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Associated Press Day Wire Service. For 57 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit Che Key West Citizen — KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1937. PRICE FIVE CENTS nkees Take Third Straight — Game By Score OfFive To One Schumacher And Pearson, Right Handers, Were Start-Off Pitchers. In Today’s Game VOLUME LVIII. No. 239, Seven Days: Total $16,90 : ? Building permits issued from,which will be about 40 by 80 feet the office of Building Harry M. Baker during the first seven days of October total $16,- Celebration Of “El Grito De Yara” In Key West 2szsxr2= e 0. (Of the $16,900 the permits is-! Other issues are for: sued to Julian Marks came to} General repairs to residence at {$16,500 and were issued for work|903, Whitehead street. Owner, * _—---. Inspector and will cost approximately $12,-| 000. One for a garage apartment to cost about $2,000 and the Plan Bringing Portable Buildings Here For Use As Community Center Bruised and battered, New York SENATOR PEPPER | Wit Be: Means ot Fin.|Svict at ‘ur ow Yo GIVES ADDRESS | ite tondFot etd 01 iy st is voce srs ONDEMOCHACT ee imeem an ws acres in the hope that the {tide would turn in their favor, but {which Mr. Marks has started on| Mrs, G. H. Walker; cost, $100. his holdings at the eastern end of neral repairs to residence on the Island on the land recently; Ann street. Owner, Mrs. Milton | purchased by him and was known! Curry; cost, $50. as the Biological Station. General repairs to residence at Three permits were issued the; Grinnell and Eaton streets. Own- applicant. One for a residence; er, Archie Thompson; cost, $250. Festivities Of Event To Begin With Arrival Of ‘Gunboat With Delegation From Havana (Special to The Citizen) POLO GROUNDS, Oct. 8.— Mrs. Lorimer Expresses Great ‘With Her “{ ate broiled crawfish at a} TS Happenings That Affect the er Pails, Dividend Checks and Tax Bills of Every Individual; Na- | Annoucement of the official program which will mark the cele- { Mrs. W. L. Lorimer, of ‘Camp bration of “El Grito de Yara” in Key West, beginning tomorrow and concluding Monday, was made yesterday by the officers of San Carlos Institute. Tomorrow morning about 8 will arrive at one of the finger piers at the naval station subma- rine base, and plans have been completed for giving the ship and arri a rousiig reception. Sunday morning at 8:30 o’clock, ceremonies attendant upon placing the cornerstone of the institution for study for Cuban children, will - be beld, with selected speakers This institution of learning is to be erected on the site on Smith's Lane, which was selected by the committee, and. will thus he adjacent to San Carlos theater and of easy access from the hall. The school wi'l face on Smith’s Lane, and will be about 100 feet from Duval street. For this new and commodious building for Cuban students, the National Army of Cuba will fur-} nish the material and the work- men will be employed by the Cuban government, Following the ceremonies, at 10 o'clock, pilgrimage will start to the city cemetery where addresses Will be made and wreaths placed on the Maine monument and the monument erected in memory of the Cubans who lost their lives in their country’s battles for liberty. To the Marti monument at Ray- view Park the assemblage will march at 11 o'clock, wreaths will be placed and from there to the monument to Con- federate Veterans, where other wreaths will be placed. Speakers at these events, will include Major J, D. MacMullen, U.S. A., commanding officer at Key West barracks, and Captain W, Curry Harris, Florida National Guard, commanding Battery “E”. In the afternoon at 3 o'clock there will be played a game of baseball between the Cuban Naval) Academy team and a group of players selected from the teams in} In Cuban Celebration: Key West. At night there will be held San Carlos hall a Velada, which will, it is expected, be attended by ‘a large and representative number of Cuban and American. citizens. {bur in} ; Roosevelt at Perry-Cn--The-Lake, Ohio, is leaving this afternoon on the S. S. Cuba for Tampa, after