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\ 1922. | PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION WORK (MRS. MAVO, DAUGHTER OF LATE (9 COVERED IN MINES REPORT A report on the abetiabaas or ce of the Rocky Mountain Petro- Jeum association, in co-operation with the United States Bureau of Mines, dealing with drilling and producing opera- tions in the oil fields of Wyoming, the association. The Rocky Mountain Petrotsum association was organ- ized in 1919 as the result of an inves- tigation made by the bureau of mines of the operation of oil wells tn the Salt Creek field In Wyoming, which indicated probable means of reducing underground waste and other sources of ofl leases in that field. The Asso- ciation comprised three of the large companies—the Midwest Refining company, the Obio Of1 company, and the Continental Oil company. The um of $30,000 per yoar was sub- beribed by the association, to be ex- pended under the direction of the bu- u of mines for the purpose of de- termining the best method for the conservation of petreieum and natural gas in the Salt Greek field. F. B. Tough acted as ercineer in charge of the work, with headquarters at Den- yer, Colo, It is belleved that the work done by the associated resulted in @ general tmprovement in operating methods throughout the Rocky Mountain dis- trict, Four jobs alone, conducted by the bureau of mines men under the association agreement, effected a sav- ing of $3¢7,000/in the way of increased oll recovery, saving of drilling ex- penses, and the demonstration of pre- ‘Yentable losses. In March, 1921, after the appropriation by congress of funds to be used by the bureau of mines for the supervision of the production of oll and gas on government lands, the work of the association was discon- tinued. The present report, which em- KINDLER FILES ¢ratic nomination. meeting at which the conference was organizaed, filed for the Democratic homination for state senator from Converse county. ~ The Conference for Progressive litical, action was organized at a vonvention of Non-Partisan Leaguere and farmer and labor representatives at Douglas last week. With the an- nounced intention of nominating its fandidates for state offices in the Democratic primary. Mrs, Frances B. Beard, widow of the late Chief Justice Cyrus Beard of the Wyoming Supreme court, today challenged Mra. Katherine Morton, in- cumbent, for the office of state super- intendent of public instruction, ffiing fher petition of candidacy for the Re- ®ublican xomination. Mrs. Morton itled tor the Republican nemination Weveral days ago. } Mrs. Beard was engaged in e@uca- Honal work for many years prior to NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED. The State of Wyoming, County of Natrona, ss. » Notice is hereby given that the following described real estate, to- wit: Southwest % of the north- east % of section 29, township 35 N., range 85, west of the sixth p ipa} Natrona county, of Webrings was ‘sold for faxes due said county for the year 1918, by E. M. McDonald, county treasurer, on July 1, 1919. The said real estate was assessed and taxed as the pro bperty: of Chas. Willis, and the time for redemption of the said real estate expired 3rd day of July, 1922. That diligent inquiry hag been made and the said Chas. Willis can- not be found in Natrona county, State of Wyoming. That the undersigned, the owner of the certificate of purchase of | said real estate, hereby given no- tice that he will on the 27th day of wey, A. D. 1922, apply to the rer of said Natrona County. State of Wyoming, for a deed to the above described property. Dated at Casper, Natrona Coun- ty, State net Wyoming, this 1st day of May, A. D. 1922. GLENN C, LITTLEFIELD. Pub. July 5, 12, 19 and 26, 1922. Beaux may come and beaux may go, But girls must keep well FOR GOVERNOR B pee TO MEET OPPOSITION CHEYENNE, Wyo., July 19.—George EF. Kindler, en- rsed for the governorship by the newly organized “Con- erence for Progressive Political Action” at Douglas last -week, foday filed his petition as a candidate for the Demo- Wade H. Fowler of Dougias, who was prominent in the Before rap te? ladies to enroll mem- you know. Every woman's prob | a is that of : er complete and stylish. The sen- sible American girt who wants to conserve her cash alters that suit and dress to suit the style occasion after hav- ing it cleaned, THE SERVICE CLEANERS 113 E. RAILROAD AVE. PHONE 5G MRS. MAYO, DAUGHTER OF LATE VERNER Z. REED, FILES ACTION FOR RECOVERY Y OF BIG FORTUNE DENVER, Colo., July 19—Suit 19.