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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-10

ing q few days at the Albright Col
lege MS the guest of Miss Catherine
Cluist.-Miss Emma Bateman and
Emma Boden and Mrs. Leonard
Boden returned home after visiting
relatives in Shamokin. Misses
Mary Harman and Lola Minnich
spent Sunday at Millersburg.-Mr
and Mrs. Clarence Seifert have re-
turned to their home in Reading.
after visiting relatives here. - Mrs
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-10

support the reign of anarchy and
disorder in Lithuania. and it will
interfere with and discourage the
organization of order"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
SnVER cYcLE


While the market weakened
slightly on SILVER CXCLNlt was
due 70 traders realizing q small
margin q proflt-when traders viii
take a few cents pro<it-it IS the
opportunity or those who are Look
Ing FOR bigger profits 10 BCT-and
we certainly advise the purchase Of
SILVER CYCLE
OIL wells are not brought n or
the day that We would Ike 70 have
them brought in-and-T- A D.
SMITH OF the OCEAN OIL & RE-
FINING COMPANY - who viii
bring in tbs SILVER CYCLE we'll
wires Is right to the point th,r
he WONT BRING IN THE WE'LL
UNTIL PIPE LINE CONNECTIONS
HAVE BEEN MADE
Everyone in the oil game thai
has seen the SILVER CYCLE prop
erty are predicting n big vrell-for
big wells are on all four sides Of
The SILVER CYCLE
One should realize very hand
sons profit OF this stock IN a very
few Cays-becauze 4 Is only a quez-
ton OF a Few days-whe1 the well
will be brought II
BUY SILVER CYCLE At THE
1fARKET-WIre your orders for
this stock at the market-a1d We
viii forfirm-6efore you send your
money
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
FREE STORAGE
ISAGREEDUP0
Pipe Line Companies and
Operators Reach An
UNDERSTANDING.
UNDERSTANDING.

Austin. Tex, July 11.-An agree
ment was reached at the pipe line
hearing before the railroad commits
sion between the pipe line companies
and the producers that free storage
shall be provided for five days with
demurrsge charges thereafter de-
signed to compel shippers TO take oil
cut Of terminal tanks and prevent
congestion
It was also agreed that when there
is congestion and transportation is TO
be prorsted only oil ready for ship
ment is TO be counted in Division
Il is now virtually certain that the
commission viii have little difficulty
in promulgating a set of rules and
regulations which viii be satisfactory
to pipe lines and producers. The com
mission is being urged TO Issue an or
der directing a general shut down OF
all wells in the Burkburnett field for
a period OF 30 days because. Il is
claimed. the pipe lines cannot han
die the oil as fast as II is produced
and unless there is a shutdown It viii
mean a loss Of about $4,000 barrels
daily The commission is considering
its authority 10 issue such an order.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
MAN IS HERE TO HAUL
MATERIAL TO HUEC0 BASIN

Thomas J. Dolan. OF Ranger. repre-
seDting ". J. Rourke, who has taken
the contract for hauling material TO
and from the Hueco Basin coEpany's
oil well. is in FL Paso conferring with
president George Theisen. OF the
Hueco Basin Oil company in Drepa-
Der when II arrives from California.
The material has been .on the way
from Los Angeles for six DAYS and
should arrive here any day Mr. Do
Ian has two Packard trucks ready for
the hauling and intends to bring 9TH
ers here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
OIL DISCOVERED
IN OLD CAS- WELL
Deepened Hole in CARRIER
District Produces 80
Barrels.

