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Show DESERET EVENING NEWS ft ho. of clamoring: for curtail' of Dowers, ard oow asking for iMtr fortoer development as a Bedes welfare, and success f toe waP public At oas ttms combinations of Industries were considered devices designed to rob tbs people, today, in duslrte! expansion is required to promote th public welfare, and combination is a means to economy Is better-inservlos and securing larger proBo the work goes on, and duction. probably before the war ends, people will take a more lenient and more intelligent view of public affaire Locally considered, money is In fair uupply, bet obtainable only for plainly enterprises. Kates hers are ening, but in tbeir relation to tern rate, they are lower. Honey in New York and Boston goes at ft per cent so calL mnt g Regarded as Essential Factors in Financing War And Aiding Country in Production . Now MONEY obtainable t ONLY WHEN URGENT , Street May Clews Think ! Be Unduly Pessimistic . General Review of Trade it i Condition. f "W, or mxklnj financial history aaW a local, hanker fur tbU aioaalas. "The war fcaa changed tM visas of man, people la. 'regard to A lew 'year ago heikinff rslotiona heeka were considered tpe dictators ot tbe credit and rsstraisers af trad, and la the aalnda of tke nitre disposed Iker wuw regarded aa oppraaaora of tke people Now they are regarded aa essential factors ta fiBaactag the war, sod aiding production. Oooe Ilia hanks were regarded, whea they provided railroads with capital, aa aiding la yxpxctou eeterprlaea "hot only la regard to hanks has the tread of poblie epinion The war has developed greatly Taterrwla-tiea- e and Interdependencies of all classes of bust nose A few years ago tke railroads were regarded almost SS aablto aasmleo arganlaed and operated for almost piratical purpose they are considered absolutely accessary to the welfare of the people. tks jr." To-d- ay DftssHmlnnrtng nuuyly. 93 22 1917 DECEMBER SATURDAY hill, jtj.-- i oroua and unusual measures taken to railways during the war better conditions, partial relief from 470 000 wore piit out. in HidBut$9,15.Salt Lake Bank Clearing;. even the freight eongestien wan indicated m, in 1017 U 4ft iotod before jW winter weather act in evw- in only a wide area; but since then the ltua- - and In J9U only M&1,000 Salt Lake Bank Clearings for the tlon haa become even more trouble- f gertea Contention. week ending Doe. 21 1011 oma and not a few plant have boon 17 . 1587.001 7T ft 2,504.401 21 no Dec. h 1 about Question There 2 toft 003 07 to abut 4umtb altogether or to corn crop, nor Dec. U .. 2.281,071 . 8lss 0 the preaeat 2 74ft 502 3ft 27 of stuck 2.001.105 tif 10 the Dec. appreciably reduce operations because- 0ato sniaiine hogs, th of the added dimcultiee of obtainm2.157.490 30 2. ft 51.150 52 Dec. 2ft fuel Tbe stoppage or eurta 2.105.71222 2,272,240 42 Dec. 21 work ie especially unfortunate at a ume yostoe , when the preeeure for supplies of toin l8 t)kAt cl disposition of ther .ft IS 521.017 02 112,220, 7ti.ll Totals materials and merchandise for toenM total so large a portion of which .. HL4T2 . th government and other interaete Is so corn. While active step are be- in branches where regular nc utken to have cars sect west to it, and j emroads are eastern the is has diminished change buying grain, nil not unwelcome, with producers ham- - hargoed shipments of corn and First National bank, Ogden ,M S87 00 against civil oats to the east after Dec. 1ft. Serious First National hank. Hurray M .157.00 strictly pared as they are. That lan trade, while not so conspicuously ooegestion prevails at some Atlantic First Nat. bask, Brigham ... 2v0 M Home Ftre Insurance Ja .... 224 00 active aa previously, remains large in porta. Newport News has about 1,000 27 75 the aggregate reports maks clear, and earn mainly oats, waiting to be u- - Heber J. Grant A Co. 01 SO Baltimore reports somewhat inland Crystal Bait Co., pfd. Christmas shopping has started In a Haded. Price Current Co conditions. says Ins. favorable Tnteroiountain Life It 50 way foreshadowing result, similar . . 