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, 1921-08-09
WHEAT PRICES
FIRM At START
Export Demand and Crop Re-
port Lend Strength to
Chicago Market.

CHICAGO. ALg. 9.=whcat prices
showed 1irmness today in connection
with signs Of further export tuy.nL
and with belief that the government
r-port this afternoon would & M
rfiNatc ballish crop estimates. Mors-
over country offerings were only nod.
crate. Houses with northwestern con.
nections led tho buying. Initial quo
tations. which varied from unchanged
figures to lie higher with September
SLEEK TO Si.22A and December
si-25h 10 S1.26 were followed By gains
all around and then something OF a
reaction.
Subsequently active demand from
tho sesboard had a bullish influence
and so too did first threshing returns
from Canada. Prices closed unset.
tied. lie TO &c net higher with Sep.
tomber S1.23h to s1.2sss and Decem.
Der sl.e6A to Si.27.
Corn s~ympathized with wheat
strength. After opening unchanged
&c higher. including September at
57lS to 5T5sc. the market continued to
harden.
Later increased offerings to arrive
checked the advance. The close was
nervous, baLc to sc net higher
with September 57ac to STAG.
Oats were governed by the action
OF other cereals, starting unchanged
to lsc higher. September sc and
then scoring additional upturns.
Higher quotations on hogs helped
TO life provisions.
, 1921-08-09
MCPHERSON SYNDICATE
TO RESUME THIS week

Drilling in the Mcpherson Syndicate
well cas- OF Casper will be resumed
again this week, after a temporary
shutdown while surface water is be-
ing cemented off, so that the 15h.
inch casing can be carried to a great
er depth. This will facilitate deep
drilling that may be necessary TO
complete the hole.
Roger L. Jones. cashier OF the Fay
ettevil'e Commercial bank Of Fay
%ettevillc. n. Y; William w. Guelph
and II. +. Brewer. both Syracuse, N.
Y. oil men, big stockholders in the
company, are in Casper Inspecting
properties n the operations
which are under way.
In the future the company's finan-
cling will be in the hands OF these
men while l.. p. Newcomb of Casper
will give his entire time to superyis-
ing drilling operations.
, 1921-08-09
BARGAIN DAY
FOR CL0SE-EN
L0TSg

Every o and then. by watchin-
western Realty advertising, you hays
an opportunity thrust before you that
Is decidedly underpriced.
There r two reasons for this;
FIRsT-western Realty. III a rooa
merchant. Is always on the lookon
for special bargains to offer our mo-
pie. Invariably these arc offcrinrz
that revelountionize prices in tho To-
eahty in which they arc offered.
SEcoND-wc want you To under.
stand that II Is DECIDEDLY WORTH
YOUR WHILE to look at Westcr1
Realty offerings every day. We DO
MAKE IL worth your while by. these
extra specials, even II YOU arc moi
one Of the hundreds who read these
d every day just to keep rcilahlv
Informed. or one OF those who ar.
diligently seeking a homo of their
own.
THIS EXTRA SPECIAL OFFERED
nov AT ONLY $500 on REASON.
ABLE TERMS.
4 building site In tho close in re-.
finery district whcrc water and gas
are in the street and alley: close 10
school. close To town; close to rein.
cries. Vic high ground between CY
avenue and the refinerics. The front.
age is 80 feet on West Twelfth street.
II you are looking for a domestic
or for an investment this Is decidedly
worthy Of investigation. But. like all
these extra specials. Il will be snapped
up quickly. II Interested don't de-
lay. -.
, 1921-08-09
NOTICE OF pIssoLurIoN.

