The Texas City Times (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 133, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 22, 1915 Page: 2 of 4
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THE TEXAS CITY TIMES
D
WANTED
AN OPEN LETTER TO ORPHEUS
WANTED—Your
more square deals than I could a ;
Aly Dear Orpheus:
You have condemned me, and yard of Homeric writing.
the millions like- me, for love of
SPANISH LESSONS
MALLORY LINE, Galveston, Texas
; of Trade Building.
tf
FUK SALE OH TRADE
Rackley.
129
Phone 87.
Texas City, Tex
but who are novz in khaki, lunch-
other strike in England.
. Matteson.
143
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DRINK
“I’ve learned that there is an
FOR COAL lime, nand, eement and brisk.
phons 22 or 42.
tf.
FOR RENT
St. of phone 252
ti
Hamilton Grocery.
FOR RENT—Thompson building,
St.
PROFESSIONAL
capitalists will
The capitalists must be
Maae
KAHN-SGHAPER ICE CREAM CO
by
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harmonious ’ sh death-dealing device known
Order Some
mad.
ists must strike with us. If
we
Robi l. Cohen
’m go-
Market at 22nd
Galveston
The men will work.
Malin Bldg.
6th St
a curtailment of re-
Chloride of Lime. 10c and 15c
K
OOL
Mexico Iras no troubles that
axyd as it
British Knighthood
SHUN ENVY
throughout England on the need
CHOP SUEY
£
workman watching the design
ed in a mirror.
I
FOR SALE—My horse, buggy
and harness at a bargain. Lewis
Pne Week
t)ne Month
□ne Year
ED. S. McCARVER
Attorney at Law
at the very lowest prices. Louis
Johnson, near 6th St. on Texne
Ave. P. 0. Box 634.
4roS T
blet .
j± bsd:
Your’s for Service
well.
You are wrong.
ing back and were not supplying
a constant stream of shells.
end
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For First Class Barber Work
Texas City Barber Shop
HOT AND COLD BATHS
TRUSSELL BROS.
Can give good references.
, Times.
WOLVIN LiE
MEXICAN-AMERICAN STEAMSHIP SERVICE
WEEKLY SERVICE
Freight and Pasenger
Our Wagons Are
Always on
the Job
i
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MONEY WOULD MAKE IT GO
Galveston
Brewing Company
Order Some Ice
Today
Tampico and Vera Cruz
For particulars apply to-
WOLVIN LINE
I want not.
Best Workmanship—Styles so
Greatly Favored For Summer.
SEE OUR ASSORTMENT
The Beer That’s Liquid
Food
Room 218
; znescamnnasee
delphia Ledger.
e4Sure thing! You let one Mex-
'and they believe Tillett.
Laborers who refused to listen .
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WAR CRAZINESS
it spiration,
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7th
Contracting in all kind of cement
and concrete buildings. Water
proof basements.
SIDEWALKS
Address 56, care
THURSDAY NIGHT, JULY 22nd.
Peter Maher of Co. A, 23rd Infantry will
sing some solos.
Special Auto Service -:- Admission 25c and 15c
EPPERSON
Auto Truck Transfer Line.
Hauling of all kinds to any part of tho city.
4 trips daily betw. Texes City snd Galveston
Phon 114 Hseks mes al boats aad trajxa
• insertion. per word, le.
INo ad taken for lese than 25c).
insertions, per word, 24 a.
7 insertions, per word.
"‘HIGH
GRADE”
I SPANISH LESSONS from 2 to 5 every
day. Will teach at your residence, if desir-
— led. Apply at Mexican Consul’s Office, Board
P. 0. Building
~-r=---e
A Three Act Comedy Farce by the La Marque
Mothers' Club.
_ . This made Ben Tillett
The capital- He told the officers:
ASK FOR
PURITY BRAND
— ICE CREAM' -
RedDavis’’
Js always on the job with the
cert because I love it, and I leave bor strikes. When he told Brit- ‘strike’ now,” Tillett is telling his
the hall, “a rag.” ish transport workers to strike audiences in England.
