The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 25, 1939, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service For 59 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LX. No. 98. Expenditures Close. To Five Thousand Dolars Nine Applications Were Received By Inspector: During Week Ending} Today ' i There were nine*building and repair permits issued during the. week ending today. from the of- fice of Building Inspector Harry M. Baker. the permits, which were all for Total estimate cost of repairs. was $4,525. General repairs to residence at 510 Southard street. Owner, F-. B. Edwards; cost, $3,000. Gencral repairs at 920 Duval street. Agent, A. Aguero; $75. General repairs at frame two story night club on Trumbo Is- land. Owners, Price and Ander- son; cost, $100. | General repairs at 410 Margaret street. Owner, E. W. Russell; cost, $500. Repairs to roof at 709 Division street. Owner, Mrs. Ella Roberts; cost, $75. General repairs at_606 Petronia Street. “Owner, Vernon Albury; cost, $500. Repairs to roof of home on Angela street. @wner, Dave Char- low; cost, $100. General repairs at 417 United street. Owner, Mrs. M. H. Gris- wold; cost, $75. General repairs at 507 Louisa street. Owner, J. R. Valdez; cost,- $100. H COLORED DRIVER cost, ' ~ FISISSISSS LA ‘JACOB SCHREIBER TAKES HONORS WITH RECORD TARPON Jaccb ‘Schreiber, who was out fishing last night with Ralph Méetriit, former clerk of Judge Merriam, succeeded in landing a tarpon weighing 120 pounds; record of the sea- son. The monster was weighed by John Roberts. __ The fish, which measured six feet three and a half inch- es, was caught on the trip made in Captain Berlin Ma- lone’s charter beat Ben. It required one hour and fifteen minutes to land the immense specimen. Judge Jeffries, friend of Mr. Schreiber, caught a 110- pound tarpon last Monday, which was the next largest to the one capiured last night. Mr. Schreiber is very en- thusiastic over his prize catch, and has had several Pictures taken of the silver king. which will be shown to his numerous friends as con- clusive evidence of the “fish story” so often told. FLL TIISITIZIS rena so and testament of the WOMEN VOLUNTEER SERVICES IN DRIVE AGAINST CANCER CAMPAIGN LASTS FROM P* to enter in the premises, re-} APRIL 1 TO 30; STATISTICS SHOW DISEASE IS CURABLE IN EARLY STAGES Che Kry West Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE EXECUTOR OF =| ESTATE FILES | COURT PAPERS zaasion crow J. J. TREVOR REPLIES TO notable feature of the President’s MAD! Tw Message to Hitler and Mussolini ALLEGATIONS ec IN vas his offer_of a reward for PROCEEDINGS OF ARTO- good behavior on their part in {place of a military threat for any LOZAGA CASE ‘bad behavior. The reason he made such an ‘offer is that he simply had no Replying to the summons from power to make a threat. He j could not threaten to side with} Clarification Might Help Judge Raymond R. Lord, of pro- France and England ‘in event they! But what some hoped for was bate court in Monroe county, to agreed to peaceable gestures. Be- “a clarification of the requests of _ fore he can commit the country Italy and Germany. If they show why the estate of Antonio that far he has to ask Congress should officially state their de- j ictrj. t0 back him up. And whether -mands it would at least clear! the |Artolozaga should not be distri he could get support for such a ‘air. 4 ; buted among the legatees,- J, J. .Position is a matter of consider-.. Then England and France Trevor, executor of the estate able ae ory ucecs s-would "be confronted with a posi- " ‘i 1: The job o' ing an inter, tive choice. Would they be will- filed the papers eo Judge"Lord’s mediary between angry nations ing to make those -concessions Office this morning, through’ his ,is thankless and risky, attorney W. Curry Harris. ;country has found out from tim | The reply sets forth that there to time. But certain _ senatoi are some of the allegations in Wo have heard the President case recognized that England and : r discuss his position report