125.00 on the whole. But holiday purchases ta corn arrivals the past ofweek have shown Kama State bank ...... kvea Knight Trust A 8. beak. Plows m 0 quality, most instances are both mors conserve- - marked betterment frosted corn hovi Co , 107 00 tire and discriminating than last year, the worst damaged Uyton Sugar 202 00 A Co. and emphasise tbe movement toward material drop in moisture contentmade iMcCorniek , that understood requeet is 100 00 It Rt. Tel A TeL Ca... Mountain economy which has grown out of the Bethof 0S 00 war and which la spreading in about, last week by representatives bank Jjerckants' Not only in foodstuff, j lehem Steel company for advance on all sections. Co Murray ... 100 00 240 00 but also In wearing apparel, there is an government of the National Bank Republic and that It vnil 0PPy Bethlehem jjAtj0fia lSft 00 bank IncreasingIn disposition to concentrate- to demand 126 00 the staple articles, and pro- with necessary liquid funds to hanole ti n abxn'k'. II II 11171 225 00 u..u VolumeOfhuein.!., now- National duction and distribution of some pro- tU N ph i ducts are virtually coming under gov- placed at Close to ftftO0.000.OOO Belhie. 450 00 ta. 000increased tia hem it ia -ernmental controL bank "I!! : 221 00 he since working capital ftiS.OOft Lek fbe. ft Tr Co .. .... 100 00 Demand few Fleur te carrying a neces- - Ait Brm It the of year. 20 00 of Hank Garfield. ctale ang, 225 Demand for floor continue urgent, 00 an wfjf "tmte iiLnditure and milla cannot fill all orders for im for construction for 00 175 Co,. FlUmore Bk ; can mediate shipment That they sU - IS 00 only for 00 days ahead has some n n.nl ar laro and as aa ncroaau.6 Stete Bank of Richmond 70 00 The rt.h Fir. Oar Oo. I 70 m. - " Henry Clews, th Wall street banker has tbe following to say, la hie latest trade and finance circular Honey, both call and tune, continues firm. There 1a no lack of loanable funds, but banker are discriminating aa to both aiae and character sharply of borrowers. A feature of note ie the oow departure of tbe government in making reasonable advances on con Until tracts, recently responsible firms bad difficulty in starting new was necescontracts, and financial aid sarily sought from bankers. The British government on the other hand has been liberal In He advances to good parties from tbe start and our government will probably now do likewise The bond market continues neglected Its depression waa of course, due to the war, to the advanoe in interstate rate and consequent readjustment. Liberty bonds displayed growing activity and some weakness, owing to eipectation slight of another issue early in 101ft on PQftpibly a 4ft per eent basis Foreign government Issues also weakened under German successes and fear of prolongation of the war 1t k a fair Question whether the la not unduly pessimistic. 8treet Feeling Is very apt to run to extremes and the present wave in many respects is going beyond reason, so far stocks showed a small decrease tbs out conditions can be seen. aspres Those who have surrendered position and fu- tore for paks of country and gone to heavy, aa bulk of the grain in that tbe front are not pessimistic Why; must reach tbe lakes before should those left behind, who have) country closes. The greater part of made the smallest sacrifice, be the! navigation wheat In that country is being trans-dar- k eet pessimists? The United States shipped to Buffalo and other American has actually suffered less than any of. ports for export to Europe via Atjaa Clearances from Port Artbe belligerents It Is still prosperous tic porta over sed busy supplying food and munitions, thur and Fort William averaged week to its Allies for which it is generously 1.000 000 bushels per day last elreeenm to of The ratio are confident We of victory,! gold paid. and with peace, which may not be sof standing paper currency of all Burn- and neutral both countries then far off better time this Why excessive gloom in the district IlgerenL amounted toIn Hiper October, 1017, about temporary influences and set- the end of 1011 the ratio was 20ft per cent In England, backs? the rathe currency including not, HeUet. Partial tio fell from 11? per cent at the end Only In the retail field have storms of 1014 to 271 per cent this autumn aad low temperatures been helpful to in