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Sharp County record., 1915-01-29
ODD THINGS FOUND
IN THE LATE NEWS
Small Items of Interest That
The Newspaper Reader
Probably Overlooked.

Cupid is the star boarder in the
boarding house of Mrs. Celia Alspach
at Allentown, Pa, Ten couples, all
boarders in the house, have wed
within the past three months.
Mrs. Mollie Stewart, who is serv-
Ing life sentence in prison at
Ottawa, Kan, makes enough money
by doing fancy work to support and
educate her two children.
:,
AT Philadelphia, Pa, Earl Fratz
was being searched by detectives
for two stolen diamond rings. He
showed a slight limp, and when the
detectives took off his shoes they
found the rings on one of his toes.
Mrs West Graves of Coswell, N G.
has just presented her husband
with the eighth consecutive set of
twins. This couple h a s eight
children living, one of each set Of
twins having died
IS
Floyd 1rayer aged 10, of kala-
mazoo, Mich, threw his aunt's teeth
in the river for a joke, He has
been sentenced to prison for yeer
for the Joke"
ss
Mrs George /, Bowman Of P0sG.
dena, Calf, who Is SO years of age,
has eleven children and two grand
eaildrea. She was married when
fourteen and became grandmother
at 80,
s,r
Charles W, zeieler Of Bellevue,
Sharp County record., 1915-01-29

James M. Coggin was last week
appointed postmaster at Glencoe, a
new postoffice in Fulton county.
The ladies of Mountain Home
gave an entertainment at the college
building one night last week. The
proceeds Of the affair will be used
in the education of young ministers
For the first time in the history
of lizard. county negro is being
cared for by the county as a paur-
er. A negro family has the con-
tract to care for the aged negro
who is 72 years old.
Batesville citizens have started a
chimney cleaning crusade. This is
a result of the showing that a
majority of recent fires there have
been caused by chimneys that had
become clogeed with SCOT.
County Judge T. w. Story Of
Stone county celebrated his 73d
birthday last week. Judge Story
who is now serving his second term
is probably the oldest county judge
in the state. He is a veteran o1
the civil war, and lost a leg while 6
Confederate soldier.
Frank Williams, a 14-year-old boy
at Manson, Randolph county, was
shot and almost Instantly killed while
out hunting one day last week.
Williams placed his shotgun down
against a log and it was accident.
ally discharged, the entire load Of
shot penetrating his right side.
An item from Calico Rock states
that stock shipments from thai
place continue regularly. More thar
1900 cars of cattle have been ship
ped from Calico Rock since the
middle part oflast summer, and il
is declared that cattle are very
closely bought up all over Izart
county.
Citizens Of the Warm Springs
Dalton and other sections of north.
west Randolph county state that
unless relief in the way of work is
extended to the people of those
sections, where t h e drouth was
severe last year, there will be suffer
ing among the people before spring
Sharp County record., 1915-01-29
Edwards
Nero. 60.

Ohio, veteran railroad conductor,
had the distinction of having never
been late with his train. He made
his last run recently. His train was
on time, but Zeieler was a corpse on
the last trip,
-
Miss Martha Palmer disappeared
six weeks ago from West Falmouth,
Mass, and when she reappeared she
said she had been wandering in the
woods eating acorns and berries.
She made the experiment for her
health and says she never felt
better than she does now.
-
Moses Wooler of New York cele-
brated his Tooth birthday recently
with a party, at which he made
encouraging efforts to learn the
tango dance, Wooler is positive he
will live to be l40, 1t is said of
him that he Is an inveterate smoker,
that he walks daily without a cane,
reads the papers without glasses and
was never seriously i'll in his life.
A remarkable fall of meteoric
floss occurred at Healdsbure, Calf,
a few days ago, The floss ranged
In size from tiny bits to sheets
twenty feet square,
-,-
Near Los Angeles, Calf, f. r.
Davis supports a family Of fourteen
on a one and one-quarter acre
patch of ground, and this In spite
of the feet that he has but one arm.
-
Mrs, Walter W. Akers of Toledo,
Ohio, was brought back to life late
ly after she had been actually dead
for ten minutes, The feat was per-
formed by manipulating the heart
until 1t began to beat and by artificial
respiration,
s=
Near Lakeview, Ore, last week
wild Geese eoneregated on the rail-
road track In such numbers as to
stop d train,
Sharp County record., 1915-01-29
hid Won ever know it to fail? AS

