The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-21
In THE OIL FIELDS
Office: 624l W. II. PECK Residence: 2442


Or bilworh district ~ this county,
!, but likewise In the Mcr,nc and Inn
mediate NcWklrk localities, while 10
Is positively certain that the western
area Of OsHRc county BluE only 10
milo east ~ Iouch tity VIII get re-
thorough deep testing. perhaps dur
Ing tho present calendar year
10 In required. in Tact, tnat ON
each quarter section ~ land which
Will he leased Tor OH development
In OanEo county on October d. ihuro
must Dc nt least one we'll drilled lu
tho Mississippi lime With ioai
10 that depth on each 100 acres pf
land. the Usage should be- iho most
| thoroughly tested area within thr
while Mid Continent field a total
~ $3.50 acres arc to be leased fur
| oil IN october. and it Us certain that
| theHo leases viii ho fairly well do.
irihuted among the operating cuup
panicA. for the regulations demand
| that no one company or individual
can hold In excess ~ $500 acres
hnder oil lease within that county
Deep Test ht Ncwklrk
Tho deep tcst In the Nrwklrk vi
! Cinity II being made by tho iioHtun
| oil n Gas company composed ln
| great part 81 Nowkirk Citizonr
| Some time ago this company began
| q tCst 81 "a lease covering / $50 acres
| just Ia the HouthcHst uf that city
| hut after reaching 0 depth ~ 600
foot work was stopped. Recently
| however. eastern capital has bean
| interesting and the deep tost iH tOI
be pushed As rapidly as possible.
This work is being done absolutely
| on geology tho company being nH-
Bured that much OF the tributary
territory thoro IN on Antioine with
nt least several favorable sands
from 500 10 $500 feet dcop. on
fields, west, south and east NJ tho
Newkirk vicinity. ana the recently
developed oil and gas area OF tho,
Marland interests threo miles north
east ~ that city prove the thor
oughness ~ geology and lead the
Boston company to believe that sue
cess Will follow It's efforts
And while the deep test IN being
watched with such. interest IN the
Newkirk neighhOrhood "a similar
program In being followed In theI
DllwOrth district where a persist
ent campaign is In progress 10 touch
heavy producing deep sand Oil
operators believe that the new g.
20O-foOt sand. found early last
spring by McCaskey a Wcntz. while
drilling their No. 2 on tho Fox farm.
will eventually prove to be the most
prolific OF all shallow and deep
sand production In northwestern
Kay county They are promising a
surprise, equal TO the $500 foot
sand In the Immediate Ponca CitYI
field, and prophesy that "A several
thousand barrel producer will be-
the result
Drilling Deep at Mcrvinc.
Deep drilling has been tho pro-
gram In the Immediate Mcrvinc dis
trict for some time THIS Ia ap-
proSimately IA miles north and
east Of Ponca CITY. and about rs
| miles northeast of the deep or SEQ
| foot sand here, whereas the Boston
test at Newklrk iA 10 miles almost
directly north OF this decn produc-
| ing area. and the McCarkey a
Wontz lease IL rs miles norihwcst,
while the deep drilling In the OHngc
viii be from five to 20 miles 10 the
eastward
Thirty-siN hundred barrels initial.
daily production was the biggest
producer thus far brought In al
Mervine. II was On the Hayes farm.
the property ~ the Carter on COM
pany which also got a 800 barrel
producer on It's McClRskcy lease
The Diamond on company the orig.
inal company OF j i McGraw aud
his associates. had l.26O and a
] 5OO-harrel producer on the Engel
kemeier land II II claimed also Tor
this locality that tbs greatest pro-
duclng gas well In the state is to.
the northwest of Mcrvinc The
0ypsy on company is reported
making a deep test on tho uoornik
farm, south OF the EngclkcmeIcr.
\ Field of Activity
The greatest activity In oklahoma
oildom AZ the present time iH In
Usage county where there are now
lS2 wells drilling and In addition
| lb2 rigs and locations. whcro drill
| ing operations have not yet started
| For some time the annual oil pro-
| ducuon Of Usage county has been
$4,000 barrels daily ana during tho
/ first two weeks ~ July the daily
production went up 90 10000 bar
| rels, with gradTtSt Increase ndi-
/ Gated Al the present time the great
/ est production Ia In the eastern por-
! tion, around llominy. WyuoUa and
/ hnwhuskn hut development rradu-
| ally extending westward and will
continue to DO M aH additional lands
arc leased by the government for
| oil
In the western extension iu the
Usage one ~ the most important
I wells recently is thar OF the Gypsy
OH company ana Phillips Petroleum
company, ON Joint acreage purchased
from the Indians FOR 100000 Prior
to these companies taking over tho.
acreage a 1900 barrel gushcr had
been brought iu bv tho American
Pipe Line company I'm drilling is.
extensive gas lease. which was lntcr|
sold to tho Empire FOR 81 600 600
The Gypsy Phillips lease a near
Icrsonin ana approNimutcIy 90 miles
east Of HoncN CITY
The western extension or Usage
OIL production wuS antlrtpgtpd dur
ing the past wcck o., one OF the
most important riE lumber yom-
p7uics In this section or mo state
when DO purrhpsei five additional
yards each 'n % Western Ostgc town
Fairfax burbank, Foraker Grain
ola and kbw CITY Tho latter is boz
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