The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 11, 1938, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service For 58 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West Che Key West Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. VOLUME LIX. No. 60. Wm. Y. Little Tells Rotary Good Gov Scores Unintelligent, Sal arama as . . ‘ARPON MISLEADING EDUCATION-) nati cy hills TEARING. GASH MMi) me. sommes oy crv. pled Electing of Officials FAKE SCHEMERS _ REPORTED FROM IS.GIVEN AGAINST KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1938. Destroyer Somers Will Remain | At This Post; Until Tomorrow) PROPERTY SALE | cso ctrat we acme| HERE YESTERDA at 9 o'clock, returned shortly be-/ fore the noon hour and came up| : | to her berth at the naval station. | Applications for the sale oft is understood that the Somers} property under the Murphy Aet| Will remain until tomorrow. | under date of March 10,yesterday! No reason was assigned for her} FISHERMAN’S LEG); senvicr commission By Citizens oe Stating that there never has/ been a time when good govern- | ment was more needed in the| in an address at the Rotary Club Juncheon yesterday scored the av-| erage voter as disinterested, self- | ish, umprincipled and ignorant of | jafternoon, numbered 104, and 233 | return to this port after the brief} | Warning against misleading | educational schemes are being is- jsued by the Civil Service Com-| | mission out of Washington, and one of these was given The Citi- | zen today by Superintendent Wm. }W. Demeritt, of the Seventh | | | Schools and other educational , linstitutions,.which promise gov- jernment positions upon comple- |tich of their courses, are unable ;Apalachicola (Atlanta parcels of land and other property were sold to the holders of cer- tificates. The greatest number of parcels were those of J. L. Wood, 24 Pieces, and Largo Land Company, which were 15, and Mrs. Eva B. Warner, eight. TEMPERATURES Lowest Highest -. last night last 24 hours, Abilene 48 68 7 rs trip, but it was said that the offi-| jcers and enlisted personnel of the} véssel enjoyed such a delightful | time during their sojourn of prac- | tically 24 Fours, the decision was} freached to return and spend a} }few more happy hours. : | The Somers is the third ship in the United States navy to bear }the name. Authorized in 1934, her keel was laid in June, 1935. | On March 13, 1937, the vessel was Marie. Ann Somers, of Margate, it New. Jersey, great-granddaughter ‘9 of .Ldeutenant Richard Somers, z re. i to fulfill the promise. Schools | which give.assurances of govern- | i i i | Boston |Buffalo , dent,,Chazles Taylor presided at the. luncheon. j Pointing out the fact that the Same politicai faults listed by of the individual citizen for good | government is the development of | his own character.” It is not so} much a duty “at” the polls, Mr.! Little continued, as “before” we | vote, when we must cléarly out- | line our governmental problems | and plan as well as we may.| Most politicians are elected on| Promises, on personality, the fact | needs a job or because he: eloquent i ! ngapttt 7 bal Le if z g |ment positions upon completion tof the studies are condemned. Extravagant claims of the type are bringing under government investigation a number_of insti- jtutions. Recently the postoffice department issued fraud orders | against a number of these schools, | denying further use of the mails. \after investigation had showed DOOIOOOEO. Score ts Of course it is impossible for ! i i E i ! i i 8 F | i Hu Hel ne aii ik tj : & 4 ! Hl the government to secure or aid _in securing the refund of moneys jpaid to such schools, and. the | public is therefore urged to heed the wafning and to cooperate | with the government by making jinquiry in every case. | can obtain civil-service | |New Orleans — New York - \elass post office or ‘from the civil service commission at Washing- 2!W SNavy, hero of the Intrepid | jegimeident which occurred in the \,gharbor of Tripoli, September 