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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
RICHARD PURDY
BADLY INJURED
IN BRAT TLEB0RO
Motorcycle Went Through Iron
Fence Into Deep Ravine
UNDERWENT OPERATION
Victim of Accident Suffered No Brok
en- Bones but Surgery Necessary
for Internal Injuries.

Richard Purdy, 80, is in the hospital
at Brattleboro undergoing treatment
for injuries received in a motorcycle
accident some time Monday afternoon.
Late Monday evening the young man
underwent an operation from which
he is reported to have rallied satisfac-
torily.
Definite particulars Of the accident
are not known here. The victim of the
accident, who is employed by Dexter
NJ Glea son, Woodford lumberman,
left Woodford early in the afternoon
for Brattleboro. According to repor S
received here, the motorcycle went
through an iron fence guarding a
small ravine through which ran a
small stream. There were not wit.
nesses to the accident but Purdy was
found still conscious lying beside the
brook shortly af' er o'clock.
Hurried to the hospital, the young
man was found to have come through
the accident without broken bones but
there were internal injuries which
necessitated an operation 20 save his
life.
Purdy is native of Boston but had
had his home since he was small
child with Andrew and Sophia MaureI
of this village. Last summer he
worked for Mr. Gleason and had also
been at work in Woodford during the
present season.
Mr.. Gleason was notified by tele
phone Of the accident and with Miss
Maurer hurried by automobile 20 Brat
tleboro. They we're present in the
hospital when the young man under
went the operation.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
STATE or VERMONT
BENNINGTON COUNTY sS.
IN EHANCERH.

In Re: Leonard-Howe Company, Inc
No. 3095
Whercas, the Leonard Howe Com
pany, Inc has applied to this Court
by bill of complaint, praying for the
winding up of said corporation, the
Leonard Howe Company. Inc.
Now, therefore all the creditors of
said corporation are hereby required to
file specifications of their claims with
the clerk of this Court within two
months from date and all the creditors
of said corporation and the stockhold- 60
ers thereof or any other persons in
terested, are hereby required to show
cause at the December Term, 1920 of
this Court why the prayer of said bill
should not be granted
II is further ordered that this notice
shall be published three weeks sue
cessively in the Bennington Evening
Banner, a newspaper published at BEN
ington aforesaid.
Dated at Manchester, Vt, in said
County of Bennington this 3Oth day of
June 1920
Stanley c, Wilson, Chancellor
| Holden g. Healy
| Solicitors for Petitioner
state OF Vermont,
bennington County, 50.
!, Jacob ]. Stakeholder Clerk of the
County of Bennington and clerk of the
Court of Chancery within and for sale
County, the same being Court of Rec.
ord, and having a seal hereto attached
do hereby certify that the foregoinl
is true copy of the order for notice by
publication in a cause now pending IL
said Court of Chancery entitled In K,
Leonard Howe Company Inc and nun
bered 3095 on the docket of said Court
as the same now appears on file anC
! record i'm the office of the Clark nf
said Court
In Testimony Whereof / have her,
unto subscribed my official signature
and affixed the seal of said Court. a
Bennington in said County of Bennng
ton this third day of July A. D. 1920
Jacob j. Shakshober
July 6-19-20 Clerk
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06

We wish to thank our many friend 9
end neighbors who were so kind dur
ing the recent sickness and death of
our beloved husband and father, We
are especially grateful to the |. o. o, F.
the B. P. o, f. and the employees OF
the Bennington Sanitary laundry who
sent such beautiful flowers.
Mrs. Martha Powers
j. Burton Power and Wife.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
FOURTH AT COUNTRY CLUB
Buffet Luncheon and Golf Tournament
During Afternoon

