The evening world. Newspaper, April 17, 1922, Page 4

ne THE EVENING WORLD,- MONDAY, APRIL 17, 1922, or the beneficiaries of Secretary CABINET ME! MEMBER IN CHARGE OF OIL LANDS IN WYOMING No Connection With Any Other (ttablishment in the World arranged, but that the contract has| claimed certain odd sections in present rate of consumption, | o ill _be exhausted in seventeen ‘all's favor, It ts said that the Mam-| not actually becn entered Mo.” Naval Oil Reserve No, 2, under the] within 35 years we will become | years. This makes it all the more h Ol! Company will immediately theory that it had initiated a claim} -pendent on other countries for |important for the navy to conserve yegin to drill twenty wells, and will Co € prior to the Presidential order of with- our oil supply. All the modern Her reserves. Not a week passes yuild 1,000 miles of pipe line to tide- nd all the circumstaw-es| drawal, The case was in litigation| navies of the world have turned ut finds pressure to lease oil re- water, the dea a it will be proposed within | for many months and was finally re-| exclusively to oil burning ships, | serves, and the demand for turning WIRTY-FOURTH STREET. Well posted persons in, Washington| a few days. A resolution is to be| Jected by Secretary of the Interior] Other nations are conserving | these reserves over to present opera- believe that the Sinclair deal for Tea-| offered which will not only request the] Jchn Barton Payne. Although the} tnerr oil in the ground and pur- | tors Increases. In the future this pot Dome, as Reserve No. 3, in Wyo-| Secretary of the Interior to supply] Government had won this important] chasing American oil. demand will increase and the argu- ming is known, has been under se-| the Senate with all the details of the| test case, one of Fall's first official Lesh ht ER dala bad od cret negotiation for many weeks. Sen-| Wyoming deal, but will call for al} "cts was to reopen the whole case, peed a Eg aaah Tilia ngs ator Kendrick of Wyoming, presented| the facts concerning Reserves Nos, 1] ™uch to the surprise of Government Lah the ahveall Svan apd kdb in the Senate Thursday a resolution] and 2 in California. agents, who had put in months de- mit any plan to let this last resource sservi re lk aula , fending the Government's interests f the navy be diverted. “As long to preserve to his State its share of} Another act of Secretary Fall which, as I am Secretary of the Navy 1 the royalty money to be realized from} tc many conse onista, seems in. | “Salnst this claim. : will never consent to the loss of any the leasing of Teapot Dome. consistent with his dutios as a repre-| One of the largest items in the] The United States produces 61] portion of the naval oll reserves, “T have been told that the Teapot] sentative of the Government, was his} Pending Naval Appropriation Bills is] per cent. of the world’s supply of|and as long as I live, in public or -Jorder for the reopening. of the go-| for fuel oll. More than $6,000,000 is] oi1, nut we are consuming more than| private life, 1 will continue to serve © said Senator Kendrick. ase. This involves] @Ppropriated for this purpose, we produce and our imports from] my country by opposing the well or-| } 1 am informed that practi- claim in any naval The United St Geological Mex this r will be 140,000,000] ganized determination to obtain these] fj \ enlly all the details i nl compan: Su it bi It is estimated t 1 the | 1 “Made to order?” she SERET OL LAND DEL Best & Co. bother with a tailor when I can get a suit tailored Fifth Avenue at 35th Street — N. Y. WOULD TURN RICH NAVY Established 1879 FIELD 10 SINCLAIRS like this forsthirty dollars.” (Continued From First Page.) Public acts, tssued an executive or- der,transferring the naval oll reserves from the jurisdiction of the Navy |’ Department to the Interior Depart ‘ ment. The significance of this move created speculation at the time in na- ‘ val clroles. ) The reason assizned for this exercise of executive authority was to “better protect the oll re- “heeaaar FOR YOUNG GIRLS (Four to Seventeen Years) Speaking of the drive of private in- terests to take over the naval ofl re- serves, former Secretary Josephus Daniels said In a speech before the American Soclety of Naval Engineers, in Washington, Dee. 18, 1920: Tailored Tricotine Suits That are Really Tailored Featured at Thirty Dollars has Tong been recognized as Super IOR ‘Tricotine, we should say, shown in several extremely.smart models. All new—as the knee- length coats testify. Shoulders,seams, pockets and finishing details justify our enthusiastic remarks as to tailoring. BUT FEELS AN‘ ESPECIAL RIGHT TO erament wil \ \ THE TITLE THIS SEASON SINCE THE b royalty money, but who at 4 . wouldn't pay 50 of. Lats ced a GIRLS’ AND JUNIORS’ DEPARTMENT fre reputed to have been among. the Trt) \t HAS MOVED INTO LARGER heaviest contributors to the Republi- can