The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 13, 1941, Page 1

Moscow Claims Five Nazi! Divisions Were Wiped| Out In Fighting Near Gomel (By Associntea Preas) NEW YORK, Sopt. 13.—Lash- ing back after more than a week of steady Russian gains, Germany‘s dreaded Stuka ‘dive bombers today were - reported: along the’ entire front, : 1 Hundreds of\planes were re- ported in Berlin to have turned loose one shattering attack after another on the outskirts of Len- ingrad, while on the central front Berlin informants said the Nazi mechanized columns are pressing forward behind rolling bomber attacks. London military men said it is apparent that the Germans have succeeded in driving a spear- head through the Russians near | Kiev, menacing the southern/ Red armies along the west bank | of the Dnieper, Moscow, however, retorted with even more _ sensational claims, insisting that the Ger- mans have lost upwards of 185,- 000 men 1m fierce fighting along the central front, Wreck Nine Divisions ~The Russians -said'~five> entire | Nazi divisions were smashed in an attack near Gomel and four others are said to have been cut to pieces near there in the past week. Moscow _ said fighting is in progress } ' | | { | | hand-to-hand in the suburbs of Kiev, and a communi-|if I was a nut and I guess I am”,} que declared the Germans have | sai: (Continued On Page Four) Fight British Merchant Ships Destroyed By Gorman Atacks (iy Associnted Press) LONDON, Sept. 13.—Eight; British merchant vsesels were} destroyed ina German subma- rine and air attack on an Atlan-} tic convoy, the admiralty de-/ clared today. *. | t -‘Amsociated Press Day Wire] ay Wire For 61 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West faminations and returned , home, ; the army”. | went up the Barr trail, a tortuous | rock-strewn path that even. bur- the bottom. NOEL COOKE, FORMER KEY ‘WESTER, TO TAKE PART IN CEREMONIES, TO BE HELD AT CHARLESTON TRIES TO ENLIST BUT IS DRAFTED IN MARINE CORPS BUT ARMY GOT HIM (Special to The Citizer) CHARLESTON, S. C., Sept. 13, 300-ton destroyer, is to be laid Monday, September 15, at 11:30 am, at the Charleston Navy (Specia’ ce ‘whe Citizen) BIRMINGHAM, Ala., \Sept.. 13. —A young man ‘visited. the Ma- rine Corps.» Recruiting . Station here, passed ;all -the:ientrance.ex- Yard on the building ways va- cated: September 8 by the USS Hobson, | he riveting crew for the py casion is to be composed of labor! When he did.not’ return, the |oard personnel, and for the first recruiting: station sent a card | ime at the yard will include a asking, “When are xeu going to | woman, Mrs. Cordelia R. Schroder, sg Pho narygancedl 4 a |Pricipal clerk of the board. few days: ‘The riveter is to be Commander “Dear Sirs: C. C. Moses, USNR, senior mem- | “I am very sorry I but won't | ber of the labor board and civilian | be able to report for at least a | hecsunael officer; the holder on| Jr, re-{ year as I have been drafted into’ win be Noel A. Cooke corder; the passer, Mrs. Schroder; the heater, James J. Sollar, junior | iclerk; and the tester, William H. ,Middlemas, senior clerk. | The ceremonies are to be wit- jnessed by Rear Admiral William | +H Allen, USN, commandant of} | | saying he would; return in a few days to enlist, 4 in Now Boss Aevene Want To Try Everest? (Ry Anaociated Preas) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., j { | | Sept. 13.