The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 26, 1954, Page 1

Key West, Florida, has most equable climate in VOL. LXXV No. 49 Three Arraigned Today On First Police Dept. Changes One Flight A Day To Degree Murder And Rape Castiglia, Williams And Senk Plead ‘Not Guilty’ Three men, two of them charged with first degree murder and the other with rape, pleaded this morning when the were arraigned in Circuit Court before Judge Aquilino Lopez, Jr. Judge Lopez then nounced that he will set a date for their trials early | next week, after States At- country, with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit not guilty | an-| the the | | | | | The Ren West Citis THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1954 To Be Discussed Today Police Chief Is Reported To Be In Disagreement “ae dT With Lang’s Plan ecelve ues. Dissension in the police} 5 Ms Pecxti 25 caused . : Ohio Pilots tidewater nedkg ookeon ty coy N opever In Key West Set By Hamlin | Manager Victor Lang is said | Sportsman Pilots Peace Justice Roy Hamlin is in tO be the reason for an “un-| « | vestigating the death of a shrimp. official” meeting of the city | Assn. Of Cincinnati Will Fly To Cuba Charge s | Shrimper Dies ~~ Of Injuries Investigation Into Death Of } |er who was struck over the head commission called for this | / |with a chair after he had invaded | | i \the home of a Whitehead Street | |resident Tuesday night. | afternoon at 5 p. m. A city commissioner today con- Complete Copy For postal purposes, on and Key West is adequate. National Airlines says | | | This information was | to Monroe County’s compla PRICE FIVE CENTS K.W. Is Adequate For Postal Purposes, National Says Of NAL Reply To County Complaint Received By DENIS SNEIGR e flight a day between Miami the line was so advised by | the Post Office Department. contained in NAL’s answer int to the Civil Aeronautics | Board that NAL had unlawfully cancelled three of its four daily flights here. The man, identified by poli |firmed the fact that the meeting | After Stay Here as Ulcie Wiley, of the shrimp has been called and said that Po- | Yesterday, The Citizen About 35 airplanes owned by lice Chief Raymond Cabrera will | carried a story covering the torney J. Lancelot Lester} boat Traveller, died early today | in Monroe General Hospital. ja Association of Cincinnati, O., are {members of the Sportsman Pilots Special Program |important points in the NAL asked that trials be set dur-| |” Cabrera has been reported in | expected to arrive at Meacham Set To Raise jreply. Today, a complete He was taken there Tuesday for! sharp disagreement with the plan | ing the current term of Cir- i Field today. 1 ‘ treatment of cuts on his head and advanced by the city mani : ma copy of the NAL answer cuit Court which extends forearm and then ordered held for) which would make drastic chan- bles open pene arived Funds For Tot was received by The Citizen. until April 19. The Grand observation by Dr. Allen Shepard.| 9¢ in the makeup of the police | see On Monday night, @ seven | National dropped three of its Jury returned indictments against the trio recently. They are being held in the County Jail without bond. First of the accused to be brought before Lopez was Alfred Williams, Marathon + Negro who is accused of the pre-meditated murder of | Horace Ford there Novem-| ber 14. After Williams pleaded not guilty | and an affidavit of insolvency was) introduced, Judge Lopez appointed } the firm of Enrique Esquinaldo, «. Jt, and William V, Albury as counsel to defend him: “That firm also represents the other two de- fendants, Next, States Attorney Lester Indictment charging Arraigned In Circuit Court | ere IGNAZIO CASTIGLIA (above, right), is shown with his at- torney, Wililam V. Albury, this morning as he was arraigned in Circuit Court on a first degree murder charge. Castiglia is ac- cused of the slaying of Bruno Colosimo here January 8. Frank E. Senk, left, 21-year-old Navy morning on a rape charge in connection with the alleged at- tack on a Navy wife.