The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 20, 1945, Page 1

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a OOS "A ns <a meginge Manacmern maemo aes oe — ——— Service and AP Features For 66 Years Devoted to the Associated Press Day Wire Beat Interests of Key West Sailor Shot And Killed | Late Last Night By City Policeman Bernard Waite * Shooting Took Place On!MAKING COPIES OF St. Short Dis-| MAPS OF ALL LAND tanvé ‘From’ Corner Of! Soiithard Duval Tony Lozano and 0. B representing Edgar | Aciial Surveys, was in the county clerk's office yesterday and this “Halt! Halt!” Policeman| morning using a microfilm m: Bernard Waite, Jr., shouted, chine in making maps of all land shortly before midnight last} in Monroc county for the Humble} h i Oil Company, which brought in| | ff ' night, to a sailor who was), weil in Collier county, and the driving off in Waite’s car. | Gulf Oil Company. The sailor did not heed the} The county tax a warning, Waite whipped out! were used in making his revolver, aimed and pull- » ene names of the own ed the trigger, killing the} land in Monroe county will! ain seer, 8 i show on the maps in the exact ule fi | locatiqn of the ownership. ' The car swerved from the | 08 P west to the eas! the Tobin! ide of Duval; two oil companies in the street, in a series of plunges,|er search for oil in Florida. went over a sidewalk, crash-!| Mr. Lozano and Mr. Broome! ed into a fence and then in-' left this afternoon for Everglade to a building before it came} to a stop. } The car broke down a scction of the fence of the J. R. Stowers’; . home, crashed into A post, near’ L@sion Post Host | the corner of the Strand Theatre,| bent back the post and came to a half against the theatre, The sailor was found to be un-, . Atthur Sawyer constious, and- was rushed torthe Ameri¢an”Eegion, last evening in ey ‘West Naval Hospital, j a spacious and beautiful club fa-;! ed a few moments 'after he had! ¢ fived there of a bolle: wound {nel of 38.,U. So war vessel. “Phe ‘rough. the iead: : vessel and ‘the personnel hold a Police Captain, Ray Atwell said! Presidential citation for cngage- that Policeman Waite taade this Mentiduring the African invasion’ repoct: to! him: im 1942, ‘The’ vessel’ has also “I was in my car at Whitehead @uty in all European and Southard streets when I saw | ty, where similar maps of t |Jand in that county will be made. invasions and in the Mediterranean re a growd of sailors pulling pickets’, WAVES from the various off a fence on the north side of tions attended this affair. Music; Séithard street, ‘about. 8) fect Was furnished by Navy enlisted! from Whitehead. I) turned my] Personnel. Eight performers now playing, at the Ship's Service Patio ren-} dered a special performance for ear, parked it on the south side of Southard street, about 20 fect from the corner, crossed the strect and arrested a sailor in the t of the affair. The floor show aay pulling off a picket. I started to-! thoroughly enjoyed by all pres- ward Duval street when the other|@®t. The show consisted of tap! routines, ballet, songs, acrobatic} teams, cte. i Legionnaires assisting during} this affair were: R. D. Smith, John; B. Winn, Atwood Sands, Carl Sawyer, William O. Kemp, W. D.