The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 15, 1947, Page 1

VOLUME LXVII. rr No, 40 Unload 200 Turtles |Adjutant General Vivian Collins Gala Water Parade To Start . _|Notifies Local Legionnaires To Today; Another Load Return Armory To Guardsmén Is Expected Monday} sis: ccs: seus os ’ lins of the Florida National SCHOONER ON ROUGH* Guard has writtten to Legion- naire Albert J.. Mills informing RAGUA WHERE TUR.) | Miners To Work him’ that the armory at White and Southard streets is to be TLE ARE CAUG Key West turtle crawls are} 'turned over by the Arthur Saw- lyer Post of the American Legion |to the unit of the Florida Na- alive with green turtles again Between 800 and 1,000 persons, meat of them tourists and win- Three Shifts; to Guard that Major Will E, (By The Associated Press) West. LONDON, Feb. 15.—British State headquarters of the Na- coal mining unions assured the| tional Guard, under the direc- tion of General Collins, permit- ter viniter were at Thompson Ravtes pr ine Company docks this) government today they will work | when the first of the} eed of Nicaraguan sea reptiles! the output of coal. Another shipload morning were unloaded | | Prime Minister Clement Att-| armed services. @ the turtk expected Mon-| lee, in announcing the unionists’! The letter to Mills reads: dey me : . It is contemplated that a Na- ets si decision, explained that the fuel Sowal! Guntl’ wit will ‘be xe. | Eubanks of Grand| shortage was not due altogether organized at Key West in the Copmen in West Indic who is/ to lack of coal, He stated that] |very near future and it will, SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1947 |P. Roberts is reorganizing in Key } ‘is IN Tf Another Court’ Of Talmadge (By ‘The Aw d Press) ATLANTA, Feb. 15.—Another superior court judge today de- cided inferentially that Herman Talmadge is governor of Geor- Thompson was charge of state funds, and the court ruled in favor of Tal- madge. The count stands now, in su- perior court rulings, one for Thompson and ‘two for Tal- madge. 1 = mmand of th chooner | adverse forces of nature- had hit} thérefore, become necessary to hyde Wileon, which brought the} the British Isles hard and had| Utilise the Armory at Key | first turtles to Ke West since} resulted in unusual co: ti West for National Guard pur- eet Decemix 4 the 60 Be nt enti ee kan poses. Our representative in | i ton! of coal. Key West at the present time | ‘or’ hed @ rough voyage get-l| A new cold spell is sweeping; ‘is William E, P. Roberts and | ‘ : ; "- , ” , | the country, and the government| we ask that you cooperate with je sanact wey at the 200-/ _ 2 him as to date of transfer and aid th d Wid turtles had stood the voyage peilngialuisiie limes aAbal Bel ee Se | well Me dded that the|@rains on gas and electricity Armory and State property { teas the tahed { 0 po over the week-end. a | pounds | therein. 1 MO pounds, with the average (Tokyo today reported a fall of For your convenience, we | mg 170 pound | six inches of snow. Hundreds of | are enclosing herewith three copies of list of State Property | thousands of Japanese are liv- | located at Key West. It is re- | | | | { Thomp unload | ing in ‘unheated houses because suse of | Of lack of fuel). t wa iad acini om. Eubank quested that you jointly in- ventory this property with Captain Roberts; list thereon any overages or shortages — found; cause each copy to be signed by Captain Roberts and von «Western Bloc a a : . long | you; retain one copy for your give Captain Roberts a ay! “the W! n cn the Austrian Treaty = for his file and forward quickly hauled | the original to this office. } (By The Associated Press) Both contenders said they would abide by the supreme court’s decision, madge referred to the ruling of the superior court against him as “patently a frame-up.” Key Wester Loses $200 In Purchase Of Stolen Vehicle Recovery of a car stolen in Fort Wayne, Ind., last Dec. 7, was re-j| ported today by State Highway | Patrolman Warren Bateman of {Marathon and the state license | collection department. A man identified as Robert E, ! Crabill drove the car to Key West} W¥ Then the man alleged- ly drove it to New Orleans and to a Key West man, but a\d not give a title certificate as required from the beat to the rollers,| WASHINGTON, Feb, 15.