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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-10

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-10

Germany" is believed to be 26l
 [yearS old.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
MENENDEZ WAS
DROWNED, JURY
VERDICT SAYS
MORE THAN TWENTY WIZ
NEssEs EXAMINED DURING
INVESTIGATION CONDUCT.
ED AFTER INCIDENT

That the deceased. Jose A. Mem
endez, came to his death by acct
dental drowning is the verdict rem
dered by the coroner's jury SUM
none TO decide the manner OF his
death. The verdict was signed By
the foreman, Will Roberts. In the
office of Rogclio Gomez, acting
coroner, this morning.
Other members of the jury SUM
moned Tuesday night after the
body was found are Chas. b. Rus.
sci. Charles G. Curtis. George w.
johnson, Harry II. johnson and
Ross q. Sawyer. Jr.
During the investigation more
than 20 witnesses were questioned.
OF them aii but one was able to
give any positive information. This
was Mario VilIarcal. who was on
the beach when Mr.. Menendez fell
overheard.
Dir. villareaI said that he saw
him az he fell into the water and
watched the splashing for q few
seconds. bat thought that someone
was diving for crawflsh. as & the
practice Of many folks in Key
West. and left the beach.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
OFFICER ARRIVES
FOR INSPECTION
CAPTAIN MCKAY TO INSPECT
LOCAL NAVY
YARD

Captain George A. Mckay, U.
S. ~. civil engineer corps. arrived
over the East Coast this afternoon
for an inspection of the local navy
yard.
The captain will also confer with
William w. Deneritt, superinten-
dent of the Seventh Lighthouse
District, on the proposed exchange
of the old Federal building now
being used by the lighthouse bur-
eau for Number / navy building
now being used by the naval COM
munication service.
The proposition was made by
Mr.. Demeritt to the department
of commerce that the treasury de-
partment make the exchange with
the navy department. If this is
effected the communication SER
vice will move to the federal build
ing and the lighthouse bureau oc-
cupy the navy building. it is said.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
FUNERAL FORI.
MENENDEz HERE
THIS AFTERNOON
WILL BE HELD FROM HOME
TO MEMORIAL CHURCH
WITH SERVICES CONDUCT
ED BY REV. HOLMES LOGAN


Funeral services. for Joseph A.
Menenez. who met his death by
accidental drowning Tuesday, are
being held 4:30 o'clock this after
noon from the home to the Ley
Memorial church. Rev. Holmes
Logan is officiating.
Pail bearers have been selected
from his personal friends as fol-
lows: Ellis S. Kemp. Eugene
Pierce, Rafael Lazo, Charlie Gre
mata. Eddie Saunders and Harry
Sawyer.
OF the members of the family
all were in Key West at the time
of his death except Louis Menen-
DEE. son who arrived yesterday,
and sister, Mrs. r. E. Norcross,
who came in on the Havana Special
this afternoon.
Others survivors are his widow,
Mrs. Resale Menendez; another
son, Newell; Mrs. Thomas Moore
and one brother, William Menen-
dez.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20

jacent to the Casa Marina. Max
ing a total of 1T whites.
There are 60 colored applicants
also assigned TO work. These start
ed this morning with 10 under the
direct supervision of DIR. Alfred
DeBarrit., rs at work on the
grounds of the Whitehead street
park and the other IS are at work
on the golf course.
Those at work today are to be
paid from the second allotment Of
$4,000 made TO Monroe county.
The first was for the first Is days
of October and this allotment is
for the last 10 days.
Another office has been assign
ed TO the local council. This is In
the Hotel Colonial building. next
to the office of the Gas Company
and is loaned to the county coun-
ell. free of charge. by Jack Gold
en-, manager of the hotel.
II is in this office that all mat
tiers pertaining to work will be
handled in the future, hiring and
paying off. The men are here
being paid today.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
Workmen Employed By Local
Relief Council Paid Today

Distribution of 81 1884 to the
workmen employed by the local
Unemployment Relief Council be-
gan this morning. Arthur H.
Sheppard and Miss Marguerite
Martinez are paying the men.
The payoff 10 progressing very
slowly. however, as each person
employed must again be checked
up and render the story of his
life, his antecedents and descend
ants. if any. This is a require
ment of the government and is
being strictly adhered to. As there
are a great many questions to be
asked and answered the work is
going ahead very slowly.
This morning approximately 277
applicants were put to work at es-
sentialiy the same tasks allotted
the first group of 214. They have
been assigned to practically the
same places and areas.
OF the white applicants there
are so in the cemetery. so in the
city park and If assigned to the
area and sections Of the county adj
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
LIFE BEGINS FILM
VIOLATES COMMON
RULESOF DECENCY
(By FRED sPEERs)

