The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 111, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1917 Page: 2 of 4
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day of this week the Nuckola A- Carr
Tailor Shop will give 25 per cent
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"Conte to thy Uod in Hute.’
Thus saltlt the ocean s chime;
“Storm, whirlwind billows past.
Conte to thy God at last.
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A I BAY I I LY GREEMIOI SE.
The letterhead is seen before your message
is read; from it your correspondent gets his
first impression. You know what it means
to make a good impression from the outset.
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today,
pass tins
Is all we charge to clean and
press your suit. You couldn't
have it done better if
paid $2. You can spend the
25 cents you save as you like
“The OH Reliable”
Have jeu ever stepped to thirk
that everything else hes gene ip
price except Fresh Meals?
The Tribune wants a good live cor-
respondent from every town in the
county. You good people In other
towns owe it to your community to
find us such a person, one who Is
willing to devote hls or her time to
b’I keeping your place before the public
’I by weekly contributions. Write eor
»I HUtlawery.
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Christian science services
Sunday morning at 11 o’clock.
Reduce your
eatirg moie Meat
Bo
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BSOEjh *
will puss lhn> way
the chasm deep and !
Four Blocks South of the Brownsville
Depot.
Cabbage—Copenhagen
Tickets on Sale March I) to 16
and for trains arriving u. iu.
March 17
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the tide. I
'Old Mau,” said a ieliow pilgrim neat,
sting your strength with '
When the storm of Bottreaux s waves
Is waking m his weedy caves
These bells that sullen surges hide
1’eil their deep tones beneath the tide ,
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An old man. going a lone highs'ay
the evening, cold and gray,
chasm vast and deep and wide.
The old man crossed iu tne i wiligbt
dun.
The sullen
him,
Bui he luiuud when sale on the other
aide
And built a bridge to span
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Bell System Reports a
120.000 Daily in Ifflii.
or reach out for new trade. The Tri-
and bune is doing a good work for the
callus town and county, so why can you
be lifted out. root not do as much for your own bdsi-
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THE LEWIS LAUNDRY
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OFF D I I not I
(From the Indianapolis News.!
Hells were anciently consecrated be
foie they were raised to their places.
This applied not only to church bells. .... ... ------
but to others. Each was dedicated lore orded in
some divine personage, saint, or mar
tyr. One of the finest hits of word
painting in Shakespeare occurs in the
mention of u bell when King loliu. ad
Dressing Hubert, says:
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"A smashing, daring subject done
in a smashing, daring way. best de-
scribes Whet, tie My Children." th.'
new motion picture with Tyrone Pow-
er in the leading part. The Universal
company has pictured a wonderfully
dramatic story amid surroundings of
luxury and wealth The representa-
tive audience that saw it yesterday
pronounced it a great picture." New
York American.
irritate the surrounding skin.
If your druggist hasn’t any free-
i zone tell him to get a small bottle
for you from his wholesale, drug
house. 11 is fine stuff and acts like
charm every time.—Adv I.
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Mr. Merchant, our subscription list
■ rowing rapidly. Never before,
Let Us Print Your Stationery
Your Letterheads, Envelopes, Billheads and State-
ments are as important as the advertising you do, hence you
should entrust the printing to a firm that knows how to combine
tasty composition, good pres:.-work and ink with the right paper.
NATIONAL BANK BOND is a Tine writing paper,
such as is used by Banks, Manufacturers, Retailers, Wholesalers
and Professional Men. In puce it is within reach of all.
Why not let us figure with you on your next order and use
NATIONAL BANK BOND, the paper that is recognized
throughout the commercial world for its appropriateness to busi-
ness uses. In this paper we offer you the choice of White and
hive attractive tints. Envelopes to match if you wish them.
You’ll be interested in the samples we have to show you. When
may we call ?
rice of
If the midnight bell
Did with his irou tongue and dragon
mouth
Hound one unto the drotlsy
night.
Market and i
Early Wiuningstadl at 35« per 100, I
dozen 10c.
t Sweet Pepper—Chinese Giant and
Bull Nose. 50c per 100; dozen 15c.
Egg Plant—Long Improved Purple. |
50c per 100; dozen 15e.
Tomatoes Karlyaua and Stone, 35c
per 100.
Out of town orders will be mailed *
)f i on receipt of cash. Postal card will
their cleaning and pressing business > bring plants to you In town,
to the Parent-Teachers’ Association! -1 —o---
for the purpose of fixing up the school "MIH RE VRL MY ( IHI.DIH X
campus. They ask The Tribune to; COMES HERE SOOX.
call this to our readers attention so ------ ,
that they may be governed aCcori-
ingly.
corn or cullti- This should be tried.
