Corsicana Daily Sun from Corsicana, Texas • Page 1

12 Pages Today 2 "ages Today DR. L. C. POLK, DENTIST. Ofiice Over Jewelry Store.

Phone Connections. JACOB'S CANDY, Made Last Night. On Ice at DRUG STORK Both VOL. XVI, NO. 77.

CORSICANA, TEXAS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1913. VOL. XVI. NO, 75. We Change Ads But Never Methods Our policies are backed by limitless assets and correct underwriting.

Burgess Co. The Insurance Specialists CURRENCY BILL ON HOME STRETCH PERFECTED MEASURE REPORTED IN BOTH HOUSES TODAY BY CONFERENCE COMMITTEE. Amuse Formerly Hippodrome Monday Tuesday Wednesday By Associated Press. Washington, I). Dec.

administration currency bill was reported to both houses in its final form this morning by the conference committee, which labored until dawn adjusting House and Senate differences. The perfected measure follows closely President ideas. The last point decided was that the comptroller or currency should be given a place on the federal reserve board controlling the new system, a provision upon which the administration leaders were determined. The currency conference agreed to leave Alaska out of the new system. The period within which banks shall shift their reserves from banks in the central reserve or reserve cities was extended from the Senate two- year limit to three years, i Leader Underwood planned to have the conference report adopted in the House today, but other leaders were doubtful of securing action by both houses before tomorrow.

Celery and Cranberries; plenty for all, at Wareing Bros. Gro. Co. Back Again ORANGES from 15c to 50c per doz. at Sowell Better Grocers.

TO High Class Vaudeville EARTHQUAKE KILLS MANY ISLANDERS AMBRIM OF THE NEW HEBRIDES GROUP VISITED BY DEATH AND DESTRUCTION. Miss yrie Colby Texas Nightingale Miss The Act By Associated Press. Paris, France, Dec. volcanic eruptions caused heavy destruction of life among the natives of Am- brim of the New Hebrides Island, according to reports to the marine ministry today. Two French steamers thirteen hundred and dispatches estimate that five hundred were killed.

TIN PLATE TRADE MAY Bt REVIVED OLD TARIFF BILL DESTROYED TRADE OF WELSH CONCERNS! WITH UNITED STATES. By Associated Press. London. Dec. was announced today that the Welsh tin plate makers have booked orders for tons in America.

This trade was practically destroyed under the former tariff, but there are promises that it wilt be revived under the new law. An elegant line of Toilet Waters. Commercial Drug Store. SNOW IN PANHANDLE. Six Inches of Covers Parts of Oklahoma and Texas.

By Associated Press. Childress, Texas, Dec. inches of snow fell last night throughout the Texas Panhandle and Western Oklahoma. Oranges Red Ball Oranges, 20c, 25c, 35c and TOc a dozen. Wareing Bros.

Gro. Co. "Christmas is the day the children call their Help the United Charities to bring unexpected joys, happy hearts and smiling faces to the children. SAYS PURCHASE WAS ILLEGAL SIXTY DAYS NOTICE WAS NOT GIVEN IN FRISCO DEAL, DECLARES ATTORNEY. Candy Lynne Bonnie HAZZARD The Musical Girl in The finest assortment we have ever had.

15c, 25c and 35c. Come and see. Waroing Bros. Gro. Co.

Toyland Wagner Lee Whirlwind Comedy Acrobats Motion Pictures Matinee Sc and lOc and 20c The Daily Sun only ROc per monfh OFFICERS WILL BE REPRIMANDED ARMY AND NAVY MEN WHO SA TIRIZED PHILIPPINE POLICY WILL BE REPROVED. By Associated Press. Washington, D. Dec. Wilson today made public let ters to Secretaries Garrison and Dan ids requesting that a serious reprimand be administered to rhose officials who participated in the recent Carabao dinner at which the administration's Philippine policy was satirized.

I am anxious te serve you at any time. If you have been a customer of mine in the past and know the care I take In conserving Customers' interests. you will need no urging to continue trading with me. My stock is complete and you are quite sure to find here at all times exactly what you want. Everything supplied at my store is of right quality, and prices are reasonable.

Your patronage will be appreciated. O. INABNIT, Prop. Commercial Drug Store. A Christmas Suggestion The Santa Claus who puts bank books in the Christmas stockings encourages thrift and promotes happiness.

Our bank book as a Christmas Gift is a splendid object lesson, as it instills in the mind early in life the value of money; and, as the banking bnsiness grows, he becomes disciplined in the true uses of money, thereby laying the very foundation of success. An account in our bank will start the child right. Paid On Savings. City National Bank THE BANK FOR YOUR SAVINGS. By Associated Press St.

Louis, Dec. purchase of the Brownsville railroad by the Frisco was illegal because the stockholders were not. given sixty days notice, according to the aigu ments of John D. Johnson, counsel for William Niles, who has applied for permission to file restitution suits against ihe Frisco directors. The application is being argued today.

