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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1923
Page
9
Editors note presents a bill prepared by Representative O. D. Baker to be introduced in the house. The Herald publishes the bill for reader information.
The act proposes mandatory public school attendance for all scholastic age children within residence districts or transferred districts. It adds exemptions for private or parochial instruction, medical conditions, disabilities, distance, and completion of eighth grade. It authorizes audits by county or district superintendents, transfers books for private instructors, and repeals Article 2779c.
The Caldwell Petroleum Co. No. 1 Gilley well, two miles east of Chrisman in Burleson county, is showing as a good producer at 2126 feet. It may exceed 100 barrels per day once tested. Oil has been found within eight miles in every direction, suggesting surrounding oil fields.
Exchange Furniture Co advertises a range of art squares linoleum and congoleum available at its 2 location.
Chrisman Texas January 11 The Gil ley No 1 on the Speckman tract owned by Cali well Petroleum Co comes in with oil expected to exceed 100 barrels daily Geologists place the well on the west slope of the Milano uplift one and a half miles east of Chrisman eight miles south of Milano Depths range to 2000 feet with oil found between 1915 and 2000 feet The Taylor park foundation atop the Austin chalk is the current formation and further steps await expert advice to determine exact output and potential commercial status
Rockdale Texas Jan 11 drilling equipment including hundreds of feet of drill stem moved to the site three miles west of Rockdale. A Fort Worth company will operate the well under local drillers and expects spudding by the first of next week.
A court ordered sale proceeds from a tax lien on S E Brown in Cameron Milam County Texas. The City of Cameron sued and won a judgment for 26.48 dollars with 6 percent interest and costs. The sale will occur February 6 1923 at the Milam County Courthouse between 10 pm and 4 pm for cash to settle the Brown property rights.
This record notes a long land description tied to the D Monroe grant in Cameron Texas Milam County. It references multiple tracts including a 1 4 acre parcel and 2 acre tracts, and deeds from F Ponder J D Storton to the city and others, with redemption rights and legal references. The case is to be made by the declarant.
A tax sale will proceed to satisfy judgment and foreclose taxes with interest penalties and costs. Proceeds apply to the State of Texas judgment and sale subject to the defendant's right to redeem under Texas law. Dated January 11, 1923. Drub S Rogers Sheriff Milam County Texas Deputy Ry H Hartsfield.
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