The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 7, 1952, Page 4

Friday, March 7, 1952 BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY s * Page 4 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN By Fred Lasswell | | in| [TH VERY IDEE! TWAT'S SHORE I DO ll PO TP: ]¥e neeon't veae ston baer ee TELLIN’ RIDDLES T SAID eee ik eee ee ee 4 Tit cosine fide» Wooo DOWN wy THAOAT, | RIDDLES BARLOW | HHT MN Oe ey ue SAID! "S LLLA | Timers Sony, cet AUNT LOWEEZY !! WHAT I SAID id YE WANT ME way ‘round. This breeze is great! oe. a TO TELA, wl San Sap fe a ot © : , won't mind at all.” “You're fun,” the girl said. Her eyes were bright and shin- ing. She’s just a kid, ol about her. ward them all too soon. Ashore, walking along ipetnabenemecee Seren ————$_— —_———-— — aoe — Se i Long town, the day was got oe hot and lifeless again . . . though y thought be. cietectedl BRINGING UP FATHER By George McManus) yy.c'he'harsor: They went vo mag mania hasae. wed ids ‘ . short blecks, turned down a side] Mentioned us WHAT'S THE A OF NOT TIPPING ME OFF ON THAT WINNING DAILY DOUBLE ?-- YOU'RE FIRED! ahead. HE'S THE BEST BUTLER WE EVER HAD -MAGGIE -- I WOLILDN'T JIGSS - I WANT YOU TO FIRE THE BUTLER! HE DIGOBEYED MY ORDERS "NOT TO GAMBLE --I WHAT'S THIS Pi! -- “MOLASSES” AND “TORTOISE “ WIN DAILY DOUBLE - thought | §' nny. For all her money, there was sorhething friendly and real He regre.ted the fact that the Northport dock was rushing. to- the main street. of the fashionable street, and then Kay indicated a white-painted stone garage just “That’s Ralph’s place,” Kay ex- plained. “I told Uncle Thomas we'd meet him there.” She pointed to a Cadillac sedan drawn up at BY WILLIAN 3. BOGART nd he held out his hand y Ss e o Ralph Dunkirk ng in a moment.” Then the milionaire was saying, “It’s all right. I'd . anyway. Besides, I for a few da: 1 and down| | can 1 with hard. rt 1 2 d st 2 1e s : to the small room. i y cad jerked once in| ¢ Pee rather see you only have a moment, because I have to get right back to the city. Pm leaving for Washington tonight . Kay thought I ju and who could me?” Smith nodded assume t could ha hem. He. nev ) tion had occurred to him OVERHEARD HIM THINK OF FIRING YY $300 FOR EZ / the curb ahead. “There's his car}Ought to see you, otherwise I|ment the case had been hanced bres Sor Cocco asi une chess Dan orale these now.” wouldn’t have delayed at all.” to him. He said, oy we e ION “MOLASSES ” AN tered the open front |. “Well, there isn’t} does snap out of it, then X \ Ul eee an SI DOr ou ue! 4 = PR oe ae the Soe k about. My partner } n nger be an unknown qu a ong — a built .on roller skates shot out|and I just got out here this after, | tity é aie from-beneath a nearby car and a] noon. It'll take time, you know.”| “Right!” The m illiona “e "i / gréast face grinned up| “Naturally.” : glanced at his watch. “So + iu Bet ce 50) at them. _The millionaire went on: “ 5 I trust, while "e nis “Hi, Kay!” discussed details the other day | OVe here eveni u HONS sc a As the well-built young fellow|in my office, Saxon. You write}|haven't left Irene | comple: y igaiane climbed: to his feet, wiping his| your own expenses on this case. flone. Of course, we have guts hahds~-on a piece of waste,| The thing ist want my brother's | —three of them— tationed on the Ted the boy who SS ueeeee As, re ey eaciteeeatelahe hove e: beach with Kay} that you can dé somet about ly partner's. e hovse ° a Orne afternoon, Tt wae| lrene. As Tve already told: you}}80W” Johnny. pointed out, “\ vu tamer i" ' Ralph Dunkirk,|she had an intense jnterest. in negan Leg ss te 5 : sal ae ai ngled with. the| writing, just before the. .wacciog Fine! ,.9mith, gid, out 3 ot ee oo ne —_ —-—-—- a his tanned face. He| dent.” : ahd, then Started ‘abruptly or age EIERUNIL oe een, hayward toecvil nai? (ob 4 af - ¥ 1 ont fo Johnny, te Johnny’ asked, “You haven't ppp coos, Tal pall yollin a, coy f | ‘ ‘ “Seg u? F AN ‘ ? 2 ae ey Bee ays ~e Age og \« i MIMBLE T Popeyes.’ By Tom Sims und B. Zaboly 3 WWacle Thomas?” the any idea what ix was, exactly, | gr eaves en I Blazes i agian * : “boy nodded toward an of-{ “No.” J. T. Smith walkedsim- Johnny . 