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PAGE FOUR and Kathleen. got into his car. “About the furni I mean. Pl | acre oa come out ‘the truck ‘or it myself. “Tf.you do,”: Miss Camilla said, “come in the morning and stay to noon-day dinner.” “That,” said Fred, “is a date.” Chapter-11 Wading SOMETIME later, when Kathleen and’Fred arrived at their des- tination, Fred found that Miss Camillaavas all that Kathleen had said she was. She was ancient, |}, activeseand the possessor jof a|, Miss Camilla waved. to: them house that might have been lifted veo x a wisteria-draped- front straight. from a Virginia planta- gi tion and set.«downshere.a.couple of huntdted miles farther north. thought, for people 4 8 mae jight “Yot ean you-all want to use| o¢ g person’s. ambition, some Bf my things on,a. stage!” | matter. She, intended to “go-on Miss illa exclaimed) ; with her plans, no matter. what ee Uncle Frank, Fred, ‘and Miss | ie ‘8m ” sai d. ning the big GN ila thought —or said. And she wasn’t g¢ oing to waste any more time with ‘red, either. First thing. Monday she was going to have a talk with Paul Pennell. around the bigs living which,.Miss Camilla has them.«As a matter of fact, I'd like topick up this room just as THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Piety A young flying officer, station- | CITY: COUNCIL (Continued. from Page One) the erection of these dwellings on! carrying out exercises in naviga- | the grounds that it would be in; | tion,.ani violation of the zoning, law:in that | particula¢ area: The:matter at that | time was referred to” the zoning} “Take off-your hat.” | board. “Why?” asked the pilot: Mayer Albury addressed the } culations, we are now inside St.| j, council on the subjech.and stated !'Paul’s Cathedral.” ‘that the zoning board was not} functioning at this time, atter | LEGALS hich the council, ordered thai! ‘permission’ be granted for the | ORDINANCE -NO. 43¢ erection of the houses pending: COUNCIL ' SERIES approval of Building- Inspector | Raiph Russell. | AN ORDINANCE. AUTHORIZ- Cross, addressed the: board “and; COMPLETE ELECTRIC eee. stated that a woman who had be- {| eae ee ee ee ee ill, - cone io case, Peing in a destitute PROVEMENT AND EXTENSION | Mrs. Jones, representing the Red | ING THE ACQUISITION OF Aj~ it is atfd carry it off.” “Shueks!” exclaimed Miss Ca- milla..“Phis stuff is purty nigh as old asAdam. It’s what I saved from ‘Hat old devil Sherman. I] asked. reckofi. burnt it, stood ‘his men off with an ax.” “Ts that what she did—really?” said Ffed, interested. “It certainly is what she did,” said Miss Camilla, her eyes flash- ing. “She nearly chopped off one Yankée’s fingers — and was only sorry she couldn't chop off his head. The idea, molesting a decent womams—ordering her out of her, house}and thre: stoning to burn it] over fer head!” “They can’t aff for the*furniture,” hleen add- ed. “Summer theatfes don’t make a lot df money. But Ym si love to,see a Plays Miss Camilla?’ ; “Ofcourse I would!” said D Camilla. “I recollect seeing<a) drama.once with my dad. It was full of. shooting and swearing— and he: had a lot of trouble ex- plaining to mother how he hap- pened to take me. But dad and I understood each other.” She.then took Fred and Kath- leen om a tour of the house. Tt was filled to the attic with fine ol@ pieces, and Fred acted as though he were in heaven. When they were back in the living-room, Miss Camilla insisted upon *serving coffee and cake. It was ‘While they were sitting around a beautiful old mahogany drop-leaf table that she spoke to Kathleen about marriage. “I keep expecting to get an im- ed have stolen it, too,or /t6. “pay saat vite to your and Joe’s wedding,” she said. “What you~all waiting so long’ for, honey?” “Oh, ‘there're a number of rea- sons,’" Kathleen said. “Are you still wanting to act?” “Yes, Miss Camilla,” Kathleen replied honestly. “I think I have a right-to see what I can do. with my _tdlént.” “Don't tell me you're hankerin; after playing parts in