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PAGE FOUR ec a os lL COMPANIES ARE OSBOLVED Two Local Concerns Go Out of Business While One New In- corporation Is Filed Amal American Atlas Today’s Markets by Wire : 1h Furnished Daily by Tales & Clay, Ground Floor Oil Exchange , Casper, Wyo. Local Oil Stocks Williams, E. T.---- Bid Ask | Western Exploration -. amated Ro; Wy NS ----~-~ Wy-O-Tex -. New York Curb Stocks CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. 13.—Wyo-| Bessemer ‘93 3 Ly 7 | 7) pen . ming slipped. backward a noteh Wed-/ boston Wyoming - a8) ony ese bi i eet nesday in the number sig Thciag 50 e alana: eee a of oil companies f | Burke Of 30! Midwest Common _- 1.75. 2.0¢ ing with its sanction, one new! Buck Creek _ 1 200 © 3.00 ny obtaining a charter from the} Black Tail —_.. - 16.18] Merritt 1,00 22.0 ad two relinquishing their char-| Columbine - 87 39) Glenroek Oil — 3.62 3.84 ters thru filing of certification of their| Consolidated Roy 1.03|Cosden -._._- 10.50 10.6% dissolution. ; Cow Gulch ae Okmulgee P. & BR. 1.37 1.6: Articles of incorporation were filed Rison ma Sinclair Gulf ----.. 59.00 61.00 by the Merchants Petroleum corpora- s 7 salt Creek Prod. Assn--. 47.50 48.51 tion with headquarters at Thermopolis. Hutton Lake .03| Western States O. & L. 1.37 1.8% The company's capital stock is $1,000,-| Jupiter .05| Prod. & Ref, Com-_----- 9.12 ane 000 di par value tors for The w. of $5.00 each. the first year are ided into 200.000 shares of the! Kinney - : New York Stock Exchange Stocks Mexican Petroleum 15.00 $213.00 lor, C. R. Armstrong, Otto Menger, I. Lusk Petroleu = 6.00 308.00 Downey, L. Singer, A. Horr, BE. A. Wal-| Mountain & c; 61.25 53.00 lace, P. Harms, V. Fettes, M. Singer.) Mosher Oil = 104.50 106.56 J. Wulff and F, Bloom. The agent in| Northwest - é charge of the corporation office at Ther-| Outwest mopol Picardy -$100.04 The 1 Oil & Land company. | with headquarters « er, filed cer-| Ro: tification of its da , as also at $ the Local Oil company. also with head quarters at Caspe: Articles of incorporation were filed) Wednesday by the following companie: | Farmers Lumber company of Ri vital stock , divided into| shares of the par value of $100 ch, directors for the t year Henry Keating rl Warren, J. A. Delfelder, Oscar Rohiff and H Robift. Cold Springs Timber & Lumber com capital stock $100,000, divided in of the Yalue of! arters at Cold Spring . directors for the first anson, T. Ta. Wa Salt Creek _ Big Muddy ~ | Pil shares 3 Marstellar| ., rdell ric company, | 60,000, divided into value of $1.00 © fist year Harvey H, Fuller and Ls A. nde POWER. MARKET GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWS Cheno Will Drill Southern Field; | Lance Creek Royalties Mak- | |Ri ‘ult ta | sur He of . wh ing Progress To —————— ate The Cheno Of! company has just ae-| in quired its first le in the southern fields. This is a forty-acre tract offset-| ‘pj ting the Trinity v which is drilling | q north of the producing area thea Homer field. The well is down 1,100] inn feet Severe winter weather is delaying the in the Alkali on top of the} fo drill in. This will completion of well No. > Held ud company three praducers in| this tleld | tin TTD ene The Keoighan-Hurst Drilling com:| gy pany bes just purchased leases ager wating 480 acres on four structure south of the Pe field of Kansas ch of which well is heir All these structures have been sd by geologists familiar with the W No effort will be made by the) m shan-Hurst company to ing driven from it have not been paid School association which began and whit! the ‘present teats s|for it by either Oklahoma, Texas or Wednesday afternoon, Dr, A. M. 1 the fed svernment, Therefore, | Locker of Chicago, field organizer for Jointly with the Keilygreen Oil com-|Theburn asserts, the Indians still hold|the International Sunday School asso- + pany, the Keou n-Hurst company on| Clear: tit to the country. elation, Is attending the convention. 