V WEDD the p oet ^ b h o r n # g £ ts ever made tp overcome tjhe ph^tacle of nature Ija searching for Wl. |t *M «f«' that the California Off Company went geologist»* to egeoiipe th» reported oil structures on the AtaTOto torU « # d l- catioas »romtaad much, a n | no- , BAN FRANCISCO, April S-— California has decided to ahon- cordinkly. V l |« p , « vessel was ¡ U P .) — Fire years or hard d°n its Cold Bay experiments on chartered tff tiieaapnrt maohiaery.. Work and almost suporhunian the Alhska penigsnlg, where » suppUas and a .or*» to the select­ effort and the expenditure o l we? was sunk 692« feet ’« i^ o u t ed place. hundreds of thousands of dollar« . any results. • \ ' The party tot 49 man"landed in a stupendous “wild-catting** The crew is noy-. engaged tn at Kanatak, an Iddiaa village qsfcsaaa have failed to Bad eM puUing up the equipment and about 276 miles »aat of Seward ip Alaska. . „ , preparing to ship it hack to Baa and opposite Kadiak islaUd, oa » The Standard Oil Compdny of, Francisco. Thus will end ope of the Sheiikof straits. From {pupatat # \w a f» n j o i » was built fhrou*n Atont*»» mountains for 17 miles, require lng months in the making. Tw» places th e road wound over mountains 6,000 feet high, and, then across deep valleys. It w as'not until March 1923*, that the road was com peted and «applied moved by tractor into the interior. Actual drilling be­ gan the letter part pf that , month. In the first year the W « K EEP TH E B E ST A N D TH E FR ESH EST. well was sunk to a depth of 1,200 feet through aoljd sand­ stone. The moyt difficult drill­ ing conditions were epcfuntered. Whereas in California pome of the 6,000 foot wells h»ve been suafc in five months, i t ’required almost three years to r^ach that depth through the formytlous at * 9 » » VP ». »9 9 • » f t to ♦ « » « »»F » S e ♦ Cold -Bay. Now the well is to by plugged n> stef' abandcyied for­ ever. > ' StOUdqy Oil Company officials were reticent about t>e case, t o t , Uuay admitted th»y were through » itp tho Gofd Bay venture. “it's all In the Bg*e,*' o n | said. “We phatl cont^iue to •wildcat’ where we thlnlf the in-. dlcatlons are reyPbahly prom­ ising. We might do jt again some day in Alaska. That is the only »ay new fields are ophged up.** Not far from the scene of, the Standard OJJ’| . , prospecting, the Associated Oil Company gas bo?n d rU lia g 'd n . experiment! wo{l aagpuitoo g a birth SW 5 É*2> IN -T H ItM fc J U W b 5 ^ it X« M T 'S A m o . - . p e u «he M t o three o» huetoem g p T p fe h s ^ » . THE EAGLÇ MARKET WE DELIVER Guarding Against ?£" Early Fishermen' Tahoe opens » f » . « » m » » Af d w UiUW FUW TÌW ■ $14$ SJMPSOM HARDWARE ' topwpsp avons lOjQOO M IL K S of every deqgyipgito* of fencing and wigs ¿e»t to. Fence posts, to l toW» 1°« Rto$#n torts «m l ■ASM#??.' rt r w nwwf roa tod retom’ yeptors rortr> agd ftoto yopy «rday 0 r whto yen pped to P e U ’f t C o r B G r T h e w orld ijj a p r e tty g o t f f d x » A » 4vjg « - Y ou are flo in g b y thia w > y o n ly pgrth g o d ytod t° r eife. fishing May 1. With a few exceptions the sea- , Part of the trouble with en- n in Çalifornla opens May 1, forcement of the -fishing laws d nowhere does it open aero» «rises from the fact that until Sections of the state fqr decent seasons 'the opening day ileh special regulatlona have »as April 1 Instead of May 1. en made are: .The commission has issued warn- Dlstyhst No. 22, coast 0^ Meg-lUgS- hpwevpy, ppg it 4s fty» attl- Here hl a nr./ varatun of « k . otdûw. Three «’ fSKfe? ¿u? ntoRmwgwirtoi!|i j i 1 I 'M " .'» w v w e e w v ^ i tantta, folion lng the nMkg held hv ¿hto" h r-» yd tw .................. : • • • • . ..................