The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 22, 1943, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 63 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME LXIV. No, 122, | Mayor Albury ~ Council Relative: Projects For Key West: New Proposed City Hos- pital And Incinerator Were Main Subjects! Taken Up | The City Council met in Spe-| cial session last night with Mayor| Willard M, Albury, who gave al very comprehensive outline of the several Proposed projects | that are being sponsored by the | city under the supervision of the city’s chief executive. The first itern was that of the Propofed new city hospital 1o| be constructed on Stock Island at an approximate cost of $300, | 000, which will be located on the| Golf Course site adjacent to the, Botanical Gardens. It was stated | that Homer Herrick, civil engi | neer, has started making a sur-! vey of the land but is being hin- deted to some extent by E. fF.) Sykes, caretaker at the Botanical | Gardens, who claims that many | of the plants are being ruined by the cutting | through the brush in comeeenen “with his surveying activities, surveyor in | The council ordered that Mi.! Sykes be sent a letter inforrnitg | him that he must not interefere | in any way with the survey that is being made of the land over which the city has complete su-| Fertvision. Mr, Sykes was also invited to attend the next regular meeting; of the council to be heard on his! Status as a caretaker of the Bo- fanical Gardens. Albury advised the body that the incinerator proj Mayor ect has again been reopened, and said that apparently it looks if arrangements wil soon be) made for securing this new im- * provement, The mayor also stated that) funds have been allocated by the | United States government to the| amount of $41,750 for the con-| ‘ struction of a Health Clinic at| the northwest corner of Jack-} son Square. The city’s chief | executive said that in all prob-|_ be some time this month | construction of the building. } accepted | the ability bids will for The mayor also took up many) other matters affecting the city. | including finances and items to be budgeted for in He sroke on matters relative to the future. | the scavenger service, and hae (Continued on Page EIRENE FUR BUSINESSOPPORTUNITY | Restaurant and Confectionary BARGAIN for QUICK SALE Apply 321 Whitehead St. | Sunday between 9 e.m. and 12 noon) VV VV VV VT WRECKER SERVICE FLAT RATE PRICES, CAREFUL TREATMENT Sweeting’s Auto Service | Phone 53 Key West! at & te te te te te te te tn ttn tne |MARCH IN TUNIS TODAY! 720 Love Lane, |his selection for technical train- | British KEY WEST, FLORIDA, S MeetsoWith... (H MARY BROOKS SAYS BEULAH | FUCH TOOK. HER HUSBAND Nothing can be more surprising, so a complainant told Sheriff Ber- lin Sawyer, than to be awakened with one hand, and, the instant you open your eyes, to be socked tin one of them with the other SISTA OL Ss ALLIES STAGE VICTORY | ‘!2nched into a sharp-knuckled | fist. That is part of ine story Beulah |Fuch, colored, related about her |rude awakening. She said she went home from work so tired out jshe decided to take a nap before | cooking supper. She was sound sleep when she was jerked into wakefulness, and as soon as (By Associated #resx) TUNIS, May 22.—Back 24 or 25 centuries ago, when Carthaginian generals set out from Carthage, now Tunis, to conquer the world, there might have been cele- brations larger than the one‘: held here today, but at none of them were outbursts of joy: greater than taose heard.in « the streets of this city | to- day. A victory parade, review- ed by General Eisenhower and other high military offi- cers, with bands scattered among the 28,000 American, Britsih and French soldiers, marching with the color stan- dards of each nation tering in the breeze, through the main streets of the city, and were enthus- iastically cheered by tens of thousands of hometolks and visitors from cities and vil- lages within a radius of more than 100 miles. It was the greatest day of rejoicing Tunis has experi- enced in modern times, Giant tanks and great field guns formed a part of the line of paraders, and overhead, fly- ing léw, fighter planes and bombers glided, with the roar of their engines drowning out the martial music of the bands, ‘ cworrreee se effective GEORGE D. GARNER Evety effort was made to reach GIVEN PROMOTION everv family in Key West, but jif any family failed to receive the (special to The - to The cit book, application may be made at, KEESLER FIELD, Miss., May the post office and the book will! | 22.