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SPECIAL NOTICE ne) PY aay cal | Soe hotles ate, will be charged for S¢ ea) Se rtainment by churches from which Bove. et to be tho “regen te to be. ‘.° eae tas rogedirdy spelen: discus- my Nn 40 of ee I at and subjects of local or general rik fiat srg not publish anonymous communi- in 7" Dy ‘ — I a MS aC IRR te tsk pies ren without fear and without favor; never be ant -* | afraid to attack wrong or to applaud right; ti _ Slways fight for progress; never be the or- Hof #an or the mouthpiece of any person, clique, OC faction or class; always do its utmost for the cle) public welfare; never tolerate corruption or injustice; denounce vice and praise virtue, _ commend good done by individual or organ- ‘ization; tolerant of others’ rights, views and opinions; print only news that will elevate and not contaminate the reader; never com- promise with principle, rn IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN Woter and Sewerage. More Hoteis and Apartments. Beach and Bathing Pavilion. Atrperts—-Land and Sea. Consolidation of County and City Gov- ernments, A Modern City Hospital. gh ge Be bee? ‘Advertising i in The Citizen | helps three idl » glasses of people—the advertiser, the buy- Ro ie’ er, and the publisher of the newspaper. hal " ~ Everybody benefits—isn’t it grand? t. — he} pm “Rabies” does not rhyme with Sea ““ladies’’, though both have the same vowels in | ; -and an ¢qual number of consonants and are Al Similar in appearance, yet the lexico- For grapher (by whose authority ) makes us pronounce “rabies” with three syllables . Bnd “ladies” with two. | Answering critics who stated that ~* morale in the Army wasn’t good, Secretary of War Stimson declared emphatically that sit was good, and almost in the same breath “cited reasons why it was bad. Such be- fuddled and contradictory statements re- call the absurdity: “Last night I saw up- _ on the stair a little man who wasn’t there, he “wasn’t there again today, by gosh I wish he'd stay away.” .»..,.. Britain’s oldest man, Alfred Charles ‘Nunez Arnold, is dead at the age of 112. He attributed his long life and good health to the study of Yogi and “moderation” in all things. moderation, particularly in eating, gave 7 uit B haa » sand as a result become fat, a form of ill- health in many cases, the result of the or- aonugans, laying down on the job, because they «are required to work overtime on account of mmnoaeeate feeding demands. . Mental 5 to corpulency. ‘ongress concerning the operation of the Lend-Lease Act, Presi- _ dent Roosevelt declared that “We are not rnishing this aid as an act of charity or mpathy, but as a means of defending America.” Qn that basis the President ould have the whole-hearted support of | ‘e American people, and has, undoubt- ly. In this “connection, one thought guld be kept in mind that when the war over and the Allies are victorious, Eng- must not be permitted to thumb her at us as she did after the last war. To led Lsdensied once too often. Yogi kept his mind active and} i ~ "him bodily health. Most of us eat too much | $9; munity. | cessful and have done a deal dose, about it. them. Take, for instance, started). Democrat, declares that it be full tion. quiet as it onee was. for the’ defense boom—but, off. once stood, dren. ceptance of the idea that it tunities for its youth. however, that most of the physical body. young people. a,sound physical body. and that, u thistime, From ther this is right, or wrong, know. has been destroyed. . Here’s the story the Ocala Bogner ‘ eager : and pany has sie sy sera at ott oranother for a vast defense: base. The thought of a ten milion dollar base, or a fifteen million dollar base—any sort of base just so the millions were thrown in— has made mouths water in many a com-: Most of them have been unsuc- James G. Anderson, editor of the Daily thing ever