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Show r-- f a 1 V ' i - VOLUME NO. 39 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1935 PRICE 10 CEXTS PER COPY DEVOTED TO THE CROW XII AND DEVELOPMENT OF SAX JlAX COUNTY MOXTICELLO, UTAH NUMBER 37 fles Pidiei Em tend Eletfiora Two tickets of candidates for City Councilmen were being prepared this week to be filed with the City Recorder for the forthcoming City elections to be held in Monticello Tuesday, November 8. The Progressive Party conducted a nominating convention in the San Juan County Courthouse Monday night, October 3rd, and elected Ernest Sondreggor and John V. Redd II to represent the party r counfor the offices of cilmen, and Wallace Johnson to represent the party for the office City Manager four-yea- Releases Dates For councilman. Appointed as permanent chairman for the party by Wm. C. Walton, acting chairman for the was George Sloan, convention, Jr., of Monticello. Bill Joyce of Monticello was appointed as per- of Voter Registration City Manager, Keith Jewkes, released the registration dates today for the forthcoming City election to be 'held Tuesday, November 8th. According to State Law, any person who has been a resident of the State of Utah for at least one year prior to the election, a resident of the County for at least four months and a resident of the City for at least sixty days, is eligible to vote in the City election providing they .register with the City Registrar on the dates specified. two-yea- r Reports Vandalism Redd. On the Citizens ticket, sponsored by Marion Hazleton and Jess McAlister of Monticello, James Campbell and Attorney Ralph Hafen were appointed to represent the party for the ofcouncilmen in fices of four-yea- r the forthcoming election, and To Line Southern Oil Leases Claims To VSL Development Co. . e Bow-Kno- t. e Ssm Congressmen Set , The Monticello Chamber of Commerce played host to the State I legislative Council Saturday night, October 8th, at a banquet held In the Out West Cafe. Pictured above are members of the Legislative Council and the Chamber of Commerce at the banquet table. Approximately fifty people Record photd were in attendance at the banquet. ... To Visit Monticello Thursday, Oct. 20 Al-do- The Southern Oil Corporation, with an office at Monticello, has just completed negotiations with L. Wiley Vary and John Larra-bewho are operating as the V and L Development Company of Green River, Utah. Their lease covers 22 claims known as the Hey Joe and the Jim claims which are located about 40 miles south of the town of Green River on the river and about two miles north of the rent problems. They will mine the uranium The tentative schedule also inon a basis. The royalty property claims were staked by C. T. Bron- cludes a visit to the Monticello son and Bill Moore of Green Ri- High School at 11:30 A.M. Plans are underway by the ver. The geologist report indicates Monticello Chamber of Commerce that the claims look very prom- to sponsor a businessmens lunchising and are in the Shinarump eon for Senator Watkins and Repformation with a number of wide resentative Dixon before they uranium leave for Moab in the early channels of Continued to Page 5 high-grad- e ASC Committee Is Company On Lookout For Leases To Help Supply Market In Future; Seventy Rigs Now Drillling In Basin Area Commission Issues Warning To Minors Employers The State of Utah Industrial Commission issued a warning this week to employers to use caution in employing minors, girls and boys under eighteen years of age, without benefit of a working permit. Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corporations gas development program is uncovering reserves in excess of original estimates to supply the Rocky Mountain area and other customers along its 1,466 mile route. Headquarters of the development program is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Actual operations are far flung, extending into the heart of the rich San Juan Basin, with field headquarters in FarmTo ington, New Mexico. On the more ASC Stand 1st Costs Of Farm The statement released by the Commission is as follows: All employers of minors, boys and girls under eighteen (18) years of age, must show a work permit secured from the school authorFor the crops under acreage alities. lotments only 'one measurement Any employer who has any will be made free to determine minor working for them compliance with the farm acreage to Page 4 allotment .for 1956, advises the Acreage Allotment s Elected To Serve In Friday afternoon and returning the legislators and their wives Saturday. Vick Reynolds, of the Cortez Flying Service, Cortez, Colorado, Beech-crapiloting the new owned by Joe Cooper, Monticello, flew the remainder of the group into Monument Valley Friday afternoon and returned Saturday afternoon from Cortez the remainder of the group from' the Valley into Monticello. Members of the Council attending the tour were; Senator and Mrs. Donald T. Adams. Monticello; Senator and Mrs, C. Taylor Burton, Sait Lake City: Senator and Mrs. Elias L. Day, Sait Lake City; Senator and Mrs. Orval to Page 5 four-plac- e County For Coming Year A new Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee was recently elected to serve for the coming year. This new Committee took office on October 1, 1955, and Is comprised of the following mem- bers: Claude Butler, Chairman; Stanley N. Lyman, Vice Chairman; than 480,000 acres which the com- Rex Johnson, Member; H. W. pany now has under lease, gas Redshaw, 1st Alternate and W. wells are regularly being brought H. Christensen, 2nd Alternate. in that show a potential from three to five times greater than Legion Sponsors Deer Hunters first estimates, James M. Clark, vice president in charge ot production operations, reported. We now have 116 commercially productive gas wells on land leased by Pacific, Clark said. 27 new We have completed wells and have in the process of completion of drilling, 19 more ft to-fl- ed Ball Prizes tv'" d Chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee. If additional measurements are needed they will be made only at the request of the farmer and at his expense. The only exception will be where there is a dispute over the acreage involved and It develops that the original measurement was in error. The Chairman emphasizes the point at this time because cf the recent change in the program which puts the determination of compliance on a harvested, rather than a planted acreage. He explains that the farmer is advised if the first measurement reveals excess acreage and the date by which the excess acreage must he disposed of to avoid penalty. After the excess acreage has been disposed of it Is up to the farmer