Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 3, 1919, Page 4

1 3 ing and at that time Royce asked RIVERTON WILL. |FREDROVGE OF DOUGLAS se'se‘nermet ene the" weapon, SEE GREA 4 ‘AR x ot > | This he was denied but it seems ) T TE : he noted where the gun’ was deposit. bh) LIFE WITH fi N ed and later gained possession of it, SAYS. PHILLIPS| - while John McPherson, the proprietor | as ‘ : was at dinner. 4 r —_—_— en were sitting in Riverton enters upon the new year} __ DOUGLAS, Wyo., Jan. 3,—Fred orm tases hen Royce fired i , alc enoan'te office of the bar whe yes with superior confidence in the good |-Royce, w nown to many Douglas} 44, shot from which he instantly died. x things it will bring forth, according] People, committed suitide by shoot- | had just recently returned : : to W. R. Phillips of the Phillips Fur-/ing himself thru the head. He had) ¢ °F the service in the army. | niture company of that city, in Cas-| Spent most of his time at the Pio- | per today on a business trip. Build-| eer Bar on Center street during the A 1‘ ing is expected to take on impetus ine ae said that ie piewas dis. = } - from the return of peace-time condi-| Played by someone’during the morn- FLD OK y [ | F 5 h d b ‘A Y | tions and Riverton looks to the recla- = Casper Loan Office = = | jmation project to -provide develop- ; Will saye you money on coer’ H H urnisne y T LOR & CLA Y ment that will redound to futtre pros- Eve Tryon e Will your Wardrobe Trunk, Hand- £ | R 21 2. Oil E. hh, BI |perity of city and country. d bag, and Suitcases ; : : {sae 5 , : 1 oom ’ XC. ange dg. Enterprising efforts put forth by Reliable ed Developuicat procs by Several] Pioneer in Oil Development Here : residents of that place resulted in ; Phone 804-J. 133 So. Center a layers . 5 fi changing the name to the Riverton : ncerns for Northeastern and Prominent Boston-Wyom: ebject, Guhick ‘distingaiches 10 fee Tell You : Part of State Man Is Claimed | ey project, gulshes n bs ing Man Is Ulaime leAenericanies .023 other developments on Wind River STORAGE Ce Developments are expected to come} Benjamin J. Barron, an oil man| Bessemer -12 a and offers ’® valuable edyerusing me = Honsehold_ Goods, Pence Etc. to the front in the northeastern part | well known and interested in the Salt; Big Bear — 2024 : Soe. i: Atveage House on + P = eye on a beet sugar factory for the That our way of pressing cks, &. the the State soon. In the Upton|Creek field for the past five years,| Ble Five -- 02 é future and is awake to the advantages|{|}_ clothes is unequalled. It’s CHAMBER FURNITURE oe Thornton fields and around Newcastle | tied at his home in Denver, Tuesday} Boston Wyoming 20 ; of other industrial activities that eveh-|| sanitary, it’s quick, it’s AND UNDERTAKING CO. q the activity has already commenced | "ight. His death occurred as the ola) Big Indian a8, , tually will claim Yyoming as their/{ best. It’s simple but most a in the matter of hauling out casing te gene ci i Allen Bow Center —__ 3. 2008 i home. $ resultful. Send us one suit . util ETAL Me Barron ane len Bowen came Columbine _ 12 15 | Houston Of aatae ————_—— and be Boavingnd During the Holidays at The Van Duzen Oil Co of Forsyth |t® Casper the first time about 1914) Con. Royalty - 83 Se | OLED ERS Coraohee oe Liberty Bonds wanted. Security ; . BILL’S PLACE. Mont and which recently established /{nd Srranged 9 consolidation between | Gasper Embar -O0s ir 008 RAS A ; Loan Company, Suite 302 0. 8. Build- NANKING CAFE 4 t an office in Casper under the director-| Vo WYomine ude 1 Gov and the| Elkhorn —— eos ein : ing. 12-1tf U Hed ‘ 325 Cobb Street ‘ a well in the Upton Thornton an ; i A < ' * = o g | 4 ; Racin 5 t the Wyoming Thornton is rcnaring and Srnerienced in the direction of} einney fest : sBe, 38 | ; Open c Close HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS Phone 255-3 Chinese Dishes our Specialty. | § to start up in the near future. This!" tr, Srokaety ae Site DOE RRtho Ror NSoER ee ult. a7 scone Mexican, Pet. ----- ek 1934 g peed _ Dancing and Entertainment | { last company has made a location on euposte eWeek x OC. ae ee ant ee = “08 04 | qexasieul = ee SEES 7 from 2 to 5 in the afternoon, and the J. F. Bock ranch near Newcastle | °n™ 7oston: Vi Vonine the Miduect i Sa ios ae inclair Oil 345 352 | Be Better Looking—Take Ca Cl . Co.’ 7 to 12 in the evening. and has purchased a string of casing | gait Greek. oH field For ate Via ne Set : 5 p WetbStrcreaes ee 288 * Olive Tablets sper Dry leaning Music and Entertaining by the 5 from the Van Duzen Oil Co, _ four years Mr. Barron has held the Pleakay a6 a | of ONDE eS « 3 New Orleans Syncopated t The’ Mike: “Henry (Oil) Co. 