The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 21, 1949, Page 1

Bey Wee. Ponda, has the mer equatie cumate in the weh an average only 14° Fahrenheit We ame y aege ot THE The Key West Ci SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER Fines Man $1,000 For Driving Drunk, Causing An Accident ——*Pleaded Guilty In | Court To Two Charges TONIGHT TAS Judge Caro Hands Down Heaviest { Fine To lrwin pe The heaviest fine ever handed} down by Judge Thomas S. Caro, # total of $1,000 and costs or six we, Marathon months in jail, was given a Mar- athon carpenter who pleaded uilty in Criminal Court today to a AMILA.. state president of [driving while intoxicated and hember of Com tf reckless driving. stead @ dinner | rhe man who pleaded guilty to ~ t the Key West Jay : wht at 2-30 o'clock ma {the two charges is Irwin J. Rowe, e 8 meter House at | 29. of Marathon. who admitted he 4 Front street. and | fell asleep while driving on Seven e eke on address. Cahill ' Mile Bridge in Overseas Highway ° be sccompentied hereby January 9 and crashing into an- fed Powell state secretary. AM other car deveoes. their wives end quests William C. Scott of Chicago, are tevited te attend iriver of the other car, and Gus Denres and his brother, Robert ° W. Denros, also of Chicago, who President were on their way to Key West to spend their vacation, were in- jured when Row automobile collided with their vehicle Constable D. N. Andrews of rathen testified he was driving about 150 feet in rear of Denros’ car across Seven Mile Bridge at about 11 January 9 when he saw Rewe's automobile weav- ing back and forth across the bridge. Scott testified that when he Rowe's automobile weaving Fresh After 18-Hour Da y am fie tual Barly Merning Wath; Will : aw Sttend Barkley» about the roud he put on his brakes. Then he swerved his car Hromgeoral Ball Tomight io 'the ieft in an effort to avoid ey The Aanwrtated Prenes @ collision, TOR den Bt Pre “Rewe was going from 45~to- , band 30 miles an hour when he struck “ Seott testified. His car was ferme THE Completely wreeked, but it is said the Wh that Rewe's insurance will cover ‘ m. the daana 4 th These ire very serious ha, charges”, said Judge Caro. “I'm “NO going to fine you $500 on each tend count, a total of $1,000, or six the ball months in jail on each count. The jail term will run concurrently, so ton You will have to serve six months if you do not pay the fine.” - POPEYE’S PUNCR en on —— usted rs of eve with { t t BINGO VFW HALL ELIZABETH STREET MerNDAY. JAN. 2UTH, B00 o Clock PRIZES be DONATED t DIMES VFW Auxiliary sel Tos Sas 6 Anat | Sessa SEARLE RRR R RH POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION | Francis at Division Vour PURE ULL Dealer ‘LET US Gre Spray or) Change Your Oil | ae S| Dr. J. A. Valdes OPTOMETRIST Announces the Removal of His Office to Galey Memorial Hospital 417 EATON STREET HOURS APPOINTMENT 9 till 12 2tis Telephone 332 I Phcne 9134 iB PRESIDENT HARRY S TRUMAN stands with hend raise& at right and takes the oath of office from Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson ,left) in inauguration ceremony on platform before Capitol In center holding the Bible is Charles E. Cropley. clerk of the U. S. Supreme Court. Thursday. ° dk See tion parade at Washington Thursday. Other A.P. Wirept on the 2S OF OF TRUMAN AND BARKLEY IN THE INAUGURAL PARADE my “President's World War I buddies of Battery D fr FOREIGN CON ON TRUMAN SPEECH A Free Press Declares Shows Line Up Of Free People Against Reds; Moscow Wails Oy The Axsock LONDON,JAN. inat dent Truman ul address was acclaimed today by the fre press of Europe. A London daily said he clearly defined the dit ference between demucracy and PLAUD AND OPPO gee Sep mer IN THE U.S.A. . FLORIDA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1949 Chiang Leaves Nanking; Said ‘He's Retiring { | But Official Spokesman Stat Resigned; Statement Not Yet Confirmed (By ‘The Associated Press) NANKING, Jan. 21—-Chaing Kai- shek, with the cemmunist forces only 40 miles away, left here this morning for southern | ____ | China, presumbaly on his first of | several stops before going to For- mosa. As he was leaving, it was said that he was “retiring”, but he had been gone only a short time when a member of his official family 1 Chiang Has wa (®) Wirephoto asserted Chaing had resigne cabinet has been made that he, had turned in his resignation. — | With Chaing out of the way, it! j is believed that peace shortly will | be made by. the Nationalist and ! communist forces. Spokesman for} the cabinet said that Chaing had stubornly refused to accede to the terms laid dgwn by communist leaders. He seemed always to be- lieve that the Nationalist and the Communist could settle their dif- ferences without’ giving up the leadership he had maintained for ; 23 years. 