The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 9, 1937, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service. Por 57 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LVIII. No. 240. Appropriate Fund: To: Hire: ‘Help To Handle Christmas Rush At Local Postoffice WIAA S AS 22 2 KEY WEST BUREAU IN MIAMI IS MADE MORE ATTRACTIVE Interior of the Key West Publicity Bureau at 303 North East Ist Street in Miami, has been brightened and made to a display of colorful at- tractiveness by Manager W. Egan, who has used 14 water color sketches by William Schael for the exhibition. Mr. Schael is well known to a number of Key West people as he contacted many. while he was here early in the summer and using as his sub- jects the beautiful poincianas Most Of Additional Help Will Be Used During Last Ten Days Before Christmas By PAUL MAY Washington C The Ci WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. 9.) —Key West's will | have $225.80 at his to! hire extra help for handling of the Christmas rush. “The allotment has been postmaster disposal expeditious | just made by the postoffice ment, it was learned today at the division of postoffice service. This allotment is and above the regular employees, which remains unchanged, it was ‘explained at the department. extra Christmas money will provide approximately 360 ful. 10. hour days of work at the depart- Key West postoffice, officials es-' timated. Nearly all of this extra “however, will “be the last ten days . before Christmas, which means that probably 36 men will be given pos ad jobs, it was. pointed which grow profusely here during the season. The collection which is be- ing used by Mr. Egan is a part of the work of Mr, Schael which he prized most highly and when the collec- tion was completed decided to call the results of his en- deavors “Key West in Bloom.” Adam Empie, director of the Miami Federal Art gal- leries, in a letter to The Citizen, expresses his appre- ciation of the work of Mr. Schael, and the attractive- mess of the display at -the publicity bureau. The amount of the still business Increased business the Christmas season this year is indicated by the fact last ar’s Christmas allotment for West was $115.44. ¢ in employment is expected to be given substitutes now regularly listed at the Key West postoffice, but the decision as to who shall get the jobs is en- tirely up to the local postmaster, it was said at the department. No One above 45 years old, however, is to be employed. The jobs will Pay regular substitutes’ wages of 65 cents an hour, None of the temporary Christmas workers is ta be employed for more than 10 hours a day except in case of emergency. In deciding when and how to md the Christmas allotment, postmaster has been instructed to make it his aim not only to up each night all mail ar- riving that day, but also to em- ploy temporary carriers, as far as possible, for neceskary deliveries on Christmas Day, so regular pos- tal employees may spend the day; at home. ON LOOKOUT FOR HUNTERS R. E. McLeod, game warden for the Florids Keys and Key West,! seid today that orders are to in- vestigate, at every opportunity, the license issues to hunters, and also the hunters, and arrest every person who is caught shooting MAKES FORMAL ANNOUNCE- MENT ‘OF CANDIDACY FOR POSITION IN TODAY’s IS- SUE OF THE CITIZEN Everett R. Rivas, for years a member of law enforcement bodies of both eity and county, today announces as a candidate for Chief of Police, and earnestly the support of those voters in Key West who feel an interest in the enforcement of the law. (Mr. Rivas says, “I am a family man and to them I am devoted. Next in my philosophy of life is my home city to family and place of my birth belongs my allegiance. ‘or my family and the city of my birth I believe that the best can never be too good, and my aims of life have been and will evét be for their advancement.” This candidate has been Captain of Police, deputy sheriff and traf- fie officer, primarily on the high- ways of the county, and is satis- fied that the record will show that his actions have ever been in the interest of law and order and as- signments to his offficial position have