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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1923
Page
4
Public notice style summary noting Clifton Record details with Baldridge byline, rates for subscriptions and advertising. Mentions one year six months three months and advance payment, plus local display and special position charges.
The note discusses Clifton as a contender for West Texas Technological College amid local civic topics. It mentions a Clifton resident losing $300, advice on savings safety, church tabernacle plans, and revival efforts. The piece also references Madame Sarah Bernhardt and local elections, including Mayfield and Peddy, with clashes over senate seats and alleged fraud.
Detroit reports Henry Ford confirms he bought 120,000 acres of undeveloped Kentucky coal land, bringing his total to 185,000 acres with an estimated 500,000,000 tons in reserve. He aims to supply his factories and offer coal to other industries while installing tar-free processing to preserve fuel for domestic use.
Walnut Springs March 36 The Texas Leasing and Development Company a California corporation headquartered in Los Angeles slows a drilling contract with LV Warsam for a block of 10 000 acres in the northern part of Boaque county and southern part of Somervell county. The first well a deep test will be started within sixty days. The acreage lies about halfway between the Brason oil fields and the South Bouqa field. About seven miles west of the dock in the Laney gas well several men are involved including H A DeVaur, Howard Taglor, George R Me Manis postmaster at Berckenriday and others behind the enterprise. The Cliftes Resort and the Del News sow BLM gut pone.
Fort Worth dispatch reports Texas sheep and wool producers in strong condition after two poor years. Weather and abundant feed lift health of flocks, with mutton and lamb markets improving. Breeding ewes sell around 10 dollars, lambs 4 to 6 dollars, Angora and wool yields projected higher for the season.
Cleburne High School athlete Merritt Jew Taylor nearly tied the world mark in the 50 yard dash at a track meet. Coach Erney credited Taylor for his rapid time while observers note Loomis set the previous best in 1916. Taylor, formerly of Clifton High, gained early training there before moving to Cleburne.
Austin March 28 County officers in Texas may be removed from office upon one conviction of intoxication while on or off duty under a boll pashed 5 TM Dome sot eee in.
A city notice declares J. L. Hering seeks reelection as mayor and B. Johnson plans a joint campaign, outlining slate, dates, and polling locations for the upcoming municipal election in the city.
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