The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 19, 1945, Page 2

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? 17 HOURS FOR DRINKING What would you say of a man who kept his business open 17 hours a day? Probably you would say he is money | mad, or is a slave-driver, or that he is trying to hog trade That is what is happening in one “busi- ness” in Key West, and yet the proprietors - ate Meweparer te Key Weet one Mottee County —<—<—<$—$_$__——_ ta ae eetond elase mation orerws « , won, F one Tee steoctaTeED PRESS — ee. We ’cactustvely entities te 1B courthouse | manager, who was als the and stately beside the misty | tor, had found the conversation . ' YY = thie paper ood Of the places in question are dissatisfied | waters of Lake Merritt. Jane, as-|my apartment wor ais called Loar! ita: Shs om over the time they are given to operate. cending the many steps Monday ne. prepared to why, this—” ae ‘ Those proprietors conduct saloons | morning was aware of what It) tote this jt iy, - Poin enon yo ais | where liquor or bee and wine, or all three | 4 ™ean—iust nt ot | Crag? - antly. ry a man to defend himself, the right “Yes, Your f y . are sold. They are permitted under city | of the law to protect. ¥ “ Honor, at this point f ~—j ordinances to operate from 7 o'clock in the | | And now the & was calling ome t ts wire—1 would like to call Mark isle came it here—from former , ‘int wees 3 morning till midnight, a total of 17 hours eg employer in New York, advi Sheridan to the stand,” inverposed Lisle Carter's attorney was| “™P!0y' the attorn: orertat setice | yet they are clamor ‘or | . ars in | of _ me that one Mr. Haskins company ey. e - sede of thane, resolutions y jamoring for longer hours im | stands wired him asking for information} “Your Honor, { object. Mr. <0 pie, ott be) which to sell drinks ~ d like n Miss Jane | concerning me; information above | Sheridan does not enter into this” * Foo tee | In other words, they have applied to | Mr. LeGreing u will cx Siena Basineap roman = 4 he -~—1 charge against the tavites die. | city council to permit them to operate as. p t ed, to the) On thet same became — se Pump Company and = “ < gabtieh anonymous they “ before the war, that is, to remain r > yh wno was a Mr. Sheridan, as it of the os sels open 24 hours a day if they wish, including j with me, and we'd play}company and ony 4 £.> Sunday pth a joke on the it of I wrote| pump, is ipso facto the de’ vo . 108) wire to a name I picked at ran-| ant The Citizen commends the council for a ana] oom and 7 — chosen the| “Now gh em 7 re: . at » amailestion e stand and | 5 iss James gave this,| supplemen: testimon: . refusing to grant the application or request g every ie toa Soheke opera- Miss Grey tell of the saloon keepers. Even in the old days tor, wh-le I waited beside the door | stockholders 7 t . “4 — 8 . waa - “ bends ial sey ROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST in Key West, when it was said that ther aed eo ie ee —, was “a barroom on every corner’, except ter “The name, Miss Grey?” “Certain members said it was ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZER . : > pare mal J. traightened the curve of| not necessary to put the best ma- nm Conchtown, as the third ward in the city | | prove Mise, Grey's} her Mpa, just as the judge hed} terials obtainable into the Sheri. a was called, the barrooms were closed on | identity straightened hie an Mouriee a np. a lneletos F epr ore Apartments ¢ Sei And, Y H “ e also! K, ington. st, ‘our | which would ba:cly pass the state . Gn Gamat , Sundays, and when we ploy the term | in 3; ¥| Honor. there should several | inspection would suffice, thus giv- © Bench and Bathing Pavilion closed”, we mean that such was really the | astonishing charge orought oy the] in New York City, and it would) ing the company a—" S -srperee Lamd sud Sea. case and no attempt was made to violate The judg ked over h | Kean. ba Saat Gam Say Se Re “this is an pone oa Comecteetion of County and City Gov- the law aot tae ny i|” A titter arose in the courtroom,| “You can pre ve they made ermecte The law was not violated, because the . o- | to be tied by Ge ee aera Seema” aed Se 5 om emety Auditor city fathers in those days used iron gloves ur «= Mlonor” — LeGrai The company representative ! t i fully—"the identity] stepped up to the bench to hand = | in enforcing the law. It was of no cons« oO tze.