The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 17, 1945, Page 2

| PAC vO rhe ary West Citizen EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK scale, without explanatory notes, as the Only 1 county commissioners did in the matter of —— - the proposed Everglades National Park. as second class matter According » to | Ross Bl MeWs diswmiches credited t the Upper keys ane. Tear jmissioners were against any such prop | htion. “So would The Citizen, which h TE aaa r - $8 | consistently supported the park proposal, an ae “MATES | be against the inclusion of the upper chain Made kr n apr ie 22 See lorida Ke in the project. SPREIAL NOTICE | Clerk Sawyer could not determine any- a tee witi be |thing of a definite nature from the first marked. When the map came back, he frankly admitted that nothing certain be deter ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN jon the map with the e ception of Collier, 1. More Hotels and Apartments. ible, even under a magnifying glass. |-® Beach and Bathing Pavilion. H The Citizen's surmise on Thursday, re- ‘\ .Airports—Land and Sea. | rarding the outline on the map, turns out Gnsoldetion of County and City Gere | it merely shows the route that | omments.. — I ifollow without including any % Coma unity Auditorium fee Upper Rwy, rip on . Large: « of the Everglades National Park, ‘ommerce, the Goiinty Commissioners, County Attorney Julius F. Stone, Jr., and The C en. “here news is) suppfessed there is scny; where news is controlled there is ‘wy where news is free are human be- ings free | has been made in the original plans. Had CARL ACKERMAN, | the map that the commissioners considered | Dean, School of Journalism, been accompanied by a description of the | Columbia "niversity water, submerged land and land that will | be included in the park, it would have been anes | easy to learn that the keys are not included - as = | in the boundary, with the exception noted. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | The red marks on the map sent Mr. —— | Sawyer is easily explainable from the de- WILL, always seek the truth and print it | | s¢yiption. Instead of including the keys. | w.thout’ and without favor; never be dowry to Lower Matecumbe, the descrip- efresa wrong or penn right; has such phras' as these: “to include elways fight for progress; heitea | the Coral Reefs at mean high water | Jine”; “16 miles in the Gulf of Mexico and se on. “sFinally, nothing, aside from our life- lineytod the mainland, would be of greater importance to Monroe County, in ur- ing its growth, than the proposed park. Its tablighme snt- would result in many of the fan or the mouthpiléce of any pi | faction of class; ss thn i | public welfare; nev — or iajustice; vice cong “ommend gdéod done by On or — | opinions; print and net contaminate wemise with principle. — dt dentasce of them either making their --Phbmbs here or coming here often. CPPORTUNITIES “FOR “AVIATION Tt has been said frequently that what | VETERANS the Florida Keys need more than anything ee else to brirg about progress is publicity, The United States will emer € larg gest body of t ined aircraft personnel t ational Park. history of flying. The Army and Navy Air would the Everglades Force e taught 3,000,000 men to operate and 1 i airplanes, to conduct airways communica- Bowne ntns bare rea) y a eresteproduce . ns and operate airports happy people who lead contented lives. Many of these 3,000,000 will certainly want to nd peacetime jobs th 0" specialized knowled Certainly, too, 4its of that specialized knowledge are too va le to be wested. But where are’ the jobs to It ig’ Most unlikely ‘that theycan albbe de- The nation ped in this,country. There ise reasgn, how- | be prepared to why they should... America®aiflanes will | well teach it¢'p Kelyobe sold-@ll over the world. + So why should - cre not be) opportunities for or ained ¢ " i pp ities for our trained and The pergor aded veterans in many of these foreign mar- th ain lal #?. They have gained an intimate knowledge, See ts American aviation products and technique in waded, thorough school These men could play an important part in INDEPENDENCE FOR FILIPINOS ig new commercial frontiers, and in stimu- miernational trade which is ¢ The as inservice for American planes for notoriety. a An ential nal prosperity and pe . ernment, 5S thie to foreign buyers, especially in the imme- | by August, but there seem to be difficulties ate postwar years in the way of such an early realization of Mhere is assurance that the government will |} ipino desires dst business in this expanding field of foreign t has in ot he State Department janning to add civ!) air attaches to its vraious atic staff cesses of the islands by next summer, and But it seems to us that, theyqviation industr own good nald assume Fesponsibility foy job opportunftfes® for “aviation Industry, not government, should in veterans of these opportunities, encour » fo take them and, if necessary gi TG | ying foreig Possible. “ Such a program svuld_nof be a guarantee of | dim, the new-born nation would face But it seems likely that it would | nomic difficulties. Instead of receiving f afeguard against a complete and catas- | yorable consideration on the domestic mar- lapse of our war-expanded