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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18
Whether The Rodeo Plays Or Not,
Kids Swarm To See Stadium SIGHTS

While adults wrangle the onagan oagan rodeo the kids
are having fun.
Hundreds of small fry Wckers Stadium yeser
Gay afternoon to ogle cowboys cowss steers ea
Besides the Of anything connected 1 the West
many Key West children have steer bvn or cow
Last year. brought Key West SO children could
see what the animal looked like.
When Poineans School
afternoon practically the body swarmed the
street for closeup the
Some mothers picked their children schools and drove
them to the stadium.
And the odeo plays weekend you can bet ma oty
OF Key West kids will be on hand whoop and holler
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18

Is; and then okayed it again on
Feb. 16.
Staging the rodso Is illegal, the
complaint adds, beyond fhe auth
GRITTY of the defendants, as city
commissioners, and Is spseifiesI.
" contrary 70 fhs provisions Of
the ordinance.
Staging the rodeo on February
10, 20, and q, or any other time,
is contrary to the interests of the
citizens of Key West" the COM
plant says.
1t adds that staging the rodeo
VIII involve damage to the stadium
turf and TO the baseball and foot
ball facilities.
Unless . permanent mandatory
Injunction is granted, the petit
ron says, the rodeo will be held
TO fhe irrepsrabIs damage Of the
citizens Of Key West.
The petition asks an immediate
nearing and asks that any permit
be revoked.
Yesterday, issuance of a permit
by Howard E. Wilson, county tax
collector, was held up by a letter
from the office Of c. NJ. Gay, state
comptroller.
Inc letter said no permit could
De issued until the rodeo associa.
uon complied with all laws, In
ciuoing remittance of state sales
taxes.
william A. Thoss, area supervIs-
OF mere for Gays office, said TO-
Jay al 1890 p. m. that he had not
yer been paid the 1877 due the
state IN back sales taxes.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18

The petition, naming the
five city commissioners as
defendants, asks that any
permit that the city gave the
rodeo to show in Wickers
Stadium be revoked.
The petition was signed by Claude
R. Thompson, David E. McCurdy,
w. Curry Harris, and Roy Hamlin.
Harris also signed as attorney for
the plaintiffs.
Named as defendants were:
Mayor c. B. Harvey, and Com.
missioners Delio Cobo. Paul r.
Roberts, Louis Carbonell and Jack
Delaney.
The bill OF complaint sets out
that the plaintiffs are taxpayers
in Key West and that HE Wiekers
Field Stadium was erected with
public funds.
The city ordinance, Sec. 9 of
Ordinance No. 37S-otherwiss
known IS Sec. ls.l7-which hars
rodsos from the stsdIonasIs qves
ted.
Notwithstanding the provisions
of the ordinance, the complaint
says, the commissioners granted 4
permit for the rodeo to play the
stadium Friday, Saturday and SUM-
day.
The bill of complaint then says
that the city commissioners okay.
ed permit for the rodeo on Feb.
IL; revoked the permit on Feb.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18
Civil Service
Meet Set Here

Nearly a hundred civil service
executives from all over the state
are expected to attend the conven.
ton of the Florida Association OF
Civil Service and Personnel Agen-
cies at the Casa Marina Hotel.
March 1919 according to City Clerk
Victor Lowe, president of the or.
ganization. IL
Lowe is presently planning a full
round of social activities and bust.
ness meetings for the group COM
posed of representatives of state,
county and municipal civil SER
vice officials.
All sessions will be held at the
casa Marina.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18
.DeadIir,e On 81
Tag Purchase Is
Midnight Feb. 20

Saturday is the desdIins for
buying your 1854 auto tsg.
There will be no extension
Of time. Thomas J. Dixon, de-
putty motor vehicle commission.
or, said today.
The office Of Howard c. VIII
son, tax collector, will be open
in the county court house from
? .. m. to p. m. Saturday
for persons wanting tags.
After midnight Saturday, Dix
on said, anyone without . 1854
rag will be subject to arrest.
The rag must be on the vehicle.
ovt-of.stsss motorists, from
states where the license has ex-
pired. also are subject to arr
rest.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18
Chamber Committee Works On
Anchorage OF Small Craft
Monthly Publication
Tells OF Activities
Of Local Chamber

