Show Hold The Uintah Basin Down THe r. r Great Political and Economic Play Great Wealth and Political Power handle an Empire ke keeping ping It Down Federal Federal Fed Fed- eral Surveys Show the Meaning No Blue Bench Is la not the only place the only wealth we have Idle in this this basin Congressional mandates play the biggest game Government ministers under various various various var var- ious heads have handled the bigger bigger bigger big big- ger job It may seem unreasonable unreasonable unreasonable unreason unreason- able to make the following statements statements statements state state- ments yet we do so on the front page because it is our duty Boldly we make the statement that acco according ding to apparently good information the Castle Peak reclamation reclamation rec rec- lam tion project will not bear fair square inspection without discredit discredit discredit dis dis- dis- dis credit to those leaders who are or were responsible for it And the same criticism Is equally equal equal- ly applicable to the Dead Mans Man's bench withdrawal Will either of those preliminary surveys bear investigation in investigation investigation in- in That Is tion in behalf of the dear pee- pee I pul This paper claims there is I evidence to justify the statement that neither survey will stand up under a fair examination of the data at hand Was the first up set-up as to costs of the South My Myton ton Castle Peak accepted Who remade that estimation of cost per acre etc The enormous sum for the canal from a point near Duchesne out into Pleasant Valley section is simply according to engineers whose judgment t we believe is high grade Here we poor cusses sit and wait year after year thinking that something will be done We have placed faith in our government but criticism is justified and when we feel our trust is misplaced ed that our public servants have not been fair it is our duty to complain Hence we ask that these surveys surveys surveys sur sur- veys be inspected keeping political politic polItic- al factors out and letting us have havea a square deal And economic forces have played well their game with these political powers that thatis is Is forces inimical to our welfare The Uintah Basin demands right and justice It has not had much of them in matters wherein federalism federalism fed er has played a major part I |