The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 83, Ed. 1 Monday, February 24, 1919 Page: 4 of 4
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2% on Sales
11% on Investment
Isn’t this a reasonable profit ?
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$212 on Sales of $12,000
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It is what Swift & Company
earned in 1918.
Would you be content with
that margin of profit in your
business?
2 cents on each dollar of sales
—only a fraction of a cent per
pound—was too small to have
any noticeable effect on prices.
The 1918 earnings of Swift &
Company were equivalent to a
profit of only
The figures quoted in this adver-
tisement are certified by Arthur
Young & Company, Certified
Public Accountants, Chicago, 111.
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This and many other interesting and
instructive facts are shown in our 1919
Year Book, which will be sent on re-
quest. Address Swift & Company,
Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois.
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inent and tin’ result ist hat there are
th.- two distinct types of one-piece
dress for spring. One hide favor- tl*u
fitted inod< I and tin other the loose
box-lines. Il really will be * ntirely
within the volition of each individual
to decide which particular style suits
best her figur*;
11% on investment (capital
and surplus) means only fair re-
turns to the 25,000 shareholders;
they received 8% dividends
in 1918.
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\ New Color.
Blouses that are dainty want to be
colored with sonic equally delicate hue,
an dfor that very reason the brand-
new color named after one of out
daintiest actresses has been launched
and called lite "Julia Sanderson Can-
arv" color. It malic its debut in a
idolise of Georgette ami i a pale yel
low color, much the same color value
as bisque.
The satin overblouse shown here
and the plaid skirt would make a
.mart walking costume for spring and
early summer The other youthful
Trees, Fruits and
Flowers for the
Texas Home Builder
Compliments of
BAY CITY NURSERY CO.
Bay City. Texas
FOURTH EDITION
Box 1051
Gulf Coast Credits Agency
voiles
same,
soft
JEWELER AND
OPTICIAN
BAY CITY, TEXAS
G, B. Robertson, Atty., Manager
Collections and Special Credit
lieports
Reference: Any Bank or News-
paper in Bay City
ALEX A. AINSWORTH CO.
. Bay City, Texas
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\n Odd Sash Arrangement.
model is particularly adapted to the
rather plump young girl, for the lines
■.lender, uraeeful ap-
SENfCA CAMERAS
fy TJP Must satisfy you. Come in and
A ' look over the various models,
take the one that pleases you
home — try it out — if it isn't
what you want bring it back.
$8.00 buys the little Vest
Pocket Seneca illustrated.
Other kinds from $2.75 up.
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I am proud to set forth a hand to help build and lieautify
our homes. I am one of the oldest nurserymen in Mata-
gorda County; 1 have twenty-six years’ experience. 1 am
one of the oldest employees in the Baker Nursery, and I
have helped to beautify many homes in Matagorda County,
and other counties adjoining. As I now control that stock,
it has been thoroughly tried out and demonstrated and has
been a wonderful success.
Send your orders today and let us fill them for you.
W. F. Tetts,
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Don't forget that vour war savings
pledge i« a personal; binding* obliga-
tion ami the government < xpects you
to fulfil it by purchasing 1919 war
savings stamps
tend to give a
pearanie.
printed
the
and
Flesh satin fash
made is made with
straight sheath. Over this fall
three straight, loose panels of the
same material at tin1 back and sides
and hug the sheath clo'ludy. 'rhe top
and the sleeves are of Georgette. and
the whole might indeed be likened to
u "Midsummer's Nlirht Dream."
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< HOW X ( OWI’I.ETES KIHHI.
BARREL Mil.I. AT .WO FEET.
Th*. Crown Oil and Refining Com-
pany’s Xo 1 Olschew eski. at West Co-
lumbia. which set screen around 3000
feet, was completed Saturday morn-
ing with a flow of dfttm barrels of oil
through a three-quarter inch choker
This well is located approximately
•'>'*0 feet east of the Texas Company's
Xo. 2 Arnold. which was completed
several weeks ago with an estimated
initial production around ‘Jft.ttrm
barrels.
Operators consider the Crown's well
to be fully tis good as the Texas Com-
pany's Xo. 2 Arnold - Houston Post.
Mi (). J. Doubek, formerly of this
citv. is secretary and treasurer of the
crown Oil Company. His friends here
will be pleased to hear of his good
fortune.
Negligees of Flesh Colored Voile.
The demand for negligees, especially
of fish-colored voile, is* tremendous.
