The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 10, 1941, Page 1

és. ee Pemba en anna aT Associated Press Wire oi ead For 61 Years Devoted te the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LXII. No, 241. * On Other Hand, Russians OL OP IOSD G4 Claim Forward Sweep CLAIM RUSSIA MUST Of Germans Has Been Checked {By Axw ciated Press) LONDON, Oct. 10—Given increased and the United States or a British invasion of the con- tinent, Russian envoys here Said today Russia would choose the invasion. (iy Associated Press) s i NEW YORK, Oct. 10—Berlin. today continued to describe huge | victories for the German army in its drive toward Moscow, but the war with Germany is 5 | growng more serious, the Red communiques said the for- Red envoys said Russia must ward sweep of the Nazis has | have help. A war bulletin from Adolf! sats ieee 7: { ‘ hs Hitler's headquarters in the seid. COMMERCE ‘ BODY: We ane d moms nee! VOTES TOME? the center of the Red defense! eee tenet | TE TO enized columns to roll forward | into what the bulletin described ewery.rouR CANDIDATES St ee ates RT ren, BALLOTS-AME DIS. sags AE zal TRIBUTED TO MEMBERS OF tlin claimed advance units have cut’ the Moscow-Smolensk OAGANTZATION highway, breaking off the line of retreat for Soviet mechanized Key West Chamber of Commerce forces fighting east of Smolensk. comes to an end tonight at 8:00 In the Bryansk sector, according o'clock, when members of the Voting for directors of the to the Germans, Russian soldiers group meet at the chamber are being killed by the thousands ! building. Twenty-four candidates are in a trap thrown around the re- treating: forces. been distributed to all members Hitler's headquarters claimed of the organization, and tonight's another triumph in the Gulf of meeting will bring the voting to Finland, where 18 Red transports 2m end. were said to have .been sunk as| Candidates listed by the ichamber of commerce are: A. they aitembted to. “lang ” troobs ‘arsitiond Adama, Jée Allen, near Leningrad. e William M. Arnold, Carl Ber- Force Open Jaws valdi, Gonzalo Bezanilla, Allan Moscow said millions B. Cleare, Jr. Raymond Curry, : Fred J. Dion, William T. Fripp, serves are being hurled into the! Bascom L., Grooms, John A. battle near Bryansk in an effort!Gardner, Frank H. Ladd, Dan to force open the jaws of a Ger- aide ppt ene x man trap threatening to engulf Porter, Clem C. Price, Ernest A. the defending armies ‘of General R#msey, Everett W. Russell, Mel- Simeon Budenny. vin E. Russell, Elizabeth Sharp- Russian military men, ley, Julius F. Stone, Jr, E. A. listed on the ballots, which have of re- who had little to say about the sweep- Strunk, Jr, Charles S. Taylor} ing German advance on Moscow |#"4 Ben D. Trevor. yesterday, said today the tide definitely has heen stemmed by masses of Red troops swarming into the battle from the east. Carrying out their threat of a war of annihilation, the Germans said they are sending Stuka dive bombers into action against Marshal Budenny’s trapped army, showering the Red soldiers with a storm of bombs and shells from artillery. SRL LD ESA LS a BOY BUILT UP BUT HAD BIG LET-DOWN (Ty Axsoeiated Presa) ROANOKE, Va., Oct. 10.— A seven-year-old Roanoke lad looked forward for two weeks to the date for his tonsilectomy as “the hap- piest day of mv life”. But when he regained con- sciousness from the operation and found how sore his throat U. S. GENERAL SEES LONG RUSSIAN WAR (By Axsocinted Mreax) CAIRO, Egypt, Oct. 10—Gen.. was sore, he was disillusion- J. H. Burns, United States rep-' 04 ina hurry. resentative in the mission to He called it “the worst Moscow, today predicted the day of my life”. Reds will fight on for a long time against the vaders. General Burns said German in- OI OPIDIDI OL OLD the Rus- sians must wait for at least year before American aid will become vitally important, but; he said there is no doubt the Red armies will continue to fight un- til aid does arrive, | The general, who flew here in a bomber after talking with Josef Stalin in Moscow, said Russian morale is high, and he declared capture of the Red capital would not end the war. COUNTY BOARD MEETS MONDAY County