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MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1939 NEW YEA R’S LOVE by Angela Lorden The Characters Neel Marehand, a young actress without a play. Mrs. Marchand, an elderly ‘woman, not related to Noel. ~ Allan Collings, Mrs. Marchand’s handsome son. esterday: Noel meets Mrs, Marchand and Allan in a depart- ‘ment store. Allan doesn't re- member that he'd met Noel Chapter Two Wanted—Lonely People 'S sweet of you to come to me ee I ipriad ou must eta so pe em gave Noel a friendly anile as they gat across from each cther in the large com- fortable living room in the Lan- caster Hotel suite. Noel sipped her tea and felt the warmth of the hot liquid seep through her veins. They’d talked tne dag bebe ot tee meaning oot ie ‘ore, of the am: co- incidence of their having the same name, Mrs. Marchand ‘had stressed her sincere delight at see~ ing her guest again. Noel found herself telling this cl ing older woman some of her past, of her widowed mother’s struggles through dark years of enough to know about People. And I’m being a Little salts Selfish, too, Becai m, dreading Christmas’ alone with Allan in the house. There’s so much to for- last Christmas. My son | came back then to Ace ae was to spend the holi- s with us, only on ae shel eloped with somebody ase, | oat to fill the house with iMey'te all ed up in thoughts of ey re af ul 101 Elaine.” i 2 a he Noel's hands were clasped tently | joel’s were cl on the arm of her chair. “It’s salva | eS was dreading the Christmas Eve hese with pera | i on are just social connections.” Her voice was husky with emo- | tion. “You've probably never known loneliness like o1 York loneliness can be at Christ- mas time. Going to a party with a lot of other lonely people who have no real home or family of their own and tevang te bed be gay it jn a futile sort of way tl ing, to do with real ecm at Mrs. Marchand nodded in sym- Pathetic understanding. “It seems selfish to have a big house like ours when there are so many who could be so happy in it. I wish we could have some of those lonely “T’ve always wanted Christmas Eve in a big, old eae | THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Bush Birdie, Lop Lopez Par | Whips Visiting Golfers Monroe County baseball cir- hhh cuit has scheduled a regular dou- | Bush Birdies No. 14 To Ti | bleheader for next Sunday. ‘GIVES TRICK SHOT H ‘oadside Pirates Match; Lopex Pars 17th GOLFING EXHIBITION | sae oe Geen eae Te Give Lead Never’ lterday, will meet in the first i game. Headed Trojans and Blue Sox, victors yesterday, will cross bats in the men a, BLIND BOGEY FOR THURSDAY Blind bogey match, which was i scheduled to have been held Sun- day morning, was postponed to Exhibition of fancy and | trick golf shots by Eddie | Bush and Charlie Rice before | the. four-ball play yesterday | at Key West golf course was a humdinger! The pair started by each hitting three balls with a No. 7 izon down to a No. 1 iron. Then each hit low iron shots, followed by some hooks and slices with the irons and woeds. Bush then hit some balls with a left-handed driver, Joe Lopez, Key West Amateur | champ. nearly sank a putt on the | 17th yesterday for a birdie ani! had a gimme for a par. which | was the deciding hole in the four- | ball match with Lopes and the’ ‘local pro, Eddie Bush, vs. Char- | BY BLUE SOX NINE SUNDAY, 4 T0 0 | | TROJANS WALLOPED ROAD- | SIDE PIRATES 6 TO 1 IN, SECOND GAME OF AFTER-| NOON ' Blue Sox whitewashed Key | West Conghs yesterday afternoon | at Navy Field, 4 to 0. in the open- ! ing game of a Monroe el, Baseball League doubleheader. Howard Gates was in form Seal allowed but six hits. William Cates was the only Conch to con- | sistently solve Gates’ slants. | Cates poled three safely in four} trips to the plate. | Robert Bethel, on the mound for the losers, gave up nine hits. J. Garcia secured three of those | safeties, and Castellano and G. Avecedo poled two out of four. | Conchs played wild on the/ bases and lost many scoring chances. . Four runners were) thrown out on plays between home and third base. Each pitcher walked only one player. Bethel struck out four) |PRIVATE HOME FOR RENT. PAGE THREE + 00000000 0000000000000000000000800008 CLASSIFIED COLUMN FOUND—Lady’s Wrist Owner may recover same by giving accurate description at} 511 Eaton street. jan16-3tx | Watch. | POR RENT i Modern Conveniences. Two! Bed Rooms. Hot and Cold! rect Water. Apply Rear 00 ‘Margaret street. jan10-lmo: | enh mee |FOR RENT—7-Room Furnished ' Apartment on Duval street.