Show REAL GAS STRUCK NOT HOT AIR levi bartletto and cowan the gentlemen who have been boring for gas down in ia the knudson pasture have struck a vein and the combustible material is coming up through a pipe in great shape it is dry gas at that no water or mud mini accompanying it on its journey from the bowels ot of the earth and the gentlemen ignited ign itel saturday evening before leav ing in the workings went to salt lake returned monday to find the flames still shooting skyward mr levi is elated over the prospects and stated that it if six wells were delivering the same amount of 0 gas gaa each which the present is giving oft off the company dolid n donld have su sufficient gas to supply Bri gilam city tor for ears eara to come it is intonti rin f tile the gentlemen to ask for a t franchise to install a gas heating beating and lighting fighting system in this city at ol of the early meetings of tte city council and they will bore more wells rs as soon as a larger equipment arrives the great fear of ilic gentlemen was that the gas would be what is called marsh gas n s developed from decayed vegetation and a gas of very low quality A sample wits submitted to prof W C ebaugh g h chemist of the IJ of V U for analysis and the report simply amazed f who his bag been boring for gas and oil for the past twenty years the assay ot of prof ebaugh was as as follows carbon dioxide 6 per cent carbon monoxide none methane per cent hydrogen 60 per cent oxygen 11 per cent nitrogen SI 81 per cent thi the el property sl etham which shows s such u c h a h high h p proportion r op is that part 0 of f t the he ga gas S wh which le h Is totally missing in marsh gas fas and which always indicates by its presence that ae the gas gag comes from oil ajl and this is the property which makes make ait it possible to reduce the natural gas to Z a t liquid for forai u i a and n d manufacture manu fie gasoline the perfect oil g gaa as the file best yet methane to jo hii chui ti V mr illy ss SEST so at ilg 1011 declares doell res that lie he will stride s a flow of 01 ol and will not be at t all surprised if one of the greatest st oil wells yet discovered Is tapped right here at present the gentlemen have reached a depth of feet beet but in order to get down to the oil the well will have to be b sunk two bundled hu or perhaps more feet deeper auri ade there is only one chance in ninety nine of missing when t tha ile A analysis n a 1 V sis shows as well uell as that tha makh the 1 0 sample of gas prof abai 11 passed upon shows mr fr levi has spent several everal ci fortunes fortu izes borin boring lor for oil R and gas in practically every oil field in the United states and mexico and lie he stated to a news man that this is one of the best prospects lie has ever encountered said further that lie he would not have come collie LO io brigham had it not lot been that every condition was favorable to find finding i n th the a right kind of gas and plenty of it ills his impressions were verified by the analysis and ana now it ti the intention of the company to M sink alv the other ft ells as provided for in their contract with the laud land owners then put their thear big drill which has been sent kent for cor to work and go right down until oil is encountered it may be that a number a 0 attempts will have lave to be made before the oil strata is located or tapped but the analysis shows conclusively that oil Is there and th zent gentlemen lemen expect to bore until they find it |