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Casper Star-Tribune from Casper, Wyoming • 12

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illpryi 12 The Casper Tribune-Herald Tucsdoy, August 15, 1950 Attempts to Wake Sleeping Wife Causes Auto Accident Crane Approves Return Of Illinois Fugitive CHEYYENNE ug. 15 Gov. A. O. Crane proved the return of an Illinois fugitive and asked that two Wyoming men held in ether states be returned for triaL The governor late yesterday signed an extradition order approving the return to Illinois of William Kelsey.

alias Halscy. Kelsey, now held at Lusk. is wanted on an automobile theft charge in Chicago. A requisition was signed for the return of Fred A. Yount of Superior who is being held at Carbon, Utah, on a non-support charge.

ALo signed was a similar request for the return to Sweetwater county of Norman Hager. now held at McPherson, Kansas, on a non-support charge. period in 1949. So far this month 11 persons have been killed in auio crashes hi the st.ite. Cremer Pledges 'Best Rodeo Ever Produced in Wyoming' "We are going to give the people ho win their awards In these of Casper.

Central Wyoming and departments will really have to be good or they won't in He is in the Larimer county hospital at Fort Collins. Afflerbach and three others from the Bunten car, Olenn Olund. 19, William Sinclair. 19. and James E.

Petry. 20, all of Cheyenne, alo were taken to the Fort Collins hohpital for attention to cuts and bruises. Extensions in Colorado Get Production DENVER. Auk. 15 U'r-Developments proved this week that two new northeast Colorado oil fields Fort Morgan and Merino are going to be more than one-well pools.

Good oil production was uncorked at extension wells in each field. At Fort Morgan, the J. M. Huber Corp. and Adams Drilling Co.

south extension well flowed 23 barrels of oil in one hour and pa at the rate or 2.500.000 cubic feet daily in a test of the muddy sand. The discovery well Is pumping 20 to 25 barrels of oil an hour. TKItiOOI) TESTS DAKOTA The Trigood Oil Co. west extension well at Merino had 2500 feet of oil in the hole after a one-hour urill stem test of the Dakota sand. Ti Merino discovery well was completed last week for 230 barrels of fluid daily.

83 per cent oil and the rest State Highway Deaths Now 89 By The Associated Press Four persons lost their lives over the week-end in highway traffic accident to boot Wyomine's 1950 toll to 89 just 11 short of the century mark. Two of the victims. Bonnie Abel, 18. cf Torrington. and Gladys Hen-ressey.

21. of Kansas City, were drowned when the car in which they were riding left the highway and pluneed inio an irrigation ditch two miles west of Fort Laramie early Sunday morning. Three young men. who were taking the girls home from a dance, escaped injury. Bodies of the two gills' had not yet been recovered from the ditch yet.

An Albany, N. man. Harold BriiTh. died in the Veterans hospital at Cheyenne from injuries suffered Saiuiday when the car in which he and his three sons were riding overturned two mile north of Meiiden. Wyo.

Two of the sons weie treated for minor injuries and leleased flora the hospital, the third was hospitalized for further treatment. Emil Faure, 69, died in a Worland hospital Sunday night from Injuries suffered at 3:30 p. m. in an accident 12 miles east of Worland. The state highway patrol had no detail? of the mishap.

The death toll for the year now is 19 ahead of that for the same IJKItTHOUD. Auk. 15 Etlort cf motorist to waicn his jli-nmiir wife wire bliiutd ur hnrton foiiMon north of here on state hiKlrAay 87 Sunday afternoon which injured seven persons. Wort hurt uere William Andy B'iivrn. 20.

and Churl Af tirrbach. 2u. both of Chevennp. Wyo. and Mr.

Lvrlyn O. boodnight. 22. of Lonjnuont, Coio. Jlithwav Patrolman John A.

Etrarnel an auto driven by Leonard 11. Ofxidnisht, 23. Lonn-mont. wandered into th wrong traffic lane and collided head on with one driven by young Uunten. The officer Clootinlsh told him wui trm to uainc Ins Wife, L.

el yn. who was asleep ou the scat beside him. liunten't, rilit side was paralyzed for tinif but it wan that was recovering from the pamlvsU. He al hfl a broken shoulder, bruise on his lungs and body ard lacerations. Big Turnover in School Leaders CHF.YF.NNE.

