The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 264, Ed. 1 Monday, September 16, 1918 Page: 2 of 4
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p
ty pes.
The sale of Mr. Beach's books runs
into the hundreds of thousands, and
their popularity is constantly iucreita-' i
tiio most interesting of till American j
of l.ein the first
his own books in
first rml'Hsherl.
and worn mi
whom the author met and knew n
his five years' experience in Alaska’
mining c.im;>\ lienee his a *•! ‘itm-
The distinction
author to prodtiei
motion pictures belongs to Rex Beaeh,
Xnierlcas' most famous author, who
recently organized the Rex Reach
Pictures Company for the purpose of
making multiple n t pictures of bls i
novels.
The first of these productions, "Tim !
Barrier.” will be seen at the Grand
Th eat re
Rex Bem’h is deservedly one of
the most popular authors America h is
presented to the world of romantic
literature for his hooks are true to
Ing. "The Barrier." the most dram-
atic and thrilling of them all. was
one of the "best-sellers" for a long
period, and still heads the list of fic-
tion most called for in public libra
ries. It is peculiarly adapted to the
motion picture Its scene is laid
among surroundings of unusual beau-
ty and grandeur, and the powerful
situations of the story fairly tumble
over each other from the first Inci i
dent to the final climax.
The principal characters in "The
Barrier” are, as Mr Beach announced
when the book was
taken from life- nmn
I'aiuoiis Novelist Organizes Coniparr.
to Scree Ills “Best-
Sellers."
bl \ II! U II 11 1 hl S
HIS OWN I’HOTOI'IAAS
tor
1 I
ill not hurt
<■_ If you re on the t.x'kou'
nostrum orntht week thai v-ill ..
irpitonnl , on.ion nmi wear. < a pm
5’0/7 L\7) GOOD
shoes
C Neat <••*> wearing
or burn the fret. YtHl know how comfort
able »hoe» help you through ><*<*» w»<k.
< Built «tf noun*!, Iionewt Irathrt the
e«t kind of »ewina. A layer of ground . >rk
and inhber icnirn! bet wi. vutvi and inner
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Regular prices are 35 and 65c per box
nt this week’s
SPECIAL SALE we will sell them at
25 & 5Oc
Per Box
A • long at 1 hey last
We have .sewnty-two boxes of nice Society Linen
Stationery which w ill lx* on special sale this
week only at prices below:
Jeweler
P. G. Secrest,
School Teachers’
SPECIAL
Better hurry
hirst comes ,vet- first choice of farms,
and see—
canals; vonvenienl to good schools,
farming will make a
P< i‘ acre other crops in proportion.
< nt prices, $|H() to $200 per acre.
lands at the bargain price of $10 to $60
location, quality and improvements.
WHO WANTS TO OWN A FARM HOME FOR
LESS THAN RENT?
6000 Acres Choice
Farming Land for
Sub-Division
u e are offering 6,000 acres of all rich, choice farming
■ ;;!)(!. in tracts to suit and on good terms, situated west of
( olorado River and beginning within seven miles of Bay
< ity and three miles of Markham. (loot! per cent heavv
black land.
Well situated, well drained, all under live irrigation
Land that under good
bale of cotton and 50 bushels of corn
Value of crops, pres-
Wc can sell you these
T- » per acre, owing to
F •
wan
<»r
ineuii -
WiiH
lire
llpOll UH
now
out
Ulen
It
r min! rv
at
wn* m>l
more
that
() pp< is it mu
a w likened
never
i emoved
depart ment
up to
tinder the
11 inniii ring
into 1
i not her
Impose
since i
cost they
"fort,v tlllle-i over j
u re I he best ice* 't.
