The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-06-13

..anslonnsnr WORK IN the eastern
fieIds at the close Of the week 1ur-
aiehed nothing out Of the ordinary
The completions were uniformly nSnt
and of little importance as 70 1ocdE7.
ton. Routine work IS not OF 1ntsI
est to but few so long as light Eweils
are the rule and they are located IN
old territory Operators w
show a. willingn to drill ~ the
right kind of territory was aya1lao4e,
sh,1r they are not inclined to go OUT
and look for it. Operators are agreed
that 1t is better to conserve their en-
ereies and capital till such tune as
conditions will warrant taxing up
the work where they left on when
the depression set in more tnan q
year ago.
In the list of late compilations IN
the West Virginia fields. gas Wetls
we're common In Courthouse dis
+rict Lewis county, the Reserve Gas
COMPANY completed test on the X
p TAYLOR farm and got a gasser, IN
+te Maxon sand. In the same as
+rictl the Hope Natural Gas CON-
n.ny completed test on the > e.
Turner farm and secured a 1a1r gas
ser in the Gordon sand
On Spring creek, SPENCE. o1s S,lssl'
Roane county, the Garter Oh sS,on7-
pSny's test on thee. w eSS 1art IL
lsTy IN the Berea grit, is drilling 70
: ~ lover sands. in Union district,
peasants county Umpleby Com
nany,s test on theJ. L. Tee tarm IS
proving a good producer Wnen
drilled into the Maxon sand q Few
weeks ago the well started at oetIeI
+ban 100 barrels day ana IS sun
holding up at 40 barrels
Drilling and Starting tests.
Ina good of the old distress
there is quite a showing OF test WORK WORK
STARTING and under way In Green
orier district, Doddridge county, the
Philadelphia Company is drlllng
and starting tests on the F. NJ SAD
1e1 William Sadler and Hugh Gar-1
retr farms. On Grass run, Tenmtle
district. Harrison county, the Grass
Rnn Oil and Gas Company has the
rip no for a second test On Tufke1
rl1n- In the same district, the dopel
Natural Gas Company is down .1.voV
feet at a test on the hiram Nu1cef
farm and still fishing On the same
stream. Ernest Randolph mas st311eo
to drill a second test on the 3
Bond farm
On Flinderation run, Tenm1ie Gus
trict, Arthur Sheets ana Comp oatpny
are due in the Gordon at test on
- % Shahan farm On Salem
Fork. the Noon Oiland Gas COMPANY
ie rIrrine M at No on the Myra,
atkinson farm. On Buckeye
Fork. Greenbrier district, Doddr1dget
county. the Hope Natural. Gas CON
pauy is starting test on the San1or
c. sutton farm
Braxton County Tests. 80
In Salt Lick district, rr a4tontt
county. the Philaaelph1 COMPANY t,ls
has started to drill tests on tne
Thomas Connolly and e Poseys
Fsrnos IN me same district, thej
Hone Natural Gas Company Is dr1ll-l
ing tests on the Ma Ritter and LUCY
Posev farms. On Leatherbark;creek
Murphy District Richie county, the
same company Is due insthes alt-sandl
At its test on the G. Il 1tckafooset
farm. -.-..4t
on Laurel run. Spencer d1str1ct.i
Roane county, G. L. Cabot IS cue IN
the Big Injun sand at an 1mportan.el
test on the julius Scott iarIa- sS1 n.ii
the same stream, in Curtis d1Str1cf,l
Cabot is drilling second test
On the Margaret J. Crts1ips farm Oni
MINERS run. Spencer district. theI
united Fuel Gas CompanyEds due mi
+he Big Iniun sand at a second test
IN the Job Ward farm On Reedyl
creek. Curtis district the same conf
pany is due IN the Big In1un sand
at a test on the Alb. Davis farm and
has the rig completed TOT a test on |
TIE Henry A Wiseman farm On |
Tjuers run. Spencer district. the !
Depue Gas Company has started to
drill a test on the a. w Miller farm
On yellow creek, Center disHtct-t
Calhoun county. the Spear Oh Com
pany Is building ther1g for No: II on
the James Metz farm. On Tanners