Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 22, 1922, Page 11

FrinAY, DECEMBER 22, 1922. be Casper Daily Cribune Oil -:- Finance - Stocks - - Grains -:- Livestock -:- All Markets - Bonds -:- OIL SHARES INWHEAT GAINS | New York Stocks STRONG DEMAND) ARE WIPED QUT sss 22 =: Allis C ners. ........ “wy American Beet Sugar Buying of Railroad Stocks Also|Holiday Dutiness and Lack of |American Hide @ Leather pid. 63% Continued with Opening of Foreign Demand Cause | American International Cor American Americen American dull- | American the | American Locomotive Smelting Sugar - Sumatra Tobacco ; Market. NEW YORK, Dec. 22.—Speculators for the advance were in virtual con- trol of today’s stock market, the prin- cipal buying demonstration being staged in high priced industrials and specialties. Bear operators, who bought stocks in order not to remain uncovered over the holiday, contribut Slump. CHICAGO, Dec. 22.—Holiday ness had @ bearish influence on wheat market today after 2 show of | American strength at the start. The close was) American easy, At Mc to l%cenet decline. with | Anaconda $1.24% to $124% and July $1.15% | Atchison to $1.13%. |Ath, Gulf and West Incies ' Baldwin Locomotive Woolen - Copper ed to the advance in a number of} CHICAGO, Dec. 22.—Owing largely Baltimore and Oh! issues. Sales approximated 550,000) to indications of lberal export busi-|Bethichem Stee! abares . ne the wheat market ascended to-| CanaMlani Faedific — day to a new peak price for the sea-|Central Leather -__ 7 NEW YORK, Dec. 22.—Continua-| ©°7.°$1.26%2 .@ bushel, May delivery.| Chandler Motors - tion of ‘yesterday's late buying of oi! | 'eher quotations at Liverpool alded | Chesapeake and’ Ohio and raflroad shares featured the open-|'™ lfting values here. Profit taking | Chicago, Mil and St. Paul _ isg of today’s stock market, the main | Sales. however, in the early Chicago, R. I, and Pac. - led to a reaction to slightly yesterday's finish, but with the under- tone continuing relatively firm. The. opening which ranged from % to Ic higher, with May $1.26 to $1.26% and July $1.44% to $1.1 Chino Copper, —- Colorado Fuel and Iron Corn Products | Crucibio| Steel Erie’ - - was followed by/ Famous Players Lasky eclines all arour |General Asphalt - Subsequently reports that foreign General Eelectri ¢emand had proved to be only fair General Motors and was mostly for Canadian wheat Goodrich Co. ---- tended to lessen bullish, sentiment, Great Northern pfd. price tendency in which waa upward. Mexican, Petroleum which registered an extreme gain of 64 points yester- day and closed at a net advance of 42 at 300, opened at 308 today. Callfor- nia Petroleum was pushed up a point and substantial fractional gains were made by Standard Oil of New Jersey, few stock, and Royal Dutch. Among the rails to show improvement were Pjssour! Pacific common and pre-jand for at least the time being left|inols Cc 1 ferred, St. Paul common and pre-|them without power to rally Terrase ton = ferred, Lehigti Valley, Northern Pa-| Corn and oats swayed with wheat. {International Harvester ex div 89% gific and Wabash preferred A. Al After opening unchanged to %\¢ Int. Mer Marine pfd 47 better inquiry also was noted for] higher, May 73%. to -%3%c, the corn |tnternational I b1M equipments, Baldwin rising 3 pvints,| market underwent a moderate sag. Invincible Ott 14% General Electric 1% and American] ‘Talk of proable increased receipts Kelly Springfield 43 Locomotive and Westinghouse frac-| counted later against bulls. The close| Kennecott Copper ex div. = 36% Honually. Otis Elevator was pushed | twat: weak, 1 to-1% to % not lower |Loulsviile and Nashville ------ 134 up nearly five points and there was| May 7: g00d buying of tobacco and merchan- @ising shares. Foreign « exchanges opened irregular. The traditional Christmas rise in Prices took place during the morning good buying demonstrations being carried out among incustrial and spe- Slalty shares. A number of new high records fox the year were established, & to 72%. Oats started Yc oy to %@%e ad-'Miam! ¢ vance, May) 46%c and later showed, Middle States Oil — Beneral slight losses, | Micvate Steel --- Provisions were upheld by firmness; Missouri Pacific - of hog values, |New York Central |X. ¥., N. H., and Hartford -.. 