Auk. 13 Mr A 33 1-3 i rent turnover in nUminls-tiative oltici.tN has occurred so far thH year in Wyoming's public school tstat eomnitv loner of education Ray RobertMiii revealed the heavy turnovi-r in unnouni mg the names of 10 and pnn-rii il. A large number of new officials had been previously discln; 'd. New appointees announced today Included: Vic tor E. superintendent.

TV Pinev; Watdrn If. Oenrge. Mi-perm'fndent, Mieteetse; Mortis U. Miperintendent, Ulen-d: (T M. Cliapptl.

hlKh principal, r.vanston; William D. yer, Mipei tntetulent. Elk mountain. Robert L. Kiler, superintendent.

Bain: Ralph O-ttrelt. hinh school principal. Cody; Ralph lit tnap. lxell; D. O.

Yeaer. Mipeilnti'iulent, Arvatla; and E. E. Lngleman. sup inteiulent.

tjunrl.se. Don't Miss Central Wyoming't Fair and Rodeo SEE Family Finance If You Are Short of READY CASH 134 E. Midwett Phone 4630 Relatives of Pioneer Dead Being Sought CHEYENNE, Aug. 15 of two persons buried near Far-son, Wyo, are being sought by the Wyoming historical advisory board. The graves, the board explained today, are in an area which soon will be covered by the Big Sandy dam reservoir.

The graves are to be moved to a site near the old Oregon Trau, and officials would like to get permission from any living relatives before do-tag so. Heart Failure Blamed For Death of Herders CODY. Aug. 15 OP) Heart failure was blamed yesterday for the death of two Park county shep-herders whose bodies were found on the range Sunday. Frank Gragenich.

62, herder tor a Belfry, sheep ranch, was found dead atop the Bear Tooth range near Fan-Tan Lake. The Dtner sheepherder was Clayton Crappes. herder for the Y-U ranch uear Mceteetse for 20 years. Hanesworth Takes Over Office in Stock Growers CHEYENNE. Aug.

15. JPr-Robert D. Hanesworth, secretary of the Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce for 26 years, today took over the job of secretary of the Wyoming Stock Growers association. Hanesworth resigned from the chamber of commerce post in June. He succeeds Russell Thorp, veteran secretary of the association who resigned last yer and who now is a field man for the American National Livestock association.

VETS! SUPPORT Sam B. Morgan The Onl EE-Serviceman Running tor State Auditor On the Republican Ticket Member VFW DAV American Legion PRIMARIES AUGUST 22. 1950 Your Vote Appreciated Political Ad R. D. LAUGHLSIM I i 1 from everywhere else, the best show that has ever been produced in Wyoming, and I don't except the Cheyenne show." Leo Cremei who is putting on the rodeo for the Central Wyoming Fair stated here on his arrival Monday.

Mr. Cremer stated that the stock and the personnel of his hbjpw arrived Monday and were busy getting settled for their four day showing starting Wednesday. Plans were for a full-dress rehearsal Tuesday In order that the baud music would be synchronized with the action of the high school horse acts as well as the balance of the rodeo performances. Music has a great deal to do with the successful presentation of our acts and we want everything to be letter perfect for the enjoyment of the audiences," he stated. In answer to a query as to how the crowds have been along the circuit this year.

Mr. Cremer declared they have been at capacity everywhere he I has exhibited. Mr. Cremer is exceptionally proud of the Hendricks family who put on a horse act that is tops In America. These riders and their horses are the type that the crowds at Madison Square Garden enjoy.

Our horses are rougher and toucher, and the Brahma bulls wilder than ever before and the waddies i is one of the biggest leaseholders In the basin. The Delhi Oil is making plans for two Dakota-Lakota wildcats in the southwest Wolf Creek area of Ca'ter County. Mont on lands owned by the Carter Oil Co. In exchange for the wells, Delhi will receive part of the acreage. Other locations for wildcat wells were made during the week in the Love land area of Colorado and at Sumatra in Montana.

