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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
Blue Sky Laws Discussed by
Securities Commissions

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6-Delegs1s
from fifteen states of the West and
South met here to-day for the opening
session of the fourth annual conven.
ton of the National Association Of
Securities Commissioners.
Proposed blue sky" legislation was
discussed and resolution Endorsing
the Dennison bill, which would require
state approval prior to the issuance Of
all stocks, was introduced by A. G..
Davis, of Springfield, Ill. Represents.
tives of the Investment Bankers As
ISOLATION advocated the Volstead bill,
which would put the enforcement Of
blue sky laws under Federal jurisdic.
ton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
Cotton Statistics

Liverpool Cables-Spot cotton hardening
at lis points advance over last Friday
middllng. 12.43d sales. 10 bales; Amer
lean. 10000 bales. Imports, 10000 bales,
American. 1000 bales. Futures opened
strong at 1b to 30 points advance over Mon
day. Closed strong and 100 to l43 points
above Fridays close. October I'D; De-
cember, 12.SSd; January, 12.75d: March,
1850; May. 12.41d. snd July, 12.26d.
Manchester: Yarns more demand; cloths,
tho higher prices asked checks business.
COttonseed Oil
The market closed with prices showing
net advances OF So to II points
The range OF prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
Curb Prices Rise
In Broad Trading;
Oils i'm Demand
Cities Service Common Adj
vances Above 12O and
S. o. of Indiana Moves
Higher; Industrials Firm

Curb stocks worked higher in broad
and active trading yesterday as pro-
fessionals sought to cover short com
mitments. Oils were in demand and
gains were registered In almost all
parts of the list.
Cities Service common got above 12o
and Standard of Indiana was close
to 70. Simms Petroleum showed
strength.
Glen Alden Coal led the industrials
with an upturn to SO, while Philip
Morris and motor shares ruled firm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
Salvador Gets Loan Here
Costa RIGA Also Seeks to Raise
Funds

SAN SALVADOR, Republic of Saliva
dor, Sept. 6.-Neo citations in the United
States for q loan of $16,0OO,OO0 have
been brought to successful conclu-
sion by the Salvadorean government, it
is declared by newspapers here.
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (via Saliva
dor), Sept. 6.-Authorization to nego-
to defray the expense of sending a
force to occupy the Coto district of
the Panama frontier has been given
the executive department by the Costa
Rican Congress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07

Southern Spot Markets--Galveston steady
20 zoo points higher at 1925; sales, 1,7Gl
at 19c; sales. s,911 bales. Mobile strong
225 points higher at 1850; sales, 145
at 1880; sales, 80 bales Memphis
steady. ESQ points higher at 1ec; sales
1850 bales. St. Louis quiet. $50 points
higher at 1850; sales nil Houston
steady, 200 points higher at 1876; sales
15.469 bales Little Rock steady, 225
points higher at 1850; sales. 625 bales
Dallas steady, $50 points higher at 1890
sales. 1852 bales Montgomery firm. 22s
points higher at 1880; sales. 20 bales.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
Defers Sugar Dividend

Directors Of the Guantanamo Sugar
Company yesterday took no action on
the quarterly dividend due at this time.
ihree months ago Is cents a share was
declared, and previous to that so cents
a snare quarterly had been paid. The
failure Of the directors to act. was at
tributed to the continued uncertainty
in the sugar market and the desire Of
the management to conserve the com
pany's cash resources.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
Regular Declarations
Stocks Elk Dividend

Fer
a Sate- COMPANY: cent.
Sept. l5-Allied Oh. & Dye Corp. pr. IL
SEPT Sept IAN Ia Bank :, Note Co. pr: i
Sept. lam. Can Co. pr IL
Sept. IAN Car & Foundry Co. )
Sept. 10 do pr ................ ~
Sept. lam. Radiator Co. ..........
Sept. lo-Am. Tobacco Co. ........... IL
Sept sept 1 15-Bsssh ss OK & r. Go. gtd. ia.
Sept. 10 do com. b. .............. IL
sept sept. 1 1s DO DO e e. pf...::: ~
Sept. Gal. & Ariz. Mining Co. 4
Sept. 12-Case o. - TIL. Mich. Co. pr. *
Sept l5-Con g; Ell. 4 P: Co. Bait. 2
Sept. 15-cruc. Steel Of Am. pr ..:.. tx
Sent. I9-G G, an American Sugar pr. ~
Sept. liza nous Players-Lasky Corp 2
Sept. 9--General Electric Co......
Sept. 1S--Gul II, St States Steel CO; LIST pr. tx
Sept. s-Indian Ref. Co. pr. ~
Sept. LINT. Salt Co. :,.......... IL
Sept. 7-Mackay. Companies ....... IL
Sept. 15-May Dept. store CO. pr. IL
sept. lo-Middle States Oil Corp.... SOC
Sept. 14--Montana Power Co. ..... Y
sept lO-Nat. hnamerg & Stamp. pi Is.
Sept s-Mat Lead Co.: .:....... III
Sept. 1o-pitts,. Ft wayne & Chic. Il
Sept Sept. l ls-pu ns o Bf Co tenn NJ -
Sept. st Joseph Lead Co......
Sept 15-southern Porto Sugar Co. -
sept sept iS- 40 n af COM & g. St. r.
~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
Dividends
Extra

