Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 250, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 1928 Page: 4 of 14
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KANSAS GASSER f-ITS
Coleman Fields
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A now of gas estimated at G£00.000
cubic feet a day. struck late yes-
’ terday afternoon by the Roxana Pe-
troleum Corporation jn its well on
the Henry Estate three miles north
of here, today continue to shoot rock
Into the air. Drilling was shut down
pending orders ;rona headquarters
of the company at Ponca City. t
The gas is coming from a chat
formation said to be .the same as
.that from which wells in the Mc-
Pherson f.e|d. 2* miles farther norviv
are producing Depth of the Hcnrv
well is 3365 fret. ■
August
discovery of deep oil in
Coleman countjt terri-
tory bv the Kingwood Oil Company
in it's No. 2 McCord. BBBdUi|w
suYvey, which is cleaning otit -;300
feet off bmtorrj and shooting oil and
mud over the 'mast at intervals^10"
gether With the further development
and extensions registered in two|-'
other Coleman county pools, leasing,
drilling and general atfivivy jump
Finishes Dry Hole
North of Winchell
II
TUb E. E. Heatley test on the E.
E., Kilgore tract, a mile riorih of
Prai Prices on
Crude OH Revised
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independence. Kan, Aug. X—
Effective Thursday. August 2nd.
and until further notice, the Prairie
OU and Gas Company will pay the
following prices for Kanaa*. Okla-
homa and North Texas crude oil
purchased by It at the wells:
I ‘ Below 25 degrees gravity. «• cents
Welt Hits -**
Hughes’ Corsicana
CORSICANA. Aufc 2—Hard chalk
________ ____HR _ was engaging the attention of the
Winchell. was completed far a dry drillers on the J. K Hughe* Llch
lyter No. 1. about two miles south-
east of Burette Wednesday’ at a little
below the 2.300-foot level.
hole a day or two ago at M2 ft«t.
The test got two nloe looking sands,
but both full of salt water One
solid was at 42* to 46? and the otfvr
70® to 780 *
Sells Interest in
^ ,f|. r ihigher in this — ■
Drilling Company Xi
ed, to more than double tha
vv jump- j * ° v
latSefft* i Prank Spinney has sold his in-
t<red in any week during the jjpst * tefegt In the Texas Oil & Drilling
four months.
The chalk was topped at 2.26* and
a California disc bit was rigged up.
but drilling has been rather slow
The chalk was topped about 130 feet
iest than in the
drilled
wfMi an oil
sqpd was found, but the well never
completed. *
Chalk in the old test was found at
Although the activity throughput-
the county was*decidedly q
the center of activity was main
ed around the Kingarood
Sand was drilled from
feet when drilling was
i run pipe With the oil and g:
. Util, I u V
nulckened,
maintain-
discovery.
X4M-3AOQ
tumid n to
salVuRk-
connet t
ipinr
Company to.©. P BuatvU is an- 2JB8 and WM a ,luk. more ihan 400
nnv fr#t |hic|t Many o{ thp ^ oper*tor»
*iion witn ino cami«u). retard tbf uplift as tktftvonblf in-
W-EU* M 5-t5a for the *».
dfco&viyy«jDdnlel et al m* the Santa Anna ( ^ <-*, o^p^ny, te* on the
X4|8-Xlo<j mountain. H is ^tated. and l* niov- tract, about,a mile and a
' tojint in t.vji.s . ' ndf south west of Baaette has blen
Roxana ofltotoB said today there . )nft tn _the hole c*vin{:, and mud fill
35L0' ofl bu! ed- the well 300 feet where’tb» pfew
might be drilled deeper In the Me-' ,SBr
Pheraon field the Mid-Kansas Oil
and Oas Company has a 200-barrrl
oil awl 1 in the hame horizon from
which the gas is coming in the
Henry well.- The liearest oil pro-
duction is in the old Newton field.
