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The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03
3esourcefuI Statesman.

Sir Robert WalpoIe got over a lin
quail difficulty by an ingenious device.
Finding George I. on coming TO the
throne, could speak neither English
nor French, he conversed with him in
Latin. 81 governed the kingdom
through the medium of bad Latin" ne
confessed after his retirement from Of
flee
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03
What. Indeed:

Bobby's mother asked him why he
had not done what she had told him
to do. He replied with serious air:
''Well, mother, what are you going 10
do when your forgotten is bigger thnn
your thinker7"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03
"moIsSophN."

"Molesophy" is the delineation OF
character and reading of the PAST and
future by means of meles on the hn
man face and body. 1t is an ever
more ancient occult science than tina
Of palmistry.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03
Jud Tunkln. "a Essnemx.

Jud Tunkins says economy is ike
a piece OF music. It may turn cut
fine. tat the person who practices it
can't ne very entertaining for the time
r,osa-
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03

WaFnln9 ConVEyeu DJ- ITsaFf-
To dream you are held up by a
footpad signifies that unless you use
extreme caution your enemies win
overthrow you To dream you are. one
warns you to proceed cautiously In
your business.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03
ReautifuI TronIcal Plan.

The climbing plants which interlock
the tropical forests have flowers IN
surpassed In beauty.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03

All Farmers in need Of Repairs for
Harvest Machinery should get their
orders in early.-Weber & Co., Vic
toria. flows
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03

Hken & ems to autelobiIe pas
dss. Eaclzne Is snly IS fast a. ia
people = Ez-TAe ssn-DiaE
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03

With no thought for sentiment.
I do not approve of free libraries,
At least not the way
They classify their books.
Library Journs
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03
HOOVER JOINS TRAY LINE TO
HELP EUROPEAN CHILDREN
Eats Cafeteria Meal and Check Goes
to Europe

Eats Cafeteria Meal and Check Goes
to Europe
Herbert Hoover, John D. Rookie
Teller, Jr., William Fellowes Morgan,
and other prominent New York bust
ness men stood in line with their
trays before Y. W. C. A. cafeteria
counter in the Wall Street section of
New York City recently to take their
part in sharing a MONDAY meal with
the European children. This was on
s'Invisible Guest Day." when the cash
receipts for the noon meal in all Y.
W. C. A. cafeterias went to the
Hoover fund. Movie men and camera
men were busy getting shots of Mr..
Hoover as he joined the long line
escorted by several committee women
of the Association who were there to
make him feel at home. He spoke
briefly to the crowd in the cafeteria.
VERS LIVRE
I do not approve of free libraries
At least not the way
They classify their books.
It isn't right,
And it isn't according to law and
order.
Everyone knows
That when you mention the Gospels
You must say
Matthew,
Mark,
Luke and
John.
Not so the libraries
They are independent.
They are pedantic.
They insist on
John, Luke,
Mark, Matthew.
1t is because of the alphabet, they
say.
They have no right to take such
liberties
| And alphabetize the Apostles.
Then in that matter of Mrs. Browning
elizabeth Barrett, that was),
She, sweet and lovely wife of history,
Is classed with English poets,
But her husband land goodness
| knows, none was
More Deyoted)
Stands dignifed and stately upon a
shelf far off,
He has number all his own.
Mrs. B. with trembling curls
Solaces herself in the company of
Burns and Byron
On one side,
With the two Arnolds erowding hel
on the other.
They were good men, but the Church
of England
Does not approve such separations.
Coleridge. Keats, Tennyson and
Wordsworth
Come between this lady and her hus-
band
It is cruel business
But Librarians say,
ssRules are rules.
They are a Geld lot,
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03

The Presbyterian Church of Hays
In perfecting q program for the
future the Assembly at its meeting on
Sunday. the 27th, did not lose sight
of the fact that the business Of the
church. our church particularly, as
one of the local forces, is to foster
the welfare Of childhood, and concern
itself intimately with our growing
youth upon whose shoulders win rest
the responsibility OF free government
in the near future.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03

The well known Eye Specialist and
Optometrist, viii be at the Pacific
Hotel in Ellis March z.
Those approaching the best work
will see him. There are over five
hundred satisfied patients in the
county All work guaranteed
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03
Warnina convexed d prean-

