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New Britain herald., 1922-07-12
LEPERs ARE PARoLED.

Honolulu, T. H.. July 12.-Ten more inmates of Mount Happy" for merly known as the Kalihi hospital for lepers, have just been paroled by the territorial board of health as the result of treatments with the new oil specific evolved by pr. A. L. Dean. president of the Uni versity of Hawaii. They will be com
New Britain herald., 1922-07-12

pelled to report only occasionally to the health board for examinations to recurrence of the disease, as tho treatments have checked the lcprosy in their cases to such an extent that 1t is not considered dangerous for them to mingle with persons who arc not afflicted.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
MANY LAUGHS
in "SHOW-OFF"
Wilmington Man in Song
and Dance Act on AL
dine Bill

THE Show on" a comedy play
let is the headline attraction on the
end OF the week bill at the Aldine
Theatre. It is bright and original,
andis a clever satire on the folks who
try TO make their friends believe they
are wealthy and own automobiles.
and all the rest. The comedy is
carried along in a rollickins man
ner. Most Of Il is furnished by a
wig which is used TO decorate the
bald pate OF the leading male char
acter.
Jams and whalen present Nut
comicalities" This act Is all that
its name implies. It Is funny from
beginning 20 end. The couple do
a number OF things in nonsensical
manner The act was well received.
Elsie White Is a singer who APP
pears alone. She has personality
and put pep" into her act that
brought forth the plaudits OF the
audience. Her songs are mostly OF
the jazz variety, and not a small
part OF her success Is due 10 the fact
that she can sing Italian and other
dialects well.
Bert Miller and Miss Gean Muir
ply have an act OF Song, dance and
novelty" Their act IS one OF en-
tertainment. Mr.. Miller IS a native
Of this city. HIS mother. Mrs.
Jane F. Miller. resides at 300 Shall
GROSS avenue.
The Parisiano Trio present the
comedy sketch Moving Inn" They
do difficult Juggling stunts. with a
variety OF feats throughout. Jean
nette and Harry Shields appear in
Serving Terpsichore a La Mode"
Some excellent toe dancing Is done
by Miss Shields.
"Ridin' Wild" Is the photoplay at
traction. This bill will be present
cd today and tomorrow.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
MERCHANTS SAY
TREES HIDE THEM

City Council last night received a
protest from merchants on the north
side OF Fourth street between Tat
nall and Orange streets, against the
blocking Of their fronts by Christ
mas tree vendors, and asking that
the dealers be compelled to leave
sufficient space in front OF their
places Of business for the proper
access to automobiles for the loading
and unloading OF their goods.
The matter was referred TO the
Street and Sewer Department.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
COAL SITUATION
SERIOUS AT LEWES

Special 70 The Evening Journal.
LEWES. Dec. 15.-The supply OF
anthracite coal in this town Is al
most completely exhausted. Few
families have any coal whatever
and many are resorting TO soft coal
for their furnaces. Wood Is in de-
mand at the present time.
Barley Wilson. a farmer near
Coolspring. killed four hogs this
week that weighed 1890 pounds. The
heaviest OF the four weighed $50
pounds.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
human FTRENrEN NoNnNATE.
Special TO The Evening Journal.

Special % The Evening Journal.
HOLLOWAY TERRACE, Del.
Dec. 15.--At a meeting OF the
New Castle County Volunteer Fire
mems Association held last night the
following officers we're nominated
for the election next month; Presi-
dent, Robert S. Cross OF Cranston
Heights; vice-president, Willis A.
Groome. Of Newport; secretary. J. 7.
Smith. Elsm ere; treasurer, John
Guyer. Five Points.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
MRS. WILSON QUITS AS MATRoN

Announcement was made 20 City
Council last night of the resigna-
ton OF Mrs. Viola Wilson. as matron
in the Juvenile Court. Her name
was ordered stricken from the pay
roll.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
CRUDE OIL STOCKS
SHOW BIG INCREASE

