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Corsicana Daily Sun from Corsicana, Texas • Page 4

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FOUR CHAMBER COMMERCE OF UNITED STATES AFTER PURE BUSINESS DENUNCIATION AND REPUDIATION COMMERCIAL AND POLITICAL CORRUPTION WASHINGTON, May all those who indulge in commercial and political corruption" was called for in a resolution adopted without discussion today by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Declaring the in the general integrity and sound ideals of modern business, brought into high relief by recent disclosures of individual violation of established business the resolution set forth that moral turpitude of eor- ruptors of public servants is even greater than those whom they chamber emphasizes it a principle of business the resolution read, provides that forms do not absolve from or alter the moral obligations of It maintains that stockholders of corporations owe it to themselves, to the government, and to the profession of business publicity to repudiate those who misrepresent them. Such stockholders cannot accept the profits flowing from corruption and escape the moral stigma which inheres in such profits. Neither can they permit those who act for them to profit personally through corrupt corporate transactions, or shield others who Court House Items of Interest From the Temple of Justice District Court. The grand Jury recessed late Wednesday afternoon until Monday morning after being in session two days but no indictments were returned into the court.

The 99-year sentence assessed against C. C. Howe here in district court late in 1927 in connection with his alleged participation in the robbery of the First State Bank of Richland on Oct. 12. 1927, was affirmed Wednesday by the Court of Criminal Appeals.

Howe was one of the seven prisoners who made their escape from the Navarro county jail a few weeks ago when they over-powered E. W. Warned, deputy sheriff. Howe has not been apprehended. A.

P. Burton, another member of the trio of men who were said to have robbed the Richland bank, has been arrested in Seminole, Oklahoma, and will likely be returned to Texas. Ho was given 75 years on his of euilty here for robbery of the Richland bank and was given 99 years for alleged participation in the robbery of the Tehua- ean abank. On hts first trial for the Tehuacana deal, he was given the death penalty but was granted a new trial and was given 99 years. Recently he escaped from the state penitentiary of Texas.

The jury for the week in the district court Wednesday afternoon was excused until Friday morning i School Of Instruction A school'of instruction has been started by Corsicana lodge, N. 174 A. F. and A. M.

and sessions ate held every first and third Saturday nights. Some extra sessions are held at intervals but the regular one is held as above stated. Instruction is given in the various degrees of the blue lodge. THE CORSICANA' DAILY SUN, THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1928. RAIN IS NEEDED DN FARMS OF STATE STATISTICIAN SAYS DECISION SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS IN WEEKLY SITTING CHAUTAUQUA WILL BE IN CORSICANA JUNE 14TH TO 20TH The local Chautauqua committee has announced the dates for the program this summer.

Corsicana will enjoy premier attractions from June 14 to 20, inclusive. The Redpath-Hornet circuit of premier attractions represents highest type of enterprises of this kind, and has an established tec- ord in this community. There are several beautiful features this year. a comedy-drama, which is a cross section of Aemrican home life, is one of the biggest hits of Broadway, and is one of the newest plays out. Shepherd of the Harold Bell Wright's beloved story of the Ozark hills, will be presented as another dramatic feature.

The musical feature this year is the Gokien Ensemble in a an aggregation of nine excellent vocal artists presenting scenes and songs from "Vagabond Strongheart, Yakima Chief, L. Fogleman, and Joshua Lee are the lectures. The Betty Booth Conceit company and Jaffy's orchestra are the other musical events. at 10 District Clerk's Office. The following case was filed: Ex parte, Clinton Madison, remove to County Court.

The trial of lunacy cases was in progress in county court Thursday morning. survey, $4,800, and other considerations. L. W. Varnell, et ux, to H.

Smith, part of Lots 1 and 2, Block 4, D. W. Wright addition. Barry, $550. L.

E. Gray, et ux, to W. A. Price, Lot 7, and 15 feet off east side of Lot (i, Block 2, A. Noble addition, Kerens, $1,800.

Edna C. Purifoy, ct vjr, to F. B. Holloway, one-no if interest in parts of Lots 4-5-6, Block 18, Dawson. $1,750.