commissioners, their meeting last night postponed when a quorum failed to appear, probably will meet Monday to study the county’s tax books, ; A ‘ iS Chairman Carl Bervaldi said to- with the army engineers in Mo- ARRIVES IN CITY Mrs. Mario Calleja, former so- ciety editor of The Citizen, ar- rived here this week from Mo- bile, Ala. for 2 visit of several months. Mr. Calleja, who a day. bile, willarrive next week to Only Bervaldi and Commis- spend his vacation here. Mrs.’ sioner Eddie Gomez were on Calleja is the former Miss Nina |, ang de Lisa Leslie. pee eee ae BRADY’S (Live) Poultry and Egg Market Strictly Fresh Eggs Soft Bone Roasters Fryers Roasters 1214 White Street Phone 540, for last night’s {since Commissioners Norberg |Thompson and Ernest Ramsey }are out of town and R. W. Craig |did not make the trip here from jhis home on the keys. session, dean tea cRR , OPENING TOMORROW 12 o’clock Ramonin’s Restaurant ! 615 Duval Street SS ees Ve OBTAIN MORE HELP : Nazis Take Another Rap At President Roosevelt * SAS BET A sia OR Che Key West Citizrn THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S. A. MAS, aR. OT RATION LG, FIOM |TAKES ISSUE WITH PRESI- | DENT OF COMMERCE BODY, | | SAYS CHANGES WILL HURT! | (By Ausoctated Presa) WASHINGTON, Oct. 10. ! | ies Se | State department officials, admit- Taking issue with the statement! ,of chamber of commerce Presi- ident Everett Russell that he | would prefer to see the proposed |Key West recreation center lo- cated at a site other than Jackson Square, Mayor Willard M. Albury | today declared any effort to move |the center would hurt the’ city’s ichances of getting federal money. | “We have been working on this !project for more than 90 days, {during which time Mr. Russell [terested was not greatly in- CHANCES FOR FUNDS ting their pleasure at the over- throw yesterday of Panama's President Arnulfo Arias, saw a Possibility today that the new cent order banning guns from the United States, but it was free- ly declared that this country Probably will ‘terms with the new government {than it has with the pro-Nazi : Arias. Arias, resting in Havana where he insisted he went for an eye treatment, said today he will give jup politics and return to Panama, but observers at Panama City re- ported no indication that the new | President, Ricardi Adolfo de La because it is convenient to the | Guardia, will permit his entry in- navy yard and most of the sol-|to the country. diers come down town when they| A few of Arias’ supporters have are outside the reservation, he been jailed, but reports reaching said. jhere indicate no disorder. Only Russell yesterday said he is not | charge against Arias at this time certain he would recommend Bay- is the accusation that he deserted view Park for the center, but he {his presidency in violation of said he is opposed to its location at ; Panama’s constitution. Jackson Square, in the rear of the } courthouse. Approval for the center has been granted by President Roose- velt and blue prints are beingi drawn up with the courthouse grounds as the site. { PROTESTS AGAINST PICKETING STORE | s0ure trying to figure out the ee | astronomical cost of defense, OWNER STATES THAT GRIEV- | add the item of $1,500,000,000 for ANCE IS AGAINST CON- ! STRUCTION CO. terested,” the mayor said. “I be- jlieve it is a poor time now for ;anyone to decide they want the {center in another place.” Although the $35,000 recreation building eventually will become city property, Mayor Albury said jit is primarily a service for army and navy men and would not be built except for their benefit. The army and navy specifically re- guested the Jackson Square site i | WASHINGTON, Oct. 10.