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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1921
Page
3
Salt Creek field tests show south half 100 percent yield and north half 85 percent. Total past ten years produced 695,774 barrels at about 69,500 daily average. A recent ten day test on the north half produced 539,814 barrels about 64,000 daily average. Field’s total 100 percent production expected near 100,000 barrels daily.
Washington December reports show the year’s important farm crops valued at 4.676 billion dollars based on December 1 prices. The same crops accounted for about 90 percent of total farm crop value, with 848.336 million acres planted. Key figures include corn 1.506 billion dollars from 3.081 billion bushels. winter wheat 568.725 million. spring wheat 178.049 million. all wheat 797.068 million from 704.893 million bushels.
A watch night service at the Methodist Church tomorrow from 9 p m to midnight includes a clas and a Cradle Service from 10 30 to midnight featuring twelve young women representing the months. The pastor will light month candles and distribute them to the audience. attendees should bring candies or be provided with replacements.
Mrs. John Morton and son Edward from Douglas visit Casper and will stay through the New Year. John D. Allen travels from Natrona county ranch to Casper on business. William Hagens heads to St. Louis to resume Principli College studies. L. F. McMahon convalesces and expects to return to work soon. Patrick Sullivan returns from Greybull, and US District Judge T. Blake Kennedy passes through Casper en route to Denver for a post New Year term.
New York on December 31 marks a New Year broadcast by amateur radio operators. At midnight 60 000 hams in the New York vicinity are to hear a bell tone and a minister’s blessing as station 2 Bak in Tarrytown plans to relay the message via a radio link from Thev Lucas Teeve and a choired ensemble.
OKLAHOMA CITY Mayor Walton urged President Harding to seek federal arbitration to settle the local packing house strike. The plea comes as national figures discuss settlement methods for labor disputes.
In Bombay on December 40 the discount rate of the Bank of Bombay and the Bank of Bengal at Calcutta was increased from 6 to 7 percent.
John Henry Price a 20 year old man was electrocuted at the state penitentiary in Little Rock this morning for the murder of F. C. Moody a dairyman of Helena Kelena.
Miss Catherine Stinson sister of Edward Stinson the pilot who broke the continuous flying record at Mineola today and who had been at a Santa Fe sanitarium for nearly a year was elated by the news. She was the first aviator in the Stinson family and a pioneer woman flyer in the country. She credited his Los Angeles San Francisco flight and piloted machines in China and Japan. Her health declined while driving an ambulance in Orange during the war and she is recuperating here.
The eighth death from the California storm was recorded as three Southern Edison workers at Pilgrim Crook, exposed and hungry, reached headquarters. They described John W. Peterson freezing to death while delivering company documents valued at $40,000 between camps. The trio faced a blizzard and four days of snowbound conditions. Peterson’s body was found where he fell.
Dr C W McGaughey of the Federal Veterans bureau told Captain Coffin that Long View hospital in Cincinnati is severely crowded with former service men in treatment. About 250 patients sleep on floors, though those patients are not sleeping on mats. A written report will be prepared for national headquarters.
St Paul voters chose to continue the commission form of government at a special election. About 45,000 ballots were cast with 16,129 supporting the new charter and 21,549 opposing it, confirming the existing system.
Washington reports a federal probe into retail prices across the nation. Agents under Director Burns have gathered data from cities suburbs and rural areas and will present tabulated findings to Attorney General Daugherty. The aim is to reveal margins between production costs and retail prices for food fuel shoes and clothing.
London December 30 The agreement to turn over 16 million dollars in gold by Soviet Hussia to the American Relief administration was signed today. Water Lyman Brown signed for the relief administration and Leonid Krassin for the Soviet government.
Virtually all state banks left the bank guarantee fund by December. Seven small institutions did not withdraw yet. The director of taxation said withdrawals render the fund inoperative and stop future assessments for the defunct Scandinavian-American bank of Seattle.
In Denver on Monday, Mrs. Caroline Rowal faced murder charges in district court tied to the death of Norman Gould who was killed with a baseball bat. District Attorney Philip Van Cleave said the case involves burglary with and without force against Herbert Flannigan, a taxicab driver, in the Rossi home robbery.
Denver detectives say Join and Mary Kirby face possible New York robbery charges for allegedly stealing jewelry and clothing worth 3555 from the city a month ago. If courts do not convict, the pair will be sent to New York authorities.
The schooner Defohder, sailing from Mall fax to Port Aux Basques, ran aground on Potrias ledgen Inte last night and will be a total loss. The crew landed safely and were unharmed.
Washington dispatch reports President Harding says rumors of strained ties with Secretary Hughes are unfounded. Developments during armament negotiations have shaped the interagency dynamic as the two leaders pursue a common policy.
A fragment mentions a preventive dose labeled as BROMO QUININE Tablets and a signature by F Grove. Ensure the name BROMO is captured and the note emphasizes a caution to obtain the BROMO version. The readable line highlights a medication reminder and signature.
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