The Matagorda County Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1919 Page: 4 of 8
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baked with Royal Baking Powder is
wholesomeness.
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United
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New York, May 25.
most active Saturday sessions the cot- *
ih’llish trend
CARRIES COTTON
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• MATT CRAMER •
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Boney Bldg., Bay City, Texas •
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MATAGORDA COUNTY TRIBUNE
By lllllll NE PRINTING COMPANY, Inc.
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CONCERNING THE
ELECTION GF.NEI! II I V
Vote
From returns thus far received
been
this
i Boy Scout week
i United States for
® W. M. II 0 L L AND •
• Lawyer •
with the lied Cross
work agencies,
bearers for thi
at the J’ostofflcc at Bay City, Texas, a< second el.i
under Act of Congress, .March 1879
• Rooms 606-607 Slewart Bldg. •
• Rooms 606-607 •
O Houston • Texas •
••••«•••••••••••
TASTELESS Chill TONIC when a
member of their family had Malaria or
j needed al
The formula is just the same to-
third Woodrow WHson.
By the President:
Robert Lansing, Secretary of State
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250,000 TEX VS ROOSTERS.
This is health insurance of such vital
importance that millions of women
bake at home just to be sure that
Royal Baking Powder is used.
Remember the adage—“Bake it with
Royal and be sure.”
In behalf of the 347 women of Bay
< ity who signed the petition to the
voters asking them to vote for their
enfranchisement on May 24 I wish to
thank the 228 men who supported the
suffrage amendment.
We were handicapped in several
way# in getting our side of the ques-
tion before the public, but we are
AVe have therefore con- proud of the fact that there were
set my hand and caused the seal of eluded that It was in every way bath enough voters in the Bay City dis-
the United States to be affixed. | desirable and indeed necessary to
There is one tiling the nation is.
beyond a doubt, agreed upon, and
this that the two daredevils, Hawk
er and Grieve, arc safe
CALLED
PERM INENT.
IN TEXAS.!
Dallas, Texas, .May 22.—lion AV. P ;
Harding, governor rf the Fed t.
Reserve Board, will deliver an ad-
at
"nun the opening all through Mon-
day’s trading the cotton market acted
as though it had great tendencies to
run wild. Many of the opinions were
to the effect that tho market was
Just crazy," It was certainly not a
dependable one. New Orleans spots
were the first to come in and they
wi re at an advance of 125 points
Latest map Indications were for an-
other storm in the gulf and Texas
Houston spots closed
up. with middling
amounted to *>312
The intention
way with the
word
'olete the
This is significant.
"Woman’s Bible." I
has slice
The Boy Scouts
rendered notable service
during the world war
done effective work iu
, Loan and War Savings <
discovering and repotting
walnut
the
The
something
■intention or
Yet with
them, tlie <
Jiave come
FOR bad little effect, and the final tone
was steady, with prices 88 to 141
points higher.
Spots were steady. 105 points high-
er. at 32.60; no sales.
At New Orleans spots were firm, 37
points higher, at 30.75; sales 3190
bales.
x’cw York closed 1
points up. and in
to 168 points up
A conservative estimate places the
figures at 250,000 Texas roosters, that
each year at tho end of the breeding
season pass the period of usefulness,
HUI STON SPOTS I P
100 POINTS. WITH
S3 ( ENTS QUOTED
I1 00
12.00 Information.
The
To enable our people to act intel-
hundred and nineteen, and of the in- ligcntly. and after thorough discus-
dependence of the United States if :-inn, we h ive therefore concluded to
America, the one hundred an.l forty- ' ill and do hereby call a meeting of
Hie farmers, business men and bank-
ers of this State to convene at Dal-
las on May 28 on the occasion of Gov- j
ernor Harding’s address to consider. ■
and if deemed advisable, perfect, an '
organization to do our part
enjoyment out of everything when your F. W. haxini ier Poultry Husbandman establishment of a cotton export eor-jfve.
Extension Service A. mid M.
College of Texas.
. ..„__________.......... ... _____ trict that could see the justice in giv-
Done this first day of May in tho give tills matter serious attention, ling the women an opportunity to use
a right that is already theirs, to give
I the suffrage amendment a majority.
We heartily thank you.
Mrs. Martin Thompson,
Pres. Suffrage Assn.
