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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24

Little old Switzerland happens to
have a. trained army of a half-million
men, and most strategically placed, to
lend force to her protests to Germany
against the murder of some of her cit
liens who went down with the Lusi-
tania. And she isn't afraid to show
her teeth, either.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
AFTER FRANK ISBELL?
Rumor Says Cleveland Wants West
ern League Magnate for Manager.

Chicago, Ill, May PA rumor
reached the office of President O'Neill
of the Western league today that
Frank Isbell, owner and manager of
the DeS MOineS club, was being con-
sidered for manager of the Cleveland
Americans, succeeding Joe Birming-
ham.
Isbell, in his major league expert
ence which ended about six years ago
with the Chicago Americans, played
nearly every position. He still takes
part in games and is said to be hitting
we'll
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24

With the official publication or is
sue of the new Kansas statute book
today nearly two hundred acts of the
last legislature, not already effective
will become so. But the great bulk of
Kansans will continue serenely on
their several ways without knowing
anything at all about the details of
most of these laws and caring less.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24

1t must be that the tornado insur-
ance companies of other parts that are
said to be planning on increasing their
premium rates in Kansas, it must be
that they are basing their proposed
rates on the ill-founded reputation
that Kansas has among the jokesmiths
as a cyclone and tornado center.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
PLANNING A BIG Time.

Special meetings for former K. U.
students and former Kansas Aggie
students have been held in Topeka
the past week for the purpose of get
ting things lined up for the big inter-
collegiate banquet which will be held
on Tuesday evening, June s, at z
O'Clock, as part of the celebration of
the Washburn semicentennial.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
ITALY EAGER FOR FRAY.
Hosts Rush to Colors in Great Patri-
otto OutkurSt.

On the italian Frontier, May 24---A
day of suspense, which brought with
it the long expected actual declaration
of war against Austria-H Hungary,
found all italy eager for the conflict
Thousands of volunteers proffered
their services to the national cause
Students, not yet called to the colors
but anxious to enlist, besieged the
military authorities. Announcement
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24

Possibly California is behind the
present unusual activity of the volcano
on Mt Lassen for the purpose of pro-
viding an interesting and profitable
side trip for the exposition visitors,
profitable, of course, to the Califor
mans. They seldom overlook an OPP
portunity to entertain visitors at the
iatter's own expense.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24

New York's suit against the packers
for charging for the wrappers on their
meat, and which of course is general
ly passed on to the consumers by the
meat retailers, would appear to be of
10 rea soma hIa variety
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
FIVE DEAD IN BLAST.
Boiler of Sand Dredging Machine
Blows Up.

Bordentown. n. J., May 24.-The
boiler of a sand dredging machine
blew up on the Pennsylvania side of
the Delaware river today, killing five
persons. The dead:
ANTHONY MATTE, OF TREN-
TON, n. J., captain of the dredge.
JOHN VARLEY, engineer.
MRS. HARRY STOUT and her two
children of Gloucester, n. J.
Stout, who was uninjured is an en-
ployee on the dredge.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
NOTICE TO MOTORISTS

We are now prepared to serve you
with the highest grade gasoline and
motor oil in Topeka, at Filling Station
prices. Also do not overlook our free
the time.
PALMER AUTO SUPPLY CO.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24

Germany is likely soon to sigh that
she be delivered from her allies. Tur-
keys minister of finance is en- route
to Berlin to ask Kaiser Wilhelm for
more money!
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
Card OF Thanks.

We wish to thank our friends,
neighbors and relatives for their kind
ness and sympathy shown us in the
loss of our beloved baby and sister;
also for the many beautiful floral Of
ferings.
MR.. AND MRS. H. G. SWENDSON
AND CHILDREN. ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
aGEaBfcRx
Assoclase6 Press.
Audit BuEeaq Of Calculations.
Ansericazf Newspaper Publishers
Association.

