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Twin-City herald., 1938-05-14
WHEN YOU VOTE FOR

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Mrs. Mary Edmonds is in serious
condition at the General Hospital.
Mr.. George Peters, S05 Eighth Ave.
North is improving quite rapidly at
General Hospital.
Mr.. Obbie Enick is quite i'll at Cen
eral Hospital.
Mrs. Alice Harris, 6l9 Sixth Ave.
North is still i'll at her home.
Mr.. Garnett Davis, 514-l3th Ave. SO.
was struck by train on his way to
work Wednesday night. He is now
resting at home. His injuries were
cared for at Fairview Hospital
Mrs. Lula Bell, 282S-3lst Avenue
South is improving after an operation
at General Hospital.
Mrs. Mary Short, 1913 South Fifth
Street is quite i'll at General Hospital.
Mrs. Mollie Cason, us No. Seventh
Street is convalescing at her home.
Twin-City herald., 1938-05-14
WAYMAN A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. E. A. London, Pastor
HI-LITES
HI-LITES

Despite the inclement weather, Sur
day morning services at Wayman wer
filled with the Spirit and those pre-
sent found inspiration in the sermo
preached by Rev. London. A guest a
the morning service was the Rev. ]. c
Clayburn. A Mothers Day program
was presented at the 500 P. M. ser
vice. The program was sponsored b,
the Stewardess board, and proved tc
be excellent entertainment, and was
we'll attended.
May 18th, the Busy Bee Club will
sponsor a program in the Church Audi
.orium. AS always the club plans to
present an excellent array of talent,
md invites the public to attend the
resentation. Sunday, May 22nd,
Vaynan will hold its third Quarterly
feeting at 800 P. M.
The Eureka Club met at the home
of Mrs. Cobb, president. The meeting
took place on Wednesday evening at
800 P. NJ, Mrs. Irene Schaffer, acting
hostess.
The Busy Bee Club met at the home
of Mrs. w. Whitaker, SIG Girard Ave.
No. on Tuesday evening at 800 P. M.
The Margaret Rhodes Mite Missionary
Society met at the home of Mrs. Helen
Lane, 1125 Emerson Avenue North,
Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 P. NJ Mrs.
Myrtle Hill, president, presided at the
Twin-City herald., 1938-05-14
DINING CAR UNION
FIGHTS PAY CUT

CHICAGO, May-(CNA)-Asserting
that it would resist any attempt of the
railroads to reduce wages, the Joint
Council of the Dining Car Employees
Union issued statement here this
week demanding the proposed reduc-
ton of the pay of its members and
called for fight to win increases.
The Unions statement declared that
dining car employees wages were as
low as $4,000 month, and that the
railroads were "far over-capitalized."
Twin-City herald., 1938-05-14

is true because the Communist Party
is tackling the problems of both black
and white in their quest for Democra-
cy, security, better working conditions,
and desire for more prosperous and
freer America"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
We Need A Federal Loan Bank
TO THE VOTERS OF MONROE COUNTY:

Five six weeks going get Federal
Savings and Loan Bank Key Then pro
position killed Who killed il? Why
there aren't dozen residents who
all OF US know il killed.
Key of great progress but progress
along lines will be retarded
don't get bank that the type Savings
and Loan Bank makes
Since have this Commissioner
from the First District single promise but I'm
going 10 make two promises
Promise No. /. If elect your / going
shed in Key West You What has the office County
Commissioner got 10 do with getting bank?"
Holding pubic olce gives prestige and influence
woman You work TO far better advantage With the backing
official position than life. you.
that for County Tuesday
and elect me nei November we will either gel Federal Savings
and Loan Bank drive the the small
who fighting getting a bank
may be 80 100 residents County
OF the late Senator Fletcher and TreadwsY
Of the State Road Department lobby Washington
Monroe County
taxpayer this the
frsiih thing I've heard about What have they
what they you doni know wha they
public general
but do know agreement made Them five
and dollars whether or not they did anything.
My that I'll fight
dollar
County Commissioners meeting Of taxpayers
eY Washington anywhere taxpayers
Of before tavorabY And you
too thai u e county employs lobbyists while office
they vial represent all the people IN The and small
We must cast oil the mones that have been around our nees
crawling century. progress
things promote
Savings Loan Bank Loans will reality
hundreds Of projects al needed Key
KeY Let that bank while working
brush aside who their hands
Respectfully submitted
WILLIAM H MoHSALvATcE
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
MARIO PEREZ
GIVEN HEARING

