The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 1, 1939, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire . » Service For 59 Years Devoted to the Best Intesests of Key West Key West, Florida, has the | “most equable climate in the country; with an average. ERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE Ux 3. A. SORA EIT tye ~ _ KEY WEST, FLORIDA, ‘TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1939 ‘THE SOUT potas Stee VOLUME LX. No. 181. * Building Perr West Call For Exp Of Eight Thousand Dolan Rotary Cub Consider. PA Rols in Florida To Bé Cut During Months ‘OF August And September _ OFFICIALS Sie Gity today toncerning the “new Criminal court convened this Chatter were inv litotning at 9:30 o'clock with | Wy The Citizen and found to con- | Judge William V. Albury presid-| opt Of ‘he following apparent Jing and all officers of the court) “Boy. attoroes:. Hen Bs 'in attendance. ' | aaa Waa arene! | ' The: first. case: called for th ed © iday was that of “Armando .Ma-’ ehin,.charged with aggravated , assault;on the person of his step- son, Albetto Arnau. At. the preliminary hearing’: f heldseveral weeks ago the ac} > cused; was placed under bond of; $500 to ti if : erimi pags sects aA a “i, will meet tonight in special | er the case. was called this, Ssssic | to consider the matter, In} thorning the following jury was: “™ meanwhile, members of the; empanelled* to trys the, issue: Eu- -Caerte Revision ‘Committee re- | gene,A, Lewin, L. P. -Daniel, ‘Perted cet ein were standing | Ralph Placencia, Henry Watkins, | Dy watching ‘closely “all: develop- | 4 | { ention sections 74 and 75, re- ed 'by' the City, Counell fr ‘Exception Made’ Due To Fact That State ~Prac- tically Has No Summer Industry Twenty-Nine Applications Received Last Month ' By Building Inspector Harry Baker Opposition To Peace Attitude Voted Down { | | is understood that the coun- | «ny Associated Prean> There was issued from the of- fice of Building Inspector Harry M. Baker, during the month of July. 29 building and repair per- mits, indicating, said Mr. Baker, | | | | Saas sas &: | In response to a call issued by that the owners of property ®°! 5100 CONFIRMED | President Wm. V. Little, of Key ee ee ee | AS POSTMASTER West Rotary Chub, committee coming season. | a ee | chairmen of the club met last (My Associated Prexx) Most of the repairs were of Activities For Year: Ahead Norman Baker and. Raymond ‘Ca- | brera. After the evidence shad been given at the trial, and several i witnesses had testified, the jury retired to the jury room and aft- ler a brief’ abserice returned with {a verdict of “Not Guilty”. , Judge Albury then announced ;@ reeess, and ordered that court {would resume the session at 2 jo’clock this. afternoon. ; # LONDON, Aug. 12 on COSI IOI O TA (ity Aswoztated Prennt \to the “peace “attitude” followed LESTER AND OTTO | JACKSONVILLE, Aug. 1.— } by Prime Minister Chamberlain: GET APPOINTMENTS Advices were received ~late yes- RMY BOMBER ON “NON ; was rampant today. in parlia- | STOF FLIGHT <=. and was ‘only stomped | eens at the office of! Roy ns ; Schroder, State Administrator down, .at least temporarily, by. a! quick vote of confidence given; x SS-NATION MOP; EXPECT: |the minister. | Opposition _cen- jot Florida. $0; the-atteet that. do |tered around ‘disbelief of Cham- rolls would be cut in the ‘whole > TO LAND AT FLOYD BEN- |p .rjain’s intentions in eciding! i ol ETT FIELD IN AFTERNOON |delegates to Moscow for confer-; torneys for the Eleventh Ju-/ ,*!##e during the month of August dicial District. and Septeniber. chs ‘Axnwetated rem) TALLAHASSEE, Aug. 1.— Governor Cone yesterday ap- Pointed J. Lancelot Lester of Key West, and Joseph Otto of Miami, assistant state at- CG ences on the triple alliance. ! The vote, of confidence defeats , WASHINGTON, . Aug. 1— [night in the rooms of the’ Cham-' The Senate yesterday con- firmed Fred J. Dion as post- master at Key West. { { OBA BA OBA DAMA, *orid2 was the only state in the union that received. the benefit of such a blanket “rule— mhinor importance, ‘but. showing that the necessary items have! caught the attention of owners, and they intend to leave nothing; (hy Annoctated Preuny pe eee — par- Os ELES, hon bile) e1 agree- sci eh mello Sombre ment with Russia has been ‘ reached, and adjournment until BOOKLETS BRING | ber of Commerce for the purpose | undone which would in any. way add to the attrectiveness of the property. The permits issued to- talled expenditures of $8,490. { Those which were jgsued dur- ing the last. few days of the | month were as follows: | General repairs at 813° Duval} street. Owher; Maria, Racinosa; | cost, $400. é Pose General repairs at 220 South- ard-street. Owner, Jake Arono- Fh hd hind tae dk PRESIDENT WILL SIGN HATCH BILL WITHIN FORTY-EIGHT | coming year. ‘Smith. . an After a very . interesting jot considering ‘activities for bad Chairmen of the several com- mittees who attended the meet-|today indicated that the British nett Field on Long Island late | ing were Rev. John C. Gekeler, ' Everett Russell, Ben D. Trevor, Nornian Lowe, W. W. Demeritt, 1 Uy Andociated Pree). * | TOKIO, Aug. 1.