| Earl! V2 GC! sailors tried to mob me. My object in going toward} Duval street was to try to find members of the shore patrol to help me. The other sailors made attempts to rush me, but I held on ay r to my man, crossed to the south} Welch, Edward Van Cleef, side of the street, and when 1; Thompson, A. Cavey reached the Holtsberg store at the} Stttup and George, W. $ of Duval, I saw two sailors!» Al hands attending thoroughly guesing by in my car. I asked) Chioyed the evening, the hagpi- corne A WILDE MAN WITT A | the sailor, whom I had arrested,| “lity, and good music I A BER | to wait there for me and started! aie “a j wut to run after my ear, as it)School Play To Be senate ! By BOB THOMAS Se Rr ee turned into Ducal street. [ called] Presented Tonight} By BOB THOMAS ythat were played in the movies,’ qpeoewsteaturas j Fee hut out ‘Halt!’ theee times, and when! g AP Features bar by bar, so he would appear HOLLYWOOD, April 20. Vie paeasit the driver did not heed my warn-| HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — So I to be pounding it out himself. “you really want to speak to My,! bale ene night ip the dark. of fied my pistol | The senior class of the Key|was fencing with Cornel Wilde, * 8 «@ 2 Pe cae the moon, IT was admitted into { part of the seat under the|West High School will present |sabers going clickety-clack, when His bles “AsUhuuemi ands ee ee the Sturge mnaste hich al m wheel was soaked with] its annual play “Dude Ranch" |1 casually remark. One Nights” is a far cry from a wal calling it the altice of paar ata epee California stu blood and the back of the seat,'this evening, beginning at 8; “Do you think you luvk like the moody composer. In it, he Preston Sturg Acadingenaer j When I eume to his office except the right hand lower cor-)o'clock, in the auditorium of the|Dana Andrews?” charms Bagdad: bobby aoxes oo, oe nade Sy Tae Ce ae : De ei | ner, was splashed with blood. The! Key West High School. | Now any normal actor, when with his singing lesgs carcund gan’s ( Hee k ane a 4 : ae ‘lye mt ts jumy eee oe he car was Crusted back || |The play, is\ betngyofiered) une reininded! of (his resemblante to (he oriental <ichitecuire’ and (Uc! ‘ id pe BLA ! to the engine and the ate ejder the direction of Mrs. Marian|a rival, might have run me fences all over the Columbia tot. aye ys ne in this aft k Soret : - _ into the shape of the] stark, and it is expected -that|through, despite the bad public- ‘the latter. makes him very AGRI ARG diteclarewiiler eldemean shake oe i eased ted at the| there will be a large number in}ity which might ensue. But to happy ton dole home debe pert en Ue Hae heritf's ullice hit Policeman|{tendance at the affair, which {show you what a good guy Wilde “ror years 1 have been study- gid he had been working since; 2 i Preston Sturges movie wer Weal wae omparartiy sander: Bives. Promise of being interest: is, he merely answered ing fencing scenes in pictures and 11 the previous night and ex | cB Amare test.” bat Chie Deputy Mein, 28 #d enjoyable throughout. F ce nae we ao ies alike. most of them are done very plained that he never got any, S28 Wneins Ui ‘i eis anid that such was not the Sn eee jin fact, I keep telling Dana to padly,” he i. “In this picture ideas in the daytime. The guy; was pounding a type ter with tse. He explained that the shont./82¥EAR OLD FARMER BUSY'|tip well in restaurants so Wait- there will be some real feneing, sounded even more eecentrie than Gitey! disregand. of the enyiton ais eaneaarenl: ills : Ol SS resses won't think I'm a cheap- Continued on Page Three) I expected and I determined to : ee lee thei! PaleWoo Although Bill (Gras|aiate _. Seenbnuedson Fees Coa ise he semegines aun ar - P ted b: : ¢{ bam, of Slate Creek, is 82 years} Wilde is the handsome lad who crea aie iff's office is divected by the state | | ap sho ing, ~vnen ky Ahe Gnding. or (eld We with the help of anole is making a hit as Chopin in “A WiGrnranT ORE: p pres coroner's jury, no arrest will be| M&M has put 100 acres of land} Song to Remember.” In that pi . TEGO REA eae [an athe Cheat made, Chiet Meinnis added that|i® shape for planting. His wife,|ture he. tickles the