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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

Theodore Leroy was yesterday ar
rested on a charge Of embezzlement
and was later released on $500 bond.
II is charged that he embezzled a
desk and chair, the property of Mrs.
Lydia Thompson.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

port that another conference between
Assistant Secretary of the Interior
Adams, the Usage Council and others
interested in leasing the Unbiased por-
ton of the Usage Nation was held
Wednesday, without any definite ac-
ton havins been taken. the Osages
were directed to confer with Com
missioner Valentine in AN effort to
reach an agreement, if possible. 1t
is likely that another hearing viii be
held within few days and that the
oil men of this district, viii be fully
advised as to the results
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
From Pawnee county.

rom fdWnee county.
Argue and Compton, drilling on
the Connors farm in section 2G-21-S,
is nine feet in the deep sand and the
well is showing OIL Today will tell
the story h,t at the present writing
the indicof Is are good.
Barney Rabinovitz, however, only
had three feet of pay on he Moore
Williams, and it still looks bad. The
Markham wen is an entire failure
also.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

More than a usual number Of COM
pletions are due at the present time.
In the south end the Gypsy is due
with well on the Lucas farm in seq
tion 2S-15-14. Up Bird Creek there
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
WOOD TANKS.

WOOD TANKS.
Wood Tanks reset and rebullt-All
work guaranteed. I'm in the mar
ket always for second hand tanks.
II M. YATES.
kiefer. Okla, Long Distance Phone
26 kiefer.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

In Iawnee county there rs uolhug
new to report in regard 10 the tnru.
or four deep test wells, AN OF which
are of great interest, as most Of .h.u
are shut down for the time bom.
the Producers OH company has com.
pleted No. II on the Jones aud Wells
farm Ia section 35-2l-N. and have 81
100 burrcl producer The Paoya oil
company drilling ON the Miller farm.
in section lg-2l-S, have three m.I-
lion gasscr, but win probably con.
tinue the test for an oil well. Th.s
is ,he deep test undertaken by th.
faova located southwest if CtyD-
land short distance, and the com
p1ny is to be congratulated ON the
fine showing Of gas, a good market
being close at hand, The Stafford
well In section 2O-2O-S is shut down
at 27OS feet and has a hole fun of
wafer.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

D. Z Berger an attorney Of Tulsa,
was made defendant in a suit filed in
the superior court yesterday by j. w.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

oil leases Tor sgic, aiO-1u Drcw
lIdn.-AJ,.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

Finlayson and Son are more than
pleased with the trade they are hav-
ing here. More than the usual num-
Der Of old friends have followed them
here with their patronage.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

There is a new business enterprise
nearly ready for business in Tulsa, the
Importance Of which can hardly be
overestimated, namely the Tulsa
Electric and Construction company,
who propose extending business oper-
ations over a large scope of country
adjacent to this city. .. ii. Kirk
patrick, formerly connected with he
Bartlesville Light ana Water com
bany, as general manager, has join.
ed forces with f. a. Pierce, who is at
present manager of the Tulsa Boiler
and Manufacturing company. The
business proposed by these gentlemen
Is extensive and will cover all kinds
of construction work, as we'll as min
or electrical work and house wiring
The new company will begin opera
tions under the best possible condi-
tons for success.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

The Okla OIL company is drilling
at 1875 feet on the Ashley farm in
section 29-14-14. between Bald Hill
and Morris, with nothing showing
worth while.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

The Producers Oil company has
completed No. II on the Anderson
farm in section s-21-13. II is good
for so barrels; also the No. sam
Charley which is a 100 barrel well.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

The oil city Derrick speaks rather
disparagingy Of the we'll recently
drilled at Cleveland, o., but gives no
estimate Of its capacity.
With the return OF brighter wealth
en- business has taken on a more
cheerful aspect and much new work
is in propect for the immediate fu-
ture. The action taken by the com
mittee appointed at Wednesday,
meeting toward calling together the
producers for a mass meeting Sat
urday night has shown that the right
men were appointed on the commit
tee, and ii is hoped a large attend
an5t will be had. This tax matter
is certainly important and should be
attended to at once, and the vigorous
a.tion taken SO far by the oil men in
resenting this unjust levy has shown
them to be fully alive to the situation.
Not one cent will be paid as tribute
to tax sharks or terrets, but millions
will be spent, if necessary in defense
Of the oil mems rights.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

