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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-08-02

George \. RYAN. field director Of the
Ptnhtudlel'hin. Chamber Of Com.
m'rr'. was in Amarillo Yesterday on
usIn,es
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-08-02

Mrs. =. G. Kitchens and two sons oi
Si.f,rtou were in Amarillo yesterday
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-08-02

Mr.. D. n Reed, aud son Rober, will
l'aNc TODAY for visit of tour ct five
weeks with relatives IN Iowa.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-08-02

D. VI. Stevenson and family ar. In
amarillo. the guests of Or " u Ste.
.usnu. brother of the former.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-08-02

Roy Britain yesterday took out
building permit for o $1,000 residence
lf 1908 \ofth Fillmore street.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-08-02

Count, agricultural Agent Harmon
Benton b. home from \ q NJ College
lie heard spectral lectures hy federal
and state experts.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-08-02

James u. Wilson, water engineer Of
las Vegas. y A. Is ,u Amarillo after
,hc sob Of planning Tor an adequate
water supply for the city
, 1922-10-20

with the bringing OF oil through the
Central pipeline n new firm will enter
the oil business In his citl, that being
the Independent Oh Purchasing com
pany which was recently organized
for that purpose.
This firm has a site east Of the
Texas plant where II is now erecting
a boiler house and pumping station,
three 1000 barrel tanks and loading
racks. It Is also making connections
with the main line OF the Central and
the Northwestern started this morn
ing 'hildlng switching tracks to and
on the property
This company will purchase oil in
the field. have It transported through
the pipeline and sell to outside buyers
opening UP the Salt Creek production
to h markets OF the country.
This is a long needed addition TO the
local industry n should result in a
greater demand for the product from
that field. The company is under the
management of Roy I. Davis who has
spent a life time in the oil business.
largely in the Mid Continent field. and
who was instrumental in the building
or the Central line. having resigned
his position as manager some time
< to handle the business of the new.
ly organized buying concern.
, 1922-10-20

After spending considerable time
overhauling, repairing and making
additions. the gas plant OF the f. t.
Williams Oil company in the Salt
Creek field was again placed in oper-
alton this morning and is now sep
arating gasoline from the natural gas
developed in wells OF that company.
This plant has a capacity Of 1900.
90 cubic feet OF gas per day and can
manufacture 1000 gallons OF gasoline
the Salt Creek "a being unusually
high in gasoline content.
Preparations are now being made
for the erection of a still in the field
for the purpose Of topping the oil and
this product will be blended with the
high test gasoline from the other
plant making it a marketable product.
1t is also possible that a line for the
carrying OF this output may be built
although It is not probable hat it
will come 10 Casper.
This has not been done before ow-
ing to the fact that there was no mar.
ket for the topped oil in the field and
, 1922-10-20

The well OF the Rock River Syndi.
cate which came in last week with a
10, 900 900 loot gas flow on a new
structure n mile and a quarter north
OF Rock River station has turned TO
water and about half the flow has
been drowned out according to X. ].
Mosher, a member OF tho syndicate
who returned from the field today.
This flow came entirely unexpected
at a depth OF 435 feet and there is no
known san at that depth 1t is pre-
stunned that the flow came from a
stray or shale Donation. Drilling has
been continued and after the sand is
drilled through It will be cased off
until the bit tests the lower sands.
The Muddy sand is expected. in this
location at 1000 fee and the Dakota,
which is the producing sand in the
Rock Creek fled some distance south
and tho objective of this test is sup
posed to lay ut approximately 400
feet.
The turning to water OF the OUTPUT
from the shallow sand is not taken ms
a disappointment to cortpany officials
as 1t does not condemn the structure
and owing to the present status of the
drillng 1t is known for sure whether
water IS coming directly from the
gas producing horizon or breaking
trough from some other level. This.
will be determined later as drilling
progresses and It mar he at some,
later date hat efforts will be made
to develop the gas output to its high.
est possibilities.
, 1922-10-20

With the tools in tho hole, the No.
? well Of the Mosher Salt Creek syndi.
cate on the southwest quarter of sec.
aion le-3s-7s. has been in the top the
&c Wall Creek s;nce the latter
part of July and all efforts to lift the
tools have so far been u~navafing, al.
though fishing has been carried on
almost continually since that time
with few Interruptions.
r. J Mosher wig has just returned
from several days spent In the Rock
River district will go to the field in
the morning and with the aid OF some
new fishing toois viii endeavor to lift
h bit fro mthe bottom of the hole
and complete the well.
, 1922-10-20
LiUe Stock


