Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 294, Ed. 1 Friday, September 17, 1920 Page: 3 of 8
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FRIDAY SEPTEMBER if 1920.
uAlLY ARDMOREITE
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111 M?MS
Champion At Olympiad (American)
.iWJKi SUM' 4- -i few
OIL NEWS
(From Loca and SouA Oklahoma Fields)
HILL KROHX
Oil Market Quotations
Pennsylvania . 6.10
Corning .... 4.25
Cabell .l 2.42
Somerset . . 4.00
Ragland 2.S5
North Lima 3.73
South Lima . . 3.73
Indiana 3.3S
Plymouth 3.23
Dur.can . . 8.50
Comanche . . 3.50
Walters 3.50
Burkburnett
3.50
Illinois 3.77
Princeton .........- ?-ff
Kansas nnd Oklahoma 3.60
Healdton 2.75
Hewitt 3-50
Corslcrtna Heavy ................. 1-75
Corsicara Light .......... .....3.00
Electra 3.50
Henryetta . . 3.1)0
Ranger . 3.50
Mornn 3.50
Caddo (heavy") . 2.25
Magnolia Exercises Precaution.
Magnolia Petroleum Company No. 2
on the Kaugay farm in the southwest
ot the northwest of the southwest of
section 34 ls-8w which reached th'i
pay sand the early part of the week
has shut down and is now awaiting
the arrival of company officials who
will determine the best method for
getting the oil. Many wells In this
field have been erratically drilled and
th Magno'ia officials will exercise
the greatest "precautions during furth-
er operations. The well made one
flow since it reached the sand and
the hole is now standing in oil.
III Murray County.
Mr. King of the Langston Invest-
ment Company reports the sale of ac-
reage In the vicinity of the Stuyvesant
Oil Company's deep test well In the
northeast of the northeast quarter of
section 7 ln-3e. The Carter Oil Com-
1'uny have purchased 160 acres. and
the Magna Oil Company 200 acres. Ac-
cording to reports neither of these
companies expect to drill until the test
is completed.
The test well is now drilling at 1600
feet in a ten Inch nolo.
Activity in McCiain County.
Two wells that are being watched
with great interest are the Empire
Uas and Fuel Company's in section
6 5slw and the Carter Oil Company's
in section 7 Ss-lw in McClain county.
Both these wells are several mi'es from
trie nare9t production.
The Empire well is now drilling with
cable tools in hard lime at a depth of
730 feet
The Carter is dulling with rotary
tools at 610 fi-et and is on top of
fcard shel The tools will be changed
tvhen a depth of 1400 feet has been
reached.
Up to recently there has been much
buying and trading of acreage In this
territory-
The Carter Oil Company has pur-
chased considerable ucreage in sec-
tion Ss-lw.
In the Duncan Field.
Magholia Petroleum Company in
section i . ln-3w is drilling at 500
feet.
Magnolia Petroleum Company in sec-
tion 16 lr.-3w is drilling at 600 feet.
On Wrightsmun F'arin.
Wrlghtsman No. 1 in section 16.
ln-3w has cemented the caslns and
shut down at a depth of 13S1 feet.
No 2 la cementing th casing ut 1241
feet.
Magnolia Petro'eum Company No. 1
In section ill ln-3w Is drilling at 7u0
leet.
Magnolia Petroleum Company No. 1
Ir.secuon 3.' ln-3w U drilling at 400
lost.
New Rii in Garvin.
The general outlook Is that there
will be at least six more rigs in Oar-
vin McClain and Murray counties
within a short time. Four new rigs
are already being bui't now and loca-
tions are being made for the others.
Practically every company of import-
ance has geologists on the ground
who are making an extensive survey"
of the territory.
Shelly on Shellenbcrger Farm.
The Skelly Oil Company No. 1 on
the Shellenbergor farm in section 16
4s-2w is drilling at 1330 feet.
The Skelly people expect to build
two more rigs this week on locations
2 and 3. Location No. 2 is on.' the
centre lino of the east side of the
tract in the southeast of the south-
west quarter. No. 3 is the northeast
location. Timbers for the rigs are now
being moved in.
East of Ardmore.
The East Ardmore well in section 11
5s-2e has shut down and is repair-
ing the rig. The well Is now at a depth
of about 1200 feet. A drilling contract
has been let to a contractor now
working in the Hewitt field. The con-
sideration for the drilling contract is
$5 per foot for .the first 2000 feet and
a larger ratu as the well is to be
drilled deeper. .
Daisy Belle Gets Another Well.
Daisy Eelle Petroleum Company No.
5 on the Stroman farm in section 22
4s-2w drilled into the top of the
sand at a depth of 1692 feet and drill-
ed 50 feet Into it. The well is produc-
ing about 500 barrels.
The Daisy Eelle people have three
more wel's drilling on this farm. Nos.
1 and 3 are on top of a sand. No. 6
is drilling at about 1000 feet.
With the Oil Men.
P.oy Johnson has returned to Aid-
more after spendins a few days at
Dallas and Oklahoma City on business.
A party of Ardmore people including
Mr. and Mrs. Straehley Mr. and Mrs."
