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PAGE TEN WYOMING’S LEADING OIL, BUSINESS ANP FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT OHIO UNCORKS GIANT. | GASSER IN NEW FIELD == Second Baxter Basin Strike At Eighty Million Fe creasing in Out by This Company Is Rated et Daily and Still In- put, Is Report Ohio Of1 company has drilled in a gasser in the Baxter Basin field with a flow of 80 still inc ing, according to s from Rock Springs, Wyo. and is high in gasoline content The well the first one pre t year having shown| feet.. The] 11 for the terest in the Sweet. additional activity in Mon all a is ed by the cc 9-78, cemented 12% inch at 1,470 the Ohio Oil com-| feet, n tha Salt Creek. 646 feet) 2 Tract G, section 17-39-78, ) barrels * sand section 29-39-78, two other | qrilling at 1,790 feet. 3 Tract K, section 19-39-78, t 2,445 feet. No. 5 Tract , mection 20-39-78, ing at 240 feet. nection Aaa Grass Creek. Atco Le cee No. 89 State Land, section 19-46-98, 4 up. ® Mon’) No, 19 Wiley, section 18-46-98, wait- . "ling for tools at 930 feet the total!" "No. 68 Mill Iron, section 20-46-98, he Lance | 2S6ing up. ‘ 5 a8O: Baxter Basin. well at 8,510 feet. Status of| No.1 Union Pacific, section 21-16- other operations follows | 104, drilling at 2,905 feet avin Siete: No. 1 U. S. Permit, section 22-16- Nd. 1 Hollow ,,104, derrick up. building ris 1 Lance Creek. so. 11 Sindon, section 1-35-2w,| No. $ Converse, section 32-86-65, t rigging up. r section 14-85-2v, | Mule Creek. y | No, 8 State Land, section 24-39-61, , nection 85-36-2w, drill-| drilling at 1,450 feet. t Oregon Basin. nert, section 15-25-2w,| No. 1, section 8-51-100, drilling at feet. | 694 feet. section 8-35-2w, rig-| Hidden Dome. | No 1 Brome, section 31-48-90, put- Baker, section 4-35-2w, drill-| ting §%-Inch casing at 1,645 feet. 0 feet. Utah, section 14-35-2w, drill- The gas was struck at 2,920 feet is the second uncorked in that field by the Ohio, No. 2 Harrison Cooper, section 8-19-78, drilling at 950 feet. No. 8 Harrison Cooper, section | 2-19-78, cemented 12% inch at 1,707 drilling at 960 feet. million cubic feet a day and pecial advices to the Tribune Rock River. feet 7 Harrison Cooper, section No. 1 Challe Creek, section 6-2-6e, Woolgrowers Encouraged To Hold for High Prices wers need not fe nd ‘tions, sali Wa of Chicago, He can decline thing points to an upwar< trend, he belleves, and gives the fol lowing reasons for his conclusions; Pract no domestic wool can be found on eastern markets at th's| time and what 1923 wool that is now) in transit will be regularly taken by! the manu turers. It is the judgement of his company that domestic wools are in a strong} position in view of the fact that the| rate of consumption {s approximate ly §00 million pounds per year and that the United States grows only| about 260 million pounds, or a little less than onoe-hird Owing to the above conditions his| un asy s mang house who see to Frank the Natic for Stora mpar in rea company recommends growers not to ell wool before shearing. Demonstrating the truth of this ar- gument a report from California which shows that wh'le a short time| ago some growers were releasing thelr wool hi ings at about cents, sales at Willows, Cal., have touched the top f'gure of 55 cents a was recorded se growers tho lower| aot figure are now reaping the benefit | of stronger demand and higher} prices. . Wheat Is Given Setback at Close of Week’s Trading CHICAGO, 41 28.