Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 27, 1923, Page 13

burne Dome, Four Miles from Hot Springs t Metropolis iy Shelburne dome four miles south- ed, according to information re- mated to be at a depth of 1,100 feet recelved here. pselb eecs 3 work will be under-| 2nd the Tensleep 400 or 500 feet en by the Oi! Wells syndicate,| deeper. This is shal'ow drilling ith C. L, Woods in charge of op-|shculd of! tn commercial quant tion. The company hag tied ‘up|te cncountered Thermopolis will leases 1,320 acres on the structure| probab'y find its refinery enlarged ch in the past has been we'l in-/ and active In a real way. tigated from a@ geological stand- pint ‘Opportunity for bringing in pro- Autumn Business Setting Active autumn trade, productive |} wity in industries and a less than| onal amount of unemployment “Bank credit for financing this a HERMOPOLIS LEGION WILL SEE NEW TEST Dil Wells Syndicate Lets Contract for Well on Shel- duction Yes in the black ofl forma- of Thermopolls is soon to be} tions, with the embar sand est! The contract for dri'ling the test has been let to C. D. Markham who will spud in some time next month. Record in Coast District SAN FRANCISCO, Callf., Nov. 27.) the previous record month of March, 3. creasing business activity, as well as for harvesting and marketing the|General Plectric e reported in the statement issued | crops of the districts, has continued|General Motors Oday by the federal reserve board abundant and relatively cheap. or the twe'fth district, comprising) Total loans of 65 reporting member e stat of Arizona, Chlifornia,| hanks at $499,000,000 on Novemtes idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and 7 were 44.5 per cent below the aut hington, jumn peak of $1,008,000,000 reached| tnternational “The record for October shows a/on September 12. Total deposits of Int. Mer. Marine pfd -—~---- ater than seasonal increase in there banks declined approximately e volume of business transacted,”’|12 million during October, a move- ye the report, “as compared by; ment contrary to the general trend bits to individual accounts, and|of recent months, which has been NEW YORK STOCKS—LAST Allled Chemical & Dye -..--. Can American Car @ Atchigon ~~~... sd Atl, Gulf and W. Indies -._. Baldwin Locomotive --..--— Baltimore and Ohio .....--— Bethlehem Steel .. California Petroleum ~——~. Canadian Pacific -.-.. Central Leather -. Cerro de Pasco Copper Chanter Motors -_. nd ies Chicago, Mil. and St. Paul pfa Chicago, R. I. and Peo ---—- Chile Copper ~~---. Chino Copper -—----~------- Consolidated Gas Corn Products ---. Cosden Ol ~~, Crucible Steel ..-.-. Cuba Cane Suger pfd --—--- Erle ~------~-------. Famous Players Lasky -—--~ General Asphalt ~--.----—--- in- Great Northern pfd --------- Gulf States Steel ----—------ Tinois Central ~------------ Inspiration Copper -----—---- Harvester International Paper «.------ Invincible Oil ~.<--<pe—-—-- Kelly Springfield Tire —~--- Kennecott Copper ---------- ries a suggestion of continued ac-|characterized by increasing depos-|~ima Locomotive ----------- lvity in its figures of building per-| its, narrowly fluctuating loans de- Loulsvitle and nits issued. Eliminating seasonal) clining investments and reduced de-|\ack ‘Truck Founts in banks in 21 reporting| bank. tions, debits to individual ac-|mands upon the federal reserve Marland Ol) Maxwell Motors .. house centers were 19-2 per} Total discounts of the federal re-|sfida'e States Oll ---------- than during October,-1922, and 3.9/ 000 on October 18 to $57,000,000 as 13.3 per cent greater than in the first weeks of November, Market Gossip and Briefs Sand Hills Oil company with a bot-|States getting ready to drill fom packer to shut off water in !ts|more wells. est of the west end of the: Lost oldier field. A test of the oll sand Crescent Eagle Spouts per cent greater than during Se! November 17, the latter figure being the lowest reached since April, 1923, ind 38.3 per cent below the peak fig- jumed record proportions during'ure of the crop-moving season October, when the number of but!d- reached on September 5 last. Inter. ing permits issued in 20 large cities est rates tended slightly downward located in a'l sections of the district during the latter part of October and On Operations in Oil Fields Sand Hills Casing. 