Utah oil land filings spark international clash over Dutch Shell rights
Utah oil interests question whether Royal Dutch Shell can secure oil prospecting rights near Woodside and across Utah Wyoming and California. The Interior and State departments prepare inquiries on foreign control and whether Americans can hold similar oil rights in Dutch or British territories, with hearings to follow.
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Utah
Eforts
Royal Dutch Shell
Woodside
Denver & Rio Grande Western
United States
Iinterior Department
Department of State
New York
British Intoresta
Dutch Shell
Standard
King
New York News
W. H. Allen
Delaware (Shell) Company
Washington
Allen
Pennsylvania
Boies Penrose
Penrose
Senate
Sabin
Guardian Trust Company
Commerce Committee
Interior Department
Dutch Shell Company
Wyoming
California
Holland
State Department
Anterfop
Dauntless couple trek to study chiropractic in long handcart journey
Mr and Mrs Searby push a handcart with two children and camping gear from Seattle toward Davenport Iowa, a 2500 mile hike. They began in Australia eighteen months ago, after a truck wreck in San Francisco, and will walk across the country to Davenport to pursue chiropractic studies.
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Duchesne
Mrs. Searby
Seattle
Wash
Davenport
Iowa
Australia
San Francisco
Governor Mabey Eyes Dead Man's Bench Irrigation Plan
Governor Mabey discussed a possible large scale reclamation project at Dead Man's Bench in Uintah County. He noted federal and state review and the need for a preliminary survey before confirming feasibility. The project could extend across miles with potential water sources from the White and Bear rivers and diversions into Colorado.
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Utah
Mabey
United States Reclamation Service
Dead Man's Bench
Uintah County
White River
Colorado Line
Uintah Basin
Saillake Tribune
Vernal
Colorado
Hoover Urges Federal Dam Plan for Imperial Valley
Secretary Hoover urged Congress to back a Boulder Canyon dam and reservoir to protect Imperial Valley California from Colorado River floods. He said the project would fund irrigation and hydroelectric power, with priority rights left to be settled among states after storage needs. The Colorado River Commission would report a comprehensive plan for other river projects.
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Boulder Canyon
Imperial Valley
California
Colrado River
Hoover
House Committee On Irrigation of Arid Lands
Colorado River Commission
Congress
Colorado River
Commission
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
New Mexico
Timperial
Arizona
Santa Fe
Supreme Court
Wyming -Colorado
DROWNING GIRL RESCUED BY BOOKER AT PRICE POOL
Gra Tidwell and Catherine Cooke wandered into a deep hole at the Price municipal swimming pool. Gra Tidwell could not swim and dragged Catherine Cooke underwater in seven feet of water until R G Booker a mail carrier pulled them apart and to shore where Tidwell was resuscitated with no serious injuries.
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Booker
Price Mail
Gra Tidwell
Price Municipal
Miss Tidwell
Catherine Cooke
Mfeline
Miss Cooek
R. G. Booker
The Fertility Problem in Soil Management
An analysis argues soil fertility underpins civilization. It explains that a sixty acre farm needs about 240 tons of manure annually to sustain fertility, with losses typical in practice. Farmers should calculate fertility inputs and maintain soil nutrients to prevent long term impoverishment.
Worth race track to become city of the dead near Palos Park
The Worth race track near Palos Park Chicago, once famed for thoroughbreds, is being converted into a burial ground after fourteen years closed for gambling. Archbishop Mundelein bought the tract a year ago and work began two months ago, draining and turning the site. Mr and Mrs B W OToole left Duchesne for Canyon City Colorado.
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Worth
Palos Park
Chicago
Washington Park
Mundelein
Catholic Church of
Worth, Race Course
Western senators back Mondell reclamation amendment push
Representative Mondell reports most western and several eastern senators favor a reclamation provision in the bonus bill. Senator Kendrick of Wyoming endorses adding a Smith McNary style clause and expects other changes. Western optimism grows as eastern senators show less opposition when approached by allied colleagues.
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Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Mondell
Senate
Kendrick
Creamery Project Proposed Near Manilla by Daggett Club
Daggett county Commercial club met at Terrytown and agreed to raise funds in Manilla to form a corporation and issue stock for a small dairy creamery. A committee of Keith Smith Heber Bennion Jr Tom Welch H Heiner and af N Larsen was appointed to oversee details.
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Daggett County Commercial Club
Terrytown
Green River
Wyo
Manilla
Keith Smith
Heber Bennion, Jr
Tom ‘Welch
H. Heiner
Af, N. Larsen
Destroying fly breeding places key to control
The article argues sanitation to eradicate house flies is essential. It identifies barnyard manure as a primary breeding site and notes horse manure spreads, recommending screening manure and using borax in rugged cases. It warns that current measures like swatters traps and poisons fail to reduce numbers and calls for stronger prevention.
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Utah
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Salt Lake
Duchesne County
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Strawberry
Preston G. Peterson
State Road Commission
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Utah Agricultural College
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Government Bridge
Fort
State Bridge
Uintah River
Dead Man's Beach
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Roosevelt
Board of Pardons
Stockmore
Kamas, Heber
Provo
Peterson
Willie Kamm
Chicago White Sox
Kamm
Sir Henry Wilson
London
Gen. Wilson
Marshal Foch
Ulster
B. W. O'Toole
Canyon City
Uge
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