The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 15, 1946, Page 1

VOLUME LXVII, No. 167 SS Auto Strike Looms Over New OPA Bill 10 WORKERS TO oUIT! iF “STRONG” MEAS- URE IS NOT APPROV- ED (iy Annvctated Vrenny WASHINGTON, July 15.—Fol- tewimg President Truman's inti- meetion that he would not sign the OPA bill im its present emas-| culated form, leaders of the CIO- Automobile Workers union an-; meuneed today they will go on | strike if @ strong OPA bill is not essed by the house and the sen- ate i & expected that the bill, as: i came out of the senate, will be' eemsidered by conferees of both | caused the deaths of many thou- pleted will create one of the most | important links now missing in; tranches of congress, though it! wee steted that a Republican bloc im the house will fight to have the measure passed as it came from! ie penale Byrnes Reports ' Big 4 Progress, (8p Asseriaced Press) WASHINGTON, July 15. —! Seoretary Byrnes said today that | womme progress’ was made by the! Mm Four at its conferences in rom Me explained that the only way out. @ far, as the Big Four could determine, in the matter of Trteste, was to internationalize' @ for 25 years. Had the Big Four jon a charge of assault with a, fevered either sev be wedded, the decision al- tack on Effie Freeman, who, po-., meet surely would have caused! evilttery clashes in that area. Tedey Yugoslavian workmen! seid thet they had sent messages | Italy or Yug90- ‘deadly weapon, following an at- | Chetnik Leader | To Be Executed | As War Crimina (By Asnectated Press) . BELGRADE, July 15.—General Draja Mihailovic, Chetnik leader, was found guilty on all counts to- day and was sentenced to death by a firing squad. He was tried as a war crim-j inal and was adjudged guilty Se treason, in having collaborated with the Germans, and was! found guilty also of having sands. of Yugoslavians. The trial began June 10, and resulted in many sensational dis- closures. He was charged with having wiped out an entire vil- lage of 10,000 while operating under the Ger- man command, and it was charged also that he was to blame for the burning of villages, re- sulting in making 60,000 Yugo- slavians homeless. Woman Slugged With Ball Bat P. Freeman, Emma street, was} being held: by city police today , in Yugoslavia ! lice said, is the suspect's common- { \law wife. i Freeman, police said, attacked the woman with a baseball bat at e the United Stetes and Great!their Emma strci:t home, inflict- | } Sritein, protesting over the treat-! ment they are receiving from Netans in Trieste. GIRL TO ELwoops A deughter was born today at/| ett « ‘West, @unicipal hos- | Pinger evenuc. Sum Helps AP Newsheatuces MIAMI, Fie Old Sol does a oul many things for the hu- out rece besides tanning the ete " : Per exemple, Miamians greatly’ ware their electric bills by “<¢ ti cays to beat water the sand i visitor was explaining © his young- + they re not windows you i the roofs They're solar! come from which they get hot - tee fee peentinemge | wieiter from Indiana found | could use one in the eeeter stete with fine results © the commer, but when win’ tet came the situation was dif- | erent! : eyetem ts set in the south geet af the roof so the sun will ¢ aff dey Tl consists of rows oper coils on a bed of sheet - seted Wack to absorb Thies ip turn is placed; wleting sheet of cork’ in a’ i Ben 88. o te wat s, § the whole system British Press Jubilant’ Over Big Loan From us. {My Associated Press) MENDON, July 15.—The Brit-; sy held its first! $3,750,000,000 | etemg simee Une = opreoved by congress, ¢ «vere! cabinet members said | a the wy will help not only Great Britain but the entire @antt alee because of the estab- Reeeent of « far better economic! @eettece mm the British empire. | & eee aid that Great Britain GAS See Acto Service at Fleming | jshe was not)sgriously hurt. apprehend woman wé 5 the porch. Monday noon when $e Mex Ruth Elwood, treeman-struck. her-with the bail | ,bat following an argument. get The parents live at 2831} ' . teity edurt tomo: Cut Down.-Light Bills lout of black markets there is not; sofhe county officials as saying: ‘ whole ing severe head imjuries. She was treated by a pliysician who said _ Freeman, said the, Patrolman Ansel Albury, who eg Froes her lunch on! Freethan \will be arraigned in oapheabixe “box” of galvanized iron oaks ally about three inches deep, four feet wide and between nine and 14 feet long depending on the size of the water tank. The is covered with glass! panes. When a solar system is install- ed after a house is built it often appears as.a permanent awning over a window or doorway. The tank is generally on the roof and built to look like an extra chimney. Since hot water rises through expansion, the tank must alwasy be higher’ than the solar unit. Even though the air may bes cool—and sometirtie§ in the win-* ter it is downright