The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 2, 1941, Page 1

Ker Wer Fierce mas te Mos ecules —cmate = te => == evcege arrest vee Red Amie Hung Back Nas South Germans |CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS NEW, YORI. Oe n Soviet| PREDICT SENATE WILL RE- Russia's Red armies today were, MOVE RESTRICTIONS 4 hurling back the Nazis, AGAINST ARMING SHIPS south of Leningrad in a smashing | counter offensive said to have. driven the attackers to the south bank of the Nexa river. i London described the attack as a furious assault, inflicting ‘ heavy losses om the Nazis, and Berlin admitted that the Reds were throwing themselves into a smashing offensive action, using tanks and an armored train. Reports on the other fronts were scant during ‘the day, Adolf” Mitter’s headquarters of Nazi armies driving a wedge into the Donetz river basin, but gave no details. Berlin newspapers, however, said Stuka dive-bombers are fur- iously attacking in advance of the rolling German legions, shatter- ing Russian defense bunkers and disrupting lines of supply and communication behind the Red lines. {iy Associated Press: WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.—Presi- dent Roosevelt and Secretary of State Cordell Hull today were in conference for the second day, discussing means for repeal or amendment of the neutrality law, Congressional leaders, while the two chiefs talked, were pre- dicting that the senate will re- move restrictions against arming American merchant ships and against sending them into war ; zones, even if no recommenda- tion is made by the chief execu- itive. . tei | Opposition to repeal of the jlaw is-said to have dwindled .in | the past few days, and adminis- , tration spokesmen say it is a foregone conclusion that Presi- ‘dent Roosevelt will be granted any changes he wishes to make jin the act. RAILROADS HAVE NUMEROUS CARS London heard reports that the (fy Axsectatcd Press) Germans are attacking with mass- WASHINGTON, Oct. 2—Amer- ed infantry in an effort to force ican railroad companies have a their way into'the Crimean penin- surplus of 24,000 tank cars, far sula, but the attacks are said to be | me than would 1 pene to i i i \Telieve any petroleum shortage making Tite 0 sig Desiers. ‘on the Atlantic coast, a spokes- ‘man of the Association of Amer- BELIEVE BICKLE jiean Railroads told a senate in- Answering Oil Co-ordinator AFFILIATED WITH ;Harold Ickes’ contention that | present consumption on the At- NAZI BUND UNIT 23" coast is 175,000 barrels a ‘shipped there, a railroad report i ae jshowed that 200,000 barrels a day could be shipped easily by the lines. i vestigating committee today. day over the amount being FORMER MIAMI SCHOOL TEACHER ATTEMPTED TO KIDNAP RIVERS; COMMIT- TED SUICIDE ON FAILING (Ry Associated Press) | VALDOSTA, Ga., Oct. 2.—State and federal officers today were investigating alleged German bund affiliations of Horace W.} Bickle, former Miami school som Rubert (Rube) Allyn, whose teacher, who last night attempted | s¢_ Petersburg Times fishing to kidnap former Governor Rivers | column attracts the greatest ad- of Georgia, and committed suicide | vertising lineage of any news- when he failed. |paper in the United. States. Bickle, who called the exgavele: port, Moone een, Visiting 5 i fishing resorts along: the. entire ernor to the door of his Lakeland | atiantic coast during: the sammer, home last night» and threatened | arrived here yesterday with H. P. him with a gun, was,found by of- | D’'Alemberto, who operates a ficers, shot to death in his trailer ' hotel at Pass-a-Grille beach, out- |side of St. Petersburg. ee | The Times fishing editor in re- Several German-English trans-| cent years has become a recog- lation dictionaries were found in | nized authority on Gulf of Mexico his effects, and officers are study- angling, at the same time making ing reports that he was a member frequent trips to check up on the of the America First committee. success of sportsmen in other Garbled notes found in Bickle’s | waters, both in and out of Flor- possessions told of his intention of ida. kidnaping Rivers, but officers| Allyn, who worked on the were unable to determine exactly ‘Times for years as an intertype what was his motive. {operator, had plenty of time in The ex-governor, confronted by |setting other men’s fishing Bickle’s gun, struck the man with columns to figure out a new basis his fist} and Mrs. Rivers joined-her | of appeal for his