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ST Ore i Sa SNM a as BENE 8! sin ani sale nem oagn Dee ie oe c PAGE TWO The 1 TIT FOR TAT | nocceccese From re Corner Greene and Ry Ouly Dally Newspaper in Koy West and Monroe Count; Entered Florida The word “flog” is sel-; 39° words ase on one side Se ‘edcond ‘dlann matter Bont wed in cod United | he twrritere mae ’ roe MEMBER OF States, We use “beat,” as/ [nig mn og The Associated rene “a ancl a rule, but “flog” is the | ef Hon of ail news, disbatehen gredited | term employed generally in| ‘OLERANT to it or not oth England. Flog an English- | Editor, The Citizen: All read! notices, thanks, ay ron agy md of > y_Rotices, poems, ete. ged for at the rate of a line Notices for The Citizen Is an Lae invites discussion of pubiic issues and subjects of local or imterest, but it will not anonymous communications EDITORIAL. SSOCIA IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN 1. More Hotels and | ments. ) 4° City: Governments. 5. MONOGRAPHS To the People at Large: Let’s extend a hearty welcome to the new Con- gress and wish the solons well, as they try to their constituents manner certain to their re-election. Lightly yours, THE ORACLE. CAN IT HAPPEN HERE? than a More tod and also the local a ished here. » ‘ oecnicetnnabachee nen Seer oe entertainment +4 churches from which a revenue to be derived are 6 cents a line. 2. Beach and Bathing Pavilion. 4° Consolidation of County and ommunity Auditorium. hundred; guests perished’ in the At-;tum-to read, Don’t do unto! Human nature is the same | | the world over. There may be some slight variations but Seccccooccooocsosceooses basically the way we feel’ stom of in Key West in our relations ; Ly aoe with ther, the peo-| Enea tee one anotner, ie ea "Snel ae People’s Forum | ple elsewhere feel the same. ! man, and he feels abased;/_ The two letters in the People’s beat an American, and he! Forum of January 3 certainly were | 8 | feels similarly. And in era renee eee srenins the | case, the person flogged or} people. . .| P. B. Roberts loses sight of the ra oe pyre tore \fact we have free speech and free 4 2 press and amateur or professional Emerson, in his book OM | writers have the same privilege. | “English Traits and Charac-| 1 wonder if P. B. Roberts has} ot ter,” speaks of the dogged |forgotten New Year's Eve in Key| a be! determination of English- | West in days gone by when every ‘eonts men, When they begin to do jone made merry to their heart’s anything, they carry on to content until dawn, parading Du- the end regardless of the jing, the Cuban Club bright with stances that may). circumsta. ¢ ali lights andg gay decorations and jarise. They lack the qua ity overflowing with happiness with | of appreciating that people jts hundreds of dancers and spec- | of other nationalities can! tators? be resentful also, of realiz-' We must remember that Cybans | ing that what is repugnant and Conchs are both Americans, j |to them is repugnant also ,and customs in Key West repre-| \to other nationalists. sent both Cuba and the Bahama The Citizen cannot con- eee Blea ae ee orig- i San, a. : (ina ea. at's why ey est is} j ceive of any other thing that diftenent® lis as repulsive to an English- : aa | |man as being flogged. And am a grandmother, have nev-! |vet he flogs the people of | other races, as he is now do- ‘ing in Palestine. A British court general publieh Apart- ed a cigarette or taken a drink! and don’t favor those things, but! when Key Westers go out fora! in that-good time they really have it. | / country sentenced a Jew to’ Helen MacLean’s article was! | be lashed 16 times. The sen- | truly Key West on New Year's; tence was carried out, and Eve, and I believe had no motive) I the Jewish underground of harming our city \ kidnaped a British major and | wae pleasing & — se 3 e o 71 Z $s complimentary letter. — saeveprisal. “Now the [2 many Conchs, like myself,| t — ¢ tt 11 meani f | British, snortingly angry, are Spee ite fal meaning oben searching Tel-Aviv, house by ir | house. to try to find the flog- MRS. ANNIE L: KING. ‘ gers. \Key West, Fla.. A Jewish youth has been/Jan. 4, 1947. sentenced to 12 lashes, and! serve in a] the Jewish underground has| insure |: warned British authorities Key West In | Days Gone By | | that, if the sentence is put into effect, other British sol- diers will be flogged. As The Citizen sees it, if ;you don’t want to be flog-, jged, don't flog, and what lapplies to flogging applies to everything else. We may verse the Scriptural dic-,j, AS TAKEN FROM FILES OF THE CITIZEN OF JAN. 7. 