The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 2, 1942, Page 2

MUTILATED eae PAGE TWO THE KEY WEST CITIZEN BL 1SHING €0., IN xcept Sunday By cxident and Publisher imexs Manager “Citizen Building eo and Ann Streets Newspaper in Key West and Monroe County Only Daily ered at Key West, Florida, as ‘second « class matter f the Annocinte entived to use vs dispatches credited to credited in this Papef and also hed here, SUBSCRIPTION RATES - ms One Year Six Months - Months Month Weekly ADVERTISING RATES Made known on applieation. ‘IAL NOTICE All reading notices, cards of thanks, resolutions of vect, obituary notices, ete., will be charged for at rate of 10 cents a line. res the tices for entertainment by churehes from which | i 1 n rum and invites discus- »8 and subjects of local or general 1 not publish anonymous communi- MEMBER “ FLORIDA PRESS ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION * ) THE KEY WEST CITIZEN WILL always seek the truth and print it without fear and without favor; never be afraid to attack wrong or to applaud right; always fight for progress; never be the or- gan or the mouthpiece of any person, clique, faction or class; always do its utmost for the public welfare; never tolerate corruption or injustice; denounce vice and praise virtue, commend good done by individual or organ- ization; tolerant of others’ rights, views and print only news that will elevate and not contaminate the reader; never com- opinions: promise with principle. | nouncements. IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN Water and Sewerage. More Hotels and Apartments. Beach and Bathing Pavilion. Airports—Land and Sea. Consolidation of County and City Gov- ernments. A Modern City Hospitai. | stadium will be ready The election in November seems io be ng some people more than the b Hurope. orry yar Japan is not an unhealthy country, the cld guide books say —but just wait until ihe : . | bombs begin to burst, and set ithe country | afire. Thee are two si des to every question, nd the rent question now in the public | eye, also in the public hair, has its other | It has come to light that there are} ome gouging landlords in Key West, and these have caused the protest to the OPA, vith the result that ide. ihe ceiling rent price There should be a limit | com, has been set back. cn proiits as well ast Gn wages and oditie: If the people do not hurry their scrap | ‘tions, the Government may be com- | pelled to,take drastic crap metal. celle action to secure | cd The President has re- ested his appeal to the public to turn ‘in | scrap, pointing out that the White House | t and executive offices have He expresses che belief j American home has not sufficiently. sdence vielded five tons. the at average t been searched baseball fan offered $1,- that ihe s. Had been called he would have had a conniption fit in the ninth inning when the | Cards A. Key We G00 to $5 in the s would not win, but got no take his offer eighth inning scored four tallies, after being goose- | eight innings, had che d and Stan Musial, the clean-up man, Anything:may hafieen. at any ne in baseball, and that is paige kes. it *o interesting always and 86 ting at egged for bases loar wt the plate. vimes, Several weeks ago this column stated that with the elections near at hand it was about time that President Roosevelt made “4 sWing around the country,. under what- | ever guise. He has done just that but with- out the nation having been made aware oi his intentions. The whete affair was pur- _posely done n the q. t. But watch out for | the newsreels; they will tell the story, most eloquently. That the Bresident’s swings | “around the circuit occur invariably shortly “before election time is, of course, by acci- | ment to build ene here i | stadium built. | been done successfully. ; Class of those up-and-doing citi | dicate | strong defense lines, | erals time to adopt a defensive stratgey in WELL-BALANCED LIFE KEY WEST IN. DAYS GONE BY HAPPENINGS ON THIS DATE Ti YEARS AGO AS TAKEN FROM FILES OF THE CITIZEN Strengthening the body as well as im- proving the mind is essential to a well or- dered life. Many men their work but there are many orders whose is of a get sufficient exercise in work even > nature and, vo keep r t find some other Mrs im H. motoring and Wil who hed been various states, returned yesterday. They visited 1 Endicott, N, Y., and cd their trip almost up to order. On their re- topped Lexing re Mr. Malone was student in the college there at turn of the century. ot A = muvcles ,com becoming thereby becomin.: an ea ] pre s and sometimes more serious dis- Of course, waiking is a gocd exe se und ter vimming a better e lat- puts into play bedy—, yet clean througn muscle in che che every sport is medium which the ¢ the majorit; keep phy- the con- lighthouse = at is expected to be Superintendent Demeritt said Preparatury work for ef a cricans, particularly young, if K suction | sically fit. Americans t ath- been ¢ rated the greate. hey with the letes in the world. have William W pared favorably »m- 2.500), Two youtas confessed burglarizing on Fleming street Grecians of yest years ago, when every man, ed the The Greeks of those days, ¢ up .0 ch he pas: prime of life, was ana 1 R. Poster, Overse: said William dent of the ration. States have time, during this application will Reconstruction