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THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1622 WHEAT PRICE TREND UPWARD Olls; American Tobacco, I: - — Y Quotations Firmer on Opening|aicamines amis! of aft units, #1 Ma rie ae cee! ee «It Has Ever Known of Trading in Chicago Combined market value as reckoned 23 | common and preferred, the last named Pits Today. 8. in 1915 which up to that time was the largest bond issue ever sold in America. with the unt which originally were subsidiaries of the Standard O11 company of New Jer- sey but which vere segregated in 1912 under an order of the court. Among the references of especial interest were the following: by their selling prices on November 21, Was $2,863,944.550. Cash dividends since 1912 amounted and substantia! aceumlations. approximated 475,000 shares. rading during the dull noon hour ras confusing because of the heavi- ness of leaders and the strength of specialties. American Locommive and Corn Products were under pressure, but Cocoa Cola, Montana Power and Pierce Ol! preferred showed gains of 1 to 4 points. Sales at new low records were under pres- sure later. The closing was irregular. Victory notes made new high records NTW YORK, Jan. 12.—Copper— Steady; electrolytic, spot and nearby 12% @14c; later 140. Tin—Firm; spot and nearby, 33.12: futures 32.87. Iron—Steady; unchanged. Lead—Steady; spot 4.70@4.80. Zinc—Quict; East St. Louis deliv- ery, spot 4.80. dintimony—Spot 4.50. NEW YORK, Jan. 12—Great Brit ain—Demand 4.224; cables 4.22%. France—Demand 8.14%; cables 8.15. ,, fbe Caspet Daily Cribune PAGE FIVE we someceoeees SIL MIN FRELIES FUT isararssezc 2 = e e j Mr. Gockel will have full use MARKET GOSSIP AN] F FLD) NEWS | tes STOCKS E AMAT (= 22s = Be hae Furnished by Taylor and Clay fs General Electric Motor Specialties, As- N LTON FL | sociated Goods and Scar> Roe- ° ° 2 ° ° 2 ° o> al ‘puck. fhe masher reversed its course | BO Fl j WORK NOTICE T ‘before moon, reactions being caused Allis-Chalmers j ‘by persistent selling of Crucible, Gen Ladies of Casper t ‘wal Aspbalt and Mexican Petroleum. Charlies Gockel, flel4 manager of the/| During January and up to Feb TT Liberty bonds were lower, but Vie-|e., Juan Petroleum is sut-|] ruary 15, I will make a spring sult = ~ 20 ae tory 3%s at $100.18 and the 4%s atl fering trom a tadly fr ot suf-|[ to your measure, with your own] , a2 |Buying of Coal Shares Leads | 200-20 ™=24¢ new nigh records. Call) terea recently while supervising oper-|| material for $25 or I will furnish The enormous wealth, market value and earning capacity at Improvement on New money opened at 3% per cent. ations of the company in the Bolton|| the material for $45 to $50 e of the Standard Oil group is reviewed in a series of articles |4™*2" York Exchange. ork suffering was compounted by L. L. ROSE © which recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal. The % el the fact that Mr. Gockel re sut- Ladies’ Tail figures are so stupendous that in some instances it is hard to NEW YORK, Jan. 12—Foreien ber| fered an injury to his foot when = ~ dies’ mt ~ A comprehend them except by comparison. For example, the Tap ld sd ve. 12.—Trading 21} «itver, 65%c: Mexican dollars, 50c. heavy drilling tool dropped (on the yoming xd : combined profits for 1920 amounted to approximately the PestenguscsL, Halls wore ite odio ae member._ The inju! ast the dan e same amount as the Anglo-French sues to display confistent strength Mofals, loan for $500,000,000 floated in the U. wit **Theodora’”’ is the Greatest Motion a Picture the World It is difficult to recall an at- traction which has created CHICAGO, Jan. 12.—Fresh upturns|'0 $923,844,798 and stock dividends|General Electric ‘Weatern Exploration. 2.50 =O ral eta cate eerie pend Pe cca aed le gree such a stir on Broadway teday in the price of wheat rosnited| With a market value of $£99,723,368, paae ste a gg 9 |Wind River Rerg. .... 