cold, even in Florida—two or three | hours’ sunshine and the water is hot. The tanks are insulated so that | the heated water will keep its | temperature, When there is stormy weather and the sun can’t do its job, Mi- amians have an electric “booster” which they switch on. may begin to use within a week. This city’s newspapers jubi- lantly hailed the passage of the loan bill in the house of -repre- sentatives on Saturday. All pa- pers carried streamer headlines about the approval by the house. The British parliament ap- proved the acceptance of the loan last December. the money THE ; awaited service between this city ithe remainder of the year. ‘have slowed production. . MEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, JULY. Cuba-Key West * ara oa Ferry Launchin "hie P. Lodge’ A itt? LJ . Set For July. 25) 13h Birthday When the “Caribe Queen,” first Key West Lodge No. 163, of a fleet of super ferries plan-| Knights of ‘Pythias, held a ned by the Gulf Transportation meeting’ Friday evening, Co. for service between Key, when the report of J. Win- West and Havana, is launched in} field Russell, a keeper of rec- Mobile, Ala,, July 25, the long-;) ords and seals, showed that the term just ended was a’: and the Cuban capital: will be a! success, under the leadership step: neater to realization. |. of B. M. Forbes as chancel.’ H. G Williams, president of lox-commander. the transportation firm, said in During the term the lodge Jacksdnville that the work on, and club rooms have been | the superstructure of the huge j completely renovated and ferry has progressed to the point, decorated under the direc- where launching is permissible. The craft was built from the hull | tion of J. Frazier Pinder, W.' P. Archer and J. R. De Land... up at the Gulf Shipbuilding Co., at’ Mobile, Ala. At the close of the meet- ing, supper was served in the High-ranking Cubans and Am~-; dining room in celebration of ericans have been invited to at-; the thirteenth anniversary of tend the launching of this long- awaited ship, which when com-; i the .lodge. The former, Knights of Pythias lodges were consolidated under this name July 12, 1933. the vital Pan American highway | Mrs. Forbes, wife of the chain. chancellor-commander, light- The ferry service is expected to} ed the candles on ‘the birth- - start in December. day cake on the main dining | table, ras | ‘ The supper which was’ Leaders Tell prepared by Mr. and Mrs. B. : “14° M, Forbes, Mr. and Mrs. Al- Why Building fred Knowles and Mr, Pin- | A der. Supplies Lag rescorroee, i . ; NEW YORK, N. Y.—(AP)— S ° Building material shortages now | chool Millage are threatening the veterans’ I I home’ building’ program. Housing { d expediter Wilson W. Wyatt sel S nerease set a goal of 1,200,000 new dwell- ° e ings to be started this year and | By Big Margin 1,500,000’ more for 1947. But, the; ts Civilian Production Administra-| tion estimates that lumber out- ed Saturday in The Citizen by the’ put will fall 15 percent under the Monroe county school board, has mark and cast iron radiators 52° i tas percent below requirements. jresulted in much discussion, some survey of executives of the by county officials, which pivoted nation’s leading materials and on this question: equipment producers beately seo “Why should the school jn- most common reasons for the i ill 1.8. or fit ctisis to be inadequate manpow- “128° vetlet sie, by Pig bs > he er, insufficient’ raw materials, | 10.2" to mT aN NAS WeOe | Be priee confusion-and. unstable la- fact that the ‘ssesgment vis the’ bor conditions. ; jhighest in the histoty of Montve The survey was conducted by county?” Rte t said, ae. ing organization for thé construe- Oneicounty official, tion industry. Excerpts from; statements by éxecutives in vari-! cal ous fields follow: $ Floor and ‘Wall Materials: « Inadequate lumber mill prot duction. . / Eight months behind on shipments: . .° Unle&s, ‘rduglt ji iTS: lumber is’ channelled , back The Citizen; when through the flooring industry.and) li fied the ‘assessment,’ quoted | i that it probably would result in | a lower millage, both for school Hardware | purposes and for the mainten- Strikes in steel and brass mills ance and goperation of the -It will; county. going to be much hardwood for be four to six months before} there will be any apparent im-" provement. . . {increase in the school millage for Masonry Materials ithe fiscal year beginning October There is ample cement produc- 1 if the assessment had been the self what would have been the ing capacity to take care of con- same as it is for this fiscal year, {struction anticipated in the next $17,317,937. Now that you have finished figuring, you find that. few years. Paint and Finishers ‘the millage on the same assess- It does not look as if the sup- ment as last year jumps from ply of paint products will begin 10.2 mills to 14.86, or