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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25

/ lNLLE W 4GG14l4 LONGEAtlSs the
y bunny rabbit gentleman, was
hopping through the autumn woods
one day when, all OF sudden, he
heard rustling in the dried leaves
that covered the ground
MY goodness me, sakes alive and
some marshmallow chewing gumr -
thought Mr.. Longears. as he stopped
his pink nose from twinkling like an
electric like. 4 must be very care
full That rustling in the leaves may
be caused by the bad fox. or even the
skillery-sealery alligator. I'd better
look OUT"
The bunny rabbit gentleman
scrouched down behind a winter
green bush and carefully peeked over
the top Then he felt happy, and his
pink nose rwinkled again For. in
stead OF seeing the bad fox, or the
Wose PipsiseWah. Uncle Wiggily saw
Lulu and Alice Wibblewobble, the two
duck girls. picking up pretuly
cOlOred leaves
Hello. Lulu. Hello. Alice. cried
Uncle Wiggily, jumping up so quickly
that his red-White-and-b lue-striped
rheumatism cruteh seemed TO dance
-0h. hello. Uncle wiggilyr quacked
the two duck girls Are You after
them, tOo2"
After what2' the bunny wanted
10 know
After Colored leaves answered
Alice. We are gathering as many
as we can find"
We have red ones and brown ones
yellow, purple and pink" went on
Lulu, as she showed where she was
holding. under her wing. a sarge
bundle Of the colored autumn leaves.
What are you going TO do with
them asked Uncle Wiggily. Make
a bonfire2"
-Oh. no." answered Lulu. spening
her yellow bill TO straighten out one
OF her tail feathers that was trying
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25

blew off her and off Lulu and off
Uncle Wiggily and then sudden a
jolly voice cried
"Oh, there You are, see you, ]
was wondering where you went.' And
there stood Jimmie Wibblewobble.
the boy duck, and it wasn't the Pip
sisewah or the Skeezicks at all who
had made the rustling noise. il was
Jimmie. Wasn't that good9 So
Jimmie helped his sisters and the
bunny gather more pretty leaves
and an was well And If the cucum-
Der doesn't go TO sleep in the mid
die Of the pumpkin pie, when it's
playing niue-and-gO-seek with the
banana shortcake. III tell you next
about Uncle Wiggily and Iillie's
eandy.-(Copyright. 1919. By the Nc
Clure Newspaper Sydicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25
Short SnatcheS ?
From EUe7yWF1ere

The Austrian complaint is that the
small territory left viii not support
Vienna in the style in which she was
raised--Cleveland Press.
You can pick up almost any news
paper and discover that food prices
are coming down in some other conc
munity.-Greenville Is. c. Piedmont
China is so thickheaded she can't
understand why the policeman who
recovered the stolen goods Is TO get
It alL-Little Rock Arkansas Demo
We have about concluded. after
saretully watching the effect OF re-
IN legislation. that the world viii
not become so good in our time that
i VIII cease to be Interestingly
iumous Ohio State Journal
supply and demand used to make
uetter prices than modern suppllers
anu tnelr COMMUNICATION Herald.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25

Honora, I wish you were my own sis
teri There are so many things
troubling me nowadays. There is bus
iness-as ] told you on the quiet
and then there fs-well-I can't say
what But I wish my future were
certainr'
He stopped abruptly as the door
opened and Mildred Brent entered She
raised her eyebrows when she saw
that the caller held her sisters hand
4 hope L do not intrude." she be-
gan. Then, seeing the look in Ar
thurs eyes as he turned to her, she
smiled with gratified vanity y
thought perhaps you wanted to hold
Honora's hand for a while longer.
she leased
Honora slipped from the room She
did not believe that Arthur even
noticed her departure.
Later Mildred disabused her mind
OF this idea Arthur left his good
bys for you" she remarked. coming
into the room where Honora was
seated. From the way you cleared out
anybody would think that you were
Jealous or wanted TO leave US alone"
Ah2" The rejOiner was non-com-
initial, but the listener was not
snubbed.
do you know what I've been notic-
ing HOuora2 I really believe that Ar
thur cares more for me than ever. In
W hicn case, with light laugh 4
may decide TO care about him myself
In which case" the sister said
sternly. you have no right to encour-
age him unless you mean to accept
him.
Mildred smiled. "Oh. by the way"
she observed lightly. Tom Chandler
is expected back in Fairbanks tOmor-
row. I met his mother today, and she
told me so. when he awiyes Arthur's
stock may drop again"
Go Be COntinued-)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25
Don't Try to Hide
theLittIe Pimples
Nor Cover a Dark, SallOw,
Muddy Complexion With
Face Powder or
Rouge.

