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The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 4

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1 THE COMMERCIAL Parade Of Children And Pets ATPEAU MEMPHIS Lends Added SATURDAY MORNING MA 16 1036 Interest To Cotton Carnival Program i 1- 9 vA V- Mrl I23SSP ISftp dS55i 1 vNir-T A "S' iSsuisas irf WM iJS Ava-v-- vi'ir a 'r rJ 1 1 i 'iS jfdr st- is The Ford Taylor School float decked with snowy white tufted cotton was winner Children's Parade which presented 50 floats in all Proud custodians of the float are Edward To tty riding the white pony and little Marylyn eeks with her long curls i their lest royal ride Jack Herring end Betty Ruth Lake 1935 King and Queen Children1! Court had honored places in the Children's Parade before giving the new royalty Inset is Jiggs Nib lett Ole Miss drum major Capetown-London Records Set by Amy Flight Fleming Elected NASHVILLE May 15-Partee Fleming of Memphis today was elected president of the Junior Bar Association of Vanderbilt University Harlan Dodson and William Lackey both of Nashville were elected vice president and treasurer respectively 11 OMi'a SOUTH MrlVAX BLY1 This 7-9097 MAKEV9 AND BAKERS OF SATURDAY LEMON SHERBET CAKE 43e Largo golrtrn lyrn HUM with lemon IHnrPperlsMojIejrjmlj Three New Speed Honors In England Service In flying from the South African city to Croydon In the elapsed time of four days 16 hours and 17 minutes Mrs Mnlllson sheared one day 14 hours and 40 minutes off the previous Capetown to London mark set up by Lieut Tommy Rose Several days ago Amy landed at Capetown from London after flight of three days six hours and 26 mlr minutes to beat the record also previously held by Rose Now the dauntless aviatrix owns I a new record of seven days 23 1 hours and 43 minutes for the Lon don to Capetown and return flight EL Will Replace Barton Brown State Position Cream Puffs 6 for Coffee Cakes Ea 19c wl ww-Sr-- Th judgei loolod twice but fore awarding Carolyn Harper trophy for having the most SCHEI Seven Time Shifts Are Effec-tive Tomorrow Schedules of seven Important passenger mail and express trains effecting arrivals and departures at Memphis nn two railroads will bs-coma operative tomorrow The new setup gives the Frisco a sleeping car service to Tulsa and Oklahoma City via Springfield Mo and the Missouri rnriflc cuts three hours and 30 minutes from the present running time of the Memphis to Houston one hour and 45 minutes to Dallas and Fort Worth while the same railroad will reduce the running time of Its "Sunshine Special" two houre and 45 minutes to Dallas three hours and 20 minutes to San Antonio and four houre and 10 I To Leave Earlier Other changes Inrlude train No 335 Memphis and Helena and Me Gchee whirh will depart at 6:35 am Instead of am arriving at I Helena at 11:15 and'iloGfhce at 3:55 No 225 the "Texan" departa at 6:10 pm instead of 7:05 pm ar rlving at Little Rock at 9:12 pm Dallaa 6 am Fort Worth at 7:15 am Houston 8:15 am Train No 331 to Helena and Clarendon departa at 7:10 Instead of 7 pm arriving at Helena same as now Train 201 "Sunshine Special" departs 10:30 pm Instead of 10:50 pm arrives Little Rock 1:30 am Dellas 0:30 am Houston 12:20 pm Ban Antonio 4:30 pm "The Tennessean'1 to St Louis departs at 10:30 pm arrives St Louis 7:35 am Instead of 7:57 am Limited "arrives lnilead of lO-25 0 1010 pm instead or luzo pm Train to Kansas Ity On ths Frisco the Ksnsss City- Florida Special departa at 6:53 pm I I PREPARED Why worry with cooking it home when you can come to Vleh's and select a complete meal prepared by our ready to toko home Bahed Ham Petate ailed Cele 8lsw Imported Swiss Cheese Kosher 1)111 Flrklrs Celd Meets of All Xlsde Trader Roost Beef Kes eased Meat lest Pried Sprlag Ckirken Fried Teodor Steak Gneen Olives FRESH VEGETABLES OF ALL "rOR SAT ('DAY ROAST HENS rar collided with an auto driven by Charley Smith 37 negro of 1058 Walk Place Thursday afternoon on Union Avenue NA8HVILLE May I Smith was cleared on chargea of Governor McAlialer today appoint- reckless driving l-QI ICE CREAM thought only once be On of 1810 Autumn the of the way to unusual pet Memphis Beauties Praised by Stytist Memphis girls are more beautiful than those in Hollywood c-cordlng to Ivan Kosel New York hair syllst who came all the way from the movie capital especially for the Cotton Carnival Mr Kosel was In Memphis several weeks ago for the Mid-South International Trade and Beauty Show "I've been out In Hollywood to work on the hair of movie stars and had movies taken of he said "When I waa here before I heard so many people raving about the carnival I re-routed my trip to come by Memphis I've never seen so many beautiful girls in my life" He Is en route to