The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 22, 1941, Page 1

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OF ‘DOINGS’ ON TO CONTINUE ON. FORMATION OF BOARD TO DIRECT OPERATIONS : i Sects the U. S-Navy for the cedes*charity hospital was ap- is of great value in for-’ i for the institution, and a group of Tepresentatives of city and county organizations. port for the’ Paying tribute to the late Maria Gutzens, who operated the hos- Pital for 30 years before her death early this month, memoers of the >Fe ry s only about Mrs. Martha Alvarez, formerly area of run- Mrs. Gutzens’ assistant, will con- way. las tinue to difect the institution un- some can be til the board is set up and existing carrier with city and county funds, plus i the individual donations, now has nine patients. ~ s Tough- meeting were William Demeritt, | of the who ulogized Mis. Gutzens’ | re work: Gato, who will act as ex-| supply officio chairman of te trustees; aboard these tenders Cari Bervaldi and Ernest Ramsey . jclaim they can provide for a de- ‘of the county commission, Lance | stroyer other than drydocking. . - Lester, Dr. William R. Warren and ' The United States Navy has Mrs. Warren, Mrs. Eva Warner, 109 submarines in commission Mrs. Martha Alvarez and city bombers last night carried out or under order. Most of thes’ So ae unders and | heavy raids over England's south- y_ § submarines are fast enough rs brera. a west coast and struck at. New- to follow a main battle force for ea Seats . se be held! castle docks, 2 communique said several thousand miles. Every within « diag sass = io Mins: atone Ae tau est at rg ea they will wot pt aes pee scribed the as jul ie ing ai New! | (London’s air’ ministry issued London. Conn. Following grad- bapa 4 to Savile oan a, no report on German bombings uation the enlisted men can sign directed by < reg | " = 3 but will apportion. the work during the night.) (Continued on Page Six) ae bs <a neta NS es /FORTY-THREE PERMITS 1S-| Outbveaks Of Violence Ad $F fair SUED BY INSPECTOR - DURING MONTH } 4 > WASHINGTON, Nov. 22.—, ‘Railroad ee who aa at early what wi constitu Praesent shay pl ak ey strike for the end of / afternoon was. r atl this month, told the President this, Forty-three building permits so ‘swer from the policy benagar ee morning that they no longer will, this month have boosted the CiO-affiliated United pre (continue negotiations with their Buiding Inspector ¥. D. Car-| _ apahebog ng sertly 00,00 employes. The present talks were boneit's November total to S17-| : ona personal plea from 499 he announced today. i Striking miners of the soft coal in- | Bresident Roosevelt, and it is un- E ra Denham, owner ofa home| ‘ oe {derstood the chief executive this, .. w. di Catherine streets, | rot eee & Pee | morning was attempting to sct up pe eased Os largest ene of sonal plea to members of the com- |, basic for further negotiations. - 000 i a mittee, has urged that the captive! | the three weeks, a $5,000 improve- | qniners demand for! ent to his home. i Seah che ee tit the end of | Soe eae Others went to T. L. Kiser, $2.) u their claims to arbitration} EDENBORN. Pa, Nov: 22— Bi Ser ieee cee ced PSR New outbreaks of violence in Guns roared in Fayette county aa La Bak tee a fayette county, Pa., a strike of 3,-' again today as three CIO union. age aa prs at 900 CIO workers in a California's pickets were shot down at the H. het one plant and the breakdown of C. Frick Coke company Bt the Ss ot te 3 Gtiations between railroad scene of a battle yesigrday in bies and union workers, which 10 pickets were shot by "PYM MO MOD DOM: ‘ . added further com- | non-union men. 3 to the ‘troubled “labor Sheriff Charles T. Frick of PAPER IS SO LOUD | Payctte county, with 17 shootings THAT IT CRACKLES in his jurisdiction sirice the United ; | Mire Workers strike began a week ee LT ery ago, sent another ‘urgent appeal to Phéwest on the list’of defense was at the Labo it of the Colum Be nee CIO men walked it jobs in a demand for in- pay. The company holds 0 in defense orders. (Continued on Page Six) WITH HOSPITAL \Florida State Chamber of Com. {- published“on ves-{'? @itect-operation-of the Mer-: > DECEMBER 1 JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Nov. 22 (@FNS).—Charles B. Henderson, chairman of the board of direc tors of the powerful Reconstruc- tion Finance Corpotation, “has Or accepted. invitations from Gov- MERCEDES HOSPITAL AP.’ PROVED ernor Spessard L. Holland and Carl D. Brorein. president of the proved today by Eduardo Gato, ber. Up to the end of June, 1941, the RFC bad authorized loans teen billion dollars, not includ- ing. those for relief and to other governmental agencies. Approxi- mately eight and three-fourth billion dollars of this amount has been disbursed and about six and one-half billion (about 75 percent) has beeh repaid. In order to speed up national defense efforis, Congress in Sepe jtember, 1941, liberalized laws relating to acts of the RFC, mak- ing it one of the most powerful financial agencies in the world. While the accent of the Silver. Anniversary meeting will be on national defense and its rela- tion to Florida industry and business, and discussions of post- war problems which are certain to arise, the program will be built around the theme, i BANQUET ON EVENING OF RIACALLLAZLZ AS KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1941 DEAN PAYS VISIT nr BARRACKS” FOR TERRITORY ii i iit Pr ; gf nf assoriment of | soldiers, i H i os: ; af REPORTS STOLEN ROOF | j SCHENECTADY, N. Y—Park/ ‘Director F. H. Marvin of this / and investments totaling four- | city reported to police that a! thief had stolen the roof from a park bath house. Chamber, accentuating the ac- complishments of this state. Governor