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Dizziness, vertigo (blind staggers),
sallow complexion .flatulence are
symptoms of a torpid liver. No one
in the;can foe] we|] while the liver is inac-
HERBINE is a powerful liver
stimulant. A dose or two will cause
bilious symptoms to disappear.
Sold by Matagorda Phar-
and Huston’s Drug Store.
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presi-
• MONEY TO LOAN •
• JOHN F. PERRY •
• Attorney-at-La w •
• Vendor's Lien Notes Bought ®
• Flay City, Texas •
art. fesident Dallas
Association: W. W.
I dent Toxas Bankers
I I’. Ramsey. Federal reserve agent
in
claimed that
use of equip-
method is
disap-1
each community, in order that with ST VI E
the co-operation of churches, schools ORGANIZATION
and other organizations definitely en- COTTON
gaged in work tor boys, adequate pro-1
vision may be made for extending the ■
Boy Scout program to a larger pro- G.
portion of American boyhood. Reserve Board, will deliver an
I The Boy Scout movement offers un dre at Dallas on May 28, iu
usual opportunity for volunteer serv- planation and advocacy of the pro-
ice. It needs men to act as commit- posed cotton export corporation to
teemen and as leaders of groups of facilitate the moi fluent and sale of
I hope that all who can will cotton abroad, with the expected re-
enlist for such personal service, eti- suit of better and more stable prices
roll as associate members and give for the South's great product
all possible financial assistance t>| It seems to bo certain that
this worthy organization of American u h agency ami organization
boyhood Anything that is done to in-, be cr ated if the South is to prosper
crease the effectiveness of the Boy and secure fair prices and an orderly
Scouts of America will bo a genuint and free movement of the cotton crop
eotribution to the welfare of the nation now on hand, ami that soon to be
In witness whereof I have hereunto gathered. We have thcrefori con-
bales an 1
FNiturc
112 to
Orleans
Issues before :
of Texas seem to {ty-one.
noils very reluct- 1 rolled
There is a crying need for paln^Tn
thousands of houses throughout tM-
as—GOOD paint that will beautify
and satisfy. If you want the beat,
use MASURY. Reasonable in price,
and wholly dependable in quality
As a whole the vote throughout
Texas was surprisingly small con-
sidering the seriousness of the issues
up for determination
Thi- is, perhaps, the most
pointin'.’ of all the results
It indicates nn apathy, a luck of.
positiveness and a disinclination to I
exercise those primary rights on
which n democracy rests that do not
apeak well for the future
Why. may we inquire, did onlv 'n 1i
• mall percentage of the citizenship
mils’’
struggle between parti. ■
ittracts voters’
s principles go. there ha ]
n a more important < lec- i
In this State, yet the vote wa- ,
County
perhaps
poration.
Signed-
Texas;
Farmers' Union;
govi mor Federal
Da Hus; Geo. W.
dent Texas
Geo. Waverly
insurance and banking:
specialist in cotton market-
Davls. commissioner of
agriculture: E. AV. Kirkpatrick, pres-
ident Tex:,.-. Industrial Congress; F.
C. Weinert, e :u:n!s-foner niarkts and
war house doperfment: it. II. Stew-
Clearine House
Woodson, nresi-
Aswoci.tt Ion: av.
seldom i
tion
belo
Harrf
•how t|l!
larger
For t
it >how
tion ar
•nd lesponslldllti.
In most of tho State, however, the
■was a regrettable falling off In the
mail matte
l‘r<w>l<ieiit uf
States.
enfranchisement of women is
which is challenging the [ country.
f the whole civilized world
> nil these issues befori
to the
A
0,000 or
the a
themselves
or 175,000,
■ of them stayed away because
l;o kt il the giirnntion to stand up
-av what they thought.
■ of them stayed away because
k'cl ' d th« gumption to pay
poll fax Houston Chronicle.
Congi'' smau J. I Mansfield has in-
troduced his flood control bill in con
gross If this bill pusses it will be antly.
of vast Importance and benefit to Tex As a matt r of , t
■h, especially in so far as the Colo- itv will b . a made momentous deci-
rado end Brazos Rivers are concirn- dote for thi commonwealth
ed Mr Mansfield has lived for many As a matter of fact, we do
years on tho banks <>J the Colorado uow ,l>ut the majority think
at Columbus and is. therefore thoi \ a matter of fact som< thing like
OUghiv '"iiiliar with hi1 -ubie, t That SOP,nan ,,r l.oOO.OOO male citizen-
he will take care of the matter In an l ove the etc of 21 years have per
able manner is a foregone eoneb mitted themselves to be rilled bx
■ion. ns he is showing up well <
national !• uislation in many w,\~
blood is in good condition, impurities in .
the blood have a very depressing effect on I
the system, causing weakness, laziness,
nervousness mid sickness.
GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC '
restores Energy and Vitality by Purifying 1
and Enriching the Blood. When you feei |
its strengthening, invigorating effect, see
how it brings color to the cheeks and how
it improves the appetite, you will then eat perfectly good feed, and directly
appreciate its true tonic value. - - - ......
GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC
is not a patent medicine, it is simply
IRON and QUININE suspended in Syrup.
So pleasant even children like it.
bliH 'i need Quinine to Purifyit mid IRON’
to Enrich it. These reliable tonic prop-
erties never (a l to drive out impurities in
the bh-od.
The Strength-t reating Power of GROAT’S
TAST1.LLJ6 Chill IONIC hea made it
the favorite tonic in thousands of homes.
More than thirty-live yeui - nf >, folks
would ride a long distance to get GROVE'S ■
TASTFI FRS Chill TIlNTt! when a I
of America have'
to the nation 1
They have I
the Llbert> i
ampaigns. In I
and reporting upon tin
supply, in co-operating
and other war '
in acting as desptch '
committee on public
and in other important ‘
fields The Boy Scouts have not only j
demonstrated their worth to the na- '
tliejtion. but have also materially contrib-1
uted to a deeper appreciation by the j
with tin- American people of the higher con j
tlie salary I ception of patriotism and good dti !
all of major impor , z.enship.
The Boy Scout movement should
homeownine provision partic-jnot only In preserved, but stnngthen-;
represents whal may Justly tie ed it deserves tlie support of all'
called a radical departure. : public spirited citizens The avail-j
l’> ohibltlon has been a live and Ir , able means for the Boy Scout move-'
rihi'ing topic of debate for the past i ment have thus far sufficed for the I
I organization and training of only a,
small proportion of the boys of th<
There pro approximately;
10,000,600 boys in the United States
between the ages of twelve and twen-|
Of these only 375,000 are en->
s members of the Boy Scouts]
of America.
America cannot acquit herxelf co* i
monsurately with her power and n :
fluence in the great period now fae-j
' ing her and tho world unless the boy- :
■ of America are given better oppor-
tunities than heretofore to prepare
themselves for tlie responsibilities of
citizenship.
Every nation depends for its future
upon the proper training and develop-
ment of its youth The American boy
must have the best training and dis-
I eipl'ne our great, democracy can pro-
vide if America is to maintain her
a ideals, her standards and her influ-
i once in tlie world.
| The plan, therefore, for a Boy Scout
week during which a universal ap-
peal will be made to all Americans to
1 sup'dy the means to put the Boy
; Scouts of America in a position to
carry forward effectively and contin-
water , Uous]y the splendid work they are do-
ing for the youth of America, should I
have the unreserved support of the
nation.
Therefore. I. Woodrow Wilson.
' president of the United States of
America, do hereby recommend that.
1 the period beginning Sunday. -lune 8,
I to Fing Day. June 11. he observed as
Scout week throughout
the purpose
strengthening the work of the Boy
Scouts of America.
I earnestly recommend that. In ev-
ery community, a citizens’ committee
under the leadership of a national
citizens’ committee, be organized to
co-operate in carrying out a program
for ;• definite recognition of the effec-
tive cervices rendered by the Bo-
Scouts of America; for a survey of i
the facts relating to the boyhood of
A ven- -trona org .n'
formed in New York
“Drop Jesus" Society
of this cult is to do
worship of .!< sus Christ tnd tl •
"Christianity.” r< adoring
New Testament
■Ince the "Woman’s Bible," ' > Mr
Cudv Stanton ha - e ,-<>d< I In cut
ting such > broad -w ith, pollti • llv i
Thli information is given merely in
the shape of another warning
instructions as to loading
j melons for shipment are given by tlie
ear service section of the United]
State railroad administration, which
serve as a reminder that tlie water-
melon season will soon be here.
