The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, July 20, 1934 Page: 4 of 4
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THE DAILY TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, JULY 2041931
Night Bridge Club
TEXAS MINEKAL WATER
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First National Bank Building
As Present Stock Last
ernorship is said to usually bury
Bay City, Texa»
Telephone 254
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BAY CITY, TEXAS
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CANNING
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BAYTEX GARAGE
Paris A. Smith
Fred Fields Service Station
J C PENNEY CO.
Office: MATAGORDA PHARMACY BUILDING
Corner Avenue F and Fifth
Bay City
Phone 68, Residence 547
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Pyrofl is highly
ommended for
’30 Chevolet Coupe,
(rumble seat) $225
Avoid Summer
Sun EYE Strain
WHEN the brilliant
QUALITY
CLEANING
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Convenient terms through
Universal Credit Company
FOR RENT: Southea t he iroom we I
furnished, use of radio, has private ’
next governor of Texas
Vernor Witt to defeat be-
that important office at ’
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MEN'S SHIRTS
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Cars You Will Not Be
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If you can not afford a new
suit we can make that old
GENERAL INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE
UNION CENTRAL LIFE
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DES MOINES, la.... The "hard
All show ACTUAL
Low Mileage
Solicit listings of lands and realty of every kind
especially farms and ranches for sale or trade
Constant service, reasonable commission*
While numerous operators have been
fined under the law, this was the first
prison sentence yet meted out for tax
evasion, and the comptroller feels it
will be a deterrant to prespective vi-
olators.
As another factor in the gas tax
gains, the road association pointed to
the fact that 94,952 more motor vehi-
cles had been licensed in Texas up to
July 1 than were registered on the
same date last year.
Tornado, Fire, Automobile, Plate Glass and All
Other Classes of Insurance
Expert cleaning attention ar- । ।
tually adds months at satisfac- ’
lory wear to any garment. The |
We are Offering For This Week As Long
Hard to believe they can be sold at a mere
49c! Chiffons with silk plcot tops and
strong reinforcing in the foot! Service
weights with mercerised top and solei Both
in smart new summer shades! Stock up at
this bargain price! Sites 8M-10% ! *
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DEALERS
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gain. I! you Bay City folks don’t be-1
lieve me, just see me. I have got to
have a change. I am getting all crip-
pled up with rheumatism. I want to
’32 Ford Tudor
$380.00
Outing lugs
Keeps food or drinks 1
Spencer represent*- i
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summer sun strikes
ents know jus
Bay City Men and Women are Now Car-
rying Travelers Accident Protection
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canning and preserving meat*, vege- distre
tables and fruits and laying up feed (
for poultry and livestock. Now they .
' Sedan .... $425.00
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This cool delicious drink is healthful, tingling, and
contains the necessary Vitamins for baby and grown
ups as well.
merou « ultivated cropa have been 11 - Tax Mounts As Fewer
reparably damaged pastures have
dried up and in many places the wa- Gas Leggers Operate
ter situation is critical.' * I ____ __
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sun for the Kansas corn crop to drop
Texas Mineral Water Crystal* •
Factory Advertising Sade prieed (the
tegular $1.50 size package for $1 01
with a $1.00 size package free —Mrs
B. T. Mallard, Phone 453. 13t
times" erop for the drought strieken
I middlewest has been found. . . It
I is soy beana, according to Federal
I end atate agrieultural authoritica. ...
I Mo, bean crops are now looked to by
I fanners to help keep the season from
I being a total loss The any bean's
long roots reach deep into subeoil for
I molsture.
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Broedeloths in snowy whik, _ mim
Mhd M—s. tana, greys and ge
Vat dyed colors that wom* fmm
Faney patterne im fam peremede
foil and long! Firmly m-wn buctommi
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49c
I have a first class canner and will
do your canning on shares. If you
have any vegetables or fruit, I think .
I can interest you in my plan.—Mrs.
votes in the primary. | _______________________
San Antonio Express—In opening. FOR SALE: Lunch counter fixtures
ns campaign lately Lieut-Governor j located in Missouri Pacific Passenger
Witt pertinently asserted that Texas IDepot. Apply H E LeTulle, agent,
first concern must be with protecting 17-21
life and property againts the criminal: '__________________________ _ _
above reproach The lieutenant gov-
were an addl'd scou
type of motor, indus-
trial machinery and
equipment.