—With the ving a net increas opening this morn n markat wheat suf. later trading on better seeding condl- ut the northwest and a set © atren, tt ack t th ns throt the close to showed a net lo! Export purchases during the week had lUfted both wheat and corn to new h As. With export frequently upward of 1,00 a day end with traders watching sharply for Blgns of a settlement of difficul ties between Germany and France, the wheat market tended to rise dur. ing the greater part of the time, de epite } y selling to realize profits It was the popular opinion that a Fr German settlement would en to take much more from the United States than for a long while heretofore has been possible. Hope of suck a development being negotiated Improvement tn the crop outlook, oth as to spring and winter wheat to make the 4 a good deal also wheat market less one sided latter half of the week. Warmth and sunshine needed for the completion of seeding in the northwest were chang- ing somewhat the dubious prospect in regard to the spring crop, whereas more moisture for the winter wheat y mi hope of @ liberal yield me dl the acreage ndoned continued heavy jand in the | PRIC BOSTON Commere: QUOTED IN BOSTON Mass,, April 28.—The 1 Bulletin today said: “Wh'le the wool market at the east) seaboard still slow, the west the foreign markets are all de- cidedly strong, London having opened dhis week with prices showing a rather greater advance than had been expected, especially on the cross-bred descriptions. Buying moves with mod. eration in the west but {s more gen- eral and prices are fully firm as com- pared with a week ago. “The manufacturing situation very sound on the whole.” The Commercial Bu'letin published Wool quotations as follows. Domestic Wisconsin, half blood, 50 @ three-e'ghts blood, 65@56c; quarter blood, 50@5ic. Scoured basis: Texas—Fine 12 months, $1.45@1.50; fine eight months, $1.30@1.35. California Northern—$1.45 @ 1.48; Middle county, $1.30@1.32; southern, $1,10@1.15. Oregon eastern, oN 1, stap'e, $1.45@150; fine and fine me- dium, combins, $1.35@1.40; eastern clothing, $1501.25, Valiey No. 1, $1.20@1.25 Territory fino staple, choice, $1.50@1.55; half blood comb- ing, $1.30@1.35; threeeighths blood mbing, $110@1.12; quarter blood combing, 90@95c, Pulled: DeLaine $1.40; A. A., $1.30@1.40; A supers, $1.15@1.22. Mohairs: Best combing, 78 3c; beat carding, 70@75c. ern is Allis Chalmers ‘American Beet Sugar American Can American American American American American American American American American American Anaconda Locomotive -.. Sugar -... Tobacco -. Woolen Copper Baltfmore and Ohio Bethleiem Steel B Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chandler Motors Chesapeake and Ohio -. Chicago, Mil and St. Paul Chicago, R. I. and Pee. -. Chino Copper Colorado Fuel Corn Products Crucible Steel Erie = Famous Players Genera! Asphalt General Electric General Motors Goodrich Co. Great Northern pfd. - Mlinois Céntral Inspiration Copper International Harvester -. Int, Mer. Marine pfd. -. International Paper Invincible Ofl Kelly Springfield Tire - Kennecott Copper Louisville and Nash Mexican Petroleum National Lead M Miacs Midy: Missouri Ni Yor! Steel Pacifio Central ew Norfolk and Western -. Nor Pacific hern = Pacific E Pan Penn People’ Pure Ray Readir Iron and Steel - Dutch, N. ¥. - Roebuck air Con Oil - outhern Pacific puthern Railway ndard Oil of N. J. --- tudebaker Corporation Tennessee Copper Texas Co. Texas and Pacific Tobacco Products Transcontinental Ol] - ‘Union Pacific United Retail Stores -. United States Rubber vania — oO Consolidated Copper - Utah Copper Overland Willy Butte and Superior -. Cala. Petroleum Montana Power Shattuck Arizona Maxwell Motors B -. Consolidated Gas Great Northern Oro American Linseed Ol! Cosden Anglo Buckeye Continental Cumberland lena Nlnots Indiana Nat ran marketing of hogs, demand for pro visions was of volume sufficient to hold values about steady. Open High Low Close | Wheat— May 1.24% 1.25 % 1.23% July 1.21% Sept 1.19% Corn— May 80 eee ou an July 81% .81% .80% .S1 |Sept 81% 81% .80% Oats— [May .