The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 9, 1945, Page 2

Oerhet Greene and Ann Streets cee pee een omeepet as Bey Weer Piorida, spertal seTice A | When we were in the doldrums, many « . wa te | of us. were put on relief, and then the CWA . oon by * Sore from | came to town, built our sponge wharf, re- “| =F eS Arerdtse Seeks GN | paired the city hall, the county courthouse, “ov pablien 6 aymous | the pimping station at the waterworks, —— ! he standpipe ang constructed several new EDITORIAL treets on the south shore of the i } And when the CWA was di ecause it was considered toa, costly oe - samara me the FERA, and many of us were put a n the dole, or-what was the equivalent, of “weovennwre ron CRY WEST he dole. Later came the WPA, ard we ADVOCATES GY THE CITIZEN rot the sewer system, with its sewage re- a ene tuetion plants, and other improvements. 1 Mieve Rete and Agertmente Millions of dollars were funneled into 8 Geach amd Bething Pevilicn Sey West, and, since the beginning of the | * Atrporte-Land and Sea. ar, federal money has flowed continu- mmaiiation of County and City Gow Pt). into the town in ‘many more millions. ae We are at the crest of the wave of pros- o Come enity Auditorium verity today, and we'have been put there ' [ie teed —_———- y federal mone, ’ BATTLESHIPS IMPORTANT when the Navy. requests that a et \ of roadway (two short blocks in this Attwival Grneet J. King, head of the | ‘nsiance) be repaired, the city should not Smeerican Navy, calle attention to the “re- | hesitate 2 moment to arrange to have the owed importance of battleships.’ work done. entrated power of heavy na were great by standards of |and wartare | ot eave that the artillery support that the | letters to the board. Whatever repairing roads, it should make it a point | to put the Grinnell street block, which is of the worst streets in the city, othe wagons have given to landing opera- | * beeete beg tat? tenger that the people of this country. Cty Dally Neweraper in Key West and | The Fleet head emphasizes the Monroe ion of mil feb Credited in thie paper and ited hore wr ASOCLATED PRESS Ts Aeewinted Press is exclusively - bs County second class matter | con- al guns, which | as has enabled our forces to make land- | eth minimum loss of life.” | We are glad & this comment on | one beohipe beemuse there still exists the | good condition. ARE ie ie shad ieoond ine aie signs of omission, ingrati- tude is the basest, | community iew of that faet, don't let it be said that | | Key West, as a city, is\ ungrateful for all the federal government has done here, be- | sides war activities, in the last 13 years. ° Yet something akin to ingratitude wil! he chargeable to the city if it does not gran‘ | a simple request, made by four naval offi- , cers; to repair that part of Grinnell street | extending from Eaton to Caroline, that is, to the roadway that enters what we call Trumbo Island: and that applies to a well es an individual. As'the improvement of roadway comes under the authority of the Board of Public Works, council naturally referred the four | else the board may do in into We not only owe it to the en- | ‘ederal government but we owe it also to ourselves to rid our community of a bumpty- bump street like the block of Grinnell be- tween Eaton and.Caroline streets. Then there is the man who could only ‘catch up with his work by abolishing his who want more to eat might as well get busy; they can plant it, 12 years the Easter | Bunny has served a dual role of providing thased over the striking power of panera | eriem, will conclude that dre sadnaughts | suneeemary. Nothing could be further m ‘he truth because, in its essentials, evel epremacy depends upon the weight witeiies that can be delivered at the teal time in a decisive battle system. The firepower of the big guns of a mod- | sattionhip is something terrific, Veter- | Americans Wand invasions, who have with- | toed eerie! eed naval bombardments, are | grow it or fatten it. weantmews in the opinion (hat bombs do et compere with explosive shells They | For the.. past ee without being told, that one battle hip can deliver the equivalent of a me-| eggs for happy, oe of felt iw em hewr and that the | couraging ‘the