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Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29
TEXAS SUPERIOR
Fourth Well Soon to be Completed.

IAN OIL INVESTMENT
NOT A SPECULATION.
This is evidenced by the fact we
have paid six monthly dividends to
our shareholders and with all prob
ability will double the amount of div
idends within the next six months.
This is your chance at FORTUNE.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29
WE HAVE
: Producing Oil Wells :.
- AND GOING AFTER MORE -
ANOTHER ALMOST COMPLETED
Now Paying 20 Monthly Dividends
And Have Been for the Last 6 Months.

The Texas Superior Oil Company drilling just north
of the famous KEMP MUNGERALlEN FIELD Their fourth
well should in within the days In this field
they have spudded their fifth well, the Superors drilling
program calls for 90 wells
Many fortunes have already been mademmense profit
turns now going into faened bank accounrgh this minute
from this great oil field But short distance there
gushers The Gulf Refining Company have production all
sides of us-one 800-barrel well.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29

Mr.. Scrapleigh-Can You give my
aaughter a home such as she has been
accustomed tor
The Suitor-Well, I've got bull ter
rser and a fighting cat and a parrot
and II that won't do 1t know where
I can get a chimpanzee.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29
Our Holdings Checkerboard
Worlds Greatest Oil Fields

The above map shows only portion
Of our valuable holdings. It shows
our producing wells in Wichita county
the wonder oil field of the world and
the largest producing county in the
Mid-Continent field. Look at this list
of valuable acreage-it covers Texas
most important fields.
Eighty acres between Kemp-Mung-
er-Allen and Electra. Two producing
wells are on this tract. Also our three
rigs which are working day and night.
The production in this field has a
much longer life than that of other
sections.
1000 acres in Montgomery County,
near Houston. Two of the best known
biologists in Texas claim the mother
pool Of oil will be found on this
structure.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29

Yes leading the field that is what the Texas Superior Oil
Company doing Conservative farsghted investors
hurryng Stock selling very fast in this big Texas giant
dvidendpaying oil company.
The reasons for this rush their THREE PRODUCING OIL
WELLS-anoher well in and spudding in the
fifth well-the 2,l00 acres which checkeboard the great
Texas oil heds-their MONTHLY DIVIDENDS and the
management Of the company by conservative, squaredeang
ol-Vise men.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29
Nav Of ERcanA.

Fiatbush-"That's a funny thing
shout a bowiegged man.
Bensonhurst-Wh thatf
why, when he meets q mad DOG In
a narrow alley he's more bow4egged
than ever"
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29

and has banlshed
them all by that
simple means.
Anything be-
comes a curative
agent If a man be-
lieves In IL hard
enough" said the
star board g r.
Jasper on g $
says he was tor
mented with rheu-
matlSm I or I g n
years, and tried
ev eryt in & of
which we read In
tho nlmnnnca md
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29
The Dear Girls.

Dora--Did you see the way that man
smiled at met
Dorls-Yes, dear. Let me have a
look at your face. Perhaps you've got
a smut on your nOsei
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29
Xxx SURE CURES

S60LD JINGLESON says he can
~ cure any disease by drinking
hot water" announced the bald board
er. "He has had every disease that
is officially recognized by the Royal
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29
STOCK $1.OO PER SHARE
AN UNDIVIDED EQUITABLE,
DIvIDEND-EAR INTEREST

You have an equal chance-every share is
an equal chance, participating in all present
assets, leases, producing wells all that will
be drilled later-or any assets that will be
acquired at any future date. The capitaliza-
ton is sufficient for big future expansion.
The finances of the company will permit 1t
to keep right on developing. Nothing can
stop the momentum of this big Texas Oil
Giant
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-29
THE PRICE OF FORTUNES is UP
TO YOU-YOU MUST DECIDE!

We have told you our story. Now it is
your turn to act. Fortune beckons you-but
failure like Time and Tide waits for no man.
Get it before the inevitable advance in price
due anv moment without notice. DO NOT
MISS DIVIDEND NO. z. Today-right
NOW, opportunity is before you. Fortunes
price may only be a coupon, pen or pencil,
a minute of time few dollars. Yet a few
days delay may afford your opportunity
chance to pass While you wait things are
happening Fate is busy. Paupers are be-
coming millionaires. Superior today may be
your life's opportunity to make a fortune
cheap. A fortune-consider what that
means! Money is powerl Money makes
dreams dome true. The realization of ambi-
ton is dependent upon money nowadays.
Through OIL money comes QUICKLY and
with ease.
Get your pen and pencil. Here is the cou-
pom. Act while the chance is warm-while
the opportunity has life-while the price is
low and easy. Buy Superior TO-DAY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10

