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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
Total Items
$2lo,596 In
Coming Year
Includes c. e n e r a
Fund, Debt Service
and Water Depart
ment; Tax Rate Not
Expected To Be In
creased from 81 go.

Pr.,icmg for total expenditures
fo,. aII purposes of $2l0. 596.83. the
CITY Council at its month"; y meeting
for .IuIv tentatively adopted the l9to-
u fiscal year budget tor the CITY
Monday uight. The total amount was
close To the figure of last year.
Estimated OUTLAWS for general lund
IMPOSES were SlO5.6l3. and Tor the
water department general expenses
the amount was S3O.234.7S. Debt ser
vice items ran to S5l.9O8.OI. plus
another S22.S4l for the water depart
ment Obligations.
The water department IS Set-StlS-
tanning. both as to its operating costs
and ITS debt service.
IN the general fund Sct-up. budget
operating items we're as follows: FIX
eCu'Iye department. $500: admins
tratlvs department. S6.5I3: street de
parmeut. Si2.lO0: police department,
S16u4O. fire department, Sl3,o0O:
pubic property expense. Shi3o: DON
ations and appropriations, $4,000; I'M
derpa~, account, $3.50; ElmWood
cemetery. Sl.9Tj: Kings Daughters
Park. $3.50: sewer disposal plant. S.
700: health department. 500, total
of SlG5.6l3.
Under the head OF debt service
were listed the following items:
Sewcr bonds. S4.i82.l9; street I'M
provemeut bonds. No. l. S5.764.38;
street Improvement bonds No. =. SGT,
4O0l5: fire equipment bonds, S50l.-
25: municipal building bonds. $4,000;
refundng bonds. 81, lO3.73; underpaSs
bonds. Sl.809.9T; funding bonds, S.
81 10. >taI. S5l.908.N7.
Tie budget. although tentatively
adopted. Will be on file in the city
clerks office for a month until the
August meeting OF the Council at
which time it will be formally adopt
ed
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
CAN YOU ANSWER
THESE QUESTIONS?
See Page -Four

/. If the wind is blowing towards
the south. which way does The arrow
of the weather Vane point?
=. Which Pres Nt Was in Office
when the body of the Unknown Sol
dicr" was buried in Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery?
3. State the middle name Of Her
bert Hoover.
t. What is myOpia?
5. Can foreigners obtain U. 5
patents?
6. Name the Mayors of New York
and Chicago.
7. What is Wendell l.. WILKES
middle name?
6. Is Il Chinese. born in this coun-
try, a citizen Of the u. s.
9. Who was Stradivarius?
10. Where is Fort McHenry. birth
place Of the National Anthem?
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
COZ
To Meet

Members of the mercantile affairs
committee Of the Henderson Chamb
er of Commerce and other Hcndcr-
son merchants will meet at 10 o'clock
tomorrow morning at KiWaniS Hal
to discuss plans for a cooperative
Dollar Day. proposed tentatively for
next month. it was announced today
by Smith H. Young, secretary OF the
Chamber Of Commerce.
Secretary Young said that the
Dollar Day sponsored recently by
Henderson merchants was highly
successful and that full cooperation
is expected for the proposed event
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
MORE DONATIONS TO
RED CROSS LISTED

Three additional donations for III"
Rcd Cross fund for refugee relief in
the warning sections of Europe Wcr"
announced today by Mrs. +. r.
Austin. They were: A. & p. Tea
Company. So: Mrs. w. +. ChCatham,
81: j. w. Jones, 81.
Mrs. Austin said those desiring to
contribute TO the fund could dO 50
by leaving money at the George a.
Rose & Son store or with her. and
she may be reached at Phone 1899.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
TUESDAY, JULY %, 1910


Gil after having been accepted ana
approved by INC county commas
Sioncrs.
Alderman +. W. Ellis, who report
cd complaints about the matter was
named as Il committee OF one 10 acl
IN an effort To arrange Il sewer OUT
Irt rnr three tenant houses recently
erected by Alex 5. watkins on hoch
Spring street.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
TENNIS TOURNAMENT
TO BEGIN ON JULY 29

A tennis tournament will be held
at the Kings Daughters park, begin
ming July 30. There will be single
and double Examinations, TO deter
mine the champions. Anyone wish
ing to enter will please notify Mrs
Polston at the park between 9 and
y noon o. . and o'clock in the
afternoon.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
EVER READY CLASS
TO HAVE BARBECUE

The Ever Ready class of New
c.ndy Creek Baptist church will
have barbecue Wednesday after
norn from to 7 o'clock, at Opie
Weldon'S Mill. The barbecue will be
for the benefit of the church.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
THREE PAY FINES
IN TRAFFIC CASES

Three traffic law violation fines
were paid TO the city clerk Monday.
T. p Gholson paid for two viola
tons and Donald w. RcaviS for one
being one dollar per case.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
AT JOB OIfIt T..