How embarrassing it is for one to
have pimples appear on face. hands,
neck or arms Jusl one little pimple
is bad enough-mars the attractive
ness OF a pretty face.
Everyone can quickly remove pim-
pies and other skin blemishes by
touching the spots or applying Black
and White Ointment to the part af-
fected- This simple but effective
home beauty treatment quickly clears
the skin Of pimples, liver spots. tan,
treckles and similar blemishes- You
VIII be delighted with the results and
should always keep package on
your dressing table ready for instant
use Black and White Soap should
be used and VIII be found a delightful
aid 10 the Ointment
Both Black and White Ointment and
Soap can be bought at all good drug
stores for z5c each, or the manufac-
turers VIII mail direct postpaid on re-
ceipt Of price Clip and mail this to
Black and white. Box 913. Memphis.
Tenn. for free simple and literature.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25
BLACK@@WHITE
OINTMENT
Iss5lis Diseases
Doctor Issues Warning
And Tells How to Stop
Tobacco Habit

New York: Dr.. Connor. formerly Of
Johns Hopkins Hospital, says / am
often asked If I know anything to
stop the tobacco habit and T always
recommend Nicotol. which ] have pre-
scrlbed with great success. Nicotol
contains no habit-formiQg drugs, is
absolutely harmless and produces as
tonishing results in a very short time
The use Of tobacco saps the vitality.
vim. vigor and ambition Of the slave
who is enthralled by its seductive
effects II undermines the health and
leaves the victim an easy prey to
general debility, throat and lung
troubles, nervousness, insomnia. heart
trouble, kidney trouble, headache.
tongue and lip cancer and even blind
ness Physicians the world over
often trace the start Of the above dis
eases and many others 10 nicotine
poisoning
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25

II you want TO free yourself from
tobacco 20 TO any drug store and ask
for NicOtol tablets. Take one tablet
after each meal and in a short time
you viii have no desire for tobacco
the craving win have left you. With
the nicotine poisoning out OF your
system your general health viii
quickly improve.
Note. When asked about Nicotol tablets,
one OF our leading druggists said: 1T IS
trlly a wonderful remedy for the tobacco
n1oss-away ahead OF anything We have
ever sold before. We are authorized by
the manufa cturers TO refund the money TO
every dissatisfied customer End we would
NOT permit the use OF our name unless the
remedy possessed unusual merit" lSicotol
is sold in this city under an iron-clad
money-hack guarantee by all un-to-date
druggists. including Kelly & Pollard ana
Scott White & Co.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25
Continued from Wednesdays HeraId.)
CHAPTER XVI

SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS CHAPTERS
Honora and Mildred Brent. recently
orphaned by the death Of their mother.
live Mt Fairbanks, small city in New
England, under the chaperonage Of
the old family hOusekeeper, Mrs. Hig-
gins. Mildred, the younger, is pretty
and vains very much admired by men
as well rs by her unselfish older sis
ter HOnOras who has n sympathetic
nature and other enduring qualities.
Arthur Bruce, their friend from boy
hood, has recently returned from col
leEes and. though secretly adOred by
Honora, devoted ali his attentions TO
Mildred. who regards him merely ns
another feather in her cap She re-
fuses his proposal. telling him she can
love only a man who aims to do some
thing real, and she has in mind young
Harold Hilton. nephew OF her en-
ployer, who Is leaving to Join n Cana
dian regiment HonOra rejoices TO
learn that Mildred does not return Ar
thurs love and, during an afternoon
walk, finds that he Is In n measure
eeasoled by her company. Together
they meet Mildred and Hilton. and, Ar
thur, seeing AIIldred's vivaeity. which
used TO be all for him, now directed
toward Hilton il somewhat dfsl1ius-
toned
He might have been even more dis
iilusioned had he seen, ns HOnora did
at a dance, Mildred being kissed by
Tom Chandler, whom Hon0ra did not
trust and vTho showed the effects Of
having been drinking.
This Incident Is followed by n scene
in which the sisters upbraid each
other. but make up by deciding not to
Interfere in each Others affairs
Young Hilton sails for France, Ieaw-
Ing Tom Chandler and Arthur Bruce
with n clear field except for the fact
that he writes o Mildred. In the mean
time Arthur begins to show more de-
sire for HOnoru's company. Chandler (
talks OF going south and Mildred +
promises herself TO cultivate Bruce in ]
the formers absence.
WTHETHER- during the early spring 4
w days following Tom Chambers /
departure, Arthur Bruce kept Mil 1
dred Brent from being bored. as she !
had predicted. it was hard TO state. /
for she maintained an attitude Of ret /
icence with regard to her affairs.
Certain it is. however, that her (
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25

