The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 28, 1945, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 65 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West t | { f To Consider Refunding Bridge! Bonds Hicld By R. F. Corp. Members Of County Com-| °I7 IPOS SOOM. Meeting Called For Saltrday, mission, Road Depart-|Beach Camper Pioneer | Now Shipyard Worker | Hardy former resident of the city is back again and is planning to enter the Navy Yard here as a civilian work- er. Charles J. Thomas is the person with a pioneer soul who camped out on Geiger Key on the beach: about five years ago. At that time Mr. Thomas grew a large beatd and claimed that it helped to ; keep the' mosquitoes away. i The beard is gone now but Mr. Thomas has returned. He is now a patternmaker, hav- ing taken up this trade when the war began and he volun- teered for a job in the Jack- sonville, Florida, shipyards. ment And Bridge Unit To Attend Session Monroe county commissioners representatives of the State Road Department and the Over- seas bridge commission will hold a meeting Saturday afternoon, beginning at 2 o'clock, to con- sider plans for the refunding of the remaining bonds held by the | Reconstruction Finance Corpora- tion, The conference will be held in the county clerk’s office. The Overseas Road and Toll Bridge District still owes the RFC $3,150,000, on which in- terest is paid at four percent Representatives of the state, courty and commission feel that they can refund the bonds at a much lower rate of interest. It is expected that the refund- ing rate will range from two to three percent. and even if the bonds are refunded at the latte rate of interest, it will represent a saving to the district of $31,- 500 annually B. M. Du the district. in the pre: market, the distric H i | | SLOTS SS Ss 400 ON SOUTH BEACH LAST SUNDAY HERE: VOLLEYBALL POPULAR! GAME; MODERN RESTAU-; RANT NEARBY; BEAUTIFUL! BATHING neer for ks that, bond = considerably than the $31.500 a year. * He also said that the monthly collection’ of bridge tolls “con- | tinues to show substantial in-! creases as compared with re- ceipts dur 1944. Last month the total ‘eeded $26.000, Mr. Duncan stated that the col- lections- for this month will ex- ceed those for last month. more recreation, said today. Mr. Hunter estimated that there, + were 400 persons on the beach} ! last Sunday and about 30 per: ing volleyball. Teams of boy chosen and Mr. FOUR-POWER COUNCIL TO BE SET UP wee THIS AGREEMENT REACHED BY BIG THREE DURING CONFERENCES HELD IN MOSCOW cpu pmpe intere Th ‘tion in the sport and much | beach is under lease to the maintained by the vision, with a life- y during the main e is one pier which part of a rocky nd out ov 1 covered w: —— tl (Ry Axsociates Press) WASHINGTON, Deq 28. Was conjected to the agreemen Big Three p a four. fountain for bath- er council to hav: PALACE THEATER Wild Bill Elliott in | “LONE TEXAS RANGER” , News and Serial (A ‘!: BRONZE | SCREEN... Strunk Lumber Yard Phone 816 made Arthur in the Tokyo One senator, in on the... report, won the war against should not make any.conc but Sol Bloom, house foreign affai: said ‘at, i be true, “it the right direct The four-powe council w-ll represent the United States, Great Britain, Russia and China. 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Prescription Druggists DUVAL AND FLEMING STS. ‘CHICAGO FIRM | TWO PROVISIONS, HOWEVER. {| meeting i th ; receive a bid better than the | will be validated by the supreme | cigginn { the election, and, therefore, pore to the Key West case. that there avas: kets} ; United MIT SSeS Vv VV VV vw vv vwwe frome | 1218 Eliza Street j = — FRYERS — TURKEYS |PAVILION RESTAURANT THE SOUT K TO HANDLE BEACH PROJECT BONDS GOVERN AGREEMENT AS REACHED BY COUNTY COM MISSIONERS David King County commissioners, yeste: reite agreement, made Ks ago, to let the John } Company, bond buyers of Chicag« handle the $250,000 of