-- 44% 44% 44% 449% | suly 45% 45 45% 45% pt 44% 44% 44% mibs— | May July Potatoes CHICAGO, April 28,—Potatoos, very dull; receipts, 11 cnra; total United States shipments, 603; Wisconsin bull round whites, $1.20@1.25 ewt.; Minne- sota sacked Red River Ohtos, 950@ $1.05 ewt.; Minnesota sacked red nnd} new white mixed, mostly $1.00 ewt stock, weak; Florida barrel Spnu Rose No. 1, mostly $10.00; No, 2 @7.00; few b 87.50; No. {$4.00@4.50; Biisn phe, N $10.50@11.00; No 0@ 0.00, N. Y. Tran .. Nor. Pipe Ohlo Oil ~ Prairle Oi! *- Prairle Pipe -. |Solar Ref. |Sou. Pipe |S. O. Kan. \s Y. | vacuum |s. P. on |s. 0, Ind. oO. American Petroleum Westinghouse Electrio -. Gar & Foundry Hide & Leather pfa. International Corp — Smelting & Refg. Sumatra Tobacco Pe. yeaa . H., and Hartford Oklahoma Prod and Ref. -. Chicago and Northwestern -. 1 42 49 53 61% ee —————-—— 48K Ind. Alcohol ----—--—---- New York Stocks 133% 62% 2B 29B 123 182 Atehison —— a iy Atl, Gulf and W. Indies -. 23% Baldwin Locomotive -. 137% 62 63% 154% 43% 67% 69 75M American Zinc. Lead and Sm. -15%B 30 92% 614% 8% 80% 19 67% 31% 32 B 51 Standard Oil Stocks | is Crude Market | Rock Creel |Salt Creek ~. | Lance Creek Cat Creek |Osage . | Blg Muddy — Mule Creek ~ Hamilton ——- Grass Creek Torchlight Blk Basin eybull | Sunburst - | Sugar NEW YORK, April 2: tures closed ens | 20,000 .tons; May [September 6.4 | There were no changes 6.26; wugor but trading was prices are quoted at I for fine gr ated, Iwty in December Nght Y $ 6 0 1 6.98, 5.98 ofine 1 00 | ers, ~ 1.55 | Wooled 1.55| top, $1 wooled ewes, $8 @9.25; 00| clipped, $7.50@8.00; shearing lambs, 2.00 | $13.65@14.15. 200| ee Denver Prices. * t# DENVER, Colo., April 28.—Cattle Sugar fu-| y, approximate sales Casper Sunday Morning Cribune i Oil Securities | (By Wilson. Cranmer & Company) LOCAL OIL STOCKS Bid Bessemer 23 Big Indian Boston Wyoming —-—. Buck Creek _ 18 Burke —_ 32 Blackstone Salt Creek +30 Chappell .___. - 40 Columbine 15 16 Consolidated Royalty. 1.44 LAT Capital Pete - 00% 00% Cow Gulch = 300 02 Domino 15 17 Etkhorn ~...__ — 05 068 E. T. Williams 74 76 Frantz 6.50 Gates 05 Kinney 23% Jupiter 01 Kinney Coastat 7 Lance Creek Royalty-. .03 04 Lusk Royalty -. OL Mike Henry . - 01 . Mountain & Gulf 1.50 U.S. Life Insurance Assets Take Great Jump in Year The United States Government Life Insurance fund (converted. shows increased assets of $27,000000 for the year 1922, according ta statements received at the Casper office of the United States Veterans bureau, Beck- Inger building. This bureau has complete information at its disposal for the benefit of veterans and is prepared to lend assistance in reinstating or converting government Insunance. New insurance written Curing 1922 reached the mammoth total of $214,580,235, bringing the total now in force up to $1,119,714,905, represented by 298,256 policies. Over 2,600 claimants have been awarded $10,574,258 to date. The financial statement follows: Ledger Assets December '31, aoe ini $43,926,875.50 Premiums -. --~-$28,966,134.47 Interest —e - 2,661,703.80 Increase by amortization of bonds -. - 172,829.40 Dividends deposited by policyholders = 4,925.99 Received from United States on account of tho extra hazards of military and naval service (Section 406, W. R, I. Act, as amended) Other income 3,362.019.92 24,401.51 35,192,015.09 79,118,890.59 Total income Tota! Qutweat \- 00% Disbursements New York -l7 |Claims (Death and Total Permanent Disabllity)-$ 8,913,414.07 +11 |Surrender values --.---. 1,595,221.36 +06 {i\ccrued interest on bonds purchased — = 260,737.23 10 |Premiums refunded, disapproved applications, eto. _ 164,041.61 .03 | Dividends paid policyholders = 1,831.103.46 Royalty 02 |Other disbursements --. 135,811.20 Western Exploration. 3 3.90 yyo-Kans 85 Total disbursements --. serch 7.690,328.93 Western OM Fy +80 7 tern States "2315 71,328 561.66 ou 10 sets—Ledger Assets NEW YORK CUR CLOSING Book value of boznds, amortized (market value > 6.25 $72,118,006.40 $67,978,169.09 Mountain Producers -$ 16.25 $ 16.50/14... Joan 2:677.931.40 Glenrock’ Oil’ 1.00 Cash on hand and in U. 8, treasury — 719,461.17 Salt Creek Pras .. 