spending several days looking over! conditions in Key West with a view to establishing a winter camp! here for boys. Seen this morning by The Citi- zen, Mrs. Lorimer expressed her- stay and the many attractive seenes she had seen and was Ppar- ticularly pleased with the many| courtesies extended. Asked to; {give an outline of her experiences, ! (Mrs. Lorimer said: “I read in ‘Traveler’ an article by Harold S. Kahm, which began, ‘It was impossible for me to be-} lieve that I was in the United] States.” I’m not going to say just that, but-I shall say that it seems too good to be true that in the _of the mode. ig these Unit-, ed States, that Key West offers such a pleasant surprise in friend- liness and leisure, “{ have enjoyed to the fullest my visit here. Mr. Singleton, of your Chamber of Commerce, has been my host and through him I have met and talked with many of your leading citizens, and each of them had a really pleasing way | | very clean little restaurant, where the proprietor and his wife were most perfect host and hostess. It Wag such a pleasant place for a stranger, and the food was so ex- cellent that I have had other dinners there, “T am staying at the La Con- cha Hotel. honest and real friendliness all the way through. “It is really a pleasure to be here. “One day I visited the Keys and went fishing. I had-a most won- derful time, and I was so agree- ably surprised at the roads, the bridges and the people living along the way. I had thought of the other Florida Keys, that is other, than Key West, as being nothing but desolate places. “JT have walked over, around and through Key. W: he- ginning to end. I’ve rested along the way and always found some- one willing to talk. I think I have talked about everything ex- cept the next presidential elec- tion. “This afternoon I am return- ing to Tampa, having completed the work I came here to do, but I truly hope to return in a short of making me feel that I wasn’t; time to make Key West my perm- lanent winter home.” any bother. Hospitality Band Gives Concert At Fort Taylor Boys at the C. C. C. Camp at Fort Taylor were given a musical treat yesterday afternoon when where|the Key West Hospitality Band?- set down their sheet racks proceeded to play a, delightful) concert for the members of the} teamp and those in charge. Besides the campers there were} a number of guests and members| {their enjoyment of the unexpect- ps Scout Troo | | NEW CALL FOR ed musical treat. was evidenced by their applause and verbal ex- pressions of appreciation, viFeltlopving the program the musi- cians were invited to join the ‘chip members ata wholesome supper served in thejyeanteen, and a very pleasant ai oon was enjoyed. It wi hi: i ee ae ee ane tm8tt ate: Government officials, such} each week the band will be heard of the Army colony present, andjin selécted»programs at the C. C.} Cc. Camp. To Join Members of scout troops in Key West, both girls and boys, It is the only hotel at o'clock the Cuban Gunboat Cuba | scif as being delighted with her! which I ever stayea that had an{merce will be the best since 1929, | tional and International! Problems Insep- arable From Local Welfare HEARD BY THREE THOUSAND DELEGATES TO NEW YORK To put it mildly, the business outlook today is extremely con- fused. On the one hand, it is predicted that this winter’s domestic com- with retail <#'es in some lines per- {haps exceeding the boom-time figure. On the other, ' business leaders are seriously disturbed— {and many of them are plainly pessimistic as to the trend ef fa- ture events. This anomaly is easily explain- ed. For, in the view of execu- tives, the short-term outlook is j favorable, and the long-term out- {look is bad. Purchasing power is; | up, farm income is at a six-year high, consumer goods are moving lrapidly, “Yet the unrést “in Eu- | rope, the tangled political | tion at home, including the threat of more government in business, the apparent certainty of higher } taxes, the prospect of still more jserious labor disterbances,. jthe nervousness of security vestors and speculators are | tarding factors, As everyone knows, the stock market took