The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-07
OIL and GAS
Development
OF TRI-STATE
--latest Reports OF Operations In
Nest Virginia, Pennsy!-
vania and Ohio.

tIlk $dIFIHEE@II% inc LiiTh+A llfLf Ill
Hten8ified Interest in field Develop
InGnt4 Operators are On IN. alert
md Watching FOR new prodGGing ter
EriinEy u ~ no longer a question Of
Etcrfitorg that II clpubl@ ofruTniahing
large wells Light territory able TO-
present small wells la acceptable at
EtE4e present market price or crude.
Many producers are not ia 4 position
tpIncrGs.4r their production, bur those
~hn are Will not hesitate 10 80 after
tt.
Ia Tennfile district. Harrison coun
ty, the sylvan OIL Company Is awab-
hing seventy barrels b day from It's
second teSt on the James 4 Itye farm.
An increase in production IL expected
aEtci. ii EaS been drilled through the.
sand and aGot on Miracle run, Bat
t.Li@. district. MOnungaIa county. the.
South Penn OIL. Company has put it's
tt@t OH tile RebeCci TfDlcy larin 70
pumping and it is producing SIXTY
five barrels Il day.
IN Troy district. Gilmer county. the
South Penn Oil Company 8 Mo . on
lhe AL IN Isyner farm. reported a
good Easscr In HE Zig Iniunsand. has
been drilled totHc CAN'T sand and the
hole filled Up 400 feet with fluid. It,
Will make n tcn-barrel pumncr In
b Ltl': - AIHLhh DDLLllRS aIl5LllGGs I'LL =
county the Red River Oil and Gas
Company drilled NO ia on the Dcpue-
McEIung farm through the I'ifty-fnot
sand and il Is showing for a six or
Reyen-bArreI pumper.
buster in Peasants County.
Near TwigEa postofftce. Lafayette
district. Peasants county the Con
crete Dil Company drilled No. 9 on
the NJ. NJ smith farm through the
Cow Run sand and found IL barren.
II Will be drilled 10 the lower sands.
In Jefferson district Ira Williams and
Company completed a test on the l3.
IT. StandheId farm and II shows for a
five-barrel pumper In the salt sand.
This location is lii advance Of pro
duction and will call out some new
work.
On Ash Lick run, Burning Springs
district, Writ county. the Richter Oil
Company has completed and put NO
liz On tho M. Richter farm to pump
ing and Iii Is a i've barrel punper In
Tile Salt sand In the same district
the South Penn OIL Company has
completed and shot in the Weir sand
No. 4 on the Louisa Woody farm.
The we'll produced twenty barrels the
FIRST tWentY-four hours. Onthe same
stream the same company has started
q
farm. On Tango creek. puyal dis
#trict. Lincoln county, the Big Creek
Development Company has the rig
completed for another test on the
IIaEer-McClure farm, located GOO
feet northeast OF the first test en-
this farm
Donts Run Gauges.
The Dents Run wells III Marioni
county continue TO decline. The re
ported gauges for the twenty-four
hours ending ait O'Clock yesterday.
were as follows:: IT. M. Bart
lett Nos. and 3 z. E. Batson. 14O#
and 405 barrels, respectively: Heck
man and Hoffman No. 3 Alfred Ken
Company No. 5 Hoard-Ba tson 150#
barrels, and the Delmar Oil Conn
panv NOS. "a. = 8 and -. ninety-nine.
120 and 4 SO barrels, respectively. es-4
tinated The South Penn Oil Com
pany's No. 9 M. NJ Kendall is drlll-8l
ing#in the Thirty-toot sand and show /
ing some OIL
In Ellsworth district. Tyler coun-
tyi Barber. Barton and Company
completed their test on the S. Evans
farm. lit HILL gasseI in the Keenerl
Sand. Tn the same district tile Hope
Natural Gas Company Isl fishing at aas
AtssL8 0Il sNle ~: lewis taIflls anu the
Manufacturers Light and Heat Conl-t
pany has startedto drillGa test nn#the
S. B. Shaw farm.
Good Producer iii Greene County.
The Carnegte Natural Gas Company
has 1nnde 4 lev discovery in Greene
county that may cad lip to something
Important The we'll isonathe George
SIlnsMinEGr farm located near the
state line In Springhill township and
about one and one-hRlf miles in al
vance of production. The pay was
tappetl soon after tn e wei was al ilIed
into the top Of the Gordon sand and
for the twenty-four hours ending at
&7 o'clock yesterday morning, pro
duced 200 barrels. Az soon as the