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KET BOSSI AND FIELD NEWS| Today’ Markets by Wire OPERATORS REFUSED ‘elses _ Oe ~ Che Casper Daily Cribune PAGE SEVER J ON SHIPMENTS Wyo-Kans rye ten Reports of Increased Movement! ae! From North Dakota H: New fortunes are being made in Salt Creek due to the| A oe a mmwiie ‘ , Bearish Eff = t decisions of the “| t Ww YORK “CURB ©LOSING aris) ect rece 8 government regarding the granting | Bessemer Midwest Refg. -$136.00 $138 — of leases to applicants. At the same time some of the olit| Blackstone Salt Creok Midwest com. 1001. ee % yd sok ee: ‘operators are being refused grants for no apparent | 227 Wyoming - pris gee eae ae gRats | CHICAGO, Fonte eotytee oe \- Glenrock On . ms 2.00 an increased movement of grain from The western states was hard hit a few days ago by the Salt Creck .., - 28.00 North Dakota had a bearish influ- refusal of the government to allow a}company and retain half of their Western States s 25 "37 |¢nee today on the wheat market. As- Tease to be granted on Sections 8 and/joriginal holdings. The Big Piney Prod. & Retry. 4.37 4.50 |Serted likelihood that .rural borrow- 21 that the firm had asked for and|company has been inoperative for Conden .. + 5.75 6.25 |°TS On notes would begin to sell grain everyone had supposed that the lease|some time, and has’ undergone finan- 37| Elk Basin 7.75. “8.99 More freely was given as a reason for would be granted without question. |cial difficulties, but the recent deal Allen ... 1.12 1.37 |the talk of a larger crop movement. Attorney R. M. Boeke and others of|puts it in position to liquidate the Okmulgee 25 iy feces! contended also that American Casper recently had notice of ap-| indebtedness and leave the sharehold- Cities Service Com. ... 254.00 260.00 | “Peat Prices are at present the high- proval of a tract of 120 acres in the|ers in good financial condition. 8. 0. Ind ._.... - 67.50 68.00 |°St in the world. Opening quotatious northeast quarter of Section 30-40-79 se NEW YORK STOCKS which varied from the same as yes- and ‘the lease ‘ts expected to be forth. Ohio to Drill N. P. Lands. aes, pat Nerie |tarday' 's finish to 2c lower with-March coming in a few days. The Ohio Of company has reach- ff minclate ones tos. SENSE ates | Slee eee ays Pbk to ae "jedan agrement with the Northern a +s AO) ‘Texas Oil 3.2 ear deltach all LegDE eRe ee E. T. Williams Gets Permit. Pacific railroad by which the oil com-| Great Western Petroteum .05 07 | PansAmerioan, Pete rs 76.0| thing OP ate en one: E. T. Williams Oil. company —an-|Pany will operate and develop the ex-| Hutton Lake ....c....2... 08 .05/t). @ Stool 3.82 _Intrensed offering ; polnces. that ith spplication:ter! mj tensive) Git beldings (of the trunk reil| Juptese ics 93... etl nin, Bacldl 2 119.50 Indiana ead OMe, weag aoa lease on the Middy claim in ine of lorthwest. . Cesak fina Geen, apptoved ey the cert] © Thiatsaramnetit wan conthided viegt sorts ot FOREIGN EXCHANGE Trae oe uelaly (ot, See pomany ernment and will be, granted within| Spring between the Ohio and the rail- oz tg | Stertins SURI EN ciuorinét Whie' cient eee eee, @ few weeks. The cmpany also has|?0ad the first of the year and at pres-| Tusk Petroleum ---.--.-. 103 .04/- anes Be EE isco tol Sika nex tater A enter purchased an 80-acro tract, the south |ent it covers certain land#'that have| wie Henry. 07 09 tae oger|$105% to $l.es% and May $1.64 to half of the northwest quarter of 22-|been passed upon as favorable and|iiountain & Guilt rts aston 0367) F sai. 5 nm lay $1.54 to 40-79, in Salt Creek. The company's|Which are owned in fee by the rail- 2 ey asi oe cent |" Corn was relatively ‘frm ‘owing + » Tevenue from the sale of gas in 1920|Toad. The present agreement be ‘01102 continued smallness o¢ cout Soriceter’ / ‘mounted to $12,000, and is called|tween the Ohio. and the Northern Pa- taeaty bd $91.30 ings on feadstufts. After opactaicorts velvet, as, previously there had been|Cific is expected to be developed later Aste ttl Pip ed 87.00) ona to %e higher, including May no use made of the gas. on into a far reaching agreement that | F\ g +09} 2nd 4s 86.40 |" Pe tae the renekett Ganon Shae ri will include all the vast holdings’ of | Royalty & Producers 19.21) 1st 4s 86.80) On a be 4c, the market caso | Salt Creek Work Rushed. the Northern Pacific in the state of Ma Re . ac yet lie ate aes eal Oats paralleled the action of corn, | The work tn the Salt Creek field is Montana. pie ad igs Western Bxploration ....