that) France might make a counter- |the summons which the executor he finds this country faced wi proposition to us. admits to be true, and other para- something of a dilemma. say: graphs which he admits he has; U. S. On Spot? sions will America pledge her aid no knowledge of and therefore is Ba oe He now am the | to see that Germany. and Italy not able to either admit or deny; init tates definitely refuses then keep the peace? the same. ae |bargoes essential supplies to bel-!that this country’s policy would |, He concludes by saying if the ‘ligerents, it may bring defeat of ‘not be changed over night to per- ‘legatees, represented by Thomas France and England. The chances mit such a pledge. Rice, attorney of Galveston, of both sides in Europe have! The only alternative then, is Texas, who is in turn represented heen discussed pro and con for!an offer of economic rewards. by Allan B. Cleare, Jr., and who many months in many places, in-| Just what they may be the Presi- are Crescencia de Encera y Arto-jcluding the White House. Much dent did not indicate. But close ,lozaga, Liduvina de Encera y expert opinion gives Englandjreaders saw some evidence of Artolozaga, Dominga Rubina de | and France no better than a 50-50 batkground for it in his speech Encera y Artolozaga and Antonia ,chance of victory. of the day before to the Pan Am- de Encera y Artolozaga, are in| Thus the dilemma. England,'erican Union. There he made it fact the daughters of Emilia Ar-/if defeated, might well have to|plain that the United States tolozaga of Vizcaya, Spain, they surrender her navy. So would |would fight totalitarian economic are entitled to receive the estate France. The totalitarian powers ;Penetration of the Latin Amer- of the said Antonia, pursuant.to then could assemble an almost ’ican countries if necessary. invincible armada to move on; If the two nations made it {South America if they sought to .plain that they, wanted economic In conclusion he says that she make that rich spot their, next ‘relief and not conquest, could knows of no other perso of. Ber-'conquest. And the United States not the President go into a peace sons claiming to be the daughters Navy, even enhanced by present conference with a share in the of the sister of the decedent and’ construction, would have a right market of the Americas as his that he stands ready and willing smart time beating them off, stake in the game? It might a tall times as executor to be particularly if Japan provided a‘ mean some sacrifices by the U. governed by the terms and pro-' Pacific menace. visions of such order or orders! That is one side of the dilemma er than a war even if we could :“as your honor may think it pro-'as it is pictured by those who stay out. SE age ae SG KEY WEST, FLORIDA,| TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1939 | INTERMEDIARY’S JOB IS TOUGH | By PRESTON GROVER President Roosevelt. act as intermediary. The Presi- dent has already taken that step. It involved the risk of a rebuff. That would not hurt U. ‘S. prestige—it might strengthen public sentiment against the two totalitarian -states. ing to risk war? lating to the persons entitled to! receive the estate of Antonio Ar-! tolozaga deceased, and any order that your honor might enter in relation to tke distribution of the APPLICANTS | lestate.” | FOR CITIZENSHIP, Oby Associata Prens) lozaga estate is valued, approxi-' PETITIONS WILL BE SUBMIT-| WASHINGTON.—Two corners BUT ROOSEVELT HAD AN ANGLE have discussed the situation with | The other side is an offer to as this for peace, or would they be will- ; Certdin of those discussing the! They might; If we make these conces- ; That's the| to have a part and even em- tough nut. It is a lead pipe cinch ; 'S., at least for a time, but cheap- | Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate m the country; with am sverage range of only 14° Fahrenheit | U. S.A. Hitler's Reply To Peacé Proposal Expected To Be OF Very Opposing Natur PRICE FIVE CENTS | | | | | | | ! | ‘ i | England Appropriates Six Billion Dollars Toward Taking are Of Emer- gency Program 1 } MASTER MASON’S Te NOTES _ van | HEN ADOPTS °KITTENS OON DR. R: WAGNER Huntington, Ind—Leaving her two kittens in a hen's nest while she went to hunt mice, Farmer ‘HONOR GIVEN LAST NIGHT) Leroy Beal's cat was surprised | when she found that a sitting hen = en j AT REGULAR MEETING OF'|,. 