The Matagorda County Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 7, 1933 Page: 3 of 8
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THE MATAGORDA COUNTY TRIHINE. THURSDAY. SEPT. 7. 1933
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.SCORES OF NEW
LAWS GO INTO
EFFECT TODAY
been relayed from President Roose-
velt that the national administration
hoped that action would be taken to
permit co-operation short of creation
of monopoly among the business in-
terests of the state. e
The legislature is more familiar with |
the purposes and the workings of the
NRA now and should be better dis-
PICK COTTON
JOBLESS TOLD
BY WESTBROOK
AUSTIN. Aug. 31. - Texans will
wake up Friday morning with a half-
hundred new laws to obey.
Friday is the ninetieth day since
the regular sesison of the legislature
adjourned and at midnight tonight
those bills which received a major-
ity vote in the two branches of the
legislature but failed to obtain a two-
thirds majority, go into effect. Had
they obtained a two-thirds majority
they would have gone into effect
immediately after being signed by the
governor.
AUSTIN. Aug. 31. Picnicker spare
that flower. You run the risk of a
posed to amend or suspend the laws
than it was a few months ago, before
recovery program was actually put in-
to operation.
AUSTIN. Aug. 31. Lawrence West-
Corrinne Perry, Kitty Cobb and Mrs.
Maurice Reed.
Misses Marianna Morton and Fran-
ces Baker had charge of the bride’s
book in which the guests registered.
The brides table was veiled with a
lace cloth over yellow and held the
four-tiered wedding cake beautifully
embossed and topped with pink rose-
buds as the centerpiece with green
crystal holding the refreshment
VICTORY FOR
REPEAL SEEN
IN TEN WEEKS
ing repeal quickly in order that he DDVCAINT TO DOATDAII COACH
may exercise his discretionary power COUNTIES FOUIBALL COACH
to wipe out $227,000,000 annually in * ***** » *
special taxes which must be imposed
otherwise to help finance the recov-
ery program. Postmaster General
Farley states.
Mr Farley’s statement amounts to
direct word from the White House
ENFORCE OWN LAW BEGINS PRACTICE
Dry counties that voted local op- TOM DRISC OLL, NEW COAC H AR-
tion in last Saturday's prohibition re-
peal and beer legalization election.
RIVES TO TAKE OVER COACH.
ING DUTIES
brook, director of the Texas rehabili-course.
The bride was born and reared in
The legislature owes it to the people
of Texas to remove any obstacle the
tation and relief commission, Thurs-
day notified county chairmen that all
Bay City and is a member of one of
“able-bodied persons" should obtain its most prominent families. She is
anti-trust laws may offer to the sue-work in cotton fields or elsewhere
cess of the NRA effort in Texas The and that unemployment relief to them
people of this state ar eentitled to all would be withdrawn temporarily un-
the benefits that can possibly be re- less jobs are not available.
alized from the national recovery He told chairmen to confine "your
operations for the present to direct
relief purely, taking care that no
family is permitted to suffer from
lack of food, but insisting that all
able-bodied persons secure jobs in the
cotton fields or elsewhere."
..........that Mr. Roosevelt, immediately upon
AT LEAST tv STATES WILL VOTE repeal of national prohibition, will must enforce then own dry laws with
take steps to provide the tax relief their own agencies. District Attorney FROM FRIDAY'S DAILY-
Walter Tynan, San Antonio, said Arriving yesterday afterneon Coach
Wednesday. Tom Driscoll the new athletic coach
Each of these counties will enforce for the Bay City High School began
BEFORE NOV X: IF ALL VOTE
WET, MARGIN WILL BE
THREE OVER.
that has been promised. Revenue from
liquor taxes will supplant revenues
from other taxes A great traffic that
graduate of Bay City High School and
WASHINGTON. Aug. 31 A clear has been going untaxed will yield
cess of the NRA effort in Texas. The
campaign. Houston Post.
cut possibility that
the Eighteenth hundreds of millions of dollars a year
Rice Institute where she took a prom-
inent part in the social activities of amendment could be voted void with- in revenue after the amendment
that institution, in the next 10 weeks emerged today been repealed.