And the bloody appetite of Europe's
war Mo1och is Unsuitable. Germany is
preparing to call two million more of
her men to the co1ors.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24

It's an il1-wind, etc. Norway has
enriched herself to the tune of $780,
900 by gathering in no less than 600
of the floating mines that Germany
and Great Britain have turned loose
in the North Sea-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
GERMANY MAKES WAR


Triest but was driven off by the po-
lice. TrieSt was decked with flags and
a series of street demonstrations fol-
lowed word that Italy had declared
war.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
FUIL LEASED WIRE REPORT
OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The STATE journal is a member Of the
Aesociated Press end receives the faiI Gay
Knuixat3on, log the exclusive afternoon
pubkcat4on In Topeka
The nAws II received In The State Jour
nsl hs1Ildine fEer wires for si1is sole pur-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24

Wilma Landreth, age months, died
Sunday morning at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Landresh
two miles east of the city. The funeral
was held this afternoon from the
home Interment was in Bethel GEM
ete
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
DEATHS And FUNERALS.

Hiram E. Davis, age II, died Sat
urday at the home of J. E. Cromwell
917 North Jackson street. Funeral
arrangements have not been an
nounced. Mr.. Davis was a member of
Blue Post No. $50, G. A. r. He had
lived for many years in Shawnee
county
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24
SPANK, FEED TAFFY.

rcon-,rued FROM I,oGe on..J
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24

Gas ranges at Forbes.-A
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-24

Decoration Day boxes of fresh flow
ers S1-Oc at Hayes'.-Adv
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
Local M. E. Ministers
To Attend Jubilee

DR.. H. c. Howard. pastor of the
First Methodist Episcopal church, and
Rev. J. B, Workman, pastor OF the
Diamond Street Methodist Episcopal
church. will go to CIarksburg tomor.
row. where they will attend the Meth.
odist Episcopal Jubilee Convention
which begins there tomorrow and con.
tinues through Wednesday.
The purpose OF the meeting Is to
inaugurate the Veterans Year Of Jubi.
lee and is honor Of the veterans OF the
denomination. Bishop Earl Cranston,
OF Washington, will preside over the
sessions, and beside the veterans OF
the denomination, the various pastors
Of the state will be in attendance.
Rev. Howard will attend the day
sessions, but will return here to con.
duct the night services at the First
Methodist church.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
Revival STARTSAT
FIRST NJ. E.GHURCH
DIR. Howard, the Pastor, Will
Continue Services Until
Easter.

DR.. II. c. Howard, pastor OF the
First Methodist Episcopal church, yes.
tcrday began series of eyangelistic
services, which will continue until
Easter Sunday, when they will be
brought TO close. Services will be
held each evening III the week and
the public is invited to attend.
DR.. Howard will be unassisted in
the work, excepting for the co.opcra.
ton and assistance Of the members
Of his church.
Two large congregations heard DR..
Howard preach two strong sermons
yesterday on the subjects "The Neces.
sity for a Revival" and Conservation
OF. Service" Prospects are good for
an excellent revival at this church.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
SICK CHILDREN
love ICASGARETS
F0RiTH|E BOWELS
GIVE "oANpYs cATHAsricr FOR A
h BAD COLD, SOUR STOMACH,
VI; CONSTIPATION.
Get a 10.cent box now.

Get 1o.cent box now.
Most OF the Ills Of childhood afs
caused by a sour, disordefed stomach,
sluggish liver and constipated bowels,
The catch cold easily. become cross,
.listless, irritable. feyerlsh, restless
tongie coated, don't eat or sleep well
and need q gentle cleansing or the
bowels-but don't Try to force nau'
seating dose of OIL into the little one't
already sick stomach--it is cruel
needless and old.fashioned.
Any child WIN gladly take Casceretr
Candy Cathartic, which act gently.
never grippe or produce the slightest
suneasiness-though cleanse the littls
ones system, sweeten the stomnct
and put the liver and bowels in pure
healthy condition.
Full directions for children snt
grownups In each package.
Mothers can rest easy after rfvinr
this gentle. thorough laxative, which
costs only 10 cents q box at any drur
store. -,.--A..---
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
BAD COLD? GET
RELIEF AT ONCE
. WITHOUT QU|NINE
"PAPs's COLD COMPOUND ENDS
SEVERE COLDS OR GRIPPE
IN FEW HOURS.

