The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-02-07
OIL OPER a Is ARE
DIJLL Z 2 S Z in NIO NTlIS
Most COMPETITIONS Only Runs
pers and Some for the 81
Week Are busters. 81

pers and Some for the s
Week Are busters.
The rounding out Of the week tol
aeye iopment work in the eastern fields
drought no better results than tile
hfst part and taken as d whole the
week was the dullest of any In manE
iIlQntlie The new cofnpietions were
mot better than. light bumpers ana
there were good many fell I'd the
custer list The Weir sand develop
ment In Elk district. Kanawha county,
furnished but one completion and It
y not better than a fifty barrel pro-
Queer. This waasthe largest well COM
pleted In The eastern fields during the
\ week, and light as compared with
|etne size OF stheswells that district has
been supplying. In some localities
there is considerable test work START
ing but 1t is nearly all located iIisyaf5
lous old districts that have. been under
ueg fnent for many months. In the
Old Submission pool, in Clay district,
Harrison county the South Penn oil
Company's No. 3 on the Rosa Allen
farm, gasser in Nthe Gordon sand.
drilled down to the fourth sand Is
producing forty-five barrels day ana
mas not been drilled through the; sand
IN Courthouse district, IL iweocs5kz
IN Conrt House district, Lewis coulis
W the Hope Natural Gas: Company
mas completed a test on the SParrs
hamsberg farm and has a fair gasser.
s9n Eampbell's run, Warrington dis
tr1ct, Marion county, the Carnegie
Natural Gas Company has. now drilled
its test on the Campbell heirs farm
through all sands and found nothing
but a light show Of oil In the Camp
belPs run sand On Statess Fork Ia
me same district Freck and Allen are
drilling In the top Of the Maxon sand
at test on the Charles Kendall farm
Harrison County Work. r
Un Big Elk creek, Sardis district,
Harrison county, the South Penn Oil
company has noY drilled its No. 3
on the James Ogden farm through
the Gordon sand and will not nave
betterst llan+a light purnper. On Long
Drain run, Church district, WetzS
county, the Carnegie Natural Gas
Company is drilling In the Fifth sand
at its test on the w. G. Garner, farm,
On Church fork IN the same district,
the same company Is drilling test
on the BENT mini Lewis FARM en- visr,
creek, in the same district, the Manu-
facturers Light and Heat Company is
still fishing at its test on the S. s.
Teagarden farm. The same company
Is drilling a second test on the same
farm. The Manufacturers Light and
Heat Company is starting test on
the Mcdonald heirs' farm and has
started to drill at test on the Ma
celia Moore farm. d
On Big run, Warrington district.
Marion county, Cochran and Funk are
building the rig for another test on
the Rebecca Glover farm. On Patter-
son Fork, Tenmile district, Harrison
county, the Ozark Production Com
pany fs rigging up at a test on the
w. u: Leonard farm. On Rock Camp
run. Sardis district, Carter ana Sheets
are drilling a second test on the ].
II. Henderson farm. ~
VIII Drill Tests. es.s
On Beech Lick run, Greenbrier dis
trict. Doddridge county, Trainer Bros
are rigging up to drill test on the
"A. McIain farm. On the same
stream and in the same district Inc
hope Natural Gas Company has made
lne location for a test on the Joseph
McLain farm. On Alum run, Free
mans creek district, Lewis county,
the Hope company is drilling test
on the Patrick Hines farm. fsfll
On Prices Fork of Fishing creek,
Grant district, Wetzel county, the Do
man Consolidated OH Company is due
In the Big 1njun sand at q second test
on the n. A. Ensminger farm. On
Nettle run in the same district, the
Nettle Oil Company is drilling at 600
Feet at Its test on the Hart Brothers
farm. On Pickempaugh run, Grant
district, n S. Snyder and Company
are building the rig for No. 8 on the
j. IL. Stevens farm. ;ese
In Court House district, Lewis
county, the Hope Natural Gas Com
pany Is drilling tests on the A. Read
er, and the William Burke farms. In
Freeman's Creek district, the Reserve
Gas COMPANY Is drilling tests on the
y. w. Norris and Crit White farms.
Light bumpers in Ohio.
DEVELOPMENT work in the south
eastern Ohio fields is far from salts
factory. The week closed without a
single completion reported better
than a very light pumper. Operators
In the deep sand territory are round
ing out the work they had under way
and are Starting very little new work.
In Green township. Hooking county,
Cowel, Cochran and Funk's No. g on
the George Price farm, which came in
last week and had an initial producs-
tion of 100 barrels, has declined to
sixty barrels day. The Winefordcr
OIL Company has completed and aban-
doned its well on the j. l.. Bloser lot.
In the same district, Spencer, Wal
smith and Company have drilled thcif.
test on the Dorr Run Coal Company's
propety to depth of 1900 feet and
have shut down
The Plymouth Oil and Gas Company
is due in the Clinton sand at its test
on the Helm Clay Company's farm. In
the shallow sand territory In the
Macksburg district, Washington coun-
ty: the James Oil Conpany's test on
the 4. ogle farm is dry in all sands.
Sperry Brothers No, "a on the own
farm is little better than duster. In