Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 3, 1918, Page 4

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I LOWER FIELDS QF STATE PIN Lost Soldier Producers Increasing; _Numerous - Prospects Being Drilled Out- Near Raw- lins and Fort Steele Mr. i$. A. Coston, one of the large | independent opergtors of the south- ern Wyoming fields and also large- ps ly interested in the development in Colorado, was a Casper visitor this week and purchased several rigs and other supplies for drilling wells to be skipped south at onee. | Mr. Coston reports that the lower Wyoming fields are coming to the front and will soon rival the central fields if the wells now drilling prove productive. : At present the Lost Soldier field has 15 producers and two dusters, the dry holes being wells that were located outside the dome to test out the lower formations. Also there is one well new going down to the deep+ sands and already this hole has found | a sandaround 890 feet that is, show- ing‘up fora Good well at, that depth, the company is drilling it deeper, however, arid will go to 3,000 feet for a complete test, “ The Lost Soldier field has two tanks, one a $7,500-barrel tank full of oil and a 55,000-barrel tank par- tially full and being pumped. into every day, a central power plant pumps the wells with an eccentric power to which the wells are; con- nected, cf 'The Dutch Shell is also drilling! a well on.the northren part of the! Red Desert’ and eight miles east of | Rawlins and_the Western Congolidat- ed Oil company, which is mainly Cas- stockholders’ of the old Swingle Oil) company, haves1760 acres of excell-| ent territory and are drilling: a well) to the Embar which they expect at} 2,000. feet:- The well is now 11007 , feet.deep7 I 3. The Fort Steele Petroleum com-} pany is} drilling 14 milés east of Rawlins on the Fort Steele structure} and are down. 2700 feet. They ex-| pect the Wall Creek sands around } 3,000, North of Fort Steele on the St.; Mary’s dome the Caribou Oil com-| pany is drilling and the General Pet-)| roleum company has moved. several | rigs-into the Ferris dome. The Bair Oil company and the Producers and efiners are also’ interested in this dome. ‘South of Rawlins 20 miles, two rigs are dftilling on the Bartlett rome and on the Muddy Creek dome} the Muddy Creek Petroleum com- pany is drilling’as is also two other | fire. Northeast of Rawlins about three.miles on the Watson dome, the Watson Oil confpany are feet | and expect the Embar at 900. 2 In the Rock River development, the Qhio Oil company and others are on the Verge of opening up a nice little field, and already two holes of the Ohio arg making a good produc- tion of a high-grade of oil. Near Medicine Bow, two shallow | holes aré being put down to test out) the structures that hold possibilities | for sallow oil production. ! | LOGAL CHURCHES CALLED UPON 10 JOIN IN PRAYER Intercession Will Be Asked for} Continted Welfare of Allied , Men under Arms and a Speedy Victory WW Chiirches of this city, people of | the community at large and espe- cially friends and relatives of mer? in th army and navy, will-tomorrow join with the boys ‘‘over there” in/a | day of prayer. ~Uppermost in. the thots will be the intercession asking | for the continued welfare of the.men | under arms, and the speedy coming} of victory to the cause of justice and democracy, a ‘ i The plan for setting aside August 4 as a day of prayer has come from the war zone and the people of Amer | ica are taking the opportunity of definitely joining with the men of the colors in the seeking of Divine guidance. oF a | Every church’ service will have ut least a part of the program set aside | for this purpose, Mammy will deyote an entire program ‘to the theme of} prayer fo the Allies. In every camp! d cantonment, military post anc) al training station the church rep- ntaties under-the insigna of, thé! M. C, A.war work, chaplains and} r organizations, will lead the men | who are in training in similar prayer | Services, ‘ All ministers and Christian laymen are asked to assist in carrying 3 this program for thé day. =i FATH TO OIL Ameriéan - = -014 essemfer —.___ 084 Pack Boston-Wyo.)_-.- _.20 22 |Black Pear_ z .08 Big Indian_____ -80 Big Five. % 023 .! Center _ eS 02 -02% | Columbine *___ oh 1B Cons. Royalty__ 60 62 Bikhorn —______ -80 E. T. Will ao C260 Glenrock Oil--. 3.75 4.00 zi 008 = 05 -053 - 07 -10 | — 74 -78 - * 24.00 25.00 | 24 -99 1.01 | 4 1.123 1.25 =~ 113.00 115.00 | ay OE 024 | i 61 63 ST Om 033 | = 07 08 | ra .05 07 | = 03 05 | -09 13 | 01 -018 08 09 Wyo. a 008 00F, Western Ex.