ever been faithfully carried} out, He states that he is not sup- porting any other candidate, nei- ther is he affiliated with any oth- er aspirant for office. Hence he twill, if elected, owe allegiance to the city of his birth and to the loffiee he holds and which he }promises to fulfill in the manner required by an official who has | pledged himself to perform the doves who has not provided him-/| self with the required legal per- mit. “This I am going to do to the best. of my ability and think it only jest that hunters who are con-} templating going after doves, or! ether game, without securing the; required license, be warned. that} all who are found-Withéut »-hant:} img license are 6 be arrested ‘and/] ness.” will be prosgeSited to the extent)} 8 p.m. “The Barren Fig, of the law/* said Mr. McLeod. Tree.” CEI ilk TEN WIN |] —GRITO DE YARA— DANCE BALL (Pree By Invitation) Tomorrow Night; 10 till 2 Featuring the Thrilling New Game'} RAUL’S CLUB HABANA-MADRID CLUB |} Auspices Social Club Marti Tonite | Pritchard's Orchestra JOIN IN THE FUN— Admission 60¢ Ladies Free nity and consideration, but al- ways with the desire to uphold the laws in every way, Attend Church Tomorrow aibslaenibeas FIRST M. E. (Stone) CHURCH end Hear Rev. Joe Tolle— i) dm. “The Test of Great- MALONES WILL LEAVE SUNDAY, ‘CONCLUDED VACATION OF TWO WEEKS IN KEY ‘WEST | Attorney Wm. H. Malone, who, with Mrs. Malone, .has just con- cluded a delightful vacation of ‘two weeks in his old home in the | city. is preparing to leave for} Miami tomorrow morning and on Monday the activities which develop upon him growing legal practice. Mr. Malone said, leaving tomorrow morning after a very delightful vacation, and” I! resume in his! i “We are: feel rejuvenated to the extent of! morning and at 3 o'clock. .docked}™made,an, inspection of the Floridalunder auspicious cireumstances, jtackling the problems of the com-, jing season, some of which were. tleft behind when we Jeft Miami, with renewed interest, and realize} that good old Key West still has, that climate which is full of, health-giving ozone.’’ WM. MONSALVATGE IN COUNCIL RACE MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT TO- DAY OF HIS CANDIDACY FOR POSITION In making his formal announce- ment as a candidate for the of- jfiee of City Councilman, William H. Monsaivatge today made the folowing statement to the voters of this city: *{T wish to announce that I am eure in, the coming election! in November. In so doing I wish | to advise that I have not been! prompted by any one faction—} simply acting on the . suggestion) ha. clients all over the United? of several taxpayers who feel, that I am competent, also capable of an ithpartia] administration. “In making this announcement I wish to call your attention to! the fact that I do not en-j ter this race blind-folded. I have a thorough knowledge of the task that will confront the council that you elect. I know of all your difficulties, especially in the financial affairs of your city. “After taking all thes¢ facts in that I have a remedy for all _ of your problems, nevertheless with my past experience in. your city affairs, and other valuable ex- perience that I have acquired, I know _that.I can apply myself to where some good could be accom- plished. | “T do not care to mislead you, therefore I want to call this fact! to your attention: the Councilship is not a one-man job, and the suc- cess Of any one you elect will greatly depend on who you elect for the othér six Councilmen. “Men om your Couneil should have some knowledge of the af-! {fairs of your city, willing to ap- |ply themselves, and work with the same determination for a pro- gressive administration. “Last but, not least, they should jhave at all times the full coopera- jtion of every man, , woman “ and jchild in your city. “In connection with the above,! } | I herewith kindly solicit your vote, ;and will assure you if elected, that all of my acts on your City | Council will be in the best inter- lest of the entire community.” | i | duties required of ‘him, with dig-| | NO HOUSEWIFE NOR * DAUGHTER SHOULD MISS: “From Now On’ i Picture To Be Shown at ' i MONROE THEATER Wednesday and