Baby Chicks for sale.-Mrs. AIonzo
BrumTtt.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-03-03
FORT HAYS NORMAL NOTES

The Wilson High School played a
two series basket ball game in Hays,
last Wednesday and Thursday nights.
On Wednesday night they played with
the Hays High School and Hays won
with score of % to Ii. On Thurs
day night they played with the Col
lege. The College team also won with
a score of 26 to 10.
The Washington times., 1921-10-30

Leading authority international armament national
defense and matters president of the Aerial
League Of America vice president Of the Lga Aerea de
Cuba and Aero Club of Southern California life member
United States Naval Institute and Franklin Institute coun-
cor American Civic Association Fellow American Geo
graphical Society, member Society of Automotive Engi
neers, National Institute of Social Sciences.
Author of "The Struggle for the Worlds Oil Resources
the Textbook of Military Aeronautics, the Textbook OF
Naval Aeronautcs the Textbook of Applied Engineering,
Textbook of Aerial Laws and other internationally recog
nized authoritative works and maps.
ment in its favor since the nations all staggering
the burden of having to supply each OF their oil
burning capital ships with one million gallons OF
OIL the largest battleshps carrying high as 100000
gallons of oil EACH
Because of the strained situation caused by the oil
question, the nations entering the disarmament
ference with secret reservations each knowing that the
extent of disarmament will depend what power is
qured to obtain protect oil resources, as to main
tain or achieve control of transportation sea- land
and air.
In nutshell the situation is this
/1\-It is agreed that during the world the allies
~ drove to victory a of oil, without which
their thousands of oilburning ships millions of auto
mobiles and thousands of aeropanes and the huge in
dustrial machinery producing the implements of
would have been at standsl. 1t is also agreed that
control of transportation sea, land and air and the
worlds will go to the nation group of
tions controlling oil supplies.
The Washington times., 1921-10-30
The British Oil Octopus.

Surveying the situation we realize
with a sudden shock that but for
our own extensive Oil resource to-
day the United States would find
itself without the necessary oil and
would be forced to buy oil supplies
at high prices from other nations.
and II II succeeded in getting the
hundreds OF millions OF gallons re-
quired annually. the price would be
fixed by the mercy Of our COM
petitor nations. with the possibility
of bringing TO an end the United
States commercial and industrial
leadership.
II you can imagine a giant oc.
topus astride the globe, It's body
resting on the British Isie and It's
hundreds Of enormous arms out
stretched all around the siobe. to
every continent and on-bearins
The Washington times., 1921-10-30
BIGGEST OBSTACLE TO DISARMAMENT.

The thousands of ships the hundreds of submarines,
the thousands of aeropanes, and even the millions of
automobiles secondary factorsbecause they all
dependent oil for motive power and without oil they,
and the worlds machinery, like your automobile when
you out Of gasoline, must to standstll when
the supply Of oil gives out.
The oil situation is of vital Importance to the American
people. 1t is of vital Importance because the Unitod
States welfare depends keeping its industrial and
farm machinery running, the oburning ships of the
navy and merchant marine and the nine million registered
automobiles, going, the electric lights Of million
homes burning and because if the United States oil
should be depleted the nations production trans
portaton deenses, and the very lights that light the
streets and homes would depend the pleasure Of the
nations controlling oil supplies.
1t is also of extreme Importance in view Of the fact that
the oil question is the biggest obstacle in the way of
armament reduction when it should be the greatest argu
The Washington times., 1921-10-30

rHE British Government-con-
trolled monopolistio oil octo-
pus is directly responsible for
the present acute situation.
1t will come as a startling revela-
ton to the American public to learn
that soon after signing Of the
Armistice, governments Of Allied
nations. mindful only Of the fact that
victory had been assured by tho
unlimited supply Of oil produced in
the United States and Mexico, pro-
ceeded to seek control of oil produc-
ton throughout the world. and while
taking American oil in large auanu-
ties from the best oil fields Of Call
fornia, Wyoming, Oklahoma and
other States. they undertook to bar
Americans from the worlds best oil
fields.
The Washington times., 1921-10-30