its biggest drop in years a few Weeks ago, Values are far below their spring and early ysummer levels. And while the stock market is not necessarily an accurate barometer of actual businesg conditions, it does pretty @osely reflect the views of finance. on both big and small levels, and represents credit, capital and re- serve spending power. Explana- j tions of th drop varied, and dis- closed the opposed schools of thought now in existence. Stock market officials ascribed the col- }lapse as beine the mainly to ex- leessively strict regulating by the |SEC, which has largely eliminated | speculative operators who in the past tould be trusted to take up much of the slack in thin mar- situa- in- re- {Dean of Law at Harvard, defend- tion may be necessary. Whether “oe a dampening effect on large ! |is concerned, all is chaos. Presi as SEC head James Landis, who has recently resigned to become ed the regulatory policy, intimat- Ii that sill more stringent regula- the Landis’ point of view is right lor wrong, such a policy evidently industry. So far as the political situation dent Roosevelt's sweep around the leiuntry, in the view of most com- mentators, is designed to give him HERALD TRIBUNE FORUM ceived. But it cannot yet be saidi ON WORLD PROBLEMS with accuracy that a majority of the voters are no longer ‘willing | to follow his lead, Addressing a visible audience of NEW YORK, Oct 8 (FNS).—| 1 ; it was a forlorn hope as the Yanks ‘Efforts are being continued to} }again emerged the winners, this jPaise funds for the purpose of | bringing to Key West two build- |time, 5 to 1. ‘Monte Pearson pitched airtight ball for the first four innings, al- |ings which are to be used as community center. war, seares have been exaggerat- ed—and in others they have been } In some quarters it appears that ; 13,000 delegates to the New York |Herald Tribune Forcm on World} Problems, his words carried to) countless listeners throughout the! ings are to be brought to this city j lowing no hits and giving no | bases on balls, but in the last too much minimized. A major war nation on a coast to coast hook-up, could not help but tremendously | Senator Claude Pepper of Florida affect American industry, wheth-;spoke for the youth of the er we became involved as bellig-| Democratic party here this week érents or mot. General expert appearing on the same program view is that there will be no war |with President Roosevelt, Mrs. |next year—but that there will be| Roosevelt, Henry Wallace, J. Ed- one’ in 1939, when Europe’s vast gar Hoover and many other not- |yearmament program is more or ab‘es, Jess completed. American foreign} ‘The nation’s youth,” Senator a “hee so far been careful, even | Pepper asserted, “views with a sit must. Weare in the }tough mind and even as stout a , delicate position of attempting to ‘heart the battifield of life in from Jacksonville and used as a) | frame, after two were out, he ; meeting place for organizations of | e Mira girls and boys. - 4 | Rach of the buildings are 20y| ete nee /120 feet, and are built as are ae pass, filling the bases. | other CCG buildings, easily taken; he? Murphy relieved him. | down, carried from one place to! After the first inning Schu-: janother and just ag easily erect-| macher was hit consistently for ‘ed. The site has been selected by! the mext five innings, and got out the city, and plans for transpor- | tation are being continued, ae ate and; \keep clear of war—yet having to maintain our prestige in the in- residents abroad. Hot-heads crit- icize Secretary Hull for what they jthink-is vacillation. Cooler heads generally approve his policy, think that.he ig right in seeking to feel our way genty and carefully. There is talk of an entirely new gross earnings tax on business. This, coming on top of the pres- ent corporation income tax, the profits and loss levy, the surplus tax and other taxes, might make it impossible for business to main- tain expected dividends, even in terest of American citizens and} j Which youth know#’ but one direc- | ion— i \ : a joan s perapective, too, |the need for such buildings and for in a large vision