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* at the commencement exercises at Bayview Park for the graduates a ee ee cee he VOL. LXX. No. 126 . Ht 8. | Would be collected within two Ba en $3,500 Garbage Fees Are Still Owing Key West City Tax Collector Archie Rob- prts said today that about $3,500 of delinquent ge fees are still uncollected want he exp wart jor three weeks, 89 Members In This Year’s G FAAMUALING | Reporting that about $2,500 of ps > delinquent fees have been col- Class; Rev. Ray To Deliver lected by the city since the drive Bacealauraete Sermon d was started to ari 4. ¥. Porter, IV, former pzace justice, will deliver the address failure to provi vice, Roberts said no more war- } rants would be issued until after the current bills are sent out June 1. So far City Clerk Victor Lowe jhas issued 34 warrants for the ; Persons delinquent who live on of Key West High School on June 10, it was announced today by Morace O'Bryant, superintendent of public instruction. The commencement week will get under way June 5, with the delivery of the Baccalauraete Sermon-at the High School by the Rev. George McNeill Ray, pastor. of First/Baptist Church. jau streets ending with the letter a. June 6th Class Night willt——————————--————— | C. Later’, as soon as other delin- observed by the graduating 4 . . «| quents are furnished him by Tax loss. June 9 at 12:12 p.m, the 10n net Gdebring, Jey Patricia’ Collector Roberts, he will issue members of the graduating class ' Ann Harrison, Ethel Mae Jenkins, | others, will be guests of the Key West Mary: Elizabeth Johnson, Sylvia Roberts also reported that Rotery Club at their. weekly June Johnson, Bernard Kaplan | there are still about 500 delin- luncheon in St. Paul's Episcopal’ Margaret Elizabeth Kerr, Joan; quent fees unpaid. That means Church Parish Hall. Following the Commencement! Jo Ann Knowles, John Bernard exercises at the park June 10, the: Larsen, Archie B. Lowé, James Alumini Association of the High; D. Malgrat, Ann Lorraine Mar- Sehoo! will have its annual ban-; shall, Nellie Corrine Menendez, quet the following night. Florence Mae Mitchell, Vincent ‘The 89 members of the gradu- | J, Molina, Jr., Violet Ann Neblett, ating class this year are: Ernesto Nunez, Helio Oropeza, Barbara Ann Albury, Robert | Robert Alton Parks, Mary Louise! Stenley Archer, William Robert, Pent, Erasto Perez, David Gold- Aveher, Clara Louise Armayor,| stein Pettis, Nancy Christine Diane Louise Auxier, Nikki Soli-| Phillips, Edward George Pita, te Avila, Madeleine E. Berry,|Mary Louise Ramirez, Audrey Carla Bowser, Carol Joy Boza,! Patricia Rayzor, Claudia Mae Robert William Braun, Robert’ Roberts, Doris Faye Roberts, Edwerd Brill, Betty Jean Bryant, | Elizabeth Louise Roberts, Ker- Barbara Mee Buckley, ) Elizabeth} mit Charles Roberts, Sophie Ann Canova, Dorothy Frances; Gharlotte Roberts, Charles Ham- Carbonell, Lorgtta Ellen Car-jilton Russell, Lois Rae Russell,| adgements. This would apply bonell, Harry Frank Carey, Elea-| Robert Benjamin Russell, Hora-| against publisher affidavits. nor Anita Carlsen, George Jon |S Sanchez, Jr. “Anné Isabelle} “pin provides that tax will Rae Lord, Joan Marie Knowles, | that garbage collections have been cut off in that many homes and business places. Committee Acts Favorably On Bill House finance and taxation com- mittee reported favorably ,house bill 38 which puts tax of twenty- five cents on oaths and acknowl- mona, Frank A. Castillo, John Sawyer, Joan Elizabeth Sawyer, | pe on. to person re- ‘Thomas Cerezo, John Galen Col-!Lavonda, Joan Sawyer, Sondra ceiving affidavit form. Commit- lar, Peg@y | Elizabeth “Collins, (Harriet Silberman, James Her-} tce’s vote was 18 favorable and Mary Lou Cowley, Winifred Rose ;-bert » Smith, Jack Franklin! }) unfavorable... : THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER 1 KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1949 BRAZIL’ ‘S_ PRESIDENT | his hat. in salute on a Chickamauga Dam near Chatt: Sstallations as guest of the Uni SEES TVA DAM #. N° THE USA |CIO Strikers: ‘ |Reject Ford Company Offer - (By The Annnemted: Preas) DETROIT, May 27.