tion ak onstruct the pe vice presi- : Bridge Cor- that some ‘k, formal be made to tc Finance Corpora- an of $10,500,000 to Overseas bridges Spartans, emerg victors in ath! of tne United Olympic and the Roman cities in i tests, and athletes always we won at che Games. The ( stadiums, S.ates have their st withcvt had cheit Uniled h nove- Greek ra and many he boys in Key West between 18 have been requested end a meeting to be hela ednesdzy evening in the Amer- Legion Hall, at which at- npts will be made to revive outing in Key West Amons West, becoming s adiums, stadiums is Key anda tronse tronger dail “Where a 2 “That viten about berause kicked from one diamond to another in a good many have und > th question y gol ome asl We bee row has baseball games in Key Albert Sweeting, who had Key West on two visit to her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Lowe, returned to her home in Micmi yesterday. Mrs. Hugh Snipa’ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dalbert Bethel, re- turned yesterday from a_ short visit to Miami. M ae teams, so to sp be a and, | weeks’ instances, playing i i been closed without any previous an- But if Key West Westers would know ball would be played but all other kinds of contests also. And the Key West Stadium Committee, under ine chairmanship of Gerald Saunders, is determined io have a The site, 500 by has been cleared and much other work has With the coopera- generally, by next Saunders thinks che for the playing of stadium, Key where base- had a not ¢ Mrs. Arnold Currie and two children left yesterday for New Smyrna to join Mr. Curie, who is visiting in that city. The Cur- ‘ries will return to Key West in two weeks. 500 feet, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Johnson, who had been visiting the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson Knight, left yesterday for their home in St. Petersburg. were accompanied by Mrs. John- son’s , sister, Miss Nell Rose | Knight. tion of Key Westers spring, the time Mr. some games, Key West will be put into che s that pri an ex- a well-bai- vide places for athletics, which is ceedingly important anced life. The Key West Woman's Club will meet tomorrow afternoon to begin the seventeenth year of their work in this city. Mrs. Wil- liam R. Warren, pri ent of the club, requests that all members ; be present. Adolph Hitler is expected vo launch *! peace offensive at the conclusion of his present campaign in Russia. It will be de- signed to tempt the people of che United States and Great Britain, seeking io divide them on the issue of war and peace. The German Army crush Russia in 1942 is generally Meanwhile, reports from Russi that the Nazi branch of HITLER READY TO GFFER PEACE? The Harr School Teacher Association v bridge party Thursde lin the Woman’s Clubhouse, Division street Parent con 1307 The Citizen in editorial paragraph says toda “The scorpion, a lerge spider, in structure not i lobster, is said to be the savege of all faving once, only stung by one of the a little one at that jually confirm the failure of the io forr. of recog- era most createc things. once, been critters, and we can fact- ment”, nized. in- are constructins preparing for the in- evitable hour that German troops will have to meet the offensive that the United Na- | tions will launch in Western Europe. Those who have followed Hitle sault on cvilization will recognize that he i employing his usual The soften The Potawatar Wisconsin -believe woman up in the moor k et. tactics. peace talk will be designed up che Arglo-Saxon resolution to finish che war.> | If it works, it will give the N to NOTICE! All p mms are hereby notifiec aZls $eN- |\the United Stat ing Base, Key Naval Operat- st, Florida, to close the drawspan of the Moser annel Dr Bridge for the period from September 14th to October 14th, 1942 Request has been made United States Fngineer’s Office, at Miami Beach, Florida, and any person wishing to interpose an ob- jection to such closure shall make ‘such cbjection, in writing to the War Department, United States Engineep’$ Office, Miami Beach, Florida Russia and transfer fighting men to ihe Western front. This operation will get un- deiway before the end of 1942 and by next Spring, Hitler hopes to be able vo contain to the the Russians and be prepared for the Allied offensive. ty should be that peace thoroughly understood ; talk emanating from Germany vandonment Nazi Hitser wails fer peace, does not indicate 2 of plans. The louder K. M. FENWICK= the more reason we have for suspecting him. CEC.