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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11
Fuel Oil Prospects.

Fuel Oil Prospects.
OH and Gas Journal: American
ships Of all classes are being con,
structed At 4 rate which breaks all
previous records in this country and
the building Of vessels IS TO be con-
tinued at an cycr-;ncreasing out
put OF tonnage. This year, con
struction figures ior INC United
States arc expected 70 exceed 5OOo,-
900 ton. Estimates for next year $
output are as high as SOOuOOO. The
majority OF The ships are TO be cap
able of burning both oil and coal
for fuel. Many viii be oil burners
exclusively.
oil men are interested in the
shipbuilding program OF the cavern
men. because OF the immense in
crease it entails in the demand for
fuel oil. During the war period
the ships will have much work TO
do. After the war other work Will
be done. America proposes 10
carry her own products to foreign
markets to as large an extent as
may be possible. Past indifference
regarding an American merchant
marine reached an abrupt ending
when the Kaiser forced this country
into the war. Not only are our
mercantile fleets to sail in every sea,
but a greatly strengthened navy IS
to carry the Stars and Stripes
wherever national interests may re-
quire \ new epoch has arrived in
America shipping activities. And
in the times to come there will be
a steady and vast demand tor the
liquid iuel from the wells.
The United States Geological Sur
vey has prepared map OF the
United States showing the oil and
gas strata in different parts OF the
nation, and the map has been print
ed bv the Department OF the Inter
ior. two-sheet wall map, which |
sells at 81.
There is some talk OF gasoline
cards being issued to owners OF
pleasure cars. limiting them to the
use OF certain amount OF gasoline.
The estimated production OF tn
nid-continent field as given out for
publication. shows the Healdton
field to be leading Cushing and .
Shamrock at the close OF last week,
by 1000 barrels. Cushing and
Shamrock 43,50O barrels; Realdton
a. 500 barrels.
The Empire Gas and Fuel Co. is
erecting shops near Eldorado,
Kans.. for the purpose OF keeping
the autos of the company in repair.
The Chamber of Commerce has
been asked TO provide twenty-five .
houses TO be used as homes ior
the workmen in the plant
In drilling for an oil we'll near
Gage, Okla. recently, at d depth OF
500 ieet a flow OF water gushed ten
feet above the casing. Arteslan
wells in that section will be worth
more than an oil field
The Bayou-l9ll. in section a
2s4w, had twenty ieet OF oil sand at
465 ieet which showed Tor 4 small
well. but the drill will be sent 20
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11
NO INSURANCE PAID
ON MISSING" MEN

Washington, Sept. l0.-Depend-
ents OF soldiers reported missing in
action" will continue to receive gov
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11

ernmcnt remittances Tor allotmen's
and allowances, but until the men
are reported dead, no payments OF
voluntary insurance or government
compensation will be made.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11
AMERICAN CASUALTIES

Complete casualty lists for all the
states are received daily in The Ard
moreite office, coming direct from
the war department, and can be in
spected by anyone at any hour OF
the day Following will be found
the casualties for Oklahoma and six
nearby states, as follows: Texas,
Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Ten
nesee and Kentucky)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11

warned her ii she did not stay there
She would be sent TO Jail.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11

The Empire Gas and Fuel Co, is
erecting shops near Eldorado,
Kans.. for the purpose OF keeping
the autos of the company in repair.
The Chamber of Commerce has
been asked to provide twenty-five
houses TO be used as homes ior
the workmen in the plant
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11

The United States Geological Sur
vey has prepared map OF the
United States showing the oil and
gas strata in different parts OF the
nation. and the map has been print
ed bv the Department OF the Inter
ior 4 two-sheet wall map, when
sellS at ST.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11

In drilling for an oil well near
Gage, Okla. recently, At depth OF
500 ieet a flow OF water gushed ten
feet above the casing. Arteslan
wells in that section will be worth
more than an oil field.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11

There is some talk OF gasoline
cards being issued to owners OF.
pleasure cars, limiting them to the
use OF certain amount OF gasoline
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11

The estimated production OF tn
nid-continent field as given out for
publication, shows the Healdton
field to be leading Cushing and
Shamrock at the close of last week,
by 1000 barrels. Gushing and
Shamrock 43,500 barrels; Realdton
a 500 barrels.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11

