| Show THE ARCOLA OIL COMPANY the last issue of the mining review contained an interview with T G brice of ogden regarding operations in the san juan oil fields in san juan county utah in which the statement was made that mr brice was manager for the arcola oil company the statement was also made that the arcola was a colorado corporation with headquarters at victor and that F E bodfish was president of the company all of these statements it seems were erroneous as the mining review is in receipt of a letter from E J landers of sonora cal secretary of the company denying them in toto the arcola company according to mr landers is a california incorporation with headquarters at sonora the officers being andrew mccormick president W J hales vice president E J landers secretary and treasurer and C A landers assistant secretary in his letter mr landers says we have installed a pumping plant on no 2 well when our large storage tank is erected we can then give an estimate of its capacity which no doubt from present indications will be several hundred barrels per day from this well E G woodruff government geologist took his sample samp of oil for shipment to washington the can containing the oil was marked serial no 1 arcola oil co no 2 main off office ice of the company sonora cal mr woodruff informs us that when the can is received in washington it will be the first official notice the government will have had that there is oil in san juan county |