Tulsa, Okla, July 1.-THE Roxana
Petroleum company has deepened Al
old gas well on the Schroeder land. il
section 1928 west. CARRIER district
II IS the sixth on the property and is
producing Sc barrels OF oil daily
The Garfield Oil company is in the
sand with an initial test on the Knott
land in section 1S-19-6. Yale district
sand was encountered in this test al
1913 feet Il is producing so barrels
and, If it continues as the drillers be-
lieve, a production OF 150 barrels VIII
be reached within a few days.
The Afineoia Oil company hasia 100
barrel well in an initial completion
in the northeast quarter of section
l4-25-S. Usage county.
The Sinclair oil and Gas company
has an 100000 foot gasser in its
third completion on the Hartley land
the northwest quarter Of section
1929. CARRIER district.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
HOROSCOPE
SATURDAY. JULY II. 1919.

THIS is not an important day IL
planetary direction, according 70
] astrclOgy- Saturn and Uranus are
both mildly adverse
Owing to the sway Of the two
planets, usually called malefic. many
Influences and incidents will be mis-
{ appreheuded, the seers declare.
What appears unfortunate may be
! but the preparation for great bless
1ngs and happy events, IL is declared
for after Saturn has taken away the
material things men and women Of
ten come into their higher heritage
Uranus seems 10 Indicate that there
is still tendency for nations to for
get the lessons in universal brother
hood taught by the war.
The rise Of the humble is presaged
By the stars that long ago were in
terpreted to give supreme promiseito
the oppressed Of every race
4 Love affairs are not well directed
Turing this conf guration, men being
Extremely critical and exacting.
access of faith is propheSied as one
OF the indications OF the progress OF
nations, but growth in confidence will
not be so rapid as might be achieved.
One ASPECT OF today seems TO lndi-
cate trouble over coal mines or coal
production in the early autumn.
Uranus gives warning that dis
torted Ideas on morals and religion
viii prevail
Persistently there appear signs read
as presaging disastrous fires
Troubles that affect shipping are also
indicated.
Increase in the birth rate is still
foreshadowed and the children born
in 1913 have the augury Of great
careers. They will partake Of the
higher powers manifested in the ira
vail Of war
The advent OF a teacher who will
hold the mirror up to modern women
and cause many sensations is prophe-
sled by a noted seer
Musicians are subject to influence (
making for high attainment and
broad appreciation
Government endowment Of the arts T
is prognasticated as one OF the steps .
IN national progress.
Persons whose birthdate 1t is have 1
the forecast of many unexpected ex-
periences. Travel seems to be fore
Swallowed.
Children born on this day may be I
impatient and high strung. These n
temperamental subjects Of Cancer A
should be carefully trained.-Copy- II
right, 1919, by the Mcclure News II
paper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
Casing Shipped
For Nez0 Well In
TuIaroSa Basin
Material Arrives at Alamo
gordo For Operations In
Prospective Field.

Alamogordo. \. ". July 1.-Two
carloads Of material and 1000 feet OF
casing for the valmont Tularosa
Basin oil company are expected to
arrive in Alamogordo before the end
Of the week The casing has been
shipped from Ranger. Tex. and the
drilling material is coming from Cali
fornia-
Charles A. Cutler. secretary OF the
company. said it would be some days
before drilling would begin. on ac-
count OF the delay in getting material
and supplies. but that the compan,
Il progressing as rapidly as possible
New flues have been ordered for the
boiler for the big well rig and it viii
take several days to get the boiler
in shape to drill
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
Investors Claim
OiIPrObertyM
TiIIman County
I erritory Located In Okla
homa Across From Pro-
ducing Wells.

Frederick, Okla. July IL invest
ors have placed claims on the prop
erty adjoining the test now going
down in the southeast quarter of sec
ton 81, towasite 4 south. range "a
west. Tillman county. on the north
side OF the river. This territory IS
directly across the river from many
good producers on the south side.
and is expected to be good territory.
should oil be found many new tess
viii be started at once. Because OF
the necessity for extra construction
on account of the location Of the new
test in the river bed, th9 derrick viii
cost $1,000.
The Humble Oil and Refining COM
pany, Cosden oil and Gas company.
Magnolia Petroleum company. Carter
Oil company and a number of other
large companies have extensive hold
ings in Iillman county and expect to
begin operations in that territory
within short time.
L c. Heydrick will have q deep test
drilled on his holdings in section IS
near Burt's switch. Unless oil is
struck at a shallow depth the hole
viii be carried TO a depth of $500
feet.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
Well Produces
OiISteGdilyAt
3360FeetDeptA
Ross & Goss Are Spudding
In Two More Wells
Near Eastland.

