The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 18, 1946, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features 66 Years Devoted to the interests of Key West -WOLUME LXVII. No. 119 Brotherhood Decision On Rail Strike Awaited DECISION OF GROUPS* DUE THIS AFTER | OOD DIOD OM OMA NOON; TO DECIDE IF} State’s Jobless TRAINS WILL RUN Set At 6,000 (My Associated Prews) {My Assoemted Prens) WASHINGTON, May 18. —| TALLAHASSEE, May. 19. With the leaders of two of the| —Charles B. Smith, director Bie Five brotherhoods still re-| 0 fFlorida’s bureau of un- fusing to say whether the 250,- employment, said today that 099 reliroed engineers and train-| the total of men and women men will work under the gov- out of work in Florida has ermment seleure of the railroads,} exceeded the 6,000 mark, by operetors and the government far the largest since the end- re waiting anxiously for 4 o'- ing of the war. leek this afternoon when the He explained that the eetion of the brotherhoods will| series of strikes in many in-— be known dustries throughout the country ‘has adversely affect- ed employment in Florida. Many of the employes: lost their jobs because of the in- Nebedy would hazard a guess early this afternoon whether or met the enigneers and trainmen will continue to work under gov- ermment seleure, due to the fail-} ability of employers to ob- wre of the brotherhoods and the} tain essential materials. operators to reach an agreement! @t thelr last conference. [PIII IT TT A Alvaniey Johnston, for On Price Control drew the strike call for 4 o'clock May Be Limited this afterneon, informing Presi- (By Ansociated Press) dent Truman that the wage-rules | WASHINGTON, May 19.— @iepute between the carriers and the unions had not been settled. | oti ab. 4 ;Capitol Hill announced : today Stteetive “at Pm. that a move will be made in the | RE etentent aia amar nrneeataetigamee cee arroe Sailor Captured | On Barroom Roof In Burglary Try, Standing in front of his lunch- room at '2:30 a.m. today, Louis! ‘Carbonell heard the sound of a cash register as it was opening and, looking across the street, saw a sailor at the money drawer in the Cabana bar, which had been closed at midnight. | Mr. Carbonell cried out, “Willie | Gwynn, come quick!” { Willie Gwynn, night watch- man in that section of Duval street, came on the run, and a moment later Policeman Harry} Lee Baker arrived in front of the Cabana bar. He stayed out- side to try to cut off the sailor’s escape, while Watchman Gwynn entered the bar through a side, door, He found the sailor, W. P.| Forehand, huddled on the roof} top. Forehand, 18, says he is sta-| tioned at the section base on an! LST. Chief Wallace said Forehand had entered the bar after kick- ing out) a wall board that had’ been nailed over an old exhaust | opening. It was through the same j@ll_ week has been engaged in! opening that Forehand climbed |"fruitless debate” over Proposed | labor legislation without having back to the roof when he learned that he had been discovered. He was taken to the county jail, where he is held in $500 bail} pending arraignment Monday afternoon before Peace Justice Ira Albury on a charge of break- ing and entering. i Chief Wallace said today that ‘lack of them, of the conferences asa eA BGI EO Sy uh Pianissimo, Senor!— City Wants Less Noise Following complaints made io city police about excessive noise making late at night, City Man- SEES A juke box, Mr. King said, is intended to entertain patrons of the place in which it is located ager Dave King today warned! and not to annoy people for sev- citizens to be a little more. dis-j eral blocks around. creet in their merry-making. ' The unnecessary blowing of While there is no city ordin-|«utomobile horns is not per- ance against noise-making as| mitted at any time, the city man- such the city manager pointed| ager declared:. Taxi drivers ap- out that persons who persist in| pear to. indulge in this practice this practice may find themsel-| when calling for fares, some of