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THE CORPUS CHRIST! CALLER
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1918
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1 Amusu Theatre Today
LAST TIME
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LEGALITY OF BONDS OUR PEOPLE SHOULD
AN ISSUE RAISED IN j PRAY FOR VICTORY
H. D. C. GUSSETT CASE ; ASSERTS BUCHANAN
Attorney for the Defendent Bonds- j fAstor of First Methodist Church in
men Asserts That the Bonds Are Not I Address at Rotary Club Emphasues
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Talmadge
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"By Right of Purchase"
Mnnj' people who saw this picture yesterday
say that it is one of the best thev have ever scun.
FREE TRANSFERS TO QUEEN THEATRE
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Queen Theatre
Showing Fox and Triangle Programs
Theda Bara
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"Her Greatest Love"
A STORY OF GREAT LOVE AND SACRIFICE.
DONT RUN ANY RISK-'UsE
DISTILLED OR
ELECTRIFIED
WATER
H'a Pure and Healthful.
Phone 789 G.
M. HARDY
CobIh LlttU
Auto Delivery
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Piano Tuning and Repairing
by ML P. Bradley
1B Years' Experience a rosident of Corpue Christt for Eight Year
Phone 715 or No. 2 Gunst Piano Co Address 1323 Chaparral
in Statutory Form and Ass. Th.it
They Not Be Permitted at Tesll
meny in the Case
The tcftallty of the mirety lunula
fumlani-d by 11 l C triusaott. fm titer
tri-usum f Nueces County, duilim the
tenia that Ua w8 in office, wan due,
yomd Thumltty by attorney a fin- tho
u6nriniav,JWt)6 ttMe of Nueces C'oun
t vrrui -A. fo. C Ouiwett et ill. Ill
tthtch action the county t aeckliiK to
tuovci front the bondsmen an al
leiMd rhortaar aatd to be- due to the
county ti the formei official.
Tin contention of thr defrndanta i
that the IhxkIk ok not It! atatutot y j
fm m . ml Mi.it (! shouul theiufore be'
i nuMe if thtc contention t upheld'
iy the (cm i it mH moan nn abrupt
terminal. .-: ..f tin- caae. Thla phaee
i" .'irtu " t'"oiiirbin Thursday nf
lunoon. ii. i v i.cIhk txiniMtil while
the ui'kumii Hi-, win l In prem-ntcil
Anodit : fiMini' to tin i uae has
nrn-eii ii i "tux U"ii iih tin i Mint of
the Hohst'-v-ii mi lire MtM. Mt. Thia
ttfti'rt l.oitl ll. illtoinw it. It,
llu- !), 'mi iik. r i il th.it fi-ini.i
irpavtiiri l!iin u ' intetiii il to the
trnlnniri itl.n,!i-t m .n. iiimun! of
proxlltiHtely JU.imim In .inn lining
demurrer of tin iti-f-ml viiIh tin- Hobn
town IViltnitKe 1 Ht i lit In lonntfll
froin the raae 119 11 i-lojntifi at thin
time.
Immediately after the .lerlni n At
torney Ruswll filed milt In whteh the
Kobtuwn Driilniiire Klxtrlrt aeekn to
recover from Nueced Oounty et al ihe
sum uf tlt.rses. toitethei' with aurh
oilier relief a the court may deter
iriim-.
Itedurtil to a finnl nnnlyaln. llu 1e
ehrtott tnenna that the Count v iiiuki n
-over from tmndatr.v.i nny nllrm-it
ahortaico 'lue the county by the former 1
trcuftinii and that the (lniinMKO JIm
trti i must look to Kueita County f r
.10 m-.-ountliiK ol ltd fltlirlx.
