Show UTAH'S I FIRST FIST GUSHER GUStIER NEAR NEAP THOMPSON Daily Capacity Estimated nt ZIt t nal Barrels Barrels Opel cIS 01 Operator Says Price ce 1 is Oil Domo at Vern Vernal The Crescent Crescent- CrescentE Eagle Crescent six Eagle E miles six sK miles to the west and south from Thompsons and n near ar the main line of or the Dener Denver Denver Den Den- ver er and md Rio Grande ill Grande came came came in its as a a gusher g last Saturday at at- a. a depth o of slightly o over or r 3 feet The well is ls s said have im filled a b barrel r o tank l la in two ho rB Its present t daily capacity c is estimated at CO WOO 00 b barrels s lt t is 15 the tho UlO first gusher in ith n. n th the state st ot of Utah an and 1 iio no doubt Will result i l till the 1 expenditure expenditure of or in pros prospective prospective pros pros- fields in north TI The e well ell leas has b been under c Way ay y fu fur Tor tw two years ems or ml more anc and was vas drilled with wiLh a small rig rig For For several l' l weeks the drill has w rl In whole a lio l standing ue Je nearly i full l ll of f oJ oIl and a producer pro ducer has been ben n co confidently confidently fi e looked for r Tho oil is said saLd to have havo co come lla from the l sands which l underlay the Dakotas The bringing in of the Crescent Crescent- Eagle well will bring in iii Iii larger com con panie's to e eastern stern Utah as it definite definitely ly established d the presence of oil oli In quantities in ina a a heretofore h unproven san sand d. d r More e or less of or an oil excitement has again br broken keu out at Price with Hh quite te a number of owners of land picking up their ears During the past week A. A W. W Shiner of Price Irice has been signing up leases on acreage acreage acre acre- age from fro the diversion dam darn of the Price Water Vater Land and Power company com coni- pany between m Price and Helper on the west to territory a couple of n miles south of town In fact everything every every- every everything thing is said to be desired between Meads Mead's wash to the east and to Drunkards Drunkard's wash on all tI tile the e Emer Emery c coun cotin county in ty highway south Shiner is working for Or H. H E. E EVitish V Walsh sh of Rangely Col Colo who pronounces pronounce the territory being optioned as one of the most promising he has seen anywhere Leases are for two year Jat at at ten cents an acre acro annually cast casU rent and a royalty loyalty of f an eighth of an any oil or other merchantable product product pro pro- duct discovered d. d He lie agrees to putdown putdown put pin down a well within two miles o of at an any ground tied up within two tivo years Cal Drilling Drilling is pi promised m s d' d das as as' as soon SOOIl soona as as' asa t a rig rig- can can be bc brought in Carbonville Ca k is meely nicely likely to l be ue tl the tho e scene scene of the first operations according according accord accord- 1 i ing lg to Shiner er Walsh has expressed l' l the opinion that Price town site is isan an anoil P f.-P Price Price ice Sun oil dome dom of itself se Sun a. a j Operations of of the Utah Oil neI Refining ing lug company during the week at Vernal vernal Ver Vel ver- ver nal have o been routine Under Under reap ing hig has been in progress og ess It is prop pro able Uble because o of the c caving vIng nature of or the formation a a a- soft sandy sanelY shale it maybe may be necessary to o cement in hi which case drilling onward to th the Hid big hig sand sancI believed to lie in lathe inthe the Morrison Morrison Mor rison at a point not over oyer feet will bo br o b below low the pr present sent depth further de delayed |