The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 22, 1949, Page 2

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THE KEY WEST CITIZEN GLUTTED MARKETS... “| on’ WASHINGTON’S ‘BIRTHDAY Back in the days when Monroe county figured prominently among fatming com- munities in Florida, some. seasons were good and some seasons bad, and a similar trend always has prevailed in the produc- Chapter 19 . wo tse, Shave: the aes dese tion of crops. HEY: were outon the high- er: iring pri way en route to Carrolton bas : before they spoke to ‘each o! again. Then Jack said; “You've been prety. much of fool, Gertie: Don't youthink i Because of government subsidies dur- ing this decade, farming has been more successful than ever before in the history of the country. Some subsidies are still given by the government, but they donot apply to citrus ftyits,.as a result of which losses among citrus growers in Florida the last : yl y two years have been tremendous. . WA F aenat ‘custom! ‘ Though farmers feed the world, yet newly, aligonen tee ene, their calling always has been precarious. “Your heart's. not bro! Too much rain and droughts lasting too toots.”: Hé smiled sown ae long have been the cause of great losses. in, the erness few. You But that is not the only factor that has Bas sou | eee beeek: kept down the regular receipts by farmers. aah an old city slicker When they have good seasons, so far as trying to make like a sia She growing conditions are concerned, the pro- we See tise orches- duction has been so abundant markets tra leader Was noe had flattered have been glutted, and prices have fallen her all the more. steadily. “Maybe I shouldn't have Glutted markets were the cause of the falling off of profits for citrus fruits during the last two years, Bumper crops were produced by Florida, California and Texas, and though much of the fruit was shipped to foreign markets, the remainder — don’t let me ‘ = news for you. accident on the en al.” how ore was a. beled pause, ang Betty poner - re Batening- What were you going $2 ve—well, it’ She was with J car and “Oh, nol Is swer. "But you'll have to wer, e her pareath It's hard te anything yet, but it looks I'm afraid she's A should gray ow , Bry sat in the Hind Sg straining her for the sound of Jack car, wish- ing the telephone would ring, hoping for anything that might bring some reassuring word of Gertrude. It was two o'clock now. Jack had been gone for over two hours. Upstairs David ‘Warren, in his ii if clumsy way, was do- ing his best to make his wife comfortable. He had long since Conmalzed: of et that was well to take care of herself; that, given time, she would return home of her own. accord. He was trying to conceal his own anxiety by means of considerable bluster and much bustling around. Minniebelle was cate aes. He went over and pai er awkwardly on the shoulder,|to kno’ : swallowed the lump in his own|home. She kept repe: vy throat. if “i were 801 ters a c rtant. nched the old fool,” Jack went} “Go ahead and have a good | Po! t punched the old fool.” Jar glad t| ery, honey-bunch; itl do “you| “It. is important—terribiy did.” ‘| good. No matter where ect now beter alle — trude announced. impulsively. “In| }° a her.” as I can” a way, it seven hint cn sonh “"-| Minniebelle’s answer was some- — rl, Betty. be be ore i » It. was) thi waiti le % irolea that ie akg moppew at |SMDE, Ph a rere Speman suid, “Chin up -saring. Mm Oe a time.when Jack Barnes, known he county for his reck- neither she nor her : Y ee cece crs) — —_ POs + te) natre Kneen of Application rn ete., conte @ line. es ov rate of if Washington who said that one. it Lote cei os sparingly w- va JOHN Q. TAXPAY! as method of menrving. the public ere possible.” To Whom ht Concerns: pending on you.” was ° getting hysterical now. Betty's heart was like © Critieiam of government officials is not always to be condemned but when one becomes a perpetual critic, nobody was still too abundant to be absorbed by sales at home. Then came the recurrent freezes in LEGALS practically a. dog-trat.. Therefore limits, hus! heard the telephone hat "Was! when it rang. Betty heard it. She had been weight in her throat. How she tell