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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1939 _ |SENATE REJECTS JUDGE Sicilian, Tuna Catch THE KEY WEST CITIZEN bot this country permit the mle/ codehaebecserune® of munitions and armaments to s F Loomine at __ mm WA SEUNGION ————— By HUGO S. SIMS, Special Washington Corres>ondent of The Citizen |“ADVICE AND CONSENT” jof the United States in the Sen- |ate last week was:blocked, tem-| the two democracies are doing | |porarily at least, by the strategy | the buying, in an effort to im-} Choir,;Guild jet Administration leaders who! prove their relative strength with | PARISH HALL y adjourned, the Senate before the| \the totalitarian states, does not! Tuesday, February. 14, 8 P. M. ‘debate could begin. It is certain,| alter the 1fW.. In fact, Grea however, that the furore arous-| | Britain, last week, announced the! fed among certain congressmen| purchase of additional planes and Just what the "Constitution by the sale of airplanes to the |some other equipment from’ means by “with the advice and French mission will be the fuse! American concerns. | consent of the Senate” in connec~ to set off prolonged discussion. tion with the power given to thé! ft’is probable that there may re-| President to name certain offi-‘ sult something of a clarification| jcials, including Federal judges, is of the policy to be followed by | |certain to be discussed as a re- | this country in the future. sult of the Senate action in re-/ ee |jecting the nomination of Floyd It is interesting to observe |nations not engaged in warfare. 'S | Under our existing statutes, it is. lentirely legal for Great Britain and France, or for that matter, Germany or Italy, to buy muni. : itions and armaments in this ¢ Sponsored by’ St. Paul's |FOREIGN POLICY DEBATE | ROOSEVELT’S OPINION | FACES. DETERMINED BLOCK Garite. Cande: gue FREE WILL OFFERING MONROE THEATER Ritz Brothers—Ethel Merman Phyllis Brooks STRAIGHT, PLACE AND SHOW Matinee—Balcony 10c, Or- Back of the uproar created in the Senate by certain senators is the idea that the President’s pol- {icy will inevitably make the in- dustrial organization of this coun- try available to supply equip- INFORMATION R TOURIST Entertainment — Fishing — Accommodations country. That it so happens that! ‘HEART SOCIAL! t Program, Fortune Telling, Heatt! chestra 15-20c; Night—15-25¢ | H. Roberts, named as District from official papers of the State tai |Judge for the Western District Department for 71923, which were men tito arenes ome) eeanee |of Virginia, by the overwhelming ‘made public last week, that the} i the events af war. This, they | vote of 72 to 9. | United States adopted a policy of on ee pebtealy: soe ae j 3 —- | free trade in implements of war invol ee of Aa een bg | The nomination of the Presi- during the administration of ad ered re a UI foal |dent was opposed by both Sena- free trade in implements of war) (OT they ihre that the ae \tors from Virginia, Carter Glass’ during the administration of | ; ates shall, as a Matter gels and Harry ‘F. Byrd, who termed President Harding. John W.| {CY exbresser_in Le a law, }it,.“personally obnoxious”... The: Weeks, then Secretary of War, Pe sie detgior Weer ae Aisinalan: , Senators. charged that the Presi} ‘aid “down the position of this th Hons ek; emneneses: 0. nations fgent: had. made Gouna Jahoyg: country \ idle jeter’ to -Charles that are actually engaged in war. ‘H. Price his official consultant dn’ £vans* ‘Huphes, ‘now “Chief Jus- . PIRATES COVE FISHING CAMP Pirates Cove, Sugar Loaf Key BEST FISHING IN FLORIDA Individual CABINS with Appointments for the Discriminating NO NAME LODGE Famous Bahia Honda Fishing CHARTER BoaTs | PAGE THREE Sevcccccsccoocoocoeesee S RED BARN PLAYERS present ‘It’s Father Who Pays’ Thursday and Friday FEB 16-17... 8:00 P. M. First of a series of stage plays! DIVISION STREET SCHOOL AUDITORIUM General Admission 25e Reserved 35e Sponsored By P.