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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
A DESERVED HONOR

Few Americans ever heard of DR.
Charles GuilIaume. French scientist, re-
Gently awarded special medal by the
British Physical Society FOR the discovery
Of three important metal alloys. Yet one
Of these, called platinite, Is said to save
nearly So. 10000 annually in the manufac-
ture Of electric light bulbs.
Another Is elinvar. an improved alloy
used in the Manufacture of watch springs
while the third is invar, nickel-steel pro-
duct which is practically free from expan-
sion or contraction BY change in tempera-
ture. therefore of great value In the manu-
facture Of metal surveyors tapes, clock
pendulums nd other articles requiring sta
hility Of length.
Scientists like DR. GuilIaume are la
boring constantly to adapt new forces and
new materials to the service Of mankind.
and tie advance Of civilization Is due large
II to their skill and patience. They are
entitled to all the rewards and honors
which may be bestowed upon them,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
TODAY'S WEATHER

over the Lake Superior region,
Duluth, Mimi, 1854 inches; while
high pressureo areas cover north
western and southeastern portions
of the country this morning. Fair
weather has prevailed in most
sections during the last "a hours,
the only precipitation being show
ers in southern Florida and cen
trail and southern Texas, and rains
IN the southwestern lake region
and portions Of New England. 1t
is somewhat warmer this morning
Throughout most OF the Gulf
states, and IN portions of the At
lantic states, except the carolinas,
and temperatures have also risen
from Arkansas and Oklahoma
northeastwafd over the lake re-
gion. Temperatures are near or
above normal this morning
throughout the country, except in
portions of the far Northwest,
and from the lower Mississippi
valley eastward, with readings
somewhat below freezing in westt
ern Virginia.
G. S. KENNEDY.
Official in Charge.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

The classified ads are the
clearing house" of trade. Use
thent and read them.
A home is one OF life's greatest
treasures. In it are centefed the
thoughts and cherished ambitions
of a lifetime of effort.
If you have been thinking of
your home town and the welfare
of the people therein, now is the
time to throw your hat in the
ring and join your Chamber of
Commerce. Don't wait!
If political management were
capable Of doing the work of priv
ate enterprise, things might be
different, but the fact remains
that private enterprise has been
the greatest pioneer in develop
ment. Now is the time that priv
ate enterprise should be encourag-
ed to promote sales and consump-
ton and not be penalized by short
sighted injustices.
You should be either for or
against your home town. If you
are for it, you should boost it. If
you are against it, you should
leave it.
A lot of frisky motorists tear
along the streets and laugh when
pedestrian has to; jump to keep
from getting killed. If the tables
could be turned and these gay
motorists should be obliged to
take a high dive or a quick jump
to save their hides. what joy it
would give the law-abiding citizen.
Your city should be self-start-
er. Leave no chance for it to be-
come 4 self-stopper.
One of the easiest things to do
is to offer criticism concerning
some other fellows mistakes. Why
not try hard one and start
correcting your own mistakes.
A newspaper is the backbone of
the city.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
TO SAVE NIAGARA FALLS

After several years Of discussion a
treaty was signed by Canada and the Unit
ed States looking to the preservation of
Niagara Falls and joint board recon-
inended 81 500, 600 program for this pur-
pose, after an investigation of conditions.
The rate of erosion was found by the
board to be not so great as was feared, be-
ing very slight on the American side and
from three to four feet a year on the Horse
shoe. Extensive protective works were
recommended, however, in connection with
which it is believed that considerable. adj
ditional water may be diverted for power
purposes without affecting the scenic
beauty of the Falls.
Much anxiety has been felt concern
ing the possibility of serious impairment
Of the grandeur of this great natural spec
tacle. therefore the action Of the two gov
ernments in providing for its preservation
will be approved by the people Of both
countries.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Today's Horoscope

The early hours give the native
of this day rather combative
disposition, but as the day pro-
crosses the nature becomes iiiilder
and works into a very hospitable
character who will become much
appreciated by friends and as
sociates and beloved for the OPEN
handed charity manifested. Suc-
cess in business Is Indicated with
comfort and prosperity in life.
(Copyrighted)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
KEY WEST IN
DAYS GONE BY
Happenings Here Just 10 Years
Ago Today A. Taken From
The Files Of The Citizen

4 r. ( ~
After working at the pumps I'M
tiringly for six hours the crew Of
the tank steamer City Of Everett
abandoned the vessel this morn
ing shortly after Z o'clock and
took to the life boats when the
ship was approximately $50 miles
west of Tortugas. The last report
from the master Of the ship was
that it was sinking stern first and
would soon go down. The master
Of the Mallory Line Steamer Co
NAL sent radio to the city this
afternoon saying he had passed
the spot where the vessel was re-
ported but there was no sign of it.
The conclusion is that she sank.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

