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PAGE. FOUR Che Caspet Daily Cribune : pees! MARKET BOSSIP : Today’s Markets by Wire: AND FIELD NEWS Farnished Daily by Taylor & Clay, Ground Floor Oil Exchange , Casper, Wyo. . ‘ Local Ol Stocks Wiliams, E. T.. 1.89 Stock ¥ransactions on New *York Bid Ask | Western Exploration 4.45 Exchange Average Million Amalgamated Royalty -----$1,00 $1.12|Wyo-Kans .-.2-. ------ 1.80 2.06 _" Shares Daily ; American - 02 .03 | Wy-O-Tex 7 19 Atlas _. ‘03 Keo-Hurst -_.. ---12.15 12.25 Di Bessemer ~ - 38 New York Curb Stocks Trunsactions in stocks. on the New| Poston Wyoming ear x Sens) Close York Stock exchange. ifr 1919 ttalea #28 Indian - ee Midwest: Refinihg = 169.00 171.00 319.218,100. shares—a daily “average | Burke Ol ~ op | Midwest. Common - 2.60 trading of 1,089,481 shates. Last, year }DUCK Cre +25 2.35 | Midwest Preferred 2.50 trading was the record yearly trading | Black Tail ae 32 | Merritt ----_- - 21.50 in the history of the exchange. ‘'The| Columbine -_ ; +61 .Glenrock Oil 4.00 previous yearly record was in 1906 when {Consolidated Ro: 1.70 | Coaden - 9.62 284,01 shares were sold—daily ‘aver-|COW Gulch 38 Elk Basin 9.00 age beir 94,240 shares. Great ‘Western 1.25 During last year-thert were days | Elkhorn : 52.50 with sales over 1,000,000 shares, seven | Jupiter -07 | West. States O. & L. 1.25 with 2,000,000, and two Saturdays with |#futton Lake — Prod. & Ref., Com. 10.12 over 1,000,000 the record for was in the : 1917, shares and 191 shares. La million-sh: 1906 with y par 1918 were 146, 191,098,500 shares: 17 Notice has been sent to present st holders of the Western States € & company stating that warvants/ftiverton Refining - issued to them on Jan., their pro-|Royalty & Prod. Corp. 45 portion of 3,000,000 shares of stock of]Sunset --_-_- the company the right to subscribe for half share now held. Payment of the new stock must be made to the International Trust Feb, 7, upon t company on or before surrender of their wi ants. These war- will be mailed about Jan. 24 .to of record of Jan. 19. The ten by Carl H New York and of Denver. has been unde & Cec ls corporation, » will spud in . Colo., probably by the end of this we It has completed its der rick and has shipped in all its tools, casing and equipment for the drilling of wells in the Garcia field, located four- teen miles of Trinidad, Colo.,. where The Gen acquiring ter- for the past few ed arr@hgements nd Fuel company jtory Tluminating Oklahoma com- valuable holdin} Fields concern has ritory in the field months and has per with the Empire ¢ and the In We Oil company, large panies, to pool all their holdings in the section and drill it up jointly. ~ 3 wells of Gar The f long standing, dr! > which have been constantly flov producing a wet gas which tests have shown to be valuable comme ally for the manufacture of c ng-head wasor |, line. = id already has gi ed many Produce finers corporation is great ing its position an important factor in the oil industry of the by the escrow contract t otake rol of the Western Oi »| Lance Creek ut 80 cents a share, being|}Tom Bell Royalty one and aj/Gates - ae of new stock for each share|Wind River Refining. s{Rock Fe Salt Creek Kinney ‘| New York Stock Exchange Stocks Mexican Petroleum -$213.75 $211.75 Lusk Royalty - Texas Oil 0.00 219. yuk Petroleum 30. 83 |'Sinclair Oil nat 1612 To Gree: 125) U. 8. Steel 106.50 106.62 Narttiwesthe Galea aaney -9 per cent bid Oytwest —- Liberty Bonas frantz Corp. /- Picardy 4th 4%’'s - Victory Loan -. WYOMING CRUDE OIL MARKET $2.00 }Grass Creek -- Elk Basin -. 09 JLusk - 2.06} Lander - LOST SOLOIER-FORT STEEL LINE TOE REPLACED WITH 10-INGK Extension of Connections to Ferris Dome Also to Pro- vide Markeet for Shut-in Production of New- ’ Field, Now Considered Promising : Increase in the size of the pipeline irom Fort Steels to the Lost_Soldier field to.a 10-inch line‘and an extension to ‘the Fer- ris dome are plans. for the coming spring which will market shut-in production. of ‘the two big fields tothe south. «It was found that the four-inch line originally -constructed by the Prairie Oil and Gas company to the Lost Soldier field: was en- OY BALL eae er beams BA tively “inadequate, particularly ‘in © coid veathers when the line is continually d by the’ thickness of the oil. In | ; 10-inch Hine will (ructed, capable of handling the f wee an eight or Hl large production of the’ fleld.: /} casoming Ol company, Wyo: | ng Operator for the Prairie Oil and ver Big Muddy Pilot Butte he cor Fieid n. Purther progress /Gas company} controls dyer a score of | ee pore ze a Len ne sroducing wells in Lost Soldier which } when stockholders 0! ie paler a: © practically shut in at the pre posited anaes oc SO ne * os time, including the wells of the Bair Oil stock with e Denver 2 x compan: escrow to be exchanged for stock in the] inciine pl ; trot h sii A pipeline planned by. the -IMinoi - Produc and Refiners o na basis of] .ompany from. Lost Soldiers to. Fer Points, But Upward Trend ern for one of Pro- As the par value is $1 each and the value of Producers and Refiners | $10 per share, the exchange is being mude on a of $2 per shar Western and per share for F and Refiners. If the trade is closed the consideration for control of the W. rn corporation will be more than $5,000,000, the Produc ee finers ng until the agreen control of the We Producers und Refiners * add $200,000 a month to new reyenue com- March 6 to net ¢ from producing properties in the er and Pine Island distr nd the iborne Pipe 1 comp: all lo. cated in north Louisiana HIGHLAND OIL AND GAS 9,.—Frank Wyoming, f the High d at his v compi nter home at Santi Monica, California, last Sunday | orning, according to information ceived "h today. ‘The fun held at Santa Monica Tuesd who was 66 years of agh, is survived f by a widow daughter, Man Loses Hundieds of Dollars 1am sorry I did not h Wonderful Remedy a few y! dome, connecting the latter. with Fort | St Still Operates a Werris field, which now looms as one | ef the most promising{ of the newer) Oi! stock trading developed no sen- fields. Large production already is as-)s@tions today but with an increasing sured with drilling of the coming sea-;demand practically u!l stocks held to son. My their recent gains or were in lively de- There is a possibilty that a pipe line | mafd at a few points high. E. T. V may be laid from the new strike in the | ams was the only stock to show Molton field to the Ferris pipe line when | profit-taking following Thursday's is completed. The report of this line | treme rise sending the bid down to $1.8! is unofficial but if constructed . would | this morning. carry oil from the Bolton field, which | Gates Oil s 3s near Casper, thru the Ferris field to $2.14 hid 1a Consolidated loyalty jlo the Union railroad and final-| Was freely bid around $1.60 with or- ly to the MidWest refinery at Laramié| ders placed for large blocks. Western ON THE 31ST DAY OF DECEMBER, 1919. d of Coming to the Caspér refine | xploration, sold at $4.40 this morning | while Picardy und Qucwest were in de- RESOURCES There is no official Confirmation of the report of this lir enon of the+Midwest RB , has returned from Pit where he spent the Christ: | mana ut 14 and six ¢ents, respectively, representing a tidy gain for the week. in-| On the New York curb Wyoming oil: Robert ing with en high of $52.50 about noon. Midwest The annual Old C rd ball, for many Refining was ars a brilliant feature- of the winter “{ssues, altho selling in ¢ jal season in New York City, will ume, failed to develop ahy change. take place tonight modore. vs eta ae Read The Tribune Want aane Charter No. 11190 REPORT OF CONDITION N THE 51 MBER 31, 1 NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERC CASRE) OF WYOMING, AT THE CLAS OF BUSINESS ON DE RESOURCES rediscounts . including ured ~ sand dise erdvatts, uns t.S. Governn Land unpledg lerul Re and ftixtur tte Vurnity derat 1 Lawful reserve with f serve : Cash in vault and net amounts due from national bank. Net nounts due from, bunks,, bunkers and trust com it would have saved Ww dred dollars. Five yelrs I~ suffered | from indigestion und severe bloating. | I grew worse all the time. My doctor said un operation would be all that | could save me. I took a course of Mayr's Wondertul Remedy instead and for the past year bave been entirely | well.’ (It is a simple, harraless prep: | tration that removes the catarrhal mu- | i from the intestinal tract and al- jays the inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intes- | tinal ailments, including appendicitis. Ope doge will convince or money re funded. For sale by druggists every: | whcere.