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VOLUME LXII. No. 261. An Bi | ~ To At American Ships Debate On Measure ee ed In Senate Today; ‘FOOD WILL WIN WAR}: Expect lt To Conti |AND WRITE THE PEACE’| 4 T ! (By Asseciated Prose | es | Sil parts of the country are ; Associated Press; @esponding to their nation’s . WASHiNGTON. Nor. 3—ae eo se nso tt standby predic victory tr] eBeieh mrcle wie ae | the measure to arm American! against Hitlerism. food for | Se Set hey Meenoreiny| eee people of Europe to us for help. Debate opened this morning at Wick teen cnatel wospen 10 clock, an hour earlier than | in the battle for freedom. The | westerdey. and is expected 10! Won in the aorta aad H continue through tomorrow. Sen.| iforge this particular weapon. {| } Burton K. Wheeler, who TOOT TTS | ATTAINS HONO NEGRO WOMAN { {Special to The Citizen) F ; OXFORD, Ga, Nov. 3—As a | reward for . superior _academic ; work and “excellent deportment , ‘Anna Roberts negro, 312 Olivia the past six weeks, Julius Napoles, | ee street, was held on a grand 800 of Mr. and Mrs. Mario F.| F larceny. charge today for alleged Napoles, of Key West, has been! ; thefts from Lieut. H/F. Winn of awarded a “merit card” at Emory | the navy. at Oxford, it was announced to- The woman, who will appear day by Dean George S. Roach, | before et tga a8 Enrique Division Executive. Esquinaldo apernoon, iS| Merited students are granted | roy = = sotection: additional privileges as long asj Lieutenant Winn accused her of! they maintain their high scholas taking is valued at more than tic standing and good behavior. $500. Napoles was one of 38 students After listing property they be- receiving the honor this period. lieved had been taken, the Winns, in a search of the woman's home, found dozens of other i CHAS. INGRAHAM — items they did not know hadi i ti.‘ coast sc DIED YESTERDAY clocks, dishes and similar goods. ; Robert Jackson, army sergeant, | also was held under $50 bond on a charge of open profanity. ‘FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED THIS FIVE FROM CCC = arrenxoox CAMP JOIN NAVY Charles Alven ' Ingraham. age} |75, died yesterday morning at} Five youths ths - tons the CCC \9:30 o'clock at the residence, 517 camp at Ramrod key today’ join- | Grinnell street. 1 ed the navy, enlisting with Guy} Funeral services will be con-! F. Hull, chie? carpenters’ mate,'ducted 4 o'clock this afternoon j who came here from Miami to from the chapel of the Lopez handle recruiting. {Funeral Home. Rev. A. B. Dim- | The five men are Clyde Ker- ‘mick of St. Paul's church will | sey, William Thomas McClellan, | officiate Jr. William Rowell Smith, An-! Survivors include a daughter, drew Jackson Potter and Wil- Mrs. Herman Bethel of this city; liam Lowell Smith. a son, Cyril Ingraham, this city, | { Hull, who ordinarily has his! and three grandchildren. office in the postoffice building, Pallbearers will be Chaflies at Miami, will remain at the!Curtis, Paul Boysen, Alberto Camero. Herman Roberts, Wil- liam Boll and William Culling- ford. civil service office in the postof- fice building here through to- morrow afternoon. No Further Word Received _ Of 77 Men Lost On Reub James, American War PAUL LIGHTBOURN cm NOW RECOVERING x2» scparines bs tthe third straight day announced this morning that no word has been received. concerning the fate of 77 officers and men stil! missing from the torpedoed de- stroyer Reuben James. The navy department ure Paul Lightbourn, son of Mrs.} Edna Albury, 1119 Soythard street, has been removed from Marine hospital to his home, where he is recovering from in- juries suffered in a fall from the Hatris School flagpole iast month. has the sinking of the destroyer since the word was received Saturday that 44 of the crew members ‘were safe. VARIOUS INSTRUMENTS PRE- SENTED TO NAVY BASE AT KEY WEST (Special to The Citizen) MIAMI, Fla, Nov. than $1,000 worth of musica! in- struments from portable radios to expensive juke organs, will be Presented to the navy base at Key West today by the Dade county: unit of Music in National De-{ fense. Individual contributions and instrument gifts irom several firms made the gift possible and Presentation ‘is scheduled for 8 Pp. m. today, with Lieut. R. B.