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

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Tie: ¥ * _—_ oo Blue-eyed cats most always deaf, while their voic e many times louder thaay the voices of ordinary cats, probably because they cannot hear » thems —_—__— et The number of bachelors over 35 who * altar as bridegrooms is stead- MARKET GOSSIP Recent figures which have been collected indicate that the Creek field, forty-five miles north of Casper, has wells\ producing 1 per cent of all the oil in Wyoming being marketed, while only 16 perl @ cent of the producing wells in the the: f,116 wells credited to the state, 186 are in the famous Salt Créek} Etkhora: fields. In contrdst with these figures is thé Comanche county fleid of Texas, cora> monly termed the Desdemona field, ‘where there are 404 deep wells produc- ing 6nly 9,000 barrels of oll-aaily while , the flush production of those same wells' was 200,000 Barrels daily. * Tn, other terms, half as many wells in the Salt Creek field are - producing times as much crude as the Texas is and the Salt Creek wells have beén producing five times as bee as thé Texas field. Tt. is reported that in round “num: bers $0 per cent of the field is ownéd by the governmént which is now pre- paring and has granted leases for the development of the entire area under thé supervision of goyernment éxperts and as.preparations of leases are under way, the operators ere spending what is estimated to be nearly $15,000,000 got- ting ready to drill, transport, refine and) market the oil. y Some conception of the values in this great Wyoming field can be had when it is realized that in a recent assessed valuation for taxation purposes placed upon the Schoonmaker tract, consist- img of 120 acres in the southeast quar- ter of seétion 25-40-79 in which the Con- solidated Royalty Oil company owns a 5 per ¢ent royalty interest.the govern- ment tax appraisers placed a depletion valuation upon this tract of $2,280,000. Thig is equal to $19,000 an acre valua- tion for taxation purposes, Jt ison this tract that the big Mid- west gshef is located: This well came. in, during September, 1918. The well wak, pinchéd down, to about 9,000 bar- rels and is now flowing 4,500 barrels, it is salt. Taking its présent prodic- tion as an average the well has pro- duced more than 3,506,000 barrels’ al- though’ official figures: will show closer } to 5,000,000 barrels produced, { 2—The regular quar- cents per share on the preferted 1% per cent or 12% cents per} on the common stock are now share Producers & Refiners corporation io its 6,500 stockholders. The total dividend disbursement, by ‘the: corporation this *ks of 1% per cent or|q AND FIELD NEWS) SALT GHEEK FIELD 16 THE LEADER Forty-One Per Cent of All Wyo Wyomi fron 186 Wells at Salt Creek; Al ght State Is state are located in Salt Creek. Of FIVE OIL MEN PLEAD GUILTY = Exploitation of Oil Shale Possibili- ties Reveals’ aud ih Colorado Validating company of Denyer exploitation of government land in Colorado and its shale oll possibilities. Government officials are érédited with having said that the cdnspiracy netted Amidainated Rovattv__--$ a $ Domino B; PT. Williams acto memnnqecceneerena<sces vance Creek Royalty usk Royal 4usk Petroleum .. Mike Hent ); Northwest Riverton Refg. Wind River Refining.. Wyo. Tex, Wyo. Kans ¥_ oO the men more than $100,000. The (defendants were William, H. Wood, E. F. Rogers, E. E. Ellis, O..R. Kieff ana Charles Duee. One of th bis clients had spent $18,000 “in at- tempting to rectify their grave mis- take.” The assistant federal. attorney, asked! jail sentences ranging from three’ months tv s{% months for ail but Dite PROSPECTORS” PERMITS GRANTED BY STATE. OW OIL AND GS LAND . L. &lodt, Neweast wWeastlé, of 44. of NW quarter and NW_ quarter of ) quarter of 5-43-62. M. L. Morrison, Neweastlg, all of 16- 43-61, quarter amounts to $264,397.16 of which)" “ yrorrison, Newedstle, all of 16- sum $51,934.12 goés to thé holders of) 45 69. preferred stock, and $212,563.04 to com-}""Faik 5 Himes, Rock Spies! alt of mon shareholders. nears. i August net income compared with the The company’s (before depletion), record for the same month a year ago, )7° showed an incfease of $216,610.76 and a reduction in expenses of $8,356.20. This ‘was an increaSé in net income of