The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-02
ONE WEEK To
DRILL WELL IN
ID VA PARK DIST.

Wichita Falls, Tex, Feb. 2S-
One week seems to have been ac-
cepted as the length OF time it
takes to drill a well in the Iowa
Park district, The first well on
the Hester lease, Harry Zinc farm
one mile south OF town, was drill
ed in today. The sand was topped
at 745 feet and the drill was stop
ped at 752 feet when oil and gas
covered the machine and work was
stopped until the boiler could be
moved back The contractors
state that the we'll shows for 100
barrels or better. Drilling was
commenced just one week ago to-
day.
The drill on the McClesky farm,
ajoining Iowa Park townsite on
the southwest is down 200 feet.
A rig has been set up on block
163 of the original townsite and
drilling will be commenced as soon
as tools can be rugged.
Drilling on the Lawrence farm,
two miles east of Iowa Park, is
down 400 feet.
The derrick on the tract of the
1910 Oil Co., adjoining Iowa Park
townsitc on the cast is now COM
plcte.
Thirteen new locations in the
Burkburnett townsitc pool are re-
ported for the past week.
A location has been made near
Lake Wichita for a wildcat test
with star rig. The location is
not far from the Holiday shallow
pool.
The Texas Company is reported
as making a number of new loca-
tions across the line in Wilbargcr
county, on the Waggoner ranch.
Burkburnett runs for the past
week approximately 10000 barrels
daily average Electra ran an av-
erage OF 1900 barrels, Iowa Park
l25 barrels. Holiday 200 barrels
and Petrolia 600 barrels. Produc-
ton in the Wichita Falls district
as indicated by the daily average
pipe line runs for the past week is
approximately $1,000 barrels.
Burkburnett and Electra com
pletions for the past week are as
follows
New Burkburnett Pool
Big Ben No. Atterberrv, 800
barrels, 1900 foot sand.
Conservative Oil Co., No. /,
Cox, $50 barrels, 1000 foot sand.
Eagle Oil Co. No. Hardin. dry
and abandoned 1850 feet.
Fowler farm Oil Co., No. u Fee,
800 barrels 1000 feet
Fowler Farm Oil Co., No. 8 Van
cleaye, 800 barrels 1000 feet.
X. O. Harvey No. Vancleave,
200 barrels, 1000 feet.
Humble Oil & Refining Co.. No.
2 Derden, 1870 barrels 1000 feet.
Humble Oil & Refining Co.. No.
3 Derdcn, 200 barrels. 1900 feet
Jones ct al, No. !, Truss, 800 bar
rels 1900 feet.
Lone Star Oil Co. No. | Hardin
300 barrels, 1000 feet.
Magnolia Petroleum Co.. No. |.
Fee, 200 barrels, 1000 feet.
Mann Oil Co., No. | Mitcham,
300 barrels, 1000 feet.
i'N7nn-Hood Oil Co., No. Faulk
200 barrels, 1000 feet.
Marine Oil Co.. No. ! Van
cleave, 40 barrels, 1000 foot sand.
Middle Buster Oil Co.. No. / !
Stamford, 250 barrels, 1000 feet.
Over the Top Oil Co.. No. | /
Mckinney, 200 barrels, 1000 feet.
Plainyiew Oil Co.. No. |, Scott
$50 barrels, 1000 feet.
J. X. Parks, No, l Parks, 200 bar
relS, 1900 feet.
Stanley, O,Donohoo and Rowe |
No. 2 Morrison, $50 barrels, 1000 |
feet.
Vernon Oil Co., No. Morrison, !
300 barrels. 1000 feet.
Wichita Oil & Gas Co.. No. | |
Roberts, 200 barrels, 1900 feet.
Old Burkbunett Pool
c. B. FarQuharson, No, Is, /. F.
Rammjng, so barrels, 1000 feet.
Panhandle Refining Co., No. II
Heiserman, 50 barrels, 1900 feet.
Electra District
1918 Oil Co, No. 5 Feds, so bar
rels, 100 feet.
Southern Petroleum Co.. No. 3
Ward and Todd, AZ barrels, 500 |
feet.
Wichita Dallas Oil Co., No. l T. |
w. Roberts, dry at 400 feet.
One OF the numerous stock ex-
changes here, the one that hires the
brass band every night, is erecting
a replica OF a drilling rig on the |
front OF the building as a sign. 1t
is TO be adorned with colored cleo
trio light globes and will make a
novel and attractive sign.
Abner Davis Well In
The Ardmoreite's staff represen-
tative at Wichita Falls wires that
the Abner Davis we'll is in and is
showing for one of the best wells