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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

WASHINGTON, D. c, Feb. 1s.-TAe
w list Of casualties given out Tues
day 10y the war department contains
The names Of sol men, Il Of whom
we're killed IN action a list Of casual
ties in the Marine corps. containing
the names Of 20 men. 10 Of whom were
killed in action. was also published
Pvt. Maxwell Z. Hill. OF FL Paso, is
reported as wounded. degree unde-
termined.
Pvt. James E. Reynolds, OF FL Paso.
is mentioned in the list as wounded,
degree undetermined. other men from
the southwest, whose names appear
in the list. are the following
Other men from the southwest
whose names appear in the army list,
are the following:
Died Of Disease.
Corp. steve +. Sterrett, Dallas. Tex
Pvt Walter z. Mcpherson, Malone,
Wounded Severely.
Corp. Harold Plumlee, CeIina. Tex.
sgt. Jas. G. Ponder, Happy, Tex
Privntes.
Edmond shaw. wills Point Tex
Geo. ". Wandell. san Antonio, Tex.
Reuben c. Bomar, Crowell, Tex
Anton celia, Gonzalez, Tex.
TadOusz Kantor, Douglas, Ariz.
Perry Bolt, Handy. Tex.
Baltoza Fincza. san Antonio. Tex
Geo. Murphy, Richmond. Tex.
VIM. T. Ware, IT.. Marshall Tex
Valentin Ballejos. Winslow. Ariz.
Edgar Il. Lessner. SeEuin. Tex
Jas. T. Szahl, Jacksonville, Tex.
Wounded. Degree Undetermined.
Lieut.. Hudson Nicholson, Wichita
Falls. Tex
Lieut. George D. Wright. San Antonio,
Tex.
Lieut.. Preston y. Geren. Sherman.
Tex
sgt Richard c. Freese, Terrell, Tex.
Sgt. Burton J. Sloan. Texarkana. Tex
Corp. Geo. T. Taylor. Como. Tex.
Corp. Oscar HauE. Stead, \. n
Corp. John +. Bebee. Bruceville. Tex
Corp. Finson r Graves Fit. Worth.
Tex.
Corp. WIN. r. Kuyendau. Groom, Tex.
Richard Vernon Griggs. Carlsbad, Tex
Privafes.
VIM o. Pevate. Orange, Tex.
VIM. A. Powell. Marlin. Tex
Ernest Velasquez, Encinal Tex.
John J. kat, san Antonio. Tex.
Rosamond E. Lucas. Bay City, Tex
Erwin H Rost, Ledbetter. Tex
Alvey o. Edmonds, Powderley, Tex.
ErrOl T. HON. BluL4QaAes lex.
Jasper J. Jones, Grand Saline. Tex.
Wm. F. NAYS, Long Branch, Tex.
Jos. H Redd. Munster, Tex.
Allen Anderson, Richland, Tex.
Harry W. Brown, Deming. y. n
Lorenzo O. Amayo. Kingsville. Tex.
lose Martin Rivera. Park View, n n
Edwin R Crawford. Austin. Tex
Robert Glider, Houston. Tex
Larry i. Han, Big Wells. Tex
Doctor T. Allen. Tyler, Tex
John NJ Byrnes. Del Vale. Tex
3osando Roybal, Sapello. n. u
-rbane n Williams. Paris. Tex. ]
Valentine NeiInitz, Kosciusko. Tex
John II. P Sanders. Arson, Tex.
Arthur John Wuenneckes Copperas I
Cove. Tex.
Thomas J. Ayres. Seymour. Tex
lawrence A. Farrell Prosia. Tex.
Clark T. Robertson. Vaughn, y. n
wounded Slightly.
-Ieut. Ben Lee Smythe, Dallas. Tex
SGT VIM. H Harrison. Albuquerque. /
\. N.
corp. James A. Hawkins. Waco. Tex.
,orp. Roylie u. Smith. Tabor. Tex
,orp. Charlie L Patterson, Dripping
Springs, Tex.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

