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SEABURY TO ADDRESS
SOCIAL WORKERS HERE
Author and Lecturer to Be Heard
at Last of Lectures for
Volunteers.

David Seabury, noted author and
lecturer. will be speaker at the last
of series Of lectures for volunteers
in social work to be held at II am.
tomorrow in the United States Cham
Der of Commerce Building.
Mrs. Jay O'Connor, chairman of
Evening star., 1936-02-24

Giant Planes Being Built.
Sixteen giant airplanes are reported
to be under construction in Russia.
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MARINE ENLISTMENTS
Applications Being Received for
Corps Places.

Enlistments for the Marine Corps
are being received at the Marine re-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
WILLIAM e. HODGES

William c. Hodges, Home
stead B;ll'' submits his candidacy
for Governor ~ Florida TO the
people OF this State subject to
the Democratic June Primaries.
In asking for the vote OF the peo-
pie he announces his opposition to
a Sales Tax and all nuisance
taxes and declares himself in
favor of both old age and moth
ers pensions. $500 automobile
tags, and taking the gas tax off
the boats OF fishermen and farm
tractors when they are used in
industry. He stands four-square
for the preservation Of the Home
stead Exemption Amendment and
the enlargement o. its scope. He
worked for this Amendment
through all the long years Of his
service in the Senate and in the
fight before the people for its
ratification, left his office. took
sound wagon and went to every
c 'ty. village and hamlet in the
State urging the people to ratify
the Amendment.
paid Political ADVERTISEMENT
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
FLORIDA PROJECTS
ARE NOW PENDING

Continued from Page One)
sanitary sewer, and 100000 fol
public market.
Polk $1,169.001, biggest items
$310,910 for Lake Wales gene.
rator, $263,272 for Lake Wales
watet'works, 100000 for Winter
Haven disposal plant. 100000 fol-
Haines City cannery.
st. Johns $1,110,909, with ST..
100000 for st. Augustine electric
plant and $110;909 for pier.
ST. Lucie $581.82O, of which
$4,000 for harbor improve
ments, $4,000 for disposal plant
at Vero Beach. and $112.730 for
hospital at Fort Pierce.
Sarasota S767,355 of which
s344,629 for dormitory, s170.-
900 for high school, $138.1S1 fol-
waterworks and $114.545 for sani-
tary sewer. all in Sarasota.
Volusia $1,870.668. with big
gest projects $1,474,545 for Day.
tona Beach electric plant. $685.
1872 for Port Orange toll bridge,
100000 for Port Orange water
works, and $4,000 for Volusia
county toll bridge.
Applications by the state OF
Florida which are still pending
are S1.926.115 for public build
inrs at various institutions. S121 :
81S for levies. s181.9S7 for state
buildings in Tallahassee, s231.81S
For University buildings at Gaines
villn. and S46.13s for laboratory
buildinp at the University.
EXAMINING divisions o. the pub
lie works administration have an
proved several OF the projects.
The entire list was checked end
aDnroved BY the state Manning
heard before being sent to Wash
ington.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
Woman's Club To
Meet TOMORROW

The regular monthly meeting
OF the Key West Woman's Club
will be held tomorrow afternoon
o'clock in the clubhouse. The
beard meeting will take place at
8 o'clock.
The program will be under the
direction of George Mills White
and Janice Maloney Lewis.
This will be the last meeting
until the Fall, and large attend
ance of members is requested.
All reservations for the moth
er-daughter luncheon must be
made by tomorrow afternoon, it
is stated.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
Program At Park
This Afternoon

Miss Erma Frow Johnson will
be crowned Queen and Joseph
Pinder, King, at the Annual May
Day Celebration in Bayview Park
this afternoon sponsored by the
Island City Young Peoples Union.
The program will begin at 500
o'clock.
Donald Curry will be page and
Patsy Harrison, flower girl. At
tendants to the queen will be Ma
thalie Perez and Arnlando
Guitierez; page, Charles Rodri-
guez; flower girl, Elizabeth Ber-
valdi. Attendants, Elizabeth Rus
sell and John Richardson; page,
Leonard Daniels; flower girl. Faye
Roberts. Billie Pease Albury
and Dorothy Mae Hobbs will be
the crown bearers.
A good program has been ar
ranged as follows:
Saxophone Solo-Del Woods,
accompanied by Robert Pinder.
Drill. escorting King and Queen
to Throne.
IChorus-Junior Choir Of Flem-
ing Street Church.
Grand March Drill.
Flower Drill-under direction
of Victor Larsen.
Solo-Ruth Roberts.
Drill.
Number from the Wesley
House.
Solo-Leo Hicks.
Parasol Drill.
May Pole Drill-under direc-
ton of Victor Larsen.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
BAPTIST CHURCH
SELECTS PASTOR

