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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
Western Petroleum RefinerS
Meefing ImDOrtant

rrc meeting Of the Western Peto-
l'tm Ectiners' association At Kansas
tity Tuesday was important iuasmuch
as there was real work accomplished,
as the following will show:
II was decided that tl'tford Thorn.
the eminent stntistiCitu ana railroad
authority pcrt1inirg to tratfic ann
agcmcut. be employed with unlimited
l,oVer aud with ample FUNDS 10 t1';e
charge ~ the newly organized traliic
department aud especially to devote
ms time To legal matters In Washing
ton.
The association viii open and main
tain Offices In kauSas IL, chicago
aud Washington and Will be ~ p"'
sitiou hereafter to avoid n congestion
nt lfaftlc aud the embargo which ii
WaNs follows ana to look after the
routing of ears and especially prevent
am unjust discrimination in freight
latos. something that has lecn badly
Neglected heretofore.
other business before the meeting
VAS the selection of Ne. CoSden to
represent the refincrs as stated above
and many other matters that will he
given cut latci on All members
present stated II was ono Of the best
I,lthcriurs OF the association ever
held
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
olt MARKET QUOTATIONS..
National Defense Board
ReOr0anized

The petroleum division OF ihc Vt
iionaj Defense uOnrd has been dis
solved and is no longer actins in 'n
nd, ,isory capacity. II win hercntt'r
represent the OIL trade when r"-
organized and the new organization
viii include many new memhcrs.
The board is no longer au udiun,l
ui the government in the capacity "t
an advisory board because many OF i'S
members have been ~ the refining
business and could not al wise Tn" gov
eminent to purchase their own "'L
II has dcnc good work ana - re-
organized Will continue its p,ui"I"
duty
The most Important ch"nCe so far
a. this part of the country - con-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
OIL AND GAS
Leases. Supplies, Production. Etc.

{ coo Il. Ia in new pipe; 5000 It. 2
IN Alb. tubing; 10000 It. 2-in. 4 Y
10. tubing; $1,000 IT. new S-in. linc
upe: IS miles new ain. line pipe. g.
OOO It. s-16-in 1S-lb. casing: 5000
IT. S-lG-m. 11-lh.; 1900 It. 6 1-l-ia
l3-lb. new: 10000 fl. 6 5-S-in, l7-lb.
new: 1900 II. 6 5-S-iu. 90-lb. new,
3 eco Il. S-S-in 2i-lb secondhand
! 900 e. Sin. 2i-lh secondhand; soc
Il. 1O-iu. 3s-lh $. h; 1900 ft. Sl.t-il,
.2S-lb. :. H., see n. - Il in casing;
miles new f-in. line pipe. Oklahoma
Pipe Co. i0l North Roston ave-
rhoue Usage 6iii. Tulsa Okla.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

cciued is that j. $ Cosd'n VIII repre-.
scat tn, Western Petroleum Rcfners'
,seociation IN place of H. q. James
who has been representing them on
The former committee
There are likely 10 be other changes
of Interest here, but 50 Gar they have
not as yet been announced. John
Markham. .r.. will likely continue -
s,iNe as member of tn" new COM
ndttre and viii as heretofore ieNote
his time and energy - bringing good
results IN the way If providing oil fo'
the maintenance of The war.
The change N the repreaeuidtive
Of the refincrs will DO wonders IN
lrngine about a better feeling.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

committee representing tho Md
Continent bil Il SHs association left
Tor Washington las, night TO take up
the uiatter Of extending the trust per
ind In the OSrse. " hich just NOW has
reached an important stage. l.. /.
connolly. T. W. Zevcly. Jemes T..
niu.s apd James \. NeIsey ire maN-
ing the trip and will be Joined in
Washington nv Judge Shea. who is
there Oh matt"rs pertaining 10 taxa
ton. James *. Crawford WAS APP
pointed on this committee hat had
t. decline on account of personal hrs-
mess The Usage Is going To take
much OF the time and attention of tho
association from now ON as there are
many matters which are demandinl.
attention Resolutions passed by the
assooiaton will b. found clSew hero.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
Petroleum CIub tn Open

The Petroleum club II Tulsa will
hnVe house warn ing Tuesday nigh.
of next week and win serve dinner
tu an the members at the new c'u'
room 1t will be IN" first large atfail
given by the club aud' Will attract q
iatrc number of niep,pcrs. 10th FROM
"ulsa and from other towns. The clan
Is making "A real hlt ON accouri Of ltN
cuisine and members are lOin,us daily
II Is the real thiu- I'm the way of a
home Tor oil mer.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
The same Old Homestead story.

