The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 260, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 11, 1918 Page: 2 of 4
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Published Every bay Eicept Sunday.
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CAREY
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Stay limited to September 15th.
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COURT REPORTER
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FIVE-PASSENGER
Will be distributed )n Bay City Territory
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Bay City Auto & Sales Co
SEE ONE -BUY ONE
Bay City, Texas
Address communications for all Information to us
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are big, powerful trucks of massive construction.
parts are standard parts of the highest grade-—made from
the best materials obtainable.
Selden '‘In-Built Quality” Trucks will keep on render-
ing profitable service when others give out.
We have seventy-two boxes of nice Society Linen
Stationery which will be on special sale this
week only at prices below:
Per Box
As long at they last
the sight better.
Call and set* me, it will pay you.
I study each of your eyes individually and
lit glasses that make them stronger and
That’s what you want.
Entvred ah second class matter at
the postoffice In Huy city under act
of Corner***
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SHERIFF’S S\LF.
Reul Estate.
J W. Conger W. EL Davant •
CONGER 4 DAVANT •
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Regular prices are 35 and 65c per box—at this week’s
SPECIAL. SALE we will sell them at
survey
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Three
Terms.
Easy handled and easy riding. The
"I I at rottn" cur cun be seen at Barnes'
garage
SCIISt It I I’ll ON RATES:
The Dally Tribune
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tract*
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I did on the IOth day of
A Ii Illis, at 10 o’clock
the following de-
and pa reels of land
vor of Eliu Jones and against .Nancy
Williams. No. 5910 on the docket of
said court.
September,
a, m., levy
scribed
\ light car that will stand
hard tltmee The llarroun'* car can
l>e seen at Barties' garage
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to an iron pip* eouth-
' said tract thence
on mouth bank of
northeast corner
jp maid creek
to the notbweet
Mr W t‘ Catisby made two trips to
Matagorda last Sunday in bls new
llarroun" car
.Mr. David F. Burks of Houston,
representing Mosehart & Keller Au-
tomobile Co., is in the city visiting his
father and mother Mr and Mrs. L.
H. Burks
Immediate Delivery
Jas. W. Rugeley Co.,
profitable undertaking. You leaders
who are influential in the upbuilding
and the making of this county should
get busy. We have a gold mine here
If von will start the picks to work.
11 in no* authoritatively Muled that
' Turkey 1» preparing to make War on
Bulgaria XX hen these human leeches.
Germany, Austria. Turke) and Bui-
gaiU. the criminal and unholy alit-
Ulive. Iwgln to gnaw Out each oth< r*
vitals the civilized world can *H ba* k
I and Htnile.
should rent
a thorough
agreed upon
age be ' run
•w—w
Have you sei n the "llarroun ’" B'
a new light < r ami will please you.
It can be seen at Barnes’ garage.
Creek. thence following
the meanders of Wilson’s < 'oik
G. Cox
v eyor
II. 1902.
part and parcel of the C G Cox
league of land situated west of the
Colorado River in Matagorda County.
Texas, and Is by metes and liounds de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Beginning al the southwest corner
of the c G Cox league on th* east
ern boundary line of the G .1 Wil-
liams league No 2d thence east
varas to the east hank of Duncan
Slough liveoak post for corner; thence
down said lough with its metindiT'
to where .lack Elliott s fence erosse-
I hence west to the west
More tear* from Germany via Ati
trlu have Just been shed. Huron llu
Austria Hungary being used
the mouthpiece
civilized nations are now facing
severest trial of the war. and great
cure iiiust be exercised lest a grivv
ous blunder be made Civilized na
(Ions, imilvI<1 iia 1 ly as well as nation
ally, are imtnriilly sympnlhelic Thia
pardonable trait is what makes them
llzed, but it is to be hoped thill
the crocodile and inaincere tears of
the central powers will fall on barren
('.rounds To make the world safe
from military imwer is not any more
to tie preferred than It is to break
the ba< k <d German arrogance and
bigotry Sympathy will not do this
and it
uuthea*t
acre tr;n ' :
to a stake onj
Wilson s Creek the
aid M'-ucr* tract
said < reek
w here ti e
William
thence
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The State of Toxas.
j County of Matagorda
Whereas, by virtue of an order of
sale issued out of the District ( ourt
of Matagorda County. Texas, on a
lodgment rendered in said court on
Um 1 at day of Joly* A. D !»«. *• to-
I ->' !<■< thig men lor their peace com
J missions, who are poascKsed with iron
hearts ami unshakeable courage. No
two min in tin I'nited States me het
ter fitted for thia work than ex I’resi
dent Roosevelt and Semilor Lodge
Let Austria Hungary and Germany
shed all the tears they want to. but
let those tears be of no avail From
now on there will be ndlliei lime nor
orcasion foi the cxen ise of either
synipalh) <>i mercy Itemember
Lusitania'
margin of Tn palm ios Creek, thence
no the creek with its meanders north
IS degrees Hi minutes west HU 7
north 3 degrees west 1919
North 11 degrees :’.<i minutes
|32 s varan north 37 degrees 30.
