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PAGE EIGHT DAILY [sec] TRIBUNE YOU KNOW ME AL+-Featuring Jack Keefe WELL, MR-KEEFE, You CERTAINLY HAVE & WIS ACQUAINTANCE OF NOTAGLEC- ! | } oi SHREVEPORT—The Commodity Trade News daily aver- age ol! production of Louisiana andj high seas. .of American sheep to Soviet Russia, 200 rams and 1,000 ewes, is on the The sheep, bought by Arkansas continued to toboggan in| agents of the Soviet government in the past week. 51.555 barrels, wells completed tield added only put. In Fruits SAN FRANCISCO — The averace wat a decline of the week preceding A shortage of refrigerator cars is ham 6.630 Sixteen were taken out of New York Satur- the Smackover 2,985 barrels new serious Utah and Ohio for $125,000, are to be used for breeding purposes. They day on the steamer Ardenhall. Syrup ATLANTA—Goeorgia’s cane syrup production this year will approx! mate only four million gallons, ac cording state estimators, who to yield pering shipments fresh fruits. | blame droughty weather for the con- the Sacramento | ajtion of the cane crop. Higher evs. Heavy! prices, howevér, are expected to B 8 nents and |compensate growers Wor the short de ing cars from the e Textiles will cotton NEW YOR! a to explain the short- business and con ts are predicted loth be —The first shipment ° drop in passed the moment reefing their fi- This was illustrated _ Brooms BUTLER, Mo.,—Use of bottom hay for the manufacture of brooms has provided Vernon county with a new than gtowers d when they sold it for feed. Horses and Mules KANBAS CITY—Demand from the cotton producing sections for horses and mules has reached the peak and the local market is exceptionally active. Prices are strong. GRAINS RALLY. |STOGK VALUES TIKE UPTURN SCORE GANG Early Morning Wheat Wiped Losses Out by in Buying Resumption. r wheat prices to Gay after a decline at nouncement t' 27.—4)—Sharp took place start. An- a cargo of spring wheat had been ordered to move out of Chicago to an eustern port was largely responsible, emphasizing the fact that contract stocks are on the dec 'n Chicago Wheat closed etrong, 1% to 3%c net higher, De- er $1.49% to 1.49% CHICAGO, Oct. inf k early tod was unresponsive to yesterday’ vance on this side of th Apparent absence of any new export business had weakening effect, and so and May 27.—?) —Wheat vices here underwent something of luenced by e Atlantic. material a further too did a considerable amount of profit taking sales here. On the other hand, con- tinued drought in Australia, uneea- sonable cold in Canada and unusual scantiness of receipts in States failed to act as an opening unchanged to \c style December $1.45% the United offset. The lower, new to $1.45% and May $1.43 to $1.48%4 was fol- lowed by a siight rally and then by @ moderate decline all around. Subsequently a notable strength developed in the December delivery with offerings scarce and buying in progress both mission eellers, especially firms w! connections. Increased speculative small lots gave values. Receipts were opening umchanged to higher, December 72%c¢ rmness general from com: houses and from previous ith eastern buying to Might. corn half cent to 72%. corn scored a slight general advance. Oats were steady, s off to %c up. December ting at %4c the market held near to the initial 38 g in After | {ean Can, American Locomotiv Motor, Rail and Oil Shares | Bid Up in Early Ex- { change Trading. | ee NEW YORK, Oct, —P)—Real- izing sales and bar selling assumed larger proportions !n today's stock market, checking the advance tn a number of issues. Motors continued . Hudson soaring six points ler mounting to a new high level at 223% and General Motors tuching a new peak at 138 While there was nothing)in the day's news to influence the selling move- ment, a Ughten!ng of long accounts was suggested by several of the larger