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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
CARRIED GOLD TO POPE.
Cardinal Feared to Send it Through
Formal Channels.

Baltimore, Oct. Some incidents
in connection with the recent VlsI:
Of Cardinal Gibbons to Rome, when
had been hitherto unknown, haV'
heen made public in letter VIII! y
the lcca, rrelate wrote to his brothe&
liz New Orleans.
It had rot been generally known
that. on his second visit to Rome,
Cardinal Gibbons, as well as some O..
the ether bishops, carried with nm
a large quantity of gold, represent
icg collections for the Pope recently
taken up in this country, This
money is usually sent to Roma
through formal channels, but because
Of the outbreak Of the war and IN
need Of gold Cardinal Gibbons ana
the ether tisn, rs going to Rome car
ried the money with them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
NO FALL FLOWING.
Dr3. chit in Lynchburg Sector
Causes Dclay-Many Streams
Run Dry.

Ly,,thburg, Va, Oct. 7.-On ac-
count of the drought prevailing in
central Virginia, small streams IN
the country districts are without
water 'or the first time in the men,
ory of old residents. The supply in
the Lynchburg storage reservoir on
the Pedlar river, twenty-five miles
from the city, has fallen nearly nine
feet in the dam, which holds about
5OO,OOO,OOO gallons. While the sup
n!y is not in danger yet, it is but
a few inches above the lowest rec
ord.
The government guage in the
JanAes river here registers o., feel
this being only s of foot above
the lowest point the river has ever
touched here.
IN account of the dry weather the
farmers have done practically no fall
blowing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
DATE SET FOR HEARING
Supreme Court to Hear Franks Plea
October 26ti.

Atlanta, Ca, Oct, THE Georgia
Supreme Court, it was announced
yesterday, has designated October 20
for the presentation of arguments on
the motion whereby Leo M. Frank
seeks to have set aside the verdict
pronouncing him guilty Of the MUIR
der Of Mary Phagan. Frank is now
under sentence of death. His motion
to set aside the verdict is based on
the claim that his constitutional
rights were violated when the verdict
was returned during his absence
from the courtroom. There also, is
pending in the Supreme Court an cX-
traordinary motion under which
Frank seeks a new trial on the ground
of newly discovered evidence. A de-
'cision on this motion is not expected
until after the other matter has been
disposed of.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
URGING ITALY TO WA 4
Newspaper of Rome Declare G. r.:
Will oppose Austria.

Rome, Oct, Italian new; ,anasg
declare that the prospective ma,
in the Cabinet made it certa gaaa
Italy would declare war as@jl.5
Austria.
The editorials demanding that this
country completely throw off the
bonds Of the triple alliance are grow
ing in strength daily.
Another Italian steamship has
been. blown up near Trieste by an
Austrian mine, and fifty lives have
been. lost" says one Of the leading
papers. GLOW much longer will
Italy tolerate the-duplicity of Aus
tria? While that country is apologize
ing for the loss of life that she al
ready has caused to Italy her agents
are secretly laying more mines"
Monday night passed without any
attack on the German and Austrian
embassies, but the strong guards
placed there were retained yester-
day and cavalry was held in readi-
ness at the barracks to charge the
mobs if they showed disposition to
become destructive.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
DUEL ON TANK STEAMER,
Engineer And Firemen Exchange
Shots on the City of Everett.

Beaufort, N. c., Oct. 1.-TWO
wounded men of the crew Of the
tank steamer City of Everett were
brought ashore at Beaufort yester-
day to be turned over to local offlc-
ials after a revolver duel aboard
skip in which neither was mortally
wounded.
It was charged that Jacob Ross. a
fireman, soon after the steamer let
baltimore, fired on the second. engl,
nerr, h. Swanson.
The engineer, who was hit in the
face, returned the fire, wounding
Ross in the head.
The Everett anchored off the Beau
fort bar and sent for police and q
physician but the steamers captain
took the two men ashore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
MILLER KILLED.
Caupht on Pulley, Whirls Till Bones
Break.

