The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 13, 1947, Page 1

Key West, Florida, has the Mos equable climate in the country. with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit VOL. LXVIII._ “No. 2 220 Judge Caro, Juries To Consider Cases In Criminal Court NUMBER OF LARCENY*-—— —— AND ROBBERY CASES No Progr ess TO BE HEARD NEXT, | Reported For WEEK summoned | Big 4 Meet A jury has been by Judge Thomas S. Caro to ap REPORT RUSSIAN REPRESEN- TATIVE INSTRUCTED NOT pear Monday for the opening ot the November term of Criminal! TO AGREE WITH ANYTHING FAVORED BY U.S. Court, during which (By The Associnted Preas) cases will be heard. LONDON, Nov. 13.—Big’ Four several On Monday it is expected that Solicitor Allen B. Cleare, Jr.,! will call as the first case to be | heard the state against Stafford Ward and Lloyd Webber who! are charged with the larceny of | an automobile owned by Malvin deputies, in session here, are G. Bremer. getting “nowhere”, it was re- | Ward and Webber. both col-, ported today ored and bo, Navy enlisted. It was s that the Rasiant men, are alleged to have stolen representatives had been in- the automobile and to have structed, before they left Mos- driven‘up near Bahia Honda vi-» cow, not to agree with anything aduct. There the automobile ran! that was favored by the dele- off the road and was ruined. gates from the United States The car's value is estimated at Great Britain and France. $800. | The deputies are supposed to! Tuesday Kirkwood Bethel, do all preliminary work for the Frank Fraga, Woodrow Niles Big Four, who are due to meet and Evelio Estavez, who are here on November 25, but the! charged with an unarmed rob- report, was that nothing will bery of two Navy chief petty of- have been accomplished about ; ficers, probably will be called the proposed treaties for Italy | for trial. and Germany. HE SOUTHERNMOST N EWSPAPER IN Che Key West Citize KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1947 COMMISSION IS TO MEET LATE TODAY; ; Not Known Yet Whether: | Any Further Economy N kde hh head fit Moves Are To Be Made Firemen Mop Up By Board ‘Gasoline Found A special meeting of the new | | Under Automobile {city commission is scheduled to | }be held at 5 o'clock this after- | Under an automobile park- | noon, | ed and locked near the cor- | The commission is expected ner of Duval and Angela | to authorize Acting City Man- streets late last night, Patrol- ager Edwin Trevor to sign; man Joseph Cerezo saw a checks for the payment of city, pool of gasoline. Unable to open or move the car, the patrolman called the | employ with City Compirol- ler Charles Roberts. { o one Knew today what; fire department to mop up other business was to come be- the puddle of gasoline. Cerezo fore tke commission. No one; Was afraid it might accident- | could tell whether the commis-| lly cause a fire. |sion was going to continue its: The men came and ‘economy program which has al-; ™opped up the gas. ready resulted in a saving of about $8,620 through the reduc- 7M" MO MOLI PM aI | tion in the working force. Mayor A. Maitland Adams said an extensive study of every department in the city will be made in an effort to see if fur- ther retrenchment can be made without hampering efficient op-! ‘eration of the municipality. Monroe County = Board ! Both Commissioner Fred !Dion and Louis Carbonell, who SPpectal to. Ene Citizen): with Adams were elected in’ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Nov. 13. the November 4th election, said —The Monroe county board of! ‘today they were in favor of public instruction will receive Adams’ program of ment. stallment of funds from the new; es Minimum Foundation Program ; Fund. | Superintendent | | Civil Service State School The state alleges the four So far as can be foreseen, Colin English reported that the j with robbing Edward Gwynar Russia and the