Perhaps no oth> r color appeals so to
the average woman tor her most inti-
mate garments. Voile is mt entirely
new material for negligees, ami
charming creations indeed tire devel-
oped from the ultra smart
The lines remain about
being loose and flowing
tit the neck.
ions one which is
a straight sheath.
loose
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draped treatment of fabric which
makes the tailored model interesting.
There is a little Indecision as to
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Tift DAILY TRIKINF. HAY ( ITT, TEXAS
FADE HH K
Vftrtu of Orhnlal Huts Are Popular.
Spring Models
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Skirts
smart effects
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new
new
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Tin STH 'S SALE.
metes
of
can save
TIRES
ECONOMY GROCERY STORE
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BANKKI I’T NOTH I .
They cost 1-2 as much
H. J. Shoartr H, C, Cook
Demonstrators
HANY NEW SI lll*l<|SFS
IX THE DE I HI. Ol THE
wl'HIXI. (tlxTIMl.
Half
Sole
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Records
Texas,
here
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many
sto different
The
Don’t throw away your tread worn
tires. You can save 5O°o on tires
HALF
SOLE
We have all of the
popular materials and shades, especially
featuring the new Japanese material—
Fan-ta-san-they are reasonably priced.
to w it
o'chu k
rosy
p’-rfect
shade
sum of approximately five thousand
t$5,0(1(1.00) dollars.
\nd (he property so hereinabove re-
>rd< d silk at-
one Could
checks ot
har-
Ihence south
E. corner
thence west
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fAutomobile Owners^
Brunner & Bertling
of tho
Parker league, described l»y
.ind bounds as follows, to wit
Beginning at the extreme S W. < or.
of a 15-tiere tract now owned by the
Producers Oil Co., they having acquir-
ed same from the Clem Oil Co. Said
cm- Is the east boundary lihe of the
Prairie Oil Co.'s lit acre tract, ami is
.’"iX min. south of said Prairie Oil Co.'s
.X. E cor. Thence (’list Itlti 7 min. to
an iron pipe in the south boundary
line of said Producers Oil Co. I.'> acre
tract. Tlienco south lti(>.7 min. to an
iron pipe in ttie east boundary line
of said Prairie Oil Co's 10-acre tract
From said pipe ttie Hardy Oil Co. well
No.
min.
lull; mid,
Whereas, the said Haviland Arm-
strong Company, a corporation, doing
busIneHH at Philadelphia. Penpsylva
nl.i, and payi <' In aid note and bene
flc.lury in said deed of trust, is the
holder and owner
said deed of trust mid tin* said Inter
stale Oil <V Refining Company has
heretofore
being
longer
mt ions
one w mdow
e bright colored a<
even the buttons on
daring contrasting col-
An apricot on eof
I much notice.
readily Imagine th< i
some pretty damsel In
many with this rafrishing
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if you investigate the GATES
Now on demonstration at the
un-
used, and
silbdiifd but
One Of the
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in bears S. .'HI 1-2 degrees E. 39
Theme north 4(ifi.7 min. Io the
place of beginning, said lease from the
Hardy Oil Company to said C. (I
Hamill being duly recorded in the
Heed of Records of Matagorda County
T<'x:i . in Vol. pages 299 et seq,.
to wlil< li reference is here made, and
which said lease was duly assigned
mid transferred on the 20th day of
February, \ 1>. 1912. by said C. <l.
Hamill to the Swastika Oil Company
by written assignment, which is duly
recorded in the Heed Records of Mat
agorua County. Texas, in Vol.
pages ISO. et s« q . of the I teed Records,
ind which was duly signed by the
Swastika OH Co. by written assign-
ment to \l Thompson, trustee, and M
Thompson, trustee, to the vendor
herein, dated the 12th day of Febru-
ary. A H 1917, and duly recorded in
Vol. b|. pages 300 to 101, Deed Rec-
ords of Matagorda County, Texas.
t:‘l A certain mineral lease con-
tract on ten (101 acres of land e.xe-
the place of beginning,
lease is duly recoided in
Deed Records of Matagorda Conn
ty, Texas, to which refeH'iiee
is here made, and which said
lease was duly transferred and as
si '.ned by C. (). Hamill to the Swas-
tika Oil Company by an instrument
dated the 10th day of February. \. D.
191(1, duly recorded in the Deed Rec-
ords of Matagorda County, Texas, in
Vol. lx, pages 196 et mi), to which
reference is here made, and which wa-
duly assigned by the Swastika to M
Thompson, trustee, and by M Thomp-
son, trustee, to tlie vendor I.erein, on
the 12th day of February. A D. 1917.
duly recorded in Deed Records of
Matagorda County Texas, to which
reference Is here made.
