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THE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1940 ' BASEBALL GUIDE | | 75th Mer. Time (City Office) | Temperatures REVEALS INTEREST IN SEMI- | Highest Jest 24 hours PRO BASEBALL INCREAS- Lowest last night Mean - ES MATERIALLY ;Normal -— | KEY WEST CITIZEN - PAGE THREE lana everyone should bring al jfriend or friends. Townspeople | ‘sist ct corte REERECT WARREN DAVIDSON HEADS ‘Sree “SIGN ON US. NO.1 FLORIDA DAILIES A NEW SHIPMENT of that fascinating book, Florida Guide, | which was -gotten out by the; Federal Writers’ Project, WPA, is here at the Art Center, where! the sponsoing corporation offer! them for sale. “To look one! THE ART APPRECIATION Ver, means Pach e one”. The| ; ng |informaticn found in them on/ READING GROUP, bes besetting \the “Southernmost State” is most | their scheduled meetings 0M | authentic. Thursday evening, April 11, at 8 i o'clock at the Art Center, pre-| THE FOLLOWING! SHOULD sents a lecture “entitled “Our! BE OF INTEREST. to. all. Key| TODAY’S COMMON ERROR Do not say, “I like to read the Bible, that is (i. @.) stories in the Old Testament”: say, “namely (viz.) stories in the Old Testament”. | 1 } ' | FOR poy gta Ice Box; and Gas Stove. Cheap. Apply | 912 James Street. apr5-8-10; { BURNED AND DAMAGED; ELECTED ARMED GUARD WILL PATROL PRESIDENT AT CONVENTION LAST WEEK: AWARDS PRESENTED happenings in gomnection with growing Art jes in Key West will be - published weekly in this column im The Citizen, sponsored by the WPA Key West Art Center. Precipitation |Rainfall, 24 hours ending (Specin} to The Citizen) | 7:30 a. m., inches — WICHITA, Kan., April 10.—In- | Total rainfall since April | inches Excess inches al neire kes responding year, it is revealed Total rainfall since Jan. in the 1940 National Semi-Pro! inches FOURTEEN-FT. V-BOTLOM BOAT; Four Horse Johnson Outboard Motor; Four) Life Preservers, One Fire Ex-! tinguisher; Pair of Oars and Row Locks; Anchor with Rope; —all for $150.00. Apply 1217) Petronia street. jun27-s} | ! (Specia} to The Citizen) k TAMPA, April 10 (FNS).—The | DAYTONA BEACH, Apr. 10.—/ associated Dailies of Florida Homer Hardesty, legislative cam-) ejected Herbert M. Davidson, jdidate and Volusia County cam-'ogitor of the Daytona Beach paign manager for Fuller War- News-Journal, president; John terest in semi-pro baseball con- ae il r tinued to increase over any cor- ae Ee TODAY’S DAILY QUIZ { Con rapa guswee tem dion ten Test > 5.46 | a se ctnne| Baseball Guide, now off the pr The National annua] yearbook of the Semi-Pro Congress, whieh includes the official rules j of baseball, shows that the num- ber of teams increased 25 percent over the preceding year. Complete details of the 1940 program, including the national association of leagues, national player contract system and na- tonal association of umpires—in addition to complete ~plans of nation-wide series of tourna- ments, including district, state, and the national championship tournaments, including district, state and the national champion- ships tournament here, Aug. 16 to 28, also the semi-pro world’s serie that follows in Puerto Rico—are featured, Guides are available, according ' Ray Dumont, at d sporting goods » except New England, -| pressure 19,475.00 6,013.41 includ- balance, ns | morning over most of the eastern ; portion © owned other sits of in- partner- and corpora of in- partner- corpora- leposits subdivisions anks its (certified liabilities 1 liabilities $1,47 AL ACCOUNTS ock, 100.00 total % n ent prefer lities and unts MEMORANDA “as (and loaned) ether ts pledged ¢ deposits and bilities (in- y and bills liabilities ured by ked assets pur- ant to requirements { Florida, J Trevor, ‘ash named bank, do