Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 10, 1920, Page 4

Nearly $3,000,000 Added to Stock } million nine hundred and seventy-five | thousand dollars was adited to the total | | authorized stock ink Seah corporations Tuesday, by cumpanies with a total of capital stock | its winter recession, on the Riverton. the following: tors, L. ¢ O'Br 500,000, rectors, F. and M. Singer. WAGE INCREASE li PLANED Joint Committee at Standard Re-| : Today’s Markets by Wire : Furnished Daily by Taylor & C & Clay, Ground Floor, Oil Exchange Building, Casper, Wyoming Local O01 Stocks Williams, 1, T.-.----.--2- 1.84 1587 finery Gives Out Notice Bi Ask | Western Exploration .-.--.. 3.66 3.65 of Late Revision [Amalgamated Royalty 6 26° 40 Wyo-Kans 0 B96 3.10 QR (cilenncss Sencha 07 | Wy-O-Tex s---t4-5- s-..u-. 14 -16 The first official announcement cf the | American ...-. -------... .02 03 | Keo-Htrst .2-2. 0 Seceee 12.15 12.25 increase in wages at the Standard Re*| Bessemer _ rans ATE Ew finery here, through the reduction Of | fZoston wyoming 109 1.13 | New York Curb Stocks working hours of 11.11 per cent, Wa8!ganq Hills 2.00 Open Close 2.25 (43 Midwest Refining -._..-$168.00 $170.00 made today. The plan was made effect: | pire Oil 40 ive March 1, according to the announce-/ pig Indian — ‘43-47 Midwest Common -.... "1.60 2.00 ment being made through the joint | puck Creek . 4.40 Midwest Preferted -.... 1.50 2,00 general committee on industrial rela-}3),c}; “81 a Merritt 19.50 20.00 tions. heciirabine 7 2) Glenrock Oil 8.25 3.50 The management, through the joint | Consolidated Royalty 1.46 1.49 Cosden — 8.75 9.00 general committee of industrial rela- | Go. Guich 44 47, Okmulgee P. +50. 15 announced today that, effective mynorn _ 20.0) 22) Blk Basin -... 10.00 10.25 1, 1920, all hourly men on the jrantz Corp, — 3:50 375 | Salt. Creek Prod. Assn_. 50.00 50.25 local plant, not working. under signed G1 °t Wwostern Petrolellll Western States O. & L.. 15 87 a, ement as to wages and hours, and t; | Producers & Ref., Com-_. 8.25 8.50 Hutton Lake Jupiter Kinney néry shiftmen, would receive an in- crease of 11.11 per cent. Under the plan announced by New York Stock Excnangs Stocks Mexican Petroleum -~----$185.00 $187.50 the management and made effective March lee Creek J | Texas ‘Oils. -40 SS ane né a tobne 1, all refinery shiftmen redived the } Husk Royalty ~ Sinclair On ~ aii. Saves equivalent to 11.11 per cent increase, in | Lusk Petroleum 41 U.S. Steel 8.87 ae the form of a reduction of working Mountain & Gulf. | Call money- “a iper oBat hours. Under this plan all refinery | Mosher Oil shiftmen now work six days per week, | Outwest - Picardy instead of the seven they have been Rivertoir working heretofore; and this loss of sais § time was equalized for them, by a wage a a & Prod. Corp eat increase of 11.11 per cent. Sunset ~ ¥ ni a Hae. The increase in wages, and reduction | Sand Hills - Fa oh Si seat] of working hours, outlined above, was Tom Bell Ro; Sa 2.96 | granted entirely voluntarily by the Gates - r Refining < 6 | Victory Loa WYOMING CRUDE OIL MARKET $2.50} Grass Creek ~~. _ 2.50/EIk Basin 1... ~ 2.50} Lance Creek _ 2.50! Lander AMDWEST JOIN “WAGE INCREASE pe Shares Take Jump, Mar-| General Increase in Pay and Adop- ket Continues Improve- tion of Six-Day Week for ment Today Shiftmen Announced 4 | een Wind Rt management of the company, and is evi- dence of their desire to rank second to none when the welfare of its employes is | to be considered. AMDWEST HIT ARE GHARTERED STDANGIRD Issues by Incorporations | Tuesday Mar. Rock Creek .-.. Salt Creek Big Muddy -. CHEYENNE, Wyo., 10.—Two | issues of Wyoming | 2 fl ¢| Midwest Refining stock crossed the) ). ‘ ar me ew) $170 mark, the highest quotation since} The Midwest Refining Company. to day, through its joint industrial coun-, ¢ New Zork il, announce an increase in wage for} | cei y.| ell, ann of $2,950,000 and the filing of a certi-|curb today and market conditions cor eek Aeriviceee'ca eat Nee aonoe aad ficaté of increase of the capital stock of | tinued to retlect general liye Atinn 9\ | the gix-day’ per Avesk plan for shiftmen, articles of incorporation of five a previously tered corporation | Over ae mat es ee to the sa.| recently put into effect by the Stand: | . The latter con- | Vance, it is cla I she from 000 to $50,000. The weer ons | preme court’s ruling that stock divi.jard. The increaso becomes. effective as cern is the Riverton State Bank ol not taxable as ificome. Salt; of March 1, it is also announced. jdends are Creek Producers. @aitned $1 and the market was eos tu $50 bid; No statement is made regarding the ‘at the! details Of the raise, clthough it is un- lowe: |derstood that there will be no material Local issues were unchanged and discrepancy between wages paid by the" | trading was Jight, although offerings same plants, The Midwest has wage rien, Nellie Van Dorn, M. F.