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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-17
IN THE OIL FIELDS
0ffies. ezll W. n. PECK Residence 2442

effect Of establishing ms az W.
,rice Z q. b. the refinery Tor M
.nurposeR, and 1t has been ioih" w
bo impossible TO have moe lhhh "H0
nrico T. %. u. group u -"', anu :. +"
upf,ir to charge n" JrbbH' III mih
souri, more for glHp'itr man ~ re-
.civ.d from the Jobb'r ~ an e"h'''"
state.
"Thc natural result In, first lamlt,
ing the territory mat can br SCI We"
rom group three AT "a thiT P,t
nus creating an OV"rsuppy WIN "
must he Disposed OF bcyohu tn'
bounds OF this territory, win INC ~
ryitabIc result of u reduction IN
mice ,auivalcnt to the difference III
no freight rate. II occurs To ub
that the transportation COMPANIES
would consider THIS ot Nitnl IN
portnncp. since their busln~H nav
been materially decreased, ana 'noic
Ia no source from which I'M
,mouu, uf business can be fecrultou
4 do not know the solu,loh, ana u"
not undertake to solV" the pTooI'"'
but We feel that the induAir", hhV'hg
lccn the niger In the Wodplie' anu
r,alizing tho Importance of acuon.
vii get together and master this, as
they have all other obstacles, ana
within "a comparatively short Time,
We expect To see u -ndJus'ineht Oh
freight rates that Will restore thib
great industry 10 u normal stahuihs'
while the iclght adNanc" ma"
caused the rofinor 10 suffer consider
abb, loss, we sec n rainbow IN the
sky. Conditions have been very bhd
from the rcfinors' s,andpoim Tor
some time, and now that he has ma
10 assume this extra burden, the
producer has shown "a spirit or CO.
opcration never before seen, We are
reliably Informed that all over the
field. the producers realizing inc
situation, and the need OF cooper
alton on the part OF All Independent
branches OF the industry. has volun-
tarily reduced his premium. or done
away with II altogether, In order 10
share his part of the burden.
"It has always been my contention
that the three branches OF the In
dustry wcrc ntcr-dependent. and we
have always known that sooner or
later. each branch would realize III"
Importance or the other two. and that
a spirit OF cooperation would be
manifest. This Is the first real ftep
In that direction. and we look for.
ward to the day when these thiee
branches will cooperate 10 the ful-
est extent"
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nserada Petroleum
Corporation Operations

Urschel No. In the center OF the
west line OF the northwest OF north =
west Of 2i-2is5c got to the top OF
the sand at 2,245 feet. II liz flowing
800 barrels through the s-inch cas-
ing and In expected to make around
1900 barrels when completed and
put on the swab.
Ifominy No. id in the northwest
corner OF southeast OF 16-22-3
showed 100000 gas In the first 20
feet Of Iiartiesvillc sand. This has
been muddcd of and the well has
made several flows Mt one foot In
the sand. 1t IN estimated good Tor
$50 Ia rcls when completed.
Birney No. 81 In the southwest
corner of southeast OF northeast or
1O-lA-il found the top OF the VIII
cox at 2,59i feet and In making
small flows from the upper pay. ii
is now drilling to the deeper pay
sand.
Cochran No. in the southeast
corner OF north Of southeast OF 40
isn-5e got the top Of the Wheeler
sand at 1850 feet and is flowing by
heads every two hours at the rate
OF $50 barrels per day II will be
drilled In after pulling the big pipe.
Same company Bogle No. In the
orthwest corner Of northeast of
southeast OF Ig-55-lw IL drilling
with a rotary Ut $50 feet.
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Late Nelrs From
III Dorado, Kansas

