The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 29, 1938, Page 6

pal O’Bryant Stresses “Need Of School Environment DISCUSS MATTER Curry: Harris At Rotary Luncheon Brings Out Pressing Need of Detention Home. “"$ehool environment. is: most important in the ’Warty grades,” Professor Horace O'Bryant, prin- cipal of Monroe County High Schpol, told the Rotary Club yes- terday at their weekly luncheon in St. Paul’s Annex, in observance of the present Boys and Girls Week, which ends tomorrow. “tthe citizens of this community demand the highest quali- teachers possible, teachers R culture, personality and viedge, and these should be |; CITING PROPOSED fear: SALE OF FERRIES POSSIBILITY THAT FUNDS MAY BE CREDITED TO MON- ROE COUNTY RELIEF PROJ-| ECTS Possibilities of the funds from the sale of the two ferries, Trav- eler and Pilgrim, being turned over to be placed to the credit of Monroe county relief projects, the probable solution to the con- troversy over the ferries which; is! has occasioned much discussion, ; especially among the county com-! missioners. (DEDICATION OF FOUNTAIN NOW | CHILD WELFARE COMMITTEE | ARRANGES FOR EVENT TO! | UMATILLA, April 29 (FNS). _—The Child Welfare Committee ‘of the Department of Florida, |American Legion Auxiliary, is- ‘ sued an invitation last week to all friends of the Legion and Aux- iliary to attend the dedication of an electric drinking fountain at i { i | dren’s Home here on May 1. The Home here is one of the) | convalescent units used by the) Florida Crippled Children’s Cor mission in providing treatmen and care for underprivileged crip- ! pled children of the state and is sponsored and maintained through | j the Florida Sad Elks Associa- tion, j IN PLANNING BE HELD AT UMATILLA | the Harry-Anna Crippled 7 afte KEY WEST CITIZEN Plans Drawn For | Plans for three new. business houses in the city have been |drawn up, Orlando Caraballo, |architect, announces. Work on one (has started. The old Cuban: Church at Du- val and Angela streets will be re- | modeled into a large curb market at a cost of $2,000. Stucco and concrete block will be the prin- | cipal material used for the outside |of the market, which will have a | front ‘of 16 feet and a depth of The front will extend to- ward the sidewalk more than it does at present. The buildings will be of rec- | tangular shape and - will include Construction Of Three New Business Houses three large runways, two in the Duval front and one on the An- gela side. Three office rooms will be iticluded in plans for the second fldor. * ** The new. New York Barbecue Stand will be a’block and stucco structure in the near future. It will be of modern design with the corner facing Division _ street rounded and a counter moulded to the same shape. Plans, how- ever, are not entirely complete. A pressing club on Catherine and Simonton streets will also be of “CB and S” construction. Plans are still tentative on this build- ing. POP Pe ‘a 'Tangy Tantarind Trees Bearing F Frait Now | Thée luscious. tar tangy tama- | tind is ripe now! | Tourists to Key West dur- ing ‘the winter months never the opportunity ‘of tast- (many of the tropical |ARTIST FISCHER AND THE MISSUS LEAVE TODAY EXHIBITIONS HERE VERY ‘OIL INTERESTS |MONROE COUNTY APRIL 29, 1938. FRIDAY, 72 COTE aL, 'ROSILLO RECALLS FLIGHT CLEARLY Domingo > Rosillo, the first to fly from Key West to Ha- vana, covering the distance in two hours and fifty min- utes, writes saying that al- though it has been 25 years since he made the flight he remembers the kindnesses of the people here to him as clearly as if it were yester- day. He retains very pleasant memories of this historic key. Thanking The Key West Citi- zen for the recent articles on the coming celebration and saluting both the people and military units of this city, Mr. Rosillo hopes soon