ves in court on nuisance charges.! the complaints say. Blaring juke boxes in bars, Mr. King said he did not ex- the unnecessary blowing of auto-| pect the public to creep about mobile horns and late revelers|}on padded paws but requested on the streets in. hotel and resi-| that they go about their tasks dential sections appear to be the| and pleasures as quietly’ as pos- cause of most complaints. sible. “Late Bulletins Army, Navy Get | $47,000 Sewer Bi (By Associated Press) City Manager Dave King an- | nounced today that he had sent bills for sewage services to “FRUITLESS DEBATE” WASHINGTON. — Comment here today was that the senate Key West. The bills, Mr. King said, total $47,000, for service since July 1, 1942. Of the entire amount, the done a single concrete thing. TRUMAN, BYRNES TO MEET | WASHINGTON.*-Secretary of | city will receive $30,000, while| surface ship work. There are the Federal Works Administra- tion, which helped build the } sewage disposal plants and pipe BS here, will get $17,000. State James F. Byrnes and Presi- dent Truman will confer late this afternoon about the results, of army and navy installations in‘ a senate next week to deprive OPA of the power to say. when price the cash register was empty at|of the Big Four in Paris. It was Both the army and the navy the time it was opened, and that |said that- Byrnes may make a ra-} have agreed to pay the assess- Forehand, when brought to the idio address to the people of the| ments, Mr. King said. He added, ¥ coment has been called for row by two of the or ganizations the 4 locomotive engin- errs the brotherhood of declined to and recom an emergency twe by ‘tn the om romting stive for Truman Seizes Lines Mr. Truman then ordered the fines seized. yesterday but, it was pointed out, there is no law requiring the men to operate trains. Their feeders con be penalized under © the Smith-Connally dis- " be lifted. putes act f imeiting or order- e leaders are reported to ing their men to stri but both have said that price controls are denen ond Whit quickly of too great importance to the replied that they would abide public to leave them solely in the ey the low hands of the OPA. | The banking and currency Jobeeon «added, “We'll committee is expected to prepare heeh cer meowtie shut if the gov- » measure that will create a com- erent tober ever the roads.” mission to have the final decision That stetement was viewed to on the control of prices. mean that neither leader would ain RENE eI ‘eiee” or “order” when the ONE KILLED, 12-HURT dentine of 4 @elock this after- JN ILLINOIS TORNADO neem te reached | (Hy Associated Press) Without any degree of certain-' HARRISON, Ill, May 18.— the opinion was that by far One was killed and 12 injured the G@rekter. number of trainmen last night, bya ‘tornado that eed emeimeers would continue. t6. "Passed through) Norris City, 12 wurk after the deadline miles northeast of’ here. ; President's Statement | The tornado did property dam- “dent Truman, in @ state- 2ge in two other communities explaining the seizure "ar Narris City. creer said 4 crite eAUOEEOUSOUUENEANAENAAANENULEAE ULL nnn an BASEBALL SUNDAY Be ratiread toe votiteeey frevewed at ‘ ar ses KEY WEST ” eee ees CIPAL STADIUM accept the finding 2:30 mendations «i , KEY WEST RED RAIDERS teard created the President vs. sated Abie eliwey laber act j strike situation thus: BOCA RATON government seiz- Admission the School Children tehts of cur chiens.” ym 75¢ 35c SENT at the protec them Treat Your Family To A Delicious SUNDAY DINNER in the COOL AIR-CONDITIONED Rainbow Room at the LA CONCHA HOTEL Choice of Soup or Juice Spameh Bean Soup Chicken Broth $2.00 1.80 1.90 2.85 2.50 Brosiod Turtle Steak drilled Cench Steak . . . east US. Choice Prime Ribs of Beef Seuthern Pred Spring Chicken Sraaiing Sirloin Steak (Price Includes Full-Course sreen Dinner) Lettuce and Tomato Salad Baked Acorn Squash Baked Potato wn ot om < Simow Flake Potatoes Home-Baked Key Lime or Fresh Apple Pie Home-Baked Hot Tea Biscuits Cottee or