The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 12, 1940, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service For 60 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West Key West, Florida, bas the most equable climate im the country; with an sverage range of only 14° Fahrenheit VOLUME LXI. No. 244. EN TEE U.S.A. Che Key West Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1940 Karl Von Cosél Freed From Ja Peace Justice Esquinaldo Orders Scientist Held For Next Session Of Criminal Court Karl Tanzler von Cosel was freed from his prison cell shortly after noon today. as two citizens of Key West posted property suf- ficient to cover the $1,000 bond which had been set at the time of his original arrest last Sun. day. Act free the 70-year-old S started this morn- 3enjamin Fernandez ig yesterday nrique Es- bound von and the justice which eferred to “m a ceme- z gave this statement afternoon, in easons for Cosel West wh for his d loved, and f the humanitarian as- | YARD TUG ARRIVES AT LOCAL BASE NEW VESSEL WILL FACILI- TATE DOCKING MANEU- VERS OF DESTROYERS; GANNETT HERE TONIGHT Walter F. commandant of K Station, announced that facilities at station had been improved the arrival yesterday of thc Tug, YT143. This ship, of 12 men and officers, Captain Naval morning Jacobs, West this S the with Yard with a complement will be used in helping destroyers other navy will fill a long-fe vessels to It war base The YT143 arrived her shakedov commissioned nm cruise, having been for service last officials did not ex- pect it for another ten days. were pleased to announce rival today motors, the week. Local but its ar- Powered eae di tug is sixt esel at 6:00 o'cl ing. according the ship receive nnett has from this base for week's on overhaul duty | folk VICTOR LOWE ON WAY TO MEETING STATEWIDE CONFERENCE OF NYA OFFICIALS IN JACK- SONVILLE cal supervis' left this afternoon to attend a nd area confer- of the Na- dministratic morning in th, neeting Admi w aws now require all re streets on w been insta their house lines a from date of pub- ember 23, 1940—is “ NINETEEN DAYS HAVE ELAPSED! Bie eS ae See the New— DODGE —with— FLUID DRIVE Gear Shifting Takes A Holiday On Display Now At NAVARRO, INC. ONE MAN’S LIBRARY Press) MOORESVILLE, N. C.—1 W. White tk from cover year of his and withou He church n 1884. every of gl Me begir day has z U. weoreewrees FEDERAL WORKERS MAY HAVE UNION . wi Officials of the I Navy Yard Worker's Union announced today that an effort will be made to form a Credit Union for all Federal workers in the Key West area. David A. Rambo, Florida representative of the Credit Union Section of the Farm Credit Administration, De- partment of Agriculture, now in Miami, will appear at a meeting to be held at the county courthouse next Wed- nesday evening, starting at 8:00 o'clock, to which all in- terested workers have been invited. The — suggested Credit Union has for its main pur- Pose the building up of the saving’s habit among Federal workers, funds built up be- ing loaned to members of the union for worthy causes, JUST A WHIM (By Associated Press) AUBURN, Me.—Motorist Gil- bert Auburn police that a Passing cart-} , horse reared, swerved toward his car and raked one side of the! machine from front fender door with his forelegs. was dented badly. armed, placidly went Where Did Rabbits Go? (By Associated Prem) LEIPZIG, Germany—. > going to be friends,” “Furs” made B. Caron of Lewiston told! |; Bond Posted | | Lauderdale jed by jhas proved capable not {Preventing erosion but ARTIFICIAL REEF PROTECTS OCEAN Hl | | FORT LAUDERDALE RESI- DENT DEVISED SYSTEM TO PREVENT EROSION FROM TIDES i | i } FT. LAUDERDALE. Oct on) Owners of ocean or 12— gulf ront properties subject to erosion Il be interested \that D. J. Arpin and in learning of Ft. a sys- tem that is proving effective in | protecting ocean front property {from destruction | tides. | An artificial reef | groin system, made jerete block units placed where property endanger- erosion is located in the neighborhood of Ft. Lauderdale, of n have devised by invading or water from con- which are = only actually |tends to build additional shore. | Arpin and his son experi- imented many years before finally jde vising this to} The car} The horse, | his | | properties in the Ft. IIS ST SII DS 2D | It is stated the