happened to Newton coun| The Bahner’ goes on to quote the a Neosho has always.been.a Bioacauiet | contr, town, but it won't be anymore: Itt") of trouble—and honky-tonks.” Although'Key West is larger than Neosho—and its defense expenditures are considerably smaller—we might say pretty much the same thing about the loca] situa- People with permanent incomes are being stepped on because their income fails to keep pace with rising costs; the city has many honky-tonks, and it definitely isn’t as We hesitate to say how much better off Key West and Key Westers WILL be son notwithstanding, we know that the city and its population COULD be much better And we don’t think the Ocala Banner would complain too loudly if Neosho’s $23,- 000,000 was being spent in Marion county. EDUCATION INCLUDES HEALTH There was a time in the history of the United States when the government did not concern itself with the education of. chil- That era has passed with general ac- government to provide educational oppor- It should be noted, school officials is devoted to the training of the mind of the puipil and that little “Aatten- tion. isygiven|to the development ofa sone 4 Fie Sy Apparently, we are in an era” “When people do not believe that it is the duty of ; government to safeguard the health of its In future years, the people of this country will be amazed at our lack | of concern oyer the health of children. Just as we today accept the duty of educating children, through the training of their minds, the people of the new day will accept the duty of giving every thild a fair start in life by developing good health and THE RED ARMY Nobody knows much about the fight- ing condition of the Russian army. The only available evidence is the fact that the Reds have di the German blit been able t@ score @ decisiy e knock at Britain comes word Russia, despite heayy losses, has 9,000,000 soldiers in the field and that 4,000,000 more will soon be ready for service. German sources admit that the Red army is counter-attacking and that the sol- diers are well-equipped and provided with | planes and tanks. ‘This is interesting testi- | Bach pair of plates averages two mony because Berlin has reported, several times, that the backbone of the. Soviet army are getting it in the neck from rising prices ‘and soaring rents can’t be expected to get too much satisfaction out of ,this—but it does appear that some of the | next to the army camps are getting a worse ittle towns eala up, of crying “But it’s not all peaches and cream to have one of those multi-million dollar bases, judging by reports from cities which have the town of Neosho, Mo., which has a population of 5,318 (or did have before the big boom There’s a $23,000,000 army training camp close by there now, and ical KEY west CTFIZEN waytarer eats assiiré you, is so good at his business—he can remove your vest without your suspecting it . «+ At any rate, the President was vastly amused, He suggested that Giovanni get the gun from White House guard's holster . the Secret Service man—the latter backed away, saying: ‘‘Nh-nh. Not me, please” . . . When FDR later asked Dowling: ‘id he get that guard's gun yet?” Eddie explained you engaged him in conversation, Mr. President,” suggested Eddie, “Giovanni would have his gun four seconds!" . “Do you know,” whispered Mr. Roosevelt, ‘‘that even ‘is the,” orn Editor Ander- is the duty of attention of Whe- we do not .