Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 20, 1918, Page 4

DAILY TRIBUNE RAVINE ENBULES «=== —_ 08 -10 30 85 W. R. McMillan ‘Receives Baptism 03 034 as Introduction to Freakish ay ae Character of Wyoming -60 62 “ 87 “ ; Rainstorms E. T. Williams-. 2.70 2.75 —__ |Glenrock Qil_.._ 4.25 4.50 W. R. McMillan, private secretary|Hecla-Wyo. ~__ 0018 008 to A. J. Cunningham and auditor of | Jupiter 06 07 the Cunningham banks and stores,| Merritt - 25,75 26.25 who came to this city in June, had/ Allen Oil_ +25 82 his first introduction to a Wyoming} Glenhurst 07 10 cloudburst this week in the form of) Kinney ~~ 80 { 83 a baptism under a wall of water! Midwest Com. 1.04 1.05 which rolled over him while he was| Midwest Pre: 1.19 flat on his back in the dust nirider) Midwest Rfg. 115.00 117.00 an automobile which refused to take|MidWway -~- .02 .023 a hill this side of Waltman. | Northwest 66 -68 Engountering trouble on the hill-; Outwest 03 .033 side McMillan had allowed his car; Pathfidder 07 08 to coast back to the bottom where| Premier - 07 08 he proceeded to make necessary ad-|Republic Pe 02 03 justments. Sliding under the car in|Shiloh -__ “ 01 -013 true chauffeur style he was oblivious| United Pet.___- 09 -09% to impending calamities and only|Wyo. Blackfoot. .00% 003 awoke to the tragedy of his situa-} Western. Ex._-_ +90 95 tion when he was engulfed by a| Wind River_ 19 -20 flood of water. Within the space| Young --- 25 -30 of a few seconds the draw had been) Riverton Rfg. -12 15 transformed into a stream at flood|Republic Pi tide and McMillan gurgled and sput- aaa 2 03 tered his way from beneath the car,| fearful at first lest results would be} disastrous. | However, the waters receded with-| in a comparatively short time, the | flood having resulted from a small cloudburst some distance above. | McMillan came to Casper from} 5 Washington, D. C, where for four years he held a place as chief of di- F 5 vision in the auditor’s office of the, Douglas Reports New Strike in navy department. Originally he came} Wildcat Field at 1,400 Feet; | from Boston, Mass., bué finds the New. Field Opened | | | West more to his liking. Mrs. Mc-} The Reliance Oil compahy, drill- millan joined him here on Wednesday of this week. * ling about six miles east of Douglas Two ATTORNEYS ADDED TO on the Yellowstone highway found) a pay sand at 1400 feet and have LIST WHO CLOSE OFFICES) »2t is thot to be a paying well. | | The oil was founda when the hole 7 ; | wus full of water and about the first Cee a eicea hota eho have thing the créw will do will be to shut signed the agreement to close their off this water by putting in a string law offices at noon on Saturdays dur- of casing and Reng a6 a | ing the months of July and August, © new well may become the nuc-} their names not having been added jeus for a new oil field and the news to the list at the time of its publi- of the strike caused much speculation | cation. |in Casper oil circles. The sand where | 4 SS |the oil was found in also the cause 7 |of much speculation as there is no KAISER’S OUTRAGE TRACED known oil bearing strata at the 1400-| TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS, foot depth in the Douglas district. Reason for outrages committed| The first Wall Creek sand lies a con-| against the young womanhood of| siderable distance under that depth| Belgium by the officers and men of | and possibly the Reliance has found | the German army is undoubtedly|@ new producing horizon. The well) provided in the truths now coming to'may be producing from a sand often | light of the insulting manner in found in the Big Muddy field around | which the kaiser himself has fre-|1400 or 1500 feet and about 100 | quently’ received prominent ladies. | feet under the sand. The sand at) The kaiser is a slave to beautiful| Big Muddy has had a number of oil MS OIL STOCKS UP, LABOR BUREAU DEMAND 15 KEEN 10 BE OPENED oumstvonig tie Socom) UH THIS CITY With Others Moving ‘ a Federal Department Recognizes Advantages in ishi Central Agency for This Section of State | | | | The recent rise in some of the oil \stocks has occasioned some specula- |tion in Casper oil circles as to the |probable cause. The rather spectac- jular jump of Boston-Wyoming ap- | peared to react upon several other : 5 4, issues and cause a like advance upon ment of Labor in Washington, is in |a smaller scale. Casper to arrange for an office of | In speaking of the advance, Mr.