The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 25, 1946, Page 1

aetna pce ine tee Anipuaiia ‘Che Key West Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NE WSPAPER IN U.S. A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1946 ME LXVII. No. 6 oiidie ite eo ee FIVE CENTS . o Two Servicemen {Local Game Warden Warns | Assessments Set Record | Dead OF Poli ee | olio | OF D Wa Nace Flaesinat angerous Alligator At’ ny Infantile paralysis claimed the B t ] G. de P 1 H 9 4 ' lives of two persons at the Navy 0 anica ar ns 00. ere hospital late yesterday and’ this - qiicaing. 7 m Charles A. Lange, state game golf course is also a number of i { ii ‘The ‘victims, both ‘adults, were warden, warns that residents of, bluish-purple domestic pigeons | Lt. Comdr. Charles B. Wright, | Key West should give a wide whose home is Cuba and Central 132, and Pfe. Dean Payne, 19. berth to the Botanical Gardens! and South America, These pig- | } Lt-Comdr. Wright died this for the present, or, at least, to | eons have about 11 nests in the morning, Capt. William Davis, | Proceed with caution as a female | Botanical Garden property alone. TOTAL IN 1940 ONLY $2,-* hospital commander, reported. aiteer. is near the pool pro-| A couple of oddities, accord- *ONLY TWO-FIFTHS OF ~ RA i H oa | Wright was admitted to the hos- | tecting her nest. | ing to Mr. Lange, is the pres- | - 500,000; AMOUNT ant menos many pital Sunday. His wife is in | Mr. Lange stated that he had | ence of fresh water Leopard POI IIa Saas % UNPAID, COLLEC. . vreree = uJ | the Navy polio ward suffering | to beat off an attack by the in thi | s :, : s > | ; frogs in this area. He esti- THIS YEAR GIVEN AS/ Army To Tell from the same disease female gator yesterday and | mated that there were abou: | [12 The Case TOR WILSON REVEAL- $21, 610 a ; ie commander was attach- | had he not had a stick to ap- | 50,000 eggs i i 1 ments in Mont “4 Gl Wives How en AD SE EARL ti i ply to the female’s nose, he | in the pr kage Of Turkey bacbieer age! x essments onroe | ee c. Jayne died late yesterday | would have been in a bad way. a © ounty Tax Assessor Howard unty im 1940 fotaled $2,500,000; | To Treat Germans | jgcmoon “He was admitted © Minin eee eager ioam faragregorts Cops Get Bird jE. Wilson said today that, so far aunt ents for this ra t the hospita 2 : s | HAN 7 y far the mighest! (AP),—American soldiers’ hans Hee. ei . Y | used to wrestle with the ga- | ing in the neighborhood of 8 The cops didn’t hold this ‘onroe county sets ‘a’ record in m th history of the county, | . : ‘ é ase here. | tors. bird very long. A citizen | the collection of taxes for 1945, Assessor Claude A. Gandolfo an.’ Wives end children in Ger The polio death list here now Sie sé ee ; nted Police Chief An-’ | which became delinquent nounced today many will be put through an |stands at four, health authorities! The nest that the female alli-| Mr. Lange also stated that with | Prese! i Apri i eer — “ “ é é Ug poste & “| gator is protecting has about 60 the cess f s é drew J. Ferguson with a pril 1 of this year. Tabulat f the figures was; O¥ientation lecture program jreport. No new cases were re- e cessation of practice bomb- | .. ‘ A aoe tile morning gna tnc|. “ta combat curtentGermien }ported today. |to 90 eggs, and at this time the| ing many birds that had traveled} teasted turkey, saying he | Mr. Wilson and his sesistants wre Hache os morning, and the | pecpaganda’ endl false (thins 3 | gator is very dangerous. The ga-'to the mainland had returned| found it in his car. The chief finished this morning compiling eae naivenced prs d incihe (Ur 8 JAray an: |(6 "apne tor, incidentally, has only one! to the keys, among them being| 284 His men made inquiries | the collections, and they showed the total of $17,317,932 or | se eS Grand Ruins eye, the other having been shot! the Ward Heron, Great White| for 24 hours for the