The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 14, 1947, Page 1

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Key West, Florida, has the Mom equable climate in the country. with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit Che Two Important Measures Not To Be Adopted | (By ‘The Associated Press) | WASHINGTON, July 14.—Two important measures are not likely | to be adopted at this session of, HE Parking City $4077 In First Six Months This Year TOTAL FOR SIX-MONTH Ranarers: it was announced e ay. PERIOD WAS LARG. "PMB OOAOBOABAA.,! ove of them, the income tax! bill, is sure of passage in the sen-' ate, and the bill will be sent to the White House, where, it was reported, the President will veto it promptly. In that event, Democratic lead- ers in the senate said they have one or two votes to spare in sus-; taining the President’s veto. Republicans replied that, should the bill be killed, they will intro-} duce a similar measure at the next session of congress. | The other matter is the pro-! :posed_universal military training , ER THAN WAS EX. | PECTED Parking meter /Rainfall Here In July May Beat Old 'Record Of Bureau July, with 17 more days to go, will likely break the 77- year record for rainfall in Key West during that month, R. L. Frost, local weather man, said today. ipts for the Pest rreenths the ix have justified budget estimate of revenue from this source of $4,500 to the elty and $4.500 going to the M. H. Rhodes Ce ny, 30 Bartholo mew ave Hortford, Conn. Largest monthly receipts were $090.96 for the month of Feb- Until this morning a total ‘bi jaemaceaa : showing the smallest return of | fallen here this month. The | wit! not be passed before congress | only 948072 old record has yet to be ladjourns on July 26. i ‘The oteinal contract between | broken, made in July, 1916, ! the city and the Rhod mpany wes 10.89 inches of rain. = “With only four-hundredths of an inch to go, there is every chance that the 77-year e mt te be record of the local bureau ceipts from the parking meters,| Will be beaten this month,” without the city having to invest | S#id Frost. any money in the project Saturday night and Sun- dey morning @ totel of 1.99 wee thet the city would p AS penny 962.50. for The Weather FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Par! cloudy with occasional thund showers in the vicinity. Gentle to | Key TW SOUTHERNMOST KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, JULY 14, 1947 NEWSPAPER i ~ a 8 \ Costa Rica has extensive forests and mineral wealth. Her capital is t tl Pay a ‘> Costa Rica, a republic in the southern part of Central America, is 23,000 square miles in aréa and has a. population of 705,300. Stretching from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica borders on Nicara- gua in the north and Panama in the south. A great producer of coffee, bananas and cocoa, he inland city of San José. Costa Rica, like all Member Countries of he United Nations, is represented. in the U.N. General Assembly. Her delegate at the last General Assembly was Francisco de Paula Gutie- rrez, Ambassador to the United States. Her flag has a red center stripe, broken by a coat of arms, Drive d white and blue stripes above and below. On Against IN THE ‘es said that they had defeated Blac U.S. A. UN. Facts and Faces... . . . COSTARICA Three Reports About Guerilla Fight In Greece! (Ry ‘The Associated Press) LONDON, July 14.