The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 5, 1947, Page 1

—- Commission Passes [Budget Draws Bill Allowing Sale 7a City. commission last night rome. on, first reading. the city's} city officials and office help.) { 3 ; COOPER AMENDMENTS 562,268,2 ‘budget “for 1947 but | Questions Revenue HN ‘ r 2 net until after commissioners} Carbonell started on the first il ABRY BY 32 VOTE M D Louis Carbonelland Albert Coop- | page of the budget showing antic- : over Pt EAS OF DOZ a! TOps er had entered strong objections! ipated revenue for 1947 and at- ; —— - | to,many of its items. | tacked the $6500 estimate ‘for| SAMUEL HYMAN, MIAME BN PRY SPEAKERS | Forty. Dagecen: City Attorney J. Lancelot Les-! parking meter receipts. “We've| The oe bs Seed t ter advised the commission to, had these meters up over a yea) | ‘ BEACH, PLANS TO , mage | give the budget the green light on! he said, “and haven’t taken that it cts oO a SPEND 50,000 FOR eer on Sunday in Key West In Four Hours the first reading and make what-} much money in yet.” 2 $2: ~e approved by t City Com-! (ie ‘Tan ‘Amanstaded esas) ever changes it decides upon; City Manager O. J. Ellingson TRACK HERE wieeton lest night at « four-hour JACKSONVILLE, Feb. 5—As when it comes up for public | explained that the estimate was Dog racing in Key West of on , Clas | cele. wind: tai anton hw hearing next Tuesday night.} that of City Comptroller-Finance ir re) 1X Monroe county seems to be om Mell chambers to the od ond . hae ©€P | Commissioner L. Carbonell how- | Director Charles Roberts,and ad- {ms way—if the voters approve tected until afte ataiee the Atlantic seaboard and parts] ever, instructed City Clerk Roy} mitted Carbonell’s contention at a special election the coming ‘ - ‘ed the | £ the middle west, temperatures | Hamlin to make sure that he re-| that if the new meters are put in, of the greyhounds to the county ”" " ye im several places dropped 40 de- | cord in the minutes his objections | 50 percent of the receipts must ree Ss ewers A certified check covering the ae. 4 4 t Coop-! grees in four hours. 9 any of the provisions in the; go Pas the ma nUlae ae i 9 estimated cost of the special el e' » {A four-hour drop in this city, | "Sesto, gi ‘ . am against all raises”, Car-} Shortly after the City Hall the bonds and later to reduce ection—$2,000—was posted lust athe natins nt pal dill! sont the mercury” tunibling pes get seigainal paris Car-| bonell said. “There is no reason] clock struck midnight last night'the ad valorem property taxes.| night with Monroe county com pon he 5 Liquor 63 10 2 , a nell’s objections were the same| for this budget when federal.’ the city took definite steps toward The commissioner said that by a missioners. thew ed on 88 to 28. and, during a similar J as his. He declared he would op-| state and other municipalities are repaving its streets, extending its general sales tax, nothing, would; Attorney Allan B, Cleare Jr, Phe law Period, it plunged 39 degrees in'| ROSe raises fgr any employes but) retrenching. My phone has been sewers, developing Garrison be excepted from it. representing Samuel Hyman of " te Washington, D. C., from 47 to! the Director’ of Public Safety,| ringing the last three or four Bight into a yacht basin and pur-| “I’ve said all along,” Harden Miami Beach, appeared before Ge) etahst aheue sexo, sapere! H. Dopp. (The budget’ (Continued on Pee Three) ichaning Meacham Field for a ‘declared, “that the only solution the ¢ommission with the stute- “en i ° F oes —— municipal airport. lis a sales tax, earmarked for jent that a $250,000 dog racing eee & - In the Dakotas; parts of Mon-, In the ‘closing minutes of the streets and sewer extension. I toc ld | rected ether is _ , ‘ ep. ‘ha, it is “warmer” today than Requ rest To Re ir Cini Roa City Commission meeting, Com-'am in favor of revehue bonds Ke wk a pk at ri yn a hh wii it Was yesterday, as the temper-} r