSES: Line Discontinued Op-| EE: BEING GIVEN! AT SOUTH BEACH THIS WEEK erations Wrecking Tug Warbler leave, it will] is expected, Tuesday, = September 28, for the purpose of! Seventy beginners and advane- A }ed swimmers were given instruc Florida East Coasts; z at the South Beach Tues Railway Ferry Henry M. Flagler | day, September 22, under _ the direction of A. E. “Polly” Oliver ;of the recreation division, WPA. These ‘essons, which are given ‘ ._, {free to the public, are being giv-| Pt piers at the FEC, Terminale ion in coope Bian with the since the cessation of operations | ican Red Cross. . .{ At the termination the fotraies the hurri-}etearn (o Swim’ week, which with|ends on Saterday, September piled Cc beginner: and sw mers pins will be given to those who successfully pass the tests. There are three children’s class- | les, whici m. and| continue to 5 m. The adult classes start at 5 m. The general public ig urged to take advantage of these free! swimming lessons. towing the to Port Everglades. This vessel has been at one of of destructive cane of September 2, 1935, only a watchman in charge most of the time. . Some time ago railroad authori- ties decided to have the towed to Port Everglades and ar-! vessel rangements were made to have the Warbler leave Friday, but later | ROAD DEPARTME ENGINEER LEAVES E. C. De GA2MO WAS VISITOR | IN KEY WEST YES- TERDAY advices are to the effect that the | voyage will start next Tuesday, ! and Salvage Master Peterson said he expected the Warbler, would start with the tow sometime 8 and in| the morning between 12 o'clock. of a E...C. de G the State Poad visitor ‘yesterday in Key We {who came in on business w th Ralph Pinder, in charge of State Road Department operations at) the enl of the road between No Name Key and Key West, left over the highway early this | morning. During his stay in Key West, p,| Mr. de rmo spent some time x ng the concition of the; over the highway and said it sas conservatively esti- Ha-| mated that repairs which are needed would require replacement of approgimately 150 piling which; would Fe commenced as soon as the pile driver, now under re- pairs, was realy for service. Pwo, engineer Department, FROM JM HAVANA VESSEL LEFT LATE IN AFT- ERNOON EN ROUTE TO TAMPA Steamship and O. S. S. Cuba, of the Compeny, arrived | yesterday afternoon from vana with three first and seven second cabin passengers for Key Wes; eight first and no seconds for Tampa. . Key Se cessing aun Clau- (PHYSICAL TRAI TRAINING sen, Juanita Mayg, Martha Car-) BE bonell, Mario Bravo, Josephine C. | The physical eal classe which have been held at the high chool gymnasium for #the past summer deparment, under the direction of Pop Allen, will be continued on the scheduled Monday and Friday nights for the present. Boys and men over 15 years {of age are invited to attend these classes. The boys who have been attending these classes have in- proved 100 percent and ar: well pleased with the results. Pop Allen feels that the cl: ve proven to be very and has over and men de Cardenas, Leopoldo de Carden. | | as, Armando Barbolla, Anisia de | Cardenas, Fraciela Gall¢ja, Hor- | tensia Calleja. Arriving on the ship and en-|} tered on the manifest were eight tons of freigh and three mail for Key West; 56 freight and 144 sa Tampa, Cuba sailed at 5 o'clock for destination with the following bookings from Key West: W. B. Tisdale, Dr. R. B. Haas, John Brown, Anna Johnson, C. A Parramore, P. N. Ross, M. B. Bacus, Wallace Lane and al ful number of second cabins iboys sacks of tons. of s of mail for ter served forty Department Of Justice Official Arrives Here Mr for K. Curtis, off Department of J arrival this morning of the United S in company with : officials Mr. Curtis trips to Key West capacity inspecto: and was ar Curtis 9 routine bus nt over the B on, and wil » conditions stile gular » his r found This was sh ke as he from times when prisone the Fed as eral a welcc office of Sherif son, Coming specting the county Amer-} ”| was handled by months by ithe’ recrertion ' > Phone 40 ’ ‘J. BROWN LEFT ON BOARD CUBA BEEN UNDERGOING: TREATMENT AT U. S. MA- RINE HOSPITAL ‘COURT HEARING ‘COLORED MAN FOR A. ACEVEDO | UNDER ARREST STARTED TODAY ... HUNTER WAS CAPTURED | HAD THIS MORNING BY OF- CHARGED WITH ASSAULT on! | FICER RAY ELWOOD | FRANKLIN ALBERT; PRO.