Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 13, 1922, Page 10

1 STOCK TREND Some Irregularity in change Trading but Prices Are Stronger. NEW YORK 2 Locomotive Rail shares were preferred n Paci a point early ngth of und lower renewal ra nded ecounts. 1 kely to be influenced a-| x demand developments, were in rapid fashion, pool} fest in some is 1 General Bal on gains of reven p< ferred sdvanced 2 po n reak ami Piggly Wiss!y made a pricy | UPWARD AGRIN: m. ¥ |Upturn in Foreign Exchange} A™. Hite & Lecther pt {about further advances WHEAT DEMAND STRONG TOOAY Sends Prices to New Top for Season. CHICAGO, Dec |@ fresh 12.—influencea by sterling exchange, here average higher ing the early dealings. All = touched a new high price record for the season. <A trade review elling on shortage in world produc wheat as compared with last ed considerable buying but of snow ire domestic grain rain for t ning quotations which ranged from % to % higher with May 1.21% and July 1.12% to %. were moderate further gains. purchasing on a broad scale develcped, and the market showed power to rally quickly from minor reactions due to profit-taking followed & of holders. The close was tled, 1% to 2%c net higher, with ay $123% to $1.23% and July $1.14% to $1.14% Corn and cats climbed with wheat, May and July corn reaching the top- most figures yet this season. After opening unchanged to %c h'gher, T1K ® 72, the corn market scored upturns all arou’ on eastern the part of houses connections brought later. The close wes firm, higher, tarted unchanged to ‘4c off, %. and later showed a substan- tial general a Provisions ftected Cash Grains. CHICAGO, Dec. 13.—W' 2 {hard, $1.26%@1. 2 Gains by Mextcar alt Asp rim dly tlme compar idend o from opened at r cent appointed © directors of t Car rising Consider- the low g the jump of the tobac tn ong. Indica public interes renewal of market was seen in tt n 2 which ra{iroad shar Pushed up in the final dealings. Read Ne ot Dec. 13.—Copper ‘oyitic spot and futures 14 firm; spot futu steady Iron Lead ea. Zinc DULUTH, ices fla: M. Dec. x seed December ry 2. bid; 2.49; July 2.44 bid. ee NEW YORK, Dec. 13.—Prices of Wyoming olls at 2 p. m. lsteé on the New York curb as fol- ows: Boston Wyoming 98; Fensland 12%; nrock 1°3+16; Mour ual’ 11%; Omar 98; Salt’ Creek 20% Produo York UNDERREAME bitiWe Fine -AT--YOUR today were %@TI%C 4c. hite 48%@47%c; No. 3 |white 454% @45i¢e. F . 90! |91c. Barley 66@71c. Timothy seed 6 @6. Clover seed 15@20. Pork Lard 10.35. Ribs 10.50@ Open High Low Close 1.24% 1.23% 114% 9.9" 9.95 10.15 5 10.42 1900 [POTATOES CHICAGO, steady; States Dec. 18. receipts 55 cars; shipments 360; — Potatoes total Unitee Wisconsin sacked round whites 75@85 cwt; Min nesota sacked and bulk round whites Minnesota and North Da- 75@80 70@S0 cwt; kota sacked Red River Ohtos ewt; Idaho sacked rus owt. Butter and Eges CHICAGO, Dec. creamery extras 53 extra firsts 49@62c; seconds 42@43c. | s higher; receipts 3,477 cases; firsts 61@55c; ordinary firste 48@50c; miscellaneous 60@52c; refrigerator extras 29% @30c; reictgerator firsts 27@28%c. 13.— Butter. lower; standards 50c; firsts 45@48c; Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, Dec. 16.—Foreign ex- changes firm. Quotations in cents: Great Britain demand 4.65; cables 4.65%: 60 day bills on banks 4.62 15-16. France demand 7.10; cables 7.11. Italy demand 5.00; cables 5.00%; Belgium demand 6.53; cables 6.533%. Germanw emand .0125; cablés .0126. Holland demand 40.03; cables 40.07; Norway demand 19.17; Sweden demand 26.90. Denmark demand 20.89; Switzerland demand 18.97; Spain demand 15. cece demand 1.35. Poland demand -0058; Czecho-Slavakia demand 8.16; Argentine, demand 38,12; Brazil de- | mand 12.28; Montreal 99 7-16. NEW YORK, Dec. 18.—Call money high 4; low 8%; ruling rate 4; [closing bid 4; offered at 434; least | loan 4; call loans against acceptances 834; time loans steady; mixed collae- eral 60-90 days 4% @5: 4-6 months 4% @5; prime commercial paper 4%. pats es SILVER | NEW YORV, Deo. 13.