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PAGE SIX Che Casper Daily Cribune MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1925 DAILY STEEL TRADE TAKES Increased Production Stands Out as Development of Last Week; Woolen Industry Also Improyed. By J. ©. ROYLE ! The ar racite coal situation show- pene Genter ed lit improvement as the week re errs ip. | closed. Business men. of Scranton Ph Hehe ae ai Tacs tun, | and. Wilkesbarre whose profits ‘do. ‘ end on whether the work of t are preparing for a s ptember 1, which the om tour five Pre ine workers by for food cyntaine ntinned active nici ae | a they are accus- con y , med to all of gestures trom was in good inquiry. sides, i | Prices continue relative oll and tis | Statistical strength of 1 weakened somewhat during t but apparently b e failed for a time to vember ed remendous increase in consump. is 1 which has taken place this year nd which is likely.to continue. The 2 as helped | main worry seems to be-as to just notiv in automobile mueb p n 4s being held In the last week the | t 1 me other volume of industrial employment in E Detroit, the t smob' ile trade center, e n ip 8 shown im rose to 243,671 workers, a new h ae ement, but so far has been for the year, and representing an in- | confined to buying for immediate de- crease of 45 inc Ja 1 liverits nd is sentimental rather is the more surp: s than actu: cotton and cotton be made now w nes have been qulescent, ow- are at a él pol f > the t another of the nanufacture. However reports a government became due Saturday. ases in the scales of of the and from many sections l'ccop ports Moves for inc tiles workers in England are ous ¥ ere declared inopportune by mill fiat |men, STOCK TRADING. fo IRREGULAR Allis Chemical and Dye American Can ~.. 102 | American Car and Foundry — . + $ , | American Locomotive —--.. 111% New Week on Gotham EXx-| ,merican nd Ref... 107% change Ushered in by | american . ¢ | Mixed Movement | American ‘Yel and Snes | American ‘Tobacco ex, div, -- 97% NEW YORK, Aug 10. an Water Works ot the motor and ol American Woolen 40 unfavorable trade Anaconda Copper 48 unsettled today’s stock| Atchison — 121% whi witnessed some} ati, Coast Line 180 violent and erratic fiuctua-| aldwin Locomotive 114 tions in the priced industrial | Battimore and Ohio 73% sues. Supporting orders eventually | pethichem Steel heir way into the market California Pet, — d steadied the general list which | Cangdinn Pacific cd mixed changes on the Gedteditcesthasmentd Phe closing w gular.’ Bales | Coro de Basco. approximated shares Gandia: Bares 7: . 7 Chesapeake and Ohio — NEW YORK, Aug. 10.—(As8 | Chicago and Northwestern clated Press.)—Uneven price m | Chieago, Mil and St, Paul pfd. in Cola. the new ments ushered weak tn the stock market. General Motors | Goiorago Fuel opened a point higher at a record | Gon zoleum-Nairn top of 94%. A good demand also| Go iCoiaated G. was noted for stocks of electric! Goi, products equipment manufacturer Allis ible teal Chalmers leading the early ddvance| Guna Cane Su in that group with an initial guin| Davison Chemi 2 of one point. Fractional losses were | Hoage ‘Brothers pid. . = recorded on initial sales by United|,. pont de Nemours ~ States Steel common, Marine preferred and land common. The market soon developed a re- action trend when heavy selling took place in the motor and oil shares, liquidation of the former being based Mack ‘Trucks, Willys Over- Electric Power and Lights etfs Erie First pfd Famous Playe General General General Motors Great Northern pfd. on the belief that earnings of the! Giir states Steel automobile manufacturing —com-| yr jason Motors panies will show a marked falling | 1); ,010 = off in the t half of the year be} 14. pendent O. and cause of recent price cuts and the|)\) qarvester —_. fa weakness of the latter being ir Mer. Marine pfd. ticipation of gasoline cuts. en ne lint. Nickel ---. and Fisroe \rt Kelly Springfield ~ rred, DuPont, In-| i nnecott Col ic 4e « and several le se , t or 1 Pa Missouri itgom| fgered, BN Weston (leo: | 06 