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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMDPEP. 25, 1942 | FATHER JOINS SOME ‘SCRAPPER) — Among fifteen recent Navy en- HITS MAN ON ‘BUTTON’ ny [teers was John F. aaa | 42, of La Grange, Ga., whose 21-} WW) RIN! } j “ RLRVEING FIGHT {year-old twin sons, Darnell and! Brickbats and bouquets, Jem- | if ‘LAST NIGHT !Qdell, are apprentice seamren at|ons and lemonade. If _Bobbie}are about as common as tumble- | Sesame” West Naval Base. | Burns ca pind a omeresia weeds in Texas and usually just| f Zn Musicians ratings; are now also}secretary he need, not have voic-| + A « Harold Pinder, familiarly | open to the Navy, according to an-| ed the longing, “O, wad some! “* iis ene me othe - natgnal known as “Chisel”, said he} nouncement made by Lieut. M. C.| power the giftie gie us, tae see | Scheme of things. “didn’t want to hit a woman” | Rhodes, dr., officer in charge ofjoursel’s as ithers see us.” He! Generally, they are but, however that may be, < Navy recruiting for South Florida.| would have found the neighbors | with some sort of title ‘or “im- THREL |ALL SWEDES ARE TO BE X-RAYED (By Asseciated Press) —_—__—— STOC © Py KANDER R. GEORGE | strategy of tough street fighting| National Assorietion £2 | Wide: World Features Writer and house to house. combat: jbat of Tubercula: | WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.—The| “While, you stay in buildings|Planning ty take |battle of Stalingrad is the big-|You are, protected but as sogn as) &Taphs | gest battle ever fought ima large; ¥Ou.go~-out an the open -street}S0 that a \city—a multiple series of terrif-) you are at the mercy of machine |SPread of t jic struggles from street to street,; un. fire. Get your men across, #0n can |from house to house, from yoof,the street in the night time if|Wil! be done you can. If you can’t wait pro- {img laboratories |to cellar to sewer. Jagge 5 : ‘i i motor buses, ¢ troop | American soldiers probably! Vide them with a smoke screen. and v | will have to do some fighting of; “Do not rush the door of an| Capacity of th "iabe THE KEY WEST CITIZEN a av NN 7227 | TAN LEVY TELLS SRY THE —————— ‘Succeeds In ‘Tests’ ‘By JACK -STINNETT™ | pac lit NOTES. OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE By STEPHEN C. SINGLETON | Executive Seeretary j 25.—The { AP Features-Seevice Writer | WASHINGTON, Noy. 735.—} |“Mystery .men” in .Washington (By Associated Press) ‘SAN DIEGO, Calif., Nov. 25.—A glider with two.sets of wings, intended to distri- bute the weight of twenty occupants along the entire length’ of the fuselage, has undergone successful test Aights. it is intended as a transport. be | fellows| | Portant cantacts” who" look wise, | woman surely handled her fists) wor see tone Ltemen | tee ae expertly last night in uppercut; Samuel W. Watts, Charles E. ting him in a fight at Watson | Sands, Joseph R. Sands and Veral and Division. streets. | Roberts. Blow after blow she landed on various parts of his face, but|shoe tons and did not stop un- chiefly on what sport fans call! til they land on. his chin. the “button”, and, the harder he; And everytime. she bit Pinder, | tried to ward off the blows the; she cursed him. faster they landed. | The fight started at 10 o'clock, A group of men, who watched and a short time after it was! the fight and laughed at first,/over Constable Atwell appeared ) finally became concerned over'on the scene, heard about the | the drubbing the woman was fight and found Mamie Betts in! , giving Pinder and pulled her a coffee shop and arrested her. eway from him. Her name is) Atwell said this morning that { Mamie Betts, barely five feet his chief charge against her is} high, and she crouched under not going to be for fighting but | Pinder’s guard and brought up for vagrancy. Her bond has been | uppercuts that started at her) fixed at $50. sey coe: | gee POSesececccccovesecsesseeeeee Classified Column eoececaccqeoes WANTED FOR SALE—Hand Carpet Sweep-/ WANTED — Foot-Pedal Sewing er, Radio, Wardrobe Trunk Machine in good mechanical Cheap. 