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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-09-27

A. E. Woodburn, business man
of Marathon, came i'm on the Ha-
vana Special yesterday and was
the guest during the afternoon of
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Moffatt at
the home on Whitehead street.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-09-27

Berlin FELTON,, of Tavernier,
came in on the morning train
yesterday for short business Wis
it, and left on the afternoon train
for his home.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-09-27

Ray Bush, manager of the Key
West bureau of the Miami Herald,
returned over the East Coast yes
terday from a short business trip
to Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-09-27
PERSONAL MENTION

Miss Ada Milligan left on the
afternoon train yesterday for Mi
ami where she will be the guest
of Mrs. E. NJ. Smith for a while.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-09-27

Mrs. Archie Bradford. daugh-
ter, Miss Margaret, and son, A.
j., who were the guest of Mrs.
Bradford's mother, Mrs. Sarah
Lowe, and other relatives, left
yesterday afternoon for the home
in Jacksonville.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-09-27

Electrical workers, eight in num-
bery who were completing the
electric installations on the u. S.
S. Mississippi, left over the East
Coast yesterday for Portsmouth,
Va.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-09-27

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COMMODITY DOLLAR AND PRICE
FIXING NOW BEING CONSIDERED

to the meeting of congress in late
January.
Evening star., 1933-02-20

either case, shall be valid to all intents
and purposes, as part of this Constitu-
ton, when ratified by the Legislatures
OF three-fourths of the several States.
or by conventions in three-fourths
thereof, as the one or the other mode
of ratification may be proposed by the
Congress
1t is quite clear from this language
that the Congress has the right to
propose ratification by conventions in
the States if it so desires.
Legislatures in Session.
Many of the State Legislatures are in
session now. AS a matter of fact. in
only five of the States do the Legis-
IatureS not meet in 1933-Alabama,
Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and
Virginia. Already in several of the
states plans are under way to have the
Legislatures now in session act promptly
TO provide for the constitutional con-
ventionS
Ihe vets in the Senate. having dis
posed OF the repeal resolution, are now
urging that the beer and wine bill, au-
thorizing the manufacture and sale of
beer and wine of an alcoholic content
not IN excess Of sos per cent by weight,
TO be taken up and passed. Whether
this can be done in the two remain
Ing weeks of the present session is
doubtful. This measure will be more
strongly resisted. it Is said, by the dry
Senators than was the repeal resolu-
ton. A bill passed the House by a big
vote providing for beer with an alco-
holic content of 80 per cent, but omit
ting wine.
Evening star., 1933-02-20
Dry Law Record
Submission of Amendment
Voted by Congress in
II; Veto Fight 10.

BY the Associated Press.
The following are the high spots of
national prohibition:
August Senate voted to submit
prohibition amendment.
December 17-House voted to SUBJ
nit prohibition amendment.
1919.
January 16-Nebraska became thir-
ty-sixth State to ratify.
July 22-House passed national pro-
hibition act Volstead law.
September 4-Senate passed national
prohibition act.
October 27-President Wilson vetoed
national prohibition act
October 27-House overrode veto.
October 28-Senate overrode veto.
January prohibition amendment
became operative.
June 7-Volstead act upheld by Su-
preme Court Of United States.
February 1s-Senate passed Jones
"five-and-ten" law.
February 28-House passed Jones
five e-and-ten" law.
1892.
May 18-Senate defeated Bingham 4
per cent beer amendment to revenue
bill
May 1s-Senate defeated Tydings
amendment legalizing 275 per cent
beer
June 15-Republican National Con-
vention, Chicago, adopted submission
plank.
June 29-Democratic National Con-
ventfon adopted plank for outright re-
peal and immediate modification of
Volstead act
July 16-Senate voted to consider
Glass resolution to amend eighteenth
amendment
December 5-House defeated the
Garner repeal resolution.
1888.
February 16-Senate voted to SUBJ
NIT repeal to State constitutional con-
ventions.
Evening star., 1933-02-20
PASTOR AND CHURCHMAN
TAKE FIGHT TO COURT
Latter Treated for Black Eye After
Row Over Finances With Long
Beach Minister.