Hercules Powder Company.-An extra
dividend Of ] per cent share has been
declared on the common stock, in addition
to the regular quarterly dividend of 2 per
cent both payable September "a to stock
holders Of record September Is.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
Foreign Bonds
London Wool Auction

LONDON, Sept. 6.--There were 10, $50
bales offered at the wool auction sales
to-day. 1t was superior selection. the
demand was good and prices were firm
and in sellers favor. Light. greasy
merinos advanced per cent and cross
breds were rather higher.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
Railway Steei-Spring Company.
80 Church Street, New York City,

Aug ust 25th. 1871.
A quarterly dividend OF ONE AND
THREE QUARTERS PER CENT. (A4%)
has this day been declared on the PRE-
FERRED STOCK OF this Company paya-
BILE September 20th 1921. to stockholders
ef record September 6th. 1921.
The transfer books WILL not be closed
Checks will be mailed by Bankers Trust
Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
DIVIDEND NOTICES
KELLY-SPRlNGF!ElD TjEE co,

fifty cents $3.50 per share on the six
Per Cent. Preferred Stock OF this Com
pany has been declared payable October l.
1921 to stockholders of record at the close
of business September 16s 1921.
G. p. STEW ART-SUTHERLAND,
Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
New York. September 6. 1921.
Railway SteeI-Spring Company,
so Church Street. New York City.

August 25th, 1921.
A quarterly dividend of TWO PER
CENT. f2fsl has this day been declared on
the COMMON STOCK of this Company
payable September a0th. 1921, to stock
holders. OF record September nth. 1921.
The transfer books will not he closed
Checks Will be mailed by Bankers Trust
Company.
H. s. BANGHART. Treasurer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07
FINANCIAL

SAINT MAURICE LUMBER CoMPas.ss
Notice is hereby given that pursuan..s -
8, 1897 the following bonds have osss
drawn by lot for account OF the pima
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-07

Tho bonds bearing the above ne.x
will DO paid at par and accrued nv, ~.
upon presentation at the once Of tbs
dersigncd on September %. 1921, on
date interest on said bonds VIII cesSsry
THE NEW YORK TRUST COMrarrS
b. G. Curtis. Secretary.
2e Broad street
Now York G9k
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02

board wall and pry loose several
boards before he could get away from
the fire. 4 tool dresser, known as
Red" was also on the derrick at
the time but was fortunate enough 10
be near the opening when the fire
broke out and escaped without diff
Guilty.
No Q is Il twin we'll 10 No I and
during the fire it made TWO flows,
after the pump had been shut off. BE"
sides the derrick being consumed in
flames the fire burnt of the casing
in the cellar. Between the second
and third flows steam line was laid
and the casing fire put out, while
the fire about the wells was put out
with water. No started 10 flow
the third time Immediately after the
fire was under control.
Both the driller and tool dresser
lost all their clothes which had been
hung on the derricks. A watch. be-
longing to the tool dresser, which he
had left in his coat, was later found
near the well The fire had melted
1t and it was no thicker than u dol
lar.
The loss which Is estimated al
about $4,000 IS covered by insurance.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02

