The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 22, 1947, Page 1

Ne. 325 vee. Laven sou THERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1 Motor Cycle Crash Brown Dies [Flying Doctors Cover ; ° — —_ ralia’s “Outback” 1 6 Ship wrecked Kills Girl, Injures | ' Hospital Of Injuries Sailor On Highway PORADELPINA WoMA NAVY CHIEF UNCONSCIOUS WHOLE TIME SINCE ACCI- DENT ON HIGHWAY SEP- THE 947 US. A. f NR IS Cubans Brought PAT MAY MURT NEAR "OOOO ODID@: BANA HONDA VIA. eet Last NIGHT ae & Lets 1 of wer killed fast yy * Wetereyele on * 28 © passenger etet o& Wee Summerland Sey, fet off Behe Monde via. | cra | ee Hemingway Hopes To Be Back Here Late In December Ernest Hemingway. noted suthor, came back “home” to Key West Saturday. He got off en Aerovias Q airplane et Meacham Field at TEMBER 14 Charles D. Brown, chief yeo- ,man's mate, who was attached to ,the former German Submarine U-3008 at Key West Submarine Base, died yesterday at 8:30 a.m., of injuries suffered when a car; in which he was a passenger crashed into a truck south of Bahia Honda Viaduct on Over- ' ere Yesterday FISHING BOATS SANK OFF DRY TORTUGAS; : COAST GUARD VESSEL HAD Weather Bulletin ROUGH TRIP Sixteen Cuban fishermen. crews of two boats which went eground MIAMI .WEATHER BUREAU] and sank on the reefs si Dry Tortugas during the high ADVISORY NUMBER 5, 10:15] winds last week, were brought to po West yesterday and now ere EST, Sept. 22, 1947: ____ | awaiting transportation back to Havana. Hoist southeast storm warnings The Coast Guard vessel, the CG-83-403, with Boatewein Mete H { 1 i 10:15 a. m., North of Palm Beach oe of the motereycte was & Week, Comwein 6 Pp m., Seturdey, end be- fame the guest of Toby Bruce, 602 Southard street. The airplane was also met by Charles Thompson, of Wad te im Navel Moapital here ealterimng trom tea imyuries Wee wer keeeked uncon es en6 af ot regain con tines until corty this morn e whee be meneged to craw! @ he eebenkment where his weet off the road, ont hethed 6 pacing motorist for his home later in the evening. Following dinner, Heming- wey joined with Bruce, and James B. fi Ae Geer os Woods could figure 0 the seritent happened last mitnight He was riding in a con night clubs. Hemingway made t young Joseph Russell “ean Geen Nevy when = suitenty = his machine ewerved off the reed and hurtled tree the embankment j “I'm just on my way to ‘The other enfieted men missed! Sun Valley, Idaho, where I Wee Seterervete efter Going) plen & vacation.” said Hem- sheet fee tee ferther om, they) ingway. “I will have Toby Sst afters af the Citmnave later. | Bruce with me on my trip. J ‘Tike ferret efeme the roadway! plan to return to Key West = ot Ge eet eeht the) im December. 1 may have ethed metereyete, They spent something to say then.” ree heer (6 thelr earch, and Hemingway and Bruce won lett morning for oh Newel CHa M IDOL aD sone saan Sass: Fight Against High Prices Is Still Underway WASHINGTON, Sept. 22. — News was received here today Atwell Arrests from all over the United States . at the fight that is being . “ 4 against high prices. Meter Smasher “< go reported that a grand fe wer cnehie te tell when Me te Litertie died, whether at the tome of the crash oF later Ghee «es dead when he regained ee ee freut te Key West by Lopez Femeval Heme jury had been assembled to Ore lelve into the high costs of meat abode pel eile = Perel erect and two on, In New York City four inves- Geethert street betecen Duval Ugations are underway to try to determine the cause of rocketing in that city emt Whttehoad street Lewwtemant May Are tet Beye. « Ne rnment groups in this and at the ateged meter vers, other cities and CIO union heads © oct’ Betertey etaht The bere and elsewhere are probing a shed tw he been into the cause for the uptrend in wal the cost of living ws said that the report of ernment investigators may result in court action, Meanwhile, housewives in various parts of @Li To the country are continuing to ACCTINES ore nize to fight the high cost of Drive Issued : A spoke seman for the American Grocery Association declared to- A total of © driver's licenses day that the uptrend in prices is oe the weekend by caused chiefly by the people “in teeken ty Sepmeer & on Ff ttecen = PFiemine ' pects eye tt be tried + Seneteet Coert the afternoon Were eet le Comets Jeter Reymond Ro Lord bidding against themselves” for @ Geet & Vemthe articles they desire eon Sy SLA Stores Open All er) bw once mw before October sm * “pity et "new Day Thursday Iman, president of the t Retail Merchants Asso- said today that all mem- es will hereafter remain pen all day Thursday, as the * \summer closing season has ended. NOTICE!!! Electrical examinations for Master Electrician, Journeyman Electrician, Maintenance Elgctri- = @lam or Service Electrician, will Brakes Jewrsh faith erinesday simervance af a = Atone be held on September 25th. 1947. 