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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

w. r. Sweeting, of Matecumbe,
arrived on the Havana Special yes
terday for visit with his mother
and other relatives.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

. Mrs. Kate Lawrence, who was
spending a while in Key West
with relatives and friends, left on
the S. s. Florida last night for her
home in Tampa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

Norman Lowe, after a brief
business and pleasure visit to Mi
ami and surrounding points, re-
turned to Key West last evening
over the highway.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05
PERSONAL MENTION

Oscar Solano left yesterday aft
ernoon for a short business trip
to Miami:
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

Mrs. Claude Lloyd was an out
going passenger over the East
Coast yesterday for a visit with
relatives and friends in Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

Puff is a life-guard with muscles
aglow;
The manuscript says he must save
Clara Bow.
The william chats Menjou) has
filled Clara's suit
With weights that will sink her.
and anchors to boot.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

Mrs. Louise w. kone, passenger
on the S. S. West Hika who was
brought to Key West Tuesday
from the ship on the Tug Petrol
of the Porter Dock company. left
Tuesday afternoon for Little
Rock, Ark, to be with her mother,
who is seriously i'll.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

Mrs. Ann Nader. who was the
guest for several weeks of Mr.. and
Mrs. Aurelio Nader. left Tues
day afternoon over the East Coast
for her home in Bethlehem, Pa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

to the show and given an OPP
portunity Of viewing the glories
of nature. as depicted in flowers.
As each class was departing
Mrs. Kirke gave them a talk on
cleanliness and Identification that
apparently impressed her Juvenile
hearers with the fact that these
were ideals to be strictly adhered
to il in their hearts there was a
desire to grow up to be valuable
men and women in their years Of
maturity.
During the morning many Of
the exhibits were being replaced
by frssA ones IA 1sdez. that those
who attend today may see them in
al their pristine grandeur.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

Joe Plummer, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lionel Plummer, who was
spending a brief vacation in Key
West following his graduation
from the Cincinnati College of
Embalming. left yesterday after
noon for Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

Mrs. Vernon Spencer left on
afternoon train yesterday for Mi
ami where she will spend a while
as guest. of Mr.. and Mrs. B.. o.. Ro-
berts, j.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

G. Butler, of the Southern Bell
Telephone and Telegraph COM
pany, left over the East Coast
yesterday afternoon for Miami for
a short business trip.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

Mrs. Harry Pinder left on the
afternoon train yesterday. ac-
companied by Miss Marie Domen-
eche, to spend a while with Mr..
Pinder who is employed by the
F. E. C. Railway company at Mar
athon.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

S. c. Boos, official of the u. S.
Rubber company, Mrs. Boos and
daughter, Miss Margaret, were
arrivals on the Florida yesterday
from Havana for short stay in
Key West.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

The attraetiveness of the Won
dsrfnl display was greatly en-
HANGED by the artistry displayed in
arranging the different exhibits
and the grouping into classes.
All of these groupings and elas-
sifications were done by Mrs. o.
5. Long. Mrs. Wm. r. Warren,
Mrs. J. ]. Trevor. Mrs. Harry c.
Galley. Mrs. C. G. Hicks. Mrs. B.
c. Moreno. Mrs. VIM. II. Malone.
Airs. W. v. Millingson and Mrs
James Adams.
This morning children Of al the
schools and educational Instisn-
items in the city were being taken
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

Manuel ID. Cabana, who was
spending q while in Cuba with
relatives, returned from Havana
yesterday on the P. and o. boat.
A. III. Smith, of Washington,
and wife. formerly Miss Christine
Carey of Key West, and their
children, Lindbergh and Joyce,
who were spending a while with
relatives in Key West, left yester-
day afternoon for their home in
the capital.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Heather were
arrivals on the Havana Special
yesterday for q stay as guests Of
MIR. and Mrs. Lawton Watson, 9l5
Southland street. Mr.. Heather Is
a retired adjutant Of the Salvation
Army and he and Mrs. Heather
have large number Of friends in
Key West.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-05

Charles l.. Roberts, manager of
the Porter Allen company. who
was in Havana for one week in
company with Norberg Thompson,
returned on the Florida yesterday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
STEEL UNIONS
 SETTING HOUR,
 NATION STRIKE
New Congressional Legiis- lation Proposed to
 Avert Strife