Tho Constantin people are casing
at 2.100 feet with the 6-inch In their
No. 2. located lin the northwest OF
northeast OF 12-1s-1s. 1t is located
southeast OF the No. 1. which was
big gas we'll and was a little lower
on tho structure and therefore looks
like 1t ought to make oil instead of
gas
The white OIL corporation II due
today with tho very important test
In the northeast Of northwest Of
l2-1S-I6. The well Is n little nearer
tho town OF ElDoradO than the first
ConstRntin well. and also bids fair
to make an oil we'll
The Home Refining company,
which brought In n we'll the other
day making 20,0OO,OOO feet OF gas, In
now watching the gas show more
and moro oil. and the chances are
viii have n fuilflcdgcd oil well, II
IL In the northeast Of northwest Of
1-lS-16. and was drilled to II total
depth OF 2,1t6 feet.
The southern oil Field corpora
tion has cascd with 6-inch casing at
1856 feet In 3-lS-1&. and the No. 2,
located In lG-16-l4, is casing at
l,2tO feet.
The Mitchell & Bonham people
ARE setting casing at 2.O7G feet in the
| northeast OF northwest OF 3l.l7-l6,
hut ARE reported having lot OF
trouble with n cavey hole.
The Charles Daniels test in the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-17
Dill MAHKrr QUOTATIONS,
Freight Rates
Must BE Reduced

j. T.. Lawrence, general counsel
FOR for the Meridian Petroleum cor
poration. was In the city ycaterday
for tho conference. and In discuss-
ing the situation from the fcfiners
Standpoint mys that the adjust mcnt
OF the freight rates was the most I'M
portant thing To be done now. In
discussing the situation Mi. Law
renee said
''At last the Industry. as n whole.
has become AWAKE. TO the IncquaIitiss
OF the present ircight rates. result
ing from the percentage advance.
The standard on company. by
it tank wagon advance, pro-
posed to take care OF the
Inc, eased rate by advancing the
tank wagon price In amounts cuuiva-
lent to the freight advance. On its
face. this seemed to be n fair adjust
ment that would properly absorb tho
freight advance by handing II down
TO tho ultimate consumer. and II WAS
some time before the Joker was dis
covered. A careful analysis OF the
situation shows that tho tank wagon
advance Was equivalent to tho
freight advance from the Standard
Oil refinery within the territory
served by that particular refinery.
Tho independent refincr OF the
midContinent field, shipplnH from
group three. can reach "a part OF the
territory Of the Standard Of Indiana.
and sell in competition with the
Standard oil company at a price that
will absorb the advance freight. but
this Is not true OF the entire terri
tory known as the standard of In
diana. When they 20 beyond TINS
territory, the freight advance in
creases materially. AT firsS, II looked
m though the independent rcfiner
would DO In position to continue TO
operate, and receive IA fair price for
his product. but II soon developed
that by limiting the territory that
could be reached where about 60
per cent OF tho oil products from
group three had been distributed. the
additional 20 per cent created a local
oversupply. thus, by the law Of sup
ply and demand. reducing the price
within that territory. and forcing the
Independent rcfiner to take his loss,
and 10 into the other fields
III the demand within tho terri
tory protected by the tank wagon
advance, could be doubled. then Tho
problem would be solved. but this
being out OF tho question, II In easy
10 see how products sold {. o. b. the
refinery. for delivery into Pennsy'-
vania. at u reduced ',rics. has the
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"a scd on an average of 80 per cent
H. not an unmiXsd blcS'iug an This
has incrcascd tho number Of trucks
that are now used In transportation
since the roads have been put In
such wonderful condition all over the
country. II Is claimed that the num-
Der Of busincecs which can use
truck transportation Instead OF rail-
road transportation has increased by
100 to 100 per cent.
Motor vehicle freight business IL
Increasing at tho rate OF about
400 .O00. 200 ton miles per annum.
ana II IN estimated that OF this about
90 600 900 tun-milcs are iakc0 from
railroads every year. The railroad
people themselves recognized this
iud are meeting at Chicago, while
this In being written to take up tho
matter Of petroleum freight rates
and the chances are there viii be n
modification OF tho rates now In cf-
feet which viii mean that the thou.
sands Of empty tank cars now on
side tracks IN the vicinity OF Tulsa
Will ret hack into service again.
The travelling salosmon who are
offering gasoline these days at the
lowest possible price might as well
remember that 1921. which is now
upon US ~ going to be az good az
Y
themselves accordingly There was
a time. many years ago. when sales
mon Tor independent rcfincrics
thought 1t good business TO cut the
price In order to get new customers
while now there IN nothing that the
customer needs In the way Of low
prices as his profits are large al
ready. He docs need 10 be told to
get rcndysfor big business.
There are so many reft,eries shut
down as To make II absolutely i'm
possible that any ono can deliver
pottolcum products below the mar
Not from now on. and the hoy on
the road must understand this be-
cause IL VIII get him nothing at Hl
10 make sales that cannot be de-
ivcred. The comparatively few re.
ilnories now In operation are paying
big prices for crude and big freight
chargos and there In no chance what
ever Tor the statesmen who must de-
pend on cut rates for gasoline or
anything else In tho way OF petro-
leum products for sale.
Today's meeting OF tho refincrs,
who will be fully represented here
VIII emphasize all this without get.
tlng together on prices In a way that
would conflict with the time hon
ofcd sherman law making 1t u mis-
domcanor to combine In restraint OF
trade. They will however. have n
hcart to heart talk and Will know OK .
actly who is cutting prices. IL any.
and then when tho get together
meeting OF the entire refining In
iustry II held there will be some In
tercsting disclosures.
The price must be maintained at
all hazards.
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What Gasoline Is Really
Worth

