The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 28, 1945, Page 2

‘PAGE TWO She Key est Citixen i rare Daily, Except ‘fei nat { cits ildiny conn Bho’ c =, LJ : sity ‘Newspaper In Key West ana ¥ Monroe County at Key West, Florida, as second class matter en OF a eet * repubitcation of all news dispatch; “te fof otherwise credited tn this cbleo the. weal neWs published here. SPECIAL NOTICE, an on gare notices, cards of eaenes seo ha ituary notices, poems, be ay at the rate of 10 cents a line. for entertainment by churches from ich 8 te enue is to be derived are 5 cents a line. Eitizen is an open forum and invites dis- Temesion of public issues and subjects ‘of local or Seenerat Telgrest but it will not publish anonymous Zeoslmanications. EDITORIAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZER | L More Hotels end Apartments. ; 2 Beach and Bathing Pavilion. &@ Consolidation of County and City Gov- . ernments. Community Auditorium. : ; THE JAPANESE WILL BREAK ~ foyees on Okinawa and other Japanese is- *lantis in the Pacific, have been taken to “portend terrific casualties” if it becomes “islands of Japan. > It is readily apparent, from the be- ‘aesaffed, that the fighting forces of Em- perer Hirohito are ready to die for their killed in stupendous numbers. : This does not mean, in our opinion, that the casualties to be expected in an in- vasion of Japan proper will be prohibitive. The Japanese soldi: deléying action, designed to retard our ad- vanee as long as possible. The dnly choice available to them has been death or sur- render beeause no reinforcements could ar- rive trem Japan and there was no prospect whatever of successful evacuation, In connection with the dire predictions of enormous losses that are now being re- tailed throughout the country in anticipa- tion of defeating Japan, it is well to‘recall the similar predictions that were made prier to the invasion of France. Readers will recall that so-called ex- perts, both military and journalistic, pre- dic € head, ualties that it would mean thousands of cas- logses to get after, derground warfare of the Hitlerites. Happily, “Weriv lize : render. the predictions did not ma- In ‘the light of what becca Cald- well said Tuesday about postwar projects in Florida, too much importance can not be attached to the efforts of various local or- ganizations to have plans ready for pro- posed improvements in Key West when the war with Japan is over. | activities, adding, “I would like to see fed- ‘| eral funds ment.” a-borning. South Beach. comes. Governor Caldwell has given us a necessary to invade and conquer the main | good slogan: “Fast-working, hard-hitting.” Tf you expect to succeed in life through havior of Japanese soldiers on the islands | pull be prepared to do the pulling. Father Schurman, a German Catholic country rather than be captured, and that | priest, says: ‘“Teen-aged German youths our triumph will be possible only when the | should be forced back to their classrooms defenders of the home islands have been | to learn that Hitler was a devil, not a god.” PUTTING SKIDS UNDER SIDNEY A new organization with worthy pur- s, cut off and isolated | poses bears the promising name of “The on island bastions, fought to the last in a | Peoples Political Action Committee” it ha¢ selected Sidney Hillman and his CIO- PAC as targets to shoot at. But don’t get the idea that the Peoples Committee is sim- ply going gunning for big game. Its basic plans and objectives are broad, construc-, tive and in the interests of better America. It couldn’t be anything else, inasmuch as it is the offspring of The Peoples Committee to Defend Life Insurance and Savings, -which has gained favor with the public through its successful efforts in helping the people to preserve and safeguard their life insurance and hard-earned savings. constructive public efforts are dd enormous losses to establish a beach-} founded for definite purposes, and it is easy to understand why an organization to break out of Normandy, untold | that has done outstanding service for the through the west wall, another | people in solving their insurance and sav- holocaust to cross the Rhine and, there-|ings problems, has recognized the dangers thousands upon thousands of cas-]|to the labor unions and their members re- “ to stamp out the bitter-end guerrilla | sulting from the destructive activities of All Hillmanit® politics. Mr. James D. Zurcher, chairman of The German Army, upon its sur-]the new Peoples Political Action ‘Gomimit- . contained millions of fighting men.] tee, was the active head of the labor divi- = The serrender did not occur because of any | sion of the life insurance organization