Show contract let for third well pipe line to be laid to railroad minneapolis company will develop large tract of land in grand county maniger J davis of the san babad 01 company salt like city on or boston to couplets cou i deal with hub capitalists for la ing a pipe line from the S abad basin in almery county to desert on the rio grande western abiol h which the r chest crude 1 ever discovered will soon be floding the f ct thit the san litael corpany hid struck a sufficient quantity ol 01 1 to justify the b lid eg of a pipe lice and the erection of tanks was 1 to i few for reasons satisfactory to the management mr davia sent us a letter on monday in which he unformed us that hia corn pin was out of the woods and county is a proven oil territory ihil announcement is a grand thing for this section ef utah to chieh a great rush of men and capital will come this mer just before leaving salt like for the east Counci lonn davis thus stoke to the editor of the mining revie v in our first well we have two good alowa in the first and second sands the two from conservative estimates madd havinga lacity of aj barrels of oil daily the third sand strata has not yet been da eloped in our second well which is located about three quarters of a mile from out farat well and on in oil belt running about 32 degree east of north and which is practically iden ical with the strike of the west virginia oil belts we erad the first oil sand strata at a depth of feet which makes about 20 barrels of oil dill the olf being accompanied by some gas at a depth of feet we encountered 1 strong gas pressure which caused a suspension of work until a gas head could be secured t a depth of 60 feet we found the second sand strati composed of ganv and black sand very porous in its nature anis strata producing in the neighborhood of 30 allons of oil dally and in quality being almost identical with the product of the first oil statta and but one degree than the oil from the spring on the surf aca in the 1 well we have no water to a depth of 00 feet the drilling to this point being through bind shale and some lime the bein corfe aid regula at feet we struck i soft sand which auns tuns sufficient to ne casing to this depth ve reck on that the third sand will be reached at a depth of less than 1 the gas encountered with this ity of oil is an sunhe ird of propos tion and i ot coming vi h the 1 lea Is us to bel eve that the third san 1 will giove piove to most profitable we have for the sinking of t more wells and are doieg evereth ng n our loverto develop the field as rapidly as pos ble n this connection I 1 dedire to sav thit we will gladly give all the information our po ver ig our 1 oper and the s bili lieh of the oi fields in sinbad basin which v e conal dently believe will prove to te one of the most prolific ind p oil fields in the world wo have contracted tor two 2500 barrel iron tani s one of which vill be built at the the other it desert on the R G W railroad in addition we have ordered 20 miles of four inch rd pipe for our pipeline pumping machu e etc as well as a telephone line which will connect ir camp with the these improvements to be 10 and complete duhin a period of four months ahen ve expect to be gin regular oil production chere is longer doubt that utah s petroleum deposits will soon nt the attention of the corll heated tests hive tant the oil fauni in the ban rafiel region in emery county excels my other oil for heavy ad a d light mi chinery purposes ghether or high speed or where the are extremely heavy A an earnest tant his company in tends to enter the world s markets in corn pet ng for the business of supplying lubricating 1 siva the salt lake her ild of mandiv ma agern J davis of the san raf el 0 1 company v ill leav e for the eist next wednesday to close con tracts for a ape line tanka and a pump ing plant estimated to coat ahe funds for thia investment in marketing mir the company s crude hubn atma oil are already in hand the contracts to be placed by manager davis call for t venty ailee of iron pipe tour inches in t vo iron finks of barrels capacity eich and a complete plant capable of fore ing oil from the wells through the pipe line pipe 1 ne will be laid on an average do across country of sa s1 per cent but by reason of ane heavy character of the oil it will be necessary to run the pump to force the flow through the pipe line from one tank at the wells to the other tank at the nearest station of the rio gande western rail way while in the east mr dav will bu machinery for a i nobber ft ell mak ing the third it is the intention to have welve belh in operation on the sin rafael company dingi before the end of the year in order to secure govern ment title to the land well no 1 stated mariger bavis jester daj is down 1210 feet ind no 2 veil hii attained a depth ot GO feet it is expected that at a depth of 1 feet the third bind will have been encountered where an en 14 antic pate 1 after shoot ing the bottom with the first tank will be shipped in three weeks from the f act r and ahen it is in the company will be i repaired to handle its product pending the laying of the pil e 1 ne even no v from the second sand 14 a alov of forty barrels daily from each of the wells maniger divis mide it cleir that there is more money in lut oil than in the illuminating product e can get 30 n barril tor even babrel of lubricating oil at the wells he declared illuminating oil in the cru ae is worth a ie v cents to a little over 1 i I 1 arrel at any of the veils in the country even i the railroad rail rad or on the seaboard seabo ird so ou tho dif terence the market 01 lubricating oil is ten epting hundreds of of barrels of it are used every year m this country speaking king of the qualities of the san ratael oil mr D via said that during his recent tr p bait repeated tests before experts that it contained j 75 pel cint of maraffino pa and no res daum I 1 on ahia 14 nearly three times as much pir eithne i s in most of tho cat lubricating oils and pictured oil cin never sho v more than 8 per cent of the required base the par fiane it belt la worth barrel costs 10 cents a buirel and liter a ref loing plant will be instilled tests were made on all classes of ma chiner and tho sin rafael oil gave far greater satisfaction satis fiction than adov other oil et used in ahre cistern fic tonee where t envy ai d 1 gilt machinery IB operated bv reason of the fact that the utah 1 will only dish not burn at a temper degrees it will prevent hot boxes on dynamos and journals jour nali of rail road cars r davis reports th it a contract was let on thursday for well on I 1 property adjoining the sau ratael corn 1 possessions it 13 ened by parties the ain trail 0 1 compari wis one ot the filet in the field and without flour ish of trumpets it has darno its filth more thin 11 usually claue in the poi acs ics of utah a ig ro sources M daan recarda tho of county e oil industry as full of the brightest promises |