The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 7, 1938, Page 3

FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1938. _ . Nelda, a beautiful, dark-eyed, dark-haired girl, is forced tc sac- Tifice her ,¢:sonal ambitions, and Tun a lettuce farm. Bul, @ tanned, yourig lettuce farmer, with blue eyes, helps Neida plant. ; eek, dlona, gay ond. wealthy, + ‘makes love to Nelda. Mrs. Reckless, -Reck's cold and arrogant mother. warns Nelda that Rec« i: not for her. duck, Nelda’s your.ger brother, is in medical school. Chapter 10 Christmas REA wer maging st thoneck- “‘ lace and flushingmore with @nnoyance than embarrassment. “Just because = gave me this, you needn't think—” Reck took her hands away from the clasp. Al reasonable, alias His petuot looking at her in accusation. *y somehow ‘disarmed her. “I'm not such a bad guy, am 1?” fis arm went about her shoul- der .and she sme! the odor of shaving soap, fine linen and Scotch tweed. “No-o, you're not so'bed.” “Well, stop acting as if I'd stolen the baby’s candy. You've been kissed before, haven't you?” rae The words <elJ into a Silence. She had occasi iy sub- - = a rr Yet they were charming, dashing ways. “[ve got a card,” he went on easily. “Belong to that club.” Jack whistle. “Some class to you!” Laura ob- served, lodking over her spec- tacles at with respect. Nelda had never been at the Hotel ‘Rio De! Mar, a fashionable place overlooking the ocean, but she'd heard about its high prices, its exclusive guest list. “Formal, I suppose?” she asked Reck. “Yes,” he replied. “You can wear that white taf- feta.” Mrs. Barrie spoke up, her eyes alight with interest. . Nelda nodded. She’d bought'the white i before the fire and worn it but.once. As soon as Reck was aut of ear- shot Leiia asked, “Are you en- gaged to him?” “He’s just giving me-a rush,” helda answered. ides I want to graduate before I think of mar- tinge.” “He acts ewfully possessive,” Stan chimed in. “It's-she who looks as if she has him in the bag.” Jack said. “In love with him, Sis?” “Pm sure he'll dothe right | by yous Nel,” she evaded with impudent little laugh. They were interru; by a knock at the. back door. Nelda answered it. If was Manuel Moresi with a platter of ravioli. “My mom sent this for Christ- iz an Nelda and tack cut their own Christmas tree. mitted toa kiss, but with the com- plete security of indifference. situation was not the same. But she-couldn't find words to'tel! him ell that was involved. There was his -mother’s objection to her. There was her poverty compared to his affluence. “You're awfully sweet, Nelda.” His arm tightened about her His tenderness was pleasant to her sore spirit and: made a warmth surge through /her veins. He was m s friendly, so cheerful, so amusing that it was alwaysa delight to be with him. In that moment i: came to her that any man came to the breakfast table with light-footed step and, with the resilience of youth, entered into the fo ath family was r as, Those thought. | as elaborate as the old days. re was a pba “tut thered and ber- It was really and make hadn't iy ; ; ii fh H $ 5 4 8 : F 4 : $ z vntE eee u Bg Fr. # j i i “ : H i i to say boughs he-was form- be TH g grew hopeful. too. Per- back to ‘was the loss and | when Reck dashed in for 2 few min- utes the day before Christmas! with a box of glazed fruit | plans | Ae afi | ‘you jar for supper: and | Neélds exclaimed highhanded wavs SCHOONER BRINGS LOAD OF TURTLE “J. Maitland.Adams”, schooner, arrived yesterday from Caribbean waters with a load of turtle. Unloading was .at the Thomp- son Fish Company dock yester- day afternoon. Captain of the schooner is Al Banks. Three hundred and twenty nine mas. | don’t beat 20 more,” This fe gald all trons beeath, pplauded. “Good!” she a) Their eyes met in an understanding that was the beginning of a firm ‘riend- ship between them. “Come in, Manuel. I want to give you some homemade = “Oh, boy!” He shot inside. ‘The Jewelry (cuBietas morning was cold and gray with fog. It was pleasant in the old adobe house, though. Stan built afire in the liv- ing room, a fire that danced on the rich furniture, on Mrs. Barrie’s cheeks,.on the dark waves of jelda’s hair as she toasted marsh- mallows on .a long