The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-14
A Frank Statement
FROM FRANK HOPES
Pres. and Gen. Mgr.
PreS. and Gen. Mgr.

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want TO talk, heart-to- -heart. with you Who
seek uh honest TO goodness chance 10 make a for
inne m OIL You who have read recently OF tho
blg success OF the Tupshooters company, which
P'a every investor of 500 cash return of SO 0oo
IN addition TO big dividends for the past lg months
win listen WV " ''
f,,I Tha, cCsmpanL was Jqst another Of the great
Iorjune.naNng chances that have been occurring
IN ONIdhomo and southern Kansas for the past ten
N,'rs the chances YOU aud and hundreds of
others have been passing up. because We were too
puN WIN oih"r things or too skeptical about "ou
stocks 10 investigate and get in on the micy
pIohts oil has made and is making
Two years Hgo made my first oil lnyestmept
n made me money and got the bug auIt nv
lob ANA went In the oil business for all that Was
IN me- bought End sold lenses, Travelled over the
a,1,r N''k al.r week In my automobile made
NOR" money and learned MORE nbout the oil husi-
m,ss I'D about II months than would have learned
",n',Ws' IN hundred years I got ful man
SIZED view OF tho hgness Of It's opportunities
,,o,afsH AooG' tnl9 time got wind OF the fact that
,1"n"Sru m noS'on syndlCate was quietly conducting
arm. Okla. They wers taking leases right and icn
oll jrpeG jnp,s IN ana secured 2OOO acres in one big
lucky thing They found what the geologists csll
Sg'nni lone formotion-an 9Pheaval far under
etoJnd, caused by Qho cOnvcrginR Of several great
Antlcines. Antclines In about 80 percent Of the
.asrs In oklahoma, when drilled upon geological
whirlpool Of several anuclincs according to geoIo-
Istai ana had the possibilities OF another sensa-
Beaumont, Texas. fame
=. knew that here million making strike might
DC made out md to have help to drn the deep
lest 10 prove II. That is how aud why organized
tho Treasure state OH Company ! unfolded the
IFoposltinn to lot % prominent business men
stock. quickly seeing the vast possibilities I sold
several thousand dollars worth TO folks ali over
the state and In other states planning To dr This
Wen alone and make the millions OF the new field
dscovercr Wv "'" '''''
Before we had sold enough stock to get tho
Ig erected preparatory 10 drilling things began
TO happen thick md last around us several G,g
operating companies entered the field and started
10 dfll, three Of these wells starting on three side.
OF our acreage close enough TO count
4Tlng TO The scarcity Of casing and material
1t !, drilling now with big modern rotary outfit
IN the hands OF COrrgHn a. CLARK a reliable drilI-
ing contract finn This test Is to 20 1000 feet il
Now. any tost well IN n comparatively new
SEE section OF thc state Is more or less gamble II
millions Of dollars Work. or pTod 'to a 1bs ibe means
thet drills the discovery well and has the large
nrtGHEe holdings To offset this gamble. we pro
occded to acquire production: an offset or proyen
acreage Mt Cleveland Solpulpa Nowata and Tuisa
We have six producing wells now. making nearly
seven due to roach sand in about sixteen dsvr
We have l5Oo acre block in Nowata county on
start drilling on before December first
J have spent weeks in the producing fields
mentioned above and looked at dozens OF leases
found these l"esrs through peculiar circumstances
] was able TO buy ~ bargain prices They were
small pieces overlooked by the big operators in
their haste 20 drill out their bigger stuff ono
niece ot i0 acres had 10 hc secured from seven
different owners, hut rnnlly not thls much To-
bother lu utuc dnbs making a fine proven lease
worth while developing. property the big opcrn.
,n,S u,,rf would he', lad the patience to bother
leases a. ven as "a ricn % a,tts in the Gmous
Miami Iwd aud zinc field uow-o this in addition
Wagch1rd domo oil structure.
The following prominent business men of
Oklahoma city, listed below, invested In this com
pAuy. IhtN have known me personally for fifteen
have good Judgment We have a total Of over
one thousand stockholders
I. c. Jackson, Tire business ri roso, Texas
II ". Mccall Manager Liberty Thcatcr
g Epstein Retail Sales Manager Chalmers
Automobile ,ompony
l. r Buns Advertising Man
Dr r a. Englchsu Osieopath
Dr. 4 y Johannes, Eye, Far, Nose aud Throat
$. f. Tracy, Of The Southwestern Advertising
Mont = HIshley. Attorney
Chas. " knight or Knight Beck clothing co
W be9nam, OF R"nhnm Engineering 90
$ S smith, Vice president and Manager Local
Building and Loan Association
l.. J.. Bryan, oil Operator
y bcaloy, Manager Minnctonks Lumber
.. J. 4 Dceuan. state Manager Ford Motor cor
" j, qo,r Of Baer's Keystone Clothing 60
Geo SUNNY. state Manager Phoe,iv Lie
?. e lprdcr or the Pioneer Telephone Co.
,.,g'i. a.. A. Nichols, OF Nichols 3 Chandler Home
okla " ''''
NJ v McNer, ot NcVcy Optical COMPANY
= G. Ho1sen Of Ropseu BROTHERS Jcwelry 90
nr W l. Huddlr Specialist
Howard Graves, General Insurance
} v Ohutt state Agent for Todd Protecto-
graph Co
n \. seheblc OF tho Richards schcble Candy
COMPANY
v. Schunomnn, Farmer
l. |. sargent, Commercial Artist
stanley a. Heymnn. Advertising Mnu
Harry Mchnucs, Advertising Man
Frank Hpopos President Treasure gtnis lu
'ump1uy and on Operator
W Ferguson, Publicity Man for tho Rig
ON futerustt
T. II Cox. Farmer Yukon okla
Iheo Nlnrkbol. NJ Mlbuv stoukdeu OH Co
. We have sane. conservative plpr-.o company
mat IA clean and above boatd-one That cannot pG
II the law of averages holds true Nv interesla !
are win The stockholders ~ which I am one Wa
lre going after o=gushor oil n we can find n
ma sure. small producers We know We can find |
we invite lou to ioir us.io share md share alike
ln every share Of stock YOU own The stock ia aIl |
3n,mon. every man gots hs Just and fair percent |
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