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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10
Statement to Stockholders

w. q Skelly, presidct OF the
Skelly on company, has made n
statement to stockholders dated
June 80, which ~ OF special interest
here In Tulsa where MIR. Skelly is so
well known rs n very conservative
| follows.
Gross income from oil, gap and
gasoline sales, interest earned and
miscellaneous earnings by months
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

Gardner ~ Spencer has a 1000.
barrel producer IN its No. In s-22-
linear the town Of Avant in the
Osngc. The big lime was found at
2,ls0 feet yesterday noon, and con.
siderable interest is being evidenced
by the OIL bunch.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10
Financial reasons makes necessary

Financial reasons makes necessary
sale of onc-half interest In lease In
Usage carrying controlling interest,
Lease valued over hundred thousand
with one well and casing and well
on adjoining lease 600 feet away
VIII make splendid offer to anyon,
who would be Interested. Sure pro.
duction. For confidential interview
address s79-D, care OF World
Advt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10
At Dkrnulgcc.

Tho Devonian Oh company para
ron well 40. 3. located In the south b.
west Of 10-lG-1O, IL having the tcn-
inch casing set at around 900 feet
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10
A Biz Gasser in Kansas

The Lambert OH II Gas co. has
inst completed a 1000, ,000-foot
gnsser In Montgomery county. Kan
saS at "A depth of loo feet, which
Is lochteh In tho nnrthnast Of h-AA-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

New casing aud line pipe for sale
two cars lO-inch, 22-lh.; one car
s1-i In, 2S-lb two cars 0 b-S IN,
20-lb.; one car 2-in. Alb. tubing
go miles 3 IA In. 29-lb, line pipe;
Immediate delivery. Phone Usage
Giii. NJ. Lebaw, 231 Central National
Bank Bldg Tulsa. ---Advt.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

LOST, Two Rogers county maps
and one HoEshoter map also note
book. Monday on 3kiatook road
between Vera and Tulsa, Return to
Waite Phillips, First Nat. Bank
Bldg, Tulsa ---Advt.
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For Snlc.

All new and ready for immediate
delivery: s--ds H. r. Acme Boilers.
$40 II. +. OIL Wei Boilers; =
b5 900 Barrel Steel Tank, Telephone
Usage T020.--Advt.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10
Nc,x CnAInr For SnIc.

cars 10 inch, 40 lbs. cars sH
inch, rs lb. cars 6& inch. 30 lbs,
Now enroute. Prices on application
by wire or 'phone.--H, H. Segner,
407 World Bldg. Tulsa, Okla.--Advt,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10
In Greenwood County. Knnsas.

Kelsey & Morlsng Of Fort Worth.
made location In the southwest
corner Of tho southeast OF 26-22-i2,
and will dril.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

Steam tractor drilling machine,
suitable for shallow oil or water we'll
New machine. VIII sell reasonable
10 quick buyer. BOX 4G5-D, care Of
world.---hdvt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

has 80 barrel well In It's No, !
banning. located In the southeast
of the southwest OF l5-i3-16. OH
was aScountcred at 1910 feet.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

wANTED--targe slze National ma
chine, with or without tools, Box
F-92i. care OF World ---Advt.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10
At Killings.

The Humphreys Petroleum COM
pany is drilling at $50 feet, in the
southeast OF 20-2i-l. In the south =
west corner OF the quarter section.
This well II In line with production,
and ought to make good.
AT Boynton.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

Wanted nj once, experienced on
ginoer FOR comnrossIon gasoline plant
near Tulsa St3 Mayo BldR.--Advt.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

u. Same company's No. ! Springer
az 'ltHntuui Ram located IN the
north half ~ the east hali of rho
HputhwrEt Of Z7-l7-21 is drilling nt
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A. Il. Humphreys is fishing at
1.765 feet In his test In the south
west Of 2l-1t.1O
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

Harry Jones OF the Atlantic Pc
troleum company. IL expected back
from Kane. Pa, whore he was called
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

The suppes OIL q Gas Co.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-10

on the saddest Of all missions--to
attend the bedside OF his mother In
her last illness. Mr Jones will nave
tho sympathy OF a world Of friends
among the oil men in. his sad be-
roavement.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
PFE|FFER MADE
NEW TREASURER
Takes Place of Late John F.
TenBroeCk in Chamber of
Commerce. Directors Meet