¢ Downes, accepting the present for the navy and Mrs. S. Leroy Smith, | chairman, Mrs. Homer. L. Dick-! son, vice chairman and Mrs. W. D. Sigler, director, to represent! the Dade county unit. The movement to provide music |for service men is sponsored by/{ the National Federation of Music clubs. | WILL STAGE PROGRAM | TONIGHT AT STATION Miami representatives of the unit of music in defense, sched- uled to arrive here this afternoon ‘at about 4 o'clock, will stage a musical program tonight. at the Ravy station motion theater, it was announced this morning. The program, including instru-' mental and vocal numbers, spe- | Radios and a “juke” organ to j be presented to the men will be ' divided up among the various ; barracks, and the men also will be given books and games for gen-j eral use. TWENTY KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK’ |FORTY-THREE INJURED IN) DERAILMENT TODAY IN FRANCE (By Associated Press) VICHY. Unoccupied France. ; Nov. 3—Twenty persons were} killed and 43 injured yesterday } when an express train was de-/ railed near Paris, it was an- nounced here today. German officials were said to be studying the possibility of sabotage. EVEN JUST WATCHING ' \ISN’T SAFE ANY MORE (By heeaigh | Press) CARTHAGS, ‘Mo., Nov. 3. site of a new building offer- ed a leaning ledge that the resist. Growing along the wall was a vine. It was poi- son ivy. You know what t hdd huhu FRED MARVIL’S 3.—More | picture | hw g “Here Relative j No specific orders had reached here today dealing with the local effect of the Presidential order placing the coast guard under the command of the navy. Lieut. Comdr. Carl H. Hilton, coast guard commandant, said any jcomment from him now would be “pure conjecture,” and Lieut. Comdr. Henry L. Naff, navy pub- lic relations officer, said he could : make no statement until specific jorders are received from the navy! department. Unprecedented in time of peace; jt President Roosevelt's order gives! ithe navy full authority over coast; uard ships, which will operate | with the fleet in the future, but it is not certain whether the navy also will take over coast guard | {shore establishments and the light- | {house service. i Coast guard officers said it isi Possible their station will be} placed under the command of} {Capt. Russell S. Crenshaw of the | jMavy station, or it might be put under orders from the Seventh Naval District headquarters, which would be tantamount to the Same thing. since Captain Cren- {shaw is assistant commanlant of ;the district. Cooperation between the two services here has been increas- jingly close over a period of months. The coast guard tele- Phones have been placed on the laxe WESTER IS AWARDED ciaity tap dancing and a glee club, !navy switchboard: it is necessary , will begin at 7:45 o'clock. i te go through the navy gate to reach the coast guard office, and {some coast guard ships in the past jhave operated with the navy jsound school Captain Crenshaw’s authority recently was increased when the nay t established an operating base here, placing the naval air station under his direct orders as part of the navy station. |Previously, the air station had been under the naval district headquarters, with only indirect jauthority from the tain. President Roosevelt's order fol- j lows: “By virtue of the authority jvested in me by section 1 of the jact of congress approved Jan. 28, }1915, as amended by sections of jthe act of July 11, 1941, it is here- iby directed that the coast guard shall from this date until further jorders, operate as a part of the navy, subject to the orders o! secretary of the navy. “All coast guard persc erating as a part of the ject to the orders of the secretary of the navy. pursuant to this or- der, shall, while so serving, be VIS/A/222224 ; Subject to the laws ae for