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The Bismarck tribune., 1937-06-01

formallyr fairly anAs without discrim
nation, taxes based on statues adopt
ed by congress" he said.
Mr.. Roosevelt declared the ful
power Of the government would b
thrown behind q treasury investiga
tion Of income tax evasion and avoid
ance. He asked authorization to ex
pand the inquiry, giving the treasur!
full power to summon witnesses ant
compel testimony. Il
Indignant at Findings
The president transmitted pre-
liminary report on the investigation
and expressed confidence congress
would share with him . feeling Of In.
dignation at findings of evasion.
The report, he said, reveals ef-
forts at avoidance and evasion Of ia,
liability, 70 widespread and 50 amaz-
ing In their boldness and their In
genuity, that further action without
delay seems imperative"
There are Z variety Of tax dodgine
methods, Mr.. Roosevelt added, ex-
planning:
Some are instances OF avoidance
which appear to have the color OF
legality: others are on the border
line Of legality; others are plainly
contrary even to the letter Of the
law.
"All are alike In that they are def
nitely contrary to the spirit Of the
law.
SHIFTS Tax Burden
All are alike In that failure to pay
results In shifting the tax load to the
shoulders Of others less able to pay,
and In mulctins the treasury of the
royernment,s iust due"
Mr. Rnoseveit Included q latter from
Moroentha,I decIarins eioht
devices A. heirc ,,.ed hv u..ithv n.
dividna,. - a.csre income t.ret,nn
Ts,s-s .r.rs.S X ..yS ,rc,,, ths
trsrss.- ~ as s...ts - - ,,...o,.si 49, ,,,s. ~.
-. T. - .....,s.,,.. M e 4. .,l.s W s ss.......s % :.
s ,ss,ss s s..:s..,a, - ..sn ~. s...".a. S...se -. ~
'n.. s11..c.a esA usouc''ons aos
1seIest psymenA sna losses:
oesaoes snu1tmg tnese loopnoles,
ssseIVeo, congress SnouIa
1sise leels!ative barriers against three
az ptactices wnacn specifical!y are
autnorlzed N the law 0ut which ne
Iaid permit individuals ana corpora
lions to escape their fair share Of
he tax burden.
He said these practices were deduc-
lions by oil and mining companies for
The depletion Of wells or mines, the
splitting Of income between husbands
md wives In some states to take ad-
vantage Of lower tax brackets, and
he payment Of only . 10 per cent tax
~ nonresident aliens on income
rom this country.
Cites Gases of Cheating
Outlining instances Of I'm or q
'raud" uncovered in the treasury in-
70 far, Morgenthau re.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-06-01

WOOL GROWERS TO MEET
Killdeer N. D. June l.-lF-Mar-
keting problems will be discussed at
sectional meeting Of the North d.
kota Wool Growers Association Fri
day. 4
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-06-01

The long-term problem Of tax po-
Ley y wholly separate from the im-
mediate problem Of glaying evasion
and avoidance Of existing law" be
continued.
I'm this immediate pp6Iem the de-
CONTINUED a FIRE TvoO
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03
10Th CENTURY CLUB HAS
ANNUAL LUNCHEO

The beautiful annual Lunch
con of the Twentieth Century
Club was given in the lovely
home of Mrs. Frank Calender
Wednesday. The hostesses were
Mesdames Winborn, Wynn and
Longinotti.
Mrs. Calendars home never
looked more beautiful. There
were flowers every where in ex-
quisite vases. The tables were ar
ranged in the Living room and
after Miss Catherine Calender
served the cocktail, the members
were invited into the Dining
Room where the hostesses and
Mrs. Calender had placed the
delicious luncheon and each one
served their plates and returned
to the tables. The menu was
Tomato Cocktail, Chicken Moose.
Deviled eggs, Stuffed celery,
tomato cubes, sandwiches, home.
made buttered rolls ice tea and
sherbert and cake.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03
DURANT SENIORS HAVE
EVENTFUL WEEK

