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Evening star., 1941-11-09
THIS WEEK MAGAZINE

time ago to take up her residence in
celestial catnip meadows. We long
missed her affectionate moments-her
way of laying an appreciative paw
against ones cheek, her gentle ankle
messages. But what we missed even
more were her methods of racketeering
and her ability to see through homo
sabiens down to his last weakened
bastion.
We haven't acquired a cat since.
However, the day when we shall again
be bossed by feline is not far distant.
A black-and-white job has recently
taken up residence in our birch woods.
Wild and wary at first, she now pauses
at distance and looks us over specu-
latively as we work in the flower beds.
Before long, she'll shyly and CRATE
fully accept bit of canned cat food.
Evening star., 1941-11-09

A week or so after that she'll move in,
bag and baggage, complain about the
rations. and have spells if she isn't
allowed to sleep on the guest-room
bed. Also. if she's among the brighter
Evening star., 1941-11-09
hNe Csndeeev

FANNY BRtcE as ''Baby Snooks.'' FRANK
MORGAN Meredith Wilson's Orchestra
m"Manweu House Coffee Time Thurs.
Eue., Coast to- Coast NBC Red Netu0rk.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-05
Broadway Ignores the New Life

There smaller sharper bits All Of US suppose
know people children their homes
In wy that doesn't in the headlines but which
obSETvan dramatSt civilian lille
has long warped of its conventional pattern,
People (ong thinking and dreaming things they
imagined FAMILIES rooted Job Al dis
placn-trs ,edy and comedy moves on their heels
It's psywrighS have merely 10 stop and listen
There IFS fraugh with high
nopes fear theater the hafw fakes quick tnoop
around duplicate last seasons hits Good grief Not
say pooeyi
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-05
Theater Must Make Escape Complete

do moment believe that the paywrights have to
drop only the political and economic
social changes
fun. and If author make the heater roar as
"Aenic incidents which have remote
what ovialy called real life then that his
privilege obligation of the heaer OF
make escape completeas complete IN fact as fire escape
and for the
There point climbing carefully down fire that
makes leap 30 feet o the ground at the bottom
TO theater richer possible
dsocated day, people
obliged o things they dreamed of doing
country the normal of life has been disrupted
indicted into the civilian but in hun
of small
being the ancuve effort Surely there
nneiedaH4a.
here is stuff Of the old-faShoned family play.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-05
Frightens Paying Customers Away

general this bad craftsmanship the
paying easily frightened and takes quite effort
them back with their pockebooks when the coast Is clear
paygoinE
II would Broadway managers, while they
could for the
would look well n least to the showsnop
that professional showmen lack this Of
sovnanshp Broadway the dark of merchandising
forgetting that business competitors and the public have
Cett0phane paCkagng otes Stub
q barrel
III is customary explain peculiar hayward conduct
would relative by tapping the fore
pretty head
author director It mmed
atey Hollywood The radio TO other
place where l is held incommunicado
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-05
Producers Bride at Double Planning

we'll be but il does not follow that when
depart Intellectually snached take all the subjects with
them.
the lost its grade A. grade and
would place the alphabet
where writing would still make sense
pre-occupaon and Mr. ONels refusal 10
his plays production should automatically
Broadway ShowShopS TO mumbedype
- ddlA- Ar4H4s dramatic fat-a-eakeT
Except emphasize sophomore interests OF Broadway
point bringing the openings If there IS
madden than seeing his show
panned panned by the critics IN their Sunday
articles Their complaint based on the reasonable eeg hat
seeking play second time is little like reckless driver
backing up his victim again
Said Almost Nothing in 3 Acts
matter Brother Cain" THE More the Merrier
Hearth" separately not worth second
together they suggest somewhat appalling
of the theater the drama capital OF the country
of Brother Cain almost impossible 10
make what authors trying to say and those who saw all
seemed TO be equally baffled.
Bon The More the Merrier and Cuckoos on the Hearth
deliberately devised for nothing more Cor
deliberate ecapades borderne goodness half straight half
happily less) than entertainment.
neither of them makes much isn't the
point they succeeded IN willing away
If created heaerful OF outlaws
would enough by all the rules to
don't achieve that they achieve than
nothing they responsible for monstrous waste of time
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-05

Spoirts~omen, travellers, oAie.
workers. All find Tsmpax
great comfort in their aetivi-
YES It's the modern. civilized
way to obtain monthly sani.
Isry protection. No belts, no
pins or pads. No odor.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-05

