Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 7, 1923, Page 12

PAGE TWELVE. CONTRACT FOR APARTMENT ON CENTER SIGNED $50,000 Brick Between Sixth and Seventh To Be Built. | Contract was let this morning to! Grover C. Gorsuch for the erection | of @ $50,000 brick apartment to bo| constructed on South Center street in the same block with the Elks/| home. The structure will be owned | by the Ada company, a newly or-| ganized concern consisting of offi- cers and employes of the Casper National bank, the Richard and/ Cunningham company, and certain members of the Provident Building and Loan company. Such men as Patrick Sullivan, A. J. Cunningham, G. R. Hagens,! and Q K. Deaver are members of| this company. H. J. Walters of the| Casper National bank is president.| Otto Bolln, general manager of the| Richards and Cunningham store, is vice-president, and E. A. Peek is| wecretary. ‘The building will consist of a high basement and two additional stories. It will contain 28 apart- ments, all of which will be modern and first class. Work on the struo-/ ture is to start immediately CY LOCATION IS REALTOR PLAN (Continued from Page Ons.) | of the new edifice might then be) made. Naturally the removal of all houses along Cy avenue in the Oak- Bilm block would have to be a part) of the plan. Should a decision of this kind be/and previous protuction record of finally made through the efforts of| Casper Real Estate board in con- Junction with the county school eu- thorities and the city council, it is probable that the new building will|an official and recognized measure- be erected on a spot directly over the present way of the Tenth street ut in that district. |which 1s impounded the Santa Bar- jing their way deep into the brush SANTA BARBARA SANTA, BARBARA, Cal., Sept. 7. —Burning fiercely along Buckhorn creek and on La Cumbre peak, the forest fire on the Santa Ynez river in the Santa Barbara National for- est this morning had destroyed the city’s plant at Gibraltar dam behind takers at Gibraltar dam were forced to flee when their cottages with all other buildings at the lake were destroyed. Throughout the night the flames burneG within plain view of this city, while ashes fell like a light snow storm on streets and house tops. The fire on the crest of the Santa Ynez range was within three VIOLATION OF OIL PRO-RATA AGREEMENT IS VIGOROUSLY DENIED BY P. & R. OFFICIAL Request that the potlcy of the|limft ptpe line runs from the Salt Producers and Refiners corporation | Creek field to 65 per cent of the to- de definitely stated in regard to ob |tal productian. We are not running serving strictly the new pro rata|100 per cent, nor are we even run- ruling of the Salt Creek Conserva- | ning the permissable 65 per cent of tion committee limiting pipe line/our actual production.” runs to 65 per cent of total produc| +o reply had been recetved Inte tion, waa made by Supervisor M. J./today in answer to the following Foley in a wire last night to Frank | telegram. eiatler wpresident of the Producers| speany Wm, Kistler, a “New York City, the Py fi bf date of August 25, fixed pro rate by running a full 100 per cent pro- duction fs the complaint made by |!% Salt Creek field at 65 per cent. numerous operators of adjoining| Numerous complaints have been made to me as supervisor for com- leases. Emphatio dental of this allegation |™ttee that a number of Producers 4 Refiners wells now being pro- that 100 per cent production is be-|°™ ing taken from Producers ané Ro-|7uced 100 per cent. I interviewed bara water supply. Flames are eat- and timber of the watershed. Care the matter and he advises that test zones of the Salt Creek field, |‘ Toade today by Dan tt Frect |he is not yet ready to have these Zoneral manager of the Praducen | walla tested and placed on pro rate. and Refinere pipe line department | This seems to me to constitute di- “We are in reality taking much | fect Violation of promises made by Jess than 65 per cent of our total | YU and other officers of your com- Salt Creek production,” said Mr.