—Pvt. George D. Garner, son! be sent by mith: of Mr. and Mrs. Carmonia Garner, , Postmaster Fred J: Sey W Fle {the form should be Key’ West, 2 once, the | was promoted to the grade of pri-! torn off and _ retained, j vate first class this week and en-|cent stamp pnt on the card and | yolled in Keesler’s huge B-24,the card mailed to the address printed thereon. Liberator mechanics school, Private Garner’s promotion, and! ing by the appearance of her face, ; that had something of a mule kick in it, thudded mightily. into’ her right eye. The woman behind the fist was | Mary Brooks. She stopped. in the | office of Justice of the Peace. En- rique’ Esquinaldo, Jr., this morn- ing and.declared, “Yes, I punched her ’cause she t60k smy..husband away from me. and I’m going to bring a charge against her for taking him.” The sheriff, _after Sars |Mary Brooks, placed her bail at | $200, which was _ provided. The case against her will come up be- | noon. Beulah Fuch surely has er,” Justice Esquinaldo jonly is there a wide ring of dis- coloration around her >, but the jright side of her face j too. | RATION BOOK TO BE ISSUED TO ALL UPON Every family in Key Wes either by box delivery or by car. | becomes nm) Dion ‘said STATE RELIGION were results of the high CHICAGO—The _ s he received in his Army) Lutheran church is the s| mechanical aptitude t His ligion of Finland. course, directed by the Technical! ate re- | Training Command of the Army SPOS SSS SSS De Air Forces, will last 17 weeks and training in B-24 maintenance, hydraulics, fuel and electrical systems, propellers, in- struments, engines and inspection. The last eight days of the course will place him in the open under simulated battle conditions where jhe will have an opportunity, to, apply in the field what he has) learned in the hangars and work-! | shops. PHONE 9150 WITH will include Citizen subscribers who heretofore calléd ‘The ‘Citizen office on failure to receive their papers’ are ‘requested heretofore to eall the Island City Book Store. Phone 9159, from which the service will be given. If you have not re- ceived your paper by 6 p. m.. phone your address to 9150, Complaints will be accepted until 7 p. m. hahahaha — FEWER NAILS IN SHOES LONDON. — To army shoes fewer nails. save metal, -will have perfect summer lipsticks by Helena Rubinstein Apple Red, your “steady”... bright, clear true-red, perfect for every woman, all day and every day. /Cothinelle, your “playmate” Awe beautiful rose-red, so } fective for r evening, and with this Helena Rubinstein Casa week ‘asting, velvet-textured. 1.50, 1.00, .60. Refills, 75. and 60. Matching Rouge, 100. Nail Groom, .60. Pias caxes. \ SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHARMACY, iwc. PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS Duval and Fleming Sts. PHONE 199 Key West, Florida in a? $ has been bombed is swollen’ ‘Final Action To Be Taken By Supreme Court On Key PROPER APPLICATION | Tier, Was supplied yesterday swith! a copy of Ration Book 3, which! next month.; led out at! top identification stub) a three-| Evangelical , + PAPER COMPLAINTS Che Key West Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NE WSPAPER Key West, Florida, h the most equable climate in the country; with an average range of only 14° Fahrent #t IN THE U. S. A. ATURDAY, MAY 22, 1943 ‘COLORED WOMAN \Claimed Allies Have Chosen BEATS ‘AN ANOTHER Exact Spot To Strike From In Proposed Second beat { (By Associated Press) LONDON, May | terest an by the announcement of a gov- 2.—Much in- Channel, or will it be in Norway, | 1 great deal of specula-| or will it be tion were evidenced here today! battens somewhere in the were the questions ask ernment spokesman that the Al-,© lies have chosen the a secon it was the Me Will coast o ded, “it may not be erranean.” oe somewhere France on the English exact spot! where tk »y will strike te open up! man w: ront against Hitler, and, in}ean wa’ along the | spot re the government silent on that point, an ence to the Mediterran his only remark, asid }from his assertion that the exact has been chosen mighty blow. his ref Mosquito Planes Make New she opened ther eyes, ‘a fist; judg- | (By Anson LONDON, May 22.