The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 7, 1938, Page 1

Associated Pr Service For 58 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West OE | Wire Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit Che Bey West Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U. S. A. F “LORIDA, a FIVE VOL UME LIX. No. 160 KEY W EST THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1938. SCHOOL TEACHERS FROM CUBA DUE HERE TOMORROW TO BE TAKEN ON SIGHTSEE Monroe County Takes Membership Fifty National Guard Trucks In Rivers And Harbors Congress ‘ome In Today For Encampment CRUISER CUBA LEAVES PORT Jacksonville; Three Bat- teries To Arrive Sun- Pardon Board Refuses To Commute Death Sentence SOCIAL SECURITY — OFFICIALS IN CITY INFORMA County Approves W.P.A. : ; Supply Detachment From This Was Authorized Dur- ing Regular Meeting Of Next Move In Precedure Is To Sign Death Warrant ING TOUR; GROUP OF 160 TO MAKE TRIP TO WASHING For Governor Cone Commissioners Conduct- TO HAVANA AFTER! TON © HAVANA Ke STAY HERE DURING DETAILED GIVE ed Last Night Mouroe county officially went on record last night at the meet- ing of the county commissioners as a member of the National Riv ers and Harbors Congress, and the membership was ordered for warded to the secretary of the or genization in Washington. Present meeting we Carl Bervaldi, Com joners Wm. R. Porter hompson, Braxton B. War Attorney W. Curry Harri Clerk Ross C. Sawyer, Chief Dep uty Sheriff Bernard Wait There © present a num ber of interested citizens, includ ing Dr. J. C. Gekeler, Wm. V. Lit tle, Dr. J. B. Parramore, Franklin Albert, Mi Margaret Martinez, Miss Glac Logan, and Francis Lee ler, E. W. Brown, DeLand, and Frank Delaney Important To County Chairmar berg ren were als Becoming a member of the Na tional Rivers Harbors Con gtess was authorized following the reading of a letter by Com and Community Clinic Project »- a hhhndadndkai(1'() Through Many Chan- LEBRATION pe TION UNTIL DEPARTURE Steamship Cuba tor A supply detachment of 50 trucks, connected with the 265th’noon from Havana wi!! TOMORROW AFTERNOON In Case Wy Vane 4 Preas Miss MORE: PUBLICITY FOR BIG KEY: WEST SHARK’ Dr. Carita Doggett Crose, state director, Federal Wri: ers Project, has written Judge Enrique Esquinaldo, local supervisor of the Federal Writers Project, requesting a photograph of the 1,400-pound man-eating shark caught by H. F. Burrows of Detroit in waters off Key West this year to include it in a state Water- ways Book now in prepara- tion. The photo was reprinted jn The Citizen and most of the newspapers hendling the Gala Fiesta publicity. The shark is nearly twice as long as an ordinary-sized man. A db dh hdd ELECTRICAL UNIT PLANS TO MEET HERE IN AUGUST nels; Has :Approval Of Cruiser Advisory Council; Plan- i rn ee ning Council OK Awaited to Havana after encampment which. will Sunday at Fort Taylor. West amp ille of a project, whic of the Mor Clinic year reported treatm 6,000 persons, County W.P.A continuance ty Community granted by t t harbor de William V. Al MEETS TONIGHT was Commission la following a complete report the project delivered by Franklit Albert, connected with the loc W.P.A, Board of Social Welfar The complete project 1 $10,346. It is the first Oe hea peasnt PROFITABLE CORN long list of approvals before mils available to Key West. It g ; first to the Miami W.P.A. di ; sional headquarters profe al project section, then to the Jack sonville administrational head quarters where it must also get ected the site at Fort Taylor to dth the y improvement day and we amount mined W.PA must to- from ear of corn. It other in premiums at fairs, and the was auctioned, grain by for an additional $7.15 night alth matters 1 ugh come before meeuing, it tated regiment, Florida National Guard. will arrive inthe city late today from Jacksonville in charge of Captain Ingraham.