The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 2, 1945, Page 1

4 | VOLUME LXVI. No. 132 One Hundred And Fifty| )MMOOOOIODS, 65 Years Devoted to the 3 ae of Key West Thousand Dollars 1s|WILL RECEIVE BIDS Authorized By Fede- ral Works Agency i ry Tha Key Weet Citinen), WASHINGTON, June 2. Extensions and improve- ments to the Key West wa- ter ‘supdly system -will be made utider'a' federal “loan” Act, it was learned today.’ ‘On the recommendation of, the Navy Department, which classifies ‘this work as a ‘war need, $150,000 has been au- thorized by the Federal)” Works Agency for construc- tion of the following exten- sions and improvements: Water lines amounting to 30, B00 linear feet of three-quar A 1,600,000-gallon ground stor- age tank. A_ 2,000,000-gallon! Diese ered pump with fittings. This project has just been plac- ed on the market for bids, but the date for receiving and opening } the bids has not been se’ The work will be supe 1 by the Atlanta office of the Federal Works Agency, increase in population at Key West, combined with dete- 1-pow- eity’s water supply system, m “the work vasa el “ft was sai WELCOME RECEIVED having many ye of the United Sta FOR WATER PROJECT (Wasbingtoa Correspondent” of The He West Citisen> WASHINGTON, D. C. June 2—Bids will be received by the Federal Works Agency, Region 3,20 Fifth Street, N. + Atlanta, Georgia on con- struction of and improve- ments to the municipal water distribution system at Key date a teat eee AA| indtriage | widow, Fioration of certain parts of the! daughter, Mrs. John A. West, P| aretlace Atlantic Deeper seeiation, the Historical As tion of South Florida’-and the Florida Association of ( etal Organization Secreta Recently, the directors dec’ te become members of the I mmer- | ——— : i cial Organizations and the Flc members of organization have sent many s of w come to the Key West seeretar f{ the most jubilant com August Burghardt, man Fort Lauderdale Chamber. of the lations on becomi mber of the National O1 1 will bet you are our oldest: member; that you know mere Biblical history than other member; that you are farth- er south in the U.S. A., and that ~ of us has more picturesque or nization guage, background or job than you. But, with of this talent om your part, you and Key West are still vg to profit from this and its publications, and advice which will I hope we gatherings to- sihatole attend to you one i HAVE YOUK CAK SAVEU BY Having It GREADSED *"RAYED pd TUBES SERVICE STATION Division and Francis Sts. Open Sundey Phone 9134 any | DIES SUDDENLY DEATH CAME TO KEY WEST- ER LAST NIGHT AT KISSIMMEE, FLA. e Jonathan Cates, 70, died sud- denly last night at Kissimmee, where he and Mrs. Cates visiting with relatives and Reginald Pritchard of |Pritchard Funeral Home left this | hi morning for Miami where he will meet the body and bring it to ‘ee Be peeercsenes Key West. Funeral arrangements} NO INQUEST INTO’ will be announced later. Mr. Cates is survived by his Mrs, Ida _ Cates; son, Wilbur Cates, and a Frank see ago. He was well " in| known throughout the city, hav- of|ing many friends among peeple in, all walks of life, and his de- ill be keenly felt by hi and associates i well“as “elsewhere. FIPPO OD DOL "Rumored Pierre Laval Has Taken Own Life (Hy Assoctated . Teast PARIS, June 2. — Radio Luxembourg was quoted to- day as having said that Pierre Laval, puppet primies in France during the German occupation, had committeed suicide in Barcelona, but an announcer declared that no such statement had been made over the Luxembourg radio, i Instead. he stated that news hed been received that Laval had decided volun- tarily to return to Paris to stand trial on charges of hav- ing collaborated with the Germans. Meanwhile, Arthur Wer- ner, a German, chosen by the Russians to be mayor of Ber- lin, reiterated today that 