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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-02-28
ONE PER CENT TAX
RECOMMENDED BY NICE

A one per cent consumers sales tax,
mandatory upon the purchaser was
recommended to Governor Nice We'd
nesday of last week by his Committee
On State Policy and Revenue for Aid
to the Needy as the major source OF
revenue for relief in Maryland until
May 81, 1887.
The committee, headed by William
J. Casey, also recommended that the
present gross receipts tax be extend
ed for two months after it's present
date of expiration, March 81, to give
the Comptroller time to set up sales
tax machinery, and that the automo-
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-02-28

City, N. j., and Mary McKinsey Ride
out of White Hall, Anne Arundel
county, and three sons, Dungar Nc
Kinsey of Columbia, S. c.; Warner
McKinsey, of Zoarville, Ohio, and
James McKinsey of Jersey City, N.
j.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-02-28

would get total Of $3,77S,667, and
$1,889, 1888 would be allocated to the
counties with $3O,567 as Talbot's share
for fourteen months.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
NOTARY APPOINTMENTS
 MADE IN TERRITORY

Appointment of Senator James Grawley of Nome, M. J. Conroy of Anchorage and Frank S. James of Fairbanks as notaries was made today by Gov John w. Troy. Other appointments as Notary Public made recently are. John H. New man, Juneau; Winnifred White, Stony River; Arthur H. Mellick, Sand Point; Ben Jackson, Me Carthy Edwin L. Elliot, Ketchikan; Rcbert R. Gould, King Cove; Harry L. Smith. Seward; C. F. Lottsfeldt, Mckinley Park; Suza M. Charles, Ketchikan; F. J. Date, Healy; Anna T. Lauritzen, Unga; John McWill- jam Bourke Eagle; Beulah s, Shep- pard, Mountain Village; Hans Sev- erson, Anchorage; Elwood McClain, Juneau, and Howard V. McGee, Ketchikan.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01

involved in the project were 920 cubic yards of rubble masnory, 700 cubic yards of excavation, and 450 cubic yards of rock fill This prof ect required 2,400 man-days of labor amounting to 11,500, furnish ed by the EZRA; and materials and labor amounting to $4,100 furn- ished by the city Approximately S1 ,000 had been spent on this proj- ect prior to April l, 1885.
 Gold Creek
 A series of low masonry check dams were constructed in Gold Creek below the Calhoun Avenue bridge. The purpose of these dams is to stop erosion of the creek bed which was undermining the founda- tions of the side walls and threat. ening their destruction. Seven dams were constructed requiring approxi- mately 250 cubic yards of masonry and 300 cubic yards of excavation A considerable amount of repair work on the side walls was done This project required 613 man-days of labor costing $2,942 furnished by the EZRA, and materials and labor costing S2,183 furnished by the city. In addition to this work the city spent $l,6 ,660 repairing damage done to the walls by the high water last summer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01

and the alley between Tenth and Eleventh Street, Tenth Street be- tween Capital Avenue and Gold Creek, and Capital Avenue between Tenth Street and Calhoun Avenue were graded and widened. One fea- ture of this work was the elimina- ton of the steep curve at the june tion of Calhoun Avenue and Capi- tai Avenue. A total of 450 cubic yards of earth was excavated and TOO cubic yards of fill was placed on this project. A total of 338 man. days of labor costing $1, 1922 was contributed by the EZRA and $250 of materials and labor was furn- ished by the city.
 Gae sineau Avenue-Between Decker
 Way and Bulger Way
 This was construction CT a rub ble masonry retaining wall below the roadway and rock fill It takes the place of an old wooden trestle which was demolished. Work was started on this project in October, 1885, and completed, except for a concrete curbing and pipe railing, on March 26, 1886. This curbing and railing will be installed by the city as soon as weather permits This wall is 225 feet long and aver ages 16 feet above ground Opera tions were hampered by the cold weather, which made necessary the use of shelter and stoves to prevent the cement mortar from freezing, Another difficulty was the presence of the l2-inch high pressure fire main which had to be carefully ex- cavated in short sections and built into the base of the wall without shutting off the water. Quantities
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
GASTINEAU NURSES
 TO HOLD MEETING

