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Corsicana Daily Sun from Corsicana, Texas • Page 1

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DR.L.C.POLK DENTIST Office over Jewelry Store Phone Connections FRESH ICE CREAM Bought dally from Dr. StuarPs farm. It pure cream frozen. TRY IT J. S.

Murchison CORSICANA, TEXAS FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1911. PRICE FIVE CENTS. IMACADAM PIKE TAKES charge ZOO MILES LONG CLAIMS HARRIS COUNTY BANK AND TRUST COMPANY WILL BE PAID. By Associated Press. Houston, Texas, Aug.

Commissioner Gill arrived last night to take charge of the Harris County Bank and Trust company recently put in the hands of the state commissioner of banking. He says he will have no delay in paying the claims covered by the state guarantee funds. DALLAS TO SHREVEPORT HIGHWAY LAUNCHED AT ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING LAST NIGHT. ICE CREAM SUPPER. The League of the Eleventh Avenue jChurch will have an ice cream supper tomorrow (Friday) night, on the church lawn.

Come out and enjoy yourself and help a good cause. By Associated Press. Shreveport, Aug. macadamized pike 200 miles long connecting Shreveport and Dallas via Marshall, Longview, Grand Saline, Wills Point and Terrell is the object of a campaign just started. Last night at a mass meeting attended by boosters from these places a committee was authorized to secure a preliminary survey.

POPE NOT SO WELL. That Physicians Express Pleasure Condition Is No Worse. By Assocated Press. Rome, Italy, Aug. in the condition of the Pope today was not so great as was expected, but the physicians are gratified that the patient is in no worse condition.

RELEASED ON BOND. Slayer of Partner in Saloon Business Pleads Self-Defense. By Associated Press. San Antonio, Texas, Aug. H.

Miller, charged wdth killing his partner in the saloon business, Cecil Naylor, was released on $2000 bail this afternoon. His plea is self-defense. ICE CREAM SUPPER. The League of the Eleventn Avenue Church will have an ice cream supper tomorrow (Friday) night, on the church lawn. Come out and enjoy yourself and help a good cause.

I BAILEY RESIGNS El REASON GIVEN IS WOULD NOT HAVE TIME TO PREPARE MINORITY REPORT. Something new, wrapped in waxed paper, which keeps it fresh and free from dust. Only at Collin Street Bakery. By Associated Press. Washington, D.

Aug. Bailey today resigned from the National monetary commission and i his resignation was accepted by the senate. He announced that he would have objected to the majority report and if the commission is to be discharged before December 4 as proposed by Senator Cummins it would not give him time to prepare a dissenting report. fXY ut TMEn I he ank nd hey ont TRonTbu Copjriiht by C. E.

Zimmirman The flighty and hard to be placed in the bank where it will be made to work for you, work for you day and night, 365 days in the year. CITY National Bank Corsicana. Texas Capital $100,000. Surplus $100.000. 4 per per Cent We issue self identifying TRAVELER'S CHECKS payable In this country or abroad.

Have "other crowded your furniture- buying plans to the back-ground? Why not begin to manage things with such a firm hand that the home will get its share of new things? You CAN. In fact, unless you do, the new furniture will be too much needed before it is bought. Clothing OU can buy the boy a suit' now at a Big Saving. They will be starting to school soon and a new suit will be most acceptable. The Suits we offer are all of the newest styles, made by the very best makers.

Note the radical price reductions, then bring the boys down. All $2.50 Suits at $1.25 All $3.00 Suits at SI .50 All S3.50 Suits £0 at SI .75 $4.00 Suits £0 at S2.00 All Suits at S2.25 All S5.00 Suits go at S2.50 All $6.00 Suits at S3.00 All $7.50 Suits go at S3.75 All $10.00 Suits at S5.00 Big Lot Boys' Straight Pants In Cassimerers, Worsteds and Serges. You may take your choice of the whole lot at just Half Price NEW GINGHAMS Beautitul Red Seals in others get 12 l-2c for them. Buy all you want at lO Cents Ghiidren's Bompors Want to close them out quick. Regular price was 25 and 50 cents.

You may take choice At 19 and 35 Cents White Button Shoes Shipment just They are. new and stylish. Better get a pair while your size is here. Per Pair $3.00 OLD DA1E rOR BECAUSE NOVEMBER HAS FIVE THURSDAYS THIS YEAR THERE HAS BEEN SOME DOUBT, By Associated Press. Washington, D.

Aug. Taft, it was learned today, will designate Thursday, November 30th, as Thanksgiving day for this year, as it has always been the custom to fix the last Thursday in November. There has been some doubt this year because November has five Thursdays. GIVE COMMinEE LULL POWER BOTH COMMITIEES HEAR TESTIMONY IF WITNESS DECLINES TO ANSWER QUESTIONS CAN BE BROUGHT BEFORE SENATE. That bedroom, where a third of your life is it worth while TRYING to have it attractive, restful, inviting? Come into this store when the mood for betterment seizes you.

