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Show , ! TO CORE f OR OIL 1 NEAR flLLHORE t Millard County, Utah, Gives Promise of High Grade of Oil; Well Will Be Sunll January 1. j ... ; . - W. O. LaGranjre of Bakersfield, Cal-, t manager of the Utah California com- , pany, is in Salt Lake on his way from " Fillmore, Millard county, whese he -will i commence to bore for oil January 1 " ; Th. . oil lands near Fillmore which nave been sec urea by Mr LaGrange's i company by purchase and lease are f thought to be productive of a high grade of oil, some of which has been taken from the ground and examined. ! ' The field has been examined by Mr. ' iForker, Mr. St. Clair and Mr. Darmer, i eminent, oil experts. It is their unanimous unani-mous opinion ths.t Millard county is the I most favorable oil field in the Western ; country. Mr. Darmer after satisfying himself of the merits of the field, made locations and will begin development operations without delay. ' V1 the opinion of Mr. LaGrange, ( had years of experience in tne I il t n? ' California and elsewhere. thatf-Ttah is destined soon to be one of the rstest oil-producing States in the Union. Air. LaGrange leaves with a party to-( to-( day, for eastern Utah to examine some A oil fields near the line of the Bio Grande p Vsrailroad. He expects to be gone three or four days. . |