| Show success attends oil drilling operations I 1 latest word concerning the oil I 1 di illing drilling prospects ard ar d accomplishments 1 came yesterday from ncr I 1 man D as follows l have had bad good luck with the I 1 oil well our company the san juan oil refining co drilled into the goodridge sand at feet and struck a nice flow of oil cil casing will be here monday or tuesday and as soon as the casing is set we can make a test it appears that we will have from live to tan barrels a da day y production the results are most gratifying would have had the cas ng sooner but D S baker on his way to salt lake after the pipe overturned his car at the foot cf white mesa dugway car is not seriously damaged but mr baker was badly shaken up all recovered now and well be at work first part of the week immediately this well is under pump we will move the rig to another location close by and will drill on past the goodridge sand and down to the little lap loop at feet the really serious situation in fuel oils both stove and diesel is causing us to expedite the marketing and we expect to be able to supply both right away the mexican hat oil company in which I 1 am associated with mr perry coon has a hole down over feet and going along nicely this well adjoining the hiie one just drilled in by the san juan oil refining co should reach the objective sand the goodridge in the next two weeks soon as we e complete this well the rig will be moved and well start a hole directed at the little loop mr coon has had considerable experience in acid izing oil sands using sulfuric acid where a sand like the abe goodridge is composed in great part of limestone the acid eats out the limestone and thus produces a large accumulation center f for or the oil using this system it is hoped to greatly increase the productivity of the sands |
