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SPRING OIL TRADE When the Kansas-Oklahoma Divison Lost to Texas v.i i lii" Kaiunu anil Oklahoma Ai , hi of the Mi.!-Continent Oil A .V-n. offered In vingcr t lie Tr.t ,'iul Louisiana division that ir iii' l E' t more now members Hi m tin- younger anil newly-organ-u- '1 ci v -ion. they misjudged tha p. ii tii.it could be displayed by Hi. . iiuii,prn brethren anil lost out 1 i . inr .rtiblo mmrlti. Tho rc t t i'i v'M'i' ci'ili ;e I li rplcr- I'VT MUiliOY Ice President of the Cnnstantlii Itefltihig Company 11'. . Gray to Take Active iPart in New Orleans Convention Tho following Interview with "W. H. Gray will bo read with tho ereatest Interest by tho rcflnoiH anil their friends, and tho fact thnt Mr. Gray Is down for n "Peorh nt tho convention Is certainly most satisfactory, ns It mentis that 1J will givo tho refiners tho benefit Ot hts many years of experlenco ns on oil produrer. It would bo Just ns well if miy of tho apeukcrs who ko to New Orleans with tho Inten tion of boosting for tho big inter tits worn to ro-eonslder this mid not start nnytliing. as Mr. Gray la n fighter Mcrond to nono In tho en tire country. Ho bollevcs In fair GLADYS Oil Company m Oil Producers General TULSA EDITION tHin the Tox.ih ami Louisiana fel lows, and besides tendering them a tiilff ban.iuu at Hotl Tulsa, too them out to tho Country club, where the Texn ami Louisiana mrmliem enslly domonsiratud their Mipeilor Ity on the golf course. Those who took pirt In tho games nro here with pictured, mid reading from left to r!:ht nrc an follow? 1 T II lief for .vnsl,nid Oil I lay and an even break to tho under dog. Mr. Gray, In speaking ot condi tions, Bays: "In regard to my views with ref erence tn tho trend of tho market I wish to sny that In my judgment there. Is n, shortage of light gravity oil nnd mi oer-iroductloii of lienvy grnvlty oils. "1 am not prcpnrril to sny how high In price emtio oil will go this year. I mil not the maker of the iiiarkels, hut I do know Hint Umi of tho largo companies nre now paying II !!.i-ccilt tlriMilliim fur Hi. lit nil fiml many of the smaller companies arc 1 now paying us iiign ns no cents pre mium for Iho light grnxlty crudes, which Is rather surprising, coming as It does In February nnd March, when the big demand for light grav- BELLE Offices: OKLA. 'ompany, I'nrt "Wo til. Texas. " J !. Collett, O'Kerfr tt Collett. l'.rt Worth. Texas; a. W. Jl. lian. K Magnolia I 'eti'nlouni i nrpuratiMi. Iillnn, Texas; 4, J ml no Hlun. Tulsa, nkln.; C. 10. lioilKi'ii, oil pro dtlier. Wichita Falls, TrxaH; ii, Itoy II. JmieH, president PuiihandlK Ite flnlng rotupany, Hallas, Texas; 7, T. II. Cmntlll, Sea-Crnnflll company, Dalian, Texan; 7. T. 1,. Onlay, Titliio, 'kin.: 9. Tom Crnnflll, Koe-Crnnflll. Ily crude usually comes In .July anil I August. "I'lio tendency of tho market for light grmlt) criido Is distinctly high. 