aviation in- beside giving congenial and richly de- : & Nee lees eR , : riers that might cause serious problems. ved jobs to many of the men who won victory | nm CEN SAREOLS OHI * ii De Land Sun News) | While the United States is to be com- mended for its willingness to relinquish control of the islands acquired from S \ll that stops many a man from the dder is the ladder. as f i i {support for legsilation necessary to provide for the independence of the islands came from commercial interests in this cour Giving advice is a habit with human | nut, fortunately, ignoring the ad- | iee is likewise ingrained. n lines. is 2 y matter to reach a wrong conclusion about a map, or diagram, or a BY TOM WES1 renewed vigor, ihe babble of con- versation again rose high. O’Shane quickly slithered through the crowd towards the Two alert-eyed gunnies lounged by the entrance, ciga- rettes dangling from their tl lips. Phrusting himself in saent the nearer guard barred’ the way. “What's ‘the rush, feller?” he to a map that County Clerk : had received, it appeared te bw paper ana.|- that the pr »posed park would include ail and, naturally, the com- HE redhead thrust his hand between them. They were still warm. O’Shane fought a growing premonition of trouble. In vain to reassure himself. Parker had probably been called out to quiet a disturbance de a arrest a drunk. should Wacker make Rouble on this particular night? He wan- dered outside an tainly up and anee the shadowed street. At the north end of town, walls glowing from the lights within, Wacker’s makeshift bulked like a huge ng the roan, O’Shane cantered up the street towards it. A discordant medley of sound beat upon his ears as he neared unsavory night > close packed along that fronted the tent. in a loose slip getaway, the redhead slid inside the entrance. A rough dance floor had been laid on the ground in the center Punchers and rouged harpies were whirling to scraping _fiddles. thick as flies, at the plank bar and around card tables. Through the fetid air, blue shadowed by to- ,bacco smoke, han; jfarms j jglenmed 6i: a) O'Shane squinte@ around, searching for Parker’s tall form. Two reports stabbed through the rumble of men’s yoices, shrill laughter of boots and tinkle of glasses. Mo- the stream of sound was damned. The fiddles faltered and died, the dancers stopped, as ds swiveled towards the cor- , where Wacker’s screened by hanging n, with growing vol- ume, the torrent of sound broke loose again—the fiddles squeaked | j and pitked up ‘he dance tune, the sweating dancers swirled with “sy ‘want ito see Wacker.” gazed. uncer, ceiving. Go yourself a dri HE redhead crowded forward. The guard’s eyes narrowed, his hand grasped the butt of his O'Shane’s left, smashed into his middle. Wit! gasp, he jackknifed. head’s right swung up at his un- protected jaw and he went down like a pole-axed steer. O’Shane whirled to face the remaining guard, whose six gun was already sliding out of leather. O’Shane’s hand darted down to his own gun. As he jerked it out, a crimson lance flamed from the other's hip. The slug tore into the redhead’s A swift, stabbing pain shot down his side. Then his spéwed flame and thunder thrdéugh the biting gun smoke d he saw---the -crorching ~-figure mars) isan seem. eat ‘an ae with ‘his. gum cbarrel. :A ned stain spreading across the broad chest. Parker's still body lay almost at his feet. A gun was in the Marshal's Evidently alarmed by. the fracas outside, Wacker his desk. At sight ood dripping from the gambler rked to a aap. His hand dove} neath his coat. As the redhe2 slug took him above the heart hel )» that was sent him, and he returned it the request that the boundaries be ned from the markings, MPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST for the simple reason that all the lettering | Tying his rein: } Dade and Monroe counties, was indecipher- the big tent. Men bunched, left shoulder. ible lan- aces ait tees ca WaT le lan Mest FS Ode, dit contirmedl that: surmise in telegrams pad: Tetters ta the *Key’ West Chamber of still clutched clenched fist. He states emphatically that no change | was roundin. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY 1209 Knowles the 48th Coast Artillery Battalion somewhere in the Pacific, has re- cently been awarded the Bronze | Service Star jtion in the mandated island cam- By RUSSELL KAY s Mrs. the award w eye ote To sareaiel a ga from the} bats in ev:dence. 1 and the elim- k have done won- business and iftation of the ti yesn’t}ders for you) Florida tod Aveas, wilh-any IT DOES. It de Fished of people who would visit it con- | rH hitiité ¢ he trip to Key West, and in a small ¢ arlste ont 2 nd Doro Fie “lds, Ww Myers| the Riddle 1 tion has mainta:ned s hea since | before Pearl Harbor, were| into thousands and Arcadia-train-y y |ed boys have played a mighty bi part in all war theaters. ecu Gted ‘IN CHANCERY Cane No. 2 INGRAM J ge from this war | and no other one thing or combination of sreatest aircraft manufacturing facilities | things would accomplish that purpose as | y BRYANT JON ing of Mrs. Ge 0. runningboard of will let them make use of To desire fame is a wholesome feel- | 1 ©] ing, but it generates easily into a craving before Kelley, whe pub at, beh: tol net af fend sho | ) T % Clerk of th (Sd.) Florence hat bev 'dverseas that was Written | found | He atherington iE the: seemed, ae th ae es Scenic Highlands Advantoges the P ing a branch of the pment afteted we $ city | Bi the’ State He spital i- 4 cant iagine healthful loc , K rations, fresh}; : 2) ALiennD 8 t to this section of Florida’ CIANESE The president of the Philippine gov- |°" mind you that} TO gio Osmena, expresses the : 1are hereby required to app for divorce filed It is hardly probable that the Japan- OVER TEN ese will be completely ousted from the re- | \ until this is done, the holding of a general (Continued om Pane One) Tection to name a legislature will be im- reported were that helR. J, Bethel, $ The Filipinos are anxious to becom ia girl infRoberts, independent, but, under the Act of Con- ; . u ess; providing for the realization of this AND ron sto} TERROR SEIZES “O- (Continued from Page One) ket, the Philippines would meet tariff bar- The Twentieth / need that to-|pear to 1 i} ain, | it should not be forgotter that much of the } | Extinguishing He is expected to! task than i anxious to eliminate Philippine competition swayed sideways, grabbed tee edge of the desk with his left hand and, by a supreme effort of will, drew his eerie its shoulder holster. Wavering, the gun came up. Lips grim set, inj O’Shane fired again. The stub- barrelled weapon dropped from Wacker’s relaxed fingers. Grasp- ing the desk with both han showing white, he strove to remain erect. Slowly, he slumped for- ward, across the desk, his life’s blood coursing in tiny streams over its polished surface. O’Shane holstered his smoking gun and moved close, Some pa- pers lay on the desk, rapidly red- | dening as the: the redhead scanned the ,| topmost—it was the deed to pe sopped up, blood. ed in blood,” “like ,that aed "An excited mob of riders and into the office. O’Shane sank wearily into Wack- “Get the doc!” he or- dered listlessly. Arm bound tightly to his side, the redhead watched. four men tote the limp form of Parker out- Doc Sawyer, ruddy-faced medico, coroner and undertaker, repacked his black bag on the Ie. | “Will he live, Doc?” ‘inquired’ | ¢ O'Shane, nodding towards the un--7 conscious figure ae it disappeared behind the canvas. rtainly he'll live,” joctor briskly. “As good aS new in a month.” The redhead pushed thrdugh the canvas into the main tent, As though it had died with its owner, life had seeped out of La Bonita. Except for a group of frightened, chattering girls and a thin scat- tering of drinkers at the bar, the | big tent was empty. O’Shane mounted his pony and | jogged down the silent street—his job was done! To be continued snapped | | PAUL D. HOPKINS IS GIVEN AWARD + D. Hopkins, USA, Lane, serving with for battle participa- zn According to word received by Jack Newcomb, ' House 3 made for his out-, )» -| standing performance of duty in armed conflict with the enemy: Hopkins enlisted the Army a little over two years own ago and since that time has earn-| duct Medal and * Medal. Subscribe to Tne Citizen—25¢ LEGALS URT OF THE | OUNTY: Ls, Plaintiff, DIVORCE Defendant. OF PUBLSCATION BRYANT JONI Unknown * hereby required to ap- is for divorce filed in the above styled the 9th day wise th n will be Key W thes oth © Sawyer frenit Court. Sawyer, Deputy Clerk | Leury Hlaintive ase NO. 10-048 TEMES, Plaintiff, i ORCE of the Kath ireuit Court. Nottage, ALBURY for Plaintitt., 10-17,1945] OF THE | CURCUIT Piaintift. DIVORCE. LE. SMITH COCHRAN Vvefendant OF PUBLICATION hereby reautred to ap- mplaint, for u in’ the \ ti he" 18th f March, A. D. Ross © Sawyer of the Circuit Court K. Sawyer, D.C, NE. JR, SATURDAY _ |Dunedin Seeking Additional Funds DUNEDIN, "March 17. FNS — At wits end in their effort to solve | the city’s financial problem, com- missioners of the city of Dunedin! have appealed to tHeir Tegisiative ae n delegation, urging that some tax | plan be wor ked out that will pra-jof Mr alities with a share} ates The commissionet with Pinellas County j this week ‘to discuss, the matter.) (he | City officials of towns seek similar aid and con-! deemed a jtend that unless cities are given ¢ ‘help they will not be able to {function much longer. legislators pre the “aid, cer tifieats ‘score of other| Unless said certificate shalt ie CIRCUIT COURT OF THE! EVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR WONKOR TY. By: Florence : Sow yer. stay at APPLICATION # 8. HTN TWIN. thes RONALD IVAN FRAME are hereby required to appear | £0 the Bill of Complaint she. went ne therein will be ntive Weeks as sald Mt ss hs fing te (SE 4 Clerk of the « Solicitor for Plain tire. feb Acts of 1941 Island of Upper M Unies said certitieate shall be re baccitding. to law, ibed therein will Unless said certificatg deemed according te ti red tnerein wil be APPLICATION FOR Ax Di ARY McDOUGAL sxe ‘ssment ‘ot said property arily residing Parker & Cla Streets, Newport, DR. H. E. CANFIELD Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Dated at Key We 7 to pm wt Dr. Galey’s Office, 417 Eaton St. Office Hours: STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE TRIUMPH COFFEE LL SHERMAN HOTEL 465 N. W. Fourth St., Miami S ner week, Ginnie, Mh per day——$30 byes wee! side roomn wit hat otel you will enjoy; walk- ing distance downtown.