the | gov ernment of the “Provided, that in the ition. prosecution. and com: {of distiplinary action, inclu remission or mitigation of punish- }ments far.any offense committe! {by any officer or enlisted man of ithe coast guard, the jurisdiction shall depend upon and be in ac- {cordance with the laws and reg- lulations of the department having | jurisdiction of the person of such toffender at the ous stages of |such action: “Provided r that any and executed jin accordance © provisions lof this paragraph not exceed Ithat to which the offender was liable at the time of the commis- jsion of the off ENGLISH UNITS -|CABANA} SERVING RUSSIA takes pleasure in announcing the opening of the “THREE GIRLS OF NO ip ‘Third Consecutive Season Opening Today, 5:00 P. M. at Penny Cocktail Hour ek TONITE. 11 O'CLOCK AMATEUR FILLY SWEEPSTAKES Ride One of Harold Lloyd's FAMDUS HOBBY HORSES _made no official declaration onj§ Exclusive Only at the Cabana Cash Awards (Re Aneoriatea Pres) STOCKHOLM. Nov. ei Ai Force pilots. -and letews have for service in Ru: a _ Stock- holm paper declared today. The paper. quotin; Russian? lorisoners cavtured by the Finns; said British, mechanics, | pilots and all types' of airplane }Service men are gathering at {Archangel for duty against the} |Germans. | secececccoosesceceqceses| } >, | | Robt. See kee Dunne j through the re ground reached Arehangel*+ Che Key West Ci E THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U. S. A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1941 NO’ Detaled Ores: Received Resign T 10 Transfer Of Coast Guard Over To Navy FBS AAS SBSLaS HOTTEST MONTH OF OCTOBER SINCE ’25; NONE ANY WARMER Key West last month ex- Perienced its hottest October since 1925—and there hasn't been one any warmer in the 71-year history of the weather bureau. ‘Mean temperature for the month was 81.6., which has ‘been equallel in 1925, 1919 and 1911. but never has been Surpassed in an October since the weather bureau was es- tablished. The average mean for the month since 187} is 79.1. Rainfall recorded at 4.72 last month. was 1.28 inches less than normal, but weather wecords indicate October is a highlv erratic month in the question of rain. with month- jy figures running all the way from the 23.56 inches of Octo- ber. 1933. to the 1.85 inches recorded in 1940. Average wind velocitv was 9.2 miles ver hour in the month, with east the prevail- ing direction. The percent- age of possible sunshine in the month was 73. in contrast fo the normal of 65. (LL hh hd headed FRED MARVIL SEEKS PLACE ON COUNCIL CANDIDATE CLAIMS POLI-| TICS RUNS THROUGH HIS FAMILY HISTORY Capt. Fred Marvil, U. S. Army} Reserve officer and captain of the local company of Florida defense forces, today formally opened h campaign for a seat on the city council One of the most widely ex- perienced men to seek a political Captain Mar- s home and busi- th make this his permane residence | As chef de gare of the 40 & 8 Society and first vice commander of the American Legion, he has built a wide circle of friendships here, as well as demnosirating bis executive and administrative ability in handling the affairs of the two service organizations. Captain Marvil, who served in| France during the last war, picked Key West for his home after hav- ing operated businesses in Spain and in Delaware. He immediate- ly became affiliated with the lo-! cal legion post, and as a director of the convention corporation, aided in securing and making a success of the state American Legion convention last winter. Marvil. in promising a wise and government for Key lected, revealed that politics has been running through his family history. if not through his own. His grandfather was was one of the first governors of Maryland. : GROUP f GOING TO CAMP . Four Key West men and «two; visitors here will leave Wednes-} day for Camp Blanding to inducted into the army, Bose Price, local draft board man, announced today. | The Key Westers are Marvin | | Danie: Albury, 1227 South | street; Kingman G. Curry, Jr. 