500 barrels dally, Further develop- A string of six and five-elghths|ment work {s utimulated by the an- h casing is being run by ~the}nouncement, with the” Western 1 be made immediately at 2.135] A blow-out of saturated gas was| United States corer sara feot. There is a stand of 1,900 fect | witnessed several days ago at the| U®! tates of water in the hole with gas and/| test of the Crescent Eagle Oil com- pent greater during October, 1923./serve bank declined from 000,-| Missour! Kan and Texas new on! Missourl Pacific pfd. oS ie eae Reading -~------—---------—-- Republic Tron and Steel .--— Sear Roebuck -.------------ Transcontinental Oil ------— ‘Union Pacific .--. od United Retail @tores -------- U. 8S. Ind. Aleohol .----—--- Utah Copper -—------------- ll coming through to the top. pany in Grand county near ‘Thomp-| Westinghouse Electric ---—-- ; On section 44 the Sand Hills has| son, Utah, The wel! {s now down Nanded its 10-inch casing at 2,090/ 2,330 feet and is believed to be lye Overland -----------~ on|American Zinc, Lead and Sm. fect. Bailings are showing oll|top of the McElmo sand. A atring| Butte and Superior --------~ reaks, Colorado Fuel and Iron -24% B of 4\-inch casing is now being run = 5 to shut off water. The bit is in the| Montana Power -. Guernsey cap rock and large production is ex- It has aay: Foe ANpasones | to| pected when the 100-foot stratum abandon the second test of the | f sand is picked up. Guernsey structure at a depth of 2,150 feet because of an unrecover- Gas For Cisco, Utah. feet. Whether or not a third t will be attempted on the Guerns eastern part of the s' 2,200 new|Tiver. Gas from this well will ew locomotives and t: t asked the interstate | #80 used In the drilling of another 2 erce ission today to allow | deep test of the structure. to issue $7,740,000 in equipment rust certificates. The securities Western Empire ll represent about 75 per cent of ock and the balance will be paid ‘ Rirectly by the railroad itself. temporarily shut down. Farnham Dome Fishing. Acquires Plains Petroleum. ole of the Utah Oil Refining com- inderreaming had been going on in m effort to get down to the first t string. Finally another string used to finish the cleaning out 4 this was droppec. This test has een in progress for several years 4 has had more tough luck than y other wildcat known. ber 20. Potatoes ‘Woodside Looks Good. MARKET POTATOES % Voudsid Netion is anticipated. Gustaveson On Cap Rock Russets, 1.90@2.00, It is reported that the Gustaveson tl company’s test in Diamond Fork nyon, Utah, is in cap rack at ap- oximately 1,300 feet, Drilling 1¢ bing ahead very slowly. Heavy il Butter and Eggs aturation and gas are in evidertce p the bdailings. Monumental Oil company Monumental Oil company on sec- pn 19-42-18, Hulkito come, San rd uan county, has a cement- Gat aes = Job at 1.270 feet in its diamond | **“ - ill test, changed. To Take All Production. In the future all production from Hamilton Dome in Hot Springs | TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY es at Greybull, says the lat | with r ord from ‘Thermopolls. In the past | build! East 8 1 gmount run has been limited tolat A. E. Chandler Iiding Static fable string of tools. Cisco, located in Grand county, "The first hole was lost at 1,100| Utah, will be the first town in the te to avail itself of natural gas. The Arizona. structure depends on the success} Utah Oil & Gas company recently the mataeer or the company has in| completed the sinking of a gas well aising more funds in the east|at a depth of 552 fect near the site ing immediately. of the Crescent Eagle tes e ‘peat is well has been capped until pipe Certificates. Ines can be laid into Cisco where wi cuoone Nov. 27.—The| the gas will be used for domestic cane tern railroad, | fuel and by the D. & R. G, railroad He nee er aes in its pumoing plant on the Colorado Western Empire Petroleum com- Pany, on sec. 16-2-5, Coalville district, ye: SEALE eaten pn. tuncoee) Seni has recemented the hole and is National Lead -------. Iance Creek ---------—--—-—. Grass Creek -~.