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Show THE BORES FOR OIL Big Pittsburg Crowd to Enter En-ter the Field. HAS MUCH EXPERIENCE Henry Brlvor Quietly Exploiting Exploit-ing a Scheme. Was tho First to Bring Gas Into the Kitchen Eangc At the Gnffey & Galey Oil Plant. Within the next few hours tho oil and gas field by which the great lake is girdled will be scrutinized by a cluster of tho most experienced authorities on oil and gas In the country, the party which war organized during tho recent visit of J. H. Bigger of this city to Pittsburg, Pa., having according to messages which caino during the day having reached Denver. In the rallying of those included in his syndicate the endeavors of Mr. Bigger Avere to interest inter-est those only who arc conversant with the industry, and the result of their observations ob-servations on the grounds will be waited with liveliest concern by every interest. Should thewc bo favorable, the syndicate for which territory has already been selected will begin operations on a scale as energetic as those that have characterized charac-terized the work of the Quffey Sz Galey company since Its advent in the Held, nor is there any doubt that the presence of others equally as- prominent will precipitate pre-cipitate a rush from oil and gas centers throughout the country. It was learned lu-st night that Henry Driver, nestor of the gas Held, has effected ef-fected arrangements that will enable him to take a part in the present campaign cam-paign as prominent as that of previous years and that with a pressure of gaa as powerful as that now issuing from tho Guffey & Galey will not be long In putting it to commercial uses. Mr. Driver says he will re-enter the field but that he Is not yet ready to exploit his plans. At the Guffey & Galey bore the pressure pres-sure of gas continues to cause some de-lav de-lav hut tho. management Is enual to tho task and the rod continues to go down as the element Is permitted to blow off. Others are waiting on the weather but with no less assurance that boring is- to begin. |