The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 14, 1946, Page 1

) VOLUME LXVII. No. 193 SOUTHERNMOST .NEWSPAPER IN KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, ssioners Will Meet To Consider Resolution For Buying Sewerage Unit LIBERAL PAYMENT* PLAN WOULD MAKE "Si OO Oa IMM, FWA EXTENSION SYS- TEM SELF-LIQUIDAT- ING Today First Anniversary Of V-J Day H. G. Wells, .. Author, Dies In London Home (Ry Associated Press) LONDON, Aug. 14.—H. G, ‘ells, author of world-wide re- nown, died here at 4:15 yester-| day afternoon, Eastern Daylight | Saving time. He had been a suf- year, 42 anti-labor congressmen. ferer from diabetes. Wells would ‘have been 80 years of age on; September 21. Herbert George Wells, English | man of letters, made science a: popular subject with the man in | the street, and, by breathing life into the dry bones of history, made of it a “best-seller.” He and his work were known e C10 Committee’ |g Defeats 42 Who — (Specin! to The Cithen) > WASHINGTON, Aug. 14—The CIO Political Action Committee announced today that it had de- feated, in primaries held this Senator Claude Pepper advo- cated a more liberal policy te- ward labor and foreign affairs, following the announcement by the committee. Pepper said he preferred Henry Wallace to Tru- man as president, and added he would run for the presidency if he thought he had a chance of being elected. But, Pepper con- cluded, the odds are too greatly THE UNITED STAT Poland’s Youthful Premier vs A special meeting of the City (ay; Anaachiied eed on both sides of the Atlantic! against his being elected preési- : | Commissioners is scheduled for| _ WASHINGTON, Reet | el udyard. Kipling and ent Keeps Door Open To Press| St? nus ven } this afterrioon at 5:30 o’clock to Today. the first anniversary er en ro bys span . ° poorer ngs ep aa i consider a resolution that would}. °f V-J Day, was observed in {| [C 98 fe signee Se iene Ices By LARRY ALLEN eemeaene Fone night, adopted the \ authorize Mayor William W. De-| Tokyo with a parade in the pariah literature and Wells was Commissioners AP Newsfeatures ! 77 budget for the fiscal year, be- cnbeilt to ait ndeaed toi tee i morning and a celebration in | | e sri geen at ie. trio, ae 0 f f 1 WARSAW.—Poland’s youthful CHILAILS ff) ginning October 1, apd the % the evening. s to his credi $ 2,200 remier, Edward B. Osubka- ° ' ; chase of the Federal Works Ad- In this country there was | he "an a gamut of sociology, poli- er forawerd. has one of the tough- ‘Long Live Hitler. ? amount is $64,000 less than the ministration sewerage system in| not any formal observation, {'¢al economy, and romance, as EF Cli ~ H i lest government jobs in Europe — tentative budget of $343,901. Key West at a cost of $100,000.| President. Truman recom- Me ge ie a aoe ee of or Chine Here today as he batties for his coun-| Cries R, Wagner | of & result of. the reduction, ‘ i i: . mended that Ameri ffe1 ancy. He a particular apti- oie try’s reconstruction and internal | , wate millage for the Acting City Manager Robert) aera een eamtfinass for {tude for working’ into the frame-| After the county commisston- | security but he's never too busy | Before Execution | cai year is vet at 15, = Dopp said that funds for the! 414 termination of the war a | W°'* of his novels the latest | ers, at a meeting last night, de-j to see the foreign press. (Or, dcomntenns. Seam with nine mills for the current purchase would come. directly from rental fees charged for sew- erage connection and that the project will be self-liquidating. Liberal Pay Plan Under a liberal payment plan Purchase would include two sewerage disposal plants, sewer- age collection lines, lift pumping instituted bythe FWA, Dopp ex-| Tokyo, | 4 henas of the : : ‘ : ; | were executed today. . Z “3 a public, He was sur.‘ at the meeting by J. R. Brennan, A press conference with Os- a “ > increased asessment more than ae Rms OY TTT aS prised by the success which his | Whose offices is in Jacksonville, ubka-Morawski never - fails to| (kona Wve at heb $4,000,000 ‘for pe thtrwe fiscat the sewerage. system “would -be “Outline of History” attained. It} He told the commissioners he protuce news. If he has none of | Fr “ ended | Year as compared with the cur- applied for its purchase. He said LaF II turned out a gold mine, was|doubted if the agency would ac- his own to hand out—and he usu- | boas ed firing squad rent year. » that complete ownership of the 0 elle translated into almost every lan-|cept the offer for the clinic, as it ally has—then a question or two} However, the school board in- system would pass to the city. in guage, and is still to be found on} cost $60,500. often produces the eae eatery, of BaD BD PA BABM A versed its millage 1.8, despite