temaiie 2 trument, all showed early | Nit Tena. : point’ or two, Forelgn |New Yor Central ..c-ce-202 xchanges ope steady, demand| N° Ww. 37. and Haritord .. t ing being joted around $41.85% Norfolk and ‘Western ~ North American - , Northern Pacific ae mer! | Pacific French fr und 4.6 ts De on z we bison Bhp digit) deve Yoetcoe Bi: Pan American Pet. B above 121 and the aggressive biddin,; ' Pennsylvania ~ ‘ p of @ few spectalties, the general | iin wna Rdg. Praag tne ctlonary AD-| pnittips Pet. = r the morning, | 5 > "| Radio Corp Z Reading - 3 Rep. Iron and Steel i Reynolds Tobacco B = | Louls and San Fran, “s " ard Alr I ie. Cot ra tallway dad Ol art Warr baker - xas Co. ~.. | Texas and Pagitio ‘* |pobaceo Products ‘ } |feanacont OM -... suet i elfic _----- ‘ t Cast Tron Pipe Shack ome ea Ind. Alcohol -- 2 {t Rubber - . | |U. S. Steel - a Wabash pfd, A ex. diy. Westinghouse Electric Willys Overland ~ Woolworth ex 4 Chrysler ‘ CHICAGO, Aug. 10.—Cheere u f twins 22% tavit single daisies ra Americans 23% @ FLOUIL Bricks 2114 @22 #04 ; a hed AG ' Stocks and Grains Main | | Barly |BRINGING UP FATHER IM GOING TO CALL ] OM A FRIEND OF - | WOO DARE THini< OF GOING OUT | MINE AND DON'T \ WHILE I'M AWasy- TRIBU NE Oil and Financial. News | IF YouUD LET ME OUT: 1 WOOLDNYT HAVE TO THINK ABOUT The pevor THE BIG SANK ROBBERY] 13 HERE® LEFT HAND OVER HIS HEART\SO HE WILL NOT BE MISTAKEN FoR A MEMBER RALLY HALTS WHEAT SLUMP Trading Witnesses Slow Demand but Im- provement Is Made CHICAGO, Aug. 10.—(By The As- sociated Press)—Influenced by bet- ter weather conditions in Canada and by a decline in quotations at Liverpool, the wheat market here took an early swing downward to- day. Purther adjustment of accounts to prepare for the government crop report this afternoon was also a fac- tor, For the most part however, sell- ing appeared to be confined to small lots. Chicago opening prices, t4c to 2e lower, September 1.64% t and December $1,62 to $1, followed by a moderate additonal setback, September touching $1.644 and Dedember $1.61%. With off: ings scarce, the dori market deyel- oped strength. After opening at tc to decline, September $1,04%4 to $1.04%, prices rose to well above Sat urday’s finish, Rallies which ensued lacked force. Trade was not as large as of late. net Wheat closed easy, Yc to le lower, September 31.65% to $1. and December $1.68% to $1.63%. Later, the market was responsive to dry weather complaints from parts of Missour! and ljnols. Wheat closed firm, %e to Lise net higher, September $1.05% to $1,05%. Oats were : easic sma result of liberal receipts.; Starting unchanged to %e toc off, September 42%c the market, later showed some de: cline all, around I h hog -yalu e pre ig ay firn op High 1 Vhea 6 1.66% 1.044 1 1.05% 3 8 She OL “ W1%° 4 = 45 44% AST - 48% 47% AT o- 1.08 1,12 LOT 11 -- LIS ANG | 11, 1.45% - 145. 1.19% 1.15 1.19 Belties— Sept. --.- Cash Grains and Provisions. CHICAGO, ‘Aug. -Wheat—No $1.72 @1.7 hard, $1 1.70 ~ mixed, $1,07@ 1.07% 2 yellow, $1.08%@1.09%, Oats—No. 2. white, 424% @45%c No. 8 white, 41% @42 rley—T5@82c. Pimothy seed—87.25@8.50. Clover seed—$19,30@27.00 rd—$17.62, ba—$19,00, Hollies~-$22.00 | SUGAR NEW YORK, Aug. 16.—The re- fined sugir niarket was firmer to day with prices unchanged to 10 points higher, although the lst »(il! ranged from 5.35 to 5.60 for tine grafulated. <A fair Inquiry was re ported and withdrawals on old don tracts continued heavy Sugar futures closed en) ap proximate gales 34,000 tony; Senter ber 2.07; December 2.71: Janu : Murch 2.77, May 2.87, GEE~HERE COMES THE COPS- HERE'S WHERE WE GET SLIM SAM" AND HIS CRowOd (Copyright 1925°The Casper Tribune) | PORTLAND,’ Ore., — The first steamen of the Italian line which | will run between the ports of tho} Pacific coast and Italy arrived Fri day. Shippers already have signed up for a large amount of return cargo. ARDMORE, . Okla-—-The H, M. Billesby. company b +. taken over public utility properties In southern Oklahoma owned by the Consumers Light and Power company, Fifteen communities will be affected. MINNEAPOLIS—Sales