The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 24, 1940, Page 2

PAGE TWO THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Sie “ve y Wrest Citizen THE CITIZEN PUBLISHING CO. I = . ARTMAN, Jor LEN, Streets Key West and West, Florida, as second cla Member of the Associated Press f all news dispatches credited to credited in this paper and also Ss published ‘here. SUBSCRIPTION RATES $10.00 5.00 2.50 55 29 rds of thanks, resolutions of ete., will be charged for at eek the truth and print it I ithout favor; never be ys fight tor progres rong or to applaud right; 1ever be the or- outhpiece of any person, clique, ays do its utmost for the r tolerate corruption or vice and praise virtue, zo0d done by individ’ ly ne the reader; never com- IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN y Gov- word “mere” y much in French to every person; in English the word means very little. Hoover eing the country’s * to let are not of much account unless public sentiment supports them. After all the will of the p~ ple is lé the Herder, ny’s finest minds of past Lessing, among I Hitler and his followers today. War is costly, there Under of the Washington Naval Treaty, the gov- ved 17 leships then The $250,000,000 so is peace; seems to be no middle ground. the terms erment dest? bat un- uncompleted and spent to construction. ves- an addi- do th s had cost $27,000,000 was irpower and not Hitle mal Dei make Recently mostly man- rs ¢ and made Our N and onquest easy ense Board recog- airpower pre- William Eu- masses 1) Donovan returned that the t numerically trom i stated German impressive—t spearhe tanks) of (operating airplanes and 50,000 men that beat has resigned as ized by imes for making par- eeches while h undoubte: head of the swung At one of meetings to,Roosevelt. Committee inquiring into his fitness for Secretary of Commerce, he he had erred in making pol but he would not admit th ds of vetes te Commerce the office of conceded that itical speeches, his philosophy “spend and sperd, tax and tax, elect and elect,” which he was quoted as having said. Another Congressional committee accused him of “unjustifiab] tivity” in connection with the Hopkins was at one time an ac in New York—and the changes hi wes to itical ac- WPA. > pol leopard never" ISSUE CONNECT-UP ORDER! time someth being done about enforcer iaws -cified connect 1 that close u have now been installed, from t few WPA tion, ac ludes nections made $10.00 connec indre terals laid at t the orig Others work proceeds. v-Gay clause was in al ordinance as passed, calling tores with- of the main the pu vith houses or system nping station e,lines and Many > elapsed is time people clerk’s recor applic final permit, and that number out of 1 expected total of 2,000 users presents a r y sorry pic- Key some It seems that most residents in il and issues forth The case stem, unless from West drastic order fail to move govern- ment officials. well-sup- ported sewer s¥ to date, has been no exception to that rule. THE DRAFT IN PEACE President has signed the United ar of peace, ilitary Now that the ive service draft act, the ates, for the first time in a ye s resorted to com serv- this The de- ave con- “The ion is almost pub nents of modern American mot! rs against want war, their do not that sons have, least, an eve The demands in some quar merely these fellows trial of the volunteer s m dicates, in our opir , that world events, or wanted pone the draft ion There is no use the in war in be no amateur > that operation of the youth their can > to the ion or that law operates equally republic, within ti the to service re- land a has nothing in it The d citizen of the whether rich or poor. permits patriotism we fathom. raft upon every the age limits, a democratic procedure. It is best qualified, the government, which dgment up ype of PLANES PASSENGERS SEE EXPLOSION stratoliner, recently ing from New York to Chicago, wit- i at Hercules height 6,000 nessed_ the the Fewder feet The exple Plant fr of pilot of the plane says that he aw the first flash as the flames burst out of the building and almost immediately a “huge cloud of white smoke shot up in big spiral While the explosion was twenty miles away “the visibility There was no air disturbance around the plane, no concussion or “bump,” and the passen- gers “could not observe that any debris came up with the big blast.” the was perfect.” One passenger said billows of smoke looked “like salvos from Navy nother said the scene resembled a series of expleding bombs and a_ third likened the smoke clouds to those coming from erupting volcanos. SIDELIGHTS By MARCY B. DARNALL _ Former Editor of The Citizen generally and long boom as a_ result t spending in connec- the defense program. be accompanied, how- jounting o cut actual pro Gatti-Casazzi. the Metre a w York for recently. He was a naval engineer in his Italy, but from the age of devoted his life to theatrical and operatic management Tt ee oae a florist of emont, N. H., last fall had a The Netherlands yaded and decided to WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT POLITICS? (Answers on Page Four) of ! ant office jower bulbs before- ¢! imported more than tulip, daffodil and iris w is reaping a har- nulty of Oro- is believed to be the youngest great-grand- iother at the age of 51. She v rried at 17, her daughter at her granddaughter at 15, and to the latter the great-grandchild was born recently. , Calif., Boston police ho are more than a out of sums ranging $300 each, through promi: hem jobs in the movies. are seeking two said to have hundred from labor convention in delegate excite against someone a red flag in he gallery tigation found woman ng on a red sweater whi watching the proceedings. From childhood James rence and Helen Meller of Cleve- nd had argued over which would e the first to marry. The argument was final ending a draw a few days ago hen Miss Meller became es Lawrence George W. A was admitted to the bar and be- gan the practice of law at the age of 50. He entered upon hi of Omaha Sprir Rushville. Ind Each full question counts 20 A score of 80 is good new profes: ich he officers of the threatening to th which he said conta’ glycerine. When he talked into surrenc found that the & only hairoil. cast off clo’ Look them over THE LOWDOWN payroll. 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