Wiggily- But nothing like that hap
pened. and as the bunny uncle came
within sight OF the duck house. Lulu
ran out crying,
Did you get my green shoes2"
No but 1 know way TO make
you a palr-the drug store lizard told
me how" spoke the bunny Give ne
your best white shoes. Lulu"
Are you going to dye them. like
Easter eggs2' she asked sort OF dis
appointed
Not exactly" answered Uncle
Wiggily, laughing.
So Lulu brought ont a pair OF white
shoes that we're almost new and
Uncle Wiggily took from his pocket
lot OF one penny green postage
stamps.
The drug store lizard gentleman
said II I'd paste these green stamps
N your white shoes you'd have as
pretty green pair as ever was,
said the bunny
"Oh. you cutel" quacked Lulu. Then
she and Uncle Wiggily pasted the
green stamps, one AT a time. on the
white shoes. turning them the most
lovely color you ever saw. And when
they were almost finished. all OF a
sudden, there was a rustlIng in the
bushes, and out jumped the Skee-
Il want souseF' howled the bad
chap
Let ne see your tongue" bravely
demanded Uncle Wiggiiy. just Ike
DR.. Possum. And when the Skee-
Kicks put out his tongue the rabbit
gentleman quickly stuck on It one
green postage stamp he had left over
from Lulu's shoes
"Oh. wowi Oh. ouchi Oh, how It
ticklasl" cried the Skee, and he ran
away. making such a funny face, try
ing TO get the postage stamp off his
tongue. that the duck girl laughed
so hard she turned a somersault
But Lulu wore her stamp green
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
Reconstruct Mans Face
With Rubber Feof,re,

San Francisco. Calif., May 10.-One
OF the most remarkable cases Of
facial reconstruction ever success
fully carried out in this country has
Just been brought TO the attention
OF the medical world through the san
Francisco District Medical society.
Charles Niesen, As. a victim OF a
mysterious disease resembling can
Ger, through a half dozen operations
TO check the progress OF the disease.
lost his nose. his upper lip and the
greater portion Of his cheeks The
flesh and tissue were removed 70 the
bone Niesen was unable 70 appear
IN public and subsisted on liquids
Now Niesen has a nose. an upper
lip and cheeks which at a short dis
lance away appear entirely natural
Re is able TO eat food OF any kind.
The change was wrought by a Won
derful piece OF maxillo-facial recon
struction by Dr. Max Wazsman- Rub
Der was used to make the new fea-
lures.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
NO. | IS
AGAIN ON PUMP

Pecos. Texas. May 10.-The Bell No.
! is again on the pump. The sand that
was shutting off the flow OF oil has
been all cleaned out and bailed thor
oughly so that the oil sand is stand
ing up. On pulling out the pump
there was five feet OF disintegrated
oil sand found to be shutting of the
flow. The well is showing up better
than even before ii was shut down
After the head was pumped of the
well flowed for. 30 minutes with the
engine shut off There is a greater
showing Of gas than at any time since
the well was brought IN.
The still for the topping plant Of
the Bell company has been set IN
place.
Indications were that the Minerva
well northwest OF the Bell would be
completed today.
Four joints Of casing are being set
at the Laura wen. which is drilling
IN hard formation at a depth OF about
1900 feet It is reported that the
casing is being set on top Of a can
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM co.
TO BUILD GASOLINE PLANT

Desdemona- Tex, Nay 10.-A three
unit gasoline plant is being erected
by the Magnolia Petroleum company
on the Woodward farm east OF Desde-
mona The plant viii be connected
up with the new Jake Hamon rail-
road. This company has just recently
completed a three unit plant on its
Caruth lease. This saTe concern is
now drilling several tests on It's
Echols lease. Within the past ten
days this company has completed ten
new wells in the district
The No. 4 on the Anderson tract OF
the Mitchell Oil company Is making
400 barrels from a sand picked up
at 5O41 feet and extending to S055
feet This is the company's fourth
good well on the tract
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
Good Progress
Made ByAbne1-
DaUiS Company

