Show I Reservation Land Values Rising Ed F. F the well well- known civil engineer of Roosevelt Roose velt welt was in Myton I ton Monday andin find and in tin conversation with a a. a Chieft Chieftain Chief Chief- Chieftain t tain iQ stated that the increase increase in in- crea crease in farm values in the Dry Gulch section is becoming quite noticeable and and the demand demand demand de de- mand for farm land laud increasing The following sales which are reported to leave have taken place rece recently ty in the vicinity of Roosevelt indicate the trend of prices that are arc being paid for forland forland forland land with water yater rights The Lloyd Carter ranch the Lorin Caldwell place Andrew Vh Whitlocks Whitlock's s place and the Guckert place which which is the highest price yet paid on the reservation reservation reserva reserva- tion so far as we have learned When we remember that less than four years ago tb this is land and was raw unimproved desert land composing part of a wild uninhabited Indian reservation and is now in read ready demand at atthe atthe I Ithe the prices quoted above we can obtain at least a glimpse of the great reat wealth and prosperity that is near at hand for the entire Uintah Basin The prediction that has frequently been beets made that the Uintah reservation would sonic some day become become be be- come the most densely populated populated populated and productive agricultural agricultural l- l tural portion of the state bids fair t to become a reality much sooner than many of us had believed belie it would The vast free public domain of the U. U S. S is now only a memory it is gone forever And fortunate indeed is the settler who wh has hasa a homestead on the great Uintah Uintah Uin Uin- tah I Reservation and es and has also the wisdom to STICK TICK |