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American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-03-26
Arbor Day Proclamation.

One OF the most significant attributes of higher
zation is the love of humanity for all beautiful things
The greatest nations of the earth prosperity
have turned their attention to the perctng of beautiful
works of and especially architecture landscape
gardening The historical buildings and castles of the Old
World lent their greatest charm by the beauty the
surrounding and shrubbery and flowers In America
today vast being spent annually by municipalities
and the general government beauying the and
highways, and in the establishment of parks where peo
pie have opportunity and enjoy themselves
Idaho resources and the wonderful progress being
by its people fast becoming household words east
Every thousands ofpeope investigate and to
stay and become of and the states great
development. We should make our farms and cities our
homes and shoohouses and churches attractive
picturesque streams and mountains
The Legislature of Idaho, with far seeing wisdom has
provided for the setting apart of day the coun
ties by the county superintendent of public instruction.
be dedicated to the appropriate observance of day. l.
therefore, recommend that the citizens of county OBJ
the day designated by the county superintendent by
planting and shrubbery and seeds and by educational
and other exercises observe the spirit of the
In Testimony Whereof, / have hereunto set my hand
and caused the Great Seal the State to be affixed
Done the Capitol in the State of Idaho this 9TH dav
of February the year of Lord One Thousand Nine
Hundred and Ten.
JAMES H. BRADY, Governor
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-03-26
Cottage Hotel Remodeled.

The Cottage hotel, which has been
closed for a short time undergoing some
repairs and remodeling, has again open
ed for business and is better than ever
prepared to handle the business which
GENES that way. A special feature of
the management will be board for the
working man.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-03-26
ANSWER

American Falls, March "a. Yakima
Chamber of Commerce. We can spare
DR.. Nee, and an endowment goes with
him. Must guarantee to keep him, also
David, or no endowment.
w. 7. Oliver, Mayor.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-03-26
City Property Change Hands.

This week the Earring Realty company
sold two residences in the city. H.
Fackler purchased the w. o. Garrett
property and Henry Rock became the
owner of the w. ]. Wallise home. Both
places brought big prices and marks
the advance of city property in Ameri-
can Falls.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-03-26
DISPATCH NO. ?

North Yakima, March "a. CONNER
cial Club, American Falls. Send me
$1,000. Am having time of my life.
Nee, President.
American Falls, March "a DIR. Nee,
North Yakima. Walking is fine. Pro-
ceed to coast and take David with YOU.
Commercial Club.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-03-26

citizen should be prepared to contribute
something toward the building fund,
and as literally as possible. And there
are few indeed who cannot pay the in
terest on from 500 to $50, every year. to
assist In the treatment of the poor. The
enterprise should appeal to all from
every point of view.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-03-26
Episcopal Church Services.

Services will be held in the Masonic
hall Easter night at 7:30. Office of
the Holy Communion at close of service.
Archdeacon H. Stoy will officiate. All
are invited.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-03-26
Among Our 1909 Improvements.

Chief among the improvements of the business section
OF american Falls for the past is the Hotel Grand
This large hotel opened for business July and from the
rst mas received large patronage and the business has
grown with the town until it's capacity now often taxed
The building looked large for American Falls year ago
with the Remington the Oliver House the Cottage
hotel running besides various eating roomng houses
but it has small if This three story
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-03-26

hotel has hy-two bed single and ensuite on the
second and third hoors with bath every floor The
first floor arranged with large business office sample
rooms paror and an extra large dining A town
large or small always be judged by the hotels sup
ports and in this respect American Falls claims lead over
other towns of southern Idaho
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-10-01

Old Mister Thermometer was cut
ting antics October 5 and 6, the mer-
curry going to 80 and IS degrees on
the days named. Then on the 18th it
went down 35 degrees to so, and was
48 degrees on the morning of the 8th.
"A much-needed rain, very cold, fell
October 18th.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-10-01
Bowling Club.

