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Only Datiy New. f ’ ene SEPOE Sots? Entered at Key West, Florida &@s second elase matter MEMBER OF _ as sh nranitnnes and Mec y THE A5S8OCIA’ PRESS twaly’ outiting ry tion ots all news, ’ & it_or not otherw credited te 3 paper and also the local news Yoar Months _.. ‘hree Months —. Month eekly rt 3 aaereuerrar ease ce nd and? Lhe oo appticntton SPECIAL NOTE ‘Atl reading, ‘notion ards of thanks, resolutions of Fespent, obit- ¥ notices, poems, i be tnareed for at the mate Of 10 eents ne Notlees for entertainment by churches from which @ revenue is to be ‘ived are 6 cents @ line. ‘The Citizen ts an open forum and tmvites discussion of public issues ind subjects of local or general terest, but it will not publish anonymous communications) EDITOR! SOCIAT MONOGRAPHS To the Baffled City Taxpayer: Hey, BUD, now go and GET! Confusedly yours, THE ORACLE. M, : Seem et Motor Veliicle Cortwitisaionsiansirrrse cc vssesnecl@intlt®. 2 eo Key W esters may be pro- | —— West Negara to RR N KELLUM 2) fuse in their commendation, | make a chetk of cats or teh ORDER OF PUBLICATION and not overdo it, of the lo- | 1937 license plates have ‘not yet | ee ee % North Taylor Ave., cal Jaycees for their serutiny | of the proposed city budget | and recommendations for | decreases that will save tax- | payers many thousands of! dollars, With Robert Ripley inj Key, it is not amiss to say, | Believe Is or Not, newspa- | pers throughout Florida are | devoting more and more! space to articles or edi- | torials that stress a fact that should be apparent to every clear-thinking man and wo- man: the taxpayer is groan- and * Local WPA headquarters an- nounced today that, hereafter, buses between Miami and Key| West will make the continuous) (i¢, run. Heretofore, passengers left a a bus at each end of the water | gap and got on another at the other end, but now thé buses; will be taken across the water in the ferries, Handicraft work made ternoon, “PHMRVO! Roverts, at a joint meeting last night of Red Men and the Degree of .Pocahontas, made an address on the subject of the various “isms” in Europe that are designed to counteract the spread of democracy. Officials of the S. J. Groves projects. ,Domingo Milorg, who was Cu- nsul in Key West fax aiany: ; Key | | West this-afternogn on’ the e&rn- i er Cuba from Havana. if ban c years, is due tojatrive i uae nL ‘ ‘An Wigpal¥or *of) the Florida been purchased. Today The Citizen says in an editorial paragraph: “Jokes are always new when | they ave heard by anybody for | the first time, regardless of their vintage.” Key West and Vicinity: warmer the WPA women's work center in Key West will be put on ex-| hibition Thursday from 9 in the mofning till 3 o'clock in the af- es EES, The Weather Gen- erally fair this afternoon, tonight and yy; continued cool today Teh Sunday. which causes a wandering from at ; ing under his tax burden, [Moderate to fresh northerly winds lund, if relief is not given itd ge CONE Bane him shortly, he will most certainly collapse. This community, with a |temperatures, population of 13 or 14 thou- | sand, is called upon by eity, county and school district to pay more than ONE MIL-} LION DOLLARS in taxes | during this fiscal year. As a! Miami newspaper said aj few days ago, in discussing the tax burden generally, ‘Where is the money com- ing from?” any other city in Florida. We have no industry here, and depend chiefly on our} imeome from. civilian in the K among civilian employes if the federal budget is cut si billion dollars, as the Re- publican majority is deter- mined to cut it? Before answering that question, consider naval leaders in Washing- ton, speaking through’ the Navy Department, have had: to say about the slash it is proposed to make in the sum that has been asked for