The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 27, 1946, Page 2

MARVELS OF NATURE A Miami newspaper, quoting a commodore, said on Sunday that the coconut Florida Keys, which is true. West! But neither is it indigen- ous to Cuba, from where, he presumed, the coconut came to the Florida Keys. Long since botanists have decided that the coconut is so wide- ‘a n| ly disseminated: in tropical and semi-tropical. countries, | chiefly in the Pacific, it is impossible to determine where is its habitat. C. P. Godwin, one of the researchers, however, learn- ed from what language the word coco is derived. It comes from the Egyptian “kuku,” found on a clay is more than 5,000 years old. The description of the tree and the fruit fits exactly the coconut palm of today. In many parts of the world copra, the meat of the 1 More Motwlt and Apart- ponte 2 Bepeh and Bothing Pavilion. er the coconut in the Florida with the marvels of nature and the mangrove are two MONOGRAPHS to distribute their seed. esp husk of the coconut and the Hear Sirs: covering of the mangrove . Mower license has]! seed, shaped like a cigar, eoured more than just : your henerable body to we into reverse. are Yours 4 : } , and drift thousands of miles, eo . THE ORACLE and still water does not pen- City Comminsioners, ‘etrate to the heart of the City Hall, | seed to destroy the germinal | life in them. able to 3 i in our _ part Pacifie, or the seed from the ; s ij grove in that area. . Man, despite his studies since he began to tenets | gives as prompt the State | Nature. Executive Commit-| (eee @emend an explanation No nation has greater re- a ™ t whether he spect for'force than Russia; te Democratic party what else explains the pact © © Wahi © deeloration oF a with Hitler before the war? ce * + Tru.| Wallace should have taken wah qrored gn gtd | account of this before he oa “ Webster's New) Made his appeasement as one| speech. tical See this) THIRD BOMB TEST POSTPONED | The third Bikini atomic | bomb test has been indefi- nitely postponed’ upon::the advice of the joint Chiefs of Staff, the President’s Civil- ian Evaluation Commission and the Seeretaries of War and Navy. In the meantime, the Navy will use the half-built 45,000-ton battleship Ken- tueky and the 27,000-ton battle cruiser Hawaii to test r, all fut thi . Hil ‘a bal new design studies. Rifle 4 guns will be supplanted to rockets and guided les and superstructures, , lis and boilers will be wurn | constructed according to : designed to make resistant to atom &o~ A According to the specula- tion of experts, rockets can he constructed with greater than 16-inch guns with greater accuracy. w the rockets will as far as the pro- tiles is not certain, but guided missiles, in- rockets and pilotless coe be “homed” on probability is that these radical changes been put into a new ip, the third atomic will be exploded to « will happen. Then, id’ only 4 oad TR etieandl Ned s then, will naval is and engineers rd reheated experts type of warships e nation must build. is not indigenous to the, tablet of hieroglyphics that coconut when it is dried to be shipped, is the most im- portant export. In Ceylon, | HUNDRED where there are more than|TANCE FROM ANY ° ESTAB- twenty-five million coconut, FOR trees, a man’s wealth -is ‘to oe measured by the number of ay CITIZEN eens he owns. But, regardless of wheth-|ijsoraR AS SAME RELATE eys came from Cuba or “uba got them from the | Florida Keys, one is struck in the distribution of seeds of many kinds, The coconut trees that depend on the sea! impervious to water. |The nut and the seed may ; remain in the sea for years What is true of the coco- nut is also true of the man- grove — nobody has been -determine the habi- tat of either. The mangrove of the world might have come from the | trees