} * Modern conveniences. Apply at! »D)Mendell’s Men Shop. dec20-s | { APARTMENT FOR RENT. 1014} Grinnell street. ern conveniences. nell Street. centrally located, all modern | conveniences. Apply 519 Duval | street. decl6-s | FOR SALE—Cabin Cruiser, ed equipped, engine and hull, in! very good condition. Newly, ecccsccoacesenccoosese FOR SALE | FOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE— 1 Lady’s Solitary Diamond Ring weighing almost 2%-car- ets, perfect, for $375. To buy today, cost $600. ALSO, 1 Platinum Dinner Ring set with 36 full-cut Diamonds. Cheap at $350, will sacrifice at $150. You must see these to appre- ciate their value. POLLOCK’S, 519 Duval stret. jan13-3t FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN— Dining Room Tables, Chairs, Gas Stoves, Ice Boxes, Kitchen Sink, Cabinet, Etc. Apply Duval Hotel, 130 Duval street. jan13-3tx os SALE—Lot on Stock Is- land, waterfront. Also, lot cor- ner 5th and Patterson Avenues near Boulevard. Apply Box RC, The Citizen. aug3l-s ‘OURTEEN-FOOT SAILBOAT, with well. $35. 1217 Petronia street, rear. jan4-s FURNISHED APARTMENT — Hot and Cold running water, all modern conveniences. 132} Newton street. janll-s | lie Rice and Paul Bell, New Eng- jland stars, at Key West Golf | Course yesterday. With Lopez and Bush down | with a low ball of par four on the | | 18th, Rice and Bell failed to drop | hooking and slicing them. With the same left-hand club | he hit them right-handed, | calling a few hooks and | slices. # | Smeoth-swinging Rice then topped it off by belting some long tee shots. Thursday afternoon when an ex- | tremely large field is expected to | register. Yesterday most of the golfers | reserved their time to watth the | exhibition four-ball golf match. Guatemala is planning to dou- | ble banana production on the their putts for birdies and 1S OM eninninad | west coast. | one down. Eddie Bush, with a screaming down-the-middle shot on the 14th, a driver off the fair- | | | | | and Gates whiffed three. renovated. Reasonable for cash.| FOR SALE—1931 Cadilac con- Armando Acevedo accepted Apply, 506 South street. decl0s} vertible Coupe. Good condi- nine chances for the Conchs} ————————————————-} tion, new top and _ battery, without an ‘error. ‘Jackie Car- | Brand new tires. No reasonable bonell handled ten without an er-| offer refused. D. A. McElduff, ror; Navy Yard, phone 863-J. Score by innings: R. H. E.! janl1-4tx Blue Sox . 000 100°030—4 9 3 poe ag || ct oe a aa | aa I RPC eS Washington Bethel and C. Griffin; H. Gates| ROOMS with or without board.' 112 feet and Al. Rodriguez. | Sunny and cool. 419 Southard | Apply 1219 os | street. jan4-1mo} novil-s Trojans, under the management | EE aR Nee Re Dee REM | oa ae of Bernard Waite, Jr. barely/ NEWLY-FURNISHED ROOMS| CORNER LOT, 50x100 feet. Cor- 20 ROOMS |NEW VALDEZ INN, 521 United. | Sixteen beautiful new rooms.: Across South Beach. oss ait Te LOTS on street, 90 ft. front, deep. Reasonable. Pearl street. | way, which landed 15 yards! ! short of the pin, a short chip and | a three-foot good putt, had tied | ‘up the match. Best ball for Lo- | | pez and Bush was 69. For Bell |and Rice it was 71. Lopez, al- | though in trouble often, made | sensational recoveries ‘to finish, Economic Highlights | Business To Have Winter Slackening, Spring Rise, Strong Summer, Much Stronger Fall-Winter Year | geusstionel reeves End; All Economists Agree For First Time In |The officials of the Key West’ Many Years; French Girding For Italian Golf Club were so impressed with | War; Germany-Russian War Over ‘the close competition that tRey! * are planning to. book the four- Ukraine Expected | some for another match in Febru-; ary. j house,” said Noel. | The visitors got off to a lead! existence in the mining town, of | people with us—give them the gitt | 0" the long fifth when Rice pitch-| peopaer er death just when she'd ofa happy holaay . the gift | ca his third dead to the pin and gotten bit t in t the summer With a movement incredibly | holed out for a birdie. The locals of her years; Mra. | birdied the 6th to tie the match} from her again. Bell’s par on the eighth; i | put the visitors one up. The 9th, | 10th, 12th, 12th, 13th were halved. | Scores follow: Out | 444 353 344—35 | 444 553 354—37: 554 353 454—38 445 355 344—37! 