According to "Trends," the mon
thly publication of the Key West
Chamber of Commerce, a Cham
Der committee composed of Glenn
Price, Earl Adams and Merville
Rosam. has been working on a pro.
ject for developing Garrison Blight
into a small craft anchorage.
The group has had several dis.
cussions with Major c. B. Har-
vey and City Manager Victor
Lang toward checking into the
feasibility Of completing the city
owned fill that extends into the
Blight next 10 ths Yacht Club.
Cognizant of the City Master
Plan, which calls for a small
craft anchorage at the opposite enc
of the Blight, near North Beach
Drive, the committee nevertheless
favors completing the work al
ready started at the fill. The Com
mittee will petition the City Com.
mission accordingly in the near
future.
Trends" also noted that since
the Navy Yard bus tours were
started in October, 2556 people
have taken the trip.
The 50 passenger bus made
available by the Navy is filled
TO capacity each day. The bus
leaves the Chamber office at Z
.. m. weekdays. Tickets are dis
tributed beginning at l:3o. The
tours are free and cameras can
be checked at the Chamber of
flee without charge.
The unique cards comforting
membership in the king Conch
Club" are popular item with win
ter visitors. The cards are present.
ed to visitors registering at the
chamber headquarters, and
small conch shell is also given
away as souvenir.
The cards were designed by Burt
Garrett and Bill Knoll at the
Aquarium made four bushels OF
shells available without cost.
The Chamber also distributes lit
Tie hand-out sheets, entitled "Wel.
come Visitors" with a list of places
TO go and things to see while in
Key West. These sheets give the
visitor a fairly complete picture
of what they can do to amuse them
selves while vacationing in Key
West.
All hotels, motels, restaurants,
and other firms engaged in the
tourist industry were given a sup.
ply to be distributed to guests.
More copies are available at the
office.
Thursday. February IS has.
been tentatively set as the date
for the Chambers membership
drive. Two teams will canvass
zoo firms for membership.
Bob Dopp and Joe Pinder have
agreed to serve as team captains
for the one-day effort. Prospect
cards will be distributed at the
kickoff breakfast. If 50 workers
tCdzaaued On Page Two)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18
Judge eLop,eGz Will Decide
On Injunction To Forbid
Rodeo Showing In Stadium
Petition For Mandatory Injunction
Is Filed BY Group Of Taxpayers
To show or not to show.

That is the question confronting the rodeo and IL
likely will be settled today by Judge Aquino Lo
peg, Jr, in circuit court.
The circuit court brought into the picture late
yesterday afternoon when petition for mandatory in
junction filed with the county clerk
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18
Unusual Sitter

BALTIMORE R - Ten.year-old
William Welsh can be classified
as a baby sitter-but not in the
usual sense. AsNsA
Visiting a home yesterday, VII.
liam sat down on a kitchen chair
before he looked on the seat. He
soon discovered he had sat down
On s.week-old Charles Fox, another
guest in the house who was tucked
under a blanket on the chair.
The baby, suffering no apparent
MI effects. was held for observation
by Sinai Hospital. ss@lsbsa
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18
Judge Will
Decide What
James Pays
Four.Day Hearing
Winds Up With
Accusations BY
Ronnelle's Lawyer
BY GRAHAM PERRY

| PASADENA, Calf. IA judge
Twill announce within a few days
how much temporary support
James Roosevelt, who claims he's
worse than broke, shall pay his
estranged wife Romelle, who de.
mands $500 a month.
A four-day hearing on the matter
wound up yesterday with her attor.
neyS accusing the eldest son of the
late President Franklin Roosevelt
of making false statements for
the purpose of concealing his
assets"
| Roosevelt's attorney said Mrs.
Roosevelt win have to get along
with $50 to $40 dresses instead OF
$500 ones.
Superior Judge Kurtz Kaufman
took under submission the support
demands and the amount to be
allowed Mrs. Roosevelt for court
costs and attorney fees.
The support order will be effec.
tive pending trial Of their sepa.
rate maintenance suits. In hers.
Mrs. Roosevelt. So. accuses her
46-year-old husband of adultery,
naming three correspondents. She
also filed letters signed by him
stating he admitted infidelities
with nine other women.
Roosevelt has denied all the
charges.
He already is paying his wife,
who has temporary custody of
their three small children, $1,O73
a month.
Judge Kaufman said his deci.
sion will be based on Roosevelt's
ability to pay as shown by his
income and disbursements the past
five or six years.
The insurance executives finan-
cial records, introduced in court.
show gross annual income rang
ing from $4,000 to 1000 the past
few years and yearly disburse-
ments varying from $4,000 to
SIS, 900.
The judge ordered stipulations
and restraining orders to remain
effective pending trial, which will
be at least eight months hence.
One order forbids either person
from disposing of property. A
stipulation bars either from max
ing derogatory remarks about the
other in the childrens' presence.
Roosevelt also has the right to
visit his children but only at his
wife's home. An attorney said she
leaves the house when her husband
is with the youngsters.
The judge ordered Roosevelt 10
continue making mortgage and
tax payments on the family house.
In his summation, Arthur E.
Schifferman, one of Mrs. Roose.
velt's three attorneys, declared:
I'VE have shown that Mr.. Roose-
welt cannot be believed in any of
his testimony.
"And we have shown that he is
by nature so devious that he would
stOop to making false statements
for the purpose of concealing his
assets"
In reply, RooSevelt's attorney.
Samuel B. Picone, said Mrs.
Roosevelt now has more than
$100, 600 in assets which she never
Continued On Page Twol
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18
One OF Senks Aceusers Picked Up
As Juvenile Delinquent By Police
Police Raid
Nets Ten liz
Local TeenGge
Rendezvous

