The Gastonia “ — ———-— - - - • : js=—rr_ — : — , ■ , ■ —rrm—■amm __ ^ Deroted to the Protection of Home and the Interests of the County. Vol. XXII. GASTONIA. N. O. THURSDAY, JUNE 6. •a riiiM » vat*. UNimi Oil ruM la tfca Wane— AC raaOjr rarataklaa B.*** — rr*a*a kar ■ dUaer*«p*o'*l, Xir «.•* X*rt kOeurkr. ' la editorial eorratpoudaoao in ibl* wank** Uaontaoturara’ Btoord Mr. Blobard II. Klmind* aumiaarlta* iha raaulta of bit »bterr*Uon* lu tit* Uauo>i>t oil Said. Ua ttacaa ilia aranl* wlilob In four monlbt bar* glraa what Wat known to a frw paoola a* au Important lumbar nod rio* oautr* k national a ad world-wide name. Ha Bbowa lb* utkrkad diBer#i.o* batwaan lb* olrouattaooa* aurroundtn* lb a anarch for grid I* CAliform* and Ut* Klondike and lb* diocortr; uf all In Foa^lvaala and Uioaa eooaectad wltb UM nanaaoat daratopaaaaU. H* da aorlbaa tba leading feature* of tha apao ntatloa In tha new bald, aud be giro* A warn! a a of tba danger* lurolrtd, *1 l bo ugh for Iba tlma ipeoslatlon baa bolted. Regarding lb* praeaot iltua Uon and tba proapaeU of the Bald Mr. JCdosooda aura: ’•roe |untiwntcnunhm etraea to far ara all within a email araa, prob ably hardly half all* la dlsmatri. Tba smaDael la aald ta bare a oapaelty of 36.000 barrala a day, and It la claimed that tha largest can produce 80.000 bar rels a day. Bat suppose that all wore tamed on at the asms time aad their aggregate out pat waa 100 000 lo 900. 000 barrel* a day, that would ba greater 1 boa tba total prod art of tba 79.000 or 80.000 walla aow In operation la tba Ualtad Huiaa. In other words, tbasa Texas walla may ha aids ta prodnao more oil than tba entire outpot of the United States el ptmeot. Rat nobody axpeets them to eeotlnue tu have *aob ao aaormous low. “Wbea tba tmaaodoui pros*me which forces tbs oil 1W feat or more Into tha air In a great stream haa baao nUared. pampiog will doabltaas ba Daaaaaarr aa In other piaaaa; but ad mitting this, wa still bam a ooodUtoa that la af world wide Importance and tad nan on. Tba new walk aow befog borad will sooo prom the extent of tba •aid. If It ba eocdaad to the narrow arm wham all the gushers bam baaa found, than we bam a remarkable die eomry of I at manse ralua, bat If tba •aid Is bread and omr a groat araa Um only anal last, rtt: tba drill proms that oil axleUIn say thing Uka tba q a unity to ba raaannahlyaxpaokad from tba ooo d It loos already kaown, than wa bam a proposition which, as baa beau wall aald moat stagger the world’s oil trade. “U It la found that aa much aa 900, (XO barman day can baaafbly depended upon from this Bald, tba pooriMy 3100. 000,000 or more wlH need to ta Inves ted la order tu pro Tide ample pipe liars, atorage faculties sod lank stance art, ot wbleb mom would ba naadrd than tbs whole look steamer last of the Standard Oil Company. Unless tha Standard Oil Company should decide to taka bold of tbts vast proposition with all ot Ita aoeumklatrd wealth aad markstmg facilities—aad am* that oompaay would ham a task requiring lu ntmont power aad woaltb 10 promptly noaat the work of daml opmeot must proceed aaora slowly. But > mariean gaaloa baabaoaaqaal to moot log omry omorgaoay aad In soma war ibis tremendous aodartaklog will be handled Already a market baa boon found for about 6,000 barrala a day, and this quantity la going out an ry day