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, 1923-09-07

Unusual interest b being conferred
upon the Big Piney and LaBarse
districts in Lincoln county north of
Kemmerer at this time and a num-
Ter OF the more prominent oil COM
panies have detailed their geological
departments to make a careful sur-
vey and exploration of these regions.
1t 10 expected that n great stir OF
activity will be made in Lincoln
county prospects next year.
Geoiogfsts Coleman and Bartram
Of the Casper office of tho Md
west Refining company are at work
Of Geologist T. s. Harrison of the
Denver office of tho Midwest H A.
Stewart. geologist of the Texas Pro-
duotion company. IL also making q
plane table survey of the region;
Geologist Wilson Emery of the Ohio
OIL company Is working the region
for his Arm In company with Robert
Gore of the same firm; A b. Stumpf
and Christian vrang are running a
plane table survey for parties whose
amt have not been given out and
President Howard OF the Utah OIL
q Refining company visited the dis
trict recently to make . personal
inspection in the company OF the
field men The Utah OIL q Refining
company IL subsidiary Of the Md
west Refining company and Presi-
sent Howard covered the country in
company with GeoloEist Bartram Of
the Midwest
Tho Big Piney and LaBarge dis
txiots lie in the upper Green River
valley and about IL miles from that
stream. the whole region is com
rosed of a great overlap OF Tertiary
deposit on C~retaceous beds. KEN
merer lies about 40 miles south OF
the operation and tho little siding
known as Opal on the OREGON Short
Limo is the rail point for freight
shipments. although Kemmerer il
the travellers point as there are no
accommodations at Opal.
So far the operations have been
in the northeast corner Of township
asia where Ave wells have been
, 1923-09-07
STOCK DEMAND
SLOW IN N. !.
Rail Shares Lead In Activity
But General Trading
Is Dull

NEW YORK, Sept. 7.-Moderate
strength and activity Of the railroad
shares featured today's dull and
Irregular stock market. Several of
the leading carriers gained a point
or more and marked strength was
shown by a number OF specialties.
notably DUPONT and General Elec-
trio. Sales Appropriated 100000
shares.
NEW YORK, Sept Marrow
and irregular price changes took
place at the opening Of today's stock
market. Selling pressure was again
in evidence against some of the low
priced oils. while Baldwin. studeba-
ker and U. s. Steel yielded slightly
on profit taking. General Electric
advanced III.
The market continued irregular
during tho first half. Marland and
Pan-American each dropped a point
and the Textile shares yielded frac-
tionally. Continental Can establish.
ed a new top for the year at 61h.
American Beet Sugar advanced IN
and American Tobacco b., Founda-
ton company, Houston OIL and
American Waterworks six per cent
preferred each advanced a point.
Foreign exchanges opened irregular.
The market presented a rather
spotty appearance during the dull
morning trading. Profit taking in
some OF tho independent steel, food
sand textile issues brought about
fTnR ftann1 whna a fnu 80 Aa Ill
yielded n point oil SO on selling be-
heved to be for the short account.
Prices stiffened around noon on the
temperance OF special strength in
a few individual issues. DUPONT and
General Electric each extended their
early gains to 81 points. Copper is
sues were firmer on reports of i'm.
provement in the metal market. Cali
money opened at five percent.
Revival of speculative Interest on
the long side in railroad shares was
attended by considerably higher
prices in the early afternoon or ex.
panded dealings. Gains running
from 1 to IL points. were made by
Union Pacific. Northern Pacific. At.
lantic Coast Line, Baltimore and
Ohio. Canadian Pacific, New Orleans
Texas and Mexico. Great Northern,
preferred. Southern Railway. Chesa.
peake and Ohio, Missouri Pacific
preferred. Rock Island. St Paul pre-.
ferred. st. Louis and Southwestern
and Erie First preferred. Some OF
the industrial shares which were
heavy early snapped back.
The closing was irregular; the
usual weekend profit taking was
counteracted in tho late dealings by
bullish demonstrations in a few ordi-
narily inactive shares. Liggett and
Meyers Jumping nine points and
Chicago Pneumatic Tool. Manhattan
Electric Supply and Postum Cereal
rising 2b TO az.
, 1923-09-07
Makes Locations
For Salt Greek Drilling