—Citizen Staff Photo, Comparison Of force. The plan was announced |George Faraido, airport manager. Wiley had been ordered held un- Most of the planes are four. der $150 bond on charges of being! lie at a meeting of the commis. | Place jobs and are owned by in- drunk and disorderly and trespas-| sion. | pea dita businessmen, Fe- sing on private property by city) Lang had earlier been instruct-, "@l!do @ ee ‘police. led by the commission “to take a| _ The pilots will spend the night Yesterday, the bond was posted| more active hand in police depart-, here and then fly to Veradere 4\by his employer for his appear- ment affairs. | Beach, Cuba, tomorrow. jance in city court today after it! At the time the letter was re-|_ ‘The Coast Guard is making spec- was learned that Wiley was to be leased, Lang told the city fathers |ial aerangements to safeguard the released from the hospital. But| that his proposals had not met {mass flight to Cuba tomorrow. on Feb. 15 in a letter made pub- man was also arraigned this’ fe Police Chief Raymond Cabrera that Wiley had died. The charges were the result of an incident Tuesday night when Wiley allegedly walked into the home of Carlos Dieguez, 609 Whitehead Street. Wiley was un- known to the homeowner and when_.he threatened “him, struck Wiley over the head wit a chair and a clock, police said. Officer John Linehan, in his re- Port said that when he arrived on Chief Cabrera has repeatedly which sharply defined the duties of police officers of all ranks. It also recommended abolishment of the post of police sergeant and their replacement with “desk of- ficers.” Lang’s orders said that the Chief should nave cow control over the stationing of” patrolmen, and captains, lieutenants and | this morning, it was announced by! with approval from the police chief.| Tbe Coast Guard will post a lia- isov officer at Meacham Field and) refused to comment on the letter | another at the Havana Field. There} also will be a Coast Guard com- | munications truck at the airport |bere. | The 83-foot Coast Guard boat, 83-403, will be stationed 22 miles south-southwest of the Key West radio station. A Coast Guart |PBM will be flying over a point \44 miles south-southwest of the ra- |dio station and at a point 66 miles piece band furnished through the kindness of the loca} Musi- cians’ Union, will present an hour long program of music be- ginning at 8:00 p. m. over ra- dio station WKWF, for the be- nefit of the fund being raised to help little Delores Disgdiertt, five-months-old glaucoma vic- tim. During the program, anyone whe wishes te can call the’ rad tien as = ar- rangements are being compiet- ed to pick up the contribution at the donor’s home. The program time was ar- ranged for by Lou Carbonell. Additional contributions —_in- clude $10.00 from the.pe- Kellx Varela Loge No. 64, F and A. M.; @ check from John A. Ri- vero, 664 South Drive, Miami and $20.00 from Mrs. | four flights here on Jan. 1. | The county complained to the \CAB that NAL did not give the | required 10 days notice to the Post Office Department of a change in airmail schedules. In its reply, NAL said the re- quired notice was filed Jan. 7, making the effective date Jan. 17, “However,” the NAL reply con- tinued, “from January 1, 1954 to January 17, 1954, the effective date of the above schedule chan- ges, National was unable to op- erate three of the four schédules then existing from Miami to Key West due to conditions beyond National's control. “As is customary im the day to operat.sns of ali airlines, some schedates” ate not operated at chr- tain times due to circumstances such as bad weather, mechanical all ing! desk officers should report directly south-southwest of the radio will| Emile Romera. difficulties, airport problems, in- tle Castiglia, 54-year-old Miamian accused of the slaying of Bruno Colosimo, alias Jimmy Brown here on January 8 in a Duval Landing Fees the scene, he observed the man being “thrown out’’ of the Dolphin} ‘Club Bar which is near Dieguez’| him. Lang stated that captains should be responsible for inves- “Gloomy tea? be the Coast Guard cutter Ariadne.) Another Coast Guard plane will | escort the mass flight to Cuba. It Street bar, with first degree mur- der. Castiglia, who was arraigned un- der several aliases, quickly pleaded not quilty when the indictment was read to him. He had earlier admitted to pump- ing four slugs into Colosimo, his partner in a amusement ride en- terprise, but later at a preliminary hearing, pleaded not guilty, At that time he was bound over by Peace Justice Roy Hamlin for Grand Senk, 21-year-old Navy man was the third fo be arraigned this morning. He is Given By NAL $300 Per Month At Key West Is Compared With Other Fila. Cities The following table shows a com- Parison of landing fees paid by ‘National Airlines at Key West and at other Florida towns. The fees are based on the flights of three 14-passenger planes per day. This table