—CIO auto- that they had rejected a proposal | rmade by the Ford Motor Com-| pany to end théir strike. - They did not disclose what the nature of the proposal was, other than that it had dealt with as- (®) Wirephoto' sembly line work. The workers BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT EURICO GASPAR DUTRA waves it to the Tennessee Valley Authority's fanooga. He inspected TVA in- ited States government. ‘ONLY $107 aed ? CHAMBER'S DRIVE (scons Moun possible for them to determine, 7 after a conference of two. hours, : what would be the allocation of | 000 is issued, the property should | , ; labor on the assembly lines under ; be sold, the agreement, signed der the provisions of the pro-jby Neidlinger and Conley 10,000 Folders Are nw Order; Plan GIVEN *— % ber, posal. pecomMe a divi. of the Cham; Albert Roberts 4 Lee Cr: Perty Curry, |S Lillian. wart, . eee Ir, Shirley Mad Curry, williats | Qqest Oliver Stun Sah mae rey als hy oil Paul Daniel, Judith Hart Daught- Tallon, Joyee Marie Thomp-! 3 Sailors Are ry, Hilda Diaz, John Frank Dil- lon, James Frederick Faulconer, David Warfield Freeman, Nellie Gareia, Edna Jean Gardner, Al- | Sylvia Valdez, ilbert Ray Torres, Nathalie} Ivan Elizabeth Weech, Ann Randolph.Wellons, Richard Bruce Young. ‘ Fined $100 Each ; been ordered andpitheywill be| delivered about June 1. These r & ‘are to be distributed. by. ,. 1 tod Chamber Of Commerce those hs write the Chamber | about summer yvacations,and a upply will be sent to upstate ho- Buying Space Needs Considerably [had called the strike. because of an alleged speed-up on the as- sembly lines, something that thé | Ford Company has denied and, | furthermore, has expressed its | willingness to submit the matter to experts in assembly. line pro-' duction. CIO officials, while not ex- plaining the Ford offer, said it Albert G. Roberts, who takes a lively interest in .civie matters a -——|For Driving Car Gerhart Eisler, Wanted In Three sailors who stole an au- tomobile owned by Roy H. Hen- son Sunday and who were arres* ted in it at Marathon were each More Money To Support Summer Campaign Only $107 has been raised by the Key West Chamber of Com |‘ tels, bu | The amber is ‘ buying advertising ations and tour offices. designed to promote’ the intérests considering; of Key West, formally announces space ‘in Mi-'his candidacy in the election to ami and northern newspapers or ' be held next November to choose spot radio advertising upstate. The Chamber will need a con- that has U.S. For Trial Charges, Released In London Knuglish Magistrate Said Charges Not Eatraditable Offenses; Atty. Gen, Clark To Act (fy The Associated Presa) LONDON, May 27. — Gerhart Risler, wanted in the United States on charges for contempt of congress and for passport frauds, free today in the magis- wan twat’s court here. The magistrate declared that neither the perjury nor the con- On Two week or a month, a privilege that is accorded foreigners. When that time is up, I’m going to Germany { where I have several matters that } American Embassy officials ad- mitted that they had been sur- prised over the decision. They said that they did not know what other move would. be taken to try to have Eisler returned to the tempt charge was an extraditable offense, and that he was obliged under English law to release the defendant sudden was the decision of , Eisler for a mo- ved unable to realize import. However, when it wned upon him that he was a man, he smiled broadly and wnked the court Outside the courthouse he told correspondents that he had ex- pected such a decision and at no time had been worried about the result. He added that it was a direct blow against the “capital- MIAMI - KEY WEST BARGE LINE. Inc. CLYDE-MALLORY TELEPHONE 6 Barge Leaves Miami Attention, Elks!! Charity Dances Are Held Every Saturday Night Elks and Their Guests Cordially Invited NO ADMISSION United States. (Attorney General Tom Clark, in Washington, said he had not abandondd his efforts to have Eis- ler returned to this country to stand trial for contempt of con- gress and passport frauds. Clark did no disclose what further ac- tion he inteded to take). Eisler had been at liberty in (Continued On Page Eight) Fine Fishing Tackle Thompson Enterprises, Inc. Hardware Division—Phone 886 | CAR TROUBLE? We Have PARTS, PARTS and PARTS Roy's Key West Auto Parts Co. 121 Duval Street Phone 442 | | Come In and See the NEW 1949 | HUDSON, 6 & 8 Cyl.