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u te az any we — far. He has established an influ- ence which the boys will permit him to wield. He has become a friend. There are units which have -written {dit ectly to Y. M. C. A. headquarters demanding the return to them ofya man who has been transferred. He had found his place and his poten- tiality to influence was almost with- out limit. This is thef great moral, perhaps not technically religious, work which the Y. M. C. A. is doi ing the war and during the demob- ilization period which will follow. » This, in brief, is a major part of the tangible, concrete work of the as- sociation. The religious side has not been touched upon, because there is a special branch of the work and de-! serves separate treatment. It , is far from neglected. It may also be said that the most valuable religious work accomplished is not always/in ENGLISH WOMEN WILL DESIGN OWN CLOTHES. {By United Press} * LONDON, Aug... 7.—Man always did set a bad example! The clumsiness 'of the mens stand- vard suits has proven-to the fair sex RA OH Bowe 2 sea Was Chances for Bringing in of. Pro-; ducer within Five Miles of | Casper Look Bright The Peerless Petroleum is drilling| __-_—OTIS & CO. 4 around 800 feet in their well about| oO Today’s Quotations | Furnished by | PEERLESS GETS OIL SHOWING IN ¥-M.C.A. and FIRGT WALL GREEK NEAR CASPER Its the Yankees (Continued from page 2) men on \ship. I jand hold the respect and friendship of the men, his hut fails, no matter what its equipment. important eonsideratien of serving jat isolated points. , Th ed by trucks, sometimes by secre- taries carrying packs. Frequently a \“Y"" man, takes a pack on his back and walks out thru communication trenches to the front line, and even to- outpost positions und machine- gun detachments, to serve thefn with such supplies as he has on hand. All this has been a matttt of con- crete service, 6f doing something tan- gible and visible. All these matters play a part in lifting up and sustain- |ing the morale of the y. This is recognized by our military authori- Relation to here, the terms of intimate friend. f your secretary fails\io gain men. even formal services, ; detached units, small bodies of troops} tacts by compe! ese are’ reach-|the men. In connection with she coach of the work it must be’ poin' soldiers in conditions, as they exist tions where they are face to face death, are thinking deeply. At home this matter is not comprehended. It cannot be comprehended until one comes into intimate contact with the} that there has been among our sol- diers an impulse toward serious thot, vastly important from the point of but in personal con- tent secretaries with that mere man must not attémpt to have a voice in choosing a suiiable standard uniform for women. Women ae unanimous in declaring they must’ select the style and cut themselves. A egncensus.of feminine opinion inclines to have quality and price of materials for standard dresses. fixed, and also prices for making. There is a strong demand that steps shou.d be taken to place these standard- ized articles on the market in readi- ness for the cold winter weather. - “But,” says a leading W. A. A. C. officer, “don’t let men make any mistake. S Perhaps it is the finest work it doing. ee When. the history of the associa- tion in France comes to be written, this phase will probably rank ¢lose to the top among its reeotded achieve- ments. ‘As one reviews the work of the Y. M. C. A. in France, as one talks to soldiers antl officers, as one sees the machine in actual operation, the only conclusion to be reached, is that the Y. M. C. A. has justified its pres- ence in France, both from a_mili- tary and moral point of view. It nas had its failure; it has tad its men out that and especially in battle condi- ith It may be said conservatively toward religious thot. It is "i y Girls are wearing uniforms ; - sti a ut 3 five miles west of town, on the Emi-| , Stock Bid Asks) | Lope: Association veann ov wae with) ties and has been so apparent teat view of a quasi-religious organiza- eee bbe) baeciesey bel ay bad bot for the war's sake, kut none of them ‘ant Gap dome. This well is the} . 26 ~82 inanimate objects, with, pianos and| it has been commented upon by the tion such as the Y. M. C. A. St is|these things y i-| really like. it. 'y girls are ‘always er P 2 | American — 018 -02 |motion picture machines and creature : < raul the : ilitary |hasty upbuilding of a huge organi-| Fe: brea: losest to Caspe y of any o) -| | ‘ ; French war office. As also important from the military ¢ h ill be other mistakes| telling me how they long to break ee Aer ees any opera-| Bessemer 088 -10 |comforts alone. Without suitable! American Y. M. A. was requested | standpoint. Religion bedrs strongly|2#tiom, There will be of jily decreas-|forth into bright colors, and when tion and the possibilities of the effect | Boston-Wyo. -20 -22 |men the whole fabric would topple.