Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 20, 1921, Page 7

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‘THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1921 PITTSBURGH, May 19.—The price of Pennsylvania di oil was reduced from $3.50 to $3.25 a barrel, “t en an nounced today by by the principal this country in the Diambi ofl field in the Pap Indies, has been made ——s an. Orange book issued by ine paeomonk. The Dutch ministry has adopted a p.icy which would vir. tually debar American oil companies from entering the Djambi Seld. In an explanatory note included in gued that the American law much farther than the Dutch Indian mining act in denying subjects of countries, which do not reciprocate free access to oil lands. He declared that subjects of such countries could not be shareholders of a company producing oll in America, whereas the Duteh Indian law does not make this restriction. Glendo Operations Progressing: The Detroit-Wyoming Oil company is conducting a development test of structures in the vicinity of Glendo, and operations are progressing under the supervision of S. B, Ridenour, company is sald to be moving equipment to the field having purchased rig material from the MéCallum Lumber company of ‘Wheatland for removal to the ficld. Ar. rangements are being made to start the Ohio test in about two weeks. Greybull Work Resumed. Spring operations heve been rev samed in the Greybull district, ac cording to reports reaching here. The Ashiand-Wyoming Oil company is pre- paring to widen development te test its entire holdings. The Lewis Oil company, which has taken over-the the American Ol! company, oil purchasing agencies here. pee ae Fee Bio ese SESE WT PAS = FAL TO BREAK Bear Presure Based on Passage of Anti- Pit Bill Discounted in Market CHICAGO, May 1 Action of the whet market today failed to justify -|rumors that a big break in prices would result from the passage of an anti-pit bill by the upper house of the Iilinois legislature. Insterd of flocking to the bear side a majority of traders took the view that cny unusual setback “in values would fu nish a good opportunity to buy, and |, that the anti-pit measure was still @ long way from enactment. Fresh crop damage reports from the south West tended also to steady the market which although ranging somewhat lower kept well within ordinary limits. Opening quotations which varied from ie to 2c lower with May $1.48 and July $1.16 to $L17 were followed by rallizs that in some casos brought the market back to the same as yester- day's finish. Subsequently the market scored a material advance but reports of rain in Kansas brought about frée selling and temporary declines, The close | Greybull nevertheless, wes strong, 1c to 4%c| Lance Creek net higher, with May $1.52 to $1.52] “ander ——.. and July $1.19% to $1.20. Corn swayed with wheat After opening %c to 1%c lower, including July at 60%c to 61%c, the market soon recovered most of the loss, and iders— f for the May delivery reached yester- 36.04. OFF AT OPENING) @=2see"= Sweden—Demand, 23.73. day's final figures. Later the market reacted as a re- sult of favorable weather and of re- ports that planting showed rapid progress. The close was unsettled, %e to 1@1%0 net lower with July Mountain & Gulf Northwest .. Outwest .. Picardy .. Riverton Rete. Tom Beli Royalty... Western Exploration J 2. | Third 4\a Wyo-Kans, .... ... Wind River Refg. |. Fourth 4% 04 | Victory 4s WYOMING CRUDE OIL MAREE: $1.50, Rock Creek --. 1.50} Sait Creek ~. 60) Big Muddy Norway—Demand, ee r tine—Demand, 60% to GRC. Junior Oil Issues Sag Along With} 2r8snine pean ote Oats took the same course as other cereals, star! He to %e down, July 38%c to 38%c and later turning Provisions were steadied by , firm- >| ness in the big market. Closing Quotations. CHICAGO, y 19.—Close: Wheat—May $1.52, July $1.19%. Corn--July 60%c, September 63%c. Oats—July 384%c, September 39%c, Pork—May $17. July $17.30. Lard—July $.70, September $10. Ribs—July $10, September $10.27. Potstoes.. CHICAGO, May 19.—Potatoes—Re- ceipts, 84 cars; old, firm; northern .| White sacked and bulk, $1@1.10 ewt.; Chieago; Howard - oN. and 2. T. Nicholes, New York; Hale The Matador Petroleum company has not yet resumed drilling on ite new, weak; Louisiana white, $2.35@ j | 2-50; Texas Triumphs, $3.50@3.55 cwt. South Carolina cobblers, 88@8. |Harding Accepts. CHICAGO, May 19.{U. S. Bureau ot pag) regen ae Baseball Ticket WASHINGTON, May 19.—President Harding in accepting @ season ‘pass to the Pacific northwest baseball league told the , committe presenting it that he still hoped to visit the north.}! 3 | west. fall if congress concluded other mostly heifers, $6.00@7.60; bulls, largely $5.25 @6.25; veal calves mostly $8-50@9.25. Hoge—Receipts, 25,000; Ughts about steady; others strong to 10c higher erage; top, $8.85; Sheep—Receipts, lambs steady to 25c lower; "sheen, 2 @b0c lower; shorn lambs top early $11.75; no sales wooled lambs; nativ: springs, $13.00@13.75; tow ewer, $6.00 @6.50. Denyer Livestock. DENVER, May 19.