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i -——<-—.° THE CASPER DAILY TRIBUNE AT THE LYRIC TODAY “The Unborn” establishes the fact that there are subjects perti- nent and important that can be treated in a more subtle fashion thru the screen than by the spoken word. No orator could point the whole- some moral emphasized in “The Unborn” without giving offense; with “The Unborn” this is entirely absent in the screened version. The im- portance of the subject is today one of the most vital and widely dis- cussed, and no more powerful argument has ever been offered against birth control than this remarkable photo-play. | | |nouncement made during the recent rumpus with John McGraw. His firm jaw set, his teeth together, Tener de- GOV. JOHN K. TENER IS tion,” he declared. questioned further.” And that’s all he would say. Sev- QUIT EXECUTIVE POST we persons, remembering that Tener : — yivania when Ex-Governor of Pennsylvania Not |*\#5 governor of Pennsylvania w * 2 |the National League club owners a Candidate for Re-Election as sought him out and made him their | President of National |executive questioned Tener Me what he might do if the National League League, He Says should unanimously request that he retain. office. “T won’t say a word,” he declared. And there the argument or cross-ex- amination ended. By H. C. HOMILTON. United Press Staff Correspondent. NEW YORK, June 29.—Gov. John | K. Tener is through as president of the National League. There can be|Eefore he became governor of Pen no question of his sincerity in the an- | Sylvania, or before he became con- ———_— |nected with politics at all to any con- |siderable extent, he was president of cone of the nation’s most prosperous small-town banks. That business calls him. In addition he has holdings of coal land in Pennsylvania that are very valuable. He is able to devote only a small share of his time to there interests, and private enterprises ar intended.to return the amount duc. Three New Companies. Three new oil companies filed ar- ticles of incorporation with the Fre-| mont County Clerk this week. The Pilot Butte Island Royalty | Company is capitalized for $150,000} jwith 150,000 shares at $1 each. The jain office is to be at Riverton, andi the incorporators and directors are P. Pars vk ; Under these conditions Tener ca: Le. MVEA Lee andi ardly#be "blamed Wirord chu ekiviet his | ‘The E ane Oil & Gas Company has | Present job overboard. He has had |a capitalization of $500,000, with £°UF Years of trouble, has conducted |500,000 shares at $1. The main of-|* clean administration, and will leave fice is also at Riverton, and the in- the league—if it does finally come to at—with a fine reputation. extent, for the good of baseball. }corporators are William Bennett, M. lclared that was all he had to say. | | “I am not a candidate for re-elec- ! “I refuse to be} being sacrificed by him, to a certain} CENTRAL WYOMIN Out West Plans Progressing. Manayer A. B. Collins of the Out West Petroleum Company arrived | from Denver Thursday to assume ac- tive direction of work in the fields, preparing the development program outlined for the coming summer. The construction of a bunkhouse, | kitchen and dining room and other! units of a camp is in progress on the Out West holdings at Tea Pot Dome, and the company is now hauling tim ters for the erection of the first rig on that property. Three drills will soon be going in the immediate vicinity one operated by the Interstate P< troleum Company and theo ther hy the Western Plains Oil Company,; koth of which have holdings adjoin ing the Out West property. terstate is represented here Miller and C. M. Jones. The Midwest Company, which con- tracted with the Out West interests to drill a well on the southeast quar- ter of section 28 in the Salt Creek field, is busy moving material ont. the ground sid will be ready to spud | in a well in the near future. Two ‘wells will soon be drilling on Out) West holdings, _—_—_ Pure Oil Co, Taken Over. Purchase of the Pure Oil Company by the Ohio Cities Gas Company has heen completed, and the financial ur- rangements have been announced th-1 The In-} by Hugh | SHORT OIL ITEMS GLEANED jer selling at $18 j Ste |moved to the oil field FROM || ote “i+ al G’S ACTIVE FIELDS | To Extend District. In the Toltec field, situated at the extreme northern boundary of Albany County, Wyo., drilling has been start- ed by the Toltee Oil & Gas Company on ground which is about twenty mil southeast of Casper. Officials of this company express beliefs that they have an extension of the Big Muddy fleld, which located in Natrors is | County, Hl , Denver Market Friday. | Both Midwest Refining and Merritt | shares were lower by 50 cents in the| bid price in Denv Friday, the form- ), and the latter! All the other oil shares were jy at yesterday’s figures in a mar-| ket which was extremely dull except | for a flurry in Boston-Wyoming, | which advanced to 17 1-2 bid, 19 | asked, locally, with