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The Emporia Gazette from Emporia, Kansas • Page 12

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FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 24, 1928 EMPQR1A GAZETTE PAGE PLUG WEAK PRODUCER NO. 2 BKADF1ELJ SOON: Will. BE ABANDONED. Cut in Prices for Heavy OB Makes PiiEJping Well Is Near Sana. Close on the heels of the price I revision which jolted producers ol A.

iow grade crudes in the Midcontl- nent territory, comes an application irom Ritchey iioore to plug their No. 2 Bradfield, in the southeast comer the southwest quarter the northeast quarter ol southwest of Olpe in Lyon This well has been a weak producerj since its completion and has notj' been on a regular pumping schedule, Months ago Ritchey Moore at-, tempted to cope with a heavy vol-i urr.e of salt water by using a com- pressed air lift at No. 1 Bradfield. The experiment as not a success and the hole was plugged in the northeast comer of the 40-acre tract. Previously the location marked for No.

3 had been abandoned in the southwest corner the lease. Lyon county's lone oil test is reported making hole again in the southwest quarter of 14-21-10. where this No. 1 Windier by Hawks et ai has cleaned up a ticklish fishing job at 1710 feet. It appeared for a time that the drillers might lose the hole with pipe collapsed over the tools.

The wildcat should reach the sand depth Sunday. On the Lost Springs townsite in northeastern Marion county, the Phillips Petroleum company's" No. 1 McCoy is expected to start off at 175 barrels in the chat topped at 23GG feet. The first oil appeared at 2396 feet, and about 2000 feet ot intrude rose In the hole as the tools the chat bed. McCoy Fights for Her Freedom Fainsville, Cilio, Feb.

a listens when visitors remark Novels Written by His Wife Are Grounds For Divorce Ajpeal Paris, Feb. 24 from his wife's navels were before the Versailles court today as grounds for divorce in the suit brought by Bainbridge Colby, former American of state. Former President Alexander Mil- lerand Prance aopenring in behalf of Mr. Colby said that Colby published a novel "Green Forest," showing a politician, who in every way resembled her husband, in an unfavorable liaht. Then shortly after this, M.

Millerand stated, she published another book in President Harding was attacked. He advanced the "capricious" tare of the literary wife as grounds for divorce. Pleadings for his clier.fs freedom, M. Millerand also read a number of letters from Mrs. Colby, who was Nathalie Stockbridge.

Mass. He asserted that the tempermeni of Mrs, Colby made life unbearable for his client Mrs. Colby did not appear at the proceedings nor was she represented. Judgment will probably be handed down in a week. The plea for freedom on behalf of Mr.

Colby served to revive rumors that he intended to marry the former child prodigy, Winifred Sackviue Stoner. 20. These brought OBSERVE DAY OF PRAYER Empoife Women Hold All-Day Services in Conjregationa! Church. Nearly loo Emporia members missionary societies- took part today in the nalioa-tride annual observance of the World Day of Prayer, at the First Congregational church The Emporia observance bejan at 10 o'clock this morning and will continue this afternoon. The tornen ate luncheon together at church at noon.

Prayer, meditation, music and short talks occupied the morning. Mrs. J. M. president of the union or missionary societies, had charge of the r.ieeting.

The theme. "Breaking Dom Barriers," was carried cu: in the program. Miss Elizabeth Becky. 3. Teachers College student, save a report of a recent siiiaent conference in Detroit, and Mrs.

W. Lewis spoke on "Let Us Give Thanks." Each talk wss followed bv a period silent meditation. Informal reports of the year's wrrk were given by lepresentatives Emporia missionary societies. The ministers' quartet, compered Rev F. Cross.

Rev. O. M. ShowaUer. Rev.

S. S. Roberts, and Rev E. R. Jackson, sang two Brief talks and prayers are on the afternoon program.

ams. COOLIDGE RECOVERS. a denial from Miss Stoner's mother. Takes iloiorcar Ride After Three Weeks' Illness. Washington.

Feb. 24 Mrs. said: "Please understand that my daughter and Mr. Colby are just i soot! friends, who have known each Cooliclce White ether for years. They are not House for the first time in nearly rhiiwno.

nf poHimr i weeks today after having been illness to her apart- of getting I confined jazz-mad flapper, but merely a of the crispness of the air. the beau- I Normal Band To Give Concerf. frightened, slight little person who ty of snow and crowds The Teachers College 05-piece Accompanied by her house guest, sits for hours peering through nearby ponds. It's band will present a program of Mrs. Frank Stearns, of Boston, bars of her cell much like i Ko.

is located in the southeast corner of the northeast quarter ol the northeast quarter of 22-17-4. Oil" the east side of the townsite i In section 23. Loriaux and others i are deepening No. 1 Merrillat to im- band, young T. Edward West, of I given a cult to be alone, locked up in jail! cellaneous" selections Monday eve- i she motored closed automobile she ap- have cold and program include: A i complications which have kept her her.

but prefers toi vocal solo -open" Motherhood Without Danger Is Possible, Professor Announces I Montpelier, France. Feb. 24 I Motherhood without pain or dan- I ger and delivery at the exact chosen by the attending physician are claimed by Prof. Paul Delmas the maternity hospital to be en- sured by a method anaesthesia. Describing his discovery to the faculty of medicine.

