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THE KEY WEST CITIZEN WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1348 TIZEN with EMILIE KEYES t (From The Palm Beach Post-Times) JEU UUUUUUOUUE LEA | KEY WEST.—The best fun of , everything from juveniles to char- | all in this city to my way of think- | acter parts” .. . ing cémes from the dance hall . . .| “Student Pri i Not ae raticipant (at‘least for }“‘Good News” were among the | one ie, whose chief terpsi-|shows . . . One of his most treas- } ean practice has been in the | ured possessions is an autograph- r Club or some equally ' ed program from all the members | sedate and conservative back-/of the cast in “High Lights of | ground) but as @ spectator . . 11934" in which he toured with | This is the happy hunting ground | Betty Compson ... He won a radio of the jitterbug and the rhumha/competition sponsored by Paul j expert, the land of hot jive and | Whiteman for young singers, rep- . Cuban rhythms... the Joxtrot: sp. | pesenting New York City among { the waltz are as outmoded as un- | 961 contestants . . . | rationed gas .'. . With no disre-} A}l went well until Aug. 3, 1935 | spect to Wert’s, the dance exhibi-! _. He was touring the so-called | tion there bear about the same / Borscht Circuit of New York sum- semblance to a scene in La Con-| mer resorts with a revue .. . In cha’s bar on Saturday night that one of his acts, he had a trick fall the Sun Dance used to bear to the}... On that date, when he did the | New Orleans Mardi Gras... ‘see fall, his leg didn’t snap back into | ors apparently are the best danc-| place . . . In some way he had dis- | ers in the armed forces, and these } located a cartilage . : . At first it | Key West girls need bow to none } seemed like a minor accident, but | ,as partners . .. Not even the handi- ... And for three dnd one half! cap of long sweeping evening | years, Leon Kramer went from | dresses, which made their appear- | hospital and clinis to another, had | ance at a recent high school grad-| more than 20 operations, became | uation dance, kept them from gy-j a noted medical case, emerged! rating ina way that made the! finally on crutches, with a plati-| Char! of my earlier days look ; num splinter in his spine (he's; like a polka . . . It’s all very nice | made “Believe It or Not” with | and ¢lean entertainment , . . Every |that) and a dictum that he must | bar and night club closes down at} go to a warm climate . . . Miami | midnight, and service being what | was his first stop .. . He ran the | it is, few can wangle enough drinks | Rumpus Room at Miami Beach for | to get drunk on . . . Two for an/a time, with occasional time out | eventing is a fair average . . . I still | during warm weather periods in| don’t understand how the clubs| the North, with such interludes as | make any money without a sery-lappearances at Zimmerman’s Hun- ice charge, except for the large : garia in New York, and the estab- | numbers present . . . La Concha! lishment of his own club, the} has an excellent orchestra, cs-' Tombs, in Columbus. Ohio . . It’s jially when it comes to rh still running there... and congos, and has the Last fall he came to Key West “ y West j found abit Cones ibe ee . . The Chamber of Commerce! “i is thi West sailor with the acknowledg-\ Pst stood ity ae the Wintel ed reputation of being the best! sister i a : Mes °*} States, though Leon will add that popoaail nek ea peer still tons | there are a few days cool eriough from th Peragoint 29% bbe cee {to give him twinges of pain . . .| t e standpoint of star f<a- | The Habana-Madrid has just pass- | shied led through a none-too-happy | |period, and Leon was intrigued | My favorite spot, however, is the; With the idea of putting it on its/| Habana-Madrid with its ovt-door | feet as a clean, nice place for) patio dance floor, soft lights and Much needed entertainment in this | an unusually attractive tropical ' City of service men . . . He5s rpob- | setting . . "The gay colored chairs|#b!y proudest of its record of not) and tables that stemmed original-|@ single fight in its eight months) ly from the New York World’s|0f existence .. . There's one little Fair, are jammed around the) item of which he’s anything but | edges, but the floor is amply |Proud..