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SUPREMACY TO. GEPEND ON OWL Greatest Producer Among Nations | Will Lead Commercially, Says | BENZOL BASE IN UBERTY FUEL’ Quantity Production of New Motor | Fuel to Depend Upon Benzol | Room 212, Oil TODAY'S MARKETS BY WIRE Furnished by TAYLOR & CLAY Exchange Bldg. THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1919 “TW GENTST PRESS "ANCES COVER PIS CONGRESS FOR TBE Evidence that the United Press as- sociation has made elaborate arrange- | ments to cover the peace congress in |Paris is contained in the announce- | ment of a special assessment over and |above the regnlar cost of the news | service during the time the congress jis in session. The Associated Press ‘likewise is putting forth extra ef- forts to give its members reliable and |complete information on the sessions and Tribune readers receive the bene- HELENA, Mont.—Probably half of the 2,000 women in the state of Montana who have taken the places of men in industrial positions during | the war emergency will continue td hold their jobs after the return of.sol- diers and war workers, according to j advices received by the state indus- | trial accident 4grd, which has super- | vision of industrial conditions ii Montana. S “Their work, as near as we can learn, has been very satisfaetory,| MONTANA WOMEN ROT TO PAN MTOR INDICTMENT, * | GIVE UP INDUSTRIAL JOB: _ INVOLVING FORMER MAN | | ~ PEs 8 | . + ~~ OF CASPER, 1S QUASHED i 3 | ‘The indictment against the Pan- Motor company, which jointly named |John Barritt, a former Casper man, who is secretary of the organization has been quashed in the superior |court of Saint Cloud, Minn., the home of the company. |__In_a statement to local friends of |Mr. Barritt which was received here | yesterday, the president of the com- pany writes, in part: ~~ | ess fs . H especially in the matter of accounting; ‘(Of course the whole proceeding | London Report Supply, Claim Loss Sn ae | Rew vert gap Ask {eit Ge (biommauon ciegeininatea bY end bookkeeping and office work,”|Was unwarranted and came as the American -01] 024 |. Midwest Refg. __ 129 130 tae ae See, es NEWS eM said A. E.-Spriggs, chairman of the|result of activities on the part of r LONDON.—(By Mail,)—Commer-| The oil industry has nothing to| Bessemer +10 +12 Midwest Com. 1.31 133 jane - board, discussing the work of women|enemies of the company, who for : i y y ' s well, fear from the invasion of its province| Bib Bear 2024 03 Midwest Pref 1.31 141 | ‘ on war jobs. “In the line of man-| Various reasons are displeased with Sie supremaby jon She seat nei well | : ing | Big Five .01t .024—«| Merritt. ..._"-- 21.00 22,00 ‘PARTIAL PAYMENT Of ual labor, we are inclined to think|the wonderful progress it has made “ perhaps, as in the air, will in future | by the loudly heralded Liberty fuels penton Wyoming .19 21 Glenrock Oil _ 3.62 3.75 | | that the women now holding these/Under Mr. Barritt’s capable hand- 4) rest with the nation producing the which made its appearance in the last | Hig indian _ 23 25 | Cosden 27:25 jobs will be substituted by men as jling. : \ most oil, according to epert British few weeks of the war, according to| Goficr = lo0a ‘00g. Okmulgee 2.00 2.12 SALARIES IN W 6 § soon as applicants for the jobs in ‘The attorney who was to prose- opinion. Gil more than any other an official bulletin of the federal fuel) Golimbine x 9a 18 Sapulpa —_ 7.25 7.50 : ud question present themselves,” - cute the case recently moved in court factor, will solve the question of Administration made public Wednes-| @?