Show 0 DRILLING RIGS FOR SAN JUAN W W ruby of ogden who is interested in the oil fields in san juan county utah was a salt lake visitor last week having returned from a business visit to san francisco mr ruby is manager for the chicago exploration company which now has two drilling rigs en route to the san juan oil fields one of these is a special star no 28 the other being a no 5 cyclone these will be on the ground by september 1st ast the special star will be employed in deep sinking while the cyclone will be used in the performance of annual assessment work the ogden san juan oil company has also purchased a no 5 cyclone which will be in operation early in september these two are among the leading companies in the field and will do some extensive work during the coming fall and winter at the present time there are sixteen drilling rigs in the san juan field and between now and spring it is expected the number will be increased to thirty eight of the sixteen are now in commission notwithstanding the extremely hot weather being experienced in that region the companies now drilling for oil are as follows arcola oil company american well supply company rig galloway oil company standard rig london san juan oil company no 27 star redwood oil company gasoline operated rig utah oil company no 5 keystone monumental oil company star rig connecticut oil company no 5 columbia navajo oil company no 5 columbia mr rudy has an abiding faith in the outcome of the san juan oil fields and is now on his way there accompanied by oil men of large experience |