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The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17
INDIAN SERVICE
 TO EMPLOY 10O
 MEN ON WORKS
Authorization Is Received from Interior Department
 to Continue Program

The office of the Bureau of In dian Affairs has received authori- zation from the Interior Depart ment to employ 100 men for an indefinite period in CW.A work among the Indian villages, starting immediately.
 This authorization is under the new allotment Of funds and pro- vides mostly for work that was started under the old allotment and remalns unfinished. These works include finishing the Scnool building at Hydaburg and the nurs- es' and teachers quarters at Hoo- nah.
 The new allotment provides for SA unskilled and 16 skilled work CTS.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17
NlS...--~s~enitzi.
By SIGRID ARNE

WASHINGTON, Feb. IT, AL most any other function in Wash ington is easier to crash" and al- most none is more tantalizing to the "gate-crashers" than the week ly conferences Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt holds for newspaperwom- en.
 Here, where former Presidents wives have played a role of "see nothing, hear nothing" the con- ferences caused a furry when they were announced Many tried to fake newspaper connections to see the gathering.
 Now the meetings are held quiet ly, with the accredited writers ap- bearing at the scheduled time-and nothing but a restless stir among the newspapermen for fear the girls" will get scoop
 The Press Arrives
 Just before Ii o'clock on Mon- days the large glass doors of the White House swing open and the women newswriters arrive, some 40 of them, to troop into the red room.
 They seem to trot in at ease, but to one side stands the chief White House guard, checking quietly the identity of those who come in.
 Promptly at Il a guard appears
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17
COL. W. C. MILLER
 ARRIVES FRIDAY. FROM CHILK00T.
Post Commander Here to Consult with Alaska Road
 Commission Officials

To consult with officials of the Alaska Road Commission, concern ing the work on the National Gem etery in Sitka which is being car ried on under the commission, Ut. Col. William c. Miller, command ing officer of Chflkoot Barracks ar rived in Juneau on the barracks tender Torrance at 8 o'clock last evening. The Torrance is scheduled to leave here to return to Chilkoot Barracks at o'clock tomorrow morning.
 Those on board, in addition to Col. Miller. were Lieut.. and Mrs. R. E. G. Opie and Lieut.. w. w. Dewitt, a soldier on furlough, and the members of the crew, one of whom is Private Alec SokoIoff, former resident of Juneau
 Left Chilkoot Monday
 On its present trip, the Torrance left Chilkoot Barracks last Monday morning at o'clock. It had been intended to leave at 4 am, but owing to a severe wind storm, it was necessary to put back and wait until later. The ship arrived at Tee Harbor at o'clock Monday afternoon, after what is custom arily a six hour run, and put off two young men who had made ar engagements to reach Juneau from there.
 On Tuesday the Torrance left Tee Harbor and continued to the Peril Straits Packing Company cannery at Todd and on Wednes- day proceeded to sSitka, arriving there at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.
 Inspects Cemetery
 In Sitka, Col Miller inspected the work that is being done to the National Cemetery and found it to be progressing satisfactorily. The work should make a decided
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17

at the red room door to announce Ladies, this way"
 Chattering, laughing, carry ing books, papers and wraps, the wom- en walk upstairs and down the long corridor, past the closed door of the Presidents study to the liv- ing room which Mrs. Roosevelt has arranged at one end of the up- stairs hall.
 Informality Rules
 The women stand or sit, StiD chattering as they wait for Mrs. Roosevelt. Then a guard announces informally from one corner, Lad ies, Mrs. Roosevelt"
 She enters smiling, with word for this one whose son is i'll; that one who 'phoned earlier; another who loaned her a book. She shakes hands with everyone and then drops onto a couch with her secre- tary, the witty Tommy Miss Nal. vina Thompson, beside her
 Often she slips box of candy into someone's hands with the re- quest that the box be passed, and a half-shy explanation that there is so much of it around"
 Questions-And Answers
 Often, too, she brings letters, newspapers and magazines that have caught her particular atten-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17
S0C!ALISTSAN AND COMMUNISTS IN
 BATTLE IN N, '.
Meeting in Madison Square Garden, Regular Fight
 Many Injured

NEW YORK, Feb. 17.-Socialists and Communists meeting at Madl- son Square Garden last night in a protest against the atrocities of Austrian Facism,p engaged in one of the bitterest battles ever seen at a meeting in the Gardens.
 The meeting was sponsored by Trade Unions and Socialist organi- zations and became bedlam when Communists tried to take charge.
 Three women and nine men were beaten, struck by chairs, and one man was stabbed In the back.
 Seven injured persons were taken to hospitals.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17
Campaign Started
 Against Air Rifles