A ,14-year-old girl, who
accused Frank z. Senk, To-
cal Navy man, Tuesday, Of
attempted rape, was picked
up last night by Juvenile au-
thorities and city police in a
raid on a shack frequented
by teenagers in the Salt
Pond area near Flagler Ave-
nue..
The breakdown also re-
suited in the apprehension of
eight other juveniles and the
falling of two older youths
on charges of contributing
to the delinquency Of minors.
The latter pair was identi-
fled by police as John d.
Fuller, Is, Poinciana, and
Harrison Goodheart, 10, of
FELTON, Road, Sigsbee Park.
They are being held under
bond of 500 each. The iu-
veniles were released in the
custody Of their parents. A
hearing has been set for the
case next Wednesday at 4
p. m. In Juvenile Court.
The raid was conducted by Ju-
venile Court Judge Eva Warner
Gibson, Police 1t. Buster Cerezo
and Patrolman Armando Perez.
Judge Gibson, asked today what
prompted fhe raid, said: We'll,
they didn't use that shack TO do
theis homswerk or play checkers
In"
The 14-year old girl, whose com.
plant that Senk had attempted to
rape her resulted in his arrest Jan.
n. was among those picked up.
After a preliminary hearing be.
fore Peace Justice Roy Hamlin
Tuesday, the charge against Senk
In the case involving her was re.
duced to assault and battery.
The raid. Judge Gibson said,
came as the result of more than
q month of investigation. She said
that it had been kept under sur
VIGILANCE and that Monday "a big
party was held there" She added
that the shack has been suspected
as a haven for truants, as well.
At first, the shack was built with
only one room, but since, another
has been added, she said. An in
vestigation is underway to deter
mine where the new lumber used
in its construction was obtained,
Judge Gibson said. There have
been numerous complaints from
contractors of missing lumber, she
added.
The shack contains four hunks
and was Lit with a single red Ian
tern, she said.
When. the officers made their
raid, several of the occupants of
the shack fled the scene but were
later captured by police.
Judge Gibson said that she win
request the fire department to raze
the shack shortly. -Asz.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18
BULLETIN

Just before press time, 70.
dec hands were packing. ready
TO leave Key West, II was 70.
ported by City PatroIman Lie.
mel Soriano.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-02-18
Jdycees To Cire
annual AiU0rd

Earl Adams, first president
Of the Jayeees, will be the prin-
eipsl speaker az the Jayeees'
dinner-danee tomorrow when
The groups Distinguished Ser.
vice Award Is presented.
Adams also will present ths
award which is given annually
TO . young man who has per.
formed outstanding and dis.
finsuished service for fhe com.
munity.
The dinner will begin at 1850
p. m. tomorrow at HE La Con.
cha Hotel. n will be followed
by the presentation and the
dance.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1954-04-17
been in poor health for some time,

been in poor health for some time,
but his condition grew very I'M
satisfactory this week. Mrs. Brown
is one of the teachers of Carter
High and 'as been for quite num-
Der of years. Her home address is
1000 Lynch st.
MIR. Eugene Branch is yet con-
fined in the Brandon hospital.
Mrs. Blanche Watson of Califor-
mia spent two weeks here visiting
her parents in Jackson and friends
and relatives in Brandon. Mrs. Wat
son has many friends here who are
always glad to see her at the old
home town.
A series of pre-Easter services
are being conducted at Rock Star
Baptist church this week, with the
following ministers participating.
Monday night, Sermon, Rev. Kim
BILE, Tuesday night, April 13, SER
mon, Rev. l.. c. Pickens, Wednes-
day night, sermon, Rev. c. F. Jor-
don, Thursday night, sermon. Rev.
J. D. Hayden, Friday night. sermon,
Rev w. L. Moore, Sunday morn
ing, sermon, at five o'clock, Rev.
R. L. Luckett. The public are ask
ed for their support through out
the services.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1954-04-17
ROAST JUNIOR TURKEY
WITH ALMOND STUFFING