—Three dif- ferentsreports were received here today about the guerilla fighting in Greece and the preparations’ that are being made to continue j the fight. A report from government fore- guerilla bands in northern Greece and that they were retreating to- ward the Yugoslavian border. However, the guer' cast a report in which they as. ‘serted that they had turned b: »government troops and had cap- _tured a town in northern Greece. From Albania came a ‘that Greek guerillas had organiz- ied an army of 25,000 in Albania, tand that they would shortly begin i {to join the guerillas in northern jGreece. report ISmather S He Opposes ' Tax Reduction Now |\\P IPODS DLL, as broad- Jy Wee a It_was said that the army was | jcomposed of former German sol- | -\diers and Italians which had been recruited in Italy } and France. | [Fight By duPonts ‘Against Railroad. and French, } ————**WOULD JEOPARDIZE FEDERAL ECONOMY”; ALSO SPEAKS ABOUT ENORMOUS DEBT (From Ww % k Snake, Raccoon Figure k-End News i WASHINGTON, July 14.7) Last week Officer Ray- | Knutson tax reduction bill + mond Cabrera was dis- | before the Senate, having 5 the House, was opposed by Rep resentative George A. Simutiver of Florida when it was up in tt House because “it would jeopar aize our federal economy because it is unsound busine he said today. patched to Johnson arid Rey- nolds streets, where e@ large black snake was in the pro- cess of making a meal out of a frog. The officer allowed the helpful, non-poisonous snake to escape after chasing it Representative Smathers ‘ from the property. This |that cashing terminal leave morning at 7:45, Mrs. H. bonds will cost the goverm Castro, 2409 Staples avenue, | $2.00,000,000 and that the reported a raccoon at her resi- | ill passed by the House woul dence. Officers Ansel Albury cost another $5,000,000,000 and Paul Stofert answered |&0vernment revenue, althoug we still do not know | federal what tt 1a the call,, and captured the raccoon.” is for budget how much revenue will be fort 1 10° | The Rhodes company w moderate southeasterly — winds. M Is iT] 0 Sa OD " » able to supply the five-r inches of rein fell here. jLittle change in temperature; . erger 5 Sti 1 atlanta ssa cata reals foreign commit iiiieiion austete and les ess Sorina peeiles through Tuesday se clouat.| ‘é . Mies eee iJ 1. oy jments are unknown mew, he sald Sines Fe ‘ ings aroun ‘ey West,’ jorida: Considerable cloudi-} Os ul os ir ane ceil ta hata | | iy d is " . twat Pathfinder meter A contract en-| Frost added. “The upper {ness and shower activity continu-| 9 ¢ JACKSONVILLE, Fis., July 14. UNGErSroun andi the uskeareel salary | tered inte by the city and the Belf of the Islend may ha: ing through Tuesday. Showers} en neni ob thes aited yy du : rt an coaieummed SRRMaena a heavy. rainfall, but none, or {and thunderstorms mostly duting| 5 Pont estate yesterday said they Palestine Jews ment an estimated $2,000,000,000 Rhodes company through Ordi- virtually none, will fall in {the afternoons. | ;will continue to resist consolidi e d ‘i jannually, Farm p ¢ mance Wo. 198. specified that the ee own ares. East. Gulf and Jacksonville r S ver | yi: poi ie : Issue Defiance elty would share receipt: 50-50 “Yesterday 1 fisht through Florida Straits: Gentle Iway with the Atlantic Cc SSUC VDETIANCE subsidy will cost more million until 1 7, and after that Saretcny wes fishing 2 =e Rane ny cae . | Line. The consolidation was re- he said. jto moderate variable winds most: >) sil ; . the Off Key Largo. There were 7 ds most-. GROUND SPRAYER ALSO®: leently ordered by the Interstate Ub te . _ date all ree would be the oO heavy showers up _|/¥ S0utheast to south this after- | ped Connie ct (Ne ‘The Anncinted Pree) We have a war debt of § property of city. until the ‘noon, tonight and Tuesday. Con- | ; : sprayer was particularly active, Commerce OMISSION: © JERUSALEM, July 14.