has
Dr. Beckenbaugh while a compara- from the three-one repeal majority The returns from the levies on 3.2
tive stranger has made many friends cast by voters representing nearly per cent beer, since brew of that al-
during his visits here is also a grad- three-fifths of the nation's popula- cobolic content was legalized last
$10 fine by plucking it from its na-
WASHINGTON
VOTES REPEAL
BY BIG MARGIN
uate of Rice Institute, having received tion spring by congress have been con-
hi- Ph.D. degree there and is now an The heavy recording of Washington siderably larger than was expected
instructor in his alma mater, as the twenty -four th state to ballotThe beer revenue has been a factor
its own laws as it sees fit and can not immediately to take his boys through
approach the federal government for some premilinary drill Along with
aid in the enforcement of its county Tom was his brother. Vie who will
laws against 3.2 beer, Tynan said- probably remain here with him for
Under the new 3.2 beer law, fed- several days The boys an twins and
eral agents are allowed to aid dry for years have been inseparable in
counties in dry states only. The Dean athletics, each playing along side the
law of Texas still holds good in dry other in every sport. In Rice the two
boys were active in athletic far four
counties.
Brewers will be able to ship 3.2 years.
Realizing that he has a major task
to perform, Driscoll has come down
to give the boys some real drill be-
beer through dry counties in order to
reach wet districts but will not be
allowed to stop their shipments for
for sale, Tynan said.
Regarding the purchase of 3.2 beer
The happy pair after the period of in favor of the twenty-first or repeal- in tunning up the total of miscella-
‘Of course if there is no work of congratulation left for a motor trip to ing amendment carried the anti-pro- neons taxes collected by the federal
able- Colorado Springs and other points in hibition surge across two-thirds of the government to a much larger figure
bodied person would have to be ex-their car, a Plymouth sedan, the gift distance to the goal. than was recorded last year The pro-
tended direct relief, but in groceries of the Simons family. The bride wore At least 15 or more states will ductivity of the beer tax justifies the
a modish travel suit of brown silk vote before November 8, providing president in his belief that when all
crepe with harmonizing accessories, a minimum of three more than ne- liquors again are sold legally and
Numerous gifts including a complete cessary for repeal, should the unin- taxed the government will receive
set of silver, china and crystal were terrupted procession of the first 24 be heavy new revenues, and it will be
testimonials of the high esteem in | continued. | possible to reduce many miscellaneous
which this popular couple is held by Mew England became the focal taxes and perhaps the income tax.
(their many friends. The groom's gift point of national wet and dry in- Reduction of the income tax is a
to the bride was an exquisite string of terest today as Vermont and Maine consummation devoutly to be wished
pearls, sharpened pencils for early Septem-for, especially by the taxpayers in the
On their return Dr. and Mrs. Beck- ber balloting. They were the first of 'lower brackets, who will be called
any kind available, then an
tive soil.
Tomorrow Texas’ new law forbid-
ding the picking of wild flowers goes de wa tue ov staves aecueu wo end
into effect. If you dont grow em, the Eighteenth amendment from the the chairmen.
you can't pick em Moreove i you consitiution were lined up today. He pointed out that until the leg
can't offer 'em for sale in public pla- Washington following 23 others into islature meets and actually authorizes
ces. Specifically forbidden is the sale thc repeal column. None of the states the issuance of the $20,000,000 relief
of holly, yupon, smilax, dogwood, red- which have voted favored retention bonds, approved by a vote of the elec-
bud, graybeard, jassamine, bluebon-of prohibition, torate last Saturday, it will be ne-
nets, Indian blanket, cactus, gallaj- Only one legislative district, the
dias, gentians, liatris, evergreen, ferns ninth, in rural Eastern Washington.
or moss, unless said flower, plant or voted dry on the basis of available
shrub has been plucked with the spe-returns The district will have only
SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 30. Two-
thirds of the 36 states needed to erase
only. not in cash,” Westbrook wrote
cessary for us to get along on the
funds we are able to save during the
month of August."
fore the opening of school Septem-
ber 18. He has a tough schedule this
by persons residing in dry counties.
Tynan stated buyers of the brew
year and the boys will have to learn
an antirely different system <f play,
consequently he feels that all of the
work he can give the boys will be
could be arrested and charged with
possession, while sellers could be
charged with transporting the bev-
erage into a dry county. . - -
However, it would be up to the as used at Rice and of which he is a
needed. Whether he will attempt to
teach the Notre Dame system of play
courts to decide whether the beer is
student, is yet problematical He will
look his material over and undoubted-
intoxicating when the case came to. ___
trial, for congressional action has al-ly form a system to take care of his
ready held that 3.2 beer is non-in-material.
toxicating. The material this year in about the
I Tynan also held that the zone law same as last season, however, the
in effect during the World War when boys are older and have had more ex.
establishment of beverage gardens perienee. They are larger, heavier and
within five miles of an army post will take their football more seriously.
enbaugh will be at home in Houston seven states to vote within the next upon to pay about four times as much
The decorations and costuming were three weeks, next year as they paid last year,
under the skillful direction of Mrs.Should 12 of the states, sure to Houston Post.