commission houses on the theory that the market was entitled to at least a technical reaction after the recent sustained advance. Some “jot the Hquidation undoubtedly was also inspired by the stiffer cajl money rates. which are likely to continue until after the first of the month. Resignation of the French cabinet failed to have any Influence on the stock market althouch tt did bring about a further lMquidation of French bonds. Trading continued at a “two million share a day” pace, but some of the larger traders were reported to be restricting thelr com- mitments until after the quarterly report of the United States Steel Cor- voraion {is made public this after- noon. Specialties, to which public attention has been attracted by large current earnings, continued In brisk demand, United Drug soaring 7 noints and Federal Mining and Smelting common, preferred, and DuPont moved up 8% to 7 points. Profit taking was heavy al) thru the st. a number of shares selling one to two points below yesterday's close with Mack Truck losing 3% Untted States Cast Iron Pipe. Amer. Fa 8. Rubber, Atlantic Const Line and Northern Pacific were also outstanding soft spots Nash Motors broke 1% points. Heavy mous Flayers. U range. accumulation continued of special Later the.corn market was 'n-| stocks. New Haven rising to 40%, a fluenced by wheat strength and by|rew hich price for the year. Gen the fact that new corn was {n)much|eral Railway Signal spot up 11% better demand, with country offer-! Woolworth 7: Foundation Company to arrive smajl. Corn closed|5% and United Drug 4%. The R to 1%e net higher, Decem-|newal rate for call loans was hic e dell Cash Grains and Provisi 27.—) hard $1.61%@1 Corr HICAGO, Oct mber.1 Rte: F 2 whit in provisions result- Compett ng forced a rise of $1.25 y Otherwise, the pro- downward 16.00 16.60 15.45 14.95 | NEW er at 4%. Sugar EW YORK, Oct. 27.—(P)—No es were reported r prices with fine ine itsoan 7850) tip | Business Briefs ATLANTA, Ga.—The state high: way commission has appropriated $1,250,000 for completion of a paved highway from Atlanta to Macon, the work to start immediately. Geor- gia wil spend a total of $10,000,000 on paved highway construction in 1926. PHILADELPHIA—The Baltimore and Carolina Shipping company has purchased from the shipping board three steamers of between 2.000 » 2,000 tons—the Guaro, Gor! Chautauka—which be r tloned and renamed and placed on the Philadelphia - Baltimore - Miam! Money YORK, Oct. ()—Call | money firmer; high, 5; low, 4%; rul- 4%; closing bid, 6; offered Joan 5; call loans against 4; time loans, firmer 60-90 days, 4% @5; 5; price mercantile will | . | Foreign Exchange YEW YORK, Oct. 27.-()—For- exchan: steady. Quotations nts: Great Britain demand 16; cat ‘ 60 day bills on 481 8-1 Frar demand HELLO, SUOGE Y HOWDYE COLONELY * New York Stocks Last Sale Allis Chemical and Dye ~.— 105 American Can 261 American Car and Foundry 109% American Locomotive 119% American Sm. and Ref. 115% American Sugar American Tel. American Tobacco American Woolen American Anaconda Atchison Atl Coast Line —-.-.. Baldwin Locomotive --. Baltimore and Ohio -------. 86% Bethlehem Steel ---~----. 43% California Pet. wenna---- 28% Canadian Pacific ----—-—--- 148% Central Leather pfd --— 65 Cerro de Pasco - —~ 62% Chandler Motor ~ 41% Chesapeake and Ohio -. 108% Chicago ard Northwestern -— 7034 Chicago, Mil. and St. Paul pfd. 15% Chicago, R. I. and Pacific -. 47 Coca Cola -. Colorado Fuel Congoleum-Nairn Consolidated Gas Corn Products Crucible Steel - Cuba Cane Sugar p: Davison Chemical Dodge Brothers pfd. Du Pont de Nemours ~. Electric Power and Light, ctfs. 32\ Erie First pfd. .----.---—--- 42 Famous Players --...------. 