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Show GULF PETROLEUM FIELDS. United States Geological Survey Discuss Dis-cuss Them Exhaustively In a Iteport Just Issued, Washington Oct 21 The Tcxns-Loulslana Tcxns-Loulslana oil Held Is discussed exhaustively exhaust-ively In n report of the United Stato geological survey The exlstemo of re-tiolium re-tiolium In tin1 Hulf enistal lne ex- I tending Inland for 100 mile has been known ns far biuk u 1M 'ihe ro-I ro-I ort sas th cxtri me i oroslty of Spin- 1 die 'lop oil lock f ivorx the fctorage of In veis lnrc,e volume of nil anl u veiy rapid slell when the tcsei .olr U tapped Hut It also favnia the cmlv c xhaustlnii 1 nf Ihe nil In the I nol an 1 It i ipld displacement dis-placement by the iindm lyhu Ht wattr Ileds of ul hur-beirliiK an I am i-lorled i-lorled fiom some or tin weds on Hpln-cllo Hpln-cllo 'lop and bid of fopstim nnd uf I salt from others The eoniluslon Is reiln 1 with re-gnnl re-gnnl to the Hplndl' Top lid 1 that tho hplndk I'D 1 1 ioi k emit litis nbiut ouu-fourtli ouu-fourtli of Its volunii of oil Hvcn if the estimate I one 'nrriil obtained foi eveiy twents six niblo fe.it lor SplnJlo lop and little leas 'or hthir ileld there should be n 11 J equal ti Iho llkii Hills In lluasli and n iniu'i liirgn output than thut of tho olh i Ameili in lie Ids 'Iho report sas tint the apparent consensu nf opInlJi aimng c heiulsl who have eximliwl the ' 1 Is Ibut tho (lulf iietioleiim 1 unsJl'ed foi the pro dm Hon of llliimln I'lng oil and that I' Is doubtful If It can bi made to yli Id a good lubricating nil on il c numirclal basis lis value as n source nf a halt llliu H a Has oil III re 3 we unwucii- inlned , . .. . 'Ihe exierlment seem to establish both It avallablllts and II eionomv ns n generator or steam W hether tho lleauiiiont petroleum inny be suiee. fulls use I In metallurgical processes I not set sctlhHl |
