Show official kimpo 0 0 I household of jo standard oil 10 company of indiana visits SIPIA salt IFS lake PUP and gives added impetus to 01 the oil 10 boom LIM whether I 1 intended ju papua or 10 not the visit of JO the standard P 0 oil I 1 of jo indiana official bujo IL household to 04 salt 1 lake city on the ath 1148 instant had the effect of jo running up the temperature of utah to 01 fever heat owing fuimo to 04 the vexatious delay ul in cleaning wo out the well below moab and thus delaying the SAM news concerning the magnitude of jo the oil ho strike made III in december ber last astl excitement had been on the ebb not that 4 fear of JO ultimate results ansai sl would prove disappointing but because of jo public impatience pue and when the q big dj oil io magnates put ui in an appearance a uncertainties k went glimmering j and everybody was on tiptoe again announcement was made that the visiting standard P oil officials were jam here not jou for the purpose of jo taking an active interest ul in stem oil ho development but for the avowed purpose of JO making a survey of JO the utah oil 10 refining com sauld banys ld plant JUL ul in the northern 11 portion of the 0 city K merely a stopover stop doas ao over ja in u the general trip of jo sui inspection they were making through the western oil HO fields so os that must be accepted su as the atil chief object at least of jo the visit when the 04 visiting oil 10 magnates reached ogden they were met and brought to 04 salt j lake ur in automobiles by john C howard aid president S of JO the qa utah oil refining company dauod PUL and 0 other officials uj in the ju afternoon the STA visitors were entertained ju at luncheon at 14 the 01 commercial club where they pul met a large number of jo prominent officials PUE and local cool 1 business men colonel couo robert 4 ak W stewart 4 chairman of 10 the gill standard board of JO directors was sum spokesman for the spud party which was SLIM composed of AA M N burton aid president of jo til the 0 company W jw vice of jo manufacturing ag beau nu A ini saad president wap ui in charge mont ci parks sl vice president PUE and assistant asi stant general jr manager ot 10 manufacturing f E G idonas 4 vice aid president lumps put and mas secretary kirp treasurer alien jackson vice president R H mcelroy frame manager 0 a E J f bullock 1 director of jo purchases is j 1 f J thompson general lu salus sales tu manager ul 3 1 john ua D C dark j vice president ju and assistant to 01 colonel stewart and J f cl til the lat secretary those present at the luncheon ut in addition to 04 the atana pit rd howard M W H n officials C already tulu named PD were john I lovesy 1 asgar M J greenwood J f E bramwell A N johnson pue a E S holt ilu all DUJO officials of 10 the M utah IL oil refining o com tu tuo ny AU 1 beverly S clendenin governor george I H 1 ajer bayor C Z amlo clarence senator herbert S sauerbach nv L thomas oll a kearns albl president heber J f grant ad charles saljr iv morris president 03 ak nibley A I L 1 q ilal ong d ross beason A C D schramm I L 1 H T imer pett 11 A platt 1 H I C goodrich Llop M W A keysa baj M aas joal orge H smith albert merrill ulof john D C stack john A wallace W M R U wallace ao jr if J ij j I rayburn PUL and do in U the meantime everything sa s1 is 0 hustle uv and p bustle jo in thecil unoo country kii new mou ip drilling duill rigs and machinery are go lijoi ua in by the and all preparations for a livey luo car PUE and 14 trainload aluir PEO campaign of JO development LIT in the field lu are a going forward MM P as V S rapidly su as possible without i regard to 04 what ul may xv q happen LIT in the reclaiming of JO the shafer ON no 1 well Aft which tj it ST is hoped will HIM be straightened up so os that the big test sai sum may be made TI during afu qa the a U next axa week jogan or JO two OMI sv As the wind M wafts UT in the OLD news ohn I 1 lamb danied Pa nied by his wife ja PUE and daughter arrived in quon moab from salt lius creek Wyoming a maj few days v T j almb si i u driller who will be employed at well no i 2 on the tle shafer structure advises advices from pocatello are to 01 the effect that a 10 hard black carbonaceous shale had been is struck ul in the aill iv arbon coq valley well IV at a depth of jo 2260 jaaj feet officials report that just before O the shale was sum struck the sandy limestone was SL extremely porous and u a good showing of jo po oil was sum