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THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ERIDAY, MAY. 23, 1942 OPTIMISM (By Associa.ed Press) lare viewing with. alarm thela state lobby in Washington will jbroad scope of authority granted | be generally approved. . .An- to the 5-man commission by say-| other sales tax bill Was killed. . .} |ing that the next legislature can | Sales tax bills seem to have more repeal the act if it proves unsat-jlives than cats. .Two more lisfactory. But as the first pro-|gambling licensing acts were | posal which will probably be act-| killed; a tabulation of the num- GEO. VAN SAAKE |tor-playwright, born in New| ARRIVES IN CITY | Yo" 5° years ago. Gaatinged wom 3 irom Page One) ' Prof. ‘Avian Gan: Gaw of the Univ.| CUSHING, Okla, May 23— museum in Berlin. He did other;}of Southern California, noted Mrs. Charles Foster had a flat tive restorations of ancient paintings | teacher of English, born in Phil-! way. She st at je upon by this commission is ber of similar bills introduced|at the Metropolitan Museum of | adelphia, 64 years ago. on S nenthy Tee re Mer {the spending of some .52 million|would be interesting. It now/|Art in New York, and was made pees 15 cars before she found one dollars for a four-lane highway looks as though the new con-jrestorer for life at the Louisiana’ erbert Marshall, lish ac-| carrying a jack in condition for down the east coast and a branch |gressman will be elected at| State Museum. itor, born 51 years — * “use . to Tampa, with several other; | large. . .A ten, million dollar pen-| Paintings in the collections of | illigns also in immediate pros- | sion bill has been brought to the} Jacob Berlinger, Pierpont Mor-)~ SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY | (Continued from 1 from Page One) sessors for efficient enforce- ment. Summed up, his financial rec- os YESTERDAY: Nothing seems “_,to work out just as Eileen Gard- » ner planned it. Instead of mar- etyingeJordan Estill, she took.a pjob with @ little radio station ‘for the’sake of the PAnd'\ pow Jordan has returned «iwith"an offer of concert book- * ings by a large organization— and marriage. It is what Eileen * wanted, and still not what she He came forward, hands out. “Eileen, I knew” he began. Fortunately the oth erowding around her also jaugh- Bg, P ig her, kissing her. fommendations are | aimed ere was} an unusually large | meeting necessary state expenses | At eepaices fe Pry jas-far as possible, with no: claim | teen minutes before Jordan and ;that the state’s budget will be| Eileen could ae themselves, | balanced, and Pure local fi- | ~" wanted. And she has had to put ,Jordan off with @ promise to **give him an answer that night, i Nine ron Afi Voice far HE stared at him. “I always thought I was ambitious. I Cha: ways thought I wanted to get]" Places and have a career,” she aid slowly. “Don’t I?” Naturally Jordan had no idea What she was talking about. “I certainl; aiwars thought so,” we said, smiling. He was nearly id he had yee. And org een, was nearly sure, was on the edge of saying, “Don’t | Th, wait. I've been going around with gn ingane idea in my nund. I'm Sane fow, and we'll be’ married and I'}l do concert worl: till the AGENCE att A Ae me, le—you ge after proyiding ffi- the others off Eileen’s neck, will @ on projects deemed neces- | floor of the house, a bill granting 'sary, repealing the act after) | $15 per month pensions to farm- gan and Samuel Kress were re- | newed by him. Van Saake came to Key West | ‘abies come.” She had on mea ia oe to say it when = Sraik right,”. he said patiently— yet rather contentedly, also. “Tu a oy at dinner, I sup= . forgot to. tell. you, me we ihe crowd said they were. ar inl up a way, rdan while the.suzm id d wht a ed ee pate that uld* have Ly wit ge Bigg to” jth catty ‘the ambit! fond an ne aobdan happy and esrerang that w ay id ance} him. What’ a i that ‘Dordar wanted something else | 56 ‘nd was going 40 get it. got ‘was glad to see the friends at dinner. her, already, as if she pond Siiterent; some: af: the girls: were Heetiora edgy; some were more af- ie seemed just the same, The mien were devoted. Her air to- rd Jordan was as-unconscious- ow ive as Jordan's had heen a after perios i! pbs lojate than was normal. Lu-| 7/7, clustered 1 waieh her, er songtime’ came.’ Rodting for ae aoe pat ze {0 'sppland fe crop) nétworks will int dy ia id wayly. eels @m throug! E roedanis an jleen ‘ nt side the studio. “Swell!” Eileen said, as the r swung to behind her. wMr. » Weigand, making are een! was in»position and ap ang ap pee ig 4 (to ¢ and s| in m «s‘And now, Wouge a tice tga at fag to have er accustot ed jure, You are going to hear frésh, girlish yoice of Den- bh pet songstress ina. group today’s love songs, Our Eileen will sing a group o' sone sone t will make your heart Ii your feet want to. move. A group ,of her. college mates are ht here, listening, tonight, so e's in top form. All right “rg! my dear.” dle took her hand and led her }P! @*half inch farther toward the prmapicce. Fhe stood, head of whe her plain’ wide- white graduation ongandy eas round her, het broad mpbornd hat swung from her erpoon | ee knew she looked rather > turned in the bright re ‘ng: tame stony BE ‘. 2) the pane SI e was had a back'to Denver in Sep- She was going to bea 4 hard-working concert singer was a sane, hard-working Married woman’ after hours. She gding to get places and help husband get places and stop wing, crazy dreams. And so— iB then. she would sing good-bye ‘turned, flushed, to the She stared straight ahead. iteag of the flat disk facing her saw—after this she would) e gut it out—Martin’s laughin: The long gray eyes, gay an: king, the fair hair tossed hack, dusty from a hatless flight; the whole casual, living person- ity of the man who had caught in his.arms and danced with wt for ten minutes and gone a ¢gtinent eway. F She bang to it: F “Shmeday TH find you; M@onlight behind you, ¥, 2 es to thé dream fare reaming. : Swan ‘Sealy CHE had never sung so well, and she knew it. As she finished, heard, even through the glass, fhe applause of the. audience a outside. Standing a little Mead bf the others was Jordan, face as intense and alight as cient means for their assessment you? I have a message for her I forgot to give till now.” le 1 er_ away. “F have to know—F ‘havé ‘to see “you alone before I go back—” he began, “Is | your place empty?” ” She was suddenly very ipped a possessive arm thee jee She lifted her skirts and went docilely with him, He ey @ quick order to one of the hinese waiters as they passed, ; for the soft drinks that were served on the verandas. Unexpectedly, the veranda of Eileen’s own place was empty. aoe sat down in the’ cool night wind. “Don't talk, you're tired,” Jordan said gently. He opened the bottle for her—poured. She never knew what it waes—and waited while she drank. He bent forward. “All right, dear? All settled?” Molly Flanagan ran up as she rs pet hand out to lay in Jor- lere’s the bi ot pea eas saat ale it the man and ‘1, and slid . with the Irish tact where lovers are concerned. * Eileen, till Molly should be out of sight, made a pretense of leaf- ing pile over. She knew what they would be like. Fan mail was usually pretty, much the same. “You're wonderful, Eileen. We are a club of girls “who always ieten in on you.” “I like your Won't you sing, ‘Rock Me B leep, Mother,’ next time? I am an old lady of eighty. I once 7pm 8 to be - singer too.” “Hey, Eileen, stop going so heavy on fe Sweet st yout re. tops with the hot, — to it. Al and Bill from ley, Eileen, I've all over for - yo oul It sill got | her, having those in- visible people who liked her or even scolded her—she was their friend, their,pal, But tonight they eea® ot very im, ant col “to ‘the man”Wwho sat, im- Pae o syet, secure, his knee pushing hers. She glanced at a final’ one” before’ 'she lifted her bie mot tai eee Bile so you ti ft An yout Bi ine’ ‘ae Nhe clutched it. She sprang up. She ran after Molly. “Molly—Molly!” Molly, sauntering back to the be ie building, stopped in sur- PEMolly!s Where ‘did this signed ‘Martin’ come fri OLLY, From A Ship N slacks, in the eternal green’ turned, hands in pockets. “Telegram?” she said. “Good grief, kid, there were twenty telegrams wired in.” ‘he one signed . “Martin’, Eileen said impatiently; running over- toward her. Jordan stood, juzzled, on the porch, his hands fyll of the scattered papers. “Ob, that one. 4 think that’ nut one. It's just off some ship. I beg freak wave. Molly sauntered on. Fan mes- sages Were merely more things to te aor as bo as she was re Jord in still stood, sort- baners trom 8 aN | an im Cane, wera suf shone new meer e ie tg 3 the time she was were was nothing else that she could -say. “It's no use, Jordan,” she said. “Pm sorry. [—maybe I haven't played fair with you. But I can’t matry you. Not now. Not ever, I —tI have to go.on with the radio. He stared at her. “But—I thought—”" “I know: I didn’t mean to have you think. Oh, Jordan, I know I'm crazy. I told you I' was . py aggee marry somenoay than T am, somebody shat. wan't want any of the crazy things I want.” else?” he démanded. He gripped the papers tight, but he was tak- ing NS steadily. "No..." Jordan said, “I shan’t give, up shope.» As aray tat you want to Ie aré sO wrapped up in all this nonsense of fan mail and you'll come back to ‘ou love me, whether you iow it or not This publicity tik that gets so many people has you. But you have sense enough to get over i He kissed her, there in the Toon! She let him, remorse- fully. He was entirely wrong. Or very nearly. To be continued ers had been. Pj WHERE'S OURS? WASHINGTON.