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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-02-22

If genius is the infinite capacity for
feeling dissatisfied, then we have a lot of
geniuses in Key West.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-02-22
KEY WEST IN
GONE BY
Happenings Here just 10 Years
Ago Today As Taken From
The Files OF The Citizen

w. d. Byrd, Norberg Thompson
and ]. Lancelot Lester, compris-
ing a committee representing the
Exchange Club, will meet shortly
with local cigar manufacturers to
discuss the cigar industry in Key
West. The object of the commit
tee is TO increase the output of
the local factories and to try and
have more factories come to the
city.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-02-22

Land on Key Largo these days
is being sold in lots instead of by
acreage. According to reports
from that section, sales are being
made so rapidly that the prices
for acreage went so high that it
was decided to sell by lots instead.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-02-22

washington's Birthday is being
celebrated throughout Key West
today. The First National Bank
is closed. the schools suspended
studies for the day and many 9TH
er institutions have joined in the
celebration. During the evening
there win be a number of enter
tainments, among them one at the
Red Mems hall given by the Pa
triotic Order Sons of America.
A. B. Wade and Son, architects
and builders Of Miami, are inter.
eSted in the construction of :
commercial hotel in Key West
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-02-22

Four Key West men were pick
ed up yesterday by the Steamship
Frederick r. Kellogg. The men
were i'm a motor boat drifting
about Is miles off Carysfort light.
One of the men in the boat is Al
ton Sands. The name of the mo,
tor boat is given as the Eagle
and is supposed to have been en-
route from Havana TO Key West.
@Alil Y
1t is not definitely known yet
whether the band concerts IN Bay
Ninws PARK are to be Continued on
not. The $1,000 fund that was
given by the county was contin-
gent on the three-way committee
obtaining from $500 to $500 from
other sources, and if that is not
done the county will not make the
donation. Though a week has
passed since the last concert. there
has not been up to date any posi-
tive information available as to
when they win be resumed.
Amberjack are the fish that are
now affording much sport for visi-
tors. Captain Paul Demeritt yes
terday had two of them out and
the catch amounted to more than
so fish. most of them amberjack,
This fish is a fighter and as they
are now running in large sizes the
angler that gets one on his line,
knows that he is fighting swifi
and gamey foe.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-02-22

eve won't have a king, but a pres
ident instead"
Says Puffy. ''Your books Wen
have out of the red.
There'll be an election. You'll vote.
for the one
Who can make this a place where
you'll have lots Of fnn."
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
Talks On Health
Will Be Given
Helen Randle Will Also
Conduct Classes Here

Helen iRandle, dietitian, who be-
leves that good ihealth is the
greatest~wealth" and-who declares
that "God never made man a fail
ure, viii give a series of food
lectures, telling the what, how,
when and why of eating at the
high school auditorium Monday,
August 21-23, inclusive. These
lectures are free and will be given
at 8 and 8 p. m. daily. While in
Hendersonville Miss Randle will
conduct classes in dietetics, psy-
chology, health, relaxation, charm
and personality.
Miss Randle has made thor
ough study of foods, food chem
istry, health, personality, charm
and poise for the past seventeen
wears. She has been dietitian in
that time for a number of import
ant personages, including men,
bers of royal families.
She believes that the individual
is the greatest problem of the day
and must be taught to think indie
pendently, definitely and decisive
ly, while the handling of the
masses, she thinks is easier, since
she maintains that they can be
guided through mass psychology.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
sanized and experienced gang per-
petrated the kidnapping.
PROGRAMS ARRANGED
TO MID-SEPTEMBER

