The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-12

located IN the western Usage, Wnert
the Burbank field has attracted such
wide attention. These SO tracts lie
west Of range and total i2.427.2
acres to be leased There arc 1873
other tracts to be sold. all lying
within ranges 3. Q, 20, II, an1 H.
and numbering 2s,9S72 acres
Under government regulations
these lands are leased In quarter sec
tion units for period OF five years
or as much longer az oil and gas arc
/ found I'm paying quantities. one
we'll must be drilled on each quarter
section within year There arc
many tracts to be leased that lie
near producing wells inaact within
4 the area to be leased thew are 1880
oil wells reducing from I TO 1000
| barrels each. and 60 wells now drlll-
| ing.
Briuging-in recently Of the Wild
! cat well By the Enfisco company In
southeast 3b-27-7 east. the past
week. still further enhances the
value OF numerous leases that will be
| offered for sale. II came IN Tor
I 900 barrels at a depth OF ass
feet. the oil testing rs gravity. The
well Is 10 miles east OF the Burbank
field, and the closest production ~
3 miles distant. The Marland Oh
company holds acreage in that Nci'
nifty.
Drilling TO Eastward.
Because Cf the Prairie well IN
southeast 9-24-i west going into
water at ASS feet. drilling hence
forward In the new pool south o.
Tonkawa and cast OF Bliss. VIII be
extended 10 tho northeast, east and
southeast OF tho proven area until
such time as drilling tests may prove
up In other directions.
The Marland company, which
brought in the initial well on the
Smith school land lease in northeast
i6-24-1 west. has made the location
for the No. on this quarter, 500
feet south of the initial we'll. Mar
land has also started work on the
hole one location east Of the COM
pany's big well on the J. w See
farm, in northwest 15-24-l. This II
also an offset 20 the southwestern
Petroleum companys we'll on the
Frank Murray farm, In southwest
10-24-t: the Southwestern has also
started it's second test here.
The Prairie has started on It's first
hole on the north so acres Of the
Novotny farm, in northeast 1924 !
offsettlng the White Eagle oil com
pany Of wichita, which Is drilling or
the south forty acres Of the NoVotnN
farm. The Amarada oil company
has started on It's j. II. Smith farm
test, in northeast l5-24-i, and
3 Champlin has started on his test "
the south 80 acres of the l.. u. Eas,
man farm, in southwest l4-2i-f
McCaskey & Wentz OF Ponca CIT,
have purchased the lease on on'
quarter Of the Eastman farm, tot
which Il is understood $4,000 wa
paid. and drilling there will be start
ed soon. This same company alsf
has another quarter In the prover
area vicinity.
Two new tests in that district are
! those OF the blackwell oil q Ca
. company on the John Rusek farm II
r northwest 3-2i-1 west and of tn
{ Meteor oil company on tho -
Chaney farm In northwest ll-20-'
, west. northwest OF Billings severa
, miles. These leases were assembled
, by Charles c. Lewis of Arkansa
? City. Kan, and It Is understood tina
! they are to be drilled hv the Whit
| Eagle Oil company OF wichita. Thi
\ test is nearer Lamont than any 9th
er point
. Rc-opcnlng an Old Well.
r An interesting experiment Is II
q progress in cleaning out well. ol
& which work was stopped two year
dEbf WI All' ! iifiilrH fFtt''N t-'N-
Z east OF Fairfax IN the western Usage
. II was abandoned after being shot
@ two years ago because of a disagree
20 inent over the gas that was bein
% plped to the test for fuel, ar
e court Injunction stopped the WORK
e Now Tulsa concern IS engaged II
q the re-opening process.
d Work has been resumed in drillin
r the test OF the Boston oil & ia
i Co. two miles southwest OF New
kirk. strictly wildcat The Glob
u Oil company or Denver, Colo, re-
L Gently took over this property an
has purchased from the Decatu
.s Drilling Syndicate sufficient cassn
d 70 complete the hole TO a depth
x 400 feet. The Decatur concern r.
) Gently completed a dry hole, NORTH
J. east OF Newklrk.
a A block OF leases has been ai
IN sembled between Caldwell an
d Drury, Just across the state line
a Kansas, and Il is understood tei
n is to be drilled there by the Snsncf