system can finstalled for less than ystem and are now confident that they have found |the solution to this problem that | for years has been the bane of levery ocean and gulf front prop- erty owner. The Arpin its worth in School the ystem has proven ving the buildings and Surf Side Club. Carlson grounds, and other Lauderdale area. be half the cost of other types of protective | measures. PARENTS: ARE YOU FRONT T PROPERTY War ‘Doesn't Worry, Kids| | THE FEARFUL TYPE? | By SARA WINSLOW AP Feature Service Writer Said Problem Parent A Problem Parent B ‘What are! you telling your Johnny about the war?” Problem Parent “Well, I don’t know him. Of course he’s only 6, same age as your Bill, and his mother Says he’s too young to hear about the war. She says he's sensitive, and he wouldn't sleep at night if we told him the way children are being killed and homes destroy- ed. But he keeps asking tions. I don’t know. . .” Problem Parent A chimed in: “My wife feels the same way. She’s afraid Bill will get a arped personality if we. talk ar in front of him. I don't know to son B replied ques- ese iscussed their sychological balance, the two boys were in the next room holding an ordinary conversa- tion between themselves Bill said: “I told him I'd break his leg and punch his eyes out. I told him I'd grind him up for sausage meat.” “Yeah, and I'll help you,” Johnny. “He's guy, and the next time a ball away from me to kill him.” But problem parents cling their illusions. They wil! ha that childhood is a time of sw ness and light. They forget. in spite of daily evidence, that chil- dren can be savage. at least in talk. Stories of blood and thunder, true or fictitious, interest chil (Continued on Page Four) sons’ said a no-good, that he takes I'm going to > it Outsiders Write In Defense Of Von Cosel One of being re } Tanzler von Ccse A lot of received by “fine- | attorney literally ; from | with vc y feathers were displayed at | ig fall fair. The feathers! sons. Jack Hart ed together and Manufacturers said wa its shape in rain the then | Mrs. color fast and would j man, of the ag Louis A. Harris. expressing keen Cose igned day, It was Nettis L | Beach, Flo New reads as fe |man body Admits He 's tied oma ‘ ition Than Germany yi CHEERFULLY CONFESSES ‘HIGH TREASON’ Coccccccccccccscccccccescosescesesonaeeeseceeeeee | By PRESTON GROVER. AP Feature Service Writer 12.—I have met BERLIN, Oct rd Haw Haw. Now several times of an eve- {Test and impris ning Lord Haw Haw reports the ; war in 15-minute broadcasts, } ays He nically ridicules victories. n as Trafalgar square. His ‘Title’ Is British ly his program ndous audience Who jirected at English listen- ; ribs British patrictism, | British ! He urges the y of Nazi victory with | sling, half ironic voice attracted | nounced how could he have acquired that unburred Even in Germany few (Continued on Page Four) announces the Opening Tonight of its NEW ORCHESTRA The Best Ever In Town You Be The Judge! 10:00 Till 4:00 No Cover No Admission No Minimum The Clothes worn by YOU Must be RED, WHITE BLUE So now, Men, don't you stall— For the LIBERTY BALL Invites One and All — — — at LA CONCHA HOTEL WEDNESDAY, NOV. 6, 1940. 10:00 P. M. For Reservations Phone 31 people | question next Wedn as a scientist estiga parch she jhuman v jand not “We res this mental s atus and to the ar- Inoble person POLL LISTS Supervi this county, in Eng-jbooks for t lish papers and maga- ies carried stories about him. | o'cloc was he? If he were German, jelect joffice and in the Work of rev English accent? The jsaid to total app hh dubbed him Lord Haw 'names. be \the County Board sitting on that ay night CLOSE TODAY would have (Editor's Note: Attorney Harris stated in connection with this last expression. that Dr. von Cosel had never stat- ed he expected to bring life back to the body of his sweet- heart, Elena Hoyos Mesa.) ance world of the ng the ve been > majority follow in rea hidden grudge had the cour- to further f the world > first ‘China then that which he t “We fe th be era also, tted to carry on w ject with the permi e subject's custodians”. ion of MONROE COUNTY REGISTRATION FACTS! WHAT—Selective Service Registration. WHERE—At any school building in the county. (Colored men to report to Douglass school). WHO—AIl men between the ages of 21 and 35, married or single, citizens or aliens. WHEN—October 16, P.M. 1940. 