Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 17, 1920, Page 4

STATE OPENS. (Continued from yige 13 at the Casper National bank. He said further than he would show that Gavin disappeared in February, 1920, and was found and arrested in the Panama Canal zone. Peter L. Brown, traveling auditor for tthe Continental Supply company, who Was the first witness called, testified as to the manner ‘in which Gavin was instructed to handieé company money and to his finding of a number of de- pesits in the Stockmen’s ational bank account of less than $3,500, the amount of the expense checks to the agents’ account sent out from St. Louis, He particularly remembered a deposit of $943.30 made on November 13, 1919, to this account. Upon crossexamination by M. W. Purcell for the defense he stated that no person had a right to check from the account for personal expensés save to draw traveling expenses which were to be returned to the account when re- imbursement had been made by the company. riand a,ssistant cashier of P. H. MeF: 5 . identified a eck for $1,000 on the Stockmen’s Na- tional bank, signed C, J. Gavin, agent. which Gavin deposited to his personal account on November 13 ,1519, and the deposit slip made out by Gavin at that time. Vv. sistant cashier of the National bank, ienti- fied nature of the $1,000 tifled that the C. J. agent account was a Continental Supply company account. He testified that the item-of $943.30 deposited by Gavin to the C. J. Gavin agent account on November 13 was a check from the Howe Oil and Gas com- irass @ = if x 5 y to the Continental Supply com- Rononene bet Boh cone 4 awn on a bank at Shoshoni. |i Basin _ 3.10] Big Muday ~ 2.75 From the bank ledger he read a num-| Graybull 3.10] Pitot Butte 2.75 ber of other amounts less than $3,500 Lance Creek 3.05 #iamilton Dome 2.75 deposited-in November, 1919, to the ac-| Pandey z 1.75! Mule Creek ty 2.05 count, ebLieee SE At the request of Mr. Stirrett, he was allowed to go to the bank and bring »sit slips which would prove back ¢ that these amounts weré also checks from oil concerns and not from the com- pany offices. Pat Rovee. ff of Natrona county, testified to the issuing of a warrant for Gavin's arrest in February, of his ar- rest at Balboa Heights, Panama Canal Zane, an to meeting Gavin at ew Orleans and bringing him to this (county. DRYS TO WAGE FIGHT AGAINST WET ASPIRANTS ted Press) Sept. 17.—Officials nti-Saloon League in’ confer- y mnaide public a ial : ongress against whom the league battle be- cause of the candidates’ position on prohibition, LOWDEN AND THOMPSON TO SPLIT HONORS et SS (By Associated Press) CHICAGO, Sept. 17.—With 691 out of 5,737 precincts in the state miss- ing, Len Small of Kankakee, sup- ported by Mayer Thompson for the gubernatorial nomination, today peared victorious over Lieute! Governor John Ogles Lowden can- didate, by a plurality of 10,009 votes. ongressnian McKinley, Lowden candidate, xppeared to have def Frank Smith, supported by TH son for senator, by a small figure. CHICAC ROR are hea NASON E sneorked in Section 10-29-81. 1 erro ae sae ne Operations of other companies bid omen's V« h the tota 4 ead heats teicie | fiz to greatly increase the production vote by for the sénatorial nomination. |. W. W. ORGANIZER GRUGHT TN GHEVENNE, PAMPHLETS CONFISCATED BY POLIGE suid to be a ork ore ic Beye tee Be ante chee declared in a report to Attorney Gen- while distributing [. W, W. pre (sh Spee aaah, Si ganda. A supp! phicts, mer)-| In addition to the United States the ership cards, ete., Were | countries in which women now have und in his pos: : including 2] votes on the same terms as men are solution adopte Portland, Ore..| Austria, British East Africa, Canada, July, pledgi . W. to fill the lovakia, Denmark, the ‘Crimea, of states ing criminal synoi- , Holland, Germany, Iceland, m statutes “in an endeavor to}rettonia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Po: Jc the backbone of the regime of|inng, Rho@esia, Sweden and the Uk- legal prosecution Wyoming has 4] caine, i criminal syndice m statute. FLYER GRITIGIZED SHIP WHICH FELL IN FLAMES CHEYENNE Sept. 17.