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Show 0. Ml u re Applications have been filed with the Commissioners of Murray City, by John McFadyen and L. for permission to use the streets and public ways to distribute Natural Gas for use in the homes and industrial plants of your city. You, the people, are entitled to know who these men and their associates are, their experience in the Natural Gas business, their financial responsibility, and their ability to perform any promises they may make. a. Denning WHO ARE THESE APPLICANTS? JOHN McFADYEN L. B. DENNING Mr. McFadyen is Vice Presi- Mr. Denning is President of Lone Star Gas dent of and represents The Ohio Oil Company, which company is one of the largest companies in the United States. Mr. McFadyen is well known throughout Utah and the Intermountain Country, and has had many years of experience in mining and production of Oil and Natural which Company produces, .transports and distributes Natural Gas in the cities of Dallas, Fort Worth, Wichita Falls, Denison, Sherman and one hundred and fifty other cities and towns in Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma, supplying over one million people with Natural Gas Service. Mr. Denning has had actual experience in the Natural Gas business for 26 years. Company, oil-produci- Gas. WHOM THEY REPRESENT These men represent THE OHIO OIL COMPANY, THE PRAIRIE OIL AND GAS COMPANY, THE PRODUCERS AND REFINERS CORPORATION, which companies own large acreage of tested natural gas lands in North Baxter Basin Field, Wyoming, Hiawatha Field in Colorado and Wyoming and Clay Basin in Utah. There is now developed in these fields sufficient natural gas to times the estimated quantity needed by the people of Murray City supply at least two and one-haand surrounding territory on the coldest day in winter. Others who are putting their experience and money in the enterprise are George W. Crawford of Pittsburgh, Pa., Fred W. Crawford of Columbus, Ohio, and T. B. Gregory of Pittsburgh, Pa. These men have been engaged in the natural gas business for forty years. They were pioneers in developing the fields and markets of Pennsylvania, West CinVirginia, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas. Any Bank or Trust Company in New York, Pittsburgh, cinnati, Dallas or Fort Worth will be able to furnish information about these companies and men. lf ADVANTAGES This is the first of a series of articles by which we will show how Natural Gas will better living conditions, help make a cleaner community, lower fuel costs, shorten and make easier the labor of the housewife, and add to the prosperity of the NATURAL GAS Nature's Clean, Smokeless Fuel has twice the heating content or value of manufactured Gas. Natural Gas will cook, heat water or heat a home in cither half the time or with half the requantity of manufactured gas work. quired to do the same Feet of NATURAL GAS is Equal to 2,000 Feet of Manufactured Gas ( Advert IwMiieiit) |