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Senencatneeneh-oheeaihien ihackr ne on cemtacehctth Sa ni Ly es i ae ol, “THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. ) KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1945. - ecdecoeccaqeoercs e e : FOUR BRONZE STARS ARE AWA! | eee Air Attacks eco eo0ee eecccocece A e = EATON STS. DESTROYED BY FIRE | ‘The home ‘of the tate' RUSSELL HYMAN Charles S. beer ene postmaster, and Mrs. il- LIBER ATED FROM i was totally destroyed| , y fire, which started short- ly after the noon hour today, NAZI WAR CAMP al and burned for a period ot ‘two hours. . Apparently,,. the « fite: e+, KEY WEST YOUTH PRISONER gan in the rear of the hous|.;@vER (SEVEN MONTHS: MAY ‘on the first fivor, The house BEY ON WA: TOuUNITED! mene f rs Chief Object \in Pro Oe ree ews gram Outlined Deals MARINES INCHING With Fight Against) _,, NEARER TO NAHA| | | (Ry Assnciated Preset i | | | ' perforts On Nagoya Only Beginning Of = Japan ‘ (By Associated Press) LONDON, May 15.— Big changes ‘likely to take place among Allied com- manders in the Pacific, it _ GUAM, May 15. — Using grenades, flame - throwers and machine-guns, the sixth division of marines on Oki- nawa was reported today to be inching nearer and nearer to Naha, capital of that isl- Japs still are resisting » but are being was a two and a’ half stor, . ysteucture of largesodimen=}\=gTATES AND HOME sions. gap tish navy ‘Will be’ brought ; fare a X Mrs: Williams is out of the}. re aga’ Japan, and : ett : city, while there were quite| After more than’ seven months to it was said that country will get a worse blasting from the air than Germany did. And, it was added, Japan, for two reasons, will suffer more than Germany. First, the Jap war and industrial centers are more compact than were those of Germany and, therefore, can be more easily destroyed; secondly, the Jap resistance will not be as great as that which was a few roomers occupying the as a prisoner of war, liberation | house on the two first floors.' came two weeks ago to Private “ see ‘ Lp yaaeddlageredinie iE The flames spread SO TaP~ Jack Russel! Hyman, Jr., son of FOUR BRONZE STARS and accompanying citalions were awarded three officers and an en- {idly that when the {fire 2DP-! Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hyman, Sr. listed man by Captain W. A. Saunders. USN, i in 2 ceremony held at ee Naval Operating Base here | paratus arrived, the build-, at? "Aibiicy: gn Se seat [CHURCHILL MAKES STATE- ie Rene ats to zest ~ mgr epak Freer cena tee Mien eee alien eas ing was afire in severa ‘This information was delivered contributing to the Nippon- MENT IN HOUSE OF Datrels, Lieutenant Hedgson. 0 is a native Of Little River, Kang; Lieutenant Black, 27, hails Places, and made great head-|to his parents yesterday after-'ese war effort for so many from Baton Rouge. La.; Lieutenant Merrill, 31. “om Houston. Texas.and Torpedoman's Mate | Way even alter streams of noon by an aide of the local chap-| years, are reduced to ruins, COMMONS « first class Robert E. Madigan, Jr.. 23. lives in Key West. jwater were thrown on the ter of the American Red Cross] It was explained that the : ‘leaping flantes. junder a new method adopted bY) same tactics that were used in ‘round-the-clock . ‘ity until the entire Jap home- land will have its industrial centers, which have been (By Associated Press LONDON, May 15.— es of General George S. Pat- ° m : 15 ton’ r mii hak pi into the destruction of its fac- / PROMISES MOST VICTORY CARDENS|- or.cennastaciy fen unter con, “a tS nites Oh ha mal more anti-aircraft gun: : though it required a great ands of American soldiers and rials and the disruption of : on day, said he doubted very : i j ‘that Hitler” is. dead,| ap, reatere- jphasizes the importance | of ex } * . > A qi tae : , ® ‘ D nt itler’ TRUMAN OPPOSED: ees added,‘ with a}. WASHINGTON. — This year’s | perienced local den leade bout tésidents, who: have ib arate em decadron y to-agang silt ‘i pe penne ys oe smile, ‘that for all he. knew,| Victory Garden effort promises! Much of the success of the pro- 27 a ene sagt The Porter ~ Alien, Comm | The overwhelming number of] Sentration of its ‘a1 be the biggest since the pro- gram is attributed to these. old- Sp. aid this ne rs 5%, jearried insurance the build- Americans freed from centers, with