Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 21, 1923, Page 7

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1923. Oil -:- Finance -: STOCK PRICES FOREIGN DEMAND CONTINUE FIRM! BOOSTS WHEAT General List Still in Demand With Exchange Quota- tions Higher. Prices Ease Under P Taking but Close Is Sige” ly Higher. NEW YORK, March 21.—Stock prices continued their upward course in today's market when bullish dem onstrations in various groups dis closed a scant supply for sale at the current levels, Strength of French francs, closing of the Piggly Wiggly incident and optimistic nature of the weekly steel and fron trade reviews had a cheerful effect on sentiment. s approximated 1,200,000 shares. ; CHICAGO, March 21—Buying. on the part of houses with eastern connections brought about a mater- ‘al upturn in the price of wheat to- day during the early dealings. In- dications of new export business on his side of the Atlantic, together with higher quotations at Liverpool had considerable bullish influence. isesides, an advance in French ex. change rates tended a'so to strength- en wheat values, the influence being 4rawn that more stable economic con. i.tions in central Burope were looked for. The opening, which ranged from 40 to 10 higher, with May §1.2214 so $1.22% and July 31.17% to $1.17%5 was followal by a slight reaction, It was estimated that 600,000 bush- S, including 200,000 bushels of Dur- NEW YORK, March 21.—The stock market, having recovered from the uneasiness caused by yesterday's vio lent fluctuations in Piggly Wigsly stock which was later ruled off the “big board" displayed a firm tone at today’s opening. A good initial de- mand was noted for the domestic olls. coppers and a solect list of rails and public utilities. New York Central, Ga had been purchased today for tchison, Baltimore and Ohio, andj‘? Pment to Burope, Profit taking Southern Railway were the early|"* © ¢ased the market in the last half the day. Prices closed steady at the favorites in the rail lst. ame as yesterday's finish to %c high- New high records were made by Bonds - : New York Stocks | Allis-Chalmers ...... American Beet Sugar American Beet Sugar. Allied Chemical & Dye_------- 76% American Can -----------—----102% American Hide & Leather pfd_ 71% American International Corp. American Locomotive American American American American American American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison -.-. Atl, Gulf & W. Incles___ Baldwin Locomotive ----—-—--141% Baltimore & Ohio 55% Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chandlers Motors Chesapeake & Ohio = Chicago, Mil. and St. Paul. Chicago, R. 1. & Pac. - Chino Copper Colurado Fuel & Iron- Corn Products crucible Steel Erie - Famous Players-Lasky. Yeneral Asphalt General Electric “(mera}. Mitors Sumatra Tobacco. TT & 7. ‘Tobacco American Woolen, Electric Storage} % With May $1.21% to $1.22 and July Battery, Kelly Springfield, Moon] 1.16% to $1.16%. Motors, Chicago Pneumatic Tool,{ Smallness of receipts and of rural Beechnut and New Orleans, Texas| ‘ferings gave independent strength and Mexico, the net gains ranging from large fractions to nearly thre points. Lackawanna and Atlantic Coast Line joined the leaders of the rail group with gains of one point each. Baldwin up 1, led the equip ments and the ofls moved into higher ground under leadership of Californ a Petroleum and Pan-American, up 1% and 1 respectively. Gains of one t two points also ‘were recorded by Crucible, American Ice, Nationa Lead, Consolidated Gas, Remington Typewriter, and Manhattan Blectr:cal © corn and oats. After opening %c +0 Yc higher, May 75c to 7%, the orn market held close to the initial ange. Subsequently the market weakened Sa result of slowness of shipping de- uand here. The close was heavy, \ ? 4c to 4c net lower, with May 74%c > 4% @%ec. Oats started Ue@%eo to %c higher. “4 45%e and later gave ground a r fle, Provisions declined in Une with the hog market. Supply. Foreign exchanges re f . the feature being a jumi} — pir ee to 6.70 cents in French| Vheat— Open High Low Close francs. Demand sterling sold just] !