The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 18, 1940 Page: 2 of 12
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I
nil GRAHAM LBAD1
THURSDAY. JANUARY IB. IBM.
The Graham Leader
PaWWhrd every Thur*4*y at Ora-
|H. Taiaa. and entered at tha Post
OHtee aa eecoadclaee mail mattar.
mdmr act of Ooagreea of March
R ItTB.
OHO. T.
H I. TROUT
was willing to accept any other turn to that atata.
practicable plan that the Urgialature England and FVance can hardly
might work out. accept terms that will leave an ir-
“‘I, for one, am for meeting ev- responsible madman dominating Du
ery one of these obligations definite- rope, or running wild as he was be-
ly and fully and providing the money fore the September eruption. Hitler
to pay the bill. But I want to do it naturally can hardly be expected to
with a tax that is broad enough that accede to demands that he relinquish
all our citisenus will have a part the hand of authority in Germany
SPEARS............Ownerjin the payment and that they will so long as he can still crack the
Editor-Publisher realize the money to meet these whip. So long as that impasse ex-
obligations does not come from ists it is of little avail to name
Santa Claus. peace envoys or to wage peace cara-
‘“I believe the good citisen is paigns.
willing to pay the necessary tax to Confidence between nations has
meet these obligations, reasonably been destroyed. Peace efforts, to
granted and honestly administered, win respect, must hold forth some
NOTICE I and I want to keep it on that assurance that the terms will be
Aay erroneous reflection upon theism1. respected. Naturally there is some
ftrm “Governor O’Damel. in that first basis for the conviction that only
GROWING MORE UKE HIM, EVERY BAY
Office ef Publication, «1« Oak Streat
Oreham, Taxaa
MiYHimNO RATES Wnj. BE
GIVEN UPON APPLICATION
seter
srlng
of any person or
in these columns will be! message, delivered almost exactly a a test of arms can provide that re-
gladiy and promptly corrected upon ' year ago, asked the members of the spect.—Vernon Daily Record.
*mg brought to the attention of! Legislature '« k~P rA'nwc ”n' YtCITC
•.management m,nd One. the importance of writ- COTTONSEED USES
. ..........-..........' ing whatever we decide to do into ..... . ., ...
.j-,. " ...... . ..... . .. _. . Cotton fanners have sold this
The Graham Leader invites com-1 the Constitution of the State so
teat Iona for publication when that it will not be subject.to the
year’s cottonseed crop. As near as
can be figured now they’ve sold
ibject I. of general interest, and if , changing fancies of Governors and ^ >round 10() miH|on dolUn,; Xn,
L-VMb'/-1'. 1
5 ft
l Q
*'< '-'if
fh,
hauling the crop to the oil mills
ll is not •buRlve or of a personal members of the Legislature;
mnri AU snob communication. is levying a Ux with a base ~the "‘Zi
«... carry the author’, signature-^’broad '‘"ouKb that «“ ** P*°PK' haVe added some ’«« so -I! I tan
aw necessarily for publication, but"’11 Pa>’ and W,U know thev
as Indication of good faith
30 to 40 million
dollars more to the wealth this year’s
tw^TundaL'n,17 things Tre' '““""seed crop has spread out over
All Cards of Thanks, Obltuarlee, 1 i»l both for the protection of the
and like notices are charged for at taxpayer and for the protection of
•If the regular rates
j the old people Of the State. And 1
i most urgently ask that whatever
fbe Graham Lea-| p|an you may determine upon that
Its publishers for any* it embody these two fundamental
The liability of
4er and of
error In any advertisement Is limited principles.’
t. the cost of such advertlsment. | “Well, it will be recalled that the
— --------- Legislature did not pass the meas- ..... ,
Subscription Rate. Julv lhal Uuvernor o’Danicl recom- o^tng oils, and mar^rtOC.
<•* Tear, (out of county)... $2 00 j mended to it. As a matter of fact,
the States where cotton is grown.
Host of us know that cottonseed
is made into four basic products.
