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, 1921-10-05
MARINE OIL COMPANY SUCCEEDS
THE ELK BASIN PETROLEUM CO.
Dividend Of Two Per Cent Quarterly Declared at In
itial Meeting; Salt Creek Acreage Added to
Large Production in Elk Basin

Stockholders of the Elk Basin Petroleum company of wyo-
ming. a subsidiary of the Glenrock Oil company. at a SPECIAL
meeting in Casper Tuesday changed the name of the concern
to the Marine Oil company and increased the capital stock
of the same par value. Following the meeting. directors of
, 1921-10-05
Harding Sends
His Regrets to
League Official

NEW YORK. Oct. 5.-President
Harding in a letter today to h. b.
Johnson. president OF the American
league. expressed his regret that pub
lie business precluded his attendance
at the opening game of the worlds
series. The president was formally
invited to attend the first game sew
eral weeks ago by Mr.. johnson, who
called at the White House.
, 1921-10-05

Mrs. L. r.. Littlefield. of McNairy
county. Tenn, has 234 direct descen-
dants. including "a grandchildren, lss
standardization. and u great
great grandchildren. Mrs. LIttlefield
is 90 years old.
, 1921-10-05

Do you want the Denver News
Times delivered TO your office or
rome? Call APP Abe. phone 1os and you
III get service mt once. You can get
the Times daily and the Sunday News
for 65 cents per month. 1o-4.2t
, 1921-10-05
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Tribune Want Ads.
, 1921-10-05
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only.
, 1921-10-05

Highest prices paid for diamonds.
DID gold and silver. H. 3. Kline.
3eweler. Oil Exchange building.
s-l5.ti.
, 1921-10-05
GRAIN PRICES
AT LOW MARK
Slump in Chicago Trading
Carries Them to Lowest
Point of Season.

CHICAGO, Oct 5.-Wheat. corn and
oats today all reached the lowest
prices yet this season. Absence OF
foreign demand counted as n specially
depressing factor as to wheat. Open
ing quotations which varied from y
&c 1hc lower for wheat. with Deem
Der s1.14 to si.14Z and May si.1sh
10 s1.1eE were followed by n slight
setback and then by moderate rallies.
Loadings were said TO have in
creased in the northwest and n large
movement OF tho spring crop within
a few days was predicted. The close
was heavy. SIC 10 &C net lower. with
December H.iiH to s1-11A and May
f1.1s 10 SLICK.
Continued liberal receipts weighed
dow the corn market. After open
ing 4 TO sc lower. including Decem-
Der at 4s[ TO acc. the market under
went an additional decline.
Subsequently Improvement OF ship
ping and Industrial call tended to
check the decline. Prices closed I'M
settled. u TO Nc net lower. with De-
cember 4sss to 4sAc.
Oats started unchanged TO sc down.
December 35& TO 36c and hen scored
losses for both December and May.
Provisions were weak with grain,
desrite an upturn in the value OF hogs.
Closing Quotations.
CHICAGO. Oct. 5.-Ciose:
Wheat December s1.171s; May sf.1s.
Corn-December 1850; May Sane.
oais-55kc: May 3shc.
Pork-November 100; January
$500.
Lard-Janusry ss.sb; March s.l7.
, 1921-10-05

ADVERTISING RATEsAThe r.r,
for inser'.:Ss: Want Ads in The Cas-
per Daily rhune Is IL cents a WORT
each insertion; minimum IS cents.
, 1921-10-05

WILMINGTON. Del. Oct. 9Th.
Pacific on company of Delaware to-
day selected Charles Peabody. Sam.
uel Rea and Paul shoup as directors.
or s,5oo.ooo outstanding shares. 2
1852 were voted At the meeting.
, 1921-10-05

OUT OF. TOWN advertisement,
Gus be accompanied ~ cash or chcck
IN fun payment Of The same. Note
the foregoing Instructions aSout
counting the words nnc the rate Der
word for Tbs Casper DsiIy Tribune.
, 1921-10-05

CLOSING HOUR-want Ads to be
classified properly must be in Tia
Jasper Daily Tribune office before
1880. Want Ads received after 1885
10 ESQ p. IN. will BE Inserted under
the head. Too Late to Classify"
, 1921-10-05
Today's Markets by Wire
F FURNISHED BY TAYLOR d CLAY
Ground Floor Oil Exchange Bldg. Phones 2o3-2o4
NEW YORK CURB CLOSING.

Western OIL Fields 81
Y OIL " 20
, 1921-10-05
SHORTS MAKE
DRIVE IN MART
Lack of Support Leads to
Slump in Prices at Opening
of Exchange.