Mr. Knox Stapleton of Newgulf,
visited here Thursday evening.
merely indicated what was
I —Lone Pine Apartments, Third
H. Streets
FOR RENT: Complete apartment |
to the state common school fund,
$625,000 to refund county bonds and
$1,250,000 to the highway fund.
Comptroller George H Sheppard,
ecanning the reports of his 60-man
field "army’’ provided by the 1933
law, reported an increase of $445,261
in gas tax collections for May, his to-
tal collections for that month ex-
ceeding $3,000,000.
The comptroller predicted an even
larger gain for June, totals for which
are not yet complete He also hailed
a resounding court victory for the
state last week in a test case on gas
For Summer Clothes
____.__. _ FOR SALE: Two Remington standard
i, but such is not going to be typewriters. Priced reasonable. — J.
the case with Edgar Witt—watch the'Moyes Livengood. 2tfd
FOR RENT: An 8-room residence, |
consisting of two apartments, one of
crime to send $2,000,000 a year of the
children’s money out of the state.
Marble Falls Messenger—Lieutenant
We do not need to tell the
practical fisherman the value of
good tackle to add that addi-
tional fishing thrill. We do
want to point out to practical
fishermen, howover, the fact
that our new tackle showings
constitute the greatest values
we have ever offered. All pri-
ces are most reasonable. We
have many new lures and fish-
ing accessories in our 1934 dis-
play.
Texas sorely needs constructive
thinking, plain speaking and deter-
mined action on this issue.
Foc Worth Union Banner (Hot
Slugs)—Referring to his having sup-
the bill that would have
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DAT THOMPSON. M'gr
'Phone No. 6
A wealth of col-
ore and patterns
Sites 10 to 12
Ruy a half-doz-
en naira now
FOR RENT: Two nice rooms near
the high school—Mrs, Day. lltf
noted the name of our present Lieut-
enant Governor Edgar Witt of Waco.
The Echo does not feel constrained to
say that no man will be found re-
questing support for this office better
qualified than Edgar Witt.
Kyle News—Governor Witt is plain
and unassuming, friendly and cour-
teous with everybody. He is a most i
likeable—even a lovable fellow. Andi
above all, his integrity is never ques-1
tinned. He is clean, honorable and
Mr and Mrs. Frank Shaw Taylor m
entertained the Night Budge C ub
Thursday night at their home gh.
score for the ladies was won by MrsL
Paul Langham and high score for
men was won by Mr. T C. Bruno. ““
Delicious refreshments of frozen sal- 23
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late cake and iced tea were served to \
the following: Mr. and Mrs. P. K. /“
Hamill. Mr. and Mrs. Ed MeTaffe:
Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Bruno, Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Woods. Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Langham and Mr. Mickey_Hart^^^
Don't look like this after a short excursion
' to the beach. . . . Prepare for the sun and
prevent it. Come in today for any one of a
/ dozen lotions and preparations — to tan
or not to tan.
Natures’ strike had brought a real} from 66 per cent of normal to 36 per
Thrifty customers are hurrying to Penney’* this week to snap up the big clearance
bargains! Don’t miss this grand opportunity to save on timely reed* with lots of sum-
mer still ahead.
Many clearance items are not advertised but all are pleinly marked throughout
the store. Act now!
nor Witt is a man of
experience, he is capa-
etent, well qualified, and
t what he is, yesterday,
'to the farmers of the cent, which indicated the shortest
Edgar Witt strikes us as
like ly candidate for gov-
“Strike”-
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THIS is the season of
the year when mothers
must exercise special
care in choice of milk for
children. . . Our milk
is fresh daily and grades
high in all food values.
. . Delivered to your
home.
ports in Oklahoma City today that
600 head of Western Oklahoma cattle
, hud been shot, humanely, after a fu-
tile search for water. Hundred# of
1 others were to be destroyed Thous-
sands were being moved sluggishly
acroas buiming plains, gasping for
I breath, in search of greener pastures.
| Hundreds of carloads were moving
I Eastward by rail, Wichita, Kansas
railroad officials reported
New Terror Added.
And there were new terrors Twen-
I ty-five dairy cows of the herd of H
S Funk, Lees Summit, Mo , were dead
an hour after they were turned into
a fresh pasture A chemist determin-
ed that the sudan grass in the pasture,
drouth retarded, had developed po-
tassium cyanide Warnings went out
from tai ni agents.
Grasshoppers and bugs innumerable
From the great groves of California. Shipped fresh
in sealed cans to Miller’s Dairy.