9) hea a they door cote : fice into a front corner of| patiently up and down the room pesng f wg. : i ‘ ‘aon a ' the: “Waitin’ in there.” |once, paused, and looked hard | looked for By eae oth ae i * ‘you coming over tonight, | at Johnny. “You would think the, and Ralph Dunkirk ‘had mom. 1 manuscript would have been in sarily cisspeeertc. But coming to- ben ward him was a inechanic. He was the girl a though THANE BEEN “HE JAIL | AN! LUMMOX * x tel lace Then he said, “I dunno.” Johnny zed yo man gave siful steady look. saw color climb into Kay “Smith’s cheeks. “I'll be in the office,” he said and left them. Ralph Dunkirk wasn’t pleased at all that Kay had accompanied would be logis one’s seen it. for stirring her memory. “It’s a possibility,” Johnny. Then he asked, “Abou! NEWS TAMPA (® — The Florida State Fair will be held Feb. 3-14 next year, Carl D. Brorein, president, said the date was fixed nearly a year ahead to keep from conflict- ing with other fairs. BRADENTON (® — A 4-year-old boy died here Thursday from in- juries received when he fell from a car driven by his mother and a wheel rolled over him. He ‘was Richard Ronnie Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Green. TAMPA ® — Bertha Navy Rob- insca, former clerk in the Eatno Park Post Office, has been con- victed, by a federal jury of con verting: to her own use approxi- mately $2,000 in postal funds. Postal, investigators testified she got about $900 by writing money orders in her favor without paying for them. The rest was taken di- rectly. from cash on hand, they said. = Probation officers will investi- gate the case before Judge W. J. Barker pronounces sentence. ANY ‘| STEP ON IT. HERE™ THEY COME.” LET'S [SET OUT OF Here! Seer | MIAMI & — The Crime Com- mission of Greater Miami says it is winning the hattle against the rackets. Surveying the scene at the height of the ‘winter. season, the commis- sion, in ‘an interim report Thurs- day,” ‘out that gambling hhouses-and many bookmaking syn; .'| dicates: are not’ operating. ‘ ge ‘act ben apo aft balind on Col. Jack Ri: Younger, commis. sion president,’ said that! because | of constant pressure by the com- BEHOLD! 1S THAT NOT THE KING OF ———— ee OH, THIS 16 A FINE 7A MADRE MIA, “| HORSE, SENOR. WORTH MA! . m 3 | NY, MANY PESOS. fh ¥¢None: of the usual ' notorious gambling houses is in operation and~someof the “better known | places have been converted into | restaurants or other legitimate uses.” 2. “The better known bookmak- ing syndicates are not now in op eration and the once highly or- | ganized bookmaking racket is now operating on a greatly reduced and ‘sneak’ bas’ | CORAL GABLES (® — Jviin A. comptroller of the Pan American | World Airways system, died in| PALM BEACH (®— Judy Gar- land and her business manager, Syd Lufts, are here for a 10-day | visit. They arrived Thursday. Asked if | they planned marriage, the screen star : ¢ “I can’t get married. My divorce (from Vincent Minelli) isn’t final” Her decree becomes final March | 21. . UH-- THANK GOODNESS AH AINT IN: TUBBINS TAGGED ANOTHER MIAMI © — A “Sportsman's | Special’ gambling plane is sched- uled to leave Miami at 12:45 p. m. EST today for the Dominican Re- but there won't be any gambling devices aboard. | Plans: to install slot machines | to get passengers in the right mood | for the gambling palaces at Ciudad Trujillo, the capital, ran into a legal snag lay. ' Harry. Klemfuss, director of the Dominican Republic Information Service, said that Washington at- | mingham University torneys for Compania Domini de Aviacion, the Dom an airline running the plane, advised against installing the slot machines until their legality could be estbalished. FORT PIERCE (®) — A 24-year, old World War II vetera neharged with murdering his wife and tiny daughter has been ordered com- | mitted to the Florida State Hospit- al at Chattahoochee. Cireuit Judgi Joc M after two ps was mental ous to hin ner ruled was insane chiatrists reported he incontpetent, danger- elf and others and that this ecadition was deetrioarting. Judge Kanner ordered the indict ments to remain in effect and said that if McCormic ever was re- leased from the \state institution he should be turned over to the | sheriff of St. Lucie County to stand trial on the murder charges, Police said MeCormic