Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 8

CPilPrs CIIRISTI CAIjIER Thursday Mav 8 1917 MAY SNOWFALL IN CHICAGO FAILS TO SET ANY KECOItl) CHICA(n May 7 Snow foil in ('hii'ngfi today But Ihp urn Out bureau said it whs no record it snowed herp in 191 if nn June records showed Snow flurries also fell today alone the shore of Lake Michigan north of Cliicago and in the Lake Superior region but nowhere was more than a trine seen Wealthy New York Broker Found Dead GREAT RIVER May 7 Theodore Knapp 33 so-rialite New York stockbroker and president of the Queens County Jockey Club operators of the Aqueduct race track was found shot to death late last night in his suite at thp exclusive South Side Club police disclosed today Knapp member of the New York Stock Exchange and partner in the brokerage firm of Mnnt- shortly after 11 pm last night Polire Chief Richard Tucker of Islip said Tucker said that Knapp who also kept an apartment on Park Aienue in New York came to the club in this Long Island community yesterday afternoon ac- companied by Thorne Knapp bad two shotguns with him Tucker said Tinker said that at about 11 pm a shot was heard and Thorne for every purpose ON VIOLIN gnmery Scott and Company was inlu suite to find found by a friend Francis Thorne hlin hjs hor A flouble- barreled shotgun was found in a dressing room 18 feet from the' bed Tucker said Tucker said Thorne told him that Knapp had not been depressed yesterday but had complained i recently id general ill health and! a heart condition Knanp is survived by Ins wid ow the former Gladys Peabody' of San Francisco They were- mat--riod last Feb 1 a Revea Is Biil Profit FAITH IIKALFR AM) AILING MAN FATI1KR Avak Hagopian (left) SO-year-oId Armenian faith healer clasps hands with Krvtok Arkelian millionaire wine prndiuvr after the youth arrived in Los Angeles bv plane from his native country Ovak was brought here by Arakelian in the lielief he can cure the paralyzed son Vaughn 17 Others in picture are not identi-f''d Wirephoto) MARBLE EXPERT While a gallery watches 74-year-eld Top Mavnard of the Spitfires" takes aim during the irrWr i liampionsliip of England tournament at Tinsley Green Surrey The event is 300 years old Capital Goes Oil Daylight Time Sunday COOK'S HOUSE PAINT pt faf Vtpar $549 COOK'S SCREEN BLACK Protect screen and frames qf COOK'S RAPIDRY VARNISH fro ton rd fw-f oo'i $i73 COROC the wonder wall finish A ttcce of loe'r co'c-s $349 SCUFF PROOF FLOOR ENAMEL for wood or cirrrela I rr ql $159 COOK'S RAPIDRY ENAMEL An ai! ru'pois ens-iel f-r home de-r-a-rq $197 COOK'S SHINGLE STAIN Lned oI base joci Is q1 $300 COOK'S VELVAY SEMI-GLOSS The perfect for I Tehees and $136 Come in foryour FREE! to Paint IP Folders COOK'S III tf HI May 7 -V An attorney who invest igtW-d I "just to play sale" said today a violin he thought was worth brought an offer of $25110 ami he 1 may get $4500 for it Attorney Stuart icp-resenting the estate of the late Louise Ware 80 of Victoria 111 a onetime music teacher sent an old violin found among her effeits to a Chicago music instrument I company for an appraisal "just to play safe" The company said the instrument hail been made by Antonins and Hieronymus Amati in Cremona Italy in 1020 The lirm of-tered to pay $2500 for it The attorney said lie has leeu told the instrument eventually might bring $1500 pliog hearing for residents of the metropolitan area Congress recently empowered the commissioners the government hoard of the District to order "last time" hut required that a hearing be held to determine sentiment WASHINGTON May 7 District of Columbia Commissioners today ordered daylight saving time effective in Washington next Sunday Residents of the eapilal wore directed 'to move Ihe hands of their clocks forward one hour at 2 a Sunday morning The action came after an npimnu-sain- Harriman Says Economy Drive Not Three Federal Departments Protestin' Budget Slashes 1 V'SH i Muv 7 (Pi --The Coin merer and ram-d pro'estini voices today aKainst nria jotis but Secretary of Commerce IIarr is to fight the economy What To Do For That Sluggish Down-and-Out Feeling Remember the time when you emild eat like a horse bubbled -over with energy felt happy an a lark? Was It not because you liked to didn't know what Indigestion was felt strong as an os? Aa age advances tbe "old stomach and the ever-changing blood" need help Now you may again release vibrant energy to every muscle fibre cell Every day every millions of tin? rcd-blood-rrlls must pour forth from the marrow of your bones to re- Slce those that are worn-out A low load count may affect you in several waya: no appetite underweight no energy a run-down condition lack of resistance to infection and disease To get real relief you must keep tip your blond streugth Medical authorities by analysis of the blood have by positive proof shown that SSR Tonic is amazingly effective In building up low blond atrrngth In non-organlc nutritional anemia This la due to the ASS Tome formula which contains special and potent