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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 1943 COTTON CROP TO BE SMALL SEA ISLAND PRODUCT WILL FALL SHORT OF GOVERN- MENT’S NEEDS NEW REGULATION COVERING FISHING: ' WEATHER REPORT The Coast Guard put ‘another crimp in the operations of fish- Sorin ee 80 « pas ing craft wide area of! eciperatares South Florida when Lt. Comdr. R. |Highest last 24 hours — 69! H. Hunt, captain of the port, Mi- | Lowest last matt S 61) ami, announced Wednesday a/Mean a 65 -' new regulation forbidding com, Normal Seana 1 mereial fishermen to depart from Precipitation xcept! Rainfall 24 hours ending 8:30..a.'m., inches ______ working personnel: rota] rainfall siace Feb. inches. 1 CONSERVATION OF over a STATE OFFICER URGES CO- OPERATION AGAINST FOREST FIRES LEESBURG, Feb. As planting time Lake county farmers estimated that the 1943 acreage of Sea Is- inside waters with anyone e: lapd Cotton will barely exceed their 10) acres, despite. the govern-) ahoard, ment’s call for 10,000 acres next - % es — Scoring widespread abuses of pnetisienicy since Growers said they could not commercial fishing privileges in and forest use afford to risk planting Sea Island his district, Hunt said this regula- | Total rainfall sinee Jan. lfomgt fires, Ha Been goris e Cotton at the present floor price tion is designed to break up the! inches 072 iy Hillsborough County alone 33 of 48 to 59 cents a pound set by | practice — increasingly common Deficiency since “Jan, fires burned off 749 a. haters the government. E thing the since the OPA refused to issue, inches Gow ek oe sues farmer uses has advanced in gasoline for charter boats — of! Relative Humidity cendiarism was blamed for the price, and the labor situation; small boat operators licensed for | 16% bulk of such fires. grows more critical daily, they’ commercial fishi exclusively Tomorrow's Almanac Malsberger pointed out that point out. carrying passengers for pleasure : Sunrise “Timber has gone to war’_ and In the past Lake County has, fishing purposes. Sunset .' said \that conservation becomes produced a large part of the Sea It is pointed out, also, the Coast Moonrise .a duty of every loyal citizen to- Island Cotton grown in the Unit- Guard considers many 18) Moonset - day. ed States, but cannot do so un- to 20-foot open boats as unseawor- | Tomorrow’s Tides der present restrictions, which: thy and entirely inadequate for Gincalias would compel such operations at carrying persons not included in h Tae oe Tid a loss. regular crews. Several near trag- Hig) : ow Tide 11:05 a.m. 4:31 a.m. — edies recently and one. such boat! cues aetna Rebety 10:42 p.m. 4:05 p.m. AIRLINES MAKE currently missing with four per FORECAST sons aboard, including one wo- an, > te e Key West and Vicinity: man, are cited as direct results, Slightly warmer tonight. COVER OVER FIFTEEN MIL- LION MILES DURING of the practice now being broken! Florida: No deci#ed change in YEAR OF 1942 SULPHUR SPRINGS, Feb. 18 0.00 (FNS).—Speaking before a. j@in: own 0,01 Clubs here last week, State ester H. J .Malsberger oppédles Feb. 0.85 for cooperation of “landowners 2.11 Russia anc. gcvernment-in-exile. ORDINANCE NO. 431 COUNCIL SERIES! fn a THE KEY WEST GAS CO., een ue jg temperature, but with slight ris- A CORPORATION OPERATING | distil Wil be linuleaeneeanicer ine) tendency: tonienr, ~~ ‘A GAS DISTRIBUTION SYS-; on to what their boat Héetsts call| Uatteras, N. y--te—Apaieckic STEM IN THE CITY OF KEY for, to wit, commarcigh fans 71coe ea ENG ‘smell - craft,ior{ WEST, STATE OF FLORIDA, Hunt said. |storm warnings haye er is- ITS. SUCCESSORS AND AS-: JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 12 ‘sued, 1, SIGNS, A FRANCHISE TO! _ MANUFACTURE GAS AND TO! (FNS).