, 1935-09-04
84th Producer Is
Turned into Tanks
In S~amfordyce Area

Ralph Z. Fair, Inc, king Woods
Oil Coz No. 9 John Lawrence, tract
ga. porcion 80, about 500 feet
northeast OF discovery. II guaged
81 barrels in "a hours on b-incn
tubing choke with rs pounds closed
II casing pressure and ITS POUNDS
tubing working pressure. After plug
was drilled, another two feet OF
SAID was taken IN and production
Is now from sand at 2,778-82 feet.
A highly important test at the
northern extremity OF production
was still an unknown quantity
Tuesday, although 1t was known 70
have II feet OF good oil sand.
Mundy-Stephens' No. / Francisco
Guerra, tract u, porcion Al, about
$500 feet northeast Of discovery
and 2,I00 feet north Of production,
is roaming down preparatory 70
Scllumberger test at 1880 feet. The
oil show was reported cored az
2,740-52 feet but this figure Is SUB
iect to correction. The sand was
unusually high but Is believed to be
the Samfordyce pay since no other
sane, except in Streaks, was re-
pT-ted around 1880 feet, where u
was expected
Five tests in the field are making
mole and three others are being
started.
AS the northwest outpost Of the
field, Barnsdall- Phillips No. !
yturria Land g. Livestock Co, about
600 feet northwest OF production
and 6,310 feet northwest OF discov-
cry, began making hole Tuesday
night beneath surface casing.
On the west edge OF the field,
Henshaw a. Rotherts No. 2 Seabury
ct al, about 500 feet northwest OF
discovery, Is drilling below surface
Casing after starting up again
Tuesday night.
In the eastern and northeastern
section Of the field, three tests are
drilling.
Abou: 500 feet east OF discovery
Harrison = Davis : Bishops No. 4
Francisco Guerra, is drilling at 1880
feet.
The fields eastern outpost. Har-
riSon- Double D Oil Company'S No
4 Mrs. Lula George. nearly 1900
feet east OF discovery, Is making
hole below LOO feet.
Two new tests are getting under
way in the center OF the field anu
another in the northwest section OF
production.
Rogers Oil a. Gas Company Is
moving In its own rig for the No
u n UrraH,fera G4tarro about 2 e0r
feet east Of discovery.
Ralph Z. Fair. Inc, No. z Fran
cisco Guerra, about 900 feet north
OF discovery. is moving in
About 5,400 feet northwest OF dis
covery, Skelly Oil Company's No.
Seabury ct al, has completed der
rick and Is moving in machinery
for immediate spudding.
In western Hidalgo. about 10 mile:
northwest Of Mission, 5. j. Sloan eI
ais No. / Brock g. Showers, Is max
ing hole at 2,8,0 feet. A gas show
was reported at 1886 feet.
III Willacy county. l.. g. 5. Drill
ing Company's No. 2 Francisco
Armendiaz, also listed as w. T
Daniels No. 2 Armendiaz, Is making
hole around $500 feet.
Southeast OF Sebastian in VII
lacy. King-Woods Oil Company's
No. / Santa Rosa, Is drilling IL
slnle at $685. feet.
IN Starr county, two new shallow
wildcats spudded in this week.
Ash & Hackett's No. / Mango
spndded in Tuesday. 1t Is contracted
20 1000 feet.
In southwestern Starr, Evans Il
James No. ! Terry. a short distance
south Of State Highway 4, spuddec
IN Monday and set and cementec
50 feet OF 81 Inch o. d. surface
casing. Il is contracted TO 100 feet
In the Rio Grande City pool
Hiram Reeds No. Al Doyno &
Chatfield, Is drilling around 3,l0t
.eet. Location Is 1900 feet north
vest OF production and 200 feet
northwest OF discovery and the test
is one Of the most interesting AND
important drilled in the area.
On the northedge OF the poo
apout 1000 feet north OF produc-
lion. casing will be set and cement
ed at l,454 feet in the W. w. Zim-
norman No. 2 Frank Doyno. Sand
vas cored at 1.454-58 feet