The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 21, 1947, Page 1

THE’ SOUTHERNMOST NE KEY WEST, FLORIDA, T OCTOBER 21, 1947 U.N. Facts and Faces . . . + « «,+ HAI * OCEAN ATLANTIQUE ;COURSE STARTED Y ‘BE CONCLUDED ON, ‘THURSDAY ij The General Extension Di-.| {vision and the College of Busi- ;ness Administration of the Uni-, versity ‘of Florida, cooperating } with j Enters Contest For Commission “I regard it as a civic duty to fe y = \ + ; a Key j SPAPER IN THE USA -TERDAY AND WILL Brazil Breaks Off Relations t Sales Training, Promotion ICity Tax Collections $328 oy Period Last Year, Roberts Says Peter J. Ross With Soviets; Announces For (By The Asuociated Press) RIO DE JANERIO, Oct. 21.—, ' the local Chamber of Com.” The: Brazilian government an- | : H i mesce, is ‘presenting a” short: nounced, today that it had broken; eter J. Ross issued the fol-ifor the 20-day period since tax Upon completion of the four- his passport, and a passport was | - Commissioner and will conclude Thursday. bassador in Moscow asked for Commissioner: “I wish to declare myself for t group “for a low-.€nter the race for city commis- : cost hearing in Miami next Mon. ones. ee a pres fo =| : lsonnel, that started yesterday“ Viet Russia. The Brazilian am- (today as a, candidate for city * Louis - some! A coe | . bonell the petoming | Nite: eles Pot idee oni Haiti, visited by Columbus on his first voyage of discovery in 1492, shares the {day schooling, certificates will iid Caribbean Island of Hispaniola with the {be awarded to those who have Wh }|] Deminiean Republic. In her eatly history completed the course in selling. | i am } a French colony, Haiti still retains the The agenda for today through} Hl HILL Hl French language in a largely Spanish- | Tharsday is as follows: ( , ~~ speaking area. Her principal industries are Tuesday, Oct. 21, 8:00 p.m., to agricultural and many important products are taken from her semi- 9.39 p.m: r ” ona west coast harbor. hr Repektivn pacmanend répscgcatstve te I 500-6 aiden sed nero: \ | e Mills White, manager successful business man, entered ¥ > Key West Housing ,the list of those running for the ; Edwin Trevor, presi- | commission. ton | of the Key. West Chamber| “The city should function in | of- Commerce and the Rotary; accordance with the city char-j{ £- Club; James Murphy, Jr., Cham- ter,” Adams said. “The city man- ber of Commerce representative, |#ger should perform the func. Rey. J: H. Johnson, SJ. and{tions of. manager as authorized Carbonell also. would ‘in the city charter, | ethe ‘services of Command-| “It appears to me that a ma- er Eli Vinock of the Submarine |Jority of the present city com- if it ig possible for the |"Nission is short-cireuiting the rf to make the trip. city: manager and trying to run il told The Citizen to-|Key West according to the old . ‘this group would leave form of government. est Sunday night, so as to| “I am against waste in the city in’ for the morning |#overnment. I want to put it on session. : a business-like basis, : tonight's commission meet-| “I believe that with an effi- 7 commissioner will offer |Cient.city administration we wil a to his fellow com-|©¢ able to extend the amount of a public works by the paving of streets and the construction of sewers. It perhaps can be done without any increase in taxes. “I want all the people to know that I propose going in there to try and benefit the average citizen.” Adams graduated from busi- ness college at 17, and imme- diately associated himself with Norberg Thompson, He has now been with the Thompson organi- zation for 34 years. Adams has been general manager of Thomp- son Enterprises, t ambassai Adams. the United Nations is her dor to the United States, Joseph D. _ saggy A AEE ee rs Charles. Her flag has blue and red horizontal stripes, with the coun- }-835, Discussion, The Tools ; Department of Economics, Uni- | ‘s iversity of . Florida; Film-trip,' 8:35-8:45, Intermission. 