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| fe PL Warmest City in Nation Today Was KEY WEST VOL. LXXII. No. © tied aint Truman And Party Drink Coffee At THE 5OU ITHERNMOST =| Ghe Ken West Citi NEWSPAPER TN THE KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1951 PRICE FIVE CENTS Petition Asks That Alley Be Caribe Restaurant; Thnill Owners Dncsicl Mece Golan Assures City Of Sale Of Airport * * a as f TAKES RAIN CHECK ON INVITATION FOR COFFEE BY CABRERAS By SUSAN McAVOY President Harry Truman l | | | is a man of his word, Se- bastian Cabre learned | early this morning. He not only says “Vil take a rain‘ cheek”’, he actually picked! it up. This morning Se and his wife Rosemary were having breakfast at their The Caribe, on Front street. They looked tian restaurant, up from their eggs to see the Presi-| S Citiven’ Statt Phe dent of the United States Ijv’S A BOY” Walking in the door. LT. J. R. COOK, left, of Monctor s con “1 had invited the President IN) ypatuiations on being the father of ¢ Cha for a cup of coffee last week when ae leak Iola he went by on his walk. At that , of Ottawa, Canada : time the President ks are said he would take a rain chee Today the President told Cabrera hh. had come back for that cup of coffer. Ci and. his, wife rushed to nae cotfee not only Tor “the President but for his escort of 15 men, “My hands were shaking so when 1 handed the President his coffee I was so excited and so honored at his coming back. “But what a personality! After two minutes President Truman had thanked me but ‘Commupis HE AGAINST HAS BE THE put me at ease. He was in the re-| PRAGUE. Nov, 27.—(#)—The * staurant about ten minutes—and Communist n -Czeche skia we talked—about Key West archi- poye arrested their vice eg. tecture: He was interested in see-!piaoi Siansky. He's been ing how we made coffee with Our | (j)orced with activities against maker. automatic coffee Soon I), felt I had known him a long time. announced by __ the Cabrera had not yet opened the py. oi¢ io; Which.-says” the testaurant wien seh early Sede’ n fe the arrest v walked in, It was ar pw minutes De | Zapotocky. At the suggestion of fore eight and the Cabrera gener- | {the premier, says the radio, ally opens at 8:30. stench aelee Oh eins “IT am certainly glad that Rose- |" ansigeit gh siagly moved ; rom his mary and I were there. We had no | P° seis : : A eka goverr help around except the dishwash decor zechoslovakia i radio at Prague goe er."” Cabrera’s surprises were not yet y that in the course o over, When the President had fin vestigations = it ished his cup of coffee. he took ont vice premier Sla a bill, an autographed dollar bill, connected with. variou srour signed Harry Truman. and handed it to the pleased proprietor Cabrera, though he wanted give the President his cup of cof- fee on the iouse could not resist accepting the treasured collector's se« item, the Presidential bill, It will munist part be his proudest possession, Cab. rera said Bi v& the arr redictions the purge _ list removed from his of the last Septem to that b as He was eneral Com 9 > SHOPPING DAYS’. LEET | . Complete Stock of Mechanic HAND TOOLS Guaranteed for Life Roy’s Key West Auto Paris Co. 121 DUVAL STREET TELEPHONES 1877 - 1878 Hear Ye Hear Ye THEY ARE BACK GEORGE & GRACIE To agetin bake for you and you and you their famous home made breads, rolls and pasiries J. D. McANDREWS, MGR La Concha Hotel with the group o CHARGED WITH STATE: In Czecheslovakie Arrest Vice Premier Slans AV ACTIVITIES LIST ON. PURGE chool Trustee Dead-End Alley Is At Rear Of Gonzalez, Patterson Property * On Caroline Street City Fathers last night were read a petition from Dr. Edward Gon- zalez ar Etta Patterson asking that Weaver's Alley be va- cated M liss ir property on Carolina street. ASKS FOR TWO City Commissioner John Car- | MORE WEEKS TO bonell told the board that if the | é Jats vity vacates the alley, half of it | COMPLETE will belong to the doctor and half | NEGOTIATIONS ‘to Miss Patterson. He declared | < that the land would then become } The sale of Meacham | taxable property and the city would receive revenue therefrom 1irport to Monroe County | “what are the legal aspects?” by the owners. Key West; inquired Mayor C. B. Harve fraprovement Inc. will gor. “The charter gives us the right f to vacate streets. If it is on a re- hrough in about tw© corded plat, the state law comes jweeks, A. E. Golan, offi fof the cor fommiissioner | ng this morning. into play. The state law requires any told City at meet- sublivision approve the vacating. That would be almost an impossibi- lity. But if the alley is not on a re- corded plat, then the a 4 deal will be made,” can vacate the alley. Solan assured the city of- “Can't the city sell the land?” 1<tals and lawyer. ae Coens Louis M. J ny NS) "Ne, the public owns it,” re with the county plied Lester. t day it