NEW YORK. Oct. Slack OF out.
side interest enabled shorts 10 deps.ss
prices soon after the opening OF to
days stock market. American Sugar
fell another point TO a new low rec.
ord. Similar losses were sustained by
Mexican and Pan-American PntroI-
Gums. General Asphalt and Houston
OIL Crucible Steel. American Wool.
en-. sumatra Tobacco, Baldwin Loco
motive. General Electric and Columbia
Graphophone preferred also were
heavy. Preliminary quotations for
foreign exchange were mostly higher
Silver.
NEW YORK. Oct. 5.--Forelxn bar
silver. ToS; Mexican dollars s4Ac.
, 1921-10-05
.SaHaaG@
sEkHeaR#4beN

Make sure that you've got
our number right-711.
No, don't get mad if we
ask you to say it over again.
Keep that in your mind and
you will find that it is a great
help to you when at some
time you need a plumber in a
hurry. Remember, please
Ill.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
ORANGEBuRG TO MAKE
EFFORT FOR new SCROOI
Another Attempt VIII BE Made BY
Orangeburg Citizens to get Con-
sOlldated School In Near Future.

The good people Of the orangeburg
neighborhood are determined to have
first class Consolidated High School
and recently they had DR.. J. Virgil
Chapman, State Supervisor Of Rural
Schools, to make survey of their ter
ritory In order that they might have
a first class school.
a meeting will be held at Orange
burg possibly the latter part of this
week for the purpose of stirring the
residents Of that section into action.
The County Board of Education will
be asked to lend their cooperation
and another effort will be made to
vote special Consolidated school tax
on the property nthe district TO sup
port the school,
Orangeburg is badly in need of Il
first class school and the people OF
that section are just as progressive as
in any section. There is no reason
why they should not have a great edu-
cational institution
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
NO INQUEST HELD IN
SlAyINGOF LEECARR::
TRIAL TOMORROW
Examining Trial Of Clarence Shea,
Slayer Of Lee Carr, VIII Be Held
Before Judge II. p. Purnell
On Tuesday Evening.

Coroner Thomas +. Higgins will not
hold an inquest in the killing of Lee
Carr, local representative of the Sun
light Creamery, who was shot at
Mayslick on last Thursday evening,
because Clarence Shea has admitted
that he fired the shot which caused
Carrs death claiming that II was fired
II self-defense.
The examining trial of Shea will
be held Tuesday evening before Coun-
ty Judge II. p. Purnell at which time
formal charge will be made against
him and he will probably be admitted
20 bail. At present young Shea is un-
der guard until his examining trial.
Witnesses for both the defense and
he commonwealth will be summoned
'or Tuesday evenings hearing at
thich time. II is expected that the en-
re case will be aired.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
81 LIVES TOLL or
MOUNTAIN ROAD
Many Are Missing and Hurt After
Torrent Wrecks Model
Canadian Town.

Voncouver, B. c., Oct. 81. - Twen-
ty-three persons are known to be dead,
thirteen and perhaps more are miss
Ing and fifteen are suffering from Sc
rlous injuries as result OF the dis
astrous flood which plunged down a
steep mountain side Friday night and
transformed the model copper mining
settlement Of Britannia Beach into a
scene Of desolation and ruin.
Fully half Of the 10 new and fresh
ly-painted cottages we're carried away
on the crest Of the flood; others we're
smashed to pieces by the force OF the
onrushing waters and most Of the re-
mainder still were submerged partial
ly tonight.
Four children are dead and ten
others are reported missing. Ten Of
the dead and all Of the injured were
brought to Vancouver last evening on
the Steamer Capitano. All Of the in
jured are expected to recover.
When the railway fill which caused
the accumulation of water in the hills
gave. way and released roaring tor
rent into the creek, warning Of the
disaster to come was sent over the
private telephone line Of the mines.
This message was received by Miss
Ellen Patterson, telephone operator
on duty at the compressor plant in the
village. She promptly rang everybody
connected by telephone, relaying the
miners message.
For Gods sade get out Of your
houses; flood coming down the creek"
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
MANY REGISTER At
CLERKS OFFICE DUR.
ING SPECIAL DAYS
Special Registration Being Held Mon.
day, Tuesday and Wednesday,
Many Are Listing Themselves
In Order TO Get To Vote.

