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Show DILLON OIL SHALE: Companies Are Also Drill- j ing for Petroleum Despite Adverse Indications. WASHINGTON. Sept. 17. Or.e of the few places where a plant has a lit :ady I been installed for t.'.e distir.aticn of oil , from s!-.ale is r.ear 1 til '.on. Mont. Tiie shale at the site selected for the opera- tior.s is a rart of the phost " or'.a forma- j t:on, hich contains t :.e he ds of rod: I phosph.ate that are m r,cd at ral places r.ear Hear lake, m souil e.tern ; hiaiio, for the marsut.i' ;ure . :" :t r. 1 U.-.ospl-tto beds are a.-o .t.-5-o-nat ed w.;--. 1 ! tins shale in t.te ici:r,iy oi I'.l.i'. and. i a.t'nongli they are neither so t.".Uk nor j so rich as the beds in .-out .'.em lda:,o. : i thov iae so:i,e p.-sp-'-ctn e value. Soon ! ..i;er ;t became kn-o n that th.-re was ! I tha - t.'.o I11 c:i r. from which oil I i eoj.d he d.:i: .-d o r;..;:i promoter? be- ! j trail to o: i;.i:i,.'.o lc-:. i-a;.:e to di"'.!l for j J oil in tr.tt r-.ov.. and tr.e search has i I h.en carried on p..-rs: tently in spite of ! I it- tad tat th..1 g- I'.ecic cor.ditions t.i.-re I a:e a l.os; w.;,. ..;. unlavoraMe to the oc-curr. oc-curr. a. e of oil. 1 The c: ara tcr o' tbo o'l-sl a e h.- ; tas first hroU-;ht to ti e atte'iti..;i ..f tl.e-. puchc m a re, o: t by O. V. !'0'. or. pch- .-lied i:i li-lv as Bul'etin jl (c" t .. U:t--! ta:(s t'-"lvg;rai sunov. d.-rar: : o:i: t-; ' t.e in.:.:.':-. A more .iet.c.td e .. :n: r.a l. on ef tho--' ; l.MS'iha;:.- 'a.eS and or ' bt Is of ot.i.-r :o:;!.a:;", : ' .vt :;... cor.- j tain o.l shale v rr.ade hi;o m ".'Is bv ; I'. l-ale tv ho-e re.ort h.,s vt: been p:lv!-'.ed 1-v T ' '. f s:rve as '.; t::i! 711-1:. v .!ch is t -.t.f. ,1 - I'd - ni.e i:, western bcitan.. s-... -'.-tern Idaho and a. 'a'ts of " cn ; : . i. a r d I .';'. f this re ; . - rt ! oh' a:---' i 1 . 'i a: 1: .-.taui T i t .j.r- tor' t1 i |