Scientifically designed tooth bru'
that actually reaches places IN N
mouth never touched by ordinsr
brushes Wonderful value
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-05

ne very touch Of Ioe-Min,
sne white stainless Ointment
Is soothing and cooling A.
Ieo, burning feet. Fine, too.
70 soften and relieve pain from
singing csllouses. cetsi.r ~
Jay and know real foot onmfort
Evening star., 1941-11-30

A little British refugee
and her cIossmote ploy
form erettes on the
grounds Of the nursery
school. Melissa Nc
Sherry shows no feor os
she feeds DonoId and his
hungry brothers. Look
ing on is Ann Jewkes. who
come from EneIond Lost
yeor.
On the So ocres Of
surrounding grounds. the
students at Beouvoir toke
core Of their individual
garden plots. Pointing
tulip bulbs for spring
blooming ore Mary Trux-
ton Hill and Robert Boyd.
Evening star., 1941-11-30
They Learn Things by Doing Them

REST fought is the
younester who is
fought to think. Thot's
the COOL OF Beouvoir. the
kotionoI Cathedral EIe-
mentoy School. Iocoted
at $500 WoodIey rood on
the spoeious grounds Of
the CothedroI Close. And
most conducive TO the
thinking hobit is the cre-
otive use Of honds in op-
plying ond "experienc-
ing" the things Ieorned
by textuol instruction. So
thot kind Of first -hond
experience in growing
things and making things
which meons fun while
you leorn-is q mojor
port Of the curriculum at
this interesting school.
With it. Of course. goes q
solid foundation in the
three Rs for the $50 boys
ond girls at Beouvoir.
Evening star., 1941-11-30

Boys and girls at
Beouvoir grew their
own corn lost summer
os q port Of their study
Of lndion life. Here
Second Groders Mor-
sholI Morston ond
Merwin A. Mooe, it,,
ore occupied grinding
corn Indion foshion.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
LODGE MEMBERS
ARE COMING in
POCAHONTAS AND RED MEN
MAKING READY Fer
CONVENTION

Red Men and members of Poca-
hontas councils from throughout
the state were arriving here this
afternoon in preparation for the
lodges annual convention, which
opens here tonight. Members
of the lodges are registering ai
La Concha hotel. III a,afee
Formal business sessions will
not opensIuntil tomorrow, but
members ofa1the local MinocA
Council of Pocahontas win cele-
brate their twentieth anniversary
tonight at ceremony opening
at 800 o'clock at the Red Man
Wigwam.
Great Council officers will be
presented at the session tonight
and the anniversary celebration
will follow.
Tomorrow'S schedule includes
a meeting of the Great Council
at l:30 o'clock. with a banquet al
La Concha hotel at 800 o'clock
PocahontaS Council members viii
attend a breakfast tomorrow a.
Ocean View restaurant. then hold
public exercises and council Ses-
sions during the day at the Red
Mems Wigwarn-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
KENNETH SNOW
INJURED SUNDAY
in AUTO SMASH
PAUL SEARLES HELD UNDER
CHARGE OF RECKLESS
DRIVING; ACCIDENT &C.
CURED IN AFTERNOON

Kenneth d. Snow, West Palm
Beach, suffered severe cuts and
bruises about the face, and his
companion, Paul w. Searles. was
held on a reckless driving charge
after an accident at Duval and
Southland streets yesterday after
noon in which Shows car and a
machine operated by George Lee,
Key West, were damaged.
Searles, who was driving
Shows car. was said by Constable
Bienvenido Perez and other wit
nesses to have attempted to cross
Duval street at a rate of more
than so miles an hour.
Their car struck Lees machine,
which was going south on Duval
street, whirling it around and
smashing ii against the curb. Lee
and Searles were not injured, but
Snow required IL stitches in the
forehead after his face had smash
ed against and broken the wind
shield of his car
Searles was placed under 500
bond, awaiting a hearing this
afternoon before Peace Justice
Enrique ESquinaldo, Jr.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
Pendergast, Escaped Prisoner,
Captured In Miami Saturday;
In Solitary Confinement Here

