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Yt om Casper —— ecripune PAGE ELEVEN Stocks : Grain. : Livestock :: All Markets || EWS AND QUOTATIONS BY LEASED WIRE oi. securities: |ISTOCKS ISSUES HOLD He Myon «per me wo| LARTEF RAISE PUTS FIRM DURING WEEK]22"3.: <°<3| WHEAT PRICE HIGHER around 125 miles. By constructing ‘its line to Parco. Sluggish Close Charged to Pending Decision Rehnere. iano refinery. a Chicago Trading Also Reflects Decrease in On Tax Measure; Oils Respond to In- main Salt GreekioParce. pipe. line Farm Stocks and Crop Damage but veloped, could best be used at its plant here. - tician in Outlining’ Possibilities of Diversified Industries. Columbine -.-------- 11 3 d P 4 of the Producers. This would af- for t ‘exas a direct pipe line to < a = Gouteal Proeviine 2 338 crease in Crude Prices. Casper, and ts refinery here. Marketing Bill Is Bearish. BABSON PARK, Fla., March $.—Jcattle raiser ts still suf: (coe Paps Sores J t mapa ted fron the Par, pei 2 , Fla, — is still suffering from aay SEW ; se : ranspo! rom the P. eas ‘The South will enjoy a tremendous|a poor market. Eventuetiye ot Se Ee * — ‘ies ee. p= Hee Rage ee bier iO cat czy in Salt (Creek to the refinery at/ CHICAGO, March §.—Rallles late, this character were offset in part development and expansion during|course, this situation will right it-| Em, Willaae Tot oe collapse of the French franc to be-| were contined to a narrow area, due | Parco for the reason that the com-|in the trading session brought|by anxiety over the possible pas- the next twenty years. according to|self and the cattle raisers of the| Parse oon 12 14 | Tow 2% cents, today's short session| in some circles to await final dis-|Pany’® Salt ‘Creek production {| wheat and corn to a firm close to-| “8° of the McNary-Haugen bill. Roger W. Babson, statistician, who| southwest will again prosper" aug gp gab lok, the’ etaeke “enadeat Palled tOFAMEL postion ct tos ten, sreaetce being utilized in fulfilling contracts} “Pest and co a See upsetting the present marketing today issued the fifth section of his) “An examination of the failure 10 12 | velop | definite trend, price move-| Other factors which entered into] With the White Eagle refinery anq| ‘ay at prices above those of a week | system, _report on business and financial |statistics,”" continued Mr. Babsom 3 00% 01 | ments being uncertain and irregular | activity included a falling off in| ther buyers of crode here. Un-|ago, the tmprovement belng due in| Deliveries of corn and oats were prospects which includes the find-| “shows how these changes in sources} Kinney Goastal 1c. 32 38 after a week marked a generally | car loadings that was attributed | Goubtedly the Producers would wel-|large part to the’ increased tariff | heavier early in the week but fell ings of his recent tour of investiga-| of income eftect conditions and een Royalty - “02 [02%] firm tone. Trading in merchandis-| largely to the observance of Wash. | come the opportuntty of transpor.| rate on wheat and small arrivals in|ott at the close tion. ‘The immediate outlook for the} eral business in these states, ing issues declined after marked |ington’s birthday and not to busi-! ‘ins Hamilton Dome off for the|the corn market. May wheat at the| ‘Today's range of grain and. pro- states comprising the West Central] Texas there has been a decrease of Mike activity displayed Friday although|ness depression. Steel trade jour-, 1°%** company. close sold up to $1.11% and July at | vision prices follow: group of the South, however, are|50 per cent in the number of fall- new highs were established by Asso-| nals continued to report sustained | Before the first of 1925 the Texas|$1.11%, while May corn closed at Open High Low Close’ rout average with that of the bal-| ures compared with last year. Ar- ciated Dry Goods and Kresge, the|demand for products and | company should have four or five]Si%c. Oats lost ground during the | WHEAT: ance of the county, ay indicated by| kansas has enjoyed a decrease of 36| Pleardy + 108 [frst selling at 100% and the Jast| prices improved as a result of the | WoUs completed at Hamilton Dome. | week but provisions reflected higher | May ---~ 1.11% 111% 1.10% 1.11% ber cent in failures; Louisiana has | Preston 01% | named at 315. n fared best of all with a decrease of f 00. | Oil issues also responded with|large operators. Large earnings “The four Principal products of|56 per cent; while Oklahom: with its | Royalty & Producers - .08% .09% | moderate ptice gains to reports of|reports were responsible for the this section,” says the statistician, | depressed of! industry has suffered| Sunset . -.-.....--.. 01% .02 |an increase in Midcontinent crude, |activity in merchandising share: “are cotton, lumber, petroleum andjan Increase of failures of 108 per| Tom Bell Royalty ..--. .02 03 but chemicals were weak and in-| but rubber, silk and leather issues cattle. It vo happens that these are| cent. Western Exploration - 3.60 3.75 | dustrials sluggish. Sales for the|were adversely affected by poor, It they stand up for 4,000 barrele| quotations on hogs with 10 to 27¢| July __-- 111% 1.11% 111% 1.1186" daily, the total production of the| advances. - L1l% 112% 1.11% fleld will then be from 16,000 to 20,-] Estimates that domestic supplies 000 barrels. wheat would not be large gave The Texas refinery here can| impetus to the upward price move- handle 6,000 barrels of crude daily.| ment resulting from assurance of ae Gatiec: partial shutdown by some of the BOYS 81% 80% 81% 81% 81% 81% 813% : ; 81% 81% 81% 181% catite, “It wo happens that these are tm apparent trom thle wurvey| eomerh Bavierat re ante ate cee eaeettet< Sentero were’, Svetaaly ._'| What will tt do with two or three|an increase in the wheat tariff. they gre almost ppaven. sasreneee. se that the cotton growing sections and| Western States --..-. 19 .20 Bear selling was strong at times| Recoveries were marked up by|‘!™mes that much ofl? Double, or'qrading reflected these two favor AT% ATH 47% 47% fo en: e. ‘ . the lumbering regions enjoying an stance, producers of cotton Rave|increased purchasing power should been very successful and have ré-| prove the best section for any sales ceived high prices for a ‘good aver-| effort. The increase of around 25 age crop. The ‘umber business has|per cent in income from cotton is been fairly prosperous and Louts-| practically all profit. jana leading {n this field receives} ‘This group of states as a whole more income from lumber than from|{s ‘running just about parallel to Genrock Oil --. 40.60 «% ‘ts| COLORADO GUSHER IS Salt Creek Cons. 8.00 8.75 crops. The building boom has, of|the average activity of the country, Salt Creek Prds. Prod. and Refrs, 35.00 35.25 net saa course, contributed and the tend-|as reflected on the Babsonchart now 2 Mutual 12.50 12.62 ency to move from congested city|at 2 per cent below normal. For|S. 0. Indiana” 62.50 62.75 4, 500-B. ARREI WEI | er HOUSTON. March 8—The Dutta districts to suburbs, as made pos-/the next twenty years, however, I 9 4 ange here has refused the sible by the autoniobjle, will stim-| predict a remarkable development. [CRUDE MARKET | Foquest'of carpenters union fora. $3 triple the size of its charging plant, of course, If the board of directors of the Texas company see things the same way. the Texas plant here may be enlarged next year to half the size of the great 50.000-barrel refinery of the Standard Of! company of In- diana, ¥. Ol ---------—----- 11.18 | during the week's trading but the] northwestern carriers on assurance ——— revival of buying support in numer-|of officials that February earnings NEW YORK CURB CIASING | ous rallies defeated the attempt of| would show an improvement over Bid Ask|short sellers to force a general de-| January. Mountain Producers - 18.50 18.62 + able factors early in the week with the result that realization of the duty increase today had little or no effect on trading with the possible exceptian of proving a stablilizing factor, Farm reserves stocks of wheat are the smallest since 1918, according to one grain authority. Illinois and states east of the | BELLIES: Mississippi reported some crop dam-| May ~ age to winter wheat, but reports of | July ABT 46% 45% 46% A2% 43% 42% 4346 11.40 11,37 11.40 11.63 11.55 11.60 were owes D. 10.17 10,15 10. ulate residential building for years| Bankers, manufacturers and mer. increase waste to $10 a day,’ con- to come. Cotton and lumber then|chants, who expect to continue tn tending that present, wages are in have prospered this year. |business, should give more atten- = ~ je a line with those paid elsewhere, vith petroleum indy, in which tion fe this ranay growing eestton | car_Gpuck soa Pipeline 7 Hage pa to Caos tet Borel talhceel jahoma such a promini of @ United States. Cons'dering| Lance Creek aoe Slace, however, has been consider- | its diversified sources of incom : Of Texas Company Seems Natura . = 5 ‘ably ‘depressed’ due to overproduc-|and its many natural acvantaghe nova sneer or y ST, PAUL, March §.