western bloc will! ° ° ‘county will receive $16,473 for ; and William R. Krause near be as far apart as ever when! Examinations teachers salaries, $87 for trans} Greene and Whitehead streets, the Big Four convene. | Fi ‘ x a portation, and $2143 for current | One of the witnesses is Captain a — i In This District expenses. I Harold A. Houser, USN, com: "Taaiak Bi | LS eae A total of $2,707,455 will be manding officer of Key Mest ruc mes | United States Civil Service sent to the 67 Florida counties, ! Naval Base. lexaminations for probational $2,245,264 of which is for teach- These other cases are a! uled to be set for trial on Mon- day: FileRequest For | John M. Hixon, charged wit Increased Rate pated a car without a driv-: license. + ORLANDO, Nov. 13 (FNS).— vin" "W. - Steveri8, charged Six truck lines operating as ¢otn. with unlawfully lending his mon rT in Florida have | driver's’ license to, another, ‘filed a request with the Flori-} Jacob Jennis, charged with da Railroad and Public Utilit S | reckless driving. Commission for permission to; Claude R. Banks, charged with establish a 10 per cent increase } reckless driving. in intra-state freight rates at a M. C. Tyson, charged with op- meeting of the commission held: erating an automobile under the, here last week. influence of liquor. \ Testifying before the com-! Steve Bowner, charged with’ mission the truck lines repre-! reckless driving. ‘sentatives said that mounting Jack A. Dillon, charged with Jabor and supply costs made reckless driving. _ ithe increases necessary. Firms Maxwell Hudson, charged with seeking the increase included non-support of minor children Great Southern Trucking Com- and a wife. jpany, Central Truck Lines, In- ; corporated, Tamiami Trail Tours Inc., Hunt Truck Line, Transportation — company, Juan Carbonell Overseas | and | (permanent) appointment have €S’ salaries, $138,002 for trans- | been announced by the board of Portation, and $324,189 for cur- rent expense. The checks are due to be mail- ; ed from Tallahassee, Saturday, | November © 15. U. S. Civil Service Examiners, , ; Department of the Army, Corps | of Engineers, Jacksonville, Flo-, ‘rida, for the positions of In- spector, Dredging, SP-5, $2394. | per annum, SP-6, $2644.30 per annum, and SP-7, $3021.00 per annum. Applicants will not be requir fed to report for examinaton but will be rated on the extent and quality of their experience and | four education. Applications will be,in a car with a New York li- accepted for an indefinite peri-|cense, near Minden, La., police od and must be filed with the| stopped the car and found a suit- executive retary, Board of U. case crammed with bills which S. Civil Service Examiners, 575; ranged in denominations from Boy, 15,Has $24,000 In Car. SHREVEPORT, La.—Noticing “extremely young people” Has Improved Ignacio Carbonell, manager of ‘Mrs. Bethencourt the Strand Theatre, who was called to Tampa because of the! illness of his father, Juan Carbo-| nell, returned last night and said} that the attending physicians re-| Mrs. M. B. Bethencourt, for- ported that Mr Carbonell’s con-' merly of Key West. died yest dition had improved. ‘day morning in Tampa. Funeral } Ignacio explained that his fa-' services will be held in that) ther suffered a stroke, caused by, city. cerebral thrombosis, last Satur-! Survivors: One son, John F. day. Ignacio and Frank Carbo-' Key, of Tampa; two grandchil nell left for Tampa, where the dren, two sisters, Mrs. Ellen M. } latter is remaining with his fa- | Tynes, of Key West, and Mrs.! ther. i Julia A. Knowles of Miami Fern AG ‘hapter New Building ots Frida Meets Friday, Permit _— Fern Chapter 21, Order of the} rn Star, at its meeting to-| : Sow night, will honor all its| yesterday by City Building In 1 Sa ar to S. J ‘trons and past patrons. |spector Erro’ Lr cmmecting will be held inj ; Toth for the construction of a