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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
10
Advice on tracking oil use to spot leaks and inefficiency. Check power ignition carburetion and cooling on hills. Change crankcase oil as recommended and inspect carburetor floats for leaks or dirt to avoid repairs. If it’s in The Herald, it is news.
The U S forest service outlines a 1919 road program with about 12 million dollars planned for highway construction and improvement. Approximately 8 million comes from recent congress funding, the rest from state and county aid, aiming to build 1643 miles of new or improved roads and positively affect 2,860 square miles of territory.
The Tax Collector Bill Alex Bonds office records week ending June 10 1917 show registrations by owner and car make. Entries include Bob Luce Milano Ford 1618 A P Perry Jr Rockdale Oakland 1619 Dr H T Coulter Rockdale 1620 H N Kirschner Cameron Ford 1621 Henry Sutter Cameron Buick 1622 Mrs J Z Young Buckholts Nash 1623 Frank Michalka Cameron Route 1 Ford 1624 Slay Spriggs Cameron Oakland 1625 J A Mann Cameron Route 1 Ford 1626 W E Gaither Rockdale 1627 R L Batte Jr Cameron Ford 1628
Captain J D Fauntleroy district Federal Highway Engineer says Texas counties have already approved 49 762 000 in road bonds and plan to vote 22 008 000 more. He cites Tulsa county Oklahoma building ninety miles of concrete highway at about 30 000 per mile as a benchmark.
A fragment notes that the instruction to ignore already apportioned funds has been added by the service. It emphasizes that prior allocations should not be counted in new calculations. The wording remains cautious about financial accounting practices.
Milam County commissioners opened bids for a 6 mile 300 yard road linking Rockdale Minerva and Cameron Tracy. The J C Chaney Company of Temple bid 21154.85 to win the main contract and J L Barmore of Cameron won the concrete work including culverts and bridge foundations.
Waxahachie report says the Will Eskridge country store ten miles east of Waxahachie was burglarized last night. An auto backed to the back door and loaded with about $200 worth of dry goods and groceries.
West Texas farmers and commercial groups request wartime motor trucks to harvest the wheat crop. Congressmen Fritz Lanham reports the War Department declined. The appeal originated with the West Texas Chamber of Commerce. Do you want to take a real vacation Buy War Savings Stamps.
Mr Barmore is noted for consistent reliability and high quality work. His dedication and skill are praised as a model of steady performance in the workplace.
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