LutI Out N 5ell-If' Peels IfI
Is because "Gets-ItH- is the only
corn-remover on earth that makes
corns peel of just like a banana
skin Two or three drops will do
the work without 1ussing OF trou-
bic. You apply il IN or s seconds.
It dries imme diately- "Gets-It- does
the rest. without bandages. plasters,
blood bringing knives or razors. Get
nd Of that cOrn-pain at once. so that
you can work and play without corn
turture- Be sure TO use "Gets-It." 1t
never fails.
"Gets-It' the only sure. guaranteed,
money-back corn-re1nover, costs but
a trifle AT any drug store. Md BY
T. Lawrence & Co. Chicago, IlI-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25

water supply within a few days. ac-
cordlnE 20 officials OF the Iuterua-
tional Water company.
A. n. Brown. OF the Southwestern.
returned this week from a trip TO
Chicago.
Walter Falvey left the city last
night for Houston.
city attorney r. T. Burgess has re-
turned from visit TO Los Angeles.
Work on the Improvement OF the
shops Of the Southwestern is pro-
crossing rapidly.
Thomas 3. Green. assistant ins+r,,,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25

troll Conditions are much improved.
AIRS Z. L Millican had a narrow
escape from a serious injury in a
runaway accident on North Ochoa
street this afternoon. She was thrown
from the buggy sustaining bruises.
but no serious hurts
NJ b Davis leaves tomorrow for
Mexico on business.
Water from the new mesa numn-
ing station VIII furnish the citv's
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25
II Years Ago Today
From The Herald Of This Date. 1905

THE yellow fever epidemic which
has been prevailing in New Or
leans for many months. is under con
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25

tor in irrigation at the AIesilla Park
college, is very III at Hotel Dieu.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25
Gets 1t" PeeIS Off
G0rns PainIessIy
Off They Come Like Banana skin.
OF Drops, That's All.

There's murderous, painful way
TO get rid Of corns. and then there
IS the peaceful. glorious epeel-it-
Off "Gets-It' way after you have
tried -Gets-It" you VIII say never
again" 10 ali other methods This
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25
BeantyChatS
Difficult Adoice.


THE hardest question in the world
L to answer is one that I am asked
very frequently-'How can 1 over
come bashfulnessF Other versions
are What shall I do with my hands
and feet-I am so conscious Of them ?"
What shall talk about am posi-
lively tongue-tied among new peo-
plee"
circumstances is a terrible al
Fiction. It's like the habit Of biting
the nails-it can only be overcome
by using the viii power. Its easy 10
theorize about and hard to put into
practice. / can give you reams and
reams of Enthusiastically good ad-
vice-but in the end L cannot over
come the habit for you You simply
must get hold of yourself and do IT,.
The easiest thing TO do, and the
one TO begin on, is to learn how to
dispose Of your hands and feet A
graceful, pretty attitude when sit
ting is to let the hands lie loosely in
the lap, in one another, palms up
All hands look pretty this way. or
if you are in an arm chair, let them
lie naturally along the arms Of the
chair. As for the feet. cross the an
kles, never the knees. Standing,
just let the hands hang loosely and
naturally. The only thing to remem-
Der is not to slump too much.
Thus you can be sure that you
look well, so the physical end of the
circumstances should end right
there The mental part is harder 10
treat 1 always advise my girls TO
be more conceited. since cOuceited
people are so beautifully sure Of
themselves Self-consciousnes is after
all. nothing but lack Of faith in one
self
But this subject is too long for
one chat. Next week viii talk more
about treating the mental side" Of
the problem.
Questions. and Answers.
Laughing Eyes-XOu are not too
heavy. just right. As your skin is
bad, though, q little dieting would
not harm you The yeast treatment
would help, but you had better try
eating lots Of fruit and fresh vege-
tables and less meat. pastry. candy
and such things. As for the boy-give
yourself a good scolding for thinking
of him so much Have you ever tried
that All girls your age go through
the stage-a first affection; its never
serious. so don't worry about it
=
Mrs. F. G-You do not need more
flesh; you are quite the normal
weight for your age. il your height
is average. You know. flesh means
maturity. TOO. in appearance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25

Mrs. F. G.-You do not need more
flesh; you are quite the normal
weight for your age. if your height
is average. You know. flesh means
maturity. too. in appearance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-25

y conaiti0ns II - imDroved.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17
Drilling beginning on
.DesdemOnd Torn Lots