Two new locations have been
made by Marine OIL company on its
leases in the Salt Creek field. A
derrick has been erected on one of
these locations and is now being
rigged up preparatory to spuddlng
in.
The detailed report. which follows.
shows the current status OF the Ma
rine's various operations.
Salt Crock.
Wolverine cR-1. section 5.so-7s; at
depth of 24o4 feet; sH inch casing
landed and cemented at that depth.
Wolverine CR-2i rig has been com.
, 1923-09-07

OMAHA. Nebr.. Sept. 7.-u. s.
Department OF AgricultureEHogs-
Receipts 6,ooO; market fairly active:
steady to 10 cents lower; light
butchers showing most loss; good
and choice 100 to 24o pound butchers
s.6o@S.7o; top s.75; strong weight
butchers $50 TO $50 pounds largely
's.1o@s.5o; mixed loads carrying pack.
ing sows and lights 7.65@s15; pack.
Ing sows largely 7.4o@T.5o; average
cost yesterday 7.s4; weight 2ss.
Cattle-Receipts 1000; market slow
generally steady 10 weak on all
classes; no choice grades included.
best steers HOO; bulk "a COWS and
heifers 3.5o9b.oo; Gamers largely
2.25@2.5o; bulls s.2593.6o; stockers
and feeders scarce.
Sheep - Receipts 5000; lambs
steady to strong; bulk and top fat
western lambr 1866 natives 1i,bo@
l2.25; fed clipped 11.5o; sheep ana
feeders steady; no choice fat ewes
included; early sales feeding lambs
12.7b91e.1o.
, 1923-09-07
NOTICE on INcoRPoRArIoN

ton. quiet middling, 1870.
NOTICE OF INCORPORATION.
Notice Is hereby given that the
Emmanuel Baptist Church Of Cas-
per, Wyoming, filed its Articles Of
Incorporation in the office of the
Secretary of State at Cheyenne,
Wyoming on August 20, 1923,
having for It's object the support
of the gospel and the maintenance
of religious worship; having a per-
petual term of existence and no
capital stock. The directors who
shall manage the affairs of the
corporation for the first year Of
its existence are; ]. r. Frisby,
Harvey ]. Miner, j. W. Sewer,
Owen Whistler and Floyd Champ
lain. The operations Of tho cor
poration shall bo carried on at
Casper, Natrona County, Wyo-
ming, with its office at that place
and Floyd Champlain is the agent
in charge thereof.
EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH
OF CASPER, WYOMING.
By Floyd Champlain, Ascent.
Publish Sept. z, 8. 10, 1923.
, 1923-09-07
Joint Test of the Wallace
Creek Structure Planned

pany and the Mutual Oil company.
the drilling to be done by the Mutual
OIL company. It is proposed to drill
the test to the Teapot Sandstone.
This formation outcrops for a mum.
Der Of miles around the base OF the
Rattlesnake Mountains and in many
places shows indications of oil by
umerou seeps. From geological In
v~estigation the sand should be en-.
countered around $500 feet.
, 1923-09-07
No MEETING HELD
By THE LEAGUE.

