The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 22, 1931 Page: 1 of 4
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Our Good Pies and
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PETERS BAKERY
“There Is Nothing Too Good f or Our Friends"
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Rice Threshings
Road News of Interest
SCHOOL SPORTS
WITH
Cotton Problem
BLACK
ago sent to Kerrville in the
Mr
mand for
Williamson, an overseas
gassed while in s
an.
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Awarded Contract
Mirth!
Des Moines Firm
great deal of new blocks
lined off yea
field
Dunlap. Dallas, $5596
forecast production in Texas is 32,000
high as long
ees salary when his salary has
cut or the value of his holdings cut to
"The Last Flight” is the story of
ent last; Florida. 72
be
ny Mark Brown. Elliot Nugent, Dav
Patronize Tribune Advertiserss
William Dieterle
Mi
brother. Mr H G Laughlin of Hous
time of sales in several years
ment at the home of Miss Fay Carr
n
CHECKBOOK BOOKKEEPING
form.
C
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tain men to work foi
most of the
turned lo
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W hr nyou use the checking facilities of
TODAY
the Bay City Bank and I rust Company
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mers, John ;
D. P. MOORE DRY GOODS COMPANY
Thrift Account*
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of
as it would be a joke to tell the peo-
ple their property is worth more this
against 41 per cent.
Pecans in the coastal counties are of
them are i
excellent
FAP 175 and 428 length 12.45 miles
from Bay City to 2% miles South of
Different
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p as
rice
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built
bearer damage.
The governme nt
Getting Close To
The Root of the
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Davis Williamson
is Sent to Kerrville
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Flight
David Ma
practically all sections of the state aie
good but pecans away from streams
need moisture.”
Production of other states is esti-
Heavy Coast Pecan
Crop in Prospect
j will lx* grieved to learn of
i fortune.
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eminent
laymen
t of the
ed up
icim
some I
passers
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checks and bank statement.
Ouch
ut of
estixnateci
comparerl
go and a
dry
be-
Bay City Bank & Trust Co
BAY CITY, TEXAS
। of his health
McKelvy kicking that little brown pili Mi W:!!;":
pects have declined about 20 per cent •
during the past month. according to
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hard for
e of the ।
neither
When co
the pick
• Courthouse News
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Senator Smith of South Carolina,
who conferred recently with the pres-
ident. is known to favor such a plan.
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Intentions.
Gentrel Henderson and Our
Ward
“The Last
Citizen State Bank
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and Yola D'Avril
of the I directed.
Facts and Fiction
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60 south of Bay City when McB-
wrath was awarded the contract.
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, Of interest to Matagorda county
| and the coast section are three orders
passed by the state highway depart-
I ment at its setting Monday
than last year, especially in counties |
near the coast. The river pecans in i
your efforts.
Your stubs constitute a complete record
utarest
veter- I
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‘White Shoulders’
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nothing. Whether this move will be
adopted in Bay City or not we don't
know* and we have no suggestion to
make. We are merely sighting exam-
ples of what is being done in other
normal. 60 per cent last year; Missou-
ri. 75 per cent normal. 30 per cent last
year; North Carolina, 75 per cent this
year; North Carolina. 75 per cent this
year, 54 per cent last year; S uth
Carolina. 67 per cent; this year, 60
per cent last; Georgia, 75 per cent this
this week says. "The Texas crop this
year promises to be larger in all are-
as except the northwestern edge cf
the pecan belt. The south and south-
east will hav« a much larger crop
five-year period. This years crop wa
i ng the
weather
ing im|M
facing a drop in every commodity
I known to man BUT TAXES Some of
the cities are trying to get at the hot
tom of these things in order to hoid
off bankruptcy. Taxes can not remain
e all trying their
s a” i , .0. I ii,, best for a place on the team and as a
. ! cor dug in this direction through Hay ’ . . .
1 ' result we find that they have every-
some -1
picking I
s the
The Argentine tango that roman-
tically rhythmic dance for two will
st plan to buy ally i
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sure cinch that at the
heir who com-
le to get work
want to thank the various Ion will reslde >n Bay City for wv-
era l mhonths lhcy have an apart-
Last Flight," the
year, 46 per
ble and to help get the pric up and
We are enjoying an
ason and those who ar
Mi Du vis Williamson, . rmerly“
foreman of the Tribune force, bn »ifiee ?
of Mi E M. Williamson of this cits,
and foreman for the Bryan Eagle far
a numbei of years, was a few dags
and I Mr. Crofoot showed the backfield men
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Our Pure Butter- I
Flake Bread
Health in Disguise. 'A truly nu- A
trielous pleasant surprise. ?
By the Gentleman nt tile
Knothole.