1 adopted the kittens and would ama paar eae ANCHOR LODGE, F. AND not let her get near them. Peace ; was restored by a farm worker, zero hour approaches wher Hit A.M. | who restored the kittens to their | mother. ler will give his answer to Presi_ Cert Roosevelt's peace plea. ad ESCAPES THRU 6-INCH HOLE ,;_.. now seem to point out tha! ; Lewisburg, Pa—Cutting a hole | : six inches high and eighteen inch- “* Fuehrer has turned 2 cold jteam which conferred the Master jes wide in the jail wall, Donald shoulder to Britain's suggestion mS |Kling, 20, weighing 125 pounds, .Masons’s degree on Dr. Rudolph Eeycaed diy icieusien een that he adopt 2 tone of modera- | T. Wagner at the regular meeting small hole. He first pushed his tion. f the 1 t. jclothes through the hole and asec a eaiac |then, covering his naked body The degree team was composed | with salve squezzed through. of the following Past Masters, aot \der the direction of Past District’ | Deputy Grand Master Charles S.| Austin Tex—Confronted with; _ | Lowe, and assisted by Past Dis-' plaster cast made from an im- Nazis affirm this was no affront | trict Deputy Grand Master Fer-' pression left on a piece of cheese due to press of business, the signs {nando E. Camus: Fred W. Knapp, and another made of his tetth, @ protend a general disregard of ali ! Ammold Currie, Salvadecr Napales, | burglar, confessed that ae ae te ! Jack Hyman, William Vassie and oeeed Gap. Had it ine been for —" ss | Frank C. Brown. {his ‘mistake of biting into. the 5s German sources | Besides ‘large -epresentations cheese, eg would have been further, that not even England , from each of the local lodges, the’ wi chit hike beeause there were threat to order country-wide jfollowing out-of-town lodges.no fingerprints—he had worn scription will effect Hitier’s ar were represented: Chester ©. gloves. |Kimball, Olive Branch Lodge, |Chester, Vermont;, Rabbi Lazarus Lehrer, Washington Lodge, Og- den. Utah; James M. Leishman, | Detroit Lodge, New York City; : Wm. J. Ingling, Portneuf Lodge, ‘Pocatella, Idaho, and George A. ;Shepherdson, Seaview Lodge, ; Revere, Mass. Chas. A. Smith,; ‘member of Anchor Lodge, who! Past Masters of Anchor Lodge, F. and A. M., made up a degree The English ambassador to 1 | Berlin was not granted an aud BITE OF CHEESE CAUSES ience with Hitler or any of h ARREST aides yesterday, and. while tbe from non-aggression reveal swer. ANTELOPE CAUSES WRECK England. guarding possible emergencies. Rawlins, Wyo.—When the au- appropriated <ix tomobile driven by C. E. Oker- towards its war machine 4 swig hit TE i ses oa three-quarter billions being fo: lope was killed, the automobile 4 ¢.nc. aaill aaa wrecked.and Qkerberg sufferea @Cfense. Atigouncements of new eight broken fibs. against a meanwhil do tw bilhon lar taxes in that country are imam ent for budget balancing pur poses. WED AFTER ¢1 YEARS Hitler's speech, according to re_ From April 1 to 30 women of thas not been able to attend a Chicago—After waiting sixty-' ports received today. will be air one years, two play-mates, James eq starting at noon Berlin time M. Braschler, 79, and Mrs. Anna mately, at about $5,500. " Ai 7 = TED AT SESSION oF ,° the three-power dictator axis| meeting because of his duties as the United States are engaged in” ‘appear to be at cross purposes. It;railway mail clerk for over 10 the work of the American Society for the Control of Cancer, under the name of the Women’s Field Army. CAUGHT SPEEDING SEABRON CAMPBELL GIVEN SENTENCE OF THIRTY DAYS IN JAIL the army last year are volunteers in the present drive for members, fortaey realize it is a merciful work, and are willing to put their time ahd dollars into the