The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-02
ANALYSIS WAS CORRECT
aplan Lucas Indorses That Made by The
Bradford Company.
idt DEVELOPMENT IS NOW GOING ON
Number of Rigs VIII Be Put 10
Work ms soon as They
Can BE Had.

Gina ha. made Beaumont fano G" re-
turned th.e morning from a trip some
whe.e. but where he sayeth not Tie
g correspondents called on him this
mcnin with the view of securing II s.
s.b!e a true and authoritative analysis OF
the Lucas oil Up to this time C-ptail
Lucas r Mr. Galley have given out their
opinion of The oil, but Captain Lucas TINS
morning p.acth ably gave ais oplllon O.
| The fluid Hi attention was called TO une
analyels made by Bralf I'd, Pa, hrm
which wa, published in The Pos yestss-
! day morning and he said that ths test
and most accurate des ,ripticn yst slNeh
Of the oil.
''Yuu can take that analyls,' said Cap
tain Lucas, "as one ind ised by M. u
lis the best ami most thorough ana ysi5
lyet made so far as | know, AMI | am
willing to believe that it rs as good a
description as will be given of the OIL
in some time We have II, des arlption OF
1.-THE fluid here. hunters CT People have
sent III analyses made IN laboratories ald
chemical descriptions, but they 10 net
cover the ca e at all. WITH the excep N
of the bradford analysis none have zee
| thcfough, and we VIII have NJ batter de-
scriptlon than the Bradford until a laige
polNlOl OF tue OIL mas PasSeu III '"e
ITenpe'les,
II W. uld be very glad to give you any
thing along this line if had it, but the
best | can do is to give you the Bradforf
analysis and you are Authorized 10 ,aNe
thai as my opinion Of the oil"
/ II was suggested to Captain Lucas that
I 1t might not be known that the sample
iot OH examined ny tne hrauioru rehne
was 2 talr or even mpiete sAmP- g Oh
fhe beaumont oil lie replea 70 I'M
mat he tnoushl II was IN fact' ne saiu
ne knew ma tney hal tFu'hIul samp g
Oh the OIL put ne declneu 10 say wac d
er ne hed sent mem the sample or Wnetn-
er or net phe eNainl nalI,n was MADE ny
ms direction from ms manner II was
lhterfed' however wat nc Knew TINS hFm
was mating rae ANALYSIS ana 10 Wou.d rot
De Tar from wrong I, Say tnit the ar.
"lysis was made under the direction Oh
= me owners oil uhe Beaumont OIL
speaking OF the SITUATION generally.
Naptaln LUCAS kalu ne was NO. a4N el
q Wn1t hRd been done since his abs e,
oUt lney "oulu push me WORK Ct me
construction OF the pipe llne to ElVls
and Port Arthur
me ms, large storage tank to be built
WVil be at GLADYS cry. This tank W ii
nave capscity OF aoout $1,000 barrels.
rue iron tof II mas pegun to arrive AMI
some OF 1t was placed on the ground yea
,e'oay Az biMsta, besides making II
large storage station, captain Lucas says
:, - eaItuua'eu 10 MAKE IL the general
neouuuaHers LOT uhe machine sh rs aud
supplies CT the pipe lHne, The town will
be built up al once with etores and
aouses AMI large numbers of wo knen
VIII mafe this their home
heplylhg TO question whether or not
plpe line would be Quilt TO SABINE,
Japan Lucas natd he could rot give any
.Illrh'ation IN this point just now, bit
the storage station at Elviata wi give
me owners cf the oil an opportunity TO
NIL no S"Tine as wen as Fort Arthir.
bros CONTRACTORS for CAPITA
~" 1--WE svuipleted inc derrick and
nave tne machinery located fer the new
wen IN the GLADYS City property near
tne Dig gusher and have everything in
'eaulneSs 70 pegln drilling as soon as the
pipe arrives. The pipe is expected daily
ana uhe machinery Will be started In
lew hours after the pipe has 1een
placed on the ground. They began worg
aodsy on another derrick which viii he
sraI. eu apouV 'Vo feet east of the b <
'and The machinery for this well h, now
on me road. These contractors have yet
anoVner wei rig which has been ordered.
uut JUST where 1t will be located has
i net neen decided.
StNm Bros. have ore rig ready 10 vo
" WuIk on the StocNwell- Davis league
On hldebnanat bayou, under lease to w.
a. }; stratord. An:ther one will be here
In about five days. which will ha $500
on tract OF land near the Lucas wei,
under lease to the Southwestern OH com'
pany, Work on this rig has alreadv ha-
gun, ard 1t will be ready ~ 10y ue-
soon as the machinery comes Tho Ar,
s ssa Eel anoth her rig which is en- route
~, Oval which has not yet bsen en-
'@ ul Iof
wynn 4 Blcughton have the contract
ior one we'll on the land Of the Hiu rims
oil company and VIII begin work nS 'hs
ny $500 as soon as the lumber can be
paeeu on Nhe ground. Mr. Wynn wired
Jas, night for the machinery to be Skinned
-, 49, CoFslcaha. This is the we'll for who's
, -Iu.DeF Is now being GU. mention
1 mnleh was made in The Post Thursdav
me- trm also has an extra 10 wSi,h
~ ice1led'
Il.yNaNa Bros California oil well con-
-, - aeVo's' naVe also ordered The lurh-r
~, uerrleN 10 be eected on the HIrgfn,
vi company thirty acre tract r.
n,H' reviewer, is operating under
rom the Higgins company Ts, i ee1e
Of M nFleen acres and 1he ope. ions
undar oontraetors will be for thems YES
nO!aIty contract.