P\IX! as it is inexpensive and is said not
1 to
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One of the strongest pictures paint-
ed by Charles Dickens is that of the
miser and usutei Ralph Nickleby curs
ing the iront-ongued midnight bell, j
after which, in a fit of mingled frenzy, the year there
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cross in
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building here;
Your journey will end with tin
mg day,
You uevei again
You've erosBid
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build you this
uing tide.'”
1 he builder lifted Ins old gray head.
Good friend, in the path 1 vv come.
be said,
"There follow eth after uu
A youth whose feel must
w ay;
This chasm Dial has been j
to me.
Io that fair-haired youth may u pit-
fall be.
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Good friend,
for
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people of Cornwall. England,
have a belief that a peal of bells east
at a foundry on the comment for a
church at Bottreaux, now Boscastle.
that went down tn a vessel within
sight of the church tower may yet
be heard, that -
I indniiaU tiilhority tells
Dry I p a Corti or ( alius So It
Lifts Off With Fingers.
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Say, you! How about that
printing you are in need of.
phone is 39. and remember if you give
the Job. satisfaction must be yours
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FINE FARM FOR SALE.
New York, March 14. A daily aver-
age of 211,420,OoO telephone tails was
..i 1916 by the Bel! system,
approximately one hundred culls a
year for every man, woman and child
in the United States, according to the
annual statement of the company
made public here today. It was an-
nounced that it was planned to spend
JIHhOOo,(mo nils year for improve-
ments. as against JGG.OOO.OUO last year.
Total operating revenues for 1916
were $264,600,000. The total gross in-
come was $79,353,00.
The report of the American Tele-
phone and Telegraph Company, sepa-
rated from that of the Hell system,
showed net earnings of $41.74:1,376.
Over the entire Hell system during
> were Added 1,344,770
hatred and despair, he hangs himself, imiles of wire, bringing the
Commenting on Shakespear's lines, j 19.850,315.
the Book of Days says. "Here, brazen
implies not merely that particular mix-
ture of copper and calamine, called
brass, but in a broader sense any
metal which is compounded with cop-
per."
The
400 acres smooth, rich, black
all tillable, well drained, on irrgating
canal, abundant shallow water, also
artesian. Two houses, barn and out-
buildings Eight miles from county
seat 5.000. and 4 and 6 from smaller
towns. Good school, good roads, ru-
ral mall. Mild, delightful climate, es-
pecially beneficial for rheumatism,
catarrh and elderly persons.
$55 per acre Cash or trade.
take up to $10,000 clear trade or good
notes. B F. P. Qureau, Owner.
Route C. Box 3$. San Antonio, Texas,
or The Tribune. Bay City. Texas.
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You corn-pestered men and women
need sutler no longer. Wear the
shoes that nearly killed you before,
says this Cincinnati authority, be- is
total to cause a few drops of freezone applied have you had a better opportuniy to
directly on a tender, aching corn
callus, stops soreness at once
soon the corn or hardened
loosens so It can
and all. without pain. 'ness?
A small bottle of freezone cost very |
i little at any drug store, but will posi-|
Sunday school every Suuday morn- j Hv''ly take off every hind or
Ing at 9:45 o'clock.
Testimonial meeting every Wed- ■
uesday evening at 7:30 o’clock.
The public is very cordially invited i
to attend all the services.
Corner Avenue C and Fifth Street
MAGILL BROTHERS
Bay City, 1 *-xa»
G. W. Lewis Livery & Transfer Co.
Successor to
Carter Livery & Transfer Co.
Automobiles Meet all Trains Day and Night
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Special Trips for Drummers Solicited
Party Trips for Hunting and Fishing a Specialty
We will take care of your transfer work
PHONE 172 DAY OR NIGHT
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Hl: h School boys \ great rural life
onfmence will be held, looking to the
establishment of Y. M C A work in
rural communitiaa throughout Texas
New building campaigns are being
■irojee’ed for several of the large un-
occupied towns.
Nearly one hundred towns will be
visited by scores of association lead-
ers It H Simmons of Hillsboro, is
chan man of the State committee, and
I. A Coulter of Dallas, la State sec-
retary The internatioual committee
of New York, is co-operating, and one
of their aecretarlM. Q. S. Biiheuuer.
is on the field. 1
The State Y M C A. has complet-
ed arrangements for Texas Efficiency
Week to commence next Sunday and
continue through March 24. •
Hie purpose will be to disseminate
information regarding the Associa-
tion work, and to underwrite the ne
cessary budget for the State work for
the ensuing year
The Texas Y M C. A forces con
template extensive enlargement of
association work this year. Special
emphasis will be placed on work for
The Daily Tribune
They art:
PnbluJUcd Every Day Except Bunday
first
CAREY SMITH..Editor and Bus Mgr
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H. G. Castleton, Agent
Assured Connections.