Continued from page one.)
ley Black.
Junk Man - Winnie Rodgers
Mary Whelchel, Leona knight
Bessie; knight. June Smith. i
: Emaline-Laura Farinas. Hilda
Farinas.r Annie Laurie McLend0n,
Selma sStein,1 Doris Young Ellie
Smith. =
Song:. Martha Lynch. So.
Puppet Show, Hansel and gre
tel; Nancy Hainje, Helen Young
Edith Pratt Breeder; instructor
gelva Hudson. 11;,d,
Moon-Laura Farinas, Hllaa
Farinas, Ellie Smith, Selma stem
Doris Young, Annie Laurie me-
Lendon. Fiji,
Songs-Ann Crenshaw, Emily
Jumper. M,u,
Apachee (burlesque) mary
Carol Pooser, Doris Godwln. ;.
Song and Dance-Mary Alice
Darkness on the Delta-Song
Josephine Pernas, Laura Farlnas
lime Smith. Mary Whelchel, Peg
gy Sprunt. Nancy HainJe.
Recitation-Nancy HainJe.
Songs-Ann Crenshaw.
Sailors-Jane Blizzard, Rather.
inc Dunlap, Betty Smith, Martha
Lynch, Sydney Josey, Edith Pratt
Breeder.
Dixie-Nancy Hainje, Peggy
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
MARINES END LONG
HAITIAN OCCUPATION

Continued from usge one.
of the Hatien Garde presented
arms to the marines, while the
band played La Dessalinienne-
the Haitien national anthem.
The marines have had little to
do with actual control since the
last bandit surrendered in 1922,
Except for ten days of martial
law in December 1929, the troops
have been conspicuous only by
their presence on, streets here and
at Cap Haitien.
At its height, the occupation
probably brought almost a million
dollars a year to Haiti.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
PUPPET SHOW AT
FLAT ROCK TONIGHT

The puppet show, Cinderella"
will be presented at the Flat Rock
high school on Thursday evening
at 8 O'Clock. This entertainment is
given by Misses Mary Helen and
Emma Lee Wahmann, directors of
the Children's Theatre at Char
lotte, N. c., assisted by Miss Flea
nor Finlay of Columbia, all of
whom are spending the summer at
Kanuga Lake. The Misses Wah-
mann and Miss Finlay have pre-
sented a number of puppet shows
at Kanuga during the season and
on Saturday morning gave a per-
Torrance at the Carolina Theatre.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
SALUDA PUPPET SHOW
FRIDAY is BENEFIT

SALUDA, Aug. 16y Interest is
centered in the presentation of a
puppet show, "Cinderalla," to be
given here Friday, August II, at
4 p. m. at Library hall, by the
young ladies who so successfully
presented the puppet show at
Hendersonville this week. This
popular attraction will no doubt
be enjoyed by a large audience
and the many friends of the libra
ry are especially interested as the
library will receive the benefits
of the receipts.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16

descent. A slender steel cable, by
which the ball is raised and low
cred, is the only link with the up
per world. That far below the sea
surface water presses against the
steel ball at the rate of half a ton
for every square inch. A slight
Slip in the operation of the oxy-
gen apparatus would mean death
from strangulation before the ball
could be hauled back to the sur
face. -.
In the ocean depths-where it
is always night-time-nature has
equipped the inhabitants with
phosphorescent organs W h i n
made the fish look, according to
Beebe, like stars gone mad. "
They resented the invasion of this
globular monster from the I'M
known world. Beebe said, with its
binding shafts of light shooting
through it's two windows.
All sizes of fsh-some six feet
long-dashed themselves against
the quartz windows and spattered
into amazing patterns of light, ne
said.
Like Roman candles and lights
on a Christmas tree" is the way
Beebe described it.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
FIND WONDERS
IN SEA DEPTHS
Beebe and Barton Expect
To Go Down Half Mile
During Week

HAMILTON. Bermuda. Aug Is
jUP)-Dr. William Beebe labor
ed recently TO extract from the
notebook scribbi'n" in a shorthand
notebook that full story of the
plunge that carried him farther
toward the ocean floor than man
has ever gone.
His impressions as no and Otis
BARTON swayed $50 feet below
the ocean surface IN steel ball
were carried nv tolCnhon" m Miss
Gloria Hollister. who put them
into stenogrH nhic notes, Not until
those notes have boon transcribed
and correlated win tho world "ot
the full story Of This daring dive
on the last frontier of explora-
ton.
Beebe expressed con'nlctH sat
isfaction with his journey into the
black regions to which he brou"hS
the first light since the world was
created. Through the three-inch
quartz windows of his steel hall
he shot the rays of powerful
searchlightS.
at is silly to attempt to de-
scribe in a few words what we
saw" he said. Never before have
l seen more fish and larger fish.
One of the most amazing finds of
the day was a flesh-colored fish
which | observed near TIE $500
foot level. We never have caught
any FISH from that depth.
awe also observed schools of
rare Ratchet fish and thousands
of tiny squid."
This week Beebe will dive deep
err. His goal is to penetrate half
a mile below the surface. He is
satisfied that the steel ball, called
a bathysphere, will bring him back
alive.
Peril is everywhere in such a
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
LESTER FIGHTS
BACK
Appeals to Plain People to
Keep Their Rights
Under the Law