owner. that 99.6 per cent of the tax roll ~ ; . ae | They . will the) weenea’ out. Heron, American Egret and So, said the chief: “Ok, boys, {had been collected, or all taxes Gandolfo e m at! . . a , ae le fi P . Se “eeu pS RGr ty against she Germans fawn: Is U. S. Boy’s | Out in this area and on the Marsh Hens. | let’s go to it. aoe two-fifths of one per merease, and that they apply to} ing. ‘friendly’ a os | 5 Sa SO aaa Au Seren ee eee eee II III LI SIS | The roll amounted to $246,- the entire county, including the| be urged not to develop false View £B 1 | 548.86 ich $245,56 sinland district ; sympathy because the Ger- 1ewo erin X- av ciiddins Fi S d at which $245,562.48 was Re tate values in Monroe} mans look clean and healthy. By RICHARD KASISCHKE vy ire, tarte The unpaid $986.38 was on 94 @ shown a decided the Army said. American | AP Newsfeat . i aan e ‘i cided increase | ; in G will ‘ewsfeatures : B A Xf st small parcels, the taxes on each mee the county’s tax roll was | boesaepsiinie last fs ERLIN.—Jimmy was polish- | iven i iy onor | y rsonis 9 jof which averaged slightly more prepared for last year, Mr. Gan- | re ae = ey are ambas: M ing off a chocolate sundae, | a '. | than $10. Mr. Wilson said the fol tated. In Key West and| lors of democracy .. . an as good as any he could get a a B o B ild records _ i 4 "BBs, , ally all the Florida; by their example can oo back home, when I ranean mm Cept. a = ira ae i urns DU ane toate rig en ater i t! was comr ant > is Rdg ce ¥4 . there has been a et RASS Tetute Nasi you Pei: slo nl ab a onl TI DI SI LSS ST ISM... ea aa pea Rae ee An early morning blaze which in the history of Monroe county. ' merease in values, and 5 | Fire Chief Leroy Torres said was; One hundred per cent was at- , |Berlin District Headquarters. D i | 1942, until last Friday, has been es : “ , is of errs ngs aye been | SIISI SIS SS | | "He was the first American kia | I ‘ood Will Fall | awarded the Legion’ of Merit | set by an arsonist, badly dam- tained in the collection of the « n the immediately | nd geen cued bead | 5 : Medal by Secretary of the N: }aged the building on Division, state drainage tax of $3,511.30, ev oll was prepared. . acres | Like Manna edal by Secretary of the Navy street owned by John Gardne and $727.30 more was collected ‘ ~ gr ; ict R © Si: ts | where most everybody's in uni-! James Forrestal, according to in- | ane 4 i iand explaine : Oy ussia starts Horm. a weltell oe chatting osndt From acece |formation received today by The | Chief Torres said the fire | in personal taxes than what the hat the crease applies to 4 > , sh Pe i a 7 calle . a — Be oF tases, Seeluting per- | Ki Y Pl | Jimmy, who's 11 and the son of | . Citizen. fram, the. Fieet,Home ; Wesel in tome Bao 99 abe 7 | ae oe called: for. That exaams and telegraph, ast © 1V@-Fear Flan {capt. B. M. Bradin, commanding | DENVER (AP)—Members |Town Center, United States | Stound floor of the structte, was aus to ertoneous returns " Saati on Fen) estate. | officer of-the 164st Engineer Util-} of the Colorado Mountain |Navy, Chicago. The statement | Which is being converted into | Mr. i onageR Rhee aay Bae +i ghnay Foren | To Aid Industry | ities Department here, started to} Club will receive food by | reads: a drug store. by Mr. Gardner. ‘eral cases, the returos made by xe many purchases of | E : ib ri '. \ 6 x A partly filled gasoline can | several business men were in- Raita: eaumiy icct'| e me an American boy’s-eye- parachute during their peak- ‘Capt. Charles Edwin Reor- : SGA CEE Weddle sk cree sed dati piel Saas ran | (By Associated Press) ie of Berlin. climbing expeditions this den, USN, husband of Mrs. was also found, in a sored je! ; ee ss iela homesteads increased from $4,-! RUSSIA, June 26—Russia, in} Jimmy had been here about 10] summer. Ethel May Heordan, U.S. Na- | i29: accotding to the saben Rote pe lattes cue ae 4.200 to $5,325,810 