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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19
THE STANDARD
WASH GOODS
AT Sc YARD.

1000 yards Printed Voiles, %
inches wide, in about fifty patterns,
new styles; sold only on Monday
and Tuesday and only one dress
pattern of 5 yards viii be sold to
lone buyer at the price; Monday
and Tuesday, yard -.--.-.--.-----.----5c
SILK CREPES
AT $3.50 YARD.
White, Tan and Rose, beautiful
w finished Silk Crepe, SO inches
wide; equal in every way to some
Of the $3.50 grades; Monday and
Tuesday, yard .-----.---.-------.---$1.50
40 INCH NURSES
CLOTH AT 24c.
White Nurses, Cloth, 40 inches
wide, fine good quality, free from
dressing; here Monday and Tues
day, yard ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
GOLD SEAL PILLOW
GASES AT 35c.
New lot 5ust received, wide hens,
'full regular size, soft finished; alb
solutely free from dressing; Mon
day and Tuesday, regular SOC
grade at --.--..----..-.-.----.- 35c
81 50 So. SO CREPE
DE CHINE AT $169.
This gives you pick Of the stock
we have on hand, in almost every
good shade including white ana
black; Monday and Tuesday
o. M
FLORENCE CASTLE SOAP
l-2-LB. BAR FOR Csc.
We guarantee this Soap to give
perfect satisfaction or we will re-
fund the purchase price; pure Cas-
tile in long Wihe bars, per bar 25c
$1,50 SHEPHERD CHECKS
AT $500.
Beautiful quality. Al inches wide,
medium size Checks; just a clear
saving of soc yard; here Monday
and Tuesday, yard --.-.---.----..-.$
SMITHS FINE ADMINISTER
SUARES At $45.0o
Fine heavy Administer Squares,
seamless, size 9x12 feet, equal in
every way to many grades offered
elsewhere for $500, new patterns.
/ Convenient terms may be arrang-
ed ON Rugs, without interest.
! DOTTED CURTAIN
SWISS 29o
Small dots, medium dots, dots
the size of Be piece or 25c piece,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19

1000 yards Printed Voiles, %
inches wide, in about fifty patterns,
new styles; sold only on Monday
and Tuesday and only one dress
pattern Of 5 yards viii be sold to
lone buyer at the price; Monday
and Tuesday, yard .-..-.--,----------5c
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19

New lot 5ust received, wide hens,
full regular size, soft finished; alb
solutely free from dressing; Mon
day and Tuesday, regular SOC
grade at --------.--.------.--------.-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19

White, Tan and Rose, beautiful
" finished Silk Crepe, SO inches
wide; equal in every way to some
of the $3.50 grades; Monday and
Tuesday, yard ,-----.---.-------.---$1.50
40 INCH NURSES
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19
e 50 81. SO CREPE
De CHINE AT $I.69.

This gives you pick Of the stock
we have ON hand, in almost every
good shade including white and
black; Monday and Tuesday
yard ---.-........-.--. ---....-.-.-----.. $I.69
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19
FLORENCE CASTLE SOAP
l-2-LB. BAR FOR Csc.

We guarantee this Soap to give
oerfect satisfaction or we will re-
fund the purchase price: pure Cas-
tile in long wihe bars, per bar Use
$1,50 SHEPHERD CHECKS
81 @lCO.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19

White Nurses, Cloth, 40 inches
wide, fine good quality, free from
dressing; here Monday and Tues
dav ward 2Ac
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
G. o. P. Dimes Women Who Worked During Campaign

The women who worked for the Republican ticket in the campaign were guests at banquet given last night by the Republican town Com- mittoe at the Burritt hotel. There were 133 present, including Mrs, Alice r. Merritt the first woman in inc state senate, and Mrs. II, C. Kingsley, state central committee woman.
 Alderman William H. Judd, chair man of the Republican town con- mittee, acted as toastmastcr, and called on several for short speeches, including George W. Klett, Mrs. E. B. Stone, Mrs Merritt, and Mrs, Rufus N. Hemenway, president of the Women's Coolidge club.
 An act from the Palace thcater vas secured to provide cntcrtain- ment After this dancing was en- joyed.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
Flames NrnnIi Ont Nsatn