Notice is hereby given that at a
special meeting of the stockholders
of Antwerp Salt Creek Oil Syndi-
cate, a Wyoming corporation, le-
gally called and held at the office
of the company, rooms IL and Is,
Townsend Building, Casper, Wyo-
ming, on July 15, 1921, at 10
o'clock a. M, at which meeting
stockholders representing and own
ing more than two-thirds of the
capital stock of said company is
sued and outstanding were pres
ent, by legal resolution unanimous
ly adopted, said company was or
dered dissolved, said company hav-
ing ceased to do all business, all
corporate debts having been paid,
all corporate liabilities discharged
and the corporate assets and prop
erty distributed among the persons
entitled thereto. The statutory
trustees for creditors and stock
holders are L.. A. j. Philippot, R. N.
Ogden, Jr., and John R Healy.
Dated at Casper, Wyoming, this
18th day of July, 1921.
(SeaD R. N. OGDEN, Jr.,
Vice President.
JOHN r. HEALY,
Publish July IS. Aug. 2. .. Is. 3.
30, 1921.
(W.o.w.)
, 1921-08-09

a very intelligent lady. the moth
or of three handsome girls. always
wanted n boy in the family. Yet
she didn't want any more children
because she had heard that every
fourth child born in the world was
a chinaman. How absurd you say
Yet there Is a moral there for the
person who is so weak minded as
TO be influenced by just what they
hear without investigating the
truth of the statements. Usually
being influenced by just what you
hear without getting the truth of
the matter results greatly to ones
own detriment. disadvantage and
worry. Consider the lady who feared
her fourth child wouid be a China
man BECAUSE OF WHAT SHE
HAD HEARD.
, 1921-08-09

Fire of unknown origin DESTROYED
a standard rig belonging to the Ohio
Oil company on section s-39.1s in the
Salt Creek field Saturday, according
to word received here. II is said
that the driller who was in charge
had just gone TO a nearby camp TO
get water and when he returned
found the rig abIaze.
, 1921-08-09
FOR SALE OR RENT

FOR SALE OR RENT Two-room
house on Midwest Heights; small
cash payment; balance like rent, or
$40 per month rent; dandy proposition
for refinery employc. Sign on house.
See for yourself. S-9-1ts
, 1921-08-09

CHICAGO. Aug. 9.-Potatoes-Mar.
ket steady; receipts. GO cars; Kansas
early ohios sacked. s2.25@2.4O cwt.;
Irish cobblers, $3.25 cwt.: Nebraska,
S3-35W3.5O cwt; Colorado and Utah.
S5.2S cwt.; Idaho n California. S3.25
1850 cwt.; Kentucky Irish cobblers.
sos owt.; Virginia No. .. s3@3.25
Dbl.
, 1921-08-09
|AFNARkET GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWs|
byNEW WE'LL IN SOAP GREEK FIELD

BILLINGS. Mont, Aug. 9-Penetrating the sand for a
q depth of 20 feet, drillers at Western States No. 3 on PIGS
E SEE, Soap Creek field, have brought in a flow of approx
a mstely 800 barrels per day. The sand is so tight that it will
, be blown and General Manager NJ. E. Rathvon is now on his
y way to the field to- superntend placing of a charge. The oil
, 1921-08-09

CHICAGO. Aug. s.-Butter-Low.
er; creamery extras. 42c; standards,
3sh @Sshc. :.
Eggs-unchanged; receipts. 1888
cases.
Poultry-Alive. lower; fowls. 100
26c; springs. &c.
, 1921-08-09

DENVER, Aug. 9.-CattIe = Re-
ccipts. 1900; market strong and ac-
tive; beef steers. seas; cows and
heifers. s5@7; calves. $7@9; bulls,
s2.5o@4.5o; stockers and feeders, $3.50
@6.15.
Hogs-Receipts. 400; market 1oc
20 lSc higher; top. s11G11.1o; bulk.
S9.25@11.
Sheep Receipts. 1900: market
steady: lambs. ss@s.5o; ewes. $40
4.4o.
, 1921-08-09
FOR RENT-AFAKT6iENTS

FOR REST-New modern furnished
apartment: three rooms and bath.
woodwork finished In ivory white
enamel. walls tinted; gas for cooking
and heating; hot water furnished for
building. half block from Second
street. SIS per month; adults. 1s3
South conwcn Square. Phone Isssw.
sssst.
, 1921-08-09
NOTICE OF INCREASE IN CAPT.
TAI STOCK OF THE LLOYD

