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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
LIONS SUBSCRIBE
TO JOURNALS FOR
A. H. s. STUDENTS

In response 10 an appeal from Henry
d. Rinsland, director of vocational re.
search in Ardmore Public schools. for
trade journals to be used by students
Of the schools, a group of Lions at
todays meeting Of the club volun-
teered the following journals:
'"Thc Builder" George Poulter:
American Medical Journal" Or. W.
VI. Johnson Boot and Shoe Recorder. -
j. +. Hamilton; Hardware Age" W.
W. Clemmens; Gulf Coast Lumber
man, Grover Wells: National In
derwriters." Harry Kessler; Nation.
al Petroleum News" d. \. Cochran:
American Journal of Surgery" Dr.
W. +. Roadway: Insurance World "
Roy shores; American Cities Maga.
zine" James Barron" c. \. Ramsey;
commerce and Finance" j. w. Rich.
ardson; American Bar Association. "
Russell Brown; Optical Journal" DR..
W. f.. Hancock.
The announcement by W. X. Bur.
nit that he had contributed a sub.
scription Of The Poster" some two
years ago which is still going to the
High School, brought forth well de.
served applause
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15

Russell Brown was elected president
Of the Lions Club today noon at the
regular weekly luncheon club Of that
organization at Hotel Ardmore. Other
officers elected We're j. w Richard
son, first president; II. G. Strom-
berg, second president, o. G..
Lasher II. T.. Potterf. j. r. Hamilton
and X. b, Gilbert, new members Of the
board of directors. Mr. Brown succeeds
Mr.. Lasher.
Installation Of the new officers will
be effected at next weeks meeting
when a special committee comprising
A. II. Palmer. w. X. Burnitt and Otis
Smith will have charge OF the installa-
tion ceremonies.
The Lions had as special guests to-
day more than SO girls and boys Of
the Carter County clubs who are here
with exhibits at the fair Mrs. Minnie
Il. Church, county home demonstrator
and John w Simpkins. county agent
were present and in response to a wei.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
ReOpening of Healdton
Field Expected Oct. |

Healdton. Okla. Sept. l5.--Oil men
working in the upper Hewitt and
Healdton fields are predicting the re-
opening cf this section by October !,
Their belief is backed by the fact that
almost daily carloads Of pumping and
drilling machinery and field supplies
are being brought in over the Ringing
road
Pessimlsm is almost unknown in the
Healdton field. although a great num-
Der OF men have been thrown out OF
employment and living conditions have
remained high. The companies are re-
tainng as many Of their men as pos
sibe and all is in readiness for the
least sign that will point to a revival
in the oil trade.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15

come by President Lasher and G. II.
Woodruff expressed their appreciation
Of the occasion.
In addition to being hosts to the
county boys and girls the Lions vol
untcered the use Of more than 10 cars
to convey the children OF Bloomfield
academy to the fair grounds tomorrow
afternoon What the Lions have done
is worthy Of emulation by other clubs
all Of whom have been asked to do
this service.
Roy VI. Johnson, commissioner foom
the first district, addressed the club
on the matter Of the proposed bond
issue for the building Of good roads
throughout the county. The lions heart
lily endorsed the suggestions made by
Mr. Johnson and many pledged to at
tend the meeting called FOR tomorrow
noon at the Hotel Ardmore when the
road building committees from vari-
Gus organiZa ions viii meet with the
Chamber Of Commerce beard Of direc-
tors to discuss the matter at length.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
Bonner Test Sec. 32, 1s-Sw
Swabs 200 Bbls. 21& Feet

Duncan. Okla. Sept. l5.-Bonner ct
al No. on the Potts farm in the
southwest quarter OF the southeast
quarter Of the southwest quarter OF
section %, ls-sw In the Duncan area
north offset to the Carter Oil Com
pany No. in the northwest corner
Of the northeast quarter OF the north.
west quarter Of section 5. 2s-sw which
reached the top ot the sand at a
depth OF si6i feet, is reported as swab-
bling 200 barrels with the drill one
foot in the sand.
The Carter well came in several
weeks ago with an initial production or
900 barrels and is now reported as
producing 400 barrels with the drill
five feet in the sani.
According to reports the sand found
in both wells Is not very productive
20. the first few feet. but Is rich be-
low.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
Encouraging Indications
Industrial Revival Noted
in Texas Optimistic Mood