CHICAGO, Oct. co.. S. Depart
meut of Acknowledgement receipts
5000 beef steers and she stock fully
steady; top beef stress 1925; bulk
short fed and warmed up kinds of
quality and condition to sell at $50
@11.75; bulls slow, weak; veal calves
opened about steady; tending lower;
stockers and feeders about steady:
practically no western grassers offer
ed; bulk bologna bulls 4.00@4.25; bulk
veal COWS an dhe,fers 4.50@7.25: bulk
desirable veal calves around 1f,50 to
packers.
Hogs receipts is, 900; early market
steady to Toe lower; bulk 100 to 200
pound averages 9.s099.45; good and
choice 80 to 275 pound butchers $50
$3.50: top $50: bulk packing sows
.7.9Ods.40; desirable pigs strong: most
ly 9.25; heavy S.S0qe. 90; medium $50
Gs.eO: light s.20@9.45; light light a.15
@9.25; packing sows smooth s.00d
SIS; packing sows rough 7.60@S.10;
killing pigs 9.0o@9.25.
Sheep receipts $4,000; fat native
lambs opening steady to strong with
general trade Thursday; early top ma
tive 14,6O; top city butchers 1850 10
packers choice Idaho lambs 1850;
other westerns to killers 14.35D14.40:
two decks so pound clipped lambs
1850; fat western yearlings 1880. aver
aging so pounds; feeding lambs and
sheep around steady; 81 pound Nevada
feeding lambs 1926: heavy fat ewes
4.s015.5O; lighter weight upward to
100.
, 1922-10-20

oil turned in at the other end will
force the water ahead which VIII be
let out at this end until the oil starts
running
The Western will carry Midwest oil
for the present and arrangements have
been made for pumping h crude by
The Midwest pumping station at Tea
pot This line Is open 10 independent
oil. however. and VIII handle such
production as Is contracted for deliv-
cry here Il has two $4,000 barrel
tanks erected at its tank farm here.
and its loading racks with n capacity
or handling 5000 barrels daily are
ready Yer operation One tank at the
sail Creek end will b completed in
five days and the one under ~construc-
ton 1T the Teapot station VIII require
about eight more days to finish
The Western line Is 4sis miles IN
length from end TO end and baslng the
flow OF crude on the time taken for
the water 10 run through. the "go
devils moving at an average rate of
about Two miles per hour. II is esti.
mated by chief engineer Lindsay OF the
company thta about SO hours will be
required for the oil TO flow from this
end or h line
The Central nne has been waiting
fur the completion OF the Texas com.
pany tanks before starting oil and two
OF these are ready for the storage OF
oil Crude has been in the gathering
line for over n week but was turned
into the main this morning and a con-
tinual flow will now be- maintained.
pumping station is not yet com
pleted and a steam engine is being
used temporarily, n although this
line Is about five miles shorter thar
thai Of the Western the lack OF pres
sure may result In a longer time need
ed for the oil to flow through. 1t be.
ing estimated by an official this mor.-
ing that As hours might be required.
Both companies are checking the
Tine and the result viii be interesting
as this will mark a new epoch in the
history OF the Salt Creek field when
Independent oil is carried out through
an independent line.
, 1922-10-20

Another showing of shale oil was
struck b. the Mammoth IN Thursday
in its location No. 10 on the north
west quarter OF section 11.3S-7s, just
half q mile south Of the gusher which
was uncorkeG week before last. This
strike was made at a depth Of a lit
tie over 1.5oo feet being at approx
mately the same level in which the
big flow was found. While indications
were hat the flow might be devel-
oped TO something worth while it was
cased off and drilling continued to
the lower sand.
, 1922-10-20
POTATOES

CHICAGO, Oct. z0.-Potatoes about
steady on whites; firm on early ohios.
receipts 50 cars; total United States
shipments 1880; Wisconsin sacked and
bulk round whites 9o91.00 cwt; Min.
nesota sacked Red river ohios U. S.
No, l., 1.1591.2o cwt; ditto bulk 100
G1.25 cwt; Minnesota sacked round
whites No. l, soQs5 cwt; North Da-
kota sacked Red rived ohios No. l. LIE
R1.20 cwt; South Dakota sacked
round whites MOL. s06sO cwt; South
Dakota bulk carly ohios u. s. No. 1,
LOO cwt.
, 1922-10-20
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK, Oct. 2o.-Foreign ex
change Irregular. Great Britain de
mand 4.46k; cables d.46h; co day bills
on banks 4.441S.
France demand 1909 cables al z
Italy demand 4.2O; cables d.2oh.
Belgium demand SOS; cables 6.esI5
Germany demand ON; cables
s-e2 9-16.
Holland demand 1910; cables 31.15
Norway demand 1871.
Sweden demand 26.7O.
Denmark demand 1899.
Switzerland demand 1876
Spain demand 1895.
Greece demand eco.
Poland demand oil.
Czecho-S lovakia demand 3.3l.
Argentine demand s6.37.
Brazil demand LIS.
Montreal 100 $50.
, 1922-10-20

OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 2o.-U, S. De
partment of Agriculture.eHogs re
ceipts 5000; light butchers steady.
close weak; all other classes about loo
higher; bulk packing grades s.oo9
$40: bulk 200 to 900 pound butchers
s.76@o.1o; top 9.55.
Cattle receipts 1900; beef steers
strong; few choice beeves included:
early top lilo; other classes mostly
steady; feeders slow.
Sheap receipts 1900; killing classes
steady; western lambs 13.9o@14.25; fed
clipped I3.o0913.I0: yearlingS 1850;
no choice oheep included; feeders dun
easier.
, 1922-10-20
WHEAT PRICES
OPEN STRONGER
Firmness in Winnipeg and
Liverpool Quotations Boil
sters Chicago

CHICAGO. Oct. so-wheat -rices
showed some renewal Of strength to
lay soon after the opening. although
the start was rather weak as a result
n selling Inscribed to foreigners. The
TACT that Liverpool and Winnipeg
quotations showed firm
ness however. encouraged buying
Eere Bulls had an advantag also IN
he fact that cash premiums remained
high with spot wheat In good demand.
After opening unchanged to sc lower.
with December 1,12& e i.I3 and MAY
linz to Ink. tho market o an
up;urn to well above yesterdays fin.
sh.
subsequently pronounced weakness
n the December delivery resulted
rom much undoinE OF spreads by
riders who hac December bought
and May sold. The close was unset
led. &C net lower. to &C advance.
With December SLIPS to s1.l2Jk. and
May HI2a to {i.12A
Buying OF the part OF elevator
interests tended TO lift prices for eorn
and oats. In corn the opening which
Faried from unchanged figures TO &c
over, with December sTB to s7z
was followed by moderate gains all
around
In later dealings December corn
ind oats became easier. as WIS the
tloso with wheat. Corn closed unset
tied. AZ bdhc to ac net gain. De
semher s7Lc n 67N CSC.
Oats started unchanged to &c high.
er. December ~ and after slight reac-
lion scored a moderate general ad.
vance.
Downturns in hog values were re.
Elected BY the provision market.
, 1922-10-20

tested and are now full. Inc
Of 200 barrels. No. IL on section %
&c 81 In the Ferris field , as NJ output
o; about IS barrels which was struck
at 1900 feet. Owing to lack OF stor-
Hge facilities this well has bean capped
until a later date when u Is hoped that
a larger output can be developed.
Other wells Of the company stand
as follows:
Salt Creek
No. J. sec. s-ss-Ts; drilling at .o7o
feet.
No. /. sec, 14,s9-79; standing cement.
ed at $50 feet
wertz
No. :. sec. 7-2s-ss; cleaning out at
No. ;. sec. 1859; .hu, down a,
Mahoney Dome
No Il sec 3s-'s-ss; drilling at 1890
feet.
No. ,. sec t,a5-ss; drilling at $500
feet.
No. "a sec. 25-2s-s7: drilling at 1870
feet.
No. Is. sec. s5.as-s7; drilling at 1850
feet.
No. 20. sec. ,5-ss-S7: drilling at $50
feet deep test well.
running tubing.
No, 70. sec. 2s-es-s7. fishing at 1910
No. l. sec. ss-2s-sT; depth 2i56 feet
feet,
Thornton Dome
No. /. sec. s-2s-s5: drilling at SIS feat.
Baxter Basin
No. I. sec. 1~.14-1o7: rigging up, and
building camp.
, 1922-10-20
METALS

NEW YORK, Oct. 2o.-Copper dull,
e~lectrolytic spot and futures 1sx91&c.
Tin easier; spot and futures s34.7s0
$500.
Iron steady, prices unchanged.
Lead steady, spot $6.5o@Ss.75.
zinc firm. East 81. Louis spot and
nearby delivery S6.s5.
Anthony spot Ss.75@s7.on.
, 1922-10-20
Butter and Eggs

CHICAGO. Oct. 2O.-Butter un-
changed; g z higher; receipts 1918
eases firsts 31a37; ordinary firsts rs
gao. miscellaneous sOa55; refriger-
ator extras 261z; refrigerator firsts rs.
Poultry alive. lower; fowls 1921;
turkeys 40; springs 1914; ROSTERS IA,
, 1922-10-20
WYOMING OILS

