The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-01-17
OIL MARKET ADVANCE
MOST DESIR ABB + NOW

have given 1t a shot and will have: a
titty barrel producer. In the same
district the Planet OIL Company has
made the location for a test on the
L Brown farm. South Of New Straits
Vile, In Ward township. Hooking
county, the sWdnetordner OIL Company
has drilled well on the ]. l. Biosser
lot through the Clinton sand and has
q duster. The result Of development
work in the deep sand territory dur
ing the last week was four producers
and three dry holes.
Shallow Sand Territory.
The shallow sand territory inn
proved Its record for the week when
It presented producer, estimated to
pc good for 100 barrels q day. The
well Is owned by the Walter Brown
heirs and Is their No. 8 on their own
farm. When drilled into the TOP 81
the Maxon sand the we'll began to
now and produced eighty barrels the
first twenty four hours. Drilling was
suspended to erect tankage at the
well after which It will be drilled
deeper and is expected to increase its
production. In the same district
Ihornily and Dayis's No. 3 on the
Jane Alexander farm Is holding I'M At
EIGHTY barrels q day. The Reas run
district located in Washington co,,n-
" In which the good producers are
located, shows considerable activity
!aorntly and Davis are drilling M
4 on the Jane Alexander farm and
there are more than dozen webs
starting and drilling IN that LOCALITY.
Ine late compilations In the West
Virginia fields outside Of the Weir
sand pool In Kanawha comfy haya
peen light producers Roane county
however, has broken the rnonotony
9y presenting a good producer, the
pest In many months The we'll r.
owned by g. L Cabot and Is .hds initial
uest on the s. Cottle lot, located h,
me town OF Spencer. Tie first tan
noufs after 1t was drilled into the
sand It produced ninety barrela
Salt Sand Pumper.
In the Salt and development at
Rosedale Birch district Brarton
county, Wilkins and Matych have
drilled their we'll on the q. a Cot-
trell lot through the salt sand ana
nave seven barrel pumper There
IS some new town lot work sta,din .
~ hosedale. On bartholomew run.
harrington district, Marion county.
tne eiope Natural Gas Company has
ortlled test on the Nancy u. Mur-
ray farm, through all sands and has
a custer On the same stream ana IN
tne same district, the Carneeie Nat
urai Gas Company has drilled a test
on the ]. H. Batson farm throt,r4i mi
sands and to a depth OF 3,445 feef and
has a buster. = 80 = e' Wy
ON Thomas run, Clay district, Nom
oneaiia county, the Hope, Natural CAD
company has drilled its test On the
Phillip Shuman farm through the
fourth sand and has a fifteen harrei
pumper On Miracle run. Battelle d,s-
trtct, the Philadelphia Company hs !
drilled No. 5 on the Phifltu sl,,ma u, =
farm to the fourth ana and has =
fair gasser. - :
On Browns creek, Grant district
HalTison county, the Ciarksburg
iasnt and Heat Company has drilled
It's test ON. the. s. IA. Norman farm
through the fifth and and has fair|
gasser. On the. same stream. fhe
SANE company has drilled, a test ON
the George Rogers farm through thel
same formation and will drill Il deem
er. On Turtle Tree Fork. Union az
trtct the same company Is down i 400
feet at a test on the Thomas Bailey
farm. In the way OF. test work ,starf-
ing. that In the victnaty Of The Coi-
,1mhus Producing Company's test ON
the Williams tract N rs,ts,. ! -. q.