3, #91804. | ‘The Somers was commissioned Brownsville Of ok Department Old Time Offenders Map Showing Boundaries In Waterman And Colin E- Zoning Plan Is Drawn Up “* "= * St Here; Fine of $150 Is Map of the zoned areas of the | dential and business districts fol- I i ing Ordinance passed at its init-| __ Residence “A” Districts: ‘ < This consists of two sections. Robert Waterman and Hecbert ial reading by City Council Wed- | One section is the expanded Mar- - nesday night is in the office of | tello Tower area, which is bound- | C%™ims twe sf the aun whe City Clerk; Wallace B. Pinder, |&4 by the government property Pleaded guilty to = change of a eB . of | the south side, runs on Whitejgambling in cximinsl couct and the public, the Citizens Commit- Ven. Phisied, then wetatly et ee eee tee drawing up.the plans state. | rear of the property lines facing | of S10 and-cesterwere it White Street, then northerly to time offenders, according to re- Although a great many at- Seminary street, then westerly to | Havana Charleston Chicago Corpus Christi Denver Detroit Dodge City Duluth Eastport Galveston ___ Hatteras Helena Huron Jacksonville Little Rock Los Angele: Miami Mpls.-St. P. Nashville SBBSksl| LEVRBSSRsSE RUSLSSSLSSESRNE| SVSBRSKSSSNEBS Pittsburgh St. on December 1, 1937. Her shake- down cruise was February 1. She has eight officers and 190 men. | of four boilers which drive two} shafts, has a designed horsepow- | ‘and other officers are: Lieuten- | ant H. D. Smith, executive offi- ‘cer; Lieutenant C. J. Hardesty, | Lieutenant N. R. Curtin, Lieuten- Lieutenant R. ; list to send notice, with- out cost, of the next examination ft particular po- | sition in which he is interested, ; ‘and will also furnish, upon re- | | quest, sample announcements of | | any examination. | normal. Seattle Tampa - Wytheville _ SRLAIRARSSRRSesses | Seege temporarily attached to the Som- ers during her present shakedown | ' i / Temperatures in Key West dur- ing the month of February were At no time did it reach above 82 degrees nor below 60. Mean temperature for the month was 72. ‘ During the entire month the barometric pressure did not go higher than 30.33 degrees, and the lowest was 29.91, on February 24. Mean barometric pressure for the month was 30.14. !rainfall during any 24-hour pe- Fiod was .22 inches, or less than one quarter inch, and that was on February 23. Accumulated de- parture from normal! since Janu- ary 1 has been 2.75 inches. G. S. Kennedy, meteorologist at the weather bureau, said that the} will preserve | ividuality” through the citizens to keep | Hearing on the matter of the contest of the will of the late Charlotte Amelia Hodgdon, has The turtle were placed in the crawls preparatory to being butchered, and parts of the turtle will be used in making turtle veanewawase "TIIIIIase DANCE RUSSELL’S =v. wnice win te shipped to jvarious points throughout the Seeenve pee 3 PACKAGE STORE country. Jimmy Loss’ Orchestra The A. M. 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Phone 98 OOOO OaaL. | atchecers, A Ee ae tempts have been made to zone | Reynolds street, continuing along PO Tecsived from Edgar Bisor- the city in the past. the present |the rear of the property -lines er head of the D a ordinance is the first plan to be | iE United Street to Vernon A - Justice in Washington Ne repor: materialized. Initial action on the | acing street th tt matter was begun Feb. 9, 1937, in tpt ty has been recerved an Andy Eel: . sunieetiod ai to [02 Vernon Avenue, along the reer Wednesday @ City Council culmi- | nated almost two years’ work. ut i ’ +f} | { 1 f E : E Ef : i fi i My i iH ali ii sla po tery such among flies barracoon and i g g tr ay i ote eFiEe z slavers, the “Wildfire” and “Wil- liams”. There were three hun- PII 2 2 2 2 2 eed CURRO’S BAR Corner Duval and Petrome ‘Streets high water mark. Daily the slaves would go in a mass and bathe in the transluctnt kaleidescopically colored waters there. 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