Most encouraging reports regarding
present tendency toward the improve
ment Of conditions in the near fu-UIe
are brought here by VI. NJ. W1ssoT.
secretai treasurer of the HUDSON
Drilling Conn any Of this city wno rc-
Gently returned .iom an extended tap
through Beaumont Houston and oil
terrtorf ot To>as. Mr.. Wass1n OF
only gair,5 l.. Information reg ~ Ing
optImisti' SPIRIT OF the members CT
,he industry through personal observa.
tion. but also was reliably informed
by well versed authorities with whom
he conversed during his tour. The
people Of the oil cities. he states. are
maintaining an attitude very similar
TO that which they pursued during
he war days, and during times when
conditions were In tip-top shape. They
are planning to grasp opportunities as
soon as they show themselves and are
mcst cXpec:ant OF improved conditions
within the next few months. In other
words. he states. while Texas oil towns
were in mere or less OF a slump dur
ing the past months. In direct con.
AlirN " NOllutAlOllH III
has been more or less constant in
activity during the period OF dcpres-
sion. they are now fast regaining tneir
former spiri, and are beginning 20
resemble l0cal activity.
H.. r.. Everhart, assistan; general
freight agent with the Santa Fe lines
at Galveston. Texas. informed Mr.
WasSon that the export business now
coming into Galveston, and including
cotton. grain. oil and other c0mmodi.
ties, was exceptionally good and bet.
tel lhan IL had been IN many months.
Edward Gross, purchasing agent
with the Magnolia Refining Company.
~ beaumont. Texas. is the authority
for TIE statement that his concern han
loaded 80 ocean going vessels for cx-
port during the past 30 days. The
shipments included gasoline. nap,ha.
henzinc and other refinery products
consigned to European ports. Mr.. Gross
stated tina, he expected the export
trade to continue along bigger lines
than ever and his company is now
making plans which will enable II TO
carry on business to a much greater
extent.
Sr. Wasson states that the indcp.n.
dent producers Of Texas are experience
ing their greatest difficulties due to
the refusal OF some Of the large,
pipe lines to take their crude for stor.
age purposes. The pipe lines will buy
all the crude they can gel, states Mr.
waSson, but will not store Il. one in
stance which he cites Is OF "a producer
IN the Hull field who recently sold
$40 90 barrels Of crude at a premium
of ten cents, making the quotation
at 70 cents per barrel.
Conditions In general have revived
wonderfully durnv thr pas, ~ days
states MIR. Was,' and expectancy
Of u higher prs. ,ic Is optimis.
tcslly awaited
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
Great Southwestern Test
Has Heavy Oil in Hole

Great Southwestern Petroleum Com.
pany No. ! on the Gooding farm in
the northeast corner Of the southwest
quarter of the southeast quarter Of
section 36, 4s2w is shut down at a
depth - $500 waiting on string of
6as inch casing. There is 300 feet Of
heavy oil standing in the hole. which
was encountered in sand nj a
depth OF about 2465 feet. and which
has a thickness OF about ~ feet. The
Sh inch casing in this well was set
at q depth Of 2440 feet and there is
ooen hole to $500 feet. Tha 6A inch
casing will be run to the bottom of
he hole.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
Wallace Test Section q
Drilling Depth 2600 Feet

Harold Wallace No. / on the billiard
farm In the northeast corner Of the
southeast quarter Of the southwest
quarter " the northwest quarter of
section "a. ts-2w is drilling at "a depth
OF 200 feet. The fish,ail bi, and Sc
inch casing shoe which were lost In
the hole have been sljetracked and
the 81 inch casing is being carried by
them. In order that the operators
may make deep test " the well II
necessary In the belief OF the opera.
tors a new sand may have to be en-.
countered in the well to find the pay.
for indications are that the pay sand
found In the Herbert oil Company
well No. In the same section, one
half mile east Of the Wallace does not
exist in the territory In which the
Wallace we'll is drilling. The sand In
the Herbert well was found at depth
Of s,put 2sU feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15

30 cents per bbl. Al Wichita Falls 80
cents is the prevailing price and at
Fort Worth zoe, Some shipments were
made from Wichita Falls az 5jc and
tOc during the past week One re
port states that refinery Of consider.
able size has offered 23j 900 bbs of
fuel oil for delivery in October, No
vember and December in buyers ears
at 4sc per bbl. Fuel oil in Kansas is
bringing SOC.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
BRAZOS RIVER IS
NOW ON RAMPAGE

