Show mii A RETURNED FROM TilE OIL FIELDS W. W s S. S Johnson t of Tonopah Has Large Holdings In New District v. v S. S Johnson has returned from ron ron-i the is new oil J eldH of oC Utah where he the Interested In no small M says S 'S Tonopah With regard to th time progress that Is 1 being made b by and his company Is or of the he hois Is vcr very verJ well opinion that It Is on only 1 II a matter or of getting In the casing to Into the oil get Fillmore Is the center ot Of tho new district but as yet et they have ha been to obtain water ut for or domestic purposes In n an any of the thc holes which have been sunk or from rota any of the tho springs that have been Covered discovered There is water enough but It is TA so impregnated thoroughly impregnated with oil that Um It tt is of or no use They are getting enough nou h water for all a purposes Purpose from the foothills To 10 go to Fillmore one must lu J go F 0 miles south from Salt Lake City on the Clark road and then take the tho stage for 18 IS miles The fields as ns a a. matter mattei of or fact lct are nearer to the Nevada line than Van to the utah centers Salt Lake Is aws ie awakening to the fact that th-ii M there Is something worth while down loW there said Mr Ill Johnson and S the S ers awl and other men of oc fInance are ale watching deVelopments with considerable con con- Interest While I was there V a a. representative of or tho the Union Oil compan company com corn pan primp pany from ron ron-i Cleveland eland spent four tour days dag V VV V fn inspecting the various properties and V as Vl much much enthused over ovel the prospects V Inc me parties adjoining our well are down lown considerably deeper leeper than we are are V und It Is expected that they will strike V oil at any time That is the work to toV V which th the capitalists of oC Utah are pa- pa payIng pay pay- ing the closest attention V We Ve got get down to a a. depth of feet feet when we e struck the oil sand and and were sure of striking the oil all at nt any time We e were afraid to go any fUrther furher fur fUr- ther her for the reason that thai our casing was not on the ground The casing is on the cars somewhere between Los Angeles and our railroad point side side- tracked If we were to go an any further V without putting down the casing there might he be a a. cave which would set all allour allour our work at naught so 50 we are not going another inch until we are sure of our OUI way There Thell has hos not lint ben been an oil man or oran oran oran an expert In there who has not tried to get a location Real estate In Fillmore Fill- Fill more mon has taken about three somersaults somer 1 since we Vt started to work and when oil is struck k there Is no telling to what prices It will go o. o There are arc three thre properties being worked near us IU and two more just below helow us In InV V addition to th these se It is said mid that there will ivill he be 1 live five vo more derricks In th there re as V soon oon as the machinery can bo be hauled in III There is Ig n a little sawmill there but hut It soon oon became played out with V overwork and now everything c must b bt bc brought In from the outside The rite country In tho the nef neighborhood b seems to be he hl highly hl mineralized BeV Between Between Be- Be tween th the wells and the time foothills V there Is a l bog bog- which It Jt Is impossible to cross It is soaked with a n mixture of oil and water vater none imone of which Is Js any an use except to show the he proximity of oil On the tho hills you find lead lend ore that you ou can whittle and there Is Js a big oC room whIch II nun n r to C boom como come to l t rif 4 V The beauty of or our OUI oil cU is that It Is o of ot a 3 quality The lowe lowest l test that has hO- been een made shows the oil to tobe tobo bo be worth 3 a barrel an and from rom V that up to 11 l. l It co costs ls something to toJO togo togo go JO after aCter the oil oU but bul It IC ono one strikes str It b the iho money put In comes back acl with inIn tnt in- in t rc t In no time line at nfl all The M. M and M. M r. r A directors directors' meeting of ot the Richfield M. M l. l and M. M 1 company was hold held In the James M M. Peterson bank hank In this city on Monday Sidney Black a director b who Is doing contract work worl on the property made a a. report which was received with great reat satisfaction Mr V Black is is' working on a foot lOO-foot exten- exten Bion ion of oC the main tunnel and Is making V commendable progress Last week a tl about one foot in vein eln o of quartz was waR encountered It certainly carries good values and ond samples have beer V tent ent to Salt Lake City Cit to be b aR assayed Sidney is 15 confident that the main contact con conS tact will be reached within the nex V CO fiO feet An assessment m nt of or two fifth u 1 I A 11 0 01 u iu u 1 o of one cent per It l' l stock Hon A. A U. U Hawley was elected l in lieu of vice Ice president and director of or h his s I I. I J J. Stewart who had disposed Ernest t Williams of Salt Sail stock and Lake City was chosen a n. director to succeed William Ogden Osden on the board hoard It Jt is the purpose of the company compan to push forward development work on and no ces ces- with all speen th property The Tho Richfield M. M and M. M i is of or a mine mimic the appearance taking on V and amI there will bo be no break In Proceedings proceeding Proceed proceed- V until It is demonstrated that it I is jugs ings another producing producing- property on GoldI Gold I mountain Richfield Sun Notes Colonel Windsor V V. Rice nice has re returned returned re- re turned from a pleasure trip to the i Ea Eastern Kastern tern slates and Canada W v. Lester Mangum of or Provo was In Inthe Inthe inthe Interesting Inter Inter- the elt city an and put In an Saturday Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- esting hour on the stock exchange stocks were V when the Knight under lire fire Mercur John Dern president of the V V Consolidated went vent out to the mine on Saturday V Louis Loul D. D COl Cordon on left for Carbon county on Saturday to look into u a coal proposition there V Colonel E. E A. A Wall Vall took George L. L V Walker e editor of the Boston Commercial Commer Commer- company comPanY's s cial over o the Utah Copper mill at Garfield Saturday Tuesday Tues Tues- at nt Eureka E E. J J J. was waR lay day and Wednesday and secured an and option OIl from John Julio r Joseph an and others on some claims which these gentlemen own near the Lily mine in the eastern part hart of the district Mr 11 represents V sent the Intermountain Exploration V company and those these claims secured b by V him will form the base hase for the launch launch- launchIng Ing of another company In East Easl Tin lin- II c. c Ju Judge e William II King Kins and Joseph JosephJ have returned from a a. trip J J. J Cannon to Juab and Millard counties where where- they went rent to look 1001 over the properties with tn w company of Jr toe the Natural Gypsum Identified It is the tile Intention in intention In- In the are which they Lucy and mill equipment to put in ob objects oh- oh of the Is one to lo t select a site sHe for it of the tue I King imig and Can Can- non the ROCK Hoc formerly with E E. E. E Drake Dla In this ell city has been Island system Oil made fiscal agent of the 1 Pioneer Development company recentlY and ahll large larte owns a Tho The company compan tract organized of or land near Virgin CIt City v ashIn ash In ington lon county The mine owners o of the dl dir dl Dool meeting In the thc will hold a 0 to disCus disCus' morning buIlding on Monday Monda with the connected vital Ital matters malleIs some President ol oC ti-ic ti the district mInes Mimic Workers Matsch 1 of if the Ine also b bo be present will V wl |