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Nineteen hundred md sixteen
has everything that $50 hope nine.
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he.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-21

Much of lifcs sparkle Is on the
shady side.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-21

a bargain without advertising rs
like bell without a rlhppcr W
looks well on the shelf aud Il stays
there.
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OPEN TO ApvEHTlsERe
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entered ~ second class matter al the
postoffice In Corpus cksis,i. Texss
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Thursday, December q, 1910
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-21
Christmas
Lights"

II little llghts. glowing go
M hight the Christ child Ou his
Il, way" shine from The win
y dows o. the home ~ Garter
N N. Harrison ~ Chicago on
Al Christmas eve.
n The wife % ChlcngO'a FOR
u, mcr mayor hns observed TIE
u ancient custom every Christ
III mas eve within the reaches
ny ~ her memory
~ There would he something
z. missing from Christmas eve
n If the little lighis were for
IA gotten" Mrs Harrison said
d; 1T would be- like n Christmas
NJ without a tree
NJ Joseph Murray. attorney. Is
Nh another prominent Chicagonu
" who never Inns let Christmas
m eve pass without helping 90
n keep this pretty Christmas
X custom alive.
Ks Mrs William A. Amberg 81
" the Christ Child society re
ID CARDS the revival u the Gus.
Nj tom rs "a pretty tribute 10
K the ideals OF Christmas"
"a ~ - 49,. - -. "A. - ~ -. "A. !.
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Headline, Last male mcmhcr of
famous family killed m battle
And this il the shudderug horror
OF war. Men die. conscious OF
duty performed women and chl
drcn live and suffer II IS the
innocent hyslandcr all over again.
rhe Caller has opened an
Empt, Stocking Fund Proceeds
win cover little bare feet We
ask little We hope for a little
More than we ask IA amount
viii he spurned \ dime some.
times lifts that lost feeling from
ones soul.
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Caitr Hlver,isemtns ~
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The Winslow mail., 1916-01-07

mon Council may have ordered paved,
within sixty (60) days from the date
cf such notice.
Section 13. The grantee herein, his
successors or assigns, shall begin the
construction of the said gas plant
within two (2) months from the date
Of this grant, and shall complete the
construction of the said gas plant and
heve lain five thousand $4,000 feet of
mains for the distribution of gas in
the Town of Winslow, within one CD
year from the date of this grant.
Section 13A. The grantee herein,
his successors or assigns, shall on or
before the date Of his acceptance of
this franchise deposit with the Town
Clerk a cash bond or forfeit in the
sum of one thousand dollars ($1000),
conditioned that said grantee, his sue
cessors or assigns, faithfully perform
and comply with the provisions of
this ordinance; and providing that if
said grantee, his successors or assigns
shall fail to comply with said ordin-
ance, or shall contract bills for labor,
material ETC., which shall remain TN
paid after due, the Town of WinsloN
may apply said cash deposit in ray-
ment Of said bills; all bills due for
labor receiving preference, and upon
the completion of the construction of
the plant to be performed within the
first year of this franchise as provi-
ded for in this franchise then the said
sum of one thousand dollars $4,000
to be returned to the grantee his sue
cesors or assigns.
And provided that if the said gran
tee, his successors or assigns, shall at
any time during the continuance Of
this franchise desire to sell the gas
plant constructed hereunder the Town
of Winslow shall have the option to
purchase said plant in preference to
all other purchasers at the lowest
price quoted by the said grantee, his
successors or assigns.
Section H. The Town of Winslow,
in granting this franchise, surrenders
no privileges or rights that it may
have or possess, of owning or install
ing any system of light, heat or power,
and furnishing the same to the Town
and the inhabitants thereof.
Section Is. This ordinance shall
take effect and be in force from and
after the publication thereof, and its
ratification by the voters of the Town
of Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona.
Passed and adopted by the Common
Council on the.
- ''.''''
Approved:
$500
Mayor.
Attest
.................
Clerk.
Approved as to form:
Town Attorney.
The Winslow mail., 1916-01-07
Order Submitting Franchise
to Electors.

