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The Republican journal., 1919-02-20

At Probate Court held at Belfast, within and
for the County of Waldo, on the 11th day Of
February. A, d. 1919
GLADYS B. EDWARDS, admlnistratrix Of
the estate of Leon F Edwards, late of Unity,
in said County of Waldo. deceased, having pre-
scented petition praying that she may be
licensed TO sell and convey at public or private
sale certain real estate of said deceased, stu
ated in said Unity. and described in said petit
tiGn.
Ordered, That tne sara petluoner give notice
to all persons interested by csusing copy of
this order to be published three weeks sue
cessively in The Republican Journal a news
payer published at Belfast, that they may APP
pear at Probate Court, to be held at Belfast.
within and for said County, on the 11th day of
March, A. D. 1919, at ten of the clock be-
fore noon, and show cause, If any they have,
why the prayer Of said petitioner should not
be granted.
ELLERY BOWDEN, Judge
A true copy. Attest
CHAs. E. JOHNSON. Register
The Republican journal., 1919-02-20

WALDO IS. In Court ei ,
Belfast, on the 18th day u
Jennie A. Frost. executriX of f.
T. Libby. late of Unity, II
ceased, having presented he'
account of administration OF
allowance.
Ordered, that notice thereo-
weeks successfully in The Re
newspaper published in Belt,
ty, that all persons interested p
Probate Court, to be held at BE
day of March next. and sho"
they have, why the said aceou.
allowed. ELLERY BOW
A true copy. Attest:
CHAS. E. john
The Republican journal., 1919-02-20

WALDO SIS. In Court of .
Belfast, on the 18th day Of i
Benjamin H. Getchell. admin
estate of Mantle f. Gregg, a
said County, deceased, havirs
first and final account of admio.
estate for allowance.
Ordered, that notice thereo'
weeks successfully, in The Rep
a newspaper published in Bella.
ty, that all persons interested o.
Probate Court, to be held at
18th day of March next, ar
if any they have, why the saia
not be allowed,
EILERY BOW
A true COW. Attest
CHAS. Z, joins
The Republican journal., 1919-02-20

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The Republican journal., 1919-02-20

WALDO SIS. In Court OF
Belfast. on the l1th day
George W Nickiess, execu -
Washington Nickless, late
County, deceased, having pr
and final account of admins
tate for allowance.
Ordered, that notice Their
weeks excessively, in The fl
nal. q newspaper publshet
County, that all persons iHte-s
at a Probate Court, to be ts
the 18th day of March mex
if any they have, why the ssW
not be allowed.
ELLERY bUN
A true copy. Attest:
CHAS, Z. luu
The Republican journal., 1919-02-20
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er way to overcome the ordi-
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The Republican journal., 1919-02-20

ITO BE CONTINUED.
The Republican journal., 1919-02-20

l. LIE L Z r
A true copy. Attest:
CHAS, f.. Ju
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
English Newspdpermen
Rest Two Days In Each
Week Under New System

London, Eng, July 1s--tCorre-
spondence of the Associated PresS.l-
All the regular editors. speciaf writers
and reporters of the Times. Daily NAH
and Evening News are TO have two
davs each week for rest or recreation
under five day working week,
which viscount Northcliffe is intro
ducing in his newspaper properties
The writing staffs Of the Times and
Daily Mail already have been reorsan-
lied on this basis and the system IS
to be extended to the News.
The same system is TO be arranged
in the near future for all others on
these papers. including all mem oers
Of the business staffs, the printing
and mechanical forces This is not
possible at present on account OF the
scarcity Of skilled labor
Lord Northcliffes view IS that all
men. especially those engaged in brain
work. attain their highest efficiency
by this division Of work and recrea-
ton. and By a cornplete change 1t
these regular and frequent intervals
The chief rival Of lord Northclffe
in adherence TO the theory OF short
hours and better work is the great
soap magnate, lord Leverhulme. for
merry William Lever. His ambition is
to have a work day Of six hours for
all his thousands Of employees. and he
has even limited at a four hour day as
a possibility of the future.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
LOOKS FOR GREAT OPERA
BY AMERICAN COMPOSER

