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AMIGO READY FOR NEW BOOM Carranza ‘Decree Paves Way for| a flesumption of Rig Field yelopment By RALPH TURNER : (United Press Staff Correspondent.) TAMPIOO, - (By Mail.)—When Presi dent Carranza issued his recent decreo| allowing the resumption of oil well driil- ing under provisional permits, he dig more than reljeve the tension that had arisen over the Mexican-American con- troversy. He permitted a glimpse into Mexico's future as an oil prodyging nation. . Mexico's oil resources have hacely been seratched, according to authorj- ties in Tampico. Today Tampico is prepgring for. an- other boom. Taking advantage of the opportunity to resume operations. agents, of the oil companies here a at Tuxpam are applying to the govern- ment for permits, new ri are ‘eit erected in the fields and the influx o! new men and materials fram the states is under way. At this date it: is esti mated that at least fifty pew weils willbe started under the proyisional rmits. Half of those will he in “sviid- "or unproven territory. Wherein lies a phase of the Mexican oj! situation that has commanded the attention of petroleum capital the world over. While most of these “wildcat” wel will be drilled within the region of Tam- pico, the prospect of digcayering new pools, together with the warld demand for oil and the ruination pf many wells recently by salt water, has driwn the attention of producers to parts pf Mex- ico which hitherto have received grani attention as’ to oil territory. } In the Tampico region, wells wit be put down on locations as far as sixty- five miles from the coastline. New de- velopment is expected in the stgtg of Tamaulipas; “wildcatting”’ also is look- ed for in the states of Nueyo Legn and Coahuila, in some instances along the American border. Due to the involved situation as re | gards titles, pending the final interpre-| tation of Articlo 27 of the new 'Mexican | = be delivered. partment. Placed with the company. be left with. gatekeepers, men or with Mr. Luxon, according to bulieting .posted informing ,employes of the new plan of buying groceries MIDWEST EMPLOYES GET CHANCE TO BUY GROCERIES AT REDUCTION Employes of the Midwest Refining Gompany may buy groceries in whole- sale lots at wholesale prices by plac- ing their orders with the company, it was announced this week. only obligation besides paying the wholesale price as quoted is for the purchaser to pay 3 per cent of the total face amount of the bill for the delivery of the goods. All goodsi'must The The total of the bill is deducted from the pay check of the employe er the person may pay bill-after de- livery et the Midwest commissary de- Phe prices as quoted to the em- ployes wre the lowest obtainable at the time each-list of quotations is | made up. Delivery is to be made ten days to two weeks after the order‘is Orders can with fore- 2 . f ~ FOUR PRESIDENTS OF FRANCE AT DESCHANEL'S INAUGURATION—Photo taken in the Hotel de Ville during the feremony shows, left to right, Ex-President Lqubet, President Deschanel, Ex-Presidents Poincare and Falliere. | | j | af by wholesale. The joint council of the Midwest company is reported to have given its approvcl of the plan. PE rere From ‘all aceounts the Athletics are indulging in strenuous training stunts at Lake Charles, which probably meana | that the Mackmen will not be tae soz:} Propgsition they were last season, | Golfing sharps ~ ogy er watched ‘Babe’ uth driye the white pills around the links say that the home rua King, while’ able to knock the ball a mile, has not the makings of a ctar at the ancient pastime. > Qne by one the star players of the Reds are signing up and there is every fndication that’ Bilot Pat Moran will have his entire champion outfit “out there” when the gong is strucx for the opening game. H AND FIELO NEWS Preston Ojl Company Gets Good Showing in Beggs Field, Oklahoma The well of the Preston Oj] Company | on section 32, in the Beggs field, Okla- | homa, is reported to have a showing of _, Pennsylvania have organized a corpor-/ ficials, it can be produced for $2:a bar- | ation ¥ | annpunced Kiln