Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 22, 1920, Page 4

PAGE FOUR oe SOUTH AMERICA TO FURNISH OIL __ Che Casper Daily Cribune THURSDAY JULY 22, 1920. lias Seeennen drilling on the McComb] were lost at-a depth of 1,800 feet. town with the great Chautauquan,”| Louisville, Ky. The pear me dome, northeast of Shoshoni, Wyo.,| With the recovery. of the tools, it isjsays Mr. Epplen, “if one can stand to/ped today from the Shaffer raf ; k b W 1 in Kentuck: ° | M e jafter having been shut down since last|expected that this Midwest well wililbe constantly reminded of the fact by|chapel to his old home in e1 ye e oday Ss ar ets y tre ° fall. At that time a string of tools was|make at least 4,000 barrels. The tools listening to grape juice jokes. There| His wife and daughter will accompany —_—_— jlost at 2,260 feet and the work of over-|are 20 feet into the sand and the com-|is a lot more to the city of Lineoln|the body. Furnished Daily by Taylor & Clay, Ground Floor, Oil Exchange Building. Casper, Wyoming coming this obstacle has just been com-|pany does not expect to drill any than our distinguished citizen, William pleted. othe hole is now drilling in| deeper, J., and the unfermented that has made |limerock, supposed to form a caprock In fe jus, but at that, William lover the first Wall Greck sand. | Biggest Well in Osage Soak ch we A I t of our advertising What is considered the largest pro-| 2's, not the leas 02 Okmulgee 07) E company. fields for over, 45 years. The sit- uation of the oil industry in the United States and the fear of a shortage here in the future are causing oil compan- After nearly two weeks of unavoidable LE agents.” . 5 ; Local Oil Stocks. New York Oil Myrin Enters Muskrat Field ducer in the Osage field is oredited to improvements Fields Being Exploited to Offset | Nortnwest oct. The Myrin- Oi which re-|the Producers and Refiners in its No. 1|_ + Epplen sees many improven | Bid. Ask. | voot, Ol Wicll y epens. WhIGh 79 | ri cit wectiontantaned: cope wail and much building in Casper since his Danger of Future Shortage, | Amalgamated Royalty -----$ 20 $ .22 me pose. ects cannes: ote clinclaat weak mec Rima Tot 1650 fect| last visit und says this is the busiest Report Atlas -.. 03 04 |Wyo., is also preparing to “ene the and is officially reported to be making|t©W™ he has seen in his present vaca- in New York City alone from kid- Amerjoan ache rat Muskrat field south of Shoshont py|30 barrels per hour. If this report isjton trip. 9 \ | ney trouble last year. Don't allow rege Ps yoming aH 4 erecting camp and moying materials| true it will be a 720 barrel producer ourself to become a victim by (From the Oil City Derrick) Sie” teint = his “47 Midwest Com. 00/to a location about a mile southwest|®2d by far the largest well in the field. ¥ 4 ins and es, Guard That petroleum exists in several td a ae tL lay Midwest Pref. 4 00|of the ‘Minnesota-Western wwildcat,| AS far as is known here, it is better neglecting pain: “a at _ Guar countries of South America is well Bu: “ Fee 5 Merritt —__ x 15.50| which is now drillihg.’ |than the discovery well brought in by , against this trouble y taking known, as there has been more or less} 5) sega 2 rock Oil ; 50 | ie Gold Medal on section 19 which hay ¢ T roductio y scat. | Blac - 5 ’, uv |since been taken over by the Sinclatr GOLD MED: pete eh ay tery | Sh al DEAD ON WYOMINE Capitol Pete Columbine — Consolidated Royalty Conroy ---. Ik Basin delays drilling has been resumed onl — ogton.ry Fell Reo} 7 n-Wyoming Well pened G2 {the Out West-Teapot syndicate well on} y¢ jg hts from Denyer that the| Jacob Schultz, 78 years old, of Louis- “fi [Section 22 of the Teapot dome in the) poston-Wyoming has ra.