bonds fc the construction of a beach in Ke West, with two provisions govern- ing the agreement. One is if the county does not u- veen offer of 103, and the other is the assumption that the bonds ir sev po: pro court. Attorneys for the county have not yet filed their petition in cir-! euit court for validation. As soon as that is done, Assistant State Attorney William ¥. Albury is required by law to file an answer showing why the bonds should not be validated. Mr. Albury has declared t sai wit bef In Preity } the supreme court di Miami Beach bond ca: it was held that a si ders who were qua , did not participate the election was invalid, applies to {the Key West beach bond case. where the number of freehoid who voted totaled only 417 .out ‘of an approximate 1,800. However, the count) | Visers declare that the Beach bond case decision does not legal ad-!_ Miami ; the ive | for ‘SECRET. OF ATOMIC BOMB PERFORMANCE OF JOB COUNTS, HE SAYS: NO/SNBPY « ‘Chicago,—It was not known un- JUDGMENTS; CITIZENS SEE. HIM “The ability of tt demands of his job will be the principal! consideration, Citizens should come city carefully gone over and tht important King said and emphasized that ‘future of the city, | A great many The Key West Citizr NEWSPAPER FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1945 HERNMOST EY WEST, FLORIDA, DAVID KING WANTS CAREFUL ANALYSIS STRONG JUDGEMENT MALARIA AGENTS tol the 19th century that ia : toes are malaria agents. By L-P.A., JR. appears to I like statements of situa- j were heard discussing the new nager and wondering if he will get a clear hand from the com- mission or if th will be some cal ed. This, of course, can be ermined only as time goes or sults of his w There is a gr without consider moment and in v hich he w given clear power. I have al found the present city comm sion more than willing to act in civic matt for the benefit of all. Ss been lacking are the me and men to put these projects over. Mr. King won't find a lot of- ! money in the treasury but there’ will be some which he can use to! better the departments. I-under- stand that he has asked depart-} ment heads to submit budgets fori the coming year for his approval Some of these budgets will be jJarge and there must be trimming As a civil engineer there will be many proje 2 come before him which are to the city. S will be tur i the Yacht Pier to be er Garrison Bight and the Country Clubhouse the Jaycees de: acivic meeting place. Befoi will come the questior lowered electric rat There are to me, man. morning, ing appoint- deaprtment and dislikes” into consideration he men to be picked for these tions. deal to be done 2 politi t oe man and his ven power of performing the Mr. ‘King: to him th their problems, any citizen, ‘ore bringing them up to the commission, Mr. King said.’ this way the matters iS She e manager can present ° ato on with his recom:: unicipal affairs too man: subjects zens become grieved. If on to imme- up their minds in “snap judg- lade. e people can help the cit¥ deal by bringing to him, Mr. great mati city was for all and that the as determined the projects advanced, were all. I would think that much of his present work will be cut out for) him in bettering the Various de-| ‘ partments of the city and making persons today them more efficient. -BAL4L44444444444444444444444444444 444. ‘eet OPENING NT” REVEALED. | cecaerney BY’ Ss SAYS. HOWEVER, SECRET WILL- BE{ TURNED) .OVER TO v. ty ORGANIZATION OMe Aneneinted Preset } WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.— Speculation is widespread in the ted States today about the agreements that had been reach- > ed in Moscow in the conference .