Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 25, 1922, Page 7

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1922. Che Casper Daily Cribune FURTHER CUTS IN GAS PRICE HELD LIKELY WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.—Further reduction of the price of gasoline was forecast today in a prstaroary report by the special senate committee investigating the industry. The committee’s prediction was based on the recent cut in the price of crude oil, which it was said, might reasonably be ex sumer of the refined product. the same time the committee that small oll producers and re rs were getting the worst of it vnder the present organization of the ndustry hecause of violent price fiuc- tuations which have followed cor.trol of a large percentage of stocks by the larger companies, A continuation of system, the report said, must 1 disaster” to the smal! independ ent concerns which produce an half the nation’s c R ‘& to current gaso! the committee reported that an anal ® of the would make it pect a further lowering of th gasoline as @ result of cutting the « of crude from $2 to $1.2 This expectation wi the report, on explanations be © committee that the rezent of two cents a gallon on caso has resulted from previous cut the price of crude and further that many of the refiners still were using stocks of crude bought at prices high er than the present quotations. The preliminary report explainvd he full significance of the price e es In crude oll as well as in its products is reserved for further con: sideration, inamauch as the committee has not completed its inquiry. Discussing the plight of small inde ~“ Miss Nora Riley, of trons who wore unsble to be prop. erly taken care of at the opening sale of lots on the new town of Teapot, due to the unprecedented amount of business. compan: mental sale of lots in the town of pot on the site of the town next Sun ns - r day. Saleemen will.be on the ar ected to reflect itself in the cost to the ultimate con-! prepared to give prospectivé custom:|final papers necessary to establiah a Cupid Joins East and West Bridgeport, Conn., and six car loads of her relatives and Henry Carroll, of Los Angeles and six car loads of his relatives motored across the continent till they met at St. Paul. They were married in a tent city they pitched at Cherokees Heights. Bride end groom are in the center of the group. | In order to accommodate those pa-jers Gesirable lots. The record of the company to date shows 394 lots sid, |). almost unheard of accomplish- ent, considering the short time nce the lots were originally placed on the market. The town of Teepot is growing #0 fea-|fast that it would keep a man busy to record the growth. Telephonie com- nd} munication has been inatalied. The the Teapot Devel has announced a postoffice at Teapot. have been re- ceived and are being returned to rangement tor piping for fuel and Ught from the nearby . Water tanks have been instructed. essuring the town of an adequate supply of water at all times. A filling station to han- die automobile trade will be installed in the next few days, Bight bus!ness and residence build: ings have been put uo or are tn the course of con’ mn. All of the owners are optl prospects of the town. Two lots will be donated by the Teapot ment company for union church par- poses. pany expects to commence érflling soon, lot prices in the town will be advanced materially in the near fu- tyre. A standard rig will be erected and a thorough test of the structure will be mado. V. E. Btaniey. vice president of the Teapot’ Development company, who has had sensational luck in the se- lection of drilling sites in and around the Salt Creek field, is authority for the statement that oi! should be found in commercial quantifies in the Shan non and Wall Creek sand, underneath the townsite of Teapot. Mr. Stanley was closely associzte’ with the two pendent producers and refiners the committee report said that at the end of May “the Standard group” held 58 per cent of the country's stocks ot crude, 75 per cent of the gasoline, 72 per cent of the kerosene and per cent of the gas and fel ofl. Of