Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 24, 1923, Page 7

\ r ‘- 3 rs ‘ NEW OIL STRIKE IN 7 Shows Increase in Earnings ~~ ~ f) ch e@ Casper Daily Cribuns PAGE SEVEN. WYOMING REPORTED Southwestern Petroleum Company Said to Have En- countered Gusher Production in Wildcat Drilled On Medicine Bow Structure Southwestern Petroleum company is reported to have brought in a gusher sand well on section 25-21-79w of the Medicine Bow structure about six miles southwest of Medi- cine Bow, Wyo., where flush production of 1,500 barrels is said to have been encountered at about 4,000 feet. The company had previously struck oil in the shale at 8,600 feet but deeper drilling was authorized for a thorough test of the field. Consolidated Royalty Co. Harnings of the Consolidated Roy- elty Ol company for the first six months of the year aggregated $850,822.05, includmg amounts dus from royalties and associated com: panies, according to the semi-an nual balance sheet sent out to stockholders with dividend checks of two per cent for the last quarter, Government bonds, cash on hand in ‘banks and money due from accrued royalties and associated companies total $846,035.98, the report shows. During the six months period cov- ered by the statement dividends peid amounted to $234,028.44 end new property and royalties purchased mounted to $31,200. ‘The following restme of company activities by B. B. Brooks, president, \forms the major part of the report: “Following our established custom bf making a brief semf-annual report \to stockholders, T am pleased to be able to state that very eattsfactory ‘progress has been made during the ! first half of the fiscal year 1923, both from a standpoint of earnings and ithe development of new production, ‘ns well as the acquisition of several 5 Gehousand acres of new leaseholds on tages and conserves the flush pro- duction for future use, when it is sure to be in great demand and at much better prices. “Drilling of new wells in this field has also been limited to one well to approximately every forty acres and the necessary offset wells, “On the southwest quarter of sec- ton 5-89- two new wells will be allowed. Well No. 7 {s on top of the sand and will be drilled in this week. It is expected to be equal to the es other fine wells on this lease. Well No. 8 has a rig stand- ing and will be drilled at once. “On the east half of the northwest quarter and west half of the north- east quarter of section 18-39-78, In which we recently bought a twenty- five per cent. carried working interest the No. 8 well has been located and Is now rigging up. ‘Aside from these two leases, a number of large wells have been com- pleted during the past few months on leases in which this company has substantial royalty interests. ly Creek Ficld “On the Billy Creek structure in Jotmson county, northern Wyoming, in which our company owns a six: teen and two-thirds per cent carried working interest, three wells have been drilled to the large gas produc ‘on| ‘ng sand and it is estimated that each of these wells showed en initial pro- duction of sixty and seventy million euble feet of gas daily. “There are four good sands of the Frontier series, known to be light oil producing in other Wyoming fields, that will be encountered beneath the gas sand on this structure; and two of the wells now Grilling are expect: thoroughiy test all of these have been en- “The rating of ofl rums from this ‘eid, has been in force on @ asia. of about thirty-five per cent of the developed production and this i rule will doubtless continue \gor another year. While this rule