More than 100000, 900 in gold has
been taken from the famous Homestead
mine in South Dakota. It's shares have
the highest quotation on the stock ex-
change. in fact they are more than three
times greater than the next highest.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
Another municipal nudge n

Another municipal Judge ii Chicago
insists on performers at the Century Of
Progress exposition wearing clothing. The
young lady who posed as Venus had been
ordered to put on something So the
young performer went back to the old show
and put on ! great act.--1Iiami Post.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
sMEARs UP FLOOR

AvONDALE, Ind.-In listing
her reasons for a divorce, Mrs.
John Moore, Of this city, said that
after family quarrel her hus-
band smeared butter all over the
floor and then danced upon it.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11


Circuit court convened here
this morning with Judge H. r.
Atkinson on the bench. The eases
OF Mrs. Constance c. Mcdonald
and her husband against the Key
West Electric company are being
tried. Mrs. Mcdonald alleges she
was injured when she was in the
act Of stepping from . street ear
and her dress hooked in . bolt
throwing her from the ear. She
asks SIC. 600. Her husband asks
1900 for the time he devoted to
attending bis wife while she was
ILL
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

The postoffice department which. un-
der republican rule. had deficit reaching
the alarming amount Of s20.UOO.OO0, al
most yearly, had. under democratic admin
istration decreased to the negligible sum Of
only $4,000 in August.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
The Literary Digest / holding ! straw

The IlITeTaFy Digest Is h0Idlng Straw
vote on the New York mayoralty election
II It's prediction will turn out as accurately
as the presidential election, this rsethod of
recording the peoples choice would be =
great relief to the taxpayers Of this country.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

It's sad but true that marriage ends
many beautifully romantic love affair.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

In Europe everyone Is discussing the
question whether President Roosevelt's
daring scheme of reconstruction is Fascist
or Socialist. We shall soon find out.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Ameticanisn: Giving people RELIEF
by enabling them to so deeper into debt.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Great preparations are being
made here for the observance Of
Navy Day Saturday October IT.
This day viii be fittingly observed
and the program arranged BY the
several committees contains many
features that viii prove Of great
interest.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
WEATHER FORECAST
lTih 8 D. m. Thursdavl

9TH 8 p. m. Thursday
Key West and Vicinity: Partly
cloudy tonight and Thursday,
probably showers; moderate to
fresh northeast winds.
Florida: Partly cloudy to-
night and Thursday, probably
showers in extreme south por-
ton.
Jacksonville to Florida Straits
Fresh northeast winds; weather
partly overcast tonight and
Thursday.
East Gulf: Moderate to fresh
northeast winds.
WEATHER CONDITIONS
A disturbance has moved in
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

The dove of peace still hovefs over
Europe, having found no safe place in
which to light.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

One II the street ears Of the
electrical company jumped the
track to-day ~ the corner 81
Francis and Southland streets land
ing mp aKainss the fsAee 80 feet
away. The street wns torn 40 byI
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Florida is the Thirty-third state to
vote for repeal, II won't be long now,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Talk about one little pig going to
market 10000 went to market the other
day.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

The dead, and only they, should do
nothing Old Proverb.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Bob CULLEN reminds US that no 80
hour week has been arranged for mother
with twin babies
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Every writer is plagiarist, because
everything worth saying has been said
many times.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Permanent headline: New Revolt In
Cuba Threatened.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
Observation-Disclosures
Today In History


177g- Brig. Gen. Casimir Pull
aski, the Polish soldier who fought
for the Americans in the Revolu-
ton, died from wounds received
in battle, aged 81.
1s46-Hurricane at Havana
wrecked so ships including n
wnrships.
1s9O-Dauehters Of the Amer
ican Revolution founded.
1910 McNainara dynamite
trials began IN Los Angeles.
4--<&--4z--zz-ss-z----
Raynold Mcmahon Of Eflie aon1
the title Of MinnesetAs
chainpion All club cainef h he.
state fair in competition with club
canning girls from so counties.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Deputy United States Marshal
Andrew Lopez was today in
formed by Marshal Dyson that
the Attorney General advises
necessary papers are being for
warded for Ronald Wright and the
prisoner must be held in Key West
until further instructions are re-
ceived. Wright was arrested on
his arrival in Key West from Ha-
wanna Tuesday. He has confessed
to forgery
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

the wheels but no other damage
was done.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