-V(s)U.S.NR. While there is no chance at all chat Hitler’s peace offensive will affect che gov- ernments concerned and little prospect chat it will influence the thinking of ma- jority of English-speaking people, there is & prospect that it will find some response among the Pacifists in both countries. Given some leew the efforts of this group can become dangerous. Basically, there is no hope for world peace except upon the basis of mutual con- fidence between nations. The record oi Germany, Italy and Japan prevents any in- telligent individual from accepting the | word of the Axis governments. To believe them would be folly and to crust Lt N O.B., Key West, Flo oct1-2- h Sad dtntatatntnttatntntatndntndnd che Established 1885 Licensed Funeral Directors and Embalmers 24-Hour Ambulance Service NIGHT 696 ¢ 42£444444444444444 SUMMER SESSIONS Afternoons: Tues. - Thurs. and Sat., 2:30 - 4:30 arid Evening: 8:00 - 10:30 p.m. Ladies Invited chen SKATE for HEALTH’S SAKE Olivieri’s ! They | that a request has been made by § y direction of the CommandasitA LOPEZ Funeral Service: > Tommie’s SKATING RINK. ! CALLING DRAFTED MOTHERS Copyrighted 1942 By ERAINE TURIN —_ it seems to me the portant issue, Rooseyelt addres: oe Ww our se most im- to which President pointed in his radio on our first Labor Day fighting This was most important issue, the subsequent problems President} stre d be ironed | at once, and everyone would bear in mind the sacri- ERAINE TURIN fices our fight- ing men must brook reminder of those of men who sacri- lives that we may our lives should spur us to su mounting any obstacle in our path to victory. For to keep in mind the heroic deeds of the men who bleed to’ death makes it more ible to eff the eco- which now is in the stage of debates, signs of subsiding heoric deeds of ¢ fighting7 men become of pa mount issue, everything else is of secondary concern, es cn adjustment which meet the demands of the concern: to do all in the ual power to back up th ing men. This alone brings < the speedy action which the cessities of war demands. Doing. not debating; cooperation, not dissension; trectability ir} work- ing together, not the ine@orable attitudes inspiring econpmic chaos, which delays the reaching of our common objective: to win the war and nothing else but the war. It must be owned that the {storm of economic chaos should subside at once. For economic chaos weakens strength where strength is needed most. Econom- ic chaos diverts effort and courts delay when delay means, not only the shedding of more and more unnecessary blood, but can ,; Prove our undoing altogether. Drafted méthers of our nation, when the President spoke of Lt. John James Powers, and of his courage, this must have made an indelible mark in your hearts. For the courage of Lt. Powers represented the courage which| 'everyone of your sons would {portray if put in his position, or | perchance the courage of those! ‘sons who already have been giv-! en the supreme test. Therefore, let us recalt what the President ; told us Lt. Powers said, “Remem- « the folks back home are counting on us”. 1 the President went on to; You and I are ‘the folks back home’ for whose protection | Lt. Powers fought and repeatedy) iy risked his life. He said that wp! counted on him and his mfn) (your sons, drafted mothers.) {We | did not count in vain. But Mave not those men a_right_ be | counting on, us? y are we playing our home’ in} winning this fice their nomic ch unfortunate wit) little When the will ne we are} t | ii g men say! ‘the folks back @ome are count: | on us”, how e we let them’ ct thénfidown by per; MIAMI AND Serving All Points On Florida Keys Between Miami Express Schedule: (NO STOPS LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EX- CEPT SUNDAYS) Arrives at Miami at 12:00 o'clock Midnight. LEAVES MIAMI SUNDAYS) AT night and arrives at Key West at 6:00 o'clock A. M. Local Schedale: (Stops At All Sundays) at 8:00 Miami arrives at P.M. LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (Except Sun- days) at 9:00 o’clock A. M. and ar- tives at Key West at 5:00 o'clock P.M. FREE PICK-UP and DELIVERY SERVICE FULL CARGO INSURANCE Office: 813 Caroline Street ng WAREHOUSE—Cor. Eaton and Francis Sts. was the heroic deeds of. * men—using Lt.; s the example of course. | the; because | the! could | out | Ventor-manufacturer of if each |and drawing and that caus- |; , to your country, 1737—Francis J., signer of the DI Independence, lawvd author, father of the “Hail Columbia”, born! phia. Died May 9, 17! 1755—Hannzh Adams, woman in the country ‘to’ writing her profession, pile of historical information, born} Medfield, Mass. Died im Boston, Dec. 15, 1831. Wagner, in. sleeping cers, born 13, 1882. 1817—Webster room New York. Died Jan 1821—Alexander Confederate gene born Rogersville, Biloxi, Miss., Aug. P ral, Stewart educator Tenn Die 30, 1908 1831 New day 21, Edwin L. York ne born in I 1902 Godkin, fam per editor h nd. Died May 1846—Eliza M. Mosher, physi cian, first dean of women, Uni of Michigan, New York physi- cian, born New York. Died Oct 16, 1928. mitting an economic ct to te us apart to te place where they no longer can count on us > President stressed, 1 men 2 right to nus,” And I might every fighting ‘man her on the battle production lines—has to count on us. But are ing everything in our idividuai power so that these men can count on us? Unfortunately the answer is too obvious—and sadly so. Drafted mothers of our nation, you who give these fighting men certainly should be able—by your fine example of your own sacrifices—to show oth ers that, if they can remember the heoric deeds of your soldier sons, the problems the President stressed in his message can be more readily solved—to shov others that unity of purpose alone will win this grave con- flict IS EPILEPSY INHERITED? WHAT CAUSES IT? A booklet containing the opinions of fam- ‘cous doctors on this interesting subject will be sent FREE, while they last, to any reader writing to the Educational Division, 535 Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y., Dect. 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