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Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the » with an average fe of only 14° Fahrenheit VOLUME LXVUI, No. 63 Three Boys Will Be Brought Back Here For Trial Three Key West youths sen- yto the federal reformatory A lington,- D.-C., for the; eft of an automobile they alleg-; edly stole at Tampa, will be; 7 brought back here for i bere seeeerenneritererres |) This word was received yester- } ; ae: . di by J ile Judge Frank O. revocation, Loot From » Kiev) eters, wno was intormec Roberts, who was informed that the cases against the three boys} OF LICENSES xk x * have been reopened by the Fed-! Eight Key West retail liquor sriodicals eral court and the youths would establishments are seeking a “agen — — | be transferred to the local court. All the boys/ ran away from} their Key West homes more than} a month ago. They got to Tampa} where they are alleged to have} stolen an automobile. They were: later arrested and taken before a! Federal judge, who sentenced} them to long terms in a reforma- tory. Through the efforts of Judge Roberts, Sheriff Berlin A. Sawyer and others the charges against, the youngsters were reopened: and they will be brought back} to stand trial before Roberts. | FALL FROM MASTHEAD RESULTS IN DEATH Ranion Gonzalez, 44, died in the U.S. Naval Hospital here from injuries received when he fell from the masthead of the Cuban steamer Briegga while at sea off Key West. The body was sent early today by the Lopez Funeral Home over the highway to Miami from where it will be taken to Havana on the SS Florida for funeral services and burial. JAMES MINGO, 60, i DIED YESTERDAY James Mingo, 60, sponge fish- ef injunction against the state beverage commission to block the authorized revocation of their | state and county liquor licenses. Found By Yanks CU EEEEREEREEEEMBERSRBOH Defense attorneys filed a bill| BERLIN.—(AP)—Fifteen thou- seeking an injunction against the | 294 volumes, of books anc 'peri- commission in Circuit Court here dicals from the library of the late Thursday ‘afternoon. Judge! Kiev institutte for research in * Aquilino Lopez, Jr. will preside physics and chemistry haye been meg: Ake located by the monuments, fine Over Whe beating jut 0:90. ™. arts and archives section of the tomorrow. ‘ ‘U. S. Military Government, it At a hearing here on Jan. 10,’ was announced today. James T, Vocelle, state beverage’ The library was found at the director, the licenses of the eight tas aati an ey ae i z oh Varia, together’ wi sf pieces saloons were revoked as of March of juponatory material, and the 15 on the grounds they wete entire collection: is now being within 300 feet of schools. inventoried under the dircetion Attorneys representing the sa- of J, §, Government Property loons also filed notice of intent Control. The property will re- to seek an order restraining Vo- main there until a restitution celle from revoking the licenses claim from the Soviet Union has March 15. y been approved. Vocelle erred, according to the gome of the books and periodi- injunction sought by the saloons, ca}; in the collection date back because: to 1830. ny ees control as to 18 ia i 4 met of measuring the ° Marti Week Delegation Is v distance from schools to liquor ; establishments; that Vocelle ruled on measurements as the erow flies and that Key West has an ordinance providing the erman, died yesterday afternoon measurements should be as the Off To Cuba at 2 o'clock at the Key West pedestrian walks. | Municipal Hospital Mr. Mingo Cuban Consul | Martin Liivaldi, John Car- 1 Al- 2. That the San Carlos In- stitute Building, which houses a City Commissioner sehodl maintained by the Cuban bonell, Jr., Lee Mason, R government, is not a school site, | pizar and City Commissioner AL 3. That the negro school on! bert Cooper left by plane this Petronia street is a, parochial; morning for Havana to contact school and that such an institu-'Cuban officials in, connection tien is not a part of the Florida| with the observance of Marti sehool system. ‘| Week in Key West as a feature 4. That’ the negro school was! of the International Fishing abandoned and then reopened, | Tournament now in _ progress Vocelle held thatothe Cave Inn) here. Bar, 722 Duval street;;and Curo’s) Chancellor Eduardo Calas, Bar, 801 Duval street, were too, the Cuban sconsulate | i near the negro school. | will be aching:consu He also held that the ether) during Consu Liirald! bars were too near San Carlos! School, The bars were the Rain-; bow Room of Hotel La Concha; | Romey'’s Place, 513 Fleming) street; Duffy's Tavern, 500 Flem- ing; Boat