11. Diumbing Inspector, City Hall. Anyone desiring to take the ex- tion before September 25th, oi at the office of the Electrical In- specter. City Hall. J. M. WHITEHEAD. cl hairman. Electrical Board. Let Us Check Aute Service Stone ee ‘ seas Highway, September 14. | Brown was unconscious from | the time of the accident until | his death. He died of serious} brain injury, according to doc- tors at Naval Hospital where he nd two other Navy chiefs were | A> Newsteatures taken late the night of Septem-' ber 14. } Brown had to be cut from the | lonely “outback”. crashed car and was held prison- er in the wreckage for more than jof the Inland”), superintendent® lige a [Mon oe Objects i To Page Article PULLING TEETH—Dr. Woods works in shade of plana By BARBARA GORMLY \gela street. Mrs, Brown was at} cCtarted 26 years a vith A h the end came years ago wl one the hospital whee base at Cloncurry in North-West | for her husband. H. K. Logsden, chief commis. |@¥eensiand, the flying doctor |, sary mate, and Thomas Ripley, service now has eight bases Ab K W {chief electrician’s mate, were r pferoushout Australia covering | out ey es ‘ported today to be recovering !all of the dominion’s 2,974,000 ! {from their injuries, suffered in |square miles. | Mrs. Bernard, Lippman of Riv- jthe accident. For a time it was \reared also for ae tees. affing each base is a doctor, | 2 = Sear cera EAS ies will aheorsty move) ta aa7 Audubon Society 'strsica topics « two-way ra:/ S20 steel tor Thanks Chapter Jaireraft fitted out as an -aerial mf cxgcption, tothe ill pare ; \ambulance. fi . Douglas C. . Orbison, member jfo. which is obtained by a he ship secretary of the National Jing bicycle-like pedals. These are | boom or bust! Audubon Society, 100 Fifth Ave- |installed in homes for $275. jobjectionable to her, as she re- nue, New York, today informed| In the case of mild illne: i Monroe ‘County Audobon Society | mrdical ‘advice is gi q_ illness, "needed, for wey weet 3 one ot {President Oliver Griswold that ithe base by radio, together with the eo sieehye ourist cities ithe organization that he heads is jinstructions for the use of the in the Se the first of its kind in the Key medical kit with which every The article first came to her West and Monroe County area. |homestead is equipped. ,attention on the way to Key West | Orbison thanked Griswold for] Work done by Dr. J. G. Woods @vting @ stop in Melbourne. She the check for $125 received from !trom his Broken Hill Base, New ‘mentioned that articles such’ as the treasurer of the local society, South Wales, is typical. With a this one appearing in the Mel- Norman D. Artman, and stated {practice covering an area of 406,- bourne weekly, have tended to ‘that subscriptions to the Audu-|000 square miles, Dr. Woods Sive Key West a “poor name” in bon Magazine would begin with jsometimes needs hospital atten- ‘he east. the September-October issue, and !tion he is flown back to base in that the magazine would be in |the aerial ambulance. the mails in about a week. The flying doctor service is ‘ Harold Laubscher, — sec! y {maintained t srnment sub- of the local organization, was in-|sidy, private di tions and a strumental in having the society | volunta contribution scheme formed in this city. by whi tlers in the area pay Public is invited at 4 p.m. to- H a yearly subscription. morrow to go to the Chamber of ° Mrs. Herman Dies Non-subscribers receive medi. Commerce office in the uso cal advice by redio from the base Puilding to witness the counting | ° om | In Hialeah, Fla.) {dio and “Dragon” twin-engined : ne le living on isolatect farms " nibs} Ds thaoughout: Rlorida. hes ‘contact “the” base’ Mrs. Lippman stated that the 1 article, which was concluded with ‘ To Vote Counting eect eon eee sc oclor’ ‘tion of directors of the organiz fed to make a trip they @'€ tion, Harold Laubscher. manager san no deserving case is Of the chamber said today. ed on the ave carrying A total of 24 of the highest capacity of the property ranging "#mes of the 208 members of the man, 69, died last night in the |from $16 for a with (Tuo ten ‘he 20 a home of her ‘daughter, Mrs. Doro- '3.000 sheep to S65 for 4 17.000 bers selected will go again to the thy ate i se ee Mrs. Hea heep property. One head of cat- general membership for the final man, a former ey ester, wen! free of charge, but if the doctor Of the ballots for the annual elec- | Mrs. Emma Kemp, 1113 South- | ard street, was informed toda} that her sister, Mrs. Edith Her- o Sailors 1 fouintat Two sailors of the Navy. ording to ior S1/s W. D. Grensteil and S2/ H. Ladd received 1, A. H. Stees, a William J. Myers, were arrested Aig * “at 3:15 o'clock this morning in Raul’s Bar, Smith Lane, by Pa Wilson Jolly. Acting ; as the equivalent selection of 12 directors to serve to Miami to make her home 14,0f six sheep. meet later and elect the officers Cain; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Di c ti ies In Homestead i Tw grveat-grandchildren. 