PUF- “How then can we give it away? ort “We are not giving it away, we The dead-end alley is at the rear | that all property owners within the { | om ' commission | $1,500,000 Revamped Plant Planned Here Caudle And Lawyer FORMER ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL Caudle (right) listens intently to Bernard Gallagher, in Washington ing for testimony re a House mittee which is i nue Department, and tax seandal c for two more are vacating it,’ answered the complete neg attorney. the County. That “°5 It was decided to have the city i to County il Ad- attorney prepare the resolution | Sawver to the vacating the alley in order that the | tr ¢ sianers Mayor commission could approve or dis- Harvey prese approve of same \ ecesced meeting will be held; Mayor Harvey reminded M \ Tuesday. December bY Ignatius Lester, city attorney, to hict he County-Company come prepared with a legal opin- gone through pre- jon in the matter. ieted Golan. A similar request was made for CITY SUIT TO STAY OPEN the city to vacate an alley near Gtk naser Dave King and Seidenberg and Staples, But this “ite officials predent land is on a recorded plat ‘s the « suit for ace ‘ Election Takes : * Place Today NONE OF THE THREE TRUSTEES ARE OPPOSED; SCHOOT BOARD HONORED Low Cost Air Coach SCHEDULED AIRLINES PRICE TOURS 411 Fleming St Phone 124 Morris Minors CONVERTIBLES and SEDANS 35 MILES PER GALLON GUARANTEED Price $1345.00 $450.09 Down. 18 Months for Balance Y DRIVE A Mé PRIDE AND OWN It {RIS WITH WITI LA CONCHA COFFEE SHOP |NAVARRO'S Loi {424 Southard St. Tel 216 eee mation of the sirnort Bil Weenie patil The Mead he- Sabini Undergoes een the County and the com r “ce nisin wand Knife In Havana Civil A item: Adan Frank Sabini, brother-in-law of Commissioner Louis M. J. Eis $62.500 made by CAA will be operated on by one af tor ‘ort aeauisi- Cuba’s ton surgeons in an Havana n eleased to the CAA bv hospital this week, Eisner said to of | from the ons. He resigned President ‘Trunfian’s ‘request SeHer Of — ‘Tells His Side O BRUNELLE CLAIMED HE HAD FULL RIGHT TO. 5.496 gnrique Esquinalde { TRAILER; WIFE, CHI Pittsburgh, w Wilfred Brunel ed by Gilbert Lehrman which housed the and which was | Citizen to tell Brune the the story when the Conntv deed day hase ic aeoantable to the The former Mayor flew over to nd to the Citv Havana on Thanksgiving Day with reiterated that the City his brother-in-law who has rela- | alwavs said that it does not tives in the capital city. He pre- ; vho owns the airport, just ferred to undergo surgery there so publicly owned. the only that he could be near his tives | son which CAA funds can and closer to Key West where his lable for purchase and im-| Wife is, Eisner said. Sabini runs a | ai bar-cafe on Duval street explained that his cow always dealt with the on the airport have a velid. blidiietesss| Three Gamage atin of the Constitutlgn: of | TD pyteleg Ciraered. i States if we hroke it.” lan said that the cltviagtior. | Parregaeen bay, City of Meacham airport | Ww t of line ie ak the Three mew garbage trucks os eee eee eae ie will be added to the city’s Cy interested "scavenger department within h three weeks. re beh Pee Low bidders were Navarro, P Ine., and Rowland Truck & qverw sion ON SMALLER Equipment, Inc., Jacksonville. Teas: ; Navarro’s bid was $1,957.06 e CAA, public officials and per truck with the body costing e company have agreed on cut-| $1,129. f the airport from cres to 160 acres 1 Page Eight) Total cost is $9,258.18. 264 — NOTICE — hereby g Notice ven that the Delinquent »werage Account List, showing the names of prop- erty owners in The City of Key West, Florida, who ure more than three (3) months delinquent in the 1ent of their sewerage c Is tharges imposed by said City for the use of the public sanitary sewer system f The City of Key West, Florida, is prepared, ing the amounts determined to be delinquent. Said list is of public record, and constitutes notice to the public of the lien against the land so, charg- »d, and such record is open for inspection at the of- of the City Tax-Collector-Treasurer between hours of 9:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M., Monday through Friday of each week. : Further, that at 8:00 P. M. on the 17th day of December, 1951, the City Commission of The City , West, Florida will meet to hear and deter- nine any objections or defense that may be filed against such charges or the amounts thereof Dated this 27th day of November, A. D. 1951 (Sd) ARCHIE ROBERTS, City Tax-Collector-Treasurer fice » to start family returning } a se several weeks ended in the h Rrunelle claimed he had legal right to the trailer Brunelle refused to leave it when it was impounded by the Sheriff. The case continues. and Mrs. Text of Mr *o'lows Editor, The Citizen This letter is from the people who were in your office relating to you the true story about the