A big, new automobile is to be g.ven away pretty soon. Watch out for it. Tell your friends about it and be on the look ouL worth your while. SAVANNAH HAS BIG SENSATION WALTER McEACHERN HIS FATHER-IN-LAW, WHO IS PROMINENT, AND SURRENDERS. Kitchen We can help you transform that kitchen into one so and attractive that want to "do your own All through the store arc furniture bargains that Know arc Bargains as soon as you sec By Associated Press.

Savannah, April M. McEachem killed his father-in- law, J. E. Fennell, this morning with a revolver. McEachem surrendered.

No cause- was given for the shooting. The family is prominent and the killing created a sensation. Later told the coroner that Ferriell ptfacked him with a stick and he fired a bullet through his chest. All the fresh crisp goodness of Homestead Bread is preserved by the dust-proof waxed wrapper. At Collin Street Bakery, By Associated Press.

Austin, Texas, Aug. resolution giving the senate investigating committee necessary power and authority to bear testimonv. swear witnesses administer oaths, send for books, papers, letters, telegrams, uments and to the production of such things, was introduced and passed by a viva voce vote today. The resolution that any person refusing to obey a process, obstructing the proceedings of the committee or refusing to lake the oath or answer questions may be brought before the senate bar and dealt with as the senate may direct. No objection was raised by anybody.

The Rogers amendment lumping the appropriations for the maintenance of the attorney department for the next two making it approximately $82,000, pas.sed. In the house Wortham of Tarrant offered a bill to fix the general revenue lax of 1911 at 16 cents and for the benefit of the school at 16 cent a MEMBERS OF LEGISLATURE CONTINUE TO BE HEARD BY THE HOUSE COMMITTEE. By Assocated Press Austin, Texas. Aug. exam ination of members of the thirty- first legislature in reference to the introduction of measures for the regulation of the liquor traffic was continued by the hou.se committee this morning.

Representative Davis of Dallas declared there was organized opiKisition to defeat him and said during the some of his anti opponents offered him sufficient reimbursement to get out of the race. J. W. Ward, former candidate against Davis, was summoned but refused to appear. A.

W. Walker, chairman of the Tarrant county pros, told of alleged illegal poll tax rec-eipts and the dispersing of liquor by clubs on elec-- tion day. Another statement by Walker was that Jake Wolters had given Mr. Hoefgen, president of the State Federation of Labor, $3000 to organize the Labor Unions of Fort Worth against state-wide prohibition. THE SENATE COMMITTEE.

A btg, new automobile it to be given away pretty soon. Watch out for tL Tell your friends about it and be on the look out. worth your while. Be A PROGRESSIVE Hanks must T)0 ambitious anil if they would im to mi'ot tho doiimnils of their iire.sent and morit and secure an inereasinti This Tjaak is progressive--it seeks to anticipate the needs of its customers rather than wait until they are demanded. It is in seeking business.

It is in its 'conservatism, having udopted many rules of modern hanking designed to safeguard the inh'rest of stm-kholders and deiKisitors It costs nothing to ojMm an account with this conservative and jirogressive Tiank. We invite you to make this Bank your Bank Capital and Surplus, $250,000.00 AT THE AIRDOME. Richardson Stock Company Gave Another Good Performance. "The Commercial Traveler," presented by the Richardson Stock company at the Alrdome last night gave entire to a large audience. The bill for tonight is "Three Twins." J.

A. Wallace was here today on his retrrn to Blooming Grove from East LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION PROPOSED BY HOUSTON HEIGHTS CITIZENS TO BE PRESENTED TO COURT. Our has begun to take in real earnest. People who are buying are complimenting us on using the waxed wrappers. Collin Street Bakery.

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Kinsloe came in today from their visit to Brownwood.

By Assocated Press. Houston, Texas, Aug. citizens of Houston Heights, with a population of 10,000, have prepared a petition for a local option election to be presented to the commissioners court. T. Love Tells What Passed tween Him and Wolters.

By Associated Press. Austin, Texas. Aug. B. Love of Dallas te.stified before the senate committee this morning.

He said during the last part of the regular ses- sion he conversed with Jake Wolters, who offored to employ him as adviser to the antis. The conversation was interrupted and Wolters said he would come to Dallas to complete the arrangement. Love said he was then an anti. Wolters did not approach him further but he said he would not have accepted the work. Later he (Love) became an advocate of prohibition.

Mrs. R. T. Jones Is visiting in Port Worth. Marriage Licenses.

M. E. Rutledge and Mwe Goodwill. Minnie A big, new automobile ia to be given away pretty eoon. Watch out for it Tell your friends about it and be on the look It's worth your while.

Dr, Bristow and little son, Roy, of Emhouse were here today. Good tools the best to buy. We earry only the best brands in Saws, Hatidiets, Hammers, in fact we stand Itai-k of every kind of we sell, and our prices are no higher tlian the shoddy goods tlii.s aeccunts for our large mechanies trade. We know the business. Frank P.

Wood Quality Store'.

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