Germany including the loan bubusiness, and It is ef less general Im- reau notes,'' from IS per cent to a portance that demands for seasonable trifle under 15 per cent The proposal that the government commodities have been accelerated and to the railway and tbo esaugmented than that transportation lend money oT It .00 000,000 required has problems 'have been aggravated and timate some caused inquiry as to what new still further impeded."' manufacturing My Dun's Review. Through th vig- - securities have been Issued by English pn Miller-Oaho- ctr io&TKr ml ,1 r 7T?u.iud ?U& rtod o Und SI torela, 1 nori0 Ca C countrlaa. worth. takla, fMMitissitily Leas. Trit jz. G U. S. (now atoek) Despite the tremendous demands ofAHa Club . ...... war upon the United Btates, taxation Con. Ry. A Power Co. (city) ia proportionaUly less today thin in belt Laks City Refunding f Ol 1 214 100 240 94 00 00 eft 00 100.00 09.00 fft 00 100 00 00 00 90 00 04 00 94 00 war Sumpter Valley Railroad according to J. Ratiray-otax department of Goar- - 'Utah Light A Power To. ( 4) Trust company During the lat Utah Light A Power Co. (t). anty year of the Civil War J1.409 8U8.0U8 Itak Light A Ry waa raised without-resor- t to a Hotel wnpa.y . .... . . . 181.88 loen. 88 This was balled se aa forelga unpar- - Utah State building fa R alleled triumph of financial strength. .Utah State Capitol Capitol Bldg, 4fs 1 "At that time said Mr Rattray, "estimated wealth of the United Biota was about 128.808.808,808, compared with 1280.880,808 808 In 1817, so that if we multiply these figure by ten we should obtain an amount comparable to present conditions On a similar basis the cest to us of tke present war tor six years would be about and taxation weald amount to about $8,888,800,888 per annum. Including loans to Allies our total indebtedness is now about $18,888,888,808 and additional taxes provided for in war revenue act of Oct 1, Tbo clewing year win bo the amount to approximately $1,888 8081917, 888, In addition to about $1,888.808 880 formerly prosperous on til tbo history of the raleed under our revenue acts. Home Fire Insurance Company of "In addition to soqml of tke Utah. This Is tbe flat yeawef Its existcurrent expenses meeting of tbe war. taxation must provide for Interest charges on ence, aad it was signalised by a snd amortisation of our indebtedness. to enter upon a eonaiderablo enAdditional taxes provided for would be sufficient to liquidate in ten years the largement of the company's business. Principal and interest of ebon' $28 At a meeting of tha stockholders held 888,888 888 of Indebtedness. Aa our 2$, the articles of incorexpenditures Ui first of the war Nevetpbor amount to about half year poration were amended so aa to suthis sum, it the company. In addition to writiOT cil a M Tr able firs P Prepared tovu" Insurance, to carry on a geo-extrmordi-r5- r ing support taxation for a period of five end sprinkler-U.- li age, lightning, n with comparison figures of fine, tornado, and explosion ineur- ow that business. ance and s ?r "0,,r'-r- we e Pdlt?ng,f3rtn,,iJ This will enable the company to lorT BOW writs risks and accept business In every state in tha U arorf Instead of Weather Affeeta Trade. limiting Us lines to the wort era part The local hardware trade aa hitherto. Tbe 'aDected of the country eSrtiii1 UnIWr will close the year with Its company unfavorably, aaneta carefully invested, and with the as stoves nd hccuiofiM. over the million whKhhuh fr"tah,VS the purchase S total considerably weather. dollar mark, 7 ,dpul HowL!; ?Tr and camp Ueber Grant and Company are supplies are beingmachinery rushed, while har-r- the general agent of the Homo aad exceedingly good. Builders its officers and directors are aa follows ulow on account of the Haber J. Grant, president; George eurtailment of construction. Cutlery "yw ware are reported lively, Romney, vice president; H. G. WhitVfOkJmitx.ot Iha holi- - ney, vies president; George J. Canaoa, Sr.1 Collections are net quite op to secretary; Edgar 8. Hills, treasurer. tbe standard, but after Jan. L it ia Tbe directors are Heber J. Grant. xpected they will Improve. H. G. Whitney, Tha local lumber trade reports imT-- Georgs Romney, T. Farnsworth, John