| Show NO monumental company lets contract for sinking well WK rig at thompsons thomp sons the monumental oil company first well on the structure truc ture south of the sen san juan river which wa wu a recen recently tir tied up with a bad fish int ing job wil will be abandoned and a it new hole hoe will wll be studded in immediately with a diamond brid drill according to perry A clark manager of the company who passed through moab the first of the week en route to the field he ile was accompanied by E B emrick consulting geologist who will wi i I 1 becom mend A location for the new hole the diamond drill is already at Thomp soni sons and will be moved to the field in a few day days the well ell will be put down on contract contrite t by the longyear exploration company of minneapolis Minne apoll one of the largest well contracting firm firms in the country which has done a great deal of drill ing with diamond drill drills in mexico and peru the drilling crew arrived yesterday erday fro from in minneapolis louis louls peterson who will have ha charge of operation operations isa has been in ive moab during the week awaiting the arrival 0 of f the drill the moab garage company will transport tran aport the machinery ai as far south ie is trucks can go to probably to bluff this will be the second diamond drill to operate in the san juan the wilson cranmer interests now have a bole hole down about 1200 feet on the or organ an rock structure using a diamond diamond drill mr sir emrick who is one of the best known oil geologists in the west spoke very optimistically about the possibilities of oil development in this section when seen saturday evening the ban sari juan in his opinion is to sure to be thoroughly prospected this toils corn com ing reason season the no midwest company mil ill operate in two districts A standard rig Is now being erected on the boundary butte dome and reliable report has it that the midwest company is also moving a rig to the fish creek structure about twenty miles southwest of Blan blanding dinc various oth er companies are getting ready to drill in the san juan district mr emrick vaas highly interested in the showings recently encountered at the big six well at moab and expressed the opinion that the drill was apparently approaching very interesting territory |