Fourth Of July was celebrated Mon
day afternoon at the Mt Anthony Couu
try club by buffet luncheon and golf
tournament. The afternoons enter
tainment was carried out under the aus
pices of the entertainment committee,
Mrs Guy B. Johnson, chairman.
The committee has planned a series
of entertainments for the latter part
of the week On Thursday morning
from 10 to 1890 the women members
of the club are invited to meet for
Red Cross work. lecture entitled:
"Italy's National Aspirations will be
given on Friday morning ct II o'clock
by Rev. Vincent Ravi-Booth, pastor OF
the Old First church at Old Benning-
ton and on Saturday afternoon at
O'Clock the committee will entertain at
cards to be followed by a tea S
o'clock with Mrs. Daniel Robinson and
Mrs. c. E. Patterson pouring.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06

We wish hereby to express our ap-
preciation and thanks to those who so
kindly and sympatheticaly assisted
us in the time of our sorrow in the
death of our daughter and niece,
Hazel L. Hager. We wish especially
to thank Miriam Rebekah lodge.
Mr. and Mrs, William Hager,
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Buffum.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
FUNERAL OF J. H. POWERS
Largely Attended Friday Afternoon
From Late Home.

The funeral Of John H. Powers
which was held Friday afternoon from
his late home on Washington street
was largely attended. The services
were conducted by the Rev. James j.
Perry, pastor of the local Methodist
church, and the burial was in the Ar
lington cemetery
The services at the grave were con
Quoted by the |. o. 0. F. of Bennington
of which the deceased was an active
membr. Members Of that organiza-
ticn as did also members Of B. P. o.
E. attended the services at the house
in body Many relatives and friends
from North Adams, Rutland, and Hoo
sick Falls were in town for the fun
eral.
The floral tributes were many and
beautiful the casket being entirely
banked by flowers.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06

James Middleton Cox was three
times governor Of Ohio-an honor en-
joyed by only one other Ohioian,
Rutherford B. Hayes.
Born on a farm, educa ed in the
public schools, printers devil, a
school teacher, a newspaper reporter,
a private secretary to congressman,
owner. manager and proprietor. of two
newspapers, member or congress for
three years and three times governor
Of his state is his record to date.
Business success paralleled his poll
tical achievements and through his
own efforts Cox has amassed a for
tune, Mr. Cox became the leader Of
the Democratic party ip Ohio in 1912
when he was nominated for governor.
AS one who had brought radical
changes in the state constitution, he
took the field in its behalf His first
term as governor was devoted chiefly
to forwarding the enactment of laws
! to put the new state constitution into
effect.
But Ohio evidently was not prepar-
| ed to assimilate all the new laws for
Cox was defeated for reelection. But
| his party renomina ed him in 1916 and
he was reelected for third term in
1918, being the only Democrat to win
in Ohio
Legislation for which Governor Cox
| is best known includes a model work.
mems compensation law and child
| labor law which have been extensive
| ly copied by other states Educators
of the country say the Ohio school
code enacted under Governor Cox's
direction, will live as monument tc
his achievements.
Mr.. Cox was born in Butler county
Ohio, in 1870. He attended district
school and held his first position as
teacher CT the school in which he took
his first lessons. He spent even
ings and holidays in printing Office
in a few years he received the first as
signment on the repororial staff Of
the Cincinnati Enquirer.
After 10 years with the Enquirer, he
went to Washington as a private sec
retary to Congress man Paul Sore o
Ohio. At the close of this service
he purchased the Dayton Daily News
borrowing most of the money to pa!
for It, Later he purchased the Sprinl
field Daily News. He was first elect
ed TO Congress in 1908
He recently purchased the farm
near JaCksonburg upon which he wa
born, and is making it into a moderl
farm home where he expects to liv
on retirement from public life. H
has been twice married and has fou
children.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
FUNERAL OF WILLIAM COSTELLO
Services Held Monday Morning From
st. Francis de Sales Church


