Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 5, 1920, Page 4

PAGE FOUR DESIGNATION OF OIL ROAD ASKED Lusk and Manville Seek State Aid For Highways South of Lance Creek (Special to the Tribune.) CHEYEN . May 5.—Application for the de of the road between Lusk and,the Lance Creek oil fields, and the road south from Manville to the Platte county line, in Niobrara county as state high s has been made to the state highw commission by the county commissioners of Niobrara coun- ty, who have appropriated ,000 for the improvement of the Lusk read and $10,000 for the improvement of the Manville road, in conjunctio: with the state highway department The commission: desire} the designation of these two routes as} state highways in lieu of the designa tion of the Lusk-Hat Creek road as al} state highway. This latter road con-} nects with Edgemont, the commissioners | base their claim that altho this road is in Wyoming, it is more of @ feeder to the Dakota town and that the route! proposed by them is the logical north and south route in the eastern part of obri the state and is a portion of the pro-| posed Lance Creek-Rock Creek route extending from Bosler, in Albany coun ty, where it connects with the Lincoln Highy north, and intersecting the| Yellowstone highway in Platte county, the extension south, from Manville to the Yellowstone highway, the section of the North Platte Riv highway be-} tween Manville and L¢sk in Niobrara county, extending north from Lusk to] Ohio Town, in the Lance Cr oil} fields, and thence north to Upton, in Weston county, intersecting the Black and Yellow trail, from which point it can be extended north to the Montan: line. In addition to the funds appropriated] by Niobrara county for cooperative con struction with the state highway de- partment; the Platte county commis sioners have made application to the| highway department for $80,000} 1 funds to be expended in that with a like amount, which the commissioners have appropriated on one section of the Wheatland-Laramie road} and on a road to connect with the pro-| posed road south from Manville to the! county Platte county line, which forms the| Platte county Link of the proposed] Lance Cr shway. The have > county commissione: | ‘or improve-| included other county ro: ment und@ their $80,000 appropriation. | In Washaki county, the county com-} s of that county have appro-|' 1 $25,000 to be used on the con-|! on of the road between Werlani and Tensleep in c nection with state | Big Muddy leo! lo Furnished Daily by Taylor Local Gi! Stocks Bid Ask | Amalgamated Royalty Atlas .. American Bessemer Boston Wyoming 3 0) Burke Oil -____ % 3 Big Indian ~— WW. 3 AT Buck Creek = .63 | Black Tail _ a -10 Columbine ~ Consolidated Royalty — Cow Gulch — Domino ~ Elkhorn ~. 28 14 17) Frantz Corp. 3.00 3.25 Great Western Petroleum 09 = 10 Hutten Lake 01% .02 Lusk Royalty 15 Lusk Petroleum 1 Mountain & Gulf. i Wad Mike Henry - % 113% Mosher O11 45 Outwest .03 Picardy - -10 Riverton R ee Royalty & Prod. Corp- 24 Sunset —-_- a?) id nd Hills 2.00 2.25 Standard Royal 1.00 Tom Bell Royalty 08 = .10| Rock C eek -. Salt Creek Pilot Butte -. Torchlight Mule Creek AAKET GOSSIP AND FIL SELING CONTINUES IN N.Y. MAT Stocks were more bouyant in the big markets today, particularly the rails, which recovered a few points Tuesday on the strength of developments looking to an increase in rates, which will place them on an earning basis. Selling continues, however, despite the claim hat liquidation is at an end in speculative issues, the theory being ad- vanced that in the calling in of loans business interests throughout the t are unloading stocks and bonds ence to meeting obligations by ther means. | Announcement dlso was made by the} and.federal funds. This proposed work|New York Evening Mail that brokers’ | will connect Worland with the road now] loans were at the lowest point since the being constructed by the forestr |Huropean war broke out six years ago.} in conjunction with the state high- department between Buffalo ana{r Worland a di- way Ten Sleep, and will rect outlet to thi LEAGUE TO OPEN SEASON SUNDRY: TRYOUTS BEGIN Casper Band to Lead Way to Ball] Park for Opening Game Be- tween Midwest and Bur- lington Clubs Officiais of the 1 making elaborate plans for th | of the ball season next Sunday : | noon when tt Midwest nd Burli v teams will play the first game of the league schedule The er concert Band will parade the streets prior to the me and will concert upon the grounds during ufternoon. Several special attrac tions are being planned by the commi tee to be announced later in the wee The ¢ ion of the high school author. iti prohibit all use of the high school athletic field until after the May festival on M it 12, will probably make hold the game on the ndard Ball diamond, altho special ungements may be made for the field it was said today. Tryouts in the Wyoming Athletic club will be held each evening this week, and ne te cessary members of th high school team are urged to try for positions on the team The