Esstland. Texas. July Flour
miles east of Eastiand. the Eclipse
OIL company's well. on the 0. ]. Cot
ton tract. is making oil on top of the
lime which it encountered at 1929 feet
three weeks ago. It is still produe-
ing steadily at the rate OF 800 barrels
per day and is now at a depth Of
$3.50 feet
Ross & Goss. owners Of the tract
on which this well is being drilled,
are spudding ia two more wells on
the same tract and have material for
their No. and NJ. on the ground.
They are backed by a capital of
1000 .000 and hold much land
throughout teh oil producing area of
the state on which they are making
every effort 10 sink wells and bring
in large producers
GnsEer on Rampage.
The Ranger Texas gasser. on the c.
J. Harrel tract, is shooting out one
fifth OF its 45.O0U.O00 cubic feet OF
production through a hole in the
ground ten feet in diameter about 40
yards from the hole. Below the soc
feet OF anchored L inch casing is 756
feet of open hole A bent pipe has
been put on and more than $4,000. 900
cubic feet Of gas is escaping through
this pipe. knocking down trees and
rocks at a distance OF 200 feet away.
Balentine had a fishing job in his
Pleasant Grove church. No. l. This
has been completed and drilling re-
sumed-
Wen Increases Flow.
The Hueco Ranger OIL company's
well. on the Holleman tract. is in
creasing its flow and It is expected
that IL viii yet produce 1000 barrels
per day. This well was brought in
a few days ago.
The Great Southern No. I, on the
Baumgarner tract, is drilling ST $500
feet in hard line and is flowing BY
The Ranger Rock Island has set the
six inch casing in its wen on the
Wright. four miles northeast OF East
land
The State oil corporation made a
location the first OF the week on the
Holleman tract. eco feet south of the
Hueco Ranger and viii make five
more locations during the week
Casing Placed in Well
The West Virginia Coal and oil
company has set six inch Easing in its
J. C Cotton well. situated three and
a half miles northeast Of Eastland.
The States Oil corporations No. I.
n. z. Turner. three miles north Of
Eastland. is drilling in irregular for
nation at s52e feet
The Albers Oil company's we'll. on
the T. W Turner tract. is making
gas and spraying oil at $500 feet
The Arkansas Natural Gas COM
pany's well brought in few days ago
on the Mrs Tully Cornelee land. |
three miles northeast OF Eastland. is !
so barrels Of oil an hour.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
TEXAS CONTROL


This stock has sprung into the
ilmelight again and the 'ilsiderx''
are predicting new wells and big
production Immediately We called
attention sor,etlme ago to their
pro- erty between the DAVIS" ard
FOOTE wel-s-1f1Enoiia Gushsrs-
n the Desdemcna Pool The drill
Ing OF this wen has been financed
-and there is no question IN our
minds but that = should be anoth-
er-5. 0co 20 II. 010 barrels Sushcr-
n a wire received today from c
P COx-the controlling splrit-he
states-
1T Is settled that We wiz get
a vel at Desde-iona-and a big
one-tf1e contract has been let and
operations bcgun-if we never sell
another dollars worth II STOCK
Expect 10 have a well iu Tor whole
field=(no in WTexas- Cortrol}-in
about ten dayEC. r cox
Texas Control has also taken over
the O'BRIEN WELL a. DemirE.
New Mexico. and are under contract
70 complete the well. The follow
rs wire IS 20 & DemlaE man
we are drilling ahead and ex-
pect I. wei IN Soon Everything IL
looking good Tor Texas Control
Expect 10 build a refinery al Des-
demona in the near future
Hold On 70 your Texas Control
shnres-a1t II you are not = stock
holder buy at Sf-OO Per Share.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
ROYAL DEKE CD.
To PAY DIVIDEND
Trustees Order Payment to
Stockholders Between
August l and 5.

