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Show BRI6HHM GAS WELL DOWN 21 EEET The gas wll being drilled near Prig-ban) Prig-ban) City is now down 270'i feet- Manager Man-ager Nat Levi savs they have had a good deal nf trouble recently, the worst item in the list being the parting of the six-lin-h casing li"00 feet from the surface. Tills was finally remedied so tnat drilling could be continued, and work will be resumed re-sumed as soon as the -H-inch casing now on the road here arrives. The. string of tools for drilling a hole of this s!ze is on hand, end it is proposed to carry the well right on down to 3"io0 feet, that being the amount of casing in the lot now on the ron d. There is st ill some gas in the well at the present depth, but less than at points nearer the surface. Mr. Levi, who recently re-cently returned from a trip to Green Jtiver. will go to Rrigham in a few days to continue the work there. No rock formation in place has yet been encountered. |