The Greenwood Commonwealth from Greenwood, Mississippi • Page 8

PAGE EIGHT GREENWOOD COMMONWEALTH, GREENWOOD, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 2, 1955. COTTON NEW YORK COTTON Prev. High Low Close Close Mar 34.65 34.57 34.63 34.59 May 34.9734.88 34.95 34.90 July 35.20|35.10 35.16 35.12 New York Spots Close 35.15- 5 up. NEW ORLEANS COTTON Prev. High Close Close Mar 34.63|34.54 34.61 34.56 May 34.95 34.87 34.94 34.88 July 35.19 35.11|35.19 35.12 New Orleans Spots Close 34.30 -5 up.

Municipalities Left Out In Cold JACKSON, Feb. 2 (AP)Municipalities failed in another bid to get tax money from the Legislature, but the problem isn't dead. Speaker of the House Walter Sillers ruled that an amendment to the big sales tax bill was out of order yesterday. It would have: a cent boost over the present rate. The sales tax bill proposes a one cent boost to three cents on the dollar as the backbone of taxraising efforts to equalize negro and white schools.

Reps. George Cossar: of Tallahatchie County, Wilma of Sunflower County, and Frank Critz of Clay County tried to graft municipal aid onto the tax bill. It was ruled out. Their amend The Red Cross, doctors, and ministry were all on hand to assist the injured in yesterday's Commerce Landing tornado. In the above scene at Tunica County Hospital late last night the medical teams were still hard at work.

The victim above is receiving blood plasma and ment will be brought up again wher. treatments you have House Bill 16 comes up for action oxygen as a minister offers some comforting words. THIS SENSATIONAL, POSTPAID, no cost That is the bill which directs how -Staff Photo agreed you will mail sales tax money is distributed. with results. Final Close FOR YOUR OLD TIRES OFF LIST America's finest 1954 automobiles PRICE tires that came on cars.

They're the The This is probably on last year's car, owners have prefinest Don't wait don't able hesitate! offer these famous same tires that all more others they're made with the last time we'll be reductions. With shipments ferred exclusive 3-T cord process to above tires at rock their way, we've got NOW and SAVE on 1954 bottom Goodyear's of new Tubeless Tires on These 1954 DeLuxe extra strength. Super-Cushion Act Tires by Goodyear. to clear them out at once. that came DeLuxe the same tires Super-Cushions are Don't miss these savings black and white sidewalls on both 1954 DELUXE SUPER-CUSHIONS GOOD YEAR by Negro On FBI's Most Wanted List WASHINGTON, Feb.

2 (AP) The FBI today added to its list of "10 most wanted fugitives" the name of Flenoy Payne, 45-yearold convicted murderer. Payne, a medium tall negro: of a slender build, is currently sought by federal authorities for crossing lines to avoid prosecution for murder at Scott, his home town. The FBI said that in August 1953 he became embroiled there in an argument over a woman and shot and killed his adversary. He was reported to have fled to; Toledo, Ohio. The FBI described Payne as a frequenter of "juke joints," fond of gambling, habitually armed and "very dangerous." It said he has been in difficulties of sort or another nearly all his life.

In his early 20's, he was convicted of murdering a Greenville, grocer. The FBI said that in 1949, Payne was with a married woman in Toledo, and that when the woman husband and Payne met on a Toledo street, Payne whipped out a pistol and wounded both the husband and wife. He is still sought by Toledo authorities for that offense. The FBI said the fugitive has brown eyes, brown complexion, black, kinky hair and scars on his) right temple and chin. MARKETS AT A GLANCE By The Associated Press NEW YORK Stocks: Lower; selected issues strong.

Bonds: Irregular; governments steady. Cotton: Steady; trade buying. CHICAGO Wheat: Closed firm on late ral. ly; small mill buying. Corn: Firm; early losses erased.

Oats: Steady with corn on late rally. Hogs: Butchers steady to 25 cents higher; top $18.25. Cattle: Steers steady to $1.00 up; top $36.50, two year high. Eggs: Steady to firm, unchanged to 1 higher. 0 GRAIN MARKETS CHICAGO, Feb.