103 General Asphalt -~. General Electric General Motors ~ Great Northern pfd. Gulf States Steel Hudson Motors Illinois Central = Independent O. and G. Int. Harvester ~~ Int. Mer, Marine p: Int. Nickel Kelly Springfield ~----. Kennecott Copper Lehigh Valley — Louisville and } Mack Truck .. Marland Ol! - Mex. Seaboard OU - Mid-Continent Pet. . Mo., Kan. and Texas -. Missouri Pacific pfd. Mongomery Ward Nat. Biscuit - Nat. Lead . New Yorok Central N. Y., N. H., and Har Norfolk and Wes rth Ameri Northern Pact Pacific Oil Amer ars Roebuc nelair Con Southern Pacifi uthern I Standar Standar Stewart Ws Studebaker Texas Co. Texas and Ps Tobacco Products Transcont. Oil Union Pacific U. 8. Cast Iron Pipe vu. U. U. 8 Bteel Wabash pfd. Westinghouse Willys Overlahd . Woolworth A Chrysler --.. The Casvet Daily Cribune THERE Ill einer! THO 2 THERES THE MaAyoR OVER SEND MY CARO QUER ONO OTe WIM To TON Wyoming Oils Quotations by Bias Vucerevich, Broker 203 Consolidated Royalty Building | Western Exploration ~ 3.15 3.25 Consolidated Royalty ~ 8.90 16.00 Central Pipeline -.... .55 60 E. T. Williams -. -10 AL Bessemer -~. ewes «218 au Western States ---.-. .07 09 Kinney Coastal ..-.-. .07 08 Columbine 04 06 upiter 01 03 Elkhorn 03 Of Domino --.--—-.--- .06 08 Royalty Producers -. .03 04 Sunset ~. Picagdy Atlantic Great Northern, Quaker Oil -.. - 00% .00% Preston Oil, 1,000 ---- .75 1.00 Bucck Creek -------- .08 09 McKinnie --...-... .10 12 Riverton Pet. ------ 2.65 2.85 Argo -...-. wena en-- 3.50 4.00 Mountain Producers -. Salt Creek Producers —.. Continental *._.-_. New York Oil .. Salt Creek Cons. 8. O. Ind. -.. Humble Oil Ohio Oil .. Livestock | Omaha Quotations. OMAHA, Noeb., Oct. 27.—4U. 8. De- partment of Agriculture) — Hogs 6,000; better grades butchers and light offerings fully steady, mixed and packing grades steady, desirable 140 to 800 pound weights $10.90@ 11.15; top $11.25; bulk of eales $9 50@ 11.15; average top Monday $10.56, weight 248, Cattle—7,000; fed steers and year- lings moderately active; steady to strong; bulk $9@11; medium weights $12; long yearlings 50; other kill- ing classes active, fully. ste: stockers and feeders ow, 8 steady, bulk grass fed steers $7 few $8.50; bulk grass cows $3 several loads up to $6; canr cutters $3@3.50; bolo; G practical y cows 3606. feeders $6.25@7.5 Sheep—2,500; lambs natives and westerns $15@1 $1525; fed clipped lambs ¢ sheep steady, bestly yearlings $1 ewes upward to $7.75; feeders steady to strong; feeding 15. lambs $14.50@ broken lots breeding ewes at 1 es Oil Summary y Hill-Weaver and Company Gladstone Hotel Building Texas Pacific Co: and Of} rter ended £ 3 net income of giation and qu tepletior led October 24, totaled 2,094,034 barrels, a decrease of 4,874, Oi! and Gas Journal estimates. Light crude olf stocks are being heavily withdrawn, according to a major company official. Gulf coast crude ts also being drawn on but not as heavily. A good healthy mi ment of refined oils both by .ste: er and rail is reported by Gulf stations. Production of Gulf Coast southern fields in week ended October 24, '| Crude Market | Salt Creek, 36 to 36.9 gravity .31.79 | Salt Creek, 87 to 39.9 gravity . 1.87 Rock Creek -. 1.75 Big Muddy ~~. 1.75 Elk Basin —-—---—-—-----=-~- 1.90 Cat Creek ..-----—=—~s----— 1.90 Lance Creek 190 Grass Creek, ight ——~~~--- 1.90 (reyDUl) 22 -e ene nmmeeewee 1.75 TOrchiight ---weee-eemamnnenwne 1.75 Mule Creek -----———-——-— 1.25 Lander -naeeeene eee «70 Osage 2.16 SUNDUTEt 200 eemeeeneencnenen= 1.55 Hamilton Dome 1.05 Perris 1.05 Byron —-—... 1.80 NOtch@ .-----nennennnnnney= «68 Pilot Butte 1.38 Poultry CHICAGO, Oct, 26.—)—Poultry allve firm; receipts 18 cars; fowls 16@25%c; eprings 23%c; turkeys 28c; roosters 16c; ducks 2Ic; meer J saw it io averaged 140,310 barrels daily, 5,840 daily below preceding week. ay KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 27 —Hay, unchanged. -?) | Flour. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Oct. 27. —(#)—Flour 15¢ to 250 higher, fam- fly patents $8.70@8.75 a barrel. Bran $24. . Potatoes | CHICAGO, Oct. 37.