Show OIL 1 RIGS A RE ON wa that choso who know or think they know that there is something worth going after in tho the line of oil or gas or anthracite coal in tho the vicinity of price will back their judgment with coin seems very evident from tho the fact that locations are quietly being made by people who havo have money to place on the tile opinion of ecological al experts who were ere in the tile past employ ed by corporations operating in carbon county and wid whose whoso report to their superiors were of a convincing nature and have lately been brought again to light and placed in convenient pigeon holes where ready reference can be had mot not the least work of the recorder of carbon count today is that of placing on record locations of lands under which oil or gas or other petroleum products is supposed to lie it is well known hero here that the tile now I 1 york utah well drilled by that company years ago was not drilled on tho the location suggested by the best geological talent then available but the opinion of an castein oil man unacquainted with western geology e il conditions was taken instead and even then it cannot be said that the result was a dust well for both petroleum gas as and anthracite coal bere found and it was known at that time that the work was for s me time suspended pending the anival art ival of casing with which to stem the tile flow of gas which was at one tune time so plentiful it was consulted dangerous dan gemus to con continue tinne the work until it could be cased eased off for the dearick del nek would probably have been burned if work had bad been continued until it had been made safe by stopping the flow of gas an examination of the geological formation was later made by ex parts conversant saith ith local conditions and the well was pulled a and d the machinery shipped away as it was too i ig to go to the depth necessary to abt obtain kin results in tint thit location and later bafo e another and stronger aig i ig was available a ai dissection dis sention became evident in abo tb ranks of die the stockholders and money which was intended for the carbon county field waa wag divested dieci ted to other localities and was never le until the present time the records it at the court house contain the names of men prominent pi eminent in the oil fields of texas louisane Loui Loul sand sana oklahoma lat ionia california and wyoming among tile locators of the present time tillie and quite a contingent of local and salt lake enthusiasts is ill in evidence and these include men prom mi int nt in coal and railroad affairs it is said by those who ought to know that several rigs aie me oddred and en on route to the local field and that sov eral cral punctures will be started in the tile neur near future and this time it will be done where chefe thare is is every indication of success A corps of competent alii v urs ors have been at work for some 4 time making locations which at this timp time are being marked with ile heavy avy protected with piles of stones by the he j teams and hauled whelp tild chiy y arc are needed to protect the corners the locations made in farmr yeara made with any little st sarko 1 e available point perhaps worth 14 preparations are being made for th toe e establishment of permanent otnes and at least one road is being wid old out so that supplies can be delivered in case the snow is deep and over er a road well enough defined to kide the teams delivering to the various sites selected foi fo drilling A doubly double anticline has been lot 04 eted tel showing tho the formation to 00 oo similar to thit in wyoming IV bomin where production of oils of 0 f a very p oal able quality lias has followed the milk operations of who aro arc now nom interested in the tile price held field and it looks aa the 1111 strom know what ho he was doing with the quiet bunch of men who havo been so busy for the past month in the vicinity of darks clarks valley a I 1 i few miles cast of price |