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FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1923. Oil -:- Finance - WESTERN STATES IN SAND AT MULE CREEK Completion of Well No. 8 on Section 19-39-60 Now ending; Two Salt Creek Wells to Be Shot One for the Second Time Western States Oil and Land company’s well No. 8 on Jease No. 1 in the Mule Creek field, section 19-39-60, should come in within the next few days as the company hit the top of the producing sand at 1,420 feet and is drilling in the well now. Well No. 6 on lease No. 2 tion, 1s down to 1170 feet, running 5% inch casing. Ras i , u ‘0. 29AX—NW% of section 17-39-78, The drilling report on the com:| 2679 feet, cleaning out in prepara. pany's three wells in the Salt Creek] tion for second shot field is as follows. No. 19A— of section Yo. 20A—NE% of section 6-39-78,! 500 feet, drilling. in the same field, the same sec- 2,615 feet, cleaning out preparing for shot. a 8-39-7) Six Directors of Standard Rose From Ranks, Report man, started with the company lawyer, 16 years ago. William Burton, president, as a chemist 34 years ago. W. ©. Warwick, vice-president, gan work with the company as draftsman 33 years ago. E. G. Zubert, vice-president, secre- tary-treasurer began as a machinist’s helper 32 years ago. asa CHICAGO, April 6.—Ten men who havo risen from the rani whom , eight of e service in lowly compose the board of Oil com- started entered ns now directors of the Standard pany of Indiana. An announcement say “In 1919 when Colonel Robert W. Stewart was elevated from general | counsel to chairman of the board, aj be. a complete reorganization started which |, ne 7 specu was a clerk 1% is now practically complete. Colonel | 7%. ; Stewart took the position that the], 7 Bullock, began as. an office boy 34 years, ago. 'T, J. Thompson, was a tank wagon | driver for the company 40 years ago. The remaining director, John .D. Clark, vice-president, came to the company recently from the Midwest Refining company,a subsidiary, where he was in the legal department. qualifications necessary for advance-| inent in this organization were based primarily upon industry, intelligence and loyalty.” The board of directors !s composed of: Colonel! Producers & Refiners Plan Drilling of Several Tests) Robert W. Sewart, chair- fs also starting a test in the Bates Hole country on Bodio dome, section 33-31-80. A new bofler has been installed at the Enos creek test, 10 miles west of the Grass Creek field, and the wel! is drilling at 2,550 fect. The well is on section: 26-46-100. The Salt \Creck operations of the Producers & Refiners is as follow No. 2, section 6-39-78; set 8%-inch casing at 2,000 feet. No. 2, section 14-39-78; at 2,500 feet. No. 1, section 18-40-78; drilling at 2,510 feet. Considerable speeding up {s dis- cernible in the operations of the Pro- ducers & Refiners corporation in the Lost Soldier fleld. Well No. 4, Wyo: Tl Petroleum company, on_ section 11-26-90, is drilling at 185 feet and the other three welle will be. placed on production immediately. The pro- duction will be handled through the pipeline to the company's refinery at Parco, near Rawlins. ‘Two tests will be put down by the company in Utah, one on the southern Ute structure and the other near Gallup. Both are in the northwest ern part of the state, The company Oil and Gas Prospectors’ Leases Issued by State is drilling Chas. all of section 96-36-66. Andrew Daniel, Denver, Wis, NE%i, N% SEX, SW% SEX of section 36-41-79, John Conners, Denver, all of sec: tion 16-41-79. Joseph M. Hay, Rock Springs, of