The Wichita Beacon from Wichita, Kansas • Page 13

PAGE THIBTEEN THE WICHITA BEACON VEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1920 HOW TO SAVE GAS GOV. ALLEN PRAISES HISTORICAL PAGEANT FLOUR TUMBLES; the north half of the northeast of 10-30-9. Two rigs have been erected in section One is on the F. H. and the other on the E.

R. Perkins land. Tho Vnttnnnl Rpfinlnc ComDany is A Demonstration of Fuel Conservation at Fair. ested In this matter would call atif see these demonstrations and jthei govern themselves acco.dingly" i1, would mean a considerable saving it; their gas bills, and It is estimate that in doing this they would pre vent a waste of many thousand cubli feet of gas the coming winter. Neptune, the outermost of thi planets, is thirty times as far awaj, from the sun as we are.

I other town, is the booth of the Wichita Board of Commerce. Ac this booth will be seen Miss Olga Elfritz, of the United States Department of Mines, now stationed at Bartlesvllle, Ok. She si an expert in expert gas demonstration. Her specialty during the wheat show will be to give instructions to gas users concerning the best kind ot gas fixtures and the manner of adjustment. If the people whb should be inter ful way and has many realistic pictures which revive.

In. every man's mind memories of the history of the period so splendidly suggested. "After the excellent presentation of all these periods one is prepared for a fitting close, but the success of the last scene was nevertheless a surprise. The song, 'My Golden is worthy to4ive as a state song. It was rendered in a splendid manner and its setting was beautiful." AS WHEA leported fishing at 2,205 feet in the One of the most Interesting booths at the wheat show "and.

one that will be of especial interest to users of gas, whether they live in Wichita or some southeast of the southwest or lv-ai-v. Jones and others, are shut down at 2,500 feet in the northeast of 19-30-9. Drilling has been resumed on the Swartz well, section 32-38-9. "My Golden Kansas" Worthy to Live as State Song, He Says. Governor Allen who witnessed the production of the historical pageant nieht in connection with the Millers Are Playing Safe Despite the Big Decline on This Commodity.

celebration of Wichita's fiftieth birth The world's product of lead pencils probably amounts to nearly two thousand millions a year, half of which are made from American-grown cedar. The United States makes about seven hundred and fifty millions a year, or more than eight pencils for each of its inhabitants. day, was delighted with it He saw today: "The presentation of the pageant has all the dignity that belongs to the theme. It carries forward the thread of events in an eloquent and delight Flour prices appear to be following wheat In Its tumble, but tliy ars picking a nice soft place to light when they fall. With wheat around a bushel at Kansas City Tuesday, flour sold In Wichita to the retailers nt $11.80 a barrel of four sucks.

While this Is lower than flour has sold at wholesale for a long time, it Is still high, compmod with the price of wheat. However, as wheat prices are uncertain and fluctuating somewhat, the millers probably fifel that it is well to play safe. The retail price of flour in Wichita today was $3.25 a sack of 48 pounds. Thkj is the lowest it has sold for several months. Last spring the retail price for several days was Menter Menter 115-118 $4.75 or $1.50 more than present This Is Our Office Furniture Section and the Boys "Behind the Gun" News of Oil Field Find No Oil In Sand In 17-25 9.

The Derby Oil Company apparently has failed to make a still farther north extension to the northeast extension of the Sallyards field in western Greenwood County. At around 2385 feet it found a good looking sand, but it was dry as to both oil and water. This is in section 17-25-0, and Is three-quarters north of Hayes and Roliertson's Nos. 1 and 2, both of which are good wells. The Derby test may be drilled about 100 feet deeper.

i The Derby has brought in its No. 11 Price in the northern Fox-Bush field tor a good well. A Wildcat Oklahoma Well The Prairie Oil and Gas Company has a wildcat test on the Probst farm, in section 17-22-2, which Is but six Inches in the sand at 2,079 feet and the hole has filled five hundred feet with oil. This test is five miles from the Garber field and an equal distance form the Billings pool. The Prairie Company also has a good producer In its test on the Man-da Carolina farm, in section 25-15-10, near Kelleyville, Reports from over southwest Oklahoma indicate the beginning of revival of drilling.

