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: (MRS. KAGEY IN PERSONAL MENTION Mr ACCIDENT Captain O. M. Boutte of Miami} who made his first trip to Flor-| ida a number of year ago and|DIED IN FALL AT SINGERS was one of the naval machinists FALLS, VA.; DAUGHTER at the naval station, is a visitor | in the city today meeting his| PLANNED VISIT HERE scores of friends, and enjoying | | himself to the fullest extent. 8 rm ae | i hi ived by | Miss Helen Bragassa, formerly | y4*4vie°* | ibs pee received by stenographer in the office of} 2 irs. J. A. Boza concern- Attorney H. H. Taylor, Jr, has|ing the tragic death of Mrs. resigned her position and _ to- | Kagey, mother of Miss Lula Mae morrow will leave for Jackson-|Kagey, who was employed at the ville to take up the study of pro-/ Wesley House as a social worker fessional nursing in St. Vincent's | fi Hospital in that city. oe a ca Pte PRES | Mrs. Kagey went upstairs in a Eddie Johnson was a passenger | residence at Singers Falls, Va., to leaving on the early bus this |help in bringing down baggage. | morning for a business trip at| she entered a door, which open-| Marathon and will possibly re- : de mein for an extended visit ed on a roof and fell fifteen feet ai [to the ground. Her death was} Sealy Sweeting, who had bee stantaneous. ‘ visiting with relatives in the city’ Miss Kagey left Key West for a short time and enjoyed his} spout three years ago. She had! stay, left on the 7 o'clock bug}, ), isi i ee ee F ;*| planned a visit here with Mr. and this morning for his home in Mi- | Mrs. Boza. this. winter. = Mr. and Mrs. Kagey were cele- brating their Golden Wedding anniversary at Singers Falls. The | Kageys are from Norfolk. Mrs. Henry Renedo, who had} been visiting for a while with| relatives and friends, left on the | early bus this morning and after! a brief stop in Miami will con-'U. D. C. Chapter tinue to her home in New York. | ¢»j te Silver Anniversary Mrs. J. Y. Porter was a_pas-| HAVE YOU NOTICED the perkier air about most business men in town? You see, there are about 300 men stationed here on the destroyers Claxton, James and Babbitt;:and they are mak- ing their presence felt in buying the usual commodities and pleas- ures. You'll see one getting a pair of shoes in’ one place, a group celebrating in some other place, and from the money dis- tributed locally, the pump is primed and the wealth spreads out a little further. It has been a hard summer but plentiful win- ter is on its way. ONE REAL ESTATE AGENT who returned recently from a trip up East Coast points report- ed that Key West real estate is far above the Florida average. He said that very much land up the coast is being sold rather cheaply. He also pointed out that Key West real estate is close to high 1927 averages, which was during the famous “boom time” in Florida. Attention of this column has been called to thd fact that. many. corners, at some intersections have entirely dif- ferent ‘valuations on them. Key THE KEY WEST CITIZEN THE ISLAND CITY It is planned besides erecting a bath house to also have a rec- reation hall, a dock, and to sup- ply the brightly colored beach umbrellas which add much to any beach. While Gato and Laranaga have forbidden blast- ing of the surface rock near the \shore they will allow removal to [level ‘of sand. KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL sports are booming this year. There will be a tough and long |basketball schedule sand _inter- |scholastic baseball will be Played for the first time in a long time. And there’s a brand new coach. Just so we don’t think we have {everything yet, though, let’s look at the Homestead schedule: bas- ketball, touch football, soccer! speedball, baseball, diamondball j and volleyball among the more strenuous sports and among the more modified types, paddle ten- nis, shuffleboard, tumbling ten-| |nis, badminton, deck tennis, hand tennis, handball, free: throwing, |basketball, golf, ° aerial darts, quoits, bait casting croquet and ;checkers. Tournament, play in- tramurally is by homeroom, inter {class and individual. An intra- mural club will also be organized. senger on the morning bus going; for a brief visit with relatives and friends in Miami. David Gill Arrives In City David B. Gill, of Connecticut, | has arrived and will visit at the; old Fogarty residence, which he} purchased last winter. | The beautiful old home is at the corner of Caroline and Duval | streets. Callahans Have Visitors From N. Y. | Regular meeting of Stephen R. Mallory chapter, United —Daugh- ters of the Confederacy, will be held tomorrow, Thursday, at the} home of Mrs. Claude Albury,} 1009 Grinnell street. The chapter will celebrate its 25th anniversary at this meeting} and all members and_ visiting | members are asked to be in at- tendance when the meeting is) called to order at 4 o’clock. Mrs. Harry Lowe Returns