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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1924
Page
8
Governor Hogg urged a three member railroad commission with power to regulate rates and rules for freight and passenger handling. The commission would require detailed reports, inspect books, issue duplicate receipts, and prohibit rebates and discrimination. The bill passed both houses and was approved on April 3, 1891.
Local notes report Rev. Mr. Akin and family relocating from Palo Pinto to settle in town, births and marriages, arrivals, and community updates. Highlights include J E Ryus’s joyful news of a newborn son, trusteeship changes at Graham school, Col E S Graham’s Louisville visit, land sales talks by Capt Gant, and ongoing road and printing business notes.
A brief quotation attributed to Tryon Edwards about the link between strong arms, noble character, and great minds.
In accordance with a 92nd District Court order, the Metric Refining Company property including refinery equipment buildings and supplies is to be sold by Constable J. D Dawson on June 8 1924 at the Metric Refining Company plant two miles west of South Bend Young County Texas. The levy lists pumps tanks pipes and a Ford truck among other machinery to satisfy a 278.10 judgment in favor of Employes Lumber Company against Metric Refining Company Harry Pennington and M E Pennington. The sale is conducted under authority of the state.
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