Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 7, 1919, Page 3

iia Vinten em 21 hereeme THE CASPER DAILY TRIBUNE ~eTUE..CASPER NAILY TRIRUNE FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1919 ———— | FLKHORN WELL ROCK GREEK T0 WAKING 3.800 SEE NEW TESTS New Gusher Develops Into Second) Thoro Exploitation of Field Ex-| TODAY'S MARKETS BY WIRE |VIAR ON RANGE — WUFOF Furnished by TA YLOR & CLAY Room 212, Oil Exchange Bldg. “Largest in State; Dividend | tension Promised This Season | Local Steeks ~ | - New York Curb Bia Ask | Bia Payments to Be Resumed. by Many Concerns. American -- 402), .03 | Midwest Refg ---- “1532 Approximately 3,000 barrels of oil/ Among the oil districts of ‘the’ Besseier ee na waver oral ae aes a day, is,the record being attained state that are seeing extensive de-| Bie Re. 014 02°| Merritt __-s ce 24.25 by the_new Elkhorn Oil company velopment is the Rock river field in| Bae F GEN oer dp (elms Gib nade 3.87 well in the Big Muddy field, accord-|the southern part, which will in aul! aie Todian an Geen ston ing to authentic pipeline reports. probability be thoroly exploited this | Cantey z 01 ol, | Okmulgee. z 4160 ‘The well instead of decreasing after /summer. Early spring preparations | Columbine ‘16 48 Sapulpa ___ = 7.62 showing an original flush produc- (indicate that the operations will be. Con. Royalty "39 ‘92 Houston Oil __-- 78.00 80.00 tion is increasing according to the more extensive in the district than| g)khorn - 63 65 Oklahoma P&R 8.62 8.75 statements of company officials who ever before and may rival the activity! Hecla ___ ‘OL “02 . ° visited the well this morning. The in- the Lusk district in which it is} Jupiter _ “07 08 | New York Stock Exchange record of approximately 3,000 bar- admitted that the greatest amount) Kinney — coe ae 68 72 | ss yels has been maintained for the past of new prospecting. will be inaugu-| Mouhtain & Gulf 19 21 SG cl four days. ‘This production makes rated. Sale Nacthiwkst “46 “50 pen lose the Elkhorn well the second largest | Glenrock interests are erecting a! Qutwest _— » 10 12 a 1843 1833 in the state of Wyoming, being ex- rig on section 18-19-77 in prepara-| Pathfmder 105 106 xas9Cily 103 ceeded in production oply by the tion for the spring campaign. The| Premier _ (01 “02 Sinclair Oil 362 famops. Midwest gusher in the Salt camp site has been chosen’and the| Pi 10 2, U.S. Steel Sirs @ 954 Creek field. \ buildings erected. How soon the} .12 14 a On the strength of reports eman- hole will get underway will be de-| 02 .033 Liberty Bonds ating from the ¢éompany holdings, Dr. termined by the arrival of the needed | 045 06 Close 3. F. Leeper, president of the com- tools. : United Pet. algae 1G 98.90. pany, definitely announced this morn-| ‘The Ohio Oil company is erecting’ Western Expir. 98 1.02 ing that the Elkhorn Oil company /a rig to replace the ore burned last| Wind River Refg. 26 would be in a position to regume the) week on section 11-19-78, and from) E, T. Williams 2.75 regular quarterly dividends in April. reports has\a large force of men) Wyo-Kans. 1.30 ‘New methods of handling wells in |erecting tanks to store the oil and| Wye-Tex. ~ -50 the Big Muddy field, which have de- |relieve ie pressure in the well. Mosher unite ----500.00 575.00 , veloped producers, weresindugurated| Another rig, belonging to the Hut- | WYOMING CRUD % OIL MARKET by the Midwest Refining company ‘ton Lake people is just about com- _-$1.00, Elk Basin —_ drillers, who, brot in the new well. /pleted on the south half of section Grass Creek Instead of drilling into the Wail/4-19-78 tg replace the one which was | Big Muddy - | Fossil — Creek sand nearly 70 feet‘as has |destroyed by fire over a month ago. Pilot Butte — - 1.50) Lander been the former practice, the drillers | This hole will be pushed to completion stopped at 37 feet in the sand and |and should be underway again within these, thru new devices, stimulated | the next ten days or two weeks. ~ the production/ AfteF the well first Krom indications the Laramie Red came in pearly two weeks ago the| Desert Ofi company plans to re- SeeaacGon records showed that the sume operations on its holdings in a well was producing less than 160 bar- shcft time. Peter Smart, field man- rels of oil per day. ager of the company let a contract The slight flush production was recently to have two 40 horsepower taken as an indication that the sand | boilers hauled to the field. was playing out as the scene of de- Other operations, extending for velopment moved nerthward in the several miles, are simply marking field. H&wever, arrangements went |time awaiting the assurarice of set- ahead in preparation for a big well tled ng weather before resuming and the result, according to advices, | operations. Many of the holes. are is the second largest producing well strictly wildeat but many of them in the Big Muddy field. also are considered @rtain of touch- New interest is being manifested !"