By the Associated Press
LONG BEACH, N. Y, February 90
Rev. Felix G. Robinson, 34-year -old
pastor of the Long Beach Lutheran
Church, and Charles w. Ackerman, 68-
year-old church board president, were
booked on mutually preferred charges of
assault at the Long Beach police sta
tion yesterday.
Police said they we're told by mem
bers of the church's congregation that
the minister, former Gettysburg Col
lege foot ball player, and Ackerman
engaged in an alteration over financial
matters.
DR.. L. L. Bean of the Long Beach
Hospital said he treated Ackerman for
two black eyes and cut on the fore
head
Full details concerning the alterca-
ton, which was witnessed by a number
of members of the congregation, and
which occurred just before the minister
was to have preached on What a
Church Should Be-" were not known.
hearing is to be held at 10 am.
tomorrow.
Evening star., 1933-02-20

SCl. llt puICIldS6T
presented one of these tickets (for a
nickeD when riding on the cars. An
accounting of tickets and cash was
made by conductors when going off
duty.
Detective Sergt. Brown was called in
and had reached an impaSse until he
finally learned that some tickets were
just bit thicker than others and that
these ones were counterfeit. He also
learned that the forged tickets were
made from paper not produced in this
country
He knew that only conductor could
possibly be the swindler. But which
one? Suddenly brilliant but simple
thought occurred to him. That was
how he MUST be getting away with it.
A close watch was kept on all conduc-
tors and the single culprit was dis
closed"
"A clever plan," interrupted Bob
Rogers, but I get it!"
! How HAD THE CONDUCTOR
BEEN GETTING AWAY WITH IT?
(Solution on Page A-6.)
Evening star., 1933-02-20
ROBINS TO RESUME
DAYS. WORK AGAIN
Dry Leader, Once Amnesia
Victim, Spends Night at
White House.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Col. Raymond Robins, prohibition
leader and friend of President Hoover.
today issued brief statement. after
spending the night at the White House,
saying he was once again taking up
the days work"
The man who disappeared for two
and half months last Fall, while en-
route to visit the President, explained
that he hoped to return to advocating
temperance.
No Comment on Vote.
After conferences with Mr.. Hoover
and with Walter H. Newton, White
House secretary and a personal friend.
Robins had nothing to say on the vote
today in the House to send a Senate
approved repeal submission resolution
to the States.
i stand where always have stood, /"
he said.
Robins statement, given to newspaper
men as he emerged from Newton's
Office, follows:
once again am taking up the days
work. The hope I expressed in nv
first and only statement since my return
from the land of shadow has been full
filled. I am fully restored.
One rare advantage I shall enjoy
as the result Of this illness-I know
what folks said thinking me dead while
yet lived. Difficult as it may be to
try to live up to their generous esti-
mate, 1t Is comforting and encourag-
| ing heritage.
The phenomena of my illness can
best be explained by the noted special
| ist, DR.. Mark A. Griffin of Appalachian
Hall, Asheville. N c., whose under
standing and skill is largely responsible
! for my quick and complete recovery.
| After visiting friends I shall return to
my Florida home for a few weeks more
of outdoor life"
Diagnosed as Amnesia-
The cause of Robins disappearance
was diagnosed by DR.. Griffin and others
as amnesia. a loss of memory of his
past. He was found in the little town
of Whittier, N. c.
sun as he appeared at the White House
today. and exhibited callouses on his
hands he said had come from chopping
wood near his home at Brooksville,
Fla.
Robins left the White House to visit
Thomas D. Thacher, the solicitor gen.
eral. whom he described as a personal
friend of long standing. He said he
intended to leave the Capital tonight.
The Robins were luncheon and din
ner guests Of the Hoovers yesterday and
remained overnight at the White House.
Evening star., 1933-02-20
Text of Proposed Amendment
To End Prohibition in u.

