The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 15, 1949, Page 1

Che Kry THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the Country, with an average fange of only 14’ Fahrenheit IN . — ll Orr | > RX. , KEY WEST. FLORIDA. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1949 VoL 39 : a RST ME ETI NG Patman Flays pprarsece PREACHER <i .LOVE NOVEL" Se t tles $2 5 000 Landlords | : : OF SEAKET CO. ig he Suit Against City ly H ELD THIS A.M. Let Them Protest For Sl 200 Monday E. W. Schumaker, Legally, But Threats ' i : . Louis, Elected ne Meu bavets IGS SI OGL. = eee Ae President — To pomme \ Collect $5 art OF Leg Mt | een | kas | Billion M ee ee wid panes Tepnauver | Landlords from all over the ri von ore City Commission * ‘rent-control law similar to the For Rides On Truman Avenue WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.— | one that was in effect in the days | Despite the fact that espite congress | of OPA j (By The Axnucinted Prensa | General Manager { j w Florida corporation, | { t the tle Soup, produced tribute new , i | Representative Patman of Tex- | house banking com- } considering a ‘as. ofq tl mittee, which is last year reduced taxes, the Department of the Treasury Settlement of a claim for $2. 000 for $1,200 was voted unant disclosed today that $3 bil- lion more in taxes was col- lected last year than in 1947. | Proposfed rent-control bill, blast- | ;ed the landlords today for their j ‘assertion, that they would evict | {yr Seaket, Incorpor mously fate yesterday at o speria! meeting of the Key West City pson Enterprises, | in tdd, held its first meet- enants and take their houses off | Piss ee in ard Commission. ' t the company’s legal nt in event that the biM be- @: CRRATEBOS SO. GROuR John Fields, the: isomer 11 , ae ae . ed to.$42,303,864,000. ‘ then @ pe . Duval street | a law. ; . City Jail, following Bis arrest oo» ' amaker, of St. Louis, | | Patman said that landlords, as Nothing was said about , “ checied President and | well as any other segment of the | the collection of taxes for | Vaitrant, early year ago, lovt , Ww R. Neblett, } (Continued On Page Six) (®) Photos | pe meray ee See i = one 9 ae ny 4 : RRS Gatien BS Coys; 2 = j ci into the i @ power we ; Come - hes or ihe THE REV. c N. GREENE (left). 52, retired Baptist preacher, publicly burns a copy of James As- will be as large, probably mower prs niin ‘s Fiekd. ct esident, Genera ig | Civil ea Te well’s book, "The Midsummer Fires,” on a street corner in Natchitoches, La. The minister told larger, than it was last year. ‘Theeugs An i? . ie See ee | sf} his audience of about 150 people that the book is “vile, unclean and unethical for the youth of |, : wana aie ae FR ne ' : ) wirephoto! Exams Februg our nation.” Aswell (right), a native of Natchitoches, said he was astonished. He described his | °°... 27 S| Ni\\n Fivlds enteral aut vw , ee eee ( s ebruary novel as a “very frank” but “certainly not an obscene story” of middle aged love in New | OS aginst Be ‘ unset ale NARAYAN GODSE (above), - Orleans. G F; j | coy Fale ageed a 1.20 isehot. Tacorpore: editor At 0 cmalt Pecans. sows, (21 SEN OY West reen Favors !ettlement, covering the co ake « “ - Ne ~~ : Monroe County Hospital, his ot , |, Paper, was sentenced Thursday R i ] Of T. f torney and himself a7 Samnees office a+ Mew Delhi to be hanged for | Examinations for probational a ’ f epea a L- Fields also agreed to tee | O14 Southard street the assassination of Mohandas |#Pp0intment io the positions of Key oa : aae elec ; K. Gandhi, India’s Hindu svirit. | Electrician and Electronics Me- HT; ] L: | SS Sa See oe DE ee ee cal leader, (a January, 1648, jchanic will ba _opened