2 (P) -Close: WHEAT: May 2.31-30⅞, May 2.28⅛-28, Jly 2.14, Sep 2.16⅜, Dec 2.19¾. CORN: May 1.54¾, May 1.57- Jly 1.58⅝, Sep 1.54½, Dec 1.46¼. OATS: Mar May Jly Sep SOYBEANS: Mar 2.81-81¼, May 2.76¾-77¼, Jly 2.74¼-½, Sep 2.57½, Nov 2.50½. Fast RELIEF for Dry Skin and Eczema Itch Chafing Simple Pile Misery Diaper Rash Minor Burns Lubricates as it Medicates RESINOL LANOLIN CONTAINS FAST RELIEF, NASAL CONGESTION ASSOCIATED WITH HEAD COLDS MAY CAUSE SYMPTOMS OF SINUS TROUBLE, ASTHMA and HAY FEVER AMAZING NEW TREATMENT FREE TRIAL Thousands have received amazing, fast relief with our sensational, new from symptoms of hay fever, asthma, sinus headaches, in forehead, treatment, in eyes, cheekbones, top of head, back of head, down pressure neck and shoulders, soreness hard drip of and drainage of nose and throat, temporary loss of smell and taste, temporary hearing, can't think straight or see well at times, when symptoms are caused by nasal congestion. No matter how much you have suffered or what The above automobiles were parked near the negro school at Commerce Landing when yesterday's tornado struck.

The top auto was a 1954 Ford Station Wagon. It was blown nearly 1,000 yards from the school. The bottom car belonged to a negro teacher. It came to rest in a field about 200 yards from its parking place. The negro school teacher was reported killed.

Probably the most pitiful part of vesterday's tornado at Commerce Landing was the sight of the many injured who jammed the small Tunica County Hospital. Every inch of available space was used to' care for the than 100 victims brought there. The above picture shows only one end of the many corridors that were used as "wards" in the disaster -Staff Photo Notice is. hereby given that the Leflore County Beard of Education will, at 2:00 P. M.

on February 21, 1955, at the office of the undersigned in the courthouse of said county, in Greenwood, Mississippi, receive bids for the purchase one used pick up truck. Bids must be filed with the undersigned on or before the above date and plainly marked on the outside of the envelopes "SEALED BID." The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and all bids. LEFLORE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, By L. S. Rogers Jan 26, Feb 2, 9 Beachfront 000 0 A A A VACATION FUN! at ST.

SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA Located off the Atlantic Coast on the Golden Isles of -enjoy a myriad of seaside activities ocean bathing, fishing, boating, sunning. Private pool. Skeet shoots. Outdoor dancing and entertainment. Cuisine.

Fascinating accommodations. Club-like atmosphere. Riding trails. Yacht Club. Golf course.

Everything to make you enjoy your vacation. Write today. King ad Prince hotel the NEW TREATMENT, FOR A 7 DAY FREE obligation to try it except this; when you write, back, postpaid at end of free trial period if not LABORATORIES, Lodi, California. SALE PRICES Black Sidewall Size 5.90 15 6.40 15 6.70 15 7.10 15 7.60 15 ON BLACKWALLS Regular no SALE trade-in with trode-in $20.70 23.20 17.40* 24.35 18.25* 26.95 20.20* 29.45 22.10* 8.00 15 32.40 24.30* 8.20 15 33.75 25.30* SALE PRICES ON WHITEWALLS White Regular no SALE Sidewall trade-in Size with trade-in 5.90 15 6.40 15 6.70 15 7.10 15 7.60 15 8.00 15 8.20 15 tax Savings on FAMOUS HI-MILER RIB 6.50-16 (6 ply rating). Good TRUCK TIRE 7.00-15 (6 ply rating) 7.50-20 $52 news for by GOOD YEAR (8 ply rating) 7.50-20 $57 Truckers Long Tread Life only (10 ply rating) More Recaps 6.00-16 8.25-20 (6 ply rating) (10 ply rating) Proved Performance MORE PEOPLE RIDE Pay as low as $1.25 a week for a PAIR PLUS TAX AND RECAPPABLE TIRE ON GOODYEAR TIRES THAN SEE YOUR NEAREST FRIENDLY GOODYEAR DEALER FOR TRIAL, it amazed -Staff Photo MARCH OF DIMES BIG GIFTS CONTRIBUTORS $5 and Over Mrs.