1a deal for a lease of 100 ne vestors of the Wichita In- eae Soar ‘ cated upon structure in|diens have lived on both sides of Rea, —4 Tribune Wantad will sell it. uyou district south of the] River for a thousand yeurs,” said Tho. = and like the latter, one of] burn, “For tive they t producing districts per well] ha in the country The well ‘ing drilled by the Lance Thuy $ company on the King | th Rock Creek | od inv se 1 10 of the field is repor lo be on top of the} th cap reck of the Wali ¢ sind i 0 feet. The Muddy ud fies | the . | i 400 feet below this horizon. This | of is the productive sand of the field and ached in this well within | jy aceidents. In this! © company has af it should be 9 te San Th QUILL CLUB AT LARAMIE the terms of which they ceded all of esi the lands in Oklahoma LARAMIE, Wyo, Nev. 13. At one] tween the Ark of the most enthusiastic mectings ever|ers on the held, the Quill Club ef the University] the south to the gover The fact of Wyoming elected cteven new mem] thet the Quapaws lived in Arkansas and bers. Members ure selected by oa vote} hivl never exercised any ownership over On manuscripts whieh they hand in.| lends within two hundred mi There were manuseripts submitted, | resion eccupied bythe Wich with only pl for eleven men and} seem to lave entered the consi the following were chosen: Dr. June;at all, Yet, with this as a Downey, Mrs. Neva Nelson J, Miss|severmment granted these lands to the Riverton Re' fining At least v vomingly proceeded on the nent 94.80 ally. & Prod. 92.65 | 2nd 44's | 3rd 4246's et ith 4%4's | Vietory Loan WYOMING CRUDE O1L MARKET -$1.00 |} Ec Basin 222. - 1.50|Grass Creek —_. - 1.50] Lusk 1. 22 ---- 1.50] Lander ---22 2. oo, TATES FIGHTING FOR OIL LANDS: um Springs lot Butte -. OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Nov. 13.——(United Press.) —The Red ver boundary dispute, involving oil lands worth $200,000,000, may imately be settled in such a way that neither of the contesting’ states | —Texas and Oklahoma—will get the territory. And the land may revert to its true and original owners, the Wick Indians. that will be ourt jus Joseph P. Oklahoma Histe the decision ify follow the sug- urn, § ary ical socie srem) tion of the at the the site Kansas. "It will be seen that the people of | mouth of the little Arkansas on of the present city of Ween tay he trouble started several years ago na Texas judge fined and jailed 4 i 3 these tribes had left their homes, not » Testerman, an Okiahoma state sen-/ from choice but from direct necessity, r ind oll operator, for persisting |They were never permitted to return. drilling on the land after the court\ hey never relinquished. their heredi- an injunction prohibiting it.| tary rights to the lands along’ both is just south of, the pr er, Which has shifted its cou at banks of the Red river. The fact that they were compelled to leave agains‘ nite and a half north of the orig-| their own will cannot be. construed as 1} channel in the last century. voluntary abandonment ies appointed a re aS SS 1s, which, shitty little apparently Texas xas brot suit to prevent king over the land, and ally, med strike was threat- d y Ken to United | ‘tes supreme court, where it is now CHE Veer E Noy. 13,—Al- ording to Thoburn, neither’ though smaller than was Oklahoma has any claim on It rightful) Indians, he the the storm of 1 sections of repre at a three- convention of the Wyoming Sun- ita t inhabited Wyoming are day nd and since be upied that part of the country a River where it traverses the irnett oil fields The right of th lands ha Wichita Indians to ever been extinguish xchange ptherwise, and federal governments have theory that om the time leral govern rd, at least hy purehase, re Was no such right undation, the f ways paid duc x its f form, to the