—Walter Stey. ens, an areial mail pilot who was burned to death near Pemberville, Ohio, when the gasoline tank of his all-metal ship exploded, while in Chey- enne recently expressed distrust of the type of ship which he ‘was driving When ‘the fatal accident occurred, He said that faulty construetion made such Planes unsafé and expressed thé hops that he would not have to plot such a ine. tevens was here Angi 4th, driv a ship ward over the aerial mail extension route on an experi- mental flight. Allmetal, Weatherstrin Makes Warm er rooms with less Fue y GAVIN TRIAL Furnished by LOCAL OIL STOCKS | Wyo. ‘Tex. ---- 05 Bid Ask | Western Oil Field ‘24-125 Amalgamated Royalty - 18 $ .20|/¥ on — a2 44 American ¥. 0% 01 NEW YORK CURB CLOSING Avs! (225 - 03 04 Bia’ Ask _|Light Showers Beneficial and Tem- Midwest Refining —----$152,00 $154.00 Se aaa ‘ ag Midwest Common $15.00. $164.95 perature Normal; Livestock Sot ica oa ¢ Midwest Preferred 1.50 3.00 Roundups and Shipments Bostan “woos sao Merritt 14.25 15.00 C Buck Creek 19 21] Glenréck 2.00 212 commence Burke -... Sal® Creek 30.50 32.00 fom gee oper eet By 8, G. RICHART sages arisda aherag Ulver, oo ag| (U.S, Weather Burean, Cheyenne) /Capitél Pete .. 787 gig} The week was favorable for all agri- Columbine 3.8 9.00 | cultural activities. Temperatures were r “g7| nearly normal; day temperatures aver- 162 1137! 9sed' 72, night 48, with extremes of 34 Cow Gulch ..--..- Gites Service Com. 295-00 + 300,00 274 30. Light'showers the first of the Domino Bikhorn EB. Frantz Gates Lusk Royalty. Lusk Petroleum — Outwest Picardy Riverton Refining Royalty & Producers. Wind River Refining. Wyo. Kans. MARKET GOSaIP a vivid reminder. The market held no sensations today, but was uniformly strong as was the case when trading yesterday was brought to an abrupt close. Major oils moved up several points, among them Midwest Refining which held to gains early Thursday which carried the stock up to sales at $154. Salt Creek Pro- ducers was stationary in morning trad- ing today. Brokers report continued activity in| many local oils on the strength of de- mand from shrewd traders and buyers who realize that prices have reached rock bottom and may be expected to gain consistently during coming months, .Large investments have been made in the,best issues by those who have taken of sacrifices at prevailing quotations, Bolton Creek Test Made, The Midwest Refining Company is making a test of the Iowa-Wyoming’s production in the Bolton Creek field with a view to determining the prac- ticability of pipeline construction, it is understood. The Iowa-Wyoming Com- pany recently let a contract for two ad- ditional deep wells in this field and well No. 5/also will be continued to the mbar sand, from which a gusher was PACKERS’ PLAN FOR YARD SALE IS CRITICIZED WASHINGTO: plan proposed by i packers to dispose of their stockyard interests to F. H. Prince & Co. of Boston, will not result in separation of tho stockyards from packer inter- esis, the Federal Trade Commission first general. e! The Today’s Markets by Wire iy d-Floor Oil Exchange Bldg., Phones 203-204 WYOMING CRUDE OIL MARKET ction in which Taylor & Cla NEW YORK STOCKS Open Close $177.50 $186.50 33,50 34.25 42.00 53.00 92.37 95.87 89.00 91.25 Union Pacific R. R. 122.25 122.87 FOREIGN EXCHANGE Sterling Francs Victory 4%'s - AND FIELD NEWS TRADING RESUMED IN N.Y. MARTS Trading was resumed at the regular opening hour on the New York stock exchange and Broad street curb this morning, after Thurs- day’s suspension of operations resulting from the explosion which temporarily threw the financial district into a panic. all debris and evidence of yesterday’s catastrophe had been re- moved wth the exception of the scarred buildings, which presented This morning of the field before many months and the matter of marketing facilities al* ready