Show HAC IS SHOWS AU OP Ol J Ll Crews of two rival oil all companies In Call California Cornia one using electric ana the other steam equipment stages a race not tong long ago in drilling well Both started on the same date ani ant althou although h the men using the electrical J cal machinery were Inexperienced both finished together thirty eight days later According to reports It cost only 1581 per cIa day to operate the electric driller whIle near nearly y daily was spent on the steam equip equip- ment The electric outfit including three motors was said to have been salvaged for about ninety per pcr cent centor or of Its full rull value aluc considerably more than was realized from the other apparatus and aud no accidents or breakages such as marked the the theop operation op operation op- op of the steam plant occurred with the electric drill |