To City Mrs. Harry L. Lowe has re- turned to the city after spending \a delightful vacation with rela- tives and friends in Tampa, Fort Visiting Lieut.Comdr. and Mrs.'Lauderdale and Miami, with F. H. Callahan at the Naval Sta-| whom she spent a very enjoyable tion is Lieut. and Mrs. D. T. Wil- ;six weeks. ber of Rochester, New York. ; In Miami she attended the Lieut. Wilber is inspector of wedding of her niece, Miss Velma materials at Rochester. He and|Saunders, who is the grand-| Mrs. Wilber arrived yesterday. jdaughter of Mrs. Susan Cassiday | le “lof Key West. TRANSPORTATION |~~Tue answers |See “Who Knows?” on Page Two Clyde-Mallory Boat Arrives Steamship Norfolk of the swemer—ee—e—er—e Clyde-Mallory Lines, arrived in! A poisonous gas, port at 8:30 last night from New’ war. York and at once began dis-' 2. Yes. i ea charging good shipments of build- He lives near Mexico City. ing material and miscellaneous | Admiral William D. Leahy. cargo. 1 From 1915 to 1918. The ship left the dock at mid-} No. night and sailed for Tampa from | In Helsingfors, Finland. which port it will sail, after dis-} . Yes; during the Boer war. charging, direct for New York. | 10. In 1937 Another ship of the line, the/ Ozark, is due to arrive Friday this port en route to Miami and evening from New Orleans for Jacksonville. Man About Manhattan By TUCKER} used in (Gy Assecvaced Press) | NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (AP).—,ing razor blades. Yesterday it Many men talk about putting a/was’ pocket combs. The day be- penny away for a rainy day, but| fore, that, suspenders. Johnny Green follows the inter- esting of “banking” | ducking publicity probably has tunes against the time of need,!resulted in more misunderstand- when his imagination fails him|ing of a great guy than any in- or when the time seems right stance that comes to mind. I've for a particular type of song. ; mentioned it before but it’s worth He kept “Body and Soul” in a} coming back to. trunk for four years, and ever} Gary’s a cowboy who knows since that experience he has ill mre lobsters, a Montana hombre ed with the idea of building up}who can hobnob with his social a “fund” of melodies instead of! register wife’s folks down at fash- releasing them willy-nilly upon! ionable Southampton and come composition. |out a favorite son-in-law, a skeet The daily recurrence of shooter who doesn’t have to| ago favorites has convinced!salaam to the best of them but Green that melody is timeless, | still a guy who can wrap his long and that only the superficiality |shanks around a bronc and pull} of words change. “Wishing”, for!a six-gun in the most acceptable imstance, is 19 years old. “I | Wild-Bill-Hickock manner. Cried For You” was knocked out; Shy spotlight-dodger that he| by Gus Arnheim in 1924. Both is, Gary loosens under the cri- these songs are making a lot of|cumstances of good fellowship, money todd “And The Angels talks pictures no end: says he Sing” is a variation of an old}saw an cld print of “The Vir- Hebrew folk song, dating back | ginian” the other day and thinks to the time-dimmed dawn ofjit’s funny how it seems that no feudalism. “Our Love” andjwestern made since or before “Moon Love” stem from Tschai- \ever had anything in it that “The| kowsky. | Virginian’ hasn't. Right he was, | With this in mind, the estim-jtoo. Owen Wister just about able Mr. Green has made his first | started and ended the formula, two deposits—“Stranger Things/even if there have been others Have Happened” and “Little Big | that approached it in excitement Shot”. They are carefully filed and character delineation. H away in his strong box, held! Gary says also that filming} against a rainy day. | desert pictures like “Beau Geste” | <>¢:¢ is hard work, because you get | Very often I see a kid of about sand in your sinus; that the only | 15 in one of the subway stations, | picture he ever made he'd like! Utica avenue, to be exact, who|to do again is “Seven Days’ | makes his living selling some | Leave"; and that if the writing form of merchandise. And when} johnnies toss as many barbs at I saw him today it occurred to|“The Real Glory” as they did at me that I have never seen him | “Beau Geste”, he will do that re-| Gary Cooper’s penchant for variation long LATE BULLETINS (iy Axnocinted Prean) West property owners pegged | their prices up naturally when it was thought Key West would; boom extensively on completion of Overseas Highway. Since then it has become an established fact | a that the city will grow slowly and| (Continued from Page One) — steadily but that no millions are ;M the part of foreign nations”, is | to be made overnight. There has! the chief plan of the program. been relatively small real estate} Rea speculation since the bridges} ST. JOHNS, N. Sept. 27.