Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 15, 1921, Page 6

PAGE SIX PRODUCTION FIGURES SOAR WITH COMPLETION OF FIRST FIELD TEST Remarkable results attached to the first 10-day test of the Salt Creek field undertaken by the Midwest Refining com- pany, to determine the potential production of the field and to establish a new basis for prorating of oil acceptances from the field. The first test undertaken in the north half of the field terminated at 7 o’clock this morning. AMIN DECLINE =: ee: the pipeline capacity and the refin ing capacity in Casper are not ade quate to handle the entire yield of the Salt Creek ficid and this in all probability will result in the tmpost tion of new proration regulations to Capitol Columbine . Consolidated Royalty. ve Casper Dally Cridune FURNISHED BY TAYLOR & CLAY NEW YORK, Dec. 15.—Call money, firmer; high, 6 per cent; low, 4%; rul- Cae loans te Time loans, firm; 60 Gays, 90 Gays and six months, 5@5%. ARE STRONGER 5%; offered at LOCAL OL STOCKS Ca 1 {California Petroleum and tee By re is: | Standard of California Prine, eee Ses SO a 30 Lead Upturns. ° we ‘COLUMBIA PRESENTS 38 NEW YORK CURS CLOSING. NEW YORK, Dec. 15. — Today's. 10.50 11.69 stock market was the broadest and! 1.13 1.18| most active of the week. Otis, metals 14.12 14.37 |and various specialties led the general ENTERTAINING BILL advance of 1 to 3 points. Sales ap-| Proximated 900,000 shares. “he clos-| ing was strong. Pete “Captain Racket” the headliner at Chappelle Ged [Cities Service Com. .. 207.00 the Columbia last night and ‘tonight weyers the production of oll from the] (oN Gutcn 2 a Oise 1 9225 NEW YORK, Dec. 15.—Shares of| brought much glory to {te star, Hoyt \e Deallan ; ae i the various Pacific coast compantes/Smythe and to the supporting cast. The production from the Salt Creek | einen NEW YORK =r0OCK EXCHANGE [were conspicuously strong at the! |"Captain Racket” {s a condensed ver- field, 100 per cent production from| Pq wei 2 Mexican Petroleum ..$119.75 $119.87 | opening of today’s stock market. Cal-|sion of the recent New York hit. It Tats gaugers districts Nos. 2, 3 and 6, and} oot {Sinclair Oil .. 23.00 2 {fornia Petroleym, Standard Oil of|is a genuine comical comedy, with _ |35 per cent of the south half known Gams Texas Olt .. California, and Pacific Gas and Elec-|much originality displayed upon the Moderate Setback Develops in| as gaugers districts 1, 4 and 5, for| joi, Pan-American Pete .. tric averaged 1 point gains. American) art of Mr. Smythe. He scored in the All Wheat Futures but Sell- |the 10-day period totalled 539,814 } papier , U. Si Meats 27.) cs SAT Woolen made up the greater part of|cane dance of an old man, supported ing Tmokn WigOt: barrels. Lance Crock Hise | Union Pactfic ++ 1264 ite quarterly dividend at an advance! ly the chorus wko duplicated his song This is an average of approximate ae of 1% and Atlantic Gulf, Internation-|and dance tricks en masse. 90 barrels of oil a di In arriving at an estimate of the pos sible full production 15,000 barrels ts Mm CHICAGO, Dec. 15.—Fresh declines 7 teok place in the wheat market today Lusk Petroleum . Mountain and Gulf . FORXIGN EXCHANGE. Ma 18% al Harvester, Lima Locomotive and! Jmogene Kennedy again appaired in May Department Stores als ostrength-|her famous old maid characteriza- ened. Among rails, Cleveland, Cin-| tions, and as usual was accorded much arine ... | Sterling tke Henry Francs | Marks , spects | said to represent the 85 per cent yield | asiant : hed coring te “Suc ‘in the couthwest|of the south half. ‘This leaves an| Northwest Lire Four) ‘ross spore:tian & pokite. on cea tgitalt@niion tabeete Goa rtetoocae) Where there has been complaint of| average daily yield for the north haif | Qutwest Z {alt snoney, offer of the New York Central forpand she was forced to respond to en- drought gave some advantage to the| of approximately 40,000 barrels. Cronin’ Refs. | LIBERTT SOND. stock control of that property. Royal] ore after encore. Al Darr and Lor- bears. Selling, however, was lacking| Tt is known that the north halt of Red Bank - 2 lao Dutch, Ajax Rubber, Famous Players} tta Kidd rendered a clever dancing h{ the fleld shou py far the small-|Red Bank ...... eae ck salle : seed i ee om xe 111 and{and in number of producing wells. 