Those basic products are cottonseed
oil, cottonseed cake, hulls, and lin-
ters. Mont of us know that most
of the oil goes into the manufac-
ture of such food products as short-
ening, salad oils, salad dress, ng,
cm* Tear (In county) ........JIM that measure got very little conajd-
'j eration from the legislators. In say-
BIBLE THOUGHT j'n(t this I an) only wUtipg a fact.
and am not passing judgment on
**Now pure and undefiled religion them.
«s this, to visit the fatherless and “Well, so far the Austin pro*nos-
the Widows in their affliction ami to ticators who said there would be , .
a special session have not been ,nto cracked.cake or meal for feed
proved to be good prophets. There ,nK to livestock- During the past
These and other cottonseed oil pro-
ducts go to consumers and the bak-
ing trade all over the country. They
require better than a billion pounds
of oil every year in their manufac-
ture.
Also, most all of us know that
most of the cottonseed cake is made |
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Abernathy
local John
- ln*r a big J<
for farmers
this and nei
According
all-Hollywoo<
led ► Joel
will) be the
the day.
ture wa4
fanners by
W*!on, and
Future that
ed for its ri(
ing aitoatioi
manor
In the cas
art John Kir
LEGAI NOTICE
keep one's self unspotted from the
werld.”—James 1:27.
PAY POLL TAX
has been all the pressure they ex- lt'w jears lncreaain* quantities of
pected and more. But they didn’t c°“°n*«‘ed has been used in
count on one thing: O’Daniel can mak,n* c°“on»eed flour for human
food. This cottonseed flour makes
Matters of political interest in take it!”
precinct. 'county, state and nation__
'"J?t£:7:rzz respect needed
should pay his or her poll Ux by j The ta!,k of the peacemaker
January :tl and participate in thesd Europe today is more difficult than that doesn’t mean it is in any way
important elections. Only a few 'M was in 1914, accordihg to Miss j a medicine. ,
days are left in which to perform Dorothy^ De{.zer, executive secretary | A )0t of manufactured products
1 Usty and healthful bread, and cakes,
I and cookies. Some doctors recom-
! mend it for special diets in the
in ! treatment of human ailments. But
few 'jit was in 1914, accordihg to Miss
___ which to perform Dorothy Dejzer, executive secretary __________ _______
•is very important duty of citizen-1°^ t(ie Women’s International League | are made from the other basic cot-
ahrp jfor Peace and Freedom. That really j tonseed products. In the refining
For too many years too many ls no surprising discovery. A little, process soap is a by-product of re-
•f our residents have failed to prize thought will, make it apparent from
•heir vote sufficiently to exercise it. this disjtance. and will hold up many
It is believed that 1940 will hold of our Peace efforts, as almost
aaore important questions to be de-„ futile.
aided by ~ the sovereign HfizensffiTp '1 he troobie-ts-there-i# we-pert.i«»-
W this nation ihan any year in a lar grievance between the belliger
ganeration or morfe. We do not ents- and it •« therefore almost im-
Imew what big issues will arrive, P°*,,ible to devisr- a formula that
with the international unrest mak- will restore peace. There was no
ms new* ffatibhaV «*Me ''and' Ti*ar*-T«'«*- «H9 "arope brfore. the uut-
PURLS EXECUTION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
of plastics. Plastics are used for all
manner of things. They are used
to make camera films and any num-
ber of moulded products such as
phonograph records.
Young County—GREETING:
Whereas, at the June Term, 1930,
used in making mattresses and com- ^‘strict t'°urt ‘,f the said moneys, together with this
forts- in automobile cushions and County, Texas, on the 7th ^
used to stuff day f RJuly’ Fa,m‘rs Na House in the City of SU-phenviH. in
tional Bonk of Dublin, a corpora (Mk . , '' A j -
*,| • •«« ... 4 M d*ys from the daU hereof.
_ tion, Plaintiff, recovered judgment j . , . , -
twine, . w . a. i a Given under my hand and seal of
Lintera are u»ed in many prod-
ucts other than plastics. They are
* —- I - — • ■ - III •■MMMMM
ance alter allowing said credits ba-
! ing in total sum of $2687.00 with
| seven per cent on unpaid principal
from Dec. 16, 1939, and six per cent
interest on all interest accruing after
this date from date of maturity, and
all costs of executing this writ.
Herein Fail Not, And have you
fining and what are known
’•foots” are left in the vats or
tanks. This residue called “foots”
is used to make washing powder and
wwjrand a certain type of Mark
grease. In the process, the manu-
facturers turn out putty and pitch.