an increase to ca@t¢h up with. the demand un- of 4.66 mills. The reason why, the til sometime 4n 1947, .. The in- millage, as compared with the dustry is operating on a drying- present millage, increases . by ‘oil quota of 75 percent of average only 1.8, is because the assess- consumption during 1940-1941. . . ment has increased by $4,133,679. Roofing and Siding ‘Higher assessment, as a_ rule Have curtailed production of means lower miNage, but in the roofing ‘and siding products un- case of the school board we have til Such time as there is an ad- higher assessment and higher justment in prices. . . Our statis- millage also.” ’ tics on production over the last; Another county official point- four years show a definite drop; ed out that the school budget in average productivity of work-! and the millage also are tenta- (> Reo tive, and that all taxpayers will Insulation have an opportunity next Mon- Some building insulation ma-} day evening, July 22, to hear terials are out of production ow-| the proposed budget and mil- ing to price’ confusion. .. Lack lage discussed at a meeting to of labor and inefficiency have | be held in the board's office on lowered output. .-. the second floor of the court- Lighting house building. In January 1946 we shipped a! “In the final analysis,’ he con- greater amount of- standard cluded, “it’s up te the taxpayers equipment than in any other one themselves to decide whether month in the history of our com- jthey consider the increased bud- pany. Production-has diminished get and the increased millage are rapidly from January to date due justifyable. It will be the taxpay- to lack of materials. fers’ money that will be spent, Air Conditioning and Heating {and the taxpayers will be affgrd- CENTRAL HOTEL . WEEKLY RATES Downtown Location Phone § ACROSS FROM BUS STATION ON SOUTHARD STREET Present force can fabricate all ed an opportunity at the meeting steel precurable. . . The best we, te.favor.or oppose the proposal.” can do is to forecast and plan eenetion ona ae penths peer NEW az, trikes (outside our plants) are . £ reflected in less output. : { PIONEER HOTEL Doors and Windows S Strikes in industries producing 151 N. E. FIRST STREE! (Continued on Page Four) In the Heart of Miami The Reodexvous of Key West SERVICEMEN and CIVILIANS * ry AAR RD PRESCRIPTIONS inercatencs Ingredients Compounded by Experienced Pharmacists GARDNER’S PHARMACY Phone 177 sve One Block West of Bus Depot : hist 2 Here. Observes ; A legal advertisement, publish- Porter Place “You may figure out for your-/ pear future. “BEST FOR A NIGHT'S REST! Free Delivery ism cree ES eS EN ‘In Gun Misha p Daniel Lee Ennis, a U. S. Ma- rine corps priv; was acci- {dentally killed at the Naval sub- marine base here Saturday; Navy || The accident occurred in line of duty, the Navy prensa) ei nis’ home is in Springfield, Ar No other details were released by the Navy department. was cleaning a gun when the weapon ‘ was_ accidentally dis- | charged. The bullet “entered the marine’s chest, took an upward course and emerged from his neck, severing the victim's jugu- Jar vein. ~ Late Bulletins (By Associated Press) . VERDICT TOMORROW SEATTLE.—The verdict of the so Bigg Dery Sipe sheo yo on trial as a spy, will be tendered tomorrow afternoon, it | was announced. . — The government | janmounced today that the nine | Poles, who had been convicted of | Man Missing’ Mrs. Grace Barr, 17-G Porter , place, reported to police carly to- | day’ that her husband, Henry R.| Barr, 70, had been missing from | home since Wednesday. j Mr, Bart, the Pahice report said, deft ‘home ‘in.'a’ dark green 1940 Packard: se@ant: He was said to pve been carrying a “consider- " sume af money, ng ‘OF PAL © ‘BE THURSDAY | A, meeting of ,the Police Ath; *} League,’ sebeduled: for to- iol | thes PAL. parish’| ' Virginia and Duval streets. PAL members, meanwhile, are | included in a hobby show to be | staged by the group here in the } ST. PAUL’S YOUTHS AT ST. MARK’S CAMP A group of six boys and girls of St. Paul’s Episcopal church ; left this morning for St. Mark’s! camp at Avon Park. They are | Myrtland Cates, Jr., Betty Lord, Nancy Lane, Ben Saunders, Jr., Joan Rae Lord and Cleora Rob- | 'erts. They will be gone two weeks. VACATIONERS RETURN Mrs. Mercedes ._Godinet,. Key West, and her daughter, Celia, returned Sunday after spending ; two months vacationing in New York City, Philadelphia and Tampa, with her son, Louis Godinet, New York. Mrs. Godinet and daughter will leave tomorrow for Miami where they will live. They came to’Key West for a short time to visit their relatives. JOBLESS RECEIVE $206 Payments of unemployment compensation in Monroe county during the week ending July 6 amounted ot $206 and were made} ‘to 14 persons, including 12 ent and two women, Carl B. Smith, chairman of the Florida Indus- j trial commission, reported today: SRB SE