The exact date Of the three
game series 81 baseball eanea be-
tween the Fort LauderdaIe A.
Rrenation and the Key West
Regslars has not been determined.
Manager Albury h awaiting !
teieesarh fran the manager 81 the
Fort Laaderdale elnh.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Don't become N-RA-ged if things do
not 60 your way.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Charles Parker, colored youth,
was knocked from his bicycle to-
day BY an automobile driven By
Carlos Hernandez. The accident
happened At the corner Of Eaton
and Duval streeta Parker re-
ceived minor injuries.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Antonio Fidalgo, "a years old,
native of Spain, fell overheard
from the Municipal Dock in Ha-
vana Tuesday night and was
drowned. He was returning to
the Governor Cobb from short
leave and while walking swiftly
along the pier stumbled over
some object and plunged into the
water. The body was recovered
yesterday. Mr.. Fidaigo was q
nephew Of Vicente Menendez, Il
prominent mefchan IS Bey West.
Plans and specifications for the
new San Carlos building were re-
ceived yesterday and can be seen
az the Cuban Consulate on Simon
ton street. Bids for erecting the
building win be called for in the
near future.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Miss Dorothy Park, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Park. will
entertain the jolly Dozen Club at
the home tomorrow afternoon In
honor of her twelfth birthday an
niversary. Officers Of the club
are Harriette Showers. president +;
Anna Lois Parks. secretary: cleora
knight, treasurer.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Tommy Reyes, pride Of. Key
West, will be featured IN the
principal bout at Knowles Thirty
Acres tonight. His opponent will
be Kid Williams Of West Palm
Beach. Phil Pritchard. q Key
Wester operating 4 gymnasium in
West Palm Beach. writes that
Williams il q good man and will
give the fans their moneys worth.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11

Editorial comment: On the
basis az five to a family The Citi-
zen Is read BY lO,055 persons each
day in the year.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
WEATHER CONDITIONS

A disturbance has moved in
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-10-11
Rainfalis

barometer nc 4 d. III. today:
Sea level. 1904.
Evening star., 1933-09-17
GIRL AND ESCORT
STRUCK BY AUTO
Another Couple Taken to
Hospital After Car
Hits Tree. I

Charles Eaton, a bandsman Of the
18th Engineers of Fort Humphries. was
knocked unconscious and compan.
ion, Miss Laverne Mclaughlin Of Alex
andria, was injured late last nigh,
when they were struck by an automo-
bile on the Alexandria road neal
Highway Bridge.
The driver of the car failed to STOP
after the accident.
A passing motorist picked up the
couple and carried them to Emergency
Hospital, where they were treated fol
scalp lacerations.
Had Attended Dance.
Eaton and Miss Mclaughlin had at
tended a dance near the bridge anc
had lust crossed the road to await q
bus to return to Alexandria when hi
by the car.
In another hit-run case early today
Thomas Magnoppa. 26, OF Cleveland
suffered injuries about the head after
being struck at Georgia avenue ano
Piney Branch road.
Magnoppa, taken to Emergency Hos
pital from Walter Reed. where he hac
received flrSC alQ UTedtuicIlt, Wdo Al
dazed condition and was unable to give
a clear account of the accident, police
said. His condition was pronounced
undetermined.
Miss Margaret Hebb. 26 years old. OF
1885 Monroe street. and Walter Franks
81, of 1850 Sixteenth street, were taker
to Emergency Hospital about midnight
when the car in which they were riding
sideswiped a parked car at Sixteenth
and Sheridan streets and crashed into
tree.
Miss Hebb suffered lacerations of the
head, contusions of the leg and pos
sible fracture of the right leg. Hei
condition was undetermined last night
Franks suffered lacerations of the head
Auto Badly Damaged.
Officers R. T. Talbert and M. Fish
man of the sixth police precinct, who
investigated the accident, reported the
car was travelling south on Sixteenth
street when the accident occurred. The
machine, which Franks was driving
was badly damaged.
Miss Hebb was taken to the hospita
in an ambulance from Walter Reeo
Hospital and Franks in an Emergency
ambulance.
Evening star., 1933-09-17
M'CARRAN IS URGED
TO BACK INITIATION
Nevada Senator Reveals Plea OF
Party Senate Leaders Of
fers Silver Program.
Nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
RENO. New. September 16.-Senatof
Patrick A. McCarran, Democrat, OF Ne
vada, said here today he had been asked
by other United States Senators to join
in an attempt to bring about "imme-
diate executive action toward rational
imitation as a means of increasing COM
modify prices and generally to give life
to the national recovery program"
In reply to a telegram from Senator
Thomas, Oklahoma. Senator McCarran
said he had urged that the normal,
natural and rational method OF infia-
ton take the form of an executive or
der permitting and authorizing the i'm
mediate coinage of newly mined silver
by mints of the United States
This method of imitation, he said,
would put 100000 men to work i'm
mediately and would insure proper
living condition for 100000 depend
ents. as we'll as furnish new and i'm
mediate market for American farm
products"
The telegram from Senator Thomas
indicated that Senators Harrison,
Fletcher and Smith, chairmen. respect
lively. of the Finance. the Banking and
Currency and the Agricultural Com
mittees Of the Senate, are sponsoring
the imitation movement
Senator McCarran's reply message
will be submitted by them to the Pres
ident.
Evening star., 1933-09-17
SAPIRO RELEASED
AFTER BAIL CLASH
Lawyer Fms Taken to Chicago
Jail in 2 Hours Search for
Capias.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
CHICAGO, September 16-Aaron
Sapiro, New York lawyer. returned here
on a blanket indictment naming him
and several others on racketeering
charges. spent an uncomfortable two
hours arguing with a prosecutor who
refused to recognize his $4,000 bond
The bond had been arranged before
Sapiro arrived from New York and the
understanding was he was to be free
on bond as soon as he arrived
Such. however was not the case. At
the station to meet the well known
lawyer was Assistant States Attorney
Grover @. Niemeyer and a policeman.
Also were two lawyers representing
Sapiro
All that was left to do. the lawyers
explained to Niemeyer was for Sapiro
to sign the bond prepared in court this
morning and then he was free.
Take him to the county jail" Me
meyer said. Even if Judge did ac-
cept a prepared bond. I can't recog-
nize it"
Sapiro was taken to Jail and to the
amazement of all concerned no capias
could be found for his arrest Me
meyer said before Sapiro could be re-
leased the sheriff must produce the
capias. arrest him and be responsible
for the release on bond.
A frenzied search for two hours was
carried on before the capias was found
in a bailiffs Office. Sapiro was duly
arrested and released.
Evening star., 1933-09-17
PEACE ADVOCATES
WILL STAGE RALLY
Meeting Here on October ]
Will Open Widespread Dis
arm Campaign.

