The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 25, 1949, Page 6

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ixtra Expense Allowance Citizen's Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON—While all the talk about economy is goitig a smeere will be interested to know the same old bean aie dollar deficit, and federal revenue is expected tordecline of the business recession, certain members of the maneuvered a million and a half dollar extra through the House. way it was done: ’*—————. the House Admin- (R-NJ), took the floor one | et oe, mich To Attend Housing Session bills. The last one | te*eome along was the extra al-; = to Congressmen. _ Mrs.| ee ening unanimous) George Mills White, executive considered, and she pushed | director of the Housing Authority consent to have the other routine ‘allowance rai of the City of Key West, and Pchihimons ae woe | members of the housing commis- Rep. Church (R-Il) ‘and | sion are due to leave this after- others heard about passage of the | Reon for Miami to attend,a two- ‘allowance increase for mem-| 48Y session of the Southern Re- under @ unanimous request, | 8ional Commitfee of the Nation- i al Association of Housing Au- and without discussion on the thorities. ui ny the of I floor, they got hot. Church took the floor and said he had nei EE off the floor t rarily Salted oft the floor temporarily! Thieves Lnter would have objected, otherwise. He said the manner in which the p Fn brought up and passed suit him. defended her ac- week. She said wanted to save the money need not hire secretary. But this did jet the objectors. would carry the Appropriations \Overseas Lodge Thieves broke into the Over- seas Lodge at Marathon some time between midnight and 6 a. m. today, the sheriff's office was notified. Deputy Sheriff William Archer went to Marathon and later re- ported that the thieves entered Overseas Lodge through an un- locked window in the dining room. They knocked the lock off the safe, but did not get ‘into it. Nothing was stolen, Archer said. Abe Wolkoff Is Now Recovering Abe Wolkoff, well known own- of the need for an seeretary (which this re- thinks is non-existent in offices), the bill which will . &. taxpayer about a and a half dollars Ne to every: member = house—there are is shouldn't be run the House like a sim- inistrative expense. is a basic question in- ' Wolved—<do the people of this lives at 1320 White street, and who suffered a heart attack in Cleveland, Ohio, two weeks ago, eountry think members of the was today reported, as recover- lower house should spend this ing very rapidly. additional money in order to fave another job opening in LIGHTHOUSE AND their offices?, In the case dis- (Continued From Page One) from a ‘10-foot ladder while working on-the Convent Audi- torium, Truman Avenue. above there was no ef- i find an answer to this and that alone is suf- f to : eloser investigation og --*- ages The commissioner this morning / feed for quch op. increase in {Old @ Citizen reporter: that his injury would cause about a two- week lay-off from his duties. Harden regretted that he was] unable to be ‘present to vote for the $100 appropriation to the Key West High School baseball team, and the motion rescinding the publication of all but the title of penal ordinances. dlerk hire allowances for House State Officials Visited Here + Laurence Rickard, state read- Commissioners John and Louis allowance agent; Alli- Carbonell ' presented numerous T. French, field supervisor, arguments for the Key West High Florida Industrial Commission, School. Commissioner Louis Car- Mrs. Eleanor Kirk, labor bonell even tried to convince the Ferset aman Florida Industrial dissenting voters (Adams and . were on an official Dion) into granting the money by wisit to the Key West FSES of- declaring that people everywhre on Monday and Tuesday, in the city will say “the city Knight, Jr., manager, of the commissioners are too tight to fecal office, said today. donate $100 to the Key West 4 High School baseball team.” Sbeeeccoocccevcccccecccs All the reasons for granting ; People’s Forum the money did not move, either | Mayor Adams or Commissioner e| Dion. They held to their guns. eeeseecccccs : : Gpessoceces: mi es Finally, it was suggested that ee ciiee® ines at ite reads |contact be made with Commis- tee sioner Hunter Harden to learn his thought on the matter (Glen- wood Sweeting speaking for the se"siae | High School baseball team had previously stated that he (Sweet- ing had contacted Harden and that the injured commissioner ‘stated he would vote for the ABOUT ECONOMY ' grant). . Editor, The Citizen ip When tt scored! that there was 1c St urther caryng ou 1e After reading about a ce argument, eae John senator advocating mass unem- Carbonell withdrew his motion ployment by recommending the to grant $100 to the Key West @igminee! of half a million