Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 23, 1918, Page 4

TUR aww vene* oaths OA vii “om rmy ork lal nd nits an tir ns sla oT 1) ok re: at at cl fv LOsT SOLDIER LANDS CHANGE HANDS, REPORT Kasoming Holdings Absorbed by; the Prairie Oi! & Gas Com- pany and the West & Hazlett Interests The interests of the Prairie Oil and Gas company Hazlett interest and the West and Wyoming are re- ported as being taken over by the Kasoming Oil co ny. The Prairie Oj] and Gas company is one of the strongest Standard oil subsidiaries in t why it shovld withdraw from the Wyoming. fields is not apparent as the firm has rather extensive inter- ests in this st d especially in the Ferris dor nd Lost Soldier fields. In fact h the Prairie and the est and Hazlett companies dre deeply interested in those two fields. The pipeline from the Lost Sol- dier field to For as rapidly as } twenty-six carloads of pipe and other materials now is being unloaded at Fort Steele. The Lost Soldier pipe line will run within eight miles of the Ferris dome, and a branch line will carry the oil from that field. Land at Fort Steele has been purchased on which to erect a tank farm, luding a site for a refinery. The may not be erect- ed until next y The Produc nd Refiners corpo- ration, which jointly with the West & Hazlett, successfully completed the first test well on the Ferris dome, has contracts let for fifteen additional wells on that strucure. Twelve cars of drilling material to carry on this work have just arrived at Fort Steele, and will be transported to Ferris as soon as a score of trucks can accomp- lish the work. Fe eS SHERIOAN-WYOMING. TO REPORT ON SEASON'S WORK AT CONFERENGE The Sheridan Wyoming Oil com- pany will hold « meeting of the stock! holders next T ay to receive re- ports as to the progress of the com- any’s operations in the Maverick Springs field. The meeting will be held in Sheridan. The Maverick Springs field is fast coming to be a prominent part of the’ Wyoming oil fields. As yet the pro- | country and just! teel will be rushed | ible. A shipment! past year or two other side trac’ have been completed in Riverton it a point of NEW SPAN OVER WIND RIVER 15 RAILROAD PLAN Flood Damage on Riverton Struc- ture to be Repaired With Steel Bridge Before High Water Season RIVERTON, Wye., Nov. —The Wyoming & Northwestern railroad officials recently inspected the old wooden bridge that spans the Wind river south of/town in three spans, and have decided that the structure is unsafe for traffic on account of its age and weakness caused by the floods of recent years and more e cially the high waters of last Plans are now being made and ried out to erect a large steel bridge jin its place before the coming spring high water season. The floods of last spri mined the bridge to such an extent that it sank about 10 feet to the water on the north end. The bridge was then moved to the north 20 feet and the center span widened. The structure is now in a very weakned condition and has been condemned. This is good news for the people of this valley and is another page to the coming improvements for the year 1919. A freight house is also being erected at Riverton, the side- track is now completed and a force of men is engaged in moving the structure now located at Cadoma to| the nroposed site in Riverton, between | the depot and the section house. This line has got to move some to keep @ with Riverton and they are ait beginning to realize this fact. In the MERCHANT FLEET 10 BE DONE AT HOME, 15 BRAG By HENRY WOOD (United Press Staff Correspondent) ROME, Nov 3.—Italy is making onal pride and hon- ducers there are not selling any oil as/ or that she will rebuild her mercan- they have no means of marketing it, | tile marine fleet entirely in her own but now that the end of the war has! yards and with her own resources. come and the big pipe mills are again! A program to this effect is now working on merchantable pipe, the! meeting with’ the most remarkable nec The Sheridan Wyoming brought_in the first wel in the Maverick Springs | field last summer which is flowing! 250 barrels da It has also struck’ three other wells on lands contigous to the quarter section upon which this | flow is located which struck water at! 1500 feet and at 1700 feet, which dampened the ardor of the company s- far as it related to the territory outside of the proven quarter section. It now has two rigs up on that prov- en quarter, one of which is in opera- tion and the other will be operating within the next thirty days. Confi- dence is entertained that both of these wells are within the producing | structure. The company has room| for fifteen wells upon this proven tract, and the well that is flowing yields 250 barrels without pumping, from a depth of 1100 feet. The company also has a rig up on another structure about seven miles fro mthis well, and the Carter com- pany has drilling operations in prog- ress near by. This company is capitalized for but $200,000, a minimum capital as such companies go, and its stockholders feel that its fruitful structure is an assured fact. . eee GET OUT YOUR SKATES, RINK TO BE READY Lovers of out-of-odoors sport will welcome the s that the si rink at the Athietic grounds flooded today that ice skating will be in vogue orrow or Monda the cold weather continues. Royce, who last ye anruguiz Royce, who last yearin augurated the artificial skating pond in Casper, is the instigator of the movement and spent in the