iro! quantity of ofl that can ‘be Py apy each lease to about/ p Lene-third that the wells will produce, [at hes many compensating advan TELS Soe lee ‘Schuster Well Is Drilled ~ _—In for Gusher Production third one is expected to at least matn- tain or better the average. ‘Well: No. 23-A is being drilled in by “Schuster Brothers on the southeast \quarter of the northwest quarter of ‘geotion 82-40-78, Salt Creek, and in its “\present ata; Uke a 1,000 bar rel . With the bit 82. feet in lthe sand which was topped at 2,560, ‘ofl gushed over the top of the derrick ‘arenching the surrounding territory for @ distance of several hundred feet. ‘This Is the third producer on tract gz, the former completions having come in with a combined initial out- | put of 1,700 barrels and with the sand 60 feet thick in the other wells the ve German Marks Tumble. HW YORK, July 24,—German marks continued thelr course down- ‘ward here today, establishing & new low record at .0002%, or one million marks for $2.25. Pipeline Rate Protested. Reductions in pipeline rates trom the Kevin-Sunburst field to Sunburst Transportation ‘Act Violated by Railroad, Ruling CHICAGO, Juty 24—The Chicago, ‘Mitwaukee and St. Paul rafiread com ‘pany has violated the transportation |act in “contracting out” to Addison | Miller contractor, certain employes at the col chute, cinder path, boiler room and engine house at Atkins, Iowa, the United States Rafiroad La- bor board sald in @ decision on the dispute between the carrier and the international Brotherhood of Fire- men and Ollers. The provisions of the contract affecting wages and working rules of the employes in question are in violation of tho board's decision number 2, the decision recited. pea semen 52 Flax Seed. DULUTH, Minn., July 24.—Closing flax $2.69; September $2.33; October Bioyembor 42-24%. 4 This tract is shown to be especial- ly rich and valuable and with the firm having a net interest equal to 560 acres in this and other sections the companp is placed among the lead- ers of the independents operating in the Sait Creek field. Added to the above the company also has one well on another tract which in a test made eight months after its completion showed an in- crease of 26 barrels over the initial run. Market Gossip and Briefs On Operations in Oil Fields 1 colved $20,479. $15,107. Potatoes CHICAGO, July %4-——Potatoes steady; receipts 59 cars; total United States shipments 402; Kansas sacked cobblers $1.25@1.40; few best $1.50; Kansas sacked arly Oh!os ungraded $1.10@1.30{ ditto grades $1.40; Ill!- nols sacked Barly Ohios ungrade: $1.80; Virginia barrel cobblera $4.75 Vo Reno naan, Midwest Shipments. During the month of June the Mid- west Refining company loaded out 7,900,000 gallons of gasoline from Casper for shipment to the Standard Silver NEW YORK, July 24.—Bar silver 63%; Mgxicen dollars 45%. Weare, \ Tt New York Stocks AGES Allied Chemical & Dye —_____ ! American Can ~_________ Car & Foundry —_ \ International Corp ee Sea Smelting & Refs. — Sugar’ -— ze 63 || Duck Creek -—_-_ 13 35 |cteels, Ei T. and T, 129% | Burke 29 30 is, Equipments, Rails and ‘Topas 247 Blackstone Salt Creek 27 29 Oils Sold Heavily In ‘Woolen 25% pe as ae 7 Afternoon Scan ee ir Capitol Pete _---- 100% :00 Atl, Gult and Wet Indies 13% |Conmousated Royalty. 131° 123 | NEW YORE, July 34—An attack Baldwin Locomotive. -. 119% |$. Steins 0k +02 Jon the stock of western raflroads Baltimore and Ohio — ‘1a | Fhove prospects for improved earn- Bethlehem Steel _________ \ +} pets h ae ee halt year are not California Petroleum 21% |p 4 eenly at present prices Canadian Pacific IAS atten cee rid ‘oo | {2" .tericultural products, and selling Central Leather =. __.