Chicago LONDON NAVAL PACT PRESENTED SENATE Pittman Will Seek Vote on Treaty Monday WASHINGTON May (US) -1 The Senate Foreign Relations Com- mlttce reported the 1036 London naval treaty today with a plea by chairman Plttmnn Democrat of -h Japan adhere There waa no record vote Announcing he would call It up for a Sonata vote Monday In exper tatlon of unopposed passage Pittman told the Senate: "As the treaty provides no liml- tation whatever en construction of 1 present types except cruisers itl would seem that Japan rould adhere without having the ratio ques-1 tlon in any way Japan bolted the London confer-1 ence where the Instrument waa na gotlnted when Great Britain and the yntled hfr If mand to scrap the 5-5-1 naval ratio to give her parity Pittman as serted: VV cannot conceive that Japan to BdJBrB t0 Pvl points KENTUCKY GIRL IS INJURED son flyer this from 30 of I 1 I ed Pardue to succeed Barton Brown aa commissioner of institutions Brown will return tomorrow to tha bench of the Nashville juvenile court after serving as commissioner since Jan 1 Pardua has been assistant commissioner and superintendent of the state's industrial division A native of Ashland City he was edu cated In Nashville schools and has spent most of his life In prison work He is DO years old After graduation from high school he was connected with prla- Negro Girl Charges Breach of Promise Charging Newton Marshall negro married another girl after agreeing to trek to the altar with her Etta Shaw negro yesterday filed a $2500 breach of promise suit against Marshall in circuit court The ault is the first breach of promise case involving negroes ever filed in Shelby County Jim Brett chief deputy circuit court clerk said The petition avers that Marshall's alleged action has caused Etta "great humiliation and disappoint-ment and destroyed her prospects of social domestic and material happiness" Aahaman Forfeit3 Bond City Court in City Judge Carter yesterday forfeited the $25 bond posted by Percy Haskins 23 of Tuscaloosa Ala when Haskina failed to appear In court for trial on charges of reck- Herbert Carmichael 80 who police said waa in car forfeited a $10 bond ho had posted on a drunkenness charge Clyde Hamner 40 of 1839 Evelyn waa fined $10 on a reckless driving charge and cleared on assault and battery charges Hamner's auto collided Thursday with Mrs Land's car at Eaatmoreland and Camilla Traffic charges were dismissed against the following persons: Williams 45 of 189 Adams reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident Clarence Forrester TRUCK DRIVER BADLY HURT Near Parkin Ark Losing control of hla truck in loose gravel near Parkin Ark at 1:20 o'clock yesterday afternoon Grant 29 of Oakville driver for the Wlnkelman Baking Co iinviiMBu si mw vw W8H (critically Injured when the machine plunged down an embankment and he waa pinned underneath Removed from the wreckage by a crew of highway workers employed nearby Grant waa taken in a highway truck to Parkin where a physician treated him Later he was brought to the Baptist Hospital where he is said to have both legs broken and Internal injuries The accident occurred about two and one-half miles north of Parkin on Highway 42 ARABS RIOT IN PALESTINE Anti-Jewlsh Campaign of Civil Disobedience Opens I JERUSALEM May I Two Arabs were killed and at least 39 wounded in clashes with police today the Jewish telegraphic' agency reported as an antl-Jewish campaign of civil disobedience went Into effect throughout Palestine Disorders spread to Haifa and Jaffa with the Arab proclamation of the civil disobedience strike mod-1 eled after the Mahatma Gandhl'a famous campaigns in India Jaffa had the appearance of an armed camp Armored cars and troops patrolled barbed wire protected streets of the school division of the left to right Sam Weals BtBft py READ ZILLA'S Answers To Your Questions in the WANT ADS 1833 oyexton taik AYE Phone 3-UH GOOD TIHSGS TO EAT SPECIALS filling and Iced la lemon sherbet Ready to Tale Home KINDS TASTILY PRFFAXFI) AND SUNDAY" Witk Dresslog SI 59 sod Rich Gravy Half rint Chocolate Syrup FREE A A A on-labor plants in Tennessee and 28 of 1047 North Highland reck-Kenlucky In 1915 he was appointed ieas driving and assault and bat-to supervise the state's prison man- tery Dotson Henning 27 of 983 lifacturing When Warden Jefferson reckless driving Shaw resigned in 1918 Gov Tom II Bejach Decision Favorable to Mrs Wltherington Chancellor Bejach yesterday cleared hla docket of all but current cases by handing down a decision In the last case held under advisement dealing with the involved affairs of the Turley Mortgage Company The case Involved a contest between Mrs James Hunter-and Mrs Clementina Wither in gton both widows over a mortgage negotiated