The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-12

The most encouraging report tina, has
come from Healdton since the Dunlap
sand was found in section Z came today
from section 25.4-3. In the southeast
extension. from the westheimer farm
a lease on which was purchased some
weeks ago by the Roxana Petroleum
company from the Dundee Petroleum
company. The well on this farm, To-
Gated In the southeast corner OF the
northeast northwest northeast. reached
the top Of "A new sand at a depth be-
tween 1850 and 1000 feet. The oil is
of much better gravity than Heald-
ton crude. and the sand Is also making
considerable gas. The well caved and
cleaning out must be done and the
casing lowered before deeper drilling
is prosecuted. II il an entirely new
sand for the field. but what IL will
amount to is problematical.
The report which reached here yester-
day that an oil sand had been found In
the South. Boundary well. in section 35,
7sew, in Jefferson county. was evidently
"A. false report. The well was visited
last night and the visitors report that
the sand entered was making salt
water.
American Industrial Oil company in
the CARRIER district, in the southeast
northwest northeast of section 26 22n.
3w, has abandoned its well at 1885
feet The casing has been pulled and
the well plugged. The same company
is pulling the casing from well No.
on the Thompson farm, in section 1898.
in the northwest extension to Healdton.
The well was abandoned al 2eo6 feet
Carter Oil company No .. on the
pugh farm in section is 4s2w, has been
placed on the pump.
The directors of the Fort Ring Oil
company held meeting here yesterday
and confirmed the sale Of thirty acres
on the Watkins farm In section 24-4-3
To the Magnolia Petroleum company for
100000. The directors of the company
are X. o. Dulaney and j. +. Stotts. of
Ardnore, J. l.. Crump and A. NJ. Ham
ons. of Ringing. and \. G.. Maybaugh.
of Fort Worth.
J. l.. Harmon has returned from an
extended trip to Chicago and New York.
j. l.. Willingham has sold tn the
Southwest Oil & Refining company. Of
Oklahoma City. Il tract of 223 acres in
section 1882 near the Wheeler town
site in the Oil City district. The pur-
chasing company states that it will be-
gin drilling operations at once.
+. G. Adkins, head of the land depart
ment of the American Industrial Oil
company. is here today having the alb
stracts of title examined to the Kent
homa property. in section 21-3-2, which
the American Industrial has purchased
II is the intention of Mr.. Adkins to
spend hts time exclusively in the Head.
ton district.
A. II. Black. of the firm OF Black,
Sivalls & Bryan. is here today from In
dependence. Kansas. He was met here
by his partner. J. r. Sivalls. from the
field.
/. d N. Oh company, III section y
3s5w. in the, Loco district. on the Goison
farm. in the southwest of the northwest
Of the section. Is drilling at depth of
800 feet.
Prairie Oil 4 Gas. No. /, on the West
heimer farm in section S-2.3. has re-
covered the tools and is drilling at 24o0
feet.
Summit on company. on the Hern.
stadt farm In section 1923, is drilling
lime shell formation AT 2o9G feet.
Hexagon Oil company No. g. i'm Sec
ton l1-4-3. Is underreaming at $50 feet
The chickasaw Refining company has
completed its switch TO the refinery
site north Of Ardmore on the Santa