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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1919-07-05
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF
ADMINISTRATOR AND NOTICE
TO CREDITORS.

In the Sixth Judicial District Court
of the State of Nevada, in and for
the County of Humboldt.
In the Matter of the Estate of Ernest
Roberts, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the un-
d%ersigned, B. S. Roberts, "a on the
9th day of June, A. d. 1919. duly ap-
pointed and qualified. on the 9th day
of June, A. D. 1919, by the above
named court as administrator of the
estate of Ernest Roberts. deceased.
All persons having claims against
the estate of said deceased are re-
quired to file the same, with proper
vouchers and statutory affidavits at
tached, with the clerk of said court,
within three months from the date OF
the first publication of this notice.
Dated June 6. 1919.
B. S. ROBERTS.
Administrator of the estate of Ern-
est Roberts, Deceased.
]. A. Langwith, Attorney for Estate.
First publication. June z. 1919.
Last publication. July 5. 1919.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1919-07-05
STATE INDUSTRIAL
ACTIVITY IN Brief

Virginia City-Comstock makes bull
lion shipment to mint valued at more
than 100000.
Fallon-few companies organizing
to explore county oil fields.
Battle Observation-Disclosures mines
in Jersey valley rushing development
Nevada crop conditions reported
generally favorable.
Fallon-Mining of local salt beds t.
start on large scale.
Carson City-Construction of high
way around west side of Walker lake
assured.
Hilltop - Kimberly Consolidated is
making good progress with Burns
tunnel.
Tonopah-Work started on installa-
ton of telephone service to Divide
district.
Government allotment of highway
trucks for State work en- route.
Tonopah Decided house shortage
continues throughout district.
Steamboat Springs-Hotel and mod
ern sanitarium to be erected, costing
$3.50, 900.
McGill-Gold strike with values run
ming $4,000 made in Rattlesnake
canyon.
Lovelock = Construction on Perish
ing hotel progressing rapidly.
Elko Amusement park. including
swimming pool and dance pavilion
to be established.
Elko-Indian village to be located
east of here.
Reno - Washoe county purchases
road equipment valued at $21 900,
preliminary to improving county
roads.
Reno-Sparks-Reno road to be i'm
proved; also one running to Kicks
resort.
Tonopah Belmont Development Co.
! pays 10-cent dividend July l, making
$500. 900 for 1919 and SIC, LOIS, 063 to
date.
Carson City-Sale of 1900 acres
of land in western part of State. for
$3.50, 900.
Goldfield.-Underground work in
Combination mine progressing rapid
ly.
Goldfield. old Florence nine
makes sensational ore strike, unlinIit-
ed ore in sight.
Carson City.-Saroni holdings con-
sist.ng of 1000 acres, to he suS6i-
v'Jed and placed on markes.
Tonopah.-West End consolidated
makes bullion shipment Waited at
SCI, 203. In Divide Extension and
East Divide mines exceeding expec-
tation.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1919-07-05
NOTICE TO SHOW CAUSE

In the Sixth Judicial District Court OF
the State of Nevada, in and for the
the County of Humboldt.
In the matter of the Estate of Martha
Dunlap. Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Thomas
II. Shone, the Administrator of the
estate of Martha Dunlap, deceased,
has rendered and presented for settle
ment, and filed in said Court, his final
account of his administration of said
estate, together with a petition pray
ing for the confirmation. allowance
and approval of said final account
and has included in said petition, a
prayer for the distribution of the
residue of said estate: and that Fri
day the 18th day of July. A. ID. 1919,
at 10 O'Clock Am. of said day, at the
court room of said Court. at the court
house in Winnemucca. Humboldt
County, Nevada, has been duly APP
pointed for the settlement of sale
final account. and the hearing of said
petition. at which time and place all
persons interested in said estate are
hereby notified to then and there
appear and show cause why said final
account should not be approved, al
lowed and confirmed. and why said
petition should not be granted, and
said distribution made.
Dated. June 10. 1919.
j. W. DAVEY. Clerk.
CAMPBELL, ROBINS & SALTER,
Attorneys for Administrator.
First publication. June 1913.
Last publication. July 10. 1919.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1919-07-05
FRYERS TO ORDER