01 ‘Sueme. Sane stu “pds 5 : eregating Goodric! ha by ad 7 532 i: ” pte the mgrasriy bee pasar dak a riteut nicest tiaras cash dtvi-|Great Northern pfa. . a) sachet = NEW YORK, Jan. 12—Buying. of|, Germany—Demand 0.5325; cables _ Theodora is an outstanding marvel among the mo- : the chief bullish factor. Sustained|“°nds in any year was in 1930 when |@reat Northern Ore (tts. 31% | Wyo-Tex. coal shares imparted a firm tone to i ieerTia at econ acae: 2. teaiee tion pictures of alltime. An entire empire in the hour & buyong power, though, was Iacking| $125,776.783 was distributed and thel/ilinois Central ... %| Western Of Pields___ stocks at the opening of today’s ses-| HC" 4 a4 of its greatest strife is laid before you. Revolt, a city and the gains failed to hold. Opening | *™Allest was in 1913 when the cash|Inspiration Copper . W. 0. F Sle ae ne. DeOATe 8 Ea0 ee | ag Domai: 1848 in flames, a clash of armies—in all the bigness of the quotations, which ranged from %c|“istributions amounted to $62,401,204. | Int. Mer. Marine ptd. ¥ on ~--- agape Speers na & Western] Svcden—Demand. 24.95 al norama—are pictured with a cast of twenty- to %o higher, with May $111 to} Te 1920 distributions equalled the| International Paper Western States _ 26 28 |and Lehigh Valley were higher by coe 2 eres A 30.08 real panorama—are pi : paymert of a million dollary at the|Kennecott Copper .. ‘ % large fractions to 2 points. Unitea| Denmar = yagh- five thousand. HUY and July $1.00% to $1.00%,/0 05 ot ° “ NEW YORK CURB CLOSING. F * Switzerland—Demand 19.40. Snberedl tea, Gathau 40 shane each three and one-half day|Lousivile and Nashville ruit, Endicott Johnson and Famous| §"ain--temand 14.96. ASAE le’ that hh Peter cbf Amt period. Mexican Petroleum . Marine — ———--—-§ 137 § 1.60] Players made 1 point gains. Mercan-| Spain—Demand 14.38 It is the relations of one or two people that have Subsequently. resignation of tre|, Combined profits in 1920 were $405,-| Miami Copper Mtn. Producers 11.25 11.50/ tile Marine preferred, Industrial Al- pers Rate hay 32.62. set the torch to the great conflagrations of the world. close French cabinet together with| 924545 after out tax re-|Middie States Merritt . -.-.. - 8.12 8.50| cohol and Inspiration Copper also] 5 at_paaaka 12.76. So the love affair of the Empress Theodora, the most purchasing of seed wheat for Russia/"rves Qnd the usual reserves for de | Midvale Steel Glenrock Of! ee ae 1.00| strengthened. Mexican Petroleum,| yrontroal—_95. : beautiful woman of the ages, turned a kingdom to led to another advance, which, how-| >/etion and depreciation. Missouri Pacific .. Salt Creek /Producers. 13.62 13.87] General Asphalt and Bethlehem Steel|_— : i ¢ T nis i a i ever, was only tn part maintained. Tho|,. 72° !arwest profits were made by|New York Central . Salt Creek Cons. --. 9.00 9.50] registered moderato gains. Early deal- the agony of rout. To see this picture is an event in close was unaottled at %o net decline|‘b® Standard of New Jersey and|N. ¥., N. H. and Hartford Prod. & Refiners..... 5.00 6.25] ings in the bond list indicated further your life, a story that will thrill you, capture you, en- t to %o gain, with May $1.11% to| Tmounted to $164.461.409. Standard of | Norfolk and Western Mutual - 1... 