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PAGE FOUR TO SPEAK OF MANY THINGS Savages Gave Us Idea Of Armies By GARDNER SOULE (Associated Press Feature Service Writer) IN THE 1930'S there were suc-, The good old days? In 1929 the cessful revolutions in Bolivia,|gross income on each of 30 per- Peru (two), Chile (two), Argen-|cent of the farms in the United tia, Panama, Spain, Paraguay | States was less than $600. (two), Salvador, Cuba, Brazil,} The marriage systems of birds} Greece and Siam. Plots against}vary from permanent monogamy} the government were crushed in; (parrots, ravens), through mono- Russia, Jaan, Austria, India,}gamy for one season (wrens), to Palestine, Iraq, Mexico, China,!polygamy and small harems Chile Rumania and Germany. (jungle fowl, pheasants), to Navy tradition calls submarine promiscuity (ruff, probably some duty a “constant rendezvous with birds of paradise). death”. One danger, that of gas} asphyxiation, is always present'/Since the middle ages, when because of the chlorine genera-|farming and herding made Eng- tion from a submarine’s storagejland self-sufficient, the British batteries. |have turned more and more to An opera in henor of the New|trade and commerce until today Why the Germans sink ships: | “PEOPLES FORUM PEOPLE'S FORUM | The Citizen weleom stone of the viswe of te send= | |BICKERING AND ANIMOSITY | | Editor, The Citizen: | I have been reading with inter-/ jest the articlés published of re- icent date concerning the “agita- tion” among members of the St. ‘Stephen's Church. This forum is accompany the letters and will be ——— unless requested jin no. way written with the idea} |of deciding who is right or wrong | nor is it directed mainly at mem- bers of the St. Stephen’s Church. In my opinion the church is i | i jmous Kenyon Cox poe Netes and happenings in connection with growing Art activities in Key West will be lished weekly in this column The Citizen, sponsored by the WPA Key West Art Center. THE SERIES OF REGULAR. |LECTURES put on by the Art | Appreciation Reading Group at ithe Key West Art Center, WPA,’ on the subject of art and the lives of the artists of all time, will reach a high-water mark this week tomorrow night at 8 o’clock with the presentation of the fa-/ lecture on |“Rembrandt Van Ryn”,.the great 'Dutch Master of the ‘17th cen-! tury, the heyday of Dutch art. There are 45 lantern slides illus-! NAZIS CLOSING IN (Continued from Page One) on the French channel coast civic ORCHESTRA | “WL MEET AGAIN «= “= coe seeeet cous today, following intensive fight- Co scar wi sass ee WEEK: EXPECT MORE (GERMAN CRUISERS |ARE BOMBED potas LONDON, June 12—British re aes |admiralty stated today that three pest a5 German cruisers off the coast of | The second, Tehtatsal.- “of. the Norway near Trondheim, had ‘newly-formet! Civic “Orehestra been. bombed by British bombing will be held* tonight «at 7:30 }planes and that at least one of| o'clock in the band room in the | them. was sunk. {P. O. S. of A. Hall on Duval; Another squadron of R.. A. F. ‘street. bombers engaged in battle with Last Wednesday night there German naval units off of were 20 of the leading musicians | Narvik. in the city present. It is expected | that this week will add many —X—K_—!— more to the group. All musicians CLASSIFIED COLUMN | iin the city are invited and urged | —~_——_____ | _ to join. More music has arrived and! jan interesting collection of musi- | | FOR RENT COMPLETELY FURNISHED 3-| WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1940 ANSWERS TO | TODAY'S DAILY QUIZ |Below are the Answers to Todays |_ Daily Quis printed on Page 2 Gettysburg Robert Stack. Minne polis. The White House we \cupied by Presi Jot ce IT¢ EASED or Money Sack a bottle of Imperna! Lotton issued fue to satisty in the relief of sching ‘MARRIAGE LICENSE — Marriage license was Deal has been written by Mrs.! only seven percent of the popu-| Carleton H. Palmer