The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 6, 1951, Page 1

ny orpenpray West, Fleride, bas the ‘ost equable climate in the country, with an average Tange of only 14* Fahrenheit E Che Ken be THE SOUTHERNMOST NE VOL. LXXII. No. 186 KEY WEST. FLORIDA. MONDAY, AUGUST 6, Girl Injured In Police Scuffle - Charged With Indecent Exposure While Cycling In Shorts And Bra Top On Duval St. Sidewalk By SUSAN McAVOY I don’t like to see ar Man witn hi Cuban Senator Shoots Himself After Broadcast HAVANA. Cuba, Aug. 6.— P)\—A 43-year-old Cuban senator is in grave condition today after having shot him- self as he finished a radio broadcast. Senator Eduardo Chibas is a violent critic of the Cuban administation and had just denounced the re- gime of President Carlos Pric nead ba: bleeding and pool bloo Soccaras. around her As the senator finished That is what 1 = speaking. he said: “I gave the people of Cuba one alarm. They did not re- spond. I'm giving them an- other alarm.” He whipped out a pistol and fired. The bullet entered his abdomen. police headquarter, e West this morning. Th girl, 21 year old “Boois Le Boulanger of 907 Truman avenue, sh was hit by ey la Police Officer Bien- ivenedo Perez, with a A spectator in the radio Her head was pouring « studio also was slightly as I saw her put in wounded, lance. A fiery figure, the senator Perez charges the girl with, has fought several duels over indecent exposure, riding a politics, but mo one has been bicycle on a sidev resisting; Seriously hurt. arrest and assaulting an officer. He says she fell as he tried to get her out of the Patrol Wagon, | if and hit her head on the door. j T rushed to Galey Memorial | Delinquent hospital. As soon as Dr. Marion Fernan-, 4V® dez had finished stitching up the | rv ent girls head, she told me her Story. I present it here as she | told it. Perez is bringing in his To! chool report as we go to press, so that we can prirt both sides of the story. | Boots said she was pushing her| Has Been placed On bicycle up the street this morn- ing when Perez stepped out and said: Probation By Judge Eva Warner Gibson pa og ark ee wea ne| Juvenile Court Judge Eva War- ‘ane 5 ae ner Gibson stated today that the street? : |13 year old colored girl, a delin-| The girl replied: j}quent who was turned over to T think its funny you see girls the court after being in the com- wriking on tne street in their pany of a ar old colored sail- or and 47 year old Rudolph Saw- tT, Key West negro, was to be bathing suit and you don’t say a word to tt She then ted toward the | sent to a boarding school. The ex-/| beach, She said: {pense will be arranged by the “T was walking with my biké| mother of the girl on Duval by Lee’s grocery store. The second juvenile delinquent Perez graBbed me and hit me) girl aged°15, has been placed on with his hand on the face. I hit | six months probation. him back with my pocket book.| The sailor was charged with So he pulled out his gun andjdruken driving after jo Be ar- shot at my feet. I picked up a/| Tested last week by Florida State mop and hit him with the mop on| Highway Patrolman M. J. Wild- his back of. y bicycle was near. I got on feectoe is being investigated by | ng after caid: | authorities. ran after he and seid:!"“ghe four were apprehended “L not aff ma bieyele and he| When a resident near Perky Lodge capes 4 | hearing screams and a commotion, hit me with his night stick On| cated the Florida Highway Pat- my back jrol who arrived a few minutes In the hospital I saw huge after the group had driven away. Boot’s back, She was| Wilder caught up with the car being taken in to X-ray for | after pursuing it across the Seven le fracture of the skull and leas Bridge on Highway No. 1. $$ welts on i that she hit Pe- after “he hit He called for id Boots. ‘Get into the} Motoreyele-Truck | Crash Sunday to} don't have Elaine D. Sopka, driving a mot- oreycle hit the left side of a truck | t me with the driven by Mr. McDuffie of the Post Office Hotel Sunday at 5:30 James who | P. m., Police Chief Joseph Kemp} Don’t be so | Said today take it easy, Pl take her | | Miss Sopka passed McDuttie on | A the left oa he was Boal Aol ge t to the police; turn on Fi ‘st street and Roosevelt} » opened the boulevard Get out.’ Damag the truck wee te the t fender. The motorcycle three front lights and started out the door, he, 2 on the cement cursed him, Then} e stick on the | nocked dizzy but policeman say: Take it easy—there are two of you can vring her in with- treatment like that.” tw when I first saw was being brought Winds hotel »vefusely from the sei — big pool of ent for at Dave Lee Will Talk Te o Engineers the fact that Club } smashed front fende: Patrolman W. L. James gave Miss Sopka a summons for reck- | less driving and causing an acci- dent. He gave McDuffie a sum- mons for reckless driving, hav- ing an accident and failure to have | a drivers license. Miss Sopka lives at the Trade read I heard another at she had been re Police Chief will meet at the! this lady's at-| Seaplane 14, at 8 te not to ride) p. m. the oc- r€ dewalk and) casion wi ee, Director } thes, as she! of the tary Engin-} bandana and/ eering, Board of! This morning, | Health ( ued On Page Eight Among the gue ivited to at- tend the meeting are Dave King, h ger and the vered in Lee's talk include: Garbage Collection and Disp: . Water Supply Sys- 1, Sewerage Collection System and Sewage Disposal Plants. GAS IS BEST COSTS LESS Served Daily FRIED SHRIMP DINNER . $1.00 FRIED CHICKEN DINNER $1.35 Nh means CAFE OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY | RD 2nd Juvenile Delinquent; Record Budget Objection Made For Peacetime — To Sale Of Bay Is Approv ed Bottom Lands The City Planning Com- mission at their regular Military Budget meefing Friday night in the Is Set At City Hall interposed strenous a a3 objections to'the sale of Bay $56,062,000,000 Soltom Lend slony- Roses: WASHINGTON, A —The Hou ; committe velt Boulevard. The motion adopted una- nimously reads as follows: The City Planning Com- ilion, 405, 890, mission disagrees with the dollars. policy of the City Commis- The ‘total is one-billien, 542-' sion in adopting a compro- million, 608,500 dollars less than requested by President Truman. It does not inelude four and one-half billion dollars for pub- mising attitude in regard to the sale of Bay Bottom Lands lying Northwest and Northerly of Roosevelt lic works construction to be con-| Boulevard; and. further that sidered later t ear. Nor does' the City Planning Commis- it include financing of the fight-| sion recommends to the City -1g in Korea since June 30th.) Plan Board that strenuous |The bill for that is to be in a later measure With that exception, however, {the present measure is to finance the defense departmnt for the| fiscal year ending next June 30, | Th House committee sent the s | big money bill te the House for debate which starts on Wednes- day. Accompanying the measure was a statement by Democratic Representative George Mahon of | Texas which sharply rebuked , the military for wasteful man-| power and procurement practi-! ces. Mahon is chairman of a sub-| committee that wrote the bill, after several months of hearings. footed! objection be offered to the sale of any and all submerg- ed lands lying along Roose- velt. Boulevard. on both the Bay and the Atlantic Ocean side. es Members of the Planning. Commission were of the opinion that sale.of submerg-. ed land in this ares would deprive the city of Key West of one of its most scenic at- tractions. Practically all of the waterfront land in the City is privately owned with the exception of the South Beach at the foot of Duval i More than half the bill's total) and the- Monroe County is for buying military ‘hardware') Beach area. |—tanks, planes, guns, rockets, The Planning Commission weapons and other supplies for; feels that this area should a military manpower. force of | remain undeveloped ax it is H three and one-half million men. } | About 15-billion dollars is for! aircraft and. component parts to| give this country what the cum-/ mittee called “the most power-| ful striking force ever placed in! the hands of any nation.” Meacham Suit ;: ‘Extension To ‘Sept. 15 Asked: City Attorney Lester Says Stuart Patton regarded as one of tie out- Standing attractions 26 the resident and visitor alike. ‘Bingo Declared To Be Illegal ‘By Ervin Today TALLAHASSEE, Aug. AT ~-Bingo is an illegal lottery in | Florida even though playérs: are | jnot required to pay a fee, At-! torney General Richard W. Ervin | tuled today | State Hotel Commissioner, jJames T. Landon asked the At-) |torney General if a hotel could | conduct free bingo games for its | guests—awarding prizes such as} fountain pens and wallets. On Postponing Filing Stuart Patton, Miami lawyer [see City Attorney M. Igna- jus Lester, on.the Meacham air-) ee acquisition case,.is asking | Circuit ‘Court Judge Marshall | Wiseheaxt to extend the deadline Ervin said there are three ele-| fi ded suit until! | ments to an illegal lottery. They Hesncvay, sey ee . {are a prize, an award by chance| ‘he action came as a result of ;and a consideration, since the! Friday’s meeting of city. officials j hotel awards prizes and bingo| ana Ney West improvement Inc.,| | winners are selected by chance, | owners of the 264 acre Meacham, | the only question deals with con-| airport. sideration. | >. Pierre Robineau, attortiey! The Attorney General said the} for the owners said that he could! } Florida Supreme Court outlawed | not give an answer on City Man- | | theater bank nights, even though ager Dave King’s offer of $100,- it was not necessary to buy aj| yuu for the airport until reason-| | theater ticket or pay anything to|able time had elapsed. take part in the drawings for; In deference to his | Prizes. request, | 2 ‘city commissioners