he encom- are very much in favor of such a j Passes not a few but many; he program, which will give this city isees not a few individuals who be-!, center which may be used for jlieve in economic cannibalism and | presenting plays, musicals, and succor themselves from the sub-' other forms of entertainment. istace of others, but the social, Joe Youngblood, of the NYA unit, a nation, so united and in-|,aministration, has written a let- jterdependent in interest, as well jter to Key West, received yester- as sympathy and affection, that! gay, in which it is urged that ithe general and common perspec-' avery effort be made to secure tive which shal! mark the general one or two of these buildings, be and common course be but the cause they are very much needed igeneral and common good; and jin Key West. with a passion born of youth’s in-} comparable fervor he shall per-/ Many citizens have expressed face aoike es Gace \cesins to bs ica ths ak a ee cap for the Giants to overcome, and tomorrow's game at Polo Grourds may be the last of the series. Score by innings: Yankees 012 110 000— Giants 000 000 100— 1 Batteries: Pearson, Murphy and Dickey; Schumacher, Brennan and Danning... Summary of the contest R. H. E. 590 8 3 fol- ja time of heavy orders. There is/¢¢ no organized movement behind /Sist in the counsel of that course, |such a tax, however. Business is|for it satisfies his sense, not only worried about the general tax|f economic but of moral right.” policy, and about the continued; Senater Pepper's speech was government deficits which will re-| Pronounced one of the best on quire heavy new taxes of some ‘the forym program and he re- kind—anless an unlooked-for re-|Ceived many compliments follow: trenchment in government spend-| ims its deiivery. ing occurs. In conclusion, it should be voint: FIGHT AGAINST fed out that some expert, feel | that the present business reces- }sion is less. important than it TUBERCULOSIS - seems, that the political and tax situation will work out without} doing too much damage. Best guess is: The short-term outlook{ for commerce is favorable, and | ' llaps of the gods. } According to Business Weck of September 18, a do'lar of earning! power could be bought for $11.49] t that time, as against $18.17 i | |—Figures released this week by { ' i LOSS FROM DISEASE DUR- ING LAST YEAR the Tong-term outlook is in the REPORT ISSUED BY STATE) BOARD OF HEALTH SHOWS, JACKSONVILLE, oct 8 (FNS).| the State Board of Health esti-) lows: In the first inning of the third game of the 1937 World's Series, Schamacher started by walking Crosetti, then made a wild pitch, but held the Giants scoreless and jhitless, and distinguished himself iby striking out DiMaggio. In the Giants’ half, Pearson disposed of the opposition in quick o The Yankees got first of the game, for a couple of hits, in ning, and had the PAYS UP TAXES ON HOTEL HERE DELINQUENCY AGAINST LA CONCHA PROPERTY WAS $3,249.40 iF i | | Henry Dew, receiver for the ‘La, Concha Hotel interests yes- terday, while visiting briefly in! i Key West, made a payment of the delinquent taxes due the city which totalled $3,249.40. | Tax Assessor-Collector Sam Pinder said that the approximate assessment on the total was $20,- 000, which was paid on the 20 per cent basis on which collections lare now being made. Payment of the assessment was | made in bonds and cash, $1,104.80 being in bonds, and $2,144.60 in aff Hi z the National Leaguers were help- mate that Florida's Icss from cash, which Mr. Dew handed over lese against the masterful pitch- ing of Monte Pearson, who had pe <r allowed no hits in the four in- com- tomorrow be baseball age Four) —NEW ERA— Tomorrow night a series of of-} BRIDGE WORKERS °° to take part tn (the exercises a chance to t Mf ' i ficial acts will be carried out by! jto be held October 10, in [coe lo Serpunality, and to cadtatl ARRIVES HERE 25's": wade, ‘Sum tigers] Mr: Dew thin went to the the city and a punch will be of-} ee | ssothorution of “El Grito de; public support in his campaign sarge dt prea sonky abe county tax collector's office where’ — = oe risitors.! REQUISITIONS RECEIVED