the Scottish Rite Temple, Si- Renae dwelling at the corner of trets, at 8 Leon and Washington streets. ee age One ee a ronsacttictire morlllces ASOD) : elle TONITE YP TONITE! rontte: Greatest Show YET! pont Starring CANDY STEVENS | Direct from the Olympia Theatre NIGHT LIFE'S FOREMOST COMEDIENNE HIGGINS and HAYES, 4 Laugh Riot, and the BARRONETI , Produced-Directed by Paul Baron No Increase in Prices — No Cover — No Minimum For Reservation—Please Call 700 CLUB TROPICS _____——Key West's Most Popular Nite Clubh———_____ Fogerty Brothers Transfer com- | pany. | Died In Tampa, i A building permit was issued i Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, | $10 to $100 totaling $24,000. The | Florida. driver of the car was Morton E. \ Pesan Et 3 | Rosenblum, 15, and beside him S: was Joan Melson, 15, both of , P | Brooklyn. Two youthful _hitch- roperty IOS ice Wek ln the (Wack eect The boy explained that he had Stephen Avila transferred to) bought the car for $2,000 in ; Mr. and Mrs. Randy A. Cooper) Brooklyn and that the money- | ;@ property near Packer andj filled suitcase belonged to him | United strets for $7,399, accord: He would not explain how and! Jing to a warranty deed filed’ where he had gotten the $24,- | ‘with Circuit Court Clerk Ross | 999, \ C. Sawyer yesterday. —— | Wilbur P. Johnson and others H transferred a property neat Baby Flies | ! Flagler and Thompson _ streets for $7,300 to Julius Brown 0 Al Mr. and Mrs. Julius Brown cean Atone i transferred to Gloria M. Aceve es ;; i ldo a property off Flagler ave-| AMSTERDAM, Hollen eer \ ntectons$600 man van Eek, only 16 months | i - sai old, traveled alone to the Uni- | Julius Brown and wife tran, : i ferred a property inff. Fl | ted States by plane to undergo | ee : : é eration for removal of a} {avenue for $600 to Fidel Lopez. 4" opera | oie aa Wes ie @ tee ane piece of dry paint from one of | The child's parents, were unable to ac his lungs. both doctors, company him. APPE, LROUTI THS HS RETURN Mr. and Mrs routh of the Store | ferred a property at Matecumbe {to K. O. Thompson for a nomin al sum FOR SALE ‘A7 Buick Super, low mileage 14) Olae Clan Boden. 4.000 Miles| have, returned from the Fashion| ! NAVARRO, Incorporated Sbew held in Tampa Appel- Fashion | Isadore of Opposite pees Station | PALACE THEATER CHARLES STARRETT in “Riders of the Lone Star” News and Features POULTRY STERLING'S ‘MaRKET E. Sterling, Manager 994 FLEMING STREET Special Guaranteed EGGS doz. 65c | SOFT-BONE ROASTERS HENS and FRYERS | DANCE) the AMERI , LEGION COUNTRY CLUB Music by the THREE SHARPS Saturday, 9 P.M. °til ? Admission, $1.00 Per Couple Sunday, 2 to 6 P.M. Admission, 50c Per Couple FINE DRINKS ‘Largest Dance Floor. De ane i. WEAVER’S ALPHABET \§ is for: | Steak, Steak and More Steak Those Super-Size | Choice Beefsteaks Served Only at WEAVER'S NATURALLY! | | ‘reported to be U.N. Facts and Faces ‘ THE U.S.A. © 6 © © «© « « IRAN Iran, the ancient nation of Persia, still re- tains parts of a cultural heritage that goes back 2500 years. Its deep roots in the past are seen in its artistic production and love for poetry. But an ultra-modern note, too, is present in the 628,000 square mile coun- : try. It is the world’s fourth largest pro- ducer of petroleum, which is found in great abundance in the mountainous land. Other impor tant occupations of its 15,000,000 people result in the famed Persian rugs and agricultural and grazing products. quarters by Nasrollah Entezam. borizontal yatcines with a heraldic Iran is represented at United Nations Head- Her flag has green, gold and red lion jnicii a sword in the center, MARSEI retrench- $18,703 next weck as the 5th in- | Naples, Italy, Also Beports ed A Riot Today Between Police And Groups Of Communists (By The Associated Presa) PARIS, Nov. 13.