The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 142, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 5, 1920 Page: 2 of 4
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sleeping porches, etc.
Entered aa Mcond clan matter at
tbe poet office of Bay City under act
of Congress.
THI TRIBUNE PRINTINU COMPANY
Pa Ulster
Iu*tIIntlonal Ids Hair Mini Good Will
for Swift A Co tn (hi li) In the Filer
of a Very Complex Sit nation.
A GREAT I’ll KING
CONCERN ABVEKTIMES.
Campbell-Burr
Charles Hart
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no doubt ut
tibh' verdict
Geitrude Pouge
Edward Shuulix
W« I'j Goodyear Single-Cure
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In separate sets, pieces or complete table service, we
show the very handsomest and newest designs in Sterling
and Plato staple patterns which can always be duplicated
as you may want to augment the set to completeness.
Consider Silver as a pleasing and practical wedding or
anniversary gift. Sets from $1500.00 down.
Peh-;
i Matagorda |-.l:
trict for the erection of
| brick school building (estimated
$-'...iiiiill, at 3 p. m. on .lune I.
ami sjh ciflcations may be had from
M Nelson, architect. Gulf, MAj^;
Mlscha Elman 1.50
Galli Curd 1.50
Mabel Garrison 1.50
Edward Johnson 1.00
Huns Kindler 1.00
No 74609 - Symphony in G Minor Bhiladelhpla Orchestra 1.50
KEPI Bi ll INS IIOI.lt
I Ol Nil CONA ENTION.
No. 74607—Song Without Words
No. 74303—Lo, Hear the Gentle Lark
No. 74612-- Call Me Thiue Own
No. 64864 - Sunrise and You
No. 64861—Fond Recollections
returns
■I'lipled by our ad-
Smith's Orch
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Smith's Orch
Biese Nov Or
Palace Trio
Wadsworth Quartet
in six'iet!
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printed from
April 3, 1920.
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For this reason more cars using these sizes
were factory-equipped last year with Good-
year Tires than with any other kind.
The only bevel-edge shade manufactured.
free circulation of air keeps out rain and abso-
lutely keeps nut all sun. You cannot
see through it
A SHIPMENT OF DUNLAP HATS IN UREY, PEARL AND ART!
CALL AND SEE THEM.
SEND US YOUR SUIT AND HAVE IT THOROUGHLY ( LEANED
FOR EASTER. WE ARE PREPARED TO GIVE YOU FIRST ( LASS
WORK AND SERVICE.
1 ill liiislnwl ic Members Select
fate* to I oiigressliniul mid
Mate Collieillloii*.
republicans
are active.
Editor
| C<*trlbutor
YOT’NG LADY
COX VARIETY
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both forma extensively during the la d
two years
The triMt It u t lonul advertising
Swift « Company has had two obj.
tlves. first
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\Ve have some colt >n seed left Call
al the I nion Warehouse, and ask for
Mr Moore, or write or 'phone Tbe
Tribune. Vogelsang & Smith.
Not only is characteristic Goodyear merit
conspicuous in GoodyearTires for the smaller
cars, but ordinarily the first cost is found to
be not greater than that of other tires; often
it is actually less. w
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Unusual Value-In Tires |
of Bay
left oi
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tn clerk in
STORE.
>0x I'/j Goodvear Double-Cure
Fabric, All-Weather Tread
I tnet’s office,
usual right*
or all bids.
Secretary, School Board. Matqgorda,
Texas. 1 Imo
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Get this unusual tire value to enjoy on your
Ford, Chevrolet, Dort, Maxwell, or other
car using one of these sizes, at the nearest
Goodyear Service Station. Get these tires
and Goodyear Heavy Tourist Tubes at this
station.
Scaled bids will be opened at the
office of H. M. Nelson, architect. Gulf
Texas, by the school hoard of the
Independent. School Dis-
. ■ a one-story
cost.