Holland will be the Principal speaker at the ban- quet on the night of Dec. 1. Oth- €r speakers include such out- standing leaders as R G. Dan- ner, personal representative of J. Edgar Hoover, chief of th FBI; Juan Terry Trippe, presi- dent, Pan-American Airways; U. S Senators C. O. Andrews and Claude Pepper; Mayor R. E. L. Chancey 6f Tampa; Thomas S. Holden, presitient, F. W. Dodge Corporation: Cigrence Bitting, president, U. S. Sugar Corpora- tion; representatives. from the army and navy and many other. “Florida —a United State”. with Cari industrial, business .and govern- seas about Cayo Hueso. We can sound that warning again. Key West is " (EDITORIAL) STAND BY TO REPEL BOARDERS! On many an, honest merchant ship has that cry rung out in the bad old days when pirates infested the fapeice forced by the Allies to give jit up. i about to face a new and a dangerous emergency. We may compare the three adjoining counties, Monroe, Dade and Broward, to adjoining farms, On the two farms (or counties) to the north of us, rats have been protected and encouraged to multiply. people. Where this brood of rats, organized gamblers, with their camp followers of pimps, thieves, thugs and whosoever would take money by fraud or violence, moves in, NO CITIZEN'S LIFE OR PROSPERITY IS -SAFE. Even the rats bornand’ bred on the premises must pay tribute if they are to be allowed to live and continue to steal food fromthe mouths of the children of the place. Key West has more than its share of the gambling 4 beer gh te Japonesethands. YE GSUE war. 4 ey West Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U. 5. a. country; wi range of only 14 Key West. Florida. bas the most equabie climate m the ALL EFFORTS ARE BEING MADE TO BRING JAPAN- ESE HEMISPHERE INTO REALITY AP Feature Servier Writer | WASHINGTON, Nov. 22—Ja- PREDICTS GERMANY WILL MOVE FOR AN pan is eyeing the western hori- zons. of her traditional hemi- sphere again. That's the ex- planation behind the Tokyo cabinet crisis. The Japanese hemisphere is a {dream of all Japanese statesmen oid; a dream nearer to reality ‘today than ever before. im the, tepsy turvey history of the land of the rising sun. That hemisphere is a great half-circle which centers at ‘Tok-} yo, and with a radius that ex-/ tends 2200 miles westward to Lake Baikal; 2000 miles north- | ward to include the oulk of Kam- chatka peninsula. The army and the navy have been champing at the bits—es- pecially the army—since 1890. to break out of the Japanese is- lands, and bring the Japanese hemisphere into reality The army first got its way in 1895 in the war against China. Helpless China gave up the Ko- ean peninsula and set the Jap- anese for the next step toward their coveted hemisphere. Ten years later they burst through the restraints of Japanese states- men again and fought a war with | Bussia. Out of ii Japan ‘increased | jinsula from the Chinese—but The world-wide depression was the next signal for Japanese ex- |Pansion toward the hemsiphere they wanted. In 1931, the Jap- }anese invaded Manchuria, and in 11935 began subduing the north- A new overseer, Governor Holland, has given or- {Section of China around ders to destroy their nests and drive the rats out. Un- fortunately, it is not practicable to destroy the rats. With all their vicious, destructive tendencies, they still x H exist. If they can no longer undermine the structures | tremity of the hemisphere than of good government in one place, they will seek another where they may fatten at the expense of the Next gentry. More than its share of tolerance of their | Reich cin ty fa casi activities. Let us face the situation squarely. For the pres- ent, at least, while the “heat is on” the great gambling centers of Dade and Broward Counties are closed by the orders of a Governor who does not hesitate to use his authority. Will Monroe County permit them to cross over into our territory? ._. Will Monroe County tolerate any lack of vigilance on the part of those who have been hired to protect our lives, our properties and above all OUR CHILDREN? For, make no mistake, when the guardians of our peace have been corrupted by bribes from the Gam- bling Combine, their hands are tied, if one of their im- ported thugs injures you or yours, An official who has accepted a bribe is no longer YOUR agent. - He is sold, beyond his power to act on his own volition, beyond his abjlity to respect his oath of office, to the interests thave hired him. Hired-him tpibeteay. eis. tateanis ea a: him to act as their agent and not as yours; © ° . Miami, growing weary of the domination df crim- inals, has decided that it is better business, for alt eor- cerned to go straight and has invoked the power of the State Government to enforce the laws.made and pro- vided for that purpose. Will Key West be a refuge for the rats, or shall we cooperate with the counties to the north of us in driving them out? ‘ eee ee en We can count on the backing o! vernor Holland in making it impos- sible for aly prostitute who would betray us, to hold we sur- office. Do we hold Monroe render it to the under-world. Ti THE QUES safe, or do Is TH hawurate. Drive To Stop -_Enetierent Py Anis Uni By MORGANM. BEATTY @ SSIS Oae DAS & qf ll : e 8 iene tf ili i women whe are here an tetainer) fees. They're supposed te ect laws passed to help same madus-| Making Streng Fight Te Brinch Av. - GE Secth Aira Se NEW TORE fo See Wales stack srecee Spee a me por sl me se we Ge & Aco Ha els mam een me ae Oy. Te Se oe a2 one < et ae ee men enc Set Ge a SO any Bruce ame a Baerie ate a Sree a wae & Com at ie Te rue get oe ce me + Sle a = cM i Ee DODD ED = Fe een mee we ee mee oe ee oS or Se sem eae Peeper?

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