no position to start another war, | days, having come over with his One group. which plans Jo [ val Stetion Key West, Fie. |. passing. motorist farned on amoung tO ea me ie nn oe : ang {mother and 18-year-old sister,| scale many of the 14,-000 foot ion | the alarm at 3 o'clock. Some ; 442.62 was collected. Mr Gandolfo said that while with shortages of foodstuff and | has been awarded the Legion ty aieihine.tun sith fixing ead aes “~ {Imogene Ann, from Southern || Peaks in the inaccessible San ok Metit by Secretary of the | °t0ck, the counter and other} Occupational licenses _collect- ere 9 i ae . Oahe raw materials of all kinds, an- Pines, N. C., to join Dad. Miguel Mourtitains ~will*get Navy James Forrestal for the equipment were destroyed by/ed totaled 690. Mr. Wilson said ed ik a ney aa rae nounced today that it has started | “Okay, okay,” said Jimmy. “I} a food parachute every other | president. {the fire. Damage was unofficial- that-they: did- not-include. licenans cog ee vet he another five-year plan in the | got into four fights the first day.| day from a plane piloted by "“Reordan received the awara |!¥ estimated at about $1,500. The Ces store wich are paid the millage this year hope of restoring the nation’s | Somebody pulled me off the last] Roland Usher of Cortez. na LOO nanienth Ohi. ihe- Maealc | s reportedly covered by eee to the neg oF ; Onan oe : i guy.” Without supplies by air, | Operating Base, Key West, | insurance. ith six months more to go, be lower than ty as se industries, nearly all of w pad Was he lonesome or homesick? | such a trip will require elab- | ae s . The fire is the fourth thought automobile license ags sold thus = $4.000,000 in a sas ys ieee destroyed or did not oper- | «No, said Jimmy. “I hav n't} orate arrangements for horse- “Text of the citation is as fol- |t? have been deliberately set here far this year total 3,531. j = in assessments. “ate, except in producing war ma-| found many American kids to; back supply camps. Heyeeae ji two weks, Chief; Collection of intangible taxes we P ’ Se epee Meee terials, during the conflict with ; play with yet but I pray around ie “Roy eeeantaiaatgsmeritohious Bs pamaunted ie panes That’ sum , ich ) “va a | ge | OIE FP ST DS SS. 2 . | eee ae ee yas the total c > taxes on in- sed maintenance expenses of the Germany. we the ane) eater 0 eoineentemee | conduct’ in the, performance of'| | tangibles, ‘ We Witaea dated ar 10.2 for the opera-' But, it was explained, despite | Hes ‘ ie er a : Dd. 3 j outstanding services to the Gov- ‘Albury Infant ‘that were collectible by* him t ions es s {not bus, onnson ites jernment of the United States as | (tl iy intangible ¢ he did ; | the ot that Russia is not pre-| Dad is a pretty busy man. He's | tea anices: Naval Operating} ie only in ene ible oat Ne did P senger ] i t | tinually stalling by refusing to! houses for American soldiers’ de- | To Be Tomorrow ores Dieta el ies n iami those that are in litigation, with . A to join with other nations in the | pendents. But he has found time leaaaes. an stent svercom- | The infant son of Mr. and Mrs,| the state comptroller a party to of TP Fli | settlement of many problems | to take Jimmy and the rest of the | Services for Louis M. Johnson, | ee i ied aa complex prob. |Raymond J. Albury, who died in |the suit. o avana If at that resulted from the war./ family on sightseeing trips into|78, who died Sunday night at jems incident to the construction | Miami, was brought today to Key | os Whatever proposal is made, Rus- | the battered heart of the city.” jy 308 i ‘ 5 )West and buried in the family aving Key - t : eae so 5 4 jhis home, 608 Angela street,; and organization of this Naval } i Ww ' P Waeatoreicr These are grand ruins,” sald jaye been arranged by the Lopez establishment, Capt. Reordan (plobus City cemetery: Ar anR Se an er owe 2 5 Ea Jimmy. afterward. | Funeral home for tomorrow