I that amount for “a rainy day" in I J. W. Ingram, close friend of the | vote before the 8th of November, fol- I ---------------
..................../ is outstanding low the line of the first 24, the pro- The Worst State
and who is ever ready to give of this hibition amendment would Ive formal * ■ 44
talent for the enjoyment of her ly abolished on December 5. Three
friends. . ratifying conventions meet on that '
Out of town guests for the wed- day and two more on the 6th of state taxation instituted to raise a war-time measure and was
ding were Mr and Mrs. Roy V. Starl- Statisticians adding up and analyz revenue for the relief bonds recently matically suspended with ce sation of but the big thing that the boy himself
ing and Misses Mary Lou and Francis ing the vote thus f“r figured today approved by the people, we must cs- the war.
Texas’ allotment for August was
$2,237,000. Westbrook said his commis-
cific consent of its owner, two of the 99 delegates who will meet ,,. _ . in
The offender is excused, however. October 3 at Olympia to ratify the de. sion had been able to save about half
if under 17 years of age, cision of the voters. , . . . 0 ,
Laws which become effective at The popular vote from 1924 of the event the bond issue had not carried. I bride whose artistry
"midnight are those opening two new state's 2682 precincts rolled up a to- He proposes to use this money pend-
sports to Texas—boxing and horse tai of 316,064 wet ballots to 132.359 casting authorization of the bond issue
racing. , for dry candidates. The statewide to- by the legislature, . „
Heretofore, professional boxing has tal, however, had no bearing on the 1 nsis on Vor 1 ' va able,
been taboo in Texas. Thirty-odd years outcome, as delegates were chosen by c „ „. "AS of the HA
back when the same wash momsiehr was legislative districts, an election ar ris County Board of Employment and Pruitt Mr and Ms. F. 0. Webster that although only half the states pecially guard against the plea that
lawmakers wrote th .amateurs have ransement which wet leaders attacked Welfare said Thursday afternoon he nd small daughter, Lucy Ann; Mr had balloted, more than 72,000,000 of will go up for a state income tax A Then Wav
lifted only this year afm but inter- during the campaign I w n 1 had not yet received official notice and Mrs. Charles Beckenbaugh, the nation’s 122,698,190 population lived For a federal income tax much may A three Way Move
held forth in some cities. The state bone dry law passed in from Austin of Colonel Westbrook’s brother of the groom and his sister, within their borders on the basis of be said, since it can be made to bear
est has been lows Too 1917, was repealed last November by order to cut off relief from able- Miss Elizabeth Beckenbaugh all of the 1930 census ' on all individuals, industries and bus- | -
W restlise puts the a majority of approximately 133,000. bodied persons. Dallas. Those coming over from I Tous- The popular vote in the 21 recorded inesses alike, but a state income tax Mrs M J Early moved from their | Bay C ity this year. Whether season
The boxing law like - Urest Since the legalization of beer that I am not surprised at this action,” ton include Mrs T J Pledge and states stands in round numbers at discriminates against the home Indus home on East Fifth Street to the tickets will be placed on sale is not
stamp of legal approval T in beverage has been manufactured and | Mr. Shaw said. I know it is in line daughter Miss Genevieve talented vi- 9,800,000 in favor of repeal to 3,000,000 tries and businesses and favors their Kyler place just next door They pur- known yet.
sz^ss^£;^£^«;S^1s^^ ......-..........
law has ignored this spore. county commissioners. The last leg-
Horse racing has never been forbid-islature failed to provide provisional
den. but gambling on the races has, legislation to regulate liquor sales in
and consequently the sport of kings case of national prohibition repeal,
has never thrived. The new law sets
up a certificate form of wagering
From all three sports the state will
derive a modicum of revenue.
Two important new revenue bills go .
“The greatest thing in
was prohibited, became nullified im-
While there should be no new types mediately after the war. It was merely
a war-time measure and was auto- Training and teaching will help a lot
stated Driscoll, is the desire to win.
| must give is his fight and determina-
tion to win.”