+ the pay sand. in the distriét immediately adjoining = {TEXAS BUSINESS MAN ENDORSES IT White Sewing. Machine Manager Believes Tanlac Will Help All Other Sufferers. FETTERMAN REFINERY WILL BE PLACED OPERATION SHORTLY by the controlled d formerly Oil & Refinin® company in it-hadn’t been for what other ning Basin field, as well as ‘p said about Tanlac I might be aluable leases, has been taken ver_by the Traction Oil company, and nobody need f e 1 had as long as T: ‘suffering troubles 1 ting largely of Denver men. A lac is made,” said H. A. Mor Ki permanent camp has been located local manager for V a- west of Douglas and ten wells have chine Co., Dallas, 1 at been cleaned out. et, th: S517 B : —— the new Elkhorn well and the opera- Al LEASE (iF PRESSURE ._ Officers of the company includw si i from a d tion on the Elkhorn land, it is re- ui B. J. . E, Wheel- ubborn ease of stomach trou ported, will be increased in a north~ | er,. vice Homer H. he continued. “My stoma ward trend of test and development. IN SAND DRAW GASSER Thomas, s tary-treasurer. 4 = SSE The Traction company is now pumping oil from the B: s to REASSURES PRODUCERS \fter being temporarily iday to drain the gas pressure, SALT GREEK GUSHER OF MIDWEST MAINTAINS BIG . PRODUCTION ALL WINTER, sts and Refiners well No. jin the Sand Draw field, suddenly =broke loose and got away from con- The largest producing well in the trol and is now shooting sand gravel state is located: in the Salt-Creek|2" crude naptha all over the sur- field, section 25-40-79, which, after /ToUnding district. The well was open- coming in last fall at an estimated |¢d to relieve the terrific gas pressure flush production of 10,000 barrels Wh ch it is thought was damaging the daily was cut to 5,000 and then cut cae This well camé in last fall to 8,500 barrels because no tankage W!\) 4n estimated 50,000,000 cubic or pther arrangements had been |fect of gas daily. The drillers suc-| made to take care of the production. °° led in capping the well after con-| Ever since the wéll came in it has with heavy | daily average in excess of °*) 5 nade eerala: © — The company, according to phins, , x This well was drilled in by the WM! use the production of naptha and | Midwest Refining company, the royal- fas from this well and _its companion | ty interest in the section being held No- ae hlel despite its heavy gas by_the Consolidated Royalty com- views as given comparatively little pany. The production from this well ea . alone would insure the Consolidated | The Producers compa company paying more. than its tyro scolanlered aia well No. e per cent dividend: every quarter for spSchared Coleman field of Okmulgee years to come. county, Oklahoma, with an average ‘As soon as facilities are provided daily production estimated around a test of the well will be made and|200 barrels a day. The companys it is thot that it will compare more then spudded in two wells, Nos. 7 and than favorably with some of the larg-|8 on the Nancy Sewell lease in the There are three wells on the east 5° field. est producing holes in the state. half of the section and two more that have stopped just above the sands. as the interested companies dared not drill them in without arrangements to take care of the production. — MIDWEST REFINING STOCK 3 usec OHM) WIDE FLUCTUATION completion of the tank facilities in One of the rreatest ranges of prices ~ Pursuant to a recent City Ordin- janee you are required to make an ivation to the City Clerk for a license before April 1, 19 1 will be requiredto keep 3 fF the str 2 unlawfyl for uny dog to upon the ets of ¢ » within a feld, to see the old/in a single day* that has fallen to a CR erul peeciction and the | the lot of the Midwest Refining com-! new wells wrilled into the sand. pany stock occurred Thursday, when a the New York market, opening at $149, closing past the~$150 mark. FFINERIES PREP, | There was a strong buying current \ \manifest in the market,and from ap- T0 HANDLE INGREASED penvances the big short interests whieh came into the-trading last week ~ will have to pay deirly for the few! PRODUCTION Of FUTURE days of triumph. ;. Other Salt Creek issues did not ~ follow the lead of the major Wyoming It is estimated that the local re-| issue and it is expected that the east- fineries are taking 30,000 barrels of |ern markets caught on to some deyel-| oil a day frony thd Salt Creek field,jopment feature, that was discussed or | much less- than is produced in the transpired as the result of the recent field, and just a fraction of the pro- annual meeting. duction that the field could maintain | 0.4-ts Tage , | if the various companies having hold-, °’- "7, “amm, a former state-officer, | ings in the district were allowed to," ue ere aul senyoute Qver tie . é ; eS 3 is Tas icial trip. Since iad their holdings- to full produc resign his “post Mr. Lamm, whe eres in the | iS Well known in Jasper, has engage: which has never produced a barrel of / ihe tate CEA CL oil owing to the fact that the gov- NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS. ernment has withdrawn the land and! preventing the operators from bring-} Ing their holdings to production. Arrangemehts are being made by |: both the local refineries to handle the increased loads that will be thrust. upon them when the field is ailowed to be brot to maximum pro- duction. It is the belief of conserva- tive oil men that if the government|the city limits ;whether licensed or weré to rescind “its order and faeili- ‘not. All dogs so found on the streets ties were provided that the Salt Creek ‘will be taken up and disposed of ac- could produce over 100,000, barrels | cording to the terms Of said Ordin- of oil virtually over night. ‘ance. Those who wish to keep dogs ERED SESS y 2a We will buy your second hand fur niture and pay highest prices. Phone! 