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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, MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1937. | VOLUME LVIil. I: AWAITING ACTION | Light Tender Poppy Makes pon img Ready For Another Voyage’... snciin on HEARING BEFORE FLOR- IDA SUPREME COURT PRICE FIVE CENTS Girl Scouts Plan To Have Hike On Friday 0O ILLIA IL Notter Of Forming Patrol KEY WEST TOBEON | : THE AIR WEDNESDAY| An4 Selecting Leaders Was Taken Up During meeting was Key West will be on 11,| air Wednesday afternoon . 253. at j __ = WaisHINGTON | NINE POWER PARLEY | JAPAN'S VIOLATIONS (MRS. WILLIAMS : | LEFT FOR MIAMI Rehearing Re eege ete Court of the State of Florida has | By OCKADIE CONSIDERED been applied for in the case decid- = T@ MEET BODY OF HUSBAND » : * ing the Murphy Act, said Assist- CONGRESS TO DISCUSS AND ESCORT IT TO ant State Attorney J. LancelotisEEKS BALANCED BUDGET DESTINATION Lester this morning. This has restlted in holding up|REVISED FISCAL FACTS | of the issuance of the Supreme]; anpON AIRS DIFFERENCE ‘Court mandate in this matter, until the court rules on the peti-| REPUBLICANS DIVIDED Roger Williams, who died recent-+tion for a rehearine. ‘ . : ic] Hence there can be no action ly in the Maxine Hospital, left this ‘in matters relative to the act tak- By HUGO SIMS. morning over the highway. and,°? pee Clere oe ee conde Me, (Special Washington Correspond- * ‘ circuit court, under the act at this ts of The Citizen) and is taking on material for fur-| i mect the body. of her husband.\ time, Further-action will depend} ,,, Pertti days the. diplomatic otiopeplenete in Miami, From there, Mrs. Wal-| #p0P the,attitnde of the Supreme| es ontatives of the United | ; pimaie ad : i Thi p 3 ‘ tribunal regarding the application |*¢P i boys attending the University in-|. executive secretary of the ie tender had been absent} jiams will escort it te San.Juan, States, together with those of! Regard): f what foreign {October 29, the girls to leave ji for rehearing. egardless of what our foreign! “ ' from this port for four months! puerto Rico, where funeral serv. 26 i. other nations, signatory to the! Policy may be, it is a safe bet that to closer contact with each other.) Chamber of Commerce, and headquarters at 3:45 in the after- ami her return home was greeted ices willhe-held’ next Tuesday, ee ‘ fthere pill be plenty of discussion But, as has been often proved, an) 5 i a oadeast th: ae with delight by members of the! cvemb 2 FIVE MARRIAGE Nine-Power Treaty, which was; Jo, Congress convenes in special organization has to have more eer as ah the: | er 2. ship’s personnel and by their signed at Washington in 1922 as a} ...sion, Mr. Roosevelt warned! ,; h i ial i courtesy of the State Cham- | Regular weekly meeting was families. The body was sent last night result of the Conference on Limi- jaims than purely social ones in ‘CONCH CLUB’ REORGANIZED prevent her complete domination | of the Far East. MUCH ENTHUSIASM SHOWN Whether: this in the basis for) AT MEETING IN STUDENT the “quarantine” idea ur not, the| -UNION BUILDING ON SUN-} fact remains that such a naval DAY EVENING, OCT. 17 H policy by the two English-speak- | Ivy, Another Vessel Of, Lighthouse Service Ex- pected To Return Here Today before the Supreme ling nations would effeetually iso- late Japan from trade with other nations. In view of Japanese de-| . pendence ‘upon, imports from the|**!d 0 Sanday night, - Get. | United States and the British for the purpose of reorganizing! frem 6:15 to 6:30 and for [Empire for the prosecution of a} | ‘war, as well as for the contin-;the Conch Club, composed of = uation of her industrial _civiliza- . ity} tion, the situation of the Japanese Key West boys, at the University would be extremely crtical once ‘of Florida. such a “quarantine” was estab-! lished and it would be only a question of months before her collapse, An enthusiastic the Tender Poppy, of the Seventh Lighthouse District, which had been operating on the Intracoastal Due to uncertain weather con- ditions the hike which was jhave been taken by Girl Scouts The sketch from which the nder the leadership of Scout- Hocmerly, the. Canchs Clb 0 os eaienst teins SpMNalpaiais, [wlatrani-lien Bic Waaien teed all just a social organization for the } j ; purpose of bringing the Key West’ written by S.