@Y ----1.22% 1.23% 1.21% 1.21% under 4.69. 11TH 1.16% 1.16% The strong resistance shown by yes 118% 135 115 terday's market to the selling pressur of frightened speculative and invest 74% ment interests encouraged a wide va 76% riety of shares in both the rail and !n 17% dustrial lists. Heavy accumu'ation of rails was attributed to speculative an 45% ticipation of unusually favorable Fel 44% ruary earning reports, soon to be pul 43% lished, United States Steel common established a new peak price at 109% 11.90 in response to the excellent cash posi 12.05 tion of the corporation shown in the annual report just issued Independ 10185 ent stee's, motors and motor acce’ sories also took a prominent part ‘1 the upward swing. New Orleans, ‘Texas and Mexico extended its gain to nearly five points, and Union Bag anc Paper, Stewart Warner, Electric Stor age Battery and United States Realty sold three to four points above yester day's final prices. Call money opened at 5 per cent. Sugars were sold on the reduction in the price of the refined product and Allied Chemical, Lorillard and At lantic Refining were also weak, but the general list sympathized with the strong upward movement in Gul States Stee! and California Petroleum These shares touched 104% and 101% respectively. Merchandise issues wer more prominent, especially Mackay, Kayser and May Department Stores. ‘The closing was irregular; some of the steel, equipment and ofl shares were sold in the final hour under cover of the rapid rise in several Chicago Prices. CHICAGO, March 21.—Wheat, No. 2 red, $1,88; No. 1 hard $1.24. Corn, No 2 mixed 74% @75%%; No. 2 y " Oats, No. 2 white 46% No. 3 white 45@46c. Rye, . 2, B446@R4%C. Barley, 63@64c. Tmothy seed $5@6.50. Clover seed 113@18,50. Pork nominal. Lard 311.82, Ribs $10.87 @11.37. i ocnenemeeeeee eee Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, March 21.—Foreign exchanges trreguiar. Quotations in cents: Geeat Britain demand 4.69 1-16; cables 4.69 5-16; 60-day bills on banks 4.67 5-16 France demand 6.82; cables 3.82%. Italy demand 5.02; cab'es other stocks, notably Studebaker,} 5.02%; Belgium demand 6; cables 6%; Kelly Springfield and Baltimore and|Germany demand .0048%; cabies Ohio. 048%. Holland demand 39.40; cables 29.43%; Norway demand 18.06; Swe- den demand 26,58; Denmark demand 19.13; Switzen'and demand 18.44; Spain demand 15.45; Greece deand 1.09; Po- land jemand .0026; Czecho-Slovakia demand 2.96%; Argentine demand 87.12; Brazil demand 11.25; Montreal 97 13-16. Metals NEW YORK, March 31——Copper strong; electrolytic spot and futures, 17% @17%c. Tin easier; spot and nearby, $47.87; futures, $48.62. Iron steady; Lead steady; spot, $8.25@8.50. Zinc steady; East St. Louis spot and nearby delivery, $8.00. Antimony spot, $8.75@8.87. DOST FIDDLE, SLAVE? KEEP OFF SANDBA Fiddiers, jews harp artists, accord- fon players, piano thumpers, and their kin may not give freecom to Money unchanged. NEW YORK, March 21—Call money firm; high 5%; low 5; ruling ate 5; closing bid 5%; offered at 5%; t loan 5%; call loans against ac- ceptances 4%; time loans firm; mixed collateral 60-90 days 5%@5%; 4-6 months 5%@5%. Prime commercial paper 5. Cotton Great Northern, pfd. - ‘iinots Central Ispiration Copper - International Harvester mnt, Mer, Marine Pfa - International Paper Invincible Ot! Kelly-Springfield Tire Kennecott Copper Touisville & Nashville Mexican Pgroleum Miami Copper Middle States Oll - Midvale Steel M'sssuri Pacific New York Central - N. ¥., N, H. and Hartford Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Oklahoma Prod. & Ref. Pacific O11 Pan American Petroleum - Pennsylvania People’s G: Pure Oil - Ray Consolidated Reading Rep. Iron & Steel Royal Dutch, N. ¥- Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con Ol! Southern Pacifio Southern Railway Standard Oil of N. Studebaker Corpdration - Tennessee Copper Texas Co. ----- Tdxas & pat ----—- ‘Tobacco Product# -—-—--~ ‘Transcontinental Oil inion Pacific United Retell Stores U. 8. Ind. Alcohol Copper- Utah Copper Westinghouse Electric Overland Ami Butte and Superior Cain. Petroieum Montana Power - Great Northern Ore Chicago Northwestern Maxwell Motor B Consolidated Gas - American Linseed Ol! --~ Standard Oil Stocks ———— SEW YORK CURB. isis Bid Asked Anglo ------ 17% 18 Buckeye -— 87% 88% Continental 46% 47 Cumberland 4 Galena -. Iilinois Pipe 165 167 Indiana - Jot 193, Ni Dm. NY. tran. 133% 185 Nor. Pipe 308 107 Ohio OM 8 Prairie Oil Tis4s 2 Prairte Pipe ---- Ad 114% Solar Ref. no Sou. Pipe -----—- : 8. 0; Kah, 2--c---—--—- SSS BD: GR eee s. 0. Ne TITi268 270 8, 0. Ne 8. 0.'Ohlo ----~ ‘Vacuum s. P. OM 8. 0, Ind. ——_—_ KEENAN CRIME STILL MYSTERY NEW YORK, March 21.-The mur der of Dorothy Keenan, known as Dorothy King, who was chloroformed to death in her apartment last Thurs- day, still remained « mystery today, with the police admittedly no nearer a solution. Pollee Inspector Coughlin was ex- pecting information today from Chi- nigancago about Jack Lannigan, who he asked the police there to look up. Lannigan once lived with Miss Keenan: | The police have heard he retured from Chicago three weeks ago and, after quarreling with Miss Keenan, left in | a buff, | The theory persisted in police circles that Miss Keenan wes chloroformed to the inward urge of their estatic souls if they inhabit rooming houses} NEW YORK, March 21—Sugar fu- 50; July 6.69; Sep- public houses which are open to all} 43,400 tons: May 6.50; persons who have the price of admis: | ember 5.84; December 5.64. c lower in sym- est men, there is to be not @ note of unchanged to 30 points Giestionable harmony except the) pathy with the recent decline in raws the North Platte. $.90@9. | It was too much music where there | : ed six persons alleged to be occu Bishop Tuttle pants of a house of ill fame tn the bond | alleged proprietor. is out on $100 while the other persons connected —The ler bond. 8ST, LOUIS, Mo., March 21 At! gli Tend tee ot ee oat took | Right Rev. Danfel 8. Tuttle, pres'ding | America, who has been {ll with grippe, Rearcon he promised that he fond comply with the ordinance and|Was reported today as becoming ithin his te dt is further said |tacks, his physiclans announced that the promise was soon forgooten SEER, -anommnencas t forthcoming fro m an instrumen' handled by a hired plano player. | it was to have produced no effect, 60 found necessary to put @ more defi- on the Sand Bar. Outside of a few| tures closed steady; approximate sales gion and the private dwellings of hon-| ‘The market for refined sugar was gentle lap-lapping cf the waters of| with fine granulated now quoted at should have been no music that land- ee antigt. = Bh nh He | Weaker Today ! with the affair have been. reieased | ea. over the house formerly occupied by | bishop of the Episcopal church in Would permit no music to be heard | weaker, ‘He has suffered several at- and that the notes of @ piano were Several warnings by the police seem nite stop to the matter last night. NEW YORK, March 21.—Cotton spot, quiet; middling, $30.55. |doath because she refused to del!ver |up aman within her power to “badger game” players. Se eS Casper Datly ecethine PAGE SEVEN. Oil Securities Bessemur Big Indian Boston Wyoming --- 1.00 20 Buck Creek Burke Blackstone Salt Creek Chappell Columbine -.. Cons. Royalty Cow Gulch — Domino ikhorn Gates Jupiter Mountain & Gulf lance Creek Koyatty. .cz Lusk Royalty -.. 