Y NEW YORK.-Pipe line and tank
farm gross domestic crude oil stocks
held in Cnitcd states Increased TO-.
9O5 900 barrels in March, according 20
the weekly summary Of the American
Petroleum Institute last night. or
this 9.355,OOO barrels We're in stocks
east Of the Rockies.
The daily average gross crude oil
production of the United states dc
creased 22,lOO barrels for the week
ending April 10, totaling 1.4l0.S50 bar
rels. summary continues,
The oklahoma Kansas fields shows a
daily average gross production Of 444,.
600 barrels. decrease of 2,300 bar
rcls; north Texas an increase Of goo.
central Texas a decrease OF 1880 bar
rels, north Louisiana decrease Of
"A. coo barrels; and Arkansas an in
crease of l.S5U barrels. In Oklahoma,
production ol the Usage nation is shown
at "a 500 barrels. against Sc 500 bar
rels ana output Of the Lyons Quinn
pool was 4SlOO barrels against a0'ooV
barrels The MeXia pool, central Tex
as. is reported at "a. 900 barrels, against
l0S, 600 barrels. Iiaynesyille, North
Louisiana 52,lOO barrels. In the Gull
coast fields west Columbia is reported
al S5, 400 barrels, against 80, 500 barrels
and Orange county y 900 barrels against
20. 200 barrels
The American Petroleum Institute
reports imports OF petroleum (crud'
refined oilsl at the principal UniteC
States ports for the week ended Apri
f.. as 2.GS9. 0Oj barrels, 4 daily ayerag,
of SS4.l43 barrels compared with 2,
996.1L2 barrels. a daily average a
4l4.35S barrels for the week ended oi
| Apru
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
More Showings In
Test in 29-3s-lW

Four distinct showings are fepor,ed
in the Cole Marshal ties, drilling ON
the Carel farm, ia the center oi Inc
west line OF the northwest quarter oil
the northwest quarter 0i section ~.
3s.lw. about six miles northeast oi
the Hewitt pool.
The gas showings were drilled
through in a 4-foot sand At 2l20 feet.
4.foot sand at 2l50 feet. lO-foot
sand at 2lS0 feet and gas and slight
showing OF oil in sand at 22oO-OS feet.
The well is now drilling in hard sand
rock at 2209 feet. The breaks between
the showings are reported as having
been blue shale formation. This well
is nearing the depth OF the old Ardmore
Producing well which was drilled 'sev'
eral years ago and abandoned when
tools were lost in the hole. The Old
Ardmore Producing wcll is located about
one eighth mile north Of the ColeMar
shall we'll
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

Facing The central dais was q long table
at which men We're seated on the side
looking towards the dais. Two men
sat also at the head of this table fac.
ing the jury. As Sabre entered they
were in deep conversation with stunt
ed, hunchbacked man who sat next
them at the corner
Every face in The room turned 10.
wards the door as sabre entered. They
might have belonged TO single body
and they appeared to have a single
expression and single thought a dark
and forbidding expression and thought
dark and hostile There was again that
murmur that had greeted him when
he stepped from the cab. At the sight
Of him one Of the two men at the head
Of the table started 10 his feet. \
very big man, and with very big ano
massive face and terrific eyes whe
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Rigging Rotary
In Sec. 2O-6s.1e

Gilliam-Ellis test on the
pittman ranch in the southeast OF
the northwest quarter Of the south
west quarter Of section 90. 6s.le,
Love county. is completing rig
ging UP the rotary tools 10 drill
through quicksand formation en-
countered at 4O5 feet. The operators
Of this test will make effort TO car
ry the 1914 inch casing to ut least
1900 feet TO permit a 4O0O-foot test
II necessary
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Sand in l9-2s-2w
Topped at 2241 Feet.

Late reports from the tield state
that corrected measurement Of
the top OF the sand found in the
Empire-Iliyick test ON the Dicker
son farm in the northwest Of the
southeast quarter Of section ls.
3s-ow. north Of Graham produc-
ton. is 224l feet. at which depth
the s.inch casing mas been ce.
menteG. The report also states that
"a showing OF oil was also encounter
cd in the sand as well as gas The
depth Of tho sand had been initiaily
reported at 1850 feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

Amerada 3 Swabs ITO
Barrels in l3 Hours

The Amerada Petroleum com.
panys No ; on the Sammy Zap
tiste farm in the southeast corner
OF The northeast of the southwest
OF the southeast quarter Of Section
20. 5s.le. swabbed l70 barrels IN
- hours after drilling through the
second sand at i465.l630 feet. Pro
duction is also coming from the
first sand at l339-143l feet It 10
believed that the operators viii
complete the we'll at its present
depth and win run 2.inch tubing
and packer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Hughes County Wildcat
In Gas Sand 2488 Feet

Prairie Oil and Gas company's Wild
cat in the northwest corner Of the
northwest quarter of section 20. $40.
Hughes county. is reported on top or
sand showing 1000 900 feel of gas at
24SS feet
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Stephens Deep
Test 600 Feet

Cant et al deep test OF the Marshall
farm. in the center Of the east line of
the southeast quarter OF the northwest
quarter Of section J. ls-6w, three and
one.haif miles northwest of the Steph
ems shallow production. is drilling ~
600 feet
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Another Fox Well
Tops The Oil Sand