Helen W. Brown $5.00 C. E. I'rench 5.00 Mrs. H.

B. Quackenboss 5.00 Carl P. Hamilton 5.00 Mrs. Kathleen Bankston 5.00 Mrs. A.

L. Scales 5.00 Corine Nichols (In memory of Nellie Nichols) 5.00| Mrs. John F. Gillette 20.00 Mr. Mrs.

Paul A. Wells 5.00 Mrs. Florence P. Hawkins 10.00 W. G.

Yerger 5.00 Mrs. Ed Jones 10.00 E. S. Jack 5.00 Mrs. Cora KeirnMiss Mabel Tate 5.00 Mr.

Mrs. C. A. Thorn 5.00 Byron DeLa Beckwith 5.00 T. Mize 5.00 Leflore Flying Service 10.00 Quinn Drug CO.

5.00 Wilson Electric Co. 15.00 M. M. McCallum 5.00 Brian G. McGeary 25.00 W.

H. Reeves 5.00 L. A. Williams 10.00 00 Mr. Mrs.

H. R. Stone 10.00 Mr. Mrs. W.

W. Scruggs 5.00 Mrs. D. S. Wheatley 5.00 J.

Gardner, Jr. 5.00 .00 Katherine Evans 5.00 Dance and Floor Show, March of Dimes Benefit, Itta Bena American Legion Hut 83.00 BIG GIFTS--COUNTY Jack P. Aldridge, Jr. 10.00 Magnolia Gardens 10.00 Walter Pillow 25.00 J. IT.

Koonce 5.00 Dr. J. F. Jackson 5.00 H. R.

Pleasants 5.00 Mrs. W. H. Gillon, Jr. 10.00 T.

A. Barrow 15.00 F. P. Pleasants 5.00 Mrs. B.

P. Sturdivant 10.00 Mrs. M. P. Hughes 5.00 Pat Ellington 5.00 C.

L. Odom 10.00 Mrs. John W. Chatham, Jr. 5.00 Gene T.

Fleming 5.00 Claude Nixon 5.00 W. E. Singletary 10.00 Jesse C. Weed 10.00 H. M.

Arant 10.00 Bernard Moyer 10.00 .00 Luther Rayman 10.00 Mrs. B. J. Roberson 10.00 Margaret F. Regelman 10.00 F.

T. Leavell 15.00 Mrs. L. R. Moreland 5.00 W.

W. Crawford 5.00 H. C. Strain 5.00 L. G.

Truitt, Jr. 5.00 Maggie M. Truitt 5.00 Mrs. W. Lea, Jr.

5.00 C. D. Hardin 5.00 Mrs. William R. Lea 5.00 Minter Citv Lunchroom 60.00 Anna T.

Garner 25.00 G. W. Manning, Sr. 25.00 M. L.

McMillan, Jr. 25.00 Norman L. Truitt William Somerville 20 00 Mrs. William Roberson 50.00 F. P.

Stainback 25.00 U. A. Smith 25.00 Colored employees Minter City Oil Mill contribution) 52.00 White emplovees Minter City Oil Mill contribution) 16.00 Frank Pearson 5.00 Sammy Rayman 5.00 Norris Truitt 10.00 Mrs. L. G.

Truitt 5.00 D. R. Gillon 5.00 N. W. Carner 20.00 Horace Britt 10.00 N.

W. Lifer 5.00 C. H. Goss 6.00 0. B.

Landrum 5.00 Mr 5.00 Dr. T. Y. Fleming 10.00 $25.35 28.40 21.30* 29.85 22.40* 33.00 24.75* 36.10 27.10* 39.70 29.75* 41.35 30.95* and recappable tire tax these popular sizes, too! 6.50x16-$20.50* Built with MIRACLE 3-T CORD ON ANY OTHER KIND Lee Motor Company Carrollton, Miss. Phone 2151 Itta Bena Tire Oil Co.

Itta Bena, Miss. Phone 4471. Goodyear Service Store 208 Fulton St. Phones 625-626 Greenwood Main St. Pan Am Station 811 Main St.

Phone 530 Greenwood.