The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 120, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 2, 1922 Page: 5 of 14
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-.vrrcrr La. in--. 1. Gauged t.r 10 . t v. k. r.
i - ry's i:o. 1 r... -rC "n in srva S.-J5 15 Oua. cosiiy
i c --overy well of the State's third field flowed at tfta rat ot
a c!..:y ofacial reports stated. " Other equally r.klal reports
t dur-s s tli day tlie veil. flowed by heads at the rate ct 139
:y n.nklnf three beads of 60 barrels each r
f the night it continued makin heads sad betwn tis two
:jc needed that th veil is good tor C0 to 400 barrels.
. i tftDurs have one SOO-barrel tank on the lease and snotiar et
i size under erection. After thes are tilled tn further testing
- . n rrodacer It will be shut in until facilities tor disposing of
. fg fortded. i-" ; ' -.A r ..-..;. -')' "
....a ..f laboratory or plant tests ot th oil hare not yet been re-
1 i re but hasty analysis shows It to be practically duplicate
vue crude. In other words 20.5 gravity no gasoline content
1 in lubricating stock. First tests tor gravity gave it II Eaume
r on after making several's "' "'
t . ana cleaning ltseiz we
r unprovea 10 a. i
ihAr It will hold nn at th Int
ra ie remain to be seen but In
n.nn6 th fact that the Ste
i. Ark. field' has produced -
j i uittklns 150 barralsInU
I K-ttn th qoaal-provan to-
il county Held an tmmefts ad
a ana result ar already p-
t In i lo'catlona.' 'Th well Is
Ku-kell et at No. i Maggie Wep-
tn the eoutawent of the southwest
: t-16-J0. whlcfc was completed but
i not flow two week ago. When
..trdi8d and nut to puitiptoc It
ut-od-' av the rat ot- 160 barrels
day froit 2195 feet the oil test-
- arouad tS gravity paraffin base.
..! r ot the tht. previous eom-
.; In lh Stephen district ever
. t ore than 10 to 60 barrels ini-
s production: and since' being put
the beam have been turning out
to 25 barrels.. -V w
.: -lsUell t ' ! have made location
i ttie same tease for their No. t Wep
; Hud and Aarnes who complet-
I the second best well In the district
i n their :Na I .Erown In 1S-U-M
' v made-Ideation and are building
.rick; for No. 1 Annie Atkins In 11
.; Qdeenan-Wells-Pudney have loca
un for No. 1 Maggie Wepfer In it-
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Among the two-score or: more -wild"
nit wells under way ln-Nortn xouisi-
a parishes half a doten In Claiborne
re particularly IntereStng since they
-re attempts to extend HayneSvllle
to open a new pool between Haynes-
vllle and Homer and develop th terri-
i iry southeast of Home vilch during
(til th months of the boom of 191-2v
was .neglected overlooked or con-
damned for geological reasons without
a drilling testt. -
This latter territory Is to be test-
ed however by the Bs'-To Oil -com-i-any
who are rigging up to drift on
r ue Toggle farm in section 3121-1
t miles east ot section It In the
(imer poo) where the Standard Oil
ompany and others developed both
sallow and! deep pay with good pro-
iicers though not as good as those
further north. One previous explora-
tion it must be. noted in connection
with -. the statement . that territory
southeast of. Homtr was never test
ed was attempted on th Tuggles W 1
Th last report Is that they are drill-
ing la gray sand at 4931 feet. 8o tar
however do reports have be given
out that they have found anything
that - has mad any showing el oil
It Is probable that they will go tm
feet or deeper as It was the original
intention to drill th deepest teat ever
drilled In Claiborne. In .search as In
other wildcats In Caddo aad elaewhere
of th .Trinity sand. - w- ? . -
After drilling to U"t feet the Opal
slay Oil . company kMt the hole In No 1
Kelly In l-S-. 11 miles .vest of
liaynesvlli- production and are mor-
lihg over to start a new on develop-
ments la the. flrt having warranted
continuing operations.! '
Eighteen mile southeast of Homer
and six; miles north of Arcadia Blea
ville. another test of southeast Clal
born parish; 1 to be mad by Myers
et.al In le-19-5 where they as rig'
lng up to drill No. t Boatner.
