Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
Plans are being considera fae ath for the building lines in Eastern and Southern Wy: the Lance Creek field and also me dome in the Lost Soldier field. ultimately feed Denver and all Cheyenne, The wells drilled in these two, fields to date denote a gas supply fully ade- quate to care for a trunk line such as would feed the region designated and) we already tentative plans have been ap- proved for a survey in the spring” of a from the Lost Soldier to Raw- along’ the Union “Pa- to Cheyenne that will furnish the towns and cities line and thence a fuel supply’ fur along the route. Rotary Spuds in at Ferris. The No. has ‘been spudded in. ‘This well is fairly close to the new well the samé company drilled in a few days ago and] it is looked upon as a sure thing bg the operators in that field. The new down by a rotary pected -to drill th thin the éhurn dril fit the ¢ the Ji st in the General Petroleum. The rig derrick “114 feet high while the stand- dard rig used with set of tools is only 84 feet high. With a rin of good luck, the oil men) this | estimate that a rotary outfit like should put a hole down in the Fer- ris fleld in about two weeks, while takes a churn drill oufit about hs to complete hole. How: eyca, no fast runs are expected with the new rotary until it has drilled several more wells as the joints are al new and the worn in before it will run smooth an¢ fast digging can be made. LOVELL TO MAKE BID AS ONL TOWN Natural Gas Already Available ‘and Erection of Refinery Is Pending Loyell) Wyo., is now making a stren uous effort to become the leading ol town of the northern part of the Horn basin and the effort is not with out @ measure of suc Lovell has natu: Byron gas field, w it also from the of that city ugar facto dé: growing ginds which is ex-| Phone system also has been Completed. panding rapidly the Allan Oi} Work on the maple floer extends the Company hs or purchased entire length of. the first floor tracts on b¥ raitroad in| ne: rine” completion. sth sides Po the is, to” be rted as soon as spring | dining rom and lkdtohen extends over weather permits, ‘ an area of 80 by 126 feet. The Allan Oil Company has some! “Inthe “kitehén the Installation of production in the northern part of the could handle} nicel y be able te ek crude nt would the the of Mont fr nt to Lovell the refinin cut und ment between. the hipment ybull freight expense of ship- la oils, the from the and the same to ybull oil comes and when’ the new lind field the Bix ) connect with the Chatam is done the Horn Mou Creek line at moters of the new plant that Greybull will baye all the can han¢ without trying to Montana stocks NOMINATIONS PLAGED AT STANDARD FOR ELECTION oil i OF EMPLOYES 10 BOMND al interest bein ndard department was held a which vidence of the re lation rimary Hi sixteen men w ets 2 well of the General Petro- leutn in the Ferris field on section 16 drilling well is being put outht and it Is ex- hole much faster This rotary out- neral ‘Petréleum is using is Wyoming oil fields and was built to special order for te; takes a} | MeClellan, Soren Olson J, L, Hood. & regular standard) it} six! whole outtit has to be bis! nd na| All The differenc® | point of; in by| Grass pro- at Lovell say refine conte between Dios. a eight Will be elected He 16, Thi company Dresentatives the joint neil of the fices here, ‘The enormous growth within that 800 men who have heen | been employes »| there were 56$ votes cast yeste: | 92 per cent of the possible strength. are: Gordon, mara, pv iaion. No. J. H. Horrigan, Paul 2—Mack Burrs ‘Division. No, 3—Art Peak, Division No, 4—John Price, Ben Hammell and Sam ee ee NW ht 1 d | Opened Soon The Midwest Refining compan: 000 hotel and dining room is the Midwest, believes the will be near enqugh completed j ing of this handsome hotel in t! _Creek field during the holiday The hotel proper will not be | Ll eine “portion Ppa rare of the ho: The kitcher elery. regrigeration _ plant quipment has heen in al Wor steam cooking equipment will mand’ the company also considers} largest in the state. Only the decorating and installation ; Work on parts of the building yet has While the last esti- mate of $100,000 was thought a rather »} to be completed. ‘high one, completed e “the latest estimate An Engl | tons found in the coll a button tion, 1 of some large gas} 60 days is indicated in the statement within the last 60 to 75 days were not allowed to vote because they had not