STA had been in the employ Of the
B0lshevikL
The program Of Russia has been
and Is today" he said, TO bring
about the overthrow Of governments
throughout the world They also
were trying in every way while the
war vas on TO bring about victory
for central powers. 1lr. Bernstein
said it was not true, as some wit
nesses mad iutimcted. that the Boil
sheviki We're led by Jews Bolshe-
vism, he declared. had no connection
with any religion and professed no
creed
Air. Bernstein characterized as mis-
Leading and false ideas advanced in
"a magazine article written by Har-
old Eellock-
The witness said leaders Of the
Bo1sheviki had done everything pos
sibie 70 stir mp hatred Of the United
States in general and president VII
son in particular.
sees Movement In L. :.
Have you noticed Bolshevik prop
uganda IN this city since your return
from RussiaT' asked a member Of the
committee.
7 have" responded the witness.
There undoubtedly Is in the Inited
States e systematic campaign Of mis-
represeu tation REGARDING BOlshevis-n.
This 7 have noticed in magazines and
other publications OFTEN 10 IS done
by men who were IN Russia when Il
was written
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19
Ame,fcas Heroes; U. S. Casually List


Musician John E. Brown, It Worth.
Tex.
Privatez.
Eusebio F. Lovato, Claphorns y "
I VIM II. Johnson, Murchison, Tex.
Paul Parker. Lampasas, Tex
] Clarence Burleson, Cleburne, Tex.
I Walter G. Clark. Bardweu, Tex
] Willie l. Johnson, AvOca, Tex
John newllyn, Folsom, n. NJ
| Carroll ". Hopper. San Juan. n. 81.
: Paul F. Kruger, Brennan, Tex.
: Jim c Caguel- Argyle, Tex.
( Raymond Leslie McCasland, McKin-
ney. Tex
/ Luther Afford. Thornton, Tex
Ernest Jones, ThOrndale, Tex
Robert r. Smith, Denton, Tex
/ Henry R. Estes, Palopinto, Tex
Haskell R. French, BrOwnwood, Tex.
Frank Nieswiadomy. Chapel Hin. Tex.
Lucius A. Andrews, Croweui Tex
Victor o. Chambliss. Jasper. Tex
Willie T.. Griscom, Dallas, Tex
Samuel d. Holybee. Fl. Worth, Tex.
Lonnie Dewitt Amarillo, Tex
Isidor Krenek. Lovelady, Tex.
David L. Green, Bluitt, y. NJ
Buford F. Leach, Ennis, Tex
John II. r. Sanders, Arson, Tex
Killed in Action
The list also contains the names OF
the following men. killed in action:
Col Percy ". Arnold. Brooklyn, y. Y
Sgt. Thomas T. Donovan. Hartford
Conn
Corp. Bruce D. Miller, Walton. y. Y.
Bugler Adolph L Msuberret San
Francisco, Calf
Corp. Tom Mack. Toledo, o.
Privntes.
RaffaeIe Cappicchioni. Trenton. y. J.
Thomas H Chaplain, Cowan, Pa
Peter C0rderO. Trinidad, Colo.
Euclid Leniome, Hamburg, La
HTnH Il MTn IN ~ {
John A. Sima. Chicago, III.
Edward J. Sullivan. New Britain, Conn
Frank Syska. Detroit, Mich.
Romeo I4avesseur, Vanburen, Maine.
Walter Bennett, Cleveland. O.
sgt Michael Patrick Duffy, Scranton,
Pa
Pvt. William Lee. Upper Marlboro.
The following corrections in pre-
vious lists are announced
Wounded slightly.
The following men, previously re-
ported missing. are wounded signify
Corn. Arthur " Lewis, Dublin. Tex.
Pvt. Oscar W. Gustafson, Georgetown,
Tex
wounded. Degree Undetermined.
PVT. Cliff G Shannon. BOtsvilie, Tex,
previously reported missing
Sick in Hospital.
Pvt Peter Fesutel, Racrahill, Tex, I
Returned to Duty.
The following privates. previously F
missing, have been returned
TO duty:
frank J. Fogtik. Plum. Tex.
Harold Frank Kirkham, Cieburne' I!
Tex.
Horace L. Nichols. Troup. Tex
Terdon n. Sanders, Archer City. Tex I
MARINE CORPS.
Pvt. Jesse c. Thompkins. Shepherd,
Tex. IS reported in hospital having
previously been reported missing.
Killed IN Action.
The following men Of the Marine
Corps are reported as killed in action;
SGT. Corwin B. Taylor. Philadelphia.
Corp. Harry W. Phnblad, Knoxville.
III.
Trumpeter George P. Saunders, Or
lando. Fla.
Prigafes.
Harold H Beilinger. Herkimer, \. y
Sryne Breen, Grand Rapids, Mich
Michael d. Forrest, St Louis, No.
Gustav H Goetz. Asbury Park, \. J.
John ". Jones Seattle. Wash
otto Moore, Odin. IL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19
FEW AGITATORS
ARE RUSS, SAID
Czecho-SlOvak Colonel Tes-
titles Bolshevik Leaders
Are Chiefly Foreigners.

