The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 4, 1941, Page 1

5. of ‘Amociated Press Day Wire For 61 Years Devoted ta the Best Interests of Key West THE SOUTHERNMOST NEW Britain and her allies, in the two years of war which end- ed September 1. have lost 13,- 880,000 tons of shipping, it was About Repaiing Highway Wal Sek Avr OF MAKE READY FOR land For Refunding STORMY SEASON Plan To Speed Up High-| RED CROSS CHAPTERS ARE MAKE PROVISIONS FOR RE- EMPLOYMENT OF SELEC- TEES ON RETURN FROM ARMY DUTIES Berlin claimed destruction of 537.220 tons in August, while two British freighters, totalling 10,000 tons, were ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla, Sept. 4.| felgaay Mv* Deen sunk Yee: —Local Selective Service boards | é throughout the State of Florida, OOP MOM DD De 7 & will be the focal points in a pro- gram for aiding returning soldiers | (Speciat se The Witten) to obtain civilian employment, | Brig. Gen. Vivian Collins, State | Director for Selective Service an-! nounced today, ; ves SHORTENS. WAR diers must be cared for in this Te: | VIRGINIAN URGES. ABANDON- way Improvements READY TO MEET ANY County Attorney Julius F. EVENTUALITIES m spect beginning this month when Overseas Road and Toll Bridge} wastINGTON, D.C. Sept, 4.| ‘Re first _ selectees, National | MENT QE BUSINES AS district, will leave for Tallahassee |—-Red Cross chapters in the/ lieved from active duty. by. the USUAL” DOCTRINE : i Army will be released,” the Di-| have ccmpleted last-minute pre- Gov. Spessard L. Holland for seats measures to meet any |SWered the call of their country to qualify themselves for its) WASHINGTON, Sept 4—Am- refunding plan which would speed financing of repairs to the high- nS wht eins by Red Cross jin their right to reemployment in Byrd (D.-Va.), has the choice of a ian ka Minsiuca Ker eadquarters here. j civilian occupations and the Se- | shorter European war “provided {chapters in the section state plans |pared to see that they are so pro-|.-, ‘ jare in readiness for warning, peed 2 eee (Moving to shortcut the delay ; caused by congressional failure i ’ ‘ormulated by National Selective Star radio forum, the Virginian should the need arise. |Service Headquarters in colla- ‘called for an end of strikes in de- the measure vetoed by President i t ( cials said September as the! Ment and the United States Em- t Roosevelt, Stone and Duncan will most dangerous “hisericane”. Plovment Service and affiliatea 2% executive head for the pro- j : “business as usual” doctrine. dee ; ters on the appointment of a Re- 2 000 in four per cent bonds held by | ganization over the past 53 years employment Officer affiliated | At the same time he repeated Repaigs to the highway be-'of maj i i ; ‘i 5 of milit ial hi ¥ ive jor proportions has struck lins stated. This officer will act Of Military material was behind tween here and the mainland, it is the southeastern states on an as liaison agent between vetuen. Schedule. $2,500,000 and $3,000,000, of which Since 1935, however, theres i i i for defense is i . Sipe ert Os 4 : is appointed by the State Direct , an eFeMnve: SHE, the state has agreed tentatively to have been no storms falling into|and mav be a member of a lecal BY'@ said “One man, the ablest has promised $200,000. istates, it was poi Bas ter job in executi t ri ‘ . pointed out. Clos-| pointed for the purpose. | ‘ulive managemen: By refunding the entire amount est call was in 1998, Red Cross | "The function of the local hoara tha @ seven-man_ board RSE: pointed out, the county could pre- Pare for a start on the road work veered off the West Indies and | touch with the former employer |{¢ffed to. the recently created pass the general road bill, which ing some 80,000 persons. | see if his former job is still avail-. Board, of which Donald M. Nel- is expected to carry money for the During the summer Red Cross | able, to transmit the record of re- | 80M is executive director. When the bill eventually is been meeting to strengthen: their awaiting them to the nearest State Military planes “the No. 1 fail- Passed, the federal, state and preparedness programs. As in Employment Office, and to act as Ure” of the defense program. deducted from the money raised ters in this section maintain! placing him in contact with avail- | Planes were produced in July, 16 by the bond refunding. ‘emergency closets of First Aid ogi Ss iciacianancbas jless than in the previous month the bond deal after the. federal|hour-to-hour vigil is kept | ployment