—Del- Upon completion of the | 61 pec. ~ m thety backs, tol egates of the United States,| transfer of the Armory and ee rw. OU kmen cut) Great Britain and France ‘on the ¥ *) whch the flippers) UN Security Council oppose the] you will ‘be relieved from your | f the turtles w ted for ship-| proposed treaty with Austria,| bond.’ em, and ther amped them! whereby Yugoslavia is to get I wish to assure you of the | by state law. 1 manly into the pens. wer | large slices. of Austrian.terri-|-\appreciation; of this office,for | " port-| tory, it announced today. the spirit of cooperation and | “s ' nd Conversely, Russian delegates i their favor the adoption of the treaty| displayed during the past dif- as it now stands. ficult years. . that| Each delegate of the three op- Sincerely yours, ‘© posing countries will make a for- VIVIAN COLLINS, r : be mal statement of his position to] The Adjutant General, Florida. his country’s. representative on} apn the Big Four, which will meet]|Mrs. Parodi And Sons " in Moscow next month to take Return To Miami Home. ; ; “Dh final action on treaties with Mrs. Edward Parodi and sons, | An ; tea | **i8 Powers William Edward, Daniel Sher- , ate wood and Michael Robert, who} M.G.M. Official Arrives |had been visiting Mrs. Pavodi’s Harry Link, well-known song | brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and publisher of the Metro-Goldwyn| Mrs. N. W. Ketchings, returned Maver studio in Hollywood, has| Tuesday to their home in tom arrive y West to visit Nick| Mrs. Parodi is the former Miss RN ee tce ire 'Billie Camero, daughter of Mr, c ’ adi r p ew | r Kenny, vadio editor of the Be eral Mrs. William Camero, White-| ; York Daily M Kenny taving at Sugaloa Camp owned head stree New by Knox Julian. | Southernmost Garags in U. S. | FISHING | Seat Covers tacxte! TWINS GARAGE > Household Supplies - Toys - Tools) duto Repairs, Painting, nd Kenyon Auto Store Body and Fender Work to §24 Southard St. Opp. Bus Sta. | q Genuine Ante ue ommememmas Phone 156 qe mn nn RAINBOW ROOM DANCING TONIGHT “coer NIGHT 9:00 P.M. to 1:00 A.M. AMEE RIPE PLES I For A Good Time, Visit the V.F.W. Clubhouse | FLAGLER AVE. and 2ND ST. Open Monday thru Saturday | oinciana Bus Passes Door Music By— 0 en All Night Russ Dalbey Cafe Society Orchestra OF Minsera A They Featuring OREAN OSBORNE at the Piano DINNER MUSIC 6:00 to 8:00 by Orean Osborne LA CONCHA HOTEL J. D. MCANDREWS, Manager GAS - OIL - TIRE SERVICE PARKING CoemeenaRRRRRURRARRANNHLHHLHKHNHTIIIL NO Winore Ato wv eet 111 UNUUIUNUILON)UNL LEENA b] = = . AMBLER’S SERVICE } —Picturesque— | 404 DUVAL STREET j M4 —e oe Ee | * Adjoining LaConcha _ Pirates Cove Fishing Lodge BAY se The Luxury Fishing Camp of the Keys” i } PIRATES COVE, FLORIDA i One of World's Finest Fishing Spots on the BOULEVARD Charter Boats and Skiffs i -- DANCING -- | Beautiful Protected Swimming Pool i MARK SalonuacT) } _ RECREATION - ENTERTAINMENT { and His | Oe Luxe Accommodations - American Plan i STANLEY Orchestra } R from $8.00 per Day With Meals | Featuring SYLVIA at Piano i Excellent Cuisine Se |} Wisit the Charming oe: Dining Room ah i ea eed eae 5 ~The.cav was recovered, atythe home of the Key West man, who When the car | was discovered to have been stot {those in many othe’ ‘en in Ft. Wayne the Key Wester. ties. We have a large number of j lost his $200, and the tar is being held at