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Service For 61 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West eat Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S. A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1941 COORDINATOR OF DEFENSE) | : _ . : ‘| gab Said To Be URGES ACTION ON ™™*" = | TM CLERK RECEIVES (°27°99990H Every Vessel In ing Over Smolensk; | TRAINING by ek anaes ¢° ge a ‘PAY A DOLLAR AND | i Pasedl Dying Down (Oe SPEEDED UP) “snore: ter LAWS ENACTED *UMBER FoR 1942 ger Ships, Suffered D: i Vice-President Henry Wallace is i Raids | } } Monroe county automobile | ge In JUDGE OF CRIMINAL COURT) init sus ausber fe ee — me (By Associated Press) - AND SOLICITOR IN NEW) Yess license tag. and who | |onpoN, July 17.—Twenly- ae STATUS: OTHER CHANGES| the fund for the state’s needy |two Axis merchant ships in e ; } { i | - : a ARMY CHIEF a not only proving a capable and (By Annocinted Veena) idi ffi i x e ‘ | FORMED a 5 etme) presiding officer in the Senate, but thi i ive a ovie| TEE OF NECESSITY FoR| °°"! but there is a rumor he | may get another job—a big one i | | | { | ‘i pe Smolensk, 235 miles from Mes-| . FASTER PROCEDURE j | ‘ irobne | } and crippled children, may do coll Gan sacl | coordinator of the new de-| Prince’ Fumimaro Konoye arenes Meapeee ‘ ENUMERATED | both by depositing a dollar | Harbor at Rotierdam were it i fense-agency-to-be, “the bureau} Resignation yesterday of the bes we expe < ste. | 53 | at the office of County Tax | stroyed: yesterday in a giant 4 the south were said to be battling’ (Ry: Aascctated Prete) | | minaro Konoye today had the nation’s capitals guessing about Nip- Collector Joe C. McMahon. | WASHINGTON, “July . 17. | of economic’ warfare. If it should | \ 1. ‘i take hit * County officials whose status! ~ Under@the rough’ the outer defenses ef a\. ‘ M ' pon’s next move. Leader of the new. cabinet must “program | terms of & new nD : ¥ ee Chief of Statt ae acai , happen, Wallace would be a com- | before” Emperor Hirohito. | or procedure has been: altered by | ¥ Kiev, capital of the ‘Vierwlneer eau ibn ed told agen « | promise selection, Shecause: there's } == 5s hewly-enacted ‘legislation were Germany's’ high ~ command; States is aiding in the{a big inside scrap going on be-)[y~ oes | notified by County Clerk Ross C. | . b: claiming important successes aly Promotion of South ‘Amercan | tween Commerce, the State and {Sawyer today that his office has, ten, irald, 8 rif ps pea airlines, and repeated | Treasury departments as to who ireceived copies of the new bills! ent children’s fund. a re is his request for quick congression- | {he economic warfare chief should fb) 9 ‘from Tallahassee. Smolensk fell to the Nasi attack-|#! 2tion-on. the extension of | be. Four new laws received here OD MODI DDI DS I |training periods for draftees. | - All the other men proposed are . a i ifor study by county officials will, = ers yesterday. | General’ Marshall said Pan-{ good men, but the Administration | ‘ | 1) Place the judge of the exim- | KNOX T0 DRAW . . A epearhead of the combined pancreas ares? had — =i feconiders Wallace an ace eco- | inal court of record and the coun- | G he y She government in aid- | nomist, as full of ideas as an ear | ty solicitor on the same status | : rman and Rumanian forces in pe Cae apni sane pri Bg his best corn is. full of kern- jin the primaries as other state) INITIAL DRAFTEE ‘ } ement of a commercial line | o)s | ee | offi : ‘ the south, according to the com- jin Brazil. * | It might not happen, but the | ; Fee i no| 2) Provide for a simple Raul) munique, has broken through’ Urging a quick answer to the | consideration at least shows how | RECREATION UNIT |: (Rates: OR GR: BORTO FOUR WOO: Ae voting a straight party tic- | Russian defenses west of Kiev Geveral Marshall tole thy wee: [the auiet, “colosless” Vice-Presi- was making his second appear- ket; General Marshall told the sena-jdent is acquitting himself in his | 3) Require the tax — assessor | : and is fighting in the outskirts | !0rs it is imperative that a de-| new post. MEETING TODAY ance in county criminal court on mms puggrehPeal