'i8)/ex-|airectorship) of the Boston-Wyoming | ee & Friel Liberty Bonds ¥f: ‘skin is yellow—complexion pallid O. L. THOMPSON, ‘Prop. Pazzie Jazz Band 1 panding in a manner satisfactory to//°"}) Mides Leofficas ‘ins Denver: ®| Riverton Ref. “14 || 0: Ch tongue coated appetite poor—you have its shareholders. The firm has just |!" the alah Sa aes er. | Republic - +02 3h | pen eee | abad taste in mouth—alazy, no-good £ completed a contract for two wells'on ) Slee O23), | 08 - 99.74 97.70 | Feeting=-you should take Olive Tablets, < its holdings in the Kansas oil fields | LOA et 106 08 ~ $3.00 93.00 | Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets—a substitute t and is also interested in the Lancej Wiestern).els BO ra ka Uren Br be Ecvars Try Our Meal: and other oil fields of this State. | Wind Rvr. 221 240 Ast dts - - 96.40 96.40 | after 17 years of with his patients. ‘ry Our Meals ‘ The Reliance well and also the| E, T. Wiilia 2.40 2.60 | 2n - 95.08 95.00 | Dr. wards’ Otive Tablets are purely, . 35c AND UP / 1 Glenhurst well are two holes that are | r \e yo-Kans es) g0U) er a S620 6.24 ive know them. by their olive color, BOSTON CA FE being watched with interest in the| ULL | La eae Sere LS wa IS Ch ~ 99:50 95.48 | "To have a clear, pink elin, bright 1 central part of the State and both | 5 pa EE WYOMING CRUDE OIL MARKET | no Pimples, a fe ‘of buoyancy Quick, Clean Service. Best Cook in Town. are expected in shortly. The 33 well, é _ Warm Springs ---$1.00 Elk Basin _-__ = get at the cause. Home-Made Mexican Chili at All Hours, 15c. £ of the Ohio in the Lance field is the Prospects That Powder River Dis- | Salt Creek _ - 1.50 Grass Creek s OPEN UNTIL 2 A. M. } most promising operation in the trict M: Yet Devel Prow Big Muddy — 1.50 Fossil __. whole State and when this comes in| trict May Yet Develop | Pilot Butte _- <7" is0Lander _ BOSTON CAFE it will set at rest a vast amount o: luction UOpene } 1 f | d Opened | tion, ‘That's why millions of boxes are interest that is now at fever heat. | pas See 2 ; 5 Reeie at 102 and box. All GUST TRIPLAS, KATIE VAN, Proprietors. = ac Se eT } sold annually at 10c and 25c per y ’ 7 FUCRIQIC oiinccermecrot CASPEA WAGES HIGHER GEORGE KAY WINNER OF Samaras" | : |the Cutris interests struck gas on the| Ul | pote the pleasing results.” 4 Boone dome about two and a half| ie | 1 a j miles from Powder River station on} AND LIVING COSTS ON | AFD GROSS PAINTING GEOL C : ae = _———— : | Ales Chicago and Northwestern rail-; | OGICAL WORK || DEVOE PAINTS _ BUILDERS’ HARDWARE fi |toad. The’ well will do about 2,000,-! PAR WITH NORTHWEST | aees and Blue Etta: Surveying |} a ant from Attorney General’s 25 “2S found in the Shannon sand The impression that t di Desde ae ee a aie es Poi Oo Bas S28 Beeston ones Lysis | € af jandacontaine a¥large speouortioni Of ate ieameeeuee BeLvOni diving | eee ae eR Le eee Casper, Wye. tI Let us show you our line ot Stoves and Heaters before you buy Office Arrives in Wyoming to Probe Ownership istant Attorney General Frank J. rful of the United States ar- rived Sheyenne to gather and com- pile data regarding the ownership of the segregated lands in the Salt Creek and other oil fields of the State. ‘this data will be used to base the its of the Government against the Midwest and other operators in the oil fields and the Government attor- ney expects to remain in Wyoming about a month. From the data obtained it is ex- the ouster suits will be ing summer and an ent is hoped for by all s the Government has been holding up all oil drilling to an alarming extent, It has been es- timated t ne number of wells drill- Muddy field. By that is meant that if the Government had ed its present method of g the oil men from developing there would have been te as many wells as Muddy oil field. are FEW IRPHOVEMENTS 1h CHEYENNE FOR YEAR; LAND OFFICE 1S BUSY CHEYEN. Wyo., Jan. 3.