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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-10

making 1880 barrels In sand at
2,S6S-2,9f9 feet, and the No. maxi
ing so barrels natural In sand at
2,Sg9-2 2.9gi feet.
Prairie oil Il Gas CO.. No. In
southeast 32-27-6. making 200 bar
rrls natural In sand at 2.S9S-2,960
feet.
Prairie 40. ~ In southeast 3o-27-
6. making 3g5 barrels from sand at
2.SgO-2,g77 feet: the No. 4, making
500 barrels from sand az 3.9Oi-
1857 feet.
The GYPSY oil company 40. s in
southwest S2-27-6 making ! 200 bar
rcls in eand at 2.S6i-2,927 feet.
kcwancc Gets First Wells.
The Dcyouian 40. 10 i'm south -
west 5-27-6. making 1890 barrels
from sand ut 2,S22-2.S7O feet
The Cosden No. 2 In northeast
1896, making 255 barrels In sand
at 2,Si5-2,S92 feet.
Kewance 40. In northeast 4-26-
8, making $50 barrels from sand at
2,hlO-Z,S7j feet. ana 80. 2 making
i29 barrels at 2.N3O-2, 500 feet: the
40. is also nearing the sand. These
are the Ecwauee's first wells In the
field. The drillinE OF four was
started about the same time
Carter oil company No. In north
cast S-26-G. making so barrels from
sand at 2,SSO-2,92j feet: and the
No. in northeast 9-2G-G, making
292 barrels IN sand at 2,152-2,792
feet.
New Usage Locations.
New locations have been made IN
the western Usage by tho various
companies az folluws.:
Tidal-Osage moving IN tools for
No, m southwest 6-2G-G.
sinclair hl company moving In
tools for 40. In southwest 36-27-j:
rigs on the ground for Nos. q, 2. and
10; cellar dug for No. In south
| east 20, location made for 80. . I'm
northeast 80, and cellar dug for
| Nos. and In northwest 80.
Moore has location made forSNo
/ Z In southwest 1865 and I'm build
ing a rig for No. in northeast 3.
Tho Carter oil company location
for No. u in southeast 5-26-G.
Pnirie locations for Nos. II and
/ IL In northeast 3O-27-J.
Phillips location To- No. e
| In northeast 33-27-j.
Marland- Gardner cellar dug fof
| 40. 1 In southeast l-2G-5.
Friedman location for No. 10 in
l southeast 6-26-6.
Gypsy OIL company has rigs on
| ground for Nos. IS, IA, 10 and 16 IN
| northeast 31-27-G, and location
/ made for No. 1 In northwest 1866
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some occasion 20 take 10 the relns
over a span OF ponies finds II am
cult 10 remember Just what the
ponies can do and where they can
go. Martin. II develops, had not
driven a team Of any tlad for APP
prOximutcly twenty years and when
mud In the western Usage made ~
necessary for him TO abandon his
car and use a blackboard. he did 80
With regret particularly so when he
encountered his first gate to open
and tho convenient and Inviting
cattle guard az the road side.
Martin considered the proposition
seriously for several moments before
he could determine whether or not
10 was meant for ponies TO cross a
cattle guard end he even headed
them into it before he dlscoered that
they would not cross and In fact
were not supposed TO do 20. lie
yielded finally to tho only thing left
90 do, dIsmount, open tho gate.
lead the ponies through and then
close 20 behind him.
Il never knew until that minute
what n blessing the cattle guard IS
10 the automobile driver" said Mar
tin recently iu telling OF his ex-
pcricnCc,
Sew Towns Are Born.
As the oil development continues
In tho Western Usage now towns
spring mp over night and II has
ceased 10 bo a surprise TO find town
starting no % spot where the day
before thcro was only an open place
/ by the roadside. webb city Is the
latest for oil field honors. 10 lies
/ two miles north of DeNoya, formerly
known nationwide az Whizbang.
and between two oil leases that
| sold for moro than $1,000 900 each
40 the last sale at pswhuska. The