- The strange quirk of hu- jarge for the most. exhibitionisti™@" nature that makes souvenir- of the jitterbug frequenters , . ,| hunting customers Steal’ his pre- ‘The long narrow inside bar has|/iOUS autographed theatrical some of the most interesting mu-i Photographs . . . They once graced rals to be handed down to poster- | the upstairs walls eee Al Jolson, ity via the WPA are project . . .| Eddie Duchin, cia ia acm upstairs there’s a small lounge |EdGie ak ou é Pia ith a and gallery overlooking the patio! he below, with a tiny dance floor for | the field . . . Sadly, he had to apt those who prefer not to mingle|them down, after losing some 0 with the larger crowd; this start. | Dis most prized pictures ,.. He ed out to Be an officers club, but}C@n’t understand what anyone/ has settled down to a more public, | WOuld want with a photograph in- democratic status scribed to another, but he hasn't} end | found any way to combat this form | with their MILDER BETTER TASTE For the first in smoking pleasure change to Chesterfield with its MILDER. COOLER, BETTER TASTE. Its Right Combination of the world’s best cigarette tobaccos tops them all in giving smokers what they want. THEY S4TISF) Foor the farst in listening pleasure turn to Chesterfield’s two great radio shows: FRED WARING and his gang with Victory Tunes and Nation's top- notch 15-minute variety show —HARRY JAMES and America’s leading dance band. Light up and enjoy the cigarette that SATISFIES. THE CIGARETTE THAT GIVES SMOKERS WHAT THEY WANT |RATTLESNAKE CAUSE WEATHER REPORT oF stx-acre Fire! (By Associated Press) Observation taken at 8:30 a. m| PORTSMOUTH, Va., June 9.—! E.W-T. (City Office) , A snake indirectly was blamed for | Temperatures a wood fire that burned over six Highest last 24 hours 6A) acres of timberland in Princess Lowest last night - .80| Anne County. Mean __ 4| _ According to Thomas S. Turner, Normal _ 81} district forester, three men were Precipitation cutting timber when a rattlesnake 5 j crawled into view. Rainfall 24 hours ending | So, the woodcutters started a 8:30 a. m., inches __T.| ire in the brush where the rep-| of kleptomania . . . In addition to| Total rainfall since June 1, |tile disappeared. The blaze got being a singer, he’s a writerof| imehes 2 1| out of hand and the three forgot | songs and lyrics, did the words to|Deficiency since June 1, all about the snake in their-efforts} some such well-known songs as} inches !to extinguish the flames. | “Time On My Hands,” “Two Cig-| Total rainfall since Jan. 1, { One of the men pleaded guilty arettes in the Dark”... When it! inches --»--— 6.73) in court and was fined $10 and! comes to entertainment for the ser-| Deficiency since January 1, icosts for starting the fire. és Bie Hacdveds whe vinlt 4 vice men in Key Wést; Leon Kra-; inches 0. | pk cae a aan ncaa 0 visit it these} mer can always find time from | Relative Humidity | ! THOMAS ALVA LUMLEY. warm Key West nights . . . His is} nis business to take . . And, | 74% ST A NDINGS Deceased. art a story that could have its roots + P + } A oh, yes, if you don’t believe the omértow’ only in Broadway, a story of fun | Frabana-Madrid has more than Par eh f eee @ “|MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUES | To All Whom It May Concern: : Notice is herchy given that Paul! and success, of heartache and ob-| 5 y:¢: ;, . ; stacles, that has led through apne MPs swe ‘ok by piger Sunset - yeats from that famous street tol -~. ose cucan SPOh “0° ‘© | Moonrise |Plews Lumley has filed his. final’) record of Wioman’s Club and Red | yoonset National League [Report a8 Heecaton of the, watnin Club— W. LL. : pe P the southernmost tip of the United Ag States... “This is a far south as| 7° Penetits eld there --- | ‘Moon, first quarter Pct,{that he has filed his petition for | divorce filed against you in 96 14 650 {tinal discharge. and. that he will| above styled cause on I See ‘Sipaia ie ities | CONTAINS MANY PARTS | *In Britain Until 1947 PHILADELPHIA.