The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 31, 1946, Page 1

a Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 66 Years Devoted to the Best interests of Key West THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE VOLUME LXVII. No. 27 |TELL OF EARLY SUBMARINE P-40 WARFARE; JOSHES PHILOSOPHER DEWEY ON YANGSTE SPEECH Sugar shortages in‘ Key West streets, were suspended for six have been made more acute as a ~— 4 rf 1 é, ly-day suspensions were pesult, oF hearings, : Walaa given to Juan Calleja, Elizabeth; started here Monday morning and Caroline; Fausto Castillo,| and concluded yesterday after-. Fleming and Simonton; Jose noon, conducted by OPA €om-' Padron, 726 Whitehead _ street, i w!and A. Glazia, 1101 Simonton: |sel told Rotarians today at noon ee lias ia: ae aS ‘ street. to be lenient on Navy boys do- pea pehamicla Setigt Joe © Orapeza, 1106 Gebigia! j ings here adding, “Your boy may , ps and sugar stocks in Sev-/ street, and E. K. Wilson, Angela! be } BammehDdy ‘else's *: | eral local retail stores and at" and Elizabeth, were suspended bee is” ‘6 j one wholesale place. } for 15 days. | ig B a: - Cabrera’s Wholesale Grocery ihe -righed sataval doctor’ told! ; ere ee ee e ; f rt atheet) said 40) have beet short was supended for 90 days. doves of his. experiences in bringing aa 3 i Rates tle jtigators charged it had over-! ounds, an alae. 0) cut wounded ‘naval men dtony 1188 "Pater oe, ere He act bo 5906 peurnie| |Java onan old Duteh ‘freighter. ported : stortage’Of 240° potirids, Forces ToBes Be Sent To Japan street, ‘with @ re- and: had. a.shortage. of 57; 910} He ‘said’ the''spirit: of men like | were prohibited, according "to" fe nA though ‘its: proprietor des| ‘ di antag eeasay them wén’ the War! ‘order “ issued’! ‘by Comimissioner { not received any a rm ; | (Ry Associuted Pre) i ce? WASHINGTON, Jan: 31.—It)sia,~but each replied that it was ; 3 ; 52. get Bell, from’ the! ‘#urthey: i ifn as st. Septeniber: twas officially “anndélinced® today|not in a position to send troops|') DETROIT, Jan. -; 31—Henry Tlie fibst -P40's “were! completé-V 2 a ng |} of sugar durifg ‘the: con’ nubtion’: General Motors’ Strike YESTERDAY OFFICIALS VIII IIS SLM. OF COMPANY REFUS- Sugar Stolen At ED INCREASE PRICE, Wilson’s Store! FORMERLY OFFERED | | As Means Of British Land, Air And Sea r ° e Commander Groydon M .Was-! Lilding Strikes CLAIMED IN STATE- MENT MADE SUCH ACTION WOULD STOP INFLATION TREND tow! The first theft of sugar in Key West since the shortage | {iby Associated Prens> here of that commodity be- WASHINGTON, Jan. 31. —| came acute was perpetrated Still another is be-; last night when 25. pounds this afternoon in an! were ss bag 00 He we ‘ . Génerg) | - 30n's: store ai ela a to end the General) ” Fiizabeth streets. MR tow's ar- strike, which entered’ its! tong of, sareatinn also, were cond day today. taken, Yesterday officials of the ¢om-| refused to increase ‘their offer of an hourly wage e of 13% cents, The fact that the officials | msented to attend a conference | | { | | | conference ing held attempt \ on, vre { sherift. Saw yer thi thal | the store gab through a rear door that was broken open, Sheriff Sawyer. has a spotlight that the thief left behind and it will be exam- ined for fingerprints. pany | ‘ahd Olivia’ stieets, ‘forces will: participate: in the oc-"\ ‘The announcement» said that jday thi. od Way to'ehdistrikes as and'took’ months’ to: gét Poinciana Market, short; Juan Mayg, ? 