20.50 Salt Creek Cons. . 10.87 Marine — - 4.87 Mutual — - 11.87 S. O. Indiana 61.50 Cities Service Com. — 162.00 W. Y. Oil - 15.00 17.00 Mammoth .. ~ 53.00 56.00 LIBERTY soxps 307 2 30e* ~---$101.25 First 4s —-. 97.09 Second 4s . st 4s Second 4s -. e712 Third 4%s 98.09 Fourth 4%s 97.3 Fourth 4%s — 100.03 Livestock Ohicago Prices. CHICAGO, April 28—(Unitea States Department of Agriculture.)— Cattle receipts 500; compared with week ago Beef steers about steady; better grades closed strong; yearlings ofter- ed liberally; plain kind 25c to 40c low- er; extrame to top matured steers at $10.40; best yearlings $10.10; beef heif- Total Ledger Assets as per “Balance” under Income and Disbursements - Nonledger Assets Interest accrued on bon¢és and po'lcy loans. Premiums due on policies in force (grace per! Premiums in course of collection through govern- ment departments = Due from United States on account of the extra 71,428,561.66 602,424.57 207,142.47 333,929.20 hazards of military and naval service (sec- tion 406, W. R. I. Act., as amended 570.526.39 Policy Hens -- 31,018.73 1,745,041.36 73,173,603.02 Total Nonledger Assets Total ‘Assets Liabilities $51.635,925.13 9,439.764.30 2,106 323.17 3,462,581.96 Reserva Present value of future instatlments on clatms_- Claims in process of settlement - Premiums paid mn advance Dividends deposited with interest 6,867.88 Advanoe payments from war depart; 323,252.52 Contingency reserve ------- ~ = 6,824,033.77 Apportioned for payment of dividends betes Other Hubilities Unassigned funds 1,817,742.15 Total Linbi'ities $73 173,603.02 STOCK MART HOLDS TO FIRM UNDERTONE “rs largely 25¢ lower; other she stock mostly steady; bulls 16¢ to veal calves largely steady; ‘able vealers to packers §8 to outsiders $9.50@10.50; coun: try ward movement of stockers and feeders broadest in several weeks; week's bulk prices follow. Beey steers and yearlings $8.25@9.75; - stockers and feeders $6.50@7.75; beet cows and heifers $5.65@7.75; canners «and cut- ters. $3.25@4.25; veal calves 7@8.75. Sheep receipts 100; compared: with week ago: Fat lambs mostly 40c to 50c higher, choice Ughtwelght show- ing most advance; aged stock largely 26¢ to 0c higher; heavy clipped kind upmost; week's extreme top c!d crop lambs $15; bulk $14.25@15; clipped ambs largely $11@12; with choice Wisconsin fed description up to $12.35 avy clipped to exporters $10.15@ 310.50; to packers mostly $9.75@10; nat ve genuine spring lambs $15 @ 17.50; Navajo yearlings in the wool $12.50@13; clipped $10 downward; weoled ewes up to $9; clipped kind $7 @8; heavy clipped wethers around $7.50. Hogs receipts 4,000; 10¢ to high- er, top $8.30; bulk 160 to 225-pound averages $ 8.25; 240 to 325-pound butchers $7.75@8.10; packing sows mostly $6.60@6 pigs 25c higher; desirable 100 to 130 pound? averages $6.50@6.75; estimate dholdover 2,500; heavy weight hogs $7.50@.10; medium §7,90@8.20; ght $7.85@30; ght light $7@8.15; packing sows smooth $6.65@ ack'ng sows rough 6@6.75; killing pigs $6.25@7.50 Omaha Quotations. OMAHA, Neb., April 28.—(U. 8. De- partment of Agriculture.)—Hogs—Re- ceipts, 7,500; mostly 10@15c higher; bulk butchers, $7.60@7.85; top, $7.70; sows, $6.50@6.65. Receipts, none; Cs with compared week ago: Beef steers, mostly steady; good kind, strong; cows and jh bulls, 15@25e higher; ver higher; stockers and feeders, steady; bulks follow: Beef | steers, $8.00@9.00; top, $9.50; cows |and heifers, $5.50@7.50; canners and cutters, $3.60@4.25; bologna bulls | $4.60@4.75; closing veal top, $10.75: feeding steers, $7.25@7.75; week's top, $8. | Sheep—Receipts, 2,000; steady; four cars California spring lambs, aver. ging 79 pounds, $15.00; ten out to car; for week: Wooled and spring lambs, fully 25¢ higher; fed clipped 0@75e