Tea We Cater to Parties and Banquets rols on any consumer goods had only $5 in his posses- | sion. SENATOR FRANKLIN ARRIVES IN CITY State Senator James A. Grank- in, a candidate for ihe Demo- ic renomination in) this dis- trict, arrived in Key West yes- terday to make the rounds of the city in the interests of his zampaign,, Seer Oe OER He is stopping at La Concha Hotel and said today he expected to remain here several days. ! | MIAMI HOUSE EXPEDITOR i TO SERVE KEY WEST AREA | The. establishment: of! a, local office in Miami and the appoint- | ment of Sylvan G. Cox’ as Local- ! ity Housing Expeditor for Miami i and the surrounding territory | was announced today by Clar-; ence N. Walker, Regional Hous- | ing Agency, Atlanta. The area which he will serve} will include 14 counties of South | Florida. Other locality expeditors ! will be stationed at Tampa and | Jacksonville and will assist com- | munities throughout the remain- | ing portion of the state. GULF STREAM | » RESTAURANT Division at Simonton Ph. 330 Announces A New Summer Policy OPEN DAILY 4 P.M. to 8 A.M. on SATURDAY and SUNDAY OPEN ALL DAY Bring the Family for Sunday Dinner Get A Full-Plate at Half Price for the Children SERVED ALL DAY Featuring Dinners at Popular Prices | Halt Southern Fried $125 | Chicken Dinner . . . $125) Small Steak Dinner ..... $130, $950 | Young TURKEY DINNER . . New York Sirloin Steak Dinner OTHER DINNERS 65c and 85c; Also Service A la Carte and Hot and Cold Sandwiches | of All Kinds at O.P.A. Prices | We Cater to Weddings, Parties and Fraternal Organisations BEER and WINE SERVED DURING LEGAL HOURS jthe UN Security council gaid this jhelp Europe’s starving millions United States about the matter$| however, that the full amount discussed at the conferences/| would not be liquidated at once chiefly concerning proposed trea:| because some of the amount due ties with Italy and the Balkan p25 passed the date and an States. amended application will be U.N. STUDIES SPAIN necessary for $7,402 of the total WEAVYORK.—A spokesman fo) OP Herce Services Monday At 6:30 Rites for Mrs. Carolina Heree, 29, who died in a Havana hos- pital Thursday, will be held Monday at 6:30 p.m. from the | Lopez funeral home, with the | Rev. Fr. Murphy of St. Mary’s ‘Star ofthe Sea Catholic church, officiating. ‘ The body is being brought by plane from Havana to Miami thence to Key West in a Lopez funeral ca Mrs. Here: afternoon that the Big Four’ wil) be consulied about several mat; ters; the gnost important of whic! refers to Spain. The council: wis! es tovlearn if the report ds that Nazi agents are active in Madrid and other Spanish cities, FOOD SHORT IN RUSSIA MOSCOW.—-The Russian gov- ernment’ replied today to the many appeals it had receivied to by declaring that Russia had en: danigered her own supplies by the large volumes of foodstuffs it had given in countries in eastern Eu- rope. JAP CABINET COMPLETE TOKYO.—The Japanese pre- mier announced today that his cabinet had been organized with the exception of the appointment of secretaries of agriculture and forestry. “Majority of the cabinet | is conservative. is survived by her husband, Ernest; two daughters, Mrs. Carlos Calleja and Mrs Enrique Martinez and a_ son, Ernesto, Jr., all of Key West; three brothers, Enrique, Mario a Frank Sanchez and three si S é Mario Gonzalez, all of Tampa and three grandchildren Burial will be in City Ceme- tery. Defy Police Orders OFFICERS © CH ACK Navy Blimps At Meacham pet Likely To Go To Boea Chica) "“"" Pittewn: Naval officials have advised The Citizen that it is probable j; that the Navy blimps based at Meacham Field -will be trans- ferred to Boca Chica. Meacham Field, according to recent dispatches from congress- man and Navy officials in Wash- ington, has reverted to the War Assets Corporation following a designation of the field as sur- plus by the Navy department. The blimps had been operating as a traiging activity out off Meacham Field and also doing special development work with other units. The