The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 19, 1950, Page 1

THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPEF IN THE U.S.A, KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1950 | Suspeets Held ‘On Payroll $7,700,000 Navy King’s Plan * ng Plan To F. H. A. } node on tal Only $1,000 Was Covered By Would Bring In Comer Berry Believes Payroll Insurance In $4,500 Sunshine Robbery Yesterday GANGSTER DROVE THROUGH CITY STREETS COVERED BY RED MASK in the $4,500 armed robbery yesterday at 12 in the Sunshine School Project offices on Eaton| = : | armes et, it was learned today. . S. T. Benedict. one of. the | owners of the Sunsnine School | *| Matecumbe Key| sso0iee Boel Sold or could) For $14,500 Six Property Transfers Involving A Total Of $25,550 Shown By Deeds Filed Here Three and one-third acres of land on Upper Matecumbe -—Key. payroll insurance covered an : Robbery Here . | tion. wi | payroll robbery of the Sun-f As Victory Nears | yesterday, the sheriff's de-j | partment disclosed today. | | made, authorities stated. j Only about $1,000 was covered by payroll insur-| City Approves Bonds ofS At 3.45% For New St Sheriff's Deputies Nab xk * * Several Suspects For Questioning; Gunman Is Not Identified 2s Fall Of Pvaliacal Jubilant Gls ing questioned in pats Asking. ‘When Do Truman Home From Wake Island the sensational We Go Home?’ | t Several ‘sus e} d up and are be- shine: School Project office “TOKYO, Oct. 19.--(AP). | American and South Ko- @an troops are putting the crusher on the big Red Ko- [rea capital, Phongyang. No charges have been| An lead inthe case has apparently turned out to be un- ling. It was reported portly after the spec robbery, that a * e description of the an Wiad purchased gas- from a-ideal service station. uthorities’ today indieated tha: ey had drawn.a blank here. The bold, daylight holdup was outside loss of $2,000, and an in- [unprecedented in Sex, West. side loss of $1,000. of insurance was taken out. Benedict believes that the arm ed bandit was in hiding awai +} his. arrival at the office with, th weekly payroll The gangster drove the streets with the red m his face. Benedict following hip in & taxi that he had hailed, was told the met, of the gunman by_ passers- gh on hes been sold for $14,500, a -war-}b fanty deed filed in the office of unty Clerk Eart R. Ada and William Richard ‘Warren, 4 The deed describes the acreage. @ part of William H. Parker's Homestead. Other warranty deeds were filed as follows: ‘ George ‘Adderly to Francis ¥. vand Mary W. Crane, Government Lot 3, Section 2, on Plantation Key, for $5,000. Daniel P. Galen to “George C. EE company, is ¢, 7, anc 8, Block 29, of Tracts i. Key. West, for. $1,950. Herman A. and Beulah ‘De- itt to Angel and Juanita Del- , part of Lot-14, Block 5, of t 18, on Washington near ell street, for $700. jana Smith to George F. and beth Walker, part of Lot 4, ck 63, on Angela near White- d street, for $400. City of Key oe Re offered assistance to its hurficane-ravag ed. sister cities of i, Miami Shores, Coral Gal Miami Beach, Surfside. £ The telegrams signed by Mayor John Carbonell and City Manager Dave King were as follows: “Regret to learn of yesterday's (Tuesday) storm damage to your municipality. We request that you call on the city of Key West for any needed assistance.” St, Augustine Is Hard Hit By Storm) And officials of the Florida Power and Light company def clined to estimate how long it would take to Testore power in The payrol! had been increased | played a know! The efficiency, 2 t8# job dis- of the com- the project office with the ake payroll. After“taking the money nee containing. $4,500 at gun point, the gangster escaped in the offi- cial’s ear. He drove the vehicle to @ point several blocks away fromthe scene of the stick-upy east and vanished. Hi is thought. thatf; | Dates To Be Held For Volunteers Expect Adults Will Volunteer For Part-Time Duty In County At Mills, director of — civilian) defense in Monroe county, has! asked all women's civic organiza- tions ‘in the city to hold a mass) registration. of volunteers for. ¢i- ; vilian defense. Period _ will be for three davs at three loca- Sees 18 ae ie, = Aap i da