The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 28, 1946, Page 1

VOLUME LXVII. No. 75 CLAIMED THAT IRANIAN QUESTION Is NOT TO SE DISCUSSED DUR- ING SESSION GETTING ITCHY? ty THE SOUTHERNMOST Charter Boatmen ‘POINTING ODT THAT srTé} IS TOURIST AREA; STATE DISADVANTAGES Charter boatment have voted against the proposed scaveager | pier on Grinnell street and have | KEY WEST, FLORI POPP OPO Ce CT Report of a bomb fk in the harbor off . Nav. “Operating Base which was in- vestigate? by nava' forces. and by city officer Frank Jolly resulted in nothing. The bomb was a flare which was floating in the water. aa SII LIL. "FAILURE TO USE GUN Cosr HIM. THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL who is well known in Key Wes: and had visited here for many POV FOGG COSI I IT FIT I ITI ON Mair Gaara tarry. te| FURST PLANS LAID FOR LOAN) tx * | Form "Corporation To Get Money; Rosenthal PRS INDC ATEN FROM RF C FOR HIGHWAY BRIDGES| ii ts ance at = RARAAAAAASALAAAAAABAAAAABAABARAALRSEABBRD come the tinue to (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is | having been finished during that! oon, the fourth in series of articles | day, the committee left for the! (Be Aammetated Prees) WHEW YORK, March 28.—Ru en Ambamader Gromyko, who weleed out of » UNO Secu ity meeting yesterday because the trem-Rume question was brougat years, recently died, according to a. news story in the New York ‘Times, which was sent The Citizen by Mrs. Frederick Lee, who knew the. general well in Key West. The article, of March 23, fol- flows: ‘Tall Fishing Tales Told At: Rotary Lunch sent City Manager Dave King a letter protesting against this lo- cation. Excerpts from the letter, sign- ed by William H. Kross, president of the boatmen, follow: $ > fer comsideration, is expected © tend the council's meeting fate thie afternoon, at which the renin question will not be dis | Ay meeting win! with his announc. aA, remain away Wetieh enly when the — iw seheduled tor ad taken that position be- couse @f bis defeat yesterday, nine | & f% on hie proposal to deter of the Iran-Russo | April 10. newspapers toda eritiea! of Gromyko's acuion Some editorial comments were | ver, while other comments! were cynive! Howes assumed that he had walked out of the meeting in x cordance with instructions from bey dees @nd, it was added, | thet will maintain his Peeition until he is di- 7 Stalin to one British Troops To Leave reece Russia IT COULD BE COOTIES! Expect some startling developments aloag this line in Key West in the next fow weeks. Watch for sateen. a nouncements! af ; sasananiaannananse|2 ; cated Late ; ans: 4 , {8Y Associated Preas) ntti tn tn etn ROSE HELD FOR TRIAL ‘ parilament. who has been under investigation since the spy' ring was , yes in ans today was on a charge giving penton military secrets to Rus- REHIND CLOSED DOORS NEW YORK.—The ssession late afternoon of the UNO Secur- ity Council will be held behind As you probably know, ‘the! charter boats in Key West are’ already operating. under many handicaps which ; ould seem im, + 4 nish pom ee on sattnactive, piers and}. slips for theit charter boats. Each} boat has access to frésh water,) 110 volt electricity, a phone con- nection if desired, all night police protection, and space at each berth for a large storage box. The! advantages of such conveniences! are many, both for the tourists and ihe boatmen, We feel certain that the clim- ate and fishing are the most im portant factors in holding tour- ists in this city for any length cf. time. Almost all of the charter boats in town berth in the inner anchorage on either side of the foot of Grinnell, the majority be- ing at the Gulf pier. Many visit- ing small craft also anchor or tie up in the immediate vicinity.) We boatnien, are, well aware of the;,.stench . encountered. when steaming past the. north ,end, of }-the:/navy, yard. mole .where the ' day to insist that Iran did not, ter into any secret agreement with immediately preceding 's starting an > country’s . Meret 20.—Brit-| draw its troops from Iran. avy garbage Harge is tied up. A gimilar ‘set-up a few hundred feet east southeast of the Gulf pier would dive. us out, the pre- vailing win being ftom: the direction they: are, Maj. Gen. Harry C. Hale, whose tracing the history of the | National Capitol; and at 9 o'clock SKILL e} ,, career in the Regular Army cov- COLUMNIST ANDY ANDERSON ered the period from Western Indian uprisings. until. after the! SPEAKS ON ‘FISHIN {)fingt World;’War, died here: last HIBITS CASTING EASE | night atithe’ age of 84.9) 0.04.6) }). Cres Appointed to West Point from is, General ‘Hale, was:.com- ‘imioned.a second lieutenant | of infantry, in 1883. ‘Successive . p! eee Anderson, who has been!