*ue -oo- ome Puiti ch tnononet Tillett, however, is telling the
traffic facilities government something with no
AA D T pgegm AE snow houses and swapping yarns
Ema I Ee I FAg Owing to the darkness which
----- makes deer hunting practically
ICE AND COLD STORAGE inPOtsblastbesentiraspopulation
55 PHONE CO. 55 PHONE idleness.
Mistake"
lines and you shall imagine the wounds than they heal. ‘
music to fit them. They might represent life as it is and not as I
have been written by George M. we dreamed it. They are more said Tillett to an enormous €j ;.L 0, 10+, gi
Cohan, who has had more vogue, loften a song of strife than mes-crowd of workmen assembled at j The government must control
wealth and popularity than ever I sages of peace, with tears,, a London industrial suburb. “By +L, Ise, of miAm nn1;g
fell to the lit of the great and daughter, groans, sorrow, happi-'God, we’ve got to strike and we and food if the
good Beethoven. - !
Want Ads
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Sousa play and then sleep smil- of strikes. He’s the one man studied the situation with his
ing as the lilting strains swing who holds British labor under his own eyes.
FOR SALE—OLD newspapers. Excellent
I for packing and shelving purposes. The
Times.
ICE CREAM
35c Quart
We Deliver Anywhere.
0. K. ICE CREAM CO.
Telephone 219
London, July 2. (By Mail to says.
quarters _ cannot
135p
...---------------- )
■next order for feed.
in all
vas handicapped because i
workmen in England were hang-
This being a hard world, art!
and 6th St. office and lodge room and
store room to rent. Apply Watts Realty Co.
Ed. S- Watts Agent. Texas Ave. & 6th
money expended in the right
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Can Accommodate a few more table
boarders. Apply to Mrs. Wade at 519 4th
goes with ragtime music Any- sounds, whether the score be to man; we want the fighting
thing immoral about it Dear that)of the divine “Pathetique” spirit. We’re going on strike a-
Orpheus ? I know that it doesn’t or the syncopated etching that gainst the Germans. If we don’t
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They open moreurging every union labor man in ed that while they are sweating
They Great Britain to gee on the job and laboring and dying for thei
------ r-— ‘Tm preaching bloody murder’ 'country they are not doing it to
They are more said Tillett to an enormous
strike now and strike hard there ■
is no use striking. The —ital
POSITION V ANTED by young widow as
h usekeeper for widdower or bachelor in
Texas City or country. Don’t mind children:
Tillett has conducted hundreds ed with General French and
will in Mexico, and
cure.— Phila-
For sale or trade—my Equity
in house and lot, 711 6th ave. at
a sacrifice. Must sell at once. See
me if you want a bargain. T. J.
some o:
I can hear
freshed. I go to a symphony con- British labor to strike, British la- other meaning to the word
weigh a ton, but I can go out into brings us
the market place and swap it for iThe SrPweracemkislingythat way
Direct steamers carrying freight only, every
Wednesday, Galveston to New York.
The Eskimos
Eskimos hate summer and love
winter, for in summer, they
must work, whereas, in winter
| they keep holiday for months at
a stretch, visting one another in
j their warm and comfortable
i FOR RENT—Desirable rooms. Single or
suit. McIlvaine Bldg, (no dogs). Inquire
, i Tillett brought from the front
, . TT , । . .. _ , ‘ ey Ve 8ot o his simple picture of what the
made any-music He made a get rid of tne idea that war is government and the worki ngman
music, but think am right. being waged to give profits, must do- While there he talk'
. _ And blessed is he who finds en-| We want ammunition, shells, to offlcers high in ranks who
joyment, rest, pleasure and in- we want gas; we want every hell- told him that the British army
-Subacribe for The Times j U. S. CAFE
My gal’s a high-born lady
And she feeds on pink ice cream.
She's a peachy weechy dandy;
She's a pippin, she's a scream.
She meets me in the park at night;
A dream of honeyed bliss.
She puts her rips smack up to mine,
And then we kiss, kiss, kiss.
CHORUS
Bor she's my ickle duv, she says,
My pidgie and my p.et
The copper came along that way
Or we'd be kissing yet.