own. And it has husband in the struggle, beating clicked from the start. < the man about the head with her, Taking over after the Times fists. Driven off, Bickle escaped had run its fishing department in in his car, but shot himself when ia haphazard, part-time way, Allyn he was followed to his parked {Semonstrated that a well-run trailer by officers. angling column in Florida can Fish in Key West waters today were getting expert. attention Fish In ey West Wales Get Anton Of Rube Al py Wiest Cittern THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U. S. A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, ‘THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1941 : : FIRE PREVENTION °2-ewewww me ag NO LETTUCE TODAY” (Associated Press Featart Service) | CHIEF HARRY M. BAKER DENIED RIGHTTO == FOR ASSASSIN A friend who died at a —o TSAI SILL LS GIVE REPORT ON F< GRIER SUATIOR ncisase renee | | TAL WOUNDING oF |TESTIMONY DEALING WITH Sara i t ; MARCEL DEAT THREATS SENT ‘-ASHINGTON aa] TO w. BY COM i (Ry Associate? Preas) MANDANT | LONDON, Oct 2 Hette, 21-year-old . i eee who in / = (Special to The = eee T. A Weaver, who served. as! Marcel Deat and ‘ALLAHASSEE, Oct. i + . n into b j Treasurer J. Edwin Larson, Int . recy 4 eat ~ elie a tan has eutaes Coniundaa ada* State SS ae sentenced to death by a Naz: o ae | | Week's strike, and J. S. Dongo, an martiai, it was learned here Fire Mbrshal announced today H 3 lati jalternate member of the commit- day is at regulations for prevention of tee, were still denied entrance w _ Laval and thousands och ~ ct have been for- | | *Capt. Russell S. Crenshaw, “Coon ms a Zee Bus mt mayors and fire i Ravy station commandant, an- to have ordered stern ne ae o = town and city in the mounced he has forwarded to ures in France, warning ¢ State. a these regulations Washington a transcript of testi-, tire population of Pa _ mayor has been furnished mony in the investigation of al- tit retaliatory action w ie * ere ordinance which leged threats to civil scrvice car- jen adopted with penities for penters He said Weaves and if the reign of terror carried out by Communists con violation will not only provide a Dongo will not be admitted until orm code ‘throughout the ;@ Teport is received here from the tinues Informed quarters declared all France wil state but will tend to reduce in- navy’s judge advocate general, Tevolt within four mon surance rates. but V. A. Mickleberry, Edward: Increased terrorism t Mr. Larson urges each muni- Koehn, Willie Key and M. M_‘thousands” of Serbs cipality to adopt these regula¥ions Russell, accused with the other is Said to be keeping in ordinance form, thereby co- pair, have been permitted to go forces occupied, and ee operating with the State and Na- back to work. reported to have broken « tional Defense program as well as Weaver is a fore:aan with the securing the additional benefits ‘Wi P. Thurston Construction com- which will accrue. serious scale all uver Nationat-Pire Prevention week{ will be observed throughout the | DEFERRED A United States the week of October | 5 to 11 and Mr. Larson has re-| | quested full participation by the citizens of Florida in order that the losses suffered by the state through fire may be reduced. Under the State Fire Marshal Act, Mr. Larson is charged with the enforcement of laws and reg- ulations concerning fire preven- tion, handling of combustibles and explosives, fire alarm systems and fire extinguishing equipment, fire escapes, exits from all build- ings and suppression of arson and the investigation of fires. af French esti Ps "III IIIa Ss: Carpenters and laborers, mear TWO OTHERS PLACED UNDER While, continued to work today after the laborers had filed a BOND BY PEACE JUS- written request for an increase in LAS’ pay of from 50c to 62% cents an bie je miGer hour. Carpenters and painters” FROM CHIEF BAKER “Defend against fire for Na- tional Defense,” will be the theme of this year’s Fire Prevention Week, Fire Chief Harry M. Baker announced today. Key West will observe the occasion along with the rest of the United States and Canada beginning Sunday and continuing until Oct. 11. Fire safety takes on added im- portance at this time, for not only is it necessary to eliminate the losses and interruptions of pro- (Continued on Page Three) eo peat a | i" Mit hl I hel] 4 i { ‘ | | i 1 . i ef if ’ " if | were granted a 12% cent raise Prel k a Tuesday, but the laborers were eniminary Eearing Of an @S-' not mentioned, since the navy de- sault with intent to commit mur-'partment contesded they had der charge against Louis Cara-|made no formal request. . * = ballo was postponed a second} Fagioas SO Neat? Te [CURA - COREE, SU —— time yesierday by Peace Justice CHURCHILL GIVEN HIS STATUS RELATIVE = Chapter met with meme fhe Enrique Esquinaldo 4s Luis} : TO LOTTERY F t Avilo, victim of the alleged knife | CONFIDENCE VOTE j attack, again was unable to tes-| = tify. | —- Berardo Rodriguez, Cuban cam Avilo, with three witnesses to} (My Aunoctated Preasd sul in Key West. pacer pony the alleged attack by Caraballo,| LONDON, Oct. 2.