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Show I BIG GAS WELL TIES OR ROAD Even Autos Can't Operate for Fear of Causing Great Explosion BROSTOW. Okbv. Aug. 4 A giant gas well here estimate, to I"- making H 3n.nri0.000 feet an hour and spraying barrels of oil hourly is holding up all H traffic over the St. laeuTs-San Fran cisco railroad ixlwren Tulsa and Oklahoma Ok-lahoma City 7"h. woli is hut 150 feot from the railway tracks and has filled the valley for more than a mile B around with gas Railway officials H fenr the operation of trains will Ignite H the gas and cause a disastrous fire. B A large force of men is at work In an effort to shut In the well. Motor traffic is tied up in many towns because of the danger which HBV would be Incurred In the firing of the motor's exhaust. BV The giant well Is In Wild Cat ter- HBV rltory more than a mile northwest of the present continental pool and i un in Thursday night. |