—Suit was filed in the district court here today by Mrs. Margery Verner Mayo, daughter of the late Verner Z. Reed, millionaire Wyoming oil man, for the recovery of her ‘fortune, said'to be valued at $5,000,- 000, from the uncontrolled trusteeship of Father David T. oO” Dwyer. Mrs. Mayo alleges through her at- torney that an ante nuptial agree- ment, in which her husband renounced all claim to her fortune, and the trust fund under which all her wealth was put under the absolute control of| + Father O'Dwyer, “are improvident, unconscionable and inequitable” and that she “was induced to stgn them under stress and undue inffience.” Mrs. Mayo avers in her complaint that her mother opposed her marriage to Paul Thodburn Mayo and that 30 minutes lore the time eet for the ceremo! " time when the guests were already arriving for the cere- money and before she wes fully at- tired for said: ceremony the so-called ante nuptial agreement was presented to her for signature. In the ante nuptial agreement, a copy of which was a‘tached to the complaint, and which Mrs. Mayo asks the court to cancel, her hu.*and- ts pledged to “finally and foreve. re- nounce and disclaim all and every >. terest and right” in the estate of his wife or of Mrs. Reed “or any of the issue of said marriage.” has just been issued by Dhasizes methods of mudding. cement- ing and repair work that have been found effective in overcoming troubles encountered in drilling operations throughout the state of Wyoming, coyers $2 pages of text and contains 10 tables of useful information and 24 iflustrations or maps. Working drawings of varicus vevices used tn oll well work are incloded. The re- Port contains a map of pact of the Lance Creek field, a map of Mule Creek field on a scale of 1 inch 1» 400 feet, and a map of the Salt Creek field on a sca) eof 3 inches to a mile. ‘The report. which ts tasued in mim- eograph form, ts on sale at the offices of the association at 206 Custom House, Denver, Colo., and 508 Con- solidated Royalty buildiug, Casper, Wyo., at a price of one dollar per copy, postpaid. Payment may be made in ceeh, money order, or check, payable to the Engineer in Charge, Rocky Mountain Petroleum associa- tion. GAOPER BOOTLEGGER The joys df bootlegzing proved cost-| fine In police court, last evening after pleading guilty to a charge of selling illicit booze. Authorities receved word yesterday from an unknown source that Mr. Huff was on his way up Center street in a new Ford sedan filled with Dooze. Officers Carter and McGrew were assigned the task of rounding him up After a brief search “Jake” was ar. rested and the liquor is now in the possession of the police department ee ee ee WASHINGTON. — Although the number of deaf and dumb persons enumerated in the 1920 census, 48,885, showed a alight increase above the 1910 figure, the rate per PLAY AT THE cna “Lightnin’ r, j with an attack upon a Florence, Ala., one million of population decrzxsed | girl during a religious convention from 486 to 425, the census ‘yurvau | here several weeks ago. announced today. se -_ ES ATHENS, Ala.—A verdict »# not guilty was rendered today in ine case of Oakisy Kennemer, charged he play produced by| One complete stock of men’s wear, also fixtures, at Mosher, in the Salt Creek field. Interested partiés see J. S. SCOTT, Scott Clothing Co., Casper, Wyo. her marriage to the late chief jus- tice. SECOND STREET SERVICE STATION 150 North McKinley Street (North of Second Street) for our hom ghakeepear story tell guaranteed. Cal! at Y, Cc. A. be- tween § and § o’clock this evening or between 11:30 and 1:30 Sie Up the Hill to Better Service. General Repairing on Every Make of Car - Flat Rates on Valve Grinding and Bearings Work. Mo-Grite Oils and Greases. WE WASH AND GREASE CARS. Phone 749 FOR BETTER REPAIRING. ~ HALLS FOR RENT All Occasions, Union Maca 2, Oeeaioas, , Unlon Labor Call Miss Hoffman PHONE 1748M PAY DAY BARGAINS FOR THE WEEK-END THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY AT THE NEW STORE