Albany, \. Y. Nov >-A forest fire bctwen pocs,enEl' and Grafton in Rcussclacr coumY which ,lrc fighters believed they had hrough' under control late last night, todly blazed up with renewed trrrnncss. The fire started on the slopes of Wheeler mountain and )ld vast" more thaT ooo acres. only isolated farm hoIsos were endangered.
 Sever other now hrrs "'re re- ported 10 the conservation commls- sion today but all had been brought under control or had been cN- tingmshcd. Five Of these were small blazes in Orange county and Inc others were in the Tuppcr Lake re- Bion.
 Light rain fall in several soctjons of the state was reported during last night, but 1t was said that ihe fire hazard, resulting from more than a month of drought lad not materially diminished in the state forests.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
Barn and Rest Room in
 Litchfeld Destroyed

Torrington, Nov. 8,-A big barn and rest room owned by James Baker, oppohi,o Echo farm, I,i'ch- field, were destroyed by fire carly today. The damage is estimated at $Top0. A ne.gabor's barking dog awakened her and caused her 0 no- tire the blaze. She sen an alarm by telephone and the fire truck re- sponIed, using water from a reser- 'otr at Echo farm, The Baker resi- douce was saved.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
WHO INVENTED GOLFOMETER? ?

Who has invented the "Golf-o- meter" or possibly the "Whack-o- mcter'? Miss Mary E. Curtin, sec rctary of the Chamber of Commerce, wants to know. Somebody in New Britain has invented q device which operates on a golfer somewhat like inc spoCdOmctcr on an automobile. It tells him how rapidly he is trav- cling, but not always how far he is going. The contrivancc is said 10 be a machine which straps on ones arm or wrist like a wrist watch aid register the number of times the golfer swings his club, whether he hits the ball or not. Miss Curtin has been requested to ascertain who the inventor is and 10 get particulars of the invention. If it does what il is said to do, the Chamber of Com mcrce will be interested.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
HJERPE BREAKS INTO
 DISPUTE OVER BUMPER
(Continued from First Page)

"Yery truly yours, EMIL HJERPE." The mayors letter to members of the committee follows: Enclosed find copy of letter sent 10 me by MT, Hjerpe, former chairman of the fire board, which approves of the recommendations made by the present board as to which apparatus should be pur- chased.
 owing to the great need of an. other machine for our fire depart ment 1t is my duty to ask you to make every effort 10 bring some recommendation Of purchasing some machine other than tho Maxim at the next regular meeting of the com- mon council
 Respectfully
 "A. NJ. PAONESSA,"
 Mayor"
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
Renewing Agitation
 For Warriors Memorial

Agitation for a soldiers memorial is being renewed in this city and may shortly take form. Several months ago, a committee named by the mayor suggested memorial in the form of a shaft with two bath houses ot be erected at the side Of the municipal wading pool in Wal nut Hill park. The recommenda- tion was rejected by the city meet ing board. Since the type of memo rial suggested was decisively reject cd, if is expected that a memorial building, aviation field, or some other type of mcmento will be sug- gcsted.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
LIMITATION OF CLAINIS

At court of probate holden at Nc" Britain, within and >for the district of Berlin, in the County of Hartford and state of Connecticut, on the 9th day Of November A. T. ly2h
 Present, Bernard r. Gafnoy Esq. Judge. on motion of Harold F. Judd Of said New Britain, as administrator on the eN- tate of Alexander IusNs la.c of New Britain, within said district dercase3.
 This court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited for the rr'dit"'s Of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the alnms.ra'"! and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising ln a ncws- paper published in sad New Rriram and having a circulation in said dlsfl.t, and hy posting copy thereof on inc rutAg sign post in sad Town of New Er'ajn' nearest the place where the deceased nsl dwelt.
 Certified from Record
 BERNARD I. GAiINE}. iudc".
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY
Rev. and Mrs. \. c. Yahlstrom Mar ried 25 Years, Guests of Swedish Bethany Church Congregation.