—An en | (By Assoctatea Press) ican four-engined bomber is com-| posed of approximately 315,000) LONDON, June 9.—Britain will | parts. | This is a feminine degree, giving jcontinue to make heavy demands! \lofty aspirations and keen menta on her farmers until at least 1947, Refugees large source of un- page a ener a leven if victory is |tapped manpower, survey finds. Today's Horoscope \ity and a pleasant nature. Reputa- won before} ‘tion and possibly wealth will be then, R. S. Hudson, Minister of! i [ a7 Rg ey if P again.” ‘Last autumn,” he said, “I! Britain’s 1943 wheat acreage | oF : i half S jrseee But you must work hard c ect to get well over half as mucl Agriculture, said in a speech. 13 . {nail keep - net nti jly in view. asked for an additional 600.000} was more than double the 1939! acres of wheat, and it has been / figure. ik ? CALLED CENTER Hy yeh i achieved. I now confidently ex-| — Rais | LEGALS | [IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NOTICE OF INTEN . AKE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, APPLICATION FOR. FINAL | OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA.| DISCHARGE | IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY. (Probate Law 1933) ; IN CHANCERY. H {IN THE COURT OF THE COUNTY | Case No. 9-30 JUDGE, MONROE couUNTY, | ASl ON OSACAR, STATE OF FLORIDA. IN PRO- Plaintiff, BATE. DIVORCE In_re Estate of ” Pr DETROIT.—Mount Columbia, | Canada, is sometimes called “the | geographical center of Worth America.” The most interesting thing about the Habana-Madrid is Leon Kramer, who runs it . . . He has two partners; one a man in ser- vice, the other a woman, but it’s Leon’s name and personality that means Habana-Madrid to many! I fa i 5 SAN FRANCISCO.—More than 21,000 people annually pass | through the Bridge Terminal building in San Francisco. WWW rN rrrrrwe Your Grocer Sells THAT GOOD STAR * BRAND AMERICAN li Ht S OSACAR, Defendant. ORDER OF PUBLICATION TO: TOMAS OSACAR, 132 12th Street New York City, N. Y. You are hereby required to ap- pear to the bill of complaint for in the the first: | THOM Et 1 am going,” Leon says determin- edly in answer to the doctors who(| told him to seek the sun where it! is hottest, in the hope that there he could: find some respite from the strange malady that has threatened for years to curtail a! career with its whole being in the world of entertainment ... And though four years ago a physician told him he had a year to live, | he’s very live and bronzed as he| whisks briskly about the club each | night on his crutches . . . showing! guests to tables, taking a hand at the bar when business is rushed} ... Standing on the platform,} holding to the mike and singing popular songs in a light baritone voice that has been heard on stages and in night clubs in count- less cities . . . To begin at the beginning ., . at the age of 13 back in 1918, Leon, went to France, the only juvenile in the YMCA troupe of entertain- ers that accompanied Elsie Janis | on her tour of the AEF front . . . After eight months, he came back} to resume his education, and was; graduated from the Valley Forge’ Military School, with an appoint-| ment to West Point, but decided in} favor of a theatrical instead of a} military career . . . However, he served for seven years with the National Guard, and had it not} been for his illness would probably | today be a high-up officer in the| Army ... At one time he went in’ for boxing, became national light-} weight amateur champion, as a) tiny platinum glove on his watch! fob testifies; later had to have his ears restored by plastic surgery - Then the theater