Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 12, 1918, Page 4

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p IDAY So mpany barber runs the] “They're not Whi nan officer passes a soldicr KA )| close cutting clippers over the top| Tegular soldiers yet,’ explained one | cn guard, the private must stop in his : lof your head. It makes a man look| chap With a head as clean as a bil- face his superior, and bring 2} |like a Japanese priest, when his hat /iard ball. b his rit}e to: (present arms \is off, but the boys say, “There’s no rs 7 ERE = _ Of course that isn’t Hard work— | [Ry United Press] fs } and. the: | girls around to see you, anyway, so| just and then. upon bythe rest, i — ae é pes Rg why care about looks!’ |“ WASHINGTON, July 12,—It may But when officers from the neich. De ——,. ——— = ; Last, there is a sort of “rah rah”) be quite an event in young life of a | borhood war department pass almost ———— SSS type of haircut, clipping the hair| private to be assigned to guard duty |in a steady stream, it keeps said pri- vate busy salutirig. So, guarding the president may he some honor, but it’s also some work. short around the edges and leaving | around the White house. _ it long on top. Fellows who sport | But it has its disadvantages. i this haircut are a little looked down There’s this saluting thing. SIOTOPIOIISIOLTTEMOII ISIE ISS I SS 4), “WONETA BOOMS (Toy ee TALMORED STINE NEW FELD AT MAHONEY & STEINBERG eee 1° DENIED. HERE WYATT STARTS. ANTS TO SAND re. Stock Bid Ask. ! \ American _____ 02 02% | & | Bessemer ~ 2 .09 12 | Ni Extensive Development Campaign | Rie eee x ae ia Seepage From Upper Stratum! The, Richards field, near Moneta, : % Opens With Completion of |Big Indian_-___ 25 .30 | Gives Rise to Report of New |” the Chicago & Northwestern Bail- j g , b Skimming Plant at Fetterman Black Bear____- 078 -083) Strike at Rock River wax, apd tying in hort Feemont and A ere ry he ay ee 4 oat (atetrone,, chunbies) #8 cay goign seers LIEBE HEHEHE HERI EHEE HI EHEEH SSE HELIGSHERPHIEHHEEEE ERR i The Wyatt Oil Co., operating in Cone eS S jag a8 | The well of the Ohio Oil Co. in the of a great drilling activity in the com-| kee =f % the Brenning Basin has started a|Elkhorn ______ = ‘87 “g9 |Tsock River field, near that city, was, ing few weeks. Many firms have 4 drilling campaign now that the re-|E, T, Williams. 2.70 2.80 |erroneously reported as finding oil in holdings in this field and had intended | ] fining plant is putting up at Fetter-|Glenhurst —__-- -07 -09 ja sand around 1400 fest ir the Den-| to start drilling weeks ago, but the an ua Yons man is nearing completion. Hecla __ a -004 01 {ver and other papers. The truth of wrecking of the bridges of the rail-| The Oil company has drilled in| Jupiter — =; -053 07 | 3 rae road has cut off the shipment of nia-| ‘ seven wells during the past two/ Kinney -. z 74 -7g |the matter is that the well has been terials into the field and as a result! » . months and while the Brenning pool| Outwest — =) .04 -05 | carrying a hole full of oil from about/the supplies for the wells are being wells have an average production of| ?athfinder 2 07 -10 |300 feet to the present depth, and held on freight sidings: OoOmmerce about 30 barrels of a very high | Premier = -083 -09%4|)some misguided person cyvilently There are fourteen wells contracte a high grade oil with a parafine base. | Republic 014 024) started the reports on the strength for to test out holdings in this field) ~ found a solid parafine grease when! pl 88 ah | of this showirg. and most of these outfits are on the! : 1 they struch the sand and this is) an| Shiloh --~_ - : 03 | The well must go about 305 feet! cars now waiting thé completion of| i at on motor trucks’ to relieve the olidity seldom ‘met with in the Wyo-| United Pet. 208 110 |before a pay sand is found and this) the repairs to bridges and washouts In the huge task devolying upon mo lev ming fields. The parafine found in| Western Ex.