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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07
Miss Helen Finley Of GAINESVILLE

Miss Helen Finley Of GAINESVILLE,
who has been i'll at the municipal
hospital with smallpox for the past
four weeks, is somewhat improved.
She was able to be taken to her
home Saturday, Miss Finleys con
dition was Of a very serious nature
for several days Dr. Mccormick
was her attending physician, DR..
Sellers having been caued too Oh
one occasion. She expects to be
able to return to her work at the
Fmnire Tile plant in a few weeks.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs Amy Matson and daughteF
Miss Mary Matson OF this place, Wis
tied over Sunday in Cumberland
with the formers sister Mrs. Flora
woodward
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr.. Garner Dickinson Of Man
chester, who underwent an opera
ton some weeks ago at the Bethes-
da hospital, for hernia, was able to
be brought here Saturday, and has
room at Sheriff Newton's resi-
dence, where he win remain until
able to go to his home. He is slow
~ recovering, but had quite a ser
ious time from the incisions.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

The Misses Marie and Annie
Smith returned to THEN home at
Philo Wednesday, after visit with
their father Mr.. George Smith OF
Neelyville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr.. Clark Cotton and family have
moved from Meiesyille township to
town, and are residing for the pres
ent in part Of the Mrs. Mary Cotton
property.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr A. r. Henery who had his
arm broken last August, at Rose
vile. since which time he has been
here ana at Stockport, left Saturday
to visit his brother at Roseville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr. VIM. Cunningham Of Zanes-
vile was down the latter part Of
last week to see his brother Mr. Els
worth Cunningham, who has been
I'll with a heavy cold.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Miss Mary NeWburn Of the west
side who visited here last week
with Mrs Cornela Davis, went
Monday To GAINESVILLE where she is
visiting her cousin Mr.. James New
burn.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

The Bristol township high school
will give a play entitled The Dea-
con-" at the Bristol church on Fri
day evening, Feb. Is. Come and en-
joy Petes pranks and the deacon's
proposal. Xxx.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

The ladies Auxiliary of the
American Legion viii meet Feb. Is,
at 1880. Every member urged to
be present t.-Mrs. Captola Alder
man, president.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr.. Fd Manly who is taking q
course in WHY'S Knight salesman
ship at GAINESVILLE, spent over Sum
day at his home in Malta. He was
accompanied TO GAINESVILLE Monday
by his wife and little child. who are
spending the week with their aunt
MS. Henry Harmer.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

on Saturday of this week, Feb.
Q. he Eaelenort grange will enter
tain the Morgan County Pomona
grange. All fourth degree members
who wish the firth degree can have
it conferred at this time. Those
going from Malta will 90 on the
$50 lrain.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr. Ralph Kenuard, student at
the o. u, Athens, spent from Satur-
day until Monday here with his par
ents Mr. and Mrs, Howard Ken
nard
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07
Following is the Triadelph
I1XTR SPECIAL

Growing girls high school shoes.
New broad toe, black and brown, \,
Is. { Width. - values, 209o OF,
now Si.--A. n. Coulson Il Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

The Beverly Dispatch OF last
week said: Clarence Allen, who was
arrested on the McCann farm on
charges of illegal manufacturing OF
Intoxicating liquor, pleaded guilty
to the charges and was sentenced to
one year in the Ohio penitentlary
and was fined $500 and costs. Last
week Allen paid a fine of $3.50 and
costs in Justice Guytons court on
possession charge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs. J. S. Mcintosh Of Wcllsville,
visited here the latter part Of last
week, with relatives and friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs. George Kennard Of near this
place went to Columbus Monday as
leoresentatiye of the farm bureau,
to attend Farmers Week. She was
accompanied by her father-in-la
Mr.. r. A. Kcnnard Of Malta, who
is visitin@ his daughter Mrs. Helen
Mcnamara,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs. C. IT. Wilson of Deerfeld
went TO the Good Samaritan hos
pftal, GAINESVILLE, Wednesday, and
expects to undergo an operation to-
day for appendicitis and other trou-
hleS
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr.. Harry Bozman Of the Mus
Eineum Valley Creamery attended
the meeting Of creamery managers,
and milk dealers Of the state, held
Inst week in Columbus. While
away he also visited his brother DR..
c. G.. Bozman Of Hebron.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Marriage licenses We're issued in
Noble county recently to Greed
Shafer Of Wellsburg, w Va. aud
Florence RadcliE Of South Olive;
and Nicholas NJ Hasa and Clara
Ann Kitchens, both Of Sharon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Tho death OF Wesley Still a Civil
war veteran, at his home east Of Oh
i've in Noble county, occurred Jan.
90. His wife who survives was
Mrs Ollie Powell whose maiden
name was Davis.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07
10 20 Al. N NE w s