GENEVA. Sept. 10y The Asso.
ciated Press 1.-The council of the
League Of Nations decided to hold
no meeting today. II was also
agreed that tho scheduled session OF
tho assembly should DO postponed,
tho compelling - being a de.
sire to avoid dangerous discussions
at q plenary meeting OF tho dele
gates until tho council has seen
some light as TO Its duty in the
Greco-ItaliRn negotiations and IA
able to mako some report &c the
assembly.
, 1923-09-07

DENVER, Colo. Sept. 7-U. s.
Department of Agrieulture.)EHogs
-Receipts. 400; very uneven most
iy steady; top. 1910. paid for 1884
pound Averages; good 200 pound
weights. $500; mixed kind and qua.
ity. $500 to ts.e5; bulk OF sales. $3.50
to $500; packing sowa, around
steady; some kinds. ts.75 to $500;
palmer kinds. $685. to $3.50; pigs,
nrm; good and choice. $500 to $3.50.
Cattle - Receipts. 800; bidding
lower on Gown; nve cars wyoming
cows held above $500; other classes
about steady; two cars good grade.
steady at ss.7b; one load 1860
pounds. $500; very little else on sale;
stockers and feeders, dull.
sheep-Receipts. $50; fat lambs,
2bo higher; three Ears medium quail.
ity rs pound Nevadas at 1890 fat:
with 10 culls out at $500; no sheep
offered.
, 1923-09-07

pleted and dri1lers are now rigging
up getting ready to drill.
Wolverine DS-1. section s-ss-7si
Total depth 2725 feet. Drilling past
lost tools at depth of 2720 feet.
Wolverine DS-2; cellar dug for rig.
Marine 4. section 17-3e-TS: tools
r being moved to clean out the
we'll.
Taylor 3: section ~2o-se-Ts; finished
cleaning out and toois are being
moved out.
Sheldon No. 2. Sheldon dome, Sec
ton $50; well is progressing very
well and has reached depth of $40
feet.
, 1923-09-07

Arrangements n being completed
for the early prospecting OF the Wal.
lace Creek Structure IL miles south
OF Mailman on the Northwestern
railroad. This structure lies about so
miles northwest of Casper. Arrange
ments as now contemplated viii be
for the drilling of wild cat well on
this structure for the joint interests
Of the Consolidated Royalty OIL com
pany. thhe Western Exploration COM
, 1923-09-07
MARKS Continue Slump.

New York. Sept. L. German
marks continue their rapid course
toward the vanishing point in to-
days foreign exchange market. be-
ing quoted at IN cents a million. or
s7.15O,o 600 marks TO the American
dollar. Before the war. when marks
were worth 23.s cents each. the
marks that could be purchased for
, 1923-09-07
TOXIC DISASTER TOLL REDUCED
IN WRIST DIRECT NEWS TODAY

with a fourth child. Abbey was an
E~nglishman.
WASHINGTON. Sept. Consul
Dickover at Kobe. cabled the state
department today that the American
consuls and communities ut Nagoya,
Nagasak and Tainoku were safe,
and that Judge Lobinger of the
American consular court at Ehang-
hal and members OF his party. with
Porter and Husar' also were safe
In Kobe.
, 1923-09-07

HHpm IdBb One.
many times was turned back nv
fire, He finally wal wriven to Ueno
Park' where thousands already had
taken refuge. At night fall. in tho
wake Of flames that cleared the
blocked streets OF debris. he made
his way out OF the danger zone.
From a high point he saw Akasaka
ward burning-a sight he described
as one OF awe and horror.
Night and day for a whiio Tolrio
was a city folivered to mad panic
and wild rumor.
, 1923-09-07
AY1AroR IN POLITICS

RIO DE JANEIRo-United Press)
Pinto Martins. Brazilian aviator who
made the first flight from the United
States to Brazil. has accepted can
didacy for Deputy for the State Of
Ceara. Martins says II not elected
no viii return to the United States
and work there to pay off the debts
contracted in tho New York-RIo
fight.
, 1923-09-07

NEW YORK. Sept. Prompt
oversubscription OF the $4,000, 900
issue Of Union Pacific railroad nrst
lien and refunding mortgage Ave
per cent bonds due January 1. zoos.
offered today, was reported by
Kuhn, Loeb and company. The
bonds were priced at s9h to yield
approximately SIS per cent
, 1923-09-07
OIL Aien in Session