The MasSaChusctts-b Oklahoma Gil
company has bccn re trained from
drilling It's No. I in the northwest Of
the southwest of 2i-2t-lO, in the
1sacc on account % the lease being
subject To- the sane old homestead
regulations witch have caused grict
20 So many other operators in TINT
country The company was allowed
10 drill To- l625 feet before siV"u
orders TO stop. which makes the ma
ter an the worse. The deplrtIJent Of
ficials iu Pewhuslt, are said 90 SaNe
Wude many statements ~ to- what
ttCv would do Tor the oil fraternity &
help ont matters but M to this time,
nothing has been done.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
Win Drill in Missouri.

H. W. Talbot and associates of Tulsa
have a rig up in the northeast corner
Of the southeast OF the southeast OF
24-5iu-S2w Clinton county. Mo, and
tools from here are now on their way
north The well il located . y miles
north of the town OF Holt and Will be
drilled on geological advice The test
will he driied To 1000 feet unless il
pays at a lesser depth II is located
on the Eberts Shaver farr -Four
wells are already drilling In coun-
ty aud. the Talbot well will make the
fifth
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
An InIpOrlanl Tc,.l.

The Balboa oil company is going 20
drill its No. on the Annie McGtlhra
farm in the northwest OF 2-1S-7 either
until the hole plays out or until II
comes IN for a well. Its depth is now
3,04O feet some distance below the
Tucker sand depth and il there is any
such thing as the ingalls, sand in that
territory. il is due TO be penetrated.
II will be important for the north eE-
tension Of the Gushing field IN which
it lays and will also be important for
the Jennings district as the formations
I'm these two districts run approXi-
mately the sane.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

starting with an initial capacity of
$500 barrels Tire Wichita plant eN
poets TO be running In Z few days ana
viii have the same capacity ns the
Kansas city plant. Both plnnts VIII
be running on Kansas crude. The
wichita plant has it, own pipe line 20
f.ldortdo. The Kansas city plant will
he supplied by tank cars, of which
the com pany owns ana operates 2ap
at present
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
The Yukon Well.

The well OF the Yukon Co operative
OH company in 12-1l-6w IL about
ready to start drilling again after be-
ing delayed with bad boiler for som"
time. \ new boiler has been Installed
and 60. inch casing is being Installed.
It is said To- be on top of sand at "A
little over 1000 feet with showing OF
gas
The same company has made To-
cation three miles east of the above
well closer to-the town of Yukon. The
exuct location will he reported later
on
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
John @. Mitchell ae,,.uy one.

John .. Mitchell Is getting well to
be proud Of southwest OF Mounds me
well is No. on the Bette Postonk
farm in the southeast corner of the
northeast OF the southeast of 1916. /.
The well got the top of the sand at
3.2s5 feet aud at I feet in was COM
plcted last week for an 100000 gas
well OF 500 pounds rock pressure.
Tuesday 1t began drilling itself in and
yesterday was throwing oil over tn"
top Of the derrick. II Is southwest OK
Mognds and is by some small wells
drilled years ago
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

James y Neasoy. chief consul of the
Carter OH company. entertained the
members of the legal department OF
that company last night in honor Of
Capt Harry Gwynne. Capt Harry
Gwynnup and Lieut.. Ray Kessler at a
little informal dinner. Those Of the
legal department who We're in attend
ance were Peter .. Nyce. l.. G.. owen.
Harry Maxwell. and Roy Starr.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
Three wen, Showing at walters.

There are three wells showing oil
in the Walters gas district in ls-l0w.
Two belong to KEYS ana associates and
one is owned by Douglas and Shelton.
The oil from the first Kevs well to
show IS only 26 gravity and is like mo-
lasses Scouts are still barred from
this well
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

ATTENTION DRILLING CON
ACTORS-We still have few
good secondhand manila drilling and
spudding lines Also several new and
secondhand wire lines: 5000 II. to g.
500 IT. 5-S-in lines. oklahoma Pipe
company i0i North Boston. Phone
Osage 64ii Tulsa.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
Embargo Still ON.

