Show petroleum notes the export oil corporation has closed a contract for delivery of to barrels of fuel oil to an english company delivery is to start immediately two storage tanks for the index shale oil company which have been expected for some time came in friday and will be taken up to the plant de beque news dr david T day prominent engineer and geologist is quoted as stating that interests with which he is connected will construct a large shale plant soon in the uintah basin I 1 following the discharge 6 of about men from extension forces by the midwest refining company the standard oil company of indiana will lay off about 1200 men now working on improvements at its plant at casper wyo C T lupton well known denver geologist 11 3 has been appointed chairman of the rock rocky y mountain fountai n states division of experts to assist the U S geological survey in estimating the petroleum reserves on government lands in the middle west the carter oil company unloaded a star 28 drilling rig in the de beque yards and it was started on the way to th the e field on the towed by two large trucks the rig will be erected on the battlement structure south of de beque near the inland rig drilling operations will start in in a few days the paradise oil refining co has signed a contract to drill a well in the uinta basin with prominent land and leaseholders lease holders operations are to begin be 9 in just as soon as their geologists 1 an can make a suitable location for spotting eting it the well the land embraced in this contract totals acres operations have been resumed by the carter oil company on the beaver valley structure just west of newcastle wyo work was stopped on the well some time ago after the drill had gone down several hundred feet and the company later decided to try the deeper sands as every indication supported the belief that oil was there S W gibson the superintendent of drilling for the carter oil comp company any in the san rafael tells the price sun that the carter expects to spud in there in about ten days several carloads of machinery arrived at price over the denver and rio grande are being forwarded rewarded fo by truck and otherwise they are now getting gettin g water into the camp this being hauled some thirty miles by auto and placed pl in large tanks the carter is spending thousands and will be heard from as time goes on the company is not talking ciuch for publication but going right along with work that means something accordia according b to the denver post the western pipe line co will pio probably bably not lay a line from salt creek t to 0 casper this summer the reason given for the postponement nent is the low price of crude officers of the pipe line company stating that so longas the price of salt creek crude remains at the producers will not be disposed to sell two carloads of emergency oil well machinery arrived in durango durang o last night from the east consigned to farmington and mceldo oil men emergency ency machinery means extra accoutrements which may be needed when the oil begins to shoot toward the clouds cloud s durango colo democrat walter K campbell an oil man of this city with his wife daughter and son has started for california in a gasoline bungalow built upon a one half ton chassis equipped with a motor from a five ton truck their gasoline bungalow is complete in every detail so they may stop wherever night overtakes them oil gas journal of tulsa C B osborn chief geologist of the midwest oil refining company harry A aurand geologist for the company in charge of colorado operations and F M coffin representing the com anys geological work in utah were in moab recently checking up on the local structure and to make observations of the local development work john D rockefeller has disposed of all his vast holdings in the standard oil of new jersey the parent company with the exception of 1000 shares of common stock valued at according to an account published by the new york world the worlds list shows that john D rockefeller jr now holds shares of the common stock and shares of preferred the rockefeller general education board common and preferred the rockefeller foundation common and preferred and the laura spellman rockefeller memorial fund common and preferred |