THAT motion picture producers
have overstepped the bounds of
convention and common decency in
their scramble for business was
apparent at IA showing of Life
Begins"
No motion picture theater
owner or manager who holds a
sense of respect and regard for
the feelings of his patrons would
willingly allow the picture TO be
shown in his theater.
No criticism can be made of
the delicate handling of the sex
factor in this picture. but its out
right franknesS in dealing with
biological facts best left for the
doctors consulting room is what
condemns Life Begins'r'
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
MARQUlSsBOM
DE CASTELLANE
DIES in PARIS
FORMERLY HUSBAND OF
ANNA GOULD; ONE OF MOST
CONSPICUOUS FIGURES In
FRENCH SOCIETY
lnx Associnted pre..l

p ARTS, Oct. 20.-Marquis
Boni de Castellane, 3d., for
many years "arhiter of ele-
gance, Bon Vivant and
Beau BrummeI of Paris
boulevards, died today AFTER
a lingering illness. He was
formerly the husband of
Anna Gould, American
heiress.
For more than a decade, in
Guiding the closing years Of the
10th and the opening years of the
Goth centuries, Marquis de Cas-
tellane was one of the most con-
spicuous figures in French society.
1t was as Count Boni de Cas-
tellane that he achieved world
notice and it is by that title he
will be remembered in the United
States and Europe.
In Paris, along the .bouleyards
and the Champs Elysees, the
Avenue du Bots de Boulogne, the
Longchamp racetrack and the
salons of Saint Germain, the
Chamber of Deputies and the
Deauville Casino baccarat rooms.
his popularity and familiarity had
made him plain Boni.
Marquis Paul Ernest Boniface
de Castellane was born in 1868
of an old family of the Provence.
The family emblem bore the motto
LESS honors than honor" 1t was
the intention of the family that
Boni should follow military
career. His autocratic character
and his love of independence, how
ever, were put to a hard test by
military discipline and he left the
army. never to return, as soon rs
he, had completed his compulsory
service.
He at once launched out into
Paris society where, deliberately.
he had decided to play leading
role.
Three. children were born of the
marriage of de Castellanc and
Anna Gould. After she obtained
her divorce in 1906 there was pro-
ionged litigation for the custody
of the children, which finally was
given to the mother. The count
several times sought to have the
marriage annulled after the
divorce had been granted. appeal
ing to the Vatican for that pur-
pose. Each time his plea was dis
missed and the validity of the mar
riage upheld.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
Superintendent OF
Washington Police
Resigns Job Today
Action Results From OPP
position Offered ReIa-
tive To Desired Change
In Personnel
tBy Associated Press,

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20.
Pelham Glassford, superin-
tendent Of the Washington
police, who is at odds with
administration members over
the calling of troops to eyict
the bonus army, has ten
dered his resignation to the
District of Columbia commits
sioners, it was learned to-
day.
Glassford, retired briga-
der general, disputed state
ments by his superiors that
he said troops were neces-
sary to restore order follow
ing clashes between veterans
and police.
His resignation, however,
grew out of official opposi-
ton to changes in personnel
he wished to make in the
police department.
Criticized because Of the
manner in which he handled
the bonus army, Glassford
replied by declaring the sit
uation was never out of con-
troll of the police.
lie commended that the
calling of troops, who drove
the veterans from govern
ment property with tear gas
and bayonet, was unneces-
sary.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
Roy levin Facing Charge
OF Embezzling Funds From
Orange State Oil Company

Roy Levin, employee of the
Orange State Oil Company,
lis being sought by Monroe
county officers of the law.
He is charged by E. A.
Strunk, local manager of the
company, with embezzling
the funds Of the concern.
Yesterday afternoon Mr..
Strunk called on Sheriff
Niles and advised that Levin
had absconded leaving a
shortage in his accounts.
The amount at that time ap-
peared to be 500 and an in
1ormatlon was signed by MIR.
Strunk alleging shortage of
this sum.
Today Mr.. Strunk believes that
the shortage will amount to 81, 900,
but the exact amount cannot be
determined until the books of the
company have been audited. An
auditor arrived on the Havana
Special today to make. an investi-
CATION of the accounts.
1t was learned at the office of
the company today that the short
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
DISQUALIFIED
LIST OF VOTERS
GIVEN TO BOARD
ORDERED PRINTED IN KEY
WEST CITIZEN, OTHER
MATTERS UP BEFORE MEET
ING HELD LAST EVENING

