Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex), Vol. 1, No. 79, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 29, 1920 Page: 1 of 4
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f-WliCKKNRIHGK. STEPHENS COUNTY TKXAH. WEDNESDAY BBPT 2. ItW.
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SINCLAIR PROVES NORTH POOL EXTENSION WITH GOOD WELL
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A nnvy whe gave the mix of
Land aashed acres Walker street
t U anner yc-Unlay moral n.
HI iutecr luid mottoae frMii
the rdde Mreet at the Highway ar
ate. The buy HaacrsJ beadle-n
th eeene ef tl iddtwalk
1 t-electlve customer to the r
tent t St cents nube-ucntly loo I Tl"-' Mu'lulr sell at Klla-vlllc was
the 14 In hi MacblBo ib1 to hla!"0 yestenlay ufternocii uleoueiit-
heaie.'wkh a leg laid on a matter ' "praying ' l apparently havln-
ef -rrtl Inch lu length aud half nl ' prc-surc l-ntcr It was sail
aa Ueti rfeea Bra ! the calf '' Hindu It- ofrultN who were at tin
rt Was a nasty jagged en mule
thVdUcarded hiwxl of a motor Cat.
Of w the metal twit tarn lvl.12
In tdtr.aldewalk a lou tune expol
ta 'ae-.w-ather. aud thoroughly runt-
ed. It was aad 1 a counterpart of Hi'i-Ami-'
Mjch -dece aBd sheets Jiid
Mock ef uctal Utttttm the street
aad aleVwalL- abetting garage about
theeUr.
Cbb frwu am-h stuff are very Ilk. lr
le ran "" Mood pol'oa and possibly
law V limb permanent blood Infv
Uan and -.HtTerlng or death.
OAh ami rada of avion motor-" and
atherlfevy machine ABd truck iwit.
are Httered along with broken ut.
Macantrtl part of top. springs. 4(vl
BMchlae trame- and wreck of -rhtf-ea
and comparatively now nu
ehtaea various stage of dWmaut
Itof aa the tddewak and In th-
tVeaabtHt practically every garage
and affTkv motion la the town.
Xa' ped-atrlaa Is Hafe lu a -Mludlu
Aitt atenn or is a randr momcui
Or brMt kae of night from mi
Htghlo or eoHWIlu nlth wio of
Ma fMa-i &t ikMffvrou junk and u
taUia aorWu Injury. jiM at th- toy
Htry piWlrlall utimt at on. of
the aMewalka and out of rwrt of tli
HrrK ( arold fttl Into tlu Utter
aad tmta)a4a trart or torn or oiled
vlatkaa ut Ike Ivaxr. day or Hl-th:.
Awl ta tettlAc air I!h aldewalk tr
ry "f4etrtaB mut take u thaiKf
-fc.Hw twc ef the atm-t. rtu-rr
U aa'atttfn dancer tsere of brine
kaefrwd iawb w run over aa tKre 1
BMkTaectahUy of nttatnleK Injury dy
Uj)t"ui Mfftlate the Junk lltteric
Ik at&ewalk.
BWial pmMU ko witheWMl the
Baiynrf the ld with tV nwapainr
yi'aaay aaonilBju rame to tli'1 Am-
(itMa.HlIk ta atflry aud Mr-t that
it Mtur have publicity and vli;or
Nw; ?ay aoawtly obi.'s to the
is with wore or less xlallar
at ahut the coBdtt'ttH of the
lUiyaJka aadt afreets about the gai-
agasiVf t5u towu.
AhMrt tbe mKrifoHi abu-e made
I- tJ'iriratw' aractk-ally all of them. J
K laa rlvHVvs ef the Mrcets ami
'kMrwaH'a and ef the boh lat-rf nice
tfcwswHh by -the rlty eKis. And
thywtt te kMw why.
rilrtfc Mtr SadlfereiK-e 1o nbu-ex
:t the rithta K the pvbHc iu I ot --
cwj H th nkeejj of wa'k ami
t-temur fares des Bet aeeBi possible
wkhtMrt caBae. What U It tb- ptro- J
He kBiddB. '
If the rae iaa have hid an Idea
IhetWeij uk.1 at out their cbu i ;
M"'I whhjhls Bew.paper 'thtehj
tkB-ftift 4aUy has bcea velHu c.w-'
tttlBfr they isted ceeraWHk. i
The VKrtea la repeatuac oy nd
iH
Wf1HWtft te :hv
aedwim t by huBdre.ls of
te-Iced
Hlitjii KolK "ery eutlffactarlly. Mr. Hw.ilue
"T cJtUi i brvo. ': verTaw tlHijy and Is looked te for up
MnsC4jr-'IeBtk of Ihe tbiraue and j excellent rtss.rd. Mr. Kwalae and c..
