Show Thursday PAGE TWO THE GEOLOGICAL AREAS STUDY SOUTHEAST UTAH IN I - OWLS OR BACK 1921 4 A Garden v-U BEST 17 iA4AjM?t'M?MtM4Ji A A JMx KS YARD 'I In March UTAH I0OULTRYI OIL O MOAB TIMES-INDEPENDENT i 4 a recent issue of the Oil and Gas feet thick and it rests on the Massive Journal published at Tulsa Okla Plymouth 'A ap-' Redwall limestone of Mississippian American Breeds Suchandas Orpingtons pears an article written by W R Cal-1 Rocks Wyandottes age vert geologist of Salt Lake City reAre Recommended rom the Colorado River northward lative to the geological conditions of to the Uinta Mountains Mountains no complete southeastern Utah The article gives section of the Pennsylvanian is expos- (Prepared by the United Stah-H L'tdrt PCI Several structural uplifts how nivnt of Ak 'k:ukn ftvnvuii utnuuftMOHoj lit gVOlOgy OI co Lire sectionoi UI13 me state and will show the upper part of that age Hens ol Hui niediiini-sfzcd br be of considerable interest to those ever be period from which it can Ip noted 1‘lyinoutli Rocks VViandot is 4 who are watching the oil development that there is considerable variation Island nnd Sl Reds Orpingtons-- getting under the now throughout from Southern Utah way sections this region V The oldest geologic member is a highly hens close (iintiiieint‘ii I'1' Mr Calvert has avoided expressing kept In cross-bedded sandstone termed the X likely to get too fat Io lay well an S opinion relative to probable results Aubrey by Gilbert in his report on the of test drilling and he ch of does not discuss Henry Mountains to Nearly a thousand nervous hens are up) Io develop the specific localitieswhere conditions feet of this sandstone is exposed at locality with its base not reached t apepar most favorable but he The bad endeneier mentioned do not of gives the opinion that the eastern two-1 one While the evidence is somewhat the of large and small is fast prohibit keeping 1 ifths of Utah should be productive conflicting the T writer is inclined to breeds in small back of oil yards but make correlate this sandstone with the It necessary for the kepeer to us The article by Calvert is reproduced of the Grand Canyon section rare to to herewith and The Times-Independent with the keep tbein in rood a and Weber quartzite of the believes that it will prove of value to Wasatch and Uinta Mountains condition arid productive While and those interestedin the oil possibilities Overlying the Aubrey sandstone in light-colored varietiesare not desirable last of southeastern this the for Utah: small back yards because their western part of the High Plateau Utah Stratigraphy in Relation to Oil region is 200 to 400 feet plumage soils loo easily a formation thick made up of Possibilities alternating shale As a rule it Is most satisfactoryto and that to In its history it sands limestones weather buy hens of a local or the first time will keeper or prevailing grayish yellow Quite dealer In live poultry poultry Utah appears that soon be test- a Desirable suuill of the first ed in an adequate way for possible oil Persstent oil saturation was noted in flocks are frequently offered by people essentials to a resources During the past 15 years nun wiui u aanmune occurring by who nre obliged change ot work or there have been sporadic attempts at ciiwuu ivv in ljh UHJH? Lilly of sell their is test drilling and formation Thenuuve evidence thus far residence to poultry although those tests In live failures available tends to place these strata Dealers poultry everywhere sori have been they really have the of top the out all no bearing on the question of whether at Pennsylvanian from their generaj receipts the either fail to at or produce hens that commercial oil accumulation is present though the occurrence of a basal limestone show good breeding and X in the conglomerate suggests an to sell to back-yard State since they located quality poultry sickly-looking were only and without reference to structure a a The consequent younger keepers are When satisfactory stock can corning year however will see various age not be locally the advertising Lying unconformablyon the Moenkopi columnsobtained rob of wells drilled where structural condi of poultry is a white to gray conglomerate papers agricultural tions are favorable and whateverthe of the which is one papers or newspapers that carry poultry result the status of Utah as tin oil sandstone most to be easily recognized horizons in the geologic advertising should be consulted true producer will in a large measure a 'J his is nnd the hens