Show Brothers Report Find Of Uranium In I N Grand County I A find of uranium ore In the northeast corner r of Grand County Is reported by two brothers a athe the largest low grade deposit yet located they the say find which might prove to Ito be The strike Is In the lands badlands at the head of 0 West Water Creek where they have located claims since going into that country In April The values they say says run from 20 to 2 on the surface with showings In hr cuttings from old L oil on drilling operations which bear out their contention Its an entirely new field says oilman oHman C. C J. J Baumgardner of Las Vegas Ne Nevada da and George Geo Geo- age rge Baumgardner miner of ol Ouray Colorado with the ore inthe lU upper per Morrison and lower I An old cowman Billy Brown of Ridgway Ouray County Colo Cob Tan ran an cattle In the country In 9 93 to 1900 and It was such a queer country he tie felt there must be something of value lue in minerals I there said George He got m me mel to go there with him In 1937 an and I Ive I've been back five times since With the uranium rush I 1 de de- elded to Ito investigate with ithe the result re reo sult suit that a geiger counter showed i presence of uranium I got of my brother an and I I In spite of the fact that geologists said It ft couldn't be we we began begaT searching We believe belleve we have hav something We mean to carry cany outa COTe core or drilling program to determine the ore body and to correlate formations ns to find out what w we have said C. C J. J The area we are Interested jr I is north of at Cisco and is a triangular tri trio angular are axed area an of o f around acres in extent Its It's 16 miles from om where we ha had 1 to to Heave our jeep and pack In Its It's a geological oddity he continued contInued continued con where we found true tru oil sand in place showing free frei oil The Thern to be Ii missing or pinched out concluded concluded con con- Mr Baumgardner |