at was re: ble f fi | ments weresunder le, Cred | n ears moa e.. Ea @ 1 at was responsible for its efficient B k T P Q” charter planes City Dads To Study Capt Bet ah Sa p p. m., at the First Baptist ‘functioning throughout a critical | Pritchard Funeral home. | ae o Port | »y Sewer Measure | “seems to be happy here and | church as Reseed th nes, ee | ‘ Fontanilla, J. W. Reddy, Navy Sewer Measure | “seem ae = pebuEd |period. Assigned to this impor- | The tug Willet departed from Redd Marie Benitez! A recessed session of the city | 2dapting himself” and so did the! The Rev. W. R. Smith, pastor tant command at the height of | |Sawy er Jury ay We i this nia es baggies I ez, Francisco Rod. commission will be held tonight ;"¢st of the family. | of the Poinciana Baptist church, the German submarine menace, | ihe, Wie Siippiig AdmaKisten Baby Lopez, Carlos R. at 8 o'clock at the city hall. Daughter Imogene Ann, nick- will be in charge of the services. he ably assisted in the operation | Is Reconvened |". tanker, Labbrea Hills, which ' Ali Machin Parra, A revamped ordinance, unde y | named Jane, is going ey art Mr. Johnson is survived by of all convoys, escorts, killer} onroe county grand jury, in- bees Sunes trouble $8 Parra, Jr., Rodolfo Parra, which the Navy is billed for | 474 music. One of her chief pre-|1wW daughters, Miss Holly John-} groups and air squadrons in sup-| \.iivating charges preferred| mites f aa ses heads ‘ sats sa | occupations at present, said the asa eee an not atecug | Vestigating charges & miles from the ry Tortugas io Parra, Hector Parra, sewer services, is among the | Hlecting {S02 and Mrs. Maxwell Lord; two port of the anti-submarine effort.) 2 7inst Sheriff Berlin Sawyer,| ight las} night. fturralde, Maria Antonia measures likely to be passed at |father, “seems to be collecting | on. Victor M. Johnson and| “By his capable leadership,| 807°" Si°) 19° oelock this| “the tfakes which came from Amauri Piedra, Raul Gar- the session, Mayor William De- | Second licutenants, | Louis M. Johnson, Jr.; two sis-) outstanding administrative abil-| ning | Mobile, was being towed beck 7 . 2 [agement ters, Mrs. Rose Hoffman and! jty and conscientious and untir-! 5 at Kee ¥ eee __.- |WARRENS LEAVE CITY Mrs. Tangel Brazil; two grand’ Gngtdevotion to) the: fultiliment |e wummesenn coe see sen 12 Cues Alabares Dont Se aes ! FOR BOCA RATON HOME| |i. and one -eréat -grand meses ‘ Capt. Reorflan| tify were Fred Eberhardt, |! ing, the U. S. Navy submarine | Set. and Mrs. Henry S. War-} Sig o> Sm One Break Eranem of pis esi eae eorihe| Fred Taylor, Mrs, Fred Taylor. . base here reported. oat ureau | e air e | child. contributed materially to the aibaihar Sosenbh ren and their daughter, Joyce Pallbearers will be W. P. Arch-} successful prosecution of the | Frank aa eee SE \ RD R 1 B l d H left today for their home in ler, ‘Thomas Kelly, Danicl B.| war, thereby upholding the high- | Johnsen of Sh: Naty (TRIESTE, ACCORD — ~ ‘ P@ | Boca Raton. Recently discharged Sharp, William Knowles, H. E fa entignss obs the. United | Couee f ooseve t ou evar el € }from the army, the sergeant is a!Day and Raymond Johnson tee el Genvices” | Rev. C T Howes, former pas- | (ty Assocrated Veen : {son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo H. War-| Burial will be in the famil; Seaheieh tor of the First Methodist church, | PARIS, June 25.—It appeared, of the Roosevelt ) surplus gasoline taxes to pay for) ron of Key West. He was sta-] lot in City cemetery now of Pahokee, arrived at the just before the Big Four recon ich was badly; the work. tioned at Kobe, Japan, for eight cae elie Clam | county courthouse at 1 o'clock vened this afternoon, that a com- i by October 18, 1944,! Since the south shore of the | onths, while a member of the | LEG ION MEETING p \this afternoon to testify. | promise would be reached in de that passed 40 miles; boulevard was damaged, very | Army of Occupation. 