That’s ragtime verse and
the French government, are
woven from the reverse side, a
to members of the British cabi-
net who have been speaking
______._______„ ______ There are eight orders of
It is a great mistake when we happy with enough to make u of national defense are listen-; knighthood in the British em-
• get the idea that the things that 'comfortable we would not be con- ing to Tillett. Tillett is one of pire, of which the highest is the
“ make life worth living belong to tented with the wealth of the them and they believe what h Order of the Garter.
>ur.neighbors. If we cannot be nation. I i
bwenty-five cases of mental dis news; that is its business
order, known to have been cans- duty.
ed bythe war. These cases 'interested in this war to take }
. Gobelin Tapestries. - _
sbesmous Gobelin tapestries through the web as it is reflect- e
still made in a factory owned by ed in a mirror.
‘The Real Thing”
6th St. bet. 8th & 9th Ave
through my dreams. I am re- thumb. When Ben Tillett tells;
Published daily except Sunday by The Times Printing Company
Telephone, Local and Long Distance, 44
Entered in the postoffice at Texas City, Texas, as second class mail matter.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Delivered by Carrier or by Mail.
S.S. Arapahoe, Licensed to carry 300 Passengers
Now in the Galveston-New York Service
$Q0 NEW YORK
ROUND TRIP
This is the season when the Metropolis is a
wonderful "Exposition City” in all its splendor.
Large, comfortable steamers
were_divided between Los An- kindly to
gefes, Denver, Chicago, Balti- ports of actual news,
more, Pittsburg and Philadelphia might indeed be well if
10c i
30c;
$3.00 1 ii
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music. It seems a matter of'
personal choice. We all have our
limitations. A hundred cen-
turies will not serve to bring
mankind up to a point where
Wagner’s divine harmony will be
“Arapahoe,” “San Jacinto,” “Concho,” “Comal”
SAILING EVERY SATURDAY i Satisfaction guaranteed. Bay Grain & Feed
Galveston to New York 'Company. Phone 335.
Fare includes all meals and sleeping accemmodations
aboard, ship Return by steamer or rail, fare is the same.
F ull information at any railroad ticket office, or write
shgrimendart thrust” intoFsouter ' That music plays on the heart two years ago, British transport |
, , T . , j i 1 and soul. It stirs all of the wokers tied up
darkness. I do not decry honest .. . . 1 I „
lift but what is good for one emotions, -t makes one wish to ci London and practically every 1 SS vehemence. While he is or-
- snot’g ood for another We can live and die. It gives every joy mportant industrial center. ganizing his strike against Ger-
improve but when we try to and every sorrow that has bless- I Tillett today is organizing the many the manufacturers and
revolutionize do we get any- ed or afflicted the world since the biggest strike he has yet at- capitalists of England must play
Her, " ‛ 5 dawn of life. .tempted. His latest strike is a- the game.
. . . , But rest is not written in the i gainst the Germans ana he is j "The workmen must be assur
I will now grind out a tew great scores. 1 ‘ - - -
ness, tragedy. have got to strike now.
1 The light music pleases. Give every ounce of British nerve; 'content to make less money and
| us much of it, Dear Orpheus, and every ounce of British energy do more and be controlled by the
do not condemn us. There is I 'and every ounce of British gold government and be content to be
tie enough that pleases in thi to to get behind and push. Brit- controlled.
best possible of worlds. I gc ish capitalists have got to get
disliked when I argue that if God into the game.
made any music He made a get rid of the idea that war
well ordered cemetery.
Then again, give Villa money । While Lloyd George, the
and let him spend it in the right minister of munitions is mobiliz- ilett has + , .. ,1m1y
quarters, and he’ll produce peace. ;m0 inons+i Tillett is mobilizing 1 to Say and then cal my
One of Mexico’s great troubles' ing industry -11ett is mobilizing trooping off to the recruiting
-ne 01 M-em- s great -oues labor and to use his own expres- stations or r eLons Tillett
ga party spend money where .nowadays, seems to be that no- sion, he‛s preaching “organized myg h2 • .,a 4,T +,, 441
body is able to buy or butcher bloody murder.” ' y 15 g them the
..Mexico will be-as peaceful as any peace out of the situation. ! I ’
Galveston. Texts'*. Phone 4060
EEP =
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Tickets on Sale at Goodson’s, Leinbach's and Hamilton’s.