ALLIANCE, O., Feb. 17.-Alliance police are on the warpath against youths shooting air rifles inside the city limits, practice which has resulted in several broken store windows.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17

ton, and which she wants to read to the conference.
 The women writers drop about her, in chairs, or sitting on the floor, scissor leg" They pull off their hats, get out their pencils, and the questions begin.
 The society editors want to know about functions at the White House. The press association wom- en want news about social welfare projects in which Mrs. Roosevelt is interested They all want news about the comings and goings of the family.
 Mrs. Roosevelt's face is a series of sensitive and sympathetic ex- pressions. She laughs as gayly as the rest when witticisms come up, but when she is talking about such projects as the subsistence home steads she looks out the window and seems to see a dream, say ing, if the situation de m d S, Well, strictly off the record, lad ies-."
 Family Affairs, Too
 Often family affairs interrupt A tall son, or one of the yellow haired grandchildren, peeks in around a screen and asks, Mother who's coming to dinner?" or Are you going driving with us?"
 An hour passes and the group breaks up. Those with "dead-lines' to meet dash for the nearest phone. Those with more time finger to speak to the hostess-who like any hostess remains standing and talk ing until the last guest is gone.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17

A complete poultry course was part of the instruction planned for the federal-aid adult education pro- gram at Springfield, Mo.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17
FEDERAL FUNDS
 AVAILABLE FOR
 LOCAL COLLEGE
Twelve to Get Part Time Employment on Grant
 from FederalRelief

Twelve students of the Alaska College will be given an opportun- ity for part time employment until the end of the school year through the use of funds made available by the Federal emergency Relief Ad- ministration, it was announced to- day by Gov. John w. Troy, through whom the grant will be made.
 An average Of $15 per month will be paid to those working, the Governor said. He has wired de- tails of the offer to President Charles E. Bunne1l of the college
 Work in buildings and grounds, clerical, library and research work
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17
3 NEW JUDGES
 ARE NAMED FOR
 SEATTLE COURT
Hugh Todd Succeeds Mac. Farlane, Resigned-Mea-
 kim, Lawler Appointed

OLYMPIA, Wash, Feb. .17-Gov. Clarence c. Martin has appointed Hugh c. Todd, of Seattle, to suc- ceed Robert MacFarlane, resigned, as Superior Court Judge of King County, at Seattle.
 Roger J. Meakim and James T. Lawler, also Democrats of Seattle, have been named new Judges of the King County Superior Court Bench in accordance with the new law increasing the number oi Judges in the county.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17
GAME TRAPPING CREW
 IS SENT TO FANSHAW

The Sea Otter, Alaska c a nj c Commission tender, Captain George Baggen, master, left last night for Cape Fanshaw, with a crew or seven C.W.A, workers, who will be engaged in trapping marten for an indefinite period.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17

improvement in the appearance Of the cemetery" he declared.
 Weather in Sitka was excellent and all aboard the Torrance en- joyed the stay there. At o'clock Thursday afternoon the tender left Sitka, staying that night at Schultz Cove and yesterday con- tinued on into Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17

are listed as possible projects on which the funds may be applied. The Governor and Dr. Bunnell had asked for the allotment of funds for 25 students, but the reg ulations limit the number to 10 per cent of the student body en- rolment
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17
MANIPUL
 OF AIR STOCKS
 TO BE PR0BED
Exchange Launches Inves- tigation of Action Jan.
 26 to Feb. 9

NEW YORK, Feb. 17.-The New York Stock Exchange today launched an investigation into the recent trading in aircraft stocks from January 26 to February g, when they scared in advance of notice that new contracts for planes would be offered by the government. Later the shares dropped previous to cancellation of mail contracts.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-17
MONUMENT TO
 BE DEDICATED

HARRODSBURG, Ky, Feb. IT, Kentuckians are hopeful President Roosevelt will come here May 6 to dedicate $1O0,000 federal monu- ment to the memory of George Rogers Clark, pathfinder of the west l"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
=: SOCIETY =:
Miss Dorothy Archer And Neil
Kn0Wles Married Last EUening

