Show FIRST OIL RIG AT SINBAD the returning freighters rom the fields report and marl nery ot the san rafael oil corn pat reaching their destination last wednesday all in farst class chape an ecott has been made to dig a well fot water but resulted unsuccessfully owing to tho encountering of sand rock nearer the surface than was anticipated before water is struck it will be necessary to drill for it which will be the first work the machinery will be put to the recent brainstorms rainstorms rain storms have filled up the water holes in tho ity of the well so that it will not be necessary to haul it very far some of th freighters watered at the big oil spring one mile and a halt above the point where the derrick Is being set up first skimming the heavy black oil from the top of the water the working force manager A J davis has with him la well sheltered in tenta and the commissary department Is looked after by an ebony skinned eon of the south the plant was being set up when the last freighter left tor Castled alc which was on thursday and since ahat time no communication haa been received from the comp pecry county progress |