I"'i'l-' tin- l.iw nil t ixi-w 1 ollerteil In
the intlllt Imtl) Ketlri il noil hj--i'i;iI
.111 tmr.eU i-er to the ciunt Irerxiiti.
who In turn reiiortn to the wvernl
4-la I and gcnvr.il fundn
City News : : :
: : : : in Brief
the Iniport.ince of the War Angelue
and Praijes Rotary For Stnrtlng
the PUn
At the weekly limthcti of tho Ro
tary Club, Tliilradity noon, at tho Nuo
cea. Uotaiinn RevoTutuI Ktftnk U. llurli
nnan. jmntor of the Tirat MethodlBl
church, delivered alt liintilrlitB nldreM
on the War Allgollla. und riiiel ttte
Intornullnnnl AgOClatl"ii of Itotaty
Cltibe for litittliiK In motion this apltn
did aervlce.
It VH tlllTillsh till) miK-'CHtlntl of 1)r
Hurry O. Htwney, i-eal-U-nt of the Col - i
u- CIlHutl Rotary C'lti1- I'm! tin I'iim-'
torn Amoelntloii oil lint upon the (tropic j
ui uie Lit) 10 uki 11 murnniK hi i
o'rtnek, pray fur the Miu-ceaa of our
tmilea, our nlllcw find for victory.
"Many tlmM," ettlll Reverend Rurh
ann, '! hte bedtt flh-i the iueatlott.
'HIiomIi! n Chiliitlnfi linn for victory Ittf
thla wnt " I h.ivo nniov- red tlmt ciuea
tlon b H ij InK ye, nnil no.
"If it is nttr belief 'li it our eountts
la - iiKxneit in 1111 until.-1 uk w.i: 11 ml
Hint Mil war ta botnc naved for he
purpoae of milking ntor for the mu
nltiona m.ikera, then w ahnuld not
pniy for victory. If we tloeiie tlmt
mllttiuiam nnd Kuttui of the Cieimun
kit 1 Mhould iuIp tile u -ilil. then we
Mhoutd not pray for vb tory,
"Ilut if we believe, tlmt tltlx war la
belim fouuht by tho United Htatoa and
our naaclnte8 In wr for Jtmtlce.
t'iRhteouRiicas, httiitan liberty, civilian
tion and Chiiatlnnlty und for an pvet
IniitlniT peace, than my anawer la tlmt
we must pray ami prn umoualnyly for
victory."
The program wtis enriched fcy uoveral
aidendid mualcal seje.tlnna by J. W
1'lttman. Mlaa Anno IMttinati and Da
vid I.. Ormsliear.
Mr tirtnahoar an up ' tt'a 11 I.onc.
l.ons Trail," and the It -im iuna and
their rucm with vim Jolneil in the
Hinging of the choru The iii. nmpaii -utt
wa .Mrw. Howoll fililwell.
Hotnrlmi"! t'has. 11. . ! of San An
tonio nml the Rovereml H. O Hin
nexav of Itenlaon. who were ntnnnK the
uueotH nt the Itmoheon. mntle brief
talk.
Thirty-five members .ml fifteen flu
Hum attended the Him In .1.. over which
Vice President . I.. Tl. ixton proald
eii .in luiiHimaater.
Dorn Thursday morning to Captain
and Mra. Kdwurd lliiiianl Wiial, nl
theli lintiii' on South Hticojnl atreot, n
diiUKhtei wlio hK been tunned Texaa
Woat. Captain Weat. who i iiitjutimt
of the Fifth U. H. HriKineora. ii In boi -vlci-
ovoraeaa.
Mrs. Amos Robinson, chairman of
the apodal eominliwo from the 1 to lory
Club. h11Iiib tlckeu to the l.lburty
Thentre, a part of the piocceda kuIiik
to the fund of the local roniliany of
Ti-x.m Inf.uitiy. icporta that the Bail
or the tleketH Ik proeceiliuR at an on
couiiiKlMK rule Vice-i hull men of the
cummlttee nn- Mix lima Klct-apioa.