CORN AND COTTON HAVE BEEN HAMPERED BY UNSEASONABLE WEATHER AUSTIN. May 10. Tempor- I ary relief to the small giain a ops has been afforded by early May rains, but the farms, like the stock ranges, need a good general soak -1 ing ioin, H. H. federal Association, statistician, said Thursday in his a).

Armstrong Substitute Trustee's Deeds. C. E. McWilliams. substitute trustee, to Louis Guis and Wencel Lorance, 19 acres of the John Mason survey and 77 2-3 acres of the D.

J. Johnson survey, $1,000. John A. Whitman, substitute trustee, to R. P.

Bates. 138 1-2 acres ol the Abner Matthews survey, $5010 AUSTIN, May 10. -4?) Proceedings in supreme court Wednesday: Applications for Writs of Error Granted W. M. Buchanan, et al.

vs. Loleta Davis, et al, Dallas; Mrs. Robert Thompson et al vs. Loleta Davi et al. Dallas; C.

D. Donoho vs. .4. C. Lewis et al.

Dallas; Felix Tipton et al vs. C. H. Tipton, et Menard; Lumbermen's Reciprocal G. T.

Wilmoth et J. T. Wells vs. J. There Are More FRIGIDAIRES in use than all other electric Refrigerators.

Dealer at 120 West Second Ave. C. K. HALL. monthly crop review.

w. Stonerock et al. Dallas. otton he said, is now getting off Applications for Writs of Error to a fair start, but cooi weather and drying winds are still interfering With progress of date last year and a total of Owing to the car' the season, amount of necessary replanting the Low temperatures have set back supply of seed lias become scarce, the East Texas tomato crop, but Much of the crop in South Texas early South Texas pinks Have is irregular good stands in locali- I started moving. Strawberries, ties but uncertain in others.

Weevil blackberries and dewberries are are plentiful in the southern coun- plentiful. A considerable part of ties. Corn has been held back by unseasonable weather and much replanting was necessary as a result of low temperatures, moisture conditions and insect damage. Most of the ifo1 acreage has been sown and is up to a good stand. The onion crop has had excellent harvest weather the watermelon acreage has had to be replanted.

Pastures have been helped by the recent rains and all live stock should begin to fleshen soon. Refused-Lone Star Steamship Co. vs. Emma D. Wells.

et al, Galveston; J. Henneberg vs. E. F. and W.

F. Winn, Dallas; G. E. Shuttles vs. W- T.

Butcher, Dallas. Applications Dismissed for Want of Jurisdiction J. I. Carter vs. Knippa Mercantile Uvalde; Texas Auto Company and City National Bank of Corpus Christi vs.

I. Arbetter et, al, Nueces. Motion to allow additional fifteen days time for filing bond and lo reduce bond to $50 granted Julius Nobles et al vs. Texas Indemnity Insurance Company, Mason. Motions for leave to file petition for mandamus overruled without prejudice to right of relators to apply to the court of civil appeals for such relief as they may be entitled to or to again apply to this court when appropriate -J.

A. Conn et al vs. V. FI. StaCt, district judge, et al.

Motions for rehearing submitted P. Winder vs. W. King et al, Hansford; State of Texas vs. Estate of F.

G. Gillette et al, Taylor (two cases); W. R. Malone et al vs, J. D.

Dawson et al, Harris; Norwich Union Ins. Co. vs. W. A.

Chancellor, Travis. Motion to Retax Costs Submitted Farmers National Bank of Stephenville vs. Mary H. Daggett. Clay.

Cause withdrawn from section A and referred to section of com Rena Mitchell vs. Emma G. Deane et al, Dallas. The following cases were decided on reports of the commission of appeals: Judgment of court of civil appeals reversed judgment of district court affirmed J. E.

Albright et remanded tu districts court John A. Dickson Publishing Company vs. W. P. Bryan et al, McLennan.

Judgment of the court of civil appeals affirmed General Accident and Life Assurance Corporation vs. Butlers Ice Cream Factory. El Paso; City of Lubbock vs. Magnolia Petroleum Co. et al, Lubbock.

Judgments reversed and rendered for plaintiff in error- Dixie Oil Company, vs. C. McBurnett, Tom Green. CARDS FOR DAD, TOO, Mothers' City Hook Store. Drouth, winds and freezing temperatures have caused a large abandonment of winter wheat, particularly in the northwest.

