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Associated Press Day Wire Service For 61 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LXII. No. 171. 18 Permi Records Of Inspector Re-|\ "OOOO OO LM, LOOK UP OLD UTENSILS veal Over Four Thou-/KEY WEST KNOWN AS! yar ane nexpep sand Dollars Expended ay FEVER VICTIMS In Present Week | is spreading, according to | division of the state defense coun- | Key W | | est building totals this’ Stephen C. Singleton, cham- jcil, to look over their old cooking| " utensiis with an eye to helping} with 18 idi Singleton, put in the council's aluminum | ty | drive next week. | | All types of aluminum cooking | of hay fever here, | ware, refrigerator trays and other apple cia ponte teem jtypes of -alufhinum: articles will - Permits during the week went the subject. be collected Thursday .in . this; to Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Douglass,| _ Modestly: jcounty's initial drive to help out! 839 Division street, $1,000 for) : S®? guaranteed « 1 ' | in the nation’s search for untapped | repairs; B, H. Lowe, 1108 dees F jsubplies of the valuable metal. { Twelve trucks, each bearing a | member of the Lions’ club, will be | jassigned to rounding up the; i i & A lontecino, Jr, 1032 Catherine,| Hopkins and Rex Tugwell as ajuminum utensils Thursday, after | 00, general repairs; Dario Gar-| *¥° of the biage ed Prominent children of the city have made aj cia, 1120 Division, $1,000, gener-| ™eme* om the “cured” list. | house-to-house canvass earlier in @l repairs; Bryant Richardson,,; , TM@ letter points out the day. Mad 916 Virginia, $100, general re-| that some types of hay fever Boys and girls between the ages pairs; | Rave unknown causes but | of 12 and 16 will meet at La Con- R. D. Smith, 706 White, $200, that the run-of-the-mill case. cha park Wednesday afternoon to: ition to home; Joe Pinder,| sulting from wind-blown {enroll for the drive, and to be as- | 21 Fleming, $100, general re-| Polle® dust or smoke, is un- signed to the sections of the city ; Tony Arthur 903 Grinnell, | they will cover, Mrs, Morgan said | (00, general repairs; Charles : all organized groups of children! Yates, 1305 Newton, $100, gen. | OM MO MOM M DI PM 533) be recruited—Sunday school | eral repairs; Harold Knowles, | i classes, school classes, Boy Scouts, 1112 Baton, $125, addition of MANY GARMENTS it seouts ena similar organiza- room; E. P. Winter, 1421 Walton,-| | tions—with the addition of any $400, addition to home; Joseph | ‘other children who wish to volun- Gandolfo, 1120 Olivia, $100, gen- | SENT TO LONDON ‘:: ; eral repairs; William I. Knowles, | | Aluminum collected in the drive 1313 Pine, $100, general repairs;! will be piled on the courthouse Felipe Carbonell, 530 Flemnig, | ANOTHER CLOTHING SHIP. |lawn, and later will be sent to 5 irs; | | Miami for shipment north. ; ripe sae d pashaoncgeny ng oo MENT WAS MADE ON { ea % jreceived by the chamber of com- | wes a Bates won his pilot's rating when property bens Boceaesr a sue Wickers, 110 Angela, | JULY 11 iUNDERSEA HUNTER merce from. Congressman Pat) Reports from Ankara today , INV , general repairs; and Peter! k | Cannon, | said ‘t.information reaching Roberts, 1111 Southard, $100.) 4. 7 CATCHES LOBSTERS | Cc a lei ec as ios chpital © sdicbles rer agar Me Williaa Ro Warren furii- OFF FLORIDA KEYS jieckea with the park service, Jsef Stalin is a huge Charles Tift, charged with ished The Citizen today with a —- |and found that efforts are being | 7™Y of 400,000 men near Mos- starting construction _ without | list of the garments and other | (The Observer, Breton Woods, | 5 cow. having secured a building per- | ajticles. that have been sent out | New Jersey) mit, yesterday was released from of Key West by the Red Cross! Lobsters caught under water, city ‘court with a warning by |Chapter to the needy ones in off the Florida Keys last Satur-; City Judge W. P. Archer. | England. day by Captain Joseph Kuhn i | The following is a copy of a/were served next evening in THADDEUS ATWELL =": received by Mrs. Grace B.|Cedarcroft by Mrs, Kuhn as a | Phillips, American Red Cross; part of a buffet supper. | Voluntary Services for Civil De- | Lines, is an experienced goggle- \fense London, England: fisherman, and caught the lob-| FUNERAL SERVICES FOR .