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Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 65 Years Devoted to the Best interests of Key West VOLUME LXVI. >} May Name City Manager A Comunission Meet Tomorrow 299 ACTING CITY MANAGER DE- *§ SSS ISLS LSA. MERITT ANNOUNCES DECI- HOUSE OF LORDS SION ON APPOINTMENT DISCUSS LOAN TO eae BE MADE BY U. S. | {Ry Associated Pres) i LONDON, Dec. 17.—Brit- ain’s staid House of Lords today began discussions | about the proposed loan of | the United Stetes to Eng- j land and also the Bretton | Woods agreements, which | England must accept in or- der to acquire the loan. Some of the lords made speeches opposing the loan and the agreements, but it was said that a majority will | vote favorable on both pro- | Poséls, . i Naming at the | Cit ht at 3 y Mana- may be accompl ular meeting mission to n Hall at 8 p.m., Acting ger W. W. Demerit y which has been pro- is $500 a although’ id today. H posed for month, $6,000 there ma al period in whick a monthly sal $450 will be paid, \ i All names peen sub-} mitted have t y gone, i pr oy _-OF_ACTIVITIES OF To ReporT on OFA DUMPING AREA NAZIS DURING WAR ON GREENE ST. MOVED FROM RUSSIANS ———— ; AND ALSO BLOOD TAKEN: FISH COMPANY OWNER WISH-! FROM CHILDREN ES TO MAKE (Ry Axsociated Press) NUENBERG, De was asserted toda Nazis as war the eyes w living Russia sockets of 10 blinded in battle. The Russian prosecutor also charged that blood was taken from Russian children to use as transfusions for German soldiers who had been wounded in battle. It was in Smolentz, he charged, where the eyes were taken from! the Russians, and also where the blood of Russian children was used for the nsfusions. Be- ides, he as ; the Germans i brutally killed 135,000 men, women and children in Smolentz. ‘> COMMISSIONERS CANVASS BOND ELECTION VOTE at HAZARDS NEARBY 17. — it at the trial minals that; e@ removed from 10; and placed in the! is who had been} The gen condition of the area around the corner of Greene and zabeth will be re- ported at the mec of the city comm. on torn - City Manager Demeritt ann ed. The area v old car disposal are: used by a local fi machine tion by the city request th to determine A bad fire the A. & B. Fi that firetrap moved. This asked that building be grounds th Berlin Feltor announces that h decided to Ida e dock make other i ovements if they are assured that there will be no fire menace nearby : run! i for an building conde County commissioners, meeting this morning, canvassed | the vote that was cast in tne bond election on December 11 and found it practically the same as the unofficial count published in The Citizen December 12. The chief difference was that {nine blanks were recorded. That number of voters entered the voting-machine enclosure, pulled the lever to the right and pushed it back without expre ing preferenie of “no” | The qialified ‘Advertise Key West Council’ Assembles ‘ At a meeting of the Advert'se Key West Cour held in tt Chamber of Commerce) offic Chairman Jack ers presiding. | Jack Delaney agreed to coniinuc as secretary m until permanent secretary was elected A. R. Wolkoff, chairm< the ways and means comn € elected treasurer and H Hodge, vice chairman. Objectives of the stated to be. first, names in bi lish at each secondly, to promote naire for wide t among residents and visitors | “Just what does Key West mean to you?” All asking reopening lishing an =z our exotic of the Bc Stock Island. The Chamber distributed s and winds with — the they were to.be {fu uted where they use. of d aNnouncec buntpér strips*for cars we available f The council adjourned to m on Wednesday, Dec. 19, zt Post Office Irn. a or pro. tel a total registration of voters was 614, of whom 425 voted, 277 in favor of issuing bonds, 139 against {the proposal, and nin> who did not express a preierence. ANTONIO SANCHEZ, 59 DIES IN TAMPA, FLA. News has been city announcing Antonio Sanchez, on Saturday night at 11:25 o- clock following an illness of a few weeks. The body will ar- rive