conflict to control cancer and reduce mortality. This division of the American Society for the Control of Cancer is definitely pledged to bring home to the men, women and children of each community the truth concerning cancer, and in this work has been most success ful. National officers in the Society prove by statistics and statements that cancer is curable if taken in time, and that the Women’s Field Army is interested in the reduc- tion of cancer mortality and to cut the delay between the ap- peatance of symptoms in a pa- tient and a visit to a physician. Seek Singer To Benefit . lame Melba’: { . “You, are invited to assist in ByD aM s Will this work -by enrolling in the : Women’s Field Army along with j millions of ‘others who have al- is bei j dollars Search is being made throughout. Ae@4y"joinied_ and whose Australia and New, Zealand, for.:2%® belping to save thousands of “ sa. ‘ lives. each "year", says Mrs. M. E. Ct ts teem nicmie| Berkowitz, captain of the local new Seabron Campbell, colored, is another of the Key, Wes¢ Grivers of autos who seen# % caré noth- ing about: pedestrians they get their car in mptiog) Vite never satisfied until they attain terrifying speed. It was shown at the session of police court yesterday afternoon that on Sunday Campbell was driving at a great rate of speed, and when checked by members of the American Legion he put on the brakes and skidded 129 feet before he was able to bring the car to a halt. Proven guilty to the satisfac- tion of Judge T. S. Caro the court decided there would be no fine imposed on the culprit. but made his sentence 30 days in jail (Ty Anapetated Preany MELBOURNE, April ... 25..+— Melba’s will can be fulfilled + ; drive. Dame Nellie provided a scholar- | ship valued at 300 pounds ($1,-'of the local Field Army and will’ gEy wEsT _ 500) for a singer, with directions give prompt attention to any call 1 ittle Rock _ Mrs. A, M. Hewett is treasurer Burning Cigarette Used UNITED STATES COURT _As Survey Instrument tly Axnociated Prenad DALLAS, Tex., April twas revealed today in Depart. | |ment of Commerce circles that} It is anticipated there will be: the imports of toys from Ger-; petitioning ;™@ny were considerably reduced | | | | 25.—‘about 40 applicants Key West women who joined Many an early day surveyor for citizenship through United the first part of this year. Larger! lodge and non-members. wrote his character as well as his' States court, which is scheduled | imports from Japan were blamed.} surveys into Texas records, says'to convene in court chambers in Mayne Longnecker of the faculty /the Federal building at Key West,, of Southern Methodist university, ' 10:30 o'clock on the morning of . «who has been doing some re-;May 1. Judge John W. Holland !t¥° Prophesies:came true yester- search work. ill preside. jday, made by a gypsy fortune . One surveyor «described the, | In recognition of the import-/ teller to a “good Samaritan” wao jdistance between two peinfs as afice of this occasion Key West! ave the seer-a'lift in an automo-| being “two Cigarettes apart”. |Lodge 551, Benevolent and Pro-! bile on one of, California’s high- | | Longneckef\’still is trying to tective Order of Elks, is arrang-: Ways. The first prophesy wasj figure that distance. Earl day ing to hold a special program,:that the car in which they were} Texans tailored their cigarettes;which, with the consent of the |Tiding would become a hearse bet in the saddle and some were rolled court, will be just after the ap- fore the day ended, and the sec-} with heavy cut plug; others with |Plicants who may be given fav- 0nd prophesy was that Adolf aie fine cut. All probably were slow ;orable consideration have been ler would be killed April 26, to-| burners compared with today’s admitted to American citizenship. Morrow. Shortly after the fortune | | puff and farewell. | An address on the subject of teller left the car, it was com-j jthe American Flag, will be deliv- mandeered by state troopers to! e@elered by Attorney W. Curry Har- Tush a man who had been in an iris, after which each new citizen | accident to a hospital. He died wlil be presented a silk flag of on the way. the United States. A cordial in- aoe vitation is extended to the public BRUSSELS. — Extra |to attend this service and particu- | Ordinary powers were asked by ilarly the friends and relatives of the Premier of Belgium today to ithe applicants. steer the country to the success-/ i ful conclusion of a three-point} ‘program: na- LOS ANGELES.