Aunt Minniebeile Uncle Dave? But > ae wae 5 Pera ‘ oe : IRGDIT 6 -| He saw the heavy truck ap-|sitting on the edge of her chair| would have to showld pay any attention to the constant |} California and Texas this winter, and it |THE Ginger. Le CIRCUS) SRLE UES y UCL? OF THE] proaching on the other side of the] waiting for it for what seemed how George Newton's last grumbling THE ORACLE ' | CAN U.S. FIND PEACE? The great issue of our times, accord- ng to Mr. John Foster Dulles, is whether was thought that the losses of citrus fruits in those states would boost prices for the production in Florida. But that indication did not prove to be true, though prices in wholesale markets were higher, but not high enough to provide sufficient profit. But Florida growers are hopeful now, by reducing their own shipments so that IDA, IN NTY, | F AND FOR MONROE COU CHANCERY, ne, Ne. 11-741 Plaintiff, DIVORCE v HIMES GREE! 1 » Pennsylvaniag p; You are hereby required’‘to ap- pear to the Bill of Complaint for Divorce in the above OF THE STATE OF AND FOR WONROE CHANCE! ORIDA, IN SOUNTY. IN No. 11-781 Plaintiff, vs. DIVORCE JEANETTE ROSE OW Defendant. ORDER OF PUBLICATION : Jeannette Rose Owens, 2262 So. Harvard Bivd., Los Angeles, California. You are hereby required Pear to the Bill for Divorce highway; saw the ae out from ogni the truck id lunge forward. careening eildly across the high- way, into the wrong lane. It was coming toward them at a mad- ae if ease upon ae stroying itself as well as eve aus eeuiate on the road. Even as he whirled the steer- ing wheel in a desperate attempt to get out of the wa) dening spe like centuries. She was out in the hall and taking the receiver off the hook before the bell stopped ringing. It was not Jack Barnes’ gay, slightly . impudent voice that came over the wire. It was a deeper voice, a serious voice, and there was something ominous about it. “Oh—Betty? I didn’t expect you to answer the phone at this hour. But I’m glad you did. This It was of the ap- ew it was made the ordeal seem. a difficult. He had “darling” and said he was pending on her. “What about Jack?” she asked when at last she could speak. “ls he all right?” There was no answer. Even be+ fore she asked the = tion Doctor Newton up the receiver and was on way back to his patient. ; (To be contineed) . . ys styled, cause | against you in the abo proaching car. Jack markets w > ce prices Jon or before the 17th day of, Mare se on 0 ore the '7 ° change will be peaceful and benign evo- pa oe — glutted, to hike prices A Ds 1atreatlec wits Cee RCBATs | SER arp eroee te, Tun day, ob i ee es nee oo Len ene js o profitable planes. an ¢j sed. | a tions contained Real : . icti ; lution or whether it will be violent and — wilt be taken a confonaed | alleggiions contained’ therein. whi! The Women’s Christian ‘Tem TODAY'S | phic May"), popular | chitdvass ~ ere. week for four conséeutive and Ordered at We perance Union has more than ANNIVERSARIES writer her day, born at Norridge. malignant revolution The best laid plans in the world will in The Key West Citizen, a this 7th day of Februai 10,000 local branches and a mem- ; wock, Maine. Died there, Aug. 1 2 plans Tid WHI | newspaper published at Key West, 949. hi ai (Kibw Alseeea | 1906. Mr. Dulles, a member of the U.S. | not produce dollars unless they are backed | Monroe County, Flor a ioe Bereiup ofshatesa, mu nont : ne i#egation to the General Assembly ot the 5 a ik bie Done and Ordered this 14th day z R. ADAMS, 1732—George Washington, Fa-| 1857—Frank L. Stantenm ® = a : by energy and hard labor. pee eae BART R. ADAMS, BY: Ga) Anne Co Luneeo LEGALS ther of his Country, born in| Georgia poet laureate, born i United Vations, says that the world is Clerk of the CireniG éourt, ates : Deputy Clerk : Westmoreland County, Va. Died| Charleston, S. C. Died in Atlanta, 1 , aed Monroe County, Florida, | William V, 3 ! é i rage woking to the United States for leadership SCANDINAVIANS WARY By (sd) Kathleen Nottage, "| Attorney for T NOTICE UN fernusy: | au Mount Vernor/stteca¢) Lip-#)Jania) ian i alle De Clerk; > mar.1,1949 A : 8—J 5 . = ahd that this country is called upon to (Seat) See ee ee NOTHC! by GIVEN that | more postmaster, publisher of tay a decisive role in the strugyle “to de- | The Danish Government suggests that | Soneitae se Mian earene ase ears uye, ficticious | country’s first successful agricul-| Your Grocer SELLS That Geet termine whether ways of peace or ways | the United States is not serving the cause Kags Btohs OAR EY abe oie ete AP 32 cou COUNTY a IN THE > fs of violence are to prevail of world peace bj JUL CON Ty, [antenda te register ir ng, as a condition d ce, 522 tural journal, born Calvert Co.,| weft elena | Md. Died March 21, 1851. ‘STAR * BRAND name with the clerk of the, (eee 1819—James Russell, famed} Call tention to the stake which | f ili y ai ‘ onms P N Court of Monroe County, Florida. cet, editor and man of letters,| AMERICAN alling attent , ake for military aid, that Denmark and Nor- GRORGE Dated Pehmuary, 31,1849. Pye in Cambrigacitgane Tied | 4 CUBAN this country has in upholding the accom-| way participate in the- North ‘Atlantic known as Ge ; vids! ANNA Te KLEY, "| there, Aug. 12, 1891" 7 | Try A Pound Tete plishments of civilization, Mr. Dulles | Pact. To All Creditors and Persons 3 honasge Buln Owiners | 1839-—Rebecca S. Clark ‘('So. ~emmmeeiehateeieamememns ae j ; . Sez : Plaintiff, j Having Claims or Demands Semerli prea eo. “aye that there is nothing in Soviet Com- The position of Denmark, outlined by DIVORCE | Awainst Said Listare; ae -—— Sa Se hee Se oe OD ry ~ . has S ach of you are er munist doctrine that makes war or vio-| Foreign Minister Gustav Rasmussen, is required to present i zi y, ORDER OF any claims and demands which lence inevitable. He thinks that Russia | that Denmark, Norway and Sweden are | ro: MOvANS ZNG either of. you, may hav Will take into account superior strength | in principle agreed on the original defense fH aaeeenos oe ree EL i ‘ Deg 2@ v . * deceased, late of saic ‘oo. if # is intelligently marshalled. Because | pact among the three Scandinavian coun-| yoo tls MO!%,y required to ap- | eeeasee ate ok ld Coun the United States possesses “greater | tries but, if one reads between the lines, Nee Aer he TADIGE Heer cancel ote Cee ene cae * pve Ase > F y »& i of ine se or before the 3ist y of March, } Florid ithin eight cale r rength than was ever possessed by bed the Scandinavian countries: wish to re- D. 1949, otherwise the allega- | mon trom theltime Of the: firet nation since the days of Rome,” he thinks | ceive assistance from the United States in He ns therein will be taken as con- public fon of : ile jhotice. Bi n : claim or demand shalt be in writir that the role his country in the mod- 2 way ilitary ies i is Order ix to be published|and shall state the place. of re: “ ole of t - the way of military supplies, equipment once a week for four consecutive | denc and post office madeens of the ern world ia to be decisive and paraphernalia. weeks in The Key West Citizen, a| claimant, and shall be sworn to by; . a F newspaper published in the City of! the claimant, his agent, or bis at- Recause atomic weapons give us im- The United States, which has been | Key West Orida. eb ta torney, any such claim’ or demand . Pes . 5 D ORDERED this 2ist/ not so filed shall be meet potential military advantage and | somewhat insistent upon participation in ebruary; Ao D. 194s ey teay: LR. ADAMS, : : ri SARL R. ADAMS, our economic capacity, estimated to be] the North Atlantic Pact asa condition Clerk of the Circuit Court, | . a Monroe County, Florida. | qual te that of all other nations com-| precedent to the sending of supplies, By: (ad) Anne C. Longworth, Wived, the United States is a strong power, | seems to be veering to the position that AL) ee well able to accept any challenge to out| there is no objection toa Scandinavian Pree urcritrigaun ae | Wieation and to take the leadership in] Pact and that the United States will not | he defense of Western ascendancy which | deny arms to its members but that arms, | fame about through the freedom that it | in the first instance, will go to nations MONROE Welt de , (fers to mankind associated with the United States in a se- nee Net TINGE | Renard | ( For the most part, we are in agree- curity plan. ROBER’ LLIOTT URE: { > \ ent with Mr. Dulles but we find it diffi- ang : yoncr | ANS sit to see how the United States can as- The bigger the author, the smaller the tS eareghenet oun ae CrTON M © # peaceful revolution if Russian | words he tries to use. [0 aires Ou rid ender are determined to try the use of | Tee ee y en foree If thie happens, according to Mr.