The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 25, 1946, Page 1

i a Absociated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 66 Years Devoted to the Best interests of Key West VOLUME LXVII. Key Largp. Acreage: High Now. 7 Since: 19 Claimed Prices Went Up 4 Before port Of Quiet Restored In Signs Of Oil Had Been| Ri ioting In Bomba Found 8 a i (By Abpocintea Pree BOMBAY, Feb. 25.—This city had its quietest night last night since tioting began last Monday, it war announced to- day. All mutinous sailors of the Indian Royal navy have surrendered unconditionally; including those on the20), smell warships that had been | captured .by the. rioters.;¢.{':() Today: British soldiers par- aded the. streets :tosmeaintain=; order... The. congressiqofestus:); dents: seid) they ointended: to. stage a).demonstrationoas: a protest agéinst the continu- ance of British troops in In- dia, but the Indian National Congress appealed to the stu- dents not t ocreate any dis- turbance. T, Jenkins Curry, who came! to town ha recorded three deeds of realty had sold on Key Largo for clients,| said that the people on that key; are not-excited over the report that signs: of.oil. had: been: found: in the well. thatois) being dnillestp in CapdSound. \ Price »of realtyon Key Largo, Mr. Curry said, is higher) now than’ it has been at. any tim boom of 25. “But that is he added, scale of prices, ranging from an acre to $500 for well-situated tracts, was in effect before the 7° MEM III a I. report about the well was made Blows Gas Lines On Boat Sunday brings $200 an but a tr: with highway and water frontage sells for as much as $500 an acre.) on Blackwater,BOAT. GETS IN 8 AFELY: PARTY ENDS UP WITH GRAND! Fish ‘DINNER . At) But a few small tracts bring more than $500 an acre. I have just ni NORTH BEAcHAnN this morning tc e other since the realty not due to the “for the presel well, acre, filed a deed of sale of seven acres for 00.” That tract is Sound, south of the C: and was sold by H. to Guy Folty, of Pittsburgh. Mr, Cufry said there are no improve- ments on the tr Two, Arrested For Selling Liquor City Manager Dave King, who }is*a boatman himself and has owned Cabin cruisers; was: put hard to work on a’ fishing trip Sunday, aboard Mr.* ‘and’~ Mrs. Gregory Maue’s cruiser “Tbisett)””” Due “td the ' extremely rough | weather 'Saihd was’ stirred ‘tip’ if tanks Bid the gas’ lines: colggéc. Mr’ King tore up’ the fldorboatey and blew out the lines himself Back on shore folks were getting worried and were about ready to calt the Coast Guard. After coming in the party re- | paired to North Beach Inn whe: they enjoyed a fish supper using the fish they had just caught. To- night Mr. and Mrs. King are hav- ing the Maues over fo ra “group- er chowder”. JOHN PEPE AND'FELO HEN)! | RIQUEZ! FOUR COLLECT CROWD brought in to be con. of busi Two persons were allowing liquor rants in city clerk Roy Hamlin’s office The arrests were made by Pa- trolmen Frank aballo, Gene! The Gregory Maue’s have hac Hernandez and Carl Ingraham, | their cruiser anchored in the Gar- and were for John G. Pepe at'rison Bight for the past month. Simonton and Greene streets and/They made) the trip from New uez at the corner of York with Key West as their des- 1val and Greene. Both are out tination. They came here bef n $100 bond. the war and once again to enjoy For “disorderly proceedings; the fishing offered by the suf. wit allow a crowd to collect” ay- | Tounding MA is; of” Key | West. is of John Roberts)''G. ‘Perey, | The shy fb ney, n Ferharidez and Chicho' Ra tye {eluding besa andl se ‘ime and Mrs, os were made with bond of $4 E with the ¢ity. oY PRirry Mata of ‘North Beack Inn were also guests. BATTERIES CHARGED= oa cen The Modern Way Palace Theater Drive in. in 30 to 45 minutes and your cer can be on its way! YVONNE DE CARLO in Lou Smith AUTO SERVICE | Salome, Where She Danced Phone No.