Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 24, 1921, Page 8

Cit; ld on. at tte por 0 met Mc & PAGE SS ABKET GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWS MAVERICK DEVELOPMENT RUSHED Five Wells Drilling | by iy SR Company and Saath! Derrick Is Building; Equipment Complete; Riverton Expects to Land Pipeline Improvements completed by the Union Oil company dur-! ing the last 60 days have drawn attention to the Maverick} Fremont county, Springs in year. The Union com npany is Uncertainty Regarding Rail Strike Prevents Decided Movement in Chicago. AGO, ng the had a tendency Oct toda} to pr pric jority at the as later view being + r been ¢ were event en in start ersed, t rally taken that dearish fac disco enough for time be rade whole, however, lack volume. Opening quotations, which 4 from with December $1,05 y 1.10% to $1.10%, jowed by a rally to all aro’ and then thing of a setback Later the market scored edvancé owing mot unchanged figures to 1c 0 $1.05% were fol und above by some a material or less to an un expected falling off in the visible sup ply total May $1.12% to $1.12 and to Increased talk of the railroad strike being averted. closed unsettled 1%c to 2%c net high er. with December $1.07% to $1.08 and Prices Corn and oats fucuated tn line wit! wheat. After opening unchanged December 46%4c to 46%c corn harden. ed 2 little and Slight sag then underwent Smaliness of receipts counted sub. Ao ly close was f with December started unchanged ember 32%c and kept w limits, row Provisions were easier ow! er quotations on hogs 4Tike to 48¢ ithin nar ing to low Closing Quotations. $1.12% Lard—Jan ; March, $9.15. Ribs—Jan.,\ $7.62; May, $7.95. Provisions. CHICAGO, Oct. 24—Rutter—Un changed; creamery extras, 44%4c; firsts, 35@43c; seconds, 31@34c; stand- ards, 33c. Eggs—Unchanged; receipts 3,517 cases; firsts, 45@48o: 40@42c; miscellaneous, 43@4 erator extras, 3244 @33c; firsts, 3146 @32 Potatoes. CHICAGO, Oct. ket weak; receipts, 159 cars 558 cars; ments, 1.85 cwt.; Wisconsin and sacked, white, $1.65@1.90 cwt.; $1.70@1.90 cwt.; $1.65@1.80 cwt. ‘ total United Stat 1,807; Minnesota and Dakota bulk Red River Ohio's, $1 orfinary firsts, Se; refrig. refrigerator 24.—Potatoes—Mar- on track, es ship North @) Minnesota | bulk, Dakota white, bulk, Livestock Mart CHICAGO, Oct. 24.—(U. 8. Bureau of Markets)—Cattle — Receipts, 26, 000; market slow, mostly steady; choice cornfed very scarce; early top| yearlings, $11.25, some held _ higher: bulk beef steers, $5.75@9.25; veal calves weak to lower; best to pack- ers early, $11. Hogs — Receipts, 40,000; market mostly day's average; and light butchers, acking sows, $6.50@7 ulk desirable, $8.15@ eep—Receipts, 30,00 steady to 25c higher; early native lambs largely $3.25@8.5' ing 25¢ to 50c higher on w and feeder lambs, none good Montana wethers, ewes, western $5; fat $4.75. Denver Quotations. DENVER, Oct. 44.—Cat ceipts, 7,300; slow, steady; beef steers, $4@5.75: cows a: 0@5; calves, $606.50; bu! @%; stockers and feeders, $3@5.8 Hogs—Receipts, 1,400; steady, lic lower; top, $3. @3... Sheep—Receiy ong, re poe lambs, $2.25 3 feeder lamb _MMOORCROFT BANK TW OVER BY LOCAL BUYERS: CROFT, Wyo., Oct bank of Moorcroft local hands en w transfer of stock te to Mooreroft interests, elson, pronees ¢ president; i MOOR People into Mark H A. All ‘he manage has no piang san sold native ith the held 10c to 15e lower than Satur- top, $3.30; bulk lights $8.10@8.25; ; Digs steady; bulk generally sales fat ask- estern fat early; 3 best ewes, tle — Re 15a lower; nd heifers 24.