Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 10, 1923, Page 6

PAGE SIX. Oil -:- Finance - STOCK TRADING (WHEAT STRONG [o TAREGULAR) ON EARLY SALES Heavy Profit Taking Fails to|Commission House Buying Depress Prices for and Liverpool Advance Many Issues. Are Bull Factors. NEW YORK, March 10.—Resum-| CHICAGO, March 10—With com- tion of yesterday’s late profit taking,| mission house buying rather general erpool quotations show: ing an advance, the wheat market fend) here had an upward tendency today paying rails, coincident with the ap-| during the early dealings. Bulls put ying power, in|€mphasis too on the ascent in value of the commodity Ist, as a whole and on possibilities of crop scares in the near future. Selling on price bulges ket. American Tobacco ad-| was less in evidence than has been tah Copper| the rule of late. The opening, which with May 1.20 to 1.20% and July 1.15% to 1.15%, was followed by slight further and with I particularly in the low priced oils, coppers and some of the non-divi pearance of fresh other groups imparted an irregular trend to opening prices in tod: eaviness was|Ta2sed from % to %e higher, lifornia Petrol- eum, and Chesapeake and Ohio. Another sharp advance mm Market|&2!n8 and then a little .reaction. Street Railway issues on overnight announ were leaving for to arrange the sale of the properties| to the city of rancisco, was one} of the features of the ear!y trading,| tinued to rise. The preferred and the prior preferred| each advanced three points and the is second preferred 2%. Hupp Motors,| T: May 44% to up 1, assumed leadership of the mo.|*!!ght advance all around, trader. er, Ma tor group, Maxwell “A” and Stewart|, Provisions lacked support despite Warner Stromberg Carbur point. United Re roving fra'ctionally.| Sher quotations on hogs. tor dropped a RTM IT ail Stores advanced | 1% and Transcontinental O!l one At. . lantic Coast Line dropped a point Silver Foreign exchanges opened firm, de and sterling selling just under 4.70| nd French = frar being quoted} WN: ; Ww YORK, March 10.—For 05 cents. | bar silver 67%; Mexican dollars Allied Chemical & Dyo Aills Chalmers American American American Car and Foundry American Hide & Leather pfd_71% B| Boston Wyoming American International Corp. _ 27% | Buck Creek American Locomotive American Smelting & Refg. — American Sugar American Sumatra Tobacco American T. and T, -.._____ 124% Americen Tobacos _. American Woolen Anxconda Copper _. chi = “ An Guiles E. T. Williams Ealdwin Locomotive <a. Baltimore and Ohio cae Bethiehem Steel B 4 | Gates Central Leather % | Jupiter Canadian Pacific — Chandler Motors Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago, Mil and St. Paul Chicago R. I. and Pac. Chino Copper Colorado Fuel and Iren ‘urn Products Royalty uclble Steel Aeomee, Corn developed an independent that nine bankers) trensth, influenced more or less by {fornia next week | PUIsh views expressed by a leading After opening % to %c high 74% to 74%, the market con ‘amous Players nieral Asphait metal Electric yeneral Motors Goodrich Co, Illinois Central Inspiration Copper International Harvester Int. Mer. Marine pfd International Paper Invinetble Oil 5 Kelly Springfield Tire — Marine Kennecott Cuppe Louisville and Nashville Mexican Petroleum -. Miami Copper — Oats sympathized with other cer. eals, starting unchanged to \%c high and later scoring a ¥., N HORRORS OF THOMPSON HANGIN VAY END IN ENGLISH REFORM Unlikely Public or Government Will Ever Permit Execution of Another Woman on Scaffold, Says London Correspondent of United News. By CHAS. McCANN (United Press Staff Correspondent) LONDON, March 10. the hangman in England. To the horror of her ordeal there has