There are several games of major
importance scheduled for the home
.town this year. In fact most of the
Yesterday was moving day. Mr. and important games will be played in
______.. .. ........ ....... . ........ ...... ■ do out of state compet itc -s. Thus a sul- | chased the Ky ter place after having |
Ben G Turner. Mis E. M McCormick not include the recordings 111 Nevada phur industry, with a choice of de- sold their home to Mr. and Mrs A. D Wharton Coach
"We will not go so far as to al- and Mr and Mrs. Bob Powers and Wyoming, where delegates were veloping its holdings in Louisiana or Hensley. Mr and Mrs L. B. Luder
low jobless persons to go hungry, but From Palacios were Dr. and Mrs elected by mass meetings and county Texas, will, if Texas imposes an in- who have been residing in the Early
we are going to insist that where Elliott and family. From Matagorda,
work is obtainable the able-bodied Miss Trude Ann Duffy; Dr. and Mrs
persons on the relief rolls must take J. W. Simons, brother of t
A . C the work." ______________________________________. .
Custarsons W111 Mr. Shaw, referring particularly to sister of Mis J W Simons and Mis balloted by November 8 These nine in Texas. Why should 1I 1 come here in the Kyler place and
Reside In Ft. Worth cotton picking jobs, said that even if es Corinne, Cora Bell and Oma Bell include Kansas and Louisiana, and assume the higher taxation there- I that Mr. and Mrs. Early bought and
reside the work was only for two weeks his Perry and their mother Mrs Perry,
-----committee would require persons all of Leakey, Texas.
Mr. E. N. Gustafson, former resi- having an opportunity to secure this---
dent engineer for the county’s won-work, taking it. ROYS IN TREE
derful highway system, former chair- "In :" rt," he concluded, “anyone DUID 1 RED
man for the county under the K. F. C. having an opportunity to work must ARMY SEND
administration and present county| work,
chairman for the Rehabilitation and Mr. Shaw added this policy would MONEY HOME
Relief Commission, has been appoint- be followed in all cases regardless of
ed to an important position under the whether transients or residents were room SAM BALIGHN -
present federal relief work in the involved.-Chroniele. ( ^^ Maine to Canfornit the U.S.
state and assigned to Fort Worth.
We understand Mr. Gustafson and
his charming wife will leave at once
for their new home, however, will
. . Start Football
conventions. come tax, automatically turn its ac- home moved yesterday to the new D •
............On the basis of present voting dates tivities to Louisiana. The same is true apartment house of L. Schwartz on Practice I oday
€ the bride all but nine states holding 14.565.076 of every prospective industry which West Seventh Street. Mr. and Mrs. ________
from Gulf and Miss Kidd of Amarillo, of the nation’s population...will have can reasonably locate elsewhere t han J W. I ngram who have been living | ROM SATURDA Y'S DAILY--
1 the house
into effect tomorrow. a
The first changes the basis of the
state's gross production tax on oil from |
2 per cent to a flat 2 cents a barrel.
It is estimated to bring in an addi-
tional $3,000,000 to $4,000,000 annually. I
The same bill brings all vending mach-
ines under a tax. a previous law on
this subject having been invalidated
by the courts and attempts to tax
oil pipelines on the basis of their in-
tangible assets. There are grave doubts
as to. the validity of this provision.
Tax Commissioner.
Thereth a X BAT ft clothes the state make no disposition of their property I
tax commissioner with new powers.
That official has been in the past Jan
figurehead with few powers. The new |
law makes him one of the most im-
portant state officials. On him re-
volves the duty of collecting delin-
quent taxes, checking up on whether
tax payments have been fully made.