that the above statement to the best of my knowl- and belleg. J. J. TREVOR, Cashier [—Attest: JAMES R. STOWERS, WM. R. PORTE WM. R. WARREN, Directors. and subscribed before day of April, 1940. al) WM. A. FREEMAN, Notary Public. , Expires ‘April “U1, | CHARLES STA) Mii RATES FROM ‘959 UP tUYRE YEN * gressive, active, and full Excess since January 1, inches re 0.29 Wind Direction ‘and Velocity N—11 miles per hour Relative Humidity 67% Barometer at 7:30 a. m. today Sea level, 30.12 (1020.0 millibars) Tomorrow’s Almanac Sunrise 6:08 a. m. Sunset 6:48 p. m. Moonrise 8:44 a. m. Moonset ks 10:15 p. m. Tomorrow’s Tides (Naval Base) | P.M. ; High 5:07 6:23 | FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Thursday) Key West and Vicinity: Gen- erally fair tonight and Thursday; warmer tonight; moderate north- | east winds, shifting to southeast ; and south | Florida: Generally -fair and | warmer tenight; Thursday partly | cloudy. Low CONDITIONS | Moderately high pressure over-|10. In which centuries were ‘the | IWFURNISHED spreads the country east of the | ippi River this morning, and an- other high pressure area , covers | far northwestern districts; whil low from the Rio Grande Valley northeastward to} the extreme upper Mississippi | Valley. | Light to moderate rain or snow | has occurred during the last 24} hours from the coast, of Wash- ington eastward to the upper Mississippi Valley, and in the central Plains States; while else- where generally fair weather has | prevailed, except for widely scat- | tered light rain in northeastern | sections. Temperatures have fallen and are somewhat below normal this of the country; while from the Mississippi Valley west- | ward readings are near or above the seasonal average. G. S. KENNEDY, Official in Charge. Ceccccccvevcccecesenesee | Today’s Horoscope: eceescece eo An adventurous nature rules the day, and the native is likely to open some new field of trade, to exploit new lands, or advance some new line of thought. Ag-) of re- source, ycu should guard against a tendency to be a trifle un- serupylous in the means employ- ed to gain the end. What is the name of the} holiday that falls on May 30? i Is Boulder Dam the _high-| est dam in the world? | What is the Septuagint? | Ambassador Laurence A. | Steinhardt represents the | United States in Finland, ; Sweden or Russia? | Do thunderstorms cause | milk to sour? { Sofia is the capital of which | country? Which President of the} United States alluded to} himself as “Old Public Functionary”? ! Which of these three cities on the Pacific coast is| farthest from Washington, | D. C., as the crow flie: Vancouver, Canada; Ti-' juana, Mexico; Eureka, | Calif.? When was the name of the British Royal Family | changed to Windsor? j L { 2. Crusades? se goee:) 3 : Today’s Birthdays | eoacccanceconnceee Frances Perkins, secretary of | labor, born in Boston, 58 years a go. Dr. Sigmund Spaeth of New York, musician-writer, born in Philadelphia, 55 years ago. | Dr. Charles P. Olivier, noted | astronomer of the University of | | 1 |Pennsylvania, born at Charlottes- | BRING YOUR VISITING friends ville, Va., 56 years ago. | Henry P. Fletcher of New) York, onetime ambassador, born | at Greencastle, Pa., 67 years ago. Ex-Goyv. Wilbur L. Cross of; Connecticut, born at Mansfield, | Conn., 78 years ago. { Robert Hunter of Santa Bar-/ bara, Cal., noted sociologist, born | at Terre Haute, Ind. 66 years} ago. ies John D. Hertz, founder of the, Yellow Cab Co., born at Czecho- | slovakia, €1 years ago. George Arliss, noted actor, | born in London, 72 years ago. THRIFTY SWISS BERNE, Switzerland—So de-| voted are the Swiss to the sav- ings idea that in the nation of! 4,000,000 peoples, there are 4,- 000,000 savings accounts. In cer- tain cantons (or states) every new-born child has a savings ac- count opened for him; at birth by ‘the government. \ THREE PFLEUGER TEMPLAR! 