higher; sheep, strong; feed 15@26c higher; bulks follow: lambs, $14.00@14.50; week's | top, $14.65; fed clipped, $11.25 @12.00 |—Receipts, 87; market steady; beef | steers, $7.00@9.35; cows and heifers $4.50@8.00; calves, $4.50@13.76; stock: ers and feeders, $6.50@8.00. Hogs—Rece!pts, 259; market 100 to Ieee higher; top, $7.75; bulk, $7.55@ 7.70 Sheep — Receipts, 3,866; market stendy; lambs, $13.00@14.25; feeder lambs, $13.00@14.00; ewes, $7.00@9.00. pe Seta Ala Inx Seed. | DULUTH, Mint Aprit 28 Clos ng flax seed: 3.091% a July 2.94, ' Price Trend Is Narrow and Irregular for Week With Professional Interest Centered Largely in Leading Oil Issues NEW YORK, April 28.—The narrow and irregular trad- ing area in which stock priges nioved duringke short session today was a continuation of developments of the last week, although a majority of issues remained firm. Fluctuation in bond prices was also common, the upward trend of French issues being the outstanding feature of the week’s trading. Speculative uncertainty over theyrecord earnings. Studebaker was immediate trend of oll prices insp'red} heavily bought toward the end of the fresh selling today of the of] shares, week on reports that the earnings for Barnsdel breaking more than| the first quarter to be published next three points to a new low record for| week would show about $8 a share. the year and anumber of other popu-| Steel shares failed to make any Ca lar issues of that group yielding a|Prectable response to the quarterly point or 80, Indications of a pause| report of the United States Bisel oa in business activities emphasized in| poration, ehiots showed a ay fends the Weekly Mercantile Review and a| fully earned for the firs nepeine in the upward tend-|March, 1921. ‘The next quarter is teroporary: Bart hich | €XPected to show up even better, the ency of commodity prices on which/ | eased expense incidental to the some of the recent operations for the| Ormear! Senin age inc fa gdvance were based. also, encouraged ably being more than etactcbe the sbort selling. Guit states and cru- high prices obtained for products de- ciple mise meee ag Neila acen livered during that time. erican Car, Punta A’egre, Sugar, ore: Cane preferred, Cuban Ameri- Trading in the railroad shares res nan Agric 1 and Vir-| Was sluggish, despite some unusually pan. AEE RRO EERE Cea favorably March earnings statements. gnlaCarolina chemical were among | m0" hest’ 29 roads to! report showed the active issues which sold sm. point net increases of14.6 per cent in gross or more below yesterday’s final fig- and 15.3 per cent in net operating ee: income compared with the same Professional —_ activities month a year ago, If the remainder y in the oil shares. The cut in/ of the class one roads make a similar ntinent crude prices resulted in’ showing, the total net operating in- extensive short selling but this was] come would be $97,000,000, or approxi checked by the announcement of an] mately a 6.07 per cent annual return agreement of California producers to] on property investment. Slightly limit production. Offerings were in-| easier prices for copper imparted a creased later, however, when gasoline | heavy tone to the metal shares. prices were cut one cent a gallon for] ‘phe relatively high call money the second time within a weel, rates towards the end of the week Marking up of the raw and refined | were attributed to the withdrawal of sugar prices to the highest levels in| funds by interior banks both in more than two years revived in the] preparation for May first payments sui shares. Automobile. shares | for the new government financing on also were quite active in response to centered May 15. | Cotton | NEW YORK, April 28.—Cotton spot quiet; middling 28.35. Butter and Eggs CHICAGO, April 28.