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Fs Pi we ETT VEE OO 5 Associated Press Day Wire Service For 61 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West Che Key West Citizen == THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. VOLUME LXIL No. 299. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1941 O: Heart’ Of Japan's Empire |erans Sink Lage “ aa meee Nuncr OF Lap Ss ay 5 "SIDES I DD. tag Fi, Panes Sie SHERIFF BAGS TWO Destreved. Ales Sun- INSTEAD OF ONE The trip to Miami which cessme: Al Amme * ga- Sheriff Berlin A Sawyer wy Sect Made yesterday turmec ou: LAW OF THE LAND is enacted by Diet in the $10,000,-' $2 S* mane, Profitable shan Paks 000 parliament building erected 11 years ago Sawyer set cut to bring MAMILA P back Dame! Bloodwortn so: , ored. who fled Key West ap Am i is apt to be a light, | wooden eria-draped, liké those shown. Way streets, was passed on its iamtsa we second and final reading at 2 where he met Felix Gon Amerie: KO ek at s zalez. who is under $50 bonc regular session of the City Coun- here on 2 vagrancy charge apocurminec sumee = ae Sewyer promptly pleced Gorzsiez in custody smc re turned both he anc Bisoc Ser 2 at smepeche: cue ete worth to the iccal county law enforcemen: officers. « Duicr sur en . Soom a 6D LAL LALA tinue to be a one-way street but perking will be allowed only on the east side from Division to Front streets. Many other thoroughfares. in where have been designated as one-way streets, with parking‘ on one side only. | EXAMPLE of the ousting of U. S. agencies from coun- A communication from Mayor! try is St. Luke’s hospital, taken over from Episcopal fire Willard M. Albury informed the' church in 1940. s council that Motorcycle Patrol-! man Ray Atwell had tendered! his resignation t t 2 posi- | Sat Fe ae = Seay alee acciel iyi for Geman High Command Admits ROSS SAW YER TO JAMES POND GAVE LATE BULLETINS ee weed troes the, Rey ‘West Hour | Cy : | OBTAIN DATA ON LECTURE AT VA ———————— + = = Sra ma cal Victory For Russians’ eS ae | SIGNING OF BONDS STATION MONDAY w222%4."2 sccm Sette" = “= ascend se Funbo ieed. BETURN PRISONER : (By Associated Prexs) COUNTY CLERK LEAVING COLORED MOVING PICTURES byt the Axis, = on here. SS an te ae The money is to be used for NEW YO ec. 17.— n- Airfield erie This wit! abo . 3 the extension and repairs to the HK, Dec. 17.—A com-| FOR MIAMI TONIGHT AND| WERE SHOWN IN ILLUS. trou ors baie Donen aun 2 aS See EAST AND WEST influences mingle in capital. Here's Watchtowers. are a western type building, the Marunouchi, Tokyo's big- common. gest. CONSTANT DANGER is fe employes in the field service hi mun ie it i rt I ge Bed = TO N. CAROLINA unique rele WILL RETURN TOMORROW; TRATION: LECTURE was umbers, it is said. whose work is directly connect- i German High Comm WITH INFORMATION GREATLY ENJOYED SS ee WASHINGTON.—The five-man ™cchanical workens committee appointed to investi- These variances’ in compensa- gate possible negligence by the tion are caused by provisions in U.S. navy at Pearl Harbor has “<Stng lws Rees country’s foremost lecturers, Started its inquiry. It i - < axe, signed ty 4 bo darne 2 e on pee <a = ——— sistant Secretary Ralph A Bard. hopes to 2mazed.and amused the person- piewaii and return with its find-|*P°CH#y that “all employes shal cieathan ak be reguired to work ros aus be than one full eight-hour mn excess of the basic five-day, 40- hour week” m inter- Ck Se! Employes in the Navy Depart- travelogue WASHINGTON. — Seizure of ment, Washington, have already Florida. He is the Normandie, monster French £9n¢ on a 48-hour week The navy yards generally have been ‘The matter was referred to! the Board of Public Works. | Clifton Davis, 19, who was held ee ae tard a prisoner at the county jail for '‘ It was ordet yw the ! ar dave ed : that a covering be used on all the past few days w | ; seavenger trucks operating in last night to the Nor +4 city. prison from which he escaped. The board also agreed to em-; he escaped convict was picked < } Joy an additional man to op- RLS Ae ; ae the city’s scavenger boat he ssc kag ne : All pieces of fire apparatus and oh rie pabert: Gomiba y } other motor vehicles owned. by | Sherit ‘ol teed retradieten = the tity will be insured with the, Davis waived extrauic® ; American Surety Company. was turned over to JS. Br : A committee was appointed to | North Carolina Fr ‘ on a 48-hour week for interview owners of the BeoRes Pe oacbile acti : : oe: ‘ o1 enon teitinesh. Sak ee w a long . j (Continued on Page Four amok. ts p tch- 2 us as his father for gu s © Sawyer’ James B. Pond, one of the a business h Carolina wu naval station the water Movie Hall Monday night. Pond delivered | Japan Unleashes Fury On ‘= | Malay And Other Points ‘By Associated Press) SINGAPORE, Dec. 17.