The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 18, 1941, Page 2

THE KEY WEST CITIZEN N TUESDAY, MARCH 18, le ey Gest Citizen CYUIZEN PUBLISHING fh the CO. ING. y West and nd class matter sher of the Associated Press neof all new credited to tie in tt i pap)r-ar hed h SUBSCRIPTION RAT $10.00 2.50 85 ADVERTISING RATES SPECIAL NOTICE d for ut rehes from which and invites discus- MPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN iter and Sewerage. re Hotels and Apartments. ch and Bathing Pavilion. Land and Sea on »f County and City Gov- rnments. Modern City Hospital. $$$ $— Now it’s not hands but fists across the All out FOR the British and AGAINST the Germans. all out A Chins ter all out for England, Greece lL in for Uncle Sam. and ,itmay bea as St Menda Day. We got the green light to go ahead a few days Wi . Patrick’s The duchess of Windsor in the pictures is seen shaking hands with her gloves on. Post! rage Dmil mes and their endowment with their universities, with d for gifts to the touch peek pt to kk ts lini told ago that if a reporter several years ‘ism fails, he'll take an air- ut to sea until it drops. e you waiting for? Well, Benito, what ex Ree will be nomists, militarists and writers say we in th e European mess within 30 ly positive Only the man in the se knows and he won't tell. to 60 days; others are equ: will not be embroiled. White H we In common parlance what the British call for is “plenty.” Not only terials, as announced, but “practically every thing Phat will maturally mean added burdens and saeyifites all along t i We asked for it, and ‘ > wet it aplenty will war o be applied ¢ despite the _ brought a wire from Chairman J. YOU WIN, SENATOR David Ward, The Citizen last November when State Senator mildly re- buked in announced plans tor immediate highway construction which never were carried out, appears to have the last word on the sub- © The Citizen, Senator to note the announce- West Citizen of March 10, king of bids f y and the elimina- vooden this Overseas Highway toll pleased your K > narrow bridges, be from the y West. that you see this is merely itting into actual operations the good news which I took to the citizens of Key W and Monroe county in the early part of November.” Senator Ward, re the pu of ght. An editorial to which the senator ob- jected at that time was written after he had announced that road deparcment members at a meeting in Fort Myers had decided to begin work on the project at once. Noth- and The Citi- story finally W. Per- kins, in which he said the department had appoved a survey, but no date for the be- truction had been set. ying the status of the project as Citizen of course, happened for some time zen’s efforts to verify the Desc it was-explained by Perkins, The editorially told Senator Ward: “It is a serious matter to go off “half cocked” about stories that concern our city so vitally. It is to be hoped that the giver of the information, so properly credited to him in the news story, will be more care- ful of details of his subject before passing | them on to his public.” Since the senator’s prediction seems about to come true, The Citizen sorry. And if he had to get a road to win the argu- we're glad he won it. is ment, AMERICA’S HUGE TASK In urdertaking to supply implements - for Britain and other countries, in pursuance of the new lend-lease law, the United States assumes a task of staggering magnitude. Yet it is one that was in- escapable, and every citizen should willing- ty assume his share of the burden. While there are honest differences of ! opinion as to just how we should proceed, few now believe that a policy of isolation could have been maintained without great- er danger to America than lies in the course we have decided to take. No pos- ible course could guarantee our continued independence if Britain should fall. As to whether we shall eventually be fdtced to become actively engaged in the only the future can tell. If aid short ar proves insufficient to save Britain, our armed forces will undoubtedly have te We are definitely committed to ne everything we can