was contained in the reply NAL filed with the Civil residence, tigation of major crimes, gamb- | is expected the planes will begin Inge Dies At Age 0f93 Mind Of Aged Churchman Was Alert To The End WALLINGFORD, England ) — The Very Rev. Sir William R. Inge, 93, Church of England leader who} earned world renown as the He put the man under arrest and took him to Monroe General Hos- pital where four stitches were tak- en ellis head and three more in his rm. make a daily report to the chief. Dr, Shepard then ordered X-! In dadition ( ofbaing the du- rays and that Wiley be held for ties of lieutenants, Lang’s letter observation in the hospital. \also recomended that the posi- Coroner Hamlin said today that tion of desk officer be created with he had little information on the a pay rate equivalent to sergeant. case as yet. Dr. Shepard could not/Examinations for these posts be contacted to obtain the cause of would be given by an outside per- death, jsonnel agency. The desk sergeant jwould report directly to the chief ters for the chief, the inspection of beats and lieutenants’ activi- ti parking meter collection and ind-would be required to ling and vice, and personal mat- | +9 take-off at 10:15 a. m. tomor- row and that all of them will be airborne by 11 a. m. All of them | Should have landed in Cuba by | neon or 12:30 p. m. tomorrow. The Civil Aeronautics Authority will set up a mobile communica- tions flight plan station at Mea- cham Field to handle the flight \briefing, Jimmy Hancock, CAA| \station chief at Key West said. 2 Fishing Boats Hughes’ Name Enters Into Divorce Case Jess Barker Says Sons Told Of Visit To Susan Hayward BURBANK, Calif. \—The name! of Howard Hughes has found its| charged with the rape of @ 21- | Aeronautics Board in answer to High School Band *”* “Gloomy Dean” of St. Paul's} way into the Susan Hayward-Jess | dustral relations situations, and other valid reagons which a carrier ‘could not reasonably be expected to foresee or control. “Such is the ¢ase at issue. “National's réasons for not oper- ating the three schedules from Jan- uary 1, 1954 to January 17, 1954”* the reply continyed, ‘‘were in keep- ing with the laWful and prevailing practice, “The Post Office Department advised National that for postal Purposes one flight a day from Miami to Key West would be ad- equate. “Accordingly, National, even though under an undue burden, op- erated the necessary one flight per day from January 1, 1954 to Jan- uary 17, 1954 and still does operate year-old Navy wife. | Senk, a tall, slim and impassive, youth showed no apparent concern when the charge was read to him) this morning. He quickly entered a not-guilty plea. Senk also faces two other char-| ges in criminal court, including one! of statutory rape involving a 17-/ year-old girl and another of assault| and battery in connection with an attack on a l4-year-old girl he allegedly lured into his home to} baby sit. Israel Paper Calls For March Monroe County’s complaint that NAL had unlawfully cancelled three of its four daily flights here. NAL paid $300 per month at Key West prior to Jan. 1, 1954, Other Florida cities with three| Lodestar schedule per day for| the same period paid: Daytona Beach $175.00 Lakeland $65.00 today. Friends reported that he} |Cathedral, died at his home here To Play During ‘Tavernier P.M. Havana Carnival Named By Ike had been suffering from bronchitis, for several weeks. Dean Inge has said he believed) neither in heaven, hell, nor the British Socialists who came to/School band will participate in the,nated by President Eisenhower to power for six years after World 'Carnival season March 6, it was be postmaster at Tavernier, ac- War I. e {announced today. |cording to an Associate» .’vess wis One thing he was particular) Raoul Alpizar, local representa- Patch from Washington. about was the pronunciation of his tive of the Havana Tourist Com. There was one other + lorida no- «Pensacola $153.00 Sarasota-Bradentan $200.00 Tallahassee $130.00 Tampa $78.75 Jacksonville $83.25 Miami $75.00 Excess paid Key West over other Florida cities: On Suez Zone TEL AVIV, Israel (#—Israel’s Biggest afternoon newspaper, Maariv, said in a front page edi- torial today that Israeli forces should march on the Suez now to assure the security of the vital eanal zone for the West. The independent paper said the downfall of Maj. Gen. Mohamed Naguib in Egypt showed that “any adventurer who holds a pistol or, even worse, any Communist agent ean seize power and