—¥oreign bar silver 64; Mexican dollars 48%, sie NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION Casper, Wyoming, December 13, 1922, This is to giva notice that the | partnership heretofore existing be- j tween Wallace Adams and Hubert! | Keeling has this day been dissolved. WALLACE ADAMS, HUBERT KEELING lish December 13, 1 1 $8; few $8.2 MONEY i Am. Internation TD Am. Loco. ex. div... Am. ‘Smelting’ @ Ret American Suger Am. Sumatra Tobacco. American T. @ T. American Tobacco - American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison Atl, Gulf . Indies. Balwis Locomotive B &0. Bethiet Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chandler Mote: Chesapeake & ¥ Chicago. R Chino ts Cotorado Fuel & Corn *Prody Crucible Erie Famous Pia: General Asp General Electric General Mo‘ors - M4 Goodrich Co. - 34K Great Northern pti Tilinots Central Insgtration Copper International Harvester Columbine Consolidated Royaity- Capitol Pete —_ Cow Gulen Domino Mike Henry Mountain & Outwest __. Red Bank Picardy Preston Royalty Tom Bell Moyalty Western Bxploration — Wyo-Kans. Wyo. Tex. Western States — ¥ on ttountain Producers Merritt Glenrock Ol — Salt Creek Prés. Int. afeer. Marino pfd. 21% International Paper Baty Invincible Oi - 14% Kelly-Spr-ngfiela Tire - 45 Kennecott Copper --- 37 Louisvile & Nashville ~133B Mexican Petroleum - 42 Miam! Copper 27% Middle States Oi_ 11% Midvale Steel a8 Missourt Pacific 18% New York Central — 93% N.Y, N. H.'@ H. 23 Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific - Oklahoma Prod. & Ref. 2 on Pan American Pennsylvania People’s Gas Pure OU Ray Consolidated Reading —- Rep, Iron & Bteel_ 46 Royal Duteh, N. ¥. 61 Sears Rd: 83% Sinclair Con. 2 Southern Pacific 86% Southern. Rat:wa: 23% andard Oil of N. J 196% debaker Corporation 134% Tennessee Copper 9% Texas Co. - 48 Texas & Paci! 21% Tobaceo Products 81 Transcontinental | Oil Tnion Pacific Taited Retail Stores. 8. Ind. Alcohol_- malted States Rubbe: 53% Tnited States Steel= 104% Ttah Copper oa Westinghouse Electric Villys Overland Zinc, Lead and §m.. ta and Superior_ ‘aln. Petroleum - fontana Power éx 4 Sm. Shatt Arizone - T4B Ft. Northe rn_ Ore. a1 ~onsolidated Gas 122 Maxwe!ll Motors B. ot Thicago Live Stock Chicago Prices. CHICAGO, Dec: 13.—{United States Department of Agriculture.)—Hogs— Receipts 35,000; slow to steady to 10c lower, bulk 200 to 260-pound — aver- aged $8.25@8.30 early; top $8.30; biz packers bidding $8.10@$8.20; packing sows $8.25@8.90; desirable pigs most’y. 0; heavy hogs $8.10@8 medium $8.20@8.30; lght $8.20@S.20; Ught Ught $2.20@8.30; packing sows, smooth .80G7.99; packing sows, rough $7.35@7.85; killing pigs $8@8,25. Cattle—Receipte 14,000; beef steers uneven, mostly steady; killing qual- {ty plain; run Jate in arriving; bulk native beef steers of quality and con- ition to sell at $8410.50; best ma- tured steers early $11; $12.50 bid on yearlings, ‘mixed steers and heifers: 4esirable beef heifers active; fully stead: other grades butcher she stock slow: other c'asses generally steady; bulk desirable veal calves to packers early $9.25@9.75; few upward to $10; bulk desirable heavy bologna bulls $4.25@4.35. Sheep—Receipts 18,900; opening ww; early around steady; part load prime lambs $16.80 to city ‘butchers; desirable na- tives to packers $15.88; October clip “pound fed lambs $13. choice orthwestern fat lambs shorn lambs $18.40@18.65; feeders ac- tive: three loads 68-pound feeding |lambs, big, 260 higher at $15; sheep around steady; 118-pound fat ewes $7 Omahs Quotations. OMAHA, Neb., Dec, 13.—{U, 5. De partment of Agriculture.)