___ cares by 33 ouimente, steels and olls, unset- Garcottekpabis \csriae ae Prices in today’s stock market Chandler Motors z a pea ay of representa, Chesapenke and Ohio - 59% ar 7 e shares low Monday's final quo- Chicago and Northwestern. 68% |e” ee es fs iar ad tations, Sales approximated 460,000 Chicago Mil, and St. Paul pfd _ 32% er 104% Chicago, R. I. and Pac. 25 OL Chile Copper 7 —— : NEW YORK, July 24—Opening Chino Copper Now work Of —1s-00 aco. | Prices Im today’s stock market contin: Consolidated Gas Piearty -__— 03% 04% -, bed eben Ge irregular course, Corn Products -—._____. 120% x ere Me is, olls and the stee) shares reced- Cosa On 970 | Ran tee ato” ago” [ed fractionally while many misceflan- Crucible Steel ___ 64% Royalty & Producers 106% “07% eous industrial stocks improved. Sis Cana: vas pra Rane lcrgie eee ees EY tie a Burns Brothers B, North American 12% |rom ‘Bell’ Royalty ce LOL “og. | Preferred and Mailison recorded gains 78% | Wootern aiiot Sg 3.50 aso [°F potnt each. General Asphalt — 38: ‘lWyonens RS "15 With a few exceptions the entire General Electric ___ Western Ol Wilda’. 20 igo | [1st turned heavy soon after the open- General Motors Western States ‘15% 16% | MS. With selling in rails, olls, steels Great Northern pfa@ —-_.____ Y ou . _ .08 1o | 9nd equipments proceeding aggres- Gulf States Steel New ¥ Gosing sively. Great Northern preferred Tilinois Central _. Mountain Producers _$ 13.75 $ 13.87| “ipped two points to 61%, a new low Inspiration Copper .. Mammoth Of] ...-. 61.78 52.62| for the year. Associated Of! sold two International Harveste: Glenrock O!t 60 70 | Points lower and numerous stocks fell Int. Mer. Marine pfd. -. Salt Creek Prds u 16.62 16,75|0ff a point or more. The feature of International Paper -. Salt Creek Cons —. 8.00 8.60 | the foreign exchange market opening Invincible O11 New York Oll --.-.. 9.00 10.00} Was a drop of German marks to a Kelly Springfield Tire Marine —... 4.50 4.62] new low at ,0002% cents. Kennecott Copper ~ Prod. and Refra, —— 35.25 35.25 | Prices strengthened some tn the seo- Lima Locomotive .. * | Cosden 38.50 38,50 |} ond hour but advances gonerally left Louisville and Nashville -.- 89% | Mutual .. tome 610.87 10.50 | stocks fractionally lower than closing Mack Truck 77% |S. O. Indian —-- 54.00 64.87 | quotations yesterday. Much of the rene. Nee - Cities Service Com. - 134.00 136.00 | selling was traceable to circulation of Maxwell fotors Liberty Bonds & péesimistic interview on Euro} Middle States Oi! -—-—~—_._. .---$100.31 | conditions by a prominent Masher Taek Missouri Kan and Tex. new — 11 | First 4s ——-—— 8.18|returned from abroad. Steel shares Missouri! Pacific pfd. -—-——. 32 |Second 4s -— - 9818] continued under pressure, Gulf States New York Central -. 98% | First 44s 98.47 | declining 1%. Call money opened at N. ¥., N. H., and Hartford -. 12% |Secon@ 4%s ——-————---- 98.40] 4% per cent, Norfolk and Western —__ 104% | Third 4% 98.88] Persistent selling of the ateels, Northern Pacific --______, 63% |Fourth 44s ~--------______._ 98.43 equipments, rails and ofls resulted in Pacific Of} ---.———--—-___. 38% Seer eee rere a spread of the downward movement Pan American Petroloum B — 59% to other parts of the list in the early Fennaytvanta, - poe) Aa 7 afternoon. Central Leather preferred People's Gas —————______ 804 Livestock dropped 3% and the common 1%, de- cucers and Refiners —. 33% spite a favorable earning statement aoe Ae 18% = for the first six months of the year, Other large losses included DuPont padng. ee 15% Sateen | Prices. 