Notice is hereby given that at
a meeting regularly called of the
stockholders of the Lloyd Building
Company, a corporation duly or
ganized and existing under and by
virtue of the laws of the State of
Wyoming, held at the principal Of
flee of the company, in the o. S.
Building, Casper, Wyoming, on the
2sth day of June, A. D. 1920, at
10 o'clock a. m. of said day. the
capital stock of the said The Lloyd
Building Company was increased
from Ave thousand dollars, divided
into five thousand shares of the par
value of one dollar per share, to
two hundred and fifty thousand dol
larr, divided into twenty-five hum
bred shares of the par value of one
hundred dollars, per share, fully
paid and worcestershire.
Dated this 10Th day of July, A.
D. 1921.
THE LLOYD BUILDING co.
By William H. Lloyd,
(SeaD President.
Attest: MYRTLE LLOYD,
Secretary.
Publish July rs. Aug. 2, .. 1s. 1921.
(W.O.W.)
, 1921-08-09

CHICAGO. Aug. Close:
Wheat-Sept.. si.e3is: Dec. si.ssx
Corn-Sept., 57%c; Dec, 57Mc.
oats-Sept., 3Tbc; Dec, 40Ac.
Pork-Sept., $3.50.
Lard-Sept., s11.i5; Oct. s11.57.
Ribs-Sept., s1o.32; Oct. SIo.I2.
, 1921-08-09
THEY ARE ALL CRAZY

Over THE dances at North Casper
hall: 1000 block North Washington:
going again tonight with tht Jazz or
Happy Five club. spite
, 1921-08-09
CARD OF

We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks for the kindness and sympathy
shown US during the late bereave.
ment of our dear son and brother.
Guy c. Burson; also the beautiful
floral offering.
We especially wish to thank tho
Standard still cleaning department
the American Legion and Ladies' Aux.
Hilary.
MR.. AND MRS. a. BURSoN,
MIR, AND MRS. HARRY WARD,
MR. AND MRS. r. E. WRIGHT.
S-9-1t.
, 1921-08-09
TREND
IS bUOYANT
Continuing of Upward Move
ment Manifest at Opening
of New York Trading.

NEW YORK, Aug. s.-Prices start
ed off today with a continuation of
yesterdays late upward tendency.
Gains. however. were slight in most
instances and business small. Amer
lean Car gained IL. Famous Players
and kelly-Springfield 1, and Northern
Pacific, Canadian Pacific and PEG
pies Gas u point. Mexican Petrol.
cum was heavy. losing q while Colo
RADIO & Southern and Westinghouse
Electric sagged x point. Completion
of yesterdays urgent covering in de
mand sterling n a more liberal sup
ply of commercial bills carried it down
to 1886 compared with S3.72h, yester.
Jays highest. Transcontincntal rates
ilso were shaded.
There was a broad demand for rail-
o stocks at midday. Great North
ern preferred. Northern Pacific, Can
adam Pacific. Southern Pacific, New
York Central, Reading, Chicago &
northwestern, Louisville & Nashville.
Missouri Pacific preferred and Baiti-
more q Ohio preferred moved up 12
Elsewhere. apart from General EIec-
trio. Mexican Petroleum and the Mex.
lean oil issues, higher prices ruled
with the tire. sugar. American Car.
Great Northern Ore and Peoples Gas
issues in best demand. Call non
held at 6 per cent with the demand
from the interior for agricultural
needs increasing.
Metals.
NEW YORK. Aug. cooper
Market unsettled; e~lectrolytic. spot
and near by. Ice; later. 12q12Lc.
Tin-Easier; spot and near by,
$27.75; futures, se7.75.
Iron-Nominally unchanged.
Lead-ouiet; spot. $40.
Zinc-Quiet; East st. Louis deIv-
cry spot, S4.2094.e5.
Antimony-Spot, $3.50.
Money and Exchange.
NEW YORK. Aug. .9.-Prime mer-
camille paper, sack per cent.
Exchange-Weak: sterling, demand,
s3.66h; cables. 1857.
Francs-Demand 1859. cables 7.ss.
Belgian francs Demand 7.e1k,
cables 7.e2.
Guilders Demand 31.o4, cables
BIO.
Lire-Demand 4.4olz, cables Al.
Marks-Demand 1.24. cables 1.24iS.
Greece-Demand 5.51.
Swedcn-Demand 1000.
Norway-Demand 1882.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS 5000.
Brazilian-Demand 1912.
Montreal, 1oh per cent discount.
Time loans. firm; go days and 90
days. 81 per cent; six months. 6 per
cent.
Call money. firm: high, 6: low. 6:
ruling rate, 6; closing bid, 5A; offered
at 6; last loan. G.
, 1921-08-09