ivories seem. ELKS FRATERNAL CENTER See anes the office is in a position to ap-|#!so in her cighties, does her own} ingly with the touch of a mat cient. model on which Sturges js{housework and washing EC | wheelchair. Mr. McInnis called up State At-| cs Sea EA eS A torney Stanley Milledge in Mi-| ami to report the case to hit, but, unable to find him, explain-| ed it to Assistant State Attorney *, 2, . : The Friendly Little Tavern Cont ed Page Thi | __Continued on Page Three) _|SIMONTON AND GREENE 87S | Complete Line of Known Brand: BATTERIES CHARGED | PACKAGE The Modern Way GOODS Drive in. in 30 to 45 minutes and| Choice Wine, Whisky, Rum Your car can be on its way! and Brandy Lou Smith AUTO SERVICE| Ym Pints — Pints and Quarts Phene No.5 White at “The Best of Drinks” A TAR prebend Waite whenever he from a} introduced to the members of the ; of IN MONROE COUNTY!" Broome, : The maps will be used by the; Rome last Jupe a land mine ex- furth-; ploded under hig feet. Since then {he’s been blind, and deaf. To:Navy Personnel ene « in s werd hosts to the person |rans. Some can hear no sound, een such Army ‘Glinics in'the country THE SOUTHERNMOST KEY WEST, FLORIDA, ROTARIANS HOST TO ROTARY ANNS AT ENJOYABLE MEETING LAST NIGHT of the Eight-five Rotarians, Rotary mer, chairman Anns and guests attended a cont | COE ; pokeceseae 3 £ seting and|. Hugh Hodge spoke a bination banquet, meeting and | deals of Rotary, Charles ylor entertainment given last night in opened 25 Pandora boxes, filled La Casa Cayo Hueso. jwith wit, wisdom and_ satire. President Clem C. Price made Three WAVES, the Misses Alex- the address of welcome to the ander, Rosulek and Berge, sang Rotary Anns and guests, and Mrs. three selections. Ruth O'Bryant responded for the! Howard Overlin, playing the Rotary Anns. Then all Rotary’ role of an East Indian mystic, Anns and guests were formally |told the past, future and present everybody who wished to y Club, jhave his past and present’ tole Each Rotary Ann was present-,and his future foretold. Allan Bi ed with a plastic’ compact with|Cleare, Jr., impersonated Josef the Rotary emblem embossed’ On’ Stalin, Adolph Hitler «and Ma- it. hatma Gandhi, and Dr. James, Horace O'Bryant was master of Thomas écremonies, and John K. Clem-! OPA, made an address. SERVICEMEN INJURED IN BATTLE LEARN SOUNDS ALL OVER AGA By JOAN SKIDMORE f AP Newsfeatures BUTLER, Pag, Apr. 17.—While Pvt. Gerald A, Harig was advanc-: ing toward German lines near program “Jinks” Terry has been a part {of the Army Second World War aural rehabilitation program al- most constantly since its start in Walter Reed Hospital, Washing- ton, D. C., in April 1943. | “These men first need to talk; Yet today Gerald is living aniche tells them what the clini¢| y Mee Imost normal life. He can con-} is] City, c sea o4 8 I hopes to accomplish. ity, county scat of Cellier coun verse with ease; ean find his way P around familiar places, and says‘ never get used to “artificial ca , cheerfully jtine.” They, in turn, declare they'll he's “getting along!’ “| did,” she proclaims. . j Nine commercially-made_ hi He's onc of the hundreds deaf-}ing devices, with their vari battle who ar ain adjustments, offer the pa’ Deshon ‘has''treated 1,500 vet-! action month n. amplifier, again brings sound. 