Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 2, 1920, Page 4

N Gil ENTHUSINGN HIGHWAY PL _ olllt ON Casper Escort Brings Back Word of Big Reception Accorded Park Tourists Between Here and Thermopolis Charles B. Stafford and E. D. Holmes and family, who, accompanied the Park-to-Park Highway party as far as Thermopolis, returned last night and report that the meetings held to wel- come the party increase in enthusiasm with each city visited. ‘The party was accompanied by C. H. ‘Townsend, Robert Veitch, E riffith, Major Ormsby, ‘W. H. Bo an, of the State Highway Department, Mr. Stat. ford and Mr. Holmes when it left Cas- per Tuesday morning . A stop of an hour was made at Hell's Halt Acre, and A. G. Lucier, the offi- cial photographer, took several pictures, Lusk Royalty which it is hoped will do justice to the/ Lusk Petroleu: weird heauty of the spot: w ceedinsly difficult to photograph. The party arrived at Lost. Cabin at} Northwest -.-_... 2:30 and was entertained at lunch by J. B. Okie. the Shoshoni Industrial party of prominent Shoshoni men met the party at Lost Cabin. More than 100 people attended thé| Tom Bell Royalty <. meeting at Shoshoni, which was fol- Jowed by a dance. morning the cars were sent over Birds- eye Pass and about 50 people joined the party for the ride on a special train through the Wind River canyon. It was the consensus of opinion that | Terchlight ~--.---.-----.. the road through the canyon could be! @ik Basia .. built although hanging bridges would {| Greybull he necessary in some places, thought that if necessary, auto tourists | rander IS xs would willingly pay a toll of $5 a car to go over the road until it was paid for, as they would save more than that nmount in wear and tear on their cars by not having to cross the mountains. Mr. Lucier took a number of pictures of the canyon which will be used in magazine stories of the tour. An enthusiastic meeting was held in the Washakie hotel at Thermopolis with 100 or more people attending. _ Dr. Cafl of Thermopolis strongly en- dorsed the road through Wind River canyon which he said would mean much not only to residents of Big Horn Basin but to ‘the state at large. At Thermopolis steps were taken to organize a woman's auxiliary to the Park-to,Park. Highway association. Louis Herman, director of the Boul- der ‘Commercial association, started yesterday from that city with his wife, to join the party. ‘He has a 500-mile handicap to overcome but expects to catch up with the party at Cody. He will probably reach Casper, tonight. made NR BOLTON CREEK WELL IG GUSHER Test Which Found First Sand Dry Uncorks Big Flow at Lower Level The No. 2 well, the deep test hole of the lowa-Wyoming Oil Company, started while this company was. oper- ating under the name of the Poison- Spider-Bolton Syndicate, has been re- ported in Casper as having broken loose from the driller in the Bolton Creek field, after encountering, oil at a depth of about 2,200 feet, on section 10-29-81, This No. producer was started nearly six months ago. It found the sand dry where oil had ‘been | encountered in the upper sand by the test was continued and pres- ent indications are that the oil produc- tion will be much larger than in the upper sand found between 900 and 1,400 feet in the Bolton Creek field. The New York Oil Company found the pay at about 900 feet, while the No. 1 Iowa- ‘Wyoming producer came in at a depth of approximately 1,400 feet. - This makes the fourth producer of the a-Wyoming in the Bolton Creek field. ‘The shallowest well came in at a little deeper t 1,000 feet. BRAIN FEVER GAUSES DEATH GLENROGK WOMAN Mrs. Sarah EB. White. aged 40, wife of Charles E. White of Glenrock, died at 9 o'clock last night at a local hos- pital of brain fever. Beside her hus- band, who is & blacksmith for the Mid- west at the Big Muddy field, Mrs. White is survived by six children. The body will be shipped to her former home at St. Mary’s, Ohio, for burial and will be held at the Bowman chapel until word is received from relatives there. A. L. Heyer, secretary of} Picardy club, and a} Riverton Refg. On Wednesday | Wind, River: Refining. Faraished Daily by ; Exchan Grass Creek -..---.-.... ——- 3.10 —_ —-<- 3.10 — aanecenenn 3.16 Tt was} Lance Creek —-—-_..—-.. 3.06 1.76 WESTERN STATES : Today’s Markets by Wire Taylor & Clay, Ground Floor, Of ge Building, WYOMING CRUDE OIL MARKET. » Wyoming enn a= —- $2.75 SESE 1 ( Big Muddy ----. 2.75 Pilot Butte aapennee 9.75 ‘Hamilton Dome —~----—--—----- 2.75 Mule Creek ----.----------------= 2.05 TO. COMPLETE Salt Creek ---~..