Miss Dorothy Archer and Neil
NJ. Knowles were married last
night in the First Congregational
Church by the Rev. E. r. Evans in
the presence of large ASSEMBLY
of relatives and friends.
Mr.. Knowles was attended by
Everett Perpall, best man; George
Adams. Raymond Albury, Oliver
Armayor and John H. Archer.
Before the bridal party enter
ed the church, 20 Promise Me-"
was played as violin solo by Will
Roberts and Mrs. Paul Archer
sang, "Dawning," with organ ac-
compartment, both played by Mrs.
e: r. Evans. AS the professional
for the bridal party, Mrs. Evans
played the bridal chorus from
Lohengrin and as the occasional
Memberships wedding March"
During the ceremony Litz' Lie
bestraum was played softly by
the organist.
The bride entered on the arm
of her father, George F. Archer,
who gave her away in marriage.
She was gowned in satin and
white lace and wore a cap veil
which had long train and a
crown trimmed with a band of lace
bordered with pearls and orange
blossoms. She carried a sheaf of
The brides attendants We're
gowned in pastel shades of or
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

On Tuesday afternoon Mrs.
Geo. o. lMcDermott entertained
for Adolfito Lasttes ii honor Of
his fifth birthday anniversary.
The afternoon was spent in
playing games, with other amuse-
ments furnished.
The prize for girls went to
Alice Sawyer. and the boys gift
was awarded to Claudio Valdez.
Ice cream, cake and candy was
served, and all attending had a
very enjoyable time.
Those present were:
Leona. Jose. Teresita and Co
ella Arms. Alice Sawyer, Wilma
Trift, Carload and Marta Gomez,
Ady, Perecea Fernandez. Adelfa
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

candle and carried nosegays of
garden flowers. The maid of hon.
or was Miss Celeste Archer of
Tampa, sister of the bride, and the
matron of honor was Mrs. Ray
mond Albury. Bridesmaids were
Miss Annie Lois Hicks, Miss Nell
lie Louise Kirsehehbaabls and Miss
Helen Caviness.
The church had been beautiful
ly decorated under the direction
of Mrs. Evans and Mrs. James
Cormack. Ferns and palms form
ed background for huge baskets
of lilies behind the chancel rail.
and the rail itself was decorated
with fern and stephanotis. The
choir rail was covered with ferns
and flowers of pastel shades.
Shortly after the wedding, Mr..
and Mrs. Knowles left in the
Knowles cabin cruiser for a short
honeymoon cruise in nearby wa
tiers. On their return they will
occupy a cottage on Margaret
street which they are having re-
modelled.
Among out-of-town guests here
for the wedding, in addition to the
maid of honor, were:
Mrs. Thomas H. Morrow and
Miss Marjorie Bowen of Cincin-
natl, o.; Mrs. w. A. johnson, of
Miami Beach. and Ben Archer.
brother of the bride, of Home
stead.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
Miss MogdeLin De Leon And Prof.
r. Huddlesfon We'd This Morning

Mrs. Huddleston was born in
this city and was graduated from
Monroe High School and Florida
State College for Women. She
has been a member of the teach
ing faculty of Harris Grammar
School for the past several years.
and is superintendent of the pri-
mary department of the First
Methodist church Sunday school.
Professor Huddleston was grad
uated from Huntington College,
Cambridge. Indiana, and during
the past four years has been
science instructor on the faculty
of Monroe County High School.
They will make their home in
this city on their return from Tai
lahassee.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
Enjoyable Birthday Party GiOen
In Honor OF Adolfifo Losfres

and Bonnie Andrades, Tony, Perez
and Claudio Valdez, Emma, CRAZE
and Rosario Oarrero.
Thomas Luther Swicegood, Eli
ana Salinef0. Dorothy Gomez,
Grace Thrift, Vicente Molina,
Violet, Frank and John Sosin.
Rogelio. Danilo, Gabriel Ana
Tusia, Cristina. Lastres. Marta
and Rosa Arago, Carlos Jose San
chez.
Mesdames Geo. O. McDermott.
Ronald Thrift, Rogelio Lastres.
Eddie Gomez. Jose Sanchez. Sam
tagio Salinero. Amanda Aguilar
Vincente Molina. Claudio Valdez.
Miss Adela Valdez, Mrs. Frank
Sosin. Mrs. Alma Rodriguez and
Rogelio Lastres.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

