The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-27
Personnel of the Midc0ntinent
oil and Gas Association
BY LAWRENCE T. KERsEY.


Frequent reference has been made
In the public press recently 10 the
probability Of the Independent oil
men Of the various states forming
an organization to further their in.
tercsts In the oil business These
references have either stated or i'm
piled that the independent producer
had no choice In the activities OF the
Midcontinont oil ~ Gas association
at present. The suggestions have
evidently eminatod from those not
familiar with the facts concerning
the Midcontincnt association. or
from those wishing TO organize
something themselves, probably
from tho latter.
For the information OF the in
dependent producer or anyone else
who wishes to know how the various
interests I'm the oil Industry are rep
resented IN tho Midcontinent asso-
citation both as TO membership in
the association and az to reprcson-
tation cn tho committees, the fol-
lowing facts are submitted:
All mem berehips In the Midcon-
tinent Oil & Gas association arc in
dividual. a corporation cannot be-
come n member but is permitted to
pay for and carry as many indi-
vidual memberships as desired, not
To exceed 20, in the names OF It's
officers. directors or associates. The
total membership OF the association
at present Is approximately 1000.
OF this number 800 memberships
are carried by the following 10 COM
panles carrying their full quota OF
20 each; Carter, Cosden, Empire,
Gulf Production, Humble, Indian
Territory Illuminating, Magnolia.
Pure, Roxana, Sinclair. Standard OF
Louisiana. sun. Tidal, Texas and
Transcontinental.
Two hundred twenty memberships
are carried by the following 10 com
panies carrying ten or more
each az indicated: Atlantic Petrol
cum. 10; Barnsdall, II; Exchange
National bank. Tulsa. IL; Frick-
Reid Supply. 10; Gypsy, IL; Gulf
Refining of Louisiana, 10; j. w.
Gnliland. 10; Lone Star Gas, IA;
McMann, 13; National supply. II;
Oil Well supply, 10; Okmulgee OIL
& Leasing. 10; oklahoma Natural
Gas. 10: oklahoma Producing & Re-
flning 10; Producers & Refiners, ~;
Panhandle Refining, 10; Prairie, II;
Texas Pacific Coal q oil, IL; Win
ona, 10.
Two hundred seventy-eight mem-
berships are carried by the follow
ing AZ companies carrying five or
more each as indicated: Amerada
Petroleum. 8: Arkansas Natural Gas,
s; Atlas supply, 9: Black, Sivalls &
Bryson, 81 Continental Supply. 81:
Constantin, 5; Walter ID. Cline, D;
City National Bank OF Commerce,
Wichita Falls, s. Derby Oil Co, 8;
Devonian, 8; Emerald, 6; Exchange
Trust, Tulsa, Q; First National bank,
Tulsa, 3; First National bank. Wich-
ita Falls. s; S. w. Forester, 5; Gus
tafson & Spencer, 6: Guiberson cor
poration, s. Healdton, o; Jarecki
Manufacturing 8 Indiahoina Refin-
ing, 8; kansas-Gulf, 6; Livingston,
3: Lyons Petroleum, s; Louisiana
OIL Refining, 6; Lucky Manufactur-
ing, 8; Mid-Co, s; Marland Refin-
ing, 8; Chas. f. Noble, 8; Now
England Fuel Oil. s Middle States,
s: owen Usage, 8; Phillips Petrol
cum. 5. Waite Phillips, Z; Pierce,
5; Parkersburg Rig & Reel, s; Shaf-
fer, s: w. G.. Skelly, 6; Standard OF
Indiana, 5; Standard of Kansas, 3;
Southern oil corporation. 6; Sham
rock, 8: States oil corporation, 6;
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