Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 31, 1918, Page 4

menean PAGE FOUR Furnished by POUNDING OF OL 0 ESL Stock Bid Ask. = Allen QOil-_-.._ 25 82 | America * = 01 -013 Bessemer — = 04 -06 Boston-Wyo. —_ old 17 |Black Bear_____ -08 -10 ———- Big Indian = 15 -20 Royalty Holders Directly Affected Bie Bive os tage ate by Rule Governing Produc- — Gojumbine ---. 107 ‘08 | tion in Salt Creek pened Royalty__ -58 -60 A chore ——— -75 -78 Withdrawal. |E. T. Williams_- 2.50 2.75 SACESS |Glenrock Oil — 3.378 3.50 Salt Creek operators are still much | Hecla-Wyo. = 2008 .003! taken aback over the present situa-! Jupiter -023 .03% tion in regard to the government! Glenhurst .07 .10 taking over the holdings there. Ont-| Kinney —_ 65 -68 side the allotment area a few firms! Merritt 22.00. -23.00 are going ahead with the work as! Midwest RS -96 -99 usual, but inside the boundary the|Midwest Ref. __ 109.00 110.00 drilling wells are shut down cn all| Midwest Ref. __ 110:00 111.00 sides. Midway -~--... 01% -023 Sixteen oil firms are affected in| Northwest = 54 -58 the ruling of the Secretary of the In- Outwest -- re 02 -03 terior, taking over all the oil pro-|Pahtfinder = 97 -08 Guction of the Salt Cree field. Premier, —...__ 02 -03 The new order affects many royal- j pepublic Pet. +02 -03 ty kolders directly, who did not fig-|Riverton Ref. -- -07 -08 mein the firms who are operating | Shiloh ------- -01 018 in the Salt Creek field, and who have | United Pet -__ 06 07 held royalty interests thru early vali- | Wy9. Blackfoot_ 008 -008 dating claims, and these will have| Western Ex._-_ -70 -80 their royalties automatically shut off ve River Ref. ae a3 by the action of the government. | £OUng..-~--~~—- a ~ Among the firms who are affected | Wind River Pet_ 219. -20 by the order are the Midwest, Hanley & Bird, New York Petroleum Com- pany, Northwestern Oil Company, Wyoming Crude Oil Compan. Ss ton-Wyoming Oil Company, Moun- ° tain and Gulf, Federal Oil and De- iy velopment Company, Econony oi) ALT THE NEW IRIS Company, Stock Oil Company, Pio-| neer Oi] Company, the Reed Affili- ‘ a Serr e: ated Companies, Success Oil Com-| The incomparable Mary Pickford} pany, Central Wyoming Oil and De-|queen of screen players, will be seen velopment Company, and the Wyom-/|at the Iris Theatre Sunday, in her ing Qil Fields Company, ._|latest Artcraft photoplay, ‘“M’liss,” the Wyokans is rigging up.on their|a picturization of Bret Harte’s fa- No, 8 well and will have the drill | fous story of “the days of old, the going in a few | days of, gold) the days of ’49.” SMOKING WILL ce’ Srectnntt povegtly "ae Gg OME HIGH ON NEW SCHEDULE |Farm,” “The Little American,” |The Little Princess,” “Amarilly of |Clothesline Alley” and _ scores of other photoplays which now rank as screen classics, her newest vehicle is The tentative scale of increased taxes on tobacco authorized today, compared with the present rates, fol-| low: MARY PICKFORD IS SUNDAY STAR ‘one of superior merit and. attract- tiveness and it is bound to draw out her innumerable admirers in force. In “M Miss Pickford has an- other ch: tutored, rough and ready mountain CIGARS Cigars weighing not more than three pounds per 1,000, raised from $1.to $2 per thousand. (Glass A) Weighing. more than three pounds per thousand and re- taling at not more than 5 cents each, | raised, from $3 to $5 per thousand. (Class B) Retailing at more than| 5 cents and not over 8 cents each,| TELE ES raised from $4 to $8 per thousand. | An electric smelter has been (Class C) Retailing at more than | stalled in Newfoundland for produc- 8-eents and not over 15 cents each,|ing high grade copper from local raised from $6 to $12 per thousand. | ores. Gless D) Retailing at more than 15} oe TSE cents and not over 20 cents each,|... The.discovery of a process for raised from $8 to $16 per thousand, | Making synthetic diamonds _ is (Class E) Retailing at more than claimed by Swiss scientists of high 20, cents each, raised from $10 to $20 | Standi = > = per thousand. s) < genius is at its best. It is filled with all those elements that appeal to the best instincts of human nature, and as a whole, this splendid picture will afford all who see it gunbounded pleasure and recreation of the mos* salutary description. CIGARETTES Cigarettes weighing not more than three pounds pér thousand and ie- tailing at less than 2 cents each, raised from $2.05 to $4.10 per thou- sand. Retailing at 2 cer raised from $2.05 to $5 sand, Weighing more than three pounds per thousand, raised from $4.80 to $9.60 