column ascertained Several of the strongest known as the bought from the nearest Shinarump congomorate It is of widespread breeder who can supply what is wanted companies in the represented Rocky Mountain region will be occurrence though it is absent at-a reasonable price of its with the unconformable Lor the back yard Hock kept to produce contemplatedtests locally because and discouragement by Avoid this disappointment buying cited hence assurance is given that relation to the Moenkopi The Shinarum)) your only It Is eggs not is necessary to developmentwill be intelligently considered as the bnsal member of the 'Massie Garden Seeds from us and the results Special interest have hens of extra good standard quality conclusive to this formation What breeders of standard poultry oil in because of Actual production of Utah attaches call choice utility heavy oil saturation that in placesconstitute hens are as good thus far as been confined to two for marked seepages This oil is as any egg One is southeast corner production ami cost of the State in but little what is known as the asphaltic in contrast to that of the more than ordinary mongrels 1 the San Juan district where several wells horizon above the Aubrey sandstone Hens of this In the mediumsized grade are drilled and of the a number of years defined Pennsylvanian breeds are little under a in farther south sands near the top of ago the Goodridge Above the Shinartimp standard weights usually and in have superficial the ci-mate is the formation of Chinle shale a formation rather Pennsylvanian faults I hut of consistent unsoundness of color or - as of age Remotenessfrom transportation variable incolorcharacter and markings or of the shape has hitherto prevented progressive purplish with much associated we silicified of the In affect of this field wood The Chinle comb which no The other varies - way is in Southwest Utah in thnni ± here what between IGO and 450 feet in thickness HIPD' iJiVln" ‘MD!irUv bill they cost no other is designated the Virgin field where Topographic eatures there activity in was considerable pronounced A topographic feature 1911 with cessation of developmentin much of the High Plateau region till recently Several wells obtained is the of high cliffs or prominent oil in thin occurrence a £ stratum the contact strike ridges made up of a between the Permian near and Pennsylvanian thick ryass of sand varying from red Lately these wells have been to white In the southwestern of part cleaned and a small skimming plant the this is region separable into mass installed With only localities two distinct called two formations the A GOOD PLACE TO TRADE'' proving oil occurrence in the Shite Wingate and Navajo sandstones The the possibilityof commercialpools former is frequently displayed in elsewhere in Utah is a question whose vertical smooth cliffs the whereas preliminary answer must be based Navajo forms intricately dissected on geologic evidence with stratigraphy due to its relative softness problem of no a small im arther and its cross-bedded character portance north it becomes impossible to Regional study of Utah discloses the these two sandstones and fact that three distinct geological theyj are combined under the designation and the Green River above The Wa- pect to offer greater opportunity for are represented The western of the The basketball team of the Uinti LaPlata group Occasional satch is exceedingly variable 111 thicktwo-fifths of the schnnt State constitutes oil saturation is wnrlr th Stake academv o"f Vpmjil phomnini to-be relations summer summer scnooi woric tnan ever before noted at the the nessits due to It unconformable Great Basin province which may of this base is the of this district played the Blandit sandstone The thickness at base made up of massive Demands are now made upon be dismissed from consideration sb far of the Wingate high in the and school team and Navajo sandstones sandstones lower portion and principals champions of oil possibilities teachers in community San Juan as tire concerned A (LaPlata district at group) shows considerable Dual-Purpose variegated shales above Huntington south-pointed wedge-shaped Local oil work so that to hold the respect of the urday night to Hens Are Best Suited for of area regional variation and the average is saturation occurs in the extreme basal decide which of forms the mountain province including Back Yard Conditions they should not teams would go to the applicable to any one locality part In places this is demonstrate state toum the an