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per: The 1 sree terns an ed insult to injury by sitting Beneath Found off in this fe “the crude] the tree for a couple“of hours and market-was much-lower than itis 9t| munching a mutton the herder had present/and at & time ‘when there was} killed to -provide himself meat. little market. for ft. ‘This, conned wWith| When the: bear dejairted Hidalguez ” a eT : Today’s Ma larkets. by Wire: tase ey 4 Clay, Ground Flee, Ou i i at Wyoming the fact that it was J@rd to get: the oll to the market, led,the company to stop operations. i, ~ BONTRAGTS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF AAD TO BIG MUDDY HELD UP FOR * [ees Atlas. ---.-.—-_- | 08 06 | ‘Open. “Clow. has six wells on the pump now. The pei Nein saga %6 ll stiawest Refg. 222. 145.00" 147.00 | wells are making an average of a little * C -95.° 1.00 Common —.._-.. 00] more than six an Twenty-two Mile Length Between Here and Oil Field) #-2emer tia Tho .00| 1 is reported to be bringing $8 ba Cor. Center and Fifth St. Phone 913 . Before Going Elsewhere for Your Winter Supply of Coal and Coke Now Is the ‘Time to Fill = Seni Before Prices Raise Again 25° 28 Midwest Pref. 1.50 8.00] oil is reported to be bringing $5 2 bar- Big Indian —---_--.-.. 40 ATL Merritt... 21.75 12.25 |rel. Two tank trucks are hauling the’ to Be Improved This Year and Paving Is Planned ie Creck® --< ad Reed 'Glenrgck Oil -. sees 3) -2.26}oil to the railrdad line and some has ‘ Seat aaa ee of Seam pests 6.37 6.62} been shipped to the Casper refineries. for Next Spring; Other Contracts Awarded Sas pan aT |e Basta os gi} git |1e is a high grade of lubricating: ot, i : conmtatins 72h : ian |lwestert A BVStee a ot ees CHEYENNE, Aug. 12.—Pending the approval of the definite ees eee nD Goma Refrs, 5.37 6.62 bE M ‘consolidated Royalty ..... 1. Alen. SBue en See SB 2.25 ‘ LIGHT ON A DARK SUBJECT plans for the construction of the twelve-mile section of the Casper-|pomino _..-..-e-tceee O80 Citles Service Com.--. £64.90 268.00 east section of the Yellowstone highway in Natrona County, by the) Saree ae Sd NEW YORK STOCKS come in 1919 during the first’ six Wak Mouse inecrande anata view’ eho aaa hens Pe ry federal bureau of public ‘roads, the announcement of the name of the) tramtz ee sl Open. Close. |months of operation. The net for six make their fuel bills too high. There are lots of Tiiney. thn affect - if 4 Mexican Petroleum -.- 1 154.62 |months this year reached $16,542,676 comfortable heating which are apparent only to experts. successful bidder for this work has been temporarily withheld by the! Gutsy ae at 26.87 |Compared with $10,000,000 during the . heating equipment failed to operate ically 7 ss 75|same period Mist year. The report last winter, better let us look it over. We can probably improve con- state highway. commission. This section of road connects Casper with |c. w. Pete —- OT “08 pan Amorioan Pete. forg|shows that on this basis the Sinelalr ditions at Amall expense. "Now is the best time to do it 3 3 | A Ol 01% | ty s. Steel 85.87 86.37 | Consolidated is~ “earning about ~ $3 east and bids were also r pd by the |Jupiter —. 03 04) 1 Rg 50 | 000,000 net i % mas | MP. ityapesses ~ 116.00 126.50 net per annum state ~ highy omimission last ~week} | Kinney -. mM 33 The corporation - for the construction of the ten-mile| | Lance Greek. Royalty. ‘07 09! FOREIGN EXCHANGE seteebi bees OE ee an ury onnson LO. section of the Yellowstone highway in Lusk Royalty — es le .15} Sterling - 3.66% |ing June 30, 1920, er at the rate of Pe raebabf Sb! AND 2 Beta che ENGINEERS ( Converse County, extending from Glen- | Lusk Petroleum -. 03 .04, Francs 0732 | more’ than $133,800,000 for the year 236 West B Phone 988, ‘ rock west to the county line, and con- | Mike Henry 07%, 08% | Marks 0221 |as compared with a gross business for yoce necting with the ~ Natrona County} | Mountain & G. =; 88 sor Ds = -1970}the entire year ending December 31 work. No announcement of the bid-| | North-west <_ = [93 ‘g5| Call money, 6 per cent. 1919, of $76,970,958, ‘ er to. whom’ the contract — will | be 5 OutWwest .-____.. —---——-=01% 02% LIBERTY BONDS Net earnings of $17,420,167 for the 05 07 |. 8468 07 OR Ist. 4s aq W9iena 4s 2. - 07 ~ O8list aye 03, .O4/ 2nd 4% 8 03 04/3rd 4%5 _. ee. 2.80} 4th 44s 90.60 | six months are at @he rate of over 85.04 | $24,840,000 for the year, against $22,- . 84.40 | 670,898 for the twelve months ended 85.10 | December 31, 1919, . 84.44| The number of shares. outstanding ~ 88.42 | June 80, 1920, was 3,757,593. 