Extracts Crude Oil. The first Routt County, Colo., oil is now being produced. The oil is not from a well, but is being distilled from a_kiln.. The kiln is located on Tow Creek, sixteen miles west of Steamboat Springs and only two miles from the railroad. In the vicinity are oil springs jand entire mountains are saturated | with the oil.» The method of di ation is similar to the dil shale method, but the material is said to carry a far larger per cent of oil than does shale. | The Yampa Oil Company, the presi- dent of which is B. V. Holland, a Den- a capital of $1,000,000, it was in Pittsburg yesterday. ver attorney, is the company which POPE oil at a depth of 1,100 feet. The drill- ing hes continued on down to nearly 1,200 feet, through the ‘salt sand, it was reported. This checks: very well. with producing wells and adjoining leases, the Lane syndicate and the Cow Gulch holdings being next to this sec- | tion, it is said, | Would: Stabilize Oil Prices. In an effort to stabilize the crude oil market, important independent prodyc- ing and refining interésts in’ Western ing our Remoyal Sale, has installed the: first producir kiln. The oil that is distilled is of the ighest quality and, according to company of-' Ve rel. | The kiln that is in operation. han- | dles, twenty-five tons every thirty-six hours, and already maeria] is on the | way for ene that will treat fifty. tons every twenty-four hours The Sleeping Giant Qil| Company is installing this n. overnight when pany. is the holding company that has ‘@"4 "reparation Js used bain, don’t forget that, so apply Begy’s located some 3,700 acres in the Tow Musiarine to-night and ver with a Greek section. The ¥ampa Oil Com- “oth. | In tive minu | know that all the misery and pany has a Tease on but 160 acres of this. | why satisfies. Cc. Wells & Co,, ne od we, " Ail The magpie is, or was, held to be Roy, N.Y j Sacred in Norway, and whoever lifted| . a hand aguinst it promptly brot down | ® curse not only upon himself, but on} BEGY’S oe his family, relations, intimate friends, TA live stock and household goads. | A capris as hak | in THE’Y ELLOW Box: {Additional Classified an get OUR BIG REMOVAL SALE IS IN FULL We will move downstairs on or about April Ist, and will offer, dur- SWAY "T] bsp SoreThroat Tonsilitis Disappear The Wyoming Oil and Gopper Com-' Musterine,-the wonderful yellow mus- Bexy's Heat _¢ases nas started el 30 ce gg epnstitution, the new drilling will not | der way. New pipe lines, storage facilj; be as general as it might, but that does! tjes and other installation’is being con:| not prevent the oil operators from} structed, or is contemplated, to tha “jooking @round’ nor does it prevent) value of $50,000,000, U. S. Currency.| speculation as to. the extent of The un-| When the new pine lines are campleted, | discovered wealth ‘which still lies in Tampico will have a capacity for han, | Mexico sub-soil. In the oil figlds of tp- jing 520,600 barrels of oil daily from the morrow, it is stated here, may be. in-| fields to tidewater. | cluded the states of Tabasco and Cam-| on the first of the year, there werp! peche, along the soythwestern dip of 553 steel pr concrete storage tanks in| the Gulf of Mexico, while at Teast one ithe Pampico district, haying a total) mnillionaire operator is known td have! capacity of 24,801,500 barrels. But thera| faith in Mexico's west coast, } in the ec are being constructed today forty-six| states: She ae ape Pinole. |steel tanks, with a capacity of 2,495.-; Mexican oil? “Why, it's just been 909 parrels, and plans have been made| touched," declares Tampico," remem- #47 cighty-eight other tanks, with a ca-| bering that the combjned area of the pacity of 4,840,000 barrels. | ficlds’ in’ this region “totals lesy ‘than |PATY ts reflected inthe present-| It ‘gives an in-| 150 square miles. 2 wxico day spirit of Tampico. It is estimated that in 1920. Mexico “ay § AD Soong Uy a ts de-| will produce 135,000,000 barrels of oi! Sight, moreover, : and that 120,000.009 ,bgrrels: will, be gx. Morrow. The industrial Novia der ported. "TRus Megioo Wifi about 30 manding® gil jn -eyer-increasing quan: | per cent of. the world's oil requirments. ‘HHes* { To achieve this, Tampico must grear- Aga i the words of a Tampico cil) ly augment. her. facilities for handling executive, » ‘Mexicg holds the beinncey oil. ig uyi- BF iu a ee es Ol to pick from, ee ete a ee i a a Ni i i ss ee ? and $3.25, Special oe Oe ate LOO o .% ‘ Lp Me ot rsse soso to othe the sho sie aio sie tio see le oe de oSe oe ofe eho oho fe Give You a Dime With Buy at CANNER’S and Save Money As a Special Easter Shopping Inducement we will allow a Special Discount of 10 per cent on all Merzhandise, including Suits, Hats, Caps, Shoes, Shirts, Haberdashery, etc. All items are marked plainly and_yqu can figure your own savings. In making this reduction we do not aim to put on any sacrifice or closing-out sale but we want to acquaint you with a real line of new-Spring Merchandise just placed op aur shelves. “ The New Spring Suits for Men The new Easter Clothing is in, and ready for the man who likes to pick his new suit from among the best. Many Suits Regular price, $70.00, Spe- . gial Easter price. Regular price, $60.00 Spe- cial Easter price... Regular price, $55.00, Spe- cial Easter price... Regular price, $50.00, Spe- cial Easter price... Regular price, $40.00, Spe- cial Easter price. Regular ‘price, $35.00, Spe- cjal Easter price S$ Two Pair tp a Customer %, + % BEST FOR HOME SHINES- THE BIG VALUE PACKAGES ASTES IDS For Black, Tan, Or Blood. Dark pow nee F Ee ara eeioe LTD., mang 8 Won. oe: EASTER. Haberdashery 10 Per Cent Off - You'll get the Easter ‘doll- nf 4.00 449-50 $5.00 ing up’! feyer ‘as ‘soon. as yous enter this store. In fact, york 36.00 get the fever as soon as you see our splendid window displays e of the new styles in men’s peck- wear, hosiery, gloves and other fashions and fancies of the sea- son. 31.50 Special Underhill’s and Can’t Bust Oyeralls, regwlar price, "Em 0 |'FRANK 131.S, CENTER ST. Pa tn tn ate ho net Pn shy an stn sn nse in tain ine $3.5 » eeeshoatectoetecteaseterherte deetoetoctr ctr esesgentoatetreeetrese forte cse teateeseaseaterteatectefeeseoteatoate ate feasoatecse > very Dollar Purchase On Oe te se sn stn an tn Pace vesting Oe a a se ee Se % * M + > iM oegeste geet e ‘ Fourth Floor, 0. S. Bldg. iM ° % The Newest Effects in Men’s Shoes’ We believe you will like our taste in the selec- tien of shges for spring and we’ye quite sure you will like the way we sell them. We 'pladed» particular importance on the dura- bility and camfort features and blended these twa primary. essentials with a yery noticeable element of smart style, ee them today. 10 PER CENT OFF © Special est. cunvas ‘Work Gloves, reg- une price; 20v; 10¢ ) Special .... wh Two Pair’ to’ Customer ALL OUR MERCHANDISE BEARS THE UNION LABEL CANNER OUR REGULAR PRICE ON ALL MEN’S AND WOMEN’S HIGH SHOES _ The Bootery ERNST L. LIVINGSTON, Mer. Take the Elevator and Save a Dollar or More Seo tSo eGo So eSo Hoe sata sSo tae ea nite sie ait a nae Se ae ait i> HE OP NSP POCHP NPN NEO ’ Y/VEEN § FOR EASTER We not only exercise our good taste in selection of styles, shapes and colors, but we use expert headwork in the selection of fine qualities, values and in assisting you ceptional edging > the most becoming effect for your type. Our line cannot be beat’ in’ Casper. Don't pay $15.00 for a hat when we have them $5 and up. 10 Per Cent Off Springtime Shirts The Very Thing for Easter Shirts which span the whole range of Cas) ‘» good taste. Unpretentiqus white side’ by side more brilliant hues. Prices astoniehin ly low for quality chargoteristically high. 10 Per Cent Off Exclusive Outfitter for Men of Good Taste CUSTOM TAILORING IN CONNECTION WITH THIS STORE On On Mn ain te os Nah SGP Me? Meh Nah Ma? Me? in Gn shone Me ie On en On se ohn sn 5h OW Pe ote ate ok : eage efoefeey nts. Le- 2 So atette ge 4 % & <a> RY tees tees Soefosgonge rate rite the edoete thote lodie aLotte the eke edie efediodte aoate do sto die-ioase dt 1% Rho eon Cone ose soe strate soso doe Sodio ode odie teodte tetera dionte teotte- Mm + iM + M eX a> Lee Roegoete et 2, oagestos! PIES Me ¢ Oy hah PP eeese eee, O, % eee '? Me + K2 ? o, 2, OP %, », &, pax