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aa| Che Key West Citizen == THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S. A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1941 (SEE NEED TO one Rossel Believed To:B: Japan Reported To:Be-Ready For ae Any Eventuality Despite Peace sare, <=" MSI MST Between Kul Ad Hl Segoe |e amt commy i moar [tnt * aon ot me! DOTTIE IN TS General Udets, Hitler’ ‘Set Tat Se bene Joe Wen Aer Peete Senn en ent DALY ROE ee ets, ers this morning on a charge of ag-' xeported this afternoon. lfense governmental agencies isn’t }#™9 Viclence and disrupted de- ment has got to make a stentorian} { all hooey, by any means. | fense production, President {#0 be conferring wi islati ets r Cencesssons Regardumg j effort to offset the squawk that is| Ses Te een rs aTENTOn, Gives<p aay! aired ower ;oing up over the land when all | !eaders on the possibility of an ee > lisme acecpaayegipericnne Charged With Slashing PM OOOTOS#s Wife With Pen Knife; OVER TWO INCHES OF F=om verense weeps “Other ‘Cases Heard In PRECIPITATION TODAY : By JACK STINNETT (Ry Associated Press) C feed C = as fee coat Sell, j ‘ ithe new taxes start taking the | anti-strike bill which would force | — Gates was accused of slashing GOOD OD DG << IME dice oft John Q Public's pocket-| 2 ound. t5 tna ieasiee* | FOREIGN SPIES AND SAB- In Pi rash oda his. wife, Maggy-.Packer. Gates,'7 pan ATT ACU PO | Jehan: ane C | y canna ‘LOUIS POLLOCK we | a with a penknife. Previously, he ; In his government circles, the} ' * jtheory is that John Q Troops were reported to be Secretary = Suew casme. mui 6 a Sait Hd | ae Justice Enrique Esquinaldo and had been bound over under $250. bond. { Bob Taylor, operator of the Fes Hoe li Hi} i i here. i » and William Rus- sell, charged with reckless driv- ing and causing an accident, was given until Saturday to make a@frangements for payment of damages to the other car owner, after which the judge told him he would be more lenient than if _Key West youths between 17 and 24 again may enlist for service at the CCC camp at West Summerland key, it was announced here today. CCC officers explained that the service now includes valu- able instruction in vocational training on the lines of general construction and — waterfront | work. Meeting Tonight To Decide What Organization Is To Operate Recreation Hall «cose: S20" selene * Federal and city representa- | tives will meet tonight at city‘ hall with Mayor Willard M. Al- bury for a discussion of which organization eventually is to op- erate the recreation hall under construction at Jackson Square. The meeting is scheduled for " 1:30 o'clock. Raymond Novarene, represen- SAA lida won't; IS UNDER BOND s<<2= over sacrifices for na-|ready for call on a moment's | tional defense but that he won't! notice in the nation’s most Vital | By JACK STINNETT AP Feature Service Writer WASHINGTON, Nev. 18— You would (Ry Associated Presx) BERLIN, Nov. 18—Gen. Ermst SAIL LE LL L& 2nc the specs sepecmee ecw Udets, World War flying hero and’ WOULD NAME PROJECT sapere truce were cicumet ime :bond this morning , o'clock. | arrested employes of three other : those hours spent charged with :local cafes and alleged gambling |evening oil. As for the others, it’s driving, was granted a ; &Stablishments. at Angela and Simonton streets, | work as suddenly j chance, ‘Alberto Angueira ;cafe, and Pipi 1 $100 bond, awaiting a prelimin- | fense bureaus MIAMI EDITOR Louis Pollock. operator of a jewelry shop at 508 Duval street, was released under $250 after sher- iff's officers had arrested him on a charge of embezzlement. i The charge was filed by Rufus Cleare, a negro, who accused the jeweler of disposing of a $50 watch without his consent. Peace Justice Franklin Aren- berg will conduct a preliminary hearing this afternoon at 5:0) If he has to shave his last copper to pay taxes and keep corned beef and cabbage on the table, he’s go- ing