- Sleven miles cast of Haynesvin pay
In 5-3- .Steele Handling have
shut down No. 1 Wise at 1700' feet
for lack of fuel but will resum drill'
lng wlthln-the next few days. - '
I'.vw'-rt T i'-t fc'..cijL
r"..CIC C"a- Auf. 1. Vor -
eour- -iff ii f n'sstive to in
pot ;r'ie of Ameintia pool are
at-i.''eiit fci!';ti sf u.e fmdirif of a
M'd ! a a gnod ahoi"ng of oil In the
Aftierada.. Petroleum company No. 1
Johnny Baptiste northeaat of north-
eut quarter of Stt-Ss-le ene-fowth
of mile south f production which
topped th sand at lSZt feet and ha
penetrat4 It fiT feet with th drill
still In It. Operator are now running
casing1 in an effort to shut out water
from above before drilling deeper to
test the sand. Th Amerada pool is
taking on new life' following several
Important finds during th -test two
weeks v " ;.
Amerada Petroleum oom party s No.
t Sammy Baptiste northeast of south
east guarter of ZO-ts-1 Is la Blue
shal at 1271 feet and is preparing
to shoot the sand which -was drilled
through at 1H0-61 feet la an ef for to
mcrteas Its productloa.
One-half of the mile northwest or
production. Wirt Franklin' No. 1
George southeast of northwest - quar
ter of-lT-M-la is shut down la lime
at 1875 feet waiting on order. Op
eration Jiav been " reeumed on the
Uvly-Krlbb-Wthlmr No. 1 Car.
roll -wrtheast of northeast quarter ef
section U-H-le-. on and one-half
miles southwest of . production and
th i S-ll-lnch casing is now being rus
to the bottom of th. hoi- In sandy
shal at feet.- r
In th Crlner Hills th J. B. Cios-
bl No. L sbuthwoet coraer of south-
east quarter of IS-Ss-le three-fourth
of mile northeast of productloa. Is
drilling Wn Urn at 1190 fees. .Th
Amerada field's latest test I that of
th low' Oil and Refining company
No. 1. southwest of southwest quarter
Well Known 1 Campo
. Gtizcn Passes Away
Houston .Poet Special.
tSL CAMPO' Texas Aug. 1. A. B
Carlson age TS year- well-known
cltlsen died here.
Deceased came to the El Campo I
tion from Iowa about to years .ago.
and was a farmer here.' For 14 years
he served as county commissioner of
tnis precinct. -He
is survived "by his widow two
sons Oscar E. of El Campo and Jo
of Houston and on daughter Mr
Abner Haneon of Brady Funeral serf-
Ices will be conducted thia afternoon
from th 8wedlsh Methodist Episcopal
church Rev. Anderson officiating and
Interment In the Swedish cemetery.
- MACKEREL AT THE JETTIES
Houston Poet Special. '
ORANGE Texas Aug. t Spanish
mackerel are In abundance oft the Sab'
Ine Jetties according to word received
here.
TT1 .Wm.n mtmim that' tl. dnhmuI
but after being shut down wlthtut h Watr tlde whlcp brlnt
a test was dropped from drilling re
port nfter It' had been .carried fovi
months as temporarily abandoned. The
resent teat will be under way within
le week. v
In 11-23- -10 Allies' northeast of Ho-
mer and IS miles due east of Haynei-
ville Davis and others are chut down
in shale at 1800 feet In No. 1 Cooper
and have been for some time..
In 16-23-6 IS miles northeast of Ho-
rn r field Harrell and others are shut
jwn waiting orders i'at 1125 feet in
'.No. 1 Brlnket; and in 2-!S-o; seven
mile -east of nearest Haynesvllle pro-
. luctien the Houer-Athena Oil com-
pany's No. 1 Gandy Is waiting orders'
k at 60S feet' '" ' '
f . : Hopkins et al are drilling the most
Important of these wildcats In their
No. 1 Prestrldg th 17-22-7 11 miles
j-outheast st the center of Haynesvllle.
reduction and the' same distance
orth- of nearest production In Homer.
In.o the lake Is later than usuajf this
ye r but that Ashing should be" good
withu a few wseka ; . v .
The Spanish mackerel fever has at
tack- several local fishermen one
party going to Galveston Saturday
night after 1 wring that mackerel were
In abundance.
; BONDS APPROVED. '. '
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AUSTIN Texas' Aug.Jf The attor-
ney general s department Monday ap'
proved the following bond Issues: Dal
la tsehool Improvement' S140Mti. Del
ia school bonds 1660000: Dallas sani
tary sewer bonds $100000;' all ma
ture serially and bear I per cent In
terest.-
An Issue of Mineral Wells refunding
bonds 120000 maturing aerially and
bearing 6 per cent Interest! also . was
approved by the attorney general.