the amount held by the so-called independ ents the report stated, ten of them held 41 per cent of the remainder of the crude, 68 per cent of the kerosene and 48 per cnt of the gasoline. This balance was said to have been divided among “hundreds” of smaller com- panies. “When it in remembered that more than half of the crude of} of the coun- ‘ry is produced by those thousands of small independent producers,” con- tinued the report, “who have no part in the Industry except to bring the ei] to ths surface and sell it at the market or posted price, it is easy to geo that these sudden and violent price fluctuations must spell disaster to this army of producers. . “The small independent refiner who merely buy the crude ofl as best he can, refines it and sells it st Sober vee 2 | BANKRUPT STOGK TO BE SOLD BY HUB CLOTHIERS MAPES LEADS NEILSON FOR REPRESENTATIVE ‘ON REGHECK OF COUNT Errors found in the compilations of returns from Tuesday’s primary for the Republican race for state repre- sentative caused a second change to be made today in the accepted stand- ing of the candidates. C. W. Mapes with a total of 1,694 votes and few precincts st{ll missing is 12 votes ahead of James C. Neilson, who is credited with 1,682. On this contest will depend the identity of the Repub- liean party's fifth candidate for rep- resentative in Nevember and the re sult will not be finat until the offi- cla? count is made, den price fluctuation: A gient benkrupt sale will be stag- ed by the Hub Clothiers, 224 South Center street, Saturday. This in- cludes the entire stock of tne Toxg+ry shop bought through the United States Bankruptcy court. In addition to this stock the Hub ts closing out the remainde~ of Samuelson and Johnson’s bankruptcy stock. This makes a doubleheader that offers un- | MEXICO OITY—The Unionists in Gautemala have overthrown the usual opportunities in the bargain world. Men's clothing will go at unusual- ly low figures, and all the suits are desirable and of good quality. Forty- five cents for a dollar’s worth of goods is what the customer will have to pay the Hub in order to get these bar- gains. Addington shoes are advertised at WASHINGTON—Government op- eration of the coal mines and federal BUY PIGEON’S COFFEE It’s Fresh Roasted Pigeon Tea & Coffee Co. Phone 623 DENVER—Forty men, » big gam- Ding outfit and $3,000 worth of drugs were seized by Colorado Rang- ers and Jefferson county officers in raid on the Silver State road house near the city limits. ICE CREAM BRICKS Strawberry and Peach BAUR’S PEP’S No.3 138 South Center: Street Phone 18 DRUG SUNDRIES A thousand different items at PRICES — FOR THE PEOPLE At Pep’s Stores CAMELS—Plenty—15c Everything sold Jieas than wholesale cost tt is said as are also many other articles. The management bought the mater. fals at cash prices and at less than wholesale Only for this reason are they al Subecribe for the Tribune and get a key for every 50c 812-1 Mosher syndicates which ha deen so successful financially itn Creek field. According to Mr. Stanley, the fault structure in and arownd the townsite. which is inside the Teapot structure, Proves almost conclusively that the ment document No. 210 describes the sands below are oll bearing. Govern- 1 | faults this territe d_it © put on such a sale. ao pa’ Review the New Fall Arrivals In Dresses Here The outstanding feature in Dresses this Fall is their graceful draping. The slender silhouette is deyeloped in supple woolens and silks with rare charm and distinction. _We would appreciate the opportunity of showing you our new Fall line of Dresses and Coats, and to make your visit worth while we are plac- ing a varied assortment of Dresses on sale for Saturday Only LOT 1—Includes a large and varied assortment of Silk Dresses in both large and small sizes. The Can- ton Crepes and Satins and Crepe de Chines are mostly draped models, some em- broidered in Oriental col- ors, some trimmed with the popular metal buckles and ornaments, or jet. All are new and fresh, just un- packed, and worth much more than the selling price at— - SATURDAY ONLY $16.95 LOT 2—This lot is composed of the more tailored Dresses so