its ol fecause “of “high _prices,.the' The average garden’ should” bejg.e.im: stistly: residential. dis- itanbears that Yhis was the, aply |Unconditional surrender of .that d small, 2 {shortage of canned vegetables more panache oe year. Gar-"triets, and one. would think that isurance carried on the property. parretah eae te ing i » serious "- dencrs have learged by expcri-jthe same iti ; The dense; smoke. emerging |C@tions system — i i Speaking ina more serious |na the prospect of a meat.fam- chbe. what kinds of vegetables fit | the same condition would cnet tho tive soaks, Smerding | news. back home to'next of kin, tone, he said that ‘he. “de-ling for civilians next’. summer apply to what may. be called a COEBB DY Three shortly would hold alestimates the number of Victory what grows best in various soils’ Gence, may be called one of the Siderable damage, with the hau! lis now,’ sending to local’ ARC ES B SGe Aeneconece qual tiisceece i ; ‘of the’ names of liberated: pris weer eH id diseases. i bei badk hi ji OF ig i ‘ WASHINGTON, May 15.| th, ‘Bias he {the high mark, reached in 1943. see One _;|many places of business. — being: badly scorched: by the leaps) ona the next.of kin: in each CLAIMED as, wA¥iNa BEEN ‘4 at no arrangements for the The tomato is by. far the most ~«7 reside at 1104 Division, and 8 flames. Fortunately, however; |® . President Truman said to- meeting have yet beengnade |. The War Food Administration popular of Victory Garden vege?! there are three apartments in the the fife was so controlled that it ;°itY- Aides. of the chapters then FOUND IN TUNNEL day canbe is opposed to the *psays “gardens will be more nec-|tables., Sampling surveys made pyjiding, with 10 occupants, and W@S kept confined to the building personally relay the. néws' to an- IN BERLIN reduction any fetdera | However, within a, short the War Department. to defeat Germany will be shown by the Germans, with|Prime Minister Churchill, in pinewebiiigs thie 8 recline * ches length of time to extinguish aviators held in Stalag 7A at! the transportation system. It gram started: im 1942. timers. yok coted.’ i industries, large an 8 ry the. needs and: tastes-of their fam-) puciness . strect, ye the home of ‘Theodore Roberts on|T° speed’ the delivery of this in- voutly hoped” that the Bigithe, Department of Agriculture Benes, | ies ee ae ixious relatives. is 4) .) ai “ .) 4 WHAT MAY BE YEAR OF VICTORY : Shows Many Places \time after other fire appara-!, 1 Was twe weeks ago that! employed against Japan— : i Missed In Taking tus arrived the blaze was more interceptor planes and{ he’ House of Commons to- Staty:> ie Fhe (Cihion: yesterday |e. flames completely, which Moosburgy, just outside of that;was said further that this : ing to the amount’ of $7,000, but}S2™MPs just before and after the ilies. They also. have. learned’ cet, in, the vicinity of my resi- the opposite corner caused gon- formation, the:, Wat. Department Pe cae conference, but admitted|Gardens will exceed 20 million— and how to fight ‘plant, insects’ important streets in the city, with i" rear of the burning building {Chapters ‘all over the countty all EVICTION CASE Nessary'in 1945 than they were in!last year by the Bureau of Agri-\ no enumerator has called on us.\Where it originatgd. Despite the|"'" a) 0° is a possibility that taxes until the war against 1944, when some 18,500,000 were |cultural Economics showed that Jmmediately around the corner, ft that the home was entirely “<P 3 . 500, a oe : MAmieav a gees Roel man and others of is over. IS CONCLUDED j planted. Victory Garden interest tomatoes were grown in about on Varela street, my mother re: destroyed, the firemen received bho Hyman and others 17 Anew eee ’ i . vhen' out of every 20 gardens.) g; much credit from by-standers for, the freed Frisoners may no . fe explained that the se- —- slumped in March, 1944, when oul eres gardens. sides; and no enumerator has Much credit f by rs be on their way to the United | LONDON, May 15.— Re- curity of the 85,000,000] suit for eviction brought by!the OBA took many canned prod-|Onions, radishes and lettuce called there. If conditions are the {NCI Care lent. work in SaViNg| 9) tos and -home. |ports reached here today A ‘ ; : ; f chigea REAP se Eire an pero t S reaciiaine fae ’ Americans who have invest-|Drusilla: Jeffries agent for Mrs,‘Uts off ration lists. Then when —- avorites every where prep same elsewhere in the city, it aD |e Chia era sae dirent.