Full text: Petroleum and natural gas : in two parts, part two (Vol. 1, nr. 11)

Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Wyoming, Montana, and Col- 
orado, and 1,100,000 acres in the following foreign fields: 
Mexico. Colombia. South America and Roumania. 
The Company owns 254 producing oil wells and 18 gas 
wells with a daily oil production of 6,500 barrels. This Com- 
pany, jointly with the Texas Company, by the recent com- 
pletion of a 5,000 barrel well, in Moffat County, Colorado, 
has, from all indications, opened up the most prolific pool of 
high grade oil yet found in the Rocky Mountain Region. It 
owns three refineries located at Bristow and Boynton, Okla- 
homa, and at Ft. Worth, Texas, with a daily capacity of 
16,000 barrels of refined products, all of which is marketed 
ander the Company’s copyrighted trade brand “Marathon 
Products.” It owns over 400 miles of pipe lines and 1,500,000 
barrels of steel storage in the States of Oklahoma, Texas and 
Arkansas. The combined capacity of these pipe lines is over 
20,000 barrels a day. It owns and has under lease 1,400 tank 
sars. Tt owns and operates 18 Gasoline Extraction Plants and 
7 Blending Plants, also, two Finishing and Barreling Plants 
for Marathon Lubricating Oils. It owns and maintains 28 
Distributing Stations, but the bulk of its refined products is 
marketed through wholesale and retail distributors, of which 
it has 480 exclusive agencies in this country and abroad. 
The Company owns and operates the following Sub- 
sidiary Companies: Transcontinental Oil Company of Kan- 
sas; Transcontinental Oil Company of Illinois; Transconti- 
rental Oil Company of Colorado; Transcontinental Oil Com- 
pany of Colombia, S. A.; United Producers Pipe Line Com- 
pany; Mid-Colombia Oil & Development Company, S.A; 
Carpathian Oil Company, (Roumania); Transark Oil & Gas 
Company, (V4 interest); Latin-America Petroleum Corpora- 
tion, (8.A.) (22% int.). 
The Executive Offices of the Company are in the Bene- 
dum-Trees Building, Pittsburgh, Pa., with Division Offices 
at New York City, Chicago, Des Moines, Tulsa, Fort Worth, 
Sioux City, Denver, Atlanta, and Pittsburgh. 
The Officers are: M. L. Benedum, Chairman of Board, 
F. B. Parriott. President. J. S. Sidwell, O. D. Robinson,
	        
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