—-----------~-. Txnchlight ---------------. be Buckeye -. Southern States Oil corporation tinental Siparers 331 Oot the tah Ol Hefining con. | has acquired the Plains Petroleum | Continental * ai corporation of Tulsa, Okla., con ‘Yi ham Dome teat in Utah. | cimmation of the sale beng Noven- Sues weececevece 112 Calena -. At the rate of 50 feet every two; CHICAGO, Nov. 27,—Potatoes Pwers the Utah Oi! Refining com-|steady on white stock; slightly ¥ is pushing its test of the|stronger on early Ohios: Receipts le structure in Utah, down|48 cars; total United States ship- rik d the objective sands. These | ments, 417; Wisconsin sacked round 9. O. Ca ——— expected at a depth of between | whites, .90 @1.10; bulk 1.00@1.20; Union Tank ---.. 700 to 2,800 feet. An early com-| Minnesota and North Dakota sacked Vacuum round whites, .90@1.10; sacks, Red 8. P. O11 river Ohios, .95@1.05; Idaho sacked 8. O. Ind. 59 pai eniak sere Aas NEW YORK, Nov. 27.—Call money high 4%; ruling rate CHICAGO, Nov. 27.—Butter, un-| 4%; closing bid 4%; offered at 6; last loan 4%; call loans against accept- Eggs, lower; receipts, 3,708 ‘cases;|ances 4%; time loans firm; ; ordinary firsts, 35@| collateral 60-90 days 5; 4-6 months 5@5%; prime commercial 5@5%. ———E unty will be taken by the refin-|FOR RENT—Storeroom 20x60 feet, : barement in Chandler | ond. Inquire NEW YORK, Nov. 27. ton steady; middling, 36.55, New York Stocks Osage ----------—------------ SALE 67% Sunset... Wyo-Kans i'r ou Mutual Cities Service Com. Red Bank -.--.---. 2. Royalty & Producers. Buck Creek ~-..-.-. Burke — Blackstone Satt Creek ‘Chappell === -26 ¥4 Irom. Bell Royalty ——- Western Exploration . ‘Western States 8. ©. Indiana - Chicago CHICAGO, Nov. partment Receipts, ly 150 lower than Monday's average: packing sows, 5 to 10c off; light and pige, 15 to 250 lower; bulk NEW YORK CURB Mountain Producers nrock Oil Salt Creek Pris, ~~... Salt Creek Cons. 000; slow, w: fhe Casper Daily Cridune ei 26 +30 17.75 18.00 In erratic gyrations, Davison 7.50 | Chemical touched 79%, a new 1923 high, dropped to 77%, rallied to 79 and then broke to 70, or nearly six points below last night's high. U. 8. Cast Iron Pipe advanced 1% to a new high and gains of a point or more were registered by Atlantic Refining, Loose Wiles, Stewart Warner, Schulte, Willys Overland preferred and severe] others, while Atlantic Coast Linc, Maxwell Motors A, General Cigar and Congoleum De-| dropped a point or more. Foreign 7 11.00 11.12 ~ 138.00 140.00 Prices. a7—{U. 8. ft Agriculture.)—Hogs— good and choice 200 to butchers, $6.55@6.85; top. 8! sirable 160 to 190 pound averages mostly $6.15@6.5 largely $6.30@6. weighty slaughter pigs, heavy weight hogs, $6. dium, $6.50@6.85; light light, sows, smoo' th, sows, rough, pigs. $4.50@5.75. Cattle—Receipts, 17.000; packing sows, Stocks : Grain sue In New York LEAD STOCK MARKET— larly among the railroad Wild Fluctuations Mark Trading In Chemica Is- NEW YORK, Nov, 27.—Erratic movements of Davison Chemical which again fluctuated within a wide radius served to unsettle to- day's stock market although there Some of the pivotal stocks also found good support. Maxwell A, whose directcrs were scheduled to| were smaller than a year ago. meet after the close of the marke’ 1,150,000 shares. OAVISON STOCK WHEAT PRICES STILLEARATIC| HOLD STRONG — In Trading On Chicago Exchange below normal. Increase Chalked Up Today | ceechosiovak Rep, 8s, otfs Besides rural offerings of corn | Anaconda Copper 6s, 1963 6 With but Ittle disposition shown | Goodyear Tire 8s, 1941 to press the selling side, no import: |Great Northern 7s A &s, Danish Munic! 8s A Dominion ot canada. sa, 1008 Japanese is Kingdom of Belgium &e CHICAGO, Nov, 21.