|Pany that you would co-operate in Freel “When the recent general 100 |testing fleld and in observing and per cent test of the field was made|onforcing Dro rate. Obviously unless Our Dine lines and wells in the north TOUT Wells are to be tested and pro and middle zones were not in fit;™ted at once in accordance with condition to submit to the test A Eglin denen ent wseiat Kenerally accepted agreement was made with all parties concerned that |°f these Promises have submitted to test and prorating insist that they Se DREN ict the wert) Sane Ae I attntoe to Saecorate theless oae Please advise moe definitely the po! ley of your company with respect to continuance of the Salt Creek conservation program. “M. J. FOLEY" —-———._ — Frank Hogan left last evening for Denver, to be gone a week or 10 days our wells as set amount of 10,000 barrels was to be considered as our total daily production until complete Preparations can be made to make ment of our actual output of oil.” That 10,000 barrels dafly is much below probable total Producers and EAST A STREET CORNER DIVIDED INTO LOTS FOR) SMALL BUSINESS MAN The large corner location at North Kimball and A streets which was to have been the home of the Benedict Motor company and which is already excay the vie is now in the hands of Ben Realty company, exclu gents, who have divided it into six business lots and are offering them at prices that shou'd prove attractive to small business con- cerns. Four of the lots face on the pavement on A street and two have east fronts on Kimball This part of the city is fast becom- ing a business and industrial sec- tion, East A street has several flourishing business concerns. The J.-S. Brown Mercantile company of Denver has a large warehouse near- ly completed in that section. OIL ROYALTIES TO NET GREAT SUM FOR U. S. DENVER, Colo., Sept. 7.—Oil roy alties for 1923 will bring the govern- ment about $15,000,000, F. B. Tough of Washington, chief petroleum en- gineer of the Bureau of Mines, said This revenue, Mr, Tough said, ‘will accrue from Royalties on oil and gas leases on government lands in the several o!] states. Mr. Tough and Lieutenant Com- mander E. M. Woodson, who is in charge of i¢troleum engineering for the United States navy will leave here Thursday to inspect the mid continent and California oll fields. Commander Woodson also will in spect the of! shale lands in Colorado which are under jurisdiction of the navy. ROMANGE OF DESERT OFERED AT WIOMING A vtvid, colorful romance of the California desert is thrillingly told in “Desert Driven,” Harry Carey's colossal western drama now show. ing at the Wyoming theatre. Sev- eral of the big dramatic episodes + laid in the California state prison at San Quentin. To make the scenes as realistic &s possible, the technical forces at the Film Booking Office studios in Hollywood where the production was filmed, built an exact replica of this famous penitentiary on the spacious studio grounds, Realistic rainstorms and wind ms, the like of which have never appe n red on screen, are shown ull their weird, uncanny atmos: re in “Desert Driven.” Humor, ama and pathos are exquisitely o-ordinated and blended together in this splendid virile story of the west which is conceded on all sides to be one of the best western dramas shown for a. long time. i “3 Send your automovne news to "Spark Plug,"—Care Tribune, | Ske hisetts Go on business. —___—-__ -_ M. A. Trisdale of Kaycee ts visit: ing with friends here for a short time. AY FEVER If you can’t “got away,” ease the attacks with— yicKs VAPORUB Over 17 Million Jars Used Yearly Refiners Salt Creek production was the statement made by Freel who declared that should all wells be jturned loose there would uncoubted- ly be an output of between 14,000 and 15,000 barrels daily. It is now expected that everything |will be in readiness for a compléte test under government supervision, of the north and middle zone wells of the Producers within the next 30 days, according to Freel. “We are fully in accord with the decision of Mr. Foley and the Salt Creek conservation committee to Sensational Sale OF 208 FUR TRIMMED Coats Is in Full Sway ‘All In One Group and Priced at YOUR CHOICE 20 *59 Genuine Values up to $95.00 Casper’s Leading Specialty Shop for Women and Misses finers wells in the middie and north! YOUr Mr. Stanton today in regard fhe Casper Daily Cribune FOREST FIRE NEAR CITY TODAY miles on an afr line of the heart of | the city early today and prepara-| tions were being made to establish | a line of fire fighters between the! flames and the suburban district. | More than 106 men, the majority} of them conscripted an the streets of the ctly were fighting the fire un-| der a corps of rangers. Many cit!