the navy for this fiscal year. They have spoken about the many ships that will have to be decommissioned and the} thousands of civilian em-| in naval activities | who will lose their jobs. { Key Westers may be sure | the pruning knife will .be} spplied to the civilian per- sonnel in) the Navy Yard | here. With that fact staring | us in the face, that question, | “Where is the money com-) ing from may be answer-j| ed now by Key Westers re-j} warding the payment of the | top-heavy local taxation. { The Citizen repe com- | mend the Jaycees as much aus you may, and you won't everdo it. And while com- mending them, give them | your wholehearted support, for they have not vet con- cluded their fight to try to| get the proposed city bud- wet cut and cut of ere penny that is not needed in ploves the maintenance and opera-|Plus Sign — Corrections to be} (s#) m of the city. j to moderate Sungay temperature tonj East Guilt of ) oceasionally ¢ winds today, Fair weather. i Jacksonville tHyough the Flor- | ida Straits: Small craft warning displayed entire section until 10 a.m. and from Cape through Florida Straits until sun- y. Northerly winds, fresh to occasionally moderately strong That question is more ap- | over south and central portions plicable to Key West than |and moderate over iportion becoming \fresh entire section tonight and Generally fair weather. Apalachicola: warning set tod | Sund: n navy / Continue activities, What will happen |from Cape Caneveral southward West Navy Yard {through Florida Straits until sun- | set for fresh, moderately strong, northerly winds 25 to 35 miles per hour slowly diminishing to- day becoming fresh to moderate Florida: Fair t, h, moderate Jacksonville to small craft tonight. REPORT : Key West, Fla#'Feb, 15, 1947 what] (Observation talen at 8:30 am, Eastern Standard Time, zt & i ice) isp fompege Highest yesterday’ . Lowest last night: Mean Normal Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m., inches 2 Relative Humidity 67% Tomorrow's Almanac (Eastern Standard Time) Sunrise 3 7:01 a.m. Sunset 6:22 p.m Moonrise 3:56 a.m. } Moonset 2:34 p.m. TIDES Tomorrow Naval Base (Eastern Stapdard Time) High Tide 8:07 a.m. bt 6:57 p.m. 4 Station— Bahia Honda = «-Ohr. (bridge) min. No Name Key “2hr. (east side) _.20 min. joca Chica —Ohr. (Sandy Point) 40 min. Caldas Channel +2hr. y, tonight and Sunday. Slightly higher afternoon little’ -ehange ~~ ja ito: Modera\ e; northerly tongght and Sunday. be Canaveral extreme north } Low Tide 12:10 p.m. ADDITIONAL"TIDE DATA Reference Station: Key. West « Time of| Height of © thigh water |i‘ to 0.0 ft. (north end) —.10 min. +1.4 ft. Minus Sign—Corrections to subtracted added. be 5 i € WILLIAM KE allegations be taken as confessed. and Ordered at Key. West, become atten to home roundings. It develops a goad eiean, onli dub tnactten ae |, Who. the right path. Good fortune islihe task 6! | promised in working near. home. nodes sur- 1 prosper arid be respected by his acquaintances. TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS ‘nk : 5 James Forrestal, secretary of the Navy, born Beacon, N.Y., 55+ years ago. : | Dr. Donald K: David, dean, Harvard Business School, born in a Moscow, Ida., 51 years ago. ‘oseph Hergesheimer, novelist, born in Philadelphia, ago. Shelby M. Harrison, general di- rector of the Russell Sage Foun- | dation, New York, born at Leaf River, Ill, 66 years ago. Dr. Abram L. Sachar, directdr | and Sons Company, to which has}of the Bnai Brith Hillel Fougda- been awarded contracts for the |tions, Jewish leader, born in New construction of three units of the Overseas Highway bridges, are in Key West today making ar- rangements to begin work on the } York, 48 years ago. Dr. James P. dent of Williams College, Mass., bese in Portland, Maine, 54 years, ago. L nN " st D FoR