—Under- 000,000,000 and no plan has bees Rhodes company installed the 5- the aieiTe Ary leeds siderable cloudiness with scat- | WORKS IN POINCIANA oye ground sprayer fits Cnt, ee te eee in- pround forces today defied the presented whereby it will & penny Perfection meters jtered showers and thunderstorms, | 3 STOC any track and sprays a mixture ‘tinue the fight face indenenden, British, in a broadeast, to carry paid off er whereby @ start ws The contract allowed the had fallen neer the Navy { NO. SMALL CRAFT or storm! AREA AND STOCK Is. of DDT and oil prepared and fur- enue: the ee noe $ cigependent out a threat to put under martial be made to pay it, Representet Rote npany until March 1,, Base Weather Bureau, where warnings are being displayed: AN ished by the Nav: Wen Perea haere nrauina y the area Smathers said * : ‘| all our rainfell is measured. ‘anywhere in thi ‘ LAND nis! by the Navy. {cost.”. The statement was issued | lars Had 1948, to replace the present me- | i - ywhel is region. | {:7the® city should! have ona) orilby Edward Ball) one of the four i icrs had He held that the tax reduction ters. If the city has not been ¢ fy ube eae rain- REPOB Yc. | A concerted drive on the men- two.of these ground sprayers,”|trustees. * been kidnaped, in the event they pjijl is basically unfair and tv wplied with the new meters by {all thet hit Key Largo yes | Key West, pb ‘TH'1847 | ace of mosquitoes was made in said an official who did not want | The I.C.C, consolidation de. Wére Rot released by nightfall.” equitable in that it give * the contract will be *¢tday bye bg aguerde (ol daken at 8:30 am. Key West and nearby keys yes- hig name mentioned. “They cost “ision, made on a 5 to 4 vote, wa a ce. was heard shortly tax relief to those in high incon i the Rhodes company res cap pve besten Standard Time, jterday and today, it was announc- %nly.a two or three hundred dol- jannounced May 20. As Florida arene Bene the releage Drackets and psactically te to remove all metets (mented: om — bites "City, Offices“ sep" “Tec at the Naval Base today. tnaecbanhecand: cota! bi East Coast is in receivership, the Proadcast, e ‘ as* relief to those in low . ond pay for all sidewalk repairs, », % , Temperatures” Yesterday a ground is a A _be operated | decision must go to Federal Court the kidnaped men, and threat- packets. — tate est. vt day BW atous oc — Megan icles ee Ra celetvely little cost im|for further consideration and ap- ening martial law. a:as-hostagos,! 4, Representative Sees rays » . - ear = ? itis os work -a' md + comers ‘Th mare held as: a TUNEFESS Stay wm on An amusing incident in connec- axes CATESEE MER and on Boca Chica Key ridding! « i " fb oe uate : d ahee nderground —beported lea t we Mean | : 84 : Nn: “Mosquitoes breed, as nearly; The trustees’ statement branded and the —undergi 5 rest of the year and rewor! . tien with the meters occurred | ontference in the two islands of hordes of ; ; “ A 9) 5 that a third British soldier had Rim © © lor the com- | Normal Gultoce 7 Ores (0! moS- ‘everyone knows, in spots where 'as “grossly ne Pcurabe\ia) (charge pant ean ey = entire tax structure » « pany rating the ad- | . Precipitation Cre ‘water is allowed to collect. Such ;in oul by eater Claude: been 1) ke Success, it was ad- embark upon un intelligent “Shtass if olowetaes on the 3) Paris May End |Rsinten, 24 hours ending =| To “Aittiesd, operating. out af {p contetions nee Mkely Pence {vies alvendy made” $20" ‘million voeated tnday that the entire Pal- and workable tax system, ee crs een eraaped "Rela t “Boca Chica Fi pri |profit on a very small investment” estine differences be turned over Some better idea Hite “ ta lative Humidity ;Boca Chica Field, sprayed the places for the pests. i eee : he United Nations for settle. commitments and respensit nmer and no halantly in B Tomorrow! 