— The} passed | 4 in Gil including | Pp. | Virbel | b Wyoming, and promise an in-| Chappelle tensive development program in that field within another! cementing one hole at the top of the oil sand, four others are drilling and a rig is going up| GRAIN TRADERS - MARKING TIME} a sixth well. The program was} launched until well along in the mmer. Camp equipment for winter and operations in the field in- ge of houses, a cen. that’ will seat 100 machine shop and a gar-| ties are confined | f three domes mapped out on| Springs structure, where shut in production al The Sheridan-Wyoming any was the pioneer in the} uncorked several wells. Sinco Carter and the Ohio com anies have become interested in th room e Union's ac development of good production e-Cnion Oil company will ge an outlet for marketing, It is nderstood, that concern having a eady made its own surveys which| will be followed unless a common car-} rler builds into the field. In any : the crude from all fields would be marketed, it ts believed. rton is making a strong bid! the pipeline to prevent tts going © point on the Burlington and the chamber of commerce at that place s appointed a committee consisting Ex-Gov. Fentmore Chatterton, Wil- m Madden and Henry Keating to tsit the Omaha and Chicago offices of he Burlington to ask Burlington con- nections for Riverton. The expense » trip in being defrayed by popu- scription. Tiverton railroad 8 are now confined to’Chicago| ind Northwestern service. Duthie to Drill Again. Duthie Oil company, headed by Duthie, millionaire shipbuilder Seattle, has let contracts for the| tion of two riga on section 3-39-79, | Creek. The Duthie company al-| has three producers on its hold-| a will be spudded the improvement in crude ving resulted in a decis- ew development work. Sundance Wildcat Abandoned. : on the Hawkins ranch at} Wyo., where a wildcat has illing 1,000 feet, ceased work last week and began pulling aratory to moving the rig} The manager ". it ig stated in Sun-| pped town leaving 8 paid. . Efforts her érillers in- More Osage Wells Contracted. The Aksarben Ol company, accord- to Nebraska reports, has let con- racts for ling several wells on its dings in section 7-44-63 of the Osage Wyo oil field. Field Refinery Enlarged. The Osage-Upton Refining company has added a new still and made other improvements to its plant on’ section 21-46-68 of the Osage (Wyo.) field. In the same field the U. 8. Oil & ng Refining company {s rerarted to be offering a small Premium over the market price for crude. CONFLICTS IN LAND DRAWING TOBE CLEARED Veterans’ Homestead Applica- tions Under Torrington Proj- ect to Be Expedited by Department. Veterans of the were successful Torrington and Powe! but +. have been Suspended because in conflict with ap- plications under the oil and gas leas- ing act, will not be required to walt the customary three or four months before thelr cases are finally deter- mined. When Congressman Mondell had his attention called to the fact that all such applications must be re- rred to the general land office at Ww ashington for adjudication, realizing that the immense volume of dusiness would take the general iand office three or four months to reach the ap- plications in question, he interviewed Commissioner Spry. The result was that the commissioner has arranged © handle these cases without delay. Under. ordinary land office proced- ure the papers in these cases would not be transmitted to Washington un- i) November, and with thousands of r cases pending it would be worl war who| or four months before they could be reached in regular order. Commissioner Spry has. directed tocal land officials to immediately forward such. cases, and has arranged a pecial force in the land office to dis» pose of the: DRIVERLESS CARS FOR HIRE. People of Casper may enjoy the tse of a good car, either Dodge or Ford t phoning 1698NR asking for Mr. J. 10-20-6t* Have You Social Ambitions? DANGEROUS CURVE AHEAD | Weeag and part of in drawing lands at} some time ago, | FURNISHED BY | ig Indie Indian <3 Boston-Wyoming Buek Creex . Blackstone Salt Creek- Consolidated Royalty 39 1.23 Columbine Cow Gulch Domixo 7. Williams | Frants Petroleum .. Marine ....... Mike Henr; Mt. and Gul Wyo-Tex. Grass Creek Elk Basin Rock River Today’s Markets by Wire Ground Floor Oil Exchange Bidg. Phones 203-204 % | Prod. WYosttNa cRUDE OIL, MARKET. [STOCKS HIGHER ON AIL NEWS Domestic Oiis Climb but