-| { 1 | CEEDINGS CONTINUED UN-! i { TIL TOMORROW { ! | { { i i i | | | | | busy time with} J. J. Brown, ‘Sheriff K. 0. Thompson’s force,’neers of Evergiades City, who, ;and the best time to make someifor the past six weeks, was jof their efforts to secure the ar-| patient unde treatment =i ‘Sez Any time is one of the pio- before rest of those guilty of law infrac-|the Marine hospital, left yester- the! afternoon on the Steamship ‘Cuba for Tampa, en route to At least this is the opinion of} New Orleans, where he will under- Deputy Sheriff Ray Elwood, who| go treatment in the Marine hos- of, has made a number of arrests) pital. Accompanying Mr. Brown; when most of the city’s residentt} was Dr. R. B. Haas, of the Unit-| { t { | Preliminary hearing ee itions are the early hours of | United States Commissioner C.' morning. | Rodney Gwynn started this after-! }noon 1 o’clock in the case ; Franklin E. Albert versus Alberto were sound asleep and repeated|ed States Public Hea'th Service, this morning when he captured/in Key West ‘Joe Hunter. | Before leaving Mr Hunter is a colored man want-| he wished to to the ed by the sheriff's office on a) eons, nurs lerlies at the} charge of assault and battery on{local institution, his gratitude for the pei anley Wilkerson,jthe excellent care and treatment jalso cole jhe iso received while an inmate IN REGULAR SESSION tees Fie eto in the jeity for the past week, left this morning on Florida Motor Lines ‘UNANIMOUSLY VOTED TO SBONSOR DANCE FRI- DAY EVENING Acevedo who is charged with Brown said {making an assault Monday afte noon on Mr. Albert, which result- ed in a compound fracture of the left lower jaw. jor Handling the case for the pros- fecution was J. E. field the WPA Division of and the and judge of the Harris, agent for ‘ bus for her home at Chokoloskee, ies jnear Everglades City. Caro, attor- Key West, | police court. | Only a few called at the session noon, including Homer Herrick, |Joe Singleton, Victor Lowe, A. F. McKinle: Marjorie Gwynn) Social C’ub Marti ie Mr. / {unanimous vote Investigation, ‘ANOTHER SPONGE SALE CONDUTCED agreed by @ TOTAL SALES IN OFFERINGS to sponsor nightclub on Fri-| THIS MORNING ARE OVER | SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS | , ney witnesses were this afte ified with the exception of s|day, Sentember 24. , Gwynn and Mr. Albert, had but Pena’s place, known as the Gar-! partial knowledge of the case.|den of *: s, is one of the most Miss Gwynn sat in her office in| beautiful dance halls in the city, ee WPA building and saw the at-|state these in charge of the at on Mr. Albert from first to! affair, and because of its beauty lie and stated positively that it}and peaceful location, Club Marti: hooker: d totalied 891 bunch-| took place on Federal property|has selected this nightclub for!es. Of these 121 were wool, 1 | in ide of the naval reservation atlits next big hit-dance and the yellow and 622 were grass. j the front entrance to WPA head- s’ elab of organization will; Wool o: ought a total} ‘quarters. The witness gave a per-,take advantage of the opportun- of fectly connected and completely; ity to introduce themselves to ing § understandable description of the the public. % [fou yellow ¢ attack. { Miss Marina ‘Moreno is tem-/ Hlariest sale } Mr. Albert was called the} porary acting chairman of thejfor $49.5 The offerings of stand, but being unable talk; young ladies’ club and will glad-| grass totalled $230.46, the larg- this answers were written. How register any young gi-] who est single sale being 541 bunches the questions ¥ framed desires to become a member. \for $2 lin such a manner as to require| Raul Rice, treasurer of the! Total sales of wool, cither negative shakes of his head|¢lub, sur-mitted his regular month-/ yellow, $69.76 and gr ee mative nod: On severaljly report last night and anecemed | (37a8e total of $667.90. | instances, only, was it necessary! tat its nds are now 0, for him to write his’ replies to|With all “ills and expenses paid| LEAVE FOR HOME gucations, jup to dat | - SS Rgiare Ha kdd JAeuipletea ay Pritchard's popular dance or-| Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Sanchez, testimony Commissioner Gwynp{Chestra “ias been booked for the, who had been spending a visit in \ explained that it was ordered by! &t2%4 bajl at Pena’s and Mrs.