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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-07

The Pulaski No. on the Conner
IN the Cleveland field was drilled iu
yesterday ana is good for 200 barrels.
II is better well than No l on tho
same tract The coming In of No 2
in good shape gives additional
strength 10 the belief that there VIII
be very considerable extension Of
the cleveland deep sand TO the north
toward the Arkansas river
The Revere Oh company Roeser
and others, are having bad luck with
their well In Section 30-l5-l4, Bald
HilI field. In attempting to shoot the
well Monday there was bad cave
and the shot was buried. They are
now engaged in drilling II out
Mr.. Maroney OF the Okmulgee
Democrat devotes an editorial to the
election of James h. O'Nell to the
presidency OF tho Prairie OH a. Gas
company In which he takes occasion
TO pay some we'll deserved compli-
ments to that gentleman. We clip
the following which We fully endorse
Very few men In the great army
Of men in the service of the Standard
OIL Co. have come along more credit
ably than has Mr. O'Nell. Somo of
the policies and principles that Mr..
O'Neil, AZ an officer Of the Prairie,
must contend for and has contended
for, this paper is diametrically OPP
posed to, and will always say so as
occasion makes 1t opporune. or
seems to. There arc other principles
and policies OF that company that we
VIII commend when occasion arises.
One Is the general good will that en-
courages employees TO De loyal to IT,
with all the selfishness that guides
the policies of the company IN It's
relation TO commerce II must be said
that II has better solved tho rddlo
of getting along with workmen than
any other concern in the land except
those that have patterned after it,"
Howard & Antle are drilling a well
on the Northwest Quarter OF Section
1O-19-12 on the Antle fec land con-
sistng Of so acres This tract Is
about mile north of the Frisco
bridge across the Arkansas river and
the derrick of the well stands close
TO the south bank of the river, They
are now down about 1000 feet 1t
is hoped In this test to catch the same
sand as underlics the old LYDIA Cox
lease just across tho river on the
north Side This lease was drilled up
by Gutfey q Gayley seven or eight
years ago. In fact some Of the first
drilling in the country was done on
this lease ana the wells are still be-
ing pumped. There are two iron
tanks ON the property both f1lcd with
oil, which now belongs to the Prairie
Oil a Gas company. These tanks
are to be seen in passing along over
the Sand Springs Motor line. The Oil
sand IN this property was found at
a depth Of 1900 feet
The No. of the Paova OIL COM
pany ON the Finney land in the CleVc-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-07
OIL NEWS AND COMMENT
BY John II, Redpis

,,,, ,..,. a.. -, .., ,,,- o..
| W. sna,.t. ' ''''' 100 ''''
ChafIes rage IN section d4-lS-I5
southeast oI lulsa got a sn'lI snow
ihg ot gas ht 500 IeeL DrilllnB Is
proceeding
The PRODUCERS on Company got a
HVe HlliIloh sasaer AT LOW ieet on
lhe'r NO ! Na'asShoe' oecuoh "o-lo-
10 nut the gus mas declhed TO one
one ana halt million cubic ieet
ana ar ing goes on
The GYPSY oil Company No. on
the east line of the Mackey land, Per-
for lO5 barrels.
The Jones & King No. /. Section
A 10. Il f, 4
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-07

Miss Nell Sheppard has SO far re-
covered from her recent illness that
sho Is able to resume her work on the
oil q Gas Journal
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-07

The Jones & King No. /. Section
0-l3-l4. is dry in the regular sand,
but they win drl' deeper.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-07

The Gypsy OH Company No. on
the east line of the Mackey land, Per-
ryman pool, is completed and Is good
for l05 barrels.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-07

for tools in hard sand at 1895 feet.
No showing Of oil.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-07

Charles Page In Section 34-19-13
southeast Of Tulsa got a small show
Ing of gas at 600 feet. Drilling is
nrOeeedlng.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1911-05-11

mass of the people can never be 81
shaved.
Moreover i'll former DAYS, the
church was in alliance with the I.ir!-
ing class and shared in the benefits
of the system.
The church told the people that
the system woS God-ordained. that
it was the will OF God that they
should spin and toll for their mas
tcrS.
1t would be Il pretty hard task for
any priest to make a work incnlan
believe nowadays that it is tho viii
OF God that he should work twelve
hours Il day in the steel mills of
PittsburG. CT in Il packing house in
Chicago at S1.t@ a day so that one
of the millionaries girls should be
able to buy for herself titled noble
man in Europe.
And last. but not least for the
first time in the history of the hu-
man race the subjugated class. the
working class. has the same polfti-
cal basis as the ruling class. the
master class.
The working class has tlc ballot
in every civilized country.
The working class outnumbers
the masters class ten to one. All
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1911-05-11