-.. SEVEN NEW WELLS THIS MONTH First of Four New Producers im Mule Creek Being Drilled in and Other Completions Pending at Hamilton Dome and Salt Creek Field Very satisfactory progress is being made by the Western States Oil and Land company in its drilling operations in Mule Creek, Hamilton Dome and Sal its various wildcat properties. the Western States expects to bring in seven new wells. it Creek, in addition to wells on During the month of September One new Well was drilled into the oil sand at Mule Creek today, an- other ohe will be finished (Friday of this week and two more will be fin- ished about Tuesday or Wednesday of next week. This will add four more producers to the sjVestern States wells in Mule Creek, bringing the total num- ber of wells up to thirteen; This will show @ substantial increase in produc- tion in the Mule Creek fields. In Hamilton dome two wells are making rapid progress, and unless some accident occurs these two wells will be finished during September. , They are wells No. 11 and No. 12, both of which are offsets to the Occidental Oil & Gas company wells, These two wells will show a substantial increase in produc- tion in Hamilton dome and bring the total number of producing wells up to ten, The drilling crew is drilling out the cement plug on well No. 1 on the north- west quarter of section 5-39-8 in Salt Creek: This plug will be drilled out today and well will be drilled into sec- ond sand day after tomorrow. Well No. 1 on the northeast quarter of s:c- tion 6 is now drilling, having reached a depth of 300 feet. Well No. 1 on the northeast quarter of 8- will be ready to spud in during September, Well No. 1 on the Flood farm = at Deer Creek, Okla., is now drilling et 300 feet. The Oklahoma Natural Gas company is building rig on the offset to gas well No, 1 on the Stewart farm. They will spud this well in by Septem- ee Warning If you are losing your halr, or are bald, or have dandruff, don’t apply anything that will dry the scalp (as most lotions and sham- os do), but use the famous Indian ‘hair — elixir—Kotatko— which contains genuine bear oil and other potent eres Now that your attention is Arrested Kotalko should be impressed on ard memory and you will use it if you peaily want 2 superb , growth. No matter if you ve despaired before, try KO- TALKO now, juarantee, Get @ full size box at any busy as store or wena. 10 cents lamps or silver) for bi with free PROOF ox ts J.E.Brittain,Inc. Station F.NewYork,N.Y. The Independent Torpedo Company Manufacturers of Nitro-Glycerine, Oil Well Torpedoes Office—Henning Hotel, Phone 45 Residence—142 N. Park, Phone 1177-R Lester Brokerage House NEW YORK New Number, 114 S. Wolcott OIL Phone 1142 ber 26, which will be Grilled to’ the gas sand for gas. The other well on the Fiood farm is deep test. The Western States will also spud in during the month of September a 3,000 feet text near Boley, Okla. The rig has been erected and casing is being moved oa the ground, This will give the West- ern States three drilling wells in Okla- homa and one gas well connected with the main line of the Oklahoma Natu- ral Gas company. .05| increased under a reorganization plan 33.00} at a profit of $2 a barrel. LOCAL OIL STOCKS Wyo-Tex _----- Se OS Bia. Ask. | Western Oi] Fields 24 6 Amalgamated Royalty -.-$ .18 $ .20}¥ Of) ~----.--_.. stan ee eas | | n Atlab osecenthnoata—es. 02 03 NEW YORK CURB CLOSING American ..--.. --: 0% 01 “ Boston Wyoming -----. 1.08 1.11| Midwest Refg. --------$147.00 $149.00 Midwest Com. 1.24 1.75 pepe ee - 27 30) Miawest | Pref. 1,50 Big Indian -..- 42 48) Merritt .---.--. 14.50 Buck Creek --. 19 +21] Glenrock Oil ~. 1.87 aah lGe 16 Tel sett Crock 3100 38.00 Black Tail - 105 ji, 06} Halts Creek: - ae per Ranger ‘o1 ‘og| Western Stat aT i. reer Petes “03 10g! Prod. & Refrs. 6.12 6.25 Getambind cess ‘34 “gg | Elk Basin -_ 9.37 9.50 Consolidated Royalt SL! Tay] peaiaee or ne Gow Guich 22. 10 wg {Allen ~--~~.----~-------- 1.62 1,87 udhino % ‘06 109 Cities Service Com. ~--- 292.00 296.00 nikhorn a +13 NEW YORK STOCKS E. T. Wil 1.17 -1.20 Open? “Widse Frantz 1.50 1.60] yfexican Petroleum 5 Gates - 96.99} Sinclair Olt Great W' 108) Texas Oil _- G. W, Pete -------. Pan American Pete — Hutton Lake -- U. 8. Steel__----_. 89,37 Jupiter Union Pacific R. R.--- 123.25 Kinney eo a Lance Creek Royalty a} FOREIGN EXCHANGE Sterling ich is ex-] Mike Henry --- Mountain & Gulf. Outwest -. Royalty & Producers — Sunset. -.. 06 . 08) Ist 4%4’s — 03 04] 2nd 4%4's - Western Exploration ~ 2.35 °2.45|3rd 44's 02 08) 4th 44's — Wyo. Kans --. 