al. the y$Hc departwenl TUey I Oovernor Jarne Hogs were rcipotist-
TfH jlte AawHcan o Tery emphatic t ble for the organisation and ule-
My. . quent kHti'w of the Texas Compauy
U"S ba4 hitae. le gK thn p-ildk' ! whkh they carried through ita early
ht dHH tart bt a frame of mlrnl Utdy to permanency. In the Virginia.
la Mlety ajwaia to make orre.totia:coluBjr Mr. Hwalm haa another big
I" way aad to awko them ud- Joe amrttst wldch it h indicated wlil
V i. f tto a long way lu the oil Industry. A
Thi 4Btrti acneta that II i very tBtfKiitaM step la roHHectlea with
rtniMtrtA mmtt tnm .te awtterrts 'perawiKHt grwiiHllBg as a imhsfiin-
4irihit ytHW lyaVctkHMi ovw ts a4 Hat gt coBccra waa taken recenUy
that J tatai ef the eeefde who are! when It acquired Its own reaBlmt
t-uMwc the eWldalata that the Am-1 pl-a Ht ami (acllltlea. The leases It has
tim nweata. Had thaUaagle of ltnH -he Kterkewrbttfe aad Htrpheea
erwrtJMiHek 7M? r' J tywaty Kelda have ali BvWTen their
Anftlvr tUit anawe.ti-d fee the rwi- Hxxf. oil value and are atone unBRWut
tililBUfcx ef h eOchtls in VMa: line
. t I Il II I 1 A MI. iWd j.luttl . ntf
il m-piiiiu rw jvr rmm viniifmii up tin
JJBJH.xfB'r' '.W eHHri P vne"nftC -v
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ana rest tn:
! I lh IT - V --a at &n ikd MuM
mwgm jbb-wb hi I .pww -iilibbibu vw a--ns -- i
iBt.tMOta the mUaaee. that the jMb-'
tViyawi that ait yen
have ta do Is te
ad arrest Mm If
he ithinn aaf aeaeaa Mai a tVae nw.e
Mn-attet-M ttaau eiecmg na wonW he
Of
A ttkat wh ttala there ta eoe uHM
-A '(bLukk akaautaaaai BaA aft aaaataay BBMaaaaa.
Pwfc MprRPwaFh' BrBrajaaBaaaaBBjBaaa pj aw 4 wtaaaj l"aiajftaaBa
laa BUh' aaa.a !1ca jeinnawtarar
IM !(". aTrfMBr wmTnFTrWmrm9f
ImImc that fce 4fr haa ne
atpaya Miiaa aad tawhajlaa: ahm-1
fa- o-antli. 'T-rV ff -
- ' ti
br for the iiWMnniBt m ah-eyra
rtaVy la tMajK af the "Mef tsVt
aastarreet rial-. " fee tM
f ?MttaaaitHsaVBtt-Tff th
llDinr ii' at eaaaf ateatatfil iefT4t
kMk ttla-al rtiiaaa; aa tjattrfajra V i
amttaf Aax
t-aj tak mu a
BRECKENRIDGE PRODUCING MOVED
IU fcUASYILLt; 5UUTH BEND WELL
:;lALS0 IN WITH 500 BBL; OIL NEWS
)roTty- that the woll waa "turf aal-'
Itfactory." Lot tli.it bvyond tte tact I
that the running cnmitd had aKutn
bridged it thi iMittom then' wiw Lota-'
In? Bion- to 'ay I
ThN ll liwt oiuo thirty tt of
il 3?A)I fiM'l of hull n few week-. -iRo
when alHiut rrndy to drill In. The
ahd ut ll-i InittiMii l loo? and rutu.
ult waU-r wiin yl In the hoi at the
time niul allotted to ( to ntlffea (he
-wind to enable drllllus In. The pre-
utuitlo:i l that th .hot lcu tlw
well roxtfiduy n-tiltwl In the lund
rfumlii.c riiiiuliii; nnd uKaln iloiiiK
the hole
Tlie ittileiin.-iit at the priierty thnti
the well l-'MttUfuitory l huflkl.U I
upon which to haw MtatemeRt that it I
hax estubiNheit the Immediate KlhiKvllh
irea n own. Prior to the ahnt 1 j
reliably riMirtel to liave been aiaV 1
UK from the hole. The opUilou of .Jl
iii-n ut KlluKVllle tiMlay wan that vrln'n '
leaneil ll.e well would t' Ktxxl for at
eaxt a thiiHKanal burrela.
Other Important news from the
north extension of tb ilreckenrlilxe
ool toat.xy was tliat the Graham 8yn-
llcate well hus begun production In
lie t Iciiili? of South lletid at .7X) bar-
fl-. Thl well na retsr(ed lattt Tfeoa:
landing fnlll of oil. It Is reported to I
have leMi drilled a lltte further In I
he -mud yexienlay. with result of the.