15 mile* east.* , ’
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COW MOTHERS- LAMBS
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' Is not stopped as drilling crew* are
j fit tempting to clean out prep|jn*t<ry
| to a production teat and fitrtlkflj
opening the production Uoriaon 1
Again the Overall pool. §|gni|rs
southwest of Coleman carng UV<>
prominence when the Manilattin ,
m OU Company No. 2 Overall. $$ fmt]
im NOT FAVORABLE
TO PUBLIC DISCUSSION
CHUTES
Ijeglfor a well Bids were secured, for
; th| teat several davs ago
Announcement of location op the
rk. betwgew
Wheelock A Collins bloc !
I expected
1*J
No
th# Hufehest test and the river,
ted within a few dava. *
tlon has been forthcoming!
on the McElreath i-at on
jthf east side of the Trlntlv tn Hen-
derson county.
a spread of 7 cents for each degree
to and including 27.9, for which 81
cents will be paid.
These*prices are retroactive to and
including July 2«th, with no chang-
es in other gravities according to a
to the press Thurs-
statement given to the press Thurs-
day by A. B. Hookas, treasurer of
the company, at neadqua-eis in
this city.
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f. HENRIETTA. Tcxagp-A
cow on the J. O. Oore farm adopted
three orphan lambs-"-"Which; she
suckles and carev for as if
were calves. <* : .
■ at three hour intervals. For’fully Terry is one of the four candidate*
they (ten minutes the well flowed over the ;an<* it had been suggested that the
top of the mast immediately afUpr four meet tonight at the court houi-c
C.v»„ T-,_ C-* was being underreamed to a
, of lime producing approximmely j
in the new Pink Glass on'2.000.000 cubic feet of gas.
the horixon was penetrated.
OMibg
drat;*
____ ____________ Cranflll A Reynolds havy a well
for an informal discussion of mull- [due in today on the Kellar tract in
ieipbl-affairs. the Eubanks pool according to re-
■\ “igiaking for myself." Mr. Terry's port from the field last night
_________ , __ ___, statement continues, "I could not | Crapflll A Reynolds also have ap-
C-L, Tomorrow onlv istme P001 the Coatinen- disclia intelligently the policies to other well now drilling on the Ru-
_ _ Ie * ^morrow oaiy, U1 oil Company-Humble-Mtdwest- 'be pursued m city affairs, about banks lease
A won- Ansae and M Q. Cheney . fib. )7 maiiv of which t am t»ot sufficiently , --• »
898 informed as to the conditions now , _ _ _ .
m«r prevailing. For instance I could i [)er0\ txtendS
of the R. H Overall simvey No. 86 ; not * make an intelligent statement , A,
had topped the- Shallow sar.J at I, 'ceneeming the financial affairs of
592-94 feet producing heavv wet gagr the City or how to handle the fir.a:i
C mte cial situation, and it would take me
veil I* some time to make the investigation
ai $1.00 per Set.
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'Dr. Schemer
worked foryeai
to produce -
this
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Blend
Wilbargtrfool
and the oparating companies'
The }
The Derby Oil Company ope of
ry for me to even pffer a I the chief producing firms in the
I very, well know than j Jennings pool in eastern Coleman.
450 barrels initially from*tlie question must be handled and has made an extenston Of a Wllbar-
shallow sand several week! the flrst tnm* 1 wouW dP- * gar county pool ac^rding to report
» eW-< r*^i Mavcr would be to ask the from Wichita Falls. The \
preparing to drill in.
located northeast of the sturn in-
terests’ No. 6 Overall which %C5*
duped "
came
ago.
With the completions this week.
Coleman county's production
touch the 4 000.000
suggestion.
I likely
|mark.
will
bgrre)
Falls nrws it
; -Batemling
rjnol's westen
item says:
the Consolidated
wrsterri defines approximate
jaOTHING else can
take it* placa. Dr.
Schedleris famons form-
ula produces the rich, full 4
flavor you have always
♦anted. Ask your dealer. .
