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PAGE FOUR ONTANA FIEL omrations are being watched Interest by those who anticipate the proving up of many fields and the following summary compiled from field reports this week emanates from iys Belle company, near Hunt Mont. resuming drilling this i after awaiting arrival of special sls to set casing sb >. Consolidated Oil and Gas company, ing for 12-inch bit in Duck Creek well, south of Billings Red Rover and Pennsylvania Oi! De. nt company, rigging up to on Black Butte structure in county. Thermopolis-Cat Creek well No. s up on section 11-15-29, Creek field. Harrison Oi] and Gas company, re- sumed drilling at 50 feet at Ante- pe Point, section 21-18-21E, six miles northwest of Park City, after two months delay caused by lease negoti- ations. . Barnsdall-Foster company, straight- ening crooked hole at 1,180 feet at Bat- te or the Big Lake, section 3- ad Carbon 3, Cat Mid-Northern High Dome test, fish- ing job still in progress at 1,100 feet. Molt well in Hatlstone basin said to have struck flow of hot water but report is unconfirmed. Crow Rock Oli company, down 250 feet with test of Crow Rock struc- ture, northeast of Forsyth, section 31- 14-45. Slow progress made on account of heavy water flow at 20 feet. Dox Oil company, rigging up for first well on section 2-78-32E of Soap Creek structure. ‘Watson well near Roundup shot for production with good results; cleaning out in progress. Continental Oil company, down 500 feet with test well of Polecat struc- ture, being drilled on leases formerly held by the Red Lodge and Frannie Oil companies. Juljus Williams has erected a rig for the first test of the Devil's Pocket structure, township 10-21, and immedi- ate drilling is planned. On the Two-Leggin structure, miles southwest of Hardin, M. 10 Vv. which plans immediate operations on leases covering 4,800 acres granted him by the Crow tribal council. ‘The Rocky Mountain Royalties com- pany of Lewiston has sold the major part of its leases on the Ingomar dome, Rosebud county, including a M. Goetchius of New York, who will join with the Absaroka Oil Develop- ment company in completing the test. Producers and Refiners Report. Co-operating with the movement among oil producers in all parts of the country to restrict drilling operations, the Producers and Refiners corpora- tion has reduced the number of its operat?gns in the past several weeks from 26 to 20, Of this number of tests Grilling, 10 are in Wyorning, five in Oklahoma, two in Kansas and one in Montana, Status of these opera- tions for the week ended, July 16, Salt Creek—No. 5 on section 15-40- 78, resumed drilling at 1,800 feet after waiting for casing to set. No. 2 on section 30-40-79, drilling at 1,500 feet. Sand Draw—No, 1 on section 14 is fishing for parted casing at 1,100 feet. Wertz—No. 2 on section 7-26-89 has resumed drilling after waiting for 8%: inch casing cemented at 2,819 feet. Ferris—No. 1 on section 35-26-87 has resumed drilling after waiting for casing to set at 2,860 feet. No. 8 on section 26-26-87 is drilling ahead at 2,000 feet.’ No. 2 on section 36-26- 87, where rig was destroyed by fire, has resumed drilling at 2,180 feet. No. 9 on section 30-26-86 has resumed drill- ing after waiting for casing to set at 1,840 feet. Fort Stgele—No, 1 on sectign 27-21- $5 is shut down at 250 feet. Murphy Creek—No. 1 on section 11- 42-82, near Kaycee in Johnson county is drilling at 725 feet. Oklahoma. Wewoka —No. 1 Southwestern. swedging §-inch partially collapsed casing on bottom of hole. Ada—No. 1 Millie Clark, drilling at 1,000 feet. Burbank—No. 3 Indian tract No. 102, drilling at 2,600 feet. No, 5 drill- ing at 1,600 feet. No. € drilling at 1,100 feet Kansas. 