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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1921
Page
13
Stockholders in the Triangle Oil Company expressed faith in the south town test and voted to complete the project. The hole will be pulled to reach pavine strata as drilling proceeds. The hole is in excellent shape and may attract further stock sales to existing holders.
A terse verse urges local oil operators to keep trying and take risks to strike productive oil. It recalls wildcat drilling, nerve and bulldog pluck turning efforts into a millionaire payday, and warns that chance favors the bold.
Vernon Chamber of Commerce reports no state law regulates glaring headlights. State highway engineer confirms absence after earlier enactment. Local business group investigated at a citizen request to aid traveling salesmen on the new east road. Authorities urged motorists to dim headlights when meeting oncoming cars to reduce night danger.
Dallas May 27 two meetings are scheduled in Austin today to lay definite plans for eradicating the pink ball worn in Texas. The first involves Commissioner of Agriculture George B Terrell and the second with Governor Nutt The chamber of commerce and statewide organizations will send delegates to the conference with representation from Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College.
Congress struggles to resize federal establishments to prewar levels in the District of Columbia where wartime staff numbers exceeded 100000 after armistice. By year’s start the force is reduced to between four and five thousand with salaries cut. Miss Lora Packer of Crowell visits Vernon. Davis and Summerour advertise farm loans.
Mrs. Wallace Strait Schulta once the Princess Troubetshey of Russia and famed Red Cross nurse in France now lives in San Francisco under an assumed name. She intends to divorce Captain Schultz, a Milwaukee clubman, alleging their marriage was a mistake after he sued for divorce shortly after wedding. She alleges Schultz knew her first husband Captain T Turpin had been killed in action in France.
A Oregon cooperative grain growers association has secured agreements to pool about 1 000 000 bushels of wheat to aid marketing reduce speculation stabilize markets and help farmers. The Comptroller estimates national savings deposits at 86 500 000 000 with prewar totals under 8 000 000 000. The Record Office seeks clean cotton rags.
Farm and ranch loan notice from Davis and Summerour inviting readers to obtain financing for agricultural property. Includes contact pointer and terse promotional line.
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