Rome, Italy, July 1S--tCOrreSpOnd
ence Of The Associated Press -Pietro
Mascagni. composer. expects great
American opera to be produced by an
American composer. with an Ameri-
can theme which shall crystalize
Americas musical attachments This
work he said, was shaping itself in
the efforts America was now making
in her music halls and Conservatives.
7 am looking forward with some
amount Of anxiety to the production
Of a great musical work in America
in the near future" said siSnor Mas
cagnL There will certainly be pro-
duced soon a great American musical
composition. I believe il will reflect
the life Of America. feel that il viii
be built up out of the music of Amer
lea music which is so popular there.
The strains which take the popular
ear viii repeat themselves in this
new work I am expecting It will
be the expression OF America in all
her social. economic and artistic life
and will be another step and another
contribution to the great musical pro-
auctions.
1T will symbolic America. just as
Russian music symbolizes Russia and
Italian Italy.
THE music Of the negroes is so en-
trancing." said the maestro. I like
to hear II so much I think il. too.
viii have its part in the musical
achievements Of America" Ragtime.
he said. too. would have its great part
in American productions
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
TO MAKE LOS ANGELES
AN ARTISTIC CENTER

Los Angeles, Calf. July 19.-South-
ern California men and women. prom
inent in art, music and literature
have launched 4 movement, known as
the Theater Arts Alliance. for the pur
pose Of erecting a mammoth Greek
amphitheater and other buildings Tor
the advancement of art and dramas. in
the hills surrounding Hollywood, near
here.
Alliance announce that il IS non
profit. altruistic corporation, which
was inspired by the success Of the
production of Julius Caesar in
Beechwood canyon and The Light OF
Asia at Krotona. and is TO be the
synthesis OF literature music. acting.
dancing. architecture. sculpture. paint
ing. designing. lighting, costuming
and crafts of all kinds"
a site comprising - acres IN the
heart of the Hollywood hills has been
pies Of art and the theaters viii be-
gin within 30 days. II Is asserted The
site comprises a valley. partly wooded
and forming a natural bowl in the
hills It is situated on FL Canine
Zeal (The Kings highwayl-
ITO make OF southern California the
Oherammergau Of America: a recOg-
nized pilgrim place Of the world; the
mecca Of the most distinguished per
sonages in drama. music and the al
lied arts: a recognized art center OF
the world" is the object Of the alli-
ance, according to its promoters.
Among those who are members Of
the alliance are:
Mrs. Carrie Jacobs Bond. Ruth ST
Denis. Ted Shawn Percival Gerson,
L E Behymer. Charles Wakefield.
Cadman. Charles Farwell Edison. Leo
uold GodowsSv. William Farnun. Mrs
Kate Crane Cartz and Mrs. Lillian
Hurkhardt Goldsmith
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
JAPANESE PAY HONOR
TO HAWAIIAN LEADERS

Honolulu, T H, July 19.-The de-
gree Of doctor Of laws was conferred
upon Sanford B. Dole and professor
Marion III Scott by the University of
Hawaii at its eight annual commence
ment exercises, the men being the
first to be so honored by the uni
versity.
Mr. Dole for half a century has been
one of Hawaiis foremost public men.
He was a leader in the revolution
which overthrow the monarchy and
resulted in annexation to the United
States, the first and only president
Of the Provisional republic Of Hawaii,
the first governor of the territory
and for many years was a judge of
the federal court
Professor Scott was one Of the orr
ganizers Of the public school system
Of Japan, being in the service of the
JaDanese government for 10 years,
1S71-S1- He established the first nor
NAL school in Japan and was deco
rated with the Order of the Rising
sun by the mikado. For % years
professor Scott has been connected
with Hawaifs public schools.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
Nezg Ellison
Well Flooring
$500 Barrels
By Humble Oil &
Refinery Co.; Dick Grey
Well May Be Dry.

Desdemona, Tex. July 19.-The
Humble Oil and Refining company
well, the n Y. Ellison No. I. is now
making $500 barrels daily. The COM
pany expected the well in Wednes-
cay but did not expect it to have large
production Consequently only tanks
for half its capacity were set but
much oil was saved by quickly con-
Meeting it with the company's pipe
lines running to Comyn.
The Dick Grey wen which had been
held up for several days on account of
lack of storage has been released after
passing the 200 foot level and il is
reported TO be not flowing. Its drill
ers now say it will be a dry hole. The
No. 2 on this property is making 800
barrels
Vaughan No. I is down 1875 feet
The drill has been in the black lime
for several days.
J W Wells No. I, which lost four
lengths Of its six and five-eighths
inch casing at 1886 feet is taking an
impression on the lost casing
The Magnolia cOmpany's T. W. Con-
nollee No. in the West Ranger terri
tory, has touched the sand at 1920 feet
and is making some showing OF oil
with a pressure Of gas behind it In
the same LeLllLOIE inc II u MAJ NS2 =
Mrs. B. T Cotton No l is producing
5000 barrels of oil daily.
The ". 7. Davis well of the Sinclair
company, in the Ranger field is near
ing completion and straig htening a
crooked hole at 3474 feet.
In the south Caddo district. Cody
No. is drilling at 5000 feet with
showing OF oil in the black lime. The
No. is on top of the black lime at
3241 feet, steel line measurement.
These wells are the property Of the
Sinclair company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
LOTS OF ACTIVITY NEAR
PLEASANT GROVE CHURCH

