The Key West citizen

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Commissioners Louis Car

bone 11, Bill Chappell and Joe Fer

nandez voted in favor of the mea

sure with Commissioner Jack De

laney and Mayor C. B. Harvey,

opposing.

Arson Threatened

Haiti Armed

Guard Posted

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti JB

military junta jg^ployed

troops and police with orders to 1

shoot today in reply to threats by

followers of ousted President Dan

iel Fignole to burn down Port au

Prince.

Worker and peasant followers

of Fignole vowed to use the torch

unless Fignole is returned from

exile in New York. Workers be

gan evacuating their huts near

the harbor yesterday as they

made the threat.

The three-man junta refused to

consider the demand for Fignole s

return. It countered with orders

to shoot arsonists on the spot and

to arrest any shop owners who

tried to close down in protest

against Fignole’s exile and mili

tary rule.

No Word On Probe

Into Jail Death

Coroner Ira Albury was not a

vailable for comment today on the

findings of a coroner’s jury that

he reportedly empaneled to in

quire into the death of a 31-year

old prisoner at Monroe County Jail.

The prisoner, Roy P. Kearney,

died Monday morning. Arrested

June 13 for drunk driving, he had

turned down food and medical

treatment, sheriff’s deputies said.

A jailer found him dead in his cell

at 10:15 a. m. yesterday.

The prisoner’s wife, Goldie, had

filed suit for divorce recently. De

puties said his address was listed

as Overseas Trailer Park and they

believed he had recently been dis

charged from the U. S. Navy.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Key West citizen. (1957). Key West, Fla., 1957-06-18. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83016244/1957-06-18/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Key West citizen, 1957-06-18.