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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-15

U'm beginning to like Miss Nilsson,
though l never used to fancy her.
echo your sentiment on Ford. You
must have been away when we said
our say on Norma in "Smilin'
Through" We thought It n great pic.
ture. Robert Gordon has always been
n favorte Of ours (say, you're get
ting ME into the plural habit), but the
Novak sisters are not on my calling
list. Anita used to be fine actress
her recent work is in the nature Of n
real tragedy. Yes. Miss Brunette was
excellent In that corking Holt feature !;
she was In THE Woman Thou Gavest
Me-" That was Pat Moore in 1.-The
Queen Of Sheba." He was high point
of that picture. Licber was fine. Cor
don is not acting at present. Your
lists appeal strongly except for one or
(two.)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-15

Anthony and Cleopatra write: 1T
s long time since we have been here,
but remembering your kind invitation
to come back-here we are.
I'VE want to know what you think
Of Anna .. Nilsson as she appears in
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Witness writes: "Though dated the
18th. am hoping il will bring me IL"
good fortune 30 be recognized by YOU
/ realize | am only one Of N" many,
but | hate to be overlooked Just BE-
cause | am little. for !, too, want +"
have my say. My last letter was in
response TO Shirley NJ Her ideas
we're so typically min" / became en-
thusiastic enough to say word in her
praise. This unkind criticism from
some ignorant people just rufles my
feathers the wrong way. Beware. . Tor
I am the female Of the species. and
more deadly. | challenge these prin.
cipled ca critics to come forth and
take a part; then let's all go to see
then.
49,. II have no doubt they would knock
the stars in the shade. Your column
r. for criticism of movicland. 'tiS true.
but in all sincerity, Mr.. Nicely, it is
!. most unkind to criticize the persona!
players as you permit your fans 10 do.
There's no harm IN mentioning an
actor one doesn't just care for or giving
names of pictuSes that were splendid {;
but l think II would be more peasant
to read the column, which your an
swers make interesting. II this personal
stuff would be eliminated. God made
us what We are. Gloria can no more
-. 'curIv hair md rs vaIcntino's hair,
= and he can do with II what he likes.
And tbis ronstant iomunI for rictures
more truo 70 lifo, Why. we have
plain life every dev Give us some Of
the impossible TO keep us guessing, 10
hold our Notwithstanding TO mys-
tify us. As Betty Co1.pson in The
Law and the Woman one could guess
ahead what would happen. Tell me
where ! could address Sessue Haya-
kawa. Wish he'd give US some more
Days to Live. nat laS'!nh,ihs
stor!LoNe never 70 pc i"rso,t'n nan
ne only played opposite an American
girl.
''In the meantime, I hope the funny
faces who criticize others physiqueS
would wise up and take a look in the
mirror first. and tell Gloria III be
grateful for her old rags. Don't ride
me over the coal, Mr.. Neely. ! am
easily hurt
II don't know whether your sig
nature Is witness" or "Nfitpncss. :"
but I'm taking a chance on the former.
It's all very well for YOU 70 object 70
criticisms by tho fans and by me.
but did Won ever think what the Letter
Box would amount 10 without them?
Hayakawa has been abroad, bur IS soon
TO 70 on the stage, He was formerly
with Robertson Cole and is 70 he
starred on the stage soon bv rLc Shu-
berts. You migh, wrt.o their New
York Offices 70 GET ms nresoor oddre.s.
Cheat, Wish thav'd rcvivn itl
,,, >,ou. 1h. ,, H.
Iaui "cilusn- 'aI Wa Nla'E iiNF
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THE MOVIE FANS LE7TERBOX
BY HENRY NJ. NEELY

there's a subject for extreme Mallct-
ISM
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son, Harrison Ford, Robert Gordon,
Nita Naldi, Richard Barthelmess,
Fritzi Brunette Jane Novak and Lea
trice Joy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-15

