The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 14, 1943, Page 1

Amociated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features Por 63 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West Nazi Attacks Along R Che Kry West Critzen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1943 COPY OF FIVE SECTIONS LEFT OUT COUNTY BOARD RECEIVES ANOTHER | OF 1939 CITY CHARTER GIVEN THE LETTER CONCERNING KILLING OF Front Have Petered Out CITIZEN TODAY BY ATTORNEY CARO NEGRO; KEMP RELATES HIS STORY Toth Dey OF Bate Alo” AMERICAN Orel-Belgorod <| uve COMRADESHIP IN ARMS TO- WARD ANYONE WITH U. 5. PASSPORT PREVAILS EV- ERYWHERE IN VAST RUSSIA (Ry Aneortated Press) MOSCOW, July 14.—German etecks all slong the Orel-Bel- gered trent. have petered out. tedey = Russen steted communique By EDDY GILMORE AP Features determined at- NEW YORK. July tech om the salient at Kursk, by Plain as the golden id Kremlin clock ts the whieh be hoped to surround and Sov ennihilate 400,000 Russian troops. ‘ " Everywhere you go in vast Sov hes been on utter vet Russia — and I traveled across communique edded. 1 from east to west you find n earnestness, a good fellowship, The tenth dey of the battle 4 comradeship in Gnd> the of we to have chang. *MYone with a United States pass port #@ trom the Germans to the Rus The enemy's 14.—As > on the fact that American relations are, ment, at their rosiest be failure, the arms toward raveling through Siberia Russian generals, heads of large and small provinces, members of Orel the communique said. the Communist party, plain Red Tre & y soldiers, workers and peas act only * ants made daily toasts and soltdly intact. but is now striking . speeches toward the friendship bx = y all the tween Russia and the United! States — and the he that i me, while are Ww em particularly near the sector along the Axis forces ald last forever eew fighting defensive battles, Wendell Willkie's visit actually tarted things off. The Russien @ncept slong « short siretch in him a typically Americar mg business man, or one whe may nerth of Beigorod. have once represented big busi Med Stor, semi-clficial Soviet sess. They didn't know exactly how he was going to act. Then eewepeper. said today thet the Wiiikie took charge German: heave been soundly de He disarmed them with his it formality and his friendlines: ated. “It added that the Nagis Tie. took him is ihe welowed and he net hiked i hed developed « field gun that! ba! and so but went on the stag is exceedingly powerful, and ind kissed a balle That which hed been christened “Fer. oy J yore rig n. Patri @imand =. but thet despite its wit along these hesd-stsiking force. it was! ‘tt tx - y unit Sat ong emocked out and is scattered all « the ge behind the trappe German garr at Stalingrad t ever the fighting ground between aie lian: sek salad Orel and Belgorod. Hundreds of May I be allowed the mew type of guns were de- .,,),.° stroyed. according to Red Star. Ye aid the commanding The communique cave the The former Secretary of War lesess of Axis tonks in 10 days Under Herbert “et proelcengge given es more then 2.700; flanes, more chest and let go with a real Okla than 1.200 and more than 50.003 i. thers ss Joseph E. Da men killed. representative of the ed the atte t he did pub. URGES GREATER liely@ The Russians know he is a friend of the t Union and OF STATE VOTERS << z AN ' mS here has been Ambas w ORLANDO, dirs H. Standley. a tov i Dewe A. Dve . Nav admura ms: 4 4. 4 the Jur ct <r throughout his stay , ; ik i As I left Moscow a few ks ‘ effi. ago there was an increasir x 7 * hange of military inform rary « ' 1 4D between the Red army, Red navy «ne te nm geverM-' Red air force and Ame nm au nt ty fing art / dens w € sat mte WANTED oe 5" TRUCK. DRIVER pa . —o00— We have New Batteries! YES! In Stock at ALL Times. South Florida Contracting Low Smith Auto Service and Engineering Co. White at Fleming St. Phone 5 Corner White and Eliza Streets Sept | City Attorney Thomas S.! “Thi subject to ref Caro today gave The Citizen a © provided therein, shal leopy of the five sections and,! ct immediately upon it ‘part of another section, as cer and = appr the {tified to him by the secretary seis upos. ins jstate, that had been left out of 4 /#¥ without such ithe proposed 1939 charter after! SCChon f wa pivot it had been passed by the house “*! he charte is t and the senate ection of oth act that Can a legislative act become a Previd ecoming a