to prevent an Axis and there can be no turning back war, be do victory, used now. In this critical time there is for rreater unity pf effort among our own peo- Internal strife has caused the loss of much precious time already, and we can not afford to lose more., If we can give ite aid to Britaim our‘own charces of will be cor- American accord- need ple. involvement in actual warfare ly diminished. Every fact and responding hould realize that act YE ANTIQUE STORY ABOUT SUCCESS essor says there U. S. WEATHER BUREAU REPORI Observation taken pity Mer, Tinie (city offiee) Temperatures Highest last 24 hours Le t r t M Nor at 7:30 a. om Precipitation 24 hours ending nch Rainfall, ine inches inches Wind Direction and Velocity NE—8 miles per hour Relative Humidity 81° Barometer at 7:30 a. m., 30.10 (1019.3 Tomcrow’s Almanac Sunrise 6:32 a Sunset 6:38 p. Moonrise 12:20 a Moonset 11:36 a Moon, last quarter, 19 9:51 p. Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Buse) M 2:41 7:39 FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Wednseday) West and Vicinity: Mostly tonight and Wednesday, attered Wednes- tem- asion- today P.M 2:11 9:26 High Low 0 decided change in ture; moderat to fresh northeast and east Florida: Mostly clov colder in central Wednesday scattered showers. Ja omnville to Florida and it Gu Moderate casionally _ fre northeast and east winds; mostly ove t wea- ther tonight and Wednes CONDITIONS Abnormally cold weather Overspreads most sections of the try from the Mississippi Val- eastward, and southward in- Rio Grande Valley, under slightly portion to- cloudy with Straits to oc- now cou ley to the the sure, crested this Illinois, with temperatures | zero in portions of Minn Wi in, and New England, below freezing southward the Gulf States. Warmer ther prevails from the States westward, with decidedly higher in the and northern Rockies. moderate snow has _ continued from portions of the Lake region eastward over the North Atlantic States, and there during the last north Pacific States, heavy in (ey over low ota and into wea- Plains readings Daketas Light to norning 24 hours in th and West Gulf eastern Texas. S. KENNEDY, Official in charge. Today’s Birthdays Rebert Jones cham- ago Tyre nta (“Bobby”) Ga., golf rn there, 39 years Fries, Gen. Amo A a chief retired, for of chemical fare Wis., service, Verr 68 Wise of New in Hungary, 69 Wood Nasaas CAUSE ENORMOUS PROP- ERTY DAMAGE. The swarming season will oon be kere. Why take chences when we can eliminate his men for you. The cost is low and Terms can be arranged. Inspection and Rocce FREE S-year GUARANTEE BE WISE CALL FEDERAL EXTERMINATING CO. Exterminators of all Pests 614 Duval Street Phone 31 influence of strong high pres- ! has been rain * Ce NNO ESSIEN know,” an KEY WEST IN »DAYS GONE BY Happenings On This Date Ten Years Ago As Taken From Files Of The Citizen By MARCY B. Newspapers have been tioned about ablish ard Tru SIDELIGHTS ‘DARNALL Former Editor of The Citizen _ potential remarks ment in advance medicine at versity, deg¢l: 1 that “of 100 ¢; will recover natu y event, and doctor be cau- data buked for which a Britannica. of work > keep him of the more millibars) sign in nt which read ady night two pi ers ¢ TRY IT TODAY— fron The Favorite in Key West f the racing Miss Grace B d Mrs street, man B. ber of the tug Warbler. The c at the parsonag« Methodist G. Stradley CUBAN COFFEE remor Wy, ary “Pussyfoot” Johns 1 Lieut Col. F. B. Ebbert known ohibition advocates. told a local audience last night that th five years will de the the eighteenth amendment The decision 000.000 youn tco young will go to the idel: CT, ~ POS 1 ide rests on election of 1932, Jol declared West's miniature tournament into the finel stage tonight after poned title between Perry golf semi- a post- Miller oes DA Carbonell in EV and Leland winner of match In Curry defeated Jr.. three up Morris’ Crvz. bonell \ default. round play the er-G TG Mill night's Cli Wz he obtained “from occu- a printing “We re. STAR »& BRAND ON SALE AT ALL GROCERS ORICA ITE AKERS EE Monday has lo: as w ash day, and Calif., officially