Writ Franklin, OF the Plains Oil
and Gas Co., has returned from
Colorado, where he spent his sum
mer vacation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-11

The Bayou-l9l1, in section "A
2s4w, had twenty ieet OF oil sand at
465 ieet which showed Tor 4 small
well but the drill will be sent 20
the 6OO-feet sand. This is the fifth
well on the lease
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
MEAT CAUSE OF
KIDNEY TROUBLE
Take a glass of Salts ii your
Back hurts or Bladder
bathers-Meat forms
uric acid

IL you must have your meat every
day, eat it, but flush your kiaheys
with salts occasionally, says noten
authority whe tells us that meat forms
uric acid which almost paFaiyzes the
kidneys in the efforts to expei 1t from
the blood. They become sluggish ana
weaken, then you suffer with a auli
misery in the kidney region, sharp
pains in the back or sick headaehe,
dizziness, your stomach seurs, tongue
is coated and when the weather IS PAD
you have rheumatic tWinges. The ur-
inc gets cloudy, full of sediment, the
channels often get sore and irritatea,
ebiiging YOU to seek relief two OF
three times during the night.
To neutralize these Irritating acids,
to cleanse the kidneys and flush OF
the b6dys urinous waste get four cum
ees of Jad Salts from any pharmacy
here; take a tablespoonful in glass
of water before breakfast fer Few
days and your kidneys will then act
fine. This famous salts is made from
the acid of grapes and lemon juice,
combined with iithia. and has been
used for generations to flush and slim
ulate sluggish kidneys, also to neu-
tralize the acids in urine, so it no long
er ifritates, thus ending bladder weak
ness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot in
jure, and makes delightful eHerves-
cent Whitewater drink.-Adv.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
BUY PERDIDO PINE
..IGHTS; ERECT MILL

t. L. Barrineau of Contonment is
one of the incerperaters of the new
Star Lumber company, organized with
capital stock of 100000, of which
$4,000 is paid in. Mr.. Barrineau has
been elected treasurer of the company.
Other officers are, L. H. Dinkins, New
Orleans, president; E. j. Buck, Mo-
bile, secretary and John kehler, Mo-
bile. director.
The company has bought the tim
Der rights of the Union Land and Tim
Der company's tract, of over 1000
acres at the junction OF the Perdido
and Styx rivers. a big saw mill is
in process of erection and business is
to begin at the earliest possible time.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
TOBACCO MANUFACTURERS ARE
ASKED TO SAVE STEEL AND IRON
Washington Bureau,
Pensacola Journal.
By GEORGE n. MANNING.

Washington, d. c., Oct. 2a.-Ece-
Monies in iron and steel are to be ex-
tended to the tobacco Andustry. To-
bacco manufacturers are to be pledged
by the War Industries Board not to
expand their existing facilities OF
create new facilities during. the war
without the approval of the Board as
a means of conserving iron and steel.
A statement regarding the War In
dustries Boards plans in this direc-
ton was issued today as follows:
IN a ruling affecting tobacco manu-
facturers the Pfiorities Division re-
quires a pledge from the manufac-
turers that during the period of the
war they shall not expand existing
facilities or create new facilities with
out the approval of the War Industries
Board, they shall keep existing faeili-
ties and equipment in repair rather
than install new equipment, and cem-
ply with regulations for economies in
and SubStitutions for materials par
tieularly those for the purpose Of eli
minatiag the use of iron, steel and tin
in packing and marketing tobacco.
"The Priarities Division has receg-
nized that the tobacco industry is en-
titled to preferential treatment to the
extent of preserving, drying, curing,
packing and storing same and that
to the extent tobacco is required by the
armies and navies of the United States
and it's allies, and by the man who tolls
it is essential. The tobacco industry in
1917 used metal containers for their
products in the manufacture of which
per cent. of the tim plate production
of the United States was consumed.
being 1.4s1,187 base boxes, containing
74,o5s tons of steel and 1888 tons OF
pig tin. Tin-feil contains in excess
of per cent. of pig tin. 1t is stated
regulations will be promulgated here
after fixing a day beyond which the
manufacturers of tobacco shall not
use these metals for packing and mar
keting their product
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
MANY OFFENDERS
TAKEN BY POLICE