$ White at Flemin3 News. and Serial Christian Science Society of Key West KEY WEST, FLORIDA ANNOUNCES A FREE LECTURE ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE ENTITLED to “ule | tan THE SOUTHERNMOST™ Bi “Bob Zubrod ciples of bandaging as Fire Chie! Leroy Torr left to right are O. W. Malone, Miss Jone Hopk’: Roberts, Charles Cremata, Ferm»n Videl, end Serafin Gongalez.'Titegs firemen ere but a few of a | group who have completed the ¢>urse of instruction, states Mrs. Oval Warr Deursen, Executive Sec- retary of the Red Cross here. SPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1946 _IN TH i i i 1 i 4 Fite, Dypestconal a, the prin ject. Others the photo from s, City recreation worké@t, Eerl. Ingraham, Leroy 'Prize Kingfish, Wei ing sixtystwo and aihalf pounds) an } Was sbrqught) into, pert chere 0 on hic! ‘ E USA PRICE FIVE CENT: Of ection Held In | Of Tabilating Ballots ee Will Be 30 To 40 Days Before Results Are Definitely Known ching (iy Aanoeli Sixty Two And Hal Pounds, Canght In n Key West Waters) vsités"ins! Fe". jto 40 days will sont held the . results 6f ‘election held in Az- Br GEORGE DAVIS shgentina veeleetay aré definitely * . Anpimamense,: Kingfish, liane tess as Dickson \ of thiianapiseeee ianwbiedeeveetiaenoalbsccnier ant there were brought to-galSv4o the ‘eapital E i Bi grouper ‘aiid barricuda Captain ; John ‘West on his cabin: jrliy’ the .partyyavere D. P. Des randwill tend to cause sabe eruiser Mae West in the waters foe and fa geet oe en ‘was ‘stated. ew Yor! rs. Corine cBee,| Both sides are claiming victory along the Western Dry Rocks tom Miami Beach ahd Great and each maintains, that the Hotelman Complains Abo: Untrue Tourist Pubbiei Electors Slow wari PSLIGHTLY MORE THAN THIF: TEEN HUNDRED. REGIS- TERED THUS FAR “Slower and slower.” “That is what, ‘ Jobny.Bngland ;said, today, ,aboutde the qualifying ofKiey. Westers? fors the! May?" Registration primary to beheld in in the entire county totals slightly more thare 1,300, Mr. England said, and added that almost one-half the time for registration has passed. The books were opened Janu ary 7 and will be: closed Apr’ ‘0, and Mr, England su that the bulk of the voters are vaiting fer the. “last minute r before qualifying, wherees they could call at his office now and register withdut being su')- jected to delay. City registration for last Nov- ember’s election reached 4,917, almost four times as many 2s have thus far qualified in the | Temperature data for enditig 7:39 -a.m. ‘Highest Lowest Station— last 2#hours last night Atlanta 31 Boston 23 Brownsville 57 Cc 39 23 12 54 44 38 60 60 35 48 20 49 Detroit Galveston Jacksonville Kansas City KEY WEST K. W. Airport Memphi 6 Miami Minneapolis New Orleans NewYork Norfglk; 4GHRISTIAN _ SGIENERIUE)L \ et ee ar et aes Leonatd T. CutneptC. S. B. OF BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA.,....« Member of the Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts In The Key West High School, White and United Streets THURSDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 28, 1946 AT 8:15 O’CLOCK . THE PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND Oklahoma City 74 2 6 Pensa [Pities "falas, AR 52+ a qe dine ‘The Rendezvous of Key West SERVICEMEN and pers J. ipervisor of Registrat:on4< ner | COMMOAations, t ity DILLINGER GF SOUTHERN .. CROSS HOTEL, In, Ruplifviees: STATES. PLENTY, OF ROQM: Aes he ihe FOR TOURISTS IN CITY Hotelmaen are tip in arms over thé article’ publishe@ Sunday in an “out of town..newspaper. pees ate eae stated that people it Key West and ta, are, jammed: ot leant was, printed, today, Joseplyindas Dilliigerciof the Sotithdra Cross Hote hus this to My" Gbout’ HE Lituation Im Sunday's” Miami Herald, section C; front; page; Kty West was given an exhibition of the type of publicity which’ has been retarding the best efforts of the tocal Chamber of Commerce and Hotel Association to induce more tourists to. visit our Island City, enjoy our wonderful climate