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[S| Che Key THE SOUTHERNMOST VOLUME LXVI. No. 41 idges i “acne ‘Report Shows LAST MONTH COLLECTIONS $16,514 MORE THAN THEY TOTALED IN MARCH OF 1945 i ° ® mannons www President Of age oot sToRM Collections of tolls on the; ; Overseas Highway bridges last, month showed decided gain in| comparing them with the ceipts for the similar month last year. Last month the collections | totaled $41,551.50 as compared with $25,037.50 in March of} 1945, a gain of $16,514. In March of last: year the num- Apel 4 re- & type, thewing at 6 veh ity AO mike an how, me swoop a Tw 4 @ the Pavite today Getartanes was first re ere a AT NOON LUNCHEON TODAY wm the ae between beaded to Ghawe at 6 apeod fer! BR. Adams was elected ty thie morning, President of the Key West Ro-} er: of passengers. that sume the bon he Fate HAT cary Chub ut luncheon meeting] PT48es was, '34,466, but. last wre reps: od for meetin! month they tgtaled 50,851. af the ere, onl af of! Ms afternoon. More than four times as. many NEWSP APER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1946 City Manager To Payroll yp: Exolains VIS L ST a TIS M. $8,000,000 In Pirate Gold Is Sought That It Won't However; Diesel Unit piesa esi $25,000 (By Associated Prexs) JOHANNESBURG, April 4. —Leading authorities here be- lieve there is some foundation for stories that there is a sub- stantial treasure in gold and silver coins hidden on the lonely island of Tristan da Cunha, but the expedition now being fitted out in Eng- land to search for it will have tn face considerable difficul- ties. | portion of the City Commission’s' ;Meeting Tuesday night. Ordinance was passed. which’ ectric Sysiemi’s budget to in-! corporate the refunding features ; Sram the System has just initi-} ated ‘which will retire the bonds: ey | additional expense of $25,000, for; ou the ined” ead An my «| Febairs. to. Diesel Unik, Uni Nos 1 Crawford of Pretoria, who-has. es psig! sceoniing spite just returned from Tristan. Ree: an here. ;wil ayailable. $32,000. for “The ancest if present Sich aay ria blade sean or debt. retirenient, or, “eapital, ae Change Budget Total, i “IN THE Finances occupied a ae Dr. John Elesainae Makes Final | allowed change in the City aS of the $1,483,000 refunding pro-; earlier. One of the changes is an! lerati tea 1 USA ‘Arrangements For Ceremonial ‘Shrine Parade canine. Study Possible April 13; Bring 107-|. | Piece Band; Initiate To- Daylight Times tal af 23. John Clemmer Who: weiit to; Miami yesterday,’ to make final | arrangements. for the Shrine Club, Mahi Temple, of Miamil OFFERED BY TARY BYRNES «By er consideration the Iran- was today postponed to 6 on @ resolu- ' improvements, to, the: F * y « oem, ~ = = He } repeed a the anny year! passenger, curs ‘passed over. the aay bre se brary) nog A resolution }byi. the. > fiom lav- retain (gare inet voomtiers all Letier from Guecuas Caldwelk the privilege. ae any fer e — Gites eee Greadeg on ; was Edwin Trevor. bridges last’ month than used! Wesith because he often used | Cd payment Jol $4,500 to city ‘the Ceremonial Saturday and to the Florida League of Muniel+} word» Russia's he de- Gee beh wes et i imminem fenimous ballot was cast for) them in March, 1945, when they} to disappear into the bush ant | attorney Lance Lester for his ‘Sundar OF eae ek. ‘\palities requesting that Florida| clared, was equivalent to an un- Charles Smith to continue asj totaled 4,883. Last month the) seturn with money. | legal work in the bond refund-|°"72) Oo ee OL io. Duval ia p-| Conditional quuth, @ three-masted treasurer total climbed to 18,369. i The treasure is reputedly ing. ae nee is bark cages cities as a group consider estal | ‘The Trading nid eer eens was ewermped. Guests at the meeting were: Trucks and similar vehicles} worth $8,000,000 and is sup- Changes in