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aric ing act ate will be ten ye main consideration. Because re-| ought of now tween five ably “ea PAGE SIX vevvvwvvvewvvvvvwrv rrr vvrwrrrrres | have given Miami a run for its! CORAL ROCKETS By L. P. ARTMAN, JR. GAS COMPANY IMPROVEMENTS fu up to date STEAM ELECTRICITY One of the big problems. whicl ee in the City Electric System’ * os determining} that his salary would not ha¥e what amount of clectric| been lowered below $450. HoW- need in the} ever, just to clegr any thoughts 3efore the company | Ff citizens that this column meapt i | further that Mr. Wilson is not; additional steam generating) earning his sqlany, the following) Z not. Engineers [| is cited: Mr. "Wilson receives “ve talked to in the Navy unof-| about the same’ salary as Pinder. y are inclined to the belief| His office as'a whole has about em will! the same their present diesel system, handles personal property tax 1e new engine being install-| collections, real estate taxes, auto- iso the steam plant. They| mobile licenses, auto registration, ite the fact that with the huge, delinquent _ taxes, ome of Navy personnel in the! taxes, drainage canal taxes. When re be-| I stepped in there going full blast yesterday. Wilso: said that the month of July was a D about the only breather. Mr. Wil-| Mission is that of John White- son also said that he believed Sam | he: the question of the city will future is the qu ipment or at the City Electric Sy PRESSURE COMING See where the Florida d. receive nec When the presure does get up th time why we'll: have it for be- and six weeks prob- WILSON WORKING FULL © BLAST mumeeeremees BUY VICTORY BONDS NOW eee, PEARLMAN'S, Inc. | “THE STORE OF QUALITY” The Largest Exclusive LADIES’, MISSES’ re. The company is keep- stion of installing vy units which ed and added here plus} sible tourist influx which will| on down regardless of! ther the town is jam packed r not all proposed equipment will} needed. Right now resent revenue bonds the city) Id have the system turned| to it within thirty ly if the steam equipment} d the time may, asar ar_as possible an + the needs of'tlte city yithin the next five or) s and thafyghould be the! NA‘ Amount of clectri-| > to be supplied. n the pressure over $8 a*day yun ¢ through | the speedboat an nd=miuche 4 | lightt ‘ij | adja were clean-“and ‘heat. If Harty | Oakes, murdered British million+ In comparing city tax collector jaire, had lived “0nger ‘He ‘would Sam B. Pinder’s work with that! fer that money. was to show that’ Sam Pinder Look for improvements in the! Wilson, the intent of a recent art- Aey West Gas Company in the} icle in this column was not to dis-!_ +! {credit Mr. Wilson. The thought! sailing craft certainly were the was to show that San Pinder’ Place of origin of Key West’s boats} earned every penny of his salary| Mr. and it is my belief that if Mr. Pin-mIce © h| dey had stayed on in the city as! there although ragstog Téig | | botit tax asséssor and tax colector} the tine he WH 1e earned his $6000 a year. Finally er of straight comp: son probably the Wilson offic: ven does more work what with, W 7 the different phases of their work| to obtain. and their larger tax rolls, which is about séyen times as great mded, But quégtion -is, that of the city’s, My thought -} that they‘are bah hard worki yi‘men. = AU—KEY wes Howard by the’ way was telling | s of city ownership or not,| me of a trip he made to Nassau.) ® You can see a lot of similarities to Key West in his tale. First of all people asked him why he wanted! | to go there thai it was an isolated, Keys} crummy place to spend a vacation.} —. t Commission couldn't} But he had always wanted to go e through suffi-| there and he was not disappointed | after arrival. He said that the po-! were immaculately attired} s| and spoke to no one on the street ugh why the water will be! in personal conversation while on shed. The principal hours of| duty. Everyone over there nods use such as 4-6 in the evening andj to the visitors‘ and says “Good 6 o'clock to 8 in the morning are| Morning” and Mr. Wilson | at the Water, this is a prime requisite of a tour-| works so that workmen over:town) ist town..'The hotels over there sary facilities,| are .pot. expensive, running not} He thade a grand Gefit toRey