John Pfeiffer was last night elected
by the directors of the
Chamber of Commerce to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of John
f. TenBroeck. This was the mos
important business coming before the
board, although matters in relation to
improvements to the grounds of the
Central Railroad station and matters
concerning the Raritan Terminal and
Waterway Association were acted up
on.
The directors voted to publicly
thank the Central Railroad of New
Jersey for putting in operation the
shuttle train to keep traffic moving
during the time the Amboy bridge is
being repaired.
/. T. Madsen was elected a director
of the Raritan Terminal and Water
ways Association. One Chamber OF
Commerce or a similar organization In
each city is entitled to elect one di-
rector on the board of the Raritan
and Waterway Association.
Severa requests a been received
from members of ahe association ask
ing that the board take some action
to obtain a side walk from the Cen
trail station to Smith street. The pres
ent sidewalk consists of dirt which
when 1t rains turns to a red mud.
The board voted to take the matter
up with the Central Railroad Com
pany sc that passengers on the train
leaving the Central station could have
better walking In stormy weather.
Bills amounting to $4,000 were pre-
scented and allowed. The majority of
these bills were for expenses incurred
in the BUY in Perth Amboy" cam
paign during the first half of this
month.
Three applications for member
ships were received and accepted.
They We're from: s. S. KatZ represent
ing the City Drug Store; f. o. Sterling,
with Reynolds Brothers and G. C.
Christensen of the Building Trades
A ccociofton
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
WEATHER AIDS
SUBURBAN DAY
Stores Take on Gala Appear
anCe and Crowds of Out of
Town Shoppers Visit City

Today is Suburban Day in the
shops of the city and many special
sales have been arranged for the
event. From the appearance of the
people in the shops and on the street,
and the number of passengers in the
cars, trains and buses it is estimated
that many persons living in the SUI
burban districts have visited the city
today and taken advantage of the
wonderful bargains offered.
Fol- the past few days the weather
man has been exceedingly good to
the merchants who are taking part
in the Buy in Perth Amboy" cam
paign now being carried on by the
Chamber of Commerce and all re-
port that business has increased to
considerable extent.
So far the merchants have report
ed last Saturday as being the banner
day of the Buy in Perth Amboy"
campaign, many of the stores did
more business on that day than they
have done on any day during the past
year, not wen excepting the holi-
days.
Saturday will be the spring opening
day. The merchants are now getting
ready for this event. New spring
styles will be featured M spring
sales will be found on every side. A
tour of the stores today shows that
the merchants are arranging their
stock for Saturdays business and In
some stores special goods which will
be placed on sale Saturday has al
ready been placed on display. For
full details for the spring sales, it Is
urged that people watch the adver-
tiSements of the merchants in Fri
DAYS EVENING NEWS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
Lodges

-Niddlesex Council No. 100,
Royal Arcanum, at its meeting last
night initiated II candidate and re-
instated one. The degree team under
the sdirection of Orator Frank
Schmidt conferred the degree on the
candidate. Grand Vice Regent Kend-
rick, of Jersey City, was present and
witnessed the comforting of the de-
gree. He made an address. the
council has still three applications
pending and they will probably be
ready for initiation at the next
meeting to be held the second Tues
day in April. Arrangements were
made for a membership campaign to
be conducted during the next several
weeks. -Four teams have been select
ed and they will try to Guido each
other in the number of applications
to be secured in the campaign. Plans
for a Ladies Night were also made
al this time. Orator Schmidt and
his committee will a for that
affair to be held some time within
the near future.
Goodwill Camp, No. 81. Woodmen
of the World at its meeting last night
initiated six candidates and received
nineteen applications for membership.
Goodwill Camp has started a member
ship campaign and In order to arouse
interest among the members TO secure
new applications, three prizes will be
awarded in the contest. The first prize
will be a watch, and the second and
third will be a Noodnan ring to each
The unwilling of monuments to de-
members in South Amboy Will
take place in the cemeteries In that
city on Woodman Day, June 6.
At the meeting last night q COM
mittee composed of Philip DeFord, of
South Amboy was named chairman
and the others on the committee are
Hans p. Olson. Leon Brookfeld and
Ever S. Everson.
-Middlesex Council No. SO. Jr. o.
U. A. M, will meet tonight at Odd
Fellows hall for the purpose of tax
ing up a number of matters that have
been under consideration. The build
ing committee will make a report OF
what they r doing with regard to
the new building proposition. The
committee for the class initiation will
report and there Is expected to be
something heard from the member
ship and dance committee.
The election of officers for Court
Standard No. Ill, Foresters of
America is scheduled to take place
tonight at q meeting Of the court.
AT a meeting of Hornet En-
campment No. 60, Odd Fellows. last
night, four applications for member
ship were received and plans were
made for an initiation at the next
meeting Of h encampment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
BRIEF OF CHARGES
AGAINST N. Y. SOCIALISTS

