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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-06-30
CORRESPONDENCE
AURORA
Bessie KOrte, Correspondent

Bessie Korte. Correspondent
Rev. F. w. Stoll Of washington was
a caller in Aurora last week.
Mrs. f. w. Wulf and son Charles,
Mrs. j. c. Baker and Marion o. Baker
autoed to Bookings last Thursday.
Miss Gladys Neal Of Brookings, Wis.
tied 1t the home of her brother, f. /.
Neal, Tuesday.
w. l.. Mall of Huron, visited friends
IN Aurora last week.
Mr.. and Mrs, C. e. Korte and little
daughter and Miss Julia Enright spent
Sunday afternoon at the E. j. Korte
home in Brookings.
Chas. Gaukel, F. l. Neal, Geo. +.
Baker and ]. G. McClemons autoed
to Madison Thursday afternoon to the
twilight ball game played there.
Word has been received of the mar
riage Of Miss Lilah M. Schaffer 10
Mack r. Sarles of Telluride, Colo.
June 20, 1921, at Grand Junction, Colo,
They were united in marriage by the
residing pastor Of the Presbyterian
church, Rev. William A. Mast, for
merly OF Bookings. The bride is well
known here having spent a part OF
her life in Aurora.
Paul Cheatham and S. r. McClemans
autoed to Brookings Monday afternoon
Miss Gertrude Groin of Altamont
spent the latter part of last week here
visiting her frineds, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
1. Neal.
Many from here are enjoying outings
at the lakes these warm days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoy were visiting with
Mrs. Hoy's sister, Mrs. Shot, last week.
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BIDS WANTED

The Regents or Education OF South Da-
kota will receive bids at the Office of the
President of the State College. Brookings.
S. D., up to one o'clock p. M, July Is.
1921, for plumbing and heating new
dormitory. at the South Dakota State Col
lege, Brookings. South Dakota, as per plans
and specifications prepared by d. l.. Snader.
Plans and specifications may be seen at
the office of the State Engineer. Pierre,
South Dakota; the office of the Architect.
D.. L.. Snader, Brookings, South Dakota: at
the Offices of Regents J. o. Johnson, Water
town. South Dakota, and T.. w. Dwight,
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and at the
Builders Exchange. Minneapolis. Minnesota.
Bids should be addressed to Regents OF
In care Of President W.. E. john
son. State College, Brookings, South Dakota.
and should be accompanied by check In the
sum Of two per cent OF the bid.
The right Is reserved to reject any and
all bids and to waive any Irregularities.
Regents of Education.
T. w. Dwight, President.
Helen Gamble, Secretary.
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CHICAGO G. NORTHWESTERN r. r
NOTICE OF SALE OF MUNICIPAL BONDS

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That the
City OF Bookings, S. D., will offer for
sale to the highest bidder for cash the
negotiable bonds in the amount of 500
900. 90 authorized by special election held
April rs, 1921, for constructing and erecting
part of a system to provide light, heat,
and power for municipal, industrial and do
rtcstic purposes.
Bonds bear interest at six per cent. pay
able semi-annually, due in ten years, to be
dated August /, 1921, and sealed bids Will
be received therefor by the governing body
of said City at the City Hall, at Brookings,
$. D., July Is, at eight o'clock p. m. Certi-
fed checks for 81, 000.00 payable to II. r.
Haroldson, City Treasurer, must
each bid.
The right to reject any and all bids is
reserved.
Dated at Brookings, South Dakota. June
%, 1921.
T. /. Flittie,
Attest: Mayor.
G. II. stoddart, City Auditor.
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STOP THAT ACHE!

Don't worry and complain about a
bad back. Get rid of that pain and
lameness. Use Doan's Kidney Pills
Many Brookings people have used
them and know how effective they
are. AS your neighbor. Here's a
Brookings case.
Mrs. Andrew Larson, ITO S. Sixth
Ave, says: Il am glad to recommend
Doan's Kidney Pills because | know
they will do what is claimed for them.
At time my kidneys were weak
and | had severe backaches and
mornings | felt duh and tired. My
kidneys didn't act right and | knew
they were the cause Of the trouble.
Friends advised be to try Doan's Kid
ney Pills. Two boxes of Doan's re-
lieved the backaches and helped me
in every way. | fet stronger and
wasn't bothered with my kidneys act
ing irregularly any more
Price Coo, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Larson had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
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lily were visiting at Mr.. Dunlop's, north
of Brookings last Sunday.
Delbert Simmons delivered a load
of wool in Brookings Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Ibach and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Miller visited
at Halle Ibach's last Sunday.
Mr.. Biewer and daughter Grace
made a trip to Madison Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Halstead and
family and K. w. Halstead visited over
Sunday with relatives at Sheldon, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Fry and family
returned Monday from their trip to
Minnesota.
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NOTICE OF real Estate MORTGAGE
SALE

