Show emery county s oil fields the san rafael well reliable information from the sabad oil field s late aa thursday la most e i i the sail ratael oil company s well was then do nearly feet and the dull had p the first ol 01 vein in fact thu first ol 01 sand vaa within feet of the surface and vis 21 feet thick with the pumping of out of the hole some of the oil was brought to the surface ind shoved all the opalescent colors of the dee red m n eral ns it floated on the top of the water chis led some of the man visitors to be leve that a flo v of oil had been struck but such was not the case As a matter of tact manager davis beitt er expects nor desires to strike a body of oil until the well is much deeper than it is now he thought however when our messen ger left the well that the indications were that the second oil bear ing vein vis being penetrated mr davie and his expert oil drillers are more than jubilant concerning the con editions and pio of the enterprise they declare the sand and shale almost identical in analysis an alsis with that of the great pennsylvania oil fields all the oil used for the engine and about tie plant is skimmed from the surface of the water ind is a splendid it takes but a moment or t vo to take off a bucketful of it contrad ar to for ner reports vork was still in progress i the first well when our messenger left so acx ous is man ager davis to push the well to greater depth it will be necessary however it it is not already being done to case the initial well to keep out the heavy flo v of water and then eink another well about 50 feet deep for water to be used for the engine and for camp i purposes much annoyance has been caused to the company by the prevailing habit of many visitors in turning their stock loose about the plat t the animals find the guy lopes a fine thing 10 rub their hides against wh le the eners rubber the op orations prat ions so great a nuisance has th s become that manager davis is on the point of enclosing the plant and camp with a barbed wire fence for self krotec tion so mi ch mail is corn ng do this way tor the company and mr davis that the manager has made Cast ledale his local mail point and estabi shed a semi week 1 pony mail service letters come from ever state in tho union shoving that the sinbad oil fields has no v a national reputation some eastern parties have offered to bev all the remaining shares of the treasury stock abbo cents a share so the company is not worrying about the means for development vork manager davis is being tuned to do custom drilling for adjourning oil land eners and it 13 likel he vill send for another rig in mediately and meet this demand that the 1 fields of this section may be the quicker exploited the weather at camp davis a name suggested by the employed emp loyes for the san rafael oil camp is fine and every one is enjoy ng good health and full of hope to the brim later frank carroll and ben luke returned from camp Davis last evening having covered the d stance bet veen the camp and Castl in seven hours they report that manager davis bad just finished casing the first feet of the ve 1 and that oil thickly covered the surta e of the water pumped from the hole air davia expects to strike flow ing oil most any ho ir vr governor wells tikes hold governor heber M wells is to held the hone 01 a organized corporation the salt juane herald to develio the green kiver 1 fields the other officers are vice president charles S burton secretary and treasurer these together james II 11 Bro anand tapp forming the board of directors in addition to those named above th ancor pora tors include X E burns of new lork altna D katas and L W ely the capital stock of the company is to be sl divided into shares of the par value of each ane ne corn pany sets as de one half of its stack to provide working capital the corpora aaion ans acres of land four miles north vest of green biver t in the heart of the oil district aad only two miles from the railroad boring machin bryand ohp necessary equipment is to be ordered tomorio v or next day and the first well will be skirted before the month closes y president jeffery and other the pio grande system spent saturday last in the oil zone of carbon and emery counties it is announced that theares ident mide the statement that immedi abely folio ving the production 0 a suf focient quantity of fuel oil hia roid would convert tt air locomotives from coal to 1 burners this one source alone would bume fully i million barrels of the lowest gride of oil the market tor the higher illuminating and lubricating oils is il sure at green river there is a constant con stint astrea u of visitors from colorado and the eist sizing up the oil fil Is and if some of the salt like claim hogs that have seized this land can be induced to part some of their hold at i reason able figure it is likely the easterners will take hold and develop it the salt lake leeches are a bum lot of chelp skates W J seely and geo kofford have just located a section of some of the fin eat oil lind vet spiked on and quite near Cast ledale it 13 P milea nearer here than the ban fifiel well and situ abed near castle reefs they brought in samples of black oil and some sand that bore a strong smell of petroleum w 8 L boggs of this ci who was riis ed in the oil and coal fields dennl vima and who his exten ve experience in oil operation and elpio tation is most sanguine to the outcome of tho green river oil flens which he states are wonderfully extensile extend ing as they do from thompson s springs and running through grand an 1 counties to the san rafael reef where tt e bho ving is most excellent the anti cl ne crossing green river and shoving for miles along its trend mr boggs is extensively interested in 1 lands all a long the line and before long will have several strong coni operating in thi section he 13 enthusiastic over the outlook and s of tha opinion that th s will develop into one of the greatest oil fields in the world salt lake mm ing review v ahe 1 felds of emery county are be ing closely watched by i eople in halt the states of the union on one day this week the progress received requests for sample copies from Is ev york new jer sey ohio and colorado the writers all ing they wanted oil news rutih v ill be the center of the groat est oil boom the country has ev er seen don robbins said to a salt lake tribune mm the other day quit clai deed was filed this week in the count reco ider s office by which R mcdonall R G W railroad rail roid agent at price conveys to W I 1 roberts sec detary and treasurer of the california utah oil company several undivided one eighan interests in numerous sections of oil land in emera county tor a consideration of he sale of oil land appears to have succeeded the oil land location boon now and transact eions such as the above are likely to be quite frequent |