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—_ AGE ——+1ONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1924. CHICA on Qifficulties which have ham- )peNitres this city for years have been Jotght to a head by the demand Mayor Dever that the traction ympanies scjl their lines to the NEWty or face municipal competition. org forje mayor has turned down pro- ampalopals that elevated and street rail- peningey, systems be yconsolidated and nS OFAanected with a city owned sub- ist. Pfigy and proposes that all trans- nd “Nortation facilities be operated by ew 19%¢ city. Action now is awaited by eity council. ‘ast In op MODETROIT, Oct. 27.—Industrial erred) pioyment here increased 370 in POLS Ae last week to 195,690, compared Priceyen 214,278 a year ago and a low Hroushr this year of 194,000. agO B) SsUTae of railroad rehabilitation TOUD ade by Robert S. Binkerd, vice AmeriCiairman of tha committee.on pub- vattaNs relations of the eastern rail. while bats, pads, places the investment in mew country’s richest ofl pools. new Bakin| =A WO AK 10 SEND ORATORS -ommo Nation noved (Continued from Page One.) widely known throughout the tate and at the same time highly garded, his old friends and ad- CHI pers insisted yn hearing him -in firm: 43 capacity of candidate for shipt'overner. North The meeting on Saturday evening 85 @$1,4 present three high clas orators, OhlO# nq what they may tell the people Minne] be well worth hearing. round ‘The hour of the meeting has been xed at LS 30 o'clock. ME our ‘, Batter and Eggs 25.01 —— CHICAGO, Oct. 27.—Butter, ; creamery extras, 37c; franaards, 34%4c; extra firsts, 3440 ‘6c; firsts, 30% @32c; seconds, 28@ 9c, Eges,- higher; receipts, 5,676 cas ‘Alliedeste, 42@49c; ordinary firsts, 37@ Amerfe- Amer Am Amet, Amer un- NEW YORK, Oct. 27.—Butter, irm; receipts, 6,702; creamery, high- ov, than extras, 3914@40c; creamery Ane 92 score, 300; ditto, firsts, 88 Ameio'91 score, 88@38c: packing stock AMehurrent make, number 2, 26c. Arie “Dect iee receipts, 5,039; fresh Arimonthered, extra firsts, 50@54c; ditto, Atonitsts, 44@49¢; ditto seconds and Ata poorer 86@43c; nearby hennery ites, closely selected extras, 81@ nearby and nearby western Mennery whites, firsts to average ex- 60@80c nearby ‘hennery : extras, 57@68c; Pacific Cathoast whites, extras, |76@80c; ditto, COMesty to extra firsts, 60@75c; ri Cagis es extra firsts, 4014 @410; Tpabitto, firsts, 383@40c. be Gheeser-Irregular; receipts, 172,- Gnid2s: state whole milk flats, fresh Ghie2nty to tancy specials, 19@20%c; Aitto, average run, 18%c; state whole milk flats, held, fancy to Outancy specials, 20@21c; ditto, ave Day NEW YORK, Oct. 27.—Copper, Dutirm; electrolytic, spot and futures, Hria3%. Fan Tin, steady; spot Gergs2.12. Ge) tron, steady, number 1 northern, Gets21,00¢29.00; number 2 southern, ¥8318.00@19.00. Gu 1aad, firm; spot, $8.65@9.00. HO Zinc, firm; East St. Louts, ees futures, $6.50. Antimony, spot and futures, spot $11 : Finance » Oct. 27.—Transporta-)2ars and locomotives since 1921 at more than $1,600,000,000. Announce. ment by the American Railway association today that in the first nine months of 1924, 120,727 new freight cars and 1,657 new locomo- Uves were installed in service on class one railroads, means, he point. ed out, that in the last three years the roads have bought 454,654 new freight cars, 7,348 new locomotives and about 8,000 all steel passenger cars. A dally decline of 96,000 barrels in crude of] production throughtout the country in the last elght weeks has created a better sentiment in the oil trade than has existed for the last two years. The impression Prevails in th duction will contin until ft reaches 1 belief is based on the extraordinary drilling activity of recent years which has depleted many of the country’s richest ofl pools. Market Gossip Oil Summary. Mexican Seaboard Ojl company has obtained showing of of] with considerable gas in wild cat test at Naranjo in state of San Luis Potos: ‘Well is 50 kilometers from nearest production jn Ebano. ‘Wall Street Journal says general impression {n ol! circles is that pro- duction will continue to decline till it is down to be around 1,850,000 barrels at end of year. This de- cline is based on fact that drilling of past two years has depleted rich- est pools a few of which are now nearing the point of exhaustion, Oildem points out that the decline in daily production recently been due to big losses in Stroud, Cromwell and Tonkawa, which pools were responsible for the big in- crease summer months. Standard Ojl company of New Jersey has completed well number 7 in Paniencia Panuco district at 1,840 feet producing 2,000 barrels ofl ingttal. NEW. YORK, Oct. 27.—Prices of Wyoming olls at 2 p. m. today were listed on the New York Curb as fol- lows: Standard Oil (Indiana) 57%; Moun- tain Producers, 20; Mutual, 1114; Salt Creek Producers, 26. —_——-. | Tower Talk Fort Collins of] men are protest- ing to the chief of police there against being arrested for drunken- The chief has replied that men or not, intoxication in the new Colorado ofl town warrants the “can” in all cases, Isaac Canfield, ploneer Colorado wildcatter: who discovered the first oil well in that- state, died several days ago at Crand Junction at the we of 85. An announcement has been made by the Scientific congress in Paris to the effect that a French scientist has perfected a synthetic petroleum. Vegetable and animal oils are said to be used in the process which re-| constitutes gasoliné> Salt Creek's birth Het for the past week shows two baby girls and two baby boys. “Who says the pop’ tion of the “world’s greatest light oil field” is not rapidly increasing. Gus Hardendorf, drilling con- tractor, is in Portland, Ore., on a trip that has to do with the piping It The Arden Venetian Preparations Made in Elizabeth laboratories and under Arden’s own her own supervision are fully obtainable at Sprecher’s Pharmacy Made of the.purest, the most deli- cate oils and the rarest ingredients each preparation is compounded for some specific need and to cor- rect some faultoftheskin, , 133 So. Center Or delivered if you prefer has}, ‘Bonds | New You Sums | Allied Chemical & Dye ------ American Can pao an American Car & Foundry ..- International ....-- Locomotive .. Smelting & Retg. Sugar --------0--- Tel and Tel. -.--. TOBACG -—-ewree> Woolen ~--<05. American American American American American American American American Anaconda Copper AtchISONn ~~ .-.-¢--se-rencneee 105% Atlantic Coast Line.---—..- 183% Baldwin Locomotive <.eey-- 17% Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem . Steel California Petroleum ------.- Canadian Pacific ~---—.ccere Central Leather ~-.-.-~. 22% WT 4% 46 20% 82% Chicago and Northwestern... 60 Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul pfd Chicago, R, I. and Pac, ..-.- Chile Copper Coco Cola ae eweee: Colorado Fuel and Iron Congoleum ~-._-5-~--~---. Conosolidated Gas ~-..-----. Corn Products new -,~..----- Cosden Oil -..-----. Crucible Steel cuba Cane Sugar pfd, Davison Chemica] .. Du Pont de Nemours ~.,-..- Erle PRN Rs 28 arias famous Players Lasky ~.-.-- General Asphalt ~-osccorere General Electric <-----c--+-+ General Motors ..-ccn---e0-- Great Northern pfd. ..-...,- Gulf States Steel --.-,--.--- Houston Ol cee.. Int. Mer. Marine pftd. ,.-.--, Int. Tel. and Tel. Invincible Oil see-en-<cere-- Kelly Springfield ‘Tire .....-- Kennecott Copper ~...-.-.-- Louisville and Nashvilie .... Mack Truck ~-.-.---. Marland Oil -... ad in production during the Q Che Casner Dailv Cribuv Stocks :: Grain : ‘Livestock AND QUOTATIONS BY LEASED ¥ VIRE STOCK PRICES [WHEAT MARKET Cow Gulch ..--.---. Domino Elkhorn --.-.---. E. T. Williams -----.. Fargo .-.-.. Frantz --------------- 064% Lance Creek Royalty” 00% Mike Henry --.-. 00% Mountain & Gulf .. 1.30 «61.40 New York Of} ----.--10.00 12,00 Picardy 02 04 Preston -eeenw-senne= 01 04 Red Bank --....... 34.00 35.00 Royalty & Producers. .04 04% Sunset -..--...-.. 05% .06%5 Tom Bell Royalty 02 03 Western “Exploration - 3.20 3.30 Western States -.-.-- .18% .14%5 Y ON spe -e eee 205 06 NEW YORK CURB CLOSING Bid Asked Mountain Producer) - 20.37 20.50 Glenrock Of] --... 15 +25 Salt Creek Prds. -.. 26.37 26.50 Salt Creek Cons. -.. 7.87 8.00 New York Ob ...... 3.00 11.00 Prairie Oil -........ 209.09 210.00 Mutual ...... 11.2) 8. O. Indiana 58,00 —_—_—— LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, Oct. 27—Hogs — Re- cetpts 56,000; slow, 10@15c lower; weighty butchers largely 10@15c off; underweight dull 25@500 lower; de- mand narrow; top $10.40 one load; bulk good and choice 180 to 350 pound weights $9.25@10.20; majority better 140 to 160 pound kind $7.65@ 8.75; bulk packing sows $8.75@9; de- sirable strong weight slaughter pigs ostly 6@7.25; average cost of packer and shipper droves of hog: here Saturday $9.42; weight 245 } | Pounds; average cost last week $9.64; weigh' Pennsylvania, --~----+--..--.- Producers and Refiners ..... Sheffield Stee] and Iren Southern Pacific ..--..,-...- Southern Railway -. Southern Railway pfd. .,.... ‘Standard Ol! of Cal. ....-.-2 Trans¢ontinenta! Of -.._,_.. Tobacee Products - Union Pacific United Drug -,+.-------+4.. U. 8. Cast Iron Pipe -....... U. 8. Ind. Alcohot 2-402. United States Rubber -...... 3014 United States Steel 107% Utah Copper -. ane Bly Westinghouse Electric weseee 62 Willys Overjana 1% Woolworth ..-.... - 107% ae Anglo Am. Oil -~+,--. 16% 16% Borne seer rnate 200 220 pura ERC 60% 61 Ch anenugh Mfg. ie 481% Chesebroukht pid. -._.. 115 Continental ---.. 45 Crescent ~ 4 Cumberland -.--- 137 Bureka ~...--.--. Sie Gal. Sig. Cam, Bat Gal. Sig. Ola pi Gal. Sig. New ptd. .-.. Tiinols Pipe National Transit --._.' New York Transit .-._ Northern Pipe ----.... Ohfo Off ----.-----..... International Péte -_.. Mex. ---4-24--- a% 35 OM csneen sees. 215 216 Prairie Pipe ---.. 5 105% Solar~ Refg. 185 8815 Swan and Finch Imperial O11 gait Creek, lehe Greybull Torchlight Elk Bagin Rook Creek it 284 pounds; heavy weight hogs $9.70@10.40; medium $9.50@ 10.30; Mght $7.75@10; light ght at bie 5009.1 10; packing hogs smooth at 8@9.10; packing hogs rough $8.50 3 Slaughter pigs $6.25@7.25. tle-—-Receipts 37,000; early trad. ing confined mostly to yearlings ganners and cutters and bulls gener- ally stendy;, pots strong: fed. steers all welghts, s:ow, 15@25c lower: tat sows mostly 25c lower, few 15@25c lower; stockérs and feeders very slow; most, bids 25c lower; best year- ings early. $12.75; numerous joads around $12; few loads heavy steers of value to gell at $10 and above; bulk yeatlings 310.50@12; bulk of fa: steers $8.50@9,75; vea! calves most- ¥ £9,50@10 to packers, Sheep receipts 38,000; fat lambs 25@50¢ lower; sorting more severe bulk: natives $13.25@13.50; few te, city butchers $13.75; culls mostly” $10@10.50; westerns $13.25 @13.50: see unchanged, fat ewes $4.75@ 6.75; tteding lambs weak; few carly Ss $13@13.75. —— Omaka Quotations. OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 27—(U. 8. Department of Agriculture.)—Hogs Receipts, 7,500; dull, mostly 25c’ lower; packers holding” off; bulk 200 to 800 pound butchers, $9.00@9.40; top, $9.65; packing. sows, $8.75@9.00: Ught Ughts, downward to $7.00; bulk of sales, $8,.75@9.40; average cost Saturday, $9.25; weight; 254. Cattle—Receipts, 21,500; fed steers and yearlings in light supply;active, steally to strong; long yearlings averaging 986. pounds, $12.25; me- dium weight steers, $11.25; mixed yearling steers and heifers, $11.85; bulk, $9.50@11.50; grass beeves, steady; bulk, $5.76@6.70; grass dows and heifers, steady to 15c lower: bulls and veals; steady; stockers and feeders, steady to strong; bulk grass cows and heifers, $3.40@ cannérs and cutters, 5 @ 3.35 Dologna bulls, $2.00@3.40; practical veal top, $9.75; bulk stockers and feeders, $5,50@6.85; yearlings, $7.25. Sheep — Receipts, 8,000; fully steady on all classes; native lambs, $13.25@13.60; fed wool lambs, $13.00 @13.50; early sales fat range lambs, $13.60; fed clipped lambs, upward to $12.25; yearlings, $8.50@9.50; wethers, upward to $7.00; fat-ewes, $5.50@6.00; no choice light ewes early sales range | feeding $13.00@13.: full mouth breeding ewes, $6.50@7.00. pacha dada Ae AL moatly 75 for, choice 170- cholee 190 to 240- averages, $9.15@9.50; few, $8.85; few light lights, $8.50; pack- jog sows mostly, $8.00; pigs, scarce. Cattle—Reoeipts, 17,000; activ fully steady; fat she stock, strong to 26c higher; hetfers, - $4.50@6.00; Cows, $4.00 to $4.50; yearling feed. rs, $7.10; others, $6.25@7.00; yenr- ding stockers, $6.90; other - classe: Steady; cannors and cutters, to $3.00; bologna bulls, $2.75 to $3.0 ier vealers, $8.00; medium weight, Sheop--67,500; early sales fat lambs, down 10 cents; top, $13.2 ty paid; one load feeder lambs, $1 LIBERTY BONDS NEW. YORK, oct —Liberty bonds closed: #8, $101.6; second 48 $102.15; second 44s, $101.18; third 4%s, $102.9; fourth 44s, $10: U. 8. govern- ment 44 0 SHOW DECLINE Bear Traders Take Advan- tage of Public Apathy In Trading Tactics NEW YORK, Oct. 27.—fitock prices drifted lower today with bear traders taking advantage of public apathy in the market and stiffer call money rates, resumed their raiding tactics. Sales approximated 625,000 shares. Reactionary tendencies predomt- nated at the opening of today’s stock market, with trading featur- ed by a break of 1% points in American Can. Other popular shares, including U. S. Steel, apd Baldwin, moved fractionally lower. Frisco, however, developed consid- erable strength advancing a point to a new 1924 high price at 8%. Isolated points of \strength de- veloped in the subsequent dealing although the market generally pur- sued a definitely downward trend. Fleischmann jumped 1% points to a new top price at $0; and Atchison, People’s Gas, General Electric and General Baking showed rallying tendencies. The unexpected weak- ness of American Can however, ex- erted a depressing influence on speculative issues. Fractional losses were general, with declines of a point or more recorded by U. 8. Cast Iron Pipe, U. S. Alcohol, Stew- art Warner, Woolworth and Ameri- can Hide and Leather preferred. Heavy profit taking brought out in St. Paul preferred which was fea- tured by a sharp run up last Sat- urday. 'Forelgn exchanges opened steady. Taking advantage of the lack. f coephy buying support in many bear traders. launched a 6f drives during the morning ceeded in unsettling the gen- eral list. Chicago Yellow Cab drov- ped four points on the announce. ment of new. financing and. Yellow Cab manufacturing broke 7 points, to a new low at 43. American Woolen duplicated its recent low of 5% and Danicl Boone Woolen mille touched a new bottom at 10. Motors and olls, which were bid up sharply it week yielded on heavy realiz- ing sales, Fleischmann continued to show independent strength, mov- ing up to 80%, Mack Truck (first installment paid) dropped 3% points to 93, a new minimum while losses of 2 to 3 points took place in Chi- cago and Eastern Iitinois preferred, Union Pacific, American Can, Gen- General Electric and Worthington pump. Call money renewed at 2 per cent. Conflicting price movementn fea- tured the early afternoon dealings with. the. ef Anrican Can Dividend paying railroad shares and the olls serving tq sway the course of most stocks " downward. Independent strength waa shown by Maxwell motors A, Crucible Stee! and. Allied Chemical with gains of 1% to,1%. American’ fell 2% while the preferred ‘stock rose to a simi lar extent, touching 119, a new high figure. American Woolen rallied to 52% but Fleischman ran off to 79 on profit taking. The closing was heavy. Marking up of the call money rate to 3 per cent was the only important develop- ment in the afternoon trading. Some of the popular industrials rallied s‘ightly but Lackawanna, Pullman, General Electric and Youngstown sheet and tube sold down to 244 to 3 points and the Jast named touch- ing a new low. JON MEN WILL MEET TUESDAY Resyming its meetings tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock, the Wyoming Petroleum. club organized a year ago again brings together oll men in this state. Through the courtesy of the Producers and Refiners corpora: tion, a basement room in its build- ing is to be used for the gathering tomorrow. = The program, as now includes discussion of the matter matter of a@ permanent meeting place, The feature of the season's first assembly of ofl men will be a talk by Mark O. Danford, tax commis: sioner of the Midwest ing com: pany, on the proposed atate sever- of the club's meetings last spring there were nearly 200 members in the organization... It is believed that within the next few months this number will be doubled, All men in any way connected with the petroleum industry are invited to join. Officers of the Wyoming Petro. lIeum club are: B. L. Estabrook, president; J. W. Steele, first vice president; A. J. Hazlett, second vice president; G. L. Ferguson, thir vice president; Frank Blehr, treasurer; Fred Wood, secretary. POTATOES CHICAGO, Oct. 27.—-Potatoes, early trading slow, market slightly weaker; receipts, 232 Cars; total shipments Saturday, 1,3! Minnesota and > South Dakota sacked mostly 85@90c; bull, round whites, 75@85 sacked round whites, best 90c; Wisconsin sacked round whites, .75@%0c; Idaho - sacked Rurals, $1.5! eegres Russets, Call. Minnesota 85¢; few For results try a Tribune Classi. ted Ad, RECORDS GAIN Rush to Buy Follows Higher Quotations in Beunos Aires and Liverpool CHICAGO, Oct. 27.—Wheat scored @ decided upturn in price today dur- ing the early Goalies: Saher ‘quo- tations at Buenos and Liver. pool ted to something of a rush to pointed to an additional “reduction in estimates of the Argsntine ex- portable surplus. Opening prices, which ranged from 14§ to 2%c high- er, with December $1.43 to $1.45 and May $1.48% to $1.49%. were’ ed by a moderate setback from in- itidl top prices. + Corn and ‘oats derived. strength from wheat. After opening %c to 2%c- higher, December 1.02% to 31.04%, the corn market reacted somewhat but then rallied again. ber 2 herd $1.41%@143%. Corn number 2 mixed $1.02% @1.04%: number 2 yellow. $1.06% @1.08. Oats umber 2 white 48@48%c; number 3| the following < t 3 white 454% @46Kc. Rye number 2, -$1.21@1.23%. Barley 75@91c Tim- othy seed $4.75@6.50.- Clover seed $18@29, Lard $15.15. Ribs $18.50. Bellies $14.75. Oats started at half to 2% up,| December 49%4c to 49%c and later held most of the gain. Provisions were easier at first, sympathizing with a decline in hog values, but later were influenced by grain strength, Subsequentiy, new figures on the world wheat sutplus and import needs, were construed as bullish, and it was estimated that business totalled 2,500, The close was firm, 2%0 to 2%e net higher, December $1.44% to $1.44% ard May $1.49% to $1.49, Later, the upward tendency of corn and oats were checked some- of] what by Increases shown in the vis- ble ‘supply, Corn, however, closed tirm 1%c to 1%c net higher, Decem- Open High Low Close 1.438 1.45 1.42% 1.44% 1.48% 1.49% 1.47% 149% 1.33% 134 1.32% 1.33% 1.03% 1.04% 1.02% 1.08% 1.06% 1.06% 1.05% 1.06% 1.06% 1.07% 1.06% 1.07% 49% 49% 49% 54 55 5496 51% 52% 52% 1.25% 1.27% “14.70 2=2=18.60 13.72 19.40 18.65 49 53% 51% 1.27 1.28% 1.26 » 12.50 . lacie = 12.80. 12.60 12.45 1346 ‘Wheat number 3 ved $1.49; ‘num Has been commander of the Legion; he resigned estshere. An officer of the Ameri of that organization, Vs om States Senator From Wyoming _ =Politios! Advertisement. Which Family Is Yours? Fintan. naaeren penacachor) days to ee i for your Dorther to wade through snow end slush Ng walt. osearee-do they enjoy Serger ent stems oop ‘ easy to , buy an automobile when once you make. up | ESSEX It’s rea! your ay, to do i HUDSON youngsters arid shopping: and STAR. . Let Us Tell You How. © County Coroner. On the Republican Ticket recently He has been a resident of Casper for five years, He is an Elk and a member of the Masonic lodge, He served 19 months overseas during the World war. He is married and has a family. He has conducted a conservative and successful und ‘for several years, having one of the most m in the state. George F. Vroman Post of the American to devote more time to his business inter- ican Legion, according to the by-laws cannot seek election and still retain his office. lertaking businese : odern establishments He is a graduate of the Worsham Training School of Chicago, Hl. He promises, if elected to the office of County Coroner, all, and an Soueont administration of his office. Your vote will be ippbeciasea to the fullest extent. & square deal to —~<Polltical Advertisenjent:: ©

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