5 sf \ ¢ és 1) Vi He was summoned on the | ciding what action to take re t of Key West, will be re-/ little traffic had passed over it Sasee TO BE TOMORROW | cover UN VICE) sits: day the jury met but, as | garding Trieste, which is claimed by the State Road De-| until recently, when a ot] BURIED ALIVE 7 MINUTES Regular mecting of Arthur} | he was out of town, he was | by Italy and Yugoslavia nt, according to an Asso-/ strip was repaired by Charles! “sQoUTH BEND, Ind.—Buried|/Sawyer Post No. 28, American! The song of the siren has been| yo¢ informed in time to appear | France's member of the Big ed Press report from Talla-|Toppino and Sons a few months | alive for seven minutes when| Legion, will be held tomorrow stilled and the seductive voice} at the hearings last week. | Four suggested that Trieste be . ago. the sides of an eight-foot ditch | evening at 8:30 o’clock, in the of the lady of the evening will He makes the fourth pastor to| internationalized es @ free oily The department will be re- Reason for the severe dam- | caved in, Matthew Stewart, 50-| Legion Home. All members are be heard no more in Key West. | appear before the jury. The oth-! or province. imbursed by Monroe county | age to the road was because its | year-old laborer, survived with| urged io attend. | So said Police Chief Louis M.} are the Rev. Joseph Johnson,| It was said that the proposal from surplus gasoline taxes. outer wall was not imbedded | only a few bruises. The fact that} Several important committee J. Eisner yesterday ‘ of St. M the Rev.' did not meet with favor by the t ntatives of the depart-' jn the stone over which it was {he fell on his stomach, with his| reports are to made, Legion of-| Announcing that the lid had | pepnae MacConnell, of St. Paul’s,' Russians, who either want to get nt ently conferred with} puilt. Result was that the seas, | {face covered by his hands, prob- | ficials said. | been clamped down on pros- | and the Rev. E. T. Doherty, of | po: on of Trieste themselve unty commission, at a whipping the shore during the | ably saved him from suffocation. i —___________-—. fifution here, the police chief |1oy Memorial church. !or have it given to a nation, pecial meeting, and the commis-| hurricane, undermined the | ——_____—_—_—— eethta ih. said an organized ae to “= ' Yugoslavia, for instance, that is m pledged 20 per cent of the containing wall and then tore bette aes ae ee et stamp out this vice was under- 9 friendly toward Russia ites s ; ont.— ° way. ce pyex ® stent deal of:the sur-2/ ine fits Customers ‘at the police All police officers have been Palace Theater | Have Your Car court for overtime parking after | tructed to arrest any woman | ONALDSON i | There were many estimates ke spating | Ee e nae TED D in j , a] al : . aa p ng meters began operating; SOON AVAILABLE! jfound plying tt oldest trade a 99 GREASED and 2¢e, :unning as high as $250,- was the Mayor, Walter C. | here, Chief Eisner said. He added Adventures of Rusty” | hte } 000, of the amount it would cost 2 = his | It won't be long before we can teeta eet RT| News and Serial . : | House. He appeared to pay his i “This vice will not be tolerated On the Boulevard PRAYED j to put the boulevard in good | $) fine just two hours later. supply you with bathtubs or com- iis this city “TONIGHT IS PRIZE NITE” | be f 6 | condition. plete bath, toilet, basin sets. It > sia | NOW OPEN atter m — —-- HANTTETTNININ, | WOuld be wise to let us know =| 1 p.m. «st HUT wa | your wants now so that you can. -!/lINMiniiiitiiiuniiiiiinniit | DAILY or SUNDAY Large Stock 0 Pegs en on an ea Cate al cremate We Are OPEN 7 am. to 10 p.m. CASA CAYO HUESO | Genuine Chrysler, Dodge an maeds Come in and at your! eee “| STERLING’S MECG Market | RAUL HIMSELF 1 “ja00 Duval at South St. and Plymouth Parts name on our list. 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