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, 1922-04-06
CHAPPELL OIL
NOW IN HANDS
Of ELK BASIN
Election of Directorate Promi-
nent in Affairs of Consoli-
dated Company Is
Significant.

WIN the new board OF directors Of
the Chappen on company including
Joe Cook. Sid Keoughan, James G.
Stanley. H p. Ferree and Mark u.
Weber. elected at the annual meeting
OF the company yesterday. It Is indi-
Gated that the Elk Basin Consolidated
Petroleum company is now IN control
of the Chappen company through
stock ownership.
An Of tho newly elected directou
with he exo~5don of Msrk Weber
are members Of the boarG OF n Elk
Basin company.
Placing Elk Basin men IN control OF
h destinies OF the ChappsIl company
carries out the recent stataments ap-
pearng In these coiU-ans tina. a deal
had bsen perfected whereby control of
n stock of tho Chappell company
had passed TO the Elk Basin and
Mutual interests
Control OF tho Chappen on comp.ny
was obtained by the Elk Basin com
pany on n basis Of 20 shares for 1.
The deal was made by officers of the
Chappell OIL company with sid Keoug-
han and Joe Cook personally.
n tho transfer the ChappeIi
winch mas production In Salt
crcek and IN many southern fields
VII become q member OF Consolidated
organizations which makes the Elk
Rastn interests a complete unit in the
oil industry
n ETk Bastn company is a dividend
payer. 10 percent being fixed annual
rate II produces, refines. and distri-
butes. Trough stock ownership It cor
trolls b Frantz corporation, Mutual
Oh company, Northwestern OIL and
refining company. Mountain and Gulf
company, Keoughan-Hurst drilling
company. Elk Basin Petroleum Com
pany, Grass Creek Petroleum company.
Through various OF these cracorns
production in h Salt Creek. Rock
Creek md other fields in wyoming
and the Cat Creek field in Montana
was secured Kansas. Texas and Okla
homa flds are now added to the list
by h Chappell company. The con.
corn operates tho Mutual refinery at
Glenrock and n 1900 barrel plant Mt
Cowley, and n lubricating and com
pounding plant at Chanute, Kan.
, 1922-04-06

Tests which are held to be of vital
Importance in determining the produc.
ing limits OF the northeast end of
the Salt Creek field have been started
t'.is week by the Five Tribes Petrol.
cum company, and the Aurora syn.
dictate.
The Five Tribes well Is located well
outside the present producing area OF
the field. but is said to be situated at
a point which win enable the com
pany to determine the oil and water
lines The drilling located is on sec
ton 19-4O-7S.
The Aurora syndicate well Will BE-
drilled on the southeast quarter OF the
northwest quarter of section 294o-7s
This well will be in charge of A. T,
Danaher. Chan Adams holds the con
tract to drill the test.
, 1922-04-06

No special Significance is attached
to the recent reported oil flurries in
wells Nos 6 and 10 of the Etkhorn
Oil company section 1876 in the Big
Muddy field Tho wells showed strong
gas pressure and some oil when the
casing was being pulled from the holes
in the abandoning process. It is be-
lieved that tho showings came from
formations which had been cased off
when the well was drilled to tho Wall
Creek sands In the field Tests are be
ing made by the bureau of mines and
the Midwest company to determine
finally whether there is any chance to
return the yield to these wells.
, 1922-04-06
Party for -Grandma" Van Lint

Friends of Grandma" Van Lint
gathered at her home last Friday
night to spend more pleasant ev-
ening with her before her departure
for California Both Grandma and
her guests win remember this even
ing as n of the most enjoyable oc-
casions spent together. The guests
had brought with them lots of good
eats. Mrs. Bybee, Mrs. Baker. Mrs.
Hunt. Mrs Lambert, Mrs. Lee
Smith, Mrs. NJ. Kennedy. Mrs. Todd.
Mrs. James Gallinger. Jr.. Mrs. Bohr-
man. Mrs. Jeferies. Mrs. Hamilton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell. Jack Barfoot
and the guest of honor. Grandma Van
Lint, were present
, 1922-04-06

mand $50; cabis 5-;4K. Belgium de
msnd s.<IM: cables s-z2. Germany
demand s2E; cables 72x; Holland de
nand 1854; cables $751; Norway de-
rnand 1910. Sweden demand 3s.o7-
Denmark demand 211T. Switzerland
demand 1>x5. Spain demand 1870
Greece demand Az. Poland demand
.ozh. Czecho+S lovakda demand ] S.
Argentine demand BATS Brazil de-
mand 1855 Montreal 81 lis
Silver.
NEW YORK. April s-Forign bar
silver 654c- Mexican dollars 5oAc
, 1922-04-06
R. c. Dockham Surprised

