The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 10, 1945, Page 1

VOLUME XLVI. —_—_—_—_— —__ No. 60 Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 65 Years Devoted to the Beat of Key West Council Accepts Ott Tender Of Refunding Bonds he Key West Cit THE so sonatas ei o>? aye UTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 19 |TERM ‘HELD’ IS FULLY EXPLAINED Evidently, some people think that “held” has but a single |meaning, beause Mrs. Duffy in- jformed The Citizen that some | People thought her husband was jin jail because he was held in $200 bail for criminal court. |“Held”, in that case, is a legal Receives Petition Protest- BME B&F 8 x \torm and means he is held for ing Against Establish- ment Of Negro Recrea- tion Park bends tender- ed by two out-of-town per- soma, were accepted by the City Council in a resolution! adopted last night. They) were from C. S. Turner and) Lleyd M. Muir, both of Kan-| ons City, Mo. The Turner bonds were of-| fered to the city in the} amount of $41,000 at the rate of $900 per bond, plus| seerted interest, while the Muir bonds were offered in the amount of $3,000, with coupons, at $88.50 per bond, with interest. | A petition meeting last oight signed by a} umber of property owners in! Close proximity to the proposed park to be established at the foot of Thomas street, protesting egeinst the placing of a park there, where there are so many wh persons residing and own-; operty was read at the RUSSIANS ALSO jtrial in that court. In another respect the word BLACKOUT NEWS tegally is used thus: “Judge Jones mre A inted Presas MOSCO March 10. — Russian headquarters also has instituted a blackout of news of the movement: ‘of Soviet troops advancing: on Berlin. The communique merely said that the second Phase of the battle to capture the German capital is now in full force. Berlin armounced that Kustrin, immediately to the east has fallen into Russian hands. The latest report he: about Kustrin, issued yester- day, said that fighting was Still going on inside that city. The Russian government announced today that t Province of Transalvani which the Reds have captur- ed, will be returned to Rom- ania. The province comprises 22,000 square miles. Chak hut, whe uk nts \Services Monday For Louis Harris Services will be held Monday held that Brown’s testimony was ‘irrelevant:” Physically grasping ‘and clinging to is only one of a j;dozen meanings ‘of “hold”. In cases where one is put under ‘bail, ‘4nd does not provide it, it is always added, “in default of |which the defendant was ‘locked up in jail.” In the case in question the bail was provided, as was readily ; understandable, and the defend- jant was released to appear for | trial in crimi~ ~ " IINSURANCE PLANS | INCREASE SERVICE i (Ry Aunortated Press’ ; CHICAGO.—Sixteen of the na- |tion’s 84 Blue Cross plans, the | hospital insurance which now ‘covers 16,500,000 persons, length- 'ened the prepaid hospital stay in ; 1944, according to a bulletin of j the Hospital Service Plan Com- mission, which: heads all the Blue } Cross -slans,. | Most of the. increases added nine days, stepping up the time from 21 to. days, to which ,members were” entitled to full, hospital insurange. Wisconsin ex-' tended its futl@are time from the ’ matior wes held in abey-| morning at 11:00-o'’clock at the former 30 days to 69. Toledo and ance with & committee appointed,’ Chapel of the Pritchard Funeral Montreal went up to 31 days ' Consisting of Councilmen Sweet- Four of the plans added special (MUCH POLITICAL WIRE PULLING ' REPORTED IN CONNECTION WITH | CITY’S NEW PROPOSED CHARTER At no other time, so far as in the armed services of the The Citizen can recall, has poli-| United States. tical wire pulling been practiced Gommmentnesonkue seen : :reach Senator Franklin’s ears, to so great an extent as now, Representative Papy said: with the city election still eight; “I know Jim Franklin well and months off. jam aware that he is always act- Reports have reached The uated by what he believes to be Citizen that certain persons, who right. For that reason I am con- opposed the adoption of the pro} fident that, were he able to come ‘posed new charter, have been to Key West, he would learn pulling strings in Tallahassee and beyond question that a great Fort Myers also in efforts to de-|majority’ of residents favor the feat Representative