Lose Strength on Free Offerings of Mex Issue. NEW YORK Oct. 24—Professtonal Open interests controlled today’s stock mar- $11.00 $ 22 ket, effecting variable gains in indus- 137 1 trials and specialties. Ralls were lt- 127 tle changed despite thu more encour- aging labor eltuation. Sales approxi- mated £02,000 shares, The closing was strong. NEW YORK, Oct. 24—tTradere evi- fently were dispozed to draw favor- able inferences from latest develop- ments in the railroad situation judg- ing from the trend of prices at the opening of today’s stock market. Transcontinentals, grangers and coal- ers were higher by large fractions to 1's points, with Northern Pacific the strongest Issue. Railroad equipments, notably Bald win and General Electric also were subtantially between. Domestic ofls TAYLOR &,CLAY Western Of Fields ¥ on Western States NEW YORK CU 33 RB CLOSENG. Close Mountain Prod. and Ref: aden Basin fes, fervice Com O. Indiana .. NEW YORK STOCK EACHAN Mexican Petroloum ..$104,00 $103.60 inclair OU 21.62 ‘exas Oil ...... 40.50 Pan-American Pete Northw. : ‘t made initial gains but soon became Gataeee isis wat unsettled on free offerings of Mexican . Petroleum, which, reacted 2%4 points. s 04 06 ; Riverton Ref, 02 rv LIBERTY BONDS. European oils also falling back. Ge: Roy. 4 16 \¥irst 4= bY ™man marks were not materially af- ote fected by the fall of the German min > 5 {Second 4s 3 aes 06 | First 4%" istry. | Western Exploration 2.15 Second 4\s On receipt of word from Chicago | Wind River Refg 00% 4%n that the railroad labor board was |W: yo-Kans > se 44s hopeful of averting the strike, rails strengthened their early position. Ac- tive ofls continued to fluctuate irrega- Victory 4%s Lance Creek lariy, however, and steels and equip- Mule Creek ments were under pressure, tobaccos Salt Creek And utilities also easing. The few ex- Ic Leads Wyoming in Propor- tion of Producers to Number Drilled. 1920, inclusive, were oil than in any important field in country with fornia, according to the Manual fo: th sued by the department in United States Of the number Wyoming during this p: per ce 3 per cent were dry. sylvania, 74.9 per cent; North Texa: mt; Illinois 6 per cent; Kansas, California, 92 per cent. Wyoming fields have produced barrels of crude up to J: 1921, according to the M 73.4 per cent 1, when the amount was rels, as compared with 3,560, rels in 1914. Number of wells completed in W: ming in 1910 to 1! county, which in: Big Muddy, cam 383 wells. second with of the number completed, cent being producers and 6.3 pe cent being dry. In Natrona count, 75.4 per cent were ofl wells and 24. per cent were dry. Twenty-nine well: 93.6 ‘Sweetwater county, of which 44.8 per cent, were oil producer 16, or 55.1 per cent, were dry Wells complet period by counties and results, 2,082 1,602 n tables worked out by rep: 6 of the department show 1 460 Depletio: resentat that a well in the Big Muddy -fic PERCENTAGE OF OnY HOLES LOW IN- THIS STATE ifornia Only State That A greater per cent of the wells com-|/ seattin a pleted in Wyoming between 1910 ana] %¢ /* Stving a practical demonstration Producers the exception of Call- the Oll and Gas Industry, recently is treasury com- were ofl wells ana|2"4 for the five bpy The per oent| the dest savings r A Parett n i1|#20. to, each account; for the five boys norther thcartennma Ain de il during the|™aking the second best record he will . 2 northern, $20.50@21; No. same period was 74.2 per cent; Penn.|@@Posit $15 to each account; for the southern $19@20. 72.3 per cent; South Texas, 63.5 per|Tecord he will deposit $10 to each ac- 76.5 per cent; Indiana, n- The greatest output was in 1920, 1,000 bar. , inclusive, was Salt ark county tied in the percentage of producers out] satu. per! blame be attached where it belonged. were drilled during the ten years in or and ad within the 10-year geseoeoes a tte Peo tee Our Used Car List | Hudosn 7 Passenger follows: No.of On % Ol County wells wells dry wells Big Hern - 156 «63 Carbon - 40 20 Converse . 