?W) bam-l priMluctton t(lay. Previous
Irllllns lu wuh delayed until tnnkao
waa n-udy. In conformity with W'r
law reqiilrenirnts. The well la bottun-
at u round 'Ut feet.
Ki?rn i.ird m:uYEi
Tlie tCllth fjtlrd at lul'O feet oil lis
lewasttn block la dektytsl with a fiB-
Ibs Jolt Rxperta are In charse. of
"lil ilrlltliic contract however and are
hmked to for sjietsly correction of thv.'
inmhles th j- have to deal with.
.kaxim; tiik s.vnd .
tlreat Western Oil SynUt ti
lltock Is down 'JSdn feu't aud poltuc
siaal. TIm I'nlted Drmins'fi. lui.s thla
ontract. With thlny ruiinlnk as they
re it Is ex (si-ted tJwt this well wilt
! Kettltii; ou top of the mud early
next week It hue excellent outlook
uak. a kikm(
one.
SIN CO. HAS HIG ONE
The Sun Co. Cheney I is making a
great showing for that company. Shot i Grrei 'oday at the New Miller. Kv-
vestenlav. It sprayinl oil over the lease cry body tbre has eyea upon Stepheus
aud showed for near 4000 barrel pro-
ductlon. This Is ettllug to probably
better han 3.UW barrels. The wll la
one of 'he very best the north 4de h...x
brought lu.
.
VIRGINIA AFFAIRS
j. w Mwalue vie- president of the.
Virginia Co Is lu the city on a vMt
f liu-jn-ctlon to tlte projierttes of l'a
ismiBy. all of which are lu excvl'eat
iduipe. The SeUstlau well it- Us
I addition to the proiluclcc culiiian. !
for long life for the cemnany on prof-
itable basis. That they will he aided
to Is certain In view af the ": .ff
greiudve rti-onl of its HttnajrrHUttt.
II
LNCOKPrMLVTE KXCHANOK
Jadae Drew Prntlt today enapUtid
Incorperition papera for the Braakttf-
rMae Oil Kxchane ami Reard of
Trade Inc. with capita Una tlon aah-cHrlhe-d
of -J.'..lr)i). Jl). W. YeuBff n-I
1). W. Ymuhc JrCwllh Mr aaMW-Matc
aeroekaten cownrW the oratHlceni -ji
the tncerporatten. Mr Ytftutc tk. ia
pra(ihiat ef the ergaataatloH. 'fW
kbi a wlil Mrectlr awiaeUfed vrh
aaaai BAa 4aaa itxuXut aaa tAaa4iaaBTaAI kJbvaal
aa a fB lbaiapffBBBri tn"L aaaBaBamamrB iBarBi
Mridte tUqr Mff MMt up m
etUmhtk. 'lMtr U HMMrAf
rtlatHpft W lH&wH RIM tw 4Niy WH1!-
eatjr peopJe la aid aat eetutaarf'.
The treaV U ataii that Mr Yaaac te-
Aay aaamiatael trat the nmrmimt
at a Bmtt haa 'and ts aataet breach
.
Baaaaatat twrftai had aaaa ' a-Maaa
O. . K. MONITOIt 4
Thf Oklauouta I'nxliuliiK A lt-
UbIbk IVa Monitor 4 N nhowl.u
oil today ou top of the xaml nt the
rato of about ) barrcN. lr.-
aratloui tor dillllnjc In arc Mux
coanletel ami 'lie well .ihoultl Ik.'
hit mucb lariter imHliK-tlnii tomorrow.
TKXAS IN-15 MllJS NORTH
TwUr mlle.1 north of the jj-
on the couth end of the north e-
traluii of the Itrevkeuridee pool.
the l.tli Mnrtln of the Texan Com-
pany N ou top of the nand nt :tToO
feet with xhowloif of cCl aud every
hwllcnticH favoring nu excvllent
well when drilled lu. This will
probahly be within the next few
daya.
HIGOLSIrOTIIA.H 4.tHM UAKRKI S
UlsKinbotham 0 well of Know.
den " McKweency I making
around 4000 barrels of oil. The
No. 7 IIlKKinhotbain of the swin".'
operat.-r Ls prnml-ltic to do about
the MBie amount of iinxluctlps
All conditions conform ..'botii
welb. These two Wg wells re
producers of the neck forocustlnii
like remit (or two more on the
same Vmi which wljl b reatly to
drill In rthortly. The HI)rKlnbotlt-
am wells are all running very uni-
form reaching the sand and their
production at between .'itrc mil
3110 The success attained by th-
operarors and the lease Is probn-
bly tlw Mczest on this property
that has been worked out In i n
equal length of time less than :i
year on any similar tract In he
county.
a branch telegraph office us soon as
the telegraph corapuny Is able to fur-
-.-.. . .-uUi-.iiiiU. A rexuier nas tnio the plpe or domestic uM ha-
been mit Ii for the signatures of .visit-' made a httufllon dcawndlnK lmree-
Ing oil rs-ople. nte correction. A number of wells
Utah P. a l a . a .