6.00 6.12/activity in United States war issues. HONEY thrall you and a page from history that you will never $1.11% and July 99X%c to 99%. Indiana was third with profits of $40,-| Northern Pacific .. osee' 75% | Cities Service Com... 162.00 164.00 Low priced rails, such as Colorado forget. Corn and cate were firmer with| 9748+ Oklahoma Prod and Ret. 2% |S. O. of Indiana_____ 85.25 © 85.50]an@ Southern, Pere Marquette pre. k dealer. f wheat. After opening %c to %@%c : Pan-Ameritan Petroleum 50% LIBERTY BONDS. ferred, Southern Pacific Ratlway pre Agky: Vouk: Geman: 40F Goldwyn Presents higher, May 58% to B8%e, the orn Salt Creek Test Near End. Pennsylvania 33% on | fOrred and Texas and Pacific shared in Natrona County Honey. presi Mahi Bel The Mosher-Salt Creek Syndicate is|People's Gas 1% | 8%e - $@7-80| the carly rise, as did also investment WM. MOSTELLER Russian relief purchases steadied setting the casing at 2,580 feot in its| Pittsburg and West Va. 24% | First 4s 97.80 | issues, notably Canadian Pacific, = the market Inter. The finish was firm| ‘tt © the southern end of the Salt! Ray Consolidated Copper 14% | Second 4s 97.74] Union Pacific and Atlantic Coast line. at a shade to “so net higher, May Creek structure on the NBM of SWK Reading ............8 + 14%] First 4%s waew= 697.84 —- 55% 10°58 O%or .) [of 29-39-78 and expects to drill into] Rep. Iron and Steel 51% | Second 4\%5 97.84 Oats started %@%o to K@%o up. | te 800d sand at an early date. This|Royai Dutch, N.Y. 61% | Third 445 97.80 May 38%0 to 28%, and tardened al 3¢ the meareat producee amma at [Shell Trang and ‘Trad. Stig | Victory aie = 10033 ARE YOU ALL SET? one and} Sinclair Cdn. Ot! 20: Victory s -— . trifle paraded shen nee ‘qave|{2reefourth miles southwest of the|gouthern Pacific . - * firmness to vrovisions. well on SE% of 17-39-78 and should it come fn as a commercial well will Southern Fatiway . Standard Oli of N. J., pid. . Here (we Are Wlih a Brand New Sardou’s Famous and Sensational Love Romance— mean an important extension of the| Stacebakes ete ; The jag ya — the World Lew. Close. lose to the neck connect- Tennessee Copper as Uver nown. Sere ares Pcrumretyeterey be Cd pos oe ptheshyior ede 4 Texas Co. ........ Produced by The Unione Cinematografica Italiana Tuy _——1.00 1.00% 94 99K. determining whether the sand in ayn-|70xa2 And, Pacitio Nd ciel eral mee ann Te STARTS SUNDAY Say — 63: Ba 53% | (rine between the two domes is produc-| rrencontinental Oil se ere ic appemea 1.83 May —. 58% te ‘9 tive as indicated by the Gleurock-Roy- Unt Lance Creek -------------—-.. 1.90 July —— EH NS BAH alty and Protucers wells on 16-30-18. | 1 ate Pee Mamilton Dome -——--——-----. 1.40 BILL t named woiis are believed co} May -. 38% 88% 8% 88%] be protcins trom U. 8. Retail Stores . Rock River —-----——-.—-----—$1.50 July —. 39% 19% 39 39% acronis Me. Teapot strus- lay’ Tha. /eboobol’ 5: Salt Creek ture rather than the Sait Creek dome as they are showing an oll which varies slightly from the Salt Creek The first sand in the Mosher Pork ——— -————--_____--___-16.00 May —— -—————-________16.80 Lard— March 915 917 912 9.12] welt dia not May --940 948 942 9.45 cetpeanan idle’ Ribs— Thermopolis Gas Franchise. Jen. 8.45 8.25 ‘The ‘Therm e May ~ 8.40 240 ‘opolis: city council has. granted a &0-year gas franchise to Sol’ Butter, Ecgs, Poultry. CHICAGO, Jan. 12.—Butter—High er; creamery extras, 820; firsts, 260 Bio; seconds, 28@25c; standards, 800. Bgg=—Higher; receipts 5,124 cases; firsts, 850; Poultry——Alive, springs, 28%4c} turkeys, 5c; roosters, ET. WILLIAMS MEETING HELD Old Board Re-elected Unani- mously; Economy Program Is Launched. At the annual election of officers of the BH. T. Williams ofl company held in Casper this week the old board of directors was unanimously elected and at the directors meeting later the old officers were installed to handie the affairs of the company for the follow- ing years. E. T. Williams is president of the company; William ‘Missou” Hines, vice president and Martin McGrath, secretary-treasurer, In addition to these men J. W. Crites and B. J. Bul- livan compose the remainder of the Doard of directors, Consistent with the policy of the company to shave all expenses all those except those necessary for close operation will be eliminated. The Wil- ilams company plans to drill four wells in Balt Creek as 5:on as weather con- ditions permit and to widen operations in the Texas ficlda during the coming year. The shattered condition of the oll market including the low price for crude of] and the prorate regulations of the Salt Creek field were held re- sponsible for the fact that the Wil- Yams has not progressed as rapidly as planned for the past year. ——_s— THE RELIABLE FUR SHOP and Remodeling Furs INTRA-STATE FREIGHT RATE MEET POSTPONED ‘The intra-state freight rate invest!