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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-05-09
CITY PASTORS APPROVE
CHILD LABOR MEASURE
Adopt Memorial Asking Assembly
Adopt Amendment.

AuOpt AutuuLucHt.
indianapolis ministers yesterday
adopted a resolution urging the In
diana general assembly to ratlfy
the child labor amendment to the
United Statess Constitution.
The resolution provides that the
Indianapolis Ministers Association
shall work with other agencies in
support of the amendment.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-05-09
PURCHASING AGENTS
NAME NEW PRESIDENT
Roy Katterhenry Elected at Session
Held Here

Roy r. Katterhenry was elected
president of the Purchasing Agents
Association at a luncheon in the
Washington yesterday. Other new
officers selected are T. w. Ledwith,
president; A. G. Wehman, Sec
rotary; Albert H Losche, national
director, and Fred R. Lamb, local
director. Mr.. Katterhenry succeeds
s. M. Raymond
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
MRS. A. LOWE
DIES IN MIAMI
FUNERAL SERVICES TO BE
CONDUCTED THERE THIS
AFTERNOON

News was received in Key West
yesterday announcing the death
of Mrs. Amelia Lowe in Miami at
the home of her SON, Arthur H.
Lowe, with whom she had been
making her home for several
years.
Mrs. Lowe was a native OF
Green Turtle Cay, Bahamas, and
at the time of her death was SO
years old.
She is survived by four children,
daughter, Mrs. Orion Roberts of
Green Turtle Cay; three sons,
Jabez and B. E. Lowe of Key
West, and Arthur H. Lowe of Mi
ami; one brother, Benjamin Rob-
erts of Key West; 10 grandchil-
dren, 48 great grandchildren, and
five great, great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be con-
Quoted in Miami this afternoon.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
PEOPLES FORUM

! pure gold. There are also mari
colds, some of them shoulder high,
with literally hundreds of huge
bright orange flowers; double, fra
grant yellow nasturtiums, and
other flowers in varying shades of
yellow and orange. In blue, the
plumbago, some of it five feet
tall, is laden with long racimes of
softest blue; exquisite blue lace
flowers; deep blue annual ager-
alum and the dainty ever-bloom-
ing native ageratum; the deep
blue clitoria from Ceylon; and in
the mornings, and sometimes until
late afternoon, the heavenly blue
morning glories of the most per-
feet blue known to any flower.
There are also perunias of ev-
cry imaginable shade and color,
begonias in red and pink and
white, the crown of thorns with its
eternal mass of blood-red bios
SONS. and many other Towering
plants and shrubs. In the pools
are pond lilies of various colors
doubled yellow ones that look
like pats of fresh butter, deep
old rose and dark lavender blue.
now all in bloom. Surely the
woman who has created all this is
capable of directing a show of
such flowers as Key West can ex-
hibit. And would not this gar
den, or the community slat house
on the lot adjoining, have been
the proper setting for Key Vests
flower show? And speaking of
the community slat house, this is
anotherof Miss Parker's creations.
she took an. old building that was
an eyesore and a fire trap and
created from it something of
beauty and great usefulness, and
ideally arranged for flower
show, and of proportions sufficient
to exhibit all the presentable
plants and flowers Key West can
muster.
Again, / want to ask why was
it necessary for the Key West
Woman's Club to import a woman
from Miami to put on flower
show here? But, then, isn't this
in keeping with the spirit of Key
West, the spirit that has put the
city where it is, and will keep it
there until the people of the COM
munity awake to the necessity of
reforming themselves. made
my first visit to this city more
than 40 years ago, and l have been
a winter resident here for the
past eight or ten years, and the
real trouble with this community
is so apparent to me and to all
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
MRS. m. SWEETINC
DIES LAST NIGHT
FUNERAL SERVICES BEING
CONDUCTED HERE THIS
AFTERNOON

Mrs. Mary Sweeting. 80 years
old, died 9:15 o'clock last night
after an illness covering a long
period.
Funeral services are being held
this afternoon from the mortuary
chapel of the Lopez Funeral
Home. Rev. Van Ryn, of the con-
gregation of Brethren, is officiat-
ing.
Pailbearers were selected from
the congregation and are Ben
jamin Demeritt, GLADDEN. Albury,
VIM. p. Montecino, Alex, Sands,
Thomas o. Sweeting and Willie
Gibson.
Survivors of Mrs. Sweeting are
two daughters, Mrs. Mamie Rus
sell and Mrs. Emma Larsen. Six
sons, Willard, Robert, William,
Ernest, Roger and Gerald Sweet
ing.
One brother, Talbot Roberts
and one sister, Mrs. Emma Rus
sell. both in the Bahama Islands.
There are also SO grandchildren
and II great-grandchildren.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
FROM A WINTER VISITOR