Casper Dry Goods Co. . We Are Here to Please—Give Us a Trial. CLEARANCE SALE OF CHILDREN'S WEAR Including Rompers, Boys’ Wash Suits, Girls’ Gingham Dresses _and Muslin Underwear. LADIES’ SUMMER UNDERWEAR Our entire stock is greatly reduced. Ladies’ Sealpax Union Suits in fine striped Madras, Nainsook or Dimity. Special 99c, 70c and $2.59 Red Seal 3 FOR 5 One lot of Lh eens a Sie ineag eae All colors... —— § id or aa Handkerchief: 8 | mia” Tore. BBe 6°" 25¢ Mail Orders Given Prompt Attention. Visit Our Bargain Remnant Counter. Bargains Galore Casper Dry Goods Co. “QUALITY Spats AT REASONABLE PRICES” | o S100 FINE PAID BY = ly to Jecob Huff, when he paid a $100 a PATHOS FOUND IN NEW | be eee eR Eases D Dafly Cribune the Columbia theater last night was something «distinctly different from anything produced on that stage for &@ long time and was very much above the average. A hesithy change from the purely humorous play, the production Inst night was filled with a bit of real ethos and was very cleverly handled. Merrill Siever as the villian, Ray Jennings, as the hero, Al Harris 15 & villager, Sam Mylic as a villager plus a title, Arcola Proy and Grace Whitcherly as women In peculiar posi- Mons, all worked to nena. ion last night. The play will be produced again this evening and tomorrow. ' me Saddéned By Death of Small Son Jack Franklin Foard, 19months-old son of Harry Foard, 828 St. John street, died at the famfly home last | night about 11 o'clock. The funeral was held from the Bowman chapel t 3:30 this afternoon. The Rev. L. E. ‘Carter officiated, Wiens ent Pokies | CORD-ROAD KING-PARAGON Ss see, Be (Faseaic) Non- John M. Whisenhunt ACTIVITIES IN REAL ESTATE ON INCREASE, | BUILDING 15 RESUMED Real estate activities in Casper are on the increase as attested by repre-| sentatives of local companies who as. sert that the last 20 days has wit nessed a steady gain in property trans- The Nisbett Realty company alone reports transfers involving $50. 000 worth of property during the last month, the majority of the sales be. ing residence properties running be- tween $5,500 and $7,500. vacant lots were included. The improved conditions here ax! also reflected fn increased building ac Many builders are bringing their hoper to fers tivities. realization work Money proved to the extent that loans are ity _avaflabie. tt 1s said Oal~ three} | Prospective home in plans for immediate conditions have im arance, Mileage, and id Security Coliseum Motor Company fasper Don’t swelter at your office or in your home—increase your efficiency and your comfort by installing an electric fan. , We have them in all sizes and hshea: NATRONA POWER CO. “At Your Service—Always” PHONE 69 CPABRIC) East Side Garage Overtime Machinists _.___. Boilermakers Blacksmiths .. Coppersmiths .._..... Coach Builders and Finish Coach Painters. \{ Electricians ._ Electric Crane Operators ___. Car Repairers...__...,___... Brass Moulders —. Round House Serviceme: Stationary Engineers and Labgrers—Coach Cleaners. Apprentices and Helpers... ticeship is finished. the service. furnished. + PHONE 1981 NEXT TO WIGGINS 120 E. SECOND desirable employment. Electric and ‘Acetylene Welders... Pipe Fitters, Tinners, Plumbers and QUINCY RAILROAD Is Now Employing Men for Its Shops, Roundhouses and Repair Tracks at the Standard Wage and ————.70¢ per hour Apprentices and Helpers after first 6 months receive 24gc increase each 6 months thereafter until appren- i eR ah is Bs TO COMMENCE TODAY APPLY TO C. E. MELKER AT CASPER Standard wages and overtime conditions will be paid; hours to be those necessary for maintenance of Board and-lodging, under ample protection, will be Young, active men desiring to go into railroad serv- ice will be given an opportunity for training in steady Oc per hour 70c per hour 63c per hour pore te » FAMOUS = PAGE FIVE 140 North Center Street Arkeon Building—Near Courthouse QUITTING BUSINESS SATURDAY Will Be Our Last Day HUNDREDS OF BARGAINS Men's and Young Men’s High Grade CLOTHING Shoes, Hats and Furnishings Give Away Prices OUR TIME IS SHORT We must dispose of all merchandise this week. WE WILL REMAIN OPEN EVERY NIGHT UNTIL 9 - FAMOUS o« 140 North Center Street Arkeon Building—Near Courthouse |

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