The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 263, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 14, 1918 Page: 1 of 4
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VO1.I ME XIII
M MBER 263.
BAY CITY. TEXAS SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER II. I91S.
FIVE CENTS THE COPY.
PROSPERITY
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Statement of Condition of
First National Bank
31, 1918
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Pansy Walden,
English and
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Count most
wise man has said.
Many an account has been
some
matheniat les
Banking connection baa been made from a Dollar
started:
many
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Deposit, that has opened the wray
to business
success and inde-
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history
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will receive accordingly our faithful protection and pains-
account
taking attention
Viva
FIRST STATE BANK
GUARANTY FUND BANK
Our large fire-proof vault tree to the use of our customers
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FOR SALE BY OWNER.
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Washington, Sept 13
probably
INCORPORATED
G I A R A N T E E S
course?
pay
...$50 000 00
... 50 000 00
Orders
250,000
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PRICE OF SEEIIS.
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3 750 00
18 149 70
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Says Dorothy Dix:
ThtyLace In Front
• THERE IS NOTHING TOO GOOD FOR OUR FRIENDS”
A fine cane, rice, corn, Irish po-'
tato and cotton proposition,
lands for
Eastern Cuba,
lies from
Report of Blessing State Bank Indi-
cates Good Condition of
Country.
Thompson,
Lewis, (’ashler;
GOVERNMENT SEEKS
BIG RICE SUPPLY.
|596 470 37
The above statement is correct.
Al. AV I loopingarner. Cashier.
Capital Stock
Paid in
Earned
Surplus (earned).
Undivided Profits
Reserved for Tax
Circulation
Dividends Unpaid.
Bills Payable
Rediscounts
DEPOSITS .
1100 000 00
25 000 00
22 027 42
I 032 28
24 400 00
10 00
70 000 00
44 420 00
769 090 77
PS
6 769 21
892 38
5 925 61
lb 062 42
4 300 00
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Mr Will Allen, who recently was
operated on for appendiettfa, fa able
to leave the hospital
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See land for sale
ad on page 3.
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McCALL PATTERNS
for SEPTEMBER
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D P Moore. Vice-President;
Zedler. Assistant Cashier;
•A II AVadsworth
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See land for sale
ad on page 3.
Fourteen hundred acres of land,
four miles from Bay City, two miles
from Van Vleck; lies between two
laihoads, Santa Fe and Southern Pa-
cific; between two canals and con-!
nected up with Lane City Canal, mak-j
ing it a sure water proposition. This
land will produce a bale of cotton peri
acre. 40 bushels of corn, and has pro-j
dueed 20 sacks of rice per acre,
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D. P. Moore Dry Goods Emp
Exclusive Virginia Dare Agents
Real Estate
Furniture and Fixtures.,
interest in and Assess-
ment for Guaranty Fund
Collections in Transit....
U. S. AA'ar Savings Stamps
Cash and Sight Exchange
United States Bonds
By these means I take pleasure In
advising my pupils and the public in'
general of my return from San An-j
tonio where I have been under the
musical tutalage of the noted teacher.
Miss Steinsdorf, and will resume my
classes here on Monday, the 16th
inst. Miss Anita Hill.
short distance north of I
extreme Eastern Cuba
every purchaser of an Eveready Storage Battery 18 months of satisfactory
service. If the battery fails to give this service the owner may return it to
the Western Electric Company, Inc, Dallas, Texas, by express, charges col-
lect, and the. Western Electric Company, Inc., will replace it with a new
battery, with a new guarantee, prepay the express and charge the owner only
tor the satisfactory service tiie original battery gave. For sale by JNO. A.
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AA’ar Savings Siamps
Due from I . S. Treasurer
Stock m Federal Reserve Bnuk
Banking House, I'urnitiire and I’ixturos
Improvvment Account
Other Reul Estate
t ASH AND SIGHT EXCH ANGE .
$61.00 per
over $64.00
the growers
they sell, unless Hie price may
later changed.
"Tiie report was given out some
time ago, in some sections, that the
price had been fixed at $50,00 per
ton: since then the farmers appear
to discredi tsomewhat, reports given
by those speaking without authority,"
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Young lady would like to have a
. place to work for board and room
I while attending school. Address P.
O Box 206 14-tf
Statement of Condition of
(111 BANh AND TRUST (0.
Bay City, Texas
At tbe dose of business Aug. 31, 1918
GUARANTY FUND BANK
Resources.
