Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-12-10
The Standing and Integrity Of the Gentlemen
Composing the Officers and Directorate
Of Lake View No. z Oil Company

financed the now Worlds Famous LAKE VIEW GUSHER and
served as its Manager and Superintendent until the first oil
Oil Industry in the Los Angeles district The three wells of
his Company, now operating at First and Union Avenue are
among the oldest in the Los Angeles district.
Mr. OFF is connected with the following dividend paying
properties: Manager and Director of the Rice Ranch Oil Co.,
Manager and Director Of the Whittier Crude Oil Co., Manager
and Director Of the Off Crude Oil Co. Mr. Off resides at No.
lO4 North Union Avenue, Los Angeles, Cal.
BANK REFERENCES United States National Bank Oil
and Metals Bank Farmers and Merchants Bank all of Los
Angeles, Cal.
Mr.. Frank P. Wells, formerly of Buffalo, NJ Y. member
Wells Boat Oar Co.. of Buffalo, N. Y, and De Walls Bluff,
Arkansas. For nearly thirty years this Company has manu-
featured large part Of the boat oars used by the u S. Gov
eTnment IN ITS Navy Revenue and Lite Saving service Mr.
Wells has been in the Lumber and Timber business and for
years served President of the Arkansas Land and Timber
Company Of Little Rock and De Walls Bluff Arkansas Mr.
Wells is graduate Of HIsdaIe College, Hsda!e, Michigan
and for thirty years has served trustee of this College,
Although Mr.. Wells has been spending the winters in
California for the past ten years. is only since his becoming
interested in the LAKE VIEW GUSHER that he has decided to
home in Hollywood
BANK REFERENCES: Fidelity Trust Company Bank
Of Buffalo, Union Stock Yards Bank, all Of Buffalo, N.Y. and
Bluff City Bank, of De Walls Bluff Arkansas.
MIR. D. w. WickerSham is another member of the Board
Of Directors Of this Company who formerly in the bank
ing business before going in to Oil in California He Pres
dent Of the Bank Of Stafford Stafford Arizona. For fifteen
years he has been President of the ella Bank and Trust Co.
The principal place of business of this Company at Moena
while has branches at Clifton Stafford and Globe Arizona
He also Stockholder and Director Of the Wckesham Mr
Wckersham has gone into the Oil business extensively since
coming to California and to date each Of the Companies he
has identified himself with has proved winner, beside be-
ing Director in the Lake View No. Oil Company and one
OF the largest Stockholders of the LAKE VIEW GUSHER he
is VlcePresiden and Director Of the California Midway Oil
Company OF Taft and Stakeholder in the Combination Mid
way Company, also the American 0IieIds Company Mr..
wckersham resides at No. 744 South Beacon Street. Los
Angeles
BANK REFERENCES: First National Bank, of Los An
gees, California.
There possibly no man in the Oil business in Southern
California who has had greater and more varied business
experience than has Chas B. Judd member of the Board of
Directors OF this Company For twelve years he served as
vcePresGent and General Manager of the BsseI Carpet
Sweeper Company Of Grand Rapids, Michigan, concern
made in this country Mr. Judd has been successful um-
herman in Northern Michigan and has extensive lumber in
terests in Northern California and in Oregon For eight years
ne was Secretary and Manager the Grand Rapids Vanee
Works. He is prominently identified in banking circles in his
home city, Mr. Judd has spent his winters in California for
the past eight years and has made the Lankershm hotel of
this city his winter HEADQUARTERS ever since this hotel was
opened to the public Mr.. Judd is prominent in automobile
circles being one Of the prime in the Automobile Club
of America.
BANK REFERENCES: National City Bank, Kent State
Bank Michigan Trust Co., Fourth National Bank and Old Ma
tona Bank all of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Mr.. David G. Cole was for many years engaged inl
anchng He conducted his various farms in such success
full and busneSSke manner that he made fortune. For
the past few years he has been doing successful Real Es
tate business Orange County. Mr. Cole resides at No. II
North Main Street, Santa Ana California
. BANK REF tRENCES: Commercial Bank, Farmers and
Merchants National Bank, Orange County Savings Bank,
Santa Ana Savings Bank, Santa Ana, California.
Trusting this is the information desired we are,
'0u' L AXE VIEW viEyM NO. OIL CO.
OSWALD ID EUITED, General Sales Agent, ,o,o