| “As chairman of WVS I want/sters at a depth of about 15 feet { FoR: ,to thank every member of your/with a hand-made catapult- MER KEY WESTER HELD chapter for the wonderful con-{spear. The instrument is made} IN THAT CITY (tributions which you have sent/of a length of bamboo pole, |, j to us, for the help this has been | roughly eight inches long, which 28 Peng hore 2 to everyone who has suffered. has been hollowed out and to} Thaddeus Atwell, 75, a native’ «The gifts received have made | which has been tightly bound aj} of Key West, died Sunday in Nas- | it possible to assist people who |sling-like arrangement’ consisting | Sau, if was learned today upon | have lost everything in the jof strips of inner-tube rubber. Aj the return here of Mrs. Marjorie | bombing of their homes, people four-foot steel spear, also hand-! Lopez, a grandchild, who flew to; who have not only lost their, made, is then inserted in the! the British possession to attend | possessions but of members of} length of bamboo so that the the funeral. \their family-as well. \blunt end rests against the sling. Mr. Atwell who moved’ td’ _“€anteens have taken care of {Under water, the spear is drawn | } | there with his son, Murray At-'nurseries for the suffering chil-| ster, or when any:such objective well, was a member of one of! dren are very much needed. lis sighted and released, the pro- | Key West's oldest families. He! “3, wonder if you realize” how | pulsive powersiof the sling being | j was employed for a number of | much this belp is appreciated by | such as to drive the spear home } years by his brother-in-law, the ‘those who have been = provided | in the target. A length of string i late T. A. Lumley, and was an! with gifts and other hacacities | attached to the bamboo and to! i employe of the city of Key West | through the American Red Cross. | the spear allows the spear to be | i up until his retirement, * | “I thank you in behalf of |retrieved. | Death came Sunday morning, | those who benefit from your Captain Kuhn’s son, Michael, and funeral and burial services | generosity and of our members /|is also an experienced undersea ' were held in Nassau Sunday aft-| who have the joy of handling|hunter. The great danger in ernoon. our gifts”. the sport lies if the prevalence Survivors are his son Murray iy ph de garments shipped | of Hs in the pct water Atwell Nassau; a daughter, Mrs. | from Key West Chapter on July | that the lobsters inhabit. As a Edna Virsida, Tampa; two broth- 11 included: 10 men’s sweaters, precaution against these, no ers, Albert Atwell, Key West,|5 women’s sweaters, 10 children’s | bright clothing of any sort is and Eddie Atwell, Miami; five sweaters, 15 mufflers, 20 bean-| worn by these fishermen, since it grandchildren, Frank Virsida, lies, 15 girls’ dresses, 10 pairs of tends to attract the killers. Even three great grandchildren. len’s sweaters, 65 mufflers, 85/|as to be neutral color. | beanies, 25 men’s sweaters, 45| The lobsters caught by Cap- ORDERS WOMEN jchildren’s sweaters, 45 layétte,|tain Kuhn were flown to New| {70 girls’ dresses, 10 women’s | York with him, arriving 6 A./ | dresses 10 pairs of socks, 40 hos-/M. Sunday morning at LaGuar- OFF THE ROAP vi bed shirts and 15 pairs’of' tia Field, in‘ plenty ‘of time to | girls’ bloomers. ‘be’ ready for supper that evening. ie ANNOUNCE CIVIL (ity Asnoctated Press) SEEK shranven BUFFALO, N, Y., July 19.—} k ~ Jeff.Davis, “king” of the nation’s; OF ARRY GLASG W SERVICE EXAM hhobpes, today ordered women} Sete ore “bo’s” to get off the roads. | Relatives of Harry Glasgow, | The United States Civil Serv- '* Davis previously had ordered| Stillwater, Minn. who is be- ice Commission announces an “@il hoboes to stop traveling as a/lieved to be in Key West, today open competitive examination for “gefense measure.” Lieutenants; were attempting to locate him the position of machinist’s helper. reported to him, however, that|through the chamber of com- Applications will be received un- women refused to comply with| merce and sheriff's office. | til further notice. the order, and leaders of