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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07
OIL NEWS AND COMMENT
Ia H. Peek
IS ". H. Poek.

that the Dcyonian ON Companys wei
on the Carrie Sltsonthehill IL fifteen
million gaser In the 1900 foot sand,
The Gunsherg ana Foreman test on
the PrimeauX is gohd for 8b barrels
natural and will not be shot az pres
ent, but win bee put 90 pumping. The
well being drilled TO the northeast is
about 30 feet high.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

From pawnoe cuunty comes the re-
port that the Mlliken on CO. well
on the kelso farm In section 1921 s,
offsetting the Boohcr gusher on tho
west, has been shot and Is making 500
barrels of oil day. II is In the Bar
tlosyille sand, while the Booher well
is IN the Oswego lime above. The
paoya OH co. is completing n fine
well IN the northwest corner of the
Miller farm In section lS-2l-S, locat-
ed west Of the gas well recently com
pletcd by them, but II is too soon 10
give a correct estimate as to It's ca
pacity. Report has II also that the
Producers deep test on the Brown &
Lancaster farm Is showing for GO bar
rels.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

From the above it would appear
that Mr.. Henderson has an idea that
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

The Midland Valley Railroad co
has notified Mr., Yust that boginninp
soon they viii install morning train
leaving Tulsa at o'clock for Paw
huska, ana will reach Tulsa on th,
return trip at ,, m. This viii be-
welcome news 60 the oil men and II
IS "a forcgone conclusion that the train
will bee literally patronized, as while
not leaving here at The early hour de
sired, Il viii sin give "a long day III
the Oh fields 10 the north.
From Ponca city comes the report
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

A lawsuit involving property Of a
value exceeding SlO0.0O0OO, and ono
with more than usual interest, begun
some time since IN the district court
before Judge Poe. took new turn
yesterday, when a receiver was APP
pointed by the Judge for tho Gilstrap
property IN section 20-2l-l3 In the
ease whore the Savoy OH 60 IS suciug
the Sabine on and Marketing Co.,
Of Oklahoma Nockwood), for pos
session Of the property, q, II, Howard
is appointed receiver with a bond of
N00,000.00. There are about twelve
wells IN the heart of the Tucker sand
district.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

Southwest of Nowata the Belmont
oil Co. "a Findlay crowdD has COM
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

In the Bird Creek district Elliott
aud others are rigging up for No. 2,
on the Nann south of Skiatook IN sec
ton 26-22-l2, and the Savoy has a
rig up for No. 4 on the u. BeattIe
farm In the same section Argue a
Compton had showing Of gas at
about l1Al feet and are drilling 10
the Tucker sand on the James Poguo
In section f21-l3. Al last reports
they were drilling at llGS feet with
no showing for Oh. p, y. Elliott a
Co. are drilling No. on the A, W.
Lord, in section 20-21-lS The Prai-
rte on a Gas Co, have 10 feet of sand
and gas In the Tucker on the Ward
ten acres In section 8l-22-l3. Gil
lesple, Galbreath and Compton have
made locations for Nos. q and 7, A.
w Lord, in section 20-2l-lS.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

At Sand Springs Charles Page has
completed a 20 million gas we'll
north of the river in section 9-1S-l2.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

In the Usage the penmar ON Go.
has completed No. 4 iu section lA-2i-
10, west Of Bigheart and has l5o
barrel producer,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07
YOU Can Do WHAT A Good
MANY Others ARE DOING
Getting Rid of Gray, Unsishtly, Faded
Hair.

Because It's unbecoming, unnatural
and makes you loci olf
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07
OH Mnrkci.

