The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 18, 1953, Page 3

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Cyclists Held | By Navy After 90 MPH Chase Pair Elude Police, Crash Into Sea Wall, Flee Over Navy Yard Fence Early Today Two unidentified men are being held by Naval officials today fol- lowing a wild 90-mile per hour | this motorcycle chase early morning which ended when the cycle smashed into the sea wall’ at Whitehead and South Streets. The South-Whitehead Street @rea was in an uproar for near- ly half an hour while police searched for the cyclists but they escaped over a fence into the Navy Yard where they TODAY'S STOCK MARKET, NEW YORK \% — The stock/ market held rather steady today | despite a wide mixture of gains and losses. 2 Most changes were small with; a few extending to major fractions | and only an oceasional change of | |. point or more occurring. U. S. Steel opened on a block of 1,500 shares off ¥s at 42%. Late yesterday the company in’ its pamphlet report showed earnings last year equal to $4.54 a share as against $610 the year before: Aircrafts showed consistent plus ‘signs while’ many coppers’ and chemicals headed down. Other major divisions were steddy to mixed. Getting ahead today were Beth- lehem Steel, Southern Railway, General Motors, Consolidated, Nat- ural Gas, U. S. Rubber, American |Cyanamid, Freeport Sulphur, Tex- as Gulf Producing, and Boeing. FAMED. N.Y.C. { (Continued from Page One) The Weather | breaking the infamous drug ring Key West and Vicinity: Partly; whieh operated around New York’s | Cloudy and continued warm today) San Juan Hill district, in the 64th | through Thursday. Gentle to mod-| Street and 10th Avenue area. It | erate variable winds. was at this time that he incurred| Florida: Clear to partly cloudy} the stomach wound. He shot and|over south portion, increasing | ‘killed the knife wielder, however, | cloudiness in north portion today} and lived to receive the Kate Smith | and Thursday. Showers in extreme | ~ Y WEST CITIZEN Page 3} Reynolds School | Wednesday, March 18,1953 TH To Present Play | AA OPEN HOUSE IN G (Continued from Page One) On March 19, 20 alcoholic laymen and profession- | On Thursday, March 19, at { als living ‘ere on the program seven o'clock, the children of of AA, ' Reynolds School will present their} Regular weekly meetings of | version of the old old’ story of | AA are held in Islamorada every Cinderella. Directed by Mrs.|Sunday night at 8 p.m. also at! Brooks Wright, who has. had ex- Chie Apparel Store Changes Ownership Here Mrs. Augustus Archer has pur- Lower stocks included Union Pacific, Standard Oi! (NJ), U.S. |Gypsum, Phelps Doses, Bane {stake Mining, Allied Cehmical, Shortly es Tava thioane |General Electric, American Can, ing when Patrolman Richard 204 Admiral Corp. | L. James sighted the motor- | eycle carrying two men, roar- |DIXON WARNS PLANE ing towards the city at a speed |OWNERS ON TAGS j estimated at 90-mile per hour. Airplanes, private and. eom- James, also aboard a cycle, | gave chase and even with aj mercial, must nave 1953 Florida sereaming siren could not force jlicense tags just as must ground the fugitive to stop. He radioed | vehicles, Tommy Dixon, Deputy to a patrol car to head the pair|Motor Vehicle Commissioner said off. The chase ted to Reynolds | today. Street and then down South St. | Dixon is checking at. the air- When he reached South and port for planes which are not up Whitehead Streets, he found the |todate in their tags. He says that taken into custody by the Mar- | rine Security detail. chase ‘started at 13th Medal, the Rhinelander Medal and | north portion Thursday. Warmer in| the New York Daily News Award | north portion tonigh' for valor. In 1935, he broke up the famed Bloomingdale $1,000,000 ro*bery case which had eost the famed New York Department store that amount in stolen merchandise and cash. Mason worked for three months on the case and finally cracked it. He continued to wage a one man war on crime and managed to get himself shot by another drug seller and stabbed by a stickup