ANCERY. t. Louis, Missouri, hereby ar to the Bill for Divorce filed} in or before t D You are you n EN con By Enrique Esquinaldo, Jr, for Platntiff. Attorney ROUT COURT ENTH JUBICIA GED OES SEE URRY 1S ca A! by + ROS: Clerk of Cireuit Court. | Alice H. Sa | 67 years Baxter, 3rd, presi- Da Gaeeere O- 10-1050 required to ap-/ styled | of above he 3rd da; otherwise :the tained therein will the t day of January, c SAWYER, Depues clerk } Jeputy Clerk. aise, feb{-8-15-22,1947 iA va ALIEN. TEN Remar Dlaintitt. irae) ki d tee. Clara dese nee as menc corner, of thence point South the par allel owl ving a One G1) Town bes ha T West, Monroe 14th day of (sk Gi John G. Solicitor for Pk Ynknown Heirs, or h for a dista beginnin such onife: L of begin dtsfance * feet We df teat, So eon HY Sounty, Florida. February D. sd) ROSS CSA Clerk of t Monroe County, a A. Palmer, n to be @ead he Unknown Heirs, ewateds or Grantees Palmer, if he| | | own eee i Devis Grantees, of A. Palmer, if she be | having or claiming | t in the following | and, situate,” Tying | Monro s due feet’as From said : then direvtion feet more or les distance of above | Defendants, and) ‘appearance, 4 o wilt be enter- ng described nd being in Mo -wit ineteen Range Thirty Sse disgance ereék dui eet as a nnine. om = §R 4d. ing > right lway a right angles on a distan t right angies | a distance thence of 136 of oway gor | distance ORDERED at was veorralings "ee tt Cane No. DOROTHY DELL By WALTHER E. HYRN ORDER OF PU TO: Waiter BH. Hy’ 9 Reed Street, Charleston, 8. C. You to the dtl fessed. rein will be lovida, os Ge a og Key West, jorida,. this 3ist day of January, A.D. 1947, if (Cirenit Court Sealy Clerk of By: Kathleen Nottnge, eputy Clerk. ENRIQUE BSQUINAL DO, JR, Attorney for Plaintiff “feb -8-15-22,1947 | etetnSttn GubictaL. CHuce rt Ke ARK, vs. WILLIAM PATTON, not known to be dead or alive, et Sete to Bi LOTICE TO" IN THE NA OF TE FLORE: TO: William Patton, be dead or alive; The Unitnewn 8 aaid Willian alive or alive; the ‘Caknown i anew. The Unknown S! said Ed. Caroline vet be dead live; The Unknown 8) said Caroline Jewett, alive and marrie Julia Lee Wood, he dead or alive The sa alive and mi Harriet Mas be dead or ali The said Harriet Mastin, alive and married » Wood, The altve apd marri. w be gepd. or alive: Webster, Wood, j “and. married. oO Fino SFAwa 8 to. be dgad or aliv silty see Aber Snckeson! it he is alive and matried; ' ‘ ' al to be dead or alive: te Setknown Spouse of tp » saidy Eagar M. pasars, if he i and married; da hae ee and. Etizaeth} D. Cohen. his Wife, not known | to be dead or alt Heir: Lewatees ‘or Gtantees of the; Holmes. Janie x. be deaa or alive Yan da. Cohe The Unknown said: » Edw. 3 Caroline Je Julia Lee. Woo Harriet Mastin Alice 'L : Webster Wood: if any the sa mamed be dead. All. Persons ha ing an terest ing. described lying and bein County, -State wit Part of. € key Book * Pablic County « about to t iorida Batlwa re hereby ired to file on the 3r@ < wherein Mf and others are the above named parti others are defendants default pf such a Decree Pro Cont entered against 3 quieting the aid plaintifts ink described hereby Bin 'toe Dives, you in the above styled cause on or before the 3rd day of ‘Mareh, A.D. y otherwise the allegations Ross C Sawyer PEAR 1 SVYATE OF Patton, and married M. C, Mordecai, not known to ©, Mordecai, alive and married Kdward H. Crain, not known) to be dead or ally t rd H. Crain, if he is ative and ‘married Unknown Spouse of the | Julia Lee Wood, if she is pried | not known to Unknown Spouse of the rn § sald; Alfee he" Wood. if she is water Wood, ni i The Untiown Spouse of the said | aon, not known a BP} ae VORCE efendant. ACATION to appear a against n- taken as con- Ctreuit Court. etal, Platntiffs, a, Defendants. jt oes ‘Title not known to pouse of the if he is pottse