—Nearly everyone has a the navy yard and of the 6th and! secret ambition. So it was with |7th naval districts; Captain G. E. {George Butler, six feet, four ‘Baker, USN, captain of the yard; inches tall. He'd always wanted Captain A. M. Penn, industrial } to push a bciycle up 14,110 feet ;manager; officers of the planning | to the top of Pikes Peak and’ ride; and production division; masters down, of the shops and others. The pub- George finally has done it. He ‘lic will not be admitted. | The war Vessel is being named -fot Rear Admiral-Fabius. Stanly, ros shun. “It took almost - three USN, Mexican war naval hero and days to reach the top. Mater, in the War Between the After a good rest he rode States, commander of the “State down the automobile highway of Georgia” of the coast of South a stiff grale, George dragged a log behind as a brake. scent took six hours. Carolina. Anative of New Bern, N. C., {Admiral Stanly was born De- ‘cember 15, 1815, the son of John! Stanly, several times speaker of | the North Carolina legislature and twice elected to congress. He en- tered. the navy as a midshipman December 20, 1831, and was pro- | moted to lieutenant September 8, | 1841. During the. Mexican war) he was with the Pacific squadron jand participated in the capture jand defense of San Francisco and | Aner California ports. At the! jcapture of Guaymas he led the | storming party and commanded ‘a night expedition to a fort twelve miles from Guaymas ‘With thirty | men he got through the enemy’s | jlines, spiked the guns and re- jturned to safety. He also was present at the capture of Mazatlan and in one of the skirmishes re- ceived a knife wound in. the chest. The de- “Some folks looked at me as Butler after he arrived at TO REGISTER } Py —The keel of the USS Stanly, 2,-/ jheld at Harvard University, new KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1941 e e The auto plates have been made available at this time ceived much earlier this year, which will afford everyone an opportunity to obtain their tug at once. hk ho dod te bod. NINE GRADUATES AT NAVAL SCHOK | ALL OF THE MEN ARE YO)” BE ORDERED TO ACTIVE} ‘DUTY MEN’ By (By Associated Press) : ae Lrg sei WASHINGTON, Sept. 13.—The | dollar tax bill to be the main sub- OF TWO THOUSAND |mation’s capital went into a week- | ject of debate next week. : end lull.today as President Roose- | Unofficially, it is understood ivelt headed for. Annapolis tothe bill was cut about $34,000,000 (Special to The Citizen) | board the presidential yacht Poto- at the insistence of the lower BOSTON, Sept. 13.—Nine Flori-}mac for a two-day. cruise, and house, but the bill still calls for befor Two-Day Cruise Supply Corps school here yester- ; their. recess. 1 500,000,00. 2 day upon completion of a three-| With congress scheduled to re-! _ Senate committeemen are be- months summer training course, | turn to work Monday a week | lieved to have won their fight for The Florida men were James R, | ahead of the time originally plan- | a reduced base for income tax col- Fordham, Miami; Herbert A.| ned for the recess end, capital ob- | lections, opposed originally in the Ingley, Orlando; J. Louis DeLany, | Severs expect the . multi-billion | house. Okahumpka; Bruce P, Coffin, | Port Redleif, Sarasota; James) Whitcomb, Hawthorn; Russell P./ Sullivan, Jr, Melbourne; Richard} R. Powell, Tampa, and March} « Hartman and Bracy C. Ramsautr, | both of Jacksonville. At the graduation ceremonies, bs ° Judge William V,- Albury, end- ADVISORY ling the September term of crim- RSS 4 ‘inal court this morning, had clear-; | ADVISORY’ 9:45 A. M. EST: ied his docket for the first time; Northeast storm warnings order- | this year. led 9:45 A. M Est west of Lake ‘Edward Cahill, charged with is-| Charles, La. to Sabine, Texas, and suing two worthless checks nearly | * six months ago, was fined $25 and|to Lake | Charles. Warnings costs on a plea of guilty entered | changed to southeast storm warn- location of the . Supply. Corps ‘sthool, Under Secretary of the Navy James V. Forrestal. pre- sented certificates to a total of 876 ensigns of the supply corps, U. S. Navy Reserve, the largest single class of supply corps of-} ficers in navy history. All the men are being ordered | to active duty and will augment the present force of 2,000 supply .peen passed from month to month! Ala. ‘Tropical storm of small corps officers with the fleets andj ever since