the Roosevelt
great moral
I’ressu re
Sei ret a ry
American feels proud of Hie
achievements of the I ulted
Xml it will b>‘
if you don't give it to
itiir "logan Iioulil l>e. iilway
loads and belter roads The
Americans are actually
lid thin early on the Her
Move your
Metz, for all
moil'
and belter roi'ids The good
roads in thia precinct are largely re
sponsible for the present development
and prosperity of Ituv l ily II doe
nt mutter what thev cost thev htive
paid Ini' llletnselv
and limn' " Thev
would now
American army
gotten across
the seductive
socialistic ami populistic
vagaries If so, it I not making a
poor fight by any
The lliiii'' in the region of Metz are
shaking ami trembling in their boot
I and are giving out alarming stories
of a huge siege gun they sav the
Xim-rleati' have How remarkable
that these poor i anoruni and arrogant
foob. have at last awakened to the
tact that the
In I'rame a
man border Move your women and
children. Metz., for an Nmerican vis
itor by the name of Pershing desire
it for liemlipm rtei " Xml it
bell a popplti"
him
• li -low to increase rates anti
other Kruden* on the public
vetting control, all of which
prov* that iome of the corporations
pt lor tn govi rnmont control actually
operated iit i Io .■■ However, we at e
■ of the opinion that government own
There is beyond! endup and control of public utilities
enough print is not a- popular u> It once was fti
wasted by unqualified I other words the war is exploding any
1 number
Every
I recent a< hievement:i of the
Stales soldiers, but as great as I hose[
■ acliies eluent Weie. tiles were noth
ing more than was expe< ted The na
I Hon s Hag has never set trailed in
I the dust of defeat ami if will lake
■more than the armies of a pompous,
egotist leal, arrogant jackass to defeat
it noss All of Ann ina ami all of all
other nations knots' this, with the ex
i I'eption ol boneheaded Germany Rut
, Hies ate fast learning I.earning as
fast ns they inn Xml tin* American
boss are also learning that so-called
j lerribh' Hun" is not niueli better
I fighter than the tamale eaters across
' the Rio Brand'' or the excitatde ami
I m rtoiis Spaniard
... ■—— <»- o- ........—
The public is very cordially Invltel
not Intended as an excuse forj
every lotig haired, idearited. blood :
thristy agitator l >eb«’ incarceration i
will not stop the nefurlcutH work, but I
will iiave some detcient effect There
ar< s< ions of iiis theories, however,
till extant and rampant Texas is!
full of them ami so is congreab and
ns long as Hie) can gain a cheap no
toriety and hold on to a job not so
cheap Huy will keep up their abuse
of a government privilege We must
admit that the light sort of hammer
mg criticiaing. opposing, complaint
suggestion, exposure and agitation
constltutea Hie real safety of this na
lion Without criticism of the
harshest kind our government would
never have begun Hie prepareilnesS
lor war ami Hie fight would have been
Io t Oppositton of
type awakened in us
duties and saved the world
of the .severest type look
Baker out from under Hie pacifist s
spell of hypnotism and brought him
to his feet with a snap. Had it not
been for this public and severe pres-
sure the German army
be In Bails, for the
would never have
Complaint
■ pell of eciirlty from tin1 eves of our
navy department and brought our
sl.ipbiilldin ■ up to an Xmericati el
fieiency under the iplemlid hand of
S< hwuli II immering put our war
department into war department
shape ami class and made it respect
ed Exposure brought our airplane
arm of the war out of a disgraceful
muddle Xgitatlon completely chang-
ed our war department and forced a
reformation in onr war machinery tin
til it is now looked upon as the
greatest the world lias ever seen But
all of this was done intelligently by
I intelligent men ami writers, - nun
i who studied, who had the good of the
' .......... t lie irt and w ho kmov
f the I labs' or the long hair
that <'ongresHm.in XValsli has said to
be Hie exact truth,
a <|iiestion of doubt
paper actually
Inelfh'lent publicity agents in the
government's employ at Washington
to give every newspaper In the conn
try an ample supply of paper for all
legilliiuile operating requiremeni |
And II does seem plausible that the
g.oyt't nmeni would he wanting Io ex
l>and ticwM|nipci ciri iilnlions now hi
stead of curtailing Hicm. for if there
ever a Hinn when more readers
needed We Relieve that time Is
Thev
' goes
tone of refine
Hie large't dividend paying Hu mu i
pl< img ami iHsfving thing w< have
Tliut every mile of good road i- worth
liii'e sums of monev goes without
iv ing Thev t'Ive a
ment iml pel manenev to a
ill fllilt mitllhip, el :e can
good" to;o|s In ev'civ direction ave
one. ami Hint is lievond Hie river to-
ward Markham This rt retch of road
ought to tie looked after nt once find
I'.iv Citv ought to tielp Markham with
•i first claMs : hell to id from Hie rlvei
bridge to the town of Markham Those
good people are our friends
trill.- here enormonslv ami we owe
them i debt of gratitude and appro
elation XX'e do not know what id in
would be feasible, but this road must
he built before amilhcr crop comes
i omtnun
XX'e have
It i
SEE W/EDOW
but I
ami other piitdic utilities is proving
to Hie thinking putilh that many of
Hie re<|uests by the <firporntlons foi
fair plm and eiiuil.Hde rule Increase,
were lustifted The government lias
harangue, abuse ami destroy.