new townsito has been plated and
rs doing business.
DcNuva Is TO get It's first railroad
within the near future. Recent rains
have delayed the construction Of the
spur out from Burbank. although
/ there have been between 200 and 30O
/ MoNlCans on the Job whenever work
| was possible. This line Is seven and
| "a half miles long from Burbank into
/ the heart OF the oil field. IL runs
north to DeNoya and then south
/ and east TO the Carter oil Companye
camp. This line is expected to re.
. llcve tho freight congestion at kuw
/ city, Burbank, FairfaX, ~Spcrson
and other points. Although "a new
town, coming into existence less than
a year ago, Apporson has been i'm
portant from a freight standpoint
and 500 cars Of material have been
unloadod there. with the completion
OF the spur DcNoya-, will becom,
as important as a distributing point
as Shidlcr is at the end OF the Mid.
land valley spur recently completed
from Foraker TO that point, alsC
In the western Usage.
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iu every direction. Throughout the
western OsaRo are extensive cattle
ranges. whore annually immense
herds 'uf southern cattle are brought
for the Er1e4 season prior TO be-
ing shipped 10 the packing markets.
The land belongs 10 the Usage In
lin and o. big portion ~ u ls
good for grazing only, Hp tar hH ihc
surface iH concerned. These great
ranges know mo- Iaid-out highway.
thnro being no fcn,es that would
marx ihe iuidF hipnR F''Iloh Un'H'
ana lh" hIfhWhy therefore runs
straight across ana perhaps through
iho c'ui'f pI a great iaurh.
In ih" Ola days, prior 20 tho com
mon uH" oi lh' hui"Wobu", lt was
customary I"f me man dtiFlng
team "i h'ih'hh,N lId'r U" ""
mount "n' 'p'h ln' over pI '7'Ul
E''' .' 'N' point Wl'I' hlbh"'y
''.'I" '''I ''N'h OF 'Iv4a
range lh'n l'lh nus t''in Or h"l@,
.uI''" ana ''"H'l lN' t''o h'hlhu
''"'. '.1 lHyF'H '' '' 700 s'"W
'l 'b' '''"u I"I ln' '''", TO "h"
h'I'' LONG inc 'AilI' sH'Id cam,
'N'" 'N'.''H.'' "''N. '"UH'' u. 4.
''I"t "n np'hIhE lh lh' i'h''a ih'i
,"Ii '''."' 10 I'n,h WIN nav roy"
'"'Id I.I'. I.I lh' aui'in"u.''' U"
'I'f- ana lh' ''lil' tuAId Pl'-
.'N' no, '',''' I''Nlut 'hr rang ''
~ '"'' ,h'' ere nUlli HI"ht7''' y
'h' gate lN'""th Wh''h 'he man
WIN "a l'l,n or on m"lN'n''k must
..'.I IN7H 'H'"".". hu' 'H' au'o'. %
I' '7 u h""' "I "IlN'I' ''i IVY ln,
'I''l p. TOSS ln' '"'I' E"kt' WIln"u'
d'I1'hl'Il'"b MS Hp'tn AVA Keep OH
h"IhN.
'~h hy ihr oli lhhusirN
mon, ~ t,,, Jis,ri,t s,,rtcd tbo.,
rntrIr ruards became nu lmportnnt
.urm iu tho Recommendation bv auto
TRUCK Of nu oil field material and
auppIicg and also Tor the kars OF the
ar1uta fold u1nagprs contractors
and 1II other officials and employees
of tho oil c1npcrus win. no gntcs
fo ppcu nud cIoso tho drivers ~ oil
field trurkp and cars parrv ON their
business without loss Of time and
without hrlnr compcllcd 10 recognize
| tho surf1re lcage of soma Tcxas
c1tiipuan.
II frcqurut1y ocrurg that while an
/ oil concern may have a mineral lease
ON "A tract az land. tho ammo mny be
under grazIng lease 10 a cownayT
ana under their lonso terms both
'b1yc rirhts which oocb other 1,
I hound ia rcsnsct. Tho ,nitlo guard
/ rnkos II oasv IN conform with this
/ rcspcct ono OH fioId coprorn ma,
/ cstiu,tcd th,t tbc r,ttlo guard goycs
] tho rou,p,pv at lonst AZ bours An
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PONCA CITY. April 9.-The Ame-
rada OIL company has i0,OOO.O0O
cuhic-foot gasscr at 1881 502 feet
In Its No. in section 15-24-1 west
in the Bliss-Tonkaws field. and Tom
Slick is contemplating putting In a
Star machine on his No. 1 location
In 32-1w 60 complete gas
we'll. this test was drilling at 937
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Al Jennings