FOOTBALL
Some of those Bay City Black Cats 1
“The Last Flight"
Is money trickling out of your pockets.
in "The
year than last and
Mud Shell *
fundamentals of sidestepping
merchants are
are being made in several cities and
the cutting of the salaries on the pub- i
lie payrolls is the very first thing'
they are doing. The employees realize
they can not draw their pay when the
money dues not come in and the tax-
With VARY ASTONR, JACK HOLT
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ally lower.
This year's crop is now
at 58 per cent normal as
with 33 per cent a year .
ten-year average of 39 per
WLNZIN( A TRI IL TO
NOW ID HE'
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Marriage Licenses,
Earl White and Bobbie Short.
John Zaludek and Della G r < sham. 2
i»t ton is tion
ger nets Later
fur you to stay behind us Then you 1
can sce a real bunch of fellows pet - ।
one learned
and tackles.
Tlie new
No matter how much you make pn a
Easy to digest. We bake none
hut the best.
Cities of all sizes in the state are
. 13. 19.31. at 10 a.m.
court of Matagor-
will receive bids
of said county with
the time between
c. 31, 1932.
i. cars at the load-
shell company.
AMOS LEE.
uditor Matagorda
County, Texas.
PETERS BAKERY,
cording to Mr. Claitor and this to
be seen
rice here in the next few
11 run be dune but
unusually good quality this year
L
day adds to that proble
you are having a bookkeeping depart
estimates of the United States depart-
ment of agriculture, they still show a
decided improvement over last year
J D. Claitor of the Hitchcock Pecar
n-
clining daily. Taxes as well as valu-
ations must be lowered here as well
as everywhere else. Economy drives
SOUTH TEXAS YIELDS TO bi
HEAVY DESPITE DECLINE OF
20 PER CENT OVER STATE.
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R SHOP
iTH STREET
itt's Shoe Shop
Give Me A Call.
Farrell
ment for your financial transactions
estimated in August at 78 per ceni i is the meeting of the banks
y2t
-"La d
34#
000 pounds produced last year an ax
erage production of 21.189,000 oven
RICHARR
BARTHELMESS
They iaugh and play
with the devil at a
pace that kills.
The newS
e that the
i ask the r
im expected tu result in the best vol-
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BAY CITY, TEXAS, TUESDAY, SEPT. 22, 1931
normal. The drop is attributed to case 1 their setting of $3 as a fair price and 1 .. „
, a just price on Blue Kose. They point , passers and receivers of passes. He
estimate released j out that the crop is of good quality . also stressed the different ways of
and that the shortage should make tepching men and circumstances that First National production strring
the crop worth this. They further de- • ' ' ' '“, '' Richard Barthelmess, which comes
dare they will stand by then far me. s C oach.Mehz “ took the line and put to the Colonial theatre on Thursday
morally and financially on such althemthrouzh.two hours of hard I It is one of the fantastic scenes in a
i figure and help use then influence to blocking cha ?n and tackling Parisian night club and Barthelmess
see that this is the price paid. ,ach. Melharz wil certainly hefore himself with the assistance of Helen
Action of this kind gets results, the season is over, will develop a | ... .. . . lending ladv is the
plenty of them eventually Such1 great forward wall. Glenn Wh.te andahnndrer, “ X
action will help teach those boys, Raleish Huehner surely shower! up Barthelmess took special tango les-
who want to deal in futures and who well in a hard fought scrimmage sons from Pallero Montobas of
wan to sell the farmers' rice befor ■ In speakinz i n hr ha if of the foot ba ll. Buenos Aires that his dancing might
it is cut or threshed. a good soundteam, we certainly want to thank the be flawless The star displays a spa-
lesson. The boy who deals in fu- Eotarians (Clumber of Commerce and I talent this famous South
tures in the rice game can certainly I Lions for their various pladges and |
be taught a lesson and the farmers I statements that they havemade for
and the bankers can teach this les- and to the football team. The team
I son. Kinda looks as though it might enjoys to know ‘hat the
be done now. too. . land various dubs of the town are
The bankers and all those advam-1 behind them The team is your team so
ing money tu the farmer to plant rice Y°U can either help it ur kill it.
ent against 48; Alabama, 75 per cent i can have a big influence and can a Citiann We need those bleach- I
67 per cent help the situation materially by stand- ! er and fence, let • Ret them this
75 per cent in nat with their farmers, hv urgine I to use throughout the season.
that ms a result prices will be g
days on the part of the mills and this
is expected to show an increase in I CATS
the price of Prolific.