} When You've Got. Hesiin theo | Nothing,” said Ben gloomily . the President of the United. States ‘hasn't the authority to get that man ‘et, service adil have only one “After ‘the Roosevélt-Churchill a “ing ‘at sea, one of the weekly news digests reported that FDR and Win- ston met for five days and not three ere. A Washington colyumist: told us that ‘five days” is wrong—‘‘they met for three days" . . . “How do you know?” we asked the colyum- er. ‘You weren't there!” . ... “That's right,” he said, “but I got that fact from a feller who hap- pened to be on the trip—Averill Har- riman!"” , . Back in New York we confronted the magazine man . ¥ » “Why did you report it was five days,” we asked, ‘twhen Aver- iil Harriman who was there ought to know?” . ... “I don’t know any- thing about Mr. Harriman’s accura- cy,’ was the reply, ‘‘but we got our info trom one who Was also on the tip—FDR’s doctor!” John Gunther’s new book (due Any change from the status quo means | Seewy! bad been Aamed’ Toside | loss and discomfort for some people, whe- | ther it is the buggy manufacturer losing money: when the automobile displaced his product, or the quiet farmer of the Lake Michigan shore being disgruntled at the noisy growth of Chicago where his cabin Latin America,” but: M; Schuster, the publisher, suggested: “The Al- manac de Gunther” . . . Mack book on his common-sense. diet. He calls it: “The First 100 Pounds Are the Hardest” . . . Gordon went from 322 to 220 in one year—by eat? ing .. @ catty erack about herself . . . “Where'd you get that?" she fang'd. “Over the Sourgrape Vine?" New York Heartbeat The Big Parade: Nancy Kelly of the Moom-Pitchers, strutting south on Madison Aye. im a shapoh made of fresh vegetables . . Ingrid Bergman, the tough gamin ‘ot “Jek- | yll and Hyde,” feeding the pigeons in the park . S. Jay Kaufman, | who says Beatrice Lillie has can: | celled her passage to here five times. | “I want to come,” she cables, “‘but my heart won't let me.” Sallies in Our Alley: Pancho, the Riviera’s maestro, tells about the he convinced the medico that ev- erything he looked at blurred. ‘Two hours later, coming | out of a movie, he bumped into the | medico, who glared and glared, ‘I begya ," $ajd the poker-faced an you please tell me York?" In foreword to the film—an MGMer | : .. Harper's will publish Jay Al- | len’s book, his first, which he ex- pects to write in six weeks. A honey of a name: ‘My Trouble With Hit- jer” ... . Ed Murrow is expected | back from London in mid-Nov. | Shirer may sub for him there . . . | Finnish Minister Hjalmar Procope | is readying Finland's White Paper due this month . . . Procope is the only Ambassador who looks like one . A Bund att’y will be in another jam-next week when he is indicted on charges of forging a divorce There will be an entirely new gam- ried syndicate in Miami this sea- | Bob Feller expects to be | aratied by mid-October, fans fear ‘ The. voice of the harp in Dis. | ney's new hit, “Dumbo,” is ZaSu Pitts’, ' Broadway Byron: Says: 'Shd’s Got You ‘inthe ‘Hollow bat: HertiHapd of Your Heads: sidetibor> { ‘Broadway Smalliaiks, Ben Bertie got his new CBS program when he met Mr. Wrigley, who said: “What are you doing these days?” . , “Well, how about working for me?" said the choongum man, and now he’s on five nights weekly . . . Paul Ash has a good idea: Turn old li- cense plates over to the gov't for scrap metal. There were oyer 3i,- 000,000 cars registered last year. Ibs. If all car owners did their ‘duty—that'd be 62,000,000 Ibs. Subscribe to The Citiren—S0¢ weekly. But every time Giovanni approached | days as reported almost ie nial Gordon, the song-writer, is doing a“ . Louise Atwill overheard | bias bus to New coin. last night, dernanded that Du den discharge eight out-of-town and tell two others who are coming here men now on the job, to stay away. but four of the non-residents. Monroe county’s board of edu- cation today won its fight before Circuit Judge Jefferson B. Browne for a 10 instead of a five-mill general school tax levy. mus was issyed by the directing... the commissioners leyy the five mills. ad cut from , - | boaeis estmate of its County Attorney , Wil Albury, representing th: missioners, announced supréme court. es The Citizen, in an_ editorial, said: “tt is to be regretted that Key West. could not send her own delegates to the