—()—Potatoes trading fair, market etrong: total U. 8. shipments 1,093 cars; Wiscon- sin and Minnesota eacked round whites $3.00@8.30; Michigan and Minensota bulk round whites $2.90 O3.15. | Poultry CHICAGO, Oct, 27.—(/)—Poultry alfva firm; receipte 11 cars: fowls ; eprings 28%c; turkeys 30c; roosters 16c; ducks 22 eese 21 NEW YORK, Oct. Bar ellver 71%; Mexican dollars 54%. OIL LEASE IS GRANTED WASHINGTON, Oct. 27—() — An ol] and gag lease on 400 acres of public land in Carbon county, Wyo- ming was issued today by the inter- ior department to B. S. Bellamy and associates. It provides for payment to the government of: five per. cent royalty on all ol] and gas produced. ‘The area produced 73,543,000 cubic feet of gas in December, the last month for which recerds are avail- able. E —_ _ Market Gossi By Hill-Weaver and Company Gladstone : Hotel Building. Radio corporation quarter ended September 80, bad a deficit after taxes and charges of $858,275 against a deficit of $291,053 in preceding quarter and net profits of $1,200,284 or 73 cents a common share for third / SeV—GIVE THIS CARO To THE MAYOR OVER THERE @ND THEN DRAW UP A COVELE MORE CHES TO THIS TAGLE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1928 pibtasteb dees meine te Navy Appeal Launched in Country as 150th Birthday Celebration Is Staged WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.—(#)—Appeals for public sup- port of the navy were voiced throughout the country today on the occasion of the annual navy day celebration this year of the 150th anniversary of the navy on the birthday of Theodore Roosevelt. Open house was the order for ships at ports on all coasts and for navy yards an dother shore! Jones, retired, to address ths cham- stations, with athletic events and speaking programs arranged in ob eervance of the day. All ships were under orders to “full dress,” while naval officers also donned their blue uniforms instead of civilian clothes ordinarily worn at shore stations. Army officers, too, appeared in uniforms as a compliment to the navy. The speaking program included a number of addresses to patriotic and ct organizations throughout the col and over the radio by clvi- Man and commissioned heads of the service, commemorating the service quarter of 1924, nine’ months net}of the navy since its founding and profits $1,179,000 or 13 cents a share. Fleischmann company during Sep- tember 30 quarter earned $2.49 a common sharé against $2.15 during preceding quarter and $1.61 in third quarter, 1924; nine months $6.25, against $4.63. Senator Caraway of Arkansas ile- ounces government cotton report as inacurate. . Coco Cola declared regular quar- terly $1.75 dividend on common pay- able December 31, to stockholders of December 15. Western Maryland September eur-| plus after charges was $268,500 as against $43,613 in Sopember, 1924. New York Central September net operating income was $7,702,971 aa against $6,798,860 in September, 1924 Tiinofs Central September net op- erating {ncome was $2,956,860 against $2 25 ‘in September, 1924. Reading September net operating Income was $1,863.780 against $2+ 241,062 in September, 1924 Ford Motore of, Canada declared annual dividend of 10 per cent pay- able November 15. to stock of No- vember 5. HEIRESS TAKES WITNESS STAND a ¥ feet (Contin Ing on thelr was seated While she dehied responsibility for Dr. Kammerer’s claim of $6,119 for legal services, she admitted she Page ©n the countess bespeaking public interest and sup- port of the naval arm. .A number of the addresses dealt at'tength with'| the question of aviation which has agitated the public mind in recent months. Secretary Wilbur went to Phila- delphia with Rear Admiral Hilary P. ber of commerce, while Admiral Eberle, chief of naval operations. was the principal speaker for the navy day