Rev. and Mrs. A. c. Vahlstrom of 63 Park Drive were guests of hon or at the Swedish Bethany church last evening when inc congregation assisted them in observing the 25th anniversary of their marriage. They were presented with purse Of money amounting to more than s100.
 Rev. Mir. Vahlstrom and his wife have lived in this city for about eight years. The former is editor Of the Swedish weekly newspaper. They have three children. Arthur, Edwin and Irene.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
Wind Fans IIanlCs.

Lake George, \. Y. Nov S.---A serious forest fire broke out today on the estate of George Foster Pea body of Troy and New York, one and onc-half miles north Of here. District Fire Ranger Brown led a force of 30 men to fight the fire and preparations were made to augment this force if necessary.
 A strong wind was sweeping thlS section of the AdirondaCks, making
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
City Items

4 now traffic signal has been in- stalled at the corner of Lincoln and West Main streets, according to an announcement made this morning hl Chief William J. Noble of the fire department.
 #ucr and fair---Ukrainian Hall, Saturday, Nov, Sth p, mn given by lkrainian church,---adyt.
 An alarm from Box Sl7 yestcr- day afternoon at Ago o'clock called ont fire apparatus 10 put out a fire in the dump at the corner of Stanley and Francis streets, Gulbransen player pianos at Morans'. -adyt,
 A daughter was born at the New Britain General hospital yesterday afternoon to Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Nelson Of 6oO Arch street
 Home cooked luncheon, Crowell's. --adN.
 The Polish Investment X Loan Co.,. through Hungerford X SaXe, has brought suit for $500 damages against Matteo Psvano of Plainville. The writ is rcturnable in the city court the third Monday Of Novem- bcr
 Dance and fair-Ukrainan Hall. Saturday. Nov. Sth, : D. mo given by ukrainian church.--advt
 Nair X Nair, acting for the Auto motive Sales & Service Co.,, have brought action for s3OO damages against Christ Christopherson over an alleged unpaid note in an auto mobile sale. The writ is roturnable in the city court the first Monday of December.
 Dance and fair--U krainian Hall, Saturday, Nov, Sth, : ?, m. given by Ukrainian church.--adyt.
 Attorney Henry Nowicki, who was seized with an attack of appendicitis on Tuesday, Is able to be about [ again.
 Join Mora~s' Xmas Music Club.- adyt.
 Alice Souncy, 2 year old daughter Of Deputy Fire Chief and Mrs Michael T. Souuoy Of 2t Jhbilce street. suffered broken right arm yesterday afternoon In q fall whilc roller skating. Dr. Joseph O'Rrien 1 treated her at St. Francis hospital 1 in Hartford.
 VictroIas and Pianos, at Morans'- advt.
 The Y. N. T. A. ard E. fife and drum corps will leave the club rooms l tomorrow night at o'clock for , MiddletoHn where they will partiCi- pate in the exercises 10 be held un. der the auspices Of the T. NJ. Rus ! sell corps of that city.
 "The King of Wild Horses" will be shown on the screen at the Soutf Congregational church this evening under the auspices of the churcl brotherhood. The entertainment i free 10 the public.
 The suit brought hy William Plis kowsM against Michael Daunis ha been withdrawn. Donald Gaffne. was counsel for the plaintiff ant Roche G: Cabclus for the defendant
 Mir. and Mrs. Vincent Broderici of Wolcott street, Bristol, are roceiv ing congratulations on the birth o q son, Thursday night. Mrs. Brod crick was formerly Miss Clair O'Kaefe of 115 Clark street, thi city.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
BRISTOL HAS MYSTERY
Whereabouts of Paterson Man Who Has Been Visiting in Bell City sought By Police.

Bristol, Conn, Nov. S.-WilIiam F. Walls of 123 Gray street, Pat torson, N. J., who had been visiting here for q fortnight, has been miss ing since Tuesday. He left on an afternoon train 10 return home and had not arrived today. He is an cX-scrvice man, had suffered from shell shock, Is B years of age and weighs l2j pounds.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
This Date in History

1735-George Platter, governor of Maryland, born. In his administra- ton the District Of Columbia was ceded to the government.
 l772-William Wirt, lawyer and orator, born.
 17S0-Samuel A. Foote, senator, governor of Connecticut, born. He was author of the famous resolu- ton on public lands.
 1Sl1-David Bradley, manufactur- CT, born. He was the head of five western firms that make farm im- plcmcnts.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
In NIarVlaDCl.

Baltimore, Nov. S.--Goregoor RitchIe has issued a proclamation appealing to hunters not 10 exercise their legal right of gunnjng on and after next Monday because ot the dry condition Of the field and foros'S
 Maryland law gives no authority for a suspension Of the hunting sea son, but the governor considers the situation sufficiently serious for a public appeal 10 all those who go into the woods.
 Forest fires have been burning in western Maryland since last Sunday. More than mile and a half Of for est front was abjaze on Catoctin mountain in Frederick county las. night,
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
W. (. T. |. To Celebrate
 It's Golden Jubilee

The New Britain W, c. T. [. and the Scandinavian ". c. T. [. will celebrate the golden jubilee of the national orga nization, Monday, at 2:3o in the First church chapel
 Greetings will be given by well known persons and a review Of the union. Mrs. F. l.. Sanborn of Port land. state recording secretary, will ho the speaker. A social hour will follow the program. The public is invited.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
WITHDRAWS FROM CASE

Dedham, Mass, Nov. S.-Frcd II. Moore was chief of a group Of law yers active in the defense of Nicola Sacco and BartoIomco Vanzetti, con- victed in 1921 of the murder Of raymaster and guard in South Braintree but not yet sent need, has withdrawn his appearance as coun- sel, the clerk of the Norfolk county superior court announced today. No reason was assigned.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08

The last set of ralestinlan pictures 10 arrive in this country will be shown and In addition a fine mu- sica program arranged by I. Rosen- berg, David Lurie and Benjamin Cohen, all local talent, will be ren- dcrcd, Samuel A. Kone of Hartford will speak briefly on the work of the Jewish national fund, The committee in charge consists of pr, M, $, Dunn, George l.. Cans, Irving l. Eachlin, Benjamin Berkowitz and " R. Rapaport,
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
s13,OOO REAL ESTATE DEAL.

Julia Weber today sold land and buildings on Alien street to Philip Fila for price in the noighbor- hood of $13.o0o. The deal was made through Roche X CabcIus. Louis H. kranowitz. through Roche & Cabelus. has sold land on Arch street to Kathryn Simmons.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
City Advertisement
Monroe Street Rc.Numhcring.

nlHIpt NtIftl iN'-'' 'I@-' Notice is hereby given that hoar- ing will bo held hcforo the Board of Public Works, City Of New Britain. City Hal. al 1:50 o'clock ?. m, Tues day, November 1Ith, I02i in rela- 1on 10 numbering or rc-numbering the houses on Monroe street. be- tween Greenwood street and Lincoln street
 All persons interested are request ed to be present, l' they soo cause, and he heard as to trc cNpoIi"ury or inexpcdioncy of such proposed ac- tion,
 Board ot Public Works,
 GEO. H. JOHNSON. C.crk.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
TO INITIATE, 100.