____ . -03 | will likely be the Shannon or First|of the tracks so that freight can be q ects + ERE ai king an heroic these wells has shut off the oil be-|Wyo-Blackfoot — 004 ‘01 | Wall Creek. ‘This well is the second shipped to the destinations. short haul rail congestion, White Trucks are taking cause it is too thick to permit the, Yale 5 : hole of the Ohio Oil Co. being drilled “The several oil cémpanies inter- i : : rae service between flow in to the drill hole. Young - : -27 |in the eastern part of the State, the}ested in the Richards field have each part. They ate buckling down to fast freight service bet The wells will make good produc- | first well being good fcr about 301)/sent in a geologist and the separate | ers in the end for the parafine can NEW YORK CURB |barrels and is now shut in waiting) reports of these men all agree on cities a hundred miles apart.s They are reducing days en route be melted by passing steam down|Okmulgee —~___ 4.50 4.62 | further developments. the great possibilities of the structure, B the hole and the resultant product CreETOee aoe Re Soe ree i Ratetl weeae S Ae or, rather ,the collection of struc- to mere hours. Delive brings a high price on the market) \,.0¥ Sane a. Py i —9 tures, as it appears to be a collection) . because of its high lubricating quali-| Midweet wre’-~ age eee |) OVER HERE | ot wettdefined domes rather than ie ties. One of the best lubricants for! poston Wyor 22.118 308 Il} |/one great upheaval. : | eg Nat ? gear cases and differentials of al-| Northwest _____ “57 ‘eo. || = || From all accounts of the experts One big fleet operates in nine different siates, hauling every tos is a combination grease made of | Merritt e5 is 25.00 26.00 | | Bv CAPTAIN NPITT | who have looked the ground over, the 5 dj : : § f parafine direct from the wells and/ reais heat ti sh | of the Salvation em | Wyoming Co-Operative Oil Co. has conceivable kind of merchandise—fuel, food, clothing, leather, mica ground io a flour by certain | possibly the better partyof the struc- processes. ture under its holdings. This com. ‘DAILY TRIBUNE Oh, I have no time for knockers raw materials, machinery, giant boilers, pile drivers, rugs. Fetterman appears to be a com- or goskipy. 2 * was about the first on the, $ ; zossipy old talkers, or the fellow | PaPy : S| i - 5 ing town of Central Wyoming, the) AT) DRAWS SALE witha pesauisi mind; I dislike to|ground and has validated a large Eighteen trucks recently carried 90 tons of phonograph records refining plant of the Wyatt Oi] Co. | > hear them thundred at another per-|2¢reage in its holdings. The com- son’s blunder—for to hear them is to Pany has one rig completed, but like, |be one of their kind. When old John all the rest, is waiting on material to | Doe comes round and starts right in| be shipped in by the railroad. to pound and show up all the faults CLOSE HAIRCUTS is almost completed and the pipe) line from the Brenning Basin field is} now done and ready for shipping oil. | FROM TRENCHES The cement and brick machinery of | the Fetterman Cement and Brick], The Tribune was the medium for Company are on the ground and this the sale of 1,000 shares of stock in firm has already spent $20,000 for|® local company to a soldier in the machinery for their propsed brick|front line trenches in France, and into New York in a | In this high pressure interurban service White Trucks ave in of Mr. Brown, if I tell him that’s not fair and it isn’t on the square, their element. The long, hard, heavy pulls through snow, mud, he will lose his smile and treat me} works. WYOMING PEERLESS GETS | thereby hangs a tale. The Annabelle Wyoming Oil Co. {took up some land in the Emigrant |Gap structure and are proceeding to {drill upon same. The announcement |of the work to be done by the com- ARE POPULARIN \ to a frown. But the man who's been! to school will have learned the Gold-| en Rule—he’ll remember he is faul-| ty like the rest; while the fellow with | THE ARMY,CLAIM the “hammer” and lots of noise and} Slambr sill alee , | By FRANK J. TAYLOR bem oe always prove himself’ to (jac Preah 'S Giff Cotréspoudant) | and ruts, on fast schedul ly maintained day after day, search out the very marrow of truck endurance. The White Trucks z power and and up and keep ying, as they have been |Pany was made thru the columns of doing for years in road bu A heater bactie The Tribune, and a brief resume of |the prospects given. ‘The article was! i . N Idier The well of the Wyoming Peerless |Tead by Leroy L. Nortman, a sold Oil Co. drilling on the Veitch ranch|in the National Army, and who is fa-) this side of the Big Muddy field, came Miliar with the ground. He imme- in a water hole