The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 29, 1946, Page 6

Williamson Expedition Seeks “Santa Rosa” * * x * WITH PRYING.BOATS AND PLANES intends to bring back the» gold this time, accidently discovere;) low-flying | the sunken galleon in 194). Ue jplanes are causing sleepless |made four unsuccessful attempts nights for Irwin A. Williamson,;to get’ the gold in 1941 and then leader of a gold-salvaging ex- pedition. somewhere between K: ’ ORAL ROCKETS By L. PB. ARTMAN, JR. sr eegres PROPAGANDA | boys then were not properly in- he et reel o@ teckay’s Structed in conducting themselv- Ghee He Hromemeete which is es on liberty and with a rasa of eh & ~— ePosition Massy lipped ones who are really eo melita eee & com- Bolg to swagger around in a Navy rue trouble breaking out. ° . we evens ete propegam: today. Prop | Believe me, the-Navy is still ales ’ weston being given very good treatment! a mefieienty,| @md in every case possible. the: eeh Get Roepe promises or) men are being turned over to the! 4 the truth, @ weet suppert-| shore patrol for Navy disciplifiary fed merritets \ey_ tekees?) action. Incidentally, this is tough- tm pebeties th vf of the er than city action usually. There % © the cating thereof.| are many long. naval prison sen- Cee and then make your, S leon Santa Rosa that went down 4, . PROBLEM les Prange meet, is) SURE! 436 years ago with its stolen but | “jinx”, oounts. i. We know the Navy is a prob-| precious cargo... Williamson pooli- | * . } lem. The Navy knows it them-| | Selves and the boys admit it { there @ go quite freely among themselves. eq? sledge driv- The story is one of closer and! ow of large closer cooperation The problem comerrne which are becomes very difficult when you! of et Deting erownd town! here they are shipped out and a Seepeien dreamed up by po-|@ never ending problem. The » geod liberty town with fine ho:- host to all the® Navy which id (but there is only One w: ged he strange little the job done, step after step! 1 688 you ubeut in which wed . a Petty pieces of paper ana AID! Promium & f3 i t “Se i pat | made betwen swell Navy ine eee Wand hall fellovs dancing star and fellow p thet he well met, who has done such ™\eplendid work at the Jackson The shore Square USO, Gerald takes the! ween all boys and girls out on trips; certs ot the Navy | the Keys after marine) Seen eee etta,| life and always reports an en- € | joyable time. He is always active Cuts ond bruises. Insult-j, organizing programs at the| as ime an officer. Get US itself. I have seen him range Sevipline inte @ bunch of trom a shell lecture to a fphotog- men & alweys « hard Ae pou know the recent blast the chiet of police in the city Of eany treatment was of- v | : : : i the bove ond willl is. The To Beautify Homes Stores *Bars) *Hotels } Large Color Selection Servien the Pune'Poods | PREWAR 10-02. MATERIALS Feeturing: j Finest Workmanship Haroon pwwer | usr ont Froech Fini Poise Venetian Blind Co. . On M 120 Duval. Jefferson Hotel Bidg. CALL 1042 for Estimates i. Served Bermuda Market JOHN COBO, Proprietor Ae Up-to-Date Sanitary Market — Complete Refrigeration WHITE at ELIZA Street PHONE 52 Ee ee Merays Shop Were for... QUALITY MEATS Groceries and Fresh Vegetables The BERMUDA MARKET is the Place te Do Your Shopping B @ ome of the Old Reliable Markets +» Where You Always Find the Best the Market Affords 5 din tn ttn hn nn tintin tan tintin nn tn tn tin tn be ton nn tn tn Dn tn tn Dp niin nnn nt onan on nn nn nnn AABAAADAAAADAADADSASAAAAAARAAAS Rented fishing boats that leave Key West. minus fishing equip- sally around the town, there has been some! ment and curious © aware of salvage laws, fears clai jumpers who may “beat him out” 430,000,000 of gold to this me whet the candidates; tences and’ mehiy stiff fines. | within the hull of the Spanish gar- leant of the reported poohs the curse an Aztec chieftain | placed on the gold the Spaniards | stole from him in Mexico but 1s| worried over the activities of th suspected claim jumpers. Salvage laws adhere to the old adage of emt tote Key West. considgg that when one group of} “finders, keepers” and Wililamson © © of seuttiobett and boys become acclimated down, is maintaining strict secrecy con- cerning his whereabouts and So whet everyone is new group shipped in. Then the|Progress to make sure he is the ghout. This & not © mor-| reeducation starts all over. It is| “finder”. Sefowiowts be: © rwelietic point is to give the boys such|is the result of recent publicii Sevoher’ SY © cealietic Bice treatment that the word