| Show NEW OIL REFINERY the formal opening of the midwest refinery in laramie wyoming was duly celebrated on the ath of the month in the presence of officials of the midwest Stin standard dard oil of In diada ohio oil illinois pipeline company and numerous independent operators followed by a reception and banquet for several weeks past the refinery has been receiving crude transported from the rock river station by tank cars and will continue to be supplied in this manner until the six inch line connecting the refinery with the rock creek oil fields now being laid lii by the illinois pipeline company is completed the line will be thirty eight miles long iong and but one pumping station is required to deliver the crude oil into the huge steel tanks and thence piped to the several refinery departments as required the present capacity of the midwest refinery is approximately barrels daily and the construction cost of the plant has exceeded |