202-60 Crook 12 «6 Fremont ~ 105° 34 Hot Springs 41372 Natrona 289 986 brara 74 39 $9 66 Sweetwater 13 16 Uinta 3815 Miscel 35 ceptionally strong issues Baldwin, Virginia _ Iron, Johnson and Cuba Cane preferred, these gaining 1 to 2 points. Call money opened at 5 per cent, the firm- er rate probably resulting from last aturday’s deficit in clearing house reserves. Foreign NEW. tain—Demand 3.94, cables 3.941%. France—Demand 7.30, cables 7.30%, Italy—Demand 3,93, cables 3.93%. Belgium — Demand 7.19%, cables’ 7.20. Germany — Demand 0.60, 0.6044. Holland — Demand 34.08, 34.14. ‘orway—Demand 13. Sweden—Demand 23.10 Denmark—Demand 189.1 Switzerland—Demand 1 Spain—Demand 13.30, Gveece—Demand 4.45. Argentina—Demand 32.75. Braril—Demand 13.37. Montreal, $1. included Endicott- 260,560 barrels and has a future life estimated at 18 years. A well averaging 217 barrels daily for a year has an estimated recoverable reserve of 142,000 barrels and its es: timated future life of 17 years. parttssbabsdh cual ab 2 Keoughan Aids Newsies With Bank Accounts Sidney Keoughan, vice president of the Elk Basin Consolidated Petroleum company, believes in helping boys who are trying to help themselves. rding to one of the éil periodicals mated at cables cables of bis belief by offering to open ac- counts for 800 newsboys under’ 16 by depositing $1 to the credit of each +}i the savings department of a Den: er bank. Christmas time, December 15, he will ask & committee to go ove: e accounts with the savings teller the International Trust company 8 who have made rd he will deposit Metals NEW YORK, Oct.. 24.—Copper— electrolytic, spot and later, 13@13\%. ; Spot and near by, 28.50; No, 1 northern, $21@ five boys making the third highest East St.’ Louis deliy- Tineaatnads ery spot 4.70. Antimony—Spot 5@5. 25. count; for the five boys making the fourth highest record he will deposit $5 to each account. There will be 100 one dollar prizes for the boys who follow after with with oaviniga records. ROADHOUSE GWNER TAKES BLAME FOR OPERATION firmer; high, 6; low, 5; ruling rate, closing bid, 514; offered at 6; last Joan, 6, Y Time loans, steady; 60 days, and six month catering, in a legitimate way, to mo- 2,062, of which 1,602 were oil pro- ee pertian Wis ee out for a lark.| ducers and 460 were dry. Hot Springs —_— He says-he intends to appeal his case county led in the number of is| Stating that he and not Dora Ray.|to the authorities and will show that ypleted with a total of 4 ‘a Ss reported in recent published dis. patches, was the owner of the Motor Inn, an alleged roadhouse, J. E. Pat- ten appeared at The Tribune office rday and requested thatthe only legitima business was connect- ed with his place. Patten says that hig wife and children live in Casper | and eald.that he had. permitted noth-| ing in the institution that would cause him to keep his family away| from the! place at any time. | ee age e | He stated, however, that the woman mentioned was at bis place when the officers raided and ¢losed the institu- tion Weths, Patten said that he and a Mr. Ev- ans had built the place primarily tor 6 prices pala fi et fn Klin Highest old gold and silver. . Bo ry jeweler, Oil Exchange eet 6: TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. TA tasdet ips tantra: sir lee If YOU have a 1921 model Buick or GILLETTE, Wro., Homestead of FOR RENT—Sleep! in modern home, $16 per month. 144 South xtreet. 19-2H2t FOR RENT-—Modern room at Tulsa hotel, steam heat, $6 and up for =o per week; also modern apartment. 525 North Center street. Phone Leary 4 ‘apartment; 615 ‘South 10-24-3t FOR RENT—Two-room everything furnished. Lincoin street. FOR RENT — Two-room furnished apartment, modern; close to refin- ery; reasonable; steam heat. 909 South Cedar. street. 1475. 10-24-2t FOR RENT—Completely furnished aaa apartment. 124 South Beech street. 10-24-2t FOR RENT—Three-room larg un- furnished apartment, modern cheap. 1335 South Oak street. 