The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 22, 1938, Page 4

bi ““Jetter thanking us for the publi- == West in the June issue of TOURS ie ‘i, and DETOURS and appreciate it veryemuch. brett Key) West, Florida) y9V _x.gleton, _PAGE FOUR KEY WEST CONTINUES TO GET MUCH PUBLICITY FROM oan reeeccceceogveocoeens = erful friends who are building up| WASHINGTON NOTES “a fund of publicity for us that Secuey celia not bus aad Bees Cre here r ee ee mmenoeeee retary S. C. Singleton at the . F. D. BR. Chamber of Commerce this morn- | President #oosevelt recently ing. | notified correspondents that he “Every mail”, he continued, | a “brings in letters like these. Here | WOuld have nothing to say about is one from the Standard Oil| State primary contests, even if Company: |there are erroneous claims of “‘Mr. Steve Singleton, White House support. “ ‘Executive Secretary, ' “Key West Chamber of Commerce, “Key West, Florida. “We have your most recent! ‘Key West has good and pow- FOREIGN TRADE Secretary of the Treasury Mor- genthau calls the foreign trade of the United States “the only bright eity. which we have given Key | spot in the business picture”. He says that he does not know what | would have happened if it had/ jnot been for the stabilization | fund, the tri-partite agreement, | and Mr. Hull’s reciprocal trade} agreement policies. “ft is a real pleasure to give Key West this publicity and you ‘willbe interested to know that a feature story about the Overseas Highway Celebration is being; err ge os Pear JA. DUTSCHRE, | RETROACTIVE “Assistant Editor, TOURS and| As @ rseult of the Supreme! DETOURS’. ;Court’s recent decision in the! “And then the good-will offer-| New York Port Authority case, | ing continues from another pow-|80me 780,000 state employes erful friend”, continued-Mr. Sin- throughout .the country have iat }feared: that an effort might be “Ecometho. Amer utomobile jation in ai) to collect retroactive Fed- ington ee oer tu @ralidneome taxes on their sal- ff Mrz g. ‘i iol | aries. For this reason, a bill has "Key baa 4a of been-prepared_by-experts of the Ly 5, 04, oy § tidkGuEy? assisted “by representa- tives of the attorney-generals of stwehty-Six States, to suspend the oferation of all revenue acts and | regulations in respect to such re- troactive taxes. BLAMES UTILITIES William O. Douglas, chairman} of the Securities and Exchange| Commission, charges that the »bat “ ‘Dear Mr. Singleton: “‘Thank you very much for your favor of June 9, and by the time. you have received this I am “quite sure that our two men from Miami will have been down there | » to visit you. “we OUTSIDE THE KEY WHS? CITIZEN +: | | | = .O., 61 years ages v FORCEPS ON OUTSIDE were used to remove 7-inch forceps left inside Mrs. Esther Cornett of Kansas Citv. Motor Boat Regatta To Give, Key West Lots Of Publicity The big motor boat regatta at ,the finish line. A chance race, Key West on July 3, will be writ- jand a grand free-for-all race ten up by Yachting, Motor Boat- complete the program. ing, and Rudder, the three lead-| Sixteen cruisers have been en- ing motor boat magaines in the tered. They have a speed of United States, giving this island about 40 miles per hour. Leav- city and the Overseas Highway ling Miami Saturday morning, | acenenececcencessoseoons | Today’s Birthdays SCOSCHESEOHSSHHEEOSESOOERE Mrs. Charles Lindbergh, avia- trix and author, born 32 years ago. Fannie Werd. actress, born in St. Louis, 63 years ago. Mrs. Caroline G. O’Day of Rye, N. Y., congresswoman, born at Perry, Ga,, 63 years, ago. Dr. John M. Gries of Ohio, not- ed ecoromnigt, bbrh jheay Orbea, ay trike Loyall A. Osborne, Westing- house Electri¢ jah Co., viée perl sy born in Newarky:Ney ago. Frederick B. Patterson, Nation- al Cash Register, Dayton, O., offi- cer, born in Dayton, 46 years ago. Julian Huxley, famed English biologist-writer, born 51 years ago. tice with a 28-foot Chris-Crift; WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1988. eeconsaneceuasceccecnans | encncee AROUND MIAMI evceceeseco NEWS eccccaseacaeseeeosoen NOTES . ROSOSOOOOESOSEOEEOSESE SS EEOEOSOLSSSSETEEESSEEOOOS | Ceecescengoagcces aces) DOG BITES QUEEN “Is this the painter's shop? Well,! Copenhagen, Denmark.