sales in New York] at 19 | at Drilling East of Worland. During the past few weeks a great deal of drilling machine has been | t of Wor- land on the road to Tensleep. It is! understood that the work is largely | assessment operations, in the hope} that the field will become a big pro-| ducer at some future date. William A. Read & Co., New York bankers. The plan involves the in- crease of the capital of the Ohio Cities Gas Company from $ 775 now outstanding to $33,9 A mil- lion shares of new stock will be issued for the purpose. Shareholders wi!l OIL NEWS FROM LANDER. | | Another Rid For Alkali Butte. | H. L. Oliver of the Alkali Butte Oil} Company last week purchased from Manager Segur of the Wy troleum Company a gasoline star drill- jing machine With factory equipment. ;The machine will be taken out Ming Pe- at] GO. Imos and Ed Scanlon, all of thi county. The Gunnison-Lysite Oil Company is incorporated by E. H. McDowell, S. J. Miller and C. H. Stone, all of Gunnison, Colo., and these three, to- gether with D. E. Fuller and D. Schoening, constitute the first board of directors. The main office is to be at Lysite. The capitalization of $200,000 is divided into 20,000 shares at $10 each. Denver Men Organize. The Washakie Oil Company wa : ganized last week, with E. B. Field, Jr., as president; Sherman R. Cox, vice president, and D, G, Miller, sec- retary-treasurer. All three officers are well known Denver business men. Mr. Field is vice president of the| Mountain States Telephone & Tele-! graph Company, Mr. Cox is president of the Cox-Jones Commission Com- pany, and Mr. Miller is a mining en-] eer, The new company alre: dy as acquired 160 acres in the Sage | Creek field. ; Pener is a man who came from the ranks of baseball, y ed through the early grind of vi udes which as- sail any young man’s life, became a member of the National House of Representative: elected governor of one of the ion’s most powerful states, and passed into the third stage of his public career as president of the oldest institution in baseball— the National League. MORES & LUTAS GROCERY COMPANY Faney and Staple Groceries Exclusive Line of Imported Goeds 132 W. Second St.; Tel. 134-J ED. L ORD’S Senate Cafe NO W OPEN CLEAN AND WHOLESOME FOOD AT THE RIGHT PRICES IN THE REAR OF THE be allowed to subscribe for two shares |once to the Alkali Butte by the pur- of new stock for each share owned |chaser to be used in developing land at par. Stockholders of the Pure Oil|owned by Mr. Oliver's company. | Company are to be allowed to sub- Getting Work Under Way. | scribe for 100,000 shares of ne | The Sage Creek Oil Company, or stock at $60. This stock has been | ganized t week by Lander and underwritten by a syndicate wh'ch|Thermopolis capitalists, is getting its | will purchase the remaining 100,00 > |work under way and expects to be- New Senate Building SOUTH CENTER :T. Tait’s Billard Palace skares at a price which has not bee; made public. Rumors of Hall Development. It was reported Friday as coming from one of the directors in Casper {gin operations within short time. |The company now has over 4,000 jacres in the Sage Creek field. In addition it has sold 640 acres to the {Ohio Oil Company and has relinquish- Soda Fountain, Cigars, Confectionery. Opened last Monday. | Everything New and Strictly Modern; Congenial Surroundings and that the Hall Oil Company has | Company of Oklahoma. let a contract for the drilling of | Fix Second Street Road. twelve additional wells and that ar-| The men interested in the Western Tangements have been partially com.-| Exploration, 500 Co-operative, and pleted for the construction of a pipe |Hudson Oil Companies, and H. C. jine to carry the production from |Heslep bunched their help Tuesday Pilot Butte to the Chicago & Nor+h-|xnd put the Second street road north western Railroad at Riverton, whether |cut of town in shape for heavy traf the deep well now drilling brings in|fic. Several bad washes where the 8 flow of oil or not. ‘road crossed the small streams and a break at the North Fork bridge were \repaired. The oil companies had a has pur-jlot of heavy hauling to do in gett tely to help | their machinery out. in the La- Indian Loses Royalty. Barge oil field. Mr. Davis, the presi-| In Distriet Court this week G dent of the Pyramid Company, is mak-|Paul won out over Archie ing Kemmerer as his headquarter are also all the other ‘prominent oi!/tne royalties on a valuable piece men. ‘They find it necessary to make | Fremont County oil land. many trips to and from the oil fields. Both parties live at Riverton, and The supplies for thé*fiéld are haule:|the 12@-acre tract in question is lo- out to LaBarge in Ford trucks. cated twenty-five miles north of that ee jtown, Campbell, a half-breed Indian, Well To Be Deeper. jaileged that in mortgaging the prov- The Midland Oil Company has re-|erty to Mr. Paul, an attorney, he wn- sumed drilling its well eighteen miles|knqwingly signed away his right to from Drouglas, Wyo., and it will be|the $1,900 royalty which he was to driven from the 1,800 foot to a depth |kave received during the next ter: of 3,000 or 3,500 feet, where geolo.