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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
Commissioner O'NeI Asks
Inventory of City Utilities

The elshoFate physical inventory
ns ali property of ne city's light.
water ard belt line utilities EFF
with The council snd others Mon
day ~ the nut-kosax Commits.
sloner nAvissnn made M nit with
TIE Incoming Commissioned osSeiI.
That's Iuss q it n the things
these departments have OfNssi
said. a. re placed before ths
council informally request 10
have : complete inventory. vita
valuations. taken ~ some caape-
tent firm engaged N that ssns ~
work.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
Thirty-Eight Pierce County
Seniors Graduate at VS.. c.

Talrty eight students from risre
county we're smonx the aso grad
nase. who received degrees frons
Washington state college al Pull.
man Monday.
The graduates are Amy cslhsns
bachelor n scsence in botany Ts.
coma. Eva Clark. bachelor ~
science IN physical esueation. Ia.
coma. lain crossoa. bachelor a
science N electrical engineering
ruysllup. Chester nadl~man. h~rh.
sinr 81 science in agriculture nass-
meas. t.skehsy. Jane posen. bach.
eiar % arts in mathematics. Tsen-
ma. Ffed Dufss. bachelor ~ ssi.
enrs In agriculture. puyailar.
Robert kfieke. bachelor ~ .csenee
In mining engineering. yemass
Milo Erickson, bachelor 81 esiues.
tion. rse.ms. George Fisher.
bachelor Of science In Agriculture
engineering. fuyallup.
Joe rredsrick. bachelor n sri
sncs IN pharmacy. ruyslInp. Nor
mar ssriick. bachelor ~ science
in veterinary medicine. Tacoma !.
Jess G.nsrdine. bachelor % arts
in business administration. rssa-
ma. RAY Gooder. hsehsier az SRI
snce In pharmacy. ruyallup. rhyl.
lie Hall. bachelor ~ srts In Eng
iish. Taeama. Albert Halissrnm.
bachelor Of arts In bushes. adj
msnistration. Tacoma. Helen Hen.
bachelor ~ science in
home economies. Taeoms. James
if.ndrickson. bachelor 81 science
IN electrical engineering. fsuyaiiup.
Frank Herr. bachelor u science In
veterinary medicine. ruysiiup
Jean Jrspcrson. bachelor ~ arts
In foreign languages. Tacoma;
Iionorah Landsburgh. bachelor 81
arts In hom1 economies, Dupont:
Raymond Mahnkey. bachelor of
science In physical education. TA-
coma. Marty Mady. bachelor ~
arts In sociology. Tacoma. Arthur
Myhre. bachelor % science IN sgris
culture, Tacoma.
Cecil Nofsiiapd. bachelor NJ sei.
.nce In veterinary medicine. Tss
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05

This inventory left with me
doesn't ten how ed things are Or
what they are worfh.~ o'NeIl e.
planned. There hasn't h~~n .
physical inventory taken N the
utilities since 1913 One <heuld
he fsksn every 70 years. The cd.
eh~otesr stuff sneuld ~ written
OF. n n IL worthi<ss o. M irnwer
useful
Tbs eesieeii authorized him 70
ssrsrtsIn hew na<h such N IN.
venssfy souid east and 70 hving
IN an enshEina ersffn.nes.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
Judge Declares Man
Hobituul Drunkurd

Taken before Superior Judge
Ernest M. Card. Robert Mountain,
Sumner. was adjudged an habitual
drunkard Tuesday after testimony
was introduced showing that the
man had been arrested on at least
three occasions and found guilty
on charges of being drunk. Sum-
ner Police Chief c. w. Wynn testi-
fled he was present in Justice
Trubshaw's court at Sumner on
each occasion Mountain was con-
victed.
Deputy Prosecutor Hugo Metz
Ter explained that being adjudged
an habitual drunkard carries no
penalty, but warned that persons
selling intoxicants to the man
might be found guilty OF a mis-
demeanor, resulting in a fine and
Jail sentence.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
AID Club Members
Dinner Wednesday