Charles Page is drilling at 1853 on
The Willie Steel in section 23-19-11.
AT 1875 or thereabouts, the sand
ought to be encountered.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

Messrs. Moss and others have taken
over the Swacey Oil company's Korn.
dorffer well in section 1S-16-12.
which is still producing some oil IN
the 2300 foot sand. although Il has
been drilled four years and has not
been looked after recently. The well
will be cleaned out. put to PUMPING
and other drilling operations began.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

Craver and Barry did not drill in
ON the Eta Mayfield but are waiting
to get connections made. 1t is in
section 20-18-13.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

Texas Company oil STOCK
NEW YORK, reb. 2y.-rcNas COM
panN, 93ugI.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

George Carney, drilling on the Buck
master farm in section 17-20-13, has
completed a dry hole at total depth
of 1912 feet. There was showing
Of oil at 1190 feet, and t1other very
light showing at 1906 feet, but salt
water was found in great quantities
in this sand.
The United oil Exploration Hom
pany is drilling at 22O0 feet in the
test at Roff, Okla. There has been
considerable trouble with loose sand
in the last few days, but the well is
going along nicely at the present
writing.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

Timothy Mullen, an attorney from.
Bradford, Pa, and well known to rhc
oil fraternity has located in Tulsa.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

Alleging chat A. Y, Boswell and Mat
tie j. Boswell had defaulted in a pay
ment Of $4,000 due January I, on a
mortgage Of $4,000, the New York
Life Insurance company yesterday
filed suit in the district court against
the two Boswells, and the First Nat
ional bank. asking for the appoint
ment Of receiver 20 take charge Of
the Boswell building on Main street
and for the foreclosure Of the entire
mortgage less $4,000 already paid in.
The First National bank is made
party to the suit on the grounds that
the bank has claim on the prop
orty.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

Hugh Brawley OF the KANSAS Ma
Iural Gas company is spending th.
winter IN Florida Tor his health
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

The Slick and Shaffer well drilling
in section S2-1S7 is reported as max
ing 400 barrels, which report, how.
ever, is exactly in line with the report
in circulation at the time Mir. Slick
drilled his former venture in that
neighborhood. The truth is that this
well is likely only light pumper al
best, having found the sand at 1926
feet. 1t is to be hoped big well
will be brought in in the Bartlesville
sand when that depth Is reached.
There Is so feet OF this sand and II
shows little better than the first
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

j. f. Harris Of the Western Iron
ana Supply company of Robinson
Ill.,, Is in the city
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

In the Bird Creek district the OEl
Oil company has made % location for
No S on the Walhey farm in section
12-2O-12.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

j. W. Brown, Of Memphis, Tenn, rs
IN the city.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

c. $. Mcllenry Of indianapolis Is
in the city.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

& Z q ! a :
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

}. r. Swindler return . y,sterday
from Ponca city
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-11-14
CENTER NEWS

The joyful wedding bells have
been ringing quite often of late.
A pretty wedding took place in
st. Adelbert's church on Wednes-
day, October 80, Rev. Father Gay
dusek officiating, when Miss Clara
Formaneck and Mr.. Clifford Cur
ried were united in the holy bonds
of matrimony. John Heating acted
as best man and Miss Grace Jur-
gems, a cousin of the bride, was
bridesmaid. After the ceremony
the bridal party proceeded to the
home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Formeneck, where
bounteous feast was spread, and
where they received congratula-
tons Of relatives and friends and
also many useful and pretty pres
ents. They will reside with Mr.
and Mrs. Formeneck for the pres
ent. A host of friends join in
in wishing them happy and
peaceful voyage over the sea OF
life.
The person that picked up the
suit case filled with clothing west
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-11-14

What Men Do and What They
I Say.
D. HERsERT pRocER.