Marathon for ‘the owner. WANTED ... GOOD Auto Mechanic AT ONCE NAVARRO, Inc. Opposite Bus Station A nnouncing * Fishing Tackle %& Radios in j though Tal-! Bob's Sport & Tackle Shop 706 WHITE STREET %* Sporting Goods. (All Sports) * Garden Tools Swings Into The 1947 fund campaign for. j the Key West Chapter, American ; Red Cross, will start March 3rd jit was announced today by J. Y. ; ted the post to use the armory | gia. The question at issue was Porter, IV, chairman of the three shifts tomorrow to increase while the local members of the { whether Talmadge or Lieutenant ° campaign. The goal will be $14,- Key West battery were in the} Governor | March is the traditional’ fund- j zetaing month established by Na- tional Red Cross headquarters, so {that all local campaigns coincide ; throughout the nation, the chair- ‘man pointed out. : Solicitation of advanced gifts will begin Monday, February 17th. Comprising a membership | of 25, this committee will launch its action with a breakfast meet- ing at 9 o’clock Monday morning ; in the La Concha Hotel. Each }committeeman has volunteered to contact a list of special con- tributors and business organiza- tions and will carry the official | identification of a Red Coss vol- unteer. Preparation for general solici- tation, which will begin March | 3rd, is well under way, Chair- man Porter said, and personnel ed later. Of Special Significance | “This year the Red Cross fund |campaign has special signifi- ‘eance,” Porter explained. “A | much smaller part of the funds ill go to overseas activities 4 thdn in previous years. Virtually all of the funds raised in Key the property contained therein ‘ back here again. Then he sold it! West will be expended in Key | West, 92.1 per cent to be exact, ; Only 7.9 per cent or $1,170 will j be remitted to the National Red Cross fund. “The reason for this unustally helpfulness which you have | had paid $500 for it, with a pay-! low percentage is that the opera- j ment of $200 down and the re- mainder in notes. ; tions of the Key W Chapter are. unusual in comparison with communi- xeturned veterans with» depen- fdents here. A ‘large number of }men and women in the armed ; forces are hospitalized here, and of course, the y men in the armed forces with dependents stationed here are aided by the chapter. “Prepardeness for possible hur- | ricane disaster is also an essen- | (Continued on Page Three) the Opening %& Marine Equipment Operated Under Personal Mam Serving: Also Service A La TYTTIT I SUNDAY DINNER 1:00 to All Pies and Cakes Home GULF STREAM RESTAURANT and SNACK BAR DIVISION AT SIMONTON STREET OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY AROUND THE CLOCK *BREAKFAST eLUNCHEON, 11-2. eDINNER, 5-9 eAfter-Theatre SUPPER or SNACKS — Complete Hm $7 50 o'Clock 3 Choice of 14 Entrees “Special Attention to Families With Children” CHILD’S FULL PLATE at HALF-PRICE. We Specialize in Key Pies and Apple Pies CATERING to PARTIES, WEDDINGS and FR. ee BEER and WINE SERVED DURING LEGAL HOURS agement of Benjamin G: Carte At Alt rs Made in Our Own Kitchen NAL GROUPS of various units will be announc- | Action Monday pO RRR GEES cee cS Wilson Jolly Given Police Force Post Wilson Jolly, 34-year-old Army veteran, ex-policeman and ex- fireman, was certified today by | City Manager O. J. S. Ellingson | to the Civil Service Board for ap- ;Pointment to the police force. Jolly was third on the list of eli- ‘gible applicants set up by the board following the recent police | examinations. The new member will replace {Warren H. Carr, recently dis- jcharged from the force. Elling- json said that Chief of Police Bienvenido Perez recommended Jolly’s appointment over the No. !1 and 2 men on the list, Dermis | Upchurch, 130-A Poinciana Place, , and Gabriel Lastres, 220 Simonton street, both veterans. Lastres earlier this week signed a contract with the Augusta Red- ‘birds of the South Atlantic Base- ball League and will report to the ; club for spring training. ; dolly, who lives at Apt. 1-F, Porter Place, is the brother of Of- ‘ficer Frank Jolly of the police | force. Civil Service regulations permit the appointment of any of the three men highest on the eli- {gible list. With Jolly’s appoint- | ment and Lastres' going into pro- | fessional baseball, Gilbert Weech, | 1021 Olivia street, and Hampton \'T.