The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 108, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1919 Page: 1 of 4
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DON'T
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BUILD
The Daily Tribune
Until we figure on your
work
ALAMO LUMBER
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COMPANY
BAY CITY, TEXAS. TUESDAY, M AHI Ji ’5, 1919.
FIVE VENTS THE COPY.
VOLUME XIV-NUMBER 10".
Statumunt of Condition of
B Idle
Prominent
First National Bank
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Statement of Condition of
At the Close of Busiuess on March 4, 1919
II1Y CITY B Wk AND TlUsT CO.
RESOURCES:
1483 616 61
GUARANTY FUND BANK
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$1 067 957 94
In-
1.1 ABILITIES:
1715 915 11
Liabilities.
The
1715 915 II
|1 067 957 91
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OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS:
J. C
H A N 11
$332 999 04
LIAR1I .ITIES:
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convention.
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SAM’L J. STYLES AND C. A. ERICKSON, Owners:
Wm. E. AUSTIN ABSTRACT CO.
AND
Bay City Auto & Sales Co.
Bay City, Texas
PROMPTNESS AND ACCURACY ASSURED
John A. Crawford
Insurance
Loans Negotiated
Abstracts
Phone 145
occupied by
Spring Millinery
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to be found in this sedtion-and
the prices are right
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We have the largest and mo£
exclusive line of
Let us show you
the way
Should be your first
consideration
Capital Stock, Paid in
Surplus
Undivided Profits
Deposits
Cashier’s Checks
Bills Payable, Secured by U. S. Certificates
Dividends
Capital Stock
Surplus
Undivided Profits ...
Deposits
One hundred barrels Honduras, 100
barrels Blue Rose seed lice; threshed
early; free from red rice
18-tf-dw Wm H Cannon.
Twelve
amend*
Loans and Discounts
United Status Bonds and Certificates of ludebtud-
$50 000 00
$50 000 00—
ALAMO LUMBER
COMPANY
$ 100 000 00
50 000 00
4 989 62
2 332 90
25 000 00
S*5 005 12
123 460 86
3 750 00
18 750 00
8 975 00
1 ISO 00
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Capital Stock.
Paid in
Earned
Surplus tearned)...
Undivided Profits...
Reserved for Taxes
Circulation
DEPOSITS
Austin Insurance Agency
C. A. Erickson, Manager
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SEED RICE FOR MILE.
7 752 02
10 936 88
Eur« pe
to supply Itself,
... $65 000 00
5 000 00
... 16 181 38
... 629 733 73
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Loans and Discounts
Real Estate. Banking House
Bills of Exchange and Collections in Transit
Furniture and Fixtures
Liberty Bonds and Stocks
Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness
War and Revenue Stamps
Interest in Guaranty Funu
Cash on Hand and in Other Banks
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THERE IS NOTHING TOO GOOD FOR OUR FRIENDS”
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Bay City. Texas
at the rheo of business March 4. 1919
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Stock in Federal Reserve Bank
Banking Home. Furniture and Fixtures
Other Real Estate
5 Pei Cent Redemption Fund
CASH AND SIGHT EXCHANGE
$55 000 00
5 600 00
15 738 74
236 596 92
1 883 38
18 000 00
180 00
M. Thompson, President; P. P. Moore, Vice-President;
Lewis, Cashier; N. M Vogelsang, A. H. Wadsworth
The above statement fa correct.
J. C. LEWIS, Cashier.
5 to 7 cents on the $ioo property val-
uation the special tax for Confeder-
ate pensions; authorizing the State
to issue $75,000,000 in bonds for the
construction of a comprehensive sys-
tem of highways in Texas, the bonds
to lie retired through the collection
of automobile license tax: authorizing; must lie confined to Europe should It’
Galveston County and the City of be renewed
Whether conflict is renewed or not,
? ‘ndustrial forces of Europe are so ;
but especially with re- 1
25 000 00
Cash and Sight Exchange 177 512 27
$132 947 16
14 095 84
39 912 04
1 814 85
21 694 28
45 000 00
422 35
2 442 32
77 670 20
U. S. Liberty Bonds
Other Real Estate
Furniture and Fixtures...