Bernie C. manager form of government, Papy’s avowed purpose ‘to have The way you hear some persons the proposed charter validated speak, you would think that the at the next session of the legis- new charter is designed to pre-| lature. ivent certain men from holding; Those Key Westers who wrote office, but under it, as well as| to.Fort Myers evidently were not under the old charter, there is that Senator James A. nothing to prevent them from Franklin from this district was being candidates for office.” U. © BRIDGEHEAD ON EAST BANK — ON RHINE INCREASED T0 50 MILES i (By Associated Press) PARIS, March 10. — The) impiements of war that were! ly . . howd the taken over the bridge. The first, American bridgehead on fattack on it was made by seven! jeast bank of the Rhine hasjNazi planes, all of which were been increased to 50 square;Shot down. Shortly afterward, miles. . . - ftempt to bomb the bridge? but Bonn and Linz, which lie}. one of them was shot down between Cologne and Cob-ithe other two turned and fled. lenz, have. been captured. News blackout of the move- ancmy” flyers have -madénrent of troops was continued. to- several attempts to raid the, day, though it was admitted that Ludendorff bridge, over, the First and Third American IN THE excess of the withholding in many yee aircraft made a second at-!home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. U.S. A. 45 * Radio Announcer Declares Amer- icans Attempting To Invade RUSH NOW ON FOR PAYING INCOME TAX Though the deadline for pay- ing the first quarter of income taxes is not till next Thursday at midnight, the “line is forming at the right” at the local office in the federal building, or at least it was that way this morning when} a representative of The Citizen! went there to make his return. The best way to avoid delay in paying the tax is to have your re- turn made out and your check! attached to it. If that is done, the, return may be handed to one of} the deputy ‘collectors without de-| ay. Many Key Westers, who were told unofficially when the tax was’ changed at’ the session of congress nine: months or: so ago that all they would have to do would be to present their with-| holding tax receipt, have since; learned that, because of the up- ping of rates in certain brackets, | they will have to pay taxes in cases. DON K. HERRICK GOES TO NORFOLK | Don K. Herrick who has been stationed at the Navy Air Sta-! tion at Ft. Lauderdale since 194! received his orders for sea dut: and has left for Norfolk, V: where he will join an aircraft} carrier. On February 5th he. was married to JeYa Snee at the Paul Herrick. Don’s boss, Lt. Myler, gave Japan On Japs’ Report Of American Invasion (Ne Avenotnsnn Mreces GUAM, March 10.—Admir- al Nimitz’ headquarters has not ‘yet commented on the Japanese report, made first yesterday, that Americans have invaded Mindanao, the southernmost of the Philip- Pines, but today Radio Tokyo repeated the report. As yesterday, the broad- caster said, that the landing ‘was made at Zamboanga, the southwesternly tip of the island. In today’s Tokyo broad- cast, it was said that the Americans had landed “in great force.” Zamboanga is the largest city in Mindanoa, CMI MMMM SS PBIB that caused the Jap to me! SQUIRE’ ALLEN, NEGRO, HELD FOR Proper * TFSI ina aIas. ‘No Comment Made poke In English, And Is Believed To Have Made Mistake In Trans- lating Japanese (My Ansootetea Prennt SAN FRANCISCO, Merch 10. — Government monitors here today were startled when they heard a Japenes:, | speaking in English, make | this statement over Rodie Tokyo: | “Due to heavy casualtics, | Swift conclusion of the war jis necessary, and Americans are now attempti to in \""tr Japan proper.” The statement is believed here to be entirely false, « \efforts have been made |try to determine the reaser so startling an announc ment, One theory is that, in translating the Japanese ‘CRIMINAL 'COURT to English, he used words ‘with the signification o “Squire” Allem, the negro for Which he was not familiar, him quite a complementary write whom the police and sheriff's and, therefore, did nel es up in the station newspaper, the force searched three days before press the meaning of {he “Avenger”, which “Don started apprehending him was arraigned original. Another theory and was the editor of. We quote this morning before Peace Jus- that there is a possibility