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Show SOUTHERN UTAH HAS Ml OIL WELL SALT LAKE, April 27. That the outlook for production from the old wells of the Dixie Oil company, near Virgin, is highly encouraging is indicated indi-cated by a telegram received at the ! local offices of the company yesterdav I from Superintendent Patrick Holohan Mr, Holohan announced that the pump , i had been put on well No. 1 and i production was being maintained from , that hole at the rate of thirty-six J barrels a day. Well No. 1 was drilled out a few day- ago, and oil was found to be standing ninety-three feet. The welt is about 650 feet deep and is a six-inch six-inch hole. It has not been shot, nor has any of the other wells on the property. pro-perty. Well No. 2 was drilled onl abont len days ago. and sixty -five feet of oil was found standing in it. The drilling drill-ing rig now has been moved to well No. 3 and It is exported that it will be cleaned out within the next few days. Pumps have been ordered for all the wells, anr when tney are cleaned clean-ed out it is possible that they will be shot, although the management may-decide may-decide to keep them on the pump for a while. oo |