to extend his thanks in person. Communication from Ro- sillo was received by Luis Acosta of 503 Whitehead street, who prizes Rosillo as one of his best friends and sent him a copy of The Citi- zen telling of celebration plans here. It was Mr. Acosta who filled the plane with 20 gallons of gas before it took off. Rosillo wanted to take Acosta up. but Acosta was a little fearful. and Dr. ORGANIZED | | DURING SESSION ASSOCIA- TION PERFECTED AT MEET-, ING CONDUCTED WEDNES. | DAY EVENING Organization of Monroe coun-| ty’s Oil Men’s Association was, perfected at a meeting held Wed- | nesday night in the assembly! room of a local hotel, at which the seven-point program of the Florida Petroleum _ Industries} Committee was ratified. | The program is now being con- | sidered for ratification by similar | associations of other counties, and | when the approval is general the | entire man power of the petro- | leum industry will be thrown be- hind the plan. “This program will foster jus-! tice and equality for motorists “ENTERTAINMENT POoececesseoeseeeeoeeeee Habana-Madrid town only club in and ben to the the finest SOF Tomorrow }day night along fhe Key | vations.early | Saturday season. L proved with the danci aceemds. € ment fea club. Raul’s Club POPULAR: WILL er A payers”, it was explained by aE aries, Fay ge, who was elected NEXT |XBAR? “Orie” chairman of, ithe, Mofitpe associa- oF FRIENDS tion}"and; will safeguard: the wel- Otte. J. B. Maloney had the honor of being the first Key Wester |, to fly. DPD TS SF FS 5 Children, frdth any section ial ‘the state, Liana’ en ; tothe lower grades bent, C..€. Codrington, state director | Ahose grades most of the | of the social welfare board of; ieee bear consequenceny BieRiH, and A. L. Layton, . legal! Fa Lupe ia: J So, oa parien the chile adyiser to the board, were‘in Key |; iliary hs tint i niaioration 4604 | West, recently contacted ; Such es Reed Withdut! core’ Mrepe ie {# TI levi schedule with chestr stand crowd ind, guava, | | i bearing in ‘the spring. | i | fare ofthéuwsands-ofi workers en- ofa iN"the utémotive, petro- “contact with the outside,), nat ind is ‘divased iP ai Anton “broaden its outlook, andj it along channels’ which} en shown to be for its| embers of the county commis-! sioners for the purpose of dis- cussing the proposed sale of the P ood.’ | ferries and the disposition of the ‘question was brought up,| funds. Gipal O’Bryant said, because: The Pilgrim and Traveler were s isa gang of young fellows | purchased after the hurricane of city who are but a step! 1935, which occurred on Labor} we the criminal class. They | Day, September 2. The purchase ‘ight and left and destroy; Was made by Administrator Gil-; ae unthinkingly. Early fond, who was in. charge at Key! i ing might help them, he said.; West, and it was understood they | ‘eee County Home’ bes the property of Reeounty: D z eee Ag Oy yjections were raised by the clusion of Mr. O'Bryant’s talk, | WeF advised that it was the in- told: the gathering that a county: tention of the welfare, board to detention home would be the so- i sell the ferries A4nd~-the money | lution to the problem. “It would placed in the fund for scholar-} gave sending them to the state re- {ships to the University of Flor-| fumbatory and is a real need,” re ida. The commissionérs objéct- | ed to this because of their under- standing as to the Switershig? of the aap a Discussing ‘the’ matter thete with Chairman Carl Betvaldi,' of the commissioners, ‘Mt.’ Codring- ton said he would intorporate in | his. proposed plan for settling the matter, the idea as statéd in the first paragraph of this article. | That he would at onée prepare his communication to ‘the ‘heads of |the FERA, and believed the pro-| position would be acceptable. LAKE WORTH C. OF C. ‘KNOCKS’ | Mr. O'Bryant stressed a more sympathetic attitude toward ! youth in the midst of adolescent problems of adjustment. “School activities are designed to aid; the: youngsters in learning to do, things in the accepted way of the’ . Inasmuch as we are able to secure wide representation of the study body in school extra- cyrricular activities in that mea- syre we are successful in that regent Mr. O'Bryant said. “Let child take care of itself. Let itistub its toes. Though I don’t advocate turning the child entire- I¥elooag I do advocate letting it learn how to do things, with a liffl Guiding here and there. Give them werthwhile models and your jis solved.” landing Students Miss Lucette de Barritt, chosen as oo, tid in the High School ly, and Vance Stirrup, | président of the student body who! has-been awarded the Balfour, trophy for leadership and scholas- tic achievement, addressed the Rotary-Ctub and gave their en: vi it school subjects and vee should have a dient] Key Westers who have recently on making one a @ aade visits to different parts of | ith an individual cibonul “the ‘state, at times return with sibilityifor civic benefit. gldWing tales of | interest. shown ‘Diiha¥an Herrick and Albert’ bY’ those who have visited Key Petersen, the “long and short of West. and frequently tell tales of | Scouting” who were present in| individuals who have said unkind uniform, gave a scout yell in the | things of the city. program. One of those who recently re- Sebastian Cabrera, at President turned with a story of the usual Charles Taylor's call, brought out “knocks”, is a Key Wester who to the club that the district gov-/ ade a trip up the East Coast, ernors who have attended hund- reds of gatherings praised John |°f folk, three women and a man, Gekeler’s International program and some of them lived in Lake} given at the Rotary conference | Worth. held i in Ocala last weekend as out- Accordingly they standing in tackling the problem Chamber of Commerce of. bringing about a new under- Worth and there they were in- standing and relation between the formed that it was not wise to nations of the world. Lively dis-| Come to Key West because they cussion followed his talk. _ ; could not get anything to eat, Advertise’ Key West Ovet2,000:piners af Key. West TOLD SEVERAL TRAVELERS THEY COULD NOT OBTAIN EATS HERE OR PLACE TO STAY entered the| at Lake stay. : They continued to hear about literature, one or more pieges | Key West and finally decided to! finding its way into the hands’ 6f come and see for themselves i eee. FRYE cleats. were pote they had seen the city, distributed! The literature consist ‘ A were pitterly delighted with wure authorized | ey band wété quite sure DASA zat) BREA rah Lao their best {to re- spree by “Ty hesKey Westes said. “They * om bib ch trae the state- A miniature i one of the high- way bridges was placed in the ment they got in Lake Worth” lobby of the Marion hotel, with a; mah and card pointing out the, stance found 1,200 miles saving for a motorist | whales. from any state east of the Missi ms sippi by taking the Pan-American Highway which is routed through Key West. crosses Cuba, touches Visiting Rotes at the Yucatan peninsula and goes luncheon were down into South Ame The Wellington, Kan. ar literature, man and bridges were ler, Miami brought by President Charles Visitors were DH. Harr Taylor Palm Be Mrs A strong bid for the conference Miami; Miss Gladys r be held in this city next year ami; Kenneth Hall Hahire. G was-made by President Taylor Horace O'Bryant, Albert Petersen Delegates to the conference were Donovan Herrick, Miss Lucette de Joha Gekeler and Eddie Strunk Barritt, and Vance Stirrup. ‘ Whalebone elastic one mouths an in the prese A.M. Ty nd s, We Tyk ISLAND CITY: Mi-} than, 500, patient3 at ‘bectt’ catdd for here. since the home ‘Was fitst "67 counties of the state. The fountain -is the gift of the Legion Auxiliaty, and guests will bring baskets for a picni¢ lunch- monies. ‘FLORIDA 70 BE REPRESENTED IN COTHAM 1 PARADE f BE CONDUCTED DURING COMING YEAR DELAND’ ‘April 29 (FNS).