tin part: Pavel i! Home for Louis A. Harris who : = i . rmies had formed a juncture. |tice Esquinaldo and was held for ¢hat American Commande ing and Varela to make an inves- (OG ther Thi diets to the prepaid benefits; 15)which the crossing was *'¢ thou anata litedaianes ar-|, “If the Avenger has been a criminal court in $3,250 bail, in yay ai id « ae tigation of the matter and report | die onday. father omas sddde emergency room service; F : hewa ix thousa pDIANES Dat ase os, ; “4 ; clap ie ave made a raid on one & ' 5 > in addde emergency *}made, but either they have' ticipated in the bombing of Ger-| fairly readable station paper ‘it'default of which he was locke’ * : tack to the council at its next;Melrose of St. Paul’s Church five added anesthesia; three add- A WeeIpe teas tie Dorn g aa 4 sek’. haa Japan's home islands ° ‘ SS ee i aA - been shot down or driven da Most of the attacks}i8 largetly because of Herrick’s' up in jail. . meeting {will officiate. Burial will be in og X-rays: six added oxygen; and n Many today. Most of the atta 8 jase, chal - ; Hel] PhA ¢ , Still another the ii A letter was read from Frank-;the family vault.in the City seyen added electrocardiagrams,| Off. |were concentrated immediately) '0e9s.and energy. He could cover; ) Four charges: were brought 51. a prey to. jitt tm Albert of FWA requesting; Cemetery. ‘basal metabolism. and. physical] It was announced that anti-air-; behind the German line on the}|Motre territory, see more people against Allen, one for each of °' onl ia a that the city make up a tentative} Survivors are the wife, Mrs. / therapy. = . : ci craft guns were among the first western front. and dig we more dope than any-|the policemen at whom he we part budget relative to their recrea-|Nellie Harris; one sister, Mrs.! ‘The Blue C Slane cover allt = pects | I NE ee ee one we know about: He was not|alleged to have fired a revolver. () , tion program and submit same for | Mattie Harris Richard, and one Accent Sener ena : | z only editor, he was circulation: The policemen are Frank Jolly, tte consideration by the govern-' nephew and several nieces. sissippi, South Carolina, Idaho, COUNCIL HEARS COMPLAINT ABOUT |™manager, proof reader, produc-|Frank Caraballo and Joseph ment agency. The ter was re- | Wyoming and New Mexico |tion manager, etc. He has done a’ Valdez, and the total bail wa f ferred to the recreation commit-| Isabel Caraballo ' ey eee ithoroughly good job with his $3,000, on charges of assault tee «g| ADVANCEMENTS AT FLY MENACE AT DUMPING GROUNDS tox tess ana above “average a deadly weapon. For dis ——__ — Is Granted Divorce COAST GUARD BASE jbrain. We hate to lose him and ing firearms in the city’s limit Norman Wood, 46 | ease i = aneen ares |we don’t mind saying that no the bail was fixed at $2 : ist _| Isabel DePoo Caraballo has aren ; Aa None Merrs : en vednea ane ai refused srease }OM€ Person can replace him. We! Allen had a fight with anoth« Died On Friday |. granted) cantinalidectee wot a sone, at the 3G Ee The City, Counell rece wed iy A guice Counc! re uscdmtoe more |predict that Herrick’s ship will!negro, and, when Policema divers. Was Fash Gc 2 ch}jetter last night from Michael the amount by one, but with the|fing him a useful eneigetich Vaidio altcrpladnibearcost tins: al man Olden Wood, 46, died |... ice offi y®Vare announced as fo Frish of the Monroe County other license declared null and| helpful member of the crew: and fired at the officer rhe i yy, ts. local police officer. li cRoberePs baton tors E 5 yesterday morning at 6:20 0'- che was granted the request! arq W, Wilbur, Cox.; Charles H.|Health Department, complaining void, this keeps the limitation) that as he did here, he will carry, alleged to have shot at Poli k pos “y Se ge sy agen ae to resume her maiden name,, Woods, SM3c; Oliver L. £cribner,| about the fly menace at the city's number intact. | 8Pproximately two-man load man Jolly and Carah qd ye end rushed oO he ey - —P i , > . + - — eats 7 ic his long st: i] | —— : Isabel Maria Anti. ! BM: heodore J. Sucharski, So- “i Sg ste . Several other cases of this}! ig stride. | Priteherd) Ambulance and dicd que ews wascem—camme | | 1c(SoM):Mer-| 22d. A request was made in this council, but in each instance it} With the navy air branch of the ITURN TO CITY five minutes after he was admit- : ; Amos| connection that the