E 2aE BIE fhuaxareed REPLACEMENT (= PARTS ROY'S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS _ 121 Duval Street esmmmewms Phone 412 smenammeom SERRE EHEEEE EAE SEER EE ED ROASTERS and FRYERS BRADY’S (Live) Poultry and Egg Market White St. Phone 54° = it working hard on exhibits to be | © | plication, have been approved: To! : ’ ‘ fii f To Release F ok zone today that he - —_ = -z 7 $3: eo —4 a ran § f Hf; jets! | : } F i r i fr i as hostages by the Russians, WhO Monroe county representative charged that the Ameriant Rad iy casen and woe Sand fe UssaNs: Russia replied that it was hold- | ey West yesterday, said te ing only two Americans, War- #ided city officik fom other rant Officer Samuel Harrison and potnts im drafiung « proposal te his Vite Ruth, and {nat ther be presented to the state tagiaie will be released before the ture soca of the day. It denied that it had [Wy S00" uaaee — in custody two other Americans. vost to the . Keating said that the Amer-| hha ye cans were not holding any Rus-) ein site oy sians. He pointed out that Rus-| ge gg sia had any action in eS Sa the case Big Four con-' new tance cluded their conference in Paris’ manne, i i i | and saber . that the legisieters were ie Gallat Services {yor ot ‘rien. te. date To Be-Tomorrow |. une Seam 5 out the state are else James Gallat, 64, died Saturday | etorts to obtsin « dt 9:15 p.m at Galey’s hospital | @eeeline tox, Mr, King after a short illness. | estimate how much this Services will be held Tuesday | Wewld benefit the eitp. at 3 p. m. The funeral will leave! Mr. King told The Citizen te as Lopez Funeral Home chapel for St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catho- lic church, Rev. Johnson will con- duct the services. : Burial will, be in the Catholie Mr, Gallat is survived by his wife, Florence and/two brothers,| | ~ Frank and Paul, both of Miami. Comm, ander Palt bearers wilt the C. Tinaies.' pice of 1195 W. A. Parbish; C. G. Hicks, Cecil auwt ‘on st Mich Keith, U J, Delgado and James y ot Bee : Robeita, .° , was awarded the Silver Ster 7 jremaming i atten i} H 1) if ga ; i Jemy shore batteries tee ah listed as Mrs. Edna of Southern France for five Wells, Key West, was arrested }W8* tt w inactive di ldte Saturday “on a charge of tHe Reserve ot the having. driven an automobile | Sonville Naval personnel while “under the influence 8f tion center Tuesday P intoxicating beverages.” She was _ He is married to the former ted by Patrolman Frank Thelma Moore of Key West. Jolly and was released under Arthur Aramayor, Mailean $100 bond. 3/e, 746 Windsor lane, alse Gat - - been discharged from the srw Quilt Thoroughly Cleaned ice SPRINGFIELD, Mass. Two - days after George Busiere sent a JEWELER'S WIFE VISITS quilt to the laundry to be cleaned, yx Lee Pollock, wife of Bob he thought of the $202 that was Potiock, Key West jeweler, left hidden in it. When he retrieved today te visit her parents in New the quilt, the money was miss- Hampshire. She was accompanied ing by Mrs. Louise Putecamp. 7 Firms Here Approved For Veterans Training Willard M. Albury, superin-| Menres County High School to tendent of public instruction, has| be on the accredited list for ae ze nor hi state-a roved, | Celerated high school education dpeeuys pproved,| i, the public schools of Monroe on-the-job training firms on the county GI Bill of Rights, he informed | The. Veterans. Aleenbiiieitte The Citizen today. issues a certificate to eligible vet All such clear erans who apply for training through Mr. Albury’s office and benefits under the GI Bill of notice of approval are mailed | Rights. It also administers pay- through his office. jment of benefits to veterans im training The following applications with | the length of training required After institutions receive state given in months after each ap- approval they will receive from the Veterans Administration a form for reporting entry of vet metal worker, welder and auto|¢r#ns into traming Veterans spray painter, 19 months. | with service-connected disabili Southern Engineering Com- | ts should be adyised to apply pany, electricians, three, 36/ the Veterans Administration months. for special benefits under PL. 16, Sweeting’s Auto Service, gen-! the Federal Rehabilitation Act, eral mechanic, one, 36 months. | before they apply for eligibility Trevor & Morris, }or enter training under the GI chanic, two, 12 months. auto me-} | Bill of Rights. Application of the Monroe | County Board of Bublic Instruc-! cation approved July 6. Horace applications Mulberg Chevrolet Co., auto Key West High School appli tion was submitted for state ap-|O’Bryant is director or super- proval June 12, by Willard M. | visor Albury, superintendent, for the | mu FOR SALE! FOR SALE! PALACE THEATER | £] Prado Restaurant “That Night With You” 1124 Division Street News and Sports Phone S41-J oy Anemone amnaNNOizet: