Show STANDARD OIL OF UTAH fAILED i IN SANDY WEll Dismantling Rig Pug A After fter Boring Boring Bor- Bor ing jug Only Feet r hi- hi hospitable Site i I. I t Ien I n In In touch with the the- situation est estl- j atc the amount expended this fall the oil gas well cast tast of ot S Sandy nd from l to The holo was start- start cd cd d b by tho the Standard Oil of or Utah after Il had first bou bought ht up drilling privileges leges from tho farmers covering erl several soy sev eral hundred acres of or lands cast east o of sandy The Tho past row few days the rig was vas being dismantled tho well having ln been veen t abandoned The Tho reason for tor pulling the well wen Is Is' Is said to bo that trouble mounted upon almost from the beginning of ot operations A powerful rig riff capable of at going several everal thousand nd feet teet was ag- ag A maximum depth of ot about MOO oo feet Is said to have b been en attained Mill Jn In that distance tho pipes buckled twice on them First trouble came When quicksand nd was struck at about f sixty sixty ht feet Ceet In order to straighten n out outa a buckling of or the tho pipe a IL manway well was sunk along alone down to a n depth of or fur fur- feet This adjustment over ther sinking and at about feet teet encountered and buckle buc buc buckle bo w were ro kle kle c went tho the pipes nga again The well site chosen was was on a sand sami sandridge ridge said sad to be to 1000 feet above who l know noW tho the to tho west Men geology of the vicinity declared the tho J 1 MS selection most Thoy Tho- f predicted failure before tho the first foot had been drilled The The sito Is close to the tho famous Wasatch fault which of or Itself would be bo expected to vent ent to both oil oU and give 11 chosen site been Had Hail a proper c has gas s ni altitude down In the the- valley l. l at n. n lower It itI Is sal sai said the chances of or success heel beel multiplied Thermal springs avo aye of ot sulphur Indicate the presence there action and this Is what subterranean geologists declare Is la latho experienced d old heat factor in tho the manufacture man- man Important Import tho the bowels ol of at natural gas gai In tho the bo tho the east cast shore of or Great Grent earth on lif it the miles due north Salt lake about forty |