Rains, Anril i nf tu May 3. however, have al vs. Annie E. Smith, Brown; been forwarded from' i helped that part of the M. Jones et al vs.

the State of Tex- il remaining, and have saved as, Lubbock oniwintei garden and lowei valley of which; seemed beyond resections against 2.941 cars to the demption. George A. Blucher vs. A. Eubank et al, Nueces.

Judgments reversed and cause i Warranty Deeds. G. W. Stevenson, et ux. to T.

S. Daniel, Lots 1-11-12-13-14-15-1C, Blcck 48, Kerens, $1 and other considerations. E. A. Jordan, et al, to the First State Bank of Barry, 60 acres of the John McCown and W.

Speed surveys; 9 acres of the A. Vaughn survey; 8 acres of the Speed $99- Drink Mineral Water AT HOME Box of 40 Capsules Enough for two weeks MINERAL-LAX The solids of mineral water A laxative; it acts. 6 boxes for $5.00 For sale bv Williams Drug Co. Complete Equipment For the Fisherman A Sudden jerk on the reel sings as you play the fish. Back and forth through the water he churns.

Finally the line slackens, tiring out, and you reel him in; the biggest one this season. Some sport fishing, especially when you have the right equipment. Here at Tatum and you will find fishing tackle of every description. Tatum Cunningham Phones 123 and 124 124 N. Beaton $1.25 Size KW ol Toilet Water 98c DEPARTMENT STORE $1.50 Size DJER KISS Dependable Store Since 1898.

Vegetal $1.29 Beautiful Graduation Dresses Of Georgette and Chiffons trimmed in a most attractive combinations of lace, handmade flowers and dainty ribbon. A wealth of delightful colors with slips to match. Specially $9.90 to 19.75 RAYON GOWNS PHILIPPINE GOWNS SHADOW-PROOF SLIPS AND PETTICOATS TEDS AND BLOOMERS 98c Dainty Pumps of White Kid to Go With that Graduation Gown -A beautiful pump of quality White Kid. Carries a spike heei; a very popular slipper to go with your graduation dress. 4.75 Dainty White Hosiery Material For Those Who Make Their Graduation Dresses Bobolink, Guaranteed Pure Silk Hose, $1.00 Ring-Ting Full Fashioned Guaranteed Stockings $1.50 AH Silk Chiffon Hose Pecot top, full fashioned, $1.95 40-in.

Georgettes 40-in. Flat Crepes 40-in. Celanese Voile 36-in, Radium Silks 40-in. Chiffon Voile 40-in. Taffeta 40-in.

Baronette Satin 36-in. Colored Rayon A RETTY HAT FOR HER GRADUATION OUTFIT Large Flops of Milan, Hemp and Hair Braids, in Pastel Shades also white and black The prices are indeed interesting. $2.49 to $4.95 fail to see the Operetta: Goose, in by Robert E. Lee School pupils at High School Auditorium Thursday night, May 10th. Uvpjrrltfbt 191 Dvr Hart Schaffner SMarx Dixie Weaves ((rise above" the sun That simply means the sun's heat doesn't trouble a Dixie Weave because they above it." In fact, intense heat only brings out their fine points: And a price as low as Cool, porous wools and worsteds, light in weight, but always in shade.

Strong, beautifully tailored lines that have the style of smartest resorts. $25 up E. A. Davis Reliable Clothiers 481b Best Four 24 lb Best Flour 48lb American Beauty Flour 24tb American Beauty Flour 48lb Little Indian Flour Tall Carnation Milk Baby Carnation Milk 5c 1 tb Cocoa 1-2 tb Cocoa Spuds, Per pound 2 Chinaware Oats Large White Swan Oats 25-oz. can KC Baking Powder 51b can KC Baking 10lb can KC Baking 2-oz.

bottle Vanilla Extract 3 boxes Matches iqc Blue Ribbon Malt 6 bars and Soap 3tb can Maxwell House Coffee Thomas Cash Grocery 312 N. Comemrce St. Phone 458 The Skin Wants, and Should Have, Helena Pasteurized Cleansing Cream, Price $1.00 Phone Us Your Orders 1- Drug Store 102 S. We 1471.

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