The enlargement of his authority is
expected to net the state several mil-
lions additional revenue yearly
Lent new importance by the large
amounts of "made work " being dont'
on public works with federal relief
funds in the new law prescribing a
minimum wage for common labor, this
law provides that the "general pre-
vailing rate’ shall be paid on public
works, the prevailing rate being the
rate paid in that community on pri-
vate jobs of a like character. It was
designed to prevent "chiseling by
contractors in competitive bidding on
public jobs, but appears to apply equ-
ally to the relief workers. That may
legal question. Its ap- turned Wednesday from a two days beauty beneath arches gracefully en-camp, was paid to the C. C. C. men
limited to state jobs meeting in Galveston of the preach- twined with Southern smilax and eve- in cash, the remainder, nearly $120.- Late dAfis the mouth of liver and 1
all political subdivis- ers and laymen of the Texas Meth- nine glories arranged about in open 000, was mailed out in checks. Ap- the beginning of the bay or salt water |
court at one side, ot which was an proximately the same amounts are rather indefinite in regard to a Caran-
improvised altar where the young cou-being paid again today for the An- 1 oencinresat . , ;
ple plighted their troth. Floor and must DSTots today the Au-cahua Bay. This leads to confusion |
pedestal baskets of marigolds and Although each enrollee is required whom am Jackson County The law
ferns with palms, effectively massed, to allot five-sixths of his pay ealh prohibits the seining in all fresh
he is allowed to designate water streams, lakes, bayous, etc., in
of his dependents is to re- Jackson County. And it says that
ceive tiie monthly check. Any chan- these bodies of water arc considered
ges in the names of allottees most fresh water to their mouths. For in-
be approved by the state relief agen- stance the Navidad River may be
cy. Any change in address must come salty as far up as Texana (we have
as a matter of protection from the seen it that way) but according to law
C i C. member himself. Consequent, it is fresh water to the point where
ly time is saved if the allottee who it empties into Lavaca Bay. Thus we
changes his or her address writes di- see that Red Fish Lake, Swan Lake,
rect to the boy or to the commanding and the rivers and bayous in this
office! of his company. In all cor- community are protected against sein-
respondence the boys full name should ers. But in the case of Carancahua
be stated, and if possible the number Bay there has been some dispute just |
of the work company should be given where the mouth is. However, we
also. abelieve that a government survey has
When the work of paying the Tree officially placed the mouth far below
c . Army was assigned to the post and the Ward Ranch home
they wore French bonnets of the same division finance office here it in the ward Hanen home.
material and hue and carired muffs creased the activity of the office at thMTaWCraiffoftedNa auxiourang one
with sprays of Pernet rosebuds. least 75 per cent Capt E w Mc. Ine lawsieniorced ana says n any one
Following the majid ithesmatrons of Latten: F.D. post Anance omeer,tomaikor"# of Rlvolo at cineS6 would
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every direction- some to the ware - Tarrxi near a usterr of marigolds on C. C. C. as in the many other C" C. C aid Bill Bauer son of Capt Frank
while others to shipping kitner siateor the aftar.and stood Ftiv Seali "which the «;XdmR is Bauer, a former Edna citizen and
Preceding the bride who entered evident that from General Howland, long time deputy game warden at Port |
mon. DF Gima ahoRu l her'inma5’: ^J ‘to toe and Bort comimmdtEERM ami place ma . AquiPEB
riage. were the winsome little flower or helpful co-on iareton the spit with a boat to get the fellows who |
girls Fili Fran EL: Vnuiehen and Null of helpful co-operation between the TinW‘reported “to Mr. Craik
Dire models of yellow organdy who army and the C. C. C. is foremost. that lately here have been tow big ,
strewed rose petals in the path of the barges stationed in Redfish Lake, this 1
bride. Miss Simons- wore an exquisite - — “ --------------- -*
PUPPY DOG
BECKENBAUGH-SIMON
mail from the division and post fi-
Dewey Smalley, athletic coach of
Governor Landon has called a spe-by putting itself at a disadvantage moved into, moved into the Early
cial session of the Kansas legislature with all its competitors, when it can
to meet in September, and probably avoid this disadvantage by locating in
home vacated by the Early’s for their
a voting day will be set during the some other state?
present year. Governor O. K Allen
of Louisiana has stated he also would
call a special sesison. Should both
these states vote this year only about
10,000,000 of the population would not
have been given an opportunity to
Thus a state income tax would fore-
stall developments that would pro-
duce much ad valorem revenue, it
would deny employment to many
thousands of Texans who otherwise
new home, the Kyler place. A three
way move.
COW OWNER’S NOTICE:
the Wharton High School, has an-
would find it in new or extended in-
dustries, it would be harmful to all
business in the state. It would cause
The following instructions are is-
sued for cow owners who wish to
have their cows tuberculin tested.
All individual cows will be as-
nance office here today is carrying
„ allotment checks to the dependents of
From Thursdays Daily .the 4500 civilian conservation corps
A wedding of potable interest took workers in the district of Texas. One
here, place on the spacious lawn of the 1
We have not learned the title to Mr. home of Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Simons
Gustafson's new job. but whatever it
I is, it is well deserved and will be
adequately and very properly filled.