stabbed his wife to death at their home here Dec. 3, and then stabbed his 11-month old daughter. He also in- flicted minor stab wounds on him self. Nice, -France ( — The last sur vivor of Monday’s crash of an Air France airliner died Thursday. She was French Dancer Marguerite Delpy, who succumbed to injuries. Of 37 others aboard, 36 were killed ‘catright’ when-‘the ~plane “lérashed’ in an olive grove..near here’ and a woman passenger, died. en route té the'shospital. = 4 BIRMINGHAM, Eng. (® —Judge and jury inspected the noted math- | ematician, Lancelot Hoghken, in witness box and agreed he loo's | drunk when he’s cold sober. Hogben's old friend, Philip Clo- ake, a neurology professor at Bir also testified Hogben “was likely to be mistaken for a drunken man . . . when he was quite sober.” So Magistrate Paul Sandlands dismissed a drunken arge growing from Hog- Merckling, 70, former assistant | ben's arrest after he backed his | ceives $8,000 a year as bever car into twe other cars Hogben, 56, is professor of medi- versity. He wrote ‘Mathematics for the Millions,” a best-selling book explaini: the complexities of mathematics. MANILA (> A delayed report said Communist-led Huks ambush- ed a trutk Wednesday night in Nertheast Luzon ‘aiid ‘killed three | Soldiers and # civilian. CORAL GABLES p Fe: 5 Lawson, a chain store supervisor, couldn't believe his eyes When he hollered “drop it” at two women, here’s what he said fell out of their skirts Ten steaks, two hams, two pack- ages of sliced ham and four chick- ens. The women were charged Thurs day with shoplifting. SANTA MOD 2 Calif. & William Saroyans have again called it quits. Divorced in 949, Mrs. Saroyan again obtained adi- her desk or in her room. Those ical places. But no I feel that™if you can find that story, talk to her about it, that might be the basis |™ The | lathering his hands and arms with a paste soap ahd heac y toward a wash sink nearby. " 1¢ an said: : “They took cox a walk down 1 agreed | Strect. Be right back, I guess. it (To be continued) { voree decree from her aut! or husband Thursday. Saroyan, 43, was “very sv ly and very unhappy during the a. tire marriage. He used profani » I couldn't repeat,’ Mrs. Saro, in testified. The couple, married in was given joint custod: of children, Aram, 8, and Lr y, 5. Mrs. Saroyan will have phys ti The Saroyi.g F custody of them. | were remarried a year ago. SMITHTOWN, N. Y. ? -- A j year-old hoy accused of killin: | girl clasmate has been tur lover to Children’s Court an first-degree _ murder charge been withdrawn. Suffolk County District Attor Lindsay R. Henry replaced charge ‘with juvenile delinque and tufted the casé over to Cou (y Judge D. Ormonde Ritchie Thars- day. * Harold Lorentson, an: honor s‘te dent in junior’ high school, \ 8 {charged with strangling 1° | Kitchner last Nov. 29 when ) 12-year-old girl fought off his j vances. Authorities said he | mitted it. Under state law, children treated as delinquents in crim | cases. If convicted, the boy we 4 | be sent to the State Agricultn: and Industrial School for Boys under 16. His term would depend on the judge. hott Quitting | | ese 4 As Bey. Direetor TALLAHASSEB Up <4 Lewis | Sehott will submit: bis/resigna as statecbeverage-director to C ¥: Warren today. ” Schott advised Joe Bowen, as: it nt director and chief enforcen ‘1 j officer, in a telephone call f ® New York that he had acce; @ an executive post with a marie engineering and salvage firm aad | would leave the Beverage Dep't ment March 21. Schott plans 16 take up his New York post Apr l | He will become assistant to € president of Merr id Seott at an annual s: a8 | of $20,000, Bowen © se | director. | Louis Wolfson, Jacksonville Coral Gables Hospital Thursday. | cal statistics at Birmingham Uni-| Washington industrialist, a ch s€ | Personal friend of Schott and one | Gov. Warren's major campaigs | backers, is chairman of the be od of Chapmgn a Ss served as rage Departmen since | start of the Warren administra tin 1949. } 4 About one-third of alf’paid w ers in Britain are woffién. weed ROBERTS OFFICE SUPPLI. and EQUIPMENT 126 Duval Street Phone @ New and Used Me d & Wood Desks Used Cash Registers | Used Typewriters Rentals by the wer « ‘ or month ; | ‘