8:45-9:15, Film, “Face In The irror.” 9215-9:30, Announcement of, Suggestion Program. Mr, Adams. In Navy Day Events October 27th x OUTLINED AT MEETING YES-*+-—— TERDAY: LOCAL COMMIT- ° ° C - or sie Cireuit urt niques of Selling, Frank Good. Civilian. participation in the i ‘as, Department 2} of Economics: Navy Day «celebration, planned Chosen Monday University of Florida; Film-steip, | for October 27, was outlined at a | “One Thing Leads to Another,” | i rday in the officc | Session of the circuit court yes-' and “T’ll’ Tell the World.” 1 meeting yesterday in the of! | 3 N | of Edwin Trevor at Columbia | terday was devoted to the quali- | 9:10-9:10, Intermissi in. eed Laundry. The _ local canunities fication of jurors for this term. | ee ae oannied ec! 3 ebewites El Vinock ot" the Qut'6t 10) ;men-who. bid been ; 995° 0:30, Meet “Sally Sales,”:! Naval Submarine Base, to work | Subponaed, 53 of them were ex- Mr, Goodwin.” the civilian tie-up wita ‘Navy plans. , Arrangements are. being made Introduction, — Mr. to the effect that they | a group to attend hile session. .| 8:05-9:00, Discussion, Tech- | Judge Aquilino Lopez, Jr. ite 9:30 p. m. Inc. fer, 20 . . } A grand jury was chosen from ¥ prepared, for . the . dedicatory 5. we oo eer bal peers at ak rete Saher “a the remaining.48,. The nature of mere i i Sel remonies: : sera sce he grand Jun oo tavestigations ona ey Weat Mr Turing “10:30 a. m::> Avnilsti¢e “Observt ent and general manager of |,)°*" N would furnish | has not been publicly announced. the Overseas Transportation pen ag a officer person-|From the remaining jurors a! 9:45-9:30, Syndicate Discussion Company, being with it in the 5 4 tty jury will be selected to try and Awarding of Certificates, ‘ schools arranging | Pe! t mariage Ws) Syveheeest seed Socshtay <hesane: in their as. {civil cases, the first of which Sta ere conce! tremendous business. | os 23 ; indice ‘ i Mer- Final plans for the parade}. It was not indicated whether Fréd d Mill ¢hairman, disclose that formation will be at| or not the case of William W. | chants -Divisiow:*. «. Ketiata tubal Duval street to Eaton, to White- head, to the Submarine Base offimittee holding a hearing in Miami the 27th day of October. Any groups there desiring to present evidence on need for low Cost ‘howsing ‘should get names) EXamination West has not been set for trial. (Continued On Page. Four) prises 25 Rotary clubs from Day- | tona to Key West, is due to ar- ‘rive here to confer with the com- leant sroup shoul siege The Civil Service Commission present evidence Smathers also [BAS Announced an Astronomer ‘Commons Will Si examination for filing positions . said that ten-copies -must be in Washington, D. C., and nearby On Compulsory Cuminitiee™ a year. To qualify, applicants must i Re) Nave wentapleted #.full: 4 year Key West today to make an in-| noon in St. Paul’s Parish House, W. S. Cc, S. To . coliege course leading to a bach- (By The Axsociated Press) vestigation regarding the compul- and is scheduled to address the : Hold Meeting The WS.CS. of the First }porience in the field of astron- ject in observance of the week elor’s degree in astronomy, or (b)! LONDON, Oct. 2t—Legisla-| sory state automobile insurance! Rotarians. Methodist Church will hold an omy, or (c) have had any time-! of prayer. The of Lords will be taken in the/ the legislature. by Mrs, Feller. and while in Key | House of Commons by the Labor} The law is complicated, and Mr.