\ ROvaiy ae "34 ‘37. | Houston Oil _--_ 80.00 81.00 ———_ ———___ jthat the inaistnent be dropped and transportation and increase the con:- day. | Caster E i Oklahoma P&R _ 9.87 10.00 the court refused to grant further ee ay aS nec Tests made in the aeronautic lab- Caner EE Dae FS ane aoa | s se | continuance thereby quashing the that the United States, oratories of the United States army| yy i “002 | | i ease. : ety ed shipping and vast and placed at the disposal of the fuel| Heels mee oes New (ork stock Eschenge) | ‘ “nenAllow us to add that Mr. Barritt is 1, within a compara-| administration resulted in informa- | Kinney: 0 ee “BG 59 Open Close, Payment of salary or wages in pare| LE I bet a SE SEACIE IER Ae 2a short time, become the great tion that the fuel was made pp of! Mount. & Gulr_ 14 16 | Mexican Pet. 1864 1814 | thrift stamps or war ‘savings stamps il Les vRGOAL besa lluheweeeotineentts aritime power of the world. | erbroximately, 8B. per cent of ben-} Northwest — - 49 51 Texas Oil -- 193-1924 Jigs not approved by the Treasury De- el lb h t, x cientious and capa- Englishmen, quick to grasp the im-| 201, 25 to 30 per cent of kerosene,| Gutwost _ 03% 03 | ‘Sinclair Oil 353 353 : : i 5 0 e an honest, conscien' hile th h f With the American Army of Occu- bl rT portance of it, have been making 4nd the remainder of a small per-| Pathfinder 05 06 U. S. Steel _ 913 \924 | partment. While those in charge o: | pationk ta Garni cnel Mail! le gentleman. a frantic efforts to unearth oil in the centage of amyl acetate and probably | piomier _ 01 02 cpa | Selling stamps will do everything pos-/The canteen “in the iateens faci | TRE) Bde Baan ck ct SE British isles. naphthalene and alcohol, together} picurdy __ 110 112 sible to encourage individuals to pur-|in Coblenz continued \ : , dais While the vspapers in London With perhaps small quantities of dis-| 5\°°°°Y Liberty Bonds ' ? a to operate as! prominent part in the entertainment and P i ecetisiive ‘been filled solved solids and other volatile liquid Riverton Ref. - 8 Open Close | chase them, the Treasury wants the weve during she switch from German of the President and Mrs. Wilson on ‘ pe a aes Sree Mine ec ce : i Republic ------. .02 33 Es | . i soldiers to those of the American i visi : . with dispatches from Holland and 8 yet undetermined.” ; Shiloh —_- - 08 204 Soliay Wgeris )/|purpuses toy beltree-wallsactionion! the | aaray, of Occupation. A German manly, Biseege Benet nice ? Scandinavia regarding alleged secret , On this analysis, it was pointed out, ; United Pet. 06 08 94.00 94.00 ipart of the individual because he is | civilian ' with eeolyoune Camenl age hss Mire the iste Crank atabaaie! 4 preparations in Germany to obtain | the available supply of the fuel musty western Expl... 80 85 | 93.82 93.70 |convinced of its benefit to him. The | cictants managed the canteen hile ates Leone Sene ciedene, x the mastery of the air, the great ship-| depend on the available supply of nd River Refg. 23 26 96,10 96.10 | Treasury officials point out that! the Germans were in the barracks arch Samia 2 dinero meceiby a ping interests of Britain have been} benzol, its chief constituent. Investi- T. Williams___ 2.40 2.60 9502 95.04 | where employers have paid their help and “@: the Americans arrived it She has teavaledithe worlaieree hen vainly. ving for possession of ; ation in this direction showed that | Kans _ 1.40 1.50 96.08 95.96 in part in Thrift stamps, many of| |. ; |S 2 2, x iB y Ie r P = = was agreed that the same arrange-. d else- in’ if the total ducti f benzo: | the work regarded it as an actual) a 4 hunted big game in Africa and else some sort of Aladdin's lamp to com-| 1f the al production of benzoi eco | 50 | 95.08 95.04 SEN OLK EXE RLCES 2 ment should continue. The Germans tyhere, and has written interesting bat the steadily increasing encroach-| (3,500 barrels a day) were so used, jreduction in wages, still others, altho) aig a thriving business. All the iron |stories of hh dventures. She is ment of America on world navigation. | the total production of Liberty fuel WYOMING CRUDE OIL MARKET 'they wished the stamps, nevertheless | -o.ses which the cantecn aabaper| tooo eee oe Pei ee The outstanding fact is, it is point-/ Would be about 2 per cent of the; Varm Springs -$1.00Elk Basin —. -- 185 regarded payment of wages in other!icd on hand were Boden Ge ae = abe, they osssssor of e muagnlficene ed out, America not only is building Present output of gasoline, which is| ‘alt Creek - = Tecra Cee ena | ast annoia Sey pa uniaranted the| hurry by the American infantrymen seryices to the Italian Red Cross. | ships faster and cheaper than it ig) 4PProximately 90,000,000 barrels a| tig Muddy - Seo eeaso am Pee (ee ei Others, ents and te! by those of the soldiers who had not \s posible for Britain to build them,| Year. Benzol, however, has other| ‘ilot Butte - -50La = cots [ae eons ers, the aes ©/secured a souvenir of this kind on, ad but by utilizing oil, America will be Uses, notably ue Erenee extraction and | ? 