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PAVt S VAUEt. Okie Aug. 1.
Opermtei ef to Bobertso field ef
Garvin coaniy are awaiting with big
Interest tn complettoa ef the new 12-
Inch gea line which th Lone 'Star
Oes eomre-f I now laying from the
Fox field to the Garvin county dla-
trtct --inasmuch a the new line. to-
gether with the compress- which
will be tnstittted In th field win pro-
duce en outlet for sner g produc
tion tr.n Is aov being takea. from
At the present time the ton Star
Gaa company la running only about
Bve pet) cent of the gaa produced la
the field and Is taking only that which
goes through- the present Ho solely
by pressure now. causing a rge num.
bar-ox B-asser which need the assist-
ance ef comprmswr to remain ahut
In. The aas Is now being run through
an eight-inch oil Una which -the Len
Star people leased from th Macmolla
Pipe I4n company" some tlm ago
Th Magnolia eomnemy I running th
Robertson crude through a four-inch
line to H said ton. ' Aa soon as the Lone
Star's line Is completed It Is very
probable that th Magnolia company
will use the tight-inch tine for run-
ning oil. Inasmuch aa the capacity of
th -oremnt lour-lnch. 11ns Is figured
at 4bu barret and the production of
the Robertson pool Is now reported
at ISO barrela with Indications that
It will - Inereas in the sear future.
Oas production In th Robertson pool
ii estimated at J0.00000 cubic fast
dally.' .' - . :
Th Mldo Oil company No. 1
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waa r-- i oa
li-B c.l lu a c-"
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- -Kra. IrTta
t to drill out the
.. -r of south line
t of l-ln-Sw. whh-h
t t or a send now-
.j.Tfl test at 140
fwt. C'-i""l t 'l w-rny na com
pleted l-. U liarkreader. aouta-
t of aiiuiS.rast auerter ef ll-la-Sw
wirh production of IS barrel In the
KaO-foot X ajarnoiia j-eiroteum
company has phirired and abandoned
a art It No. 1-A Lwis rWDerry
northwest of southeast quarter ot i-ln-lw.
at a total depth of ltOS feet
tm. -nil ana a twin to th Vial
noha'a wild gaaser and drilled through
a gaa sand at HOS-26 feet. It la
eated 2 feet south of th Magnol.a.
5nrM No. 2. which found an oil sand
lt 1SSS-1700 feet and cam In for S
harrela. The Marnolla-Newberry 1-A
drilled through a dry sand at 17M-H
feet which was ahot but fulled to pro-
duce. Freak wells are being drilled
la several portion ot the Robertson
nooL the Magnolia company hi ving
completed two more wells la the provJ
en area aa dry nolo wo. jonea.
northwest et southeast quarter of 14-lu-tw.
and No. 5 on th same leas
were drilled to US feet and failed to
and a productive sand.
. Texas and PaclHe Coal and Oil company's-
teat on the Barrett (arm
southwest ef northeast quarter t-11-
ln-lw. three-fourths of mile north
Mat of croductton. I ahut down on
top ot a' sand at 270 feet. It has not
been determined as yet whether th
sand contains any showings. NUoa
Brother' No. I Newberry southeast
of southwest quarter ot 14-ln-2w. fcav
a dry hole at 1740 feet after mis-ing
all the pay sands found on adjacent
leas. -Tex and Pacific Coal and
OU company la completing lu No. 1.
northwest of southwest quarter of 11-
ln-Sw In sand at 150 feet which Is
estimated will make a so-barrel pump
er. . 1 . ' -' '
T.?" ': .t'.V.V T-sas. A'-f. 1. r r-
ilHri.!-nt J. R. Trice of In local n-b-lio
ei-noola riorted kondny th.t tli
Kobaiown h'th school had ber
t-anted twe autilti-ral unit of aflssia-
tioa with the State unlr-rt.lt y aa a
result of tniprovemrnt la th tear-hint
bngllaa and SnanUh thus making
tal credit ot IS unti of etTtuatwn.
liieven member of thl year'a grad
uation class are making preparattons
to attend college this fall ami It Is
learned that varioua universities have
been selected by th students. Four I
will attend Sou'.bwejatern university at
Georgetown ge tn btate university.
and Baylor university at Ware and th
San Marco normal will draw on each.