/motions led: to! the major: gener: touring navy hospitals instructing alship in 1921, four. years. before handicapped veterans and_ has’ his retirement, His record: includ- Sf also been assigned ihe beat which Ernie Payle had in this country! and is publishing a Scripps How- ard column “The Rambler” spoke at Rotary this afternoon. Mr. Anderson told a number of} tall fishing tales, one being of the fish which swallowed his watch. Upon bringing the fish up on the dock a pawn ticket was dis- covered inside. He was a loan shark. Another was of the many} persons chained to clouds in heaven. These were conchs who! they were afraid would escape and return to Key West. Demonstrating the correct way to cast Mr. Anderson zipped a light. rod and feather over’-the eads of Rotarians with consym: mate, skill. ‘ Mr.‘ Anderson asked Rotatians) to remember that when eS, ‘capped veterans returned to lian-status that, they would Geed |. the help of-every person in aj community just. as appreciation| after the clee-| was broken by Russia when it} countey and * “when Reet | its troops in Iran. atta The waterfront:atea from: the }not.as ‘sympathy. He told of\help- } turtle crawls'!to ‘Craig | dock: is!ing veterans; who had. lost limbs ‘uch frequented ‘by tourists andj to use airod and reel, to play golf ed engagements from the Sitting} Bull era to the Vosges Pass, He was an uncle of Maj. Gen. Wilis H. Hale, comanding gener- al of the Fourth Air Force. Fought in Many Campaigns General Hale, Indian fighter army officer of the “old school.” His record of distinguished serv- ice included participation in the Spanish-American War, the Phil- ipine insurrections, the Mexican border troubles, action in Chi- na and the World War. During the World War he help- ed to organize | and, commanded the Eighty-fourth: (Lincoln) !Divi- (sion (an@later was assigned’ ib comand ‘the: Twenty-sixth (Yank- ee) Divisionydn' 1925, upon reach- img the age! limit’ of 64, he was re- tired from active service. At that time. he was commander of the Sixth Army Corps Area. fe Kanoxeil Bor ~ July 10,1861, the son of T. Jud- son Hale and Sarah’ Payne Pierce Hale, General Hale spent his boy- hood in’ Galesburg, Sarat he lived until 1879. f and veteran campaigner, was an| Ue, Th, --on'}2 what kind. March 2, “ge ot, the or what ina of conditions will warrant Geitien’s keeping troops in that Bevin then deglared he “hoped tte Greeks will settle thei differ- meet with the ballot and not the The = cleetian Greece m is ae Sofia thet the Sulgeninns is seeking to raise] for “military py scm Ae Buigoria was an Axis he insted power dusing the war, and = et country fell when the Axit powers collapsed, it was as owned that the UNO military) counet) will prohibit the arming | ot Braigas ia | oases REACH INN POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Your Pure Oii and Gas Station Al Armengol. Owner Division and Francis Sts. GPEN SUNDAY PHONE 9134 POO OOOO 46444 eee, Steaks - Chops - Fowls - Fis. CONcILIATORS ACTING WASHINGTUi..— Government conciliators are nreparing a pro- posed agreement to be submitted to soft-coal operators and union officials in the hope of averting the strike called for midnight. State Attorney Arrived Today State Attorney Glenn Mincer arrived by auto this afternoon and was present at the Rotary Club luncheon. The grant judy! Gh gession’t/ day and Mr. Minter is riekinig' a Yoatite visitGo a West, “ideelidchiiemmnnbsicannnin Tomorrow Night 7:45 o' CLOCK GIRLS’ BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP: High School Gym Admission 30c and 60c TITTLE RESTAURANT Division at Simonton Ph, 330 kus Supreme Compromive pity” opeN'24_ HOURS *”) A Day Around the Clock Anything. feom a Sdndwith’ to a Complete Meal Featuring ih Oysters - Shrimp - Lobster Turtle Steak A la Carte Table d’Hote Fishermen's Baskets Banquet Facilities Reasonable Prices Beer and Wine Served During Legal Hours OS ETT ‘surely! théy! would not appreciate “having a~ busy scavenger ‘activity in ‘the ce of ea twhieh is very’ dttractive ‘ow’ Gue to the many dozens of small craft an- chored and berthed here. The scavenger trucks them- selves do not smell too good and a swarm of flies frequently buzz along with them. Even if the Yourists could neither smell nor hear, their reaction to seeing the municipal garbage disposal sys- tem in the midst of the area used by the charter boats, sight seeing. boat, bottom fishing boat and other pleasure craft, would cer- tainly be anything but favorable. As I have mentioned, the K West charter boat docking facili- ties are unsatisfactory and do not present a good appearatice.’ We had hoped the city could con-} oj¢, struct a pier’ where we could‘rent space reasonable ‘and’ enjoy the conveniences found elsewhere: | If necessary, we, can get byt awhile longer under ‘the ‘present? circumstances, but,.we certainly don’t want to see this. garbage project materialize in a location which will add to our present dif- ficulties and make our vicinity less attractive to prospective fishermen, TTT LL Wanted!! Wanted!! SECRETARY ~ Apply Manager LA CONCHA HOTEL OUUUSAULOUUAANUEUECARROUAAUOERUUAAN ULE AAU EAA». SOUTH BEACH <p Hgsitnrant- - Pavilion ated: on South Beach, Simonton Street’ $4) FEET, ON THE OCEAN 4 me ccna Half Southern Fried Chicken in the Baske $1 5 Seafood - Chops - Steaks OPEN 11 A.M. to 9 P.M. BEER and WINE SERVED During Legal Hours Bee ier ea and, baseball again. ‘Temperatures Temperature data for the 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m. Righest —_ Lowest jast 24 hours last night | 59 63 69 G 76 61 74 59 51 Station— 1, Atlanta Charleston Jacksonville }KEY WEST K. W. Airport Memphis Miami New Orleans Norfolk Pensacola 64 Tampa 72 Much data not received due to ricdl disturbances on trans- 70 mission lines. (Earth’s magnetism} acting up.) FASHIONETTE SHOW! He | was - graduated tobe the} United States Military Academy at West Point | in 1883 ! ag the youngest. member Of his class, and joined the Twelfth Infantry as a second lieutenant, serving Fort Niagara, N. Y., until 1886. Captured 150 Sioux Later, while stationed at Fort Benett, S. D., he took part in the Sioux Indian campaign in the winter of 1880-91. Here he was| the central figure in a notable} feat. He went out alone in the frozen Bad Lands to hunt for the band of Sitting Bull, which had | disappeared after a fight follow- | ing their ghost-dance and the | death of their medicine man. H« located the Sioux, said to have! numbered more than 150 men, on Cherry Creek, and. brought, them, back captives fifty-two} miles into the post, single-hand- ed. For this exploit the young, lic; commended, for semen... W ¢ the psec Medal of Hon- will be presented FRIDAY, MARCH 23th, 8:00 P.M. Harris School DANCE American Legion Home Corner White and Southard Sts. Friday, March 29 0 P.) ‘Legionnaires and Guests ADMISSION FREE Se TT LLL LAGONCHA HOTEL ‘feat’ which made it most remar'c- | able barred the award. He had | accomplished his mission without | the firing of a shot, and the reg- | ulations call for actual combat in any, case where the médal to be awarded. In 1924 Knox College conferred upon him the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws. On July 10, 1925, his active military career, which had covered forty-six | years came to an end. He married Elizabeth Smith in 1886. She died in 1906. | Palace Theater Feature Attraction “California Gold Rush” News and Serial TTT IL MLO TTI COCKTAIL LOUNGE AIR-CONDITIONED fae YOUR COMFORT Now Féaturing DANCING EVERY NIGHT Music by La Co: cha Orchestra and The New Cocktail ‘LA CONCHA SPECIAL’ BREAKFAST Served from . LUNCHEON Served from DINNERS Served from -AUQOEEEEEDULUUUHRSGESREEOUOUEH ASE UNE UU eT 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. 12:00 Noon to 2:00 P.M. oe ec TT LILLIE at! or, but ‘thé very feature of the} — = UOC UHEEEEEELUUUOUOEAGEAEOOO UNAS 5:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. || HUGH C. HODGE, Manager } | Overseas Highway, a $30,000.- 000 project. and the means of © ) ‘making, the Florida Keys a sikacirauayhae behoget eon.) es ¢ {Compared with the length of]... ics tod take’ long) for: ‘ineorporation'to be drawn up;!! ed, and approval given: the legal! status of the Overseas Bridge Corporation. Plans then were laid to make informal application to the R. F. C., and on Thurs- day, August 4th, 1932, Mr. Porter, Mr. Skipper and Mr. Pierce reached , Washington prepared to! proceed, They learned then, and were startled at the full details of the requirement necessary before formal application could be laid! before the R. F. C. Returning io Miami efforts were immediately put forth by the commission in a score of different directions to ob- tain the data demanded. From. ‘that day