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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1923

Page

8

Forty three wells drilled in Monroe field this year

The Monroe gas field has completed 43 wells in 1923 with about 600 million cubic feet of gas daily from a field with over 300 wells. Ouachita parish leads in new wells and capacity, with major projects from Atlas Oil, La Del Properties, Peerless Carbon Company, and others expanding plant capacity to tens of millions of cubic feet per day.

Monroe Monroe Gas Ouachita Parish Morehouse Ouachita Tte Atlas Oil Company la del J. M. Maber Peerless Carbon Company Mawes Conservation Commicron J. M. Huber Oscar Nelson Townley Drilling Company Southern Carbon Company LaDot Propcortices Louisiana Gas Products Corporation Amalgamated Company Label Properties Ouachita Natural Gas Company Easterling Il C. Morris C. A. Barbour Texas Company Standard Carbon Company Atlas © Company A. D Hoaterman Texas Louisiana Producing & Carbon Company Fred Stovall G. W. Zeigen Union Geo Products, Inc Lac Properties H. C. Morris LaDel Properties Hatcher & Evans D. Hunter Hosherman Carson, Carbon Company Mohawk Oil Company Monroe OU and Carbon Company D. Y. Smith Morris H.C. Morris Gonni Label Monster Black Guthrie United Oil and Natural Gas Products Corporation Cargas Phillips Oscar Nelson Carbon Company Mon Lowisiana Carson Com- Sahone Ian Bie Texas-Louisiana Producing & Carbon Company Doss Borhon Palmer Corporation Swartz Consolidated Carbon Company United States Carbon Company Bastrop Humphries Carbon Company Louisiana Carbon Company Central Carbon Company Swarta Gulf Carbon Company Carson Carbon Company Collinston Imperial Oil & Gas Company Sterlington Perryville Century Carbon Company

Trainers Gather for North Randall Meet

Cleveland dispatch reports North Randall stables filling for the Grand Circuit meet as trainers prepare for a season opening July 2. Veteran driver Pop Geers arrives early with trotters and pacers including Lanardo and Lillian Silkwood, while Frank G. Jones’ string and other stables are housed nearby amid names like Fred Egan and Nat Ray.

Associated Press Cleveland North Randall Brooklyn Here Pop” Geers Pop Fred Egan Epeck Erskine Marvin Childs Nat Ray

Decay of London Meldings to Be Studied by Experts

In Prost Lorton on June 9 experts will study the decay of historic London buildings. The inquiry aims to determine chemical and physical causes behind eroding stone and will take time. Immediate cases include the Carlton Club Tower of London Houses of Parliament Holyrood Castle and Tintern Abbey.

London Lorton Londor Carlton Club Tower of London Houses of Parliament Holyrood Castle Tintern Abbey

Moving pictures aid education of foreigners in Chicago

Chicago officials say motion pictures help teach immigrants and clarify citizenship. Jaroslav J. Zorhal notes rising night class attendance and stronger understanding as film language assists naturalization efforts.

Chicago Jaroslav J. Zorhal Society For Visual Education Mr. Zorhal

American firm orders two Swedish passenger ships for Pacific East service

A Gothenburg shipyard has won an order from an American company to build two 3,000 ton passenger ships for Pacific East service. The vessels, to be fully equipped and completed in Sweden, will reach 18 knots. It is the first time Sweden has secured such a large ship order from an American firm.

Sweden Fresa Stockholm Gothenburg

Mosquito Fleet Aims to Ward Off Henry Ford Village Dry Spell

Detroit reporters detail a network smuggling Canadian beer and whiskey across the Detroit River. A small boat fleet supposedly delivers 50,000 to 65,000 pints daily, with additional carload shipments via a tunnel, totaling thousands of cases monthly. Figures vary. officials dispute the estimates but acknowledge ongoing cross border shipments.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Detroit River United States Canada Mexico Walkerville Grosse Pointe

Allen greets new Syria governor in Beyrouth visit

Henry J. Allen meets General Weygand in Beyrouth as he tours Near East Relief work for orphans. The American colony witnesses the ceremony and the arrival of 100 blind children brought from Kaypoot through rugged terrain on relief transport.

