The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 15, 1943, Page 1

Amociated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 6% Years Devoted to the Beat of Key West Che Kry West Citter THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1943 TILE PR Alies Stepp Attack In Thrust Mae On Salama Nponese Troops There HOTEL ASSN. T0 dred; Japs Soon Re- treated OF ORGANIZATION TO (Ry Sewertnted Frees. BE DISCUSSED ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN) AUSTRALIA. July 15.—The @rive on Salamaua, begun by the Americans and the Australians on June 3%. was stepped-up tedey when they ettacked Jap @ulposts, north and northwest of the Japanese base left on New Guinea tt wes estimated that Japan “How can we make the Key | West Hotel Association helpful’, will be the theme of the July meeting to be held Friday night, July 23, at the Silver Palm Hotel, 630 Eaton street, with Miss Nan- cy Johnson, manager, as hostess. Charles M. Salas, La Concha association, announces that general nature and purpose the newly-organized association is the To promote the interests of its i | ' hotel, and president of the local _ TWO THOUSAND KILLED: NUMEROUS TANKS AND PLANES DESTROYED (By Assvctan MOSCOW. | days of fighting. in Leste, the Germans lost MANY SUBJECTS FOR GOOD! then 2.000 killed, 147 tanks, 47 | today. July Prema? 15—In two Kursk the ‘planes and “10 motorized trucks. ;the Russian communique stated: The German attacks were utter iy crust tand the hed, Russian added that it was the h the communique said, igh command first time since the beginning of the present Orel-Be! who w i ere mans were of court martialing ma gorod fighting “stor The communigue told about th de ¢ that pped cold.” 12 Russians, o-defendants, ' and an unnamed number of Ger exe troops ot the outposts num-! members in their business ag MAM officers, for the brutal mur 1860. Petrols contacted hotel owners, proprietors or 4¢ting of 6,700 Russian men, wo besos jlessees, managers and assistant; ™€n and children at Krosnodar. It the e@vencing Americans and manage was said that the co-defendants Aastections. end, tollowing a se- To cherish and protect their’ confessed, and one of the stories inter is and rights as_ hotel 1 ries of clashes. the Japs retreated owners and managers. > thete ine, | To cultivate the social ties ex- isting between members. Planes helped greatly the they are said to have re that the victims were then large tanks turned or ‘ exchange of ideas for the better- geforce the To provide a forum for edvences made by the Allied ehemes. While thev were sing | To sponsor forward. the planes constantly conditions. blested Selameua. To promote and sponsor closer VISITORS LEAVING AFTER FURLOUGH To promote and sponsor @ ment of its members. better spirit of community welfare and civie pride. The Friday night meeting will commence at 8:15 o'clock, with erel Blas Sanchez, U. S. Air Corps, who has been President Salas presiding. this another, Dre. Rite F Mrs. Hugh Williams, first vice ander and other members of his President and chairman of the family. left today over the High- ™erbership committee, will dis- way f post at Mitchell Field, cuss, “Why every hotel operator Mulwauk Wisconsin. Mr. San- Should be a member of the Key thes was the a’ tive and genial! West Hotel Association.” trertenet: at La Concha Hotel b Mrs. Suzanne Staley, treasurer gene t are + July vf Post Office Inn, will relate Corporal Sanch been sta- parts on “Our Plans for the Fu tioned at point ture.” Texas, Californs Sa aS Wasim sty “MURPHY” SALE Army are - heed-Vega Air CONDUCTED TODAY Califorma and tt r — : ed to Alpin, Mich.. to finish t County Clerk Ross C. Sawyer Lasie traning conducted a “Murphy” sale of 101 Charles Parker Ogden left parcels at 10 o'clock this morning the Highway for his station at on the front steps of the court- Lake City, Fla. He is in the Naval house Aw Corps The taxes due on the parcels totaled $1,580.75. Only subdivisio jiots, remindful of realty s, on Big Pine and other keys. ¢ included in the sé DELGADO FUNERAL HERE TOMORROW - boom All the lots were bought by ap. yee od 2 7 plicants for the required sum of See ee of Tics. Rene Coe which will be turned » Delgado, 61, who died yester~: (vor to the Florida Internal day — “seid = ag esegrnes provement Fund. The county did ses V ger ne — we “% not benefit by the sale tomar w alte na bh oct from the e, with Rev. G. Perez officiating at the service. |ANOTHER DUVAL ST. “Ti suruvors ares dash REALTY DEAL CLOSED Gates, Mrs Esther Castro: three) yg, and = Mrs. Pedro Aguilar sons, Delio Castra, Mario Castro,| 11. purchased from Mrs. Glor . 