the city budget, ‘out White to the High School. lishing either Eastern oe rae at Russia should be commend- et ah ated ware soe ues! ; it,| that passed over the bridges last) posed to be buried between | were authorized by, city com-/ 9)" yg ; the “108 piece Time or Daylight Saving Time! oq for its gesture to settle the i ft eitnincé Cot BE. Turley, Jr, and Lt.) month were 3,886 as compared : - | mission which will not increase! {t will feature piece was read at the city commission| ‘otter amicn I A tet het « two waterfalls near the settle- | bly; and the _ ded the Colonel C. E. Singleton. with 4,113 in March of 1945. te. | the total of the budget “one’ Shrine band, there will be the meeting Tuesday night. ian. regeeeseneane Getiered he == el ge 4 —- Steals dialens Swace " men penny” according to City Man- | heme techs a the Div-| The governor said he would not| Dee it promotive of the _ . “ — ™ 2 i jan, along wil marching mem- | recommend in the matter but} dhips the captains of; Clarence Mayor of Salem, Mas- PISS STS IIB § 280" Dave King. bers of the. club. ‘pointed out that it some cities; interests of the UNO that fust: st he ony 6 shewt th ccchusetts; M. E. McDonnell of emperatures ia Change a aiehoprinnee to! Fernando Camus is tocal pre- adopted one time and some a)- |S Seen dispute tow. owe t ove . y » Ole ~ 16 zi c i, Altoona, Pa; W. W. Glenn of Assessor Filing {city manager from $1,200 to, ident of the Shrine Club. Dur- other time the situation would be | "Set. saia thie eounell should a 6 Another Lincolnton,” Ww. C.; J. Wendell {$1,578 as of March 9, 1946. {oa oe Core novices confusing. | government in order to keep in wet « svseagen b ‘ices op om On Temperature data for the 24 hours ‘Change comptroller’s assistant | ; will be ‘initiated into the club. | Proposed change is for April 16.) the they Warr thes ot Hes Dg ‘ant of Manion, Ohio. ending 7:30 a.m. For Delinquents, trom SeOLG te 82.220 as of Marek! The dates of the Ceremonial, The city manager and city attor-| 1 Ree es ious ae Soin — Highest Lowest | : are April 13 and 14. ney are studying the situation. ‘ouch wil fil = hdrawa . Station— last 24 hours last night \ “Change a utility clerk in OES SR Ean ie aay poe of Reni ore West Business Women. Riess 4 69 | APPLIES TO PERSONAL PROP- ealléctor’s office from $1,578 to » 0 Ss of Talks fo ig | : r\ ton 37 . HI | $1,920 as of March 1. | ds Ty 9,000. . : . ° Brownsville 84 70 IN ARAL | Add an assistant clerk, to, the A hae Al) 9 ast INI Aharleston .. 92 65 ARE UNPAID | collector, treasurer: at $1,440, ; He thy Chicago 68 41 jase ie | Add Bulldozer operator as of th ne e Day S To bel ; * ene | Detroit 46 41 Claude A. Gandolfo, county Jan. 21, 1946 at $2,080 per an- ily ny Ie So arn HH Hf tax a: r, and his assistants) num, f | ets 2004, Worms Wi Bus Passengers |itimenciy, 7.45... [2 svecking up_on thone rea Add machinit a $2016 othe ( tread Hepresewtatives be KEY WEST’ "s3"? Bo” | dents ‘of Monroe county who} Department. Hy Weather To If You Have Not Yet Been | [FUNERAL ‘axniens. Sensor | State Convention. Wr- Endanger Selves ~ sa Sirport - 6 ae eels taxes on Pet-) “Add a grader at $2,080 as of] bey Solicited, Send)In Your Row AFTERNOON 5 O'CLOCK , Preah Pre ctete ont Mina 178 t9gt'9 66 | Mr. Gandolfo said that nav Rad facet tnt eee | Remain Warm Check, Anyway,” Saun-) AT CONGREGATIONAL Minneapolis 46 32 ing failed to hear from the de-! as’ of Feb 24: || | : bet or RIVAS TELLS OF PASBENGERS | N24, Orleans 81 64 }linquents, he will file estimated Hence omic oe petbeminae | SOO radere Baye CHURCH hagh tights menting CROSSING FRONT ‘New Work | )!156'! "44 [amounts for them, as provided’ allowed the city attorney and tax, LIGHT WINDS, NO CHANGE IN yontoten08 | Mrs. Bertie L, Knowles, 57 Pent Porter thet ot the @ Nortally aa sy - be law NG OWY NOE AY, Wilt collector on delinquent