fork. All of them poignantly missed Stephen Barrie, but no one -nentic: his name Nelda, Leila and Laura each had a share in the —= of the dinner, althoug! ila, with her pena g wompeaengs 0* cooking and sense of her own importance, su- Dervised the meal After dinner they all went ‘to see the new .ouse, even Mrs. Bar- tie. Her two strong sons lifted her into the roadster, and Jack drove her to the scene. Nelda went to bed that night peine happier than she hag since came home from college. The old codperative spirit was back in the family. she thought and went tosleep murmuring, “I'll graduate from Stanford yet! See if I don’t!” Next day she had a | talk ie — about the future. must have a microscope of _ = and we will need a truck when the lettuce is ready harvest.” the girl said. - “But there's not enough money,” Mrs. Barrie began in a frightened tone. “There isn't,” her daughter in- terrupted. = pate per- mission to sel} that jewelry Aunt Madeline left me.” “We could sell some of the old furniture.” Mrs. Barrie offered. “May have to do that later. The jewelry is the easiest thing we have to dispore of at present. Mother. ['m going to do every- thing ! possibly ean to et back to school.” (Comyright 1997 Alice Marie Dodge) Nelda clashes with Bill again, te monew She—Oh, Henry, here's a bug down my back. He—Aw, cut it oft. Those jokes were all right before we werr married. turtle were unloaded on the dock and shet down the chute into the crawls, Quite a large number of winter visitors have been visiting the docks and watching the very in- teresting gyrations of the green turtle lugubriously moving about in the water and occasionally ris- ing to the surface to breatiie. ANDREW JACKSON FIVE 10 TACKLE - LOCAL HIGH ARRIVED OVER ‘HIGHWAY INARY GAME TO START AT 7:30 O'CLOCK Andrew Jackson’s invading Generals, who are to open the Key West High Sehool Conch basketball five’s state prep season tonight at the Gym, will arrive over the ferry around two p. m, Coach P.-D. Huddleston of the lo- cal Conch squad stated this morn- ing. The High School game will take place tonight about 8:30, and a preliminary City League game, which should be a hot affair in it- self, between the Fellowship Club and the Carbonell Stars, will be- gin at 7:30. ‘The Stars are in the top posi- tion of the City League, and the’ Club suffered a recent relapse of SCHOOL CLUB TONIGHT Geraldton, Ont-—After working Normal Mean for four days to rescue Buster, Rai 120-pouné St. Bernard pup, from -yesterday’s Precipitation .0'Ins his pereh on.a ‘ledge of 2.300-foot Normal Precipitation .06Ins. | cliff, four men formed a human Tom. ata Ah - chain and pessed the dog, wrap- |, .:3hix record covers 24-hour period jped in a-canvas bag, to safety. ing at S o'clock this morning. So strenuous were the rescue ef- rises - 7:14 a.m. forts that several of the men had /Su= sets — 5:54 p. m. to-be helped to safety ‘themselves. ' Moon rises - 14:23 a. m. Two long-term convicts break Aleatraz Prisen, sealing stockade in a heavy fog. LEGALS NOTICE. OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED theuate Bill 46> NOTICE HEREBY GIVEN, That Guy Carleton holder of Tax Certificate No. 526, issued the ith Key West and Vicinity: Most- day of July, A. 1930, has filed same in my office and has made /¥ Cloudy and colder tonight, application for a tax deed to be; prol y preceds ‘in; - issued thereon. Said certificate em- £2 era ae: braces the follawing described prop- day partly Cloudy and colder; High - Low Sea level, 29.93: WEATHER FORECAST (Till 7:30-p. -m., Saturday) "ing the last 2¢ hours ‘throughout er tonight preceded by rain on southeast coast; much colder in much of the eastern half of the country, with heavy rain in east- ern North Carolina and im por- tions of ‘New ‘York ‘State. north portion with témperatures j 32 to 40 extreme north; Saturday fair, colder exeept in- extreme. northwest portion. Jacksonvilie to-Florida Straits Moderate to fresh shifting -winds, becoming northwesterly over south portion, and moderate northwest winds. ever. north Portion; overcast weather tonight and Saturday, with rain over south portion tonight. East Gulf: Moderate north- westerly winds, and partly over- cast weather