-C. Singleton, | poned and will be held Mrs, Roger Williams, widow e approximately 15 minutes lis- teners will hear announced a brief history of the island. Waterway and other points on the < @ast coast for the past four months, arrived in port yesterday Friday, Returning today from a brief, by the Pritchard (Funeral Home LICENSES ISSUED tation of Naval Armaments calli- will {Newspaper men not to guess at jfuture developments, declaring order to maintain the interest of period of activity will be the; Tender Ivy which was operating in Miami harbor and vicinity. The over the Overseas Transportation ieompany’s line, and will arrive in Pive. issues of marriage certit- ed by President “Harding, | that any prediction as to foreign |its members, and for it to be a ‘policy would be pure guesswork |Successful' organization, it openly examine the situation in i : the Far East for the purpose of!4nq emphasizing that he himself |Stated. Therefore the organiza- | Miami today. icates for the week ending today Mrs. Lorimer of Columbus,|are recorded in the records of ; Ohio, a sister of the deceased, will} County Judge Raymond R. Lord. meet the body in Richmond. Va., Issues were made for: and accompany it on to New York] Eugene Roberts and Mary Nix; from which point it will be semt)Cielo Rivero and Mary Virginia bs to Puerto Rico. z Williams; Joseph Ouradink and FROM TAMPA Andrew and Harry Pritchard of | Henrietta Albury; Clyde T. Wil- the Pritchard Funeral Home leftison and Edith Marguerite Grif- this morning over the highway, fin; Arthur Gillyard and Eliza- Steamship Cuba, of the P. and and will meet the body in Miami.!beth Thompson. 0. 8. S. Oo., arrived this morning from Tampa with five first cabin poms AUTHOR OF NEW ROMANCE for Key West; 29 first cabin and GETS FUN OUT OF WRITING no second cabin passengers for Dashing off her first short Key West arrivals: Rev. A. L. Maureau, K_. Shipbaugh, Mrs. Shipbaugh, ‘C. Mirabella, Mrs.|story on a bureau-top while wait- Mirabella, Wm. Conley, W. R.jing for a dinner party to start, Hudson, H. Gooch, W. Watkins,| Margaret Guion Herzog sold it for E. Dominguez, A. Rivero, W. Con: | “a pittance,” she says, to a lesser} ley, J. L. Stark. magazine. Later it appeared in a/at an early age and attended Miss collection of so-called “bests,” Chapin’s school. Her mother’s fam- Undiscouraged, she hag written|ily is one of the oldest in New a sparkling romance called “Two’s} York. The ship had on the manifest 18 tons of freight and one sack of Company” which this paper will run serially starting today. vessel will remain for a _ short time and will probably sail Thurs- day for Tampa Bay. Mrs. Herzog knows her New York, the setting for “Two’s Com- pany.” Born in Cincinnati, the daughter of a prominent Ohio at- torney, she moved to Manhattan mail for Key West; five tons of freight and 201 sacks of mail for Maran. Fun Before Music When she studied music at the Conservatoire de Paris at Fontain- |bleau, she captured first prize in | piano in her division and toyed ; with the idea of becoming a pro- fessional. But fun won out, and she returned to New York to make her debut into society at a ball at th Plaza, join the Junior League and do the usual things a debu- |tante does, Making Efforts To Have Airplane Service Continued Decision by the Mismi-Key| of December, January and pos] Before long she married Edwin West Airways Inc,, to cease/ruary. It was pointed out by him} H. Herzog, Wall Streeter, and they operations between Key West andjthat there are many regular} are living happily ever after, Grad- Miami, which is scheduled for) guwsts of the Casa Marina who fual). they acquired a daughter, October 81, has resulted in many| make their their © tri . ‘elitia ‘Spring Herzog, now 4; a letters being sent to Miami heads] West by air, and@that *New;Engiand::farm for weekend of the service requesting a con-)for this season is better than ever! recreation; a cocker spaniel ken- tinuance of the schedules. ire jnel named ‘Alderbrook,” and any In a conversation over long! incer-iniimber of cocker spaniels. American Lines, of which thejcompleted highway will be seeking peaceable means bringing the Sino-Japanese flict to an end. con- This is the first oceasion that the nations have attempted the “full and frank communication” provided for in Article XII of the treaty which was designed to tind the nations (1) to respect the sovereignty, independence, territorial and administrative in- tegrity of China, (2) to provide opportunity to China to . develop and maintain a stable government, (8) to establish and maintain the principle df equal opportunity for! compromise measure finally pass-, higher education ; However, various organizations, \“for peace” are insisting that the! «Neutrality Act pe enforced and 4 some