immobilize the Buge canal base.” ‘The editorial said: “The hour of the Cairo regime's fall is the hour of great opportunity verely burned by live steam was |Proaching another dark a to cut off the Sinai Desert and the Gaza coastal strip (Egyptian terri- tory east of the canal) from Egypt. Israel can mop up the small Egyptian garrison in Gaza and from New York to New Orleans, did.” peach the Suez.” Daytona Beach $125.00 Lakeland $235.00 Pensacola $147.00 Sarasota-Bradenton $100.00 Tallahassee $170.00 Tampa $221.25 Jacksonville $216.00 Miami $225.00 Severely Burned Seaman Is Taken ' name. He would correct offenders |mission made that announcement. Mination for postmaster, Louise A. with the remark: “Inge—it rhymes |4t Alpizar’s Fequest, the Cuban *“"-> of velican Lake. | ‘Run Aground | | Two Key West based fishing ves- |sels ran around at Fort Jefferson, the Coast Guard reported today. The cutter Ariadne towed one of | The 14-piece Key West High Paul E. Albury today was nomi-|the boats the Bert H. Walling, a 53] footer, into Key West this morning. The other vessel, the Pacific, a \55-footer, appeared to be a total jloss, the Coast Guard reported. |Both vessels ran aground against the moat on the northwest side of Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas. | | | National Guard Band Was Winner Band To Be Giv Sun- jhuman beings about him. To Navy Hospital A civilian seaman who was se- reported in good condition today by the Naval Hospital. James W. Sweat, a crewman aboard the S. S. Seatrain, bound was taken off the Seatrain Wed- with king, not binge.” = 5 gunboa He was the embodiment of Fe hey crt the seo rs simism in the popular view. Butithe Cuban Capital next Friday. to academic circles of the English-| 1 wit mark the third appear. speaking world he was a distin-|snce of the band ia Havane guished classical scholar and pro-} by panes found philosopher. His several doz- | = en publications ranged from “‘So-| ciety in Rome Under the rom “Se: Indian Islands issued in 1886, to “Diary of a Dean.” 198. Choose To Be He was dean of St. Paul's, the| Of eiaphower great London cathedral which is a the architectural masterpiece “Ruled By Sultan Trophy In 1953 Sir Christopher Wren, from 1911 to! poy 1934, King George V knighted him) COLOMBO, Ceylon w# —; fter The military band that won the in_ 1930. jless than 14 months as a lic, Eisenhower trophy last year will Though Dean Inge retired from the Maldive Islands #* miles play a concert at 3 p. m. St. Paul's two decades ago, he southwest of India’s tip are going day in Bayview Park. kept on reading and studying the back to the sultans who ruled them han b jfor 835 years. His mind was alert to the end. | A vote by the little Indian Ocean When he reached 90, he issued state’s Assembly to restore sultan- yet another of the dour predic-'ate rule over the 93,000 islanders tions which gave him his nick-|and their 115 square miles of palm- name, declaring: “Ws are ap- fringed coral atolls was announced ge.” here yesterday by the Maldive As- He warned too, “This overpop- sembly. The British-protected re- da National Guard will consist ulated island is no longer an im- public had come in Jan. 1, 1953. | of military, classical and popu- | perial power and has come to the! The new sultan is Al Amir Mo- lar music. end of a chapter, just as Romejhamed Farid Didi, son of a for- : mer sultan-designate who died in When he was 91, he gave a lec-/1948 before he took the throne. The editorial said Israel has no nesday afternoon by the 83-foot ture in Westminster Abbey which! The Maldives’ first President, fmperialistic or conquering desires Coast Guard vessel. The 83-footer observers termed “‘fine and flu-| Farid’s relative Amin Didi, was and it is not within her economic met the Seatrain at the sea buoy. /ent.” ability to volunteer “as guardian He was brought to Key West and : 3 jdeposed and jater killed during po- He attributed his nickname to litical unrest attributed to a rice of the Suez” for the Western Pow-|taken by ambulance to the Naval the fact “I tried to tell the truth shortage and privileges he granted ers, but Israel can help in this task on the basis of defense and industrial pote: eammunicatians network Hospital. Sweat, who is 31, lives in Savan. al and its nah, Ga. He was burned from the ‘things, there was his declaration Amin’s cov: waist to the neck by the steam as I saw it.” \women of the predominantly Mos- As an example of bow he saw lem islands. Two other Didis, , have