that barn of yours?” said Miss Camilla. © ‘Tdelike to—yes,” said Kath- leen. | Miss: Camilla turned on Fred. “Don’tyou dare encourage her!” she said. “T’nrnot going to,” Fred grinned. “But Shere’s nothing you and I can about it Kathleen was annoyed. She pushegt back her chair. <= Date For Dinner “| THINK we sought to be going. ndw, Fred,” she said. “I want to shi you ‘some other places arou the country.” She smiled at Miss-Camilla. “Thanks. a lot for the coffee and cake, Miss Ca- milla. ~ oure more’n_ welcome hon- B said Miss Camilla, rising. “Andsboth of you come and see me agétin soon—won’t you?” be ¢ can count on me, all right.“said Fred. “I think you’re a pretty swell person, Miss Ca- milla."Maybe I ought to kidnap you and put you in the play for atmosphere.” “Shueks!” said Miss Camilla, pie “Go long with you!” “You'll be hearing from me soon ted said just before he if my mother’ hadn't} Jeen From now - pa ae oe man she | ‘was going to cultiva’ wat got your tongue?” Fred “No, just thinking,” said Kath- “Abou t—as < oh “Yes,” said ‘Kathleen. “I was afraid so,” said Fred. He sighed heavily—and headed off toward Linville. | And Kathleen was right where Joe was concerned. He was quite capable of holding up his end of | the conversation. He was quite | able to.find.a place now.and then, | wherein he could speak about digaselt and. his work, | 2 di now, as he-and “upon a grassy ie remnants of | scattered about nd. bss Teason I hold on devinglits to keen fhe’ wolt from | ying, “is to e wolf from ie Otherwise, I'd drop | everything and devote all my time to the play.” “That wouldn’t be wise,” said Ruby. “I think writing—for a time, anyway— ‘should be an avo- cation.” “Yes,” said Joe, “you’re sents “But never mind, Joe,” Ruby went on. “Once you get something over, you won’t have to bother about the old wolf at the door. | He'll be so far from you, you'll | never, never find him.” | “And you really think my play | might do?” said Joe. “It might, yes. The changes we've discussed ought to help. You must get to work on it right away.” Ruby sat up, lit a cigar- ette. “If it reads at all like it | ought to, I can send a copy to a/ man I know in New York.” | | Tempted | OE moved closer. “You're being | awfully generous and kind, Miss Howard,” he said. “Call me Ruby,” said the ac- | tress. “ ‘Miss Howard’ sounds so formal and cold.” She smiled one of her very best smiles, “After all, a playwright and an actress oughtn’t to be so—er—remote.” “No,” said Joe, liking Ruby’s perfume—a perfume that did odd | things to his emotions. “They ought to be friends—at least.” “Yes,” said Ruby, “at least.” She patted Joe’s hand where it rested near her. “Oh, I tell you what let’s do—let’s go wading! I haven’t been wading since I was a little girl. “Okay!” said Joe. “I wish we’d brought along our swim suits. We | could have had a swim up at the | pond.” Joe kicked off his sport shoes, took off his socks, and rolled his | CITY | condition, wa8 being given medical attention at a local hospital, and esked that the city make some a rangements, if possible, to take: care of +this expense, which h: was no-other way for the woman in stion tg"be' given aid. It was | ordered> that L% city take care of the hospitai pense. Tt was orderst that a 10 per cent penalty be added to garbage vice bills which are not vaid © tenth of cae’ LEGALS ® NOTICE oF INTENTION : To APPLY FOR PASSAGE OF LOCAL OR SPECIAL, BILL Notice is Hereby given. tha vursuant to the requirement of Section 21 of Article II of the Constitution of the State of Florida, as amended at the gen- eral election in 1938, application will be made by the undersigned to the Legislature of the State of Florida at the regular session to be held during the vear 1943 for bill ‘which will ‘be: AN ACT creating a Utility Board of the City of Key West, providing for’ the ap- pointment and terms of office of the members thereof, pre- scribing its jurisdiction, pow- ers, functions, authority, franchises, duties~ and priv- ileges, and