Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 16, 1921, Page 7

NEW WELLS IN Mo NTANA FIELDS (Special to The Tribune) ~ 16.—Thi week is the ; ailing in ot tw ‘¢ important event of the about 1, eet on the ler tra of Section 10 and the southwest quarter of the secth on er| The Unit Petroleum company, a Miles Ci SORRORR EDR and the Hover-Schwartz arenicnte: a Levins ‘WINNETT, Mont., Feb. Section 11. mn, are the fortunate owners of these two new producing wells The Hover-Schwartz well is flowing 100 barrels per day, and the Unit Petroleum slightly less. Lyhig be- tween these wells is the’property of the Lucky Strike Oil Syndicate, who expect to drill in within the present week. They are bailing oil at 1,350 feet but have not reached the Dako- ta sandstone. ‘This new development has proven a the southwest quarter of section 10 to the southeast quarter of section 11, or a giistance of approximately two miles along the apex of the structure, It proves to the satisfaction of the “56" Petroleum that their holding of 40 acres in the southwest quarter is entirely underlaid with a pool of oll in the first and second sandstones. .. also | the proven area by probably more than 160_acres. ‘The West Dome Oil Company oper- ating in-section 9 has signed up with the Midwest Refining Company and is shipping oil from its initial well ‘They are ver)’ active with prepara tions to drill out their entire acreage. ‘West of the West Dome Company's holdings the Fraser Oil Company, in section 8, is erecting a standard der- rick, and is preparing to drill imme- diutely. They are located in the northeast quarter of the section. The Big Six Oil Company, which is drill- ing_one mile west of the Fraser loca- tion, is down 1,400 feet and getting some showings of ofl. The Frantz Corporation in the northeast quarter of section 14 in the ‘West Dome area is swabbing its No. 1 holo, and {s pumping well No, 3. The Mia-Northern Company is This is stimulating production what, and the Midwest Company is taking about 4,000 barrels daily. Mr. Guy Craig of the Midwest Re- of the Midnorthern Oil Js now on the ground. Midnorthern well No. very satisfactory production. ‘The Baker Syndicate in séction z is putting up a standard rig. holding is in the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter. Walker haa ers are building a camp one-<! mile east of this location. The Pin- nacle Oil Company is preparing to drill in section 6 in the West Dome area of the Mosby field. The Milwau- kee Railway reports that ninty-one carloads of drilling equipment are billed. out from southeast points and will arrive in Winnett within thirty pire, Cat Creek Runs Gain. Z For a time it was thought the Cat Creek field was dwindling in the mat- ter of production but the later re- turns from that field seem to show that the field is still gaining a little in_shipments. ‘The week’s runs from the field for the past two months have shown some decline since last November but the last week has shown an increase that almost sets a record for the field for the amount of oil sent out. im the amount of-oil sent the field. ———_—_—~—_—_ Sylvester F. Pelton, carpenter, con- job work, new work, esti- South Lincoln ave. Phone tes,” 926 ass. 21-4t If you are ready to ‘move, call us. Wespecialize on hand- ling furniture and house- hold goods. Baggage and > of hauling. We are prompt and we give you a guarantee on all our work. ‘ See Ben Transfer Co. Stanley Overbaugh, Prop. any kind AND FIELD NEWS ‘0 new producers at depth of NEW YORK NOT AMONG COMPANIES CONTROLLED BY $, C, PRODUCERS Inclusion of the New York Oil com: Pany in a published list of companies controlled by the Salt Creek Produc-? ; ere’ association is erroneous, accord- ing to a statement issued from the local office today, in which it is xet forth that the association does