Do You Know that the highest
Guade of honey is produced in Ma
trona county in sufficient quantity to
supply all dealers. William Mosteiler,
P. o. Box 1lO5. 7.o7.tf
, 1921-08-09

Opera performed in Berlin and
transmitted by wireless telephone was
distinctly heard 500 miles away
, 1921-08-09
Silver.

NEW YORK. Aug. s.-Bar silver,
domestic, 9sHc: foreign. Coo.
Mexican dollars, 46bc.
, 1921-08-09

WESTERN REALTY TREATS YOU
RIGHTS.
But one policy is maintained here
tho customers is regarded as AL
WAYS RIGHT.
Any transaction that. Is not salts
factory to n Western Realty customer
is Immediately made so.
You will find that policy carried
out to the letter-ALWAYS.
, 1921-08-09
ADDITIONAL CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

IOh AN 1 mENlS
FOR RENT-Two-room modern, fur.
nished apartment; also large room
furnished for light housekeeping; rsa
sonable- 9os South Cedar street.
Phone 1875 s-9-fts
TwO-ROOM apartment furnished
except bedding. Gas. electric lights.
all cooking utensils and dishes. not
water. bath n janitor service. Phone
us.l-a I-1S-u-
FOR RENT-wish 70 sub-rent attrac-
tive three-room furnished apart-
mcnt with bath: close in. 302 South
kimbaii street Phone e4oJ. SAT-
FOR RENT = Two-room furnished
apartment; all modern: also three
room furnished apartment. ia South
Lincoln street. Phone s7sw. s-s-st
FOR REST-Two four.room modern
apartments; one completely fur
nishcd: references. si9 East Third
street. Phone 3s4N. s-s-et.
FOR RENT : Threcroom modern
apartment. furnished. close in. as
South Kimbaii street. Phone 14Os.
Call after s O'Clock. s-s-2t
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS girl TO share
apartment with two bachelor girls.
Inquire at So7 East Third street. apart
ment 10. 3. s-s-2t'
FOR RENT = Two-room furnished
housekeeping apartment. near re.
ftncry; no basement. $50 1915 South
Chestnut. S-9-3t
FOR RENT-New u~nfurnished apart.
mcnt three rooms and private bath:
Murphy bed; a heat, SOB Phone
l630M. s-9-It.
FOR RENT-Tworoom. modern fur.
nished basement apartment; gas.
lights. n water furnished, ss5; on
pavement 1921 South Elm street.
s-s3t'
FOR RENT Two-room furnished
housekeeping apartment with bath;
gas and lights furnished. sos East
Ihird street s-s-2t
FOR RENT-Modern apartment. fur.
nished except bedding and dishes,
$40 per month. 1923 East First street.
fnone l4SJ. s-s-et
FOR RENT = Threo-room modern
apartment. furnished; close in. 3iS
South Kimball street Phone 400.
s-s,2t
FOR RENT-Apartment: all modern.
furnished; mi duced 40 East
Midwest. Smith Apartments. SCAT
FOR RENT Two room furnished
Thoroughly modern apartment: rea-
sonable. Phone 79Sw. Split
FOR RENT-Modcrn furnished apart.
ment. 333 East Eighth street.
S-s-1t
FOR RENT-Apartment. 72s West
Railroad. rea S-S-3t
, 1921-08-09