4%; Baldwin 8%; May Department opul an % | CHICAGO, July 24.—(0. 8. Depart-|stores 2 and Bethlehem and Gulf Sears Roebuck —— 71% | ment of Agriculture—Hogs—Receipts | states 1% each. Middle west and StnclatrCon ON -- 23% | 33,000; opened strong; few good and| western railways were pushed down Southern Pacific 86% | choice Ught hogs $8.00@$8.10 early!; to 1% points and Studebaker Sguihern “Ealiway.,- ———— 2% | later trading dull; mostly 10 to 17] aropped 1%. dard Oil of N. J. --___-_ 33% | cents lower; bulk 160 to 240 pounds - Studebaker Corporation ——— 104% | averages §7.76@$8.00; few desirable Rial hagente Duor tee Rima neat Texas Co. .-.._. 42% | 250 to 285 pound butchers $7.60@87.85;| time during the fine! hour. Sporadic Texas and Pacific —- 19% | packing sows mostly $6.00@$6.50; few| buying near tho close, probably short Tobacco Products A 81% | strong weight pigs around $7.0 interests, moved prices of a few mis- Transcontinental O._________ 6 | packers doing little; heavy weight | collaneous atocks upward Union Pacifie -__-_________ 129% | hogs $7.25@$7.80; medium $7.50@ —————_———— United Retail Stores —_—__— je $8.00; light $7.25@$8.00; ght light . Sy-Ini cohol) ——____-____ $6.75@$7.90; packing sows smooth 7 United States Rubber ————__ 43_ | $6.15@$6.50; packing sows rough $5.75 Silver Purchase Gen cheeer bs «eer mee oe @--6.15; killing pigs $6.50@$7.25. * Oo yo ES Cattle—Receipts 11,000; moderatel; Westinghouse Blectric ----- 56% | active; better pradts beef ste, wea Hearing Sought Willys Overland - 7% | ngs and desirable beef helfers steady Ameen Fino seed and Sm. - oe to strong; spots higher on these as utte Superior —--—____ well as lower ; ; Colarea Fuel and Iron SHia | turn eat ators pret bee deh pay WARE EATON: July) 3t-— Ameeh, Montana “Power 60 B| top _matured steers, $11.60; several | Mining congress reiterated its National Lead 127 | toads $11.25@311.50; killing quality |Semand for @ court hearing on the Shattuck Arizona — 6% B ary ae S quality) sitver purchases made by the gov- improved; choice yearlings scarce; Sinuaen the Sitttean: ast ina bulk beef steers and yearlings $9.00 | ™mment under ves Standard Oil Stocks Anglo 18 15% Buckeye 85% 86 Continental ---___.._ 35 36% Cumberland ~—_-_.. 103 105 Catena. — 104 108 Ilinols omnes 15D 180 Indiana SaaS eT 98 Nat. Tran _______. 23% 24 A aS (7) 103 Nor. Pipe 104 105 Ohio Oil eae 59 Prairie Ofl 180 184 Prairie Pipe —_-____ 101% 102% Solar “Ret, ——____. 178 190 Sou Pipe -—. 95 97 OO: Ban ot, 48 8. 0..Ky. — ie SA 94% 8.0. Neb, -. 230 235 SO, N. ¥. 83% 88% 8. 0. Ohio 283 285 Vacuum .-. 45% 45% 8. P, OU 117 119 8. O. Ind. 58% =| Crude Market Cat lgstlebacio SAH Lance Creek 1.70 Torchlight ———— —————--___. 1.70 Etk Basin 1.70 Greybull cpr Sn 2.70 Rork Creek —. Hamilton -~..-...-. Mule Creek —. Sunburst Butter and Eggs CHICAGO, July 24—Butter higher: credmery extras 89%c; standards 39%c; extra firsts 387% @380; firsts 354%4@36%c; seconds 34@36c, Eggs unchanged; recetpts 16,144 cases. ——— | More Gas Encountered. LANDER, July 23-—The Sage Creek company which {s drilling in| the Buffalo Basin country, encounter-| ed another heavy flow of gas at a| depth of 1,040 feet In the Second Wall Creek sand The company struck a 35 million] cuble feet of gas pressure some weeks | ago, This wa off and drilling} resumed until md flow was| struck, 1 @$11.00; bulls 260 to 36c under early Monday; best bolognas around $5.65; vealers 26¢ to 50c higher; packers upward to $11.00; outsiders upward to $11.50; country demand for stockers and feeders narrow; better grades firm; others dull. Sheep—Recelpts 16,900; slow, fat lambs mostly 25c lower; spots more: no westerns sold; early native packers top $13.00; few city butchers $13.10; culls mostly $8.00@$8.50; steady; feed- ght weight averaging around 55 pounds $13.00; . 