The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 5, 1952, Page 1

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Warmest City in Nation Today Was KEY WEST mm f i / No. 5 Nation’s Bie . Miss <sCanada Feared rug “rid Sull Loose ill Looe — Abducted On Keys; siesta Hubby Questioned Death ‘To Those Talking By CHARLES F. BARRETT WASHING TO™ agents prow VOL. LXXxUIl. Missing Girl Is A Beautiful Blonde Of 21 All-Out Search Is Being Conducted ————*% <A Miss Canada winner vacationi | disappeared from Federal ed through the sinister seek n any dope peddle veeping na arcs Lester roundup, narcotics under ing even bigger game of the 500 suspected already seized in tion wide dragnet Narcotics J. Anslinger beauty cont in Florid Commissioner said t foms = Harbo! SOUTHERN MOST NE WS IPAPER IN “KEY WEST, FECRtOe SATURDAY, ANEARYES: 1952 THE Key West Citisen The Associated Press Telety Features and Photo Sex For 72 Years Devoted Best Interests of PRICE FIVE CENTS Critical Water Shortage In Key West No Blame Big Growth* In ropucation On which started before dawn Friday ° Bridge No: 2,12 miles north ot) Keys 4s Main and continued around the clock Again Heads Marathon, last night while fish- - today, is laying the sroundwork ,ing, reports her husband . for capture of some of the nation’s Pic alee aiMlaMirs. (Georse Reason biggest illicit druz dealers Ca ( se ad - : i ‘ emay, 21. is vautiful blonde City Manager Dave King A grand jury investigation at. WAlCer roup Torey eres tal bende ae Saree ready under way will lead to cap j who speaks only Frenca. She is being deluged with phone ture of some national racket kings Mrs. Robert Daniels ES eet one ee : a and calls about the water short- within three weeks, Anslinger pre a nga) weighs 105 pounds. Her hai 5 ne pagal ala Will Be Chairman Of «| jong and blonde, her complexion | age that is affecting all of pie added he couldn't say where 1952 Educational And [fair and she has large brown, Key West. He y: the jury is working because “if “ ANY . . eyes. 6 - 2 ” we even mentioned the name of, Fund Raising Campaign) “yg:, Lemay reported to the ce H tell all who call that I the city, some of the men who! An announcement of the reap-|puty sheriff's office in Tavernicr! have no jurisdiction over areal a a be killed.” pointment of Dr. J.L. Lester, Jr.,|that he and his wife we i the supply in Key Meanwhile, the commissioner i as “i y ing from the bridge last night . i gave credit for the biggest mopup *S Chairman of the Monroe County | Ae sinue 10 o'clock che told him | West Whalaoever: of dope peddlers ever staged to; "nit of the Florida Division of t e | she was going to their car. He The people who call finmertoven men\ wit ilicit | American Cancer Society was |70¢ 14s oa who pose as illici {hasn't seen her since King however, say: dealers. They work their way into | Made today by L.H. Peterson of qieiaverien deputy. shocitf is + say? the heart of the : Id. risk. Tampa, executive vice president of f ome “We look to you City Man- TneainGle livee OF cae ces risk- the division. reported the girl's disappearance | ayer for results, Mr. Ki ing their lives to put racketeers nate 5 sa Fess ae bela p put racketeer: | He also announced the appoint- ; PY telephone be Suet of HHS ‘though you have no jur About 100 federal agents and 290 {ment of Mrs. Robert Daniels as, Peace Roy Hamlin this morning. | vor the water supply. Why have : federal agents and 2001 (oy ns Joe Pinder as trea.| Hamlin reports that officials |’ Se une government-paid informers are re- {Chairman Mr. Joe Pinder as trea i 4 ab. |YOU no jurisdiction isurer of the 1952 educational and|fear Mrs. Lemay has been ab-!" yyotey Guners have | underground nup, he said. to give up their roles of danger to continue i ee aed ucted or perhaps murdered. Scores had fund raising campaign of the soc- iety to be conducted in core penate law officers ume anyone and intrigue to make the arrests | Tt Seine ave, been trade ing sil to notity the sheriff's of ; Anslinger id illicit drug traffic j eouen motion pictures and litera- fa ee ea The ig ed eel a i cussiioning ny oes nena addiction amenesaitinanke fen are, tame Key iets slave ha Pri te planes halted."’ the narcotics chief s I aatonidthiicraacleteacnoerats ines eae terson stated that the of- eld Army Commander is belonging to inity are search- He added about 50 of Be - rested were women dimer i |in Monroe County. ling the area today tor any sign’! The raids started befor | What the American Cancer Soe-\ of her body. A posse has also | F in San Antonio, Tex., and | ety: Florida Division, Inc. dogs peen organized to search the spread with precision timing to |#"4 does not do is as follows: area. most of the big cities across the | The division does: F Lemay gave their address in country. About 100 peddlers were ; 1: Conduct a program of public | piorida as 242 North East 22nd caught in Texas alone, 50 in New fester rants igieaceia sa street, Miami. York, 50 in Philadelphia and 30 | frit Algae pepe: i in Washington. s both general and special pur- pose, the organization of meetings, secretly there was no violence, j sanueaeee to other groups in ar- even though some dope peddlers | Tanding | cance Mes 0 AEE “are the most vicious type crimi-!8tams and preparation of mater- $258,570 Wagered In Fla. In Nov. The crackdown was prepared so nals in the United. States,” i pcodiapiiceong qidlo, magazines. | jACKSONVILLE The col slinger said. ‘Many e ee el * Saic any of them are | 5 "by courage and whenever pos- i lector of internal revenue didn’t kilers. They are quick with a gun or knife.” “They have to be get as much from November gam bling tax collections in Florida as eae appeared. ng on “Spl Sie SSA vi- dayraneencae oF vethene shotted la total of $25,857.93. Figures re- | tensed~Phersday-fixed-the. total at $69,085.34 from 24 persons report- ing. sible assist in financing the esta caught red blishment of loan and gift closets handed for the case to. stand up |and bandage and dressing services in court,” hé-Said. “Whent we-move 0% Pay tf by: enapeeada eancgr-exses. in, it's with’ caution eat ee fae ahenortain.. ae lives of our men. Otherwise we'd indignte always be shooting it out, and we |C2M€er cases upon receipt of pro- don't care for that per authorization from local public health officials (the amount allo- Each arrest represents an actual Bros ee san actual (oe ii : : Processing of the returns had purchase of drugs by agents posing el current fiscal year is {not been completed when Thurs- | as d Ahslinger said. N aes i aauis digures were released: fa as dealers, Anslinger said. New /“2% D3) tor room and board for /48y’S figures were released, Fahs ork agents doled out $10,000 to | | bul s Fi Paar said. and the error was not dis HaktenGihe secon s veto @Mbulatory out patients receiving | S444 ae 8 e. Those arrested | |, {covered until Frid New Mork wor cae treatment at an approved tumor | 62% ala in New York were reported to | clinic upon receipt of on tho. |. The mistake was made, he said. have handled one million dollars Proper autho- | i, processing 12 returns trom the rization from local public health of- worth of (Continued On Page eeeceeven) drugs a year. | Miami area. Two sets of figures— jtax and wagers—are shown on the returns and the eollector said in those 12 instances the tabulator totaled the wagers instead of the tax. JACKSONVILLE (i — Inspector W ill Lavell aie six persons had been arrested on dope char l harges in Jacksonville and On the basis of the 10 per cent South Georgia tax, more than $258,570 was wag- Taken in custody at his home | More than 125 delegates from ‘ ered during November with per. was W. H. (Red) Reynolds, 53, | Monroe and Dade counties will, «Continued On Page Seven) described by Bellinger as the jattend the annual convention of | os “kingpin” of Jacksonville dope op: | Diversi ified Cooperative Training (Contir.ued On Page Sevens |clubs of the two counties’ hie Anchor Lodge W ill _ jpaneols on January 11 at Install Officers WHO APPRECIATE geass eae aaa nee ITALIAN FOOD \” the all aie LUIGTS | The all day program: will con Officers for the sist of impromptu speaking, par-i ill be installed at demon- | No. 182, F. and A.M ae Ta nENIC ACERT ORE jstration, skits and general fun. /tish Rite temple, RESTAURANT | iamentary procedure jibe Students in the DCT progr: onton streets, work part or ' Gers pnd © Spaghetti PB time tor Gerald Adam: FOR THOSE GooD coming Anchor Lodge at the Scot year Monday at 8 announced p.m Fave those who eRe > job experience and attend school The public is invited to attend 1 n \ ed to attend ev entacee epi! part time. There are 49 DCT the ceremonies, at which 12 men ZEaSipne clubs throughout the state with a,-vill take office. Fernando E. Ca ORDERS TO TAKE OUT total membership of about 1300] nus is acting as installing officer students. Local director of the] ind marshall bens Maes ee DCT program is Bill Chapman EE CABANA Cocktail Lounge Proudly ~ “STORMY” LYNN Singer of Sophisticated Songs IN HER FIRST FLORIDA APPEARANCE Direct from “THE JEWEL BOX” In Washington, D.C. Opening Mon. Eve. Jan. 7, 1952 AT 7:30 P.M. Low Cost Air Coach SCHEDULED AIRLINES PRICE TOURS 411 Fleming St. Phone 124 Announces | Announcing THE OPENING OF LAW OFFICES | §17% Duval St. For the general practice of Law PERFECTO AMANSEC rnier deputy sheriff and ; Eaton and Sim. | ly alarmed at t : | complaining that their rush tour- jist trade is having a hard time of ‘it with the lack of water. ter distribution in Key West is handled by the Florida Keys Aqueduct Commission. Er jnest Ramsey. manager could not ‘be reached by The Citizen to as- certain the cause of the shortage. Une official, however, who did ‘not wish to be named, said that the huge increase in population, on the Keys is the main reason. | There have been so many taps foff the main pipeline for ni ibuilding on the Keys, water pressure is very jit hits Key West F A booster pump at» Tavernier to up the pressure would be one temporary solution, before the new pipeline is laid, another of- ficial said. Even this temporary solution of a booster would take at least six months to install, it was said. The plain fact is that the Navy and the Aqueduct Commission, just as the City Electric system have been caught unprepared, by the phenomenal increase’ in povulation of — the Keys and Key West that the | low when | As these officials have No one could predict that the Keys and Key West would ex perience this unprecedented boom Builders on the Keys have gone ahead with their motels, residences, and apartments, de- spite warnings by the Navy is- sued last March. Here in Key W building year in history the biggest has add « Leader BISHOP AND MRS. ROY H. SHORT vt th a banquet held last night at Wesley House fe are from Jacksonville Bis op Short wished Vv and his wi Methodist In ‘Conference Bishop Roy H. Sh Of Jacksonville Heads Visit List Of Officials Over 100 Methodis banquet held last night at Wesley s attended a House in honor of visiting dist church officials tending a Florida conference here in Key West who Metho are al ‘The group are planning an evan xgelistic mis sion to cover the entire state, beginning February 13. Methodist Bishop Roy H heads the con jacksonville. Fla ference. Nine other gelisin; J.W. ent of the Ja Paul Fletcher Methodist were present at the banquet | tary of the General Board of Blake sonville district; Dr uperintendent of the supe Short of offic van rintend They in honor of all Fla Isle Of Pine Col. Increased Sen naeepe nea epeseeseeeeeeees’ Methodist: Conference visiting : Fault Of'Navy; Cause Is Tapping On Keys Motel Owners Alarmed At Water Shortage: City Has No Jurisdiction Over Water Supply ” Nav iy “Plans To Install Additional Pumps Every 20 Miles When OK'd By Congress The the pertinent the day, “Has the big ui pump broken down?” definite “No! Cmdr, Conrad E. Grohe. Naval Station Public Work- the press at # that Navy's answer to questo: mie the navy was pu Fg maximum number of gal- lons of water through the line on 24 hour stas it has bee the rate of nearly thr on gallons per day. “The Navy has a contract with the Florida Aqueduct Commis- sion to furnish one million aa'- fons a day for this area. We have been fulfilling this con- tract at the rate of from one and half million to two million every day” he stated. Of the 2,980,000 gallons, gallons are being used on the ; he pointed oui. “The Navy warned | about evita tapaing of the main Citizen Staff Phot smile for the camera during Methodist church officials. See tbseeseeesesi , Cuba Shows 450,000 * * i fine last spring “and «asked that “gp . 4 ‘: every method be used to prevent Quevedo, “QV Head Says Air Traffic Up | further tapping. This was enforced keke ok 5 Se. a in connection with the 115 estab By SUSAN McAVOY The of Cuba, is spots in Cuba.” vedo. told me vesterday as we rode together on the Isle of Pines, island south “one of the leading Col. Manuel Que president of Aerovias “Q Havana-Key West “Q” plane 1951 our ai and Isle of itself.” was the first year that r service between Havana Pines has paid for said the handsome colonel who developed Aerovias Q because of his The interest in flying. He has a pilot since 1919 rise in air traffic between the mainland of Cuba and the resort island is a reflection of in creased tourist business, the colonel said “Cubans theniselves are paving | At your Favorite Grocery or Ber on the north shore matched by the ed demands on the already over- | OFlando district: Dr. Joe Tolle. | nore attention to the Isle of Pines, taxed svster superintendent of the Tallahassee | ge well as U.S. citizens.” Ae or iting ty district, and former pastor of the “Q* started its service between sans no saney | on First Methodist’ chureh in this | Havana and Neuva Gerona, cap Pere hae, sie ears city; Dr. J.H. Daniel. suverintend- | jtal of the island in‘ 1945. One ee ae of