| Were light and showed no reduction een aera Meee Ne ge ce +n, H. A. Bunker und D, ©, Ricker. | Uider Tuesday's bidding. | thoke pala mt the Standard and the d-| Leslie Of Company, capital stock $2,-| Foreign exchange continued to ahaw ‘iii hi ak A etl une. (000, headquarters’ Thermopolis; ai- improvement In New York, detnand bills | Dy the coun: Holdredge, W. J. Taylor | forthe pound sterling moved up to | | $3.70 this morning, or only about 16 | For Motherhood | 21 5 sk cents less than the standard rate of) Ssh co! anaes oration Stock “xchange established by the United | ors, H. E States government and which has re-| A Woman Testifies i mained unchanged Subing the late) | , Omak, Wash.:—“In the five, years wo return of normal ¢onaitions, it is| have been matried we, hava bad. three 1, will witness a marked revival | p catia, And lon in oil issues for new deyelopment-work, | di ned ‘with: two coupled with the steadily increasing | of our local doctors | price of crude, will boost the intrinsic! end they told ms | worth of all producing companies. As had kidney trou | yet the ofls have shown no response | 5 ean tak- | to the advances in crude, although earn- ings of many companies will be doubled; _ this thrid: Se beet 0 | ‘Prescription which is a an's i j the Golden Medical Discovery wh ‘h is a tonic; and the Anuric Tablets cines and lay I have a strong, héalthy , ‘ticles of incorporation were filed by | Kawyo Oil Company, capital stock, $300,000, headquarters Glenrock; direc- J. E. Van Dorn, J W. Arnold; J. tors, H, H. Roach and Otto and Hannah Gramm. H. W. Thurston, Inc., )00, headquarters Cody; directors, A. ienn Borran, H. W. Thurston and C. . Stump. General Industrial Corporation, capi- tal ck $100,000, headquarters Kem- mer directors, F, E, Hilton, W. J. Cooper and Harold Munn. FARGO LEASES 40,000 AGRES INWEST TEXAS FOR INITIAL DRILLING The ‘go Oil Company has leased out on royalty bonus basis, 40,000 os of land in Western Texas, notth- of El Paso, Tex., it was announced ere today. This part of the 45,000 of ed last week by D. Weathers, president of the Fargo y. The company had previously an option on the land, Michi- an capitalists secured the icase. This transac\ion will save the Fargo oR "They told ‘me to take Dr. for the kidneys. 1 these medi- buby girl, also I am better than Dever was before. The change in the old pipe line from | Casper to the Salt Creel oil field is | pidly. nearing completion by the Mid- Refining Company, it became! known today. The main change, in the route of the pipe line is the section known as the “loop,” which extends half way from the field to the Teapot station, a distance of six miles. The vould be glad to answer any qu that T can in ns to what Dr al::—"L had feminine trouble; displnceme: flamimiation, terrible head- company the cost of wildcatting the} Th nge should be completed with.| ™ rhe jhackeche inl ge veathers in a few weeks, it is expected. badly. I had tried other ut nothing mi Rabe cen i an sraplappas ates yh This is in no way connected with the | scenicd to help me until l' took Dr. Pierce's reported inereawod developing work in’ | NeW, hile line which is to be bullé direct | Pavotita EremeibUpk. ft cured whe I got eportes : le 4 1 Mela by | well and strong, nree bottles,” — Western ‘Texas and in Now Mexico. | from Casper 'to the Salt Cree! ¥ | MRS. U. BOUDON, 9 B. South St. Vinanefal conditions are better in these tle Midwest compeny. two states at the present time than y. Weathers has seen them for many When @ woman complains of backache; dlesthoes or 24 iu—When everything looks black et cyos—a dragging fooling, ing dow of, bea Ty temperauico” herbal GEOLOGISTS OIL EXPERTS Oil Field Maps Blue Prints should tarn to: this An unexpected call home prevented tonic, kitowh 4s, Dr. Pierco’s Favorite arrangements being made for the -de- velopment of the remainder of | the Explorations. Reports ces Dad oy Megha eos voldings of fargo company in Ne’ Wyoming Map & Blue Print Co. | | cients are rinted. in plain English on the Mexico and Texas. Mr. Weathers ex- wrapper: aH es tne ce este Dr. pects to return to Texas in about @ - 9.1 Box 325. Re 18. Lyric] | Pierce, of Invallds' Hotel, Buffalo, N.Y, week to make these arrangements. will send a trial siee for 10 cont, RED TAG SALE $23.75 The Leader Women’s New Spring Silk Dresses | on March 1, according‘to a Shreveport | crude oil in January was about 4,750,000 ' ton exegeded the total to sich an ex- | tent that 700,000 barrels had to be with- | 1 Authorized WARKET GOSSIP. ~ AND FIELO NEWS July 1, 1920. Ohio Completes New New Well in Rock/ dends non-taxable, C Maki El This is the first stock dividend to bé reek, ing Eleven in issued by ‘the New York Oil company This Field s The Ohio Oil Company has ‘brought in another flowing well in the Rock Creek field. It is known as No. 3, Diamond Cattle Company lease, and is located on the northtast quarter of section 35-20-78. ‘The oil was struck at 2,825 feet and the indications are that the well’s production will at least equal the output of its nélghbors, which came | in around 1,000 barrels and settled to} 600 or better. The Ohio company’s dis: covery well is on this section and now is flowing 500 barrels, it is reported, nearly two years after completion. There are now. eleven producing wells. in the Rock Creek field. MOUNTAIN AND GULF. BUSY. ‘The Mountain and Gulf Oil Company is assembling tools and materials for the drilling at once of seven wells on its Acreage in the Salt Creek field. All) of these proposed wells aro offsets to | producers or capped wells, hehce the | necessity for the use of seveh strings 07, tools simultaneously, 4 7. HOMER STORAGE INCREASE. There Was more than 1,835,000 bar-| rels of oil in storage in the Homer field $2 par, ducers stock. A Arrangements are being tions are favorable. the New York field to this city. ten-Inch branch line. conditions. The Boone field and one drilling. at the meeting in Casper. daily. dispatch. The Gulf Refining Company is now Operating its line, thus increas- ing the amognt of ofl marketed and stimulating the activities of vperators. field, \ + FUEL SHORTAGE ALARMING. Reflecting the seriousness of the fuel | oil situation, the geological survey an-| nounced Monday that the demand for barrels greater than in December. This demand, the announcement said, will require a continued increase in domestic | production and in Mexican imports, to- | gether with heayy drafts on the stocks }on hand, which fow are none too large. Warning ttiat the public must begin to dete:mine what ate ‘the most essen: tial uses of petroleum and its products! | the survey showed that, although daily | | production was 60,00 barrels greater | in January than in December, consump: drawn from stocks on hand despite an increase of imports over: exports ot | 2,500,000 barrels, { WYOMING EX. NAMES OFFICERS, At a meeting of the board of directors of the Wyoming Exploration Company, held here yesterday, A, C. Hoppe of Milwaukee was elected a director of the company. Mr. Hoppe is coming to Cas- per Bhortly to make it his home. The officers and the directors of the com- pany now are:’ President, W. B.- Fry; secretary, Wallace D. Evans; treasurer, C. 1, Holden; auditor, W, A. Bergstrom; directors, G. G, Catron of Great Falls, ; Mont., and A. C, Hoppe. SYNDICATE HOLDS MEETING. Edward Mentz, Ed Campbell and A. C, Johnston, officers of the Poison Spider-Bolton syndicate are here today to. make future plans for the syndicate which has one Well in the Bolton Creek JAMES A. McKNIGHT Nw YORK CITry Oil. Mining, Development and Financing 105 W. Fortieth St. LUM,” IRIS, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Se Hundred Tien Issue to Stockholders on Record July The New York Oi company today de clared a 100-percent stock dividend pay- able to all stockholders of record of The decision was made by the. company shortly after) the su- preme court of the United States handed down its decision making stock divi- since about a year ago when the New York company distributed Salt Creek Producers stock in ratio of two to one, making the holders of New York stock at $1 par get Salt Greek Producers at This was practically equival- ent to a 400 percent cash ‘dividend at the pres@nt price of Salt Creek Pro- je in the east at the present. time to place the New York stock on the, New York curb at’ $200 a share as soon as condi- The manager of the New York Oj! company today reported that more than 50 carioads of gas pipe is on the way to Casper to build the pipeline from ‘These shipments include the entire length of the 12-inch main line and part of the Work is to be pushed rapidly with promising weather Dome well. No. 2 of the |New York Ot] cOmpany is nearing com- A pipe line to Bolton syndicate is down about 350. reet The No. 2 well of the Poison Spider- ' Bolto nsyhdicate is down about 860 feet with drilling progressing about 100 feet Sixteen trucks earrying casing tor this company haye statted for the 3 MARY PICKFORD IN “THE HOUD- ESDAY, MARCH 10, 192 \ the antuar® convention | or She a Blectrie Railroad ‘Association, Se “RUCTUOUS. RUasIA— “The way hoa Russia,” Says Kerensky, « eave “her alone.” Unfortunately, have Jett her a already @ loan—on, ting it back.—The Passi don). « pletion with the hole at a depth 350 feet. The welf is reported gassing at this depth and should completed at’ the first” within a week, it is_ tion is expected by the company. ———— ‘| Today's Events [ “The United States Bureau of Mar- kets will; hold a public hearing at Charleston, S. 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