The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTIETH YEAR, Ed. 1 Friday, July 14, 1916 Page: 5 of 10
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One Weeks Clean Up Sale On Ladies and
Children's Ready-to-Wear
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Summer Dresses
We havo to olTur you a beautiful
line of Summer dress mnsistliiK of
Voile Organdie U1wn ) Ntt; aH0
lovely line of KlnK!iain haw drcsn-
on Stop tnke noti e f tiHe price
Ilcautlfnl dresses nil this season's
most popular models in stripes polka
dots and Horlil.-lpn.
Dainty fl.OO Vui'oat only $j.r
$7.50 and .1.00 values nt only I.lT
Nifty silk I'oim'eo dresses in sport
stripes up to SlMKhit only !U.1
Middy Blouses
One holid week's dean upon Mid
dies. These Middies are in lllue
lied and Pink trimmed well ninth
the money.
All .It and 7.1c values at only . 1.1
" $1. 1 IT. and l.M values .W
Now is the time to supply your summer wants and this
store has never been better prepared to render a helpful
Summer Service.
We cordially invite every woman and child to visit our
store sometime between July 15 to 22 and see our ready-to-wear
department realizing that it is almost time for fall
goods to come in we want to make room and have every-
thing new to show and in order to do this we are going to
sacrifice all the profit to you regardless of cost.
UimhX assortment nf new styles in flno biffctA Silk Dresses Momcstylenwlih Georgette levc Hll fdiowlng new
ftiMhloii frill tire In nnvjr hliie anil . Murk WImt you iiiidoiihllr will ncwl fur )nr Mummer trip.
9:4V (o vii Inr fur unit wwk $t O.Oft
$'2'.no vitlur fur one week - 91 1.7ft
f'jn.(M) vii I up for one week ....... . . $1121
fltM.rtO viilur for on wnk ....... . . fll.tft
I .. viiliie fur lino week ....... .
9CJ.J10 vntlir fur one wn-k . 97 tin
From 15th to 22nd
TOWiSEiD-OLDHAiMCo
"Everything" and Ready-to-Wear
Chidren's Dresses
Ono week for the little ulrls Tliin la
one department you must see for
everything in no nifty summer
dresji-s. They are ho inexpensive
th it you (-iin not afford to worry any
longer about your dresses for the
summer llig reductions on all Prices
raiiK'e from 20c to $1 111
One week Clean up Sale on
Ladies Waists
New fresh summer waists in white
and stripes.
Allsl.no. I.iTi ami 1.50 vai-ts at .70
" $.'.."() waisls at I. (HI
" $ I :i..'iO and l.oo waist 2 .1
Remember the Dates
July 15 to 22
im)MK facts.
Ileal estate utfH 110. were
$JS 8S.500.124.
Real estate iiwwod in 1915 were
12755171793.
Increase talue 5SI.671.69.
Intangible tai 1910 assessed were (
$174847992.
Intangible tax 1 ! 1 at were
f 157f(SB267.
Decrease of $17162745.
lUto of tax 1910 4 cents on th"
f 100.
Kate of Hi 1915. 35 cent n thn
sinner (tipointeyi of the governor)
and comptroller.
Question are we Retting a fair
ileal?
A. C. WILMKTH.
HKWKIl MfrTU'R.
Those who are within thn ISO
feet of the sower line and have City
water raiiKt connect with aame with-
out further notice or elan be subject
to the ordinance demand. There will
noon ti ipjlte a lot of water mains
laid along sewer lines where they
have not yet been placed. When thla
in accomplished aa each one llflng
within the prescribed 150 feet will
know they will have the privilege
Mrs. Mnnna Looney and children J ho aet apart annually for the bene-
left Hatnrday for a aunimer visit with
the home folks In (.avneca county.
Mra J. W. Masscy la vlaiting her
nun and family at Coleman.
Mr. P. H Cordis who has been
here for some while with hfa daugh-
ter Mra. Mnrma Ixioney has returned
to Lavarca county.
Allsa Marguerite Kerr left Satur-
ill y fur Itockdale.
1100.
Who makes the rate of state lax.