The confirmation of the sale of
1000 sacks of Early Prolific at Be m |
The Highway Construction < mpany
of Des Moines, Iowa, was awardod
the twelve miles of concrete work and *1
excavation on ighway 60 south af
Bay City Fourteen bidders made bids
for the work This information cume
by telephone from E. N. G istafsou,
county engineer, who in in Anstin t- •
day. *
Concrete work was awarded the
Des Moines turn on the low figures af
$1 43 per square yard, excavation aC 1
08 per cubic yard
in the sub head of the article in
Monday's paper it was stated the Russ
Mitchell was awarded a contract for
8 miles of construction on t ighway 1
ideal harvest chief source of our ailment is first
e able to ob-1 gotten under control. Still, it is en-
valuations are de-
company declares that the
y . - Wadsworth Grading, drainage struc.
. । four ex-war fliers and a girl who j .... .....a ... ......,
PeoP ' 1 wander from Pars to l-uiluga. fight- 1 trart ie fnewa coneruenton cn j
mg off the tragic let-down which came I Des Moines lowa. 14 bidders on this
with the Armistice. job
Barthelmess is supported by Miss । _ o o
ai Chandler as Nikki theexiri who M Mra Gifford Reiman were
I could walk faster in red shoes John- | at the big game in Houston last eve- 1
ning
/yi
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cities It is a
next meeting
mont at $2 was received here Friday
morning. This was prime No 1. The BEADLE MOORE
same report stated that 1700 sacks Monday afternoon the Black Cats’
of very pecky and seedy Prolific had had the privilege of having Mr. E. J.c
been sold for $1.70. Does this mean j Crofoot out there helping Coach Tu-P‘2? .
that our No. 1 is only worth $1.70 Meharg develop hr, charges We The other project is for ’two treated
ent. The I while their No. 1 is worth $2? Just are very glad to have you out Mr timber bridses on highway No. Ml. J.
why the difference is a popular qtes-- rofoot and hope that you can come
tion just why? : out often. This all-Ame rican buck
But the finest and biggest thing, told the boys that two-thirds of foot- I
which has occurred here this week ball is thinking and not brute force I
to keep it up
it can I be done
per cent of the i
any figure
bit by bit? Ten years from now ye
69 per
48 per
dent wa
nd cotte
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and Mrs H. F. Laughlin and
been made on this lot of rice but
that it was later sold at the $1.70
figure. All indications point to a de
plain of not being
are not looking ver
thing to do The pi l
is not flattering bi
price of the cotton
bringing a fair pric
his share so he she
wo now when there
picking must take it
The first of importance locally, is
the S3 miles of grading and drainage ! are beginning to show through their
St. mimes and poncrete pavemen two weeks training. Those boys de-l
hie thway 6, from. 25, miles south I serve some help for th,’ way that they I
p Wadsworth through Matagorda, 9 have kept regulations and for
P Mehlwrah Construction einupany. th<>1,. splendid sportsmanship. 1
( orsicana, $158,875. f 41 . I e I . •. .
.... . . ... u । . । in the backfield we see Norris and
1 he next is 13.8 miles concrete pave-
raised I present years production has already
been marketed at current prices and __
, that before the proporedplan couldibe I against Mi Mksinsipp"
made effective the bulk ol the erOP ,
certainly not going to value their will have been marketed Obviously against 56; Oklahoma,
merehandise for what it was last year those who have been forced »o sel
“because they have not got it. Some I will have no cotton to carry over and
taxpayer! of last year, may through be financed by the government, no
necessity be delinquents Yearly there I matter how meritorious the plan.
is a need of more money This year I So we are brought right back to the
there will be no more sources of in- I source of the whole trouble, which is
come and possibly less than last year I ‘he surplus inherited from former
A practice of economy should be al- years. And as with the physician
wav* the issue of the day I having located the source of intee-
tion. relief will be slow unless the
for any more mn
that the board ci
Crowley Signal.
The .de of a lot of Early Prolific
it $1.70 by the American Hue Grow-
er‛s Co-operative association on THE
Thursday was announced Friday,
morning. It is interesting to note
that a previous offer of $1.55 had ‘
Hat Com
new fill
ing pat with their farmer*, by urging - j
cent these farmer, not to rush the market • all pull tosether and get them |
cent and to wait for th demands of the I Then, we will have another asset to
j this fine School Nystem of ours. It
"The farmer, however who grbs a will give you a better
little paper tack of his Blue Rose Eame and certainly a more comforta-
rice when he starts threshing it and ble one. Letshaye toe bleachers in
gether with the prevailing low price* starts running up and down the street i “A 0 1 K 1 “ * Mame
looking for a buyer is going to cut I an WS . . ।
..__ . 4.. ui .L,fciubs aand organizalions that have
hi* own thront; hr is KoinF t0 hlocke
1. u i *Us — . - si .. .. ... Thelpc the team in any way We know
the work which others are doing in
... _ . , a . u i 1.t..__iai ii.. yol are behind us and all we need AS
Mesdames Eti and Blair of Gulf, an effort to help him and delay the
were in the city Monday final straightening out of the situa-
Every foot of warehouse space in tion.