repealing’all laws in conflict, to the extent of such conflict. Signed: JOHN CARBONELL, JR., LEONARD B. GRILLON, PAUL G. ALBURY; WILLIAM’ A, FREEMAN, JOHN. G. SWEETING, GERALD SAL Florida). apr16,1943 | ORDINANCE’ NO: 433 COUNCIL SERIES) ING AND AUTHORIZING AN NEERS PUBLIC SERVICE COM- |PANY FOR) ACQUISITION BY; THE CITY OF KEY WEST OF, THE ELECTRIC PLANT AND: SYSTEM NOW SERVING SAID} slacks. up to his knees. “All set?” he called. “All set!” said Ruby. Joe stepped into the water. He | sage out his hand, and Ruby took | * they waded down the brook for some distance, exclaiming | over some young trout that scur- ried away at their approach, gath- | ered some smooth white pebbles. | A wave of sympathy for the | ‘woman swept over Joe. For a mo- ment he was tempted to take her in his arms. To be continued rt WEATHER REPORT, = 'Sided in “Key West many years, Obser gation taken at 8:30 a. m. EW. (City Office) Temperatures Highest*last 24 hours Lowest night Mean Normat® Precipitation Rainfall. 24 8:30 @ m., Total rainfall since inches. Deficiency inch Total rainfall inches Deficiency inches i 78) 68 72 76 last ending in 0.00! Apr. 1, ho o.11| since April 1, 0.56 since Jan. 1, 3.99 since January 1, <I L37| apelatze Humidity lit 168° Trvottew ‘s Almanac risa 7:03 a. m 7:50 p. m.! Moonrigg 5:27 p. m. Moons@ Bs 5:24 a. m.! “Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Base) High Tide Low Tide 9:16" a.m. 2:36 a.m. 9:23. p.m 2:52 p.m. FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Warm. er thiseafternoon and@ tonight. Florida: Warmer this afternoon and tonight; some likelihood of » few tight showers near ex- treme southeast coast. Hatteras, N. C., to Apalachi- cola, Fla: No, small craft or storm Warnings have been is- sued jed by passenger ON VISIT arles H. saWter, who re- but is now a resident of Tampa, arrived here today to visit rela-| tives and friends. He is accom- panied by Mrs. Sawyer. Mr. Sawyer said that, in com- ing down the highway on a bus, the bridge at Bird Key was seen to be on fire. The blaze was slight and wa oon extinguish- He said he was back in Key West that economic are flourishing. glad to be and to find conditions here | Attest: |KEY WEST ELECTRIC COM- PANY. Passed by City Council on first |reading, April 15th, A.D. 1943. Passed by City Council on} second reading, April 16, A. D.} 1943, Passed by third and final 16th. A. D. 1943. WILLIAM A. FREEMAN, City Council on| reading, April JOE JOHNSON, City Clerk. of April, A. Dy 1943. WILLARD: Mx ALBU apr16,1943 or. AR— CHIEF OSKENONTON Tonight In His Last Concert at \! | i | ‘| FLEMING STREET METHODIST CHURCH at 8 P.M. Tonight Come Early To Get A Seat! been incurred, inasmuch’as there! the passage of a local or special’ (City. Councilmen: of Key West, | AN ORDINANCE APPROV-» AGREEMENT WITH ENGI-} THROUGH THE PUR-| CHASE OF A CONTROLLING} | STOCK OWNERSHIP IN THE President, City Council. | Approved by, me this 16th day | THEREOF, AUTHORIZING THE} | ISSUANCE OF $1,500,000 ELEC. TRIC REVENUE BONDS OF THE CITY OF KEY WEST TO }PAY THE, COSTS THEREOF, | PROVIDING FOR: THE SECUR- ITY AND PAYMENT OF SUCH |REVENUE BONDS AND MAK- ‘ING CERTAIN COVENANTS| *T- ‘AND AGREEMENTS IN THAT CONNECTION, CONFIRMING THE SALE OF SUCH REVENUs BONDS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF .THE -AC QUISITION. AND OPERATION OF SUCH ELEGTRIC® PLANT AND SYSTEM. Passed. by City Council on first reading, April 15ih, A.D,.1943. assed by City Countil, ox cond reacing, April 16,°A..D. 19: City Council on reading, April sed by third and_ final 16th. A. D. 1943. WILLIAM A. FREEMAN, President, City Council. Attest: JOE JOHNSON, City Clerk. Approved by me this 16th day of April, A. D. 1943: WILLARD M. ALBURY, apr16,1943 Mayor. NOTICE OF INTENTION: TO APPLY FOR PASSAGE OF LOCAL OR SPECIAL BILL Notice is hereby « given that, pursuant to the requirement of Seetion 21 of Article TI of the | Constitution of. the: State of | Florida, as amended at the .gen- }eral election in 1938, application | will bé