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| 3 peu date auns ns dntvaanueecacnes orate Che Ke: THE SOUTHERNMUST NEWSPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1949 adie: VOL. LXX. No. 152 MONROE CHILDREN MAY ATTEND IST AND 3RD CAMPS IN DADE COUNTY If Going To First & - Camp Should Contact: | Felton Missing, Principal Schewitzer | Turas Up About B fore Tomorrow 50 Hours Later Berlin Felton, one of the pro- prietors of the A and B Lobster House in Front street was missing for about 50 hours after he left at 6 a: ni. Friday for Dry Tortu- Bas. : Felton and his companion, Charles Sands, came ‘back to Key West at 11 p. m. Saturday, after other ‘small vessels went out HAPPY WIDOW PUTS-FINGER ON ENGEL Due to a change in the schedule for the summer camp to be con- ducted by Dade County School Board, Monroe County children will be admitted from the first camp to the third camp. All parents of Monroe County children desiring to attend the camp should contact Principal Edward O. Schweitzer of Senior : High School not later than 1 pm, dearchnig tor thera. : ; . tomorrow if any of their children Felton said that. his. compass , Soh oe are planning to attend the first] aboard the 35-foot boat Wander-| * (&) Wirephoto camp J er, was faulty and he steered for] wns. RESEDA CORRIGAN (right), 39-year-old. widow. shows! her joy as she identifies Sigmund one Cheney Betiar” tulifriting erate eee eet vas ateat| 2 Engel (left) is the man who disappeared after she gave him $8,700. She makes the identifica- of the number of children from] gg bad, but they finally pulled in-} ion in Town Hall police station in Chicago. Engel, descrbed by police as an international confi- c dence s1an, was captured in a Chicago shop, Smiling man in center is Detective Pete Harlib. Monroe who are going to attend} to the dock alongside the A & B Sra i a 24 . representative 4 “wholeheartedly advised” the 2 » |charged with stealing secret doc- ! Business Leaders the first camp, so that they may] pobster House. ¥ g 5 nie! Secret Service Men Arrest | chara! with, tealing secret doc | City Comission that he oul Going To Havana meet them”, said Schweitzer to- \ Justice to give to a Russian, who introduce the amendments to the]. Five Counterfeiters, Who Hadi 7°, "1. jt th Soviet detention et}, ther nstion fo, enh ty To Help Travel lows: To Call Three Witnesses; Hiss ‘To End Testimnoy Today | | (By Thy Anwocinted. Frese) The resolution says that the ‘City Commission held a SHINGTON,) June 27—The | © ; Auten rested this past in| With Representative Papy and “''the case against Judith Coplon, that the state day was ‘conriected’ as “ani city charter. \in New York last March 4 while Schweitzer said that there are} weeks. However, it is possible in the company of the Russian} To act on the adoption of a now 15 children from Monroe} that Dade may:allot Monroe a to- who have so far indicated that|tal of 75 weeks. . cuts and copies of the documents were ! resolution ' authori the can-|- There will be a meeting tomor- found in her purse. collation, 68 popelge the they are going to attend the} — Any information, together with “ps. The charge is $20 a week | the application blanks may. be ob- row at 8:15 p. m. at the Southern} Gove: eaten 1said today | cipal a at of the Cross Hotel of those businessmen | that they would call three witnes- | refunding bonds of the city. who are making the “good will; ses in rebuttal, one of thém Wil-|. To act on an ordinance’ provid- e Lewis Makes tour” to Havana and those sup-:liam Foley, under whom Miss| ing the erection of two and four- (By The Asnodiated Press) porting the publicity campaign to {CoPlon worked ‘as an analyst in| family units in a district bounded New Proposal WASHINGTON, June 27—Se- : * the department. by Atlantic; Vernon, te it Cubi 8 tr ‘ € io eh cotene in summer avel { (Reports fram New York a ; chet Service men closed in today | { 0 0 erators