by water end la teak oem Thors is ns Increased demand far It at ail tba neighboring cities sod la all Golf porta for uaa aa fuel by maoutaaturere and on tugs and gunman. Eyanibe bill ara need In boring tba walla are ran by 011 from other walla. Tha adranUgaa of this fuel ta cheapness, aaaa of uaa, olaaaUnam aad freedom from amoks am as grant that Ita use will louraaaa aa rapidly aa faollltie* for furnishing a regular seppiy upon which nasra oaa safely rely oau ba provided. Than ara now about two buodrad rig* up la tba Beaumont territory, bat awing lo tba ioabUUy to make boring contracts ex cept at exorbitant prloan or to purchase boring maeblnary, probably not omr twenty walls at* actually under way. The demand for borers Is ao groat that Uw east Is now three or fear times what it would ba under normal condi tions, aud the wrU-borars as wall as the lead owner* are reaping n grant har vest. "For tea U«M being, spaoulstlua haa halted aad prlaaa mryaton outside of Uia Halted, prosed territory hare deeHnat, or at least boyars will not pay ar snuob aa Umy would bar* ilren taw waaha afo. A. nutahar of watt* ara down to about tea keel at which oU waa atrnok in the others, and aewyaaa la boldteg Me breath watting for tea drat aowi of a new strike ar a‘duster’ tea Uttar being tea the naaa for a dry walL Tha *00101 of In' of anew gather lu owtelde territory would qulohen the •■bars lata a wore 1 telly boom ftra aver, aad aeanr new rtrtka broad itory la which oil ean ba I tea eearateur aad Items it la laud Tallin*. At „„ „ _aaw atrlkw oatald* would tend U lower lha prloe la lha Ptaaaat ‘gimhsi” Arid. On Uloala d.(Satiety aattkd, that k that aUlbne win ba bored fun of hold*. Huadr*d«, yes. UiowmmU of wads wUI bo pat dows, and while lock lag Ur oil away other dleoaeartea will ba mad*. Tim real iaealopmaat of Tea** haa Jaat aamamuead. Taj* *U mail natal will tare tha aUaatiea aflnaol amd outride people U the gram daealopsd mioarals of tea atate. u lu aoyger, Ite Itee, It* granite*, lu marfalm aad te aH «f the wealth, •nutlet raw urea* of teat Imperial riaOa. And from Tnu tela wtll •oraad. aa It k ahaady dolaf te Iwnkt auu, te Alabama, aad te other stale* wbura tha saarah for oil aad gaa k already being etgoroarly proaroatad. Wa bar* aelrnd saoa tea tteath** real daeriopmeal at Ism. ■•Ummmaaatlwly reasonable to kwh for ao aarty ooahramuoa mt uw batlaf teat Ihk h prwkabty tea maai oil Bald kaowa la tha World. If aa, it mm baaaam tha aaatral potol tar rwt boai ama latermte. which, by fnmtahi.f ttaabaagaat fori te lha world. wW ■arti a rwvotaUaetrieg amici la Indue, taut attain Uraaahout thk aaoUaa aad to all tee ttiir aaaat, aad whan I »v» r oil 0*0 be skipped la tank eiaaaa enoi bargee It ia poaalble tliat lias, aa It to bold a vary cotnuxudm* poal tioo io tba world** oom morula I and IndoUilal affair*, aad In * abort lime wa a ball ka»w for tba now walla will tall tbvlr etory. Uatll (Im OaM la tally l voted It woo Id be unwise to at tempt to foraeort tha poaaibiliilea of a nylon whleli may rtvolatlotilis (be world'r fuel inpply " i Iftophlt, Tecu., Kay SO.