—Butter, un- changed. Eggs, unchanged; receipts, 33,757 cases. AUCTION Don't forget the auction sale Tues- days and Fridays at 2 p. m. We have a nice lot of goods to sell next Tues- day We also will sell anything you have for 15 cents on the dollar. 367 S. Ash. Phono 1660. City Furniture C Silver NEW YORK, April 28.—¥Foreign bar silver, 67%c; Mexican dollars, b1%e. Your Opportunity Is Now. Investigate. EVANS OIL CORPORATION UNDERREAMERS: ia Surveying and Locations Geologists Oil Experts Oil Field Maps, Blue Prints WYOMING MAP AND BLUE PRINT CO. P. O. Box 325 AT YOUR SUPPLY, STORE«: Ny, “THE PLPE*F SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 1923. Dom of Can., 5%s per cent notes, 1920 ——--________ French Republic, 83 French Republic, 7% Kingdom of Belgium, 7%s -. Kingdom of Belgium, 68 —. Kingdom of Norway, 8s —. U. K. of G. B. and L., 5%: American Sugar, 6s ae American Tel. and Tel., cv., 69 American Tel. and Tel. Armour and Co., 4%s Baltimore and Ohio cv., Canadian Pacific deb., 6s ---— Chicago, Burlington an¢ Quincy re! Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul cv., Goodyear Tire, 8s, 1931 Goodyear Tire, 8s, 1941 Grand Trunk Ry, Grand Trunk Ry. of Can. ‘eat Northern, An. Great Northern 5 1-33 B — Mo. Kan, & Texas new, adj., 58 A Missouri Pacific gen., 4 New York Central deb., 6s — Northern Pacific pr. Men 4s Oregon Short Line gtd., 5s ct! Pacific Gas and Electric 5s Penn. R. R. Gen., 6%s - Penn R. R. Gen., 58 — Reading Gen., Sinclair Ol Co, Tis — Standard Oil of Cal., deb., 7s -. nion Pacific First, 4s Rubber, 744! S. Rubber, 5s Utah Power and Light, 5s -. Western Union 6%8 Westinghouse Electric 7s 108% 10645 last legislature, which authorizes the state to invest permanent school funds in such securities, at 5 per cent interest and with a 38-year amortiza. tion provision. The districts which Foreign Exchange | es desire the state to purchase their NEW YORK, April 28—Forelgn|ionds follow: Sunlight, $250,000: exchange steady; quotations in cents.| 1 oyell Bench, $135,000; Lovell $ Great Britain demand 463%; cables 46313; sixty day bills on banks 4611, France demand 6.77%; cables 6,78. Italy demand 4.91%; cables 4,92 Belgium demand 6.86; cables 6.36 Germany demand .0033%; cables .0034. Holland demand 3,940 cables 3907. Norway\deneind 17.40; Sweden ; Denmark demand 18.68; Switz- erland demand 18.14; Spain demand ; Greece demand .117 Poland Czhecho S‘ovakia demand 2.97; Argentina demand 36.45; Brazil demand 10.70; Montreal 98. > DRAINAGE DISTRICTS OF STATE ANXIOUS TO SELL BONDS 10 THE STATE CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 28,— Drainage district bonds totaling $712. 500 have been offered to the state of Wyoming by five districts undér the tons of a statute passed 000; Cowley, $12,500. SWAN UNDERREAMERS & $200,000; + Riverto AT. YOUR'SUPPLY STORE BRivécerort “LOSE-NO CUTTERS” Phone 698 Miss Hazel W. Hoopman TEACHER OF PIANO Studio 138 S. Durbin, Casper, Wyo. If you intend to build some day you should ob- serve existing brick buildings and study our brick- work manual— “BRICK—HOW TO BUILD AND ESTIMATE,” Learn How You Can Build an Expensive Looking House With Low Cost Com- mon Brick When looking at a number of specimen panels of brickwork, laid with the same kind of brick but with various colors and kinds of mortar joint, the average person sometimes finds it hard to believe that such a wealth of variety and beauty can be obtained by such simple means, The early colonial brick buildings (Independence Hall, for instance) and countless thousands of modern buildings attest the fact, however, that inexpensive common brick, properly laid, with due regard to bond and mortar joint, is one of the most beautiful of all the building materials. “BRICK—HOW TO BUILD AND ESTIMATE” See our exhibit which will be on display at the Realtors’ Show, May 8, 9, 10 at the Arkeon. CT Casper Brick & Tile Co. C. E. STARR, Pres. 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