Loans anil Discounts $368 982 77
25 972 95
5 000 00
Liabilities.
Capital Stock $65 000 00
Undivided Profits 15 595 89
Deposits 465 871 48
Hills Payable 50 000 00
0
We desire to serve you and aid you In habits of thrift, and every
•MINI NOT .1 All, MEXICANS
WHO HAVE NOT REGISTERED.
THUR HUP NEEDED NOW.
“It
fall Especial effort is asked to be
made that the men lie properly listed
as aliens, and not subjected to Ineon
venlenie through arrest, should they
lie found without registration cards
In tile future it Mexican laborers are;
taken up with no registration < ortif-■
ieate or classification car dofflclals (
are Instructed to quickly ascertain
their status and issue them the prop
er cards, and not to restrain tluun
of their liberty
Mexican labor is seriously needed
to harvest the crops and it will lie j
tiie policy of tiie war department to
avoid all eotupllcallons with Mexi-
cans that might frighten them Into
returning home
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DETFf IIVEN NEEDED:
BOTH MIN AN It WOMEN.
THOPIl II. STORM IN
OVER BlHAMAN
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i Washington, Sept. 13 The tropical
i disturbance probably was central'
j thsl morning over the Central Baha-
to reports to the
Belated advices in ployed.
dieated the storm had turned to the t'rowder has
condition of affairs in nothwestward over Haiti or San l»o-: local draft board officials to use ex
splendid section ot mingo i treme care in dealing with imu de
j Later reports indicated that the clarunt .Mexicans, many of whom
statement
Your copy of
'I lie above statenient is correct.
.1 C LEWIS, Cashier
Beaumont. Texas, Sept.. 13.
aggregating approximately
bags of rice have been placed by the
government for use tn the army and
navy, insuring a supply to the fight-
ing men before the domestic trade
gets under way.
Thia hifoi iiiation was given out by
Joseph Ijeguenec. secretary of the
Rice Millers’ Association upon his re-
turn to Beaumont rfom AA’ashlngton
The order will be distributed out
among the various mills and prices
for the different grades will be the
same as those established by the gov-
ernment several weeks ago.
Wlille the big order will have
bearing whatever on the market, it
a certain extent, retard the
filling of the many orders the milters
already have on their files. The gov-
ernment order takes priority over
everything nnd the domestic consum-
er will ho forced to wait his turn.
The mills have been swamped with
order, indicating that the supply In
the hands of the distributors is al-
ready low It. is believed that the
depletion of stocks already on hand
and the damage done the 1918 crop
by salt water and storms and the
further damage which might occur
through the scarcity of labor. Induc-
ed the government to protect Itaelf
nt once.
01.
and 17. Everyone
much good will be derived for those
who enn attend
Mrs. J. S. Mayfield.
Chapter Chairman.
Tile faculty for Bay City high
school for 191X19 witli their present
assignment Assignments are sub-
ject to change when the superintend
ent thinks best:
David R. Hibbetts,Mathematics, sh
perlntcndent
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Austin. Texas, Sept. 13.—Fred AV.
Davis, agricultural commissioner
makes tiie following statement, as to
price of cotton seed and products in
Austin trade territory, fixed by the
I . S. food administration, which
zone 5:
"in less than ear lots, tiie price is
tun, and in car luts or
per ton f o. b, which
will have to accept if
bnj able, but it is by far tiie most profit-
t>hl<- of nil professions that can he
learned in so short a time Besides >
the army of detectives required for
the government, there are thousands |
of positions to l>e filled as bank de- -
tectives, society detectives, nnd nu
melons private agency positions ev-
erywhere Men and women w'ho have I
completed the practical training'
of that kind are receiving big
It-dw '
To a*old disturbing labor condi-
tions in agricultural sections of Tex
as. where many Mexicans are em-
I’rovoKt Marshal General
issued instructions
Graiiitiiar School,
Miss Laura Bowman. English and
i spelling, principal
Miss oia Anderson.
| and reading.
Miss Albert Boage geography
I agriculture.
Mrs. 0. E. Kenedy.
Physiology.
Primary School.
Miss Daisy Cookenboo, fourth grade.
Miss Minnie Gusman, third grade
Miss A’iva M AA'omack, second
! grade.
Miss Tenie Holmes, first grade.
Miss Ivy' Yancy, general assistant
i to the primary.
B. I’. I’iielps, science, principal of
high school.
