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Evening journal., 1912-05-16
LAUCHLIN URGES
MONEY TRUST CURB
Chicago Economist Says Credit
Capitalization Must be
Abolished

RICHMOND. Va. May 1.-THE
duty of the hour is to protect normal
business from the financial sharks,
whether in New York or across the
Mississippi" said ]. Laurence Lough-
lin OF the University OF Chicago, In
an address on The Money Trust and
Banking Reform" before the Rich
mond Chamber Of Commerce Tuesday
night.
There Is now a tendency 10 CEN
tralization OF credit: therefore abol-
ish il, by decentralizing credit. There
Is q tendency Of idle funds to how
10 Wall street; therefore, abolish II
by a National Reserve Association
and the creation OF a discount market.
There is tendency Of commercial
capital to move into the hands Of pro-
moters: therefore. abolish it by dis
crimminating against investment Sc
curities for loans by commercial
banks. There Is a tendency for re-
serves thus wrongly floating TO CEN
trail reserve cities to be suddenly call.
ed for an the slightest alarm and
causing panics; therefore, abolish Il
by a cooperative orgapization like q
National Reserve Association which
would mobilize reserves IN the inter
est Of all, big and little."'
Professor Laughlin said that al
bankers who we're honestly in favor
Of a sound American banking system
ought TO welcome the Congessiona
Investigation Of the Money Trust.
If the investigation showed that grosl
evils resulted from the present cen
tralization OF credit. then Congress
would have 10 reform the banking
laws so that this dangerous central
ization would be abolished. n
/ added
There is no cause for hysteria
I nor for being deceived by the dems
gogues who wish TO use sensation
for political purposes. The grea
mass Of the people are honest, sensi
BILE and penetrating, and the sen
ation-monger Is sure 70 lose standin
sooner or later. The fact is pater
that I'm large cities like New Yor
the banking capital is large becaus
the amount Of trade there is large
that a cast sum OF transactions
Just as legitimate as those in a sma
town: and that the great msiorii
Of the men in charge are honorabl
and upright But that there Al
ambitious. merciless. selfish mone'
retters who stop al nothing 10 II
crease their wealth Is equally withol
question"
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
MUSICAL AT
EASTLAKE CHURCH

A musical and literary concert
under the auspices Of the Ladies Aid
of East Lake Presbyterian Church Will
be given in the lecture room Of the
church on Friday evening The pro-
gram is a full and varied one, and
Of exceptional ability. Miss Irene Full
ton, one OF the leading elocutionists
Of the city. will give three selections.
A silver offering will be received, and
ice cream will be on sale after the
concert.
The program follows: Piano solo,
Miss Mary Stuck; humorous reading,
James p. MCGOWAN; soprano solo,
Miss Bessie Jones' recitation, Miss
Irene Fulton; piano duet, Miss Barn
hill and Miss Ramsey; tenor solo, p.
II. Loomis; piano solo. Miss King;
recitation, Miss Irene Fulton; vocal
duet. Messrs. Moser and Pipino; piano
duet, Miss Jones and Miss Foulsom;
recitation, Miss Irene Fulton; soprano
solo. Mrs. Victor r. Pyle; piano solo,
Miss Bessie Jones.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16

