The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-11-19
OIL. AND GAS NEWS OF
THE ARDMORE FIELDS

Oklahoma. Colorado oil company, near
Sawyer In Choctaw county, is drilling IN
a brown shale formation ut about 700
| feet.
Hiyick Oil a Development company
No. 3, on the Sol Lewis tract In 23.i'3.
has the rig completed and material Is
being moved to the location.
Geneva Pearl Oil company No. has
begun drilling In section 4-4-3 and has
reached n depth of $50 feet. Hivick Il
Moler have the drilling contract.
Harris.Strawn OH company No. 10, In
section 1888. is being placed on the
pump today.
Czarina OIL company. on the Czarina
Homer farm in section 30'3-3, Is drill
| ing at go feet.
J. L. Hamon No. 4, on fee lands In
section 22-4.3, Is being placed on the
pump. IL will make production or
about fifty barrels. This well is on the
property that was recently sold TO the
Sammies OIL corporation OF Oklahoma
City.
Rockland oil company No. 3 on the
Pitts farm in section 1888, which has
started for deep test, Is shut down
because of water shortage.
S. j. Graham has been made division
SUPERINTENDENT of the Empire Pipe Line
company, with Augusta Kansas, as
headquarters. The order was made ef-
| fective Friday.
]. NJ. Eilbeck, who is at the head OF
the land department OF the Roxana
Petroleum company in Oklahoma, was
here from Tulsa Saturday and yester'
day. The Roxana company has large
production at Healdton and has a pipe
line out of the field.
r. L. Blaffer and w. s. Parish, OF
the Humble Oil & Refining company,
arrived today from Houston and VIII
spend few days with c. B. Goddard,
who has charge of the company's opera
tions in the Ardmore district. iThe
Humble company has large produc-
ton at Headton and also at Oil! City.
j. d. Hackstaff, general manager OF
The Empire Pipe Line company, b. X.
Graham, general superintendent, and
Otto e. Bradford division foreman, are
in Gainesville Texas, today at the com
pany's refinery The large toncrete
storage tank is ready to receive oil ana
the officials of the company want TO DC
present when oil is turned into the res
ervoir. This reservoir has a capacity
of $50, 900 barrels. 1t was built at a
cost of $4,000 and if it is success,
concrete will take the place of much
steel storage at refining plants.
The advisory council of the Mid-Con-
tinent Oil and Gas association will meet
Thursday evening at the Tulsa MOTEL
Tulsa. The association includes the
areas of Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas
Ardmore members of the council are H.
A. Hefner, Writ Franklin, Roy Nj. John'
/, son. ]. S. Mullen, n. b. Feagin, MAX
Westheimer, Edward Calf and F. j..
katz.
James A. Harris, of Wagner, former
Republican national committeeman OF
Oklahoma. /. here looking after his in
terests in the Ardmore oil district. Mr..
Harris is interested in the Harrls-
Strawn Oil company and also In the
/ CZarina company.
w ID. Hume. of the Dundee Petrol
cum company, is here from Tulsa look
ing after company business.
Mr. and Mrs. f. A. Felmlee are here
from Tulsa. Mr.. Felmlee is a drilling
contractor in the Ardmore fields.
Harry c. Tate has returned from
business trip to Chattanooga and Law
ton.
f. r. Stephens, producer In the
CARRIER district, is in Ardmore on busi-
ness connected with the oil fields.
Tom Boydston and NJ. NJ. Williamson,
both of Oklahoma City, are in the city.
Joe Kilchenstein, division superintenu-
ent of the Magnolia Petroleum company
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