—The pes-; i ky ‘Mosquito planes Berlin again last night for their were over third successive raid in as many As before, the bombing was light, and all the Mosquitoes nights. returned to their bases, It was Berlin it the sixty-seventh time since Grea Britian entered the war. Other Mosquitoes bombed O:- fore Justice Esquinaldo this after-! leans in France and laid mines in enemy weters. Radio Berlin admitted today i { | j | West's The proceedings for the. vali- dation of $1,400,000 of revenue purchase The Key West Electric} Comrany, were conducted with- out a hitch Thursday before Cir- cuit Judge Ross Williams in Mi- ami. City Attorney Caro and Miller ami lawyer, appeared | | REACH COMPROMISE IN EVICTION CASE A suit for eviction, brought by Raul L. Carbonell against Jerry: Feo, was compromised this |morning shortly before it was |scheduled to come up_ before County Judge Raymond R. Lord. The place in question is known as The Spot at 507 Duval street. | Carbonell withdrew his charge on !De Feo’s agreeing to pay. $300 for fixtures Carbonell had in The Spot. PENT FUNERAL _HERE SUNDAY | Funeral service for | Pent, whose body has_ arrived |from the State Hospital, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 6:00 Thomas __ S. Walton, a Mi- for the James Pritchard Funeral Home. Rev. W. B. Mundy, pastor o |the Fleming Street Methodist ice. PLAN MUNICIPAL AIRPORTS DUBLIN.—Many cities in Eire jare planning to open municipa! | airports. GATO CAFETERIA | nton Street iE PROJECT és of this cafe: teria are extended to the following: CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES of the Key West Naval Station | of Army and Navy Defense | Projects | PERSONNEL OF ARMY, NAVY.) COAST GUARD and MARINE CORPS GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES FAMILIES OF THE ABOVE GROUPS bends with which the city will! o'clock from the Chapel of the { Church, will officiate at the serv-{ SEE EE CONTRACTORS’ PERSONNEL} Raid On Berlin Last Night - Press) that yesterday’s raids on helmshaven and Emden by four-motored Allied bomber: caused “very great damagi Despite large flights of enemy fighters and the intensity of an ‘ti-aireraft fire, the planes dre ped their bombs on the objec- tives that had been mapped out for attack. Radio Berlin also admitted that the German government is} in a critical condition by the loss of electric power as a result jof the bursting of dams by RAF raiders in the Ruhr Valley. A feon nce has been called, the radio spokesman stated, to try to {determine on w and ito supply power to the a fected. Wil- a af- Bond Validation: jity and State Attorney George ; {Worley for the state. dated by the state court, Attorney Worley, { that pre-arranged end in appealed ‘from rulihg, and final with view, action on the prodeédings will be taken in the ; Supreme court. Attorney Caro said today that he expects the will come {up in the supreme court in the next 30 days. j | COTIITE SOs HITLER AND MUSSOLINi_, ‘SWAP’ BOUQUETS ON ANNIVERSARY | OF PACT; (By Aksocinted LONDON, May tossed a bouquet 1o Musso- lini and Mussolini tossed one back to Hitler today, accord- ing to both Radio Berlin and Radio Rome, in observing the fourth anniversary of the pact between Germany and Italy. ' Hitler, in his telegram off | congratulations, blered, “We will win the war because right and might too are on our sides”, and Mussolini echoed, “I am sure we will win the war.” But there was no celebra- tion among the reople of ei- ther country over the coming of the anniversary. High of- ficials, civil as well as mili- tary. in each country cele- brated the event at dinner | Parties. COI TI DOSS s { ENCOURAGES sass BRAZZAVILLE. — beleiea| |Congo is encouraging the hid |ping of peanuts to. other coun tries. “OCEIN TEN | 520 United Street MEALS SERVED DAILY from 12 to 10 p.m. We Are Closed Mondays eae Sie. 79 LUNCH 21 | Sete Tee spokes- | for the} ~ big’ means So that the bonds will be vali- | supreme | Judge Wililams | PRI | -| | | | “LATE BULLETINS {My Associated Press) here = { i | WHAT WILL U. S. COMMUNISTS DO? | WASHINGTON.— Official Washington is waiting to see what the ; Communist-party in the United States will do in view of the fact that the Russian*government today announced the disbandment of the Comintern Internationale, the-parent body of the American Commun- ists. The-question propounded is. Will the American Communist party ‘disband or will it operate “on its own?” SUPERIORITY OF ALLIED PLANES ALGIERS.