More wells are active than at any time sincevluly. Bar-ranger Mnrrs have abandoned their Beckham County test, in the southwest of 5-0-24w. In Greer County the Texas Greer Oil Company, southeast of 34-7u-24, is drilling at 1,340 feet. In Jackson County, northeast of 31-18-21, the Altus Denver Oil Company is drilling at about 2,000 feet. The Texas Guarantee Oil Company, in southwest of 21-3n-22, is drilling at about 1,200 feet.

The Black Hawk Oil Company in the northwest of 12-lu-17. Tillman County, is drilling at about 800 feet. The Black Hawk in the northwest of 10-ln-17 has tools in the hole. In the northeast of 21-3n-26, Harmon County, the Auto Oil Gas Company is drilling at about 2,100 feet The Lone Star Gas Company In the northwest of 35-6n-20 is drilling at about 850 feet. The Garber-Enld Oil Company has a rig in the northeast of 20-8n-10, Washita County.

The Tamaqua Oil Company has a rig in the northeast of 30-10n-14. Washita County. The American Petroleum Producing Company is shut down for rig repairs nt 410 feet in the southwest of 12-12n-25, Roger Mills County. In Caddo County in the southwest of l-0n-12 the Simmons Oil Company is drilling at about 1,800 feet. prices.

Elephant Does Not Like Name "Hootch" "Cheerful" Gnrduer, the elephant connoisseur of the Al G. Barnes four-ring wild animal circus, finds life is one tiling after another, these days. In the first place, Gardner has an nut flint- lionra flip illinuitOUS 3 ON SCHOOL LOT. The White Oil Corporation's test on the school lot In the east Covert field Was reported today as drilling at 2,340 feet, only about forty feet above the depth" at which sand Is expected. Wife Is Asking Support of Self and Daughter Asking that her busband be required separately to maintain the support of herself and their daughter, Catherine, Mrs.

Theresa Lloyd brought suit against Willis J. Lloyd in the district court today. Mrs. Lloyd alleges extreme cruelty and says that it is impossible for them to live but does not ask a divorce. She says she is in ill health aud unable to support her child and heteelf.

Mr. Lloyd Js a sfeamfitter and coppersmith for the Orient Railway. Stilts for divorce filed were Esther against James Richard Wolfe, alleging extreme cruelty. Maude against Elmer Shellabarger, non-support Emma against O. L.

Wiley, extreme cruelty. Charles against Hazel Wiggins, extreme cruelty. C. S. against Kate Rogers, neglect of duty.

Mamie against Earl Hudson, neglectof duty and cruelty. Sallie L. against Ira P. Cline, neglect of duty and cruelty. Olive E.

against G. B. McGlasson, non-support and abandonment J. B. against Emma Wiley, abandonment.

DANCERS OF PARIS INDIGNANT. The element of the French capital which seems to have been most affected by the new early closing regulation are the frequenters of the thousands of dance halls which are scattered all over the city and which well patronised. These persons complain because they are unable to keep their whirling up all night. Private, houses, stores and moving picture halls have been turned into dnnce halls and the admission charge ranges from about 20 cents to $3, but the principal source of revenue is the pfoceeds of the sale of light wines. Salt water extinguishes fire much more quickly than fresh.

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as i KARL ZEININOER name of "Hootch." This cognoman has always grated on his nerves and he has tried to change it, but she will respond to no other. In the second place, Hootch has a wooden leg; she did not get it in the world war, or the war on H. C. of L. she got it from an ingrowing toe-nail; and as the weight allotted to this particular leg for the upkeep of Hootch is one half ton, the peg-leg Is used to alleviate the tenderness of her foot; her nails are carefully trimmed every week, and by the way, trimming the nails of an elephant is no sinecure either.

In the third place, Hootch is developing another ingrowing nail on the other rear foot; inasmuch as Hootch is top-mounter In an elephant acrobatic act, Gardner Is losing needed sleep, wondering whether Hootch can do her act with all timber in the roar, and also if the elephants under her will stand for two peglegs digging "into their backs during the act The experiment is to be tried out here in Wichita during the exhibitions of the circus on October 12, and if -Cheerful" belies bis name on that date, "tliere'8 a reason;" and as troubles never come singly, Hootch's chiropodist, seeing indications of a double shift at the draw-knife, his job in Kansas City. ENTERTAIN EDITORS BERT THOMPSON "announcement is 'planning to have new clothes this 'Fall. Then why wait for them save for them skimp for them and do without them until the season is half over When you can get themS right now at Menter's by making a small-down-payment, and paying the balance in little weekly or monthly payments that you will never miss. We do not charge extra for credit cash, or credit our prices are the same. Tou don't have to bring some friend to prove that you are honest Menter.