minutes oast fix varas to a IIv» oak (
post at the corner of Gyle- fem e the
southwest corner of his tract: theme
vast l>C,:.’.3 varas to an old cedar
■I.ike outheasl comer of Cvle tract
thence north 194 varas to a liveoak
■take the northeast corner ol said
Giles tract thence west 1095 varas
east margin of ’Irespnlacios Creek-
m ,> itn creek with its meanders to
the beginning corner of the G .1
Williams league to the mouth of Wil
son’s Creek thence up Wilson’s Creek
with its meanders to a pinoak tree on
the south bank of said creek, the
mirthwest corner of Richard Hamlin
20 acre tract: thence south 2*»l varas
southwest corner of said tract thence
Colton growing in
section of the Coast < inintrv ha pass
ed the experimental stage mid every
man interested in tin* welfare ol this
county and town can look forward to
marked progress tn the Indus!rv. for
Texas farmers are coming here rap
idly and are seeing lor themselves
how much lictter cotton will do in a
count t y where there are no hot wind-
to blast the plant mid no prolonged
dry weather to keep it from growing
Willi more cotton fanners will come
better drainage facilities, for no man
or lease his lands until
system of drainage Is
Nor nhould this drain
by the eye.” hut .should
be done l>y a competent surveyor with
absolute mid accurate results in view
for there will come a time when dialu
will lie needed, whereas it docs
in flm drier years This Is |i>(
tin ideal cotton country Nowhere in
Hie South can there be found any
lictter. ami with the consttint influx
of Toxas farmers we can very rea
sonabli expect liai.miii acres in cot
ton in 1919 Hut even at this there Is
liehooves every allied nation |,|,,n(v of ril(lln for lots of corn, i Ice
to begin now the Important work oi'aud other crops, not one acre ol
Massive construction in a motor truck means power—
strength—ability to give long, dependable, economical
ice —ability to do a hard day's work without strain.
FOR SALE Our residence consist i
ing of nine rooms, bath and two halls
and pantry, garage, two-story baru
and servant's room; tree lots; south
front in most desirable portion of
twon Three blocks from public
square Terms. Jesse Matthews
H-12d-l3w-p
rant 290 varas I
east corner of
33* vara* to poo
Wilaon’ti Creek,
of *aid tract, thence
with Its meander*
corner of Hen ILnley • 'b-atl-e H i* '
thence aouth 1Z«* varas to a liveoak
post la south teyiindarv line of said
Willluuis league, thence *‘aat along
said ieiigae line 210 vliras a rifle uar
rel driven in ground for
corner of said Hssti'y’
Diem •• north 12*fi vara
south bunk of
norttieast corner of 4
thence following up
its meanders to the place
division Hii>‘ between the
cfiuiH same; i
said divi -i'Ui line
muthwest coiner of said
thence along the
|in«- of "aid Cox
Plan now to use the canals next
year for dry farming, especially for
corn Our land is entirely too pro-
D I91X, at HI o'clock <hivHv» t,. ,r ... I,
uuirnc to permit or any negligence
upon the following de- , ...
, , . , f i , ahuig this sane, sensible and highly
tracts and parcels ol laud ” J
situated in the county of Matagorda.
. HIMBllMSnMBIMMMB
Williams, feme sole, joint owners in |
equal proportions of the follow ing de-1
scribed real estate, lying and bmng
situate in Matagorda County, to-wit:
Lot No. I. in block No. II. D P
Moore's 1st addition to the town of
Hay City, as per plat of same reeoril :
ed in the* deed records of said county
in Vol. No. fi, page 2.
And on the 1st day of October. A. D
191 s. being the first Tuesday of said
month, between the hours of 10 o'clock
a. m. and I o’clock p. tn., on said day. |
at the court house door of said coun-
ty 1 will offer for sale and sell at
public auction, for cash, all the right,
title and interest of the said Ella
Jones and Nancy Williams in and to
said property.
Dated at Huy City, Texas, this the
10fh day of September, A D. 1918.
Bert Carr.
Sheriff Matagorda County Texas
11-lG-23-;:nd
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More miles on gasoline the "Har-
roun” car can be seen at Barnes' gnr-
I which should be slighted, for b* it
| re membered that total crop failure*
du not come to diversified section*
The State of Texas,
County of Matagordu
Whereas by slrtue of an alias exe
< u'loii L-'iied <ut of the Di-irmt Court
of the 73rd Judi< lul District, of Texas,
in and for Bexar County, Texas, on
a Judgment rendered in said court ou
tin ,'1th day of June, A D 191M. in
favor <>f ('art Fruticis, treasurer of the
joint bond of finance of th« West
Texan Conference of the Methodist
Episcopal < hurch. South, in such ca-
pacity, and against John H Bund and
th*- Boud-<leorge Hardware company.