Whereas, B. A. Hayden has
submitted petition containing q
copy Of a certain franchise desir-
ed by him and which petition
and franchise was duly filed With
the Clerk of the Town of Wins
low, and designated as ordinance
No Is.
And, whereas, it was deemed
that the granting of such fran
chise was beneficial to the Town
of Winslow and a resolution stat
ing that fact was duly passed.
1t is hereby ordered by the
Mayor and Common Council of
the Town of Winslow, Arizona,
that the question whether the
franchise SO prayed for by the
said B. A. Hayden shall be grant
ed or not, shall be submitted to
the qualified voters of the said
Town of Winslow at special
election hereby called for that
purpose to be held on the 31st day
Of January 1916, and that said
ordinance No. Is, be published
in the Winslow Mail, a news
paper of general circulation
published in said town, prior to
such election and that the Clerk
Of the said Town O. Winslow is
hereby instructed to have a
proper notice and said ordinance
No. Is published in compliance
herewith.
N. S. BLY,
M
The Winslow mail., 1916-01-07
Coffee

Crack a coffee bean and
notice the yellow chaff in
inside. Bitterl
Before Schilling's Best
is ground and packed into
alright tins, practically
all the chaff is taken out.
Even trifling defects
have no place in such fine
Coffeel
If you figure by the cup
and by the satisfaction,
Schilling's Best is
economical.
Schilling's
Best
The Winslow mail., 1916-01-07
NOTICE TO VOTERS.
N. S. Bly,
Mayor.
w. ]. Crozier
Clerk

Notice is hereby given that the
Mayor and Common Council Of
the Town of Winslow, Arizona,
have ordered that the question as
to whether the franchise provided
for in ordinance No. Is shall
be granted or not, shall be sub
mitted to the qualified voters of
said town at a special election
called for that purpose, to be
held on the 31st day of January
1915
The Winslow mail., 1916-01-07
ORDINANCE NO. rs.

An OTuludIlCo SIdIClIS w ID. "a
Hayden the right to manufacture gas
for heating and other purposes.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Common Council of the Town Of Wins
low, Arizona, as follows:
Section 1. That B. A. Hayden, his
successors and assigns, shall have the
right to establish, construct and main
tain in the Town of Winslow, afore-
said, gas works for the manufacture
of gas for all purposes to which the
same may now or hereafter be ap-
piled, and to operate and maintain the
same during the continuance of this
franchise.
Section 2. That there is hereby
granted to said B. A. Hayden, his
successors and assigns, the right to
furnish the inhabitants of the Town
Of Winslow, and to said Town, when
ever they may desire to contract
therefor, gas for power, heat, illumin-
ating and any and all other purposes
to which the same may now or here
after be applied; and that he shall have
the right to erect at such suitable
places within said Town as he may
select, gas works for the manufacture
of gas, and the right to maintain, and
operate the same during the continu-
ance of this franchise.
Section 3. That permission be, and
hereby is, granted to said B. A. Hay
den, his successors and assigns and he
is hereby authorized to lay, construct
maintain, repair and use gas-pipes,
mains, conductors, service pipes and
appliances for the purpose of conduct
ing and distributing gas through all
the streets, avenues, highways, alleys,
public parks and squares in the Town
of Winslow, and any and all additions
that may be made thereto; also to use
maintain and repair any gas pipes
mains, conductors or service pipes
which may have been, or may here
after be laid by any person or per-
sons, corporation or corporations, in
streets, avenues, highways, alleys
public parks or squares, or any OF
them, also to make house, building
street and other connections, and tC
make such excavations as may be
necessary at any time for the purpose
of construction, repair or making con
| nections as above set forth, and he
shall have the right, at reasonable
| hours and times, to enter all buildings
using gas for the purpose of repairing
| and adjusting gas meters and pipes
; therein, and to take an account of gas
consumed and for any and all other
purposes connected with the use Of
gas in such dwellings or buildings.
/ Section 4. Neither the grantee MOI
his successors or assigns, shall oper
or cucumber any more of any street
avenue, highway, public park at an!
one time, or at any one place than
may be necessary to enable him tC
proceed with advantage in the worl
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14
Miller's Antiseptic Oil, Known As
 Snake Oil

