Show MINING SECTION i good reports coming in from oil fields allf lie 1 l li IA nl III I 1 il tn P line ilene ill bl oil li rt exl ail t in III 1 l ill ll 11 in lil r F A leary le iry I 1 1 I T rall ard R E collett aho alent into NN an ne coan ti a couple of weeks ago to rn arki he ir thir ot the v ul I 1 realon below belon fruit i returned lit N wee el r veil ell sati satisfied fied with nith the results of thier r redi tion mi ali lem lean who nho h ht hns t riall nad more or less experience the past fifteen in the oil in ill texas texa said that so fai as the surface ur fa e indications were concerned h neer ne er siw SIN a more promising neld than exists from fruits fruita to escalante Eca lante the shale and sandstone on oil the su u f cp is saturated with A ith oil and it wold not be there it there was not on an oil zone one underneath it is impossible impo sible to gain ini in r itie knowledge until some wells nell fre ere wt dut down and just ai is soon scion a as lear neary and kelli make a trip to nevada vada to attend to matters ig g their immediate presence thy will return and the company will ya ill send sedan in an outfit for drilling some wells the formation is very cry fao favorable rable fr rapid x work ork the shale and sand arne le ce L e soft and it ib c estimated timatea that brorn 7 to 60 feet a day tan ian i an be mad piping x will ill not be lleces necessary ar onia c i ill lor the mouth of the well A ell in mr air nearis opinion fi firm oro 00 t 1000 feet should strike the oil itin some places near the apex oi ji th dip it xv will ill probably be found at a much less depth but the quantity could not be expected as at greater depth ile he beli believes ees that there is one big oil belt bell extending from the virgin country into almi ry county broken possibly only in one or two places by uplifts the quality of the oil obtained by lit orting from the surface strata is a first lass ilass i carling caning a higher per cent of illuminating and lubricating lubi cating oils than any ever eer found in the texas fields if should be developed iny great oil field in the wayne garfield dreigon it is probable that pipe lines line enill ft ill be put in to run the caude oil aiom the fields to salt lake the gentlemen were ere greatly impressed the vast at coil deposits in thit that section seams scams of wal coal ale aie e exposed legion one xem vein nine feet thick cince fol foi three miles the indications are thit there are greater oil 1011 beds in these than else elbe in aith adother REPORT george il 11 cope who ic turned from panguitch sundie sundi states that the public atti attraction action down in gadfield Ga ifield count right now is the oil excitement near E LI i lante eighty lour loc irions had ilen hied in the ie recorders corders lee orders office at panguitch from august augua I 1 to 13 the field has been visited b some experts along N ith the other who nho havi hav been in there and they give gie 1 t great deal acil of as ac to the probability of a good oil deposit dt joseph sterling of los nicles ng cles a geologist geo ogist of note gave gac it as his opinion after a careful examination of the region thit there was t fery cry indication di cation of an oil imd if the oil exists only in the shale and sandstone it would pay to work as the rock contains as high as 25 per lent ent i of oil but this is all the stronger strong r evid nee of ars an oil strata beneath one thing that ed mr sterling lingas as much as the oil was aas the coal he sas sacs he has sen s en nowhere no bere such indications of great coal beds bed and what he examined was nas of a character that v will ill oke file copper resources are alto also begin ing to attract attention among the visitors 62 G W farmer of denar took hold of a group of claims about fifteen miles couth of tropic and states that it is a most promising proposition lie ile hb h b seat scat samples to denver associates and the have gu ir aniced all the money necessary to de clop the property A force of merr has already akrc idy aen put to work upon it sowe sone son e of it goes as high as 50 and 60 per cent in copper it seems to be a 1 hub center for a lot of radiating veins thit can be traced from it |