hereabout might have drifted to the Paeific and started the life of the man- long seh ote the rossing! think, ,has barely cracked «ae = “i necessary,” the skin of the marvels of Your. Horoscope FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1946-—-Today bestows a loving disposition, causing the native to become almost infatuated with the object of the affection. There are fair abilities. There is an in- dication of lack of opportunities that will hamper in the early ‘ of the career. It may be a difficult life. | ‘The watermelon has been cul- tivated since ancient. times. ‘TO ALL STOCKHOLDERS OF WILLIAM CURRY’S SONS i COMPANY: You are hereby notified that a meeting of the stockholders of this company will be-held at 611 Front street, Key West, Florida, on Monday, September 30, 1946, Jat 10:00 AM. G. A. McKILLIP, Secretary. sept25-4t ORDINANCE NO. 72 COMMISSION SERIES AN ORDINANCE EXEMPT- ING ALL PERSONS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN CONDUCTING A HOTEL CON- TAINING 75 OR MORE GUEST ROOMS FROM THE ZONING PROVISIONS AND. THE THREE (300) FEET, .DIS- LISHED CHURCH OR SCHOOL PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TO A VENDOR SELLING IN- TOXICATING LIQUORS, WINES AND BEERS, REGARDLESS OF ALCOHOLIC CONTENT, WHERE CONSUMPTION ON THE PREM- ISES IS PERMITTED; PROVID- ED THAT A LICENSE AS SUCH {VENDOR MAY BE _ ISSUED IN SUCH HOTEL; ~AND PRO- | VIDING OTHER CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SUCH LICENSE MAY BE ISSUED; DECLARING THIS ORDINANCE TO BE AN EMERGENCY MEASURE AND | BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE COMMISSION DISPENSING WITH THE NECESSITY OF READING: THIS ORDINANCE AT TWO REGULAR MEETINGS, NOT LESS THAN ONE WEEK APART; AND PROVIDING ‘WHEN: ORDINANCE GOES IN- TO EFFECT AND A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF. | Be it enacted by the City Com- jmission of The City of Key West, | Florida: ° Section 1. All persons, firms or corporations engaged in con- more guest rooms shall be exempt from the zoning provisions or re- quirements of Section 1 of Ordi- nance No, 468, Council Series, and exempt from the three hundred (300) feet distance from any es- tablished chureh or school pro- visions or requirements of Sec- tion 2 of said ordinance, insofar as same relate to a vendor sell- ing intoxicating liquors, wines dnd beers, regardless of alcoholic content, where consumption on the premises is permitted; pro- vided that a license as said ven- |dor may be issued to such per- sons, firms: or corporations to conduct business as said vendor j only in such hotel; and provided {further that sales as said vendor | are conducted in an orderly man- ner and that such sale of liquor is | trictly incidental to the princi- | pal use of the premises as a hotel and that no signs of any kind are exhibited or displayed to the outside denoting that intoxicat- ing beverages therein, and that the room for does not open ‘upon any street or sidewalk. Section 2. All ordinances or ‘parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordi- nance are hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict. Section 3. This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emerg- ency measure on the grounds that this ordinance is necessary for preservation of peace, health, prosperity and safety of the peo- ple of The City of Key West, Florida. Section 4. That the reading of this ordinance at two regular meetings, not less than one week apart, is hereby dispensed with by unanimous vote of the Commis- sion. Section 5. Any person, firm or corporation convicted of violating any of the provisions of this ordi- | nance shall be fined not more} sixty days. Section 6. This ordinance shall | | go into effect immediately upon | {its passage and adoption and au- | thentication