interests holders. The San Juan Petroleum Company is one of those dril- ling within {what is considered the proved area and the Casper-Bolton | Creek Syndicate is putting up a rig on section 10-29-81 for a well which fs ex- pected ‘to find-production inthe. mbar. sand. Continuation of present development means that the field will be listed among the large producing regions be- fore another year. Oil in Western States Well. Western States Oil and Land Com- pany’s well No. 31 on the northwest quarter of section 5-39-78, Salt Creek field, has been drilled 9 feet in the sec- ond sand, and 1,000 feet of oil is re- ported standing in the hole. When the drill penetrates the sand farther the} well is expected to. commence’ flowing.| Following the precedent of other sec- ond sand wells in the field, it should make a ake Jaca ld | 18 quite general this week, and some Serene CONDITIONS ARE pe FAR week were quite gerieral and were ben- eficial to all growth. Sunshine percent- ages Were: Cheyenne 70, Lander 76, Salt Imke 70, Sheridan 82, Rapid City 66. Corn is maturing rapidly, but will require about two weeks more to be safe from frost. Potatoes are doing well and the quality is excellent: Su- gar beets are maturing and lifting will begin about the first of October. Grain harvest is practically completed and threshing has begun, with excellent yield of spring wheat to a very appre- ‘clable extent in some localities. Has ing is about finished and has mad+ a good crop. Soil is in good condition and fall seeding has progressed rapid- ly. Early sown fall wheat and rye are coming up in some districts. Ranges are well cured. Livestock is putting on flesh rapidly. Beef roundup shipping reported. High Low Pree:p!- ‘Temp. Temp. tation. 81 48 AT 78 43 44 Chugwater ~ 82. 37 08 Cokeville 63 Av Douglas -. 82 31 Encampmen 73 38 Lander . 78 40 Laramie 70 39 Newcastle 80 45 Pine Bluff - 84 44 Pocatello -. 78 48 Sheridan - 83_ 35 Livestock Market OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 17.—(United States Bureau of Markets)—Hogs—Re- ceipts, 5,500. Market mostly, steady to 15¢ higher. Bulk medium and light, $18.25@16.75; top, $17. Cattle—Re- ceipts, 3,500, Market on good and choice fed steers strong; others and she stock slow to 25¢ lower; top fed steers, $17.25; stockers and feeders dull, weak. to lower; bulls and veals steady. Sheep—Receipts, 18,000. Few sales made, packers bidding 25c to 50c low er on lambs; sheep steady to 25c low- er; one load ewes, breeding lambs, averaging 78 pounds at $ jee Dabtdaad IN THE DISTRICT COURT, SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Stite.of Wyoming, County of Natrona, ss, Shaffer-Gay Co.. a corporation duly organized and existing under and . by virtue of the laws of the State of Wyoming, Plaintiff. a Martin Bergin, Defendant. To the above named Defendant, Martin Bergin, whose last known place of residence and address was Casper, Wyoming, and whose present address and residence are unknown: You are hereby notified that you y Petes See Nese tsk ata St Sid A ———— GEOLOGISTS OIL EXPERTS ‘Oil Field Maps Blue Prints Explorations Reports Wyoming Map & Blue Print Co. P. 0. Box 325. Rm. 10, Lyric i ni the women of Norway had a part re- Sulted in the adoption of measures re- stricting the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors to light wines and | beer. RMU ARELEP aiden SE, The first women’s labor union in China has been organized by the na- tive women employed in the hosiery factories in Shanghal. pedis. ark J PERERA NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS’ AN- NUAL MEETING. Notice is hereby given that the an- nual meeting of the stockholders of The Consolidated Royalty Oil Company = I Pelton, 925 8. Lincoln RODERICK N. MATSON, , Secretary. Publish Aug. 27, Sept. 3, 10, 17, 1920. Simplicity of Construction Durab: Pe ection of Operation (We know that your underreaming can be done for less thai with a Swan Underreamer than any other. in can rent one from any one of our stores.’ will be held at. the office of the com- PEEEN DETTE AT ott pany, Suite 307 Oil Exchange Building, ragga Distributed Exctusively by || 425 North Center Street in the City of yt ies [)} Machi Casper, State of Wyoming, on the th) him e||Co. 20th day of September, 1920, at ten MCAT: the SorOnOOR jfk athaome ili The n| Bridecrort Ics mi) pose of electing ‘directors anf trans- tsanis dean * acting such’ other business as may HH II Hh I | | panics st | | il | | Vi tit It | Properly come before the meeting. "Ft. Worth, Texas of Parts been sued in the: above by the above named plain Se and that your | din this county has n abiached: to secure the satisfac- tion of the judgment to be obtained in said action, and that ‘the object and Ly be of the petition in said ac- tion is to obtain a judgment against you for a balance in the sum cf $368.50 principal, together with in- terest thereon at the rate of eight per cent per annum from December 26, 1918, to date; together with costs of suit ‘on an account for is, wares and merchandise sold and de- livered by sdid plaintiff to the above named defendant at the at cial instance and request of said fendant, on the 25th day of Novem-| tion will be a great pigeon flight in ber, A. "D. 1918, in the total sum of} which over 6,000 homing pigeons will $468.50; on which account the sum}he released from almost every city of $100.00 was paid on account| within a radius of 500 miles of St. thereof, on December 10, 1918, and} Lofis and compete for a gold prize. you ‘are hereby notified that you are} ‘The local Rexall store last year rank- required to\ answer said petition on} ed first in ‘the cities of 20,000 in the or before the 2nd. day of October,) sale of Rexall goods. A. D: 1920, or said petition will be} Mr. Kimball will be accompanied by taken as true and judgment rendered accordingly. HAZEL CONWELL, lerk of the wa Court. WILLIAM 1g WILSO: Attorney for Potiee, Pub. Aug. 6, 13, 20, 27, Sept. 3, 10, 17, 1920. More than fifty per cent of the prop- erty of the world and especially of real estate, is in the possession of women. gt oad hy travelea i Francisco to their home in gm Idaho, all by themsetves in’. night, St. Louis Saturday San Wilson §, Kimball, Jr., proprietor of the Kimball drug store, is leaving next Saturday for St. Louts, where he will attend the national convention of Rex- all druggists, The annual convention of the tri-state association of Rexall dealers will be-held in St. Louis at the same ‘time and Mr. Kimball is vice president of this organization. One of the, features of the conven- 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 Specializing in NEW YORK OIL 114 South Wolcott Street Phone 1142 eT Taylor & & Clay NEW YORK STOCKS CHICAGO GRAIN QUOT ALL WYOMING OIL STOCKS = = = = Velours are the Big Noise for Fall and Winter Black, Brown aaa Greene Handled. Information furnished on request. Silk Trimmed CASPER, WYO. DENVER, COLO. Satin Lined A WEBEL COMMERCIAL alll lis LAAT Announcement We have opened our office at 119 East First Street to receive contracts for the installation. of gas service, from our gas mains, into the houses on streets adjacent to our present gas mains. We are installing this service pipe at cost to our customers, which amounts to 65 cents per lineal foot for the average residence service pipe of 1 1-4-inch. This charge covers all the necessary labor and cost of painted. pipe. There being no other charge except for the necessary fittings. This special price for the installation of serv- ice pipé will only prevail while service pipe is being installed in that particular district. We would advise all who wish natural gas fuel for this winter to call at our otis and let us have your order. ‘ 119 East First Street Our appliance department now has on dis- play many modern gas appliances, including many styles of gas ranges, water heaters, fur- nace burners, etc. Make your ‘selections now and not be disappointed later. New York Oil Co. GAS DEPARTMENT Phone 1500