-Dallas pti Um next reunion. A tunin't toll*, n dauliiig rail* It »«, beguiled tbe buoor from (be velar* on yesterday Mftnruooo. Whan to tbs course of the meeting. Iba matter of seleatlng in* pUoe for oaxt roar’s lathering was raaebed. bit Kata (bMl Cany, of Dellas, a breoUfal, dark-halrad young woman, with bashing Moot eyas. small Idi obeaks and testb lit* pearl*. stepped to tbe front of tbe roetrom and •trvtetied lier arms for allsaoe. Thera was a buret of oberre from Um grtalad Hundred* before bar aa aba oam* forward thus, aad then a hush fall upoa tho great assembly. Hb* waited, peieed In Um auttnde of eupplloetton. a radiant ptotora against Iba gray background of beardad, aol forrnnd old soldier*. <111 parfeet qalet soloed. Then lo a clear bell Ilk* tone* Ibat c Art lad to tbe f art here* t oorru rs of Um great anditerinm. she cried. “Como, twoatbaarta, lo Dallas, won't you f" “We will, we will,” aboaled Ute eld soldier* qalolly, o tear log her wildly. “Ucnitamao,” “geoUamen," aboaled General Gordon, rapplog vlgoroualy for order. "I cannot allow yon to ▼ole oa a ally oulll all Iba eandldatre •If u 0306t4.° Co too*] Beaoeu. Young, of Lral~ villa, whose city baa base making * Unmacdaaa flgtt for Ibr ranolea of 190A aoltad tbla opportunity, arose In bl* chair oe Ike Boor, aad with a ocurtly bow aad traaspat voioe. aboaled: "Tbla la a very charming surprise from Doll**, aad lately such leva) la in* la not U> bo daotrd what It woo Id have. “But oomradaa. If Dallas anode beau ty aa its messenger. Louisville tend* duty and the spirit of love for our oomradaa of the battle da) I. • We era trying lobolld lo Jtaaluokc a C>ofederate soldier*' borne, end asy lum for tb* boy* who war* crippled by those ballet* whtob w* faced and re os pod. ••your presence tbare It needed lo help Ibis movrmant. To help Um poor aid boys, I bag. therefore, that you at**! poor hearts against ibat bewilchlog smile aod oome to Iba aid of youf fort uni pressed brother* now as yoo M*cr failed to eom* wbaa bayonet* war* at tbelr breasts aod saber* a bar* tbelr heeds.” This speech was widely obrerad, and orators sprang ap on every band lo champloa tb* nan aide or the other. The woman railed again, however, and tbe smile proved more potent than Kentucky's eloqaeee*, end Dalles won tbe day by the narrow margin of two hawdred aod seventy voire. Ctelonm* UMwrt. Tim colored people boro woolly oompteted o eboreh la Raleigh which oast 130,000 aod the Qockl ogham Socket, la noting Uta fact, aaya: Tbo negro la aot Mora faithful to hie oooo dog than bo la la peytag hit oboreb daeo. W« biro oftea thoogbi they wot* non eoerlBdng in propor tion to tbolr ma^oa ihaa tb« whiten. No matter wbet they any do oTter tbo eboaUag to ell orer mod tbo baaed Ic tloe M proaouoeed, tbeti lltUe Bra and loo eoota ora chipped in with com mendable regularity. We an rata lotted of thla by the dedication ot the Be. Paul African llethodtat eburcb la ftol eirb loot Sunday, which ooaa uear Iso,. 000. Joel think ot tbo oolorod reoa undertaking aod aoanplotlag Ooob a atrcctcra. It probably ropraaaoU more of ncrlfloa and hard work than any other laetltatloo in tbo State. That bore bean 17 mn la botlding lb Of ooaree I boy hen reoelred aid from tbalr white friaoda, aod probably bom from tbo North, but Um work and tnarlfleaa bare boon thaira. It istraa that tba aokirad people, at leant a gnat many of them, gin my literally to ebunb eaaaaa wbeo tbolr team an ooneldond. Tbalr method «* taking up collection In quit* unique, Irwtead of pwaaicf arrowed tbo hat they allow