Show I I I WYOMING OIL OILFIELDS OILFIELDS FIELDS PROSPEROUS Extensive Development Is Being d Carried On There Report Operators Extensive development work vork is ia being being be be- ing done over wide areas arcas In the oil oilfields oilfields fields of oC northern Wyoming and southern south south- southern ern Montana accor according ing to information received receive hero by A. A B. B Christensen secretary of the Montana Wyoming Montana Wyoming Oil company which has procured additional additional addi addi- claims in the oil oU district He has bas received maps and recorded leases showing tho the location of eighty eight acres inthe In Inthe I Ithe the Rawhide anticline I This anticline is declared by J J. Sur of Denver to be one of the most promIsing promising promising prom prom- ising ever discovered in Wyoming and it is his opinion that oil will be encountered encountered en en- countered at 1600 feet By reason of the withdrawal by the United States government of ot lands on three sides of of the Rawhide anticline operators in that vicinity consider that the district soon will be a great producer producer producer pro pro- ducer of or oil on Information received here is that several companies are beginning active active ac ac- tive Uve operations in the tho territory The field manager of the Montana Wyo ming Oil company Secretary Carstensen Carsten- Carsten sen says is en endeavoring to procure new leases an and holdings He is now taking steps for the purchase of equipment equipment equipment equip equip- ment with which to begin active operation operation operation oper oper- on the company's forty acres in inthe inthe inthe the Elk basin Company Compan officers a advise local business business business busi busi- ness men to become more interested In this mining district with a view to toI I sharing the business now going to toI I Denver an and Kansas City where oil companies have llave hea headquarters quarters Former Gov William Villiam Spry and other local businessmen it is stated state are planning to visit oil fields again and those w who o are familiar with the tho de development development devel devel- vel work say It is worth any business business busi bust ness mans man's time to investigate the scope of the oil development eel now pro pro- |