of Connecti- lation of the British Isles is agri- cut. {cultural. The first civilized ruler to have| Because many sects in India for- an army was Sesostris, an Egyp- | bid the killing of animals, the tian king of thousands of ago, who got the idea from the,mendous. There are one- -and-one_ warrior classes of savage tribes. ‘half million horses, one-and-one- Probably the only dictator who | third million donkeys, 31 million | fis thoroughly familiar with the! buffaloes, 123 million oxen, 25 Bible is Josef Stalin, who has/million sheep, and 35 million} fought organized religion more | goats. bitterly than any other ruler. As| Remember? As recently as a boy, Stalin studied in a_ re-}1933.no nation had a powerful air vears | animal life of the country is tre-| the last place in which “bicker- ing” or animosity should de- velop. Not only is it a bad ex- jample to set before sinners or non-churchgoers but the simple fact that so-called Christians are divided over who should or jshould not rule while all know, there is only one God, is reason jenough to keep many potential! | members away from the house of worship. I, myself, do not profess to be | trating this noted lecture, show- ing a cross section of the great} artist’s work produced through- | yy jout a long and varied life filled with great successes and great! failures, but always suffused with great ideals. Rarely does the Key West audience have so! great an opportunity to enjoy jsuch an outstanding lecture. TWO OF THE ART CENTER'S | STAFF. Rogert L. Wilcox and jeal literature is available for the! rehearsal tonight. The orchestra jis under the direction of George | Mills White, area supervisor of | the Florida Musical Hida) Musical) Project. | SMALL SPONGE SALES TODAY Sale of 57 bunches of sheeps! APARTMENT, Bedroom Bungalow, or 2-Bed- room Apartment; all modern conveniences. Apply 1423 Von | Phister street. junel0-6t | MODERN 3-ROOM COMPLETE- LY FURNISHED APART- MENT, hot and cold water, Electrolux _ refrigerator Magic Chef Stove. 1411 Divi sion street. 1104 DIVISION and | jun12-3tx | of Eczema, Rash, T Scabies, |from the office of Judge Ray- Earworm Toe —=— }mond R. Lord this morning au- | as = eal aa thorizing the wedding of Paul! Kermit Richardson and Hester |Florence Demeritt, both of Key | West. | \ Since its beginning 1789, there ave been 11 chief justices of the U. S. Supreme Court. ligious school. ! Vinduzer-Roberts Marriage Sunday Miss Anna Pauline Vinduzer, niece of Mrs. Ceasar Catala, and | John R. Roberts, son of Mrs Joseph Roberts, were quietly | married last Sunday evening at} 7:30 o'clock in the rectory of St. | Mary’s Star of The Sea church. Rev. A. L. Maureau officiated. Only immediate members of both : families attended. Mrs. Raymond RB. Pierce, cousin of the bride, was matron of honor, and Archie Roberts, brother of the groom, was best man. Mrs. Cecil Catala gave the bride away. Mr. Roberts is employed by a local construction and contract- ing compony. Both he and _ his! bride are graduates of Key West High School. They are at home to their many friends at 1017 Angela street. 1 cee aR NOTES OF TODAY | scsi z Mrs. Mulberg Leaves Mrs. Arthur Mulberg daughter, Joyce, left on the o'clock bus this morning Hendersonville, N. C., and afterward go to New York visit the World’s Fair. and 7:00 for will and | Goes To Iowa Glen Erickson of the Steam- ship American Seaman, left on the morning bus for his home in Spencer, Iowa, to spend a vaca- tion with his family. Left For New Jersey L. P. Artman, publisher of The Key West Citizen, left on the early bus this morning for Point Pleasant, N. J., to spend the sum- mer with his son Norman, man- ager of the Ocean County Leader. -At Archer's ¥ Me aid ‘Mrs. William A. Hearne and sons, William Dun- can, Jr., and George Archer, ar- rived from Tampa yesterday and are visiting with Mrs. Hearne’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Archer on Newton street. Returns To Toll Gate Joseph L. Cates, toll gate keeper for the highway at Big, Pine Key, who had been visiting | with his family on a brief vaca- | tion, left on the morning bus for his station. Returns To Sanford Lewis Wright of Sanford, Fla., member of the CCC camp, who arrived in the city yester- day, left on the morning bus for his home. Left For Miami Hilton Tift was a passenger on the early bus this morning going to Miami to secure a truck. He expected to return this evening.