___ 292 97 | Wind River-Ref. “14 17 =| Young -<-.__-_ 125 30 Wind River Pet._ 19 -20 ~ The Denver Post, which recently | per ahd Rawlins people, and also the Published a Cheyenne dispatch that | | meeting is scheduled to be heldy He! Today’s Quotations Furnished by Stock ien Oi! Bid 25 GAN STILL PLAY PONIES IN IY. Governor Houx Not To Interfere | with 20-Day Program for Cheyenne Trak i Governor Houx would stop the Chey-| enne race meet, on Wednesday pub- lished the folfowing: | CHEYENNE, Wyo., July 31.— Gov. Frank L. Houx of Wyoming, following a conference Monday with John O. Talbott, manager, of the Cheyenne Thorobred Breeders’ asso- | ciation, announced_that he will in n way balk the proposed race meet of | the association, beginning August 10, and extending thru September 2, Sundays excluded, ‘ It was reported last week that the | governor would object to the opera- tionyof the pari-Mutuel pooling ma- chines at Frontier park, where the explained that a letter which he! wrote on the subject’applied only to ite institutions operating the ma. chine and that the association, a pri- vate enterprise,, would not come under this order. He stated that he ‘was in favor of the meeting and would neither stop the running Faces nor the pari-mu-| tuels, + 1 ia Me sh Hae, 4 jber 1, 1918. 85 jthe company to pay 1% per cent! 3 |every three months. With oil produe- tion from Salt Creek, which will be} | efthanced in the future and heavy in-! | terests in Iron Creek, Oil Mountain, “g5 | Poison Spider and more,it-is probable | 2.75 |that the dividends of this company} | will be large and gr “903 {Stockholders at no fa : pas eS Fehr 0660090c6cscecccccevesccccsscscscscesssesoccoes = — : Free==mma=Free NEW YORK OIL The New Y — 8) OIL MAN BEATS — GLENROCK, Wyo., A | he can be caught. RETREAT AFTER VIOLATING LAW ug. 3.—Just or. because ‘he didn’t care a damn for ork Oil has declared a|the game laws, as he is said to have! 1% per cent dividend payable Octo-| expressed himself, Ellis Green will It is also the policy of |have.to answer to the law for shoot- ing game birds out of season; shoot- ing bird from the roadway over an- other’s land, and shooting upon thé \Careyhurst game. preserve, provided Mart Keoughan and Ellis Green,| fying to its|both oil field men, were driving into} distant date; | town last Saturday evening, and es‘| - }pied a bunch of sage chickens on| Ladies’ tailoring, Jatést fashions. |the land of the Deer Creek Land & |- Is. C. Moore, Tailor, 163 Se. Center. Cattle Co. Green was warned by his THE UNIVERSAE CAR Bring your Ford car to us when it needs to be “fixéd up” or repaired. We guarantee the most reliable work; the genuine’ Ford-made Tt is our We have the necessaty equipment with competent work- men to do the work as it shopld be done and materials and to’ ask Ford prices. business to know all about Ford cars: to give you prompt attention at all times. When you want to buy a Ford car we earnestly solicit your order. -EARL C. BOYLE ae 231-227 NORTH CENTER Phone 9. _ Arcigarette holder to each customer purchasing a package of cigarettes. Any brand in stock. Schulte Bros. Conf., The Little Store.with the Big Business. e20 crease in freight rates. > ‘The Sanitary Ice Company C. WEST VLSI LD DS LS ISS SI FS SPeso eSoehoshoeteey node y SLI IIL SSI BLa Le, $ iM On/and after July 29, the price of Ice to business dis- : trict will advance 10c per hundred. There will be no ad- vance to residence customers. ; This is made necessary on account of the necessity of shipping Ice in from Denver and Scottsbluff and the in- fo \ x |Olsen, one of the owners of the Deer companion and by M. O. Bailey that] A. M. Garbutt and Russell Or-| Attorney Morgan J. Doyle, who has si |the season on chickens was closed,|chard will leave in the ‘morning for been associated with Attorney John — and that it was ilf€gal to shoot within|the northern part of the state ona W. Whelan, in the firm of Whelan ithe preserve, but Green, it is alleged, business, visit. THey will make the | & Doyle, will leave tomorrow for® me Butte, Mont., for an indefinite stay. ™ |said he didn’t care a damn for the trip overland. rer 3 was chiékens he wanted—and When Was Your Battery Tested? s bagged two. Ori complaint of Per ~ Creek Land & Cattle Co., Justice E. H. Kimball issued a wararnt for Green and Keoughar. 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