asphaltum community leadership Wasatch and Uintas and the IIBoth of Tn asx in Salt AT H are considered A Mr Jurassic Summer school ment being held age un(i( for all(1 ll1(lsilresidue but in others a considerable community Lake th narrowing uxhlllllon to offer ranges southward This of the for Jurassic aims opportunity them to week The Vernal upper member proportion of the lighter oil constituents better team region likewise is in general unfavor is The their won tl qualitiesas leaders" the McElmo formation which is the lor breeding purposes in the are outgame with a the score of 20 to 45 Venn hens in present surface or tne of the of When buying pnrlic-nlar The of the had able uecause geologic structure equivalent Morrison person summer quarter offered Wyomcrop This oil occurrence state to Blanding team $2D involved of presents univCi sitv is The eastern two-fifths ing mid Colorado In the attention should lie given to general certain features difficult divided mtn fwn nrirnzvir for the bi High Plateau of explana-! come to the p vtvv uw Vernal xui game ui State comprises the High Plateau the f each: vvuidi game region McElmo is the formation condition- whether the bird seems tion mx weeks first June 8 to July they U1U' since it cannot always be definitely preferred a neutral floor and and it is to this latter province of O1 iati In greatest areal outcrop and is vigorous ami lively-nnd to the appearconcluded that it is due to migration " A 41 cu 41 avoid the long trip overland froi that present interest attaches due to widely distributed It is Community sendee August made up of and vocational Price - Price News-Advocate the fact that it is underlain mainly by from underlying formations to variable members with red to varieKri aGvno Ihe ieet Healthy hens have bright red which an originating source can be tjeuucativn conferences AX' sedimentary formations which in various gat ml shale predominating Sand" localitieslie in an eyes it C'l unusuai courses to be atttude favorable mid bright say poultry CA NEW BANK EXAMINERS are: sociology of the stones thin lime members and gypsum combs oil accumulation ot the United The upper member of the Tertiary olreicd community to States Department the character education Seth Pixtqn of Riverton the newt m currin lesser amount A prominent specialists Green River consists of of A slight paleness largely High Plateau Region Agriculture folk and not far below with aesthetic appointed state bank commissioner wnito sandstone occurs limey shales sandstones dancing of the associated The stratigraphy of the High Plateau the middle of the formation comb is simply tin indication community singing project teaching take the place of N T Porter has an While This formation is of interest region involves a great thickness the McElmo is fairly constant with that the hen Is anA not laving at the in that it carries the well nounced that the v®r'ou? Phases of social work following appoint of known oil rocks ranging from to its but a bird Carboniferous whose comb has either "uefin mass characteristics its time shale beds of detailed information ments of bank examiners made Utah Colorado and will to Tertiary thickness is h be ready for distribution April him have been approved by the gov age in The oldest instrata somewhat variable usually a yellowish or it bluish cast should be free oil has Western Wyoming Some the show outcrop between limits of 1200 and of Sal 1900 rejected for these nre of been in the ernor Clayton Thatcher noted Green River but it of symptoms southern part the State feet No evidence of oil occurrence is and is not Lake W Piper of disorders The skin scales considered a likely Don't Ogden ami objective borrow- subscribe 1500 feet being cut by erosion noted in connection with the McElmo of legs P some for a Jacobson of St drilling test George in the San and toes should be smooth and Juan district with a marly outcrop of Survey the soles of the feel soft and Summary free from equal thickness exposed further west Upper Cretaceous Based on the factors outlined in the hi uii' cranii vxinyon in San The Cretaceous is represented corns foregoing discussion the problem of Juan the formation is area known as the in the upper High Plateau region by the Dakota Utah oil possibilitiesmay be summarized Goodridge which is assigned to the Sandstohe the Mancos shale and tion has not been observed in connection as follows: The Great Basin PennsylvanianThe Goodridge is composed the Mesavcrde is formation be ascending with the can eliminated as possessing