Miss Ina
l.utin.
Miss
librarian.
Miss .Maliel Kenedy, history and bi-
ology.
The unprecedented demand at this
time for train detectives, both men i
and women, lias caused a groat short I
ago in all branches of th\‘ general j
government, as well as in Hie city!
departments, and in the private delee I
tivu agencies and this demand bi
-uro to increase after tin* war
The detective educational bureau/
established at 301 Fostei Bulldinc. Is
the only school for detectives in th«‘|
South giving an actual practice course
of training that we know of ’I'he de
tective profession is not only honor
aide attractive, and highly respect
mas. according
which is published elsewhere! weather bureau.
a very
affairs in
Tropical disturbances usually pass (
out of the Caribbean through Yttca
tan Channel 'Phis storm, to follow
that course, would have to veer di-
rectly west and go straight west for
SOO miles, and then curve northward.
A general northwesterly course from
Its present location might carry it
through Floriila Channel between
Havana and Key West, while a north-
westerly course would curry it over
Hie Bahama Islands and into the At
lantlc Ocean far east of tiie American
coast
was Hsh language
! Great numbers of Mexicans have
I come across the Rio Grande to help
I harvest the crops and many more:
if tiie tropical disturbance central' are expected to come into Texas this1
of the eastern coast of Cuba were to
follow a northwesterly course it
would pass inland somewhere along
! tiie southern coast of Florida On an
airline Key West lies some 600 mill's
Bank.' >>orthwest of Eastern Cuba, while
j and if this c ould have been Included ,h‘‘ Texas-Louisiana coast
j vc-n a beter repcit would have been' l-'iio to 2000 miles distant
fort iiconiing.
| As it is the Blessing people can
' feel good over the prosperous condi-
tion of their part of tiie county, and
1 can realize that Texas contains no
better county than old Matagorda.
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BAA urn NI'IIOOLN.
in village, (own, city anil farm, there's profitable
work for Hie Ford Model T One-Ton Truck, because
it is a demonstrated utility- a wanted necessity. Mod-
ern business methuds, up-to-date methods in farm-
ing, are all based on tiie motor truck service -and
tld Model T One-Ton Truck is particularly adapted
to till the requirements of town and country service
Light In weight, with the giant strength of Ford
Vanadium Steel; flexible In control (turns in 46-foot
circlet; the everlastingly reliable regular Ford
motor: a most successful worm-drive of manga-
nese bronze steel; direct shaft drive to center of
chassis; all time-tested to make successful service
sun*. It’s a regular, genuine Ford—surely no fur-
ther guaranty of satisfaction, durability and economy
can be asked. The wise thing to do 1h to place your
order promptly, for I lie demand is ahead of pro-
duction. Brice $60(1, f. o. h. Detroit..
Tiie authorized Ford dealer listed in this announce-
ment will give prompt attention to your order, and
also pledge to you a satisfactory after-service.
HAY CITY Al'I'A AND SALES COMPANY
The report of the Blessing State
I Bank,
' hi today’s Tribune indicates
< prosperous condition of
i general in that splendid section ot mingo I treme care in dealing witli
' the county. | Later reports Indicated that the clarant Mexicans, many of
While Hie call for this statement disturlaince Dirtied to the northwest ] are illiterate and ignorant of tiie Eng
was made for the close of business ward over Haiti and apparently
ion August 31, at which time the crop iciurving a
j had scarcely begun to move, it is.
i nevertheless, a good Indication as
to whtch way the wave of prosperity ,
is rolling in in the Blessing district
Since the cal) for tiie report an
| appreciable volume of tiie crop lias
( moved and of course tiie revenue ae-i
i co; Jingly derived lias found its way
to and through the Blessing
was never so much before woman’s duty to be well dressed as it is
now, for in this dark hour women are the courage keepers of the
tion. I hey are fluttering flags of victory, or drooping banners of de-
feat. A man is heartened by looking at them, or depressed by the
sight of them.’’ This is an extract from Dorothy Dix’s article in the
Virginia Dare Fall and Winter style book.
teresting articles ever written by this famous authority,
the book, showing many charming Virginia
Call or write for it. VIRGINIA DARE, The Dress with Personality.
Will i
ell in two hundred acre tracts and' held in Galveston on September
Other!
Apply to owner,
Sol. J. Cleveland,
Bay City. Texas.
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 263, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 14, 1918, newspaper, September 14, 1918; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1292915/m1/1/: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.