Houston, Texas, Sept. l5.-Reports
received by the local weather bureau
stated that the Brozos river had risen
70 forty feet at Hampstead ana had
carried the gauge away. The lowlands
around Hampstead are flooded. doing
little damage other than 10 property
and crops. The Colorado river is re.
ported as falling rapidly along its
lower reaches, having approximatcd
normal condition at Columbus, where
the flood waters reached their crest.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
PAVEMENT DANCE TONIGHT.
Infant Falls TO Death

Houston. Texas. Sept, l5.-Malcolm
Hooper, S months old son OF MIR. ana
Mrs. W. A. Hooper of Beaumont. fell
to his death from a third floor ho.
tel window here this morning
Ills parents were asleep. They didn't
know the child had left the bed until
a hotel porter woke them up 10 ask
about the accident.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
FAIR NOTES
Continued From Page One)
counties in this portion Of the stat
next year it is stated

counties IN TINS portion oil the state
next year it is stated
The display Of livestock is the larg-
est ever assembled in southern Okla
homa and among the number are in
dividual animals that would win
prizes AT any fair in the nation. This
fine display is directly traceable to the
county fair inaugurated six years ago.
because at that time a pure bred
animal was an exception and not a
rule. the exact opposite is rapidly
becoming condition in Carter county.
Almost the entire exhibit Of flowers
came from the fourth ward of the
city. The Douglas Boulevard Civic
club is to bee given credit for this
very attractive feature Of the fair.
The Philharmonic club the princi-
pal musical organization Of the city,
has a boo in the new fair building
It is beautifully decorated and is visit
ed by many persons. Members Of the
GLIB are appointed each day to have
charge Of the booth.
First Church q Christ. Scientist.
has booth az the fair which is well
furnished with chairs and makes a
very useful rest place and is being
used by many. The booth is equipped
with literature OF the church and is in
lao . NFVa I'pItaaff
Carnegie Library mas a book display
in charge of Misses Frances Jones
and Paloma White Books for every
taste are IN display ana the booth
will do much to wake people up to
the Importance Of the public library.
Many fair visitors express apprec.r-
ton for the music which Is furnished
by the Instruments in the y. y.
Luke display.
Tom Cooper has on display In the
educational department n truck that
Is used by the consolidated districts
FOR giving children free transporta-
ton TO and from school.
Mrs. Lille and Mrs Carrie Sctliff
have charge of the exhibit ot the Ber-
wyn Thrift Club. These women have
donc a vast amount OF work for the
fair.
Mrs. Bud Young has an Individual
display og canned vegetables. meats.
etc. that is whetting the appctites
OF the visitors. She has her own
steam cooker and her display IS
credit to tho entire county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
Ar,lH,ore lbay

NIGHT SCHOOL BEGINS MON.
DAY. SEI'r. 18th At THE ARD.
MORE BUSINESS COLLEGE,. ASH
FOR PARTICULARS Az BOOTH On
FAIR GROUNDS adv. IA
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
Conditions in Refining
Industry Strengthening

Coincidcnt with the general trend to
ward a business revival throughout
The country the refining industry Is
showing n strengthening tendency.
Since Monday there has boon a de
ctdcd upward movement. gasoline
showing a full hnlf cent advance.
There are disturbing factors hero and
there. state rcfincrg. but each day
shows an improvement in the general
'ondiuons.
GasO%in. and Kerosene Scarcr
Reports persist that there Is prac.
tic!,lly no gasoline In Group foe ini-
mediate shipment and practically no
kerosene IN stock Ia Kansas or Ok
ldhoma Many refiners are unable TO
;lI orders for immediate shipment
~ gasoline and number Of refin'
vrs have had - bay gasoline. one
repoSt shows very good demand
sast Of the N.ssissippi River and a
strengthening Ia price. Current quo
t,tions. whi.h have ben on the ba-
s.s Of 10 81 cents and II ia cents
respectively Io, $50 end point and now
navy tscoshto u ~ w. ofNun u"
movement to Standard of Indiana
territory east OF the Mississippi are
higher for Immediate shipment New
navy is selling as high as II s.% cents
In Group and Il is reported quota
tioas have been made at ~ cents;
t5v end po,ats II tn II Ia cents In
North Texas bulk OF last weeks sales
GA new navy gasoline vera at ~ i-s
cents to 10 50 cents.
kerosene Market improved
4 dscided iu,Brpyment is noted in
tbs kefosens marssi the price bsinE
stound y "a cents tp . "a cents
Group 3, Dnp lot ~ kerosene Tor ex.
pest was soii In North Texas az &c
presumably ts eampiete the ioaainE 81
a boat for eais shipment. The prirc
in North Tsxss Ra kerosene has been
about I si rvn,s. Purchase by expari.
ers of 500 cars OF kerosene W fsyui.
ANA, Texas and Oklahoma has been
a strengthening feature
Fuel OIL Strengthened
t'uei oil seems to be showing
strength consistent with the general
conditions In Group .. Quotations In
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15

rKsKp STEppING.7
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15

Mrs. Bud Young has an Individual
display og canned vegetables. meats.
etc. that is whetting the appcttes
OF the visitors. She has her own
steam cooker and her display IS a
credit to the entire county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15

fuel oil Strengthened

t'uei oil seems to be showing
strength consistent with the general
conditions In Group .. Quotations In
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15

