Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 9, 1918, Page 4

OIL AND GAS BIG FACTORS INU. 3 Experiments Growing Out of War Activities to Multiply Facil- ities for Economic Power Needs From all ind < line are to be grea ‘aft f domestic life after the arw. the period of strife the inventor kept pace with .the needs of the bat- tling nation by the use of machinery propelled by petroleum or coal ‘pro- ducts. Not only on the battle fields is this true, but also in the cities and at home the need of gasoline, fuel oils the like have grown apace. pears that the scientists have discovered th: any hydrogen carbon compaund r be used to run inter- nal comb engines theoretica and the scarcity of oil products Germany compelled that nation to sort to experimen ong this line a substitute. It is ve succeeded in that n engine that will they have built run on coal tar as fuel pretty much like the Deisel engine is now used with heavy fuel oil. ees WORLD SERIES OF FUTURE T0 BE MADE REAL Allies Take up American Na- tional Sport and Interna- tional Gontest Predicted PARIS, Nov. 9.—One of these days, d has been made safe for democracy id there are no more k rs left to jeopardize its peace, perh we will have a real world’s mond, a s that will involve tea: representing half a dozen of the tions of Europe as well as the a- , is looking a long nd possibly, with. the PICARDY OPENS the baseball dia- | _ | Room 212, Oil Exchange Bldg. United || QL GUSHER.ON Okmulgee ‘to Follow Low- ering of Casing to Pre- vent Caving of Well | | { | The Picardy Oil company hit the| a good producer. When the drill) reached 1835 feet the well commenced to gas heavily and to fill with oil. The work was immediately stopped and) some repairs must be done on the asing before the drilling can be re-} sumed. | Today the crew is raising the six-| inch casing to reset it on the lime, as! the soft shale has been caving some-| what and the work is expected to be) completed in a day, and the well will) then be drilled in. : It is difficult to estimate how large a well will result from the show- ing on top of the sand, but the crew and those familiar with the fields of | the vicinity state that it will do at the very least estimate 500 barrels, and other estimates run from that figure into the thousands. } The Picardy is a large «<ompany| mainly composed of Casper people, and its holdings in Oklahoma and in Kansas are both paying propositions as they have discovered oil in paying quantities in both states. The suc- cess of the Picardy in Salt Creek places the company on a firm basis lo- cally and the news of the well was reflected in the stock going up sev- eral points on the information that) the Okmulgee well promised to be a good one. | Today’s Quotations Furnished By TAYLOR & CLAY | Telephone 203 } vastly more important business of! Stock Bia winning the war now at hand, it may|American -_-_ = -01 rather a silly dream. Still, Bessemer 09 l end some ¢ nd base- Boston-Wyo. -21 is going on for 4 soon Big Indian = 24 ies ¢ it probably will Big Bear — -013 boom as it nev med before, par-| Big Fiv 01 ticularly the amateur variety. Casper Embar a, 00% Baseball got rea] start toward | Columbine -- 15 being the American national ga Con. Royalty 73 right after the Civil war. Th - | Elkhorn 71 diers who had played in the y|E. T. Wifliams 2.40 took it home with them, and Glenrock Oil — 3.623 once succum d its i , Hecla Wyoming 00% they never ceased to enjoy it. It is' Jupiter 03 well within the re e of possibilities Kinney —_ -66 therefore that the game may become Merritt ~~~ - 50 the international pastime when this | Midwest, com. 98 war ends. Midwest, pref. 1.123 Baseball in France Midwest Ref. 37.50 138.50 The American army is playing)Midway -- -01 baseball in France whenever condi- | Northwest -51 tions permit; the English, after four Outwest _- = -013 years declining to consider it, have |Pathfinder — = 05 taken it up to a con rable extent, |Premier ---- - ¢§.05 and the French soldier is learning Not long ago one of of the French min- tion ar part , so the future it by order. the high off istry of war d in baseball v of the arm of the game in t nd of the Tri- color seems to be 7 The American Y. M. C. A. is the biggest agen for promoting base- ball in France, altho the Knights 8 Columbus and other American War- fare age s are doing their share. It supplies the Ar terial to the Yankee soldiers—has zned some its best physical directors to help the Bri Tommies learn the fine points d is now prepared to give similar aid to the French poilus. N y a million dollars worth of baseball parapher- nalia will be furnished to the Ameri- can army by the Red ngle in 1919. The sum of $369,000 for baseballs alone is one of the stagger- ing items in the physical department’s budget for next year. Twenty years from now,. it possible that the men now fighting for world Tiberty will be able to pick up their morning papers and read something like thi Glimpse Into Futur “PARIS, Oct. 15.—Am the final zg ball tour the is e Ch of 1 to 0 in a game thz innix Paris had pre eliminated all its European ri beating Le , Brussels z Copenh: ——__—»—— BERNE, Switzerland, Nov. 9—Ger man soc! ts decided not to carry out at noon t their threat to with- draw from the government if the em- recording to. ey extended the eration of ac eventual armistice + > —- Security Loan Gompany, Room 4, Money to joun on everything. ,The Kimball Bldg 11-1-1f ah? . ed bitterly at being sent back after Republic Pet. Shiloh ~_--- United Pet. U. S. Steel Western r eS Wind River Refg._ YANKS REFUSE TO ADMIT PAIN | IN HOSPITALS: PARIS, Nov. 9.—Many American| soldiers when treated in evacuation haspitals refuse to admit being badly} hurt even when their wounds are most serious and painful, say Red Cross workers who serve chocolate and. cigarettes to them. “Look at my partner over there. He} stopped three pills—I only got two. | Serve him first,” said one Missouri boy to a Red Cross worker passing out hot drinks. “Nothing the matter with me. Tm! lucky—my ‘buddy’ was killed,” an-| other man told a worker as she put! the rubber tube into his mouth so! that he could sip chocolate while ly- ing on a hospital train. Another boy said that all he wanted | was a little talk with an American | girl. A man with four wounds complain- | | 27 | he had captured a machine gun nest single handed and taken eight p: “Only eight,” he repeater over and over again, “and I promised | my girl back in Wi i would get at lea&t twenty? got me.”” ndon to Paris and Rome~ Will Prove Satisfactory ‘ and Economical LONDON, Nov. 9.—(Correspond-| bell in their well at Okmulgee, Okla.,| "Ce of Associated Press.)—“Amer- yesterday and have all indications for | ¢# Will become within reach of Eng- land in a day and a half and the ti TRANS ATLANTIC INOS ARPLANE. ROUTE AFTER THE WAR OKLA. HOLDINGS NOT IMPROBABLE Drilling in of New Producer at| Handley Page Says Service from | New York willsee ‘his London’ paper |the morning after its publication,” said Handley Page, the airplane con- structor, recently. - He prophesied that immediately on the declaration of peace it would be possible to begin an gir service between Marseilles and London with a single stop at Paris for overhaul and taking in gasoline. 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