Miss Elizabeth Barnes has reformed
10 Prospect Park after a visit to
friends here.
Charles Rodgman has returned to
Chester. after visit to Wilmington
friends
Miss Helen Kipe Of Chadd's Ford.
has been spending few days In this
Mrs. Chandler Arment and children
of Chadd's Ford, were recent visi-
tors in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Rash and
daughter are visiting friends IN Phiia-
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Sutton, Of
Rose Hill, are on a visit to friends
in Boston. Mass.
Miss Violet Hyatt and Frank AL
derman visited Philadelphia friends
Frank Hyatt and Herbert White are
automobiling through lower Della
ware.
Mrs. Mary Dennis is the guest Of
her daughter, Mrs William Arthurs'
Of this city.
Miss Kate Brown left today for an
extended visit to her home IN Amy
Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Burke spent
Sunday in Chesapeake City
Miss Martha Comfy and Miss Mae
Brown spent Sunday with friends IN
Philadelphia.
John Dockety Thompson was a re-
cent visitor AT RehobOth.
RAYMOND Cunningham has been
| spending a few days at Newport.
John Singles, Of Christiana, has
been visiting relatives here.
] Mrs. d. J. Hill of Philadelphia, Pa,
and Mrs Elva Hunter, OF Camden, n
J., have returned home after spend
! ing a few days with their brother
| George NJ Parker, 1900 A street. this
city.
Miss Linnie Lucille Lane. the so
prano in Miss Ailleen Mays produc-
tion Of Faust at the Avenue this
week. is a guest of Mrs. William f
Frank.
Mrs. Charles schaefer, Of Pittsburgh
Pa, is spending few days with her
sister. Mrs. Kate Eberhardt Of this
city
Mr.. and Mrs James A. LeFever'
and daughter. Frances, OF this city
spent several days with Mr.. and Mrs
Williams, of Pennsgrove. \. J.
4 General James II. Wilson has re-
turned from a trip 10 Arlington and
; Louisville, KY. and Chicago. III.
Miss Katherine Wilson is spnedins
this week at the Cairo. Washington
2 D. c.. with her aunt, Mrs Andrews.
Horace Harman. son Of Mr. and
Mrs. J. n Harman. left on fridaN
for Medicine Hat. Province Of Alberta
} Canada. where he has a position as
government engineer
/ Mrs willard Hall Porter and Miss
Annie Armstrong Porter came dowE
Z from Philadelphia for Pinafore. and
> wsra Guests of Miss Christine Fritz
' Mrs. James A. Draper and III
e Misses Draper have arrived in Pari
r and will. stay there until the first o
q June. when they 20 over 10 Londol
= for a mouth.
J. Mr.. and Mrs c. n. Eastburn hav
-.heeu visiting friends at Fairview.
Mrs. 7. J. Bending has returne
Evening journal., 1912-05-16

Although those may dispute il VINO
have not tried it, yet thousands of
others who speak from personal ex-
perience, assert that there is a per
manent cure for chronic constipation.
Some testify they were cured for as
'.rle as fifty cents Yeas ago. and
that thestrouble never came back on
them. while others admit they took
several bottles before a steady cure
was brought about
The remedy referred 20 is Or Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin. It has been on
the market for over a quarter of a
century and has been popularized on
its merits, by Onu person telling an
other. The fact that it's strongest sup
porters are women and elderly people
the ones most persistently consti-
pated-makes IL certain that the
claims regarding it as a permanent
cure for constipation have not been
exaggerated.
1t is not violent like cathartic pills,
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
A Permanent Cure for
Chronic Constipation

salts or waters, but operates gently.
without gripping and without shock 90
the system. 10 contains tonic proper
ties that strengthen the stomach and
bowel muscles so that IN time medi-
cines Of all kinds can be dispensed
with and nature is again solely relied
on. Among the legions who testify
10 these facts are Mr.. ]. W. Whitley.
Marion, Va. and rir. VIM. Glenn. 23O4
2. Preston St, Baltimore. Nd. and
they always have bottle of II in the
house. for it is a reliable laxative for
all the family from infancy to old
age.
Anyone wishing 10 make a trial OF
this remedy before buying it in the
regular way of a druggist at fifty
cents or one dollaI A large bottle
(family size) can have a sample bot
tie sent to the home free of charge
by simply addressing DR.. W b Cald-
we'll, 405 Washington St. Monticello.
H. Your name and address on. a pos
tai card will do.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
AFTERNnnN LINCHFnN-

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel NJ. Bates, who
left Tuesday for their new home in
Lewistown, Maine, we're entertained
at luncheons and dinners by their
friends. Chancellor and Mrs. Charles
NJ. Curtis eptertained at a dinner
party for them last Saturday in honor
Of Mr. and Mrs. Bates tenth wedding
anniversary. Mr.. and Mrs Otho Now
land entertained at dinner for the
Bates Monday evening. Mrs Elizabeth
B. Bates and the three children OF
Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ. Bates will remain
in the home at Rockford awhile.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
HINTS BY MAY MANTeN
A sMARr LITTLE COATEE.

