Show Oil Development Notes MaM DRILLING AHEAD Reports from the Ute well vell Alte site this morning are lire that MOM No 1 is making hole hote at feet The drill Is now out of ot the Rico formation and ha has entered the Hermosa series of oX the Pennsyl Pennsylvanian The first feet teet have been extremely hard with sec sect lions that drilled as slow stow as one foot per hour Several sections have been encountered where the drilling crews were unable una to maintain circulation but by using cement and other circulation cit cir loss materials circulation lation has been recovered Since leaving the Rico formation the drilling driling rate has Improved and It is reported this morning that it Is still getting better so much more footage per day is anti d. d Tool pusher Milt reports reports re reo ports that he now has all the bugs and wrinkles worked out of at the equipment and expects expeeLs ex peeLs to have a large advance in his report next week M G. G Mason operator spent the last Jast week weekend week end at the well site taking over over ove active management manage management I ment while Superintendent Chet Garlinger was in California on I business and stated that he was well Veil pleased with the progress pro gress ress being made Mason No 1 I Mason No 1 is still Is-still still being pumped daily dally and a small Increase Increase Increase In In- crease in the new oil all Land and g gas s being recovered has been IDeen noticed no ThIs change even though small is encouraging and the same operation wJ will 1 b be contin cantin |