1 Temperatures | At 7:30 A.M., EST No official confirmation by his 4 PRICE FIVE CENT? W. J. Bird Addresses 200 Business Heads Meeting Last Night Tells Group Assembled By Chamber OF Commerce That World Problems Are Enlarged Community Problems "It seems that our worldly problems are merely cur community problems on a larger and broader scale.” This was one of the highlights of an address delivered by William J. Bird, national affairs advisor to the Department of Governments! Affairs of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. before approximately 200 business men and women at La Conche Mote! leet night. The group was gotten together under the spones f the * West Chamber of Commerce, which assembled representative nearly every organization in the city Besides the Chamber 0f Con 3 merce there were men and Wom: ingeracy is a living be ng. t en there from the Rotary Club.! must be guided and cared f the ‘Business and Professtonal | “it is @ sell evident truth 6 Women’s Club, the Lions Club,! you shall preserve our West Kiwanis Club, | cratic f Mf gove ont wyer Post No, 26 of the When you, the leading American Legion, the Junige YOUr Communit Chamber of Commeree, the Jay-! tours When cau jum shees, the Women's Club and) and begin expres other groups. has busine nen And After outlining the bills that here at home, chaht he are now before Congress, Bird: Hits, that the respor advised his listeners to get en- ; #9 make ow ne thusiastic and to work as a] “Beewuse e team, joining with 2,300 commit-, Hens! nage tees of business men all work. | lew! prob great ing together on national affairs. | seem - “These committees are work lems art . 7 ling with local chambers of com. Problems ~ @ merce, state chamber of com- ©! Seat merce and trade associations to! “And if you fail t inform and educate the citizens Chellenge, if you fan & of their communities oa national yourself to better ge legislation,” said Bird. “They are | then you are shirking - stimulating the thinking of busi- | SPonwbility a am Ame ness everywhere on the subject DUSINGss man, ahd you are of governmental affairs. ing another stumbling block “I want you, the business lewd. | Mt sha cole: py ie ers of your communities, to eve!” Lbbhvidihbisete that your community has a cham. te ican nation weighed in the balance. f ber of commerce committee \ k Station— Temp. | ing on national affairs to inform iterest you take in your Atlanta 40 your business men about what Ment will you be lew 43) goes on in Washington an. An an busines od -$| “You show me the will to join ee aS ere (ay WwW hoto | Birmingham @| that team, and I'll come to each und ti : EE ESS eno? Bismark -32| of your communities and togeth- | WY you “ | 4 At the conc " PRESIDENT TRUMAN AND VICE PRESIDENT BARKLEY ride in an open car in the inaugura- Boston 2tler we'll sit down and work out a #4 i : ” A They are escorted by an honor guard composed of the Buffalo 24| program so that YOUR business dress, Bird ayn ere Charleston 47) man will begin taking a more Vons Biven him by Inauguration in Washingion May Be Found On PAGE SIX)| Chicago 26 active interest in government ~ ea Corpus Christi 48 entlemen, every person who he meetin : the Mic West. Denver 2\ values liberty under our demo- order by Ed . Den | dent of the Chante Detroit 32/cratit form of government must °° B an Wee Bl unfounded and indirect remarks | FE! Paso 1o/act constantly and consistently Merce, and i MR NI oe i R i Ft. Worth 40. to think intelligently about gov- | by W- Curry He eal BANS Vee US ORSTAN DS COVE Ral ari reeignl 57/ernment affairs. And then he | pees, ans iy |; Jacksonville 59 must communicate — those A communist daily, , published | 4, s City 30, thoughis to our representatives gee “ge ansas City 30 8 i: n Paris, declared’ that the Presi- | p2>* : arpa | Key West Airport 79 in congress doctrin sared its views on are structure like a skyscraper. Once s or 51, structur ke a ¥ OMENS ENE! 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