NOW IS
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Pabllshers
Entered as second class matter at
the postofflca in Bay City under act
of Congi ess.
The Ustatforda t ouoty Irtbuue
(Weekly)
March l*-24 to Be Observed Through-
out (he State.
REI’OR I OF t OLD S TOH AOK
HOI DIXtIS OF I (.’OS, M I R< H
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BUY WAR BARGAINS
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IVtSTON
From reporiH rec eived mi conditions
affecting (he onion crop it appeurs
(hut the < top la prog,res lug favorably
except m Nueces County, where the
drouth still continue!- and thrips arc
reported
Monti sv tile
who has
he claims can
1 foe
! seioios.
Which *i*H
the O'egHion—about the
stately palms,
down and over
Brooklyn iinterviued
GlOUtea
of the ituuiafi
makeup of the torpedo hinge:
the mietophom*
welcomed the guests at the entrance
Mrs. E N. this-
of the Buy
Mrs. Eldridge.. Grand
Cohen. Aasistant O. M
Deputy G M ; Mrs.
Ruth. Mrs. Ixxkelt.
G rimaldi.
Norwegiiui birth,
Brooklyn.
•lemnali.
seatiiuU,
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Broukly li
second engineer.
CAN DIS 11 M.I ISH
) UH >11 ) ItlHt FOE I XD
I.O) S ItH.U I 11) M tKh.
New York. March 14
not constitute iui ‘overt act.' 1 do not
know what does,” wus the comrmnt
lute today of John St. phanidi: of the
firm of .Stephunidie Hemo. A Co.
owners of ihe Algonquin, tin Ameri
can vessel sunk by a German subma
He raid he
Washington D. C., March 9.
Reports from 301 cold storages
show that their rooms contain 5381
cases of eggs while on February 1.
302 storages rcisirted 148.943 cases
The 233 storages that reported hold-
ing on March 1 of this year and lust
show a present stock of 4759 eases as
compared with 34761 cases last year,
a decrease of 3" "02 cases or 86 3 per
vent. The reports show that during
February the February I holdings de-
creased 97.2 per cent, while our last
report showed that during .lantiarv
(lie lanaiirv I holdings desrensed
83.7 per cent Last year the decrease
during February was 91 7 per eent.
and during January 6 7 per cent. A
summary of this report was released
by wire on Match 9. As a number of
firms have not responded to our in-
quiries. this report docs not include
all holdings Upon request any or all
of the information contained in the
cold storage reports will tic tele
graphed Immediately upo nits re
lease These reports are free, except
for the telegrams, which are sent
charges collect.
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Matagorda County Lands
Ahead of the Land Boom that is on the road.
The way to get rich is to buy on a Bar-
gain Market and sell on a Boom.
The banquet axid moat brilliant
event of th* seaaou wa» the lecepttou
given by the Hay City Chapter. O. E
S . iu honor of the grauu officers and
delegates of the order, Tuesday eve-
ning
The event took place at the armory
elaborately decorated for
wall’s were;
while above the win-|
the cbandeiiera moss j
w th red roses was grace
f illy arranged, and at intervals on
I the i a sen were placed vunea and bas-
kets of beautiful red ruses and fern.
whi< h lent a delightful touch of color
to the environment Never has the
ball looked prettier than on this oc-
casion. and with the radiance of
of auch magnitude, the scena
was one of unusual brilliance
"Hie ladies of the receiving line, all
M. Woods t:f Boston,
,u ' invented a torpedo wiii< b gowned in handsome evening attire,
distinguish fitend from i
•Mi Po» j„f the hall, and w»re
most tafson. Worthy Mation
1,u* City Chapter;
Mat run: Mrs
Mrs Jessup, Deputy G M ;
Evans. Grand Ruth. Mrs I
Grand Chaplain and Mrs
Committee cm Work.
