The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 28, 1943, Page 4

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PAGE FOUR SMALL NUMBER FILE RETURNS ON PROPERTY THIS PERTAINS TO PERSONAL ASSESSMENTS: APPLICA‘ TIONS FOR HOMESTEXDT COMING IN FASTER 7!" Count x Tssessor Claude Gandolfo on personal property assessments gre coming in ex Only 105 returns have been filed out of an approximate 700, Mr. Gandolfo said Home: tions are day they { of the ¢ d exemption applica- being filed faster. To- sed the half-way mark ted 1,800 in Monroe county he number of applica- tions far totals 956. However, Mr. Gandolfo com- mented, the applications were not coming ¢ enough to suit him particu y in the case of widows, who are given an extra $500 ex- emption. While more than one- half of the total list has been file: E xth of the num. s compared with caHed at the as- to get the benefit ad Exemption Act. MAYOR ALBURY SS % office of the Homeste ADDRESSES ROTES ASSURES MEMBERS OF ES- TABLISHMENT OF MOD- ERN HOSPITAL HERE Mayor Willard M. Albury made an addr today at the Rotary luncheon, in which he declared that, from 90 to 120 days, Key West would be assured the es- . tablisMment cf a well-equipped hospital. or Albury said he express- gratitud nd that of the people of Key West to the Navy for ¢ to turn over to the pital the equipment s in the Marine ter it is closed and the Navy. a visitor” at the delivered an interest- ress on vocational trai i he stated that facilities rtly would be expanded and implemer Hospit the site tal Jack Kerr, luncheen, ing ing, < for it in Key West. Ihe club heartily welcomed into membership Captain William Allen, UL , who is*in charge of the Naval Hospital in Key West s M. Salas, Lieut . Schumacher, Jr., Charles R. Vetter and Jack Kerr DEDICATION OF SERVICE FLAG SUNDAY NIGHT The Fleming Street Methodist Church, located at thé corner of Fi and William Sireets, will >a service flag on Sunday t 8 o'clock, honoring the ervice of our t a size 5 by 8 , holds 120 stars. Approximate- es will appear on the yy the time it is dedicated. naines represent boys > followed this church. A Vice is being planned fer Sunday night. A special invi- tation is extended to all service defense workers, members iends to attend this church night for the dedica- tic 2m. The pastor would like the following state- meng. that no seats will be reserv- ed. We first thought we might be able to reserve seats for the of the boys in the service. alking to some of the fam- of the boys in the service, it was decided that so many seats would have to be reserved, that nearly all the church. decided to reserve The first to come and on § no seats at will be th erved. The pastor and his committee are planning to care for the large crowd. who will be on hand to wit- this program. The ba:ony hold a large number if it is Exoressions Tell, Married wo meno wear ngs? Why don’'t.mar- ried men w something to dis- tinguish them from single ones? He — They do. Worried looks. wedding CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our heart- felt thanks to all those who were so kind and considerate to us during the illness and after the death of our beloved mother, Mrs. Annie We also extend thanks to the donors of floral tributes and to those who gave the use of their cars. We assure one and all that their many acts of kihdiiesses will always be remembered. jan28-1t THE FAMILY. cok i today that returns) edingly slow.} Elizabeth Roberts.’ | are By aa ae 'RENT-CONTROL OFFICER! |CONFERS WITH OWNERS | (OF 4 TRAILER CAMPS | This morning Attorney Lawrence Schroeder, who is in charge of the OPA rent- sAtontrol office in Key West. had a conference with the “four owners or their represen- itatives of the trailer camps in this city to obtain facts and figures, Mr. Schroeder said, on which he could base his decision for the amounts of rents tg be charged. He added that there had been a misunderstanding that he had already fixed the ceil- ing price for trailer camp units, but he expleined that EXPERIMENT OF “THREE TEST MODELS OF CON- VERTED FREIGHT CARS ARE BEING USED 1 | t | MIAMI, Jan. 28 (FNS).