—One-half of! | | scece | TEMPERATURES { eeeeee i Lowest « Highest Station— last night last 24 hours Abilene Atlanta Boston __ Buffalo — Charleston Chicago Denver Detroit Galveston, Havana ; Huron - | Jacksonville Kansas City _ | 1 t | -PANAMA—The USS. New :| Mexico was given the honor posi-' DOLLAR LICENSE WILL tion of passing through the Pan- BE ASSESSED AGAINST |ama Canal today, first of the Pa- - {cific Fleet to return to home wa- TRADESMEN Two | years, was also present. Dr. Wagner is a member of the younger set, and was the recip- ient of a number of tokens of es- teem from his friends, both in the Holloman, 74, were married. They attended school together and have both been twice mar- ried. ;UNLOADS 18 CARS BY HAND After the ceremonies the de- | gree team was complimented on the impressive manner in which they were conducted. STEAMER CUBA GOES TO MIAMI Peninsular and Occidental S. S. Cuba sailed from this port 10 COBO RETURN o'clock last night for Miami. The | vessel arrived early in the morn- ee ing and remained in port the en-} tire day awaiting sailing orders.’ _Ross C. Sawyer, clerk of the The ship will make the first'Citcdit court, and Dr. Armando sailing to Havana from Miami to- Cobd, who had been attending night, taking the place of the briefly at the session of the Leg- Florida, which will leave for dry-jislature at Tallahassee, returned dock for general overhaul and yesterday afternoon over the cleaning. There are several Passengers | who left Key West for Miami and| will leave on S.S. Cuba tonight for Havana. Hawk Run, Pa—WMiners remov- ed coal by hand from eighteen loaded railroad cars ix an effort {to find four sticks of dynamite }that had been accidentally put in {one of the cars. Officials feared } an explosion if the train was mov jed. ‘SAWYER AND highway. J. Lancelot Lester, assistant state attorney in the Eleventh Ju- | dicial Circuit, who left Key West last week with Mr. Sawyer and re and lasting for approximate! one and one-nalf hours. AL offi- cers and factories weil schools, will be closed during that period so that the masses of Ger |many may listen to their leader ROTARY OFFICIAL COMING TO CTY WILL GIVE ADDRESS DURING MEETING TO BE HELD TOMORROW NIGHT as a E. A. Ramsey, president of the Key West Rotary Club, who St. Petersburg attending the trict conference being held there. has wired Charles Tayler to the effect that one of the directors of Rotary International will arrive in Key West tomorrow and ad. dress Kitafians at a meeting 1 be held 8 o'clock tomorrow night in dis- idays to attend to some legal niat-° (By Associated Press) * PARSONS, Kan. April 25.— iThere’s scientific evidence now, |that beauty treatments, like a inew hat, improve a_ lady's | ters. that search: be made. | for a membership card and but- health. At a special meeting of the City | Imperial — :Couneil lest night, an ordinance Crown will not be brought along It has been found that talented , ton. | Louisville singers in remote places cannot travel to Melbourne to compete for the scholarship, and plans are } WEDNESDAY SPECIAL being made to establish elimina- tion centers in distant areas. ;Was passed on its initial reading. | with the King and Queen of Eng- .which would levy an annual oc-| land on their visit to Canada and cupational license tax of $2.00 on’ the United States this spring. It ‘all journeymen electricians, car-| was first. intended that the King SSRVALLSSRASSRSRSSLE| BSRSaeess ithe women patients. | pasitiet effect on patients,” |Said Superintendent J. T. Nara- | so-called frustrationists such