—Cattle — Re- ceipts, 700; market strong to 15c high- er: beef steers, $7@8; cows and heif- ers, $5.50@7; calves, $10@12; stockers and feeders, 36@7; yearlings, $7.25@ 8; bulls, $4@5. Receipts, 1,800; market “10¢ higher; top, $8.60; bulk, $7.75@8.30. Sheep—Receipts, 305; market steady lower. Lambs, $10.50@11 ewes, $5.50@6.75; spring lambs, $11.50) @12.25, —___—__ FRENCH RACERS ENTER. NEW YORK, May 19—Albert Guyot | and Louis Inghibert, racine sutomo- bile drivers, have arrived frcm France and will enter the Memorial day races | at the Indianapolis motor speedway. Both were in the event last bic rages are ides of isorees Varun = pion, ‘were ‘his fellow passengers on mead wre La Savoie which ar- rived yesterday. LADIES i “The Forbidden Woman” Starts at The Lyric TOMORROW its special session in time. Represen- tative Johnson, of Washington, who headed the committee, said the presi- dent indicated he would like to make the trip in August. la Speculative MontreaJ—-10% per cent discount. Majority = Time loang, staedy; 60 days, 90 days, six months, NEW YORK, May 19.—Lack of pub- lc interest and corftinuance of firm money tendencies prompted further bearish aggression in today’s apathe- tic stock market. Sales approximated 450,000 abares. The closing was ir- NEW YORK, May 19.—Declines futures, $3: pper Steady; electrolytic, spot and near by, yorney 13@13%o; futures, 13% @13%o. Tin—Easier; spot and near by, $33; ranging from 1 to 3 points in several] "UTven® OP any unchanged, of the prominent speculative issues $5. marked the early Serle, on. the! Zinc—Quiet; cast St. Louts delivery, Pressure wes | spot, $4.85¢04, Antimony, $5.25. Some of the motor issues and junior oif# also eased and rails manifested Sitver ryt fous day’s strength,|_ NEW YORK, May 19.—Bar silver, most leaders reacting fractionsity.|Gornestic, 99%c! foreign, 58%c. New York Airbrake recorded the only| Mexican dollars, 45c. noteworthy gain, rising 2 points de- oS solte yesterday's cut in the dividend.| BRITTON TO BOX TRAVIS. Preliminary exchange rates on Lon- tis| SEATTLE, Wash, May 19.—Jack maui prasag sir ngy a bataans on Britton, world welterweight champion, will meet Travis Davis of Everett, Wash., clatment to the Pacific coast headway during the morning on an title, in @ four-round match May 25, unusually small amount of business, |!¢ was announced The independent’steels, motors, equip- , sugare 4 utilits hared | The Giants and Robins have waged Haties opienel Meoline oe 1 ne] para @ merry war in New York this spring. Numerous specialties whose dividend|The Giants played rings around the have become increasingly | Robins on the pole grounds, but when comes to playing on Ebbets field in the last few days were the lente enti heavy or ‘Sears Roebuck, Remington Typewrit- * eogge type featured by Northern Pacific, Ons Canadian Pacific, Great Northern and New. York Central forfeited all their gains of the previous day. Chemical shares were the only specialties to show a strong tone rising 1 to 2 points. Call money opened at 7 per cent. “Gets-It” NEW YORK, May 19.—Prime mer- | | : | Special Saturday Only, 10c ‘A full lime Lowe Bros. high standard Paints. Window glass, brushes, etc. Holmes Hardware Co. ‘A Baby Bond Store.- Phone 601. HOLMES’ SATURDAY ECONOMY SALE A Special in Varnish Stain One full 14-pint can. Enough for two chairs 22 ae cae a One brush —~___----__-_-___-______ 10c 25c Monument 957-W. For Corns same tors Camp Bemoves ee: Robert Simpson and his crew are now in the cemetery for fourteen days only erecting curb- ings and stones. See him there or call the Casper Works, fhe Caspet Daily Cribune | DAY : NIGHT TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS To the Workingmen of Casper Just two months ago, on the 15th day of March, we opened our store for business in Casper. We believed then, as we do now, that a store catering to the WORKING- MEN would be a success. Our business has far exceeded our expectations. We wish to thank you for your patronage. We will continue, as in the past, to give the WORKINGMEN the best merchandise obtainable at lowest possible prices. . All our stock has been purchased during the break in the market, our overhead expenses are low, which enables us to sell merchandise at a figure much lower than those burdened with high operating expenses. Again we thank you, and for FRIDAY and SATURDAY We will offer you the following specials— Men’s and Young Men’s \2", Suits Real-$35 Values at $16.50 Friends, Here Are Some Wonderful Bargains Blue Chambra 500 Pairs Work Shirts “f Heavy Work Shoes Regular $1.00 Value For Men For Friday and Saturday— Regular $4.00 Values 2 for $1.25 For Friday anti Saturday— Only Two to a Customer $2.95 Per Pair Canvas Gloves Boys’ Shoes which are regular sellers at 2 pair for 25c Regular $5.00 Values For Friday and Saturday— For Friday snd Saturday— 75c Per Dozen Pairs $2.95 Per Pair Only one dozen pairs to a customer. These Shoes Will Give Wonderful Service 1,000 Pairs pee Men’s Heavy Work Pants Men's rings a ade nhate Heavy eae iE Duck. You have been paying $5 or $6 for these For Friday and Saturday. at— Hats. For Friday and Saturday— $2.85 $2.95 Each ALWAYS REMEMBER We Press Men’s Suitsfor .. . We Clean and Press Men’s Suits for . : $1.50 WHY PAY MORE ELSEWHERE? DAY AND NIGHT TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS Service All the Time Next Door to Stockmen’s Bank 114 West Second PAGE SEVEN

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