El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-14
STATES WELL
AT EASTLAND
LSMAKING 400

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! States OH corporations Ann Quiet
/ wei is flowing 400 barrels Of high
I grade oil from q depth Of 1900 feet
/ North OF this test on the had1ord
lease the same corporation has a new
I gasser, which is making 5s.00o.000
cubic feet daily from 1900 feet
The TeI-Een OIL compauy's test
I one and a half miles southwest Of
I Carbon IS in the Caddo lime. The
wen has been given a ultroglycerin
shot, but as yet no estimate OF what
I it VIII do has been made
Seven miles southwest OF Carbon
I the Texas company's second test on
its Maxwell lease IS in the Caddo lime
around 2450 feet
A new test has been spudded in by
the Spencer Petroleum company on
the House tract a mile north Of Okra-
Operations viii be resumed at once
on the Humble on company's test on
the Mahan tract, three miles and
half southeast OF Carbon. Operations
have been at a staudstill at this site
owing TO the litigation ia which the
tract was involved This has been
settled
BereIair Wen Making Gas.
Berclair. Tex Oct u. - Gas Is
blowing from the Goliad OIL com
pany's test well on the Jim Milan
Pettus land. six miles east Of town
The gas pressure was heavy enough
to blow off the heavy cap. The drill
ers have the wen under control This
is the second time the well has made
gas II viii be drilled deeper in the (
hopes OF cutting off the salt water
flow.
New Field at Corsienna.
Corsicana. Tex. Oct 12.-What IS I
considered a new field has just been I
discovered IN this territory. The Ter I
countered a new oil sand at a depth /
Of ll68 feet The well Is estimated I
good for so barrels. which is an in /
crease over the other wells Of the I
field. This well is producing from a 4
lower depth than any Of the old wells. /
For more than % years the Corsi- /
cana oil field has been producing oil /
but the Tarvin No. I is the first com .
pletiOn during the past five years.
The new wen has brought about a .
new boom uuequaled in the history
Of the Corsicana fields
South Eustlund Wei Showing.
Cisco, Texas, oct r. - Excellent ]
showings Of both oil and gas have
been found in the LltZenger Gooch no.
I wen, iu the southwestern part OF /
Eastland county and one mile east Of
the Callahan county line The vel
is z4l3 feet deep
North OF Cross Plains the Vestal
No 1 OF the Consolidst ted OIL COM
pauy has been shot at 200 feet The
Vel has been cleaned out and looks
very PROMISING This wen came in
last February, but owing 20 the great
amount OF water u the hole has never
made a satisfactory showing
Cuero Wen shut Down
Cuero1 Tex, Oct u. - Operations
have been suspended at the Lass
wen near Sublime at a depth OF 1850
feet The drillers are making ar
rangements to test the sand en-
countered at that depth. Promising
showings Of oil are seen fin the slush
pit Indications at present point TO
an excellent producer.
his is the first operation in this
territory 70 attract the attention Of
operators throughout Texas. Many Of
tne large concerns, seeking new ex-
ploring grounds, have scouts in the
field
Gasser Attracts Attention.
Tulsa Okla. Oct 12.-The 1000
600 foot gasser Of the EaEIe-Picher
smelling company Is attracting the
aLlentlon OF many Texas operators. /
These men are In the Henryetta dis
trict making extensive INVESTIGATIONS
INTO the possibilities OF the HENRIETTA
shallow sand A number OF leases
have been purchased
The big gasser is located in sec
ton S4-l2-l2 and Is producing at
qepth OF 1900 feet Preparations are
being made BY the EaEle Pfcher
smelling company TO drill another
well IN the same district. In section
sO-lz-lzs the same company IS driu- I
lng around 1000 feet in a $500 foot
Interest Is Increasing in the new
-aWton oil field as two tests rapidly
approach the sand The Daw BeUe
Test and the Porter OIL comnauvis
well are expected in within the next
Few days
200 barrel wei has been brought
IN at depth Of 1886 feet by me
DAISY Belle Petroleum comnanv Ia
---ds--W- This Is the companv's No.
On the StrOman farm. IL VIII be
irll-ed deeper The test IS the fifth
operation Of the company on this
lease No. Is expected TO make 500
barrels after being drilled deener IF
g IN the Hewitt field
me new 10000 gallon casing head
plant OF the Carter oil company In
ne Hewitt field has been started.
me production Of the plant win be
llpsl FOUR miles TO new spur which
ne company VIII build opposite the
u Wilson
Texas Gets Good We'll
breckenridge. Tex Oct u - The
eAas company has the best well OF
ne week IN the Breckenridge dis
AS A-rllu-4g tract well, two
2iles southeast Of town, is flowing
000 barrels daily. The Moon Camp
ven, four miles east OF town is IN
lowing around 500o barrelr dav. .
after being given a 100 quart shot g
7 nitroglycerine the Walker Caldwell IN
70 Of the Cooper Henderson IN 81
crest IS flowing $50 barrels OF oil d
ally. Northwest Of the city limits IL
ne company's Martin No. rs flowing T
80 barrels, having increased its flow c
rom 400 barrels Is
Several In Keys Field.