now been added oubt that she was gullty. The the-tried to keen her nerv: ory has been advanced that mA are a she wrote to Bywaters referring to various poisons, presumably to be administered to the husband, realy concerned her fears that she was to Uecome a mother, and her desire to| the scaffold take the polsons to remedy her con-|*!de the wa'l of her cell, dition. Gullty or not guilty, Mrs. ‘Thomp-| fittw son’s execution, and the fevulsion| “Don’ fore her death. erwhelmed her. She could coma and hysteria during the night| deaths on the scaffold, preceding her execution. Between| In the morning she was a weak daylight and the time she was hanged| broken animal at pay, and tried like a pouting child ist, when the warders and the her cell to She was half-dragged, half carried/her arms and lead her the few yards she was a semi-consclous, sobbing, | weakl Babbling, nervous wreck, ‘trembling.|to ri eyes streaming, hair disheveled. | almest executioner entered to the gallows between a man and alto the scaffold. woman warden, who held her upright | upon the gallows until the noose was @djusted and the drop released. Lawyers still disagree as to the jus-| tice of Mrs. Thompson's conviction, She was found guilty solely by the! silent testimony of dozens of passion ate love letters to her lover. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson were re Seegegaen as Bade | turning to their suburban home from Foe eae ate ig Teenie ase DERRLOY. OF Porterhouse the gov ecution the husband with a dagger. | Mrs. Thompson was ‘heard to ‘Don.t” But when scream, to c Don't. But when waters ha appeared—she de- clared she did not know who had stabbed the husband Scream, 0 ¢ victed, and } d under revolting} MILFORD. + March 9.—Mrs. circumstances. e had’ never had aj 4una F. Rem Inventor of the Scance of reprieve... ‘These ‘was’ no| Porterhouse) mt {s dead. Shortly ques that of By dicial system is s ly just. | she serv Heard the Hammers. ‘The public were glad when the wo. man was hanged. Then there began| _ to leak out th preceding her execution. She had! farthings “In Boston in 1635. WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE GRAIN water MARKET, IRREGULARITY SHOWN! CHICAGO, March 10.—W reserves of wheat many ns of| of 33, Hushels smaller than until of late has been generally supposed, wheat this |} daiivery ting wheat a'ready on hand. Later del be har have ea proveme pared with this mor to 1%e 10 %c lower; oats off %c to Me to and provisions off represer port! eries, mean!ng wheat to|lahom: <1 this summer and fa down, influenced by {m n the crop out'ook. Com-|strue the governr week prices/ish in regard to wheat g ranged from %c decline} were based on comparison with sed year's total of farm reserve: C\an amount 19,000,000 bushels than the ent aggregate. amount of wheat| Corn and oat an estimate by|the fact t avance; corn was uncha ks of n Norfolic rthern Pacific - klahoma Prod and Ref. Pacific Ol Pure Oil - tay Consolidated Copper — Reading Royal Dutch, N. , ; Reebuck } Crude Market inne ae: 1 3 a sthern jouthern Railway Cat Creek Standard Oil of N. J. - % tudebaker Corporation Big Muddy nen Trited - NDO? Mrs. Edith Thompson, hanged for complicity in the murder of her husband by her lover, Fred- erick Bywaters, probably closed the list of women victims of United States Ikubber - Inited States Steel ~. letters been successful up to the night b: Finally her positior the hammers driving the nails into being erected just out | :taxwell Motors B “onosolidated Gus ‘American Linseed Ot Receipts sden higher; During the night she would sleep waking with a screamed Don't!" reminiscent of the that followed it, are expected to pro-|night of the murder; scream hyster- Yent the hanging of another woman. | !ca'ly for a time; and sobbing or Was a Nervous Wreck. falnt—to awake again screaming. Mrs. Thompson alternated between| During tho night, she dled a dozen Standard Oil Stocks NEW YORK CURB. dium $8.10@8.50; 18-18% | ight light $8.45@8.55; packing sows Anglo --- akeye - Continetal 45 47 | rough $7.10@7.35; killing pigs $6. Cumberland 112 114 | g.35. 