AS THEY SEK IT NORTH
J. W. IVrvIcal and Al N. Green ar' water. The Landreth Co. has the lit- Tn' ejecess of exports over Imports
among trrlvuls from Wichita Falls (ter. free from suit but Its xupply Lj j n Aug-iht was .5.0X.l-O. For the
where they were araoBg the uct!? ot-id sulflclint to provide everybody who ' cKht montlia period euded with Aun-
Baalaers ot development ami iiersou-1 Iwa recti of It. The company thus far'wt " ecess ot export-s was f 1.11..
tally prominent lu the Held of lade-1
Is-Qdeat operators during the height Ii there will U a time not far distant f0l Import Increaseil from ?i.-
of oil eaterprUe lu the mirth. They! when (t will have to commence grading. O00U In August. 1910. to $13400000
coutiase their interest there but are I the applications and cutting those off ' August 1920 and for the eight
here wl'Ji view of engaging In rile-1 who arrived on the last end Further- mon(hs period from 33000000 In
pliens and Young county activities if more many wells in need of relief i in 1 i'1800000 In 1020.
tliey And the country measures up f irom suit water for drilling purpoca ' ('ou export la August were '1-
tlie information tluy have had. "TliNian tis tar out to be reached by the
Is true geuerally lu the north."
Mil
and the t.oith exteiudon of the Ilns.k
eurldge pool. Tlvere has been mi press
agcatlag but somehow the word has
lB-.By llltered Into all channels of v-
tlvlty that the big couutry Is down
liere and that It Is reaching the point
where It t-uunoi is- longer neglected
by tboM Who desire to get in. Most
of us .iuv been postponing coining.
Kept bmy by affairs
there but we
realise that the possible waiting perbsl
U now als3iit ove; ami that If we art!
eolnc to tin. in It must tn. now or nee.
er. There Is a limit to the ground
as well ta to everything else.
CLEBURNE LVTEKI-'STS IIEKK
J. H. Dhlrymple. Frtsl Hudzlet. Hob-
ot i ....... .
ert Hlgxtna Donald Hewitt prominent
.iv. J i . .
Cleburne people are here today look-
liw evee the oil situation Tlur
.UM.7e! Z rl2 td J! ftZ
lev; ami rti'velopment in view. Mr '
Dulrrnnl. hu tlu. rtUtlneitnn c k!
lag a brother of Major
l.! -
miiji.iii
prohibition enforcement
officer 1n the
:MCiig- mstrict wno a
few mnfh
made obaerratlena there which
ago
Rained
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.i n-vniliUfMi ii-titli
the onnry over f.ir
ci rewsjjprs
ireveral riya.
CO.VMtCT tA'CTII CR.HA.XI
D. V.'. Yenag haa retnrnl from
Graham and D. W. Young Jr. from
Wichita Falls the trips having 'oeen
M nuinectlon wlth.thIr Interei-ts iu
Ihese critea. The Graham exchange
wiH operate lu couJum'Gon with the
Rreckeerlrtgi exebanae and wll' be
aolnfc rtiiitGr.
CILLIO BY UJkT-j
Ie rflUy aaaiataat district (il i
nervbwr w.aa catted tq Clsctt hist nim
hy the Illnesa f M (Ittle danat-ter
at Me heate la that city. He expected
ta he iMe to return tonight. Many
f)4d- r the -ioaaiar aad eUtcleat
ywy bmn hone that he hrlnaa the
aew af anieh laiproverneut In his
daaaMer'a eMdttU. "
IOTIIiIT fKLAlMMANt(
raclciiuWaa Craa OU -V.i;
uaaTjr i-aat-iia weed raaax'
I taiaiaii aaa aat m
CISCO RAILROAD IN TOWN; TRAINS FRIDAY
tlon of 5-20.O0 to n btock of Interea
allottnl to thcBi lu tkit aBHiunt. Th
Ii. a U. Si 1 KettlBK umtcrlaN on It
leito aud utakhiK good headway wlfh.
pn'tuirotloriH to tpud In mii
W. K. I'FKKINS IIKKK
V. K. I'irktn- n director of the v'lty I
National Hnnk of tyninterce the lir-
Keit Bimmhil orKanlzatlon ot Wlchlw i
' Kll.. U here for h few daya with
' llrvek Walker lookliiK over interiota-
In which he Ii nfejoctnted with .Mr.
i Walker. Mr. IVrkiu drove down
trtnn the Kalla In n M Caillllnc. whlel
'he Is ihIhk while hem to advantage'
In Kettluz over the Mreekenrlden and
8ti'ihen county lleliK He tluds uiuei
pi I ii lu development nnd proiluctlou
' Mnce hN lat previous vhdt and Ii like '
nil others enthiMListle over the Ronern '
exixmslon and advance that W coIuk
on Ktriulllr.