10-24-2t re saat 3 peace 2 30s ER ewe FOR SALE—Good young saddle horse must sell; am leaving town. Call 421 East Raflroad avenue. Phone 495M. 10-24.1t* pidstacd Rte Senate Rene we «aol WANTED—Boara and room for busl- ness woman with five-year-old daughter including care of daughter during day. Tribune, phone 15. 24-1t° ——_ ee FOR RENT—Two furnished basement rooms, 233 South Park avenue; modern ‘and rent reasonable, | FOR RENT—Tworoom house: | fur- , 233 South Park avenue. nished, 233 enue, peat eg = RAST Rana ES ata WILL the party who sent an un- signed check for $13.75, No. 222 ated October 21st to Casper Coal and Coke Co. please phone 677. | 10-24-2t FOR SALE OR TRADE — Overland car on small property or will sel! very heap for cash, Phone 1032W, 10-24.3t ——— EXPERIENCED lady cook desires work in restaurant or oil. fiel Box 84, Tribune. 10-24. ——— LOST—Wire wheel for auto. between Casper and Glenrock; suitable re, ward for return. Dr. L. Johnson. 812 Midwest building. Phone 113. 10-24-3t 7 —-TRIBUNE CLASSIFIED AD: ———-ERING _ RESULTS—. Surveying and Locations. Geologiste Oil Expe:.s bitty cnet Fine Pain ‘ints jap ue ee Pa Print Co. P. O. Box 325 Rim, 10, Lyric The Man in the Barrel AUTO SERVICE PHonE 19.J were z 1 Ford Touring Car Almost New ld MIDWEST REFINING SUIT CHEYENNE, Wro., trial of the suit over land rights be- tween the Sussex Land & Livestock DEEP SHAFTS IN TEST OF BIG COM DEPOSITS Oct. 2 place with the intention of using the’ fuel at Deadweod, has started the jut seventh of the 1h foot shafts through which {t is prospecting the extent of| — the deposit. shows that the vein pinches out near Gillette, but ts 65 feet in thickness at the shaft most distant from the point! ‘The @..'*—“on so far} Pinch-out. _ ah stl It’s quite evident that fastidious ‘people favor the best pastry as they do other perfect foods. There’s no reason why you shouldn’t enjoy the well-flavored, expertly- made bakery products turned out by us. We in- sist that you try them. 19 SET FOR NOVEMBER 1 Oct. 24.—The SHARPEN UP Your Razor Blades Double Edge 50c Single Edge 35c yer Per Dozen ¥ 24-Hour Service of Satisfaction Guaranteed. The Casper Pharmacy - w Warm Heat Will furnish you the cleanest, most eco- nomical gas heat ever known. Try one of these wonderful fireplace heaters and be convinced. CASPER GAS APPLIANCE €0. 119 East First Street Phone 1500 SADA aaa Daaaahaaahaahahhanaanind a which averaged 233 barrels daily dur- ing the first year, has an average un- derground recoverable reserve of 59,- 845 barrels and the future life of the well is estimated at 11 years. A welll averaging 142 barrels has an esti-| ¢ mated underground reserve of 47,845 barrels and an average lifa of 1014 years. A well in Grass Creek with an| (3, average daily production of 70 barrels In any year has recoverable reserves | jestimated at 20,500 barrels and will] _ produce for six years. Depletion curves for Salt Creek from the second Wall Creek sand have not yet been compiled owing to the newness of the discoveries in that wand, but from the first sand a well which averaged 466 barrels daily for a year has a recoverable reserve esti-| % ye & z, > ae g > above cars. “Coste Less per Month of Sercies” Casper Battery Company 508 E. Yellowstone Phone 907 | Essex Touring Four inl Old. | National 6 afoafeets Soe etectetocteat ee i es te ee ee Se ate fo-<$ 1 Overland Small 4 A Real Bargain. | Essex Sedan Car 1 Essex Touring Car Used for Demonstrations. Special Price. We are making alteration at our salesroom and we need the space. Will accept a good reasonable proposition on any of the Come and see them. TERMS IF DESIRED. ee MO TRUCK & CAR OR SALE CASPER, ‘OMING. c Corner Second St. and Yellowstone Ave. Phone 1406 o-afe- eho ehe-oe- ak DIVIDENDS ON Marine Oil Company November 1, 1921 Ask TAYLOR & CLAY (Inc.) i Phone 203 = " Building Materials We are equipped with the stock to Sapply your wants in high grade lum- ber and builders’ supplies. Rig tim- bers a specialty. KEITH LUMBER CO. Phone 3