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Show oo INDEPENDENTS- TO OPERITFJEFINERY The first nhipment of gasoline, refined re-fined from the product of the Wyoming Wyom-ing field, was received In this city Thursday from the big refinery of the United States Refining fc Production company, now under course of construction con-struction at Ieroy. Wyo. The plant Is located about 25 miles west of Evanston. This refinery will he operated by an independent company and when completed com-pleted will represent an Investment of jrum.noo. The main plant will not he In operation before Ihe fifteenth of January, bin gasoline Is being refined re-fined at the Junior refinery. H Is claimed that the product of the Wyoming field is far superior to the trust product now sold In this city. According to the statement made by a representative of the U, S. company, tests of the gasoline from the Leroy refinery as made In automobile automo-bile engines show It to possess great pow er-pi oduclng ipialltles. It Is said to bo DO per cent pnro ngalnBt GS per cent pure for the trust product. |