Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 16, 1921, Page 9

‘Whipple section ‘, waich \+0. dgment held th as Glan the danse for $81,359.08 against L. aside ata hearing of the cast assigned interest in the drtuing equipment to laborers as se- curity for money due thent Which he olaimed was still due him from the Gjenhurst-Wyoming company. After!Per for a time preparing the work of this action the oil company subscribed to @ warrant charging Whipple|#fea Mr, Carnahan will have sev: with larceny. Hearing of the latter case is set for @ later date. Dry Well ct Horse Creek. ‘The Holmes syndicate well on Horse reek, 33 miles notthwest of Chey- enne, broke through into the Wall ACreek sand at and found it ary, according to tele- graphic reports to The Tribune today from Cheyenne. Some excitement was occasioned easly in the week whon|Srncra! and the geologists of this re- the well reached the caprock over the sand and drilling was resumed Tues- day. No announcement ig made as to whether the well will be continued for a test of the second Wall Creek sand. — 7 New Well Making 35 Barrels. The Prot before fail. There ds little conception, except to those intimately acquainted with the constructian campaign, of the vast improvement and expenditures. that are being made at the local plant. Fifteen batteries of stills, with ten stills to a battery, are already in the course of construction. The tankage capacity of the refinery is being in- .Creased to 1,000,000 barrels and scores of other pieces of valuable equip-|capacity of both the Midwest and ment, accessory to the operation of the plant are being installed. ‘With the completion of the -program now underway'the plant will have 275 Pressure stills, WAKE BIS AND FIELD NEWS GLENHURST JUDGMENT SET ASIDE ery. In the meantime ernment lands. 2,700 feet. Thursday All Units of New Improvements to Be Operating Before Fall at Present Rate of Progress; Million Barrels for Oil Storage Weeks ahead of its 1921 building campaign the Standard refinery is rushing completion of the additions which will|472™™* virtually triple the capacity of the plant, and with a con- tinuation of the favorable conditions now being experienced will have every unit of the. new, improyementts-in: operation have a storage capacity of $0,000 bar- rels of oll. There dre scores of small- er tanks in some process of construc- tion which, with the storage tanks now in use, will give a storage capac- ity at the refinery in excess of 1,- 000,000 barrels of oil. ‘When the units now under construc- tion are completed in the ‘fall, the Standard can handle 25,000 barrels of oil a day, This is approximately the Glenharst-Wyoming oil com- A. Whipple of Casper was set} Atias before Judge Tidball in Doug- Big Indian las yesterday. The judgment was set aside on the motion of | Binckston : Mr. Whipple’s counsel on the ground that the affiant had no Blick’ Crack knowledge that the case was to be tried when the judgment it was obtained against him. Action was originally brought by thé Glenhurst company on the ground | direct that it had overpaid Whipple on con- tract work. It secured judgment on /Séme tract. the machin: Howar: cr iF on Casper Ranger ‘d Carnahan, chief gauger of the government and who has charge! Gow Gulch . . of the Wyoming oil flelds is in Cas- taking over the field gauging in this eral field gaugers under his direction who will:look after the work hero and take the actual measurements of the oil produced from the wells of these fields that’ are located on gov- New Oil Map Issued. State Geologist George B. Morgan| Lusk Rovulty.. . has placed before the public a map of much ‘worth’ to the oil fraternity in Besides the map in colors, the re- verse side of the sheet is filled with | statistical data of much worth to the average oil man or those interested in the oi! business, This statistical on the edge of the field but from tho, column also gives the coal resources way it is starting off with its flush/of tho state. STANDARD REFINERY (5 FORGING AHEAD OF BIG BUILOING PROGRAM Standard plants last year. The oil used will be taken from the Midwest refinery here. Only fuel oil Blackstone Boston-Wyoming — production, it will extend the heavy} Burke . roapeine: aif of the field in thet! Plack Ta: & Rekxers} is bag pades other holes op. thé Columbine ..... 