mainly of lime stratigraphic no members with order erron its The Dakota possesses the usual likely localitiesfor subordinate of position might it the prospecting amounts shale' and serve to render character obtaining in the and the mountain Rocky objective in a drilling region presents similar test in localities sand The presumed age equivalent Mountain region except that it is of of this favorable structure and where it two-fifthsunfavorabe aspects The eastern formation is entirely dissimilar absent locally of the State is The overlying can be in its Grand expected to be of underlain by Canyon is moderate occurrence Mancos likewise in typical general sedimentaryformations that are and not coal-bearing w here the Pennsylvanian is made up though local variations occur In the thickness folded into structural forms of The overlying Mesavcrde formation three distinct formations - the Kaibab northern part of the the Mancos oil region to the is a thick sandstone carrying coal It accumulation In the Coconino and the Supai The is ! I 3500 feet thick and is a stratigraphic sequence represented oil outcrops in a line of cliffs on the north has Kaibab is a massive chcrty limestone uniform about shale mass but on the west and west margins of the High Plateau been actually demonstrated in COO to SOO feet thick The Coconino margin a sandstone momher is strata of Pennsylvanian age and a white massive sandstone of comparable about region 600 feet above the Dakota horizon saturation has thickness and the Supai formation Strata of Tertiary age are not present been noted in Traced' south this sandstone in the with the Shinarumpconglomerate greater part of the constituting the basal member termedthe High connection of the erron bv Tnntnn in TT q- and the horizon in the formation Plateau as they have been removed group comprises limestone S Bulletin Nd 628 a overlying the Aubrey sandstone Unprotected surfaces quickly shale and sands all largely red in color Gj - A local more saturation occurs at the become weather-beaten The Supai is normally about 400 and decay hile oil satura-1 base of the et thickness are represented- the Jurassic in basal Tertiary Wasatch below- and Paint surface saves the again in the Green River formation and protects it from rain sun each of which is of doubtful or questionable significance snow wind and the varying Several on Luge structural folds occur in the weather conditions that cause High Plateau province in which Pennsylvanian decay and destruction rocks are at the surface The main problem with to these particular folds is the respect character of the underlying strata since rocks of Pennsylvanian age are known to change markedly westward Paint from the San Juan district and the full section ot the upper Carboniferous is nowhere is best exposed in Central Utah Consider-i suited for the protection able interest has been °f displayed with your property It is made respect to the oil possibilitiesof the especially to stand this climate HighPlateauregion recently and several best important drilling and gives much more efficient tests are CiJMATOUNT It is and lasting anticipated that protection within a Utah will either have beauty than other paints I' been addedyear to the list of oil R producing will states or have been tested and Call at our store and let us found wanting show you suitable color plans WILL TRAIN TEACHERS for OR your house i Seeds t t I-- ! c ii V The I time year approaching make garden and course Coconino better extraordinary you planning are garden grow than summer year One J good garden u V Seeds Seed Good that germinate plants unconformity and disappointment enthusiasm connected you grow your garden T directed localities -the OUS toJllT C I foundil grow Irregularity have development locality and t( r entirely than more Cooper - Martin kinds & Co X topography differentiate provinces j I I tl S tl n z V w ' x T ! 1 I H I 4 I I 1 ' 1 i 1 I - ‘-'Xz 1 1 1 r 1 r I I I i I -region ct-iuiciv J I 0 ll ! pageantryocial t respect b represented 1 extreme I intermit J Surface Protection Insures Durability region entirely locally Jrh favorable regional -becomes Wounded Veterans Inauguration Day Lincoln Climatic i I I A contemplated ' COMM NtNlts ill the lunjuurnr' 'resident Harding UNITY LEADERSHIP Training for community leadershin be one of the features of the sum of the university of mer session Utah according to Dean Milton Bernion in charge Speakingof the planned summer work Dean Bennion said: "We cx- will I i kind The Quality MOAB UTAH Shop |