of iuniber in this district were over 50 per cent larger during the past month than for the same time a year ago. For the first six months of this year retail value of lumber sold was 1) per cent greater than a year ago. CLEVELAND—The Van Swerin- gens have filed an application for a 200-foot bridge across the Cuyahoga river which will play an important part n the completion of the new union station, since it will be. part | of a great railroad viaduct across the flats to be built by the Van Swerln- | gens. SACRAMENTO —_ Production , of Peaches in this state this year is estimated at 148,000 tons. Growers | expect to’ profit materially, owing to the fact the marketing of the crop has been undertaken by the Sunland Sales corporation, which has handled raisins so successfully. HARRISBURG, Pa.—Recent ralns hough' they Mid some damage to @ Pennsylvania crops, helped. corn | arid saved the late potato crop, recentls popularity | displa models ts The ineres |* PORTLAND. Ore—The drygoode | business on’ the Pacific coast {s on | the uptrend, actording to merchants. | here from elght ‘states and Aluska |for Portland's annual buying week | Purchases recorded at the meeting | exceed. those for any previous nes. | sion 1 LUDLOW, Mass.—Mills of the| Ludlow “Manufacturing Assoc! here, manufacturers of Jute, have | been placed on part time schedule | three days a week in some depirt ments and four In others, JOPLIN—The strength In : | lena and prices 1s stimulating prodi tion In the tri-state fields, althougi: output still) ts under good restraint YORK, Aug. 10.—(By he Associated Ptess)—Unfilled orders of | the United) States Steel Corporation on July $1, made public today talled. 8,539,407 tons, n decreu: 170,991 ‘tons compared with the end | of the preceding month, WASHINGTON, ow Aug. 10.—Recely- ers of, the Chicago. Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad notiffed the tnter- state commerce commission today | i that. they Intended to purchase 6,500) |.steel freight cars, at a cost of $12. 360,000 and asked permission to [s- sue $9,270,000 In fitteen yeor five per cent equipment trust certificates to finarice thé operation. Foreign Exchange | NEW YORK, Aug. exchanges — steady cents: Gréat Britain 10.—Foreign quotations In demand 485%; eables $85%; sixty day bills on banks 481%. France demand 4.68%: cables 1.69. Ttaly demand 9.6214: cables 9.63. Belgium demand, 4.52 emany at ‘23.80. \ uaa an rag | capitalization plan, ng prices; ‘vealers lower; mostly $11.60@12: Sheep—Recelpts 17,000; fac iambs | steady to Ube lower. Desirable na tives $14.50@14.76; few $15: thre double range lanibs $15.35; two decks to small killers. $15.40; fat sheep arc steady to weak; best handy |native ewes $8; heavies downy $5 and: below; nothing done on: feed. | 5 lamb, Omaha Qyolations, QMAHA, Neb., Aug. -10.—(U.- 5. | Department of Ajriculture.)}—Hogs {pts; 9,500; fairly active; most. | ! practical THERE 1S ONLY CHE! OBJECTION ToT: THEY ARE + UP A BUILDING: * STING YLL JOST SHEAC OUT FER AWHILE AN’ RON OVER AN’ SEE CLANCY- MEXT TO OS AND IT MILL. SHOT OFF ODOR, MEW Come -1LL SHOW (FTO You- ae et | Wall Street Briefs In Ine with its Polley to build up a refining and marketing as well as a producing organization, the Ohio Oll company hay ‘acquired’ property in Dayton, New Mexico, ‘and will bulld a refinery, to handle the out- put in the Artesia field, The com- pany recently bought ‘leases and wells of the Billlland Of1 company in that area about the time that the Iiinois Pipe Line acquired the Bil- land Pipe Line company, Net income of the Pan-Handle Pro- ducing and Refining company for the first half of 1925 was $244,407 before providing for sinking fund, depreciation and depletion. This compares with $205,146 a year ago. Maxwell A and B certificates have been stricken from the stock ex- change lst, effective today, ~ Trad- ing will continue in Chrysler Corpor- ation certificates and in the pre- ferred for which the other shares have been exchunged under a re- LIVESTOCK Chicago Prices. CHICAGO, Aug. 10.