21% Norfolk and’ Western Northern Pacific Mexican Petroleym pper —— Cash Grains. CHICAGO, Dec. 22.—Wheat No. 2! red $1.35; No. 2 hard $1.28% @1.29. Iklahoma Prod, and Ref. AND QUOTATIONS BY LEASED Big Indian __ Boston Wyoming Buck Creek Burke -... Blackstone Salt Cr Black Tall Chappel -__ Columbine — -. Consolidated Royalty. 1.33 Capitol Pete ~ Cow Gulen GREAT FALLS, Mont., Dee. Action Ing hundreds of thous ands of dollars has been filed in the tistrict court here is the application of L. C. Stevenson, against Gordon Campbell, Helen M. Campbell, as trus- tees of the Gordon Campbell Kevin syndicate, and the Gordon Campbell, Kevin syndic @ trust, ing that a receiver be appointed for the synd! tnyot ate. Pinintiff afleges that April 4 the defendant Campbell drilied the dis covery well in the Kevin field, ad Jupiter tng tising {t as 2,000 barrels but refused Lance Creek Foyalty. t and drilled down later Mike Henry - Mountain & Gulf — the alleges to be owner of well. Platr Met 00 units of Carre SS the a claims that Camp- Ploataee bett led his contract with the syndicat t but . having turned over to 2,680 acres, when plaintiff al. Tom Bell Moyalty Olle 02% he should have turned over 14, Western Bzploration ~ 2.20 2.40 70 under the agreement entered into; Wyo-Kans. - 85} that plaintife lost 3,000 acres in leases jira taceny $i | througa failing to comply with the] ¥ on aE 4 ‘tg | terms, that many acres have — sold = : by plaintiff, and that plaintiff {s now NEW YORE CURB eh x, | Pending money belonging to the syn- Mountain Producers _$ 17.87 $ 18.05 | dicate, in a riotous manner, that at Merritt. SS wet 7.63 ent defendant is drilling upon ilenrock Ol 1.00 1.08 moGowen’ alt Cresk Pras. 2123 © 21.37] Sunburst fictd, and that the syndt- Salt Creek Gons 10.00 10.60 | cate does not own, nor cannot own, Prod. end Refrs. $00 30.00 | 2ny interest in the well now drilling Marine new. - 5.00 ¢00| The suit is a sensational one Gor. Mutual .- 11.50 11.75] don Campbell, discoverer of the Kevin | 8. O. Indiana 115.75 116.00 | Sunbhret field, and L. C. Stevenson. ‘ 169.00 #171.00] ®t present president of the Sunburst | 13.75 14.25] Oll and Gas company, having been Ne %* Ol - 16.00 partners in the first days of the field, Mammoth Oi — 42.25 but dividing after a battle in the courts, Campbell keeping the greater part of his holdings in the Kevin field west of the Great Northern trek and BERTY BONDS. is -- oe $100.55 Including Fisher Body, Stromberg Carburetor, Stewart Warner Speedo- meter and Pond Creek Coal. Railway shares were less. active although gains of one point eich were regia: tered by Northern Pacific and South- @rn Pacific. Otis Elevator and Woo%- worth each extended their early gains® of 8% points and advances of 2% to nearly 4 points were made by Bald- Corn No. 2 mixed 744% @74%0; No.|Pacific Ol! - 2 yellow 74% @75%éc, Pan American Petroleum Oats No. 2 white 46@47%c; No. 3/ Pennsylvania white 48% @45%c. People's Gas oa Rye No. 2, 91@91%c. Pure Oil Barley 63% @70c. {Ray Consolidated Copper -—. Timothy seed $6@6.75. | Reading Clover séed $16@0. Pork nominal.! Rep. Iron and Lard $10.62. Ribs $10@10 | Royal Dutch, N. : ars Roepuck - win Locomotive, American Car, Tide- Open High Low Cloes Sinclair Con Oil = rater tl, Consolidated Gas an¢i| Wheat— uthern Pactfic 7 American Locomotive. Mexican Pet-| Dee, —. 128° (1.28 1.26% 1.26%! Southern Railway 3 Foleum dropped back to 300 on the|May _ X26 1.26% 1.24% 1.24% Standard Oil of N. J. pecond sale. Call money opened at|July _ 114% 1.15. 1.13% 1.18% Studebaker Corporation ------ 137% 4% per cent. Corn— E {Tennessee Copper. - 10% Speculative confidence on the long|Dec. ----. 14. "74° 72% 72% Texas Co. —-- = 47% aide of the market increased with the May ‘2% 78% 72 72 [Texas and Pacific — ~ 21K progress of the session and a larger] tuly _. 