Tho Turner well. located iu the
southwest OF the southwest of 3-2O-
e, was drilled deeper this week 10
Increase tho flow OF gas, but irstcad
Of this. they drilled into oil The
sand I'm which this oil is found is
supposed 10 be tho Bonner sand, the
top Of which was found at 2,1b3
feet, and nt only two feet In the
oil is flowing 90 barrels a day. They
have shut down to ret tankugc,
after which It will be drilled deeper
and tho flow no doubt increased.
StoiubcrEcr. Smith a Dwire arc
drilling at 2.AOO foot In the No. 2
In the northeast OF the northwest
OF 20 30-1. J. r. Brown fec.
Tho Flogcr well, which has been
watched closely has passed through
the Bartlcsvillc sand which was dry
and is shut down at 3,O29 feet II
~ thought the Prairie viii make II
deep test Of this,
Il. G. Mulloudorc nnd other are
rigging up for a test in the north
west or tho southwest OF l5-20-7.
llinshaw estate.
McCray, Smith q Stolnbcrger Will
drill In their No. 10 in the north
west ~ the southeast Of 2-19-1
Sarty allotment the first Of the week,
Tho Madeline oil company on the
llN Zee, east half of the southwest
OF 2l-2O-6, Is drilling at l,S0O feet.
The Roco Petroleum company In
the southwest of tho northwest of
15-2O-G, II. T.. RcddinEs fee, is drill
ing at 2,2O0 feet
Dempsy 4 Martin have n rig up
| for test In tho southeast OF the
| northeast OF 2l-20-6. Icshcr fec.
Tho GYPSY OH company has rig
up on the so OF the southeast OF =
| COS, Freeman foe.
Tho Josoy oil company has n rip
| up for It's No. in the west part
OF the south half Of tho southeast OF
| I2t-2O-6. .-Jennings News.
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Large CroUd at Jenkins
oil Well

a large crowd from various towns
around was at the Jenkins oil well
Wednesday. and much enthusiasm
was shown when the management
began TO bail out the hole at /
O'Clock. The first baillng showed al
most pure crude oil Shortly after
wards the drill was put in action and
the second bailing brought up water
with r hevy coating Of oil on top
Tho bringing In OF this well will
mean a big boom for Monett and all
the surrounding country. n and tho
owners OF the well have worked un-
ceasinRly to demonstrate that oil is
there. MOnctt (Mol Times.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-10
In THE OIL FIELDS
omcc oaii; Residence 2ua. W. rECK =. o. DoI sa3.
Osagc TRdidH oil Money May
BE iHCcsicd as Guardians
See Fit