A m eeting of the Gastineau Channel Nurses will be held next Monday night at 8 o'clock at the home Of Mrs. J. w. Gucker ac- cording to announcement made to- day by Mrs. Verne Soley, Presi- dent of the association.
 The committee in charge of the card party which is to be given April 18 to raise funds for an in cubator for the hospital, will make its report at the meeting. Tickets for the card party will be on sale the first of next week, Mrs. Soley said.
 Several donations have already been received for the incubator fund and all contributions are ap- preciated, the President said.
 Notices have been sent to the new nurses, who have arrived in Juneau recently, asking them to attend the meeting Monday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
IMPROVEMENTS
 ADDED TO CITY
 BY EZRA WORK
Many Projects Completed in Last I2 Month s-
 City Spent $l2,000

With the conclusion of EZRA work in Juneau, it is revealed that during the past l2 months the city spent approximately S12,0O0 as it's share of the cost of cooperative work relief projects. The EZRA furnished the labor and the city all the material, supplies, truck rental and some labor
 A survey of the work accomplish ed shows many improvements have been made in Juneau in widening streets, repairing others and gen. eral construction work of benefit to the city
 Report compiled by City Engineer M. A. Lagergren lists the follow ing projects completed or virtually so during the last 12 months: Sixth Street
 A masonry retaining wall was built on the northwest side of Sixth Street, between Gold and Harris Streets to hold the bank where the street was widened last summer. A total of 128 man-days costing $614 were furnished by the EZRA and $185 in materials and labor were contributed by the city
 Evergreen Bowl
 A site was excavated, a gravel foundation placed and forms set for two concrete tennis courts in Evergreen Bowl. A site was ex- cavated for a concrete wading pool. However, cold weather prevented the pouring of concrete this winter. This project required 685 man-days costing $3,278 furnished by the EZRA and materials and labor cost ing S886 furnished by the city
 s Basin Road
 The Basin Road between Seventh and Eighth Streets was widened and masonry retaining wall con structed to hold the bank above the roadway This wall is an ex- tension of one built last year by the EZRA and the city. The wall built this year is GA feet long and averages 9 feet high. This project required approximately 76 cubic yards Of masonry and 300 cubic yards of excavation. A total of 348 man-days costing $1,67O were expended by the EZRA and mater ials and labor furnished by the city amounted to $550
 Dixon Street
 Another project of great benefit was the widening of the junction of Dixon Street and Calhoun Ave nue between Sixth and Seventh Streets. The northeast side of Dixon Street was widened feet by blasting out of the solid rock bank, requiring the removal of 180 cubic yards of rock. A rubble mas onry retaining wall was built be- tween Dixon Street and Calhoun Avenue, widening Calhoun Avenue 6 feet. A total of no cubic yards of masonry and 48 cubic yards backfill were placed for this wall About 6 cubic yards of masonry remain to be placed, which will be done by the city as soon as wealth CT permits. The placing of a side walk on top of the wall and grad ing of the street will also be done by the city This project required 685 man-days at cost of $3,288 furnished by the EZRA and mater ials and labor costing SLIGO ex- pended by the city.
 A street between Ninth Street
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
THE No. l TOOL FOR HAND AND BRAIN The amazing pen tha dry because shows when refill

YoU'LL be willing to give your old pen away, once you try the amazing new Parker vacumatic, the revolutionary new pen that aids qnick-thinking and makes all writing joy instead of a chore.
 Parker Vacumatic, the 3-to-1 fayorite throughout the world, holds IO2 % more ink with out increase in size. Fourteen obsolete parts are done away with, making double room for inki
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
FAREWELL PARTY
 FOR JOHNSTONES
 SATURDAY NIGHT

Honoring MT. and Mrs. Allen Johnstone, who are leaving next Monday for Springfield, H., to make their home, a party will be held in the Dugout Saturday night by Afford John Bradford Post and Auxiliary, American Legion. MT Johnstone has served as Second Vice-Commander of the local post and Mrs. Johnstone has been active in the Auxiliary
 Mrs. E. M. Policy and Mrs. John H. Newman are in charge of the affair and urge all members of both organizations to be on hand for the affair to bid the John stones bon voyage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01

That ink is always VISIBLE. Hold the pen to the light, and through the shimmering rings you can see when to refill. A safeguard in all emergenciesi
 Without adjustment, the point writes two ways - on the one side your regular hand, on the other a lighter, finer hand.
 Step into the nearest good store today and see this pre- ferred pen. Many models to choose from. The Parker Pen O., Jsnesyille, Wis, U. s. 4
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
BRISTOL BAY REGION
 tkst TO HAVE AIR SERVICE