lighter-than-air craft did yeoman work during the war in hunting out enemy submarines} ind depth charging them. No further announcement was forthcoming on the exact num- ber of planes which will be em- ployed at Boca Chica Field in| connection with surface and sub WAL ALLA LL A Postoffice Gets if site Tk; & 5 7 ts Pi f i #i i | ag gg yg first time postoffice inepec- tors had been in Key West | since August, 1944, VII Ia DHL ae. ‘Harvey Services Will Be Monday Mrs. Cecelia Harvey, 85, died l shortly teetore reucteengiet In 5 seroma carl coment 330 om eoverel coheed mone were etree Be Pit a Ingt eter ated Miwowrd te: eo pet on Theme art oe Horpes ees changin © @h oes ms: owt gee & “ua te hee eee Se shin game ——t—_ * « numbers of these planes, includ- = ing single motored and two motored craft, at the field now. sens ” CITY COMMISSION TO STUDY MEASURES ON DOGS, BUILDINGS An ordinance restricting the running at large of dogs and the | yesterday afternoon at 10 regulation of. building contract- | Grinnell street after an illness of ors is among the measures to be! several weeks brought before the City Com- | Funeral services will be held mission at its regular meeting, Monday at 5 p.m, at the Ley Tuesday night | Memorial church where the bedy The dog ordmance has already | will be placed at 2 p.m been ‘given a first reading and| The Rev. E. S. Doherty, pastor may be approved at the forth- of the church will offitete, coming session of the commis-| Burial will be in the fenly sioners,-City:Manager Dave King lot in the City cemetery, indicated. Lopez Funeral Home The building ordinance is' charge of arrangements similar to one adopted recently! Survivors are to regulate electrical contractors.’ Mrs. T. M. Bryan, Weet Pele Beach; two sisters, Mrs. Bile M BACHELOR OFFICERS Caréy and Mrs. Hattie Andersen LEAVE BOCA CHICA eight grandchildren, Mirtam FOR SEAPLANE BASE | gene ‘Johnson, Hubert Johnson, Be | Mrs Johnson, John Johneor J. E. Snipe Mr t M flux of officer personnel and the | Hermanson, William Griffin and economic disadvantages of oper-| Leslie Griffin, and ating a dual officer's mess, all| 8randchildren, Dor bachelor officers formerly quart- | Jennie Johnson, am ered at Boca Chica have been} Janet Johnson, Eileen moved to the Seaplane Base. |Earl Johnson, Alvat The noon meal and breakfast) Bryan Snipe Le manson and dinners for duty officers | ARLE ROMER Noe (Rhee: load were Hottie Porter, hore John B Lowe, & Weed mn, G tepek 2 e Pauli joe, © Com, © Lowwis Rete, Meet Met te fire. Gta AF Rar gerd wit ge aeettorng Ai ihe eet © beased cat teat peste Cet eae eee sorting et dewe «et erik that wtew ger comm tng tng tstrhe we tealty werfotendty wth ged reyes eebe call thee che grins time respect of the geet Chiet Bhenet anid tater Arreds otf) enter anette + ee» Ohiet Brune aig ath Pree is im a & one daughte Because of the increasing out- Ukraine Wheat t cep Vhrre atone cd Bh 8 cccne ter tO Mate nine thy John Jobne# Jovtury " and dise Lost, the Boca Chica officers club, has also been closed. RS 20 ry a TWINS GARAGE 1130 Duval Street Phone 153) Auto Repairs, Painting, | Body and Fender Work Pienty of Auto Parts OUUEUULOUUENOUUSUNEENEAAOEEEAAS SETTER TESTA, DANCE CONTEST TONIGHT at 9:60 o’CLOCK Admission Free NAVY BAND V.F.W. HALL Santaella ar Building Flagler Avenue ard 2nd Street Open Monday Thru Saturday — Poinciana Bus Passes Door — nM BOB KING ieee) BETTER BETTER BETTER BETTER BETTER NOTICE! to ALL MEMBERS of the FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH A Business Meeting will be held following the MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE TOMOR- | ROW, SUNDAY, MAY 13th, with regards to calling a pastor. All Members Are Urged to Attend od a War Veteran service for all veterans. protection for fish and game. roads in this district. assistance for aged and blind. representation at all times. RUNNING [or State Senator (Paid: Political: Advertisemen) OPEN SUNDAY From 7 A.M. to 10 P.M. 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