Friends and neighbors gathered at
tho home of r. c. Dockham last Sat
urday evening to celebrate his birth
day. Nan games were played. Sand
witches were served, which proved, to
the amusement of the guests. TO be
April Fool sandwiches. Later real
sandwiches, cake and coffee were
served: Among those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Omar Baker, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ivan Jeffries. Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
ard Hamilton, Mrs. Harvey Todd.
Mrs. Evans. Mrs. Walter Hunt, Mrs.
Mellis. Mr.. and Mrs. Dockham.
, 1922-04-06

the big production belt IN b field
The well was completed at a depth Of
i.ss0 feet
Three other wells were completed
in the field during the past week. one
by the Midwest on company and two
by the Mountain and Gulf company.
Tho Midwest well. Nc. 1sA was com
pleted at a depth Of 2.1s5 feet on the
northwest quarter of section 1878
657 barrels.
Wen No. "A was completed by the
Mountain and Gulf company on sec
ton s-3s-7s at a depth of 1895 feet and
tested 400 barrels
A 6o0-barrel producer was completed
by the Mountain and Gulf company
on section 1340-7s Sunday. The well
reached n completed depth at 2,177
.Eet.
, 1922-04-06
Livestock Mart


CHICAGO, April 6.-tUnited States
Bureau OF Markets).-Cattlo receipts.
1000; beef steers slow, about steady:
top yearlings. 1925; best heavies early
sS.s5; bulk $7.25 @s.5o; she stock weak
bulls strong. bulk bolognas, $4.25@
4.40i bidding Soc lower on veal valves;
few sales to outsiders. $9.o0@925;
packers bidding IS down: stockers
and feeders steady.
Hogs receipts $4,000; fairly active:
steady to 1oc higher than yesterdays
average mostly So higher; big packers
holdin gback; top s10.so; buIk 5000
Q1o.7o; pigs strong to 10c higher:
bulk desirable 100 to 125-pounders $40
@10.50.
Sheep receipts II. 900; slow, little
done early; bidding generally csc to
soc lower; few sales big csc lower:
choice handy wooded lambs SIS; good
strong weight shorn lambs s13 sorted.
, 1922-04-06
Farewell Party for Miss King

Miss Ruth Hunter entertained at a
farewell party for Miss Edith King
aturday afternoon. The time was
pleasantly spent with progressive
games and guessing contests. Light
refreshments were served. Those
present were Miss Edith King, Jean
coughlin, Margaret Barry, GeneaI
smothers. Emily Riley. Dorothy RI
ley, Ruth Hunter, and Messrs. How
ard Mellis. Harold Stecker, Laurence
Walden, Norman Walden, Howard
Green. Walter Geiger. Leroy Algier.
Walter Allen and Russell BuIson.
, 1922-04-06

he Salt Greek terminal OF tho pipe
line which VIII be constructed by the
Wyoming Pipeline company. an organ
zation which draws its principal hack
ING from officers and stockholders OF
IA +. T. Williams oil company.
f J. Sullivan. general counsel for
the z T. Williams company and a
rlember oc the board OF the Wyoming
Pipeline company will be in Casper
tomorrow. M IL Is believed tina. he
viii make definite announcements Of
the proposed plan OF the company Al
That time.
, 1922-04-06

Members and friends of tho Pres
byterian church met at tho home of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H Elliott last Fri
day evening for a social time Music
and games filed the evening and at
a latc hour ice rea and cake were
served. Following tho refreshments.
the remaining cakes were auctioned
off. This money was used to finish
paying for the song books.
, 1922-04-06
Presbyterian Ladies. Aid

The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid held
a special business meeting Mt >the
home OF Mrs. Perry Hunter tbs aft
ernoon. Plans were perfected for the
supper to be given by them tomorrow
night.
, 1922-04-06