Eugene Harper, Ira Williams and
Willie Wins, white taxi drivers were
arrested early Sunday morning by Pe-
lice Officer A. M. Harper and taken
to the police station, where charges
OF gambling were lodged against them
Ben Young, Jessie Rivers and Ma
mic Freeman. all colored, We're arrest
ed by officer A. NJ. Harper and locked
up on charges of fighting.
Mich Band, celored, driver of an auto
truck, was arrested by Officer Harper
for violation of traffic ordinances, the
offense having been turning his MAJ
chine in the middle Of the block, ac-
cording to the police.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
CITY PARK PROVED
POPULAR SUNDAY

Bayview Park was well patronized
yesterday, the cityS amusement
grounds having been the attraction
for many who ventured to the resort
in numbers for the first time since
the "fu" outbreak here. fishing
party OF six men from Minnesota vi
sited Bayview yesterday to try out
their first salt water fishing, and many
good strings Of fish were taken by
fishermen. At 3 O'Clock yesterday at
ternoon nearly eco people were taxi
ing advantages of the fine weather by
boating Or bathing at the park, Or
watching others enjoy themselves at
the sports. Quite number of good
sized trout have been taken in Bayou
Texar during the past few days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
SUNDAY SCHOOLS IN
MIAMI MEET OCT. 29

Pensacola Sunday School leaders
are preparing for attendance at the
state association convention which is
to meet in Miami Tuesday, Wednesday
and THURSDAY, October 20, 80 and 81.
The convention is a meeting for all de-
nominations and every school in the
state has been invitsa to send Sale
gates. Since there are over 1000 sun
day Schools in Florida big crowd is
being prepared for. All delegates are
to be entertained for lodging and
breakfast by Miami Sunday Schools
and full program has been preHared
for the IS seperate sessions. over
40 people will appear on the program.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
STOLEN CAR LEFT
ON BRENT ROAD is
FOUND BY POLICE

An auto belonging to Jack Gugel-
man was stolen from in front OF the
San Carlos hotel by unknown parties
at late hour Saturday night, and
later recovered on the Brent road.
where the machine had been aban-
doned by those who took it. The mat
ter was reported to the police and
Captain Harper and Officers Cum
nains and Eiietson began a search for
the missing car which ended In its
return te the owner. The gasoline
tank was empty when the machine
was found and Tia police believe those
who took it intended to drive to Ala
hama with it.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
WAR Department BUYS SIX
BILLION MATCHES FOR SOLDIERS

Washington, d. c.. Oct. 19-Six bill
lion matches have just been purchas ed
by the Subsistence Division of the
Quartermaster Corps for use of the
American Expeditionary Forces. This
purchase represents about one hundred
million boxes. Most of them will be
packed in containers adapted for mo-
bile and trench warfare. Since north
ern France is almost continually
damp the packages have been made
watertight.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
MELVILLE WORKS
ON BIG SCHOONER

Work en- the big schooner being
constructed in the shipyard Of the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
WEST FLORIDA Fan
MARIANNE NOV. n

Word has been received in D..
cola of great plans for the West p,
ida fair which is to be held in N.,,'
ma November to 9. Everyone :.
western part OF the state is ina
to send exhibits to the fair. sn-
rates will be allowed on all rail-.
lines leading TO Mariana ;nc,r j
the L. & N, according to wors
oeived from the L. S. Railroad \
ministration by the fair managen.
American Lumber company AZ nd
vile is progressing rapidly accors1
to word received here. Over "a
are now employed in the constru.,
of the ship, the force having been i
creased within the past week. Dan,
fir for the masts has been bror.
from Oregon, and the greatest han
cap to the work is the shortage NJ !.
timber. 1t is understood that the III
has already been sold.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21

down to the seat Of the trouble, warm
You cam aost fee feel se aaa
swelling o.. stiffness subside. as the
pain grows less and less.
You don't even have to wait to rub
in Slean's LiniInent. 1t penetrates, and
its clear, clean liquid can be poured
right on the skin without staining. Get
a generous size bottle from your
druggist today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
DON'T ENDURE RHEUMATIC PAIN!
HERES QUICK RELIEF FOR YOU

n Stop the pain! Give me relief! That's
what you want when you're hurt.
That's what you get with sloan's Lini-
Iaent. It not only kills pain, but does
it quickly, without delay.
Ifyou're tormented by Rheumatism,
Neuralgia, Sprains, Bruises, Baekache,
and body or nerve pain-just see how
quickly little Sloan's Liniment gives
relief. The very first application rests
and comforts. Seems to reach right
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
SENATE CONFIRMS APPOINTMENT
CT FLORIDA PCSTMASTERS
Washington Bureau,
By GEORGE n. MANNING