mater Seek “ent of the West Palm Beach dis-! plane leaves Havana it wool atecatn of adtinking water ttict: Dr. John Stradley. also for- the morning returning at a coor Stream of auinging wate’ |mer pastor of the Key West First |and another Be ene constantly frustrated Methodist, now superintendent of at 3p. and will continue to antl the Lakeland district: Dr. R.E he flights not only serve tout ome action is taken Rutland, superintendent of the but Havana businessmen and * > Gainsville district; Dr. Don Cooke » of Pines ¢ gold mine ar ~ superintendent of the Miami dis- officials and oth 2 Car I ulls Out trict and Dr. R.C. Holmes, of the — “Q” has been known to Tampa district E pees And Hits Buie k The wives of most of the pastors ne ere also present ' NOW AVAILABLE Irs. Ruth Bowen of Me Local Methodist pastors and their jNew and Key West inct sives ho attended the affair in: d damazes to he Buick cluded Rev. Paul and Mrs. Touch! Gunther Premium Ccatinued On P; be: Continued On P: peven Beer | Patrick Henry Malt Liquor GUINNESS’ STOUT ' . = Logun s Ocean Patio Palace The: Palace Theater RESTAURANT and COCKTAIL LOUNGE Mel, Ferrer and Miroslave ce 4% (Formerly South Beach Restaurant) ‘ ‘BRAVE BULL” | Presents | JAMES WILEY at the PIANO Direct from th e Cotten Club Have him pley and sing your favorite Songs Entertainment to 2 A | | NO COVER | AL NO MINIMUM On The Ocean At The Foot Of Simonten St. Elks Club Benefit DANCE TONIGHT, 9 TILL “?” Elks Club Annex Public Cordially Invited Music by JOSE TORANO d his Orchestra AIR CONDITIONED i Tourist ‘Clean Modern Rooms | Swimming Pool : Splendid Fishing | Open 24 Hours... | Phone Perky 3 Harry & Rose Jaffe lished tap pipes. However, we Business’ have no control of pressure loss |due to the many branch pipes which are under the control of fev communities and the Florida Aqueduct Commission.’ Comdr. Grohs emphasized ill men flights to carry desparate! and women from the island to Havana. It carries all mail be-. the branch piping was not dr: tween the outside world and the trom the main pipe line directiy Isle of Pines. Lut from the divisional 115 taps Col. Quevedo said that the Isle | glready recognized. The pressure of Pines is becoming better known | is lowered due to increased popul each year as a summer resort |tion throughout the Keys, he said as well as a winter resort Comdr. Grons s.°1 that the The [sland itself is looming not navy was planning to install only as a resort but as a potential additional pumps every 20 mil center of income for the Cubans, es along the main water line Canadians. English, and Americans to bring the pumping facil who live the up to a capacity of seven Grapefruit the chief farm pro ion galions of water per day, duct may some day take second Coubsued On Page Seven, place to gold mining as an in dustry The Isle of Pines Gold mine, 21 Sick Seaman miles from Netva Gerona at .Es Rescued By C G peranza will be back in operation within the year. The Government A sick seaman s brought ashore by the ¢ of Cuba has bought sufficient Die- sel epyines for the mine to give powgféto areas throughout the is-) Guard last night at 10:15 land. A Tungsten mine will also op- and rushed by Na ambulane erate when this power becomes to the Naval hospital here. T available Leaders trom the Keys and Miami have recognized the potent jafities of the Isle of Pines and line is a diagnosis of hi undetermined The sick ve beanchh have bought land there for fishing [10m the S'S. Texas Trader en camps. exclusive hunting and fish. TOWE [0 TEMS po opie ing . jubs and other enterprises, “24ress is 3400 Stewart street Some active business men looking | McKeesport, Pa. He ts 51 year ahead to their years of retirement | 0/9. . are purchasing large tracts of land; The CG 83403 patrol boat out on the Island of Key West was the rescuing vessel The famous black sand beach white sand beach on the south shore will some day be playground for inter and summer tourists, it is predicted by one Island leader. Bill Howard. It is planned to cut 4 road through from the north of he Island to the South shore, now munued On Page Seven) PERKY-LODGE 12 MILES FROM KEY WEST Ballet—Ta 66 Acres of Fun 4 Spanish - Ball Delicious Meals iran Gecaein Cocktail Lounge Young Man 4s apprentice Painter and Body worker. May qualify under G. |. bill if qualifiied. Apply, NAVARRO, Inc. PINDER SCHOOL OF DANCE Registration for classes Starting January 14 Mon. Thru Fridays—3:30 P.M Special classes for Adults in Tap Ballet perfection Ballroom Dancing Studio: 629% Duval St. Ph. U-J Cottages Come Anytime | ee eee af

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