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MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1939 US SERVIC DANGERO by Gi “Khe Uharacters Peter Mallone: An adventurous young reporter. Petronelia: His loyal sister. James Randall: Their childhood E somerning 0, Bo: are pean sl ie But ce he tia not choose ‘to tell her, she did not demand explanations. one she tried to follow him, He | THE KEY WEST CITIZEN |FURNISHED COTTAGE, 623 Fort Taylor — United and ead. and evaded her in the frie prc 34 ughing. be had | (This is one in a series ; | gized to her for th: atone commemorating baseball's | Yesterday: James tells Petrel December, thought Petrel great in this centennial year : he loves her. wretchedly, had oeer. hell. Peter of the national pastime’s in- | ‘ could chatter quite well enough, he auguration.) | Chapter ™14 marae vd Lat pera is | 2 was a darn sight more than a lot . 5 Peter Goes Wild foreign cormepandente he’d met Flying Dutchmen | “] HAVE known, James,” Petre] | COU/@ do. Perhaps old Judson had = Mention the name of Honus | 1 I answered in a low voice. “I Tomato onetal oe Lope laa ‘Wagner and you're talking of one | H haven't wanted you to say any-|don, Anyway, there didn't look to of the greatest ball players of all | j thing, meee A —- etl be anything more exciting for Pe- time. A wide shouldered man} { nothing to me. Only Peter’s careet eee than an oecasional sui- with immense hands, long arms aI is important. All my lifeI'vetrailed| " ‘Thereafter, Peter had gone wild. @"4 legs somewhat bowed, Wag- along behind him. You know that.| He had taken to going out every | et accepted any and all chances | I think that’s all 1 ask of life. To| night, drinking too much, skipping | at any infield position. | | Sereet ay ipierest inthe people I iP work for pleasurc. Betrel laid | Honus was famous with the| | James. I want to love you, but 1 Fone aigstici tekgs ith oes a Pittsburgh Pirates. He never} | can’t. I'm tied.” ma friends, whose jobs had gone, Slipped below the .300 mark until “Tell me about him.” Gently, he | owing to the depression, and who |h¢ Played his last game in 1917. | ea her. back to the car. ‘They had ame cheerfully blowing their He batted against some of the left it at the entrance to the drive.| fum lore attempting the dis- | game’s atest pitchers, Christy | onus af iA epee ll ape softly on Rear enine eee fee eat a Mminenoon. Cy Noukg Bicaecat RAE Soca had feseital AEA SEE e red sand. The pine trees scent] home, which they knew, grim! 7 in- | i | ‘was strong, and the needles rus-| lay ahead of ene Did it fake Brown and Tron Man Joe“MeGin- | League four ee eet tied. brave men, or fools, to react that Pity. He went to bat 10,427|/and topped it eight times in all.| “T’ve seen him only three times.| W2Y to disaster, Petronella won- | times, made 3,430 hits and scored | He’s still in the game today—as aj} Yet it is it a kind of bondage? I| dered. 1,740 runs. He led the National'coach for the Pirates. | — peeve he pe thought Donkey Race | much about me. But I've got to . US aa PRS SER ea % | dest agai, ard ng ott gf |S causeattnciewndnes, eee ANOTHER DUET (‘srr nea | Tronella hesit led a moment. en ., 7 | | she told him. “You introduced me za ey Aegeenpuber pen} .