in Key West tonight. and funeral arrangements will be announced later. Survivors Mrs. daught son and M son. Antonio grandchildren; Sanchez, two sisters, Mrs. Amel- ,ia _Guito of Tampa and Mrs. |Ampero Garcia of Key West, and a+ mumber of nieces and | nephews. MOTOR TUNEUP BINGO SAVES GAS |- Open Nightly 7:30 ou Smith Auto Service DUVAL at SOUTHARD leming St. one Opposite Army Barracks | Sponsored by Elks, Club was c council getting s th Spanish and street received in the the death of fa 59, in Tampa His widow, Matilda Sanchez: two Mrs. Arthur Thomp- ss Delia Sanchez; one Si Jr. six rother, Blas are und | lars and | been collected | occupational license | sense that they IMPROVE- rk MENTS BUT LOOKS TO FIRE ie clock, which sent out a bg flare THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN TH KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1945 | ww www www www www ewww ewww rw | LT. (ig) SMITH RECEIVES PURPLE HEART 3$224444444444444444444444444444444445 WAITE COLLECTS $1,071.61 IN LICENSES DUE PATROLMAN POINTS TO MA- JORITY OF SUSINESSMEN WITH UNDERVALUED STOCKS OF GSODS One thousand seventy one sixty seven cents has delinquent ow Patrolman Bernard Waite the period from last Mi e R. Smith, USN, of Summerville, Mass.. n the Purple Heart Medal in a brief val Hospital recently. Lieut. Smith 2 the Asiatic-Pacific area, while serving there for i the USS Vincennes and USS Lexi today. ,0C CAPTAIN J. B. I “The majority of those ag oe uter quent are delinquent only in the have the kind of occupational Mr. Waite said. grocery store having an o tional license on and not for drugs or meats is paying far th: yould be the case if they had | censes to cover all operatior r. Waite w gainst tho: lued their stocks. are issued on a ce) uc of stock, he is undervalued why ie collections will be far lov Waite added t th a number of local . e erring in tt wrong ~~ City Commissioner Explains ssue About Parking Meters = * 1 FSS SS SS SS W. sin LARGE CONTINGENT i. CF SOLDIERS HAVE ARRIVED IN U. S. (Re Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Dec, 17.— ; Fifty-one thousand soldiers arrived in this country today to spend the Christmas holi- day. They will be hurriedly Passed through processing camps so that they may a-- rive home before Christmas. The scldiers. landed “a Points on both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. and 68 ships wer? used to pring them home. The © largest number to land at any place was 12.000. who arrived in New York City on nine ships, including the liner Euroga. C. Sweeting Gives Explanation Dealing , sent occuaptional lic went delinquent October 1 Tax Collector Sam B. Pinde: today. BACK-FIRE FROM ENGINE CALLS OUT ! FIRE DEPARTMENT A back-finiig of one of the engines at the Thompson Ice Plant last night about 11:45 o'- Their Purch: said City Commission: Sweeting told The C that The Miami Hera asked, under a Key line: “Why city comr ners do not bids fur parking me I ver to that question,” ner Sveet. yrds in City office she were znd only one con ed. The ot though week not yet and glare in the rear of the building. caused the turning in of an alarm from the box at the corner of William and Caroline streets, on which corner the plant is situated. The fire apparatus responded promptly to the call, but upon ar 1 on, the scene, it w found that the serv-ces of the ing, with no damage resulting. WITHOUT PAY MANAGER SAYS PYTHIAN SISTERS WILL MEET TONIGHT — Key West Pythian S at at 7°39 Pythias Hall bi-monthly me The meeting will be by the Annual Christn and gift exchange and all bers are urgéi’to attend. ATWELL FUNERAL HELD YESTERDAY Funeral serv:ces for Paul twell were conducted Sunday afternoor at the Lopez C by Rev. C. T. Howes. pastor the F Church. buried with full military hor Tvices at the graveside in family plot were conducted Arthur Sawyer Post an Legion of whict well was a long- ies to give -half of the receipts meters and to apply tt d the acquisition of the In other words, the city he mete are paid the T No. 20, to- ‘'emple