n of the ThomasC.G.Cutler, P. Chaa. ifeiJr bereae, r;V.hmTtnt & Burton. Webber, hta7i5.to at John R. of year, lumbermenusually are out Barnes, Joseph 7. Smith, of business. There ia a EUaa A. Smith, John 7. Bennett, M. S. government embargo now on commercial lumber Browning and W. W. Biter. , of certain sixes in Douglas fir and spruce, and tbe question of getting any lumber here In 0 days is what is the trade Dealers are "on tbe HUGE fenee trying to keep in good humor, anil waiting. for "someThe government is thing to tura up commandeering about everything in PLANT IS DISCOVERED sight, cars and all. The local wholesale dry goods trade Ik not much of doing at present as It la practicallyanything the end of the year, and deliveries are slow As Nev York, Doe. Wht ws id la feared condiprices keep rising it tions will assume a serious phase the to be the largest counterfeiting pUnt unless there is a halt, ver unearthed I this dty wm raidcoming year, or the government takes hold. Some drees goods are moving on account of ed toniftbt by United Butte eeoret the holidays with blankets and quilts service agent, who arrested tx net when they can be had. aad seised more than 1 160. 00ft ta spurt-o- u Tbe local retail dry goods trade reftlft notes of tbe federal reserve Under ChW William J ports conditions favorable, 8 notwith- - bank issue. standing the unfavorable weather, and i Flynn th secret service men had beeopeople are buying heavier than at this on tbe trail of tbe alleged count erf eitsatne time last year. Toy are proving hi months good sellers they are all American lower New York, made and superior In every way to the had been working night and day for German. They r largely In mechan- the Tast week. Chief Flynn said. The ical design and of practical value counterfeiters planned according to There will be no reduction ta prices federal agents to Goat 1 1.00. 500 of tbe on toys this year. Underskirt are go- spurious notes through confederates ing well, with apodal demand for ail operating throaghouft tbo United Rtatea, kinds- of neckwear for Christmas pres- to whom the notes were to be sold ot ents. and business in all departments 15 each. None of the product of tbo is good. The decorations ta windows plant bad been put ta drcuiatlosu and stores are neat and attractive, many windows making an uncommonly fine showing Millinery Is fair, with satin hats for next spring now on exhi- Heavy Damage Sought bition. Gloves are going welL Most of From Mayor Mitchel the stores are providing music during the holiday froip 3 to ft R. m. New Tork. Dee. 2L Damages a demanded of gregnttng $408 888 were Mayor John P Mitchel In n suit for libel filed against him today by William Bullock. director ot the bureau of city inwhoso avowed quiry, an organisation purpose is to watch over the expendiA lively wek in surer stock end the conduct of ture money public Investlocxl In been the mein feature of municipal affairs The alleged libment circles. With the announcement elous statement, which the complaint says were 48 in number, and on each of the extra dividend on the xtork advanced to $9, at which fig- of whiqh $10,008 ta asked, were printed $$.78 ) In Raw York newspapers during tbo reure it still stands, cent mayoralty campaign aa answers Broker Cutlers weekly letter aaya; to statements made Several hundred thousand dollars la by Mayor Mitchel tha different will be by Bullock in critlctnm ot tbe policies dividends paid by institutions of the state the end of of the municipal administration. December and early in January. The o Buxar comhooka of the Dee. It for the 1 per pany aleaed on 1 cent reruiar and per cent extra divi- Pittsburg Railways dend. araountinr to $701,790 98, pay. Grant Increased Wages able the list of December. The Hmw Fire Inaorance company has already S cent 4 and reruiar per per paid ila Ptttsbwrg, Deft 21 n DmmHi f concent special dividend, araountinr to ductor motor ui eg tftf street car the Deseret Sevtnre Bank Hoes of gnri $21,888, ta Pittsburg for an iterrut 888 and the Zlotl a Raving met late today wfeea th were wages Said $10 008 $2S decided paid Railway company Next week the books of the Amal- Pittsburg upon aa Increase In wags of 2J eent will