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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-12-18
P. 60. SAILORS
DOWN ARMY TEN
DIAMoNDBALL GAME SATUR.
DAY AFTERNOON RESULTS
IN SCORE OF Is TO s

The Sailor lads from the P. & o..
socked the Army pitcher, Richards,
hard and often in a diamondball
game played Saturday afternoon
at the Army Field to win the con-
test by the score Of 13 to 6.
Richards, who is considered the
leading twirler Of the amateur cir
cult. and justly so, it is said, has
held the Sailors at bay in former
games, but Saturday the big
Bertha Of the Sailors seemed to
find the range Of the Army boys.
Kessen, for the Sailors. and
Ford, for the Army, were the out
standing stars. Kessen began the
Sailors rally in the sixth frame,
with beautiful drive into center,
and Lieutenant Ford played a
bang-up game for the Army ag-
gregation.
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new PRO ASSUMES
DUTIES TODAY AT
LOCAL GOLF LINKS
JOEL BENNETT, FORMERLY
OF NEW YORK BUT NOW
WITH VERMONT CLUB.
STARTS ACTIVITIES

Joel Bennett, formerly assistant
pro at Ogdensburg, N. Y, and
now connected with the Newport
Club in Vermont in capacity of
pro, in summer, took over the posi-
ton as professional at the Key
West Municipal Golf Course this
morning.
Mr.. Bennett comes to Key West
with high recommendations as an
instructor, and was personally
recommended by Jack Dawson,
field representative of A. G.
Spalding Bros. ~
He plans to put in a full iihe
of golf clubs. balls, and viii be on
hand at all times to give instruc-
tions to beginners, at nominal
charge.
In order that beginners may get
first hand information and in
struction in the fundamentals of
golf, Mr.. Bennett has designated
10 a. m. and 2 p. m. next Thurs
day, December 21, as the hours
for free instruction, and asks that
all interested come out at that
time.
A full line of latest 1884 Bobby
Jones model irons and woods will
be on display at the starter house
within a few days.
Due to the fact that the city
council in their regular meeting
Friday night, reduced the yearly
membership fees to SIS or So
quarterly, a large number of new
members are anticipated, and un-
der the able tutelage of Mr.. Ben
nett. a new era in Key West golf
is under way.
Mr.. Bennett states that tourna-
ments will be arranged through
out the season, and that every
player, no matter what figures he
plays the course in, win have a
chance to enter on an equal basis.
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PETE NEBO WINS
in BOXING BOUT

=
Key West friends of Pete
Nebo, widely known fighter. have
received news of Nebo's conclusive
defeat of Toots Bashara, of Nor
folk. Va, in Philadelphia, last Fri.
day night.
Nebo weighed 139 and his op.
ponent was two pounds lighter.
Bashara suffered cuts about the
eyes and lips in the first round
Nebo's left eye was cut in the
sixth.
The Key West boy used his ter.
rifle left hook throughout the en-,
counter, with terrible effect, it i:
shown.
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|COCONUTS TRIM ]
| PELICAN TEAM
BASEBALL GAME YESTERDAY
AFTERNOON ENDS IN
SCORE OF Tos

The strong Coconut baseball
nine defeated the Pelicans yester-
day afternoon at the coiored park.
The final score was z to ..
G. Garcia pitched good ball for
the, first seven frames and weak
ened FIJI the eighth, giving the
Coeonuts the winning run on a
walk. The Coconuts added three
more in the ninth for good meas
ure.
At bat, Smith hit two doubles
and single in five times up. I'll
Garcia, a new addition to the Pell-
cans, hit two singles in four tries.
In the field, Hannah and Smith
starred for the Coconuts, and L.
Bazo for the Birds.
These same two clubs will cross
bats next Thursday afternoon at
the colored park. The game will
start at $3.50 o'clock.
Score by innings: R. Il. T..
Coconuts 600 900 49, IL 5
Pelicans 600 1O2 600 3 8 3
Batteries: Starr. A. Dean and
R. Sands; C. Garcia, G. Diaz, B.
Bazo and Gabriel.
Summary: Three base hit: Cab
rieI: two base hits: r. Sands,
Smith 2, Pinder /, L. Bazo 1; stol-
en- bases: Monteagudo, Puebla, R.
struck out: by Garcia 5, by
Starr a, by A. Dean 8, by Diaz );
bases on balls: off Garcia 2, off
Starr j; double play: Monteagudo
to Gabriel; left on bases: Pelicans
4, Coeenuts 8; time of game: $50;
umpire: Moreno.
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Lunn 5, by Colder 8; bases on
balls: off Lunn 6. off Colder 1;
wild pitches: Lunn, o.; Colder q;
left on bases: Miami ., Key West
10; Umpire: Valdes.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-12-18