assembly and exercises at the navy department here, with a number of patriotic societies par- ticipating. Returning to the capital tonight, Secretary Wilbur fs to introduce three naval aviators who have been prominently before the public in re- cent months, for radio talks on their experiences over a network of sta- tions covering the east and the mid- dle west. They are Commander John Rodgers, who commanded the Hawalian flight; Lieutenant Com- mander Charles E. Rosenthal, sen- jor surviving officer of the Shenan- doah disaster; and Lieutenant Com- mander Richard E, Byrd Jr. who commanded the navy unit of the MacMillan Arctic expedition. The celebration today was arrang- ed under the auspices of the navy league in co-operation with a num- RAIL FINANCES HELO ASSURED (Continued From Page Ore) any better evidence that the Mal- waukee expects tbe road to be built immediately?" Mr. Kirby pointed out that the resources of the region, which the new line will serve are far greater than most persons realize. “There are coal seams in Southern Montana totaling approximately 150 feet in thickness,” he said. “Penn- sylvania has only two veins, one four feet thick, the other six. You have billions of feet of timber in the Big Horn range. Do you won- der that I say Wyoming's resources are fifty times as extensive as those of Pennsylvania?” The party accompanied by C. 8. Hill and Sherman Canfield of Cas- ped, will leave tomorrow morning on their way north over the right-of- way of the railroad, They will spend a day In Salt Creek inspecting the ofl fields. Thence they will go on to Kaycee, where they will be met’ by a délegation from the Sher- idan chamber of commerce. After two or three days {n Sheridan they Marries| Society “Agog” as |Senator Mrs. Vanderbilt knew he was employed ‘in getting Austrian government recognition of her alliance with ber much-married busband {n order that she might le- gally bear the title of countess. She admitted also that she had paid some money to Kammerer. “TL paid othe, bills of my hus- band’s, too,” she°sald. She denied that she had ever paid a tax of 1,800,000 kronen to get her title validated. She admitted hav- ing signi a paper in connection with Dr. Kammerer's services, but she was working solely for her hus- band, Dr. Kanimerer says the pa- per was a retainer. The bobbed haired countess was dressed tn gray and wore a rope of pearls around her neck. A report er asked what kind of tur she wore, and she laughed. “Sheep, or no probably gost.” She gave her name as Millicent Rogers Salm, but was addressed “countess.” When she left the court room, photographers asked her to pose, but she said: “No, my pictures never do me. justice. The countess returned from Paris with ber parents after a brief hon- eymoon with the count, whom she married secretly. The count is now in Austria. The countess and her baby are at her parents’ home. a Navy Engineer Chief Appointed | sccisis's tosic ts vie recent max “WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.—)— ‘apt. John Halligan, Jr., of Boston, has been appointed chief of the bureau of engineering of the navy, for a four year term with the rank of rear admiral. riage of Mrs. Edith Vanderbilt, wid. ow of the late George V tor Peter G, Gerry (Ins Island. He was divorced a year ago, and the former Mrs. Gerry now fe the wife of another, will go on up the Tongue river val- ley to Miles City, the northern ter- FORUM SUBJECT (Continued From Page One) triple the irrigable area and prob- ably would recace the cost per acre materially. The pumping plants alone, the re- Port explained, would not provide sufficient outlet for current to jus- tify construction of the Guernsey plant. For nine months of the year it would have to rely chiefly on, {n- dustrial consumption in the terrt- tory along the Platte. Judging by power rates in the Nebraska section