The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 30, 1947, Page 1

Key West, Florida, has the mos, equable climate in the country. with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit VOL. XLVII. ch Names Of 150 Men Drawn To Try King In Death Of Kelly TRIAL TO GET UNDER* WAY BEFORE JUDGE LOPEZ IN CIRCUIT COURT THU AY Names of 150 men were drawn by Judge Aquilino Lopez, Jr., to | serve on a jury which will try, beginning next Thursday, Henry B. King, colored, charged with | first degree murder in the fatal knifing of Samuel Kelly, also \No Citizen \Monday | | The Citizen will not be is- sued on Monday, Labor Day. Labor Day is one of three holidays observed by The Citizen; the other two are Christmas and the Fourth of VIO ILDODOI SOM. } ve Key West Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1947 U.S. A. $e No Lawyer In Maloney Case ‘Parade With 21 Floats To Open Full Program bserving Labor Day *NAVY-MARINE DETACHMENT HEADS PROCESSION; CDIPDISADLS REGATTA, BOXING, JAMBOREE HIGHLIGHTS Last-Minute OF CELEBRATION; EVENTS WILL CONTINUE Notes On FROM 92 A.M. TO MIDNIGHT La bor Da y | A Labor Day program crammed with events from 9 o'clock in the i rector of the Jayshee-sponsored celebration. | morning until midnight was announced today by Ivan Baggett, di- In addition to the Veterans | ae ‘ i Neh RRER Starting with a parade including 32 units, the activities include Labor Day Program (All Events at Bayview Park, unless otherwise listed) MORNING A\ t d D 9:00—Parade from Duval and. Front, south on Duval to Divi- anted-- opp sion, east on Division to Bayview Park. : | 10:00—Presentation of $100 Cash Prize and Pollock's Trophy to DETAILED CHARGES ENOUGH, | winning jloats, bandstand, Bayview Park. HE SAYS; DEFENDANT TO| Leap oe cnen of King and Queen of Labor Day, Bayview HAVE COUNSEL AT CIVIL! 10:45—Best-decorated bicycle contest, Bayview Park. SERVICE HEARING t 11:00—Fishermen vs, swimmers contest, off Palm Avenue, Bay- ( view Park. | Director of Public Services| 11:30—Pete show at basketball court, Bayview Park. ‘Robert H. Dopp said today that | 11:59—Firefighters’ contest, Bayview Park. jhe will not be accompanied by ) AFTERNOON . la lawyer at the Civil Service; |Board hearing Tuesday morning| 1:00—Kiddie hour, Bayview Park. | jon his charges of inefficiency} 1:30—Races, contests, other sports, conducted by Boy Scouts, | jagainst Mrs. Angelina Maloney, | softball field, Bayview Park. billing and posting clerk. | 2:00—Key West Outboard Club’ races: and water-skiing off | Naval Air Station; entrance through Eaton street gate. | i i | i ' | Attorney William V. Albury. : however, will represent Mrs. | July, cies ; 2:30—Sports contests continue, softball field, Bayview Park. of Foreign Wars, Junior : colored. : E pecaazed ari ene ae Pict 3:00—Pie-ecting contest, basketball court, Bayview Park. Women's Club, Boy Scouts /@ firefighters contest between Stations 1 and 3 at noon at Bayview King was arraigned before hadnt hahahah ete State Attorney has the | 2*30—PAL “Sky Slicers” model airplane show, softball field,} and Girl Scouts, a fifth con- Park, an outboard motorboat regatta off Naval Air Station, boxing Judge Lopez this morning and entered a plea of not guilty to! the murder of Kelly at 809} Olivia street last May 7. Judge | Lopez said the trial would get un- der way at 9 a. m., Thursday. King is alleged to have gone to Kelly's home to see about some clothing left there by Mrs. King. King is alleged to have (By Aynocinted Prensy used loud and abusive language. NEW YORK, Aug. 30.