-for the annual begin Cuba pleased 1 $16.15 on $9 then grain, group of 160 school teac bound for Washing a visit with President Ro but who plan to remair West until Saturda when, at highway are t Willard M entativ county officials to greet then nroe th other Upon the arri isitors will be seeing tour of the city be made to the schools and the Marti monumer Park Returning fr they will t upper entertained taken or ward be cursion parties, arranged by Cuban Cons ardo Rodriguez, scheduled to pass through Key West. The consul lextends an invitation to all Key Westers to be at the docks and TALL AHASSEE, Tne Florida Pardon Board July 7 refused today to commute the death sentence McCall of Frank lin Pierce for the $10,000 ransom kidnaping of Bailey Fla., Cash, May James Jr.. at Princeton, on 29 Its decision was announced after a brief executive ses son following a plea by Mc Call's for Attorney commu tation, and by his prosecutor be The Board's de that the death sentence carried out cision was announced with- out comment, and came after 15 minutes’ deliberation MAJOR WN et The next step will be for the approval of the State Board of | Health. It then goes to the W.P.A Project Control division in Wash EXPECTED THAT BETWEEN | higton, where it is also submitte FOUR AND SIX HUNDRED’! to the U. S. Public Health Sc ice for approval. Pre MEMBERS OF ORGANIZA- 1 Roos next rece TION WILL ATTEND ae bid a t welcome to the teachers. A. P. NAVARRO DIED TODAY FUNERAL 5 P.M FROM RESIDENCE ON SOUTHARD STREET missioner Porter, in which outlined the idea of the commi sign and its functions Mr. Porter explained that one of the important matters td be considered by Monroe was the completion of the Inland Water Route from Bahia Honda to Key West, and membership in the organization was an assurance that the county would be proper ly- advised of any action which to t by the congres attend mectir claims of the body was PRAYER SERVICE AT PARK WAS ONE OF OUTSTANDING EVENTS DURING HIGHWAY CELEBRATION NOW LT.-COLONEL sicx the death warrant un- me this is delayed by some FIRST LIEUT.-COLONEL IN court acton. McCall pleaded peed CHARGE HERE SINCE 1922 guilty to Then the Comptroll office receive. - Finally the Jacksonville ministrator gets it 4 approval the project to the city The WP.A, pr up at the reques Welfare Advis« ministrative project local which mecting bef round Dr. Johr Little, re Club, aske a Leino oe tude as int t , t (1) Rejoicing in the budge : t ent of the thing Gener URTAILMENT kidnaping the child, who also killed. He did the was not ap TOMORROW Electrical dealers, of Flor contractor peal to Supreme Court electrical inspector: wa taken after sentenced, but his at in ample time t« and put forth the county b the At his suggestion the memt fee was t Clerk Sawyer be sent today Earl Brown Addressed Board Earl W. Brown and general-manager National Exhibits, Inc the Florid ured h outstandi York World's Mr. Brown mect for and their families will Ke We torney indicated there be might McCall's wife artic August 22-24 an appeal nid-summer ‘ ; : seep rete : sell ies n a and mother and parents of h child attended th stated that it the at the Orlando last decided mee will ¢ Febru- pardon board hearing, but tf 2 which was attended by Sid- did not make personal state of Ge pre the Floridé y Thompson, representing Key |, tter the convention held board McCall and Mrs before ments to the Mrs talked Cash the board on th of exhibit, whic briefly and had board's Mrs. Mc hearers, be o f the TY Thomp ph physiciar drugs. I early budget ‘ANOTHER SP SALE. YES DIFFERENT GRADES started, to have session Call mn told The C Fair ir pected ith i t r ion » make ssary izen features t will meetin re will be overnme anid members beets ought unsuccessful DAY rine of TO VISIT SHIPS OFFER who will i and he om th Mr said Mrs Your ' all a her son fre refused hie Cash told her ARRIVE IN CITY | : FOR CONFERENCE °°"... killed my sor killed my + ED DURING ACTIVITIES AT guratively MUNICIPAL DOCK penalty crime or te misery McCall was TAX CERTIFICATE SALE ANNOUNCED ONDUCTED THIS AFT ornay. « Jasper, Fla, th kidnaper's tor ERNOON AT COUNTY OURT HOUSE guilty WEEKEND SPECIALS ‘ pleided - ———— ae 2 ; : LAYER CAKE the The Popular : . teatimony rout oa jury ANDARD POLICY rie or, A. Worley - def Again Prevai At » acted as pr all's trial oppos Zoe MALONEY anus saying McCa Cha YOUR HOME IS WORTHY OF BEST’--OUR SLOGAN SPEAKS FOR ITSELF. SOUTH FLORIDA CONTRACTING & ENGINEERING COMPANY. PHONE 598