The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 17, 1949, Page 1

At Graduating Exercises Fleet Sonal Schoo ! | Ps nates Uevees © - saadbuchisee: : Bee Sereda PRO WING BELL. “DEPOSITED” IN THE BANK oe i | Whe artileeapnaiiad: 40.b6 3 : hew government move to discour- te ee «en jage the Isbrandtsen steamship foe * collet bose = Haugan only United States. Driver Of Car Unhurt; Vehiele Complete Wreck A United States sailor died of injuries suffered late last night when an sutomobile m which he was riding left Roosevelt boule vard and crashed into the water CITY, COUNTY WIN TAX SUIT AGAINST ATLAS INVESTMENT COMPANY Sam Kay, president of the Atlas company from-<sending its ships| ‘vessels now operating in that area. and in.recent weeks two: of them {have been shelled by Chinese. ng- tionalist gunboats. ~~ :- wos, * they: Ww ‘fot permit the next ‘Ameri¢: «}.vessel which tries to run. the! _ The action also follows the ap-| parent failure of.efforts by Secre- ‘tary of State Acheson: to obtain assurances from: the Nationalist) ‘government that there would: b no furthe?. attacks.on ;. 4 Nationalists . were here. to have. indicat: blockade of Shanghai to get away unmolested. pany, ‘former owners of the Casa ‘Marina Hotel, must pay the city hee the. county approximately $14,000 each, ‘the The Atlas Investment Com-| including _ interest “ assessment ‘Against the hotel in 1947. S was’ a ‘decision handed n today by Judge Charles A. “of Miami, Judge of the it Court of the state, accord- to word transmitted today to jatius Lester, city attorney. “tevied, Investment Company, brought suit against Archie Roberts, city tax collector, and Howard E. Wilson, county tax collector, de- the Casa Marina of approximate- ly $420,000 was too ‘high. . The city and county were en- joined frem. collecting the taxes for_1947 against the property un- til the suit was settled. on a curve near Raul’s Club. by the City Police Department te years of oge, who is attached i was: being held today by the pe The. dead man was identified claring the assessments’ against }4@y as George F. Lucas, ebowt 98 the. Naval Air Station at Boos ‘hica. The driver of the car, Herbert T. McWhirter, 25, another seer on duty at the Naval Air Station, was uninjured. in the crash but lice while\.they continued thew Mi li 1] B il e nye net accident Do * MeWhirter Police Lieutew an unsuccessful effort to restore life in Lucas, that the secklent ; happened when he leaned over te turn the dim lights up. “All my lights then went out", said Mc Whirter. “Right afte Air Force Fliers Multi- |Have Narrow Ts Escape In Crash |Program Approved For Florida State University ot irae TALAHASSEE, Dec. 17.’ got out of the car and pulled Le —A three and. three-quarters | cas out of the water, and hed him million dollar building program | 0M dry land when the poliee er to include a new stadium * for 6p Baker and Petco Florida otate University was @p-| man Ray Atwell reached the proved today by the State Board’ scene first. Baker then started t - of Control. give artificial ae le vee SY HLAORPER leigh). co-owner of the Graceland beef cattle farm near Waynesville, N. ete Se Sele heetee Mereferd bull. “Melmsman.” in the First National Bank of Waynes- Stee «Meet (tet from left). president of the bank, arranged for the novel “deposit”. eheeet lek & the recent International Liv estock Show at Chicago. SPW MEMBERS URGE | LAWS MANTEO, N. C., Dec. 17.—(4). —Three Air Force fliers had a narrow escape when their B-25 bomber crash landed at the air- ——~-—= _} port here One Death In Shc rae ‘sith pros Apt. House | ne teed More Purges Are To Follow Kostoy ging Friday ry of the Wright Bfothets' first fight at Kitty Hawk, North Cur ina. © 4 cas. He was wor! MTENING THONTE i ; ae In the accident today, the telt OE wets a aes program sng ENED ‘Sabo Brae as le anding a “ SOFL 7 i ae quidating ier “attached to the Naval a oe ae & Fire In Tam ae lene, role te < landing. SA Bilaicia Pec. 104. basis. Final finarcirig plans, how-! tal arrived at the spot . ADY SHERIFF p left’ "wing was shattered | puigaria ‘ollowing the execution | ever, have yet to be drafted. Lieutenant Lawler told Bak ; but the pilot, Captain H. C. TAMPA, . Dec. | 17.