Plans
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FURNITU RE- ('NDERTAKING
Phones: Night, 53-421; Day, 101
The combination of unusual value in first
cost and very low final cost, of course, is a
result of Goodyear experience, expertness
and care employed as insistently in tne mak-
ing of 30x3-, 30x3’/2* and 31x4-inch tires
as it is in the construction of the famous
Goodyear Cord Tires used on the highest-
priced automobiles.
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FOR SALE.
< By Isitils F Hwlft, President of Swift
A Company I
Advertising Is commonly thought of
only In connection with selling com
luoditlea, but recently advertising
rpnee has been employed extensively
to nil Ideas. This type of advertising
has been termed educatlomil or Insti-
tutional Swift Al Company Ims used
vanced only
Many of tin*
forced to I
profesaions
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Austin, Texas, May 4 Expendi-
tures of the state government for
April totalled 88.168,116, and receipts
were 15,585,641. according to State
Treasurer John W Baker Three ami
n luilt million dollars of the expendi-
ture was out of general revenue, and
another 83,500.000 was from the avail-
. able school fund
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iTOR SALE PRACTICALLY NEW 15-
27 Case tractor and equipment, a
bargain Seo HOWARD BATES at
L'-Need A Garage
of
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So! ing through in the boys’ junior 50-yard
bcttei 1 dash and second In the 220-yard dash
Is‘ft All Alone Again Blues
Whoso Baby Are You?
No 18662 Karavan Fox Trot
When You're Alone bNix Trot
I'll See You in C-V-B A
The Crocodile Fox Trot
No. 18658 Hund in Hand Again
All That I Want Is You
Daddy. You've Been a Mother to Me
Just Like the Rose Charkw Harrison
No. 18660 Hiawatha’s Melody of Izive
I'm Always Falling in Love With the Other
Fellow's Girl Elliott Shaw
No 18657 How Sorry You'll Be Esther Walekr
He Wont In Like a Lion and Came Out Like
a Lamb RtRy Murray
reinforce casings properly. Why risk a good casing with a
cheap tube? Goodyear Heavy Tourist Tubes cost little more
titan to s ot less merit. >0\3>/j site in u>at*r- <>4 50
proof big ,*Y’—
What gift for the home enii you present that combines
as many features of service, elegance anti value as a set of
Table Silver? Its richness in appearance is enutluring, its
utility approximates necessity and its impressiveness in
a sentiment of deep affection and regard for
1 modern live-room cottage;
new: just finished; with two lot*
and new garage; room for 2 car»
and scnniit’H room, Eaat 7th SG
Phone. 4.
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All Exphinillioii.
The editor wishes to explain
publishing of such ancient history as
the district meet The Forum has not
been published on account of (he,vari-
ous activities which have demanded Taverner second.
towns were
Palacios
L Collegeiiort 2:
they
I s< ■
leeted delegates for the district, or
congressional, uml state conventions.
The district convention will bo held in
t'uero on May 8, and the state con-
vention at San Antonio on May 25.
The delegates to the state conven-
tion are C. J. Steves, F. S. Rlekway,
J. W. Stewart and T. It. Horn;
termites, .las W. Rugeley, A.
Skinner. F. C Hensel and R.
Phillips.
Delegates to the district convention
are .1. E. Robinson, G. W. Stanford,
W ..I. Ewart and D Powers: al-
ternates, A. G Skiumr. F. Hen-
sel, Jas. W. liugeley mid A. Miller.
One delegate is authorized to cast
the vote oftlie delegation in iaitli con-
ventions
The following
sented yesterday
City 5, Blessing
B. total 15.
The detegntes go to the conventions
nuinstructed.
The 16 jirine1 jes as laid* down by
Texas Republican Council were
The Itlstricl Meet.
On the days of April 16 and 17 rhe I
Inh-rrebolaatlc l-engue meet of the!
30th District was held in Houston on I
the lie «■ Institute field one of tin
v best ill the state
Moat rd the representative
City and Matagorda County
the 3:5a tra
aft emoon
ed over until Friday morning Tho- I
h'ti’.mg Th n ... afternoon war- It
■I. ''e m< I O T Botch is '
lb rk<-ley Holman, deelaimer j
xtempore speaker |
lent tug Friday were i
Bully Wutkins, Reide'
lack Fae Thomas I
but nut least.
