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oe =S==| Che Key West Citizen ae NEWSPAPER U.S.A. THE SOUTHERNMOST IN THE KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1945 JAPAN Fighters Escort Superfortresses In Attacks On Plante tn Tokyo And Nagoya ---@ CHBDBABABASL jay Airmen Mi Vehinw VOLUME XLVI. No. * 1 [BRITISH REPORT AMERICANS NOW NEAR HANOVER. GIVE DISTANCE AS BEING DAMAGE SUIT FILED AGAINST SHERIFF SAWYER PLAINTIFF BIRTH ABOARD AN LST SIX Japanese War St Ships Sunk By American Planes IN CASE IS ALMA THORNTON AN EM- | TWO MILES: ADVICES Several Other Craft oe UOT OO a, PLOYE AT DELMONICO | FROM FRONT STATE eta Suicidal Attempts Ye Attack. Made By Car-! STILL INCREASE»! ships Off Okinawe | Collections of tolls at the (iy Anmeteted Preaet MOSCOW, April 7.-—-Fus (ite Ansocinted Press PARIS, Apr. 7.—The Brit- A raid, early ‘in the morning ‘ of February 13, which resulted''in [ i 1 i rier-Based Planes Overseas Highway bridges i>|Captain C. E. Reordan’s request: | ling “broadcasting station re; *# forces are fighting in | continue to show increases\.:jing Sheriff Berlin Sawyer to ar- ported’ this afternoon that} ‘he western and northwest cutee rot we over the same month f last uj!est all naval officers found: inf piAmérican forces are only| 0mm Parts of Vienne. as well 4, 6 i cee gedies GUAM, April 7.-Admir.| Yet" Auditor Clifford -G. [F000 ocd, wis recalicd at § on ee ee ae ee . ba Hicks, of the Overseas Road | ocigck yesterday 1 headquarters here has not) munique stet al Nimitz reported this aft-/ amilfollbbridge misiristize: |Shoritt neciin Ge ce aeeterel confirmed the report. Lat-| Streets throughout the city © - ae ernoon that, early in the day| ported today. wth & cence na ok Ger, lest advices from the front) are barricaded, and the com- am Suapertintrccee on April 7, American recon- ehecainte last month totaled {$10,000 damages for alleged false: ! crag the Americans eight! a poh a were escorted by Amerwen A : i} 007.50 as compared with filed against him by} ‘miles from Hanover. l ; f o eering iwlowesiaig bed Sep) © 52 46535, 1n April 6t1844 Thornton, an employe in! OSSIAN AU Sae SOMBER The Canadian First Army) ‘*,epemem te cove ee po Case tie anese warships cruising in| Passengers using the |the Delmonico restaurant. ENROUTE TO its home bs » after the invasion of Mindoro fas made the ereatest w: | _. The have converted seasty adeerd ve 2 e has made the greatest gains | iid the t China Sea, and, as lace we month totaled The raid was made by Chief’ alee oe LST pean a aity Ward when a Sey Doce sine eevestoray. in thesia t| psuaory go — ings in Judging from ame rie /466 to 29,042 in April last !C puty A. H. McInnis 1 Depu-; @nd two Corpsmen delivered af 1pino woman of a daughter. Here | | ee es lockhouses, nts ov - soon as the flash was receiv-) 0 agree cher and. Moreno, the mothe: watches anxiously as medics carefully handle the baby |24 hours, it has advanced from the windows of which "tits ower Had 5 y ties Will Archer and Moreno ¥ Y | IN ‘ ed, carrier based planes Passenger cars last month |Wallace. They said that they, ‘mediately after birth. The painridden mother was first taken | Miles, and now is only 1 they are pouring machine | Mira mis letes « sped to the attack and suc-} showed an increase from | found the bar in the front part of 0 the ESTs sick ve etn made the Mindoro landing. Both | miles from the coast of the! | Sun fire into the Russian 1 warfare Jay a atiaiah .; 3531 to 4,883, and other jthe building closed, but that: Mother an ane Sata | Zuidre Zee. “— caused « state of bew ceeded in eis _— motor vehicles showed a |drinks were being dispensed in -——— : so Ie =F | As a result of that gain, | Bvt: he. asian a. 28 ment ne the 4 ton super-battleship, two, slight decrease; 4,113 to 4- |a rear room that formerly was : |DNB, German news agency,| POF continued, are capturing —— _ cruisers and three destroy-| 181. used as a kitchen, In the room » ELKS INSTALL ‘ARMY DAY RAI | Y said this afternoon, in a spe- | pool Be. by 7) end = lords, whe engaged te scm ers and badly damaged oth-; at the time, they. said we! al Berlin broadcast, that} ag ws “ey — — thing of a guessing cot re. : 1oRy Oe Py eae red na al otficets and their e: oie lithe Ge mins in Holland’ are pc argon (3 . lees, in trying to determine f we action occurred only our of the officers, accompanied i ’ power 60 miles off the coast of "|r Hhitchéson pan, and was confined whol-| Named As Gens ly to attack by planes, as the Jap