—Establishing an’ all-time HARRIS SCHOOL NOTES) ON VISIT HERE: record, the National Airlines, op- = ‘OPERATE A LIQUEFIED PE- ROE ROM OR MANUFACTUR-! eratin, F ille The Harris School held its reg- D GAS DISTRIBUTION PLANT: and Migminant se ¥ ae ular P. T. A. meeting Wedn a | Jee Sewyer, son of Mr. and AND SYSTEM, PROVIDING FOR! and between Jacksonville and, February 17, at 3:00 p. m., in the | Mrs, Burrell Sawyer, 1417 Cath-/RATE TO BE CHARGED TO New Orleans via Tallahassee and school auditorium. jerine street, has arrived in Key CONSUMERS, PROVIDING FOR Pensacola, flew a total of 15,412.-. A large percentage of mothers; West on a leave of absence from 4 MINIMUM RATE, PROVID- 622 passenger miles in 1942 com- attended, making it one of the 'the army. ING FOR DISCOUNTS TO CON pared with 8,984,450 in 1941, and most succesful meetings of the) yy. wil} here four days | pee on GAS. PROVIDING | increased its number of revenve | school year. le will remain here four days|q STANDARD QUALITY OF passengers by 20,312, G. T. Bak-, A program followed a short|and then will start his neturn|GAS MANUFACTURED AND er, president, announced this business session. journey to Camp Fort Lenord.; DELIVERED TO CONSUMERS, } week. Professor Fowler stated that, Missouri, where he is stationed. PROVIDING FOR PRESSURE} A gain of 275 percent in pound despite the shortage of foods hej SSS THAT MUST BE MAINTAINED miles of mail carried was made, was putting forth every effort to Force of Habit IN THE GAS _ DISTRIBUTION and a gain of 325 perce nt i in pound serve well balanced meals in the; Corporal: “That new recruit SYSTEM AT ALL TIMES, PRO- miles of expre: lunch room. used to be a clerk.” VIDING FOR THE FURNISHING —_————- Mrs. Somers’ 2A class presented! Sergeant: “How do you know?” OF COMPUTATION EQUIP- LIMERICK the following program in observ-| Corporal: “Everytime he stands| MENT FREE OF COST TO GAS ance of the February Holiday at ease he tries to put his rifle be. CONSUMERS, PROVIDING FOR} There was a fat man of Bombay,|.Recital “Valentine,” — Rex) hind his ear.” Tae RIGHT OF INSPECTION; Re eae au Bombay | weeeh” ALL GAS METERS BY THE} mh on eens WidO“ Song, “Who Will Be My Valen-| ents and teachers gathered for a\CITY OF KEY WEST, PROVID- “Dot OR: nen tine”—Boys and Girls, 2A. | social hour. ING FOR CERTAIN LIMITA- crumacole tan aipitee Recitation, “Lincoln"—Ruby En-| The door prize was won by Mrs (i'm not quite that nutty); seed aay \ DEE aS ONDE nee He'll fry in his own fat—hooray! M.C. yn nis. ‘Lyle Lewis. Song, “A Song to Washington”: After roll call the following —Myrna Curry, Chas. T: classes were declared winners: and Stripes’—| Intermediate, Mrs. Ely, 6A; Mrs. } $ Is, 2A. | Meadow, 4A. Refreshments were served in; Primary Department, Mrs. Som- | {the lunch room, where both par-! ers, 2A; Miss M. Hankins, 2A, 2B. Classified Column FOR SALE ! OF THE CITY OF KEY WEST, HINATION OF UNNECESSARY SMOKE PRODUCED IN THE PROCESS OF MANUFACTUR- ING GAS, PROVIDING FOR THE REPEALING OF ORDI- |NANCE REFERRING TO KEY Stump Lane, ©: WEST GAS CO. FRANCHISE,! |PROVIDING FOR A TAX ON NET PROFITS FROM UTILITY! OPERATIONS ONLY AND PRO- VIDING THE TIME WHEN THE e¢ FRANCHISE SHALL BE EF- WANTED FECTIVE. he Passed by the City Council on Mercury| COAT HANGERS WANTED, first reading February 2nd, 1943. Trailers.