Mario Perez, charged with as
sault and battery on the person
of Helen Haviser, was arraigned
in court of Peace Justice Franklin
Arenberg Saturday afternoon 10
enter his plea.
The evidence educed at the
hearing was considered sufficient
to warrant the committing mag
istrate in remanding the accused
for trial and placing him under a
bond of 500 to appear for trial at
the next term of criminal court.
Another prisoner was arraigned
Saturday afternoon on charge
of vagrancy. This was Sam Lut-
en-, who had been checked on pre-
viously and warned to get out of
the city.
He failed to heed the advice
given and remained to be captur-
ed and hailed before Peace JUS
tice Enrique Esquinaldo, Jr., who
ordered him placed in county Jail
and held for trial in criminal
court under bond of $500.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
OFFICERS
PAY VISIT HERE
SPENT SATURDAY IN ISLAND
CITY: VISITED MANY
POINTS OF INTEREST

Mrs. Nancy Richard, past grand
matron, Order Eastern Star of
Florida: Miss Helen Livingston.
worthy matron of the Homestead
Chapter, and sister, Miss Esther
Livingston, past matron of the
chapter at Homestead, were visi-
tors in Key West Saturday, and
had delightful time visiting
points of interest and being en-
tertained as guests of Mrs. G. N.
Goshorn.
They were accompanied on
their visits to the various scenes
by Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Farmer. of
Miami, who were visitors attend
ing the anniversary of the Thir-
tieth Celebration of the Founding
of Fern Chapter 81. of Key West.
Mr.. Farmer Is past patron of the
Miami chapter. They were guests
bt Mrs a. f. Sharpley.
The group was particularly in
terested in the many varieties of
flsh at the aquarium and the 9th
err unusual scenes TO be seen at
the lighthouse display, and the
many unique and intriguing
things to be found on display in
the city They left in the after
noon. declaring they had a de
lightful visit.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
SICK MAN TAKEN
OFF ITALIAN SHIP
BROUGHT ASHORE: PLACED
IN UNITED STATES MA
RINE HOSPITAL

Giovanni Giuffre, ships cook
on the Italian Steamship Tampico,
was brought ashore on the pilot
boat, Bar Pilot |, which went out
pursuant to wireless messages re-
ceived at the Porter Dock Co.
Captain Clarence Thompson, of
the pilots association, was in
charge of the pilot boat and other
members were on board assisting
in taking the i'll man from the
ship. Captain Giuseppe Castag-
ma, of the Tampico, came with
Giuffre, to make the necessary
arrangements.
DR.. Ralph Braund, of the Ma
rine hospital, arrived at the Por-
ter dock, and after going into the
matter, gave permission for the
admission of the i'll man, who
was taken to the hospital in the
ambulance of the Lopez Funeral
Home.
The Tampico is bound from I'M
mingham, England, to Mobile,
Ala.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
Impressive Scout Campfire
Rally Held Saturday Night
Parade Precedes Rally;
Local Scouts Do Well In
Scouting Field and Swim
Meets, Softball Games

Saturday was a day the visit
ing Boy Scouts. Miami Troop 49
and Hialeah Troop Al. here to
conduct RallY-the first in elev-
en- Years-with local scouts will
not soon forget. judging from the
amount of action they packed into
II.
Saturday morning there were
diamondban games. at noon a
swimming meet, in the afternoon
a scouting field meet, at night a
mammoth Campfire Rally pre-
coded by a parade. Whew. what
a lineup! But kids can stand any
thing!
The campfire rally was most
impressive. The first was started,
by fristion Boy Scout fashion. as
the scouts joined hands in circle
around it. With TIE blaze well
started, Master of Ceremonies w.
f. Corley, Troop Al scoutmaster,
called the group to silent prayer,
which is done in imitation of the
Indian campfire custom.
Guests were then introduced.
Mayor William M. Albury gave a
welcoming address with a word
on scouting. A. S. MacFarlanc,
Dade County Scout Executive and
assistant Rance Osborn, BroWard
County Scout Executive, were in
troduced. Bill Watson, chairman
of the Miami Scout Commission,
announced that the Snapper
Creek Camp near Miami would be
ready for scout activities in the
early part of the summer, and
that it would be available to Dade'
Broward and Monroe County
troops, which comprises the
scout council in this district.
Continued on Page Six
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
new PLAYGROUND
EQUIP MENT FOR
BAYVIEW PARK
WORK BEGINS TODAY ON
BASKE ALL COURT,
LARGE CHESS CHECKER
TABLE. SWINGS. HORSES

