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Show TRUf H 0U Development in TUtab. Following Is a complete list of the oil companies that have been organized in Utah, fifty-si- x in number. These corporations have all been organized during the past year, except the Juab Oil and Coal company, which was formed In 1804. The name of the company, its capitalization, location of the main office and the names of the presidents and secretaries are given: Annual Oil company, 120,000, Salt Lake Citv, W. M. Spencer, president; Edward E. Bush, secretary. Bald Mountain Oil company, 863,500, Ephraim M. Hansen, president; M. F. Murray, secretary; properties in Sanpete county. Calif ornla-Uta- h Oil company, 124, 000," Salt Lake City, C. M Kllbourn, president; W. I. Roberts, secretary. California-Vern- al Oil company, 834,000, Salt Lake City, C. M. Kllbourn, president; W. I. Roberts, secretary. Carbon Oil company. (350,000, Salt Lake City, W. P. Lynn, president; George Wester-vel- t, J. secretary. 'Chicago Oil company, 130,000, Salt Lake City, Frank T. Burmester, president; H. Barnett. secretary. El Verde Rio Oil company, 81,500,000, Ogden, J. A. Cuttery, president; S. S. Smith secretary. Fossil Oil company, 8100,000, Ogden, Jesse J. Driver, president; Horace B. Stratford, sec- retary. GarnOil company, 850,000, Salt Lake City, William C Hall, president; Lee Dunlng, secretary; properties on Green river. Golden Scepter Oil company, 85,000, Price, E. C. Lee, President. ' Green River Oil company, 8250, J00, Salt Lake City, James H. Moyle, president; F. C. Bas- sett, secretary. Marin County Oil company, 8350,000, Salt Lake City, Joseph Llppman, president; A.C. mains in the grasp of the ice king and Ellis, Jr., secretary. Ogden Fossil Oil and Land company, 810.000, nothing is doing nor is likely to be for Ogden, J. C. Armstrong, president; George J. a month yet at the earliest. Fossil has Kelly, secretary. one rig working, which tells the whole Price Oil company, 800,000, Price, L. Lowen-steiMorris Sommer; secretary. story of Uinta county at the present San president; Oil Jaun company, 8100,000, Salt Lake time. City, E. A. Wall, president; J. S. Bransford, secretary, Some startling developments may be Salt Lake Oil company, 8300,000, Salt Lake City, J. O. Wood, president; J. Barnett, secfrom the Fork The past week has seen some startling developments in the oil industry of the intermountain country. While but little development is going on and the weather is such as to make work in the fields almost impossible, oil men have been surprised to find that eastern capital is looking for investment expected n, canyon retary. Oil company, 850,000, Salt Lake few in the mountain fields, and the next well, within the next days. The Red Ridge V. City, E, Higgins, president; S. L. Hague, flatterindications are said to be very season- is sure to outstrip a thousandnear Thistle, in Utah secretary; properties and in Juab county. ing. county, fold the last season in the develop& San Rafael Oil and Mining company, 8125,000, k Arthur J. Lee, president; W. H. Clark, fluid. A southment of the sought-fo- r Price, a deal is It is understood that there holdings in Emery county. secretary; ern syndicate, finding that the Beau- on foot Oil company, 85000, Salt Lake entire Fork treasury Spanish whereby the mont fields are very limited as to acre- stock of the Westwater Oil & Asphal-tu- City, J. A. Grose, president; F. E. Arnold, secretary. company will be taken up. age, has entered the Green River Spring Valley Oil and Development company, 8150,000, Salt Lake City, C. K.McCor-niccountry, and has already secured . a J. C. Gladden, secretary. The Uintah Oil company has let a Twinpresident; large quantity of land, This company Creeks Oil company, 810,000, Ogden, proposes to put a number of rigs in contract for the sinking of a well on John D. Carnahan, president; E. C. S. Braln-ar- d, secretary. operation and to drill for the oil, the companys land in the eastern end Utah Lubricating Oil company, 850,000, Salt which exery expert who has been over of the Green River field. Lake City, Joseph R. Walker, president; bethe country declares to be hidden Charles A. Walker, secretary; properties on neath the surface. Others have signiGreen river. Don C. Ribbins, who has control of Utah' Union Oil and eevelopment company, fied their intention to come west the Salt Lake City, J.. J. Trenam, presimoment the snow leaves the ground, many sections of land in the Green 850.000, Eeward W, Clarke, manager; S. L, dent; so that it can be seen. Taking.it all River fields, is trying to form a com- Hague, secretary; properties at Soldier SumTucker and Mill Fork Siding, in Wasatch together the outlook is flattering In bine, whereby all leases in the field mit, and Utah counties. the extreme. Spring valley still re- - shall be held at $10 per acre. Uintah Oil company, 81,000,000, Salt Lake Dairy - m k, - i Westcrn Oil company capital stock 850,000 in cent shares; William Hatfield, president; A. J. Davis, secretary. Salt Lake Oil and Gas Company, capital in shares of 25 cents each. J. A. Kuykendall president; B. S. Rives, secretary and treasurer. Property, Green river, Utah. Priee Home Oil and Mining company, capital 8IU0,0U0. in 400,000 shares of 25 cents each; Geo. C. Whitmore, Pres.; A. Ballinger, Secy.: property in Carbon county. Eastern Utah Oil company, capital 850,000 in 500.000 shures of 10 cents each. A. U. Earl, president; J. M. Loverldgc, secretary and treasurer; property in Grand county. Minnie Maud Oil & Mining Co. ; capital 0 in shares of 50 cents each; A. J. Loe, president; W. U. Donaldson, secretary and treas. Victoria Oil Company; capital 81,000,000 in shares of 81 each; W. G. Tullman, J. J. Hrummltt, secretary; property president; in Uinta county, Wyoming. Slndbad Oil Co.; capital 850,000 in 10 cent shares; George Brandon, president; A. D. Dickson secretary and treasurer; properties in Emery county. Utah States Oil company; capital 850,000 in 500.000 10 cent shares; L. W. Rivers, president; W. W. Rivers, secretary and treasurer: prop040 acres in Emery county. erty, The South Tent Oil & Mining Co.: capital 835.000 in 500,000 5 cent shares; J. P. Christensen, president; Ephraim Hanson, secretary; property in Sanpeto county. Oil company, capital 8100,000 I in 10 cent shares; W. A. Sherman, president; F. E. Klelnschmldt, secretary; property, 100 acreB in Mesa county, Colo. Summit Oil & Shale Co., oapital 8100,000 in 10 cent shares; VV. II. Hackney, president; S. L. Hague, secretary; property 2120 acres in Wasateli and Utah counties. The La Grande Paraffine Oil company; capital 81,000,000 in shares of 81 each; head office, Ogden. Utah: J. O. Nye, president; J. II. Knauss 10 8350-00- 0, 8100,-00- abez-Debeq- ue Secretary. Western Standard Oil company, capital 875.- 000 in 10 cent shares; Morris Sommer president; B. F. Johnson, secretary. Property iu Emery and Corbon counties. Southeastern Utah Oil company, head office at Cheyenne, Wyo.; capital stock (30,000 in 1 cent Rhares. Julius C. Lewis, president; Eugene M. Brewster, secretary. Elgin Oil and Development company head office at Cheyenne, Wyo.; capital 8100.000, in 10 cent shares. A. N. Humpheries, president; Geo. Vun Horn, secretary, PctrolineOii company, capital 850,000 tu 10 cent shares, C. M. Chandler, president; S. D. Colbourn, secretary; property in Carbon county. Whitmore Oil Co;, capital 8100,000 in shares of 10o.; each; A. Ballinger, president; L. O. Hoffman, secretary; property in Carbon county Anticline Oil Co., capital 850,000 in 10c. shares; Hyrum Frandsen, president; Lars Fcandsen, secretary; property in Carbon county. Oil company, capital 8500,000, in U SI shares. Alf A. Rudy, president; Geo. E. Airis, secretary. Property in Kern county California. tah-Cro- Her Sensibilities Shocked. Im not prudish, nor squeamish, said a woman the other day, but I must confess I was shocked to receive with my Christmas mail several post cards adorned by representations of the Virgin and child and different scenes of the nativity. The idea of City, C. B. Stewart, president; C. A. F. Orlob, sending the photograph of the Savior Consolidated rig secretary. The Utah Oil and company, 810,000, Salt and his mother through the mail for a near Fossil, Wyo., is again in commis- Lake City, J. A.Refining Meredith, president; W. II. one-cestamp is a distinct shock to sion drilling having been started dur- Hennefer, secretary. who has a remnant of lever Utah and Colorado Oil Company, 8500,000, anyone ing the week. . make-upSalt Lake City, Delevan A. Holmes, president; ence in her H. O. Shephard, secretary. Steamboat in the Utah Crystal Oil company, 835,000, Salt Lake Operations re- City, N. B. Campbell, president; A. H. Merebe to are field oil Springs, Colo., dith, secretary. sumed in the spring. The only well in White Star Oil company, 8250,000, Salt Lake A. H. Tarbet, president; W. C. Crawthe field is owned by W. I. Roberts and City, ford, secretary; holdings in Dairy Fork canassociates of Selma, California. This yon, near Mill Fork Siding. Oil company, 8500,000, Ogden. well yielded forty barrels per day last Wyoming-Uta- h A. van Fatter, president, Frank Francis, secfall. Idaho-Wyomi- ng nt retary. Juab Oil and Coal company, Salt Lake City, president; E. B. Wilder, There will be at least one oil well in 8100.000, G. D. Haven, in Juab county; properties secretary; the spring. Lake coming county Salt 81(0,000, Salt Milton Land and Oil company, Lake City, Dr. E. S. Wright, president; Lewis R. M. Pope is still experimenting Telle Cannon, secretary; holdings in Emery county. with his refinery. Home Lubricating Oil company, 8100,000, Salt Lake City, Heber M. Wells, president; Several Salt Lake oil men were re- Charles S. Burton, secretary. Salt Lake San Benito Oil company, 8300,000, joicing over the advance of California Salt Lake City, M. A. Breeden, president; fuel oil to a dollar per barrel. Charles W. Olson, Goldberg Oil and Mining company, 870,000, Fos- Price, Herman Hill, president; L. O. Hoffman between well a to drill is Bettys vice-preside- nt. sil and Spring valley. This region has secretary. Utah Oil and Paraffine company, 825,000. Salt never been exploited. Lake City, W. B. Folsom, president; H. Bar- nett, secretary. J Baku Oil company, 8100,000 in 1,000,000 shares. & Parffine The Wyoming & Utah A. Scott Chapman, president; John T. Lynch, secretary; properties in Utah and Carbon company has acquired an- - counties. tract of very desirable oil laud, j Utah Shale company, 850,03), Salt Lake City, its total holdings now W. H. Hackney, president; S. L. Hague, sec- Jit |