| Ville, Ky., dropped dead | yesterday [CAPSULES] 1.34/ Prod. & Refs min AE company ies to obtain concessions in the South| pow Guich ~ 29! Allen 7g Hop Salt Creek off fleid. The company sec-| pened its first second sand well which| While visiting with his daughter, Mrs. 'The world’s standard remedy fc" kidney, American countries and prepare for|pomino — 111! Cities’ Service Gor. 2.2 821.00 |retary reports that the second Wall| was drilled in during 1918, and has| Frances Luking at Parkerton, Wyo. fiver, bladder and uric acid troubles. the development of the fields. Peruv-|ieichorn — '20!Pan-American-Petd <2 108.48 reek sand will be reached in 30 feet/rouna it to be good for nearly 1,100; His death was caused by heart dis-| Holland’s national remedy since 1696. 4 ? */of drilling. The last report from the! 1.60 New York Stock Exchange Stocks. | feia was that the hole was s perehnn +09 Open. Close. | 1.07’ Mexican Petroleum -.-$191.00 $192.50 02 Pan-American Pete +04 Sinclair Oil __ -35 Texas Oil - fan oil fields have been productive for) Pgantz many years, although their develop-|Great West. Petroleum_. Ment has been restricted because of |Gateg --.-. All druggists, three sizes. Guaranteed. | the past output in the United States | Hutton Lake — | Medal ery box tac oe ces Soe tah A second well on the south-| ease. | west quarter of section 2-39-79 is said Mr. chultz came to Parkerton just |to be ready for drilling. to the second) three day: gO ti isit with his daugh- Lusk Royalty Statement. \aana: T Feat Sie ete Lusk Royalty Company has mailed al ae ERE 1 “1, { report to stockholders, in which it sa: -12/ "We have royalties in three gas weils| TNER IN LOCAL oT AE that have a flow estimated at 000,000 | being more than sufficient to supply | Jupiter the home and foreign demand up to|Kinney — the present time. Now, however, the panics Creek Royalty - 16 U. 8. Steel _ 9 outlook warrants every leading oil }Lusk Royalty - 19 Union Pacific R. 5 cubic feet of g: This } . 1 c *, gas r day. This is a company to prepare for the future by |LUsk Petroleum 06 Call Money ~~ -8 per ce nt | wet gas and extesntea ould eb exploiting these southern fields. ee & Gut -. 1.01) FOREIG |from one and one-half to two gallons of | \ In Bolivia, according to Trade Com-|Mike Henry -14 Sterling $3.80'4 | casoline to each 1,000 cubic fect of gas. = = Out West - 08 Francs inissioner W. TL. Schurz, of La Pas,| Dat WW! Hy r 2 are receivig royalties from | much interest is shown in the petro: Gwe Pets 4 Marks eight producing wells, and there are arl BE. Epplen of . Lincoln, Nebr. leum development of that country. At)a; ‘Y; ete - 08 Lire - »}seven other wells drilling on larfds in}one of the partners in the Palmer- Riverton Refg. Royaliy & Prod. — Sunset —<___ Tom Bell Royalty — Wind River Ref. - E. T. Williams +09 Liberty Gonas, j which we “1731-28 9 i present, he two large American oil companies, two British concerns and one Chilean interest have holdings ther It is expected that drilling will be started in a few months. The p ave royalty interests. Thes= | Epplen shoe firm, is here on a short re in the Lance-Buck Creek field. | visit, accompanied by Mrs. Epplen and We have leases and royalty inter-| the baby. ° ests in 10,400 acres in the Lance-Buck| It has been warm in Lincoln for the 80| Creek oil field, 9,440 acres in the Mule past week, also dry, and t¥e white e td CC TIC O. Creek, Cottonwood and Antelope creeks |r! on convention arrived to add both lem of transportation is one of the first > i Gon boaplibalvabs) Gnalolenas ove Tuner a ase & ; 2.85 |3 4 ce = ae Pratou field: one land “is in Niob: ara | to the temperature and the drouth was if iscussion for building and! Wy-O-Tex _ fi “07! Victory 4 3. 