The Terminal railway OF -. Louis
hns sent out notice that they will not
accept oil for shipment enst Of 81
Louis on any Of the following roads.
the g. +. a St L.: Wabash; clover
Leaf. Chicago Il Alton; Illinois Cen
trdl. Baltimore q ohio; Big -Four or
Nandal'd.
II is stated, however. that the Chi
cago * Alton might he able to tako
shipments within the next twenty-four
hours
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

The production on the Okmulgee
Producing x Refining Co.'S well In "a
ll-1l is falling off rapidly. Yesterday
It was making 20 barrels per hour in
mpariyou 10 - barrels initial flow
and thP well not yet week old The
top OF the sand was found at 2239 feet
and il is four feet i'm.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

| will offer for sale In county court
room at Okuuleee. Okla, on Saturday,
Dec. 18th, 1917. at o'clock T.. M, an
oil aud gas lease upon southwest
quarter of the southeast quarter OF
section -. township l6 north, range
II east W. ]. Lannan, guardian of
Lennie IAnnan.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

For sale-2,15O feet 6ss, 2O-pouni
casing, good as new, price sl.4o; i.20s
feet sA, 2S-pound casing, price Sl.55,
fob. ears. Wire or write, White Rocl,
oil company, oklahoma City, Okla
Adv
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

WANTED. Drilling contract for
one or more wells. Have two strings
OF tools that can move In imme-
dlntely. Standard Drilling Co. Phone
Usage tg4i Box 1S26--Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

4. H. Thwing of ENans-Thwing Re
lining company is I'm Tulsa on CUISINE 5s
and says that their refinery AT kansas
city. Mo. is now ia running order
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

Il. =. Griffith and W A Martin. of
the Sinclair Oil & Gas Co returned to
Tulsa yesterday from Kansas civ.
CONTINUED on NEXT PAGE
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

For Salc-New a-inch standard line
pine recess coupling. in quantities.
mutliples Of 5000 feet Phone Usage
i5T5.-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

WANTED. p.--Production or lease
fo, drilling. Minot and Minot, room >,
Holland nldg, Tulsa Okla. ADV.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
NEW LOCATION

Robert A. W. Birnoy. Funeral Dl-
rector Motor Equipment e2l 5.
Main. Phones Usage i56 Res. 1871.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
SENATOR STONES ENUMERATION.

The United States has Officially!
against William Stone by the These bus assaults
public Office unable
There truth the charges
He obtTuctng
OF drafting all of the that
President Wilson necessary.
high
hc refused declaration right belonged him.
keeping policy he had hostt
in Europe.
Senator's who familiar with the work Missouris
Senator knew the and acted accord
they promptly placed the discard with the
that charges baseless and unworthy consideration
The should be final but probably will be- because
when organized they everything relating
mercies a pack of wolves.
will
Those who watched his without prejudice
believed
disagreed with him. honest
the motives honest official, though they
d
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
THE FAKE AND SENATOR REED.

The St especially The Republic last week pupsh'
nubbed the bankers that city at 4
Liberty Loan story according Lonberger Davis feS
dent of the Chamber which had arranged this dinner was
foundation.
This report was that would publish
il, The giving circulation to the story but
believing that the propaganda to repuae the Missouri
Senator o accept
Republic has opposed Senator Reed vcousy ever since
The Republic Senator Reed nov
charges that Republic the that he snubbe by the
Louis bankers
The Tribune has conenied beginning of this campaign
that inspired and was INTENDED "
The canned story turhe" house. "
Louis The Tribunes theory
misad the public except Tor the moment H
will eventually discover the! q" no
said the patriotism OF these "
without jusficationS
Eo that either SAID could lie interpreted to meal
of the hey nave cn
special measures but no Id" Wa"
these Senators
and by honest methods some pop
he hut when the majority went on
.ouie,ce Senator chairman of the committees "'
made his suggestions IN CHAMBERS '
many hcmw adopted
They have that will be substantial PLATFORM WHEN
they come before and believe that mol! Vi "
,oaro honestly agree with Mourans have done
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
sen AToR Ia FOLLETTE'S CASE.