50-yard dash, E. .
Dillon of Gulf first. Rosen of Rosen-j
berg second: 220-yard dash. E B.
Dillon first. Palmer of Texas City sec-j
llo-yard relay, Richmond first, the
E, S. unanimously endorsed.
our mtention. and we have Just let
the Forum take care of Itself But
we re going to redeem ourselves—just
watch us
I d« r to meet
I siflarles hiwe been raised two
I dred per cent in many industries
the salaries of the teachers have ad- j
twenty-five per
profession have
e it for better paying i second places In athletics
To 'egin at the bottom | Ion of the Gulf school held
of bettering our -• hoiils, we must Hr t
Pay the teachers a better salary
everyboly join ill in this
schools campaign
on May s t|1(. tag day I tifully in the broad jump and
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| 1 ’Ail'
We've had drivt - for the soldiers ami i jump
sailor:
Drives for the East and the West:
Let's hold one more for the TexaA
child,
make this drive our BEST!”
-Editor
An extremely pretty affair of yes
terday was Hie Informal tea given by
Mrs. .1 P. Keller, which was largely
alt’endeil by tile many friends of th<
gracious hoatess
1'lie alliaetiv) home was adorned
with choicest < it flowers ro-.es mid
sweet peas were in every available
nook
In the dining room the table
overlaid with an elabornte hand-em
Iroideied cloth, n vase of beautiful
pink roses forming the central decor
atlon. The silver ten services were
graceful) presided over by Mrs. Hugh
Sexton and Miss Lera Clear. A dell
clous sandwich course accompanied
the tea, while dainty lady fingers and
mints in pink and green colorings
were also served
Pleasant features of the aftermwn's
entertainment were the leadings giv
en by Mrs Marshall Elntorc of Whar-
ton. and the aesthetic dances by
little daughters "vn costume."
Elmores' selections are fresh
unique, and are characterized by ex-
quisite taste and true imaginative and
dramatic Instinct. Iler charming lit
tie daughters danced with completi
abandon, keeping perfect time to the
music, ami giving delightful interpre-
tation to different types of dances.
A sense of sociability pervaded the
atmosphere, and all too swiftly passed
the hours which marked the close of
one of the most enjoyable events ol
the social season.
Mrs Keller was ably assisted in
cetving and entertaining by Mrs
J Murphy.
Matagorda '
II M Nelson, architect. Gulf, XfyA;
juorda County Texa , upon deposit of
cheek for $10.ftO. Check will lie re-
turned upon return of plans to archl-
Sehool board reserves
to accept or reject any
Mrs. .1. Nye Ryman,
:!.. n , G. nt, to place tile tin I ■ of mu no I ' ii ■’ i1 ■' I Him 111 • • i r . ...
business before the public, in ordei might feel that th<y had been unduly
to build good will, and, second, to1
counteract misrepresentation ami
propaganda directed against this in
duslry We have tried to make
advertising constructive mol
greatest care has been taken to
ihai every statement agrees with tin
fai ls and does not misri present con
llitiOlIH
We have been accused of ulterior
motives in inaugurating such a wide
spread campaign as we have engaged
In Sione have even incused u of
tryling to influence editorial opinion
I'lo* Editor ami the Id.
In liiiriiess to Hie American pn <
I wish to go on record here as saying
ihul in placing our Institutional ad
verllslng no rotiHiih ration has been
given Io the editorial policy of the
paper or magazine ClreuliiHon mid
territory have been the only factors
which have Influenced us, for we have
felt Hint our advertising has been
needed equally ill papers which nr<
friendly and In those which are an
lagotilstlc to Hie packing Industry
Il hits been my Axperience Hint the
average editor has been absolutely
unlnflilelii’eil by the fact that we were
iirwere not advertising in his paper,
except of course, as Ills opinion
might be affected by the facts pn-
sented in the advertisements On the
other hand, many editors with whom
Better srhimls < sntpulgn.
