The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 25, 1946, Page 4

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Haskins Leads Basketball. Seorers With 123 Points By PEDRO AGUILAR ‘The leading scorers, according) Lynch, RR to the records in my possession, in pea peg the Men's Class “A” Basketball h : League are the following players: Player and Club— FG FT TP! B. Schoneck 36, Ray Schoneck 38, 51 21 123|W. Schoneck 30, Sweeting 26, _.. 58 B 114] Roberts 23, McDonald 25, Shurt Quakers _. 49 10 108/26, Herrick 19, C. Lewin 18, Has- Gehoneck, Quakers . 37 32 106) kins 21, Barber 16, Bruno 16. ee e3esSa re $100,000 For Quacks natural production ae ast Sui we been wa OU tas at 1,000,000 reported | Phillies. “ft can throw as hard as I declared, and has been anization ball in Most fouls were committed by-- 64! Most free throws were missed 84| by—R. Schoneck 30, Herrick 21, 78|C. Lewin 18, Haskins 18, Roberts 75\and Barber 14 each, Sweeting 13, 7] | Bruno and Weenhoff 12 each, and 6|B. Schoneck and Rogers 16 each. 62| According to the ui jal ree- je ‘in my possession} the, Red ide lers scored 499 points in 11‘ ‘ames for-an average of 45 poin‘s 49)per| game. WKWF' scored 3:5 50ipoints, for an average of 34 per 45) gameyand the Earthquakers scored | 390 points peints for an average of 45 39 points per game, about seven 42 and one-eighth points per player. * 3 By FRANK ECK AP Newsfeatures Sports Writer March 25.—The/ for waterfowl eet a - ae duck -| marking a fund of . lor de- mating S00 velopment work, mostly stabiliza- in great marshes bordering the river to protect duck nests from being end df thé war| washed out by periodic floods.” In some drought years millions of young ducklings perish whey tion of water levels these great marshes dry up. of a. for ‘we | localities. ie 60d unting ¥ e in shooting fell off... however, reported its best seas c?ease in mallards . . . State, reports an increase. - a -——... 25.— Vat ing|mer at New Guinea, New Hebri- te des and in Manila against a team with tc) managed by Hugh Mulcahy of the In a series between the St. Petersburg,;Army and Navy all-stars, Fred hurled 2-0 and 1-0 victories be- in the finals. cr?" Practical Experience . heave-ho itself. ever | offices. 7 Champ Diver Desjardins Will Be Here Internationally famous aquatic stars are coming to Key West Thursday night to Present a water show at the Naval Air Station. To be presented for all Na- val personnel and their guests the show will include such featured performers as Pete Desjardins, former Olympic diving champion; Earl Clark, who has held most of the ma- jor U.S. diving titles,.and Jack 1 former na- tional A.A.U. champion. Jean and Joy Fitzsimmons and company will be featured in water waltz and ballet mumbers. adding no little to the spark and attraction of the show. Most of the per. formers for the show are now appearing in Miami. There are spots on the show for local Navy talent also, it was announced by the Air Station Welfare and Recrea- tion office. PRIA IO Ds ras on islands, dependent upon mu-|tles had been fought, was able to tual trade and imports from the|secure the seas against lawless- mainland, piracy becomes the|ness. The first steam-propelied normal method of needed goods, until one state be- comes powerful enough to check; Some British malcontents settled the general unlicensed robbery. | upon an island in the Bahamas, During the heroic piracy was unive! r In the Homeric poems mention js; kind of freedom from constraint frequently made of piracy, which} which was the basis of their co indeed was considered an honor-j habitation, Each of the colonists able occupation. The Greek word felt himself free to do as he de- peirates, from which we derive sired. The settlers engaged in ag- the word pirate, indicated mere-jriculture and preyed upon pass- ly a rover. vocation, so that a host, when he West, the southernmost point of asked a guest what the purpose:the United States, and formed a of his voyage was, would enum-!considerable part of the town's evate, as a matter of