//1.60 180| 900 atte 26.64|Siarting unchanged to %o higher, still going at high speed in spite of; Wind River Refining 32 | Victory 4%s s7.1g| May 44% to 44%c. and after hard- | the drop in prices, The weather is(\' hi : ““ |ening somewhat further, underwent a having but little effect on the field ‘ WYOMING CRUDE OIL MARKUT moderate sag | work now and ev@ that class which f Some export business was noted. Fequires manual work in the open is Mn The clos was steady, at the same as | ing pushed at a rapid rate. The finish to 4c higher, with | ditching for the 84inch gas line be- Pilot Butte © to 68c. | tween Salt \Creek town ‘and the big ‘Hamilton Doi 1.40 Provisions were stronger in line gasoline plant; is almost at the plant. Mule Creek --- 95 | with hogs. This line be @ part of the gat t = — ering system of the big gasoline plant)... PgR ee | Kapsas City Provisions. through which the compressors will|British Economist Calls for In- 3 + | KANSAS CITY, Feb. 11.—Egge— | be evpplied with gas from the wells . icn All J jTwo ts higher; firsts, 31c; sec- in the flelds and the waste from tensive Exploraticn ; onds, the condensation oe will be sent out Over World Butter and poultry unchanged to be used for domestic and power purposes. The new 200-room hotel that the (By Associated Press) Chicago Provisions. CHICAGO, Feb. 11.—Butter higher; GRAIN SLUMPS | Livestock Mart | y Assvelated | CHICAGO, Fab. priser thee . of Markets)—Cattle receipts, beef steers and she stock steady, top peo! $9.50; bulk beef steers, $7.50@ | bulk batcher cows and heifers, | isos 60; cannérs and cutters mostly | $2.75-@3.75: bulls, weak to lower; | bulk bolognas, $4.50@5; v strong to 25c higher; bulk yea! c: sites 5,000; $10,501.50; stockers and feeders steady. | Hogr-—Receipts, 29,000; 15c to 25c| highé than yesterday's average: | lights active, others =petk tore, $10; bulk, 200 pounds down, $9\50@9.90:| bul 220 pounds up, $8.8569.205 pigs. | 15¢ to 25¢ higher, bulk desirable 90! ty 120-pound pigs, $9.60@9.90. | Sheep—Receipts, 11,000; lambs very | slow, no choice handweights sold arly: bidding 60c to Te lowar; bulk | medium weight, $8@8.50; sheep, weak | to lower; bulk fat ewes early, $3.50@ 4.50. | (By Associated Press) DENVER, Feb, 11.—Cattle—Re- ceipts, 100; market steady; beef steers, $6@7.10; cows and heifers, $4.50@6; calves, $8.50@10.50; stockers and feed-| ers, $5.50@6.50. Hogs—Receipta, 400; market steady, top, $9.10; bulk, $8@9. - Sheep—Receipts, 4,400; market 5c! lower\on heavy lambs; lambs, $6@8; ewes, $3@3.75. BELL-SAVAGE COMPANY TO HANDLE WYOMING AGENCY FOR CABINETS, The Bell-Savage company, controll-| ed by Gus F. Bell and W. G. Sav- age, has been organized here to han-| die the state distribution for t “safe-cabinets" manufactured in Mar-| jetta, Ohio, The new firm will be located with the Bell agency in The| Tribune building and expects ty put} in a stock of the safes as soon as| they are available, the company be- ing behind in its orders at the pres- ent time. Evidence that the safe, while much | lighter and less cumbersome than the senor Oils also strengthened, des- pite further cuts in the érude prod- 1 ucts. Mexican Petroleum, General AS phalt and Royal Dutch rose 1 to # |points, Crucible “‘fteel, Baldwin Loco 1 | motive and Internition paper featur- § peculative vavorites at gains of = to 1% points, and extensions — to a y advances were made by Famous ae F , common and preferred. Sev- | conspicuous issues; notably Pressure Witnessed = Openings ork Shipbuilding “and Dome ‘ of Market Overcome on Mines, were firm with utilities, in- 5 it |cluding Western Unon. Call money ve Later Trading newed at seven per cent and exchange , on London was moderately better. : (By Associated Press) - ' NEW YORK, Feb, 11.