eaafc penon who will ooalrtboto to walk nlellM front to paae la hie contribution. Tbta undoubtedly help* tbo oolMotion tecawaa Many of lbaa will aboarf ally pay $ or 10 oeata paniy lot Un prlaUaoa of walking op la front of Um whole eoagregeUoo aod poaalog It orar. It Metre them rani Important. A not ter raainn for tbla meaner ot taint aoUeotion M that It prwooala may awlt-dtapoaad paraoo from aaanlpo latlog the aoUactioo baakat. A tlwial Ciaea ML “I alack to my engine, although •my joint nehod and emy nem waa naked with pain,” wrMaa C. W. Bai lamy, a loocmutlea Beaman, of Bar kagtoa, Iowa. “I waa waak aod sale, wttaoot aayappetite aod all ran down. Aa I aae about to alee op, I got a ****af BMetilo Bitten end, after U l'’.?J1S 1 W t aa wall aa I eyar did la *f Mb, Weak, alakly, ran down yliyb klwm gala new II o, atnogth "“V!1*"? from tbalr aae. try them. SaUafocttM guaranteed 1 of pur chaa* made almost hourly, character lard by an Ineraaea In price with each offer. "Beaumont >a growing la tbo ne ater way aad everybody knew every body else. Mow It I* dIff*rout. Thor* are 80,000 strangers la town and more oomlng so oaoh train. Thera la not ruoa for Ux people to eat, sleep, aad moyo about. Two a»cial trains ran •very night to Fort Arthur and Sables rasa to carry tka drift lag population to points when they oaa sat aad slerp and leturn nest morning. “SIurea and other traitor** place* are given 1100 a month for enough apaoe to pot up little real ret eta booth* or lent* aod people alto do not maoag* to fat out of town tr.uip about oil day and Bleep at night uu or under tha can roe they bay* brought with them for tb* purpoaa of ptatlog up leal*. •It ta a see a* of fever! »h aetlvlty. Brery mao who own* value tret prop erly l* trytog to aetl far high prloea ■ad ovary ara with a etaka ta try log ta make a fortune out of H, LegHI ■Mta tmaiacaa, lo tha mala, baa bees IlipflMlfd, ttnl half Mtf ptopli IMMf ta have gone mad. I* will ba a tong lima befora a ore* at ooadittooa aia ro • to red, aod tho | renal tod teat loo* are that Bmumoat Will baooma om of th* Important bwaterra emtna of Tnu “How, bora ta jaet ooa laetaao* ot many that ehoat to what katgbt tha eaeitemaat baa rewabtd. I waa walk, lag dowa Urn main atraet af tha tawe oaa day laat week, with a man I knew, W* bad not goaa far whao a atraogar ruahad up to my friend aad aaid : ‘I* thla Ur. Clark ¥" “ 'Ye* etr." waa tha reply *• ‘lit give you 11,200 aa aara for your twenty aara tat." ‘■Tha prior la $1,002 aa aera,, aaU Ur. Clark. “ ‘Alt right. Ml b* around at aeon with a eartUad shack. Dor* tbit deal hold good until thon ‘‘Ml toil yon btttor nt noon.’ “Amtoua to tun tha outcome 1 re mained with my frtand nntU eoou; and ■ara aoangh, tha prnapaotlve buyer waa aa hand with a eertlBed ebeok for tao.ooa •* *1 don’t want your money,’ *ntd my Mend *1 have oaaa oCared $1,730 aa aare far It »nn aoioomjr rrotn bit principal it float tbt dMl. only it Ot lo*d that tbo print bad Juaprd lo 91,000 Ml Mf#a *'U*t tlaoat Mka lobbtrp. bail t-u*i btlp n. Htrt Uka tkta check on to* cat at to Mod tba dtal befort poo Jaap Ua print Htlo. Mr. lobtri dUUinot, too o( Rat. f. X. MdlNtpo, Of HtllSarp, tbo PkUlppito itU ‘ «i It tot pubUo i It tbo * Tfct HUliaa tr arm ▲JOur Iknlt During the preeant tooelb, Md tha out aora aartoaUaral wealth will ba