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Satisfactory rates. 917 Fleming St. apr17-tf NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS, hot and cold running water. Two blocks to beach. VALDES HOTEL,..521 United Street. apr8-tf LARGE, COOL, ATTRACTIVE ROOMS, screen porches, very reasonable summer rates. Monthly rates for single or double rooms. Very attractive. | Trumbo Hotel. apr9-1wk } LOST LOST — Yesterday between sunrise and _ sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty dianfond minutes. No re-} ward is offered for they are! gone forever.—Horace Mann. a Subscribe to The Citizen. Where did each great achievement actually start? Wasn’t it witR an idea? What if Edison had not dreamed of the first electric lamp? What if Fulton had not dreamed of the steamboat? are priceless. Properly directed daydreams are as valuable as work itself... often- times providing the spark that gives the whole nation new conveniences and oppor- ANHE Naters Budweiser MAKE THIS * Such dreams our destinies. uUsSeR-8USCH of the World-Femone Beer eo. TEST: Drink Budweiser for five days. On the sixth day try to drink a sweet beer. You will want Budweise: r’s flavor thereafter. tunities, thus putting millions to work. Speaking of ideas, millions of people have found it a good idea to have Budweiser available for their hours of relaxation. It helps them to become the Perfect Host to a host of friends who prefer it—and it has been wisely said that friends often direct } * ° * somewhere | - Government In Art” by Edward'B. | westers, being part of an editor-:€M» announced today the re- yy Tapers, publisher of the Fal- Rowan, assistant chief, Section of |ja1 in one of thé Tampa (Fla.) /erection of a 40-foot bulletin lahassee Democrat, Fine Arts Federal Works Agency, Public Buildings Administration, “Edward Bruce, Federal |Sign on U. S. No. 1 just south of formulating aj|Daytona, reading as follows: | dailies: ‘Art Director, is vice-presi- dent, and re-elected Jessee M. El- liott, business manager of the Washington, D. C.; a complete pian to make Key West, Florida, |“Keep Volusia’s Corrupt Politics Florida Times-Union, Jackson- resume of the Public Works of j4 center where painters winning |Out Of State Offices, Vote For'ville, treasurer, and V. J. Obe- Art Project, comprising a crytic al analysis of the works: of art illustrated, and information of human interest and appeal. Along with this lecture will be shown 40 lantern slides _ portraying murals, sculpture, oil paintings, watercolors and graphic arts. In- cluded among the 40 slides is one by F. Townsend Morgan, direc- tor of the Art Center here, en- titled, “Dry Docks”, which will make it interesting to the Group members and visitors and there are also many items personally selected by the President of our United States. All members of the Group are urged to attend |Government contracts can go to |Fuller Warren”. ; paint their pictures”. This sign was demolished last | porate. | week by fire and axes. An armed “STEPPING UP THE PRO- guard wiil patrol the sign night-| GRESS MADE DURING THE ly hereafter. MONTH: OF BARGE”. was the theme used by Director Morgan |portunity to tryout for a singing at the staff meeting held the first career in New York. Last week Friday in each month, at the Art'!she made a number of record- | Center. All members were pres- |ings of her voice in Miami at the ent and each, when called upon, | request of agents in New York {presented an idea that may bejand these, with her photographs, jused for betterment of their par-|are on the way now to the “big |ticular