The funeral of the late William
Costello was held from St. Francis de
Sales church at o'clock Monday
morning. A solemn high Mass of
Requiem was sung by Rev. w. j. Char
bonneau s. S. e. of st. Michaells Col
lege, Winooski, assis ed by Rev. r. J.
Cahill as deacon. Rev C. +. Provost as
sub-deacon and Rev. T. r. Carly as
Master of Ceremonies.
The bearers were Thomas Costello,
James Costello, William Cummings,
Francis Maher, Joseph Leyins and EN-
met Skehan, nephews and grand nep-
hews of the deceased.
The funeral was largely attended
many relatives and friends being pres
ent from New York City, Troy, Hoo
sick Falls, Lawrence, North Adams,
Springfield, Mass, Hartford, New Hav
en-, Conn, Providence, r. /, and West
Rutland
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
NORTH BENNINGTON

Tomorrow charming Marguerite
Clark in Mrs. Wigs of the Cabbage
Patch" Miss Clark as Lovely Mary"
in this photo play adapted from the
famous story by Alice Hogan Rice
cannot fail to appeal to you. Also
Behind the Screen" one. of the Chap.
lin Classics and a Kinogram ADV
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
mmissiOners' Notice
ESTATE OF ELI TIEEA

The undersigned, having been ap-
pointed by the Honorable Probate Court
for the District of Bennington Com
misioners, to receive. examine, and ad-
Just the claims and demands of all per-
sons against the estate of Eli Tiffany
late of Bennington in said District, de-
ceased, and all claims exhibited in Off
set thereto, hereby give notice that we
will meet for the purpose aforesaid at
the office Of Holden & HealyNin the
village of Bennington in said District
on the 18th day of November next,
from two o'clock p m, until four
o'clock p. M, and that six months from
the 18th day of May A. D.. 1920, is the
time limited by said Court for said
creditors to present their claims to us
for examination and allowance
Dated at Bennington this 18th day
Of May A, d., 1920
Thomas w Fauly
William A. Peart
July 6-l3-20 commissioners
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
AUTO HIT BY TRAIN
Accident at Old Bennington Crossing
No One Injured.


A Ford coupe taxi driven by Angus
tus Lawrence was hit by a westbound
train over the Chatham division Of the
Rutland railroad at the Old Benning-
ton crossing early this afternoon.
Neither the driver or his woman pas
senger was injured but the coupe was
considerably wrecked.
The driver says that the drive wheel
of the locomotive hit the coupe just
as it reached the track. One wheel of
the coupe was crushed, the frame brok-
en- and the car was turned completely
around and when it came to stop
was pointed down the hill.
Lawrence was on his way to Old
Bennington at the time of the accident
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06

Marion. Ohio, Ju'y 6.-Senator Hard.
ing, Republican nominee, in a state
ment today said that Governor Cox de-
served the Democratic nomination. He
added that the selection would not
change Republican campaign plans in
Ohio
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
The Old sayina.

There's nothing sure but death and
taxes" should have added "and Life
Insurance Are you properly cover
ed? Consult us. fist year. Nation
al Life Ins. Co. vt. (Mutual) Earle
S. Kinsley, General Agent Mead Build
ing, Rutland, W; Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06

Where there is sincerity, there must
he intelligence; where intelligence Is,
II must lead to Sincerity,-ChInese
Classics translated by Rev. David
Collie.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
Keen busy. ke.sp cheerfuI.

keep well insured. Let us Is arrange
your insurance to fit your income as
adjusted tjoa' reasonable budget plan,
list year. National Life ms Co. VT.
CMutual) rs Earle S. Kipsley, General
Agent, Mead Building, Rutland, VT,
ADV. uo5H u'.' .,., Il.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
JAMES VI. cox OF OHIO
NOMINEE AT FRISCO
ON THE 44th BALLOT

ballot though so slowly that the Nc.
Adoo men did not give up the battle.
1t was lao when the last ballot was
taken which made James Middleton
Cox the standard bearer OF the Demo
crate party.
The final ballots before the with
drawal of Palmer were as follows:
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06

