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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-28
STEAM REVIEWS LIFE
OF GUSHERS
NOVEL DEVICE BY WHICH DEAD
OIL WELLS ARE MADE TO
SPOUT ANEW.

jamestown. y. Y. Nov. 27.-One of
the most important Industries of the
nation is the 1roluc tinn of oil. 1nat
producers must constantly sink new
Wells IN order To keep UP the produc-
ton Is considered serious condition.
as the oil territory will. in the natural
course of events. become entirely COW
cred. and should the existing wells
continue to cease flowing after short
activities. the time win come when the
production will cease altogether.
An invention for prolonging the life
of oil wells is of vital Importance not
only to the oil producers but to the
public. which uses vast quantities of
this product-not to mention the
STANDARD Oil company.
An Invention of this nature has re-
Gently been provided by DR.. +. 4.
h"nr"e of jamestown. \. Y, man
educated. not as an engineer. but as IA
physician. but onc who has made. evil
IDENTITY. careful study of metaliurgy
and mechanics. The cause for the
cessation Of activities on the part of
al wells is the closing of the pores of
the oil sands by uaraffin or asphalt
especially the former. pmaffln is the
great evil in the majority of the oil
wells. the wax sticking Ia rock, closing
the creviceS and iuters tices, and after
Il limited time preventing the passage
Of the oil. This has ever been the hane
Of the producers. Numerous have been
the cthods devised To overcome this
enemy To the life of the oil well.
The efficacy of DR.. Monroe's inven-
t"n has brought him prominently be
fore the oil producing world. The al
most universal method up to this time
or Kidding wells of the paraffine evil
has been the primitive blasting pro-
cess. which has ever been both ex-
penstye and unsatisfactory.
The new invention is a steamer and
consists first of a metal tube Il feet
long and four and one-quarter inches
in diameter. In the upper part of this
tube il inserted g cylinder containing
water, with IA small aperture aA the
bottom regulating, the flow and dis
tributing il evenly over the outside of
the disc In the lower part of the
cylinder are inserted cast-iron biIlets
which have been heated reds To white
not: the ends OF the tubing are then
plugged. At three paints in the tub
ing, near the top. bottom and center
axe rows of small holes. The water
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ancestry. and on his mothers side of
the flower of New England Puritan
stock, with all the qualities and the
instincts of the true-hnrn American
was graduated in the class of 1889.
Born to great wealth. it was his
privilege, had he so chosen, to adont
HE of ease, To indulge his taste for
travel for big-game hunting. for rid
ing, for fishing, for all the outdoor
sports that appeal to the healthy man
to the man who had already won
distinguished. honors on the athletic
lltia. Deliberately putting all this be-
mind him, save in so far as il became
incident to his chosen work. he dedi
Gated his life-for it was n dedication
IN the strictest sense of the word-to
the service of his country.
James w. Pinchot, his father had
been experimenting with gratifying
success. in tree planting on his large
estate near Milford. Pa. and il was in
TINS way that the son received his
l!fst impulse to apply the principles.
ther" being demonstrated on a small
scale, t" the crying needs of the whole
country.
A. there was no school of forestry in
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breast of Mother Nature. whose true
son he is. and to have tho faculty "f
imparting it I" all with whom he
comes in contact After a visit u him
one leaves him with a springy step.
"A sense Of vtgnr. of the largcnCSS OF
life. The entire force of the bureau
is under the spell Of his personality,
and every man In it is working. end
working hard. for Clifford Pinchut.
There is no bureau Of the government
service today that is 81 perfectly or
eaniZed and administered as his
there is not In Washington a man who
has the administrative faculty SO
strongly developed. The forestry bu-
reau has been put by him in such
smooth running order that in his alb
sonce II goes on with perfect ease.
enabling its chief to take those long
trips through the forest reserves that
keep him in intimate touch with the
needs and workings of his vast bail
wick.
Mr.. Pinchot is one IF the many men
i'm the employ m the United States
who serve it with practically less than
no compensation. Every year he
spends far more than the amount of
his salary in the interests of the gov
crnment. q He even spends his SaCa
ton in furthering the work of his
bureau. Perhaps he considers his time
lived out of doors in the government
service AS equivalent to recreation. II
is safe to say that there is no man
who occupies an administrative post
under the government today who
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not the brass helmets that make the
trees grow said the distinguished
Angio-G"rman, but the man who
lives beside the trees"
Returning to America. Pinchot tray
eled widely through the western part
OF the continent, seeking practical
knowledge at his own expense. and
soon learned more of the reeds OF the
country in the matter of forestation.
IMAM any other one man knew at that
Tune; even as now he knows more
than any other man knows of its
needs today. II was. and is no I'M
common days task for him to Shout
DER MS blanket pack for n 40-mile Pc
de&trian trip through the toughest
uinD'r land. II starved IA little and
Killed bear he writes simply in the
coufs" of a description uf a tramp
which took him across the Sierra Ne
NadaS from east In west.
Starting in private practice as an
expert adviser to private owners of
timSer lands. he soon found his time
and energy largely absorbed in the
care of the Biltmore estate of more
imam 100000 acres of forest land I'm
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FRANK 3. KELLOGG,