Washington. D. c.. Feb. l9.-CoL s
Hurban. Of the Czecho-sIovak army.
continuing today his story Of the stu
atlcn In Russia before the senate
committee investigating 1awless prop
a--ania in this country. said Of all the
1oIshevist agitators he saw in Russia,
rot one was a Russian.
the crowds that listened" the col
oleI declared. were Russians but the
-silatora always were foreigners,
principally Germans and Austrians.7
He said he once denounced one OF
the BolsheviEt speakers ana asked his
nationality. Whereupon the crowd
shouted.
-Why ask him that7 II is the
speakers ideas not his nationality.
thar matters"
Bernstein IH Witness
Russia is more downtrodden under
r-e Golzhev kl than she ever was
under the ear. the senate propaeanda
-nFesti eating committee was told Tues
day BY Herman Bernstein. an Ameri-
can writer, who spent some time in
Russia lie said this new slavery
actually was brought about by the
Germans.
TRUTH tie witness went on,
completely dssarms the Dolshe-
VA. The exposure OF their meth
ods g. sufficient to end "a every
where forever That's why free
dem Of speech has been entirely
Suspended and why no news Is
permitted 10 be sent out of Rus
sia--
The witness said he knew certain
men sent TO this country from Rus
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19
PHOENIX BUSINESS MIN
AID ARMT-NAVT CLUB

Phoenix. Ariz.. Feb. 19.-The newly
organized army and navy club. whose
purpose, as announced Monday, Is to
offset any possible action by the So
called Soldiers. Sailors and Workers
council. which II has repudiated. was
assured sufficient endowment by the
business men OF Phoenix 10 furnish
adequate headquarters Snd club
rooms. Other organizations such As
the Y NJ c. y. have promised TO CO.
operate with the club 10 place re-
turned fighters In suitable positions,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19
Mrs. Roosevelt Carries
Flowers to Craze of Her
Son Who Died in Battle

Paris, France. Feb. Is.-Mrs. Theo-
dore Roosevelt. accompanied by her
son, Lieut.. Col. Theodore Roosevelt.
IT., visited the grave Of Lieut. QUEEN
tin Roosevelt, near Fere en- Tardenois,
yesterday and placed flowers on the
simple monument, which marks her
sons last resting place. The grave isl
being carefully tended by the inhabi-
tants Of the locality.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

Douglas. Ariz., Feb. 1s.-Mrs. Belle
Pruitt, OF Ray, Ariz.. has been award
ed the congressional medal OF honor
and all its decorations. posthumously
awarded her son. CorpL John H
Pruitt. 18th company. sixth regiment,
United States marine corps CorpL
Pruitt. singlehanded, attacked two
machine gums, capturing them and
killing two Of the enemy. He then
nearby.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

A demonstration OF blowing with
the little Cleveland Crawler type
tractor viii be given at Washington
Park Friday afternoon, FEB zlst, al
two o'clock. Both the disc and two
bottom types OF plows will be used in
the monstration.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

Plano soloist II. Georges True,
Signed his name on the plate OF the
'Steinway' Grand plano upon which
he played at Liberty Hall, and fOI
now have the opportunity TO own TINS
instrument.
Come 70 FL PasO Piano Co. 2i5
Texas St. Sole Agent for Steinway-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19
HabItuaI Constipation Cured
In Il TO = Days.

sLAX-FOs WITH PEPsIN" IS a spec
tally prepared Tonic Laxative for
Il relieves promptly
but should be taken regularly for Il
10 q days to induce regular action II
Stimulates and Regulates. Very Pleas
and 70 Take. soc per bottIe--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19
5 Bullets Back
With Him in His Body

sterbenville, O.. Feb. Is.-Pvt- John
Lacrosse has returned from France
with five bullets stiu in his body.
Eight have been extracted. He SAYS
he ended the career Of one German
for every bullet he receivd-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19
CAN'T DENIOBILIZE I5sTH
INFANTRY At DOUGLAS. ARTT.