|years from the Hall Oil Company gists say oil may be expected to te|Paul replied that he took over the found in quantity, Sani merely as security and that he C. M. EDGETT OIL LEASES AND ROYALTY INTERESTS FOR SALE Office with Otis & Co., Midwest Hotel, Casper, Wyo. Phone 766 Buying Many Cars. The Pyramid syndic chased a number of cz in the development wor H. Camphell , as|in the suit brought by Campbell for of ed another tract to the Brady Oil) | A. A. CHAPMAN REAL ESTATE, FIRE INSURANCE Stocks Bought and Sold | Room 22 Townsend Block Phone 196-) GEO. B. NELSON Real Estate and Insurance Midwest Building j | } Phone 31 Don’t wait if you want to buy Real Estate, as it is going up every day. . You have no doubt noticed the price that has been naid for Real Estate in the last week or two. If you want business property, a house and lot, ora vacant lot- see me. A few 60x140 foot lots in NELSON’S ADDITION, $75.00 to $200.00, on the payment plan. ! | | | | THE THEATERS [AT { Short review of plays to be {| seen on the local screen |O- | Blanche Sweet on Iris Screen. | The scenes in the Lasky-Paramount | production “Those Without Sin” in |which Blanche Sweet is to play the | stellar role, laid in and around Rich- | mond, Va., before and during the \Civil War. With their usual desire \for historical accuracy of detail, the |Lasky Company sent an architect and |photographer to Richmond to secure |descriptions of a residential street of n Hollywood. |search that none of the original resi- {dential streets remained. The pro- jeress of new methods had intruded in- |to the romance of the famous South- jern city. However, photographs were secured of one of the streets as it ap- peared during the Civil War. In the production the Lasky Company has refrained from mentioning the name jof the street used, preferring rather to save it as a surprise to those who will remember the city during the great struggle. |exact duplicates and even the ivy on the little church at the end of the lit- tle street is according to an origin: A GOOD KITCHEN MAID . needs good cooking utensils. That is a most necessary part of the kitchen equipment. Good work cannot be done without good tools. Thata’s a certainty. The cook should be plentifully supplied from our shelves. Cor per, aluminum, steel—any kind that strikes your fancy. SCHULTE HARDWARE CO., Phone 64W. We Deliver The houses are all} | neglecting to instruct her children in Tener has a lot business interests. | which to make a replica at the studio /ital punishment and It was found by this | | all eee photograph. Miss Sweet will be seen in this production at the Iris Theatr2 on Sunday. —_— _ “The Unborn” At the Lyric. The mistakes a mother makes in matters concerning physical being are visualized in “The Unborn” to be shown at the Lyric this evening. “The Unborn” establishes the fact that there are subjects pertinent and important that can be treated in a most subtle fashion through the screen than by the spoken word, The Lyric also presents as an ad- ditional feature this evening, Richard Bennett in “And the Law Says,” The drama deals with the problems of cap- the star in this production is supported by a group of clever artists, Sunday’s program centers about “The Barricade,” in which that Sweet. est of stars, Mabel Taliaferro, takes the leading role. This film has been characterized as one of the strongest picture plays of the season. A Tray. elogue will round out the Sunday pro. gram. SUESOSSE SESE OOO SEES CASPER CREAMERY CO. ¢ ICE CREAM AND SHERBERT o> TO ORDER o Phone 120 ° SPSPSSCOISOOSEES > ° | | | FRANK HENRY Eaggage Transferred to any part of the city. See me and make arrangements for ' livery of all your Freight. I meet all trains | CALL SANSWERED DAY OR NIGHT | PROMPT, CAREFUL SERVICE || References: Any Casper Bank. Office Smoke House, phone 83. Residence Phone 181-W Try a Tribune day. Where the best type of real good Fellowship Prevails ‘and where friend meets friends. They like the Rhinocros not only for the satisfying meals, but because it’s a place to meet, to chat, to talk, to make the eatnig time the happiest hour of the whole SERVES THE BEST MEAL IN TOWN FOR 85c THE RHINOCEROS Chas. E. Walker & Co. Incorporated High Grade Stocks, Bonds and Securities Bought and Sold. Room 3 Kimball Building Moose Carnival | 4th OF JULY | | CELEBRATION THE BERNARDI GREATER SHOWS furnish all attractions. GREATER SHOWS furnish all attractions. Bigger and better than a circus. 15——BIG FEATURE SHOWS——15 3——3IG RIDING DEVICES——3 Special Added Feature: Kalla Pasha, the Americanized Turk, champion wrestler, meets all comers. CASPER Week Commencing July 2 Monkey Speedway. 350-——_PEOPLE——_358 First time here, the new Giant Fide, the Whip and the

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