—Press reports and Japariese diplomats« had on settlement of the Tientsin blockade situation... i Jt was. roported.that.the Britich— /agteed to surrender the four Chi-_ nese labérers to the Japanese’ dis- teached definite agreement today » ” e sailed from this city’s army eld this morning for the first non-stop flight across the nation, expected to arrive at Floyd Ben- flight is the first in’a se-; sof army” maneuver’ flights in| ion of the thirtieth anni- | by the army. Contrasting Be fall will. probably come _ this: weekend. Much dissatisfaction | has been manifested in Cham- berlain’s continued appeasement program, although the Prime Minister has:repeatedly of late stated that he will continue ‘to exert all possible effort at show- VISITORS TO SENT OUT FROM KEY WEST BY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE It is. known, however, that other states being ordered”to cut rolls‘either immediately or-in-the near future. The exception for Florida was made in recognition of the fact that practically no summer indus- try exists in the state—a condi- tion that has been - repeatedly ca}led to the attention of Col. ‘Matrington’s “Washington “dffice by the state force. today's flight. with! Chamberlain is extremely de-} “I was especially glad to see army at Tientsin—this being the that of‘ the first plane purchased, | cussion on a number of matters,|forerunner of events that caused it was stated that the latter had { it was the consensus of opinion) the original blockade situation. the “astounding” flight possibili- | |that Boy . Scout organizations,|. Recognition of the Jap cur- ty of 125 miles per hour.. The (My) Axnoeinted Preany jfurnishing of tunthes to. under.) 2 ""= also- acceded to and the bomber was to complete a flight WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.—An- | nourished school iitidien: main. British agreed to. move mre of over 3,000 miles today. vitz; cost, $100. Repairs to porch at 1224 Duval street. Owner, J. R... Valdez; | cost, $50. Repairs to porch at 707 Caro- | line street. Owner, V. A. John-' HOURS sirous ge ‘ie will come this. the item in The Citizen: of yes- summer, Then, it is «stated, he |, + : intends to -call for general elec- | terday hye effect that ae | tions next fall and head a peace ‘Mrs. G..F. Schwacke, of Cali- party at that time. |fornia were induced to visit Key} BOY SCOUT TROOP MET LAST NIGHT SANDS HONORED B RED MEN'S ORDER ‘DEPUTY GREAT SACHEM W. O. Sands, of Key West, has received his commission as Dep- uty Great Sachem of the . Im- proved Order of Red Men of Flor- ida, which was bestowed because. of the especial trust and confi- dence in his ability, zeal and judgment of “our well - tried Brother Past Sachem W. 0. Sands”. = The commission was reteived this morning by Mr. Sands and bears the signatures of Great ‘army men into the foreign con- ;nouncement was made today by!tenance of the ‘School Safety | officials at the White House that} Patrols and an éffoft to - secure | President Roosevelt would make} Coordination with other civic ‘the new Hatch Bill’a law by sig-| Clubs especially in “connection ‘uch ithin th fe Pear ag work among the jnature within the next forty-eight! merited attention. hours. The meeting was not a lengthy signed to divorce politics from rr gsite brpeniirentaes will le 1 i at a later dat forther discuss. breakers working classes, by] Shinkei ena Fadl | various departments of the gov-| others which will be brought be- ernment, has-been underway for | fore the body. the past four days. | The feasibility. of the bill's en-| VEER |forcement possibilities was es- DELINQUENT TAX | pecially considered, the . opinion LIST % * -AGAIN YESTERDAY being that loopholes existed whereby politicians could still} carry on: patronage policies. | Other comments on the bill, as | it nears law, were that it would} remove patronage from the fed-, eral pictures but would tend to' strengthen the same practice in! the different