Show petroleum notes it is reported that the northwest utilities co of joliet ill has sold bonds for the laying of a pipe line for natural gas from the cabin creek field to the town of terry and miles city montana directors of the pacific oil company have declared a dividend of 1 a share payable jul july 30 the company for the last two years has been paying payin b semiannual semi annual dividends of each A statement said this action was taken because bebau se of known conditions in the oil industry work was started this week by W 0 pray field engineer for the superior shale oil Coni company pany of des moines iowa on the holdings I 1 of the company in the de beque oil shale district two men now are at work and others have been engaged eng ag b ed to Z go g o to work shortly de beque shale and oil news due to the fact that sufficient S inch pipe to case the bi big 6 six well could not be secured except at the factory which would necessitate a wait of perhaps ninety days IAIa manager nager F W T strong and driller john tannehill have decided to put the 5 inch casing casin below the caving b formation by means of straight reaming moab times production of petroleum in california d during 1922 represented an increase of barrels over that of the previous I 1 year according to the annual report of R E collom state oil and b gasoline asoline supervisor made public on the the total production in 1922 was barrels as compared to in 1921 the gasoline output of the state last year was gallons ohio oil co started running oil through the line of the illinois pipe line co from the salt creek field fiela to illco illch wyoming monday may 14 the new line is 30 miles long and will handle oil from the ohio carter continental and Kas oming leases it has a maximum capacity of approximately bals daily the oil will be run to storage at illco illch and thence shipped to odside markets in tank cars an oklahoma oil man principal owner of the garber pool near tulsa which startled the oil world not longano long lon gago ago by its production was an arrival in kemmerer the latter part of last week and at once made a trip to the labarge labarg c oil field pie he declared the field a tremendous proposition and said every evidence showed that a real oil structure existed there kemmerer republican according to report some oil was struck in the farnam ham dome well of the utah oil refining co last wednesday morning the it was declared to to come from a six foot sand about feet above the sand being drilled for As the well is said to carry feet of water for the purpose of holding back the gas pressure in order that drilling may proceed the quantity of oil struck wednesday is undeterminable I 1 but ut thought to be about thirry thircy five gallons hanging a ning n ing on oil like a bull pup to a root the detroit wyo ming development company is going b to drive the drill down another feet if necessary in i its ts deep test south of torrington corrington in goshen county the hole is now feet deep ep and has been standing for several months the company was re financed recently when the general manager claude F palmer made a trip to detroit and buffalo and JOO were raised work the u oil to complete the says casper index of the |