in presidential campaign The truth | and he has been closely identified with the of the matter is that the German armies] CIO. In a statement issued this week, he “I am a member of a labor organiza- ermies in a precarious position where furth- | tion and I firmly believe in labor being or- : ; = lows of morale, except that occasioned by | Governor Dewey’s = the military plight of the Nazis. = were decisively defeated. Anglo-American | said: = and Russian victories placed the Nazi * er resistance SUCCESS, but only enormous casualties. No man can say ~ the defeat of Japan is clearly indicated. > For a time, like the life. “ tleon becomes utterly hopeless, -as it will, there is a distinct chance that the Japanese soldier, like the. fighting men of other na- tions, will recognize the inevitable. what will happen in, Germans, the Japanese | wide. would mean, ngt a chance of | ganized. But my associates and I will not subscribe, or be a party to Sidney Hillman’s efforts to use the American labor move- our warfare with the Japanese. Certainly | ment, or any part of it, to further his own ambitions which have no become world- : We believe his ambitions and those ~ will continue to fight with disregard of | of his associates are inimical to the Ameri- he ventually, however, when the posi- | can way of life—gthe best that has yet been devised by man at any time or anywhere. “Encouraged by what Sidney Hillman considers as his success in the last presiden- tial campaign, he has announced that his The Japanese will break some day, but'] enterprise has become a definite fixture in ne one knows when, In the meantime, we | American political life, and an increasingly “We know all too well what such a pressure group can accomplish. As a rule @ man begins to bark at his | tion to those in official life who have been fellow man when he realizes he is going to | kowtowing to him, we know that the ten- dency of all too many others, Republicans and Democrats, will be to placate him. = can hasten the end by increasing the pres- | powerful one. = sure upon the Sons of: Heaven. . = the dogs.—Atlanta Georgian. 4 Everybody understands that it takes | Politicians and Uncle S peace, = paying. seek or accept his support.” “FAST- declare rs pare ne" - : : ; “Fast-working, hard-hitting organiza- cos nas tion to take advantage of opportunities” is | p OEE one iar eiacaret names 0 | what the governor advocates for postwar ' ' t are available taken advan- tage of. I am anxious to have every item of construction ‘thoroughly: planned, with work to begin at the earliest possible mo- Members of the civic organizations in Key West are familiar with efforts that were made here two years ago for projects in the postwar world. Those efforts, at the beginning of a series of meetings, were “fast-working, hard-hitting”, but when the | first flush of enthusiasm died down, the Key West Postwar Planning Board died Time and again, The Citizen tried to revive the movement, but not a flurry of interest was manifested by the former pro- ponents of the projects, which included a north end of Simonton street and a recrea- tion hall and a bathing pavilion on the Let us hope that the present movement ean cence neeeneennmenencenenrocmmcenrnns | Will he kept alive; that the determination, now évidéiit among various civic organiza- 1 tions, will not be permitted to die out. If i Th we continue to be up-and-doing, concrete ' iniapvene -oustacos. ‘by: cue Kiehting plans will be prepared, and Key West is almost sure to profit from them when peace '|FROM FILES OF THE CITIZEN , being human, will tend to seek money to prosecute warfare; very few.| his support. Our plan is to perfect such a realize that it will take money to acquire counter-organizatién that it will be highly Sap as usual will do the | unprofitable for any public man either to sate eats een yer ing now, Carey mthia. pe a job to. do and it will our energies. He leaves’ and for Cynthia the mist endlessly on, Carey she come . She promises to come! ears. Chapter 23 WEN Cynthia turned away from the phone Edris was be- side“her. Edris was taller and wraith- thin. Her face was an apple blos-| som just before it falls. She hang tenuously, like Cynthia’s sha “Are you going to him?” she whispered. ing Edris!” It was exasperat- or a time Edris had con- menste4 her wearisome complex or forgotten it. She had gone to school and done her homework like any adolescent. She had even answered Carey when he tried to talk to her without looking li stricken fawn, but witt. his it had all come back. She ha mother again. She clung and wouldn't release her. : “Are-you going—to him?” Her voice was very low. A hot, thick blush