William Beckmann is captain of
bowling club that will hold regular
Tuesday night games at Huber's
Grantwood Hotel through the season.
Fred Gippert is president of the or
ganization. The members look to
have great time this winter
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-10-01


the other Saturday when a big pun
cheon of 3x4 pole hit him on the
skull over the right eye and left a
half-egg bump and not much brains.
Emory Douglas delights in the long
walk these crisp autumn mornings.
Quite the fashion, the months of
August and September, to take auto
mobile tours
Little Alfred Pennell has the pater-
nal instinct. He's batting out acorns
with paddle
oh, this eternal, unending strife
Who profits by it? Is it a heritage
or just tarnation cussedness that the
cards won't run right?
Capt. Samuel E. Darby had to take
testimony in Syracuse the other day.
Took Mrs. Darby along and Ayers and
Edgar had three days of happiness,
while Mrs. Darby was a belle among
the Students
Some newspapers have the same
trouble that some men do-cold feet
from lack of circulation "The Pail
sadian" hasn't got EN-.
Chief of Police Arthur Kerwin runs
a machinery repair shop. When your
auto, sewing machine or head get out
of order, send for him.
Buckley Wheeler looks quite pic
turesque in the full regalia of football
tOgs.
Mayor Abbott gets to Palisade so
seldom he's almost stranger Come
down, Mr.. Mayor and look us over
Well do the same for you.
No animal will respond to kind
treatment quicker than the hog
Farm Journal Won't work with some
men.
-Gasitis is new kind of disease caused
by too much talking
Ed. Dillon is certainly one patient
men in the real estate business
Weather conditions never interfere
with his loyal performance of duty
He's always there.
The Fort Lee fracas September %
was missed by the Palisadians who
usually attend the meetings.
Miss Helen McCrystal, of Paterson,
was the guest of her friend, Miss Maud
Brady, September 80 and October /.
She has been summering at Green
wood Lake.
George Frew, Bernard Brady, Ar
thur Temple and Charles Logan sat
up all night to see the Vanderbilt Cup
races, coming home the next day about
2 p. M, all tuckered out They say
it was a great race and that the auto
mobiles went very phast-and then
some.
Ayers Darby played with Syracuse
against Yale October 1, then came
home and spent Sunday in Palisade.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Deliu will spend the
winter in California
If Mr.. Norman Coyle, the road COM
missioner of Fort Lee, will come down
to Palisade we'll show him one bad
break his workmen made.
The little one had been passed the
cake by her mother, and was reach
ing across for the largest piece.
always take the piece nearest to
you, dearie," said the mother
We'll, then turn the plate around"
answered the child.
Il lawrence DwiOUinS has heen ad
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-10-01
Village Gossip

Has an engineer ~ 80
d de a rl public work done respect
70 T Su' miserable condition of some
IN nrtters and surface drainage
#tnt !. GPaiisade are a disgrace to the
.n III The recent heavy downpour
I'D this.
= and Lawrence Dwiggins have
n - Ann Arbor, Mich, to finish
II .. y course. Ray has had a year
y and Lawrence is just entering.
N luck, boys.
II R. Goodman has complexion
i world be the envy of a woman,
he Is strong and rugged as man.
,.d Bull has put up a keep Off"
i m the rear of his lot at House
Don't blame him.
H. turning of the corners with the
4 cement strips has now been ac-
kpIshed by the contractors.
IT, Drucks have disposed of their
Fcbel1 car and now have a new Peer
/ Name just suits Jimmie.
(. little Mariory May can now say
BOo choo" and bow" the latter to
Irae a dog. And her bright eyes
brighter than ever.
Charles Lena, of Fort Lee, is
Ind of Caruso, the famous tenor,
/ has had him at his home many
bs
Don't forget about having James L.
bolt & Son, of Fort Lee, do your
InO tuning. They are the best on
hilltop section and always prompt.
ley rent pianos also, and make and
one of the best instruments on
market
POlreman Hartnett says he likes the
lBade beat the more he stays here.
ppe he isn't personal.
" B. Nesbitt, who has been fire.
int contributor to THE Palisadian,"
also contributor to PUCK" His
'e runs to funny papers.
Hardest kind of fight to keep up
aone-sided one.
Leonard Sumner Wheeler writes
m Tucson, Arizona, the land of SUI
fatve heat in the daytime and
nktt weather at night, as follows:
This is Circus day here and every
ngs off, | cannot get up any en-
laasm, but everybody else has, and
really more of a holiday than
! one. While the schools have not
GaaIy closed, l think they might as
u II the appearance of the streets
my indication. There is a 'pee-rade,'
course, and if child misses it, it
either unborn or dead"
ards, cards, cards! That's right,
your valuable time playing 'em.
eyOody does it; it's the fashion all
everywhere. Never saw anything
lTade Of Anderson avenue is beauti-
;, Just not so much so. Residents
3ht to howl.
du .Blnner has sobered down so
NJ OF late you wouldn't know him.
~ different. It's becoming, too.
IN seem to force matters, nor use
AIna OF o. influence, nor get anything
~. al all about that Elaborated old
E'on nuisance.
u t.. wo3lpert, the popular owner of
+ 3an.uon newsstand, has opened
-Ynefy and news store in Mount
" ~ he still lives here, however,
in NY VIE looks after the Palisade
MESS Give him your trade.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-10-01
Temporary Heat Quickly

Did you stop think of the many ways in whic
perfect oil heater of value? you sleep with your
dow in winter you get sufficient heat from
while undress at night and then off, Apply
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05
COSAs DEL Ola.