—Ex- |periments are being carried on in the transporting of troops in converted boxcars, it was reveal- jed by the Florida East Coast | Railroad last week. Three test models of converted! | freight cars are being used. The |ears were formerly used for transporting automobiles. A “Pull-} jman” or sleeper type which ac-, jeommodates 30 men, has _port-; |hole-like windows and three tiers | | i | TROOP TRAFFIC ‘ THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | IMPOSES SENTENCES IN SEVERAL CASES The follo | yesterday ai a sp ng Cases came up al term of the | Monroe County Criminal Court of | ple aded guilty, Judge William V. j Albury imposed these sentences: }. Juan Yerby, open profanity, | $25 fine; Raymond Jabob Klots- bach, no driver's license, $10 and man, vagrancy,.. $25; | Resberry, R. C.° Péarl James W. and Sam ! Williams, setting up and Operating a game of chance, $25 ea Wesley Pape, no drive $10 afd costs. HITLER BEING John 's license, ‘of bunks. The top tier is station- | jary, but the two lower tiers are rethovable for use as seats dur-| ing day travel. Railway officials pronounce the jcar quite comfortable but the/| Army ‘has made no decision as} jto whether or not they will be | adopted for general use. the notice he had issued was for the purpose of reaching a fair conclusion. That conclusion, he stated, would not be reached until he had received further in- formation regarding certain costs of operation. WT IGIIIISS RADIO INTERCEPT | | | | | Adverse Effect H The pupil was asked to para-}; phrase the sentence: “He was bent j on seeing her.” } He wrote: “The sight-of her doubled him up.” (Continued from Pege One) can be used duty. for full military government to declare law throughout Hitler has also pu’ into effect. marshal Germany, and t that provisjon To what extent the radio announcer did not explain. OF DUTCH DESCENT WASHINGTON. — About per cent of the white popula South Africa is of Dutch d 56 | OFFICERS SOUGHT | ebee |NEEDED TO WORK WITH AR- MY IN EFFECTING RADIO | SILENCE ALARMS PROFESSIONAL Civilian Radio Intercept Offi-; LOUIS A. HARRIS cers to work with the Army Air: Attorney-at-Law \Forces in effecting radio silence |217 Duval St. Phone 252] :during air alarms are sought by dec20-tf ! \the Unitedd States Civil Service i ;Commission, Arthur Pastorini, j jlocal secretary, announced to- day. MOTOR SCOOTERS, | Positions in the Federal Com-; Convertible Coupe, ;Munications Commission are lo-! Skating Rink. tcated throughout the United ‘States. Duties are to monitor!FOR SALE—Sailboat, 14 feet. R. |radio stations during periods of Whitehead, 1310 Johnston St. |radio silence conduct, tests to! jan26-3tx {check efficiency of control, main- {tain a coritinuous watch on dis- FOR SALE—One oak bedroom! | Seaeesoanncls, and perform oth-| suite, spring air mattress and er eral monitorin; assign-| ings; vers; : ments, Mr. Pastorini aay a { rome e piety Nee ee cae are $2,000 and $2,600! springs; living room suite; gate- a_year plus overtime compensa-| jeg table; two chairs and five! tion, that, in view of the recently ! eae rugs. Apt. 12-E, Yates lengthened 48-hour work ‘week,| porter Place. Phone 717-R. increases the basis salaries by| jan27-3tx! about ‘21%. | Two to four years of appro-'; priate college training in engi- neéring, or in physics; or one to foyr years of appropriate radio | Lane. jan27-3tx technical experience are needed | J to qualify, Mr. Pastorini said. | REAL ESTATE Provision is made for acceptance of appropriate amateur experi-|Business or Residential Lots all ence, or a course in a recognized! parts of the Island; Terms radio institute for part of the re- J. OTTO KIRCHHEINER quired experience or education. | Realtor Applicants must be able t0}|Phones 124 and 736-R 505 Duval transmit and receive in Interna-| jan8-tf tional Morse Code at the rate ot) 16 to 20 words a minute. i MISCELLANEOUS There is no written test and| no maximum age limit. |Kilgore’s new 1943 annual seed Complete a ean pea catalog and Vegetable anne forms for applying may ob- Guide for Florida now avail- tained from Mr. Pastorini at or} able. Send fot your free copy. from first- or second-class post | lofficers. Applications will be} PANY, Plant City, Florida. accepted until the needs of the! service have been met and must} be filed with the commission’s Washington office. | Applications, are not desired; WAITRESS WANTED. jfrom -persons* engaged on war| walk Cafe, Duval and Fleming. jwork unless they may use high- er skills in the positions sought. HAS TWENTY CHILDREN t ! | FOR SALE Mercury ! Trailers. jan25-tf } TENOR BANJO, four-string; short neck, $10.00. One 14-foot rowboat, $20.00. 