Taking over the airplane business in the Bristol Bay region formerly operated by others, the Boring Sea Airways, Inc. was incorporated re- gently. with Roy s. Dickson, of An chorage, Albert D. Davey of Naknek and Hans Seversen. Of Hanna, as directors, and capital stock listed at s30,OO0 Headquarters of the new firm will De at Naknek.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
JUNEAU PAIR
 SEEK DIVORCE

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April IA divorce suit has been filed here by Robert Herrick against Marie Her rick.
 The couple, who have lived apart for more than five years, were married in Juneau April 5, 1914.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
OWNS PALMER CAFE

Arthur Frodenberg, formerly part-owner, with Leo Koslosky, of Sally's Cafe at Palmer. has bought out Mrs. Koslosky's interest in the business and is now sole owner of the cafe.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
TAKEN TO HoSpfTAL

Badly bruised by falling rock, Chris Ellingen was taken to St. Ann's Hospital by ambulance this fternoon. His condition is hot re- ported to be serious.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
ENTERS HOSPITAL

Leland Johnson, mine worker, was admitted to St. Ann's Hospital last night where he will be treated for influenza.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
MRS. oLDs COMING HOME

Mrs. Harry Olds, who has been visiting relatives in Seattle, is re- turning to Juneau aboard the Vic toria, accompanied by her two children.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
BuCH6NEN LEAVES

Dan Buchanen. who entered St. Ann's Hospital for treatment for influenza, was dismissed this morn ing.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
OCEANIC FOB RANKS

The haiibut boat Oceanic, Capt. Ole Westby, loaded supplies today preparatory to sailing for the hali- put banks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
DISMISSED TO-DAY

Dan Scoter was discharged from St. Ann's Hospital this noon. He entered the hospital for surgical operation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
FIRST DREDGE TO BE
 TAKEN TO MOOSE PASS

The Alaska Railroad received mo- tice a few days ago to. spot 10 or l2 cars at the Talkeetna siding pre- paratory to transporting the big Cache Creek dredge, which will be the first dredge to go into operation in Moose Pass. The dredge will be hauled over the BPR highway from Mile 29 and reassembled on Canyon Creek on the Mellon and Shields holdings.
 SANDERS OF THE RIVER Is Dead. There is no law. HELL Broke Loose. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
PIONEERS SHOW

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Pio- neers of Alaska will hold a benefit show April IA at the Coliseum Theatre, it is announced by Mrs. Lottie Spickett.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
REPORT CARDS ISSUED

High and grade school students today received their report cards for the first quarter of the year.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
sTHoMBERG DISMISSED

Carl Stromberg, who underwent a surgical operation at St. Ann's, was discharged from St. Ann's Hospital this afternoon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
LEAVES HOSPITAL

Matt Watson, a medical case, was dismissed from St. Ann's Hospital today
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
IN HOsPITAL

George Disecombe has been ad- mitted to St. Ann's Hospital as a medical case.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01

THREE GROWN BRANDY
 THREE GROWN BRANDY has been aged in the wood for two years. And the price is very low"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01

SANDERS OF THE RIVER Is Dead. =. There is no law. ELL Broke Loose. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01
WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M
By the U. S. Weather Burea,

II A.
  34 Skagway clear 29; Cordova, Carty clear & Anchorage celar 26; Fairbanks 8 Nenaa clear, 24 Nuato Crooked Creek,
 WEATHER
 With the exception Aeutan prevailed this throughout and throughout the Mackenzie pressure pre- vailed the Aeutians and slight coast of Washington Snow Seattle and rain the Aeuans elsewhere the field fair weather reported. The 24hor chan and the northeastern North reported temperature of 30 which record the reported temperature of 32
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-01

SHOP IN JUNEAU. FIRs-:
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07
.STOWERSCLUB WON
OVER new DEALERS.
CINCHED, GAME IN FIRST IN.
MING WHEN THEY SCOR-
ED SIX RUNS