Tx forcing La Palette himself last Saturday. the Cn'i
States gave the opportunity that ne
has been seeking his side Of the controversy t"
the people, and he succeeded
Every daily United published at least part I"
he similar speeches during the past
few months ignored them But when he was charged
vgh being. of his trial ana the news
cndonnirg him. competed I" al least Pi
from his address.
La Toilette according to the newspapers
he speaker IN Congress IN
he had TO believe are con
WINGED the him un"arrante'
connected with me so-r'e
United States 1t Is certain the concrete eV
cce could obtained Toilette consistently opposed certain
measures in Congress believe he intended to actually en-
endanGcr the American arm! IN inc
Congress against some feaure Oh our
War with Mexico suspected dared ininuate that he was
IA paid of Mexico
These willingly and pesstenty branded La Toilette "
and with
the Senate does not NpeH La foee
nd unless the oppnents able to offer better
arguments than him the Senate last Saturday
thew do well remain silent
iuthn
matter the facts should be made know
aassinate the character 81
t men sip because pursued Dictated o.
dec nnaio right
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
PENSIONS WILL Be
RAISED This MONTH
Congressman Russell Says Wild
Ows Will Now Receive
S25 Month.

Widows Of veterans of the Civil ami
Spanish wars will receive an increase
IN their pensions this month, accord
ing to letter received by The Til
bune yesterday from Congressman y.
]. Russell. This increase is made mat
latory under the new pension law. and
those receiving pensions will get the
additional allotment without making
new applications.
In his letter, Congressman Russell
says:
Section 413 Of the Soldiers instr
ance Law. approved October 6. 1911.
provides that from and after thai
date, the rate of pension for a wido,y
Of Civil and Spanish war veterans
shall be % per month. provided she
Is IN other respects entitled to the
pension, under any hitherto existing
pension law. The law is mandatory
upon tn commissioner of Pensions
and works automatically. Therefore,
no additional application upon the
part Of widow is necessary to OBJ
tain the benefit OF this law. When
her name is now upon the roll the
Commissioner Of Pensions will III
crease the rate to s25 per month.
Where her name may hereafter re
added to the roll. she will be allowed
$25 per month from the date 20
which she is entitled thereto. In 10
instance, of course, is the rate S2j al
lowed by this law prior to the date
Of its approval. October 6. 1917.
The Commissioner Of Pensions Ia,
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
RESOLt TION.

Resolution DECLARING II necessary,
to improve an ally r,,nninr north ord
south from Bellevue strcct to NORTH
street between Ellis and Pacific street
being an Improvement of said alJa,
from :: point twentv-cigbt (rS, foot
!3r,h Of the center line of Bpllcyue
.trcct 10 the south gutter line Of
[3.th S.rcft in thc citv and Count,
:; Cane (sir"r,Iaay. and stata of Mis-
,uri. = distance 81 anprnxiuatoIv 40
,ct. .I5ug which Tho nrorc,.+v roo+
rbicc. it, assessment total nine INN
rcd tHcrty six (y26l foot
.-....-... =. n, Counci If tho
tx 81 Cane G;rarcIcau. Missouri &C
ojlows.
Ill.,, 49, council dccr,s and docIoro.
,,r..,s. NV. 70 i,,y,.o,o nm orIo,. 49,,
,:,r r,rtb md south from, po,1oo
:. root - tho so,,tI, I;ro of Nil, ...U.
.oip, an ;,,,nro,.o,,on+ of .,;J .iIo.'
..o,., ,.,;u+ .'..on4,. -. l,o> =,
....r, ~. ...
.troo+ - ,ba -o,,4h o,,++an1;n. - >-'' W
.4roo+ ,l;-..raa - 40 80 80, w ~
,,.l;ch 49, nmanont,. r.o. 80. a.'s
,-,a.-,,a,4 IT,, o3c g.. CO, "
- ~ 1oo :,
,uo.. o..alI;,f,.I &c.,
- ~ IN '''o',,'--I' : ''"c' i''S'-'''-
ppo' -
.oon 10, aad thnao ;nat~. I,c 80 o., :,
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
THE FARMER IN HIS HEIDAl