gov- High School basebal team. + Seiment employees as an econ; (Carbonell withdrew his mo- y Mestre ond the Marshall tion because the motion ‘needed oe come — ‘a full unanimous consent of all fested al @ at home commissioners pres€nt to be en- @® well as abroad, one wonders i acted into law, as this grant of # it would not be wise to seek a $109 was not on the topies to be few modern Sancho Panzas who discussed last night). would rule as the original old City May Get Auditorium ho as Lord Governor of Ci %, oo ity Commissioner Louis Car- ataria Island. At least the old yonell made a’thotion instruct. hoy made impartial decisions A Monocar . Fis . with malice coma none. nie Gh paannses mpce ell Congressmen, Commissioners, adel, Commanding Officer of | $8 st are forevermore reommend- the U.S. Naval Station, in re- | ing economy and paradoxically gard tothe city’s acquiring the | enough. wake increase for them- Naval Air Station Supply De-| selves at the same time; truly a partment building. The building viddle that would compel the js sai \ ‘ id not to be used by the Very sphinx to wonder with sheer * " Navy. Carbonell added the build- ing is a large concrete structure with poured concrete floor. What will be the outcome of | this matter will be revealed after- | City Manager Spalding has con- tacted Captain C. C. Adell. | Commissioner Louis Carbonell told of the need for a city audi- torium. He declared that the lo- | cal Lion’s Club is almost sure to lation a word widely used @# the present time, does not ap- ply wilely to economics; ap- parently it has also become a uni- versal mental affliction. Too many sages with manifold bright Rotions. Meantime, vox populi shall continue to exclaim; “Will we ever come to earth"? nay via M. VILLAR. be host to the State Lions’ Con- | 2526 Gavine A ve., vention in 1951. This convention Rey West, Fi, vill i ey to ito will bring about 1,000 peaple into the city alone \ going on in the Congress of the United States. Ever} the tax experts in Washington are. predicting a three} er of Key West real estate, who |, FOUR: YEAR-OLD DOYLE TALBERT (above) of Mt. Pleasant, N. C.. obeyed the command of his father, Fetzer Lee Talbert, 37, to shoot him to death a few moments after Talbert.had killed The slain woman was the mother of seven children. She and Talbert had been estrangeg. Talbert fired seven rifle * bullets into his wife's body, then placed the gun against his - own chest and ordered little Doyle to pull the trigger. child followed directions while his five-year-old sister, Judine, his wife. watched, THE KEY WEST CITIZEN = | Over BB-Guns | jpersons throughout shooting he : confiscate the weapon . | ~ “There. is no sense of ,childgen with | Who Knows? Asia? 2. What is its p@pulation? , Great Britain? : “Soviet Six”? (#) Wirephoto ' predecessors as Secretary of j Navy? ! Berlin begin? ! 8. What name has been given i to the new bond drive that ‘May 15th? 1. 9. Of the estimated 10.000 bills The to be introduced in the 81st \- | law? Pets ot | +10. Which is stronger — steel, CROUCH AND PAUL CROUCH of Miami, former Communist party organizer, and his wife appear as witnesses before the House Un-American Activities Committee in Washington. They are checking a piece They were called to testify about espionage and Communist party work in the United States. of evidence. of Moravian Falls, N. C. MRS, COLA LEMMING, 43, of Bogalusa, La., enters court at nearby Franklinton to stand trial on charge that she killed Mrs. Mrs. Furr died last January 25 after a visit to Mrs. Lemming's home. A state chemist Teport showed Mamie Furr, a neighbor. poison in Mrs. Furr’s stomach. Glassware made in 1609 at the Jamestown, Va., factory was the first made-in-America article to be exported In 1519 Cortez invaded Mexico, conquered Montezuma, and set up a kingdom WIFE AT ACCUSED OF POISON DEATH RED PROBE - | wire or nylon thread? i 1. Shanghai, China. 2. 6,000,000 people. 3. 1,781. 4. About 50,000,000. 5. The Soviet Union, Ukraine, Byelorussia, Czechoslovakia, -Po- land and Yugoslavia. 6. James V. Forrestal, who became Secretary of Defense. 7. June 23, 1948. 8. “Opportunity Drive.” 9. About 1,300. 