About 100 candidates will be in itiated into the mysteries of the en- chanted realm and will become yelled prophets at the annual fall ceremonial this evening, There will be a banquet in the Grotto hall at 6:15 o'clock at which 500 are ex- pected. A street parade with the new Grotto drum corps and patrol and Grotto bands, drum corps and patrols from other cities will be held at I o'clock. The ceremonial will take place in the Lyceum theater later.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08


 Louisville, Nov S,-lorest fires in Kentucky which already have caused damage N1riously estimated at from S"Uo,oo0 10 S8oo.ooO on tho basis of reports assembled here. ap- pcarcl today to have been checked hy fire lighters in most sections, ul- though stll burning hrrcoly al sorno points. An unusually extended dry spcu m ihis state made possible a wrpil spread ot flames when famed by brisk winds uf he last two days
 Losses already incurred resulted mostly from destruction of resi- drntos, barns and farm buildings, fences, orchards and standing tim her. In addition one report roCriy- rd here said that crude oil storage tanks m Che big sinking oil field Of Esitll county had been destroyed. The fires in tstnl county, this It. port aldrl, after havnS~Mreatcntd Irwin and EaNeum ana Ncn hum Irel oIl tanks u.1rhy had turned in tbu direction of Mllrrs Creek and tbrau.0od to mruace large re- Guary there.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
PICTURES OF PALESTINE.

The committee in charge of the Palestine evening to he given sun day evening in the Nathan Halo school has completed plans for an enjoyable and educational program,
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08

SnIhlfo Sd ILL LoNN
 London, Nov. 4, - Skirts are go- ing to stay well below the knees. Experiments made earlier in the year by London clothiers have been abandonedI Fashionable London women are wearing skirts very tight and wrapping over.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
Fires tn Conncrticuf

New Milford, Conn, Nov, s- Thousands or acres Of timber in the Rocky River Ndllry has been burned over by d forest lire which ls raging today on Green Fond mountain in tho town of sherman about lour four miles from hcrc Tine fire started about midnight and tW" hours Ialer tanned hy s'rouE northwest gale, i' had sproal toward New Fair0cld lIro war3crs and nhout 4oO men arc lighting tDr hazo,
 Cottages owned by 'BiS FH.' Ed- wards Of New York city auo others at the south md Of lircou Pond were threatened hl the hDnzo hi were saved by building c. bachHr,s.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
TREND OF BUSINESS

The Want Ads are an unfailing index of the business world,
 What is needed most? What can be suppliod2 Such is the information in the Wants.
 Real Estate opportunp ties. chances for employ. nent, the need for home workers, the renting ot houses, flats, apart lant~, building chances, usinoss opportunities. exchanges, lest and found-these are the in,
 ip"ors of OppOrtu hity pointing direct to the fact that many turn to good account.
 See what the Wants have of interest 10 you today.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
DOZEN FOREST F.
 FIRES RAGING
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eral hunters have been dncd from $40 to Slo0 for entering the woods in violation of Governor SIl2or's re- cent suspension Of all huntius h- Censes
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08

IT WILL PAY You-To WALK 4 FEW
 STEPS AND LOOK OVER OUR WIN TER UNDERWEAR AND FLANNEL SHIRT BARGAINS. ARMY a NAVY
 STORE, NEXT TO WESTERN UNION.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
kcnlmckN SitmaLIOn

the task Of subduins tho flames doubly difficult.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
ANNOUNCEMENTS
store Announcement

LOOKING dollars buys seven chrlstmss presents. Here Is how. Till Dec. ist only ws will make you six beautiful sxs pho- tographs in the latest folders and one srio enlargement FREE for five dollars Arcade studio.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
Mas. Has l'irr Too

Nrr'u A1ams, Mass, Nov. N.-0hc most cAroHslN, forest fire that has visited this region in a score of wars wus still raging on iIoosac mountain lMS morning. apparently without any sIeu of abatement, The fro covered an area of several hum drcd acres. All available fromcn in this city ml a volunteer corps of moro than 2oo persons -w"re "ogac- od iu combating thn flames which have born aun.I hv brisk winds, at umcs attaining a velocity of sixty mi'cs an hnur
 Th" cans, or fh' fro Is unknown, but Is hriNed to hvo h"on caused by person, rosaEed in cutting wood or by hunt.rs.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
ADKINS,
es CHURCH ST.