Moving pictures WIN be shown at
the Midwest Theatre tonight at s
o'clock. The proceeds will go to the
benefit OF tho operators and stage
hands who were employed Mt the
Lyric in Casper which closed last
week. leaving salaries unpaid. All
who can should attend this show.
, 1922-04-06

Mrs Addie Barfoot returned from
the Casper Private Hospital Satur-
day, where she has been for the last
six months, following a motorcycle
accident. in which she and her son
Jack were severely injured. Mrs. Bar
foot is stin confined to her bed. Her
many friends wish fer her speedy re-
covery.
, 1922-04-06

We wish to correct the error made
in Mondays paper in announcing Olaf
Hustled as being ordained and in
stalled elder of the Presbyterian
church. This should hsve read Mr..
Jack Hustled.
, 1922-04-06

Mrs. Lawrence swanaham and fam
lily arrived from Wood Lake, Neb.,
Saturday. Mr.. Swanham has rcnted
the Newhirter house on Midwest ave-
nue. and the family viii make Mills
their home.
, 1922-04-06
r. T. Kemp Company
Observation-Disclosures ALL"
Midwest Bldg. Casper, Wyo.
April 1,

April 1, 1922.
Having this day purchased the in
surance business of John M. England,
we wish to assure the public that such
business as they have on the books of
that agency will be given every atten-
ton in this office, and also that we are
ready and willing at all times to give
you any information relative to insur-
ance or to assist you in any of your in
surance problems.
We earnestly solicit the continuance
of your business in the companies in
which it is now written, and any new
business which you may have to place.
r. T. KEMP COMPANY.
, 1922-04-06
GIANT OIL WELL OPENED IN SALT
CREEK RUNS 3,225 BARRELS day

With daily production tested in excess of 1925 barrels,
the well completed by the Wyoming Associated Oil company
April 1 is proving one of the biggest producers which has
been completed in the Salt Creek field in several weeks.
The giant producer known as well No. 36A is located on
the northeast quarter of section 14-40-79 in The outskirts of
, 1922-04-06

The Sunday School hour has beer
changed to 1910 a, m. Evening wor-
ship at 1870 p. m. Rev. Henry w.
Bainton of Lingie. wyo., will preach.
An are welcome to these services.
, 1922-04-06

Miss Emily Riley and John Mcneil
were entertained at dinner last Fri
day evening by Mr.. and Mrs. r. C.
Garlic of North Casper.
, 1922-04-06

Grandma Van Lint left Saturday
evening for Sacramento. Cal. where
she win make her future home with
a son.
, 1922-04-06

Messrs- Jack and Olaf Hustled Ief,
today for Alexandria, MIMI, where
they have been called by the death of
a younger brother.
, 1922-04-06
Crude Market

215@s25.pound butchers. ss.75 o 10;
packing grades Ss.5o@s.50.
Cattle receipts 5000; beef steers
slow. heavy grades 1oc to 15c lower;
others about steady; top yearlings
$3.50; other classes of stock mostly
steady.
Sheep receipts 5000; lambs slow to
25@40c lower; top wooded lambs S15.75
clipped lambs 1875; spring lambs
$3.50; sheep and feetcrs steady;
shearing eve lambs S14.eo.
, 1922-04-06

Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Dockham gave
n dinner Sunday for Mrs. Louise Aiil-
Ter, Claude Smith n Mr.. and Mrs.
Ivan Jefferies.
, 1922-04-06

Miss Virginia Anderson Of Casper
entertained Miss Emily Riley at din
ner last Tuesday evening
, 1922-04-06

DENVER Colo. April 6-Cattle re-
ceipts 300. market steady; beef steers
$s07.40; oows and heifcrs s5@7.25;
calves ss@11.50; bulls $4,000; stock
ers an dfeeders s6@7.
Hogs receipts $500; market 1oc to
15c higher: top 1910; bulk 5000
10.
Sheep receipts 1900; market steady,
later lower; lambs s14@15.25; wathers
S10q1o.4o; ewes $eG9.75.
, 1922-04-06

Tom Martins shack was broken into
and about 5000 worth of tools taken.
, 1922-04-06

Do you want n close in lot where
there are no building restrictions.
Look over the big level lots in Hol-
man Acre addition. Our cars await
your commands. Phones $40 or "a.
, 1922-04-06
TURNOVER SETS
STOCK RECORD
Million and Half Shares
Change Hands on New York
Exchange Today.