man who | was holding up a delivery truck. During World War II, Mason was assigned by the narcotics squad to the U. S. Army Intelligence Corps | where he smashed a drug ring at- tempting to sell narcotics to enlist- ed men. In addition to a long list of cita- tions, Mason is a member of the Police Honor Legion, the Quiet Birdmen of America, a national pi- lot’s organization made up of prom- jinent members like Admiral Ernest King and General Jimmy Doolittle. Following his retirement, he was the vice-president of the Latin American Transport Service, an air line flying between New York and Puerto Rico. The line is now dis- | | solved. At the present time, he operates a detective agency in New York. | With the exception of a side trip to Havana, Mason spent his Key West vacation fishing. motoreycle lying in the street af-|plane owners are subject to the ter it had apparently smashed in-| same penalties of arrest and fine to the seawall. jas are car owners. A search of the area, by —— ooo dames and Patroimen Edward |the man hurdled. at least two fen- Ramirez and Raymond Bethel | ces, failed to reveal any trace of | When he failed to heed the offi- the fugitives. | cers’ warning to halt, James A truck was called to haul a-/fired a pistol shot into the air. way the abandoned motorcycle The man continued his flight and and the search continued. A key | jumped a fence leading into the was found in the area as well as'Navy Yard at which time he lost bloodstains near the scene of the his shoes. crash. t | The Marine guard was alerted While the search was in pro-| and they nétified police just ten gress, the officers heard screams | minutes ‘later, that ‘they had ap- from the yard of a nearby home. |prehended not just one. man, but Investigafion revealed that resid-|two and that they’ were’ holding enis had sighted the figure of aj}them under guard in ‘the Sick man running through the yard at | Bav. ‘ 1307 Whitehead street. He was; The Navy <totlay, has not’ re- clad in a white shirt and brown 'Jeased the identity of the: sailors trousers, or the ‘extent of their. injuries. Patrolman James gave chase No charges ‘have been filed by and followed the-man through se-| the’ Police. Department pending veval yards in that area where |further investigation. | LEGAL NOTICES (Continued) final discharge -as Exeutors of the estate. of, ete, Perky, deceased. | slated Sn'this ftth' day of March. 953. a T. CARLOS HENSEEE BLL. WHITTEN ors. of the “Fstate Leila ©. Perky, deceased, | PAUL E, SAWYER Attorney for Exectitors, mari8-25;aprl-$,1953 Wupt to the re Afticle 1 he Siate ef Flo: general elect 38, ap- will be made by the un-| gned tothe Légistature. of the > te of Florida af the regular ses- | dl Jslature to be held | y 1953 for the pas-| fw localvor special bill As “Ey of IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTRENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT SX Axp FoR MONMOR COUNTS, 3 5 COUNTY. IN CHANCERY, x Case Ne. 13-565 | FLOYD JAMES CosaiNs, eleite ys, DIVORCE DOROTHY BROWN CoGains, Dytendent. NOTICE BY PUBLICATIO? TO: DOROTHY BROWN ' COGGINS Route No, 1,.. Box 26-C, Salley, South’ Carolina. . - YOU ARE HEREBY .NOTIFLED that sult for divorce"has been fill against you herein and you are quired to serve a copy-ef. your an: swer on attorney for Plaintiff and | file the original thereof with: the/ efore the | ting to and LAmiting the ex tot Which Punds Re- sy the Clty, of Key ofida, a Munictpal Cor- nder and By Virtue 10, Tax on Cigars cites, Flor Statutes, 1951, Ang Re-enactment Thereof, all Be Used; Declaring the tatertlo of the Legislatire to Be ‘Tha ja Chapter 210 Shall ‘Anply to Sald City ept As: is -Act;. Dectar- ie A Viojat pf This Act to Aya Mikdemeanor and Provid- fg & Penalty Fér Such Viola- tion;, Further Declaring _ the 1 Intention to” Be Act Shalt Not Be fepealed By Any Act in the Regular Session of the Leetsiature In 1953 Un- Yews Specifie Reference ty 8 Act For St iding Whe 1 Chaprr Aefgoted By Clerk of this Court on or 17th day of April, 4D. wise a Decree Pro Con! entered against vou. t DATED