the hobo} Members of the family are Necessary forms maybe ob- auxiliary today were said to be) seeking to learn his whereabouts tained from Civil Service Exam- ihe King’s command, father’s death. | post office. THE SOUTHERNMOST NE WSP AP Chk hd dd dL db) ca (Bs Associated Preanp day were urged by Mrs. A. M.' vadio broadcast this morning that ; ' Key West's reputation as a : i LONDON, July 19—The . i | refuge for hay fever victims Morgan, chairman of the woman’s| air ministry today reported the last strong Red positions be-| destruction of three German (Ween th supply ships by Royal Air r Force bombers yesterday off °- the coast of Norway. ! . The air ministry builetin | WOrnns said four ships were attacked A fourth was reported crip- | pled by the bombs. munique TDD OD AIDA AS ving i HOPE *T0 KEEP CCC CAMP OPEN [im progress near Smaieesk, win| ACCOUNT OF DEATH the outcome of the battle still in| OF EUGENE BATES | on personal and intangible as-! “threats by the United States’. doubt. } eee fy jsets, as County Tax Assessor | “ INDEFINITELY : Finns Are Attacking |. ‘The following account of the Claude A. Gandolfo announced he Nasi papers said Britain had The smashing German attack |death of Captain Eugene Bates | had been empowered to move the shreatened aciion against Japan |near the center of the Russian de-; was taken a the fama Pe ai final date of acceptance from | * te fense line is reported in Berlin to a. | July 20 to July 26. | in, case of a militaly campaign CONGRESSMAN PAT CANNON Page : | ing Tribune: i # i have coincided with a fast-mov-| c E 5 | Several hundred returns have! fo the south, but thet actually WIRES CHAMBER OF COM: | ing Finnish drive from the north,| CPt. Eugene Edwin Bates, 76, ' been filed in the past week, Gan-| : | and a new push on the Ukraine by | @ World war naval pilot, died yes- ,dolfo revealed, and county of-/ MERCE RELATIVE TO SUB- ‘German and Rumanian forces. terday morning at Bay Pines near | ficials expect many more as. resi-! ted ited JECT |" A report in the Red Star , of-| thesite where he lived asa boy on dents of this section become! beste ree baie ficial Russian army paper, mean- nis uncle's homestead. {aware of the fact that the returns’ According to the siory - | while, told of fierce fighting by ; ; ‘small bands of guerillas behind! C@Ptain Bates was born in Key) Assessment books, under the: the German lines. West, but moved to the Bay Pines ‘néw deadline, will be closed July; would already be defeated £ One group, which permitted the | area when he was 8 years old, and ‘26, to be turned over to the Sour | eRe camp at Summerland key is slat-' German armv to pass around it, is| lived to see the construction of tx commission Aug. 1. wer but for the help . Reports from Washington that the Civilian Conservation Corps { ed for closing in September, to- | reported day were termed “unjustified Nazi tanks; several armored cars| ground where his uncle used to put in their returns by that time} % jand supplies of other war ma-jshoot deer from his cabin door.: will be subject to penalties te PS! influence in, the by present facts” in a telegram made to keep the Monroe county; The unconfirmed reports say |i camp open indefinitely. ithe giant At the same time, he said, a. sent into bill is before Congress to pre-|P#ien began, but is being held to} Lula Perkall, of Omaha, Neb.; a vent the expected slash in ex- \strike at zen last week in a report from Moscow. the Washington News Sevice. Rumors in the Balkans also! child, Paticies Reene Shinn, o: The story said the camp would ‘2/4 of @ be continued at least until the ¢.vorich | Berlin Leng range bombers of the | Highest last 24 hours | luftwaffe Uts Asacctatea Press) | stroyed eight Russianwarships in | Mean. - 5 ATLANTA, July 19.