The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 5, 1947, Page 1

J sic AN ER Ge VOL. LXViL, —_ Backs French Government HIGH COST OF LIVING BLAM- ED FOR CRISIS IN ECONOM IC CONDITION Now roun| IN FRANCE (Oy Annotated Prems) PARIS, Sept. 5.--Premier Ra-} madier's government was upheld | today by a narrow margin in the | national assembly, with the Com- munists voting solidly against him. The vote was 292 to 243, | with 60 deputies not voting. Outside the chamber large crowds had gathered in expecta- | tion of an announcement that the | government had fallen. A much larger crowd, estimated to have | been half a million. gated in the vicinity of the Eifel Tower. The crisis had been precipitated | over the shortage of foodstuffs and the high price of living in comparison with the scale of wages Another item that had entered inio the dispute was the government's request for an al- location of $67,500,000 to be used in easing the coal shor The Communist leader said that he agreed with the government as regarded the required supply | of 1, but that he and other members of the Communist party were inst the disparity be- tween the ule of wages and the cost of living was congre- | Greek Liberals And Royalists Key West, Florida, has the mow. equable climate in the country. with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit ting that he jury |time, it reported to Judge Lopez York City. {that it could not arrive at a ver- } dict. It had received the case at ‘have te ed Foreman Paul Albury to take ficially on Monday in Mechanical THE sou THERNMOST N Che Keriy West Citizr: EWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. Mistrial In HL. King Case Declared; Jury Deliberates 2 Hours And 40 Minutes REPORTED SPLIT, 11 TO* 1; DISMISSE 2: bh oc ‘ pericnimiy 7 N.Y. Artist To |Head K.W.HS. PLEAD GUILTY ‘Art Department A criminal court jury which deliberated more than two hours and 40 minutes was dismissed by Judge Aquilino Lopez at 2 o'clock this morning after report. ing that it could not arrive at a verdict in the murder trial of Henry B. King, 45-year-old ex- PROMINENT PAINTER, AC- employe of the Florida Keys CERTE e RELOPUTMENT:. 5150 Aqueduct Commission, ENROLLED Judge Lopez declared a mis- t ; trial. King was ordered held for Mildred J. Williams prominent New York artist, has accepted appointment as head of | the art department of Key West | High Schooi. More than 150 stu- i dents have already enrolled for | sidering having King plead guilty |the courses which promise to be | to a manslaughter charge. the most complete art curriculum | The jury is unofficially report- ever offered at the school. ed to have split eight to four on| Miss Williams came here re- the first ballot in favor of re. ‘cently to paint tropical trade- turning a verdict” of guilty of Winds clouds. She arrived from murder in the second degree. On San Francisco where she is con- the next ballot the vote was 11 ,ducting a one-person show at the to 1. The lone dissenter favor- ‘California Palace of the Legion ed a manslaughter verdict and of Honor in San Francisco, la | refused to give in. est art gallery on the About half an hour before the ,Coast. Miss Williams has als came in for the second exhibited her paintings in New other trial for the alleged slaying of Samuel Kelly, 48, 809 Olivia street, on the night of May 7, 1947. Defense Counsel John G, Sawyer, said this morn- is “seriously con- The new department head will both Junior and Senior 11:20 p. m., and it was then af- High Schools under her art 1 a. m. The court instruct- : direction, Classes will start of- the jury back and endeavor to drawing and drafting, and both Rearty Aaroetd iit a vccsn: decor ei |omapercial ape tine ars painting r =“) c (NY Annorimed ATHENS, Sept ‘Tension in Greece between the Liberals and |, the Reyalisis was .eppried tod to have eased considerably. Spokesmen for both partie: serted that many of the differ ences that had existed between|¢ them have been settled satisfac- torily ‘They addedthat an understand. }, ing had been reached to the point xelused..to..deliberate, finally re-jcan Federation of porting out again at 2 Glen C. Mincer, State Attorney Dade and Monroe counties, giving the nentioned that the cost of an-| Miss