The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-06

board OF the Union National bank
made the next address giving a
short history Of the Gladys Belle on
company. and It's great possibilities
for future development. He made II
plain that there was no limit to the
possible result OF the policy OF the
company as guided by Mr. Stetbins
and that some time the Gladys BE e
might become without the slightest
difficulty one OF the largest oil com
panies in tho world
Geology OF Gladys Belle Holdings.
X. W. Clark OF Haur IL clark, geo
logists, related graphically the fact
that the holdings OF the Gladys
Belle OH company were practically
all on well defined geological struC-
ture and this In addition to the fact
that the producing end OF the
Gladys Belle company had "A world
OF practical experience TO back them
up In making the best possible use
OF geological data. I'VE have re-
Gently opened ncar Holdenville, what
we think will shortly become "A great
oil pool, but which at present is
producing gas from four sands and
which In itself has attracted the
widest attention and has demon
strated the use OF geology in prac-
teal drilling operations
Glad Hand for Noble.
Charles f. Noble was the next
speaker. and evidently Mr. Noble
was speaking to his own personal
friends. SO great was his reception
and so close was the attention paid
to his remarks He extended glad
hand to his friSuds from Detroit
and said that he wished there vas
AS many OF me as there Ia OF you
and | would certainly show you
gentlemen "A good time as our late
lamented friend Roosevelt would
say"
; Loans On oil Properties.
II. q. Leonard. vice president Of
the Exchange National bank, who
related his experience in the bank
ing business in Iowa among the
great farmers in that state, and his
experience In lOaning money on cat
tie horses and farm products and
stated that he would much prefer
doing business with oil men, whose
honesty was prOvcrbial and where
In all his business career he had
never met 40 many who were just
NATURALLY honest lie said that he
folt 1t great honor to have been ar
sociated with Grant Stebbins, not
only in many business deals but
also In much that had to do with
the uphuildlnG OF Tulsa and the
community here lie, too. found It
difficult 10 recall another man who
had been more active I'm all good
works than had Nj Stebhins, He
stated that where a man had been in
the oil business ten years. no matter
what his present financial condl-
ton might be that he could get I'm
mediate credit from the oil well
supply houses whether the begin
ner would have to plank down the
hard cash
What One Secs and Docs Not See
In Oklahoma.
Charles II Hun. with Joseph
Stockard and company OF Detroit,
said: Il am In u tremendous hurry
TO get TO Detroit so that | can come
back again 10 Tulsa, We wish to
come here and make this our abld-
ing place. | cannot imagine any
thing that appeals 20 young man
as ehuch as does' this western coun-
try with It's great possibilities and
it's active drilling operations There
is Just enough gambling appeal to
the young man who has "A little OF
the spice OF adventure In his make
up and yet It seems a safe place for
Investors and II Is very evident that
Tulsa is not the homo OF the hot
air oil company on the contrary
we have failed to hear OF n single
man who has n wildcat proposition
to put over. but the oil business
seems to be In the hands OF conscr-
vative operators who have been
playing the game for years and in all
fields. The most interesting thing
: 49, 1.
was anything that could he called
more interesting than another--was
the shooting OF the GLADYS Belle well
down south which was our first sight
OF the result OF the use ot glycerlne
as administered 10 the oil bearing
sands far below the surface. II will
be hard to keep ouFNrf-ys at home
after this and / wantto givo YOU a
picture Of our bunch taken just be-
fore the well was shot. II there
could have been one snapped just
as the oil was climbing up into the
top or the derrick frame q would
have shown very surprised cN
precision on the faces OF each one OF
our fellows
Rnih Dnrncll Modest,
Ralph Durnell. secretary Of the
Gladys Belle oil company. refused
to respond when his name WAS
called. stating stAtistically that he
had talked enough during the last
two days while showing the visitors
over the fields, without being called
upon for n speech He found Il ar
fcult at that, to get away from the
speakers place on thTo program. as
he had made many warm friends.
who were anxious 10 have him give
them "A last word or two, in regard
to the great country out there. and
evidently Mr., Darncll had been
equallinH some OF the noted hostors
in Los Angeles, who are the most