The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 4, 1938, Page 1

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Associated Press Day Wire Service For 58 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LIX. No. 54. Geologist Makes Favorable Report On Oil Seepage As Found On Bahia Honda Key Claims That It Is Genuine FIXES AMOUNT OF Crude Oil; More Exten-' BONDS FOR THREE sive Survey To Be Made | John T. Galey, widely known | ee from Pittsburgh, has| Judge William V. Albury yes- gedentet i #1 | terday afternoon announeed “the just conncluded an investigatjpn | decision which made the ‘bonds’ $f themes F- Kenny, was nothing | by Sheriff K. O. Thompson; ie a another was later arrested, else than genuine crude oil. = nized as a member of the group, Seem by The Citizen this morn- | 2nd placed in the county jail with ing before Mr. Galey left for the others to await trial, at the other points, he said he had been | St was decided ant to idles he called here for the purpose of ex- bring amining the land and to make in- “ vestigations in connection with | and arian the -eigsred _ the discovery made by Mr. Kénny, | aa = somes Paros io Sio- &nd found that the oil discovered | Fi" a Ch — and was genuine crude. | . _ Mr. K ahs tna. applied | the case will go direct to the for leases the property and is} now awaiting an answer from the | State Road Department, was ee ee Othe ‘ in connection with the road | building operations, and follow- ing a blast, a large piece of rock | The three men involved in the THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1938. MAKES REPORT ON’ CASE IN QUESTION DEALS WITH ALTERNATIVE WRIT) MONROE COUNTY Mass Meeting: Tonight On Federal Housing Matter i | OF MANDAMUS ast Frank Hillson, regional direc-,one percent. Interest rates for tor of the Federal Housing Ad- | ministration with headquarters) Mr. Hillson other payments are much lower, jit was said. has been instructed Washington officials to “give Relating his success in having i piami, arrived over the high- Key West the benefit of every the circuit court in Miami quash | the alternative writ of mandamus, issued in favor of John E. Morris. | relator in the case, Attorney W. Curry Harris asked that the coun- ty pay“the expenses of the trip. ©phenease ‘was brought before | ‘which do not come within the re-| funding plan. The relator asked that provi- sions be made whereby the amount of his holdings be added | to the tax roll of 1938, which; ministration should have been }made a party to the suit, and! | way this afterncon and will ad- AT REGULAR TERM OF against Monroe county which was dress a mass meeting of citizens doubt”, the director said in phone calls this week from Miami, stat- ing that the small number of i ‘loans which have been made in| and a community sing, accompan-|ber was available the group jon the latest regulations of the the city are very disappointing. |ied by Miss Anne Livingston,| would appreciate the financial | FHA tonight at eight o'clock at! The very latest regulations to/ | the’ County Court Housei:The ed in legislation in said. It is believed, the citizens | | : t | he Key West Citizr ‘City Council Fails To Agree On New Scavenger Ordmance Misses Calico, Livingston, On Program At Rotary Meeting were highlights of the Rotary |Much Other Business Is Transacted At Regular Session Conducted Last Night ‘The City Council at = segular meeting heid last night fmiled tc | penses, but if less than that num- |help of the club. | meeting yesterday at St. Paul’s) Emil Sweeting, chairman of the agree on the matter of heving the will | committee ‘stated that the meet-/ | ing tonight will be an aid toward | ston are WPA musie® “This is one of Key West's greatest opportunities”, visit, stated. “The lowest interest | prisoners before a peace justice} would enable his being paid by Tates and the longest time pay-/ ta “building boom” in the city. Mayor} | Albury, Chamber of Commerce | proposed zoning ordinance for the| | officials and a citizens committe, city. The director has examined | jes”, |all of whom are sponsoring the | the plans and stated that there! you Sweetheart”. | Church Annex, President Charles, “Smiles”, and “Let Me Call |are but a few minor suggestions | Miss Calico’s beautifully modu- which