Williams will give an ex- other trial should be considered. hibit here in November. She has The jury returned to the jury been represented in the Amer- oom but kept the door open and |iean Allied Artists shows, Amer- Arts, Ne tional” League of Aifiériean’ “AY ists and is an honorary member of the National Art Fraternity ‘Alpha Eta Kappa Pi i This summer, Miss Williams opening argument for the |taught at the Sun and Sand Club. ; wosecution and Sawyer for the She has taught 15 years in New m. The trial opened at 9 a. m., with or the¢Iith Judicial District of MISS MILDRED WILLIAMS, ! KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, Si U.N. Facts and Faces. . | O | EVA of important coffee plantations The Republic of El Salvador, a mountain- ous country on the Pacific shore of Cen- tral America, has about 13,000 square the 160 mile coastline to temperate on the mountain slopes, location mainstay, El Salvador has been represented in the U.N, General Assembly by Dr. Jose Antonio Quiros, Foreign Minister and Dele- gation Chairman. Her flag has blue stripes at the top and bottom with a center stripe of white, containing the country’s coat of arms, |_ “PTEMBER 5, 1947 ee ees EL SALVADOR ‘Gomez Heads New U. of Fla. | Conch Society 24 OF 35 STUDENTS FROM KEY WEST ATTEND MEET- @S.micuen, @2ACATECOLUCA LEGIANS MONDAY Helio (Mony} Gomez, law stu- Conch Club, an organization of University of Florida students from Key West, at its initial meeting held last night at the annex of the First Methodist ,Church. Twenty-four of the 35 students who will attend the Uninversity this fall were present. miles and a population approaching | Earl Hamilton, principal of 2,000,000, El Salvador borders on Guate- Division Street School, presided. mala in the west; Honduras and the Gulf Rev. G. Leon Wells gave the of Fonseca in the north and east; and the opening prayer. Other officers Pacific Ocean in the south, The climate ranges from tropical on ‘elected were: Vice president, Charles Perez, a senior majoring in accounting; sophomore, Mrs. Caroline Papy; treasurer, Charles which are -the country’s economic :Parks, a dental student; publicity Manager, Billy Warner, and manager, Sidney Mat- oe Oe eae j ae Samee appointed Ernest vila British Put OfF — Lions Vote Heavily mandi arinzements tor aiaty | Nationalization ' For Navy’s Taking Of Tron, Steel (ity The Axssoviat) Press) LONDON, Sept, 5.—Though 85 percent of of the British Trade Union Congress are affiliated with the Laboe part the government informed the con- the member; gress today that it was not yet prepared to nationalize the iron and steel industry. The congress had voted in fa- vor of nationalization, but Prime Minister Attlee explained that “the, govermipent was not in a post- a4 tion at this time to take over the” operation of the iron and steel in- dustry. Action in that regard, it was added, may be taken sote time next year. Tt was rumored that, as a result of the government's stand, one and ‘to be given at 7:30 p. m., Monday, lfor all college students on the ‘Island at the Sun and Sand |Club. The club will draw up a constiution and study problems concerning Key ‘er Florida cities Poinciana Project The Lions Club last night over- whelmingly approved a_ resolu- ! - tion favoring transfer of Poin. |Vetsity, the students said. iana Project to the Navy. The Sudents present who are re- ‘solution, offered by Everett ! Rivas, was approved by a report- | ed 40-to-3 margin. jald Jerry Daniels of the Key West thine Armayor, Housing Authority, which unani- lHugh Papy and meusly voted the same way on \Papy. ae cwelllae ter otticern Tuesday, spoke in favor of the ee ~ resolution as did Gonzalo Beza- nilla, theatre owner. President Joe Allen asked ior opposing | arguments but no speakers ar ‘he City CoittiiSsion voted" to 2 to have the project turned over to the Key West [lousing Authority, Tuesday night. Willian G. Chapman, new co ordinator of diversified cooper ative education at Key West High are Pearlman, Archie Potter, Billy Robinson, Daniel Sawyer, Forrest Arthur, Adolph Lastre: nie Papy, Jr Warner, T! | | | ING: PARTY FOR ALL COL. West. Most oth- , similarly represented by clubs at the uni- turning to school this fall were Charles Sanchez, John Day, Don- Ernest Avila, Charles Parks, Ar- Mrs. Caroline ! New Students are Nilo Albury, Joe Lowe, Ber- ., Albera Parra, Billy amas Swicegood, AN- trip. , dy Rodriguez and ‘Henry Soldano. 