Has perhaps relieved more snffnr
 CTS than any other known tenedv jo
 the same length of time. More than
 100000 bottles sold in the mast four
 months. under an absolute guarantee
 to give satisfaction or money TO. funded, and only thr;e bottle have
 been returned. Many have testified that they had been forced to pive up thelr work. because th'v could not use their limbs. Some could not even raise their arms above their heacs have been restored and are now pralslng this wonderful oil that other sufferers may be relieved. No wonder this great oil trea ment has spruna into such tremendous popularity in so brief time, and so much praise today hy the thousands tnroughont the Sout1. For Rheumatism Neu- ralgla, Lumbago. stiff ane aching joints or any kind of an ache Or 2 pain, ht is said to be without an couai For Sore Throat. Group. Diptheril and Tonsilitis and for cuts and burns. U mas heen found most effective This wonderful now oil remedy that is 1 producing such rema hlble resul+s throughout the country is now for sale by all leading druggists. Ac- cept no substitute. for there is noth inc like it. Golden red color only Every bottle guaranteed: 25c and soc bottle. o" money refunded Brashers' Drug store.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14

thing?
 A. Well, couldn't say. don,
 know. There was bullet w,,,nd po" on, there IS no doubt that the bullet to',
 up lot of the bone there. b,I whether there was lick I ro91dn, say. N''''''' c. Did you find his skulJ c,.,ebar in anywhere? '' >' ''''e'
 A. Ne. The bones were not crpsb.
 Q. Did you find some kind of a old scar or wound there? " '''
 A. We'll, when first saw hin, tha othef nl"ht there was an indentatin,i Im 1iele' there was considerable sink ''d' was to the right about an inch and half from where tbn h,,Ilot came out.
 C. This depression you are talk Ing about was about an inch and :, "aI' from where the bullet came out :?
 A.. Yes. And underneath that | coulo reel crepitation of the bones uhdcfneath this, and there was a con s,oeranle sl indentatlon, and said at .lat 1lme that there was no doubt .r1 mat he had had a lick on the head. l',at was my honest opinion.
 Q since this examination this aft e,fnoon, what is your opinion about that, Doctor? "sA'"e
 A. Since this examination this aft efhooh, l find that that indentation was all old sore on the head there Seems to have been-- looks as if if were an old sore or lick or somethnp. ;, Q' Dld you find that his skull [ thefe was Very chin, Doctor, over a 1 sma'i area there in his skull; that it ! was very thin where you found that ] lndentation? |'''''
 A Well, I didn't notice that. 1
 " Dld you see on his chest any evidence of scar or bruise or powder ourn or anything of that sort?
 A. Yes. sir.
 Q. Where was that?
 A. | don't remember just now. If vas about here (indicating); about ne center of the chest.
 Y. Now what was that, Doctor? t, A. l cou ldn't say. It was black.
 Y. Was it a powder burn? :: A.. ] don't know whether it was 'owder or not It looked as if it were oaI or clnders or something like that; osslbiy powder, I couldn't say, be, ( ause 1t was very minor wound and ldnt amount to much and I didn't Y ay any attention to it. saw it | here, however.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14
!. You live at McGehee?

2. You live at McGehee? A. Yes, sir.
 Y; Did you know Tom Huddles
 A. Yes, sir.
 Q Were you his physician after h,
 was shot last Saturday?
 A. Yes, l was with him Saturda,
 night. '' )
 Y. Did you examine the wounc that was on him, Doctor?
 A. Yes, sir.
 ,Q. l wish you would tell the iurv where that bullet entered and wber re it came out?
 A.: We'll, his neck was considerably swollen when l saw him and it would 1 be hard matter to tell, but the bullet seemed to have gone in at a point about here Gndicating) on the left side of the neck and ranged upward Just inside of the skull bone and came out back here at the base of the brain just little to the left and below the center of his head.
 q. Doctor, were there any bruises on his face? ' ~ "''''''
 A. We'll, his right eye was con siderably swollen. & N9'' z. Now, in your opinion, what was the cause of that?
 A.. We'll, l don't know, sir; possi- ply It was an expurga tion of blood there due to the gun shot wound in the base of the brain. That solre. times occurs. It might have been from lick. 1 couldn't say.
 @. Did you see there any evidences A. No, sir; except this swelling of course. w " \ '''''s' 2. That might have been caused by a lick or might have been from 2 blood vessel?
 A. Yes, sir.
 @. Doctor, were you present this afternoon when the autopsy was held 1 over Tom Huddleston's body?
 A. Yes, sir.
 @. l wish you would tell the iurv what condition his head was in at disclosed?
 A. We'll, they laid his skull bare md we found the bones considerably rushed in different directions There were cracks in the bone, guess three r four inches long, running in diff erent directions from where the bull et came out at the base of his skull. ( '. Were there evidences there that , e was struck on the head with any
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14

