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Che Kris 4 THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN VOR LANE KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1946 2 Stores Here OFFICIAL ELECTION RETURNS © Pett F Are Defendants Second Primary, Monroe County, Tuesday, May. 28, 1946 ; x 9 " In OPA Actions i oe g 3 Charged with having violated CANDMDATES— i ’ price ceiling regulations, two Fe Fs] Key West furniture stores were ‘ 7 5 Newnsaper Sq named defendants in OPA actions ¥ = — | filed in federal court here today. For Justice Supreme Court The suits, filed in Miami U. Group 2 V8 8. district court, then transferred] PAUL D. BARNS to C. Rodney Gwynn, clerk of} W. RALEIGHT PETTEWAY - ey if ee mur OF NEW the federal court here, names Ue ee un! "PPA AA AAA”, \\*s. Albert 3. Mills, doing busi- For Railroad Commissioner ; | mess as the Long Furniture Co., Group 1 oe @y women. we Voter Complains | Fieming street and Jack| FRED W. BROWN u ‘ Franklin Wins ‘ee. Sth +. Arlen, doing business as the Vic-| WILBUR C. KING pon oo ume im of “Laxity peri sp and Furniture Co., eae oat = For Senator e ~-w Age’ ut treet. ‘or State Senator a a» imen At Polls Here Age a a AERA BEFITS 24th Senatorial District By Close Vote < a her eel having failed to “properly” | JAMES A. FRANKLIN... 235 188 = 107.210 42 18 18 era rs tag items of furniture offered | BOB KING : ma ees | yeas ees Fs 51 60 100 Sie. poten Faee ; con- for sale and with overcharges mee ween - _ -— MIAML May 28.—The in the sale of furniture. A e test for the Democratic nom~- judgment of $189.39, three B Le d In S ¢ R e ination for state senater from times the amount of the over- arns a ms upreme ourt ace; the 24th district, comprising ey ma syeraet by ene Soar i ° ° ° ee Monroe, Lee, Collier and ¢ Arlen store is charged wit Ki W EF R ilr d ¢ the same offense, but no judge: ng Wins Kor hauroa OMMASSLONET | Hendry counties. was nip and ment is asked. 5 Preliminary ‘injuctions to en- (Oy Annociated Press) - -<eoerptatienamptoceecenmnie tioranerntters ae de Franklin, incumbent, and Bob join the stores from selling above} JACKSONVILLE, May 29. — | 0 rt King, with Franklin winning nm Caretaker Basis June 1 * ! (+ ete Hl Hi rf } i Sr aetises i a ‘ tae ile hi : i iy ceiling prices and to require} As belated returns continued to them to tag all merchandise|flow in from Florida's second! offered for sale are also asked.| primary election, Circuit Judge . Hearings on the injunctions will|Paul D. Barns of Miami main-} § 9° 4. ae : ; Se ee be heard by Judge Holland here | tained what appeared to be safe | eae re ‘ ficient to change the result. June 8 at 10 a.m. Jead over his fellow townsman, : , = Franklin’s total in the four et ESE TEER EE W. Raleigh Petteway, in their al counties is 2,709; King’s 2,590, ff il byl HEE pie for state supreme court 5 ‘ 5 = ,ISISLIL LLL) POS FM MM A Ferry Assured, i ike only other statewide , wee . ARR, casey a King Announces contest, Wilbur C. King, Zolfo : : Final Parley Springs, won the Democratic A telegram was received yes-|Omination for the state railroad : B * H | d terday fen City Manager Hove commission over Fred W. Brown, J Is Being e. ° King that confirmed what The | T@mpa. ; ss ix * MeE | Citizen published Tuesday about On the basis of unofficial re- "i ‘i In Coal Strike the proposed operation of ferries} turns from 1187 out of the 4 - between Key West and, Havana.| state's 1455 precincts, Barns Te | F (By Assoeluted Prien) ‘me Set indefinitely for the! Bernie C. Papy said that, when} had 86,307 to Petteway’s 77.