5 ; aes eae eee aah mae | the battlefield. | enabled t educe the size of ship’s 28 a solvent for rubber. | | e y pay a higher wage to seafaring men Conducted in the aeronautic laborato- | government was not benefitted. | Every winter hat in the store goes | Maps and Blue Prints, Surveying an any other nation, and at. the Ties of the army, showed no percep-| | The Treasury Department ie at prices from $1 to $7 50. Crude Oil Testing a Specialty same time compete for world com- tible corrosion, but ‘a tremendous! WITH LARGE PRODUCTION f Fecommending. #0, employers that cael ; BURKETT MILLINERY STORE. Wyoming Map and Blue Print Co., merce. amount of summing; i. e., 0.4 per sean cine hein enployes, to buy is 1-14-3t. P. O. Box 325. Rm. 10, over Lyric eS cent, accompanied by extensive fum- —- ng ae ble f. 5 — Casper, Wyo. ing and penetrating odor.” The ten-! = LONDON.—(8y Mail) —— When to make stamps roedly accessa i or Try a Tribune want ad, they al- | _—_—_—____ —— ——— } dency of the gummy residue in the| , SEATTLE, Wash.—Alaska’s gold Marshal Foch and M. Clemenceau Purchase at their e Where the cales of | —————= —— M " fuel would be to plug up carburetors, fields, the first big discovery of which L 1 ane The many concerns where the sales 0 fuel administration experts said. 20 Years ago flashed the northern ©?™e fo London recently their war savings stamps: have beén large Inithokaamelacm gulaber tory test tettitory to the frent as a mineral steamer from France was escorted and rogular, supplies of stamps have < . Ree aiesta Geaeeo ory test producer and lured hundreds of by a fleet of 27 airplanes of the been furnished to foreman or others ny bets meouley was ytound i ise Royal Air Force. Altho the métero- at lunch time sold to them who 1) n e H to set in at 18 degrees and to be 5t#mpeders north, give every promise Roy bot s . yoeical report had declared the shed to buy. The most effective} weather conditions to be absolutely} of all measures, however, has been! unfit for cross-Channel flying the the savings societies established - in the airmen’s plans. were carried out|some one hundred and sixty-four exactly as arranged. They ym- thousand places by the employes panied not only the steamer, but also themselves. Each society appoints | picked up the distinguished visitor’s one of its number as Secretary. One train at Folkestone and convoyed it of his functions is to get supplies of | right into the metropolis. istamps and have them ready for sale. | Ee ATTENTION AUTO OWNERS of increased production in 1919 cording to a review of Alaska mining in 1918 issued here by J. L, McPher- son, secretary of the Alaska bureau of the Seattle chamber of com- merce. | Gold, coal, copper, silver and other, mines of Alaska were hit hard by the/| war. ‘There is no truth in the re- port, however, that no mining was! done in Alaska in 1918,” Mr. McPher. son said. ‘Despite the shortage of labor and transportation, the high cost of materials and supplies, min- ing development in Alaska during 1918 showed material progress in the opening of many new properties and the enlargement of plants and equip- ment.” AMERICAN FOOD TRAWLER CARRIES RELIEF 70 THE STARVING IN ARCHANGEL “practically complete” at 13 degrees. Boiling started at 175 degrees, as against an initial boiling point of | not more than 140 degrees for motor ‘gasoline, indicating better starting qualities for motor gasoline. “Liberty fuel” was discovered by two army officers and, according to its sponsors, was reasonably sure to cause the reduction of price of gaso- line to about 50 per cent ofthe pre- vailing gcale, THERMOPOLIS REGION Hite BRIGHT OUTLOOK Blum, prominent Denver | jewelery, is visiting in C sper today, | stopping