NEW YORK. June G.-Texas com
pany S1IO@l-2,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

The Oklahoma Natural has 2 lo-
cation in section 15-12-12.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

T. u. owen Of Okmulgee has a rig
mp for test In the northwest of The
southeast Of section 6-11-14.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

Here is list of the lucky bunch
Of oil producers who were here yes
terday from Okmulgee; II. f. j..
Stanford, DR.. Deaner, J. A. Belford,
]. G. Schoey, w. A. Burke, ]. A. rar-
rott, NJ. j. Clark, NJ. c. French, X.
D. McCulley, DR.. Colt, and w. T..
Cover. II is needless to remark they
were all happy.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

East OF Okmulgee Wilson and OH
ers have a rig up due northeast Of
the No. ! on the Irene Morton 'al d
in section 15-13-13i and viii drill
the second well.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

The on Mems Good Roads Asso-
citation has nearly completed a fine
ford al the bird creek Falls, a milo
south and a mile east of sporty Also
they are getting along nicely with tho
road building north from Tulsa and
with littlo rain 10 settle TIE dust
viii be able TO show something classy
IN the way OF good road.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

South Of Okfuskee in section 27-lS-
10 the Prairie Is shut down at 269O
feet with the hole full Of water
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

North Of the porrymln pool h, L.
llenton has completed his No I test
on the north end OF the Jimmie Tom
IN section GlS-l3, and appears To
have dry hole.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

The Prairie has a rig up In the
northwest of the northeast of section
25-13-11, Lewis farm.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

In the Tiger Flats District the
Jantha Producing company on the
BIRD farm in section 35-13-11 Is shut
down waiting on casing at 1880 feet
The same people are spudding on The
Chupka farm IN section 36-12-l1 and
on the George Tiger farm in section
.3-l2-12, are drilling at 500 feet
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07
T.. A. Baker has rig up on the
Winnie Mcintosh, section 27-l9-l2.

At Hamilton Switch the James
Brown wcll in section 13-l4-l2 put
.l045 barrels IN The tank the first "a
hours. The Gunsherg and Foreman
test on the Bcrrymll In section 49, A.
Is Is drilling again after being shut
down a; 20G5 feet, The Prairie oil
and Gas company's No. 1 on the Ber-
ryhill farm (Eyans 40 acres) is due
now any time.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

/. G. Duffleld is introducing his twin
boys Earl and Merle, who arrived
yesterday from Robinson, III The
young gentlemen are IN the neigh
borhood of eighteen or nineteen and
are enough alike Go make Il hard 10
pick one from the other.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

w. w. Taylor representing the
Leylathan Betting CO.. is here from
Kansas city.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

Word has been received in Tulsa
Of the death IN Butler, Pa Of Thoo-
dore Shearer who built the first hall
engine His death occurred May 3d.
and Il viii he regretted by a large
circle Of friends wherever oil Is found.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-07

Sam RabinoHtz has purchased the
new motor shop and from now on, II
any OF them beat him to II they VIII
have 10 go some,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-04
HOWARD ]. HOPKINS
Retiring Great Prophet Has Had Long
 and Honorable Career

Howard J. Hopkins, who rounds out an honorable career in the chairs of the great council with the expiration of his term as great prophet. has won the appreciation of his fellow Red Men by his earnest and pains taking efforts in the various offices. He is a native of Virginia, born Oct. 9, 1876, and at present is a resident of New Haven where he occupies a responsible position with Sargent &. CO.
 He became a Red Man in Green backville, Va, when he joined Ac- comac tribe. No. 90. in 1897. When he removed to New Britain, Conn.,, in 1900, he was transferred to Mat tabessett tribe. In 1901 he was hon. ored by election to the position of Junior Sagamore, and he became Sachem of the tribe in 1903. In 1904 he qualified as a member of the Great Council, and he has served as degree master and collector of Wampum for several years.
 In 1909 Mir. Hopkins was elected Great Junior Sagamore, and in 1910 was elected Great Sachem. An in- crease of 500 was made in the mem- bership of the tribes of the Great Council of Connecticut, during the year of his great chieftaincy. This was due in no small part to his in- dividual efforts. He was elected Great Prophet and great representa- tives in Waterbury in 1911. Besides his Red Men affiliations he holds membership in the Order of United
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-04
JOHN OETzEL
Prominent Danbury Man Slated for
 Great Sachem of Connecticut