The large production lately brought
IN northwest Of Eastlands Tex, in the
vicinity Of the Perkins well and the
shallow sand farther TO the north in
that part Of the Ranger district and
extending well up into Stephens coun-
". continues to attract attention The
Turner No. 1, Of the Albers Oh COM
pany, and the Ballentine well are said
TO have justified ali expectations
raised by the Perkins and Boyd wells.
There are said to be nearly 20 wells
drilling, rigs up and timbers on the
ground. within a radius OF a few
hundred yards Of the Pleasant Grove
church, where the great Ballentine
gusher is located. and the circle Of
developmeut is extending.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
FL PAS0ANS IN
RANGER ACTIVE
Many People From Here
Are Cleaning Up" in
New Oil Field.

FL Pasoans are getting numerous in
Ranger and Eastland, Texas, prin-
eipally in the oil game. but the Texas
Bank & Trust company has a branch:
there are two or three real estate
firms. two hotels. who have proprie-
tors that would be recognized as. hav-
ing been seen in FL Paso. Mr. and Mrs
Charles DeGroff are building a busi-
ness block and Bob GaIlatin, who
used TO be in the old Palace saloon on
san Antonio street here, has a res
taurant and soft drink place, where
he welcomes any familiar face from
FL PasO.
The foregoing was the statement
of judge c. W. Marshall, who has just
returned from Ranger and Eastland-
He, too, has been specializing in city
property in those towns and also in
oil leases. -Otis Coles and Numa Bu-
choz, with FL Paso partners, are in
the real estate business and are just
as ready to sell an El Pasoan lease
or royalty as they were TO sell real
estate here" continued judge Mar
shall
Raymond Teal, Of TeaTs Duck
lfngS' fame in local theatrical circles
has a three story hotel, and Col
Charles F. Hunt and wife have the
FL Paso' hotel at Ranger. As l said,
Bob GaIatin can feed and drink them
at his place and he is going 10 drill
and oil well in his backyard Of his
place in Ranger. FL Pasoans can find
familiar faces at the windows Of the
branch Of the Texas Bank & Trust
company
Charles DeGroff and Mrs. DeGroff
were down in that country and he told
me he had bought the full royalty on
the C. Smith section of $40 acres five
a -
got the cotton and corn crops on the
land thrown in. The royalty is one
eighth and the land is leased to the
Humble company. I believe The De
Groffs have built a block OF stores
in Ranger and have rented them all
Ben L. Farrar and C. L Eel. of the
Security bank here, were down there, |
where their company has a well in the ]
wonder pool" as it is called because /
of the unusually shallow depth at
which they struck oil and are get
ting 1900 barrels or better. Theirs 4
is the Ranger Oil company. 4
near the Stephens county line and 4
about eight miles northeast OF Rang I
er.
Putting Down Wells.
''Rudolfo Cruz and P. E. Gardner
are putting down. two wells on the
Brooks tract near the Perkins and
Ocean wells. These FL Pasoans are TO
put down three wells on the sue
tract between Ranger and Eastland
near the O. J. Cotton and Tex Rickard
wells. Lee Giascock is in with the
Island company and Joe
Boyd once a policeman in FL Paso,
and a Mr.. Jackey, also from here are
IN the oil game with Bill Gordon
There are FL Pasoans galore IN
Al principal oil fields" concluded
ipdse Marshall: "one could not feel
ae was away from home there These
ire only a very few Of them"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
THREE GOOD WELLS THIS WEEK
IN BEGGS DISTRICT OIL FIELD

Tulsa, Okla, July 19.-Beggs dis
trict had three good wells brought in
during the first Of the present week
The Henry OIL company and others
completed the largest well in the dis
trict, their second test in the north
is producing 100 barrels Of oil at a
depth Of u feet in sand encountered
Al 2212 feet The initial completion
on this property is still making zoo
barrels of oil daily
The Beno Oil company mas a well
making $50 barrels at a depth Of 2209
feet This is situated in section
S1-15-12
Thompson Brothers have completed
a test in the northern half Of section
6-14-12 It is making 500 barrels Of
oil daily.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
OWNERS MUST CLAIM OIL LAND
OR OTHERS WILL GET CONTROL

