The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 14, 1941, Page 1

Home Here Structure To Be Erected By Thomas Brennan At Washington Street, Cor- ner Of Grinnell * SOON ‘HEALTH CLINIC TO REMAIN OPEN | DR. PARRAMCRE MAKES AN- | NOUNCEMENT AS TO ITS CONTINUATION To Begin | 1 Che Key West Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U. S. A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1941 REFUSES TO DISCUSS MAT- TER IN COMMONS DURING MORNING SESSION | | ' 1 i | (By Axsociated Press) | Leaders of local carpenters’ and LONDON, Oct. 14—Prime laborers’ unions yesterday pro- {Minister Winston Churchill, ap- j tested to Belcher Oil company of- }Pearing in commons this morn- ‘ficials against employment of out- ing amid insistent demands that !of-town workers on construction is government authorize an in- of the Boca Chica airport. asion of Europe, coldly refused Charging discrimination ‘inst to discuss the question and said : local workers on the big job, Clar- he felt a debate on the topic now ,ence Higgs, business agent of the i“would do more harm than carpenters’ union, and T. A. | good”. | Weaver, business agent of both i Churchill’s refusal jan invasion came as labor mem- | visited the airport site with Judge !bers of the house demanded a William V. Albury and William V. |full-dress debate on aid to Rus- |Little of the state employment jsia, both economic and _ mili- | office. to discuss | white and negro laborers’ unions, | | } : | manced project, while, he said, several hundred Key West work- men are unemployed. Judge Albury said the unions! have no intention of attempting to make the project a closed shop, | but he urged that employes be | hired through the state employ- | ment office in Key West, absorb- | ing local workers as long as they | are available. J.T. Clamp, general superin- tendent of the firm, said today in| answer to the union charges that his company never has discrim-j brother-in-law of Building In-| Spector Y. D. Carbonell, today | Dr. J. B. Parramore. county was issued | $13,000 permit for PC%th officer, declared today his telinic will remain open in spite construction of a colonial home ‘of the order of Comptroller J. M. |tary. Judge Albury, representing the + Informed by the prime minis- sunions, protested against the em- }ter that such debate would be ; ployment of more than 300 out-of- ill-advised a member of the la- town laborers on the Monroe-fi- ,bor group demanded to know | — jwhy “we cannot talk about an | ;inated against Key Westers. “We {have brought no laborers in here ifrom anyplace,” he said. “Al! our | Nearly everybody knows by men either were picked up on the; that during the five months streets of Key West, or they ap-|#™s im December there will 4 Hitle’s (nvasion Units Continue To Smash Closer To Russian sta Capit GUESSING OVER FUTURE OF USED CARS AND PARTS MANDS AND NEW METH- ODS FOR COMING MONTHS By JACK STINNETT AP Feature Service Wetter WASHINGTON Oct. : 000 fewer new cars Germans Cams Te Hse Taken Tiree Mien Heads Carriers ap at Washington and Grinnell streets. Brennan, with Mrs. Brennan, is expected to arrive here with- in a few weeks. Construction of ‘Lee that the county commission invasion”, when “a member of jMust slash from its budget a the war ministry now in Amer- | jhalf-mill item for public health ica has seen fit to assure our | work, ;enemies they will not be invad-| Dr. Parramore said support for | ed”. | health work was specifically au- | (The labor member referred to} meas-}Lord Halifax, British thorized by a legislative ure, but he added that no mat- dor to the United States, START BOOM IN NAVAL RESERVES ambassa. |RECRUITS PROMISED TO BE crane men, because they could not plied at the job and were put to; a work, regardless of where they |than in the same period @ came from.” ago, but there is a lot of guessing In some cases. Clamp said, it}/>Y government priorities and was necessary for the firm to|Production officials, and ax bring in bulldozer operators and|™obile association heads, as what the results of this drastic be obtained in Key West. {curtailment will be the home is expected to begin at ter what the commission does, once. he will continue to operate his clinic until it is ordered closed Emory Pierce, 512 Simonton by the state health department. During the past five years, Dr. ‘arramore said, the commission mit for $2,000, to be spent in has provided only $500 for the 1 i I ‘clinic and health service, with #9 his “4 $500 coming from the city and —_—_ the remainder from state and NEW Yederal sources. Inoculation of school children is being carried on now by the ;doctor’s office, and with the ven- jereal clinic and other work on lits shoulders, the doctor said it LIEUT, DOWNES AND ensicn | “Od be criminal to force him | to close up at this time. SCROGIN REPORTED FOR | Consideration of the cut bud- DUTY YESTERDAY LOCAL NAVY Y Iget is due tonight when the |commissioners hold a _ special ;Meeting at the courthouse at 8 | o'clock. NAVY SEAMAN W. INJURED BY AUT ' THOMAS CARROLL GETS LEG ROKEN WHEN STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE Lieut. (jg) R. B. Downes, former Miami grid star and until re- cently professor of economics at Miami University, has reported for duty at the naval station as director of athletics, welfare and recreation. Lieutenant Downes, who acted as athletic director and history instructor at Dartmouth prior to his Miami appointment, will re- | place Lieut. Hulan Whitehead in the sports department here. Lieu- Pine heretient Sos ahion Fitna RELIEVED FROM ACTIVE — Sherer peeviowsly had de-| ro cae. toa to wo greenies \¢i ” e UTY WHEN WARRANTED {‘l@red that some Key Westers/|te 80 by. Never im the hus sible person”.) Di w were turned down on the job for this industry has production been | i Sabaee ‘no reason, and he said crane op-|Grastically curtailed—execept by JAPANESE PLAN | (Special to The Citizen) erators are available here, if the | depression. ! | WASHINGTON, Oct. 14— company would go through state| Two things seem fairly Secretary of the Navy Frank employment channels to get them. tive. The repair business *Knox's recent announcement that| Col. G. D. Hatfield, marine com- tmembers of the U. S. Naval Re- | mandant, was notified of the visit tserve will be released from ac-; by the union men and attempted 'RENEWED TOKYO-AMERICAN tive duty as soon as they can be to reach the company headquar- Hl : tspared has started a boom in ‘tefs in time for the conference. FRICTION WAS SEEN lnaval reserve recruiting. {His car broke down, however, and AGAIN TODAY }, In fact, enlistments in that! he did not take part j branch of the service surpassed —S ee jenlistments in the regular navy PROBLEMS OUTSIDE _| OF SCHOOL ROUTINE } (By Associated Press) iduring the first six days of | NEW YORK, Oct. 14—Tokyo | October. cn amevtateaPteass ROANOKE, Va., Get. 14—Some soon will begin operation of a! |commercial air line flying direct- | y of Roanoke’s school teachers seem to have mathematical problems jly over the Netherlands East In-'tion show that during those six | |dies, it was announced officially |days 1,01€ men entered the naval jhere today. reserve as compared to 1,004 en- outside the classroom. In filling routine forms, one has given five different birth dates since—and | | j Japanese spokesmen, describing ! jistments in the regular navy. the new route of the “utmast im-|. jt js the first time enlist- !portance” said it will be in- ments in the maval reserve have augurated at once. The line pass- es over the Netherlands osses- sions to a Portuguese island sev- eral hundred miles farther south. ifriction was seen, meanwhile, as {the United States called up seven |more regiments of Filipino re- iserves, bringing the total army jstrength of the islands to about 60,000 men, and Tokyo papers jhurled new attacks against British Renewed Japanese - American | tenant Whitehead has been trans- ferred back to his former post in the communications department. Ensign E. D. Scrogin, recent graduate of the University of Michigan, also reported for duty Monday, taking up a post in the ship service department. STEAL BLOCK, SAFE AND ITS CONTENTS (By Associated Press) ST. JOSEPH, Mo. Oct. 14— Proprietors of a grocery store in+ this city encased the office safe in a block of cement to discour- age thieves, but prowlers stole the block and all with more than $500 that was inside. Confiscated German Ship Taken Into Boston Harbor (By Associated Press) { Oct. 14—Twenty)of Greenland, were hustled into BOSTON, seamen of Adolf Hitler's navy and their 60-ton ship the Buscoe were brought into Boston harbor this morning by an American naval escort aboard the old Ant- arctic exploration ship Bear. The Germans, seized by Amer- ican sailors Who destroyed their radio sending station on the coast Here Is A Chance You’ve Been Waiting For Good Dry FILL hauled and leveled on your ground at a Reasonable Price. Hurry and get yours while it lasts. Call 755 or see CHARLEY TOPPINO 731 Caroline Street Thomas J. Carroll, navy seaman |2nq American “ jie” from Baltimore, Md., suffered a = Se ee Caroline street, at White and Eaton streets. {pitalin his car. Later he was| é | transferred to the navy dispensary OUGHLY ACQUAINTED WITH i DUTIES OF POSITION { broken left leg and bruises last night when he was struck by HECTOR CASTRO car driven by Milton Roberts, 427 POLICE CAPT. RACE. ‘The accident occurred at about | |7 o'clock and Roberts immediately | (its f ,Tushed the sailor to Marine hos- | CANDIDATE SAYS HE’S THOR- | for treatpent. SoS { Hector Castro, widely known} ae ____|Key Wester,-has dnnounced him- | LOS ANGELES.