The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-13
Who Is Who in Oil


u L. Naree ls back from New
~ where. with Mrs. Masee, he
~. mn I'm a couple OF weeks enjoy
,n- the sights and seeing the big
- that is being staged every day
metropolis and returns to find
Mas much to his liking not alone
.,i,h tho Union National bank. Of
nIrh no Ia chairman OF the board,
49,. Nth his drilling operations also.
~ w the great reception rendered
~, works. own 27th regiment OF
S,cb the lost battalion was q part,
80 .av,. "You know this regiment
80 made IN OF people from the east
80. nearly all being foreigners and
sra,, now on they will know what
i,hsr,v means and the cost thereof,
"a viii be loyal American citizens
80 n man II was wonderful re-
o.ntlon New York gave her sol.
disrs and the thrill will remain with
us for years TO come"
y NJ. Selby and his son, w, O."
sre back from Texas, having come
up 10 n town where the air ls sweet
and refreshing to await the compile
don of fishing lob on their lease
on the CArruth farm In the Duke
KNOWLES pool. II ls n slow Job, ac-
cording TO Mr.. selby. and the sand
4. so hard that II requires fire.
ouent change OF bits and mighty
careful drilling TO keep from getting
n pinched hole He says his well is
showing all right but the bailer Is
N the hole and he still thinks that
q bird in the hand is worth two bail
crs in the hole,
Charles Farren, who everybody
knows. Is as conservative n Judge OF
0u production as anybody around
this neck Of the woods. Is back from
the Marion county field. and believes
there Is going TO be enough produc-
,ion to attraction the best operators
IN the country and that there is no
chance for failure The dry holes re-
comfy completed are not on struc-
rure and were out OF line and should
not he considered as anyway holding
hack the rapid development OF this
new pool.
Heck" Gilchrist. r. l.. Gordon
and NJ W Alworth. an old friend OF
MIR, Gnchrists from Duluth, are In
the city on their way home to Bart
lesville and will. OF course. refuse 10
view the entertainment at Conven-
tion hall which Is supposd TO settle
the hamtamweight championship. or
TO encourage their fellow townsman.
Sir Arthur Magirl They have the
Measure OF knowing that the well
they have been drilling In the north
east OF Pearsonla is showing for
GOOD producer and has not as yet
pumped off. IL looks "A little like n
but uuhn HFttlaH II
W. n, Bruce. who has been III
with pneumonia. is better Pnd able
10 sit up and will leave for Chicago
where he will make his future home
as general sales manager for the
Blery oil company. His old part
ner, Curtis Bryan, IN In charge OF
the office here.
Jack Ryan OF the General Refin-
ing company, has letter from John
Sharp. who was formerly associated
with him. which Is a masterpiece,
and will be given to the readers OF
this column Sunday John has GER
tainly missed his calling, and should
have been in the newspaper business
as a war correspondent.
Dana Kelsey of the Prairie oil &
Gas co. Is back from Texas. and still
refuses to confirm the report OF an
other big deal whereby the Texas
Pacific Coal company has been re-
ported as having sold ali OF it's re-
naming acreage to the Prairie on
4 Gas CO. The chances are the
story will be out soon, and people
will know one way or the other. just
how large the acreage held by the
Prairie Is Mr.. Kelsey Is deserving
all the credit for the big holdings the
Prairie has up to date.
W. II. "Dick" Thixton. who has
hsen with the tanks In France, is
back with his old and only love, the
Gypsy oil company. and when asked
II he had It TO do over again. would