.. Mmnirnlltr nnd Ireas-
:r who ti.- in"""1"1" m"" 'M.rr:
Secretary o( itato .ml taj rommls-
I J. N. I'atliraan nf th Htnln hank
ll rlilllns the home rnlka t Craw-
R. L. Howell Mayor.
ENCAMPMENT AT STATE FAIR
VALUABLEJNSTRUCTION PROJECT
TRUE BUSMtD WM FM M" m CI"LS A"E T0 17
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT Of AGRICULTURE IS INTERESTED
Mra. R I. Verner lute of Brown-
field rialteil here I ant week and left
Friday for Sweetwater and Roby.
WANTED Your ordera ror all klnda
of legal blanka at the Signal office.
Retail or wholesale. Aak ua for what
you want. 35tf.
fit of the public free arhoola and In
ddltion thereto there ahaii be levi-
ed and collected an annual ad valo-
rem 8tate tin 01 aurh an amount not
to nireeil 20 cent on the $100.00
valuation aa with the available
arhool fund arising from all
other aourcea will be sufficient
to maintain and supunrt the
public free achools of thla state
for a period of not leaa than all
months In each year. The legislature
may authorize the levy and collec-
tion of an annual ad valorem county
lax within the counties of this state !
not to eiceed 50 centa on the f loo.OO '
Hoc. 2. The Oovernor of this State !
la hereby Instructed to Issue the nec-
essary proclamation for the submis-
sion of this amendment to the quali-
fied voters of the Htato of Teiaa at
the next general election to be held
in November 19M at which elec-
tion all voters favoring thla amend-
ment shall have written or printed
on their ballots the words "For the
amendment to Section 1 Article 7. of
the Constitution of the Stfite of Tex-
as relating to the levy of id valorem
nrhool taxes not to exceed fifty centa
on the ilDO.OO valuntion In tho conn
ty and not to exceed one dollar on
the $100.00 valuation In the dls-
Hay Try
Hollingflworth & McGee
Pur all kinds of Hlacksmithing
Hurne shoeinji a ipeclalty
All kinds repnir work
Also erecting and repairing
wind mills
All work and piires guaranteed
I block north from N. E. Cor. H.
Call us tip we willnupreciate
your work. Phone .'tH.
valuation of property situated within ' trirt for the purpose of maintaining
the county; provided a majority of the nubile schools of the count r or of
the district." and those opposed to
ibis amendment shall luive written or
printed on (heir htillota the words
"Against the amendment to Section
.1 Article. 7 of the Constitution of
the State of Tenia relating to the
the qualified property taxpuylng vot
ers of the county voting at an elec-
tion to be held for that purpose shall
vote such tax for tho purposo of
maintaining the public free schools of
the county and the legislature may
also provide for the formation of .vy of ui! Valorem school taxes not
school districts by general or apeclal to exreed fifty centa on the $100 no 't A p .
PROPOSKI AMT5VrMFiNT TO TUB- ' wtnout irift lnFil1 nnlirVl reiiiir- valuation in the county nnd not to
8TATB CONSTITUTION HKLAT- n ou"r ruH'B or 8Prrli" exceed one dollar on the $100.00
INO TO I.EVYINO TAX FOR "on' aml ft'1 mrii arnml ll"trlcla j valuation in the district for the pur-
SCHOOL PURPOSES. whether created by general or spe-j pse of maintaining the public
In. ni7 embrace prrts of two jirhonls of tho county or of the dls-
H. J. R. No. 30 ) House Joint Resolu "r '""r" """" ' i-t-msm- tnct.
I am 88 years old and feel better
than I have felt for several years.
Respectfully
23-tf. N. M. LESLIE.
Vltona can be bai at the Signal
offlm or aJUxaaa P. O. Doi P. Snyder
Tfucaa.
'4Ar A Itoehurk.
Have ono live competitor In Sny
der. Iron beds at almost wholesale
85tl.
l.i' '...I .:;
V A ..