Il was waiting for you to add your
word on the subject of both Border.
land and Blood and Sand" You've
rot the knack Of never getting stale or
second hand In your epistolary com.
mants. Too bad Amos didn't take you
- ses '.The Three Must Get There's"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
IN THE OIL FIELDS
Office ea4i; Residence 2a4a. W. H. PECK r. o. Boz sas

snme year. had a showing OF seven
barrels In the Bartlesville sand, an
eight. barrel well In the Burgess
sand. and then got n i00-barrel well
IN the first break In the Mississippi
lime. When this producer was six
months old. IL went into salt wntcr,
and we moved tho tanks away.
pulled the 6-inch and abandoned H..
THE Marland people drilled an
5000 barrel well three miles south
east OF my failure IN 1922
10. on the day Marlnnd brought in
his producer, tho salt water went
out of the bottom OF the hole OF
my we'll. and IL began flowing 1870
barrels per day. This waA over a
year ago ana no salt water has
shown since. but the production has
decreased steadily until 1t was only
making 4 TO 10 barrels, so short
time ago wo decided 10 drill II
deeper 10 the second break In the
lime, which We topped at 23ls feet.
Tho well ~ estimated a. 5000 bar
rel8 per day as IL stands"
Tho lease on which this producer
is located f. practically surrounded
by dry holes drilled to the Wilcox
sand, aud deeper" continued Mr..
Flosher, "nnd seem 10 indicate that
we have a very small pool that has
already been outlined
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24

of tankage was erected and two
inch tubing run and the we'll was
put on the beam. In four days and
nights of steady pumping the thou
sand barrels Of tankage was filled
without the we'll being pumped off.
After standing for months a short
time ago thousand additional
barrels OF tankage was erected and
the same performance was repeated.
While this Is known as the Gulf
dome because OF the bringing in OF
the frat oil well by the Gulf COM
pany, It Is known fact that
Holmes. McGee. and others. spud-
ded In their first ill-fated well sew
eral months before the Gulf COM
pany took their lease from Burnett
and commenced operations.
The Texas company IL now drill
ing between Gulf No. and the
McGee well; w. w. SILK is drilling
about a mile south of Gulf No. 2
and the Humble company Is drill
ing It's second well about five miles
south OF this same well. All OF
these wells are located on about
the 100-foot contour from the top
OF the dome and should reach the
OIL sand in the next few weeks.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
Hi Country Pools
Continue Actipe

HENRY ETA, April 23.-The
week OF April 17-22 In the Henry
city oil fields promises to keep pace
with previous records in the "a
ll-1i locations.
The Phillips Petroleum company
has a 35-barrel per hour producer
on top of sand at 2,6s2 feet in "a
I'LL, to which the Shore Line oil
company Is drilling an offset TO the
north. the Minnehoma company TO
tho northeast. and the Empire COM
pany is down TO the sand on the
east.
A. n. Morton has 10O-barrel per
day producer on top OF sand at
2,6T2 feet. the same well making
25 barrels from the 3.40O-foot sand
In the southeast OF 2S-ll-ll.
The Henry on company Is NOV
| Ing In rig to offset the Morton wen
in 2A-l1-l1.
The Henryetta Oil company has
every indication of 250-barrel
producer in the southeast corner OF
the southwest of the southwest OF
2i-ll-1i.
, Waite Phillips has a 1,0O0-barre
J actor at 2,776 feet In the center OF
0 the west line of the southwest o.
: the northeast in the Quinn pool o.
4 l3-ll-ll,
The henryetta Development com
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others No. ] Tom billiard, drilling at
1850 feet.
Gates Ranch--Leaseholders Pro-
ducing Il Refining Co., some dis
tance north OF surveys IL and ",
block ], three locations.
Survey ess--Barnsley and others,
will erect derrick this month.
Block 80, OJuelos Grant-South
Plains Oil e. Gas Co, one mile
northwest Jaboncillos, location.
Survey s36--Albercas Oil COM
pany. standing at 1880 feet with
casing set preparatory to drilling
deep test TO 1000 feet.
Bruni.
Los Angeles Grant--Cole Petro-
leum company NO. /, one mile north
OF Brunl, drilling deep test.
Los Angeles Grant-Cole Petro-
leum company No. 2, two miles
northeast Bruni, location.
Mesquite Ranch-L. II. Conway.
lust over line in Duval county, five
miles east OF Bruni. roads cut: erect
ing derrick; expects to rig UP next
week. Will drill two deep tests.
Albercas Grant--Binney and 9TH
ers, near southeast corner, drilling
at 2,550 feet.
Miranda Ficld-Zapata County.
Survey 3O7--Kanoka Oil company,
derrick
Survey 3O7--Mirando No. 0, drill
ing at 1856 feet.
Survty sow. j.. Beckham and
others, derric.
Survey 1i4--witherspoon No. Z,
rigging up. 80.
4, drilling in.
Survey i2-san Tone Oil C Re-
filming CO.. location.
Survey 253--Wren ct al No. z,
drilling.
Survey 253--Yates ct al. location.
Survey 234-Henne, Winch & Far
ISIS No. 2, location.
Survey 116--J. II. Smith Drilling
Co, drilling at 1900 feet.
Survey 1s-lnternational Syndi-
cate No. 2. drilling at 1850 feet.
Jim Hogg County.
Las Animas OIL Co. No. Is 1-2
miles east of Miranda field, chang
ing rigs at 2.250 feet.
Miami Balderas oil Co.-2 1-2
miles south of Balderas. below
e,soO feet.
]. S. Givens OIL Co.--12 miles
east of Hebbronvllle, below 1900
! feet.
Revere oil Cos miles east OF
Hebbronville, below 1000 feet.
Holden ct all miles east OF
Hebbronville, below LOO feet.
Jim Hogg OIL Co.--Jones Ranch
Q miles southeast OF Hobbronville
cementing S-inch casing at $500 feet
| Gulf-Standard Oil Co. (J. w. Pip.
| pin)-4 miles southwest of Ran.
dado, drilling below 1900 feet.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24