A. Yes, sir.
 2, Was Dr. McCammon nresort this afternoon? p'''e'i'
 A. Yes, sir; he was.
 Q What other physicians
 A. Dr. Furbish. Dr. Smith of uo Gehee, Dr.. Barlow from Dern,ott n, Mctammon from Arkansas Civ and myself. 'S "i'
 Q. Did you all reach the samc co,- ciuIlons as you have testified to aftor making that examination
 A. Yes, sir; l think so.
 Redirect Examination.
 By MT. Parham:
 e. Doctor, this iudentation vo,, talk about that you took Saturdav night for place that had recently been struck from an examination of he skin- Was there an abrasion If the skin? " '''' '''''0f'
 A. No, sir The skin was not broken at all. But vou very ofto, break the skull all to pieces and5not break the skin at all.
 c. The skin would be hr,,isod wouldn't it? '''9'' A. There might be littlo bru;se there. But it is possible to do that without bruisng the skin. '''''' Q You couldn't do it without the skin, could YOU?
 A. Sometimes 1t is done and vo,, ma very little on the skin to indicate
 Rccross Examination.
 By MT. Nixon:
 Q. If ] understand vou correctlv liter you physicians held that autonsv 'ou reached the conclusion that the wound Was not recently made? A. es. sir. He had a depression here at that place, but that. we found laG been there for sometime. Y. You found that positiveIv9 A. Yes, sir. Witness excused
 Dr vernon McCammon. being first ."iS sworn, was examined as d wifi ess and testified as follows.
 Direct Examination. By. MT Pa ham: v. TO" knew Tom Huddlcston in IS lifetime, didn't you! A. Yes. sir.
 Q Were you present at McGehee us afternoon when an autopsy was cid over his body? A. Yes. sir.
 v. Now. Doctor. ! wish you would
 Continued on page six.)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14
Cross Examination.

ioy WIT. N1XOn.
 v. Doctor, when you were frs called in Saturday evening or Satur day night, had his shirt been removot from his body?
 A. No, sir.
 Q. wish you would tell the iur1 whether or not that is the shirt he had on at the time (counseI hands SI!ft obtained from the coroner to the witnc&s)? '' '''
 A. Looks to be the same shirt. yes, sir.
 :, z. Was that place apparently cut ther" with bullet there at the time the Shirt was taken off?
 A. l couldn't say This is the first tune l had noticed that.
 Q- notice a part of the front of .,'e Shlrt IS gone; was that cut away '''fe when you first saw him?
 ', A. NO, Slr; we cut that off with
 <. m getting the shirt off him?
 \. Yes, sir.
 Q' Before you took this off did A you notice any powder burns or any '"','S oi that klnd on the shirt?
 A; | didn't notice that Thcro .1nsht nave been, but didn't notice
 
 e. l believe you said before tho autopsy was held this afternoon vn', ln, thought there had been an indent, tlon made in the skull?
 A. Yes, sir; in my own mind was l sure of it. ''' "''S :, Q Did you split the scalp and lav It It back so that you might make a closer examination today?
 A. Yes. sir.
 .n9 Q' And believe you told the jury shat that was an old indentation ,
 A. looks to have been; yes, sir
 Q You spoke of the skull bono 33:aVlng been fractured in different tlrectlons; that all of them ran omt rom the point where the bullet camc ut, didn't they? ''''' A. Not all of them; no, sir. Of ourse. they all merged into that ,Q' 1t IS possible they could have II been made from that A. Possible, suppose. don't now. '''" e. You didn't see any bones mash d in at all? '''''''- [ A.. No; there were no bones in ara toward the brain.
 v. Those that were disturbed at all ere outward? "''
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14

The best foreign-car rec ord for 2A hours is 15S1 miles. But that wasn't stock car. Tho Super-Six beat that by 15 per cent.
 How Long Will It Last2
 It will be many years from now before we can tell vou how long a Hudson Super- Six will last.
 But the records we cite cover the greatest strains a motor car ever met. Many 8 great engine has gone in pieces under far lesser strain. Years of ordinary driving would never ,4x a
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14
UnrivaLed Records Made by fhe Super-Six

