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PAGE 1 TWO he Key Weet Citizen UBLISHING O0., 0. 1NG. Except Sunday By President and Publisher Business Manager itizen Building nd Ann Streets FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23 EAKER SAYS BOMBERS WILL WIN | Steep eee ‘KEY WESY IN DAYS GONE BY PROM FILES OF THE CITIZEN October 2°. 1992 Today’ s iversaries eeecceesee 1750—Thomas Pinckney, South Carolina lawyer, soldier, gover- nor, diplomat, born Charleston. 77 (Died Nov. 2, 1828. Only Daily Newspaper in Key West and jonroe County UR oinos. 1819—Isaac B, Woodbury,—mu-. sic book editor, compasest iio; 0.02 “The Indian’s;, Lament,” +iT846,! ~““{ popular song its day, born Beyer+ | o.5g|4¥ Mass: Died Oct. 26, 1858. x uanaaarauuausabecacecccaavouscedssaedoesosscwses sinee Oct. 1, 1823—John R. Thompson, edi- tor-publisher of famed Southern: 26.14}Literary Messenger, Virginia poet, born Richmond. Died 6.97] April 30, 1873. 1835—Adlai E. Stevenson, Il- linois lawyer, Democratic lead- | . m.jer, 23rd Vice President, born inj .| Kentucky. Died June 13, 1914. 4.27 ADVERTISING RATES Made known on application. since Jan. 1, ns of for at REAL ICE is Mere ECONOMICAL. . It’s Healthy and Safe. . it’s Pure —o THOMPSON ENTERPRISES (ICE DIVISION) INC. 1837—Harlan Page Halsey (“Old Sleuth”), New York dime-) novel writer, publisher, born New’ York. Died Dec. 16, 1898. An organization known as the! Railway Employees’ League was; formed yesterday at a meeting of! the F. E. C. Railway Co. and al-: lied transportation companies. The body is affiliated. with the} MEMBER FLORIDA PRESS ASSOCIATION NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION THE KEY _ CITIZEN Brigadier-General Ira C. Eaker, Chief | V WEATHER R REP ORT of the U. S. Bomber Command in Great | Britain, believes that Germany can be de- see er ws yates a. m., | strcyed from the air and says that ihere | Temperatures will soon bé enough airdromes in Britain to | Shenae dast a a Catered at Key West, Florida, as second class matter idemsie the job. , ,,: Edward Conde, 73 years old, Mean . for xepyhijcationof ngs, dispate) os great th e destructior £ ri rable as ae 4 aE ores me factories will eventually [pre hy ste, i owe arene “5 peu peta, cq) Ai SURSCREPTION RATES ; _| wipe OHEhB air force, the bombing of his laid one brother, John Conde. {Total rainfall since Oct. 1, ty ney : pamrsen y+ munitions plants and transportation centers | | ine ce One: Month. ewill stop his armies ard, by destroying his| Approximately $1,632 was paid! inches pic Jutta shipyards; it’ will be impossible for him to test this morning in the work: of-[Tofal rainfall since Jan. 1, build new submarines. employment Relief, The distribu-' Deficiency ama awn This is certainly a sensible view of the [prises mace by aie comers jnehes lilo sotien sts. Soret emery at | tonslionnod the beaber opment. Missense EES Sol gered |S ae the, Of 10 odnts a Tne adhe cinmm nten | TZ! the nature of the present war WhICD lthe test group, tive: who were| _ Temenscw’s Almaine * reve nue fy fo be derived are 6 conte line involves a coordination of production and mcrraage dl ang 2 je a or, oui r cations. | There is nothing that can be de- | aintricet strcyed by a gun that cannot be destroyed Full moon by bombs,” says General Eaker. He says peepee that in the next few months the British and | Americans, operating by night and by day, will carry destruction to all parts of Ger- High Tide Low Tide 11:11 a.m. 4:28 a.m. 10:51, p.m. 4:19 p.m. FORECAST ° 1838—F. Hopkinson Smith,; engineer, artist, noted novelist, Phone No. 8 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN WILL always seek the truth, and print it 4 without fear and without favor;’ “Hever pe! afraid to attack wrong or to applaud rightz3, always fight for progress; hever-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 opinions: print only news that will elevate and not contaminate the reader; never com- promise with principle. “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 Hospital. ~ Carelessness causes many fires and leady:to many accidents, consequently, it is never old-fashioned to be cautious, A man who fights for his country nat- urally wonders why his compatriots at home grumble so