course, mari- {Population. time plunder as-being among the; \ possible: objects ‘of 2hig “conten - |jnainland through a chain of sand Plation. ecate. th eo se rine tempestuoy, tention to deprecate. the guést traces of its earlier mpestuots than if the question had seca do sisi hate, remains of “Are you a merchant?” . cause of the poverty of their soil, the pirates who frequented those beeame pirates, and Solon, ine waters during the eighteenth cen- During the season recently cua: clided guides were booked solid in most of the popular) gunning Arkansas, im many years with a notable in: imnesota, which has more River|duck hunters than any other He has battle stars from action New Guinea and in the Philip- wer|pines but he also had time for of being 10 pounds!some baseball, pitching last sum- For Homefinder Bureaw' aes tenn UdiyMpta; wash —the county” e office which spends most. Iter “got the 6! The explanding state highway department served notice the welfare department wasa't! would be evicted from highway —LaiDII IS Sm, Bertha street. Built of rectangles for solar evaporation and gather- ing of the salt. 75,000 bushels salt produced in one year. and tedious bargaining methods ‘the Greeks felt a strong aversion. ‘Herodotus even traces the causes of the Persian War back to Caribbean - Sea Bermuda, « Ja- ‘maica, and the Bahamas were strongholds of piracy until the Nast century, when the United ‘States, after many stubborn bat- ‘Among peoples who live isolated description of the tants of Greece who did not till the land, had no market place, money, or easy communication with one another by land or sea. They dwelt on land ridges some- what removed from the sea, for they were in constant fear of pi- rates from the sea, as well as in- vaders by-land, and as they were unprotected by walls and fortiii- cations, they had no alternative other than migration, whenever they were threatened by rivals greater in number. Doubtless many such groups became extinct before the dawn of the Greek his- torical age, which saw strong: walled towns capable of with- standing the eeetatts of a su- perior “ After Key, W est was rid.of.the Indian ree he. mairgargl it ame a Vi rous ésiend, a, veritable, treagune)gislarfd, ° ac- ording, to legend, sian elaine that much valuable treasufe, “de- posited by brigands, still reposes in the vicinity. A few days ago an expedition set out to recover $30,000,000 worth of Spanish gold which presumably still lies on the ocean floor. One of the most flourishjng in- dustries had been sponge fishing, for which the Greeks from the acquiring | vessel of the United States was employed against these pirates. fe of Greece, which they named Eleutheria, practiced.) which was’ to signify the anarchial ing ships for a livelihood. Some A pirate practiced an honorable , of these individuals came to Key Key West, connected to © tne NArei?yowsa pirate?” and limestone ‘islets; has retained would be asked...Wwith:.no -jfore jn- ies, Blong with {earthwork and the like indicate Phoceans, in Solon’s time, be-' that the island was well known io lawgiver, tolerated and regulazed tury. But its position in the sea, associations of pirates. The Ci-|once a plague to mariners, who lician coast was at all times the i lost many a fine ship on her shoals stronghold of sea raiders, and the jand became stranded inhabitants great Pompey had to muster the of the city, is now a boon to fish. power of Rome itself against;ermen who can find the greatest them, for they became a threat; variety of marine life-in the Unit. to the Empire. Etruscans were|ed States. The white of sails and skillful practioners in the ancient | houses is intense, and structures days, the Tyrrheneans, Creians/|tinted.pink or blue are softer to and Taphian pirates were esteem-i the eye. : ed highly for their proficiency in} Its island position was fatal to the art of robbery. In fact, Shey |the aboriginal Indian population, were admired more than the can-}now extinct. These Indians were ny Phoenicians, for whose avarice unable to subsist by