The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-28

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Corning - 2.4O Indiana ---- LIS
North Lima 1.S8 Princeton - 1872
South Lima 1888 Plymouth - 1.83
Petrolia (Canadian) an)----- 2.2S
Independent Torpedo Company,
which is building a nitro-glycerine plant
west Of Ringing that will have a capac-
ity sufficient to supply southern Okla
homa and northern Texas fields, will
have its plant ready for operation next
week. +. p. Bates, the local manager,
is in Healdton today purchasing site
for garage and for Healdton field
headquarters. He will also obtain a
site somewhere in the district for q
magazine location.
Conway & Kiser have completed we'll
No. Is on the Huxie property, in section
1898, for the Sinclair Oil Company.
The well had sand from 1145 to 1855
feet and 1t promises to be an average
well.
Black Eagle Oil Company, in section
22-3-2, in the OIL City district, has begun
drilling.
McKes Oil Company, in 254-3, in the
southeast extension, is drilling at a
depth below 900 feet.
Sinclair Oil & Gas Company No. 81,
on the Westheimer In section 1888, is
drilling at 1910 feet. This well will be
closely watched from now on, as II is
to be drilled to a depth OF 5000 feet
and will be much deeper test than this
portion of the field has ever had. Elec.
ira, Gushing, and Glen Pool all had
deeper sands and members Of the oil
fraternity are of the opinion that Heald-
ton also has.its deeper sands.
American Industrial Oil Company, on
the Thompson farm in section 1898, is
drilling at $50 feet. This company is
prepared to drill to depth Of 1000
feet and perhaps deeper.
Uncle Sam OIL Company, in section
1-Ss-4w. has reached a depth of 1400
feet and is waiting for a cable.
George W. Chaffee, in section 2.3.3,
southeast of Fox district is still shut
down at 2Ol5 feet. The drill is on top
OF sand.
Summit oil Company, in 1923, is drill.
ing at SIS feet.
Prairie Oil & Gas, in S-2-S, is drilling
in broken formation OF lime and sand
at 2l1O feet
Gypsy Oil Company. on the Feagin
farm Moncrie0 in section 1928, is in
blue shale at 2375. The drillers are
trying to get by the lost lugs.
Gypsy OIL Company. on the Pierce
farm in section 1929 is drilling in sand
at 1865 feet The hole stands full of
water.
Bayou-19ll Oil Companys No. Wood.
worth in 1898. which was the third
well drilled in at Healdton, has been
cleaned out and its Initial production
after being cleaned was ten barrels an
hour. This well has been producing
steadily for more than three years and
has given up an immense amount Of
oil
Carter Love OIL Company is moving
tools to No. 4 on the johnson lease, in
15-4-S, and Is also moving a rig TO its
gas well to drill II deeper to the oil
sands. No. l Johnson is being cleaned
out.
Walter Cant has purchased an undi-
vided one.fourth interest in the fee to
the l60-acre Pierce farm. in section 49,
2-3. in the Fox district. The Gypsy OIL
Company has a lease on this farm and
is drilling its first we'll on the prop
erty at a depth Of something like 1900
feet.
The gasoline hearing before the at.
torney general OF Oklahoma which has
been continued from time to time for
several months. has been set for June
and the chances are that a hearing
viii be conducted at that time.
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