The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-01-03

companies ana return to Oklahoma.
MI. Doun hns for many years
/ hccn conspicuous figure In the oil
! business all over tnc UunCd S,u,vs
/ lie mas been most succCaHful and
promInCut represVutaaNO Of the
/ companies Win which he has been
/ associated, and the officers of those
/ companies express great regret at
/ his withdrawal from the orgini2a-
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spray from Nc Mexican on Wells.
lhe attest important well brought
| In is ihat ut lhc Cur,cI Petroleum
company 40 Cnicuuu.hu. which is
yielding at tho ra,c OF lbu,uUu bar
Icts dtllN \ number Of wells that
have been closed down ia ,his re-
giOu have been reOpcncd recently
The We'll referred 90 is ,hc sixth be
longing I'd The company ana ls by
Tar ,ur .ayEcst producer. The
Other wells have only been produc-
hg about 90 per cent ot their
pu,cutJIy and 10 Is said that the
/ new one VIII bc kept closed down
/ unu ,hcro rs occasion to use us
/ products. This well came IN with
suCh "a tremendous flow that II
apputcd high lu the air and the oil
[ had lo hc controlled by banks OF
carih uuul a valve could he placed
for controlling The geyscr.
because OF the recent discovery OF
petroleum al Preside, Texas, and
tnc great excitement thar has fol
lowed, increasing the value OF lands
seNcr1, hundred per cent, II rs he
iicvCd that the same oil belt ca
ends across the RIO Graude, and as
q consequence there Is au invosuga
uon under way at Ojinaga and vi
ciuity on the Mexican side Of the
river. with good prospects for sue
cess. The first concessions for
drilling oil wells IN the northern
portion OF the republic have been
granted by the department OF in
uus.ry and commerce. Two have
been issued for this purpose in Pa
nuCO Chico. near JuarCZ, Ia The state
Of Chihuahua, and one at san Jose
de los Aiamos district OF Mdpimi,
state Of Durango. II Is reported mat
several large foreign concerns are
investigating both these localities,
which are several hundred miles
from each other, with the view to
engage in development.
1t IL announced that The special
commissioners appointed by the Hu.
preme court for the purpose OF
considering the various appeals
taken by tho petroleum companies
have completed their iabors and
that all which remains Is to deter
mine the order which the respective
cases shall be taken up by tho main
body of the court. II is expected
that this will bc determined dur
ing the coming week.
Two new companies engaging In
the petroleum industry have filed
their applications with the depart
ment Of industry, commerce and
labor. These are the Imperial Gas
Il Combustible Co, with the regis
tration No. 367, and the Agwi Re-
finlng company with the registra-
don No. 3GS..
The Agwi Mexican Petroleum
company has been granted permis-
sion to install two steel tanks in
lis refinery at ampamachoco,
Tuxpan. and the Mexican Gulf ON
company to land material Cor the
construction OF tanks for iis use at
the terminal OF Boca -CajetD.
The Union OH company. the
Mexican Gulf oil company, the MeXi-
can Sinclair Petroleum company. the
Aztec Petroleum company and the
Capuchinas Petroleum company
have been cited 70 answer to the
authorities for various infruciions
Of the laws the nature thereof not