ALBANY, March 24-The five sus-
pended socialist members of the state
assembly ARE ineligible and disqua!-
flied to occupy seats in the assembly"
counsel for the judiciary committee
asserted today in a brief filed with
the committee, which conducted an
investigation into the charges of dis
loyalty against the men.
1t is by the organization to which
they belong that these men must be
judged, says the brief.
Socialists r trying to bring about
a change of government by political
action backed up by a general strike,
the two being employed as the two
strong arms of a giant to pull down
the structure of our government"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
Y. J. BROWNING
DIES SUDDENLY
N. J. Congressman Drops Dead
in Washington Barber Shop
This Morning.; Camden Man

WASHINGTON. March 24-Rep-
resentative w. j. Browning, of CAM
den, dropped dead today In the bar
Der shop in the capitol. Mr., Brown
ing was about to step out of the bar
ber's chair when stricken with an
attack of heart disease. He died bs1
fore physicians could reach the shop.
Rorn in Camden seventy years ago,
Mr.. Browning had represented the
first New Jersey distr ct in congress
since 1911, having been elected Willie
serving as chief clerk of the House
of Representatives. He was the
ranking Republican member of the
naval committee and handled the na-
val bill in the House where it was
passed late yesterday.
Mr.. Browning had been a member
of the Camden board of education
and city council and was postmaster
there from 1889 to 1894. In the last
election for congress he defeated Ed
win S. Dickerson. his Democratic
opponent by a large majority.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Chosen ~FreehoIders. Middlesex
County, N. j., at their rooms in the County
Record Building. New Brunswick, N. j., at
$50 p. M, on Thursday, April 9, 1920, for
furnishing and delivering the following cor
rugated metal pipe in accordance with the
standard New Jersey state specification
covering said pipe f, o. B. nearest railroad
station to point OF use:
SO #. 10 inch pipe; No. 1s Gauge.
$50 TT, IL inch pipe; No. 16 Gauge.
100 II. Is inch pipe; No. IS Gauge.
200 It. IS inch pipe; No. 1S Gauge.
100 IT. "a inch pipe; No. IA Gauge.
so #. SO inch pipe; No. IA Gauge.
so #. As inch pipe: No. II Gauge.
Each bidder win his bid with
g certified check in the amount OF One Hun
bred Dollars 100000 as a guaranty that
he will enter into contrac and give bond
as herein required in case he is the success
full bidder.
The successful bidder will be required to
furnish a surety bond IN the amount OF
One Thousand Dollars Isl. 100000. guaran-
teeing to ship pipe in accordance with pro
visions of the contract. within five days
from receipt of orders from the Board OF
Chosen Freeholders or their authorized
agent. The Board reserves the right TO
diminish or increase the quantities herein
specified. as may serve the best interest OF
the County, and TO reject any or all bids
IL deemed in the best interest Of the County
30 to do.
WALTER G. QUAcKENPUsH.
Supervisor of Roads.
@fddiesex County.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
WARMER FAvORS
MEMORIAL PLAN
Should Act Now That Bridge is
Coming, to Have it a Memo
rial to Service Men, He SAYS

Assemblyman Warner, of Union
county, this morning declared HIM
self to be in favor of having the
state bridge across the Raritan river,
connecting this city with South Am
boy, made-a state memorial to the
New Jersey service men who lost
their lives while in the service of
their country. This plan was pre-
scented in an EVENING NEWS edi-
torial on Friday of last week and
since its publication has met with
favorable comment from many well
known political and business men
who have been questioned as to their
views on the matter.
Il think it is a good idea, as long
as the decision has been reached to
build a bridge" said Assemblyman
Warner this morning, ito have it
serve also as n memorial to the boys
who fought and died for their coun-
try in the late war. I see no reason
why the state should not make 1t IL
memorial"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
WORK To
CHECK 2F|RES
Fire This Afternoon Does Little
DAMAGE Blaze Soon Halted
In Fayette Street Last Night