on five counterfeiters, four men 2 | Alger Hiss »s expected to. con- In announcing this today, Har- . ‘| minary, Seminole old Laubscher, manager of the |‘Ude. his testimony today. Cross- | non, Se a gh and a woman, and arrested them in ‘their “plant” at 1807 Eighth ach child from here going to|tained from Schweitzer at the the camps. a High oboe! naan tan lg. 1 0 000 B ° There has n alloted Monroe} that will have to en. ie I d $ 0 B ll: children a total of 50 camping} camp includes three sheets, pil- ssue r) oeus 1 S weeks. In other words, low cases, towels, blankets and} Had Made Trips In Monroe may send 50 children for one, toilet articles. They will also take: week or 25 children for two swim suits, 4 Airplanes To Circulate Phony Bills; Only Few Distributed Leave For. Various Ports Over July. 4th Weekend pease Leaves: seehie muck” Poets blige though bre Saal ew rleans; Three a 5 Key West Chamber of Commerce, jag otd Aeros peor begin a i of the a said that nine men are going tole denied e ver Bhaargr a4 that would eancel Hayana on Wednesday to.stir UP nf. and Mrs. Waittiker Chambers | wine Hieouses in & interest in the summer travel to had made against him). : Key West. The delegation will be is ay oh beaded by Mayor, A. Maitland Dixie M ode 7 ‘Air Show |To Be Held At Pensacola Work Week’ The drive for Tunds to support During N tiatio the summer campaign in Cuba is percentage of them had been put bi ip. Nogeetons Ships To Miami 5 Show! Announced In) >= ‘almost daily increasing, Laub- into circulation. (By 'The Assgemted press) Nine United States Navy, ves- scher said, ae eoaininepto ‘seg arrang-| PITTSBURGH, June 27—Pitts- 9 ¢C D d ed for a series of airplane trips to burgh coal operators were in- " “J « hii several key cities in the north, formed today by John 2ars Vamage sels which are stationed here wilt leave Key West this week to visit ff Flami Off Flamingo cola, Fla. July 16.and July 17. James Mills, Tavernier, was ar formed today by John L. Lewis, Various ports over the Fourth, of |; This meet is open to all coi rested: at 9:30 a. m. Sunday: by Wants Agreement Letter To Capt. Busey, Commander: . Of Naval: Air‘ Station * The Dixie Model Air Show will be held at the Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Corry Field, Pensa- Raymond L. Burton was arrest- ed for driving while intoxicated and for leaving the scene of an accident after a car allegedly h an agreement on | driven by him collided with an- new contracts. other in front of 700 Duval street Operators are considering the|eatly today. The other car was ‘proposal and have till tomorrow | damaged. to give Lewis their answer. Albert Diaz, 1115 Simonton July 4th ceremonies. Visitors will feiters were operating upstairs in be poration on the Gilmore over an apartment at the 1807 addr the weekend. gained entrance in the apartment USS Sea Cat, a submarine, the this morning and found the five | yj, agreements have yet been| reported that a hit and run driv- Involves Clause . Giving Government ing the bogus money, as only a not put into effect ‘the “no con- USS Howard W. Gilmore, big $2,000: inSt. Louis: {three-day work week during the where she will participate in the nally learning that the counte: Albatross, a small mine ves- counterfeiters present, apparent-: reached between the union and | er bumped an automobile owned{ Contestants from seven states| 350 yards in length. He will be south ,and east, but they must president of the United Coal Mi- B B: D . : have run into difficulties in pass-, ners of America, that he would y a rivers July weekend, itywas ‘announced few thousand were “plant- | tract, nu work” policy of the uni- today by Key West Naval Base. ed”, the largest Single amount, |on if the operators agreed to a submarine tender, will leave on Remaining bills were seized time that negotiations are being Wednesday for New Orleans : ; pune the Secret Service men, fi-| held to rez | tests, service personnel and ci-| State conservation agents for pos- vilians over sevén years of age.