Eight years ago at Baltimore, Presi
dent Wilson was nominated late Mon
day night on the 46th ballot.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
CONCERT IN NORTH VILLAGE
To Be Rendered by Bennington City
e Band Tonight. .,ss,

Band Tonight. ywgfs .,a
The Benning on City band will give
"a concert at North Bennington to-
night weather permitting. The pro.
program is as follows ,.msai d
March The Climax Dolbey
Serenade Drdla
Selection-The Royal Vagabond
Goetzl
Medley Overture-Ace High IN 8sa
HNHHtA Brockton
Mazurka-La Czarine Balm
Waltz-Evergreen Handle
Fox Trots-Selected Cohan
March-The Adventurer Ramsde1
The Star Spangled Banner
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06

Dayton, Ohio, July 6. Governor
Cox declined to make statement re-
garding his victory until after the no.
tification from the convention.
He received the news in his Dayton
News office surrounded by his fellow
newspaper workers and a few relatives
and intimate friends. His first act
was to cross the room and kiss his
wife
The Chamber of Commerce is plan
ming huge jolhifcation meeting pro.
badly tonight. Hundreds OF kilograms
of congratulations have been received.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06
WEATHER FORECAST

Showers probably late tonight and
on Wednesday. Warmer tonight
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-06

Jersey City, July 6.-Governor Ed
wards wires Cox; Sincere congratu
lations, your nomination we'll desery
ed and spells success"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-19

u o. lnl io me News
AUSTIN. Fob iN The following
statement relative to the rrrulullona
governing ih" usr and procurement
ot Intoxicating lifunu for medical
purpose. ls issued ht lhe luulu uf
informal Revenue
Nu, physician duly licensed tp
practice medicine ana icu,oN ou.
EHg.l In thD practice ol such mofr.
sion may obtain nHuui 400 pf
criho intoxicating llupr und mN
'h"u l.u, prescriptions fur distilled
tp.Ni. tlnp. Dr DUrHiu ulruhulfr
medicinal preparation. llr medicinal
purpose tur poruu upon whom uO
H. u attendance iu ri.o whore h0
believe that thr u." uf liquor
medicine b. necessary lu nn oU.r
may putuus upuur be- pIr ribbed
hy ono or moro physicians in o,UoB
~ nnp pint tor the tIWn urunus
within rnt period of ten days,
"No specific limitation a. placed
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-19

being printed and distributed 10 d.
reciOrs aud nellng directors, phyHi'
clans holding permits have been nul
ihorilrd 10 issue prescriptions ~
blanks regularly sHed Us ihon
Prescriptions for Intoxicating w.
nuor mny be filled ony ny .oguWfra
pharmacists who hold nrfmils un.
ih0riylng them ~ do Hu. ur whn are
employed by retail druRHlHtt hulding
Iuch permits Pharmacists and
druggists holding such peumllH VIII
procure lholr supplies of inluNicnt
lng llquot from manufacturer or
other persons holding pormlN an
th0riyinr them ~ soil liquor
Persons ~ whom prescriptions
for iniosicalinr liquor uro issued b.
rh,Hicilnf ma, procure the llpunr
pttHrrlbrl through pharmacists co.
druggists hnlling permits without
obtaining u permit
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-19
CASH TAX PAYMENTS
SHOULD NOT Be SENT
BY MAIL, WALKER SAYS
epseisl % ne Ns-s

Er1ffaI 70 me NtHs
AUSTIN. Eeb. i,,--"Cash pay
msnts OF incline Taxes should not
be- sent by Ifail." SAYS Collector OF
international Revenue \ $ Walker
cash sebt nv mail l. Always a.
the owner risk Of loss. aud n lost
or stolen. jihe sender may find him
self faciIf penalties fer failure t.
pay his FAX on time.
"a tJxpayer viii find u NOR
precticyh 20 purchase post offio,
money order. or draw check To-
tie amount OF the tax. payable &
Collector of lniernal Revenue 8. s
waiker.
1.-The first payment. due on or be
fore March ~. should be- attached
securely 10 tho completed return
and forwarded " delivered 10 tht
coiiector's office OF Austin. Texas
Tnis first payment must cover either
the entire tax shown or a. least one.
fourth of the tax due.
Early payments and early filinf
Of returns u urged. In order that an
overload on the final date, Marah
18th. may be avoided"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-19

