The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 10, 1939, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service For 59 Years Devoted to the « Best Interests of Key West Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit lest Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U. S.A. — KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1939 VOLUME LX. No. 138. CONE ' Millions Turn Out In Gotham. To PRICE FIVE CENTS ‘MEASURES -'SARABIA’S BODY Would Have Added Many ON WAYBACKTO | Millions Of Dollars In Credits Washington Much Interested In Removal: Of Sponge Blight | } | Greet King And Queen Of England Great iiicictites pat SUMMER PLANS {INQUIRIES POUR ‘Mecting Key West Workers Advices Received From Nation’s Capital Show ‘HOUSING UNIT "GIVEN FUND TO NATIVE MEXICO | |\LARGEST LAND PLANE TAK-| ING REMAINS OF “MEXICAN | LINDBERGH"; CEREMONIES | AT BOLLING FIELD | | (By Asnoctated Preds) For Money SSSI IS SSIS. MAYOR ASKED TO TELL WHY WIVES SHOULDN’T WORK (Dy Associated Presx) Spent On Roads (By Associated Preax) TALLAHASSEE, June 10. today compromise | —Governor vetoed Cone three |bills to broaden and extend |county participation in state funds which added about in credits to they | spent in public road con- | | | | | gasoline tax jwould have | $300,000,000 | counties for money | struction. One vetoed measure pro- 'posed reimbursement for in- | terest counties paid on bonds | for roads made a part of the jstate system. Under a 1931 +1217) he said would. require outmoded roads long since He alzo vetoed ‘Senate Bill 1219, which he i (My Axsocinted Press) i worn out.” KANSAS CITY, Kans. June! gat (By Associated Prexs) S. Galtsoff, of the Bureau of Fisheries in Washington, and let- ters relative to the matter have been received from Senator Claude Pepper, in which further information along specified lines ity will be of immediate bene- fit to the workmen of Key West, the Chamber of Commerce mem- bers expressed their, gratification at being able to assist them in 10.—Three contractors were dicted this morning in a Federal’ Court here for conspiracy to de-| fraud the WPA. | The indictment includes some; forty counts, among them being DETROIT, dune 10.—Sean Russell, Chief of Staff. of the jIrish Republican Army, was ar- raigned in this city today in Fed- eral Court on charges that he said would extend original gas tax laws to cover repay- ment to counties for road and bridge bonds issued and outstanding July 1, 1931. The governor said gift of moneys to individual ~-coun- “such wholesale state ties would, in my opinion, law A series to ve, Monday for! Ever Carideer i nadioapaeds On When Royal Compe’ DISCUSSED AT | IN AT CHAMBER tl Pere FIN. ANCE WORK WASHINGTON, June“10.—The! , NORTHAMPTON, Mass.. | STATE ROAD MAPS MOST} ‘ ahi EO: WGK fue 18ee| | Relieve Situation ela has been requested to write | morning, carrying the body of svelte | THURSDAY EVENING | work, in a communication to j | Senor Sarabia was killed Wed- | Plans for the summer months| Among the many demands: ber of Commerce offices in a tive in moves to further the the city with city and state offi-| | ives the assurance that flight from this city to Mex! ington is deeply interested in the " that the mayor of North- Al Th was unanimous that the welcome) ning at Stone Church Annex, ; Se nk & the Key ; Z Aspe jpresent at brief ceremonies held) jgcy, ‘Bands of residents of the first | the meeting. the road maps of the state and! tically decreeased the productive |e Fos in the ottines in the : fend id send it i b - a 26 Gl See er’s secretary the requests are of ‘wool sponges and nearly elimi- | vei puemutars a ioans lcome given to - Charles; with Redlands Key West Housing Authority by} from France after his historic Lions Club. This meeting would; August, and this is one of the morning that advices from Wash-! . j ae | CONSPIRACY IRISH ARMY CHIEF ,the principal of such bonds. York and Mayor - LaGuardia of: ing year will be installed. It is} Strenuous efforts to get out Mia) erga oh aeamaedeg cs! oer } nn hss --(time-prograns of telief: from*the'Prank™H"Lad@y- Benjamin’ D. FORTY © COUNTS” BROUGHT’ they landed from the U. S. §, the sother South’ Florida clubs|, 2¥8t Why such a strenuous ef- . 4 Fred J. Dion. : if thi | automobiles, the whole _ party | group. "One would: think”, he says.