WASHINGTON, June 14.-A new anti-strike weapon is proposed by Congress as the steel workers were ready to set the hour for their threatened strike and met in their convention at Pittsburgh.
 The legislative proposal is sub stitute for the Wagner Labor bill and would give the President authority to establish boards to settle labor troubles.
 The orders of the boards would carry the same force as orders of the Federal Trade Commission.
 Union leaders at Pittsburgh said only Government intervention could stave off the walkout set for next Saturday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
U. s. AND RUSSIA
 AMICAbLE
 SAYS MINISTER
Troyanovsky Predicts Air Route America to Europe
 via Nome and Siberia

WASHINGTON, June 14.-Con- fidence that "the precious rela- tionship of amity that has existed between Russia and the United States since 1867 will last forever" was expressed yesterday by Am bassador Trovanovsky at the un- yelling at the Interior Depart ment of picture .portraying the signing of the treaty by which the United States acquired AL aSka
 Russia may have made a bad bargain when we sold the country to you so cheaply, but I do not speak of it now with regret" he said.
 Ambassador Troyanovsky pre- dicted an airplane route providing quick connection with Europe by way of the Arctic.
 Such a route would be even tually of great importance to AL aska and the Northeast portion of Siberia" he stated.
 The time is coming when AL aska will be an important ship ping point for airplane lines con- pecting your Pacific Coast with Europe by the Arctic.
 This would be a direct route and a short line by which the dis tance between Nome and Stock holm would be reduced to 2,000 miles, perhaps half a day flying, :" he continued.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
CHAMBER IS TO TRY TO OBTAIN
 FUNDS FOR 4TH
Special Committee Named to Solicit Additional
 Funds for Celebration

Plans of the Executive Board to raise additional funds for the an- nual Fourth of July Celebration here this year were formally ap- proved by the Chamber of Com merce today when it upheld the Boards program to appoint spec ial committee for that purpose. Shortage of the Chambers general fund, somewhat reduced this year. was assigned as the reason for the move.
 President c. T. Gardner an- nounced the appointment of R. J. McKanna, Charles w. Hawkesworth. w. s. George, H. l. Lucas and Curtis G. Shattuck on this com mittee. It will make it's canvass without delay.
 Educators Are Speakers
 Three out of the four speakers at today's meeting of the Chamber were educators-A. E. Karnes, Con- missioner of Education. his pre- decessor, w. K Keller, former Superintendent of City Schools here and now holding similar position in Anchorage. and Prof. James c. Ryan, of the Alaska Col lege The fourth was Frank A. Boyle. Territorial Auditor.
 Business conditions in Seattle, MT. Boyle said apparently are bet ter than in several years. Reported
 ,Continued on Page Two)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
SiIuer Blu Passed;
 tOPresident
Treasury Must Now Pur. chase Large Quantity
 of White Metal

WASHINGTON, June 14-Con- gress has passed and sent to the White House the silver bill which provides that the metal should be purchased until it comprises 25 per cent of the metallic stocks backing the currency.
 This means that the Treasury must purchase approximately l,3oO.- 000000 ounces of the white metal
 Silver bought for speculative pur- poses since May IS is subject to 50 per cent profits tax.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
DR. BREWER IS NEW CHRISTIAN
 SCIENCE HEAD

BOSTON, June 14.-Tne cleo tion of Dr. John M Brewer, as sociate Professor of Education Harvard University, as president of the Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, was announced at the annual meeting, attended by more than 6000 Chris tian Science workers.
 Dr. Brewer succeeds Miss Mary G. Ewing in the presidency. Ed ward L. Ripley and Ezra w. Pal mer, both of Brookline, Mass, were relected treasurer and sec- retary, respectively.
 A field extending to Australia, South Africa, the Philippines. Eng land and Continental Europe as well as the United States and Can ada was represented by the thou sands of workers gathered for the annual meeting.
 Extension of Branches
 Further extension of branches of The Mother Church, until they now aggregate 2,673, was reported The meeting was informed that the new Christian Science pub fishing house in Boston has been virtually completed.
 A marked increase in the de- mand during the past year for the writings of Mary Baker Eddy, dis coverer and founder of Christian Science, was reported oJ William M. Bartlett, secretary Of the trus- tees under the will of Mrs. Eddy.
 A. Harvey Bathurst, chairman of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church. reported that members Of the board had delivered lectures dur ing the year, for the first time. in such distant fields as Macassar. Ce le bes; Colombo, Ceylon; Pei ping, China; Rairo, Egypt; Bag alapore, Delhi, Lucknow and Ma dras, India; Surahaya, Java; and Singapore, Straits Settlements.
 Among the outstanding achieve ments of the Christian Science Publishing Society during the past year reported by Roland A. Har- rison, manager, were the publica- tion of the Progress Week issues of The Christian Science Moni- tor, of which l,83O,OO0 copies were sold, and the launching of The Monitors Weekly magazine sec ton, published with The Monitor every Wednesday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
PARKS IS MADE PUBLIC SURVEY
 HEAD IN NORTH
Former Governor Ia k e S Office Today as Dist.
 Cadastral Engineer