At an impressive ceremony read
at $50 o'clock this morning in
First Methodist church by the Rev
erend George Summers, the mar
rage of Miss Magdelin De Leon to
Professor Paul DuMont Huddles-
ton Of Cambridge, Indiana, was
soieminzed in the presence of the
immediate families of the couple.
The bride wore an ensemble Of
white French crepe with hat and
accessories in white.
Professor Huddleston and bride
left over the highway this morn
ing for Tallahassee where Mrs.
Huddleston will attend summer
school session at Florida State
College for Women.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
Enjoyable SholDer Yesterday Ii
ss.s Honor Ofltlrs. Wilbur Thompson

Mrs. Waldo johnson and Mrs.
Alton Aibertus entertained yes
terday with a post nuptial miscel-
laneous shower in honor Of Mrs.
Johnson's sister, Mrs. Wilbur
Thompson.
The shower was held in the
Woman's Clubhouse on Division
street which was beautifully dec
Grated in ferns and white lilies.
Refreshments were served dur
ing the afternoon and the color
scheme Of these and the contain
ers was pink and green.
Two very entertaining games
were played. The first. a game
Of questions. Answers to each
question had to be the name Of q
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
CONFERENCEEOR !
COLORED WOMEN

On Monday, commencing at z p.
m. and continuing until 8 p. M.
the annual conference for colored
women, will be held in the schools
room, Simonton and Petronia
street. Talks on health, school,
home, children and citizenry will
be given.
The Rev. Geo. Summers will
give the last address at 8 :45s p. m.
There will be an open forum
when questions can be asked.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

]. B. Symonette, district mama
ger for the Gulf Life Insurance
Company in Key West, has every
reason to be proud of his agents
and of his company.
It is credit to his organization
that not one Gulf Life Insurance
policy holder in Key West has
ever had to resort to a lawsuit to
collect his benefits.
Further proof that his men are
active servicers of the Key West
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

flower. IN this contest, Mrs. o. S.
Long answered every question
correctly and was awarded the
prize.
In the second contest a know
ledge Of music was necessary. A
few bars of a composition was
played on the piano and the name
Of the composition of which they
were part was the answer. Mrs.
James Brady was the successful
contestant.
Mrs. Thompson is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Diaz and
was married to- Mr. Thompson
June | In Miami. They arrived
on the Havana Special the follow
ing day.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
IFLORIAN STUDIO
| TO OPEN MONDAY

Announcement Of the opening
of the Florian Studio on Monday
IN the corner store Of the Colonial
Hotel building Is made on the
front page Of today's paper.
The offer features I photos.
poses and minutes all for iec. ].
Metxinger. an expert photographer
Of New York City. win remain
here indefinitely. il i stated.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
Junior Gub Win
Meet On Tuesday

There win be a business meet
ing OF the Junior woman's Club
held on Tuesday afternoon. begin
ming 1t 5 o'clock. al the club house
on Division street.
The board Of directors vii meet
Z o'clock. ii IS stated.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
HOT SOUSE AT
PLAZA TONIGHT

Hot Souse, cooked the real
Conch style, has been prepared as
q special for the opening tonight
at the Plaza Restaurant.
Merrill Sands. proprietor of the
establishment, states that special
menu has been prepared and will
be served starting at 6 o'clock.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
FLORIDA TAKES
SO PASSENGERS

Steamship Florida. of the P. and
o. S. S. company, sailed yesterday
for Havana with 98 passengers,
32 from Tampa and &C from Key
West, 2O9 sacks of mail and two
automobiles.
Ferry PARROT, arrived from
Cuba yesterday with one car of
sugar, IL cars of pineapples, A.
377 crates; three cars of fruit in
bulk, 156 sacks of mail, baggage,
one passenger and 10 empty cars.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

Because he criticized her moth
er and called Angelus Temple q
"show," Roberta Semple Smyth,
daughter of Aimee Semple Nc
Pherson, won a divorce from her
sailor husband in Los Angeles re-
Gently.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

Twenty-eight famous screen.
stars received votes but Irene
Dunn was the choice Of 10000
women who voted her the nsost
beautiful woman on The screen. :
IN q contest conducted b. Frances
Ingram. radio brpadeasser.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
WEEKEND SPECIAL
AT WELLS PLACE

Wells LuncE Room, 900 South
ard Street. advertises as week
end special, fresh sour-sop ice
cream.
This place is well known for this
delicious cream and also offers
cocoanut and other flavors. "
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
TO SUBSCRIBERS

