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

-|Can Not Register (By The Associated Press) a poople register hour? Supervisor Hamlin charter.” This last remark brought ripple of laughter from crowd attending the meeting. Witnesses today testified that even some members of the pi ture corporations’ editorial staffs doctrines, and at least two pictures that were shown frow 4 to 9 p. m.” throughout the country were designed to work up friendship for the Soviets. Chairman Thomas explained that subpoenas will be issued for the 79 Hollywoodites, reported to have uh-American sentiments. The number includes men and women in almost every depart- ment of the motion picture in- dustry. A Registration Now At All-Time High Supervisor of Registration Roy Hamlin stated today that over six hundred individuals had _regis- tered for. the November 4 ciiy which brings total reg- tion up to 5400, estimates that another 400 more will register before the changing the hours?” City Attorney Lester: thority.” Political War Civen Impetus (By The Ansociated Press) WASHINGTON, -Oct. World War II. didate next year. ported by facts. He war record. Hold Rehearsals’ ordinance the parking was passed as an emergency one. ASKS FORMS BE . \ MADE, RETURNED. 'H. Eark yey who _ has _ .. The cas Z that question- re being left in mail and under doors, for those not found at home. forms, Humbert states, returned upon comple- the Key West Chamber merce. The forms are left only when one of the six census takers finds no one at 8 o'clock. The scheduled Budgetary Amendments Divorces Suits for divorces filed in the county clerk’s office: Florence Jensen against Rich- ard Jensen; Lila Mae Brennan against Vincent Redmond Bren. nan. City Commissioners, 4-1, Louis Carbonell dissenting. Amendments follows: Account No. 4105, $800 PULL LEVER NO. 3A —— Re-Elect —— LOUIS CARBONELL Clean - Capable and ive Aggressi: (Paid Politieal Ady. By a Friend) 4439, $400. % 02£2444444444444444. PARTS and ACCESSORIES NOTICE To Absentee Voters Any qualified elector of the City of Key West, Florida, who expects to be absent from the city on ‘the day of GENERAL CITY ELECTION (November . 4, 1947) may vote an absentee ballot in the office of the City Clerk, between the hours of 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon and from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P,\M., any business day. ROY HAMLIN, City Clerk. PG esidents On | At Noon—-Hamlin| For September Un-Am. Lists Commissioner Hunter Harden at last night's City Commission meeting asked the’ Supervisor of Oct. 22. —|Pegistration, why couldn’t the during noon replied: |port issued today by the local “Law says people can register|Weather Bureau, the rainfall last only from 9 to 12 and from 2 to Then he added, “It is in the charter, and I can’t violate the the ‘month it was 6.72. L. Carbonell: “We should pe- tition Representative Papy to change the hours of registering commission doesn’t have the au-! 22. — Political warfare flared up here today among some Democratic 3 and Republican leaders as.a re- |UManimously the transfer of a sult of a charge by a group of ‘liquor license from Blas Zarate Republicans that the late Presi- ;t° Sadie Mora for the Rocky dent Roosevelt failed to provide |Road Bar, 1005 Division street. efficiently in the prosecution of Senator Pepper of Florida as- |Stanley Francis Hume, Gate Bar, serted that the charge was de- |302 Southard signed by the Republicans solely , Proved. to try to line up Gls to vote for. “ the Republican y wabberAlal can- !@uor license.to Cuban Club, 1100 The charge is purely political, he added; and can not be sup- said that! when the hearing is held by the senate war investigating commit- tee on the charge, he will appear tement in iat peaks late President Roosevelt and his Tomorrow Night Elena McCoy under USO-NCCS- (WD) auspices, will be held at the St. Mary’s . Parish Center, Thursday evening from 6:30 to casting was postponed from last week, when prevented by another program at the center. A full attendance is expected tomorrow evening. Approved By 4-1 Vote Inter-account, transfers of budgetary items and increases in accounts that resulted in budget amending was approved by the with were made as to $1,400; Account No. 4109, $1,000 ' to $2,000; Account No. 4233, $105; | veterans Service office. Account No. 4305, $300 to $600; Account No. 4314, $100; Account !honorable active No. 4342, $300 to $500; Account jtary service only, and this must No. 4427, $375; Account No. 4432, have been performed between $2,197.22 to $2,800; Account No.