Happiness Reigned Supreme
for the Seniors the past week.
First, Mary Cooper's beautiful
party and picture show party
Louise Counts, Kid Party with
all-day suckers, prize candy, and
ice cream and cake, and all de-
clared that MARITIME Cain was
the prettiest little girl.
Mr.. Malcolm Carter entertain
ed the Glass at the Picture Show
to see midnight Court and
then they went to the Coffee
Shop and were served a delicious
salad plate.
Wiley Humphrie, Roy Black,
and Walter Durham gave them
q picnic at Castalian Springs.
After games and swimming the
three hosts served a delicious
picnic lunch with homemade ice
cream.
James Odom's Picture Show
party was a joy never to be for
gotten. The Rotary Club had the
twenty-three graduates for
lunch Tuesday. Then the Crawl
Club (those sweet, young lovers
who had a spat and spat back
again) composed Of Mary Cooper
and Sidney Herrin, Mary Rather
inc Dalton and John Angle Jr.,
"Tinnie" Cain and Billie Gilmore
Charlotte Cresswell and James
Odom, with Miss Annie Louise
Griffin as sponsor and her friend
Mr. j. B. Small from Miss. State
had quite a "Spread" at the
California Cafe. Thus ended the
joyful Grounds" till the six
weeks-tests and the day of all
days-Sunday, when they donned
the Cap and Gowns and the end
of High School.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03
MRS. CRESsWELL HOSTESS
TO GAMMA CLUB

Mrs. Charlotte Cresswell was
hostess to the Gamma Club for
the last meeting of the club year.
after the usual hour OF business
the following program was ENJOY
ed. Roll call-Did You Know?
India, Land of Wealth and
Splendor-Mrs. C. G.. Van keuren
Reading Chewing chewing
Gum-Miss Vickers.
Music, Piano Solo-Mrs. Smiley
Club Song-Club.
Mrs. Cresswell assisted by her
two lovely daughters served re-
freshisg ices to the members and
the following guests, Mrs. Tart,
Mrs. Leon Maxwell, Mrs. Jack
Brumby of Goodman and Miss
Cathrine West.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03
TRIBUTE PAID
CAPTAIN HOWELL

Congratulations to you Capt
Howell on your 81 birthday
Your 81 years have been spent
well for you have achieved sue
cess; you have lived well, laugh.
ed often and loved much. The
many expressions of love and
friendship that you received or
your birthday proved that you
were a friend to man and child
of God.
May God keep you safe Cap.
tain. All through every night
Rest close in his encircled arms
until the light.
Our Hearts are with you as we
kneel to pray,
May God keep you in HIS care
always.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

would be true, for there are
those who trust me,
would be pure, for there are
those who care,
would be strong, for there is
much to suffer.
would be brave, for there is
much to dare.
would be friend to all, the foe,
the friendless,
would be giving and forget thu
gift,
would be humble, for l know
my weakness
would look up, and laugh, and
love, and lift.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Miss Matte Kimery had as her
guests last week her father, Mr..
w. N. Kimery of Holly Springs,
her sister. Mrs. M. w. Tillman
and daughters of West Point.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. G.. w. Drane has returned
from a delightful visit with her
sister in Greenville. G. w. Jr.,
and Bankhead are home from
Mississippi State.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Turnage Williams
Misses Annie Adams and Laura
Alice Blanchard and Mrs. Joel
Gulledge visited in Columbus
Saturday and saw the beautiful
Zouave Drill at the College.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. John Walker and two sons
of Covington. Tenn, and Mrs.
Carl Phillips and son of Memphis
visited Mrs. j. P. Moore and
family recently.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Misses ADELAIDE Howard, and
Vickers went over to visit school
friends at Delta State College in
Cleveland last week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Davis has returned to her
home in Oxford after a delight
full visit with her mother and
father, Mr.. and Mrs. Willis
Gunner.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Beechman returned from
Chicago Friday where she has
been going for sinus treatment
at the ICRR Hospital for several
months.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Cresswell and Miss Bran
non attended the B. & p. w.
State Convention in Greenville
recently .
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Eugene Cole, Mrs. S. w.
Leard and Mrs. James Moritz
were in Winona Wednesday on
business.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. r. V. Robinson of Nash
vile, Tenn, visited her sister,
Mrs. A.. B. Clements a few days
days this week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Terry Suber who was on his
way home in Kosciusko from the
University stopped over for .
visit with the Winborns' last
week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Lauraene Wilkes is look
ing forward with great pleasure
to the home coming Of her son,
B. B. Wilkes, who has been at
tending school at Harvard for
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Z. r. Dickerson of Jack
son spent the weekend with Mrs.
| Malone last week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

