Show OIL IN WASHINGTON COUNT I Californians Expected to Drill Wells in Virgin City Field I Owners or of oU oil l lands In the vicinitY I of City are feeling encouraged over oer the Ifo for Cor th development of their thew properties and or of ascertaining without an any cash outlay on their part whether or not Dot petroleUm exists there In qu quantities If It does thou then Lan Lange jr of San Fran Francisco cisco chico wiN iN pocket the deeds to every eYer alternate section tion all through the heart o of the section says the St George Ad Advocate During his bis recent visit to this part of the country Mr 11 Lange entered Into att an with It It the Rio Virgin Oit CO company and the La VOr Ver Verkin kin Oil and Mining lining company for the development of their properties the conditions of which bleh are as follows ninety days or of th the execution of the bond some thirty days of which have already elapsed Mr 11 Lange agrees to have hae suitable oil derricks on the bound of the first named com cent company pany When this is done the rom company pan pana a agrees tes to Blace deeds deed to everY alter alternate alternate nate quarter section of their holdings in escrow with Co at Salt Lake Thereupon work is to com coal nence upon the ground of the coin eom puny pany and be pr prosecuted without need Jess delay k Ia either until oil in paying quantities shall have been struck or until 1088 feet In depth shall haxe been readied reached wh when n the aforesaid deeds are areto areto to be released to Mr Within thirty days thereafter work Is to corn com commence mence upon the holdings of the La LaV V Oil and Mining company and be prosecuted under like conditions Dr have haye large holdings agree to deed every alternate quarter section or of their ground to Mr Ir Lange in the event of his striking oil on the holdings gs of the Rio Virgin com company pan Information of a reliable nature has reached the parties interested In rela relation relation tion to the financial standing of Mr Ir Lange and his ability to carry out his part of the The Information information tion jp it to t the effect thAt not only is Mr Lange possessed or of considerable wealth himself but he represents heavy teavy financial Interests Better indications for tor oil are rare rarelY lY Iv ever eyer met with on the surra e than are to be found in the Vj Virgin n district and if Mr Lange is th the sort of per he be is represented toO to be It will be only a 3 matter of It a fe few months before the locators wilt will have some definite or of the tbt conditions below the j surface of the round ground |