|¢o render # similar service to ‘he upon morale. The religious work the | 2nd failures, but in s\ v the war’s over there'll be no holding «= of an oil strike upon the city are|Black Pear- 208 -10 It is pleasant to be able to report! Prench forees, and has established a ciation is doing is. excellent and! "8, numbers. ig|them back in this direction. ~ They 5 7 shout) Bago: 1 1 GX One thi rs to be true—if sat Beene re: Be ie “O24 ‘08 bathe een id ‘have't | onan’ eed of pose eeL etsicients it re left eibe option of the have the pace sense to Nibncid plain ph : é Ba — we “75, secretaries in the field have suc-|as Foyers du Soldat, literally ‘“Sol- inti- (. Als things, and they are sensible enough tt a a) Sa settion 10-!Center fh: -02 +023 | ceeded. .|dfer’s Hearths.” ‘This request “was| However, the personal and ke private soldier in France whether the to work for the nation, therefore 33-80 and has already eaused oil men|Columbine _ 12 -15-| "In certain largé centers regular! made because the French command |™#¢ work informally and sponta ¥. M. C. A. should go or remain, they are sensible enough to choose to sit up-and take notice With a veh-|Cons. Royalty -60 -62 | cubs are provided for officers andi saw that the Y. M. C. A. was doing|°Usly done by Med aoe eee: S|there would-be but one voice im the | ae are ne eee ew ose Se oe ae - Elkhorn _-._ 80 85 | aa suited{ k 1.| the more remarkable. . Again its suc-| matter. 'Bises#@ociation would stay. ho tri ur geance. The first wall Creek sand | io 5 \ 9'75 | men, separate establishments suited'/a valuable work in keeping our so! cess: depends wholly upon the indi-| F this the high command concurs. tide the man wi 0 tries to “lay down as found at 495 feet, much higher |Z. T- Williams_ 2. ud “(° \to the different needs. In various|diers fit for battle. vidual and’ upon his qualification to She ee ones the law,” on this point! than was expected and also it proved | Glenreck Oil eas 4-0; large towns will be found Y, M.C.A.| Sports are officially admited tolWor wns regard of the boys. Your ; 4 — Mlk Seber Hu elias: ae die carne Gia ‘05 [053 | hotels, wheré either transient or per-| play a large part in maintaining the] successful secretary, and there are HUN AIRPLANES Another evidence of the shortage ‘as the oil fraternity had held that/(7Poer =-- ‘07 “10 | manent accommodations may be had| morale of an army. Specific inci-|hundreds of them, vw the fellow who of man-power is likely tobe mani- the well would) find only ie narrow. Kinney ie 4 i7g iat reasonable rates. These hotels|dents of its efficiency might be| gets the intimate confidences of the IN NEW DRESS fested soon in the substitution of Pelt of at ai pe one any the | Merritt ss -7(f bs 25.00 jhave well earned their sient ex- pstated A Dear, of frase came bash soldiers. It is he who is taken aside maids for Pullman car.porters. _ hole would be flooded with water. | Merritt --~ 7: “og |sit. In them are information bureaus! from the trenches after 2 hard night|hy a boy who wants to talk about SRA WS BF Instead, ; only ithe jusnal Amgunt, of |Migwest Peet Tiga 12s | where the soldier can gsk such ques-|of fighting. ‘Their losses had been|pi, ‘fartly, be hie uroklens’ oe wis (Correspondence of Associated Press) | WE. are experts on alterations of lad- water was found and als6 a showing | 4:4 + Rf; "415.00 |tions and receive definite answers|considerable. Men had seen friends troubles. AMSTERDAM, .Aug. °6.—Details| ies’ garmen Moore, tail- of oil, _ This, levies tact has caused | sridwag ins : .023/as his business or pleasure demands.|/go down, They meig) weary, heart-| “ in., secretary of the Y. M. C. A.|regarding new marking-on German | °F &10-t Sen tbe i ateida eke eel Noxttiweat a ‘ ‘63 | As one moves ‘up toward the|sick; their heads werd drooping, li, the conversational dump heap of |airplanes became known here recent- Bertie eit pt) ha, i were a ©S! Outwest —_ A -084|trenches, the huts become tents; as|__ These men were members vt Ava our army. The boys.in our force|ly. The arms of the black cross are GEOLOGICAL WORK™ ~ oho tok RRHGAcae ene paneer 2 A 08 |one arrives at the front, the hut} British army. It was apparen| bl here want to talk; they, want to ex- now straight (not curved as former- enpoitook ik shane d tt icknese |prTemier --- : -07 | ceases to exist and the\post exchange | their morale had zocaimed a ew press themselves; they demand some|ly)-with white\edges. The change is|} Maps and Blue Prints, Surveying f bean Wall Crea pes eniceness |Republie Pet. 08 -05 |takes its. place, In exposed areas fe Cy, sat fipue sileniy ap ata ob. person worthy’ of their confidence |said to have been made because the|| Wyoming Map and Blue Print Co., the well “Took exrallent for a aed Riverton Rf sk -13 |jarge gatherings of men are not per- |? , rey ee coteu: ‘He b a4 Kicking |2"d esteem to whom they gan talk | previous form made recognition of|/} p © pox 325 | | Phone 849 How di ond Wall| Shiloh —— -01% | mitted by the military authorities, en-|t#ned a Zootbab, — he, k, then| Without reserve and without Year of |German machines difficult-and eas- 111 North Wolcott Street show to .be founda tpassecon gaWyall United Pet -08 +09 i “ t b iven, but| it idly. A man kicked it, back,, then being ridiculed. Your boy is a <(n-|ily led to confusion with the cireut- Creck. In fact, the lack of large| Wyo. Blackfoot. 