Physicians may also obtain per-
mlts emitting them 10 procure not
more than HlS quarts Of distilled
spirits. wines or certain alcoholic
preparations during any calendar
year FOR administration TO their pm.
iionts In emorgenc, eases whore de-
lay In procuring liquor Oh pres
crlpiion through u pharmacist might
have serious consequence To the pa.
tent
Provision Is also made IN tho
regulations for issuing permits 10
hospitals and mniinrinms 10 enable
them a. procure Intoxicating liquor
~ be- administered for medicinal pni.
poses io patient. NJ such institutions
aud also f0r issuing permits 10 man
nllcturing. industrial. nrd other ~.
tuhliHhmenll maintaining first aid
stations. nnlnorIyIne them 20 procure
anch linuor tor administration 10
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-19
PAYMENTS ron uOTNH
TOTAL % MILLION lhOi.I.lIls

AUSTIN. Feb. iA.-TOal Inter
nal Revenue tax collections for tn
District Of Texas for the month oi
January amounted 10 t3.sal.gTTo 90.
according 20 a statement just made
public by Collector 4. s. Walker
on this amount fs7ifea.sG was re-
eeiyed from the Income Tax. t.ggg-
1855 from the miscellaneous taxes
and sso.c2s.oi WAS derived FROM the
various Stamp taxes.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-19

s''Sf W6istn. FcD iS,-wim
anotferi advance m the price OF
crude on In tho pcnnsylNanla fields
opafafofs bhliese that another ad-
vance IA lnimincnl IN the north
Central Texas fields. bringing tue
price 10 ssg5 barrel Nlr"adN
shIa nrlce has been posted M the
purkhurnett field BY the Steiner on
Corporation hut this Il only % smill
line ana takes hut y very small ou'
nut of the Bnrkuhrnolt fields oihri
lines, however. may meet this pll'',
This IL the first time IN me history
Of IN, fields that small ind' p'h'
d.nt has taken the lead IN buosl'
inr the prlce. other inden"haeht
lines NJ narhburnet have boon pay
na n bonus of ten 10 iif,c"i cents
A barrel hut have never fn''i any
ad,trce 10 that price
A general advance m the bufh
burnett fields would nccessiia'e q
similar advance IN the RANGER dis
trlct.
Good Completion
Ono yorr rood completion ~ y"
ported from the Wupgonor district
thr nlock % well uf De- roAas Iowa
Oh Company. watch hna On hi'in'
now ~ 600 barrels daily
In the Ranger EasilanN disiric,
IN. States on Coru0raiion has new
producer In the shallow field which
skirts tie northern rif. ct the
deeper PRODUCTION II D. tlp Y q
Harrell No. > which ls making soc
barrels al LISA feet Tho lioni Ne
4 OF tho states. five milo north cob
Eantland. whi,h recently extended
the territory To the west. .s gylng
indications of increasing les flow ANA
the hole nov II being cleaned oui.
Harrcll Well Flowing
The e. J. ilatroll Won NJ tho MID
Kansas on A Gas COMPANY M tho
extreme northern par. ct The counN
continues To maintain Tow o.
around 600 barrels dlilV ANA hid
fair 20 open NJ biE strlp ur trrr.
tory for deep production.
In stephens county tho watson
we'll az the sinclair Gulf Oh Com
pany has been drilled little docpo
and the flow has Increased from 600
20 500 barrels daily IN the south
western part 1T he county ~
Compton we'll of the CoFaen OH a
Gas Company now r. rlnning the
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-19

their employees for medicinal parii
noses In emergency cases.
IAN applications for permits ai'oss
referred 10 should be made on Fofr'
iiOI in tipyes,c and forwarded
In collector NJ Internal Revenue
Complaints u exorbliant charges
for liouor for medicinal purposes
which Mace the dispensers thereon
In the class " profiicora VIII b" ~
yeWliralod "
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-19
PLl|kNEW REGISTERS TEN
For STATE c. {, MEETING

