The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-06

a party VI IdWtOH people, cOlnpOSeu
OF N. A. Robertson, president of the
First National Bank Of Lawton, and also
president Of the 81 Oil Company, and
his brother, j, II. Robertson, a capital
ist of Round Up, Montana, and A. r.
| McLennan, manager of the 81 Oil Co.,
is looking over the Healdton district.
The Marcum-Critchlow we'll in section
S-5-2 south of Wilson, has reached a
depth Of 1850 feet. The well will be
delayed on account of the casing being
pulled in two and the rig pulled in.
The second Keyes well, in the Walters
field southwest of Lawton located in
the northeast corner of section 27-ls10w
is said to be making $4,000 900 cubic
feet Of gas from a sand found at 22l6
feet. The well has rock pressure of
1900 pounds. The gas bears every evi-
dence of being rich in gasoline prop
critics. In the same area, in section 81,
John c. Keyes has drilled to a depth
Of 208S feet. The casing is being ce
mented and cable tools are being in
stalled for the completion of the well.
In section 49, Of the same township,
Douglas & Shelton have reached depth
of 1000 feet and are drilling with open
hole almost all the way down.
Critchlow & M@rcum, on the Frazier
in section S.4-5, are drilling well No. 8
at $50 feet. Hivick & MoIer have the
drilling contract.
Urbana oil Company has made a
location for well No. on the west side
of its lease, in section 31.3.3. The rig
contract has been awarded TO e. n.
Dorsey.
Woodruff Oil Company on fee lands
in section 3l-3-3, has rig completed at
location No. 4.
The Osaple Oil Company has awarded
a drilling contract to Fox & Lamb and
drilling operations viii be started at
once in section 9-3-3, between the Heald-
ton and Fox districts twenty-five
inch hole will be started and a deep
test will be drilled.
Fred Haskell, Of the land department
Of the Empire Gas & Fuel company is
here from Bartlesville on company bus
mess.
Kirk Oil & Gas Company. in section
31.2s-2w on the J. f. Bennett farm. is
at depth OF 61O feet. A water sand
was found at 1876 to 500 feet and after
going through a break Of IS feet an
other water sand was entered and the
drill passed out of it COS feet
& W. c. Vass is in the city from his
drilling well east Of Oil City. Mrs. Vass
has taken charge OF the Randol cafe
and they will reside in Ardmore.
Frank b. Van Horn, geologist, with
Charles j. Wrightsman. is an Ardmore
visitor hom Tulsa.
+ . b. +. Horrigan, manager Of the
;, Eastern Torpedo Company. has re-
8 turned from a business trip Of three
}. weeks to the oil fields of Kansas and
n the northern portion Of Oklahoma.
( Mrs c. r. Smith who spent a month
$ with her husband in the fields has re-
o turned TO her home in this city.
n d. J. Childs. Of Sapulpa, is an Ard
|. more visitor. Mr. Childs is at the
e head Of the Chickasaw Refining Com
n pany, which has purchased a site fol
I. -
s here at once and will devote his en-
n tire time to his refining interests here
4. II. W Marcum, who has Healdton in
10 terests and is now drilling a test south
Of Wilson, is in the city today
Otto Bradford OF the Empire Pip,
Line Company, is here today from
Healdton.
a Well No. 49, Of the Bayoul9ll OF
companies on the Stewart Il Hawl
:. farm in 1898, is making 200 barrels
OF oil from a sand 81 feet thick. No
q 20, on the same farm, is on top Of tn,
sand and the outside casing Is beinl
h"NH h'iolt 'H' Ntl ~ ulliltu III
No. 2l, which is the last location OF
, the property, is now drilling and the Il
I. inch casing has been set at sbout 3O
:. feet.
x J. r. Bristow Is in the city today fron
{. the Kirk well in the Graham district.
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