The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-10

vious time. but this Is no bar "a long
as the result Is satisfactory.
Light PUmper In Writ.
On Straight creek. Burning Springs
district. Writ county, the South Penn
Oil Company has now completed and
shot Its No. 3 on the Martha ]. Will
son farm and II Is showing for a five
or ten barrel numper. On the South
fork of Hughes river. Murphy dis
trlct. James I.anght has drilled No. 3
on the Martin Smith farm through
the Salt sand and 1t ls good for lif-
teen barrels n day.
In CentGrville district. Tyler coun-
tv, Barber. Barton and Company
completed their test on the G. Had
dox farm and 1t Is dry in both the
Keener and Big Iniun sands. In tho
same district tho Manufacturers
Lightan Heat Company Is due In the
sand at test OFT the M. Z and M.
w. Murray farm. The Hope Natur-
al Gas Company is drilling test on
the J. Farrell farm and has the rig
completed for test OH the o. d. Muir
ner farm.
Good Gntscr in Marshall County.
On Grave creek. Cameron district,
Marshall county. the Manufacturers
Light and Heat Company drilled Its
test on the Nettle Hicks farm through
the Stray above the Gordon sand and
hls the best gasser that has been
completed in TINT locality for num-
her OF months. Marshall county has
had but very little new work in the
last few years. but recently the gas
companies have been completing
some and the result has been quite
satisfactory.
In Big Sandy district, Kanawha
county, many OF the old Squaw sand
wells have dropped 80 low in produc-
tion that they reuuire'frequent doses
of the high explosive fluid to keep
them from going into the discard.
The South Penn OIL Company's No. 6
on the Hnya-Davidson farm was in
that stage and was shot and its pro-
duetlon increased to four barrels a
day The same con1nany's No. on
the Coleman farm was down to three
barrels day and was given the
same treatment and It's production
increased to eight barrels day.
In Duval district, Lincoln county,
the Big Creek Development Company
Is becoming active in development
work. The company has more work
underway and more starting than any
other company operating in the coun-
ty. On Straight Fork this company
has started to drill No. on the J. II.
Grass farm and has the rig COM
pleted for No. IL on the Kingsley
farm.
Southeastern Ohio.
In the deep sand territory in Read
Ing township. Perry county. o., the
Carter Oil Company has drilled a
test on the Mary Downtown farm
through the Clinton sand and 1T Is
dry. The location Ia $500 feet north
east OF tho same company's test on
the Agnes Rutherford farm.
In the shallow sand territory near
Stockport, Penn township, Morgan
county. MoBher and Company COM
pleted No. on tho Eli Yocom farm
and secured a ten-barrel ppmper In
the Cow Run sand. In the Rease
Run district, Independence township,
Washington county. Riley and Com
pany complied a test on the Ami
Balless farm and have light pump
er In the Berea grit.
In the Woodsfield' district. Monroe
county, Cooper, Young and Company
have the rig completed for second
test on the James McF'adden farm,
located In Center township. In the
Graysville district. the Tyler County
Bank is due m the sand at No. 3 on
the Elias Hendershot farm. In the
new Matamoras district. the Dcwell
Realty Company iB drilling In the top
or the Rand at a test on the Nate
Pryor farm.
The OIL Market. i.
The prices paid for oil Of various
grades by the purchasing agencies are:
Pennsylynnia ...................$ $3.50
Mercer black .t................. 2.00|
New Castle ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 200
Corning ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 400
Cabeu ....!............ ZOE
North LAMA ............... 1.ba
South Lima ............... 1.5S
Wooster ....... 1,T5I
Indiana y. .........s.. 1.13I
Princeton OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1.72
Somerset Observation-Disclosures. 1856
Ragland .................... si.S5
Illinois ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. La
Plymouth ...s................ 1853
Canada ..-...!............ 1888
HaRldtun .................... TO
CnrsLcann light. ............. 1870
Kansas and Oklahoma. ....... 100
Electra N. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1870
Henrietta ,-..--.- 100
atrawn s-...s.......t... 1.a0
ThrallF .i.;. 1.30
Corsicana heavy ............. rs
Moran ...........-... 1s30
De Soto .................... 1.20
Grtchton "a. ...s.............. IS
Caddo, 3s degrees ............. 100
Caddo. IS degrees .......-..-.. 1.20
Caddo. 80 degrees ............. LIS
Caddo. crude ................. 30
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John7says; tfIf,you want fresh Ash
you'll have to get them at smithy'B
restaurant, Pike st."-Adyertise-
ment. .-s
Nothing better for your friend
than q box Of Huylers Fine Candy
sTuRM g WILSON.