The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-02
nr rRENTIss MOOREl

~, on March 2s was approx
,ately $4,000 barreh. Il decrease
-, snproximately 10000 barrels
n,der ihe totals OF March 10 when
INC fields attained n peak point OF
leg 600 barrels az result or ab-
normally heavy flush production
rom several big wells In Eastland
Ard stephens counties
The figIre, OF March ss are H.
5oo barrels greater than the Feb
,,sry is totals. $4,000 barrels
syc,ier than tho figures OF Deem
be- 5. 1918
In other words although the out
nj, today is approximately ten
'nousand barrels less than tw"
,,e.gs ago, today's production IL
n.v,rtheleas $4,000 barrels greater
man 1, was four months ago. Tho
nroJuctlon totals see -Hsiw back and
tcr-h some. owing 10 temporary
conditions. but as "A general rule,
steadily increase from month 60
month. The net gain in March
alone after losing the flush produc-
tin, OF the hig wells OF two weeks
ago. is approximately $4,000 bar
res
u-uons Tor the Temporary DcSiine.
4 sharp slump In stephens county
sauv output IN chiefly responsible
Tor the falling off in the general
totals. and the stephens county
,mmn has been largely caused by
normal decline In the flush proiuc-
ton Of the Mid Kansas No I w, T.
Carey. IN the Caddo poo! and the
unnsuallv rapid loss In fluah pro-
ducuon by the Gulf Production com
nany's FSncher and White gushcrs
in the breckenridge pool stephens
county ~ now csttrn ated "a pro
ducing 1000 barrels daily. No
wells or i'm mportance have been com
rlcted in tho county in the last ten
day, 10 offcst the decline OF the
older wells
ENaland county Uhc Ranger pooD
e now producing $4,000 barrels
daily. not quite as good as tho peak
point attained directly after the
Norwood was deepened. Twelve
wells have been completed in Erst-
land county within tho last two
weeks and have been able 10 hold
tho output almsot even. There
should soon he another increase in
production IN Eastland county as "A
number OF wells are on top OF the
sand. and preparations arc being
made to deepen other wells already
producing In the western edge OF the
pool.
, Tho Duke-Knowlcs pool northern
end Of Comnnche county, IL credited
now with an output OF 3 500 barrels 4
daily. a considerable increase over
len days ago, due to tho Increased
output OF the Knowles No. /, which
has been dccpencd again
The North Texas district increased
its output couple OF thousand bar
rels due to an unusually largo mum
bcr OF competitions at Burkburnett.
Sc oil wells and two dry holes hav-
ing been completed AT Burkburnett
IN the last eight days Rurkburnett
is now credited with 81 900 barrels
daily: Electra, 10000 barrels: Iowa |
Park Ietrolia, and others 1000 |
barrch
Morc Pipe lanes RC4ng Completed.
within the next two weeks tho |
Magnolia Petroleum company will |
have about completed it's cight-inch |
pipe line from It's main trunk sys-
tom 10 Ranger. and will give II the |
.-Hater test about April i5 This |
linz will not start out with more |
! Than 10000 barrels capacity owing |
10 slow delivery OF pumps which |
restricts the line TO starting with |
orc station. The other pumps |
should be in and set up by June -. |
d The Prairie Pipe Line company, |
under "A recent lease contract, takes
over the Magnolia Petroleum com |
pany eight-inch pipe from Bowie. |
Texas. to Gushing. Okla. on April |
|, and should have connection |
completed between Ranger and |
Bowie by April 10 or -. This will !
give the Prairie altogether two |
s-inch pipes for handling Ranger |
IA NIA -.
pushing work on It's combination |
s-inch and l2-inch pipe system. |
which is to add 5000 harreL to |
tho original S-inch line connecting |
the Ranger pool with the Prairie |
Trunk system In Oklahoma
Tho Gulf Line company IL run |
n'nE oil regularly now from Ranger |
10 Fl Worth.
Tho Sinchir-Gas company has
begun crowding construction Of It's
pipa line from Ranger 10 Hcalton.
okA, where II will connect with |
tn' same company's line from Healt.
on 70 Gushing Okla, where in |
urn connection IL made with the |
NAN trunk system OF the Sinclair
on corporation.
Humble OH !~lRcflnine Jsompauy
Starts Rhigcr Pipeline.
mo humble on 6 Refining COM
pdny Is enerCcucally proceedlng{
70 WIN preliminary work toward the
CONSTRUCTION Of a pipe line from
ranger TO Houston and pcrhape on
uoWn TO the Cult A suhaldiary
corporation, the Humble Pipe Line
Eoihpany has been organized, Con-
vactoN have been called in 10 make
olas FOR hauling. stringinE. and lay
ing pipe. Ditching machines are
uelnS bought II a reported that
mIvh or the machinery has been
or1ered for pump stations
l.. Steiner OF Dallas has been
New York the last two weeks
aSng Arrangements to finance
Ne proposed Wagner & Steiner
pIpe "ne from Ranger TO ~. Worm
supply refinerics at the latter
'hc Right Causes Some Alarm.
~" sudden outbreak Of a pricc-
.N''ihH war in tho retail gasoline
o mnrket In the Mississippi valley is
sauA'ng great deal OF comment and
suuc alarm in Texas oil circles. So
-, az can he authoritatively learned
r''"-cutting ut New Orleans
n,phls. Chattanooga and other
Gm mlS started between tho Standard
~ company OF Louisiana filling sta
,W,,H ana the Gulf Refining company
lung stations CUR Officials n,