Transley and Zen in a prairie clash of wills and fire
Transley’s hay outfit stacked 2000 tons heads to the big Y.D. ranch headquarters. He courtiers Zen while Linder resists, Landson’s lease complicates matters, and a prairie fire spawns danger. Zen escapes danger and the river, ending with Drazk killed by her hand or by fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transley
Big Y.C
Linder
George Crark
Y.D
Zen
Landson
Crark
Dennison Grant
Wer
Drazk
Fire and a meeting on the hilltop frontier
Zen encounters Den elson Grant, Landson ranch foreman, as the valley fire presses across the mountains. They discuss the blaze, their shared stake in the destructive event, and the uneasy reconciliation possible between rival hay-cutting factions amid a dangerous, shifting landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zen
Lint Home
Transajey
Y.D
Denelson Grant
Landson Ranch
Landson
Trunsley
Transiey and Linder
Grant
Romance on the Range Amid a Fiery Night
On a rock above a spreading fire the two strangers Grant and the unnamed woman share a tense, intimate conversation. He reveals a plain, adventurous life shaped by family duty and romance, while she confronts past memories, fear, and a growing attraction as they await help amid the smoke and embers.
When Zen Awakens in Dark Camp After Fire
Zen regains consciousness on a rocky camp after a fire wrecks her ride. Dennison Grant explains she has been unconscious for about three hours, a pond nearby, and a rough escape from the blaze. He tended her foot and notes a possible ankle injury, promising shelter for the night as search parties may come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uva
Grant
Zen
Dennison Grant
Naturally Zen Becomes Interested in Grant Trade Talk
A sports gossip note asks if Grant will be traded and whether Transley and Linder will be cut from the lineup. The brief hints at possible player moves and team strategy discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zen
Grant
Transley and Linder
Markets Report from Washington and Midwest Markets
Latest markets report issued by VU covers fruits vegetables and dairy prices. Irish Cobbler potatoes weakened to 50¢–$1 lower with barrel prices around 13 3.76. Florida tomatoes slid to 1.75–2.60 per six-basket carrier. Imperials cantaloupes and watermelons posted declines. Georgia peaches softened to 1.00–1.50 per basket. Butter remains unsettled. cheese steady. hay and alfalfa markets falter amid rain delays. Cotton middling prices fell to 208 cents per pound with New York July futures down to 28.5 cents.
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North
Caristina
North Carolina
Alabama
Florida
New York
Chicago
Georgia
Arkansas
Arkansas redbirds repacked $2.00@250 per bushel In Kansas City
F.o.b
Senate
Chieagro
Shadelphia
Boston
Wisconsin
Lonshearns
Squire
Wittsburg
Cheinmatt
Chicate
St. Louis
Alfa View
Kansas City
Omaha
Memphis
St. Outa
Texas Truck Movement Signals Strength in Markets
Austin reports potato markets and shipping point prices showing strength across several hubs. Chicago Bliss Triumphs sells for 2.25 per cwt and 092.50 ewt, Kansas City at 2.00 and 02.25, St Louis stock cleared at 2.00 ewt, loading station at 150 ewt under moderate wire inquiry. Watermelon markets ease slightly with Dia trading 280s at 50 per car. Thirty nine Texas and 241 cars nation wide rolled for the day. Fri jobbing: Kansas City steady, Chicago Florida arrivals strong, St Louis dull with 32s ewt at 2.00 per car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Imriday
Chicago
Bliss
Kansas City
St. Louis
Texas
Siandia
Pearsall
Kansas
Ciity
Florida
Ear St. Louis
Dull
Interesting Literature Flostess Bookmark Bet Mystery
A witty London humor note discusses a novel titled Interesting Literature Flostess. The speaker confesses the book was not as interesting as a superior bookmark left inside it, implying a hidden or superior reading cue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flostess
Mr. Patterson
London
New Orleans Rice Market Faces Rising Prices
Official quotations unchanged in Friday's New Orleans rice market yet prices show a push toward higher levels as mills report depleted stocks. Arkansas supplies dwindling with lower grades, Fancy Blue Rose at 61/6 6ec, choice 5% qMikwine, fancy Honduras 6% 7a. Futures advanced early with June 6.00c, July 6.12c, October 6.24c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Arkansas
Fort Worth Stock Market: Beef Prices Steady to Slipping
In Fort Worth Texas the cattle market showed active scalps and moderate receipts. Buyers bought at declines earlier recorded with beef steers about 3.50 to 4.00, some fat cows 4.00 to 4.26, range 3.25 to 3.75, helfers and yearlings 5.60 to 6.60, top bulls 3.75, and calves reaching a high around 6.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Daring Stunt of Aviator Macready in Dayton
Lieutenant John A. Macready, veteran flyer, flew across the continent in a day, ascended above 4 000 feet, then braved night cold. On a dead engine he crawled onto the wing, jumped, pulled his parachute, and landed unscathed after 1 800 feet of darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, Olloe
John A. Macready
Girl Sets Fire Aide to Free Inmates at Los Angeles School
A 14 year old inmate at Hope Development School Playa Veltey near Los Angeles set a fire May 31 to free fellow girls who faced long confinement. The blaze killed twenty four people and caused extensive damage to the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Hope Development School
Playa Veltey
Ives
Chauffeur Greer Acquitted in Assault Case
Horace A. Greer former chauffeur for actress Mabel Normand was acquitted Friday in superior court on a charge of assault with intent to murder. The case centered on an alleged attack involving a court land and a stated sum.