about 15 years. Defeated For bookstalls all over the world. In a) pag ir rain the aay ea |__| the increased assessment, so that, . one. year it sold more than half esitatingly gives them. ; P M i if the millage is approved by the olice To Take year ago. Secretary of war Robert Patterson and General Dwight Eisenhower sent cablegrams of congratulations to General MacArthur in Renomination | technical and scientific discover- ies so as to advance his ow, ‘views on politics and sociology. No task was too big for Wells to tackle. Yet he was often wrong in his estimate of the reception his work would receive at the a million copies in America at a idollar a throw, and for a while even outstripped the Bible as a |Report No New cided not to purchase the Rev West General Hospital, they! pressing his convictions, the pre- offered to buy the Monroe(mier has always left the door County Clinie for $12,200. open for foreign correspondents Both institutions were con- te approach him—in marked con- | structed by the Federal Works trast to some other members of | | Agency, which was represented the provisional regime. | He's Always Understood | { He always speaks in his native} language, although he knows! Polio In Area Affable and hard-hitting in ex- | PARIS, Aug. 14.— Robert Wagner and three other Nazis, who were aides to Hitler, having been found tures of $279,401, as compared with the tentative budget & guilty by # French tribunal _; $943,901. of committing war crimes, Service Exams Commissioners were able to take that action because 6f the state superintendent of publi¢ instruction, the entire millage in the county the coming fiscal year stations, outpull lines and the (lty Associated Press) . others, and usually he 5) : } | “ ¥ ot . 3 speaks so} - Jand on which they are con-| MADISON, Aug. 14. — The een clearly that anyone who has even rolic ati will be, 10.8. structed, Dopp asserted. House of LaFollette, a power in! q:lh¢“Outline” was followed by] Dr, James B. Paramore, Mon- 4 jittle knowledge of Polish Police patrolman examinations} — Decrease of the tentative bud- :“The Science of Life” and “The} roe County Health Officer, said’ Goesn't have much trouble getting will be held at City Hall in the} get was due chiefly to a Installed 4 Years Ago Plans for the FWA Key West sewerage system were made up in Novemiber 1942. and* the’ sys- <a. installed “about -four fS ago. é The Weather Forecast Key West and vicinity: Partly cloudy this afternoon, ‘onight and Thursday. Gentle to moder- ate winds, mostly southeast and south, * ja: Partly cloudy thorugh Th y with local showers and thi storms this afternoon and early tonight and over west and north portions again Thursday afternoon. Jacksonyille through the Flor- ida Straits and East Gulf of Mexico: Gentle variable winds except easterly over south por- tion today becoming - moderate easterly over south portion and gentle to moderate southeasterly eg aan. ote aa ane bye ne 4 | ity, { knows he has satisfied the thirst 6 Department of War announced eal ar’ 4 are ready to release Davi osep! es “nei. 0 “Ly 1 for news, the premier usually . Hi today that 25,000 will be induct- videly seatterd thundershowers. | watson | duents ,| The novels “Kipps, ove ° . as cayeaee: vee « y 5 25, Jeokienvilla to Apalachicola: 5 ahead to vag nth veal bose | and Mr. Lewisham” and “The aquor icense asks _ the Posh ta n ihe ee i Sales ester’ a ed into the Army next month. No amall craft or storm warnings | ‘"6Y wc" a eee History of Mr. Polly” showed yet joining ‘palage ‘room for a glass} two houses and lots were sold] It was stated further that be- have been issued. and ela noes aken, it was | another side of his talent — the County commissioners last +9! ba nar His Dish in Key West yesterday, according |tween now and next _March, R gee eden le hong IPA aah portrayal of English lower mid-; night approved an application for Truth Is Lge eeate he! t2 deeds filed for +4 ore\g in the | when the selective service law nlp said, Watson would be tried in a) oy cass life. a liquor license filed hy Harold] mone his own neople, | county clerk's office today. expires, 160,000 will have been, court and, if given a premier has a reputation for Rosalie Bowker Martinez sold | drafted. ¥ Key West, Fla., Aug. 14, 1946. Wisconsin politics for 41 years, fell today with the defeat of Robert LaFollette, Jr., for the United States senator, - ‘His~-opponent; ‘ Joseph McCar- thy, an ex-marine captain, claim. ed the nomination at noon with a majority of 42,000. As the returns wete tabulated ing count gradually cut it down, and then McCarthy went out in front. He greatly increased his lead when returns from his home area were counted, and from then on left LaFollette further and fur- ther