| POINTS OF INTEREST | Sie ames. Tony Lance. Re- for Colin, who had not yet Se OF WILD GAMES |semsevenaccercccece ; Turning, he stared down at her. eee ee enor ae pods a The Lighthouse aoe #2 wiany “Tony Lance?” long established Mallers had failed | & ser aslonsandyW hiteneas ayia alge eran he] completely, the second week in | | streets. art at name, he knew. “You i +; ‘ | . : A fool—this isn’t a light-hearted af- pean ee ead ad eos | — &, epee Open Bin Aegveriie fair she'll forget. Petrel and Tony! | home. p | | —Front and Whitehead | Pe Goarsel This 1s sexioust” Aloud), Deter ana ise were doing thet | COMCME DOWNED EIBATES Jaye e said: b rt it. | o i | ms aoe go and do a silly thing Pees ies eae | 81 IN. OPENING FRACAS: ‘6 ‘a a ae like that!” sts * | . pit Not particularly glad I met BP dre oc feat many men | SEAFOODERS DEFEATED) 4. Army Barratks — Main en-| either.” James put an arm ' i i round her shoulders, te pulled her| "in December; the telephone haa BLUE SOX8-2IN SECOND” |, ance on Whit Sesh ead to rest against the lapel o: ’ | . a5 hig gut. hi ; . sis va Petronella at one ‘Whitchead atrects. | o ahead, darling, tell me al i i i i = about it.” . penyolcgsaid, “This is Bow Street | Doubleheader of baseball by| ® Public Library —Duval and| Petronella awoke the next morn-| Peter, driving the ae he had |teams of the Monroe County SOHO OSs ing eae happier about James. | once sold Gloria Gladson, and with | 7. Rest. Beach and Cabanas— He loved her. He understood. He| that irresponsible young woman | League, played yesterday after- Atlantic Ocean side, east of | was going to wait a little while, | by his side, had hit ‘an ape near | noon at Navy Field, reminded; White street. | until she felt certain that she could | Pigeadilly. He had been arrested fi f th ild twin bill of th 5 : . love him in return. She did not be-| for reckless driving. He possessed | .27S,0f ‘he wild twin bill of the! g, County, Courthouse—White- aes sere wes autho sat antensily the lucky gift of banieiy amiekiy | Sunday previous. head, between Southard | in his feeling for her to make it an i unfair agreement. She wanted to gh ee ee Fanny ee Key West Conchs slaughtered av Tene ee oct: °° love him. Attraction, and friend-| tion to his driving, and too much | R0adside Pirates in the opening} 9. Wrecking tug “Warbler”— | ship, were strong between them. | to Gloria, It did not inelude drunk- | fracas, 8-1 | eed) at Duyal street | Perhaps, in most ways, she was | enness, Heyes ‘ Aes |10. Fish Markets—Gulf side of little bit'in love with him? But her] ‘The next shock had been the |__ 1 two and two-thirds innings, "Dw spirit remained untouched. donkey race. Petronella was not | Malgrat allowed the Conchs nine Heabeth street. “I don’t want to come second, if] told anything about this, until |p; A . |11. Federal Building and Post) there’s a chance of counting first.|Colly arrived at the flat and |Pits:and six runs. Joe Casa fin- Office — Simonton andj I wanted you to be happy,” he| fetched her. |ished the game and fared much Garoli treets. pointed out. “I've another year at) Peter had organized ac: der- 3 | pertiee eee | Cambridge, before I can start by, with six starters, These had |better. Casa gave up just three/12. Turtle Crawls and Market— pee. me aa ony be unots been hired from fruit and vege- | Safe blow and two unearned runs ‘Caroline and Margaret sir pred gaged. There is plenty sible. vendo and were oped | were scored while he was on Streets. | Time! This morning, with the| race was timed to start at 2am, | the mound. 13. Charter Fishing Boats — memory of James’ kisses, his i | inhi F.EC. Docks. massive niceness, Tony g Heo ne ee ine coon ete Hill) Puby Carbonell, twirling for} 14 Monicifel = Sponge “Dok = seemed ia long time ago, a ng aod “He didn’t tell you because the | the victors, limited the Bucs to Caroline and Grinnell| away. He was in fu. en. ere i v | oi. A i £ | was Mukden? She must look it up ian aye aot” Colle yopede |six safeties during the entire streets. on her map. The Japanese were] apologetically. * contest. | 15. Cuba-Tampa Boat Dock and still advancing. Petronella grabbed a coat.