The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 4, 1954, Page 5

THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Pa ES PERT : ee = Thursday, March 4, 22c3 Frigate Once Active In Key West Area May Be Doomed To Destruction'= moons | ARCHER S to New: ° STOCK MARKET eames sake conan mrs nia ood we ot! American ee H 814 FLEMING —o upereite Market Last Saturday Gov. Christian A. Herter of Massa-| and refitting the Constellation sail- Was stripped of modern equipment 66 9 ‘market was slightly lower today chusetts appealed to the school children of his state toed May 20, 1800, for Guadeloupe. and fitted out as closely as pos- Spy Efforts in early dealings, although the oil The Best Deal In Town! It's Natural At Archer's! s USS Constellation Last Visited Here French ship with a crew of 480, 1878 she sailed with stores for the! ‘3 Reds Tell Of pu . lost 50 killed and 110 wounded; the|Paris Exposition, and in 1880 car- After Recommissioning In 1940 Constellation 14 killed and 26'ried relief supplies to Ireland. wounded. | The frigate was towed to New- 5 S : sible to resemble her original ap- section had some strong spots. add their pennies to those of the school childrensof| uae arent been abmoue! pearance. In 1915 her name was! | The opening was naskecd most- Baltimore and Maryland, to gather a fund with which! .cceeded by Capt. Alexander Mur-'Changed to “‘Old Constellation” be- TOKYO W—The Russian mission ly lower, and thereafter prices to save for posterity the gallant old USS Frigate Con-|ray. Near the West Indies the Con- cause a battleship under construc- (44,, charged that “American Steadied themselves at the opening lati hich h f Key West at he |stellation took a three-masted lug- tion had been named “Constella- ”,, hed ixied. 4 ; levels. stellation whic’ came to the rescue of Key West at ger of 14 guns from Guadeloupe, tion” during World War I. But in SERIES BACs Wedy SOWA SOVET BF A) blocksof 14,000\ishares*iof Mon: SEVEN BIG REASONS height of the Indian uprising in 1836. land there learned of the treaty 1925 when the battleship was scrap- Soviet ship captain to the United terey Oj] turned at 40% up 2%, . ee Desi The Constellation, her masts cut, — eae with France. ped, the Constellation resumed her States with promises of $50,000 and'and then the stock sold at 41. Why You'll Always Get A Beiter Deal at down, lies rotting in a slip at the it was a compelling factor in the Although the war with Tripoli be- rightful name. asylum in California. veg Curtiss-Wright, yesterday’s most ’ Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston building of the six sailing frigates. gan in May, 1801, the Constella- Se es But the efforts failed, the mission actiye issue with a gain of 36, A BP ¢ Ei E R § Harbor a short distance from her The Constellation departed from tion, waiting in New York, did not L ti A 8 said ee released to opened on a block of 7,500 shares sister frigate, the Constitution, conventional standards of the ma- set sail until March 14, 102, ar- QUIN AMEFICa Japanese newsmen. today at 9% up ¥%. which was saved and made immor- rine architecture of tue day, and rjying at Gibraltar she helped S It called upon the Japanese ‘Sov- Westinghouse Electric, which has eCourtesy tal by Oliver Wendell Holmes’ was longer and broader than any blockage Tripoli. Peace with that Waits For Word ernment to contro] the provoca- enlivened trading for the past two Products poem “Old Ironsides.” vessels of the type in the British country came in June, 1805. The tive actions of the American es- days, opened today on a block of The Constitution was rebuilt by navy. There was a delay of two War of 1812 called for refitting the 0: U S M Plonage corps. : _, 2,800 shares up, off % at 63. Later the school children of America with years after authorization, and then ship and she sailed from the Medi- UM U0. oney The U.S. Far East Command did't fell a little more. Yesterday and gifts of patriotic pennies after Con- the Constellation, Constitution and terreanean for Norfolk, evading jnot comment nme rh the day before, Westinghouse gress would appropriate no fund. United States were built Live oak. the British ships out to capture her.. CARACAS, Venezuela ) — Latin \ ae pusean ee a8 re gained 5% points. For years it was a tradition that and red cedar were used from is-| June 17, 1815, the Constellation American delegates looked to Sec- adh ais? gon 2 ald since the _ Among lower stocks were Amer- the Constitution and not the Con- lands off the coast of Gerogia and sighted a large Algerian ship and retary of State Dulles today for at|¢™ of the occupation, Russia did ican Telephone, Anaconda Copper, Doz stellation sailed from Carribean North Carolina. ‘opened fire but the vessel ran least a hint whether the United not sign the Japanese Peace General Electric, General Motors, ° waters to answer the call for help ‘The Constellation was launched|away to be later taken by the States will lay fresh economic aid ee = Efile Chrysler, Boeing, United Aircraft, from the frightened citizens of Key at Baltimore the morning of Sept.