The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-06-14

ing any more. The action Of the In
terror department In iellnquishing
supervision over thousandy OF acres
Of good oil lands, owned by Indians
has also made better OIL conditions
Every act that does away with Gov
enment red tape tends to push
tNings for the producer. i Is nc
longer necessary, IN numerous IN
stances TO tie un large sums IN es
crow for an indefinite period while
Indian agents and the department al
Washington so Into the details 0l
every deal 10 determine whether OF
not q lease or an assignment should
be approved.
IN spite Of The general feeling thai
production should be curtalled every
time q new pool Is opened the tools
get busy. Numerous wells have
been drilled IN North Tulsa or Flat
Rock pool, but recently the Musko
gee field Ia attracting the most at
tenllon IN Central Oklahoma. new
streak.snr continuation In the sand
from the Muskogce Held. has iusl
been discovered and by far the best
wells In the Muskogec fields have
been brought IN during the past few
weeks. One OF the new wells drlll
ed recently had an initial production
OF 1000 barrels daily, The oil was
discovered ~ n depth OF 1886 feel
ana upon discovery flushed TO The
top Of the derrick, Some good prices
have been paid in the Muskoget
field for oil leases.
The citizens Of Henryetta are
inhilant over the bringing In OF 4
201 barrel we'll and much prospect
Ing Is being done A well has alss
heen brought In near Butler hy JOIN
Wallace. a new conner In the mid
continent field. The wcli Is five
miles from any other producer ant
Is wild catF Of The extreme kind
The usual scramble for oil leases
followed The discovery a i00-barre
we'll was also brought In recently n
the Morrison flold The land on
which It was discovered was excep
ilunally valuable at one lime bal
was abandoned by reason Of q drs
hole being drilled
Tho Ma,son Oh company during
the week disposed Of us 0noahalf In
iefest IN holdings In lhe Usage M
tlun tn William Mcbride. Elovet
wells have been drilled on This cle9
on hundred acres all OF them slrouf
producers starting al i.600 10 200f
harrols daily and still producing a loi
Of OIL Ono woll Is stili pruduclun
over seven hundred barrels q day
Within twenty months 1000 600 bar
relH have been run from this lease
The Cudahy OIL company completed
two wells near BartlosRllc, both 0i
Them producers.
r. @. Pettlbcne Yiec president ana
general manager of the Santa fl
railroad. announced that twenty adj
dlllnnal wells VIII be put down 1t
the Wheeler field near ArdmOFe ~
fast as men and rigs can do the
work working night and day a
sp0h as The production has reached
i.000 barrels daily pipe line or .
railroad Will be built TO The field
The production now IS 7i0 barrels
daily lie also stated that the sup
pIy Of natural gas from wells now Il
tie Wheeler field " flowing freely
and that on the gas necessary wai
being produced.
an attempt Is being made or the
i0t ranch, Ia Northern Oklahoma, Il
strike oil or gas the driller now be
Ign al depth OF 1000 feet with IN
dleatlons Of gas They expect TO x
down, until they reach tbs depbl
drilled IN the BartIesvilIe aud Paw
auska fields. Additional drilling 4
also IN progress near Madlll and Adj
In Southern oklahoma