—Hogs—Re osipts 18,000; mostly 180 lower; closing |2Be lower; bulk mixed and packing grades $7.70@7.78; bulk butchers $7.75@7.98; top $8.00. Cattle—Receipts 4,800; better grades fed ateers and ahe stock strong; others low and steady; bulk fed steers $7,509.00; top load lote $10.0 head up to $11.00 bulk she stock 1 84.00@6.00; fed heifers $8.28; al! other | classes generally steady. | Sheep—Receipta 18,000; . lambs steady to 100 lower: bulk $14.50@ 14.78; top $14.85; sheep strong to higher; advance on heavy ewer; 140 to 150 pound ewes $6.25@6.50; feeders 250 higher; butk $14.85@14.80, { Denver Prices, DENVER, Colo., Dec, 13.—Cattle— Receipts 3,000; market steady; beef steers $4,50@38.50; cowa and heifers $3.50@7.75; calves $0@9; atockers and feeders §2.606)8.75, Hoge—Rece!pts 1,700; market steady; top $8.16; bulk §7.75@8. Sheep—Receipts 4,60 market t lamba 612.80@14.95 Salt Creek Cons. Prod. & Refrs. Marine, new - Mutual 8. O. Indiana Cities Servic Fensiang ~ New York On ou Com, - Third 44s Fourth 4%s Victory 4%s dade Boer Crude Market Hamilton Cat Creek . ..-.. Mule Creek big Muddy ~ creek Creek nnn Sart) Osage - Lance Creek Grass Creek Gorchiight Sunset File Basin ireybnil ORDINANCE NUMBER 286-A. Ordinance. Confirming — Assess-) ment Roil on Paving District Num-; ber Twenty-Seven. Whereas, the hearing of the As- sessment roll, as filed in the office lof the City Clerk of the City of “Casper, Wyoming, on the 6th day of November, A. D. 1922, for the grading and paving of streets and portions of streets in the City of Casper, having been set down and coming on for hearing at eight o'clock in the evenng of the 1ith day of December, A. D. 1922, at the City Hall on Center Street in the City of Casper, and due notice of this hearing having been given in the manner and for such time provided by law, snd said City Council being called to hear all ob-| jections to said Assessment roll and sitting as a Board of Equalization for the purpose of considering and acting upon said Assessment roll and any objections thereto, and there being no objections filed against said Assessment roll, it was accordingly ‘ordered that said As- sessment be confirmed. Now, Therefore, be it ordered by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Casper: Section 1. That the said Assess- ment Roll as filed in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Cas- per, Wyoming, on the day and year above mentioned for the grading and paving of streets and portions of streets in Paving District Num- ber Twenty-seven, in the City of Casper, be, and the same is hereby) portiresd and the City Clerk is| hereby instructed to certify to said Assessment Roll, and deliver the same to the City Treasurer for col- lection. Section 2. The sum charged against each such lots, tracts and parceis of land or other property in| the Assessment Roll hereto con- {firmed on Paving District Number’ | Twenty-seven, or any portion of iguch eum not paid within the thirty- day period provided by statute and thereafter remaining unpaid, ‘shall be paid in Ten equal annual in. stallments with interest upon the whole unpaid sum as charged at the rate of Six Per Cent, and each year thereaficr-one such installment, tu- gether vith the Interest due there-| on, and ali installments thereafter to become die shall be collected in, the manner and at the time pro-, vided by law, Passed, Adopted, and Approved this 11th day of December, A. D. | 19: y, A. BLACKMORE, Mayor. Attes' H, H. PRICE, City Clerk, Publish December 13, A, D, 1922. Surveying aud Locations Geologists Oil Experts Oil Field Maps, Blue Prints WYOMING MAP AND BLUE PRINT CO. P. O. Box 325 Room 10, Daly Bidz. a ‘status of the wildest tests as bad ~ Weather conditions ‘of the year wh'ch will bring prosper- ‘tion's proposal to ent in half surtaxer FARGO (3 STILL OD MARKET GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWS RILLING IN SAND A report from.the field stat deeper, with the indication that enor- mous product’on will be developed when the horizon is fully penetrated. Only One for Midwest one well has been