tonight and Satur- day. ‘WEATHER CONDITIONS The low pressure area that overspread most of the Mississip- pi Valley yesterday morning has moved eastward to the Atlantic States, with the principal center on the middle Atlantic Coast; while high pressure, crested over the northern Plains States, cov- tricts, while colder weather has overspread ‘the country frem the eastern Rockies to the Mississippi Valley, with readings below zero in the Dakotas and Minnesota, and freezing southward into northern Texas. G. S. KENNEDY, Official in Charge Hoover, in Chicago, demands relief from policies “stagnating billions” as way to end recession. PAGE THEEF JAP BOAT SEIZED Calf —The Los Angeles Hanks, 2 Japanese has been seed & STAR * BRAND GN SALE AT ALL GROCERS Seeeeerecececcesesceecee Effective May 30, 1937 S. S. CUBA Leaves Port Tampa on Sundays and Wednesday P. M., arriving Key West 7 A. M. Mondays anc Thursday Leaves Key West Mondays and Thursdays 838 A Mt for Havana. erty im the County of Monroe, State of Florida, to-wit: Let 32, Ser. 6, Tr. 18, Book D-1,3Page 196, Monroe Caunty Records. | "The , assessment of the said property under the said eertifi- cate ighued was in the name of} Geo. F-'& Virginia J. Saver. Ponce de Leon last Tuesday night- Unless said certificate shall ‘be }| redeemed according to law, the? 32-11 in one of the'first‘games of c ack to he Syraperty described therein will be the basketball ‘séasow.” Thelt d&-jxg1¢. to :the highest bidder at the form, but the strong Teeling be- tween the two teams, which are both tall and husky, should .make for swift and strong play to- night. The Jackson Generals lost to moderate shifting winds, becom- ing moderate to fresh northwest- erly. ¢ Florida: Partly cloudy and cold- ers the country this morning from the Mississippi Valley west- ward. Precipitation has occurred dur- Tampa, Leaves Key West Tucsiage and Pridaye 5 P M for Pot § For further information end rates call Phone 14 J. H COSTAR, Ages. fensé ‘was in péo? shape But it isceourt. house door on the first. Mon- / expected ‘that it Has beet! worked |on for the Key West game: after a satistactory* . night, Coach Huddléstori' stated." Starting lineups: Andrew Jackson Rieder, f; Hubsch, f; Baker, c; Lundblum, g; Gray, g. Key West Domenech, f; Lewin, f; Schoneck, ¢; Woodson, g; Lopez, g- ecccccccoccwncceccesoos NEWS NOTES Secnneceeseceoesecs: STORMS GROUND PLANES Pittsburgh—Low ceiling and treacherous ice formations caused } cancellations of regular airline flights and more than 500 -pros- pective passengers were stranded in this city on Christmas eve | night. Some continued their jour- |neys via train. j | FLARES LEAD TRAFFIC | Londen—So dense was the feg which covered London re- \cently that traffic was led through the streets by means of flares. | One bus took three hours to cover |a customary fifteen-minute run. *‘ CARD FROM LIFER Buffalo, N. Y.—Supreme Court Justice Alonzo G. Hinkley receiv- ed his ninth Christmas greeting | card from a man who, nine years }ago, he had sentenced to prison |for life. With the card was an inlaid wooden box, bearing an in- trieate series of designs worked in match sticks, a gift for the Justice’s wife. ‘NATION'S CHRISTMAS TREE’ General Grant, National Park, | Calif—Several scores of maade an i the foot of a sequoia tree, one’ earth's oldest living things, Christmas services ‘were | forest giant, estimated to - foo 344i - feet into thegiky and | feet in diameter, was several years ago as the “Nation's Christmas Tree”. JURORS HAVE TREE Madison, Wis—Fourteen jurors who, for weeks, had been hear- ing evidence in the Government's gasoline price-fixing case against major oil companies, had a Christ- mas tree all their own in the tourt room. Under the watchful eyes of deputies, they were allowed ‘to open gifts from their families and read Christmas greetings. After | attending church, they enjoyed @ bountiful dinner at a hotel. MAIL SETS RECORD New York—The cancellation of stamps on 16,716,000 letters and cards in one day set anew high record in the history of the New York postoffice on December 22 This compares with 16,373,000 let- ters and cards handled on the The high mark. EXCHANGE SPIES Metz, France—Four Germans and