—While 1 send a man over to paint attempting to protect her two fox T 4 ‘terrier dogs from the attack of 7 the garage.” wes when stray mongrel on the beach ai | this SOS went out. The job seem-| Skagen, North Jutland, Queen ied easy enough for a husky Tom) Alexandrine was severely bitten Sawyer, just four sides of a small on her left leg. After medical garage. On Thursday three men treatment, her condition was pro- | arrived in.a truck. These were the nounced “good.” ‘painter, ithe apprentice - painter on Bn int pee i is - A “DIRTY” DIG job three of us,” Paint-| Milan, ly.—Premier Musso- “er. rhe directed the placing jin i's wii Il Popolo d’- of a small ladder from his truck. | tralia, obviously referring to the Meanwhile the mixer began to recent kidnapings in the United » open and stir the contents of sev- States, ended a brief editorial, re- | eral pails. The apprentice, hav- plying to Secretary of State Cor- ing put up the ladder sat down gel} Hull’s June 5th speech with jWith his back against the foot. the admonition that the United | The painter, dressed in a white States, before attempting to hu- | uniform, movinted the ladder and manize warfare in Europe, should , the mixer handed him the paint learn to protect its own children, | pot and brush. By late afternoon “which is A. B. C. for peoples {two sides of the structure had! who aspire to be civilized.” , been painted. “We'll be back to- ———____ morrow,” sai ie head painter, work refinishing garage exterior, | j“a job like this has to be done $26.00.” right.” “You men must have studied a; { At 5 P. M, Friday, the work long while to do work like this,” | BUS COLLISION HURTS 12 West Orange, N. J—When a jschool bus, loaded with from 35 to 40 children, got out of control, it rolled backward down a steep hill for more than 1,000 feet, col- lided with an automobile and crashed into a_ telegraph poll. Twelve children and the driver | Were taken to a hospital, but none are thought to have been seriously hurt. EFFICIENT COPS Little Rock, Ark.—Receiving a message to pick up five alcoholic patients who,had escaped from the State hospital shortly after midnight, alert patrolmen re- sponded, picked up six and re- turned them to the hospital. The sixth man had escaped three nights before but had not been missed by attaches. BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME ——with——_ Modern Tile Floor and Wainscot In Bath, Kitchen, Porch Sanitary, Decorative, Colorful P. D. Drane with a 22-foot F. E./was done, The painter, apprentice | we said. The head painter swell-| Cuban Tile, Resilient Tile, Marble Johnson; Walter Stark with a 20- foot F. E. Johnson; George Wal- deck with a 22-foot Prigg. AT ALUE GET YOUR RADIO TUBES TESTED FREE |and mixer surveyed their efforts ed his chest, “Yes, but the W. P. | critically and in like mamner we A. put the finishing touch on our j surveyed the bill “to two days art,” he replied. Terrazzo. See— Overseas Tile Company 706 White Streot Give ThemYour CONCRETE BLOCKS nation-wide publicity. July 2, they will stage an unof- PRESENTED BY THESE FIRMS MAY BE DEPENDED UPON Business! CHARLES E. ROBERTS ea eee ween ¢ had the piear utility industry, for the most part,| Forest Johnson and William |ficial race to Key West, arriving We have just installed the Contractor also views of the new highwa’ ry ti and Field Representa- 3 F ied They were all very much { j4to be able to give a good descrip- { Series “should be of the