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% ( C O P Y ) BARBER-BRIDGE DRILLING CO RP.,Ltd. W ell C o n tra cto rs 3020 Empire Avenue Burbank, C a lif o r n ia August 9 , 1949 Mr. R. L . Adamson I n d u s t r ia l E ngineer Union P a c i f i c R a ilr o a d Co. 422 West 6 th S t r e e t Los A ngeles 1 4 , C a lif o r n ia Dear S i r : In accord an ce w ith my c o n v e rsa tio n w ith Mr. Maag, August 8 , 1 9 4 9 , r e l a t i v e to c le a n in g and swabbing Union P a c i f i c R a ilr o a d Company w e lls Numbers 2 , 3 , 4 , 8 , 9 , 1 0 , and 1 1 , a t Las V egas; P le a s e be ad vised we w i l l fu r n is h a l l s u p e rv is io n , la b o r , t o o l s , and equipm ent, to g e th e r w ith a l l tr a n s p o r ta tio n and o th e r in c id e n ta l expense, f o r c le a n in g and swabbing above w e lls : Item #1. F o r tr a n s p o r ta tio n o f our equipm ent, Los A ngeles to Las V eg as, one way o n ly , 10 hours a t $ 7 .0 0 p e r h ou r, r e tu r n a t our exp en se. $ 7 0 .0 0 Item #2. F o r c le a n in g and swabbing above w e lls , in c lu d in g tim e f o r s e t t i n g up and ta k in g down r i g , moving r i g and equip­ment from one w e ll to a n o th e r, $ 1 0 ,0 0 p er h ou r. No payment to be made f o r i d l e tim e or tim e not working on w e lls . I t i s u nd erstood th a t R a ilro a d Company may w ish to red u ce amount of work o u tlin e d above. I t i s agreed th a t we w i l l be compensated only f o r work done but in no event in an amount l e s s than $ 9 0 0 .0 0 . We a g ree to commence work on August 1 8 , 1 9 4 9 . I t i s my u n d erstan d in g th a t you w i l l arran g e and pay f o r any In su ran ce th a t you may w ish to c a r r y on th e above o p e r a tio n s . BARBER-BRIDGE DRILLING CORPORATION,LTD. By L o u is B arb er