50 Nazis will be executed for every death from foul play caused by Nazi underground malcontents in that city. DUVAL at SOUTHARD PEOPLE'S REFRIGERATION CO. 283) N. Miami Avenue FOR SALE: 1—6 Miami, Ficcida x 8 McCrays Cooler 1—1 H. P. Compressor and Blower Coils 1—12-ft. Display Case with , H. P, Compressor oe @ a and favorably |! ABLE TO OBTAIN PER- MIT WITHOUT FURTHER DELAY ; Couples who wish to obtain licenses to marry may obtain Governor Caldwell, Judge Ray- mond R. Lord said today. After explaining that, to obtain a license, applicants must con- form with the provisions of the old law, such as requirement of being 21, or, if younger, obtain- ing the consent of parents, Judg Lord continued: “I base my action in issuing licenses without three-day’ Wait,” Judge Lord $aid, “on the decision of Circuit Judge George Holt, declaring the new law unconstitutional. He presides in the eleventh judicial district, of which Monroe county forms a part, and I will conform with his decision unless it is set aside by the-supreme court.” He said further that Judge Holt based his decision on the be not done in the case of the bill} requiring that three days elapse before granting a license. get marriage licenses. DEATH OF NEGRO HERE NECESSARY Enriq Esquinaldo, pound it unnee ig off die Cook oF Whitehead street. Three witn Samuel Will- {iams, Rogelio West and Lucinda Turner, testified that Sz hjected to fits, and that he ed with one while in the s jand drowned. before” they coulal| rescue him. AS Eh ed POSTAL RECEIPTS STILL INCREASING Regardless of what may be said about the falling off of | business in Key West, re- ceipts in the sale of stamp stock in the local post office were larger last month than + oe of 1944, igure issued today by pola er! Hollon B. Ber- } waldi show that the sale of stamps and other stamp stock last month amounted to $23,- 841.59, as compared with $22,- 454.46 in May of last year, a | - gain of six percent. { While the gain is smaller than in other comparative months since the beginning of the war. yet. as it was re- marked to The Citizen, it is a gain, nonetheless. ‘weeenreee: MOTHERHOOD VERSUS WIFEHOOD VERSUS BUSINESS! Cana Women successfully carry on adl-three? READ Second Marriage The new serial starting today i in this newspaper the | id this morning that he had Presentation of service highlighted ceremonies’ at‘a tion Corps, Key West Chapter, American Red Cross, held Thuts- day afternoon ai the home of Mrs. La Carva, 624 White street. Capt. J. B. Logue, commanding officer of the U. S. Navy Hospi- tal, commended the’ organization them in Key West without having | ments in providing recreation and to wait for three days, as speci-jdiversion for the hospitalized ser- fied by a law signed May 19 by|vice men stationed here. in a brief address for their splen- did efforts and many achieve-| “Since its inception in 1924,” ' 1 requirement of the constitution | called “ ‘Gray Ladie that the substance of a bill must |ice men. These women made al stated in its title, which was | place for themselves at Walter} al \ \ | ( | | | | i land Reet Capt. Logue said, “the ‘Gray La- dies’, as they are familiarly called, have performed countless serv- ices to hospitalized patients, boost- ing their- morale and providing diversional recreation.” _ re had its beginning in 1918 at Walter’ Reed Gen pital, Washington, D. C.. Whe the Red Cross ‘s recreation house May, ‘ secretary of the Ame National Red Cross, to charge. A group of Red Cross volun-; teers were recruited to work in, hospital. In those days, the vol- unteers had no f j but wore gray dr nd so were by the ser ‘v=! Reed, and thir services were ap- preciated and valued. In 1924,! take! al_uniform! AFTER V-J DAY (By Ansoctated Press) WASHINGTON, June. 2— Chester Bowels, OPA admin- istrator, announced today that all restrictions