taxes; TEMPERATURE, PART! |e ey awe Haipcd 58 ¢ Passed away last night at 6:05 * - * or BUS pa eomicres City z a bave te pay on fies pie wae cancelled by the commission | " : ey Nese al nine a ean qrclock: ad. thas ieien, San smwcmens sees 5 sume _ ensacola also ¥ e sed a pe ubouel ok cedin ance: DY lof quota in Red Cross Fun we ft oe ans The 2 i gs og 56 Deena ‘i r weak, Me a vei pa a aN — | Ptr | Campaign Drive with funds col-| Meet eee will be held mee Oe a Orémence making legal he | St mis 82 y the end o! nis weel i ai 8 TS . toinoh on GE 4 beter oe wring of Key West Transit Co.| Tampa 83 64 Gandolfo stated, he will know Fifty Children (ts thes aamie WeRthGenaaifore lected amounting to $9,000, tomorrow afternoon at oa fem oe Bey Went wom it © the opposite corners of ene eae the exact number of owners of! icast by the weather bureau. | There are three more days for Fe Nes ue a he = . pee a ' ons and in the middle of FINDS PARENTS DEAD __| property, who failed to file for| Cancdileved ] 0 “Partly cloudy, scattered Contributions to be sent in. hi © eke lh *. PY fe. 0 andes passed by city com aegis pore | homestead exe apna aoe wil _ showers today and tomorrow) Key West is still a long way! of the Ley Memorial Church will Aggtinetinn tae teen cod ME ile ih ete Doni | with little change in tempera-| from its goal of $17,000 and if officiate at the services. Lopex ‘ . te poopie Suies by busses in} B ngs his mother] i ope THEY OCCUPIED SCHOOL.’ ture and gentle toemoderate vari-| they are going to go over the) Funeral ee ag of : a a Gum the shot aa oaths Will: ST {able winds”. | top everyone wno has not al-| arrangements, Burial will \ = La tetemne soning in front of the bus) jams, who had been ill, shot his! P |; Th pater HOUSES DESTROYED BY Other forecasts are: | ready sent in his contribution oe family lot in the City Cem - @ aauld ast see them.| wife to death and-then, bracing alace ¢ DAG WaAuE | Florida: Generally fair. Warm) must do so within the next three| ‘; : Net MA te ete conrenim « My Williams indicated that there} the rifle against the wall, shot CHARLES STARRETT in j and sunny today and Friday.’ days, Kiipwise ee Plow Di orem & whe we 16 might be accidents. himself in the mouth. They have |“Cyclone Prairie Rangers” —— Fair and mild tonight. Additional firms and individ- Meare. Ed Medio: daar erent ' 2 ow Monager King said that) one other son, Robert, Jr. a “ 4 Sedial tae taadacsn tea casas | Jacksonville through the Flor- ual contributors who have given »00* ; & 8 cid coge * ould warn passea-! Captain in the Army. > News and Serial sis ex Te eres | ida Straits and East Gulf of Mex-| over $25.00 and not mentioned children, Joan Bertic Knowl nugl anqenieaten gers fot Ww cross in front of tie | —— auiaiait: et ree rere neh StF 4eR | ico: Gentle to moderate winds,|.in the, former listings are: | Tommie Radwiay Judie: Kae ‘Miteers ye es er. dt eo a ae | yrabs aeeneaned ay a, Westerly over north and central Earl Hamilton $28.00! les, David Knowles. FA He } Buy — “CASA CAYO HUESO schoob-ehibiver: eg RHR “| portions and variable \over Se hee ie 2500 ., rhe Knights of the Goldyn Pats pvc at CASA CAYO Hv! saiacipe Gu ios Sepelis hed | tremib Seth. portion today Bartaraifu Prints 25.00 Eagle of which the, dedgped te Gran. deem aud Use } (The Southernmost House)" | by the biggest of the tidal waves, TENE tn day cegbNea fa a se povhusband, Thomas M, Knowl $ 1400 Duval at South St. that struck Hilo. i | aed re rand ey 09 also deceased, was @ meyer Senge BC yout ve Easter : | DINING ROOM and aren xis , Sonnets ade acksobyill’ to; Anatanhifola: els BA 95.90 Will attend the funeral, Pall > oo Seal ; See ee ice on Hilo. Tt was said it Noggmall'eraft or storm wands > 0.00 perce <— be selected frye the Pee © * ‘ ~Opens >M. Daily——— Be . s Se 2 S| airy ~ = ani membership. foun © ’ x k nd eals | sus ey will be a long time before con-|ha¥e Been idsued.4} <3 John A. Gardner Dane m outh * er a ditions on that island become| Francis Calhoun 25.00 nn a * ' ee Se [isey: West Gas sCons(A0di- a Harvey win . " 1946 Has Latest FASHION and .t2!ceatbation 2500 TWINS GARAGE wal 7 Easter Sund d NEW an | Key West Woman's Club _. 