| $€ssing and using a net more than and the USS Coolbaugh, a de- | ly preparing to make another trip | the operators on major issues on!by Jimmy Schwartzson of the| Will participate in the event. Se ee vyer-escort, will leave for Mi- Ea cedl contracts, governing the southern | same address. ‘lhe car was badly | States to “be dustice BR teiwe of Tavenien bs RES \ represented aj - ami, probably on Thursday. Presses and other machinery, ‘or northern pits. damaged. Alabama, Florida, Mississippi,| , According to Monroe County Power To Deal Also leaving Thursday and Fri- used in issuing the money, were | ___ Bs SCSI Sar ein. nt, Ce ____ ! Tennessee, Georgia, South Caro. | Agent Joseph Knight, he and day will be the USS Chopper that found intact, and bundles of bills liad ahd Uohisicha, Dade County Agent J. J. Loftus With Strikers . were patrolling about three to five miles from. Flamingo on the (Ry Tee ——= > ‘ mainland when they saw two| WASHINGTON, June men with a circle of net stretch- | showdown is expected §@ fhe see ing for about one mile. ate tomorrow on « claude te be One of the men fled, but the | cluded in the labor seman, gt agents picked up Mills, who ad- < mitted ownership of the net, ac- ing the government powss te Geet cording to Knight. There were| With strikers about 15,000 pounds of fish im ‘The fight hinges on twe peygee were found hidden in a drawer.; BLONDE CHARGES KIDNAPING It was learned that when the ap- ” - es , attment was rented, the counte feiters had told the landlord they (#) Wirephoto| were using a machine in research work. WITHIN FOUR BLOCKS of Michigan's state capital build- ing at Lansing, the body of i Board Considers is going to St. Petersburg; the USS Wedregal, a submarine, that is leaving for Mobile, Ala.; USS Odax, a submarine, which is leav- ing for Houston, Texas. USS Chanticleer, the subma- rine reseue vessel, which is leav- ing for Petersburg, and the uss »enwood, destroyer-egcort which is going to Tampa. The meet, which is co-sponsor- ed by the Navy and several, Pen- sacola business firms, was an- nounced in a letter to Captain Francis L. Busey, commanding officer of the Naval Air Station at Key -West, from Commander Glennon G. Price, commanding { officer of the Naval Auxiliary e: four-year-old Walter Eaton iS P ae Station, Corry Field, Pensa- pounded in the net when it was! ed amendments to the Ell ( lee » (above) was found with his ‘ 4 i 4 | Sighted by Knight and Loftus. * " portil Belgium Votes throat slashed. The victim of |. Eperveer There will be no entry fee re-) “They released the fish, which |‘? Tetsin the tales — on 5 ; <p bs fictim of | px) ‘ quired but all expens “incurrec | swarmed out of the net in'a great contained in the ar they wee i ® the gruesome slaying was found omorrow At 1:30 by he ah een bagi | pool, swimming in all directions. | aw, and another wealt satel Against aving in weeds on a vacant lot. Police portale etc, Honty ta ite The agents rounded up about| tute @ clase that would elas: : said the kiling was done by 2 |,,t # special meeting of the sponsibility. HSnY-TOUr one-third of the net, all their boat King Return (By The Assoelated Press) “sex fiend.” Special Meeting jMonroe County School Board to- | smorrow at 1:30 p. m., the board | will consider the application of Le-! ‘land S. March of Clewiston for phies will be awarded to win-} ning contestants. The contest will include control line speed- classes A, B, C, D, pet, stunt, would carry. W. Lynn Curry, the government to setee vi tries against whieh strikes eee te | force. | Neither sade is mehing amy pew ! BRUSSELS, June 27—The Bel- \the position of general supervisor | and flying scale. Hl tive claim. it ers that te : : ‘ : | Classification by age will be| Pye | itive ‘ela oor gium cabinet resigned today in f Monroe County’s schools