— Flerida. will be presented in the | Yer parade to be held in New ‘ork City, April 30, as a preview of the New York World’s Fair of 1939, as well as in commemor- atiéa’ of the 149th anniversary of the induction of George Washing- ‘ton into office as the fitst presi- dent of the United States. Artists and sculptors are al- | ready at work on the flaat which notice to millions of beholders {that the state will have an ex- | ib in the World's Fair, next year. The parade will present a pub- lic foretaste of the greatest in- ternational exposition ever held thus far in the history of exposi- tions; will exhibit some of the wonders to be on View when the exposition ‘opens a year. hence; | ie value OF ex- woah te me Thtby as ea & $ agi to th Ra ©, World “aH Cieeitatiwne- to he SB Y6tL ate fait’ etounds jin Flusl the MEAwOW Park: mNdw \ York in 1939) “” CHOU OF The Florida float promises to be jone of the outstanding floats in {the parade, judging from adv from World's Fair headquarters. It will be thoroughly typical of | to | visit +! and came in contact with a group) the state, representing its preemi- | | nence as a land of fruits and flow- fers, its recreational features and view of agriculturists, aks and investors, those interested in as well as health and opened in 1933 one or more hav+}: ing, been admitted from 62 of the | eon which will ‘be held .in con- | nection with the dedication cere- | WILL BE PREVIEW OF NEW! WORK’'S WORLD FAIR TO} will represent Florida and give |- ““plirttetpate. |, ESHER extend | py | its advantages from the points of | manufac- | & hin 1 le shell which ‘eracks away from thé meat ‘with little pressyre, revealing e brown fruit. ¢ fruit may be. eaten_as is.. By boiling, it may, be. made into a thirst- quenchihg summer drink, or it iy be made into pre- $eryzes. |All of them have that | fangy tasté for which the | tamarind is famous. i Just & hint to you tourists | -Whe<hdve remained in the Island Gity. Kecdaheuthe C Aeheudeuheuheudee NEED VESSEL FOR HATCHERY Much talk has been made re- cently about the crawfish ‘hatch- ery in Key West, but up to the present there has been ~ nothing evident as to the start of activi- ties, so .. Curry’ ' Moreno, ° ift charge of WPA work, was asked when the hatchery would be got- ten in operation. Mr. Mofeno said that every- thing is now in readiness, opera- | tors have all bedn! CHESS: equipment has beén-@! uh- der the direction,, Emory L. Pierce, who will be directo? of all operations, and nothing remains | to be secured but. a boat which, is } Being ‘searched for. As soon as a suitable vessel is found} it was said, the work will get, undet Way immediately. REPLENISH FUNDS hhere was # uneasy’ feeling ora n of the group of a¥' fhe Sewing Room Rated thatthe ap- 8 been exhausted AB? WER ‘orders ins sight conuindattol 6f the work. gsisraey this feeling was dis- ree Pheri it was announced jinat le order designating that jmore funds had been assigned to {the project had been — received and there would be no cessation | of the work at the ene. sew iee room. lake lua PEPPER LEAVES |comfort from a climatic point of} view. Invited to be represented of the | vitation extended Chamber of Commerce of St } Pe tersburg; the Queen of the } Mystic Crewe of Jacksonville, the invitation extended by Hon. Lee | Booth, president of the Jackson- ville City Council; the Queen of the Gasparilla Pirate Krewe, ex- {tended by A L. Cuesta, vice pre- sident of Florida’’ Nationa! E- | hibits » Queen of the Florida } Orange estival, through George Ih Burr, Jr.. president of the Fes- “Vtival, and the Queen of the