fishing and errr iii i rd # i: capcenssccccddnccovecciscccoscsccccsccossensee * Inte: Batata 3 NAMING OF KEY WEST. BOTANICAL GARDENS 65 eal flora. Southernmost on, gna anak of you are hereby ish. fishermen . who promptly |course in country, nine holes. - > | Refifled and required Sig ites dubbed the island Cayo Hueso,| ; ROCK HOUSE, South and Keys | jin ‘ dnst, th ater apslnciogd Go tap. West ty |nolds. Not'a piece of wood if, it} estace of May Rutile decreased ants LBC, estate lay Tuttle, deceased, date Bahamans, | © lexcept doors and-window panes. | °f 84d County, to the Counrs, Judge « ;Built 1900. Rr f Monve 4, Florida, ‘at. his / : ofrine Wh ete house’ of ead DEEP SEA FISHING DOCK. aia NRE County at Key West, orida, witi.- Grinnell and Caroline streeis.| MAIN SHIP CHANNEL, White: | time cline fest publioton ae ane Best fishing in thé country. Ex-) head street, south end. At night h nti. ei ee etter perienced local charter boatmen.|navigation lights. can be seca] ace of seshieme ane Post. office set if blinking down this channel which | address Noriam! Bet ‘oe shalt EAST MARTELLO TOWERS. | goes out into the Gulf Stream and |270, Sr te apethe, ola Roosevelt Boulevard, east side.|which ships take going to Cuba. Qld Fort begun at outbreak «i nt, or his attorney, and im’ or demand not’ so Civil War. FISH MARKET. Elizabeth and — Greene streets. You can point to BARRIER REEF. Boulevard, void. ; the fish you want here in cays Atlantic side. Seven miles out is|and it will be caught with a net the Florida Keys barrier reefs on} and dressed in front of your eyes which were /wrecked Spanish|No fresher fish. galleons and great commervial sailing ships. — FORT TAYLOR. Whitehead west coast of Florida about the turn of the century, introduced the most modern and efficient methods. The other lucrative industry was wrecking. Ships from every (Continued on Page Six) found at a beach nearby by Spxun- * shal ANNA LOUNDERS, As executrix of the Last Will and Testament of May Tuttle, di mari1-18-25. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE PLEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY, IN f= BNEee CHANCERY, so-aas SOUTHERNMOST HOME. In| 4. Lyons®“*" *” 1899 Judge J. Vining Harris con- r structed this home on the soutl.- and United. Begun in 1845. Closed |!ernmost point of land in the Unit- to the public. Can be seen fr mled States at a cost of arourd sightseeing boat. $160,600 Plaintiff, vs. DIVORCE MINNIE 0. LYONS, Defendant. ORDER OF PUBLICATION To: Minnie O. Lyons, » 3 + ‘ 24 Garroll Street, eg rap egal f i ee eit at Haron 7 i ou are Nereay reauinet to Sppecr MOLLIE PARKER GARDENS. ¢ OLDEST USE" 922 Duval to the Bill tor Divorce filed against 1015 South street. One bf most re-| street. It has; ou ini thetdbove styled cause of or : ithstood every hur gy in the/ricane_ singe its” construction in 4825. Dutch is i a Ex oH Ke utch oven) is A Pear i ne: efore the 10th day of Aprile A? D. 1946; 6therwWise the allegations gon- {alped therein will be taken as §on- jeted at Key West, day of ‘March, A; D. markable. tropical. try, f ee ae : & 2 * 1 TURTLE CRAWLS. Carolir and William. Only green turtle soup canning factory in countiy. Live turtle in crawls. i yt 7 Rog iL: Done and _ MAINE MEMORIAL. Southard | Porida this dm and Margaret. This is a turret of Mette Court Seal) Ross C Sawyer Clerk of Circuit Court. By: Kathleen Nottage Deputy Clerk. ENRIQUE ESQUINALDO, JR., Attorney for Plaintiff. maril-1 the Battleship Maine blown up in Havana Harbor February 15, 139¢ At the end of Margaret street in the city cemetery are the remaic : of soldiers and sailors who lost their lives in the sinking. U.S. NAVAL OPERATING BASE. Southard and Emma. Com- modore David Porter drove Pirates] s,muEL s. from Key West in 1822 and estab-} BEARING BREADFRUIT TREE. 609 Francis street. On.y bearing breadfruit tree in coun- try, true test of a tropi¢al climaie. KEY WEST CIGARS. Corner Duval and Division streets. Here 25-anrl,1946 RCUIT COURT OF THE JUDICIAL CIRCUIT DA IN AND FOR MON- + IN CHANCERY. No. 10-642 AUT, Plaintiff, "s are made Key West cigars from|lished a base here then. It Aas] sapiE I KRAUT, pure Havana tobacco. served well in every war since ET i OF PUBLICATION then. Closed to the public. ing from the affidavit KEY WEST LIGHTHOUSE. Kraut, the plaintiff on | Whitehead and Division. Origir.