last a Treatment which stops seizures from first day. No bro- nides narcotics. Guaranteed Infor- nation free. Hunter LaboratorieA 207 Main, Little Rock, Ark.
 DON'T MISS--the Fall Carnival. Carnival Week, Nov. 10th. Capitol Theater.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
CHRISTMAS CARDS

Order your cards for personal en- graving now. our sample books show hundreds of distinctive cards. If you are unable to call at our store, phone or write and we will send sample book to you,
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
Daily Thoughts
SKIRTS STILL LONG

Patience is the art of hoping" "
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
HUDSON COACH. is:2-

HUDSON COACH. is2s-
 good condition. newly painted. 'Is2i HupmobUe roadster. 1921 Dodge touring.
 1914 Essex coach.
 PARK ST. AUTO CO. OPEN EVENING" UNTIL io:se k Ste-is2 PARK ST.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08

Saranac Lake, x. Y, Nov, s.- Light showers, which fcU' in this section of the Adiron1acks, were not sufficient 10 eliminate the danger of forest fires in this region. Soon after tho rain a high wind dried the ground and today dry leaves were blowing in all directions.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08

Newhurgh. ". Y, Nov 2-Two forest fires today r1scd unchecked on the slope Of Storm King Noun tain, five mi}ca south of here One fire was destroying brush and tim her high ur on the mountain, while the other was working near the homes of A C. PaCensfcChcr. wealthy paper manufacturer. and Dr. F. G. Sril'm1n. Tho storm King school, a hoys' preparatory jnstiru- ton, was also in the path of the flames.
 About eoo forest rangers. frcmcn from this city and volunteers were working 10 sa," the property in tho path of the famas, which, during the forenoon. reached a point within 55o yards of the Pagenstechor house. SiXty-fiye boys from the Storm King school assisted the fire fighters.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08

Wucrlonn, \. Y, Nov, I.-A Iowupour Of rain last night put an c1d 70 forest fires burning in this section. The fall was general in tour counties in northern New York and cNtinguishcd several small wood fires fin St Lawrence, Jefferson, LoWis and OsWogo cnuntios. The rain gave relief i'll farming districts where pasture lands and fields were dry from the continued drought, The rain Was accompanied hy high wind.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08
FOEDs-F FOKDs-FORDs

FOEDs- -FORDs-FORDs THE LARGEST STOCK OF USED FORD CARS IN THE CITY COME IN AND PICK YOUR CAR
 DOWN PAYMENT
 oNE-FIFTH OF PRICE BALANCE IN 10 MONTHLY PAYMENTS
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08

ACTcMcTIvE USED CAR
 EXCHANGE
New Britain herald., 1924-11-08

is ARCH ST. PHONE iTsa.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-03-01
The Day in
Washington

The new Tax bill, based on the
Longworth republican compromise,
was passed by the house
An increase in tariff rates on
wheat as a result of the tariff com
missions investigation was forecast
at the White House.
After five hours Of bitter debate
the senate recessed until tomorrow
without voting on the resolution to
investigate the administration of
Attorney General Daugherfy.
II was announced Attorney Gen
eral Daugherty would be retained
large from Ohio regardless OF the
fight between him and certain demo
cratic senator's as well as some re-
pubIicans.
The senate asked that income tax
returns Of a return of individuals
and corporations connected with the
oil inquiry be opened TO investiga.
tion by the oil committee.
The senate oil committee ques-
toned \. Mitchell Palmer about his
relations as attorney for Edward Ii.
Mclean and further examined karI
{. Schuyler of Denver regarding
leases Of Teapot Dome territory.
II was said mt the White House
that special government counsel
soon would he appointed to inquire
into the validity of title held by the
Standard Oil company Of California
To sections Of naval oil reserves.