to pay to the | EIGHT HUNDRED CAPSULES cision be reached before August 45% Of World's Steel \ British warplanes smashed at ; the Dutch city and its harbor for jhours, leaving docks and ware- he il } bombets Tuesday night of the city today,” Uy Wika ee op aerate aon ruc teice cease at as Sse abers “ap assault charge, today was baru sesaeracicae a nn WILL PROVIDE ORDER NOS. | out a heavy raid on the * Suez Another prong of the multi- {© Hawaii to man anti-aircraft percent of the world’s steel | SUB-COMMITTE HEAPS SE- sentenced by Judge William V. een directed to a special fund; | FOR SELECTIVE SERVICE °m#) damaging. headed Nazi attack was reported |i acini Pas te Only about 25 percent of the LECTED BY CHAIRMAN J aAjbury to three years in the 4) Set up a revised system for | ment and ‘ j brought home. country’s steel output goes for ENROLLEES racing across Bessarabia, after; The general denied charges that oar tin ee te so| ALBURY LAST NIGHT’ state penitentiary at Raiford for breaking through Soviet lines. in conscripted soldiers had been | any shortage will have to be made ae ‘the payment of tax assessors and‘ | tax collectors. a knife attack on Albert Cuff,! Must File In February @ smashing tank assault: ; Sent to distant outposts to force; yp by -curtaili civilian con-; Sub-commiiwe cnairmen _ who 1 judge Fight Below |the hand of congress in extend- eation ne will direct Key West's recreation | another negro. ce. S00, Ge ie Leningrad ting their time. On the contrary, | Truck Drivers’. Country Glub. | Program under the general pro-' Joyce, charged with _ assault |° : Soviet headquarters, in a morn-' he said, every effort was made |. Washington's new ing} stam. of the. state. defense..coun-iwith © intent... to. commit.’ man- =< ing communique, admitted heavy to weed out thé draft soldiers so! terminal (out on New York ave- Cil, this afternoon were schedul- ' staughter, was found guilty by a fighting around Smolensk, but they would not be sent to places nue) is the first. “truck drivers’ jed to meet at 3 o'clock with Ray-| did not confirm ‘the city’s fall. where they would have to be re- country club” in the country. | mond Novarine, field represen- v ments and pay their. jury this morning, after’ Cuff|not later than February 1, ; Res 2 = | vious to the first primary i 2 ae placed. ir- iti itories | tative of the district social secur- @24 other witnesses had: deserib- | V a : Fighting around Kiev, which the. General Marshall alsé Srna forts a eae “a. ‘ity board, to work out plans for ed the attack in a barrom’on the pet end 0 ae ae Oe atten ot July 2. ¥ communique said was on a huge “unfounded”: charges that he ad- | od showers, first aid station (with |4 local schedule. night of June 28. the same’ manher as state offi The order. in which the scale yesterday, was reported dy- vocates formation of an Ameri-|a registered nurse constantly in| The chairmen, who were nam-' ‘fony Rodriguez, . convict ied | cials, not later than March 38: win ide ing down, can: Expeditionary Force. | attendance), barber shop and nif- ed last night by Recreation yesterday on two counts of vag-| The election bill. provides tha % jikethat in Denying German claims that ty restaurant where you can get Chairman Paul Albury, were to rancy, tnis morning was sen-|in every general election in the 16 900,000 men befween Ceaiiiciens stincansan cid tenin-, HARRISON TAKES anything from a hamburger-on- hold their meeting today at city‘ tenced. by Judge Aibury: to pay'|future,’a line shall be printed: ‘36 teamed their order. 