— opened. The first “black out the Cana- pneeptaie \dian Empire was held last night NOTES: There is a radio on/in this city. Results were de- the old Halifax berthed at the Clared entirely satisfactory by Gulf Dock which acts in the most | City officials. F peculiar manner. Sometimes it blares forth in a merry way and! BERLIN, Sept. 27.—The Turk- at others it is down real low and ish ambassador to Germany was cannot be heard. The answer lies; welcomed here today by Adolf. in the fact that it is on a gene- rator which is driven by a wind- mill. Whenever there’s a breeze the radio plays right up. When the wind dies down, so does the radio. .. . Former Mayor Wm. H. home at 4645 S. W. 10th street in Glen Gables in Miami. .A few other Key Westers are nearby. ... was laying off Northwest chan- nel awaiting orders has since de- parted but the two at Rebecca Light are still laying to. Orders came following the outbreak of the European war. . . . The new lease for the Agwiline property known as Art Center Park at the foot of Front and Whitehead streets will start Nov. 1. The city is leasing it for the second period from Clyde-Mallory. IF THE BEACH COMMITTEE functions smoothly. from now on Key West will see its South Beach, section from Duval to Si- monton at the south end of the island, a rather nice proposition. MONROE THEATER Constance Bennett—C. Ruggles SERVICE DE LUXE and LET FREEDOM RING Matinee—Balcony 10c, Or- chestra 15-20c: Night—15-25¢ MIAMI and o'clock A. M. LEAVES at of Ness and arrives Key P. M. on TUESDAYS, Office: 813 Caroline St. WAREHOUSE—Cor, hawking the same thing twice.|make and follow it with another, Today, for instance, he was sell- 1 version of “Mr. Deeds”. Malone has purchased a -$7,000, The Norwegian tanker which| Overseas Transportation Company, Inc. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service —between— MIAMI AND KEY WEST ALL POINTS ON FLORIDA KEYS —between— Express Schedale: LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EXx- CEPT SUNDAYS) AT 1:00 o'clock A. M. and arriving at Miami at 7:00 AND SATURDAYS. FREE PICK-UP and DELIVERY SERVICE FULL CARGO INSURANCE Hitler. Conferences will be held | aiming at economic concessions | for both sides. Turkey’s import- ance as a leading nation in south- eastern Europe is being treated} with super-attention by Russia and Germany as well as England and France, the latter haying ,completed trade agreements three | | months ago. | LONDON, Sept. 27,The House |of ‘Commons was told today. by ‘the War Ministry that the first year’s expense for the war would be $8,080,000,000. Gigantic loans are being engineered to raise this amount and taxes throughout England will be raised to thirty. ‘five percent basis in a short time. - ¥S8 Eases Angry Itch For itch tortured skin that needs \ comforting, relief use IMPERIAL | LOTION. Swiftly, it eases the itch- | ing of Eczema, Rash, Tetter, Ring- | worm, Scabies, Dente Between Toes, etc. Money back if lars;e bottle does not satisfy. Sold everywhere. i | i Phil. Reagan—Jean Parker i Col, Roscoe Turner | FLIGHT AT MIDNIGHT_.- H | also COMEDY ané SHORTS | Ceeeoreroecn ALSO SERVING KEY WEST DAILY (EXCEPT 1:08 o’clock A. M. Key West at 7:00 West at 4:00 o'clock THURSDAYS Phones 92 and 68 Eaton and Francis Sts. Chakdk Lhd dk Here’s a Representative List of Key West Merchants that Sell Practically Everything of Interest to the Average Family or Businessman. The Shoppers’ Department IS OF INTEREST TO BOTH VISITORS AND RESIDENTS OF THIS CITY ‘®” Merchants Represented Here Have Been Carefully Selected and Dealings with Them will be Satisfactory in Every Way. FRIGIDAIRE SALES AND SERVICE See them now—on display at 1212 VARELA STREET Complete Line To Choose From E. MARTINEZ Phone 861-J FOR APPOINTMENT—PHONE 870 ARTISTIC BEAUTY SALON 644 William Street A CITY HOMB NORWALK TIRES and TUBES Prest-0-Lite Batteries seats FACTORY PRICES CRUSOE'S TIRE STORE 117 Duval Street i FRB # # Ship Chandlery Carey Cement Roofing H.B. Davis’ 100 Per Cent Paints & Oils 3? Fi PIERCE BROS. Fleming at Elizabeth f soLn ON EASY TEAMS PHONE 270 fi QELGER BEER | | Adantc tute Fire Insurance Company The Best of the ke’ 3 FIRE and TORNADO DIME BEERS 4° s _ INSURANCE ‘. e For Sale By , «” 25 Pér Cent Dividends\Paid On\Expiring Policies ALL LEADING ‘RETAILERS ‘ ‘HOME PHONE 809-J J. L. CRUSOE, Agent * PRITCHARD including Linen Ser>"ce ae FUNERAL Roowsr.g Houses Office: 319 Duval St. ’ HOME PHONE Dignified ~. 5 7 eae “ COLUMBIA LAUNDRY Licensed Embalmer Ambulance Service —and— DRY CLEANERS 617 Simonton Street ~ For All Laundry Services - * PHONE NO. 1 P THE ’PORTER-ALLEN mance Srv Never Sleep QUALITY DAIRY PRODUCTS Light and Heavy Cream Pasteurized Milk Butter Milk Chocolate Milk ” ADAMS DAIP/Y PHONE 4/55 Citizen Office PHONE 348 GEO. A. BURNS 912 Windsor Lane GENERAL CONTRACTOR New Buildings : Remodelling —ESTIMATES FREE— CLIPIIDIDIIVIDIDIIDIIIIONIELIAIOA SS. 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