Williamsport, Pa, Oct. flames
Rockwell, aged 81 years, miller IN
the employ Ct Preston & Jaquish, at
Try, Pa was found dead late
ti"..Gay afternoon in the basement
of the mill, every bone in his body
beg broken; his rieh5 arm haT-
ing caught in a s1':'f: whicn
whirled him to death.
On the floor above RockwelPs wife
heard the pounding, he having just
left her to go to the basement; but
she thought he was using hammer
to rerair something ben"ath the
mill, and knew nothing Of his death
until later.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
WAR IN EAST PRUSSIA
ifficult Problem Confronting Rus
sian Army.

London, Oct, THE correspon-
mt of the Daily Mail at Petrograd,
RI fe-ring to the defeat of the Ger
71ans says there is little doubt that
the Russians intend to follow up the
advantage gained and continue tnelr
advance across the frontier, bat that
the problem confronting them is very
difficult.
The Mazur Lake region, WHITTIER
the bulk Of the beaten Amy has re-
treated according to the co"rcsPon-
dent, is one huge armet! camp, eS-
,remely well adapted TO! stubborn
defense, both in natural formation
and because of it's strong fortlhcat'
IONS.
The task, however viii he easier
than it was IN August, he says as me
German forces are greatly sh:heA
by the rni ent fighting.
The Russian papers a'criAa the
German offensive in this region to
Emperor williams personal 1n;tia-
tive and Point out how his nervous
restless int,, duality has been re-
Elected in all German operations
since the lightning of thu war. They
call atten:ian to the lack of c'ntlnui'
ty and ,hc sudden shifting OF the
center of gravity from one point to
another anG an inclinatioa to nave
too many mons in the fire and astrlte
some Of lie difficulties VIII! n the
German Emperor misled Genera: Won
Indenylrg with. exagge :ated ac-
co,,,ts Of supposed victories in
France.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
DEATH OF OLD RESIDENT D ss;
Hiss Augusta +. PARROT Found, ,
Dead in Bed this Morning. i

Miss Augusta F. PARROT, an ola
and s.,seed resident of Alexandra,
was found dead in bed at her home
in this city at an early hour this
morning. The deceased was daugh-
Ter Of the late John H. and Elizabeth
T.arrcct She was born in Fauquler
county and came to this city with
her parents in 1853, and had since
resided here. She is survived by one
brother, John H. Parrot, OF Roanoke
Mrs. Robert Harper, of Washington,
and Miss Helen S. Parrot, Of this
city. She was one of the Oldest mem
hers of the Second Presbyterian
Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
STUDENTS IN A RIOT.
Two Thousand Attack Police Station
Where Three Were Held.

Madison, Wis, Oct. PLEAS OF
not guilty were entered in court
yesterday by four University Of Wis
consin students and four town boys
charged with rioting in MonGa.
nights disturbance on Capitol Squire
when 1000 students made an at
tack on the police station, where
three of their fellows were incarcer-
ated. Others arrested will have 4
hearing tomorrow.
Mayor Kayser says if the police
department is unable to check such
riots other forces more powerful,
meaning the militia, can be invok-
ed to protect the peace and quiet o.
the city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
HOLD CONFERENCE
llih Committee of the: CITY Coun-
cil Met Directorslof Water
Company.

he committee on health Of the
I Council and the Directors Of
|Alexandria Water Company met
he City Hall yesterday afternoon
liter an informal discussion, GER
papers which had been sent to
authorities of this city from the
tie E,,rd of Heath concern
the water supply of Alexandra i.
E turned over to the directors OF
Water Company who will later
Re a report to the committee. u.
he health committee concluded 70
lmmend that the City Councll
|bt an ordinance compelling all
Ions owing property abuttlng IN
La alleys to pave the same; also
enforcement of the ordinance; re-
ring all persons owning PROF.
t,v abutting on streets and alleys
ere sew. rs have been laced to tap
same by the first day OF nsXs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
HELD AS WASHER.
Young Man From Orange Penalized
for Offensive Conduct Toward
Girl.