\ ~ L. -
Mama, how do men proposes
Rosie asked. She glanced shyly at
her mother. -. !
i Nrs. Fhrnam looked up, q merry
twinkle dancing beneath her hazel
brows. which soon disappeared, to b
succeeded BY . moro steady, ques
tioning gase., At thirty-five. she ap
peared scarcely older than her daugh
ter. In fact, the two had been mis-
taken for sisters on moro occasions
than one. The widow was round
faced and plump.
Vhe two had paused ct their tasl
Of busting and rearranging the furnt
ture. In the dining-room, where they
had dropped into seats, was the con.
fusion that one might expect whers
an only daughter had celebrated hel
seventeenth anniversary with . birth
day party the evening before.
Mama, did you hear me?" repeated
the girl.
Eyes, daughter" replied the mother.
II was merely wondering why you
asked"
because I want to know how men
propose-and what they do-and what
they say-and whether they
But Rosie got no further. The
mother. leaning back In her chair,
broke out in a laugh 80 clear and
hearty that the daughter, too. in spite
Of her puckered lips and look Of hurt
surprise. finally caught the infection
and smiled.
Ma. please do be sensible" at last
the girl broke in. persuasively.
'Well. daughter, am. But, really
you will soon be able to answer that
with more authority than I. It only
happened to me once" hesitating 70
dectively, "and that seems such . long
long time ago."
As the widow ceased speaking, Z
tear glistened in her eye. After q
brief interval of silence the girl
crept un to her mothers side and
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-11-14

laughter. sns rushed to them, and. IN
On effort to gather the two within her
arms. embraced both, exclaiming:
OF course. Henry. Ghe loves you.
OF course she does; she always did
and always will. And now. mama, =
with . little shout Of delight, II know
how they do, and what they ray. and
low they act, and-I'm goose!"
Copyright, 1919. BY the Mcclure News.
paper syndicate.)
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-11-14

Of Wahpeton. in July. had better
give it to the owner. Remember
the golden rule-Do Unto Others
as You Would Have Others Do
Unto You-Life is short, i'll got
gains are dearly bought. The ad
dress Of the owner of that suit
case is P. L. Heating, Wahpeton.
North Dakota.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-11-14


following the death Of father whom
the girl could not remember. 1T was
foolish Of me to ask such silly ques'
ton. I might have known 1t would
lead to something like"
mo. dear, not silly at all. And III
not be . baby again. There" as q
smile rekindled her face. 81 -eally
mean It, you will have a proposal be
fore your next birthday comes"
"Oh. mama, mama, do you really
think 20? And why?"
Cant you scot It's plain to every;
one. When he wasn't hanging at your
elbows last night, he was tripping
around after me. And why else should
he be 80 confederate to me. IL I were
not the mother Of the girl he likes?"
''Who? Who. mama? Do YOU
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-11-14
The Vicious Circle.

Apropos Of the rise In meat prices,
Representative Redfleld said the other
lay In Brooklyn:
1.-THE way everything keeps going
Up. It will soon become discouraging.
| can imagine an. idle savage from the
tropics saying scornfully to some In
lustrious clerk or min operative:
i" Why do you workf
TO Mve.'
":And why do you liver
Why do liver
4" Yes. that IL what I said. Why
10 you liver
Nr-er- to work ST. Louis
Globe Democrat.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-11-14

1T is a pleasure to tell you
Chamberlain Cough Remedy u
the best cough remedy have ~.
er used" writes Mrs. Hugh Camp
bell, Of Lavonia, Ga. II have US
ed it with all my children and the
results have been highly salts
factory" For sale by all deal
ers. Adv.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-11-14

Lack Of Tact.
what made you ask Mrs.. De Style
such q personal question az did she
belong to the progressive movement"
why not! Nothing personal in
that"
isn't there. She's on her way 10
Reno to get q divorce from her third
husband"
The Washington herald., 1912-02-13
TELEGRAPHERs INDICTED.
Charged with FOrEery, False Pre-
lenses and Conspiracy,