run things Jointly for several months (Continued Or Page Two) Bethel P, Johnson, commander of Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28, Am- erican Legion, announced the con- cert today. Johnson is in charge of the arrangements and the post is sponsoring the concert. The program offered by the ‘Concert By Trophy-Winning en At Park i ly in Florida, was the official band for the inauguration of the _late Governor Dan McCarthy, and has participated in important celebra- jtions and ceremonies since it was reorganized four years ago. The band is being flown to Key West by the Air Force Reserve Unit at Miami and will be trans- ‘ported from Boca Chica Field to Bayview Park by the Navy. The ladies of Arthur Sawyer Unit 28, American Legion’ Auxiliary, will serve the bandsmen a lunch eens the concert. Barker divorce case. such schedule. Barker testified yesterday that his twin sons, Timothy and Greg-| ory, 9, told him that Hughes had called to see their mother. “They said that a man who had, called at the house to see their} mother had been introduced to| |them as ‘Mr. Magic,’” Barker tes- tified. ‘‘They told me that he had a long black chin. And when I asked who this man might be, they said: ‘His name's Howard \Hughes, and he said he was going 'to take us for airplane ride, |but mother said we should not tell you his name.” Recalled to testify later, Miss) Hayward explained that Hughes came to her house to discuss script changes in a picture she) made for RKO, where he is pro-| duction chief. She said she intro-| duced him to the children as Mr.| Howard and told them: “His name is magic. He fli i S$ and| ‘does many things. | The actress denied she told the children not to tell their father of Hughes’ visit. She was asked in cross-examination: “Why did he |come to your house?” | “He came to take me out,” she replied. | Miss Hayward, who testified her income is $17,000 a month, is pe- | Slst Division Band of the Flori- (tant-finance officer, Arthur Sawyer|Barker from molesting her, from} The band is being brought here | as part of a nation-wide drive to increase enlistments in the Army |Post No. 28, will speak. Here is the program: Marche Militaire Francaise. Raymond Overture. disposing of any community prop- erty, and for custody of the chil- dren pending tria: of her divorce suit. She alleges mental cruelty. She testified yesterday that Bark- “When it became abundantly clear to National,” the reply added, “that it would be some time be- fore it would be possible to oper- ate the three schedules at Issue, National immediately filed the 10 day notice for the change of the subject schedules, “The specific reason for not being able to operate the remain- ing three schedules per day dur- ing this period was the levy of exorbitant landing fees and Ille- gal head taxes (50 cents per pas- senger carried Into and out of Key West) on National, effective (Continued On Page Two) Local Group Will Take Part In CAP Activities Sunday | The Civil Air Patrol Squadron here will participate in the Ground Observer Corps mission Sunday, it was announced today by Lt. Jim Brussow, CIO of the CAP. Observers will be stationed in 18 |Posts up the keys, Brussow said, CAP and other aircraft will fly over the area and the observers Norman C. Kranich, post adju-/titioning for an order to restrain|Wi#i Phone the sighting and direc- tion of planes to the filter center jat Miami, | Another recent activity of the CAP was a visit by the cadets to jthe Naval Air Station at Boca Chica where they inspected blimps, Song of Norway (Excerpts fromier once beat her and tossed her|jets and the control tower. and the Air Force by the Ameri-|the operetta.) can Legion. Under the leadership of Chief Warrant Officer Murray Aus- tri the band was awarded the Eisenhower Trophy for being the | outstanding National Guard Band | in the nation during 1953. The band has traveled extensive- Powerhouse (novelty). |Band. The Golden Eagle (March). Ectasy Tango. Comedians’ Gallop. Finale from The New World Sym- phony emg a swimming pool last July |16. She said her husband dragged First Suite in E-flat for Military|her from the house, threw her in) |the pool, and when she came up | screaming, he pushed her in again, | ‘The actress said she was clad only in a terry cloth bathrobe She said she had just gotten out (Continued on Page Iwo) | V. F. W. Auxiliary, Post No. 3911 ROAST BEEF SUPPER AND DESSERT Saturday, Feb. 27th, 7 P.M. $1.00 PLATE V. F. W. HOME, Elizabeth Street a ne