The Senior Year Book, "Mem-
oirs" which Miss Griffin SO beau
tifully made is a joy to each
member. 1t is the first Year Book
that the School has had.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Will Harper Of Green
wood visited her aunts, Miss
Pearl Magee and Mrs. Lee, last
week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. jamie Barth has returned
from Florida where she spent the
winter with her sister, Mrs.
Peaters.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Ben Lenginfelter left Fri
day to join her husband in Gin
cinnatti, Ohio.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Durant is really being made
more beautiful; Mrs. Florence
Howard, Mr.. Bill Gilmore and D.
V. Pound are painting their love.
ly homes and Claud Wilkes is
having his home handicapped.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Miss Lauree Durham came up
from Jackson for the weekend
Mrs. Charlie Lance returned with
her for a few days visit.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mr.. A. B. Clements and Ruby
Clements made q business trip
to Greenwood last week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

two years. John, Jr., Wilkes will
continue his work at Vandibilt
medical school this summer.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Crum have moved
to the Ledyard home, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawshe to the Jenkins Cot
tage and Mr.. and Mrs. Heggie to
the Daniel Apartment.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. G.. T. Everett of Good
man was shopping at Towards
Friday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03
MRS. ALBERT TATUM
HOSTESS A BRIDGE

Mrs. Albert Tatum entertained
the Tuesday Bridge Club last
week. After six spirited progress
sions Mrs. Charlie Lance was de-
clared the winner. Mrs. Tatum
served delicious refreshments.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. P. X. Lutken Of jackson
came up Friday for a visit with
Mrs. Madge Lipsey Saturday
they went over to N. s. G. w. to
attend the Zouave Drill and visit
with friends.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Miss Ruby Clements visited
friends in Hattiesburg recently.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. II. HI. Elmore of Cleve-
land visited Mrs. Turnage Viii
liams and DR.. Gilmore last week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

About fifteen citizens have ex.
pressed their wish to enter the
"Out-D oor-Living-Roo Contest
which the Twentieth Century
Club is conducting. The places
will be judged June, 9th about
6 o'clock in the evening and
others who would wish to enter.
please advise either, Mrs. Edgar
Howell, Mrs. Eugene Cole, OF
Mrs. Frank Calender. 1t costs
nothing to enter and the Club is
anxious that every one who can
will enter for it is the Community
cooperative spirit that they de-
sire the Town to enjoy. Any one
wishing to 60 on the Pilgrimage
are urged to be at the Presbyter-
ian Church at 5 80 the afternoon
Of June 9th, and enjoy these
beautiful Out-D oorL Rosnss
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

full visit with relatives in Concord
n. C.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

MI. and Mrs. Kenneth Wur1
are moving to the Hotel Durank
for the Summer.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Miss Elizabeth Strub who has
finished her training at the
Marinello Beauty School in Mem
phis is now associated with the
Boyett Beauty Shoppe.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Hon. William A. Bacon attend
ed the Senior Proms at the Uni
versity last week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

j. B. Clements has been trans
ferred from Picayune, Miss, to
Macon, Ga, with The Cornell
Young Co.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Leroy Paris was attending
business in Durant Saturday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Gene Fly and son, Henry
spent Sunday with their home
folks in Durant.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Doster
returned Saturday from a delight
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Graham Field is having
her home completely redecorated
inside and out.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

The Frank Storms family mo-
tored to Jasper, Ala, for a visit
with relatives.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Williams and
dainty daughters of Yazoo City
spent Sunday with Mrs. Williams
grandmother, Mrs. Sallie Glass.
Mrs. 10 May was home for the
weekend to be with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Williams and mother,
Mrs. Glass.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Maybell st Clair shopped in
Jackson last week. She leaves
this week for a visit to Marguerite
Gulledge at M. S. G. w. After
wards she will visit her cousin,
Miss Clifton in Aberdeen.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

|
It is with pleasure that we
learn that Mrs. Zouella Bacon,
who is with the New York Life
Insurance Co., was given the
great honor Of being in the Hon.
orary Receiving Line at the Con-
vehtion Of that Company at the
Robert E. Lee Hotel in jackson
last week. She was given this
honor because Of her great pro-
duction for the New York Life
Insurance Company. She was the
only woman given the honor.
Mr.. Robert Early Howard
Stokes and wife, nee Miss Sara
Mcdonald Of Bay Springs, Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Stokes. Mrs. Sallie
Stokes and little Joe Early OF
Oxford visited friends and rela-
tives in Durant Sunday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

1t is with regret that we learn
that Miss Maye Caldwell who
has been with the Durant Manu-
featuring Company since it open
ed has left for her home in Indi-
annapolis, Ind. All of the girls
gave a handkerchief shower and
served refreshments in her honor
the last day of her stay with
them.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. T. II. Moore, Mrs. s. w
Leard, and Mrs. James Moritz at
tended to business in Kosciusko
Friday afternoon.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Gadberry
of Paducah, KY, are visiting Mrs
Gadberry and Mrs. r. B. jenkins
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mrs. Roy Lyon of Lexington
visited in Durant last week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