completed Refining company during that being Midwest the northeast quarter / 26-40-79, which was drilied | n at 1468 feet and is mak’hg 550 bar els. The Salt Creek drilling cam-| paign of the company fs nearing com- pletion for the winter months and only five or six remain to be com pleted before the shut dowr, will complet Very little change is noted in the throughout the state have tended to dlow up drilling. The Midway test No. 2 is swedging 4% In casing at 4415 ieet. Growe well No, 2 in the Notches field ‘s dr'l} {ng at 1814 feet anf the Nieber dome | test is underreaming at 1270 feet. Clay Says Condition Good After sponding several months in the eaet on a combined business and pleasure trip, T. N. Clay returned this niorn’ng and ta highly enthused over the prospects for a future of pros pe Mr. Clay states that everything in- dusjrially Is moving on tuigh in the eastern parts of the country with factories booked to capacity for months ahead, the railroads having all the business they can bandle and more, the retafl bus'ness good fn all lines and a general feeling of opti mism In evidence. . He states that the feeling among the of men tw that the price of crude wil! start rafsing soon after the first ity to the operators and that many in the financial districts of New York end other centers are watching Wyo- ming closely with the opinion that that niate will be the scene of the next big boom. Financial Notes: A stock dividend declaration in the near future w'th earnings running at a rate sufficiently large to! justify « continuation of the regular annual $1 dividend now being paid. are features referred to in connection with the Strength t7 Hupp Motors which ts around the high for the present year, Pres'dent Harding approves Mel- on incomes over $300,000, The! government refuses to rule on the ‘proposed ‘ Armour-Morris merger and packing officials in Chicago see no obstacles in the way of, going ahead. It a stated at the White House that the United States hae a move now pending to stratehten out European economic (cond'tions, reparations be- ing one of the acute subjects in which the government Js taking an interest but it was made plain that it will engage in no entangling alliances. The New York state court of ap- peals holds that the present state laws taxing National banks confl'et with acts of congress and orders them va- cated. Sterling at 4.62 on Tuesday was tk> highest since May 22, 1919. Twenty active industrial stock: traded in on the New York stock ex- chango on Tuesday averaged 91.75: off 10. Twenty rails averaged $4.59. up .19 t The average price of 25 rails as compiled by the New York Times was 61.86. up 36; 25 industrials 109.29, up 170; 50 stocks 85.82, up .62. INDEPENDENCE, Kans, » Dee. 18.—Stockhoidars of the Prairie Oil and Gas company at their annual meeting yesterday ratified capital stock iicrease of 209 per cent payable to stockholders of record December 20. Under provisions of voluntary sink- ing fund set up by directors of L. & N. W. Railroad, owned by Middle States Ofl, by which 20 per cent of net earnings appl'cable to dividends {s set aside for bond redemption, the company will receive et its office, 347 ‘ew York, up. to noon, Jan. 3, 1928, written offers for redemption of $12,000 of its bonds. The samo amount was redeemed three months ago, Regular quarterly divi- dond wf 1% per cent will be paid to stockholders of Loulsiana & North- west en Jan. 1, to holders of record Dee, 18, the bit was 139 feet in the sand of th Casper creek and that it -vas still heavily saturated, with no} signs of the oil diminishing or of going to water. This makes it one of the thicxest producing sands ever drilied in the state and gives promise of extendin; {A. D.. 1922, by the City Clerk t | tracts, es that at 8 o’clock last night ie Fargo well in South g much | SUGAR Sugar fu: NEW YORK. Dec. 13. tures closed steady; approximaté