The list of disqualified voters
was presented to the board of
county commissioners last night
by ]. Frank Roberts, supervisor
of registration.
On motion the list was ordered
published in the Key West Citizen
at once and copy be posted in the
lobby Of the county court house.
The board will hold = special meet
ing Monday night October "a %
restore any names that have been
illegally stricken from the quali-
fled list.
The sum of $3.50 was ordered
appropriated TO defray the ez-
penses of Attorneys J. F. B0sto
and William Y. Aihury in APP
peAling to the supreme court the
case OF the estreated bond al En-
slew Sawyer, ordered in criminal
court and reversed IA circuit
court.
). Ellis Kemp, in a eemmunica-
tion. asked the board To make a
reduction in his personal taxes.
Commissioners Warren and Full
ford were appointed Is investl-
Eate and report az the next meet.
ing.
A communication from County
Solicitor J +. Busto was read in
Itply 70 Instructions feen the
board 30 tske Immediate steaS 10
euforee the collection If oeenns-
tional licenses, Ar. Busto assured
the board that the matter viii re-
eeive ais attention IL once
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
TWO VISITORS
GIVE TALKS AT
ROTARY MEETING
PROGRAM OF INTERNATIONAL
SERVICE CONDUCTED. AN
NoUNcE MEETING WITH
DISTRICT GOVERNOR

A program of International Ser
vice was the principal event TAX
ing place today at the regular
luncheon of the Rotary Club with
DR.. William R. Warren in charge.
A talk on Brazil and its ma
tives was given by DR.. DeBarritt
while Major Rhein was heard in
an address dealing with the Philip
pine Islands and its natives and
other matters dealing with the in
habitants of that place. Both OF
the addresses were highly inter-
esting. and were greatly enjoyed
by those assembled on the ocea-
sion.
l.. E. Spencer was a visiting Ro-
tartan at the meeting today, with
other visitors attending, who were
Major Wade w. Rhein. u. S. A.,
DR.. A. peBarritt.. Rev. j. G. Geke-
Ter, Prof. Horace O'Bryant and
Judge Harry Dongo.s
1t was announced that there will
be a meeting next Thursday night
at which time the district governor
will be present He viii arrive on
the evening ferry on that day, and
will be met on his arrival by a
delegation of Rotarians and 9TH
ers, who will extend him hearty
welcome for the duration Of his So
journ here.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
BRIDGE CORP. TO
| GO BEFORE R. F.
C.COMINC WEEK
WHOLE BODY WILL MAKE
II FORMAL REQUEST FOR
LOAN TO BUILD BRIDGES
TO CONNECT HIGHWAY

The Overseas Bridge Corpora
tion will go before the Recon
struction Finance Corporation, as
a whole body next week, to make
their formal request for a loan
of $10,750,00O to build the cause.
ways and bridges over the high
way.
When the final answer is to be
received is. only a matter of con.
lecture, but il 10 mot expected that
an answer will be received from
the corporations until at least one
week later.
Glenn B. Skipper, after a con.
ference with President Hoover,
said he is satisfied that the loan
will be made. William r. Porter
and H. H. Taylor had confer.
ence with Jesse Jones, Of Texas
director of the corporation. They
both report great progress and
agree with MIR. Skipper that sue
cess Is almost certain.
Up to date the corporation has
had applications from S,S35 or.
CARNATIONS for loans, and has
lssAned approximately 81, 500, O00,.
600. The largest is loan to
California to build bridge from
San francisco to Oakland 10 coal
So. 600, 600.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
British Subjects Held Captive
By Chinese Bandits Liberated
Ransom And Other De-
mands Met; Another
Member Taken Up Sub
sequently Escapes
my Associated Isress,