terday from regular trip throu,s
the central Texas fields, and rsnos,'
that local people have cornple,sa
1.25o-barrel producer on tho "t,o.a
Dalton ranch In Palo Pinto eor,,.
Texas. The oil Is said TO bo =,
gravity. This big wildcat 10 ,oo.,',
IL miles northwest of Mineral u5aWuu
and 10 miles east OF the Hnr, ,aa1'
and Is creating considerable oyet,,'
ment down that way. Mr.. sbsn,'e-
should not be allowed 10 escno
without quoting what he has 20 ~ w
about Harry Sinclair and his y
deal In wyoming. He has made
mighty good bargain for tho ao..
ernment, and will furnish then Wv, ~,
for the navy and shipping hoard On s
convenient points. and is givins az az
government all there Is in ~ E/,
Mr.. shannon. There is no ona I"i u
that / know OF. who would ,aLae
chance and drill this dome a..
make a contract to drill 20 VIII
which OF course. are all test vs.
and then give the governmen, s ms
to so per cent royalty. and furnisP
an outlet for common carrier sbIal
ments, to the east. II is unda.
stood that Seattle and other ,o,,
on the coast. are offering biz bor.ss
for n pipeline from Wyoming y.
lieving that the terminal wo,,s
make q great refining center on,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
Operations in the Jennings
and TeritOn Fields