Richmond, Oct. Nv. E. Ora
watt, of Orange county, giving his
age as twenty-one and his occupa-
ton as farmer, was fined S25 in Po-
lice Court yesterday on a charge OF
"mashing."
The young man was accused of
making insulting remarks to Miss
Mary MeGuffin, about fifteen years
old.
The girl went to Turner's drug
store at Twenty-frst and Main
streets about 10 o'clock Monday
night on an errand for her mother.
AS she emerged from the store, she
alleged that Gravatt approached
her, addressing her in Objectionable
manner and following her nearly to
her home.
The prisoner denied that he had
been guilty Of misconduct, although
he admitted that he had been drink
ing little.
default of payment of the fine:
att was committed to Jail. He
only $7:2O on his person when
e gs it"d. g asy,-%-taiR.,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
THIN FOLKS MADE FAT.
The Way Samose Works its Wonders
Guaranteed by Leadbeaters.

More than half the readers of the
Gazette would give almost anything
to be plump and rosy instead of thin
and scrawny.
Physicians and chemists for years
have studied the problem Of making
a flesh forming food, but it is only
within the last few months that a
bright ran discovered the prescrip-
ton that taken with the daily meals
give positive increase in flesh. In
fact it was SO certain in its action
that a guarantee was attsched to
each package stating that if weight
did not increase as = result of usins
it, The purchase price would be re-
funded.
!nis preparation is now put in
convenient form for use under the
name OF Samose.
Lcadbeater. e. Sons have secured
TIC agency in Alexandria for Sa-
NOSE and as the percentage Of salts.
factory results from the use of this
prescription, is so nearly one hun
dred per cent they feel there is no
risk in offering to refund the
money if Samose does not do all
that IS claimed for it.
Everybody that is thin and out
Of health should begin; today theiuse
If Samose with guarantee like this
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07

"GETS-IT" is the first orc ever
known to re nnve corns without
fail, without pain and without
trouble. This is why it is the big
gest-selling corn cure in existence
today. 1t is now used by millions,
because it does away with sticky
tapei with lplasters and Gotten
rings that shift their position and
press down onto the corn. with
salves that "raw up" the toe, with
harnesses" that cause pressure
and pain, with knives. razors and
files, clawing and pulling at a corn.
"GETS-IT" is applied in two sec
onds. Two drops applied with The
glass rod do the work Pain goes,
the corn shrivels, vanishes. Ac-
cept no substitute. Try it on any
corn, wart, callus or bunion to-
night.
"GETS-IT' t; sold by druggists
everywhere, 25c bottle, Or sent di-
rect by E Lawrence and Company,
Chicago,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
SHOOTS WOMAN AND HIMSELF.
Pittsburgh Druggist With Another
Mans Wife in Ohio.

Steubenville, Ohio, Oct. 7-Eman-
uel Matensek, Pittsburgh, druggist
on Monday night killed himself iii
a hotel here after shooting his conf
panion, Mrs. Charles ProskowitZ, who
is alleged to have come with him
from that city She was taken to q
hospital in critical condition.
The crime was discovered when
Mrs. Proskowitz's sister, hearing she
was at the hotel with Matensek, tried
to gain entrance to the room.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
TWO MASKED MEN ROB BANK.
Hold Up President and Cashier and
Get $2,431.