- gation which will be undertaken un- @er the direction of the state public post-| utilities commission has been poned from January 28 to March 2, according to announcements received in Casper this morning. The meeting was postponed because of the fact that many of the material witnesses who will appear before the state board have been detained at Washington to testify before the Interstate Com- merce commission. Deposits of real snow were discov- erea in Greenland by Capt. Joha Ross, of the British navy in 1818, Chan, secretary of the Wyoming-¥el- » ‘stone Ofl company. It requires -at. construction of a pipeline to Ther- mopolis must commence within a year from Nev. 14, 1921, and be completed within two years, Wyoming-Yellow- stone has’kome gas production on the Golden Eagle dome northwest of Ther- mopclis. R. 8. Lord, representing the Hope Engineering & Supply company, recently made an investigation of the project, It is estimated that the cost of constructing the pipeline and dis- iting. system will be aj ly $200,000.. Wyomting-Yellowstone ts cperating a small carbon plant near its gas wells, Gas in Dougias Field. Gas in sufficient quantities to blow the tools out of the hole was encoun- tered recently in a well drilled for water by John Benham, a homestead- er near Irvine, close to the town of Douglas. The flow was encountered al 190 feet and was successfully kept &@ secret for several weeks until scouts for some of the large operators dis- covered it. At first it wae thought Possible the gas wes coming from a pocket but the persistent performance of the well indicates {t is coming from @ true sand. The flow has not been estimated but is belleved to be in ex- cess of 1,000,000 feet per day. ORDINANCES COVERING THREE SANITARY SEWER —DISTRIGTS ARE PASSED Ordinances spreading the assess- ment roll for three sanitary sewer die- tricts were written into city statutes last night when the meeting held ror the purposes of hearing objections to the municipal charge for the work failed to develop opposition fp any of the districts benefitted. - The total improvement charge to be made against properties effected by the ea sewer work was in uxcess of $60,000 and included diatricts Nos. T, 8 and 9. District ‘No. 7 is that sections of Cas- per known as East Burlington addi- tion and is the territory lying west of the old brewery in northeast Casper. The total amount of the assessment in this district authorized by the council last night was $5,265.35. Ordinances for district No. 8 which includes East Butler, Sheridan |Heights and White's addition author- jized an asév3sment of $87,194.15. District No. 9 included certain dis- |tricts in between the two other sec- | tons and the total assessment author- ized amounted to $17,649.10. ROSTER, Wo | ‘The women of Japan have taken jexception to the police regulations that prevents them from attending po- Utical meetings and have sent a pe- | tition ef protest to parliament. | Mrs. Joseph Wodezki of Lincoln, Il, who has just celebrated her 924 | birthday. is one of the two original | Daughters of the American Revolu- tion residing in Illinois. ‘The name Chili means “the land of snow." United States Rugper United States Steel Utah Copper Westinghouse Willy's Overland .... American Zinc,Lead ani Butte and Superior .. Cala, Petroleum :, Pure Oil ....... Lavincible Of General Asphalt Livestock Mart Chicago Quotations. CHICAGO, Jan. 12.—U. 5. Bureau strong; spots higher on desirable beef steers ; yearlings $9.00; bulk beef steers $7.00@8.00; bulle steady; stock- ers and feeders strong. Hogs—Receipts 40,000; active, large- ly 86 to 40c higher than yesterday's average; big packers doing nothing; top $8.70 on 149 to 160 pound aver- age; bulk of sales $8.00@8.40; pigs 40 to 50c higher; bulk desirable $8.50@ 21,000 generally steady; fat lamb top early $12.85; some held higher; bulk early $12.50@12.75; fat ewe top early $7.10; bidding steady on feeder lambs. Denver Quotutions. DENVER, Jan. 12.—Cattle—Receipts 7,200; market steady; beef steers $5.75 @7.50; cows and heifers $4.50@6.50; calves $8.00@10.00; bulls $2.50@3.50; stockers and. feeders $4.50@6.20. Hoge—Receipts 2,500; market 25c higher; top $7.00@7. Sheep—Receipts 00; market 15@ 2be higher; lan:bs $11.00@11.40; ewes $5.00@6.00; feeder lambs $10.00@10.30. Omahs Prices. OMAHA, Jan. 12.—({U. 8. Bureau of Markets)—-Hogs — Receipts, 9,000; market active, 850 and 40c higher; bulk 180 to 200-pound butchers, $7.65 @7.75; top, $7.80; bulk, 210 and 300- pound butchers, $7.25@7.65; packing grades, $5.50@6.50. “Cattle—Receipts, 4,000; and she stock dull, steady to 250 low- er; long yearlings, ‘0; bulls 26e low- er; veals steady; packers steady to strong. Sheep — Receipts, 10,000; classes steady to 25c higher; bulk lambs, $11.50@12; top, $12.25; Mex- ican ewes, $6. few feeders here. COLLEGE DIVINE WILL PREACH HERE SUNDAY Rev. Dr. J. HE. Farmer of Hastings college, Hastings, Neb., will speak Sunday morning at 10 o'clock to the men's class of the Presbyterian church at the Presbyterian tabernacle and at 10:30 o'clock to the women's class. At 11 o'clock Dr. Farmer will preach during the regular church serv. fces and at 6:30 o'clock he will make an address to the young women and young men at the tabernacle, Dr. Farmer is an able talker and the subjects of his addresses will be of profound -interest in accordance with the times. 1.40 Big Muddy ---—~------_.. 1.40 Mule Creek ~~... nana ~~ 1.35 CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thank our neighbors and friends for thelr kindness_anj sympathy shown us during our re. There are many parts of Mngland where snow hardly ever falls, cont bereavement. c. EB. Continuous 1 to 11 P. M. TODAY Entire Change of VAUDEVILLE ALSO * The Big Temes Oliver Curwood Picture ISABEL” Or ‘The Trail’s End’ A thrilling picture of the North Woods and the famous Mounted Po- lice. ; NEXT A Big Comedy “NEXT Topics of the Day NEXT Some More For the Love of Mike, Come Early! JERE SANFORD “The Chore Boy” An Unique Act and a Real Artist at Whistling, Yodeling and Telling Funny Stories MARGUERITE EVANS This Vicacious Little Lady Will Capture You With Her Songs and Talk. Matinee 40c, Any Seat LAST TIMES TODAY “STOCKINGS” A COMEDY SKIT Presented by LOUIS AND LYDA DRISCO AND EARL A Rollicking Rapid Fire Mu- sical Offering JAMES AND JESSIE BURNS Things You Wouldn't Belleve Possible ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN —IN— “POOR DEAR MARGARET KIRBY” Two Shows Tonight, 7.00 and ¢:00 Matinee Today at 2:30 pi Sona We ta od okey armen cee) Caatevine| a AL ther Picture A Bishop-Cass Theatre Evening 55c, Any Seat VAUDEVILLE TODAY IN ADDITION TO ‘Paris By Night’ A JAZZY PARISIAN COMEDY Presented by Sapphire Girls Company Seven-Reel Photoplay Feature TWO DIAMONDS In Addition to Other Gifts Will Be Given Away TONIGHT FRIDAY—AMATEUR NIGHT cf George Wedd ss Blackie Daw Florence Hart ad | Mrs, Wallingford | Bier Dora “THE SON of A TRULY GREAT PICTURE WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY MR. AND MRS. GEO. RANDOLPH CHESTER The Author and His Wife Spent Two Years Preparing This Story for the Screen LAST TIMES TODAY Kathryn fee as Margaret Cullington gs Wilfrid Nerth as A Befes Wallingford ‘Masha Marex ag DMs Curia ‘Alberta Vaughn a9 Dottis_M. ALLINGFORD” ‘Walter Rodgers as “Zevemzsd Pet Bobby Mack ‘Dalen’. donee,