The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 25, 1947, Page 1

Key West, Florida » has th Most equable climate in the country, with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit a. _—. VOL. XI, YOu. XLVI. br 72 OREMTT ST SGT Oe ae Division St. To Be Named Truman Ave. By Solons Today. COMMISSION EXPECT ED*® TO GRANT DOG TR ACK, Cbd he Ld Le LEASE; RENAMING OF ‘Bolit My] HOSPITAL PROPOSED | ‘Did ee a cos In honor of President Harry S. Truman, Division strect—one of For Truman Visit the thoroughfar Dy sy ae in Key The remark in a Sunday be renamed Trur n| paper, attacking as “inac- Avenue by the City Commission : curate” the story of bolita players playing heavily on No. 45 because of President Truman's visit, was, The Citi- zen is compelled to point out, inaccurate. While it is true that the li- cense numbers on the Presi- dential cars were 41 and 49, and not 45, the bol players did play No. 45 heavily and won. They played 45 for a very good reason. For the’ benefit of non-bolita players, every number between 1 and this afternoon. The Commission} meets at 5 o'clock, resuming, Tuesday night's recessed session. | An ordinance which would re-, Mame the south shore portion of Roosevelt Boulevard in honor of dose Marti, Cuban be opposed by patriot, will Commissioner , Louis Carbonell, he said today. The Commissioner, howe ver, will not orly vote for naming Di- Vision street after »y West's 100 stands for something—8s favorite visitor, President Tru- {9F Slasses. 93 for revolution, man, but will also propose that 77 f0F something else and so the Municipal Hospital be re-, mamed the Truman Foundation] ,,2t, happens that No. 45 stands for President. The bo- Hospital and s ate " Bapsal and 0 dedicated by the! iit. piavars playedithat aumh, President himself when he re- ily, j Carbonell explained that the] salute which welcomed the F al government still owns | President. the Hospital and originally asked! And both numbers won. $75,000 for it. The county is now vith the government to headed uh, e it for $50,000 e price So Carbonell contends is en ‘Southern States tively too high. By converting the dk kerin, purch. whic | {Pierce were appointed to draw THE SOUT . Russia Agrees . To7 Austrian ous Propositions {By The Assacinted Preas) % MOSCOW, March _ 25. —Three | | ménibers of the Big Four, Mar-} ‘shall, Bevin and Bidault, were! surprised today when Molotov of Russia agreed to seven points in| the’ Austrian treaty that had! been the butt of heated contests. ; One after one, he agreed to the { : seven articles. The Big Four also; | agreed to assist Austria in set- tling ber problem regarding dis-! ; Placed persons. Arrangements! { will be made to have all Ger-! mans in Austria return to their! homeland. The question of providing for emigration of Germans who wish to: leave their country was dis-’ cussed, It was decided to consider , that proposal further at a meet- ing to be held in Pa some time‘ during the summer. | Jayshees Reveal $216'Collectéd For Community Chest; The Jayshees collected $216} for the Community Chest during! the recent drive, to take ‘second | place in the residential team col- lections, the organization was in- | Jayshees’ participation in the Red Cross drive announced that they are also off to a good start.) Piedad Archer and Lauriette! up a charter for the organization! and Faye Saunders was named) ‘Humane Society | Chief of Police Bienvenido Perez | of the police force. ‘Cuban Cruiser HERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN T KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SENS. PEPPER AND TAYLOR MAKE COUNTER PROPOSAL FOR ‘GREECE, TURKEY AID, NEW WAY TO “ASSIST OF THOSE MADE TODAY (Bs Associmed Press) WASHINGTON, March 2: Senators Claude Pepper of Flor- ida and Glenn Taylor of Idaho} today proposed a new way to “assist the civil economy” in! Greece and Turkey. The senators advocated that the government of the United president of the so- States advance $250,000,000 to the AssoredOf Help By Police Chie The full cooperation of the Po- lice Department was pledged the Humane Society this morning by in a confererice with Mrs. George Mills White, TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1947 THE CIVIL’ ECONOMY” | NATIONS | HE U.S.A. 7 Warned Against Evils Of Communism (By The Associated Press) TOKYO, March 25.