—According: to a sury report, on April 30, theee was $9,070,707,797 of coin aeurrency_in . circulation in | ~— : . (Copyright, 193940, Margetes Widdemer} the country, or an average $683.90 for each man, and child. This was $1.07 more than. at the eng of March, and | $11.11 per peggon, than. last year. of woman they picked us up by a | somebody better for you | “Are you éngaged to somebody j Jong as it’s | 5.20.88 | and collection. A new tax of one percent on stocks inventories ovef $ hag ‘been’ proposed. in the se ‘arid | apparently has the support of jboth independent merchants and chain’ store officials. This will replace the gross receipts tax; however, as practically all stores turn their stocks over several times a year, food stores and {some others having a more fre- quent turn-over, the tax will in the course of a year be consider- ably less than one-half of one percent levied on sales under the gross receipts tax. {stores based on the, gamber in| the chain in the United States rather than in Florida, proposed. This tax ranges from $10 on one store to $200 on each store in chains having more than 100 units. reece ago this sum- the leg-| i Tac Ne mood. Two events. last, week _ certainly | support that assertion. First, theysenate passed its appropria- | tion measure in the sum of $11,- 708, 816, an increase of $1,370,463 | in state expenses, and the house appropriation bill will probably be equally as liberal. Second, both the house andj the senate passed the bill creat- ing the Florida State Improve- ment Commission with unlimit- i sums. on: “self-liquidating proj- Tt awaitS ‘only the approval of bee governor to become a as it had the approval of| oe ‘the governor and the chair- | man of the State Road Depart- } ment, there is no good reason to suppose the governor will with- | hold his approval. Advocates of this commission’! have tried to reassure some ‘who | T. ERBALS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THR | ELEVENTH JUDICIAL Vipoure ‘THE STATE OF FLO! 1N AND FOR MONROE CO NTT. 554 CATHLER) , Plaintiff, DIVORCE. L AWRE: NCR ke ‘EL Ef Def ORDER OF Pi DY req to the Bill of Compl above styled cause of June 1941, otherwise the allega- tions therein will be taken as con- fessed. It is further Ordered that this order be published once each week for four consecutive weeks in The Key West Citizen Done and Ordered this ist day of \ ay S Clerk Circuit Court, ‘Monroe Florida. By (Sd.) Florence E. Sawyer, Deputy Clerk. H JUDICIAL CIRCUIT ? THE SPATE. OF FLORIDA, {Marcar Hi } I danits {| f plaintitr, DIVORCE. "Defendant | onpar OF PUBLICATION rp éi a $ HL RY You ad¥e ha i hi to appe: ta the Bill of Complaint filed int above styled se on the 2nd day jof June 19¢t, otherwise the allega- tions therein wit be t fessed. It this order b. week for four The Key West Citizen. Done and Ordered this Ist day May, A. D, 194 SE. b in | ot Ross C Sawyer Circuit Court, Monroe County 1.) Florence E. Sawy Deputy C! " invite | ’ \IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT. MONROE COUNTY. FLORIDA. IN CHANCERY. No. 7-529. LILLIAN F. COHN DADAMIO, Plaintiff, ys, RINALDO htt DAMIO, (Defendant ORDER FOR PUBLICATION TO; RINALDO.,S, D, 2162 Clinton * Avena New York Ci * You are her NE AND ORDERED this Ist day of May, 1941 (SEAL) Ross C Sawyer, Clerk of the Circuit Court, County, Florida. By (Sd) Florence E. Sawyer, Deputy Clerk A new graduated tax on chain | is also; re were | ed power to spend unlimited , ects for Rublic use and benefit”. | law, | 1941 IRCUIT COURT OF THE! COUNTY, Monroe | may2-9-16-23-30g941 | certificates of indebtedness of 50 |ers who have worked 40 years to 60 million dollars have been |issued will be like trying to un- }iseramble eggs hy legislative en-} actment. | Considering possible benefits, | the appropriation of $50,000 for! eereccevecceceseseoee Classified Column PTTTITTTT TTT PROFESSIONALS | has been introduced. . .And the) legislature has made its usual gesture toward the Townsendites | by recommending to Congress ; the enactment of the Townsend} Bill. t eocceces | INSTRUCTION LOUIS A. HARRIS Attorney at Law 217 Duval St. Phone 252! may20- 1mo | | | | FOR cane FOR SALE or Sxchange_Cabin| Cruiser, 28-ft., 6-ft.. beam; 40| h.p. Gray Marine Engine. Will excharig® for It, full or part} payment. Box B.R., The Citi- | | zen mar6-tf | | TRAILER AT GULF STREAM | TRAILER PARK. 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