Douglas. Ariz.. Feb. 1s-Notification
has been received here from the sd-
1utant general at Washington that IL
viii be impossible TO demobilize the.
15Sth Arizona infantry here. owing
to the lack OF the necessary demob-
ilization staff at this point
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

Victoria, B. c. Feb. 19.-Among re-
turned soldiers arriving at Halifax
on the steamer Princess Juliana and
who left Monday for the west was n
T Stevens. Douglas. Ariz.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

Colds Cause Headaches and Pains.
FeVerish Headaches and Body Pains
caused from cold are soon relieved
Dy taxing LAXATIVE BROMO QUIN-
me Tablets. There's only one Promo
Quinine." E ". GROVES signature
on the box. 3Oc.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

Stops the Tickle, Heals the Throat
and Cures the Cough. Price 35c. A
free box Of O-PEN-TRATE SALVE for
Chest Colds. Head Colds and Group is
enclosed with every bOttle--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

DRUGGISTS refund money II PAZO
OINTM ENT fails TO cure Itching.
Blind. Bleeding OF Protrudihg Piles
stops Irritation. Soothes and Heals
You can get restful sleep after the
first application. Price e0c.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

Dr. b F. Clutter, physician and sur
Tel 1612.-Ady.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19

Harold H Beilinger. Herkimer, \. 7
Kryne Breen, Grand Rapids, Mich
Michael d. Forrest, St Louis, No.
Gustav II. GOetz. Ashury Park, y. J.
John W. Jones. Seattle. Wash
Otto Moore, Odin. IL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19
Levy Grocery Company
UnderHen
All Others

4Is-42O East San Antonio st.
ONEY-FREE DELIVERY
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-19
TRADE WITH us AND SAVE

KINDLY PLACE YOUR
NAIL ORDERS GIVEN
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
Looks Like a Good One

Westheimer y Daube. on the Isabel
farm. near the southeast corner Of sec
tion 22-4s.2w, is on top of the sand at
2IS- feet. The well is shut in and the
casing is filled with oil, which is spurt-
ing from every creyice. This well, with
the sand barely touched. filled full in
two hours time. and from this it is
estimated that it would make - bar
rels an hour with deeper drilling. Work
men We're busy about the well yesterday
installing tankage facilities and il will
probably be drilled in Monday Just
how good a well it viii make is not
known. but some Of those who have
seen it are of the opinion that il will
be better than the wells in section 27.
one of which made as high as 300 bar
rels day. II is barely possible that
when this well is opened it viii not be
necessary TO DO any more drilling be-
cause il has every earmark of d good
well just as it stands
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
NINE SONS OF CABINET
OFFICERS MADE GOOD
RECORDS IN SERVICE

NaShneton. II. G. when The United
States cntcrcd the war against Grrmany
in 1917. ten sons of cabinet officers we're
old enough or nearly old enough to per.
form military dpt, Nine ot the ten saw
actuM service either In tho arn,y or the
navy-two Of them In the ranks and
the remainder as officers. one son of
Secretary OF Navy Daniels was a mid
shipman at Annapolis.
Secretary of Labor Wilson ana See
retary of the Treasury McAdoo had each
three sons IN the American forces, First
Lieut. William n, Wilson was passed as
"a FLYER and WAS about to go overseas
when the almisticr was signed Joseph
g. Wilson was a second Lieutenant, hav-
ing been graduated from Fort MNor like
many another young officer. James II.
Wilson, youngest Of the three, enlisted
as a private of Infantry spent six
months on the Mexican border and sub
scqucntly went to France. lie becomes
| "a non commissioned officer.
The rest Of the cabinet officers sons
| saw service in the navy Thcy includ
ed the three sons Of Secretary McAdoo
! William c. McAdoo Jr who was naval
aviator, Robert H. McAdoo the young
est. who enlisted as an ordinary sea
man and Francis II. McAdoo, an ensign
in comamnd of one of the torpedo boat
chascrs Secretary Daniels had tive
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
Drilling Resumed AT Alex