You can end grippe and break up a
severe. cold either In head. chest, body
or limbs. by taking dose OF "Pape's
Cold Compound" every two hours un.
I'll three doses are taken.
It promptly opens clogged.up noe,
trtls and air passages in the head
stops nasty discharge or nose run,
ming. relieves sick headache, dulIness,
feverishness, sore throat, sneezing
soreness and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed up! Quit blowing
and snuffling! Ease your throbbins
head-nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief us "pape's Cold
Compound" which costs only Is cents
ut any drug store. It acts without as.
sistance, tastes nice, and causes no
Inconvenience. Be sure You get the
genuine.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
Champion Broncho
liable To End Wal

-PENDLEToN, Ore, March '15.-cy-
rus Noble, one of the greatest little
bucking bronchos that ever came out
of Oregon, Is going to Europe to add
to the horrors OF war, as the mount
of a French cavalryman. Cyrus was
sold to French officer, who, as agent
for his government, is buying horses
for use against the Germans. The
officer failed to discover,the broncho's
bucking abilities. oregon awaits with
interest tho advent OF Cyrus Noble
into the theatre OF war.
u pity the fellow that first tries TO
ride him." said buckaroo who rode
Cyrus for ten minutes last year. THAT
horse is liable right there TO put both
sides to flight and end the war"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
Rev. Herod Occupies
Pulpit At Baptist

On account of the illness Of Rev. W.
J. Eddy, who has been confined to his
home for the past several days, Rev.
Clarence Heyod, who is field worker
OF the Baptist denomination in this
section, occupied the pulpit at both
services yesterday and preached two
strong sermons. Large congregations
were out yesterday for both the ser.
vices, ~
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,

NEW YORK, March ia jury OF
young, married men exonerated Mrs.
Claudia Carlstedly Wheeler in the
suit for divorce by Albert Galltin
Wheeler, Jr., who had accused his wife
OF improprieties with one Green in
Brookline, Mass.
Mrs. Wheeler collapsed on the wit
ness stand when denying she was In
a room with Green, clad in green
SILK kimono. and that she was in the
bathroom splashing water on the CO.
respondent.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
HAIR COMING QUIZ

Dandraif causes a feyerish irrita.
ton OF the scalp: the hair roots shrink,
loosen and then the hair comes out
fast. Tosstop falling hair at once and
rid the scalp of every particle OF dan.
druff, get q 25-cent bottle Of Dander.
inc at any drug store, pour . little in
YOUR hand and rub IL into the scalp.
After flew applications the hair stops
coming out and you can't find any
dandrffff.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR sALE-seyen room house, mod
ern conyeniences. No. 516, Walnut
avenue. Also good frame stable. size
16x20 with shed SKIS. Will sell cheap.
Call or address, A. ]. Arnett. sol
Coleman avenue, City. 1890
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
No. os.ired.

Having at enormous pains got he,
length, breadth and thickness abon,
right the woman heared Sigh Of 4.
lief. "So fourth dimension in mine, d
you pleasei'' she exclaimed with ,,pl
mistalsabie feeling.
Some aver that the feminine mind
Is not attracted by metaphysics any,
way-Exehanse.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

WANTED-we pay $50 monthly sal.
airy and furnish rig and expenses to
introduce guaranteed poultry and
stock powders. Bigler Co., X97s,
Springfield. Ill.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR SALES. c. Rhode Island Red
and S. G. Brown Leghorn eggs for
Matching, from heavy laying strains.
Alta Vista Poultry Farms, Con phone
G75.L. Box 81, Fairmont. 3.2.12t
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR sALE-The Watson Hatchery
will begin Matching in March. Barr.
ed Plymouth Rocks and K. 1. Reds.
Also have for sale Walkers White
Diarrhea Remedy. Geo. Weiss, Co.'s.
phone 24S,x, Watson. w. Va. 2-lS.lm
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
SITUATIONS WANTED.

WANTED-sewing, plain and fancy;
rates reasonable. Are also agent for
Spirella Corset. Call Bell phone 4S7.J,
Monroe st. No. see. 1o.1s,tt
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR sALE-Blank OIL and GasLease
South Penn form; also Assignments
of Lease and House Leases. Apply
West virginian Office. lie?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
HOUsEsFOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Anyone looking for q
CONVENT and desirable home close
In Will do well to inquire OF T. P:
Kelly, office 306, Main street. Bell
phone 406:J. 3:11.1m1
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR RENTTwo furnished rooms
for light housekeeping, and three
unfnrnished ropms. Inquire 524 Gas.
ton Ave. 3.15.3t
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR sALE-ss.acre farm. bargain II
sold at once. Good condition. A. G.
Snodgrass, Fairview, w. Va. 3.11-6t
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
ROOMS FOR RENT.