—Two Kelly protested and in the argu- ‘hundred thousand persons lined ment King is said to have knifed 40 blocks today at the start of Kelly, |the American ‘Legion parade, Kelly died later at Municipal jWhile clouds, hanging over sky- Hospital. King ran from the scerg scrapers, threatened rain. 400,000 Line Streets To See Legion Parade | bouts of the Police Athletic League at St. Mary’s Parish Center and {a grand finale jamboree at Bayview Park from 9 to 12 p.m. | Capt. H. A. Houser, commandant of the Naval Base; Capt. H !M. Cooper, commanding officer, Naval Station, and Mrs. Norma Dopp, president of the Jayshees, will sit with Mayor W. W. Demeritt j and City Commissioner John Carbonell on the parade reviewing ; stand as the proc on passes Division and Duval . Police Lieutenant Ray Atwell will direct the parade as parade marshal, assisted by Lt. Carl Juth, senior shore patrol officer of the Bayview Park. 4:30-—-Jam session, basketball court, Bayview Park. 5:30—Amateur Hour, basketball court, Bayview Park. EVENING 7:00—PAL boxing bouts, new ring, Parish Center, Duval street,' south of Division: H MAIN BOUTS: i Welterweights-—-Warren Bethel vs. Sergo Bazo. ' Middleweights—Pat Lane vs. Marcus Mora. | cession will be operated at the Labor Day activities at Bayview Park. Troop 253, led by Scout- master Tony Martinez, will conduct a stand selling home- made ceke and ice cream. The mothers of the troop members have each con- tributed a cake. The troop. will also operate with the j Navy. : soft Ate sa aa boxing | Among the units in the parade will be 21 floats of labor, civic, events at the Parish Center | business and fraternal organizations, the Key West High School on Duval street, at 7 p. m. band, Welters Cornet band and other colored units, the city fire All boys and girls wishing department, and, leading the procession, a crack Navy-Marine de- to participate in the parade | tachment under Capt. J. S. Durant, USMC. The colorful Shriners, | task of defending the clerical employe against specific charges ef criticizing her superiors, using offensive language in the | presence of other city employes | and inefficiency over a con- | siderable period of time. | “My work has been completed jin the matter,” Dopp said. “I preferred the charges ; [EdL.call. witnesses, p | 7:30-—-Softball games at Park. evidence and make a -” | 9:00-—-Labor Di i The official said that the Board | °°? — dgmbores: skate lis sitting merely to consider the charges which he has made lagainst Mrs. Maloney and that g rink, Bayview Park; show, i and was later captured at the| The parade was headed by : Papers ED est ea, Gh oe i ked = srican Legion Hi - Guard, Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28, a . 1a bel a ‘ as i a ioresence of at attorney would | on horses or ponies are asked the American Legion Honor Guard, Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28, and ye of ace ms Br bea caloeed Mayor te) Dwyer, who is a te reek i parece bec if t F M th E to contact “Buster.” a many other organizations are expected to be represented. shot in the left ier whee te fled sa Rats ete slmost. continu. !., The burden ot presiding over xcep or ara on, very A fine Sekai mags to iylee | Baggett gave a great deal of credit to the members of the High ’ heers ere almost co AS pia i 7 some good bicycle equipment’ SF ; PP ak x en secured for the over the rear fence. (Continued On Page Three) the hearing will fall on ce ' ; aa aelnee ike ive ueat deo! , | School band. A musical director has not yet been secured for the | shoulders of Myrtland Cates, Pp | high school and-the members ca t-of their