Miss Rosanna Wilson of near
Mountville is a high school student
in Youngstown.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs. +. c. Cohasen Of Columbus,
who has been visiting her parents
Mr. and Mrs l.. y. Penneil Of the
west side, left Tuesday for Crooks
vile to visit her sister Mrs. Frank
" oodward
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs. F. II, Carroll Of Kenneboc
ridge, while about her shopping
last week here in the towns. was
handed a dollar bill in change
which at the time she did not no
tice, but later discovered it bore
the date OF 1862, which is unusual
for a piece Of paper money. 1t was
almost new in appearance, and
must have been recently released
from a hiding place. else it would
have shown more Wear and tear.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr.. Leonard Calendine of this
place has purchased a part of the
Coulter farm near Stockport, and
will build house on it for a resi-
dence. which he and his family plan
= occupy in the spring.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Auditor c. e. Harper went to Co
lumbus Tuesday to meet with the
state tax commission and the coun-
ty auditors Of the oil producing
counties OF the state, to fix the oil
valuation for taxation.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs. Harriet Carter Of this place
celebrated her S2nd birthday last
Sunday. with dinner to the family
and a few friends. Mrs Carter
baked her own birthday cake, and
she enjoys very good health.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Program for Westland grange
Feb. 16: Music by grange; roll call
My first school teacher and where;
Are social conditions in rural COM
munities better or worse, members;
music, To what extent are we un-
der obligations to lend to our
neighbors, Geo Carr; The handlest
thing in the house, by sisters
j I.ecturer.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr.. III. L. Cowan, salesman for
the American Clay Products Co, re-
turned last week TO his home in
Malta. after having been in New
York state ON a months trip. He
left again Tuesday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs. Ruth Fox and son Mr.. James
Fox have moved from. their place
near the Jones Lumber plant, to the
Mrs. Delana Sillery property on
Liberty street, across from the
Presbyterian church.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr. CLYDE Wood Of this place has
purchased the Albert Pierpoint
farm Of about 25 acres, three miles
south Of Pennsyille, on the improv-
ed road, and will move onto it soon.
Mr. Wood is q splendid auto me-
chanic, and has been employed here
with the McConnelsville garage.
but has been forced to give up that
work because Of his eyes, he hav-
ing almost lost the sight Of one of
them.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mr.. Link Wilson of the west side
is attending Farmers Week at Co
lumbus.
Miss Hazel Harmon who is en-
ployed in the A. Il. Tile works,
GAINESVILLE visited over Sunday here
with her mother.
Mr.. A. S. Cramblitt Of Malta took
his son Emmett to GAINESVILLE Mon
dav, to consult specialist. The
boy is suffering with hernia.
Mr.. A. w. Shinn went TO Carroll
ton Monday. to do some work for
the supreme Commander of the
Maccabees, who is III the south.
Mrs. Chester Lindimore and
daughter Helen Of GAINESVILLE visited
over Sunday with the formers s
mother Mrs. Manly Smith of Malta.
Mr.. Charles Finley of the Pleas
ant valley vicinity went TO Colum-
bus Monday to visit his sister Mrs.
H. b. Clements, and to attend Farm
ers' Week.
Mrs. Addie- Rex, Mrs. Fred Walls
and Mrs. Hazel Gilliland of the
Reinersville vicinity are among
those attending Farmers Week at
Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miller and
Link Wilson'S Of the west side. had
as their guest last week Mr.. Ham
n,nnd Rurt0n former WASHINGTON
county auditor.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

The Mary Reed society Of the
Malta NJ r. church viii meet next
Tuesday evening, Feb. u, at 1880,
Al the home OF Mrs Thelma Manly.
Miss Lucille Lynn will be assistant
hostess. Miss Elsie Miller Will be
She program leader and Mrs. Lucille
nixon viii conduct th0 devotionals.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs. Margaret Cui'ran and Mrs.
". c. Glenn of Meigsrille township
went to Columbus Wednesday, to
attend the state meeting Of feder-
atcd farm clubs They will also at
tend the balance OF Farmers Week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs. Laura j. Payne who makes
her home here with Major and Mrs.
r. NJ Kahler. went to Columbus
Wednesday to see Major Kahleg's
brother Dr.. Charles Kahlcr, who is
recovering from partial stroke OF
paralysis which he suffered about
two weeks ago.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07