house trailer taken from Pitts- burgh. We stopped at the office to release the story. We are not hard to get along with but we ean get pretty riled when somebody takes unfair advantages of vs, as a mat- BLASTS ter of fact we will go to almost any length to see justice done City Manager Dave King Last October 14 Wilfred Brunelle have a city fireman check dyna- of Lowell, Mass., drove off w our trailer to destination unknown Brunelee paid $100 down and pro- if ¢ mised to pay three monthly install- | y entinued On Page Ey tf WANTED AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC Apnly NAVARRO, INC, 601 Duval Street in ‘Person Watch for = CHIC THE MOTHERS AUXILIARY OF CONVENT OF MARY IMMACULATE AND ST. JOSEPH’S SCHOOL—Present Pupils of the Pinder School of Dance | CONVENT AUDITORIUM } FRIDAY, NOV. 30TH Curtain—8:30 P.M. Admission $1.25 (Tax Incl.) Tickets On Sale at DION’S AUTO SERVICE Cor. White and Fleming Sts or Phone for Reservations | | 1466-R or 664- { rr ee ee ee Justice five infant ¢ ies of legal full &——_——__——— City Will Blast Charges Sommissioner suggestion complaints he At isin (®) Wirephe = the Monday. They are prepa Ways and= Means sub-cor igating operations ‘@f- the Internal Reve- s. The subgommittee called Caudle for questioning about his: handling of fax fraud prose- rt fent recently at Depa ee dT reiter f The Story DREN WON'T LEAV ho sold the con’ yversial tr le family while in Key W hildren, arrived in Key tigate CITY FIREMEN TO CHECK FOR OVER-LOADED an ordinance h Eisner made And told of the (Continued on PERKY LODGE 12 Miles from Key West “COME OUT TO MY HOUSE FOR DINNER” Cackt ottages P PHONE PERKY, 3 Lounge - Hotel Today's Sweetheart 1941 Chevrolet 4 DOOR RADIO - HEATER - SPOTLIGHT LaMar | aivice pt. his attorney, West actions which finally many | had received from , Page Three) wimming - Zuhing PLAN WOULD eute DUMPING AREA IN HAWK CHANNEL OFF FORT TAYLOR City Commissioners | lat night in recessed ses- isien took the first step to jbring a modern $1,500,- 000 sewage disposal plant ‘to Key West. | They authorized City Manager Dave King to ap- [ply for federal assistaner iin order that an engineer- ing survey may be made, Cost of the survey is estimated at $50.000. | Key West has the for federal funds, because city commissioners had the Island City designated as a critical de ifense area right torask The King plan for revamping ithe sewage system of Key West wauld have only ‘one dump: ing area (two are now being jused). This dumping area. would Ibe in Hawk channel ‘some 4.060 }teet from Port Ta. The Flor. lida State Department of Health jhas approved the desigtiate:d jarea | City Manager Dave King | emphasized that part of. his | plan could.*~.t in, and stil net bother te present disposal plant to any great extent: this plan can take care of an expanding Key West. The Commission was told to re | of the condition of the present lines |and ‘disposal plant, Net only are |some of the lines disintegrating. is ere its a ibut Dump No. 2 100° more than The problem will. gore serious. when, + T Navy housing ai mK . cost housing are completed. Other. business transacted was as follows: Asked the. planning commission to rule on the build ing of a service station at the Southard and Grin corner of nell . Requested that Municipal urn monies, collected from. Hen E ry Pinder and about 16 others ail- | jor illegal parking. Tt © wa’ est | rought out that “no parking s office here, writes The signs had not been posted at the oewly-designated area The Jun sor Chamber of Commerce “had asked recently that the area be jesignated as a “no parking” zone because of the traffic ha- rard involved. Instructed King to call for | bids on the placing of @ roof | above Wickers’ Stadium. ~ Ber- ny Fernandez made a spirited | plea for the construction. He stated that ne, personally, had | already collected some $309 towazds the project. ‘3 Heard David McCurdy ask for | permission. to sponsor a carnival jin Poinciana.. Money from the | six-week stay will go towards | the construction of a junior bas« }ball field in Poinciana. The re- creation group now has only j left in the treasury. There ‘be no gambling at the atfair, Mc will | Curdy stated. | Advised King t@ raise city em ployee salaries. <Ei8ner declared wiil miting on Flagler avenue to see \they were lower than any’ ‘city is being complied | jn Florida City Commissioner ' John Carbonell stated that City the | Manager Dave King had already ; ycenunued On Pare Eienty AAEM IE IAB Palace Theater | Richard Conte and Julia Adams ‘in "Hollywood Story” ing Tackle Thompson Enterprises. Inc. HARDWARE DIVISION For eserev arr Ff. & AM., Wednes- day evening, November 28th, a+ 7:30 o'clock. F. C. Degree. All F. C. as well as Master Ma. sons are invited to attend. HENRY HIGGS, Ww. M. ANB RN SRN IN ER NII . . AA SAR SAE OBOC SSRI RE AOL SRS i Si Sy eR RCN CLA TINTS