Typed as spelled and written - Lena Stone Criswell
THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
Thirty-First Year - Number 234
Tuesday, February 2, 1932
OIL MEN SAID TO BE
READY TO INVEST MONEY
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Dickering Reported in Progress Over
Acreage in Vicinity of
New Well.
Numerous oil men
attracted to Marlin by the new Falls county oil field are said to be ready to
invest their money where acreage is obtainable at prices which appeal to them,
the range depending on the location with reference to C. C. Curtis'J.L.Davis No.
1 discovery well.
Dickering is reported in progress for acreage, one observer in touch with
visiting members of the oil fraternity saying he knew of a number of them ready
to invest on that basis.
No actual transactions have been reported by them, but negotiations got under
good headway Monday following the report of bringing in of the well Sunday, and
were continuing today.
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