01 Mountain & Gulf ---_ 1.67 Mike Henry OL Red Bank 18 Tom Well Royalty - Western Exploration Wyo-Kan. Western Oil Fields (By Wilson. Cranmer & Company) 24 146 MARKET GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWS WORK RESUMED ON TEST WELLS Resumption of work on two important tests of the New- castle, Wyo., region is reported this week, the Skull Greek syndicate having prepared to start drilling again at 2,200 feet in its well on section 16-44-62, six miles southwest of Newcastle, while the Bacheller Oil company, some distance southwest on section 21-45-63, is making arrangements to continue work at 1.855 feet in a test] price of crude ofl which have tak. on which work was suspended last| Place si the first of fall. The Skull Creek syndicate ex- that pects to tap the sand at 3,100 feet ot current mar of $100,000,000 Kingdom of Belgum, 6 U. K, of G. BL & L. U. K. of G. B. & I, American Telephone and Telegraph cv American Telephone and T whe the Bacheller company estt- mates that the Muddy mand will be encountered at about 2,500 feet. Op. California Wildcat erators of that region watched the| _LONG BEACH, Cal., March 21.— two wells with great Interest Iast Well No. 1 of the Illustrated Review year and thelr completion fs virtuatty | Oll company was brought in at 4.150 assure? early this year, Men identi. | fet late last night in the Signal Hil district, company officials announced ‘The test well was the deepest in that section of the field. The well c: n with an initial flow of 5,000 barrels h the Midwest Refining aom © financing the Skull Creek h {ms located on a divide be- kull and Big Peaver creeks. Baxter Basin Quiet. Associated Montacal well No. Turman O11 Earnings Increase. Turman Oi! officials say that dally e Baxt ans! . Paaaths pico “ps nut] earnings from ol! production durin ae he Gael eee ee ee aril'-| February showed an increase of $9 Tee re Te, {eld has been slowed up| a day, as compared with the previou as hetatriria tani ioth pie icasineat month. Due to the completion Gold Strike Reported. new wells within the past two weeks Discovery of four-foot vein of] March is expected to show another Western States _ -30 Y ou au NEW YORK CURS CLOSING fountain Prds. 19.37% 19.50 Glenrock Oi! -. 1.48% 1.50 Salt Creek Prds. -. 24.75 25.00 13.00 13.12% 5.00 5.00 14.12% 4.26 68.00 68.25 C.tles Service Com._185.00 186.00 Tensland -... 17,00 20.00 New York Oil -. 15.00 17.00 Mammoth Oil 61.12 1.87 LIBERTY BONDS fourth 4%s Victory 4%s8 U. S. Treasu Crude Market Rock Creek Salt Creek Lanse Creek Cat Creek Osage Big Muddy Mute Cresk He milton Grass Creek Terchiight ~ Elk Basin Greybull Sunburst Livestock Chicago Prices. CHICAGO, March 21,—(U. partment of Agriculture.)—Hogs cetpts, 39,000; slow; mostly 25c bulk desirable 150 to 210 pound ages, $8.45@8.55; top, $8.60; to 300 pound butchers, 8$.15 few packing sows, around $7. 0 @ 8.00 m sirable pigs mostly weight hogs, $8.20@58.50; light, light, smooth, rough @s. Cattle—Reeeipts, 15,000; beet slow, unevenly lower; early mostly lic to 26c under average market; largely a ste: killing quality, medium to good top yearlings, $9.65; somo and matured steers, held $10.00; bulk beef steers and condition to sell at $7.40@7.75 $7.00@7.50; kill weak to unevenly lower; severa’ beet heifers, $6.85@8.65; 134 scaling 670 pounds at outside beef cows, weak calves, quality considered, 25¢ spots considerable more; other steady; bulk veal calves to pi $11.00@11.50; shippers $13.00, Sheep — Receipts, 18,000; bulk 2 Tues to 15¢ lower upward S. De Re lower? d r @8.35; 50; de heavy Alum, steers rr arly yearlings around of quality $8.00@8.25 beef heifers comparatively numerous. 1 loads head figure: veal higher; classes: ackers, to opening fairly active; early sales wooled lambs fully steady; clipped lambs tending lower; early top, $ packers for two loads choice 85 lambs; several loads held highe: early sales, $14.75 to $15.0 lambs, $12.10 to $12.25; heavies ip very scarce; few ewes averaging 132 poun w pound r; bulk clipped out at clipped $6.75; two loads desirable 90 pound shearing lambs, fully steady at $14.75. Omaha Quotations. OMAHA, Neb., March 21.-(U. 8 Deparement of Agriculture.)—Hogs— Receipts, 16,000; butcher hogs, 15@20¢ lower; bulk, $8.00@3.05; top, packing grades, 10c lower; $7.40@7.50. * Cattle—Rece'pt slow, 10@15¢ lowe: $7.25@8.75: top, $9.35; she mostly 10@15c lower; bulk $4.50@6.50; heifers, $5.50@7.25; 25@50c higher; packer top, other classes, steady; bulls, $4.5004.75; stockers and $6.75 @7.25. 