528 Simonton. condition at reasonable price. nov25-3tx' Apply 613 Ashe St. nov24-2t WANTED—Gas Stove, Electric! Ice Box and other housheold furniture. Call or address E. G. Laird, clo The Citizen. novi16-tf FOR SALE—All metal stream- lined house trailer, accommo- dates four persons. May seen at Majestic Treiler Camp. Apply to Camp Manager. Hl nov25-4tx ; WANTED TO SHARE ROOM or Small Apartment - with busi- ness girl. :Call>Naval Station Library. noy25-3tx FOR SALE—3-Unit Apartment House, recently modernized, like new. Excellent return on investment. Terms will be ar- ranged. 1100-1102 Margaret Street. Old Island Realtys Service, 322 Simonton Street.’ Phone 31. nov24-6t COAT ‘HANGERS ‘WANTED, $1.00 a hundred. ‘White Star Cleaners, 701% Duyal St. octé-tf 50 GALLON COCA-COLA BAR- | REL; 5 gallon water bottle and! stand; 8 gallon water cooler; | $10.00 REWARD for. information Philco car radio; alarm clock; ! 6 volt Gas-O-Power Plant; short pieces galvanized pipe; | 5 gallon hot water tank. All; as is. Boat Marlin, Garrison; Bight, Roosevelt Blvd..side. | nov25-2tx., WANTED—APARTMENT sirable Apartment .or | House for rent. Address R.W.B., clo Citizen. nov25-3tx gy, LOST $2 ot & FOR SALE—Trailer, furnished | LOST—Silver. Wrist Watch from $125.00. Also man’s and wom.| Ca¥, travelling between Olivia an’s bicycle. New tires. M. H.| Street and Vernon Avenue via Smith, Mastic Trailer. Camp, | Whitehead and South streets. United street. nov23-3tz| Reward. Phone 727. nov24-2tx FOR SALE—’41 Chevrolet Pick- Up, 1,800" miles, five new tires $800.00 cash. L. W. Hicks, Apt. 86-1, Poinciana Place. nov24-4tx FANS, AIR CONDITIONERS. See Thomas at the Skating! Rink. sept30-tf SECOND SHEETS—500 for 75c. The Artman Press. nov16-tf FOR SALE—18-ft. American House Trailer, with Frigidaire. Good tires. Apply 9 Pierce Lane. nov20-6tx | LOST—Coin _ purse, money, key and wrist watch Postoffice Tuesday noon. Re- ward. Phone 499. nov24-2t LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS SACRIFICE—Cabin Cruiser Mar- lin. Living accommodations for four, completely furnished. May be seen in Garrison Bight on Roosevelt Blvd. noyv24-2tx " FOR SALE—REAL ESTATE GOOD BUY Homestead, 624 S. Krome, Key West highway; 6 lots, double corners, 150-foot front, 300 feet deep; lights, water, with 7- room .modern frame hause, furnished. See or write own: er. W. B. Myrick, P.O. Box 792, Homestead, Fla. nov12-15tx HELP WANTED Call, tele- B.C. Raulersor, el <Coffee Shop, nov25-6t and janitors. Apply in person to private office, Gato Dormi- tory, 1100 Simonton street. noy24-4t REAL ESTATE Business or Residential Lots all parts of; the Island: Terms WANTED—Young Girl or ‘Man J; OTTO KIRCHHEINER to work in dry cleaning estab- lishment. Apply White Star) Cleaners, opposite Bowling Al- } leys,: Duval St. noy3-tf WANTED — Fountain Counter Girls and Waitresses Good! ~ salary. Southernmost City Pharmacy. nov5-tf PROFESSIONAL LOUIS A. HARRIES Attorney-at-Law 217 Duval St. Phone 252 Sept2s-tf WAITRESSES WANTED. Side walk Cafe, Duval and Fleming sept22-t! WANTED TO BUY—Fish Scales. Tarpon and Barracuda scales in any quantity.. Address Z. A, » clo Citizen. nov20-6tx RTER! tid WANTED $20.00 REWARD to perspn_or persons responsible cbtaining suitable 01 bedrcom_ apartment NOON PLAY at BEACH. elo Postmaster, Key West.” “4 : 1 af noy25-3t™ ~~ Miss Goodspeed’s ery School, 728 Fleming St. nov4-11-18-25+4tx WILL ANYONE HAVING aj first-class used bed for sale| ~ Please call 1047-J. nov24-3tx | ALTERATIONS AND REPAIRS $10.00 I will pay for