long enough, However The employes nominated yesterday Diyision No. 1—H. B, Kelley, . McGuire, Joe Winsett, Louis Lund. Sehun, | ngaring completion and Joe O'Donnell, superintendent of boarding houses of first floor the dance scheduled to mark the open: for use until sometime in February hut with the completion of the first floor, including the dining room and kitehen, re being made to | hola a big ball in honor of the opening and kincluding the tele- This floor space of the hotel is $125,000. that tn mn next Briday. nam i in each, of the ae ‘ai talons but, ip the election next out of. eight together with eight up) andard ou} i Domine: athe (eh of Indiana, aat its Casper of- Casper Ranger Cow Gulch —--------------- .06 07 +10, 10 Tiktiorn HB. 7. Williams ‘ell, the last. 7 Great Western Petroleum_... .06 put Mn} iutton Lake 04.05 Jupiter. 03.04 Kinney -.. 25 +29. Lance Creek Royalty. - 06 09 rday Ol Dusk Royalty -.. 07. 09 “voting |, Lusk Petroleum 03 +04 Mike Henry --. 9 = sl Mountain & Gulf -. 83 86 Northwest 2888 John | Outwest OL 02 McNa-| Picardy - 08 = 10 Riverton Refining -. 07 09, T. Royalty & Producers 26, 38 Sunset ~...--.-_-_. OB OT John | ‘Tom Bell Royalty - 03.05 Western Oil Fields -. 28 480 Lew | Western Exploration -. 2.30 2.50 Olson. | Wind Riyer Refining-..-.. .02 04 Wyo-Kans 1.90 2.00 Wyo-Tex. 05 $125, 000 Improvement of “Mid: | west Refining Company to Be iy $125, rapid to hold he Balt season. ready all stalled. is now be the of the ish church magazine asks the from| Chure! h wardens to take care of all but there is MIDWEST AIDS CAMP WELFARE Hospital Facilities Extended to All Fields; Moyies Are Shown for Men The policy of the Midwest and its operating subsidiary, Western States Oil and Land Company, in caring for the field workers and other employes, does not stop at the mere statements of what the firm expects 'to do in the future. The Midwest has now estab: lished a hospital or first aid station of large size inthe Grass Creek field that is @ model of such stations and the arm is algo getting ready to place, many Other like stations in the other bas not yet equipped. Besides, Midwest ‘is making arrangements for films to he sent to the different camps for the use of the men and to this end a trial route was laid out and the initial ‘get. of pictures sent the rounds to make a fest of what could be done. ‘The teat was thly satisfactory to the men of the rent camps and the films were shown at the Bik Basin, Grass ‘Creele” and Buffalo Basin camp of the Midwest beside many other 1o- cations in the Big Horn Basin. Arrangements have about heen com- pleted with a Denyer film exchange by which thé Midwest will receive for this t purpose a new f films each wetk & ~ SATAN BLADDE *relieved in 24 HOURS Each Cap- vbearx the (MIDY Seware of counterfe | PIONEER GROCERY AND MEAT MARKET PHONE 345 THOS. FIDDES, Manager Corner A and Jefferson Sts. Prompt Service We Deliver Sandison & Fiddes COAL $11.50 Ton TON DELIVERED Phone 493 Casper Ice and Coal (2 SEATS TA ‘and Ford. | Auto Owners | Attention The Prices of The /Famous | Brunswick Tires & Tubes Have Gone Down Step in and let us show. you the new quotations:. We have a complete:stock of these tires and tubes in all sizes. We also carry a complete line of hood and radiator covers for the fol- lowing makes of cars--Buick, Dodge ‘Accessories of all kinds. Our prices right always. Center Street Filling Station Corner Center and Fifth, WYOMING biatch OIL MARKET the first aid statjons thd) Western § Btates payed & Refiners -- 270.00 Close 162.25 24,75 42.50. 73.87 79.37 25, Pan American 115. Union Pacific R. RB. _ FOREIGN EXCHANGE Sterling Francs | hi v uh Second 4s _. users of the range understood that they 9 ‘with buckle; convertible Firat 4a <2 would remain in effect for five years,| & Women’s Leaths| yoy. outside patch |DOUble - Breasted detand ae and many of the grazing permits were] erette Coats $18 | pockets with flaps; west] Rainceats $13.50 Third 4%s issued for that-period.: ‘The value of the fastenings with buckles. Fourth 44s . 