Mesdames st Clair, Tatum, and
Cresap visited in Yazoo City re.
Gently.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-06-03

- medical sch
Miss Matte Kimery had as her
guests last week her father, Mr.. Mrs. f. |
w. N. Kimery of Holly Springs, son spent tn
her sister. Mrs. nj. w. Tillman Malone last
and daughters of West Point.
- Mrs. Ben
Mrs. r. V. Robinson of Nash day to join
vile. Tenn, visited her sister, %cinnatti, Oh
Mrs. A. B. Elements a few days
days this week. Mrs. Gene
- spent Sund'
Mrs. Davis has returned to her folks in Du
home in Oxford after a delight
full visit with her mother and Mr.. and
father, Mr.. and Mrs. Willis dainty daug
Gunner. spent Sunda
- grandmothe
Mrs. B%eechman returned from Mrs. 10 Ma
Chicago Friday where she has weekend to
been going for sinus treatment ter, Mrs.
at the ICRR Hospital for several Mrs. Glass.
months.
- 1t is with
Durant is really being made that Miss
more beautiful: Mrs. Florence has been wi
Howard, Mr.. Bill Gilmore and d. featuring @
V. Pound are painting their love- ed has LETT
ly homes and Claud Wilkes is annapolis, !
having his home handicapped. gave a ham
- served refre
Mrs. Graham Field is having the last
her home completely redecorated them.
inside and out.
" Mr.. and
Miss Elizabeth Strub who has of Paducah,
finished her training at the Gadberry al
Marinello Beauty School in Mem
phis is now associated with the Tho Er.r
Doyett Beauty onoppe' Itored to ia
So. with relativ
'"o - Dui" o Mrs. P. r
,r.. n - D.... &C.,, came up Fir
nr1 ~ uan.rs Mrs. Madg
Ma vas s"oppnk a. they went o
riu' attend the
- w.,, with friends
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-12-09
FOR
MANY TRAILERS
DURING SEASON
FLORIDA IS EXPECTING TO
HAVE ABOUT FIFTY THOU
SAND. BRINGING NUMER-
GUS TRAILERITES

DeLAND, Dec. 8 (FNS) Flor
ida is expecting about $4,000 traiI3
ers and about 100000 traiIerites
this season, and to take care of
this tremendous influx there has
been a feverish activity on the
part of trailer parks and camps,
according to Trailerites Magazine,
a new publication published each
month in the interest of tourists
everywhere and directly aimed at
the betterment of the state of
Florida as a whole.
The Trailerite Magazine is edit
ed by E. l.. Constance; ]. r. Hank
reader, associate editor; Robert
Lincoln Page, staff writer; ]. e.
Griffin, business manager, and
Mark Brown, advertising mana
ger, complete the staff. Its So
pages are filled with feature
stories on Florida attractions, in
teresting fiction and wit and hum
or. II contains a list of tourist
and trailer camps and strip maps
for the benefit of trailerites and q
generous amount of advertising.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-12-09
MAN INJURED
IN FALL FROM
SHIP'SLADDER
HAPPENED YES
TERDAY AFTERNOON AS
SEAMAN ATTEMPTED TO GO
ON BOARD STEAMER

George Wilson, able seaman on
the Steamship Summerleaf, suf-
fered severe injuries yesterday
Afternoon when he fell from a
ladder hanging over the side Of
the vessel which is undergoing
minor repairs at the main pier Of
the Porter Dock Co.
Wilson was returning to the
ship and had scaled the ladder
until, nearing the topmost rung
when in some manner he lost bal
ance and fell to the dock, suffer-
ing severe shock, painful injuries
about the body and long cut In
the scalp.
Il An ambulance from the Lopez
Funeral Home was summoned
and the sufferer was taken to the
Marine hospital for treatment. In
quiries were made this morning
at the institution and the infor-
nation was received that the in
jured man was in a state of semi
coma, but his condition was not
considered grave.
Wilson is a native of Scotland,
was born in Maryhill, near Glas-
gov, and is 40 years old.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-12-09
CUBA ARRIVES
THIS MORNING
CONES IN FROM TAMPA AND
LEAVES ENRoUTE TO
HAVANA

