, 1935-01-27

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err In Hidalgo county's new Sam
fordyce field was recorded Thursday
and the 30th well was cleanii I slf
or mud and drilling water . eli
max the busiest week In the Jour
month history Of the field. Four
wells were completed during the
week, another probably extending
production about TOO feet northwest
and presaging an important drilling
campaign.
Two other tests were waiting on
cement, two new tests were spudded
Thursday and others ere making
hole 10 insure another busy period
next week.
The competitions we're:
Showers a. Moncrief's No. ! C.. K
Smith. in the west 100 acres Of the
east 21.29 acres OF the northwest
26.29 acres of share 3-B, p0rcion Al,
about 5000 feet southeast Of discov-
cry, extended production about 500
feet south and 400 feet east. estimat-
ed initial production three barrels
hourly through quarter-inch tub
ing choke under tubing working
pressure OF 400 ponds and cl0sed-in
casing pressure OF 800 pounds: sat-
uration, 2.758-62 feet.
Rogers Oil a. Gas company's NO.
I Francisco B. Guerra. In the south
east corner OF the southeast rs acres
OF tract 254. porcion 40. about 1890
feet southeast Of discovery, guag-
ed II barrels hourly on 18-hour test
through 1-8-inch tubing choke un-
der tubing working pressure Of 225
pounds and cloSed-in casing pres
sure Of $50 pounds: ~saturation at 2
751-64 feet.
Cortez Oil Corporations CWeekley
Oil Corp No. 2 G. T. Smith. In the
northeast 34.43 acres OF tract 278,
porcion 40, about 500 feet southeast
of discovery, guaged iO4 barrels In
"a hours or slightly over four BAR
rels hourly through 1-8-inch tubing
choke under equalized pressure OF 35O
pounds on both casing and tubing:
saturation at 2.746-52 feet.
Windsor Oil company's No. ! DR..
j. M. Doss. in the north end OF the
west SIS acres Of the northeast 928e
acres OF tract 27S, porcion 40. about
400 II. southeast Of discovery esti-
mated initial production Is bbs hour
" on 5-16-inch tubing choke under
tubing working pressure or 70
pounds and closed-in casing pres
sure Of $50 pounds; saturation az q
1852 feet.
The 30th producer probably win be
the Reserve Development company's
NO. / Seabury ct al. in the northeast
corner Of the north % acres Of the
west 80 acres Of the southeast $3.50
acres OF tract 256. porcion 38. about
5000 feet northwest Of discovery. The
test was cleaning itself OF mud and
drilling water Friday through quar-
ter-inch tubing choke under tubing
working pressure of 80 pounds anc
cloSed-in casing pressure OF lOO
pounds. The test had the upper Sam
and oil sand at 2.T63-69 IT. and sat-
and oil sand az 2.763-69 feet nd sat-
uration at 2,769-72 feet. The hole Is
bcttomed in shale at 2.772-74 feet.
Two tests are now waiting IN ce-
ment In the field. one of which prob
ably viii be drilled in during the
weekend.
j. M. Newman ct ais No. 2 A. +.
de Flores. in the south end Of the
north 10 acres OF tract 275. porcion
40, about $500 feet east Of discovery,
had the upper gas sand at 2.757-7O
feet, saturation at 2.770-73 feet and
set and cemented casing atop satur-
alton.
Harrison-D Davis Bishops No. / e
z. Smith. in the northwest 5 acres
Of share 80. porcion Al. about $500
feet southeast Of discovery. picked
up the upper gas sand az 2.728-36
feet. and had shale at 2.736-43 feet
and s~aturaticn at 2.743-46 feet. Cas-
ing was set and cemented atop sat-
uration Thursday night.
Two new tests, both on inside loca-
tons. spudded In Thursday.
Showers a. Moncrief's No. 2-A
John Lawrence. in the south end Of
the northwest 9.52 acres OF the east
1854 acres OF tract 274. porcion 80,
set and cemented surface casing ear
ly Friday. Location is about 1900
feet east OF discovery.
Alamo Drilling company's No. 7
Francisco 3. Guerra. in the east end
OF the northwest 12S acres of the
south IS acres OF tract 254. porcion
40. about $500 feet east Of discovery,
set and cemented surface casing
Thursday night
On the northwest edge OF the
field. Navarro Oil company's No. 3
Seabury ct al, 236 feet from the
north and 236 feet from the west
lines OF the north Is acres OF the
southeast 81 acres OF tract 256. pro-
cion 80. about 2,7O0 feet northwest
OF discovery. is moving derrick from
the Reserve NO. / Seabury et al
and viii probably be rugged UP dur
ing the weekend.
About $500 feet northwest of dis
covery. F. ID. Vernon's No. | Garcia
Land a livestock company has be-
come the fields northwest outpost
well. IT is drilling az 1910 feet on a
highly interesting location that
promises to extend production into
Starr county II successfully complet-
ed. Location is $50 feet from the east
line of porcion 100. Ancient Juris-
diction Of ReynoSa. southeastern
Starr county. and Att feet south
e state Highway 4. in Lot 8. unit
I. Vernon Subdivision OF $40 acres
out Of the Garcia Land a Livestock
company fee.
Five active wildcats. two aban-
comments and a new location were
reported from wildcat sectors OF HI
dalgo county during the week.
In the southwest corner of the
county about two miles east OF the
Samfordvce discovery well. Harri-
son-Medlin- Daskam's NO. ! Garcia
Land q Livestock company. about
500 feet from the west line OF por-
cion AZ. Ancient Jurisdiction Of Rey-