ta law if there is no clause in it #94. without it. no statutory act ating specifically when it is to, "COM erat go into effect? The erend clause t The answer to that question bodied ecion 74, aiso disay alone invalida the se : i i rt Of Se i charter, Section jlast in the act, which reads as’? ”? Pee wee aoe that were “lost =) 60 ALLIED SICILIAN INVASION IS REPORTED AS UNCHECKED LONDON, July Peters to, with its airfields, and Ragusa. near the eirplane base at Vil toria, are other important places on Sicily that have tured by Allied forces. today been cap It was revealed that Greek and British warships. on Monday niahi, kept up an almost continuous bomberdment of Au gusta. on Sicily’s southeast coast. wich wes certured Allied forces. yesterday because of the fa cilities at Augusta, cen now land from ships directly to the break weter and piers, which ate con nected with the Sicilian mainland by bridges. The British Eighth Army is reported today to be extending its gains westerly from Augusta and the American army is ac vancing to the rorth end west Canadian forces, having converg ed with the American columns. ere advancing in 2 northwesterly direction. Headquarters in North Africa reported “today that the invasion is progressing. without @ hitch One-tenth of 10,006 from every point. Sicily. which comprises square miles, has fallen into Al lied hands. Allied flyers are continuing their attacks on kev points throughout Sicily. Today. ia clashes with enemy fivers, the Allies shot down 45 planes to 3 loss of seven by the Allies ai . average of more than six to one. Planes ere keeping a2 close GATO DORMITORY 1100 Simonton Street A DEFENSE PROJECT The privileges of this Dormitory are extended to the following: CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES of the Key West Naval Station CONTRACTORS’ PERSONNEL of Army and Navy Defense Projects RATES $1.00 Per Day $3.50 Per Week watch on which separates Sicily from the toe of Italy by a channel a little more than 2 mile in width. Yes four Italian ferday and today freighters, whrie attempting 10 carry supplies and reinforce ments from the toe of the lishe boot ecross the strait to Messina. were sunk. ard @ fifth was badly demaged. The number of enemy prison ers now exceed 10000) if wes ¢fficially announced today. Two thousand of the prisoners, 1 cluding an Itaiien general ent! other hich officers were cor tured by the Americans. American and British torpecc boats. operating in the Starit of Messina. encountered three Ha ian tcrpedo boats. and in the thet ensued two fight boats were sunk and th after heving been hit ceeded in getting awav. ONLY POISON ONE erinay acu = ‘EW YOR CEST 5 Take Vitamins Da'ly a SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHARMACY, Inc. Prescription Druggists PHONE 199 Duval and Fleming Streets ' coler, agrees. and they ad se Strait of Messin. The County Commissioners, at;as is done with every prisencr, their meetina last night, received) #nd he punched me between the snother letter regarding the kill-; pas und pistes ous 2 ing of George Charles Hepburn in| 5. i... | had recovered from the the county jail. The letter, signed j curprise of the attack, he drev by members.of the Key West Ne-j the kx into the muscle of ray gro Minisierial Alliance, was! «ft arn ulled the knife t couched in c2lmer words than those ring an artery. be in the letter sent the commission- eut the knife. Th ers by the Island City Civic: (, of the attack kno 4 ome Leaque a week ago. down, and, while I The ministers pleeded for the! jack, was ont I looked up and Fromotion and maintenance of burn slashing into Espim The goodwill. with which, as was stat) knif pt teward Espinesa’s ed at the courthouse, every good throat. and he ducked and ¥ cut Key Wester. white or of any other itied «ine on the head. Then he was cut on boulder and the and, a tney were not in a position to Hepburr speak authoritatively about what | fired Jed to the shooting in the jeil, Wher ihoush they did say the arresting was rod wit! cflicer or cfficers maltreated Hep- on the ourn on Whitehead street on the | y 4 arm, yew back to slash again killed bin hirt sleeve and the flor de of the place wked down was ¢ rvered wav to the jail. ith blood. T relled up my Wilham B. Kemp. whe was te and blood = spurted = frem the wed from the Naval Hospital: wound in my muscle. Espinesa terdas th his left arm m + was bleeding freely and the ling, after having been confined trail of blood reached from the titution 10 to. jail te the courthouse steps. where \ e Citizen we told Deputy Mclur i ‘oout th ack and the shooting God forbid that I " had a J feit th and F still feel sur an, but t n the ne mad, and I felt then, and still ght it the feel now, that had F not killed hum, fe and I fe. he would have killed me and E the | { Hepburn’s hfe: I cinosa tote save hfe i Espi- Mr Kemp said that surgeons at Me the Naval Hogpital had infor 1 Hey im that a ve Me before ONE COLUMN OF ALLIED TROOPS ADVANCE CLOSE ON TO MUNDA (My Axsectated Breast DARWIN, July 14.