on the sale of foodstuffs, except sugar, will be removed short- ly after V-J day. He added that rent control and priorities on materials for the construction of houses may be continued after the surrender of Japan. There was a possibility, he said, that the control of rents may “be“turned over to cities. _ PROBLEM LOOMS jthe recreation house and in the EARLY END OF WAR WITH! JAPS WOULD ‘FURNISH GREAT PROBLEM (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, - June 2. the first training course was ar-| Early end of the war with Judge Lord stated that those | ranged by officials of Walter Reed applicants, who are waiting for | Hospital the ; three days to expire, may call at|Miss Boardman and Mrs. office Monday morning to| Who was the first full time volun- in collaboration with; Rea, teer field director. This course has become the basis of a standard-, ized’ instruction which ‘varies to Japan may impose on government of the Uni States a tremendous problem; in dealing with unemploy: ment. dt is. estimated that. 15,- meet the needs of a_ particular 990,000: men will be thrown! hospital, either federal or civil- , out of work by. the sudden ian. In the Smiley, c nce of Mrs. Nora nan of the E ation Corps, Mrs. line: Hemingway, assistant*el n, presented the fe ay Ladies with their *s representing two y are Mrs. chairman, and ¢ Louis Alber, Mrs. Harvey Bolt, Mrs. Connable, Mrs. C. uline vice Nora Lad Smiley, ies, Mrs. Mrs. Emma’ Ayala, Genevieve » BK f Knight, Mrs. Ella 'Swicegoud an Mrs. Norl« rompson, C Ladies receiving irst year stripes are M Deckeler, Mrs. W. H. Ga aoa Mrs. C. A. Van Deurson, Mrs. j Lydia Mix, Mrs. J. B. Morland, Mrs. Harriett Harriet Brinton. ted Cross. r jonal members present at the session included Mi Marianna Nichol- son, Red Cross field director sta tioned at the Navy Hospital, who] - complimented the Gray Ladies on their untiring efforts; Mrs. Anita La Cava, head recreatio: work- er; and assistants, Miss Aletha Miller, Mrs. Ar Martin, Miss Jeanette Carlisle id Miss Cath erine Brookshite. PALACE THEATER JINX FALKENBURG in “TAHITI NIGHTS” News and Serial Johnnie Nebo’s STARLIGHT CLUB > Duval St. ‘DANCING Nightly—7 to Closing Johnny Dias and Orchestra Penny Cocktail Hour 7 to 8 P. M. Daily CALL W. B. HANSON COMPLETE PLUMBING SERViCE @Supplies @ Installations @Repairs Phone 29 1201 White St. ! collapse of Japan, and such} of 1201 Olivia street, vat * collapse is thought to be 3 likely to occur. apni “bitter end” ~odapan-may-hold out tothe as the Jup com- mand has frequently declar- ed, but it known that many. American , military men" bes lieve that the end of the, wat with the Japs will come mite quicker than had. been e j pected, even up to a few | months age. © {ver| Helena Rubinstein’s sane ane BLOSSOM ‘: Such a young, fresh, romantic fragrance. Gay .. sparkling .. utterly feminine. No wonder it wins so many hearts! Wear it for your light-hearted moods . . your sentimental moments . . whenever you want to feel your loveliest! Helena Rubinstein’s beloved Apple Blossom Col 00. Apple Blossom Body Po Bath Oil. Hand Lotion Bath. Guest Soap. each 1.00 SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHARMACY, Inc. Prescription Druggists PHONE 199 Duval and Fleming Streets ELT TT DISPUTE OVER ALLIES VIPMIO IAA igh Vegree Of Nervous 'GIVE LOSSES OF Tension Created Over JAPANESE SHIPS) vurther Attacks ‘That (ty Associated Vresss Are FOOD PRODUCTS REQUESTED TO DE- FER IN SENDING SHIP- MANILA, June 2.—Gen- nounced today that, a_i ae MENTS TO TRIESTE beginning of this year, Sean ieeies ates eee GUAM, June 2. Reper- ippines have destroyed 2,- 7, (By Associated Press? } —— tons of he 4 cussions of President _ ROME, June 2.