The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 282, Ed. 1 Monday, March 18, 1929 Page: 3 of 4
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Acre
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GOOD USED CARS
PRICED
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floor
Sq. Yds,
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HOME COMING
GULE COAST CHEVROLET CO.
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CHEVROLET DEALERS
GEO. E. SERRILL
General Insurance
Bay City, Texas
PHONE 52
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ELECTRIC WIRING
Estimates Cheerfully Given
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Taylor Brothers
All Work Guaranteed
Phone 191
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$210
$300
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$135
$225
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Clearing, light
Grubbing, light
Clearing, heavy
of Houston,
the city.
1926 Pontiac Coupe
1927 Ford Fordor Sedan
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1927 Chevrolet Coupe . . . .
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1 926 ( hevrolet I ouring
1 926 Chevrolet l ouring . .
1 924 Dodge Touring.....
1 92 5 1 Dodge ( oupe......
1924 Dodge louring.....
1926 Star Coach........
Body Commends C
ty Judge and Com.
pharaphe rnalia lor making same, and
ments, shall issue hot
WORLD’’
That Is what a man said to his wife. then they came to
see us and bought u building site on easy terms, payable in month*
ly installments. They are going to build a home soon.
should be correctly propor
tinned to the size of the food
chamber and lie large enough
for those generous table uses
of ice which are daily becom-
ing more popular.
I ret Advice. Our illustrated
folder, “Ice Box Check-Up
Book" should prove a good aid
to all who wish to take advan-
t age of the exceptional refri-
gerator values offered this
month,- National ICE Refr-
aerator Month Just ask us T
send you a copy.
Mrs Donaldson Cartery, of W urton,
is here lor a few days with her par
enta. Mi and Mr E o Tauibee
What New York
Critics Say About
“Homecoming
J
l nt reated timber for
bridges F B.M
('one. sm i. for bridge
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ceived
Court
in . on
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Don’t make any other engagements
for Friday night, March 22, as one ol
the best dances ever put on in this
community will be in full swing Loe's
.Serenailers, of Houston, will furnish
After sitting t
Who will be next I We Invite you to come in unit see us.
W eleome for one! But for
the other !
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Sunday visitors to
thirts of the prima donna’s dressing room. ol One Hundred For
i eno, i ' the hustle and bustle of back-stuze ($11,000001 Hollars
You < n wash them as often
at de ind by laying flat and
scrubbing the surface with
soap and water.
Jamison has returned
Ing in 907 pockets,
mills here to 600 sacks.
Cm Yds
Cu. Yds.
iterrular Admission
i mil 6:00 p. m.
Matinee e::o.
Mrs. N G. Thompson, of Markham,
spent Sunday in the city with her son.
Mayor Pat Thompson, and family.
( OOD looks alone, with refrigerators as with people,
LI are only "skin deep.” it’s the hidden qualities that
count. A refrigerator should be completely and thickly
insulated with an insulator approved by the National As-
sociation of Ice Industries. It should be correctly con-
structed to permit air circulation which automatically
cleans and freshens the air constantly. Ice capacity
To the Honorable M s Munson.
Judge of the District < ourt of
Matazorda County. Texas:
We, you Grand Jurors. duly
further find that
place at present
same.
a ' l ’
(Now
lite, with performers and stage handa at six per cent per anuum, and if ad
rushing in confusion between acta all valorem taxes shall b viedi unuully
are shown in the pictorial romance on all taxalle property n i iin the di l
which has main highly dramatic irict surticient to pay the interest on
ner in First National’s dramatic stor t Levee Improvemen
Matasorda County, I'
the 11th day or March A
Hie petition ol 11. .1
five (5» others, own
Monday, April Mh. 1929, and
The report of the zrand jury which
was made to Judge Munson last Tues
day is published in today’s Tribune
Mr B W. Trull. who is doing much
toward settling up the Midfield sec-
lion with good farmers, was a busi-
ness visitor to Hay City Saturday.
and rough td
No local sales
daye ov r, the March term grand jur
made the customary report to Distriet
Judie Al S Munson and adjourned
Fitly cases were carefully investi-
What constitutes
a Good Refrigerator?
of the acreage in said distriet, in which
Matazorda County Highway P’rojeet
No. 1 N
clemville Road Markham to Clem
Detailed plans and specifications of
the work may he seen for examination
and information may be obtained at
the offices of E. N. Gustafson, County
Engineer. Huy City, Texas.
A certified check for five per cent ot
the total amount bid. made payable in
the order of A Harris, County Judge
of Matagorda County, Texas, must ac
company each proposal, as a guaran-
tee that the bidder, If successful, will
enter into contract and malic bond in
accordance wit li requirements of the
specifications.
The right is reserved by the Com-
missioners’ Court to reject any and
all proposals and to waive all tech-
n leal it ies.
Proposals shall lie submilled in seal-
led envelope and marked "Bid: for
Construction of County Highway"
18-19-22-29w
Put forth a little energy on your
home place this spring. The satisfac-
lion such enterprise gives you is worth
a dollar an ounce
the music. Admission $2.00.
