The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-04
BristoW stu bringing In
Producers in Wholesale Lots

Producers in Wholesale Lots
Brlstow still continues on her up
ward trend the big fire In out. tho
great producers nre being brought
I'm with gratifying regularity. bum-
ness I'm every line OF Industry is on
tho boom, the streets are crowded
and spirit OF prosperity pervades
tho entire city.
The Roland tank fire. caused by
lightning striking n battery OF
tanks on tho fnmuuH Lease In 2-lb-S,
on which the states largest pro-
ducer was completed n few weeks
ngp, has not caused much financial
loss, according 90 Mcssrs. Rollstono
and F'recland OF the Roland com
pnny.
There were eight 1.600-barrel
steel tanks, six 2b0-bnrrcl and one
l500-barrel flow tank. completely de-
stroyod In the fire" said Ed" Roll
| stone yesterday morning. The
wind blew the flames away from
the we'll which, however. we had
shut In, and away from tho other
tanks. OF which there are thirty-fivo
or forty in this immediate vicinity.
The fire was put out Sunday by
means OF live steam and earth
works" Mr.. Rollstone stated that
practically the entire loss was COW
cred by insurance.
The rumor that two men had been
| killed in tho terrific blaze. per-
sisted until early Monday morning
when every man fighting tho fire
had been accounted for. The men
reported lost were last seen work
ing close up to the boiling tanks OF
oil. and, because of tho flooded con-
dition OF tho entire district caused
by tho heavy rains. were not able
10 get back to Bristow or get in
communication because all telephone
wires worc down. They were forced
TO walk through the higher coun-
try around by Depew. and thus into
Brlstow.
Tho wealth OF the oil pools on
| either side OF the city is being
brought 10 her very doors, literally.
with tho bringing in OF the great
Anndora gas well. only half a mile
out on the paved road east OF the city.
The great gas pressure encountered
in this good well late Saturday eve
lining. completely drowned out the
strains of the band concert, much
to the disgust OF the music loving
citizens.
The Anndora oil company test
located In the southwest corner OF
the southeast Of the southeast OF
29-16-9, n today reported to be
flowing oil at the rate OF so barrels
por hour. Tho gas pressure was
reported ms high as 40, 600, 900, Satur-
day night, and big producer is eS-
pected when completed, as tho bit
has only penetrated the top OF the
sand. This we'll is nearest the city
of any well In that locality. and is
causing a lot OF excitement because
OF its siZe.
The Burke e. Greis test No. or
the Ella Harry farm. and located In
the center OF the south line Of the
northwest of 1850. Is making 30.'
900, 600 feet OF gas IN tho top OF tn,
butcher sand. and No. 2 on thii
lease, and located In the center o
the north line of the south line o
the northwest OF section az, is drill
ing at the top OF the butcher aanC
today with all indications OF belnl
another good oil producer.
The Transcontinetal oil corpora
tion old 10000. .00O-foot gas we'll OF
the Coop farm in the northeast cor
ner OF the northeast OF 23-16-9
! completed about two months ago
, was drilled into the oil pay Satur
/, day. 10 total depth of 2,9S2 feet
, and started off NJ 65 barrels pc
, hour. and has settled down 20 g.
, barrels per hour,
: To offset all these big producer,
. the Texas company No. on III
. Davis Williams farm. In the south
west OF the northwest OF 22-16-s
. Ia making but 90 barrels per da
i, natural in tho butcher sand whic
!, was encountered from 2,a6s to 2
$50 feet. Sand in this test bein
unusually low, a small producer wa
b, expected.
y The Wilcox oil & Gas Co.'S tes
= I'm the northeast corner OF tho south
a, east OF the southwest OF 2S-l6-9,
y flowing 30 barrels per hour froi
:, the butcher sand topped at 2,97
>, feet
= Several wells I'm the Bristow di,
:, trict are drilling at or nearing th
I, top OF the butcher pay sand. an
70 tho Fourth will probably he cel'
W. hrated by bringing in half a doZe
y more big producers.
The roads IN the BriSow distric
a owing TO the two torrential rair
A. OF this week -end just past. and n
a previous Sunday. are badly cut Vi
~ particularly down in the 1873 an
"A 14S country. Several bridges al
" washed out, these being the tea
,, porary structures built while ne
~, concrete bridges are und = constru
~ ton, and In many cases detours
- several miles have 10 he made, TT
main travelled road from Tulsa
Bristow is in fair condition. as II
south as three or four miles mort
of Bristow, where tho rains ha'
made deep ruts, but scrapers We
- at work early Monday morning T
T. pairing and leveling II again.
nd
or Slick Abdnd0ns Wildcat Test