espe< tally designed ami was primar
ily intended foi (tie purpose of en
eimraging intelligent criticism of pub
lie officials and puldic affairs,
It
of
cont rol
railroads
Government
a
and gr>e*
hum and
the
mud
bars
press act is
damental law.
been
In
W
fultlvation'
acreage Is
to
are
here and la ready to do
will we meet it half way"
th lit ctinniy
possildlitiea
7 5,li<)li
will go
If meiiir I be rlclie-t county In Tex
a . the most prosperous farmers ligd
a diversified agricultural community
We
wil'
to
mean- a county with
population and crops which
Into the millions ovary year
uno<iuatlocl in tiie I’nifeii States
li ive flu’ opportunity to build i
we do It" We have Hie chance
out match Hie State are we willing
to undertake it ' Our possibiilHes are
uniimiti'd. are we equal to the task'*
Tile soli f«
its part.
W« need It, all of Mark-
her vicinity nerd It. L*t
power* that tie think A good
soon pay* fur itself.
act, ami which act
»ed than properly
protect ion
«ociati-t- who
alarmists, < ranks.
"reformer* ’nml
harauguers iiave
Stat<
Matagorda County has fixf»d»<Hi acre*
of ground, most «>f which i- as fertile
s can Im* found in the world and at
i<a«t Uli per cent of it tillable What
ii empire of wealth If even so much
» half of it were In cqlHvation' A*
least half of this vast acreage is un-
der canal Bysterns. subject to Irrl-
eatmn and consmiuenth independent
of r.onf.iH Moat of this land Is cheap
in price and • to secure To tiring
tip to the fulness of Its
county
crops
The conviction of Eugene V Debs
come* a* a fitting climax to a disgust-
ing state of .iff.iir* which lias existed
I in the 1,'nited States for yeats unde,
I tiie so-called freedom of speech and
press act, and which act has
more ubiuo-d than properly used,
tier this protection anarchists, J
W r «aci;H|-t. who were not social
ists, alarmists, < rutiks. religious fan-;
t'tles. "refoifmers 'and other .ouj.
box huninguers have <ielug',d the!
I nited Slate with tons of stench f
bricdiiig, eJimi- Instigating propagan ;
da .iiiiong t ip,' |gu<iruiii rlur*es until!
I the situation .cr becoming alarming
The ring leuth r of those cults han
been Eugene V lie!. who haw held
and i x»»rcp < d big power until if I1.-1
spread emirmo 1 -ly 1 ml alurmingly Ko
siildlc, no cunniiig and in inuating B
wu.s that it had gotten ils hold on the
dnliiieratlons <>f congress and in the
legislature of many State,, notably
in Texas, where w" have e" 11 and
ate seeing ey<ry day umletnoi ratl<
theories preached and practiced and
put into motion so undemocratic in,
fact that it will bring a smile to l»ei>'s
countenance even though It be liehlndl
the bur l-'reedom of pe, 1 li ami
1 broad democratic fun j
but not a license to
/•!
111' 1
Xmerlcnn
ed. blear exed ty pe, but of that clenr-
'tne-l. ]>itr|otie Xmerlcnn brand
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are big. powerful trucks of massive construction. All their
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.
Me i\e construction in a motor truck means power—
-tiongt:i- ability to give long, dependable, economical serv-
ice—ability to do a hard day’s work without strain.