II took ,ba fror,on 1oes thar hale
an bour 10 -exting,isb tbn fra rtjcb
was we'll undor - b,, ,ba tir,a ~
alarm, had Loen "i,,or !, ~ hn,no 80
Cantain Edvard E,rarEI ~ al 80
avenue corner Of nroad straat NJ
Franklin wa i'm M b,,,se ~ borsaI
when mo, sn,oIIi,~ moi ,n5
v-cs;ig,tinr sir 4 scnrc.c5 mo "a, ic
in Games and sbr M 80 nassnrsh,-
to rim. Tho alarm
Although worry uttla az Tho Hr,
came tb,,uob to'tln soc,,l Gnor ~
walls and ~cciling ro,cd n, G,uI no
&c 1tugs az, Tho frs; aoo,. fofl n -
necessary to nooC no .-;i,o Lo,,sa
for the flames h3l hsa a ~nod st,rf
before the alan, h4d Lean oiSa,,
Mrs. Franklin had no ile, ~. ~,
fire could have started sic being l.,
the house nv herself o1d "a, M r.
floor. There wa No rII,. tn ~ -.
igin of the fire. that no ron,an contd
see. The fire insur nee for tbn fur.
niture had run ont inst two weeks
ago and had no bcen renewed TLa
home is the Droperty of Mrs Daniel
Bachn,an Of park avenue mo dan
ages will amount TO auproxinateIv
81 600.
Ouick action on tho mart of NJ y
q mcmber of the protection
Hook and Ladder Comnanv shortly
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
FATHERS AND SONS JOIN
IN BIG Y. M. H. A. Event

The fathers of the seniors Of the
Y. NJ. II. A. a the opportunity last
night of viewing the activities Of
their ons in the association building
at the first Father and o Get
together" which the association has
ever held.
1t was purposely arranged hat a
regular meeting of several of the
committees take place so that the
fathers could see how the affairs Of
the "Y" were carried u Harry
Medinets, president of the seniors
since the reorganization of the asso-
citation, gave a short talk and heard
the report of the committees upon
each of which there was a discussion
which the fathers were invited to
join. Field Secretary Louis Bremen
and NJ. T. Baum, president of the
state executive committee, were both
present at The affair and highly COM
plimentod General Secretary Morris
Margaretten apo the way the affairs
of the local branch were being con-
Quoted since its reorganization.
The entire building was thrown
pen to the guests. some of whom
took advantage of the opportunity to
beat their sons at games of pool, bill
lizards. chess and checkers.
The report of the committees
showed that the juniors Will organize
In much the same way as the seniors
next Tuesday. The boys hereafter
will meet Mondays and Wednesdays
for gym classes, allowing the girls to
meet on Thursday, which time Will
not interfere with the Wednesday
girls club meetings. The athletic
committee will go to Jersey City with
Director Rufus Allen Sunday to or
ganize the state baseball league Of
the association.
Edward Berman, who is connected
with the public schools of Bayonne
and who has talked before the men,
bers of the Chamber of Commerce
here. will be the principal speaker
at the Sunday evening entertainment
this week. The topic will be amer
i~canization." A Very fine program
has been arranged for this enter
tainment and everybody is welcome.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
Library News

THE City of Wonderful Realty"
one of the newest books in the IL
brary, which will soon be ready for
circulation, is a story of a man who
would interest the most disinterest-
ed. John Grey, the dreamer. con-
steadfast to his ideals. coming
to the conviction after a very mater
ialist Earring owe affair with Jill the
realty is not in things hat happen
but in ourselves"
New books are being put on the
shelves daily, and only the very best
of the recommended books have
been secured.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
American Legion

Perth Amboy Post As will meet at
the Y. NJ. G. A. tonight at 8 o'clock
sharp. All members are asked to at
tend and take part in the discussions
and activities which are becoming
more interesting as the organization
grows. Although there are 800 mem
bers in the local post, a very small
proportion Of this number is present
at the meetings. The post will soon
become a very great factor in the So
cial activities of the community and
for this eason among many others, 1t
is hoped hat n greater representa-
ton will make itself evident tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
BoyScouts

There will be a meeting of all
deputy scout commissioners, assist
ant deputy scout commissioners,
scoutmasters and assistant scoutmas-
ters at the scout headquarters Sun
day afternoon.
Troop 3 had an important meeting
at the high school Tuesday night at
which time two new members and
several officers were elected. George
Forman Is the scout scribe, William
Seiber patrol leader and Adam Roe
gler patrol leader.
The new scoutmaster would like to
see all members of this troop next
Monday night at the high school at
1880 o'clock. A good time is prom
lsed to all. The troop will go off on
q big hike Sunday, March 28, start
ing from the high school at ] O'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
Expect Strike to Cease Soon.

