The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTIETH YEAR, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1917 Page: 4 of 12
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KOTICR.OP HI'KtJIAI ROAD TAX
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County of Scurry
Wliirm on the 11th der of
March A. P. 1917 petition wm
praMntMl to Hit Commlealoner'a
Court of Scurry Countr. Texea for
an election u bo held In thin counlr
to levy upon lha propertyetaoeta
on t ba quaation of authoring tha
Commlaalonere' Court of Bald counlr
to lavr upon tha properly In aald
counlr road tax not to exceed 16
canta on tha 1100 valuation under
tha jirortalonoe of lha amendment
of 1189 to tha ('onalltiiHon of tho
Plata of Toxaa adopted In IK90 aald
petition bearing: tha re(tihdla number
of ilgnatruea of property tailoring
vntnra of raid rounlr. anil being In
every renpeet In corformllr with law;
and '
Whcroal. the CnmmlMlonrre' Court
of aald countr ordered that an elec-
tion ba held on Ilia Dtb dnr "f June
A. D.. 1011 aa prayed for In aald
petition and thai lha County Judge
of aald County give aurh notice of
aald election;
Now therefore 1 W. B. Adam.
In mr eaparllr aa Counlr Judgo
of Beurrr Counlr Trxne do hereby
order that an election be held In all
of tha rollng preelncla In aald coun-
lr. at tha uaiml plarea of holding
general election! In aald preelncla.
on tha 9th day of June. A. D. 1917
to determine whether majorllr of
lha. proparlr tag paying rotara of
aald Counlr deelre lha Commllon-
era' Court of thla enuntr to levr. aa-
aaaa and collect annually n apedal
road tax not to exceed 15 cenla on
the 1100 valuation of taxable prop-
ertr In aald countr.
The regular election officer" ap-
pointed for the purpose of holding
(lenaral elertlonK arc hnrebr appoint-
ed to bold aald election nnd aame
Bhall be held In nrconlanre with the
lawa regulating general electlona.
All poriona who are legally iuil- J
lOed votora of thla alale and of thla.
county anil who are preiiortv tax-
payer! In thla County ahull ho en-
titled lo vole nl "aid election.
Dated the 3rd ilny of Mny. A. 1'
1517.
w. ft Aimtsns. '
Countr Judge. Rriirrv Cniinly. Tevea.
Horn. April 30 to Sir. nnd Mm.
Clarence Wale a girl.
tlorn. April 8(1 to Mr. nnd Sin.
J. R. Mlnyard. a girl.
Dorn May t to Mr. and Mm. J
P .Myera a boy.
llnaehall flame Monday
The Rlgnal la reqiiealod to an-
. nounee that a baaeball game will be
played at II o'clock next Monday af-
ternoon al Wnlfe'epnrk between Ihe
Ira and Camp Bprlnga teama.
Boo Oarer Smith nt the Nunn Imrn
for farm implement" learn and a
good back.
Melhiullat (lllirrh.
At 11 a. in. wo will observe the
Bnrrament of Ihn Lord'" Supper.
At p. m. there will be n aperlnl
muHc program.
Dent" forget Sunday School nt
9:411 n. m.
Other apeclal announcement" will
be mnde Bnndny Don't fnll to be
liroaont Sunday night If you are n
lover of good mnalc.
J. W. MAY NR.
Mr. n. P. Lane wtio ban bwn
ncrlouMy ulrk 11 Ihrnuph tho uprlng
wiyi bln to bo In town Wci.npwl(iy
for the first time In many wwttR.
Mr. A. B. El eke and MIhi Anulo
Beabnurn of tha Arah country were
ronrrtod last Sundiy.
Dr.
W H Mnrrnw warn hprts on
Wednesday from Dunn. He stated
that hla daughter ChrlMlne who haa
been critically 111 at ft Fort Worth
sanitarium In now at home a nd lm-
proFlna nicely.
A report last Friday cnmlnt; from
AniRtordnm q tint on a Oertnnn mlnlstdr
ai anylng the Oerman eubmnrlne a1-
tlvlilrtr nre morn nucrpuririil than evor
nad that Kiilund will soon bo
forerd to mie for ponce. At the snnir
time the Kronen are battering tho
Oerman army and thf O or in an muni-
tion ni;ikora wore striking and tS'o-
ciaJlnts openly condemning the kaiser
and hl.i tilnudthlnty methods and
Premier Loyd Ooorge wo tolling Kng
land that ultimate1 sticems of the
a'lli-s runnot be doubtetl..