Bar, 503 Duval; Ba-| The need for be hama Bar, 519 Duval, and Raul’s! novels, at the Mun ‘Hospital, " Z Place, 425 Smith Lane. |was stressed by Mrs. Harriett] Survivor — Wilson at a meeting of the Hos- pital Auxiliary yesterday at the Woman’s Club. Mrs. Wilson, chairman of the book committee, askel that anyone having surplus reading matter contact her at rebided at’ 1420 Angela street. Funeral services are to be held this afternoon at 5 o'clock from the; chapel of Pritchard Funeral! Home. Rev. J, H. Woolridge, pa: tor .of the Glad Tidings Tabe nacte, will officiate. Survivor is} his widow, Mrs.:Josephine Mingo. | FUNERAL TOMORROW FOR JAMES A, CURRY Funeral services for James A Curry, |77, will be held tomor- tow afternoon at 5 o'clock in Fleming Street. Methodist i aRevs JB. Reid will of- . The body will be placed in the church at 2 o'clock. Burial fa Hospital Auxiliary ej will be in the famil, lot City | Asking For Books| Cemetery, “Pritchard” Funeral! pecially ments. are the widow, Mrs.i daughte and Miss Gertie sons, Hilary, ynn, John and Cec Curry sister, M Rose Peat, and two grandchi dren, Local Pythians | Back From South Miami Meeting Ss tc -tm Soeeeecccoccocserssevese come out of the war, the most| incisive decision of ship, were some of the compli- | j congress on Wednesday. of Congress on Wednesday as the VSPAPER IN THE KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 1947 IRIE IOI AISI IRA TAIN Bint 8 init tt titi Help Speed Convalescence vas eterans. The Naval Hospital here (Ry Assovtated Presu) LONDON, March 14.—The! Had statesman- | ddress to the would have been joint session of | (Ry Asenclated Press Izvestia, to rouse Germans MOSCOW, March 14 joviet day man’s address to a joint s semiofficial President Tru- on It was said th Tass Ne attacked newspaper, when he attacked Rus s Agency to Russian newspaj HELP OF THIS KIND is given by! Red Cross workers to wounded the scene of considerable such service by workers of the Key Wset Chapter, American Red Cross, expected, the War Department now holding its annual drive. To help continue this good work, GIVE. ; Churchill Praises President’s Address As Greatest. Decision Since Ending Of Hestilities the United States made greatest pronouncement that has| Such.a decision after the first ‘that this fine opportunity is avail- World War, Churchill said, there able not because high ranking would not have been a second Army officials feel’ sorry for dis- World War, and had such a de- abled veterans, but because an | cision been made by the United intensive study had been made ments paid today by former) States immediately after the ces- and it was definitely proved that Prime. Minister . Winston Chux-.; sation: of--hestibities—of —the--see~the special talents of thes® men chill to President Truman for his| ond World War, the world tod at Russian Newspaper Compares ‘Truman To Hitler In Editorial Denouncing P resident’s Address to his s hat the ors the yort Gldg., official der that they may take full ad is sending out pefore the March 31 deadline, con: eo oa ‘Army Will Take Disabled Veterans Until March 31 the U. S. Army Recruiting (Sub), Station at Miami, announced to- ‘day that partially disabled eom- bat wounded veterans of World War II must enlist prior to March 31 to receive full benefits of War , Department Circular No. 6, | There are more than a hundred Military Occupational. Special- | ties open to partially disabled ; vets now and. successful appli- ‘cants can reenlist in the grade held at discharge, Due to the fact that fewer men took advantage of their opportunity than were has moved the original. deadline ‘date of January 31 to March 31. Ry Capt. Murphy also announced | that the Army will enlist par- ; tially disabled combat wounded | veterans in the grade held at dis- j charge if they enlist prior to ! Mareh 31. | Men who have _ been combat i wounded inay be enlisted if they | pass medical requirements, othe than their specific combat dis- ability, and possess one of the , Military Occupational . Special- ‘ties which are open. Capt. Murphy further stated could bes utilized by ‘the! Army. peace, in- Men: who are accept4d untlettthel to; double the import of raw (Continued on Page Four) : ; provisions of War Department ‘ Cireular No. 6, which makes, pro- vision for, such enlistments, mi relinquish their prior for the period of enlistment, but are assured that their claim will automatically be paid again , at the termination of their serv- ‘ice. ' Capt. Murphy urged that all men in this category contact the local U. S. Army Recruiting Sta- | tion located at 302 Post Office Miami, Florida, for com- i plete information at once, in or vantage of this announcement 499-J. Magazines as well as SOLANO INFANT DIES | announcement of the policy of tents of the editorial attacking r= Members of Key West Lodge) books are accepted. ee Oscar Sélano, 3rd, infant son|the United States to subjugate Truman's plans for extending the nae eeturned to Key West atier| Mine Pritchard, chairman] .