Empire Gas and Fuel Compmy's 8
so io on the Davis farm IN the north.
east quarter Of section "a. 2s.lw. Fox
district. has reached the top of a sand
showing oh at slis feet aud after rat
holng ahead the operators have ce'
mpnted the Sb inch easing at 2lil
feet. The depth ct this sand is shall.
lower than that encountered in other
ol wells in the area.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Oil Showing In
Union-Draughon

A showing of oil at $40 feet is re-
ported in the Union Petroleum and
supply company's test on the
Draughon farm in the northwest
of the southwest OF the southwest
quarter of section %. Gs-2e, Love
county. The well is now drilling IN
blue shale at 1920 feet, carrying
the 10.inch casing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

started up and raised clenched fists
and had mis- jaws working Old Bright.
His companion at the head Of the
table restrained him and drew him down
again \ tall. spare, dark man with a
thin mouth in = deeply lined face
| Twyning.
"
From q door behind the central dais
large. stout man entered and took
his seat Whispers about the court
said. Coroner" Someone bawled. 'S!
lence"
The coroner fiddled with some papers
/ put pince.ne2 on his nose and stared
about the court. He had a. big. flat
face. lie stared about is the witness
Saber in attendance?'
The coroner's officer said, Yes, sir. W.
The coroner looked al him. Are
YOU legally represented"
lie said Represented? No Why
I should / be represented"
/ The coroner turned to examine some
papers. That YOU may perhaps dis
/ cover" he remarked drily
! The court Uttered.
\ man was seatrd not far from the
hunchback rose and bowed ana said,
/ 81 am watching the interests of Mrs.
sabre"
Sabre started Mrs. Sabre! Mabel
| The Eunchback sprang to his feet
and jcrked bow Il represent Mr.
/ Bright. tne father Of the deceased
CHAPTER V.
Did say TO YOU last time after
that Brighton business that the man
had crashed. that the roof had fallen
in on him Eh. man. sitting on his
bed there at Brighton and gibbering
at me- sabre was a whole man. a sane
man. he was fortunate and happy
man, compared with this that I saw
come az him down at Tdborough yes
terday.
BY JoVc. Old man. how I'm ever
going 20 tell you That poor chap in
there beited by those fiends BY Jovc
but this business. old Sabre up IN
that witness box with his face IA a
knot and stammeriug Look here
Look here. that was absolutely oi
he ever said. be- never could get onS
larther--old Sabre going through that
and the solicitor tear.nd the inside out Of
him and throwing 10 10 his face. ant
that trebe-dyed lscarot Twyninl
prompting the solicitor and egging hir
on with his Deastly spittle running lk'
J venom out Of the corners uf his mouth
"a tell you mN ewes iclt like two bolc,
gooseberrier Boo my head boiled re,
, not. and o. red hot potato stuck IN ml
threat, stuck tight ] tell you ...
Look here. get the hans Of ia,
s thlng Get @ bearing OF some OF thcs,
d people There was the coroner Yeun,
oft his preamble Great hig puddinl
d ot "a chap thv ,otouer Face like
4 thrrr.part. defst.d football rnsre We
d old Bright. The girls father. smoldcrinl
. like inside the door of t banked vi
d furnace Tn,rt Wa Nr Is,lrot TWIN
Il ing with h,s face like O. stab-in IN
d baDk-aud his mouth on hIs face lS
Is a scar There was this solicitor cha
Il next him. with his hump with his hai
a like a mans. and a head like hUus,
u and mouth like a cave. He'd rrea
d big red tongue. about q ward Ions
h Ike % retriever e. anda great long for
II, finger with about five joints IN DO tina
he wpEglcd when BE-, was cross exam
Z in,ng and shot out when be was ID
~ eliminating like the front nine iuohs
- of snake
s (Coniinued Ia our neVt issuel
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Schermerhorn Rig
COMPLETED 26-4-2

j. T. Schermerhorn has completed The
rig for his test on the Tubhie farm IN
the northeast corner Of the southwest
quarter OF tho southwest quarter of the
southeast quarter Of section %. 4s2w
one fourth mile west Of production in
the Hewitt southeast extension Tools
are being rigged up.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Farthest North Lyons
Pool Well Completed