neighborhood of $50 to keep the rink in condition. “Pat” loves the children, and_ it siyes him great pleasure to be ‘able to provide some clean, wholesome form of amusement for them. How- ever,g rown-ups ure just as welcome to use the pond if they care to'do so. ary steel pipe for the oil lines! nation-wi will soon be on the cars and rolling of host: towards Wyoming. { Frost and the owner df the’) propert le suppgrt since cessation tilities. To date there has been invested over 1,000,000,000 francs in install- ing 88 new ship-building yards, the number before the end of the year will be increased to over 100. and Italy estimates she will need 4,- 900,000 tons of shipping with which to replace her boats lost during the| war and bring her entire mercantile fleet up to the ca handle the business certain will come. LARGEST PIPE LINE IN FUROPE OPENED TO Ol. ty necessary to that it is now IBy Ageaciateal Press} LO IN, Nov. 23.—The Inter- allied petroleum council has been vii days attending the formal inaugura- tion of a pipe line laid across Scot- land along the Clyde-Forth canal to secure a continuous supply of fuel oil for the British naval base at Rosyth. This pipe line can deliver 100 tons of oil an hour armi is the largest in Europe. Construction was begun in March and completed November 11 Rear Admiral H. H. D. Tothill, who per- formed the inaugural ceremony, said that the speedy completion of the A r tir good friends from the United States, who scheme was largely due to ‘ went over the pipe line and provided pipe and also the necessary hustle * and determination to overcome diffi- culties,” - > RED CROSS NOTICE The Emergency Red Cross hosp at Delaware and Durbin streets, for influenza ca: has been closed. Forty-nine patients were carpd ffor, : during the “m onth of “its Operation. Through’ the’ generosity of Dr. ION. Mr. M. E, Pratt, and the careful mar agement of Mrs. Leslie Nelson ‘arid her assistants, the hospital, when all collections are made and bills paid, will be to meet its own expen: without drawing on the Red Cross treasury. TODAY'S MARKETS BY WIRE Furnished by TAYLOR & CLAY Room 212, Oil Exchange Bldg. New York Curb Local Stocks Boston Wyo. - Big Indian —_ New York Stock Exchange ‘in the afternoon is not so pronounced, | *amounting to an approximate -dif- ‘Riverton Ref. Liberty Bonds g under- | WYOMING CRUDE OIL MARKET ---$1.00Elk Basin - ®50Grass Creek - ITALY EARNED “Si 000,000 WORTH HER SHARE OF WAR VICTORY ley, one for the Great Western Sugar Mobilization Reet ed 14 Per ofithe signing of the company’s dump north of town and one for the Riverton-Wyoming Re- fining company’s plant a mile north of Riverton. REBUILDING OF {TALY'S Warm Springs - IEN PROPERTY SEIZED BY ITALY OURING WAR ROME, Nov, ware to, the time | misti¢e overt 900 properties belonging to tle ene- my subjects had been sequestered in Italy by the government. Toth] value of thése w: at $100,000,000. ner personal va ed to :the extent of $26 \ figures do not bonds or ; curne; by, engmy, bjects, in se y vi ene a banks a Teal fithese banks assumed) ecing to it that. Cent of Population with 5,- C00,000 Men under Arms for Allied Cause By HENRY WOOD (United Press Staff (Correspondent) 000. ROME, Nov. 23.—With the end oft ; which renders neceséary sé€crecy regarding the mobi- n feforts of the various Allied countries, the fact has just been made public that Italy’s total mobilization reached just 143 per’cent of her en- tire population. We havé ‘calls’ daily mingp oil stocks. i and selling orders. “Oil Exchange e ub yourbbuyingy Taylor & Clay, | This figure it is believed will sur- pass that of any of the other Allied Se cai || Of a total of 36, under arms over Poche fase will be open for ‘engagements be- éc. 18. Wire 5,000,000 men. To do this it was tiecessary to call | out not only all of her oldest cl that could po: but to send al 503 CommonWealth Bldg., Denver, Colo. » her younger an ses to the front in a greater proportion than any of the other Allies. class of 1899, composing the 1 old boys of the nation, were at the front a year before hostilities ceded, all of the more important ele- ments of the 1900 class of 1 old boy soldiers have been under arms last six months. addition to the 5, next to the Natrona Power Co., just south of the R. R. on Cen- St. best service. All kinds of Oi Gas and Auto A anizing, Air on Water Stop and fill up. GEO. E. 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The change in the westbound train | fprence of one hour in the time of operation, This train, known as No. 608, will leave Casper at 4;35 p. m., | Bucknum at 5:14, Powder River at) 6, Waltman at 6:28, Moneta at} Shoshoni at 8:01, Riverton at) and complete its run to Lander | y 9745. j No. 41, way freight going west, leaves Casper at 6:45 in the morn- 7 8 Lt go“ ipe and reaches Lander at 5:45 in the evening, Eastbound way freight No. leaves Lander at 10 a. m. and | arrives at Casper at 3:25 p, m. | It was originally intended that the | new schedule should go into effect | me days ago but later orders de-| yed the change until Sunday. safety deposit boxes of enemy aliens were, no opened éxcept by Italian | athens iss is estimated that prop- | »onds, jewels, and per- ra eae mee to enemy sub- dee ts in Italy totaled one billion dol- AT YOUR DRUGGIST. GEOLOGICAL WORK Maps and Blue Prints, Surveying Wyoming Map and Blue Print Co., Ered § Oil Testing a Specialty ox 325. 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