on Feb artley Law | other matter—granted 4 license | ERLGE Gere eo fgee =| REQUEST FOR MORE TROOPS) esc... foe Sear 7 ‘ He will be he com os — y The ae ea os . ; 1 2 a the Catholic Bazaar in Tram epresentative in St. Low arent and General Sales Civil ‘Service Examiners at the i sp OMINGTON, ae ie Wil | avenue between Simonton « Mr Bassett has been associ anager Havin Patiiahadwan. avec : a 3reen, president o | Duval streets. The commission i Mr Schumaker for 35 Other sales _representatives' tof the pe eras ert ~— es. ar Ane naman Prenay | American Federation of Labor, | also granted @ license to opera ard of directors will be named throughout the Will be used to fill vocancies int (C: Ue nas ee oie \ ft cb. 15.—The | testified today before the senate | popcorn and soft drink star bix Dry Goods Com- country ‘will be used to fill vacancies“ in) CAROLINIAN HELD ON MURDER €HARGE Army high “command disclosed |Jabor committee that is consider- | at ire tel i lyuls, Ma, and ‘The Directors named the:Flor- hese positions whieh may occur! "| today that General Douglas Mac- | ing a bill that is designed to re-| ond TERE Nashua Manufactur- ida National Bank at Key West Rates of pay for Electrician be. | Arthur had asked for more | peal the Taft-Hartley act. } pany, New York, and as the depository for Seaket, In- Bait ac dies tater. troops for the occupation of] Green said that labor's resent- Tax yers Want Hampshire, as Vice-, corporated funds. _ | mediate tai inh. 26 ber Ai sta end had been refused the | ment is tensely against the Taft- - ‘ | Tequest. Hartley law, and advocated gts ane St jana maximum is $11.84 per diem. Secretary of the Aymy Royall, | repeal. He favored the pa: me ax 0 |Rates of pay or Electronics who has just returned from an|the Truman measure, 7 =| is n Mechanic begin \at $11.36 per inspection tour of - Japan, said {similar to. the former, Alt ier Intermediate rate is. is is. $11.84 that MacArthur wants moredmen. Haw, “He ‘did 8, Le ie ccm and -maximenr is $1232 emo He “point: outthat, “as ‘was: tite houwht the ra ’ ‘shee ies } 1any soldiers are being di- hs erted ‘that it’ s i ld be r | aw Board at Building 91, Naval Sta Despite that contention, the possible, corneuinten than “April,” of Governor W tion, from the Secretary of the high command decided against | one withess ‘advocated. that propert Board of U.S. Civil Service ‘giving MacArthur any more S as share the cost of flood nt Examine rs, at any first or second) | troops. it was reported that} WANTS COMMUNIST | which Rives it protection an a class Post Office, or_ from _the | MacArthur had asked to be re-| AFFIDAVIT RETAINED }uc,. Florida Taxpayer A . 2S : [Regional Director, Fifth, “U..S. i lieved of his command, but Roy- : i : |tion declared today, bow Held For Driving*— ~ Civil Service Region, ~ Atlanta | all asserted that so far as he| wacMinGTON, ‘Ten 15.-| {hat the necessur ’ Georgia. new, there is no truth in that : be raised without oa ‘ i} - : Fr actice Hele examination with pete none of his con. | Chief Counsel Robert Denham of | present high tax rat . ‘ Itions of the positions. are posted | 1, did he asy anything di- Board told a Senate “Labot com- | ical citizens’ tax ‘ State Lines ec eves ac at the Key West Post Office, and activin cctly about retin, | Miltec that the present law for-| “all six State t " at Building 81, Naval Station. ing fre Arn bidding hearings before the NL | since 1930 Bove Closely Station Temp. eeaieaioce will be accepted | RB of those unions whose mem-} tional re S Atlanta 69' by the Recorder. Board of U.S ry | A > 3 !bers do not sign the non-com-| and preser Billings 23 U.S. Naval Station, ey West, i in the new labor bill being