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Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 11

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0 rAux -u CORPUS CHRISTI CAL1IR WEDNESDAY OCTOBER S3 1910 Trailer Tint) pee Duke of Windsor Has Far From Carefree Existence -Is Governor of Bahamas Millions To Heir Major Bone Salute to Corpus Cliristi An estimated 17000000 persona will be listening tomorrow night when Major Edward Bowes salutes the City of Corpus Christi ever the Columbia BrosdrssUng System network beginning at T30 o'clock Corpus Christi time Steps aers-beinK taken yes terday to organise a system of receiving telephone rotes from residents who may register their billots by telephoning 1-9111 The voting may continue one-half hour after the conclusion of the Original Amateur Hour to permit the expected thousands of voters to- express their wishes according to Lamar Kelley advance representative of Major Bowes who is now in Corpus Christi completing arrangements for the program In the salute to the city the historical heritage as well as the industrial edu- cational and civic life of Corpus Christi win be traced could have enjoyed but of wide travels during many years After bis morning's work is over the Duke walk across from the executive office to Uv main building of Government House to lunch with the Duclves Luncheon is an informal affair and as far a the Duke is concerned consist of a cup of tea which he always make himself and a little cold salad The Duchess usually ha a small cold lunch After lunch the Duke return to hi office where he continues hi duties as governor until about five o'clock unless Iherr i meeting ef the Executive Council for hint to preside over or come other orricist function Then he leaves Government House and whenever circumstance permit take an hour to an hour and a half's ex-ercisr often on the golf course Return to Desk After exercise the Duke ha a swim then returns to hi desk to deal with more correspondence After dinner his tune ig usually spent in conversation but if he has i'ct'ii nimble to complete the Seven Absentee Votes Cast on Seawall Bonds $500000 Issue Before Voter Here Saturday Seven absentee ballots were cast before the deadline for absentee voting last night in the $500000 seawall bond election to be held Saturday according to Ray Kring city secretary Up for the approval of the electorate Saturday is the half-million issue that will provide funds for completing the bayshore improvement project The bond will be retired from ad valorem tax remissions and will not require additional taxation according to city officials Funds from the proposed issue would permit completion of the project in March 1941 and would be used in part tor the following construction: Complete the slope paving from the south end of the step section of the seawall to Craig Avenue complete the east end of shoreline boulevard with topping build 300 boat slips in the three yarht basins pave the T-heads and approaches extending out from the seawall extend shoreline boulevard from Hughes Street where the paving now ends to Water Street at the bascule bride and give divert connection with North Beach In support of the issue the Corpus Christi Real Estate Board yesterday passed a resolution urging the wholehearted support of the bond issue by the NASSAU Bahama (INS) People have frequently expressed curiosity concerning the thing which the Duke ot Wind-tor it railed upon to do during Ihe normal routine of being Governor of the Bahama When fold of the many and varied duties which His Royal Highness must crowd into the average day person are frequently amazed for it i no easy aud carefrre existence which thi youthful-appearing ntler of the Bahama lead In order to accomplish si! those thing whirh mutt he done during the day an' exacting routine must be followed The day begin early and often ends late The Duke is called every morning at and ha hrenkfast at 83d during which he starts to deal with hi correspondence which i always of greil volume At 10 o'clock hr arrive at his office where be remain until 11 5 in During thu time II II the gov ernor receives government officials and other important personages and In time 1 occupied with the administiiitive duties of ihe colony Muilin Matter of Police Matter nf poll mid legislation are drill! with The mlpmiil scereiaiy the receiver gcnriaL and live attorney general will all I robnb'y have mailer to he lot 1 before tbe governor for his ruhrg Apart from the normal peacetime administration of the colony the work of the Government House i multiplied in these day hy ail sort of eiHiminieatioiis from the I'liitrd