-| zens of Santa Barbara volunteered their services, (G00 INTIGH -SCHOOL HERE The enrollment in the Natrona County high school this year has exceeded all expectations and has jumped from previously announced | figures. It was reported today that | there were 650 etudents in school. There are 240 freshmen, 183 sopho- morés, 125 juniors, and 102 seniors. The two lower classes show the greatest amount of increase over last year’s figures. H. B. Hughes came down yester- | day on a short business trip from ' Riverton, ———. R. H, Cox of Dubuque, Iowa, Is a visitor spending several days her ONE LOT MEN’S HATS Regular Values up to $5 Closing Out Price 1.85 A Bl Ss a STETSON HATS Regular $7.50 Value Closing Out Price $5.00 (A COOPER-ALLEN A UNION SUITS Athletic Style. Regular $1.50 Value Closing Out Price 73¢ ARE OFFERED ON SALE .. sational sale of fur trimmed coats. Two hundred and eight of these f coats are being sold at amazingly low prices. All the coats are of the latest mod- els and of individual styl The models include those for the finest occasion as well as for street! FUR-TRIMIMED GOATS ee ees name, the most perfectly detatled village ‘The Fuchs company for today and) ever constructed for a motion plo- Saturday onlly is putting on a sen-/ ture, In addition to the care taken with the actual rising of the village, at- tention was given first to the site, An entire department, comprising from fifteen persons, is especially |commissioned at the William Fox studios to the determining of loca- FRIDAY, SEPT. 7, 1923 HOME 15 SADDENED BY — _ DEATH OF YOUNG MAN Charles O. Greenlee, four-year-old- son of Mr, and Mrs, Charles O. Greenlee. died yesterday at the family home, 1409 South McKinley + street. The body ts now at th; Shaffer-Gay chapel. The funeral H. J. Whiteman of Grand Island,| will be held at 4:30 o'clock tomorrow Nebr., is spending several days here|afternoon from the home of the on business. family. tions for various scenes. This de- partment searched everywhere for a Ukely site for this village without avail. From the town pump, the town lamppost, to the town’s hall of ini- quity and the town's reform cham- ber, the village built for “Second Hand Love” {s complete, ——2—__—— George Perkins ana R, W. Worley of Salt Creek came in yesterday and will spend several days here. —— and business wear. A few of these! are the new tube silhouette, new embroidered modes, new circular flares, new side-draped modes, new flaring sleeves, now panel effects, new kick linings, and new mandarin collars. ! Collars include those made of viat-} ka squirrel, beaver, platinum, wolf, | black fox, Siberian squirrel, badger, and raccoon. t It will pay the women of Casper! to drop into Fuchs at this time in order that they may obtain their new fall coats. ———>__—_ VILLAGE CONSTRUCTED FOR JONES’ LATEST Men! IT’S UP TO YOU TO SHARE IN THE Greatest Price Slashing Event Ever Offered You We Are Leaving Casper QUITTING BUSINESS We Will Soon Bid You Goodbye It Is Not a Special Sale—It Is a Genuine CLOSING OUT SALE All Merchandise Must Be Sold : You Can Save Here And You Owe It to Yourself to Do It HERE ARE A FEW SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY SUITS FOR MEN AND YOUNG MEN Buy Now for Present and Future Wears LEARNER Shoe & Clothing Company 260 South Center Street FILM AT THE AMERICA For “Second Hand Love,” Charles Jones’ latest William Fox produc- tion which will be shown at the America today and Saturday, an e: Casper Gas Appliance Co. Phone 1500 Don’t Delay Have Your Heating Plant Equipped With Gas “The Ideal Fuel” Our Experience and Complete Stocks of Gas Burners are at Your Disposal We feel safe in saying that our experience in gas heating will be of value to you in your heating problems. .Our stock of gas burners and heating appliances is now complete. Place your order now before the rush. 115-119 E. First ARATEX SEMI-SOFT COLLARS 4 FOR MEARE SR HOLEPROOF HOSIERY Regular 50c Value Closing Out Price 3 PAIRS $1.00, ET The Famous SELZ SHOE Closing Out Price $4.85 Convincing Evidence of Worthwhile Savings Wouldn’t you like to buy good solid, worth-while school shoes for less money than you tthought you would have to pay? We're surprising lots of people every day with the low prices we are quoting on boys’ and girls’ all leather shoes. Here are two “real ones” below. An Extra Good One for Girls The sort of shoe that gives long service with lots of good looks. The uppers are of stout, smooth brwn leather; the soles are solid and dependable. Rubber heels add to their comfort. Put a pair on the hardest shoe wearer and see how well they stand up. Notice our “low profit’ prices. = Sizes 21, to 7........$3.98 $ Sizes 1114 to 2......$3.48 Sizes 814 to 11................ Smooth Brown Leather, Roomy Toes A Wonder For Boys Made of soft, yet strong brown chrome leather. Triple stitched at seams to prevent ripping. Extra tough soles, are nailed and sewed. A champion “boy resister.” A wonder under hard punishment. We sell them at: Sizes 21% to 51/....$2.98 $ 48 Sizes 1 to 2..........$2.74 ————___} Sizes 9 to 13¥4......ccccs 1 SHOES REPAIRED || Shoe Basement J —Operated by Wiggins— Tough Chome Leather mows” stout Soles Girls Tennis Shoes A fresh shipment of white tennis shoes for gym work. These are dandies, the famous ‘“‘Ked” brand, and will give a good account of them- selves on floor and track.