The Abner Davis. well offsetting
the Bell discovery well in section 20,
block p, is now making rapid head
way. according to o statement issued
by the company. One hundred and
twenty feet Of 10 inch casing has
been set and the drillers have or
dered the shoe for the string, claim
ing they viii be able to reach the
sand in a week or 10 days.
The new No. % Armstrong rig.
shipped from The factory several
weeks ago for an oil and refining
company at Pecos, was purchased by
Abner Davis while passing through
Fort Worth and viii be used ia
further drilling in the Pecos field.
This is the third rig to be taken over
BY Davis that was originally shipped
to Pecos for use by other people
Other wells nearing the sand are
Lucky Is. working with casing at
500 feet; Citizens company. drilling
at $40 feet. and the Ben-Reeves,
drilling at 400 feet
The second car Of fuel oil from the
Abner Davis Wichita Falls refinery
has been received for drilling pur-
poses in the Pecos field
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10

tail, the boy squirrel, had 70 climb
up and get them down.
SO Uncle Wiggily hoped over the
fields and through the woods to the
and 10 cent store.
I want a pair OF green shoes FOR
Lulu the duck girl TO wear TO Jennie
Chipmunk's party" spoke the rabbit
gentleman.
Green shoes? I never heard Of
them" squeaked the little mousie
girl behind the counter. Try next
door"
So Uncle Wiggily went next door,
which was a bakery shop, but,
thought they had some Jam tarts,
they had no green shoes.
Try next door" said the bakery
bear gentleman, who was a friend OF
Mr. SGbtaIl the nice bear father Of
Neddie and Beckie.
Next door was a drug store.
I hardly think they'll have green
shoes in there: but III try" said
Uncle Wiggily, and IN he went
NO" said the gentleman lizard
clerk, who was behind the counter
4 haven't any green shoes, but I
have something just as good"
Let me see it," suggested Uncle
Wiggily, and when the clerk showed
him, Uncle Wiggily said; I believe
that viii do Give me five dozen"
and taking them under his paw he
hoped home.
i hope the Pipsisewah doesn't
chase me before I get home and help
Lulu fix her green shoes" said Uncle
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
XVII



J. What is the value OF dollars Of
2. Who was the first woman 70
win the Nobel Prize for Iiteratures
8. What Is autouatic2
4 What is emphatic2
the world?
S. What is a whip-poor-wi17
Z. Who wrote Northern Lights -
s. What fruit makes the greatest
variety Of jelliess sauces and other
cooked foods2
g How high are the famous red
wood trees Of California;
10 What IS a biblioklept2
EnsWers to Last XVIII.
]. A hobby Is any subject or pur-
suit IN which a person takes an er-
travaEant and persistent interest.
?. The horizon IS the line which
limits the vision on the earth's sur
face
3. Montreal was discovered In DC
tober, 1885. BY Jacques Cartier, the
famous French navigator. and was
named By him Mont Royal. in honor
OF Francis I. king Of France.
4. A bell-wether Is ram which
leads the flock OF sheep with a bell
on his neck.
s. The foundation OF the state Of
Connecticut IS recorded as the first
instance IN history where a govern
ment was created BY a written con
stitution.
s. The pompano Is a delicate food
fish found in southern waters. par
tlcularly off the coast OF Florida It
is highly appreciated by epicures-
.. The late Mrs. Humphrey Ward
OF England was the author OF Robert
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
HOME REFINING COMPANY
WILL BE REORGANIZED

Fort Worth, Tex. Nay 10.-The
Home Oil Refining company is being
reorganized- The concern is now in
the hands Of the receiver and IL is
necessary 10 reorganize in order. to
protect the interests OF the stock
holders. officials say. Stockholders
are requested to deposit their stock
with the Empire Trust company, 40
Broadway. New York city. at once.
Arthur D. Wolf, Charles Miller.
Marcus Daily. c. H Stanford, Adolph
Kurz. James A. Young, P. L Herman
and William Churchill are on a COM
mittee to act upon the reorganiza-
ton OF the company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
Study OF English
DriOes Miner insane

Martins Ferry. o.. May 1O.-Study
OF the American language IS held re-
sponsible for the fact that Joseph Ho-
medo, Of Herrick, near here, is 10
face a lunacy test
The irregular verbs and plural
nouns, together with the scores Of
slangy variations, upset him mental
" It is claimed.
he was brought to the city hos
pital here He became so violent that
several nurses we're required TO keep
MIN quiet pending arrival of police
men Relatives took charge of him
He is to receive a lunacy hearing in
the probate court at Steubenvile
HOmedO was a miner. During his
spare time. before and after working
hours, he spent every available min
ute studying language and grammar
books, with a view to becoming
Americanized.
He. pored over his books incessant-
". his wife said. but, seemingly de-
SPARED Of mastering the difference
between there" and their" whole"
and hole" and other words with the
same sound but possessing altogether
different meanings.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
BUY
LAND At T0YAH

