The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 8, 1940, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service For 60 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West | Key West, Florida, ber the most equabie -limace 2 the country; with an sverage Che Kry THE SOUTHERNMOS IN THE U. S: A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1940 Cincinnati Defeats Detroit SPAPER West Cttizeir VOLUME LXL. No. 240. Van Cosel 10 Face Hearing Today Enrique Esquinaldo, Jr., Will Preside At Session At Courthouse; Scien- tist Unruffled Carl Tanzler Van Cosel will be questioned this afternoon at 5:00 o'clock at a hearing at the county courthouse presided over by Peace justice Enrique Esquinaldo, Jr., with all court attaches pres- ent, including the two arresting | officers, deputies Bernard J. Waite and Ray Elwood. Upon the findings at this hear- ing will rest the aged cientist’s of from charges nty, sculptor- chances obtaining filed by whether he will trial in criminal freedom the have to co or stand court for violation of a state statute prohibiting disturbance of any kind to graves or vaults and removal of dead bodies without proper permit. f y long yesterday and this morning, hun- Key Westers and visitors at the Lopez Funeral of the strang- er beheld—the re- long-dead Elena Hoyos all recognition as a modelled, by the hands of Van Cosel, into statuette all sides for the general is that the to free him hich keep him in the n. It admitted longer should he to keep the remains 1eart, and this, is just what rl will now, ed today and the on were aged hope state of the is no appears to be bear- under the ordeal Waite reported hat he was eating n all respects, ap- 1 to cooperation cials at today’s tigh_ in ne asc Key some not entirely rumor had it that ntist had a bosom friend, ed On Page Four) norn on RUMANIA ASSETS WILL BE GUARDED NAZI MOVEMENT OF TROOPS, HOWEVER, FURTHER EN- CIRCLES RUSSIA (By Ann a BUCHAREST, Oct. 8.—Neutral ere were holding up terpretations of the ‘ment of approximately 15,000 troops into this nation yes- terday and this morning. Chief belief is that this nation’s valuable oil wells and wheat so very necessary to pow ’ scheme of push- ar that they are over- chance that these sup- Id be destroyed. her hand, some think are moving to fur- le Russia to keep that line. Recent move- of tr into Finland ap- rs to place some credence on belief. that the ther encir n ops Pr this WPA DEFENSE At 300 WICC IIaS | ‘MAJOR SNIDOW TO Major R. C. Snidow, U. S. Army. retired, will address the Key West Guard mem- bers at their weekly drill meeting tonight at Legion headquarters. Headquarters company officers announced that next week the series of lectures on military subjects would get under way. Announcement was made that the WPA would be un- able to take on a uniform- making project at this time, probably due, it was thought, to uncertainty of Congres- sional action now under ad- visement designed to afford some recognition to the Home Guard movement. In lieu of uniforms, how- ever, Guard officials are con- templating manufacture of a simple insignia consisting of overseas caps with the Guard emblem attached. Officers extended a fur- ther invitation for others in- terested in the Guard for- mation to attend the meet- ing tonight. SHIDIIOS IS KNEW WHAT HE WANTED COLUMBiA, who broke into the car thief a jew- ; MILITARY PROJECTS ADDRESS GUARDS} ARMY WORKING — AT TOP SPEED ED; EMPLOYES UNDER SPE- | CIAL ORDERS TO COMPLETE | (Special to The Citizen) { JACKSONVILLE, Oct. 8.—Its | to about 10,000; persons by recent quota increas-| es, Florida WPA’s “national de- fense army”, acting under special orders, launched a statewide of- ranks swelled Sive against time this week to speed completion of military and naval projects in every corner of the state, officials reported. The order came from state Ad- ministrator Roy Schroder as he revealed that Florida’s share of the national defense program, al- largest in the south, had mounted wcii past the $20,000,000 mark in the estimated cost of undertakings ready military and naval active and pending. Already operating, State WPA officials said, are $6,860,467 worth | of projects for both services. This included $5,183,000 for the War); Department and $1,677,377 for} the Navy Department. | Projects designed to aid the rial fighting units of the two! services, which are estimated cost more than $5,000,000, made up most of the undertakings now operating Necessity for speed in the op- elry salesman took only one wrist- eration of active projects was em- watch from among the thousands phasized by the fact that another 'PUtPose of signing of dollars’ worth of jewelry sam- block of ples in the car. defense undertakings, (Continued on Page Four) IN BED, IN JAIL, OR IN FOREIGN LAND, AP Columnist Features Questions-Answers On Subject eee YOU MUST REGISTER FOR THE DR JACK STING ‘TT, AP Feature Service Writer WASHINGTON, Oct. 8.