1 {tics and ways of living! ald to It’s the inost elaborate ee 8 6 prc anpel elabbenteof tihnee [i ow, 7 oft sacle cohecloulshtas andj jintroversion. even with ‘artificial Is, Other’ Maj, Edward Truex, chief df tbe “Almost all of them return to services) asserts. “it. is . starting 4 Se new: pattern -of ahéraply. ‘social’. normality: . after. threc Estiraates as $6 how many ‘serv months here,” Miss: Terry says. icd. ‘ folk \may require - clinical; Lip-reading studies teach the treatment liké *Deshon provides! Patients to “fill in” what heaving vary from 50,000 to 100,000. [aids miss. Deshon makes its own Similar clinics, eral Hospital, Chic and Hoff General Hosp! Barbara, Borden Gen-| Plastic car molds to insure their ha, Okla.,| fitting properly. A sound direc- , Santa tion room allows the patient to alif., care for patients; Practice “locating” sounds. { in the west. | Since abnormalities of fasterners enter Deshon—and| commonly follow hearing mect Virginia Harbour Terry.} part of the staff devotes itself to She's warm-voiced, generous and} prevention and correction — of kindly, with a sense of humor! speech deterioration and an abundance of optimism.| So the men won't feel they're To men cut off from the world} “hospitalized” they live in bar- of sound, meeting her is some-!racks otitside the thing special. loss, n hospital, with- in walking distance of the clinic. ; ter, but actually Chopin and Chopsticks comprise his repe toire. He memorized the pieces Tonight and Every Night ELKS CHARITY FUND BINGO EVERYBODY IS WELCOME at the BINGO PALACE Next to The Tropics. 700 DUVAL at the Corner ofsAngela Opening Game 7:45 P. M. NO ADMISSION OF ANY KIND = ' 8 P. M. KOR EL AND At the Newly FREE NEWSPAPER | themselves out,” she says. Then? » prized DANCE SATURDAY, APRIL 21st 313 DUVAL STREET KEY WEST LODGE NO. 551 — b. P.O. E IN THE FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1945 U.S.A. ROCKETS HIGHLIGHT WAR eee i § i district director of the J Officla) Navv Paotograph aboard an aircraft carrier await their summons to explode against the Japs. Light and mobile. rockets are playing an increasingly | important role in tactical firepower schedules, providing the ideal ‘ weapon for use in close-sufport coverage of amphibious landings. CROWN REJECTED FOR U. © CITIZENSHIP BY KEY WEST ANCESTOR OF COLD FAMILY (Homestead Leader-Enterprise) ing accounts of the Island City The story of an immigrant who that the family bundled aboard American citizenship the old “City of Huston” for Key above a royal crown is a colorful West. part of the Cold family history; Dr. Cold has vivid recollections jas told by Dr. Frithjof Emil Cold of the yellow fever, epidemics of Miami, who visits here with that used to scourge Key West, ; int! his sons, Dr. Paul E. Cold and‘and tells of being in charge of a {learning to hear at the, Aural Re-|several hundred. possible fittimgs' My. p. Cold. Post No, 2%, habilitation Department ‘of De-|for amplified. sound. ; shon General. Hospitahahore-:-ae4 A cousin of King Haakon of, were nursed back to health with Watiy ines, Ueatsifice evel ftarwey: the -seniersddx. Cold’s out she loss of a man, Yellow) PRESENTATION IN CONNEC- before, weep: when: father, the late P. M. Cold of fever was the expected thing in Key West, was offeyedi the Nor-' those days of primitive “health, wegian cvown/at ‘the death of the) ;recautions and broke out’ spor- old King, but refused the honor, !udieally, he said. preferring rather to be plain Mr.{ The beginning of the’ Key Cold: ot -Key ‘West, U.S, A.-M.) West cigar’ industry b¥ Cuban Cold-had. been’ groomed caréfully cigar’ makers’ who opened “buck~ for his royal’ responsibilities, and’ vyés” ov small independent: shops spoke nine ngudges fluently.’ where they. made und sold their ‘He was 85 years/old when invited own products, is remembered by to assume the Norwegian throne,’ br. Cold. In 1888 there were 365 and lived out the rest of his, days’ large and smajl cigar factories without regret in Key West ‘in the Island City, he said, afc Dr. Frithjof Emil Cold came as the industry boomed and “money a five-year-old boy with his par-; was like water” until labor ents and four brothers and troubles caused the removal of ters to the bustling naval port of most of the factories to Tampa. Key West in 1872. The trip was Many other stories of the Key speech made by stegm and sail on the West of oil street lamp and mule) y 4s good shp “Olaf,” whch coaled car days are in London from whence it made He mavricd Miss Fannie Johnson the trip to New York in 14 days. of that city and they were the Originally, the Colds had planned! parents of five children. For the to settle in Chicago, but two’ past 30 years, Dr. and Mrs. Cold uncles who had been shipwreck-|made their home in Miami where ed in Key West wrote such glow-| shi PRESTON STURGES: KEERS)IDEAS DARK told by Dr. Cold. died last yeu | (Continued on Page on LIVE POULTRY ROASTERS and Battery Raised FRYERS _ BRADY'S (Live) POULTRY and EGG MARKET 1214 White St. Phone 540 THEIR GUES Decorated Club EATS STACKED IN grim array. “warheads” of five-inch rockets stowed _ hospital where 68 U. S. Marines} /Vast Russian Armies Pound At Gates Of Flaming Ger- | man Capital VIDE LEOLLS. 'ERNIE PYLE BURIED TODAY ON ISLAND OUT IN OKINAWA (Ry Anssoctated Preas) GUAM, April 20. — Drnie Pyle, famous war correspond- ent, was buried today on the little island, off Okinawa, where he was killed by a Jap. machine gunner. The ceremonies. were simple. Pyle was in a casket ; that “had been made Sy a@ cezporal, and the wild flow- To The South And West, | ‘Allied Armies Plunging | Forward Routing Nazis From Pocket (Ry Assertate® freee, LONDON, Apr. 20.Sev- eral hundred thousands of | Russia’s two and one-half | million men were reported jlate this afternoon to have reached the outer defenses of Berlin, | ers that composed the Spokesmen over Radio wreathe had been plucked Berlin made several disjoint: i by a sergeant, ed announcements during the | ‘The ceremony was per- day. Twice, while they were | formed by the chaplain who | *PCaxime | recovered Pyle’s body after =ane and on yo end | he had been killed, Ri eee oe ee | .."God will doubly zeward OMe hours. | him.” the chaplain said, as One spokesman said the i | the casket was lowered into able bodied man im | @ grave in which were 14 /Berlin is ready to strike be | Other caskets, containing the at the Russians om tie ant | bodies of American soldiers. and the Americans, [ritwt | Canadians and Freneh on the 1 haahahnthuhethudeaeael south and west. He sche ) AWARDED RIBBON in the German capital be congregated in the hundred of air raid shelters in th | city * gurteing, of artiile i fire thal were prewedite ! TION WITH CITA- the TION AWARD advance of Ber! ward three days age, whe (Special to TRG A tnene sian abttlory mer FORT LAUDERDALE, Ay ay OUD sng 0 conte ~Comadr G. Brooks. USCG The Ne ' Port: Everglades captain of th ‘ N the port and Coast Guard group commander, ardec ' “ ‘ mendation ribbon the Seere € lary of the Navy at a ceremony here toda Commander Brive ' over the Port) Everglace mand last week, receive ribbon and citation figm Cay Whithe USCG, Sever Naval district Coast Guard er, acting for James E. Forrest ata general muster rT The award is for nm nus pa formance of duty in conn with salvage operations ir to Rican waters betwee ay, be 11944, and Decemb« 1944, ihe : Sitant district Coast Guard G ‘officer Puerto Ric cay “in lofficgy duying that, ting ' The’ veteran Coast Gad I, has been on 1925. He relieve G ' Lochr, USCGR port of Port Brooks and tl fF jand Geo! PERSEVERING PiGt Hostess At French Foyer Returns Here the French Foye Mrs. Haye YANKS GET 4 LEAP PALACE THEATFR ROY ROGERS in “UTA News and Seria! 0244444444444 444 44 PRESCRIPTIONS "=." 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