} West they will be guests of Mr. party, Prime Minister Clement! Bethea, whose office is in Mi-| and Mrs. Edwin Trevor. Attlee announced today. ami, said he will make at least ae r hief among the further re-|one trip to Key West every} Wiese. prérequisite: requirements, (Gees on ue House of Lords| month. He will be here on the | Property Sales applicant must have from 1 to 4/1 be to set a time limit for| second Thursday each month, or a ™. anda cred aah, ane jeer ot Yevarcesire profemicnal them to act on bills sent there | oftener, if circumstances warrant Following transfers of real es- | have had 4 years of successful tion to curb “further the House} law passed at the last session of; Mr. Feller will be accompanied ali-day meeting October 23rd,| cquivalent combination of (a) and progressive technical beg “A Quiet Day,” will be the sub-} ang (b). In addition to meeting 4 il’ Russia, a Wednesday, Oct. 22, 8:00 p.m yuzocta ‘ wil cases, the first : Retivatks, Mr.|West High School Band semblies. | will be a suit in ejectment. hosing“. Rethatks,' Mr ovngaces . ey Braietelt | Jaycees, Urge “3 Sharps.” jto three ittee chairmen of the Kev West : aca, Automobile Law, m=: “siren of me Ker 6) | Leon Ming: second prepared of all written evidence Virgini # pselts arette case with lighter; ginia and Maryland. The sal- La Concha Hotel, beginning at | “’~ 2 rears ae will be serge alii aries range from $3,397 to $7,102 Impose Farther Charles Brooks and J. ©. Be-/ 7:39 tomorrow night. jprize, belt and buckle set. Con ‘given to the Soviet ambassador jin this city, . Reason for , Brazilian president as a fascist, | Arrange F or Civilian Participation “Case Against ‘Shrinkage.” sand belittled the ability of the Brazilian army. The United States has con Formal Opening Am. Legion Home Armistice Day: Arthur Sawyer Post of the| American Legion will formally 7 pe eer rea | Oct. 23, 8:00 p. m.,9Pen its home on Stock .Island cused for various reasons by! Thursday. . fon Anaiaeed Dan Nocedtae un 8:00-8:05, “Introduction, Mr. |The following program has been ted by. selfish interests. 8:35-8:45, Intermission. ance and dedication. 1:30 p. m.: Gaanes, races, ete. for children. Prizes for winners. 3:00 p. m.: Band Concert, Key: 8:30 p. Dress is optional. -tihe. foot. of Duval street witn | Demeritt against Willard M. Al i - | Open House all dave Ms ers | +1 so afi at 9 a. m. promptly. | bury, as superintendent of public | R ? Of of Auxiliary Unit Nor'28, will Eve . Riyas «will “as | will, be tried at. this | Governor ‘ . greet the visitors. This is the day ali Legionnaires have been wait-! . . ; festiae ce apeinn ‘ ing for. Come out with your fam- | Line. of March will be down| Bridges against the City of Key | Rotary Coming ilies, and participate in the ob-/ The eession recessed subject to ; ag | servance and festivities to fol where it will disband. In this, the call of the court, To Key West iow. the diplomatic break, Brazil explained in a note to Russia, was an attack on Bra- 's president and army by a - military Soviet magazine, which, Brazil maintained, is conducted under the direction of the Soviet \ # { government, which refused to try’s crest set against a white backeround in the center of the banner. | Selling, James G. Richardson, | have a retraction published. ss Rte % The magazine characterized the ;Sented to take over any diplo- matic duties that may arise in affecting Brazil, and the iv ambassador in Brazil will act in a similar capacity for the Russians. t 1 jmanager type of government. It the office of city. commissioner, , because the time has come when ;, the citizens of this community must take an active part in the PETER J. ROSS government of our city if it is to thrive and prosper. “We have a workable City Cnarter which calls for the city will be my aim to see that it -is allowed to function unhamper- “If, we. are to have bet help as well as you: port, in order that Key West -may.