The ATHEIST north we'll co'nplc,ed H..
the Lyons pool is the Sinclair's well in
the southeast of the northeast Of the
northwest quarter of section 13, ll.ll
which is reported as flowing 500 har'
rels five feet in sand topped nt e6ls
feet
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Wildcat Jim
Well Fishing

fore ct al No l on the Pierce farm.
in the northeast Of the southwest guar
ter of section is, 2s.2w Wildcat Jim
territory. is fishing at $50 feet. This
well is being drilled with cable tools
and has set the 20.inoh casing and Is
now carrying the l5l..inch.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Sulphur Test
Is Drilling

Stouffer McCarty Forbny test on the
Lowrance farm ia the northwest Of the
southwest quarter of section 10. 1s-3e
Murray county, is drilling at 100 feet
The operators of this test viii make
effort TO carry the l5ls-inch casing 70
coo feet
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Stephens Wildcat
Moving in Tools

Ship Nash. Wade wildcat in the
MOI theast of the northwest quarter OF
section 1G, ln.7w, is moving in the
rotary tools Location of this test is
-four miles northeast ~ Duncan IN
Stephens county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Drilling 7l0 Feet
In Section 4-4s-2w

Colne.Galt test on the Lee Cruce
farm in the southwest OF the northeast
quarter Of the northeast quarter OF sec.
tion 4. 4s.9w one and one.fourth miles
north of Hewitt production, is drilling
at 10 feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
New Rig Up
In Fox Area

Humble Oil and Refining company
has the rig up for its No. on the
Davis farm in the northeast corner o.
section "a. 9s.3w in the Fox district.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

Amelada Petroleum company No
on the Westheimer- Daube farm In the
southwest cf the southeast of the north'
west quarter of section 2s. ISLE is
drilling in blue shale AT ll50 feet
Amrada Petroleum company is rigslng
No its 40. 4 Sammy Baptiste in the
northeast of the southeast of the south
east quarter Of section %. isle.
Lively. .Kribbs.We estheimer 10. ON
the Carroll farm in the northeast cor
ner of section 81, 5s.le is rigging up.
Amerada Petroleum company No.
Sallie Marris in the northwest corner
of the southwest OF the southeast OF
the southeast quarter Of section 20.
5s.le.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

The court was crummed ln Two.
thirds OF It's space we're crowded
benches. At the upper end ~ the
room was q dais. sChoolmaster' g
dsss. Fisnking It ON one hand were
forms occupied by the men Sabre had
seen shuffllns cut OF the 'nortuary on
The other hand a second dsis stood
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

started up and raised clenched fists
and had mis- jaws working Old Bright.
His companion at the head Of the
table restrained him and drew him down
again. \ tall. spare, dark man with a
thin mouth in = deeply lined face
Twyning.
, 1922-05-31

another proposed in its place. In the
second amendment are Included every
thing contained in the first; it gives the
Governor the power to make %eXtentions
to these companies for periods not eX-
ceeding five years, from time to time as
long as it may be necessary.
4th Appointed Member (BJGck1U0
remarked Mr., Chairman. | have cad
Governments amendment carefully and
it seems a good workable plan. it Iutho-
rizes the Governor to extend t e time
for five years at a time, | don't suppose
there is much more to be said. | pro.
pose that Governments amendment be
accepted and that LIST discussion be clos
ed.
End Member for Christiansted town
(CdMegdta) remarked M. Chairman.
| think 1t is better to make clear which
of the amendments has been withdrawn.
We have two amendments before the
House, there may be misunderstanding
as tC which has been withdrawn.
4th Appointed Member lBIdckW0od)
There cannot be q misunderstanding;
the first Amendment is Withdrawn
2nd Member for Christiansted Town
Which is the first amendment
18th Appointed Member (BlackWood)
read the amendment.
Despatching Secretary (R1ppo}oo) re-
marked: Mr.. Chairman. Ii | may |
will read the first amendment and point
out certain things there we want to cure.
(The Speaker read the amendment re-
ferred toy and continuing said, In
the first place at the expiration Of the
first amennment. there is no extension at
all, it simply after 8 named date, gives
the Governor the power to exempt In
surance and assurance companies from
application of this section Of the tndp
a period Of five years. 20
read the last paragraph OF the secon~
amendment and said,-That's a continu-
ing authority in the Governors hands as
long as your Code lasts.
The Chairman asked the Despatching
Secretary: Do I understand by the last
paragraph that the Governor will grant
extensions?
Despatcbing Secretary (RappoJeo) an
swered: 1t gives him the power to
grant them.
End Member for Christians(ed Town
(Canegotd) would like to know why i. is
necessary to give continuing authority?
Capt. Clarke said, Mr.. Chairman. |
AN in a position TO answer. AS the bill
now stands the Government does not
derive much revenue from these com
panies. Say five years from now business
down here may be such that gold mines
and oil wells were discovered Govern
ment might lose revenues, but if there
, 1922-05-31