by the signature of | the presiding officer and the | Clerk of the Commission and pub- | lication thereof one time in a! ;Mewspaper of general circulation | published in the City of Key} West, Florida. | Passed | Commission at a meeting held { this 25th day of September, A.D. | 1946. | WILLIAM W. DEMERITT, | Attest: ROY HAMLIN, City Clerk. sept27,1946 | |NO. 468, COUNCIL SERIES OF ONLY ‘TO CONDUCT BUSINESS | | Wanted—Men in Key West for: oceasional work afternoons a Can use retired men. eply J. J. Zion, c/o La Con- Will be available . for interview Saturday, Sept.! saa Pl sept27-2tx | Poinciana Place. ducting a hotel containing 75 or|}, ; than Two Hundred and Fifty Dol- |. lars or imprisoned not more than | 1941 model Master DeLuxe Chev- rolet, excellent condition. INTERESTING WORK— INCREASED PAY! i > ———-—______—___——_|feusanse HELP Now you can start as Telephone ‘Operator at $25 for a 40 - hour week (about $108 a Month) with opportunity for earning mere by overtime at time-and-a-half pay! $30 a Week (About $130 a Month) After 180 days’ Training and Experience Scheduled Pay Increases Pleasant Environment Liberal Benefit Plan Vacation With Pay eee “Telephone Office Mrs. McDermott, Chief: Operator !——$—_—___________ SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE! Man’s bicyele, new balloon tires, and TELEGRAPH COMPANY sept23-tf|When vou think of plumbing supplies or plumbing work, Call us for repairs or installations. Pep- per’s Plumbing Supplies, 512 sept3-tf $$$ $$ Upholster and. trsmmer. Key West Bedding. sept3-tf! Wanted—Young woman for gen- eral office work. Must type and take shorthand. -Good salary. | ; Must be permanent resident. } Write P.O. Box 708. sept26-tf Lady’s bicyele. Very reasonable. Betty Jackson, 1215 Catherine sept27-ltx. Appiy! PUBLICATION DEADLINE bihaasien, copy must 11 @elock on publication. ‘Street. 2- and small Johnson, Phone 372. Man’s and Lady’s bicycles. Packer Street. | | | | balloon $27.50. tires, new 1900 Staples Ave. | good paint. ples Ave. $24.50. think of Pepper’s. Fleming, Phone 118. 623 William St. or Phone 579. po cae ~ 28th. cash. evenings. Hotel. WANTED House trailers, make, year, and lowest cash price. ! Harper, 1729 N.W. 43rd Street, | Miami, Phone 78-2859. United street. wire or write { nd } Girl's 20-inch bicycle, new bal- | 1900 loon iires, good paint. ' Staples Ave. sept26-3tx | 719 Duval, upstairs. length, condition septi2-30t Wanted to buy, automobile, any Spanish restaurant, seating four- make or ‘model, best buy: for | Mastic Trailer Camp, } Cail for “Fide}’. sept26-3tx MISCELLANEOUS —————— | Learn to play the piano in three | | months. Yes, three months, re- gardless of age. Unconditional | guarantee. No music, modern | chord system, all by ear. Phone | | 94-R. Any day between 12:00° and 1:30. Gould Curry. sept24-6tx tires, new seat, 1900 Staples Ave. Joon | paint. 3 - bedroom bungalows, furnished and unfurnished: down payment, balance payable monthly. Johnsen & sept3-tt Man’s bicycle, good balloon tires, a é good paint. $19.50. 1900 Sta-; ples Ave. sept27-1tx 1116 sept25-4tx Man’s bicycle, heavy duty, new fenders. |j sept25-3tx 1900 Sta- sept27-1tx For Sale—L. C. Smith standard typewriter, good condition. $40. sept26-3tx Furniture for three rooms. 58-1 sept21-6tx | | Complete dining room set. Apply | sept26-2tx | E. w., Girl’s bicycle, 20-inch, new bal-! good sept27-3tx teen persons, fully equipped. Reasonable. Apply 1101 Si- monton Street, upstairs. 7 1 4 urday morning). 