The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 9, 1946, Page 2

Oat t fi ” Me Wcatos Couuey” “ah Wt key Weat, Florian peeond class matter > or PRESS te nee for republica- tehes credited ise credited in the local news = of all news dis jetted respect, fate of 1 0 cents open forum and sion of public issues ear of loca or general root, * f wiht not publish ss communications, DITORIAL IATION (MPROVEMENTS KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN 1. More Hotels and Apart- ments. 2 Beach and Bathing Pavilion. 1 Airports—Land and Sea. 4 Consolidation of County and City Governments. mmunity Auditorium. Ce MONOGRAPHS __ |! To: Chamber of j Commerce, ga City Election last night of the directorate was en- tively satisfactory. Now select dn experienced, fulltime secretary and the membership will grow Yours truly, THE ORACLE. } A BILLION DOLLAR LOSS The economi® through highway accidents in the United States is now; estimated at about $1,000,-' 000,000 a year and a high- way safety committee sug- gests that the destruction of ; property, coupled with the imereasing operating costs| and insurance rates, repre-) sents “a bill that no form of transportation can pay and continue to possess.” The experts on traffic; tend te believe that uniform- ity in traffic regulations is} hiwhly desirable, that there should be a steady campaign te induce voluntary observ-| ance of regulations that a! long-range building program | should take cognizance of recognized safety factors in! the construction of high-| ways. « All of these matters have | loss | | heen discussed before, in these columns and else- where, Consequently, we call attention to the conclu- sion of Arthur C. Butler, di- ctor of the Nationa) High- ay Users Conference, who eave that if the millions of words exchanged on high- way safety were transform- ed deeds, our heavy ke in property and in life, would be reduced to- day and eventually elimin- ted into wees sillseihshibciearite | One can live happily, | hough married. | ij have had that experience. FUTILITY OF FEAR ‘Assuming that you -have done everything possible to protect your home against the onslaughts of a hurri- cane, then— “Sit tight and blow.” i We realize that that is easier said than done. But if we realized something else in connection with an ap- proaching hurricane, we would not be beset by fear. That “something else” is the realization that, howev- ertense our fear may be, it will in no way afféct the course a hurricane will fake. Fear of its coming #IW'not stop its coming;;se-yrby be fearful? ia dt takes a strong Mind not to be fearful-abotit an impending disaster. ‘Among outstanding. minds. of : that type in history was that of Socrates. But in his time and prior to it, there were many stoics, who realized the futility of fearing some- thing it was useless to fear. let her ' Your Horoscope, ec WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9,! 1946--Today gives a_ sensitive mind with much reserve force. With the manifest activity, ener- | gy and general brilliance there should be good fortune and real: honors. Travel rhay be expectéd, twhich will be likely to be suc; cessful. ‘ i CHARTER NO. 4672 RESERVE DISTRICT NO. 6 a OF CONDITION, TRE FLORIDA NATIONAL BANK’ AT) KEY WEST. OF KEY WEST, IN THE STATE OF FLORID. AT E CLOSE OF Lh BY ¢ THE CURRENCY, U TION 5213, UL 8 STATUTES, ¢ ASSETS Loans and dts: FHE KEY WEST CITIZEN -} President. 1867—United States takes for-|to press to the effect that ar-/ editor and expert, largely respon Key West In“ j | TODAY IN HISTORY (Know America) 1701—Yale University charted) as .the Collégiate School, Say-| brook, Conn. i 4¥760—Russian-Austrian armies | Yake and ruthlessly plunder Ber lin. + ‘ . : 41798—Matthew Lyon, Vermont | congressman, sentenced to 4-year | jail term and $1,000 fine under | This is,the first paragraph of al the, historic Sedition Law for | front-page story’ in The Citizen Dp writing a letter criticizing " the | today? “Good news was received \by The Citizen just before going | F. mal possession of Alaska. | rangements have been completed | si 1871—Chicago’s big fire, start: ; by Clerk’ Ross C. Sawyer for a) ti ing night before, in full swing. payroll for county employes, | D! 1876—First reciprocal telephone | available tomorrow.” (Those were | conversation over an outdoor | the days when the,county had to jine—between Boston and joining Cambridge, . Mass. #939-U.S. “City of Flint” seiz- | | back salaries). pas ae SY | et ee be counts .:.