section 36-17-104. James RR. McCrea, section 36-46-98. Oil and gas prospectors leases re- ‘Tate, Lusk, cently issued on Wyoming state lands are announced as follows by C. W MeWhinnie, state land commissioner: Robt. M. Anderson, Rock Springs, all of section 36-20-104. Allce D. Niedrach, Denver, of section 16-33-76. B. F. Mullin, Cheyenne, Wis NW% of section 24-46-62, Company Headed By Carey To Develop Caddo Oil Land company. The following directors from Denver were present: S. Lester Quinn, J. S. Skaggs, H. A. Gibson, and John W. Sherman. The vice- president, Mr. Silas Lane of Denver is*now in Shreveport looking after the company's interests. Mr. Morgan plans to leave here swe all Casper, all of CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 6—Ex Governor Robert D. Carey, president Sf the Venus O!l company, called a directors’ meeting in Cheyenne this week to complete plans for extensive development of me of the com- pany's holdings in the Caddo field of Loutst and Texas. G. B. Morgan| soon to take active management of has resigned as state geologist to|the Shreveport, La., office of the take charge of operations for the| company. FEAST Of CHRISTIAN ART PREPARED BY PASTOR EE HLUSTRATED LECTURES 10 BE GINEN BY REV, FROWER The first of a series of eleven | {Illustrating Lew Wallace's classic illustrated lectures on the Life of | work, Ben-Hur. Christ by the Rey. J. M. Cromer of But he always longed for a com- + plete set of pictures illustrating Graco English Lutheran church | 116 tite of Christ in its entirety. will be given Sunday evening at This desire was finally setisfied 7:30 in the Odd Fellows hall, where worship is being held pending the erection of a church. In order to quicken the desire for the attain ment of such knowledge as these pictures and lectures will give, Dr. when the colossal work of the now renowned artist, James Tissot, was completed. It was not long before the com- mercial spirit got the right to us these illustrations, and to reproduce Cromer will present a fine $17 | them upon stereopticon slides, for Scofield Bible to the one who makes | general use, but especially for the best notes of the lectures. | churches and religious teachers, The latter will be held on succes- sive Sunday evenings continuing through the spring and early sum- mer months. They are gotten up in the most artistic manner, reproducing every shade and tint of color with the perfection of the original. Christian art has been a lifelong There are 298 of these slides and udy of the Reverend Cromer, He | they are divided up into cleyen lec- was interested { publication of | tures, running from 25 to Jes a series o7 stereopticon slides illus- | These are the wonc trating the famous book of John of the world, gi Runyan, ‘The Pligrim's Progress.” ist's life, Then he also had mych to do with ! of such ¢ Cruefbl je Genem’ ‘ « « fe at Ulinois Inspira' Internal Int. Me Interna Kelly § Kennecott © ee Louisvitie and Nashville - 141_| Second 4s Mexican Petroleum -. 270B) Firat 4% Miam! Capper Second 4\s Middle States Oil Third “4%s Midvale Steel Missourl Pacific New Yi N.Y. 3 Norfolk and Western Northern Oklahoma Prod and Ref. -—-- Pacific Pan American Petroleum New York Stocks (Associated Press Allied Chemica! & Dye --. Colorado Fue? inous Player neral Neral Invincible Oil Leased Wire) 14% and Iron Corn Products® - 128% e Steel 80 Gh: 11% 1 jAshihadt Mlectric Motors 15 | Salt Creck Pras. h Co. =. 