The Madeline oil company is
drilling at the top OF the pay In No.
1 Kicks la the east half of the
southwest OF 2i-20-G. and will COM
plete the first OF the week.
The Roco Petroleum corporation
Is drilling at 2,400 feet In No. 1. II.
r. Reddlng farm, In the southwest
OF the northwest OF 1520-6.
John -. Grleves has completed n
25-barrei we'll In No. l Peck. In the
northeast OF 3G-2i-7.
n. G. Mulendore and associates
are drilling at $50 feet on No.
Hinshaw, In the northwest OF the
southwest OF 15-20-7.
The Gypsy oil company IL down
1900 feet on No. Freeman, In the
northeast OF the southeast OF 2l-
20-G.
Dempsey & Martin are drilling at
$40 feet on No. 1 Lesher, In the
southwest OF the southwest OF 22-
20-6.
Unknown parties are rigging up
n test on tho smith allotment in the
northwest OF the southwest of 22-
20-6.
The Josey oil company Is rigging
up on No, in the southeast OF 81
20-7
w. a. DuUulgUn Hnu HSSoClhler
are drilling at 200 feet on the Chis-
man farm In the center Of the west
line OF tho northwest of the north.
west OF 25-20-7. offsetting the Smith
Il Dyer producer.
Smith & Dyer No. 2. Brown farm
In the center of tho east line OF tn,
northeast OF the northwest OF 25
20-7. is a 100-oarrel producer In thu
| Skinner sand.
Burton and associates are drlllini
at 500 feet in the center OF the cas-
line of the southeast OF the north
east of 25-20-7.
Black n Brcslyn have rig up 70
No. 2 c. c. Kicks, In the northwes
OF the northwest OF 20-20-S.
Egan IL Griffin are down 200 fee
on No. l w. NJ. Adslt, Terlton town
site, block 10.
Burton & Griffiths have rig al
for No. 3 Chisman in the west hal
OF the northeast OF 25-20-7.
Smith. Steinberger a..d Dwire hav
1900 feet OF oil in the hole from
the Cleveland sand, topped at 2,47
feet, In their No. 2 John L. Brown
In the northeast OF the northwest q
25S0-7. They will drill on an,
make skinner sand test befor
completing.
Same interests have timber
moved in for test on the MIX
Flynn farm In the southwest OF III
| sOut Invest OF 1o-2O-S.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
FIesIier "Gusher" at HOniiny
Has Interesting History

w. ]. Flesher. president OF the
Flesher Petroleum corporation re-
turned late Sunday afternoon from
his great producer six miles east
of the town of Homiuy in the Usage,
where he has been since the big pay
was topped Saturday evening. hay-
ing worked all night In an effort
to save some OF the oil. "The well
started Off at 100 barrels per hour,
In the top of the Wilcox sand"
said Mr.. Flesher yesterday, "and
has increased since then TO $50 bar
rols per hour. and steadily increas-
ing. Tho oil Is very light. and
though we have had no gravity
t,sts taken. II is about 40 gravity"
The big well. erronously reported
by wire from Hominy as being To-
Gated in section 6, is at the center
of the west line of the southeast
the second break In the lime, or
Wilcox sand was found at 2,31S
feet. They are now feet In the
sand. Sand in this test Is 40 feet
higher, according 10 Mr.. Flesher,
than In any wells in this vicinity.
and 62 feet higher than the same
sand in the Atlantic wells to the
west. The oil IL now pretty well
taken care OF, said Mr., Flesher, who
mas 40 men busily erecting 50O-bar-
rel and 250-barrel tanks. The
Prairie Pipe Line company IS al
ready connecting. and the Cosden
Pipe Line company is completing
Q new 4-inch pipe line TO the big
well. A location has been made 10
the east where the Flesher Petro-
leum corporation will start an off
set Immediately.
This big producer has been n
freak well from the start" said Mr..
Flesher yesterday. Back In June
1919. when l bought THE lease,
five quarter-sections were sold for
unusually high prices; Marland
bought two of Them for $4,000 and
$lO5,000; The Fidelity oil corpora
ton bought one for $4,000; The
Cosden OIL & Gas Co. paid Sl42,-
000. for one tract, and / paid $780,
900. for this lease, the southeast
quarter OF 1-22-9. EVERYONE
OF them drilled dry holes excep,
me-"
II started this same well tina
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
Imports of Petroleum at
Principal United States
Ports

According to figures collected by
the American Petroleum institute,
the imports Of petroleum (crude and
refined olls) at the principal United
States ports for the week ended
April Is, totaled 2.6s9,00O barrels, a
daily average of 3s4,143 barrels,
compared with 2,9O0.712 barrels, a
dali, average of 414,3SS barrels for
the week ended April 8.
Receipts at Atlantic coast ports
for the week ended April Is. were
1,342,000 barrels, a daily average OF
l91.714 barrels. against 1,776,200
barrels, a daily average of 253,743
barrels for the week ended April s.
Receipts at Gulf coast ports were
1.347, 900. a daily average of 192,429
barrels. against 1.124.512 barrels. a
daily average OF 160.645 barrels for
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
Red" Knights Deep Test
in Parker County, Kansas

