The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 8, 1938, Page 1

Assoviated Press Day Wire Service For 58 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LIX. No. 239. Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit Che Key West Cittzrn THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S. A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1938 Everglades _ Reviewed By Answers Monroe © County: Citizens’ Objections Pré:! posed By Lions Presi- dent H. E. Day Several “snags” encountered in! the efforts of the Everglades | Park Association Campaign to en- list the cooperation of Monroe; County for the project are ex- | plained in correspondence from Dr. A. W, Ziebold, chairman of | the Association, to H. E. Day, president of the Key West Lions {| Club. Explaining that the Park Cam-| SPONGERS HELD ~ IN JAIL HERE ARE RELEASED N.Y. YANKEES hairman { | ACTION TAKEN AS RESULT ASK JULY 4 CELBRATION| OF TELEGRAM RECEIVED) ACCOUNTING, MUNICIPAL| FROM SHERIFF THOMPSON POOL REPAIR; STILL AFTER AT ORLANDO CITY BEACH i Sponge fishermen, who were| Eight new members admitted | being held in the county jailjinto the Junior Chamber of following their arrest for ‘viola~- Commer tion of the laws governing tak- Park “Snags” Celebrate El Grito De Yara Sunday--Monday JAYCEES VOTE Cubni-Csive Anivo't6 EIGHT MORE :: | orow Mornings Parade, Speeches Dances, Rien Scheduled | | “El Grito de Yara”—the Cuban | Cry of Liberty—will be celebrat- ; ed tomorrow and Monday with} representatives of Cuba aiding | the Key West San Carlos Insti-| tution. { A Cuban cruiser will arrive to-| the Rotary Luncheon Thursday | interested in the new charter, | BRIDGE RELIEF 1,300 EMPLOYED OF TOTAL 3,- 000 IS UNUSUAL PERCENT- AGE; 8,000,000 IN COUNTRY WANT WORK Speaker William V. Little at were Joe Torano, Ignacio Car-|Ot known, bringing civic andj signment cards issued in connec- paign, in this county had “bogged | ing of sponges by diving in the! bonell, Dr. Rudy Wagner, Ever-|™ilitary representatives. It will! tion with labor assigrment on the down” from almost insurmount- | able obstacles, Mr, Day proposed the following objections of Mon- | Feleased about 12:20 today on a ree County residents regarding! telegram from Sheriff K. O. the project to Dr, Ziebold: | Thompson, in Orlando. "1. Although approximately! The sheriff was ordered two-thirds of the area of the pro- ; posed park lies within Monroe | - County, this county does not have | representation on the Commis- | United States court, to appear before the court sitting in Or- by |Judge Alexander Akerman, of! ceived to Jaycee letters asking|P!@que to Jose Marti, the great _ sion, has po.citizen. asa member deidtion and no Lion on the State Committee. _ “2. Although Mr. Coe has been actively engaged upon this proj- ect for approximately eight years, he has spent only one or two days in Monroe County in the inter- ests of the proposed park. “3. Despite the faet that, Mon- roe County is being asked to furnish the majority of the land for this site, none of the official bodies of the county have been! consulted as to boundaries, etc. | “4. That the marine gardens | which have been so profusely de-| scribed in park literature, are, in fact, very mediocre and that the! use of the ecight-mile strip across | Key Largo (which strip comprises | some of the best land on the Key) | is unnecessary in order to furnish | aveess to these gardens if they | should be found to be an added attraction. “5. That no definite assurance beyond statements in propaganda | has been given that commercial fishing and sponging will not be} prohibited within the park area:.'! “6, That the inclusion of thel. bay-bottoms and thousand islands. ‘Mando this..morning and. show be set at liberty. waters of Monroe County, were | ett Rivas, J. K. Brady, Joe Cates, | dock at the Yacht Basin. Richard Smirnoff and B. N.