not | own a single share of New York Oil stock. Close association of the New York and Salt Creek companies in certain holdings in the Salt Creek field is held responsible for the ro- port and the company has had difti- culty in combatting the rumor. Botn by purchase in the same lands, At one time the New York Oi! thru large block of Salt Creek Producers’ stock part of which was turned over to stockholders in dividends, je re- mander of this block was subséejuent- ly sold and neither company now holds any stock, in the other. QL AND GAS BURNER IS PERFECTED FOR FIELDS A new gas and off burner has made its appearance on the market for use in the oll flelds and this new tool! has many advantages that commend it tad the. oll operator who has small wells. The new burner is known as the Hunter ofl and gas burner and is patented in this country although it is the invention"of a petroleum engi- neer of London, England. Campbell Hunter. Mr, Hunter is known in ‘Wyoming also as he has visited this region quite often and made exam- inations and surveys regarding the different fields of this part of the country. Mr. Hunter was the petroleum en- ginesy who examined recom- mended the purchaso of the Dallas The new burner is so arranged that! it will place a vacuum on the wells where it is operated and thus in- crease production. Thé vacuum car be regulated to suit the wishes of the operators and the whole tool makes for @ more economical and better op- eration of an oil lease. ns STANDARD EMPLOYES AT SUGAR GREEK STRIKE AGRINGT GUT IN WAGES Associated Press) KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 16.—One hundred and twenty men, members of the painters, tinners, carpenters and bricklayers unions, employed at the Sugar Creek plant of the Stand- ard Oil ‘company bere, did not report! for work this morning because of an announced avage reduction of 10 per cent, affecting all laborers at the plant. (at eee Mrs. Landrey, of Salt Creek, left yesterday on Northwestern for 5 companies own large royalty interests | © dealings with the association owned a| W' oil field near Lander by English in-;t? force. investigation) of the case ¢f fhe Casper Daily Tribune IMRKET GISSE SHARP DECLINE |Ceivestoce azarel TREND OF STOCK - Today’s Markets by Wire ein $3.91%; cables $3,92%, Montreal 1 f yer cent djscount, Time loans 60 days, 90 days and six months @7 per cont. : ; CHICAGO, Feb. 16.—(U. 8. Burea: Call’ money easy; High to Furnished by Taylor & Clay Me WE cK Ries ruling rate 7; closing bid 6; offered at s Ground Floor Oil Exchange Bldg., Phones 203-204 beef steers mostly 25 cents hisher: tor 7; last loan 7. 4 aieiett bulk $8.00@9.50; butcher cows Metals * and heifers steady; spots higher on | f +; —= NEW YORK, Feb. 16, — Copper, _. 2.10 2.20 better kinds; bulk $5.00@6 ; a8 ‘ es a8 -20 |Report of Damage From Green| siow, steady: beat ant bolecn, Specialties Only Ones to Show toads electrolytic spot and first quae 426 Bug Pest Only Checks WTOR NG calves slow, weak, bulk Improvement in Trading 1% ON: secna Oe ee 3 at 13 | vealers $9.00@10,00; stockers and feed. | m , ae <1 a =o Downward Tread ers 25 cents higher; mostly This Morning | peers Bey come $189.00 $140.00 Gy siscktiea Hasse eens ! - 75@ 33,00. “ne 1.00 1.50 eas) Hogs—| Atmaatket: tall eats oe 35.2 100 200, CHICAGO, Feb. 16.—Proft-taking|ly actives tint ary eect flr. NEW YORK, Feb. 16-~Today's dun| Antimany—-#5.25@6.80, by holderr together with lack of # Ught and light butchers 15 and hesitant stock market derived at} [44—Dull, spot $4.60, 12.50 13.00 | ck of sup-|to 25 cents lower; others 10 to : . | Zinc—Steady; East St, Louis spot port led to sharp downt! most its sole impulse from from th>| «- 2.00 2.12 lea Dp urns today in|cents lower than yesterday's av c eo 12 |the price of wheat. ‘Moreover, beara| servacner ne A Featare ayia aves Ae: professional element, public interest | #°:° Capitol Pete -...