—Dealings on Silver. t the stock exchange today were ex-| NEW YORK, Feb. 11.—Bar silver, tremely dull and reactionary, the ap-| domestic, 99%c; foreih, 62%c. : Proaching double holiday exerting af Mexican dollars, 47%c. marked influence. Sales approximated | : | 375,000 shares. The closing was heavy. | etals. t Feb. 11.—Copper— ; NEW YORK, Feb. 11.—Rails wore | steady: roigtia - spot ad ee 2H singled out for pressure at the open: | quarter: second quarter, ing of today's stock market. Reading | 13% @13 common made an initial decline of 144 | Tron—-Unc 6 points and this was soon increased py | Firm; spot and nearby, $38.25 3 an additional point. Several of the|@33.50; futures, $34.26 ? other Coal shares, as well as garnge’ ors | xreiony Dull, $ - and trans-continentals forfeited large} ead—Dull, spot $4.75. fractions. California Petroleum, yos-| Zinc—Steady; E) . Louis spot terday’s strongest feature, cancelled | $5. ; part of its gain and other oils reflect-} At London: Standard copper, £71 ‘ ed the readjustments now proceeding / 10s; electrolytic, £78; tin, £168 28 6d; in that industry. Steels, coppers, Unit: | lead, £21 5s: ed Fruit, Peoples’ Gas and Famous | = Players represented the firm issues. Money and Exchange The one feature of pronounced} NEW YORK, Feb. 11.—Prime mer strength was Manati Sugar, which |cantile 7% per cent. Exchange rose four points. |firm; sterling demand $3.88%; cables Settling of rails, which resulted | $3.89. Montreal 11 15.16 per cent ‘ from rumors affecting the Reading | discount. Time loans firm; 60 days, 90) Segregation plan, halted before the | days, and six months 7 per cent. end of the first hour on today’s stock SOT FI PTS *|market and that group made gradual| Subscribe for The Tribune. HIGH-CLASS TAILOR MADE SUITS Made, From Detmer All-Wool Patterns PRICES START AT $25.70 Why wear ready mades when you can have a high-class strictly hand tailored sult for less money? —Union label in every garment. C. H. WHALEY, Tailor f Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing 116 East Midwest Ave. Phone 4833 AUTO SUPPLIES ‘Midwest is building at Sait Creek is early ready for the opening and this 11 be a formal affair some even- img in the near future with a regular, LONDON, Feb. 11.—Intensive opera- tions in exploration and development Howell, publicist and economist, in a of oll lands was urged by George} (By Associatetd Press) PITTSBURGH, Pa., AT PITTSBURGH Feb. 11.—{The standards, 43c. receipts, irsta, 36@36%¢c; ordinary firsts, INTO SINCLAIR 228 old iron safe, is none the less effi- elent for burglar and fire protection | is shown by the fact that insurance ‘ges — Higher; Half Interest in AA Bineline Is Sold! to Great Indiana Cor- poration | principal oj] purchasing agencies feday apnopnced a further reduction in the Price of crude oil. All grades were eut 50 cents a barrel. The new prices announced today: fo1- Tows: Ponnsylvenis. crude $4.25 a barrel; Cabi"! $2.96 a barrel; Somerset $2.25 ; @ barrel; Some: Light $2.60 a bar- rel; Ragland $1.25 = barrel. recent address in this city. He was of the opinion that vast new petroleum fields might be found and given io mankind by the “industrial triumvi- rate— the geologist, chemist, and the business man." Desert lands, the tropics and even regions near the poles must be search ed, he declared, in the quest of oii, up- on which is based the development of ing party at ‘which ‘the! iwest will play host. 3 t the South camp of the Ohio Oil pany down along the Casper road, Ot4o \ia putting up a substantial carpp on the old site of the tank farm and on the east side of the road the \Borks store and mercantile build- ing about done. t of this point,.the field is see- NEW YORK, Feb. 11.