—the smart- jest design lines in body and its | economical model engine at... | K. W. HUDSON CO. Simonton and Greene Streets Antonio Estenoz, Owner “One Of The Twins” PHONE 1696 | Also Mr. Alligood Likes to Show You | the New Johmson Outboard Motor fined $100 and sentences. spend six months in County Jail | by Judge Caro after a jury yes-| terday convicted him guilty to; using a motor boat belonging to Myron Russell, bar pilot, without } s aoe Te Be-Disenss charged Town Hotel of $29, was acquitted by a jury. | Still Held Here Va., who was held for action af! the Federal Grand Jury by U. S.; Commissioner on charges she is- | sued worthless checks, is being} held in County Jail pending the arrival of a U. S. marshal to come for her. EST aie Air-Conditioned Cocktail Lounge siderably. more money merce in a drive for funds to sup ‘So far been contributed for the costs today in Criminal Court before Judge as sr advertising cam- } eeierrie:. dalla r . acne Se Cars They pleden| ecko cemes caver Using joan | advertising IES _ny| Said that some residents appear Pie paign, the Chamber reported to. Everyone casheS in on any . guilty to driving the car without : fe 7 benehit. derived te -{to think that he is against Mr. Ri ocaanvantiakhtielaw nan: day. Last yee BS was: ralsed, | benefit detived from Harold | Butler as puplic service director. They were Nathan N. Phillips,|which was regarded as insuffi-/ 2US!™ p aaa paar Eee “Such is not the case,” Mr. Rob- 18, Leo S. LaCasti, 20, and Chas. | ci MADeener Of We Veet" Verte. said, “asa tenon». bia, Reine 8, Leo S. LaCasti, 20, and Chas. | cient. day, “How far we go this year| ets Sad, [ae T favor, hig bein ists and reactionaries in the Uni-| 4- Herbster, 20, who are stationed} The $107 raised to date includes | will depend on the support of ev-| KePt in that position.” Mr. Rob- “4 4 ting el at the Key West Naval Base. ' 8 Sica sh : OOD banka 3 Movs erts said further; ted States. I’m going to ask the 5 a balance of $25 transferred from! tryone who benefits from the va- “I mak soli ise to 4 Judge Caro told them that they : ; REISER RE as F3 make a solemn promise to Englash government to let me re-}* ; the Key West Hotel and Restau-! cation business we get from the] work unceasingly for all changes | main here for a time, probably: a] ™iéht have received penitentiary | 7444 Association, which has now outside.” OREN SO) td PRA Here For.8 » DI ee ato i as y oS that need to be made for coopera- Unification Of Germany ita «d By Big Four At Paris Conference Doubtful ff Russia * !that provides for the unification } of e@ rn and western Germany. | It was said to be doubtful if | Foreign Commissar Vishinsky of | Russia will agree to such a pro- | posal. An agreement of that na- Cecil Jenkins was sentenced to Crusoe, who with defrauding Clarence was + the ; AnnaG.Follis | i Will Agree; Another Question Concerns Treaty With Austria © Axsoclated Prensy May 27. — It was re- | ,one of Germany to investigations i vealed at the meeting of the Big by officials of the Western Pow- iFour, shortly after it convened’! ers, with a similar privilege ac- at 9:30 o'clock this morning, that! corded to Soviet officials to en- the representatives of the W ter the Allied zones. ers Powers would propos? a plan} Opinion here is that Viiishinsky will veto the proposed plan and _——— try, at the same time, to retard Double Hung Windows ' Second || "(Continued On Page Eight) t STRUNK LUMBER YARD Anna G. Follis, 28, of Norfolk, | HUNGRY? Myers’ A Cement TELEPHONE 816 Best [Lbs ‘sumuo-” Best Palace Theatre | ROY ROGERS and TRIGGER pianists a j To The Patrons of i| Food Drinks “SUZANNA PASS” The TRADEWINDS CLUB come i SYLVIA STANLEY Will Sing Your Favorite Songs ENJOY YOURSELF At Our FOR SALE 1946 Ford Convertible 1946 Chevrolet Fordor 1946 Ford Coupe EXTRA CLEAN PRICED REASONABLY ea Holiday Notice Monday. May 30 MEMORIAL DAY | Customers Will Please Arrange | To Get Payrolis, Etc., Fae POOR OLD CRAIG peaSERVICE STATION — In M rancis at Division Phone 9194 - The q