, 1923-09-04
News OF SALT CREEK REGION


the home" crowd and tho third
could make some extra money out
in suburbs. Besides reporting mics
sales Of pop. Mr.. Keefs narrated q
h~air~raising story OF a wild cat
which he killed with the fourth shot
from his six-shooter near his camp
fire Friday night
Ohio South Camp.
Salt crickets. take note; Thsrs II
a first class barber now located In
Strawn's pool room of the South
Camp Mercantile company, by the
name OF q. A. Ricedorff. Many OF
his friends will remember him al
having formerly been connected
with the Sheridan Inn. Of eharidan,
wyo. Mr.. Rlcedorff expects to end
for his wife and daughter II he gsts
satisfactorily located
II. 8. Brown. and eamily sntsysd
a visit with Nj. ana Mrs. Bob Mllas
Of Topeka, Kan
,Theo. white and E r Smith OF
the Hawkeye Cleaning company. OF
Douglas wye, were visitors at the
South Camp today.
MI ot0AAAAAAAa GAONAAd1A HloN01Anl
and Mr.. oliver. both OF Evansville,
stopped at tho South Camp MeroAn-
tile company en- route through the
oil fields.
II. B. Duncan who has been az
sisting his father who operates a
transfer business in CaEper. II now
stationed at the South Camp Mer
camille company.
Well 2o3721 section II, at Man.
moth camp No, . Is using s-inoh
casing at $500 feet and about ready
to cement. II is expected to be ready
to shoot next week. No. 4os was
brought in last week with A produo-
ton Of 80 barrels. according to re-
port.
Perry Hubbard and Art Heinz are
expected to return to Mammoth
main camp tonight from a fishing
trip in the Big Horns.
lack Allemand, warehousemAn,
left tho employ of tho Mammoth
Oil company Friday night.
J. Faier, proprietor OF the cloth
ing department OF the Mammoth
commlssary has planned n oompre-
hensive remodeling Of his conces-
sion. Tho new government postof-
flee fixtures have arrived and are
being installed by Mr.. APPEL, man
ager OF the commissary. at the rear
entrance, and tho old p~ostoffice will
DO removed and occupied by the
clothing department. so rs to have
tho east window frontage and
window display. Mr.. Faier leaves to-
morrow for Omaha. Neb.. and east
ern shops on a ten-day buying trip.
Gilbert Cohen. OF Blooms Army
Goods Store IN Casper (another
branch win take charge during Mr..
! Faier's absence. Mr.. Wagner will
be in charge of tho Casper store
while Mr.. Cohen IL at Mammoth
camp. Mr.. Faior expects to carry a
800 stock this year.
Homer ForSer in charge OF drill
Ing for the Shamrock camp, has
sent his family to Casper where the
children will attend school the com
ing year.
Lavoye.
#. j. Lacey. employe OF the Salt
Creek garage. returned yesterday
from Harriaon. Neb.. where he has
been visiting relatives and attending
tho county fair.
L. II. Strickland, Of tn.
Scott Clothing company. left yester-
day for his homestead at F~iddleback
ranch. Douglas. wyo. r. C. Bush.
who was visiting his family In Cas-
per returned to take charge of the
store Curing Mr.. Striolkiand's alb
sence.
Snyder
One Of the c~uriosities Of the salt
Creek oil field. is Mrs. win SCOTS
monkey. Jocko. which may be found
at the rear OF her restaurant at Shy
der, always in company with
"Trixie," a little fox terrier.
Joclto halls from tho Philippine
Islands and reached Mrs. Scott at
Kansas City. Being advised 10 raise
him with a pup in order to provide
the animal heat necessary TO pre-
vent tuberculosis with which mon.
keys are prone 10 succumb in this
climate. Mrs. Scott proceeded to an
mex '"Trtxie." So. by tho simple and
instructive habit of sleeping on
trxie's back with thoso long slender.
hairy arms securely ciasped around
her neck. Jocko has arrived at a
fine stage OF maturity and physical
perfection.
But beware OF making hasty ad-
vnnces toward Trixiel That pretty
intelligent little beastie IA beloved
as few members Of tho animal king.
dom have been loved. indication OF
any undue familiarity on tho part of
a stranger puts Jocko Immediately
on guard Mt her side. upright In the
natural position Of n pugilis.. with
horrible Erimaces and threatening
demeanor.
The two have boon carefully train,
cd in all manner OF circus ana par
Tor tricks the cutest OF which r.
the wheeling OF Trtxie in a doll
buggy by Jocko.