hisyarrest. ‘diameter and dangerous winds of ; at shore stations, charged with the} Julius Villaredljariother whose | 60 to 75 miles per hour. over a navy business of disbursement of | case has been. Sand .moriths, | sraall area was central sat’ 100 A. funds, payrolls, procurement and | was placed on the absentéé docket | M/.EST ‘about 70. miles south of supplies, issue of supplies, and ac-/his present status, he can be jly westnorthwestward 6 to 7 miles counting. — | brought back for trial at any time! per hour. Winds of gale force} The ensigns, most of them only} should his wife complain that he| indicated today. on have been. stationed at the school | children, since June, following a rigorous} schedule of , classroom lectures, | yagrancy, was adjudacated guilty, military drill, and evening study | put! sentence was def jarred: Violet hours, designed to prepare them} in the shortest possible time for | their new duties. The school bat- | |hour in more southerly portions. | Betty Gaines, charged with! Tides will rise rapidly today from |Grard Isle to Terrebonne. Parish | and farther west tonight. Persons | Albury and Enoch Dorset, charged ; in. low exposed places in Barra-; with trespassing, were ordered to / taria Bay sections and lower parts | pay fines of $5 and costs.or serve|of La Fourche and Terrebonne; States, and also Hawaii and the j negro, Was ordered to pay.a fine Storm warnings are now display- District of Columbia, They are! of $95 gind costs on a trespassing;ed from Carabelle, Flor: from 90 different American, col- | charge or serve 90 days in jail, and Sabine, Texas. All inte pat Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U. 8S. A. sear OF Watts In Noth Atti dians graduated from the Naval. both houses of congress continued the collection of more than $3,-; Criminal Court Adjourned After Unusually Busy Term: | Officers of. the union i tout that ites pean vO continued west of Grand Isle, La. | by his attorney. Cahill’s case had | ings Grand Isle, La. to Mobile, | custody of provisions and other! on a charge of non-support. In Grand Isle, La., moving apparent: | talion. represents 39 of the United | g9 days’in jail; Willard Albury,’ Parish should seek safe locations. | to! Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit PRICE FIVE CENTS LA Freighter CHOPS SOM Surtace Fleet And Air _ } Squadron Armed With Te - and four negroes will be bh eam 32 (ity Aimoctaced Press) WASHINGTON. Sept. 13.— _ | United States. warships and SLM LDL ID DB PB vanes, armed with President | Rootewelt’s “shoot first” orders, | are scouring the waters of the ARR ek 8 HE ‘SHIPS HELD UP. NEW YORK, Sept. 13.—Three j er Montana’ Thursday. ts Alcoa line freighters bound for Bermuda and the Carribbean International Union, | the 1 jan A.FofL. affiliate, ordered aj ‘0! is said ‘general strike to. enforce its: de- 2 . mands for a war bonus’ for sea- ‘men. | Seafarers’ |Germany makes all ‘waters part | of the “war zone” and they have} — i 2 t southeast | ly two or three years out of college, | has failed to support her and their | Louisiana coast up to 60 miles per sent afternoon over: highway to Miami for crema- tion. £ The ashes will then be sent oe . Key West ‘Chapter of Ameri- Praising the work of the con- He received the thanks of two voying war vessels, the admiral- |°@" Red Cross requests all reg: | sctetaties of the navy for his '®ées- Marie Haverly, was fined $5 mie Lotiisiana coast west ty said the German attack came | istered nurses living, in. Monroe | work in'this war. i Ss tp URE TE costs on the same..coynt..: 4) mY the ships were beitig ham-|°Unty to register with Miss |" potlowitia“the Mexican war he IT MAY BE WORK Livingston “and | | Hardy, | were sentenced | | to.15 days in county jail on charges; of using open profanity; Rose Fox | and Peggy Davis were fined $1} and costs for vagrancy, and Henry Leonor Warren, executive secre- tary, with office in Post Office | Building, or phone 890 between) the hours 9 and 12 any morn- ing. commanded steamers of the Paci- tie Mail company, 1850-51, and during the Paraguay expedition commanded the store ship “Sup- ply”. In 1889-60 he had enn BUT IT’S LEGAL (My Associated Press) FRANKFORT, Ky., Sept. 13.