The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 20, 1947, Page 1

a i ae eat temeeee ae e = ¥, a MA Tac ea gangs maT ‘ . Key West, Florida, has the Mog: equable climate in the country, with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit No. 226 Dragging Sea For 2nd Airplane That Was Lost Tuesday ONE BODY HAS BEEN FOUND, WHILE can’ Budget Is Now FIND NO TRACE OF; : i TWO OTHER FLIERS | Being Pr epar ed) Acting City Manager Edwin | Dragging operations were un-{ et VOL. LXVIII. Che - der. way. in .vicinity. of Marque- H Trevor said today he hoped the } sas Key in an effort to locate } th second of two Navy airplanes ; city commission would soon select a city manager, because he. would have to work on next year’s bud- and: two aviators who. were still! get and “ought to know some-| missing tod fe i } thing about it.” k 4 pirat ip aed d tig pine The budget is now being pre- #3 marey ne uf | pared. Suggestions were asked Search for the missing fliers, ; by Trevor today of all city de- which has been underway from | partment heads. The present Kry E SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE “WU. Cuba Lends Capitol for KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1947 U.N. Trade Parley |Princess Elizabeth And | Philip Mountbatten Wed Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 67 Years Deveted to the Best Interests of Key Weat PRICE FIVE CENTS In Westminster Abbey Cuba’s famed capitol, in the heart of Havana, has been borrowed by the United Nations for the International Conference on Trade and Employment. The Conference is setting up the precedent-making the time’ the two airplanes | budget comes to an end Dec. 31. were ‘reported missing "Tuesday | re pe : niet, wit conunue tec. sone | Wichita Celebrates ‘Own Celebration commander of the Squadron at | WICHITA, Kas.—(AP).—It cost Boca Chica, said today. He listed the three men. as having been: Wichita merchants and townspeo- Lt. Gig) Scott L. Brear, USN, | pie: $18,000 to put on the Chis- 25, of 1321 Wiliam street, whose. holm Trail Jubilee—celebrating ly was found under the wing | 75 years of growth since the days of ‘the ‘plane he was: piloting in! when Texas longhorns ended the firing’.practice near © Marquesas ong overland. trek at rail’s end Key. i . | in this southern Kansas city. Lt. (jg) John F. Johnson, USN,| .But the celebrating is begin- 26, of 226-D Poinciana Place, | ning all over again. who was pilot of the second Members of the Inter-Club a flight intended to find the first plane. His body has not yet to repay all donations in full— from the $19,000 realized through International Trade Crganization (ITO), which will work toward lower trade barriers and expanded commerce all over the world, Havana Parley Attacks World By F. H. EDWARDS, Special U.N. Correspondent HAVANA, Nov. 20.—To say perity are inseparable is a little connection between the weather generally recognized that mere r period betwéen the two World War or anothe trade picture today resembles a battlefront, studded with for! rs SO many countries, for one r set up so many and ever higher plane ‘which disappeared during | Council, jubilee sponsors, voted} with one another that the world © Trade Barriers that world trade and world pros-| like “discovering” that there is ai and crops. The fact has been so atement seems trite. Yet in the{ ason | arviers against trade ‘sent more than 80 per cent of | For Robbing Two Navy | Chiefs On October 25, |RETURN’ VERDICT AT# 12:20. A.M.; - WARD GIVEN ONE YEAR IN PENITENTIARY Criminal Court jury of six men’ who heard the evidence against four Key Westers charg- ' ed with unarmed robbery of two Navy Chiefs found them not} guilty in a verdict returned at 12:20 a. m. today. The verdict, returned about 40 minutes of found these men not after debate, guilty: | Frank Fraga, Kirkwood Bethel, | and Woodrow ; Evelio Estavez Niles. Fraga and Bethel took the wit- Girls Molested: | Police Holding Negro As Vagrant Percy L. Ratliff, 29, negro, of | ‘ Hamlet, N. C., is being held on a’ vagrancy charge by the police. | He is also being investigated as possible molester of three young | girls by a negro in the vicinity ; of Bayview Park. Patrolman Frank Jolly said one of the three had tentatively | identified Ratliff as the negro! ! who made an indecent proposal j to her. ‘*MORE THAN 1,000,000 LINE STREETS ALONG Jury Acquits Four Men | ROUTE PASSED BY WEDDING PARTY; COUPLE GREETED BY FANFARE (Ry Associated Press) LONDON, Nov. 20.—Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten were married at 6:44 o'clock this morning, Eastern Standard Time, in Westminster Abbey by the Archbishop of Canterbury, assisted by other prelates. Philip's “I will”, in response to the Archbishop's question, was low and firm, but Princess Elizabeth's tone quivered as she repeated the words. ‘Twenty-three hundred persons were in the abbey to witness the ceremony, and more than 1,000,000 lined the route the wedding party passed from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey. Along ° | the crowds. Near the entrance io | the abbey, the crowds burst i cheers when the wedding pa Suit of the Key West Realty cheering than anybody else. i Company against the city of Key, The wedding party ts Byes ind West for cancellation of taxes a thes Dee ye doonwaviby a) ta8 “the entire line of march, the king ° Realty Co. Suit | arrived. Some guests also were greeted loudly, including forme: i ; ‘e of trumpets, another fanfare entered its second day today i sounded when the marriage Circuit Court with Judge Ros: | and queen and the prin and . ° Against City Goes te) Prime Minister Churchill, who remony was over, and a third | Mountbatten were cheered by Into Second Day was accorded louder and longer Williams, Miami, sitting in the | fanfare greeted the bride and been found. + | shows and exhibi the world’s markets, and it is | ness stand and testified they had Two other girls, one who was absence of Judge Aquilino Lo- groom as they left the abbey. Lewis Lucas, Jr, AETM Ic, 26, Shes fox holes and barricades, rather! their specifie purpose to set up|engaged William R. Krause and| accosted by a colored man last. je, 4, (ee Cd Oe of'51 Rest Beach, who was in the | P S I than the bustling network of; an International Trade Organi- |Edward A. Cwyner, the Navy |Friday and the other last Sat-/ T a Willie were) statioued/a moneys nyo airplane found at. Marquesas! roperty ales channels for the exchange of: zation (ITO). ITO is to be as-|Chiefs, in a fight the early | urday night, will be brought to ena vaWilary Ry ecrten Dee ereaaeees aa eee Key, but whose body has not} goods, which everyone agrees sociated with U. N. as one of a|morning hours of October 25| | police headquattrs later today sident of the realty company, SCE tee HUoaiea ee ic been found. | Colton C. W. Park and wife | that it should be. |dozen so-called Specialized’ Ag-; They denied robbing the two|to see Ratliff. Pe aa Gate (eka una OORDY Ie BG oe ean tab adiani a oe All three men, listed by the ;transferred a property near] To. break this “Westwall” 'encies and will have the func-|chiefs of about $55, as charged Fingerprints of the man have J. Lancelot Le. attorney | Were ave i A aepibals shot h Navy as “missing” but presum- | Olivia and Georgia strets to F.| against world recovery is the | tion of opening the channels of jby the prosecution, and exon-|been sent to the FBI in Masha) Kebrerenting the city. bee ee ae coca was aetbus. ed to be dead, were married} H, Edwards and others for $8-| aim of the United Nations Con-| 0rd trade for its member | erated Estavez and Niles of any|ington for possible identifica-! Yesterday, before court, ad- | NORE Ure one fainting, chiefly and the fathers of children. 