3814 | Salt Creek Cons. --. Northern pfd. 74% | Marine a Central —- 113% | Mutual tion Copper 38% O. Indiana tional 89 B| Cities Service Com. — er Marine pfd. ational Paper pringfield Tire ork Central ex civ. H, and Hartford -. Pacific oil People's Pure € Ray Consolidated Copper Reaifiin Rep. Se Tex Texa as Tobacco Products Transcontinental Ol} Union United U. 8. 1 United United Utah Copper Westinghouse Electric Willys American Zinc, Lead and Sm.-1545 B Iron and Steel -—-. Royal Dutch, N. ¥. rs Roebuck Sinclair Con Of Southern Pacific Southern Standard Olt Studdbaker Camporation Tennessee Copper DIL ca Ratlway of N. J. Cc Pacific Retail Si ind Alcohol --. States Rubber States Steel, Overland -. h% he Casper Daily Cribune ROCA CUS SOCes Bessemer ---_-___. 25 Allis Chalmers -—.. i American Beet Sugar 45 | Big Indian ~-__-___ in 26 American Can - 98% | Boston Wyoming ——1.00 1.26 American Car & Foundry 180 | Buck Creek --.-----_ 16 18 American Hide & Leather pta -06%B) Burka a 2 233 American International Corp ~ 91% | Blackstone Salt Creek “24 +26 American Tocomotive --- 135% | Chappell -—-_—. 40 42 American Smelting & Refg. 6434 | Celumbine __.. — 16 18 American Sugar go | Consolidated Royalty. 1.54 1.55 American Sumatra Tobacco --- 30B| Domino 09 12 American T, and T. ~ 122. | Elkhorn .. 205 206 ‘Tobacco 154% | 2. T. Wiltams 844-8515 American Woolen 103% | Frantz --2.-_-- 5.00 5.50 Anaconda Copper 50 | Gates 05 06 Jupiter — — 100% .02 Kinney 433 34 Mountain & Gulf 1.63 1.64 nnoclape Lance Creek Toyalty 04 Baltimore 4 5144) Lusk Royalty ~ 01 02 Rethichem S$! 65 | Mounutain & Guilt - 1.64 1.67 nadian Pacific 1484 | Mike Henry ~. OL 02 Central Leather 3¢ | Red Bank - 15% 16% Chandler - Motors 70% | Picardy ... - 04 06 Chesapeake and Ohio ~. 70% | Royalty & Producers 12% 13 Chicago, Mi} and St. Sunset —--.-__.. Bree) 03 Chicago, Tt. I. and Pac. Tom Bell Royalty --- 01% 02% Chino Copper ----- Western Exploration. 4.15 4.30 Wyo. Kans. 6 | Western Oil Fields — Western States CRE eee NEW YORK CURB Mountain Producers _$ Glenrock O11 +65 Mammoth Otl New York Oil x LIBERTY suNps Fourth 4%s Victory $%e eof es pa Crude Market Rock Creek 1.5 Balt Creek --—~-------—-——--- 1.65 Lance Creek Cat Creek —~—-----——-----0--- 2.15 O8age ~~~ -nnnn enn ennnmnne 2.10 Big Muddy ---—~—-------<0--- 1.65 Mute Creek -+---————--=--=---~- 1.50 Hemilton Grass Creek ~~. Torchlight Elk Basin Greybull Sunburst .-------~---------- 1.80: meeer amen neem ne n-= 2:10 eee nn 1,65, ewoee 3-10 ereneeeeenreserce= 2.10 ne |) Livestock Chicago Prices. CHICAGO, April 6.—{U. 8. Depart ment of Agriculture).—Hogs receipts ‘28,000; slow, uneven; mostly 10 to 15c lower; bulk desirable 160 to 225 pound averages $8.45@$3.60; top $8.65; bulk }240 to 825 pound butchers $8.25@$8.40; erior ---------. .3214|few packing sows $7.25@$7.40; desir: ona” Saenaee: ne ra] able pigs around $7.00@$7.65; heavy Montana. Power --------—--. 69% | hogs | $8.15@$8.45; medium $8. 35@ Shattuck Arizona -. 9% | $8.65; light $8.80@$8.60; Ught light Great Northern Ore 2214 | $7.85@$8.50; packing sows smooth Chicago Northwesterg S1% | $7-30@$7.65; packing sows rough $7.15 Maxwell Motors B 20. | @$7.40; killing pigs $6.50@7.15. Consolidated Gas 6514] Cattle receipts 7,000; slow; beef American Linseed 33 | steers yearlings fat cows and heifers Cosden - 5814 | and stockers and feeders weak to 5c Standard Oil Stocks $9.00@39.75; shippers not buying; bo logna bulls scarce; outlet very narrow Open Close) sitic heavies, $4.75@$5.00. AE carn 18% 1814 | “Sheep receipts $10.00; opening Voki sh A Rege iS 89 live: generally steady; top old cr: pampeene is 110-112 | ambs $14.75 to city butchers, packer Galena 89 69%} and shippers; bulk desirable wooled pulaee & 87 | tambs $14.25@$14.78; clipped kind Saeed 99% 100 | mostly $11.25@$11.85 with heavie ‘seq noes a 25% | sorted out at $10.00; few 50 pound N. ¥, Tran --—----— 189 132 | Fenutne native spring lambs $25.00; BLiscone 106 107 I sheep scarce abotu steady: run In: Rape ae —-- 517 78 |cludes 8,400 direct to packers. ees oaus aorilats Omaha Quotations. ae EE rciyemarety OMAIIA, Neb., April 6—(U. 8. De- ©. Kan. 49 50 | partment of Agriculture.)