depth. Discouraged by the failure 10
find Il sand the company quit drill
ing. The log Of the well showed that
a very light showing of oil was had
at a depth of 2760 feet and the
company decided to shoot the sand
at this depth to see what the results
would be- Accordingly 30-quart
shot was applied and the shot result
ed In nice showing Of oil which
had a specific gravity test OF 46
degrees. The we'll was Immediately
put on the pump and started off AZ
so barrels. The well has been pro-
ducing for almost three and a half
years and is making now from TO
10 barrels. The well has produced
in all about 5000 barrels OF high
grade oil which would make an aver
age daily production of little more
than six barrels.
1t Is also interesting 10 compare
this well with the one in the same
section owned by the Pure Oil Com
pany and Westheimer & Daube. The
second well found sand at about
the same level but instead OF max
ing only q slight showing as the
Pull Head well made the second well
shows TO be q fair producer without
the necessity Of shot The compar-
| ison is very favorable and the gen.
eral opinion OF the oil fraternity Is
that the sand Is sufficiently rich 10
induce much more drilling in the
! old uealdton field
The fact that the new oil sand nj
Healdton has been found beneath q
| thousand feet or more of lime has led
TO much speculation or the part OF
those who have drilled wells IN the
Homer field in Carter county and IN
the Robertson field in Garvin county
I A lime has been found in both oil
these fields but the lime has never
been drilled through and the finding
of oil beneath the thicl; strata OF lime
has lent encouragement TO operators
in the country TO the north OF Heald-
ton.
There Is an enthusiasm here among
the oil men that will in short ume
lead TO the drilling Of series oi
deep tests over the country and II j
very probable that greater pools viii
he found than have been discovered
up 10 this date, Although Heddior
is more than seven years old ye'
Carter county is in It's infancy as III
oil producing area, There win o'
MANY rich finds made within the mex
ten wears or SO,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
COLINE OIL COMPANY
COMMENCES EGTENSIvE DE-
VEiOPNiENT OPERATIONS

Tie Coline oil Company has made
six new locations on its newly ac-
uuired property in section I. 2s-2w'
Four of these locations are on the
Higgins farm and the others are south
OF the farm. This activity is In keep
ing with The recent announcement
made oy the company that 1t was
its intention to commence an ex-
,ensiye campaign OF development In
that territory.
The first OF the new wells will be
drilled BY the Morter Drilling Com
pany. II will be started with rotary
tools. and drilled In with cable oy
the Mor.er people. The rig is being
built now. The timbers have been
moved TO the new location from the
dry hole in section 81. ls-2w, where
the derrick had been torn down. The
pay sand is expected TO be reached
at about $500 feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
BAKER 4 STRAWN DRILLING
OFFSET TO DEEP SAND WELLS

Baker and Strawn on the billiard
farm in section %, are drilling a twin
offset to the deep sand wells of Tho
Magnolia and Wolverine companies
and are putting in tools to drill 10
this deep pay in a rotary hole where
the pipe has been set at 1879 feet The
we'll Is No CA.
The de,,p wells 20 which this well
IL offsetting are the Magnolia-Wood-
ruff in section Il, which is flowing
$50 barrels from sand a. depth
of l7S0-1S32 feet, and which had an
initial production OF 575 barrels. The
other Is the NORTHUMBERLAND No 73
in section %, which is flowing from
q sand at a depth Of lSSo-lS55 feet,
When the Wolverine well drilled into
the pay II blew the tools out OF the
hole, broke the control head and
shot the oil over the top OF the ro-
tary derrick. The well Is now being
completed.
These deep wells now offset the
Baker and Strawn shallow well No
6 which is flowing 220 barrels from q
sand at a depth OF 1l29-57 feet The
deep wells cased off this sand TO reach
the deeper pay. When they drilled
through the first sand the produc-
ton was not as good as that found
in the same sand in the Baker and
Strawn well. The Homaokla OIL Com
pany reached the shallower sand in
It's well diagnoally opposite the Baker
and Strawn we'll and also drilled q
twin well TO get the deeper sand. The
deep well OF this company had an inl'
tial production OF 500 barrels from
sand at depth Of i1so-lslo feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
CIRLHOOD STORIES
OF FAMOUS WOMEN
Hannah Whitall Smith

"Oh mother What are you do
ing? cried Hannah in woe-be-
gone tone.
lust what you see me doing, my
dear" answered the mother as she
calmly proceeded to cut the beauti-
full long fringe from the white china
crepe shawls which were the pride
of her daughters hearts. She had
been to a Quaker meeting and
while there had decided that her
daughters might become vain over
their shawls. The girls looked on
and felt that their own hearts were
b.ing cut as they saw the lovely
fringe fall to the floor.
Hannah Whitall Smith became a
great religious worker. Soon after
the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union was organized she began to
teach those women so they could
more effectively carry out their
mission
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
SrMTs
Something Good to Eat