NEW YORK April ton the iarg-
est turnover since 1920 the stock mar
ket today resumed its upward move
mcnt leaders showing gains OF i to 4
points with many new high records
Sales Appropriated 1900. 900 shares.
Market Street Railway preferred
and prior preferred. Mexican and Pan
American PetroIeums and several of
the tobaccos. chemicals and minor
rails extended their gains In late trad
ing hut United States Steel, Studeba.
ker ard Genera Motors eased on prof
it-taking. The closing was string.
NEW YORK. April 6. - Railway
shares. especially coalers. again fea-
tured h higher range Of prices at
the active opening OF todsy's stock
market Accumulation Of those issues
seemed to be based on tho peace
moves by Washington. Reading, Nor
ok and Western. and Ontario and
western made ono point gains, ST.
Louis and a Francisco. Baltimore
and Ohio and Pere Marquette prefer.
rod also Strengthening. bethlehem
B was strongest of tho steels and
equipments and motors, notably Am
eucan and Baldwin Locomotives.
Westinghouse. ~Studebaker and Chand-
Ter hardened with Mexican and Dutch
OILS. Spccialdes were -rcpresen,ed by
American Ice at a gain OF 1IS points.
The market strengthened as trading
b~roadened in every direction during
tho morning. Sales to noon were e.
tirnated at $50. 900 shares. Many new
nigh records -sre made by steels. mo
tors Rnnfnn0nf0 oaA all. n-
the Independent stcels, especially Van
adium and Replogia, as well as limited
States Steel N Studebaker. Chan.
der. General Motors. westinghouse
Electric Storage Battery, Baldwin and
Pressed Steel was accompanied nv
'Eains Of ! to 4 points. Oils extended
their advance and Great Northern Ore
Canadian Pacific and Chicago n Al
ton were among the other conspicno,,,
features. Call money opened at az
per cent.
The market continued TO give n
broad demonstration of specnIat,vo
enthusiasm in the afternoon. The re-
cent advance had been SO violent ,n
many cases. SPECTATORS were dispos-
ca 10 take profits on a large scale
out h absorptive capacity of the
market was so great the offerings had
virtually little effect on prices. The
practice OF shifting from enc group
to another was continued. BROOKLYN
Rapid Transit. New York. Ontario and
Western, New Haven and Mexican Pc
troieum were moved up in rapid fash
ion at gains of 2 to 3 points.
Metals.
NEW YORK. April s.-copper
easy: electrolytic spot and nearby
1873 @12%: later 12E @13.
Tin easier; spot and nearby 1887;
future 1880.
Iron steady; prices unchanged.
Lead steady; spot 4.9o@4.s5.
Tin firmer; East st. Louis delivery
, 1922-04-06

OMAHA. April 6.-United States
Bureau of Markets.6Hogs receipts.
1000: mostly strong to loo higher:
closing easier; bulk $50 to ~21o.pound
butcher s1o@10.1o: top s1o.15: bnIk
, 1922-04-06
April 1, 1922.

AprH I, ISZZ.
Having decided to retire from the
insurance business, I have sold my in
surance agency to the r. T. Kemp
Company, located at 212 Midwest
Building, Casper, Wyo.
In making this announcement, 1
wish to thank the public for the bust
ness entrusted to me in the past, and
to solicit for the R. T. Kemp Company
the continuation of their old business
and any new business that they may
have.
JNO. M. ENGLAND.
, 1922-04-06
TINCLE's
LAXC ASPIRIN
RELIEVES
RHEUM ISM

Physicians evsrywhsrs WIN
tell you that the saficylto acid
found in aspirin II q powerful
combatant Of pain. and pArtic-
ulariy effective In the case Of
rheumatism
The aspirin gsntiy dfstsnds
the tiny capillartss OF The blood
relieving the csngostfcn ana
Producing . free. hsAitntui ps1.
sptratfo.
TrNGLEs LAxo ASPIRIN
does not upset digestion y
does pure aspirin alone The
gentle laxative it contains ro-
movss the toxins or booty poi-
sons chat 50 often are che causs
of the tw1fnges OF pain Of rhsu-
mattsul
TNoLWs LAxo AGPIRny
with its three fold attack Ii
sure to relieve rhsumattun md
, 1922-04-06
Presbyterian Ladies. Aid suup<r

The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid win
give a supper tomorrow night in the
new church. Come and get a good,
warm meal
, 1922-04-06
Metals.