ships immediately tried} Enumerator Here their building, by the escorts, the hurriedly left deputies said, tain Reordan was informed of the to flee when their command-| tere-hecani® aware they had) M been spotted and did not! cia Place has been appointed ' come within range of sur-)CePsus enumerator for Key West face attack. {and Monroe County, and has ac- | re arted wor hese Yamato is the name ot the | eady PASS: Won ain Shee dap super-battle ship, that) Mrs. ‘Hutcheson’ ‘has ,as, her was sent to the bottom. She!deputics Mrs. Pauline M. Schael, was struck by eight ae Rial Mrs, Salome Ledford, Mrs.. Ger- forpedos and eight bombs!trude McKee, Mr. and Mrs. Paul before she turned over and}G. Albury, Mrs, Thelma A. Par- sank. hurst of » Tavernier,.and Julio She was. the latest of the | Peres Jr Japs’ battleships to. be com- To Gerald Saunders pleted. Work on her had be- gun shortly after the Japs) Address Java Club made their backstab at Pearl} ans { Harbor. | City Councilman Gerald Saun- Besides sinking the war-!ders will be the guest speaker at ships, A fly: ulso|the regular Sunday morning knocked , meeting of the Jackson Square, of the a U. S. O. Java Club tomorrow. that Ame Councilman Saunders has select-, three destroyers sunk and eg: the tople,” Lrcventng Wotld ite Alen ee’ War Three,” for the basis of his three damaged. panini fe aye The’ Java Club meets. each Arrest Man Wanted At Fort Jackson Sunday morning at the Jackson Square U. S, O. at 9:45 to which all service personnel are coi weenie 3 dially invited. Various spea eriff Sawyer yesterday aft-| are invited to address the club} eceived a letter from au-| from time to time and interest s in Columbus, S. C., stat-| among the service men and they had been informed | women continues to mount, eanues FBI that Leo, Collins, Jt ing the by the who had escaped from a en to mount. np rking as an at Fort Jackson, S. C., was! ‘seyNQUNCEMENT! oiler in the trans- portation department of the na- NOW OPEN val air station at Boca Chica. He| had been traced to the depart- CLUB 116; ment by his fingerprints that had | been sent to the bureau of iden-| tification Washngton Collins’ photograph and fing prints were enclosed in the lette wand Sheriff Sawyer said that 20; he received the let- sted Collins, who | in jail until depu- to take him back Formerly Navy Club OPPOSITE WESTERN UNION Whiskey - Wine - Beer Best of Drinks BIFF Will Greet You! 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Hutcheson of Poin-'t} incident, he requested Sheriff wyer that, if any naval officers after Participants in liquor law: violations, to arrest them too. j Chief McInnis: said today that he and the other deput con- fiscated,, liquor in glasses. oti tables, and that Alma Thornton at first told him, in the presence | Of ‘the ‘other ‘deputics, that she} had a “le on. the ‘batk room, and later, that’she was the mana-} jber of the bar. | i “As a result of that admission,” | Chicf McInnis said toda arrested her and released her on posting bail of $25 The next afternoon * Boza, Arturo who conducts the Delmon- ico, was arrested, and, when the | case against him was tried in! criminal court he was found not guilty. The case against Alma! Thornton was then nolprossed. | William V. Albury, attorney for Sheriff Sawyer, was asked! , today if he had started to prepare 'to contest the case against the isheriff, and he replied: | | “How can I start? No declara- tion has yet been filed in the |; se, and until it is I will not be S able to prepare an answer. \ \USED AT DELIUM | i NEW YORK.—The first flame throwers on record was used 1Delium in 424 B. C., i at} and consist ed of a hollow tree trunk attach-' ed to the lower end of which was a basin filled with glowing | coal ulphur and pitch. A bel-| llows blew the flame from | pipe in the form of a jet. this | | Tonight and Every Night | ELKS CHARITY FUND BINGO EVERYBODY IS WELCOME at the BINGO PALACE Next to The Tropics. 700 DUVAL | at the Corner of Angela Opening Game 7:45 P. M. NO ADMISSION OF ANY KIND, -jto By order S. W. Demeritt, W.M. GERALD H. ADAMS, Secretary. SLOPPY JOE'S BAR In Downtown Key West | Where the Best Drinks 4 a@ze served and YOU GET WHAT YOU | ASK FOR i Swing and Sway to the Music of | Margaret and Ihe 4 Sons | Nightly from 8:30 | Songs by | Margaret Knight NEVER A DULL MOMENT n 9 A. M, ‘til 12 P.M, NOW OPE THE PALMS 10:30 A. M. ” 917 North Beach at Divis FROZEN MALT CONFECTIONARY The Key to Nutrition Obtainable in Pints and Quarts oz Large Cones n St. BUD ABBOTT in “IN SOCIETY” with With Abbott and Costello News and Serial “critical condition’ jhow ina what base of bases the figt and probably will not be} EDO TD MT A or pliaes ein, Gal ble to flee trom that coun- 4 id when, the next day, Cap- FOUR A . i ‘ . e p- F PPOINTMENTS AL , PARTICIPATED IN BY VARI.