- COUNTY COURTHOUSE, ally constructed on Whitehead’s Whitehead and Southard. Presen' | ° or County other than Spit in 1825. One of few inland|building constructed in 1829 lighthouses in the country. Original scene of wrecking sal-| $f"G§.° ave, Bronx, New ¥ vage courts. York, that diligent search OPEN AIR AQUARIUM. White head and Front streets. Only op -n air aquarium in the country. Col orful sight. Will be reopened shortly. OLD BAHAMA HOUSES, Eat: on and William streets. Floated over on schooners in 1865 from Abaco, Bahamas. Original cypress wood. quiry. have been made to, discover apace Na a ci w ‘MUNICIPAL SPONGE DOCKS. || nethat. the vsald_ name. Caroline and Grinnell. Sponge sales are held on Monday, Weg¢- nesday and Friday of each week. CONVENT OF MARY IMMAC- he said defendant’ is known to the pee In 1868 ss gs ethers plat f iff and that the said detend- ames opened a boarding} ant is over the age wenty-oe school for girls here. Here is! ¥* herefore that housed a museum open to the) t forth in the said affidawite as icularly as are known to ‘the plaintiff, that there is no persom in he State of Florida the service of « subpoena upon whom would Bind id defendant, that the agé of is RED Kraut, the defendant, do appear to the public in which a flag of the Bat. | P! bill of complaint for : apg aa vorce on April 18th, 1946, or clse BAYVIEW PARK. Boulevard | tleship Maine is exhibited. ai te allegations of the sala bill jand Division streets. Recreational ee ef complaint will be taken as con- facilities for all. Comfort stations. Night tennis, softball, basketball! fessed by the said defendant, it is further and CUBA BOAT. North end of Duval street. Here are expected to! ORDEREI at this order de - iblished on wee’ for four con- will take cars to Cuba. Citizen, a newspaper published in Key West, Monroe County, Florida. (SEAL) Ross C Sawyer Clerk Circuit Court. By (sd) Florence 5. Sawyer, Deputy Clerk TIS M, JBPEWAY & SRROLL MESTREZAT torneys for Plaintiff SALT PONDS. South end of —_—— U. S ARMY BARRACKS, White and Southard. In 1824 a company of marines Were sta tioned at Key West. The sea 100 x 50 feet of native coral rock Mediterranean, settling on the}. Secs. 119, 120) THE COUNTY SOUNTY, FLA. use, that the defend- | nce of the said defendant are | —— Frequent increases, addi- Union. SALESMEN WANTED You drive. Late model conver- Greatly increased wages for clerks and messengers. Pleasant work- ing conditions.’ Apply Western mar2i-tt WANTED SALESMEN Various Cities, Towns, Farm Sections now availab! user. E institution, pect. rau MISCELLANEO 220 Duval st., phone 333. “GUARANTEED” Repairs on Electric Clocks, Toasters, Irons, Fans, Etc. Wilson’s Appliance Service 512 Fleming St., Call 1160 Movies at home. our 8mm and 16mm movie ren 506 Southard St. ‘and’ “matted. Phone 11992M: ‘ marg3-: your books by day, Machinery and factor equipment, new and used, for all industries. Atlantic Machinery & Equip. Co., 211 N. E. 59th St., Miami, Fla. mar11-1mox FOR HIRE |For Hire—Truck, general moving. J. C. Ramsey, 709 Whitmarsh Lane. Phone 1161-W. marl-lmox WANTED Wanted for adoption, a boy child between 2 and 4 years old. Call 114-J. 911 Watson St. Key West, Fla. mar21-6tx Two riders wanted, Chicago, leaving March 25-31. Inquire 168-E, Poinciana Extension. march23-3tx Party interested in taking chi!d to San Diego or vicinity for fare. Contact Cpl. Johns»n, phone 9148. mar23-2tx Wanted—Laundry work. Quick service. Mrs. Reba Albury, 1010 Olivia St. mar23-61x ROOMS FOR RENT Light housekeeping rooms. $10 and $12 weekly. All utilitics quarters were erected in 1844. mar18-25-apr1-8,1946 mar19-6tx Cash in on the boom years. wi'h' national advertised products Sold direct to usiness concern, farm ‘and better class of