- t WASHINGTON, May 29.J. seme Mekel, Miss Maloney says.'in Washington, he had,been in-} 777 for the ‘st supreme i ji i Nhe '" 5 Me bed SHOWN ABOVE at the left is a PBM over Boca Chica and at the |A. Krug, acting for the govern = acheter yl empe numer- formed that the fer ties would be} court seat. : __. fright a over the Seaplane Base here. . The fighter develop-| ment, and John L. Lewis, presi- match rom meters’ plying between Jhere. and: Ha-} In the railroad commission ment group has been transferred to Opa Locka in Miami but |dent of the United Mine Workers yesterday while making collec-|vana by “late fall”, and Mr. King} race, unofficial tabulations from Ke igen a ly still continue to: see PBM flights out of|of America, are in conference this we A Hated that he had been informied||1,185 polling ‘places: gave King (5) reg aupplein pee 8 bases. Below,-center,'is Captain afternoon making final ar “take” from the meters [the time would be about “Dec. 1.”192340 and Brown 55,601. WOH fe bapa Hew oficeries eulve Mewol: Air Station. |Ments, for the settlement of the thown « steady de- t hg ehh scd yo Mr. King} Barns jumped into the lead tel ome ie oa We doses anding officer of [S%t-coal strike, it'was announced installation, io kd vine ay formed thatjearly in the* counting and from At left is mimander C. Co: pg are GE Mar oa ‘executive | aay, by the White, House. Sul Atlant tation Legrly.tast night until-after- ese; Bees Chica, and gtright is Commander G. deems stot Details of the settlement will >» which ‘wil operate the fer-| than 4,100 of Florida's precincts | offieer of : not be announced » is in “sound financial con- had. cen é 2 —_— * Tea il , “ ad reported. Petteway began, | CAPTAIN HAMILTON til after Krug and Lewis finish | Tevernier Gallections for one week short- atest rata is ab aicia ta L Bulleti ~* || Captain William ,H. Hamilton,| ¢puferring. ‘but it, wes, ve 7 oe. Heb hws ty affer the meters were pw acone| Of S Ins t for the night showed only ap- ate u elins Uv ee a ig aera an increase in wages of 18% sem ott aerated to $161, Miss Maloney }Ue De. ECTS proximately 8,500 votes between| (By Associated Press) jRey West peppers ee j cents. an hour, and that @ min- | petted me ered |, oad the two candidates: tas tana BN ALANIS: | 08". welfare fund of $25,000,000 || a ee i ae Naval Hospital Petteway appeared: fo be MARINE STRIKE LOOMS | aduating from)’ the : Naval Will be eatehlished by @'tex @f | itey, was 9 *. : is carrying more Counties ‘than | WASHINGTON.—Louis Schw- Academy in 1923, he served as a oi cents for every ton of coal jail May 28, Capt. Walter C. Espach (MC)| Barns but the more heavily |ellenbash, secretary of labor, and gunnery officer aboard the battle Be is being held in| =, mathe foe USN, seventh naval district med-| populated $ gave Barns his [representatives of the Maritime <)j) Utah and the destroyer Krug’s office in the Department vee Gaye . . ical officer, held an inspection of | edge from the start. Union of America, are holding a }jopkins before entering Pensa- back in jell om & « By AW Alumni Speaker U, S. Naval hospital Key West| Dade county, home of both the [conference this afternoon to try cola in 1925, becoming a Naval |e justmante conan tecnniat ® inig stolen apetioer Sake + * i if rl i lifts Th te over the weekend. It is the last} principals, presented Barns with|to reach an agreement that will aviator in July, 1926. tails. | it ® changed het ; . e inspection prior to transfer of the} a nearly two to one majority |@vert the maritime strike that has, phe year 1931 saw Captain ; a bicycle fom & a } district headquartrs from Miami} over Petteway. Complete but un-| been set for June 15. |Hamilton as engineering officer| . Ry eo and sold tf to Armand Ae SO PRP BPAABBABDM A 0 Jacksonville. official tabulations showed the ee jof VT-2 (Saratoguy and he