Office is unable to find | W@S 200 less than the schedule,” measure goes through, the plan to| through the U. S. Weather Bu-/a job for a returning soldier, the | he declared would have the financial aspects | ther, | ficer naust/icok for. local employ- | /4 heavy four motored bombers eo ment opportunities For this pur-|} Wee Produced in July, compared way in advance. | Stone and Duncan expect to AMERICAN OIL iCeaitievad P Four That type of plane, he asserted, leave for Tallahassee immediately { 60 T0 § A eusiubani wad Labels is the one most needed by Great Stone and B. M. Duncan, manager ps i (Special to The Citizen) Guardsmen and others to be re-| ‘Monday to seek the approval of Southeastern “hurricane” states i rector said. ‘These men who an-! (Ny Axsoctated Press) eventualities from fall Storms, | armed defense must be protected erica, in the opinion of Senator Reports reaching here from / lective Service System is Pre-' we speed up our deferse produc- West, \ i Th | Gpeaking on the Washington evacuation and emergency ‘elief , ¢, e Teemployment program 38 « . to approve a road bill in place of i Hes ‘ 5 s 4 Red Cross disaster relief offi- boration with the War Depart- fense industries, appointment of A ‘ gram, and abandonment of the ask permission to refund $2,500,- month. Records kept by the or. (ote Employment Officers, cen- |Teveal that a tropical hurricane with each local board, Gen. Col-/ DiS charges that the production estimated, would cost between average of once every two years. ing soldiers and employers, He’, 2%¢ job of spending billions Supply $425,000, and the county this category in the “hurri¢ane”, board or a person especially ap- jeiteen of America, can do # bety }000-at-this time, »it is“officials said, when a tropical , Reemployment Officer,” the Gen- {imposed on other boards.” without waiting for congress to drove into New England, affect- prior to the return of a soldier to local project. ‘chapter disaster committees have turning soldiers who have no jobs| BYFa called the production of county contributions would be other parts of the country, chap- liaison agent for the soldier in| “Little more than 700 combat Thus, instead of beginning on Equipment, clothing, etc. An| “In cases where the State Em-|0f June, and the total production be presented to Governor Holland jreqau during threatening wea- local board Reemployment Of-|,,The Senator added that only of the project already out of the| oo pose he; should obtain the co-| with 12 in June and 21 in April. after notification from the gover- | emma meciccnumonmncsomnemmanemmccocini FT pepagpsrcayr | | SCHOLASTIC CALENDAR | nor’s office that an appointment | HSA ESSE ORE SAN CARLOS TO for them has been made. NAVAL STATION UNIT WILL |to Spain, the state department | said here today. Members of the Naval Station} Describing the. flow of oil, Federal Credit Union tonight will! which apparently has continued hear annual reports on the state for some time, state depart- of the union’s funds at a meeting; ment officials said the shipments JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH (Corner United and White) |} FRIDAY—Summer make-up ex- | amination! (time to be an? nounced). | The principal of the San Car- SATURDAY—General faculty!los School announcesthe open- meeting at 2:30 p, m. ing of the institution; next sMon- POrR aa day, September 8, DIVISION STREET | Enrollment for children — will | (Corner Division and White) | start tomorrow morning, 9 o'clock | FRIDAY—Registration, | (Ry Ansoctated Presa) | | WASHINGTON, Sept. 4—A isteady stream of American oil, }§ borne in Spanish ships, is being jearried from Port Arthur, Tex., at the county courthouse. | were being made to keep Spain 9 a. m.jto 12 Noon, until school opens. ‘The meeting is scheduled for 8, from throwing her full coopera-| _ to 3 p. m. The enrollment for the special o'clock. ‘tion into the Axis orbit. SATURDAY—Registration, 9 a.'Spanish course offered at the nee Bae me 5 m. to Noon. school in the afternoon will start py See RMR gis EERE SATURDAY—Faculty meeting, | tomorrow morning. Furious Russian Attacks | ***. sc ru otily rw t bth —— school are entirely free to both HARRIS SCHOOL \children and adults, (Corner Southard and Margaret) Sree cect FRIDAY—Transfer students reg-| COUNCIL ister, 9 a. m. to Noon, CITY SATURDAY—Faculty meeting, MEETS TONIGHT 10 a. m, There will be a regular meet- | ing of the City Council held to- night, beginning at 8 o'clock, which is the first regular session ,of the month. Matters pertaining to the water ordinance and other subjects will SAN CARLOS (Duval, Between Fleming and Southard) FRIDAY—Registration, to Noon. FRIDAY—Enrollment for Spe- cial Spanish Class, 9 a. m. to Noon, Adults included, SATURDAY—Registration, 9. a.