Basseterre, St. Kits, B. W. l., Of Rev.
here and the many friends OF himself and
family. Mr.. King was a mar of middle
age; had heen twice married, and leaves
behind a widow and four children to
whom, his sisters, and others bereaved by
his iamented passing away we extend
heartteIt condolences.
, 1922-05-31

still in existence?
Captain Clarke: The law will be in
force.
2nd .--mber for Christiansted Town:
(Canegata): What is in existence now
night not be in existence then.
4th Appointed Member (BJackeo0od)
remarked: If we get an extension for
five years these companies can operate
for five years, but if the Governor sees
fit 10 uphold the time he may do so. |
think the amendment nj is reasonable and
should be accepted without any Quas' on.
2n' Memb8r for Christiansted Town
(C0~nogata): Do | understand the Honor
able last Speaker to say that he hasn't
the second amendment?
4th Appointed Member {BJack1Uoo7):
| have both.
3rd Member for Frederiksted Country
District On. N. Skeoch) remarked: Mr..
Chairman. | do not think we should
delay this matter any longer, the hurri-
cane season is coming on. move that
1st Discussion be closed.
2nd Member for ChrisCian3ted Town:
(Cdnegct0 remarked: Mr.. Chairman.
Why | raise that question is, it seems to
me that at the expiration az five years
if the companies forget to make applica-
ton the matter would be dead
The motion made by Bird Member for
Frederiksted Country District IN. M.
Skeoch) that LIST Discussion be closed
was put to the vote and carried
1st Discussion closed.
3rd Member for Christiansted Country
District (Robt. W. Sheocb) proposed that
End Discussion come on today.
The Chairman remarked: 1t is ner09-
sary to have a ~three-quarter vote of lno
House for End Discussion to come on
today.
With Government and the Cou IS
consent End Discussion opened.
The amendment was put 10 the vote
and adopted.
No one requesting the word End Dis
cussion closed.
With Government and the Councils
consent 3rd Discussion opened.
The Chairman remarked: 1t is the
desire of Government that this bill be
passed as quickly as possible 50 as to
protect the people who are holding hurri-
cane insurance.
No one requesting the word 3rd Dis
cussion closed, the Secretary (Cancgata)
read the bill as amended and the Chair
nan put same to the vote
ID members voted for; none against.
The Chairman remarked: The bill as
passed will go To Government.
TO be %continued.)
, 1922-05-31

Miss Viola Bialke. nurse at the Nu-
nicipaI Hospital here, died this morning
after a lingering illness. Oil a very mod
est, Qu3et and affable disposition. the
deceased was much liked by those with
whom she had TO deal.
, 1922-05-31
Thomas arrived
returned in the
% calves con.
Butchery. She

Carrying WreathS and flowers the chill
dren OF the public schools with til r
teachers marched IN procession down
King St. and up ComEaiy ST, yesterday
to the cemetery where the floral offerings
were placed on the graves CT friends, and
soldiers, accompanied wi h The singing Of
Hail Columbia" and "Flowers cf the
Crave.
The performance Of Prince Askazu-
ma" at the theatre last night was very
entertaining, and was we'll attended.
Same will be repeated this evening with
q change of programme at reduced prices.
The performer offers a gold ring TO any
one who can tie him so securely TO a
chair that he cann0t free himself.
The pictures screened al St. Mary's
Hall were as usual attractive and we'll
presented. Another episode Of The
Blue Fox was shown among other items
on the programme. The attendance was
satisfactory.
A shower of rain which we almost re-
gard as a phenomenon so long We have
been without it, is falling as we go to
press, and the appearance of the skies
would lead US to hope that it will con-
tinue.
, 1922-05-31

The'Creo'e" from St.
yesterday n:~rujh@ and
ev3ning Wit d cargo Vi
signed to LockhurC's
brought and carried mail
, 1922-05-31
LOCAL.

We have been as'ed to mention that
the Native Giass Band will give a con-
cert on lie Wharf tuis evening.
, 1922-05-31

The S. s. Bolivar sailed from New
York Sunday morning having SO tons of
cargo tor Frederiksted and 81 tons for
CbriStianSted.
, 1922-05-31
OBITUARY

A cablpgram received here yesterday
brought the sad news Of the death at
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-07
WOMAN TOO
WEAK TO WALK
Now Works Nine Hours a Day
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound Restored Her Strength
GnNIlVIlIIllIIlIlIII

Union Village. VI -" was weak and
norAoua and an run-dnwn- --mI ~