The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-19
with the Oil Men

Among the Texas and Louisiana
delegation which were in Tulsa yes
terday as the guests OF the Mid
Continent oil a Gas Assn. were T.
II. Hoffer of Fort worth. who is
with the Fcnsland OIL company: j.
u. Coliett OF Fort Worth, n MEM
Der OF. the Independent producing
company OF O'Keefe e CoAstt w.
II. Francis OF the Magnolia Petro-
leum corporation with headquar-
ters at Dallas; G. Il. Rogers OF
Wichita Falls, Texas, oil producer:
Roy u. Jones. president OF the Pan
handle Refining company OF Dallas.
Texas; +. B. Cranfill OF the SEQ
Cranfill company. Dallas; Tom
Cranfil oS the same firm; Frank
Cullinan OF the Republic Production
company OF Dallas, whose brother
| Joe is the former head OF the Texas
company: Edward y. Ertel of Dali
| las, j. B. Elan, assistant secretary
OF She Mid Continent OIL & Gas
| Assn, Louis ana branch, with head
| quarters at Shreveport; and +. l..
| Chascl OF the Lone Star Gas COM
pany OF Dallas. Most OF them put
in the afternoon playing golf and
the other members OF the party vis-
itdd old friends.
Harry Ponder. well known mem
bor of the firm OF Poudev& Pome-
roy, IL in the city from Kansas City,
on business. and is receiving the
glad hama from his numerous
friends in Tulsa.
A., G.. McColm. editor OF the
Weekly Scout Report, and manager
Of the Scout club. Is in the city from
Eureka, Kansas. and says that there
have been is wells completed in his
district the past week with only
three failures. b.
Joseph r. Elan. who IS assistant
secretary OF the Mid-Continent oil
&c Gas Assn, with headquarters at
Shreveport. is in tho city and says
that the wonderful growth of the
association in Louisiana and Texa $
Is easily accounted for because of
, tho strong demand for cooperation
in all matters pertaining to the oil
industry, and to the service being
, furnished by the association, in
+ practical form to those engaged in
, the industry.
Edward r. Ertel, OF the firm of
Currier & Ertel of Dallas, Tex, who
= came with the delegation OF Texas
Z and Louisiana 10 partake in the
I hospitallties of the Mld-Continent
oil & Gas association, SAYS that in a
} wire just received from George Cur
rier, whom everybody in Tulsa will
remember With the greatest of
} pleasure. Mr.. Currier says, "the
, financial situation is getting better
{ so far as the oil business is con-
cerned, and have arrangements
, made for a deposit of s2.000,000 TO
> apply on some production which
) New York people ape buying at
| Mexia." Mr.. Ertle says that the
stockholders of the old Harvey
: Crude Oil company are all going to
4. profit by reason of the good produc-
ton owned by the Harvey Oil COM
pany at Mexia. There is in the
neighborhood of about 1000 barrels
per day. which is net for that COM
pany. The Harvey Oil company got
its production through a deal with
3 Il. l.. Smith or Mexia, formerly a
I cotton buyer. and Blake Smith, pres
/, ident OF the City National bank of
Mexia. who are not, by the way. re-
? lated I'm any way. These gentlemen
I have practically everything on the
Mexia structure that the Humphreys
4 their poise, but will remain in
I Mexia, where they made their money
r and where everyone Is their friend
Speaking of the drilling in Dallas
g county. where IL Is reported that F,
Julius Fohs outlined the structure
Mr.. Ertle says: II was done there
| Eri6aW fo ri hui a.