Show on tuesday of this week while several of the officials of the lake shore gas oil oi company were inspecting the companas comp anys property in the old gas fields near farmington they went half a mile north to where guffey galey are sinking their initial well arriving at the scene of operations just as a flurry was caused among the workmen by the striking of a zone of gas bearing strata in the well the find was rather unexpected and the well began vomiting a mass of gas and water which spouted up to the top of the derrick covering the men with mud and water and causing a rush to the engine the fires of which were extinguished as speedily as possible as the air was full of gas and a conflagration was feared the men at the well claimed that the gas strata was reached at a depth of feet but those familiar with the formation in this locality believe that it was nearer the salt lake stock exchange held its annual meeting last week saturday a ands nd elected board as follows a new governing james A pollock president E D Idil miller lerl first vice president joseph second vice president W H farnsworth j third vice president wm H M S W J browning A S campbell Camp belIJ and M M miller the meeting was har bar conious and universal satisfaction is ex exi I 1 pressed over the personnel or the new board boarde it being acceptable to all the members G P norton was appointed treasurer and anda jimmie shorten was retained as secretary the board is a good one and its election as for the exchange al another iother year 0 of prosperity |