Did you ever know it to fail? AS
soon as the cotton crop is practic-
allv out of the hands OF the men
who spent their sweat making 1t
tbe price goes up. We have been
told all along that the European
war is responsible for the low price
of cotton, but it is unnecessary to
call attention to the fact that the
war is still in progress and the
fighting is as fierce now as when
the farmers of the South began to
nick their cotton and haul it to the
eins, If the European war held
down the price of cotton while the
farmers had cotton to sell the same
war ought to hold down the price
of the same cotton when it has
been sacrificed by the farmers and
is the property of those who never
handled a hoe or carried a pick
sack.
Sharp County record., 1915-01-29

have gone before have suffered SER
ious fractures in the political neck
by the careless and reckless hand
ling of dog laws.
o.
A bill for statewide prohibition
passed the senate at Little Rock
this week almost unanimously, and
it will likely share the same fate
in the house.-Walnut Ridge Blade.
The Blade certainly has unusual
facilities for gathering the news.
The balance Of the state under
stands that statewide prohibition
bill was introduced in the senate
last week, and those who hope for
its passage most earnestly seem to
understand that if it ever passes at
all it will not be almost unani-
mously," but by the skin of the
teeth"
-
If it will strike those in authority
to relieve the state from its indebt-
edness through the practice of eco
nomical methods, instead Of issuing
bonds or borrowing money, it would
be great thing for the folks who
foot the bills. Such thing as that,
however, will not occur. Those in
authority in recent years have
seemed to be strongly inclined to-
ward the logic of the fellow who
didn't care a d. for expenses
when he wasn't out anything"
o.
According to its own published
statement, the Mammoth Spring
Progress taken anything on sub
scription that Can be eaten raw or
cooked, such as wood, pumpkins,
hay, coon skins, possum hides or
feathers" The editor of the Prog
ress must have a cast-iron stomach
and the state of the times must be
fearful at Mammoth Spring if he
makes a diet Of those things, either
raw or cooked.
o.
A lot Of fuss was made over that
baby born in the White House a
few days ago. Still we cant i'm
aeine otherwise than that it is just
an ordinary American baby; about
like thousands born the week be-
fore and thousands that happened
around the week following.
o
Those who contribute to the suf-
erers of Europe are giving to a
good cause. But those who send
their relief funds across the waters
could put them to good use in the
same purpose much nearer at hand.
Charity begins at home, or ought
to begin there.
Sharp County record., 1915-01-29

have gone before have suffered SER
ious fractures in the political neck
by the careless and reckless hand
ling Of dog laws
Sharp County record., 1915-01-29

The suggestion has come from
different sources that now would
be an opportune time for congress
to afford some relief to those South
ern people who are now the victims
of short crops and low prices.
But folks should speak gently and
tread softly so as not to Illustrate
congress right now, That body is
serving the people and saving the
country in a mighty debate on big
ships and this peaceful country's
ability to defend itself in case of
war, and has no time to give to
the needs of the present.
o.
The gentleman from Independ-
ence, Mr. Dowdy, had bad luck
with his proposed dog law. Just
to look at Dowdy, and especially
when you remember that he is no
spring chicken in years and exper-
lence, one would think him a man
who had the highest esteem for the
rights and privileges of mans
most faithful friend" recalling that
several of those statesmen who
Sharp County record., 1915-01-29

What if only those who were
guiltless would cast the first stone?
Why, there would be but few rocks
thrown, of course Another thing:
No skunk can get rid of its stink
by always being loud in the decla-
ration that some other animal
smells badly. And another thing
Most people who want to view
something quite good deal lower
than the angels need not 90 out on
a search for any of their neighbOrs
and acquaintances. They could
save time and steps by taking a
good look at themselves.
Sharp County record., 1915-01-29