Sidney +. Marsh of haI'lau d.--
trict supervisor for tIr State E.-
ployncnt Service i n"mm.a n..
craI days in Henderson a, the lrol
office Of the service.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
ONE CASE BEFORE
RECORDERS COURT

One case was tried in Recorders
court today. D. H. Tucker, white
man, was charged with non-Support,
and judgment was deferred until d
later date.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
License Issued

A marriage license was issued
Monday by the register of deeds to
Lonnie Paul Martin, Jr.. of Ports
mouth. Va. and Matte Harris My
rick. white couple.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-23
Now Staff Member

James Garland has been trans
rcrred to the Henderson office Of
State Employment Service. it was
announced today by George Bourdc-
lat. manager of the local office.
Garland. an interviewer, was
transferred from the Sanford office,
His home is at MarShvillc and nc
has been connected with the state
agency for the past two months.
County farm agents of the ENten-
sion Service report that small grain
yields this year were among the best
on record.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
GAS MASKS ARE
BROUGHT OUT OF
BRITISH CLOSETS
MINISTRY AGAIN WARNS
PEOPLE OF GRIM WARFARE
AHEAD: FRANCE TRANS
PORTS COLONIALS
Try Associated Press)

LONDON, Jan: 1.-two more
air-raids by Nazi bombing planes
occurred over east-coast cities OF
England today.
British sources reported that
one Of the bombers had been
brought down from one flight by
anti-aircraft fire and that the
other flight had been hard press
ed by counter. attacking planes of
the Raj, but had turned on a
smoke screen and successfully ran
for cover of high clouds, thence
back to home ports.
The War Ministry here again
warned the British people that
the serious business of war" is
yet ahead for them. Gas masks
were again very much in vogue,
being brought out from closets
following a period of comparative
ease-of~mind concerning danger
from air attacks.
1t was learned here today that
Premier Daladier of France had
issued a report revealing that
the entire colonial army of France
had been transported to West
Front headquarters without the
loss of a single man.
While in transit, however. the
ships from Africa encountered
several Nazi submarines. The
report stated that eight U-boats
were sunk by the French con-
voying naval ships. France has
ordered 126 new ships for her
navy, it was stated.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
HE'LL DRIVERS ALL
Appear Sunday Afternoon
SET FOR STUNTS

Jack Derby'S He'll Drivers stage
their death-defying stunts for
Key West tomorrow afternoon.
Promptly at 200 o'clock to-
morrow, the first of an afternoon
full of thrilling. daring stunts
will get underway. Automobiles
with drivers will be tumbled
about all over the field, in broad
jumping, SIDE Followers, end-for-
end rolls. smashing through burn
ing walls and many other spec
tacular acts-some of them never
before tried in this state.
American Legion Post, Spon-
sOr of the affair, together with
individual Boy Scouts, who will
receive benefits for troop uni
form funds, announces that the
same price as charged for adj
vance sales will hold at the field
tomorrow.
Palm Avenue will be roped off
by city police during the show
to care for the crowds expected
at the field.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
CITY WILL STAGE
DANCES FOR NAVY
FIRST TO BE GIVEN JANUARY
"a AT NATIONAL
GUARD ARMORY

Mayor Willard NJ Albury and
members of the city council to-
day announced preliminary plans
for two dances for the naval and
marine forces now on duty at the
Key West station.
The first for enlisted men will
be held Wednesday night, Janu-
airy "a, at the National Guard
armory, White and Southland
streets. The second will be We'd
nesday night, January 81, at La
Concha Hotel for the officers of
the station and ships and sea-
planes in this area.
These affairs are to be staged
at the expense of all the people
of Key West. Funds for the
dances will come from an allot-
ment made in this years city
budget for public welfare. When
the fund was set up it was an
nounced that the city should be
prepared to help entertain the
men OK the Navy.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
DEAD MAN
UNIDENTIFIED
JUSTICE ESoUINALDo UN-
DECIDED AS TO WHEN IN
QUEST WILL BE RESUMED

