The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-01

natural the first twenty.iour hours.
In the blue Greek field, in kanawha
county, the United Fuel Gas company
has drilled a test on the Eliza Hem
mIngs farm through the Squaw sand
and has light gasser. This location
ic on Blue creek in the lower end OF
the field.
On Road fork, Duval district, Lincoln
county, the Holley OH and Gas DeveI'
opment company has drilled It's TEST
on the Samp. Sampson farm through
the Berca Grit and has q small gasser.
On Straight fork, the Big Creek DeveI>
opment company has started to drill
no. I on the NJ. Spurlock farm. On
Beat fork, the same company has con-
pleted No. II on the Oliver Hill farm
and mas lO-barrel pumper in the
E}erca Grit. On Straight fork, the
same company has the rig completed
for No. IS on the A. G. Grass farm.
Producer in Doddridge.
One.half mile southeast OF Zina, III
Greenbrier district, DoddrIdge county,
the Hope Natural Gas company has
drilled q test on the Retta Dawson
chrm through the Gordon sand and has
a show for a 251barrel producer. On
snake run, in tho same district, Err
nest Randolph has drilled a second
test on the John Sickle farm through
tho Gordon sand and has a duster.
In Freemans Creek district, Lewis
county. the Hope Natural Gas COM
pany has completed q second test on
the N. NJ. Laughlin farm and has a
lair gasser in the Gordon sand. On
Miracle run, BattelIe district, Monon-
gala county, the Venture OIL company
has drilled No. 4 on the Nancy aud A.
/. Johnston farm into the Fourth sand
and it is producing 40 barrels day.
The well is still drilling and expects a
second pay. In City district the Ma
rion OIL company has completed No.
. on the David Myers farm and has a
custer in all sands.
On Lynn Camp, Meade district, Mar
she'll county, Klug Bros. have drilled
II test OH the S. Richmand farm
through the Gordon sand and have a
show for a 5.barrel pumper. On the
same stream, in Proctor district, Wet
eel county. the West Virginia Gas com.
rany has started to drill test on the
j. V. Blake farm.
In the ScafroId Run pool, Roane
county, the gauges Of the wells pro-
Gucing 100 barrels day are as fol
lows: Fisher Oi comEany's Nos. 2
:: and 4 L. l.. Atkinson, 225, 235 and
1l5 barrels, respectively; Carter on
,company's Nos. 2 and 1, J. o. BOgss.
j25 and 240 barrels. respectively.
In Williams district Wood county
{. NJ. Uhl go. have drilled their sec
end test or the Susan Johnson farm
Through the Macksburg sand and
since giving it shot have a show for
l0-barrcl pumper. In the same dis
uict, the Leideckcr Tool company is
drilling Il second test on the L. G..
Duke farm. On Stilwell creek, UniGn
district tho Whit!atch Oil and Kas
company IS due in the sand at a test
en- the John F. Whitlatcil farm.
Southeastern Ohio.
III the deep sand territory in lack
son township, Perry county, O., the
Carter Oh company has completed
and shot No. 5 on the A. and ]. San
Garxon farm and will not have better
than 5.barreI pumper in the keener
sand. Near Flint Mills, Ludlow town.
chip, Washington county, the Carter
ON company has completed No. 6 on
tho Ellen North farm and has a D
bIrcl pumper in the SQuaw sand.
In the Payne district, Lawrence
township, the J. u. Draden Oil Com
pany & Dupuy Bros. have drilled No.
? on the William Huntsman farm
through the Keener sand and have u
show for a 5.barrel pumper. In the
Eras Run district, Independence town
ship, Mlidren & Co. have started to
Grill test on the T. Patterson farm.
Standard Oil Balances.
OIL CITY, Pa, Dec. Sl.-CTedIt bal
ances 200. Runs, 297,122; averages,
lO7,7o7. Shipments, 2O5,o6o; average,
iO5.5S0,