95.80 | County, Wyo.; also 5.120 acres in Crook] the day Mr. Epplen departed for Wyo- f Ss. 1 L k C U h utilizing inland waterw: hip- ps te in re sacra mre EO AE EB by Aies 2 loebetreer see va tea nd Campbell counties, Wyoming; 160/ ming to remain until the weather fo) a t ake ity, ta " |aeres deeded land and 200 acres z iment land in the Osage field, in Vi $3.10, Rock Creek 75|County, Wyo., and 2,080 acres de tc} ment of tbe oil to foreign markets. The} WYOMING CRUDE OIL MARKET. . rn-' changes and the convention adjourns. Bolivian fields are only a link in the! Grass Creek Petroleum belt which extends from the | Torchlight far northwest of Canada probably to|@k Basin the southern tip of the continent. In | Greybull Places near Sant oil from the seep 3.10]Salt Creek —. und in Rawlins County, Kans. 10] Big Muday “In the Osage field our land is close 10] Pilot Butte - 2.75|to the flowing wells that have be 3.05|Hamilton Dome ~ ~ 2.50 | drilled on section 19-46-62. on which two | n -ee--- 1.25 Mule Creek -_. 2.05 |rigs have been erected and one well} for domestic purposes, have done} drilling which is about 700 fect now. so for many first ope es 2 rian a ee cee at 2 re a 5 “We also have a half inter in 18: tions in Bolivia were in 1906, but there |} lacres o! peded land in V no real development, #3 the con-| | Ixy., close to Bowling Green. We have) sionaires speculating rather | | two wells contracted for and one being | than developing concerns. In 1912 a : ; jdrilied at the present time, which should | Bolivian company did a little work, and | be brought in within ten days. Ther r this wv taken over by Chilean jare three flowing wells near the land capitalists, who were the most import: } jare drilling at the present time, one ant element in the oll industry there | Jat 329 feet producing 200 barre’ 5 until Ame n interests entered the | day, one at a depth of 386 fc field thr ars ago. The government | | ing 806 barrels. maces concessions. for 60 sears, cutie |[Tmense Number of Applications Filed in Depart-| "°°," cite & 2" - Will open a branch store in Casper, Wyo., August 1st with a complete stock of the very latest styles of Lighting Fixtures, Washing Machines, Vacuum Cleaners, Hot-Point Appliances and all Electric Household Appliances, Cruz the natives bail|Lance Creek ges at the foothills| Lander Chain Store Buying Insures the Highest of Quality at Lower Prices FORGET SEE US FIRST for over 10 per cent of the product} z jin) which we Haves one-hi | eove aay luct | ; . : on 5,000 acres in Northern Tennessee, and 20 per cent of the netipronts from) ment at Washington; Many Disappointments —_ [na “win “dime angen ene: : fuss! at ‘° {title is clear, and will commence to are) be paid into the treasury of the de- lari : “lo! This | We Write Fire Insurance Ravine inwhith he'sotkiss'aw| ~ Due as Result of Ignoring New Law. Rare ea: Sea ; ta Electric cated. s < ; 1 a ° ¢ . : Kentucky oll fleld Teepe SRC ace a inlarsete Getty ae | Midwest Well Increases Flow 145 E. Midwest Ave. Casper, Wyo. Among the compa: having repre- WASHINGTON, July 22.—Upon the reports of field agents of the} Another favorable producer as a re sentativ there are the Standard Oil sult of drilling to the second Wall C Simpunys Guile’ Hehulne Gor"'Son cit| Geological Survey, expected here shortly, largely hang the hopes of o.. Sinclair Oil & Refining Co., Mara-| thousands in the west who have applied for oil prospecting permits. | caibo Fuel Co., Leonard Exploration | . a . *, . . | This well is now making 3,400 bs els @ Co.. besides Pritish contgolled compa-| From the immense number of these applications filed, it is evident) jriy With the trots til in the hale atl md others. Several British com-|that many overlooked the plain words of the leasing law which pro-|* depth of 1,800 feet. This is the hold oil concessions on above | pps ‘ bs . a a5. _ | Well on the Wild Bi Fa 00D Cab: The Colon. Develop-|Mibit the granting of a prospecting permit covering