249, 121 W. First street.¢ | 3-7:tf/3-7-2it yourselves a&ccordingly. JOHN McGRATH, Chief Police. 4 opened | | ‘will please ‘take notice and govern) the Wyatt topping plant at iter. | broth and other light diet. man. The pipeline was only recently + ¥v n in my right s t completed.. Tanks at the plant al- 1 1 up straight and some- ready have been filled ‘and the re times I would almost double up i: finery will be placed in operation agony. I had terrible headaches, my within a few weeks. In addition te sleep was so broken it didn’t do m« development of the company’s own interests it propdses to enter a drill- ‘ing camp: n for others. = T. E. McNamara of Douglas, ening a few days in Casper on and pleasure trip * out all the time. tten relief from the same trou- mine by taking Tanlac, so I ad to try it. Before I had fin- ed my first bottle-I begin to feel better and a few more made me fe li different man.’ I get as hung: as a bear at meal times, eat long and wet vp full of life energy, I have al- ready gained eight pounds and my work is a real pleasure to me now.” ranlae is sold in Casper by the or Pharmacy and in Aleova by \lcoua Mercantile Co.—Adv. is sp combined business * R- P. Barton, an Oklahoma oil man, is numbered among the’ business ar- rivals in Casper from Tulsa today. \ we 8 Mrs. Mark U. Weber returned home from the private hospital. Churning cream wanted at all ‘times. For quotations phone 943 or write Natrona Butter Shop, C Wyoming. TAYLOR & CLAY, Inc. STOCKS AND BONDS Daily telegraphic quotations from New York, Denver, ana ‘other markets over our private wires. Place the convenient ‘facilities of our office at your dis- posal to buy, sel lor obtain the best markets and up to the min- ute quotations. Information and quotations furnished upon request on Local Oils, New York Stocks, Liberty Bonds and other issues. Phone 203 212 Oi] Exchange Bldg. the Seve your mpney—eat at the Har- Casper, Wyo. POWDER RIVER SYNDICATE UNITS AT $100 ‘PER UNIT Cash or on Monthly Payments / CATCH THE SPIRIT OF PROSPERITY And buy as many of these units as you can before , they are all sold. There is nothing on the market that will rise in value as fast as these units. — ‘ For the simple reason the Powder River Syndicate does not have to spud in a new well, but will start on WINONAS well that is close to 700 feet deep with oil showing now. 7 The possibiliti in within the next CAA are that a good well will be brot 200 feet. Phone 703 5 Cc. KIRCHNER Gen. Manager and Sales Agent CASPER, WYOMING -/ Write P. O. Box’1117 Call 520 East 3rd St. " i X, at that time. any good and I felt tired and worn| % 7 ide: ad of a man in Tennessee who | 4 1M oe ~ ANIMALS To N NULL BLAST \Beneficial Results Anticipated Thru | Reduction in Loss of Live- stock fsom Predatory | Pests of the | Stockman. The predatory animal campaign fi- |naneed by Natrona county stockmen by a voluntary assessment plan, in conjunction with government aid, has been speeded up materially since 'the first men were put on in De- cember, and eight hunters are now working on the extermination of co: otes and wolves in as many dis of the range country immediately \tributary to Casper. Eventually it jis hoped to increase the number of ‘hunters, but lack of qualified men paign this winter. prefer to follow this work on their own responsibility thru greater re- tturns from the sale of tha.pelts. The- work of the present season lis confined largely to poisoning and jin some districts excellent results are | being obtained, while in others trou- ble is experienced in finding the den. animals. An accurate check, there- re, is not available but later in the on it is believed that concrete levidence of the beneficial results ob- \tained will be forthcoming, The ani mals travel some distance before dy- jing after devouring the poison bzut, necessitating ~ scouring of the coun- t to recover the pelts, the pro- ceeds from which go into the general | fund. ‘ Lew Barker is looking after the ation’s part of this work, while url Freeman is field foreman of the campaign. Chas. Bayer, pre- datory animal inspector of the bio logi reau of the department of , under which the govern- t extends aid, will eome to hortly to spend two or three weeks on the work, and it will be more fully organized and perfected _ R. 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