| Shultz. They were certified by | the Board of Directors. | But one answer has_ been re- | H ‘endorsement of the County Com- | {missioners for the survey for a| jbeach in Key West: Chairman! bins Aegean icy ae Carl Bervaldi wrote'stating that) ‘he favored the project. A’ second | | building of the Overseas Highway Speeches at the Maine monu- | bridges with 1,300 relief laborers | ment plot, the Cuban Martyr’s;and 1,700 non-relief laborers plot and at the Marti monument, }among them—an enviable record. | a the unveiling of a! Little heads the U. S. Employ- | bureau in Key | jment Service West. Usually relief labor hired | organizer of Cuban liberty move- a PH “ » fon similar projects hardly come ments, and a “velada” or Program | close to the percentage employed of joy will highlight the celebra>ton the bridges, Mr. Little said. parade, | which is expected CHARTER GROUP "PLANS TO MEET CENTRAL BODY ARRANGES | TO ASSEMBLE: AT COUNTY ' | .TO BE HEARD | ‘Members of the Central Com- | maueh of their time to arranging ja new City Charter and are under | the direction of Chairman Frank- |lin Albert, will meet Monday |night, October 10, in the county | court house to hear addresses on | the subject made by members of | the Speakers Committee, headed | by Dr. William R. Warren. | Citizens of Key West, who are > at a meeting last night ;™°rrow morning with the time said that there were 3,000 as-|@nd there are many who have evinced a desire to have one de- vised and put in effect, are invit- ed to be present at this meeting, to be one crowded with interest and valu- able suggestions. Members of the Central Com- mittee are: Charles H. Ketchum, Allan H. Armstrong, Miss Ileen Williams, Mrs. M. Berkowitz, George A. Patton, Gonzalo Bezanilla, B. C. Moreno, R. F. Spottswood, James MONDAY NIGHT COURT HOUSE; ADDRESSES | »mittee, who are now devoting | Veteran Pearson } | Ceecccccccccccscccnccccs “Ry Associated Press) (eeecceese | RONDON.—Mussolini closed a | deal with England as one of the rovisions of the new italo-Eng- ist troops from the Spanish, Civil ish treaty to withdraw her Fasc- | PRICE FIVE CENTS Checks Cubs, Rookie Gordon Knocks In Runs (Special to The Citinen> | YANKEE STADIUM, Oct. 8— | You hardly know which way io (turn! | Was the star young Flash Gor- jon playing in his first World's |Series and bamming a decisive homer and single or Pearson's ; War. There are over 30,000 Ital-| sharp curves which held the jian “volunteers” on the Rebel) | side—10,000 of these troops are threatening Cubs in check inning |included in the deal. after inning for the Yankees’ 5-2 | HENDAYE, France.—A bitter | win today in /seir third straight {deadlocked battle is in progress) _ 4 A in Spain along the Ebro river in| V¥i¢tory of the ‘38 major leagues {its second day. Thousands of | synyal classics. soldiers are being killed hourly. | | —— Three towering homers were | SHANGHAI—China’s capital} | tanita seems doomed today.|r@shed out during the game. |From three directions Japanese | Flash Gordon lifted one into thé | troops are closing in on it. Jap-)| Franklin E. Albert, | janese planes advance first with the infantry proceeding with the , area raked by their fire. ' LONDON.—A new grace crisis |appeared on the European front |today. It appears as if Hungary | manded large slices of Czechoslo- and Poland are going to get de-/ vakia, which will give them._a/ |left field bleachers, Bill Dickey }let loose with a screamer for the | Yanks and Joe Marty, still the | Cubs hitting star, produced an- other fence sailer. The Yanks can win the 1998 Hebeas Corpus orders were Stoup of letters to the Commis- ' tion.-~-Dances,- picnics, recéptions and general celebrating will also be a feature of the fete. In 1868 Carlos Manuel de Ces Outlining the work of his de- partment, Mr. Little informed Rotarians that its purpose is to furnish an accurate classification received earlier in the week by Sheriff Thompson, and on Thurs- iday he left for Orlando pursuant ‘to orders of Judge Akerman, The sioners will be mailed today. The! club was informed that a real es- tate deal wili soon close Rest! Beach to the general public when pedes started the first organized;from the past experience of | revolt against Spanish oppression! workmen. In the country the de- | in the little town of Yara in Cen-/| partment has 8,000,000 cards in tral Cuba. Years later this upris-| its files representing those who | B.’ Parramore, Edward Graham, | Hastings Smith, H. E. Day, Lewis |W. Robinson, Jr., Paul O. Ladd, | Enrique Esquinaldo, Jr., Herman Holtsberg. D. O. Martin, John C. Park, L. S. Gruber, Earl V. Wolfe, Gerald Saunders, Henry Brewer, How- ard Overlin, Fred J. Dion, Berlin united front and nearly dismem- World's Series and do something jber the Czech nation. England) which no ball club has ever done lissued the two countries a strong | warning not to make the political | breakup. VIENNA. — Catholic protests \against Nazi interference with | before—win thre straight World's | Series flags—in the game here | tomorrow. | proceedings were to be heard 10|!t becomes an exelusive beach. ing culmin o’clock this morning, and it was Purchase of South Beach is also shortly before noon that the tele- imminent. This will leave Key gram was received by Chief West without a public beach. Deputy Bernard Waite. The Chamber voted complete When, shortly after noon, the | Cooperation with the new drive to | men were released, Deputy Waite : advised that they not leave at) {from the Overseas Highway Cele- once as the wind was blowing bration July 4 stating, “We are} strong and would perhaps en-'delaying more defininte action | danger their small craft. At the until we have an itemized list of | hour of going to press the boats | expenditures”. had not sailed. Repairs to the Municipal pool Names of the vessels and crews! on Roosevelt Boulevard will be affected by the court order are:| brought to the attention of the| “St. John” Captain Steve Mo-) City Council with the proposal of shon, George Kostes, Kyrgiakos' Boy Scout Troop 52, Scoutmaster | Galogis, John Katakis, Theo Victor Larsen, to repair it if the Alivrofos, Percy Henry Clark, | necessary material iq forthcom- colored. jing. | “G. Coolidee” Captain Drossds; Intensification of the Red Cross"! Patrickos, John Spatos, Pete Mac! drive to raise funds for relict rinaris, Nick Koulianos, Costas of hurricane victims -will “be Cardunias, George Kouros WHlHé! brought to the local Red Cross ‘Hardy, colored, (chapter. with a solicited drive raise funds to clear the deficit, . i6 unnecessary and inadvisable. || “7. That the County of Mon- roe can not.afford to lose the taxes on so large a portion of its area”. F Relative 1o Objections Continuing, Mr. Day wrote: “I could probably list another 'F.H. SOLOMON, 15, "DIES THIS A. I FUNERAL SERVICES TO BE full page of objections I have list- | ened to, but will spare you that) as the ones listed above will give | you some idea of the attitude of our people toward this project. “Personally, I have always fav- ored the project and have con-/ vineed myself that the most of the objections have no bases of fact, yet, frankly, I do feel that Monroe County should have had representation on all the Boards, Commissions, Associations and ‘Committees. “It is going to require asfhore intensive educational preducing program than we..are able to carry on here, without a Great deal of outside assistance if the keen interest that, is.so;neoes- sary for the successful|, carrying out of the project is aroused in Monroe County. “Our people feel that because they have been, in a sense, left out of the planning of the project, ere is some nefarious scheme foot to exploit the park proj- ‘© the detriment of the coun- ty and frankly tell us that they “re not interested in park pros- pectus and well-prepared speech- es designed to foist the project (Continued on Page Four) and .-fact-! CONDUCTED TOMORROW AFTERNOON Frederick H. Solomon, 15, died 110:45 o’clock this morning in the home at 922 Eaton street. Fune' services will be heid tomor afternoon 4 o'clock from Stone Chureh. where the will be placed'at 2 o'clock Joe Tolle will offieiste: Lopéz Funeral Home will be in charge of wrrangemenits. Pallbearers whd “Have lected to serve are at Frederick. They are Gwynn Bethel, Phillip Holland Felton Frank Guerro, J Arnold Page, John |; Curry, Buddy Ru: a The youth is survi i Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Solo- mon, sister He! Sot n grandparents Mr. a philus Sawyer, Leona Gates, Mary Sawyer, C. Adams, C. F. Whiter Leroy Sawyer, H. Noel Solem Denver Solomon. cause of death to be the | probably to be initiated. > ARRANGE TO SHIP BODY OF CHAVES KILLED IN EXPLOSION ON: TANKER THURSDAY EVENING Baldomero L. Chaves, chief