There have been no new de-
velOpments during the last "a
hours in the investigation of the
death of the unidentified man
whose body was found Monday
floating in the Roosevelt Boule-
ward swimming pool.
Although a number of addi-
tional persons have viewed the
remains at the Pritchard Funeral
Home morgue, no one has come
forward with any shred of the
evidence on which the authorities
might pin a hope of Identified
ton.
Peace Justice Enrique Esquin-
aldo, Jr,, has not decided when
to resume the coroner's inquest
into the tragedy.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
MANY GAVE TO
JEWISH FUND
DR.. ARIE SPOKE HERE TUES
DAY IN BEHALF OF REF.
UGEES IN EUROPE

DR.. Manfred Arie, noted jurist
and educator, spoke to an en-
enthusiastic audience at B'Nai
Zion synagogue Tuesday evening
of this week on behalf of the
United Jewish Appeal, Inc, For
Refugees and Overseas Needs.
Members of the Congregation
subscribed 5000 on pledges and
another $3.50 is anticipated from
those not able to attend the
meeting.
An opportunity to subscribe to
the worthwhile work done by the
organization, both for relief of
refugees and also war victims of
all nationalities and races in Eu-
rope has been extended by the
local Jewish organization. Non
Jews, in the past, have sub
scribed, it is stated, and it is ex-
pected they will do likewise this
year.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
RADIO
WARNS FINLAND
TOEXPECT NAILS
MESSAGES STATE GERMANY
WILL START ATTACK UN-
LESS FINNS SURRENDER
BY TOMORROW
CRy Associated Pressl


STOCKHOLM, Jan. 13.-Ad-
vices received here today indi-
Gated that Germany was consid-
ering a momentary move against
Finland in support of her Rus
sian ally.
The report stated that Russian
radio messages have been picked
up by Finnish people in several
cities all day long, declaring that
1.-The people of Finland should
surrender before tomorrow. al
they don't, the message con-
tinued, Germany will advance
Immediately against the Firms.
A break in Wintry weather on
the central and southern sectors
of the Finnish-Russian war saw
Russian troops making Roadway
in their drive against the Firms.
Considerable destruction by Rus
sian bombing planes in South
Finland was reported with sew
eral cities indicating hits that
caused much damage and loss OF
life.
Near the scene of the reported
humiliation of two Russian regi-
ments, the Russians are said to
be pushing steadily ahead, adj
Vancing at one point, it is re-
ported, nearly thirty-five miles.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
MEXICO TURNS
DOWN DOCTRINE
PRESIDENT CARDENAS SAYS
OIL LAND OWNERS WILL
il"
BE PAID
my AssociateG Press)

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 13.-Presi-
dent Cardenas today stated that
he would not consider that the
Monroe Doctrine, formed in 1886,
as holding his nation to any policy
of Pan-Americanism. He would
not recognize its provisions, he
stated, declaring that it was
manifestly "uni-lateral" in char
acter.
Reporting on the repatriated
oil lands of Mexico, the Presi-
dent declared that he would
work out the problem in his own
way. He announced that the
conferences held over the last
year with special representative
Donald Richberg, had been con-
cluded with nothing specific &C
complished.
Companies that owned the
lands before the National gov
eminent took them, however,
Cardenas stated, would be paid
for them in time.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
ALL HOPELOST FOR
ENTOMBED MINERS
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY
CHILDREN MADE FATHER
LESS BY EXPLOSION
tBy Associated Press)

hartley, w. Va, Jan. 49,
"A group memorial service for all
of the ninety two. miners who
were entombed in a coal mine in
this city when a terrific explosion
occurred Thursday, will be held
tomorrow, it was stated by state
authorities.
All hopes that any of the
forty-odd miners yet trapped in
the mine would be brought out
alive were given up this morn
ing.
The disaster, the worst in thir-
teen years of coal mining history
in this state, finds $50 children
of this little city without fathers.
Payroll payments were made
today to widows of the dead men
and state and federal aid for the
stricken families is being pushed.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
CONCERT SUNDAY
AT CENTER PARK
wPA BAND ANNOUNCES PRO.
GRAM OF INSPIRING NUM-
= BERS FOR EVENT