For RENT-Two furnished rooms.
with or without light housekeeping.
Paved street. near car line. Priyi-
iege Of bath and telephone. Inquire
1915 9Th street. Bell 'pohne sew.
3.4.tf
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR sALE-Blank Coal Options AT
the West Virginian Office. S.26.tt
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15
FORsALE.

FOR sALE-Ford delivery truck in
good condition. Bargain to quick
buyer. See G. w. Baker. care Jones'
Store. 3.15.tf
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FoRlRENT-Fourroom fat with bath.
HaysSbldg. Inquire OF A. L. Jepson.
Pastime Bowling Alleys. 1.5.tf
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

f1R RENT-six room house with
bath on Diamond street. Apply at
Walter e Highlaed Store. 3.s.tf
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR RENT-Eight.room house, mod.
> ern, convenient. H. Shain, Fair.
mont Feed MIL.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

WANTED-Mcn wishing 10 earn three
TO five dollars per day. Write for
term Immediately. Permanent posi-.
ton for right party. First National
Nurseries, Rochester, N. Y. 3.1S.1t
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR RENT-Eight room house on
Maryland Ave. Call Geo. H. Shoe.
maker on Consolidated Phone 651
and.615. "A. 2:12:2s
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR RENT-Desirable cottage, Sew.
enth street, Eighth ward. J. F,
Aitchie, First National Bank. 3-12.tf
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR RENT-second story flat, four
rooms and bath. Denhams Furni-
ture Store. stiff
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

TOR RENy=Two furnished rooms.
Apply Mrs. Brown. Hall Block.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR CLEANING HOUSE and work.
Ing on yards. cali Bell 5SS.R. 1885,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

FOR sALE-scotch Collie Pups. In.
quire at 812 Alexander Place. 12.30tt,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

ron RENr-Furnished rooms with or
: without light housekeeping. Mrs.
Robertson, corner Monroe and High
streets. 7.24-tt
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

Opening and CIosingyo Polls.
Section So. On the day Of any gen.
eral or primary elections and 81 any
other election, thepolls shall be opened
by the commissioners OF election ap.
pointed and organized. as herein pro.
vfded, by proclamation made by the
chairman at sunrise, and shall be clos.
ed by proclamation at sunset.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-15

ITO be eontiauea tonorrow.,
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WANTED
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-01-23
0lL NlE[[ B|LL
Relating to Coal Mines Suits
the Coal Men lof This Sec
ton of the State.

CHARLESTON, Jan. Among
the measures that are of Importance
to the upper Monongahela valley is a
bill introduced in the senate by Sem
ator Gregory relative to oil and gas
wells drilled through coal II calls
for certain restrictions, for the filing
of plats SHOWING the intent ions OF the
drilling Arms and for the plugging, in
an effective manner, of .old wells in
many sections.
The measure places the chief of
the bureau of mines IN charge Of this
matter and compels the drilling Arms
to report TO him the size of the wells
drilled In as well as to get permission
from him to drill through coal.
Coal men here are favorable to the
as were the members OF the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-01-23

the w. J. Eells farm and have a show
for a ten or fifteen barrel pumper In
the Sqnaw sand. In Carroll county
the Natural Gas Company Of West
Virginia has completed Nos. 3 and 4
on the Albert Clark farm, The first
rs four barrel pumper and the Sec
ond IA gasser in the Berea grit. This
came cofipany's No. 6 ON the David
McClain heirs farm Is a buster.
In the same district W. G. Ken
NEEDY and Company have completed
2 test on the Elmer Foot sfarm and
lave a ten,barrel pumper In the Be
rea grit. Their test on the F. Sim
mons farm Is a buster. Keil and
Curry have completed a test on the
George Burries farm and have q
light gasser with show OF oil.
Across the line in Jefferson county
George Keil has completed No. a on
the David N. Lawrence farm and
has q very light pumper In the Reraa
grit. l
The OIL Market.
Pennsylvania $3.50, Mercer black
i$1.07. Corning SLOT, Cabell g5!
North Lima SO. South Lima 81
Princeton sSS, wooster 81 is, Indiana
IS snmetset 81 o, Raslapd 40 Illinois
SO, Kansas and Oklahoma 55, Cor
slcana iliFht SIS. Corsicana heavy 81
Electra Sd, Healdtpn 30, Henrietta
IS, iCaddpp as degrees so, Caddoo 80
degrees 10, Caddoo so degrees 65,
,Caddpo crude As, Canada s1.32.
Prodpcers and Retiners' Company
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-01-23
For Purpose of Learning lust
What Foods Are Best for
Jersey Cow Products.