-Kelly, dry 134-B, . Poinciana | Place, are next on the list. La tres, however, till on: the ‘eli- gible list until h ‘Fequests to be | withdrawn, |) Jolly served “with both, the po- lice and fire: departments before the war. He served: 16 months in the Army and when overseas was | stationed at Camp Home Run, Le Havre, France, as a military policeman. He will go on duty late today. | ADMIRAL CARNEY | HERE ON TUESDAY Vice Admiral Robert B. Car- | ney, USN, will arrive here on Tuesday from Washington, D. C., to make an inspection of Key West Submarine Base, it was an- nounced, Admiral Carney “is deputy chief of operations for the legis- tics of the Navy Department and is making an inspection here to} determine the material supplies on hand to conduct military op- erations. He will be accompanied by. five other offigers,. of ° the Navy. 525 Caroline Street The Arrival of California Shipment of Many Hand - Blocked Tropical Designs Stripes and Solid Colors SLIPCOVERS and DRAPERIES to Order BAHAMA HOUSE Announces International Fishing Tourney Rules In Favor ‘Red’ Gross Drive Vanguard Casa Marina UEEN, WINTER VISI- | TORS, MAYOR, MIAMI EDITORS, CITY NEWS- MEN IN REVIEW UNIT | Final arrangements were com- ; pleted today for tomorrow's | terme of the 1947 Key West International Fishing tourna- ment, when Miss Virginia Kelly, chosen queen of the tournament by three judges yesterday, takes her place at the end of the Casa Marina hotel dock to review Key West's pleasure flect as it passes in parade. Miss Kelly will be accom- panied by Norma Faraldo and Nancy Phillips, who were chosen maids of honor by Joe Pearlman, Paul J. Sher and Herman Holts- berg, judges who made all selec- tions for the coveted places. With the three beauties will be Mayor William W. Demeritt, city and county commissioners, judges of county and state, and visiting sports writers. These lat- ter personalities will be wel- comed by working newsmen rep- resenting the Key West Citizen, the Florida Keys Star, the Miami Daily News and the Miami Her- ald. All charter fishing boats, pri- vate cruisers and yachts and even outboard motor speedsters will take part in the festive wa- ter parade. Adding color will be the authentic Chinese junk, the Mon Lei, of Bob Ripley, “Believe It or Not” creator. Ripley has promised to demonstrate during the parade how he can turn his boat completely around in its own 50-foot length. Lee Mason, tournament diree- tor, said today that news stories | of the tournament have gone out to four Spanish language { papers in Havana and also to the English language - Havana Post. Key. West. will, get. publicity not only in this country, but in Latin America as well. Writers from at least ‘two news service pected here tomorrow, in di tion to writers for individual publications. Florida Keys Assn. Plans Two Electric Lines Florida Ke: Electric Co. operative Association, with of fices in Tavernier, has prepared plans for a submarine electri power transmission cable in and across Jewfish Creek, directly northward of the water main in (Continued on Page Four) Palace Theater EVELYN KEYES in ‘*RENEGADES”* _News and Serial Vigne Raa Phone 495-W A Large New DECORATOR FABRICS Engagement Extraordinary ALVINA REY Society Songstress Jack Helfinger Accordian FRONT and ANN Streets Jim Sanders Piano TWO FRIENDS BAR KEY WEST, FLORIDA ee "ere