00a 00g | textainments canno e| given, another. Others perked up and took nf feat he Mite diesis, (ax ‘signs or Entente: alrplaues: Casper, Wyo. antities of water, t her with a} 5 aT qi 5, the men can still be served by pro-|* Im 20 minutes the whole|Sitive organism; dreads ridicule, * aieaine ote il 4% dives an indi Welter 7 Ex.-> 5 22 +97 | viding them with such luxuries ase cH | moLeer sso aged in a real foot-|h¢ dreads opening himself up to his|™ 8 v s ) Ss vays dica- ‘ Fr :) % ' P tion in Both the Big Muddy aad Balt lyoneere Ref. oe Ent be transported to the place, usually | pail game. At he end of it their Pee dn ptrald of sues oe ony Creek fields of ducer in the | wi iy = Ti 5 ,at night under shell fire. - irits had returned, their morale was ental and life is ious im. aacend Wall Creek Roemer im ie | Wind Rive ar ree Sometimes it is impossible to get a} Retiree! and they had become val- 4 tress thst bare oer te S| . = - The second Wall Gréek lies 400 camion load of supplies to an ad-|yable once more as fighting men. ¥. M. C. A. lies, and it ‘is feet under the upper sand and this |vanced post exchange more than once|' jt cannot be repeated too often not being overlooked. _ - ANNOUNCEMENT stratum will soon be reached in the | or twice a week, When the truck ar-/ nor too emphatically that the ARK iat fa mip tter. of myrale and mor- 4 Peerless well. The crew have set the'| rives, there is a run on the canteen) ness of our men in France is to fight | als. erywhere morale creeps in. . 15-inch casing and <veeeeded in LLING GREY ULL WELL like nothing but a run on the bank.!the Hun. -Ht is the business of all] The boy who has a worry is unfit. I wish to announce to the people of Casper and Natrona : shutting off the water at the first SL |It is remarkable to aber how) auxiliary onmamuentions to Relp Bt A becan cams that Wines oni arrapa County that I am a candidate for the nomination to the try, bably be ise there ws cheered ill be simply because} fight the Hun. they don 10 ¢ rs, can oul 5 < Heary icalite Rethandied” and they! | == you Lae “pen possible for him to buy ba they have no right to exist. What- fe Biases, sbi tsctale returns and office of Coroner of Natrona County on the Republican now going ahead. - |, DENVER, Colo., Aug. 5.— The bar of choco-/ever other service they perform, their] he is a better soldier. ‘ - + oe, ““Seven should the seegnd Wall Creek |Ameriean Oil’ company of Casper, tat fap eh al ad Teces |militarsdutepomed Hirao UC, Once a, secretary becomes the con- ticket, subject to the will of ‘the people at the primaries be dry, this location would be an easy matter to test out the Dakota sands and even the Em- bar as the hole has started with a 20-inch bit.and the rig was built with double bracing to insure strength for carrying the tools to any reasonable depth. The well as it is now equip- ped can easily drill 4,000 feet if necessary. The Dakota will come in 900 feet under the second-_Wall Creek. All the casing needed for a ings constitute a solid section or 640 aer The firm has holdings in the proven. part.of the Salt Creek field | | but this fs considered seconda: by | the officials to the present operation. — ‘The well®§ an enterprise that well | merits the support of. Casperites as the benefit to the city if a well is| brot.in this close would be enormous. | Oply about three miles of pipeline would be required and there being no high h between the well and the refine: production would be a small one. as salesman thru n the O. S. building. e used for the drilling orees. | ins: places. ayoune the te s to 20, 1916. s and are deposited in the bank | satisfy the demand for holdings and ha r ly. | plots build h 5 sr Oe eee ge tT te EDITH OGBURN. i i 1 right: d th yne! i VIRGIN FIELD IN-NEW appear to stand a fair show. of anal il HNN NMM N00 ing good at this end as the town ics | gece samc. — a MEXICO GIVES UP WELL What appears to be the first well] where the oil wells are drilled so in a virgin field was “drilled in last week at Flora Vista, New Mexico. The well is the first ever drilled in | the San Juan bas at between 15) day. n and it started off to 200 barrels per ls such that it |W turning the Midwest refinery some \ grade SE a He deep well is now on the ground. | \ Besides the present well, the Petr- | fx less firm has contracted for two more | holes after this well and ‘théir hold- the matter of shipping | ®8 2 boom town, the recent strikes |of the Ohio Oil company there have The local brokers, Seelye and Me-| set the place by its ears and real es- Devitt, are handling the stock of the| tate values are going up like a ther- Peerless with A. W. Roth and W. B.