FAIRMONT. ian 23--,Ttat ths
daiFyincn Of Nation. Harrison ana
Taylor, counties may forf, 4 Jersey
Cow Testtne AssociationS to test fiie
products Of their herds ana ana ont
the best way of deriving protifs from
their cows seesns probable A a move
merf Of this kind was stal4ed IN EAR
mont yesterday.
For the last eix months The ex-
tension department Of fiie state -pri-
versity dias been sco-onerating with
the Marion county agricnIturai agent
and several tests of mrnilk have been
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-01-23
OIL AND GAS

Light wells are ,stil very much in
evidence In the West Virginia and
southeastern Ohio fields. The prob
abilities are that the new production
for the current month will he lighter
than for a number Oh years. on the
West Fork river, Union district, Har-;
rison county. w. Va. the South penn
Oil Company has drilled Its No. 8 on
the l.. j. Davis farm through the
Gordon sand and will not have better
than tfye-barrel pumper. In tho
same district w. Brent Maxwell is
starting No. Is on his own farm. In
the same district the Hone NaturlalI
Gas Company is starting a test on the
Eliza Cottrill farm and has the rig
completed for q second test on the
Marshall Martin farm.
X ON Big Branch, Duval district,
Lincoln county, the Guyan oil Com-
pany his drilled No. So on the Lin
coin County land Association prop
erty through the Berea grit and has
a ten-barrel pumper In Center dis
trict. Calhoun county. the Christian
Oil Company has drilled its lest on
the 5ennie Richie farm through
the Big dnjun sand and found moth
ing and is now drilling to the Bereal
grit.
In the dee psand territory in'south-
eastern Ohio. in the Junction City
district, Perry county. Ralph Broth
,ers have. completed and shot their
No. on the ]. A. Mains farm and
have a 20-barrel producer in the
Clinton sand. In the Bremen dis
trict, Rush Creek township. Fair.
field county, the Carter OIL Com
pany Is starting No. 5 on the Sarah
McCandlish farm
|. In the northern end OF the deep
sand territory in Fallsbury township.
Licking county. the Grayson Oil and
Gas Company has drilled a test on
the Hoover farm through the Clinton
is one mile southwest Of the test
on the ]. w. and Lille Ashcraft
farm. In Jackson township, Perry
county, the Luther Oil Conipany's
No. ! on the John Metzger farm is
producing forty-five barrels day.
In Licking township. Muskineum
county, the Columbia Oh and Fuel
Company Is drilling in the sand at a
test on the Glen Romine farm and
whitehill and Heasley are near the
sand at a test on the Emmett Ro-
mine farm.
In the shallow sand territory in
Wesley township, Washington coun-
ty. located in the Chester Hill dis
trtct, the Ohio and Indiana Oil Com
pany has drilled No. 8 on the John
Russell farm through the Peeker
sand and has a light show. OF oil.
In Newport township. in the same
county, Mendcnhalll and Smith have
completed No. . on the l. Menden-
hall farm and have a duster In the
Salt sand. In the same district
Charles Daily has completed a test in
his own farm and has a duster in
tho second Cow Run sand.t A.. j.
Wagner and Company had the same
kind OF luck at their test on the j.
H. Smith farm. Tho same parties
are drilling test on the George
Barth farm Mallory. Eakas and
CON pany's test on the r. T. McKib-
bon farm is due in the sand.
In section, No. 10. Madison town.
ship. Columbia county. Dawson, Ault
and Potter have completed No. 4 on