— Ady. | ao Sun Diego, Calif., property for The eity;with a wonderful future. jntermation, write W. Stocton, Palomar | Apartments, San Diego, California. 12-30-0t LIST YOUR OIL LAND LEASES and ROYALTIES with us for quick sale. BRUNSVOLD & FUNKHOUSER Office: Taylor & Clay * Oil Exchange Bidg. } Phone,203-204, . : unies 2... are Checks on ether banks in the 04,995.52 Cheeks on bunks Ie fig bank and oth A Interest earned but not collected—approximate—on notes 1,668.49 and bills receivable not past due.-.,-5-+------~ eae 1,209.93 NY a Reece: Se eae eres Lt LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in. - $125,000.00 Surplus fund 13,500.00 Undivided proti Less current axpe: intere: t amounts due to national banks---... Net amounts due to banks, bankers, and tryst companie: checks on own bank outstanding. Total an LE ee Individual deposits subject to check- BABS Total of demand deposits subject to rese Certificates of deposit (other than for money borrowed). 475.98 46,626.31 38,343.83 2,860.73 $ 87,830.87 308,747.00 $305,717.00 113.90 ow time, deposite ings wecounts. 2. ve A 24,317.68 Total of time ywsits subject to ~$ 60,951.58 Total A < $591,986.48 STATE OF Wyoy : z of Natrona.— &. Denham, hier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that stutement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief JOB BE. DENHAM, Cyshicr. CORRECT-ATTEST ARTHUR K. LER, IRA G. WETHERILL . HUGH L. PATTON, . Directors. ibed and sworn to Letore me thip day of Jan 1920. OHIOBUILDING ‘ROCK GREEK OIL STRONG INMAAT |E. T. Williams Slips Back Feew that the above statement is true, e. red With another advance were prominent in the morning's trad- Salt Creek Producers selling from a low of $49 this morning to 4] \oney Reserve in Bank, vi $170 and other nsiderable vol- CMARGARED Vic. notts, Sota Pats aM PM PEL EAT. ~—GAGPIPELINE LANDAT STAKE Reduction Plant to Keep Line Busy|Hearing Opened in Laramie In-| From the Lance Creek volves Title to Million-Dollar Field, Report Quarter The, Ohio Oil company is building a pipe line from Lusk to the Lance Creek | 5 “mapa of the, Second Judicial dis- field with which to carry gasoline en- | } tirely. The gasoline will be taken from | trict today is hearing arguments in the | the gasoline plant in the Lance Creek case of Raymond A: McFadden ys. A. W. French and Mrs. Nellie Wilson, in- field to Lusk. The line should be com- | pleted in about a month. Ben Bowers, | yolving title to 160 acres in the heart civil engineer, is in charge of the work, of the Rock Creek oil field estimated The Ohio gasoline plant showe prom: to be worth at least $1,000,000, Evi- | ise of being even better than the great gence was heard at Rawlins recently gasoline plant of the Midwest Refining gnq adjournment -then taken while company in the Salt Creek field. The counsel prepared their arguments. Oil Midwest plant up to this time has been jas been brought in on tracts adjoining considered the’ finest in Wyoming. | the 160 acres in litigation and this HIRE DIRIGIBLE TO Ar ee ea eee gey USED TO CROSS ATLANTIC | | The case centers in the agreement ‘between McFadden and Wilson and French whereunder the latter two ob- ROME, (By Mail.)—A large transat- lantic dirigible which will be canable of tained possession of the land in 1910. The defendants contend that they paid carrying 150 passengers and will travel 75 miles an hour mean speed is now McFadden $1,500 for the tract, which then was regarded as of little value ervoir site, and that in consideration in course of construction in the Royal! of this payment ho executed a war- Italian Navy's aero station at Ciam-|ranty deed conveyng the property to its cubical content §8 figured at 1,190,-| ever, contends that the $1,500 was \a 900 cubic feet. ¢ #@/ Joan and that the warranty decd was other than that, attaching to the possi- pino, near here. The length of the craft| them. The warranty deed was pro- REPORT OF CONDITION bility that it might be used as a res- is announced about 400 feet ri00.