clone for aa effective Immediately Threats gamated Hu garthecompany hoar, end of of December the payment had been made by the men. a a $ per eent dividend, amosnttnr to of In strike the comannouncing the taerease, $174 888 and tbe Consolidated Wxgfra pany gave Both tt weald petitioa A Machine company closes it books the Peanaylvania that com aervice public for the l per cent quarterly dividend, for permission to increase the amountlnr to IU.I54, payable Dee. 2L mitaon 5 to 6 55 cents whea a book Care from The Beneficial Life Insurance company of IS tickets for a dollar Is purchased will pay 21 per cent, amountlnr to or. ft ont rat for stngte $4,888, the Deseret National Bank will tare straight pay I per cent, amountlnr to 4 $16,088, 1 or any time before then Feb After McCornlok per Company will pay the public aervice eommteeion arts oent, amounting to $24,800, the Inland that oa the petition for increased per cent, favorably 'Crystal Salt company pair It waa anaoanoed the wages of far and the Layton Sugar company. Mer- the mea will be increased another 2ft Bank. company. chants aa hoof Tbs men are now reNational Bank of the Republic, No- oents 27 te 15 cents aa hour. About tional City Bank. Rational Oopper ceiving are affected. t00ft aea Bank. Utah Fire Clay company, Utah council tonight by a ananl-moThe city decided Stats National Bank and Walker to eater a protest to vote thalr will pay dividends tbs the propooeft advance ta fare. snd of this enontb or la January, 191$. t IKftft, Income . la MU.0O8,-808,80- 8, do-da- T,,hr V ' C 1 .- STOCK NOW 2 CE NTS ASHARE wor-tyl- This company has valuable holdings in the Chanute, Kansas, field, where we will soon start drilling operations. The fact that oil is found at a depth of about 700 feet in this section, and in large volumes, together with the mild climate that will permit of winter operations, has caused the officers of the 'company to prepare to drill in this field at once. We fully ex 1 h To Bo Producing Oil UilhinSDDay s HOLDINGS IN TWO STATES Utxh-Idah- - BMldw our Kanaaa proparty, which Ja alt paid for, our holdings In tha BIO tL'DDT, right next - This to the famous Ifidwwt Oil Companys property, adds to the speculative value of our stock. the first property we secured and sold the stock at 1 cent, was recognized by experienced investors aa good buy, and they bought to the extent of over 17.800 last week. 8om of Denver's big1.S00 and, one 500 gest men are heavy purchaser of this stock, on purchase having been recently made. ( 1 - . ' r The first deep well ta the Chanute field is now being drilled within two miles of our property which will bo another proof of our prospects without cost to our stock holders. Heretofore oil has been found at shallow depths whether or not It exists at greater depth will soon be known.- - ' ' 9 ' ' o Your subscription must come in NOW if you want to partake of the big dividends we expect to pay soon. MIDWEST EXTENSION OILCO. 306-7-- 8 Foster Bldg. CktEt 1939 y Dearer, Celt. i , CfllMfiFEITINL - The many producing wells in this section, and our favorable location with reference to these producers all contribute to the chances of our ultimate success. As soon as we strike oil in our first well the price of this stock will go up, it may go before that time. We cannot guarantee that it will remain at this price very long; in fact, a week may see it at 3 cents or more.1 4 if It pect - o, Ltah-Idah- . -2 MIDWEST EXTENSION OIL. CO.. SM-7-- S Footer Bklg., Denver, Coin. , Mlller-Caho- V r cents a share fbr whlMTT enclose my cfcecfTfof as ftrst payment as full payment) Address (Tr.7 aa Bros-Banke- FeMourWoAbo-latenpwlsttsiK 1 88 Amal. Sugar Co, (new stock) f Beneficial Llfa Inxuraac Co. 17t 88 ...... Dissolution of Shoe Bank or American Fork 28.88 Machinery Co. Asked 20.88 Bank of Heber City Barnes Bkg Co. Kaysvillo .. 220.88 28.00 Bank of Southern Ltah. Cedar Washington. Dec. 21 Otamriatioa ef Con. Wagon A Machine Co, ... 181.08 the United Shoe Machinery company Continental National Bunk .. 190.80 and its subsidiaries oo tbe ground 201 88 that they are a eombinatioa tnrvatralQt Dueorot hatioaat Bank Deseret Savings Bank 1,820.88 of trade and injunctions against conDavis Co. bask. Farmington . 