+ Go To Perky Mrs. Fred Johnson and chil= dren left this morning over the highway-to spend a vacation with Mr. Johnson at Perky, Fla. They will be absent from the city for two months. Visit Their Grandson Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Waite and family are in Miami visiting Bernard H. Waite, Jr., who is being treated for infantile paralyis. They will be absent for a week. The world’s most powerful microscopes magnify up to 100,- 000 times, and use electron in- stead of optical lenses, | of assault and battery on the per- “Jand signed as provided. force by present aioe a Christian—which does me no! good in saying so—but when one jlooks around him and witnesses |the dividing of churches into two jor more groups, hears the arguing | {back and forth for control and} notices the animosity existing | between the members, it makes; even I realize the meaning of the | Bible’s saying: “For many walk, prof whom I have told you often, / jand now tell you even weeping, |that they are the enemies of the! |eross of Christ; whose God is William Edwards, colored, was | their belly, and whose glory is in | arrested this morning by Deputy |their shame, who mind earthly! Sheriff Ray Elwood, on a charge | things.)”—Phil. 3:18,19. The church is a good institu- son of his wife. |tion. The purpose behind it, de- The accused will appear for/spite dictator teachings to the preliminary hearing at 5 o’clock|contrary, is the greatest force this afternoon before Peace Jus-|for the well-being of the world} tice Enrique Esquinaldo to an- ,that has ever or will ever come swer to the charge, in a pre-!into being. But the individual| liminary hearing. | members, who compose the earth- John DeVoe, who was arrested! ly unit of God’s plan, are the| ‘ARRESTED ON WIFE’S CHARGE j|ASSAULT AND BATTERY HEARING TODAY: HOLD DeVOE FOR COURT | Saturday on a charge of stealing causes behind the destruction of buckets from the bridges on the the church itself and the loss of highway, was given a hearing | faith in the divine purpose and yesterday in_ answer to the|reason for its establishment. charges, and placed under bond} To be “born again” must be a .of $100 to appear before the next| glorious feeling but to stay that session of criminal court. way requires much courage. All, hail to the ones who overcome} COUNTY BOARD BOARD |temptation and lead lives that! | deserve our praise. JOHN WILLIAM RUSSELL. 413 Ashe Street, |Key West, Fla. MEETS T TONIGHT Second meeting of the month of June of the county commis-} a RRS | tonight in the office of “Clerk| Ross C. Sawyer at the county Observation taken at 7:30 a. m.,| sousthouse. | 75th Mer. Time (City Office) There are several matters re-| Temperatures jlating to the redistricting of the | county to be brought before the} j Highest — ete ;meeting, and the resolution re-|yéan ___ garding the proposed extension|Normal _ of the highway, as published in} |heads of the Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ents 7:30 a. m. ,inches ___ Total rainfall since June inches . Deficiency since » June The Citizen yesterday, is to come} before the board for approval. Depositary accounts for the month of May will be checked} 0.82 _.