The year 1921 promises to start off
from the first day with renewed
vigor inasmuch as the whole coun-
try has seen deflation do It's deadly
work, and now In all parts OF the
United states everybody In on tip
toe and will welcome an opportunity
to start business going at full speed.
Thcre In no danger from the Fed
erai Reserve Banking board which
has had all II wants of dcflation
and has had to stand tho blunt of
outraged public opinion and from
no won can be counted on to cut
loose from tho idea that II is called
upon to stop business. and will try ia
undo some OF the harm It has al
ready done.
| while railroad rates have beer
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-17

Senator Robert l.. owen. who left
last night for ~. Louis on n short
business trip. thinks that the Osage
leases should be extended and hopes
that tho restrictions will not be too
great. lie says that the oil men
have never been given the square
deal and certainly believes that they
are entitled to the same. The sena-
tor Is not optimistic as to tho future
course Of the national reserve bank
ing board and says they are too
obstinate to change their course l
am afraid, although II would seem
;hcy had worked almost irreparable
ruin now. was In Detroit the other
day and certainly the manufacturers
are all up In arms" The senator said
ne had not made up his mind In re-
gard to the river bed proposition.
having not given itproper considera-
lion, but that he will try to write
The World something along that line
within u day or two.
Captain JOc Constantin who has
charge of the Avondale station near
New Orleans for the Export OIL
corporation. Is In the city, having
Just returned from n three months
trip to France where he found things
vcy much to his liking. as the French
people are taking kindly to the gaso-
lien that is sold from here.
Eugene Constantin is back from
n business trip to Chicago, whore he
has been investigating prices, md the
situation In general lie IL optimis.
tic In regard to the future OF the
petroleum industry.
walter i. Stafford. a member OF
the banking House Of O'IIrian Pot
ter Il Co.. Buffalo. and G. l.. 1ngh-
ram, both of whom are associated
. with w. II. Page. OF Olean. New
York. and the Texoleum company
are In the city for n conference with
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Attention Osagc Operators.
FOR SALE.
LOCATED IN THE OSAGE,

500 II. uscd l5t in. 70-lb. casing;
so II. new / "a In, 70-lb. casing; 400
II. used IL " In. bo-lb. casing; 300
Il. new 12h in. 50-ib. casing: 1860
Il. used 10-in. Sb-lb. casing; 500 IT,.
new l0-in. 35-lb. casing: 1874 IT..
used Sh In. 2<-lb. casing; 1,t3& II.
new SA In. 2t-lb. casing: 1856 It.
new 6M In. 20-lb. casing: l,l25 It.
Eew 8 3-16-in. lib. casing. Prices
right. Write, wire or phone Paw
huska Supply Co, Pawhuska. Okla.
Phone g27, or 2i3 Dallas Bldg.
Tulsa, Oklahoma. Phone Usage
3t65.--Adst.
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Big Gas at Ardn,Ore

ARDMORE. Dee. 1.-two man.
moth gas wells OF 5000. 900 feet and
22,00O,000 feet came in late lasN
night In the Fox district. The latter
is tho property OF the Jake Hamon
estate. the former property OF the
tumble OH company. Frank l..
Ketch. inlstrntor OF the Uamon
estate is In New York city. Messages
conveying tho news to him were sent
Immediately.
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At Chelsea