3% .73% -T11% Tobaces Products - 83% f demand developed for railroad shares. | Qatse— | Transcontinental Oli - 13 ‘Eehigh Valley, Canadian Pacific, At-| De, 44% 44% 43% 143% Union Pacific —— ~ 137% ¢hison rising 1 to 1%. The Independ-| stay 48%" 46% 45% .45% United Retail Stores - 74 ‘ant steels, low priced olls and tobac-| July 430 (43% «4245 4215/0, S. Ind. Alcohol 66% os were in the forefront in the after: | rara— United States Rubber % noon rise. Several weak spots, bow-| Jan, ~____10.50 °10:57, (20.50 10.57 {lnited States Steel ever, cropped upd, Deleware and Hud-| May _ 10.70 10,82 10.67 10.80 |utah Copper -- son anci American Ice falling 2% and| Rins— Westinghouse Electric Barnsdall A 1% points, Jan, -—. 10.60 vs Overland The closing was strong. Trading|May _-___10.45 10.45 | American Zinc, Lead and Sm. ~ thecame quieter in the later dealings —_ oe Butte and Superior but the high prices were generally ywell maintained. There was havy acoumujation of Studebaker which dvanced nearly 5 points. Jersey mtral climbed 4 and. Pressed Steel “ 3. Delaware and Hudson con- nuel wider pressure, dropping 3% ts. jCala Petroleum Montana Power {Shattuck Ariz. PULLMAN, Wash., Dec. 22.—Gus- tavius A. Welch, since 1919 coach of the Washington State college ‘(Great Northern Ore — football team, resigned today and | Chicago Northwestren his resigngtion has been accepted, | Maxwell oMtors “B according to announcement by the | Consolifated Gas — college athletlo council. It was .| American Lnsend Ol! stated that Welch's agreement ow with the institution, under which he received a salary of $1,500 » year, provided tht ft was to be terminated upon his request. fecal acme cok a ty Mrs, Adelaide Fries, of Winston-Sa- lem, is the first woman to be honored with the preaidency of the North Ca ona Literary and Historical society, one of the oldest societies of its kind in the country. Eo — METALS YORK, Dec. mj electrolytic spot @14%; futures 14%, firm, spot and nearby 38.50; tu- 38.50@38.75. on steady, unchanged. d steady; spot .7.25@7.35. inc quiet, East St. Louis spot and delivery 7.00@7.10. timony spot 6.30@6.50. WY YORK, Dec. 22.—Foreign ex- “ irregular. Quotations in ¢ Great Britain demand 4.64%; ies 4.64%; 60 day bills on banks | France demand 7.43; cables 7.44. demand 5.11%; cables 5.12; Bel- demand 6.82; cables 6.83. Ger- demand .0149; cables .0150; Hol- pdemand 39.74; cables 39. Nor- demand 19.05; Sweden demand Denmark demand 20.68; Switz. @ demand 18.93; Spain demand Greece demand 1.24; Poland de- .0058; Czecho-Slovakia demand Argentine demand 38.10; Brazit nd 11.90; Montreal 99 3-16, [woxey | W YORK, Dec. 22.—Call money * ; high 5; low 434; ruling rate 4%; : : § : ea | offered at 5%; last E " sie! | call loans against acceptances| Ji e CHICAGO, Dec, 22.—Butter lower: Jereamery extras 51%4c; standards 48%4c; extra firsts 48@50c; firsts 44@ 4615; seconds 42@43c. Eggs lower, receipts 43@44; ordinary firsts cellaneous 40@42c. A Lady Speed Marvel 22.—Copper and nearby firsts mis: days 4% @5; 4-6 months 4%@5; | commercial paper 4 SWAN UNDERREAMERS L Phase Nqactiners”y ; ; gis | AT YOUR ey Pamlg: ou : : i ; SUPPLY (STORE dis Above is the most recent photo of Miss Gertrud- Ederle, 16 years old holder of the 100-yard- free style titlka She is shown here exercising pre- paratory for new speed trhumpbs. , @ e anew aasa ReSSSeasias 4 woke gk x | lows: i Creek 22% hace Ee = $E%5 Stevenson taking acreage on the Sun- sietigrinl Gago, DUFSt. OF west side of tho track. Ste- rediel gr ~ $s24/ Yeweon organized the Sunburst OM phica dita 93.84 /and Gas and spudded in on the Sun. 95.84) Durst No. 1, May 16, 1922, drilling in 100.32 | to the production of 200 barrels June | 5, Just 20 days after starting, a rec }ord nev ving been equalled in the field; since then he hes drilled In [many wells. Inasmuch es some of Crude Market | the adjoining leases in the fiald sold a | short time ago at $396,000 cash for | 640 acres, the amount Inyolved in the Hamilton * ..._.-..----------§ .10| present action is considerable Cat Creek 1 Ready to Drill In A report from the Sheldon struc- 4} ture last night was to the effect that Ozage 2-28) tne casing had all been set in the Lance ah ae ch CoS et Superior syndicate well and that the Reigne t TITTTIT 1g | work of cleaning out was started yes- Sunset ---_.