Members Of the Tacoma Adver-
Using and Sales club will have a
special dinner meeting at $50 p. m.
Wednesday in the display rooms
of the Washington Gas e. Electric
Co. A novelty feature will be the
opportunity afforded each member
to fry his or her own beefsteak.
A demonstration and talk will be
given by c. B. Maxfield. Northwest
manager OF Cribben. Sexton Co,
manufacturers of Universal gas
ranges. Maxfield will outline
methods of his company in build
ing up consumer acceptance of gas
appliances. The dinner will be
served by the sales staff of the
Washington Gas and Electric Co.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
Mrs.. Rose Hartman
Funeral Wednesday

Mrs. Rose f. Hartman. "a. for
mer resident of Tacoma, died Mon
day at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. F. A. Rafferty, of Auburn.
Mrs. Hartman had lived in Ia
coma for 10 years, going to Auburn
In 1885. She was a member of the
Presbyterian church and of Royal
Neighbors of America.
Besides her daughter, she is sur
vived by one son, L. L. Hartman
of Tacoma; enc granddaughter,
Mrs. Albert L. Hale, jr., and one
great granddaughter, Marylinn
Hale, both of Auburn.
Funeral services will be held
Wednesday at 1890 a. m. in
Auburn. with interment in the
Mountain View cemetery. Centralia,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05

A special assembly will be held
Friday morning at Mason school
by members of the 1910 "a grad
uating cla~-il2 boys. So girls
under direction OF Marcia d. Smith,
faculty adviser.
Twelve of the boys Will attend
Lincoln high next fall. All the
others will 20 10 Stadium.
The program will include presen-
tation of awards by Miss Ina Ruth
Coffmsn and Mitchell Angclel,
girls and boys physical education
directors. respectively; two plays,
selections by the "a Girls Glee
club; choral reading: girls tumbl-
ing team exhibition; ping pong
contest, a piano solo by Retha
O'Connor and number of selec-
tons by Bob Healy's dance band.
Casts Of Plays Given
The plays are Gold Feathers,
adapted and directed by Jim kade
of the graduating class. and once
Every Four Years" written and
directed by Carolyn Cummings and
True Elizabeth Schulz, both mem
bers Of the 1910 class
Cast for Gold Feathers" in
cludes Walter Rockway, Tom Por-
70. Roger Wing. Bill Brasier and
Dale Murray. and for Once Every
Four Years Pat Harter. Bill
Woolley. Pat Kicker. Tom Murphy.
Marion Oseood, Mary Ruth Erch-
niger. George Thomas and Mildred
kukulan.
kestle Director
The ga Girls Glee club is direct
ed by Victor 7. Kestle.
Choral readings will be given by
the sixth period English class.
Selections include Congo. Pirate
Don Dirk of Dowdee," The Blind
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
More Troops
Due at Base
200 Expected at
McChord Field

More than 200 officers and men
Of the 10th Airhase squadron will
arrive Wednesday AZ MoChond field
from Hamilton field. Calf. II was
announced Tuesday by Col Carlyle
Wash. field commander.
The arrival Of the men viii mark
the complete removal Of the 10th
Airhase Squadron from tho Calf
fornis field 10 McChord II Is
expeete they will arrive at Nc
Che field shortly before noon.
Col. Wash said the 18th Bonn.
hardment Squadron, consisting Of
So officers and AIS men. and the
seth Reconnaissance Squadron. Is
officers and go men. were sched-
uled TO come from March field TO
McChord on June IS
Presently there are slightly more
than 800 officers and men OF the
10th Airbsse Squadron stationed at
MeChord field.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
BUILDING PERMITS