Coatees Of taffeta or other material
worn over separate dresses are ex-
ceedingly smart and exceedingly 5t-
tractive They are very quaint and
very pretty and they provide most
becoming little wraps while they do
not mean any sppreciable amount Of
weight or warmth. This one can be
utilized for such treatment or made
to match the skirt as liked and II is
equally smart in both ways. As made
on the figure It Is finished with a
single revere and the material is taf-
feta trimmed with pufhngs and little
frills Of the same AS shown IN tho
small front view Il is made TO the
natural line with a short peplum and
without revers, and 1t Is adapted to
pongee, 70 linen and to all fabrics OF
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
EyTNING COMPANY.

A pleasant evening was spent al the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry F. Bar
tells, Jr. on Monday. Those present
we're Mr. and Mrs. Henry f. Bartels
Jr.. Mr. and Mrs Henry Bartels, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs Stewart Ramsey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph n. Grandhomme, Mr. and
Mrs. Lanford Schoonmaker, Mrs. f. d.
Courtney. Mrs. C. s. Beideman. Eva
Highfeld Helen l.. Beideman. Louise
A. Bartels. Clara p. Bartels. Ella
Bartech. Ella Pennington, Ethel Gray.
Marguerite Gray, Laura s Strobe,
Hattie T. Galbreath, Mamie F. Kelly.
Helen r Kelly. Jennie p Lattomus,
Fannie Lattomus, Rebecca Lowthers
Florence Click. Frances Forester,
Mildred Carpenter. Pauline Pierce,
Rowena v Peirce. Helen McElroy.
Madeline Cox. Gretchen Siefel. Robert
C. Bartels, Albert A. Bartels. Charles
A. Bartels. Harry W Ramsey. David
j. RAMSEY. Lewis s. Pyle. Norman A
Peirce. William Pierce Thomas T.
Teat Earl Wilkinson. John Stiefel
Frank Pennington, Walter Talley.
Hamilton, Newiin. Harold Mousley,
Frank Handy. Herbert A Day. Atlee
Clark David Taylor. William Taylor.
John Proud James McDermott. Will
liam r. Appleton, Edwin REYNOLDS.
Edward ID Courtney. Lana Courtney,
Herbert Courtney. Charles Simpson,
Joseph IT Chandler. Herman Car
nenter. Gilpin Highheld Lee Moore,
Willard Hendricks. John SPAIN,
Harry Meek. Elmer Kaiser, John Stoll
Alvin Morris. Lee Lattomus. Hesler
Lowthers, John Lowthers. John NJ
Williams, Foard Brown.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
HOUSEHOLD NOTES. Maud. 2 Z che,

Cleaning spiral bedspriugs has
always been trial for the house
keeper Il may. however, be easily
accomplished If she uses a dish-mop
and keeps one just for that purpose.
Get the dust out Of the springs first
with the dry mop, then dampen the
mop and go over the metal second
time
A seed apron will be useful TO the
woman who works in a garden. Seed
pockets are liable to be mislaid or
overturned, but an apron designed
especially for them will keep them
safe. Make it of strong gingham,
adding little pockets in. rows Leave
a margin of eight inches all around.
A hole in granite ware may be
mended temporarily in this way: In
sert a nail or something else in the
opening and turn It round and rousd
until the hole is perfectly round, then
pound a cork in tight, and with
sharp knife cut off most n u. leav-
ing only an eighth Of an inch on each
side Of the metal
To keep feather busters in good
condition. push them. handle first
into the leg Of an old stocking. When
wanted for use, pull it out Of the
cover by the handle. grasping the
stocking in the other hand This not
ony saves space when the busters are
not in use. but lengthens their life
and serviceahleness.
Oil your castors once in a while
and see how much more easily large
pieces Of furniture may be moved
DO this al any rate at house cleaning
time, and take care to wipe of any
guperfuous oil, not only because II
would collect dirt if allowed to re-
main, but also because it might drip
a little and stain the carpets or
rugs.
To economic on soap, either put
the broken pieces in a small cloth
bag and use for washing dishes and in
scrubbing. or chip them fine and melt
in a little water on the stove. In the
latter case. by allowing the soft soap
TO come to a decided boil and adding
little borax, you can fashion a
solid cake of soap by pouring it into
an old cup or dish to cool.
To remove feathers from one tick
10 another without having them fly
all over the place, rip open about
eight or ten inches of the old pilloS
tick. on the clothesline and work the
feathers downward or leave hanging
I'm the wind for several hours.
Take a piece Of hay or a stiff wire
about twelve inches long and bend ny
one end two inches, like a hairpin
This device viii remove corks which
have slipped down into bottles DroI
the bent wire inside the empty bottle
turn all upside down and shake unit
the small end of cork settles in necl
of bottle. when it can be withdraw
easily by pulling the wire.
For cleaning silver use about {
tablespoonful Of good washing pow
der to q quart OF boiling water. Either
an aluminium kettle or a bright tiI
dish which has never been WASHED
with other dishes is necessary. KeeI
the water at boiling point. Put II
the silver allowing it to remain TIVE
or three minutes Rinse thoroughly
and the results will be found all tha
could be desired.
For cleaning furniture, a mixtur'
of three parts linseed oil and one o
turpentine, well shaken, is recon-
mended; use only a very little at on
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
TO FRECT HALL.