—(4).—An_ Traylor, bere tte ort . a pak safely to.a halt. Also al 1 wi peereeen house fire in Tampa Major General Oryil. Andetson resulted in the death of one per-| and Staff Sergeant Charles Wells. son today. City detectives said The fliers aré stationed at Max- Mrs. Jessie Mae Revels was well Field, Alabama. The program calls for a 15,600’ to continue giving artificial seat stadium, a woman's dork) Pee eee + om a w = | tory to house 240 students, a mens| pation rege s “ an « . | dormitory for 500, eight two-story} .o Testore the mans breathin dormitories for 320 men and a|20e" Lawler told the lieutems H jto place the man on @ strete | student center. is : Still pending before the Board | 224 Pt nin es Re ene of.former number two Commun- Ist Traiche Kostoy. Kostoy was hanged yésterday in a treason ease, and the government press laimg he confessed his guilt and plowed for mercy shortly before ie. was exectited. Meanwhile, an Ait Fotce jet }ambulance, which had bees m7 found dead in the kitchen of her! apartment, apparently from suf- | focation. Her small son escaped uninjur- ed. Detectives said he was .down-} stairs with the landlady at the} time of the fire. | Five Persons Die In Traffic Crashes! “devin home of the ‘famed \Near Plane Mishap, fighter streaked to Dayton, Ohio, |; from Kitty Hawk, North Caroli- na, today in 71 minutes, carrying a special letter commemorating the 46th birthday of the airplane. The plane took off on the -re- turn trip to Kitty Hawk at 11:40 The plane brought to Daytona special letter for post offite cah- b Wright brothers, held its own cé- lebration of the aigplane’s birth- to police. plotting against the fegime With the Americans and Marshall Tito of Yugoslavia. At his trial, Kostov denied twice that he was guilty and re- uidiated his purported confession Communist sTomorrow is election day in Bulgaria, atid government leaders making campaign threatened more purges of alleg- ed spies working for the British and Americans. Only the ruling fatherland front is represented in speeches have is a proposal to purchase housing ;} properties adjacent to the school.: | This would cost another $934,000. | He was charged with} Construction of the dormitories will be financed out of room rentals. The stadium will be paid for out of athletic game admis- sions. The president of FSU, Doctor Doad Campbell, said the stadium could be completed within six months after work begins. It will cost about $250,000. The Board of Control also ap- ted to the scene. Baker went along to the heap } tal and continued still further ] work on Lucas. At the Nawal tt pital, doctors made a furth ‘fort, but at 12:05 p. m., pranoww jed the man dead. The sewnte | happened about 11:15 p. The poiice were called te ¢ seene by some person at Rew Club, who reported a man ent ed the water after am autor aceident. The car was outwe (Continued On Page Bight) _— a Al \ " ¥ ork a the election for members of the proved a new women’s dormitory = National mb; | for the University of Florida amar 1 | TBEAPA:Mex., Dec. 17.) — Death Toll Rises = | onias Sk Issues Warning Uppeicitbehtin at tana sav that SES * | ate Bulletins ... ‘Congress Wi herald dacebson pl BBB. five persons have been killed "To 19 In Si i ut anger of " 1B R ri Wirephoto ppt Aosinte in the aii 0 19 in 910ux LATEST WORLD ‘Inquire Into Fir I Tr trested v Reds MRS. GUY AYCOEK (above), |" # Mexican airliner crash y Ci ° ' ; : es In . - Sarovar sid chloe of tne lane [tay in the mountains near City Explosion NEWSINBRIEF Chee] Price Rise spirits “ ln than ary Tod hy erift of St. Mary parish, |J@lapa By The Associated Press \ ee fire eed C ‘ isiana, has been elected to | The five dead are said to be} SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Dec. 17.