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Lets advertise more—it pays.
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Mir. M. 'I hompsun and son, liaroli.
Spring Term Inquisitorial "Ion andsthe
house, so that, this liq...... ean besare- , ' > ;.....
ly kept .......... used as evidence. Wel ' Eoadway
find now in the jail a considerableloa,
quumitx ol confiscated liquors and ’
Dry Channel
Exeat t
Structural Excav.
Colle Cla is "A"
for Culv. i
Reini steel for
c ul verts
Treated timber lor
for bridges
fit. Yds.
St Yd
week and two
Sealed proposals addressed to tin
Commissioners' Court of Matagorgla
County. Texas, for the furnishing of
all necessary material, labor and costs
lor Ilie construction of highway Im
provemeuts as listed below, will be re
r improve e
i I he um I
Devil." which stara Two Lying in M ta
the Coloninl Theatre Texas
And wliu knows? dry land farmers
might find it profitable to use the
canals this year.
MARCH GRAND JURY
1 i : e r a : j e '■
FINDS THIRTY RIH S • ’ -......
- 1111111 1 —-HH lhe glamor o back-stage life is Fo Ilie Resident Q . Property
______ brought to the screen in colorful man Tax-Paying Voters ot M
porting cast is headed by Ben Hard. oi
vaudeville lame.
Sills has an unusual role in the
story. and one that calls for histrioni
ability ol the highest order.
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No I It I TO 4 OX I II 14 rokS
the star of the opera Intimate
< romance takes him back behiniiTwo, to determine it
scenes ol the opera house in fol the purpose of
Jacard window shades
are washable ! a a
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Rice Market
New Orleans, March HI. There were
fairly large receipts ol rice here Eri
is no suitable
safely keeping
grading and drainag
43 miles.
prima donna, portrayed hy of Eight o'Clock A i
ordu, the beuutitul Europe.in o'clock P M., within Ma
ly Levee Improvement
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FOR RENT- Furnished apartment
were reported and general trading is
called quiet, still, although somewhat
better in the past few days No ex-
port shipments are shown. and quo-
tations are unchanged.
Something
new for
your windows
Jacard window shades
—with the attractive
embossed pat t in.
You ’ll like t' m —
they're the s nartes t
windt w shad . ever
seen, and of the best
quality, too.
I ine-slaru d H um years
in lhe wilds of Arica, he
is willed a beautiul opera
slur, whom he inherited
num his best friend, but
had to । irht her best friend
to elaim her.
Bell Bottom Road
Grubbing aproximately 6.5 acres of
land.
Sealed proposals addressed to the
Commissioners' Court of Matagorda
County, Texas lor the furnishing of all
necessary material, labor and costs for
grubbing approximately 6.4 acres ot
land on two miles of 40 feet right ot
way on the above road from Gaines-
more East, will be received by Hie
said Commissioners' Court at Bay City,
Texas, uni 11 10 a. m., Monday, April
sth, 1929.
A certified check made payable to
Ilie order of A. Harris, County Judze,
for the sum of $50.00 must accompany
each proposal.
The right is reserved by the Com-
missioners’ Court to reject any and all
proposals and lo waive all technicali-
ties.
Proposals shall be submitted in
sealed envelopes and marked "Bids lor
grubbing on County Highways."
18-19 22-29
two Im-Il brine hardships,
danrer, discouragement ! N
woman's smile lures them
on! t ml then I be Home-
coming! Which dues she
chouse! N picture from
Leonhard I rank's novel.
doean't classif) them.
The inquisitorial body also made an
inspection of the jail and found it in
need of repairs, lint took pleasure in
commending Hie county judge and
commissioners for ihc splendid new i
court house, which, "we feel tills a
long felt want "
The report follows:
Buy City, Texas. March 12, 1929,
- at an elec-
u oth das of
veen the houru
District
- said di
M and Seveu
itagonda Coun-
Church corner 1th and Avk C.
Services Sunday morning at 11.
Sunday School at 9:4 a. m.
Wednesday evening at S o'clock.
Everyone Is cordially Ini Bed.
ouin- Monday and fue duy Notice ia hereby .
: Sills plays an English explore r ia lion will be belli on
the story, and falls in love with an March A D 1929, in
Sound insurance is worth a
fortune. You can’t buy it
like a newspaper! It must be
planned to fit your own most
exact ing needs. It is issued by
strong stock companies, who
select only well established
representatives to care for
YOUR need, in the KIGHT
way.
Broad, dependable protec-
tion, courtesy, promptness,
satisfaction you get them
all in our established efficient
service.
by the said Commissioners’
at Bay < 'it y. Texas, until 10 a.i
On Ilie Slate Highway project upon
which bids will be received in Austin
tomorrow is included a reinforced con-
elite structure on Cottonwood Creek
on । Hi street. This bridge lias been
designed by E. N Gustarson, co-ope
rating with the city council and th"
commissioners' court.