-.-. 25 60 |Riade much of advices purporting tojearly $10.25 very few above $10.13; / eu" beoing exc iy ght. Call) Chappelle 4362. 4.75 |SHOW that as yet actual damage trom| very few above $10.18 hulle 200 pounte | Money declined to six per cent so eee ceeasecenmecs 3 vee (the green bug pest was small. The ‘ 200 pounts| wards the close, which was firm, | Capitol Pete -..... 5.75 6.25 | market rallied sud. ~ down $9.75@10.10; bulk 220 pounds | gates ar if fe Sas a denly on account of ‘ J Sales approximated 500,000 shares. | : i 1 LCT Bieta & Up $9.05@9.35; pigs mostly 25 cents | . 113 125 |the peathnGsean ede aki saying | lower; bulk desirable 90 to 120 pounds | Sibir . iy: IND USTRY iY vi 25 37! bugs, but m4 ive with green] $9.60@10.10, NEW YORK, Feb, 16.—Price move- 19 | Citles’Service Com. ,., 254.00 260.00 | pave out phat asing power soon! Sheep — Receipts 17,000; killing |™ents became more conflicting dur- 10/80. Ind. . pi eleaped Te again. Opening prices ee eneeiteaa : ing the morning on today's stock mar- OF which ranged from %e to 3%c lower Le ‘ y, bulk fat at t Teade: a NEW YORK STOCKS with March $1.72 to $1.78 and May| ears, memeeeCo@S.26: top yearlings|seciinos, while obscure specialties, ime ‘83|Mexican Petroleum...$162.25 $162.27 |$1.62% to $1.64% were followed by a| feos yyy 25; bulk tt! Droved.” There waa further selling of| 2.70! Sinclair Oil ...-..... 24,00 23.75 | auick rally and then by a renewal of| nenayyere none sales choice! Baldwin based on the annual report| ,,.(0Y Associated Presa) 40 Texas Oll ... 43.76 weakness. YWeeRt arnds) or owes. and Allied Chemical 314 points, pre-|,, WASHINGTON, Feb, 16.—Agita- vor Dawa maricak 77.50 Persistent selling from houses that] DENVER, Colo. Feb. 16.— Cattle, |SUMably as a result of the company's | Hom Ssainst infected shaving brushes .06|U. 8. Steel ..... ae 84,62 had been free buyers at lower prices Receipta ‘600 ilar herfa 16.— Cattle, | nroposed financing. Independent | @% resulted in virtually paralyzing Jupiter ‘05| Union Pacific R. RR... 120:75 5 |continued throughout the session. The| heer dtcers Fun ew, and Wea: steels, European olls and motor spe-| ‘Ne Japénese bristle industry and that - ia FOREIGN EXCHANGE market closed heavy, 3 to 4% cents! ere $4.40@6.00; calves $8.00@ 11 ities forfelted 1 to 2% points. |Fationat disinfection omce at Rebs to ‘ot net lower, with March $1.71 to,$1.71 ; s th was shown, vever, hy . « rs Peation : Jand May $1.61% to $1.62. ae eel and! feeders ‘$5.50 6.50 Readt ACOHMIE eputsera Tieteetae |Femedy the situation, the department 04 Marks Corn sympathized with the wheat strone: tea at gh eae eae market; | Remington Typewriter and Industrial | °f ectien bear tirt informed today :08| Lire declines, but displayed considerable | 5°" eee 35@9 Alcohol. Rails, especially Norfolk &|'FOm Toklo. Anthrax, a diseaso ust- 98 | Call Money resisting capacity. After opening un-|, net? ~ Receipts 2.200; | markt | Western, New Orleans, Texas & Mex-| !!¥ peculiar to cattle, advices to the Northwest |-----arennan—ae 33 “UB changed to 1% lower, including May|‘@q7¢° MPs $9-50G Slico and ‘Delaware Lackawanna &| (apartment sald, has been “widely dis- (Sagas ‘o2| su at tke to 72%c the market fluctu- ; Western, were substantially higher. ioe Droste ii improperly steril: sterees ated mostly within the initial lim- 7 money market showed © no feboa 2 4 Metis its. JAMES PURCCELL GOES hanges, call loans opening at 7 per| Royalty & Producers ‘32 age aa Oats paralleled the action of corn, cent. Twenty-one British universities and rchiany 2 reo starting Kc to %o off, May 46%e to WITH LEIDECKER TOOL) “resumption of yesterday's netiing| ttitteen of the leading technical aie 2 Rlscuaee and holding to about that — movement in Reading shares impart-| Schools now give facilities for training 203| 4th 445 James Purcell, one. of the. bost.