four Frenchmen convicted and imprisoned for espionage, were handed over to authoril of their respective countries, sev- eral days before Christmas, as a Christmas gesture between the two countries. Brazil plans to rebuild her army faced. kout laste: same day in 1936, the previous/« eee (y ig~the month of February, 1938, ~ ia 3. the. 7th day of February, iigde ted SHIs Tth day of January, 938. “Seely Ross C Sawyer S8fere* of Circuit Court of Monroe County, Florida. day of July A. D. 1927, same in--my office and ‘has made j application for a tax deed to be issued thereon. Said certifieate em- | braces the following described prop- l erty in-the County of Monroe, State | of Florida, to-wit: f Lot 2%, ‘Sar. G-5,, Page 70, Records, The of the said? roperty under the said certifi- e issued was in the name of | F_ Palbott ‘Fisher. Unless said ceftifieate shall be + 1, Tr. 18, Book Monroe County | sold to the highest bidder at the 'eourt house Hoer on the first Mon- day in the-month of February, 1938, which is the 7th day of February, 1938. Dated this 7th day TEXACO FIRE CHIEF GASOLINE jan.. 1-14-21-28, 1938.9 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED <Semate Bill Ne. 163) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. | That Guy Carleton holder of Tax / | Certificate No. 624, issued the 5th day of August A. D. 1929, has filed same in my office and has made application for a tax deed to ‘be issued thereon. Said certificate em- | brades the following described prop- l erty in the County of Monroe, State jot Plerida, to-wit: ; H Lot 19, Sqr. 2, Tr. 19, Book B-5, Page $36, as recorded in | Monroe County Records. Phe assessment of |property under the said jcate issued was in the | H. . Smow. | Unless said certificate shall be {redeemed according to law, the; | Property described therein will be sold to the highest bidder at. the beourt Bouse door on the first Mon- {day in the month of February, 1938, | which*is-the 7th day of February, | 1938. i | Dmuted.this 7th day of January, } 1938. | (SEAL) Clerk of Cirenit Court of | County, Florida. | jan. ‘7-14-21-28, 1938 Cor. Fleming and ‘White Sts. —Courteous Service— PHONE 65 the said certifi- name of TREVOR AND MORRIS INC. Ross C Sawyer [| Monroe / NOPICE OF &£PPLICATION FOR TAX DEED t ir {hati deer: Carleton holder of T: Serti_icate No. 290. issued the 7th Praces'the following described prop- | erty in the County of Monroe, State of Florida, to-wit: Lot 36, Sqr. 8. Tr. 11, Book XX, Page 22, Monroe County ‘The of the said said = certifi- name of under the cate issued was in the Carrie A. Boyle. F Unless said certificate shall be redeeme@ according to law. the property described therein will be sold to the Righest bidder at the court house door on the first Mon- day in the month of February, 1938, which is the ith day of Februar: 1938. Dated this 7th day 1938. (SEAL) Ross C Sawyer Cterk: of Cireuit Court of Monroe} County, Florida. jan of January, | 28, r938.] NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR | TAX DEED NOTICE }That Guy Certificate dey of July, A D. same in my office and has made application for a tax deed tp be imswed thereon. Said certificate em-/ braces the following described prop- } jerty im the County of Monroe, State Tr. Monroe 13, Beck County the said! certifi- } name of The assessment of property under the said cate issued was in the }F_ Talbott Fisher. | Unless said certificate shall be 1 according to law. the | property Wescribed therein will be} [sold to the highest bidder at the) feourt @oor on the first Mon- i @ay im the month of February. 1525, } whieh ifithe 7th day of Februs: i 338 ‘t i Tuted thie Tth day of January. i 938. ij | SEALY, Ross C Sawyer 3 Clerk Circuit Court of Mocree jj County, Florida. pe jam. T-TG-S1-8, 1998? PAUL’S TIRE SHOP - Dealers in the World”)! Watch The Fords Go By igtiqs) .bsvotqmi + Who Rush To We have just installed the latest type and can test your tubes, METAL or GLASS, under actual operating conditions PIERCE BROTHERS COLUMBIA LAUNDRY SERVICE PHONE 57 Extra Lange Select OYSTERS ICE CREAM All Flavers Give You Service-Patronize Them TEXACO FIRE CHIEF GASOLINE PORTER DOCK CO. 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