wet garbage was shown that when a new|service in the Pacific theater| RETURN TO ted a ool a ge" a lw. R.lbe taken out to sea instead of li was sought, which wa: fence On ebe and aa at present ——sts wee attributed to heart failure. ; Wood, § il nine ; sre along with referred to as a transfer, a new|in the Philippine Islands. Sheriff Berlin Sawyer and sfterneon to Athens, Georgia, SIMONTON AND GREENE STS.) . Juni Dangavan, SM3c;'trash. It was also requested that, 1° ‘tact that the old license was| COHEN BEING SENT ‘night from Ocala, th his home, for funeral service nd Complete Line of Known Brands Phillip, Galizia, SC2c, and Rhoda,a supervisor be placed at the <i) in effect, although the party TO PEARL HARBOR went to take a patier burial oy the Pritchard Funeral PACKAGE jb. Gray, Cox. dump site to prevent the dump- holding same may have gone Art| pew ens state hospital in that ciy Home | GOODS | ing of wet garbage there, and of business at the time. In the A. L. Cohen, chief radio eleca| ——————————— He is survived by the wife, x otherwise keep down the fly event a mew dicen ad been| trician, J, of New Orleans Fe ne he Mrs Lille Bell Wood; and one Choice Wine, Whisky, Rum | PALACE THEATER nuisance. The matter was refer- jsued under these circumstances, |La., attached to the Flect S son who is in the armed services. and Brandy | * ses % the City Health Officer there would have been tye | eeae here for the past t We Invite Ycu To Hear Mr. Wood was a member of * . Li in |and the city sanitary inspector jic¢ s involved instead of »}and one-half years, has received} the American Legion of Athens, ¥ Pints — Pints and Quarts (VERA HRUBA RA = x9 [for investigation. lpeenee hein one had. never {orders to report to Pearl Harbor. | AUGUST VAN RYN Ga., and veteran of the present “The Best of Drinks’ Lake Placid Serena le | A resolution was adopted de- teen declared null and void | Chief Radio Electrician Herman | war = | News and Serial claring a liquor license held for; Jp other words if a lice Ss another regular Navy] OF MIAMI “enenel se Sa gee aR yeN mE pease an establishment at the corner declared null and void, and| Ye Ch wots a(n { ce Greene a ited trick oe another one issued in its stead, | Bible Teacher and Preacher MEET US AT . o be nu and vold Inasmuch as ore is ; > = S We are Now Collecting WATER CONSUMERS lithe sense Reina (ine leans there is no increase in the NUM- | (gga —eencoreaen RONSON, at the SLOPPY POE'S BAR eens 2 Seber as specified by ordinance {has left the city. Raul Carbonell, piacing a limitation on the num- MASONIC NOTICE GOSPEL HAI | oe net oF haere wee Beet ee | ber of places allowed to operate | ———e a license In lieu 0: he one whic! 4 | A Good Supply Of PHONE 737 Water Will Be Turned MUFFLERS and i Off, 2 P. M. to 3 P. M. = — oo a for Hydrant Revaivs: | TAIL PIPES SALYAGEYARD | ,ctattonnisin POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION SGM yt ee aneRareere meee LA CONCHA HOTEL COCKTAIL LOUNGE | | WASTE PAPER | “vcr SAVE GAS H \ { AIR CONDITIONED for YOUR COMFORT | Keep the J | RED CROSS How Featuring | At His Side DANCING EVERY NIGHT Music by — Orchestra The New Cocktail ‘LA CONCHA SPECIAL’ e BREAKFAST Served from . . . 7:00 A.M, to11:00 A.M. Served from. . + + 12:00 Noon to 2:00 P.M. Served from . . - §:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. HUG! IDGE; Mana | en ETS WAC vg are MING. TRADE PROJECT, GIVE GENEROUSLY To The WAR FUND DRIVE Division and Francis Sts. Ph.9194) in, 4, | co within the city. | jwas, ‘declared. ‘null and) void} | ae | which keeps the number within gqquqesemmmeemenmre, | ‘the limitation as prescribed by Let Us lordinan Goulahave ben) WASH and POLIS | This license issued to Carbonell when the | CIT]ES SERVICE STATION | other party first left town, but White at Catherine Phone 423 due to the fact that the license Next to Smith’s Grocery tion was still in.existenze,| | YOUR Car | Elks’ Annual Charity : DANCE Wednesday, March 14th 8:30 P. M. Elks’ Home, 313 Duval Street : | PUBLIC INVITED | Admission $1.20 Per Person—(Tax Included) Communication of Special Anchor Lodge, No. 182, F. & A. M., Monday evening, 6:30 P. M. Work in E. A. Degree. Regular Communication com- mencing at 7:30 P. M. Work and instructions in F. C, De- gree. By order S. W. Demeritt, GERALD H. ADAMS, | Secretary. 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