own volition The names of the jurors drawn a Cr EPn vi Be shou . | Geaehdbikea Jin the aaa high school an ie members came ou t yeste today” tottew:- ~ srmeptach i! 4 a chairman and former deputy SCROO. nh. ounty ea y awaits some enterprising | ¢4Y; Some 25 strong, and praeticed under Baggett’s direction, Gladys Bennie H. Russell. Ear! moon Funeral Sunday U.S. tharshal. “The "other two iv ¥ Fpri | prudeau will be drum majorettes,..... George Schreiber, Ramon Rivas, Arthur J, Baeza. John H. Roberts, Victor Manuel Miller, William H For Mrs. Stevens boys and girls. Only a entries have been received by the B and B Shop on fnembers are Mrs. Isabel Fleming and T. Victor Lowe, new ap- The complete Labor Day program ap) pointee for the post of Director - pene: Hicees pears elsewhere on this page: To Start Teaching Tuesday “ wget Bh. < io Fleming Street, which is con- f] Wilson. Virgil Higgs, Angel Fruto, of Public Welfare. fl ducti é | e i 7 7 al rs ale ea PUR 2 ., a ape pan i ‘ting the contest. Prizes | ‘ Bertis Sterline. George Key, Viv.| Funeral services for Mrs. Vir-] City Attorney J. Lancelot Les- quppp yay ; SOMEX _ | Cc b. G " 10 U S W: | ~ ian Pinder, Willard A. Bell, F. V..ginia Thompson Stevens, 25, ‘ter, asked if he would be present, THERE MAY BE SOMED ‘ | wee pet catarpald eet aaa upa ets Je ars LIps Speas, Lawrence Gomez, Orlando who died Tuesday at Camp|said he had not eda re! DELAY A'T MARATHON Resi 5 Arre | parade ay’ ark, i Bravo, Robert Shultz, Albert LeJeun, N. C., will be held to-!quest to that effect, although he | are: SALALLLLKEY Acevedo, Joe Allen. morrow afternoon at 5 o’clock in Harry A. Richardson, Milton C. the Fleming Street ‘Methodist Spencer, Allan L. Mears, Joseph Church, where the body will be R. Pinder, William R. Knowles, pl 1 at 2 p. m. Rev. G. Leon Calvin M. Barnes. Norman J. W. of the First Methodist | Lowe. Edward C. Roberts. Revn- Church, will officiate. aldo Gar Errol V. Sz er, be in the family Cemetery. Lopez Burial will cla, » illiam B, Knowles, John Brandt, plot in City Kermit H. Lewin. Paul G. Albury, jhad been notified of the hearing. \ ‘ { AS TEACHERS WAIT FOR CERTIFICATES School bells wiil ring 4 NO PARKING will be permitted on Duval Street from Front to Div Tomorrow; Pays $87,000 For Vessels Worth $8,500,000 ‘ COMMODORE RUIZ, KEY WEST VISITOR, SWUNG | : But Man Is Held Labor ToFight Roosevelt Neal, 26, a negro, | r v idin\fon, Iwas arresteniae Uivisioniandimiad| « = : In Next Election ty who are six years or overjwhile intoxicated and resisting | Tuesday morning—all the kids |arrest by Deputy Sheriff William | Fred Saunders, Thomas F. Rus. Funeral Home is in charge of ar-|sion Street, on Division saa ee cal novos at-|Archer. Archer says he al CAEP ADRidinealereae) / DEAL; TO REPORT FOR REPUBLIC Saunders, E rangements. x saeh tend Marathon School. ithe man from Duval and Pe-| WASHINGTON, Aug. 30—! i ree Gw Jr., Lawton "andements. | from Duval to North Beach : SHINGTO? ug. CED RATES am ; T. ‘Tehenler Edward ee Survivors: Widower, Harold! f 8:00 A.M., M 3... In Marathon the 50-odd pupils jtronia streets and managed to) Union labor leaders have intensi- | PRESIDENT’S BIRTHDAY ry. Ulrie Gwynn. rj Stevens; infant daughter; par. | #tter 6? fete MOneays may not have to answer the call jcatch him at Division and Emma. |fied their campaign to support! py. arrival of ten U. S. war- 500,000), for $87,000, was : TI S Major, Charles G ents, Mr. and Mrs. Mervin | September Ist. for several days, depending on}{He says the man put up a strug-|!candidates in next year’s election * sande t oC 2 ore ie ovAsul if homas Major narles G. Cur- Sy . 