} December 7, 1941, and Decem- MOTOR TUNE-UP | Indian Motorcycle Sales ———-SAVES GAS——_____ | NEW and USED MOTORCYCLES We Repair All Types of Motors 701 ELIZABETH STREET Weather Data Almost Norm It appeared that September was what may be called a rainy month, but, according to a re- month “was only two one-hun- on: of an inch above normal. Normal rainfall for September | a in Key West is 6.70 inches; last , High, low and mean tempera. | tures’ for last month only slight-j }y diverged from normal. Higp. | est average was 87.5, while nor-! Smith, of V:F.W. Post 311:|mal for September is 87.4. Low- | “Can't an amendment be made'est average was 77.5 as com- right now by the commission pared with 77.0, and mean was “No, ‘thie 82.5. as compared with 82.2. Highest sustained wind during | the month was 42 miles an hour | on September 17, while. the cen- ! ter of the hurricane from Mar- tinique was passing across the. state from Fort Lauderdale to Fort Myers. In Washington’ Liquor Licenses Given Approval City Commissioners approved Transfer of a liquor vendor’s license from W. F. Russell to} street, was ap- Aprpoval was given for a li-| Duval street. $101.50 Bid Wins Rex Cement Mixer » Armando. Agevedo, :1009. Cath- erine street, bid $101.50 for -a used’ Rex cement mixer, His bid ed by the City Commission. R. Schneider was the second highest bidder, with a bid of $101.00: Excess Receipts Go To Street Repairs Passed on second and final reading last night by city com- mission was an ordinance plac- jing the excess receipts of current ibudget estimates for fees from safety inspection and parking meters-to pass into the street re- pairing fund account. Victory Medals For Presentation Jack A. Saunders, Service Of- ficer for Arthur, Sawyer Post, American Legion, announces that he has received for presentation, for the former members of the sued from the. Monroe county } These medals are awarded for federal mili- ber 31, 1946. Each individual who applies will present his or her original discharge certificate, certificate in lieu of lost or destroyed dis- charge certificate, certificate of service or other adequate War or Navy Department authenticat- ed statement of'service. A photo- static copy of discharge is. not considered adequate in a per-! sonal issue. Medals will be de- livered to qualified applicants who appear in person and com- plete a receipt form. ROY’S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS 121 Duval Street ~wewemes Phone 12 ae | PALACE THEATER’ JEAN PORTER in “Little Miss Broadway” News and Features | World War II Victory Medals }i Shah dk dd dk) No One Will Have To Move From Poinciana City Commissioner Louis Carbonell at last night's ning leagues that he had received a telephone call from Rep- — resentative George Smathers in which the congressman informed him that if the Navy takes over Poinciana Place no one will be moved out of that housing project, ‘mot even the twenty-one . families who are non-service connected and .non-Navy em- ployed at the U. S. Subma- rine Base. Carbonell told the com- missioners that Smathers said the Poinciana occupants as long as they paid their rent. When they moved of their own accord, if they moved at all, then, of course, Navy personnel would be given their homes. Smathers spoke to Car- bonell from the offices of Raymond M. Foley, admin- istrator of the Home and Housing Agency. Smathers also told | Car- bonell that the Navy, if it gpts the prope:j:y, will Pay scavenger service charges, police and fire pro- tection charges, etc., in lieu of taxes, POD LI aL Ma LL. Sailors Fined $100 Each For . 3 ao Trespassing Willis Grimstcad and William Meyers, soilors, pleaded guilty to trespassing, yesterday —in criminal court, and Judge Caro ‘ined each $100 and costs. Complainant was Raul, Perez who testified” that® the” = prowled in. the yard of his sa was the highest of eight receiy-;!00n on Smith’s lane at 2:30 in 44, fhe morning. They were. arvest- ed by Deputy Sheriffs Harry Jehnson and Sam Bath. Two Assessments Will Be Lowered On recommendation of City Tax Assessor Harry L. Elwood, two resolutions were passed by the City Commission last night correcting assessed valuations on the following property: Pt. Lot 4, Square 3, Tract 3, assessment was _ reduced $500 to $250. Lot 5, Square 27, Tract 21, as- sessment was lowered to $100 from $900. Property Sales Maria and Rogelio Ramirez have sold three narrow lots on Bakama street, near Fleming, to Elena Barrera, for’ $2,000, accord- deeds filed with from county clerk today. One lot is feet wide, with depths ranging from 56 to 66 feet. Jesus and Consuelo Carmona have sold. a house and lot on Virginia. street, near Whitehead, to Rosa Alea, for $5,000. The lot has a frontage of 48.10 feet and ta depth of 82 feet. First Cl Wanted micuanic —— Apply —— NAVARRO, Inc. Opposite Bus Station Mix a dose of shady law with a dash of racketeering, intrigue, sabotage and murder and you’ve got one of the most explosive sto- ‘ries every told... Read JIGGER MORAN Starting Today in This Newspaper Blueprinting Machine For County Work