land. fastened to the worlds on
fields. you have a graphic picture
Of the British oil octopus.
have before me a map Of the
world showing by a maze of lines.
the hundreds Of oil properties and
concerns that are controlled from
London, each line representing a
different oil field. oil refinery or oil
interest controlled by the British
oil octopus.
These lines extend from London,
like the spokes OF a wheel, around
the world. A score extend to and
through the United States, a pre-
ponderant number being to the oil
fields OF California, Texas, Okla-
homa, Wyoming. Oregon and mid.
continent States; a score or so to the
rich Mexican and Colombian oil
fields; a score more to South Amer
lea, while on the northern part OF
the American continent there are
dozen lines in Canada. One line In
particular. newly drawn ono.
crosses Canada to the northwest,
not far from the Canadian.Alasksn
divide and the Pacific seaboard,
represents the latest gigantic secret
acquisition OF the British oil octopus
which Is nothing less than the oil
rights to ONE THOUSAND
SQUARE MILES OF CANADIAN
LAND!
Just think of Il! One thousand
square miles, and this besides the
extensive oil rights in Newfound.
land and New Brunswick!
Further north the octopus extends
to Spitzenbergen, while other lines
extend across Europe and to Japan.
China. the Philippines, to the great
oil fields OF India, East Indies,
Persia, Turkey and Palestine, and
far.flung lines reach Australia, New
CONTINUED on Page a.
The Washington times., 1921-10-30
BRITAIN AND JAPAN ORGANIZE on CHAIN.
(/\-while foreign countries bar American

/N-Whie foreign countries bar American interests
-lOJ from their oil Asds the most productive and
most strategcally located oil fields in the United States
Mexico and neghborng lands being operated by for
egn corporations that in the event of depletion Of its
oil resources the United States would be far from
of supply and would have to pay prohibitive
prices for oil, if it could obtain it at all.
/7\-Whle Great Britain, Holland and Japan are
W taking all the oil they get from the United
States thereby contributing to the depletion of
tonal oil resources they have established chain of oil
producing properties that the entire Pacific
board like ring extending from California Oregon,
Washington and British Columbia to Alaska, Aleutian
Islands, Japan China Korea, the Philippines do- China
the Dutch East Indies Borneo Sumatra Java Australia
New Zealand South America Central America and Mexico
back to the rich California oil fields, operated by the
British companies and controlled by the British govern
ment.
/o\-The American Government is insisting recog-
\O) nition Of oil rights acquired by American in
erests in other lands before the and "the open
door," with equal opportunities for American interests
in other countries-which legal and de-
mand is resisted by other governments.
/O\ The situation is extremely serious from inter
~ national standpoint because in their efforts to
obtain maintain their control of oil resources nations
stretching their diplomatic relations to breaking
point seemingly mindless of possible conflict arising
from their actions.
1O) In secret report made to the Dutch govern
wv ment by the commission appointed to investi-
gate the oil situation that commission reported that only
by having the large oil fields in the Dutch East Indies
operated by the government may Holland hope to escape
becoming party to world war; which that commission
finds inevitable if the present oil grabbing attitude of the
great powers and their efforts get control of the worlds
oil resources continue.
The Washington times., 1921-10-30
U. MAY BE PUT AT OTHER NATIONS MERCY.

~ The worlds oil consumption for the year 1921
w totals approximately 75OOo00Oo barrels of forty
two gallons each of which the United States supplies about
450,o0O00O barrels, and Mexico during the first six
months ending June has supplied total of 1O26410O3
barrels therefore that country will this year have
ceeded its shipments of 1920 which totaled 1537OO0oO
barrels.
But the United States oil limited we
told by the United States Government Geologic Survey
to only 59140o0o0O barrels we continue 70 consume
over 4500o0000 barrels year-and consumption is
increasing each yearand we are barred by other nations
from importing, supply will be exhausted in about
The Washington times., 1921-10-30
GREAT BRITAIN GRABBING THE WORLDS OIL;
BARS u. S. FROM ITS LEGAL RIGHTS ABR