F IKING DOtMNT PAY
A elevei oxnmple of how .Jhe tabled
were turnet on a girl wJo trletl to
fake a kidnapping In order to makn
her father give her funds for a new
airplane. Is the tBctue of "Away ttoes
I'rudenv." an original story by Jo-
:cph!ne 1-ovett. In which llllllc iliiike
lll stn' nt the American thenre to- (as compared with previous months ale
i morrow i shown by official figures given out 1 y
Percy Miiruiout heads a eapi'de'lhe Itureau of Foreign and Domestic
supiortlng conipHiiy which Includes Commerce of the Department of Coin-
. such welt-known players aa M tudo mem.
Turner llonlon Charles Ine. Dorothy
Wallers Hrndley Marker. M. W Ti
and AIM'rt llackett.
on was I he director
John 8 Holier-
SHUTDOWNS IF
BETTER WATER
IS NOT GOTTEN
( Kilt water runulng lu surfac?
(Streams. Iindlng Its way to bollera an-l
. . I f
I face neeewdty of either closlnc down
' or s.-tt'tiir In connectiou with othei
Iw .taken application as flleil but
LundreMi supply even If It were avail- fear ago but for the eight months
able In uuantity. I period lncrearcd from $107000000 lu
Salt water Is encountered In prijW-l1 -' 12.000.000 In 1020.
ticatly nil drilling operationssbetween ' 811ver Importa Inva'ascd from .TI-
the surface aud the oil bearing snds. 1 000.000 lu the eight months ended wlta
Very of'eu before casing off Is com-' Anstut. 1010 to W7MO000 ? 'wo-
pleted it In necessary to let this salt
water .low-"over the tpp atul it IIaV
Its way Into water courseM on the sur-
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o. . . .
Kteuhelis eonnfr bii ts-eii satnirit si
M.i. ll.llll.HIII Mil llillU-IAr- ailTi& ill
with salt water during the of
Intensive drillliiE oneiatlons of the
I ld two years.
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That is wlvit U t.!e
I matter new. Also the maximum haa
I been reaelirst lu comhutim- the trouble.
Pollers
i... .... ..... ...i.i.
ii-i i-.t.v in-iuuii- rairu uuu v-iiii
Pave
MIC
Il fr.wlnuiur Ihnf Iliu tnti I r to.... n.va
account Is nbiuirmul: alo iwtchln-'
vi art j ! tvj v
omit U .hiuinnd: ul. luitehln '
no longer effwllve with many of lhl.i
boiler and Isillers an liard to gf t.
I IVellvnrr l nnf lielnip rauita nt ntuf
i e'r '" wing raaue or .nan.
Kimie hoh-M have hs nnuhl.. t.i suit
mi' " Jwv' bwH wble to pull
! l""lH " UHt '''v a":'' "" others ire
th. -slge of closing buse of their'
I-dler situation.
While the situation tiaa not
Wm
ladvanctsl us an additional aranment
....
or nn consirucuon oi mo . iear ora
water lino byjhe Hrcckenrldge Wat. r
I ln.ellaely. It nevertbcle repr -
iwnts a strong one which oneratora
.
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" ' n Interest themseKes In
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tb
Fliriilsu.il by llrrkenrlde Oil Ex.)
Itld
.7.
l.tfo
f-0.00
naoo
i7J5
L?W
Asked
.7'
Hunkers A Mcrchanta..
Ilreck O A O
Block It
Hlock 00
Hradley Oil
Central Dev. . w..
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12300
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31
Com. Nnrtliern
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Gladmonr 0. A It
Gimrautw O Jk G. ...
1
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IfTHd?r Texas ...
Meok Texas
itcx oil ..
4H
ILOtt
LOO
cott O. A B.
Ktrphens O. k G 9M
Texaa Motors .... 'MM
Walker CaWweH .. -t55
. Rmkeartd-e OH A Ota. C-r.-4e
oil Ox Iavaden. im were Ok
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HOTrX IIUHFOKTS TW9
YE1KS wh-t: C4NVICTHI
IN JAIL DtiUYHRY 1LUT
Mherlrr Hears returned thta af-
ternoon from Albany where b
gave evidence analn-t J. L. Tres-
we iKdel and tent uneuk thief
and 'tpalnftt Mrs. Freshle. Krs.
bte received pjitenci thLs moru-
Ing (f ' year In the pt-nltentlary.
Sui)em!rsl aenteuce was asked for
Mrs. Kresble by her iittorneyn. Tli.
court ha tM)t yt nnnouueed de
lsbo.