8,500; beet bulk fed Receipts, 11,000; slow, 10@250 lower; early top, $8.10 bulk sows, steers steers, stock, cows, veals, $11.25; bulk bologna feeders lambs $14.50; sheep and feeders, steady; ewe top, $8.60. Denver Prices. DENVER, Colo. March 21.—Cat tle—Receipts 2,300; market steady to 1be higher; beef steers $7@8 and heifers $3.50@7; ca'ves $5 ; Cows @12.50; stockers and feeders $6.25@5. Hogs—Recelpts 1,800; market 250 to old bearing rock tn the Utopia mine] substanial increase in earnings. 1 shove Ce nial, Wyo. !s reporte?| well informed quarters this is expe lowing assays and inspection of} ed to result in extra compensation t the strike by experienced mining men. | stockholders. Reports state that the ore is high- ty mineralized and that a reduction will be installed during the year, Montana Oi] Production. SLENA, Mont., March 21.—Tot 1 oil produced in Mon last year as indicated by the report riant oming Midwest Drills In Gusher. of the pipe line companies to the One new well was completed by the] state public service commission for west Refining company in the| 1922 was 2,243,928 barrels. Salt Creek field during the week just] The Mutual Oi! company operating “nded, well No. 11-A having been} a line from the Cat Creek field t yrought in on the SE% of section| Winnett, reported 2,116,263 barrel 4-40 at 1,924 feet with an initial) transmitted to the railroad and vroduction of 648 barrels the first 24] increase of 98,678 barrels in The well has been shut in. 16 report on the wildcat wells and Baxter Basin operations of the follows: Wild Cat Wel Test No. 2, depth 4,415 d bottom of hole to hold ~ BEING TAILED (Continued from Page One) No. 2, Notches field. drilling into Tensleep sting. eber Dome Test Well, depth 1,960 underreaming. Baxter Basin Field. 29, SE section 25-18-104,)!ns under heavy guard forty or m 1,400 feet, cleaning out and|Plute Indians, according to w re ss celved here. By retaining the red 1 1X, 4 section 36-18-104,|#kins, the Blanding authorities 1,890 , holo caving badly, | Said to hope to preyent any additiona depth cleaning out. | Indians from joining the renegade A fen canyon band, which is being pur sued posses following trouble here last Monday. CRUMP ASE 1S NEAR JURY HERE (Continued from Page One.) the shooting, furnished the gh of yest session. was asked b It was ve} tltving to the stock, | defense counsel where he resided, he ae gratifying to the stock answered that he “was stopping w holders to learn that the company) the sheriff for the time being had not suffered a single loss on any! «chevenne” has been held since the {nvestments during the past yer. | tino of the brawl ae o witness for Immediately following the stock-| tng stato and bas been unable to holders’ meeting, the directors held) fienisi, bond. an open meeting and declared 1 divi) Charley Jackson, former Midwest 1 of ten per cent to be paid April) jeague ballplayer, who was expected on all stock of record Aoril 1.] ¢ testify to being held up by ons the mon {involved in the brawl a few | days previous to the affair, was not permitted to give his evidence, the court ruling that {t was immaterial and irrelevant. Investment Company Dividend. The annual stockholders’ meeting the Guaranteed Investment com- ny was held at the offices of the company in the Zuttermesiter buuld- ing, March 19, and the board of di- rectors consisting of T, J. Diamond, president; J. B. Beal, vice-president; and P. H. Smith, secretary-treasur- were reelected for the ensuing year, 2 It was shown by the reports sub- mitted at the meeting that the past ful one Evans-| o¢ of which this] , was the pioneer, and their] ~ Loans and Bond business. big townsite project mpany Mortgage Texas Company Earnings. The annual report of the mpnay showed a net income avail- le for dividends in 1922 of $26.548,-| equal to $4.04 a share on the 578,000 share $25 par) of stock out- nding. This compared with $9,- 286,129 reported for 1921, the equiva- lent of $1.33 a share. Both gross and net earnings last year were the largest, with the ex- 6 Potatoes AGO, March 21,— Potatoes ception of 1920, In the company’s his- receipts, 60 cars total tory. ss amounted to $120,996.90 States shipments, 599; Wiscon compared with $102,605,377 in 1921,| sin sacked round whites, $1.10@1.40 Details of 1922 income account fol-| cwt; Minnesota sacked Red River loa Ohios, $1.36 cwt.; Idaho sacked Rus Gross earnings --. .