—Shoe manu-fers are taking a” more optimistia view of prospects for the industry, according to E. G, Howes president of the Howes Brothers compariy. Tanners curtailed heavily tn the last, half of 1923 and stocks of hides were not tncreased. January showed a facturers here are greatly encourag ed by the large volume of orders pouring in from salesmen who went into the northwest territory only a week ago. Merchants in this sec Grass Creek, light ----..... 7 tion of southern Calffornia olf:| these four states of Texas, Olin.| Geass Creek, oth Outlet for Production. Prices have fallen below operating |homa, Loulsiana and Arkansas are| Torehliaht NOT AIMED KT CIRCUS sts and the oil section of the| just beginning to come into their | Grostun | ; South has ‘suffered. ‘The fourth !n-| own. At a total depth of 3,820 feet, or’Texas company to do with the out- dustry, the raising of cattle, has! “The time will come,” concluded 20 feet in the Muddy sand, the| Put of this new fleld? also been handicapped by the low|Mr. Babson, “when Texas will have . will be . ‘ ‘ A misunderstanding’ has ‘been| tion are still buying carefully, but! auction: o fi prices offered for beef. This indus-|the largest population of arly state "34| Hamilton Dome well of the Texas} Tt will ei en tiles sy yente raised in the minds of many persons | stocks are low and heavier buying | Sevuct! ithe etree ee oe try has not recovered from the sud-|in the country and New Orleans will| Mule Creek 5 | Company near Cralg, Colo., brought) —. any other point @Where it can be|°Ver the anti-carnival ordinance | !s expected shortly, due largely to] vesg, den slump it suffered at the close/rank first {n exports. Wise are the| Sunburst .. 95|in January 10, has been proven by} profitably utilized. passed Monday by the city council. | operations of the $10,000,000 agricul- of the war. Chickens, hogs, sheep *p|northern manufacturers and jobbers and other small live stock are get-| who are now laying their plans with ting back on a paying basis, but the|this future in view." This ordinance provides for the pre- babes bho cl ee bry eshte PHILADELPHIA. | March vention of parades, adv. ouses in the twin cities predict im- arch 8. —2 105} ducing 4.500 barrels of 41-dogree| barre! refinery at Casper and it|carnivais, strest ahora and aiminn | proved trade coraparable to that of] Business meg here urging the Notches -_--. (diane i capa would seem that the production| exhibitions but has no bearing on| ‘ast year despite the general lull in| city council to adopt a daylight sav- Pilot Butte -...---...---.-- 129 | —Dbeauestion now is:_What ts the! from Hamilton Dome, as it is de-!circus parades or circuses. There | business which has prevailed re-|ing resolution effective April 27, Tac == od el ees == wig, LE is an entirely different - ordinance | cently. Approximately five hun-| similar to the one adopted last year. sl aneeteeteet eee covering this class of amusement. | dred Minnesota farmers will be aid-|'The state law. prohibiting env 1.40/ 9 24-hour test to be capable of pro-| The Texas already has a 6,000 Commodity Trade News So far as known the mayor and| ed in financing their spring work| change in official time is still in council are heartily in accord with | by loans from the state rural credits| force but if the resolution carries, Standard Oil Stocks those who feel that a circus parade | bureau. Bids. will be opened on| banks and public offices will open Livestock. : Fruit.) | is a necessary part of the lives of} March 25 for the highway tmprove-| ind close one hour earlier, althd CHICAGO, March 8.—Fat steers] PORTLAND, March &—Plans for ; @ $10,000,000 prune growers organi- Bia Ask embracing the principal pro-|AnsI0 ------.---------- 16% 17% children and should not be pra-| ments on which the state will spend] clocks will not be changed. hibited. $593,000. ey ———_—>_—_ For results try a Tribune Clas- Tribune wantads bring results. BOSTON, March 8.—Leather deal- sified Ad. are bringing $1.50 more than they did a year ago at this season and some predict price increases for high class cattle very shortly. Fewer goods st¢ers are on feed to- day than in 12 months. The pres- ent top price is $12. ducers in five counties producing | Buckeye --------. half the state's output will be out-| Continental -. lined at a, meeting here next week. | Cumberland -—.---_. Establishment of packing plants} Ga'ena --.----.----.. 3% ts for handling the crop on an eco-| Ulinois ----.-..---.. ° , nomical basis is contemplated. Ss ‘a Silk. SEATTLE, March 8.—Silk im- 'e ports from Japan and ‘China in Feb- ; ruary through this port amounted | Ohio Oll - i ery ice to 18,883 bales of raw silk and silic| Prairie Ol! goods in cases valued at $21,750,00¢. | Prairie Pipe By TR ae a And Cooperation = | KANSAS CITY, March 8.—A top. price of $700 has been palé for a \ Hereford registered bull in the an- ‘nual Hereford round-up now under jway here. On the first day of the {sale 180 bulls sold for an average ‘price of $139.60. ? / Wall Paper. DETROIT, March 8.—Wall paper dealers here report the present volume of business {s equal to that of the peak period of last May, due to heavy building operations. Paper hangers are receiving $1.25 an hour. Oil. SHREVEPORT, March 8.—Dally average oil production in Louisiana and Arkansas increased 244 barrele this ‘week to a total of 66.252 barrels. Nineteen new wells added 7,290 barrels to the new yield of the two states. CHICAGO, March 8, Demand |S. O. Kan 44% for floor coverings of all kinds has|S. O. Ky. 112 been. so good, dealers report, that|S. O. Neb, 233 ted i trends downward |S. O. N. ‘ hee nob! mateelingt: Cteckorareiia’ Of Olas Portis We are always interested in the said to be lower than in ten years. | Vecuum (By welfare of our clients—ready al- 8. 0, Indi ways to promote their interests in every reasonable way. : If you. require’ more adequate : banking facilities our officers will EreresuRGH stn’ opee- fre ee be happy to discuss the matter at cae peewee get ar your convenience. capacity. Severa) mills which were , Thrice Daily operating about 80 per cent last . week have advanced to nearly 90. a) SCOTTS Resources—More Than $1,300,000 The price situation has clarified y/ EM ULSION ket here will close March 14. The] considerably. Habitual. price cut- + 5 Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative asso-| ters have framed their quotations is of Great Value Market Gossip and Briefs || =zzsz-aesm||(} NATIONAL BANK . 3 ° 5 5 , WYOMING MAP AND |! : On Operations in Oil Fields] "=: 72*tc0. : eee Bovele Bide in the shale at a total depth of 4,168 feet. The objective Muddy sand should be reached and tested some- time during the present week. This sand is expected at from 4,175 to 4,190 feet. Women's Clothing. SAN FRANCISCO, March 8.— Department stores here report a Since the first official statistics heavy early demand for spring and/|of the gas industry in the United summer styles particularly sport |States were compiled seventy-five models. ‘ years ago the volume of business and the capital invested in the in- Tobacco. DANVILLE, Va., March 8—Tho last of the 1923 tobacco: crop is‘find- ing its way to market now. ‘Unless plans are changed, the auction mar- Shirtings for Spring To the man of taste and discrimination—seeking the new- est patterns and highest quality of workmanship and fit our collection of fabrics offers particular interest. Abandon Deep Test. Test of the Emigrant Gap struc- ture’ west of Casper in .Natrona unty- has been abandoned by the Bradford-Wyoming Ofl company at a depth of 3,375 feet. “Small shoiw- ings of of! and gas were encoun- pee tered in the black ofl sands but no Another Taylor Company. MILLING CO. 1830 East Yellowstone commercial . production was de-| Organization of the Interior Ex- For Cabinet Work, We suggest an early inspection of our assortment while it lenge Lies ipaioapen ry Gees Se ATE Frames is complete. At Hamilton Dome. to be Robert G. Taylor of oe Sereens, ‘Gash,. Surveyorn’ TR. AIN SCHEDUL ES : Sere RRO ee, Se UTS | oe ane care cians hea Rope aoe Stakes ‘Chicago & Northwestera eiide cn, ee saa Genaratd of tipo eae Teaiue sah Topertuiee Phone 698-J SHIRTS TO ME A SI JRE of the group will be confined to in- vestigation of ofl lands in all Rocky Mountain States, leasing after favor- shot. es \ 7 depth of 2,553 feet. The well was For Day and Evening Wear ‘etroleum Club Program. able reports from their geologists, Mince those to address the Wyo-| and sub-leasing to other companies e owe ~hal 6 19 p.m 835 p.m. ming Petroleum club at its regular | for tests by drilling. g son meeting Tuesday evening at the eeenereenen nee -----7:10 a. m. 1.30 a m. county court house, will be T. 5. NO. 81 ---enene-no------ nnn nnn ene: 55 p.m. dard re- Room 5, Zuttermeister SESS INCOMETAX || "7's CAMPBELL-JOHNSON CO * i ai the refining Sete ias Wercark ‘ecce action. SERVICE Phone 1910-J A will be sought in regard to giving the, of] industry worth while pub- li¢ity in the right»direction. SALT CREEK BUSSES 3 Busses a Day Each Way LEAVE CASPER—ARKEON BUILDING| Leave Salt Creek Income Tax Service C. H. REIMERTH Certified Public HEAD-TO-FOOT CLOTHIERS Billy Creek. Deeper. Accountant Baggage and Express Sacm . ffice of P3 alled for and Delivered : cho Gonsciiaated lake company 400—401 O-S Bldg. Open Evenings Salt Creek Transportation 2 p. m show the Billy Creek deep test in Phone .767 Johnson county to be drilling-ahead 2:30 p. m. Company. Tel, 144 3p. m,