Kingdom government hicli onv to be dealt W'lh and the gov ernor wmk proceeds- ul high pres-me All wliit have been til contact with the new govcrimr have been ml unshed at Die r-vpidily with li le mud lip a situation and tle niunilng grai of IiwaI matin which le nlreadv h-sessp l( Dus one adds the va-t fund of vaunt expeitenve whirh II is Rnvnl D'Chnevs IS iilde to di aw upon wliiili ho ha ginvil vii'iing hi lnuumoivl'lr i-ds tn pai ls rf Dir vvoild vvlieu hr i I'ljiu-r i-f Wales liie i onlai t- inort tue iinii I- tolit pci-i'Oih'ies tn rveiv cmliiliv 1 ami liis oiMpht into rv ci nmeiil adnuoislviiloo diuiiig the tiio lie was Kiig-Kmpo ir it is nf little voiiliei that rfticirney and lighlu- vi i I -i 1 1 1 in 111- citpacitv us govermi' come to liihi as rccond iiiitme trvv All Shirs Wluit i of equal import amc hocevi i is 1 1 1 I Die Duke i al- ays aide to appici-iate all aide Ilf a question 10 appiliisr faulV the divergent views put forward and fin thet more to arrive quick- iy at Die eorvect di-ciMun Sm-li ability i Dip result not merely or an imiuiiiulW lirilliiml hrnm and of what ha probably lieen the beat education that anyone Going My Way? Rig Area Again Open To Muose lliuifrre Painplilel of Spanish Lessons Now Available al Caller-Times Office Spanish lessons recently hirml-i cast over KRIS and piilik-liirt three limes wrekly in the Cultor are now available in pninpio 1 CHOW LAKE On! (IVV -The big grtice rnunity Crnw The pamphlets moil poi ate the Lake area 73 iiito riir- the "0 radio lessons anil tilled Hr(rr funu liiD-itiMiiiiI i in Spanish type making thrniinn more complete Ilian when they AfrOlUTll LADY! Right this minute there's liJxiirinuOy-i'nmfoitohle bus heading t'fjht feu vour inner Ho! it iliofi vour nickld in the U'x uiu' go pL'iCs' Or il that I'jitirulnr bus isn't the one you want tv catrh there'll be mint her along in just 0 few iufes mid unolbor and onetber all day livvg Tlvii whut mokes bus riding so convert-ift Dtiv or night rmn or sl-me the busses are tilwayt going YOUR wny Rde them form at The Caller-Times bui-- I'earcd in the Cultor Kaeli 1 (or llic Im-t time ness office Lower Broadway Twigg Street A 10-cent charge to cover Oncost of printing is made lor each pamphlet Mail copies require an additional 3 rents and no nrd'T will be taken by telephone and i in three vi-is Deer heir wulws duck iL mmi and liki- tmiit iniy aiso br immg min riiuidi must mi'U'r guns in ad- Inter In correspondence he returns to thin1 The Duke and Duchess usually retire at 11 o'clock though if friend are present and the conversation becomes of greater interest than usual they may not go to bed until midnight The Duchess' day is equally filled with her work at the Bed Cross Center and the Dundas Civic Center and other duties while her work In connection with the alterations and 'redecorations of Government House has taken up all her spare time Both the Duke and the Duchess are ardent garden fsns There is hardly an English plant flower nr shrub which is unfamiliar to them although they are not as yet entirety familiar with the vegetation of the Bahamas The Ductless Is abut adept at flower arrangements and there are few homes in America where flowers are more artistically arranged It to 12 years old Women wbo are raaileu moody MKKVOVS-who tear hot Bashes diaxy to taka Lydia rmkham'a Veietabla Compound rtnkham'a la famoua for helping women during them "trying time" due to functional (let a bottle today from your drugsMI WORTH TRrptat 'rfiEEMNsri? 7 J- POST OFFICE ''SUB--'2' STATION NO 6 THIRD FLOOR Jhf I 4 'i i' rt f-j I many English pounds in Die low countries A a result ninny Many Corpus Christians have mcicrnary as well a a renti mental intriest in the welfare of ing national defense program fully i Omit Britain Some local tinan underway the administration hasjcicr hold English pound notes hern warned that women worker which currently are worth atom I should not he exploited like they half what they ordinarily bring were during the first World War because of the embargo Also that manufacturer boldine Great Britain ordered an nit- defense contracts must -see that bargo when Germany captured Government Urged To Warn Defense Industries Not To Exploit Women Would Prevent Sueli Tragedies a World War Kndiiiin Chest Directors Convene Today Pit idem Leader To Report Plan Big Drite Oct 28 Launching the Community Chest's $74300 finance campaign October 28 will be fuilhcr planned today at a meeting of the board of directors who are to have breakfast together in the Kuerrs Hotel at 8 o'clock Already solicitations have begun in several branches of the field and a report will be made at the