John Oetzel, great senior sagam ore, the prospective head of the Great Council, is familiar figure at all gatherings of Red Men in Connecti- cut. He Is charter member of Pa,I- gussett tribe, of Danbury, instituted in March, 1887, and among the lead CTS of public life in Danbury. His father was postmaster at Mannheim on the Rhein before emigrating to Newark. in 1S40. MT. Oetzel is a native of Newark, where he first saw the light ot day Nov. 23, 1859. He had his early education in the public schools Of Newark, and then became associated with his father in the coal, wood and trucking business.
 He went to Bridgeport in 1878 to take a course of private schooling with Prof. White, and the following year he entered the employ of the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Go. In 1881 he took charge of the Danbury store of that great organization, and he has held the position ever since. Taking a keen interest in public af- fairs. he has been active in the muni- cipal life of Danbury. In 1902 he was honored with nomination for the office of city treasurer.
 He is a charter member of Pro- gressive lodge. I. O. O. F., a charter member of Danbury council of the Royal Arcanum; charter member of Union lodge, No. 40. Knights of the Maccabees; a member of Crusader commandery, K. T., of Danbury, and Pyramid Temple, A. A. O. N. M. S. of Bridgeport. He is a large owner of req. estate in both Danbury and Lonc Island.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-04

upwards of $15O,OeO.
 Included in the membership of the Connecticut tribes are many of the foremost public men of the state. The order aims to be democratic and boasts of the fact that within it's ranks all American citizens of good moral character regardless of their station in life are made welcome. Be- sides a weekly sick benefit there is a death benefit paid.
 There are forty tribes in Connecti- cut, located in the following places: New Haven, Hartford, Bridgeport, Danbury, Meriden, Seymour, Water bury, Torrington, New Britain, Bris- tol. Middletown, Unionville, Nauga- tuck, South Norwalk, Norwa1k, South ington, Coliinsville, New Canaan, Win sted, Stamford, New London, Nor wich, Wallingford, Mystic, Greenwich, Lime Rock, Stonington. Stratford, Milford, Rockville, Stafford Springs, Fair Haven, West Haven, and South Manchester.
 The total membership of the order in the United States is 55O,0OO. The amount of benefits disbursed last year in the United States was $1,477,332 The amount disbursed since 1847 for benefits is approximately $14,500, ,00O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-04

he was the. first man to sign the charter on the institution of Ansan- tawae tribe, New Haven, 15 years ago. He has served continuously as chief of records of that tribe ever since.
 MT. Culver began life as tele- grapher with the Erie railroad August 4, 1882, and II years later. Oct. 4, 1893, he entered the employ of the New Haven road. He is wide ly known among telegraphers, parti- cularly among the members of the Order of Railroad Photographers, for he was one of the first to join that Brotherhood when it was instituted in 1886.
 MT. Culver became a member of the Great Council of Connecticut ir 1893. By very large majority he was elected to the chieftaincy of great keeper of Wampum in New Britain in 1909.
 The treasurer resides in New Ha- ven with his wife and two sons, one of whom is a past sachem of Ansan- tawae tribe of New Haven. He is also a member of Hiram lodge, No. l, A. F. & A. M., a past officer. of City lodge, No. SC, and Sassacus en- campment, No. 1, I. O. O. F., past chief telegrapher of the New Haven division, Order Railroad Telegraph CTS; president Of the Photographers Sick and Death Benefit Association of Division No. 29, o. R. T. He has served several terms on the general committee of the Telegraphers' or ganiZation and has assisted in estab- fishing the working and wage sched- ules with the New Haven road.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-04

Tatoram Tribe, No. 4S, Stonington Representative-Jam R. Leahy Alternate-G. c. Francis.
 Okenuck Tribe, No. 49, Stratford Representatives.. G. Bevans, F.. l.. Beardsley, Charles c. Homan. AL ternates-G W. Spa1l, F. W. Kettle ton, George R. Fryer
 Ackenash Tribe, No 50, Milford sentatives-William T. Burns, C. J. Swift. Alternates-H. C. Ham mond, D. F. Webber. Tankeroosan Tribe, No 5t, Rockville Representatives - Henry Gakeier. George Herzog. Alternates-W. R. Pinney, P. E. Woods. DSonquassen Tribe. No. 52, Hartford Representatives.. J. Grogan. James T. Garvey. Alternates-E. S. McKean, c. B. Mathews. QuinopiOcke Tribe, No. 5S, Meriden Representative-J.F F. Morrison. AL ternate-G. W. Bristol. Onneco Tribe, No. 54, Stafford Springs Representatives.. A. Bolieau. AL ternate-W. J. Alberty.
 Ninigret Tribe, No. 55, Fair Haven esentative-George B. Mullett. Alternate-A. H. Durant. Arrow Head Tribe, No. 56, Hartford Representative-J. H. Hynes. AL ternate-F. DeESOpO.
 Tountonemoe Tribe, No. 57, West
 Haven
 Representative-Cha c. Cham berlain. Alternate-William H.Beeh- Ter.
 Miantonomoh Tribe, No. 5S, South
 z Manchester
 Representatives. Verne Holmes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-04
F. A. WELLS
Great Junior Sagamore, We'll Known Waterbury Resident, to Be
 Advanced