— Butter; ping. “Besides, man’s special message sells for $75 a pound at ‘Tri-| Planes, have, been shot gow? | congress yesterday, in whirl este, and there is a shortage}... American,forces..on, Luzon en gy the procedure there in all types" of food-): 4; gradually, will be followed to j stuffs, yet the iarehibishap oe ene ag bg aa were heard lor Trieste today, requested) , there are still 20,000 enemy \ daw Tokyo be ao i = i ee ae padi a bal ithe Allies not ‘to send any ve fe onrove ' pe that « high more food from Naples, be- |, ‘has’? ;cause every shipment, on its) PO OMOM AGO MM AM nar created throughout apnea | country. arrival, is made the une {of disputes between uatians| WOULD SETTLE and Yugoslavians. commands to hold Even the Japs’ “Sure Vie j tory” party issued demande ‘that a special meeting of the ‘diet be called to consider directly to and British! DIFFERENCES IN up the! LEVANT STA shipments until assurances; |be made on the dap home. have been given that the' samp EXISTING TROUBLE land. He appeaied the American tfoodstutis would no longer; Party leaders said that the gew- heel be used as the basis for po-) COULD BF SETTLED BY ap | rant could not afford to weet litical diiferences m ‘I'rieste.! HERING TO PRINCIPLES OF for » reguler seston of the det It was suid further that the em Sgt. A.D. Taylor sree pire hee calted am the ending Sages military men Japan A “a (Ry Asaveiated Frees {thetr « wet & “sf eitiided 4a Acti * LONDON June 3— Mos rount be taken ih “the oe "Cow reported today that the emorgoncy.’ Benen ars, A.D. Tayler, se, differences existing im the Rulio Tokyo om reper ed tent received word yesterday stating that their Levant states should be set-/20) | Ame k son, Ser mt A. D. ‘Taylor, was tled quickly by adhering to - aa tne oy va 4 Jide #eection off Okinawa principles that have beem 0 00 Ce i Islands. Sergeant 'Taylov surviv-, agreed on at the Saw Pram [00° 0 oe ed the sinking of the US. S. cisco conference. The Jay Wasp, battleship, in 1942) on It was sugve: There that) tact stend ' daleanal,’ after whic he the question arding the! A wn spent a week His parents. At the vonclusion of his stay in Key West, he ‘was called te duty at San Diego, Calif, where ad the vented in Key West} with foragiet thet ly Mpeg Cra ee em ot should be Big Five, Hishment troops there sidered by th word from Par Freneie com t but : was to the which the been dhe hesmarried, and where his wife effect > that the DeGaulle jytiny government is not dis: Tree ' ——-—____ to even have the Bi. ‘ « holding (TWO DEFENDAN consider the matter, which, te" % bet NBD OP y it was added, s ee ee ARRAIGNED TODAY tled by the French and (he a - oo ‘at aoe Ruben Jones, 18, and Bille’ E See ee posieaeain ial ice TeApmien Gh, a eT HERE ON MONDAY pce: charge, and were held for crim ae ah rg tage # inal court. : ‘ 4 ’ "Brown's bail was fixed at $509. Funeral serviees for Mi raped bgt. and Jones’ at $100. They pleaded ae ae dale B alegtans - pol guilty, 323 Whitehead street, will be held ¥" en 4 on Monday ¢ afternoon at - e arenes te ’ ry Home Charm tev. Ted M Jone , = ' TROOPS SELECTED i , ' ; ‘ AS INSTRUCTORS , ue Ha Wl ‘Tavk nl cought Mr | Fannie ¢ Phen as ‘Tayior four Ellen MeHugh Rogers, Mr ena Cain Ug Ausociatea, Press) WASHINGTON, June 2.— Details of American troops of Japanese percentage have been chosen to __ instruct American troops about the various characteristics of Japanese soldiers. Jap habits, their type of uniforms, and #sicks to which they resort, will be explained to American soldiers before they leave for their assign- GRASS FIRE LAPT NIGHT ON WILLIAM NEAR UNITED ST “sed ws alse pez and Mr ¢ lest wate ter thie suse Lay ASNNOUNCEMENT! ' NOW OPEN oe IT IOIILS ov whan Formerly Navy Club ARE, | opposite WESTERN UNION MIDGET BAR Whiskey - Wine - Beer CONNIE BROOKS Best of Drinks | eee. OF The Friendly Little Tavern BIFF Will Greet You! ' . : . Simonton and Greene Sts. 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