LAYTON, Okla, July ia skirmish
for land is on in Oklahoma across the
river from Burkhurnett. Homestead
ers must Prove their claim to land or
il is snatched away from them by
persons seeking 10 get control OF It.
Where the .homesteaders have not
lived on the land the contestoFs are
succeesing-
A 1000 900 gasser has been brought
in with the drill three feet in the sand
IN a test in section 3-2-10 west
Southeast Of Lawton in the Keys
field. H. J. Parker's No. 3, in section
3-2-10, has been completed and IS
making 500 barrels.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
Beats Rug Although Wash
Was Out; Is Fined $50

Boston. Mass, July 1s.-Has a won
an who lives upstairs the right to
beat her rugs at a time when the
washing of the family downstairs is
hanging out and right in the path
Of the rug dust2
Mrs. Bessie Gordon. who lives
downstairs in a house in Dorchester,
thinks not, it developed when she
was found guilty in the Dorchester
court of damaging personal property
belonging to Mrs. Frances friedman.
Mrs Friedman alleges that Mrs.
Gordon had slashed a SIS parlor rug
OF hers after she had beaten it over
the protest of Mrs. Gordon that the
Gordon washing was out
Mrs. Gordon was fined $50 She
aDnealed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
Precedent Is Set When
Lynchers Are Convicted
Before Alabama Court

Bay AIinette, Ala. July 1s.-For the
first time in the history Of Alabama
convictions and pleas Of guilty were
entered Friday in a lynching case. in
which a white man was the victim of
a mob. In the Baldwin county court
two men were convicted Of completely
in the murder and given penitentiary
sentences. while IS others entered
pleas Of guilty Ten were given fines
or sentences to hard labor. while the
cases Of the other IS will be taken up
Monday.
The case was that Of Frank Foukal
who was shot TO death in his cell in
Jail, where he was being held on a
charge of murder
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
RED SOX DENY DISSENSION
OF TEAM MISMANAGEMENT

Boston. Mass, July 1e.-The worlds
champions. Red Sox. now in seventh
place in the American league, pub
lished a statement today signed by
virtually every member Of the team.
denying that the teams failure was
due TO dissension or mismanagement
The poor showing is attributed to
"a combination Of bad breaks, the
failure Of some of the regulars to per-
form up to their past standards, weak
pitching and continual bad luck on
the field"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
Girls Swin, Screened
From Masculine Eyes

Cincinnati, ohIos July 1s-"For
Women Only"
This is the sign hung out at Chester
park each Wednesday morning from
a a. m. until noon These hours are
set apart for the girls to wade and
their toes barred to the morning sun
and with no skirts on their bathing
suits to hamper them from doing the
kelierman stunts Even the manager
is to be barred-after all are made to
feel at home on the sands"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
DIRECTS
PRORATED OIL
Railroad Commission Is to
Stop Waste in Northwest
Extension Field.

Austin. Tex, July 19.-The Texas
railroad commissions order in the
Burkburnett oil hearing directs that
waste shall be stopped in the north
west extension in accord with the
Texas law. and that producers shall
not allow oil to escape in that field.
The important finding and order of
the commission is that all production
in the northwest extension field shall
be prorated and that, in proportion to
potential production, the wells shall
be allowed to produce only the
amount of oil which can be conveyed
from the field.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
Ecuador VIII Educate
Its Newly Freed Poems

Washington. D. C. July 19.-An
elaborate campaign of education has
been undertaken by the government
Of Ecuador to impress on the newly
freed poems the responsibilities that
go with freedom. it was announced
today by DR.. Rafael H Elizalde.
Ecuadorean minister. About 5000
workmen were given their liberty
when the law abolishing peonage re-
Gently became effective and the So
cial structure of the state is some
what disOrEanized as a result
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
Gems Sought By ThicDes
On[q Loaned To Weorer

Minneapolis, MINI. July BE
cause Nellie Robbins, University OF
Minnesota student, wore about SO, 006
worth OF gems in musical frolic re-
Gently, she has been pestered by rob-
bers seeking those gems. The apart
metn in which she lives with two
other cO-eds has been broken into and
ransacked three times by eager gem
seekers. Miss Robbins appeared in
the production as a model for a local
Jewelry firm as a bride. She returned
the Jewels Immediately afterward.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
noY wALKs 1soo ,IILEs.

