Graham Daily Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1921 Page: 11 of 20
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GEOLOGIST MAKES
FAVORABLE REPORT
REGARDING HUNGER
TW frilewing *•»1ock*1 report
kM U*a ~*4« on tW Banger dis-
trict i ( } • , • • •
niM Mia MWC«I of all amt gas i«
tkc Btii|«r district in to kg ospoetod
from tho suds in th« middle sad low-
er Strnwn sorios of tko appor Fmu-
1 _ sylvan!* «|t. Also Um port— sad
ssndy limostonoo and occasional sends
in the Bend series of the lower Penn-
sylvan in age.
“The upper series that yield “shal-
low" production of Younjf county
have been upfoldod on Mrvey 44,
from 40 to 60 feet while (Killing re-
sults to date indicate that the lower
or Bend series have been upfolded
some 200 feet From this it will be
seen that very favorable geological
structural conditions are present in
this area. Prospects are excellent
for large production from the vari-
ous “pay” .horizons off both series.
“Survey 44 lies on a plunging an-
ticline similar to that present in the
most productive part of the South
-----Bend field;—Production may ,lie eiT-
ROAD FINANCES ARE
DEPLETED, (MIT
JUDGE REEVES SAYS
the county have reached such a
of depletion that it will he accessary
fer the CeauUmriewers’ Court te
upon the public for private
in order to keep
repair, according to
a. There is new a
674.68 read and bridge money on
hand. Judge Reeves explained, adding
that the expenditure for the month
of February alone totaled $2,981.67.
On June 14, last, the county had
on hand in the road and bridge fund
a total of $22,026.85. Since that date
the sum of $19,578.89 has been ex-
pended, leaving a balance of > $2,-
446.98. In order to meet expense!
and overcome an indebtneas, the sum
of $10,150.19, - on hand in th/ state
highway fund, was transferred ..to
the road and bridge fund. This total-
minus expenditures for the month
of February left a total of $8,674.55.
This condition in the road add
bridge finances -of the county,., has
been broguht. about by greatly in-
sert CYpenseg due To heavy traffic
Hina bv july mate.
o Heavy 1
ported .from real sands at from 1800-ran<* Die price of labor, accord
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Dolman House. A
of the hotel ie
the shew window
at Birds i SC's.
The corporation waa recently
formed here with a capital stock of
$260,000, an amount of $170,000 hav-
ing been subscribed te date. The
officers and directors are J. J. Galls-
her, president; Fred Arnold,
president! John S Hoff, vice presi-
dent and treasurer, and G. A. Bryant
secretary.
It is planned to have the interior
Work and decorations similar to the
Westbrook Hotel .in Fort Worth.
One-third of the 170 rooms will have
baths and connecting“baths. All the
rooms will have running hot and cold
water. There will be a mezzanine
floor and an auditorium, the letter
for dances, meetings and entertain-
ments. There will also be a roof
garden from which guests may view
the’ surrounding country for miles
around. It is planned to complete
the new hotel by July 4.
offer of
Notice is hereby gtven that E. M.
Fsumr will set he rrepwIMs for
say obligations of the Beneon-Fenner
Syndicate. 28-3#p
O. K. WAGON YARD MOVED
The O. K. wagon yard has been
moved, to north of the Anderson gin.
across rhe railroad. Good sheds an
ing to
1900, 2100-2180, 26-2600, and 3050-4 Jud8* Reeves. The bridges^ various
3300 feet, from which long lived pro- j highways in the .county, built for
duction may be expected. : Sfi traffic, have been destroyed
“The Lisle we!l7 located on less fimt* afler tim« by the heavy hauling
favorable structure tharv the test on 1 incidental to oil development work,
survey 44 and 3 miles to the south-1 When these facts become known,
east, records all of the 6 productive Judge Reeves-said, ‘it will then be
Strewn sands of the South Bend understood why the Commissioners’ i stables; good lots, and first-clash
field and at 2346-94 feet found 48 ^°urt is powerless to assist to any rommodations. Plenty
feet of sand which was pever devel-1 >freat extent in the upkeep of the i BROWDER & GIVENS,
oped but was good tor five million South Bend road. When asked if!
ruble feet of “wet” gas per day and , Commissioners’ Court had any
considerable oil. This correlates with Plan® under consideration to Over- )
the 2545-foot McCluskey sand of! fome the difficulty, the judge stated
the South Bend field. The Holt jthat had not. A bond issue at this
and Costello wells further to the east *8 regarded by him as being
obtdined producing sands at 1200 and out °* Dte question.