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Los Angeles
Horace A. Greer
Mabel Normand
Frday
Superior Court
Courtland $. Dines
Denyer
Death by Own Action in Palace in Bucharest
Mlle Vera Kagovitch, a lady in waiting to the Queen of Roumania, died by her own hand at the palace, reportedly due to ill health and frail condition. The death occurred within royal premises, prompting inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Mlle
Vera Kagovitch
Roumania
Tremendous Pipe Line Investments in Texas 1923
Washington reports Interstate Commerce Commission data showing Gulf Pipe Line Company invested $24,911,888 in 1,930.87 miles and Humble Pipe Line $18,227,720 in 1,579.69 miles. Other carriers with Texas or regional lines include Empire, Magnolia, Pierce, Prairie, Texas Pipe Line, and Sinclair, with varying mileage and investments across multiple states.
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Washington
Wies
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gulf Pipe Line Company
Humble Pipe Line
Empire Pipe Line Company
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Okl
Homa
Pierce Pipe Line Company
Prairie Pipe G Line Company
Missouri
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Texas Pipe Line Company
Louisiana
Oklahoa
Sinclair Pipe Line Company
Hlineis
Nebraska
Wyoming
State sells oil land in Webb County Texas
The State of Texas through the land commissioner sold 400 acres in Webb County oil fields to Austin parties. The land was part of 608 acres recovered from Garcia et al in a lawsuit to locate the Los Ojuelos land grant. The sale reserves minerals and allows purchasers to receive 15 16 percent of oil produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Land Commissioner
Webb County
Garcia
Kitty-third District Court
Trayty County
Start of Tank Farm in San Angelo Area
The Big Lake Oil Company has begun installing the first unit of a tank farm in Steagan County near Texon. Three storage tanks of 1000 barrels each are planned, with loading racks completed on the Orient track three miles east of Texon and a siding laid. The tank farm will sit about a half mile north with gravity-fed pumping from other wells and night car filling possible at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Texas
Big Lake Oi Company
Steagan County
Orient Track
Texon
Orient
Evidence of a Big Pool in Ble Lake Oil Field
San Angelo Texas reports a major oil discovery in Reagan County as No 9, the sixth Ble Lake Off Company producer, yielded 260 barrels in the first five hours and held a 50 barrel per hour rate by 4 PM. The find extends the field eastward, with No 9 located 1 334 feet east of Santa Rita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
Reagan County
Santa Rita
Lease Secures 80 Acre Block in Luling Field
Crom Signal Will Platefet and California operators Crom Sig nal Will Platefet have taken an eighty acre block from Howell Brothers in the Guadalupe extension of the Luling field. A test will follow soon, with the lease stemming from the Brown tract between the Willman well drilled by Howell Brothers and the Walhunda Ol Corporation well on the D F South tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luling Field
San Antoniio
Taxe-ChristianeHiott & Co
California
Crom Signal
Howell Brotherg
Cinadalupe
Brown Tract
Willman
Howell Brothers
D. Ff. South
Walhunda Ol Corporation
Wells near Waskom draw fans as derrick tops rise
Near Waskom Harrison County excitement spread as a shallow Furth No 1 well drew attention. Estimated by the drillers to yield ten to twelve barrels in bursts that flashed to the top of a 112 foot derrick on Thursday. Confidence grew that a real producer had been located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Furth
Waskom
Harrison County
Rockdale oil well reopens spotlight on Bud Minor lease
In Rockdale Texas the long neglected Rockdale Tracy pool near San Gabriel River has seen renewed activity after a 460 foot well drilled on the Bud Minor place near the river bank broke loose last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
Tex
San Gabriel River
Rockdale-Tracy
Bud Minor
Test at High Island Well Depths Near 4300 Feet
Beaumont Texas report notes The Sun Company drilling at High Island in Code No 6 reaches 4300 feet with eight inch casing and indications suggest a test will be run near this depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont, Tex
The
Sun Company
High Island
Calumet Petroleum Granted Texas Entry Permit
East Chicago Indiana based Calumet Petroleum Company, a 100000 dollar corporation, was granted a permit to enter Texas oil fields Friday by the secretary of state in Austin Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
Calumet Petroleum Company of
East Chicago
Ind
Texas
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Sode
Ben
Trangley
Silfe
Ells
Roy
Emily Forcep
Misa
Tapartiest of Agriculture
Texas Truck Movement
Fort Worth Stock Market
Greer
Texas News
Texas Pipe Lines
Wiskom
Milam Gasser
New Company
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