behind. ; LaFollette has served 21 years his father, “Fighting Bob” La- Follette. FBI May Now Have Prisoner | Authorities at the Key West Federal last night, LaFollet:e maintained | a slight lead, but the early morn- ; in the United States, succeeding ; | Work, Wealth and Happiness of | Mankind.” The latter was a | monumental study of the present! situation of mankind in 250,000 words, : Of his. novels, “Mr. Britling Sees It Through” achieved the greatest. success in the United ! States, earning its author about | $100,000.. Here again Wells was | surprised by the popular taste. In his opinion the less widely- | jread “Joan and Peter” was by far the better piece of work. Born In Crockery Shop From history and sociology he jturned with ease to the _pro- duction of gripping scientific To: | mances. Among these his “Time Machine” was considered out- | Standing, although “The Invisible | | Man” (which: was adapted for! the screen), “The First Man in} the Moon,” and “The War of the} Worlds” were highly praised. In; another book, “The War in the Air” (published in 1908), Wells became a prophet and pictured} the role of the Zeppelins of the | world war with astonishing fidel- + Herbert George Wells was born Roberts said, and unpaid tax cér- today that no new cases of polid’ the cardinal points. have been reported within the ‘The premier usually holds his last several days. So far this press conferences in the long, year, he. saidthe county.has had spacious . palage. in’ Krakewski a total of 39 cases of the disease. Przedmiesoiu, near the. Hotel’ Explaining the use of the word \Bristol and almost within a “epidemic” in connection with stone's throw of the Vistula. Monroe County polio cases this y year, Dr. Parramore said that ‘and doesn’t require that questions one case for every thousand per-|, be s&bmitted, in advance, That's sons. is considered ‘an epidemic. ‘ofle reason why the answers he ooo | bives often make front page 100 Key Westers {: The premier is keenly alert to! linternational developments and ! States, cognizant of the deep at- near future after application} ef the commissioners not to ac- forms now being printed are re- quire the Key West General ceived Jack Murray, civil service | Hospital. That aetion eliminated aid that all patrolmen j now on the force who were em- He’s always ready for anything ployed after November will be of the Monroe County Health required to take the examination. Call For Bids For Store House County Commissioners, for the construction of a storage at a] follows" i a “k Ta + keeps a close eye on what hap- P y Bae X€S pens particularly in the Uniied, meeting last night, asked for bids sonnel director, announced} gmounts of chase and $55.0 OPIS hana , tenance of the ‘hospital, less a fund of $12,200 for the purchase Clinic, or a saving of $62,800. The probation officer's fund was reduced from $2,400 to $1,200, and the contingenc¥ fund was 'vedyuced by $500, making & total feduction of $64,500. ‘Phe, 774 mills are: diyided“as General revenue, 4 mills; roads, 1; hospital, 1, and the proposed City Tax Collector Archie Rob- ‘tachment of Poles for that coun- house between the tax assessor's bathing beach, 14 mills. erts said today that one hundred gy. persons in Key West had recent- “}j. frequently sees United ly paid delinquent taxes totaling States Ambassador Arthur Bliss approximately $8,000. 000 in delinquent taxes unpaid, doit} where and why. After he to a barrage of questions from twenty or thirty foreign corr spondents that’sometimes lasts much as two hours, and when he tificates will be sold at public auction on August 28. Application For Lane and all other envoys and used for the storage of equipment There is still more than $160,- | keeps up to the minute on what's and by a draftsman, employed has submitted himself of Kes office and the vault that was built recently. The proposed building, will be at $5,000 a year to prepare naps Largo and other Florida Key wo Real Estate Army To Draft 25,000 During — Next Month (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Aug. 14—The Ctweseation. taken 85. B80 #1 | pile sentence, < Serve be Hme, September 1866, in a room oe Paihia Greene “and Fitzpat-) straight - speaking, unquestioned ia hou on lot 10, square 9 and enmity A : i dean fessed’ slaying shop kept by his parents atthe transfer of the liquor license | pope Me worn he suya.( Sto or Sone: re Expec Temperatures la shipmate, Benjamin LeRoy | Bromley in Kent, When, in 1927,| at the’ Sugaloa from J. Robert Mobis acl ie w : m he sa oes C awyer sold his for- z | ot sean , | Bromle; ent. 1. 