—With the close of the year of 1918, very few changes are notable in the city of Cheyenne. The general topo- graphy of the city has been changed but little, with very few buildings either erected or in progress of erec- s the year closes. The outstand- res of change in the city are nds building, at the inter- in the B the new } section of Sixteenth street and Capi- tol the appearance of the and county jail, and the ion of the new home nd county administrative on the new Union Pacific only been well started dur- r just closed, altho exten- ll be done there during ng year, s received at the United d office of Cheyenne during r 1918 approximated $100,000 the number of applications s less than for the year 1917. the year there were 2,522 i ts ording to the serial of the office. These included Is of entries, homesteads, solated tracts, timber and The largest part of the e for homesteads, hh were under the Mon- t which provided for 320 acres Numerous claims for land of i under the stock-raising act were also Thi: provides for home- allowed. of 640 acres, and has been in ion during the past two years. tions filed during the year d 4,047. ~ —_ oper: Appli 1917 tota HO Ty be Harvey: | gasoline. The Boone dome is a part Powder River field and the oil co panies have been prospe for some time with varying suceassy |To date there has been no commer-| the West and Northwest. !cinl well brought in but the forma-!to the laiter, Casper has the advan- tions have been regular and the Shan-| tage of a high wage scale to offset |non, both Wall Creek, Dakota and|the high cost of living, and high |Embar are all found on the structure. | Prices are by no means peculiar to |The Ohio also found oil in the shale| the oil center of Wyoming. — ithat proved to be some of the finest! There was a time, and it is freely je costs in Casper and other cities of . the. Western region is ridiculed by Frank Raitora, who has recently re- .turned from an extensive trip, thru the large firm ever found in the west. | admitted, that rentals in Casper wer | The present strike of the Virginia double those of many cities of the opens up an entirely new theory re| West but during the past year they |garding the Powder Rivdr district) have found a lower level and inves- jand is likely to show that the oil tigation reveals the fact that other i body lies in an entirely different di-| expenses are on a par with cities and rection from that which the oi] men | towns arly situated. jhave been prospecting in. The gi Raitora is authority for the state- from the Virginia wili likely be piped | ment that labor has been available in to Powder River as scon as the per-|the Northwest at 35 vents an hour mit can be had and used as a domés- and in a majority of towns and cities tic fuel for the town that has becor the 10-hour day is observed, making famous thru a yell. Instead of “Pow- | a wage of $3.50 a day, Other classes jder River, let her buck,” it will be of labor, including tradesmen, “Powder River, let her burn.” than is paid here and are still called upon to meet expenses that do not show as favorable a comparison with Casper. SOO 000 BUTE SHEERS eS “EVENE WODL: HOUSE, 8: 8. BROOKS FURS ALSO DESTROYED. “arayo nosPrraz CHEYENNE, Wyo., Js 30v. B. B. Brooks was able to Which broke out in tl Mayo Brothers hospital at | Wool and Hide company’s warehouse | Rochester, Minn., yesterday and is fat the corner of E ightcenth and C ported as recovering from the op- |Neil streets completely destroyed | beration for appendicitis performed carload of wool valued at $10,000, | two weeks ago. |furs and pelts valued at $10,000 more Just when the governor and Mrs. Vestroyed office fixtures, re ,| Brooks will return to Casper is not ‘and office supplies whose value known as they are visiting relatives not yet been determined, and did a While the governor is regaining. his ‘total damage which may reach $50,00 | Strength. = ‘by the time it is all checked up. | Some $40,000 will be disbursed by __In addition to the loss in wool, hides! ine Midwest to holders of preferred jand office fixtures and supplies, three ct oor on January 20. This is the atch dogs wich eee she Building regular quarterly dividend of two sere ed teres eaeted Just af yer cent and will be paid to stock ter the entire force who were on the |} oiiare Oiiecanmatvannarsi? job until a late hour taking inventory | seemseee-weweeere—eveneeee - had left the place for home. NM ONSOLIDATED PAYS DiViDENDS | The Consolidated Royalty has de- elared a quarterly dividend of two yer cent payable to stockholders of record of J ary 15. \ Poor Woman Makes Sacrifice, | “For years I have doctored for in-| {digestion and severe bloating with! | eas, all my money had gone for doc-| ‘tors and medicine which did me no! good. I had lost all faith in medi-| ;cines and as I have to work hard for the few dollars I earn, was afraid to risk any more money. A year ago imy neighbor told me to try Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy, I have found it jto be the best medicine in the world jand am glad I made the sacrifice.” /It is a simple, harmless preparation ¢ : f \that removes the catarrhal |from the intestinal tract and alli the inflamation which ca muc tically all stomach, Jiver an }dose will, convince or money refund-, For sale by all druggists:—Adv. | i fe { According me- } | chanics and artisans, draw much less | ATTEND THE BIG January Clearance Sale NOW IN FULL BLAST $ | Women’s and Children’s 3 Ready-to-Wear at Practically : «Your, Own :Pricé testinal D a | ailments, including appendicitis. One - raffled by thé Natrona County Red the recent campaign. Due to the |fact that the first’ number did not | appear, the choice fell upon the sec-_ ‘ond drawing,? and the picture was turned over tod Mr. Kay last evening. | I WANT YOUR BRICK WORK On Contract or Percentags Call for Estimate PETER CLAUSEN Te ee | Save your money—buy a meal ticket | at The Harvey, | 353 North Beech elsewhere.. We can save you money. Natrona Lumber Co. Phone 528 LET US FIGURE YOUR BILL Buy War Savings Stamps— . WESELL THEM Building Material of All Kinds. THE UNIVERSAL CAR Ford service for owners of Ford cars, is one of the important elements of the other markets over our private wires. posal to buy, sel lor obtain the best markets and up to the min- ute quotations. : Local Oils, New York Stocks, Liberty Bonds and other issues. Phone 203 TAYLOR & CLAY, Inc. STOCKS AND BONDS Daily telegraphic quotations from New York, Denver, and Place the convenient facilities of our office at your dis- Information and quotations furnished upon request on Casper, Wyo. 212 Oil Exchange Bldg. | | great Ford organization. Ford owners dealers, where there are Ford | terials and the standard ‘there is, in your Ford car come to us EARL C. BOYLE Liberty Bonds Wante BOUGHT FOR CASH—TOP MARKET PAID The Security Loan Co. i) 302 0.-S. Building ~~ | | 5 éan get real Ford service only by coming Ate to the authorized Ford f Honest at all times Ford work- H men, genuine Ford ma- Service low Ford prices. If you / want to get all there is, and the best with it for the genuine Ford service. Prompt attention every time. GARAGE 231-237 North Center. Phone 9. | | iN QI SSL SLATE TRE TOOTH S. ) Back N 5) BEST BOWL OF CHILI IN TOWN 15¢ AT THE CHILI KING LUNCR of Grand Central Bar.. All kinds of Sandwiches at popular prices. Quick service, highest quality. i © o | SNR aitiiee ] Young WomanTownsite > In the Lusk Oil Field — . ‘ All Lots $100 each—$25.00 per month Rare opportunity for Rooming Houses, Restaurants, if General store, Garage and Repair Shop, Amusement Hall, | Laundry and many other lines of business. 1,000 Esmitad of eer and non-assessable stock in j lL a a lGrther..afo vation ang folder call at : Phone 467-W