J . : .maki
X ' ' . r work
nf tb most interesting features nt
this ytir's S'ate Fair. At the -nrre
timi-.' the edui iitional influence tlvu
wn.li t will confer a diitiuet h"n .H
nn.m -hP-e luindrH boys nnd pril ls of
Tfsvary rdnns ami arrnir
have lieer. cnncl'i'leil hy
ui:i;r'r;i'"it hi rj-nmi'lin v
rri.uln.ml M -rh:.-'
and th- C. S 1 teivirtnu n'
und it h t:itrr tint -iii
I i:r v ti ii:.ire ''.
i r i irv
Tho mi"'"
Farm H?.
;nal F.n.'amp-
.1 Girli
ilh Ihe IS!'1
.... h-mdr-l -
. :mf.r..i"it Wd'ilil
rt ! ' i !'! 'il foe h... .
i ldn'd fir crh ni.d that ti
turn would he nwnrded. j
nttiri'.-c ---- !) '.he (
v-' A.'rkuitir.il C'uln. u id
nf lie tiirli' Cnnninir Ciuli-
the l.f;:t rocord- in the;-- .
durinir 11 15- Secretary r;trnt-
ltin $iri ' i"-" '"'
; ships would p)" the successful n.n
'tetants an e.uire wevk zt the K.ir
tmith nil e::penes paid and thr.t hn
would lie triad to send a descriptive
iwikltt concerning the Enramrmen'
to to any hoy or irirl who would like to
tion.
Proposing an amendment to Sec-
tion 3 Article 7 of the Constitution
of the State of Texas authnrliin;
the levy and collection of an ad va-
lorem county tax not to exceed fifty
cents on the one hundred dollars valu
atlon of property fur the mainten-
ance of thn public schools of tho
county and authorizing the levy nnd
collection of an ad valorem district
tax not to exceed ono dollar on tho
one hundred dollars valuation of
property for the maintenance of the
public Hchools of Ihe district.
tu re shall be authorised to pasa laws HpC. 3. The sum of $5000 00 or as
for the assessment nnd collection of much thereof as may be necessary
taxes in all said districts and for the
management and control of the
public school or schools of such dis-
trict whether such districts nre com-1
posed of territory wholly within a
therefor la hereby appropriated to
p.iy the expenses nf currying out the
provisions of this reanlutlrn.
I Note. 11. J. It. No. In was adop-
ted by the House March (I yeas 1104
If You Want
county or In parts of two or more nays 12. Was adopted hy the Senate
counties. And the Legislature may with amendments March lit. yens 25
Me It renolved by the Legislature of
the S."te of Texas:
Section 1. That Sertlon 3 of Ar-
ticle 7 of the Constitution of the
'''' I State of Texas be amended to here-
'V't after rend as follows:
Section 3. School Taxes. One-
fourth of the revenue derived from
the State occupation taxes and a
poll tsi of $1.00 on every male In-
1- jir of Tews. of)e inttfr he competition.
authorise an additional nd valorem
; tax tn he levied and collected within
i all school diilriet:! heretofore formed
'or hereafter formed for the further
j mnltilennivce of public free schools
1 nnd tho erection and equipment of
school hull'liims therein ; provided
I that a majority of the (nialifled prop
erty lax-paying voters of the dis-
trict voting at an election to ! held
for that purpose shall vote nuch tax
not to exeei'd In any one year one
dollar on the SluO.OO valuation ofthe
property subjert to taxation In sueh
districts hut the limitation upon the
amount of school dhitrlrt. tax herein
ntithorlied shnll not apply to In cor- j
rays 3 House concurred In Senate
amendments March 19 yeas 7S nays
ID. present nnd not voting 1.)
Approved April 1 1915.
I A true ropy )
JOHN 11. MeKAY
7 Secretary of State.
"VOU can get
1 them b7 ad-
vertising in this
paper. It reaches
the best claw of
people in this
community.
IIMMINKNT CITir.LN
TESTIFIES foil VITOVI
I'he following preasU'n. from a
iinmlnent Scurry County man fuf.y
xplaliis Itself:
Ilermlelgh Tex . Oct. 18 iai5.
KM. M. M. Mellon:
Dear Sir:
I write thit tn let yon know that I
Derated cltks or towns constituting ti. a k. ...
habitant of thla State between tho srat? and Independent school dls- of VITONA and csn remmmend
age of 11 yeara and 0 years sh... Xr a M aU Ui Jou eUUn u
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