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MONDAY, MAY 6, 1946 Judge The Monroe County Child founcil held its last public meet- ing the season Friday night. City Judge Enrique Esquin- jaido, Jr. spoke on the preven- ition of juvenile delinquency. He emphasized the need of a qual- ified full-time probation officer the juvenile Court. The pres- salary of $75 a month is not adequate, the judge said. Reports were made by Mrs. Rey Dulion for the Poinciana ‘pre-school; Albert Carey, treas- urer; Mrs. Ruth Morgan, secre- ‘tary, and the Rev. John E. Pick- ens, chaiman. The annual election of officers will be conducted next month. A nominating commitice was ap- pointed as follows: Mrs.. Eileen S. Coughlin, Mrs. Morgan. Mrs. {Florence Dulion, Mrs. Murray 4McNeil, Jr. and E. Greaux. Where To Vote Precinct One Mastic Trailer Camp Clerk Emilio Corralez. Inspec- ters Antonio Arencibia, C. Nes- ter Recio and Mispah Pierce. Precinct Two County Courthouse Clerk Carrie E. Hattrick, In- for ent spectors Ellie Shaw, James ‘Gwynn, Myrtiand Cassassa. Precinct Three Lou Smith’s Station, 500 White St. Clerk J. A. Gailchard. Inspec- tors John W. William, G. Cleve- land Saunders, Percy M. Roberts. Precinct Four High School Gymnasium Clerk Hastings C. Smith. In- spectors William G. Jaycocks, Eduardo Albertus, Harry Pritch- ard. SOITMEMMMA Miss June Lonas Heads Red Cross Miss June Lonas has suc- ceeded Miss Jewel Graves as director of the Key West Red Cross chapter and is at her desk today. Miss Graves left Saturday to continue Daytona Beach. She is a special field representative from Atlanta. Miss Lonas says she likes Florida and will remain in Key West until a complete staff of chairmen is appoint- ed to various departments of the Red Cross. Allan Hamp- ton is chairman of the Key West chapter. IIIa DML LL. Record Vote - Forecast Here COMMISSIONER AND REPRE- SENTATIVE RACES DE- SCRIBED AS “HOT” All is set for the election to- morrow. Voting machines are in polling places and will be un- locked at zero tomorrow morning, and the race will be on! Probation Officer Needed, | Esquinaldo Asserts! | Navy Explaices » Water Problem SUPPLY GOVERNED BY AN AGREEMENT WITH COMMISSION The fact that three million gal- jlons a day can be furnished all water facilities for the Navy and | the city, the Navy use of small |pumps to pump the water from | ground level storage tanks’ to ele- vated tanks to set up uniform | conditions of supply, was explain- jed-in. a release from the Navy Base today as follows: “The supply of water to Key West and the Florida Keys is | governed by agreement between the Florida Keys Aqueduct com- mission and the Federal govern- ;ment. According to the original jagreement, the Navy is to furn- lish to the Aqueduct commission jfor use in Key West and along the Florida Keys, one-third of the water pumped, and this amount lis estimated at one million gal- | lons per day, based upon a prob- able pumping capacity of three . |million gallons per day. There is 5 jno restriction in the agreement THE WINNER—The alluring smile of charming and blue-eyed |** t© the amount of water deliv- Miss Jean Little, Charlotte, N. C., won. her first place in a beauty ee te piece po SERS contest sponsored by The Propelican, published at the U.S.\Pina ie avaiable for Ce eee Naval Air Station here. By winning first place, Miss Little be-| than those of the activities un. came “Miss NAS Key West”. This photograph was taken by} der the government. There is al- L. ]. Byrum, Sc, of Boca Chica operations. so no stipulation as to the pres- : sD rs sure at which the water will be delivered. “The pumping and water treat- ment plans at. Florida City, about 130 miles from Key West, are capable of furnishing good water Se tn hn dona tintin ntti tinned font intimin toni dn ttn tnt e SOCIETY e ahhh bb 4 bt & be tr br tr te be be te bo be br bn te te be to be hey hn nn hn hn te tn hn te Pianist, Vocalist To Appear On Program at Woman’s Club gallons per day, and for the pres- ent there is little question as to station at Marathon is in opera- tion and assures a delivery rate at the rate of over three million’ the adequacy of the supply. The! report tomorrow about the situation in Japan. figures are $92.91850 and CAFE OWNER HELD using the bridg. | ON CURFEW. CHARGE Arrested at 3:30 o'clock vester- Frank Jolly, “Rose Bi with a violation of the curfew law. Mason was released when Le el he 1 $100 bond. Eddie Albury Is Summoned Eddie W. Albury, 75, died this morning at 5:50 o’clock at his ‘home, 510 Grinnell street. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Addrela Albury; two daughters, Mrs. Naomi Osterhoudt, Key West, Mrs. Sadell Mitchell, Washington, D. C.; five sons, Paul G. Albury and Eddie Al- bury, Key West, Raleigh Albury, ‘New Smyrna, Fieldon Albury, Tampa, Charles J. Albury, Miami; one brother, Harry Al- bury, Key West; eleven grand- children and eleven great grand- FILM CASE POSTPONED The cases of three motion pic- ture producers against Gonzalo Bezanilla, doing business here as the Palace theater, sued by them for the alleged misrepresentation of box office reegipts in percent- age rental pictures, was. post- poned this morning until the November term of federal court. The plantiffs are Columbia Pic- tures Corp., United Artists Corp. and the. Universal Film ex- change. CITY PLANNERS TO MEET “The City Planning Commission will meet tonight to discuss the children. probable rezoning of the Key Funeral arrangements in| West business district. Charles charge of Pritchard Funeral] Curry, secretary of the group, day morning by Patrolman! Kenneth Mason, | said to be the proprietor of the‘. ” on Roosevelt boule- |. Tore than doubled the num- | vard, was charged with having April of 1945, with 8414 in | S0ld intoxicating beverages after} the latter month and 17,085 | the closing hour. in April of last year. He was specifically charged Chairman Carl B. Smith of the Florida Industrial commission re- ports that unemployment com- pensation payments totaling $40 were made to three covered workers, three men in Monro€é ‘county during the week of April 22 to April 27. J.Y. PORTER, 3rd Speak Over WKWE JAMES (Jim) A. FRANKLIN for STATE SENATOR (Paid Political Advertisement) Tonight several local candi- dates are scheduled to make speeches, and adherents have been canvassing the town since early morning. The prospects are that a large percentage of the vote Precinct Fivi: Recreation Hall, Poinciana Clerk Mrs. Mary Mazeau. In- spectors B. J. McFate, V. W. Hutchinson, Harry Pickens. The May meeting of the Key West Women’s Club will take place tomorrow at 4 o'clock. at the clubhouse on Duval street. It Ensign Rogers, who is a tenor, studied voice at the Cadet Con- servatory of Music in Chatta- |mooga for two years before going {to Renssalaer Polytechnic Insti- that is equivalent to three mi!-; home will be announced. lion gallons per day. | “Necessarily, the volume of Wa- | ter varies and the pumping rate’ of three million gallons cannot be maintained on account of the asked all members to attend the session. SUPPORT DISCHARGED FROM NAVY and VOTE FOR Precinct Six Marathon Chamber of Commerce Clerk A. S. Woodburn. Inspec- tors C. R. White, Al Harvey and} Charles Forsyth. Precinct Seven Tavernier ‘Tavern ‘Store Clerk Rodney Albury, Inspee-| tors J. C. Donaldson, John Curry; and G. C. Geiger. NAVAL AIR STATION ON CARETAKER BASIS | "2 BEGINNING JUNE 1 “The U. S. Naval Air: Station will’ go/intp a ¢garetaker Sane 1, it was announced by Capt. W. H, Hamilton, | commar(ier, naval air bases, seventh naval district, and com- manding officer, NAS, Key West, Who was advised of the. change by the Navy Department. In effect this will mean a con- siderable cutback in activity at) both the Seaplane Base and Boca‘ Chica Field and a comparable de-| crease in the number of navy and civilian personnel. NAVY COMMANDANT | HOSPITAL PATIENT, Capt. C. E. Reordan, command- | ant of the Navy Base here, is at, the Navy hospital undergoing a! physical examination. Capt. Reordan will be relieved jupper keys as well as in Key will be cast, probably the largest in the history of the county, it was predicted at the county court- house, Reason given for the expected. large vote is the number of work- ers that have been engaged to take residents to the polls, , Two local contests, that for state rep- resentative and for, county! com- missioner from the fourth district, reached the sizzling stage this aft- erfiéén, anid the candidates, as well as their supporters, have long lists of voters who will be called on tomorrow and who will be checked. up in-an effort to persuade them to go to the polls. Among the voters