The Showers Park team scored
six runs in the first inning OF the
Social League game yesterday
afternoon, which was enough to
cinch the game. The final score
was 10 to 2.
Sterling hit three doubles and
a single in five times up.
The Park boys made three
double plays that kept the scor-
ing down for the New Dealers.
In the field Russell, Pinder and
J. Garcica played a good game for
the losers and Sterling, Sevilla
and Molina for the winners.
Score by innings: X. ii. T..
Showers Park
500 OO1 210-1O Is /
New Deal
O2O 900 600 , 6 4
Batteries: NJ. Tynes and Hop
kins; Sweeting, Stanley and Rus
sell.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07
Golden (! l!!:l!.! 4,1,,.1R!< ainXs
&/ bgC far4aret CMtddemer - ---@7yksfN

over her fare Of dusky hair. even
putting her gloves on. Both men
were oddly quiet. She was fright
ened, and yet more excited than
she had ever been in her life.
uER first impression was Of the
L i velvets and tapestries. of the
private suite" of the hotel. She had
never been inside It before. Her
second was of a tall impressive slim
woman rising with manner from
chair In the background; and then
before her dizzying eyes a young
man was coming to meet her, TAX
ing her hands In his-hands as cold,
as excited as her own.
For a moment she did not dare
look at him. And then, lifting her
eyes. it was all right. for what she
saw might have been the kind. wise
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07

face OF Uncle Win a generation
younger.
The same rather long aquiline
olive face. the same large black
PUZZLED gray eyes with thick lashes
tina; all the Lannings had; a mar
rowly-b built. middle-sized man like
Uncle viii. but with a quick youth
full suppleness and noticeable grace
OF movement under the perfectly
tailored blue serge. There was
something. she thought at first, a
little hard in his young tired face.
But he was kind when he smiled
Here was a brother with whom she
would be safe.
"Oh." she said. you are Owen"
Yes" said the voice. which ex-
cept for it's younger intonations
might have been her uncle's, slow
and reflective and steady. I'm
Owen"
They regarded each other a mo-
ment longer. trusting and liking
what they saw. Then Iris impul-
sively kissed him. He was her
brotherl
This is Aunt Josephine" he said,
turning her to the rigid handsome
smiling lady making conversation
with Morgan.
Iris saw. as they came close.
someone she did not feel quite at
ease with. but instinctively wanted
TO live up to. A rather handsome
woman whose figure would have
been girlishly perfect but for a stiff
ness which bespoke dieting rather
than natural slimness. Her hair.
dark red by nature or art. was
waved and cut as perfectly as wax
head in window.
(CosyviShf. 1850. KarsarEs WiG4<~s,J
Iris learns. tomorrow, how Owen
makes a living.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07

1t seems that Doc William Pen
ababe Kemp broke his driver last
week. Willie claims that as he
struck the ball off number three
tee the clubhead went one way.
the ball another and Willie still
another. But on confidential in
formation. yours truly hears that
he missed a shot and slammed the
club down on the ground. The
next time he used the club. the
breaking business happened. So
there is the reason that Doc was
beaten. Now as a partner he had
Johnny Kirschenbaum. 1t seems
that Kirch was up, late the night
before delivering peoples wash
ing and so he made few more
strokes than a 10. Now those
are some of the reasons Doc and
Kirsch lost. The main one though
being Hurricane Eddie Strunk
and Melvin Russell breezed
through the opposition like no.
body's business because Eddie had
41-38 while Melvin had 48-46.
Doc and Kirsch lost by 13-up on
account of the missing driver and
no control on the part of the eX-
summer pro.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07
FERA BOYS TO PLAY
HEALTHERS TODAY

Today the Administration club
will play the Sanitary Department
at Bayview Park.
The contest will start at Sis
o'clock.
E. Roberts and j. Roberts will
be the battery for the FERA out
fit, and Ubieta and Gabriel for
the Healthers.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07
Today's Horoscope

Today brings = speculative IA
ture, with a somewhat selfish ten
dency- Under certain aspects Il
produces very successful fInzn-
ciers, most Of whom are LAVISH
spenders. Luxurious tastes may
prevail, and q certain lack Of
in making the best uses
Of the resources.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07

A miracle happened to the
Kerr-Plummer combine against the
Observation-Disclosures outfit. 1t
seems the match ended all even.
That is what Ii and Irish said.
Winsome Willie made a neat Al
but Mr.. Otto was having trouble
getting the ball to go where he
was looking; Mr.. Ii was remin-
iscing about the 1887 he had the
day before while Irish was think
ing about Old Bye.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07

George Dodge, the pro during
the past season, has left for his
homes in Bradenton, South Ham,
iltOn, Mass, and Dark Harbor,
Maine. What a guy wants with
so many places is not known, but
George says he is willing to sell
all he has. We hope to have him
again by the 18th of December.
But let us get on with our story.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07
BIG PINE KEY
ECHOES