1420) Whites amps''before making ‘deliveries, | Fae erage instead of @ cubation of Japan. ET ‘De IB basic ~.5thies would’ be fot “That condition «was “VP: a Ape British Pate Ab Tepen the gover). jent' to end price con- v rid | ea -getion: Diiring ‘the suidtehks | "They will begin to’ arrive ih| wholly, of a military nature, and a part oe nen ‘it took Only: street, and Jounson- and Scaini-' He proprietor was. warned to mons, Francis and Sitar discontinue that practice. Bediedttoad store; A. Ein-tiap British land; “aif! and ‘sea to Japan. Rae IY issued. a, statement. to- ly | \dismiaiitied'\ when shipping ' of) its, rationing. erie havang bec a ‘uma abdut by | Teceiving ithat country in’ largé numbers inj that the ¢ivil' government: will*be Ah eae production of "those about ‘a week, the réport said. continued ‘to be’ direeted by Gen- | He fd that auch :dbtion: would 4-6 days to get one over the | A similar invitation: was sent/eral MacArthur:as supreme com- apips a |also stop a trend toward infla= by this country to China and Rus- pe |tion, because the industries, work- “~~ ——-——~——« ting at full capacity, would be able |to meet all demands for their ‘products at open market prices jane would frustrate any attempt {to sell the products through the black market. Everybody, he enemy. The commander praised con- dodag: i weak by ceoveciners | solidation of the armed forces oda: vie by sovernme: ! but, cautioned against putting an concil‘ators as an indication that pir eran man ‘at .the helm of*a a settlement may be made. {naval machine ‘saying “I don’i| want Ritkenbacker.at the wheel of a submarine, just as Nimitz | shouldn’t handle an army.” American subs aided in getting | i supplies te # Ggrresidor ys Project Hanging Fire With| the ‘early daysS-of the ‘war and! |that is why tney were not sink- Jegnard Warren. MireeStory Bldg. | ing ships when the Dutch Navy “9 At 121- 1-125 Duval; was sinking one Jan ship a day. | Finds T ravelle s | Reques t Additional 75 Naval Housing Units lines Complete Original Project At Rest Beach Of | 150 Units; Housing Here’ Key Westers Critical | | Joi oin Army oF 0 “Air r Groups Naval Ordnance Experiniental Unit | May Co Come To Key West Constructs said, would bé jable to purch: what he wished lin the usual way without having ‘to pay exorbitant prices, which is, the major factor in inflation. Prankster Runs Car nto Water MRS. ANGEL MACKIE’S auto! FOUND UNDERWATER OFF BERTHA ST. Request for completion of an} additional’ 75. units on the Rest! Beach Naval Housing projec! gone-in to the Navy Department GARCIA, TAYLOR, PAPY AND } E » often pran or and goes on n iown som¢ drunk steals a car! wild bel and! Building permit for $11,000 was'¢d Dr. Dewey again launched iti- ae H Comipliciatt SIETTTOEE. a : lousin: omplications; | e : ‘\Wahoo Another Probably, Anti - Subma-j Re d B k ~ |BUILDING PERMIT FOR $I1~ World Renowned philosopher | Ch k 0 D : hi Pt ging Ordbance ecor reaner | ; John Dewey Who ‘spends ’ each , | 000 ISSUED; PROPERTY\HASHivinter in Key West wus joshed an iat ‘aise F or ‘J akie Key i i LAL by, Wassell. The ‘doctor told ‘of | : fe ; | Mf DORMANT: FOR: MANY |" poech' GWU by” Debts “ts |) «5 SHuable “quantity. 6f ‘teat By L.P.A. JR. Cabtalh Jakie Key arid’ | YEARS | Chinese nativés and after a long | eller’s thetks were ieft on the! {Can't get a word out) of maval| Legion’ have . another | catch | epiel the Chinese interprete: | | stand’ of Léonard Wiens a | authorities on this onc but under-} which, will be a fecosd- -break- es |merely sa‘d thrée words. Abash-| morning ’in the Postof | stant? that efforts are. being made | aS ' Building. ek ae + Out fishing pointing in ‘Leonard. who is to. have a naval ‘experimental! the G4lf-Stveam, I-A. Rade- a ves iy, Washington. the ca * parked) issued= to ‘Aquilino “bopez med Ocasionally there | building inspector Errol Sawyer ‘fhe Yangsté. This ‘time’ the in- nts, | yesterday..to construct, a thy !!terpréter “turhed! argund and); Angel Mack’e is prob-|.story building at 121-125. Duval. ttafisfated in énly two words. unlucky recipient of the}, The property had, lain dormdht' ‘But? thésequotat! ghs were from of one of these pranks.