Show OIL SHALE DEAL IS ISON ISON I ION ON IN CALIFORNIA I SANTA BARBARA Cal Cal Oct 21 A U.-A A 26 25 oil 01 deal el Is I pending which It la is said will wi result In extensive development of the county oil oU Industry Samuel P. P I of Pine Grove Pa Pa and Colonel William H H. Walker of Pittsburg two noted chemists employed by the Armour interests are here hereto hereto hereto to make a a thorough investigation of the shale oil 01 possibilities They are now in the Santa Santa Maria Marla and a oil 01 fields For the past put two months experiments In extracting oil 01 from shale by a a cracking process pro pro- goes cess have been under way The experiments capon capon- incite ments ment have been carried on at at the Rice oil 01 field lease leae and have vc been so success success- tot ful ul it Is II said that Armour has practically decided to close a deal that will wi put the tho county on the oil 01 map |