The "Red" Knight well on the
Bradley farm, Parker county. Kan,
which was drilled to 1900 feet with
no results. is being plugged back to
1850 feet, whore they passed up 3S
feet of pay sand.
The well Is making 100000 feet
OF gas and spraying oil. They have
the baller lost in the hole and some
open hole that IL caving badly. This
strike indicates that a new pool Is
about TO be opened In this vicinity.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24

pany well In 22-i0-i2 is now down
1890 feet, and on top of a very
Promising sand. The next few feet
may result In oil. However. the
wilcox sand at this point IL about
s,40O feet, and tho purpose Is to
touch this sand. therefore more than
four hundred feet yet remain 10 be
drilled. some OF which may prove
exceedingly hard TO negotiate, but
II that sand brings oil. IL IL ox-
pected to be OF such production aa
viii assure the opening OF n new
deep pool.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
SnOIpden & McSWeeney Get
ting Wildcat Well
in Kansas

Snowden & McSweeney drilling In
s4-2s-6. three and half miles east
of the Fox Bush pool in Butler
county Kan, picked up a stray sand
showing 20 barrels OF oil from 2,340
to 2.3G0 feet. and then, at 2,455
feet topped gas sand that caused
the rig to burn down.
The rig Is completed, and they
will drill into the new pay sand Mon
day or Tuesday. The gas will he
braden-h headed off. and the test
drilled on the regular sand gotten
in tho Fox Bush producers, at some-
thing around 3,700 feet.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
South Texas Operations

Amanda field and other operations
in south Texas and along the Rio
Grande. will be OF great interest;
Production In Southeast webb 90.
Survey 26S-Carolina- Texas No.
1, 00,000-foot gasser at 1000
feet.
Survey 457--I.aredo oil company
No. 2, flowing by heads; estimated
500 barrels
Survey 54--schott No. 2, enorm-
Gus gasser although three-fourths
closed in, flowing 100 barrels oil
daily
Survey 54--Schott No. 3. on
pump; estimated $50 barrels daily.
Survey 54--Laurel oil company
No. /. 10000, ,000-foot gasser with
heavy showing OF oil. Going on
syphon for production.
Survey 54-Kanoka oil company
No. !, oil with no gas interference;
estimated 500 barrels daily capacity,
Survey 54-Leaseholders Produc-
ing & Refining Co, gas with heavy
oil showing; completed at 1889 feet.
depth or above wells from i,540
to 1920 feet.)
Miranda Ficld-Zapata County.
Surveys ia and 307-Mirando
discovery lease; IA wells each pro-
duclng from SO to $50 barrels of oil
daily; 2 gas wells. 100000 feet
each. sold to gas company at
Laredo and connected 10 gas main.
Survey 11G-Wren Dromgoold No.
/, estimated capacity 100 barrels oil
daily. depth OF above wells from
1920 to 1000 feet)
The Texpata Pipe Line, 5000 bar
rels day capacity connects this field
with railroad at Miranda City, IA
miles north.
Southwest Webb County Operations.
Survey 216l-Magnolla Petroleum
company, location.
Survey 457-Town Lot Oil COM
pany No. 2, drilling at 942 feet. /
Survey 457-Laredo OIL company
No. 3, derrick.
Survey 460-Marathon OIL COM
pany No. 1, northeast corner, drill
ing at 1900 feet.
Survey 460-South Plains OIL &
Gas Co, southeast side, drilling at
400 feet.
Survey 4eo-South Plains OIL &
| Gas Co, southeast corner. derrick,
Survey 54-Laurel Oil company
No. 2. drilling in.
! Survey 54--Kanoka OIL company
No. 2, location.
Survey 54-Schott. baillng.
Survey 54--Leaseholders Produc.
Ing & Refining Co. No. 2, rigging up
Survey 54--Ross and others, rig
ging up.
Survey 5s-Carnahan and others
setting casing at 1853 feet.
survey 216s-Ross and others
drilling.
Puig Ranch, Albercas Grant
Extreme northwest corner. Edging
ton and others. derrick.
Block IL Ojuelos Grant--Mag
nolia Petroleum company, adjoining
survey So. derrick.
Survey 462--South Plains OIL 4
Gas Co. northeast corner, movint
tools In.
Survey 462-Cin-Ten Petroleum
syndicate, northeast side, location.
Survey 462--Graves and others
northeast side, location.
Survey 462-Ross and others
southeast part, location.
Survey 594-South Plains oil 4
Gas Co.. location.
Survey b5-Bolan syndicate; rig
ging up.
Survey 2136-Ross and others, 10
cation.
Survey 5s7--south Plains Oil
: Gas Co, drilling 500 feet.
Survey 473-South Plains Oil
: Gas Co. derrick.
! Survey l570-Rincon petroleum
: company, fishing at 1900 feet.
8 Survey 76S - Sacramento RI
D Grande Producing company. locs
1 tion.
$ Survey 2ss-Laurei oil compan,
= derrick.
Survey 270-B. Ross Jones an
others, three locations.
y Survey 50-Block l, Seacord an
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
Oid-Time Oil Man Dead
At SistersUiiie, w. Va.