While regretting to lose these splen-
yesterday at 6 p.m., when their only
daughter, Madelene, was given in mar-
riage to Dr. Edwin F. Beckenbaugh of
check goes to a mother in Bangor. i
Maine and two go to Los Angeles,
Calif. The others are scattered with
95 per cent to addresses in Texas. For
nounced that he will be at thle high
school this morning at 8:30 o'clock to
issue equipment to candidates for the
1933 Tiger football team. Pre -season
training will begin immediately and
will continue the remainder of the
week with two sessions daily, morn-
ing and afternoon. The practices will
he held on the athletic field of the
high school. A dummy tackling frame
has been erected and much of the
| ballot on repeal during this period.
Here are the election days already
established during the next 10 weeks: the state actual loss in tax revenue,
Vermont, St ptember 5; Maine, Sep- while it would cost the people of the
tember 11; Colorado, Maryland and state many times that loss.
Minnesota, September 12; Idaho and Our business situation is difficult hands
New Mexico. September 19; Virginia, enough; we must see to it that un- Dr Lauraine veterinarian will do I
October 3; Florida. October 10; North sound taxation theorists at Austin, th dour "Any he here .......,
and South Carolina, Ohio. Pennsyl- shall not make it worse. - Houston the dairy herds. The fee for mdi-
vidual cows will be one dollar. This
fee will include ear tag and state rec-
I ords.
In order that some idea as to the
number to be expected all persons
wishing the test are requested to
sembled on the lot just west of Thos work will consist of tackling and
blocking, the coach stated.
H. Lewis' place at K o’clock Tuesday
morning, Sept. 15 for testing. Please In their first game this season the
have your cow there, in responsible Tigers will meet Milby High of
hands. Houston, the game to he played in
Wharton. Sept. 29 The last clash be-
tween the two teams ended in a 6-6
deadlock when the gridmen met in
Houston in 1931.
All boys who are interested in go-
ing out for the football season are
requested to report to Coach Smalley
at the high schol this morning-
Wharton Spectator.
vania, Utah and Kentucky (tentative). Chronicle
November 7. —
while the “Tree Soldier" earns the
good pay of $30 per month in addition
to his keep. $25 of this amount must
NOTICE SUBSCRIBERS
Wants Laws Enforced Statements will be mailed on
about September 1. to all of our sub-
subscription account.
Homer Craig of Bay City was a When you receive yours, kindly
Jackson County visitor this week and send in the amount as shown on the
Wednesday made the Herald office a | statement and oblige.
, , pleasant social and business call. Mr. TRIBUNE PRINTING CO.
Capable, courteous and competent in her inimitable manner by Mrs. Bry- d, ..... nt eders who get 36. Craig, who is deputy game warden of ---------------------------------------------------
every way he will fit the place in an Simons. Then followed the ever allot ids nleasT and to ihek
every conceivable manner. Our town popular "Rosary" beautifully inter-credit be it said "many or the there
and county have, indeed, been signally preted on the violin by Miss Genevi- . pay men are sending this money home
honored, eve Pledge of Houston. Miss Evelyn | also. * this money home
--McNabb sweetly sang the bridal solo.
did people we nevertheless join their
many friends in extending the hearti-
I est congratulations and wishing for
Dallas, Rev. Norman Anderson of
Bryan performed the impressive ring
ceremony assisted by Rev. Ernest
Deutsch.
them an abundance of success. | Preceding the ceremony a delight-
No man in Texas deserves a place ful musical program was rendered, the
of the magnitude this one is reported opening number being a piano solo,
to us to be more than E. N. Gustafson. Listz's A Dream of Love,” given in
resolve into a
plication is not
but extends to
ions. (odist Conference.
Proration Bill. An interesting meeting which was
Oil men waiting for the "proration well attended was the result of the
felony bill" to go into effect must gathering and many interesting things
wait another 10 days. The law says were brought out.
rules of the railroad commission pro- As such meetings deal largely with
mulgated under this law must be pub-the churches' finances those present
lished for 10 days. This law makes were surprised at the improved con-
violations of railroad commission pro- ditions within the year.
ration orders a misdemeanor on the Facts and figures presented at the
first offense and a felony on the sec-meeting while astounding to all were
ond. It was an attempt to put teeth most encouraging, the report showing
into the proration laws after civil the general benevolence found to have
remedies against persistent violators increased over 400 per cent in the
had failed to stop violations last twelve months.