william savery Evans, architect.
who recently removed his Offices from
the Equitable Building 10 NO l2oS
Washington street, is preparing plans
for a large hall TO be erected outside
the city. Mr.. Evans Is also making
plans for the remodeling OF three
story building into an apartment
house. alterations to another build
ing and for a large residence in this
city The names Of the owners Of tbs
structure TO be remodeled or erected
Ia withheld
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
DR.. STEINER In
HISTORICAL LECTURE

DR.. Bernard c. Steiner, Of Balti-
more, will deliver an address on Re
iations Between Maryland and Della
ware IN the Seventeenth Century" at
the monthly meeting Of the Historical
Society Of Delaware, on next Monday
evening. at the society's building The
address will be a very interesting one
and the public is invited to attend,
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
PIFRcF.nIRR

Miss Sara T Pierce Of this city. and
Elmer X Darr Of Tuokerton. n. J.,
were married at the home Of the
brides parents. No 1917 Lincoln
street last evening by the Rev J. r.
Richardson Only the immediate rel
atives and friends we're present. Mr..
and Mrs. Darr left last evening for
northern trip. They will make their
home here.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16

Charles Wright. 1872 French St.,
Del. recovered from q
severe attack ~ rheumatism caused
by Rheumatism and says "The rheu-
matte pains kept me awake az night,
hut after taking Foley Kidney Pills
the pain iessened and soon I was able
70 sleep all night. and I am cured
of al kidney trouble \ 2 Danforth.
Market and "a SITS, Wilmington, Del
Evening journal., 1912-05-16

NEW YORK. May 16.-The taking
OF testimony in the governments suit
to dissolve the sugar trust is expected
10 continue for six months before
Special Referee Wilson B. Brice. who
was appointed by the United States
circuit court OF appeals. Mr.. Brice
comes from Ohio. but has been prac-
ticing law in this city for several
years.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
MAY MISSION MEETING.

The May meeting Of the ". Fl NJ
s. will be held AZ Grace Church Fri
day afternoon. az 3 o'clock Non
Christian Faith in America" will be
the subject OF a paper by Mrs George
r. Reed. A duet by the Misses Irene
Winner and Edith Lackey will be feat
uFan
Evening journal., 1912-05-16

time, rubbing well and polishing with
a dry cloth until all the oil is rubbed
into the wood, or removed Use
woolen rag. This is claimed not only
to cover scratches and disfigured
parts, but restores the wood to its
natural color and gives it a hne
luster.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
GARDEN PARTY.

Mr.. and Mrs Howard P. Keen have
issued invitations for a garden party
at Kynlyn, Bellevue. Saturday, May
25. from until o'clock. Mrs. Paul
Gillespie Of Cincinnati, Ohio, will re-
ceive with Mr. and Mrs. Keen.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
DELEGATE AT CONFERENCE.