{ m. to"Noon: ; SATURDAY — Enroliment for Special Spanish Class, 9 a. m. to Noon. Adults included. OPENING — Monday. morning (time to be announced). SCHOOL OPENING 9am COMING EVENTS THURSDAY American Legion Auxiliary meets ALL SCHOOLS open Monday} 8 p. m. Legion Hall, White- morning. Beginning students! head Street, and their parents will assemble|WPA Recreation-Service Barn at the grammar schools (Divi-| Dance, Tonight, National sion and Harris) Monday morn-}. Guard Armory. ing. Only children who will be six years of age by October Still Molesting G Russian attacks on the central; Clared Finnish soldiers are fight- reported driving deep wedges in-; Finnish reports said) Russian the war, the invasion of the, isthmus has bee; v : trekipiing | into d i nie a on paper, said the Germans lost 15,- | Leningrad. Kiev, while Red attacks along the , tal of the czars and expressed the back with heavy losses. | the assault on the city in an ef- cial radio called upon the public; on the campaign. cessfully. lers were taken in one battle, H Hall. of steel as the Germans an-jto have been captured or de- (By Ausociated Press) ‘NEW YORK, Sept. 4.—Furious|in the south, and Helsinki de- and southern fronts today were | ing only 20 miles away in the 9 Karelian Army Broken to the German lines and imperil- ling the Nazis’ greatest success of | Fegistance on the ~ Karelian crushed, with Ukraine. ay § Hick the Fi Pravdaj official Russian "newS- /posi 000 men in dead and wounded in; British military experts con- one massive Russian assault near | ceded the danger to the old capi- lower Dnieper in the Ukraine; opinion that Adolf Hitler would were reported throwing the Nazis; throw every available man into Berlin gave scant details of the | fort to give his people one great fighting, and the German offi-;| victory before winter shuts down to forego full details of the war; DNB, official German news until it has been concluded suc- | agency, reported 5,000 Red prison- Leningrad, meanwhile, was re- with 1,100 in another, Hundreds ported locked in a tightening ring | of Russian tanks also were said nounced they had forced their |stroyed in fighting, presumably way to within 15 miles of the city ‘south of Leningrad. | No beginners will be accepted after first two weeks of term. Courthouse, KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1941 Sie Bans: ‘BIGGER OUTPUT | hurricane heading for Florida ' eral explained, “will be to get ini, He made it clear that he re-) ‘Supply Priorities and Allocations | REOPEN SCHOOL come before the meeting, tonight-| week's Visit here’ with ‘his Jents, Mr. and Mrs, _ A....Binkorn, City Council meets, 8 p. m., City | open 8 will be permitted to enter.|Naval Station Federal Credit|permit a Union meets, 8 p. m., County | against ey West Citizen SPAPER IN THE U. S. A. most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit PRICE FIVE CENTS Minus Any Wnterterence From Search:For ee Who (By Associated Press) } VICHY, Sept 4 — German. Service was said to have been secret police and soldiers today suspended for 30 hours during re- ; Were reported searching through- | pairs. ;out Paris for an alleged terrorist; Roundhouse workers jwho shot a German army ser- crew of the train were placed un- |geant in the former French capi- | der arrest, and German police an- {tal last night. jnounced that French civilians The sergeant was said to have' would be drafted for 24-hour duty | been shot down in the street, but patrolling the railroad line to pre- reports from the hospital where vent other acts of sabotage. the was rushed indicated his con- | ‘dition was not serious. | LAVAL RECOVERING: | ‘Vichy observers were said to TO LEAVE HOSPITAL ‘fear a wave of German reprisals | (By Axnociated Presa) A VICHY, Sept. 4.