ST. JOSEPH. Missouri. Sept. L.
Independent oil men OF Missouri.
Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska, mum
bertng 1876, met here yesterday.
Various phases Of the oil situation
were discussed. Tho price cut uuca.
ton Is expected to be taken up at
today's session,
, 1923-09-07
Sugar

NEW YORK. Sept. THE mar
ket o refined sugar was firm and
list prices wero unchanged at 7.75
to 500 for nne g~ranulated. The de-
mand continues fair.
Sugar futures closed nrm; approxi.
mate sales. 10,400 tons. September.
4.52; December. 4.45; March. ais;
May, ass.
, 1923-09-07
Crude Market
Butter and Eggs

CHICAGO. Sept, 7.-Butter higher;
creamery extras A4A; standards as;
extra firsts .is@.Asn; firsts .ssM@
.+ohi seconds .a7h @.ssh.
Eggs higher; receipts 1884 cases,
firsts .2sh q .sohi ordinary firats .2e
0.27; storage pack firsts az.
, 1923-09-07
Metals

NEW YORK. Sept. Copper,
quiet; electrolytio. spot and futures.
13& @i3H. Tin. firm; spot and flu.
lures, Ana. Iron. steady; prices
unchanged. Lead. steady: spot, 6.75
@7.oo. Zinc. quiet; East st. Louis
spot and nearby delivery. e.55De.6o.
Anthony. spot, $50.
, 1923-09-07
Money

NEW YORK. Sept Can
money. steady high. 6; low. AZ
ruling rate. s; closing bid. AZ; OF.
fered at an: last loan. AZ; can loans
against aoceptRncea. AZ; time loans.
nrmj mixed collateral. e0.oo days.
SIS 4.e months. 81; prime com
merciSi paper, bKQ5h.
, 1923-09-07

Cash Grains and Provisions.
CHICAGO, Sept 7.-wheat-No.
2 red. s1.o6h; Nc. = hard. $1.o7h
Ola.
Corn-No. . MIXED. ssH@ssXc;
No. 2 yellow. ssh @soAc.
oats-No. 2 white. ssh Case; No.
8 white. s7& @3sc.
Rye-No. 2, 7Sc.
Barley-56@72c-
Timothy soed-s6.5o@7.75.
Clover seed-s16.oo9ie.oo.
Pork-Nominal.
Lard-s12.5o.
Ribs-$e. oo@1o.oo.
, 1923-09-07

COMPETITIONS SHOW
DECREASE IN AUGUST
Forty-Six New Wells, One Dry, Added to Big Mum.
Der Already Producing in State; Opera
tions Reveal Gain

Forty-six new wells. one of them dry, with aggregate
flush production of 1881 barrels were completed in the
Wyoming fields during the month of August as compared
with 81 wells, eight Of which were dry, which came in
for a total of 1922 barrels new production during the
month Of July. Field operations show a SLIGHT increasa
, 1923-09-07

DULUTH, Sept. Close mar:
September. 2.Ss asked. October,
assn asked; November. 2.35n
asked; December. 2.s2h; May. ASK
bid.
, 1923-09-07

at h end of August Is a result OF
new work started IN the Salt Creek
and Lost Soldier fields. The out
standing development OF the month
wal the sensational strike made on
the Medicine Bow structure 81
southern Wyoming but this well is
drilling again after having turned to
water and Is not listed as a com
pletion-
A summary of competitions by
fields. production and rigs standing
and drilling follows:
Rigs
Stand. nrffI.
, 1923-09-07

Difference s25 0 II
Four gassers with total produc-
ton or $1,000. 900 feet daily were
completed IN Wyoming in August
and one gasser of 1900. 00o-foot
capacity was completed In Montana.
, 1923-09-07
Flour Higher.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINI. Sept. L.
Flour. 10 cents higher. family
patents, S6.s5Q655. Bran. s26.5o@
.2I.oo.
, 1923-09-07

