The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 30, 1947, Page 4

5 LP IN a tals 1S - tht i wtf 5 ad | i a Yo! \bie..: 46 ‘ui 9 ghock.of hair onthe edge of the| sleeping man. “Hey you—Leeds! : NUMBER 1710 was a medium “*:% apartment house -with a red } “\ghipped-brick front.,Fort Hamil- ‘_’, ton Parkway was’an automobile ’ oe ie lca patna (was a scat- ‘\{ Bering of, empty lots as far as 3 residential si verb Alone the “ nest of bells. Names were barely | thousand do lar flowers. H + amame A; Leeds w |’ "Fhe eyes grew fond. “I lové|cold water and°showered it over. sem Tommy- Thash who you are. | Leeds’s face. in a steady stream. ‘ou’re my Tommie from the|He repeated the process. three | ae and Leeds came to with a . ; iness. | Sta: 5 ophats She Lae ied ee Leeds made a supreme effort “Where you ‘been; Tommy?” ~" iWne're pour Wage — Pomme sss mieten: Nowherg Jigger* brought his coat open important. Just kicking around:| and vheld the. badge’ close to I looked in on you to ask, about} leeds’s eyes.) ° Leeds. tae | “Headquarters. Concentrate on this, be (9 4 ire pets a Crir ' operation on. yo swife from ‘which she died. You ‘killed and ‘robbed the doctor.” ‘Leeds answered without gath- other side.” He The roar was back/in ‘the room. ts Jigger’s ears ached. “Leeds} He’sh crazy. Lock ’im up. He’sh crazy -| in’ head since wie te Sleep. with her in cem’tery all night, Lock ’im’ up. Lose "job. y kill Marie. I make him buy lots of flowers. Maybe~ I make him buy her new gold coffin.” eds was laughing with in- legible on ‘roughly;torn ; bits of eer huge, Seen 4 eeraeoer In aa ag the | °Ta2¥- Lock ’im up! as biurred di-|.. Jigger was intent. He prodded “rectly on the metal. The apart-|With matching idiom, “Leeds| Lec in fi Sent number .did not appear love wife a whole lot. Leeds|spiration, a flame in his eye. He ame “a a bkiak Speen crazy for her. Too-bad she die.| shook a defiant fist at Jigger. _ ‘A, small boy with matted hair| “The roar was freighted with| Jigger tried again: “I’m arrest- rte steuggling to’ get his bicycle | scorn, “In pig’s eye. Marie Leeds| ing you for robber: _and murder. Pp .the two yee steps into the/tramp. That's why Leeds crazy.” | Understand? I’m taking you away all. Jigger joined the struggle. That’s why Marie Leeds die.” unless you tell everything. If “Where can Tfind the janitor?”| Jigger tst-tsted in sadness. He| you don’t- tell everyt ing, you The boy. pointed his arm to-|asserted, “Leeds crazy for his|can’t sleep all night with your air’ prml Kory of the ball Coe wife. That’s why Leeds. crazy.” Marie any more.” : - ¢ Leeds’s eyes ‘focused on Jigger. _“buperintendent . and . gn arrow he ‘pointed to the yard: . then brooded beyond him. flame rekindled. “I tell doctor Jigger went down: an insecure ‘wooden flight of stairs. At the Friday ‘night I take thousand dollar for flowers but come back _ bottom: a door was’ ajar: Ji ger . peeked in. Two men were sitting ‘TH janitor’s arm swept across the table. “Leeds ish crazy. Buy whole wagon flowers for Marie Leeds, Buy thousand dol- lars. Buy me little bottle.” | for more this week.” The words 1 Jigger hurried it along: ‘Too it were slow—Leeds was mulling a at opposite ends of an oval table. | bad doctor kill Marie Leeds. Then pian. “Tomorrow I will make him wits foom twas a stench. An oil-| Leeds no be crazy.” *| buy her a gold coffin.” ‘loth ‘crusted héavily: with dirt} The janitor blinked without} “!Jigger, lit a cigarette and