will meet in the Knig for their ¢ property ithout havir MRS, ANGELINA MALONEY TO HEAD SCAVENGER DEPART- the city t MENT PENDING CIVIL SERV. |< “ollections and own the ICE BOARD APPROVAL mem- BEING REPAIRED TEMPORARY REPAIRS DONE; COMPLETE REPAIR LATER s le Demeriit ed to go to the Bay -Pi anager W. W. De- i today that temporary bei ™ Pe- b3 Service Acting City meritt s repair tronia street repair men. Following these te rsd on th will be scarified an are ry re- ted that of ritt duty by Pallbeare s funeral were selected from membership of the Legion Post AEE NEW EE, PIONEER HOTEL 151 N. E, FIRST STREET In the Heart of Miami The Rendezvous of Key West SERVICEMEN and CIVILIANS “BEST FOR A NIGHTS ReST* One Block West of Bus Desot the THE BOTTLE CAP INN 1128 SIMONTON STREET AT CATHERINE Newly Remodeled The Prettiest and Nicest Place in Key West PACKAGE LIQUORS **rarces ° PRICES sec CET, YOUR CHRISTMAS SUPPLY Special Price on STERLING BEER $425 Per Case Plus Deposit ; ALL DRINKS from . .... 30€ up | — SE All 1 ithe Woma ; present among othe: i stressed in his talk to the - assume the duties | store ,! eral 'GECRGE E. SOMERS Che Key West Citizri E U.S.A Vice Commander Of Americal Legion In Florida Conférs With Officials On Housing = ble aee Cian an nan an ini iinet Al Returns 7 HUMANE SOCIETY REVIEWS HISTORY OF... From Mills West ¥ Yesterda Meeting Held i Miami Executive Sect. Humane Society Present PROPER CARE, DISPOSAL, OF ANIMALS AAADDASSADAALEASEAAA BALLAD SEARLS ABBAS The Key We: held a meeti! Miami which were Mr. Pusey, the executive of th Humane Societ; and Mr. Davis, Key West. Albert Carey and Burt G:z we ade membc and Police Chief member ¢x Mr. Pusc perience and the c¢ Humane agent ‘or fficio nad long ex Humane Sociti f mall anima nr s, the need of th chilcren and With Asking Bids For | fee ‘called att ding and € fact thi one-hal aining to the weekly of humane t “GEN MARSHALL "*222eeo-e=. AUSTRIANS APPEAL TC ALLIES AGAINST PROPOSED ZONING NOW IN HONOLULU Ss ENROUTE TO CHINA TO AS- VIENNA. Dect. 17.—Aus- tran officials today appealed to the Allies to disccnt:nue the divsion cf Austria inio four zones under the dom: nation of the United States. Great Brit:in, Russia and FAcnce. The officials declaréd that the division of the country into zones is gradually stif ling the evonemic Life of Austr'a and is conirisuting daily to increasing the ranks ef hunary Ausirisns. Be- cause of different restrictions in each zone, it was added. even the transportation sys- tem is edvessely affected. THREE OFFICIALS HOLD CONFERENCE |. AND WIFE ARRIVE. t RK wae SECOND MEETING OF BYR- “i NES, BEVINS AND MO- LOTOV IN MOSCOW SUME DUTIES AS AM- BASSADOR ane NOLULU, Dec Anne 56 BUY BIKE LICENSES i PRESENT DRIVE HAVE STRAIGHT ONE LAR FEE of his trip to Chinz as amba from the United His most pressin nov Le civil war bet ists and central herents. It was suid that to tell the Chines before they may ¢ economic aid f y, must settl difference SSS TS their Georga E. Somers, Radio Elec trician in the Unted Navy, accompanied by Somers, arrived in Key Saturday afternoon from tle, Wash., where they | ing for the past id beer re fifteen | months. Mrs. Mis M lon of Somers was Leota Grillon, dauhgte and M: Leonard B. G 1014 § d street forme the thi began - WILLIAM WICKERS BURIED ON SUNDAY Funeral Newton Wicke on Friday r yeste: efterncor Lopez Funeral Ho: ices conducted Johnson, S. J., of Church. Burial took pl ily lot in the with pall! PALACE THEATER Shirley Temple in ‘SINCE YOU WENT AWAY’ News and Serial Make the ORIGINAL HOLTSBERG’S YOUR XMAS GIFT CENTER Open Evenings Till 9 P. M. BERRERERERAERAR EAD EERE ED ROASTERS and FRYERS BRADY’S (Live) Poultry. and Egg Market 1214 White St. Phone 541 aaa SEREREES ERE: AAA eesesseAssseser PRESCRIPTIONS fesccatcore Compounded by Experienced Pharmacists GARDNER’S PHARMACY Phone 177 Free Delivery - + ewww ww er ew~~ RADIO REPAIRS, TOYS, GIFTS, SNAPSHOTS DEVELOPED — 48 Hour Service — TROPICAL TRADER — Sawyer Radio & Appliance Co., 718 Duval St, fies 1000