Bayview Park will soon have a
large amount of new playground
and recreational equipment, May
or Willard M. Albury announces.
These initial funds were raised
by two city entertainments direct
ed by Mrs. Eva B. Warner, which
Melted $16822. The remaining
$3178 was doRated by city coun-
Gil to make the total an even
5000.
Material to be furnished by the
City of Key West, the NYA craft
shop is to begin construction to-
day of a large table at which two
games of Checkers and two of
Chess may be played at the same
time; backboards for an outdoor
basketball court; four rocking
horses; six seesaWs; one catWalk,
one trapeze and one set of swings
for small children. This work will
be completed within two months,
the mayor said.
The diamondball bleachers will
also be painted
This is but third of the equip
ment which will be placed in the
Park before the next winter sea-
son, it is understood, since funds
for the remaining equipment are
almost assured and plans for the
types of equipment discussed
This will give Bayview Park
recreationaI facilities which will
favorably compare with those of
most city parks in the state.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
SCHOOL CLASS
PAYS VISIT TO
ENGINE HOUSE
MADE BY MEMBERS OF GEN.
ERAL SCIENCE CLASS; UN-
DER GUIDANCE OF MISS
MARGARET NEFF

General Science Class OBJ of the
Key West High School were visi-
tors at the Number / fire station
this morning, to get an idea of
the operation of the fire depart
ment and equipment, and the ap-
paratuS when the alarm Of fire is
sounded
The class was under the guild
ance Of the teacher. Miss Mar
garet Neff, and were passengers
on Number 1 apparatus which
was driven by Captain Milton
Roberts, who went 10 the school
for the class and explained every
detail of The work while riding TO
the station
Arriving there the class was IN
itiatcd into the mechanical ac-
ton of the alarm system and the
many other mechanical activities
which constitute the life of 4
fireman when answering the call
10 duty The explanation as Civ
en- by Captain Roberts was thor
oughiy enjoyed.
Understanding the mechanical
workings Of the different appa-
rafIS. as well as the fire alarm
system. was made much easier.
because ~ the fact that last week
the entire routine II a firemsn's
duties had been definitely ex-
planned by Chief Harry ~ Baker
who. in theory gave . compre-
hensivc idea II the operations
and the practical part was ably
explained this morning
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
Aqueduct Board Applies To
PWAlFor Loan To Construct
Fresh Water System Here
Estimated That Project
Would Require Expendi-
ture of Three Million
Dollars

VIM. L. DoushirY. chairman of
the Florida Keys Aqueducf Com
mission. said to The Citizen today
that tentative application has
been forwarded 10 the Public
Works Administration. requesting
d loan for the construction of a
fresh wafer system TO Key West.
which will encompass the Florida
Keys. They were forwarded 10
the Regional Director in Atlanta.
This morning the necessary
blanks to be filled out for an APP
plication along the same lines, TO
be forwarded to the Reconstruc-
ton Finance Corporation in
Washington, were received by
Mr.. Doughty. and the same style
of blanks were received by l.. l..
Lee and Associates. engineers of
Miami.
The organization of which Nh.
Lee is a member was first called
into conference with the Aque-
duct Commission. and was the
organization which. through MIR.
Lee. proposed . temporary water
supply for Key West and the
Keys during the coming winter
season, and outlined several
plans for securing this water. The
plans of MIR. Lee were published
in The Citizen of April Is.
Mr.. Doughtry said, in connec-
ton with the preparation of the
blanks received from the RFC.
that there was a great deal Of
legal and engineering data 20 be
gone into to secure the informa-
ton required as pertinent 10 the
proposed loan. and that IL would
be from Is 10 30 DAYS before the
information would be placed in
shape 10 forward TO Washington
Regarding the sum which
would be involved in the con
struction and equipment Of the
project, Mr. Doughty was unable
10 state the exact figure which
would be necessary. but express
ed the thought that il would be-
in the neighborhood of $4,000,
600
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
RALLY TONIGHT
IN LOCAL PARK

Second in the three Monroe
County Democratic Executive
Committee rallies to be held be-
fore the Primary May 3 will be
held tonight at BayvieW Park 8
o'clock.
Dave Sholtz, candidate for the
u. S. Senate, Dwight l.. Rogers,
candidate for u. S. representa-
tive; David Elmer Ward, candi-
date for state senator, are three
speakers assured on the program
Others will also undoubtedly
be heard.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
GREATLY THRILLED
OVER FISHING HERE

r. Guasiavino. visitor from
Fort Lauderdale. had the
thrill of his life Friday when
fishing for iarpon. He had a
strike with which he fought
for one hour and seven min
ufes.
II was a game fish and
during the time the struggle
lasted. there was moi one
minute in which the angler
was not striving to conquer
the catch and bring il TO boat.
When the magnificent sill
yer king was taken into the
boat il was measured and
found TO be five feet nine
inches in length and weighed
90 pounds.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
Miami Motorcycle Club Puts
On Racing, Stunt, Exhibition
Show at Bayview Park Yes
terday; MotOrcade Pre-
ceded; Official Greetings
rendered