more than 106 per cent. The net income for the past three months shows @ gratifying increase for each month: June, $407,029.01; July, $412,408.48 and August, $419,389.20. From present’ indications, September earnings should equal the August show- ing. The net earnings of the company ar¢é mow at the rate of more than $5,000,000 annually. The Income and expense fig- ures for month of August for the years 1920 and 1919 follow Gross, Net Tneome: Tncome: August, 19: 116. $419,389.20 August, 1919 ‘78.44 Increase -----' $208 $216,610.76 Gas Struck in’ Montana. The Ohio Oil company , is credited with striking on the Kerr Oi! com-| creagé on section 5-21-30 in tt ard Coulee district north of Mus: nole which was started 1 s a wildcat operation. 1 September oll is expected within the next 200 or 300 feet If this comes ia an oll well, | the indications re that another new field will be opened in Montana, The Howard Colt district is 20 to iniles south of the C ek struc- ture and nearly the same distance éast of the Devil's Basin field. he Ohio} »proximately 8,000 acres ure. (company hy “in this s go tot me 8 SEE BEN Land is a safe invest- ment. Buy your lots now. Ask THE MAN WHO PHONE 74 W 86. J. Hi. 26-81, O. W. Mount, Shawnee; all of 16-32- 69. ter of SW quarter of 5-2697; NE quar- ter and NW quartér of NW quarter of 8-26-97. Bernard H. Sebdtt, Denver, Colo. N half of NE quartér and SW. quarter of NE quarter of 29-47-100; NW quarter of NW quarter of 28-47-10. P. T, Spear, Sheridan, all of 36-47-10. Baxter Rarie, Casper, all of 31.36:82. Dickie Oil Co., Thermopolis, W half! 45-100; E half of 14-45-100. George R. Scull, Somerset, Pa., al] of 16-19.77 D, ‘8B. Zimmerman, Somerset, Pa., SE quarter of 30-32-98; NE quarter of 31- 32-98. DEBS TOHEAR VOTE RESULTS IN U: 8S. PEN Associated Press) if ‘A, Nov. 1-Eugene YY. Debs, Socialist candidate, for presi- dent, will receive.the returns Tues- day night at the Atlanta federal pénifentiary. of THE PUGET SOUND OIL CO. will etitertain propositions on the folloWing lands either to join drill- inig operations with contractors, ¢x- change térritory for, stovk in other companies or lease or sell: Sec. 28, Twp. 35, R.. 66, See. 15, S% Twp. 38, R. 78, 1, Si Twp, 38, R. 79, 35, Nie Twp. 35) R66, 17, SHY Twp. 34 R. 81. 24, NEY Twp, 34, R. 81. x HY of NW% Twp. 4 2, NW Twp. 35, R. 27, We of SW% Twp. a 33, SEY Twp. 34, Ry 81, 33, E% of SW% Twp. 34, 32, N% or, SH% Twp. 84, 25, SW% Twp. 27, R. 91. 5, SEY Twp. 34, R 66. . 5, NW% Twp. 34, R. 66. 5, SW% Twp. 34, R. . 6, SER Twp. 34. R. 6 . 6, NEY Twp. 34, R, 66. . 5, NEY pis 34, R, 66, ad W. G. TANNER, Representative Henning Hotel ib, RR 82. R, 82. R. 8r. R. 81. Leo’s Pure Malt AND WYOMING | ¢ irass Créék: -. Torchlight <. @lk Basin’ ~2.=, © | Greybull a ‘attorneys of the five’ men claimed’ that Uance Creek... 22. =. SALE OF CENTER STREET CHICAGO MEN Is IW PROSPECT, CLAIM LOT 10 NOW Mountain & Gulf PURI Yee sie, \Royalty & Producers. Five men salt to Have to have acted as agents | Sunset. ~--.----...--- 22. tor the Western Of] and Shalé Land] fom Bell Royalty. ~... have | Western Oil Fields pleaded guilty in the federal court at} Western Exploration. <. | Kanggs City to a,conspiracy to defraua | the government in connection with) che 05 04 Cc. L. Holden of the Prudential Se- curities company, who last spring heat ed a company which purchased the lots NW. quarter) at the corner of Center 5-44-63; NW quarter of 26-44-63; SW] streets for a hotel site, is in Chicago, artér Of 23-44-63; NE quarter of 22-] where, it is understood, negotiations for and First the sale of the property to a_ group of Wilbér J. Gibson, Newcastlé, § halt] Chicago men, are in progress. If the deal is consummated, the con: being mailed from the Dényer offices of | ww quarter of 443-62; NE quarter of| (tact will call for the: erection of butld- ings upon the lots within a certain length of time so that the progress of Casper will not be impeded by the hold ing of the property as an investment, it is stated: Plans madé, by Mr. Efolden and his associates for the” ‘erection: of a hotel on the property could not be consum- J. ©. B. Keener, Rawlins, all Of 16-|mated because of the financial string- ,Jeney and the high cost of labor, both Walton, Cheyenne, all of 36-|of which were noticed shortly after the plans for the Hotel were announced. Further. announcement concemiag the Holden property sale will/be made Hast Casper if the straw: vo H. B. Gates, Denver, Colo.; SW quar-] When Mr. Holden returns: 6 Casper. POLL OF PUPILS SHOWS MAJORITY FOR HARDING; ie: aiconels Republican taken by students ‘in the seventh grade is to,be taken ag any .