—Inftuenced| Kingdom of Norway @s —---as-------sss--—oeee chiefly by strength of the corn mar-| Rep. of Chile 8s, 1946 ket, wheat advanced tn price today | State of Queensland 6s nas soon after the start. Aggressive | U- K. of G. B. and 1., A buying of corn was based on a fall- RAL ing off recelpts, the estimated were intervals of strength particu-| arrivals corn here today being) American Tel and Tel cv. shares./only about 100 cars, a total much/ American Tel and col. tr. American Smelting 58 American Sugar 6s Anaconda Copper 7s, 1938 —-.. Pacific deb., 4a _._. ral-/ Chicago and 7 ret, led to well above yesterday's fin-) Chicago, Rat sea Be Paul ov, whe Chile Copper 0 pound Ught, NEW YORK, Nov. 27.—Stock prices moved irregularly higher at|%@%o net higher, December $1.62 the opening of today’s stock market United States Steel and Baldwin to $1.03 and May $1.08% to $1.08%. Corn, which opened unchanged to opened higher but American Can| sc higher, May .72% to .73% and Studebaker lost ground. Opera- tors on the long side ran into mors | bushel before upturns were checked. profit taking and bear selling but limited to fractions. exchanges opened lower. Continuance of wild fluctuations ‘n Davidson Chemical which sold down to 89% or 10 points be'ow its early high, unsettled the genera! list around the end of the first hour and caused a temporary suapension of pool operations in other quarter: May 74%c to 7éKe. all around. decline in hog valuea Wheat— Open High Low Close Deo ~~~ 1.02% 1.03% 1.02% 1.02% May ~—— 1.07% 108% 1.07% 1.08% July ——— 1.06% 1.06% 1.06% 1.06% Dec. ——— -T1% .78% 71% .73% May .—— .72% .74% ,72% .74% July —— .73% .75 -13% = .75 Oats— AIM 43% 42% 4H ABM 45H 4H 45H July --— 43% 43% 43% Jan -——11,75 11.75 11.72 11.75 May 11.57 11.65 11.57 11.65 United States Cast Iron Pipe for-| ping Sood and cholee | reited its 2% point gain and Max. nes ear well Motors A Centra) Leather pre- light, $6. 0@6. slaughter uneven: run includes moderate proportion 15@6.65 show cattle; killing quality medium | PF, cent. to good; better grades fed steers, yearlings and fat she stock, steady: undertone weak to lower on plainer grades; early top yearlings, $12.00: numerous lots yearlings and handy welght steers, $9.25@10.50; well con- ditioned weighty steers, compara- tively scarce; bulls, stockers a1d feeders, fully steady; vealers, steady to 28c higher; bulk vealers to pack- ers, $8.00@8.5 7 -, 8% B| 7S at $9.0 16 '@ outsiders hand pick- .Sheop—Receipts, ing classes fully 25¢ higher; goou and choice fat lambs. mostly $12.75 @13:. choice yearling $11.00; two year olds. offerings, $8.75; best fat light weight ewes, $7.25; lambs, $12.25, Omaha Quotations. OMAHA, Nov. 27—(U. 8. Depart- ment of Agriculture.)—Hogs—Re- Cat Creek ---------—----—----$ -95 | cojpts, 10,000; slow, $6.25@6.4 $5,80@6.10; weight, 258. Cattle—Recetpts, 7,500; fed steers. packing sow: 5.85; average cost yesterday, $114 strong; Is, steady; closed steady: bulk stockers numerous loads $9.10; yearlings, active, fully best, 000; active; kill- aged 15@25c lower: -80| desirable 200 to 325 pound butchers. top, $6.50; mixed loads carrying packing sows and lights, prices of the forenoon. were moderately strong. go0d to choice feeding Kentuckian Is Appointed to Railroad Board 0m WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.—Gov- .30;| ernor Edwin P. Morrow of Ken- tucky has been appointed by Presi- dent Coolidge to succeed R. M. Bar- ton as a member of the public group of the railroad labor board in fulfillment of an arrangement made better grades| by the late President Harding. other grades she stock, steady; bulk grass cows and .25; canners and cut-| month. bulls, steady to 10c higher; bolognas, mostly $2.85@3.35; lghts, upward and feeder steers, $5.00@7.00. Sheep—Receipts, 10, ‘Wooled lambs, clipped, $10. steady; ewe top, feeding lambs, $11.50: 000; lambs, strong to 25c higher; early sales $11.85@12.25; D and Denver Prices. DENVER, Colo.. Nov, feeders, 0; early sales @ 12.25. 0. 8. Department of Agriculture.)