0. 1 Love, drilling Elk County: at 2,575 feet, Butler Coun@—No. 1 NcCune on Towanda structure, drilling at 1,000 foet. Montana. + Crow Indian Reservation—No. 1 near Wyola in Black Gulch, resumed drilling ‘at 2,480 feet after shut-down of reveral weeks. ced fies SAS Silver. NEW YORK, July 19—Bar silver, domestic, 9944; foreign 59%c. Mexican dol 45 New Life for Sick Man “T have taken only two boxes of Estonic and feel like anew man. It has done me more than avy- thing else,” writes C. O. Frappir. Eatonic is the modern remedy for acid stomach, bloating, food repeat- ing and indigestion. It quickly takes op and carries out the ay eat gas tne {ood naturally. ‘That means Sot * at mesns Di only relief from pain and discomfort but you got the full strength from the food you eat. Big box only costs s trifle with your druggist’s guzrantec. VARKET GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWS Montana operators are taking advantage of a short drill- ing season to rush prospect and development work in many oil fields despite the discouraging condition of the industry. Reports from Lewiston state that work is going forward there on two small refineries being erected by the Arre Oil and Refining company and the Lewiston Refining company. ne oeatebre Danese tiara Be acted Horning of Sheridan heads a syndicate] _ drilling well and equipment, ‘to John t ARE STRONGER Eastern nent Active With Light Offerings and Prices Recover CHICAGO, July 19.—Wheat pric Che Casper Dail Bang! Read thi: You will never see a better star. So far ahead of the rest, other moving pictures practicall 1 beside her. She’s a bear cat and when it comes to class boys, oh boy who tripped you up. Now who is she? Why, Pola Negri of course, the wonder woman Brennan was struck with a lightning idea. Cribune SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1921 ened. but ar ana. ar today aft- eased alight! weakness ~Dermanre 4. 4 “ years > . was noted with 2 “ P * new low ° hd Oils cas greater part ot| Time 1 : FURNISHED BY TAYLOR & .CLAY i Petes neton |ruling rate sing bid 5 i Ground Floor Oil Exchange Bldg. Phones 203-204 | tebe = 1 Metals. b 7 | Eliminat; ments, as we FY LOCAL OIL sTOCKS. | WyoTex ... 2 o3 | Elimination of Duty by House sisted pressure Amalgamated Royayy .04 06 | Western On 16 19 Leads : ¥ American . 00% |¥ Oil <acthy ioe 3t 2 Short Covering . Auas 02 NEW YORK CURB CLOSE in New York tes 4 Bessemer 20 Bid. A a Lead 3 Boston-W yoming 64 - eel a ol Lead — Lon oe all 19 | Salt Creek, new 10.09 market. Th "1 at Spa gg ted bf xara ; Blac : 10 | Western States 28 0 | tr tariff and finan aa Malted Milk - ek eae ot Ip, or A. Pe 5 P > " sha |Prod. and Refrs 3.00 32 Sales approxi 4 - rovisions. | oe , Blackstone Sait Creex. ey (ae E —, SEae 6.vy | 300.0 closing was fi CHICAGO. Jury 18—8 t > Capitol Pete i 00% 1k Basin. 6.00 612} higher 4 Columbine " 18. loaantices 12 25|,.NEW YORK, July | 19.—Fore 4 Consolidated Royalty . 