Win- ‘ter Haven Mardi Gras, extended , through the board of directors of the Mardi Gras organization. through the MORE THAN ITS WORTH | LIMA, Peru—A firm i y ordered an electric refrigera- rt ting $19 from a com- in United States. comply with the request | speed. the U. S. firm paid out {$365 im air mail stamps to rush ‘it on. c ny on! neither could they get a place to; the Florida float are the Queen | this morning in the private plane Festival of States, the in-| for left candidate Senate, Claude Pepper, the United States an which he arrived yesterday to fill other speaking state which j afternoon, ; engagements in the j are scheduled He was accompanied by Russell y. widely known columnist. ho accompanied the senator to Key West for his speech at Bay- view Park last. night The Pepper sound truck, ed yesterday for the meeting ght. left at early hour in Miami this afternoon. which an last to be NOTICE! Our advertisement in yester day's Citizen should have read: SALT BEEF. 2 ibs. * Also EVERY $4.00 CASH ORDER. ONE BROOM FREE ————— Richardson's Grocery Eason and Eifsabeth Sts. Phone §58-R =| “| H | 1 j | ' FOR SEWING ROOM. ABOARD PLANE eT eu 'known dllistratoe'a of the Saturday tstale. ae the sare time we be-| Evening Post and other leading* magazines, and Mrs. Fischer, daughter of Commander Sigsbee of the ill-fated Batlteship Maine, ‘left for their home in Shandaken, !'New York today, after spending the winter in Key West. They will return next year, Mr. Fischer said today, since they are more than pleased with the beau- ty of the city and surrounding waters. During the course of the year, Mr. Fischer exhibited many local scenes in two of the Key West Art Association exhibitions. The artist is known especially s marine work. Mrs. Fisch- n artist of note, also, be- fore*her marriage, but “taking care,.of .Mr., Fischer and seeing that) He) dpesn’t loaf too long be- fore painting another picture”, was, such a job that she decided to give.up her own painting. The Fischers have made a host of friends here this year. ABSENTEE VOTING TO END TONIGHT ONE HUNDRED AND FOUR- TEEN BALLOTS CAST UP TO NOON HOUR At noon today the absentee bal- lots cast in the office of County , Judge Raymond R. Lord number- ed 114, which is a far cry from the number cast in 1936, which was approximately 550. | There are expected to be a few ; more cast before the offices of the judge are closed this evening, and it is because of the ,larger number of registrations, this, xeat¢: than in years previqus, that, ithe pSunday, Ma vote is anticipat,, ang enh, larger absentee ed. t BRIEF SESSION City Council met in recessed session last night at 8 o'clock for the purpose of hearing matters pertaining to the proposed phumb- ers’ code, which is to be adopted for workers in this locality After a brief discussion, the matter was deferred until a later date. . France d the United lerstood to agree tenta- tively on 41,000-ton battleships. { MONROE THEATER Otto Kruger. D. Montgomery Jacaueline Wells COUNSEL FOR CRIME —and— SOPHIE LANG GOES WEST } Matinee: Balcony. 10c: Orches- t tr 20c: Night. 18-2S¢ SEE OUR BEAUTIFUL NUMDAH RUGS Old Island Trading Post Gulf Fad of Duval St: ‘APPRECIATES- sah ‘allied trades ''6f this lieve this program will do much! AOTBID to assure the reasonable and eco- nomical development of high- ways and of highway transporta- tion, without taxing anyone or anything excessively”. LOCAL VIEWS Rev. A. L. Maureau, S. J., of St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catho The seven points in the ratified ic church, is in receipt of a card program follow: To advocate that the state gaso- line tax be reduced from seven cents to six cents per gallon. To insist that all gasoline and motor vehicle tax revenues used for highway purposes only, and to urge the adoption of a con- stitutional