a machine shop to borrow tools
with which to get it off
The operator of the shop, who
gave Pendergast a saw when he
represented himself as a fellow
machiniSt with a job to do, but
no tools. was startled when the
young man seated himself in a
corner and started to white on
the. ring about his ankle.
Apparently feeling that rings
OF that kind are not standard
equipment for machiniStS the
shop operator called Miami po-
lice, who met PendergaSt at the
door just as he tossed away the
broken ring and stepped out
into the street
Sheriff Berlin Sawyer went TO
Miami after his prisoner yeSter-
day when he saw a story about
the arrest in a Miami newSpa-
per, PendergsSt had told Miami
police he was an escaped prison
CT from the Tampa Stockade. and
Miami authorities were CON-
municating with the Tampa
sheriffS office when Sawyer ar
rived.
The escape Friday was Fender
CASTS third since he was jailed
on a vagraney charge in Janu-
airy This time. according e
Sheriff Sawyer. he viii be KEEP;
in solitary confinement, instead
Of going out with W. A. Gan.
! dolfc'S work crew,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
official Washington Secs Little
Likelihood Of Roosevelt ACtilQ
As Mediator In Nazi-biiSh War
British Units In Mediterranean
Take Offensive On Two Fronts
By Associated Press,


CAIRO, May 19.-British troops
in the Mediterranean area took
the offensive on two fronts in Iraq
and along the Egyptian border to-
day with heavy fighting reported
in both sectors.
Fighting in the western part of
Iraq was reported to have stepped
up in intensity, while British
troops once more pushed Axis
soldiers across the Egyptian bor-
der, retaking Salum and Capuzzo,
CAT Tobruk, Rome commune
que said advanced defense lines
which the British defenders set up
in a series of attacks last week,
had been broken and the Aus
tralian defenders of the city
pushed back to their original
lines.)
Royal Air Force planes con-
tinued to hammer Syrian air
dromes during the night and
strong squadrons of bombers at
tackled Italian forces near Tobruk.
London was said to have warn
ed Ankara today that Germany
may attempt to fly supplies across
Turkey, urging the Turk govern
ment TO prevent any move in that
direction. The formal note de-
livered in Ankara said Britain has
no knowledge that any supplies
have crossed Turkey.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
REPORTS Loss
OF POT PLANTS
sy,,n.2 lassSI1 2IIWia.

office ernploye. who resides on
Southland street. near the corner
Of Francis. reported 70 The ciii.
rem today that thieves entered
ms yard on Saturday night and
took away several pot plants
m front Of the premise
Mr. Mathews. ~rho Is making
every effort 20 beautiful the sur
roHdIngs Of his home. s ruuch
pertzrfe<4 over the theft # the
plants ard states tFst ne hopes
these vandsls siII ~ rounded UP
in due sarEse. which Fssg have .
TENDENCY 90 stop others who
may be Engaged In these opera
tscTzA
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
Rome Admits Duke OF AOsta
Is Now Prisoner OF British

CAIRO. MAY iss--R0rne for
mally acknowledged today that
the Duke Of Aossa. yicrroy ri
Ethiopia and cousin If the Italian
King Emperor vittorio Emsnuele,
is a prisoner Of war in the hands
Of the British,
The duke ard his army Of some
81 90 men surrendered 10 the
British forces yesterday after
they had been forced steadily
back into position where they
were caught between two armies.
British officials here announced
Sunday that the duke had sent
sTnikssrles asking terms fog > SIR
rsnder. The British prevbotisiy
had demanded an unconditional
SURRENDER as ti1e bssis for any
later negotiations. sssd Il ~ he-
liexeci the duke surrendered on
those terms
WITH The fighting il Fshiopss
~ an end except foT small. scat
tered forcea ~ the mountains
Britain b FREE 70 rush her power
ful Ethiopian forces into TIE fight,
sng IN north Africa as well ~
freeing planes and equipment Tor
action elsewhere
The IsaiLzr surrender came
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19

Walter Pandergast, unsuccess-
ful in his third escape from
county jail, today is in solitary
confinement. presumably medi-
tating on the untrustworthiness
Of Miami machine shop opera
tors.
Pendergsst, who hied himself
away from a county work gang
Friday. was arrested by Miami
police Saturday after he had Dor
rowed a hackSaw from a machine
shop TO diveSt himself OF a steel
ring which the county had fas-
tened around his right ankle.
Over period OF several
months the youth had managed
TO wear through the chain on his
leg, freeing himself of the 40
pound steel ball which was sup
posed to keep him in Monroe
county. The ring about his
ankle was more of problem.
however. and Pendergsst visited
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
WIN. LAUBSCHER
DIES in INDIANA
WAS OPERATOR OF RooMINc
HOUSE oN EATON STREET
IN KEY WEST

