The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-11-17
WITH THE OIL MEN


Seven "zaftig" geese were the result
of "a hunting trip recently participat-
ed in by G. t.. Goddard, Ross W. Coe,
John A Heenan and l.. d.. Hickey.
Jimtown Lake. in the Red River coun-
try was the scene Of the shooting.
According TO a statement of 4 mem
Der of the party. Mr.. Heenan discover
ed a new kind Of animal which is de-
scribed as a sidehill gouger, with its
hind legs longer than its front in or
der to enable il to pefambulate with
uniform equilibrium along the hlll-
sides where it boreS continuously. The
back Of the animal is said to be OF
such heavy plate arhor that it can
not be- pierced by bullets, and in order
to successfully combat the monster It
is necessary to twist II AROUND hy liz
tail So that its long legs are on the
lower side OF the hill. a position in
which The Gouger is completely hand
icapped. The next procedure to effect
It's dispatch TO another world is mere
ly by choking it to death. The goug-
err makes a noise Identical to that Of
the screech owl, states the bearer of
the strange news.
f. NJ. Backom. with the Texpa
Drilling Company. has returned from
a business visit to Tulsa.
W. p. Higgins, Of Oklahoma City,
was an Ardmore business visitor We'd
nesday.
O. T.. Sparkman, rotary tool dresser
of Fox, was in this city today.
j. NJ Butler. of Oklahoma City.
president of the Great Southwestern
Petroleum Company. arrived here Wed
nesday and will remain here during
the rest of the week, supervising OBJ
erations on the test e his company
in the Hewitt Southeast Extension.
G. A. Buckley Of Chelsea. field su-
perintendent with the Great South
western Petroleom Company was here
Wednesday and made an inspection
trip 10 the test Of the company IN
The Hewitt area.
Il. II. Ross Of Fort Worth was here
yesterday and last night mingiing with
he boys ~ the oil fraternity. Mr..
Ross spent several years in China and
the Philippines and published Eng
.ish newspapers in both Of these
countries.
". VI. Baker is here from mis- home
N Oklahoma City. Mr.. Baker is with
the Noco company which sent two
carrying l39 stockholders and
persons through here Yesterday
visit Wichita Eals- and other Texas
III cities.
Charley Grant is at home from FL
Dorado. Ark. where he has been trad
ny actively for some time.
n. u. Rose. drilling contractor. has
.eturned from q visit To Arkansas. IA.
Investigated a shallow field farther up
.hc state from III Dorado but seems
not To- have thought very we'll Of the
prospects as ne came back to the fields
here. Mir. Rose has drilled for some
lf the big companies in the Stephens
county fields.
t. \ Fclmlcc who planned several
lays ago Ia shin tools To- the new
Burbank field In northern Oklahoma
has kept his tools here and is remain.
.ng in the local fields. MIR. Felmlee
the discovery we'll az Hewitt
.or the Texas Company.
j. a. Kccfe ~ Chicago accompanied
,y Dorset Carter was here Yesterday
md made a trip through the oil
fields ~ this county MIR. kccfe is
president of almost all of the santa
fc subsidiary companies and is vice
president ui IN, Coline oil company.
While iu tbs country he also visited
number of points iu Texas whore oil
is being produced.
+ NJ Collier. merchant at Ringing.
was mere last night on a business trip.
George H. orr, banker at Wilson.
was here last night on a business trip
TO oklahoma CITY
CAMP FIRE GIRLS