-T. A.’s TROPICAL SAILINGS on the ‘BALMY DAYS’ DE LUXE MOTOR SAILER DAILY TRIPS Leave 9:30 A. M. and 2 P. M. from PORTER DOCK Delightful 242 Hour Trip jee Key West From The Sea! Federal patroiage if their. state. tice of the Supreme Court, but; Reef - Tarpon - Permit - = |'Phis thé President denied but the he Sesne tal Veo State. When Tuna are migrating from the Adfiatic sea to the Atlantic Ocean, the fisher-| men off Trapani, Sicily hurriedly lay down huge nets. both ends, trapping the giant killed Hnetantly if he falls in CONCHS AND BLUE SOX WON DOUBLE BILL YESTERDAY IN TIE, RE. PUTTING OF LAST TWO DAYS Normal Mean - BOTH TEAMS, TAINED LEAD OF MONROE COUNTY BASEBALL CIR- cuir ; Brees Blue Sox and Key West Conchs' wé6n their games in the Monroe County Baseball Lebigue double- | header yesterday afternoon at Navy Field and thereby retained } their lead in the circuit, as these | two clubs are tied for first place. Blue Sox, with one’ big inning, ' defeated Trojans, 6 to 2, in the opening fracas. | Singles by Ai. Acevedo, Hop-) kins, walk and/ two errors, cou- pled with a home run, produced the five markers the fifth frame. Sox’s first run was scored in the very first inning on singles by Molina and M. Acevedo and an er- ror by John Navarro. Trojans’ duét of scores were produced in the sixth stanza on in doubles by Jge Navarro, Sterling ! and Domenech. Leading hitter of the contest was G. Acevedo, of the Sox, who’ poled two s@feties in three trie at the plates Baker and Sterling ‘each hi! two out of four for the - TS. Score by innings: Troan: biue Sox 100 050 x—6 11 Salinero and Joe Navarro; A. The Citizen today that the tourna-/ proved their games. Diaz and M. Acevedo. Key West Conchs overwhelm- , ed Roadside Pirates in the night- cap, 10 to 4. Mario Pena, with three safeties in five times at bat, was the lead- ing swatter of the game. Two of his blows were good for doubles. He knocked in three runs and scored one himself. Barcelo and M. Hernandez led with the bat for the losers, each poling three out of five. Pirates started the scoring in the very first inning by putting over two markers. Conchs started in the second with one ruh, three in the fourth, two in the fifth) thrée in the sev- | enth and one in the ninth. fish in a 150 fo» by the slashin: tails. Above ‘MLE. RUSSELL WINS ARTMAN GOLF TOURNEY EXCEPTIONALLY HOT; AT- WOOD SANDS NOSED OUT BY SINGLE STROKE Melvin Russell, through a ey of hot putting in the last:,.fwo, days, finished with, a Rete than usual score, and won possession of the Artman Golf, Cup. Russell had a handicap of 20 sand finished with a net of 135. iling him closely was Atwood ; Sands, who also shot far better) than usual for his net of 136 with |a handicap of 22. Play for the next Artman Cup j will probably be in June. Win- ner of the cup three times is its permanent possessor.’ Joe Lopez was winner for the first time. : Paul Mesa shot a net of 139 with a handicap of 22; Sam Gold- smith, 143, handicap 11; Spottswood, 143, handicap 7; John | Pinder, 144, handicap pez, 144, handicap 3; Curry Har- ris, 146, handicap 14; Dr. W. P, Kemp, 146, handicap 15; Lieut. E. | R. McCarthy, 148, handicap 18; Horace O’Bryant, 148, handicap 20; Eddie Strunk, 148, handicap | ; Tom Cooper, 150, handicap 26;) 155 i . Watkins, 150, harles Ketchum, handicap 155, haudiesp | 000 002 o-2 * 5 Golf Club Tournament Commit-| before next play as 4) tee is Horace O’Bryant, who told | show several’ players have im- ; ment this time created more in- } terest than ever before. Several oder Real Purity ‘For. Real Economy For Real Service oo. Pirates’ final seores were +re-a corded in the eighth fram. Casa, on the mound. for the ® losers before giving way to Mal- grat, retired the side on strikes in the third inning. Robert Beth- el, who went the limit for the victor, whiffed seven: batters. Seore by innings: Conchs 010 320 301—10 12 2 Pirates 200 000 020— 4 10 7 Bethel and C. Griffin; Casa, Malgrat and I. Rodriguez. League standing: Club: Key West Conchs Blue Sox Roadside Trojans 667 667 -333 333 2 2 Pirates 4 4 4 .4 2 2 Total: W.L. Pet. DELIV 4 Sun rises.” Robert Joe Lo- ar | portion Then they close the nets at square céll, in which a fisherman may be tution, has the right to nominate was nec men are lifting out tuna. Ceoccccccccoscocsce ee THE WEATHER Temperatur jibes TEA iment a 76 Rainfall" Yesterday’s Precipitation N -12 Ins. .06 Ins. hour period | in wiroing. Somacroi's Almanac | ‘ - 7:02. m. . 