The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 13, 1949, Page 1

Third Annual Florida Keys | Fishing Tournament Sunday With Many Entrants VOL. LXX. No. 114 ROUTE PRESIDENT DUTRA OF BRAZIL WILL FOLLOW IS ANNOUNCED Expected In Key * Wet Tuesday; No Pres interviews To Be Granted Here ‘The route that President Euri- ©@ Geeper Dutra of Brazil will follow through Key West to reach ' the Little White House at the Nevel Station was announce: to- day Riding with Captain C. C. Adell, USN, commander of Key West Naval Base, President Dut: will follow Roosevelt boulevard te Truman avenue, then come down Duval street to Caroline street and thence into the Naval Station President Dutra and his e tourege will occupy three a’ planes scheduled to arrive at Here Chica Naval Air Station some time Tuesday. It is not known imitely the exact time! @ the arrival of the planes, though they are reported due to! feweh the airfield at about 4 p.m.! tt wes on the express invita-| tem of President Truman, who} bie = vacation periods at Little White House that President Dutra decided to spend! the night in Key West next Tues- | day The Key West Naval Base an-' nounced today that all photo- @rephers representing newspa- pere end press associations will be geen admitting them te we Chica Field and to the Little White House at the Naval Station tt wes announced also that President Dutra will grant no interviews to newsmen while in Key West. It is presumed here thet President Dutra will make ®@ public statements before he vietie President Truman at the Fis Teurney To Be Contineed Ti Labor Day, With Prizes Valued Mt More Than $2,000 Hundreds of rod-and-reel ang- tere will start the battle Sunday Mey 15. for the third annual Pieridae Keys Summer Fishing Teurnement. Thousands will fol- low durimg the 14-day schedule whteh continues through Labor | Day ber 5. The men, wo- men and children rod-and-reelers will competing for trophies, prin ewerds and coveted cita- toms valued at more than $8,000. Au img national and intey national atte m in its presen- tation @ year ago, this fishing wpetitien in the famed waters. of the Keys has been expanded for tht summer. The boundaries im wh eligible fish may token for the 1949 event now are from serth Monroe County line om south te and including Mara- thon, the Bahia Honda bridge be- tg the southern line. Spensored by the Upper Chamber Commerce, Keys the Age under the general chair- SOMETHING NEW AT LAST! WE NOW SERVE LUNCH! A Really Filling Gourmet's Delight for Only One Buck Cash — 14 Cars Figure In | known in Key West, was slight- | first smash, | President. Truman | will Tuesday on an Aerovias Q plane Marathon Chamber of Commerce | ond more than a score of fishing lodge operators, businessmen and Keys sportsmen, anglers will heave @! eligible specie of fish to mek These are, Albacore, Am- berjack Barracuda, Bonefish, Renita, Channel Bass, Chiro, Delphos. Grouper, Jack, King- fh. Mackerel, White Marlin, « Marlin, Permit, Sailfish, wpe. Snook, Tarpon, Trout snd Wahoo Accident On Key Largo Last Night Mrs. { ly injured when four cars figured : in an accident: last night in front of the Carribbean Club on Key Largo. Ina heavy rain, a northbound car tried to turn into the drive- way of the club. A southbound automobile struck it, slightly in- juring both drivers. An employee of the club drove his station wagon into Overseas Highway to warn other autos of the wreckage. A jeep came along| and struck it, ramming it against one of the cars that figured in the Louise Pellicier, who is t | All the injured were taken to Homestead Hospital: for treat- ment. Mrs, Pellicier was released this morning. scheduled to leave Key West next Wednesday. He will fly directly to Washington where. be on hand to greet him. President ‘Truman | recalls _ the - pleasant visit he enjoyed with President Dutra in Brazil in 1947. It was not known here today the exact number of Brazilians that are coming to Key West with the President of that coun- try. It is known that the Brazilian ambassador to Washington will! arrive here Tuesday, while Car-! los Alves de Souza, Brazilian am- bassador to Cuba, will arrive at Meacham Field at 9:45 a. m. ns | . Rear Admirals : ee Here On Visits Rear Admiral E. W. Hanson, USN, commander of the 15th Na- val District, Balboa, joined Rear Admiral James Fife, USN, com- mander of submarines, Atlantic Fleet, today at the Naval Station. They are makiffg official visits to the Naval Station. This morning Admiral Hanson went out fishing in the special yacht President Truman uses; when he is here. It is known as the Big Wheel, and was named( for Mr. Truman. manship of E. Fowler of Caribee, the General tournament commit- tee is comprised of Cliff Hicks, Ike Sigler, Bill Thompson and Chet Turner of Marathon; Henry Bogaards and Harry Harris, of | Tavernier; Allen Skipper, of| Rock Harbor, and Bud McKinney, ; of Istamorada. Judges include, Fowler, Thompson, John Balfe, of Redlands District News; Salty Mallants, Miami Daily News fishing editor; Allen Corson, Mi- ami Herald fishing editor; and Bill Ackerman, editor-publisher of “Goin ‘Fishin.’ Dinty D. Den- nis, veteran Florida fishing tourn- ament director-publicist of Miami Shores, has been named assistant to Fowler as publicity supervisor, with Mrs. Margaret Meski of Tav- ernier as tourney secretary. With all plans completed, Fow- ler said anglers would have avail- able 21 official weighing stations where all entries must be weigh- jed, tackle approved by weight- jmasters, and entries registered ‘on official: entry blanks. The event is open to rod and reelers without entry fees. ] ‘DODGE sob Rated trucks Fit The Job—Last Longer Performance .. . More Co Greater Safety ... WE TRUCK FOR YOUR JOB! Navarro Inc., 601 Duval St. j ! | Turn In DR. CHESTER BONOFF of Beverly Hills. Calif. heard a violent traffic collision in front of his | Court of home and ran out to investigate. “He found his father. Dr. Karl Bonoff, 57, dead in the street Sorrowfully. the son bends over his father’s body. ger in Dr. Bonoff’s car, lies in the street seriously injured. Rabin‘’s wife stands beside him. She (right). has an-injury on her neck. Soviets Take oe Complaining (By The Associated press) BERLIN, May 13—Yesterday complaints were made by. offici- als in the western zones,of Berlin about the delay occasioned by the Soviets in examining truckloads of supplies bound for the western zones, and today the Russians are complaining. They declare that unnecessary delays have been caused in the inspection of trucks bound to the Soviet zone. Western officials, in replying! to the complaints, pointed out that only in those eases where drivers are found to have military licenses were any tr Iwas said further worked overtime in issuing licen- ses to truckmen who had not complied with that requirement. Kelly’s Body Is Sent To Camden; Fell Off Ship The body of Joseph Kelly, 41, who was drowned — yesterday when he fell or jumped from the freighter, Bertram G. Goodhue, about ten miles east of Dry Tor- tugas yesterday, was shipped to Camden, New Jersey, for burial services in the family plot. Lopez Funeral Home. which shipped the body to Camden said} that Kelly is survived by his mother, Mrs. Sadie Kelly, of Camden. Kelly was seen floundering in the water from the deck of the! freighter, which was bound for Denmark. The seaman was picked up by the ship’s crew from a small boat, and they worked over Kelly for four hours before giving up the effort to revive him CLEANUP AFTER» INDIAN RIOT IS SLOW WORK AMRITSAR, India — (AP)— This East Punjab city is still clearing up debris left by com- munal rioting two years ago. Crews have removed nearly 99,000,000 cubic feet of rubble from streets and houses inside the walled city, 40 per cent of which was damaged when Mus- lims and Sikhs fought each other. Thus far $330,000 has been spent gees have been rehabilitated in Amritsar. Officials estimate an- other 50,00 will be accomodated when the entire damaged area has been cleared. BRADY'S CHOICE POULTRY 1116 White Street Phone No. 5 80 4444444045044 508 Come In and See the NEW 1949 HUDSON. 6 & 8 Cyl.—the smart- est design lines in body and its economical model engine at .. .| K. W. HUDSON CO. | Simonton and Greene Streets Antonio Estenoz, Owner of 1696 Also Mr. Alligood Likes to Show You the New Johnson Outboard Motor THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER 1 : KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, RS AUTO: CRASH, FINDS FATHER KILLED -- RECOMMEND SITE. ON PLANTATION KEY FOR ‘CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL ‘s-held up, | ent: ce eee , MAY 13, 1949 (@) Wirephoto At left, Allan H. Rabin, a passen- hool Board Gives Tacit Approval Of te To Serve * | giving the legal limits of the site, together with the price of the | property. A realty board will be asked to make an appraisal of the tand. Tacit approval has been given | jameee eee ok erecta ed Board to the suggestion that a 16- |S D@aat appear before Shaan st "it i » Te acre site on Plantation Key be | ora aoe Pra thoney ie ta be purchased for the construction of | raised fo buy the land and put the proposed consolidated school | up the proposed school at Planta: to serve the Tavernier and Isla-' tien Key, which is two miles South of Tayernier., Tavernier-Islamorada | them what information he had. Alonzo Cothron. appeared tbe School Board this week as the has written a lette ‘allahas-| representative of the people of see describing the Plantation Key! Tavernier and Islamorada, and property and suggested the state! said that they had finally decided board approve of it. | to recommend the Plantation Key Q’Bryant said the owner of the | site for the consolidated school property is to write him a letter building. The next step is proval of the State Department of Education, .O’Bryant said. He Constitution For Germa ns By U.S., France, Britain * General Clay Happy Over Outcome; He Sea Cat Leaves Christobal SS Sea Cat, a submarine that has been on duty for some time( at the Key West Naval Station, is scheduled today to leave here approved a new _ constitution, | tomorrow on her was to Cristo- drafted along democratic lines, | bal. The Sea