Party's: war chest and, in addi- eM \) QUARTERS ON THE FOURTH FLOOR. Women's and Misses’ Suits 00 —all silk lined and truly 30: Extraordinary values at tion, Sinclair is a warm personal friend and boon companion of Attor- mey General Harry Daugherty, the President's political adviser and ma- jor domo of the Administration. An air of mystery enshrouds the ‘whole transaction. Secretary Fall did not take into his confidence Edward Ho Connection With Any Other Establ duvet sm the World Cc. Finney, who is Acting Secretary of the Interior in Fall's absence, al- peter el aie mu ee: HAT do well-dressed girls wear at school? How © ft 23) a! | Hntions, It'te learned trom good ai: low may a young girl’s party frock be cut? Is it thority. ‘The reason for this is not THIRTV-FOURTH STREET Digan that wah aale directly: with considered smart to dress little sisters alike? What the oi] magnates. Finney did not sit ip at the. conferences, When. this length dress should an average girl of 14 wear? correspondent called at Finney's of- fice to-day and asked to see the Act- ing Secretary about the report of the Sinclair deal he was infornied that Mr, Honey ‘haa nothing to do with As a fashion center for girls, and expert counselor for that matter,” and it was suggested ‘ . Hive nasetant (0) Fall ad Us ot: the mothers of girls, Best & Co. answers innumerable questions of this sort. Many of them we answer verb- ally, still more, by example. For every frock and suit ‘ and coat in.the new department for girls is chosen with a nice regard for the mandates of good taste.... ° Opposites do attract;—for instance, éig values and small price, as in this Sale of dential man, was the man to do the talking. A visit to Mr. Safford brought the statement that “nothing has yet been Gone,"’ but that Secretaries Fall and are “working out a palicy be- tween them to govern Naval Reserve No. 3."" New Frocks In Crepe Silk Weaves For here is a /ot of ° smartness for avery ] 5 Uittle'price , “Has any contract been made with the Mammoth Oil Company or any other interests for leases in the Wyoming field?” Safford was usked. “No,” was the reply. “Are any leases in process of being Megotiated in this field?’ “None. It is merely a question of working out a policy that will protect the Government's interests. As it is now, the Government stands to lose millions of dollars’ worth of oil by failure to drill protective wells to keep private owners from drilling clove up to the Government reserves.” Safford further stated that the In- terior Department would not neces- sarily make any announcement with regard to its policy when arrived at or of any leases subsequently entered into with private individuals or cor- porations. ® Our large assortments of the best that New York affords are supplemented with original and exclusive import- ations, forwarded to us by our Paris and Landon offices. Best & Co. has the only Custom Order Department, exclusively for girls, in ‘New York City E Smartness expressed in the most favored silks-of the Spring Season—in the colors popular every spring or new with this Spring. Smartness that is bloused or “Tt is not @ departmental matter, slimly straight, beaded or plaited, long or but a war matter,” said he. When asked what he meant by ‘war mat- : : » short as to sleeve. ter,” he replied that it dealt with preparations for war, although the as- sistant to Fall did not go so far as to say that the secrecy of war prepara- tions was necessary. It is recalled in this connection that when private leases were given in Naval Oil Re- serve No. 1 in California, Secretary Fall's office denied the existence of such contracts for several weeks, The Mammoth Oil Company is the name of the new corpora- tion sald to have been organized by the Sinclair-Thompson inter- este to take over tho i The foremost Pari, houses sponsor the uneven hemline— and here it is in our Crepe de Chine, Canton Crepe and Crepe Georgette Frocks at eighteen- fifty! Beginning at Handmade white dresses - 8.95 Washable colored dresses - 1.95 Natural pongee dresses - 15.00 Graduation or classday frocks 15.00 Peasant-embroidered dresses 15.00 Dress and hat sets - - 7.95 English linen dresses - - 19,50 Wool jersey school dresses - 7.50 Imported handmade dressss - 6.95 Beginning at Tweed and homespun suits - 19.50 Tweed and serge capes - 9.75 Taffeta or roshanara capes - 12.50 Natural tan polo coats - 13.75 Dressy silk coats -, « 29,50 Serge bloomers, plain or pleated 2.75 Linen riding habits’ - - 19.50 Khahi outing and camp suits 3.25 English tub silk dresses -, 19.50 in Wyoming. This 1,000 to fsong a land, and the mi tent wa ated x Sncion Kendrick ef Wyoming, gn the Senate floor several days ago, to be 30,000,000 barrels. ‘the oil content at this figure. Thi: All sizes— for both been brought Women and Misses surta be sold to the Sineiais Crude Oil Purchasing + Soares pe a.trexipndous prott