F. A. Wells, Great Junior Sagamore, who will be advanced to Great Sen for Sagamore, is well known resi- dent of the Brass City. He first be- came identified with the Improved Order of Red Men as charter member of Toantick tribe, of Waterbury. He has been member of the Great Council since 1901. His keen interest in the welfare of Toantic tribe led to his cleo tion for several important offices, ter minating with his being named Sachem in 1901. At the meeting of the great Council, in Waterbury, last year, he was elected Great Junior Sagamore and he will be honored by promotion to the post of Great Senior Sagamore at the convention next week.
 MT. Wells is active in the business life of Waterbury. He is also keenly interested in public affairs and served as first selectman of Waterbury from 1906 to 1910. He is vice-president and director of the A. H. Wells & Co.,, a director of the Wells estate corporation and also a director of the Elm City Brass & Rivet Co.,, of Plainville.
 He is a member of Waterbury lodge No. 265, B. P. O. E., past chancellor of SpeedweIl lodge. K. of P, Waterbury and has held important offices with Toantick tribe for many years.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-04
WILLIAM SAUNDERS
Great Chief of Records Has Merited Continuance in Office Through
 Efficiency

William Saunders, Great Chief of Records, who is slated for reelection, is resident of Naugatuck, and a na- tive of South Adelaide, Australia. Born Jan. 31, 1870, he moved to London, Eng. when years of age. At 10 years he came to America, and has resided continuously in Naugatuck since then. Completing his education in Nauga- tuck in the public schools he entered the employ of the Goodyear Metallic Shoe Co.,, one of the largest shoe con cerns in the world, and he has been in it's employ for 25 years.
 MT. Saunders is among the best known Red Men in the state. He holds the confidence and respect not only of his associates in the l. O. R. M, but in other fraternal organizations as we'll as in paths outside of the fraternal pale.
 He is a charter member of Natatuc tribe, No. 25, of Naugatuck, and since it's institution, March 9, 1893, he has taken active interest in the general welfare of the order. This was recog- nized by his associates when he be- came Sachem of the tribe and served two terms. He became a member of the Great Council in 1898. In 1901 he was elected Great Chief of Records post which he has filled with con- spicuous success ever since. For seven years he has represented the Great Council of Connecticut in the Great Council of the United States and serv- ed on many of the most important committees of that body. He. is a member of the Great Chief of Records association of the Great Council of the United States and one of it's vice pres identS.
 He has served as the representative in national convention for two years of the Haymakers, and is a past chief haymaker of Connecticut. He was collector of straws for this organiza- tion for three years. He is also mem- Der of Ramona council No. IA, Degree of Pocahontas, and was one of the active organizers of the same. He is past archon of Naugatuck Conclave, No. 537, Improved Order of Heptasophs now a trustee and former represen- tative in the Supreme Conclave of the organization.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-04
HON. E. I. BUCKINGHAM
Retiring Great Sachem Was One of
 First Braves of Wowompon Tribe

