The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 118, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 25, 1916 Page: 1 of 4
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EVEN THOUGH
Bank account cstab-
You do not deal in large sums of money, a
gate place for your cash and svs-
tematlxea your bu*ltie** (balings
to giv®
and endeavor
We appreciate all of our am all
Hceounts
llslie* your credit, provides a
everyone a satisfactorv service.
at
account
4 Per Cent Interest Paid on Time Deposits
Bay City Bank & TruSl Co.
The Guaranty Fund Bank
while in the steady l>r»‘« ze
very pleasant : hut what
ADVERSITY?
Begin your preparations right
OCR BANK TODAY
of YOI'R
ghaut the
PROSPERITY'. is
uncertain current
Are yon prepared to BANK Vol li ('RAFT in ease you
should encounter this uncertain current"
open an
FIRST STATE BANK
Guaranty Fund Bank
Our large fire-proof vaults free to the use of customers ]
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All Kinds of
I NSURANCE
REAL ESTATE
LOANS
ROWLAND RUGELEY
I
YOUR FLIGHT
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r
0. S. CONGRESS
ON USE NIGHT
season took
the
after
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INSURANCE
J. P. Keller & Co
PHONE 122
to we
sive.
m •!<»
are negroes.
Immediately
Two l’urp«»*e* in Hill.
Huehanan combined two pur-
m hl- hill. hiVigation and te-
as
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AO REAL RUA IA I EX
SINCE THE AlGISi It! BLOM.
insistent
several
Io Tey.tf-.
of Congress
training
is early
its
i in the event the flood
i mittee visit* T» *as
will inspect
can :•> I he cm, i
probably will reach Texn j
from Texas
spring to in-
RepriuWUi la-
the Texas
has burn
that Mr
of his eol-
Other Texas
have Joined
M< I.<mure in urging the |ii-
vspeelally U<*v> esentat lx e
Mr
poke*
rlamatioti. tweanm*. as he W*. th’’
two projects work hand in hand and
ran I”' h>“'« WtfiHHHh protwerrb’d If
« <m«id''rrd in one MH
Th* Austin reptw*'niaiive, while IW
was serving In the l^-gij<lrttu’‘‘. wrote
Washintgon, March 34. — Texas
waterways which have a habit of
overflowing and getting beyond their
banks, causing thousand* of dollars,
sometimes hundreds of thousands,
worth of damage to surrounding prop-
erty, are scheduled lo get more at-
tention at the hands of Congress
henceforth than tn the past.
Representative Benjamin G.
Humphries of Mississippi, chairman
of the recently treated committee an
flood control, is giving serious con
sideration to Invitations
to visit that State (hi'
spvct Texas waterawys.
live MeLelUOim, who is
member of the committee,
particiila rly
Humphries ami
leagues go
member*
with Mr.
spvction.
Buchanan of the Tenth District.
Mr. Humphries said today that if
the legislative program of the house
will permit lie ami several membms
of the committee will inspect Texas
streams If they can r<» the com-
mitteemen
the latter part of April
While it is true that Bay City has
not readied the point in her educa-
tional development or musical culture
that would < nabic her to build a wall
Louis Adams was shot and killed ( around her »o that she would be
here last night at about 10:30 by John 'content to dispense with the visitation
Barrett at a gathering in the negro ol outside musicians, our little city no
portion of the city. Both, the dead longer is compelled to import band
man and the one doing the shooting, leaders and other musicians in order
to provide for the weekly concert, the
shooting, first of whirl) for the
Barrett escaped and is still ut large, place last night,
w as
H»re attention Paid.
More ait'-iitioii is being paid to
flood control l< gisiatiou hi this ses-
sion of CougPPM than ever tn the
pgst A few d.'ivs ago Pi •-sidoiit Wil
'on and s« veral members of his cab-
inet went deep into tin nbject Sev-
eral conferences were Imhl and a de
termination was reached to lake the
nrcssary steps to prevent- overflows
S< naioi Sheppard of Texas, realiz
Ing the importance of legislation of
this character, ha* offered u resolu-
tion in the senate authorizing the
creation of a senate < ommlth e on
flood control Thia body would work
with the house coinmitte* and in that
manner ihaurt intelligent and active
eo-op.ratmn Sentiment among the
senators is favorable for the < lection
of the committee This I* espcctially
true among senators from th* Stat*’a
bordering <>n the Miaaiaaippt River.