Few of us realize the value of
I education, s hat It means to Us
our nation The extent of <'du< ati-n
It1 "lay will determine the extent of
| <l< m< i rai'y tomorrow T >du' on
I those a ho ar- Ignorant of their *ut
I zi-nslilp ami place In society a. • c-,
eluded from the government ih r
fur. i'ldmg Hie ignorant
government but
the barrier. Tin.
in the edu-
.Many will not
should i«
They i
In e’
Hut better echo >ls, ami
Iter tcucheis are needed The great
eat defect of tht American
I ndiir utlon lies In the fsair pay of the
^Tha H. C. L. ie each <i,n
and in or-
I are no law .
I to take part in the
ignorance itself is
future of our country 11*
I c ation of the c hildren
I underxland why there
I drlvo for better schools
know ihut there are m-IiooIh
. district.
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See Elmo, The Fearless." at the
Grund tonight.
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The Matagorda t'oaaty Trlbaae
One Year 81.50
T. Wool*
debater;
e aland David Wynne
only The delegate!
Mr. Hlbbetts,
Perry. Ed Shoultz.
J. F. Hudson, and la t
of 'that character, popularly known as
'Cactus Foot "
| teachers The* H <’ L is each day I The events began at 10 o’clock Fri-
| staring us nil In the lace and in or day morning on the* beautiful Rice
nec '-snry demand- field ami track The weather was ex-
have b* *'n ruh-eil two bun , ei'llent mid the trac k in superb eon
a. -------- Hm j dition,
Matagorda County gave a very good
account of herself in events of th*'
| two days, taking four first,
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up
standard of Matagorda County by
IBcr I 1 ■ *** «11 <• Ei I r. • k z. l.c no ’ i ic at 1, . •• it
< ing through in the boys minor athyard
ilash and second In the 220-yurd clash
and give liberally I Traylor of Matagorda came over beau
ran
J Texas City a close second in the high
. „.i Then our old reliable ' Bully"'
proceeded to open the eyes of al) the
spectators by hurling the discus 111 I
feet mid [Hitting the 16-pound shot-put
to 33 11-12 feet
In the literary events we took one i
first plaec* liy Wynne in extem|M>re,
speaking, and won out completely in
rural school declamation, both lYtiys
ami girls Our debating team defeat-
ed Humble in the "prelims” and was
i then defeated by the Houston Heights
team Thus you see, people, old Mat-
agorda County is not so far behind
I after all and all of which goes to show
that we can win when we really try
I Below is given an account of the
i truck ami field event, both senior and
Juniors.
One hundred and
(senior), won by R. S Duty of Rosen-
berg, Walker of Palacios second: 88b- The republicans of
yard dash won by Termini of Halves-' County are active. Yesterday I
ton. W Ware of Alvin second: 1-mile | In Id their county convention ami
relay won, by Harrisburg. Angleton 1—*—1 • •— •■- - ■
second.
Running broad Jump by seniors won
by Traylor of Matagorda. Dunn of Ro-
senberg second Three ties for first
[dace resulted in the pole vault. Ed-
i inondson of Harrisburg. Ray c.f Fort
Bend and Duty also of Fort Bend,
down from Mars, were pleaaant feu j* hapman of Texas City won the high
Hires of the evening's entertainment
Then. Just for the sake of " \uld Lang
Syne," such childish games
Marching Round the Levy" and ' Far-
mer in the Dell," were played. \t a
late hour mi ice course was served,
lifter which good-nights were sai*l uml
the 1920 iunlor-senior reception be-
came u mutter of history
Chaperones for the evening
Mesdiitnes S. Eidmmi mid W
Holman.
Jun lor-Kettlor Reception.
Th** unique social event of the sea-
son was the al fresco reception given
by the Junior class of .1. D H S. '
Friday evening, April 23, honoring
the i'Iiihs of 1920 for which event th*
younger society set had been on th**
<|ul vive since the Invitations war*-
i sailed.
