Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-03-09 | Page 14 | Oil Operators Ponder Size of Wichita Pool

OIL OPERATORS PONDER SIZE OF WICHITA POOL Northern Clay and Count Counties es Attract ii t Wildcatters n 1 9 i tf Herald I f J S Sj P Nf Q Wichita Falls March S. S WIth S. With thI li BUrkburnett field contiguous ls to to th f fairly well defined operators In n the thc section are arc looking for an out out- let et The They do not believe that Burkburnett Burkburnett Burk- Burk burnett I Is a small pool but think Ink there theT theres is s an oil sand and leading out from il the e. e pool Which way this lead lead runs uns Is still sun problematical and arid the 4 game amo Is being played in almost almost c every ever Cr direction v Iowa lowa Park has the first call on the the attention of or all nil oil men and the hc dee tests that are arc being made mado will wm when l' l completed cause a a. rush that wl will ivill 1 eclipse tho the Burkburnett stampede 1 in lit opinion o of the time best posted 1 authorities authorities author author- Hies here Drill r-nn r Oil and sand Some of ot the operators are arc playing it cast across the Red fled River Int Oklahoma However there thero Is la 50 so Car 11 nothing tangible on which Ich to base their thier h claims It Ity will likely remain for the th Burl Bridge well Vell just acro across s the time riv- riv cr or on the Oklahoma side to solve problem This weB cU is reported to be beon JC e on oil the tho sand ancl and setting tho the casing With the casing set the time next ten day daya I should bring an answer from frum the tho Burk Bridge c. c e is also a tendency to pIa play the game ame cu ea east cast t out of Jr f and ail give tl northern lay Clay count county a a. thoroll thorough h test That part palt of or Clay count county c ca eil tor t t of or Charlie Is gong going to get a thorough testing unless a largo large number of oC loca- loca lemma that have been heen made there are areto areto areto to be ue abandoned d and there is no Indication Indi cation calion that this will be done These locations have been delayed for tor week weeks because of or of the thc bad conditions of oC th thy road roads though some of ot the time wells an are aro ready now noi to begin active drilling it III Srn With 11 working conditions conditions- th northern Cia Clay count county wildcats should not suffer much delay In drilling as most of oC them are arc being drilled b by In Individuals ii- ii and add the thc larger companies U that lint have have ample funds to tu proceed with thO wo work rk One big hIS operator from froni Wichita Falls expressed tho time opinion of that it is going to be a race raco between ct Clay and Archer counties as is to lo which will whit furnish the tho next big sensation of oC the time northern district Some omu operators are arc betting their theil mone money fiend that there i Is a good lead west I out O of or anti and reports i aro are arp that the old uld oil territory adjacent adjacent- to Electra is to be given shen homo some deep tests If H these deep go down with prop prop- prop prop-J cr or speed it may be left to the Elc Electra tra field nehl to spring the time next sensation