Oklahoma City, Oct. 1.-Two mask
ed robbers entered the Farmers and
Merchants National Bank at Tupelo
in Coal county yesterday and held
up r. NJ Armstrong, president Of
the institution, and the cashier. Az
ter taking S2,437 in cash the bandits
escaped on horses.
This is the second bank robbery
within a week in this vicinity, the
bank at Kiefer, Okla, having been
robbed a few days ago Of 5000 by
masked men.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
OYSTERS ARE STILL
:, CHEAP

We have now started our
power boats running and
can furnish fresh shucked
oysters at soc per gallon.
All orders delivered to any
part Of the City from the
Peoples Oyster House, i'll
Potomac Strand, Oyster
dock.
C.. H. MCKINNEY
Bell phone $50 Home 1881
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
HAS GOOD SHOW.
Roseland Girls Please Two
Big Audiences.

he of the best shows that has
come to the. Gayety is playing
|e this week. 1t is "The Roseland
s." presented by Butch Copesi
Dolly Ward as the chief coined
lard played German comedy in
act and Hebrew comedy in the
r., while two big audiences yes
by applauded his every word and
and found it difficult to say n
In role this funny man Of bur-
he exccls. Sharing the a'rors
him was Lillian Fitzgerald,
Ia Characterization of a French
(rette had the more Impressions
spectators on their tiptoes seve-
LINES. Eddie Swartz, Brad SUIT
Caprice, Billy Fay, and Jeara
les. ether principals, were also
ferously received. Not one OF
h but could dance, and sing, ar
|sual feature in any theatrical per-
ance.
! nd the chorus! No more willing,
lsome. nor active lot Of girls has
] trod the boards.
traversty on Virginius, at the
Iof the first burlett, brought down,
house. Mr.. Ward, as Virginius;
Fate; with able spoons { ar.
put the old Roman hero to
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
JONES WILL NOT RUN

Danville, Va, Oct. Charles W.
Jones, the Martinsville merchant,
who was nominated at the recent
Fifth district Republican convention
held at Rocky Mount, has declined
the nomination of his party for Con-
gress. Charles A. Heermans, of this
city, is now being urged to make the
race against Judge Saunders.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
CANADA 10 SEND $4,000 MORE.
Will Bring DOminion's Contribution
of Troops Above $4,000.

Ottawa, Oct. canada will raise
Immediately and sent to the frontier
a second eXpeditionary force of 90
900 men with a first reinforcement
of 10 per cent, making $4,000 in
all. This decision was reached yes
terday at a Cabinet council.
The second contingent will bring
the total of Canadas force at the
front up to more than $4,000 men.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07

Statement of the Own.
cement, Circulation, 1t
-


Of the Alexandria Gazette, publish
ed Daily Ex-Sunday, at Alexandria,
Va, required by the Act of August
oath, 1912.
Editor, Robert S. Barrett, Alexan-
dria, Va.
Publisher, Alexandria Gazette Cor
poration, Alexandria, Va.
Cwners:--Robert S. Barrett, AleE-
s.ndria, Va, Howard w. Smith, Alex
andria, Va, T. C. Smith, Alexan-
Liza, Va.
Known bondholders, mortgages, and
otter security holders, holding l per
cent or more of ttal amount Of
bords, mortgages, or other securI-
tics.
Estate of Hubert Snowden Alex
an1ria, Va, Kate Waller Barrett,
Alexandria, Va.
Average number of copies of each.
ISIS. of this publication sold or dis
u.outed, through the mails. or other
wise to paid subscribers during the
six months preceding the date Of
this statement. (This information is
required from daily newspapers only
1880.
ROBERT S. BARRETT.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this Doth day of September, 1914.
:SeaD. Howard w. Smith,
Notary Public.
my commission expires July Z, 1916.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
BENCH OCCUPY ALSACE
tent Made That Field is Clear
to the Rhine.

tent Made That Field is Clear
to the Rhine.
hdon, Oct, 7-Telegraphing
Belfort. France. the correspon-
Bpf the Daily Mail says:
e Germans are trying to make
|orld believe that they still hold
e, but as a matter of fact the
\ are there in thousands and SO
Established that the enemy has
lred to attack them.
ere is nothing in front of the
h force of occupation. If they
kthey can walk right through to
)hine."
correspondent says he spent
Fday in Alsace. where "the
h flag is floating after A years
le' and adds: ..,...,...,a
|he Germans cannot bear to have
hown that the French have won
one of the lost provinces. l
! the trip in an automobile with
[,ench staff officer. We went
hgh s.Qbertraubach. Daeumen-
-
|. Romano and Montrcux, pass
khe frontier at Petit Croix. On
EAy back to Belfort German pa
Still occasionally are to be met
but these generally retire when
french 60 out to look for them.
be only German troops III this
|of the theater of war have been
n .-w;-c. I'D +h""o would
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07