The roof garden of the Baker Hotel,
whirl* the juniors recelviul their
guests, was transformed into a veri-
table bower by the use of palm* mid
other greenery with here ami there
a touch of Hi*' senior class colors,
maroon ami gold Tin* festivities of
Hie evening were opened by Hie grand
march led by Ralph Iordan mid Stel-
la Matthews, officers of the
class contests, a promenade, a
presentation of diplomas to
who wore graduating in the course of
time," mid a revelation as to the fu
ture of the seniors mysteriously scut
. iuui;i. irtiyior or umiigoriia scconil.
| The shot nut was won by Leslie Wat-
"We'ri kins of Matagorda.
Senior bovs: 50-yard dash, Ray of
Ri)‘,enliei'' first. Rosen of Rosenberg
•■icond. 22’0-hiirilles. Foster of Rosen-
borg first, Ry-lu* of Rosenberg second
One-mile race won by Ternlni of Gal-
veston, Jones second: 220-yard dash
Forrester of Rosenberg. Cockrel of
Brazoria County second: 140-ynrd
dash. Rowland of Harrisburg first.
Dunn second
Junior boys:
have advertised have almost
leaned backwards have been leas
of1 outspoken m favor of the puckers.
*c Ihmi they would have been had the)
to place the tact* of our 1 not been afraid that their reader*
ll< >KUl I - ’ . ...... ...
Influenced h) the
from the aptice oi
vertlsement*
So much for policy
icy paid?
I'o Hu* casual observer, noting our
H-ii-ni coinpromiMe agrei inent with
the attorney g<neral./lt might seem
We limi failed. But 'the casual ob-
server hasn't Ins finger on the pulse
of public opinion as we have Pub-
lic opinion ha-- changed in a way
'•■bieli it |<- ilifficult to describe in con-
cri'ti* terms. 1‘erhap* I approach il
when I say that Hie consumer is now
realizing tliut there ari two sides to
Hu [nicking question mid that there
I- danger of the American public’*
"bilitli* off Ils nose to npit«- It* face "
Citing fact after fact in our adver-
suliHtantiiiicd In many
by government figures, we have
brought fair minded edltiijs from the
viewpoint where they were seeing In
th* findings of the federal trade
commission proof positive of mo
nopoly mid collusion, to n realization
that, while man' assertions were
made, practically no conclusive evl
den* e was given to support Hu's*- as-
sert Ions
The Public uml tile >d.
Al Hit* slime lune we light
Io develop, step by step. Hie services
rendered by the large tnickers and the
economic n* < *'- -It.' for large, central-
ized orgmilziitioiis
Dm *-mul*nI ii lias slarted Hie pub-
lic asking two questions \re the
packing houses guilty of monopoly as
Hie fi'deriil trail*- commission
chiuges: is n**t Ihelr continued ex-
istence an I'conoinie tieeoHsIty to
American progress and welfare?
our two objective* have boon captur-
ed mid Institutional advertising has
In i'ii our heavy mtillory in this fight
for nubile good will We have tested
It in u eiitieal period ami have found
that it conn's up to our expectation*
At th*- same time, there me ol* ta-
eles that Institutional advertising will
not hatter down olmtucle* Hint will
come down of their own accord later
lining lliese I count Hie blind tear
In the public iiiiml aroused l>y our
liandling so many lines of food prod
Hits
Sim-*' our ■ uccess is dependent up
on public gooil will mul since tli.it
fear did exist and represented publli
opinion that wn* strong for the m
ment, we fell it bettor Io make ilu
compromise with the attorney genera:
ns a eonecsslon. although we might
have convinced the American eonsinn
or that our business in side Hues was
to Ills interest, mid although we had
any time that a favor-
would have been given
us if we hud gone into court
We do not feel that the need fol
educational advertising has passed
\* long as linitlng big business cun
tlnues to bo n favorite and profltabli
sport for political aspirants, paid ad-
vertising space will be the most ef
feettve way of getting the facts of
big business before the public.
The advertising of ideas and Insti
tution* is still In its Infancy, uml I
loow for a marked increase In this
type of publicity in the future Re
printed from Advertising Selling
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