Rev. Yancy TIlmzn Shehsne.
who has been CONDUCTING serrices
at the First Baptist Church IN KEY
West for the past week. has been
selected as the regular pastor Ter
this church This action w2s
tal-en at a meeting OF the church
board held last night
Rev. Shenane LETT tins morning
enroute to North. South Carolina
where he has been serving q
church in that city and VIII re-
turn TO Key West with rs family
on Sunday, June 8. n which tine
he viii take charge o. MS new
duties here.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

=: SOCIETY ::
Plan Operetta For TOMORROW
Night In School Auditorium

bad news that the queens carriage
has broken down and she cannot
come to the garden. But to the
delight of the garden, the break
down is nearby and the queen
will come to the garden to wait
for the repairs to be completed.
In the second act their beloved
queen arrives with her attendants
and the bouquet is prepared for
her majesty. After happy visit
with the grandmother and her
children and the flower garden
characters the queen finally has
to go on her way.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

The Wesley Community House
will present an operetta entitled
''The Queens Bouquet" at the
High School auditorium tomorrow
evening, Tuesday, May 5th, at
7:30. There will be more than a
hundred children in this operetta
and their costumes will be very
beautiful and colorful. it is said.
In the first act the garden
characters in Grandmother's
flower garden are preparing to
give their much loved queen a
bouquet when she arrives later in
the day, but the. frog brings the
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
Key Westers
Return Home

Mrs. J. A. Boza and Mrs.
Claude Albury, who were attend
ing the Parent-Teachers Associa-
ton district convention in Miami,
returned home this morning.
Three representatives from
Key West attended the conven-
ton from the Key West council.
They were Mrs. Albury, Mrs.
Boza and Mrs. M. E. Berkowitz.
The latter returned over the high
way last week accompanied by
Mr.. Berkowitz, the others return
ed by the way of Tampa and
came in this morning on the
Steamship Cuba.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
Today In History
sesssssesasossssssssssss

1702-England, Germany and
Holland declare war against
France and Spain in the War of
the Spanish Succession.
179S-Beginning Of the Irish
Rebellion which took of $780,
600 Irish lives.
1836-Ancient Order of Hib-
ernians organized in New York.
18S6-Haymarket Riot in Chi
'cago-anarchy in terrible,
bloddy riot. Bomb hurled into
midst of $50 rolice by anarchists
who took advantage of labor
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Dairy experts expect rhz1
more milk viii be produced II rhe
u months endin- win June
1886. than n any corresponding
period on record.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
no Itch Too Deep
For This LIQUID

Imperial Lotion contains six itch
killing medicines that go down into
skin folds TO reach and kill the
cause of eczema, rash, letter, ring
worm and common itch. Pleasant
to use. Two sizes. S5c and sl.OO.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Charles H. Davis of Cape Cod,
Mass, civil engineer, founder
president of the National High
ways Association, born in Mont
gomery Co., Pa, II ysars ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
gress, born in Gloucester Co., Va,
81 years ago.

DR.. Stanley X. Hornbeck Of
Colo, Chief Of the Division o.
Far Eastern Affairs, Dept. o.
State, born at Franklin, Mass, 5;
years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

California and Oregon are the
only states in which English wal
nuts are grown on a commercial
scale.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Rt. Rev. Gerald p. O'Hara, Ro-
man Catholic auxiliary bishop OF
Philadelphia. born at Scranton.
Pa, Al years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
o G . . . . . . Q o Q S~1e
Today's Birthdays
ssssssssessse aso ssssssss

Harold Bell Wright of Tucson.
Ariz.. noted novelist. born at
Rome, n. Y, Ga years ago.
Walt Mason of La Jolla, Cal.
poet, born at Columbus, Ont.
Canada, "A years ago.
John Collier of Calf, Commits
sioner of Indian Affairs, Dept. of
the Interior, born at Atlanta, Ca,
50 years.
Schuyler o. Bland, representing
the First Virginia district in Con-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

troubles of the day. Bloody an
archist riot in Milwaukee the next
day.
19O4-United States took form
al possession of Canal Zone from
French Panama Canal Company.
1926-Four million workers
idle in British general strike.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

J Nelson A. Crawford, editor OF
Household Magazine, Topeka,
Kans., born at Miller, S. c.. IS
years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Miss Jean Jobrson. business
woman. scored 100 per cent to
best all competitors at a spelling
bee at the San Diego exposition.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

1S64-Richard Mevey, one of
the country's first-class poets,
born at Normal, Ill. Died in
New York City, Feb. "a, 1900.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