—Hoge—Re- 0. K: 100 19044 | cetpts, 14,500; butcher hogs, 5@10¢ 8. O. 250 255 | lower; bulk butchers, $7.85@ top, Isi ow! 44% 44% | $795; packing sows, 10@15c lower; |S. 0. Obio * 395 | bulk ‘sows, $7.00; at $6.00. Vacuum 53% Cattle—Receipt: 3,600; beef steers, |g. Pp. on lev 163, | mostly steady; ght kinds and year- 1s. 0. Ina 66% ~~ 65.—«| ings, slow, weak-to 10c lower; top —— a | tease fed steors, $9.50 with odd head up $9.60; other classes, mostly un-: acter as to have no rival in the | changed; top veals, $9.00. | world of art. Sheep — Receipts, 7,000; _ lambs, Dr. Cromer has secured these |10@iSc lower; wooled lambs, $13.50@ | slides at no little expense, and tho lectures upon them will require no small The closed can be the made The be ma turn appoin' ture. James ! New He hopes to make these lectur instructive in the highest degree. lecture. judges. the lecture, and new judges will be Catholic, of that indescribable spirit and life felt and seen in all his pictures. amount of study and labo. lectures will be preceded and by songs from the screen. Inasmuch as the room must be darkened for the pictures, no notes taken during the delivery of These must all be from memory afterwards. notes of each lecture must fled to the pastor during the weok following tho lecture, who will them over to competent ‘These judges must attend ted each night for each lec It. may be generally known that Tissot was a very devout which aecounts for much cere oda Etc Silver YORK, April 6.—Foretgn. bar ican dojlars, 60s. lower; spots off more; best matured steers $9.90; weight 1,469 pounds; bulk matured steers $8.25@§9.50; one load 1,250 pound cows $8.00; yearlings hard to sell; bulk veal calves to packers 14.50; clipped iba, 82 pound aver- age, $11.00; no enrly sales of sheep; no feeders here. ——— Denver Prices. DENVER, Colo., April 6.—-Cattle— Receipts, 200; market steady; beef steers, $7.000)7.25; cows and heifers, $4.60@8.00; calves $4.50@11.50; stock- ers and feeders, $6.50@8.00. Hogs—Receipts, 200; market steady; top, $8.15; bulky $7.80@7. Sheep—Receipts, 8,400; market weak to 15c lower; lambs, $12.75@13. feeder lambs, $12.75@13.65; $4.50@8.25. Potatoes CHICAGO, April 6.—Potatoes very dull; receipts, 111 cars; total United States shipments, 1,073; Wisconsin cked round whites, $1.05@1.15 cwt.; frozen, 90c@$1.00 cwt; Minnesota sacke round whites, §110 cv Michigan bulk round whites, $1.10 ewt.; Idaho sacked Rurais, $1.25 cwt. RAS adie anaks Hi!] Crest means pure water water means good. health. Phone 1151 land have both, AAUNLTO FEATURE are } Bonds -:- Stocks -:- Grains -:- AND QUOTATIONS BY LEASED STOCKS CLIMB TONEW LEVELS Demand Continues in Late Trading Despite Loss in Profit Taking. NEW YORK, April 6—Most stocks made further recovery from recent heaviness in today’s session. The federal reserve board's optimistic summary of business and credit con- ditions and the decision of the r roads to purchase over a billion dol lars worth of equipment this year in antictpation of record breaking traffic encouraged a resumption tions for the rise. Che some of the domestic oil: Were conspicuously heav proximated 950,000 shares Sales ap. NEW YORK, April 6.