The owners OF the Mack Davis &
Morrison lease recently brought IN
their No. Z well at 2s0 feet, and II
started off at 30 barrels. Their No.
3 made 80 barrels In the tank at it's
first pumping. No. 8 was drilled too
deep, and makes considerable water
This property is- located In 12-24-l7.
and was recently sold to st. Louis
and Pennsylvania parties.
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northwest Of southwest Of s-is-io
In spudding.
Walter George and others have
made q location In the northwest OF
northeast of 6-ls-ij.
The Quaker city people are cas-.
Ing at I,s3t In the northwest OF
southwest OF 23-i7-l5.
There In no news from tho Shaffer
and Parker tcst In Descha county.
Report showing for n well the other
day
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-17

For hle-One $50 ii. p. Rnth-
burn Jones gas engine. two 75 ii. T..
Bruce Macbeth gas engines. all In
first class running order. on our
lease near Bixby. Call Usage 6t20.
purchasing department.--Advt
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For Sale---Two thousand (e,o00)
shares Gladys Belle oil. preferred,
par 81, for $500. A first lien ecur-
ity In a substantial Tulsa company.
paying l6 per cent on par, or about
III per cent at prices offered here.
This price is net, no comm missions. See
Dudley w. Moore, 1901 Daniel Bldg.
or phone Usage 6l22.---Advt.
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For Salc-Casing and line pipe
z miles Elm, 1900 tea; 1 mile lin;
5000 mt, 3-l6, I7-lb.; car : IA
24-lb.: car l0-in: car 5-s. i7-lh
Call Usage 1889; night phone Usage
s676. Mid-Co Pipe and Supply com
pany, Is North Guthrie street -
Adyt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-17

An experienced marketer. refiner
oad organizer would like to secure
q refinery and would also like to
meet refiners who are looking for
an outlet for their products on q
profitable basis. Address Box 252-B.
Worid.---Advt.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-17

Lease to he sold by guardian in
county court Mt Claremore. Okla.
December 20. at 10 a. m. to highest
bidder. M NV NV Section 30-2S-
Is and M NV NV and M NE
NV 8t-23-1t. Forty acres of this
land being ons-fourth mile OF new
100 o-bbl. we'll lust brought In lnfor-
nation address BERTHE Nichols,
Guardian. Claremore. Okia.--Advt.
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Wanted--Block Of acreage avail
able for drilling propositions In
Oklahoma ar Kansas, located struc-
turaily favorable. Please furnish
complete data, Am In position to
act promptly. Would also purchase
lease close TO good production. Ad-
--Advt
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Feenborg Pipe 4 Supply CO.. Of
fers for Immediate shipment out of
stock in any quantity, line pipe from
." up to 8" Inclusive, casing from
rs" to 20" inclusive. We sell at
present market prices, See us be-
fore placing your order. Office $40
21 u. First street. Phones Osage
1850, %536. Id 80, Tulsa. Okla
Adv,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-17

For your depletion and tax prob
IONS. accounting and systematixins.
call Carl L. Rice. C. =. A.. 517 Ken
hedy Bldg. Phone Cedar 207.--
Advt.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-17

1871 Petroleum Register.
Complete directory OF the oil in
dustry. Invaluable for mailing lists.
etc. 1901 Daniel Bldg. Phone Usage
6l32.-Advt.
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Better be safe than sorry" The
Oil District supply company, AIS
South Boston, carries n full st ock OF
Tubing Catchcrs, also Safety Rod
Elevators.-Adyt.
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Wanted--,National machine; must
b. In good order and priced right for
cash. Address 233-B. care World
Advt.
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FOR SALE.

One-half Interest In good lease,
near drilling we'll. In Twp. Is. II. 10
f., Creek county. Address VIM.
Boyd. 32i Clayton Bldg, Sapulpa,
Okla.---Advt.
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FOR SALEs--Casing all sizes. new.
used limo pipe and tubing. We
buy used casing. abandoned lines
and wells. Goodman n itingold. S26
Central Bank, Tulsa. Osage 956%.
<kSb.--Advt.
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Wanted-Good string Standard
tools: 1914 down: state price. Ad.
dress q. Blankenburg. Box 90.
Drumright, Okla, phone 154-Advt'
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Wanted---Abandoned wells TO pull,
any locality. Have tools for all work
Call Usage 4.l0 or +. o. box 1909
Advt.
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OIL AND GAS

Efficient field service - Okla.
Meter q Gas Testing Co. Usage
<le,---Advt.
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FOR SALE.