Toyah. Texas. May 10.-The first
entrance Of Canadian capital into the
oil fields of the Toyah basin was
marked when J. c. Dallas. of Van
couver. 3. c.. closed a deal for the
purchase Of $50 acres Of land in sec
tfon A. block So and entered into a
contract with Ross & Murray. OF Ell
Paso, for immediate drilling OF a bat
terry Of seven shallow wells on the
newly acquired property. The con-
sideration involved in the transact
ton was not made public, though Mr..
Dallas said that ne believed the price
paid was the largest ever paid for
oil lands in the Toyah basin It is
believed that the purchase by Mr.
Dallas was IN the interests Of the
Columbia Petroleum company, Of
Canada Mr.. Dallas is authority for
the statement that his clients have
been making a thorough investiga-
ton OF the Toyah basin as an oil
ave have satisfied ourselves that
oil exists in commercial quantities,
and we have made up our minds that
the developments we are about 10
make viii pay" said Mr.. Dallas. We
are not Specializing in lands or deal
ing in leases. We are oil producers
and believe we have located property
which viii yield splendid revenues
While the contract with Ross & Muir
ray calls for the drilling for shallow
wells only, we will make some deep
tests at once for the purpose or prov
ing the presence OF oil sands below
those which are being exploited 5y
those operators now in the field
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
NAVARRO COUNTY SHOWS
INCREASED DEVELOPMENT

Corsicana. Tex. Nay 10.-Develop-
ment in Navarro county is increasing.
One Of the latest entries into the
field is the Advance OIL company OF
Fort Worth. Tex, which contem-
plates drilling a deep test in the
western part OF the county soon
Timber is on the ground for the
derrick OF the Dawson oil and Devel-
opment company which is preparing
TO sink a deep test west Of Corsicana
AZ an early date Machinery for the
well has been ordered.
Drilling is continuing in the Cor
Tex OIL company's deep test south Of
town The drill IS passing through
a rock formation at 200 feet.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
GALOMEL HORROR
TOLD BY DODS0N
You Don't Need to SicIzen, Gripe, OF
SaliTate Yourself to
Start Liver.

You're bilious. sluggish. constipated.
You feel headachy. your stomach may
be sour. your breath bad. your skin
sallow and you believe you need vile.
dangerous calomel TO start liver and
bowels
Here's my guaranteed Ask yoCr
druggist for a bottle OF Dodson's
Liver Tone and take a spoonful to-
night II it doesn't start your liver
and straighten you right up better
than calOmel and without gripping or
making you sick I want you to 60
back TO the store and get your money.
Take calomel today and tomorrow
you viii feel weak and sick and nau-
seated Don't lose a day. Take a
spoonful OF harmless. vegetable Dod-
sons Liver Tone tonight and wake
up feeling splendid II is perfectly
harmless, so give il to your children
any time It can't salivate.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10

Bedtime Stories For The Little Ones
UNCLE WIGGILY AND LULUS SHOES.
nm. By HOWARD r. GARIs

l -J -AlAc ~ 4B8lAy LoNEears
~ saw Lulu wibblswobble. the
duck girl coming home from school
Z and Lulu did not look very happy.
WHAT'S the matter2'' asked the
bunny RABBIT gentleman. Did Won
mss your lessons. Lulu2 And dId the
stay in2" naoe you
-oh, no" quacked Lulu. But
S s..sia Chipmunk is going 10 give a
What's that2" cried the bunny
RABBIT ana he was so excited that
ms pink nose tWiukied Ike the star
on TOP OF Christmas tree. You
don't mean to say Jennie Chipmunlc
IS going 70 give a party. and hasn't
Lulu,"
oh, Jennie has asked ne al
right said Lulu But 7 have no
shoes to wear"
NO shoesi' exclaimed Uncle Wig
guy Why, what have you on your
Those are old shoes" Lulu an
sWered ! want nice pair OF let
tuce green shoes TO wear TO Jennie's
party"
Green shoesF' cried the bunny
and he was so excited. that he tried
TO quack Ike a chicken why I
never head OF such a thing. I've seen
purple hats and red dresses. but /
never saw green shoes"
on fancy shoes are all the style
row said Lulu susie Lfttletail
has a pair OF carrot colored ones.
kittie Kat has milk colored ones and
Mamie Wagtail IS going to wear
shoes colored like Strawberries
want green ones for the party"
u should think they'd be easy 10
get" said Uncle WigEiiy. I'll 20
down to tbs seven and eight cent
store and SEE il can find you a
pair"
"Oh. thank you" quacked Lulu.
and she was SO happy that she flung
her school books up in the air. and
they stuck in a tree and Billie Bushy-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
THIEVES loot
CHICKEN PENS