51. home, good location, | Refrigeration sales and service. | | Repairs on all makes. All work guaranteed. Mumford & Ross, | |; 220 Duval St., Phone 333. septl8-tt ; | are® obtainable | $18.00. streets. ’s, 928 Division, phone 189. Keys made, locks repair- | ed, etc. sept3-I1mo \ | for and delivered. at 585 or 1184. Romero’s Elec- | ‘trical Service, 2612 Harris Ave. | ; septl-tf| a s Say 'We will reline brakes on any the sale of intoxicating liquors | | make of car, labor and material, | and Body | Electrical motors repaired, called } 39 7 Call Britt {°° Homes to V repairing painting, expert mechanic, all! work guaranteed. Garage, Simonton and Greene! sept21-6tx Red Brick Will party in dark colored coupe j who found a black cordae bag } rear entrance of N.A\S. to 414 William St. or call 315. Reward. return sept27-3tx Street. Stove. PHOTO SUPPLIES Movie cameras, movie projectors, press cameras, 36 mm cameras and 127 film. Evans Camera and Supply Store, 506 Southard sept5-tt FOR SALE One electric range, one city gas Apply 2207 Flagler. sept24-4tx 1940 Ford DeLuxe, excellent condi- Harley-Davidson motorcycle, 74 flat head. Phone 453-XJ, or call at 1020 Olivia tion. Street. 1944 sept26-3tx Artificial wax roses and wreathes. i 7, 1906 Seidenberg Avenue. sept26-3tx - Se | and adopted by the City Lot 47.5 x 100, located on south- ernmost section of city. $1,000. Apply 4-E, Porter Place, phone 1580-J. sept26-3tx 2 Dae A ee ees Mayor, | SIGNS—‘“For Rent”, “Rooms for! CoLo: Rent”, “Apartment for Rent”.! mm: THE ARTMAN PRESS. ¢ juni-tt/ ! fruit trees,-completely fur radio. Reasonable for Phone 261-M. °37 Buick Special, good tires, me- body truck. White St. sept27-3t eterans (two and three bedrooms). Some with electric refrigerators and rang- es. reconditioned. NO DOWN PAYMENT {| You pay only actual closing costs. Low monthly paymenth like rent. Open for inspection now. Call K.W., 1179, for fur- ther information. sept27-2tx ; Bed, box-springs, man’s bicycle, 3-burner Magic Chef gas stove | with oven, 15” electric fan. Call 1002-M or 3051 Harris Ave. sept27-3tx FOR RENT Furnished apartment for couple only. 1014 Grinnell street. ment. es. Apply 801 Virginia St. sept26-3tx 1116 Wat- sept26-2tx | Furnished apartment. son street, rear. WANTED TO RENT | Wanted To Rent—Twe-bedroom furnished, modern home, adults. Phone 261-J or North Beach Inn. sept25-3tx APARTMENT FOR RENT urnished apartment. Apply Mon- roe Market. sept25-3tx 4 | OVER FIFTY FREE CATALOG Sie RROSES +2 ORDER TV-TEX 50%, munsene TYLER , TEXAS | SE LEON nA RRS NN nl sept27-2tx " electric refrigerator, gas stove and 5 rooms of furniture. $165. Call 1124 Pearl St. (call Sat- sept27-1tx | Notes (Promissaryj, Ic each. Art- ; man Press, Citizen Bldg., phone marl5-tf For Quick Sale—Four-bedroom | bearing ed with frigidaire, piano and cash. | sept27-3tx | | chanically perfect. Will sell or trade for ton or 34 ton Stake Apply store, 1019 Houses to be completely sept24-5tx | | . : \Furnished one-bedroom apart- } All modern convenienc- | : for | six or seven months, by two} TWO YEAR OLD FIELD GR | EVERBLOOMING VARIENES 1 \ine population, laws jae are certain to be It is the purpose of Dog Week to see that these are sound laws and fair to the dog and the dog owner, and to those people who don’t own dogs and may not feel as friendly toward them. WEEKEND SPECIALS at -- — WARDROBE ww: Does compares 145% RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT ond SUPPLIES te MAXWELL CO. im. Koy West Pla 909 Fleming Street. Corner Margaret St. STIAN BLINDS Real IC is Guaranteed PURE Place Your Refrigeration REAL ICE BASIS and You Will Get GUARANTEED Retrigeretion Geewiee le tere Semmemieets I bbe PORE | Healthy and Bete § Thompson Enterprises. Ine. (ICE DIVESHON) KEY WEST Fla <a When Anticipating the Purchase or Installation } | ‘i | i PHONE NO. 8 | { Ranges, Water Heaters or other | Large Electrical Lodds, plewse check with this atility to be sore service can be supplied The Transformer Shertage ie curred by the copper situation has seriously affected our abilins lo pply such sersiees City Electric System