Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-08-29
OIL EXCITEMENT IN
NORTHWEST
San Juan County Has Caught
the Fever That Was 0cca-
stoned BY the Discovery of
Greasy at Seven Lakes.

iIImuElpu NJ. Nu. as
Nr.Ir hpIN tuMtd. Tucker and
utI"rs returned this week from the
s.'u" cot tbs new oiI strike WIN GLOW
iuE Descriptions of what they saw
there tud ruc possibilities iu store in
the ruiur'. .pI tlat entire section Nj
IurH"r informed bee mat claims hmyc
been 'ilk.t uut fuf t radius nt TWEEN.
- miles ,u I'll directions from th,
original Wen and that Oh pf1spe,tors
ana speculators ar. pouring Into that
section bN Ga" score. The santa be
road hIr run t~u special tSiIus from
California bearing experts. and the
reports made uy some of them have
only hrf'rd 90 increase The iu,"nEe
activity
ON tho first Of August. aceor '..- o.,
Sir Tucker. there were approximately
eight hundred people camped near
the scene OF tho strike ana prepare
TONS are now going forward g. build
up u town there, charlie H0lly has
been employed Ia survey 4 tuwnslte
ana 90" people 81 81 llup. hy means nf
popular subscription. are bulldng
road irons their town % the now one
iu order Co captur, mo trade.
Tho Wrl now down De- FORTY bar
rel producer and ull those who have
visited tur new field aI, uf thr upln-
Ion that many fortunes Viii b, made
there within tho ncNt few years Al
the Pennington people who have
secured claims they are now hold
ing for speculation
4 L. Hauaa aud Royal Davis. who
were among tho number 90 go 90 the
seen" of tAo u"W oll strike 40 seven
Lakes, returned tho forc part Of the
wc'k ON "Wednesday the latter In
COMPANY with charlie Droihcrs again
went put. equipped tp stay couple
of vroF-. Roth hJy, uU claims With
.u % short disaur. from the strike
wu.rb they expect tu dispose ~ al "a
good profit 90 spDcu'Hors They VIII
also stuk, ont more riuims for people
moro who are unable to visit the
scene. pthcrs are poius out Rate This
wcoa Dr early next 30 'r 20 get in
ON something good and there Is every
reason 90 suppose that they win he
successful for although tho country
has been very generally si8kri, one
cn mud O. quarter section hcrc and
there which has boon overlooked m
the rush.
Parties are rooms back aud forth
between Galgp and the Oh uclds IN
largo uumhSr. Every dly the OK
element grows a lutlc more intense.
Tho scene of tho location ia worry
active cnnire. No houses OF any kind
have noon constructed ON the ground
hrt considerable commercial activity
has sprung lp The people are send
Nue into town for cooks and clerks
ana other skilled labor l.ocat0rs are
son 0ncking 90 that locality Boo large
numbers u is not an unusual sight
to sec groups of eiEI' ana TN COW
cred wagons. each wagon and team
carrying "a whole nunlly ana house
hnld equipment hotdcd towards tbc !
oN location.
Tu, yauuua drNrlpnWout Dompan-
Ivs OF Ihr city are mai uE rapid |
atrIdrs towards tho ru'u iunti0u OF
preliminary affairs. aud ail compaa-
les viii De- ou the o. ESQ soon duluE
actual development work Most al
OF tut companies have suhu itted ar
Nclrs of Incorporation to the srCte- !
tnry oi tho territory The navajo On (
and development company has opened /
an oflce in the Pare hotel, other |
companies Will open offices dnring the !
coming week.