Received a shipment of fryers and
from now on will have them on hand
at all times, killed to order. Fine
shipments of trout from Pyramid
Lake received regularly at the Win
nemucca Market.-lAdvt.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
MAKE SEARCHING TEST OF
RUNNELS COUNTY FIELD

winters. Tex. Nay 2s-The follow
lns Is the condition Of driIlinr oDera-
Mons in Runnels county at The clos
OF the week
me Hightower well has been drilled
% a depth Of 1850 feet, the work con-
llnulng steadily. Operators are daily
expecting the machinery for tie ofber
1olr oe-ricks which have been erected
The derrick which was blown down
on the Seals location. eight miles
northeast OF Winters a short time
ago has been reconstructed and an
machinery for drilling is on tie
ground The Wel1 is expected 70 70
forward rapidly. HARRISON and Haz-
lett, who have charge Of the High
tower wen three miles southeast OF
winters, VIII have charge Of drilling
the seals we'll They expect to suud
the wen in before June J.
Probst and Wilson have charge OF
the kornegay location. two miles west
Of Winters They have everything
ready 10 80 to work on this test as
soon az the material arrives The ma
terial has been ordered and IS ex-
pected daily. The operators hope to
have this vel spudded in by the 18th
OF June
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
WILL SPEND S50O,OOO
ON IRON COUNTY WELLS

san Angelo Tex, May 2s--Franiz T.
Piokrell. OF FL Paso, with his east
ern association. has filed on a large
acreage OF university land. on which
about six more oil wells win be under
way in Irion county By the end OF
the present year Pickreu estimates
that the men back Of him are willing
to spend 100000 on their wells in
Irlon county alone.
The Speliman OF c0mpauy's Merit
zon well has its S0-foot derrick com
pleted. Drilling has been started and
70 Is expected that the wen VIII be
spudded In by the first OF the week
The machinery for the TWO deep
test wells 70 be drilled IN Pec0s couu-
t. is being hauled from Garviu 20 the
locations The wells are being drilled
by san Francisco capital One loca-
ton Is on the Corder ranch. 81 miles
southeast OF Fort Stockton. where the
drilling viii start June 2l. The other
location IS - miles south Of GirV-n,
on the f. o. Perry ranch
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
AZ WELLS
At SAN ANGELO
Lease Of $4,000 Acres Is Re
ported Made in Rea-
gan County.

san Angelo. Tex. May 2S.-Wiuiam
schneeman. Jr.. and J. l. Powell. Of
Big Lake. in Reagan county. have
given lease contracts aggregating
near $4,000 acres. The land was
leased at s. cents an acre. the high
est price yet paid for acreage leases in
that section. ID. X O'Hare. Of Den
yer and his associates. who leased
this property, intend 10 drill q deep
tests FOR oil on the land The work
on some OF The wells is TO be started
in the near future.
The shultz ell well, meas Paint Rock
Soncho county, IS being cleaned out.
W 0rlz on this well is f.slug carried on
steadily. The hole was shot a few
weeks ago between the 3103 and the
5i2S levels and some Of the casing
collapsed.
The lui1 Production company has
plugged It's well on the r. r. Russell
ranch back 10 2290 feet IL Is 10 be
shot at that level Timbers Tor this
company's second wei on the Russell
ranch are on the ground and rig
builders VIII soon be put 10 work on
II This wei is about 1909 feet west
of the No. J.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
DRILLS GO DOWN
SPITE OF EMBARGO

shreveport, La, Nay Ze-Despitt
the embargo in Louisiana the opera-
tors continue 10 drill In Claiborne
Parish the Fuller & Carnahan com
pauy have found a good showing OF
oil in their Mcbride No I well in
section 6-19-5. This well is located
about i've miles from Athens. la.
and IS down 10 a depth Of 1910 feet.
Inc elght-lnch casing is now being
set II This producer develops as
expected the Claiborne pool win be
extended something like II miles
southeast Of the discovery well near
Homer. WITH this prospect IN view
great many new operations are
ready % begin at any time.
another showing Of oil was found
by the Caddo-Claiborne oil and Gas
company In its wei on the Gladney
tract. in section 14-20-7. Claiborne
parish This showing was found at
$50 feet
The Banks OIL company has begun
operation in section 25-22-S on a tract
OF 1900 acres recently acquired. tx
tensive tests are expected.
Judge W. c. Barnette, OF Shreve-
port, and George Shields. OF Arcadia,
la. have gone TO New York and
in behalf Of several large
oil deals covering the Caddo and Clai-
borne fields.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
RANGER WELLS FIND PAY
AT THREE THOUSAND FEET