18% 74 Cattle — Receltps with week ago: beef steers and year lings generally Nat Tran 26 © 2644 | week’s top matured steers weight 1,165 few head at $10.256@10.50 82 83 | best long yearlings $10.00, weight 993 253 285 | pounds; butcher she stock 26¢ higher 114 115 | desirable beef heifers up more; bulls 205 210 | about steady; veal calves mostly 25c 110 112 | lower; better grade stockers and feed 53% 64 | ers steady; lower grades weak; week's 105 106 | bulk prices follow 268 «6272 yearlings $7.75@9.35; 47% 47% | feeders $6.35@7.7 298 203 | heifers $4.65@6.75; canners and cut- 94 96 | ters $3.25@4.25; Calena Mino! 168" 167 Indiana -. Since the execution there had been a constant discussion as to ‘hanging women. If another woman ever placed In M. Thompson's position is unlikely that either the public rnment will permit her ex N. ¥. Prairie Oil Prairie Pipe Sou Pipe . 8. O, Kan. Union Tank -------—. yt Vacuum 52% 52% | 9-50 Steak Dead fon of the fairness of her trial,| @fter the (iil war she became cook The British ju.| at the Porter House in North Cam- 1, but serupulous-| bridge, Mass. The tender cuts which | 1 soon became known the hetel’s nume. She was 87 years CHICAGO, March 10.— Potatoes weak; receipts 81 cars; total United States, shipments 934; Wisconsin sacked round whites 90c@$1.00 cwt; bulk 85c@$1.00; Michigan bulk round whites mostly 85c cwt.; Minnessts sacked round whites 850 cwt. 0 ns sacked Rurals $1.05@1.15 cwt.; Idaho| ims lambs $14.50@16.00; sacked Russets $1.25@1.35 branded $1.50@1.60 cwt.; Minnesota sacked Red River Ohios $1.20@1.30 details of the scenes} Musket balls were legal tender as Foreign Exchange farm|to an increased domestic consumption| 100,000 bushels as compared with last year. Rain and snow furnished p for soll conditions in the greater week has risen in price for the May!part of the winter wheat belt, ough fal'ing to give much relief in ms of Kansas, Nebraska and Ok- NEW YORK, March 10.—Foreign exchanges steady; quotations in cent: Great Britain demand 4.70%; cables 4.71; 60 day dills on banks 4.68%. Fracs demand 6.04; cabl Only a transient downturn tn wheat| Italy. demand 4. values resulted from efforts to con-| glum demand 5.21; cables 6.21%. many demand .0048%; cables .0048%. Holland demand 39.59; cables 89.62 Norway deand 18.( { wheat,| Denmark 19.06; Switzerland demand 18.67; Spain demand 15.53. Greece de- | mand 1.07; Poland demand 0023; Czecho'Slovakia demand 2.97; Argen- t report as bear- The efforts were weakened by In a minute the lowest sour Che Casper Daily Cridune MARCH 10, 1923. - Bonds -:- Stocks - New York Stocks Bessemer 135% | Burke Chappel 32% Damino Elkhorn Picardy Sunset Wyo-Kan, Northern pfd. Y on Mutual Fensland ddie States Oil Baparaud le Steel N. Y. On Missouri Pacific -. Mammoth York Central H., and Hartford and Western 344s First 4s Second 43 ' atone SRR * re = Iron and j ee Copper Osage ex dv nd Pacific - » Products ,1 nental Oil -. ters Eee Pacific ~ % | Grass Creek Retail Stores Torchiight Ina: Alcohot Greybull Sunburst Copper tinghouse Electric -. Willys Overland - American Zinc, J.ead and Sm. tutte anc Superior Drs Livestock nau Power tuck Arizona t Northern Ore --- partment bulk 240. $8.00@8.2 $7.25@7.5 + 88% 89% | smooth 101-103 Tran — 136 187 | iots $10.00, Pipe 106 108 ‘| pounds; on . Ref. Ky. 