Pan-American the Commercial Congress and Atlantic Deeper Waterways A‘ sociation conventions, but she very fortunate to have Capt. Clarke D. Sterans represent her. It would be hard to find one per- son who knows more about the here the PaneAmerican highway, the two matters which will be brought to the attention of the bodies at ‘inside route’ from Miami and the Eastern Route of | their annual meetings”. M ville! Beach, been for several weeks. ved, ‘wiio Hoemed 'd- a committee to. Tepresent them at a Duval street mass meeting Durden has insisted that he needs the out-of-town group, 14 men in all, but the committee demanded that he dispose of all A peremptory writ of manda- judge to ich that PERSONALS—Joe Pearlman, local merchant who was on an extensive buying trip in north- err-markets, returned this week |. . yPeqw RusaebL»here for a week isle parents, Mr. and idridge Russell, left-yes- lterday for his home in Wrights- N.C. ..Carl Rom, chief radio electrician with the lighthouse service in Key West, |returvied yesterday from Fowey ' Rocks ght station, where he had —_—_— DOLORES..Nuestra pi De Los Siete Dolores “Dolores”, lisped The — I ae mouth she purred, Vere Dol 3 ‘The Sege To Gove who bn on her when | érushed with sorrow, She, like a mother, gives relief. eeee eh explahed the name, *- | Men, who have left their God, in suffering Will show their hate to foe or friend, Committing treason, suicide Their sinful life on earth will end. crimes, till L’'Envoie All Dolores, think: How Mary ‘neath the cross once | stood; How she her sufferings did join | to His;" In spirit see the Savior’s blood. The Roman artist, carved ee Pieta, Dead Jesus laps. on His Mother's. jid form “)Mid trial, Sorrow and mishap.“ 1 €0M-1 A RESEARCHER | OF NAMES. at once that he will file an appeal to ‘thi-} sessesseempane THE WEATHER © 75th Mer. ‘Time (city office) Highest last 24 hours __. Lowest last night — Mean? Normal —..... Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 7:30 a. m., inches Total rainfall since Sept. inches é Deficiency since “Sept, inches Total rainfall since Jan, inches s- is 85 7, ips 2.77) - 34.51, Exeess 1, | inches see Wind Direction, and Velocity E—10 miles per hour Relative Hinnidity 80% Haromoeter at 7:30 a..m., today Sea level, 30.03 (1016.9 millibars) | Tomorrow s Almanse Sunrise 5 Sunset - Moonrise Moonset since January aa NTD Today In History 1513—Balboa, Spanish explor- white man to New | World, from a mountain-top in er-soldier, first see the Pacific from the Panama. 1811—Beginning of steamboat- draftee who won deferment after | ing in the Western waters, when “New Or- seemed jeans” left Pittsburgh for New Nicholas Roosevelt's | Orleans. 186i—National Fai proclaimed’ by Pr with’ Spain Y eblnge Hionike 1914—Federal Trade Commis. sion established. 1918—Peak of influenza epi- demi¢ over country. 1938 — President negot question: 1939—Germany tells world she “after all efforts must go on, failed to convince Polish com- a at eee ‘United N.C, Irving Bacheller, novelist, born at Pierpont, N. ¥., 82 years ago. Dr. 'Edith Abbott, dean of the|Wyo., Chicago's School of| born in Social Science, born in Grand Uni at Island, Nebr., 68 years ago. 3 Gates, mata born in sg an bakéegittios the National - Roosevelt's message of appeal to Hitler to late tme Czechoslovakian : “And force produces no solution for the future good of humanity”. Heimann, manager, Association of Cred- Moon, Ist quarter, | Lo, fees ae t 3:09 p. m.} Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Base) } AM. P.M} _. 