Una hoja de aleornoque, lodo
por las cunetas de la cludad IN
ibelo destilando infamias contra el
candidate a la ACADIA por Ia lnlon.
Un compatriota nuestro Sc la ira
dujo a un respectable caballero con-
tinental y, francamente, nos cause
pena y verguenza el julclo que dc e
SOS pobres compatriotas hizo el CO.
rrecto hijo del Norte.
Recordamos cue al terminar sus
terribles frases diio por tiltlmo:
En- esa hoja estan luzgados; es
decir retratados de cuerpo entero.
Los pobres! Siempre los mlsmos!.
Tn orador republlcano en- MAYA
giiez llamo desde Ia tribuna q Mr,Col
ton nuestro er,mio correligionar1o.
No esta NAL Ia mano de sapollo.
10 que 81 esta detestable es 10 de CO.
rreligionario que en- estos tiempos
que correuacs resrlta, dado los ante
cedentes, 8 sea la hoja penal que dl
cho partido tiene en- los archives De
la historic (valga la metafora), re-
sulta, decimos, un msulto que Sc le
infere al primer ma glstrado de Ia
colonia.
Mr.. Cotton srlmio correligionario
de los republconos!
Lo que dira Mr.. Hunt, desde su
retro de Montana al saber la notlcla;
.'No sera mi successor e} hombre que
pre6era el descredito y Ia abomlna-
cion de los hombres de hien, al carl
no v al reconociminto de los buenos
-puertorriquenos A muy alto preclo-
pa CUE las lecciones que me dlo la eN-
periencia
Mr.. Cotton no es correllglonarlo de
nadie clo ois9 Mr.. Cotton ha venldo
a cumplir los dictados de Ia ley y a
hacer cumpllr los preceptos eonstltu-
cionales que su cargo le mponen
Bien pueden seguu grltando: nuestro
eorrel,qonarlo Mr.. Cotton, Coll no
nd, la perdad es republ'eann y demas
sandeces. Cuando el S de Novlembre
suene la hora fatal; el tlembre eter-
no Sc haya puesto en- movlmlento y
Puerto Rico desplerte la alborada
de la libertad de ese nuevo dia. .hbre
de ese fardo de descredito y de rulna;
cuando las tenazas de Ia Union ha-
van dado el ultimo apleton. com
prenderan entonces que la Nerdad no
puede ser de los que han traticado
constantemente con la mentira y Vi
vido del en- gaIo.
va pueden Sc guir Orlando.
POGO tempo.
Solo uno de los jefes Sc movio des-
de su Residential de San Juan, y ESQ,
por relteradas shpllcas del nunca
hien ponderado Mateo.
los den1as ri tres thrones han
aueriio trocar u descansada vida
de San Juan por las fatigas de la cam
pana.
.Arana fue melor captain que es-
tos jefes que han llevado a su parti-
do qrocias a 81 lncnria 4, mayor de-
sastre conoeido en- Ia historic de las
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

luchas ctvicas de un pueblo. Aparte
del deliberado proposito de acabar
con el lefe Official; porque mol de mu-
chos consuelo de todos, es Sc guro que :
los capitanes diran para su gaban:
y ~ que vamos ir?" "eauien ha-
&c hoy el mia gro de lazaro ~
.Aparte decimos de Ia mala lnten-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05
|MPORIAN T|S|MO.

A los sehores representatives de Ia
prensa extrangera en- general Sc les
suplica muy encarecidameute, envien
su direction postal, y la de los perio-
dicos que representan, a P. 0. Box.
F. Yabucoa P E.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

La h15,:ac.ja que tlsns usted dss1
qslfddG en- su oosG eacOntrarid M
ocapdnte 81 usted 10 dnuela sn este
diGrso. Esd tci1ria tIcGnts pcrqns
Sc ignora que esd desdqu,Idda y tas
ooniici0rss que r,une I'm solo 5id
que PGse sin que Ie rents. rs "a un
NAL negocic Lo que 5. gdsia IN 1run-
CLOS. eli1 mlsnsd 10 rens5Ols saT0Hf0p
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05
In buen negoCio.