Absolutely free of carbonated water or preservatives
A* for water, even in largely ur- AUSTIN Texas, July 20. — Fewer
ban St Louis County, Missouri, 1000 gasoline bootleggers and more auto-
urbanites and farmers were forced mobiles combined to boost state reve-
to haul water for personal use andnues from the gasoline tax for the
livestock The average charge was $2 first half of of 1934 $2,500,000 above
a load when they hired haulers. the same period last year, the Texas
Many of the smaller municipalities Good Roads Association reported to-
faced water famine and were already day
rationing their limited supply. , ' This extra income will add $625,000
The stifling heat brought death to
many people in the cities. Five had
died in Kansas City alone this week.
Fear of illness and death had cau-
sed curtailment of city activities.
Stores were doing poor business; it
was too hot to shop, too dangerous to
be out in the sun. Schools were closed
or partially closed.
crop in 21 year*. And corn was still
on the way downhill. In one Kansas
county alone announcement was made
today that farmers had 2070 head of
hers that attended the dance on
pavilion at Gulf last night were
and Mrs Paul Palmer, Misses
na Taylor, Lucille Harrison and
the most
ernor Ci
W hen we say we give you attention, we
mean it. Drive up to our pump for gas
and you get your gas promptly, courteous-
ly. But you get more. We test your tires,
your oil and your water— and we clean
your windshield. It’s the ''something-ex-
tra'’ you’ll like. It costs you nothing more.
one look like new. If you
have a new spring suit let
us keep it looking new. If
you want a new suit let us
order it for you to fit.
much publi
ble and com
he is too. ju
tax enforcement.
In that case, the head of a refin-
ery was convicted in Travis County
district court of filing false reports
on motor fuel sales, and sentenced by
a jury to the maximum of two years
in the penitentiary. He appealed.
CLASSIFIED ADS
stricken area*. During the ma neyless
years when produce prices were too
low to pay the cost of shipment to
market they managed to eat well by
happening in many other counties in
the far-1 lung drouth area. The weath-
er bureau at Washington, in its week-
ly bulletin, said today that crops and
pasture lands were stricken in Ne-
braska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas,
New Mexico, Arizona, Eastern Colo-
rado, Eastern Wyoming, Eastern Mon-
tana and Western North Dakota all
the plains region, in fact, from the
Missouri River to the Rockies.
Water Famines Feared.
“In the.se drouth sections," said the
bulletin, "nearly all crops, except cot-
ton in the northwestern portions of
the belt, show steady deterioration,
very rapid in many places, and nu-
found themselves, still short of cash,
with gardens burned, fruit trees
blighted, fields cracking and unpro-
ductive. crops failed. Corn, in cases,
tasseled at two feet high and stopped
its growth. Bins in the barns were
empty, shelves in the cellars were
unstocked with edibles.
Farms Deserted.
Sharecropping farmers in Eastern
Oklahoma were reported deserting
their farms and seeking, help from
federal agencies at Fort Smith, Ark '
More than 50 Oklahoma counties
were added to federal drouth areas as
the heat continued and the rains re-
fused to come.
It took just wo weeks of parching
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Bay City Auto
& Sales Co.
I Sales and Service
where to find him.
prediction here and
sell and pay my taxes and go some-
. . -- i where where I can make a decent I
textbooks in Texas: ’Governor Witt, living —Mrs M P Large. 10tf
is a loyal Texan, a friend of the un-___-......-
down on Llzingly bright pavements and
walls—it’s a strain on the eyes. Come in to-
day. Let us examine your eyes. Protect
them from the summer glare with tinted
lenses if it’s necessary.
We make t
now that th
will have Gt
fore he fills
the hands of the people.
(Political Advertisement.)
‘FANCYSOCKS I
I A Rayons!
that we are now
Bentley; Messrs. Jimmy and! ti
Sastleton, Ken Horton, Jerry"
Ton my St* vens and Jim D ——
FOR SPENCER SERVICE ca, S24 or |
today .tomorrow. He is a man that
does not whip the devil around the
stump, but always lets his constitu-
; five rooms and bath and one of three
rooms and bath. Garage. All conve-
I niences,—Mrs. J. E. Thompson. 6tf
| cleaning itseif, by being more |
pentie and careful, does not
I bans fabrics. By remo ing er- '
| ery trace of grime thoroughl, | |
I it keeps dirt from wearing ou I
I your dothes That# economy at I
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A Real Bagain For Hogs or Cows
not hesitate to nay what I
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, July 20, 1934, newspaper, July 20, 1934; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1554797/m1/4/: accessed July 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.