The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-05
IIREE new WELLS IN.
\. i Them Had Been in the Inter
W. mittent Class.
,,,r OK THE DEEP WELL PROCEEDING
80. in the Snow Case Have
rs'n'c e,snteo. an AppeaI.-Wel' Came
-" Near Going WiIe~

-, Texas, December 4.-The
Ea'T Dorslopment company brought in
Mr r,,t worth Oil company's second well
W. earning. 1t is located In block 81
q. Ton and is a good six-inch spouter.
aAn'" ~
vd,b.ward company's well No. 1,
~ srouted internationally last Satur-
rs brought in today with a steady
~ md has been accepted by the COM
ar ~
.,.,.,o, Tom Wood finished and turn.
~, ne sixth we'll of the Hogg. Swayne
..,,s this morning. The well is To-
an block IS, 1t spouted intermit-
~, ,ereral days ago, but the steady
- vas not reached until this morning.
49,
-, p,s, correspondent visited the deep
- whch is being sunk on the property
/ :, ~ Federal Crude OIL company, this
1 .e,,roop. The well is about 1900 feet
..,.Axsst Of the hill and is now being
4 INA at depth OF 2130 feet. Consldera-
I, ,,s in coming from the well-enough
hrra when a match is held to it-und
\ /. ownsrs are very hopeful that they
i ~, achieved the much desired end Of find
A \, III of Spindle Top. In addition to the
!, here was also small showing of oil.
1 was determined this afternoon that fur
H. bsIllnc would be impractical, since
<, vol makes sand and water faster than
I'm he removed 4 four-inch drill pipe
IN no sent down Inside the eight-iuch
,.i,y and a line of siX-inch casing will he
IN deep into what is believed to be the
m rock A drill will then he sent through
~ rork and the drillers will then be In
II nosition TO determine what they have
ma. II will likely require several days
h III Is found In this well it will mean
mat deal tn the field. While the well
not such great distance from Spindle
I'M The finding of oil Mt q lower level
rsrld bring about the sinking Of many
ere deep wells in that locality.
$50 Isclnto No. ] came near going wild
ns morning. The well was permitted to
i,E through pipe elevated at an angle II
degrees for the purpose of photograph
h IL After Il had spouted a few mo-
stats the flow seemed to greatly increase
MI suddenly and tho Il connection was
gf into fragments. Luckily the gate
ribe had been equipped with a long stem,
I'D the well was thereby closed without
rst difficulty.
he National Oil and Pipe Line company
III Just made valuable additions 10 its
clipping facilities by completing a long
t,dlrg rack on the Southern Pacific, just
tsIcw Gladys and installing large pumps
"a loading vessels at Port Arthur. This
,tapany completed loading racks on the
Kansas City Southern some time ago.
~
Following ere the sales Of oil stocks on
De Beaumont oil exchange:
Higgins, shares at SIS.
Keth.Wsrd, 10 shares at S35,
HeyEood. 10 shares at Sl05.
Maintain, 100 shares at 70c.
Manhattan, 100 shares at Toc.
National OIL and Pipe Line, 600 shares
Il &c.
Buffalo, 1000 shares at 10c.
Beatty 300 shares at lll2c.
lAsc.
II.&4
The following defendants in the receiver.
dip case brought by Annie (. Snow have
I'm granted an appeal to the United States
crrult court Of appeals Of the Fifth dis.
tct, which holds at New Orleans: The ].
u Gutey Petroleum company, W. P. n.
NHiddln, V. WiesS. w. w. Kyle, Home
Oa company, Detroit.Beaumon Oil com
iily, Lone Star and Crescent Oil con-
Isny, National Oil and Pipe Line company
SsSNood Oil company, Higgins Oil and
iss company and the Gladys City OIL, Gas
the receiver is SUSPENDED as to ia Sc
otienaants until such time as the higher
SUIT snail render a decision In the case.
ICON, \ coma Of $4,000 is demanded of the peri.
pobers for spppal