—Allied planes, based in North Africa, continue to ‘ manifest their superiority over enemy aircraft. Yesterday the Allie | destroyed 99 enemy planes on or near Sardinia and Sicily. Sixty seven planes were destroyed on the ground and the others were shot down in dogfights. The Allies lost seven planes. In the Streit of Mes sina, between Italy and Sicily, Allied bombers destroyed ferry ships. docks and wharves and freight cars in a railroad yard. HEAVY POUNDING FROM AIR MOSCOW —Today’s communique stated that the Germans southeast of Kharkov, have opened up one of their greatest offensives | from the air since the beginning of the war. Wave after wave of | planes, it was reported, is blasting the Russian positions in preparation | of a large-scale offensive. EIGHT JAP > BARGES : SUNK MELBOURNE.—Eight large Jap barges. loaded with troops and upplies, were surprised carly this morning, while trying to make @ | landing on the northeasterly tip of New Guinea, by a flight of Amer | ican bombers that destroyed every one of the barges. Forty-seven Jap | planes tried to intertept the Americans, and 11 of the enemy aircraft | were shot out of the sky. The Americans lost one plane, with three reported missing. STRIKERS TO RETURN TO WORK DETROIT.—The 24,000 strikers at the Chrysler tank plants are , expected: to resume work on Monday morning. It was reporied tiet - there jis a lack of material at the plants. WILDCAT COAL.STRIKE WASHINGTON.—One thousand miners at a West Virginia coe! | mine, out on a wildcat strike. were ordered today by their unions to return to work. The men walked out because they asserted they want “portel to portal pay.” IS KISKA NOW IN LINE? WASHINGTON —It was said here semi-officially today that, with | Attu, in the Aleutians, now in American hands, the next attack wi | be directed at Kiska. ‘RAY DEMERITT IS GIVEN ASSIGNMENT | | (Special to The Citizen) | BAINBRIDGE, Ga., May 22+- | Having completed , pr | prigiary training, Ray E. De- | meritt;ison of Mr..and Mps.jBen | W. Demeritt,,.581), Francis .street,; ley Wiest, Fla; issnow,essigned te | basic Might training at,ihe, Bain-| o'clock bridge Army.Air Field as.am avia-| 1108 Oli ition cadet: He completed pre-flight} pp). j training at Mavwell Field,..Ala,,} | and his primary training at one |‘ of the many fields throughout the ; southwest. The Bainbridge flying junit of the Army Air for: east Training Center, is ed by Colonel Mills S. Igraduate of Georgia Mil | Academy and Georgia Tech a veteran in the Army Air For Cadet Demeritt, who is a grad- juate 6f Key West High School, | was employed by the Railway) Express Company in Kev West, before joining the Air Forces on| April 30, 1942. | PATTERSON RITES SET FOR SUNDAY Funeral service Patter 1 fron jtor of the | Church The is in charge wi field, Prite PETER RE A BIG DANCE TONIGHT RAUL'S CLUB On Roosevelt Boulevard HORRY EVERY DAY from 3 i MUSIC 8 to 12 by “JOHN P! HARD’S ORCHESTRA | PALACE THEATER ‘GEORGE SANDERS in The Moon and Sixpence | NEWS and SERIAL ’ NOTICE Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 2:30 te 4:30 p. m., water will be turned off to make exten- sions. FLORIDA KEYS AQUEDUCT COMMISSION “Key West " teaching: throughout Russian Covernment Announces “That It Has Dissolved Parent Body Of Communistic Branches finale To Goebbels, Who Claims Soviets Fosie: Teachings World (By Asnectoted Preas) MOSCOW. Ma —The Ru sian government announced cay that it had dissolved Comintern Internationale rT Throughout Ferent body of commumnistic units throvghout the world. It was explained that munis! parties kevt imtact i er Faris of the world. they w henceforth opcrate without Ferent body. uniess another. ar to the one disbanded hould be roganized. There were conjec Pressdent possibly recent letter to Premier Staelin tad had something to with the aband Cominte-n Internationale nothing officiel was said the fetter. Another conjectus the Pusan governme= mede the move to demonst im accord with Frimcigples as announced by th bere abou United States and Great Briteiz in the conduct of the war a= in fixing the ~eace terms at £ conclusion of the war. An official spokesman of * over Rac. German government Ber'in. proved conclusively te Russian mowe bes soset & flans of Procecends Minisie Hermann Goedbeis im conimus ly harpire on whet bed ben the fact. until the Russias => mourcement. that the gover= ment +f Russia was commucmiic and wes Tre spokesman charactermed ‘> Russien ennouncement =s Sigentic biuff of Allied wie fullers.” ALL TIME RECORD ATTENTION! MOTORING PUBLIC Government authorities he ennmornced this supply is criticel Your will have to lest into 1544. um year's the world «