] Nff Iff
......, ,.,,.. .r, ,-
. I''.''N 10 '' NP'N w.. l"' N'-'
amounts "t o,l money thot COM"
IIu Duro Indians uq result
|,, ,f. ..., I,.,,,..,.. J,,..f,.,.,..,...,
'N'''. N"'l ''''L' county h'F ~
T Invested lu any security. approved
ur iNu .uuu'N court 'hHt the guard
.HH .f H1'H Indians may e." iil
H.. oid.uE Co recent decision ln
iN' supreme court OFT tu" biHiI.i ui
''.ImIII heretofore ouch fInd
could bo iur'e.od only lu fuDu a'.
'NrIIr' nH in' indian department
m'Hut .lu'''.
IN a''Inu in d'ilIHiu' .HI. 11'.
."nr was .'1II.I IH.' htIr Is w.
q. I#u un h4 ruh' 'u.'n iHr Ito." I.I"I"'.
'n 'IG' Ind.IM. lynn h'.I III'
iI' interior h'|tI|IN' tuuI nor
'''.IIH lNIl lNIHn money mu.' I'
inF' .'l 200 only county, .'H'u nt
national '''uII'I''. hui mat ih"
hNiIhIiN h'H some N'..I''Inu lN 'H'
iN''''' WIN IN' '"'N.F court 90. 'n'
f'I'h"nlH Ih' '1.' hiH l'ru p"hl
l't in lh' I'.'iI.. "I ,"Iuuhn court
fh'" I'Hl iaIU Tho decision If ih'
''H' IN not reversed hIFh'r mp. prr.
'N'H Iu' county 'u'uI I" "p'I1i" mo
u'b. N''hIIF "I 'h' IINI'h depart
W'nl
receiver ilhn " Approved.
\ ''.n OF tine property OF ih"
'"|Irt on COMPANY h1y county
concern, ln order ip nlr"t ouisinud
ing Indebtedness VIII Do" avoided. u
now s''IuH ',rnin, ns result Of
mo "'II'h OF bIHiiI'l JudHo lIld
approving pInu presented hY lh"
receiver or ln" company. David
9,h"hwHId' OF Iiia'NW'll Under ih'.
pI'n 3, ,h"h"llu '"hl'iuplhio3 tho
payment ~ luIl "I th" indebted .
l,sr' hln"uhllnE 10 approximately
F'ao'VVo' Wl'hln iour months time.
inc recover mas entered INTO hu
hF'''inrhL. winch judge bra APP
proves WIN the '"lhtl service CONF
p'hN corporation holding sono
unlls ot the tozmt on company
ana Whl'h interested in tho
preservation OF the OH tompuny'a nH-
sets intact Under TINS agreement
ihc service company VIII oIlcr Tor
SAFE Tor caHh NJ par Nnluo ht least
Sh4bu'Vup OF llH own capital stock
Tor the purpnH" or raising tho nee
cAsnry iunds 10 phy the oil company
OUT OF dtht nhd VIII immediately
put i4' stock on the market
'nuct lh' hkl'tin'ui hll proceed
ing' i"r M" Nal" uf the to1rt COM
phny's assets 10y tho receiver are
e'aS'u LOT OV uAyh "hu lh' h'lN'''
company agrees L" deliver To the rec
/ ,vlN'I inc sum OF Nl""'UuU Wllhlh
lhat uh'' AlVO'Vuu moro Wl'hin
10 days ana an additional sum 10
pay an lhu'o''dh''a W''hin -FOUR
months
Ihe IoIhii company mas llH h'pd-
Pualltrs ht h'a,kw'H ana mas oP-
Grated cNtohslN'ly throughout norih.
cih phIhh"iha' nolh ne an on ana
gas piodueer Inc company bought
IN" properties OF the Junction ON y
GAS 90 ahout juno l. last' throush
u district court falo iur @l1h'oOO,
tnoso properties p'Ihs p'a'u'llly al
III may county:
hlnk fhiurc Stops NcH'
Inc thllule oi e'aio hhhk h'
! NIhhhsas Il'y' rams" uuilhs th'
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TANK " ugon ddrdHcc StorB
.S0nlC SCOOP