We have to do is to use the ballot
for our own benefit instead of for
the benefit of the masters.
The movement the working elias
r"ailZeS thls-the moment the work
lrs class gets the consciousness OF
IL; gth--that moment will mark
tn: ending OF the present capitalist
system and the dawn of a new civili-
zaticn.
The workingmen of Milwaukec
have this consciousness That is
why they broke the ice on april ;.
1910. That is why they male The
opening little wider November s
1910.
1t REQUIRES an alliance of all the
forces of capitalism. graft and super
stition. to keep us from making fur
tner gains at the last election.
However. we Know and fee, that
We are simply the little advance
GUARD of the tremendous army Of
IL Tor in the United States
Wr feel hat wien tns history of
the movement is writ an. our vie
tnriCs VIII only l'r conslIcr..! rs iu-
sign ,fcant little skirmishes in the
gr@a- struggle for. the emancif,a ton
o: the working class and for 4 re-
construction of numal sociC,y on 4
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1911-05-11

doctors. giving them the same aver-
age would make 500 more. Taxing
the banks and those engaged in
trading and trafficing, buying and
selling for profit and you will have
about 1900 more who with their
families would amount to 1900. MAX
ing grand total of $500 people in
Charleston who are either living bv
exploiting the people with rent. in
tcrest and profit or are not doing
production or necessary labor
This class is not only a burden
TO the producers but a great deal
OF labor that could be utilized is
10 blame. for this state of affairs.
out the system that makes them
possible. When you vote the Demo-
cratic or Republican tickets YOU are
voting TO carry this burden of un-
production PARISHES on your backs.
socialism demands that those who do
productive and necessary work shall
nave the entire product of their labor
and those who do not work shall
nave nothing We don't believe in
one class working and and creating
the wealth, and being robbed of the
products of their toll thought bv
the idle PARASITE who % nothing but
plan scheme hoy best to exploit
he w1rf<ars-
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1911-05-11
WE ARE BOUND TO WIN

the products for themselves and
exploit not only the workmcn as
producers. but also all the rest of
the people as consumers.
no wonder that the tyustocrats
pose as great patriots and violently
oppose through the press and the
pulpit and the court any change of
the present conditions.
No wonder that they brand as
traitors to the constitution and to
the counry all those who sand up
for the rights of the people and es-
pecidily the rights of the working
class.
However. this is what l have to
gay 10 the gentlemen who would like
20 build up new kind of fcudal-
is.,n--a feudaliSm much worse and
much farther reaching than the feu-
tla,ism CT the middle ages in this
co"ntry.
Tho fcudalism of the middle ages
was in almost every case built upon
conquest---the rulers often being
of a different race from the con-
quered
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1911-05-11

Thus for instance. in France the
Franks conquered Gaul ana took
the land away-in italy the Tango
boards and other German tribes con-
CURED the AnGlosactons and took
their land away-still later the Eng
lish conquered ireland in the same
inGnner.
In all cases the ruling class was
much the stronger. the more war-
like and therefore the more able for
that day.
All of this is quite different in
tho class struggle nowadays. The
ruling class now generally belongs
to the same race and the same ma
iionalitE as the subjuGated class The
ruling class is not stronger nor
more able nor war-likc. and it surely
Is not more numerous.
Furtherm lore. in olden LAYS the
ruling class was decidedly the more
irtelligen-. The great mass IF the
PEOPLE could neither read nor write
Now-a-dayS we have the public
schools. and the knowledge of the
world AMI the history of the past is
an open book. to all who can avail
themselves of it.
AS long as the public school Sys-
tenn exist in America the great
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1911-05-11