held . and - grease, spets covered the ta- it out to Leeds, Pr ; Leeds bent z two. and pro- or elled himself ward, his head uitting Jigger flush in the stom- comprehension. His fingernails broke on the waxed’ oilcloth as| + he wrenched it from under the P a ch. Jigger doubled with sudden pain and Leeds plowed, half-running, through the door, his voice pitched to the maximum of lung- power: “I’ll make him buy her a gold coffin tomorrow.” , t was three minutes before Jig- ger_came out of the knot of pain. ‘One of the men was a tangled table in a cradle: of arms. He|Tommy here shay ‘doctor kill “was page chy < asleep. your Marie.” ft ’ The man closest to the door} The man who slept and ’snored ‘was .a burly! man) with'a Scan-| was. Leeds. Jigger fished a, fake ,dinavian set of. features. He was | badge out of his back pocket and @ precarious sprawl on a spindly| pinned it inside his coat. He green chair. His eyés were fixed reached Leeds and propped him on the wall across'the room. —_. into a sitting position. ieger stood in front of him} The janitor jumped up and and ‘he: started up. briefly but,| clawed at Jigger’s face wildly.| 1! Gemsined sitting. He roared seem-| “Leave Leeds alone. He’sh my| ing wooden staircase and reached ingly without effort, t you} best friend.” His jagged nails|the sidewalk in a sprint. Across want?” ‘| broke Jigger’s skin in long smart-| the stréet Leeds had reached the .Jigger was. ingratiating. “Td top of the iron fence; he fell face like to have’ a talk, with you.” forward into the cemetery. Jigger “Do -I know you?” > - mopped his brow and climbed into the front seat of his cab, ing ribands. Jigger threw his weight into the punch and the janitor fell against the’ icebox and slumped to the floor. uy|ering his senses: “. . .: doctor | He followed Leeds up the creak- will be inserted in The Citizen at tevsate of 2c a word for each in- RATES FOR REGULAR anf BLACKFACE TYPE Advertisements under this head sertion, but the minimum charge for the first 15 words or less is 30c. The rate for blackface type is 3c & word, and the minimum charge for the first 15 words is 45c. dvertising 1s accepted under the following conditions: In the insane in S avertisinn, transient or contract, The : ‘itizen wilt by responsible only for the first insertion in Classified Advertising, and in Display ‘Advertiaing for only the actual amount of space occupied by the part of the advertisement where the error occurs. W. Woman's Club PAYMENT ~ ent for elassified .advy mean’ is invariably in advance, buy regular advertisers with ledger ae. counts may have heir advertipe. ments charged. FUSIAUA TON Roma pee fe To insure pu m be in The Citizen office betore at o’clock in the morning on the day of publication. HELP WANTED FOR SALE acne anna Wanted—Dry cleaner and press-|Plumbing __ supplies, complete er. White Laundry Service, ‘1212 White St. oct28-3tx Bar maids and waitresses wanted. Apply Mardi Gras, 92 Duval Street. oct28-3t Two body and fender repair men. Also auto painter. Apply in person. Steady work. Tony’s Auto Body Shop, 603 Greene Street. oct28-6t HELP WANTED—MALE Young. man to train for manag- stock. . Plastic tile, paints and brushes. Robert Leonard Cy, 1532 N.W. 62nd Street, Miami, Fla. Phone 7-3421. . octil-f White outside house paint, $2.75 gallon up. Floor eriamel, $2.75 gallon. White eriamel, $3.99 gallon. Florida tested roof | coating, 75c gallon. Electric irons at $3.00. French fryer baskets, 