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Show AUTOMOBILE MOTOR IS USED TO DRILL WELL Although the automobile motor has been turned to many uses apart from that for which it was intended, it has remained for John E. DuBois of Du-Bois, Du-Bois, Pa., to use one for tho drilling of an oil well. The motor is an air-cooled air-cooled Franklin and is in use at New-house, New-house, Beaver county, Utah, under the direct charge of John R. Steele. Of the work of the motor Mr. DuBois says. "Mr. Steele reports the motor doing excellent work. It is a combination of the churn and core: the core is six inches. The motor is sot on the front end of the frame, and with the transmission trans-mission wo are able to get different speeds desired for running the drill." |