The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-27
LITTLE NICK To
DRILL OUT PLUG
TO-DAY, IS ORDER.
Ball Out Thursday or Friday; Amer
lean Makes Good Well; officers
Say Can Eliminate Trouble
Caused by Packer.
SOUTHERN AREAS WILL
HAVE NEW PRODUCERS
Harwell Slated Soon; New Moon 10
Set Pipe; oil Well Predicted
BY Jan. 10; Arrasmlth and
McBee Nearly to Sand.


The Chickasha field should 500
the completion OF two more wells
this week, with one or two moro
having reached the sand.
The American Drilling company's
we'll In the southwest OF the south
west Of section 23-5n-Sw, being tho
twentieth producer for the field. is
hiying some trouble with water, be-
cause OF faulty packer. but this
can be eliminated, officers Of tho
company stated this morning after
comforting with workmen on the
well. II Is expected that the trou-
bic will be overcome tomorrow The
well is estimated at from s5OOO,00O
TO SO,O0O,O00 cubic feet a day.
Little Nick Drilling In.
The Little Nick company In tho
southwest Of the southeast of tho
southeast of section 26.5n.sw. started
today TO drill out the plug. II Ia
expected that he well will be bailed
Thursday or Friday. Operators ey-
pect the well to be a good producer
from the fact that Il Is north
offset to the Mackey.Mandevill well
and is just southeast of the string
Of producers down the center line OF
tie section.
Tho New Moon Oil company. In
tho southwest Of the northeast of
section i1-in-Sw, is expected to reach
the Nichlos sand level this week
and set easing. Arrangements havu
been completed for the pipe and re-
ports say the formations have been
running true to form. indicating that
there is small chance to miss the
sand. The well Is in the section
north of the sunray gasser in section
H4n-Sw.
- OIL Well by January 10.
In the southwestern area OF the
field, the Harwel well. In section
144n.Sw, possibly will be ready for
a completion this week. Tho cement
is nearly ready to be drilled and
there Is every anticipation that the
we'll will be good one, as tho
sand which produced the mammoth
Sunray we'll has been picked up.
Grady county will have an oil well
by January 10. That is the pre-
dittion of "Bill' McBee, who Is as
sociated with jim Arrasmith IN tho
drilling of the well on the Thomas
fam in section i9.5n-7w. The first
hcle they drilled was lost, after they
had picked up the oil sand at 1,927,
the casing being frozen in the hole.
They skidded and on the new hole
they are thrilling below 1,500 feet.
They expect to have the casing ce.
mented on the oil sand by January 1,
or before. January 10 is the tenta-
tive date set by Mr. McBee for the
completion Of the well
Other Operations.
Arrasmith and McBee are also
reported to be moving timbers in
for derrick in section 17-5n-Sw,
the reported location being lin the
northeast quarter. Work is to start
on this well, 1t is understood after
January l..
In the southeast of the southeast
Of section 2-4n-Sw Caudill Bros. arc
drilling again at around 900 feet,
fOllowinp a shutdown after one OF
the workers was killed when he fell
from the crows nest to the derrick
floor
Oil men aer coming back here
after brief Christmas vacation and
there is every indication that the
beginning of the new year will sec