The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 24, 1949, Page 1

SO ne emg renee ee ener VOL. LXX. No. 123 MRS. FORRESTAL HOME FROM PARIS Tnterment-To: Puke! Place In: Arlington Cemetery With Full Military Honors (By ‘the Asaveiaced press) James V. Forrestal, the country’s first secretary of defense, committed suicide S ling by jumping fro. morn- will be buried tomorrow’ in Ar. | lington Cemetery with full mili | ‘ (®) Wirephoto tary honors, MRS. JAMES V. FORRESTAL, widow of the lat chek hate eee ee eee b . widow of le secret - ‘ resi- defense, arrives from Paris and is met at Washington's National And Sapa wih Re Coinage, Predh eirpert by Defense Secretary Louis A. Johnson (second from left), Also greeting her is her son, Peter (left). Brig. Gen. Rob- ert B, Landry, presidential air aide, follows her down the ramp. Forrestal leeped to his death from the 16th floor of the Naval hospital at Bethesda, Md., Sunday. er ee TTL Werrants Aeane JAM ES S POTS For Failing To Pa WOMAN FBI [“z:Bills AGENTS SEEK additional persons charged with failure to get scavenger service Given Deseription*~ P }man was Only 3 Days | reavy-se, Ago pounds. As he was patrolling along Du- Aw tn Capture Of Aun G, Folis, i val street last night James’ saw a | large woman coming toward him. | directed that Louis Caraballo, Sr. Passing Bad Checks of honorary. pallbearers. lla. amphit , will-be conducted in the eater in Arlington. garbage collection bills were is- sued from the office of City Court described as being|Clerk Victor Lowe today, weighing about 250] Lowe said some of them would bathe be in Municipal Court this after- dents of Angela street. He thought it might be Ann G.|2nd Gloria, Rahmig, “be | brough | Folis, but wasn’t certain. into police noeau ess one A Ba; “the woman : bonde-tor sight, he called Deputy. Sheri Tork, Webber. Webbe. pies rk to face the same sort of charges, the scene and talked briefly with| When their cases were called to post City Petrolman W. L. James the woman. She finally admitted| Yesterday in ‘court neither Cara- was credited y the sheriff's of-| she was Ann H. Folis; so Webber | Ballo nor the _woman answered : el) be fice today with the capture in | 0 her to County Jail. ey Saree FBI agents: arrived here this|,, W- A..Sands, colored, paid City Duval street last night by Ann G. morning from Miami. The Folis| 78x Collector Archie Roberts $4} Folis, who was sought by the | woman will probably be arraign- | fF back garbage bills and paid Federal Bureau of Investigation | ed. later today before U. S. Com- | $3 in advance. When he came be- for passing worthless checks in| ™issioner C. Rodney Gwynn as a] fore Judge Albury he was given ; as @ preliminary to her be-|# Suspended sentence of 10 days Washington ing. taken to Miami for -ar-|i™ jail. M. Bennett was given a Pwee days ago James and oth-|raignment before the U. S. Dis-| 10-day suspended sentence on ‘ police officers were given trict Court. condition he pay his garbage bill deseriptions of the woman. James| Details of how the woman| Within four weeks. Amelia Enoch was also given a. suspended sentence and she paid , her bill at once. Late Bulletins (By The Associated Press) passed the checks were lacking noted particularly here today. that the wo- LEGION ANNOUNCES SPECIAL MEDAL AWARDS TO SCHOOL CHILDREN Convent Of Mary FIRE PRESIDENT PHILADELPHIA. — The president of the CIO rubber workers in this city was fired today by the executive board, of which he had been a mem- lumaculate, High ‘A 2 + The other 13 members Autopsy Ordered | >.,7 ot" 2 = ; anhy?, Pp ‘ voted for his desmissal on Sehool And St. Joseph’s| 0 Mr ‘ | charges that he had interfer- Wil Participate n Ss. Woode S | _ red with transactions in one . | of the locals. The American Legion announc- B d B . — edt the winners of its An- ody by Harris JUDITH COPLIN CASE hal Se Award. Maria Cristina ; ; ‘ WASHINGTON. — Two mor ws Hiner, of % Coven of Mery Coroner Roy Hamiin was di-| sua wil ct against Judith eg lle, Key Weat High | rected. to have an autopsy pet-/ Coplin, the Brooklyn girl I. Seheol and Domingo Rodriguez of ; ftmed on the body of Mrs. Lena ed with disclosing governmet Seint Joseph's School have Been ; Estella Goode, 31, wife of W. D. secrets to a Russian engines, ®t eeeeve the highest} Woede, an engineman aboard a! who is here with the Russian UN tow upon sehool boys and| Who died as a result of ‘injuries already testified against her. : suffered when she fell from al clea ' wn Legion School! teuck early Sunday in Roosevelt ; QUIET IN BERLIN ' we given to stu-| boulevard. |, BERLIN.