2670 feet respectively. Thus the
7 NOTICE is hereby given that the
of fedB.—
27(31-p
wells drilled to the East of the South
Bend field prove the continuity of
the productive Strewn sands in that
- direction."
“As to the deeper production the
equivalent of the upper Bend limes
as found twelve miles south in the
bulls for sale
annual meeting 6f the stockholders
of the Guaranty State Bank, Graham,
Texas, will be held at its banking
room8 Tuesday, March 15th, 1921, be-
tween the hours of ten and . four
o’clock for the purpose of electing
T gj directors for the finnhitiff yw----— -7
1 roach, c.* J'—
44 at a depth of about 3550 feet and
may be counted on for production in
the event the upper Vands fail at this
location. ,
“The facta which give so much prom-
ise of large production on and around
survey 44Jiave been gleaned from re-
sults obtained in other wells drilled
to the north, southeast, southewest
and northwest.
— “There is every expectancy--of ob-
taining a commercial production on
survey 44 in the upper sands that
should produce in about the same way
as the South Bend field five mUST
to the west.! The Scott and'upper and
lower McCtuseky sands, where 1000
barrel wells are being obtained, should
be encountered slightly shall own—in
the Bunger district.”
One and two years' old, reg-
istered and full blood; also
registered cows, and hei-
fers.
Prices Reasonable.
W. H. CORBETT
600 Grove Street
GRAHAM, TEXAS
LAND TO TRAOe
I have a good piece of land in-
Gaines County, Texas, that I would
trade for .Young County land, or will |
sell cheap. Address L. F. EVANS,
RfliasVillc, Tfxas. - 30p
Notice Ice Consumers
Decline In Prices
On or about March 1st our new ice plant will be
completed. Money* has not been spared to make
this plant strictly Sanitary, Complete in Every Re-
spect, and one of the best euqipped throughout plants
in the Southwest.
Beginning March 1st, our wholesale delivery price
will be 70c, retail 80c per cwt. just as soon fes the cost
of manufacturing, and good business will permit, further
declines will follow from time to time.
• We Guarantee you PURE ICE, HONEST*WEIGHTS
and GOOD SERVICE.
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Your business will be appreciated.
THE GRAHAM KILL & ELEVATOR CO.
Call 199 For
Hfholesale
/
424 Oak St.
. Graham, Texas
McGee & Baier
IAMONDS
MAKE THAT GIRL HAPPY
»'BUY HER A DIAMOND '
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We are in a position to offer some exceptional bargain*
^Diamond*. If you know anything about the value a#
gumeit^ "**** "t°n6B foUowin* Ust wiH ^tie the uv
1 8-8 carat Blue-White, worth $200.00, sale price .. .fllMt
1 about one-half carat, worth $250.00, sale price... $145.9#
1 about one-half carat, worth $276.00, sale price.... .Ilff.ff
1 full one-half carat, worth $800.00,Aale price ... $18540
1 3-4 carat, worth $400.00, sale price.............$210.00
1 3 and quarter carat, an exceptional beauty
—worth $2,200.00, sale price..............$1,250.00
There is nothing in the wide world that appeals to the
heart .of a lady like a beautiful, rare, sparkling Diamond.
It not only affords great pleasure but is a safe, sound in-
vestment, and especially so if bought at such prices quoted
above.
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We also Specialize, on—•
IVORY TOILET SETS-CTJT^GLASS—HIGH ^ UTY
JEWELRY. We have a Nifty Line of Ladies’ Leather Cases
and Bags.
THE OLD RELIABLE
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HARMON BROTHERS
Jewelry Company
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If It’s Hardware and Building Material—
WE HAVE IT!
L B. WRIGHT COMPANY
- TIDWELL BUILDING
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NEW LUMBER YARD!
ONE BLOCK NORTH DOLMAN HOUSE
- Hardware, Rig Timbers and all Kinds
—of Building Material.
House Bills a Specialty
George Ragland. General Mgr
A. W. Karrenbrock. Mgr
C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co.
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Ready for Business-Located in Lynch Building
One-Half Block South Post Office
DIAMONDS
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SETH THOMAS CLOCKS * _
SHEFFIELD SILVERWEAR
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Complete Line French Ivory
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'REPAIR WORK A SPECIALTY V-. ALL WORK GUARANTEED
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LENA PRICP, Manager
EARL HINSON, Expert Repair Man
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Graham Daily Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1921, newspaper, March 10, 1921; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1124166/m1/11/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.