CHICAGO. Sept. Potatoes.
steady; receipts. 90 cars; total U. s.
shipments, SSH Minnesota sacked
Early ohios. mostly poor quality,
~ungraded, si.25 @1.4o cwt; few fancy.
si.bo cwt; with poor stock as low
as 800 cwti South Dakota and Ne
breska sacked Early ohios. U. s.
No. 1, s1.5001.60 cwt; Wisconsin
sacked round whites. U. 8. No. 1.
S2.1o92.25 cwt; ditto. bulk. $4,000
2.i5 cwt; Idaho sacked Rursis, U. S.
No. /. t2.15m2.25 cwt.
Send your automobile news to
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, 1923-09-07
Market Gossip and Briefs
On Operations in Oil Fields

! ons dollar today would have cost
$40, sol, 700. 81
, 1923-09-07
Silver

NEW YORK, sept. bar Silver
sax; Mexican dollars ASA.
, 1923-09-07
MORATORIUM Is
DECLARED.

OSAKA, Sept 10y The Asso.
ciated Press.STho Japanese gov.
eminent has proclaimed a thirty
day moratorium for payments fail.
ing duo from September / to septem-
Der 80. Tho moratorium is in.
applicable outside the zono OF the
disaster.
Persons ~prohtesrins In essential
commodities faoe imprisonment for
three years or a fine OF 5000 yen,
while anyone found guilty Of spread
ing rumors with the object OF en-.
c%ouraging rioting. damaging prop.
erty or disturbing the peace may be
imprisoned for ten years or nned
5000 YEN
The PRONUNCIATION OF the mora.
torium as well as the ediots against
pronteering and tho circulation OF
false rumors are made public in tho
form OF emergency imperial DEGREES.
, 1923-09-07
Cotton

NEW YORK. Sept. 7.-spot cot.
ton. quiet; middling, 2s.7o.
, 1923-09-07

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. r.
Thomas Abbey. Jr., whose father
was credited with introducing the
telegraph into Japan, is reported
dead In Yokohama, where he owned
an importing house. according 10 u
cablegram received by his brother.
Robert W. Walker, OF Oakland, Cal.
Three OF the Abbey children, Rich
ard, Barbara and Kathleen. also
were reported 20 have perishod. II
was believed tho children's grand
mother. Mrs. A II. Walker, escaped
, 1923-09-07

Send your automobile nows t.
Spark Plug."-care Tribuna
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-18
YANKEES WIN the
SERIES PENNANT
Record Crowd Of 100000 Saw
Series-Receipts Total Over
$685. O0-Six Games.

New York-Beeten, crushed afte,
one OF the most spectacular world,
series fights in history. the New Yorl
Giants surrendered to the Yankees the
worlds championship banner they
have flown for the past two years
And with this record shattering mil
lion dollar title bate at an end, the
emblem Of supremacy f~iutters atop the
Yankee stadium, greatest and costlies.
monument of the diamond.
The Yankees won the sixth and ina
game at the Polo Grounds. lair Of the
Giants, by coming from behind ant
scoring five run in a dramatic, pulse
gripping eighth inning rally Jus. wher
it seemed that the McGraw men, fight
ing desperately, with their backs tC
force a seventh contest to decide the
struggle. The final score was S to 4
Thus the American league cham
pionship swept to their third success
sive triumph. completed the rout o
the once proud and mighty Giant ma
chine and. by the decisive margin o
four games to two, gained their frs
worlds title in more than two de
cades Of emoattled history.
Thus, too. was written into the an
nails of the national game, a struggle
for the highest stakes 1t has ever
known, a gigantic spectacle eclipsint
all previous records. that was witness
ed by more than 800. 900 fans who pait
omre than 1 .063. 900 in gate receipts
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-18
WILLOW RIVER
(rrom Pine County Farmer. Oct. H.,

