Show big geologist has bright hopes for bryce canyon oil co V i 13 cunningh nin and C it K bradford president aal secretary livoy of ulryco bryce canyon oil company wore in ill town tills this week tit in tile interest est of tile the company coin pany thor they brought with avith them i ir II aim fino fi no of salt halt lako lake city to check up tit oti on tho the geology of uio the structure on which tho company la is drilling mr freo free pronounces tile k formation a closed structure and afi alio 10 drilling site a likely place tor for oil production duct lott tile rig rl Is located a quarter ot of a cast of tile tho copo store at tropic and ts s a short distance front from tho the axis of tho the anticline mr broo was much interested ed in ill tho the fossil deposits and pronoun pronounced cid them tile the oil producing variety var toty ito said eald the possibilities for oil production wore were excellent all and justified justini ed thorough development of tile the field this region has many advantages over other sections of the state where oil development IH being carried on oil on account of its accessibility ho he said it can ile bo comfortably reached tit in a short day from salt lake making the cost of drilling much lower than elsewhere and is in the contra centre of a market tor for a considerable production on account of tho distance from the railroad gas and oil at pati pan duitch and po points ints south are out of sight with production at tropic those commodities can be sold at a 6 good profit at salt lake prices or less lebb A good showing ot of oil la in the bryce canyon well would cause great excitement among oil operators and bring huge sums of money into this territory VI mr bradford and mr air free left panguitch wednesday morning toi or kanab and will return to salt lake lak by way of 0 cedar city city they expect to take in zion alon canyon on en route mr cunningham will remain in the community for or awhile to attend to company business |