—Pierre Laval, the near future is the tuberculosis ,for the shooting and for the de- {struction of a train blown up be- former French premier who was |tween Paris and the Britanny shot four times last week by a {coast earlier in the week. ‘would-be assassin, is out of dan- | In spite of the utmost precau- ger and growing rapidly stronger, tions against sabotage, and Nazi it was announced here today. ithreats that more train wrecks! Laval, it was said, will be per- j { ‘Ask held as hostages, the train was weeks if his condition continues blown up sometime Tuesday.'to improve. System Of Individual. Rationing * (Ts Annotated Prem ‘FOUR ARRESTED WASHINGTON, Sept. 4—Rep-} resentatives of retail gasoline! jdealers along the Atlantic sea-| , board have asked a system of in-! | dividual rationing of fuel users, it} |was announced today by the Of- | fice of Petroleum Co-ordination. | . ‘The dealers are said to have re-/Bemners and — Louise | quested a system through which | Besroes, were arrested oo va- igasoline would be furnished to Srancy charges last night by |defense. workers, physicians and; Constable Bienvenido Perez in a | similar groups needing quantities|raid on an alleged house of jof fuel, with pleasure drivers to! prostitution. mead: ercentage of the ema All four are held under $50. Members of the group also pro-| 024 to await hearings before tested against allotments on the Peace Justice ‘Enrique Esquin- j basis of sales in previous months, | aldo, Jr. oD asking that the allotments**be , > ~~~ ESCAPED SOLDIERS Hilda Conner, a white woman, and Katherine Turner, Olivia worked out according to present’ requirements. ENOUGH BARGES’ |) ARE AVAILABLE (hy Annoctated Prean) | oes (By Associated Press) NEW: ROCHELLE, Ni: Yi) Sept. Bnough barges now‘ are available, 'jarge after they and six others or will be within from 30 to®60|—\" i days, to carry sufficient fuel from | ay ; Texas to Florida for this state's CWw™S guardhouse on David's Is- winter needs, Tom Johnson, state land yesterday morning surren- ‘highway commissioner declared , dered shortly after dawn today to \today, | Scarsdale, N. Y., police. | Johnson said the supply of! Police said this accounted for | wooden barges now on hand could | all 11 and the five would be re- | transport 175,000 barrels a month turned to Fort Slocum imme- from Texas to Tampa, while | diately Police reported no com- another 71 steel barges will be ment by any of the men. completed within between two! Three of the soldiers gave and three months. |themselves up at the fort, while ‘the others made their way to the mainland—a distance of a mile— ‘ EINHORN RETURNS ciinenece eS Scimining: TO MISS STATE gy. One of the group, Robert Bow- mar, 20, of Brooklyn, surrendered. to. New Rochelle police last night MMr, ‘and Mrs. Raymond | hopni,| Who have beens d | with the explanation he was left yesterday for their home at Starkeville, Miss, Mr. Einhorn is a_ teacher ~ at Mississippi State University. BRADENTON GUARDS AGAINST DISEASE (Ry Associated Press) county schools, scheduled Monday, will remain closed September 17 in order to 10-day. anti infantile paralysis, it was announced here today. : until sShot'Nazi-Army Sergeant and the} !would bring death to prisoners mitted to go home in about two jn, Of Fuel Users F OR VAGRANCY s<ons day jnioueed Od nee. Atkins, ibe made, GIVE UP. TO. POLICE!» TALLAHASSEE, ‘Sept. 4. —| 4—Five soldiers who remained at, |Sawed their way out of Fort Slo- | HEALTH GROUP | Vesue Docks At Viadivos- i HOLDS MEETING) tok, According To An- mouncement Made By -U.S: State Department ORGANIZATION . OUTLINES| vuPROGRAM FOR BALANCE OF PRESENT YEAR (iy Asnocinted Prenn) WASHINGTON, Sept. 4—An | Extensive program for the| unarmed American ship has balance of this year was planned docked at Viadivostok with the last night by the Monroe County} first cargo of United States oil | Tuberculosis and Health As-/ tt Boviet Binasia: the ge | sociation at a meeting held at the! {home of its president, J. J Trevor, | pactment announced shortly be- |on Division street. | fore noon today. | Principal activity scheduled for ‘elinic to be held from Wednesday, \September 10 to Saturday, Sep- tember 13th at the Monroe Coun-| tralian, gadio, — ty Health Unit on United street, | : in the old Naval Hospital build- | } }by which persons. ‘would undergo this test. The | first day of the clinic will be ex- elusive for Ae i two days for both white and i will be required to obtain par-/ lents’ signatures before ‘test will President Trevor opened the meeting, giving a very interest- ling talk on the work of the as- sociation and the splendid —re- sponse from people throughout ;the county during the last cam- ;Paign, He told of the work which {the association has set out to do. and also of the work of the na- tional organization, Meeting was largely me | y epresentatives. from prac- leatly Ee civic . organization | { ' Monday for lin the. ing | At. the end ‘months’ training, \eligible for a navy. ensign, ——