The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-12
RESULTS OF TESTS IN
SOUTHEAST EXTENSION
STILL BEING AWAITED

Tests drilling in the Hewitt south
east extension are still being watch
. ed by the local oil men with intense
interest. Three OF the wells which
drilled out the plugs during the past
week have brought other than salts
factory results. thus far. while the
others are still on top OF the sands
preparing to drill in.
The Homaokla well on the Sullivan
arm, in the southwest corner of the
southeast quarter of section 25. 4s-2w.
one half mile east OF the Hudson
Sillam-Coline well in the same Sec
ion, drilled out the plug after the
J 5-S inch casing had been cemented
1t depth of 237l feet and found that
he purpose OF the cementing. which
1ad been to shut off the salt water
which had broken in. had been sue
,essfully accomplished. However. the
oil sand which was thought 10 be be.
low the casing was not found and the
irill went into blue shale At depth
II $3.50 feet. the drill again entered
A salt water sand. II is believed that
he operators will make all efforts TO
shut this water off and drill deeper
oil men who have been observing de.
;elOpments in the extension are still
very hopeful that the Homaokla will
9e a producer and believe that 4 pro.
iuctive oil sand will be found at q
greater depth. Wells In the Heald.
ION and other local fields which are
aow producing encountered formations
similar to those found in the Homa"
okla, showing that the territory Is not
IN the least condemned.
The Coine oil Company No. /. OLE
the Westheimer farm, in the SOUTH
east corner OF the northeast quarter
OF the northwest quarter OF section &c
4s-2w, on the Westheimor farm. Is
having trouble with water believed To-
come from an upper sand. The welt
Is at sotal depth Of 1925 feet. The
location OF this well. which Is mid
wny between the Gillam-Co.
line In section 25, and the Carter
Sullivan In section &c. brings the be
lief that the oil sand takes dip IT.
its vicinity. for the sands In the other
two wells were found at depth OF $3.50
Feet.
The Carter oil Company No. 2. OF
the Hamilton farm, in the southwest
corner of the southeast quarter OF
section 90. 4s-2w, proved TO be a dis
appointment when Il failed TO find
an oil sand after the plug was drilled
out at depth OF 1850 feet. The
we'll Is now At a total depth OF 1890
feet in blue shale. It was believed
that the sand which had been found
at about 1900 feet In the Carter-Blacks
we'll In section &c. As-sw, would be
encountered In the Carter-Hamilton.
Most encouraging OF all the tests IL
the Collne oil Company No. ], on
the Ramsey farm. In the southwest
corner OF the southwest quarter Of the
northeast quarter OF section 36. 4s'
wv. offsetting the Carter-Sullivan gas
ser on the north which Is now stand
ardlzing preparatory to drilling In.
With the hole full Of mud. and the
casing capped, the gas pressure IL
forcing oil through the cap. and all
indications are that this well will be
the best producer In the extension.
These indications also greatly streng
then the belief that the most produc-
tive sands in the extension lie far
ther south than the discovery well.
In the bs-iw country. the Empire
Gas and Fuel Company No. /, on the
Frazier farm. In section 6. has suc-
ce~aed in shutting out the water,
which has been apparent since the
well was brought In, by setting lead
plug. No gauge has been taken OF
the production as yet The same
company In It's No. 1. on the Gooding
farm, In the same section. Is stand
arilsins preparatory to drilling out
the plug. The casing in this well had