In Coguos, ofrecen en- venta los
Sres. Quihones Cabezudo y Compa MA,
una acreditada fd5rica de talacos, con
existencias de tabaco en- rama, recor
tes y picadura, marcas acreditadas en-
F.E. C.U. y una oficina en- Nueva
York. Es una buena oportunidad pa
ra realizar productive negocio. Para
mas informes dirijirse Ia expressda
casa, en- Caguas r Rico, P. O. Box
18.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

I'm esta imprenta sc yende
papel de periodicos vieios a
81 Quintal
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Auto-ExChange 6 Garage. ~ De
N1LLARI BROTHERS, 36 Marina St.
Telefono lO2, Ponce, P. f. - Sc
alqulian AUTOMOBILES para viajes y
paseos. servicio inmejorable. Agen
tes en- Puerto Rico de la CHALMERS
MOTOR Co, Detroit Mich U. S. A.
Constructors de Jos famosos CHAL-
MERs "30' champion AUTOMOBILES
de los EE. UU. vencedores del
trofeo de Ia "G)idden Tour" del
1910
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

Hotel y Colnado d, 3. NJ
plaza Deiicias No. : y S.
Besosa 3 Ramirez. Represarta1
ta de. manufacturers y conisioni,
tss-Aeentes de "a iAlnAouins ds e.
erb'-. UNDERWOOD. Ponce. ?. Z.
Jose RoEagusra y Co, S. en- G.
tsOncan.es CO Icotos y fompra15-
ies exc:Is. 7oy "a: scIedi.aio R11
REPAaAns ? aeasii, aicohoisda ba,.
nee. Vi "a. 45.
Gas6iiila.-Aceite. Grasa lie.
to, rara Au.omoviles. Biciclet..
v AccesoIos je tods. clase, h.
de yents ronstantem.ls, ea
aGENcIA dc j. BranI.
Telefono VI. 8. p. .. Boy ;
Plaza Principal q. laj3 ael Co.
f;storio.
Sc vends Una inca de - cueria
de caie Y pssto. On pueblo de Moro
Wis PAS ;niormes diriErss Luz,
de Ia Cruz once
Hotei America. Altos de la MAJ
eaIil2.' ne Lopez fernando,
Ta-a i8ei IL. NJ. n.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05
D|REC7OR|o De PONCE

Dr.. A. Santaella. -Medico CRU
jano 'Ielefono 296, Gale de la
Rein No. % Consultas dc l a3
p. m. Ponce.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05
In inf0Ine

Hemos recibidos el informe que
al honorable gobernador y al pueblo
de San Juan presentan el alcalde de
la ciudad de San Juan, Sr. +. del Va
lie Atiles.
Ell dicho ducumento Sc expresa
los trabajos realizados por el nunicl
pio durante el ano economlco de
/, 900 a 1910.
Damos gracias por el envio.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

Ksnusl Mocets adilla.-Represenante
de "La Correspondence Ponce Pto
Rico, 2. o. Box y 1eletono ~
-Agente y corresponsal de varios pe.
ri6dicos importantes de San Juan, la
isla y el extrswero Acepta agencia,
eomisionea. luede dA references
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

Llorens 6 Sanchez Montalvo.--
Eufete y Notaria en- once. Plaza De-
licias 20.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

cion de envolver en- el fracaso al di-
rector jefe de la mofibunda colecti-
vidad, los ca pllanes, que no ven mas
ala del municipio de san Juan que
es como 81 dii6samos de su hemisfe-
rio abdominal, tlenen ruzan en- no es
|tropear sus caerpos Y sus zapatos
con una mfructucsa pere grlnaclon.
Don Sincere.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

/. ARIZONA Oliver. r.--Alma cenista al
Dor MAJOR en- provlslones de todas
classes. Molinos para moler maz y
maquinaria para preparar cafe.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

Lcdo. jaime 6. SEEK. Atogado y No
iario eieroe en- todas las Cortes de "a
lsia = ae New York, ofic;na caile Ma
Ilna 40. IS. en- New YORK % MolI, st
Lcdo. Ramon Dapena abo-
.a:p rutarlo. Gale lsapei No. g.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

La felrIts Al l4.o de. parous
: boEl,a dis l. lriecia Puesto
ae .efresco= v dukes ,:e varias ela-
.es. I ahonada.. eigaros y riga
rillcs de tocas eiases. Especialidad
r-frescos de ceba.s v d,ilcss de
.mibsr. is-ia5 refsigeradas-Dio-
..s,1 /.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

Dr. K. l-9eez Nussa. Medico CT.
ruiana oon-aiias &c i 4 3 ?. ".
oonerclo .s4uInna a Salud Te efo.
no 2e5.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

