The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-09-18

llHAkf nus M hNfINkt VI uU 10 W
feet In thickness. and underlying It
arc a 20-foot layer OF shaie and o
lime layer. This ~ responsible for
The fact that there ~ no salt water
to Interfere with operations.
1hirty-tWO wells are now being
drilled In the district. four wells ~
the Carter OH company are on top
OF the sand and eight rigs arc ny
for additional development. II has
been found that big shots In these
wells Increase the flow materially
a l~00-quort shot IN tho National
Exploration well No. g. producing
200 brrela natural, augmented the
flow TO $500 barrels. 1t is under
Etood. The daily production IN the
field IN now around $4,000 barrels.
II Is understood that the next
wildcat test Of the GYPSY on com
pany In tho Haw Indian country in
extreme northeast Kay county, VIII
be on the 5000 acre tract owned by
j. s.. iiutchins or pOnca city, and
only recently leased 10 that concern.
II has been reported That the riE
ana string ~ tools used recently I'm
drilling the wildcat failure In eouth-
east 29-27-5e, viii be moved 20 sec
tlon 17-28-tc, on the Hutchius tract.
May DriIl IIutchins Tract.
The test in 29-27-5 VAS plugged
during the past eek and ubnn-
dOncd The producing sand IN the
Hickman field was found In this test
together with "A considerable amount
OF gas and Romc oil, n sufficient
showing It Is believed. 90 guarantee
another test on the Grnhdm-Shidlcr
acreage. This IN not anticipated,
however. until oil conditions genor-
ally are better. Just cross the line
south from this failure leases I'm the
Usage sold at the last sale az from
$50, 600 TO 10000 per quarter. A
test viii no doubt he drilled on one
OF these In the ucN future.
To Increase Refinery.
RumorH have been current the
past week that tho Empire refining
company viii renew the operation
Of lts ponCN city plant In the near
future ana that during October thc
MARYLAND plant here viii resume fun
operations. The Empire has made
inquiry In regard to securing both
water and electricity from the Pom
Ca city municipal plant for ODcrat-
ing purposes. The plant has been
increased In capacity during the past
year to the extent Of one and three
quarter million dollars. and Is now
the biggest capacity plant owned by
| tiint concern,
lIN pltIllUk BtIlnlnE con phny oil
Wichita. which recently took ovUr
the refining plant at Newkirk, this
county. from the Pirtlc-Plttman on
company, Will spend between S15,-
600 and 100000 I'm rcmodCling and
increasing the plant. Tho Sterling
concern leaacs the plant for n year
with an option to buy 1t outright AT
the end OF hat time.
Tho Prairie Pipe Line company
II Is announced, IL spending $3.50
In rebuilding IT, pumping station
and storage tanks near burbank, In
the western Usage, tho exact loca'
ton being In southwest 6-26-6c
Two weeks ago we tanks were de-
stroyed by lightning, together viii
l,OGG barrels %: all. This company
IL replacing it's team plant thcr,
with electricity. There are six Other
pipe lines In that district, includinl
the Oklahoma. Cosden, Sinclair
Gulf, Mid-Co. and Kay County GA
(Marland). The MidICo. Is nov
laying "A a-inch line from the Grain
ola field Of the Western Usage TO III
refining plant at Arkansas city.
The rig has been completed N
southwest 3~5.25-iw, bl Reed 4
snyder for "A wildcat test In the Ton
ka-Bniings field. This location
just across the line north In Ka,
County.