William Laubscher. operator Of
The Tides rooming house on
Eaton street. died Saturday at his
home in Evansville, Ind, IL was
learned here today by Mrs. Jose
Sanchez, a friend of the family.
MFR. Laubscher, with his family,
left here two weeks ago TO spend
the summer in Evansville.
He is survived by his widow,
a daughter, Gertrude Laubscher;
two sons, William and Harold.
and two grandchildren. Harold
formerly was employed at the
chamber of commerce here.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
ALARM CLOCK
DYNASTY SEEN
<ny A.-sesnsea Pr...p

PITTSBURG. Kas., May 10
The weary residents of a Pitts
burg neighborhood are beginning
20 believe that In woodpecker
families missions in life are hand
ed down from father 10 son.
At Z .. m. nearly every day a
woodpecker aiights on one parti-
culsr roof and unsheaths his bill
against metal ridge pole II has
been going on for so many years
that the late sleeping residents
just cant believe il has been .
one-wocsipecker project
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19

after British colonial soldier bad
systematically cui st4ro1gh Pa sIs
dcfcnses with q dozen eolufafss,
convergiug from every side 81 the
country. With Tbs eaptsa 81
Adds Abaisa : NINTH 80. Issiii
troops assumed sctsial fsasifsi ~
Ethiopis. but ne tuiay "
anee 81 the Duke Aoslb troops
continued the 3aY untli ~ sri hia
men were rounded up oa ilse
mountain 81 Arnl1s Alsis
Rome. IN admitting he fsefeaf
in Ethiopia. said TIE duke aas8 hls
men had fought tfaTeIs. bill hsa
i4ssn defeated bg superior naaf
hers. ftaly's inability 70 set aap-
plies through he british lins
seaS presented as the ngat -
ppgrtanf factor IN he finai D..
feat
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
SPANISH REFUGEES
SENT TO ECUADOR
FROM new YORK
THEY WILL JOIN THIRTY
NINE THERE ON Co-oPERA-
TIVE FARM THAT HAS BEEN
ESTABLISHED

NEW YORK, May 19.-Peace
and freedom in a friendly land
before sixteen Spanish refugees,
now on their way from New York
to Ecuador. There they will join
80 others on a $50 acre co-opera-
tive farm established few
months ago by the New World
Resettlement Fund, which has
headquarters here.
Three families make up the
sixteen-Luis Cano Perez and his
wife Encarnacion, Enrique and
Luisa Verdu Safont, and Angel
and Carmen Zornoza Sanchez,
who collectively have ten chill
dren.
7 Miss America Gonzalez, former
resident of Tampa, is executive
secretary of the Resettlement
Fund. She is the daughter of Mrs.
Rosalia Gonzalez, who lives at
3409 Nebraska avenue in the Flor
ida city, and her father was the
late Jose Gonzalez, long co-prop-
rietor of the Pardo & Gonzalez
bakery there.
Various local Spanish groups
entertained them during their
five days here and some twenty
friends saw them off on the ship.
! bringing practical giftse-baFrels
of pots, pans, dishes, and other
household accessories, a fine
modern perambulator for the
, Cano baby, Oscar, and marvellous
toys for the youngsters.
=. About what is past" said Luis
Cano Perez, "it is better not to
1 think. Much better to think
about the future. In Ecuador there
5 is peace, and we can make liv-
ing with our hands. We are work
ers, and we love the soil We will
build for ourselves a new world
! where we cannot hear the
/ bombs"
On May % they will be met in
Guayaquil by Arthur Fried, the
ReSettlenent Funds resident di-
rector. New clothes will be sup
piled, and each person will re-
ceive a thorough medical exami-
nation, any necessary dental care,
and eyeglasses if need be. Then
they will proceed to the colony,
Las Palmeras, 81 miles from
Quito, the Ecuadorian capital, on
an automobile highway.
Notable progress has been made
by the first of the, colonists.
/ Timber is being cut and sold, and
charcoal also marketed. Oxen
are used for blowing, but these
/ I941 pioneers have a 1888 motor
truck for hauling; ten cows; pigs.
which lately Uttered; and flock
of chickens, All the men in the
colony are farmers, and some are
| skilled otherwise They include
carpenter, a teacher. who has set
up study classes for the children,
and an ex-hotel chef. who is cook
| in the communal kitchen, Among
the women is a capable seam
stress.
We will place other refugee
parties in the same region as
soon as a second tract can be made
ready" Miss Gonzolez said.
Homestead privileges have en-
abled us to claim public lands adj
jacent to Las Palmerss at 10 cents
an acre. Up to 5000 families can
be sent in under a contract nego-
tiated with the Ecuadorian gov
Iernment, last year by John Dos
PaSsos. our national secretary.
For each family going in. We
deposit S700 with the Ecuador su-
thoritieS as assurance that they
viii not become public charges
When they arrive. this money IS
refunded, and is used to equip the
coloniStS and carry them along un-
I'll they become self-suppoFting
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
Hollands Money-R Raising Program
Before Legislature Being Delayed
GBy Associated Press,