7:00 A. M. to 9:00 WHY —To fulfill Monroe County’s obligation in the Peace-time Conscription Drive for National Defense. two parents anxi- deli- | jbut the |‘ board ith Atel ‘LOCAL DRAFT : BOARD MEETS ‘NEXT MONDAY | \MEETING TO BE HELD IN MI- | AMI INSTEAD OF JACKSON- | VILLE; ARRANGEMENTS | SET FOR REGISTRATION | i Members of the Monroe County Draft Board will assemble in Mi- ami at the county courthouse next Monday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock, according to announcement made here this morning. Original message received yes- terday stated that a state-wide Balkan States Wait For Word From Moscow SDS SDDS & « meeting of all boards would be RED CROSS CHAPTER held in Jacksonville on that day, SAWYER ALL SET Ross C. Sawyer, chairman of the Selective Service Board, announced today that his group had completed all arrangements for Registration Day next Wednesday. Octo- ber 16. State headquarters have been so advised this morning, he stated. _———— state officers for Selec- tive Service decided, in the mean- time, to hold regional meetings for the convenience of the various board: Accordingly, Fred W. Knapp, J. F. Fleitas. Sr. and Earl Adams, members of the local board, were meking preparations Key West either Monday morning for the mec tion: to leave tomorrow or Miami ting. At the session instruc- will be given to guide the in classifying Selective Service registrants following reg- istration day next Wednesday. BACK ON THE TRAIL F 4 d Press) FORT PIERRE, S. D—R. W. Mathieson, 91, fought Indians and “skinned” oxen across the Dead- wood trail during the wild "70s. The other day he made the trip again—in an ambulance airplane Salem, Ore. to recuperate that crippled his from illness shooting hand. WILL MEET MONDAY Miss Grace Phillips. secre- tary of the local Red Cross charter, announced this noon that a meeting of the Roll Call committee would be held at the Library next Mon- day morning at 10:00 o'clock. W. W. Jefferson. executive director of this district, has wired that he will be pres- ent at the meeting to discuss several subjects of import- ance. Lecal chapter members are being contacted by phone to attend this meeting—the no- tice herewith serving to re- mind cthers interested. '"SFIII LIS TL ade Wanted: Hitching Posts Posts. (Re Associated Prean) LEONARDTOWN, Md.—There might be old hitching posts gathering dust attic. Families of the Amish religious sect are moving down from 3s drive to town in horse and buggy, and merchants are setting hitching posts for Dobbin. a market here for any in your Pennsy’ out TAXES AND DEATH MEMPHIS. Tenn to the city Robert C Negro, paid his tucked away the receir to the floor attack PCOCC DCCC Coun er ceccccceeresos-cccceccccocece: NIPPONESE, PROUD PEOPLE, QUICKLY ‘Fast-Breaking’ Events Led Japan To Join Axis LEARNED TO LIVE LIKE WESTERNERS ° (Associated Press Feature Service) > always been i people. They were so proud westempers first visited them that théy would have noth- such r and wanted to be Not until 1854 when America’s Commodore Per- warships to open up a The Japanese h. “barbarians ten mod ds did they wester: learned » feel that as t were by Russia in World War they side. Eigh the rest of the p in financ trou- er the of fight. In the picked the ast, ric provinc Manchuria “pendent kingdom wanted the raw products io Manchuria, and y other re- Igions besides, for new Japanese industries, The y were selling aeadiirks cheap to all comers an |they needed cheap s cheap labor. anted markets that without — outside cou All these things were in inds when they charged deeper to China in 1937 to put down anti-Japanese agitation”. their | med as if they would have to {beat China quickly—or ane figured that Japan could fight for only two years be- | fore she became bankrupt. Two weeks ago it was more than three years since the start else. of the has in China She was n were ‘ar boot the fi Even m 2 now anxious to carry out The Idea was Easte ple the to Fs ore propc 0S it. She dr idea of Eurc or of worl has But it th war. Apprehensien Increases As Hitler Prepares New Drive Against Briti<h Empire contemplation of the axis ers’ designs on that section headlined bv all nations in the Peth of Hitler's new drive to th south. 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