themselves, and ‘they: include, so-called silent vote, there ‘determina- tion to “get out” a& largé a’ vote as possible. That.is true of the West. i Supervisor of Registration. John England said today that he will be in his office all day tomorrow to see that every qualified voter is given the opyyrtunity to regis- ter his choice. He stated that, while he does not expect to have to issue any certificates, probably there will be a good many voters who have lost their certificates and may not know what precinct they are to cast their ballots. Supervisor England explained that, before the present re-regis- tration, many persons were. given bk hsb spe perth in the {tute in the Navy V-12 program. | variations in the rate of use and coming year will be installed. rab luging college he sang in va-/the fact that there is in the Key ‘A musical program will include rious church choirs as tenor solo-|Wegst area storage capacity for two young artists from Tennessee, |S’ and While at) midshipman’ only about five. million | gallons, sons Soran ek omg eae FO Sotoist ‘with theGlee' Club. Mr. Carr was graduated from |p, hecbaetet sani Sex ay ah Soe ue ¢. Ta erside arch -in | atidyihg the’ piano’ in’ that eee ereenal programs. _Upon since then. If traveling conditions | Adm, Nimitz’ return to New York permit, he plans a trip to France they sang at a banquet in his in June to continue ig studies honor at the Waldorf-Astoria and Paris. Mr. Carr’ will’ play a/! TSSident at City, Hall ape for the jday. The prospects are. that this Chopin ballade and the .Liebes- Navy: Day banquet at the Wal- jvolume can be maintained. traum by Listz. | dorf-Astoria. “The pumping equipment avail- able makes it practicable to de- ‘liver water at three different lrates, the first being- over three million gallons daily, the second ‘over two million gallons and the third about 700,000 gallons. “These pumping rates are fixed |and since the consumption varies ;widely from hour to hour, it is |impracticable to adjust the pump- jing rate. Consequently, the Navy has found it advisable to draw | water from the mains into ground |level storage tanks from which it is takep by small pumps to ele- Navy-conttolled only, while two million gallons’ ‘is! eontrolled by the Aqueduct commission. “During - April » the): average daily amount’ delivered exceed- ed ‘two million gallons and ofthe jtotal amount for the month the | Aqueduct . commissioh “received jmore than half, or at a rate in.ex- |BEER, WINE STORES ie CLOSE ELECTION DAY All licensed beer and wine establishments will be closed tomorrow, election day, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., City Mana- ger Dave King said today. The closing is in conform- ance with city and state laws. SHERIFF SAWYER (Continued from Page One) Real Estate Transfers Following realty transfers have been recorded in the county; clerk’s office: 0. B. and Birdie Parker .to! Good Lands, Inc., 80 acres at Key Largo, $4,400. Sixteen lots in Cottage Park | ' | subdivision at Key Largo have |vated tanks.” been sold by H. S. Hinkle to T.| arrived in Key West at 4 o’clock Jenkins Curry for a nominal-con-j this morning. | ° sideration. He explained that he saw the Social Calendar Ida, Olive and John Engle, a lot truck loom up in his headlights, —_— at. Key Largo, to C. E. Mindler! but was under the impression it) TUESDAY for $300. Poinciana Pre-School P.-T.A., {was moving. By the time it oc- !school ‘at Columbia University he jof which three million gallons is, CITY LIFE ,HELD FOR VAGRANCY The following persons were arrested by city police over the weekend for vagrancy: J. Dick- son, Lon Raiford, Thelma Hinesly and Mary Hiott. Joseph Arencibia, Storekeeper 3c, 418 Catherine street, has re- ceived his honorable discharge from: the Navy, the separation center at Jacksonville, reports. TEA WILL HONOR NEW USO OFFICIAL SUB BASE (Continued from Page One) ! Marine unit, will present the Marines on the program. Participation of the Coast Guard in the united victory- will j be related by Commander J. B. Weaver, CO of Coast Guard Group office here. Commander R. H. Wanlas,’ ex- ecutive officer of AsDevLant will represent activity on the broadcast. .