5 Victory 4%8 ~~ _ $$$ in and in passing it is stated at Denver that shortly a film exchange will be established that will enable any home to have the current films the same as shown in thc regular theaters; for use in @ special projecting machine that is adapied for the average-sized room, Next Tuesday eyening the Casper Chamber of Commerce will attend a supper and the same films that were sent out to the camps will be shown. The same operators who carried these pictures over the fields have been brought to Casper for this exhibition and music from a number of Midwest musicians will also be a feature of the evening. SENG 8 eh oar set Seamen have obServed the glow of Rio de Janeiro, a city famed for its brilliant illumination, a hundred miles out at sea, tal is asp ag Phone 402M * Piibeyeteetiae TM ORE RT hit pT EL Special 114 South Wolcott Street his opposition to any . proposed erease at the present time by Congress 87) in National Forest grazing fees. His stand on this question willbe of great interest to the 7,000 livestock owners eho. yearly graze nearly two million head of cattle, horses.and sheep on the National Forests of Colorado, Wyoming and South Dakota, within the Rocky Mountain District of the Forest Ser- vies. ing fees, states; ‘Grazing at present is the principal source of money re- turn to the government from the nat- ional forests. Since 1915 the grazing fees making them commensurate with, cur- rent rental rates for neighboring pri- vate lands Of the same character. When sequently. advanced and a considerable sentiment in fayor of, an immediate BMAKE Simplicity of Construction eeperk ection i Qpevation We know that your underreaming can be gas ces with a Swan Underreamer than any o il i You can refit one from any one of our ar nig ‘Lester Brokerage NEW: YORK OJL Fstapillty which confronts the Ni | range Forest, livestock Industry because, of) of. changing market conditions, and yaa | 18 de’ be neither just nor’ good. public doy so ee Jaid_ down By partment in the fxorci of the aa with which it sas for saa a been vested, tol) determine conditions under whict {j the sees of hould be per such eon it should not take effect! until aft ia 192: the Batiael pire. Spas iz. the abse of. legislation, of Nation mit any q Sof the Prope 4. fi Beaire to 4.) nee ge, Be Is. Tih Chief Frei Maker to Weaver Direct: at Factory Prices All Coats Guaranteed Waterproof or ain Refunded MEN'S models with ‘convertible collar; 4 WOMEN’S models with y; de vat all alas double $10.50 collar buttoning about Neck; helt all around, double textury, BOY: ei made of same $6 7 e GIRLS’ models, identicaljy erials 23 men’s, sizes 6 to 16: Sam8 aS women’s, sizes ¢ to 1g ee " and Girls Leatherette Coats—Ideal Xmas Gift With inverted plait down voc $1 For rain, snow or bitter cold belt ail around, convertible weather, Hats to match extra, Inverted plait down back and belt all. around, The Setretary, in his rt-on graz- ave been doubled, -with the view of he existing rates were established, the Closing Out Men’s Men’s Swagger razing privilege on many ranges sub- When ord If not state chest sanaRepmnentt return coat, and eet, ea be wetauaiea’ a ome THE PEERLESS COMPANY 80 Branfora Place Newirk, nerease in the fees developed. The . Dept 371 NTA SAYS” LASSES Be . There is no more definite way of expressing your affection for a member of your family than inviting them heré to have their yes examined for glasses. Such a present carries with jt the idew of thoughtful solicitude that oP OF ARMY GOODS AND, WORKINGMEN’S CLOTH- “ING. We are going to close out our re re ardless optometry, and eyeglass makiny. here goes: ie) ‘bri; eryl Merry Christmas everybody. SHOES STORM COATS Army shoes, formerly | Genuine Moleskin Storm $8.50 now... $7.50 Coats, $35.00 ayalue, Navy Shoes; were $9.00, now 25.00 TOM, tne BOP T 10.50 Reinconts ...$7.75 Welcome Home Shoes, . Genuine Cloth Coats, were were $9.00, now $8.00 $14.00 aie 811,75 etd igh ‘ope ane Others Accordingly $15,00 high tops, now. SHIRTS pair $610.00 Also Overshoes and Rub- bers at Reduced Prices Officers’ Shirts. $8: re Fireman’s Blue Navy, OVERCOATS were $6.00, now. $4.75 Dyed Aray Coats, $5.00 VESTS to $8.00 Sheep lined ~ Corduroy, Were $20, now... $15.00 All other kinds at Reduc- ed Prices Also Mackinaws, Retlaied Army Rain-| Coats $3.50'to. . . $5.00 UNDERWEAR $7.00 heavy all wool $5.50 Medium Weight Cotton if and part wool at a Great | ©** Slipovers, Socks, etc, Reduction at Lowest Prices We also carry « full line of paints and painters’ supplies, plate, mirror and window glass, denatured” alcohol, tires and accessories, at the | Casper Glass House 144 East Midwest Avenue Sweat: Phone 1374 of Parts Vote ‘ibuted Exe Incorporated CASPER, WYO. Ground F, loor, Oil, Exchange Bldg, Casper, Wyo. Phones. 203 and 204 Local Oils Bought, Sold and Quoted NEW YORK STOCKS AND CHICAGO GRAIN MARKETS Direct Over Hutton & Co! Private Wires izing ii Phone 1142