The appointment by Secretary Harold L. Ickes of ex-Gov. George A. Parks as District Cadastral En- gineer for Alaska, was revealed here today by Gov John w. Troy, who said he was delighted with the designation of his predecessor in office who has had more than a quarter of a century's experience in the General Land Office in Alaska.
 MT Parks was apprised of his appointment last night by radio gram from the Supervisor of Sur veys, and at his suggestion took office today. He took the oath of office before Harry Sperling, Mo- tary Public
 Twenty eight years ago, Mir Parks entered the General Land Offices service and 27 years of the elapsed time has been spent in Alaska, except for a period of some l8 months he served in the Army during the World War. When he was appointed Governor of Alaska he was placed on the inactive Civil Service list from which he was recalled to accept his new position
 lie is the first District Cadastral Engineer to be appointed for the Territory. The late E. c. Guerin, who was in charge of Public Sur veys here. was acting chief of the service and upon his death last year Daniel Ross was given a tenn porary appointment to fill the va
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
FAST FLIGHT
 BY AVIATOR

ANCHORAGE. Alaska, June 14.- Completing his first round trip from Anchorage to Seattle and re- turn, Steve Mills of the Star Air craft, landed his seaplane here at 3:45 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. He made the northward flight in 15 hours and 52 minutes actual flying time. He refueled at Alert Bay and Ketchikan and stopped overnight at Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
MRS. HECTOR MCLEAN AND
 SON HERBERT ARE COMING FROM SOUTH ON NORTHLAND

Mrs. Hector Mclean, whose hus- band is employment agent at the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Con- pany, and their son Herbert, are returning from the south on the motorship Northland, due here to- morrow.
 Mrs. Mclean and Herbert have been in Seattle since early last fall and the latter has been at- tending school there,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
FRANCE WILL
 NOT PAY ANY
 INSTALLMENT
Many Nations Will Be in Default to U. 5. Tomor-
 row on War Debts

WASHINGTON, June 14.-France has notified the United States that she will be unable to pay the debt installment due June 15, but is prepared to seek new debt agree ment acceptable to both countries. The note is regarded as being more concilistory than previous French announcements.
 Default places France with Great Britain, Belgium, Czechoslovakia and other countries which have announced that they will not pay June IS.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
SECRETARY OF
 LABOR MAKES
 ANNOUNCEMENT
Believes End of Walkout in Northwest Ports
 Be Over Shortly
PRESIDENT RYAN
 GIVES OUT PLAN
Reports from San Fran cisco Is that Employers
 Are Against Proposal

It is expec d that the strike of longsh0remen in Se- attle, Tacoma and Portland will be settled almost immed' lately according to an Asso- ciated Press dispatch received this afternoon from Wash ingtOn, D. C. The statement of a settlement is attributed to Secretary of Labor Perkins.
 This was followed by a dis patch fir m San Francisco stating the employers had re- jected the proposal offered by the International Longshore- mems Association to end the strike, opposin g President Ryan's proposal for a closed shop by a different name.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
CHEMICALS IN WRECKACE OF
 PLANE CRASH

LIVINGSTON MANOR, N. r., June 14.-The Government, through the Navy Department, stepped in yesterday and took possession of all papers and chemicals found in the baggage of William A. Bader, chemical engineer, victim of the crash of the airliner near here last Satudary night with loss of seven lives.
 In Washington, however, Secre- tary of Navy Swanson said nothing was secret about the formula for explosives Bader carried as he was employed by firm working on navy contracts.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
ALASKA PARK CLAIMS MAY
 BE PAID NOW