Steamship Cuba, of the p. and
o. S. S. Co, arrived this morning
from Tampa with eight first cab
in and seven second cabin passen-
gers for Key West; q first and six
second cabin passengers for Ha-
vana.
Landing at Key West were: z.
d. Harrison. c. Austin, Mrs. A. H.
Bull, Jr., Mrs. Alexander Wiener,
w. S. Hepher, Lyman Delano.
Mrs. Delano, Jane Delano, J. Hart,
Anna Gates. Charles Gates, Betty
Gates. Gloria Gonzalez, Antonio
Gonzalez, Thomas Gates.
Items on the ships manifest
were: Il tons of freight and one
sack of mail fer Key West; one
ton of freight and 244 sacks of
mail for Havana.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-12-09
Yacht Club Formation
Discussed Last Evening

Progress toward the formation
of the Southernmost Yacht Club
in the United States was made
last night at the meeting which
was held by water sport enthus-
lasts, in the office of the Chamber
of Commerce.
Major j. d. MacMullen, U.S.A.,
presided at the meeting and earn
est listeners to the idea and plans
were: John A. Faigle, VIM. w. De-
merritt, Charles Taylor, B. c. Papy,
Peter Schutt, Wallace Bryant
Kirke, Edwin Trevor, Melvin Rus
sell, Julian Marks, Mayor w. M.
Albury, c. c. Symonette, j. Curry
and S. c. Singleton, Sr. and S. C..
Singleton, Jr.
Discussion conferred about the
two models designed by S. c. Sim
gleton and constructed through
the courtesy of the High School
Manual Training Class. These
models follow the lines of the ia
nous South Sea Island craft and
If they fulfill the promise of the
designer, will be built with an
overall length of 80 feet. They
are expected to furnish some sem
sational pictures for the News
Reel people and advertise the UNI
equalled opportunities Key West
waters offer to the amateur sailor,
for sport.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-12-09
CT. BIELMAN
ON VISIT HERE
VICE PRESIDENT OF WHITE
STAR NAVIGATION
COMPANY

c. F. Bielman, Jr., vice presi-
dent and general manager of the
White Star Navigation Company,
is visitor in Key West and ex-
poets to remain for a while meet
ing business men and officials,
discussing matters relative to the
future of the city.
Mr.. Bielman's arrival was in
duced by a letter from Secretary
S. c. Singleton, of the Chamber
of Commerce. and since reaching
the city he feels that the possibili-
ties for the coming years in Key
West have been decidedly under
estimated.
It is his idea, said Mr.. Bielman
to The Citizen. to remain for an
indefinite time. and keep in init
mate touch with developments
and possibly adopt this city as his
future headquarters.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-12-09
M'CALLA CAMP /,
NAMES OFFICERS
ELECTION TOOK PLACE AT
MEETING HELD ON
TUESDAY NIGHT

Election of officers of B. H. Nc
Gala Camp Number S, United
Spanish War Veterans, was held
in their meeting place Tuesday
night and following the voting the
results were announced as fol-
lows.
Commander, Carl Eich: Senior
Vice Commander. H. NJ. Mother
well; Junior Vice Commander,
Charles ]. Peet Trustees, P. l..
CoSgrove, Charles Ketchum and
VIM. II. Weaver.
Installation of the officers elect
cd will be held on the night of
January 3. and naming of other
officers win be announced from
the chair the same evening.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-12-09
MANY PURCHASE
AUTO LICENSES
RESPOND GENEROUSLY TO
APPEAL MADE BY CONE
AND ENGLISH
TALLAHASSEE, Dec. 9 FNs).

TALLAHASSEE, Dec. 9 (FNS).
While definite figures were not
available for the first day of auto
mobile tag sales for the new year
which began Dec. /, d. w. Finley,
motor vehicle commissioner, said
that reports coming in from va
riouS counties show that automo-
bile owners are generously re-
spending to the appeal made by
Governor Cone and Colin English,
state superintendent of public in
struction, that they buy early to
help the teachers. He estimated
that the increase in the first days
purchases would range from fit.
teen to twenty-five percent over
the first day of last year.
Sales for the first day in the Of
flee of the Motor Vehicle Depart
ment here were more than three
times the amount for the first day
or 1886. However, the number Of
reserved numbers applied for was
considerably less than in former
years due to the fact that under
the new system of numbering
used, low numbers are now avail
able in each of the counties.
A large early sale of tags is
necessary if the school teachers
are to receive the approximately
81 100000 state ALLEGATION for De-
cember in time for their Christ.
mas holidays.