seriously . . . "ve done everything except work with a circus,” he says, "and that’s my one regret...chorus man,! vaudeville, stock, night clu : | ‘encountered here: My manicurist,}, If you're interested, before so} many weeks, maybe you'll have a chance to get a glimpse of Ha- bana-Madrid yourself, for the last | night I was there, a Life magazine photographer, was snapping flash- lights . . . Overheard, at another club, when a man out for the eve- ning was asked if the Life photog- rapher had been around: “Heck, no... if he had been, maybe some of us would have gotten life.” (Naval Base) i Tide LowTide | High 4:37 a.m. 9:41 a.m. 3:26 p.m. 10:32: p.m. } FORECAST | Key West and Vicinity: Con-| tinued warm this afternoon andj tonight. i Florida: Continued warm and! sultry this afternoon and to- right; with only a few widely! scattered thundershowers most-) ly in west portion. | Hatteras, N. C, to Apalachi-)} cola, Fla: No small craft Sloppy Joe’s here is, said to be the original; the one in Havana, the off-spring ... It’s notable, : chiefly, for (1) It's burlesque type) storm warnings have been is- of murals; (2) Its water bison! sued. { head, donated by Ernest Heming- - | way, who used to frequent the | a aaa TEMPERATURES | Temperature data for the. hours ending 8:30 a. m., June 9, about are picturesque . . . Some are not even good dives; they’ré 536 as reported by the. U. s. just dumps... Bureaut: = eee Add interesting personalities Pie vcegy Not all the places you hear who operates two parlors, while: her husband runs a bar; finds time’ to do Nurses’ Aid work at nights, and takes care of twelve homeless dogs because there’s no SPCA or Animal Rescue League here . . . An awfully nice young sailor and his Texas bride, who own a dude ranch on Long Island, now over for the duration .. . I'd alk- ways thought that a Western in- stitution . : . Every corner here is likely to|M mean a surprise beauty sp jahead, now ' that the trees are in bloom... soms here confirm mj} the tropics hold no” ranging from burnt ++ -searlet ... Tomorrow's Tides |st. Louis - or /C! apply to the Honorable Raymond 614! R. -Lerd, County Judge of: Monroe .537 | County, Florida, on. the eighteenth 95 | 22Y of June, 1943. for approval of | 525| same and for ‘final’ discharge: aa .472)}Executor of the estate of Thomas 450; A1%2, Lumley: deceased “ Dated on this 26th day of May, | 372! 1943. i 357! PAUL PLEWS LUMLEY, |! 9f \Sole Surviving Executor of the i; tate of Thomas Alva Luml deceased. y26;jun2 29 17 22 19 21 19 .17 19 18 22 16 27 15 27 Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago — American League Club— WoL, New York 23 15 Washington 24 18 Detroit Philadelphia hicago _____ Cleveland Boston St. Louis ___ -16,1943 WASHINGTON.—New Navig: tion charts of the navy appear in colors that show up in both day- light and under the red light re- cently found best for war-dark- | Monday (Circuit Court Seal) Ross C Sawyer Clerk of the Circuit Court. ©. Sawyer, | Deputy Clerk. { IQUE ESQUINALDO, JR.. By: (Sd.) Florence olicitor for Pinintiff. jun$-16-23-20,1943 REAL ICE Is More ECONOMICAL. . It’s n August A.D. 1943, other- | wise the allegations of said bill will | be taken as confessed. | Done and Ordered. at Key Wiest. |} Plorida, this 8th day of June A. T¥.! and cuban COFFEE TRY A POUND ALLADLA44444444445 al ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR Don't allow frost to accumulate om the freeser over %” thick as this decréases the cabinet tem- perature. Don't store moist foods without covers, as this increases frost on the freezer. Don't crowd the shelves with food to the point of interfering with the circulation of air. Don't wait too long to clean your cabinet. defrost and clean weekly: — Don’t allow perspiration or grease to remain on door gasket as this causes the rubber to soften. DON’T WASTE ELECTRICITY *even though no ration coup-2s required for your supply “Electrical DON'TS” : | : | IN WAR ALL WASTE IS SABOTAGE .