Although tlie food administration
lias canceled its trade unit on water-
melons, it is the desire of tho railroad
administration that shippers continue
to load tho same ns lust year. Un-
der this loading rule melons of an
average weight of 25 pounds or le s
are to bo loaded five tiers high and
those of an average weight of 26
pounds or over are to be loaded four
tiers high.
This plan of loading was favored
| at a meeting of the Melon Distribu-
tors’ Association nt Cincinnati
i February, as it was
much more efficient
] ment is possible if this
followed.
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W \ I t.RMEI ON LOADING
I N> I 111 I I IONS ISSI Lil \S
si i SO N Al’I’RO ACHES,
There will be a strong fight made
against the league of nations pact
during the present session of con
gross. Several of tho senators who
have heretofore backed tho league are
now outspoken against It. assurin ■
the opposition a formidable front
ton market has had in a long while
prices rose in a sensational manner e Crim4nal and Law AU e
to high ground for the present bull ’ 4 tbe e
movement. The demand was not lim- ••••••••••••••••
ited. and came from all sources, with I ___________
new crop positions showing the great-1
eat strength | / * * WI
Reports of a strong demand for 0“ ’
spot cotton in the Southern market J A
for export, further bullish crop re-
ports, a forecast for rains over
eastern belt and good reports from
the goods market all created an opti-
mistic sentiment which helped
tone.
The market was strong from the
start, with first prices 15 to 20 points
higher At the end of the first hour
the market was strong, with prices
72 to 96 points above yesterday's!
close.
In the second hour the demand con-
tinued. but contracts were very
scarce. July touched the 31-cent
level, and most positions showed
gains of over I" a bale. Toward the
close heavy realizing set in, but this
neous reflection upon the charact
-a concern will be readily ..nd w
t to the attention of the pubilshei
r will i>> o iidm-t' d upon the hi-
Our previous statements
feet that woman suffrage
tempt to break the Solid
more than backed up by t
turns, for in every box
la any considerable republican
ment the majority for equal -i
was pronounced and in all strong
deniocrutlc counties, many of whii-li ulirlr
went for prohibition, there are pro
nouni'cd majorities against suffrage
Tho r>-jin dlcans are cunning ind we
have first hand direct, knowledge of
their Intentions If they fall in or
frage another fad will be irnmediatl !y
Innn. hod.
cause the loss of over one million dol- ;
lars worth of eggs. Is not that suf- I Detect,
' ficient evidence to condemn the roos-i'tig; Fred \A
The | ter? If kept for six months, before,
. any further usefulness can lie real-
ized from him lie eats over $250,000 i
j worth of feed.
The Texas roosters are a dead loss
to the poultry business unle. s sold
i immediately after breeding season.
| Tho Texas rooster is responsible I
I for the low price of Texas eggs
' 1 Romore the Texas ™*tera, coker-1
. tonic. The formula is just the same to- pls, cocks or male birds, from tho hens, j
day, and you can get it from any drug ! ,4 tj,c end of the breeding season.
< store. 60c per bottle.___I Conflne hlm ln
a roomy yard, in the
orchard, wood lot or some other
shady place. Provide a cheap dry
goods box for roosting quarters. If
ho is an old bird or not a valuable
breeder, fatten and sell him. The
butcher is really the tnan that should
have the majority of Texas roosters
after the breeding season
The Texas rooster causes
eggs.
Fertile eggs will not keep.
Fertile eggs will rot and decay.
The hens will lay better without
roosters.
Infertile eggs will not rot.
Fertile eggs will spoil in a tempcr-
laturo of 68 degrees or above.
Infertile eggs will keep in
I weather, fertile eggs will spoil.
I Swat the rooster
I Toxas roo«ters spoil one million dol-
i lars worth of eggs.
Texas roosters cat $250,000 worth of
feed, for which they give no returns
Are you going to let a little trouble,
and neglect on your part cause such
an enormous loss’
Save food, save money, produce In-
fertile eggs
AV. P. Hobby, governor of a]|
D. E. Lyday. president Texas q-ry jt
R. L. Van Zandt,
Reserve Bank of
Armstrong.
Chamber of Commerce:
Briggs, commissioner
and banking; AVnlton
would appear that not more than one
i'alf of the eligible voters took
trouble to make their opinions known
Tiie questions at i -at with the
xception of the salary
ndrnent
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Smith, Carey. The Matagorda County Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1919, newspaper, May 30, 1919; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1346367/m1/4/?q=kitchen: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.