, 1935-09-15

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east Of Sebastian. Is reported drill
ing around $500 feet In hard shale.
II win 60 to $500 feet and possibly
deeper.
L. a. Q. Drilling Company's wv.
T. DanieD No. 2 Francisco Armen-
diaz. Little Share 4. southwest VIII
lacy. is shut down because Of water
shortage at $500 feet In sandy lime.
Three new shallow wildcats are GET
ting under way In starr county.
A few miles west of RIO Grande
City. Evans & James NO. 3 II. y.
Ferry, In the south end Of porcion
rs. jurisdiction of Camargo, is pre-
pairing to spud f. for a 1.700-foot
test. This test was formerly listed
incorrectly as the NO. 2 Ferry.
Ash a. TackettNs No. ! Mango,
share 3-6. porcion 70. Jurisdiction
OF Mier. is preparing TO set surface
casing. II win be carried to at least
1000 feet.
IN northwestern starr, Pedcrnal
Oil company is skidding derrick TO
location for its No. 2 Mrs. Sarah
WEIGH. $50 feet from the southeast
and $50 feet from the southwest
lines and lot 3, WEIGH Subdivision,
q f.107- are tract, Pedernal grant
The test may be carried TO 2.000
feet or more.
Samfordyce Expects Development
The Samfcrdyce area Is looking
forward to q period OF new devel-
opment IN the light Of q showing
made on drill stem test by the Phil
ips-Barnsdall outpost In the north
west section of the field.
III the Mundy-Stephens' northern
outpost is successfully completed,
the field viii be widened consider
ably. Three new tests are getting
under, five new locations have been
staked and O tie. o. tive location has
been made Tor q new northwest
outpost.
The six new compilations due
within the next few days are as
follows:
Phillips Barnsdall's No. I Yturria
Land g. Livestock Co, Porcion 100,
Starr Co, 800 feet beyond produc-
ton and $500 feet northwest OF
discovery, is cleaning itself after
gun-perforated with 81 shots be-
tween 2,798 and 2.805 feet Thursday.
Sand was cored at 2,796-2y606 feet
and casing set and cemented on
bottom. On drill stem test, the web
made 2,500 feet of oil without pres
sure In II minutes.
Henshaw a. Rothert's No. 2 Sea-
bury ct al. tract ESQ, porcion SO.
Hidalgo Co, $500 feet northwest Of
discovery, drilled plug Thursday and
Is cleaning itself from sand at 2.S04-
% feet; casing having been set and
cemented atop the saturation. Il Is
on the fields west edge.
About $500 feet east of discovery,
Harrison-D a vis-Bishop's No. Z
Francisco Guerra. tract II. porcion
Al, will drill plugs Sunday In cas-
ing set and cemented at 2,753 feet.
Upper gas sand was cored at 2.726-
40 feet and oil sand at 2.740-56 feet.
The fields eastern outpost. X. ID.
Harrison Double ID Oh company's
No. 4 Mrs. Lula George, tract Is,
porcion II, 300 feet east of produc-
ton and 1900 feet east OF discov-
cry. cored the upper gas sand at
2.696-2.725 feet, shale at 2,725-49
feet and gas sand IN the lover
S~amfordyce section from 2.749-63
feet and Is Stt1 corfng. Drill stem
test Of sand at 2.74e-54 feet showed
400 pounds gas pressure In four
minutes with no oil and test at
2.754-58 feet showed 400 pounds gas
pressure in six minutes with no oil.
Cortez Oil company's No. I Fran
cisco Guerra. tract IL. porcion Al,
6.400 feet east Of discovery, cored
the upper gas az 2.T06-53 feet,
shale at 2.753-60 feet and oil sand
at 2.760-65 feet. Drill stem test will
be made as soon as boiler repairs
are completed probably sometime
this weekend.
Northernmost Test Interesting
The fields n~orthernmost, and at
present. most interesting test Is
Mundy-Stephens' No. ! Francisco
Guerra. tract II, porcion Al, $500
feet northeast of discovery and
2,l00 feet north OF production. Cas-
ing is reported enroute to the field
and will be set and cemented this
weekend at about 1880 feet. c
cording TO reports, Dr. IN the Sam
fordyce sand on the basis OF Sch
lumberger test. Total depth is $3.50
feet. Operators decided not to make
public the Schlumberger report.
One test Is now drilling in the
field. two others are rugged Up and
awaiting permits, and another
spudded Friday.
Skelly OH company's. No. 5 Sea-
bury ct al, tract 256. porcion 80,
$500 feet northwest of discovery,
Is making hole IN shale at 1880 feet.
Ralph Z. Fair, Inc, King-Woodsi
No. z Francisco Guerra. tract 274,
porcion 80, about 900 feet north OF
discovery. and Ernest Powells No.
2 Mrs. Lula George. tract Is. por-
cion Al, 1900 feet east Of discov-
cry, are both rugged UP awaiting
permits.
Rogers OIL a. Gas company's NO.
B-2 Francisco Guerra, tract 254,
porcion Al, 5000 feet east Of discov-
cry. spudded in Friday on inside
location.
Phillips Barnsdall has made tev-
tative location for It's No. z Ytur-
ria Land g. Livestock Co, $50 feet
from the east and 800 feet from lie
south lines Of its 210-acre tract in
porcion 100, Starr Co. Location is
$50 feet north OF the No. l Ytur-
ria. now being completed, and Is
about $500 feet northwest Of dis
covery.
Five New Locations Announced
Five new locations were announc-
ed Thursday by Harrison-D Davis
Rishnn for their 20 acre tract Ia the