by city i firemen prevent the burni Mor that not be soiled by d wife her A British colonel fends the climate g he is Young officer and eat death, that the a course, yore BABY’S COL USED BY 30UT OF 5 MOTHERS + es- 200 delightful DANCING Casa Marina Orchestra PETER SCHUTT, Manager For Rea! Purity For Real Economy For Real Service For Real Protection DELIVERED ILY ERYWHERE Thompson Enterprises INCORPORATED ICE DIVISION PHONE NO. 8 MIDIS ISIS SS LHM. Do your trayeling by bus and s energy! With bus fares less than the cost of can go farther, more often and in greater Florida Motor Lines and Greyhound stream BUS STATION ner Southard and Bahama Streets TELEPHONE 242 Sample One Way Jacksonville $ 7.55 Miami 3.00 Tempa 6.85 St. Petersburg 7.35 New York 18.90 Chicago 20.95 Philadelphia 17.70 Detroit 20.50 those we do know.” Dr. L. H. Mayers, Nor! es of sickness, 80; it has been made. so excellent, and drink themselves to | —___ n write back home |FOURTEEN _ FT. people die here. CASA MARINA Key West's Hotel De Luxe American Plan with PRIVATE BATH Beautiful Cocktail Lounge Alabama newspaper! nat “We require full pay+j ;|_CLASSIFIED COLUMN EEE LOST from some professor of thwestern Uni- BOY'S BICYCLE, red and white in an address' Monday behind corner of Du- val and Southard. Apply 122% rally, 8 will die! Grinnell street. Reward nly in 12 ¢: g of any = |WILL PARTY who pic’ up blue Zircon Ring in lady’s rest room at Duk Bar-B-Q Please j Feturn to cashier at A ng been known in Santa Bar- i Reward, ordinante. Po- : e instructed to ng of rubbish on washings may |FOR QUICK SALE—Lots ifting ashes. square 6, travt 21, each 50x100. —- | North side Flagler (County wittily de-| Road) Avenue, between 5th of India, which| and 6th Streets. Price $600. adding:! Apply Box LG, The Citizen. out here { jan4-tf FOR SALE come OUTBOARD MOTOR BOAT. Fully equipped and one Johnson Outboard mo- tor, 4 hp. $150. James H Pinder, i217 Petronia Street. » killed them. Of| Tell me | and I'll go and | FOURTEEN FT. SAILBOAT. | Fully equipped. $100. James H. { Pinder. 1217 Petronia Street | jan3-s | | | Easy Fo eee relieve misery without “ eestrge Rub throat, chest, and back with . ICKS ) VapoRus /PALMS, CALADIUMS, Bougan villaeas, Mexican Flames, Cro- tons, Begonias, Geraniums. Oth- 1 er tropical plants. 1004 South ard street. marl18-1tx |GLADIOLAS AT FREEMAN'S 1121 Catherine Street. mar10-10t }PIANO IN FINE CONDITION Haydn Illingworth, 615 Eliza beth street marl5-tf ROOMS, each |ONE PALACE COACH TRAIL- | ER.. All furnished. Apply | Mastic Trailer Camp. Frank ‘| Bowers, Chief Cstd. marl3-5tx NIGHTLY |FOR SALE—Spanish type house, large lot, many tropical fruit trees. Also, party boat “Jewel”. Apply 808 Eaton Strect. jan6-s BABY CHICKS. Now booking orders for delivery any time after March 12th, order direct from Adyertisement, or will book for $1 per hundred, bal ance to reach us 10 days before shipment. All leading bre: A grade: English White Leg horns, R.I. Reds, New Hamp- shire Reds, Barred and White Plymouth Rocks, White Wyor- dottes. $8.00 perghundred de- livered. Send for complete price list. S€minole Hatchery, Fort Myers, Florida. mar4-15t FOR SALE or Exchange- Cabin Cruiser, 28-ft., 6-ft. beam; 40 h.p. Gray Marine Engine, Will exchange for lot, full or part payment. Box BR., The Citi zen. mar6-tf ¢ ’ WINE and LUNCH West. Other for selling marl2-tf BEST B: STAND in Key business reason Phone 9169. CORNER LOT IN GOOD. Resi dential Section and two blocks from City Park. Apply 523 Eaton Street. feb13-tf | FIVE ROOM FU RNISHED COT- TAGE on waterfront. On Big Pine Key. Price, $700, or will consider trade Write Caulk- ins, Ramrod Key, Fla. marl2-t HELP WANTED |TRUCK DRIVER and | Man. High School graduate preferred. Apply Cabrera Wholesale Grocery, Inc Delivery BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY CASH Apr Citizer marl for Hox 1 8-1 HAVE $1,000 | house The and iot FOR RENT TO COUPLE Apartment ate bath taker delightful rig No pets 615 E zabeth COOL COMFORTAB FURNISHED img Porch ROOM a BRIN iG YOu t in need of THE OVERSEAS HOTEL. PICTURE FRAMING URE FRAMING, Di; mbigue tram