6: 2h p; m. ay m. pm. {Sun sets "Moon rises... Moon ‘sets “-. Tomorrow's Tides A.M. 7:31 1:00 11:57 Barometer 7:30-a. m., today: Sea level, 30.20. P.M. | High 6:50 | Low WEATHER FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Tuesday) Key West and Vicinity: Partly | cloudy tonight and Tuesday; not nge in temperature; riable winds, becoming terly. Partly cloudy tonight y, possibly showers in northwest portion; slightly warmer in extreme north and near west-central ; coast tonight, Jacksonville to Florida ‘Straits and East Gulf: Gentle variable winds, .bécoming sautheasterly,. and partly overcast weather to- night and Tuesday, 2 mE! cy eee of the Key wie rehandicaps wili be undertaken the scores Other com- | mitteemen are Melvin Russell and Gharles H. Ketchum. U a For Real Protection ERED DAILY Hes EVERYWHERE Thompson Enterprises INCORPORATED ICE DIVISION PHONE NO. 8 i 2 gest names for certain positions. es SU poe called the sbt-up ai ta ¥front” to: them and pn uly iti. Weeksspointed out that in| | opposed the appointment, almost .time of war the, United States exclusively on the ‘grotind. of Woultfl be;dependent entirely upon| patronage prerogatives. private manufacture of munitions, while other countries maintain- The theory has been held that; ed government-owned plants to| the President, under the Consti- supply most of their needs. It} ssafy, in his opinion, for | |men of intelligence and character private manufacurers to have an} se the Federal positions, and that outlet for their production in| ‘the Senate in giving its consent time of peace in order to be able should limit itself to passing upon to supply the requirements of this} the qualifications of the nomi- country if war developed. This} ;nee. However, it has been the policy, however, was conditioned | | custom in the past for presidents, by Secretary Weeks on the fact | |as a matter of practical political that other nations maintained | policy, to permit Senators to sug- military forces and armaments “so out of proportion” to those This has resulted in the forma- of this country. tion of a belief on the part of \', 1 - — many Senators that they ‘have, ‘The President’s opinion, _ it. |as expressed by Senator Guffey,; seems is that he should aid Great of Pennsylvania, “the right’ to Britain-and France to put them-| pick judges in their own states”. | es into a strong defensive po- | sition against Germany and Italy It should be understood in dis-\and that he believes that if the cussing the rejection of Judge :two great, European democracies Roberts that no attack Was made j are overcome, ‘the line of Amer- upon him or his qualifi¢ations.!icansdefense will be pushed into | The only issue involved Was the Atlantic... We believe. the | whether the President could name great mass of people in. this coun- | the judge in Virginia without the try wilkagree with the latter con- assent of the two-Senators from clusion of the President. His first that state. As we understand: conclusion as to helping the de- their position, neither of them) mocracies rearm on the part of classed’ the nominee as “person-' the pacifist group, which would ally offensive” to them but rath- do almost anything to keep the er they objected to the method United States from assuming any followed by the President in nam- risk whatever in connection with {ing him, calling it “personally international affairs. | obnoxious”. | | | At the present time, it should Discussion of the preieD BoLeys be clearly understood, the laws of illustrations, ideas, copy and layouts for the use of The advertisers every month! 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PUPAE tumblers becomes MOSQUITOS on the wing in about forty-eight hours. Prevent Mosquito ‘Breeding Prevent access of Mosquitos to water Inispect your Rain Barrels, Cisterns, Tubs, Urns, Oil and Drain. Punch holes in bottom of discarded Cans, old Auto Tires, Etc.—Use kerosene oil. It is a continuous fight—Do your part, help control the pest and benefit your city and yourself. (This space contributed by The Citizen) I IALALLALAAALEALLL ELLE NFS See nd tdnddidndddtddddddddd