Default has occurred in the conditions of
a certain real estate mortgage, containing
power of SAL dated March 2. 1916, given
by John A. Wiener. r.. w. Wiener and
Meta Wiem' IFS wife, mort. tors to F. II.
Davis and Ii ". schultz of Sioux Falls.
South ID" no:., md said mortgage was, on
March !, 1916. az 1850 o'clock a. m, OF
said Ccv, recorded in the office Of the Reg
lister 81 Deeds of Brookings County, South
Dako and whereas on the cath day of
April, \. = 1916, an assignment of said
mortgage was Guiy executed by said F. ii.
Davis and G. W. Schultz, to The Bank of
County, South Dakota, which said assign
ment was. on May /, 1916. at s o'clock a. m.
of said day, filed for record and recorded
in Book SO of Misc, on page IS, in the
office Of the Register of Deeds of Brookings
County, South Dakota, and said The Bank
of Davis, a Corporation, is now the legal
owner and holder of said mortgage. The
default consists in the nonpayment of the
principal and interest Of said Indebtedness,
and there is claimed TO be due on said
Indebtedness at the date Of this notice.
to-wit: June IL, 1921, the sum OF s4,525.22,
principal and interest. The lands and prem
Uses covered by said mortgage are described
in said mortgage a. follows:
The East Half OF Section 81, Township
Ill, North, Range 81, West OF the 5th
+. NJ, in Bookings County, South Da-
kota.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That said
mJrtgaged premises will be sold, at public
auction, to the highest bidder. for cash. by
the Sheriff of Bookings County, South Da-
kota, on the 9Th day Of August, A. ID. 1921,
at the hour of two o'clock p. m. OF said
day, at the front door OF the Court House,
In the City of Brookings, in Brookings Coun-
~, South Dakota, to pay said debt, interest,
attorneys fees and disbursements allowed by
law.
Dated this 18th day of June, A. D. 1921.
The Bank of Davis
A Corporation.
(SealD BY II. l.. Stanley,
President, Assignee of said Mortgage.
John T. Nolan. Sheriff of Bookings Coun-
~, S. d.
Bogue e. Bogue, Attorneys for Assignee OF
said Mortgage, Parker. S. d.
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PIckEREL-WEED FLOWERS.

ave don't smell very sweet, but
we're bright and gay and pretty"
said the Pickerel-Weed flowers.
But why have you such a strange
name?" asked the Fairy Queen who
had come to the pond t talk to the
Weed family.
Because" said one Of the bios
SONS. they say that the pickerels lay
their eggs in our leaves. They like
other water weeds, too, but we're
among the ones they like, and some
how or other, the honor OF the name
was given to us alone. That is they
haven't named any of the other wild
water weeds or water wild weeds, or
whatever you'd call US, after the pick
erels.
"They could have named other flow
ers which grow in ponds after the
pickerels, because Of the fact that the
pickerels lay their eggs in different
plants.
But they didn't want to do that.
They wanted to give us the whole
honor, SO that folks would know that
the pickerels laid their eggs In our
leaves.
IF they lay them in other weeds,
no one is the wiser. That is, no one
is the wiser from the names.
There are other fishes, too, who
lay their eggs in weeds, but | don't
know whether any Of the others have
given their names to the weeds or not.
l don't know and it doesn't interest
me. We don't smell very sweet, it
Is true, but we're gay and very grace
full. -
Were tall and our long blue
ragged blossoms above our textbook
ing leaves look very handsome. We
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Bow Who PIays Fall.