rank " NUON lOiNHCt ntDIU
a- o.
ooHt' ''""P
Tho nuG v..ur INuUD d.uu 1H
,,..,sd iu u|. r...uu 1Ht THmH.
,.,.....I out pY..o OIL
' ali .tf,a
f.'"i, ".' ."'
enough i' 'Hnr N'1'.." '. 'N .''
,.wc. ,s.u.lI.. whom I became
........ ...t....r... tr..If i.. tnuE wagon
.4.. ........t f.,
iUHrr'., .'.'. two M'.'''f ".'
ul 1 D.. cont. boo chicago qua J."
az ,..t r....I. .. iUr standard of
ItHI,u. t.r..I....
...t. .r..r s l..v..
.... dam, s.ur
l''- ,..,... ..,. IsI .lpr,afpu
XIV .t.,.'. l...I l,,r ,nlfrr.
.I'g .'. ,,.,'.. ,.II.b b. tho
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., ,.. ,....t ,,,,, a., rro fgr rry,g
'' ,l..,. d.. ,,rnr.
'. a., al. u.c I,,ut mud
D. ''..I. U..,.... ~ ,,1.
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, '- VA H., 40, ,l,,,r, and ,,rrr the
,.'it. t...,',, ~ ,,.. i.,g,Iy IA g.I...
," t.i,,.. ai.rc tn gi,n mn iust
,'., ,,.,, ,,,,,,t and trIa limo IL
H..f...I I.I.. . vs..#|H. ..IrIl LHf hoe
iI..' a,'i ,,i., ,.,,gtIg f., glI n ,,as
,...,i, .a,,c az tbr st,f,mopta made
w., ,'g ,i,, ... ,,,.,Ie .,.bn ,yliild
,l, ,,ro ~, h,U. tb,Ir ppmos mon
,.,s.t to,,
""'''' ,.......,....
u i'nI'N was % N''E '"'.N N,ul",
ma i'u'iIu7 'u' N''.'' "' U",' 80
tho pthj scoops nc ever b"''u ~,
Whl'h W'I' lll l''' .''up'' '"'"N''
whom tho facts al' "hnWu, Al.
fnr instance once upuH '','y l
Dave buha''lf WIS IN ll"'l'"" WI
H'ho oih'r iul'lth '1uullS, @ @"',u
Wns Fupposou 10 n' h'u'ut 1 onn
ln lno N"Mh'l I',l" '"l "
ana rNclNhudt moro was on ul'u'
M"ud'l'n Ut No W"u'u Ilt " W..
II was inc IllHl H'"l''N NV y7''. mn ,''
'NI'n"Inh 'N 'nF '"i
writer happened TO hc ~ lial'leaNlH,
on ih' l'ih OF NNy "i tllu Wv, u.lu
received N up from d"nn MdlNI'ni ~
li' mat pave hhd Wli'd nus sup rli'.
i'hutn' 10 pulnp mo ",H. "lh"'
ana uhy' ~ course, 'h't Nn'
,noukh' ana iuo hluly W"s Ii'l NV
dlhi'ly gwen OUT lnal lle u'"l VIZ .',
closed ana the new owners "ou,u
take cumnnnd lhe llNt "l WV
month Whcn Mr' dunsnorg Iolur .yl %
ne ahh'u. Nh'.u ,'u Sou b'' w
news lie was told lt came III
cabIogram from ono OF your cuWonn
ors In Holland tfod Foreman "a
here now ana Will verify thls II nc
cares to.
speaking OF Mr Forrmhh' Whl'i
IL "a crime as ne ~ u'cldeuy NJ
verso 70 getting INTO inc llmclsht !
he VIII remember nnother pretty
good SCOOP IN the paliny days IN ne
shallow pool that tho writer had y
telegram all ready 10 schd nus napei
which said: This Is lhe spot re-,
ierrlng 10 the LohVN " tooch won
Just cast OF the rhllrond track 10
Gated on inc Stahwhltey.Aual laI ~
"whoro the trend VIII cross the
track and eventually make conhec-
ton with the Dewey Holu'
Mossrs. Gunshorg, Foreman ana
lovnll all saw TINS tologram, ana
tho lattor had considerable FUN WIN
tho writer saying there was only ~
feet or hrokcn-up SAND IN tho lehNy
well. and there viii never be q dron
Of oil on the west side OF tho track.
rms telegram was sent, hoWeNe,
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feet when the rig was derr,g.,
lightning during storm ..,l...yy ~
days ago. His intention ie .. "a
this as a gasser. 1t was .r,g''eo
some Res when the rig burrl4 ,'ns
should have to be drllIoi Ey, ma I
short distance. ''
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11

ST. LOUIS CLOSING GRAIN FUTURES.
Courtesy OF the Boone County Milling
Company.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11
TOM FUNK WINS DODGE CAR
Salesman Holds Lucky Number
Crowd Present at Award.