The structure provides for electric
lighting and contains a concrete walk
on each side elevated above the 21-1.
roadway pavement. This bridge will
provide a great improvement for 7th
Streel which is paved on each side of
the bridge and it is hoped that Hie
city council can manage to finance the
proposition of extending thi contraca
25a
paneled as such, for the March Term
ol the Matagordu County District
Court, beg b'..v to report as follows:
1 We have inv est igated some fifty
or more cases, and have returned
i 9
We still have the negatives of those
we formerly photographed on file
You can get re-orders promptly filled.
R S Haderer, Photographer. Rice
Hotel 16
District No
nda county
it is shown that the 1 named is not
in excess of the estim 1 cost of Hit
contemplated improvements for the
drainage ol the land in suid distriet,
and the maintenance thereot for two
years, as sei out in He plan of recla-
illation approved by he State Reida
mat ion Engineer and d pted l y the
supervisors of said d rict, plu ten
per cent additional to mcet emergen-
cies, and moditicatioi ami changes
lawfully made, and plus .Hl damages
awarded against the district as shown
by the final decree and report of Com-
missioners of Apprai ' nent, duly filed
as required by law.
At such election those desiring to
pursuant to an
m. i Court in
- entered on
D, 1929, upon
frcadwiy and
ol a majority
"It is very dilerent from the ordi-
nary run of pictures." Mordaunt Hall.
The New York Times.
" Homecoming’ Ims a stark, direct
imaginative power, which we have not
encountered for months on the screen,
or, for that matter, in Ilie average out-
put. of shining successes behind I lie
footlights." Allison Smith, The New
York Morning World.
"We can readily recommend ‘Home-
coming' as a film entertainment ol the
higher type." The New York Morning
American.
" ‘Homecoming’ is a line picture and
good entertainment." Belly Colfax.
THe New York Evening Graphic.
"Homecoming" will be the feature
picture at the Colonial Theatre Wed
nesday and ‘Thursday,
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Notice attractive change in Blue
Bird Beauty Shoppe advertisement.
Mrs. Robert M Lyle, or Houston,
was here over the wet k-end with her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. 0 Tuulbee
tA Pts
"ai ‘ A. ,42 w
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been veil diligent in trying to eniorce
the laws We recommend them for
their work in this regard.
2. We take pleasure in commending
our Count} Judge and the Commis-
sioners’ Cour’ in remodeling the court
house, as we feel Hint it,Jills a long
needed want.
3. We have examined Hie jail and
beg leave to report that we find same
to be in a very crowded condition.
We would recommend that il it is
possible lo do so that same should be
Sie Milton SUK at his
te riing best, with heauti-
ini Maria l orda.
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fee:
SAVE WITH
moments. said bonds as it ful
Alexander Korda, the distinguished charge the principal
Hungarian director, directed "Love This notice is issued
and the Devil," and an excellent sup order of the Commis
lo include a similar bridge on
Street.
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Locals and
Personals
puated u-
it s i rther ordered that this no ly ■■ ■■
......posted not less than ten days Ij
l" ’ the date fixed above at the j!
i lhe court house of Matagorda , I
lx ■ and at tour dirterent I j
uitabl publi piac in each | !
. > until ■ within the boundaries at 11
district J j
' CU me. my ' . nd. W 111, . he seal |
e Commissioners Court affixed, j’
li c i March i u 1929 ’ |
RI BY HAW KINS 1 .
< ml} Clei i. nd Ex otficio I 1
I the t omm i atoner Conn ot . I
Matasorda county Texas ' i
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Also bed room. J. W iluines, Aubin 1 sated and out of thut number
place. 18-1sd true hills were found The
dxEm}
about thirty true bills. We find that rille
the peace officers of this county have Clearing,
structures
• ire mesh rein., bridge
floor Lbs
Lin. It. treated piling
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vole in favor of the i- a.dice of bonds
and levy of taxes in payment thereof
shall have written in printed on their
ballots: "For the issuunce of bonds
and levy ol taxes in payment thereof."
Those desiring to vole igainst tile
proposition submitted shall have writ-
ten or printed on their ballots:
"Against the issuance of bonds and
levy ol luxes in payment thereof "
There shall ne one voting place in
said district for this election to-wit,
in Matazorda County, at Wadsworth
Mercantile Company's store on what
is known the Mellow road, and G. W
Fannon has been appointed judge at
said voting box, and I- lalusek and
Gay Curler have been appointed clerks ES
to assist him.
None lint resident qualified prop-
erty tax paying voters ot the said dis
trill shall vote at said election, which
shall lie governed, as mar as may lie.
by the general election laws of this
State, except as modified by Chapter
XXL Acts of the Regular Session in
the Thirty-ninth Legislature (Chap-
ter VI. Title 12S. Revise I Statutes ol
1925), under which said district was
’ nlarged, so Hint the different classes
of prisoners could be separated from
■ icl other. We i pet nil)} recommend
that a vault for the storage of con-
fiscated liquors be built in said jail
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 282, Ed. 1 Monday, March 18, 1929, newspaper, March 18, 1929; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1553933/m1/3/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.