—| Kentucky law prohibits — an mered by a wild gale. The communique said three; ships’ were sunk by torpedoes, | four more were destroyed by! bombs, while another, damaged McPHERSON, KasA night policeman who saw a car, at 4 a. m., apparently parked in viola- | ; This record will be kept for : ~~ | Allan, negro, was freed when ai,. th ; Pi steamer Wiyandette on the soutl , | é Eee ra eee 0 ower use in case of emergency and |side of Cuba. He was later sent SOS On a hae Sager trespassirig Brenig ‘Rolle went over = Sees pet The convoy, according to the | Will also be used to secure volun- jo California to command the re-)iega1, Assistant Attorney Gen-|B'Seued bY County Solicitor Allan rt wasn't until he noted the license | admiralty, narrowly avoided Necting sick TOSS | ceiving ship “Independence”. eral Guy H. Herdman believes. |" qv.¢ case against James Gomez, /Rumber that he tecognized his) running into a German, surface |Home Nursing and Home Serv-|"" Commissioned to the rank com-|""m.- Rey, George S. Watson of / own automobile. : ice classes. der May 19, 1861, He served pet _|charged with assault, also was sen Wee ee ee oe All nurses are urgently re- patie aoumen Narragansett in the | PE reckgeles tc it Blan sen ; nolle prossed. hee NOTICE TO ELECTORS : jquested to register at the Red Pacific, 1862-64, and received the| “<4 the advice because he un-|, JU98e Albury dismissed _ the THIRTY-ONE SHIPS | Cross office and may specify at | thanks of the state department for - \jury at the end of the session.| ua i i i " 4 mt ri " derstood the installation amount-' - £ ; ee DESTROYED—BERLIN that time if they would be will- |his diplomatic services in Mexico| 44°44 consummation of a con-|* °°tyfive casés were tried dur-| {Ry Aunociated reas? jing to do any volunteer Red] quring this period. tract ling the week. BERLIN, Sept. 13.—Twenty- | Cross teaching. ‘As commander of the “State of |" eight British merchant ships and three war vessels were destroyed in the most successful German} attack on a convoy since the; war began, Beflin claimed to- day. U-boats were said to have} Georgia”, 1864-65 he cooperated in the federal expedition up the Santee and had charge of the ex- pedition of Bull’s bay. He was PAYING FOR W. e¢ommissioned captain July 25, 1866; commodore, July, 1, 1870; and RTs rT rear.admiral February.12, 1874. _ taken the largest share in the; (My Associated Press) .) He retired June. 4.1874, on his attack, pouring torpedoes into} “LONDON, Sept. 13.—British,| own application and died in Wash- the convoy in an action lasting’ taxpayers this week are . getting jington; Septer 5, 1882. more than a day. ithe bills for their share of. the DE Official Berlin quarters placed | costs of war with Germany. the total British loss at more! Income tax bills for the year than. 164,000 tons, yending April 5 are being distri- The German communique said | buted, calling in many cases for the convoy was made up of 40jone-half the total earnings of merchant ships and navy craft. [workers during that period. RAINY WEATHER Causes Hard Starting! Let us | Tune Your Motor and Charge Your Battery Lou Smith’ Auto Service | White at Fleming Phone Ko. 5) i BRITISH. START river discovered acgeld' ring’ sold it to Lieut, Pein a erer, Jr, of the'U- WANTED TO TRADE IMMEDIATELY! 25 Dodges, Plymouths, Buicks, Chevrolets or Fords on New Dodges - Plymouths or De SOTOS NOTICE _ Beginning Tuesday, September 16 METROPOLITAN LAUNDRY Will start weekly service in this city. Truck will |] make pick-ups Tuesday and deliveries Saturday. 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