5. Hutton Lake Jupiter . . Kinney .. Lance Creek Royalty. Lusk Petroleum _ Mike Henry ..., Mountain & Gulf gion in particular. ‘This map shows| Northwest - . in colors the different geological hori- zens of the state and their relation to the oi] production. With this map anyone can see at a glance the prob. blo chances for obtaining oil in any| 70m Bell Royalty Part of Wyoming but naturally the| Sunset ---+-++ map does not go into detail close ters & Renners well onjenough to show each point where the 79 in the Salt Creek field] strata are of the right age for holding in Wednesday as a gusher|o{l bearing sands. was dried throsgh the second Wall Creek sand yusterday and is mak- ing in the neighborhood of © 35 bar- rels per day, The well was thought to be rather Outwest . . Picardy . ,. Riverton Refg. Royalty and Producers ‘Western Exploration Grass Creek Torchlight ---_-______ Blk Basin ———_____. Greybull -~.-— petroleum products. Andrus are: Favorable attitude of gram. Today’s Markets by Wire FURNISHED BY TAYLOR & CLAY Ground Floor Oil Exchange Bids. Phones 203-204 ne ene LOCAL OIL STOCKS 4 +:$ 09 § .11] Wyo-Kans. += 00% 01 25. 31 +. Royalty +44 -—. 1.29 34 oon OL 08 07 Great Western Petroleum, 05 Wing River Refining ---. .01 WYOMING CRUDE OLL MARE; —— $4.75 Lance Creek -----.-------__. 1.70. Lani PEP enn nn nen nner ems is Peadbaaey cacking tren, tel TICE Reduction the manufacture of gagoline and other ‘With ‘the arrival of spring, the con- struction prompam is away ahead of schedule and ‘according to the state- ments of R. M. Andrus, general man- ager of tho plant, there are three contributing causes for the success labor, ideal 01) Western Oil Fields - 02 -Y ON. NEW YORK CURB Grosine * ; Midwest Ref: 5 Midwest Pta. . Midwest Com. . Merritt“. eee Oil 1.33 40 2 10 Mexican, Petroleum. $140.62 23.37 Union Pacific R. R... 116.25 No elose accoynt wire trouble. FOREIGN EXCHANGE, Sterling . +$3,91 07} Francg , 0745 04 Marks . 4 0157% 07) Lire .'.... 0485 1.25 | Call Money ~ 435l4th 44s. . A2Victory 4%s . 1.75 1.75 1.75 Hamilton Dome .. 65] Mule Creek -.. On Sheet Iron Is Authorized Steel corporation announced price cuts . “Labor conditions are highly satis-| affecting other lines, paign now under way.” factory at the plant. There is abso- ——--——- lutely no friction and everything has Mahoney Dome Operations. a full speed ahead signal,” said. Mr. “The refineries in Casper are pay- Shoshoni Work Resumed. The Indiana Oil & Mining company has. rseumed work on its well north of Shoshoni, Wyo., drilling on which was suspended at 1,300 feet last fall. wae Brightly-colored walls and other gay hues in factories and workshops are said to lead to increased production 80 coke stills and scores of other reducing devices that are needed to handle the oil of Wyo- ming flelds. ment nine of the. largest steel tenks! available for construction are in pro- \ ss of erection. Zach of these tanks are 40 fee! high, 120 feet in diameter and will| | IF ;YOU ARE THINKING OF NEW SINGER SEWING MACHINE see D. G. Bates Gocal agent here). Price of fivedrawer ma- chine, $110. Price of seven- drawer machine, oye with liberal allowance old machine. .Phone 1263. Shop 344 South David St., Corner Midwest Ave. ‘Pork Shoulders, Ib._ In addition to this equip-| BUYING A $115. On easy 1012 South Poplar. NOTICE TO. WORKINGMEN Best Quality Tailor-Made Clothes at Workingmen’s Prices J am prepared to give you the highest priced serv- ice at the lowest cos‘.in tailor-made clothes. and look my samples over and compare my prices, and . if you are in the market for a new spring shit you are sure to buy. - I have no office rents to pay and no clerk hire and am working every day at the Standard refinery, and it all counts in the price of your new suit. look and be convinced. J. N. ENGLISH Come Come and Evenings After 5 and Sundays. pet ee fhe Casper Daily | €ribune GHA ENING |[eatck er yearling steers and helfors, $9.60 heavy beef steers, $9; bulk fat steers, 888.75; bulk fat she stock, $5.50@ 6.0; few choice heifers up-to $0; can-|Market Reacts. Favorably to Re- ners and cutters mostly §2.75@4; bulls largely $6@6.25; veal calves to pack. stocker and Indications of Export Business Strengthening; Provisions CHICAGO, April 15.—Higher prices | feeder steers, $6.25@7. in the wheat market resulted today from renewed hopes of a settlement, of the British coal strike. there’ were indi¢ations of export busi+ ness both in ‘wheat and rye. Com, mission..houges and. specylators were Opening prices which yaried from unchanged figuros|®!