Edward T. Buckingham, Great Sachem, by virtue of which office he is the head of the Red Men in Con- necticut, is rightly identified with an order rich in patriotic traditions, for he is a direct descendant of William A. Buckingham, the famous War Governor of Connecticut. He himself was prominently mentioned as can didate for governor, and lieutenant governor at the 1910 Democratic state through his public life in Bridgeport he has come to be widely known throughout the state. |. A native of Metuchen, N. J., where he was born May 12, 1874, he has lived in Bridgeport continuously from three years of age. He attended the Bridgeport public schools, and was graduated from the Bridgeport High school, 91. He received the degree of B. A. from Yale, '95, and L.L.B. from the same university two years 1ater. Entering public life shortly after completing his college training, he was elected city clerk of Bridge serving eight years from 1901 to 1909, when his valuable public services were recognized in his election as mayor by a majority of more than 5000
 MT. Buckingham is a charter mem V of Bridgeport. He has served as chief of records. trustee and sachem of that tribe As member of the Great Council he served on severa important committees. He was also Great Mishonewa. In 1910 he was elected Great Senior Sagamore and in 1911, Great Sachem of the state. Under his leadership the order has made rapid progress and the report this year will show a splendid in- crease in membership and finances. MT. Buckingham's unselfish devotion to the order is largely responsible for the progress the annual council fire will disclose. He is slated for the honored chieftaincy of Great Prophet.
 Besides his Red Men connections, MT. Buckingham is prominently fra formally in many ways. He is a 32d degree Mason, past master of St. Johns lodge, No. 8, A. F. & A. M, a member of Samuel H. Harris lodge, I. O. O. F., Bridgeport lodge, B. P. O. E., Bridgeport Aerie, F. O. E., also of the Foresters of America and Knights of Pythias. He is a member of the University Club of Bridgeport. and the Yale Club of New York, also of the Arion and Germania Singing societies of Bridgeport.
 MT. Buckingham is an all around athlete, and possesses a wealth of handsome trophies won in various outdoor sports. He held the tennis championship of Bridgeport several years: is rated crack amateur pitch CT; president of the Industrial Base ball l~ague of Bridgeport, and gen. erally finds time Saturday afternoons to figure in baseball games in his home town.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-04
GROWTH OF IMP'D 0. R. M.
 IN CONNECTICUT
Twenty-Sixth Great Council Promises to be Greatest State Gathering
 Ever Held

The Great Council of Connecticut, I. O. R. M., was organized in Novem- Der, 1886, with nine tribes and membership of about 1900; today there are 40 tribes with a member ship of more than 6,200 and each tribe is in most flourishing condi- tion. During the past year which has been one of the most prosperous in the history of the order in Connecti- cut the increase in membership has been most gratifying. During the year upwards of s15.000 was dis bursed in relieving the afflicted, burying the dead and looking after the living dependents of deceased warriors. The tribes of the Constitu- tion State have in their wampum belts approximately s75,0OO a gain of $50 for the year ending January ]. |.
 Compounce Tribe, 15 of Bristol; Onax Tribe, Al of Stamford; ITncas Tribe, 26 of South Norwalk are a few of the Connecticut tribes that own their own wigwams their homes being among the finest lodge build ings in the state. Several other tribes Own the land upon which they will soon erect homes that will prove a credit to the order. The value of the land and buildings owned by tribes is
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-04
STANDING COMMITTEES

Great BOaf0 OI AppealS P. G. s. Charles R; upson. one year, two years, Norwalk; P. G. S.Carl Eos ter, three years, Bridgeport.
 Judiciary Committee P. G. S. William H. Pond, Hartford: : P. G. S. William M. Risley, New Br1. tain; P. G. S.William c. Upson, South ington.
 P. s. A. M. Pohlman, one year, South Norwalk; P. S. D. A. Parker, two years, Bridgeport; P. G. s. Robert c. Price, three years. Hartford.
 Credentials and Mileage P. $. Percy Sansom, Waterbury; P. S. St. Clair T. Corson, New Haven; P. s. A. H. Sabin, New Haven.
 Returns and Reports P S. F. s. White. Torrington; P. S. Edgar Ezekiel, Collinsville; F. S. N. J. Ahlstrom, Stamford.
 Printing
 G. c. of R. William Saunders. Naug- atuck; G. K. of w. O. S. Culver, New Haven; P. s. William Newcomb, Bridgeport.
 DispensatiOns and Charters P. G. s. William Saunders, Nauga- tuck; P. s. Fred H. Gray, Seymour; P. $. H. V. Eggleston, Lyme Rock.
 State of the Order P. S. Joseph Heck. Meriden; P. S. E. F. Jones, Meriden; P. s. H. B. Crawford, Southington.
 Testimonials H. Hammond, Milford; James F. Warren. Stafford Springs; Charles Ro- der, Bridgeport.
 Memorials P. G. S. William Miller, South Nor