BY the eAssocat
proposed the Constitution
resolution
Proposing amendment to the Constitution
assembled
curing
following article hereby
which
the Constitution when ratified
IN ourths of the several States:
Of United S hereby repealed
possession delivery
thereof hereby prohibited
This shall imperative unless shall
within
of the hereof to the Congress.
Evening star., 1933-02-20
MISSING BLUES SINGERS
SON RETURNS HOME
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, February 20-Jack
Morse, is, student at the Rensselaer,
Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N. Y. who
has been missing since classes recon-
vened after the Christmas recess, re-
turned to his home here yesterday.
His stepfather, Robert Downey. and
his mother, Lee Morse, blues singer said
his only explanation of his absence was
that he felt the cost of his education
was too great and that he set out to
find job
He said he went to numerous South
ern cities and finally wired them yes
terday from Columbia, S. c., that he
desired to return. He arrived today at
their home in the Hotel Ruxton.
His stepfathcr said the youth would
not return to school.
Evening star., 1933-02-20
YOUNGQUIST RESIGNS
JUSTICE UNIT POST
Assistant Attorney General Sends
Hoover Resignation.
Fourth to Quit.
BY the Associated Press.

by tne Associated Press
6. Aaron Youngquist of Minneapolis
presented to President Hoover today his
resignation as Assistant Attorney Cen
eral.
Youngquist since November, 1929, has
been Assistant Attorney General in
charge of litigation relating to prohibi-
ton and the Federal tax laws.
He Will re-enter the private practice
OF law at his home in Minneapolis.
He is the fourth Assistant Attorney
General TO resign lately, the others be-
ing John Lord O'Brian, Nugent Dodds
and Charles P. Sisson.
Among the cases of which Younguuist
had charge was the income tax fraud
cases against AL Capone.
He succeeded Mabel Walker Willie
brandt when she resigned as an Assist
ant Attorney General.
Evening star., 1933-02-20
ART GROUP BENEFICIARY
American Federation Here Gets
$4,000 of De Forest Estate.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, NJ Y, February 90
The American Federation of Art, Barr
Building, Farragut Square, Washing
ton, receives $4,000, according to an
appraisal of the estate of the late Rob-
ert W. De Forest. art patron, philan-
thropist and lawyer, filled in the State
transfer tax department Office here to-
day.
Mr.. De Forest, whose estate was valued
at S4,406,206 net. had for many years
shown an intense interest in art and
was president of the American Fedora
tion of Art and of the Metropolitan
Museum of Art, Charity Organization
Society, the welfare Council of New
York and the Russell Sage Foundation.
He was 80 years old when he died May
6, 1881, at his home in this city, follow
ing two years illness.
Evening star., 1933-02-20
|. M | flll t Is
/ 'NXS t TERy
Can 8 You, ~
SOZWHZekI q

DR.. Fordney is professor Of crinlinology at
famous university. His advice is often
sought by the police of many cities when
confronted with particularly battling cases.
book covering hundreds of criminal investi-
cations
Try your wits on it, 1t takes but ONE
MINUTE to read! Every fact and every
clue necessary to its solution are in the
story itself-and there is only one answer.
How good detective are you?
Evening star., 1933-02-20
DIES OF HEART ATTACK
WHILE PLAYING CARDS
James j. Norris, II, Was Native
of st. Marys County-Former
Bank Director.

Special Dispatch to The Star
LEONARDTOWN, Md. February 20
flames J. Norris, II, died last night
from a heart attack while playing
cards with party of friends here.
He was native of st. Marys County
and prominent merchant of this
place. For a number of years he served
as director of the Leonardtown
branch OF the Eastern Shore Trust
Co.
Mr.. Norris is survived by his widow
and nine children, Mrs. Frank O'Connel
OF New York, Miss Catherine Norris
of Washington, Mrs. James c. Green
well of Leonardtown, Irdin. Richard,
Charles, Warren, James and Yates Nor
ris. all of Leonardtown.
Evening star., 1933-02-20

The routine was
this: Each con-
ductor going on
duty received SIC
worth of tickets.
These we're in
strips of six each
being sold for a
quarter. When SELL
ing a strip the con-
ductor tore the toy
ticket, which had
a smooth edge, the
other five having
both edges rough,
punched it, put il
in his pocket, and
handed the other
five to the paSsen-
Evening star., 1933-02-20
The Counterfeit Tickets.
BY H, A, RIPLEY.