—Sale of one-| half interest in the Sinclair Pipe Line| compeny, heretofore owned by the Sinclair Consolidated Oil corporation, | to the Standard Oil Company of In-| Hah ie | at mark, cases included, 34@ S Botilerg Atieod lower; fowls, 3ic; springs, 80c. Grain Closing. CHICAGO, Feb. 11.—Close: t Whi March $1.65%, May $1.54, Corn—May 67%e, July 69%c. Oats—May 44, July 445%. Pork—May $20.75. rates for the contents are no higher. | Zinotherm composition used in its construction gives it added strength | and it is rated by the insurance com-| panies as a class A safe. In making this class it must be subjected to a/ heat of 2,000 degrees and is put thru | other tests affecting its roniecanion qualities, The new firm will handle all safes | sold in Wyoming by shipment direct | All Sizes Weed Tire + Chains at the 1 . diana, was announced here yesterday.) Targ—May $12.10, July $12.40. from the factory. Many are-now in | ing. sieeraie Sprosament pte! vie tei sndusteias be M as Padre ADD Oil.Prices Oil pake pa a Sy a statement announcing the! Ribs May §11.18. use thruout the Rocky mountain ter- 7 transaction, H. F. Sinclair, president 4 Cas er interests have developed @ pro-|the flanks of Himalayas aud the Aa-|_, HOUSTON, Tex., Feb. 11.—The Guit r ] Pota’ ir, Savage is a special representa. | Guctive, operation ‘on Sextion 1639.\tilles presented tmteresting prospects |P!Pe Line company arinounced a cut|Volve the granting to the Standard) cyyCAGo, Feb. 11.— Potatoes, |tlve of the company and came here | 9% that is making about€S00 barrels|for the petroleum technologist. of 25 cents in thes price ‘of ‘coastg! ‘Company, af ane at any erated steady; receipts, 61 cars; northern| recently from Colorado. 1 St of |orude today, bringing It to $1.25. representation in the corporation. | {ric sie tig he = Hard Bee Ons soe ho coman nat, Sharon Greenway. president of|Tw%e '288y, Pinging 1¢ to hp Ani apes ed hae ab@LES owt. bull, ardware on theieast side.of the great stone be zs ‘ miles 8f main trunk ‘and tribu- M. J. B. Coffee. Why? der pain ig i Aton by; the aoe pamtuet los fearine’ an camer A P. do V ee ones Ss ae eed oom ae Jewelry-and Watch repatring by ex- tRO SCs « 4 ai shoula be marked by amity between re rseu ets, * [tha ‘Kansas through Missour! wna) Pert workmen. All work guaranteed WIGWAM . Center The’ Atherican “Petroltiint: “Thstitute nations. Illinofs to East Chicago. Aaa a lclabes2/tort'n's ere daar eras O-S Bldg. estimates \that.the daily average gross If each country devotes its energy —— Productior of ajl ofl fields of the country fdr-the week ending January 29 was’ 1,267,415 barrels as compared with 1,2545590 barrels for the "week ended January 22. Wyoming) fields showed a slight ia- crease in. production as reported in pipeline runs and reports of scouts checked against each other. Wyoming— Jan. 29, Jan. 22, 28,800 52,645 51,320 Big Piney Sells Fioldings. KEMMERER, “Wyo., Feb. 11.—The Big Piney Oil and Yefining company has disposed of one-half of its oil property, 12 miler, west of Big Piney, to San Francisco interests. Included an the dear is the rig and a well 1,000 feet deep, which was put down Inst year. The jand, which consists of several hurdred acres, is in the vicin- ity of ths Corder ranch, forming a ‘of that holding, in section 9-29- 148. ‘Tne San Francisco parties are Preparing to incorporate a company. { the Anglo-Persian Ol company, gave warning in an at. itle- and brains chiefly to the supply of its own markets, it will have quits enough to do to occupy the energies able aspirations,” He said. SOQUTS 10 BE GUESTS AAT RINK ON SATURDAY Saturday momning ning tron? 9 o'clock to 12 o’elock R. E. Newton, proprietor of the Casper Rink at 324 ‘West Yellowstone avenue, will be host to the Boy Scouts, extending to them the use of the rink and his | ==, stock of roller skates for their cn- Joyment. Because of the large number of Scouts who are intending to take ad- vantage of Mr. Newton's invitation, ft is arranged to acccinmodate the boys im two sessfons. Members of Troops 1, 2, 3, and 4 are invited to enjoy them- selves at the riAk from $ o'clock