cook on the Standard Oil Tanker | * E. J. Bullock, killed in the explo- © sion of Thursday evening, which wrecked and sank the vessel, will be sent to New York. The body was brought to Key est and a coroner’s jury found explo- nd gave permission for the ent of the body. pment of the remains will made tomorrow. morning» by the Prisehard Funeral Home. ‘The ody will be taken to Miami and there sent by express to in New York. Ww DANCE Tonight, 10 Till ? RAUL‘S CLUB Music by John Pritchard's NO COVER CHARGE —— ated with America’s entry into the Spanish American j War and freedom for Cuba. | Official program follows: H SUNDAY | Cruiser Cuba arrives in morn-! ing with representatives of Cuban | civic and military organizations} abroad. MONDAY | a.m. Parade starting at San Carlos Institution, Duval to Flem- ing to Margaret to Cemetery. Maine Plot. Speakers: Lt. Col. J. D. MacMullen, Dr. J. C. Geke- ler, speaker from Cuba. Cuban Martyr’s plot. Speakers: | Curry Harris, Rev. Guillermo} Perez, speaker from Cuba. | Marti Marti, Alberto... Abreu, | monument. Speech on} wish employment. This does not give a true idea of unemploy- ment, however, since many are just temporarily out of work. A new addition to the department’s work is determination of work- men’s compensation benefits un-| der the Social Security Act. Guests present were: R. Adrian O’Sweeney, Key We: Franklin E. Albert, Key West; Com. W. N. Richardson, Washington, D. C. SMALL SPONGE SALE FRIDAY Few wereithe offerings at the A. Sawyer, H. L. Beaver, Albert | H. Costar, Wm. H. Reardon, T. ‘A: Leonard, Stephen ‘C.. ‘Singleton, | Ernest A. Ramsey, . Richatd L. | Light, William Lee. | Victor Larsen, W. Earl Julian, |Joe Allen, J.-S. Roberts, D. R. | Pritchard, Frank Johnson, John C. Gekeler, Wallace B. Kirke, C. G. Hicks, Aquilino Lopez, Jr., | Mrs. G. N. Goshorn, Isadore L. Weintraub, Emilio Ronero, Archie Thompson, W. Curry Harris, Har- ry M. Baker, J. Otto Kirchheiner, C. C. Symonette, George Brooks, Earl Adams, Wm. H. Monsal- vatge, B. C. Papy and David El- mer Ward, ex-officio. Colonel L. L. Brinton, Colonel Cuban) sponge sale held” yesterday on’ R: F. Slingluff, Dr. Wm. R. War-| Tourist , Copmission..,.representa- | the Municipal sponge dock. There | ren, Everett Winter, Paul Mesa, tive, bunches of grass: {were 46 bunches of wool, 48.J. Roland Adams, Carl Bervaldi, _ B mi. Unveiling of plaque to;bunches of: yellow and seven | william Freeman, Charles Arono- rh. i, commemorating: the ‘initia-" tién of Marti into the Persever- ance lodge, corner Duval and Petronia. 8 p. m. stiution. Program follows: I “Velada”, San Carlos In 1, American and Cuban na- tional hymns, Hospitality Band. 2. Introduction, Enrique Es- quinaldo, Sr., President, San Car- los Institution. 3. Address, Mayor Willard Al- bury. 4. “Parigi’o Caro”, from La-)| tramate, soprano and tenoor duet, Mr. and Mrs. George Mills White. 5. Poem dedicated to Carlos Manuel Cespedes, recited by Nina Aurora Leon. 6. Song, Mrs. Eva Warner, ac- companied by Joe Torano on the piano. 7. Speech, Cuban orator. " 1. “Himno America”, San Schoo! Pupils 2. Piano sole, Beatrice Mo- reno. 3. Aleida Salinero, song, ac- companied on piano by Miss Mo- reno. 4. Poem to Cuba, Julio Ques- ada, San Carlos Pupil 5. Song, “I Love to Whistle” Henry Vincent, accompanied by Miss Moren 6. Popular songs by Coto Gar- cia, accompanying himself on the guitar, Closing orator. %. Cuban Highest offering for wool was $77.88 for the 29 bunches or | practically $2.68 per bunch. Best offering for yellow was $20.89 for 36 bunches, or 58 cents a bunch. The grass, seven bunch- es, sold for $1.10. Total offerings of 101 bunches sold for $112.60. SON BORN TO BAUMGARDTS Mr. and Mrs. Earl Baumgardt, of Fort Lauderdale, announce {the arrival of a son, born Octo- ber 4 in their home, 1033 South- west 17th ‘street. The youngster has been given the name William Randolph, and he and his mother are reported to be weil and doing nicely. Mrs. Baumgardt will be re- m ed by many friends in Key West as Miss Mary Lewis, daughter of Mrs. Clara Lewis, and formerly resided on Pine street; jin this city. DA NCE Tonight, 16 Till ? HABANA-MADRID CLUB Music by Henriquer Brothers Orchestra No Admission or