Cheese Nut Sandwiches.-Spread
a slice of bread with pimento
cheese. Sprinkle thick layer OF
finely chopped nut meats over it.
Lay leaf of lettuce on the nuts.
and salt lightly. Then put another
slice OF bread. this one buttered, or
top. Cut the sandwich diagonally
in half
Banana Sandwich.-Force three
or four ripe bananas thru sieve.
Mix into the pulp four teaspoonfulS
of lemon Juice. Sweeten the mix
ture with sugar TO suit your taste
Beat the white OF an egg to a stiff
froth and add to the banana pulp.
Spread it between slices OF bread.
Fig Sandwiches.-Chop up about
a half pound OF figs. Stew them
in enough water to cover, for about
fifteen minutes. While they are
stewing, add half cupful of sugar
and two tablespoonfuls of lemon
juice. After the figs have been
stewed, put them thru a coarse
sieve and when the mixture is cold
spread it between buttered slices OF
bread,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
Tulsa Oil Man Here

Bob Mahoney is here from Tulsa
and will remain in the city for q
couple of days. He has been summon
ed here as a witness in case where
local people seek to recover judg-
ment in court against William G..
Skelley. which they claim is due as Il
commission. Mr. Mahoney came TO
Oklahoma few years ago from Mas.
sachusetts and began doing work in
the oil field regions with the Prairie
Oh and Gas Company. but he is
now in the business for himself and
is doing well. He is here direct from
Fl Dorado. Ark. where he went 10
look over that new field
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
For Sale. One 0vercoat--But, the
Name of liz Owner We'll Never Tell

our unknown friend who on Mon
day complained that he had lost q
perfectly good overcoat with set o;
false teeth in the pocket and who
had advertised that he would pay SO
for its return has recovered the coat
and the teeth. When the housekeeper
at Hotel Ardmore entered his room
after he checked out she found the
coat very comfortably hanging in the
closet and the false teeth had In no
way been disturbed Our friend in
the meantime had figured that his
coat had gone and being fearful OF
going about without one he had made
purchase OF new coat from a local
merchant. We are now under solemn
obligations not 10 tell who the owner
OF the coat was and would not VIC.
late that trust under any circum
stances, He has been III recently and
when the doctor made diagnosis OF
his case he said that our friend had
everything except leprosy. money and
religion. and he is IN need OF tender
care while he is recovering
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
MAGNOLIA BRINGS IN
FOURTH GASSER IN THE
ROBERTSON FIELD

Magnolia Petroleum Company has
brought in its fourth gas well in the
Robertson field according to state
ment made here last night by 7. Wal
ker of Wynnewood. who Is keeping up
with the Garvin county operations
This we'll is The Sc, Sc, NV Of
section l6, 1n-3w on the Orr farm.
The depth Is 1888 feet. the sand was
penetrated 4 feet and the production
is estimated at fifteen million feet.
This well Is something like three
quarters of mile west Of the dis
covery gas well in that area.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
THREE NOVEL CLUBS
STARTED BY PUPILS

There are three student organiza-
tions at the St. Paul Central High
School, St. Paul. Mimi, that are OF
interesting type. One is the Radio
Club, for those interested in wire
less telegraphy. This club is meet
ing with success. and the member
ship grows speedily.
Another is the Kamera Kraft
Klub. 1t is for the students whose
interest centers around photography.
The third is the Efficiency Club,
newly organized. Its purpose is to
promote efficiency and social activity
among the students of the business
department OF the school. The mem
bership consists only OF seniors.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
Oh Market Quotations
PRODUCERS CANCELLATION
COMMITTEE COMPLETES FIRST
TASK-SATISFACTORY RESULTS