¢ around $8. to tke lower with May $1.20% to $1.21% ‘and July $1,05%4 were followed by a material advance all around and then something of a $140.00 Subsequently ‘definite countermana- ing of orders for British railwaymen and transport workers to quit brought | $85 about heavy buying and a sharp ad-|/#te yesterd: vance in prices. ‘Profit taking «ales, yer, ‘led them to more or less’ of w& The dose was-nervour, the same as! yesterday's finish, July $1.06 to 196% Scantiness of rural’ offerings helped to strengthen corn. %ec to %e afivance, including July at 59%e to Bote, the market scored a moderate upturn. The market closed un oc higher with July 59 Oats were firmer with oth to 36%¢ and then rising well above yesterday's finish. Provisions lacked support. aC igeing Quotations ie, Tuly i, 06, Pilot Butte ~------------_--— 1,40 —e- 1,40 ‘S MILLION, Wy April .15,—Presi+ H. Todd of the College “of Puget Sound announced today that the drive to raise a milion dollars for the instiution has “succeeded. At midnight, when the campaign ended, the fund was $22,723 over the million ‘The College of Puget Sound is supported hy the Methodist church of the northwest. ‘will be used for.construction of new TACOMA, ‘Wash., NEW YORK, April 15.—Price re- These causes as outlined by Mr.|ductions for sheet iron were an- nounced today by the American Sheet and Tin Plate company, a subsidiary weather conditions and ability of the|of the United States Steel corporation. Standard to enter any market in the country and secure material needed|$14 @ ton on various products. to carry on the construction pro- wpb a Deer Creek Well Flowing. ‘The Western States Oil and Land company well, struck last Sunday at Deer Creek, Okla., with 75 feet of cavings in the hole.| This well is now 2,950. fect deep. The| | | The reductions varied from $7 to continues to flow Earlier this ‘week the United States 6%-inch casing has just been set on |. “Drilling in” will be started The company 1s much pleased with the new strike and expects at least a 500-barrel well. The Utah Oil & Refining company has. announced plans for resuming work at once in its well started on ing higher wages in Casper, than are| holdings. of the Mahoney dome syn- any organizations in the Rocky moun- tain district... That condition is .chjet- ly responsible for the fact that con- ditions are so favorable in Casper. The|the big gasser completed. last, year. high pay is also attracting plenty of|T Jubor to supply the needs of the cam-| Section 4 of the same field. CHARLES J. STONE ‘Petroleum’ ‘Geologist Reports and Surveys WINNETT, MONT, dicate on the Mahoney dome, north of Rawlins, Wya,, last year. The loca- tion is on section § in the region of The Midwest people are operating on ers mostly $748; bull Hogs—Receipts, 19,01 Besides down, $9@9.2i $8.10@8.75; pi Sheep — Receipts, 10,000; tots: After opening yome slight modifications. time old Torchlight field east of (Tablets or Granutes) ‘The money Price, 25-50-75¢ MARE BY SCOTT & MAKERS OF SCOTT”: Geologists Co. ; market’ fair. ly active, light steady to 10c: higher; others’ uneven; mostly 100 :and 150 higher than yesterday's average; spot uP most; top, $9.35; bulk 200) pounds| gain. hulk 220 pounds up to , Strong! bulk’ desir-|steot made no appreciable response t0| shorn by the United States § 1 \ Le ce eat rae eS Steel corpordticn Pound shorn lambs, $8.26; bull, $ Wooled lambs top to, packer: average around 0. pour choice Colorado pulp fed shorn ev $6.10; few good 10 choles wadled ewes, | ™@eNt Over night. of the abrogation ot ; choice .65-pound feeder lambs|P&tional agreements by the Railroad | 7.50, Engineers Will Fight Reduction Planned in Wage oils and industrials with Mexican Pe-| March 1, be continued*in effect with Torchlight Test Projected. Bismarck, S ,D., interests have au- thorized the drilling of @ test well on section 13, about a mile north of the Basin, KI-MOIDS For INDIGESTION Take on tongue QUICK RELIEF! 'S EMULSION 1 Oil Expe-ts, Oil Field Maps Blue Prints Explorations Reports. . Wyoming Map & Blue »Print P. O. Box 325 Rm. 10, Lyric The Norris Co. Largest Market in the State—Wholesale & Retail 129 East Second St. Phone 12. It will pay you to notice our large Display Window every day.! MEATS Plate Boiling Beef, 1b._10c ‘Prime Rib Roast, Rolled, Ib._______---30¢ Best Shoulder Pot Roast, Ib. _--- 18¢ -18¢ Pork Loin Roast; Ib._..30e Pork Hams, Ib. _-_____ 25c Pork Space Ribs, Ib.___25¢ Bacon sriskets, Tb._.__25c¢ » Poultry Dressed Hens, Ib._____ 40c Roasting Springs, Ib.