Mr.. and Mrs. Roy McKillip of
Key West spent the weekend at
No Name Lodge. They had un-
usual good luck in fishing, catch
ing d 145-pound Jewish off No
Name bridge.
Mr.. MarkOvitz, unassisted, is
moving a garage building and he
* doing well at it. The large
garage will be moved from the
county road back to his residence.
Oh boy, Mrs. Saunders WAS
seen driving a rumble seat car,
iaI-ing her. precious caro- If
school children to and from the
school building. Her big school
Lus broke a master spring. there
fore another car was necessary.
Clarence Key is ont at East
Bahia Honda Key getting the
precious sponge. He left his car
in the safe keeping of Nj. Step
hens on Big Pine Key. Mr.. Key
expects to return this weekend,
going to Key West via Big Pine
to sell his sponge.
The children will be happy
when school lets out for the sum-
mer vacation. No more reading
and writing and arithmetic. The
school nom, Mrs. Moore, with Mr..
Moore, will probably go back to
Marathon Island where they pre-
viously made their home.
Art Miller reports that many
yachts are docking at his wharf.
IT. is the late tourist who catches
the early bird in the way of big
tarpon.
Mrs. Art Miller's pup has grown
into a good size dog now. He
barks and plays with all the
guests. Some deg!
The FERA radio operator has
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07

Another gentleman having trou.
BILE was Mr.. Berlin Aloysius Saw
yer. Daddy has just purchased
six new ten-cent balls and lost all
of them. Then when he got to
number seven he spent one hour
and five minutes looking for a
ball; (owned by ]. r. S.. Any
way on account OF all the lost
balls, Daddy made two more than
Grandpa Showers and a few more
than Charlie Salas or Cookie
Mesa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07
JUNIOR LEAGUE
CLUBSPLAY TO TIE

The Black Hands and Tigers
of the Junior League played to
a tie yesterday afternoon, the
game being called at the end of
the seventh with the score TT be-
cause of darkness.
C. Iradi hit two singles in as
many times up. Villareal and
Farraldo connected for two out
of three.
Griffin pulled two double plays.
Sccore by innings: r. H. E.
Black Hands
121 021 OF 6 4
Tigers ...-.. OAO 200 II 8 5
Batteries: Chas. Walker and
Perez; Brost, Garcia and Delio.
returned to the job after a visit
with his mother in Coral Gables.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07

SYNOPSIS: MorOGn Black ana
iris Ldnnfno hare formed O COM
rddeship; &c has developed into
more than conrddeship for Morgan.
He Is boarding tcith Iris Aunt Ella,
helping Iris' Uncle WlHGnl IN his
lao practise to I'll time and dn1nse
himself, and on the side he Is trying
to find iris' brother Queen the very
existence OF tchom Miss Ella has
kept from the girl until recently.
Morgan has gone to hoy divers
cocktail party. Iris Is at home De-
cause she has nothing 1T to icedr.
The Ldnnin0s are poor. and are GISo
Slaves to the memory Of IRIS fdfher1
1Chon1 Miss Ella considers 10 hope
been O great genius.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07
DOings Around The
Golf Links
(By GRAVY)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

1t seems the losers in the match
es played Sunday had all kind of
excuses. And some of them were
good, too. If you will keep read
ing. my gentle gazelle, you will
see the reason why.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07

Mr.. Pete Taylor made more
strokes than Fred beau BrunneD
Ayala or Bascom Grooms but
Pete says the other fellows should
make more than he on account of
they have been playing longer. q.
maybe that is the reason Pete
doesn't do so we'll; the fewer
the strokes the more water you
draw.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07
Today In History

17SS-Gen. Rufus Putnam and
his band of AZ pioneers of the
New England Ohio Company
reached Marietta, where they
made the first permanent settle
mnt in Ohio.
1S36-Died-W William Goodwin,
noted English writer, husband of
Mary WOllstoencraft, noted writ
er, aged 80.
1s51-First city election in
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-04-07
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
SOFTBALL NEWS

The st. Joseph College boys
have formed a diamcndball league
and played games yesterday.
The seventh and eighth grades
have their teams and they have
been named the Y-Ki-Ki and st.
Joseph.
Leading hitters in the game
these teams played were: Pita
and E. EIwood with two safeties
in as many times up. Godinez,
GroOms, Curry and Ray were the
stars in the field.
Score by innings: r. III. E.
Y-ki-Ki .----.---. 100 00-1 ) 3
St. Joseph -. 104 0O-5 2
Batteries: Pita and Z. oEerts
Fl. Dion and ii. ElwOOd.