No H 13040 on the docket of said
court, 1 did on the 10th day of Hep
tvrnber, A D. 1918, at 10 o’clock a m,
levy upon the following desertbod
tracts and panel, of land tituated iti
the county of Matagorda, State of
Toxas, ami belonging to the said lohn
H Bond and tin- Bqnd George Hard
wine ('ompany to-wit
First Trail All that certain tract
or parcel of land lying and Iwtlng sit.
naled on the waters of Trespdlacios
River, Wilson's Crook and Duncan’s
Slough, about I . miles southwest of
the town of Bay city in Matagorda
County, Texas, and described by metes
ami hounds as follows, to-wit. Be-
ginning at an iron pipe in the north
I boundary lln* of the I'tu o Vallow
survey .1 varus west of its north
east lioumlari mid 57 varas east of
1 where
| Slough .
varas
varas a
i W E
isout h
along
league and eaw
Hams league,
southwest corner
league ami place
mining 12s 7G too acres of land
Third Tract Ml that certain tract
or parcel of land Bio-' amt being sit-
uated in Matagorda County. Texas,
ou the west side of tlie Colorado Riv-
er. und being u0 acres out of the
David Ness survey .No '>01. ami
scribed by metes ami bounds as fol
lows Beginning al an Iron pipe in
tlie ' astern boundary lino of said Noss
survey about 121 varas north of the
southeast comer of said survey
tlienee north along said boundary
line varas to a stake 3 varas east
of the corner of the fence; thenco
w<" I vi7 G varas to an iron pipe for
northwest corner of this survey
tbonr-o umth 13 3varas to an iron pipe
u io store t’ence for southwest cor-
ner thence east S47.6 varas to south-
east corner and tlie place ot begin-
ning- containing within said boun-
dalt's ;.n acres of land
There is excepted from the land
herein conveyed such rights-of ways
and easements as have heretofore
been conveyed to the Trespalaclos
Riee ,V Irrigation Company by deeds
heretofore recorded in the deed rec-
ords of Matagorda County. Texas, to
which deeds and the record thereof
reference is hereby made
Nil that certain tract or parcel of
land lying and being situated in the
county of Matagorda, and State of
Texas, and more particularly' describ-
ed ns follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the N E corner of the
B. Gvle trad thenct smith 191
varas tn the S E. corner of said tract:
thence west along the south boundary
of said trm't varas to the center
lino of the \shby and I’ntacios Bayou
nublii road; theme north along the
center of s.Hd road 191 varas to the
north boundary of said Gyle trad,
them'- east 153 varas to the place of
he'Inning, ind <*ontaining ill acres
"f hind ,s 'd 2!'t>l acres of land being
out oi' am! a part of the tract of land
"ricinilh surveyed for Xlexnnder B
Gyle.
\ml on the 1st day of October \ D
IMS. being the first Tuesday of said
month, between the hours of 1'*
o'clock a m. and I o'clock p m.. on
said day at the court house door of
said county 1 will offer tor sale and
sell nt public auction, for cash, al)
the right, title and interest of the
said John H Bond and the Bond-
; George Hardware Company in and to
' said property.
Dated nt Bay City. Texas, this the
, loth day of September. A D 1918
Bert Carr,
Sheriff. Matagorda County. Texas
11-1t:-23-!<t>d
line
und Cox league
south along
varmt to the
Cox league;
south boundary line of
league to the pla< of ginning ant!
containing within -Bld bnundarie-
1106413 varas of land ></mpo-ed of
smaller tracts out of the following
surveys 25m a acres out of the Theo
N’allow survey Mil JI acres out of;
Garcli. Montez A Duran survey No.
>10 304.23 acre out of the David]
Ni'.sh survey. 160 acres out of the Fred I
Sparks survey, and 3o:; 4»1 acres out
of the G I Williams league of land |
as per a survey made l>y J. C Car
rington. county surveyor <»f Matagor
da County. Texas. April HI-12, 1902.
(exi opting, however, out of said tract
one a>H' on I'rei palai'ios Creek, con-
veyed by NV. E. Moore and wife to the
Mfithodist Episcopal Church, South
and on which the church building
now stands also the plot of ground
used by sold Moores as a family
burial lol being a plot of ground
20x20 feel
Second Trad All that certain 12*
7ii.loo acres of land by actual surveys
made by J c. Carrington, county >ur
of Matagorda County, on April
said 128 76-1011 acres being
parcel of the C (j
land situated west
llm ot the
551 yarns west
boundary and 57 varas
said line crosses Dunean •
lheiice south al IOS to 180
cross Duncan’s Slough at 8C><>
i 'take ! varas south of corner
Moore's pasture fence Ihem-e
degrees io minutes west
;ald fence 1763.3 varas to a
large liveoak post ut gate the north
corner of I High Phillips :>0-acre
them e west 847 •> varas to a
the northwest corner of said
s trail thence south 333 varas
corner of said Phillips
tract thence west 2100 5 varas to east s)OUgh
batik of saiil slough; thence following
down the inemiders of said slough to
I Wilson's Creek; thence
I down
to the western line of the C
tern line of G. J. Wil-
tbence south to the
of the C. G Cox
of beginning, con
Tomorrow is draft day; don't miss
it if you are is or over or under 16
years of am Go early and avoid the
rush
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 260, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 11, 1918, newspaper, September 11, 1918; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1292912/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.