Driver Appeals J. P. Conviction ROCK SPRINGS. Aug. 15 Utt Wallace Hershi of Green River, driver of a car involved in a fatal auto accident, has appealed a Justice of the peace court conviction to the district court.

Hershi pleaded innocent yesterday to a charge of leaving the scene nf nn arriripiit. without civinsr as sistance. He was convicted bv the! Justice of the peace and fined $100. He appealed the conviction to the Sweetwater county district court and bond was set at $300. The trial date was set for Nov.

13. Hershi was charged with being the driver of a car which hit and fatally injured Harvey S. Stewart. 49. of Rock Springs last July 30.

Robert Murray, also of Rock Springs, was hospitalized for injuries at the same time. Stewart and Murray were standing beside their cars which had been Involved in a minor accident when they were hit by another car. Plan Labor Saving Aids For Irrigation LARAMIE Are you an eager-beaver breaking your back for a Job that could be done much more easily? That's the category many Irrigation farmers come under because they insist on doing chores that properly-placed irrigation structures can eliminate or make lighter, believes Guy O. Woodward, irrigation specialist of the Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service. Because time is most valuable to the farmer and rancher during the irrigation season.

It up to him to take advantage of labor-saving devices. "It still isn't too late for this," Woodward says. For example, there are syphons, spiles, and other control structures for easier furrow Irrigation. You can get plastic and canvas dams ob tainable in the plain and by-pass types which will pay back many times their cost if properly used. Other structures, such as turnouts, headgates.

drops, checks, can be properly utilized to reduce the labor needed and give more efficient and accurate application. It's rost a matter of letting these structures save you latxr and make you money and who wants to pass that up? See yoar county agricultural agent who will help you determine your specific needs. water. Roth the Fort Morgan and Merino fields are in the Julesburgh basin, which covers parts of Nebraska, Wyoming and Colorado. in the Nebraska section of the basin, the Huntsman field of Cheyenne county was extended a half mile to the northeast by a Deep Rock Oil Refining Co.

well. On a 30-minute test of the sand. thLs well made 3.900 feet of oil and 600 feet of water. Only one small oil discovery was reported in the mountain region this week, by the Schlaikjer Brothers at South Lodjepnle in Weston County. Wyo.

Their well flowed 40 barrels of oil daily from the Newcastle sand. Wildcat failures were reported at Park Crevk and on the Spmdletop Dome In Montana, in the Orpha area of Wyoming, and on the Burroughs Dome and northeast Las Animas structures in Colorado. It ILL NEAR Nl'CLA The Continental Oil Co. Is building roads to the Nucla area of Montrose County, for a well to granite that will be one of the most Important yet drilled in southwest Colorado. The company operates a unit in that area.

Another closely-watched Colorado wildcat will be the Shell Oil Co. test in the Buckingham area of Weld county. It will be drilled to 7.000 feet for a test of the Dakota sands. This will be Shell's first well In the Denver basin, although the company 1 REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE Justice Of the Peace DISTRICT TWO tEverything South of the Railway) Pol. Ad.

I USED CARS WILLIAM IMITYRE A KNOWN PUBLIC SERVANT a 11 1 MM gjj Props for Corn, Wheat Disclosed LARAMIE In the commercial corn area, the 1950 corn crop will be supported at 90 percent of the parity price as of October 1, 1950. The exact support price will not be known until sometime in October, discloses A. W. Willis, economist of the Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service, but if it had been set on June 15, 1950 parity, it would be $1.44. However.

Wyoming is not in the commercial corn-producing area therefore, the support price will be 75 percent of the support in the commercial area. Price support will be available through purchase or loans from time of harvest through May 31, 1951. Wheat from the 1950 crop is to have a national average support price of $1.99 per bushel. Wheat also will be supported through loans and purchase agreements. Wheat grading U.

S. No. 1 stored in eligible warehouses, will have the following loan ratio: Kansas City. Mssouri. $226: Omaha.

Nebraska. $2.26: Minneapolis. Minnesota. $2.28: St. Paul.

Minnesota, and Chicago. Illinois, $2.31. With the exception of Durum wheat, only wheat grading No. 3 or better will be eligible for loan. Truck Plunges Off Span Blocks Fifteen Trains RAWLINS.