(I) All the producing well*, power
houses and fixtures of even nature
and kind .situated upon Hie tracts of
land mentioned ami described in the
foregoing leases, and the drilling rig
ami all of Its entire equipment used
upon the Stall well by C. C. Hamill
and together with all boilers, engines,
pumps, pipes, storage tanks, derricks,
tanks, pump jacks and piping now
owned by the Imperial Production Co
now' situated and located upon the
lands described in the above mention-
ed leases, and heretofore known as the
Swastika Oil Co. properites. and now
being operated by the Interstate Oil
.< lb lining Company : together with
all and singular the rights mid appur-
tenances unto the same helotiging or
in any wise lncid< nt and appertaining,
with all the rights, members and ap-
purtenances thereunto in any wise be-
longing
This the IDth day of February. A. D
1919. .Ino F (’ole.
10-17-24-3-d Trustee.
furred to and so covered by' said deed
of trust being as follows, to-wit:
(I) A lease acquired by c. (I.
Hamill from I be Hardy Oil Company,
dated the Kith day of December. A D.
Bill, on the following described five
of sitld note mid <■'•> acres of land out of the Henry
Parker league In Matagorda County,
Texas, and being also out of lot No.
Hindi’ d< fault In the payment of said ol the Hardy subdivision of said
balance in the sahl sum us herein-
above Hinted of ten thousand* fiv<
hundred mid eight dollars and i$lo,
.MtK.Mt) eighty cents, interest, attor
ney's lees mid trustee's commission
ns above stated, and the suid indebt
edness is now past tine and unpaid
and as provided and in suit) note and
deed of trust set out. Hie Haviland-
Armstrong Company has declared all
of same tlue ami payable under said
deed of I rust. a mi.
Whereas, I. as said trustee having
been requested hy the said Haviland-
Armstrong Company to enforce said
trust for the said company, have no
tlfled the maker of said indebteduess
ami deed of trust of the maturity of
ami1 mid no pay incut has been made,
I will offer for salt*, between the legal
hours thereof, to-wit. between the
hours of l> n o'clock a in. mid four
o'clock p. m.. al public miclloti. to the
highest bidder, on the first Tuesday
in .March, V D. 1.919. the same being
the lourth day of said month, at the
court house door In the town of Bay
City. In Matagorda County . Texas, the
property ih hereinafter fully and par
tlculm'ly described, with all the rights,
memhets and appurtenances thereto
tn any wise belonging
It being understood that this sale Is
made under said deed of trust, subjecl
to a prior deed of trust or purchase
money Hen against said property, in
covered In said deed of 11 list mid | favor of Swastika <MI Company or its
so advertised for sale in this notice | assigns, of Bay City. Texas, the amount
being fully and particularly described | ol said prior indebtedness being the
hereinafter in this notice, and incot
porated in this portion of notice by
reference as fully as if set out in de
In the District Court of the Pnlted
States, for the Southern District ot
Texas. Galveston Division
In the Mutter of J. K.’Meyer. Bank-
rupt. C. A. .Jameson. Intirvenor.
Bankrupt Bankruptcy No. 12*1.
Creditors lake Notice
That on the 21st day of February,
A D. 1919, c. A Jameson. <>f Houston.
I Harris County. Texas, was duly ad-
judicated bankrupt; and that the first
meeting of his creditors will be hold
at the office of the undersigned ref-
eree. room 7, Cotton Exchange Build-
ing. City of Galveston, on the sth day
of March. 1919. at 1ft o’clock a m.. at
which time and place the creditors
may attend, prove their claims, ap-
|H>lnt a trustee, examine the bank-
rupt. and transact such other business
ns may properly come before said
meeting.* William H. I«o<’kh:>rt,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Galveston. Taxas. February 21. 1911
Tailored Dre* lmli*|a‘Hsab|e,
With the growing popularity of sult-
j it had been though! that the <>m
piece tire s v-onltl -oon i * term* (I
passe. But on the contrary, they m>
more numerous than ever The tailor
Ing must be even fasthlloiH, for on*
tliht’j deviation of line might m< in
I fit*- ruin of tIk entire dre- . The
loose box-style i shown vi-t y timpb
with no trimming except a little cm
broh'* ry at the neck. In the fitted
models, side panels nr** used in tunic
effect, ami in the bodice there is a
New York, February 21 Tile wise
I<»n«» say that it is the little things
'that «‘ount, and Dmne Fashion ugre>-'<
perfictly for he is giving the detail
lot her new spring creatitins particular
attention. The pet Object of h<’t »t-
iiehtitjns la the vest. Never l,ef<>r*
have w<’ seen <• many different style
land each so dlfft rent Irom th** other
I as now. The collars sometimes are
lontlnued ami totm a lapel and that,
jof < titirse, go*1- i.utsbi*1 11**- * <*at; the
beat M-rtion follows a . near ir* pos
Hiblc the line, that t-. the general line
of i he eollm
Materials that were
know’n to vests at.