PlaiuVieW has rassierol tan dalo.
gates for ihe Tna. Christian En
deator CONVENTION 10 he leld .n
nailas. June . io ~ mde.Ne ar
eoFdlne 90 Information rnNod n
y illeks Daniel Panhandle dHrH
president
Panhandle quota HHH % inI
The number Increase iIr It...a.
ton fof ihe district 90 NN fFHf.I
oihs places 10 ftp p4nhan mff
noi 80 reported aHd H b. HHft
~ Nf nanlel thai ih0 sIairsi p.N
easlh a. 81 ga 40 pef cent mef Iil
quota
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-19
NUMBER Or FLU CASES
N MIAMI DECREASES

np~slsl 70 Ths Neus
MIAMI Feb iN-Thn number Of
CASES Of 'flu' 10 Miami has greail,
decreased within The past few days
And genrral health conditions are
better than for weeks
ohly very feh cases 40 penu.
mona have developed here during
the epidemic.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-19

IN the K.M-A district near Town
larh u fairly thorough test of the
Keen aIAl Wolf we'll. zoo feet south.
cusi Of M" discovery we'll. seems tn
Indicate that u Is dry. although II
mas NOT been finally abandoned Tho
continued delays IN that territory h.
making the operators somewhat
slrnlical iusi as In the ease ~ thr
fillman county. Okla. wells. cas-.
inr' however is bcing sci In thr
Aung"t 30. | Of the HAYNES and
cannon Interests. which hus picked
ur n ha"b looking sand at l.tGN
IAN oil sand has been discovered
"a the Hrayson oOuui, test at the
fri'r uil a Gas Company. two mile.
from llonison. ana the sand wall be-
Tested out without DELAY. ID b. an
h"anr"d Available reports do MOI
SNOW Tie exact depth 1T this we'll
hui % d. around 2.UuU feet and there
ls considerable excitement over the
Wei 90 ncnison, sherman ANA oth.i
nearby towns.
Reports from the Panhandle STATE
mat drilling activities IN that terri.
tory are increasing rapidly. The
We'll which nov IL attracting most
attention is the Tuck. rrige vel
which D. huwing up very favor
ably at depth 0f 9 toe feet. The
Glen Rio on Company has made a
nov location on the Oden lease.
IN Edwards county interest cen.
ierH ON th" Peterson ranch woll ol
h"ncdum = Trees. which is down 10
e depth Of $500 fsot and visitor.
are not nov allowed on the location.
IN shelby county the Texas com.
pany has made locations for two
new wells on tho Pickering lease
near Center. Ten miles south uf
E"ni"r the National OH Company has
made another location.
Experiments with an air compros.
sion pump system soon win be- made
Ia the old Ranger district of the
field Ia revive production In the
black limo wells which have ceased
10 produce. u Is believed the out.
put OF the field can be- greatly In.
'rcas,d 10 This manner. as this sys-
tenn has proved successful IN OkA
ioma iields
Operators here believe that the
appointment 81 Franklin X. Lane
secretary ~ the interior "a an ~.
"cuiiie position Ia the Pan Amer.
ran Petroleum aud Transport Com
puny ana the Mexican Petroleum
Company. will tend to give Amerl.
cans @ better status In the Mexican
oil fields Lanes rank likely vii
mpress ih" Mexican government and
incline officials TO a more lenlent
attitude toward these investors.