Three $500 residences we're au.
thorized In building permits issued
Tuesday Two permits we're Is
sued 10 II. y. johnson for con
struction Of houses a, s7l0 and
371s No 18th 81. Ethel Esiith Bur
TONS residence will be al tis 30
10Th Il John Lsnigam obtained
permit for alterations % cos,
81. 900 In his h0ms AZ 5ii 80
5sth 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
MINERAL SERVICES

Hjarmaf Johnson - wednesday
} y. m. Piper chapel. with fern
Hill lodge No. 80. y \ A. NJ. In
charge. cremation following.
Mrs. Mary Hold - Wednesday y.
0 =. "a. Visitation church, undss
direction Of pipsrs. rosary 10 he
recited At the home. 5sss No. Ia
coma way. Tuesday NJ 7 ,, m.
lntsrment. Calvary csnstsry
Mary Rogers "Wednesday. |
p m. Asilingsr chapel. Rev. " y.
glsisef officiating. intsrmsnt. Nss
Tseoms eemetery.
Jim Jensen--Hednesday. . p m
Lynn chapel. With Tacoma lodge
No. ~. y. A A, %. IN charge. IN.
tsrmen,. Mountain View cemetery
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
POLICE HUNT rHIsr

Police Tuesday we're an the trail
II thief sho broke Into me
l6cker Of Ivan willis. first sngi.
nssr aboard ira y y. ysrmar 81
Port piers and took hls wallet. SO
in esan. and three pictures of
wills wife. Thomas Nipples and
William Aarson. seafnsn. lost an
additional - and eigarsts 10 tho
pfo1ier The ship sailed Monday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
MRS. ANNA y. MITCHELL

Mrs Anna y. Mitchell. 70. Of
1907 No. sih st. died Monday at
n local hospital. A native of Scot
land. she had lived here for -
years and was a member Of the
First Presbyterian church. Sur
yiving are her hubbard. William.
one son. James w.: one daughter.
Mrs. Nettie Gates Of Seattle. and
one sister. Agnes Smith in Scot
land Funeral announcement by
Mclllngers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
BASKET SOCIAL

The Washington Montana club
will hold a basket social in Emer-
son hall on Wednesday evening.
There also will be entertainment
and dancing. Additional informa-
ton may be obtained from PR.
1928.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
kesile Director
Four Tocomons Get
Degrees at Whitman

Four Tacoma students were
among Whitman college grad
uating class OF 80 seniors who
received their diplomas at the sist
annual commencement exercises
held here Monday. They are Miss
Dolores Brown. English. Miss
Esther Hagberg. economies and
business administration. " ISIS
Helen Hoska. English. and MiSs
Mary Louise Monroe. economies
and business administration.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
Mason Schools Graduation
Program on Friday Morning

Man and the Elephant" and "Shep-
ards Psalm
Tom Jenkins and John Fisher
viii compete In the ping pong
match. Members Of bob Healy'z
band include Roger Wing. Bob
Gregory, Fred Schomber Dick
Henderson and Bob Brown.
True Elizabeth Sehuh viii be
mistress OF ceremonies.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05

After . bossndiax ~ miis- pss-
hour ride over . strs~s filled with
chuskheIe.. Motorcycle offiesrs
ttob f,fnst and NH Nsrbanns
emerred the winners Monday snA
landed rssvsss y wlIaua. 80
East s7th st. 81 pnlies hssssauass
tiers on > reckless driving charge
Hail was set st so and furnished
by wliEus. ~ho wss caught sffsr
police chase that sasssdsd FIRM
No sTsh and u sss. To EAss sath
and Mckinley ave.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05

sam Caletti. -. Of 1915 Pacific
ave VA a. liberty Tuesday under
800 hand. following his arrest
shortly before midnight Monday
on a charge u violation Of the
atate llquor act.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
Obituary N Offices


The infant son Of Mr. and Mrs.
John J. starke. 3tot So. Ash 81
died Tuesday At a local hospital.
Besides his parents. he IL survived
by ono brother, John Loren. ono
sister. Phyllis rvnnnr. and his
grandmother. Mrs. NJ. l.. Piper Of
Tacoma. Private services VIII be
held At the Buckley-king chapel.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
WASHINGTON - \