| ever, in evidence. McFadden, how- ’ “9%, REPORT OF T ‘ONDITION OF T CITIZENS STATE BA 5 AT CAS- PER, IN THE ATE OF WYOMING, AT THE CLOSE OF BL INESS ON THE 31ST DAY OF DECEMBE County, city and school warrants Stocks, securities, etc-- Banking house, furniture and fixture: Other real estate and mortgages owne Due frgm National banks-—- Due from banks and bankers in Checks and cash items-- Money Reserve in Bank, vi Specie Legal tender and National I $ 50,000.00 | Undivided profit 7,401.06 | Savings <4- bes Individual depos subject to check. Certificates of deposit, demand Certificates of deposit, time-- Certified checks -- Due to National Banks. Notes and bills rediscounted. THE S' County of the above-named Bank, do solemnly. » to the best of my knowledge and belief. ‘ Ww BAILEY, Cashier. Subscribed and Sworn to before me this 8th day nuary, 1 (SEAL) _ A. E, FLYNN, Notary Public. My commission expires February 12, 1923. CORRECT-ATTEST: > Cc. M. ELGIN, M. J. BURKE, Cc. H. HORSTMAN, Directors. 1920. REPORT OF CONDITION REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE FIRST TRUST & SAVINGS B. CASPER, UN THE STATE OF WYOMING, AT THE CLOSE OF BU Pub. Jah. a 0,000.00 S * 16,011.00 ities, ete - ional Banks. ash items— Due from > Chec and 82.30 900,00 Legal tender and National Bank not Fractional paper currency, nickels and penn: LIABILITIES : | Capital paid in_. Surplus fund Undivided profits, less expenses and Individual deposits subject to savin Certificates of deposit, time 5,000.00 10,882.01 $290,875 120,601.79 411,477,71 To! THE STAT County of 1, V the above Mid atrona,—ss: O. Rateliff, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemn atement ts truc, to the best of my knowledge and bell W. O, RATCLIFFE CORRECT-ATTHST: WILLIAM QO. WILSON, H. TOWNSEND, . TOWNSEND, Directors. o Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8th day of January, 1920. (SEAL) MARIE ALLEN, Notary Public. My comfnigsion expires September 17, 1921. L. IIIIMIDIODILGL ES OPES Ads J N Lester Brokerage House . Specializing in NEW YORK OIL 156 N. Wolcott i Phone 1142,’ VO DIDI OSL SALLI aD IDI SF. sd ee dn ee eee ; \) : s GLI MM AD LDL AI LP Bag “| iN BEST BOWL OF CHILI IN TOWN - § ‘4 20c at the CHILI KING LUNCH Grand Central Block. All kinds of Sandwiches at. Popular Prices. Quick Service, Highest Quality | LARAMIE, Wyo., Jan. 9.—Judge v. | FRIDAY, JAN. 9, 1920 ET ea eee ee EOLOGISTS OIL EXPERTS Oil-Field Maps Blue Prints © jgiven: as’ Security ini lieu of the cus- tomary m e., McFadden contends, ‘further, that it’ agreed that the ‘deed was to be returned to him upon . mént! of the $1,500,\accrued interest ‘ peas ree Reports Co. antisa bonus of $1,000. Wyoming Map & Blue Print Co. McFadden is a resident of Rock River, Wyoming, Mrs. Wilson of Sher- idan and French of Cheyenn Ete P. 0. Box 325. Rm. 10, Lyric How Competition Helps You | The competition that exists among the hundreds of meat dis- tributors, large and small, means Rivalry in Prices Rivalry in Service Rivalry in Economy Rivalry in Quality Swift & Company sells meat at the lowest possible price, con- sistent with quality and service. Our profit of only a fraction of a cent a pound on all products is i evidence of keen competition. Swift & Company must provide the _ best service fo your dealer or he will buy from our competitors. This means a supply of fine fresh meat always on hand for you at your dealer’s. - Swift & Company must keep down manufacturing and selling costs, and use all by-products to avoid waste, or else lose money\ meeting the prices of competitors who'do. Swift & Company must make its products of the highest quality, or sec you turn to others. This means bot- ter medt for you and a greater variety of appetizing, wholesome food. We are as glad for this competition ‘ as you should be. It helps to keep us on our mettle.. Swift & Company, U.S.A, ~ WANTED DRILLER WITH OUTFIT Geod for denth of 600 to 1 5000 feet E cxverienced man with good tools > oS 2. o 415 Empire Bidg., Denver, Colo. Henning Brokerage Company J. A. Howlett (Private Wire) J. J. Giblin All Local Oil Stocks Bought and Sold New York Curb Stocks Carried on Margin Flat 6 Per Cent Interest Rate Information on All Stocks Cheerfully: Given Office: Henning ‘Hotel Lobby Phone 1040-W _ Permanent Monthly Income $66.65 Can be had for investment of approxima invested in 5,000 shaban of mie Sg09 - sx. T...WILLIAMS OIL STOCK Many’ of the/lower priced stocks of today will be dividend payers next year. We will gladly furnish ou information.on any stock you are interested in. 7 .. \. WE BUY LIBERTY BONDS TAYLOR & CLAY, Inc. Private-Wires to Caspor,-Lusk, Chian, Laramie, Denver _