voted unani- consideration, was present, ber|.the case until September 3. At- cause the’ scheme advertised! the|torney Lester said that bb cag | theater, boosted receipts. | It is apparent, Ervin said, free | amended suit. | | bingo games for hotel guests “will! _ The September 15 extension is oo the hotel, make it more lee days after the original dead- attractive to prospective guests, | ne. ee jact as an inducement for peo-| Fo mig atime 5 gratis gpd le tronize the hotel and| "est ‘mprovement inc. | Knoceaec the seneigee.” work, Robineau said, assessing | the present value of the field. It ‘Three Small is part of an 680 acre tract ‘Permits Issued | bought by the company for $200,-| | 000. Three small permits were is- } | sued by the Office of Buildi: ng | Inspector Ralph Russell today. Naomi Torres, 517 Olivia street took out a $500 repair permit for} | general repairs to her home. | Monroe asa oe Count: Beryl Curry, James and Grin-| WS earmar! r Sy el nell street took out a $150 permit |Solely for airport purchase, “4 |and Leroy Cleare, 719 Samaritan | Te vei song me! * — tree t rmit for $150.) re Key tered | street took out a Permit for $150.) ne aispbrf altubtion tags! winter, [when Civil Aeronautics Admin-} wontiqued On P2ge Hignty | a Assessed When the company bought the airport from Key West Realty company it was under condem- nation proceedings bro ‘Hurt In Home { |newsmen today: Informs Judge Wiseheart| | off the talks in protest ~ The court held thé diebiertt af | mously to postpone al} action on i valuation for the) | whole tract of 880 acres is $163,-: 00. Home With Son WSPAPER IN THE Boyle Denies ‘Terrorized By Gunmen ‘He Will Says He Has Always Conducted | I: | | WASHINGTON,. Ang: 8) —Democratic Chairman‘ Wiltias Boyle, Jr., has “denied oes to resign vis canal at Boyle has been chaiged’ with being involved in an RFC Joan)” Shtsined by St Laub tea: A St, Louis paper, Post Di t Dispatch, said the company failed in ‘three efforts to get a malf-million-dol-| bs [lar loan bat then retained. Boyle| ” and got it. Boyle has denied any -connec- tion with the loan. And Esto “T have always conducted my- |self honorably.” | Boyle spent half an hour at jthe White House, making his first call there since the story of the RFC loan first came onf. He said he discussed the matter with President Truman and added. | “I was elected by the Yemo- cratic party to serve until My the Democratic intention is to se | term, which baste al | vention in July, 1952." Nogales See .- om ‘General Ridgway ‘ TOKYO, Aug. 6.—().—U. Ni | negotiators have conferred with |General Ridgway here on the |mext move in the suspended armistice talks. The negotiating team flew | from Korea to General Ridgway’s | headquarters after the Chines! Reds said the presence of armed | | troops near the conference site: Saturday was an actident. The} | Reds asked that the talks be re- sumed immediately, Presdmably, Ridgway and his negotiating team drafted a reply | to the Reds. Ridgway. had broken! of her body. Y betta eth Sosy ine | \cratle:Seunter Jeet deduasin ot sf 4 on a lighted gas Colorado says the ssary Dr. Ed- {may save future billions jlars in defense costs ) the lives of the ¥ set to the neutrality violation. When and if the talks resume, |the cease-fire negotiators will (again come to grips with the | ceadiogses issue of | TOKYO, Aug. 6.—(—Flow- ers instead of an A-bomb fell on Hiroshima, Japan today—the 6th anniversary of history's first atomic bombing. Be Three veterans of the Korean) war manned the U. S. bomber} which tlew over the city, along’ secur same route travelled j ity field representative, will ie 29 superfort which dropped |at the Florida state office, 314 Simonton street, rom Atigust 6, 1945. 30 a. m. until 5:00 p. m. Tues- day and Wednesday, August 7 and 8. ment under the new: mi whee you retire or after your death. ein Commie Can Come |x hae Hits Pole Sag L, Wolford, Jr. met up| telephane pole when he} Police took L. C. Taylor and his} wife to Monroe general hospital last night at 11:30 for wounds re- ceived when a window fell on his head and arm, and ‘hurt her arm. | Patrolman Nelson Daven said he found Taylor and his wife sitting on the porch of their house at 1127 Catherine street. He w bleeding from his head and arm |and her arm was bleeding. Taylor has a one and one-half inch cut over his right eye, a two inch cut on the inside of his right arm below the elbow and a one inch cut on the back of his right arm above the elbow. City Commission Meets Tonight t | City Commissioners will con- sider important resolutions and ‘ordinances at their regular mee' ing tonight at City Hall, City |Manager Dave King announced | and hold a public hearing on any ; zoning complaints. embassy in Paris says , Mrs. Philo- |mine Kreisler Kirkwood eight-year-old son out of the to take (from New York and ‘aboard a ship. bound Pee ee es st aioe hth taladeaietatadachiilil