WASHINGTON - Secretary Of
State Cordell Hun Tuesday gave
tho administration unqualified
support 10 Joint resolution IN
congress declaring this govern.
ment viii not approve any trans.
fer 90 another European power
OF sovereignty over any European
islands or colonies in this hsmis.
phcrc.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05

The Rev. George G. Fnoitnn. -.
retired Methodist minister. died
Mnnday IN seattle. From ip01 tn
1874 tn the Puget saund confsr.
snss he hsld psssasssss IL klAmath.
Hiilmsn, sumss. Muntssano. Fort
Orchard. nuehisy. Tacoma and -
stiis. Funeral ssrvicss vii -
held Thursday In Seattle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
CAUGHT \. wgIsagR

Fingers of her left hand were
bruised and torn when Mrs. Alvin
p. Anderson. 1918 No. 2s,h 81. sc.
oidentslly caught them In the
yringer ~ her washing machine
At home Monday Police took her
% Bridge clinic for treatment
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
Bankruptcy Petition
Is Filed by Tocomun

Victor d. Allison. part-time en-
ploye at the Tacoma smelter, filed
petition of bankruptcy in federal
district court Tuesday. He listed
liabilities of $2933s, with no as
sets. He lives at Route 6, Box $50,
Northeast Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
WASHINGTON JONES

Washington jonea. 80. OF TIA
coma, died Sunday Mt local hos
pital. lie was naily. 81 Ala
bama. No known relatives SUR
vive. Funeral announcement by
pip@rs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
10 MEkI MrnNEspAY

Monthly meeting % the North
west Railroad Historical society
vii b. held Wednesday al .. m
IN the groups coach in South Ia
coma. Interested persOns are in
yitsd - attend
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05

Booth is widely known In city
affairs. having served a long term
on the civil service commission.
part Of the time as Its president
He admits insxperienee in railway
operations such as are involved In
the motor bus transportation Of
passengers.
However. he Il thoroughly fam
liar with city business practices
and motor truck operations gained
from his years service at head
Of the garbage utility he Is the
only one Of O'Neila official family
70 have been active ia The new
commissioners political campaign.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05

y you're not using {, sell Il with
Fast Action Times Want Al
Phone MAIN 5l5l,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05

THAT still stands. OSeill said
Il think kunigk and | understand
each other
He minated that he and Verne
Kent. light department superin-
tendent. had an understanding also
as to the future. with the posi-
biliiy that Kent may continue on
az head Of the division.
BY resolution. the council con-
firmed Mayor Harry Gains APP
pointmcnt OF r. NJ We,hercll as
his secretary and Harold Bird as
superintendent Of the garbage de-
partment. both FOLLOWERS from the
temporary Kaufman adminiA,ra-
ton
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-05
ERE'S MORE AB0UT
0'Neil s Changes

O'Ncil said he intended TO make
no changes at present. II at all.
He said he wouldn't consider any
changes for at least three months,
and possibly not even then.
O'Neil said he had made pub.
lie statement during the campaign
about retaining W. A. kunigk.
veteran water department super
intcndent, II kunigk wished 10
remain and adapt himself % pol.
ieies OF the new administration.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-03-21
Mrs. Dorothy Finch Advises Local
Actors; Mrs. Max Eastman Leaves

the actors from the hams, vary
the program and directors, in
tensify publicity and put on good
plays that stand by themselves.
The Players wished Mrs. Finch
could stay in Key West for
"Squaring The Circle to be
presented on March 29-but no.
: Mrs. Max Eastman gave her
last session of acting technique
after the meeting, and compli-
mented the Players for their inn
provement. Everyone genuinely
regretted that she must 60 to-
day, for she has taught so much
in the concrete, and has made
the difficult process of learning
to act so delightful. Make your
self feel the emotion, project
yourself into the situation and
forget me and everyone else,
she drills and drills, and so very
successfully. The Players only
wish she could stay and direct at
least one play.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-03-21