—One man was {kiHed and an undetermined number injured in rioting today t Marseilles between the po- ice and Communists, who were still resenttul over: DeGaulle’s victory in the last election . Before the police could go in- ah action, the. Communists beat he mayor and assistant mayor of ‘Marseilles. After the rioters were quelled, , Communist teaders called a gen- eral strike in Marseilles, but only workers, identified with the Communist jobs, - In>this city, flour mill work ers went on strike this morning because the government refused to grant them a 20 per cent in- crease in wagss. (Rioting betwen police and ~ Communists was also reported — TALLAHAS: PEL, In today in Naples, Italy. Commu-. (FNS) Inquiries as to possible nists paraded through = main' sites for a new $9,000,000 kraft streets in the city and destroyed paper mill ana an $8,000.000 all _newstands where opposition manufacturing industry have papers were sold. The police dis persed the rioters without in juring anybody) Citizen Carrier Injured In Auto John Knowles, who lives in Poinciana. and who is a carrier {for The Citizen, was injured in{ ithe crash of an automobile , against a tree in front of Nav Hospital on Tuesday and was taken to Gale Hospital for treatment yesterday. He had started bleeding and his family was fearful that he might be hurt internally Two other youths, John Wil liams and Gerald Fernandez, e: caped injury in the same crash Sunday, 2:30 p.m. MEACHAM FIELD ‘Where Can You Get 2 Fresh Eg; Crisp Bacon - T Georgia Ice Cre Coffee For Only 35c? 5 Duffy's Tavern Division and Simonton Streets 7 A.M. - 10 A.M. DAILY and SUNDAY We Bake All Our Own Pastry including Fresh Danish Pastry Daily ... to Take Out |—VISIT OUR RETAIL DEPT.— party, left their | To Get $18,703 ‘COMMUNISTS ATTACK LLES POLICE ‘Albury Holds irst: Session In City Court Albury, Key W new municipal judge, held his first session of court at 2 o'clock this afternoon, with City Clerk Victor attend | ance. Hiksry ts Lowe in Albury and Lowe were among the “dark horses” for city ap- pointments. Albury for judge and Lowe for city clerk had been kept a secret by the newly elected city commissioners. ‘| New Kraft Paper Mill Industry For Florida been turned over to Florida cit ies by the State Advertising Commission State Advertising commission .er Roy C. Beckman also announ ced that he has issued a bulletin to communities throughout the tate on proposals of “two na tionally know 37 to buy a chemical manufacturing plant | in Florida All three inquiries he said came as a result of the state $500,000 national aver tisit campaign. The commission afte checking the financial responsi | bility of the inquiries, relays the requests for information to ci ties, towns, transportation and | utility companie | Seek Divorces Clerk Ross C. by Moward ack Christina Ann Black and b. Marion Cloyd against Cora Lee Cloyd erday Joe et Garage tn U. ©. TWINS GARAGE | 1120 Devel Street duto Repairs, Body and Fender Work Geneloe Aste Parts for All Care | Suddath Moving and Transfer Co. ' Furniture Van | Returning to MIAMI Saturday or Monday Will Load Furniture for Any Northern Point WIRE or PHONE COLLECT BOND TRANSFER. Ine. Call 2-3144, Miami divorces! we Cnort | against { ‘Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP raresert PRICE FIVE CENT: Suit Entered To Acquire Meacham Field For County ATTORNEYS SEEK TO CONDEMN PROPERTY ‘Russians Say OF KEY WEST REALTY Death Ray Is | comrany | | Suit seeking condemnation of Meacham Field as a county | airport was started late yester- hae against the Key West Real SOVIET SCIENTIST, THEY AS- ity Company by Attorneys Paul SERT, MADE DISCOVERY E. Sawyer and J. Lancelot Les- j ter in behalf of the county WHILE EXPERIMENTING ON) rie cuit was entered in Cir- MOUNT ARARAT cuit Court here. (By The Associated Presa) Known Now The action was ordered by the County Commission at its meet WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.