Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 21, 1924, Page 9

barrels, while production east of the Rocky. mountains was 1,411,200 bar- rels, an increase of 23,400. Oklahoma showed a daily average production of 618,400 barrels, an in- = SPRINGFIELD, Ills—Tho farm implement business continues to im- DAY, AUGUST 21; 1924. Oil :: Finance : “ASOLINE STOCKS, _ CUT DOWN IN JULY onsumption Shows Great Increase in. Mid- summer Season; Crude Production Jumps During the Last Week. YORK, Aug. 21.—Gasoline s decreased to the extent of 48,577 barrels during July, ding to reports received by the nerican Petroleum institute, cov- ing approximately 65 per cent of operating capacity of the Unit- States. Pipe line and tank farm de. oll stocks east of the Rockies inereased 1,934,000 barrels in July. . The' daily average gross crude oil Production of the: United States in- greased 18,700 barrels for the week ‘ended August 16, totalling 2,029,650 | rel: ac-| 178,150, 3,900; ern, rel: Commodity Trade News (Copyright, 1924, Casper Tribune) Farm Implements. forces, watches, prove with thg approach of fall, in- qurie’ coming in for all kinds of Planting, cultivating and harvésting implements. thal nm production by December 1. Harness. i ST. PAUL.—Sales of harness, par- ticularly for creased.20 per cent in the last 10 days, according to local manufactur+ ATLANT. stern merchants are registered for he ‘fall opening week. Jobbers are | holding salesmen | help ‘take? care of visiting buyers. Lumber ‘NEW. ORLEANS.—Lumber orders to Southern pine mils fell off 8.6 per cent last weelt, production de- . & Non-Ferrous Metals. © INEAU, Alaska.—It is expected production of copper by. the Kennecott ‘Copper company at Ken- hecott, Alaska, stispended because of the *agetenotion ot” the power plant by crease of 16,951 an 4,400; Arkansas, 142,550, decrease of Gulf Coast Texas, 119,500, decrease, 950; decrease, ing and Montana and Colorado, 126,300, an increase 1,400. Daily average imports of petro- leum at principal porte for the week: ended August 18, were 147,571 bar- compared with 182,429 for the Dally average re- ceipte of California oil at Atlantic and gulf coast ports for the week ended August 16 were 100,286. bar- compared with 148,286. 107,100, Previous week. Kansas, 83,700 bar- rele, inorease, 700; Central Texas increase, Louisiana, 58,250, 2,350; north increase of and southwest east- 100; Wyom- the stenographers having walked out in sympathy with the stock clerks who refused to pack HOUSTON.—Daily production of oil in the south Texas and Gulf coast fields in the last week totaled 121 rel farm use, have in- Dry Goods. ‘A.—More than 500 south- swin; off the road to is have represen- ive opened sales vigitors. ‘The business so ded that of any similar ‘ive years. ST. ‘I 40.-per. cent, 20-and at full tredsed 1.1:per cent and shipments i ed. 2 per 6,000.0 Were ordered. 223,800,000 feet. PITTSBURGH, jas been a moderate improvement, h some lines of industry in few days. ve increased their working sched- le from five days a week to six and ne large mille {s about to resume ven-day operation. lightly better demand for coal and joke, which is expected to continue n view of the changes in discounts pn glass announced by the Ameri- n Window Glass company, producer, land B qualities in single and double Istrength and amout to about 10 per Margest ent. KANSAS CITY, Aug. salers report business good, with ac- tivity increasing-as fall approaches. ‘Large numbers of retailers are here for fall market week which began Monday and pw on a larger scale heretofore felt only a limited de- ——_$$$—$$ FOUR KILLED _ UNDER TRAIN ~ AT CROSSING CRANFORD, N. J., Aug. 21.—Four persons are believed to have been Killed and one injured when a Phila- delphia and Reading passenger train hit a truck here today, defailing the engine and turning it in the oppo- direction. coaches were turned over. ‘The known. dead are the driver of the truck, Thompson, 24 years old of Newark, d@ Luther Martin of South Fon. talne, Penn., fireman. First reports were that between twenty and thirty passengers of the two coaches which had turned over wer placed in ambulances and taken to hospit site beth. WALTHAM, Mass.—The strike at the works of the Waltham Watch ‘company has spread to the office ‘Butter and Eggs CHICAGO, Aug. 21—Butter, un- changed. 5,019 cases; first: ‘rsts, 29@300, 75,000,000 000 feet while 78,200,000 feet cent. The mills feet and made Unfilled orders total Watches well. Aug. 215-There Some steel plants There is a Ued lines the which involve A 21,—Whole- rs have been in lines which Mr. manner. unell. Two passenger Proud, believed to be Harry| troop 18. s in Plainfield and Eliza- compelled to mand. Felt’ and Blanket coats, moleskin: finished Roy Fowler. Mr. Mr. Ache o rhort time ago gave four scouts from Casper a trip to Cody that they might see the unvell- ing of the Whitney monument to ‘Buffalo Bill.” NEW YORK, Aug. sugar was firmer and unchanged to 15 polnts higher to the basis 345 barrels, a decrease of 3,965 bar- ‘Elght producing wells were brought in in the Coastal field. Wool DETROIT.—The movement of the Michigan Wool crop now is in ful with prices ranging up to 54 cents for the better grade fleeces, Much of the Michigan wool pooled with the Ohio Wool Growers’ association which has shipped about two million pounds to date or about half the total it is expected will be handled through the pool this year. ‘Wheat LOUIS.—The Warrior federal barge line has been refuse shipments of 200,000, bushels wheat to New Or: leans, owing to lack of facilities. was Steel ¢ PITTSBURGH. — The Standard Tank Car company has secured an, order for building 200\tank cars at a cost of $400,000 for the Quaker City Tank Line company of Phila- delphia~ and )8t. “Loul: be started September 1. will operate at full capacity until the first quarter of next ‘year. Chemicals H FORT WORTH,—The. fourth po- tash ‘vein discovered in west Texas has just been reported from rk will county and {s sald to be as rich as the vein encountered a few days ago in the Texas Development company These activities mark the first extensive potash “developments in thid section since the war. BUSINESS BRIEFS lined 4 corduroy’ and ‘un- - woolens showed ‘improve- ment, as did flannel shirts,: under- wear and hosiery.. The growth of Kansas City as a ready-to-wear clothing center is attracting many buyers ‘who’ fortmhérly’ sought east- ern markets and {s enlarging the business’done in dry goods. and al- It fs estimated 40 manu- jobbers. arid representa tives now have established here com- plete displays and stocks of men’s and women's clothing. FIVE CASPER SCOUTS GIVEN VACATION AS GUESTS AT ACHE HOME Five Casper boy scouts left for the summer home of Paul Ache ncdr Cody, Wyo., this morning to enjoy a week's outing there with sidb trips to the Yellowstone National park. Ache who is a Pktsburgh, Pa., and who has sh his friendship ‘for the ‘Casper seouts more than once sent his car to € per yesterday with Fowler was instructed to take five scouts to the Wy Mr, Ache and ent: resident of wn ming home of ain them in this The scouts to take the trin were selected by a committee from the They are Barry Mahoney, troop 4; Harold Worthington. troop 8: Donald Taylor, troop 7; Harry troop 6, and Dale Moore, 21.—Refined of The plant Midland A‘ved Chemical & Dye -.:-- Anverican Can --..-.-----. American Car & Foundry ... American International’ --... American Locomotive American Smelting & Refg. - American Sugar ~ American Tel and Tel. --.... American Tobacco -..-<.-. American Woolen ~~. American Zinc, Lead and Sm Anaconda Copper ----.---- Atchigon’ .-----. Atlantic Coast. Line ‘Balawin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather -. Cerro de Pasco .. hicago,. Mil, & St. Paul pfd chicago, R. I. and Pac. Shile -Copped .. ‘eco Cola a — olorado Fuel and Iron Congeloum Consoidated Gas .... Corn Products néw -.-- Cosden “O! -. Crucible Steel ; Cuba Cane Sugar ptd -. Davison Chemical ...-.. Du Pont de Nemours --...-. Erie Famous Piayers Lasky -....- General Asphalt .. General Electric «, General Motors Great Northern pfd. - Guif States Steel Houston Oil .. illinois Central International Haryester invincible Ol! Kely Springfield Tire -. Kennecott Copper - wouisvilie and Nashville flack Truck Marland Oil wlaxwell Motors A .. widd.e States Qi) .... Mivsourt ‘Kan. and Tex. -... lissouri Pacific pfd. ational Lead ~ New Orleans, Tex. and Mex. New York Central Northern Pacific Pacific Oil van American Pen Producers and Refiners Pure 0) Reading = atepublic Iron and Steel Reynolds Tobacco B Seaboard Air Line Sears Roebuck ~ Sinc.air ge satan ee. ie Sicss-Sheffie.d Stee! and Iron — Southern; Pacific Southern! Railway’... Southern Railway" pfd.. —. Standard-OU of Cali... Standard ‘On of ‘N, J. -. Studébaker Corporation | Texas Co. - fexas and Pacific - Tobacco Products — [ranscontine Gnion Pacifi Cnited Drug - OG. S. Cast Iron Pipe - W. S. Ind. Alcohol ~ United States Rubber United States Steel .. Utnh Copper ~ Westinghouse Electric Willys Overland Woolworth i —<—$_<~ Standard Oi) Stocks 14% 60 43 Anglo Buckeye -. Continental Cumberland Galeng -. Lilinois. - Indiana Nat. Tran. N. ¥. Tran. «. Nor. Pipe «. Ohio Ol] -.-.-. Prairle Oil Prairie Pipe Solar Ref. Sou. Pipe ~ Ss. O. Kan... 16% S. O. Ky. -. 8. O. Neb. 235 238 8s. 0. N. ¥ 38% 39% S. ©. Ohio 282 284 Vacuum _ 64 64% Ss. P. Ol 124. 127 S. O. Ind. --+3 56% 57 CRUDE MARKET onan == $1.45, 1.40 1.40 Cat Creek -. Lance Cree! Osago Grass Creek, light ~. Grass: Creek, heavy ~. Greybull ~. Torchlight -. Elk Basin Rock Creek - Salt Creek - Big Muddy Mule Creek Sunburst Hamflton Dome Ferris Byron Notches Pilot Butte Lander NEW YORK, money, stead, high, low; 2; 21.—Calt| Aug. Bossemer * Big Indian Boston’ Wyoming --- Buck Mike Burke - Black Stone Salt Crk. Chappel — Columbine - ----. Centra) spe Consolidated Royalty . 1.18 Cow Gulen -.-----. 03 05 Domino Creek Lance Creek Royalty Maring Preston -... Red Bank evewccem meee 3.00 jae he Mountain & Gulf --— 1.35 New York Ol vf Pear Pores: <geee =-+---45.00 47.00 Royalty. & Producers fhe Casper Daily Cribune <3 Stocks 121 7,00 09% on 0% 205 09% 03% BY 05, 1h Weatern States s2.-. .14 165 - Wyc-Kana wee 0 LOU YOU, ce erehodabets 08 08 NEW YORK CURB CLOSING Mountain Producers. Ohio Pratri velpts 4enrock Ol... Sa:t Creek Prds. --.. ult Creek Cons. Mutual 8.0. Indiana® __--._.. ate LIVESTOCK Ol le Ol 18.00 18.12 15 20 23.50 24.00 7.50 209,00 210.00 11,00 11.12 67.12 67.37 Chicago Prices. CHICAGO, Aug. 21.—4{U. S. De- 21,000; partment cf Agriculture)—Hogs—Re- fairly active mostly se to 10¢ higher; shipping demand very active top, $10.25; bulk degir- able 160 to 240 pound weight $9.55 10.15; good and choice 250 to 340 pound butchers: $9.75@10.10; better 140 to 150 pound averages $9.40@ J.70, packing rows $8.40@8.9! or kind down to $6; strong weights $8.75@9.25; $9.65 @10.20, light $9.10@ 10. packing packing ought, $8@8.55; slaughter pigs $8 slaughter weight 39.85 10.25 lights amcor 9.25, sy ategrs to dirabio rage: pigs hogs $8.50@10; h $8.55@9.10; very ‘activ heavi y at week’ Cattle—Recetpts 10,000; fed year ‘ings. and handy | weight scarce; several cads $10.50@11; mixed steers and elfers-at outside prices; strong weighty Nebraska steers to yutsidern $11; several !cads in com- six load sarable finish ynsold; fat she stock wlfer: ors 26: ng rs sutald resh $s sharing ¢ or more ‘highe ather freel ers $13.75; receipts. Sheep—Receipts 16,00: ive, strong to unevenly higher; desirable yearling nulls uneven; steady to strong; vea: ; packers buy upward to $13.50; country demand for stockers and feeders’ narrow; slow; few dedrable-thin arrivals in advance: trade very ac fat lambs fully steady; sort- ng moderate; bulk desirable natives $13.75@14; few to city butchers >at bulk range lambs $14@14.25; M4. p stead; ment fairly to 200 top $9.75. pound, welgh sows mostly” $8.50 ‘to “$8.7: 14.25; sheep dull; \cwer; good range ewes $6.50; odd ots, native ewes §$4.50@5.50: feed- ng lambs scarce; 25c to 50e talking around no early sales. Omaha Quotations. OMAHA, Aug. 21.{U. 8, Depart- of actiye, poun 10 Agriculture)—Hogs 9,500: higher; butchers $9.50 to $9.70; bulk 210 Desirab'e 160 to- 210 ls $9.25 to’ $9.50; few latter is upward to $9.70; packing all sales $8.60 to $9.6 Wednesday $8.9 bulk -of average cort ‘weight 266, Cattle 3,200; beef steers and year- Ungs ‘generally steady; bulk $2.25 to $10; few loads medium weights $10.25 some held higher; she stock and bul's Steady; vealers 25¢ higher; stockers and feeders~ nominally stead: grasa cows and heifers $325 to $5; few range heifers and heavy native highe $15.65 at $14; $1 250 to feeder: DE! Depar' early up to pound good down averages, to $13 natives be 50c lowe % active; steac cows upwards to $6; bologna bul's $3.25. to $4; "practidal.veal top $9.50, Sheep 11,000; lambs strong to early sales fat range 256 mbs unsold priced largely j fed clipped lambs $12 Best fat ewes $ ly early top range feeding lambs $12.50, tment sales, steady $9.90; averages, $9, to choied 190 $9.75, At to § to unevenly higher, few $8.00 to $8.25; pigs, scarce. Cattle—Recelpts, 550; calves, 100; part of run back; offered; 80; to planer. packing: sows, steady mostly. $7,50;) stead: cows, $4.75 down; practically no kill- ing heifers few $12 to to strong. R, Colo., Aug. 21.—(U. 8. of Agriculture.)—Hogs —Reocipts, 2,900; bulk of run back; to mostly 10¢ highgr; choice drive-ins one load 10c higher; choice few loads 230 pound drive-ins 299 grass vealers, $6.00 to $8.25; no feeders sold early best fat heifers held around $10.00. Sheep—Recelpts, 2,200; fat lambs, steady to 10c_ higher pound Idahor $13.36; bit feeder lambs sold early. no ewes or ve Joads 81 higher; receipts, $1@83c; ordinary Eges, $6.80 to $7.00 for fine granulated. Refined futures were nominal. Sugar futures closed steady; DB. proximate sales, 27,000 tons, Septem- ber, $3.71; December, $3.73; January, $3.50; March, $3.36. ruling rate, 2; closing. bid, 2;.offered at)2%} Inst Joan, 2; call loans against acceptances, 1 ; mixed collateral, 60-90 day: 4-6 months, 3% @3%; prime commer- clal paper, 3@ Flax.’ DULUTH, Minn. flax: $2.30%; November, $2.30 ber, $: September, Ug. 2.4 ei May, $2.31, 21.—Close, October, Decem- :: Grain WS AND QUOTATIONS BY LEASED WIR STOCK TREND {WHEAT GRINS. STILLHIGHER) FAIL TO HOLD infer- heavy medium light hogs hogs ateers strong to 26¢ nigher; mostly 10c to 15c .up;, few -onds strictly choice long fed weigh- hippers firm;,less de- Dunwerou: sharp decilne; vhipping demand broad; extreme top paid for yearlings; very Trading Is Irregular But Many Issues Reflect Strength NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—Heavy Profit taking by professiona] traders in the steel, equipment, copper and vailroad shares, coincident with a resumption of bullish operations in the motors, public utilities and oils, gave today’s stock market a de- cidedly irregular appearance. Sales approximated 1,100,000 shares. NEW YORK, Aug. | 21—Stock prices moved irregularly higher at the opening of today's mar! with the best buying taking place in the industrials, while motors advanced 1% and United States Steel com- mon, Baldwin and other standard in: dustrials improved _ fractionally, Southern Ratlway touched a record high for all time at 69%, but some of.the other dividend paying rails were heavyre The main price movement con- tinued upward, although several popular issues fell back on profit taking. Additional International cor- Poration, Foundation company, Rey- nolds Tobacco company, nd Nash Motors, the gains ranging frof frac tions to 2 points. Air reduction ad- vanced 3 points, Iima Locomotive 2% and Atchison, Chesapeake and Ohio, American Locomotive and Du- Pont climbed a point or more, Mack Truck dropped 1%, American Can, 1% and Kennecott Copper and Unit: ed Railwa; investment preferred, one each. Foreign’ exchanges opened firm. Uneven price mavements charac- terized the morning market, which was featured by bullish demonstra- tions in a few industrials. United States Cast Iron plpe was in_ brisk demand, moving up 8 points to a record top at 106%. Du Pont climb: ed) 21% points: on buying influenced ‘by the recent strength of General Motors in which DuPont owns a arge interest. Baldwin advanced 1% and Southern Railways crossed 70 forthe first tim hold fatr- ly steady“in the face of another cut vn Pennsylvania crude prices. Swift reactions in the coppers and other recent strong spots were tho. logical sequence of the recent rapid up- swing in some of these issu Gen- eral Blectric broke 4% points and R. H, Macy, 3. Call money opened at 2 per cent, _fhe market had~to contend’ with heavy selling of St, Paul shares in ‘the afternoon, the. preferred losing two points, but a number of new points of strength cropped out. Nash Motors climbed 9% points to $1,26%4, a new high and American Waterworks and Electrio and the 6 per cent preferred and American Foreign power issues improved 314 to 3%. Substantial advances were egistered in Nickel Plate, on Chemical, International Harvester, yamel Fruit, Corn Products and Stromber Carburetor. sharp reactions took place in the afternoon trading, Mack Truck dropping more than four points on he announcement of a new stock offering, but strong buying support wus in evidence at the close. > Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, Aug. exchanges, firm. 21.+-Foreign Quotations in Britain, demand, 451%; 60-day bills on France, demand, 5.45; Italy, Gemand, 4.42%; Belgium, demand, many, de- Holland, banks, 448% cables, 6.46. mand, per trillion, 38.80. Norway, 13.87. Sweden, 58. Denmark, 16.18. Switzer- land, 18.78. Spain,»13.40. Greece, 1.83. Poland, .19%. Czecho Slov. akia, 3.00... Jugo Slavia, 1.24% Austria, Argentina, Tokio, 41%. -0014%. Rumania, .46. 84.00. Brazil, 10,06. Montreal, 99 1-16, > [LIBERTY BONDS NEW. YORK, Aug. 21.—Liberty bonds closed: 38%s, $100.31; first 4448, -$102.12;- second 4%8, $101.18; third §4%s, $102.12; fourth 4%s, $102.13; U. S. government 48, $105.14. é POTATOES CHICAGO, Aug: 21. — Potato; ‘ading fair, market about ,steady; eceipts 63 cars; total United States hipments 871; Kansas racked Irish sobblers $1.20@1.35; dirty apd poor. quailty, low as $1; Missourt sacked Irish cobblers $1.76@1.80; Minnesota sacked early Ohios $1.15@1.25; tew $1.30}. Virgiaia bulk Irish Cobblers See ee Pew wh] City Goes Into Mourning for Negro Minister COLUMBIA, ‘8. ©., Aug. 21—Co- lumbia today officially and privately mournéd the passing of “Uncle Jaz ' PAGE NIN Livestock 2? All Markets SINCLAIR FILES NEW PROTEST Price Trend Follows Corn Trading On the Chicago Exchange CHICAGO, Aug. 21.—Although wheat averaged higher in price to- day, declines took place at Corn marked weakness, last the the result of sudden hot weather, pull: ed down wheat values. ed unsettled, half a cent to lo net lower, September $1.26% to $1.26% and December $1.81% to ¢: CHICAGO, Aug. Wheat clos: oy 1,—Influenced by an expected advance at Liverpool the wheat market here took a de- cided upward swing today during the weather ly . dealings. conditions Unfavorable in western BHurope and in Argentina were ad: ditional bullish factors, Besides, frost was reported in tho Canadian northwest. Opening prices which ranged from %o to 1o higher, with September $1.27% to $1.28 and December $1.83 to $1.38%, were fol sowed by material further ‘gains, the market declin- ed, sympathizing with corn. Export business in wheat enlarged on the Subsequently, decline. Corn prices showed a downward tendency as 4 result of a heat wave over parts of the corn belt. After opening % to 1% cents lower, De- cember $1.15% to $1.15%4, the mar- ket underwent a moderate further setback and then rallied, but latter sagged again, Later, the market showed still more pronounced setbacks, with sell- ing general and support much less aggressive than of late. The close was heavy, 3% to 4%c net lower, December, $1.11% to 18.11%. . Oats were easy owing weakness. to corn Starting unchanged to %c off, Decergber 56% to 57 cents, the market hardened a little and terday's finish. nm steadied at a trifle below yes- Provisions lacked support, despite higher quotations on hogs. Open High Low Close Wheat— Sept. Sept. ----1.19 ween el 15 Cash Grains and CHICAGO, number 2, red, $1.38%4; hard, $1.27@$1.29%%. 2 mixed, $ yellow, $1.23%@ 2, white, 1.15% ool 27% 1.29% 1.25% 1.26% 184% 1.81% 1.81% 1.40% 1.87% 1.87% 1.20% 1.16% 1.16% 1.16% 111% 1.11% ‘117% 118 118% 54% 51% 51% 7% «55 «b5 60% 08% 08% 18.75 13.55 .13.55 18.95 13.55 13.55 woee 12.05 a 12.05 —-- 13.05 ---- 13.20 Provisions. Aug. 21.—Wheat number 2 @1 $1.2 5214 @55 4c; white, 5144 @53 14: Corn, number number 2, Oats, num- number 3 Rye, number 2, 93%c; barley, 82@ 90¢; timothy seed, $6.75@7.75; clover seed, $11.50@21.50; lard, $13.65; ribs, $12.25; bellies, $13.25. —_—_—>— GEN. PERSHING TO BE FETED IN CHEYENNE CHEYENNE, Wy . Aug. 21.— General John J. Pershing, who will arrive in Cheyenne tonight to in: spect. Fort D. A. Russell and the maneuver reserve, will be the guest of honor at a pub- lie dinner given by the ehamber of commerce Saturday afternoon. Gov Pole mountain be spread. will tnelude Un Francis B. late Mrs, ited or Ross will introduce the gen- , Who will deliver a brief address, hundred and twenty covers will The guests of honor States Warren; father of the Pershing. Senator General « Per, shing will remain in Cheyenne until Saturday afternoon. DENVER, Colo., eral John J. Pershing will spend busy®10 hours’ here tombrrow, cording to the official his visit as announced today by the committee in tainment, charge The visit will include in. Aug. of 21,—Gen- program for his enter- spections of Fort Logan, the Colo- rado national guard rifle renge near inspection of the Golden, and an Fitzsimmons Aurora. general The inspections will be the hospital at last by General Pershing as head of the army of the United States, He will retire on September 12, reach- ing the retirement age of 64 on September 13, General Pershings will leave Den- ver at 6 o'clock tomorrow night for Cheyenne where he ‘will ingpect the troops at Fort D. A. Russell: METALS gers,” 93-years-old negro preacher who for three quarters of a century has held the love and respect of all ertizens. Mayor W. A: -Coleman, by procla- mation set aside 30 minutes during the funeral fo; suspension of bus: iness activities, —————— Tribune wantads bring results, NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—Copper, quiet; electrolytic, spot and futures, 13% @19%c. Tin, firm; spot and futures, $53.25. Iron, Lenc. steady Zine, firm; EB $5.25; future teady and unchanged. Spot. $8.00@8.25. it St. Louis, spot, $6.25 6.80. Antimony, spot, $10.00. TO INDICTMENT Radio Speech of Senator Walsh Made Basis of Plea In Abatement Filed In Federal Court . WASHINGTON, Aug. 21—An additional plea in abatement attacking the indictment charging him with conspiracy to defraud the government in connéctian with naval reserve oil leases has been filed in the District of Columbia supreme court by Harry F. Sinclair. A radio speech by Senator Walsh of Montana, cutor of the senate oil investigation cited in a. cently by made the OFFIGERS ARE NAMED BY NEW LUNCHEON GLUE Dr. G. S. Barger Elected President for the First Year. The Cosmopolitan club of Casper, the latest this city, monies at, similar document filed re- B. Ll. Doheney, Jr., 1s basis of the new Sinclair luncheon organization of held its inaugural cere- the Townsend hotel last night, elected officers and arranged for holding weekly meetings in the] « future. Dr. G. 8. . Barger was elected presi- dent of the club by a unanimeus vote after Barle’ D. drew from the nomination because | Hot: nes with: of his inability to devote the time to the ‘office which he felt that it deserved. ea vice president, Scott, treasurer. A. EB. Chandler was elect Dr. Hardy WwW. secretary, and C. QO. Stout Other officers elécted in- clude H. My Brown, official greeter; C. K. Reed, his assistant; D: Hansard, J. R. chairman of the execu: tive committee and Glen L. Doug- las, chatri man of the membership committee, The meeting Ist night was un- der the direction of Col. C. W. Cole, organizer for the western part of the United States. Col. Cole explained | Y4!*, where, unverified reports, sald, the purposes for which the club| Practically every bullding ta the stands, and proclaimed the: club a chartered organization. The Casper club is the thirty-eighth of its kj that has been organized im North rose- plea. Former Seosttary Aelbert B. Fall, from whom Sinolalr obtained the Teapot Dome lease, ts named with him in the indictment attacked. SUMMARY OF MANILA.—A court martial found 204 Philippine scouts guilty of join- ing a mutiny and sentenced them, to ate years imprisonment at hard labor. PLYMOUTH, Vt—President. Cool- {dge accepted an invitation to de- liver and address at Baltimore, Md., at the unveiling of the LaFayette statue. NEW YORK.—Two men were shot to death in what police termed & resumption of a war between gangs of “chicken pullers’*—men who unload carloads. of poultry. TEHERAN, Persia—Dr.. Joseph Kornfeld, American minister to Persia, who recently resigned, plan- ned to sail for home September 1. BOZEMAN, MontA‘ ‘very -lght now fell in & few sections ef Gii- latin valley. TWOKILLEDIN DAKOTASTORM (Continued from Page One) party of doctors and nurses te town was demolished, All wires into the affected area are down The storm did widespread Amertoa. A club was recently or-| ‘2 Dulldings and crops in the: Water- ganized in the Denve! Denver. The president of r club sent greetings last night to the Casper club. Cosmopol- {tan International has been in exist: ence since some those in th clubs in October, 1921. There are Canada, as well as he United States. The club will meet every Wednes- day noon at the Townsend hotel, The charter members are Earle D. Holmes, H |. H. Brown, Ira Brennan, D. ¥. Reynolds, Owen A. Muck, Caly- ton K. Reed, Glen L. Dougias,: Dr. G. 8. Barger, Warne and Crosby, A. BE! Chandler, Dr. J. E. Beal, L. J. Diamond, EB. C. McCrary, B, I. Beal, C. 0. Stout, W. 8. Gorthy, C. A. Bar- ton, L. T, R. James E. Hurley, Dr, W. Hern- call, Dr. C. A. Sanford, J. W. Steele, and Rev. R. R, Hildebrand, Orrill W. Newcomb, C. T. Pluckhahn, C, Greve, C. D, Spicer, Herbert L. Ken- nedy, @iardy W. Scott, Dr. W. BE Nordheim, M. J.. Kelly, C. 8. Ell ott, M. L. Bishop, Jr., C. F. Patter: son, Steffen and Guy and R. J Turnbull. ARGENTINAN IS TO CONTINUE| HANOI -—Major overturned off fpr Ca aged that has been e Mler at present is at Hong Kong, awaiting instructions from his man ager. TIENTSIN, China, Aug. 21. —Ad. vance Agent Pedro Zann, world filer, whose machine was fr reparable damaged when he attempt: take Hanol, French Indo China, is leay- ing for Japan in order to transport ed to to Hanoi ing held 1 stage of t ‘Ww YORK, spot, quiet NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—Bar silver, Harfard, Charles L. Hall, A, L. Peak, Dr. J. George J. Helser Rose, Orecar F. Béyer, UNABLE French Zannl's on his Indo Chin: airplane, attempted nton, was so badly dam it eannot repaired, it established. The Argentine Aug. which hop» Murphy, for major Argentine round the off for Canton from the plane which was be. n reserve for the second he Argentine’s flight — -—Cotton)) 0. SILVER 68%; Mexican dollars, 62%. town area last night, ST. PAUL, Aug. 21.—Three Yore electrical storms struck the Twin Cities within a few hours, ty- ing up street car service temporari- ly, b¥eaking electrical power lines, flooding basements and causing other damage. The weather bureau announced that 3.58 inches ‘of rain fell in Minneapolis, the heaviest in 19 years and 2.61 in St. Paul. > Shipbuilder Is Seized With Sudden Iliness SEATTLE, Wash. Aug. 21— Charles N. Seaborm, Seattle ship- builder was missed from the yacht Tenino, which he commanded, while the-craft’ was cruising in Puget sound Tuesday night with a party of friends. Investigation yesterday developed the fact that he became {ll and fell on the deck. H. K. Scheel, naviga- tor of the yacht, found Seaborn ly- ing with his head against a coll of ropa, he said. He left to obtain a robe and when he returned Mr. Sea- born was’ missing. ¥riends believe Mr. Seaborn fell overboard from the Tenino and was drowned, The yachting party was composed of Mr, and Mrs. Scheel, three young women, from Seattle and Mr. Saa- born. — SON BORN | TO PRINCESS GOLDSBOROUGH, Yorkshire, England, Aug. 21.—(By the Assoct- ated Press).—Princess Mary, daugh- ter of King George and wife of Vis- count LasCelles, gave birth to her second child, a gon, this morning at Goldsborough Hall, one of the seats of the LasCelles family. Princess Mary was, married to Viscount Lag Celles in We: tminster Abbey on February 28, 1 ‘Ther tir ehild, a boy, was born in London also on February 18 and wax christened George Henry Hu- bert LasCellesx iene ceegred FITT _ THE CRIME? SPOK , Wash,, Aug. 21. (Unit- ed Press).-Speeders here, if found guilty of violating the traffic laws, are in danger of having to write the state traffic code of 150,000 words in longhand. Several speeders have been given a week to turn in @ neat, hand. written copy of che traffic code, .