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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1918
Page
7
Army and Marine casualties in the American Expeditionary Forces increased by 703 for the week to 11 086. Deaths total 4 414 for the army and 497 for the Marines, with 201 at sea. Wounded total 6 169 for the army and 969 for the Marines, while 503 are missing or prisoners.
Classified notice offers a new four room bungalow on Cumberland Street. Trade possible for a small farm or a Ford car with cash difference. No large debt accepted. Adv 47-Stp W.M. Hupe.
The Drug Store of quality,Pendleton & Son Drug Co, Oo te Ady, Born-To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graf, an eleven pound boy, Tuesday July 9. Mrs. bb. Aderdice and two children of Waxahachie visiting Mrs. J. N. Johnson. Al lerdice is a Johnson relative. Charlie Hood of Claude, formerly Fargo, visited Vernon week. Hood serves in Twelfth Cavalry Medical Corps stationed at Colinas, N. M.
Reserve District No 11 bank statement for Herring National Bank Vernon Texas dated June reveals assets including U S bonds pledged for circulation and deposits. cash in vault and balances with national banks. securities and loans. liabilities list capital stock surplus profits and various deposits with notes on war savings. Local officials and district candidates listed in a separate attestation.
The document lists reserve and asset figures for Waggoner National Bank Texas as of June, including loans and discounts, bonds, certificates, and deposits. It records capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, and deposits subject to check with totals and notes of verification by cashier C. E. Basham and notary.
Official statements show assets and liabilities as of June 2 191x for First State Bank Sharrold Texas and on June 26 191x for Vernon County bank. Presidents and cashiers certify accuracy with notary attestations and board directors listed.
A number of pulleys and shafts formerly used in the Record office before motor installation offered at half price. Also an inch and a quarter line shaft about 12 feet long with overhead hangers available if Ady. o THE RECORD.
House Joint Resolution Neo 27 proposes amending Art 1 Sec 4 to levy 35 cent tax for public schools and free textbooks. It also outlines a state occupation tax, a $1 poll tax on males 21 to 60, and an ad valorem tax up to 35 cents per $100 valuation to fund schools. The measure directs the State Board of Education to ensure free textbooks for public school children.
Proposes constitutional change to allow creation of school districts across counties and levy of a local property tax for maintenance and free text books. Requires voter approval at November election with specified ballot wording. Governor directed to issue proclamation and publish notice. Funding authorized up to 2,000 dollars for necessary costs.
The document records passage of H J R No 27 approving publication expenses and election funds for publication. It also details House Joint Resolution No 2 proposing to amend Section 10 of Article 1 of the Texas Constitution to grant accused persons enhanced criminal trial rights and to allow testimony by deposition under specific conditions. The Governor is directed to issue the proclamation for voter submission at the next general election.
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