|nave saldecly bem tog weet ING VISITOR'S 30 two! extensive repo) 4 rant, it was announced, and no Bronx, through milling thousands | Walden as a “good Lion” to the|#"4 one-half cents to send a mes- 4 the first to visit this country | Lion Walden takes up duties as nts to deliver jt for him. | - = pr bs | ber is the hard luck story that No ticker tape or confetti was} The “Art of Debating” was the} jthat the three men, members of had overstayed his original 30- includ A s i ‘3 |intention to sell him -anything,| gathering the requested data to IT ‘ALY OBSERVES including a virtual screaming of | strong called on Lion Ray Curry \8 hd a a defrauded the government out to the press, though it was stated bells and the firi 8 % zi admitting that while it is a bit}some concrete assurance as to! and the firing of cannon of “Should .President Roosevelt hrisves fiipiltad! | State Department in Washing- the official greeting and recep-| ments in fine style, so much so|“!!! do better next season”. _ / formation will be received, to be TOR MUSSOLINI VIEWED | rehearsal of the procedure hav-! draw, iGET TASTE OF MORRIS PEPPER HERE MONDAY FROM HAVAN A oir | He also vetoed House Bill party proceeded to the scene of | club's Clubhouse Corporation APE FRU lise sdinssbicsceaneobbs held in the official Fair recep- | ident: Li | Morris Pepper, who has re-| West is th i i . P| Joe Allen, president; Lion Hast- | DAY AFTERNOON |ESKIMOS ARE GIVEN BACON, Fascist Party turned out today can fe She Stenseahag Medina, | tunding bonds, and portions Then followed a tour of the Fair, |; ; | many pleasant opportunities of- en \Lion. Joe : Mondul, . ‘treasurer. 1 ictetar kaise. Amamedini: views Ppo! ,Charleston and New York. Hyde Park and a quiet weekend | | Lions Clubhouse on the lot re-|terday ‘afternoon’ from. Havana Tacos ot ated aba. abies? chased a boat in which he and West were made on Friday and} was made late this afternoon. |for Key West, 25 first cabin and|night clubs, “swing music,” can- | following parade of over 22,000) Mr. Pepper has had his launch heen made in the schedule of | were also vetoed by the gov- | | Eskimo is described Rey., Mussolini officiated in pre-| perfect running order, and yes- (EERE | Ey Gaur! watson eee) SOLD. FRIDAY 82 ¥55, he tatowioe 4 MIRAFLORES DUE cases. teceure unc voresee 3 . ; ici: i | schools because “‘no revenue ee ee ar were returning home. Rodolfo | glaciers until he became an au-|—numerous high officials being | the launch. H Reames waece on : ; cK | tonio Garcia. kimo is now addicted to bacon ing and seizure of Albania. : - j Canada | yesterday morning and were: in- ‘the launch will be in fine condi-| Steamship Mirai of the emptions from gross re- fed with canned dog biscuit. home. are meeting with at this time, a agp ily Sito Bonsai} Mi nes 1 pet: Ree Another Reception i | i he said, until a Hol rood“ mo- | White House reception given toj'™S PES || 110 tons of freight and 31 sacks id, cpt Porter Dock Co. ‘became’ law;” and $50,000 : ; The K West | Six bunches of wool sold for | for Tampa with seven first cabin | 7 the frozen north.” ~The mo- ark cargo of bananas and comes to| bassy last evening when the royal i .. | their low brought $3.60. from this port. they had to build one so the Es-| |diately after sail for her destina-|-" {tion. law into effect.” t on teachers DOG LEADS WAY HOME Some of the Eskimos have Landed From US.Wa-| THONG’ MEETING, OF COMMERCE rington At Battery Stent | ae | ' A MANY OTHER MATTERS TAK./CUBAN TRIP DATA AND| Plans Being Made To} i ; | June 10—The mayor of this actaiininee cy largest land plane in the world’ historic town in this. state jleft Bolling Field here this asi ! ORGANIZATION HELD) CALLED FOR BY THOSE! his views on why wives York j | i ' B ‘ork City’s millions welcomed) SEEKING INFORMATION | DONATIQN MADE THIS | Francisco Sarabia back to his; sheuld not be permitted to this morning ; One of the most interesting let-| MORNING DURING MEET-! native Mexico. : i as : | |ters to be received at the Cham- ' ee ee ‘ing George and Queen) ING OF KEY WEST CHAM. . t Mrs. Roosevelt has been ac- 3 ribleates Bice siceenas 3 : . | esday morning at the very be-| Elizabeth par ug] | were discused at the regular sup- | Made on pg haga ad of Sone dene time was one of today which | BER OF COMMERCE | ginning of a projected non-stop: cause of “work for wives”— p |per-meeting of Key West Lions | ing. information Eheat Sato! Wash- | i and was interested to learn sials over a 51-mile route. Opinion | Club in session Thursday eve-! Cuba through Key West. There! | sd i ton had strongl: s an epidemic at present for re-|Femoval of the blight from the; west Chamber of Commerce this) Government officials were| od ber: sey Rope Sige given by thousands upon thou-| President H. E. Day presided ‘at | quests by excursionists who want sponge beds, which has prac-| ° i : : i jat Bolling Field this morning The ma: id hi 1d | ! a tel, i yor said he wou! city of the United States was as; A Joint Installation of Offi-|W4mt them sent at once. ‘areas between 60 and 70 per out a eu ve sa menbars Me ane SE numerous floral wreaths! draw up his side of the story i 3 In the opinion of the cham-! organization were gratified over hi ficial gpeat, if not greater, than the|cers meeting is being projected b their ‘privilege of assisting Rab sent by other officials. i Lions Club at from those people who hit the Rated yellow and grass sponges. | | | - M. Lindbergh upon his arrival’ Homestead and the Coral Gables|boss for vacations in July and| Secretary Singleton said this donating to the organization oe INDICTED FOR | PLP IS IB @ Bi, lew they were credited with i reasons why the Chamber of j e sa att Of $900. solo flight. | be held the first week. in July Ganone a ie ee el suse | ington are to the effect that in! ~ procent at hes epllierinn. were: Governor Lehman of New) when local officers for the com- \ President, Evetett Russell, Vice- ; The second measure (Senate ’ julated-an immediate and. long! presi F | New York City were on hand to! planned to: hold the’ meeting ax/PogRiets playing up: Key ‘ West i TT ga pie eg A ARRAIGNED TODAY welcome the King “arid Queen’as SY. ES CERN, « 1 effects of the blight and that oc-|‘Trevor, W. W. Demeritt, Charles 4 twee qetREE CON. | coe jstate to “pay for original Warrington at the Battery. En-idecide to hold their installation | fort should be «necessary the | cupation is to be given members S. Taylor, Charles E..Smith and |CHARGED WITH OVERSTAY- construction of narrow and . “al aio : jsecretary fails to understand. TRACTORS ! es tering immediately into waiting| meetings with the Key West! x The meeting was called for no) “4 2 ave suddenly been faced with! A proceeded on the trip through) Resolution was passed at the| \'Pat any business man would |this appalling calamity. jother purpose than’ making the DAY SERMIT lower Manhattan and up to the| meeting commending Lion E. S,|“¢l¢ome a chance to pay | A long and DIB thiainas Wan drdinaonted Ad has been received from Dr. Paul: i ‘_ af onlookers, all anxious for'their| Wildwood Lions Club in Wild-/S#&¢ t0 a good. prospect when the work of the: Housing “Author: first glimpse of English royalty, | wood, Florida, the city to which ‘he chamber is willing to pay six while on the throne. : A | “Orté of the interesting fea- | senaimncunion ee —. Principal NeXt) tures of daily life in the cham-| A . ; itizen | j. ‘ heir efforts. in evidence though every other | subjett of the program paciod|S2Mes from John Q. Citizen) is being sought. {+ plopte : medium of welcome siocepa bein ar i meeting poe ¢ a pa tiod | until it is discovered there is no| Mr. Singleton is now at work {a construction company holding | 44¥_ visitor's permit. s | ‘contracts with the WPA, had: No official verdict was given r : he will give a sigh of re-| be f ded to Washingt d steamboat and factory whistles and Lion Joe Allen to debate ex- {?e" 5 lorwai fo Washington, an i | mixed with the peeling of church , temporaneously on _ the subject | Hef and gradually get around to/feels that within a short time of $23,000 by entering orders for {that the findings of the court FIRST NAVY D y material and labor that were had been forwarded to thi salutes. i dull right now, hey did pretty|the kind of work which is to be! Ri For A Third Term?” The! ry : - Ate gi Everything in connectiori zvith|debaters presented their argu.