colored her small face but! gr her eyes did not falter. The pupils were black and dilated. “I wasn’t—but I am,” Cynthia said clearly. She walked into the living room where Maud and Peter were working at a jigsaw. “I’m driving over to Burbank to see Carey, she announced. “Probably I wank be back tonight.” Peter jumped up, scattering pasteboard pigces. “Mother, let me go with you! Carey promised to show me a plane before it ever flew. Carey wants me to come.” Cynthia shogk her head, smil- ing painfully. This was costing her something. “Not this time, Peter, Another time when we've planned it.” Maud adjusted her pince-nez. She looked like a worried hen as her glance slipped to Edris and away. KEY WEST IN DAYS GONE BY OF JUNE 28, 1935 Florida East Coast Railway an- nounced today. it. will give an; excursion to Miami for the) Fourth of July.. Tickets, costing | $2.50 for the round trip, are good} from the morning of July 3 to} the morning of July 5. Allan B. Cleare, Jr., yesterday} afternoon received his commision | from Tallahassee as county solici-{ tor. ! oe A daughter was born Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Valdez, Jr., in their home at 527 Bahama street. The newcomer has been named Juana Otilin. Total sales at the municipal sponge wharf this morning amounted to only $399. Mr. and Mrs. William Richard- son and daughter, M Vesta Richardson, who are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Pinder, 1502 South street. will leave tomor-; row. for their home in Jackson-! ville. < ek if Beginning hide; evening,’ school for adults will be con- ducted by FERA teachers in the high school building. Miss Ileen - Williams, ¢depart-' ment head of the housing divi- sion of FERA, returned ‘yester- day from Jacksonville, where she had been visiting in connection with her office. | 1 Mrs. Charles Ketchum left yes-! peersey: for Jacksonville to visit ‘her son and daughter-in-law, LEGALS NONICE OF APP ATION For, Chapter 20722—. aE of 1941 ' NOTICE a IS HEREBY GIVE Bell N that | ell, . issued the 1939, has file nd has made a tax deed to iT the Count ida, to-w S%- of SW% of Key Largo, Sec Re. 40 corded ords, B4-320, The sagadmient of. sai@ property| under the said certificate was in tha name of: Miami Bank & Trust Island Twp. 60 as_re- y Recs Unless said certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described therein will be sold to the highest bidder at the Court House door on the first Mon- y in the month of August, 1945, th is the 6th day of August, ted this 28th day of June, 1945. (Circuit Court Seal Ross C Sawyer Clerk of the Circuit Court,| “I Monroe C« By: Florence jun2s;jly (mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Ketchum, thi : Miami Bank & ‘Trust Co. Unless said certificate shall be |redeemed according to law, the property described therein will ba jestate of Wittiam Kno fed, on this 27th a: WIL a ee hia looked steadily into the] nai face and she looked un- a Edris'’ ge blurred and fell. “Oh, ‘ou neelveg she said oe t Not le. Not yor is. e' ages i \eatig you love the cil eat her bag. s a sume Jine| when she came erates. JY Carey would have to see rodeo They couldn't live like this. It was demoralizing to everyone. Edris was waiting in the hall. Her face was paste white and her’ long knobby legs threatened to fold under her. “Forgive me, motler. I won't} a6 do anything dreadful. ‘It's only that I love you so much.” “I know it nothi pe ways ee Cught ‘ou to go, Cynthia?! Perhaps if Paris stayed with you, tonight—” oie we we! [- was warmer in. the. valley than by the sea. The rains had! left a sharp sweet smell from chaparral covered hills. White} ~ stars seemed very near. As the car slipped a carpet of gay little lights spread. out and each meant a room in a tiny -house, sometimes so small} Ray’ that its lamp appeared to come from the earth itself. A pixie vil- lage emerging to view the night. 5, She turned her car into the street where the Brandons lived. It was hopeiess to hunt through all these little byways for the a dress he had given her. And he wou’ be at the Brandons, she was certain of that. Vera opened the door to her ring, Vera wore a coverall blue and son-in-law and daughter, Mr. ad Mrs. Earl Yates. William R. Porter, president of the First National Bank, who, had been on a business’ visit in|” Miami, returned yesterday. Today The Citizen says in an editorial paragraph: “Habits either are servants or! masters of men. How about your own?” NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED Chapter 20722—Acts of 1941 YTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that dolph_E, Bell and Ruth H. Bell, | ders of State & County Tax Cer-| D. 1939, has