much about so little. “All-out war will visit every American home before the fighting ends. Yet there are some folks complaining because they | cannot get all the gas they aut and do not need. There are fewer accidents on the high- s because there are fewer cars and Jess Also there are fewer fools driving fi FAG, 4 5 -Psychalogy : the dottor’ look} youvover and say reps f are physically’ j in fimesteitle, whereupon your pains and aches disappear. Many of us are suffering from La Malade Imaginaire, which is the title of an essay by Moliere, by the way. w speed. them, ays Although the gates of welcome to Key “Wesi have been closed for the duration, now more than ever it is the business of the Chamber of Commerce to advertise the lure and-charm of the island city to future pros- pective visitors. Keep Key West in ihe limelight! 3 7 Wega! Hag nat, forget to" aussie tull s * wef Wat Bonds? ° While it is ailith | — true that money will -not-win the -war, it wit! maketne war easier for our fighting meii- When id t dimer Os Le, We: to in a three n he replied, laconically: “Money, money.” money, In 1929 a seat on the New York Stock Exchange was sold for $625,000; this was: the year of the great American, so-called. A few days ago a seat on the same exchange ~ brought $25,000, which was $8,000 more than the low price of seats in 1942. The loss in value of the seats on this mart rep- resents a serious loss to individuals but re- ‘tratisportation Pena h many. i The German U-boat campaign through- prose the war)has been an attack upon the “facilities. of the United LiNaiahe It has sériously interfered, with the-Aillied war effort. bombing campaign can ‘inflict: great dam- age on Germany’s transportation facilities. In bombing aircraft factories, port facilities and other industrial. areas, the bombers are striking at the backbone of a | modern army. Every bomb that explodes cuts down the productive output and, in time, weakens the fighting strength of the Army itself. GOOD LUCK, MR. FRIPP For over eleven years, William ‘T. Fripp, manager of ‘Key 'West’s only cham store, who-has severed his connection, has been a valued contributor to the iwelfare of his adopted city. (.fsligid, * aa a His diligence in the Lilbiebsidoh Sid ba ing has. been matéhed by hisieourtesy and fair dealing to the:publice and«no*less to the many.young women who came from Key West homes to begin ThE DUSTHESS’ Careers” under his tutelage. In brief, William, T, deared himself to Key ” man and as a man whose" valued in civic matters. So, while we will miss his presence in the place where he has given years of genial service, we entertain the hope that he will 1emain in Key West and with Mrs. Fripp, who has also been a most helpful citizen, continue to be one of the factors in the de- velopment of a city with a great future. ipp has en- est D a a gentle- “counsel “Was AGREES WITH GREW Sir Robert Leslie sCraigie, , former. British Ambassador to Japan, reached his home the-other day on a ship {"jith other’ i" ueds,\reporting that American victories idway,, and the Coral Sea had been Ree concealed from the Japanese by their leaders.” The British diplomat says that he was in his Tokyo embassy.garden when Briz. Gen. Doolittle and his fliers bombed the Japanese capital and that he could not be- lieve his eyes. The bombing had consider- able psychological effect on Japanese morale because the people had been as- sured that it could not happen to them. The Ambassador supported Mr. Grew's | belief that the power of the Japanese militarist must be broken. The Japanese can only understand military defeat since they are not told anything of the truth re- j Sandie the course of the war: THE “WHI NG NOTE OF FEAR” = J, in his recent address at Edinburgh, noted"the contrasting tones that are evident in the pronouncement of Nazi leaders, as contrasted ‘with their words of only a few years age. Says Mr. Churchill: “There is one | note which rings through all these speeches. It ean be quite clearly heard above their eustomary boastings and threats—a dull, low whining note of fear.” Not only is Mr, Churchill a great.leader veals the nature of the pickings of not so| many years ago. A difference of $600,009 , in'so-sRort a time evidently shows