° 0.87 |Totai rainfall since Jan. inches - 10.12 | Deficiency since “January inches FINANCIER VS. BLITZKRIEG nn’ (Continued from Page One) | France into the war infinitely stronger. | Then France started spending three times as much as in peace- time. Reynaud’s job was to find | the money. He did. Sunrise - 5:36 a. He boosted taxes still higher, | Sunset 7:17 p. |demanded that those |who had | Moonrise 1:06 p. m money to spare invest it in gov- | Moonset 12:37 a. ernment war loans. He stifled| Tomorrow's Tides squawkers by laying his cards on | (Naval Base) the table, explaining the situa- AM. tion in plain talk. : 3:46 France’s great colonial admin-|Low 9:47 istrator, the late Marshal Lyau-| FORECAST tey, was impressed by Reynaud’s| (Till 7:30 p. m., Thursday) “clear- headed mountain think-} Key West and Vicinity: Partly ing,” when Reynaud was colonial | cloudy tonight and Thursday, minister. | Possibly, thundershowers; gentle Free Of Party Ties Reynaud was born sixty-qne lly east and southeast. years ago in the Alpine foothills! Florida: Partly cloudy tonight about Barcelonette. Politically he is a sort of Sen-|al scattered thundershowers. ator Norris. -He isa rightist—| Jacksonville to Florida; Straits,! but.has never held himself to|and East Gulf: Moderate variable party ties. | winds mostly east and southea He loves fast debate, fast driv-| partly overcast weather tonight | ing, fast fencing. He took fenc-|and Thursday, scattered showers. ing lessons daily for years. | CARD OF THANKS He lived on the same fashion- | able street as President Lebrun} sarees and Daladier—with his wife and; Our sincere thanks is extended daughter. |to the friends of Patrick Kelly Reynaud is a lawyer by profes- |for the many kind acts extended sion. Finance and politics, how-|at the time of his death. To ever, have occupied most of his |those who gave the use of their adult life. Always ambitious, he |cars, the donors of the beautiful | never reflected it so clearly as|fioral tributes and messages of when he decided to stay on as | sympathy, we will be ever grate- premier after scraping through a ful. confidence vote with a one-vote} MR. AND MRS. RAUL CAR- majority. | BONELL. locity | Tomorrow's Almanac m. m. 3:49) 10:01 \ erties” 0.14 discussed. -13 |and ‘ends which would bring the \“Picture of Girl With Lamb” t la detective badge. Sea level, 30.01 oie millibars) m.! P.M.|Board of County Commissioners | |to moderate variable winds, most- testimony as to the value of any and Thursday, possibly Occasion- , taxes, -of perfecting, junel2-ltx | Isabel Garing, are giving two wool was held at the municipal; hours’ instruction in Art and!sponge dock this morning and Crafts each day at the “Summer | brought a price of $165.56. | Camp” being held at the Harris! All of the sales were small | School. land top prices were paid for two | a lots, one of 20 bunches which HIGHLIGHT of the monthly |brought a price of $77.69, and one | staff meeting of the Art Center,| lot of 12 bunches which sold for | jheld the first Friday in each '$54, and one of four bunches | month, was the ‘theme “Co-oper-|which brought a price of $14.15. ; ation”, announced by Director |= ee | | Morgan. ia meal for the Bumpsted’s from a a \dish of canned peaches to “a jug MISS MARY MORGAN has of cider-filled”. The largest single volunteered time to help the|item is an organ and the smallest “Summer Camp”|is a ring box with a diamond |for children. She will instruct|ring. We certainly have a soft in Art and Audubon bird stud-|spot in our heart for the unfor- ies, both subjects on which she is|tunate person who has to con-| well posted. It is a fine gesture | jure these things up, just to lend | on her part. |more reality to two hours’ enter- | Sais |tainment for us. We were THE CURRENT EXHIBITION | |stumped by one of the require-| of art by children who have at- |ments—“usual rustic gimcracks”. tended classes at the Art Center, |Having no idea, ourselves, just include. drawings and paintings | What a “gimerack” is—just what | by the following. Ages are shown { }the devil are “usual rustic gim-| following each name: Everett \¢racks”? Our own