//)AR tickets of the Washing
ton street railway company
were being so cleverly coun-
~ terfeited that, for a while.
not even the manager could
tell the genuine from the bogus" ex-
planned the professor. However, the
company was daily losing money as
nearly all Of the conductors were turn
ing in too many tickets for the cash
amounts received.
Evening star., 1933-02-20
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Sees Better Conditions.

Sees Better Conditions.
Adoption of this resolution will bet
ter conditions and reduce taxation" she
said
Representatives Homer Hoch of Kan
sas and Moore Of Ohio, both drys, pre-
dicted that the adoption of the repeal
amendment would be the first step
toward the return of the old saloon
and declared that it was a surrender to
the liquor interests
For the vets, Representatives La
Guardia, Sirovich and O'Connor, all of
New York, entered a final plea for the
| adoption OF the resolution. O'Connor
was the last speaker.
Terms of Resolution.
Under the terms Of the Blaine reso-
| luton, the repeal amendment must be
ratified by State constitutional conven-
| tions. These conventions will be set up
| by the State Legislatures. This breaks q
long line OF precedents, covering more
! than hundred years, by which con-
| stitutional amendments have been SUBJ
mitted to the legislatures of the States
for ratification. However, the Consti-
| tuition provides that constitutional
| amendments may be acted upon either
! by State Legislatures or constitutional
conventions. Ratification must be by
three-fourths of the States, or 36.
| The language Of the Constitution
Article v, dealing with amendments, Is
\ as follows: THE Congress, whenever
| two-thirds Of both houses shall deem
it necessary. shall propose amendments
to this Constitution, or on the applica-
ton of the Legislatures of two-third:
of the States, shall call convention
for proposing amendments, which, ir
Evening star., 1933-02-20
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The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12
THURSDAY (From Nugget Daily Bulletin )
FOUR ITALIAN AVIATORS HURT

HORTA, Azores, Aug. g. R- Four Italian aviators were hurt when one of the planes of Gen eral Balbo's armada overturned on the takeoff to Lisbon. The niers, Including Captain Ranieri. the commander of the ship, were talk en to the hospital. Their injuries were slight. The accident is said to have been caused by the faci that the planes were forced to take of in the open sea, and this one was caught by a wave. Twen- ty ships left for Portugal. Three remained to care for the injured. but will leave as soon as the men are out of the hospital. Fog a. waited the fiers on the Europ. can coast.
The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12
TROY's PARTY
 ARRIVES NOME TO-DAY

Arriving at Nome today from Fairbanks via PA. plane pilot ed by Ed Young, were Governor John w. Troy accompanied by his daughter Mrs. Dorothy Nor gan: Collector of Customs for Alaska, J. J. Connors, accompani- ed by Mrs. Connors and Mervin Sides, deputy Collector of Customs from the Juneau office The party plan to leave Nome on their return trip. to Fairbanks Friday.
 The Chamber of Commerce met this morning and decided to give a luncheon at the Log Cabin to the Governor and Collector of Customs Connors. The City Coun- ell will give public reception and dance at the Eagle Hall to the governo1 and his party, the date of which he's not been set.
 Hundrede of motor cars crowd ed with citizens met the Govern or and his party when the plane landed at Nome river, and after introductions they were taken to the Golden Gates Hotel where the public will have TAasppoTtuntty to sec and talk to the Governor on any matters pertaining to the vel fare of Alaska or this division.
 Nome today has tho pleasure of meeting a1A welcoming John ". Troy. Governor of Aiaska, who is making Ais first oSAciai visit to Nome and Seward Peninsula. No man in Alaska today is better vers- cd in . knowledge of the territory, dts people. industries. conditions and problems of government than Gov. Troy.
 Through the columns of this tumble eheet.'' the citizens of Nome take pleasure in extending to Governor Troy and his party, sincere welcome and happy eo- tourn while in our community.
The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12
MAKING IT TOUGH
 FOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