714 «Baker's HELP WANTED Girls and Waitresses. Good — salary. Southernmost i AUBURN, N. Y—Mrs. George! Pharmacy. jan1-tt Adams, 40, recently gave birth to| i I | THE KILGORE SEED COM-: jan28-2tx i i Side- WANTED — Fountain Counter Classified Column COOK, white or colored, $25.00 or better. Also two Waitresses, ' + good salary and good tips. Can furnish room for help. Caroline Barbecue, 901 Caroline Street. jan25-8tx COAT HANGERS WANTED, $1.00 a hundred. White Star Cleaners, 701% Duval St. janl-tf WE BUY OLD RECORDS, whol: or broken. Factory needs scrap. J. R. Stowers Company. jan26-15t GRADUATE NURSE available, private duty. H, c/o Citizen. jan27-4tx WANTED—Full-time representa- tive, man or' woman. Well e&- tablished, Legal Reserve Life} Insurance Company desires the! full-time services of a man or woman in Key West. Experi- ence desirable, but if inex- Perienced, we will train you. Liberal commissions and bonus- es. In replying, give age, sell- ing experience, and details employment for past five Apply Box 1254, clo Citi j jan28-6t WAR WORKER NEEDS MAN’S BICYCLE, preferably _ light- weight type, in new condition. Will pay cash. Apply Howard England, 912 Southard Street. jan28-4tx | | FOR RENT ROOM $5.00 Lane. FOR .RENT—Men only. week. 1% Aronovitz jan28-3tx LOST LOST—“A” Gasoline Rationing Book, Monday. Return to Mr. Tony Rosendo, care of The Citi- jan27-3tx FOUND her twentieth child, a son. Thir-|WANTED—Man or woman, ex- teen of the children are living,} perienced in Alterations, spe- among whom there is only one| cializing in service men. Ap- set of twins. ply 801 Simonton St. jan28-3tx J. G. KANTOR, inc. Exclusive MEN’S Shop), ~ for CIVILIAN and SERVICE MEN MEN’S PAJAMAS Stripes, Checks and Solid Colors $945, $995 i i | | \ | MEN’S LONG and SPORT SHIRTS s#onr’sizeves 1. » oe 517 DUVAL STREET Opposite Palace Théater _PHONE 897 FOUND—Navy Blue Wallet. Own- er may have same by identify- ing and paying for this ad. Call at 604 Ashe St. jan28-2t CIVILIAN OR SERVICE @ROBLEE @ JARMAN @ FORTUNE New Spring SHOES For Men In or Out of the Service Black Brown White | Record, anc, 2fter each defendant | jcosts; Willie Sue Morrias, a wo-! That same law empowers the glider, “The {martial law will be enforced, the; . er far a Ke: of | ron NEW. SCOUTM. STER AND BoP SOUT | COMMITTEE NAMED: GLIDER BEARS FLORIDA BOY'S NAME By A. R. POTTER Holder of Scout Journalism Award Ray A. Atwell, City Police Of- ficer, is the new Scoutmaster of !) Boy Scout Troop 52, according to | {information released today by ; | local scout authorities. Mr. Atwell was elected in an lactual poll held by the scouts _ | themselves in choosing their next ; Scoutmaster. Seven other leading imen of the city ewre nominated |in the election in which Mr. Atwell ‘won first place. | The Troop is now sponsored by {the scout parents themselves | since it was decided that the for- mer sponsoring institution had showed little interest in the wel- | fare of Scouting during the pasy j year. ! The Troop Committee which | ‘consists of six scout fathers, has jheld’a meeting where plans for the Troop’s future were made. The | Committee includes the following |men: Chairman Winslow Baker, \Jr., Vice Chairman Joe Pearlman, WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO LOCAL HOSPITAL | Personne Man Aurelio Lastres, aoe ; Educational Man Charies Coop- s for the of-| er, Program Man H. B. Moss, and f Robert Tatum, teen year old DeLand Marine, illed in the Battle of the Pacific, will live on in the Tatum” christened mother, a worker eek Aircraft Corpora- ni this week by at the B ion. De | Here is good news i a ficers of the Mercedes Hospital. It, Training Man Frank Holben. bears out ekeeyiag that, howev- ! a baie a erha os eae person y estel away is H < 1, Y resees Ie. £0 owe | Scoutmaster; Archie R. Potter, is community. | Assistant Scoutmaster; Buddy Na- ardo Abreau, a former Key; ester, who now owns a grocery’ : a and meat market at 50 East 108th | Leader; Patrol Leaders Leo Coop- street, New York. City, has sent) ©" Harty Wettane Cperciman: the following letter to The Citi-) Som. Bau, pe a dames ‘ SERPs oe loss; Juartermasters 0) yt have just read in The Citizen! | astres and Jack Currie; Librarian 7 TOSTeSS) Robert Archer: Scouts ° O’Neal eee Adams, Leland Archer, Fred Bas- ¥ West-) sett, Frank Brown, Allen Carey, er, I