Oil shale plant tested as new invention declared successful
Debeque Colorado March 27 Oil shale plant invention by Harry L Brown of New York is praised as revolutionary by Victor Alderson president of the Colorado School of Mines. The device processes shale to oil at 100 200 barrels daily and produces gasoline phenol and other byproducts with automated feed and discharge and a vacuum oil gas system.
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Oll Fleldy
Debaquye
Colo
Victor Alderson
Colorado School of Mines
Harry L Brown
New York
Debeque
Thomas Dwyer
Philadelphia
du Pont Company
Swale
Dwyer
Shale Lands Taxed at Seven and a Half Cents Per Acre
The Garfield County shale lands in western Colorado have patents issued to Verner Reed and James Doyle for 5600 acres. The county assessor sets a nominal value of 3 per acre for tax purposes, yielding about 74 cents per acre in total state and county taxes. Local officials show a willingness to favor shale development, with taxes kept nominal until mining operations commence and lands are fully developed and earning profits.
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Colorado
Garfield County
Verner Reed
James Doyle
Denver
Permits Granted to OM Lands in Rangely District
Grand Junction Colo The Emerald 611 company organized years ago by Vernal men to operate in the Rangely field has received notification that patent has been granted to the last seven of its group of eighteen claims. The company now has 2 880 acres of pat-
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Grand Junction
Colo
Emerald 611
Rangely
Pat
Raven Oil & Refining Company
Raven Company
United Basin
Raven
Carter Oil Company
Chamber of Commerce Road
Story of Ned Buntline and the Scouts of the Plains
Elmo Scott Watson recounts Ned Buntline the writer who popularized Western scouts. The piece traces his life from seafaring boy to Civil War chief of scouts, his pen name, and his role in promoting melodramas and dime novels featuring Buffalo Bill and Texas Jack.
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Buffalo Bill
Edgar S Paxson
Jack Crawford
Ed Buntline
Judson
Laward Zane Carroll Judson
Philadelphia
New York Harbor
United States Navy
Indiana
Great Plains
Buffalo Bih
Wild Bill
Texue Jeck
Ned Buntline
Buntline
Ecustern Andleleva
Far West
Texas Jack
Chicago
Duntilue
el Mites
Red Hatch
Dead- Eye Dick
Redskins
Measure to add Uintah lands to national forest urged by Colton
Washington March 14 Congressman Don B Colton introduced a measure to add Uintah Indian Reservation lands in Utah to Uintah National Forest. The plan links with irrigation and reclamation projects, allows federal administration by the Agriculture Department, and earmarks 10 percent of forest receipts to reimburse reclamation funds.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Don
Colton
Uintah Basin
Utah
Uintah National Forest
Congress
House Committee On Public Lands
Provo-Weber
Cache
Boxelder
Uintah
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Forestry
Representative Colton
Uintah Forest
Senate
United States of America
Uintah Indian Reservation
Secretary of the Interior
Strawberry Valley
Secretary of Agriculture
I'utah National Forest
People of Our Town New Hubla Shake Down Parlygact
In a local scene a figure named New Hubla is described as roaming town and causing disruption as he enjoys unsettling gatherings. He sits in an informal chair at a gathering described as Mome-well while Sara Neve recalls his past outcry against weddings.
Illiteracy Statistics for Utah in 1920
A 1920 Utah report presents illiteracy figures across counties and demographics. It highlights that a portion of the population over age ten remains without basic reading or writing skills, with variations by region and gender. The data underscores statewide educational gaps and the need for literacy programs.
Application for Survey of Heven Townships
Governor Mabey filed to survey seven townships of unsurveyed land in Utah. Lands reserved from adverse claims, except existing rights, until sixty days after filing in Salt Lake district land office. State will exercise right to select lands not under valid adverse claim.
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Charles R Mabey
William Spry
General Land Office
Salt Lake City
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York
Denveh
Hy United Press
Rangely District
Elmo Scott Watson
Western Newspaper Union
Don B. Colton
Teratea
Daggett Rich Wayna Kane Morgan Grand Garfield
Teaver
Mlutea
Wasatch
Soviet
Duchesne
Iron Omeary
Summit
Sanpate
Davis
Jush
Ogden Provo
American Fork
Hingham Canyon
Brighama
Eureka
Lohl Logan Murray Nephi
Yark City
Payson
Richfield
Spaniah Fork
Springville
Nate Tre
Mickie
T'Oan
Bossi-Ma
Vim
Dostor Smith
Charles Sughroe
Noewspaper Union
Corin Sharkey
NORK
Lagan
Bob Dugan
Evrhing But
Abeauin
Sansima
Wes Wright
Heven Townships
Vernal, Utah
Royal
Newton Bros
Sas
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