missioner Albert Cooper suggest- only for the bight and the air- ray sete eu ate tea ms - | ndny ; sture in that. area rese. to 21-dé-) jed that City Manager O. J. S. El-'port. If you float a bond issue, mits. - - tesa | grees below zero R : d ¢ ¢ ; lingson be instructed to secure an for street paving, you will pay) Three sites for the tracks are aw + . Atlanta reported a low. of 16 ceive \ y ounty ommission estimate within 45 days of the twice what the work will cost.! under consideration—one im Key ' ’ : shave. and in decane |cost of each of the above projects, |The sales tax will bring in every, West and two further up tw vy was predicted that the low to-| Requests for the repair of they Sn Sa cane any me ae ee ee night ean raned from 38 to 42 County road and the constr uction| | The commissioners differed, “I favor no bond issue at all,”; tain dog racing rights in thie a » j. | above, with lower readings in of lateral roads on the Upper! O1oOns ote To however, as how to finance the ‘interjected Louis Carbonell. “It: county will be taken by the Key on The | Outlying distri keys were received last night by! i & »program. | Cooper Male. a bond means spending money before West Kennel club when it op t - —_——_—_—_—__—_ . issue and a general sales tax. you get it. The cigarette tax pe, ofore » State ‘Ind North Wind oe cout, —— Pay $7500 ntal Commissioner Hunter Harden ap-|which this commission recently gancil eagieeatgt yp | p4 y commissioners indicat- i | proved a revenue bond issue for voted down would have permitted ets 9 iis os ‘ a ed that there was only about $6, After some discussion the City ;the bight and airport but sales repairs. As for a general mere to operate the bos al -_ - Strikes Ke West 000 left in the road repair fund! Commision last night reffised to taxes to finance the strect and!sales tax, while I will vote for Lei coreg aa apt oan su naib ‘ y for this fiscal year and that noth-| @PProve the payment of $7,579.19 SE seok all hokid | will, i cn one ae hae) Following this, within 90 days, Ge Lan Temperature in Key West to-] ing would be done until the new to the Florida Keys “Aqueduct | Suggests Bond Issue | ncans a lot of book-keeping. Also, the Kennel club will ask the . day got down to 61 degrees at 3} puaget for 1947-48 was approved,| Commission ‘for fire hydrant) Cooper said “you can not pave; merchants don’t like to reveal County com to sg the be t m., but it was warmer than Renee Se Nod rental fronizdaniary. 15s the. streets through ad valorem their teceipts. However, I will, date of the special election ] ‘ ihe low of 57 degrees registered} . he same time the commis- | Deceiber ik 1946. enon taxes” and suggested that a bond | favor it to fix the streets.” | “If the voters approve of the . i the first norther the city ex-] S09 left to Paul Sawyer, county Bree aes 4 issue be floated in conjunction! Says Taxes Unfair | proposal, to, operate a dog treek * perienced January 22. legal adviser, to. determine the} ay e Sige ou Carbon-| with a levy of'a general sales tax| “"Laxes here are unfair,” Cooper! ‘in this county the Kennel club “ Tonight the weather bureau] V@lidity of a proposal to have the -¢7 ane unt an ea Ted abich wou }which would be used to pay off; (Continued on obese Three) | will go ahead with its plane te county repair the road. leading .@éainst it; Mayor W. W. Demer- Siete i- predicts the temperature may go ‘5 —- tak. Canuaiiies ‘Albert 1G Sl onnisnaEnIEnEnEEEREnEEREEEiEeaeE - | construct 4 track at a total eott " ‘ t to below the 5%, crares recorded on} t@ the upper: end of Key Largo at | Signs 4 ne | Of $250,0007,.Cleare said iy Jan. 2 an estimated cost of $20,000 and} ¢ and John Carbonell for it; “Mfrs. C (: © Sawyer Ral he B. Pinder On motion of County Comtniss Yelten Makes Pilea The wind got oS to a4 miles an Penneen oe ier eeeratencenot Abe ares ee as Lt sated p isioner Frank Béntley the check " , hour between, midnight