--~-$158.00) $161.00 2.00 3.00 14,25 2,00 33.00 Oper lexican Petroleum 191.75 Sinclair On - 32.25 Texas Ol _ 51.87 a Amriéan Pete 89.00 wie Steed __. 88.37 ‘nion Pacific FR. R--. 125.87 FOREIGN EXCHANGE FAMOUS SOLDIER IN new and excellent portrait of Field Mur- shat Viscount Allenby, British high commissioner. for Egypt, made on his recent visit to his home in. England. Lord Allenby was commander of. the Allied forees that drove the Turks fronr the Holy Lands. criterion. The vote tak there recent- ly showed that there Were 25 Repub- licans-and only 12 Democrats. The vote was taken as a means of instruct- ing the pupils in the manner of voting | publicans felt from, the beginning - of ; to put Kentucky in the Republican: col- By LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov, Indies tions point to a Republican’ victory in Kentucky this year. Senator Harding has better than a fighting ‘chance to break’ the “solid south” by carrying the Blue Grass} ’ state on Tuesday. Both tho Democrats and Republicans are confident of. winning, but an im- ; Partial survey of the situationon the eye of the closing days of the .cam- | het | Paign, reveals that a definite swing to- Son of Chamber which will enal leader for © Secretary Takes Name of Carer” ri igmrad Gar ASSAULT | UPON GIRL LEADS TO MAN’S ARREST LOVELL, Wyo., Nov, ty. | wara’ the Repiiblican party has start- ed. This trend toward Harding ana | Coolidge began about. a week ago and is assuming noticeable proportions. This is due to the fight on the League |of Nations made by the Republicans and to a reaction: against .the bitter campaign waged by the Demoerats in j thetr, attempts to stir up racial preju- | dices. The Kentucky Democrats reach-' ed the peak of their campaign too soon, and have commenced to slide. The Re- | publican: campaign is climaxing at the | proper time, After their triumph in electing a Re- publican governor last year, the Re- the campaign that they had a ehance ugaon. this year. | 1) Pp until a week ago, they felt that if no accidents) happened, they had a chance to win by a smail plurality. Now. they feel certain that Republican national ticket will win by 18,000 to 20,000., William McKinley is the only .Republican’ presidential. can- didate who ever carried te state and he carried it by 281 votes in 1896. , RECORD BOOTLEG FINE OF $1,000 SET AT BUFFALO BUFF. o,. Woe. récord Wyoming has_ been Prec eea hap PM org Burgess of the, district court for Green—$i,000 fine or 1,000 days in the county jail. Im default uf payment Green is in jail. He pleaded guilty of violition of the prohibition statute. “EXPOSURE ACHES — RHEUMATIC PAINS Sloan’s Linim: kept hand: , “takes the fight ‘but of item SLOSHING around" in and then—the dreaded ot fe oes bead ance sake sine how mY in eisai f amit chp drive en drive’ rales a od. reget shag oa =| by ne 6 Musica linber u u os A pores prt der 1e are romptly re- keep’ @ bottle har ey. one ae ou've run out of Sloan’s Lini- mest, es 6 so warming. a toe ne ies 70c, $1.40. The ttle holds six times as muck asthe smallest. « loary. when they became “of age.” > Read The Tribune Classified A Animent Oregon Hops CASPER BOTILING WORKS, Inc. 425 West Second St. SHObSoosgnd o-egodge-ofo-eo-atoato-od Se-hoobe atoeteets vote ste-oSo-e% Boetods ro efo-elocgoetedlo-efe-ele-etesteete- Just Two More Days To bity a Hoover Sweeper on special terms of $5 down and 1f 2-3 cents per day RE ESE a i 9 an. punk es firunk at the “hae b oe. of what took place, but 2.—"Curly” Harris, nat ed in the glass works il at rt New Hair Growth fk BALDNESS Brittal and said that he naa time when I had become’ eaeedtek at. ah Pe Thad but Title, cin loti, fox! i soa ny eile ah cat hs aa T gave it fy trial, ‘soon appeared, It ere long my hair eonished and hapi apy is is cepa El my, Bee tl ihe fetthistng po poten You tds’ Dect’ he one : alopecia areata or certain other hai ou Otto re pA Casper Pharmacy Hy Buiny Bradt aid OS, 56 Stata aecens co. 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