Moiorcade. racing and stunt
and fancy riding featured the of
fetal trip of the Miami Motorcycle
club TO the city yesterday. They
were welcomed by Mayor AlburY
for the city. Steve Singleton for
the Chamber of Commerce. and
members of the WPA recreation.
al department. a
Preceded by a parade led by Of
ficer Harry Johnson The Motor
cycle Club smotored to Bayview
Park where a field day was enjoy
ed by about 800 persons.
Ben Harper, president of the
motorcycle group, presented C. F..
Smith. president of the Chamber
OF Commerce with letters of in
PRODUCTION from Miami Mayor
Robert r. Williams, and John L..
Morris executive secretary of the
Miami Chamber of Commerce.
In the opening event Al Anna
pu, national Florida champion for
the 100 Mile T. T. course, won a
SLOW" race in which the object
was to throttle the motorcycle
down as slow as possible around
a given course. This was follow
ed by Run and Ride race, which
consisted of a foot race to a park
cd motorcycle and then race back
on the motorcycle. 1t was won
by Henry Kapplau.
A Observation-Disclosures race
was taken by the team of Henry
Kppplow- and. Hully Stirling The
human wheelbarrow was used ov-
or short course and the motor
cycle with two mounted raced
back to the finish line.
A group of stunts in which Fl.
Schmidt, Sidney Oliver, l.. w.
Patrick. d. E. Keisecker, Benny
Harper. George McDougall, and
AL Annapu took part was high
light of the afternoon. Change
from one cycle to another was the
first stunt Then change from pas
senger to driver followed. Finally
a pyramid with five on one
motorcycle was beautifully car
ried out. Riding the circle was
the final stunt event in which
fast handling of the charging,
bucking motorcycles thrilled the
crowd.
Members making the trip were
President Ben Harper, MIR. and
Mrs. Frank Schmidt. Raoul Mikes.
AL Annapu, Virginia Willis, Fl. B.
Kitzmiller. ]. H. Long, d. c. Kei-
sacker. George McDougall MIR
and Mrs. Paul Pappuhager, Mr..
and Mrs Toney BauerS, MIR. and
Mrs. l.. w, Patrick, Bora Anndow.
Henry Kapplau, MIR. and MIS- 81 a
Oliver, Sam Meadows. L. (. Ghadk
dox and Hully Stirlihg.,r~ -
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
TARGET PRACTICE y
STARTS TUESDAY

There will be small arms firing
at the target range, Fort Taylor.
daily, except Sunday. beginning
tomorrow morning at 8 O'clock,
and will continue until May 6. ac-
cording to announcement made
by Captain William L. johnson.
The hours will be between 8 and
II a m. each day.
The danger zone will be 5000
yards south of Fort Taylor. Small
craft are advised to take notice
aud govern themselves according
~.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
new ANGLES OF HOME-MAKING TO BE
STRESSED AT MOVIE COOKING SCHOOL
SHOWS MODERN. SCIENTIFIC
WAYS OF MAKING JOB OF
WORLDS MOST IMPORTANT
SUBJECT EASIER

There is something new about
the oldest and most important
subject in the world-home-mak-
ing, and the women of this COM
munity will learn all about it at
the Motion Picture Cooking
School being sponsored by The
Citizen on Wednesday. Thursday
and Friday of this week at the
Palace Theatre.
The Motion Picture Cooking
School is no routine lecture, no
methodical demonstration, but
rather a series of intelligent, in
tereSting, and educational lessons
on the newest methods of prepar-
ing foods for the family and max
ing home-making a real art.
Each of the lessons is woven
into the humorous, fascinating
plot of the picture, Star In My
Kitchen" which tells the story of
Dedee Abot who has just gradu-
ated from college to find herself
faced with the responsibility of
managing large household
Under the guidance of trained
home economists and experienced
home-makers, Dedee soon learns
how to prepare foods for all &C
casions, and while she learns so
also will the audience, because the
suggestions and demonstrations
will be clear and to-the-point
There will be close-ups of each
step in the preparation of recipes,
making it possible for every wo-
man in the theater to sec just
what is happening inside the mix
ing bowls.
Star in My Kitchen was film
ed and cast in q famous Holly
wood studio. but it was asSemb-
led thoughtfully and patiently to
bring more than passing enter
tainment. Everyday happenings
are dramatized in the sound plot
Behind the humor and suspense
there is wealth of common-scnse
suggestions.
The novel approach To the story
is an accurate index 20 the en-
tire picture, for II represents
departure in screen productions
and in cooking schools The Ciii-
zen is proud TO be- among those
who arc staging this new and DIFF
ferent kind OF cooking school
Throughout the picture rs the
atmosphere Of fuendlIncss. Of
hospitality and kecnly human APP
peal which characterize the popu-
lar personal appearance cooking
schools. The advice is authentic.
helpful and timely because the
Hollywood cast has the assistance
Of trained home specialists who
have devoted years to the study
81 average home problems They
know what worries the busy wlte
and mother. they know how to
tighten her burdens because that
Is their life job.
Surprises in store for readers q
The Citizen will not bc limited 70
entertainment and instruction.
SINCE there viii be- daily gifts dis
tributed on each Of the three days
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
CONVENT SISTERS
LEFT For TAMPA
TO ATTEND FUNERAL sEHv-
ICES or SISTER MARY
ETHELBERT