| “TALK ABOUT GOOD CHILDREN” |_| ree vores hereby required to ape i ae lunders, “one of which will be the failure We feel like commending Judge Ber- | yer sn thg aoave atylea A. ih 1949, otherwi re oun 2g wr he United States to provide good lead- | nard J. Roetzel, of Akron, Ohio, because A ei vetanecs iighis Order it to ‘publish ay his he recently talked commonsense about SA oraceiGn aris abhianedd week otha her tome ieee bo _ youth and its problems. oke ie oh LOU Reo Seutlye Deus Cae a ee mea T b 850 MILES PER HOUR Stressing the large percentage of sbiished in. the City orl Ist HERE'S a very happy surprise in store for you in extra travel comforts ‘ = well-behaved children in his county the PHiSAS asec | ‘ i 1 For i i i 7 it is officially admitted that the Air | Judge said that “folks should stop dwelling Sn ibe - APAMS, OE ay See eee ! icataeil anid: wi ciate ; Porees tiny “faster-than-sound” test plane \ on the misdoings of about 800 boys and “Monroe Count “etorida.”| ; Denney Clerk 's fi bus d hi ; has flown faster than 850 miles an hour | girls in the county” and “talk about the re = oe evap ae | L WY, Porter AC America’s finest in bus design the moment you step aboard a Greyhound. ; - P wm abe eae : : ’ y ape er! ; Aiea fee ee panicseis-20"84n) / 7 reached an altitude abov 40,000 Pa —— pnaien o pee nr Atoraes for agate ES AB | feb.1-8-15-22,1949, A host of special luxuries developed for Greyhound riders alone. é sesmebbie is indicative of what may be | ers a lot of good. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE! So on your next trip—ride a sparkling new silversides. You will leara 4 inthe way of rocket - powered | Judge Roetzel expressed the view | PUEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT.) OF THE stare oF 7 3 ¢ nen. Better performance is expected | that today’s children are stronger pigs | Shenes = S ibaa EY cressaerne cas ra ] quickly why it's today’s most popular mode of A another man-piloted plane which of- | cally and more alert mentally than child- | FRANK J. KEAT fees SESSA A s cera als expect to reach 1,700-miles-an- | ren of old and, “what is more, they are at vs ae ‘acbivonce ANNA KEARNS MAE BIRDW : travel for business or pleasure — Defendant Def t age Ber and 80,000 feet in altitude, least as emotionally stable aX their some- = While details are searce, one should | times very much disturbed parents. TO ARNS TO: Lucille Mae Birdwell S| |< for folks who ara choosy ... and thrifty presume that the rocket ship is al- Referring to the youngsters who came New Yorkictiy New. ork Portiana: orem ne | : 3 rd \ ily perfected or that its flights, with | before his juvenile court, the Judge de- | ms ‘To48, you are hereby motitied | pear to the “Bil for Divers on 4 Reep Your Crsted Together 7 unusual speed, have lasted fog any | clared that three out of every four “never | {2 Gi Aa wmeATAnCe OF anawer (against you in the hove sty’ off -.. Ghartna Bus siderable length of time get into any trouble again.” He blamed re aa enn re Commie ar a reeniiens Pontained: thereine ee BO ———— -——- | parents for some of the shortcomings of | Divorce Tilt be faken a8 Sublished | “DONE. and ORDERED at ae SREYHOUND BUS STATI ON — - Civilization may be the art of learn. | misguided youth, declaring that chil- |'3,TRe Key West Citizen, Key West, A ae 511 Southard Street Phone 242 — from others dren are, in most cases, “mirrors of their | ,)28ted this 2tst day of February, | (Circuit ‘Court ‘RL UR. A aif Sree ne —————___ parents” and asserting that “many par- |" cio oF Ae de AR MS, BYNES oad G R Ee YHOU iN D ae -to-house canvassers rarely | ents are not willing to accept the onerous Bus (eed Annarce Lonew arch) Varnriqua este eee ™ up the trade of a community, duties of parenthood.” Deputy C Attorney for Plaintiff. feb.22; mar,]-s-

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