, 1934-12-16

leel thursday. ms test SnuWeu
100 pounds gas pressure in eight
minutes on drill stem test OF sand
at unannounced depth and viii be
carried some deeper.
The fields southeast outpost,
Heep Oil Corporations No. / w. r.
Jackson, in the Heep 81 acres OF
tract 278, porcion 40, about 1000
feet southeast Of discovery, was
drilling at 1850 feet after reSum-
ing this week at 4,667 feet. The
test had salt water and a small
amount OF oil in the Samlordyce
sand.
Afford OIL company's No. / AS
truberto Flores, in the east 20 acres
Of tract $50. porcion 3S. Starr coun-
~. about $500 feet northwest Of
discovery, was temporarily aban-
doned at $500 feet, the contract
depth. Operators r reported
making arrangements to carry the
test to 5000 feet, and II 50. a rig
Will be brought in from East Texas
10 complete the operation.
Phillips Petroleum Company'S No.
l Seabury ct al, IN tract 256. por-
clon SO. about 5000 feet northwest
OF discovery. has been shut down
for two or three days at an unan-
nounced depth.
Four deep wildcats in the county
were attrastin considerable inter-
est.
Union Sulphur Company'S No. ?
American-Rio Grande Land e. r.
rigation company, IN lot 2.O82. block
80, North Capisallo district, north
OF the city OF Mercedes IN eastern
Hidalgo county. was drilling at
7.846 feet IN sandy Shale. The test
is the deepest hole drilled in this
part Of South Texas III recent
years,
Union Sulphur Company's Qor-
meriy McCollum Exploration Com
psnysD No. / John G. Engelman. in
lot 3, block 20. Las MestenaS grant,
northeast OF EolnpuTg. was drilling
at 6l39 feet in hard Shale and lime
after resuming last week at 5000
feet.
About eight miles west of Mis-
sion. Cato OIL Corporations No. /
Brock & Showers, IN tract 8. block
20, iporcion 70, Ancient Jurisdiction
of Reynosa. was drilling at $50
feet In pink sticky shale. Operators
were enthusiastic over the Shale, the
first marker expected. which was
found high. The test is contracted
for 5000 feet but probably will 20
10 $500 feet If anything interesting
shows up. II will be cored frequent
H..
King-Woods Oil Company's No.
| Mrs. Margaret McAllen Fairbanks.
located IN the east 40 acres OF the
west 80 acres OF the north 40 acres
OF the south 932 acres OF porcion
a. Ancient Jurisdiction OF ReynoSa,
about eight miles south OF McAllen
and a mile north OF the Rio Grande
river. vas preparing to Spud IN for
"a 6,0O0-1oot test during the week
end. The test Is located on what has
long been considered an important
geological site and win be watched
with great interest. Several majors
are reported to own acreage in the
vicinity.
The. Jeitries-Lambeth or Bar
bacoaS area OF south central Starr
coanty; continued 10 provide most
Of that county'S activity.
Seeking to extend the pool TO
the west. Merren. Johnson & JET
irleS' No. ? Starr County Cattle. in
block 81. Jefferson-Lambeth sub
division. poTcion SO. Ancient Juris-
diction OF Camargo. vas reported
coring at $4,000 feet.
Henshaw Bros. Simon Weston's
Nc. ( NJ. NJ. Garcia. In block 8,
survey 905. a short distance north
OF the pool. was drilling at 2.425
feet
r. II. Vices No. l Z. q. Carruth.
about one and a half miles 70 the
east in share LIB, porcion 81. vas
drilling at 800 feet.
Armstrong a. Emanuel's No. /
Starr County Cattle company, in
block 81. J-E subdivision. porcion
80 was about ready 10 Spud In,
O. l.. Smith ct ais No. / j. NJ.
Longfellow. IN section 2Sl. eastern
Starr county. was drilling at $500
feet.
Sun oil Company's No. | Con-
-zaleS & Clark. In section 372. north
ern Starr, was coring at 5lO0l feet.
Tarver a. Kennedy's No. l Kelsey
Bass. in Block { section II. porcioaes
75-76-77. Ancient Jurisdiction OF
Camargo. southern Starr. was fish
ing - 7i0 feet.
Seeking to extend the Rio Grande
City l.4o0-foot poo about 1900 feet
to the north, Goodwin e. thinner
mans No. ! Mrs. Ida Davis. in
block is, tract 70. porcion 81. Ancient
Jurisdiction of Camargo. southern
Starr. was bailing after drilling the
cement plug early in the week.
Sand was cored at l.45i-59 feet.
CHILDBIRTH LEFT HER
THIN, WORM,
after birth OF my baby ! was
thin. nervous. rundown. The first
bottle Of Vinol Cron tonic) helped
III gaze ne strength. needed weight"