1860-,At raham L. Ernlanger,
New York City theatrical mana
ger. born at Buffalo, N Y. Died
March z, 1880.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. Ralph Miner, who was
spending a week in Miami with
relatives and friends, has return
ed to the city.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Will Lord, customs inspector
at Key West. who was in Tampa
for the week end, returned on the
Cuba this morning. q
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Mrs. George Perpall and son
Everett, who were spending a few
days in Miami. returned over the
highway last night.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

1796-Hoarce Mann, Massa-
chusetts' noted reformcr of the
school system, horn at Franklin
Mass. Died at Yellow Springs,
Ohio. Aug. 2, 1859.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04
Today's
Anniversaries
ssssssssesseeessssssssss

1776-Johan1 2. Ecrbart, Ger
man philosopher and edlcator,
born. Died aug. IA, 1871.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

1803-John H. B. Latrohe,
noted Baltim re lawyer, stove in
ventor. civic worker author, son
of the famed acc!litect-engineer,
born in Philadelphia. Died Sept.
II. 1891.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Guy C. Reeve, U. S. marshal
Leo M. Mack, chief deputy mar
shall, were arrivals on the Cuba
from Tampa to attend the term
of United States court which seon-
vened- today.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Judge Louie w. Strum. of
Jacksonville, was an arrival this
morning on the Cuba from st.
Petersburg to attend the Spring
term of federal court which con-
vened, this, morning.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

1825-Thomas H. Huxley, fam
ed English biologist, writer and
ardent supporter of the Darwinian
theory, born. Died June 20,
1895.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Juan Lopez who
went to Tampa upon receipt of
kilograms advising of the death
of Andre Lopez, brother of Mr..
Lopez, returned on the Cuba this
morning accompanying the body.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Waldo Perez, OF the United
States internal revenue depart
ment, arrived last night over the
highway on business and to join
Mrs. Perez who is visiting her
mother. Mrs. Mary E. Gardner
and other relatives.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

1806-Cornelius A. Logan, pop
u,ar playwright, actor and mana
ger of his day, born in Baltimore.
Died Feb. %, 1853.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Leslie R. Curry, of the United
Customs department in Miami,
who was visiting, with Mrs. Curry,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.
M. Pierce on South street, left
this morning over the highway.
Mrs. Curry left over the highway
yesterday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Representative Bernie C. Papy.
who was on a business trip to
points on the Keys, returned
over the highway yesterday aft
ernoon.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Sebastian Cabrera, Jr., who
was attending the Rotary con-
ference in Tallahassee, returned
yesterday afternoon over the
highway.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-05-04

Fulf1rTs P0zET F=@
Pssas So H.
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equity, Mr.. Noyes called upon all or.
carnations in the city for unity of
effort" for full development Of the
National Capital"
Reciprocity Held Need.
Declaring further that there must
be reciprocity in fair play and mutual
appreciation and regard between the
unrepresented men and women Of the
District and our sole legislators under
the Constitution in Congress" Mr..
Noyes concluded:
with this unity Of effort on the
part Of all who fight for the Nations
city and its people the greater WASH
ington Of which we dream will be
made . reality-not only the city
beautiful, but the Americanized city,
the city healthful, the city intellectual,
the city good-the city Of its people
as well as in external aspect the won-
der city Of the Nation"
Music included songs by George H.
O'Connor, accompanied by George H.
Wilson, and by Duncan G. Thomson,
accompanied by Frank Rafferty,.
Distinguished leaders in civic life
introduced included Edgar Morris,
president Of the Board Of Trade:
Thomas E. Lodge. president of the
Federation Of Citizens Associations: /:
Ford E. Young. president Of the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers Associa-
ton; Allen c. Clark. president, Co
lumbia Historical Society; William e.
Richardson, president Of the Society
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"Its adequacy has beein vindicated
by every competent and unbiased tri-
bunal which has studied 1t, including
the joint congressional committees OF
1915 and Of 1922"
Charging that the national Federal
payment Of about Is per cent OF the
District appropriation was distinctly
and grossly inadequate" Mr.. Noyes
declared 1t "disregarded the national
obligation to pay" on seven different
points. These he listed as follows:
"u). In lieu of taxation Of its $780,
O00,0 900 Of realty in the District; CD
in view Of the damage Gnjury) which
Uncle Sam inflicts upon the District
by holding tax exempt vast and in
creasing area OF the District while the
citys maintenance and development
expense steadily increases; 90 in view
of the Nations absolute and exclusive
legislative and financial control Of the
city, since obligation follows power;
a. in view Of the national RESPONSE
bility to.prevent the Nations City from
relapsing into its old-time condition
as . national shame, and to make 1t
and continue 1t an object Of national
pride, as vigorously advocated by some
of the Presidents, climaxing for the
present in the eloquent and inspiring
utterances Of Presidents Coolidge and
Hoover: (5) in view Of the many large
compulsory payments exacted from
local taxes, solely because Washing
ton Il the Capital, In excess of what
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Washington Welcomes Probe.
washington welcomes thorough
and impartial investigation of its COM
parative tax burden" said Mr.. Noyes
Evening star., 1936-12-08