per thousand. CHEWING TOBACCO. Tobacco raised from 13 cents to 26 cents,per.pound. .... CIGRAETTE PAPERS Cigarette papers and tubes dou-, a2 s or over,} 0 per thou- CONSUMERS: a pe Ry, Cy = a , and not over fifty pa-} pers, raised from 4 cent to 1 cent per package. | Packages of more than fifty and not over 100 papers, raised from 1 cent to 2 cents. Packages of over 100 papers, raised from 1 cent on each 100 pa- pers to 2 cents. Tubes raised from 2 cents per} hundred to 4 cents per hundred. oe and if you expect to pu Arizona, which produced more) than 38 per cent of the refined cop- per in the United States last year, is able. If you wait until expected to exceed its record this year. An American patent has been} of any use to you. granted the Swedish inventor of a) chair which can be folded into sevy- eral different positions or convert- ed into a table. Sea water becomes drinkable if filtered thru a bed of fresh, dry sand, | 15 feet thick. Barber Shops Closed All Day Labor Day So that their employes may par- ticipate in the Labor Day fes- tivities, the proprietors of bar- ber shops have agreed to close their shops ALL DAY Labor Day GET YOUR SHAVES SATUR- __DAY AND BE HAPPY. MEMBER OF USFOOD ADMINISTRATION @ EC LLL I IAI SL 2D > * } | Today’s Quotations OTIS & COMPANY., | | | | Ground Floor Oil Exchange Bldg. | | (on z Tole, that of an ‘un-! girl, in the portrayal of which her |, STALLION ASKS “$10,000 DAMAGE James H. Miles Made Defendant in Suit Instituted in District Court by Roy Boatman for Injuries. MAN ABUSED BY. For injuries alleged to have been received when attacked by a vicious stallion belonging to the defendant and whiclr he claims kept him con- fined to a_ hospital of .several months, Roy former employe of James H. Mil for a period Boatman, les, Natrona county rancher, has _ insti- tuted suit against Miles for $10,0 damages. 00 According to the complaint Boat- man was employed on the Mi les ranch between April and June, 1917, and that it was on or about June 11 that he was knocked down and bitten about the body, arms and legs by a | ed. Percheron stallion of whose “vicious propensities” he had not been warn- Boatman claims that he was }mangled by the brute and had to re- {main. in | months. the hospital for seve ral His hospital and medical expenses incidental to his recovery he places at $640, while his loss in wages estimates at $1,500. With the ad he di- |tion of pecuniary and other damages alleged to have been sustained eeks judgment in the sum of $1 | 000. WYOMING BOYS he 0,- | GIVEN STRIPES | AT FT. DODGE {By Asnociated Press.] WASHINGTON, Aug. ‘adjutant general has announced tl $1.—The+ he names »f successful candidotes for commissions a second lieutenants the fourth officers’ training school They in- camp at Fort Dodge, Iowa. cluded: in Benjamin Appleby, Private, Lara- mie, Wyo. Howard Beresford, private, Boul- der, Colo. Walter Fisher, private, Aspen, Colo. | George F. Fritz, sergeant, Du- rango, Colo, | Thomas Gere, | Ariz. imie, Wy Percy in. Wyo. Grover, Spoor, corporal, Pueblo, ‘olo. Arthur P. Wichmann, Private, | Laramie, Wyo. | = —_ private, Phoenix, Raymond Lunhgren, Private, Lara- oO. Spencer, private, lanier, | An inventor has patented a horse collar which combines the best fea- +tures of hame and breast-¢ollars. > During the next two weeks Casper merchants will receive heavy supplies of Peaches, Grapes, Plums and other fruits for canning purposes, t up fruits, and have not already used your full allotment of sugar for canning purposes, you should arrange NOW to have sugar on hand when the fruits are avail- the fruits arrive to apply for your sugar you may not get it in time to be .--You should write AT ONCE to Theodore Diers, Federal Food Administrator, Sheridan, Wyoming, giving the number of people in your family, and requesting a certificate to en- able you to purchase the amount of sngar you estimate you will require for canning purposes. If vour family consists of five or mote persons you may apply for fifty pounds; if less than five persons only twenty-five pounds._ Such sugar may be used ONLY for canning purposes, and any portion of it not so used must be returned to vour grocer. | Wyoming Grocery Co. SUGAR For Canning I PIALALPLALALAALLALPL AS 22 GAA hehe had de dake heeded ale auld ude le ide ule ud cll ude ile ule ude ued de de ude ue ue the OMLLAS OL IN COTS ISA in Fight Reopened in the "Eade? CRORE The Dallas field is again said tq be in the courts. According to word from Lander, the Wyopo Co. is again being sued by parties interested