and hospitality, a climax to one of the most eXciting and -awe-inspiring motor trips in the country, a highway that goes to sea. i The article in question claims that due to the over crowded ‘ondition of our hotels and room- ing houses, tourists coming here are compelled to)depart the same day, unable to find overnight ac- or sleep in, their! gars andon, the beaches, »ahe , practice cf the) members} of, the Jocal hotel association. and Chamber, of, Commerce ,is| to, keep» in, touch with eachother to -as- certain. the “numberof rooms available and send any overflow may have to fellow mem- In, this way visitors are made to feel that their wel‘are and comfort are our prime con- ion and at no time during vas it necessary for z isitor to sleep in his car or, of all places on a dam» beach. This comes at a time when plait workers.-;It ‘ts’ called for| cemetery lots that have been al- 86 midfight tomorrow, and should; lowed to grow. up in weeds. The everyone’s cooperation — is necessary to make this, the first, | radius of 800 square miles. | j Sata TIIae: White hails from i Brownlee — ‘. Chairmanship Nat'l. seers 2 e ' ‘inte, but had agctine? the -, offer and, “instead,...served part time without salary. Two F ican, senators and ‘two Republitan repre- seritatives “have “applied for the chdirrhanship;) but -the... | comimittee stated, that, jit wishes to. name aman whois not serving in congress. SPLPTITTTS: O'Dwyer Tryi ing To Avoid Streke! MAKES- APPEAL TO PIL} MURRAY, PRESIDENT j OF CIO | (By Associotea Prexsy | WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.—} Mayor William O'Dwyer today! appealed to Philip Murray, presi-j dent of ‘CIO; to try to stop the) thréaténed transportation strike, ! séhedtiled for midnight Thursday ; of the cify’s sibway employes. O’DWyer di# ndt disclose Mur- ray’s Teuetion to ‘the request, but | witioh Téaders said the’ sttike will}, be ¢afled uftless' thie ‘transit ‘board arse tA \Miedotiate with’ them. | The city"has arranged to keep «© “way ‘trains run-) ning if the strike goes into ef-! teét, but Mayor O'Dwyer was! warned that using inexperienced més to onerate the trains hay} result in the loss of many lives. | Pittsburgh is again threatened ‘with another strike of power | it g0 into ‘effect, it will affect! 1,500,000 people residing in a ist_ season since the: war, aj Genuine success, — PARTS “eon for All ROY'S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS! » Phone 442 Te Duval, Jefferson Hotel Bldg. A - TWINS GARAGE | {1190 Duval Street Phone 162 General Auto-Repairs ‘and Fender W. ag oe ad Sy SEER | REST‘ASSURED-AT SOUTHERN CROSS ROTEL KEY. WEST'S POPULAR TouRIsT STOPOVER Enjoy Key West's famed hospitality. Get. . crowded large resort cities. lentered into a new field in, estab; N, reputed to hold ‘the world’s I ;champion in two different, field: Pune uhs wl near Sand Key, southwest of Key | Neck,. Long Island. West. The fish was caught on €@ Oh the Heidi Ho Captain Le» twenty-one iaread - line. Mr. “Maxwell, Saturday, ten bonito, the state of one, mackerel; one rare almaco ;jack and one dolphin were Pennsylvania. ‘brought in. The party consis! The monster is-said to be the-of .William A. Cualtpp,? David largest by a half-pound of any Cad@lipp of Short Hills, N. J., and fish of this variety caught in Bijsie Pack of Key 2 ahr j these waters since 1937, at which Captain McCulley’s * Switchtail time one weighing sixty pounds Satiirday brought in two boni was taken. tone. dolphin, five grouper, o: According to Peter B. Roberts, yellowtail and barracuda. The veteran fisherman and fish deal-. party consisted of Captain Fred er, who-has-handled every. variety Bunkfeldt, Jr.. from Milwaukce, of fish: in. these parts:sinea he.was.)Wiseonsin, John D, Dean, Mo: MM a,koy, states: #h@dargest:king-\\dq Of: Dallas, Texas; who! brought: dish -he®ememberscevembbaing iin the dolphin whieh “was «06 caught, in: (this wicinitywes,abou!;inehes |\dong and swas'sa beau... ve: years..ago.. when the ';The dolphin hanoe estab em sated late: Fred; Demenitt, boought, one Stream and slashes straight, in with his eateh- of;the day, wach .arraw at the- tobe ‘belt pein ‘ | weighed 72. pounds, dapatsaerenehad whith+he goes. into tremendou: close tsix' feet long. aerobatics, Mr. White, who landéd the big On slgod fishing L. capers fish on Saturday, is, said. to have first cass of , Phoenix, a brought ina ke, H. Mee iam seaman second class also ‘Phoenix, H. Shaper, pr class ‘of, Buffs fork, and. J. S. Barre: mond, Virginia, were -in the{” ‘party. Besides the shark there were brought in four grouper, one;imackerel, one fighting am berjack and twelve barracuda. ishing records, indstch “a: 1 shel: autémobile:: racing, agit by. now. classedjas at in thers of operations. Accompanying. Mr. White on. ishing. trip were Mrs. Eleanor Fleischman, his secretary, and Dwight Hunter To Ask City. Cemetery Be In Good Shape ;ONE HUNDRED AND THREE! CEMETERY LOTS NEED MORE CARE, CITY. WEL FARE cn ony CAUTIONS 1 i by ‘fulfilling their responsibility jimmediately. Thirty days will be allowed for this to be done. “The citv. will cart away once jweek, all, weeds and trash if , Sv OWNET, A have. everything t ie as ; ie spearest Welfare| S¥enue. e. sexton) fine Citizen] Pe erly ino hae fina lay that -h po ng a drive Ja or anygne, i wee, Tequests place, the j,city | cémetery in ‘assistance. 3 uf first, class. shape, S27 cos ce Mr. Hunter. states: bay “e “As part of the city-wide NORTH BEACH INN clean-up campaign to remove COFFEE SHOP eyesores and to restore the beau-| 711\North Beach Phone 453-3 ty spots of the island, the condi-| eFiill-Course DINNER, 6-8 p.m. tion at the Key West Cemetery| eSpanish Home-cooked DINNERS is going to receive immediate’ by Reservation a attention. “I have the names of the own- ers of one hundred and three t +| Phone 177 | widespread interest in the coun- try. is ‘an. indication that Juan Peron has been defeated, or elect- ed depending on the adherent» who make the prediction. The election passed off without any untoward incident. Two hur dred and fifty thousand troops ‘guarded the poils and perserve i order. So that everybody could who wished to vote, the gov ent on Friday, at midni lifted the “state of seig: had. been, deelafed 10-days. agu. Removal |‘of+ that governmen: *btrieturc* ‘was ‘for '48 ‘hours, and ate ‘hel Slate ‘oF séige was resumed at midnight lastnight. oiSoraék B Auto. AT i. ithe ON ROOSEVELT ° arbi es i: SAILOR we Report was given tu the police over the ‘weékend by Robert Ray Smith, machinists mate first class, in which he stated that he’ st a child om Friday’ on Highw. One but that the child was fot injured.’ According to the Smith vc sion, he was driving east ou Roosevelt Boulevard when the child, who was fishing. with’ it: parents at a bridge on Rooseve'l. Boulevard, suddenly rari ac 5 the road and into the path. of th car. The car was not, travelliay over 30 miles per hour. Machin.:t Mate Smith stated and as, far as he could see. the, child wa njured. It was taken to the,N: eee ital for examination... name of the child, was not ‘given on the eat Sui E hs 3 a. ee ar abanbaphbasdiiane aan PRESCRIPTIONS furcaisc lagteticat. Compounded by Experienced. Pharmacists ~ GARDNER’S PHARMACY Free Delivery as eee eww ewe ee wos | TON AAEARARRRARRRRARDD | OKAL EERE EENEEERER EELS EY Genuine Prrssouth, Dedae, DeSoto] ROASTERS and FRYERS from YOUR p> PAR . DEALER | BRADY’S: (Live) Poultry NAVARRO, Inc and. Bee Market Sev vevvvrvesrr upkeep of a privately .owned grave lot is the responsibility of the owner, These owners. are. re- quested to cooperate with the city 1214 Announcement “SIAQIT” JAMDAGAM AR a2 H..E. DAY... garage Aa ofan sis ass ey INCOME TAX RETURNS— PART TIME BOOKKEEPING—AUDITING OFFICE HOURS: ; - 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. TELEPHONE 636-R Evenings by Appointment won Undies No ast