st Paul, MINI, Sov. EFT SpeciaD -
After pursuit of three years and five
days, after taking evidence amounting
to 10000 printed pages and after a
verbal argument occupying two whole
days, Frank II. Kellogg of st. Paul will
have respite from the warfare Of
the government against the standard
old company. but win probably be
forced 10 again take up the battle at
a later date, joining issues before the
United States supreme court with the
ablest counsel in the United States IN
the final decisive struggle against the
trust. Mr.. Kellogg has followed the
case from its inception as chief coun-
sci for the government. travelling tifou-
sands of miles in his searches for evil
dence. and in attending the hearings.
which have been held from coast t.
coast. The burden of the battle has
fallen upon him. and the great victory
in the Sanhorn decision just handed
down by the circuit court of appeals i'm
St Paul leaves him probably the best
informed man in the United States eN-
cepting John II. Archbetd and John ID.
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Rockefeller. as to what the Standard
on is. how it operates and what its
true business history amounts 10.
The cost of the suit is In excess OF
$l.goa,o0e. The victory in the circuit
court Of appeals is authorltatively
stated tn have the following present
effect. although il will in all probable
ity be subjected Ia the scrutiny of the
United States supreme court:
The oil trust is brought face To face
with an injunction clause only once
before embodied in the decisions Of
the United States courts, prohibiting
II from engaging in commerce between
the states until the Illegal combination
Is dissolved. Whether the United
States supreme court sustains the de-
cree is not held 10 seriously affect the
present difficulties the trust must face
in operating. now that. this injunction
has been filed. An injunction is also
directed against the trusts opportunity
"f maintaining equivalent control of
subsidiary corporations by other than
present means. and the relations be.
tween the trust and its members is
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ton Of $4,000. an amount that he has
later largely increased. While It is
not generally known. il il a faCt that
most of the Roosevelt policies zero
inspired by clifford Pinchnt, and
President Roosevelt publicly ackno~l-
edged his Indebtedness To him in his
speech at Jamestown. va. in June.
1897, when he said. speaking Of the
efforts to utilize the public lands for
the public good. In securing the use
Of the water. the forage the coal and
the timber for the public:
In all four movements my chief
adviser and the man first t. suggest
to me the courses which have actually
proved 81 beneficial was MIR. clifford
Pinchot, the chief of the national for
est service
Again. on the opening day Of the
great Conference on the Conservation
Of Natural Resources. when the gov
crnors and delegates Of Is states met
in the White House the president.
the cabinet, the supreme court and the
inland waterways commission. the
president stopped in his address 70
say.
And it is only fair to give credit
where credit II due. want tn say
here that If il had not been for Gif-
ford Pinchot this conference never
would nor could have been held"
1t often happened during the last
administration that when the pgesi-
dent was puzzled about some knatty
question concerning the public well
fare, he Woald turn from his official
advisers in the cabinet to seek the
wise counsel of his chief forester.
In addition to his forcefuIness of
character, his constructive and admin-
istrative ability. his fine yirility. there
il cariously in Clifford pinchot touch
Of that almost feminine tenderness
that is 81 rarely found in a man. but
that. when it is found, Is mark &c
the man who can move other men and
work wonders with them. Pinchat has
the hands Of an artist and the face
Of poet, and withal the strength. the
impressivencss of the man Who does
things"
His sympathy and Kindness are un-
bounded.
Mr.. Pinchots home Is n handsome
mansion on Rhode Island avenue.
Washington. where. with the aid OF
his mother and sister who make up
his household. he dispenses a gracious
hospitality.
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from the cylinder then, dropped on Ia
these heated billets. generates steam
winch Is forced upwards and out of
these holes with great force. SPRAYING
the paraffine coated walls of the shot
cavity with hot, dry steam
lhe method of operating is first to
ara" the tubing and rods from the
wen, then this well is baled dry. next
the pocket below the shot cavity f.
ABOUT half filled with boiling water
inns water Is poured i'm from the ton
ana does not come i'm contact with the
oil-bearing sand.
The steamer. already charged rs
lowered into the We'll and allowed IN
remain steamtng the upper portion of
'"e Sh"l cavity. Inasmuch as the
steamer Will continue tn generate hn,
supcr-heated steam for from 35 tn A.
minutes. tile whole cavity is filled with
steah ana the naFaffIne wax we'll
started to running before the steamer
is cool
Beiore Withdrawing. the steamer is
lowered 50 that the lower half con-
tanning the heated billets. rests In the
water winch was put into the shot
cavity, bringing that To boiling