to be sure no federal agency is Wasting its time with cream puffs. That kind of reasoning is driv- ing some federal officials to settle down to some head-thumping and although little has been done so :far, the pressure is increasing to Streamline the mechanics of gov- ernment and eliminate all the frills that have nothing to do with national defense. ° For example. that trial balloon about lengthening the govern- ment work-week is something more than a teaser. A number of agencies have hundreds of em- ;Ployees who have been working Continuing a series of gamb- Overtime for months, but these ling raids that netted seven de-,are almost entirely defense; and j—although in very few of them is ; there any pay for overtime—most Frank Stickney last night ;do get actumulative leave for {still a 39-hour week, and the Jose Ponce, employe of a cafe ; quitting bell means dropping as a fourth- was held by Constable Bienven- | grader does at recess time. ido Perez on a charge of setting Secondly, there are a couple of up and operating a game of schemes in the offing to cut non- while similar charges ,defense personnel without both- were filed by Stickney against jering to go through legislative of the Star | channels Castillo of the | ecutive order from the President Duval club. jpermitting defense agencies to All three were placed under make personnel raids on non-de- At present, the istealing of hired help is a pretty precarious business and needs a {lot of finagling. both on the part lof the personne] thief and the job- jumper, unless the latter wants to lose face and status with the Civil | Service Commission. | Also under consideration is ‘another executive order which MIAMI, Nov 18—Reuben J. | would prevent non-defense agen- Klein, publisher of the weekly | cies from filling vacancies wit! Miami Life, today was ordered jout proving that their entire ma- to pay a $100 fine for contempt | chine would collapse unless the of court, the outgrowth of an Bag: 6 f job were taken over by a replac- editotial written about a divorce iment employe. case. The third major offensive can be found in the survey iTeau of the Budget now is mak- ling against the next fiscal year approvriations. There already are moanings in some sectors that the | Budget Bureau is talking tough to non-defense agencies, bureaus ary hearing. FINED $100 (My Associated Pree<) ‘thing just short of a billion dol- ilars in savings, with the axe | scheduled to fall heavily on WPA. th sed combine of CCC and SEARCHING FOR NYA asd on some activities in GERMAN U-BOAT the Department of Agriculture. TIRED S LL SS (Ry Associated Press) BOSTON, Nov. 18.—Cana- dian and United States war- OXYGEN TENT EXPLODES YONKERS, N. Y.—Anthony | Bulhosa.) 69, Tdied a few . hours after the explosion of an oxygen ltent’ in which he ‘had been plac- Sat }stand for any boondoggling now. | burning the/ One would be an ex-; the Bu-} ed for treatment of a heart ail-j work stoppage. but fighting and (sympathy walkouts were report- yed at a half dozen of the struck mines. John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, who called the strike in a demand on the steel company owners for a closed shop, refused to make any comment beyond his declaration that the more than 53,000 min- ers will stay out until they get an affirmative answer to their demands. Two negroes were wounded , during the morning at a Gary, W. Va., mine when they were fired upon by pickets, and union men at Fayette county, Pa. irom reading that the Federal Bureau of Investigation isn’t in- ed these days in anything botage rings—but the front pa German air force, has been killed in the crash of an experimental plane, DNB, official German news agency, said today. One of the original followers of Adolf Hitler, General Udets was one of the men who built the Luftwaffe. In the World War, he was dec- orated several times, credited with snooting Gown 62 enemy aircraft. years iago, Congress