Charles W, zeisler Of Bellevue,
Sharp County record., 1915-01-29

to Batesville always make this
store your headquarters, We
are willing at all times to ac-
commodate you in any way
possible.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27

to the combined deliveries of Buck
eye, Eureka and Southwest Penna
Pipe Line.
Standard oil of New Jersey has a
labor strike at its Bayonne works, This
will hardly interfere with the COM
pany's shipments, which are largely
10y water, and they have "A large stock
of manufactured products on hand.
So far, the strike has not affected the
market price Of the stock, which is
quoted at 1899 to S4O1. All sales
were at S400 or higher for the week
Atlantic Refining sold at $546, a
loss Of four points.
Standard oil OF Indiana sold from
S4.05 to 1895, a loss of $40. while
Standard oil of California touched
$2.71.
Prairie Oil q Gas sold at $3.07 ana
$3.10. Its oklahoma production for
the first quarter of the year was a
little over three million barrels and
receipts from oil and gas $l,3l0,00
Its production for the second quarter
should average about the same. We
would estimate net earnings at 2 to
] 3 per cent on its capital. Stock looks
too high in price. 1t is expected that
its Paden well will be drilled in next
week.
Solar Refining is reported running
at les than half its maximum capacity,
and is feeling the effects of low
priced gasoline, which is a large part
of its output, using the Burton pro-
cess. The stock was little softer,
$21S bid.
South Penn Oil sold at $2.7O The
company has a second well doing 500
barrels in the Evans City pool and
holds leases near the new strike.
southeast of New Martinsville. w. Va
The company is not rushing field oper-
ations at present prices having less
than half the number of tools in use
as at this time year ago.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27

RINGLING. Okla. July 26.-Twin
State Oil company in S-4-3 on the
CochenOur lease has finished its No
with the drill IS feet in the sand
The we'll is making 600 barrels and
will not be drilled deeper at this time.
Gypsy Oil company on the w B.
Johnson farm in section 2S-2-3. ten
miles north Of the Healdton field. is
drilling in blue shale at depth of
1000 feet.
Rex Oil company's No. 4 in 16-4-3
is drilling its second well at 1000
feet.
Dundee Petroleum company is NOV
ing a rig to its No G on the Hapgood
lease in section 3-4-S.
f.. II. Lively has returned from the
Strawn fields and has charge Of the
drilling OF well No. for Westheimer-
Nichols on the w. II. Smith farm in
section 5-4-3.
GunsburgxF xForman's No. s in sec
ton 1913 Is on top OF the sand.
Gunsburg Forman's No. in g-4-3
on the Westheimer- -Daube farm is
rigging up.
Victor Martin, a producer from the
northern fields. is here looking over
the fields in the southern portion OF
the state.
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in the Wheeler sand. while the skin
ner sand developed a substantial
quantity of oil and gas which actually
tasted AZ degrees gravity 1t seems
to be the generally accepted opinion
that the showing in the Skinner sand
will produce in the neighborhood of
900 barrels or more per day when it is
shot, as the sand was very hard. We
found some oil in the top of the
Bartlesville sand at about two thou
sand eight hundred and twenty-five
feet, but at depth of 2,S26 the sand
commenced to turn white and at
$40 feet we encountered an abund-
ance of water. We all feel that the
Meadows well. some two miles north
east is an edge well in the Tucker
sand. which extends as far southwest
as Yale, where some nice wells have
been developed in this same sand.
aside from our Jennings test we
have quite an extensive acreage in
range continuing south from Jcn-
nings. which we propose to develop as
soon as the price Of oil warrants"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27
NEWKTRK TEST
LOOKING BETTER