re-| VISITS GRANDPARENTS fur $13 whe guee a & & %, ters Travel Capt. Espach made a_ brief) circuit judge with 17,796 to Pette- AFTER PETRILLO In ined in that capacity until} Bob Archer, Jacksonville, is Sawyer to cetere te Be 9 . visit to corpsmen quarters and | ways 9,334. CHICAGO. — Department of 1 Two years later, he became | visiting his grandparents, Mb Chief Depety Moree © 200 Miles---- the two WAVE barracks. Satur-| From point of servcie, Barns,: Justice has begun an investiga- Senior aviator for VT-3 (New| and Mrs. George F. Archer, 1525 whe arrested Ouest, oe . day he inspected the hospital 52, and a native of,Florida, is one |tion of a strike called by a local Mexico and Idaho). Newton street. He recently was not @aly was the Geert Win Award jand adjacent grounds and build-') of the oldest circuit judges in the | union of musicians against a radio Awardes asonen eee he-| ‘ischarged from the U. S. Marine ered but alee sume af te A of Key West | '"S* f ; _ _ | State. | station here. The department con- zn ee snot) eS eneees a corps, after having served 30 that had bees gaat te group of eight ; The last district inspection} King is no newcomer to the|siders that the action is a viola- |°°™° | . ae ee - VP: 3g | months, 24 of which were spent The defendant sll Se ey was conducted here Jan. 29 by | political field. A native of Citrus| tion of the law, recently adopted, COMANCINE Ov tcer Ol 1 "lin overseas sectors, including ed at 5 @eleek thi sitet bonnes Capt. Thomas A. Fortescue (MC)} county, he served in the 1945|directed at stopping what was pay cae China and Okinawa fore Peace Justion tee AR | USN. legislature as state senator from} characterized as “abuses” by the! oi tis his duties as pease gras (a oo the 27th district and is a past} American Musicians’ Union, of ing officer of Fleet Air Wing 7. P D k b HARVEY BLOOMER, president of the State Association | Which Petrillo is president, | Whilé Serving under ‘this, capa- orter oe vas ISLAND VISITOR, of County Commission ae |city jbe was awarded the Croix IS GRAVELY HL, | [Poppy Sale Here ie icceraton ot the French i omplet icon Municipal Strike government fecognition of hi Are Near ing ¢ Dork r | | ‘;: ii fi Harvey Nelson Bloomer, a Key Nets $1 13 Total {government in recognition of his eritically ill in New York city, E; . Is E d d atherine Soe, PEeslce ; semnpse play el oe 5 ears a or fas here today. bs n Kast Is Ende lof the recently organized Keys NAS on July 21, 1945, with| Porter Dock Co., affiliated with Riana Gal at hickant thi bikensitba cecen) Memorial, 145, American Legion |Capt. Reordan of NOB presenting | Gulf Oil Corp. said today that while attending a party in his} ROCHESTER, May 29. — Thejauxiliary, said the group netted | the awards. i the tour new. 25:00 eaiieel sail honor at the New York Athletic | eneral strike that started in this |$113 at its first peppy sale. She| Together with a long list of erday was settled today. (explained that 40 percent of the | duties afloat, Captain Hamilton 2 <{money will go to the veterans’! has a varied tour of duty ashore | be completed in about tw esd i pit ‘0| ihe discharge of 500 city em.