7 = rn | OS were active and strong at A 4 " Chappelle . - 3 : doo | PCning Of today’s stock market. Re 3 Cow Guich : oF 8.00 | Joct b: the house of the proposed | Ip - w © tarif bill prompted “ 2, ” 4 agli ae t t covering. Mexican Pe ltry—Unchanged | The “Food- Drink” for All Ages. \t . oe recorded an initial advance | Quick Lunch at Home, Office,and . T. Wiliams 44 | bye “ ; MONTANA MAN DIES Quick Lun > : is ¢ Mexican Petroleum ..$105.50 points and gains of 1% to Demand, 4.5 MAN DIES. ri 4 eae teeeee 340 Sasi: Ob -: made by Pan-Ameris: n, G Marks—Demand 1 Fountains. Ask for HORLICK’S. it : * ‘ : Bt7 Asphalt and O- when eman¢ Mo: 4 itati if 4 Next Meeting to Consider Appli- se | ene and thelr eciae) | Seeee- tess R= 5. sa-Avoid Imitations & Substitutes | y 7 | Pan-Americ - — 4 cations in Montana Is Set nonratiepaeg - re. Weel’ cc. 2c =H ig for July 27 Kinney 02 | Union Pacitic RH .. 1195 AR AT? $ SS. Lance Creek Hoy. .... 08 FOREIGN EXCHANGE. . i> (Special to The Tribune) Lusk Royalty 2 ‘96 | Sterling as BILLINGS, Mont., July 19.—The| Lusk Petroleum.. .... .04 | Francs $ Crow Indian tribal council has an-|Mike Henry .... .... 04 | Marks 128% ¥ nounced that another meeting of the|Mountain and Gulf .. 75 |Lire z 443 — > council will be held at Crow agency | Northwest 17 |Call Money . -..-6 Per Gent = + on July 27 to consider applications for | Outwest 00% LIBERTY BONDS. 4 oil and gas leases on tribal land and | Picardy MESO «58420550085 058 = } that this will be the last meeting of|Riverton Refg. 4 06 irst 45 .. 4 > the council for at least four months.|Roy. and Pro. + 08 10 | Second 4s :.... = 3 The oll committee of the council/ Sunset ..... 02 03 | First 44s ‘ be = b passed upon a number of applications|Tom Bell Roy. ae 04 |Second 4\s . = iH for leases on Tuesday and Wednesday | Western Exploration . 1.40 1.60 | ‘Third 4% = | of this week, This committee is com-|Wind River Refs. . ot 02 |Fourth 436 = | Posed of five representatives fromeach | Wyo-Kans 5 1.25 |Victory 4%s = of the seven districts on the reserva- , tion and is made up of about equal] ee. erence Ml numbers and “blanket” Indians, Grass Creek -#1.00 | Rock Creek Among the lease applications which |Torehlight - ~ 1.00] Salt Creek . were granted were those of Dan King] =k Basin ~ 1.00 | Big Muddy of Hardin for leases on Beauvais|Greybull - 1,00) Pilot: Butte -. creek; Dan Maddox of Hardin for Lance Creek .. - 5}|Hamiiton Dome re leases on Upper Woody; Joe Hanlon|@@nder ~~~ 35 {Mule Creek -—.. ™ of Billings on Upper Beauvais; Tom = Campbell of Hardin on Upper Woody;| Washington wethers, $6.25@6.60; best|ers and feeders, $4.00@5.50; _ bulls. = A. H. Bowman of Hardin on Beauvais | light ewes, $5.25 to shippers. $2.00€3.50 = creek and L. H. Beckett on 3,680 acres —— Receipts 1,400 head; market on Beauvais creek. Denver Quotations. higher; top, $10.20; buck = ——__—»—_____ DENVER, July _19.—Cattlo—Re- | $8.85 @ 10.00 = ceipts 1,400 "head; market, stock cat-| Sheep—Receipts 1,800 head; mar = Ue, 250| higher; others, strong: beef lower; lambs, — $9.00@9.25 = steers, $6.00@' cows and heifers $4.50 0; ew $4.00 => $4.00 36.0008 i 2 = = developed strength today after a weak start. Houses with eastern con- nections wer@ buyers and country offerings were light. Reports said rains in Kansas and Nebraska had in- terfered with threshing. Initial quo- tations which varied from, unchanged 0 Tye"lower, with September $1.26!) to $1.27 and December $1.30 to $1.30%4 were followed by upturns all around to well above yesterday's finish. Subsequently weakness of sterling exchange counted as a bearish factor, but not of a lasting sort. The close was