—One cetumn blast Munda, which may be one f American and Australian troops of the reasons it was said, why as advanced through the fall tre Japs have not com> out into qrass to within @ mile of Munda, :he open. The extent of the de it was ennounced today. struction caused by the bombin The tr are cautiously ad- «nd also by the naval fire and ¢ vaneiny through the grass. and arhilery fire from Rendova. is not thus far have encourtered little known. but it hes been sufficient cperation. A few mi clashes ly severe to tear up the entire ave occurred. but it eppeers the Japs ar closely huggina their It war reverted teday that, in tertified pesitions near the air ihe s:cond battle in Kula G field Munda which was on a smaller scale t day the first) the Japs lost a ruiser and three destroyers thirteenth mbers have ¢ For th Allied bo COMMISSIONERS DEFER TIME FOR ADOPTION OF PROPOSED BUDGET Monroe traight ntinued to urty commissioner GYPSIES RETURN MONEY, AND ALSO * PIGS, HARNESS cussed further the tentative bu their meetina last night, di get for this fiscal year. and de RICE ci¢ed that the budcet could not be adopted on July 2) as ba been interled because of a de ¥ in having it published. due t the observance of the Fourth of July as @ holiday on July 5. ES EE ATTEN THE CARDEN RESTAURANT 609 DUVAL STREET OPENS TOMORROW ° JULY 15 5:00 O'CLOCK under the Personal Management of EDWARD A. SNYDER EE TEIC WANTED—MAN pues NEAT APPEARANCE REGULAR DINNERS and —Apply— A LA CARTE Joe Medina, Bowling Alley WET “Si “chy ey Tey —— discern the damage the block plan by which Key Weet seogtt busters had caused. I wes the fifteenth time Aachen hed been "he purchese of the electee reided. tem in thet city ts tnwalid, bat em TO MAKE SUBSIDY SPEECHES other court changed the etete WASHINGTON. — Forty con . cmon thet the oi | eeiiimen: whe colt thamesives the, a ae Congressicnal Committee for the shewid be opereting wnetes the OPT . will roliback H Refuses To Rescind Decision Prohibiting Purchase Of Electric Company -ictiatcamimpesiaimmmcilll @ ~ City Will Continue To Op- erate In Same Way A» It Has Done Since Year 1919 (My Associated Press BIG BOMBERS STRIKE AACHEN LONDON. — Aachen. « com parctively small but important (He Renmetated Prenat manufacturing center in Germany was raided last night by big RAF bombers. 20 of which were lost in the attack. The night was cloudy t and windy, and pilots could ast: TALLAHASSEE doty “ The preme court today des lined its decision thet the Protection of the American Con sumers. decided today to make Cherter. speeches in their districts during the summer sbout subsidies thet the prices of com fectr medities. nart iy butter meat and coffee. The anti-subsidy '®! to the governor of patel ty Group. the committee asserted. ts 1 striving to create e food shortage -™ “ and to increase the prices of food thereby contributing to the infle- fion spiral. This charter sever became © becouse it was get erteeet ee effect the ot MS; = 1919 wort hich the oF , SCARCER CANNED FooD oo ~ ; WASHINGTON. — Canned foot ' oy : will become scarcer im the 12 months if wes reported It is fiqured out that ca ' juices will fall off 37 per ‘ canned vegetables 31 per cent INVESTIGATING OAKES ~ KILLING NEW YORK The Duke ‘ Windsor has arrived in New York to dirett the investication immto t Oakes murder in N ‘ N end Miami police are m thear way to Maine question Bas Oakes her te N ONLY 13.090 MINERS © WASHINGTON A re ? cf the activity of the Department of Justice into the wildcat c mine strikes with a view t i strike | ie pits and it was said those wi out will return to wora before MRS. ROSA DELGADO nightfall. « “ MISS DOUCHTRY DIES THIS MORNE 6 CROWNED QUEEN (rr scanswre 10 2 - lL. RESIDENTS 10 ® ANNOUNCED LATIF Cc SINGLETON PRESIDELI AT CROWNING EVENT : CYRIL LOWE BUYS PINE ST. 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