| Show CISCO SPRINGS SCENE of operations W IL II 11 IN CHARGE DEPTH 1000 FEET T drilling operations are well under way on the cisco springs structure ten miles north of the town of cisco I 1 where the cisco springs syndicate has a hole down nearly 1000 feet plans of the company which Is financed by colorado and california capital are to test the dakota sand at 2000 feet the morrison a short distance below and the sundance at 2600 feet the beds above the pennsylvanian Pennsyl formation where exposed show a thinning said W II 11 H cranmer manager of the company who was in moab sunday the same condition obtains at rattlesnake dome new mexico where the continental santa pe well no 17 struck a flow of high gravity oil at a depth of feet if we have good luck ve shall try to test the pennsylvanian Pennsyl should we not get production higher up the cisco springs well studded in the first of july and Is now bottomed at around feet operations are closed down tor a few days while waiting tor a new drilling line drilling was started in the mancos shale and this formation has been penetrated the entire distance cisco springs structure Is located a few miles east of the cisco gas field where gas Is being burned tor the manufacture of carbon black on the other side of the structure according to mr cranmer Is the halley dome where helium gas has been proved backers of the new test well are john W morey gerald hughes will porter and george cranmer all of denver and charles moore yuba city calif the company a holdings include seven sections of federal land and one of state land two rigs are on the ground a star and a national the star Is being used on the test now drilling and the national will be hed for further wells in the event the first well proves interesting the company has secured an extension of time on its other ground in the vicinity since the well studded in considerable activity has been manifested in the district and it la reported that other companies are securing acreage the reception room and office of the grand county public hospital ts being enlarged the room be doubled ln size and will beaetter be better lighted by the installation of large windows in the east side john young has charge of the work |