purchase of Easter Seals | tor the aid of the afflicted. If you have not | purchased your share, do so now. mark maneahiy hee ARGENTINA'S CONVERSION ‘ seh Ameria he ox re th nA ' ‘ pp « ' +0 “ie ee 6 he W © whe Ps ' ha T) “a ” i ' n hat h wre war a knocker wets that We wer wh however powerful weape ure mare safewuardiy an all hel with these wmethir © remember. The sale will continue through Easter week, ending April 7. sntries are expected perro: Nepeteetre Cea ting regime in Argen- } MENTAL ABERRATION leclaration of war by | —_——_ ry against Ger- The war is doing things to the Ameri- | tte arrauge- | can mind. Consider the case, reported in | wd ther powers, jthe press, of the aged lady in Washington ite thé San Fran-| who believed that five of her grandsons hraniee machinery for | were her sole support and the men who were imbued with the same erroneous as- rver# hail the action sumption. nity among the Then there is the case of the lady of ra Hemisphere, we | wealth who strangely became convinced aot mies declaration | that nine nephews and nieces were per- | na reeling in de- | sonal dependents. h the purposes In these cases, the report tells us, the fominating the im-| errors were corrected when called to the » try attention of the persons concerned. Just th + declaration of | what methods were used to emphasize the | ' would be a dec- | mistakes being made are not clear. pie fror Argentina, | We call attention to these matters be- iwnifying the | cause of rumors that we have heard to the | hat country to work for | effect that dependency has been known to ment of this hemis-| develop suddenly in Monroe C ounty in con- me there has been aj nection with payments from the govern- oe ment of Argen-| ment. It is widespread that some of our sthies and intentions | people have had hallucinations on the sub- ot changed by any | ject of dépendency and that, in the fight- | t this stage of the world | ing services, there are sever. ‘under the erroneous impression that they wing foolish in the first | he is being paid in kind. | these “ | future. tte the iatimation that radio pro- | r in the yught not to have future; some any {ly are the sole support of the same dependent. | We have no way of knowing whether mistakes” There is the chance. normally-minded folks will look suspiciou upon excessive, dependency | and our advice to those who think that “ner. | will be discovered in the | haps” they are being overpaid is that they available to our forces | ceived. of military informa- P to provide our fight- Weapors hy safeguard. nform-at ag and nicht ov. save he | kee p the money available for return to the | of secrecy and | source from which it is erroneously re- It might be a bettetr idea to write the source of the extra cash, getting the situation adaches a corrected. few qt from years In} healthy children and en- | 1 individuals payments | telling the facts ; eg frowning. “What do you mean by that?’ Chapter 18 he demanded. “Two people have died Tfohi she pointed out, ‘There are two—perhaps in the hospital now. We have no way of knowing whether there may not be an epi- eople of River fh about this fever there would be a panic almost worse than an epidemic. You see tha’ “Yes, of course,” Hugh finally agreed somberly. “That? 's why only Jerry himself he hi dra she, ly. and Pavey. or more—patients Hugh,” demic. If the knew the tri t, darling?” wil ha sat he said Meredith, and ‘T am to tell » go with his fi bo. togethe rarely s good-looking fe “I am to be a is to know, because Know how desperately important | it is for him to get away for treatment to this place in Caribbean,” added, fearfully, | him—and | am t Hugh shock of that re shock of her reve! “Here now. what’s all thi him?” ‘HIS news sure is goittg! to’ throw River Gap into actaily | spin,” Hugh said heavily, , | — “River Gap must never know it, Hugh,” she told him levelly.. , Hugh. looked at her sh ssigned t the re- search base for three or four! f pont, to study, the treatment}, and the diseases in all its m 7 SB 2 c-} R ee B BB. 8 5; aE, Bi 8 3 of our boys will be coming b there may be others | Jerry—and T can help them know what’s wrong and the treatment,” she explained s UGH’S mouth was s: and his eyes were an, “Isn’t