148 3:20 | 8:51 8:14 FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Partly | cloudy tonight and Saturday, | with some likelihood of scat-| tered showers; moderate easterly! winds, Florida: Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday, some likelihood of scattered showers in extreme south: coast; cooler " Jacksonyille’ to Florjda Straits: winds becoming , variable... over. north portion; partly:cloudy wea- ther: tonight ‘andSaturday. East Gulf: Moderate easterly | winds over soith and moderate | variable winds becoming north- erly over north portion; partly cloudy weather tonight and Sat- urday, scattered showers in ex- treme north and possibly ex- treme south portion. Today gives an active and in- quiring mind, sympathetic, but too self-centered and reticent. The native should not take life according to individual views and beliefs, but should seek to it Men, New Yorks, born in Avis- ton, Til, 50 years ago. . monet’ John D. Clark of noted Ft. ago. Dr. University «! Cal Oakland, years ago. years in born i Temperatures Pee | “What is your name, my ch?" for With finger in her/mum for the first insertion in| jevery “It mean’, say mamma tol’ ee @5c). | y ye who bear the ~~ Near her in spirit clasp ‘His pal |297 Duval St. sia pee FOR SALE—MISCELLANEOUS MeSH istennas SR car 82 TYPEWRITING PAPER — 500 | |FOR SALE—21 Dodge Water-| )/LARGE LIMES and GUAVAS. |NATIONAL TRAILERS, »~ |. ment. SINCE A SHORTAGE of houses FOURTEEN FT. QOUTROARD north portion and near extreme | BRING YOUR VISITING friends i Moderate . easterly winds © over Se and moderate Southerly & eoceeosssesecooe peespeoencepesesee | will be inserted in The Citizen at “What does it mean?” the rate of one-cent (1c) a word pages sevenfold } results: MODERN ACCOMMODATIONS FURNISHED APARTMENT, all | TRAILERS. | Skating Rink. Observation taken at 7:30 a. m, |) FURNISHED HOME, now pro- OLD PAPERS FOR SALE—} 3.20. Three bundles for 5c. The Citi- ' WANTED—A chance to FOURTEEN FT. SAILBOAT; FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER Classified Colum Seececesesescocas ‘Advertisements under this head Get Your Building ASSOCIATED RE J. Otto Kirchheiner, 505 Duval St each insertion. but the mini-| instance 1s twenty-five) “THE FINEST DRY Our representative urday. Metropolitan and.. Laundry. Phone leave name and add IS YOUR PLACE COO! see TOMMIE at the Rink about an air tem. now available at Coral Hotel Apartments, opposite Post Of- fice. sept24-5t | WATER IS NOW ASS! that means improved Service. We are qualified ' Setters for Bath Rooms modern conveniences; no pets or children. Apply 1014 Varela Street (rear), Upstairs. sept26-2t } Floors. M. PONCE FURNISHED CABIN, hot andj 22 years ago in Monroe’ cold running water. Couple! ter, old Victoria rant only. Apply 922 Eaton Street.! and at Habana-Madrid sept24-3t; . Also fixed Ramonin’s Se rant and show windows.on | PROFESSIONALS yal-.Street. M. PONCE 425 Southard Street..7 4 LOUIS A. HARRIS Attorney at Law ROOMS {ROOM AND BOARD..@ me 1 '$9.00 - week. Columbia — taurant, 117 Duval Street, septi-Imo | NICE, COOL ROOMS, all ed. Good beds; quiet ne borhood; reasonable rates, Grinnell street. Apply Tommie’s | jun23-tf | ducing $800 net annual i come. Excellent residential section. $6,000 cash. Box LM,! The Citizen. sept22-tf | | TWO FRONT ROOMS in heme. 1002 Fleming si Sheets, 75¢e. The Artman Press, | av19-tf | pt WANTED zen Office. jan25-tf/ your next printing order., Artman Press. |WANTED—BOY TO Wi store. Apply 630 ; street. Fully equipped: $80.00. James H. Pinder. 1217 Petronia St. . > jan3-s APARTMENT OR eraft Boat. Good shape, Cheap; for three adults, ye for cash. Phone 157 or apply! Will take up any bal: 1309 Whitehead. * sept3- rit! unused deposit on ~ lease. Tel. 268. HELP WANTED 1014 Grinnell street. aug25-tf | com- > " plete stock; low down-pay. | OTSs DINING ROOM Lee’s Trailer Mart, 108th Street & Biscayne Boule- vard, Miami, Fla. _aug30-1mo. exists, why can’t 2 or 3 men live on a boat, have sport and} home for same money. $30¢ cash for 26-ft. Cruiser. Box AR, The Citizen. aug7-tt | MOTOR BOAT. Fully equipped and one Johnson Outboard mo- tor, 4 hp. $100.00. James H. Pinder, 1217 Petronia Street. jan3-s | HOTELS in need of a See to THE O ,