Wholesale chicken thieves have
made their appearance here.
r Thayer, who lives at TrOw-
bridge street and Pennsylvania ave
nue., reported to the police Monday
that thieves had taken 104 chickens
from his pens.
Another theft report reaching the
police is to the effect that city garb-
age cans are being stolen Several
persons have reported the theft Of
their garbage containers and Sat
urday the report was received that
the municipal cans were disappear
ing.
While Dave Melton. Deming. n. n.
was waiting for a train at Union sta
ton Saturday night, a sneak thief
took his suitcase. which contained
clothing and a watch. The theft
was reported to the police.
A purse snatcher was active Sat
urday. Mrs. J. B. Hodge, $500 Rosa
street reported that while she was
shopping at the city market a man
snatched her purse, which contained
1915 and ran. He was not captured.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
ASPIRIN should
Be TAKEN RIGHT
Baysr Company, Who Introduced
Aspirin IN 1909, Give
Proper Directions.

Bayer Tablets OF Aspirin" can BE-
taken safely for Colds. Headache
Ioothache. Earachs. Neuralgia. Lum-
1ago. rheumatism. joint Pains
Neuriris. and Pain generally
To get quick relief follow carefully
the safe. and proper directions in eect
unbroken package o. @Bayer Tablet
Of Aspirin" This package is plainly
stamped with the safety '-Baye1
Cross
The "Bayer Cross" means the gem
uine. World-famous Aspirin pre-
scribed by physicians for over
eighteen years
Handy tin boxes OF y tablets cost
but a few cents. Druggists also sell
larger .-Bayer" packages Aspirin IS
the trade mark OF Bayer Nanufacturs
OF Nlonoaceticacidester OF salicyIic-
acid--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
NORMAN TEST WELL CATSrS
EXCITEMENT AT JAKEHAHrO7

Jakehamon, Texas. May IO.-There
Is considerable excitement at the
Norman No 2. This test is STANDING
with 1900 feet Of oil in the hole. and
the drilIers say a shot win bring the
oil sand. Operators consider this
promising as wells in this district
which have struck production In fhe
nard sand are the longest lived wells
IN the field
hamon townsite, being the first vvell
IN the townsite- It Is now q som
mon belief that the toWnsite is over
a great oil pool.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
Di0Orces ln1prO0e
Morals. Pastor Snns

Bridgeport. Conn. Nay 1O.-Divorce
cases tend TO a higher standard Of
morals and there is really no need
to look with horror on their increas-
ing Number, according TO Rev. -.rnold
Keller. OF New Haven, who read a
paper on divorce at the final session
Of the Connecticut conference Of
Lutheran churches here.
Thousands OF people are living to-
gether in an unhappy state OF marri-
age" he said. They have withdrawn
their love for one another, and be-
cause the highest motive OF living
together-that IS. love-has thus been
withdrawn they are living in actual
adultery"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10
TEXAS cOMPANYS FIFTH
WELL MAKES zoo BARREL S

Wichita Falls, Tex. Nay 10.-The
Texas company's fifth well on the
now famegs Birk tract is in. making
700 bar 8 This test is in the Wac
goner Id
A 300 barrel well has been brought
IN on the Sparks property by the
southern on and Drilling company.
II Is the No 1 and is the largest well
under receivership controI
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10

had to be patient to see results, I do
not personally know OF any who
have not been benefited after Civ
ing the tonic a fair trial II con-
sists OF a number OF fattening in
gradients and one in particular
which acts directly upon the nam
mary glands.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10

Elsmere,' which created a great IN
terest when il was published and re-
mains one Of her best books.
8 The japanese mountain seen in
so many pictures and decorations is
Fujiyama-
g. The Aleutian Islands are IN
Bering sea off the southwestern point
OF Alaska
10. The bald or American eagle IS
dark brown in color, with white on
his head and tail feathers-Thompso
Feature service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10

shoes 10 the party, and every one said
they were too cute for anything. And
there was no cake for the Skeezicks.
But II the curtain stick from the
parlor window doesn't try TO get in
side the milk bottle when the gold
fish is having a swim. I'll tell you
next about Uncle Wiggily and sam
mics rattle--Copyrigh 1920. by the
Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-10

rock The gas pressure IS still strong.
resembling the gas found in the Bell
wen. As the wen is bailed there con
finues TO be eXceuent showings OF OIL