—Quiet has been tent the eighth and ninth] | The inquest into the death of) ” restored in the Soviet zone of wie 1p recognition of outstand-| the woman is scheduled to be| Berlin after two days of riot- { goed citizenship. | Continued until tomorrow. | ing because of the railway ' phasis is placed] Atmando (Mexican Joe) Fer-| strike. Two were killed and ' f honor, courage,! nandez, 25, driver of the truck is} many injured during the dis- n » and service in se-| held in Monroe County Jail as a! | turbances. lect pients of the honor material witness. He admits Mrs. ' pale r" sal award is one of the Wocde bes zoning out on th RESUME SESSIONS funetiom of the American Legion| boulevard with him, but says! ey anvcte Americanism Program.| She jumped from the machine. PARIS.—The Big Four, outs it ted to boys and girls who] W. Curry Harris, assistant Senting the United States, Great . juatine from grammar] State attorney, who is in Miami,! Britain, France and Russia. r¢< wi junior high schools in order] called Deputy Sheriff Frank sumed their conferences today. that the y be reached at an} Webber to have Hamlin have. an Nothing has yet been publicly gg- we when they are beginning to|} autopsy performed on “Mrs.! vealed about the proceedings. (Continued Woode. \ On Page Eight) | Palace Theater JANET MARTIN and ROBERT LOWERY in “HEART OF VIRGINIA” |" (SE ey nea RRO aNN TAR, MIAMI - KEY WEST BARGE LINE. Inc. CLYDE-MALLORY DOCKS TELEPHONE ¢ FOR SALE BY OWNER 1942 Packard 7-Passenger Limou- sine—160 Series—Six Wheel— Fender Well Type—An ideal fam- Sightseeing Car. May be at 404 DUVAL STREET. TT WASHINGTON, May. 24,— who < of Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, dent Trufnan will head the list Funeral services, beginning at through failing to pay for their! noon. They are said to be resi.! Yesterday Judge Hilary Albury; com: presidi as eee in Mutlicipal Court uel State Convention New President Of BPW Club Said She Will Have Hard ‘Fask Coming Up To Pass Key West Business and Profes- sional Women’s club is faced with a tremendous task in keep- ing up the pace ‘set in the pre- ceeding year by the club, Mr: Mary Lee Graham, newly install- ed president, said today. Mrs.:Graham returned over the past week-end from Jacksonville where’ she, attended the annual State convention of BPW clubs and reported the Key West or- ganization had. captured three awards for -accomplishments in the past year. They were: A cash. award.for the best’ club history, writteiby Cather- ine McManus; award for greatest amount of newspaper publicity received, Mrs. Gertrude Sawyer, news service committee; and an award for having 90 per cent j membership renewals, Mrs. Gra- [pet membership chairman. Other honors gained by the Key West club included _reelec- tion of Mrs. Wilhelmina Harvey, immediate past president, as state recording secretary; nomin- ation of Mrs. Aloysia Van Goidt- jSnoven, past president, to be state public affairs chairman; and elec- tion of Effie Pauls as district director in the third district. Mrs. Pauls, who organized the local club dnd served as its first ng as its fitst president: Three charter members of the Florida Federgtion of BPW clubs were honored at the convention. The three 30 year members, who also served on the first state board, were presented strands of pearls. Thy. were the Misses Lilla M. White, Ruth Rich and Emma Beckett. An honor guest at the conven- ton was Edna Pearce, Florida’s only woman member of the state legislature. She was introduced by Mrs. C. E. Durham, general convention chairman, New state officers were in- stalled by Miss Olive Huston, na- tional executive director in a rainbow service, using colored lighting effects to symbolize the | various offices. The 75 state presidents, seated in a huge semi- circle around some 350 delegates and members each lighted a can- dle infthé darkened room as they were introduced.’ The ceremony was called “extremely impres- i by, all the Key West mem- in attendance. Mrs. Graham has already be- gun work on the coming year’s work, which will be shaped to conform with resolutions adopted at the convention, including: That the Florida Federation recommends and advises passage at every level of gov ernment, of legislation that will have the effect of purging Com munists from every public and j quasi-public office or employ ;ment; other resolutions pa: were that the Federation favor- ed water conservation; coopera- tion with the National Society for Crippled Children to further help the handicapped; also resolved that the Federation is against any form of compulsory insurance in this countr; NOTICE At the sounding of the siren on the corner of Truman Avenue and Grinnell St. traffic must come to a complete stop until the fire truck makes the turn into Tru- man Avenue. BY ORDER OF LEROY TORRES, CHIEF K.W.F. DEPT. t i | ‘| Joseph Pinder ~ the | Eisler Case Postponed Till Friday His Lawyer Declares, “The United States Fires First And Then Asks Questions” (By The Asnocinted Presa) against. Gerhart ~ Eisler, who. LONDON, May °24.The: case | jumped bail in the United States }> and tried to escape to Polant, was adjourned today to Friday, much against the wishes of counsel for the defendant. One of Eisler’s lawyers, in mov- ing that the case ba tried. today, declared, after it had been ad- journed.” The United States fires first and asks questions after- ward.” Eisler, who was discovered at sea as a stowawy aboard the Polish steamship Batory, was taken off the steamer at South- amption and brought here for trial. Representatives of the United States will trp to obtain extradi- tion papers for his transfer to that country, where he is wanted on charges of contempt of congress and issuing fraudulent passporas. A district judge in Washington has ruled, in the event Eisler is returned to the United States, that he will be held without bend. His former bond, amounting to almost $24,000 has been declared } forfeited. & Died Yesterday ‘ Joseph’R. Pinder, 64, died yes- terday ih Miami. : Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the First Congregational church, Rev. John Peyton, pas- tor, officiating. The body will be placed in the church at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in the family plot in City Cemetery, with Pritchard Funeral Home in charge of ar- rangements. Surviving is the widow, Mrs. Mary Florehce Pinder, daughter of the late Joseph Roberts (Pilot). - HERE IS: PART OF THE 21-BLOCK AREA DEVASTATED BY A TORNADO «i Gene Gee» deau, Mo... with the loss of 21 lives, This aerial view was made in the Marble City Meh « tion of the city. Splintered debris of homes litters the ground but at left i © Reuse thet ie only some of its shingles. Property damage in Cape were injured and hundreds were left homeless, in Ome Shanghai |Commission To Consider Reported Ordinance Publication Collapsing ‘ |At Tonight’ Meeting Reds Haye Not €rossed Will Be Asked To Whangpoo, But‘ | Rescind Previous Defenders Falling | Action; City May Get [cation , Back In Southwest Navy Building (By ‘The Asnociated. Press) There will be a special SHANGHAI, May. 24.