--While surplus food, and check it off as }money to be spent to feed the | nations fighting Hitler—especial- Ernest Rivero, manager of the jly the British. Broadway Market, today protest- ed in an open letter to his cus-; tomers against union picketing of his place of business. Rivero charged the union with acting unfairly in picketing the store, since the union leaders’! protests were not against the op-; Most observers forecast. eration of the market, but against! Already, under the first lend- the Catala Construction com-jlease bill, the government has pany, which is usuing non-union | Spent $150,000,000 for food, chief- labor to build 2 new market for {ly for Britain. Some may have the Rivero brothers |gone to China. Another $250,000,- The unions’ action in placing ' 900 is earmarked. pickets around the market yes-' What's behind all this spending terday marked the first time that 'for food, and how are we going form of protest ever had been /to spare all those victuals? used in Key West. | It's the farm defense program, Rivero’s letter follows: |worked out by the Department “To our customers: lof Agriculture with the help of “In regards¥o the accusation | farnf organizations, nutritionists fof Clarence Higgs and T. A.|and people who are thinking in (Continue@ On Page Four) terms of peace after the war. a ; Secretary of Agriculture |Claude R. Wickard is leading the jeffort to boost food production. ;His is the old World War slogan: |“Fod Will Win the War”, PLUS |the phrase “—and dictate the | peace”. What's Wickard getting at? | Whether right or wrong, the (By Associated Press) | Secretary and his advisers fram- BERLIN, Oct. 10—“How longed the program so as to increase will the American people tolerate 'the production of vitamin-pack- such nonsense?” German mnews-'ed foods, and (more important) papers demanded today in casti-' avoid upping the production of gating President Roosevelt for ani wheat, cotton, tobacco, corn and address to congress yesterday in! other crops whose surpluses in which he urged arming of Amer- recent years have brought head- For that’s what Uncle Sam is committing himself to spend on jlend-lease food in the next year or two. This assumes the Presi- dent’s lend-lease bill will go smoothly through Congress, as ican ships. aches. An official spokesman com-} Wickard reasons that Ameri- mented: {can food producers themselves The spokesman accused the jneed a better diet. So do factory President of attempting to hide‘ workers and school children and the fact that he is seeking to get ' the underprivileged. He. also sug- the United States into'the war. | gests that surpluses can be used sh tress |to beat down food speculators. CARRIES VOCATION i Meetings are being held in Chi- WITH HIM TO GRAVE | <22°. Salt Lake City, New York, Memphis and elsewhere to get (Ry Annoctated Press) farmers behind higher food quo- BLUEFIELD. Va, Oct. 10— tas for 1942. John David Denny was a miller,! The vitamin-rich foods will be as his forebears had been for generations, and he was proud of it. So he arranged to carry his! PLENTY OF vocation with him to the grave. | A millstone he used for many years at Elk Garden was proper- jly inscribed here and sent to jmark Denny’s grave at Saltville, stale eed KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1941 Not Pan's Ode. Bani. uns Retry May: Be Changed. Now government may rescind the re-; ships under Panamanian registry. | The state department made no} |comment on German claims that. the coup d’etat was inspired by} work on better) GIVES FIGURES ON SURPLUS FOODS THAT ARE NOW BEING SENT ABROAD By MORGAN M;, BEATTY. Key Wee Plertda bes Ge mos evga c-cmage = =e coumtry. wit «= sverage range of out Fgrmwrte: e & : J z TSS ISS SIL S. prepict passace oF LITTLE EFFECT LEASE-LEND MEASURE HERE BANNING WASHINGTON, Oc. 10— | CONSTRUCTION Appropriation of six billion dollars in a supplemental lease-lend measure probably will have congressional ap- Proval bv tonight. it was pre- dicted today. Administration leaders. Confident the measure would | go through in few hours. | @fforts to block money for | Russia will be defeated eas- ; LOCAL MEN DO NOT BELIEVE THAT ANYONE WILL LOSE JOB ON ACCOUNT OF OR- DER AS ISSUED Men interested construction here today could see {itt in ily. cation that the SPAB order | wo, " ming private construcien will t | West. ‘ jworkers would lose their jobs As- through the order and the sociated Press spoke of disr for the schedules of workers throughout the local men said they do not belie anyone will lose a job because of SPAB's action here The order, announced yester- day, gives OPM, full authority to halt highway and rivers and har bors projects, even though they may have been approved by con- gress, and forbids all private, no: {defense construction. The order ___. | becomes effective tomorrow A Maitland Adams, manager of Thompson interests, said the only | possible effect of the order im Key West might be in connection with possible store or business construction. See No Effect AP Feature Service Writer | “As - far-es~-houses .