believes every man is honest till he proves himself otherwise SUBURBAN ACCOUNTS INVITED 42 Store 42 Cities jjr, Southwest Oil Production. Fort Worth, Oct. 5. Production of oil In the North Central Texas territory for August, according to a report of the United States geological survey, was 5,804,000 barrels, against 0,009,000 barrels In July.i The Gulf Coast fields produced 2,204.000 barrels in August. During the first eight months of 1920 the North Central Texas fields produced 44,830.000 barrels, against 42,735,000 barrels for the corresponding period of last year.

The Oklahoma-Kansas fields produced 08,970,000 barrels in eight months, against 73,483,000 barrels for the first eight months of last year. The North Louisiana fields increased from 8,126,000 to 23,848.000 barrels, the larcest gain for any territory in the Uuietd States, and the Gulf Coast fields increased from. to 16.160,000 barrels. In the Corsieana shallow fields the Corsicana Oil aud Refining Company has devoleped another producer which Is a fair well on the pump. Newspaper Folks Are Guests of Press Club and Wheat Show.

O-F Allsteel Yawman-Erbe lines in wood or steel Commercial Desks B. L. Marble Chairs Banish Catarrh Breathe Hyomei for Two Minutes and Stuffed I Head Will Go. If you want to get safe relief from catarrh, cold In the head or from an Irritating cought In the shortest time, breathe Hyomei. It will clean out your Read In two minute and allow you to breathe freely, awake or asleep, or money refunded, Hyomef ehould end a cold In one day.

and relieve you of disgusting snuffles, hawking, spitting and offensive breath In Hyomei la made chiefly from eucalyptus, a soothing, healing, germ-killing antlsep-tlo, that comes from the eucalyptus forests of Inland Australia, where catarrh, asth-man and other bronchial troubles are seldom known. Hyemot is pleasant and easy to breathe. Just pour a few drops Into the Hard Rubber Inhaler, use as directed and relief la almost A Complele Hyomei Outfit, Including Inhaler and one bottle of Hyomei. costs but little at Dockum Drug Co. and druggists everywhere.

Adv. Our Office rurnl-' ture Dept. Covsre Neoatyles ths Entire Second Floor of Our Btor at 1H-118 8. To-: poka. LATE ELK COUNTY NEWS! DOLLAR FREE FALL COUPON Cashier THE MENTER c6.

Pay to the Holder of Coupon $1.00 As Part First Payment on Purchase of $15.00 or Over Save this coupon and present It when making purchase, any time up to Dee. 1, 1020, and we will accept It aa (1.00 cash on any purchase up to 915.00 or over. lamouixinnDi innriuuuLiL Ends indigestion THE MENTER CO. Wichita. Iri western Elk County, Blaxter and associates have made locatlous or erected rigs on all four sides of the Trees Hyde well in section 10-30-9.

A rig is up on the Keyser land, offsetting the Hyde to the east Timbers are on the ground for a rig on the north, while locations have been made east and south. The Derby Oil Company bos made a location near the well. The White Eagle is getting ready to start its test in the southwest of Only One Coupon Accepted and must be presented at tune ot purchase It relieves stomach misery, sour stomach, belching and all stomach disease or money back. Large box of tablets at all druggists in all towns. Meu and women of the newspaper fraternity of Kansas were guests at a banquet last night at the Hotel lias-sen given by the Wichita Press Club and the Wheat Show management Following an informal reception to the visitors the guests were invited to the grill, where a four-course banquet wns gprved.

R. II. Richards, president of the Wichita Tress Club, as toastmaster, first introduced Floris 1 Nagelvoort, presideut of the Wheat Show, who welcomed the visitors to Wichita. All the other speakers were newspaper men. Othere speakers o( the evening were Governor Henry J.

Allen, M. M. Murdock, publisher of the Eagle; O. C. Emery, Beacon; J.

B. Doze, managing editor of the Eagle; D. D. Leahy, historian of the Press Club and dean of newspaper writers in Kansas: J. L.

Brady, editor of the Salina Union. Among visiting newspaper men and women were: Mr. and Mrs. S. R.

Lyons, Sterling; Evelyn E. Morgan, Uerington; E. Zimmerman, Liudsborg; Lewis W. -Moore and- Maxlne Moore; Sam W. Davis, I'earl F.