| for years and pas. been) a, source’ Confucitis "and" in” itself covered stolen, yesterdayj| of complaint for,,some time. The} thoughts which’ could De, discuss- d completely un-, present. city commission invest{-| ed for hour: \ yesterday afternoon, gated its condition last morith’ Rotarians’ B¥esent “were street by Police: Offi- with a view toward condemning'| Arthur Edd'hs of » Pensacola, Jolly the building but was told that the’ Ed Rader ‘of “Atlanta, Georgia, salt water usually irre- improvements were planned. damages cars Mrs, The building will be for busi-‘ Mackie is now minus one car. pares Chattanooga, . Tennessee, Ray- Divorce Bill And Knight Declines ale Document | To Accept Post 0",® te ot Ker West, "k Filed Yesterday senveo ra arin. ft MPA ELECTRIC CO. | - | AS PRESIDENT FOR PII PE SIS L, 83 YEARS |\Bike License Sales Slowing 35 open Now Mrs ably the result | Hendersonville, N. C. Guests were Paul K. Wilde of Asheville, N.C,- Robert H. Smith of Key West, Rey. C. T. Howes, Key West, Rev, R. E. Johnson of Two docun were filed yesterday oon in the county clerk’s offic concern ng, Clarence V. Thompson and_ his an.’ Marian §Thompson— e sale’of'their' home; the , a bill for divorce” brought by Mrs. Thompson £ asserts that they (Florida News Service) TAMPA, Jan) 31 (FNS)—Col. Peter O!' Knight) who organized the Tampa Eleétric' Company and She were. the presidency 3 vied in Fort Lauderdale Oct- Year. and the B8erd"dFdirectors, | ober 4, 1944 that they sep- Meeting in BostgA, unanimously ; hes | ary 25 of this "med: Francis J. Gannon, vice-| wen the sbill- off com?! president» and general manager! pla'nt char “she was com: Since 1931, to succeed him. gelled to leave him because of yi erty ie geet! his extreme cruelty towards - ie a oF rate Soe her Their home on South street, tts near Elizabeth, was sold _t0 Hood’s Poultry and Eggs Nd rles E. Garing for $8,000. The 919"Southard Street lot has a frontage of 98 feet ane *Batiery --Raised FRYERS recor ‘ect. the Iiand City and pt ROASTERS | DAT ACE THEATER $0 feet, in the Island City Lait Dreitedl‘On Premises ROD. CAMERON in heres it City Manager Xing has set a deadline of February 20, beyond which ‘there will be police prosecutions. Be sold last year were the! | — cobs nt aap at the Scottish Rite. rs : monton Streets, ua Most Worshipful ‘Warre: ed Grea Master of Masons in Florida, accompanied by R.W. Frank A. Brown, Deputy Grand Master, and R.W. Frank Thompson, Senior Grand Warden, will pay an official visit to this District. A Smoker will be held following meeting. Signed: E. R. RIVAS, D.D. G.M., 24th Masonic District. Company's. subdivision, is ‘n- ; Fresh EGGS | “BEYOND THE PECOS” cluded in the sale. “News and Serial eww rrwrwrerT “Management oft. View Division at Sisiénton SNACK BAR OPEN Daily Sunday 24 Hours A Day Around the Clock SERVING eBreakfast “5:30 to 11 A. M.~ eLuncheon 11:30 to 2 P. M. eDinner 5:30 to 9:30: P, M. Meals a la Carte, at All Hours Loy * We Cater to Weddings, Parties and Fraternal Organizations BEER and: SERVED | DURING LEGAL HOURS by) -te-an eulogy on the asauty. off. Hib |J. W. Hunter and S. C. Sevier, | ef SPE WE operates the stand and is one: Eheertal happiest. and a, riul pexggns in oa ; feo Shat, anyone x §/ a 8 : Moped added that he will! pare a signature of the claim- ant with the original. . PRIA E Lhd ATT A | Temperatures | t gue aceemoens | Temperature date tor the 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m. Highest Lowest last 24 hours last Hight 68 35 79 Station Atlanta Boston Brownsville Charleston Chicago. Detroit... Galveston Jacksonville__7. Kansas week H Airport Raitt ange Minneapolis New Orleans New York . Norfolk Oklahoma City Pensacola Pittsburgh St. Louis Tampa fone nh i 151 N. E, FIRST In the Heart of The Rendezvous of Key SERVICEMEN asd: 4 bij - 2 | janet . ordirance “anit ‘establish in) K West. Pe “pitt “deal ri for® te ey dépend: on spac One af.the octets Fleet; ‘ai aernaae tion Base buit 4 calP to me eee rr Jolinson, executive’ of fleet” cre, vealed Ht" détinite” information. AsDevLant Was said “to* have. ail} its space fakeii up. | The unit will probably have; coniections with . Fleet. Sonarj Schodl or AsDevLant from gen-. eral talk I have heard. Just to: take a logical inference from this! the riew ordnance is probably} then ‘of anti-submarine nature ' but this is just a guess. Housing ‘continues to be a prob- ‘lem and it may be the crux point iwhich