454 345 354—37 In 444 353 344—35; 70) 454 344 454—37; 74} 444 354 34435; 73} 445 354 354—38; 75 454 354 355—38; 75 girlish. BS but he airs en aaeern j to tonat the love al course, I jus! jo | tin then, before Swanstrom gave Christmas We're going to have." iJ me my new stage vatiow is it that a Deautiful girl ‘The Home And The Spirit Hsp wanted taknow. "|S. rink into tworerotal gases wan! if Seas can at myself to| and handed one to Noel. She raised inn Nod! lea forward in her| her own sligh’ . “To our Christ- on e's a yo person much | mas together, than I ~ and he would give} | “It's sang, ‘ou should me meee securi ity T've never known.” | that,” Noel s. Marchand. Her eyes fixed themselves on the} mean about wan’ thick Bray carpet. “Security is im-| ple with you. I've portant for a woman, isr,’t it?” that some day I'd have a a a pre oe a ee a reteg ge a wae Boga a secon wi of tea. “I suppose you can be wonlaes know Christmas other- second best—” here wewell, why cant we do it? I've ied with : got the house and we've both got {Par - Bush . Lopez, | Bell | Rice ... Par . | Bush | Lopez | Bell | Rice ‘BASKETBALL TILTS she ced searchingly u've had the best first.” bade Mrs, dwindled into the silence of the and the the f first es eee That son cf my marr was perfect love. Allan’s father's died in the ver when Allan was tem years old. When he didn't come I thought for a long time I Later I married was al secon ‘I Dread Christmas’ ‘ROM outside, muffied sounds of New York traffic crept into {oe rooms. Mrs. hand lighted jene.ce a nearby table. It cast is tness on a huge se gh of aes eet “Aan brought me these ee said. “Poor Santi e's tryin, 80 oe to ae like ristmas.”” ‘Nirs. Marchand 7 to the window. “He’s been down in South America all year and it’s like Heaven to have him with me ue this 3 month, before he zoes back a ig | dread, ‘Christmas this year.” Noel said it slowly. poy no one to share it Ths bg oa wanted Christmas Eve in id house, with snow all around anne warmth inside with oo 4 love.” “Our house in Claiborne is tt pike i Pits apt afar od oS te | Was for. an old-fashioned Ci jahe asked. “Let's send in the ad- vertisement and see what couldn't fis sees eo ae brir it was the bicett "kind of for al son gf trou post ell, Marchand finished her . Her eyes were i flock of lon ek | tmas?” it i ‘ou g yourant in Noel ex- ulated. “You omy get, the wrong kind of people—or goodness knows. what.” “Well, we can choose from the APRw ee ee wel wae it at once.” Mrs. Marc! gol and pen from the desk and mo- tioned Noel over to the divan. “How shall we say it?” They made several copia, sate them up and tried again ated Mrs. Marchand cried, “I think this will do. Read it, dear.” An old lady with more than she needs of this world’s goods wants to share Christmas. A large white house in the country awaits five guests who are dreading a lonely Christmas. No expenses involved; transportation arranged. The inns may be crowded but these doors will be open. Write immediately to Mrs. M. Bor 25. Foal send ties Hinae ohana bad st] fnlahed. to looked questioningly, a‘ er hos’ th phone it ri pa ire it, dear? Tell them to cubre it to me and be sure it's con- we Rae en chains “Tve lived long (Copyright, 4280, 4m Angele Lorden) ‘Tomerrew: Avalanche of replies, WOODEN PEAR SYDNEY, Australia — Native; like an ordinary 4 can’t eat it. It is solid woed. WINNIPEG — University 1 put her cup down. “I can! ee irit, But tell me how we | tell by just looking at you, feeling | $ go. about it.” ‘AT GYM M TONIGHT complete serenity that you've net '$ ng DARD TORE Ov rang out. She didn't egy eine | think Mrs. Marchand’s voice | and she aa liehily, we could put an advertisement in the public notices of the newspa~ per,’ | High School Varsity will tackle] | DeMolays in the opening fracas of an Island City Basketball League twin bill tonight at the! | High School Gym. H Seafood Grill five and Park Ti-/ | gers are scheduled tc appear in} the final game. Friday night at the same place, | Lions Club plays Park Tigers in the first contest, and Army vs. | DeMolays in the second. The turn of the year is the eco- nomic forecaster’s heaven. With- in the last fortnight every busi-; ess publeation and economist of »; consequence has devoted’ grgat effort to anticipating the future.' Guesses as to details of the busi- ness picture naturally vary con- { siderably—but, generally speak- ing, there is very little disagree- ment among the experts over the picture as a whole. a dissenting voice, they forecast boldly that 1939 will be a