4 | ger of the Key West Electric Com- SEE, |: 205 8: otiey system here friend of the family. next year. years ago. of the group: Kemp and Mrs. Sybil Toledo; ' O. C. C. Urban, who was mana- ] fe ny y died 5 erday in + Mr. Urban resigned his position | 8 The 12 directors so elected will | She leaves two daughters, Mrs. iO ¢ ¢C Urban Edith Heider and Mrs. Dorothy ;\%7* “4e “ie seven grandchildren and four today from Mrs. with the Key West Electric about ‘olman | 1 .YDNEY.—Australia’s “flying doctor” service, claimed to be ” the only one of its kind in the world, is carrying medical !at 10:15 a. m., EST, 1515Z, near aid to formers and cattle and sheep ranchers in Australia’s! Latitude ,to Fernandina, Florida, and, con- tinue storm warnings from Palm Beach southward over the Keys and northward on West Florida O. B. Odom in command, made a perilous trip back te Key Weet yesterday with the Cuban fishermen against bad seas kicked up by strong winds. A.trip that ordinarily takes about five hours took the CG-03.408 coast to Cedar Keys, Small craft nearly seven hours, so rough was the water. The boat took « let should stay in port tonight and Tuesday. The tropical storm is centered 24.8, Longitude 83.5, about 20 miles west.of Dr Tortu- The idea was conceived by the Rev. Dr. John Flynn (“Flynn !8@s- It is moving northward about ‘18 miles per hour at the present time. Strongest wind reported, 50 to 60 miles per hour in squalls extending over 200 miles to the east of the center. It is emphasiz- ed that this storm is not hurri- jcane force and there is little jehance of it becoming a hurri- icane while in the vicinity of Florida. Indications are for continued ‘eredge, New Jersey, who is stay- ;northward movement with a slow ing at the Hotel La Concha, but |t¥"? te north northeast or north- east later Some today acceleration and tonight. in forward an . indefinite |movement is expected. The cen- ter should reach the coast in the took execption to the full-page;Fort Mayers-Tampa area early spread about Key West that ap-|tonight and cross into the Atlan- i 16 weekly © papers |tic near Jacksonville by morn- ing. Storm may increase after passing into the Atianticr ; Storm warnings are now dis- ; for Key West, | |played around the entiré Flor- ‘ida Peninsula from Fernandina jmarked the word “bust” is not; to Cedar Keys. NORTON, Weather Bureau. ‘No Damage Here | From High Winds { i ' Key West suffered from rather! high winds yesterday and today, | but no damage was reported ex-' jeept for fishing boats which were ; | driven up on the shore at the south | end of Whitehead street. The worst gusts were at the rate of about 40 miles an hour. The USS. Gilmore, submarine tender, the largest Navy ship at Key West Submarine Base, was! still moored at the anchorage about a mile off the base today. It was so windy today that the Navy did not send boats out with the members of the Gilmore's | crew who had liberty in town} last night. The boats were await- ing lower winds before venturing out to the Gilmore. | Toppino Sues | Lf To Foreclose Charley Toppino & Sons, Inc., | have entered a suit for foreclos- | ure of a lien for $1,000 worth of ; ‘work it allegedly did for Oliver | \B. and Katherine Taylor, hush»nd | and wife, at the foot of Third Caught In Bar street: Marathon, in Circuit Court | | The contracting firm alleges it filled the roadway and has not been paid for the work by the| defendants. | Firemen Called | north of Fernandina to Hatteras | Of water and all hands, including the crew of seven men and the raise and refloet the ff 16 Cubans, were forced to bail The pumps could net handle it $19,330,000,000 | the first ship, the Jose Fer ea) 2 i nandez Rubin, went aground on a reef three miles southeast of Amount Needed To jtortitas tient int b "shox ‘ 160 miles west of Key West on ° ' Sept. 17. The crew of eight men Rebuild Europe <<. into small boats ated. of (Bz Associated Prenad ter @ heed pull, reached Bast Jef WASHINGTON, "Sept. 22. — ue, nee tes gue auameas Representatives of 16 nations, ' monument there. who had