HpringmrltTIn
Mr. Dewey Spring and Ml" Uom-
le Griffin were married Thursday nt
the Methodist pannage by Hoy. J.
W. Mayne Both parth(f are from
llernilt-ir.h.
KwU Pe Pnra Another Boona
In view of the continuing Inenaaae
In the eoat of living and of the con-
tinued Increaae In the earnlnga of tha
Conrpaoy announcement li made by
Prealdent Itlpley of the Atchlaon
Topeka Santa Pe Railway b'yalam
that on July 1 or aa noar to that
tlmo aa the aceounta can be made up
employee will be paid additional com-
penaatlon equal to ten per cent of
their wngog earned from January to
Juno Inclualve 1917. Thla will ap-
ply to all emplorea In aervlce on
June JOIh. except employee working
under aebedulea or rnntracle made
by rolloellvo bargaining anil em
ployee whoao par equala or exceed"
... ni lnllir Mr annum nor
will an amount be glfen which will
iniike the tntnl compenaatlon for Ihn
ilx month" muni Ibnn two Ihouaaml
llvo hundred ilnllara.
Local agent ltnwden recolvml no-
tice thai ho bad a ""lice" coming
whlrh he appreclalea.
Cnrd of Thank"..
We wlah to thank and expreaa our
inrreletlon to the Bnyder Huelnen
ktiin and every one who eo liberally
.iniwl m in lor the purchaae of
'iiur unltorma and wlan to thank jrou
In advance for your euppert and all
favora ahown.
inA HASP. IMI.L IIOYfl
fly Horace HoIIr Mar.
l.iiu lloaurhatn la one of Ihe heat
known men on American platrorma.
He haa traveled thru every country
of Ihe globe and the airing of atorlea
he baa gathered la pimply ahorl or
I marvelling. He linn a humoroua atory
to fit every angle anil clinch every
onlnt he ninkea. Ilia cheerful phll-
nunnliv anil hilt aound good aenac
ulialnc the pi-Mriinlal nnd alienee Ihe
murker. He never fait" "hurt of hla
itiiclllno Hint II I" the duty of every
rlllion to be a "City builder and "
rlly lliaiater" provlil d that elly l
h'K own home rlly. The opportunity
tu hrar Hie Hiiiiluriiin I'bllnaopher
It. mil' Hint ahniild not Uonilaaeu
At Hie Snviler t'hnulniHltln.
J. W. Weinken. Ilermlelgb'c lunil
man wiik here Wiilneiuliiy.
Cul. Wlliiit'th him returned from
n lumlniHa trip lo AuKtln nnd l giv-
ing in a tip Hint the A. M. College
hill will nut be ntiliinlllcd tollie 1'g-
iHlnluie for reconsideration.
Klder Donthltl of Dawaon preach-
ed laat Sunday at the Klrat ChHa-
llan church. In fact he preached
nevoral llme from Friday nlthl to
Tuenrtay night anil Die congregation
mo favorably llnpreneeil with l.
Living annga In living plrturei
nt the Opern Henna May 19.
la your hair trnnlileeome? Loarn
Ihe proper method" of mrlng for
your bah and treatment of the
Hnilp. Sec Mri:. 1). Anileroii; fill
VVi-Ht Knught "trecl. 4 'If
W. A. Taylor wo "'"p trtM I"1"0
Tii.'wlay nml nnld 111 Kmy tmlrH
mnkn lilm mifo am Kin Uliirkiud
tiMPVcruti't. Hint lio iMmurd hi -tli
mile punt isvvi'ral hour ut.
County Attorney W. W. Wppiiih
went to Abilene Tm-t'diiy morning In
nbudlonre to a mniinons from llv-
Kedcrnl grnnil Jury.
Mrs. J. h. nnblnson and rhlldren
nre visiting this week nt Unll.
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Miss Jeno Dillon
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tl- '.f- t . ''"at ' t: ''-1.' 4-
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Marie Horgan
at Buttercup in Plnaiore
Duorot The My$tortou$ l
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HARBISON KELLER and STEWART
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