> held by Secretary of Stat Byrnes, Foreign Minister Ern Bevin and Fore:gn Com Molotov. Byrnes. who rive here lege expected to ar- this afternoon, ; Said, before he left N the secret of the atomic b not been revealed to Ru added it had been agreed |to turn over the bomb secret to committee selected by the Nations Organization } from: among its members. muniqne, dott ane Riese d consists * 3.500 typewritten . pages. ¥ 4 STERLING’S Poultry & Egg Market Phone 743 Oper ‘All Day Sunday | @e0244444444440048 HELP WANTED A Complete Crew for Floride’s Finest. Key West's Larges? Pavilion Restaurant. Experienced Chef *Fry Cooks *Salad Woman *Waitresses ¢Dishwashers Apoly Today, 5 to 8 P.M., and Saturday, 8 A.M. to 12 Noon SOUTH BEACH Simonton Street at the Ocean PA PAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAA = ‘ROOST Saturday; Bec: 5 is M 29th, at te ah es areca SOUTH BEACH, Simontcn St.. at the Ocean Florida’s Fimest - — Key West’s Largest SOUTH BEACH Restaurant - Pavilion Owned and Opereted by Cohen and Bonamy Featuring Y, SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKE N $1 15 In the Basket * on the Ocean Simonton St. at the Ocean PARKING SPACE FOR 300 CARS South Beach is OPEN FREE to the Public The Only Swimming Beach in Key West GALA NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY Reservations Are Essential e BEER and WINE SERVED DURING LEGAL HOURS e AAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAADAAARARRRADD Me EN+- TRE y,, 10 j thu far has | to allow him to plant 11943 to Key West. Florida. tas one most-pquatie climate m the with an sverege only 14° Fahrenbait U.S.A. E FIVE CENT> F Healy Seas Endanget Ship Loaded ‘Miles Off Azores | Feared By Captain And Crew That Bombs Ma Explode And Blew Ves- sel Te Pieces With Bombsi4: CITY MANAGER FINDS TORRES SATISFACTORY AS FIRE CHIEF 0 RESOLUTION ; DAVID KING REVEALS THAT < N HONORARY CHIEFS ELECT- EMPOWERS SIKES | ED BY VOLUNTEERS NOT _ GARDEN CONTRACT MANDATORY TO HIM MOTION BY COL. BRINTON FOUND IN MINUTES AUTH- t ORIZED RESOLUTION: NONE FOUND YET ¥ According to City Clerk Roy . Hamlin’s office there is no r d of a resolution erapowering Mr Sikes of the Botanical Gardens ge in present ope out there. Mr. Hamlin, questionsed by Citizen reporter, revealed that he has found an entry in the minutes of a meeting in which Colonel L. C. Brinton introduced 2 motion but nowhere the resolution itself been found. According to the minutes power was proposed for Mr. Si to ; take charge of the Botanical Gar- dens without compensation, but edlings #4 plants comes up in period of two Volunte mect on and séll thi rthern markets. City ‘Commissic oner W. W. Der meritt is interviewing Mr Sikes at presgmenc sting in Ir ing up the records of the matter He wilhreport higcfindings. LIEUT. HANCOCK GOES TO GEORGIA Lt Blondel L. ‘Hancock Thursday afternoon for Ft Ga), after spending istmas holidays with his ;Jula Knight, 628 t. Lt. Hancock left in 1942 with the N tional Guards. Coming bi Ft. Taylor for seve j on January & as TO MEET JAN. 3 left Ben- ning, the King wi held Ja clerk The from th ary because stationed in the Aleu- New Yc lands . for over fourteen months. He will be joinc n Georgia by Mrs. Hancock and hi son, Billv. where he is expecting to be stationed. | are Poultry and Eggs $19 Southard Street = *Bat.ery - Raised FRYERS aan 7 *ROASTERS *Fresh EGGS BODY and AUTO ¢ open aL DAY SUNDAY & PAINT WORK.) First Class Job NAVARRO, Inc. Opposite Bus Station MOSCOW was ennsunced rn APSE A RAUL'S- CLUB | ON THE » JULEVARD NE ‘Ww ‘YEAR’S DANCE Dasnbe: St« 10 P.M. TIL ? TOMMIE THOMPSON -o4 Hiv Orchestr> Cover Charge $1.20 Tas: Includec It has come to the at- tention of this office that many persons are connect- ng into the City Sewer system without first pay- ng the $10.00 connection fee as required by law. An additional fee of fifty cents per month is also re- quired. It is pointed out that persons who fail io ebtain the proper permit from the City Tax Collec- tor are violating the law. All unregistered person who now are using the sewage system are urged to clear themselves thru the City Tax Collector at the City Hall on Greene Street. 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