$ 761,838.77 United States Govern- 2 ‘3 F : a '6 ment obligations, di- iby.'German sub in mid-ocean, City coutteil, at a m intty yJast ; rect and guaranteed... 4 rragge- | Pp Obligations of States ana. political subdivi- FOOUE creer Corporate stocks (in- cluding $12,000.00 stock of Federal Reserve bank) Cash, balances with oth- er banks, including reserve balance, and 278,004.27 12,001.00 cash items in process of collection 1,295,760.93 Man is beset with phobias of one kind or another. One man is not afraid of some- thing that strikes terror in- to the heart of another man. In the latter instance, the fear is ativistic, and it is use- less to apply logic to a mind in that condition, Thathfear about some particular thing might have). come); Rpyjfzom ancestors that g@,‘j i ito the Stone Age or: ‘pnd that period: abit ty te But in the rectitheHt shap-| penings in life, such as hur-/ ricanes, reason should be; sufficient to convince a per-| son that it is futile indeed! for him to entertain fear. It} is of no avail; its only- result | £ is to tauten the nervous tem, sometimes to so great; | an extent one is beside him- self. Nobody, who has gone through a hurricane, has a desire to go through another, | yet there are a good manyj persons in Key West who} and who “sit. tight” when a hurricane is approaching That is an~‘admtrable | quality, but, in commending} Other ass it; The Citizen does;not;ren; | demn those residents wh 0} are clutched by fear when a} hurricane is reported coming | toward Key West. We know some residents. who have} shaken off that » fear, and! others could do the same if! they exerted ‘sufficient will | power. A good way: to try to; exert that power is for them | to recall that many ‘a hurri-} cane that we thought would} strike Key West, and still! many more that were of- ficially reported to be head- ed this way, missed striking this city, most of them going) to the east of us and some to the west, as did the 1944 hurricane and the one that} ~ passed 130 miles of us on Monday) But, whether a hurricane} strikes us, or misses striking | o the west | | us, it is futile to fear some-,; thing over which we have} no, control whatever,, , An emotional jag is al- most as dangerous as an al- coholic bender. In about one month we will be able to telk” you whether Democratic: or Re- |" publican progonosticators | correctly interpreted na- tional trends JUVENILE DELINQUENCY “LEVELING OFF” The International As ciation of Chieis of Poli meeting in Mexico City, have | s 3 LIABILITIES Demand deposits of in- ivi partner- and cerpora- asits of individ- United t Government dinebauding postal sav- Lien oes. of States and polities Deptisits banks Oth¢rdeposits (certified an’ xashier’s checks, 56] | ! TOTAL LIABILITIES $6. CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Canital St = Common stock, . $100,000.0 total = 100,000.00 300,000.00 OT ESS T Liabilities and Capita Ac unts 6. —— ; MEMORANDA Pledged assets (and se- rities loaned) (book tes Govern- ations, di- guaranteed, sop ThA 846.99 $1 s pledged to deposits and hities (in- otes and bills ead and se- under : Ming re Sex by assets pur- to requirements 1,460,604.89 $1,460,604.89 TOTAL tate of rida County roe, ss: Btls P rdner, cashler of the above i bank, do solemnly | sw t the above statement. is} tre | best of my knowledge GARDNER, and (sea) C. L. Cashier. CORREK Attest: Directors, and sub: hed before of October, 1946, | hereby certify that I am not or Airector of this banks Sealy MIZPAH M. ROBERTS, ublic, State of Florida at Sworn to Ine on this 8th day and I My expires Sept. 2. 1948 oct 9, 1946 IN Z| JOHN NOR. ATION TO li of Complaint shed in the (419,770.51 ¥€ 941—President Roosevelt asks ‘night, madé 'prelimina’ ‘a’ week for four ¢ | Solicitor gress for right to arm Ameri- | ments to institute taxitwits @gdinst can merchant ships. ; delinquent taxpayers. 