Show Drilling Driling Underway In No 1 Oil Oi Test o. o E. E of Salt Lake many years district distrct superintend ant et or of the Midwest Refining comp corn com p pany ny In Wyoming oi oil fields Thursday Thurs da day started worle preparatory to toc c completing the No 1 oil oi test ot of the Western Venture corporation corpora corpora- tion ton located on t tile r Vernal mono mono- dine eight mies southwest ot of Vernal Ver- Ver nal nal The hole Is now about feet deep Drilling on this test was suspended suspended sus- sus several months ago to permit per per- mit mi the crew to complete the Krum- Krum Ieda No Ko 1 or of the same corporation located a mile mie and a half hat from th the No 1 B By Thursday evening the slight hole ot of tile the caving In the 12 2 1 test ha been cleaned ut out and on Friday morning drilling op- op on a day and night basis were ere started Mr rr who has ilas taken a contract to complete time the pahr test to depth or of 1700 feet teet barring barting unforeseen difficulties cx- cx to fInish the work In from I ex-I thirty to sIxty days The l e is the bottom of the sand tile the top of this horizon according according ac- ac cording to expectations to be enCountered en- en Countered at 1500 feet with wih a pos pos- ot of strIking the top at a shallower shallower lower depth The hole Is making some soma water but not enough to i cause cause trouble All Al casing requIred for the completion ot of the test tet has been and will wH be brought to the site sHe as needed Resumption of drilling and a test for production on the Krumvieda Is awaiting transportation from Craig Colo of a. a a string stIng of 4 inch 4 ca- ca cas- cas Ing As softened r roadbeds at present pres- pres ent are blocking motor traffic between be- be tween Vernal Craig it may be two weeks before tills material can be tracked to the site of the test |