The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-11
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
CITY PROPERTY.
Statesmen, Let Me Arrest
Your Attention!

| understand that on account OF the
new law which has recently become eff
fectiVe in Mississippi that statesmen
are seeking new connections.
hold an option on certain amount
Of the capital stock of the Mid-Texas
Petroleum Corporation, mot the Mid
Texas Petroleum Company, which |
have the permission to sell in the state
OF Alabama, This corporation has fif-
teen oil wells, four OF which are gushers
and flow a stream OF oil as big as
your leg. 1t has drilled Is wells and
not a dry hole in the lot The COM
pany is only about Sl9 months old. dur
ing which time, drilled its wells and
are now paying dividends at the rate
OF per cent quarterly, or at the rate
OF almost a per cent yearly.
This company has qualified to do bust
ness in the state Of Alabama and |
have a permit to sell its stock. The
laws OF the state Of Alabama are rec
ognized as being the most stringent Of
any state In the United States. OF
about 376 companies who have tried 10
qualify since the new law went into
effect in Alabama. there are only two
oil companies who have complied with
the law, and who have thereafter re-
Ceived their permit TO do business in
the state of Alabama.
The president of the banking depart
ment Of this state Is also president
OF the state securities commission, and
the company has to undergo an eX-
animation almost equal to the eXamina-
ton OF a National bank. Companies
are kept out, not by high taxation,
but on account of the fact that they
have to he practically as good as a
bank before they can get permit.
There are scores and scores Of mao
pie in Alabama who have received the +
dividend checks from the Mid Texas
Petroleum Corporation. The officers OF
this corporation are bankers and oil
men OF years of experience and the
properties OF the corporation have been
appraised by a board of expert oil men
qualified under oath representing the
state of Alabama and have been ap-
praised at one-half as much again as
the entire capital stock of the com
pany.
The stock can be had at $500 per
share, or at the rate OF 5000 90 for 100
shares, and tentative contract has al
ready been entered into to put the stock
on the New York curb in July at five
for one, so that a prospective investor
can draw handsome profits, as the
It goes on the curb the stock should
bring IL to Is for one The corpora e
ton owns more than 10000 acres OF
| oil properties.
| can use a few good statesmen for
the state of Alabama and different
territory will be assigned to each, and
the strongest support in the way OF a
publicity campaign will be furnished
without expense to the salesman.
have had eight to ten Alabama mer-
chants and financiers to visit the prop
critics Of this corporation with the re
| suit that they bought from 5000 to
| $4,000 shares each. More than 20 Jew
| ish people have thoroughly investigated
and have invested from 81 500 to $40, 900
each and who ever heard OF a Jew
making heavy Investment in anything
that was not already success?
Write or wire, or call by long distance
| telephone for reservation of territory
The corporation is fully financed and
not share can be had from the cor.
| poration for less than $500 per share
| although under the terms of my option
which I secured while the company wa,
| selling its stock and had only two well!
| in, | am still in position to sell It a
| $500 per share until my option expires
| and anyone who invests their money
| really doubles II at the time they buy
their stock. and every indication is thai
a man who invests now will make from
| eight to ten for one within very short
| time.