Congressional criticism even} goes so far as to suggest that the/ \President should be impeached, Mor his failure to apply the act to; ithe “war” in China. of aia not know what it might be.; tion is attempting to broaden its aims and scope of activity. The following were unanimous- ly elected to office: Robert Dopp, president. William (Billy) Warren, president. Harry Weintraub, secretary. Paul Sawyer, treasurer. After a round-table discussion vice- ber of Commerce. | WRUF, Gainesville, Fla., is the station from which the | broadcast will be announced. ‘DAVIS ALBURY | DIED SUNDAY Senator Key Pittman, of Neva-'the following aims were adopted: FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE da, Cairman of the Senate For-| eign Relations Committee, y bill that was far more rigid its limitations on the exercise} Presidential discretion than, the, 1. To maintain a scholarship} e who fund for some worthy student} the fullest and most embarrasses ‘put through the Senate a manda- from Key West to attend the Uni-| versity of Florida. 2. To interest high school students in the; advantages of through talks at the commerce and industry of all/ed, does not think it advisable for! the local High School. nation in China in order to seek special rights or privileges. ples involved by Japan, either in the present instance or in the Manchukuo venture of 1932, The very purpose of the treaty, sign- ed along with that limiting the navies of the world, was to safe- guard the rights of all nations to equal opportunity in China and to give the struggling republic a chance to become a stable gov- ernment and to peaceably de- velop. In the Manchukuo affair Secretary Stimson attempted to set in motion the machinery of the treaty but met with rebuffs from other countries, notably Great Britain. The present poli- cy of the United States, as out- lined follows that of Mr. Stimson in proposing action under the consultation clause of the treaty. Just what will be accomplished by the conference is . doubtful. While President Roosevelt has re-/ peatedly insisted that,this; coun- try seeks peace in the Far East the President to cooperate with| foreign governments to enforce}the history of Key West so as to! 3. To acquaint ourselves with CONDUCTED TOMOR- ROW AFTERNOON } 1 Davis Albury, age 71, died at {his residence, 1016 Georgia street, H yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock. peace hut agrees that, when such! be able to discuss it at the meet-|The funeral will be held tomorrow There is no argument whatever | action is taken under a treaty to! ings and to impress strangers with} about the violation of the princi-| which the United States is a party, | its unique background. {the Neutrality Act is not a hin- drance. Two weel-s ago in this column} we reported that President Roose- velt was undoubtedly determined to balance the budget during the next fiscel year, which begins jJuly Ist. The conviction of those | in a position to know is that hence-, forth practically every legislative! proposal is to be judged, so far as} the President is concerned, by its effect upon the budget. The Chief Executive is against new taxes and knows that continued and prolonged expenditures above in.| come cannot be. This view is re- flected in speeches of administra- tion aides and should have a re- assuring effeet upon business, in- dustrial and financial leaders. i Meanwhile the budget state-! ment for fH® current fiseal year, | released last week, reveal a prob-/ 4. To develop a_ spirit of fraternalism among the Key West students, The Key West girls attending the Florida State College for Wo- men have been invited to organize a similar club so that better co- operation may be obtained in the interests of Key West and other activities planned by the organ- ization. WILCOX LEFT HERE SUNDAY (CONGRESSMAN LEFT. HERE EARLIER THAN HE FIRST INTENDED Due to the fact that he wanted \afternoon at 4.30 o'clock from the Ley Memorial church, Rev. 0. C. ‘Howell officiating. The body will be placed in the church at 2 o'clock. Funeral services will be under jthe direction of Pritchard’s Fun- jeral Home. | Survivors of the deceased are: yTwo daughters, Mrs, Flossie Rus- ‘sell of Key West and Mrs. Thom- as Sawyer of New York; three sis- |ters, Mrs, Annie Rosam of Key | West, Mrs. Mary Sweeting of Mi- |amji and Mrs. Charles Davis of |New York; nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. U kkddeddeded jheld at Adams’ hall and was open- lea with the pledge to the which was follow#i flag by business, A general discussion as regular | to the forming of patrols and se- Nlecting of leaders was one of the interesting items discussed. Leading up to the selection of patrol leaders was the plan of hav- |ing each member stand and voice her views of the matter, Thus was gaindd the individual idees of each member as to the most cap- able ones to lead the patrols. ;__ Seout Blanche Cervantes was | selected as troop bugler and has | gotten busy with her instrument which was presented upon her ceiving the appointment. Those attending the meeting were: Mrs. Warner; Officers ; Vanessa Collins, Nellie .Albury, | Alicia Armayor, and Helen Por- | ter; Scouts Jackie Doughtry, Eva iCamus, Florence Jarrett, Barbara |Jarrett, Evelyn Solano, Ruth | Baker, Jane Thompson, Claudia Isham, Barbara Roberts, Florence Collins, Letty Sullivan, Barbara Sherman, Magdalia Solano, Caro- lyn Jarrett, Blanche Cerventes and Della Mae Curry. URGES MORATORIUM RICE LAKE, Wis.—Harassed by repeated burglaries. Hans Strand of this city inserted an advertisement in the paper urging burglars to declare a moratorium on his gocery store, Another Hearing To Be distance with officials of the Pan’ tain | | Mrs. Herzog loves dogs, horses Pos-jandspeople. And they feel the Key West-Miami Airways is ajsible by March and he believed | same way about her. part, Wm. R. Porter, president of} that during the interim the Key; Writing is her recreation. the First National Bank, discusséd| West-Miami Airways, Inc, would; “If the people who buy my sto- the situation this afternoon, and} be well patronized. ries knew what fun I get out of explained the necessity of con-} It was suggested that he take|writing them, they probably tinuing operations, at least untiljup the matter in detail with] wouldn’t pay me,” she says. the bridges are completed. |James Yonge, ——— of So Heroine Like Herself Mr. Porter said that the season|line between fiami and Key} «py. ¢, [A in approaching which will mean| West and this Mr. Porter said he ee —— busy days for the planes, and/would do, and if necessary go to/ ang a wide circle of entertaining that travel is bound to be ex-|Miami for a discussion of the/ fiends—from the party set in ceedingly heavy during the months| matter. New York to the hunting set of ~| Long Island. Two men come into her life: David—copper-haired, beyish, impulsive, whose back- able deficit of $695,000,000, not! 1 by agreement of the nations, in-| including $200,000,000 to be used| vy man’, ® survey of the progress| ven cluding China and Japan, it is not} in debt retirement service. This) } i | Overseas Highway, Congressman | expected that the Japanese will) js $277,000,000 more than pre- ; j be in any mood to give up their! dicted in the April estimate and! J. Matk Wileox left earlier than military campaign. Moral sua-{/3732,000,000 above the Janmsty | eoeeiae ax Sek wet peg Because of his jurisdiction not the transaction which resulted in sion, it seems fair to assume from figures. Compared to last year’s! 220 instead ‘ - | 'Tokyo dispatches, will not Sway] deficit of $2,811,318,000 and the ga eaprtngnnap sia °S om |e te nanan ak an Sleucenan. = pa ont Saisie the rulers of Japan and therefore } $4,763,841,000 of the year before | pony with BM. Duncan, chief have been committd, the Ca8€ | setarday afternoon. His attorney the question arises as to whether!the estimate i, not discouraging. : 2 |against Martin Key was dismiss- some additional action is planned|srowever, the President points wel wee mines nn deste led in the court of Peace Justice |howed that the offense was com- i reseen costs r . 0 accom | Eariqu ido, Jr, Satur-, mitted in the Third District pceiteg a eee have p Sings panied Mr. Wileox on his trip of day 2 Scag en eee county ‘ond Mr. Roquinalie’s jer sions, we think, are worth con-|much higher deficit exeept for aes 9p - — ones pt re Friday, State Beverage Inspec-; isdiction is in the Second Die sideration. | $208,000,000 in “administrative | | oy and bo gin po idea of the.