|Key West with Mrs. Sanchez’s | : | Morris Soll will be at the micro-| parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. ithe surgeon attending the case} as ak oy. c face Akh “AlbEsk ise: advined “not |phone to do her usual vocal num-| Archer, left this morning over ito remain out for any length of{Pe"S much to the delight of the the highway en to their time, and the court felt that in audience. nome: tt ok | justice to all the hearing should} 2 be recessed and continued _ to- | morrow. ' After consulting with the at-| torneys the hearing recessed and! Commissioner Gwynn announced! Harris School P-T. Assn. Se | (15 Interesting Meeting noon, when Mr. Albert will con-| ' tinue his testimony and other! The first, called meeting of the classes : hata the hearing oe 0. Harris school Parent-Teachers As-|this year A. Sandquist, official in charge tion for the present school)tory work. : cd . term was held recently in the; “An ideal the Third WPA Zone with head- chool's auditorium. | or less,” Mr. Duncan sald. “The quarters in Miami. He had been} The session was conducted by limited number of teachers made in Key West for a brief visit yes-! yrs. §. A. Peterson, president of ible to have an terday, coming and departing in a 4),. The meeting was Saahn sans plane of the Coast Guard. He re- called to prese’ or further turned this morning in a Coa sideration the plausibility of an- Guard Plane, accompanied by In- dertaking a lunch The vestigator Harris and Karl Good-' purpose of the lunch project is to bread, director of labor act segr pretties ties. schoo). Part of the expenses v be defrayed by selling The project has been approved by Sale of sponges this the Municipal dock the offerings of several sponge morning | affected bunches. Tot ngs was $60. = 215 bynch to to { 376.68; 0.4 Geo. route were to sufficiently large accompiish satisfac- class is twenty-five} ssociatio The greatest nners for the of parents won by the combi con-! aitendan¢ pere tion grade. Pinder by Mrs. Charlotte banners for f parents iB 2B-3B, | Haskins needy in and There were also Lieutenant Wm Klaus, U. S. N., officer + charge at the naval station, L. M. Pierce,’ t aide to the cer in peosag a number of employes of the WPA, and others, interested in the ou r od which wi the o 2B, taught Huddleston oie gave an interesting talk. He nts must themselves for used in purchas i he and ir that € tructive urged their the "ADVISORY Delay tropie: uprig’ ehildren importane as an examp He st Adv reports hu 2 p.m 1 p ate tonal pro rricane 2 3 nor ably direc in mov ed vessels path. WEATHER BUREAU, Jacksonville, Fl —SPECIAL— SOc Dr. West Te Powder, bot KEY WEST DRUG co. Free Delivery ™ sur-! ‘trip, \that the outlook for | ter ‘ever. Wherever Mrs. Long visited she | { will j throush Secretary Of Chamber Of Commerce Looks For Large Influx Of Winter Visitors ‘Visitors Greatly Enjoy Fishing Outing Yesterday ‘h fishing but a short time afternoon, George A Chalker and K. M. Throop, ceeded in landing three fine pers before the time arrived them to forego their hour snap. for of e and leave on the plane at! J idy Thalker, general ma the Everglades Drainage trict and Mr. Throop, tr arrived terday from consult with Tax Collector Ladd nager Dis- rer, mi to Frank ‘and sucess Much Literature Contain- | ing Data About Key West Being Sent Out | Daily C. Sawyer, on matters relative to district. | The counter in the office of the Completing their conferences Mr. Chatker and Mr. Throop. de- els desire to have a little relaxatic nd Ross C. Sawyer, provided the lines and bait, ing his luncheon hour, and drove the visitors to the deck. Before leaving on-the plane the visitors expressed themselves as being deli; with their trip and espe their experience fishermen. Chamber of Commerce was cover- ed with packages containing in each up to 300 pieces of literature which contains much informative reading and illustrations of Key West, and The Citizen asked what Secretary S. C. Singleton intended to do with the gteat pile. Plan For Block Establishment RS. LONG HAS RETURNED HOME highest price be-' SAYS MANY INQUIRIES MADE tablishment of a concrete block! RELATIVE TO BUILDING OF OVERSEA BRIDGES Returning this week combined pleasure and Mrs. O. 5S: Furniture from