__50¢ Broilers, lb. __._______55e FRESH FISH EVERY DAY FRESH KILLED POULTRY AND GAME A COMPLETE STOCK OF DELICATESSEN GOODS ‘Imported and Domestic Cheese Pickles and Kraut in Bulk Fresh Fruit and Vegetables We Have the Best the Market Affords = = — = EF = = = E = 50c 12 styles of Felt and Cloth Hats, in all colors; sitet. a upto $6.50. For FANCY SILK LISLE HOSE Regular Value $1.00, at AT | SPECIAL OFFERING Our buyer, Morris Hayutin, left last Saturday for Eastern Markets to purchase more bargains in Men’s and Young Men’s Clothing and furnishings. This new merchandise will soon be pouring into our store. In order to make room for it we are offering as Saturday Specials Dress Shoes in three lots; cor- dovan and black colors. Values up to $8.50. For Saturday— - $4.45 We are exclusive representatives for Society Brand Clothes Ralston Shoes Sweet-Orr Work Clothes ‘AND HERE ARE A FEW EXTRA SPECIALS Monroe Clothes Wilson Bros. Hose BLUE soins UNION MADE VERALLS $1. 15 BLUE CHAMBRAY WORK SHIRTS, Full Cut, Fast Color 75c See Window Display. STAR CLOTHING CO. (Successors to J. L. Learner) 260 ae Center Street RAILS STRONGER top port on ‘Decision of Raii Labor | Board NEW YORK, April 1 15.—The-market made further upward progress at :nid- day. with Moxican Petroleum as the Most prominent feature at @ five-point Ralls held their advance de spite further sdlling for profits but announcement of further price cuts 94-/ and’ several of tho large Independent Producers, NEW YORK, April 15.~Announce- Labor board ‘came as’ a ‘complete sur- prise to Wall street and intused a Strong tone to the stock market at the opening of today’s session. Within the first few minutes, transportation shares, especially - th: more popular pacifics, grangers and| coalerg: . The rebound extended to| troleum, Royal Dutoeh, General As- ttled %e to Phalt, Atlantic Gulf, Republic Iron | NPW YORK, April 15.—The Ma- and Studebaker as the outstanding grain,|fine Engineers Beneficial association | features. | changed to %@%ec down,| today officially notified the American egardiess of severe profit taking, Steamship Owners’ association that|th® ™market held the greater part of its members would not accept wage|!t8 broad advance during the very tuts of 20 to 30 per cent and submit,| ively. :forenoon.. Following reaction | ted a counter-proposal tnat the e when Crucible Steel and Western | and working agreement expiring} Union fall two points each. the list PAGE NINE. $$ in rallied ensily, being sustained by xe, borts which indicated a breale in; ranks of British. labor. Steels, eq ments, motors, oils and food spet! ties were added to the many raila, in which shorn covering was, es- pecially extensive. Cali money opened and renewed into next week at 7 per cent and exchange rates ‘on London were substantially higher. Money’ and Exchange. NEW YORK, April 15.—Prime mer- cantile paper, 7%@7% per cent. Exchange irregular; sterling, 60-day bills and commercial bills on $3.86%; $3.87 1-8; commercial bills, demand, $3.91%; cables, $3.92 3-8. Francs; demand, 7.13; cables, 7.15- Belgian francs; demand, 1.37; cables, 7.39. Guilders; demand;, 34.62; cables, ETS demand, 4.76; cables, 4.78. 3 cables, 1.60/° Montreal; 11% per cent discount. Call money firm; high, low a rulings rate, 7; closing bid, at 7; last loan, 7; bank acceptances, Metals. “i NEW YORK, April 1i.—Copper—) eady; electrolytic, spot and near byyi %; May and June 13. us Iron--Nominally unchanged. u Tin—Firm; spot and near by, 30.4% @30:50; futures, 30.00€20.50. Antimony—Spot, fp Lead—Quiet; spot, Zine—Steady; Kast St. Louls poh’ 4.62@4.70 > Silver. NEW YORK, Apri! 15.—Rar silver, domestic, 99%c; foreign, 58 Me. é 0 mM My idee, HL dgeport he, Bridgeper Office and Ranger, Texas i Simplicity of Construction Durability of Parts PTLD Be ection of Operation We -know that your underreaming can be done for less in with a Swan Maceeroeerss bee, pedi many jYou can rent one from any one of Mil uM SEGUE Ms mrt [Tiana ena Are for a place to have your do.not just fix shoes, we LOOKING wear like new, and with all our new and modem machinery there will be no waits or delays. So if you want first-class work and material, take your shoes to THE ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP Corner Midwest and Wolcott Street You Shoes built over? We rebuild and make them PLANTS orders as in the past. Box 1105, SHRUBS TREES We have decided to continue the plant tree and green- house business in earnest and will appreciate your WM. MOSTELLER Telephone 557-M Evenings and Give Your Address cpsencnonsdcoonbpnse ¥ CASPER