“SoI| Both clubs committed three old FEC. R’y. Station— wark Turbulence should. He's mad! rinnell street to im hould, He's mad!” ‘crete cah Grinnell street to Trumbo| : ey arrived just in time to see | Island. N THE Sunday after Christmas, | fve dogged li imals F. Carbonell was the leader at : ase oO Petronella sat in the train. It teh bat with three safeties in four!16. Bayview Park — Division was crowded with people return- | Peter leading, eareen past Ludgate | tries. Bethel, Albury, C. Griffin Street, between North ing to town after the holiday; Peter| Circus. There were shouts of |and Torres each hit two out of| save ha ee was standing. They had had a} laughter, and a police whistle | ¢, 117. Memorial Monument to great grand Christmas. One always did,| blowing. Petronella was too late |{°U: oe Cuban Patriot — North at Ballfield. The snow, now lying] to do anything but stand on the | Score by innings: R. H. E. Heach-and Virginia street everywhere, inches deep, in Sus-| empty street, gazing helplessly af- | Pirates ... 100 000 000—1 6 3) Beach and Virginia stree sex, had come just too late to com- | ter them, not knowing whether to | Conchs 105 020 00x—8 12 3! in Bayview Park. plete the picture. That was the] laugh or ery. Spectators ran along Malgrat, Sanchez, Casa, D. {18. Million Dollar Boulevard— ay fexit Do sould, find in she Tedhtestly, shouting encourage- | Lopez and 1. Rodriguez; P. Car- Starts at Division street e day: ich had just passed. % . tn f ircli But she was vetarning to her say was again arrested. bonell and C. Griffin. and North Beach, circling difficulties. She looked up at Peter.| But, mercifully, none of the ani- | Seafood Grill won ‘its second! eget a a Pech He was staring out of the carriage | mals had broken legs, or suffered | straight game yesterday, a roar-|19. Municipal Southernmost window, through a dark circle of | injury. The papers pub- lit victo! r Blue Sox, 9 to 2. Golf Course—Stock Island. glass which he had rubbed clear |lished Peter's ae ood = See direction sign. with his coat sleeve. He was un- | naming him “the mad mae | emer ae amy peered bis 20. Botanical Gardens — Stock conscious of her scrutiny. His eyes | was treated as a ‘ magis- | Club to victory but hit three safe-/ 20. nical | av did not seem to see the white coun-i| trate who tried the six riders en- | ly in four times up. gorau refed é ~ tryside. They were filled with @|joyed his own caustic comments,| Joe Navarro and Rueda poled Course and ‘Country Club. dark turbulence, restless ideas, Oh, | and them two pounds head. | three out of five. J. Garcia and}2!. Trained Fish , and Raul's dear, what would he do next? He] Now, when she thought about it, it | 5. : ‘of fe | Club—Boulevard, Atlantic toofast, That was the trou- | seemed very funny, Peter looked | D!8% hit two out of four. a 4 " ble. By et, he had begun to| down at her. Score by innings: R.H. E. ptcoekegne AU ERO slacken. He Doxpurpose in re- are you heaving with sj- | Blue Sox .: 200 000 01042. 