Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-25
AMDEN HAS TAKEN ION APPEARANCE OF
 WESTERN OIL TOWN
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 |ellt in West Virginia. Kansas and lexes, has called his expert drillers ere from West Virginia to make are that there will a be "bobble" dncn the drilling is completed. There |Izsa persistent rumors, which ara sasher confirmed or denied, that n oll showing has been made in this elisand that big production may be Poked for. Prospectors, men who I'VE been reared in the oil fields.
 &ye great faith in the ability of
 Straughan and his associates.
 he4 say they know oil land when
 Pey drill into it, and the fact that IXaey are spending thousands of dol
 here leaves the impression hat they are not wasting their Honey nor their time.
 H Hotels Filled.
 N In recent storm the rig over ne No. 2 well of the Humphreys Pe- 4Ircleum company, near here, was
 town down, but has been replaced. 9il men say that the log of We'll
 No. shows oil sand 06 feet in depth.
 III this is true it is regarded as an
 Indication that big oil pool is to
 found in this immediate locali-
 N. Mir. Cox, said to be a million
 lire Gil producer, who is associated 8ps 9Sa IA Ing the final tests. He is seen daily m various parts of the country and
 nany fancy prices have been paid
 Tor oil leases in the localities visit v The Camden people are caring for &he overflow. The Ouachita and Tn one big room is one of the anus Ing sights to see each night Cots lime the railways and in ordinary 4kleeping.
 ssentatives of the Texas company.
 he Sinclair company. the Standard 1bil, the Louisiana Oil and Gas com
 any, the Cosden Oil and Gas com
 Pany, the Carter Oil company and ktIC1Ss Olc Ol Cilc UcW dIIlNdIS XGS-
 erday was w. M.. Looney of Shreve-
 bort an official of the Louisiana
 cnseryation commission. Among 1bthers are O. H. Shepherd, Homer, sa. w. E. A. Gist, w. B. Guyer.
 l.. Jones, Shreveport, La.; J. H.
 fauks and D. B. Malloy of Muskogee.
 3kla.; s. Roslerburg. Monroei La : F.. Penny. Bowling Green, Ky; E. &. Nurpin. Bastrop, La; Paul Patter- Ison, Muskogee, Okla.; c. w. Bacon knd R. H. Oliver, Monroe, La; R. A.
 ordan. ". w. Blocker, J. L. Gra- ham. c. M Bennett, s. D. Hunter, end M. M. Rebbett of Shreveport and [4 Powers of Monroe.
 These men are officials and scouts 20f various oil companies. They etudv their maps as a sinner should ietudv the Bible. They are buying land leasing an dtrading. They are 3all we'll supplied with money and fwhen that runs out they say they lean get more.
 The big "gasser" at Fl Dorado Thursday put "damper" on things here, but they are at it again today land trading in leases is brisk. Re- |ptrts from Ei Dorado say that all 'dnv yesterday the big "gasser" spur .ted water. mud and some oil--mostly Water Some oil men say the gasser ia liable to develop into an oil gush- Tor, while others say that it will blow Eput completely There are stial f0thers who believe that one of the gas producers of recent years has been found.
 It is believed by the Moslems that |ht the Judgement Day, painters will |be required to furnish with souls all of human beings (which they have made. Failing in |khis ordeal, they will lose their own (spuls as a forfeit for their presum- |ptious imitation of the work of the Creator.