will|concerning Williamson’s teas ‘There we be be large let be passed on that Key West is aj Venture to wrest a fortune from Davey Jones’ Locker. The trea: ya ure hunt is causing nation-wide publicity, which may bring a pa of adventuresome treasure | quite consider: in thi seekers to this areg i Chand act Libaie The present. expedition, equip- ped with all’thé modern tools for suit. treasure hunting under water, got} and = cdlored USO hostess work seems to be| underway over a week ago. lt is underwater “walkie-talkie? that ere Spee ereund. Well falling down. For a time there|Composed of barges and yachts, needs no wires; special raclar Will probably stay The story were many girls volunteering.| With divers, crewmen and MUM they Ste Het thought t+) Now there are fewer. True some-|Photographers. Location of the Some gievow berm right, times the girls find the work) expedition is somewhere between quite rough and the boys over-| Key West and Cuba, reported 19 jous to romance, But within|e about midway. The exact lo- walls theer is absdlute disci-|¢@tion is unknown and is the ob-! a and anxious parents can/Jective of “fishermen” leaving this | their daughters at night| Port with no intention of fiShing they telephone and conduct| 224 of the occupants of the low . There are many fine flying planes, Williamson believes, | ie paiegn leader, who hus . placed four claim markers on tie | for ‘ rs teoal or hull of the Santa Rosa and who} WE ion Unknown on ¢" Officers clubs over the|| PALM BEACH © SUITS for BOYS (Like DAs) Sizes 8 Years to , 16 Years *Blue *Tan Single and Double Breasted $1095 LEWINSKY'S|__! MEN’S SHOP §26 Duval St., Key West, Fla. PHONE 146 | “Launch Campaign | sociation for Crippled Children’ and Adults launched its state- wide campaign for-the sale of Easter Seals last week. Society for Chrippled Children, posedly dooms anyone who tri+s rr .|to wrest the gold from thé sunken Explorer Williamson, — keenly |Santa Rosa. There are those wio| | believe the four, 1941 fruitless bids 'f6rthe treasure can be attribu ; eT How To Relieve "t agree and says his tro. Bee 7 come from some sort <f Bronchitis een bes The explorer believes the go'd ; within the Santa Rosa is in the form of images and bars. It was stolen from an Aztec tribe in Mex- €/ico in 1510 and then went to t {bottom when the ship met fe weather in the Gulf Stream som: where between Key West and Cuba. cause it, to the trouble loosen, Latest Equipment The hull lies 160 feet below the d On Easter Seals (Florida News Service) TAMPA, Fla—The Florida As- Affiliated with the National ful Easter Seals in’ Florida>will be gratified to know that See PC Th Creomulsion laden about 75 percent since the end of| first the war, as a result of decreased military demand. _ “Sel plants, keep rubber output high, government group urges. money remains in the State and is used for the aid and rehabilita- tion of the handicapped own county, lext to Western Union |” Under New Management DANNY CRUZ, Owner 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. DAILY 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Closed All Day Sunday Specializing in Real -SPANISH FOOD wane and CHICKEN an Chili con Carne IVE US_A TRIAL Ad it has tanks of, a events | “bends ‘ithout ait howes } and into places im- | Possible to enter with the old-style | Other equipment includes an equipment to follow the diver un- ,derwater and if necessary. to di- rect him to safety; a self-sealing -48-caliber pistol ‘that protects ‘he , barrel from water after it is fired, nd an oxy-acetylene torch that can be lit under water. Williamson says he isn’t giving jout any information about his tivities until he is safely ba port with the gold. Doolittle urges that a separate ‘EM eg ee een OIF Torce be satan now: | dances are being held all raphic club talk to a huge floor); ——____~ the time for-servicemen and dur-|S8°w and dance. ing ‘ RAUL'S 18 HERE AGAIN. fairs invite groups of them. There Oe of the first. of the older / . nice clubs, Raul’s on the boule- = out to a we Ante vard is opening up. again. Inci-| lavishly done a few ships dentally it will be the scene of} in, Ke a4 dancing the Red Cross dance which will dropping in. "| wind up the Red Cross drive. A‘ sincere attempt to. serve the best be H liquors will be made. Oh for a} i rozen daiquiri as frozen daiquiris| edt alleen stiould be made, The only. really kavow DreNl> forget that. ‘Take potitive steps) 4.,0/8e Clubs in town. aight now vt city. Strand. Theater eet! Me-In ‘Si. 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