Mince Meat and English Plum Pudding, the finest in the Market. See Wareing Bros. Gro. Co. Buy your Christmas Cigars at Beaton FEDERAL SUCGESS IN THE WESI MEXICO CITY REPORTS SAY GOV ERNMENT FORCES THRASH REBELS ALONG WEST COAST.

By Associated Press. Mexico City, Dec. successes at Tepie and Mazatlan on Pacific Coast, are reported in official dispatches today. The rebels were reported to have been badly beaten at Tepic. Doors Closed.

By Associated Press Mexico City, Dec. Bank of London and Mexico closed its doors today. 40c a pound for our Delicious Fruit Cake. Why pay more? We guaran tee you will be more than satisfied with it. Order early.

The Home Bakery, Beth phones. Library Will Close. The Public Library will close at noon Wednesday and will not open until Friday morning. Wilson David is at home from the Southwestern University at Georgetown. John T.

Fort son. T. Wilson and wife and Mrs. Geo. Wilson were here today from Rice.

Finis Senor and Edgar and Douglas Johnson are at home from Austin Ring Corsicana Steam uaundry Cc Both Dhones 81; new Nuts The Nuttiest place in town; any kind you want. Wareing Bros. Gro. Co. United Charities.

The United Charities will prepare Christmas packages for the poor and all who have donations will please leave them at the Parish Hall Monday and Tuesday where a committee will receive them. Committees will be appointed from all the churches and anything you can give will be greatly appreciated. MRS. LIZZIE ALLEN. JT The Great CHRISTMAS GIFT STORE let anything keep you away.

Good Gifts from this great Santa Claus Store will make glad the hearts of the young and the be made happy, too, in the giving. BEAUTIFUL FURS All at Big Reductions and Boys Overcoats All at Big Reductions and Boys Suits All at Big Reductions All Suits All Coats At Big Reductions Store Open Evenings Until Christmas Patrons will greatly aid us in deliveries by taking small packages with them. "DIG PROMINENT IOWAN MUCH MONEY GETTING BETTER PASSES AWAY GOES 10 CHARITY PRESIDENT WILSON SAYS CORPORATIONS SHOW DISPOSITION TO COMPLY WITH LAW. By Associated Press. Washington, D.

Deo. Wilson made it known today that some other corporations besides the Bell Telephone Company have shown a disposition to take the initiative in reorganization to conform with the Sherman anti-trust law. He did not specify what the corporations were, but reiterated that there seemed to be a very general disposition to learn what would be required of and a desire to comply with the law. President Wilson also made it clear that the policy would he to cooperate in every legitimate way to bring about a satisfactory understanding of the Sherman law among the business men and he did not want to raise barriers against those who wished to obey the law. It was announced that some sort of statement on the trust question would accompany President Wilson's signature to the currency bill.

CONGRESSMAN PEPPER WAS PRE PARING TO ENTER THE RACE AGAINST SENATOR CUMMINS. GIFTS TO CHARITY IN UNITED STATES DURING PAST YEAR TOTALED $81,135,476. By Associated Press. Clanton, Iowa, Dec. L.

S. Pepper of the Second Iowa district, and secretary of the National Democratic Committee, died today. Congressman Pepper was preparing to enter the contest for the United States senate against Senator Cummins. Phone ydur drug store wants to the Commercial Drug Store. By Associated Press.

New York, Dec, gifts in the United States during the past year totaled $81,135.470, cr at the rate of $2.91 for every tick of the clock, according to a compilation published here today TOUR INJURED BY EXPLOSION BURGLARS SET FIRE TO BUILDING AND $50,000 LOSS RESULTS AT ROXTON, TEXAS. By Associated Press. Uoxton Texas, Dec, 22 -Fifty thousand dollars damage was done lust night when burglars set fire to the J. F. Landers Company During the fire an explosion seriously injured four men.

Grape Juice is different and ever so much better than the commercial grades of Grape Juice. Get it at Sowell Better Grocers. Hot Tea for Christmas St oppers at Beaton Bagby's. Daily Sun only 50c per mon tu. Tell Old Santa To Bring Shoes 40c a pound for Our Delicious Fruit Cake.

Why pay more? We guarantee you will be more than satisfied with it. Order early. The Home Bakery. Beth phones. Selling Red Cross Stamps.

Mrs. L. C. Polk and Miss Maggie McCrery are selling Red Cross stamps at the postoffice and will be there with a good supply of stamps until Wednesday night. They had good success today.

Da cniy 50c per month for the Christmas stockings, for surely shoes and stockings should go together. Tell him to come here for them where in addition to ordinary shoes he will find sandals, pumps, and last, but not least, the finest assortment of slippers to be seen any where. Come here for your Christmas Footwear. Big 4 Shoe Store Co. Carry Many of the Best Brands to Select From.