The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-28
ucauonoi and cnlIghtcnIns, upon re-

%ucationol and enlightoning' upon re-
quest.
sidney Powera. who IL the gcolo-
gist for tho AmarRda Petroleum
company, and has been mighty lucky
" late in locating tho structntN
southwest OF Ardmore, IL OF the
opinion that during the coming sale
OF leases at p%awhuska that the gov
eminent E~cologist should have cach
and every truct Of land marked as
10 the minimum price So that " the
bid falls short the property can he
withheld and sold over again cithef
A the close Of the sale or at some
future sale. The HoulOgiAt goes out
in the field just the same az we do,
said Mr.. Powers. and he mas as
good an opportunity as wo have OF
making an estimate Of the value Of
the lease, Just as We mako an este
mate OF the amount We are Wiling
To- pay az those snlcE, THIS would
avoid any further argument and had
feeling Speaking Of the new de-
vclopmcnt southeast Of Ardmorc,
Mr.. Powers says "Our Bdpilat No. !
Is flowing 80 barrels through a 10
and ig-luch bradcnhc1d from sand
found from 1879 TO l1lG foot, The
next sand found from l3t2 60 i,i2S
feet was showing for 70 barrels from
90 feet OF sand hut ~ cascd uft and
we have shot with 90 quarts, the
sand found from 1870 to 1880 feet.
The well was good Tor IS barrels
natural at that depth and o. now
making $50 barrels after the 40
quart shot. our Baptist No. : 10
making D 1000. 900 feet of gas and
spraying oil from 1880 10 l2tO
feet. This location was made 60
offset the WcsthCimcr we'll or other
wise we should have held back drill-
ing operations and are willing now
10 10 the same thing. We have a
nVe-milc structure and can drill
only here and there, and thus pre-
vent an ovcrproductiun as far as
we are concerned
II. I. Brown. who f. back from
California. says he had the good for
tune to see tho very spectacular vol
cano made whom the Bell we'll No. >
OF the Union OH company at santa
Fo Springs "cruptcd' the other day.
shooting II mas OF flame into the
air hundreds OF feet. lIc brings the
following description, taken from
the Los Angeles Examiner: "fhc
we'll, iutermittcutly ciectiug flame
over since last Monday forenoon,
when II first caught fire. outdid It,
self yesterday. and the crater formed
ed by efforts to choke of the con
migration by dynamite, for sevoral
days, seemed only TO add to the vol
umc Of the flame.
THE spectacle attracted 40 many
motorists yesterday afternoon that
roads IN the vicinity OF the burning
'gasscr' became densely congestod
with autos.
The fire broke out at J o'clock
In tho morning ana TO q late hour
last night no efforts had been made
to check n. Dcrricks and other oil
well buildings In the vicinity were
being constantly drepched from sew.
erai lines OF hose, to prevent them
catching fire"
There are 90 wells drilling around
this well, according TO Mr.. Brown
land the oil IL 20 gravity. which Il
by far the best oil In California. The
above mentioned well vas drilling al
about 1900 feet and all at one,
struck q gas pocket which caused O
blowout and everything since theI
, has been very much on the volcano
order"
/, II. 4. Wilcox returned ycBterda,
from New York and SAYS that every
body Is feeling fine IN New Yorl
ana II In just Ike old tlmoa. will