1 'The 40-ton globe is "booed {a heavy drum filled with light and concrete weights held by oil. | Hove And Kraeger Interviewed For iv '32 Million In: (U. S. Enroll For Studies! | (By The Associnted Pre: {| WASHINGTON, Sept.’ 5.—En- rollment of youths and children in schools and colleges ia the United States totals 32,000,000 it was announced here today. In some parts of the country, lit was stated, there is still an ‘acute shortage in teachers. It was said that 1,000,000 additional 000 more classrooms in the next 10 years. High school registration set a new high of 6,300,000, and en- roliment in colleg is 600,000 more than during last year. ! More American youths and children are studying now than have studied before in the United States at one time, the announce- ment concluded. Piccard Plans | Ocean Plunge ' In Near Future ‘AP_Newsteatures Res: Belgium._-_Ocean depths of 12,600 feet will be explored for the first time by mon if August Piccord com- ‘pletes his "Bathyscaphe” proj- ect for which arrangements are nearly complete. The 63-year-old man who rose to free balloon in 1932. Now he ‘working with Max Cosyns on the Bathyscaphe, a metal globe with three and one-half inch walls built to withstand pressures of 6,000 pounds per square inch ,whieh will be encountered. He plans to sink it in the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of Africa. iThe first trip will be unma with devices actuated by pi entist is the 3,000 feet in a is surface. Then Piccard and fellow scientists will there are iren If the speed of ent is too great, oil can “ballas' |For electro-magnets. 2 sure designed to return it to the | his make the PRICE FIVE CENT’ 84 Placed In Jobs In Ayg.; | 385 Still Seek THOSE NEEDING EMPLOY- MENT HERE INCLUDE 202 | VETERANS AND 114 WOMEN, | KNIGHT REPORTS | More than 1,914 calls for serv- dent, was elected president of the teachers wili be needed and 350,- ice by individuals were regis- tered in the Key West office of |the Florida State Employment iService during August, Jeff {Knight, manager of the local of- jfice, said today. | A total of 101 referrals to ies ‘were made during August, whil job pla. onts were reported at 84, includiag 34 veterans. Ap- ‘proximately 38 job placements of twomen were made. | Employers contacted by local ‘Florida State Employment Serv jice personnel in behalf of job applicants totaled 40. | Although the monthly report ‘indicated that a major part of the activities were in behalf of vet- ;erans the filling of unemploy- ;ment compensation claims . by ‘non-veterans has increased slight- ly during the period. j Unemployment compensation payments in Monroe county amounted to $211.00 and. were made to 16, including eight men :and eight women, during the week ending August 30. Still seeking employment jthrough the Key West Florida ;State Employment Office at the {beginning of September were 385, | including 202, veterans and 1i4 women. The largest number of applicants are qualified in gen jeral office clerk, clerk typist, sales clerk, truck driver, and la- borer occupations. Among these were: Truck driv *,ers 35, laborers 26, sales clerks 18, general office clerks 16. “Job applications continue to i faster than job oppor- Knight said, urging lace.alty jay of} en h the Florida State Em- ployment Service office here. {Knight stated that the agency is doing everything possible to jmake the local Florida State Ern- jployment Service office a central defense. York State and for the Art Stu- possibly two members of the cab- Se ie ij cay ee & ,be released from the drum. es i GA es S where a coalition cabinet may be] Assistant State Attorney W. dents League in New York. For eae RH eMigNS PAGER runioe Sehools, Lae Sees nee ue Aj wrt Head Job’ Chemicals will keep the ait oR Gee mrenabate shortly organized Curry Harris ‘prosecuted the some time she delivered a was that there is much dissension vantages open to both the citvia irpe “ inside the globe pure and there |¢, As Hass a taal That matter will be considered case’ He “offered as his first series of lectures on