sales 20,390 tons. The market f continued quiet and 7.10 for fine granulate. —— un: Cotton. NEW YORK, Deo, 13. steady; middling 25.56. ees NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT. To All Persons Liable for Assess- ment in Paving District Number Twenty-Two. Notice is hereby given that the Assessment Roll for Paving Dis- Spot cotton | trict Number Twenty-Two was cer- tified on the 11th day of December, ° the undersigned City Treasurer for collection. The owners of =y ‘ots, or parcels of land or other property charged with assessment may redeem the same from all or any portion of the liability for the cost of such improvement by pay- ing the entire assessment, or any Portion thereof, charged against such lots, tracts, or parcels of land without interest within thirty days | Paltimore « Ohio cr. | LARGE PRODUCING AREA WITH after the first publication notice,| to-wit: On or before the 22nd day of December, A. D. 192! e owner of any such lots, tracts or parcels of land may ‘e- deem the same from all liabilities for the unpaid amount of said as- sessment at any time after said thirty days by paying the entire in- stallment of said assessment unpaid and charged against any lot, tract, or parcel of land at the time of such payment, with interest thereon at the date of maturity of the last installment falling due the entire ten equal installments with interest upon the whole sum unpaid, at the rate of six per cent per annum, pay. able at the same time that the in- stallments are payable. All pay ments shall be made to the City Treasurer. This notice is given pursuant to *he ordinances to thé City of Cas. per, and the Statuted of Wyoming. In Witness Whereof, [I have hereunto set my hand at Casper, Wyoming, this 11th day of Decem- ber, A. D., 1922. J. 3. VAN DOREN, City Treasurer. Publish December 12 to 22, 1922, inclusive. NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT. To All Perscns Liable for Assess- ment in Paving District Number Twenty-Seven. \ Notice is hereby given that the Assessment Roll for Paving District Number Twenty-Seven was certi- fied on the 11th day of December. A. D. 1922, by the City Clerk +o the undersigned City Treasurer for coilection. The owners of any lots, tracts or parcels of land or other property charged with assessment may redeem the same from all or any porti.1 of the liability for the cost of such improvement by pay- ing the entire assessment, or any portion thereof, charged against sach lots, tracts or parcels of land without interest within thirty. days after the first publication notice to-wit: On or before the. 22nd day of December, A. D. 1922. The owner of any such lots, ‘tracts or parceis of lend mav re-| ready to carry oi] by the middle of deem the same from all liabilities; January which will give the syndi- for the unpaid amount of sald as-|cate an immediate market for {ts said, output. essment at any time after thirty days by paying the entire in- stallment of said assessment unpaid and charged against any lot. tract. or parce! of land at the time of) >y this well owing to its such payment. with interest thereun at the date of maturity of the last installment falling due the entire ten equal installments with interest upen the whole sum unpaid, at the rate of six per cent per annum, pay- able at the same time that the in- stallments are payable. All pay- ments shall be made to the City Treasurer. This notice is given pursuant to the ordinance of the Citv of Cas- ver, andsthe Statutes of Wyoming. In Witness Whereof, I have here- unto set my hand at Casver, Wyo- hin 11th day of December, A. D, 1922. J. S. VAN DOREN, City Treasurer. Publish December 12 to 22, inclu- sive, 1922 Of the boys employed in London as messengera and “elivery boys only two per cent pass on into skilled trades, COFFEE Our FAVORITE Blend 3 Ibs. for $1.15 PIGEON TEA & COFFEE Co. 228 E, 2nd. -Phone 623 | French French Republic = tom’ of Beigium Kingdom cf Belgium 6 Kingdom of Norway §s U. K. of G, B. & 1. 