1t|Sunset .... : pipe rd A set tied emi d fe r. yee ee sad lower with May $1.10% to 111 and/and in number of producing walls jg| Tom Bell Royalty 05% First 43s industrial divisions shared, only slight-| ore. | Miss ‘Twilight Kline, Benny July $1.01% to $1.01%. were followed] i thus intiiey production of the field | Western Exploration jSecona 4a ly in the increased activity and| Kirkland and Anthony Kennedy are by a moderate setback all around Dr Ca eet eevee Wind inganiete ‘oz [Third 4% strength o fthe forenoon. California] others who acted their parts well as Subsequently decided gains were} Will be appr 5 bad weak ge’? 25 ‘oa [Fourth 4%e - {ssues became more prominent on the] members of the supporting cast. scored owing to bullish sstimates fot] 00 a a age cecal atyo kag LSU nected 4 [rise of 4% by Associated Oil, ship-| Tonight, gift night, two diamond ¢ Canadian of an upturn in the corn market here. basis, gauged in proportion to ap: The close was strong, 1c to 1%c net| proximately 60,000 barrels, the pres: higher, with May $1.12% to $1.12\] ent refinery and pipeline capacity, it and July $1.03% to $1.03%. is thought that the new proration ba Corn and oats were easy with|sis which will be established in the future will be in excess of 60 per cent. This would mean a virtual overnight increase in the amount of oll purchased from the producers now of about 90 per cent. “This test has been eminently fair to all persons concerned,” is the view taken by a prominent ‘local producer whose organization has kept closely in touch with the results obtained in the field. With the test of the north half com- pleted, arrangements are now in prog- ress to test the south half of the field. It is probable that this test will be wheat. After opening %c lower to a Uke advance, May 52% to 52%c, the corn market held within narrow lim its, Later the corn market hardened as a result of gossip that the United States government would buy 10,000, 000 bushels of corn for Russian re lef. The close was firm, %c to %c net higher, with May at 52%c to Sic. Oats started unchanged to %o low: er, May 37% to 37%c, and later show ed no material change. Provisions were dull but steacy Closing Quotations. CHICAGO, Dec. 15.— Wheat— Open. High. Low. Close. $1.10% $112% $1.10% $1.12% 1.01% 1.03% 1.01% 1.03% cluded about January 1. The ofl run each day during the w field cones 52,800 54,202 56,166 60,887 128 Me E2% 54% 52% 58% OS 54% 54 May = 87% 38 May --- ani Well 138 54,219 | c: 57,651 Jan. March - 8.75 8.80 8.75 8.75 May --- 8.95 9.00 8.92" 8.95 Ribs— Total Jan. os cd May MEMBERSHIP BLANKS OF OIL ASSOCIATION. ARE. MAILED TO COMPANIES| 15.—Potatoes— total United States shipments in sicked round white $1.70@1.80 cwt.: Minneso‘a ditto $1.65 cwt.; idab sacked rurals $1.90 cwt. CHICAGO, Dec. of Butter and Eggs. CHICAGO, Dec. 15.—Butter—High-| xtembership in in the Rocky Mountain |°" er; creamery extras, 44c; firsts, 34@ and Gas Prolucers association 14 42c; seconds, 32@33%4¢; standards, inereasing rapidly according to re. Eggs—No trading. ports from the offices of the newly | 70 formed association here. Membership blanks for the first time are being mailed to all operators in the Rocky Mountain. district. ‘At this time nearly every producing organization in the Rocky Mountain district has signified its intention of ining the assgclation recently formed here by independent operators for the Poultry. CHICAGO, Dec. 15.—Poultry Alive, higher; fowls, 14@23%; springs, 21%c; turkeys, 37c; roosters, 15c. of of Grass Creek Elk Bazin Lancé Creek” -. Hamilton Dome MARKET g0SSP AND re FOUR NEW WELLS IN SALT GREEK started about December 20 and con-} reported by the Midwest Refining company during the past 10-day test of the north half of the, Veloped good commercial production. 42,000! completed and shut in without testing. producing formation at 2,111 feet. Well No. 36A on the southeast quar- ter of section 1-39-79 was quarter of section 22-40-79 which was 2,176 feet was tested and resulted in an average production of 310 barrels. rela. The test which was conducted on the Bodié Dome a small !south of Casper has been abandoned. The well which was sunk to a depth was though to hold producing possib- ilities, being found dry. crews are now busy pulling casing was jointly conducted by the Chap- Juan oil compantes. terday declared a quarterly dividend payable January 31 |pings, motors, equipments and miscel- ------------—31.58 'laneous specialties also improved. ----- 1.40 Lima Locomotive extended its gain ~-- 149 to 4 points. Among the few rails t 1.35 show any animation were Colorado jand Southern first preferred and Ann Arbor preferred at gains of 1% and points. Victory 3%s at 100.04 and the 4%s at $100.06 were at the year's highest quotations. Call money opened at 4% per cent. We are now located at 427 East Railroad avenue and are ready to handle all kinds of Phone 1743W Mill and Cabinet Work We will do first class work and absolutely give satisfaction Your Patronage Solicited Cullen & Metals. NEW YORK, Dec. 15.