An appropriate program contribut-
ed to the enjot merit of the occasion,
each number receiving sincere and
merited applause, and throughout the
the orchestra tendered beau-
The new ingiiie of death
a< < ot ding to its inventor.
luf the facultie
| whole
upon the microphoni- or dectaphune
This is how the Inventor says the tor-
pedo would work iu the event of an
attack by hostile warships upon an
I American port:
tine. He said he would l>e in W.iih
lugton tomorrow to take up the mat
ter with President Wilson and Secte
tary Imnslng of the state department
“I am Horry." said the ship owner,
“if the destruction of my shi pmust
bo a 'CMHiis belli,' but I believe that !
this occurrence mu i be the subject
of action of some kind against the
Gorman government The Algonquin
was loaded with foodiituffs She flew ,
the AmciKaJi flag and the flag was
also painted on her sides. The cargo
wiih Insured for $1.200.otHi Tin ves
■el herself was Insured for $ tn'i.niio.
the underwriters declining to take
any greater risks on it because of
the heavy insurance on the cargo.”
Mr. StephanldiH paid $5(H),u0o for
the Algomiuln on February 22
The ship was built In Glasgow in
1888 an dfor many years wiih operated
on the Great latkes by the ('uniidlmt
Steamship ('ompniiy. She was liought
last fall by
of this city and transferred from Brit
ish to American icgistiv She wa- ....
bought by het last owners two day ;iv<
after she sailed from New York witti <>r .,,843 < in of lilt ciai, each
a curog of food for Englund
The ship and her cargo were valued
ut $1.500,0011. 'Ito- Algonquin was of
2800 gross tonnage. 24 . feet long, 40
feet beam mid 20 feet depth.
Ten of the crew of the \lgotiqiim
'Hie mK’rophones in the torpedo are
all set When the sound of the on-
coming vessels is picked up by the
microphones they are telegraphed to
the mechiini'nil brain of the torpedo.
The brain, upon iveipt of the mes-
sage, closes a circuit which wleases
the anchor pin and the same tim<
starts the propeller working Away
speeds the torpedo at a late of 4u
miles an hour struight toward the
sour< e of tin sounds to which It has
(been tuned
evening
tiful music.
.Judge R R Lewis introduced the
speakers of the evening in his inimi-
table way.
The first number on the program
was an address of welcome on behalf
of the ity by Mayor M G Klein, his
remat kn being well chosen and Just
to the point
Judge Carpenter, tin behalf of the
Masons, delivered a well prepared ad-
dress in a way truly his own
Mis R R Lewis never appeared
to better advantage than on this o<"
fusion when she made a charming
talk on behalf of the Bay City Chap-
ter.
To these addresses of welcome. Mr.
(1 M Cunningham. Past Grand Pa
Hon of the Grand Chapter of Okla
homa. and present Patron of the
Houston Chapter, m ule a very pleas-
ing response Mr. Cunningham is a
splendid speaker and his remarks re
< elved hearty appreciation
Concluding the program was an ad-
dress by Mrs Eldridge. Grand Ma-
tron. and only those who hen id bei
< an know wliat a treat it was. She
is a very convincing speaker, and
told what tin Eastern Star is endea-
voring to accomplish, anti those whose
interest in the work was on the wane
were revived, and those who were not
members of Hie order wished they
were On the whole her address was
a fitting climax to u most enlovable
program, and the Bay Citv Chapter
Is to l,e congratulated upon ttie suc-
eess ot the entire affair.
Following the program, dainty
cream with pink star centers with
I.idy fingers was served, while an hour
or so was spent in becoming ae
(luuintvd With the ch,arming visitors
The uv. i ige number of crates pel
ear in 1916 was Ih-I
'I here weie 4.i,n7 cat s sihpped out
of the Texas Bermiiila onion district
in 1917, and tin average yield for tin
district was alioul 237 crates pci acre
| In 1916 the .liipmentH were 1.903 cars.
.i ii i i i i i» .i V v: i «i i • ’ » i»' i ii j l«“ • ill I I ’ ' l>
about 22.7 crates Applying this fig
I lire to the e-itliimted iicrv.igr for 1917
a 2.711.21,0 crates, the equivalent
are American citlzins Tb«y ur< 4|s||<>Rw It) 4). E. S. S4 HOOL
A Nordteig Nurwegiau birth, cap- OL INNlRt'C IIOX KI'QIHH).
tin Brooklyn N Y
Flank X’ciue), Belgian birth. fir:»4
officer; Detroit
Alien Hopkins, uteward. Maiut
Charles Bchulx. German birth, en-
gineer; Brooklyn
Frank Johnstone. Irish birth.
■jtxisUnt engineer;
Alexander Paul.
Brooklyn.
L Zimmer man.
third ansiMtant engineer.
A T Human.
Frank Foi ma ;otr.
ter, Mass.
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 111, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1917, newspaper, March 15, 1917; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1332845/m1/2/: 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.