men will me at th entrance to the H. 8S. Athletic grounds, but wil! use some other lot in that vicinity for prac- tice Women hold a re amon the native: islar sc hith, indeed, that when a man marries he consi “it an honor to he known thereafter by his wife's family ame, inste his own name to his helpm.ect in accordance with the custom of nearly al’ other lands. — Jeddah, srlectea for the meeting be tween Lord Allenby and the King of the Hedjaz, is a spot that should appeal to every member of the human race who} possesses a spark of filial affection, for just outside the city walls of Jeddah is the traditional temb of Eve. oO Two young women school teachers | Road Bulletin | heen engaged by the forestry offt-| 5 —o a ee tener at @ lone | state Highway Department, Office of jookout station n Sourdoug! + ain, near Bellingham, Wash. The| the Districs Engineer, irls wi'l occupy # lonely cabin on the Sale Creek road passable to Seven miuuntain t 10 feet above sea level./teen Mile. Holt Tractor with giant ee graders and planer at work putting road Women: are) now Hable to be sum-| ine ondition for traffic. moned Lo serve on Juries in, England,| Yellowstone Highway, Casper west,| i to he qualified for such service a) 00d to Ten Mile, fair to Waltman with woman. inust’ ocelipy a. house of.the|the exception of a few « retches.| taxable vullic of $150 in-London or £i0¢] “Yellowstone «Highway, r Engst nthe ‘country. to’ Doug excellent, exe & mile —< thru Big Muddy field, and ten 1iniles An American “is inventor of+ a! just west of Douglas. Douglas to Or motion ‘picture camera with which: he}good, then to: Shawnee, fair. Shawne claims he can take 100,000 photographs to Manville, excellent, then fair to Lust. | second. (aa M ing factors in the financial situation. down ,| Sold for less than par, $1 a share. uch of the present uncertainty of the] rket is ed on the proposed tax on} curity sal and the lack of ae t pointed out also that professional | rading is largely responsible for market fluctuations corjrary to the accepied order. In some instances stocks decline} when rates for call mony are on the] ‘ade and go up in the face of nereased rat The next few weeks will determine whether oils are to lead the recovery of the stock list from its most recent slump. Major issues were more 1 teday without material gains in pric Midwest Refining opened weak moved up to a high of $145 during the morning while Salt Creek Producers gained 50 cents a share. Others were largely stationary but slight improve- ment was noted thruout the list. Local- ly there was little trading. i t ii | Gates Directors Renamed At the annual stockholders’ mecting of the Gates Oil company, held in Chey- snne the present board of directors were renamed, with the exception that Prentiss of the Routt County Fuel com- s elected a director in place of tz, the latter being retained as and attorney for the company. | ng the com ur of operations, now is being pre 1, and will be made public in the next few days. al statement, cov ty! Kinney Progrgm to Materialize A sufficient number of proxies have obtained to be noted at the special tockholders’ meeting of the Kinney Oil and Refining company at May 8, to assure the adoption of the »gram proposed by President John D, Clark. 100,000 shares of common stock outstanding will be exchanged for 300,- res of preferred stoc h will leave a total outstanding stock o 000 shares, all of the same cla stock will be a reduction of 2,700,000 shares, as the present outstanding stock is 5.000.000 shar At this meeting passed prohibiting the Kinney company or its officers from disposing of any of the common stock, Also that none of the unissued preferred stock shall b The purpose of the resolution is to reduce the capital to 2,300,000 shares. Two represetntative business men to be selected from the outside stockhold- : Today’s Markets by Wire Exchange Building, Casper, Wyoming Gates -__... “= ie. -1.39 1.41 , Wind River Refining - 05 Williams, E. T_..- 1.66 Western Exploration 2.75 Wyo-Kans . 2.75 Wy-0-Tex bel eget | New York Curb Stocks Open Close Jupiter .. 03% New York Stock Exchange Stocks Kinney -- 39° Mexican Petroleum $173.50 $183.00 Lance Creek Royalty. 2 Texas Oil --.. 46.50 50.12 WYOMING CRUDE OIL MARKET -~---$2.75Grass Creek --.-.-.---~-----—-----$3.16 2.76 Lance Creek -- 3.1( Lander Cheyenne, | | men the fact that the provision made | a resolution will be & Clay, Ground Floor, Oil Midwest Refining Midwest Common ~ Midwest Preferred Merritt .-----. enrock Oil ~ Cosden -.. Okmulgee P. & R. Elk Basin — Salt Creek Western States O. & L. Producers & Ref., Com_ $147.00 $149.00 Sinclair Oil ~ U. S. Steel. Call money-.. 36.25 3 95.00 96.62 --7 per cent $90.10 - 84.80 — 85.60 2nd 4% 's « Srd 4%’s 4th 4%4’s - Victory Loan 3.10 3.10 8.05 IND FIELD NEU “PUSSYFOOT” JOHNSON RETURNS —William E. (Pussyfoot) Johnson, the intrepid prohibition advocate who lost an eye during his campaign in London against “demon rum” when students treated him.to a rough house, returned from his European tour and was wel- comed by a big delegation of prohibi- tionists. INSURANC EXPIRES SOON The local Red Cross chapter desires to call to the attention of all ex-service by the United States government for converting and renewing the war-risk ‘insurance will expire on July of this | year. Harry Fisher, home service sec- retary, will be in his office in the Cham- ber of Commerce building every day on east Second street, and will give his, services free to all ex-service men. INFANT LAID AT REST Fueneral services for the five months old daughter of Mr. and ‘Mrs. Paul fper, who died at their home yester: | morning were held from the Shaffer-Gay | chapel this morning at 11 o'clock. Pneu- monia was ¢ use of tne death. =a mais en There are at the present time betwern two and three nandred women in Mcxi ers will be elected as directors President Clark has made a perma- nent arrangement with Guy Craig to act as general manager of the company, and to have entire charge of all field operations. Gross earnings of the Kinney com- pany for the month of March were $25,- 756.59, or more than twice the dividend requirements. co engaged in bullfigh’ing, cither as slayers of the wounded bulls, or as mounted attendants in the ring, and they are immensely popular with the people. Their earnings vary, nut on fete days, when hundreds of thousands of people attend a bull-fight, a woman may be paid as much as $2,060 t-r enter- ng the ring. | [einine at Manville and Lusk. After you eat—always take ‘EATONIC oul ACiID-STOMACH) eddies Pecing’ Stove food ring. ating, and a1 stomach miseries. ‘eppetite. Saat eon Pontes vical exten. is the best: r. Tens of thou- sande wonderfully benefited. Only costa i] sane wilt rotund HEAD OF JAPANESE AIR SERVICE RIDES IN ARMY AIRPLANE AT MINEOLA—Gen. Gaishi Nagaoka, chief of the Japanese air service, who is now in the United States studying American aviation paid a visit to Mitchell Field, Mineola, L. I., and was taken up for a short flight in an army plane. ; AMERICAN PLAN PoQRE RY 2=A0 WINS APPROMAL. ."oma¥# ome Frank B. Palmer, of the Palmer-Ep- jthe company store at Sheridan for the Resolution Favoring Industrial Re-| | Past several years arrived yesterday, lationship as Promoted at |ecompanied by Mrs. Palmer, and will in the future devote his attention to the Seattle Adopted by Local Club |company’s local establishment, _ the Bootery. Mr. Palmer has just completed a very successful sale of the Sheridan stock and supplied the people 9f that city with footwear to last them several j years. “Mr. Palmer will be welcomed into the business life of Casper. —_—_| NEW MEMBERS SCHOOL BOARD The Casper Rotary club at its meet ing held Monday at the Henning hotel went on reeord as strongly favoring what is known as the “American Plan” ‘or the solution of industrial problem: A resolution favoring industrial rela: | BEGIN DUTIES ployes which will. permit of cooperation], Mrs. John Grieve and Ambrose Hem- and of amicable settlements of labor| Sway, New members of the school dificulties was unanimously adopted by| beard of District No. 2, will qualify to- Ghe CAaie rik ecaniciasn dalle. day and the board will meet either this Sour i eohinilttasyMappolnited te afternoon or tonight to reorganize. mulate a resolution, which would They pel iresuitein ees BieB eChCo) proen tha ipositintuanctitCaspes tea lection will not be known until returns club relative to existing industrial con HA COLOR IN CH for-} bees ditions, beg leave to submit the follow- ing motion: club RESOI D: That the of Casper go on record as favoring an American plan which would express the| Be Better Looking—Take- idea that dealing with labor and indus- Olive Tablets try in America is something separate! and distinct from any international) ; plan in dealing with the labor problems; pall fog Sn ei apatite eon That America with its resources and) You havea bal Gane toe man-power Should meet these problems! 4 Jazy, no-+ feeling—you should separate and distinct from any interna-| take Olive Tablets. 5 tional plan of meeting such problems! Dr * Olive Tablets—a sub- in other countries; That the American) stitute for calomel—were Prepared b: Le vy Plan, which we wish to endorse, favors) _Dr. Edwards after 1 somé form of industrial relationshiy/| Dr. Edwards Olive Tabletsnen sacty which does not in any way deny labor! vegetable mixed witholiveoil. privilege of organization but does fa-! You will know them by their olive color. vor an industrial relationship which) ~ Tohaveaclear, pink skin, bright eyes, provides some form of effecive com-/ imples, a Seating? of buoyancy like municaion between the employers and) childhooddays you must getat thecause. employees on all matters: pertaining to, — Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets act on industry; That this Rotary club favors | the liver and bowels like calomel—yet have no dangerous after effects. _They start the bile and overcome con- stipation. Millions of boxes are sold annually at 10c and 25¢. 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