¢ yy. and Mrs. Oscar Solano lGpsece and Turkey. poli influence of the United jof the sewing committee, report- i is s States to the eastern Mediter- Jr., died this. morning in his resi-; dence, 410 Catherine stree Funeral is to be held this after- | noon under the direction of the Lopez Funeral Home. Burial will be in the family} plot in the Catholic Cemetery. Survivors, besides the parents, are grandmother, Mrs. Oscar So-! Jano, Sr., grandfather, G. G. Rob-| Bi erts. representing their lodge at the district convention of the Knights of Pythias held on’ Wednesday in South Miami. They report that! this was the largest Pythian| ” i gathering ever held in ‘South|iné uP, however, ap Florida, except meetings of the Unteers are needed, aad ire ae - pedir Volunteers’ should \ eal Mis. Supreme Chancellor Willard | Pritchard: nf so pice! plahs and other supreme ‘and BSB ALY :£0! : ee ee oe for open house at the hospital i lodge officers were pres- -- agoneeten sib | from 2 to 5 p. m., Sunday, Mareh 30. led that 484 articles have been made and mended by the Thufs- day afternoon sewing group of the auxiliary. Work is still nil- and more val- she — said. th ir Si th w COP’S HAT STOLEN vealed his vocating Greece and Turkey, in the same The address, an editorial in yanean. (Senator president protem said today he paper declared, disclosed the mperialistic plans of the United Hitler’s speeches re- plans of aggression resulted in plunging the yvorld into war. Truman, the paper said, used jolshevism as an excuse in ad- American action in tates, as hat 4 recommendations ay that Hitler used Bolshevism A banquet was held at th lw Coco Plum “Woman's Club i DETROIT.—After 18 years of | _. honor of the visitors. faithfully watching his hat, while | eating in public places, Detective Ralph Mahanna couldn’t find a seat in a cafe so he could keep} Attending from Key West were} P. T. Rutrough, J. Winfield Rus-| sell, Morris Cochran, Arent T.| Kenyon Auto Stor¢ 4, —Has— Tires - Tubes - Seat Covers his eye on his hat. When he went | Sjursen, W. P. Archer, J. L.| Extension & Ironing Cord on | Adams, F. Q. Roberts, Harry Wire - Fishing Tackle, |*9 get it, his $12.50 hat was gone. | Roberts, Armando Fernandez,|$24 Southard Opp. Bus Sta’ Oscar Fernandez, T. A. Russell,| gayummemmege PHONE 166; G. A. Raymond, George Adams, | Dewey Riggs, Aaron H. Williams, A. §. Williams, Chas, S. Gibson, J. Frazier Pinder, Mervin Thomp- 7 422 SMITH LANE ee | of Lewinsky’s Men's SI Palace Theater KEN CURTICE in “THROW A SADDLE ON | in charge of arrange-| V.E.W. Clubhouse | FLAGLER AVE. and 2ND ST. Open Monday thru Saturday Poinciana Bus Passes Door | USED CAR BARGAINS ~ All Brands of IMPORTED & DOMESTIC WHISKEY - BRAND A STAR” | 1 9 A . 2 and RUM i °42 Buick Sedan, Clean cement S ctatent' °41 Packard Clipper: “ Reasonable Prices on Mix: °40 Packard, 6 Cylinders | _oumugevuuvnnnennonnnniega tut caHAARE TEHRAN, or Straight Drinks | °40 Plymouth, 2-Door 2 FENDERS | LOWEST PRICES IN TOWN y 9 Oil Spray and CHASSIS. | y °41 DeSoto Convertible | It saves buying a set of fende-s! Visit Our °41 Ply. Convt. Coupe; Package Goods Department or Phone 525 WE DELIVER FREE Lou Smith Auto Service White at Fleming Phone No. 5| Opposite Army Barracks maORRLAND LAYOUT NAVARRO, INC. Opposite the Bus Station For A Good Time, Visit the| * Southernmost Garage tn CE | 230 Duval Street Phone 108) duto Repairs, Painting, | ALBU Body and Fender Work |UNDERCOATI Genuine Auto Pacts for All Cars Arthur R N ‘S00 Simonton Street — of of the ’ Phone Raul’s Club On Roosevelt Boulevard by the Sea The ONLY NIGHT SPOT in Monroe Invites You to See ‘SONNY BOY’ “Al Jolson's” You saw him in pictares. now sce him at BALLOONOLIGIST FEATURE Held Over by Popular Demand JOSE. At Raul's Club Direct from Hotel La Nacional, Ha 2 FLOOR SHOWS NIGHTLY at 9:30 and 12:30 Rents Club County VALLIE Elsa Valladares Sorssuc.. Cubon Singer of Quistanding Popularity MARTINEZ, Magician Extraordinary vana, Cuba Dancing Music by MARK (Crunch) STANLEY and His Orchestra, with Sylvia at the Piano DINE and DANCE NIGHTLY DINNER SERVED from 6:30 — SUPPER from 10 p. m. Cuisine from Duffy's Tavert Minimum Beverage Charge After 10 Reservations Suggested P! inner Guests