Margaret de Young won the
title of "All American Girl of
1888" in beauty contest spon-
sored by the athletic association
of the University of Oregon, at
Eugene.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-12-18

Nellie Grout of Sherbon, Mass.
is the fonly girl born in the Grout
family since the year 1896.
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Totals 81 5 8 81
Score bY inn

Score by innings: r..
Miami ............ 600 900 600 0
Key West ........ 100 OIS COX 5
Summary: Two base hit: Ingra-
ham. bethel; stolen bases: Bethel,
Walterson. Pond; double play:
Gates to Park; struck out: by
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GIANT MANAGER's WRIST SHATTERED BY
 PITCH oF sHkUTE's

NEW YORK, April 26, A brok- en right wrist will keep Manager Bill Terry out of the New York Giants lineup for the next three or four weeks.
 Terry was struck on the wrist by one of Joe Shaute's pitches in the fifth inning with Brooklyn and was forced to retire. An X-ray exami- nation revealed a fracture of the ulna bone.
 The first basennan's injury strikes a severe blow at the Giants hopes of putting up a fight for the pennant. Terry's playing chores will be taken over by Sam Leslie, his understudy for several years. Leslie is good hitter and a fair fielder, but Terry's bat and all around skill will be missed.
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CONFERENCE NEARING END WITH STATESMEN
 PLEDG|NG SUPPORT

WASHINGTON, D. D., April 26,- The Anglo-American conom c conversations neared an end Tues day, while the French representa- tives, settling down to more active participation, pledged support in combined offensive against the depression.
 President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Ramsay Macdonald of Great Britain conferred with their economic experts at the White House. It was their fourth day of exchanging ideas and plans for world economic recovery.
 French and American experts on financial and economic questions conferred at the State Department, while, former Premier Herriot of France prepared for the three cornered conversation at the first meeting of President Roosevelt, MT. Macdonald and M. Herriot.
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WORLD ECONOMICS, FOUR PROBABILITIES,
 EMEReE: CONFERENCE

WASHINGTON. D. D., April 26,- World economics -four bili- ties emerge from MacDonald- Herriot-Roosevelt conferences.
 1-Agreement for International monetary stabiliza tion at the Lon don conference, with the rumor of placing the pound between S3.50 and $3.75.
 2-French payment of her de- faulted December S19,261 ,432 debt installment wiht postponement of $40, ,733,568 June installments Of other Nations until after the Lon don homie conference this summer. Britain's yearly budgets omit provision for June payment
 3-United States entrance into consultative pact to strengthen the Kellogg-Briand treaty.
 4-Major disarmament results through new pacts aid to French security.
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BASEBALL STAR OF EARLY DAYS, TIM.
 J. kEEFE, |s CALLED

CAMBRIDGE, April 25, Those who followed big league baseball back in '85 were saddened by the death of an oldtimer, Timothy J. Keefe.
 Keefe, who was star pitcher of the New York Giants in the days before many of today's fans were born, died yesterday at his Cam bridge home in his 76th year.
 He began his baseball career in Cambridge, then played with teams at Lewistown, Clinton, New Bed ford, Utica, Albany and Troy.
 He and Mickey Welch were the mainstays of the Metropolitans of New York in 1884 and they won the American Association champ ionship.
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C0MPLETE PROGRAM lk|D DOWN WORLD
 ECONOMIC RECOVERY