Bills of Exchange
Interest in and Assessment
lor Guaranty Fund
Collections in Transit.
IT. S. Certificates of
debtedness
UF-
FINE RAIN VISITS GULF SECTION.
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scene and
So far as
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list li, electric
blocks
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from tin operation of the prison sys-
tem witli the families and dependents
of convicts; proposing the divorce-
ment of Hie University of Texas ami
the A. and M. College and a division
of their lands on the basis of 66 2-3
for tlie university and 33 1-3 for the
college ; removing the 50-cent limit
that may be voted for school pur-
poses in independent school districts
and fixing the limit of $1 for common
school districts; authorizing counties,
cities and towns to levy a tax of 35
cents on the $!<•<) property valuation
for city or county purposes and a
30-cent tax for roads and bridges.
The people will also be given
It’s no longer necessary to go into the de-
tails of describing the practical merits of the
Ford car—everybody knows all about “The
Universal Car.” How it goes and comes day
after day and year after year at an operat-
ing expense so small that it’s wonderful.
This advertisement is to urge prospective
buyers to place orders without delay. Buy a
Eord car when you can get one. We’ll take
good care of your order—get your Ford to
you as soon as possible—and give the best
in "after-service’’ when required.
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D. P. Moore Dry Goods Co. Inc.
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100x1411 feet; four
Price SlRr.O.
Resource*.
Loans and Discounts $425 771 32
10 050 00
8 972 00
4 500 00
45 390 62
$332 999 04
Our endeavor is to combine progressiveness and stability with prompt-
ness and courtesy, assuring every legitimate accommodation.
FIRS T S T I T E B A X k
Guaranty Fund Bank
4 Per Cent Interest Paid on Time Certificates of Deposit.
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I body when found was ten or twelve
j feet from the gun and hat, it being
1 thought that he struggled that far straight salary basis: Increasing from
after receiving his death wound
| entire load entered directly into the
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HENRI EIDELBACH .
Crop ProspiH'tn.
A splendid rain which fell inter-
mitting!? all of last night was appar-
ently general over this section of the
Gulf Coast section. The rain came
Of at exactly the right time and puts this
county in the beat condition in ao far
as crop prospects are concerned that |
it has ever had at this time of the
year.
The ruin fell in slow showers and
has done a world of good, especially
to broken land ami gardens.
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PROSPERITY FOR THE
('ORING SEASON.!
Ford 7,500 Miles-Large cars 6,000 Miles
ELLY-SPRINGFIELD
Tires are hand-made and are guaranteed on
the following basis:
Galveston to issue not to exceed $5,-1 v
ooo.ouo in bonds for grade-raising' the
purposes, $4,000,000 of which shall be demoralized,
for the city and $1,000,000 for the gard to the production of raw mate-
county; division of the net profits rials, as to make a ready market for
this country.
It is Impossible to Hee how prices
can fall very much for the next year,
or why people should proceed on tlie
expectation that they will hold pretty
closely to present levels.
As we have said several times, the
world debt Is bound to cheapen mon-
ey and increase values permanently
There is not the least possibility that
either will reach pre-war levels, ex-
cept as the commercial and financial
world might be thrown temporarily
out of balance by some spasm or
panic.
The general tendency is hound to'
bo downward for money and upward
chance to vote on November 4 on the fni. values.
Added to this there is the itnmedl-
ma-
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State of
FIRS T S T A T E
Bay City, Texas
Pursuant to Call by the Commissioner of Banking at the Close of
Business on the 4th Day of March, 1919.
RESOURCES:
City Assessor and Collector .1. R.
Cookenboo has moved his office from
the Boney building to the office in
the rear of the Bay City Bank and
Trust Company. Parties wishing to
see him can find him from now on at
his new place of business.*.
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I Oil SALE.
Planter killed
Hunting.
[ in good shape financially.
tireless worker and a
the kind that any town can ill afford
i to lose. He had only recently pnr-
. ch-'sed the farm on which lie was
'hunting when his end came
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CITY ASSESSOR AND
COLLECTOR'S 01 FH E MOVED.