Thursday | Oct, 13th and 14th, 10-a. m. |Free Show! KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1937, ‘COUNTY FORCE RECEIVES PAY County employes, whose remun- eration is received from the Gen- eral Revenue Fund, are today j being paid for the month of Sep- tember, 1937. Clerk Ross C. Sawyer said that jit is expected that other revenue will be ayailable within the next ; week, and employes who are paid|berg Thompson, from General Revenue and Fine and forfeiture Funds will both be paid. ‘STR. GRANADA ARRIVES HERE Steamship Granada, of ; Standard _Fruit.,and Steamship. company, arrived in, port , this at. the main pier of the Porter Dock company. Pumps for the disbursement, of. oil to ships started pumping at 3:20 o’clock and at 4:25 the ves- sel hag taken 31,908 gallons. The ship sailed for Frontera, (Mexico, at 5 o’clock. OPENS OFFICE AT TAVERNIER E. R. Lowe, peace justice at Tav- ernier, has opened a real estate and brokerage office at Taveriier, and will handle acreage on the Keys, lime groves and camp sites. In addition to these activities, Mr. Che Key West Cittern THOMPSON AND | | HAD BEEN ABSENT FROM KEY | WEST FOR SEVERAL WEEKS Wm. R. Porter, the Pirst National Bank, and Nor-/ head of the Thompson interests, who were ab- sent from the city for several weeks, returned over the high- way. last evening. Leaving Key West; Mr. Porter} and’ Mr. Thompson first went to} Atlanta and Cleveland, on busi- ness visits, and after visiting oth- er points proceeded to Hot Springs, : Arkansas, where they took the president of} | the| bathé, and started on the return {first activity of the cele! joutney. Yesterday, while en route, they Keys bridge and. road projects, ! during .which they. gained a good | idea; of. the progress which has! Gunboat Arrives This Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit PRICE FIVE CENTS Of Series pions Down American League Winners Tiday By Score Of-7 To 3 Giants Stage Take Fourth: Morning From Havana) **=-°"* With the arrival of the Cuban;ceremonies and exercises of to-| POLO GROUNDS, New York, morrow throughout the day and in| Oct. 9.—In the fourth game of bration! the evening for the Velada at Sani ihe World Series, s j Carlos Hall. of “El Grito de Yara” started) O/ficers of the Cuba are: Cap-|Hubbell, the screwball pitcher of tain Alberto Casanova Gonzales, the Giants, was master of, the Navigation Officer, Lieutenant; — ‘ with 500 Key Westers being on’ Juan Rodrigues Alonso, Machinist, situation throughout and tamed the key wall at the Naval Station! Captain Jose Ruiz Sanchez, Navi-! 4. Yankees by the decisive score gation Corporal Caesar Bruce Gunboat Cuba this morning the| i ii ' isit fter th bs been’ made, during their absence. ; to welcome the visitors after the Leyva, Machinist: Lieutenant: bee FEW POLL TAXES PAID THUS FAR }, Poll tax records in the office of | Tax; Collector Frank H. Ladd, in- dicate that interest in November 9th city election is still dormant and the payments are still lagg- ing ag they have from the day the books were opened. There are but 11 days more on Lew | October 20, and the number of vessel had berthed at Finger Pier,» .-, Gonzalez Ma: stell; Paymaster No. 3 in the submarine base. j Lieutenant Jesus Cruza Torres, ‘Mayor Harry C. Galey, with|Medical Lieutenant Armando delegations from the city council,| Guerra Morejon, Ships Corporals county commissioners and Cham-}Ramon Lopez Ojea, M. N., Fiarce tber of Commerce, Lieutenant Wm. , Osornos Almonasis, M, N., Carlos | Klaus, U. S. N., officer in charge Leon Sans, Ireno Cabrera Fuen- at the naval station, Major J. D._ tes, Machinist Sub Lieutenants MaeMullen, U. S. A., commanding Antonio Soto, Constantino Gar- officer at Key West Barracks, and cia, Luis Rodriguez Prieto, Manuel others extended happy greetings Rodriguez Cao, Artillery Sub ito the distinguished Cuban dele-, Lieutenant Raimundo Ochogavia, ‘gation, members of which are Signals Sub Lieutenant Jose \here to take part in the various Boada Parera, M. N. activities which are being held in, Ther are a number of these of- hich. to pay, as the books close ¢ommemoration of that great day ficers who have been to Key; Yankees—one by Lazzeri ‘when the Cry of Yara, stirred the West on other occasions and they Lowe buys and sells mortgages.!Teceipts issued to date, as shown ' Island of Cuba from one end to are planning to have hours of so- He would be pleased to talk over ‘these matters with all inter- ested persons, He has had 87 years experience in Key West and on the Florida. Keys and is familiar with all real county. Those who are interest- ed in making contracts will find it advantageous to discuss any proposition with Mr. Lowe as he States, and especially in Dade and Monroe counties. ESTHER HAWKINS GIVEN HEARING Esther Hawkins, who was ar- gested Thursday by Deputy Sher- iff Ray Elwood, on a charge of solicits | consideration, I would not suggest | driving an autombile while under the influence of liquor, was ar- raigned yesterday afternoon for preliminary hearing before Peace Justice Franklyn Arenberg. The evidence as given appeared conclusive, although the accused entered a plea of not guilty. Jus- tice Arenberg announced that he found probable cause for hoiding the prisoner under bond of $250 for her appearance at the» ‘next: term of criminal court. REBUKES MAGISTRATE ||". WILLESDEN, Eng.—(Mrs. L. S. Wood of this city rebuked Magis- trate Luke as.a “meddling fool for permitting her daughter to marry without Mrs. Wood’s con- sent, by the books, is 242. Warns Others To Pay But Forgets Herself _ ji OBS, Annociated Pres) ARKANSAS CITY, ‘Kas,, Oct. ;9.—Mrs. Marie Snyder, clerk of {Cowley County district court, re- ‘rently finished preparing and mail- ‘ing 2,500 notices to delinquent taxpayers. This job-done, she had time to jer informing her that she was on ithe delinquent list, Worrying about other people’s taxes, she had for- ec to pay her own. TWO-FISTED BUNNY ROUTS POLICE DOG (Ry Assoc! Press) TOLEDO, O., Oct. 9.—A white ibunny owned by Mr.-and Mrs. C. O. Lightner proved the truth of the old saying about a rabbit spitting in a bulldog’s eye. The Lightners’ rabbit, attacked by a large police dog, stood up on its hind: legs and lashed out at the dog with' both ..paws .in catlike fashion. i The dog,. taken aback, turned tail. J F HOLIDAY NOTICE’ Columbus Day, Puesday, ber 12, a legal holiday in the State of Florida, this bank will not open for business on that day. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK. oct9-2t pet | | Appreciation To Mr. L. P. Artman, Publish The Key West Citizen, er, open her own mail. Included was} a notice from the county treasur- | | ‘the other. j cial, enjoyment with their many { Among the visitors of distine-' friends when the call of duty has tion who arrived on the yesse} been cancelled and leisure _per-, tare: Captain Juan Estevez May-; mits. mir, representing the president of ~ Cuba; Captain Juan M. Rod- ri representing the chief ‘the ; Captain Carlos Can-; ‘tillo, personal representative of, |Colonel Fulgeneio Batista, head! jof the army, and Assistant Jose oer representing the chief | Requisitions for workers on the ' . ‘ ‘This afternoon this distinguish: Sroviariy ce SL on ee ed group, and others, are paying projects on roads and bridges official visits to the commandant were first statted, and those who at the naval station, commanding faye shown an interest in this officer of the barracks, official phase of the work say that the bodies of the sity and county, workers are giving better satisfac- and, in some instances, renewing tion than they were at first. acquaintances of other days. | But one request for workers Before departing from the San was received the latter part of Carlos Institute at 8 o'clock, they this week and this was from the (held an important ting with S. J. Groves and Sons Construc- | representatives of San Carlos and tion Company, asking for one other organizations of Key West launch foreman and six laborers land Cuba, and perfected the pro- to be sent at once to Con {gram to be followed during the’ tract D, at Marathon. SLOWING UP (Cuban Celebration Will Get Going This Evening’ Celebration of “El Grito de it is expected that this little show ning when the doors of the Coral will see it. Isle Casino swings open at 9| Two grand prizes will be award- o’cloek with a big dance free to ed some time during the eve- }the public featuring the much, ning’s entertainment. This. will {talked about orchestra which ar-| be one men’s suit and to a young rived aboard the Cuban Gun-' lady and evening gown. boat this morning. This dance is The Program | being put on in connection with 8:00 a. m.