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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1924
Page
7
The piece warns that reckless driving grows with better roads and crowded cars. It urges stricter traffic regulation and harsher penalties for accidents, notes campus-like behavior among youth, and endorses Dr. W. M. W. Splawn as UT president. It invites reader suggestions to improve the column’s public service.
By order of the Young County District Court a sale is set for the first Tuesday in August 1924 at the Graham courthouse. Richard Taylor and wife Eula Taylor lose their Lot 17 in Summit Heights Addition Graham to satisfy a $2,228.62 judgment plus 10 percent interest and costs.
A newspaper man in Amarillo remarked that many business leaders are dead from the shoulders up. A physician then noted that people begin to die in their heads and that keeping the head active helps the body respond. If your business is not what it should be, consider mental engagement as a remedy.
County Attorney John B. Rhea and County Clerk W H Kennedy head the slate with Tax Collector W E Steele and Sheriff W J A Cooper alongside J B Foster. Commissioner Precinct 2 candidates A A Donnell and T R Billingsley compete with Precinct 4 options Mack H Sims and J L Bratcher.
Secretary of State Hughes stated the United States cannot adhere to the proposed League of Nations disarmament plan. He cited constitutional organization and the U.S. nonmembership as the reasons, noting the country cannot commit to the league at its September meeting.
Execution issued May 17 1924 by Clerk of the District Court Young County directs the sale on Aug 5 1924 at the Graham County court house door to satisfy a $14 830 85 judgment in favor of Graham Oil Syndicate against Graham Refining Co. The lot includes leases dated March 2 and 10 1921 with machinery and plant equipment except itemized exclusion from a Dallas County case. Proceeds applied to judgment plus costs. Auction, cash to highest bidder, 1924. Graham Texas. Constable J D Dawson. Proc No 1.
Seth Bock agent for Gulf Texas and Western Railroad Co offers for sale at Loving Texas depot on August 9 1924 thirty rails thirty feet long weighing thirty pounds per foot consigned to South Plains Coal Co in Car T M 8371 shipped December 5 1922 storage over sixty days freight unpaid 47.88 lien for charges sale to satisfy claims date July 14 1924 47 49¢
The State of Texas issues a citation by publication to Defendants N G Poe H C Poe A L Grady and John S Harris in Young County. The suit by C Robinson seeks damages for unlawful possession and lease disputes related to land described as T E L Co Sur 1649 1650 in Young and Throckmorton Counties with rental value cited at 1000 annually. The notice requires appearance at the August 1924 Young County Court in Graham on the first Monday.
The case concerns leases on East half of Sur 1649 1650 in Young and Throckmorton counties Texas. Defendants A L Grady and H C Poe accused of fraud to cloud title seeking cancellation of oil and gas leases and reversion of rights. Plaintiffs claim damages 10000 and 5000 dollars plus writ of restitution rents and costs.
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