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Show WESTERN ALLIES CO. SUSPENDS DRILLING Af'-r a d'T'h of r-0 fet bad hoen rrt-r.xi in (ne Western Allies Oil in r . .ny hlo. arvl ntt.-r ia :nc 'rvrate! f'T a wo-.'K v.:1'.'.!!! any tr";br. fr.m w.ttvr. ".lir.x" v. hi h ha S"Tr.ln:v rursuotl the cv.ij;3ny Mt-.-.-. w -rk started. t'i y, wrh th4 rr-Mi! t b - t w?.fr a !-i " ' Into th h-'le .VtMrcHv nlcht s t -i M'" -h T:-:..---Ir.-ii -mirt. Th! In.- n'0s!Sj:n?od ras.ri? off the NM- f-T the entire 5") f.'t. and a.s jf-f jf-f t 7 : ; n t e rt hand it wLi9 ne-:r.-.i,ry !- .;;.i-t-rd cn'ions until t t n:r'!r.cr, t arn Tn (.mj.any had al r.it!y j-l'iced an cnl-r f.r a car!ii-1 of e-cht-ir.'-h oasir c ar;d f -r a steol lino, v. r , -h 'vil! rf :...-e the rre line- here-t here-t fr.r- u - d . This eq u iprr, o n t h.is b'-n "hip'-d from Kioren'-e. Coi., and should r;-,'h Mca'o In n fe' d;ys. Manager Nat i of the tem Allies cuTpany is of the r.i ir.ion that worK can re-s'jn-.ed within a weik. As '-on ris the casirisr RrrJv. th well -.vili be cas-d r-;'f J'-il-i-ii; w:l th?n he Htarted, and with 5"' fe-t cased and with sufficient eft to ue in chjb it Is r.-r-d. it ia believed cerraln that rf.mjjany ha"e mat"-red the d;f- f.r-j;t;-s atfndir.ff tlie dr::i:ns of the wcii. A'."'x.'rI'. t: to r.'rii;-r Kendrick Levi, uii.' sliu..!.? r.f the iloab hole is the totjtrhoi jb ever tackled, due to the tfreat amount of water encountered. encount-ered. The fa- t that the well Is bein(r b u r. k in a r.ew d : s t rl c t far away from p'.:;il-":es .and equipment, makeu many d-layd necr-rary. but. the company in pradually reachiriE: i's obje-tive and will coHipite t!:e first hole within a month or so. |