Federal Courts Uphold Oil Land Prospecting Permits
Federal district judges in Salt Lake City and Santa Fe ruled on two prospecting permit cases in the Rocky Mountain region. Judge Johnson upheld the validity of permits issued to Harrison and others on Utah lands. Judge Phillips dissolved a temporary injunction and allowed notices to cancel Indian lands applications, a move tied to a dispute over royalties and leasing law.
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Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Arizona
Johnson
Federal District Court
Salt Lake City
MO Harrison
Midwest of
Southweat O Company
Harrison
Phillips
Santa Fe
Utaheenea
A. B Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Departments of Justice and the Interior
Williams
Walter G. Turley
A. M. Bergere
Register of the
U. S. Lands Office
Land Office
Register
Executive Order
Indian Lands
Turley and Associates
Congress
Senate
House
Humphreys Boyd to Enter Utah in Major Pure Oil Deal
Humphreys Boyd agrees to sell Wortham acreage to Pure Oil with over 9 million dollars in liquid assets and retain rich lands. The deal involves 178000 Pure Oil shares and a large cash dividend possibility, with three possible payout paths. Geologists have mapped Utah structures as drilling starts soon.
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Treasury
Humphreys- Boyd
Wortham
Humphreys-Boyd
Sinclair Company
Richland
Nacona
Henderson County
Webb County
Pawnee
Denver
Humphreys
C. F. Clay
Clay & Benton
Humphreys-Doyd Ol Company
Dallas
J .A. Elkins
Colonel Humphreys
Mexia
St. Louis
Dr. Bayless
Ripley
Ohio
Boyd
Columbus
Large Crowds Attend Quarterly Conference
About 700 attended the evening session of the quarterly conference as church leaders sustained new officers and counselors across wards. Claud Cornwall spoke on M I A jubilee plans while Apostle Richards addressed the youth on marriage during the event.
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Harold E. Hullinger
Barth Shaffer
George W. Bartlett
Lowe I
Moore
Socond
Karl Goodrich
Lynn Richens
Asher Manwaring
Morrell Rasmussen
Gene Merkley
Cornelis Peterson
Myrtle Erekson
Stake
Alastia Richards
Karl Preece
Enag Winn
Alma Preece
Ashley Ward
Fred Wall
Ira S. Gardner
Joseph Marion Dudley
Jensen
Jacob Rasmussen
Willam C. Marshall
Hayden Foster
Lapoint
Frank Slaugh
Davis
A. Theodore John
Apostle Richards
Uintah Basin Rail Prospects in Question
The Uintah Basin faces a pivotal choice as rival railway interests seek ICC approval. Proponents argue rail access boosts property values, lowers taxes, spurs housing and business growth, and opens new markets for raw products. Residents wonder how to counter a delayed plan that threatens years of development.
Metallurgist Discusses Oil Shale Uses in Salt Lake City
Professor R H Bradford of the University of Utah spoke to the All Engineers club at the chamber of commerce luncheon. He described a newly found shale in the Utah Basin as an effective flux for certain alloys and predicted its use would soon rise in importance in metallurgy.
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R. H. Bradford
University of Utah
All-Engineers Club
Chamber of Commerce
Salt Lake
Colorado Oil Shale Plant Planned in Rifle or Debeque
Government and state engineers and geologists have decided on building an experimental retort to distill oil from shale in Colorado. The $90,000 plant will be erected at Rifle Grand Valley or Debeque after a Boulder conference with experts from the Bureau of Mines Navy and state officials.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Rifle
Grand Valley
Debeque
Boulder
Federal Bureau of Mines
United States Navy
Moffat Tunnel Faces Additional Bond Demand
Denver March 28 The railroad tunnel project for the Continental Divide faces unforeseen rock conditions prompting a second bond issue of 2.5 million dollars. The commission already secured 6.72 million in bonds in 1922 and now plans concrete work to halt water seepage and reinforce 7000 feet of rock with timbering plus four miles of water tunnel concrete.
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Denver
Colo
Moffat
Rocky Mountains
Tonert
Crater Lake
Basin mass meetings oppose Detorso cutoff certificate
The Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce backs a regional drive to block a certificate of convenience and necessity for the Detorso cutoff. Uintah Basin towns and businesses urged to unite, protest, and send records to the Salt Wanakea Chamber of Commerce to defend their empire's future.
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Salt Lake
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phreya-Boyd
Midwest Refining
Dakota Sands
Utah Wednening
Uintai
Vernal Express
Uintah Basin
Road Commission
ICCC
Intercst
Uintah
Vernal
Washington
Pack-Allan Coal CO
Moffat Tunnel
Labor
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