San Francisco. Cal. July 19.-After
hiking 1900 of the $500 miles between
Chicago and San Francisco. Wilbur
Morse. IT. Is years old. is in san
Francisco planning to join his father.
liutenant Wilbur Morse. who is head
of the Naval Intelligence bureau there
The youth alternated between walk
ing and securing lifts from farmers
and motorists. He followed the Lin
coin highway and adopted this method
of travel to cut down expenses and
see the country
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19

London, Eng July 19.-Some Lon
don newspapers complain that the
average member of the British par
lament does not earn his $1,000 a
year.
In an article entitled Lazy NJ. P.'s,"
the political correspondent Of one pa
per figures out that the working week
Of the average member is only about
"a hours. Very rarely, according to
the critic, are 200 of the total mem
bership Of 707 to be found in the
house OF commons at $3.50 p. m and
only few stalwarts remain till the
adiournment at II D. N.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
RYAN PET. CORPORATION
E.NnE-Rs IOWA PARK FIELD

The Ryan PetrOIeum corporaLlon,
the s5.eOO,O00 concern which bought
the great Burk- Waggoner well and
land in the northwest Burkburnett
field in Wichita county. Texas, not
long ago, has entered the Iowa PARK
oil field in the same county It has
entered into a contract with the Lone
Wolf OIL company to put down deep
test on the Ferguson ranch. south OF
Iowa Park, operations TO begin in
few DAYS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
TOWN JATLs BEING SOLD.

Altamont, No, July 19--This little
town. several years ago. in anticipa-
ton Of national prohibition. turned its
calaboose into COW stable Now re-
ports are coming in here that nearby
towns are selling their town jails
The city dads here sit back and laugh
at their neighbors. who several years
ago laughed at A1tamout
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
HARRY NEW PLEADS MOT
GUILTY." SELF POSSESSED

Los Angeles. Calf. July 1e-Harry
S. New, charged by grand jury indict-
ment with murder Of his sweetheart,
Freida Lesser. on the night Of July
4, pleaded not guilty Friday in the
superior court here
New was self possessed and entered
his plea in a firm voice. The trial
was set for October q.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
SENATOR SHEPPARD ATTENDS
CONVENTION OF WOODMEN

WASHINGTON, D. c, July l9.-Senator
Norris Sheppard has gone to Chicago
tc attend a convention of the Wood
men of the World. Senator Sheppard
is sovereign banker of the organiza-
ton and it is expected he will be
reelected to this position at the con-
ventfon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19

Phoenix. Ariz. July l9.-George X
WiIliscroft. pioneer of Arizona and
resident of tie salt river Va ley. tor
q Irs. died Thursday night in
local hospital following an operation
He leaves a .Tiie and three daughters
one of " ION. Mrs Gertrude l. LEWIS
is a resident Of FL PasO. Tex
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
RAN KELIERMAN PARADE.

Dayton, o, July ls--Bathing SUMS
are not for promenade, but for
the water. With this statement the
safety director has instructed police
that women and men who disport
themselves about the streets in the
vicinity of Island park shall be sub
ject to arrest The wouldbe Annette
Kellermans have been. so bold that
some OF the residents have been
really shocked.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19

Atchison, Kan, July 19--The IA
nous Corn carnival" that made Atch-
ison famous throughout the middle
west for many years. will again be on
the boards this fall Il will be held
in connection with a great gathering
in honor OF the rturned soldiers of
Atchison and Atchison county One
Of the features OF the carnival will
be a monster arch OF corn. An arcn
used to welcome home the returning
soldiers was left standing. and Il will
be decorated with Atchison county
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
NEW OH, SAND IS FOUND
N CLAY CCFTNTV. TEX

Operating like a new gold strike
the latest OF special interest since the
shutdown in northwest Burkburnett
field, is the discovery OF a new oil
sand at 400 feet by the Thornberry
oil company on the RooD farm. near
Thornberry, east Of Wichita Falls,
over the line in Clay county, Texas.
The casing is set in this well and the
sand viii be tested soon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-19
Steamship Carrying 500
PASSENGERS Runs Aground

Yarmouth n g. July 19.-The
steamship Governor Cobb. bound from
Boston TO Yarmouth with 500 passen-
gers. ran aground off Green island
early this morning Messages re-
ceived here state that the vessel is
in no danger and It is hoped 10 float
her at high tide.