the middle of the diately wired the necessary sum to week. The well was expected to cun- | C°Ver the purchase of 1,000 shares to nect up with the Big Muddy deveiop- his mother, Mrs. Hattie Nortman, in saent on the west side and extend the fe picage, who duly forwarded it to the boundaries of the field comsiderabl, | Mices of the Annabelle here. this side. | the Annabelle W yoming will com- bi z jiaence aciive operations in the near — |future and will start drilling a well on Section 29-33-81 of the Emigrant Gap structure and adjoining th2 Cur. tis holdings, where the Virginian (N Tk All CTATE well is now being drilled. H THE AMEERICAN ARMY If all the religious cranks in the IN FRANCE, June 17. (By Mail)—| world had their way, Christianity Short hair-cuts are all the rage with would be endangered and we'd have| the boys in France now. ‘Shorter another form of Hohenzollernism, _ /‘the better,” is the rule. Everywhere you see company barbers working | Wilhelm hasn’t let it be known that the clippers overtime, under trees or| the Gott of the sea is mitt him. But in trenches or behind ruins, out of why should Neptune favor us on the’ rifle-shot. high seas? ‘There are three general styles in| —_— vogue. They are: | The Salvation Army receives mon-| The “anti.camouflage” haircuit. It eys from soldier boys at the front | involves remoyal of every hair on! and dispatches it quickly to wives | the head with close cutting clippers. and parents over here. 0,000 was It “sure routs the cooties,” for no! distributed the first months. |‘cootie” will stand out in the open} are and fight the way the doughboys do. ENGLISH WOMAN This haircuit exposes what a ma * ; y 4 “BIG BUSINESS” |i ieee sent baint”_hte WOO IO DII ELI DIO SILI LS DIDI PS LIL DIL LS IG WATER WELL IN MUDDY work and in the severest department store service. They Have the Stamina The Blackstone Transportation Co. Agents, Casper, Wyo. GILLIS IIS SE SLI ILE SSO SS ILE SELES ILS LE LIL GLE ILS LIS PIAS ZIPSPAPSLLLLZEZELLALLEMLALLILELELAISELLELLLEL LLL LE iS jhas in the way.of a dome. < HEAD OF WORLD | LIL GIPI ITI T Daa ISDS SDSS SLL LISELI LIL LP LILI LD LILI SELLS SSS 43s RICHARDS & CUNNINGHAM TAS STP FTI PIPLELLILLILLIPSALAOL IL LS learance Sale SG Is now on and will continue until the summer stock is greatly reduced | CLOTHING The Annabelle will start ‘vork within the next 30 days and has about! Excellent Conditions Prevail Dur- | office. ing Past Week with Minimum | 977 DRITTER CLAIMED BY _| LONDON, July 1121s woman capa- PNEUMONIA LAST NIGHT be of directing “big business?” The weather during the week just|, local hospital last night at 12:30\cern employing upwards of 50,000 5, J | P | ended was good for growing corn, | o'clock after a short illness of pneu-|men and a director in some thirty} and favorable for haying, which is|monia. The body was removed to the!/or more other huge enterprises, in-| the average. Some rye is being cut) Mr. Pettit was a driller for the| greatest business wor is not to be| for hay in the southeast. Wheat, | Qhio Oil Co., and was an unmarried! disputed, is Lady Muclworth, the | oats, and rye are ahead of normal!man. His relatives in Parkersburg | only child of Baron Rhondda, the} of the state gar-|¢ > dens are doing fine; potatoes promise | BILL BITTNER Lady Mackworth was his business a good yield; peas are ready for) « |partner. With his death she has 4 table use, and corn is knee-high. | DIES IN OMAHA; |come into complete control of the! ) Alfalfa cutting is practically com- FRIENDS HERE ¥ ;2800 acres under lease at present. | |W. E. Patton, president of the com-} \pany, is the active head in the Casper | . Amount of Rainfall == | Well, by way of answer, England} By ANDREW M. HAMRICK { ee | has a woman, a young woman at that! Weather Bureau Meterologist Dave Pettit, aged 24 years, died at| who is the active manager of a con_| general thruout the state. Nedr- | Shaffer-Gay chapel and will’ probably dustial and finan ly all districts report a good yield, be taken later to his former home in| This remarkable woman, whose especially of wild hay, which is above Parkersburg, W. Va. |right to the title of the world’s | for this year, due to the good weath-| have been notified of his death. |“‘Welsh coal king” and British Food| er which prevailed during June. In a ae ‘controller, who has