Tuesday night the Key West
Players were privileged to hear
from Mrs Dorothy Thomas
Finch, who was Florida Direc-
tor of the Federal Theater Prof.
ect until that agency was legis-
lated out of existence. At the
moment, she, with others, is
conducting a nationwide survey
of dramatic activity. trying to
determine why it does not
flourish more. She promised that
Key West would come in for it's
share of praise and considera-
ton.
Mrs. Finch wished the Play
ers good luck, and out of her
long experience on the stage,
thirty-one years, warned them
against mistakes common to new
forming theater groups. After
the enthusiastic, but non-per-
servering have dropped off, and
the public's first curiosity has
been satisfied, comes the real
test. Then the group must Gull
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-03-21
Harris Children
Gave Easter Programs

Grades "A and 5A of Harris
School presented an. Easter pro-
gram in the institutions audi
forum yesterday morning.
The program consisted of the
following:
Song-Assembly.
Prayer.
Flag Salute.
Easter Acrostics" Ann
Watkins, Nancy Norman, Mar
garet Curry, Carload Bancells,
Lorraine Greene and Shirley
Curry.
Play, why Spring Was Late"
of the two grades.
Recitation-Willard Ray John
son and Betty Lou Johnson.
Song, Aren't You Glad to See
the Springtime?" - Characters:
Boy, Leo Hicks; Sun, Thomas
Swicegood; Spring, Conchita Va
rela; Grass, Ben Saunders and
Warren Bethel; Crocus, Faye
Bervaldi; Jack-in- the-Pulpit, AL
len Carey, and Buddy Rodriguez.
3B's Performed
Pupils of Grade BIB also rem
dered an Easter program, as fol-
lows:
Spring, a poem-Doreen
Wolfe.
Little Bunny Rabbit, a song
Bobby Fernandez and Donald
Curry.
Easter JOY, a poem-Sophie
Roberts.
"Have You Seen the Easter
Rabbit, playet-Cast: Easter
Bunny, Donald Curry ; Little
Girl, Betty Bowman; Little
Boys, Ralph DuBrueil and Her
man Johnson; Elf, Edna Roma
guerra; Purple Violets, Dotty Car
bonell, Betty Ann Mcdonald,
and Patsy Mallory; Yellow Vio-
lets, Matte L. Weatherford,
Helen FELTON,, and Lillian Stew
art; Pink Flowers, Lillian Lanier,
and Cecelio Role; Rain Fairies,
Aleli Bonnet and Viola FELTON,.
Songs, Spring Song, "How
the Tulips Grow" and Easter
Eggs''-Class.
Flower costumes were made by
the girls of the class as a school
activity:
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-03-21
Navy Wives Held
StOrk Shower

Twenty-Five members and
guests of the Navy Wives Club
met Friday afternoon to honor
Mrs. Lucille Holland with a sur
prise stork shower. Following
the opening of the gifts, refresh
ments were served.
Previous to the shower, a short
business meeting was held. Re-
ports were made by the treasur-
er and the chairman of the en-
tertainment committee. Mrs. Pot
ter appointed Mrs. Mezpah Pierce
as an additional member of her
committee.
President Williamson then
read the new schedule for future
meetings. The first of each
month to be devoted to business;
the second for a social afternoon;
the third for educational pur-
poses, and the fourth to be spent
in sewing.
Mrs. Eanu Dilger and Mrs.
Katherine Bristow were guests
and Mrs. Pauline Hammond was
welcomed as a new member.
The club wishes to thank per-
sonally the Adams Dairy and the
Maloney Bakery for their contri-
buttons.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-03-21
Flower Show Report Given
At Garden Club Meeting
By Nina Leslie CaIleia