un- til 10:30 o'clock. Members of other troops will be accommodated from 10:30 o’clock until noon. Scouts who appear at the rink without official Scout Insignia are ex, pected tofurnish satisfactory evidence that they are bona fiie members uf some troop. Many Criminals ‘By Associated WASHINGTON, * burglars, men and other. Proper investigation, was issued day by Secretary Baker, “It is popnlar just now for crim- finals to plead that they served in tl army or navy in the war in the ho} ef gaining sympathy, Mr. “| said. there is a great injustice done many cases to the great body of men who ‘rnay properly pride themselves on being ex-service - Baker Deelares| —ANn ap- she coun- Baker | | “When these peoplefare so styled, | 800 lett were to-! nei] OF in P. erates, the, statement sad, Judge W. business and departed last night for Denver. interested in oil development in hold-up) Wyoming and Montana fields. orimingdig without | Geologists Minnesota Russets about 2,- Best Coffee in the City— cked, $1.45 ‘cwt. { } | | 60c per pound | | { | 8 S. Metz and Carl Sack-| = promirient Sheridan atterneys, in the city yesterday on legal scribe for The Tribune. These gentlemen are also the Oil Experts Field Maps Blue Prints Explorations Reports Wyoming Map & Blue Print Co. O. Box 325 Rm. 10, Lyric SALE IN : aan Men’s Department Prices on all Men’s and Boys’ Winter Wearing Apparel will be greatly reduced during this Final Clearance Sale, continuing through the month of February, and it will be your last chance to lay in a supply of Winter Wearing Apparel at greatly reduced prices. Clothing We have been allowing a discount of 25 per cent on all Men’s and Boys’ Suits, Overcoats and Mackinaws eyer since New i FINAL CLEARANCE Oliver Company “Where the Best Cost Less” Opp. Henning Phone 714 Their agreement with the old com. pany is to drill 2,000 feet, and work must be started within the next six weeks. The shareholders of the Big Piney company, under their agree- ment with the San Francisco parties, receive share for share in the new WELSH FRUIT COMPANY Year’s, but will now make a greater reduction. You can now buy any Suit, Overcoat or Mackinaw in the store for ACTUAL COST, which is over 33 1-3 PER CENT below our regular retail prices. You should now take advantage of this offer and buy a new Suit or Overcoat while you have the opportunity to save a few dollars on your purchases. Shirts | Shoes We still have a few We will continue to allow Men'g Dress Shirts a discount of 25 per cent on Reports and. Surveys WINNETT, MONT. and Boys’ Shirt : 5 all Men’s.and Boys’ Dress or 233 East Second. Phone 304 January, Giearans, |: Workea@hioes, and we still Sale which we will continue to sell at greatly reduced prices, as follows: All Shirts that for- merly sold at $2.60 and $3.00 are now $1.45 each. have a large stock to select from. It will pay you to buy two or three pairs at prices offered. Next Door to Telephone Bidg. Two Doors East of Post Office Courtesy—Quality—and Price ah ri Mt ste ares | Lextra Special Sim; if Coasmtcton aaaeas Sb 7 be brig ao Parts i ection of Operation Shirts are now $3.45. One-fourth off on all Silk Shirts. Collars Also have a few odd sizes and styles of Arrow brand col- lars to close out at 10 «ents each or 3 for 25 cents. Richards & Cunningham Company THINK RICHARDS & CUNNINGHAM WHEN YOU WANT THEBEST Head Lettuce, large size, 2 for__-------25¢' 40c Oranges, per dozen___---_-------25¢ Nice ripe Bananas, per doz....-_-_---- 40 Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Received Every Day. Boys’ Shoes We have a broken line of sizes in Boys’ Shoes worxth from $3.50 to $5.00, which we are closing out at $2.95 per pair. Bring your boys in for a new pair of shoes while this sale is on. Wi } MILK From the Casper Dairy and The Palms, per quart - papel sealed *y {4 ‘money Lah see roan) vecrpaaapeay teased other. | Matte havi | eideabor Ma Mein ivi riil es roi PLATS Co ila Wi Tease ANC { i jWe know that your underreaming can be done for less Bridgeport|Mae ler