If you do not receive your
paper by 600 o'clock in the
afternoon, use your telephone
or your neighbours phone and
call 81 and a paper will be sent
to your home. A complaint
boy is on duty at this office
from 600 to 7:15 p. m. for the
purpose of delivering conc.
plants. Help us give You 100
percent service by calling 81 If
yoh do not receive The Cttisen.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

territory, Mr.. Symonette points
out. is that they have increased
their business over SO percent SO
far this year.
The Gulf Life Insurance COM
pany settles claims through this
local organization. In this way
there is no delay. This is one of
the Oldest organizations of its
kind in Key West and has paid
more than $4,0OO.0O 8.ifdsas'a
claims this year in this restricted
territory.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

Miss Burgess Leach. q young
woman Of Portland. Ore. Il said
10 be the first woman in this eoun-
try T. Study for an aviation me-
shanis's license.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
new DOUCHNUT
NOW ON MARKET

The new Dixie Dandy Grease
less" Doughnut, electrically cook
ed locally. is today being intro
duced in Key West and can be OBJ
tanned at all leading groceries
and restaurants.
The greaseless doughnut has
many advantages over the other
type of doughnut and is easily
digested, it is stated.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

Havana EN- route to Guanabacoa
where they will spend several
weeks with relatives.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

on the afternoon train Thursday,
accompanied by Miss Maggie
Pierce, enroute to West Point, Ca,
where, after short visit, Mrs.
Caltrider win go to her home in
Baltimore, Md.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09
PERSONAL MENTION

Attorney j. Lancelot Lester
left on the afternoon train yester-
day for a business visit to Miami.
AL Dudek left yesterday after
noon for his home in Patowski,
Mich, called there by the illness
of his mother.
.,Ngs. Morris Hpltshsrg, who was
spending d few days in Miami
with treRtives was 81 returning
passenger on the: morning train.
|sueaS GuSyy -+st~SOo0.sxas 80
Malcolm Sawyer, son OF Mr.. and
ME&s Chester SawKe1a @efkcon the
afternoon train yesterday for Mi
ami mi. tp consult ans eye ,spesialist,,
A. Smith, father of Mrs. John
Irwin, who had been in Key West
for long period as guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Irwin. left yesterday for
his home in Page, Oklahoma.
Dumont Love, superintendent
of air brakes with the Florida
East Coast Railway Company,
who was in Key West on q trip
Of inspection and instruction, left
yesterday for st. Augustine, Fla.
Mrs. /. N. Meltzer and son, Cur
tbs. who arrived over the highway
Thursday evening, accompanying
Mrs. Meltzer's parents, Mr.. and
! MIS-. Chaffes Cuftis, from Miarfi..e
returned over. the. highway. this.
morning.
|, &. Milton Cohen, head of one, of
the large sponge dealing estab-
lishments in;5 New York, left yes
terday after a business visit in
Key West on his return from
Cuba Wednesday.
Miss Ana Luisa Renedo, who
was spending a week in Miami
with relatives, was a returning
passenger on the Havana Special
yesterday.
Benjamin Archer, editor of the
Homestead Leader, was an arrival
on the morning train yesterday,
coming to attend the wedding of
his sister, Miss Dorothy Archer,
to Neil NJ. Knowles.
Y Florian Cato arrived yesterday
over the East Coast from Gaines
vile, where he is a student at
Florida University, and left on the
Steamship Florida for vacation
in Cuba with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas H. Cato.
Representative William v. AL
bury left over the East Coast yes
terday for Miami and will 90 to
points in the district in the in
terests of his campaign for state
senator, in the second primary.
Wallace Bierer, who was spend
ing. "a vacation from the light
house service with his family in
Miami, returned this morning and
expects to go tomorrow to Tor
tugas light where he is third as
sistant keeper.
F. S. Robbins, superintendent
of motive power and machinery.
of the Florida East Coast Railway
company, who was in Key West
for a short visit, left Thursday
afternoon for his home in st.
Augustine.
Emory Lowe Pierce, son of MIR.
and Mrs. Emory Pierce, arrived
! yesterday from Gainesville. where
| he is student at Florida Univer-
Isity and, after spending the sum-
inner vacation with his parents, will
returns to- begin his senior years
studies lopsw' rsar a
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

Celebration of the 650th ami
versary of the founding of Jonko-
ping, Sweden, is planned for this
year.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

Mrs. Elsie Caltrider, who was
visiting her brother and sister-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Pierce at
the home. 9O5 South street, left
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-06-09

Mrs. Rafael Rodriguez and two
sons, Albert and Elpidio, left on
the S. S. Florida yesterday for