| Show I 20 Millionaires Created in One Day by 4 Oil Wen Well at T Town own of Haynesville e. e La I Y E. E La Sept rn 3 In the romance of oil ng or of the the- pres present nt year ear cnn can take awn away the glory of oC the well vell near where a score core of oC millionaires came caine Into I as the tIle monster gusher shot oil over the I huge derrick Otto Ono man n who has struggled led against poverty ert for fort forty ears jears ear found his farm tarm gain In value over night to a figure represented rep rep- Ce resented by a million dollars Vi Widows with small email tracts of oC land and suddenly were were ablo able to lease their land for forty times Its land value aluc One Ona woman leased her farm tarm and tho tim royalty that comes COrles to her amounts to 1000 1000 a cay aay That's the brief story of oC the well drilled b by byI I and associates which a again ln calls caBs attention to the tIle rIches bt ng I created by cru crude e oil In the tho great sou southwestern south b- b western petroleum empire Whatever else ma may remain to be bo sari anti lo to the tho credit of ot the oil field It hol holds the record among all nil of oC having had four pipe lines projected projected projected pro pro- Into It while yet et only one well weB produced oil But that one wen well Is a wonderful performer A representative of ot the tho Gilliland OH Oil company of ot Tulsa cr ver- a report that It mak makes s moro more than 1000 barrels of oil oU dally daily when hen permitted to low flow I Five I million d dollars of cold cash was Spoilt spent hero here for 1 leases abes by three companies before the well was vas two weeks s old This his Investment wab I Imade made on tho the strength of ot I Ithe the tile first wells well a capacity the tile high grade Ildo of oC the oil the thc absence of or water and ancl sediment sedi sedi- meat ment and the apparent nt large laige area of ot i I the structure Probably not a o. lease within two miles of ot tho the discovery well can Coln be had for tor lees than tan an acre One tract that distance away sold for tor an acre Prices this early are arc developed dl from scrutiny of oC the surface and a a- closer study of geological reports Brokers hero here are dealing largely In outside territory Promotions Promotions Promotions Pro Pro- motions ill ol acreage blocks rather ther than the sale e o of 01 stocks nine are well under Va Unless all aU Important signs fall which fail which I II I I they will not not not-lIlls this is destined to be one i io I o of or t the e best beat pools of the South Southwest est both I II I as to area and character of ot oil Oilmen who have h witnessed the flow low of ot the I well call can It a twentieth century cen cen- tur tury be beauty ul Confidence has made at least t twenty t potential of residents resident of ot Tho The two banks are aro crammed full Cull of monc money Poverty and anti debts have almost disappeared The poor pOO have become rich richand richand and the rich capitalists Th The royalty In Income income in- in In I come of or Mrs Ju Anna Taj Taylor Talor lor on who whose e land hand the first well was drilled Is In tho the neighborhood of ot 1000 a da day And she owns land b by the thousands of or acres I Royalties near the thc well wen are nrc selling selling- at atI I I l OO an acre H. H P. P Camp sold a thirty thirty- second or one-fourth one of his royalty royally on 2000 acres for Silas Taylor tho the only negro land owner in the original block sold his royalty to eighty nerds near tho the well for cash F. F M. M Taylor Talor a Ioor poor farmer who owns nearly 00 acres sold Bold hi lease for tor OOOO and 8 a portion of his royalty for J. J J I U Ti Garrett the father tather of ot twenty children a n native of or Louisiana and who has labored for tor forty Carty of lug his sixty two years year to get et his nose noso above the current of debt finds rinds himself elt easily ca worth a a. million dollars and ho he owes no living man Seventy live acres ci qC ono one acre tract of ot his hIlt Is is In the corporate limits of and has a n. lease value awe of ot 1000 an acre value Is based baled on ori a asale sale Bale of ot a a. town lot tot lease by J. J W. W Daw Daw- son son who received cash for Cor fifteen I acres Out In the field Garrett has about 1400 acres with high royalty value which was vas Included In the original block Three years ago ngo G. G B. B Sherman sold Carrett Garrett thi the nero acre tract for most of ot It on time Sherman retained some town property and after the boom set Bet In Inho Inho ho sold a lot feet for C. C I A. A Bridgeman who In 1898 laid ald out and sold the townsite of Haynes and who has been known as the daddy of the town lown sold nis big bli frame o hotel for Cor cash Colsh Rather than be an idle I capitalist he bought a filling tilling station on Main and d devotes his time to filling fillini fill flU ini ing cars and leaning back against a big black Jack JacJ oak tree Mrs tIrs A. A II H. Miller I a widow had more town property than she knew v what to do 10 with She platted It and t sold old ten lots for tor Sho has enough h left lert to bring her In a n. total of oC I L. L L L. Beene a a. local merchant ten years ears n ago o bought a four fifty tour acre tract I near town for Cor He leased It the other other other oth oth- er day clay for cash Three years ago J. J H. H and II n B. B Garrett sons gons of ot the father of twenty bought ht fifty acres of ot land near the town for Cor and gave C their note for fot It The They sold a one-fourth one Interest In their royalty for tor or and took up the note The Tho Oil company compan evidences evidence alot a n Jot lot of oC pride In this bab baby field It has nab a a- alot alot alot lot of oC pride In the aw little vii vil lage lase It Is putting on a II modest she of ot community building There Is a touch of or warm heartedness In Its activities as asIf asIf asit If it making millions were not a cold blood ed 01 proposition John Gilliland Its president president dent bought a controlling Interest In a a. bank here Associated in the tho purchase W was 8 Jerome G. G Quenan of at Oklahoma City for tor many Jnnny years ears a bank examiner of ot Okla Okla- homa I |