Ml-k. I-: II Ailea, Mm linv Unit Mm
S A K.nl and Mihhck I,. hi 1.1 ClatkMoti
and lxiotia (iiveiui
Mayor Roy Miller received a tele
(train cMeidnv nnnniiin iiik thai nix
i.ilipimnn I10111 )-; 1 1 1 net -1 I11I1I IIoiin
' ton. will te.K'h here nomu Him- !-ntui
jd.it, on a 1 iiwn counti) flight. li m
j Ihouxlit that tin aviators will lemain
1 over Kuililu) Thet will land ut Camp
1 Hi uirt.
LIEUT. F. W. MACMANUS
IS ASSIGNED TO COLLEGE
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-at Lichtenstein's Today:
More New Autumn Dresses
For Street, Afternoon and Formal Wear
THE PRICE RANGE IS VARIED
MobI every express brings mon: ol t lie new Silk Dresstts Many are adaptations
from French model.- uthrrs are products of leading New Ynrk designers.
They are fashioned oi sriiin. crepe de chine, charnmusc. crepe meteor nnd many
arc combined with n 't'1 trcpe in many attractive wny.
All show the m w .il!inueiti the slim hnt-.s u . Milting from the conservation of
matorials. Ihe stles weie never pultitr. tnd these dusse.s imly rellett the cor
ract fashion trend for the lominy se.ison
-They arttriinmed with beads, hand-embroitlery and silk fringe.
(Ready to-Wear Dept. Setond I'loor )
The New Season's Dress Silks
Are Here in Great Variety, New
Weaves and Rich Colorings . , .
The New Silk th'w at a tdan : that tht y art for service as well as style. The col
ors are woven m und are wuvtn strjpes and plaids. I he patterns are bold in design,
but the colors are subdued- - some in shadow effect.
The price range is varied enough for every purse.
M. Lichtenstein & Sons
'OUTFITTERS TO EVERYBODY"
4-
Forinor Corpus Christian Will Bo Mil
itary Instructor at West Texas
Academy, Snn Antonio
Lieutenant Valium ilneniamiK. a
former Corpua ClirlHtian. haa been .s
rtlRned by the War Department an mil
itary instructor nt the U'eit Tcii
Military Academy, a dispatch from S.in
Antonio aaylnK
"A toteBrHin wo- trcelMii finm th
War Doiiartntont yoxtetday aaMlKniiiK
Lieutenant I'" XV MncmatuiR. retired,
im profeHaor of military aclence and
i.n llcM flt Woit Texae .Military Acad
emy, and I.ii-titenatit MacmantiH re
poi led yeHturday afternoon fm dut.t
"It i8 IuhI twenty' ywtra alncc Lieu
tenant Mu in mu nun we a captain in
tin I 11 nt Tex. in I' S. Volunteers l.at-
1 he w'.ih Kent to tho I'hlippiiie IkI.iii.Ih
aa eaptuin of tin- ayt), a -,Un
te.-id Iti-lui iiiiih in iOflZ. he w.im i-om-miaKloned
a aecond llouteiiiint In .llu
Regular Aunt and wna piomoted to
be a.rirat lieutenant the eiunc ear
lll tetlrcment tamo two yearn lalei.
but Kim i- that time ho haa been aa
alKtied im piofesHor of mllltiii v acience
and Iik tu n at number of aehoola and
coIIorc. IncludlnK the Aki Iculltiinl and
Mecliuiili-ai ColleKC of Texiih. whero he
aurved liml tcai.
BOARD PREPARES FOR
AUGUST 24 LIST OF
DRAFT REGISTRANTS
HARD SURFACE ROAD
TO CORPUS CHRISTI IS
AN IMPERATIVE NEED
Mayor Miller Says That Residents of
This Section Should Devote Every
Energy to the Buildino of a Road
From This City to San Antonio and
Brownsville
Tho one moat and iwi.imuunt txed
of till Mellon at the prcsonl tlnn la a
modern hard nurfiico road between San
Antonio ami llrownavltlo, vlli Cnrpux
Chrlatl, rtccorilliut to Mayor .Roy Millbr,
who yoRterdtiy toturnod from Dnllaa.
innl;inK the trip from Sun Anloilto In
lif s nutotilobile.