All made under A. A. A, supervis;on |, uneo stock car or stock chassis and exceilinp all former stock cars in these tests.
 l0O n'aes in SO nsin.. 2l.4 ssc., averaging 74.o7 miles per hour for 7-passeneer tour;ng es1 with driver and passenger |o.0S nailss in one houv with driver and p..- senger In 7-paasenger touring car.
 standing start to 50 miles an hour in 16.2 sec.
 ons mic at the rate of lo2.s3 miles per hou,. 7x !sIS n'dss in 3< hours at average speed of 75.s miles per hour. -
 OOev 50OO n'iles at speed exceeding g miles per hour without evident we ar on anv ensine r.,.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14

There is no need to wait to get Times verdict on the Super-Six. Tie records prove the Super-Six supreme A half-hour's ride without nose records would con vince any man of the fact
 Thousands of these cars arc now running. You will find them in every locality And every owner will tell you that he never meets a car to compare with his, in looks or performance.
 These are things ot con slider when you buy a car.
 HUDSON MOTOR CAR
 COMPANY, Detroit, Mich.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14
TESTIMONY AT
 C0RONER'S INQUEST

lContinued from page four.)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14

Continued on page six.)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-14

ALL RECORDS BROKEN
 He took a super-Six stock chassis-cert;fd h A. A. A. officials 'iieu py I' had aiready been driven over 20OO miles at sPeed exceeding so miles per hour ~ " miles per hour ~ " ''' i''e ol lo-'oo ,, And ne drove that 1919 milcs-eo,al to tho distance from New York to Denver in % oh h W 1 e per hour 'poeo oi ''o miles . At the end of that test-after nearly ooo n,;,os VI !ecoro. breaking strainthc car when off;ca,, ov a"'heo' showed no appreciable wear ' ~ +, dne pest previous 24hour record for an American by g per cent poi-"A peat that
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-02-10
MAN WEAKEST OF ANIMALS
Only the "ounce OF Phosphorus" He
Carries In His Head Gives Him
vaunted Pre-Eminence.

In proportion to size, man is one of
the weakest animals on the earth. The
muscles of a large-sized oyster will.
support a weight of 81 pounds. Their,
Is a crab that will lift 492 times iti
own weight. This Is the equivalent
of an average size man raising 1885,
pounds.
Felix Plateau, a Belgian scientist,
who made many experiments. found
that the strength of a fly which was
able to lift a matchstick, compared
with a mans supporting with his feet
a beam fourteen feet long and two feet
six inches square.
There Is a little bug that can drag
six matches, equivalent to a mans
pulling $40 beams as big as himself.
To measure the strength OF insects
Plateau constructed delicate harness
attached to a weighing machine. BY
prodding the insects he made them
move Then he piled on weight until
they stopped. BY this means he found
that a bee, weight for weight, was SO
times as strong as a horse.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-02-10
QUIT MEAT IF KIDNEYS
BOTHER AND USE SALTS
Take a Glass Of Salts Before Break.
fast II Your Back Is Hurting or
Bladder IL lrritated.

II you must have your meat every
day, eat 1t, but flush your kidneys with
salts occasionally, says a noted author
ity who tells US that meat forms uric
acid which almost paralyzes the kid
neys In their efforts to expel it from
the blood. They become sluggish and
weaken, then you suffer with a dull
misery in the kidney region. sharp
pains In the back or sick headache,
dizziness, your stomach sours, tongue
Is coated and when the weather is bad
you have rheumatic twinges. The
urine gets cloudy, full of sediment, the
channels often get sore and irritated,
obliging you to seek relief two or
three times during the night.
To neutralize these irritating acids,
to cleanse the kidneys and flush on
the bodyis urinous waste get four
ounces Of Jad Salts from any phar.
macy here; take a tablespoonful in q
glass of water before breakfast for q
Few days and your kidneys will then
act fine. This famous salts is made
rom the acids Of grapes and lemon
Juice, combined with lithia, and has
been used for generations to flush and
stimulate sluggish kidneys, also to
n~eutralize the acids in urine. 80 It no
longer irritates, thus ending blad,ser
weakness.
Jad Salts IL inexpensive; cannot in
Jure' m makes a delightful eferves-
cen Whitewater drink.-Adv.