here while enroute to Ther- | Mopolis where he will investigate the jmineral holdings of various local companies with a view to becoming interested in the development of th | important branch of Wyoming's c In the Lusk Oil Field The ‘Illinois Pipe Line Co. is building a pipe line from the Lusk Oil Field to Lusk. Thousands of men will be employed in the Lusk Oil Field. - ; vi The Families of these men will mean Thousands more. Young Woman is the natural place for them to live. An abundance of good water, Telephone, U. S. Postoffice, on the main highway, and many other ad- vantages, at Young Woman. All lots $100.00 each, 1,000 shares of the capital stock of the ¥. W. Oil & Dev. Co., with each lot. Send for folder and particulars write To the Young Woman Townsite Co., Room 3, Mokler Bldg. Phone 467-W Casper, Wyoming Representative Colburn Drafts asure Eliminating Necessity of Declaring Party Affiliation With n 80 per cent of the drilling rigs the state which have been shut down for the winter pre- ing to start on an active drilling ign with the first opening of the rush, Casper and Natrona are preparing to handle the development of the various in the history of the in- ly spring = county n information obtained at lo- pply houses comparatively few JO and more drilling outfits J) 6! e endeavored to con- erations. In many of fields winter drilling . has pri pensive that the work z has been virtual ibandoned, owing : almost impossible burdens to and handling - tinue w = the pr HAHEI HEEL AI AIA AAAI AIA IAA AAD AI AAA NAAN AAI AS supplies and securing water. mercial life. It is probable that the O YOU know your bat WHY WAS7E TIME AND MONEY BUYING NEW PARTS? ole However the outfits that are near | Thermopolis Tae rete . on 5 = i f Agreed sisi Polis fields durir coming ARCHANGEL (Correspondence of ny 4 to production and have easy access tol spring and summer will sec matdes |The Associated Press )ecA tealor t Es h Ship or Bring Us Your Broken Castings cr Parts to be Welded. = eee Seen es ae p Si ewey veal development on a Ia , the de- loaded American food has just ery win proper Ss ape Ordinarily we will save you one-half to one-third the cost of a - ee pect ree Ae mand for the mate making the poked its way thru the danrerous, ° > new part and save the time lost ia ordering from the factory or oo Mai atl of one of Wyoming's | difference in production cost ani sell. reef-dotted waters of the White Sea to withstand cold weather: Reena aris ptional weather in the r has permitted more | ing price a margin that any operator ve winter along the shore of the Kola peninsula can afford to work on, and brought relief to the inhabitants state th Welding also makes the broken casting stronger than the new ssian: cient Scan Li extens development than ee a eee te gata Does your starter work well by adding additional strength to the weak part that is broken. at any time in the state's oil in-| Iyistarding® -Tntonel villager thorresi eS : We have an Oxweld Portable outfit for field work for welding p dustry, sev rigs which were shut - jeep ae % : on cold mornings: such pieces that are not easily moved; also for cutting out and x de had had no sugar for two _plec ly ; f , a down at t § cold spell having | : Z ‘ welding in seamless patches in fire boxes, welding cracked flue side = been started up, he trawler, in‘ charge of Captain srown and door sheets, calking eases, etc. e f = Drilling to prove the eastern and | REPORTS FOR COUNTY D. O. Lively, of San I isco, an Have your battery tested Let the best equipped shop in the west give you an estimate on . ue eee sok ae Ble Muddy officer in the American Red Cross, all k TER WES ’ . eld, as well as the Salt Creek returned to Archangel yebterday, r = tthee prong rgas im the state shi netted NEEone ocunes end Hn aRce EEE RTE today. We repair all makes. WELDERS AND BRAZERS OF CAST. ARON, STEEL, BRASS, gone on unhampered. - Scent Krona county ag- “The people living in the , F NUM LS It is estimated that last year saw| Ticultural agent is visiting in Lander along the shoes of the peninsula are Free testing and filling. All