75c. 40 watt fluore. scent lamps. Doherty & Co, 846 Olivia, corner’ Packer. Phone 1597. oct29-3t ership modern soda and. lunch | 1947 Packard Clipper, coral blue, department. Apply S. H. Kress & Co. oct30-3tx HELP WANTED - FEMALE Will exchange room for light - low mileage. Can be seen at 626 Whitehead, after 6. p.m, Phone 436-J. ‘ oct27-5tx Rex Cement Mixer. See Arman- do. Acevedo;:...1009.. ;Catherine . digger reassured, ““We're_ old ; 1 vs frien a Jigger filled a stew pot with]: (To be continued) cleaning to working girl or} g¢. j oct29-3tx i : chines wee einer e's Seaton asia ————-. | couple, permanent. Write Box ‘ T, care Citizen. oct29-3tx | rurnished 3-bedroom house. Hot SPREE epeiss 2 ti a ae peters | SSNS Mecraw , held a special meet Sat ae Ta ‘°Calverly, ‘chairman; Mr: Evans, » ¢ treasurer. ‘the first ' Thursday » of | each PAL Council» (LITTLE RED HENS EGG Hlects Officers NOTHING TO CACKLE ABOUT « Poinciana Council @f-the PAL i + night in their club, hiouse, ff 5 ‘ ts al guests of. the evening were Father J. H. Jalinsan, S.J., NER OF | 0 ie u The ‘resignations. of Charles = resident; “Lucille Calverly as secretary, and Jack Barrett as. treasurér, were read d accepted: by ‘the committee om the Central.Council.: ~ New: offieers were nominated and ‘elected.. They were. ;Lucille _ co-chairman, .and .Mr. “Whidden, It was voted to hold :meetings month. Experienced typist and general office clerk. Write Box 12, care Citizen. oct29-6t FOR RENT Room for rent: Private tile bath, private’ entrance, linens furn- running water. Apply to 821 : Georgia. After 5 apply corner Grinnell. and South streets. Also twin go-cart.,;:. : oct30-3tx Cotton mattress, almost new. $16. 519 Elizabeth St. oct30-3tx ished. $50.00 monthly. Sea {1933 Chevrolet Sedan.’Make ideal Isle Apts., 915 Windsor. Lane. pickup truck. Motor, tires ‘in octl5-tf |g00d condition: 2323 "Harris Ave. oC ig ; + : _|Furnished apartment, 419-31 ear ave: oct30-ltx United St. One block from | 1938 Packard sedan. Pricé $800. beach. Apply 1224 Duval St. pe Sg Coes oct27-5t $3 Large efficiency living, room, 'twin Hollywood ; beds, kitche) iv-" ate bath, 218), Simonton : Sti Phone: 1059: betWeehi'6 and. 7 |) p.m, _ 0¢t28-3t: |) peers Phone 258-W. ” ~", Oct2g-3tx 37 Pointiac 4-doof, 8:cylinders: _ New seat covers, good body. ,{Fine'| motor. Phone 1190-W. POW SALE AL Clean, comfortable,.’ airy, room. |,For any kind of properties in Key Reasonable. Apply 513 White- head (opposite Court House). West, be it home ‘or: business, contact Paul Boysen, 626 Flem- | ty oct29-6t | ing Street. Phone 153. Jurors and Cubans oct27-12tx ait : ; Furnished four-room apartments. Visit F wre Station Maid and janitor service, lin- MISCELLANEOUS Key West fire department No. 1 was visited. yesterday by mem- ens and all utilities furnished. Coral ,Hotel Apts., opposite Post Office., oct29-11tx and repairs, call John Curry, 512 Margaret Street, Phone 733. For guaranteed plumbing work e i a of the: grand’ jury under : : ‘ ‘ack Murray, foreman.” A ‘char- Something nice. New luxurious-| Give us a try on your next job. teréd bus brought the jury mem- ly furnished 2-bedroom apart- Free estimates. oct]-Imo bers ‘to the Greene street sta- ments near ocean. All electric, ij tion. utilities furnished, $35 per CONV REAEE meets ‘This. morning the National Ex- week. Apt. 3, 1426 Vernon Ave. Walls laoind ana plerers:“of ‘Havana, Cuba, were oct30-3tx direct drive transmission sHown, through the Jocal station, | AP Newsfeatures conversions And the tire alarm system was.