homeowner a live pris: Earn some real money | * demand is great... Will}. "BD ay Library copies of current | 25 -lix ? with tach rental tea Refrigeration sales. and_ service. Repairs on ali makes. All work guaranteed. Mumford & Ross, | mar18-ti 2--and 3 - bedroom a mar23-1mce See us about tal library. Evans Photo Store; marl9-1mo Wanted—Laundry to do. Pickus " service, Phone 224. ery mar20-19tx ee Picture framing, pictures framed 614° Francis “St: Bookkeeping service. Will Keap week or month. Ample facilities. Catl 160, Ext. 420. mar23-6tx MACHINERY Fresh yard eggs, ee Try “Lustretile” for rust stains in . Surfaces. Guaranteed. Ask for ET Attention, painters, builders, con- Vacuum cleaner, practical}; Call after 5 o'clock. éll_ sion Street. C. Morales. Plymouth coupe, good tires fect motor, best trans in city. Very reasonable, #32 furnished. Paul’s Tire Shop. ( William St. ——— Bicycles To Rent—Daily or week- Street. mar19-imox RENT—CAR iy B. & B. Cycle Shop, 823 tibles and sedans, Pe ee week. PUTCAMP-. ALEXANDER - Duval and Division Sts. aval ’ tt Fs sr Citizen soe ceeeeee — APARTMENT FOR RENT One-room efficiency apartment, outside entrance, private tiled For Sale—5-piece bedroom suite bath, hot water, nicely furnish-} plus ed. $55 per month. All utili-| springs. 24-1 Poinciana Place. ties furnished. Sea Isle Apart- — For Sale—RCA radio, in i condition. $25. Mrs, ‘Alar. ments, 915 Windsor Lane. - mar25-1tx WANTED TO BUY 1010 Olivia St. mar23-0tx ————___- - —___— Wanted—Old rags. Call at The Citizen Office. jani?-tf Two or three bedroom house, well. located, close in. P. O. Box 576, Key West, Fla. mar25-12'x ee ee Wanted,to buy, Model A; Ford: Must be in good condition. En sign’ Wright, Phone 1166:R. | marZ5-26¢| 25a. NAS: Mousing Aves MEERA sa aoa elves comparative painlessly, get acquainted mar}-tt furnished and ui n H small down vayment, balance payable monthly. Johnson & Johnson, Phone $72. Ideal business location, cor. Divi sion and Packer Sts., 64’ on Pi- vision, 105’ on Packer. Propecty now has 2 small cottages and 1 large store building. See Jos. , Lopez, owner, 0: i or phone 769 or, i ca New: factory-built all. gager trailers}\new* tires. © camp-Alexander Motors, and Division Streets. trailer, excellent ‘con- dition, sleeps four. Across’ from’ Simonton . King George mar20-6tx|the Fifth or Sixth George? 3. What American recently ne- Columbia Laundry, St. Large mirror, china closet, large|S0tiated a truce? handsome sea picture, antique marble lavaotory. Street. 4. How mai men were re- 818 Olivia|leased by the Army and Navy in December? mar23-31x . ce tc « . ir present Congress is tl ’Tth, 78th or 79th? 6. Who is Chou En-lai? 7. Who was the last King of 709 Eaton St. marlé-7tx Phone 856-W. Sa: CAS Saeed aerate Furniture, three rooms complete, | Spain? two bedrooms and living room.|, 8. What institution of learning Must sell immediately. 135-4,|has the greatest enrollment of Poinciana Ext. mar23-3tx | Students working for degrees? 9. "When will Selective Service 10. Which are the “Big Three’ of the automobile companies? tubs and sinks caused by drip- ping water. Excellent for caked rust and tarnish on all metal THE ANSWERS 1. Nov. 25, 1920. 2. The Sixth. 3. Gen. Marshall, in China 4. More than a million tractors. We have a job let of| half. . — casein water paints in butf,| 5, 79th. white, ivory and cream. Ajs>} 6. Chinese Communist leader calsomine in colors, Patching; 7. Alfonso, XIII. plaster and wall sizing and seai-| 8. New York University, 31 er. This lot is priced approxi- | 000. , mately 50% below wholesaie| 9. On May 12, unless the act is Price. Pepper's Plumbing Sup-| renewed by Plies, 512 Fleming. —_mara3 {i| 10. General Motors, Ford and Chrysler, “Lustretile” at Pepper’s Plumb- ling Supplies, 512 Fleming. mar23-tf pepe Groves wants military to heave voice in atom bomb control. _— Venezuela blueprints new code Per for direct, universal suffrage -—_—_—_— Dr. Urey Army mar23-3tx| keeping control of atom ~n new. Divi-

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