Editor, The Citizen:
/ should like to ask why it was
necessary for the Key West Wom.
ans Club to import a woman hor.
ticulturist from Miami to direct q
flower shop in Key West, when, il
horticulturist were needed, they
have in their midst one who has
amply demonstrated her right to
that title, and who has done more
toward planting and beautifyine
the city than all the other club
members combined? I refer to
Miss Molly Parker, who, in spite
of the odds against her in the
shape of stolid indifference and
open opposition from the very PEG.
pie who would profit most by hel
labors, has been untiring in hel
efforts during the eight years OF
her residence here to improve the
appearance of Key West and IN.
still in its people love for beauty
She has created on South street
a botanical garden that would be
credit to Miami even, and has
performed feat heretofore
thought impossible by botanists
and horticulturists in successfully
transplanting native palms claimed
by many botanists who have seen
them to be more than one hun
dred years old.
She has more than $50 different
varieties of trees, palms, shrubs
vines, plants and cacti growing
in her garden and on the adjoin-
ing nursery lot, native and exotic.
among them being the famous
monstera deliciosa from Mexico,
now in fruit; the morinda from
India, which looks like a glorified
sweet pepper plant and is always
in fruit and flower; a travellers
tree from Madagascar; CONNER
cial ginger, whose flowers are as
exquisite as the finest orchid, and
which is now in bloom; a yellow
shower tree from Hawaii, now a
mass of blossoms; Parkinsonia
from the arid lands of Arizona,
now literally bent with a shower
of yellow flowers flecked with
red.
In fact, her whole garden is a
veritable flower show, symphony
in blue and yellow, for in addition
to the two yellow Towering trees,
her yellow elders are now laden
with great clusters of brightest
yellow, the Queens necklace, a
native shrub, has many foot-long
spikes of sulphur yellow, and an
other native shrub is mass of
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
CHIEF ELWOOD HAS
GUEST YESTERDAY
JOHN C. ROTH, WRITER FOR
POLICE MAGAZINE, WAS
HERE FOR TWO DAYS

John C. Roth, special writer for
the magazine, "Police Reporter"
was in Key West Wednesday and
yesterday and during his stay was
the guest of Chief Ivan Elwood
and family and Patrolman Joe
Kemp.
Mr.. Roth was here in the inter-
est of the convention of police
chiefs to be held this year and is
making an intensive drive to have
as many chiefs as possible attend.
Before leaving yesterday after
noon for Miami he told The Citi-
zen he had spent most enjoyable
time in Key West and expects to
return for another stay before
leaving Miami where he is tenn
porarily located.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

That your home merchants al
ways carry in stock seasonahle
merchandise at reasonable prices.
You can get qualify. price and
satisfaction from home merchants.
50 why buy FROM a peddler OF a
catalogue?
The amount OF money taken
away from every community By
door-to-door peddlers is Surpris-
ing.
PeddierS are usually people who
do not 1--we in the community in
which they work, they pay no tax
es. do not help 20 support the
community and are interested only
IN what they can take QUE of Il.
Money spent with them Is mon
ey taken out Of the community
20 work for some city far away.
Everyone should stop and In.
vesiigate before they bay from
peddlers or 4 catalogue.
Moaey spent With homs mer.
chants serves The home communal.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
'EINHORN GETS
SCHOOL HONORS

Raymond Einhorn, son OF Mr..
and Mrs. A. Einhorn, one Of the
most brilliant students at Florida
University, who has been an hon.
or student practically since his
matrieulation. mas again been hon
ored by the student body.
In one of the most intensive
student political campaigns ever
waged at the university, young
Einhorn was one of two students
elected to the honor court. He has
specialized in business admins
tration and for highest efficiency
was named and won.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

Joseph Louis Clawson, who had
been connected with The Citizens
mechanical department for the
past year, left this morning over
the highway enroute to Heavener,
Okla. where he has accepted n
position with a newspaper. Mr..
Clawson win make a stop at
Shreveport. La. for a brief visit
with relatives. He was accom-
panied by his wife and baby.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
FRESH OYSTERS
AT WELLS STAND