states. In. other} words, state governors would -ad- vance to stronger political posi- | FOURTH AND FINAL PUB- LICATION; ADVERTISED BY COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR Study of the bill, which is de-;one and at the close it was an-} ieession area for policing pur- ‘in -holding down anti-Jap agita- (tion. ese picture teday, however, was’ the felease by the press of the whole country of bitter denun-: ciation stories aimed at the Unit-! ed States for abrogation of the (1911 trade treaty. { Entered in the office of Clerk Ross (C. Sawyer of Circuit Court this amorning was a bill for di- \ i } } ivorce by Edna Roberts from her ‘husband, Denver Roberts. Yesterday afternoon there was Lentered in the office of Mr. Saw- (yer yhother bill in the suit for di- vorce.of Tomasa M; Marrero ver- Other test flights conducted by ! the army recently included a non- poses, to be assisted by Jap troops stop flight by big bombing planes: trom and inia te New York City to Bolling Field in beck {» Chiet importance in the Japan-, Washington, D. C. A height of | 8200 feet was reached by the: planes carrying a “pay load” over 3500. pounds. Builds Tombstone As He Wants It ~ (By Asnoctated Prenn) MITCHELL, Ind., Aug. 1—An eight-foot tombstone built to or- der marks the place in Mitchell cemetery where’ Eberle Martin, 72-year-old — hermit, is to buried when he dies. “I had the monument made the way I wanted it,” he ‘said, » “be- cause there will be no one to do it for me. after I'm dead.” Martin, who likes to hunt, had a fox.and ‘dogs, a powderhorn and a musket carved:on the stone and antlers from a deer he shot se of Tension in internal Europe de-; West because of one of our book-/ veloyed today when it was Te- Jets whichewe have sent to the Ported that flghting between Ru-' tir in charge of Key West's good | manian and Hungarian troops had See sng?! been going on for the past two friend, Miss Virginia Chowning”, | days along the boundary line of said Secretary Singleton of the} these two countries. As a re-:Chamber of Commerce _ this | sult ‘of this fighting, trade talks morning. jof current- moment, have been} eee | broken off, and diplomatic moves; CePNaOS fhe soeretaey. ate \are being considered. j that ‘it was especially encourag- } Germany. has been negotiating ing, in view of the fact that in {with Hungary recently with trade the past two weeks there have _concessién proposals in return for ‘been sent out a large number of |Permission to cross Hungarian the booklets. In fact. there have territory in case of war declara-\ heen sent over two thousand of tion against Rumania. Rumania, them in answer to requests from on the other hand, recently com-' individuals. and Chambers pleted trade agreements with ree in widely separated Great Britain, and has reportedly | elas. been guaranteed the alliance: of | ‘ecy West will sdon have two in case of any| permanent residents; ,one from ve made by #he|Barbadoes and the other from | Guatemala, both of whom be- 4 ;came interested through the un- starting of the World War, there pretentious little books sent out are over 7,000,000. ‘men under from Key West, and both of them arms in Europe today—mote than | are retired World War v twice as many as were who have sought for the most aggressive mo axis powers. On the: 25th anniversary of the TWO GUESTS WERE INTRO- > SMITH GAVE TALK Troop 51 Boy Scouts of Am- erica held their regular mieeting last night in Wesley Hall and there were present a representa- tive number of the organization. Meeting was opened with the Salute to the Flag and. this’ was followed by the Scout Oath-and Laws. Then came the roll call and the very important matter of collecting dues, There were a few announcements made in con- nection with the sumnier camp and = short O'Reilly drill was held. - Two guests were introduced to the troop: One of. these was Burke Pierce,.a brother of Scout- master Pierce, and the other was Dr. J. Smith, of Detroit, Mich. Dr. Smith gave a short but very | tion than U. S. senators as a re*: .| sult of the features embodied in | the Hatch bill, , arms’ in August of 1914. This perfect climate and at last found fact boded no good for the imme- ‘jt under the Stars and Stripes on iate future of Europe's peace the island of Key West”, acing a: of ssp secretary concluded. tion of the reamed aoe “Seals F. H. LADD interesting talk on medieal school work, after which the meeting was brought to a close with the Scoutmaster’s Benediction. 50 years ago set on“top. o1 Members ical Lists Of Notorious (By associated Press) 8 z Fil z