BATON ROUGE, La, Aug. 16'
(UP)-The fighting minority OF
the Louisiana house, headed by
Representative G.. M. Lester, chal-
lenged "madman" rule of Sena-
tor Huey Long with an appeal to
the plain people of Louisiana to
make themselves heard if they
want to save their constitutional
rights. =,
He said "damnable legislation"
had been introduced, and said
"Huey is seeking to perpetuate
himself in power"
The statement of the minority
group attacked the bill to estab-
fish state controlled police force,
and it charged that other meas
ures would place in the hands OF
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
THINK CHICKEN-THE
RING IS BROKEN UP

WINSTON-SALEM, Aug. 10
(UP) With five suspects in jail
on charges of larceny and COM
plicity, officers believed they had
uprooted a ring of thieves re-
sponsible for the theft of chou
sands of chickens" in Forsyth
and Iredell counties.
All gave local addresses and
their names are Joe Cline, Earl
Cline, Joe Hilton, Earl Southern
and Bruce Hilton. Police said
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
KIDNAP CASE
NEARS CLIMAX
Combined Forces of Do.
minion Police Work on
Case; Money Ready

TORONTO, Ontario, Aug. 10
(UP)-The kidnapping case of
John S. LaBatt. wealthy brewer,
apparently speeded toward a eli
max today through a series of
swift but guarded movements with
the full strength of the Dominion
police forces combined with those
OF the private negotiators for his
release. 60.
A break appeared near, al
though there was little definite in
formation from the hotel where
High Labatt, the victims brother
made his headquarters, with the
$4,000 ransom money ready to
pay over.
1t was believed that a we'll or.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16

Fugitive from a Florida chain
gang, Howard Beck, top photo,
was arrested after a year of free
dom as he sat at his dinner table
IN Chicago with his bride of three
months, formerly Nellie Giffney,
below. Beck was serving life in
connection with a policeman's kill
ing in a rum-rurSing fight. Detec-
tees said a woman's tip brought
his capture.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
the governor practically ;.
election machinery Of I'm ,ne E
NEW STRIFE

WASHINGTON. ar 1--WE
The national labor reIstinn'o:, z
today exerted it's autho,;v.nS b
the Minneapolis truct ''y .
strike and announced ON
would conduct an eIectio.' aa'
termine representation '1 n %
ployes for the Purpose 10 a2f
tive bargaining. VI e.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
HOME FROM NEW YORK

Miss Birdie West has returned
from New York, where she was
on a buying trip for La Vogue.
She also visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Gaffney in Philadelphia
and was their guest at Atlantic
City and Ocean City.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
THURSDAY, AUGUST .ls,. 4

sprunt, Winnie Rodgers, Mary
Scott. Bessie Knight, June Smith,
Lena KrHht, Mary Whelchel.
Military = Josephine Pernas,
Doris Young, Laura Farinas, Sell
ma Stein, Hilda Farinas, Ellie
Smith, Annie Laurie McLendon.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16

HELYRIA, o. (Up1
tus blossom in Ernest = I
rock. garden attained tlCeti
of 10 inches. NaSs
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16

Mrs. Eva Coo, 45-year-old blond
widow (above), is on trial in
Cooperstown, N. Y, charged with
killing Harry Wright, an en-
ployee, to get his insurance. Mar.
tina Cliff (below), also accused in
the case, was expected to testify
against her. The death penalty
was to be asked for Mrs. Coo.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16

