The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 25, 1949, Page 2

© = = PAGE Two the Key Wiest Citizen NOT ANY PARTICULAR CLASS! TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES (Know Amer‘ca) Key West should have a stadium or ; | seaman" eer me. recreation center under an: 1790—Henry Boston | y other name j Corner Grees P bookseller, 300- forceful Oniy Daily Newepaber in Ke that is comparable with similar centers in | peyciutionary aruilery Remeral = 26, first secretary of horn in | Boston. Died Oct 25, 1908 1856—Charles Major, populgr novelist his day, authes.of “When | Knighthood Was In Floweg” 1898, = other cities of our population bracket. But, in constructing or repairing that stadium, the necessary taxes should not be taken from any particular class of resi- dents, which would be the case were a gas- bg indienapelis. Died Pub oline tax imposed, as has been proposed | 1857—Frank J. Sprague, fam Just mention taxes, and the genera! | 04 inventor, “the fether of elec jtrie traction, born im Milford Beteret at Key West, Florida, as second class matter sit00 ¢: | tun of public officials immediately think | Co. Died Oct 25. 1934 i 4 of the automobile as the best source to gét 1859%Devid Belasco, famous the necessary funds. Only a comparative | Pl@ywreht, producer ~ cree tor of stars, bern in Sa ¥ pte page few persons bear in mind thatthe owner | — Died May 14 — — of an automobile is taxed more, propor. | |880--Morris R. Cohen, New tn af thanks, reeotuttons | Honately, than any other class of citizens bra be SS ng ty ee wit be | In Florida, for instance, he pays a gasoline .o9 ee tax of seven cents, in addition to the fed eral tax, and his automobile ix license4 by both state and city and practically every part that is needed to repair an automobil: also is taxed. The owner of a car is carry ing far more than his just part of taxation | $2/)", of that nature, B iseieese = line. Invites dis- of al or . anonymous sorment Trriet« Sauh oPart te pablish | A correspondent in The Citizen as * 4 serted that not one owner of a home that . Pe } is tax exempt contributes one penny to n rir | ward the payment of city expenses. That | statement applies only to homes that ar More Hotels and Apartments Beach and Bathing Pavilion Airports—Land and Sea. Consolidation of County and assessed for 100 or leas. Homes that ex ceed that amount contribute to the ex- | penses to the extent of the excess, Besides, | tax-exempted homes pay to a fund that ix used to meet interest payments on and ’ eine ————=- | Principal liquidation of bonds But, aside from those exceptions, the Tanta FLORIDA Ess Homestead Exemption Act in Florida is | _ one of the best laws ever passed to er Fecupteies tes : A Ss s T ON courage people in other states to come to “ymth @a _— Florida to build their homes. The ‘late - = Arthur Brisbane, shortly after the adop f = tion of the Homestead Exemption Act, said eo can in his column, which was read by an esti . 1 ’ ’ MONOGRAPH mated 25 million people, that the act sai Dear Citizen Readers: would be the means of tens of thousand The Romans of old were wont to }| of people coming to Florida to reside. And it Coe | ery for “panem et circus.” When they || What he predicted has turned ut to be true Bo had bread and entertainment they were || Year after year, building of homes ir — satisfied. Human nature is the same to Florida has increased at a great pace day, we must have food and divertise- Finally, the money necessary to cor ments. A stadium isa place we can enjoy struct a stadium should come from a gen our national sport and have other enter eral tax to be paid by all residents, not any tainments. By all means, except by a tax || Particular class. on gasoline, we must have what other —_———_—_——_ cities the size of Key West have. Thi Human beings are naturally curiow sa consummation to be wished and ac about affairs that do not concern them mplished -_—__-_ | THE ORACLE SUNBURN CAN BE FATAL p= se cer ai ei TT eR The death of a twenty-four-year-old DOLLAR CRISIS man from sunburn is reported from ar other state and the tragedy should serve It is rather ridiculous for anybody in | to warn all persons, and especially fair the United States te associate the dollar skinned people, that it _ be a t “ s self unduly te the ave of shortage in Great Britain with the politi Ds ee a . e sun eal and economic reforms which have | It ia not always the brightness of the been put into effect in that country in that causes fatal burn On rhe “ The dollar shortage is a worldwide overcast days, the solar rays an filter ley wee comeees covne or rer phenomenon, due to the fact that the na through and he as powerful as the ‘ | MERRIER twee 406 comet r¥ tions of the earth want more American | cnlight + homens nm goods. Since they find it difficult to se We do not know too much about the their products in the United States, there | pay. of the sun other than that they sno way for them to get the dollar « . : or Hee to 6 res | extremely powerful pease sore n To serran change necessary f trading except in exposed to the rays of the sun for tr advances from the United States or from | ment, expecially tuberculosis victims, | et ; it is safe to assume that benef ‘ Mustrat *" | sults can be secured, there ix the possit coupes yapert two im con T ty of harmful effect nection with American The first We do not go into the questior he Scandinavian area Th means that | te are easily mburned and th | there i 6 flow of American dollar credit ot. It well for everybod to thene countries Consequent a he i i perate in exposure unt r they want to buy, they must re d lars somewhere and ' er ut Ti et a i