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Show FARMER DRAM S :i. oi'T OF KITCHEN PI MP (Bj International News sprUcc.) ELM IRA, N. Y. Drawing water from the kitchen pump with which to prepare the fa mil j supper, Mrs Jacob Miller, Jr. wife of a well known El-mira El-mira farmer, discovered the crystal liquid turn to pure oil as her pall was filled. Overjoyed at the discovery, which bears out the assertion frequently fre-quently made by the residents of the neighborhood that there is oil In the vicinity about the Miller farm, tho bucket was taken Immediately to the Standard on pumping station at West Junction where an analysis showed It to be the pure product. Oil company officials were first of the opinion that one of their pipes had burst in the vicinity of the Miller farm, thus allowing the oil to flow Into In-to the well. Employes began digging at once to locate the supposed leak, I but none could be found |