Vandenberg, the senate, in Washington that he was going to ask the senate to give quick approval to the Presi- dent regarding help for Greece and Turkey. Vandenberg said he regarded the action, proposed by the President, was to block the spread of Communism in Gr Turkey and neighboring state: G SERVICE Fendix’s Pliable Plastic rr | Too Late! Jeff could never i, reach Mr. Hardy now. Within” | seconds the fireworks began and before the smoke hath cleared, three men were dead. Read every, thrilling chapter THE STRANGE | RETURNING Starting Monday In This Newspaper Capt. Thomas A. Murphy, of pension claims: Renovate Futiare Rabbi’s Home; Due | Here Next Month : Future home of the new rabbi of Congregation B’Nai Zion and the synagogue at Simonton and Southard streets are being xeno-' vated at a cost of $6,500, it was announced today. { ‘The rabbi is expected here next | month from New York City, ac-' cording to Charles Aronovitz. Improvements include the con- struction of an annex to the : rabbi’s house, which will be used as a social center by the members of the congregation and the Ladies Auxiliary. On the second floor, to be oc- cupied by the rabbi, the five ‘structed and decorated. Then the} and renovated. ‘Poland Is Pushing ‘Textile. Program WARSAW, —Poland.—(AP)— Poland imported textile raw ma- terials valued at $52,000,000 in 11946. Imports included 41,300, ‘ wool, 7,020 tons of flax, 5,313 tons of jute, 13,320 tons of cellu- ‘lose, 781 tons of oakum and’ tons of rage. ‘iThe Polish government, plans materials in 1947 and. quardruple ‘exports to cover about 60 per-j cent of costs of imports, Textiles! ere, exported: in 1946 to Russia, nce, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Norway. | Father Mullin | Due Saturday | Rev. R. Jeroma Mullin, $.J.,| j one-time, assistant pastor of St Mary’s Star of the Sea Catholic Church here, will return to Key West for a short visit. He is ex- pected to arrive Saturday morp- ing. A reception is to be held at | 2 p.m. Sunday at the Parish Cen- ter in Duval street for him. ; All of Father Muillin’s friends are cordially irivited to attend the | reception, Father Mullin‘is now | jassistant pastor of St. Joseph’s| Church in Macon, Ga. SEALED BEAM HEADLIGHTS ROY’S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS | 121 Duval Street eamecwer Phone 442 amy Mii SORRY! All seats have been reserved to the Jayshees’ Fashion Show and Dance to be held tomorrow night in the Casa Marina Ball- yoom, and we can not accept any more reservations. JAYSHEES (By), NORMA DOPP, Pee a” on.9 gl “<UL Ha os SERVICE ‘STATION J. H. Brady, Mgt; Phone 9134 Division and Francis Streets ———Your PURE OIL Dealer BATTERIES “rec waie* You Wait Let Us GREASE and Spray Your Car New Bicycles Auto Tires - Tubes - Batteries Spraying, Oil, Greasing and Auto Accessories | as MMMM LS | LL TT rooms are being entirely’ recon- ; tons of cotton, 19,260 tons of, | nated POOR OLD. CRAIG'S, = ( \ INSPECTION OF USS. GILMORE ik Navy tertains ty, Amuses tive 2p Joe yeoman City Editor, The Key Pleased with the feaponer evoked by his Con- gress on aid to key, President Key West on a State George C, cow. Thus far, Secretary Charles G, Roms seid this morning, no reaction to Wednesday's The hundreds of telegram: Synagogue is being redecorated) rolling into the White Mouse and the smaller number being fe ceived here predominantly fewer the President's poliey, Rose set Between 700 and 800 wires eve received in been interesting tator of truly professional ability, Ross. said, hits murtions: — for 40 minutes Viiset up bie te. tle magi¢ian's tn the beenge of the West Ii Villa wcoupert by the President and procemied j to reel off a bewildering series of card tricks and other eects, Mr. ‘Truman at times selected cards offered by Capt. Adele eed laughed heartily whem the sleight-of-hand artist them maude the card appear at @ precdeste spot. Capt. Adair and Capt. Heary M. Cooper, com | mandant of the Navel Base, @ere guests of the President ef hx ner. Before retiting, Mi, Tew man wrote @ few letters end did ing President arose at 7:90 thie morning and breakfasted of «© o'clock on prunes, senmenhied eggs und bacon. Denning @ brews pith helmet and dressed im « Sports shirt and slacks, he thes (Continued on Peee Pours ALP MAA ED PRESCRIPTIONS feriicst Compounded bv GARDNER'S 1114 Division St, Varshe Phone 177 hs °° oe errr rere eee & omen (LOVED at POULTRY MARKET Battery Raised Rhode bland M» > Live * FRYERS ‘ssa. the. 39° Drawn - Dressed tb. 54 o« Ready for theOven | We Handle Only Quilty P 1214 WHITE ST. PHONE bee

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