opinion is, McCoy, 12; Ruby Wharton, 13; ,;however, that if they’re not on| ;Genevieve Smith, 9; Rose “oes the stage, we won’t miss them. Catherine Reid gave an inter- 2 esting and timely talk on “Ger- man Drama” which, we must ad- mit, left us thinking more about | the “conflict over there” rather | ard, 10; Nancy Disdiel, 13: -,|than drama. It seems that in Hilton, 9: pu teerearre cy line paced Gand fect : : 4g |lish comedians had a great effec! ry one Rey TSG ering. jon German drama and in turn| these same English troupers af- fected their own stage by bring-| ing back from Germany elements | of German drama. From this it appears that time marches back- ward for the “Troupers” of Ger- many and England will un- doubtedly bring back to their lfatherlands nothing that re- sembles entertaining comedies. |What fools we mortals be! We were late again to the) LEGALS weekly meeting of the Key West Players at the Art Center. This time we crashed in as the “Prop- LEGAL an we Pursuant to Chapter 1 ws were being cussed and | o¢ riorida, the undersigned will se ceive until 10:00 A. M. (E. 8. T.), on | Friday, June 28, 1940 at the ;Governor’s Office in Tallahassee, | Dishes” reads like a large rum-! Florida, sealed offerings of matured | image sale. We examined this | or unmatured original or en oad and Bridge or Highway | end of the production and found | Bonds of Monroe County, Florida, | no less than one hundred and| _ All offerings submitted MUST BE twenty-one different properties ate TEN DAYS UENT TO THE DATE OF OY {and this does not include odds |ING, i. e. through July 8, and must state full name, descrip tion, and serial numbers of bonds, | bo up to’at least two hundred | interest rate, date of issue, el iffétent - items rangin: of maturity, and price aske e ging «from | | offer must specifically state exactly to} | what coupons are attached and will be delivered with the bonds for the | ‘price asked. Bonds that are in de- It was a revelation to us that a fauit of interest must be offered at | play involving ten characters|a FLAT price which price sha!l be| understood to be the price asked Coe Hoea all this _bric-a-| o*tuch bonds WITH, ALL MA: | rac. — long the grocery line TURITIES OF PAST DUE, vE-/| everything is needed to produce | FAULTED OR UNPAID COUPONS ae Produce | ATTACHED, and notice is hereby given that if any such coupons have } been detached prior to delivery of | | any bonds accepted andfor purchased | |hereunder, the face value of such | | missing coupons will be deducted | from purchase price, and offerings | must be submitted on this basis. Sealed envelope containing such | offerings shall plainly state on its} face that it is a proposal for the | sale of MONROE County bonds. ‘The right is reserved to reject any and all offerings or portions of of-, ferings. STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRA- | TION OF FLORIDA, Fred P. Cone, Governor, as Presi- , dent, J. M. Lee, State Comptroller, as Secre' tary, W. V. Knott, State Treasuser, as reviewing orreanaree junel2,1940 | and equalizing the assessment of the tax’ roll for the year 1940. j 3 June 12, 1940. Vince Barnett—Dennis Moore ~' By order of the Board. ROSS C_SAWYER, | -£AST SIDE KIDS also Clerk Board of County Commis- | SERIAL = COMEDY Sawyer, 13; Wilma Taylor, Elsie J. Curry, 11; Ruth Sticker 15; Betty Knowles, 9; Anthony Moore, 10; Betty Knowles, 9; Donna Lambert. 9; Zelma Blanch- The property plot of “Broken | NOTICE ———- Notice is hereby given that the of Monroe County, Florida, will meet in the clerk’s office at the; |county court house at Key West, | Monroe County, Florida, on Mon- day, July Ist, A. D. 1940 at 11 o'clock a. m. for the purpose of hearing complaints and receiving property, ‘real or personal, as} fixed by the county assessor of sioners, Monroe County, Florida. | junel2-it | MONROE THEATER B. Stanwyck—F. 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