information| EXPERT WORKMANSHIP an to rent a house. Local refined | Ladies’ Apparel. | Ladies, bring couple, draft exempt, frozen on| along your husbands’ pants.and job here. for duration. Roy| uniforms. Reasonable. | Ruth »& Summers, Southern Trailer} Charlotte, 1215 “Royal St... off Park, 612 Simonton. nov23-3tx| United St. nov24s6t | Miami. morning paper. | West citizen. which will find 2-bedroom, de-| | | containing | with initials “T. C. M.” Lost in| Realtor Phones 124 and 736-R 505 Duval | oct8-tf Usually, anonymous letters go jto the basket unread. .They are - regarded as something loath-|innuendo and rumor, create the | some; like a dead snail—too dead|impression that they are riding} to handle; written by a hit-and-| very firmly on the coattails of the) run artist with a handful of inner circle. i | mud. if you read or hear that; Fexdi- But, as evidence that water|nand Eberstadt is Washingten’s| will find its level; and.that the |No. 1 “mtystery , man”—and wou | seeker can find what is sought, | probably will — don't get ithe fracas the other day wrong impression. He doesn’t be- jat_ was a haney. We are long to that outfit: ran sharing it.with,you. “It refers to| In-the: first, place: his title dan’t| er veaucariucvern oe ‘describe the ample attention that Key! “some sort.of.” He's. wice chair- | property in the County of Monroe, West has been receiving in a, man of the War Ptoduction Board | ae re Seat a: ae D5-60, as rand head of the ;newly ereated» recordéd in Monroe County Rec- Facility: Clearanee Board. At.the: ords. js sapiens e has more say-so about | a ess Soe Seca what goes into military and what |sued was in the name eae into civilian production: than any |?"USiSss saia certificate shall be re- person ,in .Washington. In his’ deemed according to law, the prop- capacity as head of FCB, he’s tak- | cna Saeeee Satades = peretes eo Dear Sir: ing a look-see at present and plan-| house door on the first Mon- |ned construction projects with a/2¥ im the month of December, 1942, May shame be upon you for "CO? Construction projec’ : | whi the Un-American and ignorant | “\ bei 3 it ea your Bern this 4th day of November, ‘letter you have added to those | 1942. lof Mrs.. Kling, Kid, and a Key breath. It.was Under-Secretary | (SEAL of the Navy James .V. Forrestal | The thri if Clerk: of Cirenit Court o! fee ee ee | “County, Florida. citizens, plus yourself, should be |“ brought -Eberstadt: to Wash- | ington. nearly two years ago to noy4-11-18-25,1942 ut on a boat with orders for safe is get the ArmyNavy Munitions delivery guaranteed to Germany ‘5 it to serve Hitler. board into line,as a going business Those men are in Key West institution. But, and this is im- fee ro ia haha = portant, probably his . closest Tee" Gereiticate No. 538, issued th not from choice but to do thejr Paioiac’ be is Uni Seeretersat! ee , of sataed part, the American way, to keep ere: 35 Jnsiebpes sd are Key West free and safe as well| War Robert P. Patterson,.a side-|fed, same Jt Yo. a tax deed to as many thousands of homes| ‘ick in’World/Waer I. ‘be issued thereon. Said certificate and families they represent. His other “contacts” include] embraces. the following | desetiped My own ey is down sages “i made at Prineeton, where | Stato of lorida, forwat: a ie |there. Key West is vile and he picked up a Phi Beta-Kappa| Lot 25..Sar- ty or. ae ene Recs | sitthyy Ga aco At every | key: on the | Mekican bosder, | recorded in _— CRN jrespect. He would give his life| where he was a member of one| . The assessment of the sald prop- Nera trarater Gutoot the ‘Men at those snappy Park Avenue | 25) Badr he Seine of cMalcon \hole. Clean up your Key West/cavairy regiments; in France| Karaian, et al. e jof your dirty women, dirty,| where he rose to captain in field | Dalene ald