|°%, Twéther irresularity fo the stack| TAN OS Sees ied oe ovis y 7 be . €2: nest-| market a 31 y" \* ‘Wind River Refining ___ 02 Victory 4%s hogs and pala,” “uty 'm Une with) known oll scouts of the Northwest, ire putatte Cutest Of today’s trad : | hows . is back In Casper aguin after spend-|¢ection et TFB Try > a Creek weer eth fee Greek Grain Closing ing the better part of two years doing| Orne backward features inctuded||| bed ress Sains ses x a x oll regions o: . ae {}| Torchlight --. REeeee eB] elf Creek <p ce CHICAGO, Feb, 16.—Close: Wheat—| the country | nner Olt Teslons of American Linseed at a decline of The Doughnut .65| Mule Creek PEOPLE WOULD FORCE PROBE OF LATE SHOOTING Wheatland Authorities Say They ing to McMillan. The bullet passed through the fleshy part of MoMillan's leg between the knee and the thigh, and entered Miss Webster's leg be- low thé knee, lodging against the bone. The couple were able to reach 1 physician's office where their wounds were dressed, after which they waited several hours to take the morning train. to Cheyenne, where they en- tered a hospital. The family of tho girl were not informed, and did not learn of the accident until morning. McMillan had been in court in No- vember on a bootlegging charge, - 5 + dicti which he pleaded guilty. He has been Are Without Jurisdiction Un- [Yhe"guccensful representative of a less Principals Take state insurance company here for sev- era] months. The girl is not yet six- Action teen years of age, and was employed in a local drug store until the date of the shooting. The general belief is that a third party was responsible for the firing pot. the bullet. ABE acai LABOR EXTREMISTS LOSE. . PARIS, Feb. 15.—Extremist cle- ments of the General Confederation of Labor met defeat at the meeting held yesterda$, at whick: they nomi- jnated a ticket for administrators, These candidates were defeated, and their rivals throughout the entire list) were elected, the vote standing 243 to/ 224, WHEATLAND, Wyo., Feb, 16.—Lo- cal parties are considering: a move McMillan and Miss Ada Web- ster, who were.both shot by the same bullet while engaged in a forbidden au- tomobile ride on the streets of Wheat- land last’ Thursday evéning. 5 To date the local authorities have made no attempt ‘toylook into the case, holding that if relatives or other interested parties do not initiate the acion, the matter is oué of their juris- dicion. In the meantime the curious- ity of the public has been at once stimulated and baffled as by no oth- arch $1.71; May $1.61%. ay 710; July 46%. fay46e; July 465c, Feb. 16.—Potatoes, un- settled Northern White sacked and buk 90@95 cents cwt.; Minnesota Red River Ohios sacked $1.40 cwt. Silver NEW YORK, Feb. 16.—Bar silver, cemestic 991440; foreign 5914c; Mexican dollars 45%c. Kansas City Provisions KANSAS CITY, Feb. 16.—Eggs, ono cent higher first, 28¢;; seconds 24c, Butter and Poultry—Unchanged. Cotton NEW YORK, Feb. 16.—Cotton fu- tures closed steady; March $13.6: May $14.12; Joly $14.45; October $14,860; December $15.10. Chicago Provisions. CHICAGO, Feb. 16.—Butter, higher; creamery extras 45%; standard 4 Eggs—higher, receipts 12,317 cass firsts 31%4@82c; ordinary firsts 28 29c; at mark, cases included 30@31¢, Poultry—Alive, lower; fowls 31c; springs 31c. —_——s———_"* * SUBSCRIBE FOR THE TRIBUNE. Geologists Oil Experts Oil Field Maps Blue Prints ———E The practice of the jury challenge, | which heretofore has been seldom re- sorted to in the British courts, ‘has become quite common since women| were made eligible to jury service,| many prisoners objecting to being tried by women. er case in some time. According ‘to the story told by a physician who dressed their wound: McMillan