603 Southard street: Raymond G. Navarro, 613 Caroline street, | and Kermit Pent, 809 Sawyer’s Lane. Gaston Grey Lambert, Fort} | Walton, and Edward E Suarez, “ON IN NEW YORK ee confidence in a victory. jised a plura COUNTY BOARD 'ToO APPROVE 1 TAX BOOES {to confer be} SL aAaPIIIODAISA = Kes West. Florida. nas me most pceagyee genesis POSTAL BUSINESS SHOWS INCREASES INCUMBENT LaGUARDIA AND: department last month OPPONENT O’DWYER EACH climbed over corresponding figures for October, 1960 CONFIDENT OF VICTORY Postmaster Fred J. Dion ze- vealed today (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Nov. 3—New Money orders issued S86. York's sizzling ma: race; 289; money orders paid. $27. ‘came into the he stretch to-{| 040: postal savings accounts day with both Mayor Fiorello] $433,804. and posial accounts and his rival, ‘$5.505.02. am O'Dwyer. ex-} OCTOBER. 1940 LaGuardia, who has contend- | fed in eae Ss es that the ‘entire et New York is to| ”, has been prom-} ity of 400,000 votes | by his cam nm men, while} IIPIIIIS Is ; Democratic | ers are predict j\————__—_ epee ing a vietory margin of 257,000} DIES IN NEW YORK MEETS TONIGHT carracssr ax> rome SENATOR FROM COLO RADO AND HEAR REPORT ON MILLAGE ISSUE (By Associated Frees) NEW YORK. Nov. 3.—Simor County commissioners will| _ meet in special session tonight | “USS*nbemm. car-cld = capi- to approve the tax books of As-| ‘alist and former senater from sessor Claude Gandolfo and to | Colorado, died today at the Mit hear from Julius F. Stone a re-|Simai hospital in New York port his efforts to get the Widely known as a philan- get i Lifted from_seyen,thropist, Guggenheum was best re- a PP Ta membered for the John S. Gug- Stone, who was in Tallahassee | genheim Foundation, dedicated to with Attorney Gen. , a son who died. Tom Watson on the millage | Born in Philalelphia and ed jrate, returned here Saturday. ucated in the east and m Europe, i Saati A Satis Guggenheim went to Puebke KEY WEST YOUTHS Colo., in 1888 and later went te the senate from Colorado. He was TO BE ARRAIGNED president of the American Smelt ing and Refining company and the Nine Key West boys, accused American Smelters Securities of shooting birds here in viola- company, serving as a member of tion of federal law, will be / the board of Braden Copper com brought before Juvenile Judge | pany | Julliette Russell Wednesday, LE Earl R. Greene. federal sanctu- PORFIRIO REYES ary a Gre Joe Warren, after DIED THS A x ne boys were said to have killed the birds, skinned them and pre- pared to eat them. Greene said he has notified his| FUNERAL RITES ARE TO BE superior and is considering the HELD THIS AFTERNOON } Possibility of federal action T 520 0 inst, 4 AT 8: CLOCK = the. ppas, Fas | hale i 349 3 MES SF. Porfirio Reyes, age 38, who re j es! jsided with his aunts, Misses LFIGURE, COSTS QF es5--|amando and Guare Gutierres: CL “SOLDIERS £13305 Simonton street, died 1548 = c o'clock this morning. iN CoMine WINTER Funeral services are being PERERA, held 5:30 o'clock this afternoon (Special to The Citizen) from the chapel of Pritchard's CAMP BLANDING. Fla. Funeral Home, with the Rev- jerend Guilierm Perez. of Latin and new issuance of winter {Mission Methodist church, of clothing for some 50,000 (ficiating. troops bere — majority of | Survivors of Mr. Ryes are a 1 whom are on maneuvers now (sister. Mrs. Peter Searcher: five in Carolima—was placed to- brothers, Emigito, Hector, Tom jas Gustava and Charies Reyes FIGHTING FOR BRIDE SEATTLE—On the promise of Camp Quartermaster. said the | average uniform for winter | German planes. Tommy Ewans , Richard OBrien. eee eho (By Associated Press) | ROME, Italy, Nov. 3—2taly has jold scores to settle with France. @ young lady of this city to marry Part of the decier « the one who brings down the most ey eenmorste Last Ressstamce Beang at a dedication speech for a mon- bt or een = ument to Garibaldi. Fort Guteic tet | cto mean Italy has forgotten her quar- pers and the mum seemed a ie ee rs wererrr Terre RTPPrO RAE THA