Weekly Sunday concert by the
WPA Band under direction OF
Alfredo Barroso. will be given
tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock
al Art Center Park.
Director BarroSo has arranged
the following program for the
concert:
March, Hosts of Freedom" ,
King.
Overture, ''Narcissus' Schle-
pegrel.
Waltz. Dolores, E. VALID
tenfel
Grand Selection, I'll Trova-
tore, Verdi.
Fox Trot, Little Arab, Ben
net.
Spanish Dance" and 'Ha-
banera". Otto Langley.
Waltz, Blue Danube, T.
Strauss.
March Concord. Bennett.
Star Spangled Banner, Key.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, jan
ia further comparison of the
expenses of .-counAt
government, broken down as to
functions, was revealed by the
Tax Revision League in a state
ment released here today.
The League points out in it's
further analysis of county gov
eminent cost that counties OPP
crate under uniform statewide
general laws, therefore, if all
counties operated on the same
standards of efficiency, the per
capita operating cost of the vari-
Gus functions of county govern
ment, after due allowances for
difference in population and
other minor differences, should
be approximately the same in all
counties.
Comparison of the 1888 per
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
HOME SOCIETY
DRIVE TO END
LAST CALL FOR CONTRIBU.
TONS MADE: FINAL RE-
PORT TO BE MADE

Treasurer Joe Pearlman of the
local chapter of the Children's
Home Society informed The Citi-
zen today that contributions had
come forward in good volume to
the fund being raised in support
of the Society's aims and pur-
poses.
The Society desires to con-
clude the drive for funds, there
fore Mr.. Pearlman calls on any
citizens who may have planned
to contribute to do so as soon as
possible in order that a final re-
port and tabulation for the main
office may be completed and sent
forward.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
City Officials VIII
Honor Rear Admiral
Allen On Tuesday
FORMAL INVITATIONS
BEING SENT OUT FOR
LUNCHEON AT LA
CONCHA HOTEL

The city of Key West will play
host TO Rear Admiral w. H.
Allen. commandant of the sew
enth naval district embracing
Key West. at a La Concha hotel
luncheon Tuesday room. officials
reported today.
Admiral Allen is expected here
tomorrow from Charleston, S. c.,
accompanied by his wife and
daughter, and Lieut.. Com
mander S. r. Clark, on a tour of
inspection of Key West naval
facilities that will last until
Wednesday.
Formal invitations prepared
today by Councilman L. c. Brin-
ton announce that Mayor Willard
III. Albury and all the members
Of the council will break bread
with the admiral at a small
gathering at the La COncha Tues
day Besides naval officers there
will be very few others in at
tendance.
Sunday evening Admiral Allen
and his party will be the guests
of Commander G.. B. Hoey, of
ficer in charge of Key West
naval station, and guests at din
nCr at Casa Marina Monday eve
ming of the officers of the station
and the ships afloat.
Official greetings of the naval
forces here will be presented to
the admiral at the naval station
Monday forenoon. After this
ceremony, Admiral Allen will
receive public and civic officials
at the quarters of Commander
HOey in the naval administra-
ton building, foot of Greene
street.
This will have been the first
official visit of Admiral Allen
TO Key West naval station since
il was commissioned last No
Vember l.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
PROPOSALS

Sealed bids will be received
until Friday, January 10, 1910,
7:30 P. M. for Three 90 IL ton.
hydraulic dump trucks, steel
cabs, with dual rear wheels and
10 ply, 32x6 tires, fob. Key
West. Bidder to state cash price,
also terms. The usual right is re-
served to reject any and all bids.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
jan13-2t
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
Neutrality-suspicious.
Monroe County Costs High
IspeciaI to The Citizenl

capita county government cost
not including debt service, brok-
en- down. into population groups
and separate functions shows a
wide variation.
Total county government OPP
Grating cost averaged 1888 per
capita for 1888. Broken down in
to functions we find that the
average county government ex-
penseS paid from the General
Revenue Fund was $291 per
capita; Fine and Forfeitures Fund
expense averaged SIPS; General
and District Road & Bridge Fund
expenses averaged 1921; and ex-
penses paid from all other mis-
cellaneouS funds averaged $1.56.
"The comparison shows that
Monroe County's expenses paid
from the General Revenue Fund
amounted to $307 per capita;
Fine and Forfeiture Fund STAT;
General and District Road &
Bridge Fund 1894; and from mis-
cellaneous funds $.63. The aver
age for all counties in the same
population group were: General
Revenue Fund $2.01 per capita;
Fine and Forfeiture Fund $1.37;
General and District Road and
Bridge Fund $3.50; and, miscel-
laneous funds $1.59."
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
SIS. SALINAS DUE
HERE TOMORROW
BRINGING CARGO OF OIL TO
NAVAL STATION FOR
LOCAL PATROL