Richardson, Pratt; Grace Kich and Cecil P. Rich, Pratt; Keith E. Cox, Cheney; W. M. Miller, Valley Center; ilr.

and Mrs. W. G. Anderson, Winfield; Walter L. Kel-ley, Salina J.

L. Brady, Salina. Street Vender Fell Victim to a Woman A street fakir, attracted to Wichita by the Wheat Show and for the past few days has been operating a stand on an East Douglas Avenue corner, was "jipped" out of his bank roll of 11! lllll JLJ 3DT READ MEiJER'S GENEROUS TERMS $3.00 Down and $2.00 a Week on a purchase of $30. On purchases of SO, 75, 100 or 150 dollars, liberal terras will be cheerfully arranged. People living in suburban towns are invited.

Hi 11 NESS It Can be assured by proper The manufacturers of the Premier Electric Cleaner maintain a service station in Wichita for the benefit of all Premier users and calls for service will always receive prompt attention. The Premier Service Company, 101 North Water, Market 003. attention. The real Post sys- tern no appliances used at this office. Examaination Without Charge B.R Foot Co Men's Suits 30 to yq Overcoats 35 to 75 totomow WICHITA KANSAS 'MMLBAMKHM The American Building and Loan Association at 107 South Topeka Avenue, will issue a limited number of its full paid shares of $500.00 each, bearing Interest at six per cent per annum.

Interest is paid In cash every July and January 1st. Nothing better than this for a safe Investment. Faithful, daily low running cost; infrequent repairs That is the experience of thousands of users of Dodge Brothers Business Car, in every state in the Union. 7 Mid Week wim Men' Hats-Trousers Boys' Suits-Overcoats $170 bv a woman whom he nan taiten into hfs confidence and to bis room In an East Douglas Avenue hotel Sunday night The 'man did not discover his loss until sometime later. When he saw her agiiin in the Union Station he with Officer Bowman gave chase.

She fled thru the baggage room and "headed south" passing thru the houses of two south end citizens in her flight. She proved that she was the better runner completely putting her pursuers off her trail. Yesterday tifrer-noon the fakir, again saw the voman, this time In the vicinity of the viaduct, and was sncti'ssfu! Iu capturing her. Threats oPorrosr were sufficient to cause her to return $l50 vt the stolen mouey. FOR UFE liiSURAEiCE I i FREE ftlTERKATIOKS Specials AilOLBAUT0MO.Blt6 CO.

WicbJu Hutchinson Eldorado one should advise with an expert, lust as In case of need of trustworthy doctor or lawyer should be consulted. This agency, nearly nineteen years old. for the Mutual Benefit Life, 75 years old, is read.v to serve you with the very best. (I. W.

Allen. General Agent; Gerard Allen, Special Agent, 409 fourth National Bank Building I I at Lange's Market 115 South Topeka Woman's Fall Suit's Goafs Dresses Blouses If you don't know about Menter's choicest of New York styles its because you have never taken the trouble to call. HORTICULTURAL liul, Dressed Hens, lb 35o PILES Fancy Spring Chickens, lb 38c Pure Lard, lb 22c Ccals, 25 io 75 douses, 5.5QJo 18 SKIRTS GIRLS' COATS Suits, 35 io 75 Dresses, 22 io 75 K1LIMRY SWEATERS Compound, best. lb. Kound Steak, lb 30c Arraign Young Woman cn a Bad Check Charge Gladys Owen, age 19, was arraigued in the city court today on the charge of passing a bad check for $30.

Mie was arrested in Kansas City and brought to Wichita Tuesla by Al Voris. deputy marshal of the city court. The girl, then a waitress in a Wichita restaurant, had her bank account balanced, drew out the hilir.N'e -nd after banking hours got the cashed by showing her bank Look. according to Marshal P. Hlcklln The bank book showed a balance of Charges on other bad ch.K'ks probably will be brought asainst her.

tc-cording to Marshal Hickliu She wit committed to Jail iu default of $500 bond. Jmlpe Kolurt Hasty set her preliminary hearing for ik't-jber 1Z rbuek Roast, lb. 18c Chuck Steak, lb 18c ADVERTISE AS WE WE DO Fresb Calla Hams. lb 22s Phone Your Orders We Deliver the City Over Phone Mkt. SSI PR.

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