—Stung ing the of by its inability to make appre- China. S. P. Robineau, d e commissifn; “onat “greats”. Y. commiis-| Méeo-Pond, Sr, was often de’ South Atlantic. id W. M).Arn- sctibed as the Barnum of his Se Se es managed such cele- RIO DE JANEIRO.—Argen- west sci coe mo pe sanemo—aee-| Levy And Also Reelect Three own right, States. = charge of such not- ee Sr ‘Draper. Cornelia WASHINGTON. — The TIP IODA O DD, we qa semi Seine , Helen Keller, Sit ennounced today that 11323 men IMPORTANT JAPANESE = =< e in There was no denial f 1 ciable headway in the Philippines. | 4... to the reported Jap: a Re: Admiral days Japan unleashed its fury on Malay | ture of Sarawak, British te ry _— 2 ab: _ Gibbs, car a miral enlisted in the eight ‘tcl. and other British possessions in on the north c Pract esis § Byrd, Capt, Rickenbacker and jowing the Japanese attick on/NAVAL SUPPLY BASE occ a. ‘ar Eas Military sources here indicated tle Nichols, Jr., Allan P WRECKED the Far East. igs wat shah SRpeS ee - = y ad of lifting the’ Colored moving pictures were aaa BY QUAKE were Wiliam . Military authorities here are tha’ Se TO START ‘BAR’ bottles left on y Mr. Pond in illustrat- are Seeusk. Jc. ready to concede the loss of the which dot t his match logue. He opened, WASHINGTON.—Byron Price, (Ty Associated Proms) = entire Malay Peninsula. 3 sstre res bef WITHOUT LIQUOR : ep = sdventuces - fox /euemalinen ania aaien at ies tee TOKYO, Dec 2179—For . Strong Nipponese reinforce possession. — milkman. He rge gathering of officers sociated Press end former chief mos, important Japamese 0 wens ees 2 gee ag PS es (My Assoerated Press) r death. " attended the lecture. cf its Washington a: wes naval and supply base, bes joule a three- ny J we. + é it Sa ae eppointed to head cemsor- been devastated eatth- 9 bcard The greatly out-numbered im- MAYOR SIGNS ee wee _ ship department which will be suse, == his ‘LITTLE JAPAN’ NOT SO LITTLE; “29 The gaake, mas tae wore tion, but their doom seemed sealed. } Premier Tojo warned his peo-; { perial forces of Great Britain were : . fighting a gallant rear, guard ac-/ GAS ORDIN ANCE He proposed TAKES: 1N2148.756 SQUARE MILES oS°S.S2— ors;| leony = Som Sanaa ae { the capture of} {si rs 2 et caida F rx pe. pownne bee mitheult}, TRE, °Fdinance regulating. the | Cause. he seid. th Stee wate United States al. its Jepahese news agency. eeee phouts ‘of gasoline service sta Be Scaeay ‘ Ports and airfields are at the dis-| persons were killed and undertaking. ‘aued to resist | Will go into effect before ee eee By LUCRECE HUDGINS. AP Feature Service Writer posal of the U. S. army end seriously injured. Damage ‘ aed — pee according | °f this w . TON, Dec. 17.—They call it “Little Japan”. But is navy. of 612 re to latest reports, was still resisting | "7S square miles of it. That's about a hundred party miles than there are of England “rather h their ; . 72,697,700 in Japan proper. That's seven mil- although subjected to fierce bomb- v ing and land attacks. 1 of amusement and Chinese troops were repo! preferred one where no liquor trying to divert Japanese by be The ordinance will become ef-; ¥25 So eee fective immediately after it has : | The Citizen. | MIDDLE AGED COUPLE John Beal—Fiorence Rice either.| when he reaches the age of 20. j A court battle to test the legal-' to manage small Hotel. Accom- y of the ordinance is expected. | modations and Salary. Must be of in C least one manager of a gaso- good character and furnish refer- |line station has announced his de-, emcees. No experience necessary. DOCTORS DON’T TELL jtermination to keep his place of Man need not be on premises ex- ity complex. “iso: COMEDY and SERIAL {business open beyond the orders | cept at night. Every Japanese boy goes ints. Here i eecesececescessees set by the ordinance. BOX U. THE CITIZEN military service for two years: (Continued on Page Three)