4 'a-bun, and a coke to a T-bone/|hall. . ‘fines of $100 and costs.on each|“To vote a straight party ticket },.4 grad was crossed yesterday, sa | steak and pie a la mode, are first| Col G. B. Hatfield, marine charge, or to serve three: months |make a cross (X) within this . eran of Soviet communique said fighting | COLLEGE COURSE in the land for, the boys who | Corps commandant here, met with ' 1, county” jail. circle”. \group: are expected to is going on 150 miles to the south | 2 |keep-'em-rolling or motor offici-|Albury, sub-Chairman William |‘ Repiying to Rodriguez’ plea} Voters thus may continue 40 rail te active duty al of the city, with the Red army | paanemarerend jals here just don’t know what/Freeman, Treasurer Glenwood 's,. clemency, based on the} vote for the carididates individ-itember Details of holding off Nazi thrusts. | SPENDS SIX WEEKS AT Nr. | ‘hey are talking about. Waren WPA sccrection tire, Stounds that he is to be drafted| ually, by name, or a.mark in the ‘printing in sequence | ’ and | : Traffic Loads Reduced Warner, WPA recreation direc-. into the army within a few | party space will be _ understood | warding the lottery numbers | e! | i | } Relea announced: a big Rus- VERSITY OF FLORIDA, |. Washington’s Traffic Director tor, last night. 2: Judge ‘Albury reminded ig ca to mean a vote for each of the | require psc thar ee, ve ‘ | sian parachute attack in the far pal ERE | William A. Van Duzer (he's the Sub-committee chairmen, who fondant that he had been’ given | candidates listed for that party. ‘mailing questionnaires, their re-| ; } north, but said most. of the para- |No. 1 target for complaints from Will serve as members of the), ight sentence and warned on| The tax measure sets UP @ turn to local boards, and physical “Guard m chutists were captured or killed. | eect jevery front-seat driver in the |¢xecutive board. will be John the same charge at the last term | system of revised rates for DaY- examinations will take up about ped during. Rome, too, described @: Russian (Apecial to ‘Tae Citizen) jcapital). says staggering hours Allen Long, facilities; Gerald o¢ court, iment of the assessor and collec: | ix weeks in all. ‘Sdonalie bese parachute assault in Hungary, GAINESVILLE, July 17.—Z. D.| here (ordering federal ‘workers Saunders, club centers; Joe Al-/ jeanette Rodriguez, wife of the tor—on the first $5,000, 10. per-| where small groups of Red sol- | Harrison, 730 Eaton street, Key on the job in half-hour intervals en. information and publicity; prisoner, was aquitted on a vag-| cent: the mext $5,000, five per- | | diers:were said to have been West, Fla, is among the 22 city |from 8 to 9:30 in the morning) | Roy Hamlin, sports and athletics: rancy charge yesterday. cent, and on the balance of such scattered over a. wide: a and county health officers from | has cut peak traffic loads 15 per- | Mrs. Ralph “Milner, hostess and “George Gwynn, convicted Tues- | assessments or collections, two hind the Getgan ines? i > its of the state who have just |cent. Mr. Van Duzer gets his | date service; Eva Warner, camp day on a charge of petty larceny | Pereent, excepting those counties | i : ; Completed @ six weeks course in|statistics from transportation entertainment; Mrs. A. M. Hew- in 4 “rolling” case at. the Os-| With an” assessed valuation” of | ‘of Health, the course covered all|and folks I have talked with |Teation.” | sang science presented by the | companies and those little gadgets | itt, home hospitality; Will Dough- cola bar, was sen! to serve| less thah $10,000,000, three per- CITY, COUNCIL «5! thy rs bho +2) ri |that count cars when you run | ‘ry, ‘Cormercial recreation and ¢ days in feasonage Felix cent. ° a ", TONI Rit in the theft, i ©" Yphases of public ‘health service | agree—that I can’t notice it. But iraYraiaw Lave a e theft, was. acquitted, in ith the| over a rubber hose so I wouldn't Delmar Butler, junior chamber of | Gon zale: prizefighter who was! The fourth “law MEETS Bureau of the Florida State Board | argue with him. All I say it—| commerce’ president, social rec- pansy working. with fs } Mary Spence, negro, who was from disease contro] to waste dis- | Washington traffic being what it HARRY HOPKINS Pied with petty larceny, en- There will be a regular meet- posal. Among the lecturers were | is you can take 15 percent out of tered a plea of guilty and. was. all, money in exeess ‘¢ pro- vided as ‘cahpensation. for the. tax assessor ‘and tax collector Cur | shall be divided into'two portions, | city ‘part of which shall go to the |S out tonight at 9 o'clock, ing of the City Council held to- two national authorities, Dr. A. P. | it, and it’s still bediam. on i schodl board and the other | the first partial night, beginning at 8 o'clock. | Black, Univerisity of Florida, and; Knudsen ‘Slacker’? REACHES LONDON graces te pay 5 Se. pg the special fund. ie | eity ever This will be the second regu-'Dr. Willem Rudolfs, Rutgers) Some Washingtonians have ‘county jail. i ~+ eit | lar meeting of the month, and University, New Jersey. 