A correct indictment was yesterday re-
turned by the grand jury against Thomas
Wynn, Owen T. Brennan, Edward ].
Read, and Reaves Wood. charging forg-
cry. false pretenses. and conspiracy in
connection with certain money order tele-
grams by means of which the Western
Union Telegraph Company was mulcted
to the extent OF several hundred dollars.
The new Indictment remedies defect
pointed out by Justice Anderson in sus-
talning in part a demurrer filed by the
accused men t6 the former Indictment.
Other indictments included: James
Simms, receiving stolen property;
Thomas Brown, alias Saunders, en-
bezziement; CARMEL di Domizion. alias
di Andrea. assault with dangerous weap-
on; Franceska Madaspino. grand larceny;
George Coleman and John Howard, rob-
berry; Benjamin Broadley, assault with
dangerous weapon; Robert Meexs, house.
breaking and larceny; French Miles.
housebreaking and larceny; Robert
Henry. assault with intent to kill as
sault with dangerous weapon; George v.
Greet, alias Andrews. housebreaking and
larceny; Thomas Kinney, housebrealx-
ing and larceny; Alico Norwood grand
larceny; Samuel Springer. nonsupport of
wife and minor child: Lemuel f. Tyler,
nonsupport of wife and minor children;
Middleton ]. Young, nonsupport OF wife
and minor children
The Washington herald., 1912-02-13
DOWNTOWN REALTY
FIGURES In SALES
Valuable Business Properties in
Ninth and Seventh Streets
Change Hands.

The sale two pieces Of downtown
business property involving approximate
ly $4,000 was announced yesterday by
Cissel. Talbot & Co.. loo5 New York
avenue northwest
The one-story building at I3S Ninth
street northwest. now coupled as the Of
fee of Walter II. NARROW, coal dealer,
has been sold by Alice z. Garnett to
Joseph Herzog, who will hold the prop
erty as an investment The price paid
was about $4,000.
The announcement OF this sale is Of
special interest, as Il concerns a piece Of
property The purchase Of which is report
ed to have recently been contemplated by
local capitalists interested in the cree
ton of a new theater. II was stated at
the time that the entrance of the new
theater would be in Ninth street. and 1t
was supposed the property just sold
would be included In the ground utilized
by this entrance.
1t was positively stated yesterday that
Mr.. Herzog's purchase Is in no way con-
nected with the theater project. The
property, which has a frontage OF 49,
feet and a depth Of 81 feet, will be held
purely IS an investment Walter II.
NARROW has lease on the property which
will not expire for several years
Cissel. Talbot & Co.. In connection
with Joseph Herzog, have also sold
premises "a Seventh street northwest,
now occupied as a millinery store by
]. b. Hartz. The purchaser, Ed
ward Kohner, will hold the property as
an investment. 1t was formerly owned
by the Peter LatOsrner estate. The price
paid was $4,000.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-13
TO-" AS A TAXPAYER.
Remarkable Increase I'm Number of
Indians who Pay Their share.

A statement. giving for the United
States. exclusive OF Alaska, the number
Of Indians enumerated at the Thirteenth
decennial census, OF April Is. 1910 to-
gether with a number and proportion OF
the Indians who were taxed. distributed
by States and geographical divisions,
was issued yesterday by Director Du-
rand. OF the Bureau Of Census, Depart.
ment Of Commerce and Labor. The num-
Der Of Indians reported in continental
United States in 1910 was Is, So as COM
pared with 25T,l96 In 1900 and 24s.25s in
1890. The number OF taxed Indians, IN
cluding men, women. and children, was
80. Sl1. or % per cent Of all Indians. in
1919. as compared with 107. .7o6. or t0.4 per
cent, in 1900: 5s.S0s. or 26-3 per cent. In
1S9o. and 6S407, or III per cent. in 1sS0.
From 1880 to 1910 the Indian population
increased 17.430. while the number OF
taxed Indians increased I35,005. Or the
total increase Of Sc, 105 in the number OF
taxed Indians from 1900 to 19IaH more
than three-fourths falls TO the single
State Of Oklahoma Taxed Indians now
constitute 2l-1o0 OF per cent Of the total
population Of the country. The number
Of voters represented has not been cal
culated.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-13
BE ASKS ONLY A
LIMITED DIVORCE
Harry orme's Charges Embrace Mis-
conduct, Extravaganza, and
"Doped" Food.