298 88 tinuing tbe tying leases' under which rented to shoe msnufae- Farmer db Hlockgrowert bk. $4.61 machinery ft f & t Company Owns 32,000 Acres of Patented Land Leases T In the Big Piney Basin. - , "LEASING COMPANIES WHO WILL DRILL ns moot important development in th Wyoming OU field the Ration of the Polaris OU Co. which has 32,088 acre of land under It control. Tbla organization control more pt-lntland oil acreage than any other company in the state of Wyoming and ia a holding company, it purpose being to leone it land with rigid drilling claims on a cash and royalty huh. An of th companys acreage 1 in Lincoln county. The articles of Incorporation for tbo new concern were forwarded to th secretary of state loot Monday. The capitalisation ef th company is $1,000,808 and its officer or Dr. Frond J. Duo ef Salt Lake City aad Chicago, preefdent; E. L., Smith of Kemmerer, Wyo vie president and treasurer and Robert JL Rose, secretary and eouo-e- L Tbs foregoing with J. Parker Thompson and A-- G. Burritt, Salt tota. Geologist and practical oil men, comprise tbe beard of directors. Dr. F. S. Boas warn appointed general manager bf rseotuGon Of th Board of Directors. Mr. A-- G. Burritt bos mads a comprehensive study ef this Odd for the (tost six years, makes th following statement regarding this field: t -The Big Phwy Basin Is east of the Salt River range of mountains and west of Green river aad in the valley lying between tbe Wind River and Salt River ranges; Tbe uplifting of these two mountain ranges canoed enormous side preeeure on the intervening in s folding of the cret acinus system.' valley, which resulted This evidently occurred in tha early tertiary period, as there m evidence that only the lower member of the tertiary was dietnrb-s- d. Tbe tertiary series in general is in nonconformity with tha creudea THE ed The Big Piney antic tins extends through th Bbs Piney Badn. There a parallel antic 11 oe east ot the Big Piney Anticline. The seerrh for oft in Wyoming ia not a gamble now which it was a few years agtx. Mach of the chance element boa been eliminated by tbe work of tbe pioneer drillers In various sections of tbe tntermountahi west, and w now bova Valuable precedents to follow in our InveeUgatioaa. It has been tawvgn that fba accumulation of oil hero is dependent upon certain type of roek folding. and that given causes produce given results almost without exception. Tha outstanding feat ares of practically all oil fields is an upward fold of tbs formation, sokb as tbs Big Pinsy Anticlines Any well pat down in s likely locality hi this eectkm should produce, a good flow. Gooiogtst consider Any part of this field, from the Big Piney AnUehne practically to the Green rtver as favorable for oil accumulation. J one of the I predict a great future for (Ms field and that It win bebest th of Wyoming and among tha biggest ell prodacers in tbe atats ft United States" Ol f; Contracts were mad during tbo week by fin immediately uporf Its organization, according to tbe term of these various-t isaose, drilling work must bo bgirogrces by a specified time. Tbo sqmpany Is also negotiating with several other companies In addition to t boost already secured; several large producing concerns have made application! 8 in oytishoai for holdings so that by spring at least 18 standard rims several rigs are now on tbeir way to this field. la also h Muh Fdidun 0 1 ACREAGE SECURED FROM THE POLARIS CO. Ftvs contracts ware 'immediately its signed during the week by tha Polaris oorapany. upon organ. ration, li. A. Woodruff secured two secuoca from th eoaptay. the land being described an follows. Beta !