until the last item was ‘secured in the imposing list. of facts’ and) informatien re- quived, the Ovérseas»Bridge Cor-| poration’ people and others ‘vitally interested’ » worked \ incessantly, I plication “io ‘ie Reconstruction Finance Corporation. ‘This con- ceptrated:. ‘effort fenuliee over’ two months: 4..On'the evening of, ‘Mo aay, 0. tober ‘10th, 1932,) tl fend n SRE vei onan neve ‘UNO May Control Oil Fields Of Iran (iy Axsvciated Prexs) WASHINGTON, March 28, — | Official circles heard today that a movement is on foot to place the oil fields in Iran under control of the UNO. It was said that British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin favors such a movement. Should that action be taken, | the agreement will contain a pro- | vision that no present concessions will be affected by the transfer- ezice, of the field to the |UNQ, Tran, it, was pointéd ,out,, has, become:the subject of dispute be; cause ef its rich oil fields, and, were, they administered, by the UNO, it was argued that the dis-’ pute would cdine to an’ end. | { | | \ Wanted!! Wantad!! KITCHEN HELP of ALL KINDS Apply Chef LA CONCHA HOTEL | UUUuuuuctrctuagagcntncitsitatct ih For A COMPLETE LINE of CHICKEN Cui-Up FRYERS Ready for the-Pan Our Usual High Quality Fresh rioxpa EGG Ss. GUARANTEED ADAMS’ DAIRY MILK, Chocolate and Pasteurized SOUTHERN DAIRIES Sealtest ICE CREAM Lots of Flavors Cones. Cups or Pints WE SPECIALIZE IN ORDERS for PARTIES and 5 to 10 P.M. Elwood’s Place Corner WILLIAM at FLEMING PHONE 866 on Wednesday morning, Colum-| marine Base head, told he bus Day, October 12th, made for-| zon yesterday. mal aplication for the Overseas mdswiy bridge Joan to the total gree unineme wae ing ‘civ iced y recast piers AR ‘side While it was pending ration gained influenti: of the half-sister of Vice Presi- dent Curtis, and E, C. Finney, so- licitor of the Department of the | Interior. Mr. Gann,.a lawyer of note, agreed to represent the Cor- poration legally before the .Re- construction Finance Corpora- tion, and Mr.* Finney said he would heartily support the appli- (Continue on Page Four) Highway Crash Kills Sailor At Marathon y Key JOSEPH E. WELLES, 20, CRASEE ne = INTO CAR WHILE DRIV- “ING MOTORCYCLE ON UP- Captain | a first istratic Base, naval program Seca ae the vill be radia | missary stores, pee at PER KEYS if Joseph E. Welles, Electric- | ian’s mate third class, stationed. with the Navy, aboard the How- ard Gilmore submarine tender, succumbed at Naval Hospital yesterday following injuries re- ceived from a motorcycle acci- dent Sunday at Marathon. B.. H. Anderson, Electrician's’ mate first class, is reported in good condition following the «c- cident. Anderson was racing with Welles when the motorcycle crashed in the r car, eleven mill Anderson, 25, is from Daytona Beach, Florida suffered a frac- tured leg and was taken to the Naval Hospital here. i (Lhe! Southernmost House) WV 1400 Duval at South St. DINING ROOM and i COCKTAIL, LOUNGE |_-__-Opens 5.,P.M. Daily-——. DOCTOR M.H. TALLMAN desires to notify his patients that due to unavoidable circumstances he will NOT be at TAVERNIER this weekend However, he will be glad to see them the FOLLOWING Weekend Invite All Members and People of Key West to COME OUT and ‘DANCE to the MUSIC of a Snappy Navy Band Admission Free Friday, March 29th, 8:00 P.M. in the © Santaella Cigar Building Flagler Avenue and 2nd Street Rest Rooms for Men & Women Poinciana Bus Passes Door Se OT TL LLL us See SE OTE TEE CASA CAYO HUESO |! SOUSA AUTH AA | |The Veterans of Foreign Wars) manding officer of NOB, will be named as head, at least tem OPA Planning To Name Committees (By Ansociated Prewy WASHINGTON, March 28 OPA announced today thet # ' appoint a citizen's committe: every community in the Us j States in order to consery erik for the construct homer for veteran, It was explained that the j mittees will have ap mhweh pe to function im their: spheré selective service badrd had im i ducting men into therm Before anybody oan build, te the committees begin ty functs permission must be obtain from them. CPA instruction be not to grant permission anybody to obtain building s unless it is pt a th buildings are essential te t re of the communities com { t “ ‘| cerned imprisonment, ng is to be dumped i manholes of City Sewer System. SACRAMENTO 2am) gemee PIONEER HOTEL 151 N. E. FIRST STREF! In the Heart of Miami The Rendesvous of Key Wert SERVICEMEN and CIVILIANS “BEST FOR A NIGHT'S Resr One Block West of Bus Ovpet