|Guerrier and the Epevier under,” the line for its neighbors south |, A Soviet Re esman identified the and National Distillers. West. But she was in Mediter- 7, 1797, Thomas Truxton had been our flag. After detail at the mouth of the Rio Grande. | Rulikoy. peas a + Captain’ The bond market was unchanged reanean waters then named Captain. The vessel was 164/of the river LaPlata, during nego. , Almost to a man, they want to 26 ie aves te ae rrierred to lower at the start of trading. Recommissioning feet long, 40% feet beam and depth tiations to protect American com-/2¢ar him tell the 10th Inter-Amer- to Capt. Philip Krekov, who was When a few yeats ago the late in the hold 1312 feet. (In a later;merce from privateers and to es- pa Tg ig ogg = ag PO Sa reed COPS WON’T TAKE i I . Roosevelt, year the length of the ship was tablish favorable trade relations ie ala Hai 4 phere yr Ripa rit do aT tise made 176 feet and her beam 42|with South America, the Constella- the postwar years: on building up/ritorial waters: Krekov was nabbed CAR AS A GIFT es its allies in Europe and Asia—will off Japan’s northernmost island of 7 ' si at Newport, R. 1, his attention feet). : ition was ordered to New York, and qo ‘more to help Latin America(Hokkaido in a trap set for Japa- Dae EEE Olio — Mick was called to the condition of the| Length of the mainmast was/then was laid up at Norfolk where achieye greater economic free-/nese Communist spies, olitis, a Zanesville cafe operator, Constellation. August 12, 1940, Mr. 93.4 feet; of the fore and mizzen- she was refitted and returned to dom, i Se _ couldn't get his 1937 sedan started. Roosevelt paused in the shadow of masts 86.2 ft., and the diameters Mediterreanean waters until late Duties was expected to take the ee Mele eee aLEAWILan Patrolmen Cam Agin and Carl Ray the historic old sea-fighter, and or- 31 1-3, 20 23 and 21 1-2 inches in 1631. jrostrum for a policy statement this Monday on a Russian ship. eae got it going for him. dered her recommissioned. Papers Tespectively. The main yard was| In and Out of Service | afternoon. | The Russian spokesman men. ,, “¢ Politis’ request, Agin drove were prepared and signed for. This 80 feet long and the fore yard 76) She was out of commission from! The foreign ministers of Vene- tioned briefly the former chicf of {t ‘® Police headquarters. There was done August 24, 1940, At that feet. The bowsprit was 56% feet 1837 until 1840, and after duty in zuela, Cuba and Peru assailed the Communist spy ring in Japan, “° @#f€ owner tried to make the time the ship had been laying to long. the East Indies and Hampton communism in addresses yester-,yuri Rastovoro, now in American|°2.. 2 Present to the officers. They at Newport 52 years. After re- Total was 1,278) Roads, was laid up in ordinary|day as a grave threat to the West-| hands. \Tefused, but Politis left the car conditioning the Constellation was tons. until 1854. Then the frigate was ern Hemisphere, then said the best’ «The fact that Yuri Rastovoroy,/7™9¥4¥- It’s still there. towed on a trip to American ports Carried 38 Guns refitted as a 22-gun sloop-of-war defense against it lies in economic former member of the mission, dis-! pa | and visited Key West. Although the frigate was design-/at the Norfolk shipyard. She cruis-/ development. ____ appeared suddenly one month ago READ THE CITIZEN DAILY | Following the vessel’s voyage to eq fon 36 guns, she usually carried|€d in the Mediterranean and off; Thse speakers were Aureliano together with the facts mentioned | Key West when the Indians threat-33 Of these, 28 were 24-pounders,|the shores of Cuba until August, Otanez of Venezuela, Miguel An-|in” Kulikov's statement indicate »n 5% » 55¢ eVariety eCleanliness and mae Large Gr. A Fresh Shipped Georgia FRYERS = 45¢ WHOLE OR CUT-UP__ Lykes Fresh Sliced Swift’s Tenderized Hams Slug End displacement ened, she was ordered to Pensa-jand ten, 12 pounders. Her com- cola, her base of operations. |plement was 340 officers and men. The Constellation is the Navy's) May 30, 1798, Capt. Truxton re- oldest ship. She was launched Sept. 