Harry A. Orme yesterday filed suit for
limited divorce from Thaddenia w.
Orme, alleging improper conduct. ex-
trayagance I'm money matters, and other
grievances. They were married In Bal
timore January is. 1904. and have three
children, whose custody ts demanded by
plaintiff for the purpose of placing them
IN a religious institution for education.
About October / Mr.. Orme alleges the
servant girl told him that something.
presumably injurious TO the human sys-
TEN, was being placed by his wife IN his
food He had the food thus treated
anaIyzed by DIR. ]. d. Hurd. OF George
town University Medical School. who
found Il TO contain bromide OF
soda, which he was advised. was
poisonous in its effects upon the
human system. Plaintin SAID tne
food made him sick. and he thought IL
high time to seek another boarding
house He left his wife and took trip
in an effort to be restored to good health
and reEained much lost flesh, gaining
fourteen pounds.
Mr. Orme is now paying 500 monthly
alimouy TO his wife under an order OF
the court. in a suit for maintenance re-
Gently filed by her on the charge Of de-
sertion and that he was squandering his
income on experiments in aviation.
Helen NJ G. Bonner obtained an abso-
lutte divorce yesterday from William T..
Bonner. She Is allowed the right to re-
sumo her maiden name. Helen NJ. Greer.
Justice Wright signed the decree.
Refusing to permit the wife to marry
again, Justice Wright yesterday granted
Bosier Castle an absolute divorce from
Fannie E Castle. The decree Of the
court reads, 'and the said Bosier Castle
only may remarry."
Alleging cruelty: nonsupport. and mis-
conduct, Violet Pedcna yesterday filed
suit for divorce from Victor Pedona, and
also asks the court TO be permitted to
resume her maiden name, Violet Van
Sett. They were married at Rockville.
Nd. September ?, 19o and have no
children.
Asking for an absolute divorce and
naming 4 correspondent. Phebe T. Dugan
yesterday filed suit against Luttren II.
DuEan. They were married in Baltimore.
September 2 1909, and have no children.
Naming two correspondents, May NJ.
Van Auken yesterday fled suit for abso-
lutte divorce from Earl J. Van Auken.
whose place OF residence is unknown TO
plaintiff. They were married In Eliza
beth City, n. c.. April Z. 1911.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-13
ANAC0STIA.

Much qualification is being expressed
by Catholics Of this community over the
success that has attended the efforts of
a few residents of Congress Heights to
establish a branch Sunday school depart
ment there. with the additional matter
in view Of erecting a suitable house Of
worship
Anacostia Chapter. No. I2,A Royal Arch
Masons, met last evening in the Masonic
Hall with a large number present,
High Priest Charles Walsh presiding
Annual repo5ts were submitted covering
the work accomplished during the year,
which were most encouraging, and Of
ficers were chosen for the ensuing year
The baIloting lasted until a late hour.
with the result of electing Franklin s
Gieker as high priest
Several important citizens meetings
are to be held in this locality this week
beginning with a meeting of the Com
gress Heights Association and the Ran
die Highlands Association this evening.
Tomorrow evening ties Anacostia Asso-
citation will meet, and the annual elec-
tion of officers viii take place.
Capt. Lloyd Smith, NJ D., U. s. A..
and Mrs. Smith, who were recently mar
ried in Johnstown. Pa, have returned
to the Government Hospital for the In
sane, where Capt. Smith will continue
the study Of insane patients until June,
when he and Mrs. Smith will sail for
the Philippines. Mrs Smith was formerly
Dr. NJ Edith Conser, Of the medical
staff, directly In charge Of the female
patients.
: Rev. Merritt Earl. pastor of the Con-
Gress Heights Methodist Episcopal
Church, is conducting Bible classes at
No. Chemical Engine Company in
Nichols avenue, on each Sunday after
noon, and his class is composed OF the
men OF that command.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-13
WILL MINISTER TO ILL.
Physicians and Surgeons Named on
Tuberculosis Hospital Stan.

Upon the recommendation OF George
s. Wilson, secretary OF the Board OF
Charities, the Commissioners yesterday
appointed six physicians to serve on the
visiting stan OF the tuberculosis Hospital
for the calendar year 1872. DIR. John d.
Thomas and DR.. Thomas A. Claytor were
appointed visiting physicians; DR.. L H.
Reichelderfer and DR.. George Tully
Vaughan, surgeons. and DR.. Charles W.
Richardson and DR.. Reginald Walker
laryngologists.
All OF the physicians were on the staff
during the last year with the exception
Of DR.. Vaughan. Dr. Vaughan succeeds
DR.. George Barrie, who recently resigned
upon leaving the city.