Charter No. 1893
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-15
NOMES'S BUILDING OIT-
STANDING FEATURE AT FAIR

Continued From Page One)
display. This was the only display OF
flowers made by any Of the civic
clubs Of the city. 1t is hoped that
more Will be brought in before tho
close OF the fair
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-05
AUTO MAKES THE.
COUNTRY CROW.
G. w. Davis Tells How Farm
World Is Widening

That the motor car has today be
come an instrument OF business OF
vital necessity 90 the farmers Is the
statement Of George w. Davis. presi
dent OF tho Davis Motor Car com
pany.
"in Iowa, which exceeds an other
states IN the annual value of It's farm
products. there are more motor cars
owned by turner's than In any other
state. Many farmers operate more
than one motor car.
The auto brings the farmer In
closer touch with his market. and
with his sources Of supply for Inn
plcsnenss. household supplied and all
manufactured articles. IL saves
time. And n saving OF time between
the farm and Its market In an econ
omy OF inestimabie, advantage.
Besides the valuable contribution
of the motor car TO the business OF
farming. there are It's important 40
ciai and rccrcatIonai advantages
The motor car has vastly widsned
the farmer ncighborhood. IL has
contributed more than anything else
in the past half century 10 tho far.
mcr's standard OF living and 10 the
attraetiyencas and pleasure Of farm
NE.
The most prosperous states sgri
culturaiiy are tho greatest buyers
and users of motor cars. And the
motor car has contributed inestimah-
ly TO their prosperity
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-05

crease Of all win probably be in the
rail travel. because there are three
or four very largo national conven'
tons 10 be held ON the Pacific coast,
and because the railways are con.
sidering tourist travel as they have
never considered II before"
Mr.. Cuthbcrt said that suggestions
with reference TO the development OF
tourist travel by rail had been sub.
mittcd 20 most OF the large railway
companies engaged In tranaconti-
mental business. and that II IL pos.
siblc some important Developments
may take place as the result OF these
suggestions which are In reference
TO rates. equipment. advertising and
co operation with tourist agencies.
The automobile travel will show
an increase over that OF the present
year. Il is predicted. and this has
been by far the greatest OF any year.
I'VE have already commenced some
work IN the cold Eastern
provinces OF Canada 60 bring people
out TO the Pacific Northwest for this
winter" added Cuthbart. Last year
there were between 5000 and 5000
people from the prairie provinces
who wlnterod In the Pacific North.
west"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-05

From Rocklnnd. Maine. 20 Seattle.
II some little oy.Jaunt- Especially
when made ieisurely In the manner
In which the pioneers first crossed
the Western prairiea In their prairie
nchoonera. Here's how c. l.. Dem
mons OF Bremerton did It:
I'm our REQ speed wagon we
left our homo In Maine. June Q. last.
10 go overland TO Seattle. | had
covered our auto with brown canvas
stretched over a frame. like the old.
fashioned pioneer wagons. and
equipped IL with cot beds. sterno
camp stove and other necessities TO
make life comfortable. and which
tho pioneers would have thought
Injuries.
I'VE Travelled ieisur-iy and took
advantage OF the tourist camps when
possible. We found some very fine
ones and a number Just opened this
year. At other times We asked per.
mission 20 stay In n farmers yard.
where we always received very
courteous treatment Only three
nights did we patronlxs hotel on
account OF rain which made outdoor
cooking quite unpleasant
we followed the Yellowstone traff.
and when tho signs were lost In
making detours on account OF road
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-05
Uses Auto Prairie Bus
From Maine to Seattle

construction. II would be like greet
ing an old friend 20 see the black
arrow on 4 yellow background
again.
The roads. most Of them. were
very well marked and by all devices
made safe for autoists. no matter
how steep or winding. and we en-
countered but two road hog. In all
the distance.
we arrived IN Seattle July II.
and stayed In the public auto camp
that night, coming 10 Brcmcrton the
next morning. We had but two tire
punciures during the entire journey
and ono Of the forward ones. ". Is.
cord. 10 now filled with Maine air
In fact didn't have n mechanical
wrench on the car after leaving
Syracuse. N. r.. except on the spark
plugs. used Mobli.Oii. and on hav.
ing the engine taken down after ar.
rival. found II free Of carbon. The
spcedomcter distance was 3.7ts miles
from Portland. Maine. to the Col
man dock. Seattle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-05