Representative Buchanan ha* con
ferb-d with Colonel Harry Taylor, a*-
Blatant chief of the board of engin-
. —o--o
For Sale: A 10-acre tract of good
land with <-rootn house, well of good
water, together with all farming im-
plements for les* than half ita cost.
11 SOO no with IS00 00 cash and bal-
ance one and two years will get It.
Flare one and a half mtlea from court
house For further paitlt utara call at
Tribune office
The music was furnished by the
High School band, a musical organi-
zation of which our city is justly
proud. The personnel of This band is
composed of youngsters. all hi their
terns ami several of them yet in knee
trousers. The leader, Jimmie Castle
I ton, is a youth about 11 or I.’, years
iold but even at that youthful age h<
i has ah ead) develop! <1 element* of
, leadership that warrant Un- 'hope ot
his u promising career. And the slip-
1 porting body’ of musician over whom
in a haystack. -‘dership are
'all equally as talented us h« In inter-
preting musical scores.
The result of this early
land how every important
training in music as well us in
morals) was fully <b uionstrated al
the eonverl last night, a concert that
proved n delightful dhfiulon to all
who heard it. So capably was Hu
program rendered that fond parents
of the boy musician* must have felt
in th>*ii souls a glowing pride of thetl
youngsters as Hiey felt in their hearts
a hope that their offspring would
ev!-ntm*ll,. develop into fitilhli“«l
artints.
The public <mght to ippnciutv
tlro-e <‘oiirertH more and manifest Us
appreciation i»y attending The at-
tendance last night wa- small and the
gr< at<T part of the atidtetiec ii reupon
Applause is as cheap au p<dite-
ami it cost Very little < ttmgv to
manifest ones' approval of a perform -
ume that realty merit* applattWe.
Let's i ncourage the boy* all w»* cg||
ami no In arten them that the regular
l-’rtdav night bund < <>neert during the
season will iM’corne a permanent inutl-
tutioii We need thi* in*tilntion In
<»ttr moral development,
— J
lit IM Ml HDAET FOK
III KM YA wOAS III ILIHAt.,
Texas wants more ram! The worst
dry spell since 1MW is upon the land
The drought is working havoc with
< tun, wheat and oats. A late crop oi
cotton is among the possmilitlvs.
Not since the Augugt hurricane has'
a good rainfall blessed Texas Since
the beginning of the yeur rain
been almost as hard to discover
the proverbial needle
Light ruin* over North Tcxaa haw
failed to give the required rcliel. liie
heaviest was■ ,;ts of an inch at Fort
Worth. Dallas had Hi, Kopperl ?'•"
and Ballinger .U.'i. South Texas was
<m>rlooked altogether.
A cool wave is following tile rain-
fall. iivcoi'dlng tn the wiather bureau,
"tn get tied weathvr anti < •miler" is the
forts ast for Houston. Fiee/ing tem-
peratures are forecast fur the i’aii-
handle with frost- m the remainder of
West Texas.
Tin iiKUitlil', ciimat'iiouli .il data.
Just off Hie press of th< Houston
weather bureau, ways that the num-
ber of rainy days for Fetirnary was
the least on record, and the jH-nt*iit-
age of sunshine He greatest.
"The weather was lavorat>l< fur
outdoor work which was well mi-
vanced at tile close of l,A't»ruar\. Corn
planting was alumt half compItiK’d in
South Texas, nut a poor stand waa
indii at-d, as the stirfare soil w as gen-
erally too dry for germinating th>-
soed, The drought. Intensified by dry
northerly wind*, caused odt* and
wheat to d<-t<riorato. Strawberries
and truck, while moving tn large
qiiaiititles. wonid have been benefited
by more moisture t'atth wintered in
gmai condition."