|mometer in hot water. their |» All de-| proper and already additions, are b yo., resumed drilling on well No. 2 near Greybull Saturday and are making good progress, now. having reached depth of 205 feet. Installa- tion of pumping facilities on well No. 1 have been completed and are 150 to 175 barrels per day of high crude. The American Oil company is now a commercial propo- sition. Recent Strikes of Ohio Company| Place Albany County on Map | as Coming District | Rock River is coming to the front Nothing can not be bot in the cit Here not wh: tion is a most \ upon a pretty r looking .structures In case a town-lot drilling starts in it is likely that Rock River will .be- [come a second Scio or Sisterville | close in the town that a plank can be laid from one derrick to another and in many edses the derrick floors jtouch. Many of the oil towns of the East were located in the oil-produc-| ing territory and when the craze The hole is a short distance over }struck in the wells were put down the Colorado state line near the town of Aztec and is located on a great structure about 30 miles wide and 70° miles long. It was drilled by the Mesa Verde Oil epmpany of Kan- 1 other well’ known firms are ed in the same vicinity. The well is 800 feet deep and an entirely new wildcat as the forma- tions in the district have never heen drilled thru before. | wherever there was room for a der-| rick. Some disastrous fires were the result of this congestion but even tc- yday MacDonald, Pa., Sisterville, W. | Va., Seio, O., and in many other well- jimown oil towns, is are pumping | the oil on the lots adjacent to each other and the pipe lines run in the # |streets just like the service lines of | Power pumping lines) | water and gas. cross lots to the wells and the lot- sity. One dislikes to prophesy what} F r would ™happen if our forces should| large part of the work of directing ;be deprived of smokes. i | ities. It has in France changes, the personality of the secre-)ormous quantities n tary is the paramount consideration. | hundreds of trained jeunletle oe For three or four days out of the! taries, who are equippe' 0 e week he hus nothing to give but him- to self, and if the quality of himself is)S2mes, to lay ont athletic fields and personality seems to grow in these’ men who are working so intimat 4 with the men who are hourly facing! tures but there gre classes in French, an enemy across No Man’s land. They|in the grammar school branches, in inereage in all their dimensions. is a splendid commentary on human- ity that almost without exception this elass of secretaries, no matter what their training and original tions, have arisen to the situation. Aside from these. matters is the ually any branch desired, both dur- 2 their wish as indicated at the’ primaries to be held August The Y. M. C. A. has taken over a the athletics of the army. The asso- in these front line post ex-) ciation supplies athletic goods in en- If charge ef athletics, to organize soldi , that sta-| to referee matches, The work is re- Bt ore solals Seneaiiae and | garded very highly in official army interesting phenomenon that circles. Mz | The education of the men is not y|neglected.. Not only are there lec- Jt} branches of highgr education. These are in charge of competent men who were college faculty mem and teach- fident of ‘his unit, he has traveled F 44; We Sell Used Cars and Make to be held August 20. I am one of the firm of Black Bros. of the Chamberlin Furniture and Undertaking Com- pany. 1 have been in the undertaking business for years, ig both in Kansas City, Kansas, and Houston, Texas. I was born and reared in Kansas and if nominated and elected to the office of County Coroner will conduct the office on a thoro business basis. be = Very respetfully, _H.A.BLACK. you want to sell your Auto. Go to the ; Special Storage Rates 180 SOUTH “EEM ST. ers in the states. A vast and eom- mita-| prehensive plan being perfected to give instruction to the army in virt- ANNOUNCEMENT I hereby; announce to the people of Natrona County ny candidacy for the office of County Clerk, subject to THE UNIVERSAL CAR Bring your Ford car to~us when it needs to be “fixed up” or repaired. We guarantee the most reliable work; the» genuine Ford-made materials and to-ask Ford prices. It is our ; Vacation time is here. Are ¢ you prepared with proper lug- gage? 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