Mayor Miller repot ta Hint the road
from Snn Antonio to Cm-pun I'hiisli. in
many placca, ta fairly Rood, hut that
Keni'i-ally apeakltiR the nmil in haul to
negotiate and that in rainy weather H
in 11 Intent linpaaaablc for atitoniolilU-?.
Mayor Millet, who in Halt Antonio
loitfctred Willi the official of thr
Hexar County II Inn way Leanur. la
confident that the Kovernmetit will
leioftnlxu the io.nl ,ih a mllltaiy hltth
way and that nn audi ,1 baala the C.p
Ital laauea Committee will . authoi .
Hun 1'iitrlrlo, llee. Karnea nnd WHkoh
counties to vote nnd sell lioniln '. innid
.1 harri-aurface road lhroui;h the m v
.1. 1 1 countlea.
In DalliiB Mayoi Miller nnd .!osi-p)i
I ilrach apiicared bifore the Tex. 11
lHvlalon of tlie 1 '11 1 1 1 ( t 1 iHaticH- com
miltee and naked that the committee
report favornhlv on tltu application of
the Cltv of Coipua Chrlatl to be per
mitted to aell $600,001) Menwall IIihIn
on the baaia that 1350. noo of tin- put
ehaac money lie immediately Invented
In Liberty Honda or otlter Kovernmi nt
Keeutltlov An announcement of the
repot t of the iommltt"-e will piobnblv
be mink' within the next two 01 thiee
Weeks.
FINAL PA YMENT
ON BONDS
OF
3rd LIBERTY LOAN
ARE NOW DUE
TIig Corpus Cliristi National Bank
I Gipihil ond Surplus $(.0()0 00
Dcposiis $1,500,000.00
R. J. KlebiTK. President Ju.i I lirsrli. Vile !V".id(-lll
Ptiilip lout-non. C iiiiliicr.
We will buy your surplus Maize,
Kaffir and Feterita, Cane, Millet
Sudan or Buffalo Hay
WEIL BROS., Grocers s
hone
2000
T'nlted stnlea rood Admlnln' i .-e n-n I i, rn-.e 'o. ! (HITS
PERSONAL MENTION
Mra A. I-. Taylor. Mlaa M 11 T. 01
and Mra M C I'owera of ItoHelmd tire .
.imotiM the vacitlonlata reKlatered at ,
the Nueeott. j
I
Major and M' s. John W Yoiuit; of rinl- -veaton
aic nueata at tlie Nuocca. Ma - j
Jor Youiik In itnalatlnn In tho recrultlnt;
of men for the local company of in
fantry. Toxoh National Ouunl.
.1. I1 Horn and -wife of Kuiihoh City
are KiieaUi at tho Nurco.
I. 11. Lancaster Ik in tlin city fitim
Alice
Mr. nml Mr. Hnmtir R. Rutherford
of Austin ure rCRluturoil at tho ft'iiecos.
J o. MiiClarj-, formerly with tint
Clunter Hotel, at Kan Antonio, baa
accepted a position aa clerk at tho
N'tiecea
CALOMEL PURIFIED
OF ALL OBJECTIONS
BUILDING MAT
ER AL
Brick, Lime, Cement,
Plaster, Sand, Gravel,
Fire Clay, Interlocking
Tile .
L D. Garrison Lumii
Yard One Block East of Stundptpc
er Co.
CHEMISTS RID DOCTORS' FAVOR-l
ITE MEDICINE OF NAUSEATING 1 1
AND DANGEROUa UUALintS
NEW NARIETY CALLED "CALO-TABS."
SAMSCO
Irrigation IVIa.c!LhLi3a.err
S. A. MACHINE & SUPPLY COMPANY
110. MB 8outh Chaparral Phone 1000
The local li n ft hoard Im piepurinK to
iPBlXt'l on AllKUBt SI the MltltlR men
Who -ttfe linn fi laid hut i- reached
the ih' .'I ti'i. No d I iiiite pup
ai-itioiiH Int.- bee it mob but it Ih
HiollKllt Ill-It llu- al I'llllKi IllclllH will
pint lib- foi leulhtialloil off lies on thai
dut in Coipua Cbriatl, Iti.hMotw und
Ittabop. It Ih estimated that tln-ie wi.l
be about fifty vui h roKiali aata In Nui
cs Colin t.
