Show ILLIPAH operations encouraging special correspondence ely nev may alay 25 the limestone formation being drilled at illipah by the illi pah basin oil gas company Compan is becoming lighter harder and less rubber like with the oil content in the failings bai lings gs steadily increasing small pockets of clay are beginning to appear with the gas pressure becoming stronger drilling is advancing 1110 more r e rapidly and indications are stated favorable for oil flow at a depth probably tapping of an I 1 IN of feet although superintendent macfarland does not expect to strike A heavy flow until the chugwater Chug water sand is 15 reached at a depth of 1000 to 1500 1500 feet roads into Illi illipah pali have been placed in ore a excellent condition and so satisfactory that t well indications in the H lidah basin several other strongly financed corporations corp oratio acre ac have been formed to drill on oil adjacent age considerable utah capital is under un which aich is stood to be interested in afi the field W districts dist the most promising of the many being exploited in nevada h bas as bed the white pine oil association 1 in formed by local oil men to safeguard and of oil 01 ests of owners and prospectors prospect gas lands and to file protests with gen gea land commissioner clay falln Tall nian all amidst aga it is rulings recently made by his office t cal calca c charged that these rulings are hold P their to deprive legitimate locators of ings and are at variance with the i 1113 1 bill t and Tur purposes poses of the oil and gas leasing at i fored for similar associations have been j I 1 fallon fallen and tonopah with like purposes purpose |