Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-02-13

SNN An IbNi'It IthtSt I'th. L."
. Leases on four tracts OF Star county
T land. totllling two million acres, have
been obtained 10y f. - Ranger of Los
Angeles, cal, according Co. announce
mont made at Falfurrias, Texas, to-
day The leases contain obligation
TO bore two test wells yearly for oil
or gas ON each of the tracts
At NEW HENLDTON The big gas
well owned boy the GYPSY on company
on the Matte Morris farm in 2S-2-3 In
the Fox district has been successfully
muddcd IN. The lost tools have been
recovered and the company has re-
sumcd drilling. The owners are very
anxious to test below the heavy gas
sand for oil and have gone to a very
heavy expense In order to make that
test.
In the township east of Hcaldton in
is-2w it is stated that as high a. $500
per acre has been paid IN the last few
days In the 5-2 township 10 the south
acreage has been selling high and in
Love county in a. acreage * selling
at $40. The fraternity Is making a
run on this stuff somewhat like they
did on the township west of Fox
Vernon Collins OIL company No 9
in the northwest corner OF the lease
at 2gS feet: it had 26 feet OF sand
and Is producing a black OIL but of
finer grade than the average oil of the
I field. II is stated that this Is an en-
tircly new sand. No. 10 on the east
line Of the lease offsetting Magnolia
Petroleum company is undcrreaminS
at / .0Sj feet, No. 3 on the south line
is drilling AT 300 feet, Nos. 1 aud Ii
ON the south line offsettng j. l..
Hamon have begun drilling, No. II
has a rig completed and No. 20 has u
Z rig building.
Desada OIL 4 Gas Co no. 3 in l6-
43 offsetting No. . Carter on the car
ter farm is setting the S-inch cas-
Iing at 1000 feet Desada company is
/ building rig for No. i'm the south
east corner of its lease.
Scivally Petroleum company No. II
/ located in the southwest corner of its
[ lease in l5-4-3 is spuddns
| Iokla-Ruby OH companies in the
southwest quarter of 1913 is drilling
/ No. ii well in the sand at 995 feet.
No IL is in the northeast corner of
the lease. No. . on the east line is
drilling at 100 feet.
Fort Ring Oil company No. 3 Wat
ldns in 24-A-3 Will be put on the pump
tomorrow The owners estimate it at
80 barreller The offset TO this well
on the west missed the shallow sands
and is drilling for the Pugh sand
Dundee Petroleum company No.
Westhcimcr ~ Daubc in 2j-i3 in the
southeast extension will begin drilling
early this week. Operations have been
delayed on account of lack OF water.
Same company in 9-6-6 southeast Of
Madill in Marshall county is drilling
at ,l50 feet This test has been de-
Z layed 10y lost tools, but they have been
recovered.
Dundee Petroleum company is drill
ing a well jointly with Cosden Oil "
Gas Co. in 36-23n-ie which is in Paw
nee county - miles east Of the Otoe
gas wells. These companies have TO-
GOO acres here leased from the state
by +. w. Marland The well has just
begvn drilling.
The Burford- Rrimm test in the
southwest OF 26-5-2 in the township
south of Wilson has reached "a total
depth of $50 feet Acreage in that
direction is selling readily and some
of ii has gone as high as $50.
Pennsylvania on company in IL
Ss-lw has begun drilling. Ase
Michacls has the drilling contract
Joe Willford and othesr in 39-3s-1w
have the RIG pand are moyiul il ma-
Chinery.
The Five Dec oil company has been
organized with q capital stock of SEQ
600. The inCorporators are: w. G.
Downing, 5. \. Douglas and r. O.
Dulaney.
Gunsburg X Forman have rig up
In the northwest corner of the south
west quarter Of l9-l-2 ON the Bench
allotment.
Robert Watchorn in 1853 has the
water shut off and is now drying the
hole. This we'll at 2,3i5 feet is making
some gas
Producers oil company in the north
west corner Of 30-l-2 has drilled to
depth of 800 feet and shut down
until water well Is spudded.
The HoNagon on company which
took over the 40-acro lease in the
southwest Of the northwest of lI-4-3
from the Heudton OH ~ Gas Co. has
started n string Of tools to cleaning
out the three wells on the lease and
will continue active operations until
the lease is fully drilled up The
officers of this company are Homer
Hiuklc, president; Mark Kirkpatrick
secretary and treasurer Besides the
officers T.. b. Luke is a member of the
board of directors