Ranger, Tex, Nay 2s.-The follow
ing Is the condition Of some wells
operating in Eastland county.
Prairie oil and Gas company,
EeagheT No ], completed at 3404 feet
is making 500 barrels.
Magnolia Petroleum company. I. T.
Davis No I, is drilling at 500 feet
with no showing
Gun Production company. Barnes
No I. was shot at 5945 and $500 feet
Il Is now making something like 90
barrels.
Gulf Production company. State
Land No. 4, was drilled 10 3540 feet
and plugged back to $3.50 feet to
shoot
Magnolia Petroleum company, L L
Davis No Q, reached the top Of the
lime at 3242 feet and is now produc-
ing IS barrels from $3.50 feet
Gulf Production company Marie
Barnes well. is making 500 barrels
after a shot Of 90 quarts q nitro
Elycerine. This well Is nearly Two
miles southeast OF the Prairie on and
Gas company snd IS considered an
outside well
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
Would Restrict
Oil Output In
Wichita Field
Pipe Line Concem Vans
Operators of Danger of
Overproduction.

Dallas, Tex, May 2S-In the
Burkburnet district there are now sp-
proximateiy 400 wells under way. At
least 200 Of these are located fl the
Burk- Waggoner extension and are
active locations The daily output OF
the Burkburnett pool is approxl-
mately $4,000 barrels: OF this $4,000
barrels are in the townsite pool: the
remainder, divided between the six
wells scattered throughout the north
west extension.
This gives very good idea as to
how the district around Wichita Falls
Is being leased and drilled Immoder-
ate drilling in this new territory In
the Burkhurnett pool might cause a
temporary oVerproduction and a
great waste and serious disadvantage
% everyone interested in that oil ter
ritory.
The Magnolia Petroleum company.
which has pipe line IN the territory
feels that should this happen there
VIII be great deal Of trouble IN run
ming the oil to refineries. as the out
put would be too great for the pipe
ines now operating in that vicinity.
20 TINS company has addressed a let
ter 10 some Of the oil operators OF
that vicinity as follows:
The lands in the Burkburnett field
nave been subdivided, to a large ex-
tent, into small tracts and distributed
.-llons numerous owners and opera
tors each eager TO get. right now
an the OF possible; and It seems. in
view Of the limited pipe line cauacftv
ana other purchasing ana transporta-
LQn agencies serving that field adj
Nisable TO point out that this NAV
l1lnE ABOUT temporary local over
production, under which the oil Dro-
duced would be more than the pine
Anes and all other transpcrtation.
purchasing and storage facilities in
lliaL Iieid could for the time handle
AAis situation would bring about
waste, ana be against good business
Judgment and the best Interests az
an concerned. and should De avoided
- Tar as practicable. by the exercise
y ,mloderation and good Judgment ia
one can easily see that situation
similar TO that OF the Lorlisie1s I'll
fields would result"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
COLEMAN REPORTS PRoGREss.

Coleman. Tex. May 2S.-Coleman
county wells had reached the follow
ing stage Sunday.
Empire Gas ana Fuel company Neff
No. I; waiting for orders
Jim Nedd OIL company Dihrei no. J.;
drilling at 1900 feet
Texas company Boden 10. I; star
rig.
Gladys Beu OIL company Garrett
No. Q drilling at 1905 feet
Colana OIL company Campbell No
i. drilling at 1900 feet
Sinclair Gulf company BadEett 30.
/. drilling at $50 feet
Gladys Bell OIL company Watson
10. I; producing Is barrels a day.
Cosden Gas company Gray No. ?;
trying TO wedge through collapsed
casing at 2f6f feet.
Gladys Bell Oil company Russell
No. ] drilling at 1888 feet.
Synder Oil company Jones no. I;
shut down at 3474 feet FOR casing.
Texas company Nellie Love No. 4
under roaming at 9si feet
System OIL company Miller No. J.
shut down at 1888 feet
Extremely low N price but high IN
quality stephen Hadercr's Photo
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
TO SELL CRUDE
OIL At $3.50
Company VIII Have Load
ing Rack at Electra Fin
ished by June 1.