Especial TO The Ardmoreitel
Chickasha, Okla, oct 1.-The end or
a three months fishing job at the test
Of the Unity Oil Company, near Alex.
in Grady county section 1898, came
this week when the last Of several
strings Of tools were taken from the
hole.
The whistle at the well was blown for
half an hour and everybody in Alex
hurled to the well. Work has been
started on cleaning out the hole, which
will be necessary before drilling is start.
ed again.
The 6 5.S-inch pipe which Is on the
ground. will be run and actual drilling
is expected to start again within the
next few days. Officers of the com.
pany state that they will deepen the
well to 5000 feet or more, if ncc"s
sary. The well was shut down at a
depth Of 25lO feet when the company's
contract was finished more than a year
ago. Last spring, when work was re
sumcd, "A showing of oil in the hole was
reported.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
Made Wise investments

f. A. Walker Of Oklahoma City and
f. G. VOORHEES, ot Anita, Iowa, were
here the latter part Of the week and
made "a sale Of some acreage which
they held in the new Hewitt district
These same people had large holdings
i'm the Healdton field when oil was dis
covered there Ardmore people will
learn with regret Of the death Of J. c.
Voorhees,. father Of the young man who
is in Ardmore. who died last Novem-
Der Of influenza. The elder Mr Noor-
hees began making investments in Car
ter county some ten years ago in con
necton with Z. A. Walker, and was a
frequent visitor here. He made a large
sum Of money from his investments as
he used good judgment and located his
lands where oil was afterward devel-
oped.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05


ana l3 Of these belonged to the south
west on CO.. winch controls large
part OF the li'ld. The OF comes lrom
single slecply dipping sand, "hIch
H reached at depths ranging lfom avs
TO oid rect. Ihe }ieId per wen Us low
averaging between b ana ~ barrels
day. Ih' on Us OF excellent Pu'llly
ana mas a SPECIFIC gravity ranging
from o.H2o TO o.o2O at 10 degrees &, il
is UhN'h py sIha'' refinery pe'oIeHR
TO the southwest OH co" "ll'h sup
pIloS local trade WIN gaaoIihe ana
o'meI pIouu''S'
Ih' o" Ii''' Is no' on an "h'cI'''
I"'u pul "Pp'"'a 10 ID, Oh 'U u'' uI''
terrace ""''' '"e Io''s o!P 'nu'h ''Ss
f''PII '"'I' '"'y 90 III ,"' S"'Io"'''
'ls "I''' va "u''"p vi ''' S'', ~,
"Ppiih o".D''I ing 7'''u Us o''y ''''
a I'l''' nom ,h' nearest wen an" ID
in"' an" " nan from 'i'' i"oS' i'","''
IL Id'' li"' "o' oi''S per mus " ''"''
study Oh 'h' character "i lh' s'nu Du'
'hat h''pS 10 ''o" 'h' IH,'l'y o' W., ~,
'onV'"'lo" VI SUM E'''"E'''a '''''
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
AMERICANS ARE SMUGGLING
MILLIONS DOLLARS WOKIH
or GOODS INTO CANADA

Detroit Mich Sept. 27.- Merchan-
disc valued at four millions Of dollars
annually is smuegled across the De
rUi. river from tine American side at
this port according 10 estimates by
business men Of Windsor Ont the
thriving and growing Canadian town
opposite this city The smugglers cause
the dominion gOyeruns- am annual
Joss Of 81 800 900 m revenue from Gus
toms. figuring on the basis Of a. per
cent Canadian tariff IL is stated
IL is said that Canadian customs Of
fcials have been unable to check the
from the Ontario town. Some time ago
Windsor merchants enlisted the aid of
the dominion government in building
up their business and checking SNUG
Cling and, woman inspector was ad-
ded to the customs force It was her
duty to inspect suspected persons
among the average Of 800 women fer
ry passengers each day. Tihs station,
it is stated, drew protest in the way
Of boycott for the Canadian merchants.
who have since refrained from public
protest against smuggling.
American customs officials declare
there is littA smuggling from the Can
adian to thee Michigan side Of uierchan-
disc although it has been suspected
that opium and other drugs have been
brought in i'm considerable QuaHities
United States Aofficers have for some
time been working on the opium
trade.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
Rnmsey Rrothcrs Start Drill.