the so-called popular in music, often starves or turns mendicant j —==================-
You are the sworn enemy of rag- And many of our rich men poss-. ——- — ■ ————--—--—
time and all that is cheap and ess ragtime souls, the while they | o y2y7.z,), 7 A-, 4,q77,
tawdry as you put it, and you patronize and support art. They|£J68- A CL“C= 3 M"LU3L Mlflftv
ondetaunr ser on tnat feelins or ™ wthen.xy'gathei a hS H Is Most Novel of All
I am a humble follower of BornLady" than to sit through a ' -----:------------
Sousa I once upon a time beethoven master piece. Is triers:
payed th' cornet in a country any sane and logical reason why New York.)—Ben Tillett, s the Tillett has just returned from
t i ,,1 , .0 fall nq they should be condemned for British personification of “Moth- Northern France where he saw
marchedI down Main street their taste? , er Jones” “Bill” Haywood, Chas, the German menace, chatted
tearing harmony to shreds. And' -ou Say that classical music Moyer and Carnuel Gompers, all with some of the men who have
I don’t seem to be able to find would rest his tired nerves as rolled into one, is organizing an- followed him in former strike:
anything immoral in any kind of j
DR. W. N- JONE S
Dentist
Established 20 years
Office in General Office Building.
Remember COHENS For
Better Value
PALM BEACH SUITS
$7.50 and $10
-Patterns Most Attractive-
,, I "I‛m going home to get those
don t crush the Germans tomor- shells and other things and if
yowthervlbenocapttaltsts. the rich men play the game there
A condition which is exciting .war is the most common cause, cn get int h workshops w will be no more labor troubles,
the expert alienists of this coun- but physicians ascribe a number ,1, €4; p,-. n, ve promised to tell the people
try is the alarming growth of of cases to the nervous tension thing that has been preparing at home all the truth and I
insanity everywhere, due to the 'of the public mind because of the +n iu,, Fnr 40045 ing to do it.
W nossibiity of this countrv be- n C Vization tor torty They’ll listen to Ben Tillett. They
"a POSS-l-- 01 -n15 country oe years. Our fight must not be any 4,11 _1 11 i
Gii Every metropolitan paper coming involved and to the psy- kind glove business. W’eve ' no „e 1 teu them the sober
tens with accounts of suicides chological effect of wars horrois got to murder back and murder truth." _
Md assassinations. In one paper as reported by the pres. black as hard as we can. It' ., S° "5 ™, ‘ V ret urn
afne this week were accounts of A newspaper must give the —c+ L, oL+a, o, c;ry;1;7, ed nome ne started to tell the
must be slaughter tor Cit;- British workmen the truth a-
"I tion s sake. Get busy and let s Ll. +L, :+001; • at 11
The people are too vitally ,010, bout the situation in Northern
S 8 ' France. Men who know British
| And so, Ben Tillett, who before labor say that labor troubles in
But it the war hated capital like a England are over. The govern-1
/Bill” Haywood, fought indus- ment has started to tell the rich at Goodson Drug Co. Phone 105.
--from ocean to ocean. the revolting details—often pic. trial oppression like aMozer and men what to do. Whether or!
Worry over not having heard tured—were omitted, lest we al inf amed.wor men agains .bot not by Ben Tillett’s advice, it has
“Erom-relatives engaged in the ! go mad before the end is to come. HKe \ 1 ° he. on 14: n-V put a tax on war profits. The
— - - 6 ferred his hate and fighting cap- money that went into the rich
[abilities to the Germans an men’s coffers is beginning to
is telling Bi itish woikmen fiom come back to the government,
platforms and soap boxes to get The price of food is lower. Bread
into the game. is costing less. British labor is
new -solidly listening to what Ben Til-
BESTof DRINKABLES
A Friend of
the Soidiers
JAMES B.DAVIS
C. W. VANVACTER
General Contractor
Estimates gladly furnished with’
out cost.
Ring Phone 210 Box 294
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