—There register you just as if you were requests for service i to f selects that I have this story te Other articles deci: quetions which arise der the -Wadsworth selective serv- ice bill Q. My birthday is October 17. On that date I will be 36. Am I subject to registration? A. Certainly. The law says that y man between th date or 36 the day after, you register. Q. I am taking an automobile trip on October 14. On October 16, I will be in Grand Canyon National park. Where do I regis- ter? A. In Grand Ca National park. Under the Selective Serv- ice regulations, if a person sub- ject to reg nm is out of his | State or registration district and can not get back, he must reg- ister in the registration district in which he is staying. In the case of National Parks, provision is ;made for the National Director to regi -sidents visitors. In tors. these cards are sent back to home states for handling. There are 22 national parks in which this ruling holds true. The ruling also applies to CCC camps, to men on vacation but traveling outside their state or district, to visitors on Indian reservations Q. I am ill in a hospital. can I register? A. Provision the case of vi How will be made ‘through your county clerk to} in your own registration district. Q. I am ill at home. I can not get out to register. What must I , Go to avoid penalties under the law? A. Deputize a competent per- son to register for you. In this in- stance, the person you deputize will act as registrar for you. With, ofcourse, the permission of the local board. If you are too ill or quarantined on registration day, present yourself to your local board as soon as possible and un- der these circumstances, have a physician's certificate or other (Continued on Page Four) 90 Days! City laws now require all resi- dents living on streets on which sewer laterals have been installed to connect up their house lines with the system. * Ninety days from date of pub- |lication—September 23, 1940—is the time limit. FIFTEEN DAYS HAVE Derringer Whips ForBaseballChampionship Tigers, 2 To 1 FLORIDA'S QUOTA INCREAS-' GIVES UP SEVEN HITS; BUCK NEWSOM, WHO CAME BACK AFTER DAY’S REST, LOST (Special to The Citizen) i CROSLEY FIELD, Cincinnati. Oct. 8.—Cincinnati Redlegs were crowned Champions of Baseball here this afternoon! The Reds defeated the Detroit Tigers in the seventh and final game of the 1940 series. in what was acclaimed to be one of the fastest and hardest-fought series games the of the classic. Final core 2 to L. Paul Derringer covered: himself with glory in t victory, muffling the vaunted batting strength of the Tigers. He set them down with seven hits, scat- F.D.R. SIGNS PROFITS BILL RETURNED TO WASHINGTON TODAY FROM INSPEC- TION TRIP in story day's to! (By Associated Press) WASHINGTO: Oct 8. , President Roosevelt returned to this city this city and to his of- fice at the White House for the the exes profit’s tax bill calling for addi- tional revenue annually of $1,- {| 000,000,000. The President will also faced with the necessity of na ing the national head of the Se- lective Service drive, on this trip to the nation’s capital. | Congress was still in despite yesterday's announce- ment that recess would probably come today. Considerable op- Position to the move, from Re- publican members, 1 keep Congressmen on the job indef- initely, it was admitted tod be sesion, + (Axsociated Press Feature Service) BUFFALO, N. Y., Oct. 8—Do you, by any chance, have a good plan for dispelling fog over airports? Or for small diameter, rustproof steel wire. Or for producing a cement that will bind metal and rubber quickly? If so, my boy, you've got some- ing. Not only is it a process, prod- uct or material that one or an- other of 1,042 industrial leaders would like to see developed for his industry. But it has been in- dicated by the National Inves- tors’ Council, at the request of the Council for National Defense, as one of those most urgent from the standpoint of national de- fense. All this comes out im a report from the Research Advisory Service established by 800 in- dustrial research laboratories. For it, the aforementioned in- ‘dustrial leaders listed literally locally g THANKS FOR COOPERATION! The Florida Commercial Secretaries Association has ac- cepted our invitation to hold in Key West. next May. its Soring annual convention And for the presence in our city of these trained publicity men and women from Florida’s most progressive communities we can thank Key West's well etablished reputaticn for hospitality and especially the aid extended to our representative at the Ocala meeting by Carl gan, K. O. Thompson, Joe Pearlman, John Costar, and our ussell. president, Everett Ri We are going to entertain a group of fine friends next May: | | } } | | Bervaldi. Fred Dion. Wm. Arnold, Wm. Freeman. F. T. Mor- | | i THE KEY WEST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tered throughout the nine in- nings. The triumph marked his second of the series against one loss. Buck shutout Newsom. following his with one day's rest, proved unequal to the task in late innings. The Reds fought viciously to take the championship tor the National League for the first time in six years. and for their revered leader, manager Bill McKechnie. Pinky Higgins, Detroit's fast- stepping third er, set a new high for a s in World’s Se- ries play ren he stopped Der- inger’s grounder in the seventh and threw to second to force Frye for the third out, sending his to- tal of assists in the "40 classic one above the previous mark. { Sunday, but Starting lineups: Detroit—AL Bartell, ss; McCosky, cf; Gehringer, 2b; Greenberg, If; York, 1b; Campbell, rf; Higgins, 3b; Sullivan, c; Newsom, p. Cincinnati—NL Werber, 3b; M. McCormick, cf; Goodman, rf; F. McCormick, 1b; Ripple, If; Wilson, c; Joost, 2b; Myers, ss; Derringer, p. Umpires: Bill Klem (NL), Em- mett Ormsby (AL), Lee Ballan- fant (NL), and Steve Basil (AL). A Inning by inning the game follows: First Inning DETROIT—Bartell lined out to shert. McCosky flied out to cen- ter. Gehringer flied out to left (Continued on Page Three) account of