Wells Lunch Room at 900
Southland street announces that
an especially fine supply of fresh
oysters has been received for this
week as the regular Saturday
special.
Hot souse. homemade potato
chips and all kinds of ice cream
are also included in the many
items that are being served at this
popular lunch room.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
CARD OF THANKS

For the many kind acts of our
friends during the illness of our
loved one, Irma Curry Pittman,
we extend our heartfelt gratitude.
To those who sent florals and
gave the use of cars we offer our
sincere thanks. Those kindnesSeS
will never be forgotten.
7. Fl. PITTMAN,
MRS. LESLIE CURRY
apr6-1t AND FAMILY.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
=: SOCIETY ::
Easter Pageant
Here Tonight

There will be an Easter pageant
and musical program presented
this evening at the Harris School
under the auspices of the Rebekah
Lodge.
An enjoyable evening is
promised all who attend.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
Benefit Dance To
Be GiUen Tonight

There will be a benefit dance
given tonight at the Athletic Club
under the auspices of the Catholic
Societies, beginning at o O'Clock.
Excellent music will be furnish
ed for the event, and a very en-
joyable evenings entertainment is
promised all who attend.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
STATE PRIMARY
ELECTION JUST
TWO MONTHS OFF
FIRST PRIMARY WILL BE CON-
QUOTED ON JUNE S TO BE
FOLLOWED BY SECOND
CONTEST JUNE 26
my Associated Press,

TALLAHASSEE, April g.
Election time is just little more
than two months away.
The thinning out process, in thu
form of the first primary election
will occur in Florida on June 5
and it will be followed on June 2f
by the second, and last, primary
when party nominations will be
made.
If the republican party offers
no candidates-and none has an
nounced yet for state office-the
democratic nomination will be
equivalent to election.
The general election will be held
in November, when those nomi-
nees who are unopposed automatic
cally will be elected.
Complete instructions for the
two primaries have just been is.
sued by Secretary of State Robert
A. Gray.
On both primary days, the cleo.
tion polls-there are 1872 in the
state, will open at 8 a. m, and
close at sunset. Polls in the cen.
trail time belt west of the Apala.
chicola river viii open. at 8 a. M.
central standard time and close al
central standard time sunset.
All persons eligible to vote mus
pay poll taxes and register on tbs
county registration books.
Expires On May 10
Time for paying poll taxes ex
pires on Saturday, May 10. Th'
payments must be made to tn,
county tax collectors.
Midnight of May 6 is the clos
ing time for candidates for state
wide and district offices to file
their qualification fees with the
secretary of state. Candidate.
seeking offices voted upon in only
one county are required to pay
their qualification fees to ths
clerk of the circuit court. The
fee. including that which goes tt
the democratic executive commit
tee, is five per cent of the frs
years salary of the office.
All candidates for national o,
state offices must submit a state
ment of expenses to the secretary
Of state. The first itemized cam
paign expense statement must b,
made not later than May IL, tn,
second not later than May IS. ant
the third not later than July 6
Candidates Tor offices voted upol
in one county must make theil
expense statements to the cireui
court clerk.
This year, Florida will vote OF
candidates for one seat in tn,
United States senate. five mem
bers OF congress, two members o.
the state railroad commission
two Justices of the supreme court
II state senator's. % representa-
tiyes, and scores of county of
fees.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

other outsiders" who come here
that it Isl a marvel to us that the
natives DONE see it also. Forty
years ago the handwriting was
plainly visible on the wall, and it
is still there, and unless the peo-
pie of this community learn to
read it and understand they will
never get out of the hole they are
in.
MRS. E. E. WILLIAMS,
st. Louis, Mo.
Key West, Fla.
April 4, 1884.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

A modern lighthouse is being
built on Craney Island off the
Virginia coast to- replace the old
wooden beacon erected 40 years
ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

I. Jenkins Curry, owner of a
number of pieces Of valuable prop
erty on the keys, left yesterday
afternoon for his home at Key
Largo after being in Key West for
a few days on business.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

F. E. Sweeting. owner Of Ang-
lers Park at Key Largo and other
valuable properties on the keys,
who was in Key West on business
for few days, left yesterday aft
ernoon for his home in Coral
Gables.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

George Allan Warren, SON of
Dr.. and Mrs. VIM. r. Warren, ar
rived over the East Coast yester-
day and after a brief vacation
with the family will return to
Gainesville to resume his studies
at Florida University.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

Mrs. ]. B. McCluskey. sister of
Mrs. j. G. Whalton, who was in
Key West since January as guest
of her sister and other relatives,
left on the afternoon train yes
terday for her home in Glenwood,
Iowa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