—A spokes- ‘han for General MacArthur's | headquarters today warned the} I satianese people against Com-| munism. He told them that a communistic Japan would be as i Sse ses ptf ff) | ruthless as the old government) | ‘Cars Must Be {had been in curtailing the rights | of the people. Havana Ferry Hull To Pass Key West In Tow In April PICK UP “CARIBBEAN QUEEN” AT MOBILE, ‘He cited to them the condi- ‘Inspected By ALA, tions now prevailing in Poland,: +! The hull of the “Caribbean where a great majority of the! ‘April 1 | Queen,” super-ferry to run tee ‘citizens preferred a democratic) , form of government but had ial , a Communistic government fore- 'edon them because of unfair elections. He added that the peo-; ple’s rights in Poland have been stifled. jtween here and Havane, will | pass by Key West the latter part jof April, H. G. Willions, ex ecutive vice-president of the Gulf Atlantic Transportation Co, told j City Manager O. J. S. Ellingsen Key West motorists have 5 more days in which to have their cars inspected. The dead- line is April 1. Each car must have the new _ inspection sticker on it by that date. ciety. jUnited Nations to help Greece, hea ahoutiihe isn velec| The tax collector’s office | this morning The consuitation followed a 224 $100,000,000 to assist Tur- | sons tobe" hed ia spar he| ¢xPlained today that the in- | Talking with Ellingson siblished eee ser key : i called Gav tapatiéeadendars ta take’ spection is required every six | telephone from Jacksonville, Wil published statement ma YY, Were that procedure followed, ' fair bal-i Months. The last inspection. {liams said a tug is leaving New Mrs, White _yester that re- they asserted, then the United | Precautions to warrant a fair bal-) neia last November, when | York immediately {or Mobile flections had been cast upon the States would not run the chance, !t and a fair count. stickers were issued good to {Alo where the bull of the society and its agent, William of offending any other country. March 15, 1947, was supposed “Queen” has been prepared fw Montgomery, at the police sta- tion. Mrs. White said today that she was referring to one member Dean Acheson, acting secretary | of state, rejected thé Pepper-Tay- lor proposal. fore the United Nations would act to make the money available, Greece will have collapsed. Shortly after Acheson made his statement, a dispatch was recei ed from Athens, in which leade Chief Perez ured Mrs, White that she can expect’ the complete assistance of the Police Department, both in its attempt to’ eliminate packs of stray dogs formed last night at its regular and in attempting to apprehend of the liberal party said, “Greece meeting at the Woman's Club. |the persons who broke. into the js irresistably headed for civil The committee in charge of the ; society’s kennels Saturday, set 10 war,” i dogs free and stole two costly ‘pets being boarded there. ‘Abraham Axelrod ‘Died Early Today: Abraham Axelrod, 69, died this Drydocks Here The present plan, they contended, Se cealeyarcn wnt al ‘Olivo Benites He stated that be-] to have been held two months addition of the superstructure earlier. The current inspec- ead 'The tug is expected to arrive at tion was to have started on | Mobile between April 13 and !? March 15 but the stickers | 4: Mobile the tug will pick ut didn’t arrive until March 20. the “Queen” and take Laeece were started Oj tow, bound for Jacksonville She arc! = will pass Key West en route Inspectors from the Fire | williams told Ellingson thet the Department are stationed at | icading of the ’ inventory tied al aadrcs rpeangesasd has already started at Mobile and Saturday when the inspec- will take two weeks ae og whee || Died This A.M.