who claim the property was turned over to Mr. Phillipot in an illegal way arid ask that the present owners be cited for contempt of court. | The Wyopo company has hada hard road to travel ever since they| were bilked by Lobdel when they paid out their money for a pig in a4 poke in the Dallas field. They have - tried to reach an amicable settle-} those Whio are oppdsed to them but the opposite side appeared to think! for a time that they held the whip , hand and as a result the Wyopo was. madé to fight the case thru the! courts for the past 12 years. | Recently it looked as tho the | Wyopo would at last obtain its right- | ful property but the present suit may | delay the final settlement for some} time. * | «spat j The condition of T. J. D'Arcy who | fell from the Mobridge -building yes- | terday afternoon while at work is still critical. He has not regained consciousness but is recovering some-| what from the shock. racture at the base of the skull is most seri- ous injiry/but his condition does not warrant ‘an_ operation ag yet. Mr. D’Arcy is @t the Wyoming General hospital under the caré of Dr. J. C. Camp. Attention, Painters All members of Casper Paint- ers and Decorators are request- €d to meet at Trades Assembly Hall not Jater than 10:00 a. m.; to march to place of assembly to participate in Labor Day parade. J. EDDO, President. ===. «Wanted; ‘will eh pe. buy for cash; Liberty any isste,]) ' any denomi- ]! . ., STORAGE Ho: Id, Goods, Pianos, Ete. poe at Adan CHAMBERLIN FURNITURE - AND UNDERTAKING CO, - nation; ho delay, immeé- |} diate settle- | Sree ment. SECURITY LOAN CO. 4 Kimball Bldg. _ Phone 702 Patronize the ERTY GARAGE : Hey $ atid Sundays AT ALL TIMES “WE HANDLE EVERYTHING THAT &Rows” CITY FRUIT MARKET 114 South Wolcott sai 2 sai ca Postoffice HHI MII HE ASI HE HI I HEHEHE TE FE SE IONE IE IE IE IE HE IONE HEE BE HOHE Car Storage, per month---$10 Truck Storage, per month_$15 Gasolitie, per gal_ ce 28¢ AUTO. REPAIRING Phone 983 GEOLOGICAL WORK Maps and Blue Prints, Surveying Wyoming Map and Blue Print Co., P. O, Box 325 -. Phone 849 111 North Wolcott Street Casper, Wyo. Telephone /01-W SUPERIOR CLEANERS ‘places of business,, inchiding restaurants, hotels, barber shops, PROCLAMATION Monday, September 2nd, 1918; being Labor Day, a holi- day established by law, and dedicated to the gréat body of our citizens who perform the manual labor necessaiy to keep our industries going, it is deemed fitting and proper that on this day all business not absolittely essential should be discontinued for at least a part of said day, and to this end I request that all saloons, stores, industrial plants and factories close during the hours froin 9:30 a: m. to 12:30 p. m:, and from 2 p. m. to 5 p. m.,‘to enable employes to participate in the ceremonies and exercises appropriate to this occasion: IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have héreunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Casper to be affixed, this 30th day df August, A. D. 1918: (Seal) ’ JOHN F: LEEPER; Mayor. The Cleanest Cleaners RUGS RUGS RUGS We are now prepared ta clean all kinds of Kugs and Carpets. Dry Cleaning of all kinds is our business. CASPER DRY CLEANING ———_ goes along. SPARK PLUGS Phone 8' Will You Can Fool Yourself But Not Your Battery *You may think you added enough distilled water, and still be mistaken. You may waste current and never realize it. You may be using the headlights too much and cherging the battery too little. But your battery writes the real story as it™ That’s why you ought to stop today and have a test made=+-to see whether you have been fooling yourself or not. And ask about the Still Better Willard with Threaded Rubber Insulation. ” This is the only battery with the “Bone Dry” principle that is your absohité assurance of get- ting a battery as newas the dayit left the factory. Auto Electrical Co. 111 East First Street. (SSOP SPAITEEPEO ESE, - All Work Given Prompt and Careful Attention EFFECTIVE TODAY, ALL. JOBBING ON STRICTLY CASH BASIS Now is the Time to Havé Your Heating Plant Overhauled. We Would Be Pleased ' to Call and Look it Over. \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ N N \ Freighting is Contracts Mouiitain States Transportation _ ahd Storage- Co. ° Office 319 Oil Ex. Bldg. Telephone 958 General Manager ACCESSORIES 04-W STORAGE BATTERY ar SERVICE STATION Copyright registered, 1918. Hunters Outfitted GOOD #F? GUIDES Good horses, good equipment. Horses and equipment for hite by day. Write or wire FLOYD J. STALNAKER, A Dubois, Wyo.