—The ing Tuesday night after officials Russians, in their latest news of the National Airlines had re- release to try to throw the! fused to meet the price of $159, world, outside Russia, into awe | 000 offered by William R. Por announced today, through An- ter, president of the realty com ia, Gates, ke pany. eo iene eeey JEN: Officials of the airlines had They said a Russian scientist,| Previously stated that they backed by the Soviet might consider advancing the govern- ment, had been making experi- ments on Mount Ararat, near the | Turkish border, to try to discov- er a death ray, and that he had money for the purchase of the airport to the county, but said that the offer made by Porter was, in their opinion, too high i Porter wanted $135,000 and sueceeded in attaining that end.|,, °° anaes No particulars were given about Feary diaies een ine cig a | the Way the nay is supposed: to | [cit crhare’ are 3&8\acres of land work, though it was said that | - 2 ; the Russian government would' jn Meacham Field. on which. rather have the secret of the rter contends, g ment has spent about $360,000 in building the runways to make it an airport. Motors Stolen. From. Tavernier Hardware Store Chief Deputy Sheriff Moreno Wallace left for Tavernier early today to investigate reports that the Tavernier Hardware Com pany store had been broken in to by burglars during the night death ray than the secret of the ;atom bomb. (Several scientists here re- garded the Soviet anouncement about the death ray as so much hokum. It was pointed out that , it was in line with General Groves’ statement of yesterday. “What next?” when comenting on the report that Russia knew the secret of the atom bomb). Neighbor Brothers ‘Meet In Ireland CORK, Kire. (AP). — Two} Karly reports were to the American brothers—both _sea| fect that a number of outboard captains, whose homes at Mo-! motors». were among the itens bile, Alabama, are within “holl- stolen ‘by’ the thieves What erin’ distance”—met for the] other foot there was had no first time in 14 years in the! Geen determined by the time 1 Maver s parlor at Cork City] wallace left. all. He carried equipment with Captain Oscar Jones of the S. Henry Ward Bleecher and aptain Lee Jones of the S. S. Horace Greeley, last met in Ha vana, Cuba, in 1933. Captain Oscar told Lord May or Michael Sheehan, who re ceived the brothers and the captains of two other American | hips discharging cargoes of ; American coal at Cork, “there jis a law against us Jones brothers getting together but] at Ireland cannot know about this} lav With the le aptain John which to record finger print War Medals Go Begging Colo. medals Denver DENVER, tering war appeal for , Only six servicemen app Army reserve headquart during the first three days aft lofficals through the press and brothers were| radio notified veterans that Ward of New! world War 1 Victory and Aim York, master of the S. S.lerican Defense medals weie Thomas Payne and Captain J.\ available | Wutz of San Francisco, master Minny ereasisinucttioalgchad laid 4 the S. S. James Gunn fal aCe tock GOL 3 OOONEE tiie sa a mementoes in anticipation ‘push (AP). G hold t v H Jones mn" . mY . ae Terrorist To Die WARSAW.—(AP).—The War saw regional military court has! entenced to death Stefan Glo |gowski, accused of commanding i \ | | \ | i LATER ROAD SERVICE PHONE for Our WRECKER e@DAY Phone 501 NIGHT Phone 1053W SANDY'S GARAGE WH 404 DUVAL 6 oo LEE’S ORIENT | | RESTAURANT underground group of teror- s and robbers. Four aides sentenced from five to 15] years imprisonment. Announces i : 1 4 al x | THE RE-OPENING H On Saturday, November 15th, 1947, 5:00 P.M. As Key Westers, We Take Pleasure in Giving to Key West The Most Unique Restaurant in South Florida | at ! Serving AMERICAN and CHINESE FOOD at Our New Location | , 506 FLEMING STREET (Next to Southernmost City Pharmacy on Fleming St.) TELEPHONE 1379 | ‘