10% city from end to end with a mix-. “In other Florida cities every |!" Florida E Cost Ponds. to (conunucdon Page Four) are going. to ts ty Ma the Atlantic Coast Line wins Tomorrows Almanac ture of DDT and Diesel oil. one who has such a_ scceptacle ‘control according to its le ay “+ - id not hens (wag parmjoowsy ana, om (Eastern Standard Time) | wee was a noticable decrease must keep it covered and free of ' would nant ae aa Sinveetin Ft : . Sad tee DA. Engsen eu} ,TARS Ju 4_Bver_pro-/Bantin $s QM cndng'o tops, PONS AE Water Notes re ven pop: pet othe Cow! Line 5H West Summerland Key Camp se sealer ‘ . ? stable ve i en i & 2 r te reorganization val- tened the over us saleoman of the 16 nations, considering the |Moonrise 2:54 a.m. | This wa particularly true in ed. The second time they arc uation and $32,833,000 on the rate- . that it would probably crack if Marshall plan, has thus far been;Moonset _. : 5:02 p.m. ithe Poincianz area and in the caught with such receptacles half making valuation,” the trustees ) T B Finest In struck extra hard , adopted unanimously, and it ap-| TIDES ivicinity of tne golf course on filled with water and uncovered ,@sscrted. “The Coast Line would oy couts 0 e€ = » net a chance stated oe peeheds this anertoon ae) ve Tomorrow !Stock Island, where the ground they are hailed into court.” make this tremendous profit at " contident one, and ions would be con 1 Naval Bese | te See e Ia So ee eee | Wer exPenss of, and against | the N ° S t « t r Avila wn hard upon the glass. : i will of, the F.E.C. dholders | A dard Tim ' r On cers; resulting crash echoed) A five-point program has been! pcreaterny Stans pe H \without having made any inve ation, scoutmaste the entire office, and in a aved, and will be submitted 648 can. eo aan, | B {ment, and having taken no ri oe ‘ mS ne the salesman ine Torey Ot ee fea emalier| 844 p.m. \ eae OUT COMMISSIONER —————-—— yiity, manager, a Re nations asked today that they be | PAPE InIG HAL IDEIDATA THEAT ‘DOCTOR AND MRS. MeCURDY HOPES ‘TO Be tected te ked up the piece given as much power in voting ference Station: Key West vi MULBERG VISITING A ‘ nadine “I'm sending th aht back too. the representatives of the Time of| Height of | ayia ae Asagts =: x > PHI coutmaster Avila sh the factory. Something went \jarger nations. That matter will ee mee [high water ' RELATIVES HERE BUILD CAMI 8] troop a gold trophy Thi mt happen--it’s | be considered at tomorrow's meet. | Bahia Honda r. CONSTRUCTED HERE Dr. and Mrs. Victor Mulberg ' sul i so Or ee net supposed te ay.” jing. pcerieee) 10min. 0.0 ft. \ lariivediiaetiteriday crotenier: inn at honor Scout during August The monthly receipts for the | od lo Name Key +2hr. itended vacation visiting the doc-} West Summerland Key Boy Swimming instruction warm 1 Court Adjourns — | attase? —sa (HEAD OF GROUP PLAN-€— T—jtor’s brother aad sister-in-law, ‘seout_ Camp will be the finest 186% the boys at th feltow 4 ee UE | Tcl ey stion i general assess-'Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mulberg, * ; Nei RARE ee Se Sanners saaa71 | ae (Sandy Point) 40 min. | NING IMPROVEMENT Guction in’ the “general assess. 1995 Grinnell st win the entire county when At i on Saturday and W “ 4 Caldas Channel +2hr. {ment against the hotel property | i . : oe finished, Ernest a, scoutmMaS- Taay. from 9 wou February 220.06 nti omorrow’ © ne! eS ee from $363,000 to $170,000. | Dr. Mulberg has recently com- ; 5 i tad Maret 774.80 (north end) 10min. +14. | DISSATISFIED OVER|!e™ $363. pee \pleted graduate work at Emory ; (1,0! Troop 82, said toduy | All Scouts ' ' 728.69 Minus Sign-—Corrections to be Kay is quoted as dec oe oy rhe camp. hi » location'| tation cards ia ard “ ay iao73 uly term of | Criminal Court! ""Suptracted ASSESSMENTS HERE _ [tht some reduction in the assess- |University School of Dentistry. sng can be put into such shape |ynitted to the pool This W May rervipld opened today with Judge Thomas | piug Sign — Cor Tim tolhe acne eae “|ments should have been made, |Atlanta, prior to which he spent i141 it will be the finest of it | ny all Seout Suone 64078 S, Caro on the bench, | ewe coats | Doubt was expressed today |He is also quoted as saying that |four years in the Navy as 4 jing in the country,” Avila sail tow wnming reanareme ai 