{fund, and the balance will be/ to his credit. including a year at | Weeks. jira. dupe. Williams, 400 Duval Byes in are oe used for rehabilitation work at Newport, R. I, at torpedo | Capacity of the four tanks is street. ie Work by C As Manager Louis |the Nautilus Veterans’ hospital,! school, a year at Pensacola, | 60,000 gallons. Gasoline am The stricken man, who hi a nue é Sage gee OUIS | Miami Beach. Florida, as a student pilot, and | kerosene will be stored in Moehrke, district | long been a winter visitor here, | Ca! ph or alleged activiti@s| “Cy ace Brooks was the chairman | later served as an instructor at | them. commitionman. was to have been married to {in a strike movement. of the poppy sales committee, and | Pensacola from 1929 to 1931. In Allen E. Curry will be te | ' Hii il i # 9 8 wie 4 being installed at the docks wil | club, according to a message from | City yes }his sister, Mrs. Harvey Hall to| Chief cause of the strike was i Hi if i : ? fF gg i | i e Mrs. Williams June 9 at St. | Cartwright said today every-| 4. was assisted by Mrs. Post 1933, he became superintendent | charge of d 1 > . : \s S assis rs ‘ ge of distribution. The Po: POM BPB AMM) 903\4 Episcopal church. Physi. | thing had been amicably sett d! Dick Wittington, Doris Powell,} of engine overhaul at Norfolk, | ‘ | clans hold little hope for Mr. |and that the 500 city employes! Helen Stone, Mary Jean Cothron| Virginia. Later. he served as ss crepenesleneipennateeshenemenseeenaeeneanenenllinaianennnaeEEEnEEEE Bloomer’s recovery. his sister | have been returned to their jobs.} and Dorothy Cothron. commanding officer of VN-8 KEY WEST GARDEN and LAWN SUPPLY said. ERG RR Prizes, Miss Wilkinson said,! D15. } 914 FL ING ST 1 Mrs. Williams has left Miami! ATWELL VACATION ENDS | wii be awarded to workers, who! Born in Chestnut Hill, a suburb ane erase enteRbay TAR DEADL | Cry ene te a A GAS \by plane for New York to be at| Lieut. Ray Atwell of the Key| led in the sale of poppies, at Me-{of Philadelphia, in 1899, Captain Everything for Your Beautification Pregrem tow Smith Auto Service {tic stricken man’s bedside. West police department, is due to} morial Day ceremonies to be held ilton now claims Arlington,} Gardener with Thirty-Five Years’ Experwee —— White ot Fleming St. Fe {return to duty Friday after ajat the Veterans Monument at inia, as his home town. Other Sections of the iitete for € ‘ Vo i Barracks S@88888 8 8 & @ & B {two weeks’ vacation. Matecumbe. Seo en COMMANDER ROONEY and Maintenen ‘ Pal Theat a. | eee) Commander C. W. Rooney be:|__ We Have A Large Supply of the Following eww alace eater a ‘THODS n his Navy career at Newport,| Metal Lawn Brooms - Hose Couplings Clamps Seesia: Seeeet RICHARD DIX in ; APPRECIATION | Aum, FACTORS, Mate |R. L, on August 1, 1928. Upon} Peat Moss - Bloomaid Fertiliser - Sheep Manuse Svecgiet \*The Power of the Whistler’ a On Fen completion of his training there, Black Dirt. Bermuda Gress Seed . Insectiovioes aed Betere | Performance and Economy =|}... went to the Aviation Machin i foes sf hare ec elcetate 5 Trowels - Hoes - Rakes - Shovels - Fertiiieer Geeender: News and Serial I wish to thank ! ‘ SESE EBEB BEES the voters of Monroe HAVE YOU CAR | (Continued on Page Three) Grass Scissors - Sidewelk Edgers Weed Getter : . \C pie ais a Cones A) EE County for thelr sup- TUNED TODAY FOR | stivusinmnsianimmmmmumnii, WE ARE IN A POSITION TO TARE GRBEES pal = > SPRCIAL MEETI NG port, |FOR INFORMATION ... LAWN MOWERS FOR DELIVERY If THE BEAR FOTORY Thureday, May 30th Genuine P ARTS — Thank You SUMMER DRIVING concerning BUILDING Material,| /#!® Quantity of 5% DDT Insecticide on hend tm Galten Revie . s T VER: : a . . . ; We Deliver Any Item, No Me Moe tee ace PM ago. One and All Authorizations and Priorities, see or tow Lame & toe . .enT GHACK WEL BE SERVED * ae AUTO PARTS 802, between 2 and 5 p.m. daily.| Store Will Be Open Thursday, Friday end Getentny BRUCE SAWYER, city building Ss BOB KING NAVARRO, Ine. linspector, or phone his office, No. PHONE 748-W FOR INFORMATION o GRIS 121 Duval Street 601 Duval Street Other Day: to 6:30, Bucept Sunder except Saturdays. ther Days from 4 6 xcept Su eT Sema 8)! 1000000000000 00 eee essansnsn

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