maintained that the shoot- ing was accidental, a gun on which he was sitting going off by chance. Examination of the car in which they were riding revealed no powder burns Explorations Reports Wyoming Map & Blue Print Co. é P. O. Box 325 Rm. 10, Lyric or marks of any kind on the cushion such as might have been expected under the circumstances claimed. At the time of the shooting the car was standing still in the street, having stalled in a snowdrift, accord: Best Coffee in the Olty— M. J. B. Coffee. Why? 60c per pound WIGWAM OS Bldg. of Casper Camp No. 1232 Febru 16, at Moose hall. Deputy H. McClenahan. are cordially invited. Coke! The price has from $1 $8. Phones 91 ATTENTION = MODERN WOODMEN ~ Don’t forget to attend our regular monthly meeting be adopted and the work will be exemplified by State \ LOUIS R. SCHMIDT, Clerk. G. C. CHANDLER, Counsel. Prompt Delivery | z Casper Supply Co. 5 on Wednesday evening, . A class of-forty-five will Members of other camps You Can Christm our Christmas invite you to join. Coke! 1.50.to 50 mas, There is ac week—lc, 2c, more. . interest. 3 and 914 Our It is not too late to join Deposit a little each week and have money next Christ- ability to save money each 50c, $1, $2, $5, $10, $20 or Come in and join today. You will receive 4 per cent “31 Years of Service— May We Serve You?” Still Join as Club Club and we come in and lub to fit your Be, 10c, 25c, Jimmy started in the oil game with the Midwest here when that firm first west to take up ‘Texas Company. Kentucky and Texas ducers and Refiners and other firms and then was stationed in Denver for the past year with Supply. Jimmy is now here with the Lei- decker Tool Company for that woll-known tool supply house and his many friends among the oil} men and operators will welcome his! coming back to Casper arms. M. W. Purcell. The right of franchi more than a thousand years by women of the Madras presiden India has recently been taken away from them by the enactment of a new suffrage law. d American Car and Baldwin motive which forfeited one point The strong features embraced Loco! each. ay $21.50. opened the Salt Creek field back in y. erlonn International, General As- fay $12.80; July $14 1916. His ability that a it, General Hlectric and Wells Ribs—May $11.82; July $11.67 amounted almost to an unc: -|Fargo Express, the latter soon re-||| fact Wiss < sight of what conditions were in the| cording an advance of 3%. Exchange Hot Potatoss field, soon won him a high place|/on London registered a new high quo- Cuicaco, among the scouts and he left the Mid-| tation for the current movement, de- Our the work for the Later on he went to| for the Pro- mand bills selling at $3.92. Money and Exchange Mi NEW YORK, Feb. 16.—Prime mer-| cantile paper 7% per cent. i E the Continental shang: demand t firm; _ sterling as figid man with open Jimmy is the son of Attorney joyed for the of A Fuel That I Sure We’re Goin’ | Rac partment will very quickly install the WINTER GARDEN necessary piping. DANCE TO-NITE CHARLES J. STONE Petroleum Geologist Reports and Surveys WINNETT, MON'T. New York Oil 114 South Wolcott SOLID COMFORT Js at your command in an instant when you have a Radiantfire installed in that Fireplace. No odor, no ashes, no bother, costs only a cent an hour to operate. Warm your hands before the Radiantfire in front of our salesroom. ‘Absolutely guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction. Our gas fitters will connect one at your convenience. Casper Gas Appliance Co. 119 East First St. Fresh Doughnuts, 50% Reduction Yes, Natural Gas in Your Home Will Re- duce the Housework to This Extent Clean Quick Efficient Just say the word and our Gas-Fitting De- GAS DEPARTMENT Shop for Waffles, Pies and Cakes. Hot Lunches Are Individual. Pearl Farnham 162 N. Durbin s Co. Phone 1501 Phone 1500