The March meeting of the Key
West Garden Club and Tree
Guild was held on Tuesday night
at the Library on Duval street,
with Mrs. j. D. MacMullen, presi-
dent, presiding. -........
Mrs. w. J. Phelan, treasurer,
read her report, listing expenses
and receipts of the recent Flower
Show. Mrs. Mario Calleja,
recording secretary, gave the
minutes of the February meet
ing.
Plans for next years Flower
Show were discussed, and it was
agreed that there will be def
mite specifications drawn up for
the various competitive exhibits.
A committee will be appointed
to handle this matter.
A letter was read inviting
members to attend the State
Convention of Garden Clubs to
be held on April 10, IL and II in
Daytona Beach, and it is hoped
that a number of the local men,
bers will be able to attend this
convention.
An interesting pamphlet had
been received from the General
Federation of Women's Clubs
dealing with the Community OBJ
servance of National Garden
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-03-21
Baptist Choir
Enjoyed Meeting

The choir of the First Baptist
Church held its regular business
and social meeting Tuesday night
at the home of Miss Sara Ann
BirS.
After the business session, a
very nice social hour was spent.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess from lovely table dec
Grated with shamrocks in keep
ing with st. Patrick's Day.
Those attending were:
Mr. and Mrs. w. F. Collins,
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Fischer, Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond Johnson, Rev.
and Mrs. Luther w. Woodward,
Miss Freda Hancock, Mrs. Edna
Albury, Mrs. Camille Robinson,
Mrs. Ethel Magawan. Mrs. H. w.
King, Mrs. Julia Knight, Mrs. S.
Lowe and John Robinson and the
hostess, Miss Birs.
Rev. and Mrs. Woodward, of
Hapeville, Ga, will remain in
the city for a few more days.
Rev. Woodward will preach next
Sunday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-03-21
ONE OF FRANK LITAKER'S


water colors shown at the first
Casa Marina Outdoor Exhibition
by the Key West Society of Art
lists, and purchased by Charles
Worcester, honorary president OF
the Chicago Art Institute, has
been honored. Mr.. Worcester
writes: Il showed the water
color by Litaker to d. c. Rich,
director of the Chicago Museum.
He admired it very much and
suggested that he should enter it
in the coming water color show,
to which request l gladly con-
sented". We are pleased that
through the Art Center activities
we have opened up this nice con-
tact for our fellow artist men,
Der from North Carolina. Mr.
Worcester, in writing to- Director
Morgan, also asked that he be re-
membered to his various friends
in Key West, and expressed him
self as having enjoyed particu-
larly his contact with the Art
Community here.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-03-21
CHURCHES IN
UNION SERVICE

Key West Ministerial Alliance
announced plans today to hold a
Good Friday Union Service to-
morrow at noon at the Monroe
Theater.
Special music will be present
ed at this service and the address
of the day will be delivered by
Rev. ]. c. Gekeler.
Time of the service has been
announced as starting at 1900
noon promptly, and the close will
come at 12:45 o'clock. The pub
lie, including town business peo-
pie, has been extended an invi-
tation to attend the service.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-03-21
CHECKS UP ON
MUNICIPAL LADY
(Continued froru Page One

Continued froru Page One)
said to have liked it, rubbing
shoulders with each pilgrim to
the isle. Then it palled and he
decided to resume writing. So,
when they sought him out, he
hired the uglieSt Negro in Key
West, sat him down on the porch
and to all inquiries the black man
chortled, "Mistah Hemingway?
Sho huff he's home-Tse yo'
man. Use Mistah Hemingway.
When that finally failed. the
man who wrote "A Farewell TO
Arms" had a high brick wall
constructed, so the only way to
see him now is to climb up in
the lighthouse.
And if Hemingway, the light
house, Duval street and the
aquarium don't hold you, there's
always the sightseeing trip to
the Dry Tortugas, where the
Government is now dabbling at
restoration of Fl. Jefferson.
That's the old dungeon where