For the first time the state will at- Rev. McCary says a splendid spirit
tempt to cure for its crippled children of optimism was in evidence at the
under another law creating a rehab-meeting and that many believed that
ilitation division in the state depart- business conditions arc now definitely
mei.t of education. An appropriation on the upgrade.
of $20,000 is made to start off this —-----------------
new phase of state endeavor. MUC H RICE SHIPPED FROM
The numerous other bills arc more ANAHUAC DURING WEEK
or less of limited interest, affecting
only certain groups of people.
Put Texas in line
or
go direct to the family dependent
upon the boy. The $5 that he may keep
pays for his tobacco and other per-
sonal expenditures. In each camp theee |
ase also leaders who draw $45 a month
this district, is perhaps one of the
most active and accommodating men •
in the service. When he gets just a |
suspicion of a
law violation he is
, Johnnie on the spot whether it is day |
The total amount disbursed on Au-or night. He saw in the Herald when
, . "I Love You Truly, accompanied on gust 1 from Fort Sam Houston for the
Unmistakable Signs the piano by Mrs. Bryan Simons with pay, including allotments of the C
Ge p - Timo* violin obligato by Miss Pledge, C. C. enrollees in the 24 work camps
Deter 1 DCs The bridal party entered to the in the Texas district amounted to 1 a ni
the 1 hanortn Tetdal 4 CA uisinn aumnounted 10 him about it. That was all he needed
-----strains of the Lohengrin bridal chorus $143,777. Of this amount approximately
Rev. and Mrs. A. J. McCary re-and formed a tableaux of entrancing $24,000, or an average of $1000 per
two days beauty beneath arches gracefully en-
there was a report that illegal seining |
was going on in Jackson County, and
from other sources a report came to
to head for Jackson County and he is
now making an investigation of the
matter. Mr. Craig reported that the
ANAHUAC, Tex., Aug. 29. The rice
industry in this locality flourishes
and optimism prevails among rice
emphasized a color motif of green month,
and yellow which was carried out in which
decorations and bridal costumes.
Leading the procession were the ju-
nior bridesmaids in couples. Misses
Mary Lou and Frances Perritt. Lucy
Ann Webster and Mildred Becken-
baugh of Dallas, nieces of the groom,
followed by the bridesmaids. Misses
Oma Belle Perry of Leakey, Betty
Lloyd Suttle of Corsicana, Della Mae
Kidd of Amarillo, Elizabeth Becken-
baugh and Nancy Hall of Dallas, Lal-
lah Lee Ehlert, Mrs. R. E. Powers both
of Houston and Terese Lewis of Bay
City. The maids' gowns were prin-
cess models of yellow organdy with
French ruffles and shoulder capes and
all the way
working out the NRA program.
Governor Lehman has just signed a bouses
measure suspending all the anti-trust homes
laws of New York state and making " The Lone Star Canal Company of
the program of the NRA on which C. C. Bellar is manager is
tion to provision for Ar entsuamong shipping rice from Devers via rail to
business interests and to elim netinn the Pfeffer Rice Mills and the Pritch-
of unfair competition, the law of the ard Rice Mills, both of Houston.
state for the duration | The early rice harvesting is well
ery act.€ her under way. The threshing started last
That is a worthy example of other I riday and will soon be finished on
states which have anti-trust laws this - ,
the operation of - Pre has been approxi-princess gown of yellow mousseline
C. atee 1 beer PE L i de sole with long train, her short veil
mutely 3000 barrels of rice sacked , 6-115 1 6 (141
and shipped. The price at this times is from “ crap illinea with ’ pearls, the
low, however. there is no doubt about rich and becoming color setting off to
its rising before very long. The price | advantage the brunette beauty of the
now us in the neighborhood of $2.63 bride. She carried a shower bouquet I know a little pupy dog
of white chrysanthemums and lilies The cutest li tle thing .
of the valley and the train bearers. He hops around so full of life
Misses Johnnie Ruth Pierce of Con- fIe runs, and jumps "nd springs.
in
which may hamper
the NRA program within those states.
New York state's action doubtless will
encourage other states to make haste
in loosening the restrictions on co-
operation among business and indus-
trial interests, to the end that the barrel *
recovery effort may have every chance ______________
to succeed.
