The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 10, 1940, Page 3

THURSDAY, OCTOBEP. 10, ARMY BLASTED CCC’S: NAVSTAS OVER BOMBERS ‘TWENTY - THREE SOLDIERS WENT TO BAT IN EIGH- TEEN-RUN SECOND INNING OF FIRST GAME LAST NIGHT S. Army place in the Service League las night by lambasting the CCC ten, 19-11, in fi The game was called because of time-limit. A record-k ning put the contest “on ice” Army. Twenty-three men went to bat in that fatal frame, a trio making their < oceasions. A advanced to second innings. second for ppearance on three total of 12 safe blows were regisiered, and, com- bined with sev teen players crossed home plate. CCC’s started out lik afire eral errors, eig a house in the that they scoring seven runs very first inning, but after 1g uprising, chance. second inr never had Thirty runs were both clubs, 29 hit: i6‘errors committed. Seore by innings: R. H, E. ccc 7 20 20—11 11 9 Army 1180 Qx—19 18 7 Almyda and Prado; Early and Nelson. scored b; recorded and BOMBERS LOST HARD FOUGHT GAME, 8 TO 6 Bombers. making their bow Jast night in the” second game lost a hard-fought cuntest to the avSta, who rose to a tie for the second rung in the Civilian League. The youngsters “drew first blood”, scoring a run in the open- ing canto. They added another lone marker in the first-half of the fourth. but the Naval Station employes knotted the count with a two-run rally in their half of the same frame. Bombers came back with a pair of seores in the fifth but NavSta took the lead as three of its pla ers crossed heme plate in the last-half of the fifth Again the youngs' tallied twiee in the sixth and again the Station boys scored three runs to gain a two-run lead was 8-6 Lino Castrc the victors. tw for his club. The contest was the second to be completed within the time allowed for each game Score by irnings R. HE Bombers 100 1220-6 8 5 NavSta C00 233 0-8 11 4 Roberts and Menendez; Castro and Allshouse. on the mound for rled eight-hit ball ISLAND CITY LEAGUE (Key West Baseball) Club. Be Key West Conchs *Trojans Blue Sox *Pirates CGC. Par US. Mari *Tie game. Pet 1.000 1.000 667 500 -000 -000 SERVICE LEAGUE (Key West Softball) Club— Ww. L. U.S. Marines 20 U.S. Army ' 3 VP53 00 cce O52 CIVILIAN LEAGUE {Key West Softball) Club— W. L. Sawyer’s Barbers 0 Pepper’s Plumbers 1 NavSta 1 Merchants 0 Bombers 1 SPORTS CALENDAR SOFTBALL GAMES (Bayview Park Field, 7:00 p.m.) TOMORROW NIGHT First Game—U.S. Marines vs. VP53 (Service League). Second Game—Merchants _ v: Sawyer’s Barb (Civilian League). MONDAY NIGHT First Game—U.S. Marines vs. U.S. Army (Service League) Second Game—Merchants vs. NavSta (Civilian League). WEDNESDAY NIGHT First Game—CCC vs. (Service League). Second Game—Bombers _ vs. Pepper's Plumbers (Civilian League). LEAGUE MEETINGS BASEBALL - SOFTBALL Officials, managers and players of both sports will meet in City Hall Tuesday of next week. 7:30 p.m. Baseball session first. VP53 1940 VP53 TO BATTLE MARINES FRIDA MERCHANTS AND BARBERS TANGLE IN SECOND GAME Two clubs of;; the —Key West Amateur Softbail Association make their initial appearance on Park field tomorrow night in the new schedules of the Service and Civilian League: VP53, whose first two games were postponed due to the illne of Mrs. Benj. Trevor, “break the ice” in the curtain-raiser against U.S. Marines, leaders of the Serv- ice circuit. In the afterpie Merchants, whose opening contest in Civy loop was because of Mrs. will make their bow against the Bombers. Many softball followers claim the VP53’s will give the Leather cks a hard tussle and may even hand them their first _ 1c since ie new season got underway. Bombe: recently organized, drepped their initial contest last night to the NavSta ten COMMISSIONERS _ MET LAST NIGHT (Continued from Page One). that city. The call appears in this issue of The Citizen. Other matters considered by the board included: Approval of an advertisement in the Florida Times Union of Jacksonville, special edition on October 15th, stressing Florida’s progress with National Defense Bayview Ordered contact with State Di- rector H. P. Baya, of the Selec- | 1 tive Service committee to re- quest list of those enrolled in the draft here, in order that purging of the county registration lists may be accomplished. Commis- sioner Monsalvatge served warn- ing that he would demand board consideration of this move at special meetings this month. Annual report compiled by clerk Sawyer was presented to the commissioners and ordered turned over to H. E. Moore, state auditor now present in the city, for perusal, and board considera- tion at a later date. Clerk Saw- yer announced that $371,000 of county bonds had been retired | this year, establishing a record of some years’ standing. Commissioner Monsalvatge re- | ported that negotiations were| still going forward for obtaining funds to purchase airport land on Geiger key. He stated that he believed the present effort would be successful, but that definite information would not be avail- able for another ten days Financial aid to the amount of $50 was granted Joe Garcia, now being treated in Tampa for in- jury to his eyes from an hot lead explosion suffered recen' Depositary accounts for the month were read and approved. Tax collector's report of liquor and beer and wine license re- ceipts, as of October 4th, totalle $3,042.50. The oceuvatio lig censes’ report showed collectiong of $1,015.88 for .the state and $517.94 for the county ~~ LEGALS NOTICE OF CAE POR BID e is here