MUKDEN, Oct. 20.-Mrs.
Kenneth Pawley and Charles
Corkran, British subjects,
who had been in the hands
of Chinese bandits several
weeks, were liberated to-
day.
II was reported they had
reached Panshan and were
proceeding here.
The pair, who are en-
ployes of the Asiatic Petro-
leum Company, were sur
rounded by bandits while
riding near Newchwang.
1t was reported the agree
ment reached was to pay the
bandits $50, 500, two hum
dred and fifty pounds of
opium and supply of win
ter clothing.
Another Englishman, Dun
can Mcintosh, captured with
the pair, subsequently, es-
capped.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
Record Snowfall Reported
Today In Eastern Montana
uRy ssss<rafed rrs..,

tBy Associated prs.sp
MILES CITY, Mont, Oct.
ga thirteen-inch snow
fall. termed the heaviest in
Eastern Montana in 90
years, today made many side
roads impossible.
1t also brought cut snow
plows on the main highways
and prevented or caused
changes Of plans in political
campaigning.
A six-inch fall was record
ed at Billings and Williston,
North Dakota.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
Florida Sails For Cuba
Carrying 20 Passengers

The steamship Florida sailed
this afternoon for Havana with %
passengers. She arrived yeSter-
day afternoon with 81 passengers,
Is of whom were aliens.
Ferry Palma came in with l2
cars from Havana yesterday.
Lighthouse tender Ivy Is due in
today from a trip to Miami for
buoy work. The vessel stopped q:
SombrerO Light station and re-
ported her return from there
Freightsr Medina o. the Clyde
Mallory Line. is due in tomorrow
from Galveston. en- route ~ Char.
lesion and New York.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
Church Officials Arrive
Here For Official Visit

Miss j. w. McGaughey, of At
lanta, Ga, general secretary of
woman's work in the Presbyterian
Church. and Miss L. r. Andrews,
synodical officer. of Jackson
vile, arrived this afternoon on a
business visit to the local Presby-
terrain congregation.
They we're met at the station by
Mrs. ]. c. Gekeler and Mrs. An
drew R. Miller and taken by auto
to the Manse on South street
where they were entertained at
luncheon by the women Of the
church.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
Mellon Gives Endorsement
To Hoover Administration

effect on trade with which il some
times has been credited.
He expressed regret that the
American election Is not 20 be de-
s.ded on zne merits Of its sInpory-
ant policy .'but on . vague and
general issue Of discomfort with
existing conditions In its final
analysis the real question II one
az leaderxhsp rather than 81 n
G1s@. II u . solemn decision.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
DEFER INTEREST
ON CERTIFICATES
RAILROAD COMPANY MAKES
ANNOUNCEMENT or Ac-
TON TODAY

NEW YORK, Oct. 20.Atlant-
liz eOastline railroad announced
today 10 interest viii be paid on
iss four percent certificates Of In.
debsedness November 1. explain
ing that certificates permit sus-
pension Of payments when income
Il insufficient.
It wax aleo announced % div.
avads win Sc paid 81 preferred
asoeG N0YeaAb~r 10.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
Disqualified List OF
Voters Appears Today

In today's Issue of The Citizen
appears the disqualified list of vot-
ers in connection with the general
election to be held on November
8.
The list was presented to the
county commissioners last night
by the supervisor of registration,
and was approved and ordered
printed.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20

MANCHESTER. Eng. Oct. 20.
Limited States Ambassador An
drew Mellon gave hts complete en-
dossameRt. TO the record Of the
Hoover administration to-day in an
address before the English speak
ing union.
He endorsed measures taken By
the administration to meet eco
ncmic crisis. ard denied that
AaassSean TARIFF has rad ~ adverse
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
Two Marriage Licenses
Issued During Past Week

Two marriage licenses were -
sued for the week ending October
20, from the office Of Judge Hugh
Gum. They we're 70 Edmund
Rabagny and Mxpah Rosegta.
Joseph Benefited and OrIene Key.
These, with one Last week, make
. total Of three issued since Sep
tesnber II.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
} seseesesssssSSseeesSes,
TODAY'S EDITORIAL

Why the committee recent
" selected to make recon-
mendations respecting the
plight of the eountry's rail-
roads 10 outstanding among
many other commissions form
ed. 10 shown in today's lead
ing editorial.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
CARLTON TO GIVE
TALKS FOR PARTY
PLANS SPEECHES IN THREE
STATES FOR ROOSEVELT
AND GARNER

TALLAHASSEE, Oct. 3D.
Governor Carlton said today he had
accepted an invitation from demo-
cratic national campaign headquar-
tiers to- speak late this month and
early in November in Kentucky,
Indiana and Missouri in support
of the Roosevelt-Garner ticket.
He left at noon for Lakeland
where he win speak at a demo-
cratic rally tomorrow.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
REPORT COMPILED
|. ON EXPENDITURES
MADE BY R. F. c.
OVER BILLION AND HALF
AUTHORIZED IN EIGHT
MONTHS; s,23s SEPARATE
AUTHORIZATIONS
Try Associated PreSsl
WASHINGTON, Oct. 90