Foots are used to manufacture lin-
oleum, and oilcloth, and artificial
upholstery. They are
horse collars—and in low
yams for making rope, and ______, .
and wicks. They are mixed with ^f^nd 7™ p^^ofend.nts: C°u^’ ‘‘ office in the City of
tensive felt ... # ^ Stephenville this the 16th day ■
Hr J w'; December A. D. 1939. * }
Hundred and horty-Seven (*oll,l (gcaJ) w ALBERT RICHARDSON
„ „ . , . Dollars, with, seven (7) per cent in-
:!f.e T7y . used ?r 1 thereon from date until paid,
all accrued unpaid interest to draw
(61 per cent per annum from
All officer
new dir
named
$e stock I
Ban
wool in making inexpensive felt
hats—and in making fleece lined
underwear.
and fertilizer. They’re used in in-
as ] sulating materials and sweeping gjx
compounds. Hull fiber is used as
stuffing, in blotting paper, in pres.- cogtg of gujt Bg of rec0|t) J mani.
ed paper products, and in the m.nu- fegt jn Minute Book p, paRe 35 of
of-.a,l.ww...............................tHl? MtmrtM of -Mhr ’CtWTL “
Clerk. Dist. Coart, Erath County,
Texas. '. 23-4-6
But when we list ail of these ' And Whereas, s fieri facias there-
uses we
the products
Hearing Is Granted
On Mineral Wells
lien we list mu ui mum* ----- *-----.—» - ...... ......
haven’t mentioned half of.on '**ued to Erath County, on the rv 1 1-J;
nett that e«me from .01- Lfltfa d«y ®f J*"- 1ML uranam Oignway
wreblen:- and i( is nine chances to break of hostilities last Septembei
Wix ll i' uini is in mux .»« ' ■ ------»
thnt any who forgtts or negledts an<^ there is therefore little desire
um, and oilcloth, and future—nobody endorsed as follows:
leather They re used m roofing 'kn0ws how &any' more uses may Nothing found. Int .EYath- Count* '
(. pay a poll tax in ^exas this year
i*ai
fare the year is half gone
Frosperity, national* and local,
largely depends upon our ability to
efcrose correctly efficient leaders, ^
Mus yea r.
This years of all years, we need
on the part of many people to re-
compound, and in roofing materials.
Both foots and linters are used
in the increasiai
increasingly important field
Golden Eggs
select conscientious men who will1
found for cottonseed products. Cot- ^ An Alias Elocution , iswied to , uighwav* ("omndaSm 7n
tonseed is a big business. It returns Eastland County on the 15th day th* Stot* Commhrt* In
a lot of money to farmers. The cot- 1 April, 1931, and returned with j
tonseed industries spend a lot of ino notation.
Austin for January 22 on the sub-
ject of renewing the request for
j the release of right-of-way on the
proponed highway direct from Gra-
processing, and for advertising and to Clegg County Jan. 24. 1984, and ■ h,m aouthw.rd to Mineral WalU
selling both the raw and the fin- returned with above credit of $ , I according to information received by
ished product.. If we were to go -n. fundr. Jcienn Burgess, secretary of th. Gra-
mto all of the manufacture pro- A second Pluns execution issued |h>m chamller „f tommow->
cesses we’d find that the number to Young County, Texas, on Sept.
(An Editorial)
ksve s sense of economy as well as RO) Je^ ^ he&rd °Ur '*'“ ab°Ut the g0O8e that laid thc'of Per,on* thea« industries employ 2U, 1939, and returned with no no
of obligation to all those -
is so big and spread over so much tation.
a sense 01 obligation to an uiose ; Tovqq u is r*. • xi_ I — —— —
memm...tal functions whkh citi- fu- • 0l1 '"^try. And just how many «*rri“>ry. couldn’t begin to count and upon s(id judgment above re-
vew- need and to refrain from in- "no H ,n°U8t,7 has la!d Texas and is still furnish- them *" Cottonseed and cotton- ferred to the above Execution, have
Wvwm- us in obligations or troubles ' 5 aaV “ay make atl interesting story, especially at this time *eed Producta are miKht>' important hareioture been issued,
w* Ho not need. nen everybody is trying to load off everybody’s tax burden 10 fo,k in the sUtea where cotton Therefore, You are hereby com-
want t0 this country'00*0 01‘ ,n^Bstry. | is grown—and they’re might im- mnnded that of the goodii and chat-
mu of ™ and to have polices of . The Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas AssociaUon of Texas ’ p°ru,u to folk in other states in tels, lands and tenements of the
gwrrrment at home and abroad a. ser?“ of ads now appearing in Texas .......... .................. “iA ------- ,p a r —
that will give the best
labor.' "ah'"these' thirds and , 9ne of the ads appearing this month has a man of Texas provide many of the necessities and amount of the three credits on said
JL’irtrr tBof /\»1 nmel ________ 1 < . . ” 1 CAci» Invuelae r\4 ltf« ■ iiiHirmPnt aKnvc Hot out* am>h bftl*
Don't Scratch!
abroad 1,1 a sf“ries of ads now appealTtlg in Texas newspapers is fur the induatries that U8e cottonseed said Jerome McLester, T. A. Lyon Drug Stores.