Mrs. William NJ Field. first reserve
lay delegate from Wilmington Con-
ference to the Methodist Episcopal
General Conference at Minneapolis,
Mimi, is now a regular delegate TAX
ing the place of John G. Townsend.
of SelhYNille
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
OWENs.ELLIOTT.

Miss Florence ]. Owens og Coates
vile. Pa, and Samuel w. Elliott. of
Brooklyn. were married here last ev-
ening by the Rev. j. Edgar Franklin,
az his home, No. I'll Washington
street.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
BRIDGE PARTY.

Mrs. c. P. Miller Rumford enter
tanned at auction bridge yesterday af-
ternoon and again this afternoon. for
her sister. Miss Christine Johnston. OF
Manchester, n. Y, who is spending a
month here
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
LETTERS ON ESTATES.

Register Of Wills Walker today
granted letters OF administration on
the estates Of Sarah 3. Murray 10
Charles A. Murray and Laura Young
10 Enoch Young
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
Which Was Successful
By Ruth Cameron

stirred SO
EW before which sitting
Vk hadst
perfectly the -be-cync built It.
Molly hunting herOeMoys employer s
in his right for another girl
You related Molly this girl only had nbn
will head OFF
Just had to have position right of and
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
ALUwNAE BAKy.

The Alumnae Association Of the
Wilmington High School will hold a
bake next Saturday at Eighth and
King streets.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
BRIDGE WHIST.

John NJ Niles will entertain at
bridge whist this afternoon for his
sister, Miss Niles. and for Miss Watts,
of New York city.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
POSTPONE DANCE.

The monthly dance announced to-
night at st. Thomas Hall, under the
auspices of Division No 9. has been
postponed until Thursday evening,
May %.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
RAkF ZOE AID SOCIETY.

The Ladies' Aid Society of Richard
son Park Methodist Episcopal Church
will hold a hske at Sixth and King
streets on Saturday morning
Evening journal., 1912-05-16

the kind. The one-piece sleeves are
sewed 10 rather big armholes and the
coatee is gathered At the lower edge
and Joined to a belt. II can be
finished at either the high or ma
tural waist line.
For the medium size will be re-
auired 3 yards Of material 81, 3-4
yards Sc, I 5-S yards "A inches wide
with "a yard % for the trimming as
shown on the figure.
The May Manton pattern. No. 7432,
is cut in sizes for a "a, 36, 3S, 40
and AZ inch bust measure, and will
he mailed TO any address by the Fash
ion Department Of this paper on re-
ceipt of ten cents.
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Name -.....,.......'...'.'.'''''''.'
Address. ........ ...-.. ............
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The above pattern and other May
Manton Patterns described in 1HB
EVENING JOURNAL and all the pat
terms made by the MAY Manton Pat
tern Company can also be obtained
for 10 cents from
SMITH. .Z0LLINGER CO.,
Evening journal., 1912-05-16

Phoenix RII steady in the time ~
think that caused bad feel
that around
lie bed for three days
wa not o DO housework
Lydia Vegetable Compound has helped me wonderfully
good Of others only TOO
glad anything within recommend your
JULIA KING, Box 2s2 Phoenix. RL
Evening journal., 1912-05-16

The Postmaster at Bsrnegat, n. J. f,
r. g. Collins. had a severe lagrippe
cough that was very exhausting. and
SAYS: Halt a bottle Of Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound cured that cough
entirely. II can't be beat" Contains
no opiates. Safe for children. n. p.
Danforth, Market and Second Sts
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
THESE SIX LETTERS
From New England Women
Prove that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable COM
Mound Does Restore the Health of Ailing Women.


lasting wees and could nothing TO
Pnkhams vegetable compound
following
regularly since and steady
gaining
faithful trial. and they will ind
GEORGE Fifth Street. South Boston, Mass
Evening journal., 1912-05-16