Mrs. Fresl)le adtultteil to the
murt tluit she hail wiswmI to Frcv
ble the wwn with which he llhsl
hLs way to freedom nnd liberated
three other prisoners' from the
county Jail liere leu daya ago. Her
iwrt lu the Jail delivery was the
groun-ls upon which she was held.
brought In a few dujs ago and reports
fioui whbl: are very encouraging for
sustained life ut excellent pay output
o fluid:
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS
A considerable droD In exnorts and
fomrwhut smaller Imports In August
Exports In August were valued fit
f.Wt.OOO.OOO a drop of iirT.OOO.laiO
from ?tl".l.iX)0000 In July of this year
aud itEMKW.OnO les than the export
of ?tH1.000flOO In Atifrnst 1019 Ex-
ports for the eight months ended with
August were valued at $34K00WU
an Increase of $211000000 over the
exports of S.-.272.000.000 lu tlie rt.-st
eight m.n.ths of 1010.
Import.s In Angit were valintt nt
?51ft.l00.0s'. n deerene of ?t0s).(l0
from the amount of SoJl-.OOO.OOO In
July but 212.000.000 more than the
' Imports of .T070X).000 iu Atictst.
! lflln- Ovrlng the eight months en I-
Ing with August of thLs year Import
amounted to four hllltou dollar. .in
increase of 77 jer cent or I738.i ).
000 over the Import of JiSCiOOOO-X)
' l the same period of 1010.
000.000.
wj.ow compare! with is.uou.ouij a
while the expqrta qf silver for thai
' um period show a decrease fnua
lC4.0iXt000 In ipip to $f2.00()000 lu
llfjn
-- .' MONEWl KESIOENT DIES '
- AT ADVANCED AGE AT
.. HOME OF LIFE LN CITV7
ulM ' r'- AKln' u "a" or ennea-L
- ... -.
see ouu oi wie oiuesi ami mosc niinir
i . -
-in7illTl ll-aiurnui U4 llic tlu lliril
'a'nt "' 0"e at .l West Walker kuvH
I ! ' I
' nt er llOHlr at .V01 West Walker
oirMomtay aget 79 years ten. montlw
d Ve dy. The funeral services'
vor' ne'11 rom lae reslOence Tuesday
.........-...
afteruooji af 2 o'clock the Itev. LI ml
s..-.. u..u ...... f
" """ ..nn.M.
' W &. r-l
jdenta of thla dty aarvlve the deceav'.ggj
"
The tu'ncral service were UrgoU
' aewii. au oia ume reiuenw
atteniuHl
lh.. rlfr iiml .nn'v hoM lh rt--.. ..vn
; - -' - -r-
" "M ". .ur ..
. - a-ocia.voa oi many yeiM.
"" rtu " " mepnens onmy
.-iirj. u viiiiii nun iirr iHtieuin. HLiirC
!. .. IIJ -.HI. I ... ..
1 1 he HrsC kettlera- aad resided here con-
f'.i "fi '.J 1w . tJ .
tlnuoniily the Jhurlancc of her life.
i - m m t- i
Death wo due. a general hrcaklnf
down nttenlant upon the InnrmJtles
of age.
j riTV. CLUB jg j-mjjj. j
REApiXESS PGK -fQIIHU.
qr-EMNG f fisv ov4kTf:tis
j
Formal mionliig of tha ilrevken ridge
iiiy muii uuuuing in uoaeiawn addl
. a.. -- . ...
Clul
1 Hon' will occur la about tivo; wee ka.
-.Mr. Uvcrto..who.ha.viHit.t.'e;enery
-'-rt!::''"' analra'that lins
carried 1M.1 project over the top nn-
-lcipatea that the opening will a-setu-
- . Me (4m (frgetrt number 'of peele fro3
Jk'tbe city and the iel-ia of JKepIienJi
T. fpou"jty over gterel la. the cennty lor
-s a aeetal fctln. MettberaM) of the
nZ club now laclnden 'peactlcajly all of
"jr thd by daertrf aad rofc)'alanil. awn of
the city pd conty. 'The'clnh building
'" VJ? $& l " nr'
. -..j . .-... i fcjja. IU -- ...111
provide n service for the tiekl that will
1 wt
TRACKS THROUGH CUT ON EAST
SIDE-GRADING FINISHED TO CREE
-RAILS COMING THERE TONIGHT
-
BIG POWKIC LINK III.KK
FIRS1' OF Tllh YKiMt
SS Oil. liH.r ((). .MAN
; tieorc .1 Clark r pievntluK 0'
I Oil Kelt Power Co i .. uenlal divi
sion. Is here luokliiK nr the geuer.tl
sltuutlo:i .s iiaeetitig his couiiainy.
He. wild today thin pi..if.sM Is liclng
made lu satisfactory maimer "w 1th tie
10000 h.j. plant on tb- river south
or-Kastland and that Ii n reaon.ibl.v
expected at this time il i by Jauunry
1 Hie couiiwiiy will I... irrying Wh.0"
volts Inr.i ltrivkenrldKe ..rer tlio new
liower lint the i on-.it u. ion' of whlcii
isriiow utll iiiulerwa MI (lint uuij
defer bringing the mu H(er into tin
City bv tl. llrst of tlu re.ir will It.