Made b
RABAT CORPORATION
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ill
Anna Belle Co,
> Brings in 7th
Well on
electod Mayor, would be to ask the from Wichita Falls. The Wichita
v o insel of financiers as to the mejh-
ods to be pursued, which coansgl I
am assured would be forthcoming, i
I1 .-The great water question mu4t hr one mile, the Derby Oil Company
be solved and we must not let a No Arl W. T. Waggonc. located to
< a lap dt v or near-calamity come, but the north pari of the J. D. Pumeli
, befobi I could act. or even talk in- survey southeast \yilbarger county,
tellHMttly on this question. I would » ^Wabtang 306 barrels per day. The
nce<l touch more information thap.wcll. which is in a wildcat sector.
) 'I nagr have.
topped the sand at 1feet and
'Cisco News.) w
The Anna Belle Oil |
Pete Hoffman manager, bi
the No. 7 Roy Hickman
Brown county. Monday,
making 380 barrels of sweet
production i$ flowing from a
of 1252 feet, and is the cventhf
ducer owned by the Anna Be
on the Hickman lease.' and t
R Hickman is now being started.
Anna Belle has one producer ofl
O.'T. Butler lease, adjol
ILckman lande where this
'owbs ISO acres of vah
leases... and on the Hickman
the company owns 180 acres.
‘of the Rickman tract the Anna
’rs rigging upjts No. 3 on the
•Ah to streets, I favor permanent j was drilled to 1.924 feet when the
vtbg and Will give careful consid- thole filled with.,
0 the recommendations ot | -“Bringing in of this well will start
Plan Commission. Which >f; a number qf other testa drilling at
j* and preeent to the City one*, as a number of location* !vad
and the people a plan for 4 been made and were wailing on 'he
result of this test before beginning
operations"
system of streets designed
the1 needs of the present and
knowledge is inadequate as
_ Jother duties and transar-*
tjons to come" before the Council'. «
I do not feel disposed to undertake
4 public dtscu.'^ilon and if the others
gre Bittlclently posted to discuss the
city * problems I must confess they
are 4riiad of me. I shall say for
nijK^ri that after I see through
problems that come in my own af-
fairs, r usually take care of mvrclf 4
in'*'fairly fatlsfactory manner to L
d I do not know a bette:*
for the city than the wav
i,
DRILLING AT
The F. D. Williamson No 4 Fd-
ringtoi’.. south of the Cruss Cut
flelA . was drilling yesterdav even-
ing it 6fi0 feel
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t Amonsr the Oil Men
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LOOK PORT HE B LA Oil ABEL
Armstrong lea«w «
The Anna Belle Otl Ctompgflfff
ho.^ tLS ZuP&durz
hfre and to the til fraternity.
O. H. Shoup. Jr., and Vemer R.
t Shoup have returned to Brownwrood
l 2!T after spending several weeks at their
howtes in Colorado Springs Colora-
ldR.1 ' f ,
Colonel H W. Pecl< of Dallas re-
turned to BrSRnwood Thursday aft«
my bwn affaire,
pblicy will be pursued
•mm-1 — *--r
STl|So4;fp«r m*. rn * m, ZSSPTiiSSmSS.
flui rvm.i ----and-will probably get some oil oprr*
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fUKKEOMOER
Lsole owner Jof my name
Sugar
25 lb. Sack Pure C
10 lb. Sack Pure Cane
V4 lb. Can Upton Tea
1/4 lb. Can Maxwell Hoase
COFFEE, 3 lb. Can Maxwell Hon
POST TOASTIES, Large Size .....;.
40c Size....
7Sc Size
attorn under way in this field again,
While here last year he drilled a
well on the Capps farm, neer
Brownw ood and one about seven-
tden"miles north of Bmwnwood. n**r
OMB.
W. L. Murrell of Dallas is a
Brownwood visitor.
GLIMPSE OF
' THE OIL WORLD •
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Record-Breaking Broadcait
* WATCHTOWBRADIO announce*
another international network
broadcast. August 5th. 1M8. Sunday
morning. 9:30 to 11 M Eastern
standard time, direct from the Co-
liseum. Michigan Bute Pair
Orounds. Detroit; The address of
Judge J. F. Ruthertord. president of
International Bible .Students' Aaso-
claticm. before the princfpal session
of tlic association * 1928 intemn-
tion convention, will be given un-
paralleled distribution
Scores of stations, located on the
beaten path and iji the remotest re-
gions of the country., will partici-
pate in this record-breaking event.