1942—Russians beat off Ger- | rasa 5 mans at gates of Stalingrad. | 1943—-American patrols cross | Rxecutive Committee and the | Volturno River in Italy. /Key West Young Men’s Demo- +, 1944—Allied announcement to! oratic Club will hold joint create “The United Nations’. Gen. | meeting tomorrow night. Pgtton’s forces make a 6-mile ad- | ~ Vance on the German front. | Members of the cast that will 1945——Chief of Staff Gen. Mar- | present the light opera, Pinafore, ! Shall warns country against lay- | will hold a rehearsal tonight in! ifg down its arms. WPB’s chair- the Overseas Hotel. | man, Krug, reports country had more than doubled industrial pro-| A Tampan and two Miamians The Monroe County Democrati¢ a Presidential June 17, 1866. ed woman sculptor of her gen- | eration, born in Watertown, Mass. | soldier-administrator, ad- scratch, and scratch hard, to pay | Winchester, N. H. Died Aug. 1927. Ladies Home Journal tops, author | rpage eek 1830—Harriet G. Hosmer, famn- ied there, Feb. 21, 1908. 1846—(100 years ago) William Allen, from rodman to ble for standardizing railway me, born at Bordentown, NW, J.! ied Nov. 9, 1915. i 1860—Leonard Woou, famed born r 1863—Edward W. Buk, here at and working at 13, a brilliant romising youth who made the! of a famed auto bidgraphy, born |’ ‘a a in Holland. Died Jan. 9, 1930, |/* $595 Relief At Last =. crew" | Conv Entete For Your Cough Creomulsion relieves || FLIGHTS DAILY ~ NATIONAL and aera head vou Gender Bee mucous meme! to duction. in five years, Admiral of | arrived here this morning to ob-! Herp toe 4 the Fleet Nimitz welcomed back | tain rights from ‘Key Westers, | derstanding you must like the way 16 | aN i » in New York. ‘who own land in the mainland ee ee Tee ‘ Al R i} N t a part of the county, to drill in| 7 LEGALS { search of oi] in-that area. | CREOM LSIO | \ | for Coughs, Chest Bronchitis | The program at-the luncheon | a,| today of the Key West Rotary 'Y; Club was conducted ‘tinder ‘the! direction of Charles Taylor. ‘ ~ ‘IRCUIT ¢ F IN CHANCERY, Case No. 10-897 LILBREN KELLY KIRVEN, 1 laintiff, | DIVORCE | vs. BENJAMIN VERNON KIRVEX, siting her brother-in-law and is D ORDER OF PURI TO: Reniamin Vernon RFS D. No. 1 squired to an, Diverce fi above sty sister, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Faulk-' ner, 830 Simonton street. | Today The Citizen says in an editorial paragraph: “Look before. you leap; fore- |sight is one of the tests of in- telligence.” i | | 36,000 pounds, is sufficient for i against you in Vause on or bef. er, allegation be A freight carload of tile, about { the installations in 60 to 70 aver-: age bathrooms. Enrique Attorney Esquinaldo, J for Plaintif: 1 NR LORID. OF NTY STAT ALIN CHAN} Eo CERY, Case No. 10-916 BARRON G, ALBURY Plaintif! DIVORCE ALBUR Def. ACTION ¥vE. THELMA 1 t ORDER OF ATION Or Thelma 1 quired te ap- mplaint, for styled cause | 6th day « , otherwis p Will be te order to | =a iniThe Key West paper published ida pone and Ord AD. 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Meeithy «ad Rate (ICE DIVISION) KEY weet Pha i 22 mee Never mind whom you| been advised that juvenile; praise, but be very careful| delinauency figures for the : | first six months of 1946 show | : é “a distinct leveling off” and! yy py We are perfectly willing | that the arrest of boys under | for the United States to meet | eighteen has decreased 19.4) Hy AND FOr Russia half-way, or even| per cent as compared with; '* CMASTOAN, two-thirds of the way, to se-| the fjrst half of 1945. | SUCH omAL Dias eure peace, but we have These figures are given; strong doubts whether it! for what they are worth and will prove peaceful to craw]! should have some interest in up to Russia. | view of repeated assertions | ——— | that the young people of the Politically the Russian} United States have gone on) ,, people know only what Stal-| a criminal parade. The fact | to the in wants them to know and} js, however, regardless of | c that is precious little and| comparative figures, too) confusing. A means should| many crimes are committed) be found whereby the Rus-|}y young peonle and too) a sian people could learn the} many communities make lit- truth — that the United tle effort to assist young stutes sincerely desires} people by providing proper} Jutins | their friendship. recreational opportunities. 1°" "° whom you blame. IRCUIT COU NTH JSUDICL THE STATE Rn IN AND FOK WMONKOE COUNTY. | LUCY CARTER, BRE Def ORDER TO: Lue’ A . otherwise d FA will be ti Kation confessed. a day Sth of October, * SAWYER of the said Court. F. Stone, x r for Pla BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY KEY WEST COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY Hear Morton Downey, WKWF, 12:15 P.M., Monday through Friday la COC a Sa *