All kinds of reports were current
yesterday about the Spencer Oil *
Gas Co.'S test in section 32-29-1.
kilograms were received in Tulsa Sat
urday that the we'll was doing from
1000 to 1900 barrels. immediately
the scouts left for the scene and re-
ports from the well yesterday were
that 1t was doing from $50 to 1000
barrels.
Unlike the Swanson well mile
away. which got it's oil from a kind
OF lime. the Spencer well seems to
have a rich sand and this makes the
entire proposition look different, al
though It will take a mighty good
we'll to make any money at that
depth, $500 feet
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27
Hanson Succeeds RYAN

A communication to The World
from p. L. Hart secretary of the Re
public oil & Pipe Line Co. conveys
the information that G. A. Hanson.
former general manager of the In
ternational Harvester company OF
Chicago, has succeeded f.. c. Ryan
as field manager for that company In
Oklahoma. Part Of the letter folows.
we are now down something like
two thousand nine hundred feet In
the important test at jennings. which
has caused considerable excitement
and enthusiasm on account OF the IA
vorable showings and Indications
from time to time. We first found a
nice showing OF oil at 2.ogi In tho
Cleveland sand and some oil and gas
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27
OSAGE HEARING
TO BEGIN TODAY

number of Tulsa men who have
subleases in the Usage nation are in
Washington, ID. c., to attend the hear
ing that Will be held this afternoon
by Secretary Of Interior Lane on the
Interpretation to be made Of the rules
for releasing made by the Usage coun-
ell by and with the advice of the de-
partment. This hearing was granted
by the secretary on the strong pres
sure being brought from the outside.
The first notice of it was received
in Tulsa last Friday and while it only
gave those interested a short time,
Ia number left Saturday for Wash
inEtOn.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27
NEW PIPE LINE
DEAL COMPLETED

special 90 The Woga
TNDEPENDENCE. Kan. July %.
Announcement was made Yesterday
that the NiotlGe OH refinery had
passed into the hands ot the Harding
interests ~ st Louis and that indie
pcndcucc Will become the hcadQuar-
tcrs for two more big corporations
with office forces 1ggrcgattug about
seventy people
Tho acquisition or the big refinery
hy the Nordiugs insurcs the coustruc-
tiou of a new S-.nch pipc limo from
the Cushing field to this city and a g.
inch line from here 10 Chauutc. The
pipe line will supply the Niota2e re-
fincry the Petroleum Products COM
p3uy OF Independence. the Kansas
Cooperative refinery lt Chauute. the
Chanutc refinery, the Great Western
refinery at Erie. and the Miller Pc
trolcum company refinery at Hum
holdt
The pipe line company is incor-
poratcd for $l00u.OOO. and the refin-
cry company at &3,00O,OOO.
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PRAIRIE BOOSTS
SOUTH END RUNS

An announcement was made here
yesterday that the Prairie oil 4 Gas
co. effective today would increase its
runs to 5000 barrels per day from
the Okmulgee- Muskogec district. Pre-
NouSly the company had only been
taking 10000 barrels per day.
This increase puts the situation in
the south end in pretty fair shape
again Since the Prairie cut off runs
from that district some time ago both
the Gulf and Texas have hooked on
to number OF former customers OF
the Prairie. the Muskogee refinery
has completed "A three-inCh limo TO
Boyutou and Cosden is building q six
inch line to that district
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company Is employing the vacuum
pump. asserts that unless the restrain
ing order is issued, it Is but a matter
of time until the gas under his land
will be gone.
The commission directed a letter to
Robert T.. Macarthur of Bartlesville,
manager of the Barnsdall company,
citing him to appear August 10 and
show cause why the order should not
be issued
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Complain \hnnt Gas rnmn.

oV0VIN 20 Inc NOrId,
OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla, July 26.
That a vacuum pump placed by the
Barnsdau OIL company at the mouth
OF gas well on one OF its leases in
Nowata county IS sucking the product
from adjoining property. is the charge
made by William Kinley OF Olean,
n. Y, in a complaint filed Monday
with the corporation commission. lie
asked that the Barnsdall people be
restrained from using this kind of
pump The case was set for hearing
August 10.
Kinlcy, who owns a lease adjoining
the property on which the Barnsdall
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North Of Gushing Field.