dalroyrd la Dacelar meaty Uteoi Uut vela* of tba whole cattaa crop wtUitn IU bouode. This may to on one aenw •a ttlnruiot eUtoawit, bat It ie the whole truth. Tba klUlejr of grew la not only a ioae lo Itaelf, bat theproeaaa ' onulla aa mormon* axpauaa oo tha farmer* eogagtd la Um work, tiup poaa all Um are-a that la dnetruyad la IImm two month* by tba Carmrre lo tbie aooo'y le_U*ajiulli*«lM'n of out toa bom MooowleWiy coded, barer* tad, pat tola wMobaoUbta be We and laaatdUteiy ooorrrted loin moery ea t(a ralM demands oo tba raerfceta arrry day at tba reel, or eo»e*rtrd into beef or butter—11» rquIraWal of oaafa a I woya end eecrytrhara— whet would bo the raasll aa compared with whet wo now aoo T twuw migot uinr ih l a lurra la no market for lboot prudueta and that cot ton la tba only lb tog that comma oda mmiry at boom. In iha rxporteeoa of many of oar moat program ire and anoaeoaful farm era, tboae who are making money by farming, ibla ia not iron. Thar* la mora anoaey paM for maetrrn bay t ablppad t# tbla ooouly every year ttea tba valaa of tba oottoo crop, and Uw demand for aon bay grove awry year. A toad of good bay baled oaa be ao!d any day at readily ue a lead of baled cotton Aa tor beef and batter, tba genuine artldea, not aueh muff aa are often an offered on tba market, era aiwaie tunlaa eod will amka a market for I kern tame anywhere. It ta mora profitable to cultivate gram lbaa to kill it. (•MM tlMime, !*(■ Urttnlll. Tot*nn*.r.a twiukw. Tha MW hotel at Cliff*, whtoti was waabod away lust week, will bo re built within the next few week. 8c ■dd 0*1. L. T. Ntotals to Uio reporter laat 8«tarday afternoun, Tha build in* «as washed from 1U foundation and Jeari led down tha rtrar. Tbare waa a report to Um effect that it waa Ua eases of tha break to the Mouth are rrertto at Betawoni, but thla waa a ■Wake. The betid I eg separated bofere it bad gowe a great dlataooa dawn the atreao, a-id the varkao aectlooa of It I ad pad against trees, to addy walsr. Mach uf tha tlaiber, of oearoa. eon tin nod on down tha Hew Out, fflehele soya an Ui» wrmy wboiy ouiod wo and I fa toad M Ill BfeaOKM gaaraa twd to aura OaagfeXMdo. U Urtvpa, BfOUObHM and oil liraot and Lang TraoMa* Waa OOa and it 00. T*3 fetltaa (NO a* J. B. Cony * 0*1 drag Mot* □harMjr aad Chifclran. Wa hear a good deal said about fashionable now n tfofe. It luu a auauga aauod. Wa hope noma at om flaptMt eburelaaa ata faalilao. •Wa, for ef enurar, a faebioeable obufeh must bars a fashionable rrUgtoa, which rcaana a religion that “baagaa stUi the four SaaaoBS. TtHt waa not tba bind that originated Is a DalbhbMa auwa. homebody called tbcaa high toned churebaa religious club-bouse*; coveted} also dubaad tbaa aa maua refrigerators. Wkat sen may are oallad, they da im aa»ar. •55*5eB535HR Hi FnH|flM MMI Mi M Mlk * p*rt of tte UiM Wataa M Act* Bica; Utdaad. wa*r» fat k4k at Item ter Map*; ate tte taairaakli -1-r llaa la Uat Oiagw wilt daal with |g|| MMH Wfgoyj^f »te| auMkaala. It ao, Ika law aa la tte aaa will apply to tte otter. Tte (Want oataano aa to Oaha will, wa appro sajrs3ns ar’jrH Npala panty la tte lalante ggg« ■ore aattta tka batter nsitat for srrt. sxsrxvsr ,zs a u,. u-™ST ... ul.'tS > * ;jp.5 " F»r»i or ta hart want at but and AH—H r—. art “*» MtU A Mi A*T AHhll. ttMT «m l« JNJifg«•£« Mil ay Mart; 'I4Mlm4mMMm|iat”