Fort Worth. Tex. July IL The
Royal Duke oil company viii pay a
dividend between August I and ;. ac-
cording TO a decision reached by the
trustees of the company at Fort
Worth The amount Of the dividend
is not announced.
The Royal Duke was organized
January Is, 1919. and has one produce
ing well in the Desdemona district
Duke pool) and three other wells
drilling.
The Royal Duke Refining company.
under the same management, but dis
tinctly a separate organization. with
a capitalization OF $780, geo. was or
gained July /
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
TEXAS COLONEL


TEXAS COLONEL orns Is acres n
Northwest Burkburnett-one nile
northwest OF the TEXAS CHEF
This company IS headed BY the
Hon Tom Testerman-
This stock Is selling lower thar
cry Of the companies IN this field
with n Ike amount Of acreage.
: The company = capitalized for
800. Q00-par value 500.
The latest deal the company haS
made Is with an Arizona syndicate
who VIII thorouEhiy drill acres
and the TEXAS COLONEL viii re-
ceiTe half the duction-wlth0rt
any expense 20 them-it looks IKE
a very attractive buy % - and Ne
ara only accepting rdrrs-SCR-
jet TO ADVANCE WITHOUT
NOTICE-and Il is only a question
o. days before tho directors viii
advance the stock 70 SI-50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
BELIEVES HUECO-RANGER
PROPERTY WORTH $4,000. 600

c. L. Ezell. vice president Of the
hueeo- Ranger Oil company. writing
from Ranger TO the trustees at III
Paso- says.
Il am told by people who know
values here that ous- 30 acres with fhe
Well should be worth $4,000. coo. as
this is the next thing to the Burk-
burnett field that has been found in
mis- section IN other words. this is
the largest producer in shallow sand
that has been found in the Ranger
1ieid and is causing quite a good dear
OF comment Tell the boys to hold
their stock and not dispose Of it, as
WHILE 80 eiiS-A
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
DETROIT OIL CORPORATION
DIRECTORS NAME OFFICERS

Las Cruces, n N, July IA meet
ing OF the directors of the Detroit Oil
corporation was held Tuesday. at
which the following officers were
elected: A H. LOOMS. president: c.
j. Knight. first vice president. D. ".
treasurer.
The new company has holdings in
Detroit basin OF 5000 acres and ex-
poets to put down well as soon as
possible. The company has had its
holdings examined by one OF the best
known oil biologists in the country
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
BURK GEORGE IN SAND.

The Burk George OIL company's J.
n. George well No is reported 10
have struck the sand farthest west in
the Burkburnett field in Wichita
county. Texas. and is looked upon as
a probable extension OF this great
field This well is about three quar-
tiers Of a mile west of the Burkley
well and about the same distance
south west Of the u. & ?. Burk
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
CHANGES 10 ROTARY RIG

5 G. Humhreys. proprietor OF the
Paso del Norte hotel. said Friday the
Illinois Producers company had been
compelled to change from a standard
rig to a rotary in its well commenced
at Dayton, Eddy county. y. NJ This
change was necessary owing to strik-
ing a bed OF quicksand- Mr.. Humph-
reys also said the company had a ro-
tary rig there on hand and no great
amount OF time was lost
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11