Mrs. Clara Barkhurst left Satur-
day for her home 1t Casey, III, af-
ter having been called to Malta BY
the death Of her mother Mrs. Eliza
Jane Smith. Mrs. n. B. Kane and
brother Mr. Fred c. Smith Of Co
lumbus also attended their grand
mothers funeral returning to Co
lumbus Saturday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-07
MUSIC LOVERS
BUY
VICTROLAS

Mr.. Ray Blackburn of Malta
made business trip to Toledo,
Tuesday.
Born Feb. 2 to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Anguish of Upper Malta, a daugh-
ter.
Miss Hazel Wooley of near Malta
went to Crooksville Tuesday, to
visit her sister Mrs. Joy Glass.
Mrs. Edna Walpole has returned
from Columbus, where she was
spending the week in the interest OF
the Henderson Millinery store.
Mr.. w. w. Barrell of Malta went
to GAINESVILLE Tuesday to visit his
daughter Mrs Charles White and
family, and his son Mr.. Hal Barrell.
The W II. NJ. S. of the McCon-
nelsville NJ f. church will meet
with Mrs. Geo Hughes, Friday, Feb.
8. at 2:30. Mrs. Matte McGrath
will have charge Of the program.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-02-14
This CITY May.
GET DISTRICT
HEADQUARTERS.
Local Leaders Hope to Have
Brownsville Designated
Head of Valley Methodist
District

Brownsville will have an opportu-
nifty TO land the headquarters for the
Valley district Of the Methodist church. :"
wss the statement Of Il. A. Monscc who
left this morning tor kiagsviIle to Il
tend the conference Of the Bcrville dis
trict "A committee will bc appointed n
this conference" he continued. ~to
make recommendation TO the West Tex
es conference at the meeting next win
ter, and this committee should know def
iHitely By the first Of July what the var
ious Valley towns will have to offer
The proposition Of I fning a Rio
Grsnde Valley district from the Bccvl,c
district will be discussed 1T the confc--
ence now being held in Kingsvillc. tha
increased population Of the Valley has-
ing mede the division essential Final ac
tion on the matter will not be taken up
until the meeting Of the West Texa
conference next winter.
IL is eetimated that TO secure the dis
trict headquarters i, will BE- necessary
for Brownsville 10 donate site and
erect parsonage. the latter to cost ap-
proximately $4,000 In view Of the fact
that the local Methodist congregation
mas just ttUpfGleu oNt OF the IlutnA
church structures in South Terra. they
nre short Of funds, and an appeal will
he made to all denominations and rl
organizations 10 assist in securing the
district headquarters for Brownsville
and having the new distric. named tn,
Brownsville district.
Brownsville IL the most important
city in the Valley. and Is the logical
place for the district headquarters.
Mr.. MoHsecs stated. "Othcr Valley
towns are moi idle: several OF them
have already indicated that they will be
in the race. McAllen. which is now rails
ing a fund OF 100000 FOR Baptist col
lege to be located in that city. has Civ
en- evidence that il will be contend
er for the district headquarters and II
the reside ats of that city devote the
same energy TO this proposition that
they have 70 the college they will give
Brownsville y hard race for ihs honor
of having the district hcadqueriers.
Mr.. MonsCes stated that as Don a.
the kingsville conference is concluded
an aggressive campaign will re inaugu
rated in Brownsville TO secure site ari
rnd raise the necessary fund 60 erect
the parsonage for tho presidi lr ~ cr rl
the district Inasmuch. as the entire cfv
will be interested in securing the dis
srict headquarters. the c7mnalrn will
not be confined 10 tho Methodist dr
nomination. hut will include an demon
nations and organizations.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-02-14

HARIlNt'I.N. Texas. Frf ~ -Nczc-
tables forwarded from the Valley this
week are continuing 90 Showaa small gain
daily NJ report ~ the Sunday and
Monday loading was available but on
Tuesday = total of 81 ears were dis
pat he'd from the variouS Valley towns.
Mrr edeS got first honors Tursslay
w moving iti cars. or more than one
fourth of the total number shipped from
the Valley. Her nearest competitor Was
Wcslaco with eleven ears and the next
IN line was Alamo with ears. Alamo
shipped six ears of cabbage this heing
thu largest number ~ ears of cabbage
leaving one town this season. and also
one car Of bcctS and carrots. Browns
vile moved ears of tabhagc and ? fnrs
of mixed vegetables. Dlniio and Ia
Feria each shipped one ear of mixed
vegetables and ComheS moved two ears
~ cabbage. San Renito. and San Brnitn
4 Rio sirandc Valley Railroad points
moved ears of cabbage and . ears Of
mixed vegetables. Barreda and Stuart
Place ea \ moved far of cabbage and
San Juan and Mission each one car of
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-02-14