| [JOLDEN, W, Va.—Mrs. Richard Daniels’ little red hen laid an egg, WANTED TO RENT GREAT SOUTHERN AUTO 7, demonstrated to the visitors but it was nothing to cackle about. T i : : 22 N. W. , “~~from the Island Republic. a badly gnarled Sekt cistates Mrs. Dodd ota Navel Siticns, vite snd 2-yeatold Miami, Fl: 0 BGG > the hen seemed to be after taking its fi i ra cag ig cheng vane IMMEDIATE DELIVERY : the aking rst gander at what it found) furnished house or apartment. WRITE Marathen Post To in its nest. She said the hen seemed entirely normal, and that both Permanent. Write Box W., c/o OR ‘WIRE ti-t? "i before and after it produced the misshapen egg, its eggs were nor-| Citizen. oct30-2tx | — ae . de Hold Dance Nov. 1 mal. This is a composite photo of the hen and its egg. Eastman Kodak and Ansco roll St eee Sites Ca a tails Serta Seat aie ie cae ae FOR SALE - film, all sizes! 127—27c, 120 & Post No. 154, will sponsor a Hisl. HISTORY (¢ Two GE. Lift Top Refrigerators. | —-B5e. Developing Gaal’ seine : : E .E. ors. aes ; int- lowe’en costume’ dance. Saturday, HISTORY ON THE WALL Apply Coral Hotel Apts. pab thistle bee a ee November 1, at. the Marathon oct29-3tx or oversize. Fine grain develop- Chamber of Commerce building. F er aaerasenninenencennersecenessemeeniait eaersevcennes ign. Evans Camera and Supply ‘Door prize will be given, and 1936 Buick coupe, new tires, ra- Store, 509 Southard Street. there will also be prizes for the dio, body in good condition, octi0-t? bi best boy and the ‘best girl cos- good mechanically. $350. 143-A tumes. ‘ Poinciana Extension. Vacuum cleaners and washing - oct28-3tx meyer acre repaired, O’Briant, ; ° elephone -M. -Imo St. Paul F United | 20’ cabin auxiliary powered 90 ee ee e h.p. Kurmath Sea Prince. Ex-| Picture frami i ints, ~ ; Thanks Offering cellent condition. Asking $1,- oils, baiadhens oc byaaertme Panes : 200. Enquire Mr. McAndrews, 1197-M, Paul DiNegro, 614 ‘Women members of St. Paul’s Phone 160. oct28-3t' Francis. oct25-3itx Nat\). ,Church will assemble in the stasisia asieaiaiaa iv4s1i vishal etuihiaiaibiinaiaee i ee ‘ ch arch at 9 o'clock Saturday ATTA NN é + 7” 9» Morning, November 1, to make . é * : if! f # stheir unjted thanks _ offering. e 3 : iiss ‘Similar s@rvices, .on the same : 4 - day, will be conducted in Epis- e ° : copal churches . throughout the s Modern machinery and $ & world. is efficient methods enable $ : | COUNTER-ATTACKS ; © us to offer you superior RES TALLAHASSEE, Fla.'— When I$ printing service at fair .3 : a skunk was found in the U. S.| AP Newsfeatures ¢ Prices. Consider us when $ ‘ post office, firemeh attacked it IRES IN TILE = Ae ; ° s ou place your i : with ether gas. The skunk coun- PICTURES IN THLE . it History of the American flag i 8 Ro 7 pide wat : i ter-attacked in the usually effec- | #8 used in seven ceramic tile panels above the fireplace | ° ; ° ? tive manner and the firemen re-| 4 a new decorative treatment by ceramist Ruth Nor-|® Phone 51 and Our Representative Will Call H ; treated. They finally renewed the| man, Child finds it ie c ° +4 ‘ : : Stdeckianlad ua nice way to study history. T, ® ° attack i — a ag so- : : Ah e A Yr tm P 4 : lution that froze’ the skunk in a Gp eee es J " ventilator shaft. He’ was then re- KY 4 F an ress 3 : moved—frozen stiff er SUBSCRIBE 10 THE CTTIZEN-25¢ WEEKLY nd THE CITIZEN BUILDING H : pe TUMBLE eT UY