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The Daily Tribune
I'ubllMhvd Every buy Except Sunday
Editor mid Huh Mgr
UM I I'll
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HrilNCItll'TION ICVI'IH:
The Hull) Tribune
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THK TIIIBI NE 1‘ltlNTINH < OMI'ANY
I'uldlHlvera
The MntaKor'Ia County Tribune
One Year......................II l»0
Entered uh second class muller til
uct
Vast wimti's "f print p.ipcr
would hr lloi'uce Giecl.'V ami
Izimlnns in Wnshinglon guv < 1 iimeiil
offlceH wiih charged by Reprr icnla
Hve Walsh of Massiii liin cH iccuntlv
t'lmgresMUinn Walsh said
I' The newspapers of Xumi h’ii
arc patriotic, ami thev miglii nut
lu b" mmlc vicHmi while want"
filliK'Hs ami ext r:iv ugiiiicc are giv-
en I'ri'c hand In gov ••I niiu nt 11
bourds and ili'purtmentn
• Taxpayers ought not to be
levied upon in wartime to pay for
Ink. paper. Inalns and Hei vlccs of
would he Horace Greelev- and
.lack Imndons, to spader ideas
about Items which, if real news
i an be an I III tact usually ire
iml'llshe I III the dullv pre- s "
Every' newspaper office In
I'nited States can produce dally an
abundance "f evidence to prove all
MAGILL BROS.
PHONE S6
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Jas. W.
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EXCLUSIVE At IE NTS
BAY CITY. TEXAS
Immediate Delivery
Rugeiey Co., Agents
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The Liberty Loan starts Septetu-|
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NO IH.I.Ill in \ITI Il 2IITH.
We, the undersigned meat m.ir'k«t«,
mhcr
j ocay
f li'"* Z
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jj>tAu/. A5 1
20th.
I hanking the people for their pat-
ronage ami trusting to merit a < >n-
Hnmince of same.
Harrison's Meat Market,
Arnold's Meat Market
h. - al-;.
sT f - .w r r
In the selection of the cast, as Well j
as his Biipervlston of the production |
of the picture. Insures Rs accuracy of stop delivering after Kepi
Interpretation and adds greatly to its
In! ere't.
R. F. ANBEHSON
OhtVUhHfU
< When we way they
ar«‘ STAR BRAND *
SHOES >«>u kiww tbe
value.
•vie* irrvp* uut damrners.
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countrv
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Will be distributed in Bay City Territory
IN Mil \< | MEN I.
by
Mis
Bay City Auto & Sales Co
Bay City, Texas
Address communications for all information to us
it
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i Conservatory of Chicago,
j taught s
years at Balacloa. Texas,
of like gigantic
vv hose
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Wil V
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Ro|shov(-m 1* on Its last legs ov
in Russia Now If the Czeko S’evak*
will capture and string up a few
1 hundred of Russia’s arch criminal*
including I'rot'ky and Lenlne. Ger-
■ many will be forced to begin to hum
, her svvan song
Your patronage will be greatly ap-
preciated. Phone 357. 4td-2tw
| arrogant, ambitious, insatiate of Ger
1 many is on The first test has Just
been made where less than one year
of American training went up against
all that forty years h is done for Ger-
many. and the world already knows
Hie result The story, however, has
only stalled It will be interesting
liefore the end come*. The same
that is pt'odmlng Edison-’.
Schvvalri, Hi overs, 1’ords and others
powers, is flic snrm’l
country whose soldiers are facing
Gel e.oii'. : .-Mt T) , ;i< counting will
lie swift ire 'nd cert tin There’s
tint one result tor as the father is
Is the son
I XHss Nannie Truitt will teach piano'
1 at the Bay v’ity high school during 1
I the .inning session, beginning Sep- j
j tember 23 She will also take a few
! vocal pupils nt her home after school
j hours
1 Miss Truitt Is a former student of j
! Kldvl-Key Conservatory of Music nt
■ Sherman. Texas, and of the American |
> and has
ncceaafully for the past two
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F O R D S O N
TP A C TOPS
Made by
Henry Ford & Son, Inc.
Dearborn, Mich.
modest tint! unassuming
ddier of freedom and the
’•vtivs stood in the vv iy of
ind ignorance when our
This same in-
p.itrlotlsm ami same
already done much
a dangerous ele-
and pacifism at
elsewhere In our
| Washington
States, but its
gun. The conviction of Debs Is the
first step toward the reformation
w hich Is < inning and which will be
in the glory of the well earned pow-
i er as soon as the hoy s return vi< tor-
' tbusly from “over there."
wht< !' lia ■
I f.imiticism
country was in peril
I lellig'nee same
I forceftilness has
toward annulling
I mt nt of -oel.'ilisni
and
work has only lust bc-
The test of efficiency and brains be-
1 tween the modest and
1 American
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 264, Ed. 1 Monday, September 16, 1918, newspaper, September 16, 1918; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1292916/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.