he will make. it was stated, “and the meeting | interviews he will be prepared to tonight is vital to the citizens of | answer questions on the FHA to) Key West”. The statement was also made all interested. | sketching the | Show. | Jacob Schreiber, guest, com- other five voting against the pro- jlated voice was then heard in} pared the circle i . Immediately after the meeting, | «,jarianita” the county. Mr. Harris’ argument | ment terms in the history of the Mr. Hillson will fix interviews for was that the State Board of Ad- country are offered by the FHA”, | tomorrow morning. Besides these | the matter | by the group that reports of high| Gf building, home, garage, busi E. Crum- | “hidden” interest were false. No|mess place, office and other mis- | requested | interest rates on the principal |ceilaneous structures up to $10,000 | of the trip will exceed five percent, but/ niay be made, and for new struc- | | there will be an additional in-| tures loans up to $16,000 may be \matter which was/ surance interest of one-fourth of | se@ured. j | investigated by the attorney was) ing By vote of the club it was decided | that $200 from the club treasury | E. B. Alexander, Duncon, Okle-| would be given to those mem- | homa. takeabie” signs of oil. It was this. ery, about two months | it he began activities to| Mr. Galey. * Mr. Kenny said that a TERNAL TROUBLES Mark Harvey, who was brought | to the Marine hospital Wednes- day suffering from internal trou- | bles, is today said to be in a se-| rious condition. | He was taken from South Beach where he makes his home, and brought to the hospital by Isadore Weintraub and Tom Kel- ly. There an examination was made and an immediate operation decided upon. It was said that he was suf- fering with a gastric ulcer, and Perforation of the intestines, which demanded prompt treat- | ment, which was at once given. | "SOOT TIIS CURRO’S BAR Corner Duval and Petronia Streets We carry a complete line of imported and domestic liquors— ESPECIALLY DON Q RUM —83 PROOF— * Complete line of Imported and Domestic Liquors DHEA E EL BES . immediately - following | F KEY Mpls.-St. P. Nashville New Orleans _ New York Oklahoma City Pensacola Phoenix St. Louis Salt Lake City San Francisto Sit. Ste. Marie Seattle _. Tampa Washington Williston Wytheville ZESLSSN| SRVORESSBNosahBe g BzrVSsussas CRBARLLSSAMSRESUSSARSSAAo SRS LANaBLASS 613 Duval Street THE FIRST AND ONLY PACKAGE STORE IN TOWN DON Q RUM at a into the acci- F Alfonso Goméz, 53, died this jmfternoon 1:15 o'clock in the Ma- | New arrivals berthed | yacht Basin today are William T- at they | Reid III's 23-foot “Zigeuner”, Ed- | ward Arnold’s 60-foot “Resolute” | .jand W. M. Armistead’s 54-foot “Sandpiper”. |W. M. Armistead is the retired | senior president of the N. W. Ay-! er and son advertising agency, tone of the largest advertising con- cerns in the world, which is lo- cated in Philadelphia. With him daughter, Eleanora. The Arm- isteads were here last year in a idifferent yacht, and have always ; liked the city. Mr. Armistead ", | Stated that Key West has a won- Hrine hospital. Funeral arrange- [be in charge of the Lopez Fun- eral Home, + Mr. Gomez is survived by his’ brother, Judge Arthur Gomez, - two sisters, Mrs. Aaron Kemp ‘Miss Adela Gomez. fy Complete line of Imported and Domestic Liquors RESTAURANT FOUR TEN FLEMING STREET Specializing In Finest Certified WESTERN MEATS Sea Foods and Clear Green Turtle Soup BREAKFAST—A LA CARTE LUNCHEON—7Sc DINNERS—FROM $1.90 ALSO—LATE SUPPERS AND SANDWICHES BEER and WINES Fred Auerbach. Mgr. Phone 88 BOLTS } } ; } Records in the office of County |Judge Raymond R. Lord, show that there were 16 issues of mar- Tiage certificates from the office ;during the month of February. } Issued for the last week in the SOOO ILM OA @ worth included certificates per- RUSSELL’S PACKAGE STORE |" mitting the weddings of: Henry | Hill and Doris Collier; John Ram- | Sey and Annie Allen; Peter Rod- and Quirine Garcia. DANCE | —at the— | CUBAN CLUB TONIGHT—S sil ? | John Pritchard's Orchestra | Admission 60c j WAL 444444 SA Ladies Free SLIILIIOLS RAUL’S CLUB | ON THE BOULEVARD DANCE DON Q RUM —83 PROOF— Complete line of Imported derful future. They intend to fish | tomorrow. | Mr. Reid is a teacher of