lands within ment company holds a 60-year conces-' Proven field, and these applicants will) == = sion on about 5,000,000 acres in the|Mhortly be disappointed by of Colon. disitict, and the government: has} sal theirs afiplicationm.. A. s begun suit, to annul this, as only 2,000 | f*ce ngw being organized in the acres have been occupied in 13 years, | &'4! Land office 38 expected to | and no operations being done. It is|#PPlcations at the rate of 100 or more Claimed the company has not paid its | day as soon as the field reports are, act obligation) 0f 916 cents snl) Dover fields will be- dates This company is controlled by] orriciais of the Gealosi the Dutch and Shell Interests. lneler redaivinesreportenteamithe In Argentina this government has agents. ‘The f! therstare advanced a considerable sum for the | reporting on a 1 ciregitn torus development of the oil fields there, and tically determines the rights of appli-| an extensive exploitation is anticipated. |cants for prospecting permits. In many | are now four petroleum compa-|oj! are where the limits of an oil| y producing oil in the Com-| field are mooted questions, the field! fields, of which the | agent will therefore be a most impor-! most important is that of the govern-|tant personage. | ment agen: While seven refiner! Difficulties have alre have been constructed, only one is of|determining the limits of certain importance. In round numbers the | “proven fields.” One of the most per oll production of the national owned| plexing is the Osage field in north-| wells for the years named was as fol-|eastern Wyoming, near Newcastle. The 1914, a total of 280,400 barrels; | big well struck by Alliance parties on 30,000 barrels; 1916, $44,000 bar-| Sec. 19 is located some two miles from rels; 1917, 1,172,800 barrels, and 1 the outer limits of an area all geolo-| O00 Ddgeein in 2018, gists thought might contain oil. Where aS nee @ well is brought in like this—with no| a a es |slen. of @ strticture how can the limits | : |) of the “proven ield" be | Road Bulletin | 1s of the Geological Surve ——o |When asked the question, £ 4 pass the buck to their agent in the State Highway Department, Office of field, and decline to be quoted until the} District Engineer. fielé report is in. Generally, department officials ap pear to be inclined to resolve all doubis in favor of the applicant for a pros- ...,|pecting permit, and should this policy sHowstone Highway, west— New| be carried out it will insure favorab. grading first ten miles; generally ex-| action on many applications for areas lent to beyond Wolton; then good tolin the vicinity of producing wells. and is reported here by the Midwest} Refining company on section 15-40-79.| 109 W Is ST. PHONE 74 W See , CASPER SUPPLY CO, 5 ‘Cor. Center and Fifth St? *PhoneS13 ~~ : Before Going Elsewhere for _ Your Winter Supply of Coal and Coke Now Is the Time to Fill Your Bin Before Prices Raise Again cont ly appeared in} EVERYTHING IN BUILDING MATERIAL RIG TIMBERS: A SPECIALTY FARM MACHINERY, COAL WAGONS, GAS ENGINES — Phone 62. Office and Yard: First and Center Salt Creek road—Generally good to within three miles of Salt Creek; then rough to Salt Creek. ross The Northern Wy mountain to Thermopolis; Shoshe Riverton? good; Riverton-Lander, fair. Yellowstone Highway. st—Excel lent to Douglas, Mannyille and Lusk; Benerally good to Cheyenne. WITCHHAZEL AND CAMPHOR RELIEVE EYE STRAIN ‘Common witchhaz camphor, hy- dratis, ete., mixed in Lavoptik, of wash, produce quick results when used n Moneta, ept rough detour at ae | Moneta nd Shoshoni; trail fair } ming Oil compi BARGAINS IN USED CARS Specializing in NEW YORK OIL New Number, 114 S. Wolcott Phone 1142 oF Pe It hes sen long years of experience for eye strain. 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