Washington's organized peace forces
will stage q mass meeting in the Be-
lasco Theater Sunday, October !. at
$50 pm. in the launching Of two
week disarmament campaign. Through
out the United States, and climaxing
at Geneva, 1t was said 1000 similar
meetings are planned.
Cooperating with peace societies Of
other nations participating In the
Disarmament Conference at Geneva,
the American organizations have pro-
posed one big meeting In each State
and at least one meeting in every con-
eressional district Resolutions adopted
at these meetings will be cabled to Ge-
neva where the final meeting Of the
campaign will be held the Sunday be-
fore the resumption Of the conference
October 16.
Nationally known speakers will ad-
dress the Washington meeting. The
campaign Is recommended by the Ma
tional Peace Conference to its many
member organizations. These include
American Association of University
Women, Federal Council Of Churches,
Foreign Policy Association. General
Federation of Women's Clubs. League
Of Nations Association, National Board
Of Y. w. C. A., National Council Of
Y. M. c. A.. National Committee on
the Cause and Cure Of War, National
Council of Jewish Women. National
Council for Prevention of War, Ma
tional Federation of Business and Pro-
fessional Women's Clubs. National
Woman's Christian Temperance Union,
Women's International League for
Peace and Freedom. and the World AL
lance for International Friendship
through the Churches.
Outline Of Program.
The campaign is mobilized to sup
port the following minimum program: &:
Substantial reduction of existing arma-
mentS: no rearmament; abolition of
aggressive warfare and elimination Of
poison gas and bombing from the air;
limitation of expenditure to prevent
rivalries in ornaments; effective super
vision OF existing armamentS and Of
arms manufacture and trade; perma-
nent organization to carry out these
provisions and the work begun by the
Disarmament Conference.
simultaneously in England Viscount
Cecil. head of the League of Nations
Union, will direct the campaign
throughout the Empire. and follow the
same procedure as in America In
France, Jean Dupuy of the Committee
Of Action of the League of Nations As
sociation. will direct such meetings.
and so on in other countries engaging
in the conference.
Evening star., 1933-09-17
PEACE LEAGUE APPROVES
OF NON-INTERVENTI0N
Adopts Resolution Backing Roose-
velt's Stand in Cuba-Will Seek
Platt Amendment Repeal.

BY the Associated Press.
POUGHKEEPSE, N Y. September
16.-The Women's International League
for Peace and Freedom. holding its con-
vention here unanimously adopted
resolution today approving the declared
intention of President Roosevelt for
non-intervention in Cuba. Another res
olution pledged the organization to work
for the repeal of the Platt amendment.
Speakers at today's sessions included
DR.. Esther Crooks of the faculty OF
Goucher College, Baltimore; Mrs. Caro-
line ODay of Rye, chairman of the
Womens Democratic National Commit
tee, and Louise Weir. national field
secretary of the Women's International
League.
sue" Mrs. ODay said:
Woman will be the medium through
which international understanding and
peace can be hastened. Woman has
been the inspiration Of what creative
idealism the world has had. Today she
is becoming creative force itself and
is carrying her ideals into the practical
world Of affairs
Declaring that women must work for
world peace through the education OF
their children and through their polit-
ical powers, Mrs O'Day urged the wom-
en- to Join a political party and enter
the political works with determina-
ton to abolish war.
Then, will peace become a political
issue in America" she said