5 Ammy, Leo og ae iana Bayley a two-story residence ter, Dolores Delgado, of New ituated at 1212 Duval street. The York; and five grandchildren, situated 0 1212 Duntage af 0 feet on Duval. running back to AEE. «....:)) 125 The consideratio: was $3,000, 1100 Simonton Street - “COINCIDENCE and causing lated was forced into death To abolish injurious pr be ileges.' 'DR. BUMPOUS CLAIMS , sie’ OPTOMETRY IS HIGH - SKILLED PROFESSION TAMPA, July (F) Optometry fession capable a highly of —Terming skilled pro providing complete eye care for the patient Dr. H. C. Bumpous of St. Peters burg said: “The old way of asking an Optometrist for a pair of glasses and letting it go at that is over.” Speaking before the joint meeting of the Florida Opto etric Associaton and the Florida State Board of Opt try their annual conventi 7 pa this wee fellow Op’ for etry State and D r appointed on the Laws affecting optor passed by the las’ were analyzed an The board Boar Grant board. campaign effort throughout Present Dr. W presider West dent publicit James tary-tre F nt y Morqus, surer against to ch board Humphries. [ Paln Dr J yy E K chairman Arc A h Weihe egislature ds diseu: tor c Ocala PROBLEMS OF BEER INTERESTS HEARD k y Industry are iatic Foundz jointl meetings Florida yn and tt ly ENSE PROJECT tate to acquaint The privileges of this cafe-, ee 2 ee aggre connection with the serving of teria are eet to the ee et, atrack in arty, — members of th following crashed through a store window Siete officials and local et CIVIL, SERVICE chy ee and came to rest, of all laces. gyre fe peal en tire shop. By then. the tire on the wheel really needed recapping FAMILIES OF THE ABOVE THE BLOCKED TRAIL GROUPS iM with the THREE MESQUITEERS em 8S os sen of Army rou Navy Defense Projects PERSONNEL OF ARMY, NAVY. | COAST GUARD and MARINE CORPS gram and Be Ww Scarborou much good has ed through similar other states. Distri held in sonville ict M and pr othe m i bee etings Tan stated are being a and Jack y will t r the | etry $ GERMAN LOSSES IN SAILOR ASSAULTED T. JENKINS KURSK AREA HEAVY CURRY ON STREET LAST NIGHT T. Jenkins Curry and William Turrer were walking down Si monton street last night, when. in front of tte Southern Inn, be- tween Argela and Southard, Mr. Curry said a sailor, whom he had never seen before and with whom he had had no dispute. Funched him in the back of the meck and knocked him down. and, when he got up. THREE ATTEMPTS INTO HOME OF MRS. G. R. SMILEY! Three attempts recently have been made to break into the home of Mrs. G. R. Smiley. 1415 Division street, the lest time at 4 o'clock this morning. and 2n each occasion the would-be burgler or burglers were fright ened away. Mrs. W. Bowman Cutter. Mrs. Smiley's daughter, heard some | body trying to break through the }beck screen door this morning. JURYMEN DRAWN CRIMINAL COURT A jury of 60 was drawn in the county courtroom this morning for services at the regular tesm cf the Criminal Court to be con vened a 10 o'clock next Monday morning. Soi ai eval ; ( ( H Dong F WELFARE BOARD MEETS JOINTLY WITH OTHER AGENCIES vy West C ALMOST ANYWHERE DETROIT x Me Funched , and knocked Mr. then stopped the sailor from do- him in the face him down eaain. ing any more punching and had him errested on a charge of as | seult and battery. At the c ty jail the sailor gave his name as A. G. Green. His bail was placed at $100 and he will be tried this afternoon, at 4 o'clock. before City Judge W. P. Archer. MADE TO BREAK and she awakened Mr. Cutter, whose calls caused the intruder fo run through the yard and dis- appeer. On the first attempt dogs frightened the barking intruder. | and Mr. Cutter saw the man| RECORDED YESTERDAY ' yirien BACK FROM FRONT of them on the second end thee! Mrs.; when he jumped a fence. Cutter was awakened during the). ;,, second attempted burglary. | é men then was trying to enter by| “!ner of tke front door. and again he ia scared away by Mr. Cutter. FOR SESSION OF STARTING MONDAY . Boll, D: G Vi I « M E. I ar B. Robe Sullic r ae G } G Ralrh § S. H j : I B E. I J NUMERGUS CARDS ARE: WRITTEN, INDEXED BY; TAX ASSESSOR'S FORCE’ Turner | The| house |COMDR. CALLAHAN (PRISONER OF WAR | Sony | WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS MISSING BY NAVY | DEPARTMENT Information has been received Key West by Mr. and Mrs. M. Pierce of 905 South street ming them of the fact that} Lievtenant-Commander Fort H.! Callahan, who was the officer inj charge at the Key West Naval ‘Station from 1937 to 19: is ae isoner of war of the Japanese, and is interned in the Philippine Islands. This information was received; {from Mrs. Callahan, who is now; jin Alhambra, California. jin HL. inf a Prior to receipt of this infor-j mation, Commander jahan | had been reported missing by the Navy Department since the| fall of Corrigedor Anyone wishing to communi cate with Commander Callahan should address their mail as fol lows: “Lieut.