Miss Mary C. WhaIton, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Whal-
ton. who was spending vacation
with her parents, left yesterday
for Jacksonville, where she is a
student nurse at st. Vincent's hos
pital.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

Rev. F. x. Dougherty, S. j., who
went to Miami to address an as
semblage of Catholic women from
all sections of Florida, returned
on the morning train yesterday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

Mrs. Miller, wife Of A: Il. Mil
Ter, superintendent. p. and o. S. S.
company, and daughter, Mrs. Ed
win F. Trevor, who were spending
few days in Miami, returned on
the Havana Special yesterday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

Carl Rom, senior radio electri-
clan in the lighthouse department,
left yesterday afternoon for Mi
ami and other points on the east
coast inspecting electrical equip
ment.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

~. IL stays al home and works at
home.
Every dollar sent away from
your community takes needed
strength from Il.
Keep your money working in
the hone eommuaisy!
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

H. D. Brown, of the Reliable
Southern Products company, and
Mrs. Brown, who were vacation
ing in Key West for three weeks,
left yesterday afternoon for the
home in Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
CIVIL WAR TRENCHES
ARE STILL VISIBLE

MARIETTA, Ga. April e.
Some Of the trenches dug by the
confederate and union armies
during the battle on Kenncsaw
Mountain are still visible.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

Mrs. Hubert Ives, who was
spending a while in Key West
with friends. left on the afternoon
train yesterday to join Mr.. Ives
in Charleston, S. C.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

Jack Higgs was an outgoing
passenger over the East Coast yes
terday afternoon to accept posi-
ton on one of the yachts at Mi
ami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Archer,
who were spending some time in
Key West with relatives, left yes
terday afternoon for their home
in Hialeah, Fla.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
to aaasomezAlng to Msmas

So important is Turkish to-
bacco in the Chesterfield blend
that we maintain a modern
uP-to-date tobacco factory in
the far-oG city of Smyrna.
Turkish tobacco adds some.
thing to the taste and aroma
of a cigarette that no other
tobacco can give.
II means something that
Chesterfield alwayshas in stor-
age upwards Of $50. 900 bales
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06

Of this aromatic Turkish Leaf.
This Tarkisb tobacco Is
blended and cross. blended
with ripe mild homegrown
tobaccos 10 give Oiester6elds
a taste and aroma that Is NOT
Like other cigarettes.
Everything that money
can buy Is used 10 make
Chesterfield the cigarette
that's miider, the ciga-
refte thar tastes better.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-04-06
MENTION

1 -
Carl Rom, senior radio electri-
clan in the lighthouse department,
left yesterday afternoon for Mi
ami and other points on the east
coast inspecting electrical equip
ment.
Jack Higgs was an outgoing
;; passenger over the East Coast yes
terday afternoon to accept posi-
ton on one of the yachts at Mi
ami.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Archer,
who were spending some time in
Key West with relatives, left yes
terday afternoon for their home
in Hialeah, Fla.
Mrs. Hubert Ives, who was
spending a while in Key West
with friends, left on the afternoon
train yesterday to join Mr.. Ives
in Charleston, S. C.
II. d. Brown, of the Reliable
Southern Products company, and
Mrs. Brown, who were vacation
ing in Key West for three weeks,
left yesterday afternoon for the
home in Miami.
Rev. F. x. Dougherty, S. j., who
went to Miami to address an as
semblage of Catholic women from
all sections of Florida, returned
on the morning train yesterday.
F. +. Sweeting, owner Of Ang-
lers Park at Key Largo and other
valuable properties on the keys,
who was in Key West on business
for few days, left yesterday aft
ernoon for his home in Coral
Gables.
I. Jenkins Curry, owner of a
number of pieces of valuable prop
erty on the keys, left yesterday
afternoon for his home at Key
Largo after being in Key West for
a few days on business.
Mrs. J. B. McCluskey. sister of
Mrs. ]. C. Whalton, who was in
Key West since January as guest
of her sister and other relatives,
left on the afternoon train yes
terday for her home in Glenwood,
Iowa.
Mrs. Miller, wife Of AR. Mil
Ter. superintendent. P. and o. S. S.
company, and daughter, Mrs. Ed
win F. Trevor, who were spending
few days in Miami, returned on
the Havana Special yesterday.
Miss Mary C. Whalton, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Whal-
ton. who was spending a vacation
with her parents, left yesterday
for Jacksonville. where she is a
student nurse at st. vincent's hos
pital.
George Allan Warren, son of
DIR. and Mrs. VIM. r. Warren, ar
rived over the East Coast yester-
day and after a brief vacation
with the family win return to
Gainesville to resume his studies
at Florida University.
Joseph Louis Clawson, who had
been connected with The Citizens
m, a a. he >. zeal lax.a ,rf,xaok g. Az
The Washington times., 1934-08-15
BIRTHS