line of work. city”. Fhose who know her i ——— lovely voice are confident she EVERYONE IN KEY WEST \will make a fine impression on will be glad to hear that “Edie” the critics. Our best wishes to Williams has been offered an op- : “Edie”. Inauer, Jacksonville, secretary at ‘their annual convention held here last week. | Awards for the best news story of 1939 was made to Bill Moody of the Tampa Daily Times and for the best editorial to the Palm Beach Post-Times. Ernest Coe, director of the Everglades National Park Asso- ciation, and Chester B. Tread- way, president of the Florida Chain Stere Association, were the principal speakers at the luncheon given last Saturday. ; Carl Harton, of the Fort Myers News-Press, is the retiring presi- dent of the association. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS ‘Monroe County Democratic Primary, May 7, 1940 For Governor H SPESSARD L. HOLLAND ISADORE L. For Governor FULLER WARREN For Clerk of the Circuit Court WEINTRAUB Better Known As “Izzy” For Governor FRANCIS P. For Clerk of Criminal Court C. SAM B. CURRY (For Re-! Election) WHITEHAIR For State Comptroller J. M. HARRY LEE - For Attorney General E. B. DONNELL For Clerk of Criminal Court DONGO For Clerk of Criminal Court LEONARD B. GRILLON “Lennie” For Circuit Judge ROSCOE BRUNSTETTER (Group 1) Ability—Experience—Judicial Temperament For Sheriff BERLIN A. SAWYER For Judge Circuit Court W. H.. BURWELL (Group One) For the Full Term Circuit Judge, Group 1 JUDGE ROSS WILLIAMS, Present Judge Ably carrying on the tradition of the late Judge Atkinson Re-Elect KARL O. THOMPSON For Sheriff For County Commissioner, First District EDUARDO C. GOMEZ “Eddie” For Judge Circuit Court FRANK E. BRYANT (Group 3) “A Free and Un-Trammelled Judiciary” For County Commissioner, First District WM. H. MONSALVATGE (For Re-! Election) J. FRANK For Judge of the Circuit Court GEO. E. McCASKILL (To Succeed Judge Trammell) (Group 3) For County Commissioner, Second District ROBERTS (For Re- For County Commissioner, Second District BRAXTON B. WARREN Election) Re-nominate JUDGE WORTH For Circuit Judge (Group 3) For County Commissioner, Fourth District WILLIAM T. DOUGHTRY, JR. W. TRAMMELL Re-elect PAUL D. BARNS as (Group 4) For Judge of the Circuit Court ROBERT J. BOONE (Group 4) For County Commissioner, Fourth District NORBERG THOMPSON Circuit Court Judge For County Commissioner, Fifth District R. W. CRAIG Known Universally As “Poor Old Craig” of Craig, Fla. For Judge Circuit Court c. C. YOUMANS (Group 4) | Active—Experienced Attorney | For County Commissioner, Fifth District MRS. ELLIE LOWE (Formerly Ellie O'Rourke) W. A, P. For State Representative WILLARD M. ALBURY For State Representative BERNIE C. PAPY (For ‘Re-Election) For County Commissioner, Fifth District ARRISH For Member Board of Public Instruction, First District DONALD CORMACK } CLARENCE For County Judge ft ROGELIO GOMEZ RALPH K. For County Judge RAYMOND R. LORD {For Re-Election) FRANKLIN For State and County Tax Collector FRANK H..LADD -: (For Re-Election) For State and County Tax Collector. JOE C. MCMAHON RAUL RILEY For County Tax Assessor CLAUDE GANDOLFO For County Tax Assessor J. OTTO KIRCHHEINER (For Re-Election) For Clerk Circuit Court ROSS C. SAWYER (For Re-Election) For Constable, For Member Board of Public Instruction, First District H. PIERCE (Por Re-Election) For Member School Board, Third District JOHNSON (For Re-Election) For Justice of the Peace, First District ARENBERG (For Re-Election) For Justice of the Peace, First District CARBONELL For Justice of the Peace, Second District ENRIQUE ESQUINALDO, JR. (For Re-Election) For Constable, First District RAY ELWOOD First District HARRY JOHNSON For Constable, Second District BASIL R. TYNES