unsettled, tc to 1%c net higher with September $1.28 to $1.28%4, and December $1.32 to $1.32%. Corn rallied with wheat. After open- ing %ce@%c to %ec lower, including September at 6114 to 61%%¢, the mar- ket scored. general gains. Indications that yessel loadings of corn this week would be liberal tend- ed to uphold the market later, The close was firm, Sec to 1%c net higher with September 62% to 62%c. Oats took the same course as other erain, starting a shade to Yc to Sac lower, September 41@41%c and then became firmer. Lower quotations on hogs had a de- pressing effect on provisions.. Besides there were heavy deliveries of lard. Closing Quotations. CHICAGO. July 19:—Close: » Wheat September $1.28%; December $1.32. Corn—September 62%¢; December Oats—September 42%c; December 44%. Perk — July $18.50; | September $18.85. be? rd—September $12.00; October Rihs—Soptember $10.92; | October $10.80. Potatoes. CHICAGO, July 19.—Potatoes—Re- ceipts, 101 cars; market weaker; V! ginia stars, $4.75@5.00 barrel; Nor- folk, $4.00@5.00 barrel; Kaw Valley. $1.50@1.75 cwt.; Missouri, $1.75@1.75 cwt.; Nebraska, $2.25@2.30 ewt.; Cali- fornia, $2.65@2.70 cwt. Livestock Mart | CHICAGO, July 19,.—Cattie—Re ceipts 10,000 head; yearlings and han dyweight steers. steady; other rs, she stock and bulls, tending lower; top yearlings, $9.40; prime pound steers, $9.00; bulk beef steers, $7.25@ 8.75; bulk fat cows and heifers, $4.50; canners and cutters, $2.00@3.50; logna bulls, bulk, $5.00@5.75; butcher bulls, mostly $6.00@6.75; v strong, steady, bulk around $10.00; stockers and feeders strong. Hogs—Receipts 32,000 head; market fairly active, largely 10@20c lower than yesterday's average; mixed off most; top $10.80; early bulk better grades, $9.90@10.65; bulk packing sows, $8.75@9.10; pigs, mostly 10@25¢ higher; bulk desirable, $10.50@10.65, Sheep—Receipts 16,000 head; native lambs, strong to 25c higher; sheep native lamb top, bulk early $9.25@ 9.50; culls, mostly $6.00; ona sale Tdaho lambs, steady at $10.25; westerns held considerably NOTICE OF SALE. Notice is hereby given that, on August 6, 1921, the following live- stock belonging to Dennis Sullivan, will be sold at Sheriff's Sale in front of the Courthouse, 2 p, m., to highest bidder for cash to satisfy pasture bill and running expenses sincé the 6th da: of May, 1916: 3 horses branded on left shoulder_-----— 4 horses branded. ond left shoulder and on jaw---. 1 horee branded ond left shoulder, 1 horse branded_------_____-. on right, thigh, 1 horse branded_.--------—__--_ on left shouider. Publish July 5, 12, 19, 26, 1921. of passion in a new picture. Continuous 1 to 11 P. M. EL STARTING TODAY POLA NEGRI --IN— “GIPSY See the wonderful bull fight. See the big holdup. town this week. See the mob scenes. Positively the best picture in He fell for a earilactan face. —NEXT— PATHE NEWS Showing Dare-Devil Dan and Joe in airplane stunts. —NEXT— ‘i SNUB POLLAND For the love of Mike, come early. She cuckooed him. Extraordinary REDUCTIONS Weare discontinuing the fa- mous line of Thwaites Fiber Furniture and while they last will offer these extraordinary specials: Thwaites Fiber Reed Rockers and Chairs In Ivory, Brown or Frosted Brown at $10 © $30 Upholstered in Cretonne or Tapestry Formerly Sold at Prices Ranging From $16.00 to $50.00 Remember This Is a Discontinuing Sale, Not a New Price COME EARLY AND TAKE YOUR CHOICE Chamberlin Furniture Co. Corner Second and David Phone 37