Flies abominate the scent of Law
ender.
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT = Two-room furnished
housekeeping apartment. near re.
ftncry; no basement. $50. 1915 South
Chestnut. S-9-3t
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT-Modern apartment. fur
nished except bedding and dishes.
$40 per month. 1873 East First street.
Phone 143J. S-s-6t
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT = Two-room furnished
housekeeping apartment with bath;
gas and lights furnished. o East
Third street. s-s-2t
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT-Two-room. modern fur
nished basement apartment: gas,
lights. and water furnished. S35; on
S-e-3t.
, 1921-08-09

RENT-New u~nfurnished apart
mcnt three rooms and private bath;
Murphy bed; gas heat, SIS. Phone
l63oM. S-9-Its
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT = Threo-room modern
apartment, furnished; close in. 3iS
South Kimbali street. Phone 1903.
S-S-2t
, 1921-08-09
ROOF CONTRACTING

WYOMING ROOFING co.
General Roofing Contractors. Repair
and Recoating a Speciality. III :.
Kffnball. Phone 145SJ. Casper, Wyo.
, 1921-08-09

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS girl 10 share
apartment with two bachelor girls.
Inquire at so7 East Third street. apart
ment No. g.. sle-sts
, 1921-08-09
The Western Realty and
Lot Sales Company

Incorporated-capitaI 500. 900
+. NJ. THINNER. President and General
Manager.
Suite 5l1, Consolidated Royalty
Building.
F'oremcrly Called on Exchange
Building)
Phone 1918 Residence Phone 1881
, 1921-08-09

Date of LIST publication July rs. 1921.
Date of End publication Aug. 2, 1921.
Date of 3rd publication Aug. 0. 1921.
Data of 18th publication Aug. 1e. 1921.
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT T~hrec-room modern
apartment. furnished. close in. ais
South Kimbaii street. Phone 14Os
Call after s O'Clock. s-9-2t
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT-Apartment: all modern.
furnished; rent reduced 40 East
Midwest. Smith Apartments. s-e-4t
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT-Two-room modern. fur
nished apartment; also large room
furnished for light housekeeping; rea
sonable- 2os South Cedar street
Phone l475. s-94t.
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT - One-room apartment,
large; gas for cooking: completely
furnished. Call Phone 1910. s-s-2t
, 1921-08-09
LAND o SALE

| FOR SALE-Land less than halr
mile from Casper. Any amount
from a 60x140 foe piece w to 1874
TIT
, 1921-08-09
WANTED TO RENT

to seven rooms. by August TO- close
in as possible. Phone 1881. s-s-2t'
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT Two-room furnished
thoroughly modern apartment: rea-
sonable. Phone 79sw. SPLIT
, 1921-08-09
NOTICE

CLAIRvOyANT and PIANIST
MADAME WHARTON
Gives truthful advice On all affairs of
life. Satisfaction guaranteed or no
charges made. Office hours from 10
a. m. until 8 p. m. Located at $40
West Yellowstone venue. s4-6t'
, 1921-08-09

3II l
,nts
, 1921-08-09

FOR SALE - Good young team,
weight 1850 each, or win trade for
good Ford. Phone 1886. 215 West
First. 7.27-tf.
, 1921-08-09

FOR RENT-Nrodcrn furnished apart
ment. s53 East Eighth street.
SOFT
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-18
EVENING EDITION.:

.v.tem viii be given tonight at 9
special meeting u the local board of
-The merit: system q proposed
Would increase, the salaries q aoou
seven per cen more $!b ZOE stne nex!i
( g. M; increase and, allowing the res
maii,r IS per cent an increase 81 .s75,
i incrhasc being based on the ndi
,viduai merits of the teachers.
Dr.. r. A. Kent, superintendent 9 .
city schools, this week called :, meet
ing Of: teachers and obtained their
opinion OF the merit system.sDr. Kent
originally INTRODUCED the merit ers,n s Gns
Il, he declared It would serve a an
incentive to teachers 70 get into the
higher snlaries class OF teachers:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-18

dreds of delegates were on hand to
hear the address Of greeting to Mrs.
George M. Minor, president-general in
formally opening the congress.
Following a day Of business sessions
devoted largely to hearing reports
from the standing committees of the
society, the program for tonight's SEES
sion, for. which President Harding
the cabinet and members of the dip
lomatic corps were among the invited
guests, included addresses by Sir
auckland, Geddes, the British am
bassador, and j. J.. ~Jusserand, the
French ambassador.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-18
PEASANT GAINED A