to ask for a and to pay the cost. he instruction issued to all ASC countv offices covering this point provides that "the acreage if anv allotment crop may be adjusted to the allotment prior to notfied dates if the operator oipi-t-s to do so and pavs the pot of measuring the aorpae to the (ASC) The section of State Highway 47, shown In the picture above, is approximately one mile west of "ounty office." to the right of the automobile are shown tn relation to Bluff. The depth of the sand and the chuck-holOF RADIOS s similar to those pictured above create a con- MH.LTOVS the wheel of the vehicle. Sand traps and RarUn Division of Trl,v tinuous traffic hazard on State Highway 47 between Bland. ng and the Arizona state line. Motors Tvodueed Its 14,000, Record photo 000 auto radio sTnce 1936. Chuck-Hole- Insulators high-voltag- Reverend Charles Alderman was appointed to represent the party r counfor the office of cilman. Candidates for both parties must be filed with the City Recorder not more than thirty nor less than fifteen days prior to the election, according to the City statutes. to Lisle Adams, According County Chairman of the Republican Party, Senator Arthur V. Watkins and Representative H. Dixon will be in Monticello Thursday, October 20th to confer with the City Council, the Chamber of Commerce and interested residents regarding the current problems confronting this area as the aftermath of the uranium boom. A tentative schedule has been set up by County Chairman Adams and will include a meeting with the Monticello Chamber of Commerce directors Thursday morning, October 20th, at 8:30 A.M. At 9:30 A.M. the congressmen will conduct a public meeting in the San Juan County Courthouse; and at 11:00 A.M. they will meet with the Monticello City Council to discuss cur- Members of the Utah State Legislative Council and their wives were guests of State Senator Donald T. Adams of Monticello on a two day tour of the county Friday and Saturday, October 7th and 8th. The members comprising the council are representative of both the State Senate and State House of Representatives whose function is to conduct research into prob- lems assigned to it by the legislature or on recommendation of the Governor. Recommendations of the council after study are referred back to the legislature in the form of resolutions to be acted upon by the legislature. One of the problems currently under study by the council is the question of consolidation of governAccording to Mayor Edway mental functions. Redd of Monticello, the Utah The group met at the residence e Power and Light company of Senator Adams in Monticello lines from Moab to Monafternoon and were asticello, have been the object of Friday to one of two aeroplanes, signed expensive vandalism during the used to the council members fly few weeks. past and their wives into Gouldings Reports indicate that over Trading Post in Monument Valeighty-ninbeen insulators have for dinner and a Council broken from the poles by persons ley meeting Friday night. useing firearms, and recently a morning many of the Saturday t fifty-foosection of line had to council members were conducted be replaced due to someone on a tour of Monument Valjeep at line the insulator ley by breaking the Harry Goulding and were with gun shot. then flown back to Monticello, afAccording to Mayor Redd the ter breakfast and lunch at the Utah Pow'er and Light company Trading Post, for a banquet at will maintain a constant twenty-fou- r the Out West Cafe Saturday hour patrol of the lines and Right ' sponsored by the Montianyone caught In' the act of van- cello Chamber of Commerce. dalism will be prosecuted. ... Sunday morning the group was . The Mayor has Issued an ap- hosted by Charles A. Steen on a peal to parents to instruct their tour of the Mi Vida mine en route children to refrain from this prac- to their homes throughout the tice due to the fact that it could state. be dangerous Inasmuch as each State Director of Aeronautics, line carries sufficient current to Harlon Bement, accompanied the electrocute anyone that may group to Monument Valley, pilotcome in contact with a broken ing three plane loads from Montiwire. ... . cello to Gouldings Trading Post Power Company manent secretary for the party replacing acting secretary Helen two-yea- The City Registrar, Mrs. Lloyd Duckett, has scheduled two days for registration. The first will be Tuesday, October 18th, from 8:00 A.M. until 9:00 P.M. at her residence in Monticello. The second is scheduled for Tuesday, November 1st. from 8:00 AM. until 9:00 P.M., also at her residence. All persons who comply with the state law, but who have not registered in the City of Monticello prior to this election, are required to register with the City Registrar to be eligible to, vote in the City election. All others are requested to check their status with the City Registrar on the dates specified. Sand Traps, Spend Friday Night In Monument Valley; Tour Valley In Jeep Saturday; Guests Of Monticello Chamber of Commerce At Banquet fAonticelb Chamber of Commerce Hosts Legislators Create Continuous Hazard esti-r-ofn- d e chuck-hole- Gen-or- a wells. There are 16 drilling rigs now in operation, completing wells at the rate of approximately 16 per month. Thus the Pacific Northwest is reassured of ample natural gas reserves for future use. The fuel to be delivered through the line next summer will be the first bv Pacific from what is nrnbablv the richest and potentially greatest natural gas field in the western United States. Building of the pipeline and development of reserves are closely linked together. Under Clarks direction, the development program for Pacific is depattern, signed on a with intensive drilling scheduled for the next four years, and continuous drilling thereafter. Pacifics development program Includes drilling, gas measurement, engineering and reservoir evaluation. In addition tn acreage already is under lease the companv watching new developments in the basin, on tHe lookout for leases that will help suoplv its markets for manv years to come. All wells leased or being drilled bv Pacific are in proven areas, with the comnanv evnootlng 98 nor cent of thoop drilled to be On an pommprciallv Continued to Page 5 ten-yea- r Some of the prizes that are to be given at the Deer Hunters Ball are shown in the picture above. The annual dance is sponsored by the American Legion and is to be held at the High School Building in Monticello on Wednesday, October 19. The prizes are articles that will be useable for the hunting season. The big prize is the rifle. A sleeping bag and hoist make up the next two and shirts, shells and other articles will be given as the remainRecord photo ing prizes. r |
