Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 31, 1920, Page 3

MONDAY, MAY 31, 1920 AETALATION |S VAGED TOFIGHT BRITISH GORNE Furaished Daily by Taylor Local Gil Stocks Bid Ask Amalgamated Royalty $ 32. $ .35 Atlas -._ 05.06 j American Ol 01% United States Should Move to/Ressemer 28! . 87 Meet Efforts of British to Con- SO ee 80.85 sic surke EES 85) trol World’s' Oil Supply | uta’ “Indian a ag —-— Buck Creek _ 50.62 ‘A dispatch from London says thé! Black Tail 07g] policy to exclude Americans from the) Cojumbine "30. las! oil fields of Mesopotamia has” been| Consolidated Royalty 2? «1.804 adopted by the’ British government,| Gow Guich % ‘27 | ys the Oil City Derrick. According| 5,7. = ael to state department officials Americans omino - w6 are now excluded frorft Australia, the ¥2!horn | United Kingdom, Egypt, Persia, India, Tanta Corp. = : the Dutch East Indies, British East|Great Western Petroleum. 08% Afr British Guiana, Burmah, Bar-|Hutton Lake - 202 padoes, Palestine,” Trinidad, France,|Jupiter 204} a and Japan, while operators 32] all the World aré welcome to op |Lance Creek Royalty 18} emte in American’ ofl fields, Lusk Royalty _ a1} It would seem as if retaliatory aieas | Lusk Petroleum _ 08) should be applied to this situa- tion, but it is a matter which should pe considered wisely. At present the Mountain & Gul Mike Henry 65 pulk of petroleum supply for the world Moele OB est .. has its. source in the United Stutes. Picard Here two-thirds of all -petroleum -is|Fivertsn 7 07 produce@® and the other third is scat |7iverton Refining 08 tered about among many countries, So] #°valty & Prod. Corp.. 2 long as this situation exists America|Sunset --—. 99 will be in a position to command the| nd Hills 2.00 markets of the world against all com-| *andard Royalty 1.00 petitors. But the tine will doubtless] Tom,Bell Royalty — 0% 09 come when ‘the supply from the United States will be decreased to that extent as to no more than furnish the amount| %ek C ek needed for domestic consumption. This} alt Creek may be many years from now, or as| *® Muddy some experts estimate may come with-| “Sot Butte in ears or less. Then the United] archlight States will need the production from! Aule Creek foreign fields. This is already illus- 4 by the use made of Mexichn » in this country. It was less than rs ago that there was consider- t a agnent for a tariff against the Mexicah produet, in order to protect the operators in the Gulf Coast fields. None| » > ° ° would think of advocating such a meas- ure now, and yet “it was popular for ma ears. ; Many British firms are interested in the oil fields of this country, and if tnat government proposes to exclude Amer- icans from those under its control, it would be only fair to apply the same ALGANY COUNTY oil for the Standard |Company of Indiana refinery adjoining} | _ Foundations ulations to, the citizens of the) a Tnited Kingdom who are operating|the Midwest Refining company’s prop- h Such (ant askion! wouldbe ‘lerty at Laramie are practically com- | pleted and.work on the superstructure | jis expected ‘to commence at an early} date. fied to the same extent as the Bri government carries its policy of ex- clusion. Considering the dependency of Great Britain for its petroleum sup-| Pipe for the Illinois Pipe Line com- plies upon the United States, cae pro-}Pany line to Rock Creek has been posed policy seems to be a very ‘nurt-/Strung for about eight miles out of nted one. That country eould be in-| Laramie. The ditcher and pipe layer jured more than America if wo should |28Vve been received and crews are on adopt a similar ‘one. jhand and will begin work this week. emcee 4 \It is estimated two months will be re- |quired to complete the line which Js An average of fourteen cars of oil 7 per day are being shipped from» the Rock Creek field at Rock River and ten cars per day are going from the Lost Soldier field through Fort Steele. " The Ohio Oil company drilling on the Pwo Rivers dome on section 33-18-74 is == ed to be on the sand any day. This well is located just fifteen miles from jLaramie and much future development and interest in the Laramie basin fields | thirty-niné miles in length. down more than 1,500 feet and expect- is hinging on this well. Manager of Lincoln-Idaho Com- pany Quoted As Saying Re- finery Would Be Built pre Assurance that work would be com- menced on a Dry Piney refinery plant at an early date was given last weex/} by Manager Tom C, Clinton of Linco!n-| Idaho Oil company. Mr. Clinton went Lance Creek Production. Ayerake daily production in Lance Creek for March was 1,545 barrels. Of this amount, 940 barrels a day average is credited to the Ohio Oil Co., 520 to ‘the Buck Creek Oil Co., and 45 to wie > the fiel t 5 spre.| Western States Oil & Land Co. The into the field last week with a repre-| 1) Uoott Caueerdn the field is thé Buck sentative of influential St. Loufs_ inter-| 4 8, Who are interested in establishing| Creek No. 14 on the SE% of Sec. 26- a small resineryin tte: field: |26-65, which went to water last sum- “It is certain that someone will build) Mer and brought back as a pro- the refinery,” said Mr, Clinton, “Ne.| ducer through the efforts of the United) gotiations are still pending, but both| States Bureau of Mihes. It averaged] Salt Lake and St. Lots iterests:ova| 870 barrels a day in (March. Western dickering. The plant will handle about| States owns half of the production from 100 barrels per day. ‘There ts reason| Sec: 86. carried in the names of the to believe the construction work will| Ohio Oil Co., or an average of 157 bar: wtait within aeaw mane jrels a day estern States. The well} A: renthilanti idee: om Sec from which Western in the field. about, ton t States had a production of 45 barrels a The past week's operations in the oll cay ae Sis ues reheat ot ee fields developed nothing of news im-| portance. The R..and N. test is mak- 1,348 Barrels for Mule Oreck. i ink ood progress. Lincoln-Tdaho No.| vorage daity production from Mule : creek wells in March was 1,348 barrels, 3 is down over 100 feet. The Big Piney Of! and Refining com-| none of which ds being marketed pend- ing mpletion of pipe line. Of this i} test and George W. Danley test progressing well. These wells are <pected to develop oil shortly. orge E. Hempel. of Ogden, who spudded in on Fossil field on May 11, expects to drill a 700-foot hole. inch hole is being drilled Mr. Jefferson of New York, 1 _—<———— active in La Barge-Dry Piney» field for an eastern dicate, it is said. It is iso reported that Christian An 8-\ Vrang, geologist for the 4 ociated Oil teompany of California, is investigating | been Fossil field. Carnes Brokerage Co. | and Public Exchange E. E. CARNES and B. LESPERANCE, Props. Phone 1147-1345 Over Iris Theater, Casper, Wyo. WE BUY AND SELL WYOMING OIL STOCKS Leased wire with Miller & Work, Denver, Colorado We Have Orders to Sell 5000 American at 1%c 1000 Columbine at 34c 5000 Hutton Lake at 2c 5000 Out West at 3 1-4 2000 Riverton at 10c 2000 Capitol Petroleum at 9c 1000 Mike Henry at 16 1-2 6000 Glenhure .06 We Have Orders to Buy 8000 Bessemer at 28c 5000 Mike Henry at 18 1000 Buck Creek at 63c 10000 Victor-Wyo. at market 3000 Domino at 18c * 1000 Roy & Prod. at 22c 2000 Columbine at 32c Lester Brokerage House Specializing in NEW YORK OIL Number, i 14 S. Wolcott Phone 1142 — SESS ESE |: Today’s Markets by Wire : Exchange Building, Casper, Wyoming | Texas Oil & Clay, Ground Floor, Of = - Gates — 1.18 1.23 Wind River Refining -. 04 05 Williams, BE. T._-___. -- 142 1.45 Western Exploration 240 2.50 pase toones -~ 1.75 2.00 - 09 jl New York Curd Stocks Open Close Midwest Refining — Midwest Common Midwest Preferred -. - 1.50 Merritt -...- — 16.00 16:25 Glenrock Oil = 2.37 250 osden -... - 600 62f Okmulgee P. & RF. Sih 300) 78 Basin 7.75 = 8.00 Salt Creek Prod. Assn--- 35.00 36.00 Western States 0. & L-. 37 62 Prod. & Kef., Com.--. 7.50 7.75 New York Stock Stocks Mexican Petroleum -$177.00 $176.87 - 43.50 47.87 Sinclair Of — - 32.87 32.87 U.S. Steel - 94.00 94.37 4th 4344's Victory Loan WYOMING CRUD E OIL MARKET -$2.75Grass Creek —. — 2.75Greybull —. -- 2.75Elk Basin AND FIELD. NEWS DISTRICT. AGHIE amount 868 barr Ohio Oil Co., 46 ern St is credited to the rrels to the Wes*- s.Oil & Land Co, and 15 bar- rels to r, Wilson and Green. The of the Illinois Pipe Line Co. : oil is being run to the storage tanks New Williams Gusher. The E."T. Williams Oil Company, on Thursday, completed its seventh well on the Strawn lease in Stephens anf Palo Pinto counties, Tex., with an initial pro- duction of 500 barrels. Production from these wells now totals about 1,400 bar- rels, a fallmg off. incident to ordinary depletion of about 800 barrels in the last month. Drilling is proceeding on three additional wells. which When they are completed will restore the total yield to the 2,000-barrel mark, which the com- pany’s officers expect to maintain inde- finitely. a George Sommers, formerly manager for the Carter Oil Company in W;: 1 Reccescccrcccersdecsseoeneesseneeseseseneesseeee ces bocecenesees eee ned COR S oO DODDDESOEOOEDECDEL OOO LE ESO LED HOELODODESSOODOO DON DOO DOO DEO LES: 3.00] CHEYENNE, Wyo., May 31—Articles Pe 00sec rcecececcoseseonecowooecee: HAD TO SLEEP WN HIS CHAI Gold Mine Owner Would Simply! Have to Gasp for Breath— Restored by Tanlac FIRMS. INCLUDED IN FIVE FORMED Spurlock Ranch Company, With| Headquarters Here, Among + Firms Whith Have Filed Ar- y -ticles of Incorporation “Every sign of my chronic bronchitis has disappeared and I have gained fif- teen pounds since I began taking Tan-) ls said N. P. Jones, 499 Webster 'St., Portland, Oregon, recently. Mr. Jones is well known as a miner and; jmechanic and owns a gold mine in| Baker County, Oregon. | of incorporation have been filed in the office of the Wyoming secretary of eee : | ree ea Coat Caren crit stock|. “While stationed in camp at Wash-| $1,000,000; headquarters’ at Moorcroft; inéten, D.-C., about a year ago,” con-| directors, Burt Rodgers, W. J. Wood, tinued Mr. Jones, “I was put on guard B. R. Townsend, T. F. Steele and M.|“uty one wet, freezing night and as 1) F. Madren. had no heavy elothing I contracted aj Matador Petroleum company, capital) #©@vy cold in the lungs. It left me in a} stock $1,000,000;-headquarters at: Chey-| Very Weak condition and finally devei-| enne; directors, T. F. Lydon, Frederick| Ped into chronic bronchitis. I could Godber, W. A. J. Mf. van Waterschoot |®0t le down, I choked up so, and had] von der Grach, J. C. Van Eck and A.|‘ set what sleep I could sitting up m Andrews ja chair. Sometimes I would simply} Rocky Mountain Refining compan;,| have to gasp fdr breath. I tried several] pital stock $1,000,000; headquarters at|things but got no permanent relief, and/ usk; directors, George H. Howes, W. |! continued to cough so people thought| ©. Reed, C. EB. Scace, F. L. Moses, H,|1 had consumption. I had a shooting! L. Welton, H. B. Hargraves and 8. F.|Pain through my chest and back every Druga. |time I breathed and I had to discon- Walters Coal company, capital stock| tinue working on my mine, the outside $100,000; headquarters at Buffalo; di-/ Work made me choke up so batt. rectors, Fred J. Walters, Frank Wal-| “A friend of mine over near Mt. Ta- ters, Karl F.. Walters, Charles N. Wal-| bor advised me to take Tanlac and it ters and R. N. Matson. has certainly. been a life saver to me. Spurlock Ranch company, capitaljI took four bottles and I can now He stock $250,000; headquarters at Casper;|down as well as anybody, and there is} directors, C. F, Schumaker, Charies. no sign of the pain | I work in my Spurlock and C. B. Wagner. mine every day now and Tanlac has a os built me up so wonderfully I recom: mend it to any one Who needs a good medicine.” ~ Tanla pr Pha ?’ CALENDAR OF SPORTS jj Boxing: Johnny Griffiths vs. Jack } p< 12 rounds, at Akron; Frankie Burns vs. Freddie Jacks, 12 round Jersey City: Packey O'Gatty vs er by the Cas- cova by Alcova Creek by Salt Britton, at a Se = Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wilson are in th city from Lincoln, Nebr., visiting with friends for the week. They will take the trip to the western coast before returning to their home. Bridge Luncheon Pretty Affair. A silvel: basket filled with red roses were the table decorations at a pretty > bridge luncheén given by Miss Mar- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hanway have just|saret Sullivan Saturday afternoon. purchased a new Essex nedan. After the nicely served luncheon, four = |tables of bridge were arranged. Mrs. Villa says he 1s willing to rid Mex-| Carl Wever received the first honors of ic of bandits, which may mean tuft) the afternoon and Mrs. Pau! Bachellor, he is preparing to move to Germany. | the consolation. i TODAY Throughout this broad land today the pa- triotic people of the republic are gathering at houses of worship and public halls to recount” the deeds of valiant soldiers who gave their lives to their native land in the several wars in which our country has engaged. In loving remembrance of the sacrifices made little children will strew fragrant blossoms upon the last resting places of these heroes in the lonely churchyards. We cannot glorify cruel war, we can only glorify the heroes who gave their lives, and ings” Conroy, 10 rounds, at Troy, N. ¥ sea rece Charley Beecher vs. Billy Fitzsimmons, leo the defeated states Down in Me 3 Marit fp Sip men are taken out and shot. In the Pity Si a Ed United States they go out and get * In objecting to congressional control) themselves half®hot. of government publications maybe | — President Wilson was afraid it would] curtail the output of “firm and vigor- yous notes.” NOTICE Taken up by City of Casper on May 11th and held in pound, One brown horse, smooth mouth branded — on left shoulder. One bright bay horse smooth mouth branded on left jaw. 4. J. GIBLIN Brokerage and Insurance All Wyoming Stocks Bought and Sold District Manager Equitable Life Insurance Co. of ming and Colorado and later connected with the Producers and Refiners Cor-| poration. has been engaged as general} field superintendent of the Gates Oil Company. Mr. Sommers will hav charge of the operations of the ¢ | compeny in Texas and Kansas. where it| recently acquired acreage in proven| fields through the purchase of the as; sets of the Hectipse Oil Company. H. B. Gates, president of the company, who is now in the South, has let c tracts for the drilling of two wells in Stephens County, Tex., and two in the shallow districts of Kansas. Explorations Reports A New York Wyoming Map & Blue Print Co. Room 23, MTeiracsid Bldg. P. O. Box 325. Rm. 10, Lyric | | Phoné 196-J Below the Market Price A Definite Cash Saving on _ Our Entire Stock of Men’s & Boy's Suits | JUDGED BY EVERY STANDARD, COMPARED FROM ANY VIEWPOINT, FABRIC, TRIMMINGS, STYLE, THESE SUITS ARE UNUSUAL VALUES Backward weather has retarded business and we simply. must un- load our heavy stock. Frankly, we need the money, need it quickly. 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