'ceived orders’ to sail, and cleared| 7, 1797, and proved a bulwark of/paitimore for Hampton Roads the American fleet in the early where the ship awaited the arrival] during four wars as she fought to) Fep, 7, 1199, near Puerto Rico, | 1858, when she was placed out of/S¢! Campa of Cuba and Ricardo|in.+ the Ameri commission. She returned to duty between | Phasized that communism must be| 1859 and the’ outbreak of the War|{Usht wherever it appears. between the States in 1861, cruis- ing off the coast of Africa where turbulent years of the young Re-|of shot before putting to sea June|She captured several slave ships. public. She served with distinction) 54 with a convoy of eight vessels.|During that war the Constellation was ordered again to Mediterrean- ean waters to protect commerce ‘ican spies are tak- ing provocative action as they de- sire against Soviet citizens for} Conference circles said yester-|Timinal pues he said. day the United States planned to| The Soviet spokesman, F. Runov, offer a resolution which would pro- /Said two Americans named Albert hibit any American nation from |Parmen and Edward Martin had |recognizing a government which|threatened Kulikov. He quoted ch uli ; ted) headaches and dissiness may be due toslow- | rose to power under Communist |Kulikov as saying they had plicd| down of kidney function. Doctors say good | Housework Easy Without Nagging Backache Nagging backache, loss of pepandenergy, Rivera Schreiber of Peru. All em- influence. Swift's Grade ‘Good’ rae STEAKS & 57 Preserve the independence of the|the Constellation sighted a large him with drinks and “tried to force| Mansy {upetion js very important to good ; ; g ‘ health, Wh day condition, such | new nation and uphold our tradi-| sai], the French ship, Insurgente|from Confederate raiders. Then| me to sign a statement refusing aniairess and strain, cavses Fnpereceers|| tion of the fression of the seas. | mounting 40 gus and a comple-/she returned to Philadelphia and) Ancient Sparta discouraged bas-|to return to my home country.” | fing beckache-tecl miserable. Minor blag. One of six sailing frigates au- ment of 409 men, The Insurgente became a receiving ship. In 1869 iness transactions by issuing heavy thorized by the Congress March 27,/had flown the American flag which she was moved to Norfolk for re-|clumsy, iron’ coins. Lean Meaty Spare RIBS» 49c SEE THE MEAT YOU BUY! ' Our Butcher Will Give You the Cut You Desire der irritations due to cold or wrong diet may cause getting up nights or frequent passages, 1794, after the victorious Colonies | she soon hauled down and as the|pairs. | Don’t neglect your kidneys if these condi- tions ee you. Try Doan’s Pills—a mild had scuttled the enemy navy, the French tri-color went to the peak! Subsequently she began gunnery| In the past eight years, the United —_ Constellation had the distinction of|the fight was on. Before close-in practice and became a midship-|States has gained more than 20| The island of Madagascar is 995 ised successfully by millions for rs. It’s amazing how many times being built under direction of the fighting began the Insurgente lost|men’s cruising ship until 1877. In|million in population. miles long and 36 miles wide. Secretary of War because the Na-\yer maintopmast. The Constella-| Doan’s give happy relief from these discom- forts—help the 16 milesof kidney tubes and file ters flush out waste, Get Doan’s Pills today! vy Department was not organized tion defeated the Frenchman and until April 30, 1798. jsuffered three wounded, one mor- But Two Remain |tally. The Insurgente lost 70 kill- Only two of the frigates remain, ed and wounded. the Constellation and the Constitu- Continuing her cruising the Con- tion. They are each 157 years old'stellation took two small French this year. Authorization to build privateers, and at dawn Feb. 1, the ships was brought about by the 1800, sighted a large French fri- plundering of American commerce’ gate with 54 guns. The Frenchman by the powers of the Barbary/|tried to run but the Yankee ship Coast. It was also a fact that ajoutdid her at nightfall and Capt. French privateer could seize a ves-|Truxton demanded surrender. The sel ‘at the mouth of the river in| vessel was identified as the Ven- the _approaches to Philadelphia, geance. Truxton ordered his guns then the capital of the United Sta-|aimed at the hull. As'the Constella- tes. This situation offered a fur-| tion maneuvered to claim her prize, ther humiliation to our people who|her mainmast went by the board had suffered years of abuse, and!and the Vengeance escaped. 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