The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 30, 1941, Page 1

‘An Transpo = * Pilot, Lone Survivor, Re- ported In Serious Con- dition; Happened Near: Morehead, Minn. {By Associated Press) FARGO. Minn, Oct. 30—) and a lone survivor, Pilot Clar- ence Bates, was in a serious con- | dition this morning after the flaming crash of a Northwest Airlines transport plane three miles from here near Morehead. Minn. The plane. bound for a landing here enroute to Seattle, nosed over in a ravine and burst into flames shortly after 3 o'clock efter the pilot had radioed the Fargo airport that he was com- ing in for a landing. E. A. King of Fargo was the only passenger who was identi- tied immediateiy.: Of the dead. 12 were paying Passengers, one Was a co-pilot and one a ardess. Bates, suffering from severe shock, was said to be in a critical Officers who rushed to the Scene when the plane was heard to crash found the pilot stagger- ing about the flaming transport. then had to restrain him as he atempted to climb back into the Plane after the passengers. The pilot had informed airport he was landing struments, and airline officials said it is impossible to tell if he misjudged the airport, or if he was forced down by a failure. Tre ylane apparent hit the ravine rolled over ai burst into flames. OHIO HIGH SCHOOLS we the by d MONROE YOUTHS GET CHANCE TO ENROLL IN CCC FROM MANHATTAN — With The Citi OPPORTUNITY IS BEING OF- FERED FOR SERVICE IN CAMPS OF PACIFIC COAST. ANNOUNCEMENT REVEALS For the first time in approxi- mately one year, Monroe county youths are to have the charce to enroll in the CCC and see serv- ice im the camps of the Pacific Coast. Announcement to this effect was made today by Ernest A. Ramsey, member District No. 10 Welfare Board, explained who THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U. S.A KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1941 Plané Crash FAMED AQUARIUM WILL BE REMOVED } } | } } ' ' GUPPIES WON'T GULP AT BATTERY ANYMORE: PARK COMMISSIONER DECIDES ON NEW LOCATION By GEORGE TUCKER AP Feature Service Writer NEW YORK. Oct. 30.—The de- cision of Park Commissioner Moses to move the from Manhattan to was bad news Yorkers. The old nt of pride sferring it from that young men who would be ! available for Western service should advise the nearest wel- fare board office at once so that they may be reached when the special enroliment is authorized. Only the usual requirements will be considered in determin- ing eligibility for Western serv- ice, Mr. Ram stated. Pre- vious service on the Pacific (Coast will not render an appli- cant ineligible for te-ehroliment. provided three months have elapsed since the date cf his last honorable discharge and the to- Service is not bs. Enroli- months. in excess ment will the beginning of the end Telic of a bygone age he citizi keeping and Jenny Li made hi f American appearance there. La. ter it was turned into for rare fishes and, as such. b delighted thousands of - people each week who come to New York and tarry by its glass wall- ed exhibits. Commiss GERALD SAUNDERS ‘ TO ADDRESS CLUB : WILL TELL OF KEY WEST'S HISTORY ON SUNDAY MORNING AID DEFENSE SALES : (By Associated Pres<) COLUMBUS, O., Oct. 30— Ohio high schools have been ask ed by the Ohio Defense Sa ings Coniffiitiee to participate in a special campaign to boost Sale of ‘défense stamps and bonds. Known as “Football Week for Defense Savings”, the campaign to be held will feature programs and displays at football games. second sion club Baker's restaurantg L. L Trent, YMCA | direetoz here, said today With coffee and doughnuts free to service’ men. the club will hold its session at the Flem. i Margaret street restau- between 9:30 and nday morning is sponsored by th- YMCA unit of Key West. a Up Along Occupied French Coast; Nazis Fearful (By Associated Press) > Armed with reports from their LONDON, Oct 30. — Free French leaders exiled here, today told a story of shadowy, black- clad attackers who‘strike down_ German sentries in occupied Bretith cities, and of mounting Gernian fear that the British are about to launch an invasion. GOOD DRY FILL Hauled and Leveled om your ground at a REASON- ABLE PRICE. Hurry and get yours while it lasts. CALL 7355 CHARLEY TOPPINO Of British Thrust homeland, the French leaders said German morale is cracking along the occupied coast, and they declared the Nazi troops quarter- ed there are growing fearful of a sudden from the Bi quered populat Apparently terious ‘British force wh been undergoing rigorous g for months, the French spokesmen said men dressed in black have been seen by the French citizens. ipping out of boats alon; bs channel coast and darting a the night Later. they said. the men have been seen to slip back to their beats, leaving in their wake a trail of missing sentries, sabotaged machines and cut communication ‘lines. 