The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 20, 1952, Page 1

Warmest City In Nation Today Wa KEY WEST 7 Stickup Pair Admit Gualt At Hearing Holdup Pair At Hearing Bond Set At $14M * Each: Trial Is Set For Mar. 10th On Assault Rap By JIM CCBB In a preliminary hear before Peace Justice Rey Hamlin — vesterday, Herbert J. Cormier and Marion KR. Courtney, who were aceused on four sep- arate charges following their two man crime wave last Saturday = morning. pleaded guilty on three of the counts and were found py at the hearing. of a fourth, Jail under a total of $14,000 bend each to await trial in — Court on March Oth. Both Cormier and Courtney,’ who seemed nonchalant and cone, versed in low tones throughout the hearing, quickly steted their guilt when separate § warrant charging the armed robbery of Logun’s South Beach Restaurant the taking at gunpoint of an automobile from Mr. ond Mrs luan Pablo Ford and the grand gu mu trom of thirteen wiinesses led by Peage Tustign Hamlin with the poggbility that persons were ipVelved in the case being introduced with the testimony of Al Logun, pre prietor of the restaurant and Tony Davila, » patron Davila said thet he ww ao woman in the vicinity of the getaway car at the time of the and Logun claims to have i ' Both defendants denied that anyone else had been invelved in County Solicitor Allan Cleare, Jr that a women hed been in the vicinity attaching advertiaing ; material te cars parked on Si amount taken from the restau rant as $1600. The defendants TONIGMT on ALL WEEK POINCIANA FESTIVAL thews, Big Python Seekes, Gt Newest BANQUET Auspices Holy Name Society Rainbow Room La Concha Hote] Sunday, Feb, 24 9 P. M. Turkey Supper — Dress intormat Fer Reservanens PHONE 1478 or tear Tickets on sale 2 the Door SECURELY SHACKLED, Morion Ko Cowrtne) Alabama Geft), and Herbert J. Cormier are shown as they entered Pea court yesterday for preliminary hearing is Chiet Sheriff's Deputy Tommy Dixon. » Key. West School Children Loss In Two Recent Tests Marlows Missing ‘On Florida Keys CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS WILL BE SENT TO FAMILY DRS, Of 2.752 school childrem tested in Key West, 15 per cent show an ap seen at least two persons in the (Pat Mt hearing loss, Assistant Su rear seat of the bandit car pperivtendent of Public Leland March announced today Key West students from the third neiberts ‘ through the 12th the stickup, however. They told lon be Gi te of the County school system ‘ The results released here show that & percent of the children have | monton Street ‘eormal bearing, but that 85 per Logun also set the total | @8t or 407 should "s taken to their ‘fomily Hoctors or ear specialists Morch said, The tests to the schooi claimed that the $368 recovered | Midents in November and again inj cash when they left here Feb. 14 He fears they might have met foul ‘The council nil to give aw the National Senator MeCi » |i on the proved by ‘ing. The couneil further through Setence Serviee ducts the Science contests. Mr. Watson ence Service has whieh will LAKE WORTH » G. 8. Sanders and | Tom Crary left today for the Flor; da Keys to investigat® the mysteri ous disappearance of a Wellesley vantivhed six days ogo en route to Marathon in the for a fishing trip alarm has been sent out also of Wellesley left here in another automobile at the same time and pasted -the couple at Boynten Meach, a few miles south, but his parents never reached Marathon hear be cannot be careful study in the next year to the effeet of hearing loss on stu- dents quitting school. Perhaps the Sanders said Kober! Frenault returned to Leake Worth and have bean searching for the rides tor #88 school before the tests were giv.|eider Marlows ever sinee without The 15 percent hearing loss was reverded in total white and Negro students tested. Of the total white jed a loss Of 965 students tested at Key West Much seheol, seven Marlow were driv ing a 1950 Mercury 2-door with black bedy and yreer nylon jlarlow is described as WR years five feet © inches tall and 188 pounds Mrs Marlow ; ere still searching in for Mrs. Hoghwette Le Bi-year old ( anacian beauty ared while fishing wath near Marathon on Jan. . No trace of her has ever been her husband has re- his Montreal home of the Harria sehool student jot 228 tested showed @ loss | The sudiometer tests have tgiven to students in city only. Children on the Keys will the tests within the next several weeks. March said. Teachers, prin in tr ~ Palace Theater Penny Edewrds and ~ dames Milhcan “Missing Women” PTD a 22 Fe g i a E FE it i ge | Che Ken West C THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER 336,250 In Sales Reported Today Mr. and Mrs. Suggs. Hollywood. bought for $27.500 Marathon im the Acreage tracts. it was ed today. ! Hl gl a 5, £ iy 5 oo i g 35 g it Inventors Couneil § New Bill To Give Awards To Inventors For Nat'l Defense The National Inventors’ Couneil ‘esearch Corporation. Admiral C4. Bolster, Chief of Naval Research | Nacy soprceertaies ‘on the tended a demonstration ventions with the ii i i i i the I tering awards to stimulate an un- derstanding of the importance of inventing as part of the American kenuts Others a the meeting were: Dr. Oliver , Pres dent Bell 3 | Mr GW tors Corporation; Mr. H.&. Et duPont de 14d) Admiral Lats sident of de pany; Dr. 7A Advisory Cte for Aeronautics, Dr. Roger Adams, Che- Is Released Members of the armed [ H i li i a #5 | if rit H il : i i I : rt IN THE U.S.A. cetera) - Deed detalii KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1952 $$ Pessible Murder troduced Handcuf fed Accused Killer Ot Hopkins Turns Face From Camera |Cuban Official Praised For AWHS Band Trip The Key West High school band | Man BENDETT FIELDING HILL, 22-year-old sailor, on way to ing this morning before Justice of the Peace Ira Albury. was arrested on February & Closely following Hitt is Deputy Sheriff Tommy Dixon. | = < Says Local Coverage ds Best Policy For Small sits i : ; z ij Fe ise ¢ it q FH i i rE i H z . Accused Sailor Vawns And Looks Impassive As Witnesses Testify Before 32 Albury Bennett Fielding Hill, 22, of murdering George H ~ ins on February 2, sat and | awned, and amoked at the pre © liminary hearing conducted Peace Justice Ira Albury this #3 7? if gs = The young sailor off the USS Gilmore did got even change the expression on his face whey @ ;pomsible murder weapon. a long y bone was introduced i! : HY fet i SF le $ ‘ : [ t i s i § 7 of i i é i a § Bearded, wearnng » among the preva, one ‘thought he might je « detective story writer, ! : = = i Ss EF i : Seek? i a gif te g ' Ff f t iii i fe ? if ! ¢ + ts : He it ie 2 ‘J afer : e : : F , ff zh i At Hill Hearin —*! Sawyer, Hernandez Out Sailor As Who Admitted ‘The second act in th: of Bennett Fielding fight for the first charge held unfolded thi. a preliminary the case be- fore Justice tra Al- — tettimony of six witnesses was heard this and at noon the