-_. RT SaaS 1a at noon, It is expected that Elk Basin — ~-------— 1-20| this.qwill be accompanied by noon to- Greybull 1.29/ day and that drilling in can be re- Lander ““°! sumed. Barring accidents this well | should be completed within the next |@ay or two and tho unit holders will " know what they have for a Christmas ° present. It was stated that the well Live Stock was gassing heavily and that oil was continuing to rise in the casing with every indication that the well will be \a rea} ono with further depth. Chicago Prices — CHICAGO, se Syaee 8. Depart-| Test Well Making Depth apes ee eiielatinn receipts | ‘The Joint woll of the Consut:dated PDOs Opes ee | Royalty and Western Exploration ue ever Tee ae eo vane tes| Companies in the Billy Creek struc e “a hy averages 8.30@8.40, (UPC Of Johnson oggnty is rapidly at- feitee sy nt top 840 early; about| “Ing depth andvit is expected that £1008 ae eat es ba 8.00@8.25;| :@ Producing hovizon will soon be heavy hogs 8.2008. ea ekalize $.26@ | found in this hole. It 1s now being 3.40; ight 8.80@8.40; light light 8.25@ | UN4erreamcd at 3135 fect. packing sows smooth 7.60@7.90;| vacking sows rough 7.30@7.60; Ikill- Geary Test Cemented free ae S00@820. The Inland Oil & Refining company Cattle receipts 4,600: beef steers| is still having trouble with its Geary fairly active; better grades of weighty |@ome test and has failed thus far to steers largely 15 to 25c higher; other| Set it in shape for a resumption of grades strong to 15c up; early top ma-/ 4rilling. Three inch casing was run tured steers 11.75; w ‘ght 15.60/8t 4616 feet but the collars flattened pounds; shippers active: other classes| Which necessitated pulling as it was generally steady; better grades butch-| too ght to stand at that depth. e- er. grades butcher she stock «nd|/ ‘ent has been poured and when this stoekers and feeders slow, bulk de-|!s set the hole will-be drilled with a sirvbis heavy bologua bulls 4.2574.85;| 4% bit.as an experiment to see if the bulk desirabie veal calves to packers | hole can be continued without the use around 9.50; few upward to 10.00; rew | Of casing. outsiders paying upwal to 10.50 and/ YTS above; bulk canners and cutters 2.00@ Carter Drilling One 3.50. | Carter Oll compary has one Sheep receipts 6,000; opening slow: | well yet to complete in Salt Creek be- lambs 15 tp 250 higher; early tep|fore closing down its operations in 15.40 tc sfippers; 15.30 to packers:|thnt field. This is Prior No. 5 on the three cars Colorado lambs 14° with| southeast quarter of section 8-39-78 Vth 9uc, ieeders quis’; sleep fully| which 4s drilling at 2520 feet. steady: heavy fat ewes 5 5066.00;| beeen SBE Oe ree Williams Pays Dividend RE ee | The E. T. Willlams Oil company Omaha Quotetions. placed checks in the mail yesterday OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 22.4U. 8. De-\ for ity regular quarterly dividend of partment of Agriculture.)—Hogs—Re-| 11% per cent, the stock being on a six ceipts 18,000; mostly 5 to 10c lower:| per cent annual basis. This is the bulk packing grades $7.0097.25; bulk | ejcnteenth dividend paid by the cor- butchers $7.75@7.95; top $8.00, | poration/ only of fed steers strong; best steers in cluded $9.20; bulk $7008.50; warmed ups dull and lower; all other classes steady. | Sheep—Recetpts 5,000; lambs steady to 10c higher; bulk $14.20@14.50; top $14.60; fed clipped lambs $12.65; sheep and feeders strong; ewe top $ top feeding lambs $14.30. | since the first one was declared. Survey Being Made A survey for the pipeline which will carry eas from the Baxter Bagin field to Ogden and Salt Lake ts now being made. The crew {s at present in the vicinity of Evanston. ieee New Dome Being Tested aN UME Dea cattie | A Feport from Moorcroft states that receipts 600; market steady; beet | the test belng drilled near Stronger, steers $4.50@8; cows and heifers @7; calves $7@9. Hogs receipts 300; market steady; top $8.10; bullk 0@s, Sheep receipts 900; market stead: $3 | at below 400 feet, and that the strat- um 60 far penetrated are very favor: SWAN lambs $ OG14.25: ewes $406. ; feeder lambs $1214.20, UNDERREAMERS sili de a NEW YORK, Dec. 22.