point Inc steamer is then withdrawn
ana another already charged and wait
ing Is immediately lowered into the
well
inns operation is continued for fran,
I'VE To eight hours, until all the usraf-
I'm that has adhered to the walls
Oh the shot-caYtry has been melted and
run down. and Is held in suSnnnsiop
hN the hot water in the pocket heiov.
the shot cavity. This hot water and
melted paraftine Is then baled out he
fore being allowed to cool and tho
pafaiilhe to set, removing absolutely ]
every bit of paraffine that adhered To- :
'he well. The tubing and rods are
cleaned and replaced, and any repair.
l" pump or APPARATUS are made. Ieay-
ing the well in perfect condition ana
making certain that the r.aximnm
HOW or oil will be secured.
There are about 600 producinp. nj,
wells In this country. the great ma
Jority OF which are suffering Ia 81
greater or less degree from tn. naraF-
flne wax evil. This invention pro.,des
one means for increasing the fIowaea
OF all of these wells and of reir,yena,-
ing those III which pumping has haa,,
suspended. II should mean the sa,,,s
OF millions of dollars to oil Droa,,ars
ana likewise saving millions of the
users OF oil in keeping down thu nrjo,.
thereof.
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twenty years ago the United states
which of all the countries in the civ.
lilZed world possessed the most vain
able forests. was the one cnunt,.,, r.,
which, strangely enough the care of
forests was almost absolutely nor
lected
England. France and Germany were
scientifically developing their forest
resources and looking at the United
states, no doubt. with more than u
touch of contempt for its disregard of
TINS invaluable national asset
Forest dcnudation was going on at
n terrific rate, and no efforts were
being made to repair the damage. to
renew the growth that WAS being
ruthiessly cut down To supply the mul-
tifarious uses to which wood and wood
pulp are put There seemed at that
time to be little immediate prospect
OF the country's awakening to the
wonderful possibilities latent in our
vast stretches OF timber lands. The
department of agriculture had a di-
vision, IL is true, devoted to- these in
terests, but from orr present-day
knowledge of the forestry service that
puny bureau. with its handful of men
was painfully Inadequate to the stu
penduous task which faced it and To
which 1t was. perhaps happily. blind.
Just Mt this time Yale university let
loose one of those bright Youngsters
who occasionally startIe the world by
doing a mans work before they are
fairly cut of their teens.
Clifford Pinchot. descendant on his
fathers side of aristocratic Hugucrot
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North Carolina. There, for four wears
he gained a practical training In his
profession and had an unusual oppor-
tunity to demonstrate his ideas and
MS ability to carry them out His
work at Bltmore furnished an object
lesson To the country at large. The
agricultural department woke up. and
looking for someone who could do
things for the forestry division. saw
that Clifford Pinchot was the man.
Appointed by the secretary of the in
terror to make an examination of all
the forest reserves. no sooner was this
duty done and his reports submitted
than he was appointed chief Of the
division now known as the bureau of
forestry. United states department of
agriculture.
When Mr.. PinChot took hold of the
division IL employed the lahors of lust
IL persons, six of whom filled cleri-
cal and other subordinate positions:
only five belonging to the scientific
staff. The annual expenses of the di-
vision were S2S,520. and there We're no
receipts. Mr.. Pinchot built this little
DIVISION into an important bureau. so
important that it may soon merit the
VI 81 department. IUFtf thDN-
sand persons are now employed in
carrying on the work; $50 of them
are professional foresters. They care
for more than 10000, 600 acres OF for
est lands. The annual appropriation
mas increased To- more than 81. 600 600
ana the receipts are enough If df-
Nldcd among the entire staff of the
division when AIR, Pinchut took hold
OF 1t, to allow 100000 a year apiece.
These results have not been accom-
plished without the hardest kind of
nara work on the part of the chief
forester, and could not have been ac-
complishsd with any amount of hard
work by man who did not POSSESS
the characteristics which SO peculiarly
lit Mr.. Pinchot for his task
Clifford Pinchot is one of those men
who seem to imbibe vitality from tho
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an" ueLinltey severed. If the
- ,'uit hoias with the court Of
"pptata 'ne trust must turn back to
..,a['.',' aiH concerns their properties
.t,o... iHe ,he purchase price paid for
INV. -, 'eterh' " mere the entire stock
,'"s nSeti purchased. the stock must be
' ,+. '''" Tie iahstage of the decree
- "tusda'E explicit with reference to
,.,,n. 80 pF means OF which the
,i.,. vi, s'' retain ITS hold after the
,,., ',,',,,.1i, "' It's properties. and is
SUFFICIENT safeguard
'''.''St Su'h possibility. The intent
- - No'hhci al subsidiary corporations
. I,i" '''"S'FhS IN tn" trust to reassume
,.,, '"u' pendent and competitive re-
'"t ~,
Mr.. Kellogg. ms chief counsel for ,bo
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FONARO TO JAIL.