directors' meeting today Leaders in the 11 divisions are to review progress thus lar and further outline the future plans for the drive which ends November 4 The Community Chest retail and mercantile group will meet with Willard Perkins drive chairman Wednesday afternoon 6:30 o'rtock for an early report Scheduled Friday afternoon 4:30 o'clock is a meeting with John Wright chairman of individual solicitations is scheduled for working in his division The meeting will be at Civic Center This is the largest group IT'S THE UNIVERSITY BOUND AS SEE IN MADEMOISELLE HEATHER WOOL JERSEY COLORS: Natural Slut Rot Aqua SIZES: 9 to IS 10 to $795 s'- "ON THE HILL" Save $100 On Sheer stockings that Realtors Urge Bond Issue Vote Community Cliesl Film Exhibited At Luncheon The Corpus Christi Real Estate Board at its luncheon meeting yesterday passed a resolution urging all voters in Corpus Christi to give their support to a bond issue for completion of the bay-front improvement project Corpus Christians will vote on the resolution Saturday Program at yesterday's luncheon included an address by Lamar Kelley personal representative of Major Edward Bowes who will salute Corpus Christi on his program Thursday night "Our City" the Community Crest film was jhown at Ihe meeting with Mrs James Kaufman as commentator Audrey Daly was in charge of the projection machine Fred Quailr and IV A Wakefield Sr members of the board reported briefly on a directors' meeting of thn Texas Association of Real Estate Boards held Saturday and Sunday at Mineral Wells Altrima Iiilcriial ionul Pn'siilf'iil Honor Gni'st At Luncheon Tomorrow Mrs Deaaalee Ryan Dudley Rat tie Creek Mich president of Al-trusa International will be honor guest Thursday evening at a luncheon of the local club in the Petroleum Room of the Plaza Hotel Miss Georgia Anne Williams secretary announced yesterday The dinner is at o'clock After the dinner engagement will! the local Allrusa Club Mi Dudley will attend Die Austin convention of District 7 delegated October 25 and 26' The Driskill Hotel is headquarters Slritiprnl Firearm Art Urgril for Defence PHILADELPHIA INS)-Trg-jalaturcx of the 46 statem are bring urged to pass uniform laws providing the most strinRent fin arms art in the country's history as a national defense precaution Approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws the art was sanctioned by representatives 31 states while olnt-rv rejected some of its mors se ere provisions One of the most drastic clauses decrees that if pistol is found on the floor of an automobile this "shall be evidence sufficient to justfiy a court or jury in finding that each of the person in the car wax In illegal possession of the Second offenders must be sentenced to two and one-half years without possibility of parole The Uniform Pistol Act also provides that a policeman without a warrant may Search a person he suspects of carrying a gun If the officer docs not find a weapon he lias committed an illegal art if he does the action is held to be justified VISITS IN' ODEM ODEM Miss Maronelle Holing of Corpus Christi former teacher in the Od em schools risited friends here Sunday This HEATER WIDTH 13" i DEPTH 7" i HEIGHT 17" 1 i BTU 20000 5 DOUBLE RADIANTS HARDWARE COMPANY Americans hold pound which are 'lor' )luyvd clarinet solo Tin worth some $2fi0 to $275 thougii iiitore reading wn given lv quoted al $4 If and when Great i Jeiome Mraxek with the pnmi-Bntiim beats Germany the pound pal bilk being given by Dir Dev lames I Spencer Group kinging also as enjoyed maF increase In value there is no repetition of Die fa mou radium poisoning cases in which xcvrrn women watch dial painters worn cither killed or afflicted with a The warning wrs made by the Women's Bureau Dtqrai t-! merit of Labor Expcrienre gained by the Women Bureau in studying the are always good news We'rr npt to forgot that some of our customers noy not know os well os we do how dopeiVijblc NoMcnd Shears really are So here's a rrmiridrr that if you wont the loveliest finest sheers in town the kind that fit like your skin ond save money by lotting for long long time they're here! They're the famous NoMend Sheers value by or wne Ihcj Commissioner of Duval fimuriian! Mnunled Police Mtawa fan mid a jiermit will iniinl Hie liimier al the border crossing mentioned in Ihe npphedion Sunday School Has Picnic And Outing at Round Lake KOH8TOWN (Sp) Members of ttie Jtobstown firstly Icrian Sunday School an outing bnd picnic uijci at Hound laike Jnt iiu Daugherty home Sunday afternoon i following tour of impeclion the Daugherty home a picnie niinr was served on the grounds Hiwnorid Mrnrek ti Si'houl Miperintemlint