Washington, D. c., Oct. 20.-The
Senate has confirmed the nomination
of Edwin D. Lambright to be post
master at Tampa, Florida; James r.
Pomeroy at Stuart and Nelson A.
Stumpe at Palatka.
Lorenzo Cox has been commi ssioned
as postmaster at Smith Creek, Florida;
James D. Shaw at Portland, and Ash
er D. Updegraff at Parmelee.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-21
RUMANlANS FORM A
SEPARATE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

Basel, Switzerland, Oct. 20.-Vienna
newspapers state that the Rumanian
deputies in the Austrian parliament
have constituted a separate RumaniaH
National Assembly.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-09-30
Deaths Heavy Blows.

Death has laid his hand heavily upon
our community, recently. and sorrow
attends his visitation Tho two con-
spcuious instances OF his selection arc
those whom the community cannot
well spare, and whose loss Will be
deeply felt
The death of N Scott Townsend is
. severe deprivation to the business
and banking interests of the city. He
was q banker of ability and large ex-
perience, and also broad-minded man,
an intelligent and progressive farmer
and stock raiser, and withal. a citizen
OF fine attalnments and splendid char
acter, with many friends wherever he
was known TO his family, thus de
prived Of father and husband Of the
highest and most lovabc qualities, the
sincere synlpathies Of our people viii be
freely extended MIR Townsend was
not an old man only 81 years in the
very prime Of hfe-and for this reason
his death is the more severely felt.
Royden Is. Jones. managing editor OF
the Morning News, who died at his home
in Marshallton, yesterday afternoon,
Of pneunlonia, following 81 attack of
Spanish influenza, was one Of the best
newspaper IGen IL Wilmington. active,
efficient, and always Interested IN his
profession His death also is a shock.
as he was only 80 years Of age, and q lew
weeks ago was a perfect picture Of vigor-
Gus, robust manhood In addition to
his excellence as a newspaper worker
he was a man of sterling qualities and
most agreeable personal characteristics,
which secured for him many close friends.
Truly, Death loves a shining mark
Aud he has just taken two such from
among US.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-09-30
PRESS COMMENT.
NEW JERSEY PRIMARIES.

New Jersey, like New York, cast u
light vote in her State primary election
Although she had n United States Senator
to nominate, the contest, particularly
in the Republican party, WIS felt all
along to be so one-sidcd that IT was
impossible to rouse great interest.
Governor Edges administration has
been clean and efficient, SO that when he
decided toHtand for the Senate the result
was generally felt to be forcgone.
This was not the opinion of that gentle
man of uneasy ambition, Mr.. George
Record, who made "a town-to-town can
vass, nightly pitching his moving tent a
days march nearer. ms he hoped and
prophesied. the Senatorial nomination.
The vote cast for him, however, was so
absurdly small as to leave HIM looking as
he has looked several times before IN
Jersey politics rather foolish. Nominal
ions for the Legislature were also made
yesterday, but ~ to these We have not as
yet sufficient returns to show how the
issue of prohibition Jared
That question. involving AZ IT docs the
ratification of the Federal Amendment,
entered more deeply into the campaign
than the general public was aware r.
more deeply. in fact, than the senator
shin. The figures show that two Re-
publican Congressman III Newark whom
the "drvs violently attacked were
easily renominated There will bc close
scrutiny of the nominations Tor the
Assembly in Essex and Hudson counties
rs upon them will depend. in all prphabil-
ity. the fact of the prohibition amend
mcnt in New Jersey In It's general
working, the direct primary IN that
State pointed the same way as IN New
York That is To say. The party organizat-
ion show cd itself capable Of using with
skill and ease the now political machinery
II is evidently not panacea or miracle
worker: Il is oniv an emergency brake
on reckless politicians. which the people
can apply Il they wish to-New York
Evening Post.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-09-30
WHAT HOLDS HOLLAND BACH