WASHINGTON, Aug. g, (R the National Recovery Association busted itself making a rough path for any transgressors of it's pro- grams. General Johnson, while frowning on the work of the boy colt, said that the government wouldn't buy from firms that did not conform, and at the same time he said that those who display Blue Eagles and violated the pl- edges would be given publicity. X nation wide organization of house wives has been perfected. and they will refuse to buy from retailers. not conforming.
The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12

strike is terminated. The little bread and milk distributed is done under armed guards. Foodstuff stocks are rapidly disappearing. Numerous conferences are schedule ed for today.
 The Spanish ambassador protest- ed the milling -zof two Spsniards, Mandoy. The British is said fo have done likewise but there is no cinirmation of this. From the United States came word from Roosevelt urged politicians to get together for the good of the conn try.
The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12
STATE OF WAR GRIPS CUBA

HAVANA. Aug. 10, (P)-A state of war gripped Cuba following the decree of President Machado say ing that the general strike was paralyzing, industry and trade and created revolutionary state in the country. Conflicting and un- attitudes of numerous ele- ments are involved in the growing crisis and increased public tension.
 Grave concern is felt for the welfare of the citizens unless the
The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12
BOARD BRINGS
 MINERS TOGETHER

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, R- The Labor Boa,d Wednesday night brought the employers and miners together in the Pennsylvania coal s.Hke, settling the matter of ein- rioylng checkweighting to the sat- isfaction of both parties. The board called the employers and employees involved in the Reading hoisery strike to appear Thursday for hearing while the hearing of Pottsville shirt mill controversy
 and other Pennsylvania indust- rial troubles will be held Friday
The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12

init and they were met at the ho. tel by the welcoming committee consisting of Arnold M. Nordale, Mayor, Paul J. Rickerts President of the Chamber of Commerce; R.. E. Sheldon, Postmaster and Capt. A. E, Lathrop. -. Tn addition the members of the visiting party were greeted by a large number of residents who had gathered to extend greetings and to pay respects.
 One of those especially glad to meet the Governor was Frank But eau, resident of the North for A7 years
 "I have met and shaken hands with every Governor of Alaska" gratifyingly remarked the aged pioneer ater he had been intro duced to Gov Troy and shaken hands with him.
 The visitors were guests of Capt. Lathrop at dinner last night.
 Mervin Sides. Deputy Collector of Customs, who started from Jun eau with the party did not dis embark from the steamboat Yu- kon at Circle City but remained aboard to go to Nenana.
 He will attend to some official business there and will come to Fairbanks tomorrow in the Brill motor car over the Alaska Rail- road.
 The Governor. Collector and mem bers of their party will go to Nome via plane of the Pacific Alaska Airways. They plan a stay of a few days in Nome,, and will return by plane to Fairbanks. From here they will go over the Alaska Railroad to Anchorage, and after a stay there continue to Se- ward. At Seward, they embark on the southbound Steamship for Jun- eau. They will visit Valdez and Cordova while the vessel makes her calls at those ports.
 0Fairbanks News-Miner Aug. 2, 1s33)
The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12
RoasE WILL HONOR PLIERS

ROME, Aug. 10. R-A Roman triumph, not followed for many centuries, will be revived Satur- day to give General Bafbo and members of the transatlantic sea plane squadron rousing welcome. It will also have another purpose to pay tribute to Mussolini as the inspiration of Italy's reconnaas- sance in aviation. They vii: com pete in enthusiasm with the rec option given the fiiers in America. Balbo plans a nonstop flight from Lisbon to Rome. a distance of thirteen hundred miles.
The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12
MINERS TELEGRAPH
 RECOVERY ASSOCIATION

GRNDSTONE, Pa, Aug. g. R
 "A direct appeal to the National Recovery Association was tele- graphed by the Miners Committee, representing several hundred men, who claimed fresh grievances against H. c. Fricke Coke Com pany. They said in message hurriedly dispatched to Edward McGrady, National Recovery Ass ociation labor representative, that
The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12
ARIZONA WILL HAVE
 WOMAN REPRESENTATIV

PHOENIX. Aug. g, P) Mrs. Isabelle Greenway, Democratic Nat ional Committee-woman, and a friend of Roosevelt's family. de- feated her two male opponents for the state's congressional post. Her nomination is equivalent to an el- ection as~ there rae no republic an candidates.
The Nome nugget., 1933-08-12

the company officials refused to accept the union checkwetght man and recognize the miners commit tee, They have been on strike two weeks. The men had agreed to return ito work at the Colonial mine. The miners remained at the entrance to await word from Washington.