| $1.00 a hundred. White Star; Passed by the City Council on jan25-tf Cleaners, 701% Duval St. second reading February 16th, jani-tf 1943. BOOKS New Passed by the City Council on look at| |WE BUY OLD RECORDS, whole third and final reading February or broken. Factory needs scrap. 16th, 1943. J. R. Stowers Company. WILLIAM A. FREEMAN, feb12-ti President, City Council. MOTOR SCOOTERS, Convertible Coupe, Skating Rink. catitied court to the Bill of Dldint thied against You In the above ' TECHNICAL 3 Shipment weekly. A our Technical Shelf may save! you dimes of postage and} weeks of waiting PAULi SMITH, bookseller, 334 Simon-! ton St at Eaton St. | RELIABLE ADULT FAMILY feb13tomar27; wishes use of household furni- ! ture in return for care and storage. Box A, clo Citizen. feb16-3tx Citizen is he newspaper in which th be published onc (4) consecutive _ Wittess the Attest: JOE JOHNSON, City Clerk. Approved by me this 17th day} of February, A. D. 1943. ;WILLARD M. ALBURY, Feb18-1t Mayor. (rere Apply the ioistt Ievvv vv vv eTrervvvy, “WEST BEDDING CO | AUTOMOBILE. TIRES NO OB- 515 Phone 66S | sleeps 3, reasonable JECT. J. W., ‘care be pina The Sout Mattress Apply 418 Bahama aa *' _ Factory in the United States febl6-5tx| WANTED TO CONTACT—Man| @ MATTRESSES RENOVATE. FOR SALECISES Ford. Good} ‘SmBbued st NOB who. has| @ FURNITURE UPHOLSEEARY tir 5. Call 201-W after 4:30 | National Graflex Camera for) #**#*#*#2220a422240s4 sd es febi7-4tx{ sale. See Mr. Wicks at Skat-| -——— eile ae = “| ing Rink. feb16-3tx WANTED TO BUY <°. | FOR SALE—House in Thompson; A GOOD USED RADIO. Apart- Street one block from North} Beach for sale. L. S. George, ment 34D, at the Air Station. | feb17-3tx "Sjonroe County, JOHNSON OUTBOARD MOTOR, 412 horsepower and about $30} extra parts for $75.00. James H. Pinder, 1217 Petronia St. feb13-6tx | ngs Kathleen Nott Deput PA-T1-18,194 IN THE COURT OF THE CoUN- COUNTY, IN PRO- FOR Trailer, price. SALE — Fully Equipped e Estate of BPH V. ALBURY. or INTENT (Probate Law 1033) All Whom It May Co istratrix © Albury, deceased; that her petition for final disct 210 Fifth Ave. New York. feb18-20;mar22-25x day of March, proval of same and’ for as Administratrix estate of Joseph V sed, on this 27th day of for 80° |LADIES’ BICYCLE, $20.00, cash. 1005 Fleming Street. feb18-3tx | s OFFICE SPACE’ or STORE.) DRESS HELP WARTED Johnson. 419 Duval Street. = es feb6-tf WANTED. Side- ALL-WOOL : | WAITRESS COATS AND walk Cafe, Duval and Fleming. ; LOST : See the NEW’ : FOR RENT NEW ARRIVALS in charre January. MALONE Administ of Joseph V R'RATION BOOK. William N. | WANTED — Fountain Counter 1 | Girls and Waitresses. Gaga Reber bic tt ier a atx ‘ salary. Southernmost City) IZARETH T Pharmacy. janl-tkt aan RAT ONING GAS 300K | SASBARIAN. }c224773G. 1219 Varela Street. | Plaintiff |CAPABLE WOMAN for mot feb16-3tx | | ELBVBNTH IN AND ‘FOR ONROE COUNTY, STATE OF FLORIDA, CERY. IN CHAN- Ree. housework, plain cooking, as- sn sist care children, i GCasbamian. | p.m, daily, except Sunday. ; Avenue, a $10.00 week. Apply 405 Wil-|FOUND—A DOG.” Apply Mario! “ liam Street. feb16-3tx! Machin, 506 Bahama Street.