mathe- matics and athletics in a small coed college in Brookline, Massa- chusetts, and is accompanied by |Robert Baskett. This is Mr. Reid’s sabbatical year, which is a year’s vacation, after a long pe- ‘ riod of teaching, in Mr. Red's case 11 years. pee ‘The boat is a Norwei Archer double ender, as @ pilot boat. The Brookline school teacher brought the little boat all the way from Brookline ‘to Miami and there was joined by Robert Baskett. Off Boston, Mr. Reid harpoon- ed and brought to boat a 200- pound rare white shark, which had strayed in from the Gulf Stream, and was considered quite a catch in those waters. By the middle of June, Mr. Reid hopes to be back in Boston and then go up the coast in the |“Zigeuner”, chartering it youths for summer vacations. Aboard the “Resolute”, a cruis- TDI I IIIa as HABANA-MADRID . €LUB to i ea V NAVARRO, Inc | cure of rheumatism and arthritis. Other yachts in port recently were the 65-foot “Mollie O” of Captain Baker, the 126-foot “Alo- ha Lii” of Commodore Arthur Curtis James, the 26-foot “Very: bel” of R. Firestone, C. F. Wil- liams’ 85-foot “Atrebor”, J. W- Baylor’s 52-foot “Toure”, J. E. | Richard's 38-foot “Moana III”, E , P. Lawson's 120-foot “Infanta”, R. E. Crummer’s 40-foot “Recco It, Arthur Praft’s 45-foot “Jose- phine IT”, John Lumkin’s 50-foot “Kittyhawk”, Fred G. Wood's 46- + foot “Mountain Lass”, and J. J. Reis’ 56-foot “Caprice”. = SAM W. BROWN News has been received in Key West announcing the formation of a Rotary Club at Wetumpka, | Alabama, and the organizer is Sam W. Brown. Mr. Brown will be recalled by many Key Westers, and one of the most consistent workers for Rotary and also for the advance- ment of the interests of Key West. At the time of residence here he was manager of the Key West Gas Co. i See Tomorrow's Paper For Our OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT EXCHANGE, WEEK } Dancing and Floor Show }O OO OO aI aD Every Night —CALL FOR— DON Q RUM —83 PROOF— IT’S THE TOPS Complete line of Imported and Domestic Liquors —THE—~— CAVE INN BAR Drinks and Eats CURB SERVICE—DRIVE IN BE SURE AND ASK FOR DON Q RUM —83 PROOF— j Complete line of Imported and Domestic Liquors Chest Here Seems Establishment of a Community Chest in Key West seems to be i. 4 Sy ef |are bringing to the surface local talent which will prove surprise to the friends of f | getting in readiness for formal | ’ announcement, the Rotary Club will be among the foremost in lending necessary assistance. One of Rotary’s outstanding members in Key West, and who is working in every way possible to establish the Community Chest, on a sound basis, is Emil Sweet- ing, and his efforts are meeting with success. Being a lover of entertainment of the better class were placed by the Rotarians the grounds of the court house, and proven a great attraction. GREAT SHOWMAN would be a fine thing -tp, batk, from fast fading ' the attractions of an old time minstrel show, and he immediate- ly started work on the idea. Teday he has a perfect organ- ization under training, members of which are, in no small way, identified with Rotary, and prac- taces are being carried on at reg- ular intervals, and the practices "IID aIDL Las. EXTRA MARCH AND BE ON TIME turday Ars P.M. to see yourself in Natural. Colored Motion Pictures taken at— SLOPPY JOE’S BAR A Thrill of Your Life! George Dean's Rhythm Boys — SATURDAY. El Chico's Rhumba Band every night ex- cept Wednesday and Saturday. —TRY— DON Q RUM —#8 PROOF— Complete line of Imported T EXTRA , of this country's showmen,; will bee guest Tr. and Mrs.Jake Schreiber, this city, this weekend, in person of William “Billy” Exton. Mr. Exton was formerly pub- balloons or licity director for the Barnum ictter was placed Bailey-Ringling Brothers circus Harry B ,and now is General Manager of varro addressed |the Kenosha, Wisconsin, theatres. (Contimeed op NA kh hhh hh Mh dade CHE CHE’S BAR Cor. Division and Grinnell Sts. DON Q RUM —#9 PROOF— | It’s Always In Demand Complete line of Imported c | and Domestac Liquors a and B VI CALLA AALALN ALAA A A hh Pe7 777 eee \ RUM | NATIONAL DISTILLERS Through CABRERA WHOLESALE GROCERY, lac (A Abbe ; and Domestic Liquors Kh hhh a. |\SPOTIIIIIATIIIIIOIMANG TO OOIEOSOOEEEEEeD

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