WELDS GUARANTEED - ineecomnlstigny ceaes producing |°" @ combined business and pleasure ; of a blonde, probably an- danavian type,” Captain y told the correspondent. “They live in almost perfect communial state, but there! is no Bolshevism among them, together, there are about six thousand inhabitants in the} rt of the peninsula, mostly living in the villages of Umba, Kuboman, Tetrani, Tchapana and Ponoi. To the north of them are the Laplanders,, but these people are of a pure Euro. pean type and we saw among them! ‘many beautiful women. | “The ice is already filling the i id the Arctic winter will be We have left them. enough food to last them thruout the winter. At Tetrani there had been no ship in two years. They had eaten | the last food of any sort except fish two weeks before our suppl | trip. in ‘Wyoming with a general He is expected to return to off of all questionable stock | § asper to resume his duties within jobbing schemes which reached their |# few days. apex during 1917. Wyoming's crude Mr. Hays has made special arrange- oil output is estimated at nearly ments with the government for live- .000,000 barrels for the year or stock and weather reports which will ily production average of nearly b¢ disseminated over the county for ,000 barrels. The above figures the benefit of the livestock raisers are refinery delivery and do not take “Uting the remainder of the winter. into consideration the thousands of = pan c barrels of oil that were produced FINAL BOND PAYMEN S and used in the fields for various pur- | a DUE UIST OF WE During the year 1917 only a little over 10,000,000 barrels of oil was, produced showing the 1918 yield to! on be an increase of nearly 50 per cent. The value of the 1918 refinery pro-| Final payments on Fourth Liberty - ducts was $78,054,750 as contracted loan bonds will be payable the last with $52,000,000 in 1917. It is pre- Of the week at local banking in- c. dicted that the 1919 output will total Stitutions. This payment represents work guaranteed. HHH HHIE HEH HHH UUHHB HEHEHE OXY-ACETYLENE WELDING SHOP” 118 South David “Across from Shockley Garage.” “Casper, Wyo. Phone 611-J HRKEEE ERK ELIA IH ANA AAAI A NAIA AIAN I ANAS S Ache Auto ELectrical Co. W. S. Wright, Manager 111 East First Street Phone 968J TAYLOR & CLAY, Inc. STOCKS AND BONDS Daily telegraphic quotations from New York, Denver, ana other markets over our private wires. Place the convenient facilities of our office at your dis posal to buy, sel lor obtain the best markets and up to the min- ute quotations, at least 20,000,000 barrels which| 40 per cent of the purchase price of teached them. Some of the men Information and quotations furnished upon request on = would add millions of dollars to the the bonds in most instances. were too weak to carry a small sack! Lozal Oils, New York Stocks, Liberty Bonds and other issues. val a i stry , = —- es of barley. | " . - ROE aD a) ECS oa CASPER STORAGE CO. “The entire coast line has been STORAGE Phanel20y Casper, Wye: 212 Oil Exchange Bldg. soit we Storage, Hides, Pelts, Wool, Furs. ne French city of Epernay is un- Reasonable, Reliable, Responsibl dermined by miles of vaults used fo, | ‘ the storage of wine. They are hewn -out of the solid chalk on which the city is built. ——— - Owing to their superstition regard: | ing odd numbers, the Siamese strive to have in their houses an even num- her of rooms, closets, windows and dvors., = i swept by influenza, wi has taken | terrible toll, because. thay vere 2DRO- £/ . * a BS fu Without. nyed! BATTERY Chit < STATION Will SERVICE SPSS a BEST BOWL OF CHILI IN TOWN 15¢ AT THE CHILI KING LUNCH Back of Grand Centra} Bar. All kinds of Sandwiches at popular prices. Quick service, high ’ est quality, MOTTO OOIOS DESI be hw i, E ‘toe cape the inva week out-o nulation tof 300. “They /also have ‘had’ mich’ scurvy. if See i ; °“All along the coast we were hailed as ‘Saviours of Russia.’ The pedple here think just that—that' America will save Russia from all its troubles.” January Sale-— eae LADIES’ OUTING FLANNEL Night Dresses Specially Priced—$2.35 Richards & Cunningham /