Show pet petroleum ro leum notes it is reported that standard oil of indiana is organizing the standard oil company of wyoming to take ovar over 32 per cent of midwest refining stock and other efte extensive n holdings in intermountain properties A lewiston montana item says the ritter lawson well reported as having come in with a good flow is located on the west dome in the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 9 about a quarter of a mile northwest from the west dome syndicates di well W A mcdonald who is looking after the work of the mcdonald syndicate on cat creek states that the devils basin syndicate of which he is the head will spud in about january 15 mr mcdonald is firmly convinced that the devils basin district is going to prove one of great oil fields on the in the sulphur nevada section the black rock oil gas refining and development company studded spud ded in humboldt countes coun tys first oil well the occasion was made an auspin auspicious clous one A number of winnemucca people comprising members of the chamber of commerce business mens association and others journeyed over the western pacific to the scene of the new oil developments the utah oil refining company is completing extensions of its north salt lake works in enlargement of its acid recovery plant involving an outlay of nearly this does not necessarily increase the com banys capacity but does facilitate operations and enables the company to handle its products to better advantage last year the company made improvements to its plant costing the general petroleum well on section 9 township 25 range 85 came in this week with oil flowing over the top of the derrick says the rawlins wyo republican of the the flow of oil came so suddenly that the men working ab about cut the rig were drenched with oil before being able to get out of the way before the flow could be controlled oil was running in every direction it is believed that this is one of the best wells so far found in the perris ferns field contract has been let for the erection of a refinery for handling of production of miles chiy montana interests in the cat creek oil field W J mckee general manager of the economy refineries inc has been given the contract for the e erection of the refinery to cost approximately and to be ready for operation the latter part of nex next t summer the possibility of a similar refinery at lewiston mont now seems probable according to reports from the montana field I 1 I 1 |