4 The Sinclair company has bi in- ees Taylor & Clay arded on this latter section’ will be! Picardy je until the federal approval of Riverton Refg. ns is secured, as in the case of the Royalty & Producers. ion in Natrona County. Sunset The Natrona County improvements comprise the grading, culvert installa- . A tion and construction of three rein-| Burlington Superintendent | Over forced corcrete, box-type culverts, be-| Visi jo Aceist- 190 240) Victory 4\%s tween Casper and the Converse-Natro- Casper Division Made. Assist years and is now producing from a min county. fine’ sind’ the Converse ‘Coun. ant Superintendent of : large acreage in the Osage field. In \ (Incorporated) * ty improy ts extending east from » . Transportation Grass. Creek the Salt Creek field it ‘holds a lease the county line to Glenrock comprise | Torehlight 2:7t [eee too marae tn! the, heart. of” she the grading, culvert installation, con- Elk Basin 2.76| al4 Hubte bo athe wstecine “Gesorn ae struction of two reinforced conerete| J. H, Aydelott, for the past two |Greybull EF < SPSEUETE Oils boxdype culverts and the construc] years superintendent, of the Casper di. |Lanee Creek BT Ena ohn ions gr eee 2.75/ under the oil land leasing act. There Local » P Medes fi ‘ barintene ; Ape cwe ---= 3,05 ‘Hamilton Dome --..-......-...--. 3.75 jon of one 30-foot reinforced concrete} om of the Chicago, Burlington an¢ NACL ~—— nnn nwnsawnneinnnnnnnnna— 1.75Mule Creek ~...---...-.---.-...-- ‘almost a .foregon brid Quincy, has ‘been promoted to the posi asin expat stat: cts Th Travel on these sections of the Yel-| ion: of assistant superintendent of that a government lease will be forth- New. York Stocks and Bonds ming within the next few weeks. rs lowstone highway between Casper ana| transportation for the road, with head- ie ery preparati "or Glenrock is heavier than on any other | quarters at Chicago. active aavelonwign®: igh gions “a ‘ Fon 203 and 204 sections of the Yellowstone in the state,| Word of his promotion was received ivb dozen rigs ‘having’ been erected ion e on account of this, road passing| in a telegram to Mrs. Aydelott, and of- “ 3 it. through the Big Muddy oil flelds and] ficial confirmation with announcement connectin them with those towns, | of his successGr is expected at the sup- a Casper being the center of the oil in-| erintendent's office, either tomorrow or 4 \ ENVER, COLO. dustry in Wyoming. | Saturday, it was stated today. FOREST BEARS a *: D " After the grading and installation of Mr. Aydelott is now in Chicago, but is . the drainage structures om ‘these sec-| will return to Casper in a few days, TOO SOCIABLE; : tions, the grade will be allowed to set-/and the family will move to Chicago Ue until next year, at which time it is! next week. Q Fantas Spocrinne Sain eT ey aeacteainass ie pas Go: Three as test wells of ‘the Midwest Refining Company are pro- RERDER UITS proposed to 4 s taken an active interest in the| gressing favorably according to information received here. All three pe | \ are no adverses against this property At its meeting in this city last week, | affairs } : s ‘ tie’ atute. Hlphreae coe |teulariy interested in the Chamber of| Will either be the first deep test or the first test to go to the Embar| «tne bear, she is too much—t quit."* contra fre cmtraton of |Gonmera sien the eoeunieton at /sand. The Midwest deep test in Grass Creek it going down deeper| Wit, tl, mince eatin ton-Lusk -roed in Goshen County to 8\|./ mp. end Ame. Agdclolt taxis to Gan: | C4llv-andawill probably, go to a deeper sand than the Ohio deep test.| tion as herder of a flock of H. Sal- L. Smith of Henry, Neb. The decis-| per two yearsago in Apri from Omaha, ! The Ohio deep test well is down 1,940 feet in the Sundance sand. The| 2" *heep ranging in ihe forest-re- ion on the bids for the construction of) where Mr. Aydelott held the position | j Ohio fou serve, As nearly as could be escer- i | Mr. > nie nd ‘the top of the ‘sand at of Moorer ear the 400-foot bridge, south of Torring-| of superintendent of another division|1.s¢0 feet, Faisal hte pelt concrete, when funds are available. lott: hi the city. He has been par- COKEVILLE, Wyo. Aug, 12.