The government troops, which had
cnEnHed thr rehci forces under General
AL salas at Ocotlsn. are retiring east
toward lrapuaio. according 70 VI Por-
vcnir ~ Monterrey. The rebel forces
of Generals Dicguez and Estrada lave
attacked reniamo. midway between
Ocotlan mad Irapuato threatening M
rut communications with the federal
b.s at Irapustn.
Another passenger train was stopped
nm rebel forces at MnsGuz. Coahuila.
Tuesday night and the express cnr
looted. according to Monterrey papers.
~ rorvenir also states that follow
iur the demonHiration last Sunday in
which the Monterrey communists.
marching under red and black banners.
notified Governor Gonzales they would
refuse - INV rents the legislature of
The state of Nnevo Locn w considering
q bill which will reduce all rentals %
\ per cent of the property yalurti on.
However. IN IN believed this reduction
VIII not bc sufficient 20 satisfy the
radical elcmnfs Of the city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-02-14
tRT The Arsuciated Prass


WASHINGTON. Feb. IT, The new
revenue bill. carrying complete re-
vision uf tIir federal tnx rate. WAS ,akrn
up in the house today under an agree
ment 10 close general debate hy next
Monday IA I y. M. | after which the
measure Will BE epen ~ amendment
Opposition T. the major provisions of
the bill. including the income tax rates
sections. whi.h already comprises the
party eau Us vote yesterday. waa
strengthened today hy the attitude %
the insrrgcnt republican group.
After meeting the inSurgents leaders
expressed the opinioin their organization
would vote for thr drmn rafif. reduction
plan should their own propo III. to be-
presented b. Representative frcar. Wi
c"nsin. for a fifty per cent reduction in
the normal rates and 40 change Ia the
surfax rates. be reietied
The insurgrnt organization east seven
teen votes against Speaker GiIleti IN the
house organization fight and thi, num-
hcr of VOTES combined with democratic
unit would give a majority FIR the demo
cratic rlan ii all Al hc l.;j members ~
the house were voting
Demo ratio schedules provide for n
fifty per cent reduction III normal taxes
and maximum suriax of 10 rer cent in-
stead Of - per seni cut IN normal IN
come rates and maximum surtax of -
per cent. ~ proposed by Secretary
Mellon and arried IN the bill.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-02-14
RANGERS CAPTURE
TWELVE STILLS IN
RAID NEAR AUSTIN
Rs IN, Assoeiated Preset

ATSTIE, Texas. Feb. li.--Stasc ran
gers Iast nirht raidcd farm seventy
mile. outhsast III Austin. wv L. eoun
IS, capturing five men alleged 20 b.
making liquor and destroying L. stills
and large quantity of alleged mash and
whiSkry. according ~ reports To the ad
jutant generals office today.
A thirty gallon copper still was
brought to Austin as evidence with TIL
five men. Their namcs were not given
cut rs no formal charge has been plac -
again them. The raid was con iucteH
hy Sergeant j. II. Nheaslcy, assisted by
rangers ". W. Molcsworth. X. X. Bied
soc and Buck Taylor.
Many barrels of mash. thre. barrels
of wine. ana 200 quarts Of bser said y
contain from z to II per cent alcohol
were destroyed.
Sergeant Whpatlcg -tportcd there
were evidences that liquor had been
manufactured at thiz place for the T..
several yrafs. The farm IN lccatcd q
miles east " GifAinTs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-02-14
Heflin Denies That He
IS q Member OF the KIusa