desirable this Fall for street and business wear. There is a large run of sizes. Colors mostly blue, black or brown. The materials are Serge, Trico- tine, Poiret Twill, hand embroidered, braided or faced with contrasting colored silk; metal ornaments. All are chic and new and bargains at Saturday Only, $16.95 THE KASSIS DRY GOODS CO. 137 East Second St. Phone 1740 jie argument, in part, that Mr. Stan-)son that they belleve the propostior RENEWAL OF TEAPOTLOTSALE | SCHEDULED FOR NEXT SUNDAY 22": 222." Washington for final disposition. Ar-| © practically completed | ic regarding the| Develop: | Because of the fact that the com-| e Sat! |is betne eo favorably recetved by the | public. ey bases his contention. ‘The interest tn the uew town is Eyery @ay visitors are} z During the half-million or more 3 years that man has inhabited the| The ancient Egyptians of all c earth, he has learned to cultivate only | #o*vet the been received through the maiis from almost every state in the union. The mpany considers the proposition a investment and not mere- —s about £00 species of plants out of) more than 109,000 that are kn-=wn to exist s key for every S00 pall TTT ARERR Better Printing Business Stationery, Calling Cards, Wedding Announcements, Books, Catalogs. THE COMMERCIAL PRINTING COMPANY Phone 980-J OLDEST ESTABLISHED PRINTING HOUSE IN CASPER | | CC en en MT Basement Midwest Building Take the Elevator Casper, Wyoming |PUBLIC MARKET SHOP AT ONE STOP ‘ Formerly Casper Steam Laundry Building, Across from Coliseum Garage. Where your dollar goes farthest. A market complete in every respect. parking space. OPEN EVERY WEEK DAY UNTIL 6, SATURDAYS UNTIL 9 Home Produce Co. Puritan Butter........... Tomatoes—Wyoming grown... Sweet Corn. cremate , cine Fresh Cottage Cheese, pint... Plenty of Market Floral Shop Roses and Carnations $1.50 DOZEN Se Market Barber Shop Our service is unexcelled. Dodds & Thomas THE SANITARY MARKET COMPANY Daily Dollar Saver 40 Ib., 2 Ibs. 75c. Lowest prices on Milk and Cream. Milk-Fed Springs, lb...._..._.__.....32ee Swift Premium Ham, lb. Milk-Fed Hens, Ib........_...........--. 28 ee Pork Roast, lb._....________.. 5 Corn-Fed Pot Roast, extra fancy, Pork Sausage with a flavor, Ib__.17%4c per Tie ks. _...15¢ and 184%c Veal Steak, Ib Veal Roast, lb. Veal Breast, |b... Aa Leg of Lamb, genuine, Ib..»»__._ 3B Choice Round Steak, Ib. Good Tender Steak, Ib. Fresh Cut Hamburger... Tender Boiling Beef, Ib.....W8 1-3c Lamb Stew, Ib... Pork Chops, Ib2_—____-___ Armour Star Ha’ WE HANDLE ALL THE BEST—BEST OF ALL IS SERVICE RUSSELL’S Delicatessen Bakery 32¢ Crescent Market Fine variety and. good quality Fruits and Cottage Cheese, pint. Spaghetti, pint... Apple Sauce, pint........... SPECIAL—HOME MADE MILK BREAD 1 doz. Bartlett Pears..2 4 lbs. Globe Onions..._25¢ 10 Ibs. New Beets.___25¢ 1 doz. Sweet Corn.—....20¢ | Vegetables. ss Balad: ol fon | : yee SE Oi cc | BOgb. Rox. Elberta Baked Beans, pint......._.___ -...200 le eA ad) The Economy Cash Grocery Starting Saturday Morning I Will Give Away 500 Keys 1 key with each’$1 purchase. I key in the 500 will get the holder the Set of Dishes Now On Display On Our Counter AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST THE SHOPPERS’ DELIVERY Bring ali-yeur parcels to the Delivery Beoth, Deliveries to all 10 C parts of the city... ee aha a ees eae shared ouch ents Subscribe fsr ihe Tribune and get a S-12tf — PAGE SEVEN Barnett’s Of Course” Summer Clearance Sale Of All Men’s and Boys’ Shoes, Hats, Clothing, and Fur- nishings. Men's genuine Palm Beach Suits in neat stripes and checkered patterns. These Suits were e to sell reg- ularly for 5, $20, $25 and $30. Final clearance sale price $8.95 $9.85 Knox and Young Bros. Straw and Panama Hats Now HALF PRICE 75e Athletic Union Suite. Clearance Sale price A9c $2.50 Novelty Dress Shirts. Soft collar to match,speciai $1.69 ‘All Men’s and Boys’ Shoes for Dress or Work cut 25 to 35 Per Cent Two 25c Corliss-Coon Soft Collars, all sizes, for 25e Women’s $2. ings, per pair $1.69 M. D. Barnett Outfitting Co. 154 South Center St. Townsend Bldg.

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