—Secretary Mellon’s declaration that there was Plenty of credit available for invest ment purposes, and the optimistic tone of tho weekly summary of the federal reserve bank, encouraged a re. sumption of speculative operations for the rise at the opening of today’s stock market. “ Tho initial demand was most effective in tho steel, equip: ment, motor, sugar and a few selected reta{l shares. Crucible led the early advance in steel shares with a gain of One point. Baltimore and Ohio ad- vanced 11%. Virginia Carolina Chem! cal dropped % to a new low record for the year. Announcement of higher prices for refined sugar brought new buying into that group, Manati rising 3 points and Punta e, American Beet Sugar, and Cuba Cane preferred 1 to 1%. Pullman led the equipments with a gain of 1%, Lima Locomotive idvanced 1 and Baldwin %. Stude baker and Chandler each advanced « doint and Willys-Overland preferred 2%. American Can, Rock Island and Southern Railway also were strong. Strength of French Francs, which ad vanced 8 points to 6.63 cents, was the feature of the foreign exchango mar ket. Demand sterling held steady Just below $4.67. A sharp advance !n prices during the morning encouraged more exter sive public participation. Chemical | shares were outstandingly weak and the rails lagged behind the rest of the list, but all other groups moved to higher ground, the net gains of the mot active issues ranging from large fraction to nearly six points. All the chemical stocks dropped to new low records for the year, Virginia Caro Ung falling 4, the “B’ stock 2 and the preferred 3, American Agricultura! ‘our and the preferred 5. Beechnut up 5% points, led the advance in spe cialties, other strong spots of whicli were Stewart Warner, Reynolds To bacco “B,” Martin Perry, Worthing ton Pump and Natlonal Lead, the zains ranging from 2% to 3% points. Call money opened at 4% per cent. The chemical group extended its ‘osses considerably and profit taking reduced the early gains in some other stocks before the advance got under way again under the leadership of General Asphalt which rose almost three points, American Smelting and United Retail Stores gained two points each and Kresge 44. The clpsing was irregular. Weak- nets of Marland, Pacific, Barnsdall and Associated Olls, the last named alling # nm points an the usual week-end profit taking caused a shade of values in many quarters {n the final dealings. Kresge, however, ex tended its riso to more than 23 points. Metals NEW YORK, April 6.— Copper ly; electrolytic spot and futures, “4@IT%. Tin firm; spot and futures, $47.00, Iron steady; prices unchanged. Lead steady; spot, $8.25. Zinc easy; East St, Louis spot and nearby delivery, $7.45@7.50. Antimony spot, $8.75 ie Cotton NEW YORK, Apr! $29 Cotton’ spot, | jaulet; middling, $29.7 i HOLDS THRILLS Iashed by a Diinding blizzard; cut and jammed by the Ico-clogged river; struggling in the surging rapids with every last ounce of courage and strength in thelr exhausted bodies, a ‘man and girl are swept to the very brink of a towering falls! What hap-| pens after that fs best observed upon| the screen in all its dramatic details | in Jane Novak's most recent drama Dig snows “The Snowshoe now occupying the screen of| the Rialto theater as tho feature? at- traction today and tomorrow. Seldom, if ever, in the history of the screen , have players been com-| pelled to risk their lives so often as in the making of ‘The Snow- Shoe Trail." Miss Novak it {s reported, was warned that she would have to undergo great hazards if she appeared in the picture but she was #0 fnt-| ; 2 with the dramatic qualities the story that she 1; “Lee go.