"yrkingman in Milwaukee
na The Socialist issue.
... "o"Ningman in Milwaukee
w.. t"d~ that the patriotism of
'.' patriots is a shame That
.'."iism means and ought to
.0 iF@Al"St go d to the great
IhCy understand that So
ned Socialist measures will
"-kin@mcu an actual ma
interest in their country
present they have hope.
ace. Understand that Socialism
.- 'a"m their just share in
us OF thc civilization of
-. At present they have
only very little.
e,.. '"TstanG that since the in
,,. Earhinery and the appli-
,.-, team, electricity and
.,.. "o~. III" mode of produc-
#,,.. Hanged. Formerly * was
div. worker enjoyed tho in
t1, fruits of his labor. Now
elm Nn"rs controlling the So
H.. or roductiou-controll
''31. Of millions appropriate
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-04-29
HOSIERY FOR THE CORONATION
Gorgeous Hand-Palnted Stockings and
Slippers Are Now All the Rage
In ENGLAND.


London.-Americans who sing in
one Of the classical vaudeville ditties,
rings on My Fingers and Bells on
MY Toes" will be interested to know
that the refrain In England during
coronation year is Flowers on Her
Stockings and Gems Near Her Toes. "
Artists In England are busy these
days designing all sorts of floral dec
orations and silver and gold orna-
ments for milady's stockings and slip
pers, as hand-painted stockings, shoes
and slippers will be all the rage dur
ing the year that will mark the
croWnfng of King George. Already,
the ladies, young and middle-aged,
have begun to wear some high
ly pleasing styles, as shown In
this illustration. Here Is a pair Of
deliberately adorned silk stockings and
shoes
Some of the silk stockings will have
designs Of love birds in various col
ored silks, some will show silk
spiders, storks, ETC.. while others will
be embellished with Partisan dia-
monds. As to the slippers they will
also be enriched by Partisan diamonds
in the place of buckles, and there will
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-04-29

know, that's not Pomeroy where they
make the grape.
Frank Chance and Orvis Overall OF
the Cubs are two native sons of Cali
fornfa VINO swear by the land of sun
shine and flowers and other things.
One would hardly think, however, that
two such fine athletes would hail from
Fresno and Visalia, respectively. They
refuse to take the blame for the &C.
currence
From the way Frank Baker PLAYS
baseball you would never think that
he started in life with a heavy handi-
cap, such as being born in Trappe,
Md. The town council ought to do
something nice for Frank for putting
the hamlet on the map. A Few other
stars, like Topsy Hartsel, was born In
Wellington, O.; the great Miner
Brown at Rosedale, Ind; the renoWn-
ed Chief Bender at Brainard. MINI.
the clever Jimmy sheckard at Co
lumbia, Pa; Frank sculte at Coshoe-
ton, N. Z, and Jimmy nygert at that
dear old Utica.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-04-29
More Feminine Frankness.5


Marie Hay (Baroness Hindenburg),
a young Scotch woman of two great
historic families, whose childhood was
one Of the most extraordinary and
tragic with which future writer Of
fiction was ever blessed, and an ex-
tensiYe knowledge Of the world, has
chosen to begin her literary career
with the historical novel, Of, to be
more accurate, the fctional biogra.
ply; but beyond accepting the form
she adheres to none of the popular
recipes.
With the curious attitude to life
that ali Americans who have lived In
England have observed in men and
women of her rank, she assumes that,
like the rest of the privileged class.
she dwelIs in a separate and rarefed
stratum. No laws exist for her! Tf
she has anything to say she says It,
and results are not even considered.
Being q eonsummate woman of the
world, however, she exercises this pre-
rogative and causes her diplomatic
husband no embarrassment. II is all
a question OF taste, and probably Ii is
only in women of the world that taste
Is unerring IN forth American Review.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-04-29
KEPT BOY LOCKED
Up FOR TWO YEARS
MOTHER DIDN'T WANT YOUNG
SON TO LEARN BAD THINGS
FROM PLAYMATEs.
MADE TEA AND TOAST FOR HER
Prompted by Intense Mother Love,
Woman Kept Her Child Under
Lock and Key That He Might Not
Associate With Other Children.