America is much like F..
except that our killers Lug
try. ne CO;
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16
CHARLESTON VISITORS

Mrs. S. j. Dent of 20 King
street, Charleston, is visiting Mrs.
Louis Gourdin on the Haywood
road.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16

Money isn't everything. 1t
doesn't keep your blood pressure
from rising when you get post
age-due letter.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-08-16

Joe Cline confessed, duplicating
the others.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
CORRECTED

A fourth-grade boy was reading his
weekly composition In English class
for the criticism of his classmates.
One of the sentences be read was :
Edgar did not hit airy one of the
birds"
When he sat down. the teacher
asked for remarks about the compo-
sition-
William jumped TO his feet and ex-
claimed: He said airy when he
ought to said marry"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
THAT FUNNY FEELING

II was the eve of the party. and
young Bobby was constantly think
ing of joys to come.
''0h. num-" be said. Il do feel so
excited
Excited. dear?" said his mother.
realizing the cause what is excit-
ed."
why" said the boy, "it's being in
a hurry all over."-London Answers
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Learn to Cook. Brother

Rise every morning" magistrate
advised a man in court, with the
fixed determination TO make your
wife realize that you are master of
the house and see what happens"
We know what viii happen. He'll
have to get his own breakfast-Bos-
ton Transcript
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
A. Time File.

"Are you going to have much to
say in the next congress?"
YES" answered Senator Sorghum.
''Of course you will think before
you speak"
"When possible. The trouble is
that If you spend too much time In
preliminary cogitation. you are liable
to miss your turn.'-WashingtoD
Star.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

A Virginia family was training ne
gro girl from the country in her duties
as maid On answering the telephone
the first day, she brought no message.
aWho was that. Sarag'
TwaFnt nobody, Mr. BaiIy. jes' a
gentleman say. It's long distance
from New York and 1 saYs, 'Yessir
1t certainly isi's
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
He Get. II All

The Flat Hunter-What's the OBJ
lection to children In these apart
ments?
The Flat owner-None at all. Only
after paying our rents you won't
have anything left for the support
Of Enthusiastically Eagle.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Mixht TN RIindfoIdinz

LAST week a grain of sand got
into my wife's eye and she had TO
go to a doctor. It cost me three
dollars
That's nothing. Last week a fur
coat got in my wife's eye and it cost
me three hundred. Jugend.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Looking Ahead

Author-Would you advise me 10
get out a small edition of my book
or a big one?
Publisher-Oh. a small edition Is
much better. You know the scarcer
a book is at the end of century or
two the more money you realize
from it
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Brother. in Error

Pompous Physician Ito man plas-
tering defective walD-The trowel
covers up lot of mistakes-what?
Workman-Yes. gov 'nor-and so do
the spade
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Mistress notice that your police
nan friend calls frequently. Do you
think he means business?
Cook think he does Hes already
beginning TO complain about my cook
ing.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Jobs Comforter

Young Man-Mr. Smith, your daugh-
ter has promised to be nay wife.
Mr.. Smith-It was your own fault
what else did you expect If you kept
hanging round here every night
Der Lustige Sachse.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
LIES Darkest Moment

%Pa, what's dignity?
Dignity. my son, is what You
think you possess until the boss says,
What is the meaning Of thisT"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
TO COLD TYPE

what do you mean by reverting to
type?"
"Lugging controversy into the
newspapers"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Those sI.ittIe Pitcher

Those Little Pitchers"
First Mother-Are you bothered
much by your children telling fibs?
Second Mother-Not so much as by
their telling the truth at very map
propriate times.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
.What fnrg.
From Scales to Sales
Past and Present

HE made a fool election bet and
lost"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Each group probably viii be found
to be partially wrong after the COM
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

For instance, there is bill pending
that proposes to make the federal gov
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
No job for
Theorists