25.00'1399 Duval Bi Pens 188 er Sunda Pes | fis Sa | Key West Coca-Cola Co. _ 50.00 pene “ Appi Chet - ' MUSICAL SHOW | owe iow." Auto Repairs, Painting, LA CONCHA HOTEL ANNOUNCING GALA OPENING Pere (friday) APRIL Sth Club Tropics Restaurant “® DUVAL STREET ot ANGELA eeY WEETS MOST DISTINCTIVE NITE CLUB Ser rte the Finest of Foods fomplete Dinners Prepared to Your Individual Taste Sparkling Floor Shows Nightly | | 1957, April 21 i} DAILY and/| NOW OP: SUNDAY To Serve Motorists —from— 7 a.m. to 12 o’Clock Midnigh’ | Batteries Charged. Flats Fixed While You Wait POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Division ard Francis Sts. Al Armengol, Owner Oeme Im Pleasure with CRPT PPRPNCER end HES ORCHESTRA Peovst@emg Comtenwous Muste ter Dancing @ © COVER CHARGE o MINIMUM « OOPS E EEE OEE REE EEOOOROEOOEOOOSOO ODOR OO OOOCS | SOCCCOCOS SES OSES OSSOSSOOOE OOOO SOSEEESOEEOR:® | American Legion | PIONEER HOTEL In the Heart of Miami Home | The Rendezvous of Key West | Corner White and Southard Sts. SERVICEMEN and CIVILIANS Friday, April Sth 8:30 P.M. Legionnaires and Guests ADMISSION FREE One Block West vf Bus Depot SEER EDD | 110K, SOUTH BEACH D ARSE Restaurant - Pavilion Li d South Beach, m s SS mconven atecet Fr iday. ° Apr il Mth, | at8P.M. ADMISSION FREE V.F.W. HALL Phone 458 in the Featuring: Santaella Cigar Building Half Southern Fried Chicken Flagler Avenue and 2nd Street Newly Renovated el | | { $1.15 Seafood - lions - Steaks OPEN 11 A.M. to 9 P.M. | se 4 ait RVI | an orate: Eee and WINE SERVED |Rest Rooms for Men & Womea During Legal Hours Haars Poinciana Bus Passes Door Bd SUG MATA in the Basket | “BEST FOR A NIGHT'S REST‘ | ’. Saunde id, “there are still many individuals w ho have not been solicited as e have been unable to contact cach one this year and earnestly ask everyone who has TONIGHT and FRIDAY April 4th and Sth 8:00 P.M. HIGH SCHOOL not been solicited to please send AUDITORIUM |his remittance by mail”. “We 60—BEAUTIFUL GIRLS—60 need your contribution and feel that ‘you want to give and by Benefit High School P.-T. A. | everyone doing his part our fund drive is sure to succeed, with- j out everyone eIp it will not make the grad he said. ol | “Key West has always had the reputation. of .getting behind a worthwhile cause and support- Candiate for the U. 8. SENATE) Will Speak TONIGHT, ing it, let’s not break our godd record by letting our Red Cross* Mr, Saunders concluded. Titi LA CONCHA HOTEL COCKTAIL LOUNGE Body and Fender W ork Plenty of Auto Parts ATTENTION, ELKS! At our session Thursday nig! April 4th, at 8 o’clock, importer business will be transacted, and you are urged to be present Installation of officers and « tion of a new Board of Dire |(House Committee) for the will take place. A light Jupcheon will be serve t at the conrlusion af the session P. L. WEATHERFORD, PE & Secretary | 7:30 to 7:45, over AIR-CONDITIONED for YOUR COMFORT pancine” Even?" ING E ‘YY NIGHT Key West (1600 on Radio Diai) Also WKAT, Miami, and | pment bs Concha Onaeaen | Other Mutual Stations ae In about two weeks he will visit { The New Cocktail ‘LA CONCHA SPECIAL’ { Key West to meet his friends in BREAKFAST Served from. . . 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. | person. LUNCHEON Served from . + 12:00 Neon to 2:00 P.M. WM. ROGER WATKINS, Mg.., JERS Served from ... . 5:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. State Advisory Commission ‘| <M” !11111111111111 1111/4111 1 4111/1140 040 000040 00000000 000000 HUGH C. HODGE, Manager iim