the colors me no I
<iuitc gay ami prete
leading shops ita.->
exclusively to these
I cessories. and
some are of a
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tructel
ON THE PUBLIC SQUARE
The GATES sole TIRES are guaranteed 3,500 miles
against puncture and automobile owners through-
out the country are getting from 10,000 to 18,000
miles service out of the Gates s'tlf Tires.
State of Texas,
County of Matagorda.
Whereas, by virtue of authority
Vested in me, us trustee, named ami
appointed in a certain deed of trust,
recorded In Volume "I’," pages :m;:
4 ."* K and 7 of the Real Estate Morl
gage Records of Utiltigordu Comity.
Texan, executed on Frbrumy I. 19IK,
mid delivered to me as trustee on the
Ktiid Illi day ot February, I9is, for
better sevuring the payment of a cer
lulu mortgage note Indebtedness of
forty thousand t$ III,(Mitt.(IO) dollars, as
in tuiid deed of tin I so recorded. Hilly
mid particularly d< scribed and which
H.iid note and deed of trust was e\*
ruled by Interstate Oil X Kelinliig
Compmiy, of Harris County, Texin,
which executed the : .line through its
president, .1 A. Reynolds, ami attest
cd through Its so ri’liin. W B .lmm,v.
which siiiii indebtedness whs due six
months uftcr the date of execution
and which deed of trust and note pro
vlded that failure to pay .ante when
tine at the option of the holder of
smne matured all ol the indebtedness
ho seeiirrd ns will as the lien seetir
lug same, which said time litis in all
things elapsed and left unpaid mid due
upon said deed of trust Imlobti'diiosH
the sum of ten thousand, live linn
dred mid right dollars and i$in.
5us.si>> eighty cents, to the payee In
said deed of trust mid note Haviland
Armstrong Company as of date Jan
miry 30. 1919, Io which Inter* t at the
rate of i-lglit per cent to date of sale
should be added, and attorney’s fee
of ten per cent and trustee's fees of
one per cent as in said luihibtedness
■securing said indebtedness fully mid
particularly described: the property
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1’iiled by the Hard'’ Oil Company to
l.i'e Hat’,er under date of March 2S.
1911. and which said contiact was
assigned mid transferred hy aid Lee
Hager to the I’rairie Oil Company by
instrument of d.it* May 15, 1911, ami
by the Prairie Oil Company to the
Swa-.Hka Oil Co. by instrument dated
the 20th day of April. A. D. 1915, said
original lease contract and said trans-
fers r>ein; of record in the Deed Rec-
ords of Matagorda County. Texas, to
! which ri ferenci’ is here made, mid
which said lease contract was duly
assigned ).y the Swastika Oil Co to
M. Thompson, trustee, and by M
Thompson, trustee, to the vendor here-
in on the 12th day of February, D.
1917, mid is duly recorded in the Deed
Records of Matagorda County. Texas,
and to which reference is hereby
made
I'D A certain mineral lease dated
the Ith day of January, A. D. 1916.
executed by E. S. Smith ami his wife,
Sarah Smith, to C. G. Hamill on the
following des< rlbed twenty <2U) acres
of land, to-wit
Beginning at a stake in th*' N. E.
corner of a tract of io acres, leased
by the Coast Oil Co., said corner is
i:’2() feet east ot the N. W. corner of
said lot numbered It;
13:!i> feet to a stake, the S
of said 40-aere tract;
1220 ft. to a stake the S. W.
of said 30-tiero tract in division line
between lots numbered 13 and II;
thence south 296.6 ft to a stake for
S. W. corner of Illis trait; thence east
1616.6 ft. to a stake for S. E. corner
of this tract; thence north 1616.6 ft
hi a stake in division line of lots
numbered 5 and 11 for N E. corner
of this tracf; thenei* west :.’9i;,t: ft. to
which said
recorded in I he
Matagorda
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 83, Ed. 1 Monday, February 24, 1919, newspaper, February 24, 1919; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1362344/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1&rotate=180: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.