Karl Toung and Mildred Hanklns are
to go to the university a scholarship.
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' TAX RATst PIX1D. "
Houston Post Special. .
CENTER. Texas Aug. 1. A a
meeting ef the commluloners court
of Shelby county the county tag rat
for the year 122 was flxtd at 11 os
th 114) valuation.
Th tax rats to tak ear ef th sev
eral road district bond Issue) were
fixed aa follows: Road dirrtrtet No. L
Tenaha ll.N; road district No. I
8helbyvtlle II; read OUIrtot No. 2
Center 1.M; : road dlitrlct io. 4
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MEAT3. ad ttarcbei for . meats nd bran "rouiiaer
the body un like fuel and it is partially pre-diiestct;
Mrtially ftreHligested
for the furnace. ' ; ' b the looi bakioi proceu by
Why not eJcpt for break- uoh it Is made t ;
fast or lunch-Grape-Nuts . There's a tranderful charm
h crtmn or mLTc and . little or me mppctite in the crisp
fresh frut-id turn off the o wd
internal heat? Here's com. . TT .
pletc nourishment with cool Tt T vt
comfort : after.rd vyhich
. meet summers heat with a
Grape-Nuts contains all the
nourishment of whole wheat
flour and malted barley h Your grocer will supply yoo
eluding the vital mineral ele with Grape-NutsI '
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'"'V K Mae by Dostum Cfcreal GoT. Inc. Battle Creek Michijan.
aea-fc-- i -rawiiW I
Final Clearance
Higfi Grade White Footwear
: For Milady w
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0xr entire stcwJc consisting of;White Kid
White Buck and? White 'linen in Oxfords
5 Pumps 'arid Strap Slippers in all the new cut-
' out nattferna. " . : "
. Also all Sport Oxfords in doth and leather -;
arid cloth and leather combinations. "" '' -
'vaUw$ii
Now?;. . ... . Cj "
;Ya!ue.Uplo$10.0p-W
'fiow ............ ffcsss
Value Up to )-00 i p? ot
. Valuti Up to C3.00-- $QJS
Trvly an opportunity for those wlw'teciate. ;-
c jr ana at Lhe same time like toMve. "
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Blanket Lists Rotj
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The iciist
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Starts Tomorrow
Morning
To anticipate your blanket needi
for the coming tczzon during
this annual event wall mean sur-
prising savings on a home neces-
sity for which you will pay regu-
jlar prices lliirty days hence.
Specialty S q a a r e
- Lavs Main Floor Nssf Elevators
Wonicn't Stamped Gowns
Made up' of soft nainsook showing many
prcny designs j sues 13 10 ana u.
. Residsr $1-25 iA
;.. Special....... UJC
Children's Stamped Drenes
Of White Pique Rep Linene Lawn and
Batiste. These are all made up and ready
iur ciuuroiuciy. ocvcrai new designs sizes
1 year 2-3 and 4-5.
- Rejular 85c Af
Special....... ffiC
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Hand Crochet Slipover Sweaters
New r.I-tndarin Sleeves -Spltn-
did All Wool Garmsnts
About' 100 Sweators In all. '- Garments that sold
reiulsrlr esrller in the season at fS.SS 1 (o
featured at ............. yleerv
Attractlvs and sensible models absolute! all
wool. Showing quits a number of attractive
(hades.
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. clos to your eye that you'll
lose sight of the sun.
tixrCzT c:a!st jrea .test tlt cl.tsSty ..
Yht t-oonomy CflfllfJO FJLrZJO
Is the - qual-
ity leavener ;
for real econoHA
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TIME sod sgata we It enr traveler
gnests tell aa the Panama Limited Is
- the only train they have ever beet site '
to sleep oa comfortably. 'Yet tils fa only-
one of the many comforts provided (bis
train of trains. ; t? ' .
Jhe Fasams Ualted Is a fessHoca rlci.-5 1 '
sIob elegant and eommodlons. Its -tfrawlc-l
v room comsartmest and OBea-st f.!sa 'if tcf ?; .
comtia the latest thought Li 12: .!:. cca "'
; . renlences for onr (vests. Each tar re;r ar ts
. far more artistic thoct Dechsslwl sLul
nniTCnanflal ontiay than a weH-to-de resi Jejco.
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