The first task undertaken by the
producers Cancellation committee OF
this district has been completed with
very successful results. Through its
efforts, and the broad-minded and
unbiased spirit of the Prairie Pipe
Line Company and the Texas Pipe
Line Company, the producers in the
Hewitt field. who had been cut off
entirely by other pipe line companies
which had been taking their crude.
have been relieved OF their worries,
and their production will be taken
care Of
The Prairie people have agreed to
run the crude from the Baker and
Strawn and the Homa Okla Oil Com
pany leases under the same terms
and the conditions rs are applied to
the other producers in the Hewitt
iiald. whose crude the Prairie COM
pany runs. The Texas Pipe Line
Company will run the production Of
the Magma Oil Company. and the
Denny Fitzgerald leases. The Prai-
RE Company Is running and paying
for 20 per cent OF the crude. The
Texas company runs and pays for so
per cent OF the crude and runs the
balance on q storage plan.
G. w. Strawn, of the firm of Baker
and Strawn, Is high In his praise Of
the work of the committee, and the
spirit OF cooperation displayed by the
TWO pipe line companies. He states
that he had been greatly worried af-
-. n
ued his runs and left him without stor-
ase facilities. He was at loss as
10 what to do, until the cancellation
committee had been formed Mt Okla
homa City When the members OF
the committee, Max Westheimer, Writ
Franklin. r. A. Hefner, and p. Il.
Jeffries, returned 10 Ardmore. states
Mr. Strawn. he Immediately registered
his grievance with the committee
and that body took the matter under
consideration without delay. The com
mittee, after holding several con-
sultations, issued request 10 the
Prairie and Texas companies, asking
them TO take the oil, and the pipe
line people notified the committed
that they would cooperate in every
manner possible
Il can hardly find words To ex'
press my appreciation Of The worS
OF the committee and the pipe hn'
companies" stated Mr.. Suawn. ~rh'
perfect manner IN which they actec
and the spirit In which the results
were brought about, are worthy o.
the highest commendation."
The companies which have beer
running the crude from the abov'
named leases. and which have dis
continued their runs completely ar
the Empire Pipe Line Company IRON
the Fitzgerald lease: the Perce'For
dyce Pipe Line Company from tn
Strawn and Baker. and the Magn'
OH Company leases; the ChiekasaS
Refining Company from the Homa
okla lease.
The Prairie and Texas Company rep
resentatives were present at the meet
ing OF the conciliation which wa
E held yesterday afternoon. and at whieI
they accepted the committees propo
sals. The Texas company was repre-
sen,ed by NJ. Moran. Of Tulsa and IN
Prairie by =. v. Barr. OF Ardmor'
The companies will connect up VIII
the properties today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
WITH THE OIL MEN
Appraising Hanion Properties

J. b. Moore. Assistant Attorney
General Gore and Fred X. Ellis lett
here today on q visit TO Lawton. Wal.
ters. Healdton and Hewitt TO look over
properties that belong to the Hamon
estate. The state is making an inves'
tigation Of the value Of the estate for
the purpose OF protecting the inter.
ests OF the state in the matter OF the
collection of the inheritance tax. and
J. p. Moore has been appointed 10
appraise the properties.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
Returns From Duncan

Il. T.. Horrigan. who is interested
with y. b. Feagin and Walter Cant
in the Duncan field. arrived here last
night from Duncan, whore he had
been out on the properties. Feagin
and Cant No. /, shelton farm, in Sec
tion 32. ls.Sw. is two weeks old and
Is doing 200 barrels No. Is drill.
ing at 1900 feet with sand due at
1885 feet This property is located a
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
Pat Murphy in Garvin County

Pat Murphy has recently returned
from u trip 10 Ohio and is again Civ
ing his attention TO the Robertson
field in Garvin county. Mr.. Murphy
entered that area with the drill long
time before the Magnolia did. but he
was just a little too far south for
the shallow gas sands, but inasmuch
as the field Is still an unknown guam
tity, It is likely that he viii reach
an oil said where he Is drilling
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
Returns From Colorado

Joe lathrop has returned from a
visit of two weeks in Denver. Col,
where he went in response TO a sum.
mons TO appear in court as a witness.
Mr.. Lathrop had the pleasure of en-
joying a visit with his old friend,
Cal Dorm, who is well known TO the
oil fraternity OF this city and who
has many friends here. Mr.. Dorm
has played the oil game successfully
and Is still doing well in the west.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
FIRE DESTROYS !TwO.RlGs
ON NEUSTADT LEASE; LOSS
Is COVERED BY INSURANCE

The rigs OF wells No : and Z ON the
Waiter Neustadt lease on tho Dill
lard farm in section %. are being re-
built. They were burned to the ground
last Sunday at midnight. when a short
circuit In a light wire In the cellar
OF No I caused an explosion and
started the conflasration. Al the time
OF the fire No was drilling through
the second sand. and driller Bill Wan
was running the bailer in the hole.
When the derrick was enveloped In
f1ames VANS escape through the
only open was Gu, off, and he wss
forced Ito throw his body agsidst the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
Offset TO Skclly No 4

Baker and strawn are drilling an
offset to the Skelly well on the 4.
Noble farm in section 81. is-sw which
produced an initial production OF 900
barrels from a sand at depth of
f7l7-so feet, and Is still flowing. The
Baker and strawn we'll is drilling
with standard tools In a rotary hole
20 reach this sand. but has been en-
eountering great difficulties with the
hole.