According 10 inc lntcu, news 70
ceiNer in Tulsa on the Dosdomona
district. or the butc pool. activity Is
beginning 10 take on he same dlmcn-
sions IN III" town of Desdcmona hs
was first noticeable IN the town Of
Hurkburnett when drilling first com %
menced there A number Of new 10
cations haS" been made and me-.
work Is progressing rapidly
Among the tat" reports from tho
district are the following
Tho Magnolia well on the Terrell
farm In Enstland county near tho
Comhnrhe border has been drilled
. feet In the sand and iH making
600 barrels Of oil
The Peerless ON compnny's well
on qhe. Carroth farm In Comanohc
county in the Duke Held IN making
600 barrels Of oil apd the cattle
man UOR Creek well II making 20 %
600 600 feet of gis with an 10 ~
barrel showing ~ oil.
The Southwest oil company J. w
Gniinnd is spuddinR IN q test on
/ the Madden farm about a half a milo
north Of the Duke well on the county
/ line
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17
Cato Sells to Retire

The New York Tribune announces
the fact that withip Few Weeks
,he Hon. Cato Sells will retire from
his porittono As Indian commlss'onor
and that Mai. Gen. Hugh l.. scott
will succeed him In that very I'M .
portant position. the most important
OF any so far ms Tulsa is concerned
In the entire list.
The change will probably not pe
made until the matter or conoes'
.Ion In the way OF n reduction or tnc
ROYALTY on gas has been made TO the
ras Iessees In the Usage VINO "
the,r anxiety To acquire leases have
overstepped the bounds OF reason
as was pointed out In this column
al the time. II will not cause any
sheddIng OF tears II the governmcn'
sees ~ to hold them to their OK
orbitant bids, that II, not In this
town. ,,,.,.
General Scott, great Indian Tighter
and Diplomat, will succeed to the ro
sition. The following from an east
.rn paper gives u good review oI
General SCOTS career. whlch "
printed In full for the reason thet ne
has so much to do with the welfare
NJ this community when once III
stalled In his new position
CAMP Dix, n, j., May io.-Wlln
M, ceremony Nal Gen, Hosh H.
scott. eommandant at this canton
ment since January iels~ TO-DAY
turned over his post To MAJ bcn
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17
FIELDS
Office: gal w. H. PECK Residence: 2442

Harry Hale and prepared 10 retire
ftom the army after continuous
service of As years.
Tonight at Burlington Genera
scott was guest OF honor mt u dinner
given by welfare workers, officers
and newspaper correspondents. and
his work In organizing the camp was
commended by all tho speakers.
General SCOTS career has been onr
NJ continuous fighting since his
graduation from West Point Ia I'M.
Ills first assignment was "A licuirn
ancy In "A western cavalry regiment
and he participated In II lndlhn
wars His dealings with tho redm"h
IN these conflicts won for him u rep
utatIoH for fair dealing ana not one
~ the treaties he made with th"nl
has been broken 10 this day
lie was known 10 them as MOI"
| Teduot the sign talker.' ana Is
said to he more familiar with their
customs than any other white man
living. II Il this knowledge that has
caused the president 10 name him "a
\ com m iAsionor Of Indian AFFAIR.".
which duties he viii take up within
a few weeks
During the spanish American war,
! the Cuban occupation and the Philp'
| pine inaufrcctlOn hc was In tho thich
| ~ the fighting II was while en-
I gagged with the MOros that his hands
we're 80 badly manglcd by an cN'
! plodinu shell that for u time II was
believed he would he compelled 10
tr're. but he preferred 10 remain In
/ The service
when Germany wnB endchNorlnS
: 10 bring about hostiIliieE between
! tho nitod states ana Mexico Con
eraf Scott was called upon three
4 tines for diplomatic missions TO
! that republic
! As chicf of stnff when the United
/ SiHlns declared war on Germany
I he contributed largely 10 the success
a. the selectiye service act and helped
/ tr draw the plans for Intensive
| lralnlng As military observer on
| five different European fronts he
| had acquired knowledgs OF modern
| warfare that made his work In this
regard extremely valuable to the GOV
ernment Ne also was n member OF
| tho Root commission TO Russia
An estate near Princeton has been
| purchased by the general and he VIII
make his home there
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17
The New Sinclair Building