Tom Funk. l0l S. Sixth street. had
the lucky number that won a new Dodge
five-passenger touring car at the real
estate contest staged on the Dorsey Sub
division at 5 o'clock last night. Funk
is a travelling salesman for the Missouri
Store Company. He was in Oklahoma
at the time Of the drawing. his brother
in-law, Wilton Easley. farmer who
lives four and one-half miles from Co.
lumbia on the Ashland Gravel road, turn
ed in his number and accepted the car
for him.
No estimate was made of the number
Of people who attended the drawing con-
test. but cars were lined up on both
sides of University avenue from the
Agricultural Building to the end of the
avenue. and about one-fourth of the Dor
Scy Subdivision was packed with pedes-
trians.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11
BROWN TO DELIVER ADDRESS
Member of Yale Faculty Will Talk
on THE Day of Rebuildipg."

on THE Day of Rebuilding"
University classes will be suspended
from 10 to IL o'clock tomorrow morn.
ing. when DIR. Charles r. Brown OF
Yale University will deliver an address
in the University Auditorium on THE
Day of Rebuilding"
At noon a luncheon will be served in
the dining room of the Tavern to men,
bers of the Y. NJ. c. A. board and
cabinet. members Of the University "a
Guilty and business men. The luncheon
will be limited to forty. Tickets may
be obtained at the Y. NJ. C.. A. Build
ing.
From 2 p. m. to S p. m. individual
fifteen-minute conferences will be grant
ed to those interested in Christian serv.
ice. Those desiring conferences with
Doctor Brown are requested TO leave
their names. telephone numbers and
time preferred at the Y. NJ. c. A.
Office
Doctor Brown will deliver the last ad-
dress of the day at 7:30 p. M, in the
University Auditorium. The meeting
will be open to all, and townspcople
are especially invited.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11
BANKERS ASSOCIATION
OPPOSES BONUS PLAN
Members Take Stand That Present
Bill Places Burden on a Linz
tied Few.

tied Few.
By United Press.
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, ". Va, Ma,
lO.-The attitude of the bankers of the
United States toward the soldiers bonus
was stressed today in the address OF
President Thomas b. McAdams of Rich
mond, Va, in his annual report to the
American Bankers Association.
Nc Adams said:
THE associations stand in opposition
to the soldier bonus has evoked much
favorable comment from the press aud
business interests of the country. As
was TO be expected. however, it met with
serious opposition from some members
Of the Legion and scattered bankers and
individuals throughout the country.
The average soldier is under the i'm
preston the premiums paid for War
Risk insurance covered the cost of the
operation of this department and the
only liability in connection Herewith
was assumed and met by the soldiers
themselves, without any participation by
the American public at large.
The latest figures available show that
the government has received 0O.OO0O00
in premiums and assumes definite liza
bilities under term policies for losses and
otherwise aggregaiing $1,000. 100000 re-
sulting in a deficit of S9O0.0O0,0OO.
We cannot lightly consider increasing
the debt Of our people over five times
the amount of the total indebtedness Of
the government prior to the war.
THE bill which has passed the house.
is of direct interest to the bankers OF
the country in that it places upon the
banks the burden of financing such cash
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11
w. B. PALMER HEADS AGENCY
Columbia Man Will Tell Farm Seek
ers of Local Advantages.

W. B. Palmer of this city has beer
appointed local manager of the selling
office Of the E. A. Strout Farm Agency
Inc, recently established here. This will
give Columbia and Boone County a rep
resentatiOn in one of the largest farm
selling organizations in the world.
Mr.. Palmer will be supplied with ad.
vertising material which will be dis.
tributed by him to farm and home seek.
ers, telling prospective farm buyers what
crops are best adapted to our soils and
most profitable in our markets, and will
show what some of our successful farm
ers have accomplished. Large sums are
spent annually by the Strout Agency
in advertising farms for sale, and farm
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11
PIEPMEIER Is CHIEF ENGINEER
State Highway Commission Elects
Alumnus of University.