put into the hands of the FBI a po- tent weapon against big-time confidence men. It was the Na- tional Stolen Property Act, which Provides pu! mt up to ten years and fines up to $10,000 for interstate transportation of any sum in excess of $5,000 obtained by theft or the ‘con game”. Since then, the FBI has cracked down on some half dozen big “con” rings, one ‘of which was declared cleaned up just the other day with the arr in Manasquan, men to place him under arrest N. J., of a suspect in an elab- |The report was denied in Ger- orate “race-hor’e swindle”. jmany.) < With national defense _ billions ! several months ago that General Udets had committed suicide after he learned Hitler had sent Gestapo stoned independents attempting on the loose and fa¢tories spring-| HOLD YOUR HATS ;to enter the shaft. CIO delegates in session at Detroit added a contradictory note to the dispute when they voted this morning to back Lewis’ stand in the coal argu- ment, then voted in another resolution back President Roosevelt in his efforts to get full production of defense. ma- terials under wey for aid to the Allies. } Steel company executives de- ‘clared they have enough coal on hand for only three more weeks of operation before the | walk- out will begin to cut into steel production. | Pressure on the administration ‘for a stiff anti-strike measure }was expected to increase in an- ‘other important area, when CIO employes of the Allied Products company at Hillsdale, Mich., :voted to walk off their jobs to- night in a wage demand. |. The firm produces j and gun parts. 'IT’S NOT LEGAL BUT IT WORKS (My Associated Press) FALLS CITY, Neb., Nov. Nebraska law makes no | vision for collecting back taxes jon the i iment plan, but | Sheriff Irvin Gates does it any- way, like this | He takes partial payments “on | trust”, keeps an unofficial set of | books and issues an unofficial personal receipt. When the’ de- linquency is paid in full, he turns the money over to the }county attorney an official [county receipt ued. | In the first nine months of this year, installment collections of {$1 or more to! to airplane 18.— pro- ing up in many states and huge j contracts often falling into the j laps of communities that have} been doing only business as usual ; for years, opporunities for the; LASSEN NATIONAL PARK, con man have been multiplied a/Calif, Nov. 18—There'’s need thousand-fold. for one mare rule in the moun- The Late Sir Mark jtain-climbers’ guide at oe Already the FBI has a case | Volcanic National Park in x ie-wiih the pies was a re- fornia it is “Keep your mouth tired munitions manufacturer. | S>tt”- His confidence was } Rt yt through an imposing person with | €Perience a British accent, who was in. ;cemfly. climbed Lassen Peak. As troduced as Sir Mark Webster jhe turned .to exclaim to his Jenkinson, “financial director” | Wife over the beauties, a sudden of Vickers Company, Ltd., Lon-!ust of wind blew his false don. The victim even took the | teeth from his mouth. They were Precaution of checking a volume |Tecovered from a rock pile, but on the British peerage. Sir Mark |it was decided those with false was there all right, but what the jteeth had best view the edition didn’t show was that the | Teurs in silence. real Sir Mark had been dead} nearly a year. The proposition | MISTAKE GRANTS made to the victim was that he | GOVERNOR PARDON was to take an executive post in} (Rr Ansoctated Press) a big new factory. Conferences} were held in several cities and 7 minute details of the new plant| OLYMPIA, Wash, Nov. 0 were discussed, the con men nev- /G0V- Arthur B. Langlie recently im their glib |}Pardoned peas ene officially, = ‘ussion of munition fone of several documents to ture technicaliies —_ {Sent to the state penitentiary. From there on, however, the! A Stenographer made the rant game developed into the hoary | *¢ on papers intended to old “race-horse swindle.” With | H- A. May, serving a gee a variations, this is a simple little 't€?