| Private Hyman joined the arm-|that the body of Joseph i i i Neg|the Allies. swept across France beans, beets, carrots and peppers pears that hundreds of residents’ Fire Chief Leroy Torres direct- ‘ . , ; ed in United States war|Joseph D. Brown, against Charles siete Tees eae. (were generally popular. tees A been listed by the €4 OPerations, and brought ‘out |ed services on February 24, 1943.| Goebbels, Germany’s late bonds must be kept at the|Ashe came up for/a hearing yes-| thst surimes, Meee People aid| Garden authorities say most|DAVS Me. Yet,peem sted PY The. ait available apparatus to combat |He staduated that year from the| propaganda sifister, bad very highest pitch, and that cr AY who catered the efenietisoon be over and there would beginners tend to plant too much|" ‘Telephone calls at The Citizen’ the fire which looked very threat: evs W ara Ee wasetont tees been found in a tunnel in the chief way to do that is tole yicate the property by tomor-|be no need for a big garden pro- lettuce, radishes, cabbage, spin- office indicate that what, Judge MPS when the first apparatus) oy Goons The certificate was Berlin. maintain the tax structure at|:o,. gram’ in 1945. ach and other quick-growing|Tord says is true. Resident after @'tived on the scene. “| presented to his mother. its present level until the|’ Piaintift alleged that the de-! This year, however, more food |¢toPs to mature at one time. The resident stated that he has not! Gp7 ses LEAVE $1,500 | Sie went overseas iin (hetatten) OD thas pbels iirst puis Japs have been crushed. deilenti iis acarraste an irene) wall -g8 ‘to -anope. fighting men) ‘sult 15 waste: a d scarcity. Aj yet been visited, so far as he was\ erie ss | = " ed his wile and child and Rares Pe {part of August of last year and} OM¢¢ a He stated that he and|to the extent of $65 on premises | overseas. Food authorities say |Succession of ties or of/aware, by any enumerator. The story explained fur The thieves. who! Was captured’ by’ the Germans then committed suicide. The General Eisenhower were in|at 627 Whitehead street, fhe every iis y weer nde sh Ea fe Sevier oo nag pa ee broke into Bob. Smith's. garaye|the following ‘motith. On October} reports have “not beer Cole full accord about the estab- — oo Jope all the garden stuff ‘that can rT ers “are advise | SHE LEARNED FAST were certainly the losere on the'24 his parents were, notified that] firnied officially, : . ) Ibe grown will’ be needed. Fur} Beginhers “are advised not to y i rat kaibp sepienber! N ‘ . , stout lishment of a free press in}JROY C. CHAPMAN 1 ee eoble in’ the Iperated (ty vegetables in soil too poor, to] 'yguami'”-' Noueing 'stitite ‘bul deal. Whites thoys took $65, from | ise pe “i sete 4 he ws pe ges will (a Germany, which is, directly! | ba Mey sag {make a good growth of weeds or. el 3 #. > dul iSmith’s sale, lost. pne,. of 2hapes onc fapyary % gf this year the effect that the tf é Eepailie ut whatdtlmes-Da.| IS INVITED HERE countries wit need large suppliés |7™4Ke a good growth of weeds orton on the switchboard she had ‘their tires a eee ne 08 tat Were informed "he was a) Quisling “Lor collaboraliilt 2 f iInside the tire were $1,000 and a r of war in Stalag 7A. He| with the Germans has beéd i i ‘ wg eae si “€inever seen on any other switch- vis, of the Office of War In-| joyce Watkin, secretary of the}” The outlook for gardening ma- an ‘ Bata cr must be iNinoard, a new operator at th formation “advocated. Davis|yonroe County Bar Association, (trials is generally good. Crops| ject ‘sunlight at least six hours | First ‘National Bank punched it said that newspapers andjin the name of that organization, |°f vegetable seeds last year were’ # sade Almost immediately, the bank pri {$500 war, bond. | vae member of the ‘infantry. H : | His!’ parents “' began [letters fram him last Janus ving | Postponed temporarily. >| Meanwhile, he ha y. orry| pul to work cleanin I magazipes of general circu-jhas invited Roy C. Chapman,|bumper in most areas. There |, io eae jbuilding was surrounded with| |wrote his mother not to w n lation should be banned in|chief justice of the Florida su-|May be some bottlenecks in de- Three Realty Deals carloads of policemen, with) No tube jabout him and that he was well.