|the new Labor Eraployment Bureau Sullivan of Otis & Co. placed the|to be opened here. . The office = | Boston-Wyoming jump to the 8°-|he a permanent one. |count: of the recent strike of the! Th s a company and the rumored possibility le new office will be used to em- of the matter of the government|ploy men for the industrial welfare soon disposing of the oil land leasing}of the State and assist all labor to bill. congenial” work. ‘The leasing bill is holding up op-| The office was secured for Casper erations in Wyoming to a very great|largley thru the efforts of County \extent, the passage of this measure] Agricultural Agent John Hays, wio, in a manner that would not hurt the|jn recent communications to district interests now engaged in thee devel- authorities, called attention to the opment of Wyoming's oil interests need of a central agency here and! would be one of the greatest single the exceptional advantages offered, things that could happen to the oil by Casper for the success of such an| trade in the Northwest territory. Op- effort. jerators now holding off because of | Casper, it was pointed out, has a! }the uncertainty of the question larger population of working men, would immediately start up drilling | }ixewise @ larger floating polation | while at the same time hundreds of | than any other city of the State, and producing wells now shut in would! agen M begin sending their production to the | ogee rad eam waynes me refineries and bring in a profit to| cS eee the stockholders. | As it now stands, the bil has had| J. NDJA AROUSED a decided tendency to stop field op-| < erations at a time when the country is demanding a heavy supply of crude | AGAINST BOCHE and refined product: | — | SPIES, WORKERS CENTER STREET BLOCK IS cap reee | LONDON, July 20.—India is quite THE ONE IN LITIGATION cyto. tak ty action peeamry In reporting the dissolution of an|*®, prevent the intrusion of German injunction against possession of | inelpense in that country and to A. H. Cobb building, located imme- presi pa aren ye at aaa diately north of the Wyatt & Lester} apartments, it was inadvertently here by the Mahar-Rajah of Patiala, stated that the building in question | Who is representing the Princess of | was the one occupied by the whole-| India on the Imperial war cabinet. | sale grocery concern on the rear of He added:/ f | the block across .from the Midwest, “On behalf of the Princess of In- hotel. The building over which the /dia, I wish’to express our great sat- litigation was instituted by Contract-| isfaction that inclusion of India in| or Boyer has not yet been completed | the Imperial war conference has deen ; : ” | and _is located on Center street. | insured. | - = ae =| | Edward P. Taylor, with the Depart- FESPA EME DR AA A dh dd daddddi di ddedidad, IIISPAL LLL 2A of < ar For Jewelry of the Highest Quality Pr see. | hands and has often distressed ladies of the court by his bold, public ad- miration and insulting insinuations. Most of the rings and bracelets worn by the kaiser are duplicates of ornaments he has noticel on fe- male hands while admiring and fond- ling them, even strangers, in public; but this is but one of many sensa- tional peeps into the private life, the habits and mannerisms of “The Mad showings in that field but has never | made a well. The operators at Big} Muddy being of the opinion that the} sand did not present as good possi-| bilities as the Wall Creek sands be- low. The Reliance strike has not been| drilled yet and no idea of the thick-| ness of the cand can be had. In case strata proves to be only a few feet |thru it will mean the abandonment | | | DIAMONDS 1000-16 ™ ST. Conve acuenm SCHWARTZ JEWELRY CO. NEW LOCATION IN IRIS THEATER BUILDING “ GEM STONES DENVER,COLO. munue wa eas Dog of Europe,” as shown in Rupert of that horizon as an oil producing Julian’s startling screen production, | chance and will not effect the chances “The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin,” to|of getting a well in the Wall Creek. _be shown at the Hub theater on to-| The First Wall Creek or Shannon morrow. jsand (both the Shannon and First eee | Wall Creek are one and the same) Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Bray of South| occurs at about 2000 or more feet) Park street are the parents of a fine| where the Reliance is drilling unless y boy born at their home last! the stratas are thrown up by the up- heaval of the dom BEGINNING AUGUST 1st The following named merchants, acting under the wishes of the United States Food Adminis- tration, will make only one delivery each day to a customer. (Signed) THE RICHARDS & CUNNINGHAM CO., WEBEL COMMERCIAL CO., BLUE FRONT MARKET, CITIZENS’ EQUITY ASSN., WHITE GROCERY CO., CASPER CASH STORE, CASPER STORAGE GROCERY, CASPER MERCANTILE CO., SCHULTE HARDWARE CO., HOLMES HARDWARE CO., CAMPBELL-JOHNSON. us scm SUNDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY, tiv, EMPRES 7:30 and 9 P.M. 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