'rill1 iiiiii Ki t for low gruxlty crude depends entirely iipnn the cisnpcru lloti of tin- prtsluccr mill tho re finer, ho In? small or largo. "I will not predict what the price leel 1 1 r crude may he. If the cm I of the Ccrro Anl and the Totem fields hi Mexico should he as midden as tho end of llin Amutlau field It would not lie surprising for light gruilty crude to go ns high as SI. "It Is tho great Independent re fl 111 ni Interests In the oil business today which urn making the price of Unlit gruxlty crude. The lode pendent producer can congratulate lilin-cir that there Is Mill an hide, pendent refining interest capahlu of pushing tho market upward. "Let us liopo that this year will Im ii hanner jear for the indepen lent refiner and that ho may ho nhlt1 In recoup the losses which ho has had to stand for tho past (wn j ears. Mil business rondltlons nro hot ter, especially tho farmers' and cot cotton men's. Cotton, wheat and caltlo am at high levels and they hno been for many months this means prosperity for Iho wholo of tin; country." News From Around Jenniitfjs Orn i'leon and others are drilling Producers Refiners AND 1 Marketers 1 OF I j; I j r i Transcontinental Oil Co. Executive Offices: Bencdum Trees Bldfj., Pittsburgh, Pa. imisioN ori'ici:s. I'lllshurgh, Now York. Chicago, Allatita, Tulsa, Dos Molnc, lunn, Hloux C Ily. Iowa, I on Worth, Texas, Stuttcnrt. Ark, TULSA DAILY WORLD, MONDAY, MARCH 0, 1922 and Louisiana 1 ill is. T i 10 1' r.n . i nl i nan llepnbii. Prcilii' it. 'ii r -nipany. Iinl l(IH, Ti xns, II, II. II Collins. Tolsa. I'kla ; 12. H 1 rnwaUl, Ttt'sn. fi'.'.la l.T Kdw. K. i;it' l. Curilei fit Uriel, Ii.illns, Texas. M. .1. II Klnni, assivt.int acerotary Mid-Coil' tltient (ill a (Inn Amii., I.oulxlaim liram li, with hendiiinrtrH at Hhreveport; R X,. CIiho, Irfino Slar (Iiih rnmptiny, Dallnf, Texas. nt 1.100 feet In their No 1 In the northwest of 21-20-7, Cowan estate. Tlie (llllllanil Oil company Is drlll ItiK at il'li tt In Ita tent In the south part ot 33-20-7. Markhnm K Hhoncfelt aro down 3,oou fp"t In tholr No. 1 lloi?an In the northwost of 3t!0-S. Tull and others aro drilling nt l.TiOO feet In tho north half of the eniithwest of 12-13-7, fame being their No. 3. llurton At Griffith nro down too feet on tho ChlBinan fen In tha northeast of 2G-20-7. Tills offsets the lilcliH well. Tho Westerly OH company In drill ing nt 1.G00 foet liv their No. 1 Caesar In tho northwont of 34-20-6. .lnhn II. Or loves In drilling nt 600 feei In his No. 1 In the northeast of 30-21-7. Illnck & Hreslyn nro drilling on tho Hicks fco nt 956 fect In their No. 1 which la in tho northwest uf 30-20-8. Tho Prnlrlo Oil & Ona Co. are down 1,000 feet In lis No, 1 In tho northwest of 1S-20-7. Slarlnnd Refining company Is down 1,000 feet In tho renter of tho northeast of 33-20-7, Hmlth fechool land. llurton & Griffith nro drilling nt COO foot on tho l' 11. Chlsman In tho ii'Tlliwect of the northeast of Ju-20-7. This of fuel a Steinticigcr, Smith & mvlrc's well on tho Uiown farm. KANSAS & GULF COMPANY Producers, Refiners, Marketers Mid-Continent Crude Oils And Their Products T ne rore Producers R e fin e rs Marketers Extend to the Fraternity in A ttendance, . for the Period March 8 and 9, at the Meeting of The Western Petroleum Refiners Association and to the Hosts ot Our Fair Southern Sistet City at the Gateway to the World Most Cordial Greetings Oil Ca DISTRICT OFFICES Eldorado, Kansas TULSA, OKLAHOMA Slircvcport, fjottlsiana Sales: Tulsa and Chicago Executive: Chicago and New York '7 t ! Hi i I I i i 1 '.ii m 4 I