Mems $1.OC Manchester Shirts Opening price Soc
Mems soc Fancy Shirts, Opening price f2c
Mems soc Fleece Lined Underwear Opening price 42c
Mems 81 90 Wrght's Health Underwear Opening
price ooC
Mems $3.50 Gray Wool Underwear, Opening price S1"o
Mems $3.50 Sweaters Opening price ....... $135
Mems Csc Hosiery, Opening price pair ....... s1c
Mems soc Silk Hosiery, Opening price pair 12c
Mems soc Fancy Caps Opening price .......... Acc
Mems 75c Night Robes, Opening price G'c
Mems $3.50 Pajamas, Opening price Suit S135
Mems soc Neck Ties, Opening price each 42c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
1 bureau, oak. t
! Bureau, mahogany.

1 bureau, oak. g..
! Bureau, mahogany.
1Chest of draws, mahogany.
l Dining-room table, oak.
6 Dining-room chairs, oak.
Several small tables, oak.
l Small table, mahogany.
Several paror rockers and straight
back chairs.
l Hat-racko oak with mirror.
/ Sofa, covered with leather.
! Sofa covered with cloth.
Several large mating rugs.
Several large carpet rugs.
2 Boxes Of books.
l Kitchen table.
Several kitchen chairs.
Miscellaneous lot. Of kitchen uten-
sis Other miscellaneous
goods, which goods. have b
upon by me as Deputy 81
said City to Salty execui
the following judgments
ments obtained before R. 4. WASH
ington, q justice of the peace for
the City of Alexandria, Virginia,
against Thomas P. Weston and in
favor of NJ. Ruben and Sons for the
sum of $4,000, with interest from the
18th day of October, 1912; D. Bend
helm and Sons for the sum of 5000,
with interest from the 18th day Of
May 1914; The Farmers and Mer-
chants National Bank Of Hamilton,
Virginia, for the sum Of $1,000, with
from the 7th day Of March,
1914; and Frank Larmand for the
sum of $4,000, with interest from the
1st day Of May, 1914, together with
the courts costs.
Posted and dated this Both day Of
1914.
(signed) 3. 3. SMITH
Deputy City Sergeant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
REMOVAL NOTICE.

L. Rosenblott has removed his
shoe store and repair shop from 922
King Street, to 1920 King street,
where he will be pleased to see all
of his customers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07

Il, >.terday, an all day ses-
|e, morning session opened at
O'Clock by the President of Old
Epion Division. No. 400; Mrs. A.
Joss.
Fitors were present froM Rss-
Norfolk, Portsmouth, and
|lington.
IS. j. r. Critendon, A. G.. v.
WAS also present, ready to adj
and instruct in the ritualistic
(which was cXemplificd by the
|division.
q afternoon session was opened
o'clock by the State President,
NV. II. Hit.
n cheon was served the visitors
d, hall, and the day closed with
tertainmcnt and refreshments
Young Peoples Building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
Friday
Prices uringt the ThreeOp

Mems csc Neck Ties, Opening price "fc
Men IS Suspenders. Opening price pair 42c
Mems soc Work Shirts, Opening price each l2c
BOYS CSC Fleece Lined Underwear Opening price 21c
Boys soc Winter Underwear, Opening price each nc
Boys soc Fancy Shirts, Opening price each 42c
Boys soc Union Suits Opening price 42c
Boys 25c Blouses, Opening price :........... &c
Boys $500 Sweaters, Opening price 80: ::.'. S3c
Boys ST. Sweaters. Opening price $i.33
Boys soc Sweaters Opening price ............ BIC
Boys SOC Pants, Opening price pair &c
Boys CSC Neckes, Opening price each 21c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
SPECIAL PRICES

