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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1919

Page

5

Subscribed Shares Sold To Public At One Dollar Each

The writing asserts that 30 000 shares were sold to the public for $1.00 each and denies sales to officers or trustees of the company. A buyer lists names such as Walter Lowe Will Williams Col Manchester Tad Carter and A E Hampton as supporters and pays 3000 shares by check.

Isaga Walter Lowe Will Tom Williams Col. Manchester Waco Tad” Carter A. E. Hampton

Rush to Buy DeL-Tex Oil at Par Shares

An advertising puff urges rapid subscription to DeL-Tex Oil Company stock limited to 100,000 shares at par. It promises an imminent advance in value and urges readers to clip the application, mail a check, and buy now to avoid future regret.

Del-Tex Oil Company

Our Holdings 636 5 6 Acres Near Duke Twins and Knowles No. 1

DeL-Tex Oil Co advertises 636 56 acres in Comanche County near multiple wells including Duke Twins and Knowles No. 1. It lists 17 tracts with varying sizes, locations, and drilling activity, claiming total value $120,000 and plans to drill two wells, bringing assets to $220,000.

Duke Twins Del-Tex Oil Co Wm. DeMoss Lynn J. P. Stevensan J. T. Macon Bay Bender J. L. Blankenship T. P. Barker Varas S. EF Bender Well Wm. Shipp Z. W. McClellan Duke No Gilder S. W Leon Valley Union Oil Co Otwell Crawford Armstrong Tippett Gleaton Crowell Gustine Texas Comanche County A. C. Stewart

DeL-Tex Oil Company Stockholders Guarantee

The DeL-Tex Oil Company promises to drill on our acreage near the Duke 1 Knowles 1 and Duke 2, came in Saturday January 4 1919 shooting oil over the derrick. At least 50 percent of oil sale proceeds will be paid as monthly dividends to shareholders, remainder for development. No salaried officers will be paid until production is obtained. Shareholders participate in all holdings and wells.

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Knowles Hogg Sree Holdings Del-Tex Olco Dalaon de Leon, Texas de Leon Comanche Counity Post Office Eastland County den Tex Colin Erath County DetNix The Duke Kelley and Sankey Our Lynn Walter E. Lowe W. H. Williams J. F. Carter W. C. Lightfoot DeLeon, Texas T. J. Williams Comanchs
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