Show I I 1 I I i I i I I I GOOD ROADS SWILL WILL CONNECT TEXAS MAS OILFIELDS OIL FIELDS Trucks Are Being Used in Absence of Good Railway Railway Railway Rail Rail- way Facilities FT WORTH Tex April 21 A 1 A movement movement move move- ment Is on foot backed by tho the state highway commission to construct a modern road ro from to hanger Conferences have hav J recently been held with I officials alon along the route roule with a view to toI having ha the various arlous towns lowns and ami counties I put up III their share of till cost bade bade- I railroad facilities and he slow V Im Improvement un- un provement being made b by the railroad I administration make mako t i that a great many good roads roath will bo ho constructed In the tile oil n fields are arc doing most of ot tho Iho hauling here Tho The Texas Producing and Refining Company with a c Of or 2 j- j v u jj v k l Mf- Mf has begun work on a barrel reCin refinery rr at al Ft Fl Worth and arId plans another nother barrel 2000 barrel refinery at zit Henrietta both bolh being b planned so 80 o that thai th their lr cap capacity can n I ho increased d by adding units I This Tills company I Is In the market for tor cars cara Il It has Its own ow production of 0 loll 1011 barrels dally daily and Is Is drilling other I wen wells Lf l foils Is ar are under tinder wa way to get gel a pipeline I II i I for he of the tho Iowa Jowa park nel field fieldI to io tile uio south and west where production has run away 30 from existing lih shipping and I tank ge facilities At Al forty fort teN feet below Lelow I II th the surface re recently a well w-Ii entered entered the I I I I sand and found It flU fifty feet deep The rho oil lii shot eliot high Inlo into tho the derrick but th the well veIl test Il was drilled on through for lor a a. deep I Hanger Ranger and Us its elt city manager arc are i to 10 bring or order er out of chaos there thero I I and tile the 1 population that tillit has nas come since oil was discovered A i J city charier will be he voted on In April with I Ivery I very r liberal provisions pro for tor the develop develop- ment of Iho tho town A hospital 1 Is la under contract This will bo be the frat first public I building the need having been Impressed up upon Vl Pc people r Ic wh when n the men women and children riled lied In largo large numbers dur dur- lug ing the thc Influenza epidemic be because use of the conditions and lack of adequate ado ade quate quata housing The town had neither I ade doctors doc doe tors nor nurses Construction work woric Is still under way In Ranger R on buildings I of or of every ery sort Just as fast last us the overburdened overburdened over- over burdened railroads can haul In the ma ma- I tonal That Is likely to continue col to be be betho tho the situation here for more than a year ar I OH Oil Interests nr are arc fairly well It satisfied I with the tile results of the regular session of the legislature and the recent supreme I court decision on mineral minerai rl rights right The effect ef ef- feet of this decision Is to lo give 1 the mineral min olin oral eral rights to lo the purchasers purchaser of the lie lands hands I I and that means that a Jr great at deal lal of leasIng leas leas- I Ing and exploration will follow The le leg leg- imposed n a gross production tax of 1 per cent on 00 oil In lieu of the proPosed proposed pro pro- I posed tax of 2 pEr cent |