The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-07


IN his maiesty's navy,
Is good for four barrels day. In the
same district, tho Shanty OH and Gas
Company's No. on tho Sarah Jane
Barnhart farm is a very light pumpcr
In tho same formation.
In the Burning Springs district,
Writ county. the South Penn on Com
pany completed No. 16 on tho A. d.
Wilson farm and has a ten barrel
pumper in the Salt sand In Cove dis
trict, Doddridge county. the Carter OIL
Company has now drilled its No. on
tho Connolly heirs farm through the
Gordon sand and It shows for a Ave
barrel pumper.
On the south fork OF Hughes riveh,
Murphy district, Richie county, the
Equality OIL Company drilled No, is on
the ]. +. Lamp farm through tho Big
lnjuu sand and found 1t barren. In the
same district, tho Hope Natural Gas
Company has rigs completed for tests
on the s. H. Westfall and VI. b. West
fall farms. The Same company Is due
In the sand atNO. 6 on the NJ. f. Parker
farm. In Clay district, tho Imperial
OIL and Gas Products Company 10
starting test on the Moore farm. The
samo company is down 1000 feet at n
test on tho Wood heirs farm and nsh,
ing for string OF tools.
Southeastern Ohio.
In the shallow sand territory in
southeastern Ohio, located near Wat
ers Station, Monroe township, Muskin-
gum county, tho Bell OIL and Gas Com
pany drilled No. on the William and
Nancy Walker farm through the Berea
grit. II is a very light pumper in that
formation. In the Cow Run district,
Lawrence township, Washington coun-
~, Needs and Patterson completed No.
on the Lucretia Dye farm and 1t Is q
very light pumper in the first Cow Run
sand. Near Harriotsyille, Jefferson
township. Noble county, the Rado on
and Gas Company is drilling No, 10
on the Lena Crum farm.
Deep Sand Wells Light,
In the southwest quarter OF section
l9, Green township, Hooking county.
the Preston oil Company drilled a test
on the John WysklYer farm through
the Clinton sand at a depth Of 3.0l9
feet and is showing for a light pumper.
This location Is one-hRlf mile east Of
production on the @, and D. NJ. Fling
farm. In the Union Furnace district,
Starr township, the Union Furnace oil
Company completed a No. 10 on the
Ohio state school lands and it Is good
for twenty barrels day in the ClIn.
ton sand. The Preston OIL COMPANY
has rigs complied for Nos. Is and 16
on the Eliza Stlers far mand drilling
NJ IA
No. IL on the same farm. The Ohio
Fuel Supply Company is drilling No. 5
on the 2. STEERS farm.
Southwest Pennsylvania.
Near Dunn's station, Morris town
ship, Washington county, the Orco OIL
Company's No. on the Dunn heirs
farm, located TOO feet northwest OF the
same company's No. 3 on the ]. R.
Watson farIn,( has been drilled ten
feet into the CAN'T sand and the hole
has filled up 1000 feet with fluid. From
the present showing, unless another
pay Is encountered, It will be good for
eight or ten barrels a day.
Northwest Of huntsville IN North
Finley township, Washington county,
the Natural Gas Company OF West Viz
ginia drilled a wildcat ON the w 4.
Carson far mthrough all sands and
found nothing. South OF Enon, Rich
hill township, Greene county, the same
company's test on the N. 3. Clutter
far mis- dry in all sands.
Northeast Of the Fifth sand develop
ment, in Indiana township, Allegheny
county. Kocher Brothers have drilled
their test on the Shorts farm into the
top Of the dfth sand and has shut
down on account OF a lack OF water.
In the same district the Crescent OH
Company has started to drill second
test on the Samuel Googner farm.
The OIL Market.
The prices paid for oil Of various