Henry J. Allen Syria Associated Press Beyrouth Weygand Grament Henry J Aller Mr. Allen Kaypoot Arvatolia

Berlin Farmers Get Half Fare For Vacant-Land Trips

Berlin railways slash fare by half for needy tenant gardeners traveling to and from gardens near Berlin. Spring and summer leases cover small plots held for speculation or building. A continuous belt of 15 000 acres surrounds the city with 170 000 gardeners, up 12 000 from last year.

Berlin

Violin Making Grows Rapidly in Czechoslovakia

Prague reports a booming violin industry driven by wood quality and skilled craft. About 4,500 home workers produce high quality instruments, with 133000 violins made in 1922 alongside 2100 cellos and 1200 double bases.

Prague Czechoslovakia

Classified ad for oak dining room furniture set

One suit of oak dining room furniture offered for sale. Phone number 296, 5-61t.

Sixth Street

Amundsen to Start North Pole Flight June 20

Bergen Norway June 9 The voyage from Wainwright Alaska to Spitzbergen will begin on or about June 20 with Captain Roald Amundsen and pilot Omdal. The journey is expected to take about twenty two hours and may face engine problems after passing the Pole near the Polar ice edge. The Norwegian government has assigned two naval hydroairplanes and one fishing patrol vessel to aid the expedition.

Presa Bergen Norway Roald Amundsen Omdal North Pole Wainwright Alaska Spitzbergen Pole Polar Amundsen

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BAY Fellers BY H. F. O’neil Monroe Field Louisiana North Randall Meet Henry Ford Rhode Island J. H. Schrader Ctalpa Street Firth Dock Prune Street Catalpa Street Milner Motor Co Stave Company Monrove General Electric Motor SABRE Burroughs Robert Fenne Natchitoches Street West Monroe W. L. Morris Mr. Hart Foster Jewelry Co Alexander Avenue Third Street E S. Milburn Louisville Avenue Breakfast Perch Bath North Third Street Stubba Alexander Avenues E. S. Hilburn J.C. Wev General Contractor Bernice, la P. O H. B. Brown Louise Ann Ave Ine Arent Investment Corporation, Inc South Second Street Magnolia Inn Lenwil Apply Motor Stave Company C. E. Faulk, Jr Endom’s Transfer Company Louis H. Cosper Ouachita Avenue South Sixth Street Lieber & Co L. W. Gresham L. M News- Star South Third Street R-St Eat Jackson I. W. Gresham Chas Bynum Labor Agency South Grand Street Acme Labor Agency Catalpa J. T. Kaliski News-Star A. L. Hill E. Forsyth Street Jacksonville Fla Stee South Grand S. N. Johnson South Seventh Street Treasury Department Washington, D. C States Post Office Court House Jas A. Wetmore Bate DIXIE Eason Transfer J. L. Adams J. Q. Graves C. H. Mosely James Edwin Wallworth Ouachita National Bank Leo Vandegaer Central Savings Bank Pie Jas Collens J. B. Vaughan Clifford A. Johnson New South F. C. Bennett L. Perot Drs. Bennett Perot Ouachita National Bank Building J. P. Brown Chase-Amman Drug Office DeSiard St. Monroe A. L. Peters C. H. Bill Internal Medicine and Rectal Diseases National Banker Res R. L. Wood Goet Chase-Amman Drug Co Philip M. Gayle E. CC McGee DeSiard St P. O. Box G. W Billy James, D. V. M. Veterinary Hospital C. O. Clark's Monroe Veterinary Infirmary Charles S. Shoemaker North Sixth Street Monroe Abstract Co John R. Humble Geo. W. Lester A. B. Parker American Investment Co Central Savings Bank L. L. Smith New Orleans N. Grand St Shreveport Milam St R. E. Flowerree Venner & Beane N. O N.5 North Grand St. Monroe J. R. Huskey E. D. Otwell
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