—Copper — Firm; electrolytic, spot and nearby, 12% @14; later 14. Tin Strong; spot and nearby, 34.00; 4 i _lron—Steady; unchanged. ————— Trone-titendy: Four commpingens only two of which were tested, were eek, Both of the wells tested, known as edge holes, de- “Barnett’s of C. Well No. 26-A, on the northwest quarter of 30-40-78, was ‘The well entered the completed 094 feet. southwest d shut in at a depth of No. 31A on thi mpleted December 7 at a depth of pis a No, 4A on the northeast quar- section 31-40-78 curnrieted at 4 of 2,280 feet tested 480 bar- CHEYENNE, Wyo., roy Pace, member of the so-called “Frederickson. ring” of automobile thieves, was sentenced Tuesday by Federal Judge T. B. Kennedy to.serve nine months in the county jail. He pleaded gullty to a charge of trans- porting a stolen automobile from Greeley to Cheyenne. Dec. 15.—Le- ving Bodie Test Abandoned. structure 1,730 feet resulted in the sand that The drilling Phone 328J for 4 dismantelling the rig. The test , Ohio, Iowa-Wyoming and San Declares Dividend. INDEPENDENCE, Kan., Dec. 15. ‘The Prairie Oll & Gas company yes- Lump, per ton......$9.00 Egg Nut, per ton... . $8.00 Petroleum, per ton . .$9.50 Furnishings He’l! Like $3 and an extra dividend of $4, to stockholders record December 31+ Livestock Mart S. Bureau 14,000 purpose of fostering the oll trade of this district Plans are already being made for a directors meeting which will follow up the recent successes which have been attributed to the producers as- sociation. CHICAGO, Dec. )—Cattle—Recel s beef steers steady to 2 quality plain; early top year- bulk beef steers $6.50@ bulis and stock on veal lower; lings $10.00; 7.50; she stock weak; ers steady; bidding ———— NOTICE TO BURKE OIL COM. PANY STOCKHOLDERS. The Chappell Oil Company, which holds stock control of the Burke Oil Company, will exchange Chappell stock for Burke Oil Com-|| pany stock upon a basis of three shares of Burke for one share of Chappell. This offer is open until Decem- ber 20,°1921. Mail stock to Chap- pell Oil Company, 702 U. S. Na- tional Bank Building, Denver, Colo- rado. Publish Deo. 10 to 20 inclusive. luwer than yesterday's average; most- ly steady; big packers doing nothing top $7.50 for light lights; 180-pound average up to $ bulk 190 pounds and up $6.85@7.15; pigs stea \cwer; bulk desirable $7.40@ Sheep—Receipts 2 slow, little done early: deck fat lambs to packers at $11.00; and one double 93 pound yearlings at $9.25; look 25c lower; few govd 150 pound ewes $3.00. Denver Quotations. DENVER, Dec. 15.—Cattle — Re- 2 ceipts, 1,500; market steady; Remington steers, $5@7; cows and heife $6.50@9.50; bul $5@6. no trading, @5.40; calves, 3; stockers and feede Hogs—Receipts, 1,500; Portable Typewriter. A Helpful, Practical, Useful Gift buyers refuse to bid; prices lower. Just the machine for everyone, Sheep — Receipts, 4,100; market|[ young or old, who has writing strong; lambs, $9@9.75; ewes, $3. to do. 4.50; feeder lambs, $8.25@38.75. —_—_—_—<— CIRCULATING LIBRARY I LAUNCHED BY STORE A novelty attraction at the Stanley & Cull confectionary shop, which is also a convenlence to the patrons, is the circulating Ubrary which has re cently been organized and is now oper. ating widely among the readers of the city. The plan is that the patrons of the store purchase one book, generally a popular novel of the season. Within 15 days the book can be returned and with the added expense of 25 cents another novel can be borrowed and Casper Stationery Co. Stephen’s Taxi Line PHONE 132 Quick Service Courteous Drivers 80 on. Thus with little added expense it is posstbic for the reader to keep up with the ve est in fiction. This is unusually advantageous as many the b libra ks are not found at the #0 soon after their first 108 N. Center Si. the customers of t shop take advantage of this offering We Deliver. CITY FUEL CO. Near Producers Warehouse East Yellowstone Avenue OR practical, useful gifts we pride ourselves on our F present selection. Here we have the kind of fur- nishings any man would select for himself if he were to choose his own gifts. No one can make a mis- take in buying, because quality is right and so are prices. HONEY Ask your dealer for Natrona County Honey. WM. MOSTELLER We are offering some wonderful all-wool Smoking We have another load of Holsteins for sale—first and second calf stuff. ‘Can be bought on time. Jackets, beautifully trimmed with all-silk frogs, silk Rich all-silk Neckwear, i in open Neckwear at 65c, $1, $1.50, so... $2.50 individual holiday box........... corded trimmed pockets, $8 50 ‘ e ends, at 50c, Tic, $1, $1.50, $2____......