Immediately upon bearing of the
death Sheriff Carr, Attorney Davant
and others wont to the
brought the body to town.
known the whole sad affair occurred
about as stated, but. of course, no
one will ever know just how It did
happen.
Henry’s untimely end Is universally
deplored. He was well liked and very
popular, honest ns the day was long,
i hlg-hearted, a good business man and
a friend to everybody. If he had an
' enemy in the world no one knows
him. He was one of the most exten-
' slve farmers in the county, and was
He was a
good citizen
No matter what happens with ref-
erence to world affairs, and most any-
thing can happen. America Is bound
to experience prosperity throughout
the coming season.
Even should war break forth again
it could not subject this country to
the hardships of the past four years, i
and especially of the last two.
The submarine menace has been
definitely removed.
So fat as Germany, bolshevism or
any other element of discord is con-
cerned. the sea is safe.
The situation is such that conflict
ed. or Germany will bo
allied forces.
Either course will demand of thia
country an increased output of those
products with which Central
Is obviously unable t
while the llniination of the submarine
menace will ieHVe the seas open to
traffic.
So far as the Chronicle
this country faces nothing but
prosecution of business.
Houston Chronicle.
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Edythe Chapman is one of the most
talented character actresses tn motion
pictures. Her latest creation Is that
of Mrs. Burgess in “You Never Saw
Such a Girl,’’ In which Vivian Martin
Is starred and which will be shown
at the Grand tomorrow. It Is a Par-
amount offering and is said to be one
of the most charming productions In
which Miss Martin has yot appeared.
Among others of prominence tn the
cast are allrrison Ford, leading man.
Maym Kelso, Wlilla Marks, Edna Mae
Cooper, John Burton. Herbert Stand-
ing. Gerard Alexander. James Farley,
Morris Foster and Claire Anderson.
•MIsh Martin plays the role of Marty
Mackenzie, a little girl who goes tn
search of her grandmother and finds
a husband and a fortune instead.
The picture is replete with delicious
comedy, situations of tens human in-
terest and the romantic character.
Robert G. Vignola directed the pro-
duction.
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Patronise Tribune admrtlsars.
Austin. Texas. March 24
joint resolutions proposing
ments to the constitution were adopt-
ed during the regular session of the
Thirty-Sixth Legislature, which Is the
record for the past 20 years,
these 12 proposed amendments, four
are to be submitted at a special elec-
tion to be held on May 24 and the
other eight will be submitted on
Tuesday, November 4, 1919
The four to be submitted May 24
are: Woman suffrage, statewide pro-
hibition; extending the State's credit
to citizens of Texas in the rural dis-
tricts to acquire farms and homes,
and the fourth proposes to increase
the salary of the governor from $4,000
to $10,000.
Following are the eight proposed
amendments to be submitted on No-
vember 4: Abolishment of the fee
system in Texas for all public offi-
cials and placing such officials on a
question as to whether or not they
desire the holding of a constitutional at,> need of Europe for food and
terial.
Whether Europe remains at peace
or is convulsed by the renewal of war,1
Europe must eat.
Even bolshevism must engage In
commerce or starve.
It goes without saying that very
shortly the peace treaty will be slgn-
One .’■-room
lights; it lot*
I Kotilh of court bouse.
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Henry Eidelbich. a prominent plant-
er and business man of Bay City, met
with a horrible death yesterday morn-
I ing while snipe hunting on bis farm
| near Chalmers, seven miles north of
Bav City. He hrd visited nh tenants
■ yesterday morning and took his gun
ami went to a nearby snipe pond The
tenants thought nothing of his ab-
sence yesterday, but when night came
they began to grow uneasy. Early
this morning one of the men decided
to go to a ’phone to make imiuiries
' about him, but had not gone far until
he discovered the lifeless body near
his gun ami hat on a barb wire fence.
It is supposed that Mr. Eidelbach
hud attempted to go through the fence
when the gun was discharged, as his
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 108, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1919, newspaper, March 25, 1919; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1362369/m1/1/: 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.