275) a > Sugaloa fr : . t always have to say! : Highest yesterday 91/ Hobbs, aboard the USS. Stribling | 7" waa pulleds dows titcvion x ‘ ues nok aby aye: a Yi mer home at waton street to| EF | Lowest last night 82 | on the night of July 24. He is now | tea a hue a ae ae Taylor to Helen Wolfson. pice, Wines, ay Poland 8) ‘Thomas D. McGrath for $8,000. or nterviews * 86} being he’ pr close guar ane. : 2 eis Ik tices CT ell the truth, And come and see | pre jot has a fre 4's pews, 2 nt ang a a oe a in| provements, Wells declared that] GABRERA IN CHARGE = |ime when you want to know| + oan Pre RS and) ‘two applicants for the position eis Mee au : he had given up hope of ever! Sebastian Cabrera will be in| something.” piaererd Soha of city manager are expected in PRECIPITATION - — ‘ infall, 24 h di ae becoming a world-famous figure.| charge of the weekly luncheon! That's in marked contr to) rie Ie Revoked West tomorrow for inter- Rein ‘all, ee ending | Applications For : His vision of pilgrims flocking to; program of the Rotary Club to- President Boleslaw ®ierut. He License Is Revokec with the City Commission- Ss ee = Marriage Licenses | the little shop to see Wells relics | morrow at noon, seldom sees the foreign press. And Fine Assessed | crs. RELATIVE HUMIDITY The following applications for} in the years to come, had been —— —— Se On a plea of guilty to operating} They are Walter Bartholomer, poy | marriage licenses were filed yes- | ruthlessly swept away. | an automobile while under the) city manager of Cocoa, and O. TOMORROW'S ALMANAC in the county judge's} Wells’ father was a gardener ° 1 influe of liquor Charles R. y manager of (Daylight Savings Time) send who turned professional cricket- Attention as Consumers! Lee yesterday was fined $50 and | y J. V. Parker, Sunrise 7:01 am.) William Henry Westcomb, 20,' er before becoming a shop keep- | ’ had his operator's license revoked | of Miami, was interviewed by pect 10:13 me | Los Ange - a te le PS Steed Prabang | We wish to advise that we até now sending out our new, on ee by City Judge Es-} the Commissioners yesterday PM.) Goehring, 18, ey West. : ’ = i ji i juinaldo. - Moonset 9:27 aan. ! Sroeneine Ac ae 31, and Gloria |ice” as a lady's maid before her clean gas with a greater heating value than the old. How ay TOMORROW'S TIDES | eres pepe mae Late aby iarriage. j ever, for several days there will necessarily be a mixture of — Martinez, 21, both.af Key, West. |e NS a aps! some of the old gas which is still in the holders and pipes. [| Have your Dodge, Chrysler, Ply: | ‘ Naval Base | srbert C. White, 22, Marcells, At the age of 13 Wells was ap g a zk 6 | | Heebert: CEM WE errs | bind g ior clerk to a You will find that the flame will go out on your stove when mouth or DeSoto Car REPAIRED High Tide Low Tide” | ohio, Anna E. Grancos, 21, Key|prenticed as a junio’ © ert te P | EFFICIENTLY AT YOUR DEAL. | 0:34 a.m. 6:39 a.m. West. dry goods store at Windsor. He | the cock is turned on full ‘but if. you turn it on about a quarter | ERS—at the RIGHT PRICE! ———— 12:14 p.m. 6:39 pan. . found the werk irksome, and, | or half way the flame will burn and will be hot. if the burn- genie . - | ROY'S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS ers are all clean and open. WILL YOU DO THIS, PLEASE. NAVARRO Ine. ALA LYNNE ROBERTS in ‘GIRLS of the BIG HOUSE’ News and Serial — FRIAR AERA | y " j i appliances. RD STREET : - Rhumba and until we can get around to adjust your various app! ices. at 425 SOUTHA 4 s' I His MOTOR ROASTERS and FRYERS Roe eae cate nears - Opposite the Skating Rink STANLEY Orchestra SAVES Koa ._. | BRADY'S (Live) Poultry | 22-52 Couvle 9 till ? |) Thank You, | PRIDAY, AUG. 16th Featuring SYLVIA at Plano ‘ what Smiog Be rtom sand xe Market |< DRIFTWOOD || KEY WEST GAS COMPANY |) "sssreceac'tai'tin” |(Jf Ponulr Pic ie wd i me FRONT aed DUVAL ATREETS [' \4 Barbers In Attendance Reservations: Phone 9287 Lt. Robert Rogers To Leave Service Lt. Robert A. Rogers, in ch. J of the Key West Naval radio sta- tion, will-be seperated from the service in the near future, Navy authorities said today. Lt. Rog- lers’ home is in Mian RERAATAAAARR AREA ON TRE after an undignified fight with (Continued on Page Four) | Attention... BIG DANCE Given by Jayshees Friday Evening, Aug. 16, 1946 Benefit Key West Municipal Hospital Your refrigerators will get too hot if the dial is left on No. 1, but if you will turn same on No. 3 or No. 4 you will get good results. WILL YOU DO THIS, PLEASE. Your water heaters may go out as the flame blows away from the burner. This can be overcome by turning down the gas valve on the heater. WILL YOU DO THIS, PLEASE. Please cooperate with us by following these instructions | | | Opposite Bus Station FRANK ANNOUNCES The RE-OPENING of FRANK’S BARBER SHOP | 121 Duval Street wommasems Phone 442 ¢ RAUL'S = DANCING ~ Nightly to the Music of MARK {CHUNCH) / .