5 heavies pep eh hea Ught weight upward to Omaha Quotations OMAHA, Neb., July 24-—(U. 8. De- partment of Agriculture)—Hogs Re- cetpts 18,000; mostly 15@250 lower; bulk 200 to 800 pound butchers 6.90 @7.25; top 7.40; bulk mixed grades 6.40@6.85; packing sows largely 6.00 @6.25. Cattle Receipts 4,800; beef steers and she stock fairly active, 15 to 250 higher; top long yearlings 11.25; bulk steers and yearlings 8.50@10.25; grass cows 4.25@6.00; ary lot cows 6.25@7.25; heifers up to 9.00; bulls strong; bulk bologms 4.75@5.10; veals steady; top 9:00; stockers and feeders slow, steady. Sheep Recetpts 13,000; lambs most» ly {250 lower; western lambs 12.00@ 12.50; natives 11.50@12.00; ted lambs 11.40; sheep steady; ewe top 6.00; feeding lambs strong; 12.25 paid for choice light western feeding lambs Denver Prices “ DENVER, Colo., July 24—Cattle Receipts 1,360; market steady; beef stoers 9.00@11.00; cows and heifers letter written today by ita secretary, J. F. Callbreath, to Acting Secretary Gilbert of the treasury. The letter was in reply td a recent letter by Mr, Gilbert in which he expressed “sur- prise at the action of the bosrd of governors of the western division of the congress in advocating the court action.” Ethel all 25,000 Flowers In One Bouquet CHICAGO, July 24-—-A boquet of 25,000 flowers, each representing 4 WEAT SLUMPS, CORN (5 HIGHER Commission House Selling Sends Prices Down In the Wheat Pit Czechoslovak Rep. xt Dominion of Cannda, 5s, French Republic, 71s Japanese, 4g —— Kingdom of Belgium, 83 -—— Kingdom of Norway, 6s Republic af Chile, 8s, 1946 U. K of G. B. and 1, 5%s, 1937 CHICAGO, Jnty 24—Wheat under Went @ materia! setback tn price to- day during the early dealing, bears ing much of a sharp decline in Liverpool quotations and of weakness in the New York stock market. Fa- vorable weather for the spring crop in the northwest tended further to depress values, On the other hand, hedging presure was only moderate, Opening prices which ranged from%\ to %o lower, with September 95@ 98%c and December $1.01@1.01%, were followed by additional downturns before the decline was checked. Subsequently, despite exceptional smallness of receipts southwest and west, the market here suffered an ad- ditional decline as a result of persist- ent commission house selling and of enlarged hedging sales. The close was unsettled 1% @2o net lower with Sep- tember 96% to 970 and December $1 to $1.00%. Owing to scantiness of immediate supplies, corti equalled the season's high prices record for the July deliv- ery. Deferred deliveries were easier with wheat. After opening at %o de: cline to %c@%o advance, September American Smelting, American Sugar, 6s - American Tel. and Tel,, American Tel. and Anaconda Coppe: 7s, 193 Anaconda Copper Ss, 1253 At. T, and San Fe Gen., 4s —___ Baltimore and Ohio cv., 44s _____ Bethlehem St.31 con 6s, Seri Canadian Pacific deb., 4s —--——__ Chicago, Burlington end Quinay ret. Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul © 4%s Chile Copper 6s Goodyear Tire. Great Northern Montana Power, 5s A Northern Pacific ref., Northwestern Bell Tel. Pacific Gas and Electric, Penn. R. R. Gen Ss inclair Con, Oil col., Southern Pacific cv., 4s Union Pacific first 4s 8. Rubber 5s Ttah Power and Western Union 6%s Westinghouse Electric 7s Wilson and Company cv, 6s ~. 