The boy who plays a fair game now
will play the game Of life fair; II he
e IS into business he will be a fair,
conscientious business man. He will
be an honorable competitor with 9TH
ere IN his line. He will seek to build
up his business, but will not endeavor
to drag down the business Of his com
pedtors In 20 doing.
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More small home grounds, churches
and schools were Handicapped this year
than ever before. Would your home
look better II a few trees and shrubs
were planted near the house or in
groups at the side of the house?
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE CHEAP Burroughs
with stand. Large Mossler safe, dou-
pie steel doors, good as new, cheap.
Large coffee mill. About SO feet dry
goods shelving, with base and draw
ers, full length, fine condition. A
quantity of plate glass. II. o. Haugen.
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furnace. You've got to keep on SHOW.
cling coal. Once you stop, the fire
goes out. It's strange that some per-
i~maginations cannot compass
fact.-WiIIiam Wrigley, Jr.
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Advertisements I'm this column n cent
. word with . minimum charge of rs cents
Ter each Insertion. SEND CASH WITH
ORDER. If cash does not order,
10 cents extra will be charged for booking
and billing.
We believe every advertiser In these col
lind out otherwise, please report the facts
TO this office.
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FOR SALE

The building known as the old Baptist
church, on Williams street, in the city of
Brookings, Immediately west of the new
high school building, will be sold at public
auction TO the highest and best bidder for
cash at the premises on Monday, July is.
1921, at two o'clock in the afternoon. The
successful bidder must remove building
within 80 days after sale.
Board of Education.
r.. b. Forsee,
President.
7. J. Erie, Clerk.
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Classified Want Ads

DON'T WAIT, TIME is MONEY START sOMETHNGl
Get your ad in these columns and let It get to work for you.
Register Want Ads are doing things for people every day; they'll do
something for you If you'll start them to work. They'll make trades,
rent houses and rooms, secure positions, help find lost articles, sell
city real estate and farms, furniture, merchandise, " anything worth
tho money Start them to work. They'll work wonders for you II
you give them a chance.
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There is properly no history; it is
all biography.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-06-30

FOR SALE Choice upland hay,
two miles north, and n mile west
of town. See Edward Steen or phone
303 Red.
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FARM PROPERTY
CITY PROPERTY

FOR SALE-A siX-room bungalow,
close in near school, churches, and
public library, city water, good size
lot, hardwood floors. Price $4,250,
$1,000 down the balance to suit pur-
chaser, monthly payments if desired.
For further particulars write Chas. F.
Runkel, Rapid City, S. d.
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Luck usually strikes up an intimate
acquaintance with hard work: some
times not.
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FOR SALE-Dodge car in splendid
condition. Inquire at this office.
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FOR RENT
$500 REWARD

For information leading to arrest
and conviction of party taking battery
from my car Saturday night, June 25.
Willard 6 volt, serial No. 4757497.
A. A. Mcmillan.
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LOUIE EDtrTtIn,
Clerk OF Aurora School District No. Seven.
, 1921-12-22
whether in the shop or market place,

whether in the shop or market place,
may be sacred.
Rotarians have a high conception
Of your occupation. 1t will add i'm
measurably to the dignity of your
life. it will give you a sense of Sc
curity, if you seriously believe that
your work has been given by Divine
appointment, hat it is really your
calling.
Rotarians, If we would be true to
the Golden Rule, we must be sure
that, whatever work we are doing, it
is Gods will that we should do 1t.
l confess to you that though like
St. Paul, I desire to magnify my own
office. am often filled with deep
admiration for the, life and calling
of a Christian mar Of business.
Rotarians. do not regard your
business merely as a vocation. but as
a public service, and transfer to it
the same feeling of honor and obli-
CATION that we associate with other
public services.
In closing let me say that the
Golden Rule does no cover all be-
haviour and conduct.
1t has nothing to say Of mans
private attitude and relation to God.
It applies to a mans dealings with
his fellows alone.
But II we observe the Golden Rule
It implies that we love U neighbor
as ourselves, and love God with all
our heart and soul and mind and
strength.
, 1921-12-22

operated during the year 1922 a like
amount of productive acreage to
maintain present production. the
cost of acquiring which, including
royalty, drilling, lifting and wild
eating will represent a total outlay
of $94S, 900 900.
This bit of interesting information
m from J. c. DOnnell. president
of the Ohio Oil Co., in speaking OH
"Reminiscences recently before the
American Petroleum Institute at
Chicago. Mr.. Donnell also stated
that in the Rocky Mountain region
24S structures have been tested at q
cost of $S3.000.0 900. on II of which
oil or gas has been discovered, rep
resenting an expenditure of $63, 00O,-
900, while 207 unsuccessful ventures
entailed a net loss of s2O,OOO.0 900.
These structures yer all located by
biologists.
, 1921-12-22
BIG DEMAND FOR WYOMING
LEASES