head of reports Long, Store, 2 good win- than Long’s season is now brighter beseiged with questions con- cerning K West and the ing of the Overseas Bridges. Hundreds are planning on vis- iting Key West this year, states Mrs. Long. Some will come thruogh curiosity. while others attracted to this vicinity its climate, fishing othe tural advantages, she fur- ther stated Mrs. Long spent several weeks her old home in Saluda, South aroina, and visited the various furniture manufacturing centers. In New York, Mrs. ed a large part of the new furni- ture and visited the Chicago and South Carolina markets “Believing that this a ness will exceed al! other I have purchased f a fi of furniture than ever be years, ore. j which includes the latest furniture styles,” states Mrs. Long. ROOM MOTHERS TO ASSEMBLE ry of all the the Harri will be held Friday 24 home o 23 Division is made room aft eptember : the at Mrs treet for Ss A a large sh Ma: “GRAND BALL Friday, Sept. 24, 10 till 2 p. m Pena's Garden of Roses Auspices Social Clab Marti and net sept22-It tin building acivity j under progress on the installation | al business ; will form a large part of the ma-/ build- and! ‘TWO APPLY FOR Long select-! ‘and Monroe Concrete | Information was forth coming jto the effect that all of it is be- ing sent out to agencies all over | the country, much of it going to lagents of various transportation lines and managers of tourists’ agencies. “When I can’t think of any- said in ' thing else to worry about” In anticipation of the increase} | Secre which is fore. | future in Key West, have tary Singleton, “I !time worrying about where we are going to put these people, if 10 | per cent of those who say they are ;coming are telling the truth. | “Apparently, when the railroad NOW! ceased operations, about half the travelling _. pophlation ef. the [United States suddenly realized that there was one jrip that th take put the wide awake cast for business men jseen the future necessity of es-: Sestablishment, and work is of the business. Two business men of Key West started the activity and within the| week it is expected that the ma-|could no chinery will be put in operation | fore. for the production of tested con-; “Human nature being what crete block which it is expected is, that made a trig to Key West as readily as it more to be desired than of the other trips they any could take they have West ‘a in their terial to be used for construction purposes. Both of the men interested have! That being the case been instrumental in establishing' made a journey to Key other businesses and have estab- lished themselves as business men of super caliber, who have faith! P°cte® to be accomplished just in the progress and growth of nee West and are preparing to take part in the era of which they feel is proaching. preferred project’ pros- as soon as they could drive here “And, Key West will be doing Statraction itsef a good turn if it will begin rapidly ap-iat once to get as many spare rooms and dishes ready as is po sible.” And the Chamber of Cow j continues to mail out JUNIOR CUB While there are a number of confirmed hunters in Key West] T0 ASSEMBLE county, to date there} Wo appl cations made} of County Judge! nond Lord for licenses. | There will be a social m n « understood that the of the Junior Woman's Club held trapping hunting on Friday afternoon to he rigid’y at 5 o'clock, at the Pub‘ic heretofore, and the rooms intend to shoot and hun Hostesses on the potent eggs anes be Miss Leota Grillion iod are being advise Evelio Cabot 1 before in-| All members are ibe in attendance. neree invitatior has been b: at the off Ray ice need beginr Librar and more icenses enforced who in Mon present to secure occasion a roe and icenses requeste pastime. required dulging in t Actual Work Begins On Planning Project Here zal work eet for f fic and on be of those w be Mon ax the Eplishment the, pim« the ng set work are * supervinir directed There w great dea state, county and properly group work in the checking on the ally ~ o way eight WP A and city It was said bt at not 6 than 4 at this at ore assembled wil loy of four men « bat ted t when count prelim. it is expe y naries are we under arations made ‘ of the master Those st present employed 4. 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