with the report that tho merge ,
OF the Sinclair oil corpora hlloh anu
the Sinclair Gun is taxing d'tl
mite form which news hlihoush u
has been anticipated is nofttlhe'oas
Welcome az Il will have tendency
To .trrnKthen both companies ana
will with tho compietlon or IN.
merger. be one ~ the largest ana
best pnying institutions In thr huHi-
ness OF producing piping an"
filming oil. the story ot me new
building in which tho big company
will be housed iB especially interest
ing. ., u.,, "A
says that Harry Z. Sin'ih'I' pros
dent ~ the sinclair corporation, an -
nouncing the purchase $40,
have purchased the Liberty ToWef
huuid,np hecause we require more OF
tiea snacs than we have round II
no.s,bie 10 lease In tho financihl dlS-
t,iot and because We regarded II hs
essential to our future Development l.
that the corporation have n substan =
,iai and permanent home oiflco WI
New York. .,.,
n IL described as being ~ stories
mr. akb feet hirh, and designed WIN
modified Gothic style. adorned WIN
,hrec tall tiers OF bays act ne :
tween pilasters crowned WIN
manwra and having pinnacles nm
ished with carved stone ePsios
perohed thereon. ., /,
The building has been assessed
nv the city ut iObO.0o0 and was hein
Al S2,500.00o. It's rental Vhlue
approximately $4,000. or ABOUT
go. 900 more than In July is'H
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17
Beg0s Deep Sand Has
Three Failures

The deep sand In the Beges dis
trict has been found dry In three dif-
fcrent wells during the past few
days aud II begins To look AS though
the Turman OIL company had u
freak" well In its | 600 barrel com
pletion drilled In about 10 days ago
In that sand The Turman well was
located In the northeast corner OF
tho southwest OF 35-1b-ll, No 4, on
the lease.
The recent failures are scattered
Terry and others No. & Alborty In the
northeast corner of tho southwest
OF the northeast OF 10 liz dry and
abandoned at 2sl0 feet. the Ameri-
can OH a Refining Co No Burnett
In the southwest corner OF the north
west Of 25-lb.ii got the dry sand at
2,s20 feet, and the Mutual on n
| Gas Co Mo- I Richards In tho north
| east corner OF the northwest OF Ia
i5-ii II an abandoned test AT 2,sbs
feet
other failures In the deep sand In
! this district include the notable tests
| Just south In | and 2-i4-li. the
Black Hawk No. I well In the north
/ east corner Of 9. and the Carter well
In |. The Livingston No, In 3b-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17
Indian Chief Getting
Ti0er Flats Wen

The indian Chlef on q Gas 20.
il .hut down at tow feet In the ioo
foo, sand In The well IN s.l2-l: ana
viii drln In after shutting or me
water which II coming from an up
uer sand There is a strong showing
of gas. and the well looks IKE II
would mako very good producer.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17
QUOTATIONS..
Sinclair Merger
Taking Form

A late wire from New York "d-
plses that tho much talked "t
merger Of tho Sinclair OH refining
corporation and the Sinclair our
corporation Is at last taking deflnll"
form. 1t Ia understood that ne"
sholan company, Incorporated or
possibly some other appropriate
name, will he organized for the pur
pose Of taking over these Two cor
poratlons II ls pointed out todhy
that with the consolidation of thcso
two properties into one large organ
ization advances for each wonlh he
gained and there would result ON,
of the most important producing wv"
,stlnInQ concerns In the country
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17

1911 was also failure In the deep
sand having drilled into water
The Turman well Is located prac-
ucally In the center Of all this deep
drilling and II is somewhat puLziing
ns 10 just what direction the produe
ing sand would take NOW, were II 10
prove pay streak nos
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17
Livingston Activities

Tho IIvlngstOn on c0rporaIi0n ara
unde,reaming No . Lucinda Mar
shalt. In 36-t5-tl. as they are cas-
Ing or the well at the 23o0-foo'
sand and are going deeper thu
well In three locations east Of tht
Turman vol A rlg is completed
for No 4 and No o. direct offset
was spudded In ycAterdny They have
snudded In ON the Robert Marshall
farm. In 31-ls.l6 nt Cowctn, and
nre moving In derrick on the Ava
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17

land In 10 1s.li. and have rig
completed on the Lucinda Marsha u
farm In the southeast corner of 30
l5.lI. uffsstting the Sapulpa Refln-
Ing company. near the Shep
pard we'll A location has been MADE
oh the Chiasos farm In 2J-l7-lo'
I Is Livingston. president. mas
left Zoe New York. accompanied oy
- &. Livingston. where II is rumored
ihrA hnNn A hIR drhl on.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-17

The Powell 4 Wasson well In the
northwest corner OF the southeast Of
tho horthwes, OF 9.ia.f5 Is good for
80 barrels
The Oklahoma Natural Gas com
pany Is rigging up on tae Andy JEFF
ferson farm In the southeast corner
of the northeast Of tho northwest OF
3.lt.lj,
The oklahoma Natural Gas ccm-
pdny No Joe Mcintosh In the
northwest OF the northeast OF 20-lb-
rs is drilling at 1850 feet.