H. 11. Sayre and Mr. HolUngsworth
motored to the Duncan field yester-
day to look over genera' conditions
in that territory and the new comple-
tions which have been recently brought
in.
Mr. Sayre states that activity in the
Mold is again becoming apparent and
believes that there will be a big boom
there in a very short time.
Consulting Board Formed In Mexico.
In Mexico a newly formed Petrol-
eum Consulting Eoard is now func-
tioning and It Is expected to br.ng
about better working relations between
the government of that country and
the oil Interests The Board 19 a part
of the Ministry if Industry Commerce
and Labor and General Trevino is its
chairman. At Mexico City this week
it was announced that meetings of the
Eoard are to be open for oil men
and they are expected to attend and
present their views ot any contro-
versy that may affect their interests.
The oil men thus become confeiees
but they shall not be allowed to vote.
The new Mexican government In
adopting this method is on the right
1 There Never-Was a Time
When the cpportunltles for Industrious men and women to
wwn money wer betti-r than they ur today;
When thrifty men and women could save mort money
than they tan today;
When persona with money to Invest rould put it into safer
cheaper securities than they can today.
There art splendid chunces today for men and women who stick
to thtlr Jobs who work early and late who product tht best
they know how to product.
TODAY IS HERE. USE IT. START A
SAVINGS ACCOUNT.
Exchange National Bank
OF ARDMORE
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Landon the former Talo RtAr Is sriewn here as he Jumped for n new
record at the games topping the bar at 6 feet 4Vi inches. (.V. S. Official
Olympic Photo.)
track and It Is believed good results
for the oil men as well as Mexico
will follow. Oi! nnd Gas Journal.
PREDICTS DEMAND FOR
030000000 BARRELS
New York Tlio Standard Oil cor-
poration will send oil experts and
gpologlst.1 to South America this year
to investigate possible new fields of
production in order to meet increased
demands for industry Walter C.
Trog'e president of the Standard Oil
Company of New Jersey announced
tonight. New fie'ds are being opened
up in Louisiana and southern Oklaho-
ma as well os In Rumania he stated.
At the present rate of Increase in
demand he estimated that about 650-
000000 barrels of crude petroleum will
be needed in 1 925 an increase of 220-
000000 barrels over the amount de-
manded in 1919. t
Correction.
The Carter Oil Company well No. 1
on the Bennett farm has erroneously
been reported by the Ardmoreite as
being located in section 13 4s-2w. The
correct location of this well is in sec-
tion 18 44-2W.
By RUTH NOLAN
Phone 533
Y. W. A.
A very enjoyable and Interesting
event of last evening was the sup-
per and lesson of the Young Women's
Auxi'lary- of the Broadway Baptist
church in the church parlors.
The supper which was served by
Division One of the Missionary So-
ciety at 6 o'clock was most thor-
oughly enjoyed by a splendid attend-
ance of happy young women.
After the supper Miss Daisy Nich-
ols who attended the classes of J.
Campbell Morgan at the Winnn As-
sembly this summer delivered the
lesson from the story of Mary and
Martha.
Every one 'was enthusiastically In
favor of the plans presented by the
Missionary study commltee.
The society will hold it's next
meeting September 30 .
Delphian Year Books
The Delphian Tear Books are now
here and can be obtained at the store
Of Henry Baum.
Maurlne Elizabeth Daunlj
Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Daunls of 607
West Main street announce the birth
of a daughter Wednesday September
15 to whom they have given the
name Maurlne Elizabeth.
Birth Announcement
Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Segl.r. 529 D
street southeast announce the birth
of a girl Thursday September 16.
To Tyler Commercial School
Curtis Cathey son of Mr. and Mrs.
T. B. Cathey and Robert Voucher
Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Voucher
went to Tyler Texas yesterday
where they will attend the Tyler Com-
mercial School.
Society Personals
' Word received from Dr. Boadway
who was called to the bedside of his
mother who wag seriously ill In New
York states that she is greatly im-
proved. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Sass returned
yesterday from an extended trip to
Michigan and Illinois.
Mr. Lonle Turman went to Okla-
homa City yesterday to visit with
Mr. Tom Earp. Mr. Turman will also
visit in Norman en route home.
Congressman C. D. Carter and his
two daughters Stella and Juria are
spending the week end at their ranch
on Mill Creek.
Mr. Ben Carter who has been tht
guest of Mr. and Mrs. O. F. van Noy
and Mr. Lonie Turman during the
summer left yesterday to re-enter
the University of Virginia 'at Char-
lottesville. '
Miss Nina Nelson of Little Rock
Arkansas is the guest of her sls'.ter
Mrs. Olin Ouynn 72S C street south-
east. Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Jackson 421
K street southwest have as their
guests Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Harris of
Arkansas City Kansas. Mr. and
Mrs Harris ar the parents of Mrs
Jackson.
Mrs. Udee Morris of Chlckasha.
is the guest of Miss Maud Anderson
614 A street northwest.
Mrs. F. J. Baum of Savannah Is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Lytton
and family.