| ———--wrw=| Phone Number 41-J. WANTED—Wives of service men| You are hi quired to ap- Rear to the Bill of Complaint for | pn To al in the Navy and Coast Guard. } 2 cinta! Must have no children under REAL ESTATE age 18. Character references re- quited. No previous skill injBusiness or Residential Lots all trades necessary. Apply to} parts of the Island; Terms will be taken WAVES or SPARS, room 218 4, OT TO KIRCHHEINER ’ Realt rh get \ vs. VARTAN G. CASBARIA De 1:00 to 7: FOUND h day of awyer Monroe athleen Nottage, Deputy Clerk Done a Post Office Bldg, wéek days January, is from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sun-|Phones 124 and 736-R 505 Duval) days 8 to I p.m feb18-6tx jan8-tf! THOMAS S. CAR Solicitor for the Plaintiff. jan28;feb4-11-18,1943 | TIMBER STRESSED, meeting of Lions and Exchal n os Yugoslav unity is sought by, epee \ AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TIONS OF CERTAIN HIGH-| WAYS WITHIN THE LIMITS; | PROVIDING FOR THE ELIM-, THE KEY WEST CITIZEN HOMESTEAD CAGERS| ED CAME FROM BEHIND \TO DEFEAT CONCHS jQUTCLASSED GROWERS in| FIRST TWO PERIODS: HELD 19-8 LEAD MIDWAY OF BAT- | After completely outclassing their opponents in every depart-| ‘ment the first-half of the second game of a basketball double- header Tuesday night, the Key West High School Conchs falter- ed in the second-half to let the Homestead Growers knot the ‘score and forge ahead to win 43 to 30. 7 The Conchs started off like a house afire with a 19-9 advantage midway the second period and anyone would have conceded the locals the victory. ; However, the Cocnhs showed |the effects of lack of training jand completely fell by the way- jside the second half, only regis- jtering one field goal. ‘ The locals worked with pre- {cision the first-half, executing | jdeceptive maneuvers and getting ithe ball under the basket on perfectly timed screen plays but |the second-half found—the team; ; completely disorganized and very tired. | Levy, who had scored ten! ‘points the first-half, gained only one free shot the last half. t Barber, normally the spearhead ‘of the Conch attack, was woe- fully off form as was McCown. Smith played a whale of a ball | leataes coming out from under the basket with the rebound} | practically on every occasion. j A capacity crowd witnessed ithe game. | | Box score: ' Key West (30) | Player— Smith, f - McCown, a ,{G. Barber, | Haskins, He = Levy, ¢ AIONZO CO - |Sawyer, g¢ \Sweeting, g jGuerra, g iR Barber, g - | a 3 l cocoon ocace SloHrocconone ay | | $l cocooteinwa Fl oococonowen Totals— Homest Player— Lott, f | Marshall, f Bishop, f - Forte, ¢ ) Hobart, e.. |Done, g Jacobs, g , Sullivan, & iMcSwain, g - = Be | wwocowoaum zg | cocooroon® Sl wrocomone Tofals— | Score by quarters: Key West Sy eae | Homestead tf 16 Free throws -missed: Smith 2, G Barber, Levy 3, Lott, Forte 2, Sullivan and McSwain; referees: Hansen of University of Miami and Jacobsohn of Columbia Uni- versity. | 6 on ao } 9 | Navy and Marine Corps get first. {drafted men in history. | QUICK RELIEF FROM | | Symptonts of Distress Arising from | STOMACH ULCERS | pueto EXCESS ACID FreeBook Tells of | | Mast Help or it Over bottles of the WILLARD | SRAM eee Boe TEA RD I | Or Gassiness, Heartburn, Sleeplessness, etc... due, Acid. 16 days’ trial STYLES that are exclusive but nt EXPENSIVE All Styles and Materials at Popular Prices COAT SUITS and 3-Piece Now Showing . . . 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