years-and the United States commerce, ndustrsh
navy merchant marine motor transport and other vital
national assets will bs at the mercy Of tho nations that
control tho worlds oil resources.
/o\ -Mexicos entire oil resources estimated at
W only 4,5oo,oOOOOO barrels and she is imposing
forbidden taxes therefore what looked upon
huge Of oil for the United States is
longer so other nations principally Great Britain and
Japan, are carrying off Mexican oil fast they
get it out Of the oil fields
/h\-The United States has been depicting its oil
NJ sources to supply the oil demand Of the entire
world and while in the midst Of supplying about IS
cent of the world oil needs Americans have sought to
operate oil in other lands only to hnd them
selves barred restricted taxed in such way to
make one realize that when the existing within
the United States boundaries exhausted the United
States will be at the mercy of other nation
ton for its supply.
The nations that control the world oil resources
W outside Of the United States not showing
any goodwill where oil is concerned is proved by
Great Brains effort to bar Americans from exercising
their rights to the Mesopotamia and Turkish oil fields
obtained before the and by restrictions placed the
operation Of oil fields British and and similar
srctions placed the great oil fields Of Dutch East
Indies and the imposing of forbiddng taxes oil
by Mexico.
The Washington times., 1921-10-30
COLOMBIA TREATY HALTED BRITISH GRAZ

f11-F Americans know that the richest oil fields
Dutch interests and that when Americans sought to oper
ate oil properties in countries under British and Dutch
influence those nations refused to permit Americans to
participate, and in the of Mesopotamia Americans
were denied their legally established rights to oil fields
The Washington times., 1921-10-30
OIL PROBLEM D1sTURBs ENTIRE WORLD.

The oil question is very complex having been made SO
by the secrecy surrounding the facts which have not been
made public Therefore, better public service be
rendered than to reveal the inside facts regarding the
entire oil question: to show the critical situation which
confront the United States through Great Brtains at
tempt to gain a virtual monopoly of oil and exclude
America from the oil fields of the world
Just oil the most powerful single factor in win
ming the world war, it is the most disturbing single
factor today because the nation that controls the worlds
oil resources would control the worlds commerce,
the worlds industries and the worlds military and naval
power.
The Washington times., 1921-10-30
HOW BRITISH AND
ALLIED OIL DEALS
MPERIL u. S. TRADE

England, Like Giant Octopus, Reaches Around
the World, Grasping Petroleum Fields i'm Every
Nation, Creating Oil Monopolies, Such as May
BE the 0utgrowth of Acquisition of Vast
Canadian Tract.
The Washington times., 1921-10-30
BIG ISSUE AT
ARMS SESSION
NOW AT HAND

I'm the Pacific, England, With Holland and Japan,
Has Established a Chain OF Immense Oil Prop
critics That Covers the Entire Seaboard Like a
Ring-England ResistS American Demand for
"0pen Door" to Foreign Oil Lands While
Secretly Acquiring Large Tracts i'm US.
valued at thousand million dollars which they had
acquired before the and which they have prior
claims
The American State Department. backed by Congress,
both under the Wilson and the Harding Administrations
made energetic protests to other nations and result
of exchange of diplomatic notes of unprecedented severity
of tone, the United States embassy in London and the
British foreign office not speaking terms for
months-and the matter is still unsettled and fraught
with danger.
(f0\ British government-controled interests made
tA) desperate effort in the last year to buy oil
of Colombia The general public is of
the fact that the suddenness with which the United States
Senate adopted the Colombia treaty. with the payment
Of that couny claim for $25 growing out of the
Panama Canal enterprise due to the prompt urging
Of President Harding. stressed the President
that critical situation arising in oil situation,
and the proposed treaty which had lain dormant long
pushed through the Senate at his nsstence. But
for that quick action the oil fields adjacent the Pana
Canal and strategic Atlantic and Pacific points
in danger Of passing under British control
The Washington times., 1921-10-30