of the! it he is| pouse of the! not known to} | pouse. of the | if’ she is} not known: to if she is ot known to pouse of the ot Known to f he is altve ei not known to) his wi id fndividual in the f a your Appe: f y pend ing in int. of the ildred plaintiffs, and ad title to the follow land, situate ng and being ty being about: in Section Hane 3 t being Monroe County It ie Order be publishéd for teur (4) consec The Key West Citizen, of general circulation Flo: ORDE: ‘West, Monroe County 24th gay of See x. Os Monroe Count 32.) Flore: (Cirenig Court Seal) ALLAN B. CLRARE, Solicitor for Piaintif jan? State of of the Public! nree County, | acres situated | 9, Township being al! of sa pot 7 sold st except | d to the located . Florida. Further Ordéred that this once a week ive weeks in} pu | RED at Key Florida, this A. JR.; Light housekeeping rooms, $5.00} | Phone 1173-J-—Call Before 9 A.M. | |Furnished home, five bedrooms, ‘Sheets, pillow cases, ete. very reasonable. Salesmen interested in large earn- | ings distributing eléctrieal prod- ucts directly to consumers, write ; today for exclusive territory. ; Address Sales Manager, Flu-O- | feb15-1tx Ekco National and Presto pressure cookers, ‘sizes up to 13 quarts. $13.50 up. William Curry’s Sons Co. feb13-3tx Step Jadaers, aii sizes up to 8 feet. Wite nails, cut nails, galvanized nails, 2 cents per pound and Furniture for sale, dining room ! dottes, , peace per $5.45 per heey assorted $3.96 Pee | $12. National : Jet, 1729 S, Oth Bt, Phate ' up. Ironing boards with pad} set, bedroom set, living room| ‘and covers. William Curry’s| 100. Heavy > set, Reasonable price accepted.; Sons Co. feb13-3tx| 100. Minores 13.9 pe Store: for, rént or-for sale. Phone 100. Leghorn Cotherel, §) %% 1028-M or 704:W. febl1-6tx|Paint brushes, 100 per cent pure| per 100. Ship COP Lewin : Staal | bristle, in rubber. William! Box Treton Cainpbetts, ‘gue. n, ‘phone | Curry’s Sons €o.: feb13-3tx sean he] ed, ‘ete. eres febl-1mo}15 lots on Big Pine Key, $50.00 MAIC er ral rete eee | each. 1 corner, residential lot, ) = roe mee one a bop: in city, $750.00. Apply 40-1, Wan ‘0 Buy—Steno type me For oy a Plumbing “work | Poinciana, phone 732-W. chine. Stas condition. ore ‘s ¥ . o 512 nee ag habe nen fee } id iumsateiane, feetS bem Give us a try’on your next | re ¥ ire Aaquella wate! , ‘Nucote | —— —emmemnmell Frée estinates. EP ieroice ra: puweiee er gee at Nar Motorboat. From 30 t # Will take care of; children in-pri-| Sain prices, Pittsburgh paste} > vate 2 . Briquire between 1| water paints, replacement lin- p.m.‘and 4 p.m. 1430 Thompson | St. feb12-4tx ‘Experienced under-graduate nurse will care for agedperson. Perm- anent. Phone 685-M. Ander- son, Between 9-11 a.m. Gem tiles only. febl4-3tx William Curry’s Sons Co. teb13-3tx Atlas Portland cement, $1.35 per reg _Conerete blocks, 35¢ each. i 1 Convertible tops, tailored seat covers, all auto, upholstery re- pairs. Red Brick Garage, Si- monton and Gréene Sts. ; feb15-6tx ‘One No. 5 Underwood typewriter. 19-2 Poinciana Place. feb13-3tx 1938 Chevrolet coupe pickup, factory fleet model. Good me- chanical condition and_ tires. See Dion at Southern Dairies. feb14-3tx FOR AENT Books for every age. Books for i i ggg, toi Due to illness, Sue's Sandwich aid Baton Sts. feb10-6t Shop is for sale. Next to Drum Bar, Division St. feb14-3tx Beautifully furnished two-bed- room home, for two months, to adults only. Phone 7058-M. + ° febl4-2tx! Two-bedroom house, Call 445-J. Leaving town, Fan, 3-speed floor. model; cost $37.95 two months ago. to-$10.00 per week.” 421 William | St. ; 2 febl4-12tx} ago. Also Firestone + : Phone 862-W before 12 noon or MOVING © | after 7 p.m. 1332-A Semin- | ay, feb13-6tx Lg. van empty. Will move load or part load to.N.Y., points enroute. 1940 model President, 8-cylinder, crash leh UANASMOMH.