The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-11-01
COMPETITIONS IN
GRADY FIELD To
Be DELAYED DAY
Magnolia Starts Drilling In Today;
Lemaster Rigs up for Bringing
In Well In Section "a;
Show Due Thursday.
NELSON SETS PIPE ON
SAND AT AROUND 1,450
New Operations Get Going; Carter
Expected Bring In No. 2 Soon;
Wells to North Start Work;
viii Prove Areas.

Delayed to somo extent by the
rain starting Monday evening. wells
Of the Chickasha field which were
slated for competitions today. will
not be brought IN before tomorrow,
It was indicated today In reports
from the field.
The Magnolia No. .. southwest,
northwest. southeast OF section 90.
5nsw started drilling the plug and
sand today. II was considered
probable that the well would not
be bailed before tomorrow. though
there Is possibility of its being
completed late this evening, the re-
port indicated.
The LeMaster well. southwest of
the southwest of the southwest Of
section 2i-5n-Sw, was preparing TO
drill In. II was expected that they
would be drill.Ag out the plug by
this afternoon, with the prospect OF
bailing tomorrow, in which event, a
double show is possible at the Mag
nolla and LeMaster locations.
Just when the Carter company
will drill in its No. 2, McCaughtry,
southeast. southeast. northwest of
section 2G-5n-Sw had not been an
nounced this afternoon. The pipe
was set about the time of Magnolia
No. and It was expected that they
would drill in today or tomorrow.
Nelson Brothers, northwest, north
est, southwest of section 36-5n-Sw.
are setting casing today on a sand
at a reported depth of around 1850
feet.
New Operations Starting.
While the Magnolia, Carter and
LcMaster are buslly engaged in
bringing in three more producers for
the Chickasha field, several other
operators are getting started on
wells for the proving of more ter
ritory.
Marmett ct al, in the southwest
of the southeast of section 13-5n-Sw
has set surface casing and has
started grinding away with the first
objective the Nichlos sand depth.
A mile north of this location,
Holmes, Wharton and Allen in the
northwest of the southeast Of the
southeast of section 12-5n-Sw is
tiggod up and ready to Start. They
are expected to spud today. The
American Drilling company, in the
southeast southwest, southwest of
section 23-5n-Sw has the derrick
complete and tools are being moved
in. They expect to rig up and start
Immediately.
Skiryin ct al, has completed a
rig in the alfalfa field few hun
dred feet northwest of the Farwell
City townsite. The location is the
southwest Of the northwest Of the
southeast of section 23-5n-Sw. Tools
will be moved in at once.
Sandford ct al, in the southwest
Of the northwest of the southwest
Of section 2S-5n-Sw, are rigging up
tools. Their derrick has been COM
pleted for ten days. This makes
three wells to be drilling in section
23, just north OF the discovery well,
within a few days, and together
with the wells in sections 13 and
12, insures the area north Of pro
duction a good testing.
Two miles west of production, the
Concord Oil company, is rigged up
and ready to CO. They are waiting
for the Magnolia to lay a line for
fuel. The location is on the Court
ney farm in the southeast of the
southeast of the northwest of Sec
tion 2S-5n-Sw.