IIollanders arc hungry: rioting Dutch
men clamor for food. and demand re-
lief from tho government. fienty await
the coming 10 America OF Dutch ships.
now living idle m homo harborTt When
the question of Dutch shipping was acute
last winter. and the Queens government
was debating the proposals made from
London and Washington, an offer at
100 600 tons of cereal foods was made
by the United States 90 bc furnished
without conditions This food has
never been called for II Is go bc be-
hcycd that the sturdy descendants Of
tho Batavians. whom Cacscr failed 70
conquer. have chosen TO starve IN prefer
cncc to daring the J'-boRts' Such =
conclusion will hc reached with great
reluctance. hut il this is not SO, why do
the steamers swing empty at the docks
in Rotterdam and Amsterdam few
weeks ago IL WAS announced that the
Dutch had determined boldly TO seize
German ships lntcrncd IN tho East Indian
ports 10 recoup themselves for boat
losses. but that this course has been
carried ont is not known However
Holland has ships enough 10 carry food
from America TO its own ports. aud the
food Is here, ready TO be loaded Only
tho German terror intcTvcnes, and II
may he when the hurRhers gel hungry
enough thcv will send vessels for pro-
vcndcr and defy the Hun pirates rs other
nations have Omaha Bee,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-09-30

a building that for years was used jointly
by the Water Department and the
Street and Sewer Department.
Now all these ancient and historic
structures are things of the past. In
their place we sec the fine new Mulhn
Building, extending all the way from
Market to King street, and soon TO be
filed with all the appurtenanccs of u
fkst-class clothing establishment, with
all the details of the trade that can be
conceived. ready TO accommodate the
custom that may come to II, not only
from the city of Wilmington, but from
the entire Delaware Peninsula, the adj
joining counties Of Pennsylvania, and
all of New Jersey, across the Delaware
river.
Such is the enterprise that James 1.
Mullin erected when he came here from
West Chester, nearly two score years
ago Modest and unpretentious was his
beginning, but large have been tho results
of his enterprise and industry. This
splendid new MulIin Building is monu-
mcnt to his memory Also. II stands forth
conspicuous ms one of the finest cxcm-
plars of the mercantile industry OF the
city Of Wilmington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-09-30
THE WOMAN'S LAND ARMY.

No movement IS more worthy Of
support than the drive of the Now
York State Nomans Land Army for
new members II wants a million more,
and should get them The problem
Of getting the farms worked. with the
present shortage Of lab0rers and the
new shortage which the draft will cause
is not the least OF those presented by
the war The 'Iarmcrcttc Is not \
Joke: she is a factor IN the fight The
Womans Land Army copcS with the
problem OF raising food and getting II 10
the consumer, and with need OF 10000
lahorcrs on the farms Of New York
and no other way III sight 10 get them.
the army should have every assistance
the public can give in coping with It.
There are now forty Land Army
camps IN this State. The army wants
200. 1t is by these camps that farms
are worked The 200 camps it calls
for will bc none too numerous for the
need II has between one and two thou
sand women working al this task, and
ii needs 10000 There is no trouble
in getting the women 10 work the farms :;
the Womans Land Army has To turn
away recruits because It has not the
means to make new camps for them.
The only thing II really needs IS en-
th,isiastic support from the public. and
that * what 1t should get, If only for
the reason that the public will need
something to eat next ycar.-New York
Times
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-09-30
JUST FOLKS
BY Edgar A. Guest.
LOVE AND SERVICE.

Love is the mother of laughter, and
duty's the father of peace.
Freedom from care shall come alter
the roar of the cannon shall cease.
You may ponder PHILOSOPHERS many,
and follow each thought wave
and curve,
But this shall outlivc each and any:
as you love you a1c willing To serve.
As you love Won arc willing to labor.
as YOU love YOU are willing to fight:
You will answer the call of a neighbor,
no matter The hour Of the night.
The mother will slave for her baby.
the father will sweat for his som
Whatever the grim duty may be, II
YOU love it is chcerfully done.
For all that we strive for and care for
is jov for the ones that VIC love.
Great burdens we readily bear for the
lives that we think the most OF
Men may brag OF their love for old
Glory and pray that IFS beauty
shall live,
But the proof of their love is the story
of service they cheerfnlly give.
Love and service arc mother and father
Of all that ia splendid and true,
Not by words are they mated. but
rather by deeds they are willing
to do,
They toll and they never grow weary,
face danger but never they swervo.
This shall prove yours rich life or
dreary as YOU love You arc will
ing to serve