-' try. 'Dr. Jame Day expreewd the Vitbon SO MADE BY EXALTED OUS UNITS OF 4TH SER- The VJ. Ss. is t ase wason lwo d HULER D: SohosS meer merce fo hour thé Elbe Kiver, and. the Add Jdeme | ihut Nimitg’ head ‘ ‘British Second and Ameri-! | , did fame te ' ae -——--- pcan Ninth have gone five, styl . Ri +, by itedmiulel bd, mouse ob = LU 7.--Lerster. “The American Third wi t ‘ te ienoek e's, OL ficial ‘porte, y he 6D etree t the is Eodee Nowaail inet night I k vk 5 Oixi olficially reported to be € tae Re lew 1 today miles from Leipzig. I ! I jafter newly-clected officers were as hundreds of thousands of sol-] Radio Brusseis announced wh jinstalled as the feature of the!diers and war workers in camps favs hate ne ae 3 olopies vit os , regular bi-monthly meeting land plants throughout the seven-] °° Sail ; les/tist Chu ' William. Albury was named] state Fourth Service Command! #€ Wow only seven mile esquire, John Richardson, chap-; joined by means of radio in af fom Nuremoverg, but that re 1 |lam; Paul Shearer, inner guard;| united “Let's Knock ‘Em Out"; port was not confirmed + ia A and Kingman Curry, organist ‘Army Day rally headquarters, . In addition to the exalted ruler,!~ Linked) by area hookups, sel eal = Me those installed by Isadore Wein-\diers and war woikers in Ala-lChairman Of Park jtraub, retiring ruler, were A. L.* ber Florida, Georgia, Mis: , a: pac Berenson, — esteemed leading South ( i i Paid na knight; J. Stuart Hicks, esteeme: ithout ‘ic . jknig \ c ry West é loyal knight; Frank Bentle tasks in fac Visit To Key We ;teemed lecturing knight; Pressey Is and for |L. Weatherford, sceretary; A. G.!¢s! emt A | a ach, chairman of Boyer, treasurer; Charles Falk! Wat don-la~) th National Pa tyler; and W. Warren Sawyer, ' 20! Eeoun ty visited trustee for three years one mand | Lieutenant Gilbert D The dooy ‘d o} 2 0) he tlt ig Auanta | Lex is in the sound Henne aeCclaw ardor sa wesiwon) Meine GeaumeduickmeUr| Sra | Meee. by C. B. Carter and announce-! ice, a ‘ ‘ | commanding eral of the he D ment was made of a Fraternal | yen’ Genet enpal were peed ; Center dance for Saturday night. {°4" the Arn The atoatl enjoyable featur io Committces will be appointed SoMted the Army in the all-out) he said, was: the iss E 9) Dixie ral this side wel Dies, tended hy Captain: Ret va at the next session on April 19.' py ter, regional director af| SY, Cxtended by Captain Reor oe | Final figures on receipts from the War ‘Manpower Commission], 1 ffordi pew Mias tent _ the 3all are expected, representatives of industey,| as Sa eiceaatainians and a of directors for the i ClO Ray Aiitvas ; and inst peants oF club will be elected following hood T on. ioe a ance of Licuter regular lodg uccordit t of this OWen Pitman ; P Judge R eS eee Eo ee - : board president, 4 the LEARN ENGLISH WAS MAN'S WORK fe BALTIMORE.—It AREA OF AUSTRA ee ; jthat between 40 and ; BALTIMORE In ancict i i shopping for the f 1 als as regarded as a man big t Ee, Q . on q MASONIC NOTICE BATTERIES CHARGED BICYCLE REPAIR SHOP Regular Communication of ©) fudht 1 the eee ONE-DAY. SERVICE Anchor Lodge. No. 182, F. & lontinued. a) PU iE Sod A. M., Monday, April 9, at 8 P. oo aa @NEW BATTERIES Complete Paint & Overhau i | M. All members are Tequestee TH Stock -All: Sizes $8 00 — | foo aaa Visitors cerdially PALACE THEATER @TIRES and TUBES WANTED C. K. BICYCLE SHOP ; 128 Simonton Sireet Operated by Gould Curry Billy POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Division and Francis Sts. Ph.9134¢ Kn and ight Sa The Friendly Little Tavern SIMONTON AND GREENE ST: Complete Line of Known Brand: PACKAGE GOODS Choice Wine, Whisky, Rum and Brandy 14 Pints — Pints and nar “The Best of Drinks” LA CONCHA HOTEL COCKTAIL LOUNGE Johnnie Nebo's AIR CONDITIONED tor YOUR COMFORT ’ STARLIGHT CLUB : : 73 Duval § Now Featuring F — DANCING ~~ DANCING EVERY NIGHT Music by Berroso’s Orchestre end Nightly—7 to Closing The New Cocktail ‘tA CONCHA SPECIAL Johnny Dias and Orchestra BREAKFAST Served from 7.00 AM. 148 AM Penny Cocktail Hour LUNCHEON Served from . 12:08 Neen te pm 7 to 8 P. M. Daily ee DINNERS Served from 530 PM te | HUGH C. HODGE, — Li's BACK THE BATHING BEALE PROSHOT