Dallas, Tex, May 2s.-The Magnolia
Petroleum company. for the purpose
Of relieving the oil situation in the
northwest Texas fields. has announced
to the refiners OF the Western Petro-
leum Reflners' association. that its
loading rack at Electra wiz be ready
for use by the first Of June and that
from that time forward the company
intends TO sell refiners Electra-Burk-
burnett crude oil az s2-50 barrel net
on cars at Electra This rack viii
have a great capacity and since 10 is
north Of WichIta FANS and Burkbur-
nett. it can not in any way cause
congestion Of freight traffic 10 those
points
From Electra the shipments VIII be
made to oklahoma points via vernon
ana Chulicothe, thus entirely avoiding
the congestive area
The quantity Of crude oil which the
Magnolia Petroleum company VIII be
able TO supply outsiders VIII depend
entirely upon the production Of the
northwest extension OF the Burkbur-
nett field.
The price OF the crude oil at the
rack IS . cents higher than the oil
az the wells. This covers gatherlns
and loading expenses
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
BIC PRODUCER
AIDS STEPHENS
Big 1000 Barrel Well Is
Starting Great Activity
Near Breckenridge.

Breckenridge, Tex Nay zs.-lne
following oil operations in Stephens
county show that pools in that
vicinity are still on the boom.
sinclair-Gulfs Neale No has no
showing at 5000 feet
walker and Caldwsll's Jones No.
/ has no showing at ss0s feet
Magnolia. frost No ] is drilling at
1850 feet.
Magnolia. Lannam 10 / is drilling
Magnolia. Morris 10. is drilling
Magnolia. Dulaney No. is drining
Massois, ward no. is drilling at
$50 feet.
Texas eompany's sandidge No. Z. is
good for 25e barrels at $3.50 feet.
The Davis no. I, south of Breclten-
ridge. which, until now has been
showing considerable gas and about
IS barrels. was shot and is now max
Ing about 1000 barrels This wei
is on the T. T. & l. survey 40. 1855
The Peter SWensun No i Of the
Swenson-Dale oil company on sec
ticn 5. orphan asylum just touched
the sand and although running IN
earthen tanks is estimated at between
5000 and 1000 barrels. This viii open
up considerable territory in stephens
county u has brought much activ-
itv in leases in that vicinity
The Rochelle wen no. ] Of the sun
company. near the Big Carey il
stephens county, is making about $500
barrels
The Magnclia's Brown No 1 IS
drilling at 2360 feet
The MaEnolias Brown No ? is
drilling at 245G feet
The 1Iagnolia's Howell No. l is rig
ginE up
Texas company's Black Brothers 10.
q. which was shot with $50 quarts o.
nitroglycerin an $3.50 feet, IS flow
ine III The rate OF 200 barrels.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
1000 BARRELS
FR0MHENW WELL
Fire Delays Production in
The Golden Cycle at
Wichita Falls.

Wichita Fans, Tex. Nay 2S.-The
following wells have been completed
or nearly completed northwest Of
Burkburnett-
King Eight Is delayed from the
compleuon OF IFS well in block 81
because OF a leazy casing.
i. =. Lea. 30. I Waggoner. block So.
was drilled In Friday
The erschoyle-1unger well
in block 81. was drilled x Friday with
a fIow Of nearly COCO barrels
The sure Pop Oh company's 40
VoEeL block - IS IA the sand 70 a
depth Of IL feet total dep-h Of the
7rell 1760 feet, completion expected
Immediately.
Tire summit Petroleum company.
no. Reuner, block Is, has been COM
pieted. Ahls ven is not SO large as
The other wells recently completed 90
the northwest district This wen
makes the second completion in block
IS. bur the Golden Cycle Is stll OH
The producing list because OF the dam
age caused by the recent IRE
Southeast Of Electra, IN section {.
Burnett Roy = Jones has completed
a 70ee-foot We. which is making 75
Iowa Park.
The Qrodruple No. ., kemp, is max
Ing 90 barrels
Iowa Park OIL association, No I
KEMP IS making around 80 barrels
Hiu * stone. No. I kemp, making
so barrels.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28
TULAROSA HAS The OIL
FEVER: DRILLING TO BEGIN