just passed away. | . the central part | During the lifetime of her father} ‘ great corporations of which’ he was pleted; in the north part of the the head. That she will be able to state the yield is considerably above “hold down the job,” none doubts| - normal. Frost during the first part) W. W. Bittner, well known in Cas_| who know her, | : 7: of the weck slightly injured pota-|pe rand thraout the theatrical world)” Tady Mackworth first came into| In this department we will give you 10 per cent toes and garden stuff in the extreme|as “Big Bill Bittner,” died at his share ee ee 5 dee : . west. home in Omaha on July 4, according! ing the early mace Se the mae. TAL off on all of the Men $ and Boys Suits, which 5 Ranges are still green, and grass/to word received here. Mr. Bittner that. time her father was sent to the | yee? iedburidant; butirain will be needed | wes an actor and theatrical mauager will be a great saving, and it will pay you to pur- United States and Canada to buy mu-} Livestock are in fine condi- all his life. H 4 ; As soon as the moving] jij; = ‘tain. | : f soon. | s rf 7 ; tion. sor the weeks Chey. rats, aia® developed he realized its) Previous to that. time Lady Mack:|( Chase a new suit. You know that we sell one of Pf Precipitation for the week: ey-| possibilities and immediately began|\,orth had been known to the public|™ ace 4 fei Sie OAC in. | Medbatian, “Til ses fo petit yaks movies: chiefly as a rabid sufragist, advo. @ the best makes of Clothing in America—the He visited Casper on a number of occasions) and was well many here. per 0.00; Parkman, 0.84; | 0.03; ton, 0.15; Sheridan 070531 Saratoga, 0.40; Worland, 0.02. alta C20) Ay : PROFITEERS HIT | ‘IN VITAL SPOT— Ff ing the breaking of windows andj ting herself arrested for setting ¢ to a public letter box, prefer. ring to go to prison rather than pay the fine. arg WEDDING BELLS _ | AND SILVER GO 50-50 ON COAST [By United Press] LOS ANC ES, © July 12, Goldie Schneider invited 1,000 celebrated HIRSH-WICKWIRE brand. STRAW HATS and SUMMER CAPS will be closed out cheap. We have one lot of odds and ends of Straw Hats that we will sell you you rchoice for ONE DOLLAR, and a re- duction of 10 per cent on other Straw Hats and Panamas. . known to , ae pee Morris F. Kirkmeyer who has made Casper his home for the st six years, volunteered for service in the U. S. army and left Denver Monday evening for Fort Logan for training in the quartermaster corps. Mr. Kirkmeyer is the son of Mrs. Lena Kirkmeyer, formerly of this city, but ling in Denver and a broth- fomas Kirkmeyer who was seriously injured in an explosion at |the M est refinery some 18 months ago and who still residés in Casper. a SOLON’S LARDER SITIS ITI IST ST, cal profiteering in the Distri Columbia is worrying Congre It costs more today Washington than in of | fi beefsteak can’t be had for lc In the great machine shops nds to her wedding, rented a big $1 at any butcher shop. It has women are now employed the per-| hall for the o ion, and charged MEN’S and BOYS’ SHOES ° for Congress to England where large numbers of|50 cents admission to the invited 3 x Batic inw toGure rent. prottestinalicdatanesof accidelter te, alloy (bal eteate: We have the largest stock in Casper, and during at the expense of thousands.of r| surprisingly small, as the women are The Red Cross got the gate re- “ 5: ‘zi, workers who have come here to live.| careful and their delicate sense of, ceipts, and rie our july Clearance Sale we will give you a re- A common plate of soup costs two) touch’) number, of presi bits in the Senate restaurant, right under the Capitol dome. r- Mere senators, with only $7,500 a! year salary, are complaining they! can’t afford to eat in their own res-| taurant, though the rules committee has ‘‘okehed” the prices. | Congress is talking of yf ng laws to limit the profits capital tradesmen may make. | S$ proved an/important /fac- ne of the f ee duction of 10 per cent on any Man’s or Boy’s Shoes in stock. It will pay you to buy two or three pairs. rer “THINK RICHARDS & CUNNINGHAM WHEN YOU WANT THE BEST.” For Sale or Lease 160 Acres in Salt Creek field near producing wells; will give very favorable terms to parties in position to drill at once. Address “‘Salt Creek,” care Tribune office. i

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