—Door swings open. }the-Gran Verbena scheduled for| 9:00 a. m.—100 yard dash. the beach tomorrow all day under | the sponsorship of Sacerdostisas | del Hogar of the Order Caballeros ide‘la Laz. { Peaturing the Verbena is the 10:00 a, m—High jumping and lot 703. Pitcher Hoag was knocked out of the box in the second jand he was relieved by Andrews jwho fared well until the sev- sim when his place on the slab | siistabeon: bp esis Wiahaadl Only two home runs have been (hit by the mighty batsmen of the contending teams, both by the and the inning one today by Gehrig. The Yankees played errorless ball, while the Giants fumbled three times, which allowed a Yan- Intense interest is centered in the series aside from the cham- pionship sought, for this is the fifth series between the two | teams, each having won two, and this is the rubber series. More- over the Yankees are fighting to become the first American League club to he credited with six world’, titles. Score by innings: R. Yankees 101 000 061— 3 Giants 660 000 10x— 7 12 Batteries: Hadley, Andrews, Wicker and Dickey; Hubbell and Danning. An account of the contest fol- lows: In the fourth game of the world’s series, the Yankees start- ‘ed to score in the very first in- hing on a fluke triple by Rolfe, scoring on DiMaggio’s fly to cen- Octo-| Yara” gets under way this eve- will meet the approval of all whe|ior ‘The Giants were blanked in their half. After Dickey flied out, Hoag hit through the box and Selkirk walk- ed. Then Lazzeri knocked ao line drive to Bartell, who caught Hoag lat second for the third out. The Giants came out of the ether in this innning and bumped “Bump” Hadley for five successive hits sor pe aetlbID Wein | selection of whieh netted them three runs Then Andrews took the mound and acrobatic stunts. 11:00 a. m—A new novelty, in- itroducing for the first ase the Bartell singled, scoring Hubbell. “Little Miss Key, Lieber then got his second hit of Key West, Florida. Dear Sir: At the regular monthly meeting of the Key West Cham- ber of Commerce, the following resolution was presented by Mr. Ben D. Trevor and adopted by the unanimous vote of these present: WHEREAS: In the work of building up a Cham- ber of Commerce to serve Key West in the new and brighter future awaiting it, the publisher of The Key West Citizen, Mr. L. P. Artman, has given unstintedly of space to add valued publicity in the furtherance of our work, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved; That the Key West Chamber of Commerce hereby records its appreciation of the valuable assistance thus rendered, and Be It Purther Resolved; That this resolution be spregd upon our minute book, and that the resolution be forwarded to Mr. L. P. Artman in teken of our realiza- tion gf the service that he has thus performed for the welfare of our city of Key West. THE KEY WEST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, By Bascom L. Grooms, President. the inning, driving in two more rons. The final count ix seven hits and six runs for the Giants. “Little Miss Key West” talented West.” This is not a bathing; contest. The committee in charge| beauty contest—it is a popularity of this contest is to some extent| contest and any girl within «the surprised at the interest local peo. ages of 6 to 13 cap participate. | ple: hes manifested in this part of 12:00 m.—Coronation of “Lit- | the day’s program. The little, tle Mise Key West.” | kiddies who have entered the con-| 12:30 p, m.—Horse race, | test have gone through rehearsals! 100 p m.—Diving exhibition | othe wack: vader the personal and stunts, direction of Eva B. Warner. So} 2 to 6 p. m—Jitmey dance. ) ‘Peaturing Pritchard's Orchestra ,and the blues singer. 4 to & p. m-—Band concert by UPSON WALL BOARD IS THE BEST IN ITS FIELD—-NATURALLY IT’S SOLD BY SOUTH FLORIDA CONTRACTING & a safe hit off Hab- the fourth inning. After Laszeri