10:30 ¢ soul has ever ash bout the Bronx?” the five bo It is the home 's—the New Joe DiMage ome of our sensi- ens—probat t exiled to Queens. a s {Continued on Page Four! THREE-WAY SEEING IS SAFETY MEASURE (Re Asacciated Prexs} o pr. That's ‘actice for bigger pain’ “three-dir show good results when mes are light gray and areas around them are a con- trasting light buff. The whole thing means fewer accidents and more production, according to * engineers. Matters Relative To Monroe County Buiget Reductions State Official Expine I~ AMERICANS ARE ove be Teoheme Cond UMABLE TO GET __ TRANSPORTATION = : )TwoO THOUSAND STRANDED ee Ott he Se ack te oe aioe Seek: De Specific items from the Monros/'- budget in ordering it reduced from a tentative 11 mills toseven. Comptroller, J. M. Lee told The Citizen in a telephone conversa- tion from Tallahassee today that the board of county commission- i i ; i , DAY ers has full authority to apportion During the p. i was reported, have been abie tation, the money as it sees fit. coming on the but th ission’s ght, it board mem- special made sibility, jose who have SCHOOL ELECTION TO BE POSTPONED SUPERINTENDENT MELVIN E. RUSSELL APPRISED OF by The C been announced and denied here that he slashed such items money for public health and funds for the proposed Mar airport from the budge’ Earlier, Commissioner En been men- on when Ramsey the budget Lee's statement to- i bad not tems were but that him to among relief and ate scheduled by law to come the first Tuesday after the . first Monda: N of odd means are to be counts this year. The law, however. provides 1! under certain conditions elections may the county eral counties have n approved and of other counties th in the various districts ha determined They the electis been a were held at th uled time county trustees would not adequate opportunity to termines and. recommend the millages needed for the bienni-j um, nor would voters be inj position to judge fairly the lev- | ies required for the support of the school program. Trustees | elected at the biennial elections do not take office until early in| i 2 January, which would be several weeks after the date proposed for district elections this year. | ibis LACa lait aia emi Gala Hallowe’en Ball HELLO, AMERICANS! Auspices Junior Woman’s Club Special Meeting La Concha Rainbow Room gp. ©. ELKS NO. 551 TONIGHT. 10 TILL 2 Tonight 8 o'Clock—Lodge Room i SRR ae ecu naa aneee ea PARTMENT ‘REPORTED TO- ; ays Returing To Lord Beaverbrook Reved Over Britain’s Failure To Strike At Germany By Associated Presx) DON London ter will re- because his Expedi- nored. Quarters said as circulated in order to he government y adv. occupa’ be sent into ac- hard-pressed Rus- SAYS HE HAS PROOF’ OF IN- VESTIGATOR BEING GIVEN $200,000 (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, deciared proof © congressional the picture $200,000 by one mve: udring charged with 0,000 from the to save extort- companies them from McInnis, ic in ty Elect had tripping over the his home Tuesday suffered candidate for the coming the misfor- deor- Flagier vening in two broken of his mishap, ed to his bed. r numerous friends of his misfortune with regret, hoping he will soon oad to complete re- AH De on S. Geiger of Green Cove la. has been promoted < of brigadier general . Marine Corps ana Rockledge, noun! 2 nounced. General Geiger ranks as of October 1 and Captain s as of March 1. And Aid Russians Senn Charges against Lanny Stubbs using improper lights and sufficient safety devices on his uck were dismissed this morh- ing by Peace Justice Enrique Esquinaido. Stubbs was arrested last by Constable Bienvenido PF who charged his unlighted truck const-tuted traffic re it was parked i Pie g sire Esguinaido ruled necessary for Stubbs to use elec tmc lights, since his truck was “quipped with reflectors Idella Worthy, charged | driving a car without an tor’s license ordered tc costs whe: Judge Wi inal ‘court Judge Albury suspended ‘the costs upon payment of the fine Ps agne a hazard ‘Sumor was uD wits peta this morning wes pay a fine of $25 and she pleaded guilty in liam V_. Albury’s crim- ij ils John L. Lewss, Leader Gi Orgamzaten. Tells Re (Oh Agreemesr Reacnec Petey 0 work aoeege al enc commen Mone return muerigh Tmaunger w a 2 og = & worn ee aes Pe seas ih = anc a joca! condtems wi fr i i \ ) Hit geeg