The new teuoiti. tlon uf nn n follou
an nidi i of tin- l'rell!ent uivcn mil
Wedmo-ii ly morn Inc. The ordei l 'o
in ovlil. on a foi the calli that mu-.t In
filled i ikIh aw. The draft mui him 1 1
will ma have ati iiitilltenod out the Iiik
lot ot i Kini'Nitta who are to follow the
Punkiki f lll bill now hefoie coiikichh
by tin tnni larcc inanlii in of new m n
wl" I-, mi.iod to fill the i.impi I'm
aeeitiK that amcigenoy, tlie rii.i.Uni
has it .let id all men Who have become
11 aim i .lune 5 to roRlHtci on AiiRut
U with thcll Ioi.il lio.ll (la.
A triumph of modem pl-nimact th.-t
is destined to bleaa the tvhole woi Id
that ik the opinion of physiciana ami
iIiiikkimIh ulio are familial Willi tin
new calomel that is ttholly free fimn
lite obj'i-tlonablc effoctH of the old
t)lu lalomel.
An in caslonal .inlf Iiik ol tin- sys
tem und cleansing of tho HtW are al
solutelt (-aaei)tlnl to health nml. as all
doctoia know, calomel Is the only dtiiu
that ih compllMhuH this roaillt. Now tint
tltu unplcaaaut anil iliinReroiiH effects
are untiivly removed, tho popularity of
tlie new calomul, I'lilnlnba, will be
vaatlt tnciciiHcd Its effect 1 ilollKht
f ii I. fun tablet at hi-dtlmtt. a awallott
of tvalec tbiil'H all oil wake up next
niovnlnn tocluiK fine voiii liver clo.inti
ad, join H stent pilltfleil and with a
hearty appetite fot hirakfat! liat what
ou please no dnuKci- No leatrn tlnn
uf liiibil oi illel.
Calotabs hi- so.il onlt in oi i;in.i
sea led pat K iKen in it i Ihniv llvi .in'
Voui tbiiKKtHt i in otnnn mli I nuai
anli it tin m i Adt i
-: HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOVED :
0TORCD AND PACKED ?OH HIPMHHT,
HUAVY HAULINM AHB 8AQBA6K.
PHONE 10t. it UTAHR T,
Flatten Trarasier Co.
r
a Cmn jebZL
I Pho
Corpus Christi Ice Company
Phone 12&.
Water and LagunA St.
Texas
eslimati
Al a TIN". T.-i..i Anu I!.
aiaii itop.iiiiniiii oiiicuu.- estimate
mat the resiKtiatltin of Aimust Si will
filial ikl-nliMtilv 7 .nil iiift
Plana folloivrd in connection with
ihe laat regiatiatraii Will fjovcrn tho
i aif iMti-ufJmi.
Caller classifieds pay.
TODAY'S CALENDAR
Weather Bulletin
Loi il foiec.iNt for today I air. light
aoutheily winds.
At tho Theatres
Amutui Kornw TuIiiiiiiIko In "lly
Rtulit of I'urclmaB."
Queen Theda Rata In 'Her Orc.it
eat Iivo," feature dtnma.
Llbetty- Unity t. Moroy in The
Hand of l-atc."
Local Calendar
W.-ikly meilitiR of the City fount il
'ifievnoon at -I o'clock.
Join the Texaa Infantry Recruiting
h.id')U.ittera In the office of Roy
Mi It , Klriit titute Hank building.
AUTOMOBIL
Tires and Tubes
Supplies
Oils
Accessories
Gasoline
WE CARRY
A COMPLETE STOCK of jusiwhat
the motorist needs and the
best in each line
WE STUDY
The requirements of the trade and endeavor to furnish
to our customers only such goods as will give
ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION
Nueces Auto Supply Co.
yTHOS. C. BORN, Manager 306 Lawrence J
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