WASHINGTON, June IA. - The Senate passed and sent to the House the Senate bill to appro- priate $75,O00 for payment of claims to persons sustaining prop erty Joss by the extension of the boundaries of Mount Mckinley Ma tional Park, last yesterday.
 The Senate also passed and sent to the White House the House bill repeating the law which made it unlawful to kill sea lions in AL askan waters.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
MRS. A. zUKOR IS ROBBED OF
 CASH, JEWELRY

CHICAGO, H., June 14.-Mrs. Adolph Zukor, wife of the film magnate, reported to the police to- day she has been robbed of $S6,- 0oO in money and jewelry while a guest at the Blackstone hotel
 A bag containing a $75,OO0 neck lace, set in pearls and with an eight karat diamond. a diamond ring worth $8,000 and other jew elry, and $50 in cash, was stolen.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
TEXAS BAD-MAN
 TO PAY PENALTY

HUNTSVILLE, Texas, June l4.- Raymond Hamilton, Texas bad man, has been convicted and asses sed the death penalty for the slay- ing of Major Crowmson, guard at prison farm, when making his get away with four others last Janu- ary Is.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
TWO PROPOSALS MADE


 SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June l4. Two definite plans to end the longshore strike on the Pacific Coast are under consideration, one here and the other at Seattle, in what the authorities declare may be the final negotiations.
 The plan of Joseph H. Ryan, President of the International Long shoremen's Association, calls for preference in employment to mem bers of the I. L. A., in place of an outright closed shop demand and control of hiring halls to be placed under a joint committee of six.
 Wages and hours, also working conditions. under the Ryan plan are to be submitted to arbitra- tion.
 At Seattle, Mayor Smith held to his ultimatum that unless steps to make a settlement were made by o'clock this afternoon, he would open the harbor to commerce.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
REV. GALLANT RETURNS

The Rev. G. Edgar Gallant, pas tor of the Catholic Church at Skagway, passed through Juneau aboard the Princess Norah on his way home after spending the last several months in the South and East to raise money for the mission school maintained in the Skagway parish
 While he was in Juneau he spent his time visiting the Rev. w. G. LaVasseur, S.J, and St. Anns hos pital here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
MISS MARY JOYCE AND L. II. SMITH ARRIVE FOR
 SEVERAL DAYS VISIT

Miss Mary Joyce and L. H. Smith arrived in Juneau from Twin Glacier Camp on the Taku River, last evening to spend sev- eral days in Juneau. They came in on MT. Smiths river boat Mary J.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
MOORsvILLE, Indana, June IA.

John w. Dillinger, father of the desperado, has been offered $500 a week by vaudeville agency and also s100 to appear at a Coney Island concession. He has not acted yet on either of the offers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
Funeral Seruices for Late Judge Lomen to
 Be Held On Saturda,

SEATTLE, June 14. Funeral services for the late Judge c. J Lomen, who died last Tuesday at the home of his son, Ralph, will be held at the Butterworth Nor tuary on Saturday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
SPAIN FACES
 NEW CRISIS

MADRID, June 14.-Spreading of the general construction strike has added to the serious situation faced by the Government as it combatted a movement for seces- sion in the State of Catalonia.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
MARTIN MUNSON ENTERS
 HOSPITAL THIS MORNING

Martin Munson entered St. Ann's Hospital this morning to re- ceive treatment for a sore throat. He is employed at the Bureau of Public Roads camp at Aux Lake.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
MARKET GOES
 INTO DECLINE.
 HEAVY LOSSES

NEW YORK, June 14.-Stocks declined generally today, largely because of nervousness over the pro- posed steel strike and the German moratorium. There was further wheat reaction, and losses ranged from fractions to point or more.
 The close was heavy.
 Wheat was off more than three cents at one time, but regained one cent Corn was firm, while other cereals were off fractionally. Hogs were up again to the highes< level since May 2.
 German bonds relapsed but ra, lied late
 Auburn was off four points, and Eastman was off more than two. Others off fractions to a point or so were United States Steel, Gen. .eral Motors, Chrysler, Western Un- ion, few rails, United States Smelling, Kennecott, National Dis tillers, American Chemical. Beth lehem Steel, Dupont and Mont gomery Ward.
 Speculative interest was at an extremely low ebb throughout.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
Today Is Old Clory's Birthday