-Commander F. H.! Callahan, American POW, in terned in Philippine Islands, Care| lof Japanes Red Cross, | Japan. Tokyo, | |TWO ‘PROPERTY SALES A Albury wage W. Barber, Sr., the and lot on the northwest | Vernon Eaton street and Pea- Ja fror © alley and 46 feet six inches on to Carlos ¢ 1ez the house troets. T Th Olive $2,000, of 75 fee m Center nd 4 feet AWUACADE Helena Rubinstein’s | amazing WATERPROOF || MAKE UP | SOUTHERNMOST CITY | PHARMACY, Inc. Prescription Druggists PHONE 199 Duval and Fleming Streets yesterday BLASTED . ALGIERS — The long line of ferry shins at Messina. its most (Oe seserenses Fores important connecting link with LONDUM, July ttle \ Italy ecross the narrow Strait of Messina. was blasted yesterday by American end Canadien ww waves cf Allied planes. number ing 210. It was cteted Gat the “° “OOO Cay Gas | Slips are ne longer servicable. To ros.hed with « aule of be complete the job of destruction. other squadrons bombed ferry *'#*s of Coteme. eters 6 © ‘slips on the Itrlian side of the goentic tank bettie expected treit. i _ be hught wth many 68 te TANKERS BLOWN UP en Vigne cathe tata Ge @ ALGIERS. — Allied planes to | day blew up an Italian tanker in "Hs oF counter sthecke of te the Strait of Messin, set another ayis jorces. tanker afire and so badly damag ed an Italian freighter it hed to Amerncen end Caneden © be beached. The shics w spot ” ted while attemoting to land eup- “O™ Gove ateuntp Geet a plies and reintorcements on Si- structive Blows egeimet the 1) at gers’. knocking out severe! eae LONDON.—Intormation reach ing here today trom Switzerland, S#7* Sfter the invasion. and Al said thet Hitler. who had been at lied pienes she heave sreugit the front directing personally the drive on Kurst. has returned to “¢vsstetion emong the big tents Berlin. after the efforts of his ip ip « question whether the con's Lane for $5,000! The lot has| e of 86 feet six inches on) "PRICE FIVE | CENT > Plains Of Catania, Which Allies Are Nearing. Is Stage Set For Kusdbuel Gee Thont Tech Gomme - LATE. BULLETINS (iy Assortated 4 Freee) MESSINA’S FERRY SLIPS trcops to attain their objective hed failed completely SHOWDODN ON MUNDA preficted bettie will teke pleer as the Itelians thus ler here | | ALLIED HEADQUARTERS In *hown little inclination te tp Australia.—It wes reported today ond heave susrendered im ere |that the showdewn on Munda i near at hand. No m-jor battle h numbers at every opport yet been fought as the Japs bave 44 one two counter thr clung tenaciously to their post tions. Fierce fighting is predicted any comsequence heave yer . when action beqins to root the Jars out of their dugouts and pill. ‘usched egeinet the & »cxes near Munda airfield beth ne >ROWN MAY ANSW MIXON ” [TON Prent Mm One f th © . of the OPA, may re | ly. lat» this afternoon. to th herges made yesterdey by L. M < A Aixon ' OPA ~ retor mg b poke tsien } « . are which Houdini himself ¢ adie : ome of its derision we Auqu b JAPS POUNDED AT BURMA / — CHUNGKING Squadrons of the Germen ei hiofly Mit sag ve he other 1 ”" ‘ ' ettor sl ghiy went « vor boa e latter w ©! of the brideabead the A INSURANCE TIME LIMast n the first day of the WASHING rvice men _ were worned that the tires There also the German mt for nsurance walk * 5 od beck alter fierce f physical examination. will ox Fighting up the east Aust 19 194%, T time. it of Auquste. continue: was pointed out. was extended to conquest of the eastern « hat date on April 12. but it was ci i seat off th dded. there will not be eny furth ~ y . pe beg er extension and set the stage for anothe Cap Ron disaster Evident RVYFAR O“LD VOTERS was the olan of Gen Deis WASHINGTON Th amend ' ment t we the tag yt 18 verrs will not be submitted ur til next veer for ratification. Reg resentative Hamiltor Fish f today. 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