baled out road conditions are am improving i rapidly companies which have announced drilling campaigns suj ur in southeastern u utah structures iu are union oil ho of JO 1130 california on u the I lisbon anticline midwest exploration on qi the 1 texas production on the aal colorado I Elk ridge structure I 1 river bed PUE and several companies which ie are planning to 01 drill in lq the bluff field A standard rig which reached thompsons Thomp sons a maj few days was SUM consigned to 04 the lewis petroleum company of jo ago california of which I levi aad kendrick sa s1 is field manager four ul in the shipment jua and included al 41 walLis of lo were nam carloads aba equipment within the gill next the materials will alim be moved to 01 salt valley A deep dazy test well ilam will q be put down on the two week pam or 10 un mr kendrick controlled by S salt valley structure djs ainson on acreage and production this li sit also will IM I 1 be q a a pennsylvanian test should be encountered PD at less than pal feet R kahl arrived UT in the gill city yesterday morn raymond R U A oeN machado lopeti head of JO the mohawk piu by ino lit accompanied woon ed and geologist for boj that company a of jo 01 1 los 0 S angeles for OH left kompany gazette of jo the ad W they kemmerer says the at a after their arrival where they plau field shortly the vj la barge ma ati oil or 10 the black alff 10 oil 10 company well liam to oi q be drilled ip by will spot a prominent ul in which un mr machado and 0 anizel by mr W kahl heavily interested lit the oili black california oil 10 operator sa s1 is 26 and sull has machinery ilu all sec secured the gill ms swa V smi has includes a gold this stall equipment ship aeils to 4 0 the ground according rendy to OZ into 0 the local fool field brought be iiii rotary drill the aill first to oj will begin by the gail first of 10 april to mr IN kahl qu I 1 drilling ip 3 biggest gas su well ila id producing VOLI cubic ath the sill shut off came 3 in on before it 1 was sum partially feet a sup day as an oil producer when the dakota sand was encountered after continued drilling with feet of oil standing in the hole it was capped awaiting the erection of storage tanks the well is located in the big lake field of the lake basin and is owned by the record petroleum company all of the griggs trucks left opal recently for the dry piney oil field where the standard rig equipment of the midwest I 1 oil company has been dismantled preparatory to hauling to storage says the kemmerer gazette all of the material will be taken to the max place at la barge eyen even the casing in the foot well is being pulled it is estimated that six weeks will be necessary to haul all the equipment to storage the midwest oil company started operations on the cretaceous holdings early last year and drilled to feet passing up a sand declared to be very productive at 1920 feet but became discouraged when no more oil sands were encountered at a lower depth the fact that the company is storing the big outfit close by is believed to indicate that they will later resume drilling at some other place in the fields to the north of kemmerer 1 it is believed the prairie oil gas company one of the biggest oil companies of the mid continent field is the real purchaser of the oil shale holdings of D D potter and the federal shale oil company of denver that are being taken over in the name of A B hookins who has been working on the deal for several months says the de beque news altogether about acres will include the S 0 S group of acres along upper clear creek owned by dr W A E debeque and W R warren on which mr potter has held an option for some time the deal involves of which has been put up it is said the contract calling for the patenting of the lands and a price of 75 an acre when and as patented A washington dispatch of a few days ago says secretary work has begun a sweeping inquiry into the validity of oil shale claims in the west many of which have been represented to the interior department as illegal the investigation centers in colorado utah and wyoming and involves claims believed to represent potential oil resources valued at millions of dollars nearly all are held by prominent financiers in denver salt lake city chicago and new york should the secretary find any of these claims irregular he will undertake to cancel them under a new policy by which he personally passes on the validity of such holdings |