filed same nd has made applica- tax deed to be issu of August in my offic tion for ther thi h Fi un : vertificate was in sold to the highest bidder at the Court House door on the first Mon- day in the month of August, which is the 6th day of August Dated this 28th day of J « Ross_C Sawyer Clerk oe cireuit. Court, wloriaa. NOTICE OF AYPLICATION ror TAX DEED et he 20722—Acts of 1941 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Oe Bell and Ruth H. County Tax Ce 2 the 30th has filed s day | e cate ) of June, y off i for » be issued thereon. Said Certificate embraces the following described property in the County of Monroe, State of Florid. to-wit: Island of Key “Twp. 60 8., R. 40 as recorded in Records, A4-500.* ‘The assessment of said property under the said certificate was in the name of: Joseph Gladden. Unless said certificate shall be re- deemed according to law, the prop- jerty described therein will be sold to! |the highest bidder at the Court House door on the first Monday in | the month of August which 1s the 6th day of Augu Dated this 28th da: June, 1945. (Circuit Court Sea) a ork Ross C Sawyer Clerk a the Cireuit Court, Monroe a Ry Florence NITION TO MAKE ‘OR FINAL rice IN APPLICATIO DISCHARGE (Probate Law 1933) j)IN THE pcouns OF THE COUNTY JU NROE COUNTY, FLORIDA. IN PRO- STATE BATE. re the Estate of WILLIAM KN TO AT att h ven that Knowles ‘filed his final utor of the estate of that | or liam and that he will apply to . Lord Judge of Monroe C on the 27th day r approval of same and for final discharge as Executor of the vies, dec of June, of the estate of liam Knowle aged. over the Pass! 5, | c/o City Electric System, | S iv seal no one HY i gt “I live Pincha Vera Arg simply. “Ive a , marae metry she’s away. peace Fhe bie ain ine ‘down, ther, & eT. bed.” | ing 4 could se ing* S “ame E -from ght. ut Sie iE Carey be a ng about oor adit | ng esep Beg one oe aches Sean either. ey’re le. They can bear their own troubles.” Suddenly she came over and dropped out pee. Cynthia's chair. It was see Vera yielding and soft - Sine She was like a little girl siting on hi heels with her loose hair and eager eyes. bie To be continued WAS ALSO NURSE MILWAUKEE. — Louisa May Alcott, famous as an author, also was a nurse in.a federal hospital during ‘the Civil War. LEGALS ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed proposals will he received the Utility Board of the City of Key West, Florida, at said’ Board's office, Corner Duval and Greene Streets; Key “West, Flotida, on or before July 2, A. D. 1945, at the hour of 2 o'clock P.M., and to be opened at the last-mentioned date, and heard at a public meeting of said Board, to -eover buildi a@iterations at Powér Plant and foundation for a new 2400 H.P. Diesel engine. Each ‘proposal must be enclosed in a sealed envelope, marked on the outside “Proposal ‘for Building Al- terations and Engine Foundation”, and addressed to the Utility Board of the City of Key West, Florida, prner Dus val and Greene Streets, Key West, Florida. Said Board reserves the right to t any or all bids or proposals, part of any such bid or pro- or to waive any informality i y such bid or proposal. Plans and specifications for such work may be obtained at the Man- ager’s office of the City Electric stem at the Corner of Duval and reene Streets, Key W: 1 Dated at Key West, 26th day of June, A. D. a. Florida, this 19) the City of Key West, ERNEST A. RAMSEY, jun26 Secretary. N NOTICE is hereby given that the Trustees of the Internal Improve- | a nt Fund of the State of Florida 1 offer for sale, for high bids and objections, at Tallahassee, Florida, ua 4 ck, August es i a manerove ‘tidal ‘area, vada at a point in the SW% of Sec- tion 1, Township. ‘59 Range 39 Kast, and the Section » Township 60 Benth, Range 39° East; on the South side of State Highway No. 44, and beginning at a point proximately 200 yards West Jew Fish Creek, containing TH NOTICE is published in nplianve with Sections 25 a Fi 1941. The’ purchaser Is to pay the ad- S OF INTERNA IMPROVEMENT FUND) reserve the right to reject any and all bids. BY ORDER of the Trustees of In- ternal Improvement Fund of the State of Florid MILLARD F. CALDWELL, es Governor, ELLIOT, peacret ary ees 1, 1, Fund. jun Att. Bi) 9-26,1945 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE IN AND FOR MONROE IN CHANCER-. WILLA G, skY Dit "Plaintiff, RAYMOND GUY SNYDER ca Defendant. NOTICE TO APPEAR : RAYMOND GUY SNYDER, E a et S.B. Navy 3960, eet Post Office, San Francis California, You are hereby’ required to ap-| {s pear to the Bill of Complaint for divorce filed against you in the! ve entitled cause on the ist day of July, A.. D. 1945, other- wise the