:s WASHINGTON, D. D., April 26,- Developments in the economic sit nation: Former Premier Edouard Herriot of France, after conference with President Roosevelt, said enthusiastically that the latter had laid down a complete program including disarmament, world economis stabilization and war debt.
 President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Macdonald of Great BTU ain, who announced that thelr conversations had "admlraoiy served" the purpose of mapping the territory to be covered at the world economic conference, plan a final talk today after which the Premier leaves for England.
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TOM MOONEY CAsE: SHIFTS FROM SUPREME
 ID CALIFORNIA BENCH

SAN FRANCISCO, April 26,-The latest legal battle for the astound- ing series that has ragged around Thomas J. Mooney for 16 years may suddenly shift from the Su- perior Court of Judge Lewis H. Ward, to the California Supreme Court.
 This possibility meaning a long delay in the second trial of the world famous prisoner, entered the strange case yesterday. Less than "A hours before the preliminaries of the trial were to start before Judge Ward.
 John O'Hara, assistant district attorney during the Mooney prose cution, announced that he will ask the Supreme Court to prevent the trial unless dismissal, or steps to- ward dismissal, result from the hearing.
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MUSCLE SHOALS BILL PASSED THE HOUSE BY
 HUGE MAJORITY v0TE:

WAsHINcTo>T, .. D. April 2s,- The Roossve,t rrcgr >m for devel- opneilt of t;..a Tenneya3e Valley with it's Muscle Shoals plant, was swept to House passage by a huge majority vote of approval CT 30k to 91. x
 The bill with it's provisions for government ownership and opera tion of Muscle Shoals, now goes to 3 friendly Senate, which in the past has twice approved similar bills only to have them meet Pres idential vetoes.
 According to terms of the House draft, $5O,OoO,oOO Federal bond issue coupled with S10,000, 900 direct appropriation would provide a newly created Tennessee Valley authority" wiht funds to begin planned development of the rich southern area.
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INVENTOR HELD 0N CHARGE ATTEMPTING
 ID FIGHT \ GUN DUEL

LOS ANGELES, April 26.-Under the old California code prohibiting gentlemen from having recourse to the Field of Honor, w. B. Blake, 60-year-old inventor, was held for trial after hearing of a charge of attempting to fight a duel.
 Blake's challenge to a meeting with pistols was described by the other principal" Herbert Miller, lawyer, who had attempted unsuc- cessfully to get a patent for Blake on an artificial honey comb ar rangement for the convenience of bees.
 Blake has kept bees for years. There's been no one killed", Blake told the court after Miller had testified. T was ony trying to get, justice from this man."
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GREAT NAVAL A|RBAsE AT LAKEHURsT, N. J.,
 WILL BE ABANDONED

SAN FRANCISCO, April 2s.-The great naval air base at Lakehurst, N. J., is to be abandoned, and the new base at Sunnyvale will be the only lighter -than-air base in the United States.
 A telegram to this effect, receiv- ed by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, from it's representa- tive in Washington, was confirmed officially by an announcement of the Navy Department in the Nat ional Capitol.
 The Navy intends to decomn1is- sion the Lakehurst base, home of the ill-starred dlirigible Akron, "in the near future," Admiral William V. Pratt, Chief of Naval Operations said. '.1I
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AMERICAN METHODIST CHURCH, NORTH CHINA,
 BOMBED, JAPANESE

PEIPING, China, April 26, - Japanese military airplanes bomb ed the American. Methodist miss ion at Shin Hsia as Japanese and Chinese in North China engaged in bitter hostilities.
 Fate of the mission or it's in- mates could not immediately be learned. It is among the oldest of American missions in China.
 The station was in charge of a native pastor during the bombing, which was decribed as unusually severe. With the Japanese still pounding from the north, disaf- fected elements in the ePiping- Tientsin area continued in efforts to overthrow the authority of the Nanking government here.
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PURIFICATION

BERLIN, April 26-"Purification" Of Germany in accordance with Nazi ideals was extended to en- brace all phase of German "Kul- tur", German protestanism agreed to purge itself Of elements inimical to Chancellor Hitlers third Reich.
 The greatest Literally holocast since the Saracens burned the li- brary at Alexandria and the h. quisitors made bonefires of heretic books was planned for Alien and MarXist" books.
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J. 5. NAVY WILL BE BUILT UP F NATIONS
 REFUSE SCALE DOWN