What This Country Needs Is--- hundreds of new things they; would like to see developed. Of these about two score were star- red as urgent for defense. Here are most of the starred items, for the benefit of youths who think that pioneer days are past, and for young inventors who want to do something for their country: Material to which ice will not adhere for airplane wings, etc. Production of paint and varnish from domestic oils. A satisfactory filling material for joints in highways. A cheap, synthetic method of producing glycerine. Improved fireproof, weather- proof impregnants for cloth. A process to make lumber, ete., fireproof. A spark plug that won't burn out or foul. A transmitting tube for use on very high frequencies. Lighter weight batteries portable radios. Efficient storage batteries with- for ‘out corrosive eletrolyte. A device to utilize waste heat energy from exhaust gasses for jet propulsion in aircraft. { Glass which will refract with-| out dispersion. Glass suitable for 1,500 pound boiler gauges. Temperature measuring device for 3,000 degrees C. and above. Better instruments for measur- ing effectiveness of lubricants. Boilers which will not ac- cumulate slag. i URGES ALL MEN TO STUDY DRAFT QUESTIONNAIRE STATE HEADQUARTERS RE- QUESTS CO-OPERATION: MONROE COUNTY BOARD) "READY TO GO’ i (Special to The Citizen) ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Oct. 8. —Florida men between the ages of 21 and 36 years were urged to- day by H. P. Baya, state director of registration, to themselves with the they will be asked and the answers ready when they go familiarize questions to have MONROE COUNTY Is READY TO GO SBA a La DA+A REALTY BOARDS IN Ross C. Sawyer. chairman of the Monroe County Selec- tive Service Board. stated today that preparations were all set here for the registra- tion on October 16. Seven principals and 73 teachers, acting as chief reg- istrars and registrars, have signed written acceptances of their appointment to assist in registering young men in this county anda wire and letter have been sent to state beadquarters stating that “We Are Ready To Go!” WAY FOR STATE SILVER AN- NIVERSARY CONVENTION (Special to TH Cremer JACKSONVILLE, Oct. 8.— Jacksonville Board of Real announced elaborate enterta ment plans today for the Anniversary convention of Florida Association of Real Estat (Continued on Page Four! to the registration places on Octo- ber 16 to register for selective military service. By doing this, the director pointed out, they will (Continued on Page Four) Fire Prevention Gees Right : Along With Nation’s Defense’ (Special to The Citizen) ORLANDO, Oct. 8—National ida State defense preparations today make declared here today fire prevention efforts Floridian to seek out more important tnan ever be- fore, Walter Hays. chairman of the safgty committee of the Flor- Chamber of Commerce urging every vastly fire-haza Preve home Fire October 6-12. “Industries materials are operating speed,” Mr. H: “Usual precaution be neglected under stre emergency Opportur fire, either accidental or by saboteurs, are fo points in the chain « tion, storage or shipping. These weaknesses must be ascertained and protected. “Fire Prevention Week is a re minder we must take vention more seriously thi than any in the hi of country. This is not a job f dustry alone, but a job of « individual American. All of must accept our just portion this responsibility “Every home owner well to have his spected by a loc another acquainted hazards. Such hazards are alent in the average home owner remaining in blissful norance of their thre: Ss and property, the welfare of h family and loved ones. | “So today—right now if px Durable paint ship,, bot- sible—I urge everyone to check toms. is jextension cords for frayed spots Aluminum stack paint to with- or contact with bare nails: elec- stand exposure and 800 degrees tric switches, use of fuses that temperature. jcarry too-high voltage: imprope A treatment to make paper [use of explosive dry impervious to moisture. fluids, bad flues, and the removal A lubricating oil with of dry. high grass from homes small change in viscosity and other structures over a wide temperature _ “Our national fire less record range. {in recent months certainly has Photographic enlarging paper/been nothing to brag about— with the datitude of modern losses the first five months of negatives. | 1940 exceeded the same period of A simple method of producing; 1939 by more than $8,000,000 color prints from transparen- | while “39 losses were ahead of cies. the year previous and 1938 even Elimination of the present cost-| worse than "37. Thisis a dis- ly plastic molding machine. graceful condition — Floridians Dielectric to replace mica. must do their part to correct ZT i inate National producing An aircraft fuel system which will compensate for the drop in pressure at high altitudes. Tools for welding Steel in the field. Cast iron that will bend rather than break. Steel alloy that will cast read- ily, machine freely, resist heat and acid Metal alloy that will resist pit- ting by electrical arcs. Material to replace bronze alloys. Aluminum solder to work as well as lead solder. Economical recovery of ganese from low grade ores. Technical improvement in claiming used rubber. Defense weapons so powerful and economic as to keep Amer- ica from war. structural tin in man- pre the re- for FL LL ee ee NEW OFFICE FOR JUDGE WM. ALBURY MEETS OCTOBER 17 ELABORATE PLANS UNDER — Repert Te Pariiament Teday- Berlin Strafed By Res-