The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 1, 1946, Page 1

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yoons tavu. Ne. 233 Monroe County Fiscal Yea Begins With Surplus Larger Than Any Other Similar Time eee CS TK CONTYS BALANCE "ROOD ODSDS. © BANK staRT OF) Meeting Tonight TOPAY'S BUSINESS There will be a meeting of See Coty bewine its fecal! the City Commission this evening in City Hall at 8 Pp. m. Several important ma! ters are scheduled for con- od ee consent y sideration. Louis Carbonell, Comet Cheek Ree C Sawyer! ly elected commissioner, eel ie meermine the county's) Whe returned to Key West ease | loc eee fe hehe ete te | meeting. It will be his first ua? reeerds | attendance at a regular meet- be see Hf be coukd find another! ing as a commissioner. } + thy les he eee en g. ST. , amount fell more than oe. (44d CO0MEO bebew textay s total = hee Set Gere were many far rd | Tilt Abroad and In United States! (My The Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.—The Danube question flared up today | both at the session of the UN Se- feurity Council at Lake Success, | N. Y., and at the meeting of the | 21 nations in Paris. At the latter conference, Sen- | ater Vandenberg asked Russian! representatives why Russia kept } Danube closed from traffic Betwr Sewyer's time as coun ctevk, the county showed a| ee & the begining of the feet year tech im these days ee © wee something of an oem te make up eo monthly pay wth wane overdue salaries meg te 1 menths & Premk Beterts beard about totes © thelamees ane remarked “The county built lateral reads @ Terme ont Marathon, ee tet teventements because they ote & the progres: of those the from that point in the American ¢ ‘ Owner Of Bar To Get Hearing On Entry Charge Danton Claramunt, operator of the Blind Pig Bar on Greene street, who was taken into cus- tody yesterday by immigration ‘authorities on a warrant charging illegal entry into the United States, will be given a hearing |* before an immigration officer in; Miami, it was learned here today. A transcript hearing will be {made and forwarded to the Cen- jtral Office of Immigration and Naturalization Service in Phila- delphia, authorities said in Key | West today, ‘and final decision in the case will rest with the United States Attorney General. Bond in such cases, it was stat- ed, is usually set at around $500. | Claramunt was arrested here yesterday by immigration of- ficers and taken immediately to that city for the hearing. It is alleged that he is a native of Spain and illegally entered the United States from Canada. Claramunt came to Key West in 1942 from Tampa. Postal Savings Deposits Still Top Last Year’s Postal savings deposits con- tinue to hold a lead at the Key West post office in comparison |w ith monthly totals during last year, Postmaster Hollon R. Ber- valdi said today. Deposits at the close of busi- ness on September 30, 1945, to-! taled $2,186,267, and at the close of business yesterday the amount was $2,198,551. Sale of postage stamp stoc Kk still falling off in the monthly com- parisons.. Total last month was Pewee Mee bet the commisaion ee Gee ee laters! roads on Big ine of occupation in Austria. Copett, Hie Pine ane other keys.) Instantly, a Russian represen- | geet Seteh the beliting construc. tative jumped to his feet and de- | ee Set Gel fellow the comple. | manded to know what would the | ee of te mete fo keow of o United States think of Russia if! ee ere whe seit they she asked to be given the use ee tet seen {of the St. lawrence River on the, eet fame basis a¥ this country. ry od Just as promptly as the ques- | | tien was asked, Senator Vanden- berg replied that Russia had) the jertvite we of using the St. Law-' to the same degree as| Aoeorien had, but pointed out} thet Russia was keeping the, Danube closed and was monopol- izing the trade in the Balkan | states as far as the Russian con- | trol of the river extended. 