Inn iiuu mnl run or iui weather Ih
1 tweeu now and then.
lu the meantime Hint h ls-iug vn'i
sj to the rity the four'li 3)0 h.p. tin!
for the local plant untallatlon o!
which will be made as .iilckly ns jsm-
.dble. Conipletinn uf the third unit
was recently made and a great Im-
piovenieiit lu lighting ami power ser-
lce lu the t-lty has followed . Ito'ior
lights .ire available nt this time than
ever .before. It fs the hope that s.on j bridge will not be completed for iio'tn
the Comimny will Ih able to pick tip j lays nnd until It Is the Cisco road vlll
more of the litislm-. that Is In nbey-1 hnve fn dlsclmrge nnd receive bn.lns
ance on hied nppllcntloiw for service t on the ithef side of the creek. Mean-
bnt It Is Mated that this will be add-.sl . time nil Mwslhlp ruh Is the order of
only to tlu extent th.it the capacity of the bridge cn-w from the railroad. Tin
the plant Is able to properly care for
II.
FIND YOIH FIIKIGIIT IN
KAIIJ-OAn YAKI WHimiKIC
YOl IIAV: NOTICE OK NOT
There may lie a car or two of freight
In the railroad yard for you and the
rmm lomiuny ur aaznmi io no.
liver it io you. ami situ you may Know
nothing alsiut It
There Is only one solution-go
down to the railroad company ofllre
and ask that they look through their
bills and It there Is still nothing found
ask thorn to send some one through
tlie rurd with you and if they cannot
at the Immediate moment go yourself.
The chances are that you will find
some freight among the airs there uic
In the yard that belongs to you. That.
ai leusi nas is-en me experience oi
tTii itrintf.nti -iii.I ...rur.il rtMtMm 'Pli.k
" ..... ....
ranro:ui .ompaiiy thinks it lias sent ( morlllllKt Kattll.r (;trk.n wm ttke up
notices to everybod having jiair 1 iu. malter ol- ponmimnt churcli nr-
the freight congestl.m. but It cither ( fprM u nreckenridge ami et about
nas not or urn nonces nave niisseu tire i h(. tajishment of his thurch. For
lliere Is a possibility of both clmmi- j tm. .me tenr nt . hwwmM&Si
afances tn-lng Involv.sl hU u.eatUm i.. j-anger amf thU
At uuy rate the thln to do Is iOl(.v . t(Hlv ut bp felt' thlA
Bo to th. railroad ytiril Tho couges-' fo"K. min. r s lnatter ot ncCrM.
tlon then contluiies and needs immc- )t n.IMIim.h a w greater part ot
dlate relief.. Also the railroad hub-.. i..-r 11!lri. ..anears to luye.
-. .
Bi?eiueni i ion-isi io n-iiHte io receive
L '. .
"" 1 "'-L. Z1SZ
' V ' . ... v
- 111 III VHHI I ut liilVl
'"
b 'mi ran re bb- w
n.ni b . . i-mwm m
BJ JUh A XfJI4BAa JB
RAILROAD MEN
LIVE JIMKURNf Jrmk
urn. Texas w -T-Ilr the
t Al.pXh ot ;t.20O f.-et n the property
in ot a ...is"uiTei wen. ul
ilk - . t .. i.p.rni... nn .t .n
' . .' '
(north itnd-Yine mile east of here nny
mhtH aH to thL
town being the logl'cal
distributing point fir a vast oil ter-
... hll.. h .iivlle!
While !
". -" ' ! ...
... m .. k. --v.-
- .? ... . 1 fcl. . W -J
onened'uittll fktolicr I hotel nnd - mor -
:-- ' . '.i -
'inert iiii'iiira mi'ii nit- i luuiuiiiiic iiiswiua.
Ingi picture men nre lainorliuc nnsue-
. . .. . . .. . .. .
-....rf..w . A. ...n.L.MnS ...... ...I
ri--llin ." 1. m." hi UWIilhl-.L. -(;.. ... .
abend of the opening " Uj inMplH
houses hnve nnnoitmed their laten-1 .
jlons of putting hrann In autlrltm-
Hon of j great nil t .n growing. M
.almost over night V'1 ly la the
new towYi ulre.tib siiwounded hy
gushers bur active .dulling Is now-Jn
r.f..n..vu ...ii.tnlxe tht tornklr.. .mil
1 -ill-ait ni UMMMiiMit. --...i H-ri
- i - " . . .. ts .LIB
iiew -illllir- rt.r intup. I' --- 'Vfnmil t.
tlw Gulf PIis line o aad Prairie
Oil and Gas Co. adjacent to the" town
which is being Ols'iiol CI Jake T..