i lassification by ag! ; iD . § dd | ote be class masning, with amp eUay i a2 Of Ss P ~ x March is to acne iatace the! made. There. will be a novice, 1es Su en: y bee — forees <= oe of power when: an election is A awyer ost i junior, senior, open, and over 26 . stral school board tomorrow. He would } ‘ Fried ae 7 3 Republican and some feats held. Another cabinet will be | succeed Miss Marian Vonies, who division. Speed contests will be H. Lynn Curry, 52, died sud. — named as soon as the govern:| A special meeting of Arthuw: :had been supervisor for two years held on Saturday, July 16, and |denly Saturday aftehnoon in his | Democrats Kned ap lagetier om ment has been re-organized after} Sawyer Post No. 28, American but who resigned recently, if he is registration for the speed contests | residence, 512 Margaret street. | The Si hes-e0 @ et Se sielardavie: alesse. Legion, will be held tonight at , appointed. close at I p.m. on that Wp Hea? ee oo to we — ing ean pe Thus far 70 per cent of the} PM. at the Post H ! According ‘to Horace O’Bryant, istration time closes for jet.) this afternoon at 5:30 o'clock in} od - bor nearenesened wote cast yesterday hes been|iiend et te . ‘4 the Fleming Street Methodist |! ori#inally ty the Sinninatr mted, a sufficient number to « that a large vote will be cast against the return of for- C. Be Harvey, chairman of Ar- rangements for the Charity Festival, announced today that county school superintendent, the : board will also open bids for re-| novating of the wooden floors of | ; Key West High School, the Divi- stunt, and flying scale, at 12:30) p.m. Sunday, July 17. Reservations | Transportation will be avail-, Church. Rev. pastor, officiating. Burial will be C. L. Frederick, | “°" in the family plot in City Ceme ! t FRUIT JU x mer King Leopold. final plans for the Festival during sion Street Elementary School { able betwéen Corry Field andjtery with Pritchard Funeral Grapefruit . . . Social Christians led in the bal-| the week-end will be ‘completed , 24d the Harris Elementary school Pensacola Transit Company bus; Home in charge of arrangements. | AL. $1.95 loting, with the Liberals second a the meeting. A complete pro-|. At the regular meeting of the station. Survivors are the mother, Mrs. | . is and the Commnuists a poor third. gram of events for the four (4); board July 5 it is expected the} Male contestants only, will be} Gertrude Curry; two sisters, Mrs. The communist vote was 40 per-| Gay Festival will be announced! board may take some action in jhouses at the Naval Air Station,/Cleora Renew, Miss Gertrude cent less than it was two years | tomorrow. lregard to the issuance of about Corry Field. The only require-; Curry; three brothers, Hilary age MIAMI - KEY WEST BARGE LINE. Inc. All Legionnaires are urged to be in attendance-this. evening. Palace Theater JOHN WAYNE and GAIL RUSSELL in “Wake of the Red Witch” | SPR e eee | $500,000 in bonds with which to | enlarge and to build new schools. | WANTED! WANTED!) Man for Lubrication, Undercoat- ing and General Service Work. GOOD WAGES—APPLY NAVARRO, Inc. } 601 DUVAL STREET | (®) Wirephoto BARBARA GAIL LAMARR (center) is flanked by William Bearden (left) and James Bearden following a police cahse which ended at St. Paul, Va. Police Chief Walter Neely said Barbara Gail charged she was kidnaped in Houston, Tex., and forced to accompany the Bearden brothers to Virginia. A note which the 24-year-old blonde tossed from a car led to the chase and capture of the Beardens. The brothers have been jailed and the woman is being held as a witness in the investigation. (Continued On Page Six) | West. DION'S AUTO SERVIC Corner White and Fleming Sts. TELEPHONE 96 Complete Auto Service Standard Oil Products ment for this housing is a 35 cents} John and Cecil Curry, all of Key | Double Hung Windows | STRUNK LUMBER YARD} TELEPHONE 816 j

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