Special registration was begun at
the office Of the County Clerk Monday
morning and will continue for three
days during which time those resi-
dents Of the city who were sick, kept
away by illness or who were unavoid-
ably out Of the city on regular regis
tration day may be enabled to list
themselves and thereby qualify to
vote In the November election to be
held on next Tuesday.
Only residents Of the city of Mays
vile must list themselves for regis
tration but no resident OF Maysville
who is not registered will be permit
ted to vote in November.
There was quite rush at the Coun-
ty Clerks office Monday and during
the day many members of both the
Democratic and Republican parties
were listed and their names placed on
the precinct registration books. 1t is
expected that there will be many more
during the remaining two days.
Remember this is the last chance to
qualify as a voter in the November
election. If you have not registered
and you are entitled to register Do
1T AT ONCE.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
women HAVE VERY
NARROWING EXPERT.
ENCE IN HOLDUP
Miss Florence Hays, Formerly Of
Maysvll!c, and Mrs. Mary HaIlInan
Are Robbed BY Masked Thief
At Pittsburgh Home.

Miss Florence Hays, formerly OF
Maysyille, who now makes her home
with her cousin. Mrs. Mary Hailman
at Pittsburg, had very narrowing ex-
Derience at their Pittsburg homo on
last Thursday night according to in
formation received by relatives here
Monday. fNIUr
Miss Hays had Just returned to her
Pittsburg home after a visit with her
sister. Mrs. j. Foster Barbour, In
Maysvllle.
Sometime during Thursday night
masked burglar, gaining entrance 10
the Hailman home by sealing rear
porch, held Mrs. IIailman and Miss
Hays at the point Of revolver while
they took him to the valuables in the
house. The robber obtained $500 in
money besides valuable jewelry and
then warned the women to remain
quiet for five minutes after he had
gone. Servants in another part of the
house heard the robber and telephon-
ed to the police but when the officers
arrived the robber had escaped with
his booty
a very valuable diamond ring, pearl
necklace and other yaluables were
overlooked by the thief
Both Mrs. Hailman and Miss Hays
are suffering from the shock Of their
experience.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
Liberal PREMIUM
LIST TANNOUNCEDFOR
THE TOBACCO FAIR
American Legion Announces Very
Liberal List Of Premiums for Fair
and Rush for Booths Is Lively
Drawing Soon TO BE Held.

Leslie II. Arthur Post American
Legion, sponsor for this years Corn
and Tobacco Fair, announces Monday
their premium list for the fair which
is a very liberal one and should en-
courage much rivalry In the exhibits.
The committee in charge OF adver-
tising booths announces that already
more than one-thIrd Of the booths
have been rented. Just as soon as all
available booths have been sold, there
will be a drawing held at the Farm
Bureau building for position. Those
desiring booths should make applica-
ton at once to the Farm Buerau.
All exhibits must be in place not
later than IL a. IN. November 18th.
Premiums will be awarded Thursday,
November 18th with the exception of
poultry premiums, which will be
awarded Wednesday, November 10th.
All exhibits in departments d, e, F.
G, o, p, and Q will be returned to ex-
hibitors. All other exhibits become
the property of the Fair company. All
agricultural exhibits must be grown
by the exhibitor.
Due care will be taken to prevent
any loss or damage, but the Fair
WILL NOT be responsible should any
occur.
The management will use reason
able care to avoid damage to any eX-
hibited articles and have employed
watchmen who will be on duty day
and night.
Every exhibitor is urged to famil-
iarize himself with these rules.
Department A - Tobacco pre-
miums from s25 to $40.
Department b Corn, premiums
from $3.50 to 81.
Department C-Garden Truck, pre-
miums from 50 to 81 on variety.
Department D, Il, F, G. - Hard
work, premiums $3.50 to SO cents.
Department H - Cakes. premiums
SIS to so cents.
Department l Pies, premiums
$1.50 to so cents.
Department j Preserves, pre-
miums 81 to so cents.
Department X - Jelly, premiums 81
to SO cents.
Department l. Pickles, ETC., pre-
miums 81 to SO cents.
Department M. - Candy, premiums
81 to 90 cents.
Department N - Canned Fruit, pre-
miums 81 to so cents,
Department o Poultry, prizes
$3.50 to 50 cents and ribbons.
Department P-Rabbits and Guinea
Pigs, premiums 81 to 30 cents.
Department Q School Exhibits
liberal premiums.
The program for the entire five
days, November Is to November l9
has been carefully arranged so as to
afford amusement and entertainment
for man, woman and child.
The fair Is held for the purpose OF
gathering the people under one root
at the Liberty Tobacco Warehouse
and demonstrate to them the progress
siveness of the citizens of Maysville
and Mason county. 1t is not money
making affair, the surplus will be
used in larger premiums each sue
ceeding year.
As the members of the Leslie H.
Arthur Post No. 13 American Legion
are the sponsors of the fair, the pub-
lie is assured that no vim, pep, energy
ar effort will be spared in making the
fair success in every detail an
nually.
Come and bring your friends.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
RUSH TO PAY CITY TAXES.