(, township f 8 X., rang 111 W. and Sets. 28, township 21 north. K. 113 W. This land j Use south of Big Piney. n short distance north of the Cretooeoua wsU. Mr. Woodruff io reported to be repreeentlng Chicago and Seattle capital, one section going to each organisation. Tbo contract between Mr. Woodruff and Urn Polaris people calls tor standard rigs to ba oa tbs ground not later than April 18 next, and milling operatic os to bo started, no inter than Jueo L Also, that the drilling must be to a depth ot 2,888 feet, unless oi! in paying quantities la brought in at leaser depth. Mr. Wood-raIs a scientific ell mas and Is dsapty tm pressed with locsU prospects, tDAIUX MAI RKCCRKB ACREAGE. ) Twa other section were dispose d of by the Polaris people to Ot ariosi K. Costello of Buhl. Idaho, represen ting Idaho capital. As In tbs contract, with Wr. Woodruff, rigid drilling clauses or contained, which ia assurance that another standard rig will be brought In- - Tbe land leased by Mr, Costello ia described aa follows: Sec. 2, township 28 north, range 21 W. and Sec. 8, township 28 north, range 112 W, and hi situated ten miles j wast of Big Piney. This property must bo drilled with a standard rig.. Mao Mi depth of 2,000 feet. vljf STANDARD STEEL RIG ORDERED. 'W; 1 , g confidence la striking larre quantities of oil Ole Haring company some time ago ordered a standard steel rig from Bradford. Pa, which has been ebippod. and upon its arrival a deep well will 1 started, the company being prepared to drill several thousand feet. i , ONB SECTION TO CHICAGO MAN. Dr. H. E. Opre of Chicago, representing the Central States Of! A Refining company, also secured a section of land from tbe Polaris company, described aa follows: Son 18, tosmohlp 30 north, range 111 W. As in tha other two contractu, ho most have a standard rig on the ground by April 18 next and drill to a depth of 2.880 feet. Dr. Opr la reported to be rep- resenting a number ef capital mf ia Chicago, who will take a flier in! the oil game here. ff L. Idsbo-Wp-min- LINCOLN, WYOMING, CO. SOON TO DRILL , j Petroleum J. Parker Thompson, msaairer of tbe Unwln-Wyomlcorporation, secured two Mctlona of l&nd. As ta the above contract riffut Is contained are cUunae which Assurance that tandrd rtic will drilling bo brought ta before Bpring mad diligent opentan will commence before nf June let, 1919. of which H. 6. RkdiretY Dorado Petroleum aad Refining president tnd who Is tbo tt-- L 8 attorney for Wyomtajc and recent Reof with hta aanocinte Georg candidate for governor public Wyoming 8, attorney for tbo Pimt judicial diIrvings aecretair nd treasurer. ex-vision of Ataaka .who will m&kft Wyoming hi home and A. CL Cronin, oil operator from Oklahoma aad Texaa, aa field manager, have leeund two of land. Thi property must be drilled with a ctandard rig. This rig ha been obtained And will be placed ou their holding a soon a practical and drilling will go forward with all due haste- - the same rigid Inll-in- g daawce ta enforced and drilling to commence by Juno 1st, 191 ft. KT ta aee-tiu- no terere are aaked fn a brief filed today in the utreme court by the government. The caee wjli be reargued 4. Political Parties Organize Fuel Boards jaaDectotou ta the metloa picture patent cam a well a a number of other handed down since the machinery caee waa Instituted are cited by tbe government in an effort to demonstrate the In validity of th tying lease" 7f the law doe not permit th Motion Picture Patent company to tie tothe gether a projecting machine aad film projected by the machine w aays too plain for argument th brief, "it that the law doea not permit the defend-- ' ante to ftmpoee limitation upon th see of a patented machine which u to it, other machine whose only relation to it Is that they operate at the different tge of It maanfaeftare v upon th earn show 1 Farmers & - Row York, Doe, 21. Organisation by political parrie ta New Ydrk City asfuel sembly district of and food board the dulled of which would be to keep a sharp watch an tbe operation of dealer, wa arved here oa foresee. today by the labor food of labor onione out tbe city wa pledged. And throughth plan wa submitted to ta federal and state food commit to . Such board would red we to a natal drum, the conferee believe, overcharging by retailer. Houeewlve would b . Informed of current retail prtco dor the conference piaa. , Slockgrowers - Bank ItS South Main St, Salt Lake at j, Utah. 1 Herewith my xabscripUon for, .shares of th of the Midwest Extension Oil Company at 2 Treasury Stock " Name Polaris Petroleum Company Organized a-- idxlni f ; , -- a Facts Regarding Big Piney Basin And Big Piney Anticline - Capital, Surplus and Profits. $340,000 Solicits Your Business CHAS. S. BURTON, President. C. S. TINGEY, Cashier, ' t |