I’ T1C. Grease, Spray o;| Florida National Bank | gs es ali Change Your Oi] At Key West | PHONE 725 ‘| who is a Key Wester. I will op- ture would open up the eastern} three members of the city com- mission. In his discussions of city mat- ters in The Citi Mr. Roberts | tion and efficient public function- ing of all departments in the sole and complete interest of the peo- ple. I definitely promise that I will work until the people of Key West do get a City Manager | ‘ pose bringing in any outsider and thereby insulting our own people by implying they are not capable of managing their own affairs. ; “Iassure Key Westers they will be given every considera- tion in their applications for em- ployment and that their applica- | trons will not be ignored. I will ; work unceasingly to improve the Police Department by setting {machinery in motion for a Police Training School. ;. “I promise you decided action in the intervening months. When- ever Ican I will bring to your attention any matters pertaining to any department that may be of interest to you. “I ask nothing more than the jright to serve you faithfully and efficiently. ‘DODGE Job Rated Trucks Fit The Job—Last Longer... Better, Pertorniance . jore Comfort . . Greater Safety ... WE HAVE A TRUCK FOR YOUR JOB:ft Navarro Inc., 601 Duval St. Sos of te bers of and owned te easterly section of the city Plated in a document filed today in the offiee of Adams. According to the document filed, mobile workers’today annouriced | Conley. whose headquarters are listed Company in the West Beeisy il Sac ene saa ere seen e * Upon selling the property Neid linger and Conley agreed to pay | ' of ams a. 8 > Sa, de the company $100,000, after whieh persia Ad Wd or William R. Porter, president of of apes the Realty Company, would ad- Cac es vance the remaining $100,000 to the murtene complete the sale, and accept @ mortgage of $100,000 to be pay- able in five years, with interest of five per cent. If Ngidlinger and Conley wish to extend the option they so upon payment of $10,000 the Realty Company for each day extension up to six months. The first $100,000 paid by the pucchaneee ie rn a Realt; Pany woul jude the ment of the first 10,000 colle, and for each $10,008 payment of ex- tension of the option. u VETERAN SET FREE FROM DEBTORS JAI. ' | | } ! ! RALPH H. D. FUGATT. war combat veteran released from debtors jail at Rutland, Vt., joy fully embraces his tearful wife. They have just received news that Edward Sanders, cotton shipper of Memphis, Tenn., paid a $2,682 court judgment against Fugatt in an automobile acci- dent case. This freed the vet- eran who had been imprisoned for weeks under an ancient Vermont law. | Wi rephou —————————_—_- —_— FOR SALE BY OWNER | 1942 Packard 7-Passenger Limgu- ine—160 Series—Six Wheel—| Fender Well Typé—An ideal fam-| ily or Sightseeing. Cer. May be! seen at 404 DUVAL STREET,| “Fit Your Home i) To Key West _ Climate” All Types of Jalousies Roberts Cabinet Works PHONE 1487 CHARITY ELKS’ CLUB AUDITORIUM TONIGHT 8:15 o’Clock “Jackpot Chance Every Game” The Jumer Chamber of One merce at thelr regular auetieg held Weteesday might @ the Clubhouse on Flagier Ave. wate to send « om ft Senate Franklin, at Tallehemee, Grtiee that the bill passed ty te hese to remove ceorteis leeds @ & City of Key West tren te tee tolls be defeated when 4 cape up for « vote i the Senate Basts for this ppm ertonn: fact that by passage of tay sure now, 1 could wer wet! ©» to other individuals takeng sw Tar action to have ther proper ter placed outside the city humet also to establish « precedent future off-shore small aden velopments, such a teat @ | | ami tremaght ome 0 personalite, are met iwebwed the opposition of the chub te t bill, but that the members & the city has « tax equaltate board that meets after Gi ail are approved by the commen ers and property owners he this means available te jections to any lieve to be untaw Many were also of the ogee that such action now, would sult in a general by pass of & City Commiasioners for any oe duction in property now taxed the city rolls, in wheeh the (Continued On Paer Bight) 4 whovesevesseeeeee. 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