a trend. } of a great people, in their day ‘of gravest dangers, but he is a reporter of the facts. He has the Nazi lords sized up. They are beginning to become frightened. State body which is a unit of the! Germany is not yul-| | nérable to submarine attack but a thorough nation-wide organization with a the -mechanieal’ department . at Key West, was elected’ president. Ata iaeeting of the Key West Tennis association, which was held ‘Friday night at'the home of Charles.Curry on Southard’ street, | the tournament which opens early next month. Players who have! qualified are: Peter Varela, Ber-! nard Garcia, Charles Curry, Carl! Sawyer, Owen Curry, A. Gomez,! Jack Hayes, Neil Knowles, Bob} Pinder, John McMahon, Charles’ Salis, Ignacio Carbonell, John! Lowe, Jerome Berkowitz and} George Adams. living. in Miami for several years, arrived’ yesterday from Miami; dnd , will make Key West his} home. t | Hugh Clinkscale, | Miami, and’ elaim agent for’ the: F. E. ©. Railway Co., and Mrs.! Glinkseale,, who -were ‘guests for) a day of Mr. and Mrs, Sam Harris,| ! ‘at their home on North Beach, left yesterday for their home in~Mi-" babaeiek Attorney J. Lancelot Lester, ; who was in Miami about mal month atte: ding, to business r Bec Ovdhcseal * Britige Corporation, | returned yesterday and has taken up the duties of his office. Mrs. Max Argintar, formerly Miss Annie Davis of Key West, who was spending several weeks as the guest of her uncle and aunt,! Mrs. D. Aronovitz, and other rel- atives, left yesterday over the East | Coast for a short visit in Miami| before returning to her home in} ‘Tampa. ' Today’s editbrial! “owhy tne! efforts of, poli@e Qver the entire ‘cofmtry) ake a;must useless in at- | branes: tempting bv bell against mature cell may’ seém sion, but Feith or otherwise, ; something of the sort seems} necessary.” membership of more than 1,228,-! 000. d. P. Bussey, chief clerk ‘in} | final arrangements were made for | — Song ‘Mass$ pre; Sched rowel epee Key .West and . Vicinity: tle change in temperature ht. Florida: Little change in tem- perature; scattered showers on |the. southeast coast this afternoon tand tonight. Hatteras, N. C., to. Apalachi- jcola, Fla.: No small craft or storm rwarnings | have been issued. | REREAD, | Todav ’s Birthdays to~ Dr. John Stewart Bryan, presi- dent of the College of William and Mary, newspaper publisher- editor, born Henricho Co., Va. 71 years ago. Milburn L. Wilson, director “of |,Extenion Work, Department Of} fired in France by an American- Paul Albury, who ‘has been'! Agriculture, born Atlantic. Iowa, manned gun in first World War. [57 years.ago. Hugh ‘Baillie, president jlyn, N. ¥., 52 years ago. attorney | of} | Maury, Maverick of ‘bern San Antoni Texas, 47 years ago. Dr: Edgar J.. Goodspeed of the Univ. of, Chicago, famed profes- sor emeritus, Biblical scholar, t4aae Dr. William D. Coolidge, head General Eléctric_ Research? NN. ‘Y)) born sHué@- ‘years ago. “ Dr: ‘Robert Chambers of New York, biologist, born in Turkey, 61 years ago. jof Schenectady, “I sion organized of|for armistice, Pres.’ Wilson states: {United Press (U.P.), born ,Brook-|“If we must. deal "reer ons aonarmenenecrnedegeany QUE Y BY, PE JOOES” BO" -n1929e-Wall-Stxeat in ~ selling ; yof Flint”. , on the high seas. born in Baltimore. Died April 7, Lit-/ 1915. Key West, Fila. eeccceccese Today In History - | NER SPE 1830—The Randolph - Macon College, Ashland, Va., founded- ,country’s oldest chartered Meth- odist college. * 1872—Dispute over San Juan Isand, on extreme northwest boundary with Canada, submitted to German emperor, who awards it to United States. 1914—The American Commis- in London to save Belgiuny from starvation. 1917—(25 years ago) First shot 1918 “Naawering German _ note with present Government of Germany, we can- not trust it." 1922—Fedéral ‘judge ‘in New| York ‘bars foreign ships entering! 3-mile’ limit’ with’ licuor aboard, except” for crew rew rationing. } i avalanche+stdcks ‘smashed down{ OAT SOV" REMEMBER There is no JOB Too Large and No SERVICE Too Small Tit ARINAN PRESS The Citizen Building PHONE 51 five billion ol in aay 1939) “Deutschland” oa Bs Sommers: “City' SUBSCRIBE FOR THE CITIZEN__20c WEEKLY. 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