Sister John % the Eucharisi.
superior a. the Convent Of Mary
Immaculate. and Sister Mary Cc-
cilius left on the afternoon bias
Yesterday Tor Miami enroute 10
Tampa.
The objective Of the trip was %
attend the funeral services to-
morrow q Sister Mary Ethslbert.
superior ~ the Convent ~ the
SISTERS q the Holy Names, who
died Saturday rom . heart a.
tack
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
CAMPOS FUNERAL
HERE TOMORROW

Funeral services for Louis Cam
pos. who died Thursday at his
residence. 1912 Packer street. viii
be held tomorrow afternoon at 5
O'Clock. from the chapel of the
Pritchard Funeral Home, Rev G.
Perez. of the Latin Methodist
church. officiating.
One member of the family. a
son. Louis. Jr., Who VAS absent
at the time of his fathers death,
arrived Ia the city from New
York this morning.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
REMEMBERED CATS

sfIfLBURN. y by her
wili. Mrs.. Marion Strlc&ler q
this city left fifteen cats. her
house, and 81 go fer further
anee Of her actavitles "a behalf
az animals. "a hrs james
Crosby
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
TURNS IN MANY ALARMS

Boston -- A fouFteen-yes
boy Of this city arrested bY po
ilce boazted that hc had turned
Ia forty eight false fire alarms ~
a period ~ several uonlhE
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
RUGGED TOO TIGHT

NASHVILLE - Mrs Belle
Walker q this city sued her
uncle. A. @ Ford for Sl0000,
charging that hc embraced her 50
hard or 8 visit 90 her homo that
he broke one rib ard injured her
lungs
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
FOLLOW UP ON BLASTS

Omaha, Neb.-Looking for a
stolen trumpet. police Of this city
followed their ears. investigated
trumpet blasts at the home Of
James Lavine. and arrested ham
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25
MASS MEETING

April Is. 1898. az Monroe Coun-
~ High School. All interested
in school affairs urged 10 at.
tend. Candidates TO be ques-
toned. al 500 p. NJ.
BY Monroe County Class
room Teachers Organization.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25

Key West, Florida, has the
most equable climate in the
country; with an average
range of only IA Fahrenheit
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25

Associated Press Day Wire
Service
For So Years Devoted to the
Best Interests of Key West
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-12
ILLNESS CLAIMS MISSSOMERS, Ss
Beloved Resident of City Dies at Home of Sister,
 Mrs. John L. Bonn

Miss Elizabeth Somers of this city died at the home of her sister, Mrs. John l.. Bonn, 47o Willow street this morning after c brief illness. She was born in New York city 83 years ago, coming to Waterbury 64 years ago, where her father, the late M. goners established a dry goods business fin the Brown block. East Main street. She is survived by one brother, James F. Somers of Fort Lauderdale, Fla; one sister, Mrs. John L. Bonn with whom she made her home, and numerous nieces and i1ephews, including Rev. John L. Bonn, S.J., professor at Boston col- lege, Boston, Mass.
 Miss Somers was woman Of fine Catholic principle, devoted meni- Der of St. Margaret's church for the past % years and previous to that of the Immaculate Conception church. She was of a retiring na- ture, a keen reader and bright con- versationalist, having a constant inc terest in national and world affairs which she maintained up until the time of her death. Through her long residence here she possessed a knowledge of the city's social and civic progress for more than half a century.
 The funeral will be held from 479 Willow street, Friday morning to St. Margaret's church, time to be arl- nounced later.