175 «176 @10.50; owt.; | $15.20. Department cents hi to 150 higher; largerly sales 7.80@7 Cattle receipts 250; compared with week ago. beef steers steady to weak; she stock 15@26c lower; veals steady; bulls 25@40q higher; stockers and} feeders 15@25c lower; top steers 9.35; veal top 11.50; stocker early week's top 8.40; Iate 8.05. Sheep receipts 500; week ago: lambs and yearlings steady;! ; sheep 25@600 highe week's top ewes 8.85; feders stady. cables Sweden 26.60; demand 37.25; Brazil demand Mor changed. an catch has been made - Livestock -:- All Markets MARKET GOSSIP AND FIELD NENS OHIO DRILLING 1N NEW GUSHER _ The drilling report of the Ohio Oil company for the week | just ended shows that the company’s No. section 3-19-78, at Rock River, a showing that indicates a good well. completion indicated by the report. In northeastern Utah on section 6-2-6E, Coleville struc- ture, the company has rigged up and is ready to start drilling as soon es a supply of fuel is obtained. ‘The status of other operations is as follows. Kevin-Sunburst No. 1 Stockmen’s Bank, sec. 11-35- drilling at 510 feet. No. 2 Baker, sec. 4-35-2w; drilling at - Grains - AND QUCTATIONS BY LEASED Oil Securities (By Wilson. Cranmer & Company) LOCAL OIL STOCKS --Big Indian French Republic, 38 French Republic, Kingdom of Belgium, 748 U. K. of G. B. & 1, 5Y%s. 1929 U, K. of G. B. and I, 51s, 1937 American Sugar, American Tel. American Tel, and Tel. Armour and Co., Baltimore and Ohio cv. Bethlehem Steel ref., Chi, Burt. and Quincy re! Chi. Mil. & St. Paul ev Goodyear ‘Tiro, Goodyear Tire, 8s, 1941 Grand Trunk Ry. Grand Trunk Ry of Can, 6s reat Northern reat Northern 6 1-38 B Mo, Kan and Texas new aqp., 5s A Missouri Pacifie gen 4s ~. Montana Power, few York Central Northern Pacific pr. lien, 4s — Oregon Short Line btd. Oregon Short Line r Pacific Gas and Penn R. R. Penn R. R. Reading gen., Union Pacific first 4s U, S. Rubber, 58 _. Utah Power and Light, 6: Western Union 6%s, Westinghouse CONFLICTING PRICE TREND IS FEATURE OF STOCK TRADING NEW YORK, March 10.—Conflict- ing price movements week's stock industrial averages again esta in prices since the spring which ‘was started on rumors that another in. crease in the discount rate was impending was con- strued as a reflection of the weakened position which veloped as a result of the recent sus- tained rise. The bidding up of special stocks was founded, in part. on the rising price tendency in various basic com- Blackstone Salt Creek .20 1 Harrison-Cooper, is swabbing at 3,310 feet with This is the one near Cclumbine Con. Royalty Cow Gulch .. Policemen Are Needed in Essen Kinney Coastal Lance Creek Koyaty- Lusk Royalty Mountain & Gulf Mike Henry Red Bank — No. 8 Baker, sec. 4-35-2w; drilling at| ESSEN, March 10.—In consequence of the shortage of policemen the num- ber of criminals in this city has reach. ed a menacing figure. The French re- moved 500 suspects from the Vereis- haus hotel and adjacent buildings last Firemen, who are also doing posce duty, kept the crowds away white the search No. Thornton, sec. 18-35-2w; drilling Rock-River No. 2 Harrison-Cooper, sec. 3-19-7! Tom Bell Royalty _ Western Exploration. 2.85 . 