ut. | Teached an all-time peak of irre- ure of showing the motion pic- tures in color containing a pan- orama view I made from the top of the lighthouse in Key West, is bogged down in a morass of ac- cumulated unpaid dividends amounting to more than $400,- He contends that the industry is tremendously , over-capitalized ; and that its present plight is to be blamed on this condition. Mr. Douglas asserts that forty-six per- cent of the $3,800,000,000 of pre- ferred stock on registered holding companies and their subsidiaries H in the hands of the public are in “es very | arrears. sere D. BEES, gR., | He says the financial problems “Director of Membership, AAA | of the industry had their origin in Divisions’. | the “fair weather policies of fi- concluded Mr,; nance which for many companies to a meeting of our National Ex- delighted to see the Highway and tion to the thousands of people wt ntact as to what the city of est looks like in panorama view. * * sponsibility in the late twenties”. He insists that the public utilities holding company act did not cre- ate the situation, which is a re- sult and not a cause of the finan- se cial headache. ee oe | os T | NEW POWER RATE A | Wholesale power rates proposed oe ecencereese ecee bY Administrator J. D. Ross for | the Bonneville Dam project have Tanker Arrived Monday ‘been approved in substance by most encouragement to all of us. Interest in Key West is steadily on the increase and National In- stitutions are extending a helping on every side”. | Taylor, of Miami, both former |here in the afternoon. | Key Westers arrived here yes-| All the boats will go directly to terday to lay out the course for |Bayly’s Marine Yard, where they | the regatta and to complete the | will be hauled out of the water arrangements for the races. John- and racing propellers substitited son is the builder of the Forest |for the cruising wheels. Mr. E. Johnson cruisers which hold | Bayly is giving the entire facili- all world’s records for cruisers in | ties of his boat yard to the visit- official races, ing yachtsmen without charge. _ The motor boat regatta, which| Entries in the regatta include is sponsored by the Miami Daily |two record holders. The entry | News and the Key West Yacht | by Forest E. Johnson is the hold- | Club on Sunday July 3, is a part |er of the fastest time in the 20-| of the gala three-day fiesta cele- | foot cruiser class and is a dupli- brating the formal opening of the | cate of the cruiser which won the new $30,000,000 Overseas High- race from Albany to New York way. m | City two years ago with a record The site of the course for the | speed of 42 miles per hour. cruiser race will be a two-mile; The entry by Tatum Wafford circle at the submarine base, was the winner of the recent Mi-' which will enable the spectators | ami cruiser race. * to have a clear view of the en-| Other entries in the race are: tire course. |J. A. Bishard with a 20-foot) There will be five races in all. Prigg; W. M. Burdine with a 22-/ The main cruiser race will be foot F. E. Johnson; Leo Edwards | divided into two heats with a 20-| with a 24-foot Chris-Craft; Wil- minute interval between heats. A|lard McGahey with a 22-foot| novelty event, called the Bang- Prigg; A. E. Dye with a 224foot and-Go race, will mix thrills | Prigg; Dr. Denault with a 22-foot with laughs. In this event the | Sawyer; Thomas Grady with a boats race for a certain length 22-foot F. E. Johnson; P. D. which is unknown to the racers; | Daniels with a 22-foot F. E. John- latest type TUBE CHECKER and can test your tubes, METAL or GLASS, under actual operating conditions PIERCE BROTHERS t PLASTERING STUCCO ORNAMENTAL WORK Brick Tile Reasonable Prices Stone Work CONCRETE PRODUCTS COMPANY Rear Wm. Curry’s Sons Co. 524 MARGARET ST. PALMER’S ROOFING CO. —— Tile Slate Metal Shingles Built-Up Roofing