—Hoss Dividend paying rafiroad shares were run up one to two points in mber 2, .73. an active” buying movement after| Botiey taw.eb. midday, in which New York Central] ‘timothy seed 6.80@7.00. again created a new high price for Clover seed 15.! the year at.1.04%. Indugtrial shares Lard 18.00, stiffened temorarily, but again took & downward dip, some of the pivota! issues selling under their lowest The closing was heavy. OM stocks fell lower in the late dealings, as did also Davison Chemical, Maxwell Motors A and numerous specialtios, Some of tho railroads held up well! and Baldwin and United States Steel Mr. Morrow ts to take up his new duties after the expiration of his term next Judge Barton has been serving under a recess appointment which * May —— 9.60 ferred, Computing Tabu'ating and Recordin, Congcleum, Endicott down 2 to 4 points, Subsequently rallies of 3 to 5% points in Davison lon and gave the market a spotty ap- hara Chemical resulted tn further confus- SESE OOS: pearance. Call money opened at 4% Cash Grains and Provisions. number 2 yellow 830.84. Oats. number 2 white 45@.46: number 3 white 444 @.45%. NEW YORK, Nov. 27.—Foreign exchanges easy; quotations in cents: ant reaction took place tn the later | Montana Power 5s A__ trafing. Prices closed firm, %c to 6 climbed as much es one cent a Later the market scored further | Western Onion 6%8 ... Initial offerings were well absorbed, |gains, with shorts covering freely | Westinghouse Blectrie the relatively fow losses being|and offerings readily absorbed. The close was strong, 1%0 to 1X%c net started a shade to Yo higher, May} f -44% and later scored slight gains Provistons were easy owing to a CHICAGO, Nov. 27.—Wheat num- der 1 hard 1,07@1.07%; number 2 Sinclair Con Oil col Ts Union Pacific First 4s looters Pacific ev., 45 . | Utah Power and Light ts Wilson anc Co., cv., 6@ — SALT LAK® CITY, Utah. Nov. 27.—That Benjamin F. Ballantyne, for whose slaying John Browning, Jr, and Marriner A. Browning, cousins, are now being tried. com: plimented Marriner A. Browning, the ™man who admits firing the fatal shot, for “minding his own business" and not interfering tn the trouble between Rallantyne and Mrs. Ballan- tyne, the statements H from Ogden and second witness for the defense in his testimony Mon- day. Reeder's testimony followed the cross examination of Mre. Ballan- tyne, first witness for the defense and sister to John Browning, Jr. Bellan- O number 2 mixed .74@.14%: one of the defendants. Mrs. tyne had been on the stand for two ,| days and a half and her testimony "| consisted mainly of alleged abuse from her husband and an agreement | for divorce. Reeder, who testified that he had been called by the Brownings to ar- WOMAN POSTAL CLERK SETS FIDELITY RECORD MARION, Ohio, Nov. 27-—(Unit- Great Britain demand 437%; cables }¢d Press.)—Thirty-stz years on one 487%: 60 day bills on banks 434%. France demand 5.29%: cables 5.39%. Italy demand 433%, cables 4.33%. Belgium demand 4.63%; cables 4.6¢. Germany demand .00000000001 cables 000000000038. Holland de mani 38.08; cables 38 Norway 14.87. Sweden 26.28. Denmark 17.73. Switzerland demand 17.52. Spain 13.02. Greece 1.65. Poland demand 0000380. Czecho Slovakia 2.91%. Jugo Slavia 1.15. Austria .0014. Rumania 52%, Argentina 81.60. Brazil § Montreal .97%, Anniversary to Be Celebrated By Brotherhood to| was made by President Harding,{ CLEVELAND, Ohio., Nov. 27— board, but merely desired to carry out the agreement of the former president. _—s—_ —Receipts, 2,300; 10 to 25c lowe! Rae most decline on late sal paid for choice 215 pound averagee, ugar 91 other desirable 190 to 220 pound 8 41 averages, $6.40@6.' 97 {kind and light lights down to $6.25; 220 | packing sows, weak, mostly $5.50, 42% | few $5.75; pigs, weak, fat kind, $5.50 ase to $5.75; few stock pigs, $5.40. 5 Cattle—Receipt: 54% | generally steady; good short. fed 125 | 1,195 pound steers, 59% | kind, $3.75 to $4.25; medium heifer $4.50; few bologna bulls, $2.50; can- ners, $1.75 to $2.00; 150; few cal op, $6.25 plainer Ives, $8.00; medium dium weight calves, $6.00@6.50. Sheep—Receipts, 3,000; slow; no 5 lambs eold early; talking higher on | July 4.85. fat kind; sheep, strong to 25c higher: three decks of mixed fat and feeder ewes, $5.50. mixed athe Metals 0; | was Hght. Approximate sales 36,000 tons. Winter Weather —— according to White House officials after Mr. Morrow had been offered the post and had been granted a re- quest that his appointment be post- poned unti] he had completed his feg| term as governor. It was explained that President Coolidge had no in- tention, in making the appointment, to force Judge Barton out of the NEW YORK, Nov. 27.—Refined sugar was unchanged to five points higher with the list price on granu- lated from 9.20 to 9.25. Demand In refined sugar futures there were sales of December at 8.70, or unchanged from the previous close. heavy and me} Sugar futures closed irregulai In Empire State (United Press)—"The railroads, #0 far as firemen and hostlers are con- cerned, are substantially 100 per cent organized,” a statement of the brotherhood of firemen and engine men, said Saturday. In announcing celebration of its fiftieth anniversary the brotherhood ® fraternal insurance, and labor so- clety said: “It is possible to announce that practically every fireman and hi ler on every railroad in the United States and Canada is no wa mem- ber of this organization. “In other words the railroads, so far as firemen and hostlers are con- cerned, are practically 100 per cent organized.” Meetings to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary will be held December 2 in various cities, including Den- ver, with Gov. Sweet a4 speaker; San Francisco, W. C. McAdoo, for- mer director general of railroads, as speaker; Seattle, with Gov. Hart of Washington as speaker. The organization was founded De cember 1, 1873 by 11 locomotive firemen on the Erie railway. It now has 118,000 members and $150,- 000,000 insurance tn force, ——-.—_—__—_ Flax. DULUTH, Minn., Nov. 27.—Close flax December $2.43%; January $2.44%; May $2.40%. FLOUR. ALBANY, Nov. 27.—Northwest-| MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Nov, 27. ern New York state is experiencing | —Flour, unchanged; family patents, NEW YORK. Nov. 27. — Copper | mid-winter weather. A Sunday bliz-| $6,00@6.20. Bran, 26.00@27.50. ga ss chat ala quiet; electroylic spot and futures at 13@13%c. Tin firm; spot and fu- tures $46.75. Iron steady; prices un- | val'eys, changed. Lead stead; it. Zine qui Spot cot- and nearby spot $8.80@9, et $6.; 6.40, spot $6.85@ Louis spot Antimony | eastern Adirondacks sleighing ~ ‘ placed motoring. | zard left a blanket of snow over the | upper Hudson and eastern Mohawk Albany, Troy and Schenectady had |six to eight inches of snow, In the re- LIBERTY BONDS. NEW YORK, Nov. 217,—Liberty bonds closed: 8%s, 99.26; first 44s, 98.01; second 4%s, 98.03; third 4%s, 99.01; fourth 4%s, 98.02; U. 8. gov- ernment 4%s, 99.16. job and absent from duty less than one day a year. Such ts the record of Mrs. Samh Barker, who served thirty six years as @ postal clerk and has now been retired on a pensien. Her entire service was spent in the Marion postoffice. “Marion was only @ village when T started.” she sai¢, “and there were less than twenty streets. The post- office building, when I went to work, was small and inconvenient. Later we moved into the Masonic Temple Building, and we thought our new quarters the best in the country. That was in 1903. “The postal business grow so fant however. that we were unable to jhandle {t there after seven years and finally secured an tion for the present building. Miss Barker served in nine cspa- cities in the postal; service. At the beginning of her service only five people were employed and now there are 62. She entered the serv- {ce March 21, 1887. while Bartholo- mew Tristram was postmaster. She was a personal friend of the late President Harding and watched has career from publisher of @ smal! newspaper to the president's chair and later was a mourner at his grave, —_—__— FOUND SISTER AFTER SEARCHING 67 YEARS DORA, Ala, Nov. 87.—United Press.)