The local order of Herman Son* ha*
a committee out soliciting Linds for
a new lodge room to tm built on the {*» r* of the war department, with ref
property of the lot t«mght la st yaar efence to hi* pending hill »<• obtain
for this purpoa« a tniHicraphloul survey of th* Cold-
The rommlttee* arc meeting withkado River and a Indrographiral *ttr
qiiiti a atterc**. Tile house is >«» coat . V«*Y of the »tnnm. from Austin t<>
■It or seven hundred dollar*. ' its mouth, to determine the fcBsiblllD
of reclaiming overflowed land* for
' agricultural purpose* ami for naviga
tmn to Austin The Colorado River
will t,e one of the stream* Inspected
I ,.,uirn| com
FLOODS IN TEXAS
GIVEN ATTENTION IN
'LOUIS ADAMS.
COLORED. WAS SLAIN
FIRST BAND CONCERT
WAS HIGHLY PLEASING
Fir^t
•51t 442 29
UARlLHTENt
$51S 842 28
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k* mm.amiitw.
The above statement i* correct,
J. C. LEWIS, C»»Mer.
1 250 99
W Wt 47
A* Made to the Cotnptrolh
of Businea*
Loans and Discounts
Bills of Exchange
t’nlteii States • Honda.
Stock in Fwlural Reserve Bank
Bunking Houao, Furniture and Fixture*
Other Real Estate
• :ve Per Dent Redemption Fund
t'AMI YAH EXtllYMIE...............
|50 000 00
. 50 000 00— 100 000 00
25 000 00
7 002 M
24 400 00
37 770 11
............. K4 4« »
on It EKS YAH DIKEt TOKNi
M Thompson, president; It I* Moore, vice preiident; J. C. Lewi*,
canhiet. H. J. Thompson, usaistant cashlar;
M Vogelaang, A. H Wadsworth
Capital Stock -
Paid In
Earned
Surplus - Earned ........
I ndivided Profits
< ireulntion
1 > <>i Exchang!* Re(ll*coiiut«d
DiroMls .............
teal Agent
.H*MSW
n & Bro.
Manager
Teia.
Iran Ceiebra-
»ale February
Limit for re-
finement In Tha
ro are wow road-
ln at lbw MWd
ring
a and Victor
L t> etho now
er again.
in impromptu
on wish and
>u w ant.
Caxtla Polka,
new dancoa,
tar and in por-
r thorn, and let
'A
BAY CH Y AUTO SALES CO
/
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THE UNIVERSAL CAR
of iln 'TexaN delegation.
Represeniatlv* Smith ha* presented
I to the Fnited Stat** reclamation
• "110111**1011 petitions from reaidoatis
of th” P»*-«w River yalley urging the
early <mnpletion of the survey lM»gua
some floc ago with a view of con*
atructinx an Itiigsthm project on the
the bill which < rente,| tin. reciama-
tPm department of the State n( T«<xaN
Hr pridutbly h** given more stmlv lo
this Huhp'et til th mi' <>ttu i ni«niter
I ht'H* if < hIa oi « i<at< it v I) Fold rar* are
d< ii ar<l«d l y ovrt I all the tarluym in thi*
countty. 11 < y mt I < th r can. 1 E r L ord
has d< inonttiiait <1 it* tuptficiily I y all the
test* <1 litiif. in cvety kind ciuft. lie
demand i» gi«*t I <<ar»e tLr valte i* great.
Beller buy y<uts NOW Rurabcul $390;
’! outing ( at $440; Couj elel $590; Town
Car $640; Sedan $740. All price* I. o. b.
Detroit. On aalc at
merchant, who dmrnn't believe
Tha merchant, who aoe«n i ovnoe When you have tried all other and
in advertlang. la pitting hia opinion are dlasatiefled, try our printing. It
agaiaxt multiplied thousand* of *uc- it doean t then atilt you we‘ll make it
eeaafitl bualnexa men the world over *o h will.