Aug. 15 (. Fifteen Union Pacific trains were delayed three hours Sunday when truck trailer plunged off sn overpass onto the tracks at Sinclair. Myrl S. Sidney.

22. of Pleasant Grove. Utah, driver or the truck, told officers the head lights of an on coming car blinded him. The truck hit the steel railing on the overpass, ripped out 60 feet of the railing. The trailer tore loose from the truck tractor and cab and plunged onto the railroad tracks.

In its plunge it snapped a telephone pole and cut service on 33 lines. Sidney and his relief driver, Del-bert Perkins of Salt Lake City, were not seriously hurt. Perkins suffered an arm injury. and not considered too serious. Feed supplies are available not far from the dry areas.

Livestock on the first of the month were in above normal condition, Diathermy, as applied to medi cine, actually is an ultra short ave machine of low range which generates heat within the human body and thereby aids nature in restoring normal conditions. a 137 West Railroad Sure you the let's talk The time prices, Walker's allows to $2500 pay. he stated. Looking bronzed by the sun and wind, and with his blue eyes glowing with excitement despite that this is just routine work with him, Mr. Cremer exudes a confidence when he talks about this'being the best show ever produced in the state.

Always thinking bout nis mow, he seldom is quiet for very long. He may sit still for a minute or two and then happens to think about a new idea and starts making plans. These ideas that he is constantly thinking up and putting into practice that has made Leo Cremer one of the outstanding producers of rodeos in the nation. Anselmi Also Would Revise Game Bureau CHEYYENNE. Aug.

15 State Sen. Rudolph Anselmi. candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor, said here today he would not ant "yes men" on the State Game and Pish commission. The veteran senator made this reply when asked for comment on a statement regarding the Game and Fish department by his opponent, John J. Mclntyre.

Casper attorney. Mclntyre declared here last night he would, if elected, appoint men to the Game and Fish commission who. with himself as an ex-officio member, would make changes in department officials and policies. DON'T WANT YES MEN" "I do not discuss my opponent." Anselmi said. "He is entitled to his views." "However.

I am quite willing to state my own position in such matters. "If nominated and elected, I would undertake to appoint to such positions as members of the Game and Fish commission, the best men I could prevail upon to serve and I would not want 'yes men'. "I would expect these men to acquaint themselves with the duties and responsibilities of their offices before making any promises or agreements with respect to employes, methods or policies. "I would work with them, of course, always with the single pur pose of bettering hunting and fishing in Wyoming along constructive lines. I would expect self-respecting men to accept appointment only under these conditions." CALLS FOR ECONOMY Senator Anselmi was in Cheyenne briefly today enroute to Torrington where he will make one of his last appearances of the primary campaign.

At Rawlins last n'ght the Senator declared economy in state government was even more important now. He said economy in state government was dnubly important in the light of the national situation, with expenditures up and a substantial tax increase coming. He pledged himself to work. If elected, for a full-time secretary for the stat legislative interim committee to study economies possible in state government. 1,223 Cars Counted on Highway af Greyfaull GREY BULL.

Aug. 15. The Greybull club traffic count on U. S. 14 showed 1523 cars used the route east of here last Friday.

A. W. Lilja. chairman of the 'club road committee, said 814 out of state cars and 409 Wyoming cars passed the club's counting station two miles east of here between 6 a. m.

and 10 p. m. Friday. The count is being made by the club in a drive to get more highway department funds Tor Improvement of the road over the Big Horn mountains and to have it kept open the year around. July Rains Help to Preserve Good Range CHEYENNE.

Aug. 15. (. Wyoming ranges on the whole were in good condition the first of August because of timely "July rains. George Knutson.

federal-state agricultural statistician, said today there were some poor spots, however. They were widely separated GREASES 3 WAYS BETTER FOR TRUCKS, TRACTORS, ROAD BUILDING EQUIPMENT MACHINERY Equipment Co. Phone 1313 Marco Polo said asbestos was used in Siberia in the 13th Century. BOY THIS TOWN OCA I 1 A 255 North Wolcott PHONE 343 Candidate for REPUBLICAN TICKET Your Vote and Support Will Be Appreciated Fol. Adv.

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