extinguishment of title lands which were claimed by the 1 Indian tribes under abori ‘upancy. ‘The one exception to this ms to be the case of the Wichita Hans r in 1918, certain chiefs and war rs of the Quapaw tr in neil Ste Louis with United Stat om sioners, entered into by Gertrude Ryan, Bdwin Hathawuy, Mis c aws two yearselater More than Olga Moo Paul Essert, Miss Grace) 30 years elapsed before the Wichitas Logan, Mis ity ek, Miss Coral knew theit country had been sold. ‘William: Arthis Francis and Will Later the Chickasaw purchased an oes Tegner The muterial submitted wa rest ip the lands granted the Choc exceptionally fine, and the old members| liws. Some of the land was later leased Were hard put to it to select from suey] tv the ¢ nment for the purpose of club lus grown vom stuall organiza) bands of the Wichitas lived south of tion to one of t most thriving clubs|the Red river, in Texas, fof the sehvol doit is considered an In 1858 the main village or settle hoener much covets be elected, Thia}ment of the Wichita tribe was located e t addition of members leaves only three} near Rusk Springs. In.the autumn a , places for the spring candiduc ind af band of Com % came to feast on ted that) competition will bel the farm prod whieh the Wiehitas on The members will be init) | uad raised. While the Comanches were xt Thursday evening at the | enheatmped there a foree of United Sta Home of Miss Clara Melatyre and ufter-|cHvatury attacked them and many w ward there will be a banquet served for| billed in the buttlg that follo The becmembership at the Oxford Cale.|Comunehes accused the, Wiehitas of be Ass. ala ICriy lig. Uist MLO Waa” dices conic you get your car. JAP TREATY RATIFICATION Qucnees the Wiehitas andoned their 1 and ungathered crops und. fled DUE TO VOTE ON SHANTUNG ort Arbuckle for protection A ‘Tokio report states that, during |i the recent cousideration | the pri council of the German peace treaty, it $ ted that ratification be de fter action by the United \ contended, “however spion ute of the Stantung amendinet trenty sufficiently indicated thie tion assumed by the United S garding thet matter, aud, cousequ the suggestion for dela; et GEOLOGISTS |P. O. Box 325. Rm. 10, Lyric "After the Civil war they went north to Waneus agand settled tenipormrily OIL EXPERTS Oil Field Maps Blue Prints Explorations Reports Wyoming Map & Blue Print Co. labile Refining Re Recovers Few | - Points but Industrials Con- | tinue to Fall Off | | The bears had it all their own way} again on the New York stock exchange | this morning when the downward trend | started Tuesday wiih the tightening of the money market continued after. a ally which developed shortly after the opening. Nearly all industrials lost} ‘rom one to ten points. i Midwest Refining, after reaching a ow of $156 moved back up to $160 but Salt Creek Producers dronnes to a bid orice of $44 and Merritt was weak) round = $21. Boston-Wyoming lost practically all of its advance of the past week, selling down to 76 cents. Brokerage -houses are advising pa-| rons to protect their margins in view | of prospects for a continuation of liqui- dation until the money rate gets easier. Large funds used in crop moving in the middle west and in foreign exchange, roincident with the growth of trade, are | reld responsible for the high per cent | to which money has been lifted. ' Shipments of oi! from Mexico in the first nine months of this year amount- | ed to approximately 57,335,993 barrels, | 3,416,230. barrels more than were ex- ported during all.of 1918. If the pres- ent rate of increase is fnilintained, ex- sorts of oll from Mexico for this should be close to 80,000,000" barrels. | ents in the third quartey totaled 863 barrels, compared with 70 barrels in the first quarter, | | un increase of 4 93 barrels, or more than 25 per cent. H {Directors of Gener Meum ¢ yoration have called