WASHINGTON, D. D., April 26,- President Roosevelt has suggested to Prime Minister Ramsay Mac Donald that Great Britain and Japan scale down their navies, to London treaty ratio on the basis of Americas navy now below treaty strength .e$. l. President Roosevelt and Premier Mac Donald were understood to have reached a substantial agree ment.
 Navy Secretary Swanson made it clear the United States intends to maintain the London ratio in one way or another, that is, if Japan and Britain will not agree to scale down their navies, the United States will have to build up.
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PARALYZED

BARCELONA, Spain, April 26,- The second largest city in Spain was completely tied up yesterday by 8 transportation strike.
 The usually bustling streets pre- sented a ifeless appearance. Taxis, trolleys, subways and buses were not operating.
 Other workers strikes continued and it was reported in labor circles they may expand into complete tie-up throughout the Catalonia region.
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BE SLAIN OR SOLD

MUKDEN, Manchuria, April 26,- The British Consul at Yingkow was warned by the Chinese kid napperS of three British naval of ficers, that the officers would be slain or sold to other bandits un- less negotiations were immediately started to effect their release for $1 100000 ransom. The officers are c. Johnson, w. E. Hargrave and A. D. Blue.
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MICKEY APPARENTLY
 WISHES ID DIE YOUNG

SAN FRANCISCO, April 26, = Mickey Walker, the "toy bulldog," may meet Jack Sharkey in Los Angeles this coming December, Manager Jack Kearns announced
 Negotiations have been going on for the contest with the site of the bout not yet determined on, said KearnS.
 Walker is also considering an offer from New York City for a title bout with Maxie Rosenbloom, light heavyweight champion, this summer.
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HOUSE DUMPED THE FAMOUS ALASKA BEER
 BILL BACK SENATE

JUNEAU, April 26,-Carrying a total of $1,829,324 only $390 less than introduced Monday, the House passed the general appro- priationS measure.
 They cut the salary of commis- sioner of mines and his clerk to S39O to conform to the salaries and wages of other officers and employees; this was the only change made in the measure as reported by the Ways and Means committee and it was passed with out debate or an opposing vote, breaking all records for speed of passage and lack Of controversy.
 The House dumped the beer bill back into the Senate after reduc- ing most of the fees and restoring lodging houses to the list of busi- nesses able to obtain license and liberalizing the beer parlorS section to enable soft drink stands and cigar stores, etc., to acquire beer dispensary licenses which were re- duced from S250 to Sl0O.
 Green attempted to wrest licenS- ing from Federal district courts and was again defeated.
 The Senate killed the Hess gen. eral sales tax bill and his two pro- posed amendments to the compen- sation act which would have re- quired companies to pay heirS-at- law or the Territory up to S4,5OO for unmarried men without depen- dents losing their lives in industrl- al accidents.
 The Walker bill to create Cab- inet for the Governor, named the board of administration and vest ed with discretionary power over all appropriations except those for schools, pensions, relief and des- titution, etc., passed the Senate.
 Two new head taxes were pass ed, one Dy CampDe1l cIedtlIlS a oo road tax and the other by BragaW taxing owners of radios $2.50.
 Shattuck's bill, creating the Pioneers Home commission, was amended to embrace the text of the Lomen bill, introduced Mon day, appropriating $22,5O0 for the construction of new institution, was also passed in the Senate; also the Shattuck bill to continue the child welfare commission and an- other by him fixing the maximum rate of $25 for board, lodging, clothing and medical service for a single child, and $l5 for each additional child cared for under the mothers pension act.
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DOLLAR LINE MAY
 COMPETE GRACE SERVICE

SAN FRANCISCO, April 26, - Whether the Dollar Steamship Co.,, will enter the Northumberland A m erican trade in competition with the Grace Line on it's New York-San Francisco run, will be determined within a few days.
 Following special survey of sev- eral months, Ernest E. Johnson was preparing his report on the Central American situation for Dollar executives.
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NEW KINDS OF WATER