Choice cut of chuck roast
for this week only lb :. lac
F. C.. PULLIN
Sanitary Meat Market
Corner Queen and Royal st.
Bell Phone 538 Home 87W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07

Norfolk Fried Oysters at the Hotel
Rammel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
CONVENTION ADJOURNS
hans Auxiliary to Engineers
Finish Sessions.

e Virginia State union meeting
!, A. to B. of l.. E., held in
Fellows Hall on north Columbus
t. '>.terday, an all day ses-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-10-07
Va.
HOSIERY DEPARTMENT..

tOSEitf HEPaR1hENl.
$50 Ladies Silk Hose, Opening price pair $1.iI
SOC Ladies Silk Hose, Opening price pair -
u Lee Childrens Black Hose, Opening price pair $50
KID GLOVE DEPARTMENT.
S1.25 Ladies' Kid Gloves, all sizes, Opening pric
$500 Ladies' Kid Gloves all sizes, Opening prio - g.
RIBBON DEPARTMENT.
19c Wide Fancy Ribbon Opening price I'd. i1c
Sc Wide Fancy Ribbon, Opening price yd. .2e
SUIT DEPARTMENT.
$3.50 Ladies Suits. Opening price suit > Ut
s25O Ladies Suits, Opening price suit $3.50
$3.50 Ladies' Long Coats, Opening price each $50
$500 Ladies' Long Coats Opening price each l1i0
MISSES COAT DEPARTMENT..
s49S Misses Coats sizes to A. Opening price S39S
$3.50 Misses Coats, to II, Opening price Si3S
CHILDREN COAT DEPARTMENT.
s49S Chdrens Coats, sizes to 6, Opening price S'''o
$3.50 Chdrens Coats, sizes to 6, Opening price Sl'o
BOYS SUIT DEPARTMENT.
$3.50 Boys Suits, sizes to II, Opening price suit $50
$3.50 Boys Suits sizes to II, Opening price suit Sf96
BLANKET DEPARTMENT.
$3.50 Plaid Blankets, Opening price pair SIS"
$3.50 Plaid & White Wool Blankets, Opening
price pair Observation-Disclosures. Si"o
$3.50 Plaid Blankets, Opening price pair SG3s
LINOLEUN1 DEPA RTaIENT,
soc Linoleunr, yard wide, Opening price yd :'oc
81 90 Linoleum yards wide Opening price, Run
ming yard ............... ..'.......' '"c
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-01-31

mittoe to Investigate the conditions
Of ths oil business and the introdu'
tun OF a BIZ in the senate to provide
for government owned pipe line 10
the Gulf are straWs which SHOW
viii Ii way the wind rs blowing
Manufactures
"lt is estimated ir 5. Geological
Survey that G500'o ono barrels We're
used in California last year for fuel
b. railroads and for industrial pur-
poses This viii undoubtedly spread
10 other parts of the United States.
when the ropularity-of internal com
hastion engines bnrning heavy oils
eeomes established fNote that
abo one-third of an the oil pro
dnced in the whole l'nied STATES was
rsed for fuel and Industrial pnr-
poses in one state aoine What II
the other i7. states should try TO do
the sameh
How Long viii il Last7
Extract from Petroleum ana Nat
ufal Gas in Oklahoma" Economic
Geology, Vol. VII No. s, De-. 1912
~ c. y. Corld. former state Coco
gist for Oklahoma
Judging from all available data =
may be inferred that at the presan'
time not one-fourfh Of the pros
pective oil and gas territory has been
carefully drilled and not tenth
Of the Oil has yet been taken s.~H.
the ground. Many 81 he wells drill
ed ten years ago are still yielding a
sufficient amount o. oil to be profit
able 10 operate We need not De
surprised il many Of the wells nov
operating continue to produce o,i 10.
he next % or even % years.
Additional wells are constantly
being drilled in the developed field
M rs~ rlelds are constantly coming