| he on i Pedro Olivo Benites, 89, died | today in his residence, 505 Am- ‘celia street. He had been a resi- dent of Key West for 75 yea Funeral services will be held| | tomorrow afternoon at 6 o'clock} {from the residence, the Rev.! tion closes at 12 noon. No in- Superstructure of huge {Guillermo Perez, pastor of the| gpections are held Sunday. craft, a former Navy landir i Latin Methodist Church, officiat-| Inspection slips are obtained | Ship docks, will be completed jing. Burial will be in the family! in the tax collector's office. | time for the ferry to operate dw i plot in City Cemetery. Pritchard ing the next tourist season, prety Funeral Home is in charge of ar-! VMI DODD MO MM | 0\y vy August or Septem’ rangements. i—_—_—+—_________— | when in operetion, the “Cart } Survivors are: sons, Rual and li N H , | bean Queen” will be able te ear | Pedro Benites: five grandchildren Austra 12 LNOW TEAS | 230 automobiles, 20 trailer-trwck and oo great grandchildren, | and 900 passengers. hospital into a Truman Founda- Oo e publicity director, relieving Anne! 9 1 tion, he added, there is an excel- Helping Lorient | cov. pore Aeiee eases ene Benites was a member of ff AVOFADIE rade, an ex ; oie ser, Cuba, ar- Key West Municipal Hospital. | De " ‘wptebonenceigts D os herpes 5 The Cuban cruiser, Cuba, ar ev West Mu 3 Nene Bs hts of the Golden Ez | emt chance that the government An interesting letter weal d at Key West 1 Base at Survivors are a son, Sydney 5 1 1 ines re would dispose of the property at LORIENT, France. — (AP).—-}by Mrs. Anna Delaney from some! tived at Key We lintely Axelrod. of Miami: daughters, | Agamonte Lodge No. 3, member Balance With U P al price of, say, $5,000. ‘This Atlantic port, battered in| Denver women anxious to found}® 2: ay pay ane Pea hes Pa ROI Rare ot eae is{of the Caballeros de Marti and ok . : af ys ‘ lentered drydock for overhauling : ere ami, a shiek af Rie Cube Cheb. | N De Pos a bight iL aE Wats JER CLHNG post et help | .Tevebec oreanienton cs what It is expected the cruiser will re. Mrs. Ethel Baer, of Key West;}% Temper SYDNEY. —(AP)— Australian | ow osevelt Boulevard on the south from England and Ameri icity was read ie latter said ee E é pathien: iors “Anelhode of Chit fs f i : sy e hore, Carbonell paid tribute to; A campaign to raise $350,000 in’ that Wilbur Moehrke of Key, ae ae ee amenity an ST Dewin Resi As trade with ‘the United States | Collaborationists ee eB Cuban pa-| eight West, had talked to a number of, 874 then Will proceed to > : Pee Fe — showed a large Australian export | Marti, the ‘great Cuban pa-'cight southern _ states—Florida, ¢ West, had talked to a number of; Geiphia. Arrangement for the ‘The body was taken to Miamif!: Direetor Of Ke} West , t. but explained there are; Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana,| Denver women! and described the drydocking of the Cuba was be- today b the Priteh: Hann 4 f seabtthlathise i surplus for the seven months | MANILA—(AP)—Singh Sib! many dreets which could be) Mississippi, North and South’ ne cadena ata i een the U.S. Navy. and the Mineral ccrvices-aadiourieaett Housing Authority) enaca Jan. 31, according to Com- lAwtar, alleged to have been the named after him, He said that the! Carolina — and ‘in Stamford; | this city. It as! ‘or information i ‘ : : 5: Baie has techie a 6 ie : a ‘i r th tip drive hed been named in honor Conn, to. establish -a welfare | On. the proceedings and_objec- j Cuban Soveroment take, place in that city. ' ate al ER grenuites aan Statistician Dr. Ro psy oo ot — wnt { Franklin D. Roosevelt and! conter in Lorient was reported | tives of the Key West Jayshees.! Bond oe Dears at Ke WEL ganized here during the J hould stay as christened under way by the American Aid| _ A letter from Monroc ey ADD 4&4 Pitousing Authority, : | Largely beeatise it is purehas occupation, is facing Carbonell also said he would Committee. Medical _apparatus{ Superintendent of Schools Wil | Lewin. explained, {hak he has! ing mote ‘Australian wool than charges as the re ‘ ce against b pronpete. ordinaite for school childten wag to. be int Albury’: was sread, “inviting|: | 3 ) , | accepte rd a posit with thelany other country, the United /mony which one of ae wept gh ages 4 rah PMS: a Tecate 22 iy fos el srt | ineligible to serve as a director.