| I'll take a chanc tn it ham. Shields prices are les: urnit is, Easy paymenta, WHEAT PRICES TOUGH RECORD July and September Options Soar to New Level on Chi- cago Exchange. CHICAGO, Aprfl 6—Despite a wav- ering start, wheat turned upward in price today during the early dealings. Freezinr temperature and lack of moisture in p: of the winter crop territory put bears at a disadvantage. On the other hand, declines in Liver: pool quotations following an earlicr advance had a temporarily unsettling effect here. The opening, whiclr varied from 3g off to 4c gain, with May -1.21% to $1.21% and July $1.18% to $1.18%, was succeeded by a light general setback and then by a rise all around to well above yesterday's fin- ish. ubsequently, persistent buying in small lots was taken to indicate a broadening. of ‘speculative interest July and September touched a new high price record for the season. The close was firm, at the same as yester- lay’s finish to %c higher, May $1.21% to $1.21%, and July $1.18% to $1.18%. rn and oats swayed with wheat. A & unchanged 75%, the corn market sagged a little and then scored slight general gains. Later with offerings scarce and ex- porters buying, the market 0% topped the season's highest prices heretofore for July and September de: liver The close was strong, 7c to net higher, May 76% to n 1% Oats started at %%o decline to a like adva May 45%§ and later hardened somewhat. Lower quotations on hogs weakened the provision market. Livestock All Markets PAGE NINE. Dominion of Canada, French Republic, 8s French Republic, 74 ‘Kingdom of Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium, Kingdom of Norway . B, and and L. Sugar 6: prican Tel. and American Tel and Armour and Co., 4%s Baltimore and Ohio c Bethlehent Stee! ref., Bethlehem Steel p. m., 5s Canadian Pacific deb., 5s Chicago Burlington and Qu Chicago, Mil., and St. Paul cv., 4 Goodyear Tire 8s, 1931 2 odyear Tire 83, 5% per cent no! and Trunk Ry. of Can., 75 6s Grand Trunk Ry of Can., Great Northern A Great Northern 6 1-35 B Mo. Kan. and Texas new Missour! Pacific gen., 4s Northern Pacific lien Montana Power, fs A New York Central deb., Oregon Short Lino ref., 4s Oregon Short Line gtd.. 5s ctfs — Pacific _Gas and Electric 58 Penn. R. R. Gen. 64s - Penn R. R. Gen., 58 Reading gen. 4 Sincla'r Oil Co., Ths Standard Ot! of Cal., deb., Union Pacific first 3. Rubbi Rubber, 5s ah Power and Light, 6s Western Union, Sis Westinghouse Flectr 6s 1920 ___. tes, 104 109% 99 Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, April 6.—Foreign ex- change irregular; quotations in cents: Great Britain demand 4.66%, cables 4.66%, 60 day bills on banks 4.64%; France demand 6.60, cables 6.601%; Italy demand 4.97, cables 4.9744; Belgium demand 5.69, cables 5.69% Germany demand .0047%, cables .0067%; Holland demand 39.25, cables 39.28; Norway demand 18.02 Sweden demand 26,54; Denmark de- mand 19.05; Switzerland demand 18.34%; Spain demand 15.30; Greece Open High Low Close Wheat— May ----- 1.21% 1.22 1.21% 1.21% July <-2-- 1.18% 1.18% 1.18 1.18% Sopt —-—— 1.16% 1.16% 1.16 1.16% Corn— May -. 16% TOM 76% July - 719% 7TH CC Sept - 19% 78% Oats— Ma 45% 45 45% 45% 44 48% 44 Ma 11.45 11,83 11.45 Tul 11.65 11.52 11.65 Ribs— May 10.12 July =----10.85 10.47 10.85 10.47 Cash Grains. CHICAGO April 6.