-$130,996.907| sets, mostly $1.60 cwt. Expenses -- 80,576,902 | a Net earnings 50,420,008! Inventory, adjustment --- 7,402,518 Depreciation and federal 7 taxes 16,428,515 Butter and Eggs Dividends 19,784 000 surplus 6.854,972|. CHICAGO, March 21.— Butter Previous surplus ~. 83.649 181| higher; creamery extras, 6114c; stand: rotate warplane) 90,404,153 2748, 50%0; extra firsts, 49% @50%c; Adjustment affecting re- firsts, 48% @49c; seconds, 47@48c. serve for replacement of Eggs lower; receipts, 18,698 cases marine equipment .--.- 2,779.067/ rats, | 24@24%4c; ordinary firsts, Surplus subsidiary -com- 22% @28c; miscellaneous, 23% @24c. panties 2,779,067 Ota Profit and loss surplus. 94,476,396 Adjustment affecting reserve for ‘ depreciation, amortization, taxes, etc. Silver Pha December 31 balance sheet showed current assets amounting to | $216,425,073. contrasted with current | Vabliities of $15.200 586, leaving net | orking capital at the end of the! year agategating $111,424.518. This compared with working capital at the end of 1971 of $122,312,590 ad $117, 03 at the close of 1920. The de aline as compared with 1921 was ac 3S WAN eerie UNDERREAMERS 00,000 government securities and con- siderable. cash into inventories car- s ried at depreciated figures. Inventories the repert polnted out NEW YORK, March 21,—Foreign bar silver, 67 Mexican dollars, 61% bc lower; top $8.60; bulk s8@8 wero car at cost or market, | Sheep—Recefpts 11,000; market 10c| whichever was the lower, while | to 1be lower; feeder lambs $13@14;| crude ofl produced by the company A u 4 ewes $7.50@8.25 as carried nt the cest of production. | AW RTE Ret Temata Ta er 549 shown for inventor Nad Direk Wi Flax Seed. jes was after deducting $7,402 518) Wrip EP Ome DULUTH. Minn., March 21.—Clos he ome account for de-| hye di ng flax seed March 3.01; March 3.01 tlon of that {tem | LOSE:NO CUTTERS bid; May 2,84 asked; July 2.75 asked. In view of the increases ip the! Northern Pacific pr. Grand Trunk Stocks -:- Grains -:- Livestock -:- All Markets AND QUOTATIONS BY LEASED Dominion of Canada, 5%s, notes, 1920 French French Republic, 7448 -— Kingdom of Belgium, 74s Republic, 88 —-—. American Sugar, 6s Armour and Co., an F » deb,, 5a ~ Burl. and Quincy ref., Mil. and St. Paul cv. Ht. 7 yodyear Tire 88, 19 bs A is 1941 of Can, of Can. joodyear Tire, 8s Ry. runk R ireat Norther: Ai rthern, 5 1-38 B = = . and Texas new adj., bs A — Pacific gen., 4s 6s .. deb., Uen 4s yregon Short Line gtd., 5s ctfs won Short Line, ref acific Gas r enn R. R enn R. R. gen. eading gen., 4s Snelair Oil Co., Standard Ol of Cal. nion Pacfic first 4s U. 8. Rubber, 74s S. Rubber, 58 tah Power and Light 5s Vestern Union 616 Vestinghouse Electric Vins 97% 98% 93% BS% «99% 107% | PIGGLY WIGGLY IS OFF BOARDS IN NEW YORK NEW YORK, March 21,—There, the New York stock exchange after vas an active inquiry today in houses one of the most violent price fluctua: specializing {n “over the counter” tions in the recent history of the sales for Piggly Wiggly stock, which exchange, during which speculators was barred from thi hange yesterd uation: after sensational flu At some of these houses, 5 asked. ed Later other houses report-| 100 bid and 150 asked, ted, ales above 85. | Several ou s ranging from 110 to 150. A settlement price has not yet been! termined. NEW YORK, March Wiggly stock was off the “big board" teday after price gyrations as ple turesque as its name. Trading in class A common stock! of the chain grocery ‘stores was sus:| pended yesterday by the govertiors of NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Mrs. Ida