The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 21, 1949, Page 2

_THE KEY WEST CITIZE Pre : é ‘state, county’ and ‘eity gov- s gtodually bleeding taxpayers headline inthe: Miami Herald “Higher Takes Seen for x u -with a subhead that ‘warned, “More Local, State,’ Federal Levies Due, Reseatch Chief Says.” and ‘how Streets k r iy allo to combat the opposition whieh may arise from: the disputative - tendency, and which may raise Bj up enemies. Compare carefully with the notes for yesterday and con tomorrow, particularly with ref- iy entitied to es credited -_— ~ = & Z Eited States senator, in Reader's rh be “Pong Tourney. vate iawyer and| ons i heer ete a Digest for May, points out the that | sil Tynes and me . Fest and. ra : lies hot the: Fat og tax | speeding x ~ ge im ae san Beal burden imposed on the ‘people of the United States. A day of \ reekoning must ome, and when it does, the ~ Depression during th will be- mild compared with it, wartings go unheeded. The taxpayer is kept. under the erusher. 3 appears to give little atten- tian tothe tépart of thé Hoaver Commis- sion which.clearly shows how the govetn- ment can save billions of dollars. Instead of heeding the eommission’s warning, con- gress is doing mich as it has) been doing the last two decades in piling up more and more taxation, : What is true of the federal) govern- OR f thanks, resolutions will be . officer -of the} amp Fire Girls in Sacramento. | contribute to a fund 't the extension of laterals sewer main to theig, lines. Sheriff Karl ©. turned last night - pa : a aes i ‘ ee where he had commii minor, pe HAN : ; + found guilty of deliquenvy, to the | ** be: So sreit, Ie. “ales, true pt all:its, qubdiviaions, breton what Meee TK te go Florida ts. looking for $50 million more in olin ts , tee at i z " ‘ ¥ Festal and meg ery taxes for the next.tivo years, and efforts |ed nares, last wee ; ¢ d F . 4 : Ee pp to obtain it-haye precipitated . one of the |Lions in-a bowling mateh on the]. pBHDY, | exe ia 4 Consolidation of County and most. contentious legislative sessions in the | ¢Y ieadieig cite the Cope tas toe coe if ee City + ren — of the state. . - mn on al eooe as erg Me NelreyS 4 enaity j ‘onrae: county commissioners were |: OP ace ree eratir. i r eer F : : warned at their last meeting that their i SATURDAY R ey 9 4 ‘ a Sea Church held its ithly so-4* Fi bank balance has dwindled to a little more | cial meeting last night. The game} 1 _ MONOGRAPH than $8,000, dnd.though the City of Key 0! Michigan was played, and re-| i Dear Readers: West still, reports a hefty balance, the freshen Were sy : time is sure to come when that will-dwindle toa. It behooves the commissioners of the city and the county to.cast an eye to wind- ward while they have an. opportunity to conserve the funds put into their trust now ina larger volume’ than ever before. Money shouldbe © spent only when it is: actually needed. . Temptation of spending money: “right and left,” because of the large bank balance, should be resisted by the city commissioners, The money saved now will prove to be a blessing when hard times come back again. ; United States will spend in the next Tkeal year the astronomical sum of $45.000,000,000. That is $3,000,000,- 900 more than all the gold mined in the world sineé. Columbus discovered Ameri- ea. It in. what we might conservatively call a tidy som. ‘ Anibal de Castro, Bin White |) street, today annouincéd’ the en-} gagement of his daughter, Con cha, to Jack Catey.. °°" Mrs, G. F. Ayala, wlio"had been | h visiting Mrs. Emma” Ayala, left |SU&ar has'taken.on the flav: this morning for her home - in| the bean use it in eakes, €po! Tampa. Ss, THE ORACLE Today The Citizen’says in an editorial paragraph:)°'"" . “Isn't it odd that few, people get too hatd up to pay for gasoline?” “TODAY'S i P ged pen 5 ue A pesecere| EEE] K ANTOR'S tw sn (Know Amerréa; DUVAL STREET MOB ACTION IN POLITICS When statesmen and leaders forget ' principles in order to placate noisy com- plaints, they abrogate much of the sta- *'""itity of their governmental machinery. - It infast getting to be a habit ‘with - organize demonstra- . heckling and egg throwing, an afgument but as a warning to congerned, with making decisions ps nee might as well settle with the or fate worse trouble. a Consider a governmental official, or Board. Faced with a difficult decision, ; * fettaii.to displease some elements of the population, they are confronted ‘with a <eMal}-oreanized group putting on a demon- “stration with the idea of making it appear - «thet there is great popular clamor for 1775 — Alexander | Anderson, |, pioneer American wood engraver of note, born in New, . Died there, Jan. 17, 1870. i 1818—Henry W. Shaw, (“Josh Billings”), famed popular humor: ist of his generation; «born at Lanesboro, - Mass. . Died’ Oct. 14, }¥ 1830—James Orton, Presbyteri- ; i e . an. clergyman, Vassar College eS EMRE 8 e gee FLORIDA NATIONAL BAN plorer, born in Seneca Falls, AT KEY WEST N.