-(U! 8. De- partment of Agriculture)—Hogs—Ke- celpts 30,000; mostly 1c to 26¢ high er; light welgpt show full advance Ught ght and slaughter pigs 25c to 60c higher; big packers inactive; | bulk good and cholce 140 pound averages 16@ 14. sows $12@12.40; bulk ughter pi ight hoge te je @i4 Cattle—Receipis 20,000; choic rs strong to bc higher; we kinds up most, others uneven; steady; slow -16.90 paid for slit Missouris; several | some 1,138 and 1,350 pound yearlings offered; ing dualitied westerns freely nt ¥ 10@15e higher; bulk butchers 200 to 300 pounds, $19;25@13.65; desir able 140 to 200 pound welghts, $13.60 top, $13.85; packing sows, .604¢12,60;; bulk of sales, average cost Saturday, Cattlo— Receipts, 16,000; fed’ steers and yearlings, steady to strong; quality mostly medium,to good: bulls, $10,25@ 12.60; choice offerings scarce; yearlings, $14.40; she stock, slow, Weak to 25¢ lower; bulls and veals, steady; stockers and’ feeders, uneven; fleshy feeders, y; others slow, weak to 260 lowe $1.60@5.00; heifers, $4.75@6.00; bologna bulls, $3.75@4.35; few $4.50; veal top, and feeders, | $5 Neshy feeders up to $9.50, Torehlight | trading fair, market weaker; Sheep—Neceints, 19,500; fat lan! slow, mostly 25@50c. lower; e: sales fat range lamsb, $14.50@!4 natives, @14.50; fed clipped 2.25; sheep, weak to 25c desirable weight fat ewes, $6,50@7.00; feeders, steady to casler; early sales desirable range feeding lambe, $14.50@A190; feeding ewee $5.00%0.25; full mouthed breeding $s, 18,0067.50: CLANCY: O10 NOU SAT TOUR WYOMING OILS | Western Exploration. - Consolidated Royalty Central Pipeline - 7, Williams Bessemer ~ Western States — Kinney Coastal Columbine Jupiter Bikhorn Domino — Royalty Producers Sunset per 1,000 Pieardy Atlantic Petroleuin ~~~ Great Northern - Quaker Oil - Preston Oil per MacKinnie Buek Creek Chappell ~ Riverton Pet. Argo Curb Stocks Oho 6315 Mountain Producer: 20% Salt Creek Producers 25% Continental 23% New York Oll . It Creek Consolidated-. Oo. Ind, Prairio Ol! and Gas . Humble Of] and Ref, KET | ,CRUDE “MAR Salt Creek .. Rock Creek Big Muddy Elk Basin . Lander Cat Creek ~ Lance Creek light . Mule Creek Sunburst .. Hamilton Dome Ferris Pilot Butte "Butter and Eggs CHICAGO 10.—Butter ‘low: er; receipts 1 tras 41c; standards ie; firsts 89@29'%e. Seconds c, Eggs unchanged. 1 556 cases, firsts 31@ ordinary firsts 30c. CHICAGO, Aug, ceipts 118 on track 206 cars; total | | | 10.—Potatoes re: | United States sliipments 626 cars; | Ohios about steady; Kantas and Mis fourl sacked cobblers $2.60@2:85: few fancy $3.00; [daho sacked round white $3.30; Minnesota sacked early Ohio $2,25@2.50; mostly around $2.35. i] ; MONEY NEW YORK, © Aug. 10.—Call money steady; high 4%; low 4%) ruling rate 4%; closing bid 4%; offered at 4'4: lust loan 4%; call loans against acceptances 3%; time Joans firm; mixed collatéral 60-90 days 4@4%; 4-6-months 4% @4%: prime commercial paper 4. aii he RO an a El Liberty Bonds _| NEW YORK, Aug. 10. bonds closed; S14 $100.2: 4s $100.1; first 4%e $10.2 {48 $100.22; third 44m fourth 44s $101.27; U. S. govern: ment 44s $105.31. et on early | ¢ For results try a Tribiine Classi’ MARKETS | OONN SENT HIM AWAY = You PoOR NOT~ WHY DIDN'T SENATE PROBE COMING HERE (Continued From Page One) conciudes its Idaho sessions or pro- ceed from Idaho to the far west states and make Wyoming as a stop- over on its return trip, Is as yet un- decided. Upon its deciston in this particular depends whether Wyo- ming hearings will be held tn the middle of September or some time in October. In making provision for these In vestigations, it was the thouglit the senate that by sending committee of senators, al! vf are close students of public | affairs, highly Valuable first-hand in- formation concerning public land questions could be obialned in a manner more thorough and reliable than could be secured through any other procedure. All phases of the general subject of public lands will be ‘thoroughly looked inte, includ- ing forest grazing, with especia! ref- erence to the costs stockgrowers should pay for the privilege: the pub- He