Whether or not it is necessary for Crata Cat
Texas to go as far as New York has otate Lets ICS r IFSt roe and Molly Evelyn Fox wore yel- This little is white ,
in suspending anti-trust statutes is a Beer Tax in 14 Years low win Pare suits and ithe.proom As eyes d round and briant
question about which there is room was attended by Oscar Webster of Ana hntit
i. hanest difference of opinion. ButC AUSTIN. Aug. 30.—The state treas- Dallas as best man and Mesers. Chas A is the cutest intis head jus
for honest difference of opinion. But,
it is clear, removal of some of the re- ury received more than S5500 in beer Amos, J. W. Ingram, Maurice Reed
By LEOLA JETER
_ . county, and we asked that he make
an investigation of the matter. Their
SO
of the Texas laws are ne-tax money Tuesday, the first revenue and Stanley Cernosek, served as ush- They took his tail and cut it off
strictions — — --------
cessary if this state Is to receive the that had come from that source in 14 ers. - for now its bobbed
full benefit of the NRA program, veins. Mrs. J E. Simons, mother of the BE ritorne this little duo
The legislature of Texas is to meet Charley Lockhart, state treasurer, bride was gowned in soft blue triple Certainly was not robbed PIN
early this month in a special session, received remittances from two job- sheer crepe with touches of white 7
It is to be presumed that the mem- bers, one in San Antonio and the lace and wore a corsage of sweetheart They’re the Tomeodtt w
bers of the body will give careful other in Austin for stamps, which rosebuds. Mrs. Beckenbaugh, mother Th congest ears I ever se
consideration to what is needed in the sill have not come from the printers, of the groom wore white crepe with The ; clecimitha one flops
way of revision of anti-trust laws to Lockhart said the money would be chiffon trimming and corsage of thewould Kan gone for
make the NRA campaign fully effect-placed in the school and general rev- chosen flowers.
ive in this state Revision of these enue funds, it not being necessary to A group of girlhood friends of the So if you meet on the street
laws was strongly urged upon the hold it until September 15, when the bride, gowned in smart frocks in where lots of times Ten matched
legislature while it was in regular ses- sale of 3.2 per cent beer will become pastel shades assisted in receiving and Youll know Him , ear flow
sion last spring. The majority at that legal. Texas voted on test Saturday serving and numbered Misses Laverne And the . . southed P
time appeared not to see the urgency to permit the manufacture and sale Secrest. Leona Insall, Beulah Erickson,
of acting, notwithstanding word had of beer. The tax is $1.50 per barrel. Trude Ann Duffy, Laverne Cobb, -------------------------------------
mission may be perfectly legal, but as
this lake has been illegally seined
from time to time, we want our game
wardens to run down every suspicion.
Redfish and Swan lakes and the
bayous leading into them provide an
ideal seining ground, especially for
the fellow with a gill or trammel net. |
These nets can be placed across the |
bayous under the water where the
usual fisherman will never see them. |
and removed with the catch at night. |
In years gone by it was reported that
this was not an uncommon practice. '
but now that so many people are in-
terested in keeping out the illegal
seiners we feel sure the practice is
passing. -Edna Herald.
Repeal and Tax Relief
Another reason why repeal of the
Eighteenth amendment is looked for-
| ward to with eagerness by a large pro-
portion of the American people is
that voidance of the dry amendment
will bring a degree of relief from tax-
ation.
turn in to the city hall their names
and the number of cows they wish Mr. and Mrs. J It Cooke nboo and
Mrs. Ernest Plant spent Friday in
Houston.
tested.
5 NosteeefUfatnnelfleat-cefufleint-neftifose-cNeatnnaLfvetcoeUfNetninslNnLneeUNaLeatNe-no
The Sulphur Industry
is one of Texas’ many outstanding assets. Three mines
produce practically all of the nation’s supply
Sulphur Is Industry’s Most
Essential Commodity
*
Its presence in Texas, therefore, constitutes one of the
state’s most attractive inducements to the develop-
ment of industry within its borders.
*
TEXAS GULF SULPHUR COMPANY
“The world’s largest producer of crude sulphur”
Mines
GULF HEADQUARTERS
Matagorda County Second National Bank Building
Texas Houston, Texas
The president is desirous of achiev-
NEWGULF
Wharton County
Texas
oloneanlyp-n* I
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Smith, Carey. The Matagorda County Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 7, 1933, newspaper, September 7, 1933; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1696476/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.