A blueprinting machine was installed this morning in County Tax Assessor Gandolfo’s office. {1 ‘The machine“ cost: $1,185 at the {ractory, and Gandolfo said that, besides its use by the county in blueprints plats, it will more than pay for itself by the work it will do for realtors and archi- tects in Key West. He stated that at’ present one realtor is, waiting to have 24 plats blue- jPrinted of land on Stock Island. The machine makes blueprints 48 inches wide and as long as desired, Gandolfo explained further that, heretofore, all blueprinting ,Most of the blueprints. in the !eounty’s plat books are worn out, he added, and new copies of them that he desires to come under | Residence of ;Will be made, together with the the ordinance now being prepar- construction, Wha! | maps that Engineer Bailey is aia gels . | Pass Ordinance To ‘Place New Meters | i An emergency ordinance al- iJowing the placing of the mul- _tiple-penny-nickel meters in sub- stitution of the present nickel ‘machines was passed last night jby the City Commissioners. |. The new meters allow 12 min- utes’ parking for each penny in- serted. Welfare Council * The . Monroe County Child Welfare Council will hold a din- ner meeting. this Friday, 6 ‘o'clock, at the Poinciana Com- ‘munity Hall, Duck avenue at 15th street. } Rev. John E. Pickens, Presi- of the Council, urges, all in- terested. to be present? >» °°, Reports will be received from ie various projects supported by the Council, including the _Poinciana Nursery and the Fort | Village Nursery. Election of of- ficers will also be on the agenda. Business: will; be ‘concluded be- | ‘fore’ eight o'clock. «Officers: -of “the. Council in- clude, , besides’ President , Pickens; the, following: Earl Hamilton, vice president; Mrs. Ruby Morgan, secretary; Albert Carey, treasurer; Mrs. Ei- leen Coughlin, Mrs. W. F. Bow- ery, and St. Elmo Greaux. | Ladies of the Sunshine Circle, Poinciana Community Church, wili serve the dinner. ‘DAV To Entertain | Chapter 33, Disabled Veterans jof America, held a meeting last night at 44-1 Poinciana Place, to jdiscuss plans for the entertain- hospitals. house at Second street, Flagler avenue. | Prohibit Parking On near | Second and final reading of ordinance prohibiting the park- ing of vehicles on the south side (of Division street between Geor- "gia street and Palm avenue was approved by the City Commis- sion at their regular meeting last night. PULL LEVER NO. 1A It's A Vote for A. Maitland Adams For Efficient and Honest Govt. j (Pete tolltien! Adv. By a Friend) | 1 ! TET , POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION {Division at Francis Phone 9134 ;| CHAMPION Outboard Motors $127.00 | A tod ft ted ete tntndndn ie BRADY’S —for——_ CHOICE POULTRY 41214 White Street Phone 540 Ra AASAADABALAO MASA, Meets On Friday; 4Westefor six months. | GIs In Hospitals. ;ment this winter of GIs in local | The chapter also will give a} Army and Navy. These will be is-{13. another 19 and a third 32/Series of dances in its club i Portion Of Division , 4 | | r ‘Capt. McCloud \ { } Captain Carl McCloud, 1029 | tified City Manager Ellingson S; ed for charter boatmen. City Attorney Lester was in- structed to re-word the ordi-: nance to include the type of boat {that McCloud owns. Lester is expected to complete the re-j j Wording of the ordinance by the time of the next regular mect- ing of the City Commission. i The present ordinance as writ- iten requires persons operating ,charter boats for fishing or sight- seeing to take examination and Jobtain a permit. ! The examinations will be given by a three-man board to ;be appointed by City Manager ' {Ellingson. The examinations will ibe given on the first Monday ‘of each month, ; To be eligible to take the ex- jaiaination, the charter boatman ;must have been a_-resident of the {State of Florida for one year, and must have resided in Key jm ie a Si ;Tangements to be made locally, | The fine for. non-compliance iwith the ordinance will be $100 jor 60 days in city jail, if con-) geictag. \ ni Civil Service Boar Sets Appointments ‘Lee Goddard, executive secre! ! } 1 H i jannounced . the jPpointments : by : Board: © 4G é ! Gilbert R. Curry, 2100~OHtia street, laborer, in Seavanger De- following -tip- the, Civil. Service partment, permanent appoint- ment. | Louis Machin, 614 Virginia street, probationary appointment s laborer in street division. | Jack Saunders | Now Back From Officers’ School | Cc Ti { Jack A. Saunders, Monroe} county Veterans Service officer, ;attended a _ Service Officers’ ischool on Sunday, held at the Harvey W. Seeds Post, American Legion, Miami. This meeting was sponsored by the American Legion of the 9th and 10th dis- jtricts, and was conducted under } {the guidance of J. Martin Deer, 9, Si al h al ‘by Building Knowles. located in Key West. may obtain