costiticate raat |filthy restaurants, vile _living| artillery; as a member of the law/| property described therein will be conditions. These men are 100|firm of McAdoo-Cotton-Franklin; | $014 '?, tne ae frog eng ae ipercent. Place the blame where and as Wall Street invéstment day in the month of December, 1942, lit belongs. | banker. |which is the 7th day of December, | God bless our and| His. only. resemblance to those | Army. other “mystery men” is that he} | | doesn’t talk mfuch. When he does, | | it’s in snapped-off sentences. and | j |the word he uses most frequently | | And then, right on the heels|is “No.” When it comes to. pub-/ |of the above literary: gem, we re-|licity, he’s a Hollywood starlet in ceived another _letter—evidence | reverse. again that water seeks its level! . From this, it shquld be apparent |andsthatathe seeker found what|that “innuendo” is too long .a she, Sought. For! her, the. birds| route for dynamic Mr. -Eberstadt j wat sing.and. the flowers bloom/to travel and if he ;has e: along her. path wherever. it may | bothered with -a “gzunior” lead and the land she lives in’ haven’t heard efit. As for spend-} |be the better for her presence. (ing money, he could, but he |_ After all, what one looks for | doesn’t. : | DOES make a difference. In_a recent .weekly _ magazine Here’s the other letter: jarticle, Eberstadt. was, referred: to | Key West, Florida, (#8 an “energetic icicle.” Employes November 12, 1942. | and the newsmen..who.ere on his | Tun.are general: icturesque. |Mr. Stephen C. Singleton, | "They jest say: (Malice ; | Secretary, | _That erack isn’t really uncom: | Chamber of Commerce, |plimentary. | His position in WPB | Key . West, : Fla. | and his connection with the Army, as well as:the-Navy, places. him |” in what could be the most power- | 1942. This letter is by no means in- ful job in the country so far as| SEAM: cirenit C jtended as a criticism against | Production is concerned. j-<@qunty, Florida. 4 |those appearing in the Miami ~Some observers think {and the one ear mca and Citizen, except oe spite a every day) that an «THE COURT OF THE COUN- |sav'I am sorry the writers had/|he has that quality of toughness; TY JUDGE, | {such unfortunate experiences in| Which. mfay iran. out.our Melee | pete old i genoa Key West and‘I can’t help but/tionkinks—may even result jn. |believe it was either brought on his superseding Donald Nelson, in| by their own behavior or they | authority, if not in title. | { n re ‘the Estate of were just unfortunate in not He “ RCAD. GRADER Is”! FANNIE GROSSMAN, finding’ an aparatment or -house HIGHWAY ROBBERY, LEGALS ——— NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX. DEED « Bill. Ne. 163) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That George Jay Stricker, holder of Tax Certificate: No. 539, issued the 2nd day of September, A. D, 1940, has filed same in my office and has made application. for_a tax deed to Here goes: S. C. Singleton, “Executive” Secretary, Chamber of Commerce, Key West,’ Fla. Ress C Sawyer f Monroe |NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR | TAX DEED | (Senate Bill No. 163) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That 942. avy, Z Dated this 4th day of November, 1942. (SEAL) Ross C Sawyer Clerk of Cireuit Court of Monroe , Florida. ae nov4-11-18-25,1942 —__—_- NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR me Bull No. 163) «Senate Bill No. ' NOTICE IS HEREBY G&VEN, That Pauline Crespo, holder of Tax Certificate ‘No. 161, issued the 2nd day of September, A. D. 1940, has filed same ‘in gaE ation. = Pye jeation* for a tax dee 1o pe teenth tunrean. Said certificate embraces the® following described Property in the County of Monroe, f Florida, to-w &: Stee of Treg xSce24s, Windsor Lane, Olivia & Pauline Streets, a8 