1.75 2.00| Victory 4% i by to Be —————__—-——*'l struction; then fair to Shoshont; ae Th Quito everyone ‘uncovers to x ~ . i fair to Lander. g + S Plans are going forward by which Road Bulletin eee eve oretay: onstcGeel tere Nigh oath ak funds for enlarging and improving the $$ $$————© _|excelient to Cheyenné,. Douglas and plant of the Riverton-Wyoming Refin- ing company will be secured through notes or bonds through eastern banks in accordance with authority granted the -reeent annual stockholders’ meeting. At the same time the par value of stock of the company will be a 7 0 ew construction, State Highway Department, Office of | /0*%. except where new: co District Engineer. Salt Creek road—Generally good to Salt Creck, rough through oil’ fields; then fair to good to Sheridan. Yellowstone Highway, west—Gener- ally good to Moneta, except new ci. A lot of orators mistake strong lungs for strong minds. Revccieiiae |S Ma rat FOR RENT —Sleeping-room. 343 8. ~ Him. Close to refinery and close to Center St. 9-1-4t* from one to two cents a share. In connection with plans for en- largement of the refinery, which will include the addition of a lubricating plant, it is pointed out that out cf every 1,000 barrels of Dallas field oil treated at the plant about 600 barrels 3,00/of heavy residue is being marketed 15.00} without further refining. With proper 2.00] equipment it is estimated that much of this can be converted into lubricants Taylor & Clay announce that they have discontinued their trading depart- ment in the Denyer offices of the firm and that hereafter their activities will be devoted to underwritings and the wholesale distribution of _securitl The Casper office, which has the B. F. Hutton & Co., wire service, will be maintained*on ‘its customary basis. _ value of sérvice._ Th * the-sure; short cut to. low-cost motoring Put them to the test on your car.and it will be Diamonds forever after Driver Recover: From Assault at Hands of Soldiers CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. 2.—Lewis Failer, taxicab driver, who was slugged by three soldiers near Fort Russell July 16 and his automobile stolen, writes from Chicago that te has vir- tually recovered from his injuries, which for many days were expected to prove fatal, with the exception of the fact that he is stone deaf. Chicago surgeons, however, hope to restore his hearing through an operation o! brain beneath the spot where his skull was fractured. Failer's assailants, Milford 8. Kar- gus, Wayne S. Stanley and Thomas B. Carroll, are in jail lere, awaiting trial on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder. They were captured at Wray, Colo., the day after the as- sualt, SEES SEES A well-balanced man. never is light- headed, - Now Is the Time. To Buy that Lot or Home SEE BEN Your money can buy more in Heal state values today ‘than any time in the very near future. pt CORD TIRES 7 SSSa,Z List your property with us Se 5. ue Brodie Rubber 148 E. Midwest Ave. PAINT CASPER, * TENTS, STOVES, WATER BAGS — AND GENERAL SUPPLIES — FOR. THE OVERLAND TRAVELER Everybody should attend the Stampede. HOLMES HARDWARE & HOLMES TO HOMES SPORTING GOODS PHONE 601 SECOND AND WOLCOTT ST . NEW YORK OIL CO. CASPER, WYOMING The yearly income of the New York Oil Company will soon be more than its whole outstanding stock, which is $8,442,850, Those who purchased stock from this Company as late as March, 1915, who have kept it, have enjoyed gains from advances in values, divisions of capital assets and dividends of over 5,000 per cent. The time has arrived when the Secretary of Interior will grant leases under the new Leasing Law. (President Wilson has already granted two leases in the Salt Creek oil field under a section of this law.) . This will mean a big income daily and the payment of an 8 per cent dividend soon, AWTQ SURPLIES This Company has interests in over 6,000 acres of proven oil lands and over 4,000 acres of proven gas lands in Wyoming and many more acres of each to test. CASPER, WYO. Taylor & Clay (Incorporated) f Local Oils New York Stocks and Bonds Fone 203 and 204 i ‘aaa are 76 oil wells and 14 gas wells already on the lands men- ioned. The Company-has the gas franchise for ming, the Casper gas distributing system no 50-mile gas lines to its gas fields almost. c over 30,000,000 cubic feet of gas a day. the City of Casper, Wyo- w being installed, the new ompleted and a market for One of the best oil men of today, who is heavily interested in New. York Oil, said three months ago that the properti, could not be duplicated for $50,000,000. Ke ai sight ea a Gosh. pany has made many great advances since he made that statement. HOLD NEW YORK OIL FOR DIVIDENDS FRANK G. CURTIS, * 7 Jamestown, N. Y., Aug. 28, 1920. President. DENVER, COLO. J