The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-11-10
NEW TEST Gets
READY TO SPUD
SOUTH OF CITY
English Drilling Company Makes Lo-
cation on Harness Farm Near
Aeawam; 70 Build Rig
Soon
COSMOS GETS CASING;
WILL TEST DEEP SAND
New Wells Promise 10 Increase Pro-
duction in Cement Field;
Work Well Under Way
Say Reports


The number, OF tests for oil o
gas in Grady county was boosted b,
one more today when the announce
ment was made that the Englisf
Drilling company is preparing t.
drill on the Ike Harness farm in The
northwest of the southwest of the
southeast cf section 15-5n-7w, the 10
cation being in south-central Grady
not far from the town of Agawam.
iWth G. c. English at the head oi
the concern, local men from the
English Drilling company, which has
been operating for several months in
the Cement field. Rig timebers and
the tools have been shipped to Aga
wan from Cement and the construc-
ton of 112 foot combination der
rick is slated to start as soon as
the timebrs can be placed on the
ground he test is less than a half
mile from the old Rock Creek Oh
and Gas companys test, drilled sew
eral years ago, and which was aban-
doned, after two showings had been
struck, when the company ran out
of funds.
Cosmos Sets Casing.
After a delay of more than two
weeks, casing is being hauled to the
location Of the Cosmos Petroleum
company ip.. southern Grady county,
section 22-3n-Sw- where they have
picked up sand at 24i2 feet.
This casing is being hauled to the
ound as rapidly as possible and
i'll be run when the hauling job is
omplete. The big rotary has been
Milling for over two weeks, keeping
the walls Of the hole in good shape.
The casing will be set and cemented
on the sand.
While the cement is setting the
rig will be standardized, which work
is partially complete at the present
time. The cable tools will be set
and the well drilled in. Officers OF
the company state that they expect
to be able to start drilling in by the
last of next week.
In Cement District.
What promises to be good well
on the west side of the Cement field
is that of the Prairie Oil and Gas
company, in the south half of the
northeast of section 6-5-9 where
hey are drilling into the sand. Con
siderable oil is showing and indi
cations are that the well will be as
good as the average in the .2SG0
sand, about 100 to 1926 barrels.
The same company is drilling at
around 1900 feet on its well in the
southeast of the northeast of section
1863 The Prairie well in section
six will be the first well for this
company in the Cement field
Run Tubing at Shook.
They are running the tubing in the
we'll of the Knox Petroleum com
pany on the Shook farm in the
southwest of the southwest of sec
tion 17i5,2, Grady county. The well
will be on the pump in the next few
days, it is expected.
The Gorton, Rigney. No. 8, in the
south half of the southeast of sec
tion 1853 is cemented on the 1900
foot sand and is changing to stand
ard tools to drill in.
Bailey-Kee and Moore is drilling
at 1900 feet on its No. 8, Big Whip
allotment in section 1909. The com
pafy's No. l and No. 2, are goo
producers on this lease.
The Invincible, No. I, Big Whip al
lotment in section S-5-9 is to b4
spudded in the next few days The
Invincible has six good wells on this
lease.
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