The Prairie OIL e. Gas Co.'s test on
the Bland farm in section 25-t9-7 is
casing just on top Of the Bartlesville
sand at 2.G3O feet and may drill in
today.
The Prairie Is drilling at about
fourteen hundred feet In section 21-
1871 and should reach the Layton
sand tDdny or tomorrow.
Two other interesting tests in this
direction arc those OF white e. Sin
clair on jhg LVy May Harris in sec
tion 3i-io-7 and The test Of the Metro
politnn on company Just half a mile
wcat. both of WHICH are drilling at "a
little better than one thousand feet.
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27

Valerius, McNutt &c Hughes. we'll
known geologists. Mr. Cox arrived in
Tulsa from California.
He has been making an extensive
trip throughout the oil fields gather
Ing material and data to be used in
the new petroleum course that his
school will inaugurate next fall.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27
OIL MnrlIct Letter.

During the past week the trading
in oil and gas securities has been be-
low the average, totaling less than
five thousand shares
Columbia Gas & Electric led in
trading. with 2,740 shares selling from
- 3-Sc to II 7-Sc but was not able to
stand the realization.
Pure oil sold 345 shares at IA / 40
and II l-Sc. No rumois of dividend
az yet The gauge Of July 10, showing
Gushing production on their Rich
ards I6 wells $500 barrels. and on the
Crow. IA wells, $3.50 barrels, is hold
ing we'll
Manufacturers Light & Heat sold
Gao shares at l6 l-2c and down to Acc
and back TO i6 3-sc.
Ohio Fuel Supply lost a point, SELL
ing from Al i-2c TO 40 l-2c on $50
shares.
Caney River Gas sold 10 shares at
23c. the first trade for several weeks.
Ohio Fuel oil registered one trade
cf 90 shares At ~ 1-2c. and is offered
at Sc.
Ohio Fuel debenture bonds sold at
81 10, unchanged from last week.
sl.2S'
Usage & Oklahoma sold at csc.
Kansas Natural Gas sold as shares
at 10 lie. unchanged from last sale.
The company has new 10000, 900
Easser near BiXby in what looks like
new gas pool A new well at Hol-
denville, southwest OF the older gas
fields promeses a new field that would
be within easy reaching distance of
the oklahoma lines.
Elk Natural Gas sold from Sl.15 to
t116 IL and sold ex-dividend at
S.15.
Lone star Gas was offered ex-stock
dividend at CSC, with no bids
Central Kentucky is wanted in small
lots.
Union, Manufacturers, Usage & Ok
lahoma Natural Gas all give good div
idcnd returns at present prices All
have good gas supply and assured
markets for their product
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27

% u. Coz. dean Of tho University OF
missouri school OF minesi was In Tulsa
yesterday M the guest OF the firm OF
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27
Kills PeSky
Bed Bugs
p. ID. Q.

A 25c box Of p. ID. 0 makes A
full quart of the strongest bug killer
on earth
Tho new chemical. p. d. o.-peskv
Devils Quictus-puts the eyerla sting
to bed bugs, reaches, ants and fleas
Pcsky bed bugs can't exist where p.
ID. q is used. as it leaves coating
on their eggs and prevents Matching
box Of p. d. Q goes farther than
barrel OF old fashioned bug killer.
T. ID. q will not rot or stain cloth.
Ing Kills fleas on dogs Your drug
glst has 4 or will get It for you. Sold
At Rexall store and other leading
druggists
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additional OH on Page Nine.)
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NOtiC,.

Dr larklns. osteopathlc physician.
thlrd floor New Daniel building, ADV.
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Notice.
fhophets Saba Grotto. No 5S.
who wish to take part in drill corps
please meet at Masonic hall Wednes.
day July SSth. 8 y. m. ~ iIt
CHAS. A. ISHAM.
Captain.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-27

The change in prices during the
week has been small. Prairie Pipe
Line rallied to 81 81 from sl.51. For
the first six months of 1915 1t deliv-
cred 100000 barrels more than the
same period OF last year. Their total
deliVetles were nearly twenty-pn mil
lion five hundred thousand, or equal