WASHINGTON, June H. The Nation today observed old Glory's birthday by unfurling of the 157-year-old banner and with exercises throughout the land.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
SECRETARY OF COMMERCE TO
 VISIT ALASKA
Leaves Washington With His Assistant-Bell Is
 Now in Seattle

WASHINGTON, June 14.-Sec- retary of Commerce Daniel c. Roper will leave on a trip to AL aska on June 20 and it will last for about one month. He will in- spect the fishery facilities of the fur islands among other matters. The Secretary will be accompanied by Chester Mccall, personal as siStant.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
BELL IN SEATTLE

SEATTLE, June 14-Frank T. Bell, United States Commissioner of Fisheries, has arrived from Washington, D. C., and plans to go north on the Alaska Fisheries Flagship Brant about June 21.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
GENERAL PROTEST

BASIL, Switzerland, June 14.-- The Bank of International Settle ments this afternoon protested the German moratorium as a violation of the treaties of The Hague and Lausanne
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
CLOSING PRICES TODAY

NEW YORK, June 14-Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 19%, American Can 96. American Power and Light 7la, Anaconda 15l5, Armour B 2A, Bendix Aviation 151s, Bethlehem Steel 33A, Briggs Manufacturing ITS, Calumet and Hecla AZ Chrysler 4212,. Curtiss- Wright 3i2, Fox Films 147s, General Motors 31B, International Harvester 32, Kennecott 9, Southern Pacific 24A, Standard Oil of California 22h, Ulen Company, no sale |; United Aircraft 2OIa. United States Steel fl, Warner Pictures 6, Pound $5.05, Nabesna bid 104, ask 1.09
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
MORATORIUM
 IS DECL AIRED
 BY GERM ANY
Payment on Young and Dawes Loans Defaulted
 for Next Six Months

BERLIN, June 1.-The Govern ment has declared a moratorium on the payment of the Young and Dawes leans supplementing the previous moratorium by the Reichs- bank on payment of all medium and long term obligations between July 1 and December 31.
 The Government of Germany will save approximately $l60, 100000 in foreign exchange for the second half of the year.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
GIVES REASON

BERLIN June IA. = Halmar Schact, President of the Reichs- tag, offered as a reason for a moratorium the lack of possibili- ties for German exports.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-14
CONTROVERSY LOOMS

NEW YORK, June IA. - The Reichsbanks' moratorium is re- garded in International banking quarters here as likely to lead to a sharp international controversy unless the order is modified
 While definite information as to the amount of the Dawes Young loans now held by Amer ican investors is not available it evidently totals somewhere around S1OO,OOO.
Evening star., 1934-12-14
LEAGUE OBSERVER
SEES !. S. IN WAR.
Charles Hodges Says Naval
ParIey to Be Followed
by Conflict in East.

The United States Is marching
straight from the London naval nego-
tiationS into a war across the Pacific,
Charles Hodges, professor of politics
at New York University and authority
In the field of international relations,
declared in an address at meeting OF
the Academy of World Economics
Wednesday in the Chamber of Com
merce of the United States.
Senator Nye of North Dakota pre-
sided over the meeting, which was at
tended by a distinguished audience OF
members of the diplomatic corps and
leaders of official Washington.
Prof. Hodges, who has been an OBJ
server at the League of Nations ses-
sions in Geneva and the naval discus
sions here and abroad, and who was in
China as special representative OF the
Shipping Board and in the Chinese
foreign Office as expert on the Far
East, said that while in the Orient last
year he found all the combustibles
that we need for disastrous conf1a-
grafton"
"On this ragged edge of nationalism,
imperialism and Communism" he
said, there are dangers to the peace
of the world that need only the wrong
touch of diplomacy to set them off"
He said that the Far Eastern policy
of the United States is made up "of
political facts and diplomatic flc-
tions-the latter loaded with war"
F. R. Eldridge, chief of the Com
mercial Intelligence Division of the
United States Department of Com
merce, reviewing Japan's position in
world trade, pointed out that her posi-
ton in world commerce is becoming
more important each year.