would like to make my con-| qa). bis Se flan cal eae where I'can| ward Pita, Albert Para, John “The Causes Pash nit cae a |Pent, Rilly Robinson, Leslie San- iz as not s fed gece, Weeake a : that information, and sugeests ders, Frenk Sosin. iyo eee that ial of Mextades Hos {Leroy Sawyer, Adam nezak, pital write fe Me mereades Hos-| Thoms Swicegood, and Philip al D Abreau { Scholly, | | A recruiting plan has been start- ted by the new Scoutmaster and jhe invites any boy over twelve ; Years of age to attend the Troop’s jregular meetings held on Friday ; nights at the St. Paul’s Parish’ ter; George Holben, Senior Fatzoly DEFER MEETING ON ACCOUNT OF CABARET Mrs. Dan Navarre, acting presi- dent of the Woman’s Club, an- Hall un Bahama Street. | nounces that the regular meeting: Plans for Boy Scout Week of the organization will not be| Which starts Saturday, February held on February 2 on account of; Sixth. are now being made. A the clubhouse being used for re-! complete list of activities will be hearsals for the coming “Cabaret. | published soon. Due notice will be given of the; Sap tinys inlet tagil club’s next meeting, states Mrs.; Alcan Highway starts a turbu- Navarro. lent awakening in Alaska. FURNITURE of DISTINCTION at PRICES YOU CAN AFFORD! — 5-PIECE _ OAK DINETTE sa Table ahd Four Dur able Chairs With Leathér- 9x12 AXMINSTER RUGS A Nice Variety of Fine Mohawk Rugs. in Various Colors and Patterns. One Seats. A Sustains SPOTS | serw x Bargains! Solid Wood Frame Construction. Beautiful Seltee and Two Chairs to Match. Upholstered in newest Stripé $7950 Tropical Textiles. Reversible Cushions. Trul An Outstanding Value, At Only Occasional CHAIRS ‘TABLES $127 Sgl. $1.45 Dbl. $2.45 Just the right size for the small Dinnette | ANKETS Sgl. $1.45 B Dbl. $1.75 Chicken $1.35 Goose _. $2.75 PILLO WASTEPAPER. BATHTUB P MATS (Rubber) RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT and SUPPLI THE : MAXWELL COMPANY, Incorporated Furniture and Furnishings Maxwell Venetian Blitids 901 Fleming Street, Corner Margaret Street varro, Junior Assistant Scoutmas- |er tonight. jand drizzle this probably over south portion to-/} night. cola, Fla.: storm warnings have THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1943 | HOUSING SHORTAGE (Gentinued from Page One) WEATHER REPORT Observation taken at 8:30 a. m. E.W.T. (City Office) Temperatures Highest last 24 hours Lowest last night Mean - Normal are ‘getting’ it financially where {the chicken got the ax.” Made investigation Attorney Lawrence Schroeder, 8i| who is in charge of the rent-con- 8 trol office in Key West, said this _70| afternoon that he had personally juage a thorough investigation of the two Pablo Caileja apartments, 0.00 during which he learned that Mr. | Caileja was charging $70 a month 0.71; for each of them, and that the | tota] investment, as given to hit, 1.62} Mr. Schroeder, by Mr. Calleja, did not justify the payment of so high a rent. 0.71 Mr. Schroeder added that the ;Teduction may seem altogether 1.02| out of proportion, but added that he was convinced that $40 a month each was a fair and just rent for the apartments, which are over a _| garage. As to the Fort Lauderdale ! story, Mr. Schroeder said that that city undoubtedly needs a rent-control office also to make | fair adjustments of the rents | charged there. | _As to the other part of the story, | about there being vacant houses | and apartments in Key West, be- | cause owners refuse to rent at the | ceiling price, Mr. Schroeder ex- Scat-j plained that that condition is al- Precipitation Rainfall 24 hours ending 8:30 a. m., inches — Total rainfall since Jan. 1, inches Deficiency inches Total rainfall since Jan. 1, inches = Deficiency since Jan. inches Relative Humidity 84% Tomorrow's Almanac Sunrise Sunset Moonrise Moonset ‘ Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Base) High Tide Low Tide 4:09 a.m. 9:52 a.m. 4:14 p.m. 11:30 p.m, FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: since Jan. 1, 1, tered showers this afternoon and/| together beyond his control, be- probably tonight; somewhat cool-} cause he cannot compel the own- er of a house, which has been baw- showers j fully vacated, to rent it at any atever Florida: Occasional afternoon and: Price wh Generous night. } The young bride was exploiting Hatteras, N. 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