One-eighth interest In well now
drilling In Twp. Is II. 10 E., Creek
county. Address VIM. Boyd. 23l
Clayton Bldg, Sapulpa. Okla.---
Advt.
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Montgomery County, Kansas

Fred w. Kraft has 25-barrel
producer after the shot In his No.
Fuimer farm In the southeast cor
ner OF the southeast OF the south
west of 13-21-t6.
Schultcr District.
Tho Central National OIL com
pany has n 10000, o00-foot gassor In
the 1.520 to 1.5S4-foot sand In No
2 Bland, In the center OF the ives
line OF the southwest OF tho south
east of S-i2-l3. No. 3 on this same
farm Is good for 100000 feet OF
gas In the same pay.
Diamond and others have . 100
barrel producer In the l,76s to
1,79s-foot sand. in No. 3 Bruner. In
the center Of the north line of the
northeast Of tho northwest OF To-
1913.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24

Johnny Layton learned to play
billiards after a broken collarbone
ruined his baseball ambitions.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24
L A OF 1924 GIVE
RECEPTION AT so. AMB0Y

By Special Correspondent
SOUTH AMBOY, Dec. 24-Mem.
bers of the South Amboy high school
and the faculty were the guests of
the class Of 1924 yesterday. At this
time the freshmen class of the high
school gave their annual entertain
ment and reception.
The entertainment was in the
form of a schoolroom scene, with
Norman Lowndes, Hamilton Moss
and Ira Safran as the star pupils.
Miss Josephine Kleb was the teacher
and had the leading female role.
This sketch was put on under the
direction Of Miss Kitchner and Miss
Cleary, the class advisors. Follow
ing the entertainment dainty re-
freshments were served and dancing
was enjoyed, the music being fur
nished by the high school orchestra.
A feature Of the entertainment
was the rendering of the class yells
and songs. Each class has their own
yell and own song. Miss Florence
Forgotson made the address OF well
come on behalf of the freshmen
class, of which she is president.
Frank Gominger. president Of the
senior class. replied with a few we'll
chosen words.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24

wives and ladies will be welcome.
Mr.. Nell is in New York city today
visiting the Star Lyceum Bureau,
making arrangements with the en-
tertainers. The "Y" entertainment
il too small to accommodate the
crowd that is expected. and arrange
ments are being made to hold the
entertainment in n of h
churches.
William Pearson has left to spend
Christmas at his home in Boston.
William j. O'Brien left today for
Philadelphia, Pa. to spend Christ
mas with his mother and TO visit
his old home town of Schuylkill, Pa.
John McKeaver will spend Christ
mas at his home, Lambertville, N.
j., with his folks, who reside there.
Mrs. Mary Meinzer, who was hurt
in an automobile accident, is expect
ed to be at her home for Christmas
IL the doctor permits her to leave
the Perth Amboy hospital, where she
Is a patient.
Miss Rose McNeal Is home for the
holidays from Mt. st. Mary's Col.
lege and will stay till after New
Years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24

Layton once held the worlds
championship at pocket billiards
His other athletic accomplish ments
have given him a fine body and q
steady set Of nerves.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24

About the only form of athletics
that Layton hasn't taken part in Is
football.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24

De Oro's scalp was the trophy
that made him the three-cushion
champ.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24

Dead and buried in less time than
it takes To tell it. was the fate of
Walter Simonsky this week. The
funeral and everything took place
in the surrosate's office in New
Brunswick at $3.50 o'clock when
Mrs. Margaret simonsky of this city,
through her attorney. George KEN
eny, had her husband. who she has
not e in the past seven years,
adjudged dead.
There is a law in this state that
gives the right to declare a person
dead for the purpose of administra-
ton or so the wife may remarry
again, so, young man, IL you decide
to leave your wife, return before the
seven-year time limit is up or you
may read your death notice In the
morning papers. with no chance OF
again coming to life as far as she is
concerned.
Mrs. Simonsky and her husband
were married in Jersey City on July