George Reynolds. ace of the iron
Horse SOUND ut cop headquarters
didn't dare stand stiil or he wouldn't
have been in the picture. and be.
sides he hasn't the time TO do so.
The guy who said it's never too
late to mend ought to sec some of
the wrecks rolling up the boulevard.
It's cinch he never rode on q Phin.
ney ave street car.
DON'T
Never put sand In the gear case
to keep the wheels from squeaking.
II should be put, around the pistons
to prevent skidding in the engine.
Chauffeur means fireman in
French" says news item. All right,
well bite. what does 1t mean in Eng.
fish?
About ~ kinds OF autos were ex.
hibited at the New York Auto show.
The Star. 30 Fords and a Dodge
Patrolman NJ. A. Coons says his
idea OF soft job Is being a motor.
cycle cop In Venice.
Alcohol and glyccrine viii keep
the windshield clear of rain. says
bulletin. Also carry keg OF home
brew along to keep the dust off the
floating axle.
Over 10000 'flivvers' were export.
ed to Zuiu-land In 1921. What a hor.
rible revenge for jazz musicl
"One.eycd cars cause accidents
Cock-eyed drivers cause the rest. we
presume
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-05
FAMOUS PISTON
wins H0N0RS
First Prize at Salem Fair Is
Given Seattle Product

Johnston pttons and rfnss. Seat
tie made products, have scored an.
other triumph. II was learned here
today. when H. II. Johnston. man
ager OF the company. received word
from his Oregon representative. o. v.
Hemrick. that first prize at the
Salem state fair had been given his
product The new piston was de-
olsred the greatest Improvement on
auto engines on exhibit
According 10 Hcmrick the selection
was made from a dozen competitors,
conmstlng Of many well known
makes OF plstons. Johnston appeared
very much enthused over his vic.
tory. az. indeed, he has every right
10 be-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-05
OLD timer CLUB
TO HOLD MEET
New Members, New Buttons
Sought by Club

An active campaign for new mem.
berships In the Old Timers Club has
been inauEuvated with the advent Of
fall. Memberships will be increased
rapidly. Every member Of the organ
ixation has been asked to take up
the work In it@ behalf In order that
the men OF the trade may be en-
rolled In commanding numbers by
the time Of the national auto shows
II In hoped that every member will
wear his button Mt that time
Men OF tho auto trades are nat
urally anxious 20 wear their buttons
Mt show time. and applicants st the
New York and Chicago national
events win not be able to sccur.
their buttons Immediately MS was the
case with the original Old Timers
club. which has been succeeded by
tho more formal organization Of to
day.
The present button worn by mem.
bers In quite different from the orig
inai. II Is a modest and shrinking
violet in comparison. The buttons
issued prior to last January are now
obsolete and win not be worn.
Arrangements for headquarters Of
the Old Timers have been made ut
the Hotel Commodore. New York.
and the Congress Hotel. Chicago. a
desk has been provided Mt each hotel.
where new memberships and late
bookings for the annual banquets
will be made.
President Champion has instructed
Mr.. Maxwell TO see that the speech
making is confined 10 one good
speaker for each evening. Mr.. Max.
well is the chairman OF the enter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-05
HAYNES MOVIE
Man MISSING

Eiid 8. Stanley. motion picture
producer. employed by tbs Haynes
Motor Co. is reported missing Stan.
ley was making n national tour In
tho interests Of the company nt the
time OF his disappearance. The
Haynes Co. is now beginning a
search for Stanley. who was under
contract 60 them I'd furnish pictures.
An appeal has been made to the
public and the press TO locate the
missing movie man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-05

Tho largest single shipment ever
made from the East Pittsburgh
works OF the Westinghouse Electric
4 Manufacturing Company was
huge turbine generator recently or.
dercd from New York. This gcncr.
ator when loaded on special o5-ton
car weighed 100000 pounds. and
because OF its dimensions--l6 feet
six inches in height and eight feet
four inches In width--had to be TAX.
en- over n special route In order to
avoid railroad tunnels.
When 1t arrived at the pier In