allegations of said bill will be taken as confessed. aginis the 27th day of June, A, D. «cireuft Court Seal) Ross C Sawyer Clerk of the Circuit Court, By (sd) Florence E. S: wy ery D.C JULINS STONE, Solic cor for intift. Pee aye 1h ane ai di a Monroe land they are hereby established and | line of STATE OF oeeer| 5 caer ee Ee ie ida, cincts, n IT RE SOLVE D BY ‘RS 01 E COUNTY, FLOR: TBE Chae the lection Districts and precincts of Cou! ‘ELECTI: include-all the sensitaay following pounaasy: omme' the intersection of center Reynolds ‘Street ‘ana shoreline, ‘follows: " ‘ON DISTRICT NO. 1 shall the ° a znehing. thence along the coneee line nolds Street in a No: i aeetion. to the center lin ‘of if reet; thence at right an=" gles ‘ina Nortngnesanty, Srsetnn, along the center line Uni Street to” whe center line of Pack at right angles in a Northwesterly direction along the center line of) Packer Street to where it intersects: the center line of Division Street thence at right angles in a th- easterly direction to where it inter~ sects the center line of White Street thence at right angles in a North: easterly direction to where it inter: sects the center line of Ang Street; thence at right Southwesterly direction along ed to Margaret Street; thence pro- jected along the center line of An- gela Street from Margaret Street to Elizabeth Stree the jected to the waters of the Election District No. 1 Veins cinct No, 1, the polling place in which sh&ll' be the Dixie Hall, on Whitehead Street, in the City of "| Key West, Florida, ELECTION DISTRICT HO. the intersection of the center Margaret Street and the waters of the Harbor and running thence in Southeasterly direction along M thence at right angtes in a So@th. westerly direction along the center line of Angela Street projected to Elizabeth Street; thence along center line of Angela Street to t end thereof; and Y center line of Angela Street proje ed to the waters of the Ba: Said Election District Ne co-terminus with County Comm! sioners Tristrie t 2 DISTRICT NO, 3 shall comprise ail the territory” within wing boundary: Beginning: section of the center line of Margaret of the Harbor in a South the center li to where it inte! of Angela Stre angles in a Northeaster f the Gulf. Said Election Distriet No. 2 heing co-terminus with nty Commis- ers District. N shall consist pwn as the polling at the filling stati f Fleming and White Streets, in the City of Key West, Pipridi 2, Hnelude “tw Preginets 2 the't eitiry swe boundar, tersection of th gela Street proj the waters of the Incts, torwit, egy © re running tant angles along th y die rection until it intersects the cont Division Street; running angles in a Soy sects Street; gles in along the Street until it intersects t line of United thence along, the ¢ ed Street in'a tion until it interse line of Reynolds Street; thence along. the nolds Stre Southeasterly dt- rection to the shoreline and for a rtheastern boundary having the nter line b the running the i and to the AUantle Ocean Southeast. © polling place in Pre shall be at the Schoolhouse, at ‘t of (United 5 shall bexin w: gonter ne of Eighth Street ed to the Northwest to the wal of the Gulf and projected to. t Southeast to the waters of the A lantio Ocean and what inelude the territory on the I t to the N wi et so proje: and all tying Northeasterly fr: Island of of Kay Want ng No Name Key and Spa bar Keys, re - io The polling place & shall be at at Poinciana City of Key V ia. te htld Blection sitet ‘NO. 4 te orminus with County Cx ors District Noe Comma ELECTION Rrsrmon NO. 6 ah include two (2) Precincts Nos. 6 Precinct No. 6 Bahia Honda Key the Keys in Monroe ine of, A PD. a center line of Angela Sgreet project- b ntinuing® de Records, E3-469. The assessment of said pr under the said cert fe the name of Over-Bea Read Unless said certificate shal! according to law, th described therein =i be nate | the month of Augu the 6th day of Aum Dated this léth day of June, (Cireult Court ay pha in Florence Sawyes 1-28;j1y5, IN CHASORRY, Ne. 10-299 CARL ER BOON, Ptain' Defendant. va, RERTA ERICKSON, QEDER OF PEBtwcatie BERTA ERICKSON 200 Went 16th Street New York, New York re hereby required te ap for dite TO: You pear he HIN of Complain voree in the above styled « before the léth 1945, otherw tions therein will be fesned. ‘This Order ts to be nee a Week er four con wrek®@ Citinen, a newepe per published im Key Wont ¥ aa Beginning ein The In: Case Ne. RED PUM NLT GONSALVES: maimeiet ¥ CONBALYE Te! ii onpEen or TO: EDWARD 2 ONS, : s ‘ Clerk of the Cireus By: (8d) Florence i mews w 1AM V. ALY —— mticitor for Pate sundt-28 sty Ad oF Wav en Avciiiary Admins ROPTON awh ual, Annes Attorneya,