amendment to accom- plish that end. To urge recognition of the fun- of thanks from Etta Murphy, editor of the Caravan of Lakeland, to a letter from Rev. Josephine Poetry in Maureau answer be! enclosing interesting views of th« city. The editor writes: “Many many thanks for the views of Key West. What a unique work of art that totem pole is. I just mar damental principal that the state yeled at it”. alone should tax gasoline, and to seek the adoption of a constitu- tional amendment pronibiting municipalities from taxing essential commodity. To urge that the date for the registration of motor vehicles be postponed to April 1. To render assistance to state! and federal authorities in the de-! tection and elimination. of tax evasion. To urge the repeal of the un-,Fihéral Home at 4 o'clock just and unfair federal gasoline and lubricating oil taxes. To oppose all tax and other proposals inimical to the petro- leum industry and its customers. Vigorous opposition should be made to all tax proposals and un- T. T. warranted restrictions and regu- lations which are unfair and in- imical to the petroleum industry and its motorist customers. “TRANSPORTATION eeeee Steamer Due Sunday Steamship Derbyline, of sRexas Co., ppiue to arrive in port , with a consign- i Te oi the ‘ortér Béek Co. * Pho Sesset/ iscene af the “ones qf-ahe -egorpaay, . and symake: calls, 5 rat of to, Key to. schedule ahd will arrive 4 Key West with about 24,000 bar rels of the fuel PHONE 417-W For Quick Electric Repair and Service 24 Hours Daily THOMPSON’S ELECTRIC SERVICE larger ISLAND CITY CASH i GROCERY A DUTY AND A PLEASURE— Not How Much Money WE can make when you buy here. BUT. how much money can save YOU by giving you FRESH. CLEAN. QUALITY MERCHANDISE In return THATS OUR DUTY AND OUR PLEASURE oil for the tanks at motorist | bearers will? aires ports before est, according Try us for Quality Groceries. | Meats. Fruits and Vegetables. Mrs. Sue Skelton 1212 Olivie St. LARKIN FUNERAL THIS AFTERNOON Funeral services for E. E. Lark in, whe /died m_ Miami Tuesday are‘being held this | afternoon from :the chapel of the Lop« Re Arthur B. Dimmick, of St. Paul Episcopal church, officiating The following are the group of friends who are serving as pall Frank Delaney, Vesey Johnson, Charles L. Roberts, Nor berg Thompson, Charles Falk and Thompson. Kennedy tells British shipper that U. S. does not plan to enter maritime industry in a big way PWA will start the flow 337,952 for power plants for cipall lities Key West Scavenger | Service | FOR EXTRA SERVICE PHONE. 123-3 WILLIAM a SMITH’S GROCERY Georgia and Virginia Sts. Specials For SATURDAY AND ALL NEXT WEEK Country Roll Butter. tb Sugar, 5 ibs | Corn Flakes, 4 pkgs. | Tomatoes. 2 large cans j Tomatoes, 6 small cans * Peanut Butter, 8-oz. jar 16-02. jar 15c: 32-07. j Olive Oil. 8-oz. bottle Tomato Catsup— 3 8-02. bottles 2 14-02. bottles 3 okas ar 2 DRY BEANS Red Kidney Beans, Ib White Beans. Ib Baby Lima Beans. 1 Large Lima Beans Black Eye Peas. $% Box Jelly. 252 ibs CIGARETTES Camels. Golds. Chesterfieids. Luck 2 pkgs. Tobacco. 3 pkgs Cheese. ib Pineapple. 8-02 can Cream. al) brands Apple Butter. 18-oz Listerine. 75< size | SOc size. 40c: 25 size | Grits and Corn Meal New Potatoes Armour's Tomato Juice 3 for Electric Light Bulbs. 3 for jar 2 for i PHONE $606 FRE E DELIVERY promis¢ ening ANSWE 1, Below are the answers to test questions printed on Page 2 seve ee eee Dey Ir nterior urvey 0. Ma net eae Tex Ritter and hi “White Flash” FRONTIER TOWN Also: COMEDY SERIAL horse in MOS! SANITARY Electrically -refrigerated rything wn in Meats Here TED TENNESSEE POULTRY Fresh PORK TENDERLOINS lb PORK PORK SHOULDERS LOIN ROAST We Heavy OOKFIELD M4 COUN AM UTTER ROAST WITH HOME AMB ENTS FOR SE surprise velues we have for this weekend. White and Virginie Streets PHONE 52