will cause the unit not ta ;come to Key West. At the pres-! ent location of the unit, housing is Satisfactory. At the present ‘moment the | unit’s location is just’ hanging fire x with Washington Naval authori-' ties and: it’ could either’ come here” [> not. Eseaped Joseph Gibson,. who escaped i yesterday while cutting grass in | Jackeon Square, returned to the} } jal at: 8 o'clock last night, and; said his reason for escaping was | his great desire to visit his sis-| ter. i Sheriff Sawyer said today that | had on .attempted to leave | the’ island, he probably would; have been apprehended, as! marines were on watch for him! at Boca Chica and state road} patrolmen at the toll bridges. NORSPFEE 711 North Beach DANCING” OE cin NIGHT and pte Served from . \CHEON Served irom DINNERS Senvea Served from ee 8:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Noon to 2:00 P.M. P.M. to 8:30 PM. Bes aa WEF Anti: Sub: |: para °° Atjantie day} re- }) maker, of Salisbury. |Mary- .Jand, hooked, a monster - fish, " which. gave him a great) bat- , tg. When broug! t to, sett Rt weg 8 MAPound ateréd in the Jacob Ruppert Tournament, and he believes it is the larg- est caught thus far. The Wahoo is a combina- tion of the fighting qualities of a kingfish and with his striped. side is also possessed of the quirks of a zebra. This 40 pounder was caught on a 9-oz. tip with 15-thread line used. ai 10th ANNUAL SALE WIND and WEATHER. LOTION Now at yy, price LimerzD TIME ONLY! thé ‘close ‘of the war and’ the 75 units’! are! now completed willbe! ready in a few days. b ‘Many’ of the -con¢treté bases WhaVé been laid down for the ad+ (‘ditional units and {ground was originally | for* them. | Asked how long he: could com- plete the extra 75 units contract- Lor replied in four months, but ! this has been some time ago and ‘He has lost quite a bit more of ‘his men which may make the } time longer. Increased and Night gram at Boca Chic. tated the extra units. HIGHEST RATE the entiré levelled AsDev- Pro- submarine, Fighter i | MILWAUKEE. — The U. S. has the highest per cavita rate of consumption, (9 aatehes | among adults, >;ing tay world, | about: 24.14 :9¢ridayx,ana, the Tow west per-capita cost for matehes, six;mills.a week. | ETSI TOE LE ~ ST. PETER'S COMMUNITY HALL iCélared - Center St. - ide ies \“MURDER ON LENOX AVE.” All-Negro Cast j Sestak: Trail of poe Royal Mounted i i SASS SE CASA CAYO HUESO (The Southernmost House) 1400 Duval at South St. DINING ROOM and COCKTAIL LOUNGE =—+-Opens: 5 P.M. Daily: i | | » The!) units:, originally planned | hi] for'259-were ‘slashed “in” half at! and! has necessi- } | | NILES ENLIST WITH ARMY RECRUITERS; ASK. EURO- PEAN THEATRE Colonel Eugene» Hilton in charge’ of! Florda” Reeruiting Service, announced’ today ti four more local youths have joined the Army. All fdur a 3 for duty in the European thi and choose the Army Air Corps os their branch of service, All four youths. will enlist as priv- ates and will be sent to Camp Blanding,: Fla, and then to Fort McPherson, .Ga., for placement in their training units. Th? four focal youths are: George Garcia, 17, 15-D Por ter Place, son of Mrs, Carmen Garcia; Loren C. Taylor,..17, .ci 1114 White street, son of Mr. and Mrs. 'L- C. Taylor, Sr.; Joe E. Papy, 17, 1124 Watson street, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles G, Papy: Jack E. Niles, 17, son of Mr, LMwaty N. C. Niles, 1401 Newton street. « tj Theo three ‘first named: youths saw .-rviee with the’ Merchant Marine ify the fast war. Have Your Car a GREASED and SPRAYED - after 6 p.m. DAILY or SUNDAY We Are OPEN 7 aim. to Midnight Pp. - Old Craig. out vice Station Division at Francis © Phone 9134 wey West's Exclusive Night Spot” OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY AROUND THE CLOCK — WE NEVER CLOSE _. Featuring — BAR-B-Q MEAT - SEAFOODS Charcoal Broiled CHICKEN - STEAK - CHOPS SEA FOODS DANCE MUSIC.— GEORGE -. JOHN - GUS SUGALOA ORCHESTR A—Songs, Jack Crowley For Reservations PHONE 9190 ‘SERENE Boca Chica Bus No. 4 to the Door ay