'Ilamon. well known ll "Perator'aTid
president of the W I B d Ft. W.
;iUllroail.
In nnllclKittnn of a re"'rd-lvmxl'KTrlnf'' cotintry heretofore- many
freight business as '"x"1 a the ex-' w'lei iff an- railroad should rvoou
tenaion of the Hamon rall'd between ' wake tho new town a rival of Hrc.:-
here and HreckenridS"" l"f been com- J enrldge. at present the largest oil
pieted- f--.-Iiufra f "" rload -are f WrB '' Mtephena county. Ilei-auMj r
Wing out with extreme cite the erTB- 1 tht' perfrn-f natural draltige of the
leal yards In order that thaee aury he 1 Iwn-dte nnd th pearnes-s of o stroira
'ho freight congestiou uh.li njnj fOf ileep. ckar water Jlmkurn from a
'. . iL la a. .. .. ...
Kia new oil towns. r
The Cisco railroad Is here.
Plnt.foruis are being built today for
temporary facilities for loading nnd .
unloading of iKi.sscugers on the tut
side of the ertsk.
Itail if the uew road Is laid throiuh
the cut entering the east able of 'own.
while thi grade Is flulshcd to tin onut
bank of the creek. The trackbtyiiiig
machine will be ou this last half mill .
stretch this evening or tomorrow morn-
ing. Trains will be here Friday or Hat..
urday from Cisco. Crowds will come
with them from Cisco and Waco on
special excursion and he met and en-
tertained by ltrcckcurldgc and vent
away wltr uu idea of the treraendow
ictkvlty there is In the Held and :tli
with positive knowledge of the fat
hat there ls probably not a worse ore-
i wi red town in the country to iuv?t
.isltors. lu point of streets brills
ddewalks aud a few other minor
things.
The Clsed railroad will help lee.rt.
somewhat the Impression of entire UP-
prepansliios to let visitors in town by
'browing a pontoon across the !;
to allow of foot passage. Its own
111110 order has lieen given the deprd
ind freight houe builders on this ld((
of the creek where theyJiave tliy
! foundations in and superstructure mu-
! i1.V-.t fnl- k. V1 tV llatu.1 k.ill.lln
iiv-ii.il au. iiiv v".1"-' Mrpii .aiiiiKi.!.
FIKST CATHOLIC CIIL'KCII
SERVICES HERE Sl'NDAY:
FOUNDER OF HANGER (lll'KCU
Thi rst nKvH or no Catholic
humi vwr h1 ( re.knrlnBe m
0 wn;lirMl smiuy morning when
m.SH w. h(. hp by pr b.thpr
I A . rtf inl. ' n fh iUmiltfn'
SlipWv r) wan.hmM. at ok-liv'k '
j...' nknt taH tne oLstla-tW
(lf hav hp(. ;r(Jf athnlte f.
B
vices iu Hunger. He made ue of "a'
a buret for the purpose until he coold
get a church built wjdeh was anuit-
ter of but short time. After thTt h
p . rKjnRl n the al-
; . . (i..
....
Iaday
I'ollo'vlns nia- here ou
' .. i .
i .. ... .Fn..L-urii
I come to l.revkeiino.
(IjJO COB
' tha
suwl In Hanger . J
LOCAL NOTES
i Lewis K. Starr -representing tfu
. Headrick Hardware t-bjipany of W'm k
' Is here. .Mr. Htaij makes the Ilns.-keit-
ridge territory by auto and wys thut
it Is worth whatever effort It costs.
t for th Stephens county llelds tenter-
Ing iu Hieckenrldgc give him mn.v
business than any other aiva of wv-
eml times over the state. i ' .
V U Paigo came In today from
U'hu ' --Wk after his aupdv
n'ke nuslncss. Mr. Page U now nir-
.... . ...... L .. . ... ..
-".'.. iJ """ """"'" 'arRe couee.-u
' " ran'n 0 ' trlun he I "bperut
r o' en is uerr iroai
. . ..-. I.
HI
Pl.i.
1 having ttiHlBetw. InretmenU In .vtej.
i .. .. . ... " '. . .-is ..'
"He states that condition- intbeTPa
... - -aaa
.city havo much Improved with tli
m 11 1 r..V.... ... ' .k. ' ....
Ing for Ft. Worth for u few days ooii-
Ping.
Wlcliita Falls. Hunger and Ft. Worth
railroad have announced their inten-
tions of moving to Jimliirn ami rmlld-
Ing liomes it Ls. mtnoreiLthat Je
company's Mhoixt may be 'moved io
1 may btT'm
Jlmktiru in which event employment
for many moro man will be found. Not
only will Jlmkurn be a flnurtdi'A--
i railroad town but Its proximity to tie
latest oil development In Stephens irnl
loung coui.tlcs and a prosperous
-"h aiaauuoint wilt nave it over
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