8 2/22. Key West-Miami Airport— hearsing indefinitely: he craved'l tent laughter?” west, |Seafooders 011 203 02x98 18 4! Atlantic sid op Boplevard. Production. ‘lemporarily the ex-| “The donkey race!” They. | jaz, M. and '93. Old Salt Ponds — Visible citement of canvassing for the/ laughed. Peter had beens ree tater oan oe Liga from Boulevard on Atlan- election had sufficed him. Petrel| sweet.and penitent-since it tro; Salinevo and Joe Navarro. Pager had stood beside his soap box in| pened. Otherwise, she doubted Following players wen prizes} tic side. A - Hyde Park. The more the crowd] she would be returning to town |awarded by L. P. Artman, Sr.,i24 Old Cigar Factories—Situat- had heckled him, the better he had} with him. She had finished her | yesterday: C. Garcia, ‘scoring first ed mostly on Flagler Ave- enjoyed it. She had felt as proud | training. She was waiting fora job. | i aie 3 Vi nue, or County Road. as if his efforts had swung the en-|The News had no vacancies on |T" in first game; Villareal and 25. Skeet and Trap Shooting— tire election, when they sat in the| their secretarial staff, at present, |C- Vidal, hitting triples; A. Ace-|“°- seri ag P a if shaw’s charming London] She was going into the Trilight vedo, stealing first game of the White street an at drawing-room listening to the re-| Insurance Company.” She had |day; F. Carbonell, hitting three Beach. sults cosaing through, over the] come near to quarreling serio t of f to lead batters; {26. Casa Marina Hotel—Reyn- wireless, and knew that they were| with Peter about the race, to feel- pa pokiccast Suede, Al lee aay olds and Flagler Avenue. victorious. ., | ing, helplessly, that he was beyond |On¢ game— ~ ee Se leo Netirel Bock House--Gouth He had worked passably, until] her control. If Rowdon, and Jod- | John Navarro, hitting triples; J./27- Natural the end of November. Then, that] son, had not laughed at the loit, | Carbonell)~hitting double; Diaz, and Reynolds streets. of mysterious disappear-| the consequences might mavens jhitting double; Al. Acevédo,|28- Mollie Parker’s Tropical ances. Peter had been gone first for| serious. But Peter promised this | scoring fi : Salin bead | Gardens—South street one then for, two consecutive] phase was over. He would turn | three Le t of Reynolds. : nights. She had never discovered | Pi. energies into worth while | three out of four. mss Ee. where he had been. But she had} things, instead of stunts. If possi- | Club standings: Convent of Mary Immacu- not agreed with James's simple ex- | ble, he would offer himsclf forthe | _Club— late with Spanish-Ameri-| planation. Apart from rushing] air Force Reserve, try to pass the | Key West Conchs can War Museum—Divi- | about with Gloria, and quarreling | eye test, and learn to fly. It waS | Seaf sion and Eljzabeth streets. with Marigold, Peter had very lit- | stagnation he hated, and could not | e700 (Grill - South h in U. S.| Sosa oe velo wet pear oy stand. eons raens a aa and South w he gone co! less | ide- Pira‘ wand his oldest clothes, She had. been | (Co?s"™M. #999. Grace #iest Payer) |Hosdgile: Pirates —— 3 streets. ‘ 4 horribly ee for him. She had believ. mces had Teams of the Monroe County! Baseball League will play an- other doubleheader next Sunday! at Navy Field. | Seafood Grill and Key West} Conchs are to meet in the cur- tain-raiser, and Blue Sox will tackle Roadside Pirates in the. second game, BAN HAIR waves BHM: ‘ Tomorrow: Tony again. TOKYO. — Japanese women working in munitions factories) i in this city are forbidden to have! Lions Club and Monroe County | cir hair permanent waved be- High School five are scheduled | 33. ause “such girls are too deeply 0 meet in the first game of an) imbued with vanity and go out | Island City Basketball League) teo often to fix their hair and —— —— tonight at the; 34. thereli it do’ i | 's gym. eretore cut down on efficiency”.)""U. S. Army and Seafood Grill FORBIDS JAIL-ESCAPE | fives tangle in the nightcap. —— | These four clubs are about MANHATTAN, Kan.