10 find her something thought Of Miss Ellis right
away She's tremendously successful-she works Tor
big firm that employees many girls, and they
say she has great influence, l knew word from
her would get my girl a chance And then remenl-
bered that Miss Ellis had only high school stenography
when she started, and had a terrible time getting
place. / felt sure she'd understand
WELL big sister, Molly drew a long, sighng
breath and poked the fire fercely-"well, hated 70
ask It because never could abide the looks OF her,
but remembered what time I had getting my hrst
position, so OF course went TO her And what DO
you think she said?"
Molly paused dramatically. but one seemed In
cned to hazard a guess.
Ill - . n hla
Evening journal., 1912-05-16

city tight
thought she
this
didn't Instead there and finally
girl could
why wouldn't of why she would and
big siser?"
Did position. Moy?"
whoa
why no. said Molly How could they? didn't
That's why knew how felt and wanted to help her
Said the manwhohnks Ellis
oh yes said Molly she's terribly successful Why they
gets least thirty dollars
Why what said Molly
He said
rolesnd
stirring story had quite spoiled his perfectly good hHe
have the really successful stenograph
And disputed Interpretation.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
QUARTER CENTURY

A QUARTER CENTURY
Before the Public over hvs million samples
given away each year The constant and
Increasing sales from samples. proves the
genuine merit Of Aliens Foot Ease. the anti
septic powder 20 be shaken into tho shoes
for corns. Bunions Aching Swollen, Moist,
Tender feet Sold everywhere. Csc. Sam
Die FREE. Address. A. s. olmsted. Leroy,
NY.
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
Letter from Mrs. Winfield Dana, Augusta, Ne.
Letter from Mrs. J. A. Thompson, Newport, Vt
Letter from Miss Grace DOdds, Bethlehem, NH.

For 80 wears lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
ComDound has been the standard remedy torte-
male ills. NO one sick with woman's aliments
does Justice to herself who viii not try tnls "a
nous medicine, made from roots and neroSs ~
has restored so many suffering women TO neeaitn'
s~rzsR..u Write toIYDIA E. PINKHAM MEDlClhEtOs
M CONFIDENTIAL LYNN, MASS, for advlce;:
Vour letter will be opened. read and answered
by a woman and held in strict confidence
Evening journal., 1912-05-16
Letter from Mrs Etta Donovan WiIIlmantc, Conn.

suffered untold from female
without stopping
all down in
different received
Of last doctor
anything nothing would restore me TO
taking Lydia Pnkhams vegetable compound
bottles OF
restored natural
Era 762 Main Street, Wllimantio, Conn.,
Letter from Mrs. Winfield Dana, Augusta, Me-
Augusta Pnkham Vegetable Compound has cured the
had right side ana am
perfectly wellnMrs- WNFELD DANA RID No p Augusta Me-
Letter from Mrs. j. A. Thompson, Newport, VT
Newport you benefit Lydia Pnkhsms
did
Iwasa a when began taking it. shall always
speak friends"Mrs JOHN A. THOMPSON Box g.
Newport Center, Vermont
Letter from Miss Grace DOdds, Bethlehem, NH.
Bethlehem Nh working hard sweeping carpets washing
ironing lifting of clothes got all run down was
n bed month
Mound girl 40
not TO bed will eh al
NV friends doing for meM SRAo D. Dopps
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-04
LARRY N0-LEGS
ISLAND CONTEST

Special % iiaily News
Tulsa. Okla Ian. In the re-
fusal 81 the District Judge. l.. NJ.
Poe. 10 grant a receiver for the Tur-
kcl Island. or I.arry-No-Lers island
situated In the middle Of the Arkan.
sas river west OF here. the claims OF
the state % Oklahoma Is said Ia have
received serious setback. Judg,
Poe said he would not Grant a rcceiv.
er until the dispute over the title OF
the land Is settled.
Turkey Island Is an Sf-acrcs tract
OF land between the Usage and Paw
nee counties In tho Arkansas river,
upon which are numerous and valn-
able oil wells The land is claimed by
the United States government the
state of Oklahoma. by Larry-No. Legs,
the Indian. and others. Following
the dispute over the title OF the land.
the oil wells drilled on the island
were plugged" and drilling opera.
tions ceased The wells were drilled
by the Producers oil company. and
II is the contention OF the state and
oil men that unless the wells can b.
operated. they viii be ruined, and the
state therfore asked that receiver
be appointed, the oil wells operated
and the proceeds be kept by the re-
Ceiver.