This new issue MUST NOT 81
CONFUSED with the old issue
which sold as high as 500 a share
the new issue carries with 70 al
the cash dividends-IT IS CIR
TAINLY An ATTRACTIVE BUY
Next dividend payable October
Ind. 5 wells producine-lt has two
wells drilling n the Desdem0na
Pool-between and surrounded By
wells producing from 1000 20 1000
barrels per oay-it has one vel IN
the Ranger field-and IS under cor
tract to start two other wells in
Ranger before August 1st-
This company controls aarproxi-
ulatciy $4,000 acres OF OIL i7ud-
with 10000 acres IN proven terri
tory
Its dividend policy IS 20 per cent
-but-it has already paid an extra
dividend OF 5 per cent this year.
Buy JasEers Wallace at So a hare.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
EMPIRE COMPANY TO BUILD
PIPE LINE INTO OKLAHOMA

The Empire Gas and Fuel company,
2 subsidiary Of the Cities Service
company. is to commence at once an
eight inch pipe line from Burkbur-
nett oil fields IN Wichita county, Tex,
to Healdton. Okla. according to the
latest reports from the former place
The line will be about 20 miles long
aud have a capacity Of 10000 barrels
a day. Il is said the line viii be fin
ished in 90 days. The Empire COM
pany already has a gathering system
u BurkburrerL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
NEW MEXICO MEN TO CLOSE
AN IMPORTANT OIL DEAL

Santa Fe, n NJ, July 11.-Chief jus
tice Frank W. Parker. former state
auditor W. G. Sargent, Eduardo NJ
Otero and Porter Jones have left for
pect to meet state auditor Edward
Sargent and former state treasurer
II. Leroy Hail and close an important
oil deal that has been pending
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
ON sITPPTy FauTvc

The United States bureau of mines.
IN recent report. calls attention to
the fact that the limit Of This co,,,fr, ,se
petroleum industry IS approaching and
mat new fields viii have 10 be dis
covered II the demand is to be met
according to the bureaus statistics
the United States has produced 81 per
cent OF the petroleum output Of the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
COUNTRY SCHOOL PROFITS
FROM WELL ON ITS LAND

Priddy school district No IS. in the
heart Of the Walters oil field in Ok
lahoma. now has an income OF $50 a
day from oil developed on the school
lot The board Of school trustees have
just received from the pipe line com
pany the first voucher Of S2124
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
TEST RELL CnUNTY-

The western part of Bell county,
Texas. is TO have three new test wells
commenced right away. Rigs are al
ready finished for the Weldon COM
pany's well near Killeen and for the
Nolan-Bel Oil company near Nolan
Vile The Eclipse OIL company is get
ting its materials on the ground for a
test near Youngsport.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
BROWN coMANcHE


The Conanche stocks have Gene
into the limeliEht asain-with CO.
LANCHE HO1fE-rhich formerly
sold under a doilar-now selling a.
Sis and with CO1rANCHE
COUNTY selling above par
BROWN CoUANCHE = not.
however. Conarche stoci-te-
cause most q its 81 acres lie within
the Heart OF the DUKE EoSO OWES
POOL-this stock L known as an
arizona stocE-because 4 IS an Ari-
zona corporatlor-and rot Joint
stock curnnany=it IS headed BY
such prominent men n Phoenix
and Bisbee as
L. A. Brown. Pres. Eisnes. Ariz
Chas- II. Dunlap. Phoenix. ARK
P A Tharaldson. Phoenix. Ark
" P Wayland- Phoenix. Ariz-
VI c. Hubbard. Bisbee. ARK.
lalso on the Beard OF Directors)
BROWN CO1IANCHE has 81
acres in the very heart Of rroduc-
tor in the DUKE-ENOWLE
We are all familiar with such
producers IN the DUKE KNOWLES
POOL as the
Fleming we'll. estimated production
5.ooo barrels daily.
Knowles vel estimated production
lv.uJu barrels daily
Dixie well. estimated prcductoc
1o.eo0 barrels daily
Brzsweil well. said to have produc-
tion 5000 barrels daily.
The q acre tract close to the
DIXIE wen IS worth the compauy's
entire capitalization
Buy Brown Comanehe st 500
Per share
ct has the backing OF Arizona
merit has a permit issued by the
Arizona Corrpratlcn Ccumission.1
Buy Brown Comauchc at slice
-or the strength OF the statement
that it lies NEXT DOOR TO 1o.oQo
BARREL DAILY PRODUCTION
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
STATUS OF STATE OIL CORPORA
TTONS WELLS IN EASTLAND co