| ncpeoenee’ sedan” Garpes New York, N.Y., Circle 7-3191.' tires, Car in good condition. feb13-6tx| See Eberhardt at William Cur- ———— | *Y’s Sons Co. feb13-3tx {1941 Ford, 34 panel truck. V It's the Perfect Easter gift! It's! reasonable. Phone 255. personal and thrifty, too. Your: feb15-4tx | own personality recorded in al sk | portrait taken-in our studio.| B-flat Pan American cornet, sil- Evans-Pilkington Studio, 515) ver gold finish, $35.00. Red Fleming St. feb12-tf} Brick Garage. feb15-6tx EXTERMINATION !Fur coat, soft brown Coney. Size feb] —_— $$$ tx F.E.C. Exterminating Service 1415 United Street { 12. 715 South St. | {—— Snes For Sale—1934 Terraplane, $200. Call after 4:30 p.m. 1121 An- Ant - Roach- Rat- Termite | gela St. febl5-4tx feo1448 | ——— | Business opportunities: Homes: FOR SALE | hotels, apartment houses, K ——--— | property, waterfront, acreage, | Hotels, apartment ‘houses, filling | residential and business lots Expert appraisals. Cecil Car ! bonell, 700 Duval St. station, furnished homes and} building lots, near. ocean. Paul; Boysen, 626 Fleming St, Box 303, Key West. feb10-6tx | | | feb14-10t Studio couch, cheap. Apply 624 Francis St., upstairs. febl4-2tx two baths, completely remodel ss ed and redecorated. Radio, pi-'Lin-X furniture polish, Lin-X ano, refrigerator, Magic stove, floor wax, Lin-X auto body water heater, etc. Immediate’ polish. William Curry’s Sons possession. Paul Boysen, 626 (io, feb13-3tx" Fleming St., Phone 153. { ' feb11-3tx' We have inside and outside White Paints in paste or ready mixed, William Curry’s Sons Co. feb13-3tx | Completely furnished 2-bedroom, : 5-room house, shower and tub bath, Westinghouse refrigerator ; and stove. House practically) 1940 Mercury, convertible club new. Leaving town. Very rea-! coupe. New tires and top, en sonably priced for cash. For. gine just overhauled, good orig information, call 329. ! inal paint. Ready for trip. febl3-3t 514-A West Poinciana. —_—_—_—_——— OO feb15-3tx ‘or sale, 8-piece maple dining ——-—— oar tne WY room suite, consisting of table,’ Man’s bicycie, $25.00. 514-B West table pads, buffet and 6 chairs,’ Poinciana. feb15-3tx $150.00. Also General Etectric, deluxe electric range, $250.00.!Cash . register- adding machine Phone 9389, ask for Mr. Armen-; combined, with built-in ledger gol. feb13-3t, file. 930 Catherine St., Phone 2 . feb15-3tx Trailer, good condition, original ,_———— price. Good water pump. Good Iron bed, good springs and mat size lot. Perez, 1022 Margaret! tress. 513 Whitehead Street febl5-7tx; opposite Court House oe | febl5-3tx $1500 buys my 1945 National $$ $$ $$$____ trailer. Call 75, ask for Mr. Male Cocker Spanicls for sale Swan. teb15-2tx febl5-6tx; 1004 Eaton St must sacrifice: | Girl's; bicycle, cost $41.95 four months! rendered to us durit radio. peavement of ow lowed ome seed oil, Calcutta bamboo fish- | ——-—-—"—~ ing poles 13 to 16-fodt lengths. | TRANSFRRRED of Mrs. Phyllis | Pager of Newton street, Key Weet, has been assigned te the are air station, Pensacola, Fix Foger, who reported tan station from the savel eF “e tion, San Juan, Puerte Hie, tered naval service Get, & 1000, and received his rectwlt enene at the naval telneng center Great Lakes, I) Earl Biaik, West Pout» fot feb13-6tx | years ago furnished.} ball coach, born 9 Deve © CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our thane and appreciation for the hatin ih i lam L. Sawyer, ep Pritchard's Funeral Beew Rev. J. H. Wooldriige * friends who donated ‘hw their cars, ami for the floral tributes, as with hearts they wi membe! shee the oo ae ee t ® a) was > bildren MRS ELLIS RUSSPI JO! SAWYER WM, SAWYER Sisters and Brothy MRS. ANSEL ALBURY MRS. GOLAN FATTER MRS. JOSEPH JOPTers MRS, REX ROBERTS LEON SAWYER VOTO SCC es CHEETOS All Grocers VEC TTC Cee CeO eH ew 1