The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-10
Graham Producer
Flowing 500 BblS.
CottonbeltSparks No. 2 is
Deepened and Increases
Its Production.

Drilled four feet deeper in the sand
the Cottonbelt Petroleum Company 5
No on the Sparks farm in the south
east OF the southeast of the south
west quarter Of section 80 2s-2w, on
the north edge of the Graham pool
Increased its flow and is now making
at the rate of about 20 barrels per hour
or more than coo barrels daily. The
Top of the sand was found at 234O
feet and to date has been penetrated
to 1856 feet with the drill still in it
1t that depth. II had originally been
brought in about two weeks ago and
with the drill 20 feet in the pay start
ed off with initial production of $50
barrels This is the best we'll yet
brought in in the Graham field
Offsetting the Cottonbelt-Sparks No
2 to the south, and the Kirk-Merrlck
schermerhorn interests have rugged
up cable tools on their No. on the
Bennett farm. in the northeast of the
northeast of the northwest quarter OF
section 81, 2s-2w. and are now ready
70 start deepening. This well is max
ing about IS barrels from sand al
2099.2l3l feet.
Cameron Merrick -Schermerhorn are
drilling at 2O5O feet in their No. l or
the Dings. Bledsoe farm, in the north
east of the southeast of the northwes
OF the southeast quarter Of section 81
2s2w, one.fourth Of a mile south o
production. Formation is hard shell
Tiday Oil Companys No. l on the
Choat farm in the center of the north
east of the northeast of the northeas
quarter of section 80. 2s-3w. one.hal
Of mile west OF production, is at ;
depth Of 21S0 feet and is preparing {,
run the & jS inch casing, in an effor
TO shut Out water from above and ties
at 2l3060 feet and which showed gas
The Tiday Company is performing
similar operation on its No. on tn
Choat farm. in the center of the south
west Of the southeast OF the northeas
quarter of section SO 2s--3w. three
fourths Of mile southwest Of produC
ton. This test is at a depth of 217
fees In u sand showing gas which wa
topped at 2156 feet. The 6 5.S inc
casing is being run to shut out waite
from above preparatory to testing ou
the sand. This well has been err,
neously reported as below 200 fee
Cottonbelt Petroleum Company's y,
! on the Dunlap farm, in the center {
the southeast of the southeast Of III
northwest quarter of section 81. .
Wv. Is drilling in sandy shale lime {
1850 feet, and has 1000 feet Of oil
the hole from the upper sand.
Healdton Petroleum Company (Johi
son-Smith) No. on the Meyer farm,
the center of the southwest Of II
southwest Of the northeast quarter
section 81. 2s-2w Is on top of a sand
24s3 feet. There is some oil in the no
believed TO be coming from the san
st 22s7.s2 feet. which had been produ
ing prior to the start Of deepening o.
erations.
Healdton Petroleum Company (Joh
fon-Smith) is rigging up its No ! q
the Bennett farm. in the center OF II
southwest OF the southeast Of the mort
east quarter Of section 81. 2s.ew. on
fourth Of a mile east Of production.
Magnolia Petroleum Companys y
on the J. +. Bennett farm. In n
northwest Of the southwest OF n
northeast quarter OF section 81. 9s.e,
T. bailing preparatory to drilling out u
plug which was cemented at 2iS3 fee
Same operators No. 3 on the J.
Bennett farm, In the northeast OF Il
southwest OF the northeast quarter
section 81. 2s.2w, is drilling al IA
feet. Same operators No. 4 on the
+. Bennett farm. In the northwest
the southwest OF the northeast qua
ter OF section 81. 2s.2w.. twin 10 y
Is drilling az 100 feet.
Magnolia Petroleum Company's y
on the j. II Bennett farm In d
southeast OF the southwest OF the nor,
west quarter OF section 81. es2w.
running the 3l6 inch casing with q
total depth Of the hole az 2S7s fe
Same operators No. on the j
Bennett farm. In the northwest OF I
northwest OF the northwest quarter
section 81, 2s.ew. is cemeuted al 10
feet and is standardlz.ng the rig. Sar
operators No. 2 on the J.. II. Benn,
farm in the northeast OF the northw,
OF the northwest quarter of section
9s.2w. is at q depth OF 80 feet and
UNDERMINING the casing