Monday was the last day to pay city
taxes to avoid the penalty and there
has been a rush at the office of City
Treasurer January in the court house.
The rush will probably continue
throughout the entire day. County
taxes must be paid before the first of
December and many are paying these
taxes to avoid the great rush always
on the last few days at the Sheriff S
Offino
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
HALLOWEEN SOCIAL.

The Epworth League Of the Third
street M. E. Church will entertain
with Halloween social Monday eve
ming in the lower room of the church
Preparations are being made for a
wondrous big time. All members and
friends of the League are cordially
invited. Put on your "spookiest" out
fit If you desire. Be prepared to see
some sights" that will not soon be
forgotten. The fun will begin about
1880. Music by the Sunday school Or
chestra
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
REMUS RETURNS TO
Face WHISKY CHARGES
Cincinnati Man Said TO Be Head OF
Pogue Dlstlllery VIII Face Charges
At the Queen City.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 81. - Smiling
cheerfully, George Remus, reputed
millionaire and one of six men
charged with violations OF the prohi-
bition law in warrants issued by fed
eral authorities, arrived at his pala-
tial home In Price Hill at o'clock
Monday morning, prepared to face the
charges against him made by James
X. Clark, United States District At
torney.
II am confident that a jury OF my
peers will pronounce me innocent" +"
Remus, who formerly was q Chicago
criminal lawyer, said. "The work Of
the Anti-Saloon League is plainly yis-
ible in this action"
He said that he would visit the
offices of District Attorney Clark and
surrender this morning.
Late last night District Attorney
Clark said. that. although no arrests
had been made in the case. he wa,
certain that Remus and II. A. Brown,
Remus' brother-in-law; George j..
Connors, President of the Edgewoc d
Distilling Company, Third and Walnul
streets; John Gehrum. cap" Be-
and Buck" Brady of Covington, who
were accused jointly with RENTS.
would surrender themselves tbs
morning. He said that all of the men
owned considerable property and
would not leave town permanently.
The report that the name of TIE
king of Bootleggers" and the Ma =
ter Mind" Of the whisky ring had been
included in the list Of those charged
with violations of the Volstead a
was the subject Of discussion on every
downtown street corner yesterday.
1t will be remembered that recently
Federal prohibition oNcials charged
Remus with being the head of the firr
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
ATTEND REBECCA STATE
ASSEMBLY AT LOUISVILLE.

Mrs. George Schwartz, treasurer of
the Kentucky State Rebecca Assembly
and Mrs. Joseph Wells, representative
of the local lodge Of Rebeccas left
Monday for Newport where they will
join a large number of delegates from
Northern Kentucky on special train
for Louisville to attend the annual
meeting Of that Grand body which
will be held in Louisville this week.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
CHARLES STILL REFUSES TO
SIGN ABDICATION, REPORT

Budapest, Oct. 81. Former EN-
peror Charles again has refused to
sign his abdication. Government plen-
ipotentiaries who went to Tihany
where Charles was interned, have SO
reported to Admiral Horthy, the
regent, who has called a meeting OF
the Cabinet.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
TAKBER SHOPS BEGIN
EARLY CLOSING TUESDAY,

Tuesday is the first day of Novcm-
her and the new closing schedule re-
entity adopted by the local BARRIERS
.nion will so into effect. Everyone
,hCuld remember that the shops will
II the future close one hour earlier
han the old schedule each evening
seven o'clock is the dead line our
ny the week and 10 o'clock on Sat
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
AGED RESIDENT DIES.

Mr.. John MCGOWAN, aged SS. died
at his home in Carmel street early
Monday morning after a short illness
of pneumonia. He is survived by his
wife. Burial will be at the Canaan
church In Lewis county.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
LUCKY NUMBER WINS
CAN OF LARD.