Durham, No. 11395, convicted! on the 14th day of September, 1921, from the County of Natrona, of the crime of second degree murder, at he fall term of the district court, and sentenced to a term of from) twenty to twenty-one years. has made application to his Excellency, William B. Ross, vernor of the} State of Wyoming, for a pardon, Publish March 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 28, 26, 26, 27, 28, 29, 1; April 1, 4. | 0, CASPER SHIRi MANUFACTUR-)| ING COMPANY Notice is hereby given that the! Casper Shirt Manufacturing Com- pany has been incorporated under the laws of the state of Wyoming, for the purpose of Manufacturing Shirts, Underwear, Doctors’ Gowns, Nurses’ Sanitary Garments, Aprons, Jackets and all kinds of garments} usually manufactured in an industry} of this nature; to retail and whole- sale the articles so manufactured; It was {ssued a statement saying he er, that there had been) bee houses reported] corporation to hand! 21.—Pigely! reports of heavy losses sustained \f the term of existence shall be fifty years; the capital stock is $25,000, divided into 25,000 shares of the par value of $1 per share. The number] longing for a smoke or chew e New York stock were squeezed for heavy losses. The shares leaped from 72 and closed at to 124 which was only ten stock was quoted at 75 bid and) points up from Monday“s close. Jesse L. Livermore, noted trader, ‘had n_employed by Clarence Saunders of Memphis, Tenn., president of the © the stock oper- ations and that he had been ordered by Mr. Saunders to suspend all trans- action on his account.’ ‘Wall street buzzed today with the some professional speculators and comfortable profits made by others. One report said a retired Providen R. I, grocer, a novice at trading, made a profit of $80,000. Wh © transactions on the “big board” were barred, Piggly Wisgly | stock was quoted “over the counter’ at 75 bid and 85 asked. Se NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PARDON Claude J. Gavin hereb; ives no- ica of Hit’ application ton, ‘or pardon rom the Wyoming State Peniten- tiary wherein he was committed on the 18th day of September, A. D, 1920, on a charge of embezzlement, for a term of five to seven years, and that on the third day of April, A. D. 1923, application will be made to the Honorable W. B. Ross, gov ernor of the State of Wyoming, for a full and complete pardon. CLAUDE J. GAVIN. n pee this 14th day of March, A, . 1923, Publish March 14, 21, 28, 1928, ea et Aa QUIT TOBACCO So Easy to Drop Cigarette Cigar, or Chewing Habit, ° No-To-Bae has helped thousands to break the costly, nerve-shattering tobacco ha Wh er you have @ + Just of directors shall be three (3) and| place a harmicss No-To-Bao tablet in those who will manage the corpora-| your mouth instead. tion for the first year are Elizabeth | Shortly Harris, Harry J. Osler and John M. | broken, and » The principal office shall, 'y. i y, Wyo-| easy is} Bac and If it doesn’t Hench, Daly building, Cas-| #1! craving for tobacco Hench. be Casper, Natrona coun ming. The name of the John M agent All desire stops. completely o better off mental: ally. It's #0 a box of No-To- release you from n any form, hab ou a physically, f 80. simple. the per, Wyo. your druggist will refund your money Dated at Casper, Wyoming, | ‘vithout question.—Aav. March 21, 1923. a _ JOHN MM. HENCH, President. Attest: GEORGE J. KISTLER, Secretary. Publish March 21, 28 and April 4, 1923. Surveying aud Locations Geologists Oil Experts Oil Field Maps, Blue Prints WYOMING MAP AND BLUE PRINT CO. P. O. Box 325 Room 10, Daly Bldg. also Stars and Nationals. fits on payments. lines, ete “Thirty-Five Ye ars UNDERREAMERS ae AT VOURSUPPLY STORE BRivcerort “THE, PIPE POLLOWS Casing and Drilling Tools New genuine wrought fron casing in car lots. Have over 35,000 feet of used casing in all size Several strings standard drilling tools, complete, New boilers, engines, tools, drilling J. C. ROBERTS & CO. HENNING Can furnish new Star out- HOTEL in the Oil Regio