Prof. Dekaas said that observation of 40 demonstrated the method was rapid and without risk for mother or child. Other professors who watched the application of the method testified to the rapidity of the operation, the absence of complications and the extreme facility of delivery- Newman Hospital Notes. Roger 1017 Union, underwent an appendicitis operation Thursday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Vernon Ray, colored. 923 Sylvan, are the parents of a boy born Thursday afternoon. William Rollins, of Cottonwood Falls, underwent a major operation Thursday evening. Mrs.

R. L. Hennessy. 214 West First, underwent a minor operation Thursday afternoon. Mrs.

H. W. of Madison, returned home Thursday, Resume Court Session Monday. The last two jury cases 011 the docket for the February term of the district court will be tried Monday. All members of the jury pane! and sei-eral special veniremen have been ordered to renort Monday morning for duty.

Fifty veniremen will be available for jury service. is a matter of record in the history of the coffee trade that Seat Brand was the first coffee ever packed in sealed tins. CHASE BBANB COFFEE Grocers supplied by Chase 8i Sanborn, 327 North Wells Chicago prove Us 200 to 300-barrel produc-I Perry, Ohio, with a clawhammer I magazines. Irvin S. Cobb's me i bv Theodore Owen- a trumnet tion rating.

Loriaux et ai are start- after a quarrel in their home. Self- Snake Doctor." and "The I Spoilers' ing two tests to the south. defense is the plea. Her lawyers; by fie." Beach, are a part of her cell Phillips' No. 1 Peterson at the say she grabbed the hammer as the library.

Thy Heart," sunst.i from participating in Washington a trumpet trio. social life sir.ce she became ill. southeast edge Lost Springs pumped 193 barrels Sn the 24 hours ending Thursday morning. Haverhill Extension on Spree. The Empire Oil Refining company's extension well in the Haverhill district of Butler county went on a flowing spree when a bridge husband advanced on her.

I Thrillers Not for Ker. March 5 marks the opening of her! Detective stories fail to interest battle to escape the electric chair, per and of si'" acording to her nothing. has read "lots," she never wss a talkative girl, anti the but recalls few plots of long weeks passed in jail have in-, books she has gone through, tensificd this characteristic. When A thick rr.cp of naturally curly i "The Three Solitaries," played by DeForest Poole, Oscar Kutchinski. College of Emporia Notes.

and Gerald Smith; a saxaphone charles McCracken rep solo. "Lanette Waltz," playea by res emariv of the college divisio Miss Bonnie McMurray and the- of the Gen Education Board TiVno- I Pond." playing "Old Band selections on the program the Presbyterian church, addresser the students in chapel this mom- Fantasia from "Les Tbe TOn en debate team com questionea she answers with a few! hair the slimness of her i by An Epi- I posed of Mersler. of Os- lect. cleaned in; making oil. The gravity 42.5 degrees.

The Cranston producer does not require offsets but the Empire is expected to follow up its success with more tests along the Haverhill trend. The Empire owns most of tr.e favorably, situated acreage at Haverhill and many the valuable royalties there. Aside irom extending production, Cranston is expected to have her important bearing on development along the new Butler county trend. The richness or the sand in the well and its freedom irom water has given rise to a belief that the I earlier completions in the Haverhill district were drilled down on the the pay lane or too far east for west) to top the trend. These earlier wells have settled down to a daily production of 25 to SO barrels and most them are water with the oil.

At the west edge of the Leon townsite in the northwest comer of the southwest quarter of 21-27-6. Blakcslce Wentz are reported to have a failure in the Wilcox horizon al No. 1 which may proceed to the silicious lime. The tools went through the lime at 3000 feet ar.d water cams in the Wilcox from 3073 to 3077 feet. The Marland company, Sutter et al, and the White Eagle company have started the Nelson wildcat in the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of 8-29-S, southeastern Butler county.

J. H. Liggett and associates have set 2200 feet of 6-inch casing in iheir No. 2 Travender and are go- I William E. O'Connor.

nice in Perry in tne summer. I did- Workman, n't; mind it there." i Now a frightened gir! sits in her i Catherine and violin solos bv Miss oc: Tliursday evening. Dear Barrier. Kirschler and W. O.

Just ac- Although' not athletically inclines -el! wcnaerinj whether will meet' Dicl: Drake, who received a degree companied the singers. because of physical handicaps, Vel- -he deatii chair of Mrs. Ruta 1927, and is working for a mas- ma liked the out-of-doors. She Snyder. ter's degree at Northwestern tiniver- Busincs: fl'ja jffi sity, writes that he has a job work- j-i ss i ing evenings for The Chicago Daily ii ess College Notes.

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Band Bummage sale at Y. M. C. Saturday, February ON THE AIR Friday. Feb Rock Concert; Saiopnone UrcBestra and Solos- tVJZ KDKA VVLU UJK KWK WREN Review.