Bearing several thousand bar
rels of fuel oil, the naval tanker
Salinas is scheduled to arrive at
the Key West Naval Station docks
Sunday 1t is believed the job
of transferring the cargo from the
Salinas to the storage tanks in
the yard will take the entire
day.
Heavy demands on the station
supply had arisen from the fact
several deStroyers and tenders
are now refueling here in con-
nection with the neutrality patrol
program.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
STATE HEALTH
GROUP TO MEET
ASSEMBLIES IN ORLANDO
JAN. 10: HAS 1900 MEM
BERSHIP

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Jan. IS
FNS) The first annual meeting
of the Florida Statewide Public
Health Committee will be held in
Orlando January 18.
Walter j. Matherly, Dean of
Business Administration of the
University of Florida, and State
School Superintendent Colin
English, are scheduled to adj
dress the meeting.
The nine months old organiza-
ton now claims 1900 members
from all sections of the state.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
CAT TIES UP TRAFFIC

GREELEY, Colo. - Stopping
abruptly to avoid striking a cat.
a driver of a small coupe caused
the following: A lotion truck,
loaded with fruits and vege-
tables, swerved to avoid hitting
the coupe and turned over,
strewing the highway with its
contents. While neither of the
drivers was injured, it required
house-moving equipment to re-
move the truck from the high
way, which had been blocked by
the accident.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
BRIDGE MEET
POSTPONED

Vice-chairman John Costar OF
the Overseas Road and Toll
Bridge Commission today in
formed The Citizen that the regu-
lar monthly meeting of the Board.
originally scheduled for this
morning at HOO o'clock at Mara
thon. has been postponed until
next Tuesday evening.
The commissioners will meet
at Marathon Tuesday for regular
business consideration.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
Films Hear NazS VIII Attack:
Brit0nS Fight Off Air Raids
Neutral Nations Strengthen
Defenses Against Attack
Thy Associated Press)

LONDON, Jan. 13.-Observers
here today heard reports that
Belgium had ordered up more
reserve soldiers to the frontiers
facing Germany to further
strengthen her intention to pro-
tect the neutrality of the coun j.
try.
Recent Nazi plane flights over
Belgium territory is causing
much concern, it was stated, and
the government officials of that
country are making strong de-
mands on all belligerents to re-
spect in every way the nations
desire to remain absolutely neu-
trail.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
KILLS DOG; SENDS ANOTHER

MEANWHILE, Penn. - Two
months after he had found his
pet cocker spaniel dead on the
highway, an evident victim of a
hit-and-run driver. Percy Hines
received another pup, delivered
to his house, apparently sent by
the motorist whose car had killed
the mans pet.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
WISH GRANTED THRICE

WORCESTER, Mass.-Hoping
for a son to be a companion for
their 3-year-old daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Armand Lavigue, of Jeffer-
son, got their wish-in triplicate.
Triplets. all boys, were recently
born to Mrs. Lavigue.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
100000
SENATOR PEPPER
OUer NBC At 10: 80 p. M.
SPEAKS TOMORROW
sSsOossessOsssesesssssss
Especial to The Citizen)

Especial to The Citizen)
TALLAHASSEE, Jan. 49,
Claude Pepper, us. Senator from
Florida, will address the Ameri-
can Jewish Congress meeting in
New York City tomorrow eve
ming, Sunday.
The speech will be broadcast
over stations of the National
Broadcasting Company, starting
at 1870 o'clock, EST.
All interested, according to the
advice, are invited to tune in to
the speech, which will treat on
matters of national importance.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-13
MRS. COSHORN'S
FATHER BURIED

Mr.. and Mrs. G.. N. Goshorn
have inst returned from Plant
City, having been called there
by the illness and death of Mrs.
GoShorn's father, ]. E. Robbins,
who was buried in that city.