|toons in a jail. : liveries, so. gardeners are urged Are Recorded H t She hadl a a err 7 Germany. preme court, to come to Key Pries, ardeners_ are ged | re corde lere [screaming auto sirens. She had) 9 | He praised the work of the Amer- — noe The President explained | West and address the bar here, _|t0 order seed, etre a : jpunched @ holdup alarm to police} 10 he returned! Jican Red Cross in getting pack-| MAKES REPORT ON Justice Chapman replied that !secticide earls headquarters. he will be pleased to visit Key!uation is not as West just as soon as transporta-|@80 but there should be enough lages to him and his buddies in a we oe CLOTHES SHIPMENT |the camp. The last letter recciv- ed here came in March and was | —— Lettie Isabel Adams, as admin- istratrix, has sold.the house and that no periodicals of a sub- versive nature would-be al- good as a year lowed to be published A roth | for most garde! lot at Soyth and White streets : ate 5 : . ! st gardeners. ie lated January 15. ¥ » Es aldo, J i BoY ed s . # 4: | Jong-season gardens wherever|haS a rontage- of 45 feet on cris eh | Bali Mh | s “hub, oday that the Hides He ante ie VIBE bs ble — the planning of early, White and 90 feet on South Regular Communication of jit Is Later Thao lelab as Pe ee ca 10 : ay uae d 9 street. Dade Lodge No. 14, F. & A. M. | " You Think, They Hope jjoads of old clothes for ship |to the needy: in the Europe Hamilton, Mo. — Hearing his crops and late ones, often for two L 1 mother lament her lack of carpet ~amenpecammg jor three harvests from a single s-| Wednesday evening, May 16, | d 1945 at 8 o'clock. aie RMS tacks and her inability to buy row. Details of succession plant-|¢d a house and lot at Whiteh any at the store, a small boy. PALACE THEATER ing should be settled well in ad-|@4 Amelia strects from W. D.' Work in the M, M. Degree. | Frank W. Johnson has purct (Ny Aanociated Presa) theatre BA : mb Lauer ch ie eta Meare acre | : JOLIET, Il.—A sign printed on|- The clothing is sto shortly afterward, presented her| , 4 vance of the first planting so the | |" ele) BE OE Mone econslareieee oe Prince Gourvellé | wall of a war work shop in the ‘bonded warehouse, Greene with @ handful. Asked to explain,| VIVIAN AUSTIN in) = |around can produce constantly | 79-7 fect on Whitehead and 100.6 By Order of Myrtland Cates, | fo Pr g |Stateville penitentiary reads: Simonton. streets, and he said he got them off the tele- NIGHT CLUB GIRL” uring the season. jon Amelia street, ‘ WM. | brushless very Minute Counts.” Under |drive concluded, Mi phone poles where the candidates News and Serial Employers are urged to en*) Thirty-four acres on Key Largo FRANK 0. WEECH, it, in the longhand scrawl of an |said, the club has called on volun jctures were tacked up, where’ + il loyees’ saydening,| Have been sold by Claude F. ? od 7 ate, i ae oe ’s | tee oO ass » assorti pl P, TONIGHT Is Prize Nite courage employees’ gaydening, | Secretary. | SHAVE STICK jinmate,, is this footnote: “Lgt jteers to assist in assort perhaps providing the land and | Howe to Harrison R. Williams hope soY™ | packing the clothes for shiy jplowing. The Department em-|!0F $400. — Contains triolein ozonide. For Let Us Help You | every man who wants aclose, | : om ' é > “ ea " : - zs amare . ANNOUNCING OPENING QF ON HAND | Johnnie Nebo's SAVE YOUR CAR | der sete Hin foes | LA CONCHA HOTEL COCKTAIL LOUNGE ‘ ; yor s.. for twive-ada INDITIONED f OMFORT LOWE, & SON | SEW coopnich STARLIGHT CLUB yzscmam | Sones ia | 600 X 16 TIRES | Wie) Duval St @Mufflers Tail Pipes — too. Ozone Shave Stick. 50% | DANCING EVERY NIGHT i i : @Tires and Tubes Music by Barroso’s Orchestre Hardware .— Paint At Ceiling Prices | DANCING for Autos and Bicycles lege ‘ | | SOUTHERNMOST CITY Household’ Ware New Tubes | aon es Also an Expert Mechanic The New Cocktail ‘LA CONCHA SPECIAL’ POINCIANA GULF Po gaint ee POOR OLD CRAIG pie omen BREAKFAST Served from . . there are “millions of ‘em.” 7,00 A.M, to 11:00 A.M. i | LUNCHEON Served from. . . . 12:00 Noon to 2:00 P.M. SERVICE STATION as Coaget Hour | _pavision end Francis ta PHONE 199 DINNERS Served from... . 6:90 P.M. to 0:30 P.M. Poinciana Place : ' Open Sunday Phone 9134 Duval and Fleming Streets | HUGH C. HODGE, Manager RE ss

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