NEW YORK. Oct. 2O.-Prices of
wyoming oils at > y. m. today were
listed on the New York curb rs fol-
lows
Boston oming 1 1.l6: Fensland
l5N: Glenrock ! sis: Merritt ~;
Mountain Producers 1s%; Mutual
l2h; Omar Ia; Salt Greek 1875.
, 1922-10-20

transportation TO an outside point
would make tho marketing price pro.
hibitive. This can now be used in the
DIESEL engines used at the pipe line
pumping plant. IL being better for
that urnos thai a higher quality oil.
The Williams company has devsl-
oped n substantial production in the
field and now that Il has an outlet
, 1922-10-20

Producers q Refiners Corporation
has made two competitions during the
past week with a total now production
or 22b barrels. No. / on section IS,
4o-is in the Salt Creek field was drill
ed In at 1910 feet and is now pumping
on the beam with an estimated output
, 1922-10-20

DENVER. Colo. Oct. 2o.-Cattle re
ceipts 1880; market steady; beef steers
5000 $T.t5; cows and heif RS $4,000
$3.50: calves s4.so@$S.oo; stockers and
feeders s4.6o@s7.25.
Hogs receipts 200: market steady;
top 1895; bulk $s.oo@3s.25.
Sheep receipts 2so0: market steady:
lambs -IS.ooaIs75; ewes s4.25d;5.25;
feeder lambs s12256s15.a5-
, 1922-10-20
MONEY

NEW YORK. oct. 2o.-can money
easier; high Az; low AZ; ruling rate
~: closing bid Az; offered at 3; last
loan az; call oar against acceptanoes
4; time loans easier mixed collateral,
SO to 80 days 4h@5: four to six
mouths S: prime commercial paper Az
G4%.
, 1922-10-20

Secretary Mellon in reply to Repre-
sentative Fresr will justify the treas.
ury's stand in permitting Standard
OH and other large companies to us.
tribute dividends without having high
tex rate embodied in the new revenue
bill for corporation dividend, ruling
that the action is a business expedi-
emf
, 1922-10-20

Free hair cuts for twelve months
and a pint of home brewed" IN each
visit was won by a young woman in n
Nebraska village rattle. A pair of silk
stockings was won by a man.
, 1922-10-20

Pacific oil director say there is no
new financing contemplated. no
change in management planned, and
no disquietude felt over the dividend
situation. and that the management
knows nothing to warrant numerous
reports accompanying the recent De
cline in stock of the company.
, 1922-10-20

market GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWS
RACE ON WITH SALT CREEK OIL.

With both the Central and Western Pipeline companies
turning oil into the mains at Salt Creek today, a race is now
on to see which firm will deliver crude 10 its Casper terminal
through the first common carrier built for the purpose of
carrying independent oil from that district.
Both lines have been water tested and are now full. The
, 1922-10-20

DULUTH, MINI. oct. 20.-Closing
cash prices; flax seed Oct. PAS asked:
Nov. 2.44A bid. Dec. 2.S5 asked; May
2.2s asked,
, 1922-10-20

through the Central pipeline Will go
forward with extensive development
plans.
, 1922-10-20

CHICAGO. Oct. 20.--wheat No. ?
psd Ni7E 4l1shc; No. : hard {i.1s
Oils c.
Corn No. ? mixed 73&c: No. ? vel.
low TAX 874Kc.
Oats No. 2 white 44I4945Hc: No. .
white AN 645zc.
Rye No. =. S0h 6s0hc.
Barley s0871c.
Timothy see $5.506s5O.
Clover seed s15.oO62o.Oo.
Pork nominal. Lard siO.5T; RIbs
;10.0oQ12.Oo.
, 1922-10-20
SHVER