€e for grand larceny, ai “e drama in which one or more of [re2d: ‘Now, therefore, I, Arthur the con men appears to win a. Langlie. governor of the state huge sum of money which cannot |f —— Pee hereby be collected until bank credits |Pardon the said Arthur B. Lang- are established. The victim,!li¢ and restore him to all. the either through promises of a big |T#hts and privileges he forfeited split in the profits or merely be-| PY — of his conviction and cause of friendship, is persuaded | °°! pigs % ps to put up part of the sum, which;, 1¢ Sot as far as the King coun- is the last he ever sees of his|tY Clerk at Seattle, before being money—or his new-found friends. | 4iscovered. In this instance, the con ring co! lected $30,000. In another similar; C™°M° MPM MD LD a (By Associated Press? case, in which paving contracts in: as adjoining state were used as| MESSAGE OF TH. bait, a gang got $200,090. Oil Swindle More Refined FROM GOTHAM MAYOR ve of 1 . Securit ina for a German sub- as : s a The race-horse swindle deesn't | Rebbi Lazarus Lehrer, who i a bey etd iaee E: J~réported "to have {ment: The explotion set a STUBBORN WOMAN have all the sofincenents of the oil} reed a Biblical prophecy in- ; designation of an agency to op-| been, sighted in those wa- e bedclothing _ Seanihte HARRISBURG. Pa—A bafflea 1°25¢ Swindle. In this. case; the vic-| to: the third term elections | | eratethe hall, but. he :wilkmegt)> tera. jy i Se tnt ae aan: ene AME Ge Te tim is offered a generous sum for} of President Roosevelt and with the others to’ ‘di ' the/U Officers’ ‘aboard “a mer- feattod ‘whhe 3 bene oe — the lease of his land. and an option | - New York Mayor Fiorello H. question L. L. Trent, YMCA; chant vessel reaching Bos- pa leisurely finished h 9 sy is taken. A confederate shows up| LaGuardia, has. received a Tepresentative, will attend the ton reported having seen the fest tha dining car. Th = ated (Continued on Page Four) | message of thanks from the ! conference, along with represen-| submarine about 350 miles refusal to miss her breakfast ee i tativs of the navy, army and: from here, off the Canadian } ivania Sailenad Mayor LaGuardia replied | WPA. coast. Ich N Yor z to the rebbi's message of | j Place ORDER Today For Your emer aiir Seale train for Ness 2 Mis /s+ZsZA LALA =e “Many thanks for your | _—__-_- ~~ || Thanksgiving Turkeys Notice ; kind message of congratula- TOYS CAPONS., ROASTERS. er Al COLORED CAMeuerens pepper oy i 4 2 Seagal ae en Segaeos New or Used. that you can spare ————— are sowewied to melt at ie You to know how much Iap- | LUCKY DEVIL | _ WANTED HENS fe pam pag pan Also: NEWS and SERIAL _for Lions Club Xmas Tree JAMES D. ROBERTS, JR. the hard job ahead”. PRIZE NITE — TONIGHT __ FOR NEEDY CHILDREN 321 Catherine Street. - Secccccccesccccececscese TELEPHONE 298 FOR PICK UP President former Local Union 1586 | SLIGIaGIS LS and was! (it was reported in England | gained | This came up as 2 result of an‘ gran- | whole this week RECENT DONATIONS TO RED CROSS CALL Special gifts in the Red Cross drive were boosted by $80.89 over the weekend to @ total of $586.25, Charles Taylor, chair- man of the committee handling the gifts, announced today. Most recent donations were by: Miss Leila Pitcher First National Bank Dr. William R. Warren Charles Roberts Strunk Lumber Yard (Mrs. Luther Pinder iPlutocrats at Pegie’s _ Total— HORSE AND BUGGY REPLACES AUTO (By Asnociated Pree<) BAYARD, Neb. Nov. 1'.—C. 0 Hyde, 72, a farmer near here, has just bought a new buggy to be pulled by his old sorrel mare, $ 5.00 25.00 23.00 5.08 10.00 16.00 ss ‘$80.69 : When a man gets to be my age.” he said, “he has no business driv- ing a car around. A buggy takes —— I want to go, and it's chief of the technical staff of the FOR ROBERT CABRIEL euszat ‘ t l 3 ® , t | . ii ik Hi \ ii tl ts | i i : :

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