5%s 192! U.K. of G. B. & TI. 5s 1937 American. Sugar 6s Amer. Tel. & Tel. cy Amer. Tel. & Tel. Armour P €o. 4's8 Rethlehem Stee} ret. Bethlehem Steel p. m. Chi. Burl. & Quincy ref. Chi. Mil. @ St. Paul c Goodyear Tire Ss 193 Goodyear Tire 8s 1941_ Grand Trunk Ry. of Can Grand Trunk Ry. Grea: Northern 7s Great Northern 5 1-3si- Mo. Kan. & Texas new. adj Missouri Pac. gen. 4e-. A.. deb pr. len © ref. Penn R. Reading Gen. Ye Standard Oi! of Cal. deb. 4s U Pacific Ist 45 S. Rubber S. Rubber Utah Power & Weetern Union Wes }arhiourte Elect SUPERIOR SYNDICATE OPENS E DRILLING OF SHELDON DOME Local Organization Finds Oil with Penetration of First Wall Creek Sand; Large Production Expected as Hole Is Deepened. A well that will prove a large new field and h r dication of being the biggest producer in the w Feb the state, is now being completed on the in Fremont county by. ery in- estern part of ed 9 1e Sheldon structure the Superior Syndicate, a local organi- zation. This well, which is located on section 9-5-2, west of the Wind River meridian, topped the;It in probable that ether wells will Wall Creek at 2750 feet and is now!|be dried in the near future and the Procucing considerable wet xan and/fleld eventually brougt up +0 ita full oll in suffictent. quantities to guar-| production % antee a 100 barrel: producer !f sto*.| he fing ofl i t however,| p22, “8ding of off in the first sand ¥ Proves conclusively that the dome is h another sand only a alight, closed atructure and —that. other on # e ea! lower this wil be penstrated! sands which are known to exist wil Tt IS be oil bearing when drilled. The 10; of the well so far has checked w’ one drilled four miles: distant on Dry : {Creek, excep: Creek: week and another big producing arez! wo found water in veo per a will'be added to the Ist in Wyoming:| Geologist Lupton states. that. theco This syncicate was organized here|are seven sans underlying the during the simmer with Pat Sullivan! structure al lof wich will be oil bear- as president; I. N. Clay and G. R./ing in quantities and that six of Hagens, vice presidents; Ll. F. Me-|them can b ereacked within the next Mahon, secretary-treasurer ‘and gen-|400 feet. With the penetration of eral manager; and Chas. T) Lupton.| these strsta ono of the largest pro- James Stanley, Carl Ff. Shuma’ R.| ducing fields in the state may-be de- G Taylor, Harry Adams and G. 1..|veloped and it is believed .that the Ferguson as direc:ors. Drilling was’ mother pool of tha: entire strict 1s started e September 13 cn the struc-! no wheing drilled nto, ture whic hwas discovered and map- ent “dey ped by Chas, T. Lupton, and in spite palpare noraers. Sk ie depth and te full production assured, expected that unless adverse weather} conditions inder shat it will be com- pleted by the first of the coming yy syndicate are terested as with fur- of all kinds of trouble and bad if ther ¢rilll sy . weather conditions, tt has been con-| will go to several tines ener wren tinued {n an effort to prove the fel! Pe Glee “|price and an upward movemen: is al- aa GUERIS AM DosaiDIs. ready noticeable, This ficid, which is 50 miles north west of Riverton, she supply poir {s four miles south of the Mayerici Springs ¢! where theer is at pres ent about 7,000 barrels dally produc tion developed and requ miles of pipe to hook up with the I- linols Pipeline from Pilot Butte to Riverton. Pians are now being made for the tmmediate laying of this line and {t is expected that it wilt - be | AT-YOUR . The. syndicate and associate SUPPLY STORE lown approximately 4,000 acres in this structure, all of which is on to! dome and it is all considered prove* location. ps a la a etl caren x Standard Refinery Workers Athletic Association THURSDAY EVENING, DEC. 14 AT THE ARKEON REGULAR PRIZE WALTZ TO BE HELD Ne Admission $1.00