NEW YORK, Oct 2O.-Foreisn bar
silver 66%; Mexican dollars 81
, 1922-10-20

foreign exchange also had a cheerful
effect on sentiment. Sales approx.
mated 1 800 900 shares.
NEW YORK. Oct. 2O.-stoek prices
made good recovery from Yesterdays
technical reaction at the opening Of
today's market. the wnoie list NOV
ing forward IN response TO a brisk
demand for oil shares. Mexican Petro.
leum opened up more than two points
higher and soon extended It's gain to
ca. while STANDARD on Of New Jersey
was pushed UP Al. official
ment that To new financing was re
qiired by the Pacific OIL company and
:s=t &c 1~t-5-!~..Ae was felt over the
dividend found expression IN a 25
point gain in that stock. Steel shares
moved upward on good buying o
United States Steel common. which ad.
vanced a point. Railroad shares also
displayed more activity. Reading rls-
ing II and Northern Pacific one with
fractional Gains BY a numhe OF other
standard carriers. American Smelt-
ting. Studebaker, Baldwin, Columbia
Gas and American Locomotive, also
were strong. American Can was
pushed up : points 10 a new high and
Manhattan Shirt established a peak
price on a gain OF one point but Atlas
Powder and Kresge were decidedly re
dictionary.
Virtual cessation Of selling pressure
combined with the apparent case with
which pools pushed up their ~favorites
stimulated the advance which spread
over a broad list. Ugh priced stocks
continued to set the pace. Mexican Pc.
troieum extend nE It's gain TO 10Y
points, Easier s.oney rates and a
good recovery in sterling exchange
IA a cheerful effect on sentiment.
German marks continued their down
ward trend. selling at IN cents a
hundred, another low record. Corn
Products! st. Louis Southwestern PIE
farred, General American Tank. Elec
tric Storage Battery and Gimbel
Brothers preferred, also sold AZ new
high records for. the year. Call money
opened at al per cent.
Prices mad further progress up,
ward IN the early afternoon. an in
creased inquiry for the eastern and
franscontineutai railroad shares &c
yatirg them 1 10 , points with Read nR
and Delaware Lackawanna and Hud
son. tho strongest issues. Absorption
Of tho coppsrs. American Sugar
limited Retail Stores. Endicott-John-
o n Cluett-P Peabody. Porto Rican Su.
"a American Express. Mackay com.
pany and Pan,American A. and II"
issues resulted in gains of ~ to az
points. Concerted selling Of the mo.
tors. Marine preferred and Crucible
Steel halted the upward trend and
there was a general relaps, from the
higher levels. Studebaker was ham
mered down 3 points and Pierce Ar.
row preferred. Maxwell Motors p"
and Chandler IL to IL. Marine pref
ferred gave way 2S and Cruicble
Steel IL unCer yesterdays final
figures. Kresge dropped 6 points
while Mexican Petroleum ran Off Al
from tho best.
The closing was strong.
The further display Of aggressive
strength In the final hour Induced ex-
tsnsive short covering with the result
that a large number OF active shares
closed at or around their best prices
Of the day. Mexican Petroleum bound
cd up 1914 points oyer. yesterdays final
figure while Corn Products was
marked up five, Par American A and
% four each, Consolidated Gas three
and Reading 81. the last named at .
new high.
, 1922-10-20
OIL SHARES IN
BRISK DEMAND
Stock Market Featured by
Price Recoveries at Open
ing Today

NEW YORK. Oct 2ozsubstantial
~recovorles from yesterdays technical
reaction was made in today's stock
market. Speculative sentiment wns
Hwayed by a broad investment demand
for high grade railroad shares. Easier
money rates and h Improvement N
foreign exchange also had a cheerful
effect on sentiment. Sales approx.
mated 1 800 600 shares.
, 1922-10-20

Officials OF the Northern Pacific.
Great Northern and Burlington rail
roads have perfected plans for the
merger of the three companies which.
will be submitted to the I. C. c.. at
Washington on November II.
, 1922-10-20

The New York Federal Reserve
bank ratio advances from ISL to 7s.S
per cent.
, 1922-10-20

The Federal Reserve ratio system
declines from 1871 to 1852 per cent.
, 1922-10-20

Twenty industrials 1926 off IA,
Twe7ty rails $3.50, off 20.
, 1922-10-20

The Netional Tube sub.
sidiary of United States Steel, adj
vances the price Of steel pipe 81 to IS
per ton, Leading independents in the
Industry Immediately folio wed suit.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-13

Indiana armer Almost
Knocked Out But Is on
Feet Again.

"Tanlac certain put me in fine
shape. and I tell all my friends and
everybody else every chance I gel
that II is the best medicine evei
made" said William L. Herington.
R. f. d. A, Box 8, Terre Haute. Ind.
a prosperous truck farmer who Is
the father OF twelve interesting chill
dren.
Il was just about completely
knocked out as the result Of stom-
ach trouble and kidney disorder.
Nothing I ate agreed with me and
at times my back hurt me so bad
had 10 give up work entirely.
The fact that I can work as well
now as did twenty years ago shows
what Tanlac has done for me. am
just like a different person now and
am willing TO so the limit for Tanlac
any time"
Tanlac IS sold In South Bend at
The Central Drug Store and by all
leading druggists. -Advt.