been in session in Paris While th "_ jto “consider the rebuilding of} 4) ite this Ponape * — ;western Europe, reported today |O™*" ship w men oboe: i \the Antonio Rodrigues, test Fre that it will cost $19,330,000,000 | coal a for the Marshall plan to work ef- | GAY, suek © pearly leet eee ifectively over four years. sunk almost at once, The report; only a short part, At the very time the Redrigeer of whieh has been made public, [nat the CG-€3-403 was em rote explained that the self-help of the peoples conc=rned is stressed jira eight men ashore. in the plan for rehabilitation. Boatswain's Mate (Moms at By -the end of 1951, the re. |tention was called to the > ivessel by one of the port, stated, western Eusope the Gund should be able to take care of it- jaboar 4 Canse : ‘Just as 1 looked, (Self after the operation of the selied. ust waves." The Coast Guard weastt eet Ky . led for the crewmen of the Red King Given Ten riguez She took the men shew ¢ j and made for the vicinity of Poet Years For Death |settercn, where they omen B d | other crewnwn. They remain P here until yesterday, and the (6 y Judge Lopez srs." vo" placed —aimeard | Coast d ship Henry B. King, 42-year-old col-| ‘The captains of the Mubte ored man, this morning was sen- the Rodrigues remained of fe tenced to serve 10 years in Rai- | Jefferson. A Cuben ealvame® © ford State Penitentiary for the |sel, the Mario Elena pul ‘™* are of Sam oe 47, negro, jfort yesterday and will in Olivia street, in May The sentenced was passed on| The Coast Guard here King by Judge Aquilino Lopez, |ed today that the Metre Jr., of Circuit Court, after Attor- | believed to be so badly Genes ney John Sawyer changed King’s | that it will net be worth plea of not guilty to first degree | raising her The Routes - murder to manslaughter | in good shape. She t& resting Assistant State Attorney W. | om th ef 1d appeer Curry Hartis agreed to the change | be damaged @ atly of the plea and the substitution he Disaster Prope of manslaughter for murder. It minittee of the Ke ‘ was explained that a jury, if King |Chapter, Amertcen fet were tried again, would find him | was tr ' trot fet guilty of manslaughter, but might |U. S Lmmigretion mer not bring in a verdict of guilty of |the plight of the Coben oe first degree murder. It would, Few of them hed shew cost the state and county approx: jey and wery [ttle imately $1,000 to try King a sec Lee Goddard, chat ond time. | King admitted he stabbed Kel. | for lodging ly during an argument at the | Jefferson Metel latter's home n King tried |the ¢€ to enter it in search of his wife. ,he went t ment store and Great U.S. Naval si. ioe Observatory Seek: Sian Different Quarters iirc jin Havana. are contect The great U. S. Naval Obser- | ange vatory, time center of the coun. |them try, must move. Its directors are tor MANUEL PEREZ SHOT s SLIGHT IMPRON EMENT Menuel C Peres. ¢ committee, immediately « the 16 and f will be giver nts car ck to ¢ searching the country ovor 100 acres of land where the sky is | clear, the temperature is not 40 years ago to go to Homestead S&t. Hector Castro and Shore Pa- | 0 Th Ti ‘changeable, and cities are remote |at the Palace Theatre Examinations for Master Plumb. ‘to make his home. Burial will be ‘lman Leach. The two defend- tt Enree LIMES | "rhe Goservatory now ocoupies [fered « chight se ers or Journeyman Plumbers will |'0morrow in Miami. jants were charged with breaking | '55 buildings on 72 acres in the |day. hus been . \pe held on Friday, September 26, ee entering. The yal Department was call- | heart of Washington, D. C. The |home #t 701 Fleming ter 1947, at 8:00 p.m. at City Hall | Grersteil and Myers were ed out three times yesterday af- first unit was built in 1893. Since Mrs Perez stated & e . 5 jor " BR ADY’S ‘taken to County Jail. jternoon and last night, but none \then the city has grown com. |shows « slight bn Key West, Fla. When Jolly. and the other pe- ‘of the calls was due to fire, but | pletely around it, so that dust,! for licemen entered Raul’s they found {Short circuits in electric wires. ae and the heat radiations Anyone desiring to take the ex- Grensteil and Myers standing at’, Calls came from Ray Navarro's|from city streets interfere with ——-EXPerT— CHOICE POULTRY amination may file their applica- tion by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, Sep-|!214 White Street tember 26, 1947, at the office of | ““******0-+44444 4. floor. SEAT COURS the bar, with drinks nearby and ERROL V. SAWYER, Plumbing Inspector. PALACE THEATER |By Direction of the } RON RANDELL in Chairman of the Board. 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