—Prices of A . YOUR Wyoming oils at 2 p. m. today were Usted on the New York curb as fol- SUPPLY~ STOR Fen Mutual nd 13%; Mountain Producers 11%; Omaha 1 1-16; Sait two having been missed | Cattle—Receipts 8,200; better grades during the depression of a year ago} 35 miles north of that place is drilling} {/MARKET. GOSSIP. AND FIELD NEWS AEGEIVER ASKED FOR SYNDICATE: able for production. This location in| thought to be tn the center of a large | structure which if oll bearing ‘will prove to be one of the larger fields of the state when developed: Montana Consolidation. ‘The Hogan Ol! company, capitalized at $2,500,000 of which $700,000 is 7 per cent preferred, has juet, been or ganized in New Jersey. Managing directors of the company are: Former State Senator T. 8. Hogan of Mon- tana, R. M. Hart of Billings, and P. R. Hogan of Aberdeen, Wash. | The new corporation take over the holdings of Senator Hogan tn the | Sunburst fleld tncluding that on which the largest well in the field {s located with a gettled production of 400 barrels. Two wells are now Grilling on the property. The land of the | Dox-Beavvis company is also included jin the transaction. s i | It is planned by the gompany to start an intensive drilling campaign | with the coming of spring to thor- \oughly develop its holdings and also |to bulld n refinery at some point in |the northwest. The location of this e Kevin. |Dlant has not yet been decided upon, | Western Union 648 - tease dn the. Kevin ' Westinghouse Electric Shelby, Leth. to be although Great Fal bridge. and Spokane are sald under consideration. Standard Oil company of Kentucky has declared a stock dividend of 66 23 per cent, | Administration officials say that Prospects were never brighter for a ntinuance of improvement in all Unes of business in the United States. | pn Corn Products directors meet today j to act on dividends The big advance of yesterday in Mexican Petroleum is ascribed by Chairman Doheny to lack of stock, a few thousand shares remaining out- side the Pan American treasury. Twenty Industrials 97.88 up .36, ‘Twenty rails $5.24 up .93. North American has a surplus of $14,199,000 and current earnings are estimated to be in excess of $22 a share annually. Indicated earnings of Illinois Cen- tral are $17 a share for the year. This company also ‘has large* investment holdings and extra dividend gossip is in circulation. Marine directors have declared the semi-annual dividend of $1.50 a share from the accumulated surplus com pared with $3 previously paid. Federal clines from reser ystem's ratio 1 to 72.28 per cent, de. The New York Féieral Reserve sys- tem’s ratio declines from 20.4 to 79.2 per cent. Pan American® Petroleum has ac. quired 120 acres in the Smackover, Arkansas, field. United O Producers announces that interest fund deposits on its 8 per cent guaranteed and participating production bonds for Decembér will be at the increased price of $1.80 per bar rel. The recent increase in the price of United Oil Producers production shculd make the current six mont) coupon, payable Januery 25, 19: worth around $8, against the $4 gur wateed, | Northern Pacific apparent'y end 1922 with a gross almost jdenti- cal with with 1921 If the last two months equal those of last year ther: will be @ gain of $182,571 to $94,720, 30. ‘This compares with the high of $113,084,400 fn 1920 and a ten year| average of $84,475,651. Net oparat-| ing ‘ncome will approximate $13,500,-| 000 allowing for 15 per cent decline | from last year for the two months to| be reported. This is the average in- crease since July first when the strike was called. This year’s net will be about 24.5 per cent above 1921 but far under the high of $31,279,565 in| 1917 and @ séven year average of $22, 719,746, PLAY AT THE AMERICA | MOST TIMELY FILM OF THE YEAR, 15 GLAIM will | | Lon Chaney if a marvelous screen | acter. If ho had never given evi-| dence of that fact before his acting of the dual role in Goldwyn’s