Linked also in this great radio charn
are a number of Canadian stations.
'K tremendous wire -network,
stretching to radio stations in the
two countries, has been specially
nged for this occasion. American
one and Telegraph Company,
while admitting the strain of this
undertaking has given assurance
that its vast resources of modern
equipment and operating personnel
will be equal to the task
Short-wave transmitter JXAD
• General Electric CbfRpan? Schen-
ectady* will simultaneously broad-
cast this program on 21J6 meters
for tra ns-oceanic listeners. Also
station 2XAL ifrlew York* on 303
meters.
Judge Rutherfbrd s address. “Rul-
er for the People." as well as a se-
lect music program preceedlng and
following will be heard through
more than a hundred station*. in-y
eluding:
CJOC London. Ont
CKOC Hamilton. Ont.
CKWX Vancouver. B C.
CKY Winnipeg.
KDYL Salt Lake City
KKX Port 1 add, Ore.
KFAB Lincoln. Neb .
KFAD Phodnix. Airiz.
KFDM Beaumont. Texas
KFEQ St JOneph. Mo
KFH Wk-hita
WPJP Ok 1 *hu uia City
KFON I^ortg Beach. Ealif.
KPRC San Francttco /
KFSD San Diego
KFUM Colorado Sprints
KFWM Oakland.
KtiHP Pueblo.
KOHL BHlingw Montana
KOO Oakland.
KGRC San Antonio.
KHQ Spokane.
KJR Seattle.
KMO Tacoma. .
KMOX St Louis. /
KNRC Loa Angeles.
KlfX Hollywood. Calif.
KOA Daw ear.
KOB state College. N M
KOMO Seattle.
KPRC Hou-tor.
KQV Pittsburgh.
KSEI IkyaleWo. Idaho
K8L Salt Lake aty. .
KTNT Museaitine. Iowa.
K VOS BeHlngham,
KWEA Shreveport.
KWKH Shreveport
KWSC Pullman Wash
WAPI Auburn. Ala.
WBAP rort Worth.
L WBAW NashviQe.
• ir New York.
A'RHC Birmingham
’WHH' Titton. N H
Win’ Charlotte. N C.
wcah Columbus. O
WCAP Avtsbury Park N J.
WDAF Tatnpa.
WDAY Fargo.
WDBJ Roanoke. Va.
WDBO Orlando, Fla.
' WEAN Providence
‘.EI1C jprriur. Wl*.
Wflnt Bdffttto. .
WFBL Syracuse .
WGBJ* Wvansv«be Ind.
WGBL Scranton
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POST TOASTIES, Large Package W*
SUGAR. Pure Cane, 10 Ik bag..............66c
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SPOOS to Iks.... 15c
ran, pkg.. lie
18c
f Six .
Boxes
mm
SAIMN, Pink... 11c NEAL, 5 lb. bq
HILLS BNOS. COFFEE, 2 Ik Can.... ... S1.22
I WHITE SWAN
) • No. 2-
PEACHES
Cigarettes
Del Monte
V/2 Can
All Kinds
Carton
14e
22e
$1.18
..18e
Home Grown Tomatoes, Fresh Beam, Fresh Pern, Cucumbers
Gift
Nquaah and whet ebe do yon want? Sure we will have it and the Price?
the price before you buy.
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“Your Local Grocerymen.'
BILL HARLOW’S PLACE
Telephone 669
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The Home of
Home C TO Wit
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Right now the country is flooded with Vegetables and Melon*, and the
deluge hit our tide walk. Drive up at an angle of 45 and view without ques-
tion the bit^esF display to be seen and AT PP.ICES you will be glad to pey.
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jt»
Ord^r. your Fruit J*rs with your fruit.