WASHINGTON, D. C., April 26,- Artificial production of several new types of water, containing the usual hydrogen and oxegen but arranged in different propor- tions, was reported to the Nation al Academy of Science by scient- ists of the U. s. Bureau of Stand ards.
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ALMOST READY

WASHINGTON, D. D., April 26,- The administration bill to set up $500,000,000 fund for direct, unem- ployed relief neared final Con- gressional approval when the Sen- ate banking committee approved the measure virtually as it was passed by the House.
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WON THIRD START

CLEVELAND, April 26,-A home run by Catcher Pytlak in the sev- enth inning, with two on base, enabled Cleveland to defeat St. Louis, 4 to 1. Clint Brown, In dian's hurler, won his third game in as many starts this season.
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A REAL STEIN SONG"

ILION, H., April 26, Since beer came back this town has seen things hum in the pottery busi- ness. The local factory is turning out some 4,000 steins a day. With in the last 10 days the company has been operating at top speed with an increased working force of 50 men.
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COINCIDENCE

SALT LAKE CITY, April 26,- Fancy meeting you here, said Gene Hickman to Mrs. Gene Hick- man the other day when both, al- though arrested separately, were brought into police court at the same time and on the same charge that of operating an automobile without proper lights.
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SAILS FOR AMERICA

GENOA, Italy, April 26,-Guido Jung, Minister of Finance, named by Premier Mussolini to represent him in economic conversations with President Roosevelt. sailed for New York on the liner Conte Savoia. He was accompanied by a staff of experts.
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MARY FILES. SUIT

LOS ANGELES, April 26,-Mary Plckford, screen star, had on file a suit to regain $2500OO she charg- ed was invested by her as a result of deceptive claims. Miss Pickford named several investment and realty firms as defendants.
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BILL PUT OVER

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April Reconsideration of the contro- versial birth control measure was postponed for several months when the insular legislature instructed a special committee to report on the bill at the next session.
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HURLS CHALLENGE

PRAGUE, Czecho Slovakia, April 26,-"May those desiring Czecho Slovakia to yield her territory come with armies to take it', Foreign Minister Edouard Benes declared In a speech in Parliament, when he assailed dvocates of peace treaty revisions.
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UNCONSTITUTIONAL

SAN FRANCISCO, April 26,-The moratorium act passed by the leg islature recently is unconstitution- al, Superior Judge Emmet H. Will son ruled in Los Angeles. The act which postpones foreclosures under mortgages and trust deeds for 60 days, violated both the State con- stitution and that of the United States, Wilson held.
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NEWS FLASHES
LACK OF INTEREST

SANTA CRUZ, April 26,-During a school election, Tom Majors was elected by an unanimous vote. Only four voters came to the polls.
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OUTCOME DOBTFUL

TOXIC, April 26, -Abandan- ment of the gold standard by the United States has made the Jap anese doubtful of success of eco- homie conversations between the President and Kikujiro Ishii, Jap anese delegate, vernacular news papers said today. ...-.-
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LADY GODIVA

HOLLYWOOD, April 25,-A new search for a Lady Godiva was un- der way here. The lady, who is to ride a snow white horse in an Agua Caliente, Mexico, fiesta, must have "a beautiful face, a divine figure and a wealth of golden locks that all but sweep the ground"
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SPEED ESSENTIAL

PARIS, April 26, -The French cabinet declared speedy stabiliza- tion of currencies is essential to restoration of confidence and as a basis for world recovery.
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FER GOODNESS SAKE!"

LONG BEACH, Calf, April e. Not wishing to use an ax, two tender-hearted spinsters chloro- formed a turkey, then picked him. Came an earthquake and the bird recovered consciousness. The wom- en, unable to replace the feath- CTS, knitted the turkey a pair of pants and a sweater and acquired a pet instead of dinner.
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NEWS FLASHES
JUMPED OR FELL

SACRAMENTO, April 26,-A man identified as Oliver Kenneth Sher- man, Los Angeles, jumped or fell to his death from an upper story window of the Senator Hotel here.