4077.77 Court later aa acted until | Seale that Sam Kay, president of the investment money would not |O°M reaching the rank of Lt Scout Commissioner David Me-" cjacs and merit rt ‘Te $4077.77 eo ede pata a here were no} ° company which has drawn plans |flow toward Key West at the |Commander. Curdy hopes to develop the West! nrecent at that t : Pat jury qilleukelytereclected Salinan Due jfor a $250,000 theater on Duval {high tax rates, and at the high) Gay TeNps BABY DUCKS Summerland camp during the | Scout Emamat Ph Property Sales lat. tnntoincwin wane lina jsteet at Eaton street, would go |assessments. i) ae ea A tom cetning months, He is at present 66.” Mian p BELT B A EES alina x a | a a construc- S js A lodking for a job in close proxi |4 George Eo Obler transferred to ug regularly attached to the sur- , : 8 Ht s € itneacet ani , chop. mity to West Summerland so he! petatives here . Mrs. Prederck N, Laub | Mrs. Kemp Home |e ee race develosment| 1 wes reported that Key West |eral inaucence. companies for Mee ee te nate et dunt, cab carry on the work The followis Mian for $2,000 prop ° !detachment of Key West, will ar-!was di: isfied with efforts of ates of the cost of fire insur. aes é 8 = a) «Scoutmaster Avila reported a4 plication + Upper Matecumbe, ac: | After Operation rive here tomorrow from Wash-'Atlas Investment Company, |tnce. cere st hea KS Cae meeting held on Friday of Froop ieee bet prea . warns deed filed| | mir {ington where she has undergone which he also heads, to have the| The plans call for a two-story | sahy ok 82. The meeting was held at St ‘fin. Robb r t Court Clerk Ross C, | Mrs ee mempireulted yan extensive overhauling. assessments at Casa Marina Hotel |building where the Island Inn |hem and herds them back. tn ich Hall. Avila ae ws ut a he Undérven And s.60. all jreduced. now stands. The aang Inn i tO) Un enna Ga Gen phasized the importance of the nten ts Jie pi og i He Be a Monroe County Commission |be moved back to a lot purchas- } Pare, first Scout law 1. ane) Mrs Herbert D. Norviel, |eation in Vietoria Hospital. She | POOR OLD CRAIG'S ‘rejected the plea for a reduction |ed for the purpose on Eaton PRESCRIPTIONS Imered SARS STD onl wavaecte Gute oO) Flow \venue, property in) vas accompanied by her hus- | SER ‘ 2 ee Ay Compounded by ¥xnerience: aa o Highway near 19th St.|band, Osgood S. Kemp, and sis- |p ICE taal 9194 in the persona eae Te Reni Pharmacists nid Avila Counter : ‘ ig ska Pay ~ fi jivision at Francis one arty @ its fre 5,- las Investment Company 4 : or cheats, o1 , fon $1,100 ter, Mrs. A. G. Brockwell of we Seah TOO EAe LEDER Le Rte ee RSD ponies (or Prt | GARDNER'S PHARMACY, nei died JAMES DUNN in . writh thas family, ati 9i2irlemine TIRES and [sessment on ‘the Casa Marina |Catholic Church property _be-| | 1114 Division St., Cor. Var “THAT BRENNAN Git El PASAJE R ta t tret : TUBES buildings, other than the hotel,|tween the Island Inn and La| Phone 177 Sie aes eae estaurant ifrom $35,000 to $22,600, and a re- (Continued on Page Four) Mrs. Kemp is convalescing. WATSON and UNITED STREETS | mene Offers You | t's Most Popular Dish Black Beans, Rice & Roast Beef AUTOMOBILES DAMP WASH For Sale SHIRTS ...... each IIc; —_= ARE Nines Gareraley iDetams, o2:Dec PANTS each 20¢ we eee vr eLuxe, 7 | acta i Si HYDRAULIC BRAKE tnt, Dodge, «Door FLAT WORK ..... Ib. 7c 1947 Dodge 142-Ton Truck NAVARRO, Inc. Opposite Bus Station Let Us Check Your Brakes Lou Smith Auto Service white Fleminy Phone § Columbia Laundry PHONE 57 Soe et * “Opposite Army Barracks” {-—__ ~ ——— ee come A TTTVUVUNU00 THE urAEvEUUUTEAuTvHseavnensenenneneneeve te anatgece cat anuan A nTTTAETT FINISHED OUT OF || — Best Investment In Key West — BEACH LOT Approximately 250 Feet Deep Splendid Hotel or Apartment Site Only Half Cash Required Call Owner: MRS. 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