a meeting of the stockholders December 19 to. consider um increase in the eapital stock from $25,000,006 to $50,000,000. The ou Jing $3,212,200 preferred stock ¥ main in the common, of. which is $21,787,800" authorized and $16.6) 000 outstanding. A large part of the} new stock may not be issued for some time. | COMMON WITCHHAZEL FINE FOR SORE EYES) It is surprising how quickly eye in- flammation is helped by common w | hazel, camphor, hydrastis, ete., as mixed jin Lavoptik eye wash. One | Hal, who had been troubled with eye inflammation for rman. | was greatly helped in two da) } | guarantee a small bottle of Lay |help ANY ASE weak, ! flamed ¢ Aluminum | Casper, Pharmacy. —Ady Operon of Plaak to: Begin When { ity* oa bie : line The McWhorter refinery at Lusk will begin operations as soon as trackage ean be laid for a siding to handle the products of the plant and pipeline con- nections are made with storage tanks. This announcement comes from Tusk, together with the statement that oil has been contracted -from* the Lance Creek field, altho the name of the com: pany that will furnish the supply is not mentioned at this time. ‘ The Lusk refinery was financed large- | \ly by Lusk capital and will use a ‘‘crack-}] ing” process said to haye been orig- inated by Milton McWhorter, head of the concern. Four stills are ready for operation and the plant was built with a view to increasing the capacity when | sufficient production is secured to war- rant such a step. The same company recently announc- ed its intention of erecting a plant at the Osage to handle produgtion from the new Osage field, opened up by the | Mike Henry Oi] company and which is already credited with eight small pro- ducers. .1t will have competition in this field with the U. 8. Gag Oil and Re- tining company which proposes the erec- tion of a plant at Moorcroft and a pipe- "| line to that point. DID YOU EVER USE SLOAN'S? Keep it handy to promot relief from ape vf habe ed HEN you SI « Li pe mient will do, as thousands of men and women the world over know, you, too, will keep it handy. You will use it for those “‘twinges of rheumatiz,”” for relieving that lame back, muscle stiffness and soreness, aches, all sorts of external pains, and exposure aftermaths. Only takes a little, applied without rubbing. Soon Seetrates, scattering the congestion, merciful relief to the throbbing, Three sizes — 35c., has it. If Hey know his name. Sloan’ S Lin iment Keep 1f hands } NOTICE REFINERY WORKERS, LOCAL NO. 43 Regular meeting Saturday night, Nov. 15th, 7:30, at Odd Fellows’ Hall. Important. ~ C. A. VOLLNIER, Pres. a ' f i i t 3 4 if, ays Go HS Be WE GB »THE UNIVERSAL CAR’ The Ford One-Ton ‘Truck with manganese bronze worm drive is delivering expectations, as well as merchandise, prod- uce, machinery, baggage, etc. Economical, reliable, durable, no limit to the service it will give in city and country. Truck Chassis, $550; Runabout, $500; Touring Car, $525; Coupe, $775; Sedan, $875. These prices are f. 0. -b. at Detroit. We will be pleased to take your order and make as prompt:delivery as possible YE sue 231-237 N. Center--Phone Normal production at the Factory has net yet been reached, so it is suggested that the sooner you leave your order, the sooner Earl C. Boyle 9 ished into and demolished the rat] ic sign at the corner of Second and nter streets at 6 o'clock last evening. he team was not going rapidly as the Lan . cae wagon-to-whieh it was- hitched was|f ee es and Royalties large and it was not until BRUNSVOLD’& FUNKHOU vs the a ot aes a was hit that bystand- ers realized that there was no driver on the betes at The team was stopped at the next Mice and held by bystand- ers 4 . Casper, Wyo, 204 - Oil Exchange, Phones LAST WEEK BLACK SEAL MUFF . at corner of Second and Durbin streets. Return to Tribune office for reward. 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