10. Nylon—225,000 Ibs. tensile strength per square inch sop0. pared with 150,000 pounds for steel wire. WILL YOU SMILE? The Catch A very lazy fellow wag finally prevailed upon to app! for a job. He seemed to fill all the requisttes the application called for but the salary offered was very modest. “If you take the job,” said the é | raise in six months.” “You say I'll get a raise in six months,” asked the applicant. { “Yes,” said the manager, “if your work is satisfactory, of (&) Wirephoto | course.” “Oh,” said the applicant, turn- een ling away in disgust. “I might have known there'd be a catch | to it!” VICTOR REUTHER (Continued From Page One} brother Victor is connected with ; the CIO automobile workers in a secretarial capacity. It is believed that the strike might have had something to do with the attempt to kill Victor Reuther. One hundred twenty-five De- troit police have been assigned to the case to try to track down Victor Reuther's attacker, A double-barrel shotgun was found in weeds near the house, with both shells in the chambers empty. | The attacker succeeded in ! escaping, and the police have not found any clew that might lead to his whereabouts. Dr. J. A. Valdes Specializing in }{ Eye Examination and i Visual Training i Crouch is a native i i i e Complete Service on Duplication of Lenses e 20 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE’ IN THIS COMMUNITY ° OFFICE HOURS: 9 to 12 and 2 to 5 P.M. ADDRESS: Galey Memorial Hospital 417 Eaton Street TELEPHONE: Residence—295 Office—332 (®) Wirephoto | ees. MIAMI = rocco ncs 2 Located in the Heart of the City ; ATES WRITE or WIRE REASONABLE ROOMS for RESERVATIONS with BA1H ond TELEPHONE —_ THREE HOTELS IN Sar D> S 4 lord Pershing Miller .E. 3rd St. 26 N.E. Ist Ave. 80 Rooms 1100| Rooms 229 Fell Ist Ave. Elevator Elevator coms Solarium Heated Elevator 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS STATION (Sg AAS Ace ai me Se see ern ae era anermenapmenreeomaae, 3. How many English-langu- | 6. Who was John L. Sullivan’s the 7. When did the blockade of Sheriff Incensed™ |Special National Park And | Sheriff Berlin A. Sawyer. “was| jincensed today over the acci- ‘dental shooting of two or three! the city by; BB guns in the hands of children. |. He announced that if any child _is caught with a. BB gun after a will - immediately providing “May Day Carol.” those ‘guns and { having the children go out and shoot someone,” said the sheriff* | 1. What is the largest city in age dailies are there in the U.S.? 4. What is the population>*of 5. What countries make up the began ) ress, how many will beeotne, j manager, “you will receive af! Recreation Week Program Tonight — . The following program will be wilusic. by. Roberts Fernandes: presented at Bayview Park to-| Watkins String Band, ; 5 i Short Talk—Mrs. William War- night at 7:30 o’clock celebrating ren, Pres, Rey Wi rest G Club. }and a National Park and Recreation} piano Solo—Rose Marie Yates, Week: from Convent of Mary Immacu- Song—America. late Music School. Opening prayer. _ Majorette Dance—Yolanda Har- Junior High Glee Club in St. Elementary *Nane but the Lonely Heart” and we Boys, Poinciana School. Baton Twirling—Eva Villareal, Myrna Goehring, Alice. Gwyn— Division Street Schoof. Folk Dance — Bayview Park Midgets. * Piano Solo—Patricia Yates, C. M. I. Music School. ’ Violin Solo — Gerald Saunders. Music —- Roberts - Fernandez- Watkins String Band. .by Summary. , | Closing Prayer. Apply To Wed An application for a marriage license was filed yesterday in the office of County Judge Raymond “3 enpy Parse S. Martinez, a e , Of 1211 Packer street and via Aerovias “Q” planes over the| reen Jessica Pickford, 18, of its weekend were: t Vatela street. meas Bellon, Freddy Van Des- H sell: Hampton Kelly, Thomas i ii i Schutt, Jessie Schutt, Charles J. ae priate dac ee. oe ‘ Eisnhardt, Helen Eisenhardt, | fornia, and nailed a metal plate Mary Marple, John Nuhfer Gus} to a post, claiming that region Froy, Mary Froy, Levi Garner, | for Queen Elizabeth of England. Beatrice Garner,» Jucenal Mon- tero, Ri€ardo Bellon. The Grand Canyon—217 miles Elery Ellis, Paul Ellis, Martha! long—is one of the scenic won- Ellis, Constance Paternaude,| ders of the world. | Marjorie Choyce, Nora Fadoul, Carl Knight, Rogelio Gomez, Josph Shahin, Fernando Alvarez, Sydney Einhorn, Inga-Karin For- shell, Frank Carbonell, Walter Garrigues, Adeline Garrigues. Scnier High Mixed Chorus in ‘Country Gard ns” and “Tea for Two,” . Music — Reberts Fernandez- Watkins String Band. ? Short, Talk—Mayor A. Mait- land Adams. Harris Elementary School in “18th Century Minuctte” in Cos- tume and Dance from Operetta “Come and Dance With Me” Hansel and Gretel. a Aerovias “Q” Passenger List Passengers leaving ‘for Havana The Lapps, many of whom live in northern Finland, are real-life counterparts of Scandinavia’s legendary dwarfs. They are, typi- cally, four and a half to five feet tall and-have great, physical strength. eT TTT ALLL LULL TELEPHONE 816 1x6 1x8 1x 10 ditto x2 di 5/8 x 4 Good YELLOW PINE Beaded Ceiling ditto ditto | 1S YOUR PRIVATE AFFAIR when you use VENETIAN BLINDS! | © With just a twist of the wrist yéu secure as much privacy as youwant =| |... regulate light and ventilation...J | add charm and enchantment to \window treatments. Venetian blinds are as practical as they are beautiful! | CALL—PHONE 1042 —KEY WEST— VENETIAN BLIND CO. AWNINGS - JALOUSLES VENETIAN BLINDS 123 Duval Street 1 x 4 HEART FLOORING For Low Cost Work . | x 6 HEART NOVELTY SIDE For Low Cost Work . 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