\take its rightful’ place ainong {other | progressive Florida All To Vote Junior Chamber of Commeice of Key West made an urgent plea to all persons in the city qualified and not yet registered A Sons of the Legion Squad- |t0 resister prior to the time the bulletin will count also. on: agenda.” parade the following units will A sctrict {TOM is being organized under the books close, on October 27th, at ‘ a ry, Jr., district | ~~ ‘ 7 4 » In the letter that followed the EF take part: — James J. Feller, Jr. direction of Legionnaire Iva 5 p.m. / telegram ‘Smathers said that at or Astronomer Naval units, labor representa- Officers Here governor of 167B, which com-|\ 1) | The Jaycees reiterate as they | Three prizes will be awarded have in years past, that they are Legionnaires bringing ;not interested in how the people in the most members. First prize, vote as long as they exercise Cig-|the prerogative of casting their third | ballot. Any person who has resided jtest closes April 1, 1948. Mem-jin the state of Florida for a j Shea, representing State Tredsur-| He: will be the guest of honor|,_-. brought in previous to this /Period of- one ‘year and. in the Checks On Lords’ * J. Edwin Larsen, arrived in! gt the Rotary luncheon Thursday 2 Di iriggligigaeicr tapas tte Department Convention will to register and cast their ballot be held in Panama City, April|at election time. This ruling ap- 23-25, 1948. plies to persons who are in the Voiture Locale 728, 40 and 8, is ;armed services also, |planning a “wreck,” or initiation | ‘shortly. PS Ross To | | i | j | i Visit Belle Glade, { » served e A by the House of Commons. The | his coming, he stated. tate have been made in Monroe; P. J. Ross, district deputy con, will be served at 12:30 p.m. | uate study in MpNnN mag {Labor party declares that,’ on _ county, according to ‘deeds filed! grand exalted ruler of the Flor — he sermmuned tar ae sae as 21 several occasions, the Lords | Food Committee Head in the county clerk's offic lida State Elks Association. lef q . SA iy of professional experi-}have been slow in approving Urges F:: Cooneration| ©. R. Tynes and wife, Vivian yesterday for Belle Glade, Fla. bills, and assert that the delays; It's A Vote Tynes, to Eric G. and Muriel Get out the vote an for the Jaycees this year is, “Regis- ter, then Vote;” If You Don’t Vote, Don’t Criticize.” Following the »closing of the registration books, the Jaycees will hold a_ political rally at Bayview Park the night before the election. This will be pre- ceded by a motorcade down Duval street to Simonton, and out Division to the park, where This is Mr. Ross’ first visit’ the rally will’ be held. kave been deliberate. Charles Luckman, chairman of | Curry the house, and lots 11 and since being installed as the state mei i} L ion The House of Lords, powerful} the Citizens’ Food committee, | 19 square 6 and tract 7, for $17,- representative. for South Florida. Your co A Rear eg ywhen it was founded by Wil-|addressed a telegram to Mayor wpe : He is expected to return to the | Ady. By 9 Friend) Meets Wednesday} iiam the Conqueror shortly af-| William W. Demeritt, saying: Emily Shirley Hyde to Mary L, |city during the latter part of the } ae ter he won the crown in Eng-| “Your local citizens’ food | montecino, of 3010 Harris avenue, | week. A’ meeting of Arthur Saw Post No. 28 ,American Legion, will be held tomorrow at 8 p. m., in the new Legion Home on Jand in 1066, and for many years |committee is urgently invited to] . jot on Georgia street, near Cath- |— thereafter, has been gradually | listen to a nation-wide radio ral-}Grine, for $850. iosing’ its authority ‘in the iast|ly over all Mutual Broadcasting | Marie N. Cline to the Lime two centuries. System stations from 4:30 to 4:40 Grove Investment Company of Stock Island. In 1911, Commons passed an | Wednesday, October’ 22nd, East-| yobile, Alabama, 10% acres in A sound film entitled, “De-jact that deprived the Lords of |¢™m Standard Time. lot 12, section 5, township 62, cision,” will be shown members} the rights to send back to Com-|. Luckman added that leaders range 39, for $2,900. by First Vice Commander George }},0ns. for further consideration|i® the drive will report latest A. Warren. any bill they disapproved. Since |Getails on, the European food —_— dack A. Saunders, post service jthen they have been only a