Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-07-14

T1ctivc m June than fot the past two
years The competitions aElsi cratcd
iGi2. AN inc ease Of 6l over May. and
tho size ~ the wells was larger as
new production amounted to 4 500
barrels. an Increase OF l.G1J barrels
owe" the previous .cFort The ola
pools showed some additional work
lWirh "a small aided new production,
iut the greater increase was obtained
I'm West NIrLinia and southeastern
olio West Virginia reported lAI
cuuplotiuus. with a new production OF
%. .Gil barrels. tho gain being ~ ana
/ ll1O rcspc, lively southeastern ONO
fell off - In the ndmhcr completed,
| out gained 1928 In the amount oi new
production obtained. Southwest Penn
Sl lvania also showed an increase OF
/ 10 u cumplrtiuna and of loE hhiI'IH
| BOO tho initial outpuI Tho discovery
of a we'll ON steer creek. Calhoun
,1ruty PROMISES tu Head up 10 70 new
I,ouI A rushcr well was also struck
linear NIumugtun. but several dr}
I holes IN the vicinity 30 not encourage
|murh active work ln the cabin creek
district of kJnawha county the Ecrca
pool there is furnishing good wells
land the indications arc That large
area VIII hc found productive. As
no, territory is practically owned hy
attention ui operators
Ury Holes IN PcmsNIvania.
Among the competitions IN the Penn
sviyuia division were ~ dry holes,
0. moro than in the previous report.
and 52 gas wells "A gain Of three.
West Virsnia reported 40 failures, or
.2 per cent of the number completed,
southeastern OHIO operations We're
oven Joss fortunate, as they round the
ss,mc number of DIR, holes, or nearly
30 peg cent of the total Counting
the 81 gus wells of West Virginia ana
the dry holes leaves only 90 oI pro-
duccrs for that state IN tn" Juno re
pott while southeastern ONO had 80
producers. In the lid pools the dry
holes were few and numbered only
ono for each l3 wells completed. Al
lcriuy and bradford reported no fail
urcs and the Middle tlcld had only
one. Butler failed in % pCI cont Of
Its ,omplctiCns Considering the
amount Of wildcat work under way
| through thc pcunsylvsniu hclts, the
number of failures iS small
At the close Of June there were N29
! rigs and wells drilling. ar increase Of
only fuC; over the report fui the ond
/ of May There was httlc change in
| the amount Of new work under way
4
being IN NcuauEo-t lHrluu which
shows A decrease Of ~ from the May
ucurct The iarrcst Increase was ten
/ IN southwcat PENNSYLVANIA.
ohio Quiet
There were only II moro compile
ttous in all thc Central West fields
during June than IN May, bat new
Iprpductiuu showed an increase OF
] ia.
| Kentucky furnished 9h2 barrels OF
|this addition. and Lima $50 barrels
| Illinois with l5 more competitions
iraincd $50 barrels owe" the May lig-
urcs Indiana and Kentucky showed
] fcWcr competitors than in the pre-
Viuus report, but a gain in the lnlu',
OUTPUT Work ~ the raa territory ol
/ ONO is failing off and there has been
nothing new developed TO warrant any
extensive search 70" oil In inns d'V'-
sion. The failures were greatest ~
Illinois. where ~ dry holes were re-
ported. while Indiana keeps UP its rec
ord for failures with Onc-third oi lh'
Icnmplcttons failing to find oil. These
mark the active search Tor new pooH
lin these two states New work "a
tho close OF June showed "a consider
liable increase below the MAY figures
the total loss amounting to 26. I'm
was divided among all the districts
II is attributed to the heavy ram
which kept the roads in such cundi
tion that material could not he moved
Field men claim it docs not reflect tn
| ltrrc condition and that with bette
| weather work will increase every
| where Kentucky is attracting NOR
attention than . 'ner ui th' V'u
| troI divisions H luc to the shal
| ,'.,, @ I,,lI,n,. ..... I'm, ovcrv of larg
row ,UVIis " in H. .rin, nd Scottsytn
mnnls MAIZE Tho N of I., former wa
r,trnJcJ dur .u .ud promises Il
| Lo thc host I. ...- found IN tn
| state