1 Gains In Drive For Membership Phe eeeeh of Oetober will be a hay Gee fer the ~ =e of avther Gewyer Uni No of} the Rowe an Lege Pot aa wn caveweng cut the plans made at tees regular meeting Thursday Driver Licenses oe coe sees Der | For This Year In | Hyert, preemtent. pre Me Che oo De tere oe that to! Exeess Of 1945. Records in County Judge! ee Acntitery bee forwarded | Lord's office show that more oe Gee Beate Office 185 percent of | drivers’ licénses were sold up to eee U8) quote ond fo & hoped | the deadline on October 1 this eee te geet of 200 percent | year than were issued last yea mem gmect eherweet mavens chee ty the tame the Legion end Aus Not counting what licenses a setters romd-up ©) Wi be sold today,” Judge Lord; Beet te Renters, Fie. om Getober | cid, “the total, up to closing of = | business yesterday, was 4,46. tT © mt Means Commit including October 1,| | Last year, y completing plans the total was 3,98 ous the deadline, 6 he Hebeww'ee Denee te be | phat shows 481 more drivers’ 1 hemee Club. OF | censes this year, counting from | oe © ewe fe Weteh the third of last month, and the Oe Sather cannes number will exceed 500 before te aay | the close of business today. — vo After today, Judge Lord ex-| = “ wet ' plained, all applicants for licenses a M. | must undergo a driver's examina- } owen 1 “ye | ‘ , nme tien by a state road patrolman. | He eee cl Pieris at | The exceptions are residents who Cee er. #T. the | have been absent from Key West 1 wtevence to be held | ince the beginning of September ; e Saven November 2 | ond who h last year’s license, — the three Joy | and persons released from the : . the Veteran | armed services, who have a li- - -— snd the | cemse for any year ae mination we be tekd at the 5 a wes wweting Urtaber 10 | Finds Civilians Preee pevevet were Lule Po Are To His Taste = ee ane CHEYENNE, Wyo.—(AP)—Un- a Waeee Maw “a fheker, Mar. | convinced by floods of complaints oo S Pe Sites order, | from his fellow members of the ae tn) &) Peadty, | 82nd AAA searchlight battalion Petr Pees Mr ephine Pie | when he was a cook for that out- | ee and Mis | fit, Ralph V. Doman obtained a > ‘ veterans’ administration loan of | 2000 and set up a hamburger shop at Lusk, Wyo. Thirty-six days later off his loan, with the verdict: better than opekinn for Gls.” wer » | ULTRY and ie ‘STERLING Poe merkee 8 Eliza Street Phone 243 ereres of Pere Also at Margaret and Fleming Sts. LARGE SHIPMENT of \PRYERS and ROASTERS ee ad | vantage of the lowest cost, lest value *, NSLI can offer | government itself pays all over- he paid! } Cooking for civilians is a lot $8,241.31, and in September of last year, $14,819.75. Reduced airmail rates went in- to effect today, and Postmaster Bervaldi said he thought that the ‘sale of those stamps will increase | yeceipts: in,that.départment.at. the post office. As a letter may be nt by airmail to any part of the United States and its de- pendencies for five cents, he add- jed that sale of airmail stamps to- day showed a decided uptrend. ‘Vet Insurance Is Said” Best “National Service Life Insur- ance is the best buy of all insur- ance policies.” That is the studied verdict of ‘life underwriters — men who make a business of selling insur- ; ance, according to Gene Anheir, \ officer in charge of the VA Con- tact Office in Key West. And that’s why private life insurance firms are joining with VA in urging veterans to take ad- high- offered, policy ever | Anheir said, Designed to provide a maxi- mum protection at minimum c: more than any |} The other policy for one reason: head and administrative costs. Full details about all typ: NSLI policies, as well as a: ance in applying for | ment or a new policy, can be had at the Key West contact office of the Veterans Administration, Room 218 Post Office building. Craft, Play Program To Start Wednesday | The regular after-school Craft and Play Program will be re- | opened on Wednesday at Bay- | view Park, it was announced by ; Miss Jane Hopkins, Program Di- | rector, who has just returned to the city. Lake The Noon Play Hour activities at the park will also be super- vised again this year by Miss ; Hopkins. EEE OCEAN VIEW | Dining Room and Cocktail | 520 United Street Operated and Managed by RENE A. ARMENGOL and JULIO CABANAS, JR. Gala Opening Tomorrow Night Dinner and Dance Music by JOHN PRITCHARD And His Orchestra Tickets On Sale at the Ocean View ton Machine and Elizabeth stre Goldstein, ish street. | “= Che Key West Citize SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1946 IN TH Believe Beef Being Stored Due To Ceiling (By ‘The Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Oct. 1— Upon the receipt of news here today from Massachusetts that four mil- lion pounds of beef were found stored there in a refrigeration plant, further force was given to the belief that, in many parts of the country, beef is being kept off the market beeause of OPA! ceiling prices. i It was intimated that the gov- ernment may order beef from Ar- gentina, some of it canned, but it was added that, should that! action be taken, the supply will! be consigned to the armed forces. , City Will Seek To Have Seven Units Torn Down} Two condemnation proceedings} are scheduled by the City Com- mission when it meets in City Hall this evening at 8 o’clock,; City Clerk Roy Hamlin said to- day. The hearings are to be held in an effort to have several alleg- edly dangerous and unsanitary | buildings torn down, Hamlin as-} serted. He said that if the con- demnation hearings are pressed to their conclusion and owners} of the buildings are forced te | tear them down, it will probably : be the first time in Key West! history that this law has been strictly enforced. | The city is seeking to force Eu-* gene C. Lowe to tear down a! building known as the Single-} Wo! at Greene |, » and Louis ; of Wi Palm Beach, ! formerly of Key West, to demol- six buildings on Frangis It is alleged that these build- ings violate the Public Nuisanice law ity that they are dangerobs; | jand’s export ~ list, unsanitary and detrimental to the health and welfare of the com- munity. Fire Chief Leroy Torres, City | Building Inspector Errol Sawyer and Public Welfare Director Dwight Hunter will testify fax the city as to the nuisance Gi the buildings. It was not known! at City Hall today who would/ represent the defendants. And Truman Terrace? DOVER, England. —(AP)—All} of the streets of a new suburb, of Dover are to be named after | presidents, states and towns of the United States. there Already is a Roosevelt Road, a Wyoming Way and a Ne-|} vada street. ! More than 100 of the prefab-| ricated houses being erected} there are of American manufac- |! ture. It was that which gave the! town council the idea of giving the streets American names. If You Are About Your Weating Apparel and Your Linefi Sanitation = | «' You The Main Thing In Life THE POINCIANA DRY CLEANERS and LAUNDRY _ Is the Only Establis Equipped with Sanitary Equipment and Expert DONT BE MISLED The Only Dry Clea in Poinciana is the One for Your Clothes’ Health Treatment Call POINCIANA DRY CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY Free Pick Up = | Britons take E UNITED STATES 12 Nazis, Convicted Hanged; Seven Go Eastland, Chicago Death Ship, ‘Ends Career After Navy Tour! AP Newsfeatures ‘HICAGO. —The USS Wilmette, which was pulled up from a muddy grave and put to work in training thousands of | Uncle. Sam's sailors, is headed for the graveyard again. So ends the second, and last, career of the 43-year-old, 2,- #200-ton vessel. Once, known as the SS East- land, she cruised the Great Lakes. Applications Mera But, on July 24, 1915, disaster For Marriages ended that chapter. She was Exceed Divorces | movred in the Chicago River with 2 steam up for an excursion to _ Twenty-seven more _applica- i Michigan City, Ind. Crowded tone for ma age licenses were | aboard were 2,500 men, women | filed in’ Monroe county last! and children. An orchestra con- ‘month than the number of suits tributed ragtime for divorce instituted. | gel neral gaiety. The Records in the county judge’s' cast off. The boat drifted away office show that marriage appli- from the dock, lurched to port, cations numbered 58, and in the! rolled over and setiled on its side circuit court clerk’s office suits| in 18 feet of water. The accident for divorce during September to- | Cust 812 lives. taled 31. The hulk was raised and, in 1917, it was reconstructed along hf ne Britons gunboat lines and christened the Acétioning Brit | Wilmette. From 1918 to 1941 it! Buy Up Own Expor' JERSEY, Channel Islands.