76% @76%4c, the market held olose to the initial range, Later the July delivery scored a new high price record for the season 87% c. Then all deliveries receded with wheat and as a result of profit taking sales, The close was unsettled at %c net decline to a shade advance, Septem- ber 76% @76% @ Ko. Oats sympathized with wheat weak- ness. Starting at \o off to a shade up, September 85%a, prices later tend- ed to sag. T®wnturns in the value of hogs weakened the provision market. MART CONTROL | ON ALL WHEAT Production To Be Signed | it BROWERS SEEK "heat Parmers Get Big Loans SPOKANE, Wash. July 24.—ar rangements for loans of three mifl- lajion dollars for | Montana have been made with the federal farm loan bank of Spokane, was announced Strawman, general manager of the Montana Wheat Growers’ association. wheat farmers of here by C. M. Wheat— Open High Low Close The money will be advanced on wheat iyi. - o- 29% 97% .98 U b A wine . Warehouse receipts, ho said. ———.—_—. September 98 .98% .96% 96% P by Association in | December - 1.01 101% .99% 1.00 . | era Leading States July 36% ATK 5%" 88% Money, September 76% .77% .75% 76% a8 f December 64% 05% 63% 164 | ,SPOKANE, Wash. Juty 24—rho| meee American Wheat Growers Associati- July AO% 40% 40% 40% on with headquarters in Minneapolls, NEW YORK, uty 24—Can September 185% .85% 84% .34%| DIANS to sign up 65 percent of the! steady; high 4%: low 4%; aia pon yea opie wheat production of eleven states by|4%; closing bid %; offered at five; “et July 1, 1924, and to create a price) last loan 4%. eva 11.07 11.07 10.88 10.95 fixing board of farmers to determine Call loans against acceptances 4%; October 21.10 1110 11.02 11.02 the price of wheat offered for home| time loans firm; mixed collateral, 60- Dera consumption, W. J. Brown, presi-\90 days 5 to 5%; 4-6 months 5@5z; September 8.65 8.65 8.65 8.65 dent of the organization, has an-| prime commercial paper 5@5%, Gsiener 857 8.87 8.57 8.57 nounced here. The movement will! so . i - “* | {Involve 400 miMion bushels, or half! Grains and Provisions the normal national production, he Cash eaid. _—Wheat 5 nec 3 Sah sox 1.03; mutiher 3 Directors of the Washington Wheat Metals hard 9914@1.00%. ke Growers Association, in conference with Brown, approved the program and indicated that they will seek to sign up 65 per cent of the Washing- Corn number 2 mixed 88% @89%; number 2 yellow 89@90. Oats number 2 white 42@45; num- NEW YORK, July 24—Copper steady; electrolytic spot and futures / ton tonnage by October of this year. | 14%o, ite 40%4@42. Rye number . Hien white Bib As Timothy seea| 4" intensive campaign {s contem-| ‘in easy: spot and nearby $39.75; Rissmaaicr caver weed 15,00016.70. Plated; it arag sbpcaneed: futures $39.62, z i 41085. Ribs 825 n . febr., ‘uly 24.—Special Iron steady; prices unchanged. iat ee % reports, emanating from various rur-| Lead steady; apot $6.25. Zino steady: East St, Louis spot will delay thelr threshing to a much greater extent than ever before, ow- ing to the low price of wheat and the general poor harvest. Threshing bas been reported by Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, July 24.——-Forelgn exchanges easy. Quotations in cents. Great Britain demand 459 7-16; cab! 459%; 60 day bills on banks 457 . France demand 56,95; cables 5.93%. Italy demand 4,87; cables 4.37%. Bel- glum demand 4,88; cables 4.88%. Ger- many demand .000215; cables .000216. Holland demand 39.21; cables 39.24. Norway demand 16.21. Sweden de- mand 26,71%. Denmark demand 17.45, Switzerland demand 17.90. Spain demand 14.28%. Greece de- mand 2.46. Poland demand .0006%. Czecho Slovakia demand 2.99. <Aus- tria demand .0014. Rumania demand 52%. Argentine demand 34.00. Br: new , Was presented yester- day to Miss Anna A. Gordon, world and national president of the Wo- men’s Christian Temperance Union, The blossoms represented new meim- bers that have joined the organiza, tion since June 14, 1923, and filled a room about 15 by 20 feet in dimen- sions, Plane Carries Harding Mail CHICAGO, July 24.