was chiirgr of tlx: Vo-pv m-i lie prn-Kniiu Minhcs Mary Faye Aldridge and Violet Mite Jour ram: a vocal duet and Mim Maxim The gu I and women of Die church were hoUvses having jlort tin attendance contort whirh I Wris conducted at the church lor jfccvria weeks Fine Arts Club Has first Meeting Monday TAFT Tlie fine arts de paitmenl of the Woman's Club met In the Pmbytcrian Annex Monday altemoon for the first departmental meeting of the rltib year The course of study for the year is "Gardening" i Mr Williams diseuased "Soil Analysts Treatment and preparations" Twenty club member answered roll call end Mrs Cunningham and Mrs Cunningham were guests from the literature group LEARN TO PLAY Violin Guitar Plane or Band Instruments INSTRUMENT FREE CONWAY CONSERVATORY AlsmeSa 't Dial IPI ON EASY TERMS Jjmj lYfMMl (iifla 1 To Army Mow in China PEKING China Acknowledging gift from the hundred of thousand of Japanese civilians in China to the Imperial Army since the outbreak of hostilities three years ago a military spokesman revealed the vast sums of money and odd assortments of present which have been poured out to the Lighting forces in China No less then Yen 32340547 (approximately 18000000) in rash has been presented to the Army in three year by Individual Japanese civilians it is stated Millions of comfort kit have eome from Die people in Japan Japanese in China and as far away from the conflict as Hawaii and South America Among the 216585 odd but useful gifts specially mentioned by the spokesman are Included 10- -000 pistols 1322 carrier pigeons 2000 Japanese swords 225 bl- cycles 180 motor ears 152 horses end six aeroplanes To keep the boys st the front: warm civilians haw donated 700 000 blankets CONVALESCES AT FREER FREER Mrs A Stone St convalescing at her home eftr a major operation at the Scott- Wkite Hospital in Temple i SHEERS 15 to U35 3 3 end 4-threads "personalerigthin SHORT NtOfUM IONO A-r successful employment of women during the Drst World War and in the 20 years thereafter is a guide for Ihe participation of women in the defense industries to be expanded in the months ahead" the Bureau said "Though thousand of women have proved themselves able to do almost any type of work careful consideration should be given in planning a defense program to their employment on processes where they have been found to be most efficient Altogether women workers have an important part to play in such a program" Rendered Real Service to Nation The popular belief that women in industry rendered real service to the nation during the first World War i sustained the bureau said by tbe figures -showing the' numbers of Women employed both in war agent and Implement industries and in war food and fabric -The labor shortage and rxces-i sive demands on industries csscn-Uinl to the production of imple-j ments and agent 'of warfare the Bureau said resulted during the war A sharp Increase in the number of women workers in these industries during the war (2) A marked decrease in the number of women worker in the traditional woman-employing industries This brought relief to the long-standing congestion of woman labor in these pursuits and jn' Prt contributing to a marked jn- crease in 'the wage acale of the women remaining in these indue-' trie The employment of woman labor in other skilled crafts from which women hod been practically barred before the first World i War 1 i Vftv-'Ti -v C' f'! Vw '-A If'-i A' I -j TODA Y'S HOT SPOT SPEC I AL Bp h-i M' f- 'i 1 Discontinued Numbers in WOMENS' FOUNDATION GARMENTS Accurately Fitted LA rr 1 -s ivS 500 Foundation Garments Zf 'V $395 750 Feundetien Garments $595 3 $1000 Feundetien Garments $795 toEyiiyroov'1 Select from Corselettes Girdles and Sfepin Girdles in 'I'j these we)l known brands Gossard Bien Jglie Le Gant f'j Airway ond Vogue Perfect to wear under your newest" K'f -Second Fleer'-' Now is your opportunity to sava on a fine double radiant heater Bose and panels finished in gen-' uine porcelain enamel Equipped with cost iron burner end heavy cast brass valve adjuster NUECES CURLS REPLACE SNAILS I The Great Buddha at Kama-1 kunf Japan wears 830 curia upnn its majestic head These curls according to legend represent AMilg which once crawled upon the original deity to shelter his-bald head from the aun'- SIEGE COMMEMORATED The British Residency at Luck- i India flies the Union Jack night and day in memory of the historic siege of that city during tli Indian mutiny HALTOM OPTICAL GO 2 REGISTERED OPTOMETRISTS OPTICIAN Our standard of optical service win meet with year approval 427 Peeples Phene 2-2971.

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