WASHINGTON. Feb. Ii.--A fIai
denial that he was or ever hsd broR d
member or the ku hiEx hian waa
made in the senate fnar W Senator
Heflin. dcmecrat. Alabama. ia The
orurse of m address regarding his
proposed invee tiZaticn pf alleged Tex
- land frauds.
Senator IIefiin was challenged re-
Gently hy n. II. CTcagrr republican
national committeeman from Texas.
20 define his attitude toward the
kian. Crcagcr was named in the Ala
hama senator's investigation rcsoII-
ti0n.
81 am not 4 member and have new
er been a member Of the hu kluN
klan." Senator HcfIin said. adding
that he had held no Conferences with
managers Of senator Naffi.id's cen
tests and had not heard that ron;es;
mentioned by any senator for two
months.
The information upon which hc
based his inquiry resolution. The Ala
hama senator said, was given 10 him
mot by member Of the klan but b.
a man who made speeches in Mis-
souri, against the Khan in 1922. This
man Is now in The capital 10 aid me
in the inquiry" he added
Senator IIcflin said ~ had with
held his reply 10 the "srurrilous at
tack" made by Nr. Crcager until the
senate had acted upon the motion for
an inquiry. Hc declared the frauds
were not only in selecting as irrigR-
tioa land large tracts for which there
was owaicr available. hut also in
delivering 10 the purchaser tracts far
from those he had selected when MAX
ing payment.
~ am a friend of every honest man
aud woman and every honest land
ccmpany in the valley" senator Hef-
lin said Il am trying only 20 drive
ont the crooks The Texas papers
which now criticise mc simply don't
know the evidence I have. The in
auiry will make the Teapot Dome
scandal appear in comparison like a
gentle May zephyr"
Senator Reed. democrat. Missouri.
said ne had certain information"
abonf the land operations which seem
to "rraairc complete. impartial in
quiry."
~ think II bryond rontrovrrSs." I"
h. said. "that many people have been
dcfraudcd in these land transactions
and shat every possible effort has
been made 10 prevent prosecution"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-02-14
Vegetable Shipments From
Valley Showing Gains Each
Day; Mercedes Led Tuesday

hcrts and carrots. Sharylanh shipped
car NJ grapefruit. This makes two ears
from Sharyland within The past four
days. MrAIlcn shipped solid ear load
M brctr. iIarIinErn'S record for tile
day was y ears ~ cabbage ear of mixed
vegetables and car cf grapefruit. The
total number M cars for the day we're
moved AZ follows: y: ears WI cabbage
tmore than onc-third of the total num-
her Of cars of vegetables shipped for the
day. III cars of hcrtS aud carrots ana
~ cars of mixed vegetables These two
items made a little more than onc-haIf
of the total number uf cars shippcdD !:
Y ears NJ bertS and ears of grapefruit
making the grand total of 81 sarS.
\ much better movement of the Val
lcy AHhhage rop will br observed ~ soon
~ the farmer receives Il better price far
his cabbage. The supply of cabbage in
storage will soon be exhausted and il H.
believed that The price being received
for the commodity will advance again to
the So to $50 figure. The larger
part of the Valley planting was late and
" will probably prove to NJ Il good thing
for the farmers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-02-14
Official Weather Reports

Brcwnrville and vicinity: Fir On
somewhat warmer tonii hi. Friday partly
cloudy.
East Texas: Fair and sorewh-t warm
CT tonight: Friday partly cloudy. Lrh.
variable winds On the coast. moatl,
northerly.
Weather Conditions
The pFcssUse was NJ der tcly low this
morning over the northeastern state.
and off the Pacific Goa I. mo lie ely
high over tho souih-ccntrsl states. snd
high and rprprcntly still rising over
the Canadian Northwest Fir. mostly
clear weather has continued thyoughou.
the United States. with apparently no
measurs blc amounts or prccipit tion
anywherc in the csEntry within the
last % hours.
Temperatures have moderated ONE
what throughout III southern and east
crn states. but we're falling rapidly over
tine Canadian Northwest and the north
ern Rocky Mountain region under the
influence Of the approaching "high
from the Canadian Northwest.
The low sss temperature last night a
Texas stations ranged from 40 at Ahi-
lenc and Amarillo TO "a Al Galveston.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-02-14
Mutual Oil Company
Takes Over Continental

KANSAS CITY. Feb. H. The Mutual
Oil Ccmpans of Kansas City. IN was am
non need today haS compl4ted ncEotia-
tions for taking over the Continental
oil Company 6 Denver. through an ex
change of four shares of Mutual stock
for ono of COntiHrntsl.
When the exchange is completed the
enlarged Mutual Company will have "A
capitol nf thirty million dollars. making
IL enc VI the largest independent oil
concern The par value Of Mutual stock
il 81 and Contincntn SIR.
The Continental OIL Company. ptilri-
pally marketing concern, operates 750
tank and service stations in the Rocky
Mountain region.
The Mutual OF Company has daily
production Of 81 600 barrels of crude oil
from acre re ia Montana. Wyoming.
Oklahoma and Texas.