By The Associated Pres.
HAMBURG, March 22-Order is
being maintained here by patrols OF
announced the strike viii cease after
victims of recent fighting have been
buried.
Admiral Meurer. who has been
under arrest for several days, was
released. Non-commissioned officers
and sailors who recently arrested
higher officers of the feet, announced
the latter must be held until the ma
val personnel can choose its w Of
f1cers and threaten If this course is
not followed naval units will disband
and dispense. Meanwhile the navy
had been placed at the disposal of the
Ebert government to fight the revolt
OF the extreme lefts, IL necessary.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
ANTHRACITE WAGE SCALE
AT A STANDSTILL TODAY
BIZ The Associated Press.

BL The Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 24.-Negotia-
tons for a new wage agreement for an
thracite miners were at a standstil
today pending decision by mine owners
whether they will prevent a suspension
Of work in the hard coal fields after
April /, by granting the mine
demand hat ANY wage award shall
be made retroactive to that date.
The miners were to receive the oper-
|ators' reply at s o'clock tonight. The
present wage agreement expires March
Isl, and the general scale committee
of mine workers has voted to suspend
work on the morning of April /, pend
ing negotiations of a new contract.
If the employers refuse to make any
wage award retroactive.
The operators indicated they will
reject the miners demand unless they
we're assured the government will per-
NIT them to raise coal prices. They
said it would be impossible to meet
the retroactive advance otherwise.
The operators and miners were ask
ed by President Wilson yesterday to
convene the joint wage conference as
o as possible so that the uncer-
tainty as to the fuel supply might
be ended. At the same time the Presi-
den said he expected the majority
report of the 0 commission recon-
mending an average wage increase of
27 per e be accepted rs binding
on both the operators and miners.
Mr.. Lewis telegram to Mr.. Brewster
follows:
THE Presidents letter of the 10th
addressed to the operators and miners
made public yesterday suggests tho
holding of an immediate joint scale
conference to conclude the making Of
an agreement inc in behalf of mine
workers 1 express our willingness to
comply with the suggestion. I will
be pleased to join with o in a call
for the ASSEMBLING of a joint scale
committee of the central competitive
field. Having in mind the convenience
of all parts. I suggest that the meet
ing be held in New York on next Mon
day. March 30"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
ARREST THREE DRINKS
HERE IN ONE DAY

The local police again had a big
day in hauling in DRINKS, a total of
three admitted drinking too much and
and were discharged this morning
with a reprimand by Recorder Pick
ersgill.
Patrolman Reager arrested Theo-
dore ~Jones, Patrolman Marmon ar
rested John Post and Patrolman
Underhill arrested Joe Deak. All
three admitted drinking too much and
did not give the police any trouble
In making the arrest, so were dis
charged.
Patrolman Underhill also arrested
Mike Chundolt on a charge of acting
suspicious. Chundok was also dis
charged.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-24
Arrange Church Conference.

OB me ASSOCtuLeu fTecS.
NEW YORK, March 24-Prelimi-
nary arrangements for an Ecum-
enical Conference, the first since the
Reformation to represent christians
of every faith and land" have been
approved by the administrative COM
mittee of the Federal Council of the
Churches of Christ in America. it
was announced here today by the
Rev Charles 8. Mcfarland, general
secretary. One of its objects rs to
make future wars impossible.
DIR. mcfarland said hat In or
der to have the assemblage the most
widely representative gathering Of
modern times, n that would m
brace every Christian denomination,
all questions for discussion are to
be limited" He declared that the
conference would be less doctrinal
and theological in its purpose than
the World Conference on Faith and
Order which is being promoted by the
leaders of the Episcopal church look
ing toward the reunion of all Chris
tendom."