—S. R. Birby | self as a candidate for the office | of this city is the owner of a/of Captain of Police in the com- | jcoal black cat which he says gave | ing city election. | ‘birth to three snow white kit-| Having served for many years! tens. |as a member of the fire depart-| ment with an; BLACK PRODUCES WHITE 5 interest in all! city affairs,| Mr. Castro! feels that he is! thoroughly ac-! quainted with | _ the duties of this office and! qualified to! serve in the |immigration office headquarters,| capacity of Captain of the Po- |and their ship was moved to alice Department. | berth at the Boston navy yard. “If elected, I will, with the | Navy officers, who were on help of the other members of the hand to receive the prisoners,!police force, see that the laws} gave no indication of what would jand ordinances of the city are | | | be done with the Nazis, the first|/enforced”, Mr. Castro said to-} Beginning Thursday, Oct. 16th, charges of practicing com- to be seized under such circum- day. stances in the war. The first | “I will appreciate the support step of taking them to immigra-jand confidence of the voters and; tion headquarters followed the|pledge them faithful service if usual routine for anyone illegal-! elected”. ly in this country. What would be done with the} Germans has been a puzzle ever | since word of their capture was! !made public last week. However, ! no informed official has made a| | Statement. Some Washington observers have predicted they would be tried as pirates by the justice de- |partment, while others have in- dicated they would be charged | With illegal entry into the Unit- ed States. ' topped those in the regular navy | since unlimited enlistments in |the former branch were authoriz- ed on March 6, 1941. | In making his pledge to re- lease reservists as soon as pos- :Sible Secretary Knox said, “All men now enlisting in the naval (reserve will be retained on active ‘duty throughout the period of the national emergncy, but they will be released to inactive duty as soon after the emergency as their services can be spared, re- gardless of the length of time remaining in their enlistment”. FINED FOR KISSING BOSTON.—Policeman Mays of this city. arrested Miss Ella Ryan fori intoxication because she kiss- | edJhim, and she was fined $25. tary planes of the Netherlands government have landed in Eng- land after being stolen from the Two Planes Taken Foes Unde German Noses Land In England (By Associated Press) LONDON, Oct. 14—Two mili-!out occupying German army, it was reported here today. The planes were said to have been taken from under the noses of German guards by two former airmen of the Netherlands army. ! Anti-Nazi activities through- NOTICE and ending Dec. 25th, 1941, the close each Thursday at 1 p. m:: Albury’s Grocery * Bermuda Meat Market ‘Smith’s Grocery Juan Mayg Joe Oropeza Lee’s Food Center Wing Lee Grocery Paul Lumley Grocery Fausto Grocery : Archer’s Grocery F. Salgado Grocery Lujan Grocery Harold Pinder Grocery Tift’s Cash Grocery Einhorn Grocery Broadway Market }the Germans have closed schools ‘undersigned grocery stores will! i | week destroyed an ammunition i | | 7 oe has become two years younger each time. Another filed her birth date, later filed another that made her a year younger, then gave still a third date before;filing a‘ “cor- rected” birth date that made her younger than any of the others: | JAPANESE NOW CLAIM SHIP ‘SARDINE’ RECORD (Ry Associates Prexx) DAIREN, Kuantung Leased Territory, Oct. 14—Japanese shipping circles here claim to hold the world’s record for trans- porting the largest number of | human beings in a sigle ship. They say they carried 84007 Cninese laborers from 1 China, in a single trip of* the’ 6,000-ton Paris Maru. 4 it HE | | conquered Europe, mean- while, continued to keep the Ger- mans busy, according to reports reaching here. Stockholm heard reports that in Norway's capital because school children sang the Norwe- gian national anthem during a British air raid. At Vichy, it was announced that the seventy-sixth of the recently arrested hostages has been executed, and 24 more were said to have been arrested for a boom which will the hearts of garage men can meet demands. And the flag if om anc automobile likely to get the meemies trying toe fill It would seem another j wind that doesn’t blow good, but x x ~ So Sere seagate Geen jthere are factors which should Tu! cS | a fe =< ae a cause hesitation before 2 man . 2S SS cee! Set ae ae a tosses his surplus cash mito an G8) adds another gamalicl & the St a a EE a ge auto repair shop or used-car jot Tecords cf te you —— ‘Shoatage Of Parts Possible “Sse See Saye Seen ae eee | The Supply Priorities and ai >a. pines ae a a ee a a I board recognized a et Se ae af See we or nos and tamed at the same or ae fe at that the automobile is an import- ~ Ensim: Francs Huge Me SS SS et ee Gee a and Ge — ye et ee ee ee ory. Hence it has put repair UT S Newel Bese OO See ater Gee and replacement parts on et non dein suited Sey Ge enti cao cf Fm cr ee Priorities list. But they are NOt otter os 2s oo No. 1 priorities. If it should come Soe) Dues. — 7 '= see to a showdown between getting An —-- co carburetors for tanks or planes, ng ie ome on one hand, and automobiles on oa Nectak. oF the other, autes would have to ain Sputter along until defense de- 5 to the “ mands had been met. Fi serving This means that there could, and even likely will, develop a Shortage of replacement parts, at least in some sections. Where. government officials have asked themselves. will the new car shortage probably cause the greatest strain? 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