James McCoatch. well known old
time oil man. died suddenly at
n. m, at his home at Sisters
Vile, w. Va, MIR. McCoatCh counted
death.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24

per cont kerosene and s.33 per cent
OF gas oil. At the present time the
field is producing
over 1000 barrels OF oil. and on
Nrch 15 II had four gas wells cap
able OF producing 35.000,000 cubic
feet daily.
Increases Tank Farm.
Seven new ss,0OO-barrel storage
tanks have been added thus far this
year TO the Marland tanx farm here.
giving the local refining plant n
storage capacity for refined products
Of $4,000 gallons. This consti-
tutes one OF the largest tank farms
for storage OF refined products In
tho Mid-Continent field. The Mar
land company has 35 wells drilling
In the Ponca City district at the
present time.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
OIL AND GAS
Leases--suppiiss--Production. E,c.

Wanted to buy Production
or close-in acreage offsetting drilling
wells favorably located. win also
Kennedy Bldg, Tulsa, okla.--Adver-
consider drilling propositions. bi4
tisement
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24

TOtal increase e ii'''yD'v
Tho net change shown by the re
porting companies accounts for IN
crcnso and decrease In general crude
oil stocks. including crude oil III
transit.
The increase reported for the ter
rltory east Of the Rocky Mountains
was previously published on Aprh
10, in bulletin No. II.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
Gross Crude OIL Stock
Ch1nges fOr March

Pipeline and tank farm gross do,
rnestio crude oil stocks Increased
lO,9O6,0O0 barrels In the month or
March, according to figures com
piled by the American institute from
reports made to II by representa-
tive companies.
The increase shown by major ter
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-24
With the Oil Men

Jack Shannon, with the Snow
den q McSweeney Co., returned yes
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-31
GUNSIGHT PASS
BY William Macleod RaiHe

.ne our house. This man shorty
was one
ANY special reason for the feud
90 break out right now o.
Father was going 90 prove up on
"a claim this week-the one that
takes in the Tularosa watcr-holes.
Don't YOU think maybe they're try
Ing 90 keep MIN tro. H.o
"Maybeso When did YOU see him
last 2"
Her lip trembIed. 'gNight before
last. After supper he started for the
Cattleman's club but he never got
there"
Looks like some Of Brad Steel
mans smooth work. " admitted Dave.
IF he could work yore father to
sign a relinquishment-"
Fire flickered in her eye. He'd
ought 20 know Dad better
What's more, o. wouldn't be their
play 20 injure him but 10 force a
REIMBURSEMENT" continued Dave.
That's true. You believe that.
don't YOU ?" Joyce cried eagerly.
THAT man who JUS passed is my
friend" he told her. Hes trailin'
that duck shorty Like as not Wei
find out what's stirrin.'
"I'u 20 with you the girl said.
vivid lips parted in anticipation
mo. you go home. soon as I ind
out anything I'll let YOU know"
"Youu come. no matter what time
o. night IL is. she pleaded.
yes" ne promised
CHAPTER NJ
The trail OF rice led down Mission
street. turned at Junipero, crossed
into an alley. and trickled along a
dusty road 20 the outskirts OF the
frontier town.