Show OIL TESTS TO BE MADE SOON S 0 0 N IN CARBON COUNTY shallow test well to be drilled near price operations of theorice the Price ither petroleum company c spiny in lit tho brilling of test well ell la in carbon autty for lie tile purpose of determining whither or not the strita contain oil 61 will ivill begin again oon soon affording according to an announcement by W 11 II 11 cranmer compoc Y gul 9 11 J fennel of eureka of lie file company and frank garrity alre 1 president of taie company to aether aith mr crankier Cra niner were in prue price abi this areck for the purpose of leases all land priore and wellington ellington 11 dhere the tests will be made this company drilled the nell ell near the fairgrounds in ili price ond and were ere donn down don n feet when operations were shut down tile mr air cranmer to determine whether the best policy be to nue drilling drilli nj on the old site or to drill new holes mr Cr crannier atimer reported that tile lie structure in the price nur valley alley was very iery attractive attract ire and there is a possibility of striking 1 oil sufficient depth is reached the shallow test which will be between price and wellington mil be drilled to the ferron sand it ii Is believed that natural pig gis will be encountered at this point as all nells sells show allow gas ia in the perron ferron forma I 1 tion if the shallow test proves success ful a deep test will be made the dep test will be made by drilling a well about feet in depth milich has neier before been beca reached in carbon county it is believed tint thit 1 a Penns hanian formation bill lc reached at a depth of feet and I 1 this formation is usually oil bearing mr air cranmer elated stated that there is a possibility of striking carbon dioxide gis gas in the tile same horizon as it is encountered 1 in the farnham dome tome if this gas is foun 1 mr nir Crain war eaid said thit the company eom piny ma may manufacture dry ice fee as their location is most favorable although this cont camany lany has already expended 90 in carbon county th the arc are still optimistic re regarding ardin g the oil content of the grouns ground this abeel eel his hi been spent in obtaining leases on the land in one block a fictor which is ne cisa before capital Is attracted to the project mr lit Ienn elsaid said that generally the land owners in that asere ere willing to operate cooperate and sign the leases there are boeer ho eer several strips of land which aich hie et not been obtained work ork on the shallow test A 11 probably begin as a toon soon as arrange ments are made to the land |