State Highway Commission Elects
.Alumnus of University.
B. II. Piepmeier Of Springfield, Ill.
was elected as chief engineer Of the state
highway commission Tuesday at a sal.
ary of $500 a year. He will succeed
A. ". Graham Of Kansas City who re.
Gently resigned.
Piepmeier is an alumnus Of the Univer.
sity of Missouri. He received the de-
gree Of B.S. in C.E. in 1903 and has been
in the employ of the Illinois Highway
Commission ever since. AT present he is
construction engineer for that organiza.
Miller in 1909.
He is a native Of Appleton City. While
student in the University he was a
member of Q. E. B. H.. senior honorary
society. He was married to Miss Ida c.
Miller in 1909.
Prof. L. NJ. Defoe Of the School Of
Engineering said today that he consid.
cred the selection Of Piepmeier "a good
He praised Piepmeier's
knowledge of road construction and pre-
dcied that he will carry out efficiently
the program Of the state highway commits
sion.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11
BOONVILLE FIRM WILL
BUILD BRIDGE APPROACH
Winning Bid Is $44,970.75-W0rk
to Start About June I, When
Machinery Arrives.

The Boonville city council has award
ed the contract for the construction Of
the 584-foot approach to the new bridge
across the Missouri River at Boonville to
W. J. Cochran & Son Of that city.
Their bid was $44,970.75, while the
bid Of the koss Construction Co., of Des
Moines. Ia, was $45,087.50 The struc-
iure will be of concrete and stone.
Cochran & Son will begin work about
June l. as soon as they are able to get
material and machinery. Work on the
bridge will be started in a few days, it
is expected.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11
GOV. E. MONT. RELY is TOPIC
Porto Rico Seethes With Talk oi
Removal of Governor.

By United Press.
SAN JUAN. Porto Rica. May ll.-Gov
E. Mont. Rely, of Porto Rico, has sue
ceeded in driving prohibition out of Por
to Rico conversation.
Until last fall when the new governor
began to assume his duties, all convcr
sational roads in Porto Rico, as in the
United States. led to prohibition. Now
all Porto Rico roads, not only of con
versation but of debate lead to Z. Mont
Reily-"Don Moncho Reyes" as the
natives call him.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11

advances as may be received by the in.
dividual soldier.
IF this be a debt Of honor, then it is
only fair that every man, woman and
child in America should participate, and
those who advocate it should insist that
no man should be allowed to escape.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11
COLUMBIA MARKET REPoRT

ST. LOUIS CLOSING CASH GRAIN PRICES
~ United P,ess.
Oats-No. 2 white, 4lh to ~ cents;
No. 3 white, al cents; No. white 40
to 401a cents.
Wheat tredD-No. 2, SI.4O to SLAB:
No. 8, sl.36 to sl.38; No. 4, $l.341s;
No. S, $l.39.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11

seekers all over America will be told
through this advertising campaign Of
the opportunities for buying farm prop
crty advaniageously in this section.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11

The Rice Real Estate Company hand.
ling the Dorsey subdivision will be re-
presented by Lawrence Dorsey, with Of
fees at the Central Bank. Phone 743.-
Adv.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11
Undertakers Attend Convention.

OuuertdAcfS ACteuQ OVuVeHtIOH.
w. H. Vandeventer and B. F. Baker
Of the Parker Furniture & Undertaking
Co., returned from Kansas City last
night where they attended a convention
Of Missouri and Kansas undertakers. The
conventional opened officially last Mon
day and was concluded last night with
banquet. 1t will be held next year at
St. Louis.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-05-11
TODAY'S MARKET

EAST ST. LOUIS LIVE SToCk MARKET.
By United Press.
EAST ST. LOUIS. ILL.,. May ll.-Caitle
receipts, l.5OO; market steady.