Show THE GREATEST 0 HELD IN THE Is the opinion of men after thoroughly examining local lands A field of merit don bobbins manager 0 the call forma utah oil was in jovn early in the week renewing acquaint ances with old friends on the oil out look tor emery county mr robb ns bilked enthusiastically i there 13 no doubt but what rutih will become the greatest oil field in the world said he 1 his is not toy ion alona but I 1 have heard men who i hie in halt thea oil districts in the country freely express the same sentiments bome of these were men who have become rich in the oil business and mew the docil condi eions from a practical rather than a the while others were so ballel experts who have examined exi mined the held ind base their opinions on its geological nature and condition for twenty eais I 1 have anticipated an em cry county boom tor I 1 have devoted that and much more time to prospect ing this county for minerals and hydro carbons ind spent mm thousands ol 01 dollars while so doing samples of our crude oil have been analyzed in dozens of utina by the best chemists and the results reduced to a tact is that there is none nowhere as rich in all the higher qualities 0 petroleum when will the boom start well per haps in the early summer ind macje beloro I 1 look tor i rush 0 prospectors and capitalists erv soon the dincov ery of inferior oil lu small quantities in colorado ind some other points his ilone prevented greater present here but from a large amount of personal correspondence with people all over the country I 1 am in a position to sav that utah is held in high esteem as an oil field by hundreds of enterprising and ami etious men of means who are no v arranging their various business en that they ma come to utah and assist in developing the emera county oil region californi i men es specially ally look favorably upon this field that kiy be accounted for by the fact thit they have the most thoroughly ex it within the next few months ou inn expect to find the value of the oil plants alone set up here borth nearly as much as the assessed of ill other combined com binel I 1 of several deals now pending that will cause a great surprise when fully con summated ind their magnitude and ni aure is made know n a to our well we are progressing slowly on account of our several mis laps to our machinery we are at work lofever ind hive reached a depth of over feet the indications are moat a orallo but I 1 do not expect to strike a big quantity of oil until we are close to 2000 feet deep manager robbins now his a ging of men in the field setting stakes and re establishing the monuments on his s property he confidently expects a great influx of prospectors soon and consequently will offer no temptation to the claim jumper by ne electing to observe the legal require ments to protect hia holdings the san rafael well work vas resumed at the bin kiffel 0 o 2 well on tuesday the gag having blo off sufficiently thu work to proceed contractor baugher re turne 1 from salt lake lundn during the week several salt lake price and local parties via ted the veil and some attore at not seeing the gaser painting the sky black with oil ahry saw sufficient evidence however about the ground ilat torm derrick ind ropes to convince them that the company is boring rich oil gro ind ind thero was a general to stake off any ground within i few miles of the well lepor s hive been received here since the binl id field colorado men coming ohn shrader one ot leadville Leid ville colo and hustling m ning mon arnved in jovn on tuesday and pester day morning left for the abid 01 basin sir company with ira and isador wise mr is the gemeril manager of the henry mountain basin 0 1 compan of which dr J V jeannotte ind sa auel I 1 godman prom finont leadville men are president and respectively mr shrader first visited the green river fiel 1 in mhd tall and mile a care ful examination liking several simples of oil and shile for ini lisis the ass us proved so remarkable good tint in de cember he returned and secured somo u of land southwest of green river station tor a strong leadville the of the above named compan folio vel a fine drilling plant ordered sh aped heie iron florence colo and orders to a stand ard derrick 7 feet high vere last placed with a puce deiler the well vill bo put doan four miles west of the california utah oil s wel work will be pushed with all possible haste the company hag plenty of means an la of men of that tape that hag made colondo the tore most produs ng spot on earth mr shrader is no v ring a large bleci of land n the sinbad 1 ley for another leadville company at the hell of which is walter W divis general manager of the attak mining company one of leadville s staunchest cst enter auses upon mr shrader s return to glorado another will be in corp orated which will pit doan a well in sinbad mr shrader voices the general corn pliant th it atik people are too blo v it ve had such an oil field as yours in our state said he fen tl ough it had discovered lesa than s x months ago there would be derricks erected here by this time I 1 have unbounded faith in this field the oil is here the best oil ever discovered and our people to et 11 ig share ot it x A big deal 1 olio ving 1 upon tho heels of i d beatch from sat francisco that a gi gantic exploration con pany had been formed there to deve op and acres of oil land i utah colondo and ng a q lit cli m deed was filed with ane E ner count recorder this week by which milton vIc Whorter transfers to M mcwhorter of kern count cala claims in engery coun tv tho california syndicate it is slid is prepared prep ired to spend several million dollars in development work opinion the time of the utah held la rapidly spreading eastward ahe boston bureau ione of the leading papers of the world of the dinst says ahe oil fields of the united states to be extending estern 1 id ind eastern financial interests will be in te rested in the fact that utah has no v struck oil is well as california and is but the rutih oil 14 said to be the kind 0 lubricating oil worth 1 per gallon or sio per barrel it the point of production it hai 78 per cent adri bine it has a gravity of lo 10 and berlin coal test which insures it still in the liquid state at a temperature 10 degrees belo it is said thit it is ble to manufacture a oil as ouch panf fine as nature affords this and 00 per cent of all lubricating oils are manufactured ahe co it silt like has opened this oil field in amery coun ty rutih bv two wells one 1210 feet and the ther feet deep and the former is v ing 30 barrels per day oil was found bv springs on tho surface vinc h ire detill flowing about eight bir aels per div d iv the oil is bein it he time until cm bo aft cured to make transportation facilities two great fields will am aitkens an oil man from de beque colo was in ogden last evening on his n a to bin francisco Fr incisco in mhd in of a 11 deil in oil lands in col i rado an 1 lie claims tir colorado nd utah felds are identical and he states the region about green elver utah is probably pro bibly the center of the rich est oil belt in the world when developed of the situation at debee ie he sas there is no abatement abit ement of the great interest felt in the belt by either the citizens of the town or outsiders old oil men are arriving from pennsylvania ohio Lill tornia and besas and each company is visited bv several men every day offering to til e contracts tor drill ing its well it is anticipated that there will I 1 a little difficulty from this tin in securing ser vice in this begird the favorite method in sinking ells there is by the contract system and bids n from to a toot with guarante ps of straight wella to the hot torn these terras 0 do not in elude the bising or the furnishing of derrick or machiner ml thia must be I 1 furnished by the company aning the veil mr aitkens sas that nearly every oil company being formel it debeque and boulder jovn land at green liver or price rutih aden standard |