Gutter Work New and Repairing ten G. C. ROBERTS General Merchandise QUALITY DAIRY PRODUCTS —Wholesale and Retail. Galvanized Roofings Ship Chandlery Carey Cement Roofing K. B. DAVIS’ 100 PER CENT PAINTS AND OILS Steamship New York, tanker of the Federal Power Commission. the Texas Co, arrived in Key The rates are said to be the low- West at 6:30 Monday morning’ est ever proposed in the United |an aerial bomb is exploded, and son; Alfred T. Eldrige with a 22- the racers immediately turn and | foot F. E. Johnson; A. Henderson jrace in the opposite direction to| with a 22-foot Sawyer; W. Jus- i 1212 White Street [STL William and Caroline Ste, —PHOWNE 51-- | ; 1, is | | with part cargo of fuel oil and| States for wholesale power and gasoline for the tanks at the Por- | are based on the kilowatt year, an ter Dock Company. | innovation in American rate com- Tanker New York hails from} putation. For power purchased Port Arthur, Texas, and had de- at the dam for industrial use, the livered cargo at Savannah, Ga..| charge will be $14.50 a kilowatt and Miami before arriving at the year. Porter Dock Company’s main pier. She had 4000 barrels of 4009, parrely , assistant secretary of eee a of AneateS | EK Sg the U. S. must be ready WAUT 2242 21 MAT tleambat, aggressors. Steampe Arrives w-0s A. HO - As 9 Steamship Ampala, of | “ manent. Fruit and Si ip (20k Rongoria, nikee ae & Co., arrived port yy: a Longoria, Luis R. Gui 3 ‘New York enroute Pete | Jose Qchoa, Gui- tera, Mexico. * do Colli, Reta M. Gones, Thomas | : Fitzgibbon, Louise Fitzgibbon, Medina Loretta Gault, Bernard Gault, rpsattag ere | Jorge Seijas, Atelano Nunez, Leon come rsitie rie at v4 Fernandez, Josefa Blanca de Phage Mead ar Gaive Perez, Vilea Garcio de Rojas, Ma- atc wither “ft yee ve (tia Garcia * Tang th = Rojas, | igs ag esterday Nils Rojas, lores jo. | tor — York with shipments’ “Listed on the manifest of the| of live turtle and empty beer ship were the following items: bottles. For Key West, 13 tons of freight, | seven automobiles and three; Salva- ngoria, — "STTOTISTITIIIIOOS: PLACE YOUR ORDERS NoOw--- THE KEY WEST CITHEN: OVER-SEAS HIGHWAY Alamo Arrives Steamship Alamo, of Clyde- of freight, two automobiles and Mallory Lines, arrived yesterday 19) sacks of mail. | “morning from New York at 8:15, delivered a shipment of shingles i i is port: ~dor-the Casa Marina and iron lowing bookings from this po Sponge for the Gas Company. and a number of second cabin. Arriving from Havana yester-| two vessels of the Thompson day afternoon was the Steamer Fish Company, the Power Boats Cuba, of the P. and O. S. S. Co..' Heron and C. W. Powers, arrived with 67 passengers, of whom 42 jn port yesterday from Cardenas, were first cabin passengers and Cuba with cargoes of pineapples seven were second cabin passen- for the A. Granday Canning com- gers for Key West, and 18 first % cabin passengers for Tampa. Cargoes of the vessels which Key West arrivals: Vincent consisted of 30,009 fruit on the Bailey, Elmer Lamison, Una Heron and 27,600 fruit on the Lamison, Jean Warren, Powers, were discharged and Bates, August Kross, Miguel Fer- taken in trucks to the factory nandez, Wm. Hernandez, Eva which worked continuously. Hernandez, Westerveet Middle- Last night the Powers pro- ton, Emily Middleton, Robert C. ceeded to Cardenas for another é born, Elizabeth Lockwood, ‘cargo of fruit and the Heron is W. Wagner, Sidney H. expected to leave Saturday lers, Jorge Gorvantes, Davis, Lorraine Davis, Ricardo Steamer Ceiba, another ship of is, Marina Fuentes, Grate the Standard Company, is due in wengeria, Maria Longoria, Grate; port Friday from Philadelphia Longoria, Jr, Jose F. Castro Lon: ‘and will take on bunkers. sacks of mail; for Tampa, 51 tons | j Sailing for Tampa were the fol- | S. E. 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