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B. C. I ago last summer and has A good selection cf beautitu; worked for the Fairmont Creamery spring hats moderately priced at since that time. Miss Me- United cnc has been employed by the College and will to I Charles Wesley Nash. 513 Ex- Em noria March 1 to take up her new is sick with scarlet fever.

Sale of COMMUNITY SILVERWARE per cent reduction on Community and Tudor Plate in the Hampton Court, Patrician, Sheraton, Duchess and Baronet patterns. VIKO ALUMI- NUM WARE heavy aluminum 89c 79c 51.50 9-inch fry pan for and a $1.30 heavy qt. double boiler for THE BETTY RINGING MOP Saves the is easy to use, just a twist of the handle wrings out all the only Shedwater White Linoleum Varnish Saves the pattern, easy to keep clean -632 COMX PHON.E ID! Old English Was for inlaid linoleum, waxer polisher, $5.10 value, special at THREATEN POLICE OFFICIAL Chicago Bombers Would Kill Deputy Police Commissioner. Chicago, Feb. 24 life of SIT! Hen-mf-tr rinltjiA police today, because of his efforts I to run down the bomb terrorists.

"The word has been passed in ing ahead in the northeast comer commissioner, has been threatened, of the southeast quarter 25-2S-6, southern Butler county. In eastern Butler county, in the center of the north line" of the northeast quarter of 31-2S-8, the Federal Oil company's No. 12 Drumm-Biiler should reach the pay depth nerct week. (Mord Production Increases, Production in the Oxford district increased to 25,510 barrels a day, ss increase of 1,500 barrels as compared with a week Continue Auio Taj Csmpaijn. The campaign against motorists who have not obtained licenses far their csrs continued this morning when Clarence Jenkins, traffic policeman, tagged 20 cars in 2 hours.

The drive against motorists was Thur'dav morning; by County Attorney" O. R. Sutes, who ordered ell cars with old licenses to be tasked and the gangland to 'get' me," O'Connor owners -were ordered to explain said. A police guard has been placed their delinquency. at hts home and a bodyguard ac- A racant near his residence is carefully searched each night, police revealed, to guard against an ambuscade.

O'Connor's superior. Police Commissioner Michael Hughes, as well as a he 3 Mayor Thompson and a dozen oth- wells ais Oxford city officials are being given con- barrek while tne Churchill field de- sta nt police 11 filQ hoi-T-nle -i. 11,819 barrels. without any clues to the identity of In the Oxford area, the Emricn the bombers, or indications where with 11 wells made 3425 bar- next they may strike. rels Thursday.

Amerada et al secured 3,252 barrels irom six Gasaway completions, while the Roxana's nine on the Community lease tanked 1721 barrels. Roxana's Rothsvell property did 1653 barrels from three wells. In the Churchill district, ana's Taton property made 2,173 I barrels, from four oilers. The eig Churchill completions of Rosana aid 148S barrels. Five Wiles oilers netted Rosana 1M9 during the period.

On. the Gasaway lease in 14-32-2, south of Oxford, Amerada and Aleo are completing No. 6 after topping the Stslnaker at 1968 feet. Walter G. Walker, the assistant state's attorney in charge of the bomb investigations, was reported in hiding today, the reason given being that he wished to pursue his study of the bombings unhampered.

Of the 30 motorists whose cars were tagged Thursday morning two-thirds appeared before Stites Thursday afternoon and showed receipts for license applications, or brought their new plates with them. explained that they had had the tags several days but had not taken time to attach them to their cars. Other motorists not appear. They probably will be Prosecuted. While tagging cars on West Sixth avenue Policeman Jenkins found six cars in a row that had old licenses.

When he began tagging the cars, six owners from business houses along the street, showing their receipts." "Tfie Home We pag- all expenses to America's greatest woade? for tfeose wiso write feest essays on Write £or particulars to THE SHREDDED WHEAT COMPANY Niagara Falls, N. Y. Wan St David's Concert. Emporia's annual St. David's day- concert will be held March 1 at the Bethany church, corner of Second and Merchant.

Henry Jones will have charge of the music. Assistant Attorney Gsneial Roland Boynton and Mrs. Boynton returned today to Topeka after a short visit with Emporia friends. E.E.Anderson MEN'S TAILOR UPSTAIRS Phone 598 525 Its rich flavor is sttmdard "Good Equipment Makes a Good Farmer Better" We are in a position to furnish better equipment, for Case and Avery Farm implements Disc Harrows Cultivators Listers Plows and Planters Spreaders Check up on the repairs you will need this spring, and let us furnish them so you will be ready to start off your spring work in good shape. McCarthy Hardware Co.

Kansas Colorful New Spring Hats Include a Wide Variety of Styles and Priced from Snug Fitting Felts Pedaline and Silk with Small Brims Yarn Stitched Sports Hats Soft Pliable Viscas Special for Saturday 50 Early Spring Hats .49 Satins Silks Silk and Straw Felts Dnj oo.

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