____ .... possible nishing information intensely interesting to everv citizen of »hi« Product*- For both cotton farmers and S. H. Prim, you cause to be--
rkete for the pr.alucts of our land ,'one Star State. —J---------' ---------- u" »•“
Our Parscide Ointment ta guars,
teed to relieve the itching asaociol
ed with Eczemas Athlete's Foot,
Itch or other minor skin Irritations.
Large 2-oz. Jar only 60c at Miller
•-re will be determined largely by 8^owjIJR t^at and Kas are produced in 147 counties and that *uxur*ea of *‘fe-
f%- men we elect to office during addit lonal counties are receiving the benefits of leasing and
it yea. of l’.tio exploration activities. *
Fay your poll ux NOW without Thus in 245 of Texas' 254 counties, business government ^
Texas. -tax collector, wage earner, farmer and rancher receive their'
—- Part of the oil man s expenditures every month of the year.
_ fact actually being produced or men of the oil in-
and consumers of cottonseed product* made the sum of $5,147.00, less the
amount of the three credits on
judgment above set out; such
Standard Drilling Report
at Leader Office.
»- .
«t y< u cannot vote
Jt
O'DANIEL
CAN TAKE IT
Fr< m Texas Weekly
dustry are spending money in exploration efforts in all except
!»en of the counties in this big State. Attention is called to the1
.......... .. was f«ct that even the dry holes, (52,000 drilled to date at a cost of
post about a year ago, on January a -i* ’?P dollars), contributed their share of employment and
rMb, 1939. that Governor O’Daniel ''.'de d|sttibution of money. Last year land owners received
jwBt hi«R first mej»sagf» t/> the Legi«* oil!ion dollars in lease rentals and bonuses alone. And
tsutrr. and in view of some of the t hat s a whale of a lot of money furnished to the land owner?
Vk ng« that have happened *ince and by one industry.
»<ne things that have bom printed, Shall we kill such an industry with over-taxation? Will'
veeent'y. I think it highly appro- we run such investors out of the State by indiscreet taxation
fviale to reprint a few pertinent 11 reatment ?
»ar graphs from that message. In many of the counties of this State where oil is a major
■■Whatever obligation the sute factor, local government receive? as much as 90 per cent of its!
Mr- to piv old ago pensions,’ said total tax revenue from the oil business.
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ewer GDanioi m that mexaage.I The State collects 45'i of ita tax money (exclusive ef the'
Is not an obligation which l have gasoline tax) from the oil man. In 1938, it is shown this was
■created The amendment to provide thirty-two million dollars.
*W the payment of old-age pension* Twenty years ago, this association points out. there were
— written into the Constitution ()n|y 30 counties out of the 254 producing oil.
«f this State long before I had any
part in public life. In my cam-
fsurn for Governor, at every oppor-
OMMrty I expressed the belief that
11m obligation of the State should
he met, and I am determined to do
M«rj thing in my power to see that
Haa obligation is met in fall.'
^Governor O’Daniel then outlined
• proposal to raioo the necessary
aasan.e by means of a transaction
•na, bat he made H door that he
“Oil is a year-round cash crop for every section of
Texas. 'I
The oil industry has kept thousands of men, women and •
little children fed and clothed in Texas during recent years de.;
spite the unfair treatment from tax sources. It haa provided'
modern schools, better salaries for teachers, better equipment, t
adequate roada and other facilities in scores of Texas communi-
ties. It haa kept millions of dollars circulating and provided
additional income for millions of out citizens.
What would thia community, an(d hundreds of other com-
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«a*°^e' ... Co°°c°
• Think of itl
heavy, aharp 1
traction hkc i
tvoo-
munities be without oil?
Will we kill the fcooae that l«ya the goftfen egg?
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Trout, H. I. The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 18, 1940, newspaper, January 18, 1940; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1116961/m1/2/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.