The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-10-31
SEVENTH GASSER
IS LARGER THAN
FIRST ESTIMATE
Maokey and Vaudeville official
Gauge Shows 33,o3s.0oo Cubic
Feet Daily. Report Coming
From Oklahoma Natural.
; MORE WELLS THIS
WEEK ARE SCHEDULED
LeMaster, Magnolia and Carter TO
BRING Total to Ten Producers;
Southern County Well 10
Skid Rig for New Hole.

The official gauge OF the Mackcy
and Vaudeville well brought In sun
day ON the Anderson lease. north
west. northeast. northeast of Sec
tlon 35-5n-Sw shows the volume Of
gas to be greater than the first cstl-
mates placed It. according TO word
today. The well gaugod 35.93S,OOO
cubic feet day.
The owners of the we'll are II. c.
Mackey OF Walters and NJ. c. Mande-
lille of Chickasha The gauge was
made by the Oklahoma Natural yes
terday afternoon. resulting in the
announcement Of the figures as Civ
On. Tho well had been estimated
at from 25,O0O.OOO to 3O,0OO,O00 cubic
feet a day.
LeMaster Due Tomorrow.
Mike LeMaster, manager of tho
field operations for the Sunray COM
pany. stated yesterday that the COM
pany's well in the southwest, south
west. southwest, southwest of Sec
tion 24-5n-Sw, was scheduled TO bo
drilled in today. Arrangements were
being made yesterday afternoon to
start drilling some time during to-
day with the probability that they
would bail tomorrow.
None of tho oil men hero Doubt
that LeMaster will get good well.
Those who have seen the sand cut
tings taken before the cement was
run, state that barring accidents.
another big one Is scheduled when
the well Is bailed.
Magnolia VIII Follow.
Appearances this morning were
that there will be three new wells
in row, starting Wednesday with
the LeMaster.
The next well due, IS that of tho
Magnolia No. 2, southwest, north
west, southeast of section 2G-5n-Sw,
This well was TO be drilled In We'd
nesday, according to Charles Neal.
Magnolia land man who stated he
understood that Wednesday had
been selected as the day for drill
ing in. 1t is probable. therefore,
that the we'll will be bailed Thurs
day This, however, is problematl-
cal as oil men point that 1t would
be possible to bring the well in for
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Indications are good for the Car
ter company bringing in its No. 2,
McCaughtry in the southeast, south
east, northwest of section 26-gn-8w
tomorrow or Thursday. j. L. Bryan,
Carter land man here, stated this
morning that he had not been adj
yised just when the well would be
drilled in. II was cemented about
the time of the Magnolia, however,
and should be brought in at nearly
the same time.
These two wells are in "produc-
ers' row., the Magnolia being a
south offset to the company's No. l
and an east offset to LeMaster No.
1, while the Carter Is north off
set to Nichlos No. and a diagonal
offset to Magnolia No. /.
The three wells which are due
this week, aand which oil mon con-
slider to be certain producers. VIII
bring the total of producers for the
field up to ten.
Sunray Skidding Rig.
Work is to start within few days
on new hole by the Sunray Oil
corporation in southern Grady county,
in the northwest of 36-4n-Sw, where
the company lost hole at around
1900 feet when the drill stem be-
came frozen in the hole, according to
Mike LeMaster, manager.
The rig is to be skidded few feet
and new hole drilled. When the
drill stem stuck in the hole, hope.
lessly, casing was run down over
the stem in an effort to loosen it..
The casing became frozen and it
was necessary to shoot the bit and
part of the stem off to save the
balance, leaving the hole choked.
Exceptionally good looking forma.
tions were reported in this hole and
Mr. LeMaster states that they will
stop for a test on 1,650-foot sand.
The companys we'll in section Ia
: 5n-Sw is also 'looking good" Mr..
, LeMaster says. They are down
around pay depth and oilers are
| keeninp an oar IN the cround