New York. Nov. 27.-Carlo be For
marc. the newspaper writer recently
convicted here al having criminaliy IL
belied Rafael Reyes De Pine0Ia. an ed
tor of the city Of Mexico. will hive L.
begin at once serving his Srnteucr. az a
years Imprisonment. Suprrm,. Judg,.
Seahury today denied Fnrnaros arp.-a,
for rehcaring which. If e.Iutcs'.
would act as Il stay II Ssnt,..5r,.
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DAMAGE NOT GREAT
IN FIRE At SEWARD

Seattle N"F, 27.-The fire in Sew
ara. Alaska, yesterday, which was
reported as endangering the Whole
to"h. was checked after It had de-
stF"E"d several buildings valued a,
$i-. 4ue
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PROCEDURE REVISED.

Paris, Nov. 27,-'rhe extra pariia-
clehtary commission appointed by
Minister of Justice Rarthou To revise
the procedure in the criminal carts
of France today formally voted To-
recommend the suppression ~ the in
tprr0gatnEF,e.
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MONEY IS RAISED
FOR ATHLETIC MEET

New Orleans. Nov, -7.- Following 4
mass meeting If athletes. business
men and city officials here LAST night.
at which the requisite amount IF
money was raised. there was far-
warded 1" President Brossn OF Chicago
a formal acceptance ut the holding Of
the National Amateur Athletic uuipn
games at New Orleans tu October.
1910.
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RECEIVERS DISMISSED.

It Paul Nev .2..-JUdse Walter II.
Sanharn Of the federal court toda.
filed an order dismissing II. F. Sr7lth
and H"rdce g Burt as receivers OF the.
properties "f the Chicago Great West
I'm Railroad company.
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WEBER KILLED TWO.

Houston. Texas. Nov. @-.--Faul AMI
lee nunham are dead and III Weber Is
arrested here charged With their mat
der today.
The Whitefish pilot. [volume] (Whitefish, Mont.) 1904-current, 1909-03-12
CARD PARTY

The card party given by the Order OF
the Eastern Star in Masonic nall on last
Friday night was Il very successful and
enjoyable event. Cards We're played I'M
til about 10 q clock. the first ladies' prize
going to Mrs. f.. Q. Larter and the first
gentlemens prize going to Il. Shoaf. }.
Il. Armstrong and Miss Bronson won
the consolation prizes.
After the card games musical and
literary program was carried out, consist
ing OF a song 10y a quartctte composed OF
Miss Shoaf. Mrs. Southwick and MeSsrs
Shoaf and Clemens, 4 recitation 10y Miss
Cremans, a recitation by Miss Bronson,
a vocal solo 10y Miss Shoaf and u rerita-
ton by Miss Patterson. Delicious refresh
ments were then served, after which the
hall was cleared and dancing was enjoy
ed for 4 couple OF hours.
The Whitefish pilot. [volume] (Whitefish, Mont.) 1904-current, 1909-03-12
ALIAS SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION

In the Justice Court of the County of Flat
head, State of Montana. in and for the
Township of Whitefish. Before NJ j. Sulli-
van, j. p.
j. L. Skyles. Plaintiff,
against
Mrs. E. T.. Robinson, (now Mrs Fred Long }
Defendant.
The State of Montana sends greetings to the
above named defendant
You are hereby summoned to answer the
complaint in this action, which is ii led in the
by served upon you in the county wherein
you reside, and to file your answer, and file
Il copy thereof upon the attorney for the
plaintiff within ten days from the date of
service of this summons, exclusive of the day
of service; and in case you fail to appear or
answer, judgement will be taken aga inst you
by default for the relief demanded in the
complaint.
This nc ion was brought by the plaintiff to
recover the sum of Ss326, due and owing by
you to the defendant for goods, wares and
merchandise sold and delivered by the plain-
tiff to you at your special instance and re-
quest, and interest thereon. and on assigned
clai from o. Mullin against You and now
held and owned by the plaintiff, none of
which has been paid by you.
Witness my hand this LIST day of February,
\. ID 1909
NJ. ]. SULLIVAN.
Justice of the Peace.
b. +. Maiden. Attorney for Plaintiff.
(First publication March L.. 1859
LAST publication April 2. 1897
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twelve young folks Wednesday after
noon at her home Oh Columbia q enuc,
the affair being in honor Of her sister,
Clara Starkey, who has been visiting
here for several months. Miss Clara has
endearcd herself to her playmateS and
many little remembranccs were given
her ut this time which she carefully pack
cd away and will take to her home in
Minneapolis. Those present were Ruth
Robinson, Kathryn Hagist, Willie
Wohrman, Ccclie Abbott, Jessie McCon-
vile, Alice Saurey, Pearl Cole, Louis and
Albert Frumerie, Leonard Templetol {,
Clifford Bcldon and Mark Cole. Mr. {.
jefferson and Miss Clara LETT yesterday
on No. / for their old homc, at which
place Mrs. jefferson will visit her parents
about three weeks before returning.
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Notice of Registration.

Notice is hereby given that l will have
the registration books open for the regis
tration of the electors of the Town of
Whitefsh, qualified to vote at the regu-
lar annual election to be held on April
9th, 1909, at my place of business on
Central avenue, on Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday, March 18th, 30th and
3lst, 1909, between the hours OF 10 a. m
and 9p. m.
Also on Friday, April ,, 1909, for the
registration OF such persons as were I'M
avoidably away from town on the said
18th, Both and 3lst of March.
j. +. CONNOLLY,
Registry Agent.
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~ OF LOCAL INTEREST X

Read the Cash Store locals.
b F. Maiden spent Monday in Kalis-
pell
Judge NJ. j. Sullivan spent Sunday in
kalispell.
Camille DesJa visited in Columbia
Falls Sunday.
J. R. Armstrong spent Sunday in Co.
lumbia Falls.
John F. Lindhe LETT Monday on trip
to Spokane
Mr. and Mrs. Phipps went to Kalispell
Wednesday.
Film tanks for developing films, at
Doebler's hardware store.
Edward Tenner and J. f. Coffey spent
Sunday in Columbia Falls.
Mrs. J. W. Davis left for Spokane
Monday to be with Mrs. John kraemer.
j. w. Mario injured one of his feet the
first of the week and had to use crutch
for a while
Buy your Kodaks, Cameras and Sup
plies from Coram-Welch Drug Co., Kali
pell, Mont.
Mrs. H. Z. Houston, Mrs. H. f.
Doebler and Miss Poe were Saturday Wis
itors in kalispel.
Opening OF Spring and Summer Milln.
cry at Hagan & Crotfs on the 10th,
Opposite bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. R. Raymond have
moved into the company house on the
corner OF Third street and Kalispel ave.
nue..
Henry Rabe, Miss Valentine Martin
and Miss Rose Wilde drove to Columbia
Falls Sunday and visited the Soldiers
home.
VIM. Ferguson has ordered large
consignment OF fruit trees, which he vii
plant upon his newly acquired ranch east
of town.
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sALUTEs HUTCH. +"

f.. NJ. Hutchinson at the close OF the
Legislative session:
Dear Sir:-I salute you i'll wonder! l
in IL one honest man can be repre-
senting Flathead in Helena for, don t
know, but As the first in my recollection
| want to take long distance hanGshake
with YOU. Cordially,
II. p. s.