1937 —_—— Carl Bervaldi was unanimous- | elected chairman of the Mon-} roe county commissioners at a val Street, tooting horns and ape) ly i er danced a step in my life, smok-! MacLean’s article and appreciate |, lanta hotel fire to prove that} others as you don’t wish “fireproof” hostelries are! to be done by. — | unsafe and that death is the; But the stolid, plodding imminent companion of! Englishman don’t under- ineuete reals stand, or, if he does under- © happen to be pres- stand, don’t put into prac- ent when the furnishings | tice that phase of human catch fire. j ee Tit soe fat forms no That some of the victims Part of an Englishman's at- died in an effort to escape titude (when he is the object heat and smoke by jumping ot ee. from windows does not en-| . Crime may not be more tirely establish that panic! prevalent than ever but it was the main cause of fa- jis certainly getting better talities. Only accurate in-! publicity. — formation as to the heat, | * eae smoke and flame in a room Ignorance is that quality can tell us whether an indi-! of mankind which per- vidual takes a chance on 4} suades people to take medi- miraculous landing in order} cine as advertised. to have the fractional) chance to survive. ~ The amazing truth about —_—_—- so-called “fireproof” build-| The people of the United ings is that they offer little| States are almost unanimous safety to: inmates, regard-| in the belief that the aggres- less of how well the struc-" sive designs of the Japanese ture resists the ravages of] government precipitated the heat. and tlame. Carpets,} war between the two nations furniture, draperies and|in the Pacific and they are “NEVER AGAIN paint fumes provide ample] still conscious of the danger | fuel as overheated areas}to th country burst into flame. Apparent-| successful “ surprise ly, inside stairs, intended upon Pearl Harbor. for use in case of fire, are The nation as a whole re- nothing more than huge] members the dark days of chimneys to give draft to the] the early warfare against tire without offering escape Japan and especially the to persons stranded above} costly attacks upon island expanding flames. bastions, the capture of There is nothing to be! which was necessary for the gained by bemoaning the| successful prosecution of the tate of the victims in At-! war against the enemy. lanta but every city in the With these thoughts in nation, including Key West,} mind, it is extremely unlike- should heed the lesson by| ly that publie opinion will an awakened interest in pub-| approve any policy in re- lic regulatior 3 designed to} gard to the islands captured prevent |a similar catastro-| from the enemy that con- phe. There should be re-| tains the possibility that in newed support of the efforts} another war the nation will of ofticials to enforce build-| have to purchase possession ing regulations and prompt! with the blood of its fighting condemnation of every at-| men, tempt on the part of any; Consequently, the United person to “get by” such pro-| States voted against the pro- visions. : * | posal of the United Nations Of course, all of us know| that powers administering the basic reason for apathy.