Eddie Ramsey has returned from
Erick, oklahoma where he and his
brother, w. K. Ramsey of Oklahoma
City. are starting well. Ramsey
brothers own leases covering tract
of l1,0OO acres about eight miles south
east of the town Of Erick and have
one rig up in section 27 IN 25w \
welldefined structure has been sur
Veyed and a well has been located by
the best gcologists Of the state, and
its progress win be watched with much
interest In that same county the
Magnolia, and also =. j. Barringer are
drilling wells at this time, and it is
possible that Beckham county will he
attracting the oil men of the state
before the first of the year
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05

boys In the service worth r banisla
was in the Naval Academy during the
war losephus Daniels lr, held the
highest rank of any cabinet officers
son In service "a captaihcy IN the Ma
rine Corps, In which he entered as a pri
vatc a month hefore he went to war
There were two other cabinet hoys
In service, the sons of Secretary neus
ton of Agriculture md ot Secretary Lane
of Interior. David r. Houston lr and
Franklin E. Lane lr. Young Houston
served as u naval ensign and among
other assignments served aboard the
Nebraska Young Lane served as a
naval aviator with the rank of heuten-
ant. junior grade at the naval base at
Queenstown and also in England and
Franco. An Of these boys resigned
their commissions or earned honorable
DISCHARGE from service as soon as their
work was finished None of them
sought to retain the military titles and
ranks they had acquired
The fathers of these young men We're
each at the head OF an important gov,
ernmcnt department and In touch every
day with the affairs of the admlnlstra-
tion. ln only one instance was a favor
asked In behalf OF any Of these hoys.
THAT was in the ease of James H. VIII
son son OF the Secretary of Labor. He
was in France last spring when his
mother became critically IN in Washing
ton Learning that the young man was
ON his way baol, home, President VIII
son made provision for him "a a pas
songcr ON the George Washington,
which was about to return to this com.
l
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
Brown Goes to Hamon

Charles Brown who for the past ten
years has been with the First National
Bank, has resigned his position with
that institution and, beginning tomor.
row. will be with the Hamon interests
He win be succeeded in the bank by
l.. +. Godsby. Charley Brown is a
very active and trustworthy young man
ana has taken an active interest in oil
development and has played the game
with a degree of success and there is
every prospect that he will be in the
producing business for himself within
the course Of a few years. He has hosts
Of friends in this city who viii rejoice
with him in his success.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
Locals Make Lucky Strike

Healdton-Ringer oil Company No. !
in the Ranger district which well was
drilled by the Drillers Oh Company on
$3.50 drilling contract is making 4 500
barrels Of oil that is selling at s225 a
barrel This well fills a lGOO-barrel
tank every eight hours and il is stated
that three days production viii pay for
the drilling Of a second well on the
tract Of so acres which this company
owns. The Healdton-Ranger Company
is owned by Ardmore and HeaIdton peo.
pie. some Of whom are Ed sandlin. Mrs.
Henry Pennington and Fred Williams
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
Williford Well Looks Good

ArdmoFe PRODUCING ana REFINING
Company. in the northwest corner Of
section 293slw, is at a depth Of 2.3l5
feet. The company, il is stated. has
never succeeded in shutting off the
water which stands 1000 feet deep i'm
the hole. The company is Of the opin.
ion that the drill is on top Of a pro
ducing sand at this time. The well is
making some gas and it is barely pos
sible that IL viii produce oil.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
Visitors Stop to larry

Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Nass. who have
been in California spending the sum
mer, are here en- route to their home
i'm Centralia, Ill. Mr.. Vass spent sev.
eral months here during the days Of
Healdton development and he says the
town now looks so good from an oil
standpoint that he will probably remain
here during the fall and winter.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-05
In Ranger District

Sutherland Petroleum Company No.
>, on the Barker tract, in the Ranger
district, is drilling at depth of 5000
No. 3 on the same tract is drilling at 325
feet. No. | well ON this property is
making about 100000 feet of gas and
l25 barrels of oil. The oil production is
gradually getting better.