by the late Turley Chancellor Bejach waa asked to decide which should stand a loss caused by of mortgage funds Mrs Wltherington mortgaged Shelby and Tipton County land to Turley for $11500 Turley sold the notes to Mrs Hunter At the end of the five-year mortgage period Wltherington renewed the mortgage the renewal reciting that the Turley Mortgage Company held 1 the debt Mrs Wltherington sold part of I tho mortgaged land and with the' proceeds paid Turley $6250 Turley issued mortgage releases for the land sold Following Turley's sudden death Mrs Hunter learned of Mrs With-erlngton's payment of which she had received none and of the partial release of the mortgsge Chancellor Bejach held that Mrs Hunter has no claims against the land released by Turley since she accepted the mortgage renewal papers setting out that the Turley Mortgage Company held the debt rather than herself Had she protected this at the time of the renewal she would not have a clear case the chancellor held Chancellor Bejach allowed Mrs Witherington's claim for credit on the mortgage of the amount paid Turley TO CHRISTEN NEW TRAIN Granddaughter of Jesse Jones Through Here En Route Chicago Audry Louise Jones 11-year-old granddaughter of Jesse Jones RFC chairman passed through Memphis last night en route to Chicago where tomorrow she will christen the "Green crack streamlined train of the I Railroad The ceremonies will be broadcast over a NBC hook-up Accompanying the child were her parents Mr and Mrs Tilford Jones and Lanlgan paaaenger traffic manager of the I and Mrs Lanlgan The Joneses live in Houston Texas Connor an Attorney Connor was sworn In as an attorney in Judge circuit court yesterday Mr Connor was introduced to the court by Grover McCormick attorney TRIDEWATER COAL From Oar Owa Sliors to Yoo WEST KENTUCKY COAL CO INC Fbona R-Mtel Rent Eslnfc LOANS On Improved Memphis Property Emmet Joyner Co 189 Balk of Commore Bldg to allay almost any headache Be uae for quicker relief from headaches neuralgia mus-rutar aches simple head cold paine reducing fever and quieting a distressed nervous system If yrckLfo-yurring consult a physician contains no epi-oteo or narcotlca 10c and 25e Quicker Relief British Airwoman Captures On Landing By ITnlwml LONDON May Amy Molll England's foremost woman landed at Croydon Airdrome afternoon on her return flight Capetown South Africa thus adding three speed rectords to her numerous aeronautical laurels When Amy's trim little plane came to rest nn the runway the Intrepid avlatrix came Into posses-sinn of 1 The London to Capetown speed record 2 The Capetown to London record 3 The London to Capetown to London record ENTERS GUILTY PLEA AFTER TRIAL STARTED Woman Fined $100 On Charge of Liquor Possession After her trial on violation of the liquor law hnd atarted before Judge Wallace in criminal court yesterday morning Mrs Begley changed her plea to guilty and waa fined $100 She waa charged with poaseaalng whisky iler attorney Harold Ratcliff entered the changed plea after Judge Wallace upheld the validity the search warrant CapL Wattam of the police department aid the warrant was sworn out after information was received from Gordon Capt Watlam said he informed that she wai rooms to high school stuum iU drnUn( partioa Officers found eight pints of whiaky and a bottle of cognac in her apartment at 1031 Poplar In a raid last Nov 11 IP PROOF IT Mrs Druscilla Smith Estate Still Not Settled Paving Operations Close Stretch of Alabama Road TUSCUMBIA Ala May The Jackson Highway on which the Tuscumbia-Colbert stretch is being paved is closed to traffic Detours have been provided The 12 miles of paving come under the three-way plan with the cost being shared by state federal and local government Blue Star Kills The Itch Germs of ch' 'a1' Urn nngwftrm or testma cover With soothing Blue Star Ointment medicines Mony hack on nrst jar if it falls to relieve Instead of 7:30 pm arriving at I regarding disclosure of full! Kansas City at 7:40 am instead I information as to naval construc-of 8:10 am I tlon contemplated by contracting The Frisco will Inaugurals Its 1 parties" through lerpr from Memphis to I lB Pittmsn sold the I Tulsa and Oklahoma City tomor- wqulremcnu for a year's advance row on the Kansas Cily-Klorida I P0 by signat ory powers on pro-1 Special arriving at Tulsa at 6:43 1 no-1 am Oklahoma City 0:55 am Con- Retailed ship plans and ban-necUons will be made at Monet for nBW of construction Joplin Mo and Wichita Kan hB treaty most Important! ROOSEVELT UPON CRUISE Takes Tarty A bard Potomae For Week-End WASHINGTON May 15-(AD Roosevelt left the White House late today for Ann apolis to board the Yacht Potomac for two nights and two days of ('rashes Tha many claimants to tha ex tte of the