The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-01
Witk the Oil Men

Benjamin Andrews, prominent oil
man OF Houston Texas. has been in
Tulsa for the past Few days. Mt.
Andrews has been Identified with
the oil and sulphur business for the
past 10 years aud has devoted a
great deal ~ tmc to tho study uf
the technical problems Ut pruduyiug
aud refining lu both industries. llo
built aud put into operation tho
great plant uG the Frco Port sulphur
company ht Iroa Port, TuNas. and
has successfully developed "a number
OF uU properties. ~, U.s. now brcum
ing Interested u the manufacture OF
natural gasoline.
r. %. Suy, was lu Iu. ,uy yDstor-
day aud saws that he opinion of
the situation ig that the OH business
Iq getting much better 900 the limo.
llo was accompanied by his father
foo law i 4. Frutcs president ut the
OkNhum, Southwestern aud The
Miami. Midland valley lIruads. Mr.
Fr1tcs says that the oklahoma
Southwestern railroad tnut is build
ing 40 into the HristuW uIl fields iu
roIght for all tho leases iu that
vicinity pumc Time nyNt wcck.
IL viii Dee a fluu thug u MIR. trato7
would move his offices from OKLA
huma city to Iulsu.
". J.. klstlor. who has been SUI
foriug with u sewer, cold, is out
again ana ON tho Job ina tho prou-
dents office at the Producers a tC-
fInors cooperation, and Be- busily en-
EHrcd iu detail work as there iH
much doing those days with The
prudUCprs a Wofiuors corporation.
There is u splendid organization ON
the fifth floor of the FIRST National
bank building. but Mr. kistltr s
presence adds nightly to tho out
look up there. The company lF
shipping pipe said MI. kistler
Tor another 4-lurh line 90 the
blackwell refinery. this time from
the Toukawa field. We have now a
4-iuch line from the Deer creek nold
west Of BLACKWELL, aud of course,
another from the old Blackwell field.
our new line viii DO II miles In
length, nnd IL signifies but little in
cur business. as We have been very
active OF late In all directions. II
IL an In a days work. concluded
Mr. Hlstlcr
John Griffin. a. wcll-knovn oil
operator. returned homo yesterday
from "a two weeks visit AZ his cattle
ranch. % miles south Of Roswell In
Charvies county, New Mexico. The
cattle industry Is picking up and
showing the same signs OF returning
prosperity ns the oil business" said
Mr.. Griffin. we already have $50
new calves from my herd OF 1000
head OF lIcreforda, ana as the ranch
" I'm tho southeastern corner ot the
state, summer Ia pretty well on its
way down there now" Mr.. Grif-
fins ranch consists OF 5000 acres
and covers two entire townships. Tie
reports that there is n well being
drilled by Buffalo, n. ". interests
about four or five miles northeast
OF his boundary line, and that the
country IN his locality Is very Bimi-
lar TO that around Amarillo. Texas,
with many indications that oil might
be found.
u. J. Freeman. vice president Of
the Acme Petroleum company .ot
Chicago, is In tho city on a business
/ trip which he is making through thu
| Mid-Continent field, and visiting hit
old friends in the oil fraternity.
c. c. Harmon OF Nowata, where n,
| is prominent in the oil game, Is IN
the city. and says that IL might 80
happen that the now well at Talala,
whore tho oil was found under the
lime, start drilling campaign all
over that shallow field country, M
many stranger things have hap
pencd. THE well looGs much bet
ter than when II was first drilled
in said MIR. Harmon, "as the gas
is now gone and II Is showing frcsh
oil. They are going To give II n shot
in what they consider the wilcox
sand, topped at 1910 feet. I am