Try Associated PreSsl
WASHINGTON, Oct. 90
Advices show 81 ,550,Os6,6ss
was authorized by the Recon
struction Finance Corporation
in eight months from its or
ganizatiOn from February 2
through September 20, the
corporation said today.
The sum was an aggregate
of s,235 separate authorize
tions.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20

age is covered by q bond of the
missing employee.
knowledge of Lewin's pecula-
tons was first gained by the man.
ager yesterday when he found a
note in the office, written on the
back of an old bill head as follows
Dear MIR. Strunk:
Il just can't stay to face.
you. You have been too good
to me.
II am going to try and get
away and start over some
place. I will kindly ask you
to pay the bills and if live
am going to pay you back,
with Gods help.
you are one of the best
men | ever worked for and !
am going to square up with
you some day. From one who
feels | have made a mess of
things"
ROY"
Immediately the matter was re.
ported to the sheriff. He sent
messages to points ON the road,
the ferry landings and then sent
out deputies and joined himself in
the search.
So far the last that was seen of
Levin, was yesterday at dinner
time, when he brought a sand
witch, a dish of ice cream, cigar
cites and matches at the Theodore
Knowles place on Caroline street.
George Adams has been appoint
ed to fill the vacancy left by the
disappearance of Levin.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20

This mAsterpieee viii be shown
Saturday, Sanday and Menday. az
the Strand, eesSo-it
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20

That picture about hfe's begin
ming ought to be seen by husbands
that 20 for walk when their baby
Is horn. aud hy those that oppose
birth control III all cases.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20

There is a lady from the night
club not at all Joyful when the
doctor tells her: Madam. the eN-
ray shows that you will have
twins" She remarks, "that
WOULD happen 10 me-"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20
A BABY CLINIC MOVIE
By ARTHUR BRISBANE

Copyright. 1882 King Features
Syndicate, Inc.
Warner. Bros, develop a new
idea. They have produced a film
telling how Life Begins"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-10-20

She decides TO give the babies
away but after seeing them, she
tells the lady who comes for them
70 ''Seram.'
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-18
New York
 Eats Much
 Spaghetti 1.'t
Counterfeit Coins Arouse Merchants in U. s.
 Metropolis
By WILLIAM GAINES

NEW YORK, Oct. 18.-No sta-
 tistics are in reach on how many
 pounds of any particular food New York consumes in a year. But I'd
 bet my bottom dollar on this:
 measured by yards, spaghetti would out distance all the other foods put together. ~ If all the strands of years supp ply of spaghetti could be laid end to end, the distance total would sound something like the mileage to the sun. .0 ass tt
 It is the principal substance of many a poor New York family. Yet it is held in high esteem by epi- cures, and several of the city's res- taurants have a wide fame for their expert preparation of the dish. n M sF es
 Here a man is honored if he sals- tains the boast of being a great spaghetti eater. One restaurant south of Washington Square puts on an occasional spaghetti eating contest, and the winner is held something of a hero in Little Italy.
 To coil the strands deftly about your fork, and then get the whole ball into your mouth without 9 slip, is properly applauded as an art hereabouts. This is one of the
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-18
THREE LIVES
 SNUFFED OUT
 IN LOVE CASE
Wife Kills He rs elf, Chil- dren, So Husband Can
 Love Another

NEW YORK, Oct. 18.- Rather than stand in the way of her hus- bands love for another woman, Mrs. Guy Phillips took the lives of her two children and her own by gas in the family home.
 Phillips was also overcome, after telephoning the police, but is re- covering in a hospital.
 The night previous, Mrs. Joseph Seltzer, the third party, was a dinner guest at the Phillips's home at which Phillips said plans were discussed for divorce in both fam lilies so Mrs Seltzer and Phillips could marry. Seltzer refused to at tend the dinner party.
 Phillips took Mrs. Seltzer home then returned to find his wife and children had retired to bed. He retired himself and then was awak- ened by gas.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-18

moderately low throughout Alaska unusually south Peninsula with light moderate rains in Southern
 
 is about Northern Cloudy weather the Territory is moderately high and rising Western Canada and to the south