lata Mrs Druscilla dred Houston 17 remained in the Smllh given three months to Mayfield Hospital for treatment of Proof of relationship and an a fractured neck and other body additional 30 days in which to file cruising on Chesapeake Bay and I injuries today and two companions rebuttal proof by Chancellor Be tba Potomac River Paul Wright S3 and Robert inrh yesterday Guests on the extended week-end Thorpe 24 were recovering from Litigation in the estate has been boat trip were Harry Hopkins I injuries received when Thorpe's I pending for nearly two years Works Progress Administrstor and ear was wrecked near Water Yal- "'hen Mrs Smith an aged recluse Mrs Hopkins Rexford Tugwell undersecretary of agriculture and bead of the Resettlement Administration and Mrs Tugwell Captain Paul Bastcdo tha president's new naval aid and Miss Marguerite Le Hand his personal secretary Hurt When Automobile Into Culvert MAYFIELD Ky May 15-Mil- ley late last night The three were enroute south ray in Advance CHICAGO May tAPl-The Mira Lago Corporation sued the JWWO which ahe invested in build-suburban village of Kenilworth of BJL 0n tock I died it waa assumed that ahe had no relatives She had been living in abject poverty After her death it discovered that she had suc- "vlng approximately $100000 on a complaint the against the estate began nU th8 state service aa superintendent of the Industrial division Brown will continue aa chairman of the Tennessee Welfare Commie sion for the present )R SIBLEY WILL PREACH Rev Robert Wood to Be Installed At Humboldt HUMBOLDT Tenn May 15 Dr Joslah Sibley paator of tho Lindsay Memorial Presbyterian Church of Memphis will preach tha sermon at the installation of tho Rev Robert Wood aa pastor of the First Presbyterian Church here Sunday night Dr Albert Dudley of Memphis will deliver the charge of the pastor and tho Rev Bigham of Paris will charge tho congregation A musical program will be presented under the direction of Mrs Don Choate and Mrs VY Hamilton JACKSON DISTRICT LEADS Reports On Memphis Methodist Conferenre Benevolenree JACKSON Tenn May The Jackson District la leading other districts of the Memphis Methodist Conference In amount of benevolences paid Wright Mayfield Ky conference treasurer Informed local church leaders today The score by dlatricte: Brownsville $116435 Dyersburg $366801 Jackaon $576382 Lexington $86873 Memphis $378351 Paducah $437132 Paris $1543AR and Union City $232957 A total of $2349329 had been received by Mr Wright yesterday Soothing For Pain Pe norub Is so cooling so soothing that you can doute it on freely and rub It in briskly 10-second relief because it hits the pain spot of rheumatic neuralgic and other muscular aches Buy Pen-orub At drug stores everywhere 1 ox bottle $175 iTSfNORUB-' of Fenorub I Rhw Out Poln I 1 Will Write Her Diary of Her First Visit To China Vacations Granted BETHLEHEM Pa May 15- At a meeting of the employe known as Man's Land" Just BcorB oI have been filed by representatives of the Bethlehem I outside the village limits The res-1 claiming to be relatives 8teel Plant today General Mana- taurant caught fire The village JJ rB rom persons living in ger A Lewis announced all em- firemen arrived with a hose line 8'PP and Alabama If none ployea with five years' continuous I from tho village hydrants Theyde- ratms substantiated the aervice would granted a week's manded to know who would pay I SJr ntats will go to the State of vacation with pay It was stated for the water Receiving no antisail other plants of tho Bethlehem factory answer thsy rolled up their i Steel Corporation will he similarly hose and went home The restau-1 HIGHWAY IS BLOCKED affected 1 rant burned down 1 gist of which was this: The corporation BB revelation of I owned a restaurant In a district wss msde Nearly a HE'ADAGHES EXCURSIONS FRI SAT SUN MAY15-16-17 This talented American girl of pure Chinese blood who became an international movie star will write of the daily happenings impressions and emotions of her first visit to China the country of her forefathers Her articles will be illustrated with the pictures she takes Colton Carnival SPfCIAL SUNMT AFTUNOOM 1 Do Ism BomtrUa mud Donee to Via sk SM pa Xickcta TSs Kaftlas MOONLIGHT Lvs KmpUii stoat SiSS a Alla th fmtd mi fimrmii Dittlm law tka Firawrk frwa tka ataanr Satartay fnnrimK mors "dixix cottov ricxzit" li raea Ortou Mm lui Ni a Maans one headaches No Grog can relieve all aa they come from so many causes But when yea have headache a violent nerve-racking rrllrf You get yen want quirk quick relief "The Way1 because the formula contains aeveral quick-acting widely prescribed ingredients combined Follow Her First Article Starts Tomorrow fv.

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