—Mail for Pres- ifent Harding, relayed here from the White House, left Chicago at 9:20 a. m. by special airplane for Cheyenne, Wyo., where {t will be placed aboard a train scHedule to arrive in Seattle Wash., July 26, the Gate of the Prest- dent’s return to the atates from Alaska. 8.00% 6.50; chlves 4.00@8.00; stockers and feeders 3,50@7.25. Hogs Receipts 1,200; 350 higher; called steady; bulk 7.65@7.85. Sheep Receipts 400; market steady lambs 11.75@12.25; wethers 5.00@ 7.00; ewes 4.00@6.50. 3s WAN UNDERREAMERS market 25 to top 805; - AT YOUR SUPPLY STORE BrRiecerortr THE PIPE. FOLLOWS Receiver Named zil demand 10.38. Montreal 97 7-16. Sugar | NW YORK, July 24.—There wero no changes in refined sugar prices, but a better demand was reported with fine granulated quoted from $8.25 to $9.00, Refined futures nomi- nal, Sugar futures closed steady; approx: imate sales 12,000 tons; September $5.10; December $4.49; March $3.25; Many $3.58 American Ship Strikes Reef WASHINGTON, July 24. — The American ip Mondora is aground aff the west coast of SanSal- vador and the cruiser Cleveland has gone to her assistance. Tho navy For Film Firm, NEW YORK, July 24.—A federal receiver was appointed for the Morosco Holding company, Inc, a Delaware corporation holding the capital stock of the Moroaco Theatre company and the Morosco Produc: tions company. | —_—_——>-___—. | RIDGEWAY, Wis., July 24.—Mrs.| Charlotte Bell, 70, of Aberdeen, 8. D., was killed last night when the auto- | mobile in which she was riding with | friends and relatives collided with another car a mile west of here. Leonard Olson, Boscobel, Wis., and Tom Galena, Wis., driver of the other car. were arrested on charges of drunkenness, | trajwport Kittery reported the ac nt to the navy department today gave no details but Hillcrest Water only two or three farmers, who de- clared that financtal difficulties made it mandatory. Several hail storms durt June and early July caused a heavy dam- ago to the growing grain in Nebras- ka, destroying fully 25 per cent of the wheat and oatcrop s in some lo- calities, In places where the thresh: the aver. was | ing has been carried out, | age yield per acre for wheat placed at from ten to twelve bushels. cee aetlee st ak CHICAGO, July 24—(By The As- sociated Press)—Intruder, a small sloop flying the colors of the Jack- | ‘son Park Yecht club, Chicago, and owned and sailed by John James and Edward O'Rourke, early today won tho sixteenth annual 331 mile yacht race for the Mackinac cup in 34 hours, 31 minutes, corrected time, according to s dispatch re- ceived at the Chicago yacht club from the racing committee. 503 East Second St." Eastbou No. 82.. nd and nearby delivery $6.10, Antimony spot. $7.00@7.20, pa thes Sat ate fiat s | Cotton NEW YORK, July 24.—Cotton, spot quiet; middling $24.65. : SWAN UNDERREAMERS AT YOUR’SUPPLY STOR BrRisckerorT OSE*NO-CUTT IT’S CLEAR SOFT AND PURE Order by the case or 5-gallon bottles, HILL CREST WATER | WE DELIVER Phone 1151 TRAIN SCHEDULES Chicago & Northwestern Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Arrives Departs 2:00 p. m. 2:20 p. m. Arrives Departs 3:40 p. m. 255 p.m Arrives Departs 245 p.m 0D. m 8:35 p. m. 7 a. m™ om