'heard several versions of the —— ! Vagrancy charges against Al- JAP. f mati it is expected that several mat- Special lectures were given by | William S. Knudsen World War (By Associated Preax) vosola’ Halboron, Mrs. E. P.| ‘ ters carried over from a previous | David B, Lee, chief engineer, | story. LONDON, July 17.Harry Greene and Garrie Jamison were! i meeting will be taken up at to-|State Health department, and) The way he tells it on himself | Hopkns, former director of WPA jolie prossed yesterday. night's session. i members of his staff. is that he was driving his car on and close personal friend of Presi- Judge Albury agreed to con-' |a “gasless” Sunday, a practice ' dent Roosevelt, arrived in London tinue the te jhe had been in the habit of, when |today for the second time since | mez belie Eee * So bd |someone shouted “slacker” and | the war began. Coast Artille Makes Ready peppered him with sover-ripe| Hopking i (believed ‘to be in “0r%:, "Ut Bent team of Crum | fruit and vegetables. He didn’t | England to learn British needs, e have time to explain then, but) probably in preparation for a GEN LEAR UPHELD F T t P. ctic T sda he was working seven days a/ new “lease-lend”, which will ad- se { or arge ra e ue J | weeks his job was produc- vahe¢- more money:for the em- | tion chief for the Ford plant.that | pire’s*wap effort. }was turning out mosquito. boats | Col. Webster F. Putnam, ex-{walls, before .gunnery practice for the government. NEWSMAN exutive officer of Battenp: “ES | rane mere ey: Instructors For China TURNEL \ ) |. Colonel Putnam pointed out'* No figures are. available on Sete! 13th Coast Artillery, today warn-|that possible damage’ from” ¢on-| the number of army air. officers LOOSE BY GESTAPO ed residents of the Fort Taylor cussion may be avoided by Open-| who have resigned to go to China jing. allwindows a few inehes at ‘as “instructors”; but the Wash- ment brace 3 t cabinet, Wee area to keep their windows open, ‘top and bottom, and iby making “ington rumor is that the number | «Wy Anapeinted Preset i whom “yoo-hooed’‘at girls on a} Government spokesmen would | the and to remove pictures from the | Sure that fragile articles are not is considerable. | BERLIN, July 17%,—Richard , Memphis golf course. make no comment on the reason | en. left where the jar of the guns’ fir-| 1 have heard from what should | Hotelett, United States newspaper, Under Secretary of War. Pat-| for the sudden change. ing could knock them to the floor. | be authentic sourees, considering correspondent who was held by terson said the department up| \ ‘ — ssi The fort’s 155 mm. guns will be that they are government observ- | the Gestapo on charges gf espion- holds the general, and added. the | day COMING EVENTS {fired south at a range up to 20,000 ers who have been on the |age, today was released from pris- incident “now is closed.” jyards, and for the first time here, ground, that Chinese combat on to await transfer back to the) General Lear came in for wide = {will be used on moving targets aviators now are among. the United States. ‘civilian and congressional criti- towed by destroyers. | world’s worst; but that given) Hotelett is one of four Ameri- _cism when he ordered the offend- “ THURSDAY Practice Tuesday will be be- equipment and just a little train- cans who will be traded for Ger- ing battalion to marce 15 miles | ed Japan is Joint Session, Lions and Rotary | tween the hours of 2 p. m. and 4 ing. their country should provide man prisoners in the, United back to its camp after the golf | laboration Club, 7:00 p.m., Parish Hall. ‘o'clock. lexcellent defense in the air. ‘States. pes ‘course ineident. © i ners.) 5 TONIGHT - - LATINS FROM MANHATTAN, RADIO STARS FROM LOEWS STATE THEATER AT THE STORK CL . “ete apt it era a ee ome pes wearing

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