According to the annual report Of
the U. 8. Land Commissioner. just
made public, for the year ended June
80, 1921, there were II ,055 applica-
tons received in the period for oil
and gas prospecting permits and in
the present year there have been
granted 1886 permits. These were
all under secs. 13 and 20 OF the min
eral leasing law of Feb. IS, 1920.
The total amount OF royalty paid for
past production under leases issued
under sec. IA OF the leasing act Is
$6,346.70 while the total bonus paid
for leases cold under Sec. II Of the
act Is $1.040.61O.50. In addition to
this sum-, the II tracts at Salt Creek.
sold at public auction at Douglas,
Wyo., last June brought $1,687,O0O.
, 1921-12-22

II there remains any doubt in the
mind Of the most skeptical regard
ing . pressing necessity Tor locating
new oil fields to replace the actual
annual drainage and depletion of
producing acreage in the United
0ta&es, the following should be of
more than passing interest:
The present daily gross production
Of oil In the United States is ap-
proximstely 100000 barrels and by
reason OF raising this oil there Is q
drainage per year Of 1S6.416 acres;
% that there may be acquired and
, 1921-12-22
who lean."

Rotarians, we must be filters.
Rotarian Bingham says we need a
morning prayer to run like this,
Now I get me up to work
| pray the Lord I may not shirk
If l could die before it's night;
pray the Word my works all right"
1t is the business of every mar to
serve his generation.
You cannot justify the existence
of any human industry except upon
the broad ground of its utility.
Rotarians there is no better dis
cipline for the foVlation of character
than your business. 1t teaches in its
W way the peculiar value of re-
gard for others interests, the in
tegrity. Of righteousness.
do unto others as We would that
they should do unto you"
/. I think that we all need to be re-
minded OF the dignity and sacredness
of a worthy everyday life; 1t is Just
as holy q thing to work as 1t is to
pray; and the distribution of COM
merce, the h%elpfulness Of trade, and
all the varied ministries in which the
high minded man engages are truly a
part of Gods service.
These things ought ye to have
done and not to have left these
Others undone."
Rotarians, let me suggest, THAT
religion consists, not SO much in do
ing spiritual or sacred things, as in
doing secular things from q sacred
or spiritual motive"
what doth the Lord require OF
thee, but to do Justly, to love mercy.
and to walk humbly with thy God"
Tho mite Of the widow was more
than the gold Of the scribe. Why?
Because motive Is more to God than
matter, though II be gold.
The broken cry Of the publican was
o truer prayer than the self satisfied
formula of the Pharisee. Why?
Because motive. not method is what
God ssss.
Religion b not . round Of ritual.
but any act done in Christ's spirit
, 1921-12-22

G. P. we'll No. 3 on ~16-25-86 has
cemented 12k inch casing at 400
feet.
G.. p. No. l well on 3-25-S7 las set
81 inch casing in cement at 1920
feet.
, 1921-12-22

Lester 8. Seawell OF the Federal
returned to Salt Lake yesterday and
will leave there Friday for Peyette,
Idaho, for the Holidays.
, 1921-12-22

No. 2 "Wertz' well on 1868 is
reported to be running a new string
of 5 3/16 inch casing this week.
, 1921-12-22

The Portland-Wyoming has locat-
ed its Nc. 2 we'll and has the cellar
about completed for the second drill
ing equipment which it announces
will be installed.
, 1921-12-22

The six-inch pipe line from Pro-
ducers camp on 25-26-87 via G.. P.
home camp or 16-25-S6 is running
oil from both camps to the FIT. Steele
storage and loading racks.
, 1921-12-22

Ferris Field and EnvirOns.
General Petroleum national 81
6-86 is fishing at 5000 feet.
, 1921-12-22

Work on the Dillon 22-26-87 has
been discontinued until spring.
, 1921-12-22

The Federal Operating & Sec. Co.
on SWA 4-26-9O have Strengthened
out a crooked hole and set ten inch
casing at 1905 feet and drilling is
being continued.
, 1921-12-22

Mr.. U. 8. Waugh left for Seattle
the first of the week to consult with
his associates relative to drilling
operations for the coming season on
SWA 19-26-8S, which will begin
, 1921-12-22

November drilling operations
again show Carbon county to be sec
end in Wyoming in the number OF
rigs W. 1924: operating 50; compile
tons 6 of which 4 are producers OF
200 barrels each. December promises
a decided increase all along the line.
, 1921-12-22

r. T.. Wertz. superintendent Of
operations in the Mountain states
division for the Producers & Rein
erS corporation. in whose honor the
famous 1900 pound rock pressure
oil and wet gas well on 7-26-S9 was
named. has been giving personal at
1ention lately to the execution of de-
velopment plans now being carried
out.
, 1921-12-22
INTERESTING OIL field NOTES
MANY items OF GENERAL Interest in and AROUND
LOST SOLDIER OIL fields. GOOD WEATHER
means Much ACTIVITY THIS MONTH