(From Pine County Farmer. Oct. 49,
Adele Ogilvie is enjoying a
week off from school duties and
came home to visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Ogilvie.
Val. Serovey. who has been liv-
ing north of town the past four
years, left Monday by auto for
Minneapolis, where he expects to
make his home.
Miss Genevieve Harrison, who
is teaching the third and fourth
grades, caught the evening bus
last Friday and spent the week
end at her home in Barnum.
Mrs. Richard Elmer and little
daughter, Viola. arrived here
from Minneapolis, Wednesday, to
spend the winter with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. ]. Thomp-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dunnewold. Ruth
Clough, Inez Peterson and Alice
Linsley drove over from st. Cloud
Saturday afternoon to visit rela-
tives and friends. returning Sun
day by way of Mile Laos Lake.
Joe Walta, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Walta arrived here Monday,
from Los Angeles, Calf, where
he has resided for the past six
years. He completed the Electri-
cal Engineering course at the
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-18

University of California about a
year ago, and is now employed by
the Fairbanks Morse Co. He left
here yesterday for Indianapolis,
Indiana on a short business trip
and on his return will spend a
few days with his parents before
going back to California.
Louis Knapp of Sturgeon Lake
and Clara Swarmer of Denham
were married at Sturgeon Lake
Wednesday, October 10th. A
number of our young people at
tended the reception in the eve-
ming. at the brides home.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-18
CITY GREETS LLOYD GEORGE
First Glimpse Of Mississippi Deepl,
Moves British Statesman.

Minneapolis-David Lloyd George
England's great commoner and famous
var premier, faced his first American
audience here. when he arose to ad
dress 500 representative citizens o
Minneapolis at the Radisson hotel.
A kindly looking old a white
haired and altogether grandfather
like, removed his black derby from hi'
head and held it in his hands, as ht
rode over the Third avenue bridg,
spanning the Mississippi river.
II was David Lloyd George payint
homage to the Father of Waters.
"All my life | have longed to see the
Mississippi" Mr.. Lloyd George tolt
Governor Preus. who, with Mrs. Lloyt
George and Mrs. Preus, occupied the
leading a OF the Lloyd George part,
as it toured the city. The venerable
British statesman gazed up and dowi
the river as his car took him across u
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-18
STAGE SET FOR PROGRAM
House Committees Ready to Begin In
tensive Investigation Of State.

Oklahoma City, Okla,-At least &
full week of intensive investigation
with possibly every member assigned
to some committee, faced the lower
house of the Oklahoma Legislature
Preliminary details virtually com
plete, the House was ready to begir
the real work Of It's impeachment pro
gram looking to the trial before inc
Senate of ali elective state OFFICIALS
who may be found delinquent.
1t is expected that special commit
tees will be named to investigate the
state p~enitentiary. the state reform
atory and other institutions. One com
mittee has already left Oklahoma CITY
to conduct an inquiry at an u~nannounc
ed place. and a general committee
TO check the records OF all state DE
partments has gotten well into its
task.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-18

Lanesville. Ind.-Trapped In a oeo
room on the second floor. three small
children we're burned to death "het
FIRE of undetermined origin destroyed
a combined business and
building here. Victims OF the ar
were children OF Charles Stanley, 10
sephine. IL; Charles Jr- 10. n WI
liam. 6. The family occupied an apart
ment above a store here. TO which 4
narrow stairway furnished the oniy
Imeans OF entry. The father uie
Ivainly to reach the children, but 'ht
flames swep, sae stairway and barred
entrance.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-18
$4,000 FLEE BEFORE FL00C
25-Foot Wall Of Raging Wate'
Sweeps Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City. Establishing
raging. overflow waters, swelling the
North Canadian river to the unprece
dented depth Of 25 feet, are roarinE
toward Oklahoma City bringing the
most disastrous flood in the histoiN
of Oklahoma.
AS the wall OF wa,"r surged close
TO the city. jewellers in the river o
toms snatched what few belonging
they could and we're conveyed ID am
balances and all types of vehicles tc
shelters offered BY mun!ci
pal authorities.