-¥. Died Sept. 25,187 ‘Condensed from:Report to Comptroller April 11, 1949 There is no reason inthe world why an automobile driver. cannot exhibit courage on'the highways. DRUG MAY BE ALCOHOLIC CURE — Hope for the rehabilitation of chronic aleoholics comes through the . use of an- tabuse as a medical aid inthe treatment of alcoholism. : ‘ The use of.the drug has been reported in Denmark as,welt as Canada but ~- Dr. R, G. Bell, a Canadian specialist, warns that antabuse should be used only by doctors on, carefully selected patients “with a fu realization of its potential dangers.” Reports tell us that after a patient is nemcceme senssublanernee s Senanecs.scsBnaSA4e SOnBSSasse *¥ EC EPS ESTs 7, 1838—Charlotte. E. Bro wn,| Rockford, Ill. founder of women's clubs, founder and first - presi- dent of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, born in Andover, Mass. Died Feb: 5, 1895; 1838—John Muir, famous Cali- fornia horticulturist, ‘naturalist, explorer and author,’ born in Scotland. Died.Dec. 24, 1914. Resources Some of ‘the -valuable by-| seeeeeteece “whatever they want. These groups are : ~ usually arranged synthetically and repre- | ent nothing but thie clever maneuvering “ol professional propagandists, The fact that, at times, Congress has Yielded to pressure tactics and lesser legis- lative bodies have done likewise, ecour- ages the deémonstrants and those who, like seek special consideration. It is part ~ of the tacties to claim to represent a large group of people and to allege that if these e are not satisfied they will wreak vengeance for failure on the part of the to take care of them at the ex- pense of the general public. ‘There isonly one way to answer thete taetics which are being exploited by » the Communists."as well as other groups without such affiliation. This means a de- termined stand upon fundamental prin- ciples regardless of the apparent spon- taneous demonstrations that are so care- fully staged. It takes some courage on the part of legislators but unless the nation can find them. in sufficient quantity, the re- public is in for serious trouble. —_—_—_— 18 GAMBLING A DISEASE? free of alcohol for a short while, a dose of the drug produces a condition where the drinking of alcoholic beverages pro- duces nausea with considerable physical Leans and. Discounts Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures Other Real Estate Owned - se Prepaid Expenses products in manufacturing gas are coke, coal tar, ammonia, sulphur, naphthalene and carbon black. ii . Acerued Interest and Income Receivable $ 27,323.04 Aisconitagt-'.; Ag..2; result, “the patient LEGALS U.S. Government Securities 4,574,622.11 learns to leave drinking alone. Florida County and. Municipal Bonds 254,809.41 The Canadian doctor warns that an- bruses Reserve Bank Stock ae a i j i r Securities ae ; ee en Se Cash on Hand and Due -from-Banks 2,048,500.77 6,920,2: treatment of the alcoholic patient, should not be given to “sober up” drinkers. Wives are warned -not to give the drug to unsuspecting alcoholic husbands because they might find themselves with a “dead $7,749,224.09 vs, Di MARIE LINDENBERC ORDER OF PUBLICATION ‘0. Marie Lindenberg Ames 2 ple Avenue Liabilities Capital Stock —. $ 100,000.00 husband.” In fact, no antidote has been |< Beity Lou Gaver Surplus x : 300,000.00 discovered for an unduly severe reaction | Youiare required hereby to appear Undivided Profits 102,364.33 $ 502.3 to the Bill of Complainfy for di- voree, in tie anove styled cause on the 29th @ay of April, Ay). 1949, otherwise the alNegationy therein will be taken as confessed. This order to be published once a week for four consecutive! weeks in the Key West Citizen, wapa- per published in Key Webt; Plorida. ———— Tyone and Ordered this: doth day reh, A. D. 1949. f » » FILIPINO LEADER (SEAL) EARL Clerk of the Monroe C By: Florence F THOMAS 8. CARO, Solicitor for the Plaintiff. mars} ia) Reserve for Contingencies Resérve for Taxes, Interest, Ete. Interest and Income Collected, Not Earned Dividends Declared, Not Yet Payable Other Liabilities Deposits to the drug. When you go ona vacation trip in your automobile remember that death takes no holidays. 7,191,127.91 $7,749,224.09 Like an echo from the past comes the news that Emilio Aguinaldo has been cele- DIRECTORS 8 I § ‘ ; t GEORGE A. CHATFIELD J. J. PINDER brating his eee: Pegeipo m vogete OFFICERS een we ae Bank at Asst. Cashier of the Bank century ago anything that Aguinaldo -— - JULIUS F. STONE, JR. lea 0 > © 5 -Pres., Fla. Ne 5 D ERG revolted against Spain and had no more ERNEST J. C. DOLL, Vice-President & Trust Co., Miami Thompson Enterprises, Ine JERRY J. TREVOR President of the Bank GEORGE ALLEN WARREN Sanitarian desire to be ruled by Uncle Sam, he com- manded much sympathy among Ameri- cans, who disliked the idea of this nation Rear in mind that Washington, D. C. fea high grade city. Nevertheless the Police Department reports that gambling WM. A. FREEMAN Insurance C. LARRY GARDNER C. LARRY GARDNER, Vice-Pres. and Cashier J. J. PINDER, Assistant Cashier © jeednereased 40 per cent in the National | depriving another of freedom. j KATHLEEN WATKINS, Assistant Cashier V.P. & Cashier of the Bank Moneoe Ce. Healt Sls > Capital within the past year. Some called him George Washington WILLARD W. INGALLS WM. R. WARREN, JR, : The Police Department of the District | of the Filipinos, a title which derived some Ingalls Electric Co, Miami Real Estate of Columbia reports that there isa $100,- 000,000 a year gambling racket in the Na- tional Capital, The gambling disease is about the same in most parts of the United States. —_———— There is no intolerance to equa) that of the religious fanatic who knows he is wight. plausibility from his suceess in keeping the insurrection going for three years. Then Gen. Frederick Funston captured him in a suceessful raid, and the revolt collapsed. Aguinaldo’s later career did him jess honor. He collaborated with the Japanese, and escaped heavy punishment only be- cause of his past prominence in Philippine history, : THE FLORIDA NATIONAL BANK at KEY WEST Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Member Florida National Group of Bankes YOUR FRIENDLY COMMUNITY BANK SERVING KEY WEST AND MONROE COUNTY FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS