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PPE ARQ PAGE EIGHT VRKET GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWS. ow seciier WWOWEST UNGORKS THREE WELLS 1,100 barrels of new i of the Salt Creek s completed by the 30AX on the sout daily } three wel Well Ne 79 was cc FRENCH FLAYED FOR REFUSING TEUTONVESSEL bon to mburg- ecial Trains From Paris Planned by I American Line in Future. ne re h govern- various newspapers, The n her maiden trip from was due to cail the passengers rk the rain to Lis on the Hamburg: on . wi the return 1 to Paris nd another from Rotterdam to Paris 0 accommodate South American ravelers desiring to.go to Paris. There have been no previous re- ports of the action of the French gov- ernment in refusing admittance to her ports of the Cap Polonio. The steam- er, which was turned over to England under the reparation clauses of the peace was bought back in Tu! . by the Hamburg-South American line and was then rated as Germany's largest vessel. It is of 21,- 500 tons and was built in 1916. aty, ENTERTAINING NUMBERS ON IRIS. VAUDEVILLE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW Patrons of the Iris therier are in. sured of real entertainment in the vaudeville program which opens today for a two-day run, if the advance numbers on the program lined up in dicate the strength of the bill. The program includes: Burke sis- ters, entertainers delux, Hahn and Curtis, comedy singing and talking “Wanta Pass;" Price and Gilmore “A Leap Year Proposal.” featuring the double voiced girl: Mille Lingarde, or- iginal European posing novelty; and Perex and La Flor, acrobatic novel- ties. In addition to the vandeville pro- grom a full pleture program wits George Chesbro featured in “The Re- coil," a story of the northwest mount-| offered. A matinee will 30 each afternoon followed ed police open at ho’ ing. ———____ BOOD PROGRESS MADE IN CHURCH SENSU piendid progress is reported on the jous census which was started by r the ministers of the city and their committee members yesterday morn- ing. In a number of the areas the work is more than half completed, and it is expected that an authentic report of the result of the canvass can be announced on Saturday. (Throughout the work the co-opera ne citizens d greatly, cases the report was glad y given. ‘The workers who failed to report on their committees either yesterday or today are expected to report on Friday for the complet of the canvass. provide | at 7 and 9 o'clock each even-| production was added to the field during the past week by Midwest Refining company. heast quarter of section 27-40- mpleted Febra.ry 20 with an initial production of | 438 barrels. ver 360 barrels of crude was ad hing of well No. 6A on the quarter of section t quarter of section 2- | ] as of 250 barrels. exc Montana Operations. Reports that the Cat Creek and Antelope Creek fields in Montana are falling off in production are discredit jed by statements from Winnett, the shipping point, that 72,680 barrels of |crude were loaded out of there during |the first two weeks of February qualling record movements since jcrude has been shipped in volume Approxima: amount has be maintaine » last five months | during which shipments have reached ta peak Announcement is made by the Mos by Oil company of Olympia, Wash five more wells are to be drille< season on its Antelope acreage 1: ion 21-15-30. The company ha ‘© small producers on this section. H. H. Schwartz and associates have announced plans for a test well on th: McDonald structure, seven miles northwest of Winnett, a3 soon a weather conditions permit. Th United States gealogical survey ha: a favorable report on the struc ay et made ture. The Havre Natural Gas company of Havre, Mont., peid its first dividen recently when stockholders received jchecks for § per cent of the par valu: of their holdings. The company wa’ organized in 1914 and announces that it will continue drilling operations in the hope of opening up a new gas | field. pane Seek SEE ST. AUGUSTINE BISHOP NAMED ROME, Feb. 22—(By The Associ ated Press.\—Pope Pius today ap pointed the Right Rev. Patrick Barry |vicar-general of St. Augustine, Fla. as bishop of the St. Augustine diocese This is the first American bishop to be appointed by the new pope. ROME, Feb. 22.—(By The Associ- ated Press)—Pope Pius today announc- ed the appointment of Monsignor n J. Swint, of Weston, W. Va., as bishop of the diocese of ing, W. Va. | FATHER OF |\WOMAN HELD FOR THREAT. CHICAGO, Feb. 22.— Miss Nellie Fitzgerald, former school teacher, is being held by the police at Grand Rap- ids, Mich., according to advices re- ceived here, as the writer of the let- ter recently recetved by Mary Garden in which the latter was threatened. Police believe they young woman is mentally unbalanced, the reports said. \|\Corset Stay Pierces Heart In Ski Jump GENEVA, Feb. 22—A whalebone | corset stay has caused the death of. | a Zurich young woman while skiing. | In making a steep descent she fell over a ledge, landing 20 feet below in deep snow. Her companions at- tached no» importance to the fall, but upon reaching her found the bone had pierced her heart. This is the second accident of its kind in Switzerland this winter. ———.____ The wine output of the world is ap- proximately 4,000,000,000 gallons a year, and of this quantity Europe is responsible for 3,000,000,000 gallons. Italy heads the list with 1,200,000,000 |gallons.’ France comes next with 1,- |120,000,000 Australia and South Africa Jare at the bottom of the list with about 6,000,000 gallons each. ou he Taaner afin weihune New York Stocks Last sales Tuesday, no market to- | Bessemer as" ¢ . Big Indian os 28 | Allied Chemical & Dye 58% Boston Wyoming —- -68 AllisChalmers .. “4% Buck Crock ? |American Beet Sugar i Biark Bins aN'Gik 38 r= hee: > 8 aie ae og [American Car and Foundry... 150% Capital Abate ‘oo |American Hide & Leather pfd. 67% Sa “i7 |American Internatonal Corp Consolidated Royait, Se a Sober jAmerican Smelting & Ref’g. yee o American Sugar ........ ulch | American Sumatra Tobacco | American T. and T. .. | American Tobacco . Woolen . Copper . |Atchison .......... -s AtL, Guit & W. Indi | Baldwin Locomotive . |Baltimore and Ohio Jupiter Kinney .. Lance Creek Royalty .05 Lusk Petroleum ..... .0F | Mike Henry .. 03 og [Bethlehem Steel “B” Mountain and Gulf a1 74 [Canadian Pacific . : Northwest . 390 Central Leather Sees Outwest y Chandler Motors ze vicaray FS Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago, Mil, ang St. Paul . Chicago, R. I. and Pac. |Chino- Copper Red Bank . a Royalty and Producers Sunset ... ue Tom Bell Royalty .... Western Expforation. Wind River Rte. Crucible Steel nlted Bet: Erie x Western Oil Fiel 85 |Famous Biayers-Lasky " Wyo-Kans . 1.05 |General Asphalt ~ - 62% Wyo-Tex. —_____-___.. 01 |General Electric + 154% Western Oi! Fields .86 |General Motors + 83% Western States 20 Mdrich Co. - 37% es eee 16 |Great Northern pfd. - 16 Illino!s Central + 98% NEW YORK CURB CLOSING [inspiration Copper . 3845 Mountain Producers .$ 12.00 $ 12.12 |International Harvester . 90 Merritt. .s.....es-s00- 8.50 8.76 \Int. Mer. Marine pfd. 72 Glenrock Oil sees 96 -988 [International Paper . 49% Salt Creek Prods .... 13.75 14.00 Invincible Of . Dou Salt Creek Cons + 9.00 9.25 Kelly-Springfield Tire - 39% Prod. and Refrs. + 5.25 5.75|/Kennecott Copper ... 27% Marine > 1,00 1.12 | Louisville and Nashville 118% Mutual - 5.87 6.00 Mexican Petroleung . 121% S. O. Indiana . - 86.25 86.50 atiami Copper Cities Service Com. .. 173.00 174.00 yriddle States Oil LIBERTY BONDS Midvale Steet . Missouri Pacific Fase aa; +¥ 97.00 Now York Contral . iced > 360g |N. ¥., N. H. and Hartford . ascii Aye + g7.00 Norfolk and Western meceuia a * 9650 Northern Pacific .. > 97.20 Oklahoma Prod. & Ref. Fourth 4%s - + $400 Pacific Ol .. is 10026 Pan American Petroleu: | Pennsylvania ‘People’s Gas . Pure Oil ... Ray Consolidated Copper Reading ... Rep. Iron and Steel Royal Dutch, N. ¥. « Sears Roebuck Victory 4%s Crude Market | Grass Creek -. SSS 1) Elk Basin .-.-.--------—-------- 1.99 Sinclair Con. Oi Lance Creek -------------—-~-- 1.90 Southern Pacific Hamilton Dome -------------—-- 148 Southern Railway . Standarg Oil of N. J. . Studebaker Corporation Tennessee Copper ... Texas Co. . |Texas and Pacific . |Tobacco Products - ‘Transcontinental, Oil Union Pacific United Retail Sotres U. 8. Ind. Alcohol . United States Rubber . ‘United States Steel . Utah Copper Westinghouse Electric Willys Overiand Salt Creek Big Muddy Mule Creek ~. aaa a Sans | Livestock Mart Omaha Quotations. | OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 23.—(United |States Bureau of Markets)—Hogs re- jceipts 15,000; steady to 10c lower; Sm. % | Sus bureau, all age groups showed a DEATH RATE IN UNITED STATES. IS DECREASING Reduction of 190 Per 100,000 Population Shown During Last Year in Census Bureau Report. WASHINGTON, Feb. 22—The death Fate in the United States decreased to 1,306 per 100,000 population in 1920 from 1,496 per 100,000 in 1910, accord- ing to figures announced by the cen- decline in death rate but the most pro- nounced decrease was recorded in the figures covering infant mortality un- dev one year of age, the 1920 rate be- ing 9,600 per 100,000 compared with | Pennsylvania R. R. 6%s_105% 13,083 per 100,000 in 1910, a decline; Queensland, 7s or about 26 per cent. The rate for the group above 75 years old decreas- ed from 14,369 to 13,490 per 100,000, approximately 6 pér cent. Swiss, &8 - ---1l4% The decrease in all adult groups|U: 8. Rubber, 7 . was attributed largely to the reduced | Western Union, 6%s-----107%% tates from tuberculosis, typhoig fever . 6a 1 American Tel. 6s 1924__-_100% 100% Armour & company, 7s---103 103% Argentine, unlisted, 5s__-- 75 76 Belgian government, 7148-107 107% Belgian government, 8s--106% 106% eee N C. B. & Q. joint 6%s--.---105% 106 bonds which the subsidiary compan have outstanding in the hands of the; bonds or notes that would be issued THES AY, and the company is not liable to have its loans called upon short notice or be required to refinance those loans at frequent intervals. What are receiver's certificates? Companies which go into bankrupt- ‘ey and are placed under the manage ment of a receiver by direction of the court often have no funds to carry, on the business or to provide ~for necessary improvements. The court will, therefore, authorize the receiver to berrow money from the banks and must investigate the amount of Se = ad vanies|iamus receiver's certificates instead of ‘ies if the company were not in bank- ruptcy. These certificates rank in re- gard to other securities of the com- Chile, 8s hl ---101% 101 |companies. The most desirable bonds pany just where the court deems it ad- Denmark, ~------—----108% 108% | of a holding company from this stand-| visable to place them. They may take Dupont, 73s ---------103 103% | point will provide that If any dddi- priority over all obligations. French 8s --—-------------100% 101% | tional stocks or bonds of the subsi- Fisk, 8s ---_--------------101__ 101%% | diary companies are issued, such bonds! Are receiver’s certificates a desir- Goodrich, 7s ------------ 97% 98 Goodyear, 88 113 112% Godchaux, 74s --------_ 98 Japanese 4% 88% 89 74% 75 ----102% 102% 109 110 2-105 Japanese, 4s Kelly Springfield, 8s Norway, 8s ~---+ New York Central, 7s to 106 -----106% Standard Oil, N. ¥., 7s_---104 Swift, 7s, 1926. — 101% te Swifts, 7s, 1931 _______-102% Great Northern, § and bright’s disease. The rate for tuberculosis showed a decrease in the ten year period from 160 to 114 per 100,000; typhoid for the period, 40 to 8 per 100,000 and bright's disease and acute nephritis, 92 to 89. Death from accidents of all kinds decreased from 84 to 71. Diseases showing a serious increase in death rate were cancer which in- creased from 76 to 83, influenza, 14 to 71, and pucrperatasis, 15 to 19. RIVER GIVES UP | BROKER'S BODY ,OGDEN, Utah, Feb. 22.— The body of a well dressed man, declared to be Sig Degen. livestock broker of Denver, was taken from the Weber river near the stock yards here by police. DENVER, Colo., Feb, 22.—Sig Des- in Ogden formerly was a live stock -peculator in Denver. He left bere a year ago. Relatives said they} had hea;d from his about a month ago. He was not a member of the firm of Degen Brothers, Denver, which is composed of his two brothers’ When sn Colorado, Degen managed stock ranch for his brothers at Parker. He was 46 years old, and unmarried. | faba Goda Saeed Movie Machine For Senate Is Asked by Solon ‘WASHINGTON, Feb. 22.—Installa- tion of a screen and moving picture machine in the senate chamber to aid senators in debate was suggested by Senator France, Republican, Maryland. He said !t was unfortun- \close active and fully steady; bulk 180 AeTAS «ene pant and pin |to 210 pound butchers $9.75@9.85; top Butte sai 4 uperce arti |$9.90; butchers 215 to 320 pound 39.50 Oe iae poner ae 705 3 tly $8.00 * 3 jgace Packing grades mostly $8.0 @ Shattuck ete yg | Cattle receipts 6,300; beef steers Great Northern Ore - 2) 38% steady to lc higher; top $8.20; sho) stock, steady to strong; bulls, veals, $15.00; shorn Texas wetherg $8.25; stockers and feeders generally steady. choice 100 pound wooled ewes $8.75, Sheep receipts 8,000; lambs opening choice 129 pound shorn ewes $7.00; de- mostly 25c higher; Close dull, with sirable shearing lambs $14.50. advance lost; bulk $15.25@15.80; top) eo $16,000; sheep strong; best ewes $8.00; | feeders strong; shearing lambs $14.50-! some held higher. The Arab drinks cold water with a spoon, but never bathes in it unless a i his home is near the seashore. Denver Quotations. 1 e | DENVER, Feb. 22.—Cattle receipts, 1,200; market strong; beef steers, $6@ 7.25; and heifers, calves, $6.50@10.7' bulls, $3.50; stockers and feeders, $6@7. Hog receipts, 800; murket steady, 10c lower; top, $10; bulk, $9.80@9.90. Sheep receipts, 9,000; market steady to strong; lambs, $14.75@15.25; ewes, $7@8; feeder lambs, $13@14. Chicago Prices. CHICAGO, Feb. 22.—(United States Bureau of Markets).—Cattle receipts 8,000; beef steers strong; choice heavy steers $9.20; bulk $7.25@8.25; she stock and veal calves steady to strong! bulk yealers to packers $10.00@11.0 to shippers $12.00@12.50; bulls, stock ers and feeders strong to higher. © Hogs receipts 20,000; slow, 5 to 15¢ lower than yesterday's average; most- jly 15¢ lower; top $10.60 on 160 to 190 pound hogs; bulk $10.00@10.50; pigs steady to 10c lower; bulk desirable 100 to 120 pounders $9.75@10.00; some strong weights up to $10.25. Sheep receipts 12,000; slow, about steady weak undertone; choice fat lambs to packers early $16.00@16.15; city butchers $16. good _Idahos CLARE CEWEL HE last word in A Clark Jewel will make your cooking easier and always ranges have linings coated with baked-on alumi- num, which heat can’t remove. itself is strong and extra durable. the additional feature manding nowadays—the famous LORAIN OVEN HEA Lorain can be set to any one of 44 different cooking and baking heats. It keeps your oven at the heat you want—as long as you want it! Lorain's advantages, and in this week! Casper Gas Appliance Co. 119 East First Gas Ranges: struction to which it modern, scientific ranges! successful. The cabinet The range And there is so many women are de- of the mileage paved. T REGULATOR May we demonstrate the simplicity ofits use? Come Offices tn 23 Phone 1500 ate that senators could not supple- ment their speeches with “movie” but! he hoped the time might come when is managements. When bonds are is- sued the necessity for refinancing is tsually postponed for a period of years Chief Takes Bath, Gypsies On Holiday NEWARK, N. J., Feb. 22.—Four- teen gypsy families who make their homes near here, took a holiday yes- terday for their chlef, Ben Moyt has taken a bath and changed his linen. . This {s the first time the cere mony has occurred in at least forty days, for the chief was forbidden by the traditional tribal laws to touch his body with water, shave or even change his clothing, until that time had elapsed after the death of his wife. This is the day, and the chief's followers are giving every evidence of happiness. If you will tel! us why an American Beauty Rose is more Reautiful than its wax counterpart We will tell you Why Brunswick Records meet with such Universal Favor, 2-22-1t Your well dressei ap } pearance will be bene- it could be done. Senator France made his observa- tion in announcing a speech tomor- row on the soldier bonus. —_—___ A flower cut in the morning wil! last twice as long as one cut later in the day when the sun is shining upon it. Uncle Sam Put: Concrete Roads First No one has better facilities for determining the past performance of roads of all kinds in all parts of the country than the United States Government. ‘The Government approves the types of con- will lend its aid, and in an overwhelming majority of instances it has approved Concrete. 3 Cooperating with the states, the Government has approved in the past five years expenditures totaling $229,000,000 for three kinds of pave- ment-—Concrete, brick and bituminous. Of this, $184,000,000, or more than 80 per cent, has been invested in Concrete. That represents79.3 percent Any community that selects Concrete for its high- sways is fully sustained in its choice by the observa- tion and experience of the Federal Government. PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION Ideal Building DENVER, COLO. 3 ney eA National Organization to Improve Extend the Uses of Concrete Other Cities tted by an acquaintance with our up-todate sys- tem of cleaning clothes and our superior dye- methods of changing their color. We'll help you save clothes and money. bonds are weak. frequently. rent Habilitles and are a part of the floating debt of a company. This debt will be pledged under the bonds of spaie form of investment? the holding company. ro the extent! hey are nearly always mfe as to principal and interest. They co not the extent that future subsidiary se-|fmpossible to collect payment when curities may be issued and not pledged. due if the court does not wish to au- thorize a new issue of certificates or will not permit the payment of inter- est sufficiently high to permit the re- ceiver to refinance the maturing cer- tiflcates. such extent the holding company’ Why is it advisable for » company issue bonds instead of borrowing fans from banks must be renewed Such loans constitute cur- FOR RENT Office Suite O-S Building always a burden overhanging ali LONG with its perfectly balanced motor—which is in itself a large element of driving - comfort—the New Series of the good Maxwell is a remarkably easy car to drive. Steering, clutch, brakes, gear-shift, all operate with the minimum of physical effort. The nice adjustment of the ex- ceptionally ‘long springs to the weight of the chassis effects a riding ease that is decidedly unusual in a light car. ‘Touring Car $885 Sedan + ~- $1485 Roadster - - 885 Coupe - - 1385 F. O. B. Detroit, revenue tex to be Added C. E. KENNEDY Corner Second and Park Streets Phone 1419-W: ase “The Good MA THE SERVICE CLEANERS 113 E. RAILROAD’ AVE. PHONE 56 STRONGHEART THE WONDER DOG Is Coming in “The Silent Call” WHY PAY HIGH RENT! _ We will sell you a house for small payment down and bal- ance very easy terms. Monthly payments on some of our houses are as low as $25 per month, and in a short time the property is yours, or you can buy a lot for 10 per cent down, balance $10 pe month, and you can build your own house. We allow small jouses on the rear of the lot. Midwest Heights Realty Company Room 233 Midwest 3ldg. Phone 1040W. CO? At Prices The Last Day! 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