“ Tom Powers entered the beer trict. ay |sevings” and $115,000,000 in sav- approximate time of completion and wine saloon of Martin Key, County lieciter Allan ground was different from any-| _ First, Mr. Roosevelt is too prac-/ing, in the Old Age Reserve A¢-; (6 14. ppb jon Stock Island, and after some /Cleare, Jr. anid thig morning hing Nina | : and|tical to imagine that mediation | count, | ee see, inp talk, bought a bottle of whiskey,/he had issued, direct out of eri thing Nina had known before; and} q iy ealens eeu. judul . } During his stay in the city with it ts alleged by Mr. Powers. inal court, a eaples for the Richard—her young, handsome | Will succeed wu | his friends, Mr. Wileox hed /'* % S0e00 OF Ut and mysterious stepfather, who|™ent can be offered tne Japanese! ‘The: statement’ showed that)... cntertaining time and gath-| UP" his arrival in Key West, 'rest of the alleged offender, was going to mean more 40 her|#nd it may be that he has evolved | Congress appropriated $214,000,-/ °°°7 nd |Mr. Powers sought Peace Justice|the hearing would be held wit | than she could imagine. a formula which, he thinks, may}@og more than the budget esti- ered a fund of information which’ 5 vinaldo and made affidavit to’ a few days. t - 7 he is to use in furthering the needs Nina’s adjustment to a new life,|Selve the problem. There ha®jaated, including $113,000,000 for! 5¢ yonroe county, he said. i Troop No. 52, Boy Scouts of; Troop 52 has been invited to par-|and the choice she is called upon |been no hint of such a proposal ithe new Railroad’ Retirement Act,; anna | . America held very interesting! ticipate arti it is expected will|te make, furnish the ingredients] >ut some observers believe. that) $40,000,000 to ‘continue ooo tr COLLEGE GIVEN ers € Ow 4 | will he effective. In the second|refunds of Sécial Security taxes! | meeting Saturiay evening at their! resent scout organizations from| {°F ® Moving and appealing story. | ‘he President has = plan which|iand bank loans, $36,000,000 for headquarters on the naval hospital) __ » a : | a mad | H grounds. The call to order was) Sey West along with patrol lead- | LOPE REE place, it has been reported thetiand $25,000,000 to extend PWA! GREAT CREDIT made by Scoutmaster Victor Lar-}¢rs from the other organizations. jPrior to his Chicago speech the! for two years. Other unexpected ' sisted by Senior| Members of the Wolf Patrol! AT baa ig consulted the Navy in) items include $139,000,000 to the, i _ i 3 en. The! met Members of the Eagle Patrol! Tregards to what action could be} Commodity Credit Corporation 3 : i 2 Fal Leeder Arent item, Th met Menino te Ente Fel CACRUPICE PRICE, cits wsb vets ve locking cree ana ihr ate tad's|_ The Univ of Peridn_e! lowed by the scout laws and oath.) Bacon” and the Eagles were de- Block japanese imperisiiem and was/ drop of $256,000,000 in expected | been advised that ite College of! With the arrival of the first Several newly elected! members| feated by a score of 20 to 18.) Se Re ad ae a ee of Oe Sere Daan ee ae eee atines nick [Cott spell of the season, hunters pore prenented with: scout ser-iMpllowing- the game &arent of ico eee Facing Palm Avenue lands, maintained by the British) . = , as one of the highest ratings which | ne in Gate week eaten dunler Life Sevaglianin wen daleved bs ie pelt S95 small house; also, twe water-iand American fleets, stationed at! Tax receipts, which were esti-'can be given to any engineering | . wee nape Fieita sie aii. te Aes fedsirellg me *OOP| front lots. A fine site for APART- Singapore and the Panama Canal mated at $7,295,000,000 have been school im the country, it is shown./ ing *ac day large a the ‘tomas atuan: Gh caicuaat wat ue _|MENT HOUSE er HOTEL. A} where there would be little dan-|reduced to am expected $6,650,-| It is planned to increase funds|game, especially doves. : hed ing @ discussion of their) REAL BARGAIN for quick buy. (ger of precipitate battle, would | 000,000, which will be about $1, and broaden the service of the! Evidences of the large numbers and the —PRICE $4,500— tbe possible and effective. At the 300,000,000 more than in the pre-| Florida Rotary Edzeational Loan/of bird, wae given at the section Boy Scout Organization Met On Saturday Ni city repre- and life saving activities were new and spacious hall a i time, story goes, lceding year. . Expenditures will'Corporation. At present fiftyon the western side of the A brief discourse was held on over the headquarters and began/ JOHNSON & JOHNSON saa tiny — oe ce the Memorial Services scheduled planning big things in scout acti held several weeks ago. |boys expressed their enthusiasm! } for next month at Tavernier.' vities for the winter. CONSIDER YOUR ROOF-—-WE CAN FURNISH YOU WITH ROOFING FOR ANY TYPE JOB. SOUTH FLORIDA CONTRACTING Navy advised that if Japan suc-,be $656,000,000 less than the University of Florida students are ‘ceeded in establishing herself in $7,550,000,000 of last year, after being helped through school f China, there would be no way to' (Continued on Page Three) [the joan fund. \where Wm, W Demeritt, ronti senting the U. 8. Biological Sur- vey, hae trape set for catching the ENGINEERING CO.