con { the tax . Hy Man From Federal Birmingham 66 Florida until the needs of the To Dredee P: i [sidered by Congress. : Dorn i 3ismat 8 service have been met H : ace bar | feature ts oneso ner 0 lion Horean OF bnvestigation 4 ; A aoe | ‘ () Phoio c i ial of the old - oston 2 — ne ‘ t 4 , . = v T 1 nie areal 2 P astinauiel 0 en JOHN ROBERT BRIDGES (left), 23, is in the county jail at Of Jewfish Creek ldministualic ; t neh leston bd P Bainbridge, Ga., charged with the murder of his friend and Appli : foot el Z hicago | : 4 3 pplici been made to} !98 A landlord, Keston Norris Privette, 22, at Raleigh, N. C. The 4, a is a good cha Rquit , is 8 re { the Department of the | § Satu Sey Bue ehis ~ At Nav al Station | slain man’s body was found in a shallow grave near his sub- J. E. Ravin. 1410 tained in thc ; ‘ 640 Dent a. fficiont_num-| BAP@A home. Sheriff A. E. White (right) said Bridges con- Drive, Miami, tor a Many labo t to Mic EI P age aes a ant have been re| £288ed he killed and buried his friend, then hurried to Georgia < Veith, FRE John L Le wis, hav t | Paso 99 ber of applications have fs 3 3 j t tsign the affidavi Berlin Ft. Worth 43 ceived, notice is hereby given] with Privette’s wif2 and two children. et ea ie aR ae ea statiealiyes halite cee ‘ Jacksonville 66 that applications for the positions | diately, Guitar omine neh | they are not Commur no net pi panes Cy 7s of Ordnanceman, Explosive é A : aie RoadiN will be \ id ot p ' Teundry Operator. Extractor and hi A k KF “ A | R: ee d- attack — the : . ‘ Ut" | Key West Airport 74 ‘tumblerman, Watchman, Assist- \ jamian or Snow ANG ain 1 to Key La foie Spa mn ee 1 ukee | Los Angeles 35 ant Cook, Cook and Meat Cutter 83 a te da Senta : eon é set e also | Louisville 54 will be accepted by the Recorder $30. 00 In Suit Falling In ae Waiver: @aawebeuar ‘ : tion | Me 7 of U.S ie th th Miami 73 ers at the U aval Sta- Ag A AQ. : F : a 4 , A edinoeagolis ‘ hemnecas of tre serv | Against Academy Vany Are: Sarsfield Goes Repiig 6a Mean aia oe ahead ne the & i mh lay Judge a @th street, |New York 41 the needs of the service} MIAMI, Fet A 830,000 WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 To Havana I rit ay Af ro { r snl. | Oklahoma Cit 31 Copies of the original examin-} ane hin t v " oO 4 ation announcements with de- {28st Ul t c , F col 68 tails of duties an@ qualifications | 4¢ademy ! i P 57 of the positions. are posted at the | cadet Bobby f c 5 (Cee ( R Key West Post Office, and at! of Pott ‘ St Building 91, Naval Station, {that the Ic t ae cna Sse jdrill even estern tuck u Sar c St ywns und villag Pl Potter allah ' Jalousie Doors rs", Bose ce STRAND consiionce| | : gr : 58 STRUN 7) 4 The Miami ‘ oda pppoe Saga Se TS i oa K WwW 1 98 STRUNK LUMBER YARD) 7! Bane if ES bie ne : i aD nN i, a oe Be Deen a GEESE TOE OG FR W 18 view and floods ave expected Palace Theater HAZARD ture and conside he academy areas when snow b t dure ee Pes ident of JACKIE COOPER and JACKIE COOGAN in “FRENCH LEAVE” FOR SALE QUALITY USED CARS Lindsey Motor Company 404 Duval St.—Next to La Concha Hotel—Telephone 501 Clark, Fine Fishing Tackle Thompson Enterprises. Inc. Hardware Division—Phone 086 io — TICKET OFFICE ALL AIRLINES PRICE TOURS — Coming: Chicken Every Sunday Dan Cott Celeste # end, Aton ¥ MONROE ccotzp Tues.-Wed.-Thurs.-Fri.-Sat. JOAN of ARC Everyone Welcome NAVY CHARITY Dr. Rudolph Ay: Hl Former Resident Physician Trelles Clinic and Steif Pb of Dr. A. A. Gonzalez Hospita Tampa. Florida. General Practice Office Hours: 10-12 and 2.6 Daily Except Sunday 409 Fleming Street PHONE 1075 Ore veceeseseeresere Gospel Meeting EVANGELIST GLENN R. 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