recorded in Monroe County Records. j sament of the said prop- ty ander id certificate is- f Page, John- AN ARMY WIFE from Miami. wer | I erty under the sai sued was in = name o! n and Jermain. Ties said certificate shall be re- jerty described therein will be sold to the highest bidder a biuse “door on the first Men- day in the month of December, 1942, which is the 7th day of December, 942, ae Dear Mr. Singleton: Dated this 4th day of November, Ross C Sawyer ‘court of Monroe 25,1942 in PRO- NOTICE OF ANTENTION TO MAKE 4 It .is unfortunate that the APPLICATION FOR FINAL ret 7 E houging situation is as it is but} \4f-one will stop to consider- that jonly about three years ago Key, Notice is hereby given that Hester Algert Radice, nee eras on fed:dier final report as adminis- (By Anpnciated. Frenn) ltratrin.ot the eState of ZANESVILLE; 'O,, ‘Nov. 24— | Ctesmpan, sleceased: that she filed | West never dreamed it would Mvstery: Anat ahe Will apney ts tina Honor ne@d-such tremendous housing Who stole the 3,000-pound road Raymond R. Lord, County Ju favilities and if th - aes 9 : Monroe County, Florida, on the 28th ‘ai Ss ant e newcomers | rader? | day of December, 1942, for approval will just do as we shave done, ac-/} Muskingum..and. Perry, county | of same and for final discharge as cept what we find and make} officials would like very much: to | ®@™mimistratrix of the estate of can do better, even if we do not | highway in Madison towanship, | t | find all the modern facilities we|Perry county, where it had been | havesat home and create this) used in recent coal stripping ap- | | Deceased. to suit them. Administratrix of the estate Fannie. Grossman, deceased. nov25; dec2-9-16,1942 HESTER ALPERT RADICE, nee Grossman, feeling within. I am sure they| erations. will like. this Little Southernmost! . Deputy “Sheriff .Marsh Sum- City in the United States. jmers theorized that the grader, | We Jhaye nothing but praise|a motorless «type, might shave !for Key West. We have been been: taken sapart .and carnied | ‘FRIUMPH ‘here since February and while away piecemeal is | “COFFEE - |we have lived on both East) Anyway,.it’s_gane—and:fown- | . |and West Coasts and in the Mid- | ship: reads.are going «unattended. “MIEES pdle\West and abroad, this is: the - { AT ALL most democratic little city of all) feeling the “GoadMorning”-cre- | GROCERS and: is the .only seaport town J) ate@ which made like. Key: . - was.ever in where enlisted per- \West. from Setherenian ef foe = ecatlatanc tached sonnel are treated with equality) -Keep uv that little “GOOD | “YVVY 4" <= + «wvwwvwww jand respect, where they re.wel- MORNING” make) it a slogan of KEY-WEST BEDDING CO. }eome and accorded _ hospitality Key West if you Uke,’ because it S45-Femt-Street. | j jin the homes: of the-REAL KEY .means.more than yoti “will. ever > | most healthy | |and, the beauty. of the clouds and | moon in+Key West is the lovliest | scenery!I have ever seen and it, will be with regret when .the time comes ‘for us to leave, = should. we, have to. | May I take ‘this opportunity | 4o. thank the unknown people of Key West who, when I first camé here, in passing on the Seseeeecerovececcecooss: STRONG, ARM BRAND COFFEE { GLADYS CUMMING. NOLL. irs. Joseph. Nell) | | say little, spend money, and “by | hehenheahehekabathatadh Sn ees ee ich is.the 7th day of December,| } to transport troops behind the deemed according to law, the prop- | the court) MONROE COUNTY« has’ Pannte jthis. kind when the drive against{/enemy-occupied - building. 