4 H Lae Migs ra a aa : + ships in Havana tomorrow to be /DY Commodore Jose Agul ‘ ry, J. Frazier Pinder, William V, Thompson; three s Mrs. H Signed: |whether Mr. and Mrs. E. G. gle, but he finally subdued him | who will pledge themselves to. Ship |chief of the Cuban Navy, and a Sweeting. Samuel V. McCarthy, C. Jenkins, Corpus Christi, Tex BG PEREZ Chief etipolice Dorris, of Rogersville, Ala., the | while awaiting for the police pa-|oppose the Taft-Hartley Labor ,turned over to the Cuban OV |e ctienty vikitory to. Key, Weel Mervin Albury, Robert H. Thomp- Mrs. Jack Roberts, Miami; ee : feat Seas the school | Wola Neahi wasetaren: ton County: Laws. {ernment as part of the cclebra-| Commodore Ruiz was one of the son, Pablo Marrero, C. Leon Saun- Doris Thompson; one brother, (Continued On Page Three) _ ‘jail. _____ | William Green, president of the |tion of the birthday of President honored officials at the José ders, L. E. Mears, Willard Hop- Mervin Thompson, Jr. kins Robert Sanford Watkins,‘ Pallbearers will be Kermit Tony Leto, Sr., Charles Ts, Russell, Lewin, Dick Steadman, Samuel | Ramon Rubio, Jr., William A.,Collins, John Marzyick, John Kemp, Charles L. Baker, James J, Romero and Gene Fabal. (Continued On Page four) NOTICE!! Ww FRANCES PARK Announces the Opening of i Good Music - Door Prizes | ALL aims FAMILIES | Frances | Revrashinants BE A jADMIBSION Ste Per Persan CARPENTERS UNION, LOCAL 655 | 1010 Grinnell St. are invited to a Labor Day Party| All of My Former Customers, Monday Evening, 8 o’Clock, at) Friends and the Public the ARMORY BUILDING, corner Are Invited Southard and White Streets. PHONE 1391 For Appointment (Please Present Union Cards) jAmerican Federation of Labor, |Ramon Grau San Martin will be; Marti Week celebration here jealled on the members of that of more than average interest to] Included in the transaction UTY SALON | Don't Miss Tonight's ‘DANCE SESSION at the V.F.W. Clubrooms | 2ND and FLAGLER AVE. (Tax Included) | NOTICE! | + Grand Opening — + | pa BEA i Vendors of Beer and || Wine, Retail Liquor, | i Liquor Package Store, |! Minature Play Clubs and Distributors | Golf Started {| must file their applica-|; [tion for 1947248 li- |} Course Today jJcenses with the City |} * |] Clerk on or before Sep- and | tember 2nd, 1947. i R . Foot of | creation SIMONTON |} Center SUREET | | anization today to begin jpreparations to line up voters for |representatives and senators who jare against the |measure. Philip Murray, President of | {the CIO, will make a speech next ; Monday night in Kansas City, | jMo., to his leaders about the Po- | (fee strategy they are to pur-| jsue in efforts to have the Taft- | | Hartley labor law repealed. Key Westors. Jwere three 2,415-ton destroyers, | The deal, which brought the! known in Cuba z Fragata de a :purchase of the ships (worth $8,- Patrulla,” five 140-ton sub-chas Taft-Hartley | (Continued On Page Three) PALACE THEATER JON HALL in “The Last of the Redmen” News and Serial BAHAMA ROOM 519 DUVAL STREET TONIGHT -SHOWS NICHTLY-- 9 P.M. 11 P.M. 1AM. A One Man Show First Key West Appearance MEL, MURRY “KING OF BOOGIE WOOGIE” Sonthernmest Gnrege In U. 5. NS_ GARAGE 1130 Duval Street Phone 168 Auto Repairs, Painting, Body oad Fender Work Genutne Anto Pi for All Cara | 4 Specia| | | SUNDAY and Labor Day 3 | | EEE Sandy Caraballc | SANDY'S GARAGE | 404 Duval Street Phone 501 BATTERIES CHARGED The Quick—Sure Way (SEE Cars Parked | LABOR DAY ioe? a Blowout Dance | | \ CELEBRATED Direct from... 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