8 Harrison-Cooper, sec. 2-19-78; drilling at 330 feet. University, abandoned at 3595 feet. No. 1 B. & L., sec. 24-20-78; aband oned at 20 feet. No. 3 Converse, sec. 32-36-65, crook- ed hole at 310 feet. 4 Lamb, sec. 5-35-66; running 8%4-1n. casing at 2100 feet. Mule Creek 8 State Land, irilling at 500 feet. Baxter Basin No. 1 Union Pacific, sec. Irilling at 2630 feet. Union Pacific, sec. building rig. Mercer Dome No. 1 Drophy, sec. 33-61-95; running 8%-In. at 1770 feet. Hidden Dome No. 1, sec. 31-48-90; cleaning out at Western Ol) Fields ~. Western States as proceeding. Police Watch Vice Resorts NEW YORK CURB CLOSING Mountain Producers$ 19.00 Glenrock Oil Sait Creek Prds. Salt Creek Cons. S. O. Indiana -. os CHICAGO, e Cities Service Com. 188.00 posse paign against commerc‘atized vice or- dered by Chief of Police Fitzmorris that placed uniformed policemen at front and rear entrances of all wnown —The cam- sion as a fair return on the tentative property valuation. LIBERTY BONDS houses today have a sequence in the courts. Some proprietors of hotels and alleged dis. garded as barometeric of the course of trade, was higher last month than in any other February on record. The weekly steel and views reported m per cent of capaci age price of steel products about $25 above the high established in Septem- The marking up o orderly houses already have sought injunctions restraining police from guarding their property. ——_—_o—___—_ The sun's surface has the appal- Ung temperature of 6,600 degrees, which is sufficient not only to melt stones and metals but to turn them nto thin gases. oo NOTICE OF INCORPORATION. Notice is here! Wyoming Brick vas incorporated in the office of he Secretary of State, Cheyenne, Wyoming, under date of March 2, 1923, Having been incorporated un- der.and by virtue of the laws of the State of Wyoming. of the capital Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), divided into Two Thousand (2,000) shares of he par value of Fifty $50.00) each, and under a term of existence of fifty years. The number of directors shall be five, and those selected for the first O. W. Hillgren Otto Beyer S. E. Bailey Cc, E. Wheeler H. B. Durham The objects and purposes of the torporation are to engage in the manufacture and wholesale or retail, of bricks, tile, concrete, stone and building mate- rials of similar character, and to construct buildings from said mate- rial either under contract or other- The principal Virst 4%s Second 4%s Third 4%4s Fourth 44s -. Victory 4%e fron trade re. Is operating at 90 y, with the aver- Oregon Basin No. 1, sec. 861-100; fishing for tools at 680 feet. ber of last year. independent partly in reflection of those reports. Motor and motor accessory shares were heavily bought on reports that February production unprecedented in the industry, fluctu- ations in the latter group being prac- Equipments into new high ground in response to Middle States Of Earnings. Consol'dated Middle States O11 'n 1922 shows gross iven that the ‘ile Company =p and sales wero Mule Creek including Standard Indiana with Cosden and Kennecott cluding Federal leaving balance, sub. of $3,968,488. of $150,000, t to depletion, Notwithstanding ‘owest market prices for oll for the ‘ear existed dur'ng the final quarter net earnings for the year to $2.79 on each of the ,700 shares outstanding against $1.200 per share required for regular dividends paid. consolidated bal. fixed assets, in- leases valued at Lance Creek Salt Creek Rock Creek announcements crease from Stromberg Carbureto lent showing 1 shares were inc price of the red metal being stabilized around 17 cents a pound. established a new aARSoa Ft he eo to nt et B@bebbanaviann stock of One ” arious indus: latest series peak price. incomo reports. Elk Rasin comparatively INCOME TAX RETURNS COMPILED C. H. Reimerth price changes the fact that tho latest car loading more cars in the week ending February 24 than In any correspond- ing week on record; average of February the “highest since last October and that in January the class one roads of the country came within $5,034,- 188 of earning 5.7 per cent designed by the interstate commerce commis: SWAN UNDERREAMERS seocos ance sheet for 192: were handled ‘luding producing that the daily { ft ; veloped acres carried at $1, gather: Lait ate bag) lines and storage nvestments $4,315,385, total $92,801, and current assets, of $242,425 $261,000 and Certified Public Accountant 400 O-S Bldg.