000, according to a warrant: ‘ 2 bg Ss countries by working toward | complicity in the attack. tion. Ratliff said he served two : journed, Porter had tee cig HEE CRORE RRR ASL . A torpedo plane piloted by Lt.!ded filed yesterday with C ference en ‘Trade and Emp! Y- the reduction of tariff and other! Fraga said Krause had insult-| years in a North Carolina. pris-' for over two hours that his lands, ' Reetranaevspent the entire) night Brear, ..with » Lucas -.on ‘board, ment, which is convening here ed a friend of his in a Duval 0n for manslaughter growing lying south of Flagler avenue; evashed into the «sea about 10 cuit Court’ Clerk Ross C. Saw- wade barriers and by raising the. out of a traffic accident. He says and north of the old --railroad! 210M the line of march, many of this week. Its members repre-‘ world’s’ lével of income: “}Street cafe and when Fraga call- 2 = ed his friend away from Krause the Navy chief hurled a vile name at him. After Krause and Cwynar them going without food.” Weak- 4 yer. miles west of Key West. During] Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Parrish he did not reach the city until right of way to Roosevelt boule- “ness, doctors said, apie eae the subsequent search for Tuesday. vard, did not receive any bene- 5 5 i ; : | son for most faintin, | fits from the city and that some | The wedding ee accompan- !of the streets built in the sur- | { Abandoned Here, Is Given return from its mission, Crew members of a crash boat | which was engaged in the search | for Lt. Brear and Lucas report- ; same key to J W. Hamilton and others, Miami, for $300. Francela B. Gerst transferred to Sidney J. Simmons a property dvove off in a taxi, Fraga testi- ifed he left in his car with Beth- el and Estavez. He found the ta-' voken down and Fraga said ied by a few select friends, went rounding area had been con. Spongers Find 5 struc ted by: him to give work to Roberts Boat citizen of the city said the cit claim for ; to Buckingham Palace for the , wedding breakfast. Shortly after | the conclusion of the breakfast, the bride and groom boarded a ed having seen what they near Tavernier for $1,500. ° oe! engaged Krause in a A cabin cruiser reported sto. tax aeeD this property front 1942 | 10:30: o'clock train at the Wate thought was a plane fall into| —_—_ 0 er Mot er In Miami; len early this week from Earl 10 Hee should not be allowed Joo station to begin their two- theses duting she search; | Sachubiconees man Wilson Jolly, Roberts on Snake Creek was |! S30" vues, owner of Rz BS Gof Eo An oil slick was foundin the! “ ‘_|peleéman on the scene, tes’ recovered early this morning isquez, Owner oO a ing George ast nigh vicinity where the crash boat | crewmen observed a plane fall- ing ‘Dragging operations . were Petitions seeking divorces were filed yesterday with Circuit Court Clerk Ross C. Sawyer by Emelino underway today from surface M. Fine against Silven Eugene vessels in the hope of finding Fine and by Rafael Casas against Lt. Johnson’s airplane. i MONROE COUNTY GROU Phyllis Evangeline Brawn Ca: LITTLE BERNICE HENRY*-———— REUNITED TO MRS. HENRY BY SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN Mrs. Leonard Henry in Miami yesterday to cl: n (. M. Gay In he saw Fraga on top of Krause and Bethel standing over him in the act of kicking the chief. He said the other chief was lying in the gutter. Gomme wie yranout miles | Ctll’s club, said he had no know- from Overseas Highway be ledge of any police protection tween Summerland and Cudjoe |!" the 20 years he has been oper- ating in Roosevelt Boulevard. four awarded the Dukedom of Edin burgh to Lt. Philip Mountbatten and decreed he shall be known henceforth as “his Keys. royal higt Discovery of the boat, which Only in recent months has elec- arrived Contest For her Comptroller; Herman L. Roberts, Walter Mun- The jury which heard the case and acquitted the four were ro, Jr., Cc. W. MeéCraw, Loui was hauled up on the sandy shore, was made by the group of ponge fishermen, who notified heriff Berlin A. Sawyer. Saw- tric power been made available, he said. us it will be “his royal high- ness, the Duke of Edinburgh,” who this morning wedded Prin cess Elizabeth, heiress-presump i