MOSCOW. March 23.-(By Wireless)
The commander of the northern
group Of the Red army. Comrade
kazanski. who distinguished himself
in the capture of kronstadt. the CEN
ter OF. the recent revolt, was a peas
ant from the villege of Nikolskaya in
the Orloff district. He started his
service in the Red army as an ordi-
nary machine gunner apd was twice
awarded the Order of the Red Flag.
He has now been awarded a golden
rife for Extraordinary gallantry and
skill in the campaign for the liberia
ton of Kronstadt."
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-18
Declares Reduced
Force VIII Not Give
Runners More Leeway

-|IE NHV S1EFT4tH&t -.-,kt.. -
Minneapolis, Mimi. 4, March Is
Orders to. reduce his force. Of agents.
will give the liquor smuggler no. wide
loopholes to operate through. Paul p.
ton chief. declaring following his re-
ceiving Of notice from Washington:
that due to insufficient funds. APP
propriat:ens for prohibition enforce
ment must be %curtatled.
Coincident with proportionate cuts
in the STATS at all group sections, Mr..
M. Williams to reduce the number of
his agents working in Minnesota,
North and South Dakota, Iowa and
Nebraska from So to 4S. The north
west quota was S., but there were
two Vacancies when the reduction or
der came. SO that Mr. Keller may APP
point two additional agents
The loss of five men will hamper
me little the group chief declared.
Those who remain are experienced
me- in the game who know their
work. Agents who could not Keep up.
with the standards of enforcement
deputies will be the first let out
Mr.. Keller also said the activities
along the border will be made more
difficult within the next few weeks.
with the spring thaw on Its way"
he said. roads from Canada. into
Minnesota again viii become, impassi-
BILE. Whisky runner will find their
work slowed up considerably by mud
dy roads,
ment. group head think that liquor
smuggling will open up, on a large
scale. "Ahd by that time" he ex-
planned. II expect an additional APP
preparation will be made to the treas
ury' department for prohibition en-
forcement.
III whole matter Of a smaller
porary. but even during this period,
the operatives 'on the staff are Of a
high caliber who can adequately han
die the situation in the northwest.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-18
REORGANIZATION
BIG TOPIC BEFORE
D. A. r. CONVENTION

Washington. April 1S.-National
safeguard against extreme ~radicalism.
Americanization and related ques-
tions formed the leading topics Of the
discussion on the program for the
thirtieth continental congress of the,
Daughters of the American %Revolu-
ton converting here today to remain
in session throughout the week. Hun
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-18

TO DISCUSS SCHOOL WAGES.
Duluth. Mimi. March 1s.-Consid-
Grafton Of a proposed plan to give the
500 school teachers of Duluth a
blanket wage increase of s75 for next
year and Of a counter proposal which
would pl9pe the teachers on a merit
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-18

London, April 1.-The Actors as
ISOLATION of Great Britain has launch
ed a campaign of boycott against
bogus theatrical managers.
The kind of manager who is being
hunted down is the person who with
little or no capital takes out a com
any on our often paying scandal
ously low salaries. II the enterprise
fails the bogus manager takes what
he can from the receipts and departs,
leaving the company stranded and
penniless.
The Actors association says that
this kind of thing is far more COM
mon than the public knows and cases
of the kind are reported on an aver.
age Of three times a week.
The Washington herald., 1921-10-05

Thcr1as E Cooper. vice president
Of the Merchants National Bank Of
Raleigh. " c. was circulating In
Washington financial district yes
tsrday-
Ernest E. Her-eIl. vice president
OF the Merchants Bank begins
v-ell-sa-usd vacation At Atlantic
city today