The status Of the States Oil corpor-
atoms wells in Eastland county,
Texas. is as follows: West Texas
Dempsey No. l, total depts $500 and
flowing oil: West Texas Bryant No.
drilling at 800 feet; Turner No. drill
ing in at 1855 feet; Turner No. ,, drill
ing at 500 feet; Dabbs No. 1 drilling at
1926 feet; Tober Morton No. !. drilling
No !. Earnest No. l, Summerall No.
and Bond No. l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
WELL WILL LIKELY EXTEND
WAGGONER SAND NORTHWEST

The Northwest BurlE on company's
well is down more than 400 feet.
The well IS on block So in the Burk-
burnett field in Wichita county. Tex.
It is northwest Of the Texas Chief and
II IT comes in good. 1t will mean an
extension of the Waggoner sand to
the northwest.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11

Ballinger. Texas. report says the
Gulf Production company will spud in
its Russell No. well this week That
company's Russell No. 1 has been
capped and the gas piped to the site
OF No . but otherwise the results in
the first well are not known
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
WILL nRII.I. X cur

The Central Oil and Gas company
has received at Mary Neal in Coke
county, Texas. three car loads OF oil
Wen machinery with which to drill a
1000 foot test on the John Saul ranch
IN that county The location is about
i miles northwest of Robert Lee.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11

Latest reports from the Ranger
pany's Wright No. l well in the John
York survey in the Ranger. Tex, field.
were that it was making 1000, zoe
cubic feet Of gas and 100 barrels OF
oil. The gas was struck two feet in
the black lime. II is claimed that this
well should be completed in the next
10 OF u DAYS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
GILBERT-TRUE


Glbert-True went over the top
with thousands OF sharcs-wlre or
ders coming in from ali parts Of
the country-the biggest buyers
were those who have been right on
the GILBERT-TRUE property
and KNOW what the stock Is really
worth
At Se59-GIBERT-TRUE Il
only selling On a basis-on its pres
ent capitalization OF s17S.o0Q. IT.
acres offsettins the TEXAS
CHIEF-ought to produce that
amount OF OIL IN The first three
months.
Buy Gnberf-True Today at $50
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11
an TP COlInIOnInIrs nFFIcE-

The Pullman OIL and Refining COM
pany has fitted up new and more COM
modious offices in the Reynolds build
ing over the Border National bank.
The company is drilling its first well
on the Daniels lot Of one acre in Des-
demona, Tex.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-11

independent Gasoa
gomgo concerns huA;
~ Of Hpeeh This
IN of
The courier-index., 1919-08-08

gram from the young couple ~ssse7s ino they were married. They ar rived here on Sunday.
 Dabney Dodd, one of the old tune .;t;1ens of Lee county, died on Mon dav night of this week Tn Ho1 Snr;nps to which city he went on last Saturday in the hope of oD- ta;nino relief from his illness. Upon his arrival in Hot Springs he be- came worse and died on Monday tbis week. The body was brought to Marianna for inter ment He is survived by his wife and one nephew, Burt Dodd.
 L. Nj. Osborne was host to "a number of men and their wives at biz barbecue served on his planta- ton on the St. Francis river last Saturday. The menu consisted or barbecued meats, fish, canteloupes, water melons, ice cream, cakes and all the accessories that go with a sumptuous outdoor dinner. Mules were furnished the visitors and they were shown over the immense cotton fields. Hundreds of negroes who work on the plantation were given a big dinner which has become an an- nual event on the Osborne planta- tion.. The day was most pleasantly spent by the guests.