FRUIT JARS-fewreconditioned Jars, new tops, ioz. ... 75c
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Th. Low Point.
Has be«?n reeched on flour, according to best information and frwn
a i 'UK T A
been ree
ut you will see an advance not only on wheat but on flour.
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Roy Hornsby of Tulsa. drt|l*r for
M. B. ThuTman. contractor ft given
bv the El Dorado, Ark . fra-
y for a nr* record in makings
hole. He ft credited with 1.001 feet
m (toe tour of 12 hours, drilling at.
with a maskeshift crew. Those
with such records claim
ts the former record eatob-
at Wortham Texas, by 84
says the OH and Oas Journal.
Thr El Augila Petroleum Com-
pany of Mexico ft said to have plan*
undtr way-to double the stop of Us
refinery at Mina Ut lan and will
build additional pipe line facilities to
the crude to the plant. An
tturc of 6.000.000 pesos will be
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a • • a a
MALT, Budweiser
JeLLO Per Pacnage.-------
lettuce
VISIT Oim ■STORE SATUHDAV AND SAVE ON YOUR GROCERIES
mndf. Tha El Aguila Petroleum Co
in a subsidiary of Uw RcvhJ Dutak
SlMt and has become a major dis-
tributor of refinery product* in the
, '\s .
WGY Schenectady.
WHAM Rochestei
WHH Kansas City.
WHBP Jchuslown. Pa.
WHK Cleveland
WHO Da* Moim
WICO Bridgeport Conn.
WIL 8t. Louis. <■ ■f *,
WTSN Milwaukee.
WJAD Waco. Texas.
WJBO New Or learn.
WKBR Indianapolis.
WLSI Providence
WMBC Detroit.
WNAC Boston
WNAT Phltadelphi*.
WNOX Knpxville
WOBLJ CBaitcston. W. Va.
WOC Davenport.
WODA Paterson, N J.
WOKO Poughkenp ;r
WORD Batavia. III.
WBAW Reading. Pa.
WREC Metnphl*
WHEN Lawrehce. Kansas.
WRHF Washington. D. C.
WRHM Minneapolu .
New York
$1.65
65c
$1M
24-lb. WHITE DEER, very fine family Flour.........95c
48-lb. ALBATROSS Mo. Soft Winfer Wheat Flour ... $2.00
48-lb. PRIZE LOAF A guaranteed Flour, per sack
24-lb. PRIZE LOAF A guaranteed Flour, per sack
48-lb. WHITE DEER, very fine family Flour
a a a a • a a
24-lb. ALBATROSS Mo. Soft Winter Wheat Flour
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48-lb.
E FLOUR
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a a a■a a.a f i »
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$1.05
$1.75
WRNYl
WRR Dallas
IWSAI
Cagsicana machinery firms report
1 Increased demand tor oil wall WTAB
machinery since the advance In the
prtc* of crude.
Roxana Petroleum Company
brought in a good well
producing at the rate of
cubic feet dally on the
acredg*. eight miles west of
. Kansas. The depth of tha
2360 feet. f. ?
Oas Company*' No. 1 Clint
the well utai put tha pfu^io
on the map as a gdmr og
was gauged Wednesday at 'ha
of 3,000 barrels of pU ip 34
say* The Win Antomo Rx-
Shorty Stevens Transfer
Day and Night Service
New Claead Car,
Phone 2013
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Mater Ca.
». CAKE 1
SUGAR, 25-lb. Best Cane Sugar............-......>>1.75
ALL CIGARETTES AND TOBACCOS, 2 pkgs. for..... 25c
SNUFF,’All kinds. Special, per bottle ...... ..........SOc
J. R. L, Fresh Roasted Coffee, none better, 3 lbs. ...... $1 JS
Fine grade flat grain coffee, ground after sold,3 lbs.... $1.09
Ribbon Cane Syruo,East Texas Open Kettle, gal......fl-29
KARO SVRUP-Red or White,,per gallon......
TURNIP SEED-All kind in balk.
60c
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