— was used in training approxi mately 30,000 naval reservists. (AP)—Every week thousands of; During World War II it carried British holiday makers are re-/ a total of 3,000 men out into Lake turning home with luxuries! Michigan for target practice to manufactured in Britain but not prepare them for duty as gun ;for sale in British stores. The crews on merchant ships. And it island merchants, being on Eng- | served as a floating school for can ~ secure Pother Naval Classes receiving in many items denied the domestic | struction in navigation, ship han market by the drive to build up dling and signal technique foreign exchange. | The “For ign was Thus, 1h the Channel Islands,'ed early this year N British tourists are enabled to bought the old vessel, hoist «dy and re «buy,. goods that were exported cently the Maritime Commission from “their ‘own country. This; ordered it sold for scrap. abundance, at prices which seem sn cheap to Englishmen, accounts ‘DeMolay W ill Giv e |for supplies of liquor, cigarettes and wearing apparel which many home with them holidays on the islands. England they Initiatory _— es The initiatory deg exemplified by ihe: a after On landing in must pay import duties on items; Perry Chapter, Order of DeMol exceeding a certain value, except | ey, at 7:45 o'clock this evening for clothes that are worn. it was announced ioday | Miss Jane Hopkins cotine Seen As Back From Vacation! Diphtheria © LONDON, Eng.—(AP)-—A Miss Jane Hopking program |) 2 9 ee director of the City Recreation i Se avea ree ‘ : Department, returned to Key) — ae a teas oe West yesterday after spending a eo ni ie ieee Fs tn i a #onth's vacation with her moth. | UP2PerS Sne in Se oe t of the di », says the Soviet Wis. Science VS. er in Milwaukee, The new preparation, kno peracetin, was obtained at the Institute of Organic Chen ‘by a group of wor under Y Goldfarb, who were searchir nicotine derivatives whict retain the beneficia of the drug without being 5 1 Particular 7 . Experiments with etin a Are Wise and Precautious— len Ae tens & Lea a laboratory and clinic test proved it capable of de diphtheria ms, the 1 reports. It is said that 1 effects, such as tho: t from diphtheria serum, ha ulted from the us k ES CASA CAYO HUESO (The Southernmost House) 1400 Duval at South St. DINING ROOM and COCKTAIL LOUNGE ;}—+--Opens. 5. P.M. Daily Ament in Poinciana Mechanics ning and Laundry Have Your Car GREASED and SPRAYED Before or After 6 p.m. DAILY or SUNDAY OPEN 7 a.m. to Midnight Mechanic to Serve You POOR OLD CRAIG Service Station be Al Armengol, Owne | Division at Francis and Linens’ 1086 and Delivery tunes to the} stern line was | Phone 9134 fed AS War viinals, Sentenced To Be To Prison — AGOERING, FORMER Am MARSHAL, MUST DER, THREE DEFENDANTS FOUND NOT GUILTY (fy The Assertated Preeee NURENBERG, Oct. 1..Twelve Nazis, ert ned t & were and three convicted as War were hanged today. Se given prison sentences j were found not guilty The defendants have four days in which to file an appeel te the Allied Control Counetl i Bee lin, but counsel for the conden ed men have net yet enmeumeed | whether or not an appeal will he en n others made. Unofficially, « wae stated {that there is no likelihead iat the counci! will set aside of tences or delay thelr going tate effect Officially it was stated Ghat the execution i take place sometime within the meat 1% days. Herman Witheim Geert, i , Nazi Air Marshal. wt shoe bee ed shortly after the beginning of te | war, that no Allied plane wah bomb Germany, headed the tet the 12 who will Von Ribbentre Nast te ministe Jul Mt eee deed buiter, and General Jed who formally surrendered te ti Allies, are othe * u with their lives for whet the did during the Bormann whe wee litter special agent, tried » ebeentie, was sentenced to be onged. @ the can He is tbwheved to be dead The t silty are Dr. & . ‘ Nazi finw . ee ral Fritsch. and Von Papen, 9 st one time # arn biteanodtede the United Stat ved a that t ’ ) Hew who f ' the 1 ‘a ' t ‘ ’ " Pe Poles Decorate emcee cms NaITR RRB I ERASE Palace Theater ADELE MORA & “SONG OF MENICE News end Geri! TONIGHT 18 PRIZE MITE Cowbey and Son el, a ane Clot Cleaning OTree Removal and @ Surgery ®Roofing Roof Peimtin Write or Call 771 Free Getimete JOHN R. WATSON 1217 Knowles Lene

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