this 17th @ay of Mareh, A.D. 1958. West, Monroe Key Wesr, Flerid Attorney for Plaintitt Chancery Case Ne. JAMES WARING. THE CIRCUIT COU SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA. | IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY. IN CHANCERY. i Cane No. 13-508 | BETTIE SLATER, Complainant IVORCE | De! CATION S$ WARING a ORDERED to serve a copy} of your Answer to the Complaint} for Divores on the plaintiff's At- tornes » file the original AR- swer in ffice of the Clerk of the Cleenit ¢ mor before the Lith da. A 1953. in the at e otherwise the be taken YOU ARE ES clea JOUN W. SLATER, Brientest NOTICE BY PUBL: ‘TIOR To: JORN W, SLATER, RFD 1, 3. Glenytite, Wi YoU ARE ‘HE that suit fer Divor | against you here} quired to serve @ swer to the 3 Divorce en the Complainaht’s et-/ torney, and file the original An- swer in the office of the Clark of the Circuit Court, en or b thi ATth day of April, AD. 195 above titled cause; otherw! allegations thereia gonteined | be taken as confessed. | DONE and “ORDERED at | West, Lag re yt Rear iTth day ¢@ are’ ) RL R. ADAMS. = Ane Civeeit Court. een Nottage x y Clerk, (o¢) TOM O TKING, Attorney for Compidinsat, S21 Whitenead Street. Rey Wethe Pier Ane hS- 20: pet #2963 NOTICE UNDER FreTrTio”s - | SOME Law 8 ie NERERY GIVEN tar, derugned. @éniring {> en- tn Cesfnges, ener m fieti- * tr be emt ti “eer Beat provide. tutesd eck fame z Cteeekt Coart , a will Key this at elk Ams nit Court . Florida Sawyer pri-8,1953 NOTICE OF INTENTION | TO MARE APPL FOR FINAL DIS (Probate Law EX COURT OF THE COUNTY JUDGE, WONROK COUNTY, STATR OF FLORIDA. IN PRO- Clerk By 19883) Deceased MaY co NQTI the ef Men- 14 CELA Be CBA Sole Owhers apra- ites 1953, for approval of ‘same afi: tor |" MARIBONA BOUND (Continued trom Page One) MeDuffie, the impact of the blow would have knocked him over, beeause of his out-size propor- Maribona and Licotta both serv- ed as their own attorneys. They questioned state witnesses and sought to establish with own witness, Landis, that Mc- Duffie had been standing on Du- | val Street when the proached him. - According to McDuffie, bona ‘said he» wanted his shirt. He réplied he'd give it to him, if at all, when he was ready. Mc- two ap- Duffie claimed Maribona hit first, | and pushed him. Defense witness Landis ‘claimed that McDuffie had his hands ready to hit Mari- bona |. Marihona’s not guilty plea will be heard in Criminal Court. e Marajo, an island within the mouth of the Amazon is about the size of Denmark. Beware Coughs | After the flu is over and gone, the cough that follows may develop into chronic a itis’ if cape Creomulsion- telieves prompt use it goes into or pecan nr to help hovee expel germ laden phiegm, and aid a to soothe and aa Taw, tender, il bronchial membranes. No matter how many medicines you have ti Creomulsion is . guaranteed to Bou druggist refunds money. al has stood the test of maay tnillions of users. CREOMULSION their , Mari-: | ! | | | the Coast Guard building. Inter- | chased the Chic Apparel Store | Thursday. Generally fair weather. ‘lie Church. A Requiem Mass will Jacksonville: through the Florida Straits and East Gulf of Mexico: | Gentle to moderate variable winds becoming southeast and south} Thursday. Clear to partly cloudy) weather except becoming mostly | cloudy in extreme north portion} tonight and Thursday. Western Caribbean: Moderate northeast to east winds today andj Temperatures Highest yesterday . : Lowest last night Mean i ao Normal . TOMORROW'S TIDES (Naval Base) HIGH 12:11 a.m. 11:34 a.m. DEATH John P.. Baldwin | John P. Baldwin, 91, died yes- terday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. at) his residence following a short ill-| ness. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 9 o’clock from St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Catho-j LOW 4:56 a.m. 6:36 p.m. be said by the Rev. Michael Cronin, S. J. Rosary services will be held Thursday night at 7:30 in the Chapel of the Lopez Fun- eral Home. Survivors include the wife, Mrs. | Olive Baldwin; oae son, Stephen C. Baldwin; a daughter, Mrs. | Amelia Thompson, and a grand- son, Frederick Thempson. Mr. Baldwin was a city fire- man for many years and retired | from the service several years ago. He started with the fire de- partment when it used hand ope- rated equipment long before horsedrawn apparatus was put in- to use. He was born in Key West on May 9, 1861. Our USED CAR LOT Is Open until 10 P.M. Each Night We Invite You to Come In and Look Over Our New Selections NAVAREO, Inc. USED CAR LoT 424 Southard St. Dial 2-2242 tensive experience in staging and producing Cinderella, the play | promises to be a big success. Tickets to the play. are avail-; able from any of the pupils of Truman School or can be bought at the door of Reynolds School the evening of the performance. | Hot dogs and popcorn, peanuts | and soft drinks will be sold before the play. Players will be elaborately cos- tumed, and the settings expertly jdesigned. There wili be special |entertainments presented to hon- or Prince Charming at the Ball vhich is this play is given on and many other acts will be in. ested persons can call Islamora- da 3101 or 2921 for -more infor- | mation. | Meetings in Key West are held) every Monday and every Thurs-/ day at 8 p. m. at the new offices | at 515%2 Duval Street, second | floor. An open house for AA’s and | their families is held Sunday nights at 6 p. m. | making the settings and Richard Ertzman of the Dramatics. De- partment at the High School is helping Mrs. Wright put the fin-| ishing touches on the production. | For children unabie to see the} 4) his birthday. Dancer, Jugglers,|play on Thursday evening, an- | years. - {other performance will be given} cluded in the scene. Virtually all the children of Reynolds School wil! have parts from the Rodriguezes of Detroit, Mich., it was announced. today. Chic is located on upper Duval Street between Truman Avenue and Olivia Street in a new block of stores completed only a little over a year ago. The store will remain the same, and carry on with the same poli- Ges, Mrs. Archer said. It is the center and one of the first busi- ° nessés to locate in the new busi- ness area that is springing up on upper Duval Street whre Rubin More than a quarter of the Population of the British Isles lives in greater London... - Sport,ef Queens | GREYHOUND RACING AT ITS BEST Appel has been the only retail merchandise store for many Mrs. Archer is also proprietress * at Reynolds School on Friday of the Greyhound Post House on afternoon, March 20, at 3:00 p. m. Greyhound Key. x in the performance. Principal parts in the play are taken by: Stepmother: Dian Land Stepsisters: Carolyn Bass, Ca- thy Wick Fairy Godmother: Gail Staples Cinderella: Sally Terrill Prince Charming: Nipper Scho- enfeld Other performers to appear in- clude: Herald: Johnny Bell Narrator: Mary Joe Parker Ballerina: Ellen Brooks The play is a benefit perform- ance presented in order to raise funds for instructional materials | and school equipment not cover- ed in the school budget. Each room is looking forward to having some special new learning tools as a result of the joint efforts that children, teachers, and pa- rents are now making. The price is low: The play will be fun for members of your fami- ly large and small; and it is worthy of your time and atten- tion, Tom Lane, designer of sets and staging for the Key West | Players’ Club is in. charge of Clearview Louve: 123 DUVAL SALES and INSTALLATIONS Miami Awning Windows r Windows Aluminum Jalc isies Storm-Stop Awnings Talousie Doors Superior Casements Venetian Blinds Canvas Awnings Patio Furniture Key West Venetian Blind Co. STRFET 10 RACES NIGHTLY Free Parking TRANSPORTATION BUSSES TO TRACK When you know your beer ...ITS BOUND TO BE BUD WHATEVER YOUR NEEDS IN THE LINE OF Children’s TOYS COME TO THE TROPICAL TRADER 718 Duval St. Dial 2-6262 NOW UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT CHIC APPAREL 826 DUVAL STREET Mrs. Augusta Archer, Owner Offering A Complete Line ‘LADIES’ READY TO WEAR of Blouses - Skirts - Underwear, Etc. 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