Show all jales ales As told to B ELMO FRANKE FRANK E and ad SCOTT HAGAN WATSON champion of the oil fields SK any texas or oklahoma oil ASK Adril adrillie lir chos hos the best in his business and lies pretty certain to answer why kemp morgan of coursel course I 1 ask him why and he will tell you its because kemp had mure more unusual experiences than any other seeker after black gold ever did for instance there wiss the time kemp lost his best drill lie he was working in soft ground but lie he noticed that the drill L kept ept going slower and slower the farther it went down pretty soon it slopped completely when kemp tried to pull it out it was stuck fast come to lind out that he be had hit bit an all alum mine and the bole ha hal I 1 shrunk up tip around the drill so tight that even K kamp emp budge it then there was the time a norther swooped down on kemps rig but it stop him no do sirree reef ile he lust just kept on drilling awl and brought in a 2 gusher it wai so cold that the oil froze oa as it I 1 upward so there wasa solid column of frigid oil kemp just took out hla 1113 knife hacked it olt off in threefoot three foot lengths ond and shipped it to the refinery on list flat cars that was in texas but kemp had a tunny funny experience once in oklahoma he drilled a well so deep that it tapped a rubber mine way down in fit brazil she began to gush pure rubber so kerop kemp just blew his hot breath on it to make it solid cut it off in 11 foot lengths and shipped it to that place in where they make solid tires tor for trucks when the average driller brings in a duster he be moves his rig away from there pronto but not kemp morgans morgan he knew what a tough time the kansas farmers had digging postholes pest post holes in the summer when the ground was baked hard so whenever hed strike a dry liole hole hed just take ills his two hands bands pull it up four feet feel and two inches at a time and saw it ft off then hed ship a carload of 0 these lengths across the state line where they always faund a market 0 bertern union |