The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 31, 1952, Page 1

rs Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the “| éountry, with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit VOL. LXXIN. No. 360 THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1952 Woman Hunted As Keys ca EX-COP JAILED FOR BEATING KEYS MAN Coroner Roy Hamlin Investigates Ray Atwell, former Key West policeman tried to beat up Henry Hudgins in his home at Summer- land Key last night, Mrs. Hudgins told The Citizen today. Atwell is being held in the Monroe County ‘| Jail. Citizen Staff Photo POINTING TO BLOOD STAIN on beach at Little Torch Key, Coroner Hamlin is searching for more elues in the mystery death of Harry Klug. CRAIG Poinciana Grocery and Market EISNER FURNITURE. ey ee Announcing the Opening of THE MUSIC SHOPPE . SATURDAY, NOV, 1 . Instruments - Accessories + Records - Sheet Music 726 DUVAL STREET FOR AMENDMENT NO. | PROTECT YOUR CHILD AND HIS FUTURE! MONROE COUNTY TEACHERS’ ASSOC. (Paid Political Advt.) HALLOWEEN DANCE RAUL’S SATURDAY NICHT PRIZES FOR THE BEST COSTUMES DANCING --- To The Music of Gus Ayala & His Orchestra SNACKS SERVED ‘TILL 2 A.M. NEVER A COVER OR MINIMUM LT CT FORSALE or LEASE Charges against the burly former police Lieutenant will be brought this afternoon by Hud- gins who could not get the war- rant this morning in Coroner Hamlin’s absence, Atwell came to the Hudgins’ residence on Summerland Key, “drunk as a goat” and wrecked furniture, windows. and hauled off at Hudgins repeatedly. Mrs. Hudgins said today. The two small Hudgins children were frightened and upset while they saw their father attacked by the ex-policeman, Mrs. Hudgins said. Atwell arrived at the Hudgins’ home, beat on the door and de- manded a drink. The Hudgins’ who were just putting the children to WAITRESSES WANTED STEADY AND EXPERIENCED ONLY NEED APPLY Logun’s Ocean Patio Attention Please! KEEP OUR CITY CLEAN By Calling MR. FEINSTEIN The Man Who Lives In Town Phone 566 and 378 We BUY all kinds of JUNK Rags, Mattresses and All Kinds, of Scrap Metal Located at Simonton & Dey Sts. BALLOT bed, and were preparing to retire themselves did not want to let him in. He pushed open the © screen door, Mrs. Hudgins said, came in the screened porch, and held up his hand to strike Hudgins, Hudgins, in trying to ward off the blow and keep him from getting near his wife and sons, hit him, Mrs. Hud- gins said, When Atwell came out oi a daze, the Hudgins tried to humor him while planning how to control him. Mrs. Hudgins gave him some milk. He started to leave the Hudgins home, jumped into his car, rammed it into some signs, and into the Summerland Key Post Office building, Mrs. Hudgins said. Hudgins, who is a deputy sheriff, took Atwell’s car keys from him to prevent him from hurting him- self, in his alleged drunken condi- tion, and their property. Atwell then charged at Hudgins again, and Hudgins tried to quiet him, Mrs. Hudgins said. Mrs. Hud- ‘Continued On Page Five? FISHING TACKLE Thompson Enterprises, Inc. HARDWARE DIVISION Careline St. Phone Ss a a Hilton’sSundry 708 White Street Will Re-Open Saturday, Nov. Ist BALLOT POLLOCK’S QUALITY JEWELERS AWARD TO OUTSTANDING FOOTBALL PLAYER KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL 1952 I VOTE FOR: ___ (Player's "Name “and Sweater Number) pontine teeta (Your Name “and Address) This ballot to be deposited in the ballot box at Wickers’ Stadium or at Pollocks. obtained at... Additional FREE ballots may be POLLOCK’S QUALITY JEWELERS 508 DUVAL STREET “Experienced Jewelers for Three Generations” (See Story on Inside Page for Full Details) Scottish Rite Masons! It Bebooves All Scottish Rite Masons TO VOTE YES On Amendment No. 1 Robert M. Graham, V. M. Lodge of, Perfection John D. S. Rivas, W. M. Rose Croix Jeese J. Montgomery, K.C.CH. Munro J. Horre, E.C.CH. Consistory Kadosh Slain Man’s Writings Show Morbid Trend A damp pack of index cards found in the motorcycle saddle bag of Harry Klug, former sailor found shot at the water’s edge on the Atlantic side of Torch Key, reveal- ed that Harry Klug was extremely intellectual, had writer’s aspira- tions, and dabbled in philosophy. A modern verse style on the top eard read: “You jerks. You guys with the | curly hair, you think you're cute, eh? If one of you guys make that mistake again I throw my book at him and my fist is right behind. The buck faker. Yes, remember I heard you say it, ‘also 1 wish I hadn’t. The whole shooting match +» Ja, that’s a beautiful word in Germany.” There were also psychological observations on a man named Larry. “Larry had also a self image that was schizophrenic.” Klug’s writing and vocabulary indicated that he had considerable education evidently from a univer- sity. He jotted down impressions (Continued On Page Five) ROLLFAST & COLUMBIA BIKES LAY YOURS AWAY NO W FOR XMAS STOWERS’ 538 Duval MONROE THEATRE PROUDLY PRESENTS Sun., Mon., Tues., Wed. Nov. 2, 3, 4.5 MATINEE STARTS 3:30 Little Torch Key Victim Citizen Staff Photo HARRY E. KLUG, ex-sailor, whose body was found this morn- ing by two fishermen. Coroner Roy Hamlin is conducting an intensive investigation. Plans Completed | Commissioners For Vore Rally Continue Fight For Sewer Aid preceding the Bayview Park Rally will form at Monroe county poe Another special, informal meet- ing of the City Commission will be at 6:15 Monday night, Kellar son, Democratic Committee Aves held at 3 p. m. today in the office of City Manager Dave King to con- tinue’ tary, said today. business of last (Continu: All persons with cars interested (Continued On Page Five) On Page Five) Bs ne ica ee Help Wanted, Male New and Used Car Sales- t} Of ranyi Fal ima young girl’s simple. faith that moved . untold milions! , To share her longings, her dreams, her inspiring hopes, is to feel, yourself, the power and TONI Slain Man’s Body Is Found On Little Torch Key; Clues Point To Woman By “USAN McAVOY The body of Harry E, Klug, young ex-sailor, was found with a .22 caliber bullet through his brain on a lonely beach one ‘mile south of Little Torch _|Key bridge at 9:15. this morning by two mullet fishermen. male murder suspect, since thigh-heeled foot prints were found next to the body of the five foot eleven, 170 pound young man, Coroner Roy Hamlin says all evidence points to murder in the death of the Rutgers University, graduate of, two years ago. 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