M» KETI KX
I.I.S AMI
biafli
laws Con ven-
ule March !8,
it for return
ETI KN 4*.7i
Rite Reunion,
uruary 2". 21
F< binary 28.
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ECTtlHT.
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k C.
| K. of R. an<l S.
I
Eidman, W. M.
:. Moore, Secy.
r.
odge No. 241 K.
veiv Tuesday at
itlng Knight ar*
k A. M.
p. A. F. and
leeond and fourth
iith, 7:30 p. m.
Ilcome.
. W. M.
reet, Secretary.
N.
rn Star will meet
ii>sday night in
mouth. Visiting
a Invited to at-
of
20 LIVING MODELS 20
MOORE & REYNOLDS The Particular Place for Particular People
fiHf.lM/IH wEI.FISHXEMM.
sisfiEt..’;;
Style Show in Living Models a t Opera House
-------TONIGHT-------
The particular
several of these I
onstration of our
how well these garments look for street
ropolitan idea of a f
general reclamation
Mr, Smith now haa a bill p«nd
ing in t ongrexa dlrecUng the com-
pletion <>f thi* gurvey and providing
fund* thvrrfor. No action haa been
taken (Ini* far but the Sixteenth Di«-
: trid congreaainan I* hopeful
1 favorable outcome.
people who require the distinctive styles took advantage of our offerings yesterday and this morning and
ladies, at our request, have kindly consented to co-operate with us and enabl ' “ 1 1 “
line of Ladies' Ready-to-Wear Finery, the pick from the “Garden of Fashion.
t wear we I
'•‘IP ■ •"
e us to make a practical dem-
Now just to show you
have arranged to present every detail before you by exhibiting the met-
Living Model Fashion Show, and accordingly we will show you tonight at the Grand Opera House
The peril of thi* nation today la or-
ganized ».-iri*hneH« The individual
ha* been *wallowed up In orgaalaa*
<imi and the unit government haa
ahifted from the cltiiea to rlaaa and
Ipn Hw transition we have loat many
■of the elemental virtue* of the hu-
: man rat e and deypiopad many of the
i trait* of the beaat. Organized *e|-
L n*hnea* I* leading dvlliaation from
Divinity tn the dent of animals,
riaaaee. elan* and sretiona tear at
each other with the ferocity of aav-
I ages and *eefc to dieetnbowel and dia-
tntearate government that dares to
j limit cla*a liberty. lte|f-re*traint ia
being driven from society; hnfteety
haa become a viewpoint and might
a predominating factor in right Pa-
triotiam never suffered more from
rmnwietrlel paralvaia than at tha
I pteaeHl hour. Peter Radford
| twitf Tribune. Mn a aaMMlk.
* r
[ .Mr. Hmlth*' <<»nrer*nci’ with Hit of-
flniai* of the < > < i*m*ti<m commiantaB
covered an phaac* of the project and
• also Included way* and meant of
augmenting the
I fund
Wearing and properly exhibiting these Fashion Ideas. See them with your own eyes;
look at them as you would appear in any one of these gowns. We can please you in
in any one of these dresses as any one of the living models can delight you tonight.
HATI K1IA1, MAIU H 25, RH8.
HAY CITY, TEXAS,
F;
MMBEK II*.
VOI.I ME XI
JNO. T. PRICE LBR. CO.
SCREEN EARLY AND
AVOID FLIES
SCREEN I e
The Dail
evary
EES.
Ig every Wednaa-
lock.
h -very Saturday
I 5 o'clock, whan
terature may ba
services
11 o'clock,
ry Sunday morn-
T.ery Company.
J. Baker, Mgr.
ake it live paper
ike* a live town,
i many live mer-
e.
of some of our
I made arrange-
fine young pine
li‘ ii- the first of
ba planted and
l$l."<» up to >5.00
is chance to get
erygyeag tree for
Iry cordially 1n-
Le s.-rvices Cor-
flh Street. tfd
tfCE CHl’RCH.
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 118, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 25, 1916, newspaper, March 25, 1916; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1292549/m1/1/: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.