—Yester-}at 8 p,m. _ tonight day’ Nationalist leaders said their 2 eamgene i Ud 3 . ims announce Hoppe wers holdine aif alg the tT Schedulad ta be Uideame ase Carbonell sips that | line; today it is reported that they night’s meeting, according to! Navy warehouse at the & are. getting..ready to) flee from| Commissioner Louis Carbonell, | base near Catton Big may the city and board transports to} Will be the following proposals: | declared surplus akerts Mo take them to’some uniinnounced| 1}: The commission will be he would lke f hewe tee ee > a asked to rescind its previous ac-| ing converted inte & eameen port. tion asking Representative Bernie for the city end el Red troops have not yet suc-| ¢. Papy to introduce a measure an effort te hewe the t & We ceeded in breaking through along| to the State Legislature that Give the building t) the o4 the Whangpoo River, but south- | Would require merely publica- 3 The matter of the «time west of the city it was reported| tion by title of all ordinances seuventre of tee Seas treet that the Nationalists are falling | Passed by the Commission of Whitehead street « back. Carbonell explained that he into, Carbonell ays The Refugees are still streaming out | had received a number of com been i i. he com of the city and are crowding the | Plaints, stating, in ef that such sales are cbpretiomadals roads to so great an extent, mo- | None of the taxpayers of city are contrary 2% dione torized vehicles have been slow- ed up to a few miles an hour. At Same Time ; Two Submarines Will | Be Sent To Norfolk Submarine Sd. 6 Submarine Squadron Four at} | Key West Naval Station will re- | j ceive three submarines of the for- } | mer Panama Squadron under the } | reorganization program under | which Submarine Squadron Six, / | based at Balboa, Canal Zone, will} |be moved to Norfolk, about j June 1. They are USS Sea Poach- er, USS Sennett and USS Sea Cat. | At the same time Submarine} Squadron Four here will transfer | the submaries, U. S. Cobbler} and USS Sea Leopard to join the’ new squadron at Norfolk. H | Since most of the navy’s anti- submarine ships are bas ‘d.in the ! Norfolk area, it was decided sub- | marines could best bé utilized in this locale to assist in the anti- | submarine training program. e This change was ‘the result of a decision made by Admiral Louis; | E. Denfeld, U.S.N., Chief of Na- | val operations with the approval jof the Joint Chiefs of Staff. | Six submarines from the New! a) YELLOW PINE LUMBER STRUNK LUMBER YARD| TELEPHONE 816 | REA ‘| THREE SUBMARINES. TO BE TRANSFERRED: HERE FROM PANAMA.SUB BAS Everton Is Fined Costs After He Admits Guilt In Dumping Of Garbage oe — 8 Warren Seve 4 aege toa 30-Foot Pishimg | terrrme tw ty London area.will. become units of " rm Population Noted the. reorganized Submarine Boat Found Today en el q Squadron SIX at Norfolk. They ‘ 7 petal are the USS BURRFISH. USS TI] ~ fe spi Sehion bout . — GHONE, USS ee tape LU end of Little Pine Key by Charles! 7 Satow The tae ating USS SEA OWL | MM, who was opersting im the Uetwe daige Themes G5 and USS SEA ROBIN from Pana-|“Miney Crain | ma will report to New London for} sence 4, , paige se _— ' ‘ t= duty with Submarine Squadron | ¢4q foot artes fn wn the * oma HiGHE fishing gea ‘ " There have been no changes submarine tenders. and rescue vessels within the Atlantic Sub- | marine Force. The submarine res cue vesst SS KITTIWAKKE will transport Squadron SLX’s itaff to its new headquarters at Firemen Put Out Two Blazes Today » ‘Norfolk AL 3:45 p.n erday and ie This tedeployment. gf Squadron | 1:15 a.m. & the firemen we se SIX from’ Panama to Norfolk| celled to Box 22 at the corn “ marks the first time in over two| of Thomas and Southard streets | ¢ decades that .submarines. have| At 3i45 p.m. yesterday they | bere been based at the Virginia Naval| put out a trash fire im the ev Operating Base. This will ineréase | of houses along Southard » Jue the population of Norfelk by 1,700 At 1:15 am. today they put ma officers:‘and men. te Sa out a fire in an old automobile i , Submarine "Squadron SIX will|the rear of Monroe Count ‘ continue to be commanded by | Courthouse Captain Eugene B. McKinney, U. at aia ~———oreernnnan | iy S.N. Second Second GSE PHONE 12: TICKET OFFICE ALL AIRLINES PRICE TOURS || rca Drinks EEE 4 Flos st SS HENGnye try >| Fine Fishing Tackle Thompson Enterprises to. _ Hardware Division Pheas tt 73 v TO SPIDER'S