{approximately $93,176,000 during [telligence offier eens the Jose Marti fiesta week, | | | ° orium Thursdayat 1: Bi Ralph Betancourt has — been! the seve f Meanwt ; . if 3 saa x te c as , the sever. jnonth cameninn Apel 6 Vienna Children ‘hear Jectures by Unah Holder 6! G ROU ND BROKEN ae ; : : F bow of the | “ fice dl Bates Pye al named to Succeed Lewin | Tmport® frdm the United State aes ’ orn fer : ne rae Latta eae J | Jamounted to $64,265,400, leaving {IeMt is heating es S a Und hed cain ee aie Sauce OFFICERS LEAVING fan export surplus for the seven |faur men! eat meseemnry to have them:open NGETNOUTISNEM| | ecutive secretary. discuss educa Viw WORK WILL INok | Imonths of approximately $26,-|Mauck fat longer” 7 me tion and Florida’s future. enee za) : | | SONAR UNIT; 1910,600, howed the scoop Pld eA beers rr rarisipe kun begseinps a8 | VOLVE AN EXPENDE-! siimmmnmmnmmmmNS Songe School squadvon jiment of t ee the expected ap-.of Vienna’s schoolchildren by the CANDOLFO M- | ‘TURE OF BETWEEN A na M: Ahi jand student officers, their wive |SHERIFE TAKES captioned: “7 oe sam Hyman, of Mi-|Vienna health board has revealed | FINAL TRIP TO y ; meric an Machine jand friends were invited tw: at CIRL TO OGALA|wen: of the plication of Sar vanities oe 2 Fad I YAS | da going. away party for two , ; eee nae he city that at least 75 percent of them | pene tee $50,000 AND $65,000 Hapet fenders : ; ami Beact on eres i a \ iti are undernourished i UPPER KEYS TODAY | ee eer at ts | sitices fee aus a Me So-) Sheriff Berlin A. Sawyer left! ¢¢ Bie ae 4. dogc race tkackssAt In spite of GEOG ven b county nas Asseseur Claude dition to the store of S. HL 2@gineers ee ds By Mt nee Bela eee caetanniae a day for Ces 1 tae ' Ws : Allan Cleare, Hyman’s|#2¢ Swiss programs for providing|/A. Gandolfo is making his finalii:.¢ & Company at Duval and oe We helene ton peo a cannanpat peapreteare . Le Schools To Be Let Out natter at least one hot meal daily to each; tour of inspection of the Upper pioning street 2 Olivia street, to the State Gir er Dp counse! ll present the matter pil, at least 32 percent are suf-] Keys today for the purpose of ;*leming streets. i 1 “S | Ree. ‘ me ra! Going av 4. Comat School. The sheriff expects to be For Poinciana bield Day for his client, but Hyman ts €X-foing from “serious” undernour- ing the property i eee ie nee oe larlles FANCE |r. stenocipher, Y. who will) gone until Thursday se acect s ‘ es 3 yino & Sons, arathon anc » 7 ” pected to be present ishment, the health board re-/ Gandolfo is accompanied by WO S Wn On job fs, “MUTANT | 1eave to become flag lieutenant) “phe Dingal girl was sentenced 6 public Set W The commission is expected to yored, | Assistant County ‘Tax Assessor! "St ¢ #0) ae is) : i, (on the staff of Revol te Kins.! ty the-school for being wayward.) cunced toda aguante enna how, als bok 13 Frank Roberts and Surveyor /Yariously estimated at $50,000 to! CHERBOURG.— (APS. —A 30-' commander of Cartier _ Division esjeghie ¥, are a matter of conjecture . : ‘oc. aoe He willl visit Rock :565.000. a is expected ne a) ton machine, made in America! 17, and ‘Lt, Thomas F, Smith,| $14,000 “PLAYTHINGS” sbi gute _ eve ' | 3. Bailey. H ee si onths to : 8 | H 4 grades compeung oa RRR TE Higher Edu "ALLON | Hrarbor, Tavernier, Islamorada (pice ip aaa abd:stupped ta) Brange: fonusedin USI Wed asi aN ee | SPOKANE, Wash.—'The $14. |nual Poinciana Field D ee es, any A ‘ and Maretan. ' Sandal | The addition will match the the Renault automobile factory, | A‘buffet supper and cocktails | 900, wayth of jewelry, found by 25, will be released fro eae we DP hewn 88 er H A ooks About a week - ago Gandolfo | cont Kress store. It will be stumped engincers after they un aap : ‘ FgeMt-dld boy and, used as that afternoor tax evllector and treasurer, Car or : :) “{made a trip to the Upper Keys | 47 toot in Datval and running back led it from the sh Pel be See Apne en layth ‘by the child has ——--— sky Roberts, heretofore utility! Q.icp pee va—(AP)—The | and reported that building during!) rece Tt will be a two-story| een ee ne SP is 17 to 9:30 p.m eee een Ae ete ih clerk at $1,920 per year, is : Re Ren oes the last year had added approxi-} ait, } The vai | : ciao ss Alhi b i | Saaaedn tor the: new posts The| Ons IRS Ae cane IMIDFOVe ON | ay $225 000 tothe aacsccd TCC ager of Kress !tansport it in one piece, and the | LICENSES TO WED 13 1G) necklace wa) Hae Sinan am ra ote prog its chow.: With this in view a > F. W. Smith, manager Kres bush, where — anothe 12,75 1c a 20 for Roberts are G i . ena ool ge 3 ‘ id in . c get authorize 20 ios Be Hts! training is being planned at the fee county. statement. It is undestodthe onic crevagcemnanna m i) arciage licenses were iscuea | Week betore. ‘The jewelry tn Fr ye ay sae ye na platy under the new tt quartermaster school here. The store will be practically doubled weight if it were carried — by | by C Judue Ray-| been lost off a delivery truck en t Another ordinance to be con-| ve wilt last 12 instead of 8} Fred Stitcher, iP Dies | by the new addition. New show truck oes Mi j Bean ae MaV-| oute to the home of Mrs. George! fered tonight = appropriates.’ ois | Word was received here today | Windows are planned 11 Despite snow and ice on the; WON" "09 5 Navy and Mary | J- Jewett, the owner eee Ae opoendment otis lof the death of Fred Stitcher, Jr} A, steam shovel und several oad, however, the engineers had | Mutray, 22, U-S. Navy, and Mary tas lo s Its | jer, 21, Akror a $720 for the mosquito control budget sanitary in peetor for Softball Managers STROET To Meet Thursday | _oovevoevnvosnveueu tutu innetnneuenn neta, Qualified Repairs All Makes of Cars AMBLER’S SERVICE GARAGE |! ogguunennet, ata HANNAN ELUTE THEE tion Director, \ meeting of ail softball mana- gers will be at 8 o'clock at the City Hall. Two leagues will be conducted again this year, one in Class A, the oth- ler Class B, by the City Recrea- Dwight Hunter In Deference to Lent Raul’s Club Boulevard by the Sea ec ai in MONROE COUNTY will Dis spense wi * Show Until April 7th However, DANC ING Nightly Clock to Midnight Music her (Crunch) STANLEY and His Orchestra, with Sylvia at the Piano DINE and DANC E NIGHTLY ROOM OPEN ct ip DINING held Thursday night } son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stitch- er, 924 Eaton street. Mrs. took her son to Cuba about two wecks ago to see a specialist. Stitcher | KENYON AUTO STORE | Has Those Hard-to-Get 524 Southard St,, Opp. Bus Sta. ! quae Phone | ———7 ~— (OVERSEAS HOTEL Summer Rates Now | | | In Effect $7.00 Per Week--Single sd Ph, O2NT—Cloned © | Large Airy Rooms | $10.00 Double--Up jpillars and crossbeams are jdition to Kress store will trucks were on the job today. The !to chance it remains of the tire that destroy- German artillery transport and ed three stores on the site are be- tractor they virtually inched ing cleared, All the old concrete jtheir way to the capital. The! being bridges held up. trip took four days and the factory gate, 220-mite a half to here a wheel or the ranches weight arrived removed The stores new ad- be built were first constructed some years ago by the F. W. Woolworth Co. where the bioke unc just as it Chre lated Spottites | Then the Renault people found Driving i diuards 1’ After operating for some time the they didn’t have a door big License Plate Holders s Auto Paints and Polish {Woolworth Company withdrew enough to bring the machinc from Key West. through and had to batter down —— ja wall to get it installed mcrae eee DAN ND OS \ Ge Now and PA Year Round | MOUS | PIRATES “COVE FISHING: LODGE MASONIC ANDTICE © Special Communication of Key! West Consistory No. 4; Wednes- | Luxury Camp of the Keys, day evening, March 26th, at 8:00. virates Cove, Fla., on Sugar Loaf o'clock. Key, 20 Miles North of Key West Daily Rates—$8.00 Up Including Meals d Excellent Cuisine - Charter Boats |°f officers. Game Fishing - Good Swimming, De Luxe Accommodations | PHONE, PIRATES COVE 2: _smecneomeie en et NAN RPE OEE LAS EN All Scottish Rite Masons and those sojourning in the valley are Refreshments. E. R. RIVAS, Venerable Master. and using a captured | invited to be present. Installation | S. Navy, and! 20, of | T. Buskirk, 20, U Rose M. Atwell Alexander 1201 Olivia street. THANK YOU Mr. and Mrs. Key We You Kept Us Busy From 7 A.M, to 8 P.M. Yesterday—Our Opening Day OUR SERVICE AWAITS YOU EVERY DAY End Wash Day Drudgery 45c for 10 Ibs. Which Includes SOAP - BLEACH and BLUING BENDI xX———— LAUNDERETTE SELF-SERVICE SYSTEM In Key West geonite PHONE 565 Bus Station - Palace Theater | SHIRLEY MILLS in “CHILD BRIDES” H News and Serial | TONIGHT [S$ PRIZE NIGHT. | | | °41 Packard Clipper °40 Packard, 6 Cylinders °40 Plymouth, 2-Door *41 DeSoto Convertible °41 Ply. Convt. Coupe NAVARRO, INC. Opposite the Bus Station es UG HAS LEFT N. ¥,. 10 |