Of Natives: Jesse G. Suter, honorary
president. Society Of Natives; Fred A.
Emery. past president, Society Of Ma
tives. and Evan H. Tucker, president
Northeast Citizens Association. Other
guests at the head table included Rev.
Walter E. Price, who offered the invo-
cation: Oliver Owen Kuhn, 3. M. Nc
Kelway and Frederic William VILE.
The flower ceremonial, In honor OF
members who died during the year..
was participated in by Mr.. Noyes, ].
Eliot Wright. secretary-treasurer Of
the association, and L. e. Hoover.
The Reception Committee was
headed by Mr.. Wright and included
Fred A. Emery. vice chairman: Walter
e. Allen. John 3. Dickman, Frank w.
Dowling. James H. Duhamel, Charles
A. Langley, B. F. McCaully, Elra C..
Palmer, John Clagett Proctor, George
e. Sullivan and Mr.. Noyes. ex-oficio.
Evening star., 1936-12-08

would be paid II Washington were the
ordinary commercial, self-sustaining
community, a. in financing national
parks in the District and our too
costly municipal center: co in view
Of the national obligation to consider
Justly in this connection the heavy
national dnternal revenue) taxes paid
into the Treasury by the people Of
the Capital. compared with corre-
spending payments by the States, and
(7) In view Of the national obligation
in equity to pay heavily Tor capital
upbuilding In lieu Of the hundreds Of
millions of dollars in grants, bounties
and subsidies paid by the Nation to
the States, In . distribution from
which the Capital has, until very re-
Gently. been barred.
I'VE are urgently appealing to Di-
rector Jacobs and the Advisory Com
mittee and to the President and to
Congress for speedy justice" said Mr..
Noyes.
Congress is our final tribunal. In
crises Congress has Of record In the
past always acted fairly-in 1885.
1878 and 1922. In recent years 1t
has suffered q relapse, but not 50
great as the relapse between 1901 and
1885 and between 1885 and 1871. OF
the recovery in the future, as In the
past, some Of us are confident, and all
Of US are hopeful"
Welcoming women to cooperate in
the fight for political and financial
Evening star., 1936-12-08

eral districts, do not disfranchise
those federal residents Of the districts
in national elections"
Closing on an optimistic note, how
ever, Lesh declared 1T is always dark.
est just before dawn. and I have con-
siderable hope this may be that black
moment"
Twin Slogans Pointed Out.
Mr.. Noyes, in his opening remarks,
pointed out that the associations twin
slogans-fscal equity and political
equity for the District-"were never
more conspicuously in the spotlight
of community interest, never more in
timately and helpfully interviewer.
and hardly ever more promising of
good results, than today"
Hopefulness of fiscal equity Mr..
Noyes said, was based on the thor
ough and apparently sympathetic
study of fiscal conditions" by the
Presidents committee. headed by Di-
rector ]. l.. Jacobs. The report OF
this committee, Mr.. Noyes said, may
give us new opportunity to convince
the President and Congress that fair
play requires that Washington shall
be given a new deal and square deal
If the President will make fair play
for Washington an integral part Of
his New Deal" said Mr.. Noyes, WASH
ington will be, in truth. just around
the corner from and about to overtake
an elusive prosperity.
Our optimism concerning political
equity" said Mr.. Noyes. is based
upon the strong and steadily growing
conviction among the District people
that the winning Of political equity Is
necessary to the attainment Of full
fiscal equity. Experience Of the re-
buffs and hurtful injuries suffered on
account of lack of national represen.
tation's protective power strengthens
this conviction. The contagious en-
thusiasm of election day-to full
fledged Americans a day of national
inspiration and patriotic pride-af-
fects even the non-voting District.
A renewed spirit of hopeful enthusi.
asm quickens into activity the long
list of constituent organizations in our
Citizens Joint Committee for District
OF Columbia National Representation;
our organized workingmen arouse the
American Federation of Labor in con-
ference assembled to a fixed determi.
nation to remedy this evil: rep
resentatives of our great political
parties are beginning to think of com.
peting for favor in the eyes Of over
400, 900 potential voters lover Al years
of age) in the District, and our
strong and active women's organiza.
tions are aflame with righteous in.
dignation over the vitality hurtful dis
elimination which leaves them, after
they have helped to win victory for
all American women except them.
selves, with an organization sardon-
ically entitled The Voteless District
League of Women Voters"
Washington Welcomes Probe.
washington welcomes a thorough
and impartial investigation of its COM
parative tax burden" said Mr.. Noyes.