to ¥ the leading fron immediately the nt to fotewHled: by 5 feet wide which pit rock aper te s an asphalt rolled to an even roads grading bulldozer. “New work to follow course of present travel on roads with ex- slight straightening tracks have become evading rough spc reject any and all bids made pu auant to this call Clerk Circuit Court Florida, and County” Commi County, Florida Monroe octié-1t LEGALS NOTICE OF ELECTION WHEREAS, The Legislature of 1939, under the Constitution of 1885, of the State of Florida, did pass six Joint Resolutions proposing amend- ments to the Constitution of the State of Florida, and the same were agreed to by a vote of three-fifths of ail the members elected to each house; that the votes on said Joint Resolutions were entered upon their respective Journals, with the yeas nd nays thereon, and they did de- termine and direct that the said Joint Resolutions be submitted to the electors of the State at the Gen- Election in November, 1940. ,. THEREFORE, I, R.A. Secretary of State’ of the State ‘of Florida, do hereby give notice that a GENERAL ELECTION will be held in each county in Flor- a on Tuesday next succeeding the first Monday in November, A.D. 1940, the said Tuesday being the FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER for the ratification or rejection of the said Joint Resolutions propos- ing amendments to the Constitution vf the te of Florida, viz: A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing Amendment of Section 2 of Ar- ticle IX of the Constitution, Abolish- ng Ad Valorem Taxation for State Purposes. g OLVED BY THE LEG- OF THE STATE OF That the following Section 2 of Article ution of the State to taxation and nendment t IX of the Const f Florida, relating bolishing’ ad valorem taxes for purposes and the same to, and shall be electors the neral Election of in 1940, for ap- tion; that is to say, ection 2 of Article as to read as fol- that the said iX be amended 5 iow Seetion 2. The provide ient State, tions for the Legislature shall for raising revenue suffi- ) defray the expenses of the including State appropria- benefit of the uniform n of free public schools pro- vided in accordance with Article ‘II of the Constitution, and of the State institutions of higher learn- ing, for each fiscal year, and also Sufficient sum to pay the prin-| d interest of the existing edness of the State; but after nber 31st, A. D. 1940, no levy d valorem taxes upon real or personal rty except intangible property, be made for an State pu whatsoever; and Se tion 6 of Article XII be,’ and the is hereby repealed. same JOINT RESOLUTION Propos- Amendment to Article XVE mnstitution of Florida Add- to an Additional tion the Creation of a Com- mpowered to Grant it Releases or Prisoners or Pe! With Criminal Offe Supervision. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEG- OF THE STATE OF the following XVI of the 1 That amendment to Article Con tution of the te of Florida ating to Miscell. us Provisions adding thereto an additional t tion to be known as Section said Article XVI specifically plicable to the creation of a Com- mission authorized to grant paroles or conditional releases or probation of prisoners under supervision, is hereby agreed to and shall be sub- ed to the electors of the State for ratification or rejec- next General Election to 1940, as follows: 2. The Legislature may role Commission em- ) grant paroles or condi- releases or probation under official supervision to prisoners or persons cha d with criminal of- nses, and may provide for the qualification and method of select- ing the Comm jon members and for their term of office the length of which shall be wholly within the discretion of the Legislature.” tional INT RESOLUTION Propos- Amendment to Article IX of nstitution of the State of rida, Relating to Taxation and ee, by Adding Thereto an Ad- ditional’ Section Authorizing the f the State of Florida and Distribute to the eral Counties of the State, Cer- s Now Levied and Be Hereafter ted by the State D BY THE L THE STAT! the _ fol Article IX_ of m of the State of Florida, xation and finance, b: additional sec- Section 15 of horizing the te of Florida te to the unties of the State, cer- tain excise tages now levied and aollected and to be hereafter levied and collected by the State of Flor~ ida, is hereby agreed to and shall e submitted to the electors of the tate of Florida for ratification or rejection at the next general elec- tion of’ Representatives to be held in_ 1940; as follows: Section 15. The Legislature shall have the ate and dis- counties of amounts, and s*the Legislature shall rmine, any portion of or all ex s now levied and col- ted, or hereafter levied or col- ’d, by the State of Florida from e operation of pari-mutuel pools. MINT RESOLUTION Propos- Amendment to Section 2 and to Section 4 of Article V of the Con- stitution of Florida Relating to the Judiciary Department. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEG- LATURE OF THE STATE OF That the following t of Section 2 and Section 4. respectively, of Article V of the Constitution of the State of Florida. be, and the same is hereby agreed to. and shall be submitted to the electors of the State of Florida at the next general election to be held lon the first Tuesday after the first overnber, 1940, for rati- rejection. (a) The Supieme Court shall consist of seven ¢7) Justices and the term of office of each Justice shall be six years; term of any incumbent shall be af- fected by this amendment. (b) Each Justice of the Supreme Court shall be elected by the quali- fied electors of the State at the time and places of voting for mem bers of the legislature, at the gen- eral election next preceding the ex piration of each term of such of- fice. (c) In the event of the ratifica- tion of this amendment it shall thereupon be the duty of the then Governor to appoint one additional Justice of the Supreme Court and he shall hold office from the date of his appointment until Tuesday after the first Monday in January, 1943, and his successor shall be elected at the general election in 1942 to hold office for a term of six years beginning Tuesday after the first Monday in January, 1943. (d) he successors of the Jus- tices of the Supreme Court shall be elected at the general election next preceding the expiration of their respective terms of office, but in event of a _vacaacy in office of any Justice and there be an unexpired Monday in iterm the successor shali be elected THE KEY WEST CITIZEN LEGALS for the balance of the unexpired! term. Section 4. (a) The Supreme Court may hear, consider and determine cases and exercise all its powers and jurisdiction as a single body in whieh case a majority of the mem- bers of the Court shall constitute a quorum for the dispatch of busi- ness; or it may exercise its power and juridiction in divisions. (b) The Cireuit Judges shall at ll times be subject to call to the preme Court by that Court or the Chief Justice thereof, and during the call shall be members thereof as associate justices to act in place of ahy absent, disqualified or cisadled justice or for assignmest to aivi- sion, but no division all clude more than one circu. judge. A division shall consist of three mem- bers of said court exclusive of the Chief Justice, and the judgment of a division concurred in by the Justice shall be the Court unle: such cas apital punishmeni, « rmination of a State constitutional question ll be brough’ nto th constitutional.iy of a F or State statute. 1 regulati municipal ordina or 3» dissent to the yposed judg- a rember thereof or the Chief Justice, or (4) dered by the Chief Justice io be sidered by two divisions; where- upon it shall requ ne conside tios of two divisiuns and the Chief Justice. (©) The Chie shall be the chief admi officer of the Court ple tor the dispatch of * procuring consistent de shail not be required te 2 the record of a cause but may the con- of fact foun a division in the opinion or accum- ying statement ana act ujor the law so stated and discussed and its application to such tact, but event of an equal division between those members proper!y considering a cause, he shall examine the record and participate therein as other justices. In the event the Chief Justice be unable to act fer any cause the Justice longest in con- tinuous service and able to act shall act instead with like effect. A JOINT RESOLUTION Propos. d Section 5 Article 8 of 5 tion of the State cf Florida z to County Com- Sc OF FLORIDA: That § ticle 8 of the Constitution of t State of Florida, relating to County ‘ommissioners, be and the same is hereby amended, and as amended is agreed to and shall be submitted to the electors ef the State of Florida at the general election of Repr sentatives to be held in 1940 for ap- proval or rejection. Said Seetion 5 of Article 8, as amended, shall read as follows Section 5. That there shall be in each of the County Commissioner's districts, as shall exist by law from time to time in each county a Com- missioner who shal be elected by the qualified electors of said coun- ty, at the time and place of voting for other county officers, and shall hold his office for four years, pro- that the County momissioners elected in the ge’ eral election in 1940, from the even numbere, pall serve for two years, and from the odd numbered districts shall serve for, four years, and thereafter the terms shall be four yea The powers, duties and compensation of such County Commissiosers shall be pree scribed by law.” A JOINT RESOLUTION Propos- ing to Amend Section 9 of Article of the Constitution of the State of Florida Relating to the Exemp- tion of Certain Property from Taxa- tion: BE If RESOLVED BY THE LEG- ATURE OF THE STATE OF LORIDA: That Section 9 of Article IX of the Constitution of the State of Florida relating to the ¢ p- tion of certain property from taxa- tion be and the same is hereby amended, and as amended is agreed to and shall be submitted to the electors of the State of Florida at the next general election to be held op the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, 1940, for rati- fication or rejection. Said Section ¥ of Artic amended, shall read as wit Nows be ex- to the rs to ction 9. There shall empt from taxation prope: value of Five Hundred Doll every widow and to eve who is a bona fide resident of State and has lost a limb or been disabled in war or by misfortune. he votes cast it nee With said proposed amendmer canvass, declarat thereof, shall & same regulations and as are provided by law ivr eral elections in the State of Flor- ida. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the Stace of Florida, at Tallahassee, the Capital, this the Ist day of August, A. D. 1940. R. A. GRA Secretary of Subscribe to The Citizen. JOB no‘ We are equipped to do all kinds of print- ing — quickly, eco- ‘nomically, and with the best of workman- ship. Call 51 for an estimate. 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