To.) Yara.” j arainst the conservative wing of/ lopon figeres made available by|it was his intention to pay the! Coral Isle Casino, and. at. the| DAY FOR DIFFERENT Tie rests agp nitoeied GL oe a eal o> tees cae eee et Be ee ee Dae tae or ae lat Gomes we eee. mee Cuban Club, and a welcome will! meet Sunday morning 8:15 o'clock |i. now selubahes « “sakes wos orga ae f . pp resin e beree! er peri gree to be. sieutghtined| be extended to the visitors. ! OPERATIVES in full uniform and report to! Deal” which involves still’ fur- a ae Miami, Retrsn it ave sar peers wordy er the | out before the collector will se-] During the day high official Scoutmaster Vi |ther enlarging Federal nathority,! ‘ = . , i 7 fepresentatives of the Cuban gov- Avaug requisition, for shoes! or — er : ictor Larsen, —— Fanaa : ¥: of which three carloads ‘was lum-/state’s anti-tubereulosis program cept the payment. j @rmment will make official visits;ers on the bridges contracts =“ Ne. 52. All whol iealing with business a or ~~ ~ 2, one ‘sited zits i the be w of being fk) a eee xB to the civil and military authori-‘one this moruing asking fer four; >@ve their uniforms are Par-| notably th. the nee 9 220" abe oee i pce ang = al be, and in the berinning a ee at oe oe status of ja ties. lwhite laborers to be sent for{ticularly urged to attend. hours; andp Sesbeming of the pow-lstandard Preit™ and” Steamship! children, poberssrciget: gontmerer qasliie Colusssilie re 4 Monday, all day will be devoted; work on Contract H-3, near Low-) This invitation has been ex-'er of the Federal jadiciary. There pon ny, is d "See prea yee oo Fuliaioos > ebb nay inne ~ te shopping and sightseeing, and|er Matecumbe, jtended by representatives of the! jis stil] talk that a special “geasion: | ing ar. odick, srs tes reeset sng Be beara) dustri > hres Ran $ilelive weal Piano iH ais that. day. a3 well These men are to be sent to|Cuban government and it is ex-/may be called late this fall. Andlere at the Porter Dock Company,’ might be added da OE Lapel te reanbek a sald Prva and Sunday ther the Overseas Read and Toll Bridge| pected that responses will be evi-|jt is known that the Acministra-land continue the trip. to a —, = cages % BEBE = saycudlyed ae je @ reply w (Continued on Contract, which is being supervis-|denced by a full attendance. {tion will present an ambitious and | tera, Mexico. “ lisade aware of this major prob-| bens ed by Captain Ed. Sheeran, and| |inclusive “mast” program before | . hy leguard its interests ‘TED FIRST FAMIL i Be ag ag bascule bridge, ; CHANGES HIS NAME jthe second Sekion of the T5thiPAUL REVERE RIDES AGAIN foment oe tobercatects tant} ye e nf | which is sealed into the! lCongress, Which convenes in J : ita employes : ich —The Shattuck Dp A N _ &. By of the bridge aaa become a| NEW YORK. — Becaure beusry, inateding reintroduction of] BOLYSTON, ee of ita « a Mctoge gt ago The nck as eam t part of the Wwidge proper. thought his name was a “drawback's Supremé Court “packing” bill, with confesing red and pedis oro cay ™ —* ” | tien” family mn = ‘ Fr onight, 9 till 7 | Pour rongh carpenters and{socially and sounded un-Ameri-| Evidence is mot lacking thal|lights on a midnight ride, Pac!) “Our communities.” he contine-/brought to this the CUBAN CLUB [eight negro Inborers are to bejcan,” Hubertus Ralph Theodore /2Mr, Roostvelt’s popular following| Revere of thiy city was arrested ed, “ ir geceme ha =ibon of |sewing machine, on a Pritchard's Orchestra sent te Gonch Key to be used by Roosevelt Kretrsghimas of this|hss dimitisked—the Black Klu by Police Chief Richard Smith! dollars be bor the state] bepehe phonograph, motion Admission 60c Ladies Free the C. Y. Thomason Constraction|city had it changed to Theodore) Klux Klan @isclosures are perhaps and given a traffife violation if roa pr Salp Setiy tobiaitn-| cane projector automobile, raaie —Members Half Price— = {Company on Contract B. Roosevelt. jthe most serious Wow he has re-' ticket, [losis under contret.” [and airplane. ; TEXACO ROOFINGS AND ROOF COATINGS, PLASTICS, ETC. YOU NEED HAVE NO LEAKY ROOF IF YOU CONSULT SOUTH FLA. CONTR. eee ENG. CO.