actlvaling Ingredients Also 888 Tonic helps you enjoy the food von eat by Increasing the gastric digestive Juice when It is non-orranl-cally too little or thus the etom-arh will have little cause to get balky with gaa bloat and give oB that sous food taste Don't wait! Energise your body with rich red-blood Start on 888 Tonic now Aa vigorous blond aurees throughout your whole body greater freshness anC strength should make you eat belter sleep better feel better work better play better have a heslthv color glow Ir your Arm flesh fill out hollow plares Millions of bntt'ea sold (let bottle from your drug store 6SS TonU helps Build 6turdy Health IADVI Hritisli Vote To Cut Draft Training Period VISIT OUR NEW STORE AT 1331 STAPLES IT'S EASY TO PARK Hot Supreme Court Proceedings to "I LONDON May 7 The House of Commons voted tonight ut British compulsory military iiimg sei vice from 18 months one year alter Defense Minister A Alexander declared here is no surrender on foreign in the government-sponsored move to reduce the conscript inn period lliil Pet Jrider struck hack Senator Bridges Court proceedings: Office Department is cutting down on mail service in a APPLICATIONS OF ERROR ATTIC FANS READY! iy wiimw FOR WRIT KIFISMI: Clommie Callaway rt al Mrs G1aris attempt to discredit Cnnijiiss rt al Cass There were these develop-1 applications refcskI) rrrnts: no reversible error: 1 Spell et al vs Virginia Spell COMMERCE Secretary HEAD AM) USE CLASSIFIED ADS Jew Lurci To Cafe Deal I Hatri-man told a news conference that seer oj federal airport projects in 43 Mates will have to be dropp'd or cut down if the Senate i boids House cuts The Ihni-e slashed or per cent off the leqtieMed by Hie 1'iesident tor oo-tiieire for the next fiscal yepr lliriirnnl said ttie House cuts would force a cutting down in iaistiwss intoi'ination services that AUSTIN May 7 ot Proeeed -ivo'ild a dim-out of jugs the Court of Criminal Ap-tre light that liisiues and govern- jieals: AFFIRMED: Ike Flowers Mc- i Iciinan li McCraw Hailey 1 Oscar Lowe Potter David Mclen-1 riez Torn Green Jones alias i Jack Jones Potter priations Committee pose vev RE FRSED AND REMANDED: serious jn-oblems Johnson Milam The rormrittee voted In reduce APPELLANTS MOTION FOR lifts requested for the depart- RLHEAKING OVERRULED: ment by 22 per cent to $219128- James Walker Wichita n- SITIMITTED ON KKIhr AND Marshal! saying that the de- i ORAL ARGUMENT: Claude Pri-partn-ent is now engaged in a vit Clay: Joe I we Childers Falls battle for the peace added that i SFRMITTED ON BRIEF FOR i educing its funds now is almost iMmi PARTIES: Cliff Wilhite a fiirect opposite of what the situ- Eralh clvin nltnt SI'RMITTHI ON BRIEF Chester Moon Smith (two till in demands INTERIOR -Under Secret dry rjr Chapman Automatic V'enetian Nothing Down 3 Years To Pay Emerson American Blower MANNING ELECTRIC CO Phone 4G67 1612 Ayers 's i ti'i'it here to his just mmwB Cast Iron Enameled Bath Tubs Cast Iron and China Lavatories Cast Iron and China Sinks told Interior Department employees that thejc 1 department's division of power 1 SUBMITTED ON AFFIDAVIT probably will have to he elimin- i Tf WITHDRAW AFrFAI: Bud Wilbarger rted if the Senate upholds House Gibson cuts i This division supervises and coordinates power activities of the Bonneville Bower Administration the Office of Indian Affairs and the National park Service i The House cut the funds for the fiscal year begin-nmR July from the $295000001) asked hv President Truman to $1810000(10 One of the first direct mail services in Amenra was established between Woreesterj Mass and Hartford Conn Jan 23 1846 when Giney Twichell rode the 80 mites through deep snow In two hours snd 20 minutes A4mwt Rom where I sit 'L Ay Joe Marsh Where's the Argument? Youngstown Steel Kitchens by Mullins Launderalls the completely automatic home laundry Electric Water Coolers Disposals Hoi Water Heaters all sizes Exhaust and Ventilating Fans Soil Pipe and Fittings Stein and Dawson Inc 212 South Staples CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS Phone 6134 versus buttermilk Folks whn've never tasted beer will somrlimra mighty vehement about their choice of beverages And folks who've never tasted buttermilk will be equally pig-headed From where I sit in thinjrs we- know nothin? about that we (Tt bigoted and itnlilmrn Hut when it comps to things wo know a lot about able to see lmth sides lie tolcriint and reasonable and above all understanding Yon should have heard Kd Carey and Spike Miller debating the merits cf (iurrnsrjs vernus Hoi Steins our firechief ami Spike handles hardware but to hear them argue you'd have thought that been dairying for life Finally they put it up to Sam arlrr who rrrrit dairy cows! Sam hems and haws and concludes a lot to be said for Iloletcins and about as much for Lucrncys take your pick! Actually EJ and Spike were like people arguing about say beer and worth it oc IVii-UoU tv I tm blind CHv 1 Buttling to of torpu thriMi Harney toll Ooer Copyright lit United Si-ites Brewers Founda!.