HcCcSSdIg " Soy thai InOSl lucOElSIS
enjoy trying out their ideas at other
peoples expense. and surely admins
tration of the country's. trading marts
is no place 10 try it on the dog"
The stake is too high.
Through some eight or ten years
past, the commission has followed a
course of citing a business for alleged
violation of fair practice rules and Of
fering no statement except the
charges. The result was a stigma on
the particular business Oftentimes,
complaints were made by competitors
just TO gain the advantage of that
stigma. Last month, however, that
policy was changed and hereafter, the
commission viii issue their citations
and viii tell why the action was taken,
thus affording full publicity for anyone
to examine the case. II is an action
that probably viii reduce the number
Of mischieyous complaints, because
competitors won't attempt so freely to
gain an advantage by smearing the
reputation of another business when
their own part in it is disclosed.
Ny conviction is that adoption of a
rule of that kind may have the effect
of Tending of some of the fire that the
commission naturally must expect
from the school of thought opposed to
the principles upon which the agency
was founded. And, il is well from the
watch outl Its present state of re-
crudescence, after period when its
appropriations were cut to the bone
and its life threatened, may not go
on as now II it leans too far to the
radical side. Business interests are
not radical and they are not going TO
cooperate with any agency, govern
mental or private, that Is radical.
g By Western Newspaper UniSn-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
STATE

Shirley Temple, the sensation of Paramount's Little Miss Mark. er," returns in another Paramount picture which affords even more scope for her ample talents. It is ssNow and Forever" coming Sat- urday to the Warner State theater, in which the five-year-old is star- red with Gary Cooper and Carole Lombard.
 Adapted from an original story by Jack Kirkland and Melville Baker, "Now and Forever" not only permits Shirley Temple to ex- hibit her talents as an actress, but also gives her opportunity to dis play her unusual gifts for singing and dancing.
 Shirley Temple plays the role o1 the daughter of the light-hearted reckless adventuring confidence in the film, has not seen the child Quish his rights in her to his eration.
 But he has not reckoned with the child's appeal, and after his AAot Sh6At Ol uSI uC CudHScS HE mind and takes her off to Paris to live with Carole Lombard and himself.
 Here gradual but perceptible change comes over Cooper and Miss Lombard due to the influence and the love of the child. When Cooper becomes pinched for money he slips back to his old ways a. gain. He is discovered by the child, and in thrilling climax performs a deed of heroic self. sacrifice to restore her faith ir him and free her for happiness. i, Sir Guy Standing, Charlotte Granville and Henry Kolker are seen in the featured roles.
 The surrounding program in. cludes the scoop of the year a pic. torial record of the daily routine followed by pr Dafoe in carinp for Canada's famous babies. the Dionne quintuplets. cenes inside the Dionne home, the parents nurses doctor and of course the quintuplets themselves are shown in the film which is one of the most interesting and educational nlms ever photographed.
 There will also be the usual me selection of State shorts sub Jects, news. comedy, eac. Current attractions include Gary Grant in Ladies Should Listen" and "A mong The Missing"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
STRAND

A gay romantic comedy of a handsome beauty doctor. to whom thousands of women flock for his special treatments" Miss and Make-Up" heads the program at the Strand to-d day, tomorrow and Saturday with Cary Grant, Gene vieve Tobin. Helen Mack and Ed ward Everett Horton in the prin- cipal roles.
 The film presents Cary Grant as the owner and chief doctor of a modern temple of beauty to which the entire feminine population fiocks, begging for his treatments. One of his patienit, Genevieve To- bin, wealthy wife of Edward Ever ett Horton, is just about through with her series of treatments, which have turned her into the doctors most beautiful and perfect crea- ton.
 The doctor falls in love with her. The husband fed up with all the beauty-regulations, walks out and leaves her and her new love.
 Grant marries her with a heart full of romance, but his bliss is completely ruined when he comes face to face with the effects of his stringent beauty rules. He rea-- fzes she is just a creation of pow der and paint.
 How he escapes and eventually finds his heart-mate in a simple, pnspoiled girl who needs no make up to bring out her charms. brings the film to a happy ending.
 The supporting cast includes Lu- elan Littlefield. Mona Maris, Toby Wing. Dorothy Christie, Henry Ar metta and the thirteen Wampas Baby Stars of 1884.