of the Platte project, the govern- ,ment would be able to furnish power only at a@ charge much higher than that for which it is availnble in Cas- per now. It was the sense, o* the committee, therefore, that Casper can expect Uttle from the comple- tion of the Guernsey project. The story of the Alcova project was recounted again by W. O. WIl- son, head of the chamber’s legal committee. He summarized the sallent points covered in the brief submitted to the senate trrigation committee four weeks ago—that the project is an old and unfinished one, and that the government owes {t to Natrona county to make for the huge royalties w poured into its treasury Salt Creek field. ——$<—<— (By The Associated Press) WASHINGTON — The aaorney general ruled that the federal trade commission, under its last appro: priation act has the authority to proceed with {ts investigation of the proposed baking merger, . NEW YORK—Total earnings of the United States Steel Corporation for the third quarter of the year amounted to $42,400,412, compared with $40,624,221 in the preceding quarter and $30,718,415 in the cor- responding period Inst year. ‘ad ere seen cathe English women are reported wear- ing mud guards to protect their ank- les from the “all rain *] MARKETS | ber of patriotic societies and with the approval of President Coolidge. Navat heroes of the past were re- membered in plans for placing wreaths on their monumente tn the Capital, including the John Paul Jones Monument. Captain Adoluhps Andrews, senior naval aide. to Pres- {dent Coolidge, also had ‘gone to Oyster Bay, Long Island to. place & wreath on the grave of Theodore Roosevelt. Admiral Eberle, in his address, prepared for the exercises here, ex- tended “to the country at large the navy’s greeting and its desire for a spirit of sincere comradeship.” The spirit of the navy, today, he sald “ds the same spirit as of old,” which has caused it through the gehora- tons, “to do whatever it fs called upon to do in spite of all obstaclés. —— el rt NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF HEATING SYSTEM AND ELE. VATOR IN HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING AT CASPER Report having been made to the Board of Directors of Natrona County High School, State of. Wyoming, that the work contem- platen EUR Be contracts _ be- ‘ween said Natrona County High School, State of Wyoming, aod the persons, firms and corporations hereafter named for the con- struction of an elevator in the new high school building, in Cas- per, Wyoming, have been com- vieted, and that the said contrac- tors are entitled to final -settle- ment therefor. to-wit: 1. Otis Elevator Company. for furnishing and installing one-Elec- tric Push Button Elevator. . -. , 2. J. Donohue Plumbing. and Heating company remodeling heat- ing system in old school building. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that all persons, firms or corpora- tions who have any claims ‘for w nf done or materials furnished on Such work in the. construction of such building, shall within thirty. days from the date on which this notice shall be last published: and appear in The Casper Daily Tribune, file a verified statement of his, its or their cldim with the said Natrona County High school, State of Wyoming, in the office of the secretary of said High school District, Room 22. Stock- men’s National Bank Building, in the City of Casper, Wyoming, and that if he, it or they shall fail to file their claim within the time prescribed by this notice, the said Natrona County High school, State of Wyoming, shall in no wise be liable to ny such person, firm or cornoratjon for any claim he, it or thev may have for material furnished or work done in connec: tion with such construction. Dated at Casper, Wyoming, this 27th day of October. A. D., 1925. 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