New York.-'T want my boy to grow
up good and honorable. don't want
him to learn bad things from the boys
In the neighborhood. I want him for
myself, to help me IN case need it,
So Mrs. Annie De Graaf explained
why she had kept her eleven-year-o1d
son Henry locked up In the rooms of
her tenement The little fellow Is
now in the custody Of the Children's
Society.
One look at the boy Is sufficient to
dispel any idea OF brutality or I'm
proper guardianship. Mother love, in
tense, almost animal, prompted Mrs.
De Graef to keep the child under lock
and key, to deprive him of all but I'M
derclothfng, and to burn trousers and
waists Struggled in to him by the
sympathetic youngsters who lived In
the same house.
There's too much badness here"
Mrs. De Graaf continued. 4I have seen
too much OF It and didn't want my
boy to be like the rest Of them. He
used to go to school, aud he used to
play on the streets, but was afraid.
so when we moved in here made up
my mind that would keep him away
from everything that was bad, and
teach him how to grow up good and
honest
Then another phase crept into the
story. = need that boy for myself. ]
have taught him how to make his
mother tea and toast, and how to take
care Of her If she should take sick, or
run and get an ambulance for her.
she said.
Are you a sickly pefson?' she was
asked.
No; but one can never tell what Is
going to happen to them. His mother
taught him everything that was good
for him and good for her. His mother
taught him how to write and spell and
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-04-29
STAR PLAYERS COUNTRY BRED
Most OF Diamond Heroes Born In
Towns Barely on Map-collIns
Comes From MiIserton, N. Z.

Star ball players, as rule, are born
IN the hamlets, not the big cities.
Philadelphia fans are singing the
praises of Eddie Collins, John Coombs,
Chief Bender, Frank Baker and the
rest of the Athletic tribe. Practically
none Of the present Quaker heroes
first saw the light Of day In quiet
Philly, and very few made their try
out in the large burgs.
It's indeed rather interesting to look
up the dope on the men who took part
in the recent big series between the
Cubs and the Athletics, in which the
entire baseball world was vitality in
terested, and note the places of their
birth. Perhaps not one player on
either the Chicago or Philadelphia
team came in for more attention than
Eddie Collins. Now, Eddie is a real
highbrow, being a graduate Of Colum-
bia university, and to look at him one
the light of day In Millerton, N. Y.
Just where Millerton is located is
rather difficult question to answer,
but 1t sufhces to say that 1t Is some
where in New York. No doubt it will
now become famous as the home of
Eddie Collins.
Jack Coombs, who did heavy hurl-
ing for the Athletics, is now listed In
the city directory of Kennebuck, Me,
IL that burg is furtnuate enough to
boast of such luxury It is gen.
orally supposed that Jawn Is real
Maine Slater, but such Is far from
being the case, as LIE Grande, Ia,
claims Mr.. Coombs as it's favorite son.
It's hard to say which is the worst
place, Kennebunk or LIE Grande @ It's
a cinch both are lonesome enough on
a stormy winter night.
King Cole, who practically kept the
Chicago Cubs in the running last sum.
mer, first jumped into fame as the
star pitcher Of the Bay City mich.
team, but Bay City is long ways
from Coles native heath. Mr.. Cole
was born in Toledo, not the hustling
Ohio burg of that name, but wide
spot in the road In the wilds OF Iowa,
When any one asks Cole where he was
born he hastily replies: Toledo and
then shifts the conversation. He Is
anything but strong for the Iowa part
Of his debutting place
Cy Morgan Of the Athletics really
looks like sure-enough city-broke
specimen of the genus homo. yet the
family Bible has it that CT first hit
his good old earth at Pomeroy, Pa.
FOR the benefit of those who do not
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-04-29
The Naeant Literary Throne.


There Is, we must admit, today no
monarch In any tongue upon the lit
erary throne, no sovereign world
name In poetry or prose, in whom as
has happened before now not so many
generations ago, in royal succession,
to Scott, Byron. Goethe, v. Hugo, Tolls
toyall the civilized world, Teuton,
Latin, Celt, Slav, Oriental, are inter-
ested, for whose new works 1t looks,
or where it seeks the gospel Of the
day. Nabochlish, to use an Irish word
that became a favorite with Sir Wal
ter Scott; It does not matter. Do not
let us nurse the humor Of the de
spondent editor who mournfully told
his readers. No new epic this month !"
Nobody can tell how the wonders OF
languages are performed, nor how a
book comes into the world Genius Is
genius. The lamp that today some
may think burns low will be replen-
ished. New orbs will bring light Lit
erature may be trusted to take care
OF itself, for It is the transcript OF the
drama OF life, with all Its actors.
moods and strange flashing fortunes.
The curiosity that It meets is per.
petual and Unsuitable, and the Inn
pulses that inspire 1t can never be
exiting uished. John Morley, before
the English Association.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-04-29

intended for their eafs Why, down
where live there has been SO much
OF this 'rubbering' going on and then
these private conversations repeated
that the section has come to be called
'Tattle Point
People who may have been in the
habit of abusing their enemies by
means of the temporarily safe and
sometimes satisfactory telephone
should take warning from the condi-
ton brought about by similar pro-
ceedings In Texas. A bill introduced
in the Texas legislature makes it a
criminal offense to swear over tele-
phone.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-04-29
PETTY SINS THAT WORRY
and Stroke the Hard Ones TO
Get Rid or.

What IS your pet sin, and is 1t q
comfortable one to live with 2 We
are not speaking OF the terrible sins
Of life, for they are at once too big
and too ferocious for even the most
| daring to coddle Their function is to
ravage and devastate It is the petty
sin we are inclined to pamper and
stroke, which we find difficult to rid
/ ourselves Of
Does 1t not, like our pet economy,
cost us more than it Is worth Does
insincerity, or meanness, or any really
petty trait pay one to give it house
| room? If they made comfortable or
entertaining guests, then one could
| understand the tolerance with which
| many people house them, but they are
neither.
They are the kind Of guests that,
once allowed your door, take posses
sion Of your house. You cannot con-
fine them to small back room, where
no one will see them, for they insist
upon forcing themselves into every
situation, and no crack or corner is
free from their hateful presence.
The longer you allow them to stay
the more loath they are to depart To
coddle them is fatal The only way
70 treat them is to never let them get
foothold in your house. or IL they
succeed In establishing themselves to.
turn them out the moment you discoy-
er them.
The question is, does It pay to have
guests SO Objectionable staying in
ones house? Is 1t not really a terri
Die nuisance to be ashamed Of them,
yet continue TO have them about? And,
Is It not embarrassing to have insin-
ceT1ty show her smirking face when
truth Is calling on one, or to have
meanness obtrude her ugly head when
generosity knocks at ones door?
And they are as expensive as they
are ill-mannered, these troublesome
guests. They demand all sorts OF
things. One is constantly giving in
to them. They are never satisfied.
So why does one ever take them IN
der ones roof at all?
Insincerity is famous for complicats
Ing ones life and landing one in en-
barrassing situations, while meanness
never makes friend and is always
disagreeable. It Is better for girl
to turn deaf ear to all their adj
vances.
They will seek In hundred differ
ent ways to enter your house, hut
Just remember this, that If you have
them then truth, generosity, sweet
ness and JOY will refuse to visit You.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-04-29
RUBBERING ON PHONE
MAY COST S1OA TIME
@TATTLE POINT GOSSIP MOVES
NEW HAMPSHIRE soLoN To
FRAME BILL ON SUBJECT.

Concord, N. H.-A bill presented
IN the New Hampshire state legisla-
ture provides fine Of $40 for each
and every ofrense of unlaWfully break
ing in on telephone conversation OF
taking down receiver and listening
to conversation between others on
the party line"
The bill was prepared by Represen.
tative Herman A. Clark at the request
of telephone subscribers in the rural
districts, where four and five party
telephones are numerous.
"a great deal Of trouble has been
caused said MT. Clark, through
people listening to telephone CONVEX
sations which they knew were not
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-04-29

the average citizen to believe that
spring Is at hand.
The man who laughed and joked
while doctors probed for a bullet In
his head must have dome like some
ball players we know.
It is not often baseball players are
affected by gas as were the Philadel.
phia National league men Usually II
is the public which Is afflicted with
hot air.
The western division meet of the
Canadian Canoe association will be
held in Toronto. Either the Parkdale
or the Toronto Canoe club will handle
the affair. The Canadian Canoe asso-
citation final clash to decide national
championships will be held In Ottawa