—There is|evenly matched and two good an ordinance in this city which games are expected. i specifically forbids anyone to es] Opening contest will get under- ! 35: cape from jail. way at 7:30 o'clock, Whitehead streets. View of Old Fort begun in 1845 ay be had frem Yacht » West end Southard street. Travelers’ Palm—Whitehead street. Ernest Hemingway’s home— Whitehead street, north of; Division. Yaeht Basin — Entrance at) LARGE SIZE G. E. REFRIGER- ‘fodt of Southard street. ‘ ) Breakwater fishing and swimming. Twenty-five foot long natural channel from reefs. Once a pirates’ nest. Oldest Home — 322 Duval street. | t t VOSSSSSSHOSoOvODES CLASSIFIE eeecoveence edeee FOR SALE FOR SALE—15-ft. Speedboat, ‘Chevrolet ‘engine, $80:00 cash; also, Ping Pong Table. $6.00; Piano, $25.00. 1301 Division Street. feb24-s | FOR SALE—4% acres, Big Pine Key, 255-ft. frontage on High- | way, 755-ft. deep. Small house. | About 25 bearing lime trees. Apply 1118 White strect. mar2-s HOUSE AND LOT, 5 rooms, bath. Apply 1118 White street. tert { BIG PINE KEY WATERFRONT, 50x260. Five-room furnished cottage, coconut trees. Ideal for Fishing Camp. $650 Cash. Other lots, $50.00 up. ‘Write Mrs. Calkins, 168 N. W. 53rd Street, Miami, Fla. maré6-s FOR SALE—Lot, 48’x50’, corner Duval and Louisa streets; two lots, corner Bertha street and Roosevelt Boulevard; two lots on Pine Key, 100’x100’, good | location. Apply 1212 Olivia street. decl4-s FOR SALE—Lot 8, block 5, Mar-| tello Towers, $3,000. P. L. Wil- son, phone 598, Key West. } feb15-1mo FOR SALE—Cabin Cruiser, fully equipped, engine and hull, in very good condition. Newly renovated. Reasonable for cash. Apply 506 South street. decl0s FOR SALE—Lot on Stock Is-| land, waterfront. Also, lot cor- ner 5th and Patterson Avenues ‘CORNER LOT, 50x100 feet. Cor- t ner Sth and Staple Avenue. | Apply Box D, The Citizen. nov2-tt BABY ,BED and CARRIAGE, practically new. Both for $15.00. Apply between hours of 9:00 a. m. and 5:00 p. m, at 1411 Division street. mar6-2tx FOURTEEN-FOOT BOAT, with| four-horse outboard Johnson { motor, fully equipped, $150. 1217 Petronia street, rear. jan4-s FOR SALE—11% acres Planta-/| tion Key, 3% acres on ocean, 8% acres on Bay, on Highway, all high land, beach front on | both sides. P. O. Box 23, Key | West. sept7-s FOR SALE—One lot, 100 by 50 feet, on Big Pine Key, $225.00. | Answer, Sox AK, clo Citizen. | feb21-s | | FOR SALE—2 lots, each 50x100’. | Run from Washington to Von | Phister street. $1,000. Ap- ply Rear 1217 Petronia street. FOR SALE—80 acres on Big Pine| Key; %4-mile frontage on high- way. Centrally located. High Division Street. Automatic hot water, Frigidaire, newly furn- ished.' Apply 625. Division Street, febT-s GES SES eee etal ce ible house on $2,500. Apply 625 Division Street. feb?- FOR SALE—Double Corner Lot Desirable section. Will divide Apply box DOM, The Citizen. febl-: TWO-STORY HOUSE, modern |' conveniences. Near Casa Ma- rina, lot 163'x98’. Apply 1125 Von Phister street. oct31-s Haydn ‘worth, 615 Elizabeth St. marl-tf! FOUR NEW RUGS of Cocoanut Fibre. Different sizes. Reason- able. 519 Elizabeth street. mar4-s FIVE ACRES HOWES KEY. Wa- terfront. Near Ramrod Key. Apply 519 Elizabeth street. mar4-s LOT on South Street near Eliza- ‘eth; Lot on Bertha Street ; Lot on Washing- ton street near Thompson; Lot | on Flagler Avenue. Apply 519 Elizabeth Street. mar4-s Apply 519 Elizabeth Street. mar4-s HOUSE AND LOT, 50’x125’. Also, lot 50’x125’ on Big Pine Key. 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