Cover Charge vitz, J. R. Stowers, Ben D. Trev- NEW LODGE TO BE ESTABLISHED October “Caballero de la Luz”, Incorporat- On 16, the order ed, is scheduled to establish its first lodge in Miami, with offi- cials and members of the Key West and Tampa lodges attend- ing. Dr. Nilo C. Pintado and Diego Delgado of Miami, assisted by Dr. Aurelio Perez Renedo, Oswaldo and Porfirio Carrero, are earnest- ly working toward making the founding of this lodge a success. The new lodge is expected to be one of the largest in the State of Florida. GALA-NIGHT LA CONGA NIGHT CLUB ——NEW FACES ——NEW SONGS ——-NEW GAGS ‘Key West's Friendliest” No Admission No Cover Charge E. Pierce, Jr., Allan, Hampton, J.| -|lin all passports of Jews were re- } |their religion came to a head to- | Score by innings: R. H. E. |day as police had to break, up a| Chicago ;. 000 010 010-2 5 1 riot, between Catholics and ‘Nazis| New York 000 022 Olx—5 7 2 | int front of ‘a Catholic chur¢h. | Starting lineups with batting —_ averages before today’s game ‘fol- ROME—American Jews will | low: be given special consideration Chicago Cubs |because of an American request Stanley Hack, 3b, .556. \in the new Italian order imposing | Bill Herman, "ab, ” 250. “ new regulations on Jewry. In Ber- Phil Cavaretta, rf, .600. Joe Marty, cf, .750. | Carl Reynolds, If .000. Gabby Hartnett, c, .143. Jim Collins, 1b, .286. Bill Jurges, ss, .167. Bill Bryant, p. New York Yankees Frank Crosetti, ss, .350. Red Rolfe, 3b, .111. Tommy Henrich, cf, 375. Joe DiMaggio, if, 250. | voked. | SIAM.—A revolt against the | boy king of this country attempt- | ing to put the former king back | on the throne was checked today | aIthough the gov enice it. Several prominent persons; were arrested. | WASHINGTON.— Republicans will take at least 70 seats in the; Lou Gehrig, 1b, 333. house in the next elections, it was | ,Bill Dickey, c, 500. said here today, due to farmers| “George Selkirk, rf, 286, opposition against their regulation of crops. Pennsylvania will go | Republican, another authoritative forecast said. DETROIT.—United Automobile Workers producing Plymouth’cars will take a 32-hour-week but not the 40 hours they are now work- ing. It is expected that a com- promise will be reached Monday. NEW YORK.—Captain Angus Walker, winner of the Fisher- man’s schooner race from Glou- cester to New York City, had to be inveigled into attending a banquet in his honor and getting them and geeting there and glimpsing a Canadian represen- tative he shouted that he favored Canadian fishermen be given as many fishing privileges as Ameri- can fishermen, and sat down amid dead silence. PLACED UPSIDE DOWN CHICAGO — Sanwel Friedman a bill poster of this city was locked up as a lunatic when he conceived the idea of putting ad- vertising posters upside down in order to attract attention. DANC Tonight. 9:30 Till 7 PENA’S GARDEN OF ROSES Music By Gould Curry's 7-Piece Dance Band No Admission-No Cover Charge George Gordon, 2b, .275. Monte Pearson, p. Play by play account follows: CUBS—Hack, after fouling few, works Pearson for pass. Herman walks on high balls. Cavaretta flies out to center advancing nei- ther runner. Marty gets infield hit to deep short, Crosetti making nice stop and cutting of possible run. Reynolds went down swing- ing in strikeout. Hartnett took huge whiff for strikeout. No runs, one hit, no errors. YANKEES —- Crosetti strikes out. Jurges takes popup from Rolfe. Henrich flies out to cen- ter. No runs, no hits, no errors, CUBS—Collins strikes out. Jurges strikes out. Bryant safe at first on ground ball to short when Cresetti throws ball in tands. Hack grounded out to pitcher. No runs, no hits, ong error. YANKS—DiMaggio free pass to first. Gehrig forces DiMaggio at second on grounder. Dickey draws walk also, Selkirk fans, Gordon strikes out, No runs, a9 hits, no errors. Third Inrina CUBS—Herman strikes out on change of pace. Cavaretta smacks single into right field. Marty lines a single to center field, sending Cavaretta to third. Reyn- olds strikes out for second time, (Continsed on Page Three) Re ee ee ee Es recast i THE PAINT THAT “CAN TAKE” KEY WEST SUNSHINE-SHERWIN-WILLIAMS. 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