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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
5
An article warns that gasoline shortages would cripple industry and daily life as the automobile, truck, and tractor drive modern productivity. It argues even the fear of scarcity spurs prudent behavior and rapid planning.
The improver process of cracking crude oil molecules boosts gasoline yield per crude unit. Without this, the automobile industry would face an acute shortage. Gasoline use already outpaces supply, so measures must halt waste. every wasted gallon loses potential power and world utility.
Washington reports the civil service commission notes the Interstate Commerce Commission faces heavy accounting tasks after the March 1 law returning railroads to private control. A $300 million fund may loan to carriers. examiner of accounts positions open at 2100 to 3900 dollars with travel, subsistence, and 30 days annual leave.
Ollie Karhu transfers to M. W. Warne for $1.00 lot 8 block 1 Knodes 24 addition Grey Bull. Paul Schuette transfers to G. W. Weeks for $175 lot 2 block 1 Mackenzie’s Hts. addition Grey Bull.
Multiple deeds recorded including F R Bailey and wife to Glen Madison for 200 dollars covering West 68 feet of lot 6 block 2 in Smithfield Greybull. Edward C Partridge to Hyrum Cook for 1200 dollars, lots 1 2 block 16 Coley. Christian Scharen to Alois Scharen for 600 dollars, lot 3 section 1 62 93. Chas Edards to J W Ancell for 100 dollars, N 40 feet of lot 11 block 2 Smithfield. Leithead to W B Pearson for 570 dollars, part lot 1 block 22 Lovell. Charles Pfeiffer to James Quiner for 8600 dollars, W% BW% BW NW sec 9 8% NBY% B% SEX sec 8-49-92. James A Quiner and wife to Pfeiffer for 3600 dollars, lot 8 part lot 7 block 5 Manderson. James L Davidson and wife to Thresa Anderson for 800 dollars, part lot 6 sections 952 93. George G Sinclair and wife to Arch Faulkner for 1800 dollars, lot 6 block 2 plus added Greybull.
Eric Stroheim stars as Lieut. Eric von Steuben a shell shocked Austrian officer retreating to an Alps resort He entangles Margaret Armstrong wife of a famous American surgeon as her husband unwittingly misses affection The film is promoted as a wonder picture.
Beginning June 1 deputy sheriffs will arrest anyone found on streets or highways with a motor vehicle not displaying a 1920 license. Old tags must be removed. B. F. Wickwire, Sheriff.
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