—Ph. 767 OPEN EVENINGS .... Chicago Prices. CHICAGO, March 10.—{U. 8. De Agriculture.)}—Hogs— (after deducting $716,744 for dividends payable Janu- $466,000 and material and equipment bulk desirable 150 to = A tntaliat pound averages $8.45@8.55; top $8.65; pound butchers sows around to good pigs $6.75@8.00; estimated holdover 2,500 bulk of sales $7.90@8.50; heavyweight hand $404,655, 395,199,158 assets. Against thi bilities total $24,127,000, made up of $23,917,000 capital stock, $60,000 ac- counts payable and $150,000 for re- Teaving a consol'dated sur- oius cf $71,072,158, INCOME TAX COMPILED Notary Public Service Open 8 A. M. to 10 P. M. Taylor & Clay Offices Oil Exchange Bldg. lace of business of said company is located at Cas- per, Wyoming, but operations may be carried on in suc! as the directors may, from time to time, determine. That Otto Beyer shall nt in charge of the {9 $69,791,438 In @onnection with the construction of the Wyoming North & South rail announces that nferences among all leading Inter- ests.in the Wyoming oll fields have culminated in complete harmony of ‘on. and that development plans of Middle States and Southern States have clear sailing and are progress- other places Statutory A; company’s office. WYOMING BRICK & TILE COMPANY By OTTO BEYER. Agent. Publish March 7, 8, 9, 1923, AT YOUR SUPPLY STORE BRivcerortT ‘LOSE. NO CUTTERS® Hearings Upon Consolidation Of Roads Set WASHINGTON, terstate commerce commission will begin @ series of hearings in the west ive western commun!- ties and state authorities opportunity ws on railroad consoll- St. Paul and others will be at Helena, dation, it was annuonced today. ‘The first hearing will be held at Mont., March 23; Seattle, March 21 Porland, Ore., March 26; San Fran- cisco, March 31; Lod Angeles, April 7; Salt Lake City, April 11; Denver, beef steers and beef cows and veal calves $8.75@ cep — Receipts 67% 66% | direct; market steady; compared with week 2g0: around steady; week's top fat lambs $15.25; bulk desirable wooled lambs $14.50@15.10; heavies generally $12.50 @13.00; some welghty natives down to $11.00; fresh shorn $11.75@12.25; heavies generally $9.50 yearling wethers fleece $13.65 to shippers; bulk $12.25 @13.26; choice handy weight fat ewes up to $8.76; others mostly $8.00@8.50; heavies largely $6.50@7.50; bulk aged wethers $9.00@9.5 olds up to $11.00; feeding and shear- LOUIS MORGAN AND COMPANY A DANGEROUS GIRL —WwITH— 18—PEOPLE-—-18 DAVE BURT THE ANDY GUMP OF MUSICAL COMEDY —Also— CHUCK WILSON FRANCIS REYNOLDS VERO RENO WANITA EVANS and LOUS MORGAN HIMSELF and EIGHT SINGING and DANCING BEAUTIES Eso age FS a a LT Ti" RSS RR ee TTY FOUR SHOWS TOMORROW, STARTING PROMPTLY At 2, 4, 6 and 8 P. M. March 19 to to present v! lambs mostly Commissioner Hall and two ex- aminers have been delegated to take When these have been completed the commission will take up in Washington, May 16, its con- ideration of the consolidation plan insofar as it affects eastern carriers OMAHA, Neb., March 10.—(U. S.] which have not been given oppor tunity to present views. ———— ee some two year week's top Omaha Quotations " Agriculture.)—Hogs receipts 8,600; butcher hogs fully five gher, packing grades steady 26. bulk of Cotton | NEW YORK, March 10—Cotton spot quiet; middling 30.75. SWAN UNDERREAMERS BETTY POWERS ADELE LOUIS compared with lamb top 14.6 Butter and Eggs AT YOUR SUPPLY STORE reiecr rPoRT THE PIPE FOLLOWS CHICAGO, March 10.—Butter gs lower; receipts Prices 10c and 40c