con- | ‘risis and will‘describe how your officer, will give a report of the}tirming body, regardless of |Co™munity ..can best _ assist. a American Legion service of-{whether or not they like the | Speakers will include George W. EXPERT— ficers’ school held in Miami on] ,-ovisions in a bill that Com-| Walsh. president of the Confer- Sunday. mons has passed, ence of Mayors, and Mr. Luck- an man. BODY WORK AD SERVICE | PULL LEVER NO. 1A \ PA E THEATER Be rao ele NAVARRO, Ine. PHONE for Our WRECKER “Little Miss Broadway” ¢NIGHT Phone tossw. (| A. Maitland Adams ° | DAY Phone 501 A i ite Bus Station TONIGHT 1S PRIZE NIGHT SANDY'S GARAGE | Eo, Eificiest and Honest Govt, Oppos a. ||| ee | RE OL OUVAL ST. eee ‘ * Racketeering .... Murdera-.. and_ Double-Crosses . . « race each other through this highly exciting tale of sub-strata Manhattan. Read JIGGER MORAN “The Serial Starting in This Newspaper eed f | | An invitation will be exte ed to all candidates to partici- pate and outline their programs. nn) ‘47 BUICK SUPER LIKE NEW $200 Under Miami Price NAVARRO, Inc. Oprnosite Bus Station Weaver's APPETITE Alphabet: E is for: 1, EGGS—Natural affinity of Ham. 2. EATING—Very Popular. Pas- time. 3. EATING DeLUXE—Engag- ing in aforesaid pastime at WEAVER'S NATURALLY SND aD ESSN ett ete nt ttt TOTAL LAST YEAR WAS $97,000 COMPARED TO $64,102 FOR THIS | YEAR } ! City Tax Collector Archie !Roberts today stated that receipts | P jeoatee of training for retail ‘per-! off diplomatic relations with So- lowing» statement in announcing | collections for real’ and personal jproperty have begun is $32,898 less than last year, for a similar iperiod. The total last year was. | $97,000, compared to $64,102 this ear. ! In 1946, payments were made ; on 1,425 parcels, while the num- ber dropped to 1,184 this year. Occupational licenses were up $1,817.25 for the 20-day period, even though the number paying was 707, compared with 834, last year. The increase in collections from $32,947.30 to $34,764.55, was due to larger license liquor fee now being collected by the city, Roberts said this morning that after October 31, he is compeil- ed by law to add 10 per cent Penalty to all occypational li- eense charges. | On the real and _ personal property taxes, those paying be- fore Octeber 31 are entitled to a 4 per cent discount. After No- vember 1, only 2 per cent dis- count will be allowed; 1 per cent discount can be taken off start- ing December 1, with no dis- count after January 1. After February, all delinquent accounts are charged 3 per cent penalty. June 1, Roberts said, is the Gate set by ordinance when ali property having delinquent tax assessments is to be sold. Census Of City nae! ai gp Wee sa no ; ta all-at’ the ‘local Commerce office, Whitehead street, or to bring the names to him at 524 Southard street, The deadline for the census in Key West has been set at No- vember 1. MRS. WHIDDEN TO ADDRESS P.-T. A. Mrs. Jane Hopkins Whidden, city recreation supervisor. speak tonight at 8 o' * the High School P.-T. A. in the school auditorium, Mrs. Whidden will speak on “Child Delinquency,” and what steps are being taken to alter this. The High School Band will appear before their parents for the first time in their new uni form: ‘ll members are urged to attenu, PULL LEVER NO. —— Re-Elect —— LOUIS CARBONELL Clean - Capable and Aggressive (Paid Political Adv, By a Friend) NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC The Grand Jury of the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit for Monroe County, Fall Term, is now in session. Any person having know!l- edge of unlawful condi- tions existing in Monroe County is requested to bring such matter to the attention of the Foreman of the Grand Jury. whose address is 1111 Watson Street, Key West. or W. Curry Harris, Assistant State Attorney, whose ad- dress is 20312 Duval Street, Key West. (sd) JACK T.MURRAY, | Foreman of the Grand Judy.