Show MEA HEAVY VY FlO FLOW J OF GAS IN THE JENSEN WELL V ElL At About lh ut 67 feet Drillers Encounter Sufficient Fuel to run rim Boiler Boiler- oil Oil c in Ill Vernal Venial G Greatly l Excited I The drillers o of the oil well 1 near Jensen 4 few days daj's ago go struck a strong v. v flow of oC gas between at at between 67 I ard lOO fe fet feet t The report lepon Is mat U there there-is er is enough gato gas tp l. l is 1 I 0 boiler hoijer byerl TI re f iS great excitement ex cx- c ement z aft Vernal and aad- andall all wp weiz i m ou enthusiasts have been b en flocking Iv r r. r to the well The IThe price of land hind To o or miles around around has advanced Extremely low which were ere gen general r throughout ih the Uia state for or several days seriously l haut ham pored t tile the e work at the various oil camps 7 Work ork has hits been lieen suspended during the s 's storm orm period at the Crescent Crescent Crescent Cres Cres- cent Eagle camp camp east of Green Gree River When operations ns were were we're sus the tile thole was down feet and In a formation showing howing considerable consid i erable arabic sand A strong showing o ogas or orgas i gas has been persistent since the use bit bli p penetrated this tills horizon and has hns appreciably appreciably ap ap- ap- ap preda-bl preda increased the amount ot gas coming from from the tue well Utah Oil Refining No Xo 2 2 at Cisco is dowil about feet and the string of 15 inch casing casing is ss being run It was expected lt that hat the casing cas ens- ing lug would be on bottom Utah Southern Utah Southern found It necessary I Ito 1 to and carry the string of nf inch 12 casing down to feet in the canyon well No 1 on East a anticline in San Juan Drilling On Local Page J x T 1 I FLOW OW 0 OF is I i t ti io i One f c rot Page I ha has ce r but no progress report has been beeri received during the t wC week lc N No r reports p rs have aye b been en rc c v ved ed from Ironi other otiler San other SanJuan Juan camp Western cst rn E Empire Petroleum at Coalville has s completed t the tho 4 c- c foot ru run run a of of und ir ira a lh g and is drilling at The bit pit is Is Jn In n 1 a sand carrying salt water overlaid by a stratum t of black blade Shale Some Som gas gas also is coming from the sal sand sard l. l It Is Is the Intention to drill through th the sand and find r try for Cor a formation shutoff with tho the string of 6 inc ca casing ing Ii before f e chr Temperature Tempera Tempera- ture turo at at the camp camp for th the tho past two or three nights has been down to 24 below making it impracticable to work t the ie night cre crew v T The Io d Gustaveson Gustaveson n test test Diamond l In D lam 01 a Fork Fork has has been idle llo I most st of tae tue t week be because uso of ot iU a t broken sand line inc AneW Anew A new cline went to the camp Friday ay Virgin No 7 inthe in the Virgin field was down clown feet Thursday About six inches of ot I Sll snow W and ll l low tempera temperatures tt tures 11 res have hamp tampered hampered r d' d the the drilling at Vi Vii Vii- Virgin in t. and also ls mado made at it itch difficult f cult to get the the ImaX maximum efficiency ency flo from flothe the refinery 1 No report leas has been received from the Leonora and aid i d. d Lakeside Lal camps amps near Rozel a at the the north end or of the We lake Work York has been temporarily sus suspended sus- sus P ended at Black Mountain Mount well No 2 of the Utah Oil Refining company compan because of or col cold weather I The mercury merI mercury mer mer- cury entrY dropped to 40 below at the camp An effort is made to complete No 3 to a depth of 5 U feet e Last report from Dry Piney camp of or the Midwest l Refining indicated that good progress was being made and that the Ithe hole was down about 1600 feet Apparently reliable e information from Lovell indicates that the CalIfornia California Cali- Cali fornia well Is not living up to ex ex- ex I It started off ot like a barrel well but has declined 1 now 1 until it is making only about eight barrels a day Drilling lis his being continued continued continued con con- to lower sands of which it is believed there are four tour and Inasmuch inasmuch Inas inas- much as the structure appears to b be befree befree free of ot water operators in the district district dis dis- still sUll are hopeful o n |