Select Armour Star Junior Tur-
key and cook giblets in sailed
water to cover for 1la hours, untII
-izzard is tender. Cube or chop
meat and save broth for use in
stuffing Make stuffing as follows:
Cook tablespoons chopped on
ion, ! cup chopped celery and "
cup slivered blanched almonds in
IA cup Cloverbloom Butter until
onion is clear. Combine with cups
toasted bread cubes, / teaspoon
salt, 1f8 teaspoon pepper and 2
tablespoons chopped parsley. Add
enough broth to mixture to moisten
very lightly (about " cup).
Salt neck and body cavities, stuff
lightly and truss. Place turkey,
breast UP, in roasting pan. Cover
bird with double thickness OF
cheesecloth dipped in melted fat
and haste with additional butter
or lard during roasting. Roast in
325 degrees F. oven for 2-374 to
hours.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1954-04-17
Brandon Notes
Bertha Mcintyre Carter

Mrs. DOME Mae Barnette of this
city is inviting all children who are
interested in Bible lessons each Fri
day night at o'clock at Rock Star
church. Mrs. Barnette is also
teaching Bible classes at Taylors-
vile church each Wednesday night
at 7 o'clock. She expresses her
gratitude to the people of the aTay-
lorsville community and their pas
tor, Rev. A. j. Thompson. Mrs.
Barnette is taking training at the
Baptist Seminary and as result
is making a wonderful contribution
to the training of the youth.
The many friends of Mrs. Mary
L. Brown will regret to learn that
her husband is very i'll this week
at their home in Jackson He has
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1954-04-17
Hints For Her
comn;led nv {. M. Harvey

Compiled by S. M. Harvey
With Easter the red letter day
Il the season, the Marie Clifford
kitchen of Armour and Company
has some suggestions for holiday
heals that will draw raves from
Rafnily and guests. For breakfast
|5r brunch, HAM AND EGG NESTS
make a pretty platter. Served with
bhilled pineapple juice and piping
not rolls, it makes meal as good
10 eat as it is to look at. For your
holiday dinner, consider the merits
|of Roast Turkey. Armour Star
turkey. table-dressed and ready for
khe oven, cuts preparation time to
minimum. Depending on the
Size of your family, choose a Hen
|or Tom Turkey or one of the small
Ter Junior Turkeys. Try the Almond
|Stuffing developed in the Marie
Clifford kitchen. 1t has distinc-
tive flavor that will make it a
year round favorite.
e. HAM AND EGG NESTS
4 Armour Star Ham slices, IA
inch thick
3 cloverbloom eggs
H cup milk or light cream
II teaspoon salt
dash of pepper
II teaspoon dry mustard
" teaspoon worcestershire sauce
Cut fat edges of ham slices to
prevent curling and pantry or
broil, allowing As minutes to a
side. Remove ham to platter and
keep warm. Beat eggs with remain
ing ingredients until well blended,
Pour egg mixture into skillet con-
tanning ham drippings and cook,
lifting mixture lightly from bottom
of pan with broad spatula, until
eggs are light and fluffy. Spoon
onto ham slices on platter and
garnish with sliced ripe olives and
parsley. Makes servings.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1954-04-17

Easter Services will be held at
Wesley Methodist church Sunday
morning at five o'clock. The pub
lie is invited to attend
Mrs. A. ]. Thompson spent sew
eral days at Bay Springs visiting
her mother. She reports her mo-
ther doing fine.
Juniors and Seniors of Carter
High School are looking forward
to having their prom, Friday night.
Big times are anticipated.
A Card of Thanks
To our many friends who were
so dear and thoughtful to us thru
the long years of suffering and
death of our darling, baby, Vivian
w. Dunkins.. We wish to express
our thanks. Your prayers and deeds
of kindness helped to- tighten our
burden of sorrow.
We pray Gods richest blessing
upon you.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dunkins. parents.
Mrs. Mamie Johnson and Mrs.
=, -
Leila Miner, grandmothers.
Mr.. Alex Wilson, grandfather.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1954-04-17
SPIRITUAL SPECIALS

Price - SITS
!. You Cant Get by God.
2. Are You and God Alright
5. Jesus, the Perfect Answer
4. The Faultless Christ
:. Jesus Offered For Sale
p Quit Speeding
Y Don't Sell That You Know You
= Cannot Buy.
]. You Can Judge from a Little
: What I Whole Lot Means.
z The Ten Foremost Steps to Hell
70. Seeking the Kingdom First.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1954-04-17

Nothing makes a child worse
behaved than belonging TO .
heighbor.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1954-04-17
THRILLING SERMONS