z ve to the throne of England baby, 17-month-old srnice tapi ametoinsent |Martinez, Edward A. Matthews, ! yer went personally to the spot i Pee SR Eoieeeeal Henry. who was abandoned in ORLANDO, Fla. Nov. 20—{J". and John G. Roberts. == jin a boat and towed Roberts’ - a eenkiinlencuandewhenk Ke FORM FOR CRIPPLED Key West five months after she Clarence M. Gay today announe- | Judge Thomas Caro of Crimi-' boat nearer to land Officers Visited | 2 he. censss emer, 8 \ was kidnaped in ed that he wili be a candidate to |2al court today sentenced Staf-| | The ship was not damaged. Nant mariGteceu io take Arrival of the franctic mother sueced himself as state comptrol- | ford Ward, colored, a Navy en-; There were some marks on the | British citizenship, the king listed man, to one year in county ! Perry Air Port e coincided BTR FBL ; | lis hull where the vessel had driv- also made Philip the Fazl of Two Officials Of Florida*¥ re aha es ail jjail and Lloyd Wbbr. also color- en up on the sand and some Merioneth and Baron Green- Association For Crippled Three-Year-Old | Ashline, aunt of the little girl, jed, another enlistee to 90 days’ signs the thieves had eaten @| PERRY, Fla, Nov. 20. (FNS)| wich. Scheduled To Be Here Tonight Mrs. Ezelle B. Kerrigan, field | operation of the schools in the Saved By Pants' NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Larry | who brou letf her at the home of Mary Watson, of Watson sti had been arrested in Colo. ht her here and then Mrs. Denver, el in county jail following their conviction of larceny. A jury found them guilty on Monday of theft of an automo- bile and using the property of another without the owner's per- meal of beans on board. i | Died This A.M. Officials of Florida Airways visit ed the Perry Air Port last week to inspect the facilities which they expect to use when they re- ceive CAB certification to give before CAB to extend and re ise None of Philip's titles carries any income or property Simultaneously the king award- ed Philip the Order of the Garter, one of the United Kingdom's i ! Mrs. Ashline took the girl to oth Perry regular scheduled service. | highest Secor ue nen yione ich representative of the Southern | Cardwell, 3, owes his life to the} New Orleans and then brought | f ON iat eves cal a ; We: ate confident. that the) Ee pemcem received only chor District of the Florida Associ- | Strength of his over-alls pants. | her to the home of Mrs. Wat-| sanity th aes Fi motets! Manuel Pena, 71, died 9:30) Civil Aeronautics Board will| oo eas Ja ; Crippled Children and! _, Wandering too close to the edge| son here. Then she left the child se On Pee the ao, On the o'clock this morniag at his resi-j render a fovorable decision OM |i vat, Muscling before bis then ation for Crippled C’ | of a cliff above the Pennsylvania] in July and disanneared convictions, but the jury recom-| dence, 421 Angela street, after a|Petty’s petition within a few Knié ei the Adults, is now in Key West con-' Railroad tracks, the child tumbled] The Miami Children’s Home leases ae are, , | short illness. j Weeks, since the examiner to] et Sacmagiams pale, Hae ferred with school officials and over. His overalls caught on a} Society heard of the many pe: water today M. A. Nelson andi Funeral services will be held ommended i id Oscar Berg-} touche eLahwehaulder by a to help form a Mdnroe County rock ledge, from which he was! sons seeking to adopt an peal Robert E. Pridmore. two other | 4:30 p.n. tomorrow. ‘The funeral, strom. vice president and ener: one ce One creaeer oe : nie saclat rescued, thoroughly frightened,| identified baby here, that a case Navy enlisted men, went on tri-| procession will leave Lopez Fun- al traffic manager for Florida | 24*¢ divistanyofs the: association. but unhurt, by police. Nev OnNerOIMGN ahieris cuuice al before a jury and Judge Caro! eral Home chapel to go to St. Airways ereign | Before school officials today ; aa eleame A investizaies i “a on charges of unarmed robbery, Mary's Star of the $ Catholic Perry and Leesburg-Eustis ’ aay a hl 4 L | for the child’s real parents was ? . 