—Parlis. | Shat NE is pot SNIAASS OE ue cect Stee Siew ean | will appear before Judge Esquin-|ment’s conservative party today: 4. shout Cubsls mational jaldo Saturday. The former labor | voted @ unanimous show of con-iitsery, es . sora uniin' leader was slashed about | Soence in Deime Minister WaP-) ‘The consul was informed Sept = = ses the face and body, and although jstand on aid to Russia. “US 20 by the director general of the So See Wer cee eee = Se 1is,wounds.are not serious, he A conservative ‘spokesitian de-|J0tery in Havana that pelle —— {was advised by bis phyisicianjscribed. the Russian stand: a5 |{2C™@atien on its washings may Nisa prais ; “heroic”, declaring that. Britain, (vulged by Cubes yesterday's rainy ane the United States. weather. must do everything in her pow- Judge Esquinaldo last night !€T to aid the Red armies: in their | placed Samtel Wilson and Fior-|Tesistanee to Nazi Germany. , ence Wilson, negroes, under $50 | | bond on charges of assault and) J € SWEETING \battery. Wilson pleaded guilty |e {to the charges, but his wife | | ‘STILL DISHING OUT | D ’ P ; outdraw any other department of RIVERS LICENSES a newspaper, both in reader in-| terest and in advertising volume. | — From a point where the Times; County Judge Raymond Lord, paid its fishing writers 75 cents a | issuing drivers’ licenses for the John Glenwood Sweeting, an- column, or sent the police re-|second day after the original |nouncing his candidacy for re- jporter for a quick look at the|Oct. 1 deadline, this morning |election to the city council, to- waterfront when the fishing boats|had granted permits to 3,207 \day declared he will base his cam- jcame in, Allyn has built his de-|drivers of all classes, 880 less |paign on his record and accom-| ‘partment up to a full-time job, | than the 4,087 issued last year. i with three ‘secretaries helping to Notified by state authorities | ministration in safeguarding the} handle his mail during the win- | yesterday to continue issuing welfare of the entire community. ‘ter months, | cenaes after-the deadline, Judge | He will run independently, not Norman Cerez, = white rf |, “There's no; slight-of-hand .in| Lord this afternoon had received | being associated with any group formerly it,” he said today... “I just;had a no stinechce of how long. it jor faction. . Wholesale |little different idea, about:-fish-| will remain possible for drivers| An important accomplishment jing columns, and it worked out.” | to continue getting their permits of the administration, he said, i | Allyn’s theory is that the ordi-| without an examination. jthe fact that it has been “pay nary fishing column style—“Joe| Of the licenses issued during | we go”, practically alll city | Doakes caught a 75-pound whale” | the past month, 2,754 have gone |having been paid as they were j—is of interest only to the man/to regular operators, 352 “I intend to i {who catches the fish. . .. |chauffeurs, 95 to junior opera-} 4 | “By traveling around and giv-|tors and six to student drivers, | ing tips on good fishing ali over | who are required to get instruc-| the state,” he explained, “I think | tion permits. !I make my stuff more readable, |and at the same time my sugges jtions of places to go make the) |visits of tourists more pleasant. j And it doesn’t do the places I men- tion any harm.” i | Key West, incidentally, is high | on Allyn’s list of good places to fish, + ‘ I Ben rei he Hi ltt } I h f | til, foe ir (itis | baka gre = Key fulfilling the PRESCRIPTIONS So, ves. satus ‘compounded with pure, fresh lhim in. office tere. ingredients—exactly as your “It 1 am y ”. doctor orders. i declared, “I pee eee Gardner's Pharisaé ire Phone 177 , Free Delivery rt ' Hi f i trust who Mi arf I 4 | y itt i i tend to - government ae & WEAVER, DONGO DEATH PENALTY Wyatt Carries Dodgers Te Victory By Scare Of 3-2