yalty there faces the same hortage , follar re cael — —— not available " | Your Grocer SELLS That Good > vy I While the financial experts of the POVERTY AND PROSPERITY STAR * BRAND United States and Great Britain have j AMERICAN COFFEE recently conferred in co tion with the The United States ha and CUBAN \ 4 financial problem of i h coun- | through a period of relative rRY A POUND TODAY try, which is simply a dollar shortage, | New York City, the great metr = there isa simple way to assist the other | the nation, is generaily ipposed countries to secure dollar exchange. This | somethir an economi bellwether of STRAND Als i for the people of t United States to | the nation Conditioned buy goods and services from the ther With these introductory remark Last Times Today nations of the world. It wae for un t sll attention to fact that one ont of UNKNOWN ISLAND understand that trade is a t way st every nine childres New York re re and that it is impossibk nmer istance last year from ( D flow one way all he time | partment of Wellare A tota 12 There is another fact of some import- | 500 children live in their home aceor Coming: SMART GIRLS ince, in our opinion It the gradual | '"# Ww The New York Times, and receive dissipation of American resources as this | grants from the City enab pe ntry ships its goeds abroad, without | ents or other relatives to > h ¢ receiving, im return, an equivalent in together goods, We build up an immense credit | The City of New York rtainly n terms of money but, at the me time, | be commended jor providing $28,000,0 Last Times Today we create a deficit as far ax macerial | out of the $69,800,000 necessary to ca LUNA CRIOLLA with wealth is concerned for the children, but the fact that more sonettn VNC ONT of " ave ue sa “s tees than eleven per cent of the children ir , of p P . pat American city have to depend uy Svanieh pictare Freedom of speech ig a valuable pos- | @teat American a aan a roe session of every man but it is a foolish on public funds for proper living ne REL. dividual who speaks too freely, tions is somewhat amazing THE KEY WEST CITIZEN BUzame Chapter 29 his throat, got Jo” You unee T was Connie who spoke, ana| Wiking to Jeff "Set or I she sounded very tired “Jenn, | Uctedly friendly hand on - ety ss on Pou ty 2 “Look here, Tyler Don't take 3 5 oY - * ” at horse: 1 saw those pfints before! 't shard. There's no reason why Oo , a a: on John Stover was killed, and) %°u should. T n's a lowes ; > od @ . Labs Precept Mogee | afterwards, too.” Jeff looked at » dully. “Why i ee toe 2 - shouktin't | take it herd’ | helped iJ ited dulby ‘Who-—-was it?” He dragged hang that boy's father, and bir ¥ ext the words by sheer strength) an innocent man. Might there |p. ea 2 wrecked Glenn Gleason's lif “Glenn And, like a fool, I thought 1 could -y 4 He stood rigid, stunned. make it up to him.” oo bie . Ees right’ came Pacheco’s| “You wrecked nobody's shrill yoiee. “Thes mans Gleason| The boy had it in him. D: ees bed hombre; Bes good for me) skunk in silk and sprinkle to tell the trut’ now. good for you| with perfume and you've st)!! got Wren he's ‘elp Slug out|a skunk I'm goim’ to tell yo it jail, he’s come to me for|somethin’ Take = good look st he ad a | money. He's guess I'm work) me. You knew me once fourtee | weeth Slug. He's say. ie ot Geenes's Oe h | hink for me to eo A take Jeff's cows } sell them t to| JEFF jerked bis hea? up ont Chuck Gale, and you divide half dared Gh bin, ond seddenly the money he geeves for them/ rn ition came xm -you're Ben Ghert’ Re with these men. I get the odder ; - helt Short, the marshal! You're * 4 7 So I find mans for te do thet} man who told us Doug Glee - work, but the Seftor Gale he's) was innocent!” _ = refuse to buy the cows, Den you| “Yeah. Know why? Bece come op in the heels and nearly| Doug was liftin’ gold fr you fin’ the cows, and these mans/les miners and handig’ = jeiry to drive you over the cliff.jout of each haul When you Den they put the cows back on| father got up bis ba a er jh - the renge. and whem Gleason Gn'} made sip sore nh pr t can't sell the cows, burt business. I rome er ie slowly and tan ma * nm ch earon % whe owes vow nex ng « om you rth: ooh He's ANNE TRAC) Mu@uam, ' een the water. Tie do| gang was chas and | = S) a 4 Meme it, for no ether would Tham they told me Doug tried to © « ee do-eet tor heem He's the much| explain where he. was apd you ls . bed hombre. I'm betcha my} wouldn't listen to him, I saw my "ev" ‘ boots.” to bust up that vigilante i « <tt ‘ “Glenn!” “ bunch right there. So I althied Jel said it Lyre 2 stiff? lips.| Doug. I said be wan with me 5 He took a step backwards and| when that miner was knifed and t ‘ felt with one hand for the wail.|that you'd hanged an innocent His face was haggard. The gun| man. Well, I lied. Doug Glew h with its — pount cb as guilty a hell. Me @ the hoor and if S$! lug had got up what was comin’ to him You the room he/cath was given under false pre would have made no move to re-/| tens in't bindin’ on you ‘ strain him. But Slug sat where ver was And Glenn Gb he was, his steady gaze on Jeff's) a natural born kil nized face as though to read| father was bef what was passing in Tyler's mind | Slug clapped awkwardly He over at Connie, and|on the shoulder and Went beck then back at Jeff; then he cleared | his chair. Tome in EMMY 1 TANLOR ABC Y tenet ovary Ae Fun Begins Door at, rNOW a nice cool spot where you'd bk ‘ # wh if it weren't quite so far away ‘ Got a wooded lake in mind, a sand forgeous mountaintop, where B hk if it weren't « long day's drive " Wait, pick up your phone ant 4 tons um! 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