THIS is the first of series of articles revealing the IN
side facts regarding the factors that dominate the
nvhole disarmament question: oritten especially for
the NeU York American By Henry Woodhouse. He Is
foremost authority and leader of the national defense nove
ynen in tvch he took the initiative 1912, ohen he start
ed organize squados for Neo York national guard
and for different States
For seven gears Mr.. Woodhouse whose reports ON no
tiono defense matters have been published Congressional
documents since 1913 has studied and fooued the develop
1en of the international oil question: During the 'oar ne
.oas requested make report for the President and the
War Department and he made erhdusttve study OF the
aoorls oil production and oil resources and has foo0ed
CLOSELY the developments of the oil situation and other
dominant factors affecting international relations through
the 1OOrld.
By HENRY wooDHoUsE.
THE biggest question in the way Of limitation OF arma-
ment bigger than the question of size and compo-
ston of armies and naves bigger than every question
set forth for consideration the disarmament conference
is the problem of control of oil resources.
AS matter of fact the oil question is the dominant
question underlying the conference because the nations
are attending the disarmament conference with mental
reservations account of the oil situation with reaza
ton that the oil question must be settled before agree
ments can be reached disarmament or limiting OF
armament
The Washington times., 1921-10-30
SAYS
OUR SUPPLIES
ARE VANISHING

Investigation Covering Seven Years by Washing
ton Expert Exposes the ultimate Threat to
u. S. Industry-Official Survey Shows Our OH
Resources Exhausted I'm Decade, and We
Would BE Dependent ON English Government
Directed Octopus.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-22
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Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-22
STOCKS and BONDS

NEW YORK. March 1..-Conflicting tendencies in the stock market pre- vailed again today. Heaviness of rails and equipments more than neu- tralized maneuvers of. bull pools in the motors, related issues and the specialties.
 Eliminating technical conditions, which pointed to an Increasingly ten
 ious short position, developments and incidents were not of a character to enlist more than casual public suT- port.
 A large proportion of the dealings converged around Studebaker, Chand- Ter, Pierce Arrow and General Motors, Atlantic. Gulf, General Asphalt, Mexi- can Petroleum and rubber accessories. Towards the end high grade rails were under greatest pressure. Total sales 6S5, ,000 shares. Further improvement in the bank ing situation extended discussion re garding the prospects of reduced dis counts by the federal reserve board but it was believed conservative ii nancial interests still opposed such ac tion
 LOcdl money FdIeS COHlllueu U ease, call loans opening for the first time in many weeks at 6h per cent later relaxing to 6. The superficial tone of the open market was evidenc ed, however, from the fact that plenty of call money was available in prf vate loans at per cent. Foreign exchange markets were mostly firm to strong, Italy, Switzer land and Norway excepted. Advances in the Berlin and Prague rates were assumed 10 have some connection with the outcome of the Upper Siles Ian plebiscite.,
 I Railroad bonds sympathized with stocks and the Liberty group closee with a majority gains alter inciinins moderately downward. Total sales
 (par- vafue) S9,756,000.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
 O33o5S Oepartment Of The Interior

March ,. 1921.
 L. s. Land Office at Phoenix. Arizona. Notice is hereby given that Allen A. Bergquist. of Box 7SS. Warren. Arizona. who on October 19. 1920. made Home stead Entry, No 03305S. for SE. 1-4 Sec. 3. F. 1-2 Sec. 10 and NV If. Section II. Township 22-S., Isange 23E.. c. & S. F. F. & Meridian. has filed notice of inten- tion to make Three Year Prooof. to es- tahlish claim to the land above described. before Henry C. Beumler. U. S. Commis- sioner. at Douglas. Arizona, on the 18th day of April, 1921.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Robert l.. Johnson. of Lewis Springs. Arizona, Henry C. Keahey, of Bishee. Arizona: John I.aBrosse and Charles La Brosse, both of Tombstone. Arizona.
 CHAS. F. MARSHALL.
 Register. First Pub. 3-11-21
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-22
STATE OF ARIZONA Office Of The

 Arizona Corporation Commission United States of America, State of Arizona, ss.
 The Arizona Corporation Commits sion does hereby certify that the an nexed is true and complete trans cript of the
 AMENDMENT
 To ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 Of
 THE BANK OF BISBEE' which was filed in the office of said Arizona Corporation Commission on the 10th day of March, A. D., at 10 o'clock a. m., as provided by law. In Testimony Whereof. The Arizona Corporation Commission, by its Chair man, has hereunto set it's hand and affixed it's Official Seal. Done at the City of Phoenix, the Capitol, this 10th day of March, A. D., 1921. Arizona Corporation Commission.
 D. F. JOHNSON, Chairman. (SEAL)
 Attest: A. E. STELZER, Secretary.