No. 1901 is the lucky number which
draws the can of lard given away on
last Saturday night by the Central
Meat Market. The holder Of this ticket
should present the same as soon as
possible. If the ticket is not present
ed within reasonable length Of time
another drawing will be held. Every
one should hold their tickets until the
prize is finally won.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
MRS. TASH'S FUNERAL
HERE WEDNESDAY

The body of Mrs. John D. Tash, who
died at her home in Chicago, will be
brought here Tuesday morning and
taken to the home Of her nieces, the
Misses Pecor in West Second street
from which place the funeral will be
held Wednesday. Burial will be in the
Maysville cemetery.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
NEW AUTO STATION TO
OPEN ON WEDNESDAY

The new East Side Auto Service
Station located at East Second and
Commerce streets will be opened to
the public on Wednesday. This is the
first up-to-date auto service station in
Maysville. The station is owned and
will be managed by Mr., Ashby Bur-
,, goyne.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
CINCINNATI MARKETS.
Monday. October 3

Monday, october 81.
Cattle - 1852, active. generally
teady; Best Steers and Heifers,
ftrong 10 25 cents higher; Bulls,
,eady; Calves. Sl1@ll.50.
Hogs-750. closing strong; Heavy
Fixed and Medium, sS25; Pigs and
lights, $3.50; Roughs, $3.50; Stays
$3.50.
Sheep--32S. steady; Choice Lambs
$500,
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
JUNIORS ENTERTAIN
HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS.

The annual reception for tho Sc
niors given by the members of the Ju-
noir class of the Maysville High
School was given Saturday evening at
the High School building. All attend
ing enjoyed themselves greately and
the dance which followed was very
enioYahle Affairs
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
VOTE FOR

The Modern Laundry and Dty
Cleaning Company to be your cleaner,
presser and dyer. Your support would
be appreciated. 20Oct-tf
Phone 1853, 81 East Second Street.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31

Monday night is "All Saints Night"
and the Ghosts and Hobgobblins will
be abroad. 1t is expected that the
youngsters will have a great time.
Police will see that the youngsters do
no damage to property.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31

The Eastland school will hold a pie
and box social Tuesday evening, No
vember 1st, at 7:30. All candidates
are especially invited to attend. 29-2t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31

All union barber shops close at 7
p. IN. and Saturdays 10 p m. ON and
after November LIST. 24Oct7t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31
Y. W. A. MEETS.

The Y. w. A. of the First Baptist
church will meet with Mrs, j. A.
Davis, Monday, October 81, at :,
o'clock All members urged to be
| present
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31

Sun Maid Raisins. cents a pack
age Bauders. 31Oct6t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-10-31

1t will be remembered that recently
Federal prohibition oNcials charged
Remus with being the head of the firr
now owning the Pogue distillery in
this city.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-29
1rALY.s TRADE CAPITAL GAINS.

Rcnorts -. P~AoIfo Bola, representative
in America of the Banco di Roma, based ON recent
official conpiat U.. -tgady increase IN the NUM-
ber OF new business corporations in Italy, indicating
continued Improvement in that country's economic ie
There were organized $50 corporations during the
latter half of 1920 These had total subscribed cap-
tai OF 100000 lire.
During the same period 46s business corporations
increased their capital by lire L7S5oooooo rs corpora
tions decreased their capital by lire 44oooooo and o3
corporations with capital amounting to lire 100000
were dissolved.
The total increase in the share capital of Italian
business corporations therefore, was about lire 2oo
oooooo distributed approximately follows Banking
institutions 23soooyoOo insurance companies, ozoooooo
IRON steel etc. 55oooooo; mechanical industries, 1857
900 ooo chemical and eectrochemical. 2S6.ooo.ooo
tran portaton companies, I7ooooooo textile INDUSTRIES
10000 ooo miscellaneous manufacturing companies
100000 900; agricultural companies S7oooooo; iood
product companies 7S,oooooo; building and construc-
ton companies I56oooooo; hotels, apartment houses
and dwellings, I43Yooo sundry 45ooooooo
The Washington herald., 1921-05-29
CHEAPER COAL IN BRITAIN.
1000 and 1919:

MANY coal concerns in London did not reopen
after the Whtsuntide holidays, though coal sup
plies were fully exhausted American coal "h'h
has INST arrived in Ireland, is not appreciated, IT IS
Dor,ed because the quality is unsatisfactory and few
brvrg orders have been received. 1t is stated that
American supplies being sent spccuativcIy, and
uncertainty of continuous supplies is also detrimental
to that trade
Mure Ritchic one Of the biggest iron and steel
manufacturers in the country, states that II the coal
trouble we're settled tomorrow it would make no aP-
prccabc difference to the iron industry unless cheaper
coal resulted He asserts that the iron and steel industry
is gravcIv mcnaccd and that If coal cannot be had at
lower prices tRc industry may bc paralyzcd.
Manufactured copper is up Il a ton, strong sheets
now Icing quoted at iII0.