—Wheat No. red $1.31%; No. 2 hard $1.23@1.234. Corn No. 2 mixed 3 No, 2 yel- low 77% @77%ec. Oats No. 2 white 46@46%cc; No. 3 white 4444 @45%c. Rye No. 2 83%c. Barley 65@67c. Timothy seed $5@6.60. Clover seed $12.50@18.50. Pork nominal. Lard $1140. Ribs $9.62@1 NEW YORK, April 6.—Sugar fu- tures closed steady; approximate ales 36,000 tons; May, $5.76; July, $5.97; Sept., $6.13; Dec. $5.87. ne market for refined was firmer and unchanged to 25 points higher with fine granulated quoted at $9.00 0 $9.25 and a good inquiry reported. Money NEW YORK, April 6.—Call money firmer; high 41%; low 4%; ruling rate 449; closing bid 4%; offered at 4% loan 4%; call loans against ac ptances 4; time loans firmer; mixed collateral 60-90 days 5%; 4-6 months 514; prime commercial paper 5@5%. ans WORTHY PURPOSE BEHIND BENEFIT DANCE AT THE ARKEON HALL TONIGHT “Tonight's the night” fs a phrase that could. scarcely be used with greater appropriateness than !n con- nection with the Western Union Em- ployes’. dance to bo given at the Arkeon Academy. This dance is given for the benefit of devastated France, and for that reason ought to be highly patronized. The proceeds will go toward reconstructing the great country of southern Europe. The occasion will be a ten-cent dance, the Tom Watkins orchestra furnishing {ts usual excellent music. Casper dance lovers will welcome the addition of Dewey Powell, banjo player, to the orchestra. Powell played with Schembeck’s orchestra when it was in Casper. SWAN UNDERREAMERS AT. XYOUR'SOPPLY STORE demand 1.19; Poland demand .00: Czecho-Slovakia demand 2.98; Argen: tine demand 36.90; Brazil demand 10.62; Montreal 98 5-32. GREAT GLIMAX CAPS ‘SHADOWS ‘The interpretation of the Chinese character has long been a favorite theme for screen plays but it is seen tn an entirely new light in “Shadows,” the Paeferred Picture presented by B. P. Sehulberg which starts {t local engagement at the America theater, beginning Sunday. The pliature ts Dante! Steele's prize story, “Ching Ching, Chinaman," which was ao claimed as one of the greatet stories of 1917. It tetls of Yen Sin, a China man, who drifts out of a storm at sea to Urkey, a little fishing village on the New England coast. The narrow: minded townfolks despise and revile him because he does not hold the same religious convictions as they. How he his Christian associates forms the his Christian associates keynote of a drama that will astound and grip even the most blase picture- patron. Never has a Chinaman been portrayed before. The usuat run of motion pictures put the Chinaman in a vindictive ight, but Chaney, fn “Shadows,” {s the sort of an Oriental that Confucius or «ome other Chinese sage must have been; kindly, benign and helpful. On the same program will be Bust er Keaton in his newest comedy, “The Love Nest." oe Jewelry and watch repatring by ex- chman; all work guaranteed BI based on Wilbur forms the| Butter and Eggs CHICAGO, April 6.—Butter lower; creamery extras, 47% @48c; standards, 47%c, extra firsts, 47@47%c; firsts, 46% @46%e; 4545 @46e. Eggs higher; receipts, 16,907 cases; firsts, 24% @25c; ordinary firsts, 23@23%4c; miscellaneous, 24@24%e, SWAN UNDERREAMERS s seconds, “AT YOUR SUPPLY.STORE BRivcEeEroRrT THE PIPE FOLEOWS OIL WELL CASING AND DRILLING TOOLS New casing in car lots. Have 85,000 feet used cas- ing, 60,000 feet 4-inch line, and 30,000 feet 6-inch line. Several strings drilling tools, Standards, Stars and Nationals. J.C. ROBERTS & CO. Hotel Henning ARSENIC Want to with prope get in touch that will fur- nish one ht dred thousand tons of Arsenical Pyrite, in solid and pure form. Must cheap mining. 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