that just a bit f —the necessity of your to treat returning ser’ he asked, tightlipped. der the impression t ernment maintains fancy mowltals, rather Seeauatalyt Ib ce ‘I w t the gov- me pretty | I : IY, ap as to the A- | staffed, for the treatment of serv- i ice men.” “Jerry had been in a hospital ars she came home,” pointed out quietly. “And you see what has happened.” “I can see all that,” before he cae know by the tightening of pan iat oe sees rus! to help me aes then, Hugh! You said-it was too a Ten sponsibili , decision ae decisi she he admitted finally, and still reluctantly. “What. I can’t see is why it should be you. Why couldn’t Frazier go?” “Rartly because River. Gap my own, Hugh, and because I ex- pect to stay here all my Jonathan did steadi he wo Hugh. lies here; hi {him und tewart is rletel Ant to ata: i mew! re gi id au “Hugh, my er low vo ness of rstand, nak r the Y WEST IN DAYS GONE B K they ing yest t Mia | in | wee ey 1 erc mi West merchants ty counc | modification governng traf was adopted re: chants claim park on Duv purchases, are | cient time. under DETROIT. has_ neve; t a il ir not g the or held. meeting this morning, at_ whic iy assed @ resolution request-| to make some} the lations, dinance} that pie « exact hous wes of Ohio Co on Clark University’s noted genetic} she answere on longer, or he may here else where ater t blame him if he. did, you know that. My destiny {i have a responsibility to the people of River Gap that would never let me rest if refused this Hugh, it for me, a Pp to go there ar Th 't assignmen’ s a great opportunit tege to be allowed 4 study and work, r desire to make ‘do you remem- Topayvs ANNIVERSARIES | — Rufus Putnam, wheel-| governor; olutionary 5 sher Ames, famed M: sachusetts congr ip Rs ay ie bo not and tenderness that her words brought back. “I can't see the point of bringing all that up now—" “Can't you, darling? Then - ‘haps you've Pre sdh! 8 what ves |2 said to me then,” she interrupted him quietly. ve never forgot- ten, lugh. remember every word you Raid I remember every tone of your voice. Hugh dearest, will stay until well. He may portunities, I And, I think of you a you? Well, I m: am living proof of your ability. 1 know quite well I'd not be here now, if it hadn't been for g doctor in the t jump at refuse it, still be an allegedly hopeless in- valid. And there drearier things to be, my pet! It's t there was d say. She e very first, she must d haye to ng the de- Dr. Nichols. These things happen and it’s not given to us to know why. I don’t believe anybody him, carn-| She was too far gone before any- with b ‘ul a future as Jonathan— and you know what I mean by en by the very| that—'” 2 Aunt Marthy rush off to the Caribbean for nd her! several months of special stud faced him gravely. “Don’t you, darling?” she asked very simply. r that I|/ there isn’t anything I can say tc i nught|make_ you understand. Good © on| night.” To be continued i _TODAY IN HISTORY York State der adopt: declared —unconstitu- general, ; ompany settling} 1865—-Lee surrenders at Appo- Sutton, Mass. Died/mattox Court House; virtual end Civil War. man, public y Society, born Dedham, } Died July solved. ; 4, 1808. { _ 1881—Notorious Postoffice Star S. Cummins, au-| Route frauds uncovered. |thor of “The Lamplighter,” best-| _1912—Congr established the selling novel of its day, born Sa-! Federai Children’s Bureau. jlem, Mass. Died in Bosta, Oct.; 1917—Battle of Vimy Ridge, of 1886. | World War I, brilliant Canadian 1859 — Theodate Louise Smith, | victory. 1918 vill depend, o on birth, you said, ‘You want to know what doctor, do ir efforts in my behalf; or if I were alive, I'd e few drabber, true you've lost a patient, but not through any fault of yours, or of could have saved Aunt Marthy, one knew what was the matter er. So I still think you are a mighty fine doctor with the promise of a great future. As suc- Hugh said stubbornly, “I still think you are a fine doctor, with great promise—but I sti!l can’t see why it’s necessary for you to Meredith rose to her feet and “Then Ym afraid prohibition —The American Anti-Slav- its work ended, dis- CN 4gS HERMAN HOTEL 5 N. W. Fourth St., Miami . 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