Show GUSHER BROUGHT IN ININ rN IN LINCOLN GO CO WYOMING OiL Shoots Hundred Feet Ab Above AT h ove Casing of Well in In Big Piney Field The Tho BI Big Piney field of ot Lincoln county Wyoming has a gusher Information has Jias been received by wire if that the last drilled by the Lincoln-Idaho Lincoln company ny reached I the tho sand afew days ago when whet t the o 1 0 shot ho up a a. hundred feet above th the S Sand 1 and continued to spout L force of workmen sum sum- s succeeded in sap sap- J well Various estimates have been made at as I Ito to the approximate flow of the well The Th i lowest of these thesa Is 00 barrels a a. day while the highest Is several times this thit t amount It is stated that the company has sta sta- rt Ion ed guards about the Yell well and will wil 1 a em ie the rig to another site and begin begir 1 prk on another hole e. e well vell which was brought in a a. gush gush- the one F F. O. O Freeman of Salt Lake Lak recently Iy visited and later reported iia wet gas at the rate of not les less t than tan feet a day While he was wat 3 on h lr ground round an Iron door with the added add add- ed d weight of two men was lifted from t the tho top tOT of the casing by the force torce of the gas gaa as This flow later was brought under control control- and the work of drilling r re umed Thi land on which this well is located Js S situated on what is known as a's th the Meridian anticline and is about five miles Ilea south of the holdings recently acquired ac ac- by the Big Pin Piney Piny y Oil and ing ng company Incorporated by Salt Lake Lak and nd Ogden men and of which Frank Mac Mac- Vaugh augh of Salt Lake is president This company compan has completed its won work t lot et hauling a rig and other materials to tc toe the e ground groundS and President MacVaugh I states ates that drilling operations will b be t hinder binder way within the next fifteen da days s Two other outfits it is stated are now nou moved into the field which local I rr predict will prove to be bo the most meal productive district in Wyoming In addition to its work in the Bl Big Piney field the Lincoln-Idaho Lincoln also i is drilling on holdings south of Kemmerer hind and nd north of Cumberland where they are reported to have encountered splendid in In-I In A letter received from Kem confirms the wire report of Kern Kern-I the bringing in of the Lincoln-Idaho Lincoln fell felt and states that the event is certain to still further urther r increase e the boom under way in hi I Lincoln county fields and especially In the e Big Piney district I Among the representatives of big com com- now there Is Christen Christon geologist of the Associated OH OIl company one lone of ot the largest producing companies i i of nf California who is said to be seeking desirable holdings in the tho Lincoln count county r fields F The Montana Power company and its itt t electricians have reached a wage agreement agreement agree agree- ment meat covering the entire state of Mon Ion tana a Electricians in Butte in the em em- ploy loy of the company have been working on n the wartime wage schedule of ot 7 a L lay jay and the scale in all an Montana cities t is brought up to this amount Butte union was s demanding a day y but t this demand d when t the sc scale scab I j I was increased 50 cents daily dally j i |