EDy Associated Pressb
TALLAHASSEE. May ls.-Ac-
ton has been delayed in the leg
islature on Governor Hollands
program for raising money be-
cause of protests that a new store
stock tax bill contains one pro-
vision lowering license on
chain stores.
Rep. Overstreet of Dade coun-
tY asked the finance committee
TO have the bill withheld from
debate in the House until he and
the bills introducers can study
this point.
With the Senate in recess I'M
til late afternoon. the House
heard that the bill TO outlaw clos
ed shop on defense projects had
been lost. and started a new one
through committees.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
COMING EVENTS


MONDAY
Special meeting Mlnoca Council
No Is. Degree of Pocahontas
and Red Men at Wigwarn. Caro-
line and Elizabeth streets. 500
p. m
TUESDAY
Stone Church Service Club 500
pm
THURSDAY
Rotary Club meets i2;lS p. m
ST. Paul's Parish Hall
Lions Club meets at $50 pm
Lions Den. Seminary Street
Social Meeting Of Junior Won
ans Club 500. pm, at Club
house On Division Street..
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
Steamer Carrying 2O5 Pas
sengers Reported As
Having Sunk Around
South Atlantic

(By Associated PreAH)
ALEXANDRIA. Egypt. May
ls.-The Egyptian steamer Tan.
Ean. carrying EOS passengers Of
whom more than 100 were Amer
leans. is believed 10 have gone
down with all on board some
where in the south Atlantic.
Reports reaching here said
wreckage, identified as part OF
the ship, has been picked up off
the coast of Africa. The vessel
was due at Capetown more than
a month ago.
Twenty-four of the Americans
aboard the ship were volunteers
for the British army, while 9TH
ers included missionaries and
business men. So far as Is
known. no one survived.
British navy men fear the
sinking of the ship may have
been carried out by a surface
raider, Previously, the waters
of the south Atlantic along the
African coast have been consid-
cred safe for vessels carrying
supplies into the Red Sea.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
ALL ALIENS To
BE- ROUNDED UP
tny Associated PsessD

WASHINGTON, May 1.-the
justice departments roundup of
aliens in the United States will
continue until every alien has
been checked, Attorney General
Jackson announced today.
Two hundred more aliens were
arrested over the weekend in a
nationwide campaign. Justice
department officials explained
that aliens who have nothing to
hide need not fear the checkup
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-05-19
IEXPLAINS ITEMS
| I'M COURT COSTS
| ON FEE CHARGES
FIVE DOLLAR FINE WITH
NUMEROUS COSTS ADDED
BRINGS TOTAL AMOUNT TO
Sl7.49

Sheriff Berlin Sawyer today
repeated his warning that men
from other states employed in
Key West must purchase Florida
license plates Immediately upon
their arrival here, if they are 10
escape arrest.
State officials are making de-
termined drive to enforce laws re.
quiring Florida licenses on auto
mobiles owned By persons work
ing in the state, and men disre-
garding the law. or delaying, run
the risk of mourning penalties OF
about SIS.
Many of the men who have
been arrested recently do not UNI
derstand the fee system used
here, and are shocked when their
costs" amount to considerably
more than the SIS fine.
On typical case, with a SIS
fine, here are the costs:
Dccketing case (15c) B and
B 900: Indexing case
(i0c) b and B (20c) .40
To arraigning prisoner t25c) rs
Information. Writing Oath
(25c); Administering Oath
(l0c) -. .3S
Affixing seal (25cl; Filing
information u0c) .3s
Commitment f50c) sc
Certificate and seal i50c) sc
Filing | papers fl0c) each 10
Entering plea and sentence /
sm t50cl ,-,s-..,-..-r.,,. .s,...,,--. i az
Tax cost t25c) r2S
Ii, Total Clerks Costs s 32C
Justice Of Peace LIST district.
,ge or county Judge costs f.lI4
Sheriffs costs SIS
County solicitor 300
Total costs Si749
Add the S. fine. and the total
penalty for not getting license
amounts 20 So. 40, in addition 10
the cost of the license which
must be purchased anyway.