-Enlisted-personnel on the pro- gram will include R. E. Kutzleb, MoMMlec, winner of the Navy and Marine Corps medal -for submarine duty in the Pacific; |Key Wester Joe Allen, yeoman, | first class and Okinawa veteran, attached to the Naval base, and Pfe. J. M. Haley, Jr., USMC, Tea will be served Wednesday at the Duval street, USQ club, honoring ‘the hewly arrivéd’ as- sistant director, Miss Cecelia Hogan. " William the Conqueror was the Devil,: duke of Normandy, and a tanner’s daughter: Pacific veteran. office of State Senator. First: iNegitimate son of Robert the Hi Ya, Folks! This Is E. R. (Doc) LOWE Your Monroe County Candidate For State Senator OF THE 24th DISTRICT : I just want to stress a couple of points in regard to the have been my home for forty-seven years. My wife and chil- dren are native-born Key Westers. All my " interests, financial and otherwise, are in |] RAILROAD COMMISSIONER | (Group 2) A South Florida business man with an All Florida viewpoint “WIN WITH WILLIAMS” 1 Advertisement) | (Paid Politica Key West and Monroe County ef duty early in June. He will|certificates, enabling them to be succeeded by Capt: Willard |V¥ote, when they were denied that " # i {privilege at the polls. But this alts, who had: been assigned soa time, he added, every voter in | curred to him that the truck was | parked, he said it was too late 8 p.m., at the School. Woman’s Club, 4 p.m., Wom- * Monroe County. Naval Correction regulations at) Washington, D. C. } It is believed that Capt..Reor- | dan will retire following results of his physical examination. He has orders to report to Bureau Personnel in Washington for a further assignment to duty. CRUISES TO MIAMI. HAVANA ANNOUNCED | Starting in April a series of! cruises to Miami, Havana and) St. Petersburg will be taken each! week by Fleet Sonar School} ships. On May 9 the PCS 1380 will) make the trip; May 16, PCS 1378; May 23, PCS 1386; May 30, PCS; 1384 | Two officers and 10 enlisted} men are made available to those } making the trip. ‘ | Squadron Four, the submarine) squadron here, are also making } similar trips. FIVE SWORN IN AS U, S. CITIZENS Five persons—three Cubans} citizens and two Britons, becam of the United States at natural- ization proceedings in U. S. court here today. on Those sworn in as new citi- zens by Clerk C. Rodney Gwynn one H. Rolle and Albert Hen-} field, both British; Gumersindo | Rodriguez, Anna C Valdez oe Evanegline Gomes, Cubans. every precinct has been checked, so that he does not anticipate any {trouble in that regard. The outcome in tomorrow’s election will express the will -of the voters more so than probably during any other primary, when there were no voting machines and a qualified list that contained the names of hundreds of voters who had left the county to reside elsewhere. 1000 JEWS IN ITALY TO SAIL FOR PALESTINE (By Assecluted Press) ROME, May 6.—One thousand Jews ‘in Italy were granted per- mission today to sail tomorrow for Palestine. Their sailing was in accord with the report of the Anglo- American committee on Pales- tine. It is that committee against which the Pan-Arabic League has been complaining, going to the extent of call on all Moslems to wage a religious war against the United States and Great Britain. PARENT-TEACHERS SET FINAL SESSION Final Parent-Teachers Associa- tion meeting of the Harris school term will be conducted at the school Tuesday at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Texas Hood will be in- stalled as president. RIGHTISTS WINNERS 4 Te for him to avoid striking it. The) 9%’S Clubhouse, Bs, Seen: one ch iy cpponenis em (Continued from Page One) | hood of the sheriff's car ‘went ak Lines Const aaremed the: nota sPae eee x es is under th ar at ettruck fore WEDNESDAY perienced candidate should be elected. I t considered the reason for the] Under the rear of the truck, fore-| “Women’s Hospital Auxiliary most certainly agree with Mr. Franklin. great swing to the Rignt. It said| ing part of the motor from its} Meets 4 p.m. at Woman's 's ri 1 boost fi h aa bed and setting it afire. ea That's right up my alley and a lor me Spat Govest mmalority Of tht peo? i 4 Club Building. * as I have had a longer and more varied ex- ple of France was afraid thit| Sheriff Sawyer and Mr. Rod-| TO they would be robbed of some of, Tiguez were returning to Ke: perience in Tallahassee than any of my op- ponents. Having attended the sessions of their liberties if either the Com- munists or the Socialists