and 3 a nie ee eae eee Ss en i Died La t Ni sht Di A Hi kis ordered held by County clerk Mm f/m, but during the dgy: it w fs ie proposal was submitted Cacaat Stes a is Mg 1es l omestea | Ross C. Sawyer wyitil the potent the * foot +h blowing at a> rate~ol. 29 “railed + PY Allen, Baker,’ who is a prop-| pres i h Ha k cheery ooh age to operate a deg Wet Put sstly from tHe north and north: erty Renner ic the north end of| ‘i ue nS sai ae nae in the| Mrs. Cornelia C. se ep 59, Ralph B. Pinder, former chief been approved by the State Rac est : ne Largo; He: offered to finance ie re a bya ee died last evening in the Key West of the Key West Fire:department. | ing eommission, ; i H jand city fire hydrants. ‘ Key West still had a warm} eas Cle “We shouldn't have % pay. $50 | Municipal Hospital at 7:15 o'clock. died this morning, al Homestead! It was indicated that anothe +o empers ee ea — other | rk and then to have the coun, | «Year for each hydrant,” Harden| Funeral services will be held while enroute to Mimi to, see al | tabi zee pub ee tae * in the é be i , rack her r n nited States. ty ‘reimburse the property own-| S#id. “I want to know more about ‘Friday at 4:30 p.m. in the First physician for his hdulth. Pinder, Yah a Hema cota iw it before voting.” | Methodist Eepiscopal Church, Ha eae tiers t : ~ ‘a 5 ularly known as MB-rab”, wa hatans Sori mn OF : Commissioner Frank Bentley}. City Attorney J. Lancelot Les; where the body will be placed at Ph iY “OED * wii dnnon.the, aevanes See } : é Pi born in Key West about 57 years| remarked that the county would} ter explained to the commission 2 p.m. Rev. G. Leon Wells will . W : _ b : Di _|be able to undertake construc-| that some time before he took of-|fficiate. “Burial will take place ake. He had been epneong wigtt Some Prices EintrAaUDS VES) tion oF repairs to the ro ‘fice the city leased its main hy-|in the family lot in City Ceme- heart trouble for some time and epairs to tl ‘oad if the ' he Al becy, + state legislature approved of a| rants to the Aqueduct commis- | *®1Y- = was driving to Miami with | is O I rl ‘ . Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Isa-| proposal to Rivet ese cent of| Sion. “It was something in the} Lopez Funeral Home is in i ' 3 ail : fatal F “et n Pot stuffs Wentraub, died today in| the gasoline tax to the countics| nature of compulsion”, the city charge of arrangements. i aaa cae Baca N Key West Municipal hospital. | ory Gl aie | attorney said. “Either the com-! oe ee wer deus treatment ow Lower Fur rvices will be held this], was then brought out that) Mission to) get the Inydrynis, ele her) vere youeun oie | uu anettions ta: haying beca tie MEE Ries, i 3 Sots sa i y ; rs. Daniel Harrison; two sisters, (Bs The jeovinted Frente einen i tel te the total amount in this year's 0! there would be no water in Mee Chanles Ketchum and Mrs. chief for many years, the deceas-| WASHINGTON, Feb. 5-—TP = 3 ase pret j budget for the repair of county | ay West aeons bag an oe | Gelme Cu a brother, Victor ¢d had served with the Volinteer | Department of Agriculture eee roads a only $30,000. Commis- eee to ME ae is a " Roberts, and six grandchildren. | Fire department from the age of} ported today that prices on sioner Eduardo Gomez doubted | arose from the Hnancing oF the; Koy West Lodge, Knights of 4; . ,|uries and some foodstuff the parents, survivors] ir the county could undertake to| water line tn conjunction with pythias, Key of the Gulf Castle, (=, Duting World War 1}, oe aa. ae grandparents, Mrs. Rose] repair 10 miles of the upper Key | the Navy.” | Knights of the Golden je Red eee ire chiet at thetAnrny decreased) and) 196, Sault ub, and Mr, and Mrs, Lee | i Largo read at an estimated cost | After the emergency measure; Men and Order of the Eastern ae ae ipa 1 aby his vot up to $20,000. was killed, Cooper moved to re-'Star will attend the funeral in a he deceased 1s Survived Dy Mus ic However, -pcions of —————— | ‘However, the commision voted | conisder it but received no sec- | body. widow, ughter, Mrs, Plor- pate, eta eas ; ; once Re Be | modities are still much b } awye . \ ence Recio, a son, Berly Pinder, Si h f to have the legal counsel render | ond. er Panes was the widow 0) brother, Hamilton Pinder, all] than they were on June 0. H Se a eee, y . Sawyer, a a a A é 0} a ™ NAVARRO. Inc. an opinion as to the legality of Rasncoe scuntesta calic cian time of Key West and ‘thee-sisters, | day. that, OFA NeCanie am Chrysler - DeSeto.