and CHILDREN’S Store in Key West SALE On All FALL and WINTER DRESSES—COATS—SUITS and JACKETS ’ on Saturday, Monday © and Tuesday $2.00 OFF On All Garments $5.95 to $10.35 $3.00 OFF On All Garments $12.75 to $17.50 $4.00 OFF On All Garments $19.50 to $31.50 _ $6.00 OFF On All Garments $32.50 up 20% off Yinter Hats These Are All Up-to-Date Garments Some Have Just Come In Take advantage of these values— .Cool weather is just ahead—You had better be prepared, especial- ly at these prices. Get the HABIT of SHOPPING at PEARLMAN’S money. He developed large sea-| side estates while over there and sold them to wealthy persons. | | Other development projects came| j under him. Also he @vas planning} eee esrneesssesseseeaehbsrseaaeaaeeeeeoooo| to open a race track soon and go} Key West and vicinity: Partly; Sunday, except moderate north- | cloudy with iivcie change in tem-; easterly winds over extreme | —— conight| north portion tonight nad Sunday; BEACH, FISHING TOO The little Nassau sloops and! easterly winds. Florida: Partly cloudy and con-| treme north portion. tinued mild today, and over south} Jacksonyille _ to Apalachicola: ' and Ae iortal 10) da \ fishing: Pbeautiful,yMr. Willson sbid, arid ib} cone placé-there is*pink sand. A lot! of dessens in continental. xouriat) exceptohecoming. .cenilenta, city attitude can be learned from) erate north to such places as Bermuda and Nas-' over extreme north portion | sau for Key West's use. Key West; as all know has the atmosphere} expense. NEW PAINT When you walk up the steps to’ city hall now you will find alumi- /num paint, vright and freshly, painted shining. Also the picture frames over city comm. cham-! everything was n| bers have been giit with alumin- | SNAPPIER POLICE. j Look for quite snap| blice, Push-. lepartment now. There, been . air--ri ome criticism of the, rtmant * definite: bi f late regarding t! ctions and i ‘ laces they fre -.Chief, Eis+! this is goitig er with the ny reasé in pay | town. There; #s a lot of strong]? s a tool reminded poli2men, in. thought holdimg out for permag-| 7 i ‘ent construction but this will of) } Blondie Quintana, Proprietor or else course depend on needs whiclt afe |” increasing by leaps and bounds | a private session that they will toe |the mark or else. The means immediate dismissal from Force. The Chief said he has not right now. found them Wilson said..He added that a: and central portions tonight harter fleet is available over! Sunday; be LAAT | weather, except cloudy with oc-' | casional rain in extreme north! AE cee A RA AT FORECAST | perature this afiernoon, | and Sunday; gentie to moderate 3 gprestnit 4 LOr “3 * ig over there is, acksonville a ‘Straits {Mpderate : southeasterly Observation” taken at 7:30 am. Winds today, tonight‘and Sund: through Flori northeast win um. Picture to the left of the com-' porary housing” is just about full. _ inches —... aay Apartments are filling up fast Deficiency since Jan. 1, | ad, one of the founders of the’ with the new naval personnel.| inches... 0.62 island. Former President Roose-' Navy officials as recorded in yes- Relative Humidity “ry|velt’s picture is next and then! terday’s column think that there) 15% ‘c| another old founder of the island soon will hardly be enough room| , Tomorrow’s Almanac hose name I have been unable, for all the Navy families. Some) Sunrise ee 7:13 a.m. | i, Villa D’Este Hotel BISCAYNE BOULEVARD at EIGHTH ST., MIAMI, FLORIDA Overlooking Biscayne Bay OPEN AGAIN TO THE PUBLIC Large Spacious Rooms . Moderate Rates 8 Habla Espanol. x. For Reserva You see Jean Miller ia qe aus ot Hips Hips away . . . in Joan Miller's flattering twosome of wool 'n rayon* tattersall. It's the wonderful button-back fencing jacket ... with pushup sleeves. . . braid trim... plus a pleated all around skirt... on a yoke. In Brown tnd White, Black and White and Green and White. cE «Specials for Monday Only: Sc" Dresses Values to $16.98. : ‘ i | Lowest last night + liked recent comments that the’ Mean. = of a foreign city. j force is not much better than be- Normal ' fore and will move to strictly el-| ‘ | iminate such talk by insisting on! Rainfall, 24 hours ending more laudable actions of the in-| _ 8:30 a.m. inches 0.01 dividual policemen. HOUSING FILLING 3 i is filling up rapidly inches - - 0.16) Housing ; “tem-| Total rainfall since Jan. 1, ‘Hear that West Poinciana naval circles are contemplati: mote temporary ho stare of the sudd isa lot more in tl Wwhich is not j shas been predict j for over a we ‘be a bang-up Na’ ‘a £ = o. Ss a a os in ‘this col Watch Our Windows for Daily Specials “ for the Month of January FOLLOW the CROWDS to the ORIGINAL | HOLTSBERG’; “Your Oldest and Mest Popular Shopping Center” No Connection With Any Other Store “night and’ Sunday; partly cloudy north portion tonight, Sunday; East Gulf: Moderate southeast- erly winds today, tonight oad i partly cloudy weather, except | cloudy with occasional rain in ex- jo small craft or, storm: warn-. have. been issued.“ T =e Writer OBE e 7Lis ay Abst? Fla, Jan. 12, 19464 Fe X Office) gu fe Temperatures ~ cE, S Perighest last 24 hours .. Precipitation | Total rainfall since Jan. 1, inches 2 0.62) Deficiency since Jan. 1, WATCH FOR OPENING bE § An DHhicse Blosdie’s'Béluty Salon . at 4 Petronia and'Emma Sts. | Nationally Advertising Firms tof S4*Many Spring Col- lection of DRESSES and BEACH WEAR 8) °SStterPP Aan’ Ever” at Less Prices V CSN TEED AA A SON TL OO ME a Now Showing @ New Pedal Pushers @ New Block Shorts @ New Beach Coats A New Shipment of Visit Our... Navy .tests prepare for change! to’ modernize sailor unifoims. Auto Owners Rush To Get Licenses + As soon as the county tax, morning; a line began to form: by persons who had not yet ob- | tained the 1946 license for their! 0 o’clock, the line stretch- | 26 out into ‘the. Jobby..Mast | I of the persons were workers jin | the nivy yatta awhd werd’ taking padventage ofa day off to bi licerise plates. ~ Deadline “for sale 6f>Ttenses ig Tuesday, and- Talla ‘reported the date will: not be , Selective service is falling far short of filling the Army’s calls. ee STRAND THEATER | cape ’in the Desert’ ng: "Murder, My Sweet ¢ Conspirators’ News - Sports - Shorts | mmission BUY VICTORY BONDS NOW Chas. Aronovitz DEPARTMENT STORE We Realize That At- the Present Time Good. Merchandise Is Hard Te Nationslly (HATS + : SILKS by Mallipgor in PLAIN and FLORAL PATTERNS MALLINSON On Silk is Equal'to SMBRLING On SILVER BATHING SUITS GARTNER and LEE-WAY In All Wanted Styles. Colors. Color Combinations and Sizes for Ladies and Children Jantzen SWIM SUITS for MEN VISIT .OUR COMPLETE Beach Wear Section @ New Bathing Suits @New Mid-Riff Play Suits With and Without Skirts GIRDLES and CORSELETTES by HICKORY and AMERICAN LADY “SHOES f. 3 : ers .New Showing of COLORED SHOES, with Leather 3oles. '". int Maize, Kelly, Red, Powde WE INVITE YOU to SEE OUR SELECTION and Choose the Shoes of Your-Choice MEN’S and BOYS’ DEPARTMENT - WE CAN DRESS YOU FROM HEAD TO TOE! © ~ ARONOVITZ | SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1946 at i a ans Survey indicates .communiti | want to keep child-care centers. | RADIO ‘STATION WKWE.. Key West, Florida 1600 On Your Dial May we call your attention to a brand new local program designed especially for your lunch- eon*tife ‘listening pleasure. It will be on the air every day, Monday, through Friday, at 12:35 noon- time_immediately following the weather forecast. , Combining beth the popular 1600 Club and Sunrise ‘Serénade features of answering your re- quests-and-dedication, the HOMETOWN FROL- ICS will bring to,our listeners for the first time the nationally famous American-Folk Music art- ists, Judy Martin: and her Mountain Boys, Doc Hopkins Gang and a host of others. Your top favorite of each day selected from your fan mail will be featured. Right now it happens to be Bing Crosby’s “Bells of St. Mary” on Uncle Dan’s Stinrise Club, while Kermit Lew- in’s 1600 Club fans have voted for Harry James’ “It’s Been A Long, Long Time.” Be sure to listen to the new. HOMETOWN FROLICS every noontime, Mondav through Fri- day, at 12:35, after the Weather Forecast. “The Store Where Leading, Brands of Nationally-Known Merchandise, Are Shown Exclusively Grace and Beauty Are Shown inour ° Wide . Showing of ye (1AVAS | Hou “ to see ir Display of Lovely GARMENTS for Ladies and Misses , CAGE Spring and Summer by Jantzen ePlay Suits ¢Slack Suits ~2 eBeach Robes Towels, Etc. -@ @Bare Foot Sandals for Ladies and Misses oc. New Showing of Califofnia TRIX — SKIRTS and SHORTS @g Shown EXCLUSIVELY i goth, SHOES: The Store of Falke