got con- trol of the government. | West from Chattahoochee, where they had carried an insane man for confinement in the hospital MIAMI the Legislature for the past 14 years, fight- ing the battles of one of our State Official Organizations—one | MASONIC NOTICE | The paper stated further that, in theory, many persons loud declared they favored the pra there. When they reached Home-} Special Communication Anchor stead, the sheriff added, they Lodge 182, F. & A.M., this eve- tried to find a place to park) ning, 8 P.M. 54 MINUTES Fare $5.95 i Not including tax { that has had more kicking around by the Legislature than any other—and not being entirely dumb, I learned plenty, and many angles that even a senator or representative does not tices of either the Communists or | the Socialists, but that, in prac- tice, the people were inclined to be cautious and, for that reason. would not take the chance of e: perimenting in government. Th knew, Figaro concluded, that their liberties were safeguarded under a Conservative form of government. It was announced that, as a re- sult of the eelction, the pr intended constitution, which had been ready for adoption, will have to be changed, and the pr nt premier and his cabinet will be obliged to resign in June. BURGOHY IS ASSIGNED TO SHIP AT NORFOLK John E. Burgohy, seaman, sec- ond class, son of Mrs. Virginia Burgohy, 300 Division street, was assigned to the USS Fargo April 17. Burgohy, who reported to the vessel from the Naval training center, Norfolk, Va., entered the service Feb. 1, 1946, and receive: while they ate supper, but, un- able to find a parking place, he Key West. One mile south of Florida City, | Sheriff Sawyer stated, he saw the truck but thought that it was running. | “When it dawned on me that the truck was stopped, it was {too late either to turn aside or} stop my car, and I set myself for |the crash,” he said. “I did not {know anything further till I | | car.” | Sheriff | Sawyer’s chest | PB ainfully injured. He said this {morning that the bones over his/| Both| the | ; chest hurt him severely. knees were bruised, and ‘bruise on the right knee is bluish black. Mr. Rodriguez was cut across the top of his forehead. Today Sheriff Sawyer called up the! hospital in Homestead to inquire about Mr. Rodriguez’ condition, learn. My fights have been for the common man and the decided to continue the trip to jeame to and saw the flames} jcoming oud of the hood of the} was Work and Instructions in F.C. masses. ‘ Degree. %For information All members and sojourning and reservations If elected to the Senate, I will not let Hendry, Lee or | members invited to be present. call 1040... 514 Collier County down. I will make periodic trips over to those counties, talk to their representatives and the people to ad- vise myself on their wishes and needs. That is what we al- ways expected from the Senators from over there. But, so far as I am advised. we never had. The only place I ever saw one of our Senators from Lee was just before election or when I was in Tallahassee, and I had a pretty tough time seeing them even in Tallahassee. All other things being equal, I feel that my own people here in Monroe County should give me their support. It is obviously to their interest to do so. And, last but not least, your next representative, regardless of whom he may be, will have 100% co-operation from me in the passage of and introduction of good, constructive legis- Southard Street. W. P. WILLIAMS, W.M. as | The Route of the Buccaneers GERALD ADAMS, Sec. VOTE FOR WILBUR C. KING Florida Railroad Commissioner Lo hincen sip sem eae A GROUP ONE | = THIS IS MY PLATFORM | TO VOTE FOR ME 6 ON THE VOTING 2 Efficient transportation and communice- | Use EeyeS — 2 tion services at fair rates. | A Improvement in these services in keeping | TUNE WKWE 1600 = with Florida's growth. | IN On Your Dial Elect a man experienced in business and government, thoroughly qualified for the job. at 6:35 Tonight (Paid Political Advertisement) LEVER 14-A |UUUAEQU0A0SG400N0NERERREDDLLAYOUOT CHEE LUEREREUOUOUOOUUUUUE GLAU, (Paid Political Advertisement) his recruit training at the Naval and was told that it was not I will be sincerely grateful for your vote and support. i training center there. ) critical | 4 4] |

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