Tularosa, n. II. Nay 2s.-The oil
boom has brought wave or pros
-erifv to Tularosa- New buildings
a-e Going up and real estate values
have greatly increased
Following an advertisement OF 2
local oil company in the Fl Paso
Herald OF recent date there was a
rush for stock and land holdings.
Every train brings in people inter-
ested in the oil business Several
contracts for drilling have been let
and soon Tularosa will be the center
Of great drilling activity 1T Is be-
ueved-
The ranches Of the surrounding
country are green with grass and the
alfalfa and fruit crops promise 70 be
bumpers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28

Stanford. Tex. May 2S.-Jones
county is stin thriving in oil activ-
tiles. The new rig is Just com
pleted on the Colbert ranch three
miles northeast Of Stamford. and the
company expect to start drilling this
week
The Texas Cushing Oil and Devel-
opment company's well No. I Is below
$3.50 feet 1t Is carrying an eight
inch casing and the drilling is con
tinuinE without any difficulty. Itis
believed that this well VIII reach
a deep test aud viii encounter no
difficulties. as SO Ear It has been car
Fyine an eight inch casing on the
underreaming that has been neces-
sary in reaching this depth
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28

Curtis. & Co. buy Liberty Boaas-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28

Extremely low N price but high IN
quality stephen Hadercr-s Photo
studio. 202ls E. san Ant0nio.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28

Grapevine. Tex. Nay asa novel
way Of celebrating the coming IN OF
Q test well has been introduced By the
Grapevine Producing company whose
wen in Tarrant county was spulded
in Thursday The company provided
a picnic in homer OF the bringing in
Of the first test wei 81 the county
4 crowd. estimated az from $500 20
5000 Assem- bled from far and near 70
witness the Commencement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28

Coleman. Tex, Nay 2S.-At a
depth OF 1892 feet the Gladys Belle
company touched the sand and
found a strong flow Of gas. This
test IS being drilled on the Russell
farm. -FOUR miles southeast OF santa
Ana. The six inch bit was holsted
over the derrick twice. because OF
the heavy gas pressure
The casing Is now being hauled
out 10 the Din ranch where the
Thomas wen VIII be drilled when
the rasinE Is set
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-28

The Southland on COMPANY Nausnt
ven : short distance north Of Cor
man. fu the Comanche field. with Its
1900 barrel production has stimulated
interest iu that particular section as
10 its ultimate OH possibilities on
TOP Of this IS the report from the sin
clair Gulf companys wei. south OF
Eornau. which is said TO be making
big gas flow and some OIL
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-06-06
FRIDAY, JUNE s, 1919
Delinquent Tax List
STATE OF WISCONSIN.
as.

STATE OF WISCONSIN.
Forest County.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that on the
Second Tuesday. being the 10th day of June. A.
D. 1919 and the next succeeding days thereof, at
the Office of the County Treasurer OF Forest
County. at the Court House. in the City OF Gran
don, the seat of Justice of said County State OF
Wisconsin. will sell at Public Auction SO much
of each tract or parcel of lands described in the
following statement as will be necessary for pay
ment of taxes. interest and charges due thereon
for the year 1918.
Sale to commence at Nine o'clock in the fore
noon and to continue from day to day until all OF
the lands are disposed of.
Dated at the Treasures Office. in the City OF
Crandon Forest County. State of Wisconsin this
End day of May. A. d. 1919.
A. c. LUTHEY,
County Treasurer. Forest County Wisconsin.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-06-06

/ Sub. Div. of NV sw part of the NV sw as
described in Vol 33 of deeds page $50, For
est County Records. 1868.
| Sub. Div. of sw sw, part of the sw sw as
described in Vol "a of Deeds, page 271, For.
est County Records. 1868.
| Sub. Div. of sw sw, part of the sw sw the
n " of " of the sw sw, 19-36-13
Sub. Div of the sw sw, part of the sw as
described in VOL 25 of deeds page 331, Forest
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-06-06

at the point where the
north line of the right of way of the
500 r R meets the meander line of
the shore of Pine Lake running on
the meander line north and north
west 20 chains; thence west five
chains; thence south 20 chains;
thence east along the above men
toned R r right of way five chains
to the point Of beginning, 10 acres,
more or less, being fractional part
of the East part of the ne "a