5 onducted by Rev. J. H. Johnson, J i by the | started by the society. Later they vember 9. : Florida Airways routes on a A G ‘ | manera Rens pes I wish the Public, My Customers! arned of her identity and con The trial is expected to last unui: of sheydes cd inmotion by Florida Airways in Register ys | Roscoe Brunstetter, Miami at-| and especially Automobile Owners| tacted Mrs. Henry. CLARENCE M. GAY poe oe BE Gis) Ges Ue wate ele son, Mario ena; a dael’/ order than an immediate deci- | torney, who is vice president] to know that I have No Connec-) “Mrs. Ashline ‘eguldn’t have | ler in the Democratic primaries | 22 Witnesses in court during the PeniMomies. SSS | Sto night be made on these! Police Chief Joseph Kemp said of the FACCA, will arrive | tions whatsoever with the CARA-| loved my baby and then aban- | next May morning: Ni Benaiverareuredicmulnve| ues today that persons having fire | here this evening and with Mrs, | BALLO'S GARAGE on Simonton | doned her that way, was Mrs.{ Before assuming his dutie: pof the lightho' service after}; —— eri SOGn) Ga) ogo. ESAS Kerrigan will attend the meet- paves operated by Jesus Cara- Henry's comment yesterday. She !comptroller in October, 1946, serving 30 years. He came tv K.W. Woman's Club Invites You to| Police headquarters. An ordin ing of the Lions Club in _ its | Ballo. and the child later left for Gay was a resident of Orlando Wh OF y G Ej Key West 65 vears azo from Spain Come to the GAY. Nineties, 22°, 18 being checked and he Seminary street clubrooms. T am reliably informed that) Westiicld, Mass... wheie the for 25 years where he was en- CPE VAN POU OU ie had made his residence here, Come to the GAY Nineties) Vint iater announce. the time of Following the meeting a Mon- , when my customers call 329 and) baby’s father, a former Army j gaged in banking, citrus grow- 2 Fresh Eggs } ever since Costume registering the firearms, he de roe County Division of the FAC- | inquire if they are connected with | corporal, is in the lumber busi- | ing and was clerk of the Circuit ee CA will be formed, with Gerald Saunders, as chairman. The} other members of the Monroe | SANDY'S GARAGE, they are told | YES. Then whe they ask to talk! with me—"SANDY”—they are ne: Court Crisp Bacon - Toast Georgia Ice Cream Coffee PLYWOO DANCE clared. committee are Dr. H. K. Moore, | told I am out. WEAVER’S ALPHABET; 5 99 ashi Ras At the COUNTRY CLUB PALACE THEATER is M. J.| THE FACTS ARE: I hav 5 f For Only 35c? | Stock Island ek con William , connections whatsoever with the| WO és for: y | STRUNK LUMBER YARD, Fripay. Nov. ist, at | ROARING LEAD with M. Curry and Robert M. Spotts- | Caraballo’s Garage. Those Wonderful | PHONE 816 The Three Mesquiteers” wood, = ' GARAGE at 404 DUVAL ST., next I own and operate SANDY'S, Weaver Wegetables Duffy's Tavern 8:30 News and Features to La Concha Hotel. . ac AND SOUND BLadEn Division and Simonton Streets | | O'CLOCK EE ee suey ‘¢ POULTRY, Such as Steaks, Chops. Chicken “ | Southeromoat Gareg? in T. 8. ; | STERLING S MARKET [erhatoslocnes mee (anal aad Budweiser 7 AM. - 10 A.M. i TWINS GARAGE Pritehard & His Orchestr,: | <i. E. Sterling. aan 'LEMING § apes acarentecd EGGS dos, 65¢ SOFT-BONE ROASTERS HENS and FRYERS aa LAU ELUNE LL TERE | Day or Night. My telephone num- bers are: Day, call 501; Late at! Night, call 1053W. ; SANDY CARABALLO EE a RTE WEAVER'S MIXED DRINKS, TOO!! 1113 White Street 2 PHONE 725 Monroe Motors DAILY and SUNDAY We Bake All Our Own Pastry, in- cluding Fresh Danish Pastry Daily —VISIT OUR RETAIL DEPT.— PFT eT aD | 1120 Daval Street Phone 1@ Auto Repairs, Painting, Body and Fender Work Genutwe Aute Parts for All Cara Also Olios from the “Drunkard” Prizes for Outstanding Costumes Tickets, $1.20 Per Couple Tax Included PURCHASED AT THE DOOR a , MAN and WIFE, WANTED vornnsce et hotel . . . WRITE POSTOFFICE BOX 708, KEY WEST, FLORIDA i :