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Show COMPANIES LEASE j I' WYOMING OIL LAND j Follo'.vmr 'ho arti-c pr.nre-d ;.-cstcrday in The Tribune liich was from tho F.v- I ton News Bureau, untl which stated that 1 the Koy;il Ptjt :h (Sholi com pJiy wa? to bpc;:i cpcratton in Wyninn; oil f u-ldb. I p con:03 t'uio now in confirmation of the re- j I port, from t'ne rmii'.t; State Tribune: I "That a'iditiD'i.i! iiitorest is being taken j in the possibilities of the Horse Creek j oil field north of th city is shown by the j fa:t that t.o cf the lead :r.z companies I of the state ha.'" secured lenses m r 1 near the i'!eM. Thee are the Ohio O.I ! company. w'ni--h. it is reported, has sc-' sc-' cured holdinsrs on section 1'J. and the j TkOxar:'- company, which is taid to have j ' secured a !ca.- on the u'.d Lannen ranch 1 I r.ear Hor?e Creel;. ! j "The Ohio eon.pany 'f ore of the i . lar?t O'teratins in this s'ate. ;.nd should ' j it drill it would civf a b;z in'petuf to 1 ; the dpvc-lopnier.t or tips field. The Hox-j Hox-j ?na '.s a subsidiarv of th nyal E'u'''h ( '.She'! c ip p -.1 p y . which is u n f of t h. e ! largest in the crld. and in th e'ert j that boLii ot tho-e cin'.I. it would be tak-m j ; to nip;tn that Th""p s-onietnincr at Horse j Cre-k -.hich thr-je who know are wit;!- 1 iho!d rff from the nub'ic. j "The lease on the La:ir,fn ranch run? j for five years. In the event that the j Koxana comp.inv Uril-'s on t'nis s:f it I wil be the teoond v.U it has drilled in. I Wypniin?. the '.:". bcinz up in the Bla-'k T-t p" s country n-ar the isouth Dakota "R-'rv-trts from, the well beici' dn'.led bv the IIo!n syn-licate at the Andrews ranch at Hor-e "retk have it that it is one of the bert ever drilled In the sta.te. On stry 5ai there are still three sands to be tested." No water has been encountered encoun-tered in the nniiirc. which is more than I :5'";' feet deep, and st;!i in shalp. Ore pocket and ore sood oil showing" have been cncoutucr.-'J t;ius far. and Hore rr-e begins to look like a cornirg fic.'u. " |