—George Williams for sixty- seven years searched cities. towns and villages {n all parts of the coun- try for his sister. Williams was 23 and his sister 15 years old when they parted years ago. Now he is bent and gray, 90 years old, and she is 83 and the mother of a large family. After years of fruitless sear:h Williams heard that his missing sister had married Frank Manasco and was living in a mining camp in Alabama. Visits to every small mining town in the state falled ro reveal the whereabouts of his sister. In his wanderings Williams came to Dora and learned his sister had lived here several months before. He took up the trial again and necording to word received here, the old man’s search has ended in Jenny Lynd, Ark., where he found his sister. ——»———_— | “OTHERS” se and een os wee -—---—------ + ‘Wheat, after opening unchanged more and Ohio Cv., 448 ~—~-eeeememennnmennee Presumably to consider @ possible|to %c lower, December 1.02% to) fetilehem Steel con 6s, Series A Merger with Studebaker, was un-| 1.02%, and May 1.07% to 1.08, usually active and fell several points lower in free offerings during the | ish. last half hour. Sales approximated ——- 48-2 npeeeree wn eneeeweeneewereenee= Se pee aioe ceca sarees be eee enn COMPLIMENTE Y BALLANTYNE FOR ‘MINDING OWN BUSINESS,” WITNESS SAYS range « separation between Mr. and Mrs. Ballantyne, gave his story of the conversation which took place between John Browning and Baliam tyne just before the shooting of Ballantyne. Reeder atated that Ballantyne, who was to some extent. under the influence of liquor at the time, had displayed hot headedness at tmagined offenses and in many cases had be- come apologetic after these out bur During the conversation, Reeder testified, Ballantyne sald he appreci- ated having John Browning come te talk things over man to man but that it was a good thing the Brown- ings did not bring “any dlue coats for then there would have been trouble.” According te Reeder, Ballantyne comp'atned to Browning that the Brownings had not treated him fairly and stated several instances in which the Brownings should have shown more conaideration, Marri. ner Browning, Reeder testified. had deen ebay only part of the time, spending the rest of the time up stairs with Mrs. Ballantyne and her mother, Mrs. John M. Browning. Later Ballantyne threw away hie ee ittes and a half bottle of liquor and announced he was thro’ with them. Se "Saat hognad settlement of the Seperation was practically Ley mg Until some time in the near future when Ballantyne was in better con- dition to talk business, Reeder said. Reeder’s story of the shooting was not told yesterday on account of adjournment. CUMMING GIVES WAY TO 6. 0. P. (Continued from Page One with reference to farm, railroad and other important legislation. Organization and tax reduction continue to be the central themes of discussions with Republican lead ers seeking to compose the differ ences within their party tn advance of their organization econferences next Saturday, Representative Nelson of Wiscon- sin, chairman of the house progres- sive group. has stated that on the eve of the majority conference fn the house the progressives will com- plete formulation of their program for reorganization of house commit- tee and modification of house rules. They wil! go into the Republican conference prepared to make « fight, they say, unless there is an agre> ment in advance of the conference, Differences between the progres sives and Republicans tn the senate over organizetion center on the presidency of the senate. The pro- sressives desire that Senator Cum- tains of Iowa, retain the office of President pro tem and relinquish his place as chairman of the interstate commerce committee so that Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin, a leader of their group, may be placed directly in line for the chairmanship, On the other hand, the Republican leaders are urging upon Senater Cummins that he give up the place 4s president pro tem and retain his post as head of the committée, which will be charged with handling of ratlroad legislation, one of the more important of the problems that ‘will come before the congress of this sesnion. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, Republican leader of the senate, din- cussed the problems of senate and house organization today with Presi- dent Coolidge. Mr. Lodge predicted that difficulties in organization of the senate would be easily smoothed out, but described the ho zation as a matter of certainty.” _— | re Ge 8 C@BRonw Ba aT