| areas as trustees do not have It is the eternal tendency to! the right to establish mili- believe that such disasters) tary bases without approval cannot happen here. We are! of the Security Council. Ob- prone to believe that an un-| viously, since unanimous ac- seen, intangible factor of} tion is required on the Coun- safety exists, despite the/ cil, Soviet Russia could ob- chanees taken that there | ject to all fortifications ex- will be no fire. }cept her own, i after the attack meeting last night. ? Seven deeds, conveying the right of way, including bridges, | by the F.orida East Coast Rail- way Company to Monroe county, ;were filed for recording this | {morning in the county clerk's} l office. | The proposed consolidation of | | the city and county was the sub- |” ject of an address by Senator Arthur Gomez at the luncheon! today of the Key West Rotary Club. At the conclusion of the} address, Senator Gomez answer- | 'ed questions concerning the pro- | posal Sam Goldsmith and George! Dodge, professional at the local | golf course. addressed the city council at a meeting last night, | requesting that the city take over the maintenance of the} course. They explained that’ WPA no longer defrayed ex-! penses incurred in keeping the! course in good condition. The! ‘councilmen decided to operate | and maintain the links. WPA local headquarters an- nounced today that trucks will be provided in the campaign to clean the streets in Key West. | at San Carlos Institute installed | officers at a meeting last night. Enrique Esquinaldo is president. Assistant State Attorney and; Mrs. J. Lancelot Lester, who had been visiting in Miami, returned last night. Today The Citizen says in an; editorial paragraph: | “As a town goes, so goes its! newspaper.” Your Horoscope TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1947 Romantic, but inclined to the law, if the mind is turned to} study. A lover of the comforts ‘of life and of good eating, but; balanced by a desire to carry out the plans which will be well ma- tured before undertaking. and, thus lead to an independence in| life, and a competence. ' Fearing A Foul | The Movie Director: Here's} where you do a little rough box- | ing with a bear. When you get! tired you can stop it by going down for the count of ten. The Star: Fine! Are you sure; the bear can count up to ten? } | as Tretendants | taken as ¢ | weeks SMITH, Plaintiff, ws. EUNICE BROWN ITH, Defendant. ORDER OF PUBLICATION TO; Buniee Brown Smith, Cfo &. 0. Brown, ngham, Louisiana. You are hereby required to ap- pear to the Bill of Complaint for divorce In the above styled cause on or before the jth day of Feb- rauary, A.D. 1947, otherwise the allegations therein will be taken as confessed. A This ofder is to be published onee a week for four consecutive weeks in The Key West Citizen, a newspaper published in the City of Key Wett, Florida. Done and Ordered this. 6th day of January, A.D. 1947 DIVORCE (SEAL) ROSS C SAWYER, Clerk of the Cirewit Court, Monroe Co Florida. By Florence wyer, D.C. Solicitor for Plaintiff. Jan 7-14-21-28, 1947 IN THE CLRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY. LY CHANCERY, f Case No. 10-1012 HUMPERTO FREIRE, 3 Plaintif, vs. MARY PERRY SUITE FREIRE, Defendant. ORDER OF PUBLICATION TO: Mary Perry Suite Freire 410 Kast i36th St., Bronx, New York, N.Y You are hereby required to ap- pear to the Rill for Divorce filed against you in the above styled PAURe on or before the 6th day of February, A.D. 1947, otherwise the allegations contained therein will he taken ax confessed. Tone and Ordered at Key West, this 6th day of January, By: (sd) Florence E. Dep Jan 7-14- IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDE Or HE STATE OF DA IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY. IN CHANCERY. ‘ane No, 10-1002 WAYCHOFE, Plaintiff, HELEN M. vs. DIVORCE WAYCHOFF. Defendant. = ; ROY ¢ TION n the 3 efore the above Rill of Com- you in the and The Key y designated aper in which this 1) be published once # k for four consecutive weeks. Witness the He Aguiline Lopez, Jr. ax One © idges of this Court and of this surt in the City of Key Weat, onroe County srida, this 30th Ly Clerk ¢ Monroe By: Kathleen Dep: laintiff. . MONROE IN CHAN ‘ ve. CAROLINE. H. N NOTIC TO: CAROLID times known bitt, and, if m and 1 whose Christian and surname are unknown: CARO-} - | oe! ne ee rix | Large store. 