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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1924
Page
7
A Boston Post quip has two men wagering tickets on who can answer their own question. The first asks how rabbits dig holes without dirt, and the second must answer his own question. The reply shifts back and forth with self referential challenges until the first man buys the tickets.
On September 17 John W Cloverdale resigned as secretary and director of the American Farm Bureau Federation. His successor has not yet been appointed.
Public notice commands the Young County Precinct One constable to publish this citation for four weeks to summon C H Russell and others in case 3077. Plaintiff W E Stephens alleges title by adverse possession to a Model No 5 Sparta Spudding Machine and rent of 190 dollars. The return date is the first day of the next term at Graham courthouse on the October 4th Monday in 1924.
Public citation issued for Mary Alice Taitel and Louis Taitel to appear in 92nd District Court Graham on December 1 1924 for divorce on grounds of abandonment. Judgment sought includes costs and dismissal of the case No 7638 B with publication repeated weekly for four weeks.
In Young County Texas plaintiffs led by G. W. Vernon sue C. H. Creighton C. R. Staley L. C. Bivens Jack Harris T. O. Massey and others over a 1922 oil and gas lease. They seek cancellation ejectment and costs claiming abandonment nonpayment and failure to develop the land described as the south half of the west half of the J Pointevent Section No 2 containing 160 acres with a five year term and possible extensions.
The item notes a summons issued to C. H. Creighton and L. C. in Young County, indicating an official notice or legal action connected with a local greeting or civic matter.
The court requires publication of this citation weekly for four weeks before return day. Plaintiffs I. E. Mercer and Eunice Mercer claim 100 acres from a 120 acre tract described in a deed from C West. Defendants C H Creighton W L Hawkins and R M Gilchrist allegedly abandon a 1923 oil and gas lease and fail to pay rentals. Plaintiffs seek cancellation of the lease and possession plus costs.
Plaintiffs G. W. Vernon and Della Vernon seek a court judgment in No. 7505-A against Defendants C. H. Creighton C. C. Porter and Sunshine State Oil & Refining Co. to quiet title to 100 acres in Archer and Young Counties Texas and to cancel oil and gas lease rights claimed by the defendants alleging failure to drill and record a lease dated October 20 1922 and requesting cancellation of such lease and a final order recovering possession and title.
A historical notice references further force and effect of a lease executed on October 20, 1922 in County Texas. The fragment notes 4-7 cents but provides limited context on parties or scope.
Maude M Gruby a chiropractor at 616 East Third Street joins the firm Arnold amp Arnold Attorneys at Law in Graham Texas as successor to Claudie Greene. The firm operates from the Second Floor First National Bank building with R F Arnold and Fred Arnold listed as contacts.
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