YORK, April 6.-Great Brit.
ain demand 1855: cables 4.3s: 60 day
bills on banks 4.35x. France de-
mand 9.10h: cables Gil. Italy de-
, 1922-04-06

Butter and Eggs

CHICAGO. April 6.-Butter higher;
creamery extras 33h q "a; irsts 81
a 80; seconds 2s a 80; standards 33h.
Eggs unchanged; receipts 21,265
cases. Poultry alive lower, fowls rs;
springs 30; ROSTERS 20.
, 1922-04-06

IN many ca0o0
brtn rs the
hopo Of per-
mancnt relfaf
Remember 70
ask for TIN
GILES LAxO
ASPIRIN. the
aspirin with
{ b . three
Dnf0fus
, 1922-04-06

hon
The Washington times., 1922-07-18
MADE To
FLY FROM j. s.
To AUSTRALIA
Britishers Will Come Here
Shortly to Make Final
Arrangements.
BY ROBERT J. PREV.
Universal Service.

LONDON, July 1S.-Preparations
here for the 6,7o0.mile flight from
San Francisco to Australia next fall
are nearing completion.
Major Fairfax Morgan, British
navigator pilot who is organizing the
flight, told the Universal Service to.
day that he was leaving for New
York next month with Capt. Paul
Rosborough and that from there
they would 60 direct to San Fran.
cisco.
Finishing touches are now beins
put on the machine, which is a Boul-
tonPal land plane. 1t IL fitted with
two engines OF 45-horsepower each
and is reputed to be the strongest
and fastest plane yet made.
Morgan accompanied by an Aus.
tralian pilot named Haslam and a
wireless operator. plans to leave San
Francisco early in October for the
first stage Of the flight 10 Honolulu.
a distance OF 1850 miles. After q
rest Of thirty hours the fliers will 20
to Samoa, 1850 O'miles. from thence to
Fiji Islands, 500 miles. and then on
to Sidney. lao miles by way OF
New Caledonia.
The plane has a cruising speed OF
100 miles an hour.
The Washington times., 1922-07-18
GROCERY MANAGERS TO co
ON BEACH TRIP TOMORROW

More than $500 persons are ex.
pected to visit Chess peake Beach
tomorrow on a joint excursion to
be given by the Managers Benefit
Association Of the Atlantic and Pa,
cific Tea Stores and Henry c.
Spengler Post. No. ~. OF the Amcri.
can Legion.
Athletic events. free dancing. Jazz
music. swimming. fishing. grabbing
and boating are on the program. o.
s. Wrenn, OF I'LL II street north.
east. president OF the Tea Store
Association, Is in charge Of ar.
rangemnts for his orga MIA ton. and
A. L. Smith. OF 1875 Tenth street
northeast, is in charge for the
legion post.
Nearly 5000 persons helped oh,
serve Santiago Day" at the beach
yesterday. The District Department
Of the United Spanish War Vet.
Grams was in charge. G. w. Nc,
Caffrey was chairman OF the ar.
rangements committee.
The Washington times., 1922-07-18

ticket. Hitchcock is uncontested
for the Democratic nomination, the
only contest Of interest on the
Democratic side being that for the
governorship. for which Charles w.
Bryan. brother of the Commoher,
Is the leading candidate.
The greatest interest in the
primary attaches TO the Republican
side, there being no less than four
candidates for the Senatorship,
three Of whom are marked down as
progressive and the fourth being
confessedly reactionary. The wet"
end dry" issue enters into the
contest, although all four candl.
dates are OF the "dry-as-a.bone"
variety. The farmers also have
their particular candidate.
Up to a week ago II was ad.
mitted that r. B. Howell. Repub.
lican national committeeman from
the State, had a long lead over all
other candidates. Howell Is one Of
the old "Bull.Moosers" Of 1912. He
was graduated from Annapolis. For
the last few years Howell has been
a city commissioner OF Omaha
The entrance into the Senatorial
contest of c. II. Gustavson, the
farmer candidate. and Attorney
General Davis, put forward by the
radical dry" element. has compli.
c9ted the situation. II is feared by
Howelrs friends that Gustavson and
Davis will cut into the normal pro
The Washington times., 1922-07-18
RICHEST GIRL
|NENGLAND To
MARRY TODAY
Nobility Turns Out o. See
Beautiful American Girl
Wed Yesterday.
By FORBES W. FAIRBAIRN.
Universal Service.