| Cl! last_winter afid is sure he| provided and other essential in-| a | Padding -of payrolls .was also‘ 0n- auf % IMANUEL AND DICTA- charged. t tion ‘inthis ety war conducted fate sone tlie wa = (made publi —- ! MEDINA DUE in precise and dignified style—a | almost unanimously called «CUBA ARRIVES Rea eee snien | \be unfair and improper.” ing been held last evening. | Prior to the regular meeting, | om, | eT Upon leaving the city, the officers and directors of the CIVILIZ ATION | PURCHASES BOAT 902 hi ded { | owl se the New York World's Fair,/mct and elected a now nt atl : [po eer garcons Next vessel of the Clyde-Mal-) ich" provided~for where another reception was | officers in. the persons of Lion | VESSEL LEFT LATE YESTER- | 22 ee Ai eae oe ae of the: {lory Lines due to arrive at Key| counties to earmark for re- tion room. Approximately 500}; ; * ‘ - Ti cently entered business in this which is due to arrive from Gal-| r * .. inigs Smith, vice-president; Lion . ‘ ly’s first Navy Day, ¢j r Ps "teste e trom were present at this reception.| andrew. Pritchard, secretary and | FOR TAMPA JAZZ AND DOG BIS- fis it paparh aed: seats oe believes in enjoying the|veston Monday enroute to! o¢ gas tax revenues credited { & mma which was scheduled to take up! ny. co ac : full | CUITS n N ,view- fered by the waters around the’ Formerly for a long period|to them. The present shia as. tears: Dlaoatture for | wer ates anaes ih ant Stoaniehip’ Galbd stavived yen Ses - ———— of ships in island of Key West and has pur-' sailings from Galveston to Key d nk ad : ki ng. | e i loes allow earmar’ 4 with President and Mrs. Roose- S as i i (By Associated Press) his family will have many pleas- the Brazos was the ship in serv- | « velt at their country home there |°ehtly Purchased by the corpora ey Ay wove aia scree CHICAGO, June 10. — How Officers was watched: and the ant outings. [ices oni: the cen. Chinen have! of other bills The royal couple will spend to- ; ed dog food and _ sheet tal sailors was enthusiastically cheer-| overhauled, the engine has been ‘¢ajj; fi Galvesto | : me ree sceond cabin ers for | M log and sheet met ae te ; Sailings from Galveston, and the; Ri night and Sunday with the Presi-| EW SPONGE en oe Bi pemens houses are changing life for the ©d by the populace of this city. |thoroughly cleaned and put i Mesind, wae: nenigied: jernor, including $1,500,000 dent and a few government offi- | | 2 | % jest senting hundreds of medals to! terday with a couple of friends 5 ‘ | for Key West were the following|Bernard R. Hubbard, the priest Sen! 4 4 last 1,000 : i i lors of his navy | t out for a trial spin to test » thority on them. |eited for their bravery under] Returning later he said the en- HERE TOMORROW =: been provided to pa take the entourage up the Hud-| few punches of sponge were See Boe Noesepreeest exe Father Hubbard says the Es-’ fire on the occasion of the land-,gine was working: satisfactorily | }. P Per son river valley, across into | placed on the municipal dock 4 and with a completed job of | tits”? measure broadening ex- ee Listed on the manifest of the| instead of whale meat and that painting and a few-adjustments, ' ocean alee to England. : ied | dicative of the little success which| ship were the following items: |™&ny_a husky dog is being stuf- BOYS’ BAND ST |tion for outings. The launch has| Standard Fruit and Steamship, | the efforts of sponge fishermen Mass cei Neck bea ro | named and he is con-|Company, is due to arrive from!ceipts tax because “schools "3 Re freight, two automobiles andj. , j | sidering calling “Mi: Philadelphia 3 o'clock tomorrow | fe = i jdue to the diseased condition of| four sacks of mail; for Tampa. | idea what an igloo looked like, || ees ya oe Seuss ged Rereestn and will berth at the| Would have to close if this A duplicate of the sumptuous | 1). beds. * = tion picture company arrived to rage’ : i Thursda: . of mail. cs rigs . The vessel, it is stated, is en-| Soin Bor aio Cars Em | sale was productive of but $19.92.| The vessel sailed at 5 o'clock Be ben Hanon: Ae route to»Frontera, Mexico, for a/ appropriation for state pro- : 1|'$15.21; two bunched were sold passengers, several second cabin | °°. ee es thought Age ho cone ae port to get a supply of. fuel: oil, bation and parole board be- |for $1.11 and 13. bunches of yel- | passengers and two sacks'of mail | Eskimos in ice: igloos ars |water and stores and will imme-' cause “no money to put this kimos could see what it looked ; mer mon: like. The Eskimo, Father Hub-|0f George bard said, prefers sheet rte houses. ject. The next meeting taken: up the night club idea andj assemble in a community center | the a working in erecting ay Ly Bae Ba i HF i if