domain and what disposition should be made of it, miueral lands including of] an4 mining, and, of, course, the problems of the home steader. Anyone interested in any phase of these matters will be given an opportunity to be heard. The senators are anxious t6 secure a full expression of opinion from all states so that they may the more Intelll- gently make recommendations for legislation at the coming session of congress with a view: to bringing about the stabilization of our public land program. J. Walsh, of Mon. t 1 his intention of conductin Invest jon of Salt Creek le While the committee ts in Wyoming. The conimittee, how °/ ever, has reached no conclusion as to whether this matter should be included in its present hearings. The fact that Senator John B. Kendrick 1s & member of the sub: committée gives Wyoming represen tation at the various bearings. In ddition to Chairman Stanfield and Senator Kendrick, the pers cludes Senators Cam zonn, Oddiesof Nevada, m Tories of New Mexico. Asturst of Arizona, nd Walsh of Montana. anes NEW elec YORK, Aug. 10.—Copper, fem; rolytic, spot and futur Tin, easy; spot andenearby, $59.00; futures, 3 Iron, easy; No, 1 northern, $19.50 00; No. 2 northern, $19.00@ 19.50. 2 southern, $18.00%19.00. Lead, firm; spot, $8.00@9.26 Zine, easy; East St. Louis and futures, $7.57@7.60, Antimony, spot, $18.00@18. Minor Arrests Are Made by Police James Fallon, Jerry Murphy, Wil fon Morrison and ‘Tom O'Donnell subscribed thelr names to the lst of intoxiented on the city police blotter Sunday. Bonds for $25 each were required of each hefore they were released. Their cases will be heard in Judge John A, Murray’s court this afternoon, IB. Bi * Was held by the police charged with haying driven his automobile over a fire hose. pita teal 7 cis hl COTTON NEW YORK, Aug. apot quiet; middling §; 10.—Cotton 85, | : in- | spot | | within a few ‘You SIGNAL US? Gostt- How courD £ REMEMBER THE SIGNALS WITH BULLETS Young Eagles Captives At | Tourist Camp | The nucleus of a collection of birds and animals which the Casper Motor club hopes to build up as an attraction for the Casper, tourist camp is found in three young brown cagles which occupy a cage at the grounds. The birds were. purchased from W. P. Miller of Powder River, who captured them near Rattlesnake tmountain, The eagles, which are only two \onths old, already hold the spot- ight of interest for visitors at the camp and will be viewed during the next few days by hundreds of local residents who haye never seen the national bird. INSTIGATOR -OF SUICIDE PLOT PLEADS GUILTY 10 SECOND DEGREE CHARGE SHERIDAN, Wyo., Aug. 10.—Id- d Neweomb, former Sheridan res- ident and Arvada rancher and insti- gator of a suicide plot, which re- sulted in the death of his wife at Gordon, Neb,, July.18, pleaded guilty to a murder charge in the second ‘do- gree and was given life imprisonment in the Nebraska state penitent according to word received in She dan Monday, Sentence. w pro: nounced Rushville, lust nursday Bdwin, 10-year-old son, wil os Angeles to lve with his gra mother, Mrs. John Wymer, Sheridan, and Cera, 6-year-old daugh- ter will be taken to Oklahoma by an unt, eweomb gave his wife and two children stryehnine and took the re- maining poison himself. His defe was that it was a suicide pact, w testimony of that the father had forced them take the poison, Mrs. Newcomb died in conyulsion» minutes after she had taken the poiso Newcomb and the children lived. The family disposed of the ranch at Arvada six years ago and liv in Sheridan for several years, T moved to wf ago. that he was méntal friends believe unbalanced. Fliers Hang Up New Non-Stop Plane Record CHARTRES, France, Aug, 10.— (By The Associated Press.)—The French aviators, Dreuhin and Lan- dry, landed here early Sunday morn- ing after having covered 4,400 Kilometers In 45 hours, 11 minutes and 59 seconds. ‘This creates a now world’s non-stop record both for duration and distance, SILVER NEW YORK, Aug, 10.—Bar silyer 69%c. Mexican dollars 63%\c, _ Poultry. CHICAGO. Aug. 10 Poultry low- 220; springs ~, *