Dr.. V Santoni. Lea iacultad de
ilTs. Espec.alists en- las enIeime-
tades ae la VISTA. Horas de consul
"a. ce S 4 10 A. Il. y de 2 { ! T. n
82a sr.ncin \ i'm. IL.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

FL Leon cs O.c. &c Roman CeDe-
io;na1itau RS cJ.no.as ? ventiladss
sr,tss eoD.i1aS ,ails de Ia villa
o$.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

Jose A. Poventud- Abogada
Attorney and Counsellor at Law.
ofana: falle Mayor No. 10. Tels-
ono No. 1872 Ponce. P. K
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-11-05

Farmacia la Emerita" de Ma.
auei H., L.a:a. L,-us lsahel
= s.eGn.
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DeluCcA 6 Co. Comerciantes a
por mayor y detail, Comercio y Sa-
lud. Sucursales "Salud' y "Auro.
ra,n. "Concordia' y Luna" Con
rebaia de precios. especialidad en-
comprse & domicilo. Compra y ven.
ia de frutos del pals. Telefono nd-
nero 299.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-26
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
Future Grain and Proyi.ion.


CHICAGO, Oct. 25.--Good action was the fea
ture In all the grain markets today, fluctuations
being more frequent than for some time past.
Closing prices, however. showed only slight
changes compared with last night-wheat X "a
Ac higher. corn unaltered to &c up and oats
without any difference to an advance of a shade
Provisions were 21ac dearer to 2oc less expen-
sive.
Renewed buying OF wheat followed two par
-tfcularly sharp setbacks. and there was a firm
tone at the finish. Paradoxes abounded in the
news. Liverpool was reported trying TO resell
Manitoba cargoes. On the other hand Winnipeg
asserted that exporters were buying. Kansas
City received large quantities Of Nebraska
wheat, and there was also word sent of cash
wheat TO Kansas mills. The worlds available
supply decreased from last week. but remained
much larger than year ago. Early in the day
a powerful aid to the bears was found in dis
patches that the Argentine. Australian and gen
eral European outlook good The bulls.
though, had possession of the pit December
ranged between 81 &c and 92%c, closing &c up
at 92Ac.
Some fairly sized shorts covered today in corn
December fluctuations were between 451sc and
461sc, with the close &c net higher at 45sAc.
The cash demand was fair. No yellow finished
at 4s14 649c.
New support developed for oats on all weak
spots. December varied from 3Oi5c to 31Ac and
closed at S01sc, gain of shade over last
Provisions appeared easier At the end of the
day pork was off 10d15c, lard 21ac up to 1212 a
loc down and ribs at decline Of 10d 20c
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-26
Assessment Directory Comstock Mine.
OIL STOCKS

Trading in oil stocks continued very quiet
yesterday. with no changes of note.
6 OF % sopnhy gad d s sa1 1 e ate
oil company has been changed from 100000
shares at SIS per share to 500; 600 shares at 81
| per share. Stock is excbangeable the
basis Of five shares of the new for one share
According to reports received from Taft the
Lakeview gusher is steadily growing weaker:
1t is now flowing between 1900 and 1900 bar
ea u Sne as f m o wa Its
sional spurts, which increased the rate to so 600
barrels a day. The percentage of water also
IL TO 13 per cent.
Kern river up to its record for large
output with production of 1,035. 140 barrels
of oil in the month of September
This field has 1886 producing wells. 1t has
A wells now drilling and Is wells completed.
all are preparing TO tap the huge and steady
sources of supply for which this famous field
och The Pr production of Midway in September was
l;3s5 600 barrels while the production Of Kern
newer field, led Kern river by less than 400 600
barrels in September. The field as whole
ranks ks among the greatest dividend producers
duced than 1875 .oo0. 600 barrels Of crude
oil that have probably brought TO the producers
means represents the commercial or retail value
of the oil or the enormous amount Of money
received by the transportation companies which
have taken the product to market ,
Oil operators in the Lost hills have recovered
from the temporary shock OF the last WITHDRAWAL
and are again rushing rigs to the fields. says
the Echo. Land jumping is still going on and
the work of actual drilling has been hampered
to considerable extent by the necessity of
guarding ations from rival claimants.
The production of Ventura county has increased
materially within the last few months, and at
the end of the year II Is predicted that double
the amount of oil will be produced from that
of year ago. Something like 90 strings of
tools are in operation in this high grade district
and others are being started up. The oil runs
from % to 40 gravity. of the recent wells
having in showing 3S gravity, the oil
being worth close TO 50 per barrel.