1100 X-ray ph ithe Nazis gets. going on the con-jbe sure to spring any booby trap jin). fic bu: tinent. {before you enter. Two Tommy! aa ape tank @ Apart from the courage of the/machine gunners and one grena- | USo0 0) IDS Wo! r jdier should approach under the | ™& Comsttuctes. eovering fire of their comrades. | Then, from a prone position) Way cover alongside the door the grenadier | others shoo flings in a grenade and, just to| the same make sure, pitches in another. can enter the “Then ene Tommy gunner fires | ‘mouse hole from just outside ‘the door across |from the and up into ‘the far corner of the | while the « former | ceiling covering about ene-quar-| upper flo ter of the ceiling with his shots. |hole’ th The second machine gunner dash-| Mouse } es for the corner of the room un-|simple work v der the peppered part of the ceil-|crow-bar. Y« ing and sweeps the rest of the/hole, toss a ceiling while the other Tommy jenlarge the hole « gunner is reloading. _ By that tin.e | through it from any Nazi upstairs is either dead | building to or dancing hard reasonablv “One man makes. for the stair- }everybody in t ; Russian defenders, there are two |main reasons given by military |men for the prolonged Stalin- | grad resistance against. wave. aft- jer wave of Hitler's best legions: | The Reds’ knowledge of gueril- ila tactics andthe advantage pos- jwes by. defenders in a city bat- tle. Bert “Yank” Levy, Cleveland boy and soldier of for- j tune who is teaching the British |Home Guard how to defend |towns, says that in a city pre- pared against. attack the, advant- lage in street fighting is imvari- ably with the defenders, who are |familiar with the battleground. | . Levy, who fought with the, In- | ternational Brigade against Fran- co in Spain, points out that: the )man who knows a neighborhood |ean always keep the enemy guess- jing. If you know your sewer sys- len thoroughly you may be able ne twe h Overseas Transportation Company, Inc. Fast, Dependable Freight.and Express Service —between— ‘MIAMI AND KEY WEST Also Serving All Points On Florida Keys Between ‘Miami and Key West Express Schedale: {MO STOPS EN ROUTE) LEAVES KEY \ WEST DAILY GEPT SUNDAYS) AT. f:00 Arrives at Miami -at 22:00 t enemy lines &nd surprise him. In his book on guerilla warfare (published by Penguin Books, Inc., and the Infantry Journal), Levy writes that Nazi tanks and |dive bombers are of little value in street fighting. A tank might smash through filmsy cottages but cannot plow over or under }Tows of houses. t | In street fighting, bombs from] ; invading aireraft are likely to| | harm invading troops as much as defenders. A tank has to keep} to comparatively narrow streets, } where an over-turned streetcar || or a couple of earth-filled trucks may stop it. Furthermore, says |i Levy, tanks can be fought effec- tively by anti-tank grenades}, flung from roofs or windows. Levy gives these tips on the {ex- P. o'clock LEA! MIAMI DAILY {EXCEPT age AT 1280 o'clock 3 iF : rit ‘FULL CARGO INSURANCE Office::813 Carpline Street Phones $2 and 68 WAREHOUSE—Cor. Eaton and Francis Sts. ‘ | \ ‘4k rat 9 : a “Pm Bill Smith —the guy who installed your telephone + «¢: But I'm On leave from the Solomon Islands show, and I'm GOING BACK. 4! lust dropped in to tell. you we boys in the A.E.F. ore grateful to the folks back home who are‘doing every- thing possible to help war production. Everything that helps-war; production helps us at the front.” telephone lines clear for war catis, War calls are crowding telephone lines which are the most heavily greater the distance you talk, the witalwar calls. To keep telephone lines. clear‘ for our armed:forees, agencies, is our job here.cthome. ofs We canndt add new lines be- cause materials are more urgently needed to equip our fighters. Therefore, to make more room on crowded long distance lines for users are urged to make only ab- solvtely essential calls, ond to, bs War- fakes no holiday,” so ‘please<do not use “long dis- Bett TekeRMane ano Ferecrary Company MECOR PORATED

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