—Support- 2” attack in the Baltic.. off \the) Normal Nassau.in 1939 to make his home‘ many of the war-bombed, but | back when the antenna of a lob- |€rs of Isolationist Senator Burton Latvian coast. panrtnioet K. Wheeler today were blocked for the rg. 8 iy in: efforts to TWO secure vob. fhe Aflanta muni-| the senator. i i. eee . ' City ‘ol fcials, who previously | had refused to permit use of the ' cipal, audit rium for a speech by ARF GRANTED inches auditorium by Wheeler, reiterated! William E. Frick, | Monroe| inches. ~ | their determination to prevent the county, yesterday was granted a Excess address there. {divorce from Nanck Frick, An-} Backers of the senator suggest-' napolis, Md., whom he charged ed they would find another site with desertion. for the address, but unless they} Dinorah Nickerson, Key West, hold the rally outdoors, there will won ‘a be no other place large enough to grounds from Joseph Perez, Rai- stage the meeting. f ford. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1941 Fast German mechanized| | | ISLE OF REFUGE FOR : REPORTED Gmumees eed Moscow after cracking; i | the Stalin line near Smolensk. | ; Monroe county housewives -to- | | German citizens were told in a} | Russian capital have been wiped | wees 2 EXLGNG Time For Filing. Nazis are “pushing in a widen- A jing salient east of Smolensk”, and three were left in flames. | while DNB amplified: the.¢om-|. , - with a report that ¥ * £ imain body of the German army is} of : into the breach opened bitsy? « by flying mechanized. units. Both sides intimated a titanic 2 ' struggle between the main TAMPA® PAPER HAS Monroe county property OWN) a saspers today, attributed the penditures for the CCC camps. es oe ee — in Ankara, woes: hist = i: i Word of the camp's imminent the attack mav not come until thej dren, C. E. Bates, jr., of Ti 3 West, Fla. fi | Captain Kuhn, a pilot th ie come i jr. of Tampa, DIES IN NASSAU i soon on hie Tessin (NN: Y Shincsi ron of aN a closing was received by The Citi- Nazis are almost at the gates of| and Mrs, Francis Lula Shinn, of end of the present period, Sept. jeon apparent in Bulgaria. < } Nazi Bombers Attack 30. WHEELER DENIED \ have carried out smashing attacks : - . j ‘on the rear of the Russian lines| Observation taken at 7:30am, . _near Smolensk, _disorganizing ‘75th. Mer. Time (city office) PLACE T0 SPEAK communications and supplies. Temperatures Key West, Florida, has most a climate in country; an range of only 14° Fahrenhelt ER IN THE U.S. A. PRICE FIVE CENTS In Japanese Cabinet To ‘Threats By United States | jy Asaveinted Press) | today are reported rac- | e Nazi army and the Tokyo’s New Cabinet To Steer Lone Course; _ LBs Anaocinted Press) July : jers today were given another : ¥ j week of grace for filing returns} Shakeup in Japan's cabinet the threats came from, and ‘must be filed. ‘pearing in Berlin, Great 2 to have captured three|the veterans’ hospital on the! Property owners who fail to! United States, and no longer Red Army has not been c. action since the cam-| Other survivors are a sister, Mrs. a time when its weiht| brother, William L. Bates, of Key ayniemn: whic bas ti i i tion. since December, 1939, but which has covered only freigh Bates, of Tampa; two. grandchil- Phoenix, Ariz., and a great-grand- possible German attack | Phoenix. ey. with reports that ! military activity has ° > ~ said German bombers | were said to have de-| Lowest last night Precipitation sas Rainfall, 24 ‘hours ending i DIVORCES: wtaciPesc, « * | Total on since July 1, bay aes inckieiy {aed So see Total rainfall since Jan. 1, divorce on the same Althea Virsida and Mary Louise | men’s socks, 20 hospital bed|® zipper on a bathing suit has to| ABE Virsida, all of Tampa, M:s. Mar- | shirts, 15 layettes. | be avoided for fear of its glisten- | jorie Lopez and Mrs. Thelma! Total number of garments|ing underwater, all bathing ap- | Ward, both of Key West, and | shipped from Key West: 25 wom- | parel being carefully chosen so. , im After Bert Fox, charged with’, ob- ‘taining lodgings “with intent tO me 9 defraud, today was sentenced to lensena |15 days in county jail by Judge vagrancy William V. Albury of the county ‘ed to pay a criminal court of record. { Charges Fox, who once escaped from | 2nd Rose ‘i a. Pla, the county jail and stayed away | Counoy Soli accused of attempting to leave 4 | sufficient attempting to force obedience to|in order to notify him of his iners at any first or second-cleée | Fe ak ol eee house w: . Green, j term of court. jfrom Key West four years, was’ Jr. told the. evidence

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