| of the w a's immaterial. Se jude several stenographic quer to cit ithorities at that time th You i s| “And now I would like to ask | notebooks. PUBLICITY NOT A CURE-ALL : — at that time young © It is | Mise—Mias why one of her| “These are carbon copies of the revenue received from the barre ' pposed talent as an executive! board meeti minutes, Your tica supported the city, ke th secepted 2 position as a typist-| Honor, the Big Five foreign | ' . : ; “ig i n the Sheridan Manufac- having been the ques ax rate at a low leve he law for Su W b Compeng?” Tuchenalaie ¢ a strictly enferced rs amp Stanton, who] it wise to m has produced its alice — : the largest single block of} The jud ackroor ti While commending city council for re n the company, wired me| “Wel fusing to Je to the request of the lic Mr I i asked me west for a confer-| have off asing to accede ve request he liqu LS ' s aftirn ce I came by plane at her re-| save 2 des apr , sers, we express the hope that Iw quest and her expense. She asked | dan Pump Comr and the incoming city commiss xz! me to take the position as typist- Te be continued rem ce the present ordinances govert 5 ” mee ‘geeks aie TT per and rad “ pera barrooms just ET RA - ; y duveed be the " DAILY REMINDERS KEY WEST IN pple ount.pee , | who held city offices : : jacstacaetalh onl ae Standard Press Association DAYS GONE BY LEGALS a the diy Originally the Standard Oi! Comp ANNIVERSARIES _ a ran De ‘ t stoch » *. but » y = “t- ever ad k-holder rig FROM FILES OF THE cITizen | ™ BRENT GIVEN the ps he company was not as wealthy a OF OCTOBER we lea oe } - — N he FERA group he London Conference. | Reptiles are remarkably free from d Mass “ag at Payers entat Mr M wane it we know some two-legged + yee rocedure. it tiles that are diseased both m al and b tuat would | Physically & p Company - _— ae . ange in hed- unas > ‘ pre@® and radio rep- | apeunsipeennenaed Beginning next week tted attend CREATES GOOD FEELING sta Cub : 1 re ast th - —— T nday 1 “ . snd pr It is easy to understand the de th «h vith which Congress considers th WPA " he United State y of reducing taxes. The measure b start Monda \ i rong political implications for Key W ’ l i ’ @ creates so much good { r i { $5 . ’ ticeable cut in the ant of m ia hing t must pay to the ¢ 7 report h the Secretary of the Tr ght R Ashe and t tha and the Congress are mmitted * b » ble reductior { taxe : ‘ D» cies | phas he point that th HISTORY . Federal Gover * : ee K “ ‘ to vere am X pense ‘ x ‘ ' which € d pas ar ’ r ‘ or ong ' at $66,000, 000.000 ad < ’ w Sa This leaves a def neth ” ; nt of | $36.000,000,000 and indicates Mee pr . ‘ the purpose of “stimulating ' . ta and reasing purchasing pow Th i s ; an end ges “ ae BACK TO NORMAL : A The | ed 5S pproachir 1 XN , ports 2.4 " . * hy hich i . i r i BEES OCCUPY AUTOMOBILE War-w z as ' BIRTH AYS « A ' It me th L g N N ‘ Ww aid t s hat few ‘ Everybod ir . i 4 4 quit at others may d st HOROSCOPE ' ex thr " - ‘ STRONG ARM BRAND COFFES t 1 TRIUMPH eve th COFFEE ‘ arning | fatal wreck impends, but he will driv. MILI xy ureful f he knows that arrest and { 8 AT ALL j Glasses Fitted Office Hours, 7 to 9 p.m. and by Appointment, Phone 19, at Dr. Galey's Office, 417 Eaton Street A — ance—whether it's We were sitting around Bill Webster's fire the other night, enjoying a mellow giass ot beer, and ta‘king—now that the war is over — about what Peace really Prom where f sit, the means. absoimtely right. Peace “1 cam tel you one thing & continued vigilance ~ doesn't mean,” says Bill. “It struggie againet aif the doesn't mean that we can all re- = intolerance that caused (he lax—and take things easy-—and = war, and can sow the seeds figure we're living in Utopia.” future comfitet, May be we “You're right,” Judge Cun- ningham agrees. “Peace means, among other things, eternal vigt- lance. Free men are still at war with hatred, prejudice, intoler- Copyright, 1065, | ted tase: Bevwers Fmpmdeaeam They Bring Our Boys Back Home The more ships with which the Army Transport Service has to de the sooner Our war weary women can be retuned te trends and lo the pleasures of Because our “Cuba” are of the United Service we are men and and again enjoy living. “Florida” and = lhe: @ predict just when we will be to resume service end Cubs, but we wait enti! they home. SUPPORT THE NATIONAL WAR FUND AND COMMUNITY CHEST _—————— ==: CITY ELECTRIC SYSTEM '

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