Mrs. L. N. Murdook went to Okla-
homa City yesterday where she will
undergo a treatment for her eyes
WH.L RAISE ONLY SIX
BALES ON 50 ACRES COTTON
Three bales of cotton from the
farm cf George Wolfe nine miles
north and two miles west of Ardmore
were brought into the city this morn-
ing. The grower stated that lust year on
the farm of 50 acres he raised 17
bales. This year he expects only
six due to the deprpdalions caused
by boll-weevll.
The thrw bales were purchased by
N. Massad proprietor of the Dixie
store. The consideration was 26 cents.
Marion. Senator Harding issued a
statement intended to usher observance
of "constitution day" asserting that
"if by some tratic dispensation of
fate this constitution should cease to
be the door would no longer be
closed against the stealth uppropila-
tlon of autocratic power and the grad-
ual absorption of the peop'u's sover-lkntv."
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Series A. bearing eight per cent Interest coupons. I ne.l the
money to complete an oil well I am drilling. Note are backed
by first mortgage real estate loans. Will accept Liberty Bonds
at their cash . value in exchange. First Interest coupons due
March 1st 1920.
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Box 64
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MEXICAN EXHIBIT
LEAVES FOR TEXAS
The big Mexican National Exhibit
feature of this year's State Fair of
Texas will be en route to Dallas by
September 12 reaching tbe State
Fair grounds about September 17.
' This Information was contained In
a telegram Just received from Luis
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"HI--irrw TI nm-SilTTir.. I '
XJif National Exhibit!
jnnrr 0 eavrg Mexico Gfy
Luplan secretary of General J. B.
Trevino of the department of Com-
merce and Industry at Mexico City
by tbe State Fair management. Mr.
Luplan stated also that the official
coterie of Mexican ministers and
high officials probably ten la num-
ber will accompany the exhibit to
Dallas at that time.
At a later date between 300 and
600 Mexican buslnoss men will ar-
rive In Dallas to be guests of the
State Fair ot Texas from October 9
to 24.
DUROC ROUND-UP TO
BE HELD IN DALLAS
Dallas Texas. State Fair of Texas
officials announce that Dallas and thr.
state fair (rounds hare been chosen
as tbe scene of the 1920 Southwest Na-
tional round-up ot Duroc-Jeraey futu
rity pigs given annually under the aus-
pices of the National Duroc-Jersey as-
sociation and this year affiliated with
tie Texas Duroc Breeders' association
and the State Fair management
The round-up Is a competititT af-
fair and each year attracts hundreds
of breeders from throughout the Uni-
ted States. This year a total of $2400
tc prizes has been guaranteed.
Nebraska
Says tfieir people are all so busy thanking the Lord
for bread that they pay little attention to the price
of butter.
GOLF IS A GREAT GAME
There are a few lazy fellows left get in.
We have a complete outfit for you
BALLS-SHOES PANTS-CAPS
In fact everything but the fee.
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Auto Accessories Phone 507 Sporting Goods
6HEEP EXHIBITS WILL
BE LARGE THIS YEAR
Dallas. Texas A greater Interest ri
being manifested in the sheep divis-
ion of tbe State Fair ot Texas this year
at this time than daring any provlo'ji
year according to announcement just
made br J. M. Jones or the Texas A.
& M. college who Is superintendent of
that division. Not only have the pre-
mium classifications In this division
been increased states Mr. Jones tut
In addition a modem commodious
sbeep barn has bcen'comp'eted wblcb
will be ready for occupancy at the
opening the fair. Mr. Jones has call-
ed attention of sheep men to the fact
that Rule 14 in tbe sheep and goat di-
vision reads this year as follows:
"Flock A florlt shall consist of one
ram any age; one ewe two years old
or over; one yearling ewe and one
twe lamb."
STATE FA:R SPACE
' IN GREAT DEMAND
Demand for space at the Stat
Fair of Texas grounds this season
is unprecedented according to Sec-
retary Stratton and President Kelst.
Practically all of the space has been
sold although some remains which
may be made available to late appli-
cants. This however is going fait.
Tbe State Fair officials state that
never before in the history of their
experience with the State Fair ot
Texas has there been such a boit ot
application for reservations ot
ground space booths and indoor exhibits.
MEXICAN OFFICALOOM
DOMING TO STATE FAIR
Dallas Texas A telegram received
by Secretary W. H Strtton ot the
State Fair of Texas Iron the office
of Cereral J. B. Trevinj at Mexica
City secretary of the depart sents ot
Industry comtr.ercs icd labor states
that ten otrirlalt of tbe Mexican gov-
trnmpnt "fill accoapny the mam-
moth Mexican National exhibit to the
State Fair of Texas this year. It 1i
estimated that between 300 and 500
tuslnets men of Mexico will attend
the State Fair of T.m
ATTEMPT BY REDS TO VIO
LATE AMERICAN CONSULATE
Washington. 8pt. 17. An at-
tempted violation of th Ameri-
can consulate at Genoa Italy by
workmen displaying red flags who
sought to force the lowering of
the American nag during funer-
al ot workmen was reported to-
day to the state department.
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Easley, John F. Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 294, Ed. 1 Friday, September 17, 1920, newspaper, September 17, 1920; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc158623/m1/3/?rotate=270: accessed July 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.