218 Simonton Street. | |" Phone 1059. janl-tf Christian name : | Housekeeping rooms. All utili na oon ties furnished. Paul’s re Shop. jan6-6tx by, through, John Nesbitt WILCOX ani seribed under or against sed; A. NEIL in ribed, and ing interest by, or against the a Defendants, and nid known all un- known parties having or claim- title « ing any right in and to the property vi Monroe interest seribed a 3, her: ent y na M »e MacRae. his wife, as Pla! otherw amende blished onc onsecutiy newsp and State. Dated this December ROSS C Clerk Monr By: (sd) DAISY RICHARDS tor for Plai DIVORCE : r j Wanted—Small , | Liberal Couple, man to cook, wife as pens el “Phone No Name Key No. 1. Ask for Mr. Craig. jan7-2t | | INSTRUCTION—FEMALE PRACTICAL. NURSING Train quickly at home. Excellent | pay. Many earn while learn- School of Practical Nursing, WSS., c/o Citizen. INSTRUCTION—MALE | fender repairing. Practical spare time home study and resi- i dent course includes welding, {| spray painting, metal work. An | opportunity for me¢hanically~ | | minded men that. may lead to owning your own. shop. G. | approved. For free facts write | Auto-Crafts Training, Box ABF, { ¢/o Citizen. REFRIGERATION ‘and | AIR CONDITIONING "OFF THE JOB” Training | Veterans and non-veterans. Men with training and experience in refrigeration and air condition- ing repair’ and installation work in great demand. ' Learn while holding present job. Begin your shops. Our placement service 1 { | | training at home; finish in our 4 { \ will aid you. \ { fair education write for free de- : tails. Utilities Inst. Box UE., c/o Citizen. jan6-2tx | Diesel power offers genuine op- portunities to wide-awake men, | mechanically inclined. Prepare . { mow in spare time by practical | UEI training. Write for free | facts. Utilities Diesel Training, | Box U.E.. c/o Citizen. jan6-2tx BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES {Operate profitable mail - order | business with $5.00. capital. Free details. West, Fla. jan7-5tx Distributor Wanted--There will be more paint sold in the next ten years than any item you can mention. That means opportun- ; ity for you. One of the largest companies of its kind is seeking distributors for Key West and { vicinity. Small capital required (for stock). Contact Mr. Krause, La Concha Hotel, between 10 and 2 o’clock and 5 and 8 o'clock. jan7-4tx | FOR RENT PHOTO SUPPLIES New classes in photographic mod- eling will be starting in two weeks. Please apply in person for an interview if you are in- Fleming Street. jan6-tf WANTED TO BUY | Two-wheel trailer. Phone 1132-J. | iam Curry’s Sons Co, jan7-3t pean A bar 2 Cee Aw | Learn profitable auto body and jan6-2tx. GL approved. ! Mechanically inclined men with | Write Box 493, Key! terested. Pilkington Studio, 515| Another shipment of garbage cans and galvanized wash tube. Wil- 10 ft. beam, good con-| 415 Grinnell. {Would like to rent furnished house in good location near beach for six weeks starting ap proximately February 20. Must have mifimum of Whree Led- rooms. Please give details and price. Exceient references furn ished as to tenant, Write Box LBE, care The Citizen. 1942 Hubert Johnson custom-built 32’ sport fisherman's cruiser with beautiful flying bridge. Ship- shore phone, new Chrysler 8 engine, re ey ea 1 abi $18,000, sell for $1 . ri . Ronald King, 212 Central Park,|“anted-—“One of two bedroom South, New York City 19, New) monton, “Inquire 1348 White York. Pr: Street. jan?-3tx Who Knows? i —j} Answers On Page Four 12 houses on large lot. Apply 1010; 1. is voting power im the Unit- Grinnell. jan4-3tx/ed Nations proportionate to |Haek a Vidien fp) tise. |e eee ¢k saws and bla sizes. | Electric sdldering ‘ifons. Wil- Pe Sigs or ae sacra liam Cusry’s Sqng Co., .jan7-St | Of the dollar declined one-fourth, t * _ | one-third or one-half since 1940 {1937 Oldsmobile 8. See Lt. (jg); 3. How many Americans make { E. P Foulger, U.S.S. Cor-' their living as authors? i poral, Submarine Base. { 4. What do cotton traders mean jan4-3tx ' by a “spot contract?” ; 5. Who was Giacomo Matteo Bargain, $15.00. ' ¢ti? jan4-3tx| 6. Who recently admitted he | i might not live to be 125 years old | 1942 Chevrolet, 4-dr., perfect con-} as he had epected? | dition. $1,250. Call Bundy, 7 pow many U. S. soldiers are Boat House, Seaplane Base. authorized for the Pacific area? | : jan6-2tx 8. What is the total of Lend- Lease aid to our 38 war allies? 