the city is being called upon and pm Yuu owe it to yourself, Mr. Farm-
in use by the rice growers. It's a er, to your landlord, to your neigh-
great crop and what to do with it n ' bor to your bankri, and to your own
fast becoming the problem. And every family to sit tight as long as possi-
gi
i
as of date Sept. 9 we are
by the press that the pres-
i conferring with bankers
n men on the possibility of
banking credits for exports
goes on ।
n board (
ongress
iterated I
of income expenditures and balance.
ir Weeds
it!
CONTRACT
Towers soar by the grinding of gears con
trolled by the strong arm of labor.
Fortunes soar by the long-sustained efforts
of the brains of men.
Both, in the analysis, are monuments to the
achievements of will.
Whatever the specialized tools of your trade
you are primarily a human being interested
in a safe and well-provided for future.
We have the blue-prints of the foundations
of fortune. Let us plan to grow with you.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
of the equalization
start factories to going.''
Note: The senator is modest in plac-
ing the number at 10,000,000. Dizectly
un<l indirectly twice that number are
dependent upon cotton.
It would appear from the foregoing
paver demands a cut in the employ- that, although somewhat belated, fed-
been eral authorities have come to the con-
clusion that the problem of cotton
coenittn oFowestfrocoiumbiaennas they never did before and they ।
. . ,i ii i> it are learning many new tricks We are
, Brazoria county to the H l Dow- . . . . K.
, . .. । thankful for the .suggestions of Mr !
ney Construction company. Ham-
, । i c.,- com Crofoot uno was once the all-Amer- ।
mond, Ind., $207,687 . i । r .tn
.... r . i. n. ican quarterback from the Universi-
This Brazoria project makes anothe I , ,
■ ii . :1 ,i. ! *v of Wisconsin.
, connecting link, by concrete, with the i
'outside, which will direct all traffic' " nemhen at
American contribution to social life
Associted Press told us that Presi-
I dent Hoover wan seeking a way out
I for American cotton growers. “Ob-
servers." the news item states, "be-
lieved the president was looking foi
a way to carry out a scheme ad-
vanced by some southern senators un-
der which the government would car- South Texas will be “bountifui”
ry over several million bales of this i -
year’s crop for those farmers who I
agree not to plant any cotton next
year.
which in checkd against your cancelled
statesmen and experienced
are getting close to the ro
mnak- l couraging to know that
VOL. 27 NO. 125
the foreign I
one knows, I
need of fi-
Shows 2:30— 1:00—1 100- i as r M
long as a certain
| HITCHCOCK, Tex., Sept. 19 Al-
though the Texas pecan crop pros-
mated as follows: Illinois, 70 per cent
evil They will find ‘hat while it»
main stem or top-root may be imbed-
led in the soil of the South, its bale-
ful effects upon industry and com-
merce extend to every part of the na-
board no valuations
doing the most sensible thing thev a.....-....._ ------ -
have done in several years and at a I Senator Caraway of Arkansas eame
better time than in several We are : here ,to Washington) to favor such a
* • ' plan.
"There are ten million people de-
pending on cotton," said Senator Car-
I last year and can’t buy anything this
year. It is my belief that this plan
would be just the kick to break the
i psychology of this depression. Cer-
I tainly it would make buyers of these
ten million people and that would
uni, ।
times j
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ney. It wi
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AUNDRY
.OTHES. K A C H
) SEPARA TFI.Y.
TO IKON. FLAT
D. WILL CALL
PHONE 532 MRS.
terday and the Black Cats are pawing
the ground and growling as they
await the first game of the season
which will be Friday, between Bay
City and Boling Boys, here’s luck
to you from the gentleman at the
knothole and I know that we are all
for you.
Tlie pep squad is ready for the first
game and they have elected their
cheer leaders. Let’s all help Mary
Jean lead the cheers.
A task when fairly once begun
should out Im* quit till all is won
Shakespeare.
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Matagorda County
Project Let Today
id Manners, Walter Byron as Frink,
AMOS LEE
Matagorda county.
Texa
France and has ncw a very pro- M
nounced case of tuberculosis f
Davis has many friends here ao 9
surplus and consequent low prices
and depressed buying power, is not
sectional purely but is of national
scope and importance. The one hitch
। in the proposal however.—one which
1 in some manner should be safe guard-
ed. is that a considerable part of the
certain per cent in a savings account.
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 22, 1931, newspaper, September 22, 1931; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1554513/m1/1/: accessed June 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.