— PITTSBURGH, Dee. 17.~)—| Fine Chief Leroy ; i ae : atives of passengers aboard |(#).—The death toll in the explo- A Congressional Committee is toy. 0? Chiel bi . ee ee eee | cinn which rocked (he Swift. ard HSI-SHEN RESIGNS start soon after Christmas to in-|°@@ the Fire Department ai by more than twice the votes of | the plane or persons attracted to! Company packing plant in Sioux} _WASHINGTON.—The premier Quire into the p 2of U.§ [had a Christmas tree oe sie eeneinnte ON | the cranh apetie. | Seveniern Pet | City Wednesday, ruse 6 19 today. | Nationalists | Chinn, | Yeni Hai-/Sesel “Anal corp President | Fite Station at City Ha whom were men. The new eee ae pemenecry a0 ie saad Joseph Kuney, 18, died in St. Shen, has mesigned his acts: Benjamin Fairless says he wel- Picea! - ren ow sherift says she'll carry out her | of three—were killed in the plane | vincent Hospital of injuries re-|™ent post. he development comes the opportunity to tell the a vat v o juties just like @ man except | accident itself. : ceived in the blast. Kuney was} Could mean that the Nationalists }3 makers about it. The com- a ewe when she has to take care of The mayor of a mountain vil-| one of seven persons on the criti- | 47 undergoing a shake-up de- (Continued On Page Three) bata Phas hree small grandchildren, lage, the only man known to have | cal list of injured at two hos-|Signed to win new American Fh ars ! y . reached the scene, said he saw| pitals. He was employed in the| Support. Some observers also in- the other _offics ; no sign of survivors loading department at the plant. | Sist that Yen’s quitting | could ss Station. | P ’ Stores Open In A company of Mexican soldiers} The loading department and|mean that Chiang Kai-Shek is BOAT BAR onze, is 2 nasty 8 ; es is on the way to Jalapa to guard | the offices and salesrooms re- ready tostep back into the sad- 599 puyal Street. Bhone-9185) Christmas trees 9 ; . 4 ® the plane. Bank of Mexico offi-} ceived the full force of the ex-| dle. i : ‘ christmas trees ca 7 6 MA Evenings | ntil {cials disclosed that, th airliner plosion. I a as dangerous to li - ; arried a fortune in Mexican peso artial operations were to be = ‘ ports Results Daily slectrioa y aie a 5 fro ees : - ATLANTA.—Atlanta detectives electrical connect . ety \eome ( ‘ notes—worth about $590,000—in-}resumed today in slaughtering = sibs a < ineen an “a. vee »:00 On Monday tén'ed for payrolls in the oil!departments which had only| (Continued On Page Six) __, Key West's Most Comfortable Bar| the trees and to see | : fields minor damage. RECT gers # eeeneees oT ee ed the Spel begin Oe ' te eae PHONE 14 as Fe brations of the tree PRT al On: accent aa men TICKET OFFICE =| palace Theater i CONCERT bande didi ., Welcome Back! !—‘The Real GONE Gal” ! | RAUL’S CLUB | % Menu ig yoy vag . ALL AIRLINES DENNIS O'KEEFE and sVvENT AUDITORIUM t Mer thants i | LOUISE ALLBRITTON in Boulevard by Airport Ph. 9287 es c PRICE TOURS | “walk A Crooked Mil Bic Dance oe “ POPULAR EXOITIC DANCING STAR ais cs esse ssl tee g § Direct from THE PADDOCK CLUB, Miami Beach | Tonight ¢ ; Featuring TWO JACKS and JILL TRIO Annual Elks MASONIC NOTICE |!/ impromptu Entertainment For Good Tested Extra Added Attraction... Special Communication of | : Anchor Lodge, No. 182, F. & |! 10 P.M. to 2:00 AM w\\)* | CEMENT || TONIGHT GEGAGI STARR CHARITY BALL | | homie" 5% 1 081 sess by The Dabonais Sensational Comedian M.C. “ Coakestring Patel Appren- >: ii <a) ¢* a All members and visiting 4 . ' ' CALL 9:00 Till 2? HELEN CRAIG at Elks Annex Masons invited to be preesnt. $30.00 f ' Charley Toppino Admission 50c (Couple) Chicago's Favorite Dancer : By order: | DOOR PRIZE > : AMERICAN LEGION No Cover 3 Shows Nightly No Minimum Toni ght peal 8 0 Clock RAYMOND J. ALRUR 2 lew RR Scan en omen « Semumrs|| & Sons, Inc. HOME CLUB 5a : GERALD H. ADAMS, Each Week If Not Claimed = Tee GASRET fi PHONE 160 Stock Island THE PLAY SPOT OF KEY WEST Admission .. $1.00 Per Person Secretary inst Drewing) : ——n