After many years of the American farmer has come INTO MS On
b, agrutuist make - f
the of will mark the end OF prosperity oI 1t
.
tscnt announced Of Europe no" thirty mini "
It's surplus
million will find the whole wort :
neat exhausted
thousands gram
began taking an inventory OF "
cereals have found thar TINS country Was "
I,>i wi,ho when the conflict began
viii market lot an
many years and according I" Official \
not be what they today
American who affected least by the war lie
he lust he dpoSeN OF r.
,u record mere
liberal the United States because Ms CO."
eNcced only ny mo"
in The assist the country IN mar
according to otcia
tGidcncd by the
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Notice is hereby given that letters
OF administration upon the estate Jf
Amelia Thicssen, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned by the
clerk OF the Probate Court of Cane
Girardeau County, Missouri, in vaca-
ton hearing date The 9th day of Sep
tcmbcr, 1917.
r.! persons having claims against
sa!d estate are required to exhibit
Il On: 10 me for allowance within SIX
months nom the date of said letters,
g. they may be precludcd from my
bcrcEt of such estate. and if said
claims be not exhibited within one
: ear from the date Of the publication
of this notice they Will be forever bar
red.
Title ThicsScn. Administrators.
Witness my hand and seal this 9th
day of September, 1917.
(SeaD W. c. Hays,
Clerk of the Probate Court.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

.of administration upon the estate IF
Herman {. Daume, deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned by
the clerk of the Probate Court of Cape
Glrardeau County, Missouri, in vaca-
ton, bearing date the 9th day of AL
gust, 1917.
All persons having claims against
sad estate are required to exhibit
them TO me for allowance within six
months from the date of said letters.
or they may be precluded from anv
benefit of such estate. and if said
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date of the publication
Notice is hereby given that letters
of this notice they Will be forever bar
red.
c. F. w. Daume, Administrator.
Witness my hand and seal this 9Th
day of August, 1917.
loea') w. c. Hays,
Clerk of the Probate Court.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
THE UNFARE COAL PRICE.

Attorney McAler milking determined
t4le reasonable has
Ifxed by Commissioner Garfield is Outargcously high
Garelds schedule slightly under requested by the
c. of Defense Committee which Cca Peabody is III
bead General Mciister contends that rthcr the fixed by Ca
the price reasonable has the
q nor Council of Defense 5
No valid been advanced for the coal The
exporting beo"
all of the shipping facilities being utilized
food commodities.
Yxt nothing that lody the
Tbs the of fuel only makes the food problem n@
perOus
Attorney General McAiser his St Louis
taking conditions
He they
public
who entitled u their
should national
unity II order to estab ish records
The making The,
the strength they
do the struggle Therefore,
who T.
family that needs them all and
p"obtive
too much a class 5 contributing
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
THE FRISCO'S LATEST REQUEST

Mayor Hsc should the Frisco Railroads contnia
compel that comply with its franchise
o operate through GrarGeau.
The Frisco Mayor Fih with record and Mayo
look the Fo proposition with suspicion
railroad settlement
certain the that the be postponed should be granted
Neither the Mayor the City Counselor have information bearing
that
The Frisco either ignored made the replica
with evasiveness.
will
railroad attempting flank
padded gloves the
n friendship.
The consider
by the Frisco the should The
railroad.
actually contemplated city
this the
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-10-12
NNnEKE IS ME-. BRYAN?

William noticed with sense "t regrH
tt cibe- Inc newspapers decided the peerless one o. els
OF Lincoln
noveHenthe has Seon
oived die after the
the wanted u serve IL P't
dismissed with but lew lines o.
fac ncspep eight liberty bonds $50 each ms y"
Tlilonaf'
tynca of gave serious thought
ut for those paramount issue to another VIII
,n i,co hues a regret N"Hc
tie tomn2n we Ga "'leNe AZ He
been ignored
with mGch ella OF the re
Of ronp ufoIetu
tfo.e Little think that man with the ioeS'N O ~
would U!Uahcs as nSh-
and take his place on page one u
has been outraged