9. How many Senate seats were ish. William Curry’s Sons Co. | 1006 elections jan7-3t | 10. How many nations are in tthe United Nations? ‘Double bed, high chair, stroller, | | baby’s bed. Telephone Bs Today's Anniversaries | now America) 1940 Chevrolet,i special de luixe,, 1718-—Israel Putnam, Connect town sedan. radio and heater. /cUt soldier-farmer, who left his im the field ot news of . t > Phi plow aoa aseeaG gaara Bunker Hili, major generg! in the | Revolutionary army, born in Sa- la lem, Mass. Died May 29, 1790 ° | We have Sandow sash cord, num-, oN | bers 7 and 8. Also sash pulleys! eevee Fillmore, = and weights. William Curry’s oy, lawyer, congressman, jee President and President at Tay Sons Co. jan7-3t 5°) r* ,lor’s death, whose “integrity we Ree Sa . z ‘ Ls above reproach,” born in Cayuga Ba, Bedroom nouse, furnished N. ¥. Died March 8 or unfurnished, all modern im-|COUn'Y, | .provements. Priced for quick | 1874. sale. Down payment can be! 1826. —Oliver H. Kelley, found | financed. Call 205-R after 6 © of the National Grange of the | pm. dec!§-lmo Patrons of Husbandry, Minne sota pioneer, farmer-trader, born | i | J \Indian Chief motorcycle, $300.00} cash. Rear 324 Elizabeth St. { jan6-5tx | i t |Man’s_ bicycle. } 727 Eaton Street. | | ‘ {Chrome cylinder door locks with} two keys. Bright or dull fin- | valved as the | i |Galvanized hard yy” jin Boston. Died Jan. 20, 1913 and 1%” nd 4g"; 1829—James B. Angell, famed widths. Vill u 's Sons, longtime president of the Un Co. jan7-3t Versity of Michigan, among | ____. igreat college heads, a modest ‘Lathe, Southbend 9-in. swing, |80Ul. born in Scituate, Ro 1 Diec 36-in. bed complete with motor. | April 1, 1916. Phone 1070, Ext. 127, after 5| 1884—George Bronson Howar p.m. jan6-3tx | Popular playwright and novelist! ae jot his day, born in Howard C |For Sale—Available now. A beau |Md. A suicide, Nov. 20, 1922 tiful twin bedroom suite, com-| plete with innerspring mattre ! and box springs. Almost r $275. Also hard maple do bed, completed. $40, and Subscribe to The Cith two} on your Phone 642-M or call at No. 1 Havana Street. dec24-12tx carpentry jobs and saw filing jobs. Call 9191 (between 9 and 12 a. m.) dec27-26tx Try Swedish Massage for relax- ation while on your vacation. Phone 575. 1019 Margaret St. dec31-tf For guaranteed plumbing work and repairs, cali John Curry, 512 Margaret street, phone 781. Give us a try on your next job. Free estimates. janl-lmox !Floor Sanding done. Leslie Tift, + 1424 Newton St. jan4-6tx fake extra money selling mai- sonette dresses. Call 1195-M. jan7-9-11-3tx LOST reward. Lost Man's Geneva wrist watch in vicinity of Southard St. Can identify. Mrs. Louise Gandolfo, 6154 Whitehead St, jan6-3tx ( plumbing job and advise you plumbing problems. ; jan7-2tx | Army bunk beds, compl. Ther Nema MacArthur Homes, 2815 vee oe ELLANEOUS ave Novick oa ih : Re IVEN i cs ae : Monessen feetit Campbell’s, 928 Division, phone Books for every age? Books for} disutos ark’ “whlls Seth Me 189. Keys made, locks repair-| every hobby. Paul Smith,| Per! wt t bel ed, etc. janl-lmo | Bookseller, corner Simonton and} tit rat the Eaton Sts jan7-6t Merrill E. (Tuffy) Roberts will be Senet oe Nan aa a) glad to give estimates on your Disston steel lawn brooms, Lin-X 2 clear gloss linoleum finish andj Lin-X self-polishing wax (anti-| slip). William Curry’s Sons Co jan7-3) Man's bicycle, bedroom suite.| \ NTINE BCR tee Very cheap. 1906 Seidenberg atnii¢ \ jan6-3tx erin wach For Sale—Thayet deluxe baby Siren we carriage. Slightly used. Call} te 138-W jan7-2tx | . Lin-X auto body cl William Curry’s ner and wax ons Co jan? nd Pri $30.00. watch, heater, $20.00. 2-bu Enfield motor me and « . cycle, $249.00. practi mew, + CL J Apuars naw save $40.00 on this. 318 Simon er ton Street jan7-Itx a : ; {Scooter, brand new tires and} > tubes, $50.00 if sold at once. 802 ee Southard Street. jan7-1tx ! vrvwrrrrr ere . aah ee STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE x shag rug, o hand-carved high-back baby crib. H TRIUMPH seedy chair, s occasional! COFFEE table. 1328 Wh Street jan7-3tx — Double bed, $25.00 Phone 1132-3! All Crovers jan 2s) Ww9wwww ewww wwwws

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