_. Marathon washable flexible Belts with detachable i). D. Barnett Outfitting Zo, cuffs and collar, special... $2.50 Crochet and accordion knitted nickle-plated buckle. Complete in 120 East Second Street Harry Starks 546 South Chestnut Phone 1735 BENEFIT DANCE NATRONA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Under Auspices KREMLIN AZOV, IMPERIAL ORDER OF MUSCOVITES SPECIALS FOR THE WEEK Fresh Fish of all kinds received three times per week. Arkeon Dancing Academy ~Hens, Springs, Tiiewgiogh or ee rT. tad Fires ly 25 See .26¢ per Ib. . 3Ze CWte nse $1.85 New York Count Oysters—Strictly Fresh Eggs. Don’t eat cold storage poultry when you can buy fresh killed for less. We dress, draw and deliver without extra charge. Casper Poultry and Fish Market 227 W. Yellowstone Phone 1384 Building Costs Lowered By having us sand your interior finish you save from $20 to $30 on the average 5-room house. Just tell your lumberman to have us sand your finish. Casper Mfg. and Construction Co. Phone 1096-J | AUTO THIEF DRAWS NINE MONTHS IN JAIL THURSDAY, 15, 1921. —— vings will be given away in addition to = goodly number of other gifts. Friday night the Sapphire Girls wil) be hostesses to the Elks at the Elk: hall. A new member of the chorus ar Tuesday night, from Minot rived Minn. She tf Miss Eddie Edward , | and will appear for the first time tu chorus. night. in the Union Depot to the door. in the market to eat. your meal. MAKE YOUR HOME AT The Albany Hotel WHEN IN DENVER Conveniently located near the heart of the busi- ness and shopping center of the.city. Car lines from EX-PRESIDENT RELEASED. SAN SALVADOR, Dec. 14—The new Best service. Everything You may catch your own moun- tain trout from the pool in the Italian Garden for Neat, clean, airy rooms. In fact, all the comforts of a real home and you will enjoy your visit in Denver if you stop at The Albany. ing a surplus. of town. | H.E.Grude Corporation — Owns and operates apartment buildings and does a general in- vestment business. Pays 12 per cent annual dividends besides creat- Some stock still available, which can be purchased at $1 per share In blocks, of fitty shares and up. This corporation is a Casper company, owned by Casper peo- plo and invests its money in building homes for Casper people. Over $100,000.00 was spent by us this year and not $1.00 was sent out H. E. Grude Corporation Office: Casper Realty Co. Phones! 108 South Center Street of this stock. Oil Exchange Bldg. MARINE OIL We call your attention to the investment features Eastern marketing arrangements under way and we anticipate higher market prices. Extra dividend 2 per cent payable on December 20. Give us your bids and offers. Taylor & Clay, Inc. x Casper, Wyo. 453 W. Yellowstone Repair Department “GIVE US A TRIAL” THE YELLOWSTONE GARAGE J. N. Wells & Son, Props. Wish to call your attention to their Ford workmanship and specialists in that line, under the supervision of C: E, Wells, are prepared to give you the best of workman- ship and service at a reasonable price. Phone 1523-M where only expert hand-painted china, and shears. FATHER—Safety razor, shaving brush, pocket knife. thermo bottle, smoking set, golf clubs, $ and auto accessories and carving sets, SISTER—Electric curling iron, electric curling iron heater, silverware, embroidery scissors, nut set, hand fancy clocks, ivory manicuring set and painted china, flower vases. BROTHER—Rifle, shotgun, ammunition plies, hunting knife, hunting axe, s ball, basketball, baseball gloves, gloves, razor. smoking set, knife, You Have Nine More Days for Christmas Shopping. The following suggestions may help you for Mother, Father, Sister and Brother. FOR MOTHER—Electric percolator, electric toasters, electric iron, reading lamps, cut glass, aluminum and ovenware, clocks community, golf balls, tools golf sup- game carrier, foot- striking bag, boxing sled and flashlights, Any of these make a practical and a useful gift. We also have a most complete line Christmas decorations at prices th of toys, doMs and at are right, Holmes Hardware Co, Holmes to Homes Phone 601