@re..Cen-; distributed to Americans in sev. ‘Coreed.’ he said, “the navy wants eral ways. The Department of construction here - rE ay Asreulture and the Commodity 2p residence would be cor Credit Corporation are buying up rae ae : the ender supplies for free school lunches, enn se a and for relief clients. The de: - s ;: 4 ment believes that 48 perisent of ee our nation is not getting a bal- ‘light’ for that, and some non-de- anced diet. fense roads now on the list might hig" comes = relief for na- be eliminated.” tions fighting Hitler. Russia is Higgs t about to run into a critical food emer: 4 rea es — problem. Up to now the Ukraine, /° the carpenters’ union. agree with Adams. “I don't see how with some 30 per cent of Russia’s = Population, also produced some this can make anyone in Key West lose his job,” he said. 70 per cent of Russia’s needed Lieut.-Comdr. Henry L. Naff grain. Some United States nu- trition experts anticipate that mae bs vrs the American mission now in N¥¥ Public relations atficer and Moscow may get a more insistent Lieut. S. Kaplan, navy housing Tequest for food than for muni- director, said they had been given tons. no official word on the order and If Russia does send us an SOS could not make a prediction for food, the Roosevelt adminis- Wallace B. Kishe, chai of the Key West Housing authority was non-committal, explaining tration will run into a tough prob- Jem. Russia, by and large, means that he had been given no definite word on the order. ‘GREENE AND DUVAL Charls Papy. Key West, and Mrs. Charles Moffett, New York, escaped injury this morning when their cars collided at Greene and Duval streets. Fend- ers on both cars were smashed. Papy, at the time of the acci- dent, was driving north on Du- val, while Mrs. Moffett was headed northeast on Greene. na’ Communism. At the Chicago farm rally to raise 1942 food quo- tas, a questioner asked Secretary Wickard to name the countries | to receive the excess food we} produce. The questioner really wantd to know whether Russia | was going to get any of it. ] | | The answer is difficult. First, the administration will wait for a Russian request. If it to reconcile their traditional | hatred of everythng Communistic | with Russia’s need for food? And if there are requests, we | would have excesses for Russia | LONDON, Oct. 10—Siew stor of only a few foods. The vita-| is of mess cometions i =: min-packed food won’t go! — ge nd 7 = | around. j ee “ One noted nutritionist re- | DNB. official — ideclared that 24 more alleged dictators | - cenmuiats were executed yes- terday in Bohemie-Moravia, and nine others were sentenced to death. The news agency said the exe- minds us that the achieved their position only aft- er they had taught the doctrine of self-sufficiency. But that suf- ficiency was not achieved. The jneed for balanced vitamin-pack- jed diets knows no natural boun- | daries. After the war, nation’s will] Refugees frem,..dielland im {realize that they must raise more | London reported, that. more than tof what they produce in greatest |4.000 Dutch are in Ger-, abundanee, and buy from other/man concentration camps -for nations what they can't easily |alleged activitiés agaist dhe” produce. Food would be more im- | Reich, and a report reaching here portant than diplomats in dictat-|told of 12 killings by ing peace. Or so the nutritionists | soldiers in a {reason it out. Events will prove | grade. | whether they are right. ici: i Of Cuban Holiday During Morning Gumbea: Bomg: B-or-se> tates Exerces At Bareew REPRESENTED HERE Frex Hever EXPECTS STATEMENT FRO ROOSEVELT ON WNUMSER OF MEN RECTED FOR DUTY IN ARMY — ez (Re Aemectmirs Perens Memon wf De cee ae WASHINGTON. 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