LONDON. July 18.-Lord Louis
Mountbstten. second cousin Of King
George and boon companion Of the
Prince OF Wales, together with
Prince George. were the royal
guests at the wedding Of Catherine
Wendell to Lord Porchester at ST.
Marsaret's Chapel. Westminster.
yesterday.
Lord Montbatten will wed Edwina
Ashley. Britain's richest heiress. AZ
the same church today. when the
king and queen and other members
OF the royal family will attend.
Yesterdays wedding was one Of
the most brilliant OF the season and
was attended by the leaders In
American and London society
Great crowds surrounded the little
church under the shadow OF West
minister Abbey to catch sight OF
the beautiful American bride who
snce she has been in London has
become one OF the most popular
debutantes.
The bride wore a white satin
dress with a long train finished
with q spray OF orange blossoms.
Her tulle veil fell in attractive
waves, the ends being carried by
Rennie Maudslay. the page.
A bevy Of some Of the prettiest
girls Of Mayfair we're bridesmaids,
including Philippa Wendell, the
brides sister: Lady Evelyn Herbert,
the bridegroom's sister: Eileen Carr,
who 10 engaged to marry Jack Wen.
dell. the brides brother.
Ambassador and Mrs. Harvey,
Marauese and Marchioness Milford
Haven, the Duke and Duchess Of
Marlborough, Rajah Renee Pudu.
kcta and scores OF Americans were
antong the guests.
The Washington times., 1922-07-18
TOOTH WAS SWALLOWED
BY PRINCESS ANASTASIA

PARIS, July ls.-The secret OF the
mysterious and severe illness Of the
Princess Ansstasis, Of Greece, widow
Of william b. Leeds, American tin
plate king, has leaked out--she swal.
lowed her false tooth.
The princess was taken III at the
same time the fatal sickness over,
took the late King Alexander. Mys.
terious stories Of plots against her
were widespread. Princess Anastasla
underwent two operations IN Athens
and hurried 10 Paris for the third.
Friends last night told about the
princess swallowing q tooth while
she slept II was recovered.
The Washington times., 1922-07-18
COLONIAL BEACH.
~. 8. z !. {. !. 8 3 s.s.,sIE,
- n

COLONIAL BEACH, Washing.
~ tons Atlantic CITY" is at.
tracing crowds as summer con.
tinues its heated course and the
vacation and play spirit is abroad.
Saturdays 2:30 and Sunday morn
ing's trip attested this fact. The
large St. Johns steamer, which
has been plying the Potomac for
a long time with excursionists to
this resort carried capacity pas
sengers Of the beach for tie
weekend. The st. Johns is now
on it's summer schedule of making
the popular forty.mile moonlight
trip on Mondays, Wednesday,, and
Fridays and Sundays. The steam
er will begin its summer sched.
ule to Colonial Beach today with
sallings on Tuesday, Thursday, and
Sunday at a. m. and Saturdays
at 2:30 D. m.
The Washington times., 1922-07-18
GLEN ECVO PARK.

A MOTHER large Sunday crowd
"A flocked TO Glen Echo Park
again this week, wher~ In addt
ton to busily patrop'zinR the
numerous amusements. the pic
nickers were In large numbers
with their baskets OF luncheon
and dinners.
The picnic grove, where com.
Portable tables and benches are
provided for their use. with cool.
sparkling water near at hand,
proved itself very popular.
On Thursday the Elks will give
their sixteenth annual outing 20
the orphans OF Washington.
About 900 children will be their
guests and free amusements and
eats have been arranged for them.
Special cars will pass their insti-
tutions and take them direct 10
the park for the days picnic.