—~ Lester Brokerage House tained frqm the JMexican, he had a 7 ity of Torrington has appropriated i employment desirable. When he at~ 3 but preparatians © probably ; 4 : ton, pwhich is to be constructed as ajof the C, B. and Q. W: found (bears too numerous and too ‘ he oi . | (will be made to go, deeper. Moorcroft Wells Producing. courty-aid project toward which the a | ‘The “Msawest-ayatn olsen 6 acs STENCH Marion ce Caeper=ts sociable to make continuance in his tion 26 in the Alkali Butte field is mak-| making a success of the Wells taken tempted to drive one bear visitor $30, 000, was withheld, pending further} ihe ss ; Bussey’ of Rock Springs, peceivad the | 4 7 x Pisa Ses oernagiye Wns. shallow wells in this field at the pres- ee er teehee WITH GRAVEL FOR ADAD = time all about this test. The Al- en IE: 3s a wikia eS kali Butte figld is north of Riverton. iy hve pera ements reno ‘The Midway-deep test of the Midwest off “Bhabaaniptiyeist! sends elgranded dive toons Se eske aa Ee tract for thé construction’ ofthe four-|, C> H-; Bowman, district enginger. of | Of Caspers is down 2.200 feeti The com- mile section .of the Saratoga-Encamp-|the State Highway department is ty DADE <Epe0rs le We Geman aemingen S : eee ouglas today inspecting the federal | ae Ee rong an carbon (County. Action) aid project extending seven miles west | Sunshine Basin’ Near) Sand. held, pending: firther invescmation: of | #2, Delis Pissed. by zetats, ‘forees sundae the: BEnabing, Basin Aeiessaae agate this project, and all, bids received for| Mf, Bowman's direction. Ten dum | ilton Dome, is expected in within the is ject, 2 all, r trucks. are being uxed and excellent | next two weeks. ‘This’ well is down the construction of the reinforced con-| progress is being made. Becnuse cf|2,806 feet and the pay 4s expected: in crete bridge over aa Creek, in Park) the mixing of a’shale binder with the| the Embar sand. ‘he productipn County | gravel which contains considerabic | should be about the same as Hamilton lime it is expected that this stretch of | Dome production. This field is really | road will be in good shape for trave! | an extension of the Hamilton Dome. oil }immediately after completion which | region. it will be about the first of October, i —— (iri | | RED MEN, ATTENTION! | Aeueh Retuere pore ating: New Number, 114 S. Wolcott : Phone 1142. pany in the Mooreroft oil field. accord-| pre rifle ‘the bear became offended then ada "The Southwest Oil Regular meeting ‘Thursday “evening, | ya c anetl voheoty Ang oe et August 12, at the regular, place. Big| 2? ™ * ras a: RSS eas time, chiet's demres veteay ne} oline from the oi! found at Wakeman. I iedtedto-*attend. "|All of the gasoline this firm is able to | LOUIS R. SCHMIDT: | make finds ready sale tu, the. field; PRIMARY LINFIP 8 which is about fifteen miles southeast Nicholson Leads Schuyler and JOHN W. MILLER Means for U. S. Senator; Shoup COUNTY COMMISSIONER Unopposed for Renomina- tion for Governor TWO-YEAR TERM WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED SIX CARLOADS Subject to the will of the Republican Primaries“ August 17, 1920. YOUR SUPPORT WILL BE APPRECIATED of Karl C.’ Schuyler and former Lieuten- ant Governor Rice W. Means placed in the race for nomination for United States senator at the Republican state convention Wednesday in the order mamed and the names of all three will go before the voters in the Septem- ber primary. Other designations , of B WHAT ELSE IN THE WORLD the convention w 1] a il offers such an For governor, Oliver H. Shoup, un. UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITY opposed. for In the q IMMENSE. PROFITS i) on i Secretary of State, Carl S. Milliken, 2 Denver newspaper man, unopposed. Lieutenant governor, George ©, Ste- Be ersiiiland Moeey Lewis (ot wiembuey SMALL CAPITAL - z : and James C. Starkweather of Den | as an Ts i A ver. we OFSE WaGK anteRest iv anon tease ff BPH Wh , Denver; J. Ls Moorhead, Boulder; Allis | ON CHOICELY LOCATED LAND a ; ina us , For the first time in three years, and for a short time only, we can make immediate delivery on these nodels. Order yours now. Terms if desired. 1C. Boyle Wyoming Distributor: _. 125-137 N. Center St. o——~ State Highway Departm District Engineer, Salt Creek Road—Reported Salt Creek; good to Sheridan, Yellowstone Highway, w | grading first ten milles, then generally | good to near Moneta; then rough to | Shoshont; then good to Riverton; then} | fair to Lander. a | Yellowstone ¥ 202 O. S. Building. Phone 1129. Glenrock; ther g 0 Douglas; ported generally good to Cheyenne, » Office Thorson, Glenwood Springs. . i State a ghd! Foe e Ge Btn ) ll ita e Highly Recommended Field | of Alamosa, Patt. 3a and E % where one of Attorney general, Victor E. Keyes, incumbent, unopposed. E. Garrigues of Greeley, unopposed. | IS STEADILY DRILLING A TEST WELL. baad pocigsnre ach pen ofiiaa Ay I am forming a syndiéate to acquire a lease in the | CIATED OIL COMPANY of California is drilling day i Road Bulletin | and night. The well is fast nearing the FIRST SAND fi! Let me show you the report, map, etc’, and tell you about this Syndicate proposition, as I am sure it is a Wicks of Pueblo. THE BIGGEST OPERATING COMPANIES | Judge of state supreme court, James aaa ag Samear HORSE TRACK Structure where the powerful ASSO- and things are likely “to happen” any day. ah money maker. Nien saad ome A a a