BY FRED B. BLACK
Author Evangelist Master
Preacher Officer of State and
National Baptist Conventions
10 SOUL STIRRING SERMONS IN
BOOK FORM for only $500
l. Unpossessed possessions
2. Putting Christ back in Christmas
3. A Strange Road
4. Have You Forgotten God
5. Reasons for Being Thankful
6. Be Careful Where You Build
7. God Will Provide
8. God Always Win
8. Get Out of the Mob
10. The Darkest Hour and the Long
est Day.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1954-04-17

REVIVAL SPECIALS
Priced $l.75
l. Join the Christian Army
2. Prices That Never Change
3. Down and Out and Looking for
Jesus.
4. Running Out of God
5. Are You Trying to Make II
Without God.
6. The Danger of Leaving God Out
T. The general judgment.
8. He, Christ Is On Your Hand.
8. Famine In Time of Plenty
TO- Do Something That Will Stand.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1954-04-17

FUNERAL SPECIALS $500
/. Gods call and the deceased answer.
2. A common sense view about Death
8. Mans assurance of Immortality.
An appointment with the Judgment
5. God making up His Jewels.
6. The End of beautiful Ife.
=. Vacafioning with Cod
g.. God ready TO die.
9. The Present not the Christians rest
10. Gods presence and rest
These Sermons are individually Mmeographed for
Your Convenience.
$40 WIccINs ST. JACKSON. MISS. DE-
Evening star., 1954-12-08
Grand Jury Resumes
ote-Buying Probe
In Charles County
BY q Star ssaff Correspondent

LA PLATA, Md, Dec. 8.-The
Charles County grand jury will
reconvene today to continue its
investigation of alleged money
passing in the November 2 cleo
ton.
Thirteen witnesses have been
examined in previous sessions by
the panel under court order to
probe allegations that State SEN
ator James B. Monroe and three
other, Republicans gave 81 or 81
to persons who cast ballots at
White Plains.
FBI agents, assigned to sep
arate inquiry. gave the names
of several prospective witnesses
to States Attorney Robert T.
Barbour. Mr.. Barbour withheld
their identity and said the jury
will decide whether they will be
called.
Senator Monroe has said that
he is willing to give a full &C
count of his election day activ-
tiles to any proper authority. So
far there has been no indication
that he will be asked to testify.
The identity of the other poll
ticians. accused in statements by
eight colored persons Of the
Waldorf area have not been dis
closed.
Evening star., 1954-12-08
Tax Chief Gratiiied
By Decision Backing
Net Worth Method

The Supreme Court decision
upholding the met worth"
method of catching tax dodgers
was hailed today by Internal
Revenue Commissioner T. Cole
man Andrews as highly crafty
ing" because the system is sound
in theory and effective IN
practice.
Mr.. Andrews declared that II
the court had ruled against the
method any one could evade in
come taxes "just by refraining
from keeping books" He added
that the ruling came as no sur
prise because the determination
of income, on the net worth basis
employs a principle and tech
nique that is the very foundation
of modern accounting"
In four test cases the Supreme
Court last Monday affirmed the
convictions of several defendants
on tax evasion charges and re-
jected their attacks on the met
worth" theory. The opinions
written by Justice Clark noted
that the net worth basis has
been used for many years by
the Internal Revenue Service but
cautioned against possible in.
justices to innocent persons.
The method is used as a basis
for determining whether the met
Evening star., 1954-12-08
Strike Call Fails 10 Halt
Rail Service In France
by the Associofed Press

PARIS, Dec. 8.Railway serv-
ice was almost normal through
out France today despite o par
tial strike begun yesterday by a
union which claims 80 per cent
Of the locomotive engineers. The
only big dislocation was in sub
urban service to the Paris st.
Lazare station.
The strike was called for 48
hours by the autonomous Fed
Grafton Of Railway Workers.
This union has only $4,000 men,
bers of the $4,000 employees OF
the French rail network, but it
claims four out Of five of the en-
gineers. Other unions declined
to join the strike call.
The engineers are paid about
$4,000 francs ($142.85) a month.
They want more salary and some
additional minor pension bene-
fits.
Evening star., 1954-12-08

worth" or personal wealth Of q
taxpayer has increased in the
course Of a year to a greater
extent than would ordinarily
happen.
Tax investigators calculate
such increases mainly in cases
of taxpayers who keep financial
records believed to be inadequate
or misleading. II the calculated
increase over year is substanti-
ally greater than the taxpayers
annual tax payments indicate.
the revenue service is in a po-
sition to prove tax evasion.
Evening star., 1954-12-08
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