Robert and Margaret Lynch, twins,
boy and girl.
Eugene and Marguerite stumpf. twin
boys.
David and Linda Ayrss boy.
Edward and Mary Mcconnell, boy.
John and Esther Kitaa, boy.
George and Jane McCauley, boy.
Dewey and Emma Garrett, boy.
BENJAMIN and Merle Vernon, boy
Matthews and Frances Jackson, boy.
Ohio and Eleanor Beamer, boy.
June and Marie Wallmark, boy.
Joseph and Leah Kaplan, boy.
krikor and Lucy Avadikian, boy.
Hunter and Margarets Milford, boy.
Norman and Dorothy Brooke, boy.
Frank and Margaret Mulgannon, boy.
Henry and Helen sullivan, girl.
Robert and Dorothy Saffett, girl.
william and Lille Fletcher. girl.
Arma and Leona Rush, girl.
James and Mildred Baden girl.
Greer and Carrie Dennis, girl.
William and Ruth Curles, girl.
Albert and Mary Warren, girl
Martin and Henrietta Schubert. girl.
ArahanI and Eva Feldman. girl.
Thomas and Mary Baxter, girl.
Albert and Frances Didden. girl.
Edwin and Anna Morris, girl.
Russell and Hernandette Elliott, girl.
Daniel and Lura Myers, girl.
William and Doshie Ellis, girl.
Leroy and Violet Rudasi, boy.
Barron and Katherine Freeburger, boy.
Forrest and Katie Payne, boy
Aaron and Sophia Crowel, boy.
Donelson and Sally Classic, boy.
Dean and Madeline Ktmball. hoy.
Giovangamill and Mary Veechihrelli,
boy.
Ralph and Ann Johnson. boy.
John and Doris Winfield. hoy.
william and Margaret Lerch, bow.
Charles and virginia LanSyher, noy'
Edward and Eva Lewis, boy.
Henry and Rose Gay. boy.
Myer and Clara Needle. boy.
Patrick and Eth" Narner. boy
Daniel and Hele canton. girl.
Charles and Theresa Parker. girl.
James and Mary Ferguson. girl
James and Jennie Tippens. girl.
vincent and Kathryn Shields girl.
Lester and Alice Burrows gir'.
Michael and Jennsy Roscoe. girl.
Rem and BESSIE Bortnick, girl
Gus and Ida Daniels. girl
George and Agnes Decrease, EirI'
William and Alma Ramsay, girl
Yarcev and Eleanor BtvinEa girl
Otho and Nell williams, girl
Joseph and Edith Cannon. girl
Allen and Mayblosson Lewis. Etr'
Norman and Marjorie kendlS' girl
Clifton and Eva HemsleY. boy,
Joseph and Cora Coleman. girl
Thomas and Margaret Barker girl
The Washington times., 1934-08-15
County Police Get
Auto Radios Today

Work was begun on the installa-
ton of IL radios in Prince Georges
county police cars today, after the
county's Young Mems Democratic
Club was given authority by the
board of county commissioners to
do the work.
The contract was given P. E.
Wightman, of Mt. Rainier. The
cost of IA radios, two of which
are to go into police stations and
one to be used as spare" is
$846, according to a statement
filed by H. Winship Wheatley, Jr.,
and H. Waverly Webb, committee
for the club. The money was
'aised through a benefit dance.
The Washington times., 1934-08-15
CHICAGO STORM
KILLS MAN, z

CHICAGO, Aug. Is 1.N.SD.
One man was killed by lightning
today when a violent storm,
replete with torrential rainfall,
binding flashes of lightning and
deafening thunder, battered chi
cago for more than an hour.
Flooded Easements were re-
ported in all sections of the city.
Automobiles were marooned IN
streets that became veritaole
canals as the beating rain over
loaded storm sewers.
Lightning caused more than
Is blazes and all available fire
equipment was kept on the run.
Henry Westerhoff, 70, was
killed at Hawthorne race track
when a bolt of lightning struck
him.
Within an hour after the storm
started the rainfall deficiency OF
the month had been overcome
The Weather Bureau reported a
is inch precipitation between
and 6 a. m.