- Dodge | the proposal to finance payment Kling Held For Pallbearers will be Ross C. Saw-' Mrs. Joseph Kemp, of Key West, | ative’ temporarily and Plymouth {for the repairs to the road by the : Hi s still continu t 3 lyer, Harol ssel aw- Livestock price FOR REAL, EFFICIENT, pas nats ye arold Russell, Berlin Saw- Mrs. Henry Barseleaugh, of | . i property owners. Edward Strunk, A. Ram- Stamford, Gonn., and Mrs. Ches-j to be high. They are 0 pereew and William A. Freeman. |above the level of 1946, the @ Henry Johnson, property own- er of Rock Harbor, lateral road leading county road to Buttonwood Bay was in bad condition and should be repaired. He also wanted the} (Continued on Page Three) HONEST SERVICE, Oppsite the Bus Staffén from the old} AL A ET, BATTERIES CHARGED The Modern Way - Greve ta in 1 to 4 minutes and | peur cor con be on its way! Lew Smith AUTO SERVICE | Phene He 6 396 White at Fleming | Palace | heater ALLAN LANE GAY BLADES Phone C. cha Hotel. fnnouncing . THE OPENING Cherie Tinie Beauty Salon La Concha Hotel Building PHONE 115’, Statt of Stylists formerly ciated with Best & Co. 1 Roberts, Sth Avenue, New York City xpect You When You Desire plete Beauty Styling MODERATE PRICES————— POOR OLD CRAIC’S | SERVICE STORE Mrs. Al Armengol, Manager 1019 WHITE STREET he Friendly Nelghb j Where You Can 4 Get Electrical Appliances, Toilet Magazines and Newspapers Stationery - Soft Drinks Candy, Etc. t reported at Preparations, Drug Sundries, | Fire Of Two... City Commissioners As Publie _ Hearing: Is Set For Feb, ll raises the salary of 4 number of William Kling was arrested last night by Chief Deputy Moreno Wallace at Duval Green streets on a charge of driv- ing while intoxicated. Kling will Ira Albury late today 121 Duval Street weumeomas Phone (2 — Tom J. Kelly, Mgr Beautiful RECREATION - Sheriff | and; be arraigned before Peace Justice ; facies Driving i 1 } ' ——Picturesgue—— . . ee Pirates Cove Fishing Lodge “The Luxury Fishing Camp of the Keys’s PIRATES COVE, FLORIDA One of World’s Finest Fishing Spots Charter Boats and Ships Protected Swimming Pool TERTAINME De Luxe Accommodations - Excellent Cuisine COME—GET YOUR HOUSEHOLD, FISHING and AUTO ACCESSORIES at Kenyon Auto Store | 524 Southard Opp. Bus Station SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER 5N ‘ome UNITED - STATES KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, Fepauany 5, 1947 Dog Races In Proposed;'¥ | _—— PHONE [0 ammmnemaatis ter ‘Allen of Four Oalgs. ,N, C. ° TRAIN... KIDDIES” “xe” " BAYVIEW PARK Daily 4 to 9 o’Clock—Trip: 20c i i | WV VV VV VV VV. 8 o’ Clock Tonight at ROY’S KEY WEST AUTO EST AUTO PARTS! Lee’s Orient Restaurant Members Please Attend Jaycee Dinner Meet ROASTERS and FRYERS | 1214 ance St. AMABAABADADAABABAS | teeth nt tt tae tt tt =| American Plan ARR RRO a AF BRADY'S ; (Live) Poultry! Egg Market Phone 54f | OOOO TERE eres pene OLD CRAIG'S partment said. SERVICE STATION | J. H. Brady, Mgr Phone Division and pgs Sirens BICYCLE TIRES and TUBES ow Bicycles Auto Tires - Tubes - Batteries Spraying, Oil, Greasing and Auto Accessories ‘ MMMM " = a ' RUSS D DINNER MUSIC 6:00 to LA CONCHA HOTEL PIII Ne RAINBOW ROOM DANCIN 9:00 P.M. to 1:00 A.M. Music, By —— EVERY NIGHT ALBEY ‘AFE SOCIETY. ORCHESTRA Featuring OREAN OSBORNE at the : : Piano 8:00 by Orene Osborne J. D. MCANDREWS, Manager Minors Ablow ed HIRI