loans for three years, or.from.a-docal insuranee pany for ten years, but that ii tl hi could be obtained. truction tary sof ‘the ‘Civil Service Board; off jcordance with regulation amendment two, which was approved Sept. Building permits totaling Inspector awyer. The permits are: streets, for William R. Cost, $8,000. Frame residence, Packer and ary Frame residence, Georgia street, between Eliza and Cath- rine streets, for Albert Monte- isino. Cost $4,500. Wants FILA, Located Here Joe Sirugo, contractor and ;restaurant owner, addressed the ;City Commission last night ask- |ders ing that efforts be made to have |Higgs and Parrish voted no. branch office of the F.H.A. This, he aid, would allow financial ar- and thereby eliminate the red tape ow existing. Sirugo said that locally one he -F.H.A. branch office was ere, loans over a 20-year period Sirugo said that could. .be ny times if local con- multiplied -Manager’ ‘for. investiga- aaa ae Allegiance Oath Must Be Signed Executive Secretary of Civil Service Board Lee Goddard said! today that an iance’ “Oath of Alleg- being prepared for all ‘ivil Service employes to sign. his allegiance oath is in ac- Civil Service number a 1947. It is mandatory that all Civil ervice employes sign this form, ind an effort will be made to ave all other non-Civil Service jecity employes likewise sign the} llegiance oath. assisted by the representatives of the Florida department of vet- ‘erans affairs. Luncheon was served by the {Auxiliary of Harvy W. Seeds Post. A few of the topics of this jmeeting were: Service and non- service connected disabilit national service life insurance hospitalization; rehabilitation and widows and children’s pen- \sions. | TEI AVAILABLE for Immediate Delivery 6 - ft. Frigidaire, 5-YEAR GUARANTEE Now On Display EASY TERMS IF DESIRED MARTINEZ DISPLAY ROOM 1024 Duval Street at Virginia PHONE 279 ——EXPERT— Auto Repairs Reasonable Prices We Have Testing Machines That Leave Nothing to Guess Work PROMPT SERVICE NAVARRO. Ine. Opposite Bus Station NOTICE to Those Wishing to Register . for the November 4th, 1947, Election: Registration books will be open each week- day from 9 A.M. to 12 Noon and 2 P.M. to INCLUDING ' Consider Resolutions 1 work for Monroe county had to Fleming street, owner of the 50- |$19,500, were granted yesterday | would remain in their homes’ ;be sent to Miami to be done. .¢oo¢ yessel Greyhound, has no- i - For Beach Construction ONE ADOPTED TO DE. ‘Building Permits, | FER ACTION TIL. Jan. Asks To Be In | Totaling $19,500, On Ordinance’ Granted Tuesday; 1; ANOTHER MEET. ING CALLED Count; * Commissioners, in a long and general discussion of the proposed beach at their meeting last night, rejected first Errol}one and then another resolu. tions, and finally adopted one concrete block to reject all bids and readver- Iton and. Semi- tise for bids on January 1, 1948. That action was taken as a re- sult of a statement made by En- gineer R. D. Spalding that, pos- sibly, lower bids would be re- Virginia’ streets, for Claudio D. ceived for the project early next Valdez. Cost, $7,000. year. A similar motion, the first to be made to the one that was adopted, was offered in a gen- eral sense, to defer accepting bids. Gomez and Parrish voted yes, and Bentley, Higgs and Saunders voted negatively. ‘Then another resolution or mo- tion was offered that items 2 and 3, less items 2A and 3B, be awarded to Charles Toppino and sons for the amount of the bids they had submitted at a pre- ious meeting. Gomez and Saun. voted yes, and Bentley, The third proposal was to call for bids January 1, 1948, for the breakwater, pier and beach, and it was. carried, with Gomez, Higgs and Parish voting affir- matively. But. today. the commissioners eceided to call another special meeting tomorrow ‘night, begin- sider the action taken at the meeting last night. Nothing of a definite nature was divulged abqut what. would be done at the meeting;,but in- |dications: are; that, a contfapt. for teastysomb“af'/the ‘beach’ work go alana ° 2 Question Hamlin pf e Lf Abd On Closing Time Supervisor of Registration Roy Hamlin was asked last night by uis Eisner if the books would promptly at 12 noon even if 1 was a crowd waiting to register each day till October 27. Hamlin; “No, I would wait un- til the line is depleted be- fore closing the books.” City Attorney Lester ‘ou are legaliy right, in my opinion.” SEEDER ARENAS PULL LEVER NO. 5A It's A Vote for FRED J. DION A Property Owner Who Will Protect Your Interests (Paid Political Adv. By a Friend) oneal c— ” pa Weaver's APPETITE Alphabet F is for: Three-Word 1. Fat ) Description of 2. F Old Tom Weaver 2. Flowsy | out. OH, WHAT 3. Forty ) A CHEF! WEAVER'S STEAKS AS ARE STEAKS! P.M., SATURDAY ROY HAMLIN, City Clerk. 2£2£444444444444444444444444 ED STR ECAR PTAA mt aac IO ELEY OTR DEE