Show UTAH REPORTS ANOTHER FIELD A new oil field located about fifty two miles south of green river utah says the wyoming oil world of recent date is creating considerable excitement locally since the well now being drilled by T C conley and associates has reached a depth of about 1250 feet with favorable indications of reaching pay sand at from 1400 to td 1500 feet the field while practically new to the public has been the scene of activities by such suca companies as the ohio oil carter oil sinclair oil and other corporations and it is rumored that these companies are preparing to start an active development campaign including construction of good roads to the field machinery for this work is already being unloaded the duquesne oil company headed by pittsburg capitalists has been in this field for several years having expended in excess of in developing property and is supposed to have a number of wells capped two wells drilled in 1913 one to about 1700 feet the other to about 2300 feet were reported good for twenty five barrels each without shooting but due to the low price of crude at that time together with road conditions to the field the work was temporarily abandoned merchants of green river are giving financial support to the development of this field and in improving the roads oil men from all sections of the country are coming in almost daily with the view of securing acreage for early development |