arts in the both in the leadership and rank merchants and students of. the {Will be two windows, one look- [cape 1’ Dest employment re- at @ meeting of the cabinet set for} \ itness Dr. H. K. Moore, who tes- ;following museums: Modern, and file of the Labor party. farticamning: ta Bet see hereby | Charles S. Kraeger, 2835 Har-'ing up and the other looking id The Hecal er: tified that Kelly died of a stab |Metropolitan and Chicago Art In- ee students wil! ‘train. with mer-;% avenue, and Carl Hove, 1414 down. A dictaphone will avoid !314 Simonton chest’ aver ee get " . yaad in the lung. Other prosecution |stiute. : F ag S ill ] chants to learn various trades or | 2&0" street, were the only appli-j waste of time in taking notes. |Ge15 will also belikem coco Food Is Bic vest witnesses were Mr. and Mrs.| A native of Milwaukee, she raga Sui n Dineminnee cants for interviews by the Coun- The dark sea depths will be il- [shone 489. , e SS 45 Joseph A. Boza, who live near |was the youngest person ever to 2 ; ‘ \ PERN ad ee ty Commission this afternoon for |juminated with powerful seavch- the Kelly home; Kathleen Hamil- win an art scholarship to the ; Jail While Ca ° RB the position of airport manager lights. German Worry ton, common-law wife of the ac-|Milwaukee Art Institute, receiv- | bas Parrish To Dis jat_ Meacham Field. ! One of the windows is temov- * teu Eddie McBride, at whose jing this honor at the age of 9. ee fe) The interviews were conducted ;able and will be used for en- BERLIN.—(AP).—The predomi-|home King was finally caught, |The same gallery is giving a one- I Investigated T 7 Ch 1 | I at the store of Edward Gomez on tyance and exit. A short wave P; P | Mill ; nant worry of the German is (at 728 Poorhouse Lane, and Po.|person show of her works this | 2WO Channels MN |dovai street: by Comm sioners radio will keep the scientists in aper u D MES wh his next meal is coming |lice Officer Eugene Fernandez, | winter. line fonmell charecacainst Prank ;Gomez, Gerald Saunders and W. touch with their ship, the Sce oa from, an American military gov- |Who chased the accused after the SS ga, 5-B Porter place, has yet Boot Key Harbor +. Parrish. Hove, a U. S. Navy a Belgian cargo boat. There wili | | AUCKLAND. — cAP;, — New ernment information control di-jmurder and shot him in the foot. M M M me been made, in connection with the ee aoe ue ven nae Mas ‘ be two motors to propel the |Zealand’s government plans to SEE betnlon curvay bows Thay Hirctaetende awitiese awake . VIOFTIS shooting and beating of Orem N.' County Commissioner W, A, |i¢, in both the Atlantic and Pa- globe over the ocean floor. Pow- {establish State paper and pulp jcifie theaters. He is a native of |Willard Sanders of Pritchard’ Hyde, sailor, at 5 o'clock yester- er will come from batteries. manufacturing works at a cost of Fifty-two per cent of the Ger- . Parrish has applied to the corps! |. e SES Bi ee : Ey mans in the American zone said |Funeral Home, who testified that | Died Yesterday AHO IE Ce GINA ER WINN acer Eatiaas fa (ue aise (em v D., and is se The Piccard expedition, spon- |$22,680,000, “food” when asked “what are{he found a screwdriver in the streets, Chief Deputy Sheriff Mo- trict for permission to dredge Msg a ae eres pus iee sored by elgian National Anothey big timber project ha your greatest es and worries |dead man’s hand. Sawyer accord-| 44. Martha Morris, 25, died "2° Wallace said today. two channels and a basin and ler a OO eee ene Scienticif search Fund. will |been announced by New Zealand at present?” The same question |ingly argued that the defendant |y;ongay at the U.S. Naval Hos- Fa is still locked up in the construct a pier in Boot Key Har- | ae Cusente are ; 4 include geologists, biologists and Forest Products which said it last January brought a similar [had killed in justifiable homi- [Monday at the WS. Naval Bes county jail, while the sheriff's por along the northerly shore of | 4, s'gece" Recently esd come natalia yelanpedsto ee ‘ <a rate de g ace c 7 ee Ae -e and the police are continu- § rec eta : pee autics S- a company said it would consti uct response from only 29 per cent cide and placed King on the|” gy ivivors of the deceased in- force: and t ene) ce a ° pon tun his property at