year of progress. Two forecasts are of unusual interest., Paul Mallon reports that “Mr. Roosevelt's battalions of figurers are unanimous for! nomists now all expect a mild slackening of industrial activity in the next three months, a sor ' of readjustment period, they call it, to be followed by a a spring, With hardly | jward eliminating some of the +problems that confront these two basic industries. Best of all, perhaps, is the be- lief ‘that’ expansion in manufac- turing and mining will create an increased demand for duralle goods ,and thus spur the long dormant heavy industries. If that happens, a tremendous amount of employment will be created, and all commerce will feel the good effects. So far, recovery has ‘been largely confined to consum- ers’ goods industries, due in a large mesaure to government re- lief spending; there can be no real prosperity, as any economist {can tell you, until durable goods i probably the first time in New show a comparable improvement. ; Deal history. Government eco-! | Thus, the domestic situation is | relatively good. The internation- | al situation is about as bad as it can be. The United States is very close missed blanking the Roadside Pi- | rates. As it was they won 6 to 1. Manager Waite had the boys hustling from start to finish, and | from the results gained yester- | day he will make a good club out | of those Trojans yet. Again the winning pitcher al- lowed only six hits. This time it! was Salinero. He was given ex- | cellent support, while the opposi- | tion miscued five times. Wickers, Joe Navarro and C.| Garcia were leaders at bat, each | with two out of four. Baker handled eight chances | without an error. G. Garcia ac- | cepted five chances without a|BRING YOUR VISITING friends bobble. Sterling had 15 outs at) first. . .C, Hernandez accepted eight chances and made two as-) sists. Score by innings: R.H.E.! Trojans 020 003 001-6 8 1) Pirates ..... 000 001 000-1 6 5/ Salinero and Joe Navarro; Mal-| grat and LE. Rodriguez. Standing of league: Club— Key West . Blue Sox - Pirates iTrojans .. SCececevocogovevecovcess and good Southern Cooking. | Reasonable Rates. THE TRADE} WINDS, “The Old Mahogany | House”. Duval streets. jan11-13-15 FOR SALE OR RENT SALE OR RENT—Cabin' Cruiser with living quarters to! accommodate 4. All eet conveniences. Good for party! fishing. 1014 Varela street. octl0-s: ner 5th and Staple Avenue. Apply Box D, The Citizen. nova-tt Corner Caroline and’ two.STORY HOUSE, modern conveniences. Near Casa Ma- rina, lot 163’x98’, Apply 1125 Von Phister street. oct31-s FOR SALE—11% acres Planta- tion Key, 3% acres on ocean, 8% acfes on Bay, on Highway, all high land, beach front on both sides. P. O. Box 23, Key West. sept7-s | “BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY. HOTELS lor SALE—2 lots, each 50x100”. Run from Washington to Von Phister street. $1,000. Ap- 5 need of a good night's rest to, ply Rear 1217 Petronia street. rooms, innerspring mattresses RE Under new management, 911 | FOR SALE—Lot, 48’x50’, corner Fleming St. nes Duval and Louisa streets; two er —— | late, corner: Bertha street-and BUSINES OPPORTUNITIES | Roosevelt Boulevard; two lots } on Pine Key, 100x100’, good location. Apply 1212 Olivia Chance for large earnings sell- street. decl4-s ing patented sun glasses. Every- one purchases on sight. No) FOURTEEN-FOOT BOAT, with money risked. Write L. R. 161) four-horse outboard Johnson janl4-3tx| motor, fully equipped, $150. Fa t The © ae 1217 Petronia street, rear. jan4-s ! BIG PINE INN ON i BIG PINE KEY || BENJAMIN FUNERAL HO. and Embalmers | Fises aistrong summer, and much | to a complete severance of diplo- ! stronger fall-winter year end”. matic relations with Nazi Ger- hairman : oO: ie ‘oreign Mr. Mallon, that industrial a nama ns Castsiitttes, has an- duction( which is at. 105.o0h the! youn that he favors cutting charts at this writing) will grad-| off trade with “the Reich, -and j ually taper off, reaching a low of of! | 97 in March, and it, the upturn | jm | will set in then, and bring it to! sas 2 that end will probably be pe 120 lev ae the ae jz-| introduced this session. Our State imilar, and more | Department has taken the strong- ed views, are held by Roger Bab- ; hen: possible stand against Ger- son. In a long optimistic article! man rey itations—and has with:him. Legislation mee, other influential congress- }, 24 Heur Ambulance Service Night 696 <=] TRANSPORTATION CO., INC. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service —between— ; <, cvs. | So far in the second-half of the} predicting conditions in 1939, he! gone to lengths that are rarely | league’s schedule, C. Lewin and| observes, “Total business by the! reached in discussions with a | J. Lopez are tied for scoring hon-; end of 1939 will be as good as— “friendly” power. And in Ger- tors, each with 20 points. 'E.! perhaps even better than—at any! many, the controlled press con- Sweeting is next with 16 points, | year since 1929. . Jobs, wag-/ tinues its campaign of almost un- followed by J. Pinder, 15 points.| es, retail sales, stocks and even’ restrained abuse directed at this Cates led the first-half with 130/| farm, prices should chalk up good-' government and. the officials in points. White was second with| sized gains...There are no/ e. Sea level, 30.09. —— WEATHER FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Tuesday) Key West and Vicinity: Gen- MIAMI and KEY WEST Also Serving All Points on Florida Keys between MIAMI AND KEY WEST 111, and J. Carbonell third, 109. | eco | Today pone with a profound | mind,, but with a sensual nature. | The temperament is a thoughtful! }one and the disposition peaceful, | | with an undercurrent of great ‘hedges’ tacked on to my forecast} The belief grows that Germany Today s Horoscope! jas there were in several times; wij] take steps this year toward past.*. .Today I can see no rea-| acquiring the rich mineral and son why the tides of recovery agricultural lands of the Soviet should not carry us vigorously’ | Ukraine—which, according to al- | forward—perhaps even to new! ; most all the foreign authorities, highs since 1929”. | would mean war with Russia and Mr. Babson then lists a num-} fer allies. Trustworthy polls in ber of what he regards as strong- England show the British people’s. {ly favorable factors. These in-j distrust of Hitler growing, along |clude: A growth of 7,000,000 in} with the sad belief that they will it | force when the anger is aroused. our population since 1929; a mul-! have to fight him ‘one day. TWO ROUND TRIPS DAILY (Except Sunday) virect Between Miami and Key West. ,, DIRECT EXPRESS: .. Leaves Miami 2:00 o’clock A, M., arriving Key ' West 7:00 o’clock A. M. Leaves Key West 9:00 o'clock A. M., arriving Miami 2:00 o’clock P. M. erally fair and gontinued rather ot Pears, a great. curiosity among |Manitoba is offering a special the flora of Australia, are an at-} short course of lectures on fur traction here. The “fruit” looks | farming. The first lecture was | but you attended by 25 men and one wo-/ !man, all fur farmers. Today’s ative makes his own titude of new Reggae deferr-| Our relations with Mexico re- way by forte of gentle persist-|¢d demand for goods; govern-| main unsettled, due to President jence. There ‘is taste for travel/™ent spending; low inventories;| Cardenas’ expropriations of | that should be gratified, if pos-|Teturning confidence due to less | American-owned farming and sible. | “business baiting”; the pending! petroleum properties. And going —— [eee bere othe |e Seat Mill we. Spe Mast | PROTECTS CAR survey of a numl of other’ and Fascist influences continuing ' | forecasts indicates that the fore-| their steady growth in Pan and | MELBOURNE, Au: Australia — To} 'pfotect his automobile from; going opinions are typical Some; South America. of the dark spots in the business} Next European crisis is likely |thieves, a Melbourne motorist | set-up are brightening. It is be-| to arise out of Mussolini’s de- leaves a life-like dummy of him-| lieved, for instance, that there’ , mands for certain French posses- self seated at the wheel when he | will be an improvement in rail-| sions. Hitler backs Italy in this parks his car. It is dressed in a road and public utility purchas-|—Daladier says the French will business suit. | ing, to expanding demand’ fight. | for wer and transportation | Haiti has banned charcoal ex-| services. And it is still hoped | port, | that Congress will take steps Japan is worried by a constant- to-ily declining birth rate. iB erly, and fair tonight and Tues- | day. | | Japan will make a wool substi- tute. ON SALE AT ALL GROCERS LOCAL: ‘serving all intermediate points eine Miami 9:00 o’clock A. M. M Ec ae Key “West 4:00 o’clock P, uM. : ’°" Leaves Key West 8:00 o’clock A. M., arriving Miami 3:00 o’clock P. M. Free Pick-Up and Delivery Service Full Cargo Insurance Office: $13 Caroline St, Telephones 92 and 68