fantas- tle, pseudo-se‘entific melodrama, “A Bind Bargain,” disclosed this atter- | |noon for the first time at the America | theater, would prove the statement| fconclusively. It requires, however, such a photoplay as Goldwyn had made in “A Blind Barga'n,” produced | [as artistically and directed as {ntelll- | I gently, to give Mr. Chaney an oppor- | jtunity to score so decisively. Th's| | actor iikes unusual, bizarre characters | in. unusual and thrillingly melo- matic eltuations in order to reveal | hs film’ mimetic gifts at their fullest | | development. These requirements are fully met in “A Blind Bargain” and the resuit is an hour and a half in the picture theater brimful of thrills, the fascination of the horrible and the éentastic. “A Blind Bargain” with true feeling for sensational effects by was directed its inherently Wallace Wors- ley who directed two cther Goldwyn pictures in which Lon Chaney ap- peared—The Penalty” and “Ace of| Hearts." Others in the cast are | ine Logen, a remar Pst Jacqu | teat ably beau: | 8s, 19) Ry of Can R. R. 64s of 1-35 n and Texas Great Mo. Miss B K Oregon Oregon Sh: Pacific Penn, R. FR, ¢ Reading Gen Stancard Oi! Un Pacit v. Rubber U. 8. Rubb Utah Power a: t Line ref. : Gas i ~ 1 Ligh 107% ee _ PRAIRIE OIL & GAS DIVIRENDS HIT 192 PER CENT IN 11 YEARS WASHINGTO: mony Dec 1ent — Tes show y the Pr: rie Ol! and Ga ensh dividend: talling 192 per cent or $45,560,000 in the last eleven years was prese by James B. O'Neill, its pres! the senate manufacturers committee inquiry into prices and conditions the ofl industry The vutstanding capital etock the company which produces. gas, Texas, Arkansas and amounted during the elev tod to 000,000, Mr. © comrmitt The company voted to increase its cs $60,090,000, he added. Discussing the various casi dend declarations Mr. O'Neill ply to questions put to him b bert BE. they were as follows: 25 per cent or $4,500,000 In 1912 @ per cent or $1,080.00 tn 1918 18 per cent or $3,240,000 in 1916. 20 p the years of 1917 and 1918. 26 per cent or $4,680,000 in 1919 Okla ve last aliza o pur chases and markets crude of! in Kan ma per ell told the jan to Roe, committee attorney said r cent or $3,600,000 in each of 32 per cent or $5,760,000 in 1920. e2 per cen $3,960,000 in 1921 per cent or $4,140,000 during the vidends were declared In it increase in capital Mr. sited, was solely to capit- assets of the company which sed greatly s'nce 1910, Inr< previous change had ir, capitalization No cash was received he said, in ng for the issue of the adul- al stock, Prairie company presi¢ent in the large total dividencs 1911 said he wanted to know that within the cerporation had $26,000,000 in $10,000,000 of the nds. operations of the com- when made mon pr I ain lared the committee the same pariod pad taxes, of approximately within or v the ness said that its subsid- % in Wyoming, the Kasoming Ott pany at present was operating at rr 40 per t ef capacity due to lack uf a market and pipe lines and to over production, Acquitted of Second Murder Charge Fer the second time wi of murder. Ho w in Adolph Georg Jr.'s salo: acquitted of the as his waiter. in a year Thomas Walsh of Chicago, business agent of tla Sheet Metal Workers’ Uni equitted of the cl nm, has | arge of Kktil en acquitted on’ a charge z George Gast, a wa'ter on December 8, 1921. He had previously beers ieorg, whe was slain a¢ the same time POTATOES Raymond McKee, Virginia True Boardman, “Fontaine LaRue, Aggie | Herring and Virginia Mad'son. startlingly beautiful sci soan bubble ba of the picture at the s t in the latt pa: he publisher announces the engage- ment of his daughter to the young writer. agen Out of Job |. ‘There is no werk these days for Mebmed, whose duties until a few months ago were to care for the 150 beauties in the sultan’s harem. Mehmed was held responsible for the safeguazetng of the ¥ and nildren of Mohammed Vi who fled tantinople to Malta. all at which Dec ts 30 cars; 467; 22.—Potatoes total United Wisconsin -bulic yt; Wisconsin sacked 75@90 owt: roud whites 75@ 25 cked nurals SILVER iW YORK, Dec. 62%; Mexican C8 FOF R ROKER RE on