Manager Pat Graves say the White
Transportation Co. has completed its
contract to deliver and string poles
from Ferris camp to the Producers
No. l "Wertz" camp on 7-26-S9,
thus completing the phone line from
Casper. which follows the new gas
line for 80 miles.
, 1921-12-22

right after the New Year. While on
the Sound he will also meet with the
Directors of the Red Desert Oil X
Exploration Co.. for whom he acted
as superintendent of drilling opera
tons in the Lost Greek section the
past few months.
, 1921-12-22

Field Superintendent Woolery OF
the Ohio Oil Co. has been busy in
this section for a number OF days.
, 1921-12-22

L. S. Geological Survey at Wash
ington. d. C.. announces the issuance
of a new Geological Map of Wyo-
ming which shows the locations OF all
proven oil and gas pools. pipe lines
and refineries and the positions and
names of 1872 Anticlines in this state.
1t is 2 " "A z feet in size and may be
had for fifty cents from the above
department..
, 1921-12-22

A new oil we'll supply house has
recently been established at River
ton. another at Casper and The Re-
publican is advised that Rawlins may
expect the official announcement OF
another large house for this city.
, 1921-12-22

An employe at the Producers
camp named Clifford and another at
the G. P. camp named Edwards. were
both slightly burned about hands and
face by gas explosions recently. Both
are recovering without serious result.
, 1921-12-22

Over thirty trucks loaded with
material for the oil fields north OF
town were counted going out one
day last week.
, 1921-12-22

Mr.. A. T. Whitehead Is in Salt
Lake this week comforting with asso-
ciates relative to his various oil in
terests in different parts OF the state.
, 1921-12-22

Mr.. J.. W. Cummings of Laramie.
field man for the Illinois Pipe Line
Co.. has been here several days in
connection with the work of lowering
the Lost Soldier oil line to a depth
of five feet. Quite a force of men
and a trenching machine seem to be
making rapid progress.
, 1921-12-22

Ed Good departed for Cheyenne
early in the week with the announced
to partake of the finest
Christmas turkey he has had an OPP
to slice in many a year.
, 1921-12-22

A light fall OF snow Monday night
followed by a warm wind Tuesday
leaves weather conditions favorable
AGAIN for drilling operations . :.
, 1921-12-22
Lost SoIdicr-l}air Camp.

IIISV S1BIVTTVT- I1fIT VUTT1U.
The Wyo-Ill No. 3 on ER NWI
1860 is on top Of the pay sands
and may BE brought in at will. No.
l we'll is a small pumper at about
400 feet. No. 9 at 1865 is capped
and would flow about 500 barrels.
Arrangements are under way for pipe
line connections less than a half mile
distant and the future is full of
promise for this little company.
General Petroleum is doing the de-
velopment work.
, 1921-12-22

At the close of November. the total
number of tests in the Rocky Noun
tGiI region was reported at S14 OF
which SO We're actually drilling.
while 3O4 were either at new loca-
tons or were tests where drilling had
been temporarily suspended. There
was a net gain of 80 rigs in November
over October. OF the As competitions
in November 30 were producing oil
at an average of 445 barrels each and
one commercial gas we'll.
, 1921-12-22

A Wildcat we'll on Polocat dome in
Park county on 3O-57-?S by the
Transark Oil & Gas Co. at 800 feet
makes it one of the deepest holes in
Wyoming says the Cheyenne Tribune
which. fortunately disavows its ac-
curacy. There are several wells in
the state producing at greater depth.
Also a few nOn-producers. Operators
have quit hunting nor more,
, 1921-12-22

Ralph johnson left for Seattle,
Wash. a few days ago to spend the
Holiday season with his mother.
Ralph has been acting field superin-
tendent for the Red Desert Oil &
Exploration Co. on 25-23-96 IN the
Lost Creek structure. Incidentally
he is a good, boosting sort Of
Lion"
, 1921-12-22
Mahoney Dome Activities.

Ed Good reports that he has taken
a contract to drill in a we'll for the
Ohio Oil Co. on the sen of NWA
31-26-87. The derrick is under con-
struction, tools are being assembled
and work will proceed along safe and
sane lines. This location Is in
proven gas territory but might come
in with oil.
, 1921-12-22

Every truck operating out Of Raw
Inns seems to be in service delivering
tools, material and supplies to the
oil fields.