Marathon and }t:tion in which he had eonsiags| ~ a mill to produce 42,000,000 fest of the population, just before the jstand. King exhibited a wound |, he widower, Kendal Mor--i28 their investigation of the case, the westerly end of Key as. | : : i Pro rt S; les an 000, diary : hes ad man’s (Cude the widow endal Mor- wallace added ‘ y end of acy Vacas. able airport experience. He was | OPERLY SaleS jot timber a year: waste from the winter food crisis set in on the chest. The dead man’s|,i;. qaug:htjer, who was born on i t The channels will parallel! ice in charge gfthe traffic con- | y ltimbertenilll would ited pulp and Clothing and fuel appear less | wife, Lucy Kelly, also testified |y¢onday; parents, Mr. and Mrs. each other and each will be 261119) tower tf before going to! Gerald T. Lloyd has sold a‘ paper mills which would be set urgent to the German. Only one |as_a defense witness. | John Woodworth, and five, feet wide and 920 feet long lemestead my Field, Home- house and let on Catherine jyp peside it. ae German in seven, for example,| If the case comes up for an-|proth | The engineers state that n0| toad, and #fer to Boca Raton, street to Mr. and Mrs. G. Roger wae pele teen expressed anxiety over fuel dur- ing the peak of winter CARS FEW REMEMBER ROCKFORD, Ill.—(AP).—R. E. Burritt very probably has no competition in his particular class of automobile awnership. He has two ancient Maxwells—both 1911 | models. oem or oe renaerer ne CHARLES STARRETT in | “STRANGER FROM | PONCA CITY” News and Other Features ammprer—wemmeng s+ | ARADO PRESCRIPTIONS fare.ctss* fngredients Compounded by Experienced | Pharmacists ' GARDNER’S PHARMACY 1114 Division St., Cor. Varela Phone 177 Free Delivery ewe rwwwwrvewrr . i RAAAsASADAADALABAN | MOTOR TUNE-UP, ———SAVES GAS—_—— | jother trial the date would prob- jably be October 20, If, as Saw- jhas King plead guilty to man- PALACE THEATER The body was taken to Miami in a funeral car yesterday. From! there it will be shipped to Phoe- ; nix, N. Y., for funeral services and burial. Pritchard Funeral Home was in ~icharge of arrangements here. POOR OLD CRAIG | quyupmermcmmmrm.. eet HEED. CARS Division at Francis Phone 9134 yer says he may do, the defense slaughter he may be sentenced (Continued on Page Four) CHAMPION | Outhoard Motors $127.00 -|1942 Chrysler Royal “BRADY'S” Convertible i 1942 Nash, 4-Door for 1942 Ford Tudor 1941 Ford Convertible i Choice Poultry 1940 Ford Club Coupe | Soft-Bone ROASTERS 1939 Pontiac Tudor | ROASTERS | 1238 Pentise Tudor 1937 Pontiac Fordor ' BATTERY-RAISED FRYERS 1937 Ford Fordor CUT-UP IF DESIRED Monroe Motors, dl Lou Smith Auto Service White at Fleming St. Phone 5} Opposite Army Bz: ks | eee ae a ae White S 1201 White Street PEt ale ae PHONE 725 | Lu Criminal Court County Solicitor Allan B. Clea dv., said today that 12 ases are on the docket for trial at the term of the Monroe coun- | ty criminal court to be convened on September 15. Two cz involved shooting, one is a charge of aggravated as- sault. one for non-support and the others are ault and battery and traffic cases. Tonite!! | CLUB TROPICS Proudly JOE E. 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Club No Cover — No Minimum PARISH CENTER, GAMES} \Louys, for $7,500. ; Mr. and Mrs. Clem C. Price have sold lot 18, in block 6, tract +30, on Dennis street, to George ‘Jay Stricker, for $1,450. | ee | 4 SEALEO BEAM HEADLIGHTS | 1 i ROY’S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS t 121 Duval Street Nemmmme.e Phone 442 ma The Veterans of Foreign Wars Cordially Invite You to A Friday Nite FROLIC | Featuring | “ARENT SJUR | and HIS SHARPS” ‘At the Clubrooms 2nd and Flagler Avenue DOOR PRIZES [Reasonably Priced Refreshments ADMISSION, 25c PER PERSON (Tax Included) Fic”: Tt Doesn't Pay To Volunteer RICHMOND, Va.—(AP).--Rob. jert L. Turner, sexton at Grace land Holy = Trinity Episcopai {Church, off duty at the time, call ted for his wife at a church sup jper she serving. He filled the magazine of the coal fu nace but slipped and sprained this leg. The state industrial commi sion denied his compensation, noting that he had been granted \leave for sev days and that Ja substitute had been hired f jhim. 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