made’ by thé undersigned |to the Legislature of the State of Florida at thé regular. session jheld during the year 1943 for | the passagé’ 6f°'a local or special | bill. which: will :be: AN ACT authorizing:the City z Led somewhere: near Egypt, white’ . cil a protest. was,entered against | fying nezr'the Great Pyramids ee id working:with a sextant party to be staged for enlisted men to discover his exact position; sud+\and their guests next Thursday dehy’ turned to'the pilot and said: from 8:30 to 12:00'midnight by the | Recreation Department of the Na-; | val Operating: Base in the Amer- “Because, according -to' my-cal-| ican Legion Home. f i i furnished by The Gobs of Rhythm of Key. West to: establish, construct, acquire, purchase, reconstruct, extend, enlarge, improve. and -repair public utilities. within or without the City, and to provide such financing as ‘may be necessary~ for any~ of; such | purposes» by the issuance of negotiable certificates or bonds payable solely from the revenue’ of any such ‘pub- | lie utility. or combination thereof; validating and au- thorizing : the consummation | of proceedings, action and | ordinances providing for the acquisition of any public | utility by the issuance of any such» negotiable. certifi- cates or bonds; authorizing the refunding of any such cer- tificates or bonds, and_re- pealing all laws in conflict, to the extent of such con- flict. Signed: JOHN .CARBONELL,. JR. LEONARD B. GRILLON, PAUL G. ALBURY, | WILLIAM A: FREEMAN, | ,@OHN G. SWEETING, | GERALD SAUNDERS: i | 4City.. Councilmen. of Key. West, Florida). aprl6,1943 : | 3x3+8-foot 3x3—6-foot “Complete Line of BUILDING HARDWARE and PAINT” LIND LUMBER PHO ~ Simonton and Division Streets... SLE Y COMPANY. NE .71 LNAVAL NOTES: OF KEY WEST, BASE oe Everything is set for the ae Naval {ation here, transferr.s!, according nouncement this week by Personnel Office: Other cfficers who have been detached are “Lieut. (jg) Matthew J. Pein. SC-V(s), USNR, who goes According. to the large number! to. the. See’ion -Base-at Mayport, of reservations already made;Florida; and_ Lieut. (jg) Delphin through the enlisted: men in the! G. Speflmany°CEC=¥ s); - US! Personnel Office, the party will who has reported at the Naval Air be well’ attended. Refreshments’ Station here. has. been to an.an- the FuIDAY, APRIL i6 “NAVY CHOIR 70 SING AT STONE CHURCH ; The Navy Chon rection cf Ss Spccialist (W)3c program of voc tal music in the First Methodist on Sunday evening | 8:00 o'clock, to whi publie is cordially The-choir will bi m, Tenor S land John: I program will tomorrow's | issue if You Are Too maybe your appetite neti ® little ung. Try VINOL, the modern tonic. Contame Vitamin Bis Isom anda buffet supper will be.served.,,..Amew arrival. is.Ensign Marionsageecse A spicy musical program will be | 'T. McInnis, D-V(s), who comes to, the Communications Office from} ; Popular dance band made up of the Naval Cons‘ruction Training Navy men at the base. ; Center at Davisviile; R. I. Arrang:ments for this affair; eee eK are béing miade by Morris Z: | New .nurses arriving for duty BMic, whobis planning bigger and ‘at the Naval Hospital during the better parties for enlisted men in! past-week were: the future. —— sign Grada Tani: Transfer. of W. A. Myers, Red: Wary Ser-ags NN Cross field director here, will take Saylor, Hehe about Hediste 24 when he be- © neing his new orders, } s states that he will go; ia, Va.. temporarily nature of his new | « hen r to Ale: to learn duties and to select h he centcr of his new ope eects tO tfavel from ene bias to. nd! Advi: af all ee bi ions in that _ Before coming. here 1 tember, Mf icld CiteG\oy. At FortiKnox, Kemi ucky. He will be succeeded as head of aa ey West activities by J. Lisle Two_new doctors were added Reed, Fresent director 4t' 14 the ‘staff of the U. S.-Naval Sochran “Riel 3 Hospital during the past weck. Reporting for duty Frederic W. Jal USNR, and Lieut Owenby, MC, USN. 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