Cat carries a nor- | for western Germany. mal crew of about six officers and \ Will Begin Homeward ( ., ae : if Trip On Sunday or Hl (By The Ansociated Press) U! FRANKFURT, May 13—Repre- sentatives of the United Sta Great Britain and France toc Germans generally in the west- | 90 enlisted men. ern zone hail the adoption of the | constitution as a great stride to- ward rehabilitation of that area return to the United States, hap- py in the thought that western of Germany. The constitution will | Germany has now been placed on be formally accepted by German}a sound political 2nd economic- delegates to parliament, compos- } al footing. ed of a lower and upper chamber. General Clay will leave for the General Lucius D. Clay issued | United States on Sunday. a statement, in which he said that} In the Soviet zone, a German two major objectives in his ca-| communist newspaper ran an ar-| reer as military governor of west- | ticle today that said the Germans ern Germany have been attain-!in that a ‘e preparing to ed—the lifting of the blockade! found what is called a people’s and the approval of the constitu- | government. It will be fashioned tion. He added that he can now | along the lines of the communist | | government in Russia. i Rchcmeiioes wen DS ee Knotty Pine Panels TRUNK LUMBER YARD TELEPHONE 816 | Perky Lodge 14 Miles From Key West Starting May 15 EVERY SUNDAY FROM 5 to 9 P.M. BUFFET SUPPER All You Can Eat $2.00 Turkey. Ham and All the Fixin’s TRY US! NOTICE! EL PASAJE RESTAURANT Will RE-OPEN TODAY N TH of 55 men who will be subject ginning May 23. this story in today’s Key ployed in Tavernier, was fi $250 and costs. or sentenced serve in County Jail for 60 Caro found him guilty of ful parking on or testified his car struck Heth- erington’s truck, completely de- said that all trucks should, by *}to. jail”. said at 1005 Truman Avenue Hours: 11:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. ||| YOU WON'T BE SORRY!!I!! | U S. Caro Record drew ts service on juries the The names appear at the end Citizen. . Roy Hetherington, who is Hoi i TT ie when, after a hearing, t Overseas way and for parking @ truck bearing no lights after dark. Lester E. Edenfield of Taverni- 5 i= ff iz molishing the automobile and he got 14 pieces of glass driven inte his body. “They had to cut me out of the driver's seat of my car”, said Edenfield. Judge Caro said that Hether- ington was extremely lucky he had not Killed somebody and State law, carry flaves and flags to warn passing motorists when vehicles stalled on the highway. that keeps me from have been’® ni killed along the highway im the same manner. Aaron Jehnson, colored, was sentenced to serve 60 days im county jail when he pleaded mber of “persons a RED CROSS DAY i his Samuel cushed » bes . who pleaded guilty te « chereer 90 days = a & S driving withow am ager ate He wae fined $695 cumplete heat of the 20) (Continued On Page See) | 7 KEY WEST-TO RAISE In Western Area Approved $3,500 FOR RED CROSS Organization Distributed $44,000 Here After Heavy Winds Of Last Year Saturday is Red Cross day Make a note to call Red Cross headquarters to take out a mem bership on that day. A volunteer worker will call at any section of the city ot take up a contribution and deliver a membership card To reach the $10,000 goal set for the county the workers must raise $3,500 Saturday. This can be done through individual mem berships in every home. Here is some of the work that the Red Cross carried on dur ing 1948 through volunteer work ers. The community service, Paul Sawyer chairman, was instru mental in obtaining the coopera tion of 23 organizations in a pro gram of entertainment at the Na Palace Theater BUCK JONES and TIM McCOY in ‘GUNMAN FROM BODIE’ EEE LEED POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Francis at Division Phone 9134 Your PURE OIL Dealer LET US crste. Yeu on Change Your Oi) MIAMI - KEY WEST BARGE LINE. Inc. CLYDE-MALLORY DOCKS TELEPHONE 6 Barge Leaves Miami E Fi _—_———- ————- confines val Hoapital fo at ents Two Ggay Lely courses given. In additum te the unteer duty the Newel Meep tal, members of this organicetes gave a party cach month for t folks at the Cowsty An elaborate matriten pr was conducted During autr Prugi ans at Neate week, daily radio group meetings were held De onstrations were given and fe triton films were show LS West schools Nurse's aide wee furn Naval and County hosprte Day after day the Red supplies 4 need te the ty. It however, at the ¢ a disaster thet this tat ‘ to the front Th onstrated last yeur than $44,000 was | relief money here « | winds of September and Oct A return of $10,000 on $44,000 not « bad investment At ¢ of the $i West Ever Eat A Black Watow’ Drive Out to SPIDERS ittention, Elke! ! Charity Dances Are Held Every Saturday Night Eths and Their Gaests Cordially Invited et ee A ~~ a tee et tes t an dein -* t eased seus Fine Fishing Tackle Vheompron beteugeee. im Merdware item Pteums Ste But the 60 0% te (a “houtd Be ew - we wave Rey) hey West dure 181 Dewe: Bien ro! @88 Fae Parr. 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